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Employment by industry and sex
| |
2004 |
| |
Number employed |
| |
Both sexes |
Men |
Women |
| |
thousands |
| All industries |
16,020.5 |
8,531.0 |
7,489.5 |
| Goods-producing sector |
4,029.6 |
3,085.6 |
944.0 |
| Agriculture |
334.3 |
235.1 |
99.2 |
| Forestry, fishing, mining, oil and gas |
297.8 |
249.5 |
48.3 |
| Utilities |
131.4 |
96.8 |
34.7 |
| Construction |
983.7 |
868.8 |
114.9 |
| Manufacturing |
2,282.4 |
1,635.5 |
646.9 |
| Services-producing sector |
11,990.8 |
5,445.3 |
6,545.5 |
| Trade |
2,501.8 |
1,291.4 |
1,210.4 |
| Transportation and warehousing |
800.5 |
604.7 |
195.9 |
| Finance, insurance, real estate and leasing |
983.8 |
409.1 |
574.7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical services |
1,022.6 |
590.8 |
431.8 |
| Business, building and other support services1 |
628.1 |
334.1 |
294.0 |
| Educational services |
1,055.0 |
360.0 |
695.0 |
| Health care and social assistance |
1,750.0 |
322.2 |
1,427.8 |
| Information, culture and recreation |
720.9 |
369.1 |
351.8 |
| Accommodation and food services |
1,011.7 |
402.7 |
608.9 |
| Other services |
695.9 |
335.9 |
360.0 |
| Public administration |
820.6 |
425.2 |
395.4 |
| 1. Formerly Management of companies, administrative and other support services. |
| Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, table 282-0008. |
| Last Modified: 2005-01-06. |
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