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Business condition survey of the manufacturing sector, unadjusted, by provinces (quarterly)
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4th quarter 2003 |
1st quarter 2004 |
2nd quarter 2004 |
3rd quarter 2004 |
4th quarter 2004 |
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unadjusted |
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% |
Canada |
Production prospects |
higher |
32 |
28 |
28 |
20 |
21 |
about the same |
50 |
52 |
63 |
67 |
68 |
lower |
17 |
20 |
9 |
13 |
11 |
Orders received |
rising |
21 |
22 |
21 |
19 |
20 |
about right |
55 |
68 |
60 |
72 |
71 |
declining |
24 |
11 |
19 |
9 |
9 |
Employment prospects |
increasing |
13 |
12 |
19 |
17 |
16 |
little change |
68 |
69 |
70 |
73 |
71 |
decreasing |
19 |
18 |
11 |
10 |
13 |
Note: The Business condition survey provides an advance indication of current trends for the manufacturing sector of the Canadian economy. |
Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, tables 302-0007 and 302-0008. |
Last modified: 2004-10-28. |
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