Census counts
Key indicators
Selected geographical area: Canada
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85.6%
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24.3%
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Selected geographical area: Canada
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a college or university credential - Canada
(2021 Census of Population)57.5% -
22.8
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Canada
(2021 Census of Population)32.9% -
Percentage of immigrants in the labour force aged 25 to 54 years - Canada
(2021 Census of Population)27.7% -
11.7%
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1,000,505-49.2%(period-to-period change)
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Percentage point change in adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Canada
(2016 to 2021)4.3(period-to-period change) -
Overqualification rate of immigrants aged 25 to 64 with a degree completed outside Canada - Canada
(2021 Census of Population)25.8% -
811,430-26.2%(period-to-period change)
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1,807,2509.4%(period-to-period change)
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66.5%
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1,048,4059.7%(period-to-period change)
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624,2206.3%(period-to-period change)
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21.5%(period-to-period change)
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70,5458.5%(period-to-period change)
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18.0%
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$73,000
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50.0%
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9.8%
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22.7%
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-0.040
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11.1%
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-3.3
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19.0%2.1%(period-to-period change)
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16.3%-0.3%(period-to-period change)
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64.8%-1.7%(period-to-period change)
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52.6%-1.0%(period-to-period change)
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10.7%0.8%(period-to-period change)
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36,991,9815.2%(period-to-period change)
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100.0
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16,284,235
Selected geographical area: Newfoundland and Labrador
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a college or university credential - Newfoundland and Labrador
(2021 Census of Population)51.8% -
13.0%
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Selected geographical area: Newfoundland and Labrador
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Participation rate for the population aged 25 to 54 years - Newfoundland and Labrador
(2021 Census of Population)82.6% -
17.5
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Newfoundland and Labrador
(2021 Census of Population)20.8% -
Percentage of immigrants in the labour force aged 25 to 54 years - Newfoundland and Labrador
(2021 Census of Population)3.6% -
3,585-30.9%(period-to-period change)
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Percentage point change in adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Newfoundland and Labrador
(2016 to 2021)2.5(period-to-period change) -
Workers using more than one language regularly at work - Newfoundland and Labrador
(2021 Census of Population)1.5% -
8,910-13.7%(period-to-period change)
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Overqualification rate of immigrants aged 25 to 64 with a degree completed outside Canada - Newfoundland and Labrador
(2021 Census of Population)23.7% -
75.7%
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46,5501.8%(period-to-period change)
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28,4300.2%(period-to-period change)
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7,330-5.8%(period-to-period change)
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15.3%(period-to-period change)
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7,33513.7%(period-to-period change)
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-1.3%
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-0.033
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15.2%
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-0.1
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23.6%4.2%(period-to-period change)
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13.4%-0.9%(period-to-period change)
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63.0%-3.2%(period-to-period change)
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72.3%-1.0%(period-to-period change)
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Percentage of apartments in a building that has five or more storeys - Newfoundland and Labrador
(2016 to 2021)0.4%0.0%(period-to-period change) -
510,550-1.8%(period-to-period change)
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1.4
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269,184
Selected geographical area: Prince Edward Island
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a college or university credential - Prince Edward Island
(2021 Census of Population)58.1% -
14.9%
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Selected geographical area: Prince Edward Island
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Participation rate for the population aged 25 to 54 years - Prince Edward Island
(2021 Census of Population)88.8% -
Percentage of immigrants in the labour force aged 25 to 54 years - Prince Edward Island
(2021 Census of Population)9.5% -
Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Prince Edward Island
(2021 Census of Population)27.4% -
18.1
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Percentage point change in adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Prince Edward Island
(2016 to 2021)3.7(period-to-period change) -
Workers using more than one language regularly at work - Prince Edward Island
(2021 Census of Population)4.0% -
8909.2%(period-to-period change)
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Overqualification rate of immigrants aged 25 to 64 with a degree completed outside Canada - Prince Edward Island
(2021 Census of Population)27.4% -
2,840-22.8%(period-to-period change)
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3,38523.5%(period-to-period change)
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68.8%
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2,16015.2%(period-to-period change)
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34.1%(period-to-period change)
-
84019.0%(period-to-period change)
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180140.0%(period-to-period change)
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$64,000
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10.3%
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-0.023
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13.8%
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-2.9
-
21.2%1.8%(period-to-period change)
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15.3%-0.6%(period-to-period change)
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63.5%-1.2%(period-to-period change)
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67.9%-1.3%(period-to-period change)
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Percentage of apartments in a building that has five or more storeys - Prince Edward Island
(2016 to 2021)0.2%0.1%(period-to-period change) -
154,3318.0%(period-to-period change)
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0.4
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74,934
Selected geographical area: Nova Scotia
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84.7%
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a college or university credential - Nova Scotia
(2021 Census of Population)56.7%
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Selected geographical area: Nova Scotia
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20.7%
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Percentage of immigrants in the labour force aged 25 to 54 years - Nova Scotia
(2021 Census of Population)9.3% -
Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Nova Scotia
(2021 Census of Population)29.8% -
20.4
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Percentage point change in adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Nova Scotia
(2016 to 2021)4.3(period-to-period change) -
13,900-45.1%(period-to-period change)
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3.7%
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Overqualification rate of immigrants aged 25 to 64 with a degree completed outside Canada - Nova Scotia
(2021 Census of Population)22.2% -
20,580-24.7%(period-to-period change)
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52,4301.8%(period-to-period change)
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66.8%
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28,0558.6%(period-to-period change)
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21,090-9.5%(period-to-period change)
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24.6%(period-to-period change)
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1,10039.9%(period-to-period change)
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10.3%
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$62,400
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8.3%
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-0.032
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14.9%
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-2.6
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22.2%2.3%(period-to-period change)
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14.1%-0.4%(period-to-period change)
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63.7%-1.9%(period-to-period change)
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63.7%-1.8%(period-to-period change)
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6.7%1.4%(period-to-period change)
-
969,3835.0%(period-to-period change)
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2.6
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476,007
Selected geographical area: New Brunswick
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a college or university credential - New Brunswick
(2021 Census of Population)52.5% -
Participation rate for the population aged 25 to 54 years - New Brunswick
(2021 Census of Population)85.5%
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Selected geographical area: New Brunswick
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15.9%
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18.4
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Percentage of immigrants in the labour force aged 25 to 54 years - New Brunswick
(2021 Census of Population)7.4% -
Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - New Brunswick
(2021 Census of Population)23.5% -
Percentage point change in adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - New Brunswick
(2016 to 2021)3.3(period-to-period change) -
18.6%
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4,350-40.4%(period-to-period change)
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13,435-15.3%(period-to-period change)
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Overqualification rate of immigrants aged 25 to 64 with a degree completed outside Canada - New Brunswick
(2021 Census of Population)26.6% -
33,30013.3%(period-to-period change)
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73.0%
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20,96019.3%(period-to-period change)
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10,165-0.3%(period-to-period change)
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18.5%(period-to-period change)
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68577.9%(period-to-period change)
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34.0%
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$62,000
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9.2%
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-0.026
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14.2%
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-3.1
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22.8%2.9%(period-to-period change)
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14.3%-0.5%(period-to-period change)
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62.8%-2.5%(period-to-period change)
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67.8%-1.5%(period-to-period change)
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1.3%0.0%(period-to-period change)
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775,6103.8%(period-to-period change)
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2.1
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366,146
Selected geographical area: Quebec
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a college or university credential - Quebec
(2021 Census of Population)52.3% -
88.2%
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Selected geographical area: Quebec
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21.9%
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Quebec
(2021 Census of Population)29.5% -
Percentage of immigrants in the labour force aged 25 to 54 years - Quebec
(2021 Census of Population)19.2% -
22.5
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Percentage point change in adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Quebec
(2016 to 2021)3.9(period-to-period change) -
28.7%
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287,345-42.9%(period-to-period change)
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219,060-15.7%(period-to-period change)
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Overqualification rate of immigrants aged 25 to 64 with a degree completed outside Canada - Quebec
(2021 Census of Population)22.4% -
205,01514.3%(period-to-period change)
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59.9%
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116,55030.8%(period-to-period change)
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61,015-12.0%(period-to-period change)
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14.2%(period-to-period change)
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15,79513.3%(period-to-period change)
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46.4%
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$63,200
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46.6%
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12.1%
-
42.7%
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-0.027
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11.9%
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-2.6
-
20.6%2.3%(period-to-period change)
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16.4%0.1%(period-to-period change)
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63.0%-2.4%(period-to-period change)
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44.6%-0.8%(period-to-period change)
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6.0%0.7%(period-to-period change)
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8,501,8334.1%(period-to-period change)
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23.0
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4,050,164
Selected geographical area: Ontario
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a college or university credential - Ontario
(2021 Census of Population)62.8% -
29.7%
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Selected geographical area: Ontario
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84.4%
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Percentage of immigrants in the labour force aged 25 to 54 years - Ontario
(2021 Census of Population)34.2% -
24.7
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Ontario
(2021 Census of Population)36.8% -
390,135-56.1%(period-to-period change)
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Percentage point change in adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Ontario
(2016 to 2021)4.9(period-to-period change) -
7.5%
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Overqualification rate of immigrants aged 25 to 64 with a degree completed outside Canada - Ontario
(2021 Census of Population)24.3% -
246,050-37.8%(period-to-period change)
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68.4%
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406,59010.0%(period-to-period change)
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251,0308.2%(period-to-period change)
-
134,61511.6%(period-to-period change)
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24.1%(period-to-period change)
-
4,31011.7%(period-to-period change)
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10.8%
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$79,500
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53.5%
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12.8%
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15.7%
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-0.036
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10.1%
-
-4.3
-
18.5%1.8%(period-to-period change)
-
15.8%-0.6%(period-to-period change)
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65.6%-1.2%(period-to-period change)
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53.6%-0.7%(period-to-period change)
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17.9%0.8%(period-to-period change)
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14,223,9425.8%(period-to-period change)
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38.5
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5,929,250
Selected geographical area: Manitoba
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17.0%
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a college or university credential - Manitoba
(2021 Census of Population)52.2%
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Selected geographical area: Manitoba
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84.5%
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Manitoba
(2021 Census of Population)28.8% -
Percentage of immigrants in the labour force aged 25 to 54 years - Manitoba
(2021 Census of Population)26.6% -
20.6
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5.5%
-
29,345-45.4%(period-to-period change)
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Percentage point change in adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Manitoba
(2016 to 2021)3.6(period-to-period change) -
Overqualification rate of immigrants aged 25 to 64 with a degree completed outside Canada - Manitoba
(2021 Census of Population)37.3% -
32,835-18.9%(period-to-period change)
-
67.4%
-
237,1909.9%(period-to-period change)
-
134,8909.6%(period-to-period change)
-
96,7308.3%(period-to-period change)
-
23.0%(period-to-period change)
-
72519.8%(period-to-period change)
-
8.3%
-
51.7%
-
$69,000
-
7.8%
-
16.9%
-
-0.038
-
14.2%
-
-3.3
-
17.1%1.5%(period-to-period change)
-
18.8%-0.3%(period-to-period change)
-
64.1%-1.3%(period-to-period change)
-
66.4%-1.4%(period-to-period change)
-
8.4%0.4%(period-to-period change)
-
1,342,1535.0%(period-to-period change)
-
3.6
-
571,528
Selected geographical area: Saskatchewan
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Participation rate for the population aged 25 to 54 years - Saskatchewan
(2021 Census of Population)85.2% -
18.4%
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Selected geographical area: Saskatchewan
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a college or university credential - Saskatchewan
(2021 Census of Population)48.0% -
18.1
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Percentage of immigrants in the labour force aged 25 to 54 years - Saskatchewan
(2021 Census of Population)18.3% -
Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Saskatchewan
(2021 Census of Population)25.8% -
Percentage point change in adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Saskatchewan
(2016 to 2021)3.3(period-to-period change) -
7,935-42.6%(period-to-period change)
-
2.5%
-
25,155-22.8%(period-to-period change)
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Overqualification rate of immigrants aged 25 to 64 with a degree completed outside Canada - Saskatchewan
(2021 Census of Population)33.9% -
70.7%
-
187,8907.4%(period-to-period change)
-
121,1705.8%(period-to-period change)
-
17.4%(period-to-period change)
-
62,8008.5%(period-to-period change)
-
46027.8%(period-to-period change)
-
$73,000
-
2.8%
-
-0.038
-
13.4%
-
-1.7
-
17.5%2.0%(period-to-period change)
-
19.7%0.1%(period-to-period change)
-
62.8%-2.0%(period-to-period change)
-
71.6%-1.0%(period-to-period change)
-
2.5%0.0%(period-to-period change)
-
1,132,5053.1%(period-to-period change)
-
3.1
-
513,725
Selected geographical area: Alberta
-
22.0%
-
Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a college or university credential - Alberta
(2021 Census of Population)55.2%
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Selected geographical area: Alberta
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85.9%
-
22.1
-
Percentage of immigrants in the labour force aged 25 to 54 years - Alberta
(2021 Census of Population)29.4% -
Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Alberta
(2021 Census of Population)31.1% -
Percentage point change in adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Alberta
(2016 to 2021)2.9(period-to-period change) -
88,260-54.6%(period-to-period change)
-
3.5%
-
Overqualification rate of immigrants aged 25 to 64 with a degree completed outside Canada - Alberta
(2021 Census of Population)30.1% -
74,180-31.1%(period-to-period change)
-
70.9%
-
284,46512.2%(period-to-period change)
-
145,64510.7%(period-to-period change)
-
127,47511.5%(period-to-period change)
-
30.0%(period-to-period change)
-
2,94518.3%(period-to-period change)
-
6.1%
-
$83,000
-
53.2%
-
-4.6%
-
16.7%
-
-0.064
-
9.2%
-
-0.5
-
14.8%2.5%(period-to-period change)
-
19.0%-0.2%(period-to-period change)
-
66.2%-2.3%(period-to-period change)
-
60.9%-1.0%(period-to-period change)
-
4.6%0.5%(period-to-period change)
-
4,262,6354.8%(period-to-period change)
-
11.5
-
1,772,670
Selected geographical area: British Columbia
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a college or university credential - British Columbia
(2021 Census of Population)58.1% -
Participation rate for the population aged 25 to 54 years - British Columbia
(2021 Census of Population)85.4%
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Selected geographical area: British Columbia
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22.6%
-
23.0
-
Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - British Columbia
(2021 Census of Population)35.0% -
Percentage of immigrants in the labour force aged 25 to 54 years - British Columbia
(2021 Census of Population)33.1% -
Percentage point change in adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - British Columbia
(2016 to 2021)5.1(period-to-period change) -
174,045-36.5%(period-to-period change)
-
Workers using more than one language regularly at work - British Columbia
(2021 Census of Population)6.4% -
158,345-18.2%(period-to-period change)
-
Overqualification rate of immigrants aged 25 to 64 with a degree completed outside Canada - British Columbia
(2021 Census of Population)25.9% -
290,2107.5%(period-to-period change)
-
66.8%
-
180,0854.8%(period-to-period change)
-
27.5%(period-to-period change)
-
97,8659.5%(period-to-period change)
-
1,7256.5%(period-to-period change)
-
$76,000
-
14.3%
-
-0.037
-
10.8%
-
-4.9
-
20.3%2.0%(period-to-period change)
-
14.3%-0.6%(period-to-period change)
-
65.3%-1.6%(period-to-period change)
-
42.4%-1.7%(period-to-period change)
-
Percentage of apartments in a building that has five or more storeys - British Columbia
(2016 to 2021)10.9%1.4%(period-to-period change) -
5,000,8797.6%(period-to-period change)
-
13.5
-
2,211,694
Selected geographical area: Yukon
-
88.6%
-
11.4%
More census counts indicators
Selected geographical area: Yukon
-
Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a college or university credential - Yukon
(2021 Census of Population)58.1% -
15.9
-
Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Yukon
(2021 Census of Population)32.9% -
Percentage of immigrants in the labour force aged 25 to 54 years - Yukon
(2021 Census of Population)17.3% -
480-33.8%(period-to-period change)
-
Percentage point change in adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Yukon
(2016 to 2021)2.8(period-to-period change) -
4.7%
-
2,145-2.9%(period-to-period change)
-
Overqualification rate of immigrants aged 25 to 64 with a degree completed outside Canada - Yukon
(2021 Census of Population)31.8% -
64.4%
-
8,8057.5%(period-to-period change)
-
6,9353.7%(period-to-period change)
-
1,28526.6%(period-to-period change)
-
33.7%(period-to-period change)
-
26015.6%(period-to-period change)
-
14.2%
-
46.7%
-
$88,000
-
32.8%
-
10.0%
-
-0.027
-
7.6%
-
-2.9
-
15.0%3.1%(period-to-period change)
-
17.0%-0.5%(period-to-period change)
-
68.0%-2.6%(period-to-period change)
-
60.3%-1.7%(period-to-period change)
-
0.3%0.0%(period-to-period change)
-
40,23212.1%(period-to-period change)
-
0.1
-
19,610
Selected geographical area: Northwest Territories
-
Participation rate for the population aged 25 to 54 years - Northwest Territories
(2021 Census of Population)83.0% -
Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a college or university credential - Northwest Territories
(2021 Census of Population)48.4%
More census counts indicators
Selected geographical area: Northwest Territories
-
9.7%
-
Percentage of immigrants in the labour force aged 25 to 54 years - Northwest Territories
(2021 Census of Population)14.7% -
Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Northwest Territories
(2021 Census of Population)26.4% -
9.8
-
145-43.1%(period-to-period change)
-
Workers using more than one language regularly at work - Northwest Territories
(2021 Census of Population)6.0% -
Percentage point change in adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Northwest Territories
(2016 to 2021)1.8(period-to-period change) -
3,900-25.7%(period-to-period change)
-
Overqualification rate of immigrants aged 25 to 64 with a degree completed outside Canada - Northwest Territories
(2021 Census of Population)30.1% -
20,040-3.9%(period-to-period change)
-
53.5%
-
12,315-6.6%(period-to-period change)
-
0.6%(period-to-period change)
-
2,890-14.6%(period-to-period change)
-
4,1551.8%(period-to-period change)
-
$109,000
-
0.9%
-
-0.045
-
7.2%
-
-4.5
-
10.0%2.3%(period-to-period change)
-
20.6%-0.6%(period-to-period change)
-
69.4%-1.7%(period-to-period change)
-
56.6%-1.0%(period-to-period change)
-
Percentage of apartments in a building that has five or more storeys - Northwest Territories
(2016 to 2021)1.9%-1.1%(period-to-period change) -
41,070-1.7%(period-to-period change)
-
0.1
-
17,603
Selected geographical area: Nunavut
-
Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a college or university credential - Nunavut
(2021 Census of Population)31.5% -
68.5%
More census counts indicators
Selected geographical area: Nunavut
-
7.3%
-
7.1
-
Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Nunavut
(2021 Census of Population)14.1% -
Percentage of immigrants in the labour force aged 25 to 54 years - Nunavut
(2021 Census of Population)6.8% -
39.6%
-
Percentage point change in adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Nunavut
(2016 to 2021)-0.1(period-to-period change) -
1000.0%(period-to-period change)
-
Overqualification rate of immigrants aged 25 to 64 with a degree completed outside Canada - Nunavut
(2021 Census of Population)10.5% -
3,995-27.5%(period-to-period change)
-
19.2%
-
31,3902.7%(period-to-period change)
-
180-5.3%(period-to-period change)
-
115-30.3%(period-to-period change)
-
17.2%(period-to-period change)
-
30,8602.4%(period-to-period change)
-
3.8%
-
76.5%
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$104,000
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- Public use microdata: 98M0001XDescription: Census Public Use Microdata Files (PUMFs) provide access to non-aggregated data covering a sample of the Canadian population. It is a comprehensive social, demographic and economic database about Canada, its people, and contains a wealth of characteristics on the population. These files enable the study of individuals, families and households. Geographic identifiers have been restricted to ensure respondents’ anonymity. This comprehensive file is an excellent tool for policy analysts, pollsters, social researchers and anyone interested in modeling and performing statistical regression analysis using Census microdata. These products contain the data file, user documentation and license agreements. It is important to note that users will require knowledge of data manipulation packages (or software) such as SAS, SPSS or Stata to use this product.Release date: 2024-03-20
- Public use microdata: 99M0001XDescription: The Individuals File, 2011 National Household Survey (Public Use Microdata Files) provides data on the characteristics of the Canadian population. The file contains a 2.7% sample of anonymous responses to the 2011 National Household Survey (NHS) questionnaire. The files have been carefully scrutinized to ensure the complete confidentiality of the individual responses and geographic identifiers have been restricted to provinces/territories and metropolitan areas. With 133 variables, this comprehensive tool is excellent for policy analysts, pollsters, social researchers and anyone interested in modelling and performing statistical regression analysis using National Household Survey data.
Microdata files uniquely provide users access to non-aggregated data. The PUMFs user can group and manipulate these variables to suit data and research requirements. Tabulations excluded from other NHS products can be created or relationships between variables can be analyzed using different statistical tests. PUMFs provide quick access to a comprehensive social and economic database about Canada and its people.
This product, offered on DVD-ROM, contains the data file (in ASCII format); user documentation and supporting information; all licence agreements; and SAS, SPSS and Stata program source codes to enable users to read the set of records. It is important to note that users will require knowledge of data manipulation packages (or software) such as SAS, SPSS or Stata to use this product.
Release date: 2023-09-12 - Public use microdata: 99M0002XDescription: This hierarchical PUMF product provides access to non-aggregated data covering a sample of 1% of the Canadian households. It is a comprehensive social, demographic and economic database about Canada and its people, and contains a wealth of characteristics on the population. The file enables the study of individuals in relation to their census families, economic families and households. The geographic identifiers have been restricted to the provinces, the three territories grouped into a region called Northern Canada and selected metropolitan areas (Toronto, Montréal, Vancouver, Edmonton and Calgary) to ensure respondents’ anonymity. This comprehensive tool is excellent for policy analysts, pollsters, social researchers and anyone interested in modeling and performing statistical regression analysis using 2011 National Household Survey data.
The Individuals File was released on July 29, 2014 and the Hierarchical File is available as of today, December 9, 2014.
This product, available in DVD-ROM format, contains a data file in American Standard Code for Information Interchange (ASCII) format as well as user documentation. It contains SAS, SPSS and Stata program source codes to enable users to read the set of records. Note: Users will require knowledge of data manipulation and retrieval software such as SAS, SPSS or Stata to be able to use this product.
Release date: 2023-09-12
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- Public use microdata: 98M0001XDescription: Census Public Use Microdata Files (PUMFs) provide access to non-aggregated data covering a sample of the Canadian population. It is a comprehensive social, demographic and economic database about Canada, its people, and contains a wealth of characteristics on the population. These files enable the study of individuals, families and households. Geographic identifiers have been restricted to ensure respondents’ anonymity. This comprehensive file is an excellent tool for policy analysts, pollsters, social researchers and anyone interested in modeling and performing statistical regression analysis using Census microdata. These products contain the data file, user documentation and license agreements. It is important to note that users will require knowledge of data manipulation packages (or software) such as SAS, SPSS or Stata to use this product.Release date: 2024-03-20
- Public use microdata: 99M0001XDescription: The Individuals File, 2011 National Household Survey (Public Use Microdata Files) provides data on the characteristics of the Canadian population. The file contains a 2.7% sample of anonymous responses to the 2011 National Household Survey (NHS) questionnaire. The files have been carefully scrutinized to ensure the complete confidentiality of the individual responses and geographic identifiers have been restricted to provinces/territories and metropolitan areas. With 133 variables, this comprehensive tool is excellent for policy analysts, pollsters, social researchers and anyone interested in modelling and performing statistical regression analysis using National Household Survey data.
Microdata files uniquely provide users access to non-aggregated data. The PUMFs user can group and manipulate these variables to suit data and research requirements. Tabulations excluded from other NHS products can be created or relationships between variables can be analyzed using different statistical tests. PUMFs provide quick access to a comprehensive social and economic database about Canada and its people.
This product, offered on DVD-ROM, contains the data file (in ASCII format); user documentation and supporting information; all licence agreements; and SAS, SPSS and Stata program source codes to enable users to read the set of records. It is important to note that users will require knowledge of data manipulation packages (or software) such as SAS, SPSS or Stata to use this product.
Release date: 2023-09-12 - Public use microdata: 99M0002XDescription: This hierarchical PUMF product provides access to non-aggregated data covering a sample of 1% of the Canadian households. It is a comprehensive social, demographic and economic database about Canada and its people, and contains a wealth of characteristics on the population. The file enables the study of individuals in relation to their census families, economic families and households. The geographic identifiers have been restricted to the provinces, the three territories grouped into a region called Northern Canada and selected metropolitan areas (Toronto, Montréal, Vancouver, Edmonton and Calgary) to ensure respondents’ anonymity. This comprehensive tool is excellent for policy analysts, pollsters, social researchers and anyone interested in modeling and performing statistical regression analysis using 2011 National Household Survey data.
The Individuals File was released on July 29, 2014 and the Hierarchical File is available as of today, December 9, 2014.
This product, available in DVD-ROM format, contains a data file in American Standard Code for Information Interchange (ASCII) format as well as user documentation. It contains SAS, SPSS and Stata program source codes to enable users to read the set of records. Note: Users will require knowledge of data manipulation and retrieval software such as SAS, SPSS or Stata to be able to use this product.
Release date: 2023-09-12
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