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Labour Force 15 Years and Over by Detailed Industry (Based on the 1980 Standard Industrial Classification) and Sex, for Canada, 1996 Census (20% Sample Data)

SIC
Code
Industry Both sexes Males Females

Canada
 
I Wholesale trade industries 711,825 498,000 213,825
 
50 Farm products industries, wholesale 12,220 7,535 4,690
501 Farm products, wholesale 12,225 7,530 4,685
 
51 Petroleum products industries, wholesale 26,160 18,765 7,400
511 Petroleum products, wholesale 26,165 18,760 7,400
 
52 Food, beverage, drug and tobacco industries, wholesale 107,225 69,970 37,255
521 Food, wholesale 75,295 51,920 23,375
522 Beverages, wholesale 8,125 6,070 2,050
523 Drugs and toilet preparations, wholesale 21,100 10,010 11,090
524 Tobacco products, wholesale 2,705 1,970 735
 
53 Apparel and dry goods industries, wholesale 21,035 10,330 10,705
531 Apparel, wholesale 15,430 7,510 7,915
532 Dry goods, wholesale 5,610 2,815 2,790
 
54 Household goods industries, wholesale 19,010 11,745 7,265
541 Electrical and electronic household appliances and parts, wholesale 7,820 5,205 2,610
542 Household furniture, wholesale 1,695 1,170 525
543 Household furnishings, wholesale 9,500 5,365 4,135
 
55 Motor vehicle, parts and accessories industries, wholesale 59,330 46,670 12,660
551 Motor vehicles, wholesale 18,545 15,000 3,545
552 Motor vehicle parts and accessories, wholesale 40,785 31,670 9,115
 
56 Metals, hardware, plumbing, heating and building materials industries, wholesale 113,240 84,800 28,440
561 Metal and metal products, wholesale 14,200 11,320 2,880
562 Hardware and plumbing, heating and air conditioning equipment and supplies, wholesale 29,775 21,890 7,885
563 Lumber and building materials, wholesale 69,260 51,590 17,670
 
57 Machinery, equipment and supplies industries, wholesale 223,770 162,175 61,590
571 Farm machinery, equipment and supplies, wholesale 20,095 16,615 3,485
572 Construction, forestry and mining machinery, equipment and supplies, wholesale 18,335 15,080 3,255
573 Industrial machinery, equipment and supplies, wholesale 36,320 27,820 8,500
574 Electrical and electronic machinery, equipment and supplies, wholesale 85,900 60,280 25,620
579 Other machinery, equipment and supplies, wholesale 63,115 42,375 20,740
 
59 Other products industries, wholesale 129,825 86,010 43,815
591 Waste materials, wholesale 28,280 23,050 5,225
592 Paper and paper products, wholesale 15,140 8,915 6,225
593 Agricultural supplies, wholesale 13,260 9,435 3,825
594 Toys, amusement and sporting goods, wholesale 8,495 4,970 3,525
595 Photographic equipment and musical instruments and supplies, wholesale 4,605 2,600 2,005
596 Jewellery and watches, wholesale 3,435 1,650 1,785
597 Industrial and household chemicals, wholesale 10,415 7,370 3,050
598 General merchandise, wholesale 5,895 3,700 2,200
599 Other products n.e.c., wholesale 40,295 24,320 15,975

This table contains data selected from Catalogue No. 93F0027XDB96009 in the Nation Series.

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