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  • 1. Proportion of the school age population with Indigenous identity
    Table: 37-10-0269-05
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Proportion of the school-age population (ages 5 to 24) with Indigenous identity, Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations.
    Release date: 2024-10-22
  • 2. Indigenous identity population by gender and age: Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations
    Table: 98-10-0292-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population in private households, 2011 to 2021 censuses — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Indigenous identity (9), Gender (3a), Age (8G), Statistics (8)
    Description: Indigenous identity by gender and age for the population in private households which includes counts, percentage distribution and percentage change from the 2011 National Household Survey, and the 2016 and 2021 censuses.
    Release date: 2023-11-15
  • 3. Knowledge of Indigenous languages by single and multiple knowledge of languages responses and Indigenous identity: Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts
    Table: 98-10-0271-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Knowledge of Indigenous languages (97), Indigenous identity (9), Indigenous mother tongue (11), Age (10), Statistics (3), Single and multiple knowledge of languages responses (3)
    Description: Knowledge of Indigenous languages by single and multiple knowledge of languages responses, Indigenous identity, Indigenous mother tongue and age for the population in private households.
    Release date: 2023-06-21
  • 4. Indigenous ancestry responses by single and multiple Indigenous ancestry responses: Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts
    Table: 98-10-0290-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Indigenous ancestry responses (127), Age (12), Gender (3), Statistics (3), Single and multiple Indigenous ancestry responses (4A)
    Description: Indigenous ancestry responses by single and multiple Indigenous ancestry responses, age and gender for the population in private households.
    Release date: 2023-06-21
  • 5. Indigenous identity by highest level of education and income statistics: Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts
    Table: 98-10-0291-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Indigenous identity (9), Income statistics (17), Highest certificate, diploma or degree (15), Age (9), Gender (3), Statistics (3)
    Description: Indigenous identity by highest certificate, diploma or degree, income statistics, age and gender for the population in private households.
    Release date: 2023-06-21
  • 6. Major field of study (STEM and BHASE, summary) by Indigenous identity: Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts
    Table: 98-10-0416-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: STEM and BHASE groupings, Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2021 (16), Statistics (6B), Gender (3), Age (15A), Highest certificate, diploma or degree (16), Indigenous identity (9)
    Description: Number and percentage of Indigenous people with a postsecondary credential in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math and computer science) and BHASE (non-STEM) fields of study.
    Release date: 2023-06-21
  • 7. High school completion by Indigenous identity and labour force status: Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts
    Table: 98-10-0421-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate (15), Statistics (3), Gender (3), Age (15A), Labour force status (8), Registered or Treaty Indian status (3), Indigenous identity (9)
    Description: Data on Indigenous populations with high school diploma or equivalency certificate, and combinations of high school and trades/college credentials, for cities.
    Release date: 2023-06-21
  • 8. Highest level of education by Indigenous identity and labour force status: Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts
    Table: 98-10-0424-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Highest certificate, diploma or degree (16), Statistics (3), Gender (3), Age (15A), Labour force status (8), Registered or Treaty Indian status (3), Indigenous identity (9)
    Description: Employment, unemployment and labour force participation rates of Indigenous populations by educational characteristics, for cities.
    Release date: 2023-06-21
  • 9. Employment income statistics by occupation minor group, Indigenous identity, highest level of education, work activity during the reference year, age and gender: Canada, provinces and territories and census metropolitan areas with parts
    Table: 98-10-0587-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population aged 15 years and over with weeks worked in 2020 and employment income in 2020, in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Occupation - Minor group - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 (309A), Statistics (3), Indigenous identity (9), Highest certificate, diploma or degree (7), Work activity during the reference year (4), Gender and age (7), Employment income statistics (3)
    Description: Data on employment income statistics by occupation minor group (4-digit code) from the National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021, Indigenous identity, highest level of education, work activity during the reference year, age and gender, for the population aged 15 years and over who reported weeks worked and employment income in 2020, in private households in Canada, provinces and territories and census metropolitan areas with parts.
    Release date: 2023-06-21
  • 10. Employment income statistics by industry sectors, Indigenous identity, highest level of education, work activity during the reference year, age and gender: Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts
    Table: 98-10-0588-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population aged 15 years and over with weeks worked in 2020 and employment income in 2020, in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 (23A), Indigenous identity (9), Highest certificate, diploma or degree (7), Work activity during the reference year (4), Age (5A), Gender (3), Statistics (3), Employment income statistics (3)
    Description: Data on employment income statistics by industry sectors (2-digit code) from the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017, Indigenous identity, highest level of education, work activity during the reference year, age and gender, for the population aged 15 years and over who reported weeks worked and employment income in 2020 in private households in Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts.
    Release date: 2023-06-21
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  • 1. Proportion of the school age population with Indigenous identity
    Table: 37-10-0269-05
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Proportion of the school-age population (ages 5 to 24) with Indigenous identity, Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations.
    Release date: 2024-10-22
  • 2. Indigenous identity population by gender and age: Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations
    Table: 98-10-0292-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population in private households, 2011 to 2021 censuses — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Indigenous identity (9), Gender (3a), Age (8G), Statistics (8)
    Description: Indigenous identity by gender and age for the population in private households which includes counts, percentage distribution and percentage change from the 2011 National Household Survey, and the 2016 and 2021 censuses.
    Release date: 2023-11-15
  • 3. Knowledge of Indigenous languages by single and multiple knowledge of languages responses and Indigenous identity: Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts
    Table: 98-10-0271-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Knowledge of Indigenous languages (97), Indigenous identity (9), Indigenous mother tongue (11), Age (10), Statistics (3), Single and multiple knowledge of languages responses (3)
    Description: Knowledge of Indigenous languages by single and multiple knowledge of languages responses, Indigenous identity, Indigenous mother tongue and age for the population in private households.
    Release date: 2023-06-21
  • 4. Indigenous ancestry responses by single and multiple Indigenous ancestry responses: Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts
    Table: 98-10-0290-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Indigenous ancestry responses (127), Age (12), Gender (3), Statistics (3), Single and multiple Indigenous ancestry responses (4A)
    Description: Indigenous ancestry responses by single and multiple Indigenous ancestry responses, age and gender for the population in private households.
    Release date: 2023-06-21
  • 5. Indigenous identity by highest level of education and income statistics: Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts
    Table: 98-10-0291-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Indigenous identity (9), Income statistics (17), Highest certificate, diploma or degree (15), Age (9), Gender (3), Statistics (3)
    Description: Indigenous identity by highest certificate, diploma or degree, income statistics, age and gender for the population in private households.
    Release date: 2023-06-21
  • 6. Major field of study (STEM and BHASE, summary) by Indigenous identity: Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts
    Table: 98-10-0416-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: STEM and BHASE groupings, Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2021 (16), Statistics (6B), Gender (3), Age (15A), Highest certificate, diploma or degree (16), Indigenous identity (9)
    Description: Number and percentage of Indigenous people with a postsecondary credential in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math and computer science) and BHASE (non-STEM) fields of study.
    Release date: 2023-06-21
  • 7. High school completion by Indigenous identity and labour force status: Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts
    Table: 98-10-0421-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate (15), Statistics (3), Gender (3), Age (15A), Labour force status (8), Registered or Treaty Indian status (3), Indigenous identity (9)
    Description: Data on Indigenous populations with high school diploma or equivalency certificate, and combinations of high school and trades/college credentials, for cities.
    Release date: 2023-06-21
  • 8. Highest level of education by Indigenous identity and labour force status: Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts
    Table: 98-10-0424-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Highest certificate, diploma or degree (16), Statistics (3), Gender (3), Age (15A), Labour force status (8), Registered or Treaty Indian status (3), Indigenous identity (9)
    Description: Employment, unemployment and labour force participation rates of Indigenous populations by educational characteristics, for cities.
    Release date: 2023-06-21
  • 9. Employment income statistics by occupation minor group, Indigenous identity, highest level of education, work activity during the reference year, age and gender: Canada, provinces and territories and census metropolitan areas with parts
    Table: 98-10-0587-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population aged 15 years and over with weeks worked in 2020 and employment income in 2020, in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Occupation - Minor group - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 (309A), Statistics (3), Indigenous identity (9), Highest certificate, diploma or degree (7), Work activity during the reference year (4), Gender and age (7), Employment income statistics (3)
    Description: Data on employment income statistics by occupation minor group (4-digit code) from the National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021, Indigenous identity, highest level of education, work activity during the reference year, age and gender, for the population aged 15 years and over who reported weeks worked and employment income in 2020, in private households in Canada, provinces and territories and census metropolitan areas with parts.
    Release date: 2023-06-21
  • 10. Employment income statistics by industry sectors, Indigenous identity, highest level of education, work activity during the reference year, age and gender: Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts
    Table: 98-10-0588-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population aged 15 years and over with weeks worked in 2020 and employment income in 2020, in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 (23A), Indigenous identity (9), Highest certificate, diploma or degree (7), Work activity during the reference year (4), Age (5A), Gender (3), Statistics (3), Employment income statistics (3)
    Description: Data on employment income statistics by industry sectors (2-digit code) from the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017, Indigenous identity, highest level of education, work activity during the reference year, age and gender, for the population aged 15 years and over who reported weeks worked and employment income in 2020 in private households in Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts.
    Release date: 2023-06-21
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