Chart 5
Job vacancies were up in 9 of the 10 broad occupational categories¹ in the fourth quarter of 2017

Sales and service Trades, transport and equipment operators Business, finance and administration Natural and applied sciences Health Education, law and social, community and government services Manufacturing and utilities Management Natural resources, agriculture and related production Art, culture, recreation and sport 0 50,000 100,000 150,000 200,000 number Fourth quarter 2017Fourth quarter 2017 Fourth quarter 2016Fourth quarter 2016
1.
Broad occupational category of the 2016 National Occupational Classification.
Source(s):
CANSIM table 285-0003.

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This is a bar clustered chart.

Job vacancies were up in 9 of the 10 broad occupational categories¹ in the fourth quarter of 2017, number
  Fourth quarter 2017 Fourth quarter 2016
Sales and service 174,825 141,880
Trades, transport and equipment operators 80,105 55,970
Business, finance and administration 54,115 42,460
Natural and applied sciences 31,115 24,360
Health 27,440 22,190
Education, law and social, community and government services 26,055 20,090
Manufacturing and utilities 24,970 17,840
Management 24,790 23,685
Natural resources, agriculture and related production 16,025 13,060
Art, culture, recreation and sport 8,350 7,910
1.
Broad occupational category of the 2016 National Occupational Classification.
Source(s):
CANSIM table 285-0003.
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