Table 1
Average employment growth rate by major firm size classes, 1999 to 2008

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Table 1
Average employment growth rate by major firm size classes, 1999 to 2008
Table summary
This table displays the results of average employment growth rate by major firm size classes. This information is grouped by share of nominal gross domestic product by firm size (employment) (appearing as row header), and by average employment growth rate (appearing as column headers), calculated using growth rate as a unit of measure.
Firm Size
(employment)
Average employment growth rate
growth rate
0 to less than 100 0,0461
100 to less than 500 0,0272*
500 or more 0,0209*
Notes: * indicates statistically different from smallest size class at the .05 level. For definitions of the employment measures, see Dixon and Rollin (2012).
Source: Statistics Canada, Longitudinal Employment Analysis Program, 1999 to 2008.
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