Table 2
Employment by class of worker and industry (based on NAICS¹) – Seasonally adjusted
February 2013 | March 2013 | February to March 2013 | March 2012 to March 2013 | February to March 2013 | March 2012 to March 2013 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
thousands | thousands | change in thousands | change in thousands | % change | % change | |
Class of worker | ||||||
Employees | 15,008.8 | 14,915.7 | -93.1 | 148.2 | -0.6 | 1.0 |
Self-employed | 2,687.5 | 2,726.2 | 38.7 | 55.1 | 1.4 | 2.1 |
Public/private sector employees | ||||||
Public | 3,630.9 | 3,623.2 | -7.7 | 37.3 | -0.2 | 1.0 |
Private | 11,377.9 | 11,292.5 | -85.4 | 110.9 | -0.8 | 1.0 |
All industries | 17,696.4 | 17,641.9 | -54.5 | 203.3 | -0.3 | 1.2 |
Goods-producing sector | 3,853.7 | 3,824.5 | -29.2 | -26.2 | -0.8 | -0.7 |
Agriculture | 319.6 | 322.2 | 2.6 | 22.0 | 0.8 | 7.3 |
Natural resources2 | 351.1 | 356.7 | 5.6 | -15.6 | 1.6 | -4.2 |
Utilities | 133.6 | 129.6 | -4.0 | -7.5 | -3.0 | -5.5 |
Construction | 1,309.4 | 1,300.1 | -9.3 | 23.4 | -0.7 | 1.8 |
Manufacturing | 1,740.0 | 1,715.8 | -24.2 | -48.6 | -1.4 | -2.8 |
Services-producing sector | 13,842.7 | 13,817.4 | -25.3 | 229.5 | -0.2 | 1.7 |
Trade | 2,703.1 | 2,701.1 | -2.0 | 80.1 | -0.1 | 3.1 |
Transportation and warehousing | 861.4 | 873.5 | 12.1 | 31.8 | 1.4 | 3.8 |
Finance, insurance, real estate and leasing | 1,108.0 | 1,110.9 | 2.9 | 35.7 | 0.3 | 3.3 |
Professional, scientific and technical services | 1,326.7 | 1,337.0 | 10.3 | 27.6 | 0.8 | 2.1 |
Business, building and other support services | 706.0 | 707.3 | 1.3 | 18.3 | 0.2 | 2.7 |
Educational services | 1,280.8 | 1,289.6 | 8.8 | 50.0 | 0.7 | 4.0 |
Health care and social assistance | 2,165.6 | 2,169.0 | 3.4 | 59.4 | 0.2 | 2.8 |
Information, culture and recreation | 785.6 | 785.2 | -0.4 | -36.0 | -0.1 | -4.4 |
Accommodation and food services | 1,143.3 | 1,118.4 | -24.9 | 13.5 | -2.2 | 1.2 |
Other services | 777.2 | 764.7 | -12.5 | -31.6 | -1.6 | -4.0 |
Public administration | 985.0 | 960.7 | -24.3 | -19.3 | -2.5 | -2.0 |
Note(s):
Related CANSIM tables 282-0088 and 282-0089.
Table note 1
North American Industry Classification System.
Table note 2
Also referred to as forestry, fishing, mining, quarrying, oil and gas.
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