 |
Experienced labour force 15 years and over by industry, by provinces
and territories (1996 Census)
| Definitions
and notes |
Canada |
Newfoundland and Labrador |
Prince Edward
Island |
Nova Scotia |
New
Brunswick |
| |
number |
| All industries |
14,317,545 |
229,245 |
69,410 |
424,820 |
352,255 |
| Agricultural and related service industries |
485,605 |
2,130 |
5,175 |
9,920 |
8,385 |
| Fishing and trapping industries |
45,695 |
9,375 |
4,075 |
9,685 |
5,965 |
| Logging and forestry industries |
102,715 |
3,300 |
450 |
5,185 |
7,550 |
| Mining (including milling),
quarrying and oil well industries |
168,320 |
4,645 |
150 |
3,885 |
4,095 |
| Manufacturing industries |
2,039,845 |
22,085 |
7,095 |
45,415 |
45,730 |
| Construction industries |
822,345 |
17,215 |
4,965 |
26,065 |
23,850 |
| Transportation and storage industries |
598,925 |
10,215 |
3,335 |
16,245 |
17,060 |
| Communication and other utility industries |
446,770 |
7,300 |
1,400 |
12,965 |
12,940 |
| Wholesale trade industries |
711,820 |
8,110 |
2,545 |
19,560 |
13,765 |
| Retail trade industries |
1,781,250 |
31,765 |
8,035 |
57,205 |
44,745 |
| Finance and insurance industries |
522,070 |
4,250 |
1,220 |
11,900 |
8,800 |
| Real estate operator and
insurance agent industries |
265,730 |
2,715 |
815 |
6,810 |
4,100 |
| Business service industries |
937,635 |
7,320 |
1,880 |
18,420 |
14,030 |
| Government service industries |
887,450 |
21,480 |
6,295 |
42,225 |
29,475 |
| Educational service industries |
1,005,585 |
20,715 |
4,235 |
32,020 |
26,150 |
| Health and social service industries |
1,409,170 |
26,465 |
6,930 |
46,715 |
37,680 |
| Accommodation, food and beverage
service industries |
988,590 |
14,050 |
5,730 |
28,720 |
23,280 |
| Other service industries |
1,098,030 |
16,110 |
5,075 |
31,885 |
24,650 |
| Source: Statistics
Canada, 1996 Census Nation
tables. |
| Last modified: 2004-09-01. |
For additional statistical information on the labour force, consult the 1996 Census Nation tables.
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