 |
Employment in the logging, forestry, mining, quarrying and oil wells
industries
| |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
| |
employees1
(thousands) |
| All industries2
|
11,619.6 |
11,823.2 |
12,199.6 |
| Logging and
forestry |
66.7 |
65.1 |
68.0 |
| Logging |
47.2 |
44.6 |
46.2 |
| Forestry services |
19.4 |
20.5 |
21.8 |
| Mining (incl.
milling), quarrying and oil wells |
142.7 |
136.5 |
140.9 |
| Mining |
50.9 |
47.8 |
46.5 |
| Metal mines |
33.4 |
30.3 |
30.4 |
| - Non-metal mines (except coal) |
10.5 |
10.9 |
10.3 |
| Coal mines |
7.0 |
6.6 |
5.9 |
| Crude petroleum and natural gas |
37.9 |
38.2 |
38.1 |
| Quarries and sand pits |
9.6 |
10.0 |
10.5 |
| Stone quarries |
3.1 |
3.5 |
3.9 |
| Sand and gravel pits |
6.5 |
6.5 |
6.6 |
| Services related to mineral extraction |
44.3 |
40.6 |
45.7 |
| 1. Excludes
owners or partners of unincorporated business and professional practices, the
self-employed, unpaid family workers, persons working outside Canada, military personnel
and casual workers for whom a T4 is not required. |
| 2. Excludes
agriculture, fishing and trapping, private household services, religious organizations and
the military. |
| Source: Statistics
Canada, CANSIM, table 281-0005
and Catalogue no 72-002-XIB. |
| Last modified: 2003-09-29. |
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