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Business condition survey of the manufacturing sector, seasonally adjusted, 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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seasonally adjusted |
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% |
Canada |
Production prospects |
higher |
34 |
28 |
22 |
23 |
22 |
about the same |
51 |
56 |
63 |
64 |
69 |
lower |
16 |
15 |
15 |
13 |
9 |
Orders received |
rising |
20 |
24 |
20 |
19 |
18 |
about right |
62 |
66 |
58 |
69 |
78 |
declining |
17 |
11 |
22 |
12 |
4 |
Employment prospects |
increasing |
16 |
15 |
14 |
17 |
18 |
little change |
70 |
68 |
71 |
71 |
73 |
decreasing |
15 |
17 |
15 |
11 |
9 |
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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