Table 2
Number of employees – Seasonally adjusted
| July 2013 | June 2014r | July 2014p | June to July 2014 | July 2013 to July 2014 | June to July 2014 | July 2013 to July 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| thousands | thousands | thousands | change in thousands | change in thousands | % change | % change | |
| Sector aggregate1 | 15,409.1 | 15,563.0 | 15,605.2 | 42.3 | 196.2 | 0.3 | 1.3 |
| Forestry, logging and support | 37.6 | 37.1 | 37.7 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 0.3 |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 224.7 | 229.1 | 234.2 | 5.1 | 9.5 | 2.2 | 4.2 |
| Utilities | 118.6 | 117.1 | 116.2 | -0.9 | -2.4 | -0.8 | -2.1 |
| Construction | 946.0 | 971.7 | 974.6 | 2.9 | 28.6 | 0.3 | 3.0 |
| Manufacturing | 1,482.8 | 1,476.1 | 1,474.4 | -1.7 | -8.4 | -0.1 | -0.6 |
| Wholesale trade | 762.0 | 779.9 | 781.1 | 1.2 | 19.1 | 0.2 | 2.5 |
| Retail trade | 1,911.7 | 1,935.4 | 1,942.7 | 7.3 | 31.0 | 0.4 | 1.6 |
| Transportation and warehousing | 717.3 | 733.7 | 738.2 | 4.5 | 20.9 | 0.6 | 2.9 |
| Information and cultural industries | 321.2 | 316.0 | 318.1 | 2.1 | -3.1 | 0.7 | -1.0 |
| Finance and insurance | 706.1 | 707.5 | 707.8 | 0.3 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 270.5 | 280.5 | 282.3 | 1.8 | 11.8 | 0.6 | 4.4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 821.8 | 839.0 | 842.8 | 3.8 | 21.0 | 0.4 | 2.6 |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 105.2 | 102.4 | 102.9 | 0.5 | -2.3 | 0.5 | -2.2 |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 765.9 | 783.0 | 780.9 | -2.1 | 15.0 | -0.3 | 2.0 |
| Educational services | 1,200.0 | 1,217.8 | 1,220.8 | 3.0 | 20.8 | 0.3 | 1.7 |
| Health care and social assistance | 1,747.2 | 1,780.1 | 1,785.8 | 5.7 | 38.6 | 0.3 | 2.2 |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 253.1 | 256.2 | 257.8 | 1.6 | 4.7 | 0.6 | 1.8 |
| Accommodation and food services | 1,185.5 | 1,200.8 | 1,202.8 | 2.0 | 17.3 | 0.2 | 1.5 |
| Other services (excluding public administration) | 538.7 | 547.6 | 548.3 | 0.7 | 9.6 | 0.1 | 1.8 |
| Public administration | 1,036.5 | 1,032.9 | 1,041.4 | 8.5 | 4.9 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
| Provinces and territories | |||||||
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 214.3 | 217.2 | 218.8 | 1.6 | 4.5 | 0.7 | 2.1 |
| Prince Edward Island | 62.4 | 62.3 | 62.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| Nova Scotia | 399.4 | 402.2 | 401.7 | -0.5 | 2.3 | -0.1 | 0.6 |
| New Brunswick | 307.8 | 301.5 | 302.1 | 0.6 | -5.7 | 0.2 | -1.8 |
| Quebec | 3,466.1 | 3,473.7 | 3,468.4 | -5.3 | 2.3 | -0.2 | 0.1 |
| Ontario | 5,858.7 | 5,920.7 | 5,941.9 | 21.2 | 83.2 | 0.4 | 1.4 |
| Manitoba | 587.8 | 578.2 | 584.4 | 6.2 | -3.4 | 1.1 | -0.6 |
| Saskatchewan | 478.4 | 485.1 | 487.4 | 2.3 | 9.0 | 0.5 | 1.9 |
| Alberta | 1,991.9 | 2,049.8 | 2,059.2 | 9.4 | 67.3 | 0.5 | 3.4 |
| British Columbia | 1,982.0 | 2,012.3 | 2,018.4 | 6.1 | 36.4 | 0.3 | 1.8 |
| Yukon | 20.6 | 20.2 | 20.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 2.1 | -0.3 |
| Northwest Territories | 28.0 | 27.7 | 27.9 | 0.2 | -0.1 | 0.6 | -0.5 |
| Nunavut | 11.7 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 3.1 |
r
revised
p
preliminary
Note(s):
Related CANSIM table 281-0063.
Table note 1
Sector breakdown is based on the 2012 North American Industry Classification System.
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