Table 2
Number of employees – Seasonally adjusted
December 2013 |
November 2014r |
December 2014p |
November to December 2014 | December 2013 to December 2014 | November to December 2014 | December 2013 to December 2014 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
thousands | thousands | thousands | change in thousands | change in thousands | % change | % change | |
Sector aggregate1 | 15,485.1 | 15,617.6 | 15,639.4 | 21.8 | 154.3 | 0.1 | 1.0 |
Forestry, logging and support | 38.8 | 38.5 | 38.7 | 0.2 | -0.1 | 0.6 | -0.2 |
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 228.4 | 234.4 | 235.6 | 1.2 | 7.2 | 0.5 | 3.1 |
Utilities | 116.8 | 115.5 | 114.5 | -1.0 | -2.3 | -0.8 | -2.0 |
Construction | 955.4 | 984.7 | 985.4 | 0.7 | 30.0 | 0.1 | 3.1 |
Manufacturing | 1,477.9 | 1,475.2 | 1,477.5 | 2.3 | -0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
Wholesale trade | 773.1 | 782.1 | 783.8 | 1.7 | 10.7 | 0.2 | 1.4 |
Retail trade | 1,930.2 | 1,940.3 | 1,938.3 | -2.0 | 8.1 | -0.1 | 0.4 |
Transportation and warehousing | 728.1 | 730.1 | 731.0 | 0.9 | 2.9 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
Information and cultural industries | 322.0 | 314.1 | 312.6 | -1.6 | -9.4 | -0.5 | -2.9 |
Finance and insurance | 706.9 | 702.9 | 705.2 | 2.3 | -1.6 | 0.3 | -0.2 |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 274.8 | 285.6 | 287.2 | 1.6 | 12.4 | 0.6 | 4.5 |
Professional, scientific and technical services | 827.8 | 851.4 | 849.3 | -2.1 | 21.6 | -0.2 | 2.6 |
Management of companies and enterprises | 103.4 | 103.0 | 103.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 773.3 | 778.1 | 777.8 | -0.3 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.6 |
Educational services | 1,209.9 | 1,223.8 | 1,224.7 | 0.8 | 14.8 | 0.1 | 1.2 |
Health care and social assistance | 1,761.3 | 1,786.2 | 1,792.9 | 6.7 | 31.6 | 0.4 | 1.8 |
Arts, entertainment and recreation | 255.9 | 254.6 | 255.9 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
Accommodation and food services | 1,187.2 | 1,210.7 | 1,211.0 | 0.3 | 23.8 | 0.0 | 2.0 |
Other services (excluding public administration) | 539.9 | 547.6 | 548.6 | 1.0 | 8.7 | 0.2 | 1.6 |
Public administration | 1,043.9 | 1,031.8 | 1,032.2 | 0.4 | -11.7 | 0.0 | -1.1 |
Provinces and territories | |||||||
Newfoundland and Labrador | 215.6 | 217.4 | 217.5 | 0.1 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 0.9 |
Prince Edward Island | 63.1 | 62.9 | 62.6 | -0.3 | -0.5 | -0.4 | -0.7 |
Nova Scotia | 400.8 | 400.6 | 399.7 | -0.9 | -1.2 | -0.2 | -0.3 |
New Brunswick | 301.9 | 299.7 | 299.4 | -0.3 | -2.5 | -0.1 | -0.8 |
Quebec | 3,476.5 | 3,476.3 | 3,479.5 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
Ontario | 5,888.2 | 5,943.3 | 5,944.0 | 0.6 | 55.8 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
Manitoba | 582.3 | 576.7 | 579.6 | 2.9 | -2.7 | 0.5 | -0.5 |
Saskatchewan | 480.4 | 483.5 | 486.2 | 2.7 | 5.8 | 0.6 | 1.2 |
Alberta | 2,016.2 | 2,074.7 | 2,085.5 | 10.8 | 69.3 | 0.5 | 3.4 |
British Columbia | 1,998.8 | 2,024.0 | 2,027.0 | 3.1 | 28.3 | 0.2 | 1.4 |
Yukon | 21.4 | 20.0 | 20.1 | 0.2 | -1.3 | 0.9 | -6.1 |
Northwest Territories | 28.4 | 26.9 | 26.7 | -0.2 | -1.7 | -0.9 | -5.9 |
Nunavut | 11.6 | 11.8 | 11.7 | -0.1 | 0.1 | -1.0 | 0.9 |
Table note 1
Sector breakdown is based on the 2012 North American Industry Classification System.
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