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Table A.24.1
Obstacles to bioproduct establishments' development or production of bioproducts, by region, 2015
Table summary
This table displays the results of Obstacles to bioproduct establishments' development or production of bioproducts. The information is grouped by Region (appearing as row headers), Not an obstacle, Minor obstacle, Moderate obstacle and Major obstacle, calculated using percent (%) units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Region	Not an obstacle	Minor obstacle	Moderate obstacle	Major obstacle
Region	percent (%)
Canada
Unreliable quantity of biomass	60.7^{Table A.24.1 Note B}	12.6^{Table A.24.1 Note B}	10.3^{Table A.24.1 Note A}	16.4^{Table A.24.1 Note B}
Unreliable quality of biomass	56.2^{Table A.24.1 Note B}	19.2^{Table A.24.1 Note B}	15.2^{Table A.24.1 Note B}	9.3^{Table A.24.1 Note A}
Cost of biomass	39.7^{Table A.24.1 Note B}	16.7^{Table A.24.1 Note B}	27.0^{Table A.24.1 Note B}	16.5^{Table A.24.1 Note B}
Difficulty in entering commercial marketplace	39.4^{Table A.24.1 Note B}	20.7^{Table A.24.1 Note B}	26.0^{Table A.24.1 Note B}	13.9^{Table A.24.1 Note B}
Cost of developing environmental indicators	64.3^{Table A.24.1 Note B}	20.1^{Table A.24.1 Note B}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
Lack of skilled human resources	53.0^{Table A.24.1 Note B}	37.0^{Table A.24.1 Note B}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
Lack of financing	42.8^{Table A.24.1 Note B}	14.6^{Table A.24.1 Note B}	12.9^{Table A.24.1 Note B}	29.8^{Table A.24.1 Note B}
Cost and timeliness of regulatory approval	41.9^{Table A.24.1 Note B}	19.3^{Table A.24.1 Note B}	17.3^{Table A.24.1 Note B}	21.4^{Table A.24.1 Note B}
Cost to comply with regulations	46.4^{Table A.24.1 Note B}	22.0^{Table A.24.1 Note B}	16.1^{Table A.24.1 Note B}	15.6^{Table A.24.1 Note B}
Absence of adequate product standard certification	59.6^{Table A.24.1 Note B}	22.0^{Table A.24.1 Note B}	10.6^{Table A.24.1 Note B}	7.8^{Table A.24.1 Note A}
Other obstacles	79.4^{Table A.24.1 Note B}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	12.1^{Table A.24.1 Note B}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
Atlantic provinces
Unreliable quantity of biomass	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	0.0^{Table A.24.1 Note A}	0.0^{Table A.24.1 Note A}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
Unreliable quality of biomass	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	0.0^{Table A.24.1 Note A}	0.0^{Table A.24.1 Note A}
Cost of biomass	52.6^{Note E: Use with caution}	0.0^{Table A.24.1 Note A}	47.4^{Note E: Use with caution}	0.0^{Table A.24.1 Note A}
Difficulty in entering commercial marketplace	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	0.0^{Table A.24.1 Note A}	0.0^{Table A.24.1 Note A}
Cost of developing environmental indicators	100.0^{Table A.24.1 Note A}	0.0^{Table A.24.1 Note A}	0.0^{Table A.24.1 Note A}	0.0^{Table A.24.1 Note A}
Lack of skilled human resources	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	0.0^{Table A.24.1 Note A}
Lack of financing	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	0.0^{Table A.24.1 Note A}	36.7^{Note E: Use with caution}
Cost and timeliness of regulatory approval	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	0.0^{Table A.24.1 Note A}
Cost to comply with regulations	63.3^{Note E: Use with caution}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	0.0^{Table A.24.1 Note A}
Absence of adequate product standard certification	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	0.0^{Table A.24.1 Note A}	0.0^{Table A.24.1 Note A}
Other obstacles	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	0.0^{Table A.24.1 Note A}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	0.0^{Table A.24.1 Note A}
Quebec
Unreliable quantity of biomass	49.3^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	29.1^{Table A.24.1 Note C}
Unreliable quality of biomass	38.8^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	21.6^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	23.9^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	15.7^{Table A.24.1 Note C}
Cost of biomass	35.8^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	39.6^{Table A.24.1 Note D}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
Difficulty in entering commercial marketplace	33.6^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	26.1^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
Cost of developing environmental indicators	62.7^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	23.9^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	13.4^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	0.0^{Table A.24.1 Note A}
Lack of skilled human resources	62.7^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	18.7^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
Lack of financing	41.0^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	26.1^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	21.6^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	11.2^{Table A.24.1 Note B}
Cost and timeliness of regulatory approval	30.6^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	47.8^{Table A.24.1 Note C}
Cost to comply with regulations	33.6^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	18.7^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	23.9^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	23.9^{Table A.24.1 Note C}
Absence of adequate product standard certification	50.0^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	23.9^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
Other obstacles	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	0.0^{Table A.24.1 Note A}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
Ontario
Unreliable quantity of biomass	64.5^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	18.7^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
Unreliable quality of biomass	62.6^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	14.5^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
Cost of biomass	50.0^{Table A.24.1 Note D}	21.0^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	12.1^{Table A.24.1 Note B}	16.8^{Table A.24.1 Note C}
Difficulty in entering commercial marketplace	39.2^{Table A.24.1 Note D}	18.7^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	21.0^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	21.0^{Table A.24.1 Note C}
Cost of developing environmental indicators	64.5^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	22.9^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	12.6^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	0.0^{Table A.24.1 Note A}
Lack of skilled human resources	57.9^{Table A.24.1 Note D}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	0.0^{Table A.24.1 Note A}
Lack of financing	47.7^{Table A.24.1 Note D}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	33.7^{Table A.24.1 Note C}
Cost and timeliness of regulatory approval	39.2^{Table A.24.1 Note D}	18.7^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	16.8^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	25.2^{Table A.24.1 Note C}
Cost to comply with regulations	35.0^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	27.1^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	16.8^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	21.0^{Table A.24.1 Note C}
Absence of adequate product standard certification	58.4^{Table A.24.1 Note D}	29.0^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	12.6^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	0.0^{Table A.24.1 Note A}
Other obstacles	79.0^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
Prairies
Unreliable quantity of biomass	60.0^{Table A.24.1 Note D}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	15.0^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
Unreliable quality of biomass	55.0^{Table A.24.1 Note D}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	15.0^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
Cost of biomass	25.0^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	25.0^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	25.0^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	25.0^{Table A.24.1 Note C}
Difficulty in entering commercial marketplace	30.0^{Table A.24.1 Note D}	20.0^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	35.0^{Table A.24.1 Note D}	15.0^{Table A.24.1 Note C}
Cost of developing environmental indicators	55.0^{Table A.24.1 Note D}	25.0^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
Lack of skilled human resources	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	55.0^{Table A.24.1 Note D}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	0.0^{Table A.24.1 Note A}
Lack of financing	40.0^{Table A.24.1 Note D}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	35.0^{Table A.24.1 Note D}
Cost and timeliness of regulatory approval	70.0^{Table A.24.1 Note D}	15.0^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	15.0^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	0.0^{Table A.24.1 Note A}
Cost to comply with regulations	65.0^{Table A.24.1 Note D}	20.0^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
Absence of adequate product standard certification	65.0^{Table A.24.1 Note D}	15.0^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
Other obstacles	75.0^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	0.0^{Table A.24.1 Note A}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
British Columbia
Unreliable quantity of biomass	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
Unreliable quality of biomass	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	16.2^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
Cost of biomass	35.9^{Table A.24.1 Note D}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	27.9^{Table A.24.1 Note D}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
Difficulty in entering commercial marketplace	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	43.8^{Table A.24.1 Note D}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
Cost of developing environmental indicators	52.1^{Table A.24.1 Note D}	16.2^{Table A.24.1 Note C}	31.8^{Table A.24.1 Note D}	0.0^{Table A.24.1 Note A}
Lack of skilled human resources	52.1^{Table A.24.1 Note D}	47.9^{Table A.24.1 Note D}	0.0^{Table A.24.1 Note A}	0.0^{Table A.24.1 Note A}
Lack of financing	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	36.2^{Table A.24.1 Note D}
Cost and timeliness of regulatory approval	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	35.9^{Table A.24.1 Note D}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	23.8^{Table A.24.1 Note D}
Cost to comply with regulations	48.2^{Table A.24.1 Note D}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
Absence of adequate product standard certification	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
Other obstacles	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	23.8^{Table A.24.1 Note D}	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act ^E use with caution Note: Coefficient of variation (CV) threshold Note A [ 0.000 ≤ SE ≤ 0.025 ] Return to note A referrer Note B [ 0.025 < SE ≤ 0.050 ] Return to note B referrer Note C [ 0.050 < SE ≤ 0.075 ] Return to note C referrer Note D [ 0.075 < SE ≤ 0.100 ] Return to note D referrer Preliminary estimates, subject to change. Due to rounding, components may not add to totals. Coefficient of variation (CV) and standard error (SE) are used as quality indicators. Source: Statistics Canada, Bioproducts production and development survey 2015.

Date modified:: 2017-12-22