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Employment and average weekly earnings (including overtime), public administration and all industries

  1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
  Employees1 (thousands)
All industries2 12,066.3 12,474.6 12,766.1 13,064.1 13,328.4
Public administration 705.0 713.0 723.1 724.9 765.6
Federal administration3 237.9 240.9 247.5 248.0 258.0
Provincial and territorial administration 206.1 208.0 208.4 207.0 222.5
Local administration 226.6 229.9 232.2 233.6 244.5
  Average weekly earnings1 ($)
All industries2 640.71 655.91 667.28 680.90 689.66
Public administration 761.05 781.15 791.95 833.52 858.43
Federal administration3 886.01 926.60 931.57 1,014.45 1,043.49
Provincial and territorial administration 758.82 767.44 780.45 804.34 833.63
Local administration 671.37 680.57 692.52 712.06 733.54
1. Excludes owners or partners of unincorporated business and professional practices, the self-employed, unpaid family workers, persons working outside Canada, military personnel and casual workers for whom a T-4 is not required.
2. Excludes agriculture, fishing and trapping, private household services, religious organizations and the military.
3. Excludes the military.
Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, tables 281-0024 and 281-0027.
Last modified: 2004-12-22.

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