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Thursday, August 1, 2002 Labour productivity and related variablesAnnual revisions and update to 2001An update of annual labour productivity and related variables for the business sector and for all manufacturing industries up to 2001 is now available. These new labour productivity estimates are revised back to 1981 to take into account the capitalization of software expenditures introduced in May 2001 in output data of the Canadian System of National Accounts. The data released today are still based on 1980 Standard Industrial Classification and they will be replaced in the fall by revised estimates based on the new North-American Industry Classification System. Available on CANSIM: tables 383-0003 to 383-0005. For more information, to obtain data, or to enquire about the concepts, methods or data quality of this release, send an e-mail message to productivity.measures@statcan.gc.ca or contact Jean-Pierre Maynard (613-951-3654; fax: 613-951-5403; maynard@statcan.gc.ca ), Micro-economic Analysis Division. |
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