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Industries covered

This publication is developed in Statistics Canada’s Service Industries Division and, in general, covers the following groups of industries:

Information and Cultural Industries (NAICS 51)

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing (NAICS 53)

Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (NAICS 54)

Administrative and Support, Waste Management and Remediation Services (NAICS 56)

Arts, Entertainment and Recreation (NAICS 71)

Accommodation and Food Services (NAICS 72)

Other Services (except Public Administration) (NAICS 81)

Service industries not covered by this publication include: Wholesale Trade; Retail Trade; Transportation and Warehousing; Finance and Insurance; Public Education and Health; and Public Administration.

Acknowledgements

This publication was prepared in Statistics Canada’s Service Industries Division under the direction of:

Jean-Pierre Simard, Director

Richard Vincent, Assistant Director

Paul Nixon, Chief of the Marketing, Dissemination & Analysis Section

Don Little, Editor and Chief Analyst

Michèle LeBel and Lucie Lussier, Marketing and Dissemination

The publication’s Review Committee is comprised of Jean-Pierre Simard, Richard Vincent, Roland Boudreau, Don Little, Randy Smadella, Daphne Bennett, Moreno Dapont, Larry McKeown, Paul Nixon and Jerry Fiori.

Note of appreciation

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