Table 2
Employment by class of worker and industry (based on NAICS)1

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Employment by class of worker and industry (based on NAICS)1
  November 2010 December 2010 November to December 2010 December 2009 to December 2010 November to December 2010 December 2009 to December 2010
  Seasonally adjusted
  thousands change in thousands % change
Class of worker            
Employees 14,556.1 14,616.0 59.9 474.9 0.4 3.4
Self-employed 2,671.9 2,633.9 -38.0 -106.4 -1.4 -3.9
Public/private sector employees            
Public 3,572.6 3,580.0 7.4 142.9 0.2 4.2
Private 10,983.5 11,036.0 52.5 332.0 0.5 3.1
All industries 17,227.9 17,249.9 22.0 368.5 0.1 2.2
Goods-producing sector 3,787.4 3,828.2 40.8 111.6 1.1 3.0
Agriculture 310.0 302.0 -8.0 -13.3 -2.6 -4.2
Natural resources 330.9 338.6 7.7 32.9 2.3 10.8
Utilities 147.8 150.4 2.6 3.9 1.8 2.7
Construction 1,270.7 1,243.6 -27.1 57.2 -2.1 4.8
Manufacturing 1,727.9 1,793.6 65.7 31.0 3.8 1.8
Services-producing sector 13,440.5 13,421.7 -18.8 256.9 -0.1 2.0
Trade 2,694.3 2,671.9 -22.4 17.9 -0.8 0.7
Transportation and warehousing 830.0 874.5 44.5 85.1 5.4 10.8
Finance, insurance, real estate and leasing 1,085.5 1,087.4 1.9 -25.3 0.2 -2.3
Professional, scientific and technical services 1,275.2 1,281.3 6.1 39.4 0.5 3.2
Business, building and other support services 684.3 666.0 -18.3 49.9 -2.7 8.1
Educational services 1,217.9 1,208.2 -9.7 -20.5 -0.8 -1.7
Health care and social assistance 2,084.6 2,060.7 -23.9 66.7 -1.1 3.3
Information, culture and recreation 775.9 768.5 -7.4 -6.8 -1.0 -0.9
Accommodation and food services 1,063.5 1,067.0 3.5 11.9 0.3 1.1
Other services 755.1 759.7 4.6 -24.6 0.6 -3.1
Public administration 974.2 976.5 2.3 63.1 0.2 6.9
1.
North American Industry Classification System.
Note(s):
Related to CANSIM tables 282-0088 and 282-0089.