| 1991 | 2007 | |
|---|---|---|
| number | ||
| Building construction trades | 46,925 | 80,208 |
| Electrical, electronic and related trades | 37,038 | 59,944 |
| Food and service trades | 11,045 | 32,102 |
| Industrial and related mechanical trades | 15,970 | 24,128 |
| Metal fabricating trades | 39,982 | 76,688 |
| Motor vehicle and heavy equipment trades | 39,248 | 69,875 |
| Other trades | 2,738 | 15,613 |
| Source: Statistics Canada, Registered Apprenticeship Information System. | ||