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Table 2 Employment by class of worker and industry (based on NAICS)1
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| September 2009 | October 2009 | September to October 2009 | October 2008 to October 2009 | September to October 2009 | October 2008 to October 2009 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seasonally adjusted | ||||||
| thousands | change in thousands | % change | ||||
| Class of worker | ||||||
| Employees | 14,110.5 | 14,039.8 | -70.7 | -503.5 | -0.5 | -3.5 |
| Self-employed | 2,727.5 | 2,755.0 | 27.5 | 103.6 | 1.0 | 3.9 |
| Public/private sector employees | ||||||
| Public | 3,433.0 | 3,407.4 | -25.6 | -54.5 | -0.7 | -1.6 |
| Private | 10,677.5 | 10,632.3 | -45.2 | -449.2 | -0.4 | -4.1 |
| All industries | 16,838.0 | 16,794.8 | -43.2 | -399.9 | -0.3 | -2.3 |
| Goods-producing sector | 3,714.6 | 3,708.3 | -6.3 | -330.3 | -0.2 | -8.2 |
| Agriculture | 319.5 | 321.9 | 2.4 | -4.1 | 0.8 | -1.3 |
| Natural resources | 313.0 | 301.7 | -11.3 | -37.2 | -3.6 | -11.0 |
| Utilities | 150.3 | 149.9 | -0.4 | 1.3 | -0.3 | 0.9 |
| Construction | 1,166.8 | 1,178.0 | 11.2 | -72.5 | 1.0 | -5.8 |
| Manufacturing | 1,765.0 | 1,756.8 | -8.2 | -217.7 | -0.5 | -11.0 |
| Services-producing sector | 13,123.4 | 13,086.4 | -37.0 | -69.7 | -0.3 | -0.5 |
| Trade | 2,662.9 | 2,632.1 | -30.8 | -44.7 | -1.2 | -1.7 |
| Transportation and warehousing | 797.7 | 819.9 | 22.2 | -50.7 | 2.8 | -5.8 |
| Finance, insurance, real estate and leasing | 1,121.1 | 1,118.0 | -3.1 | 47.0 | -0.3 | 4.4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 1,199.8 | 1,196.9 | -2.9 | -7.1 | -0.2 | -0.6 |
| Business, building and other support services | 645.8 | 639.0 | -6.8 | -30.9 | -1.1 | -4.6 |
| Educational services | 1,188.4 | 1,196.5 | 8.1 | -11.7 | 0.7 | -1.0 |
| Health care and social assistance | 1,946.8 | 1,955.1 | 8.3 | 32.9 | 0.4 | 1.7 |
| Information, culture and recreation | 791.5 | 785.1 | -6.4 | 36.3 | -0.8 | 4.8 |
| Accommodation and food services | 1,032.0 | 1,034.5 | 2.5 | -31.0 | 0.2 | -2.9 |
| Other services | 805.4 | 785.5 | -19.9 | 19.3 | -2.5 | 2.5 |
| Public administration | 932.0 | 923.8 | -8.2 | -29.2 | -0.9 | -3.1 |
North American Industry Classification System.
Note(s):
Related to CANSIM tables 282-0088 and 282-0089.
