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Employed labour force: Persons who, during the week (Sunday to Saturday) prior to Census Day (May 15, 2001): (a) did any work at all for pay or in self-employment or without pay in a family farm, business or professional practice; (b) were absent from their job or business, with or without pay, for the entire week because of a vacation, an illness, a labour dispute at their place of work, or any other reasons.
Place of work:
Worked at home: Persons whose job is located in the same building as their place of residence, persons who live and work on the same farm, building superintendents and teleworkers who spend most of their work week working at home.
Worked outside Canada: Persons who work at a location outside Canada. This can include diplomats, Armed Forces personnel and other persons enumerated abroad. This category also includes recent immigrants who may not currently be employed, but whose job of longest duration since January 1, 2000 was held outside Canada.
No fixed workplace address: Persons who do not go from home to the same workplace location at the beginning of each shift. Such persons include building and landscape contractors, travelling salespersons, independent truck drivers, etc.
Census metropolitan area: Area consisting of one or more adjacent municipalities situated around a major urban core. To form a census metropolitan area, the urban core must have a population of at least 100,000.
View definitions for 2001 Census Metropolitan Areas: St.
John's , Halifax
, Saint
John , Saguenay
, Québec
, Sherbrooke
, Trois-Rivières
, Montréal
, Ottawa–Gatineau
Ontario–Quebec , Ottawa–Gatineau
(Quebec part) , Ottawa–Gatineau
(Ontario part) , Kingston
, Oshawa
, Toronto
, Hamilton
, St.
Catharines–Niagara , Kitchener
, London
, Windsor
, Greater Sudbury,
Thunder
Bay , Winnipeg
, Regina
, Saskatoon
, Calgary
, Edmonton
, Abbotsford
, Vancouver
, Victoria
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