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Hours worked for unincorporated enterprises

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Hours worked for unincorporated enterprises
Industry Hours worked Average annual growth Proportion of total hours worked
1987 1999 2005 1987/2005 1987/1999  1999/2005 1987 1999 2005
  millions of hours percent
Forestry 22.3 21.5 17.2 -1.4 -0.3 -3.7 0.8 0.6 0.5
Fishing 36.8 30.9 14.8 -5.0 -1.5 -11.6 1.3 0.9 0.4
Agriculture and related services 822.3 724.1 520.1 -2.5 -1.1 -5.4 28.4 20.0 14.6
Mining and oil and gas extractions 3.5 11.8 10.9 6.5 10.7 -1.3 0.1 0.3 0.3
Utilities 0.9 0.6 1.1 0.9 -3.8 10.9 0.0 0.0 0.0
Construction 253.0 310.8 376.4 2.2 1.7 3.2 8.7 8.6 10.6
Manufacturing 92.5 100.3 137.3 2.2 0.7 5.4 3.2 2.8 3.9
Wholesale trade 54.0 84.8 74.7 1.8 3.8 -2.1 1.9 2.3 2.1
Retail trade 310.8 357.0 268.3 -0.8 1.2 -4.7 10.7 9.8 7.5
Transportation 144.2 204.9 192.6 1.6 3.0 -1.0 5.0 5.6 5.4
Information services 30.4 56.7 32.0 0.3 5.3 -9.1 1.0 1.6 0.9
Finance 78.1 165.9 200.0 5.4 6.5 3.2 2.7 4.6 5.6
Professional services 266.3 464.2 500.0 3.6 4.7 1.2 9.2 12.8 14.0
Administrative 45.7 112.6 178.8 7.9 7.8 8.0 1.6 3.1 5.0
Education 44.2 42.0 50.2 0.7 -0.4 3.0 1.5 1.2 1.4
Health 275.5 425.8 470.9 3.0 3.7 1.7 9.5 11.7 13.2
Arts and entertainment 60.1 76.4 99.2 2.8 2.0 4.4 2.1 2.1 2.8
Accommodation and food services 155.4 173.4 148.5 -0.3 0.9 -2.5 5.4 4.8 4.2
Other services 204.2 265.9 269.2 1.5 2.2 0.2 7.0 7.3 7.6
Total unincorporated sector 2900.4 3629.5 3562.1 1.1 1.9 -0.3 100.0 100.0 100.0
Note(s):
The average annual growth rate is the compound growth rate calculated between end points of the period.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, author's calculations.