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Year | Canada | United States1 | |
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Before revision | After revision | ||
annual percent change | |||
1981 to 2008 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
1981 to 2000 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2.0 |
2000 to 2009 | 0.7 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
2000 to 2004 | 0.7 | 3.3 | 3.6 |
2004 to 2007 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.5 |
2008 | -1.1 | 2.7 | 1.9 |
1. U.S. data are from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Productivity and Costs: Second quarter 2009, published in NEWS, September 2. |