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Experienced labour force 15 years and over by class of worker, by census metropolitan areas (2001 Census)

Definitions and notes  2001
  St. John's Halifax Saint John Saguenay Québec
  number
All classes of worker 87,665 193,710 60,290 71,480 360,325
Paid workers 83,555 181,255 56,910 68,220 340,000
   Employees 81,525 176,470 55,660 66,510 329,840
   Self-employed (incorporated) 2,035 4,790 1,250 1,710 10,160
    Without paid help 595 1,690 330 500 4,040
    With paid help 1,440 3,100 920 1,210 6,120
Self-employed (unincorporated) 4,015 12,135 3,270 3,085 19,870
   Without paid help 2,660 8,725 2,200 2,045 14,880
   With paid help 1,350 3,415 1,075 1,040 4,990
Unpaid family workers 90 315 110 170 450
Males - all classes of worker 44,585 100,165 31,410 40,845 189,055
Paid workers 41,975 92,655 29,495 38,835 176,840
   Employees 40,435 89,030 28,520 37,570 169,275
   Self-employed (incorporated) 1,545 3,620 975 1,265 7,565
    Without paid help 445 1,235 245 285 2,700
    With paid help 1,100 2,385 730 975 4,870
Self-employed (unincorporated) 2,580 7,400 1,870 1,950 12,055
   Without paid help 1,620 4,990 1,150 1,170 8,355
   With paid help 960 2,415 715 780 3,700
Unpaid family workers 25 110 45 55 150
Females - all classes of worker 43,080 93,540 28,880 30,635 171,270
Paid workers 41,585 88,605 27,410 29,390 163,155
   Employees 41,090 87,435 27,140 28,940 160,570
   Self-employed (incorporated) 490 1,170 275 445 2,595
    Without paid help 150 450 90 215 1,340
    With paid help 340 720 185 230 1,250
Self-employed (unincorporated) 1,430 4,735 1,405 1,130 7,810
   Without paid help 1,045 3,730 1,050 875 6,525
   With paid help 390 1,000 355 255 1,290
Unpaid family workers 65 205 65 115 295
Source : Statistics Canada, Census of Population.
Last modified: 2004-09-01.

For more statistical information, consult 2001 Census.

For more information on the concepts, methods and quality of the data contained in this table, consult the Statistical data documentation.


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