Table 3

Indigenous Peoples Economic Account: Methodology and Preliminary Results

Table 3
Indigenous Peoples Economic Indicators, by Indigenous identity and industry, 2015, Canada^{Table 3 Note 1}
Table summary
This table displays the results of Indigenous Peoples Economic Indicators Gross domestic product
, Output
and Jobs, calculated using thousands of dollars and number units of measure (appearing as column headers).
	thousands of dollars		number
	Gross domestic product	Output	Jobs
All Industries
First Nations	23,972,593	46,240,560	436,300
Métis	21,010,494	40,107,691	312,370
Inuit	1,737,093	3,456,828	23,965
Multiple Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 2}	561,990	1,058,939	9,700
Other Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 3}	723,554	1,370,391	11,280
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11)
First Nations	868,852	2,036,591	11,750
Métis	742,324	1,772,104	8,945
Inuit	16,526	33,414	125
Multiple Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 2}	16,584	39,079	205
Other Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 3}	21,274	46,796	240
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (21)
First Nations	965,818	1,472,415	8,170
Métis	1,071,900	1,558,353	8,420
Inuit	101,807	160,053	1,030
Multiple Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 2}	26,639	41,414	255
Other Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 3}	28,283	39,706	225
Utilities (22)
First Nations	244,652	311,435	2,485
Métis	275,769	352,296	2,600
Inuit	36,122	54,600	485
Multiple Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 2}	9,357	12,226	105
Other Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 3}	10,995	14,435	100
Construction (23)
First Nations	2,836,064	6,547,644	42,615
Métis	2,947,403	6,880,742	35,915
Inuit	187,876	520,821	2,050
Multiple Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 2}	68,225	157,487	875
Other Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 3}	87,162	195,851	1,055
Manufacturing (31-33)
First Nations	1,264,498	4,259,337	19,020
Métis	1,541,682	5,055,103	20,535
Inuit	31,636	105,001	450
Multiple Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 2}	33,429	110,310	480
Other Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 3}	52,310	180,845	740
Wholesale trade (41)
First Nations	472,118	764,386	7,985
Métis	718,284	1,153,911	10,400
Inuit	17,207	26,403	265
Multiple Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 2}	16,263	26,904	295
Other Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 3}	19,986	32,718	305
Retail trade (44-45)
First Nations	1,156,642	1,888,024	42,325
Métis	1,150,190	1,865,302	35,850
Inuit	80,352	125,539	2,865
Multiple Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 2}	29,958	48,930	1,310
Other Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 3}	41,472	67,880	1,385
Transportation and warehousing (48-49)
First Nations	992,936	1,999,600	16,065
Métis	1,062,826	2,123,667	15,090
Inuit	63,122	124,772	885
Multiple Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 2}	31,884	65,284	480
Other Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 3}	30,907	62,340	470
Information and cultural industries (51)
First Nations	235,660	412,674	3,730
Métis	278,154	479,106	4,070
Inuit	13,844	21,278	185
Multiple Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 2}	7,685	13,556	110
Other Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 3}	10,752	19,387	115
Finance and insurance (52)
First Nations	389,201	700,874	6,145
Métis	570,189	1,040,745	8,175
Inuit	14,908	25,808	255
Multiple Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 2}	15,656	28,598	250
Other Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 3}	23,308	41,263	310
Real estate and rental and leasing (53)
First Nations	2,639,871	3,428,243	6,320
Métis	2,696,592	3,525,931	5,320
Inuit	325,999	437,579	730
Multiple Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 2}	76,405	100,454	150
Other Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 3}	79,751	105,829	215
Professional, scientific and technical services (54)
First Nations	687,113	1,080,774	9,520
Métis	772,948	1,214,707	10,465
Inuit	35,581	52,755	420
Multiple Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 2}	37,711	60,059	385
Other Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 3}	51,308	81,958	515
Management of companies and enterprises (55)
First Nations	58,764	101,919	1,075
Métis	87,286	143,140	1,380
Inuit	7,447	13,810	210
Multiple Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 2}	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published
Other Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 3}	5,742	10,303	105
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services (56)
First Nations	813,295	1,308,991	22,545
Métis	634,371	1,021,007	15,435
Inuit	50,841	72,387	770
Multiple Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 2}	17,533	28,568	600
Other Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 3}	25,895	41,503	640
Educational services (61)
First Nations	1,420,888	2,451,367	27,805
Métis	1,184,629	2,052,668	20,455
Inuit	144,370	259,519	2,435
Multiple Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 2}	30,814	53,333	640
Other Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 3}	49,230	85,390	760
Health care and social assistance (62)
First Nations	2,429,501	4,204,052	51,715
Métis	1,975,740	3,413,517	38,285
Inuit	179,218	317,465	3,820
Multiple Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 2}	54,344	93,874	1,140
Other Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 3}	80,169	139,470	1,480
Arts, entertainment and recreation (71)
First Nations	292,266	492,160	8,820
Métis	180,074	309,886	6,020
Inuit	7,161	11,884	180
Multiple Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 2}	4,929	8,519	170
Other Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 3}	5,969	10,416	245
Accommodation and food services (72)
First Nations	755,343	1,579,568	33,950
Métis	587,315	1,223,031	25,380
Inuit	34,551	70,619	1,195
Multiple Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 2}	19,418	41,011	980
Other Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 3}	23,390	49,216	955
Other services (except public administration) (81)
First Nations	600,367	720,930	16,830
Métis	568,204	685,944	15,020
Inuit	37,845	44,795	955
Multiple Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 2}	12,602	15,282	420
Other Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 3}	19,232	22,896	560
Public administration (91)
First Nations	4,848,742	10,479,577	97,430
Métis	1,964,613	4,236,531	24,610
Inuit	350,680	978,323	4,655
Multiple Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 2}	52,557	114,056	850
Other Indigenous identities^{Table 3 Note 3}	56,418	122,188	860
F too unreliable to be published Note 1 "Industry" refers to the general nature of the business carried out in the establishment where the person worked, based on the North American Classification System (NAICS) 2012. Return to note 1 referrer Note 2 Includes persons who identify with any two or all three of the following: First Nations (North American Indian), Métis or Inuk (Inuit). Return to note 2 referrer Note 3 Includes persons who are not First Nations (North American Indian), Métis or Inuk (Inuit), but who have Registered or Treaty Indian status and/or Membership in a First Nation or Indian band. Return to note 3 referrer Notes: All indicators (including Output and GDP) associated with estimates of 50 jobs or less should be used with caution. For example, if the Utilities industry has 50 jobs or less, then the output and GDP estimates for that same industry should be used with caution. All estimates in this table are preliminary and, as such, subject to revision. Source: Statistics Canada, special tabulation, "Indigenous Peoples Economic Account: Methodology and Preliminary results", Income and Expenditure Accounts Technical Series (13-604-M), 2022.

Date modified:: 2022-08-29

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