CD-ROM 2 - English Variables
Aboriginal (5)
1 Total - Aboriginal
2 Identified as an aboriginal
3 Did not identify as an aboriginal
4 Aboriginal ethnic origin
5 No aboriginal ethnic origin
Age (5)
1 Total - Age
2 15-24 years
3 25-34 years
4 35-64 years
5 65 years and over
Age (5a)
1 Total - Age
2 25-44 years
3 45-64 years
4 65 years and over
5 18-30 years
Age (6)
1 Total - Age
2 15-24 years
3 25-34 years
4 35-64 years
5 65 years and over
6 18-30 years
Age and Non-Official Language Knowledge (28)
1 Total - Age and Non-official language knowledge
2 Less than 15 years
3 0-4 years
4 5-9 years
5 10-14 years
6 15-24 years
7 15-19 years
8 20-24 years
9 25-44 years
10 25-29 years
11 30-34 years
12 35-39 years
13 40-44 years
14 45-64 years
15 45-49 years
16 50-54 years
17 55-59 years
18 60-64 years
19 65 years and over
20 65-69 years
21 70-74 years
22 75-84 years
23 85 years and over
24 6-17 years
25 No non-official language
26 At least one non-official language
27 1 language
28 2+ languages
Census Family Income (9)
1 Total - Persons in private households
2 Persons in a census family
3 Under $10,000
4 $10,000-$19,999
5 $20,000-$29,999
6 $30,000-$39,999
7 $40,000-$49,999
8 $50,000-$59,999
9 $60,000+
Census Family Status (10)
1 Total - Persons in private households
2 Family persons
3 Husband/wife family persons
4 Husband/wife - with no never-married children in family
5 Husband/wife - with never-married children in family
6 Never-married children in family
7 Lone-parent family persons
8 Lone-parent
9 Never-married children in family
10 Non-family persons
Employment Income (7)
1 Total - Employment income
2 Individuals with no employment income
3 Less than $20,000
4 $20,000-$49,999
5 $50,000+
6 Mean employment income $
7 Median employment income $
Employment income (13)
1 Total - Employment income
2 Individual with no employment income
3 Individual with employment income
4 Less than $10,000
5 $10,000-$19,999
6 $20,000-$29,999
7 $30,000-$39,999
8 $40,000-$49,999
9 $50,000+
10 Mean employment income $ - Total
11 Median employment income $ - Total
12 Mean employment income $ - worked full-time full-year
13 Median employment income
$-worked full-time full year
Ethnic Origin Groups (14)
1 Total - Ethnic Origin
2 Only British
3 Only French
4 Only Canadian
5 British and/or French and/or Canadian
6 Total other
7 Only other
8 Only British and other
9 Only French and other
10 Only Canadian and other
11 British, French and other
12 British, Canadian and other
13 French, Canadian and other
14 British, French, Canadian and other
Ethnic Origin (45)
1 Total - Ethnic origin
2 British
3 Irish
4 Scottish
5 French
6 Austrian
7 Belgian
8 Dutch
9 German
10 Swiss
11 Greek
12 Italian
13 Portuguese
14 Spanish
15 Finnish
16 Scandinavian
17 Baltic
18 Czech and Slovak
19 Hungarian (Magyar)
20 Polish
21 Romanian
22 Russian
23 Ukranian
24 Balkan
25 Jewish
26 Arab
27 Lebanese
28 West Asian
29 South Asian
30 East Asian
31 Chinese
32 South East Asian
33 Filipino
34 Vietnamese
35 African (black)
36 Caribbean and Bermuda
37 Haitian
38 Jamaican
39 Central and South American
40 American
41 Canadian
42 Aboriginal
43 North American Indian
44 Métis
45 Inuit
First Official Language (5)
1 Total - First official language
2 English FOL
3 French FOL
4 Bilingual
5 Neither
First Official Language (11)
1 Total - First official language
2 English FOL
3 Speak English only
4 Speak English and French
5 Speak neither English or French
6 French FOL
7 Speak French only
8 Speak English and French
9 Speak neither English or French
10 Bilingual
11 Neither
Home Language (8)
1 Total - Home language
2 English only
3 French only
4 Other only
5 English and French only
6 English and other
7 French and other
8 English, French and other
Home Language (42)
1 Total - Home language
2 English
3 French
4 Aboriginal languages
5 Cree
6 Ojibway
7 Inuktitut
8 Italian
9 Portuguese
10 Romanian
11 Spanish
12 German
13 Netherlandic languages
14 Slavic languages
15 Serbo-Croatian
16 Slovak
17 Croatian
18 Polish
19 Russian
20 Serbian
21 Ukrainian
22 Hungarian
23 Greek
24 Armenian
25 Arabic
26 Indo-Iranian languages
27 South Asian languages
28 Gujarati
29 Hindi
30 Punjabi
31 Urdu
32 Bengali
33 Tamil
34 Persian (Farsi)
35 Japanese
36 Korean
37 Chinese
38 Khmer (Cambodian)
39 Vietnamese
40 Tagalog
41 Creoles
42 Somali
Individual Income (7)
1 Total - Individual income
2 Individual with no income
3 Less than $20,000
4 $20,000 - $49,999
5 $50,000 +
6 Mean individual income $
7 Median individual income $
Individual Income (11)
1 Total - Individual income
2 Individual with no income
3 Individual with income
4 Less than $10,000
5 $10,000-$19,999
6 $20,000-$29,999
7 $30,000-$39,999
8 $40,000-$49,999
9 $50,000+
10 Mean individual income $
11 Median individual income $
Industry (17)
1 Total - Industry
2 Agriculture and related industry
3 Fishing and trapping
4 Logging and forestry
5 Mining and related
6 Manufacturing industries
7 Construction industries
8 Transportation, storage, communication and other utilities
9 Trade industries
10 Finance, insurance and real estate
11 Government service industries
12 Federal government
13 Provincial government
14 Other government
15 Educational service industries
16 Health and social service industries
17 Other service industries
Investment Income (6)
1 Total - Investment income
2 Individual with no investment income
3 Less than $20,000
4 $20,000-$49,999
5 $50,000+
6 Mean investment income $
Investment Income (10)
1 Total - Investment income
2 Individual with no investment income
3 Individual with investment income
4 Less than $10,000
5 $10,000-$19,999
6 $20,000-$29,999
7 $30,000-$39,999
8 $40,000-$49,999
9 $50,000+
10 Mean investment income $
Labour Force Activity (7)
1 Total - Labour force activity
2 Total labour force
3 Employed labour force
4 Self-employed
5 Not self-employed
6 Unemployed labour force
7 Not in the labour force
Level of Schooling (6)
1 Total - Level of schooling
2 No high school graduation with no further credentials
3 High school graduation with no further credentials
4 Trades certificate or diploma with/without high school graduation
5 Post-secondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level
6 Bachelor level or higher
Level of Schooling (14)
1 Total - Level of schooling
2 No high school graduation or additional training
3 Less than grade 5
4 Grade 5-8
5 Grade 5-6
6 Grade 7-8
7 Grade 9-13
8 High school graduation
9 Trades certificate
10 Post-secondary - no degree, certificate or diploma
11 Other post-secondary - with degree, certificate or diploma
12 Non-university or university with certificate or diploma
13 University degree: bachelor level only
14 University degree or certificate above bachelor
Low Income Cut-Off (4)
1 Total - Low income cut-off
2 At or above the LICO - unattached individuals/persons in economic families
3 Below the LICO - unattached individuals/persons in economic families
4 Not applicable
Major Field of Study (16)
1 Total - Major field of study
2 Without completed post-secondary qualification
3 With completed post-secondary qualification
4 Educational, recreational and counselling services
5 Fine and applied arts
6 Humanities and related fields
7 Social sciences and related fields
8 Secretarial science - general fields
9 Other commerce, management and business administration
10 Agricultural and biological sciences/technologies
11 Engineering and applied sciences
12 Engineering and applied science technologies and trades
13 Nursing and nursing assistance
14 Other health professions, sciences and technologies
15 Mathematics and physical sciences
16 All other
Migration (48)
1 Total - Migration 1 year ago
2 Non-mover - 1 year
3 Mover - 1 year
4 Non-migrant - 1 year
5 Migrant - 1 year
6 In same CMA - 1 year
7 Other - 1 year
8 In same province - 1 year
9 In different province - 1 year
10 Lived in Newfoundland - 1 year
11 Lived in Prince Edward Island - 1 year
12 Lived in Nova Scotia - 1 year
13 Lived in New Brunswick - 1 year
14 Lived in Quebec - 1 year
15 Lived in Ontario - 1 year
16 Lived in Manitoba - 1 year
17 Lived in Saskatchewan - 1 year
18 Lived in Alberta - 1 year
19 Lived in British Columbia - 1 year
20 Lived in Yukon - 1 year
21 Lived in Northwest Territories - 1 year
22 Outside Canada - 1 year
23 Immigrated 1991-1996 - 1 year
24 Other - 1 year
25 Total - Migration 5 years ago
26 Non-mover - 5 years
27 Mover - 5 years
28 Non-migrant - 5 years
29 Migrant - 5 years
30 In same CMA - 5 years
31 Other - 5 years
32 In same province - 5 years
33 In different province - 5 years
34 Lived in Newfoundland - 5 years
35 Lived in Prince Edward Island - 5 years
36 Lived in Nova Scotia - 5 years
37 Lived in New Brunswick - 5 years
38 Lived in Quebec - 5 years
39 Lived in Ontario - 5 years
40 Lived in Manitoba - 5 years
41 Lived in Saskatchewan - 5 years
42 Lived in Alberta - 5 years
43 Lived in British Columbia - 5 years
44 Lived in Yukon - 5 years
45 Lived in Northwest Territories - 5 years
46 Outside Canada - 5 years
47 Immigrated 1991-1996 - 5 years
48 Other - 5 years
Mother Tongue (8)
1 Total - Mother tongue
2 English only
3 French only
4 Other only
5 English and French only
6 English and other
7 French and other
8 English, French and other
Mother Tongue (46)
1 Total - Mother tongue
2 English
3 French
4 Aboriginal languages
5 Algonquin languages
6 Cree
7 Ojibway
8 Athapascan languages
9 Inuktitut (Eskimo)
10 Italian
11 Portuguese
12 Romanian
13 Spanish
14 German
15 Yiddish
16 Netherlandic Languages
17 Scandinavian Languages
18 Slavic Languages
19 Croatian
20 Czech
21 Polish
22 Russian
23 Serbian
24 Ukrainian
25 Baltic Languages
26 Finnish
27 Hungarian
28 Greek
29 Armenian
30 Arabic
31 Somali
32 Indo-Iranian Languages
33 South Asian Languages
34 Gujarati
35 Hindi
36 Punjabi
37 Urdu
38 Tamil
39 Persian (Farsi)
40 Japanese
41 Korean
42 Chinese Languages
43 South East Asian Languages
44 Vietnamese
45 Tagalog (Pilipino)
46 Creoles
Mother Tongue Retention (20)
1 Total - Mother tongue retention
2 Mother tongue equal to Home language
3 Mother tongue English & other/Home language English & other
4 Mother tongue French & other/Home language French & other
5 Mother tongue other/Home language other
6 Mother tongue English, French & other/Home language English, French & other
7 Mother tongue not equal to Home language
8 Mother tongue other/Home language English
9 Mother tongue other/Home language English & other
10 Mother tongue other/Home language French & other
11 Mother tongue other/Home language English, French & other
12 Mother tongue French & other/Home language English & other
13 Mother tongue French & other/Home language English, French & other
14 Mother tongue French & other/Home language other
15 Mother tongue English & other/Home language other
16 Mother tongue English, French & other/Home language other
17 Mother tongue English & other/Home language French & other
18 Mother tongue English & other/Home language English, French & other
19 Mother tongue English, French & other/Home language English & other
20 Mother tongue English, French & other/Home language French & other
Non-Official Language Knowledge (47)
1 Total - Non-official language knowledge
2 None
3 With non-official language knowledge
4 Aboriginal languages
5 Cree
6 Ojibway
7 Inuktitut
8 Italian
9 Portuguese
10 Romanian
11 Spanish
12 German languages
13 Yiddish
14 Netherlandic languages
15 Scandinavian languages
16 Slavic languages
17 Croatian
18 Czech
19 Polish
20 Russian
21 Serbian
22 Serbo-Croatian
23 Slovak
24 Ukrainian
25 Finnish
26 Hungarian
27 Greek
28 Armenian
29 Arabic
30 Hebrew
31 Indo-Iranian languages
32 South Asian languages
33 Bengali
34 Gujarati
35 Hindi
36 Punjabi
37 Tamil
38 Urdu
39 Persian (Farsi)
40 Japanese
41 Korean
42 Chinese
43 Vietnamese
44 Tagalog (Pilipino)
45 African languages
46 Somali
47 Creoles
Occupation (14)
1 Total - Occupation
2 Business, finance, and administration
3 Health occupations
4 Management occupations
5 Managers in art, culture, recreation, & sport
6 Natural and applied sciences
7 Art, culture, recreation and sport
8 Professional in art, culture, recreation & sport
9 Technical and skilled on art, culture, recreation & sport
10 Primary industries
11 Social science, education, government services, and religion
12 Processing and manufacturing
13 Sales and service occupations
14 Trades, transport and equipment operators
Occupation (15)
1 Total - Employment equity NOC
2 1. Senior managers
3 2. Middle and other managers
4 3. Professionals
5 4. Semi-professionals and technicians
6 5. Supervisors
7 6. Supervisors: Crafts and trades
8 7. Administrative and senior clerical personnel
9 8. Skilled sales and service personnel
10 9. Skilled crafts and trades workers
11 10.Clerical personnel
12 11.Intermediate sales and service personnel
13 12.Semi-skilled manual workers
14 13.Other sales and service personnel
15 14.Other manual workers
Place of Birth & Year of Immigration (38)
1 Total - Place of birth & Year of immigration
2 In Canada
3 Newfoundland
4 Prince Edward Island
5 Nova Scotia
6 New Brunswick
7 Quebec
8 Ontario
9 Manitoba
10 Saskatchewan
11 Alberta
12 British Columbia
13 Yukon
14 Northwest Territories
15 Outside Canada
16 USA
17 Caribbean and Bermuda
18 Central America and South America
19 European Economic Union
20 Other Europe
21 Western Asia
22 Eastern Asia
23 Southern Asia
24 South-East Asia
25 Middle East
26 Africa
27 Oceania
28 Non immigrant
29 Immigrant
30 Pre 1945
31 1945-1960
32 1961-1970
33 1971-1980
34 1981-1985
35 1986-1990
36 1991-1993
37 1994-1996
38 Non-permanent resident
Sex (3)
1 Total - Sex
2 Male
3 Female
Total Government Transfer (5)
1 Total - Government transfer
2 No income from government transfer
3 Less than $10,000
4 $10,000+
5 Mean income from total government transfer $
Work Activity (6)
1 Total - Work activity
2 Mainly full time full year
3 Mainly full time part year
4 Mainly part time full year
5 Mainly part time part year
6 Did not work in 1995
Work Activity (16)
1 Total - Work activity
2 Total labour force
3 Employed
4 Unemployed
5 Not in the labour force
6 Unemployment rate
7 Participation rate
8 Worked mainly full time
9 Less than 26 weeks
10 26-39 weeks
11 40-52 weeks
12 Worked mainly part time
13 Less than 26 weeks
14 26-39 weeks
15 40-52 weeks
16 Did not work in 1995