Table 2
Employment by class of worker and industry (based on NAICS1) – Seasonally adjusted
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| June 2012 | July 2012 | June to July 2012 | July 2011 to July 2012 | June to July 2012 | July 2011 to July 2012 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| thousands | change in thousands | % change | ||||
| Class of worker | ||||||
| Employees | 14,831.3 | 14,815.7 | -15.6 | 126.3 | -0.1 | 0.9 |
| Self-employed | 2,678.4 | 2,663.6 | -14.8 | 12.9 | -0.6 | 0.5 |
| Public/private sector employees | ||||||
| Public | 3,609.0 | 3,595.5 | -13.5 | 74.2 | -0.4 | 2.1 |
| Private | 11,222.4 | 11,220.2 | -2.2 | 52.2 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| All industries | 17,509.7 | 17,479.3 | -30.4 | 139.2 | -0.2 | 0.8 |
| Goods-producing sector | 3,905.8 | 3,892.6 | -13.2 | 54.9 | -0.3 | 1.4 |
| Agriculture | 301.5 | 306.7 | 5.2 | 6.2 | 1.7 | 2.1 |
| Natural resources2 | 373.8 | 364.9 | -8.9 | 37.3 | -2.4 | 11.4 |
| Utilities | 140.4 | 138.5 | -1.9 | -1.5 | -1.4 | -1.1 |
| Construction | 1,268.5 | 1,279.2 | 10.7 | -15.9 | 0.8 | -1.2 |
| Manufacturing | 1,821.7 | 1,803.3 | -18.4 | 28.8 | -1.0 | 1.6 |
| Services-producing sector | 13,603.8 | 13,586.8 | -17.0 | 84.4 | -0.1 | 0.6 |
| Trade | 2,636.4 | 2,606.4 | -30.0 | -88.2 | -1.1 | -3.3 |
| Transportation and warehousing | 845.3 | 836.4 | -8.9 | -33.3 | -1.1 | -3.8 |
| Finance, insurance, real estate and leasing | 1,088.5 | 1,107.7 | 19.2 | 5.8 | 1.8 | 0.5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 1,295.8 | 1,274.2 | -21.6 | -23.6 | -1.7 | -1.8 |
| Business, building and other support services | 696.3 | 698.1 | 1.8 | 23.4 | 0.3 | 3.5 |
| Educational services | 1,297.1 | 1,308.8 | 11.7 | 121.6 | 0.9 | 10.2 |
| Health care and social assistance | 2,126.3 | 2,142.6 | 16.3 | 86.9 | 0.8 | 4.2 |
| Information, culture and recreation | 758.0 | 781.8 | 23.8 | -20.9 | 3.1 | -2.6 |
| Accommodation and food services | 1,096.1 | 1,095.4 | -0.7 | -10.1 | -0.1 | -0.9 |
| Other services | 806.2 | 794.5 | -11.7 | 44.2 | -1.5 | 5.9 |
| Public administration | 957.8 | 940.8 | -17.0 | -21.7 | -1.8 | -2.3 |
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