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Experienced labour force 15 years and over by industry, by provinces and territories
(2001 Census)
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2001 |
Definitions
and notes |
Canada |
Newfoundland and Labrador |
Prince Edward Island |
Nova Scotia |
New Brunswick |
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number |
Total labour force |
15,872,070 |
241,500 |
73,635 |
451,375 |
371,805 |
All industries |
15,576,565 |
232,265 |
72,930 |
442,425 |
365,040 |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting |
567,660 |
15,515 |
9,450 |
22,910 |
20,400 |
Mining and oil and gas extraction |
169,970 |
4,935 |
210 |
3,370 |
3,240 |
Utilities |
118,790 |
2,185 |
220 |
2,725 |
3,775 |
Construction |
879,245 |
15,035 |
5,270 |
26,755 |
23,320 |
Manufacturing |
2,174,285 |
23,985 |
7,755 |
44,200 |
45,865 |
Wholesale trade |
686,530 |
7,180 |
2,180 |
16,435 |
12,665 |
Retail trade |
1,754,885 |
29,375 |
7,800 |
54,650 |
40,955 |
Transportation and warehousing |
774,220 |
11,515 |
2,415 |
20,070 |
20,020 |
Information and cultural industries |
417,285 |
4,715 |
1,285 |
10,640 |
7,190 |
Finance and insurance |
635,630 |
4,725 |
1,350 |
13,935 |
10,875 |
Real estate and rental and leasing |
259,360 |
2,360 |
685 |
6,680 |
3,920 |
Professional, scientific and technical services |
982,300 |
7,565 |
2,290 |
18,850 |
12,880 |
Management of companies and enterprises |
15,320 |
145 |
40 |
315 |
170 |
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services |
605,910 |
6,650 |
2,215 |
20,400 |
17,170 |
Educational services |
1,021,020 |
16,700 |
4,335 |
31,655 |
24,075 |
Health care and social assistance |
1,511,360 |
28,625 |
7,480 |
49,040 |
40,340 |
Arts, entertainment and recreation |
303,860 |
3,245 |
1,640 |
8,120 |
5,805 |
Accommodation and food services |
1,046,045 |
14,370 |
5,525 |
31,955 |
24,230 |
Other services (except public administration) |
748,395 |
13,070 |
3,740 |
21,890 |
19,630 |
Public administration |
904,485 |
20,370 |
7,055 |
37,825 |
28,510 |
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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