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Canada Data: Labor Force Survey - Employment by Industry>

Release for:                  September 2017
Source: Statistics Canada
Units in thousands except for rates
Seasonally adjusted                                            Lvl
                                             Sep-17  Aug-17    chg   % chg
                                                               m/m     m/m
Class of workers
Employees                                   15613.2 15602.4    10.8     0.1
Self-employed                                2840.9  2841.7    -0.8     0.0
Public/private sector employees
Public                                       3730.5  3704.3    26.2     0.7
Private                                     11882.6 11898.1   -15.5    -0.1
All industries                              18454.1 18444.1    10.0     0.1
Goods-producing sector                       3880.7  3870.2    10.5     0.3
Agriculture                                   278.3   280.0    -1.7    -0.6
Natural resources{3}                          330.5   327.4     3.1     0.9
Utilities                                     131.6   132.1    -0.5    -0.4
Construction                                 1406.7  1399.3     7.4     0.5
Manufacturing                                1733.7  1731.4     2.3     0.1
Services-producing sector                   14573.4 14573.9    -0.5     0.0
Trade                                        2834.3  2817.7    16.6     0.6
Transportation, warehousing                   959.2   955.6     3.6     0.4
Finance,insurnce,real estate                 1170.2  1172.4    -2.2    -0.2
Prof,scientific,technical                    1467.4  1473.7    -6.3    -0.4
Biz,building,other support                    751.5   755.1    -3.6    -0.5
Educational services                         1280.7  1260.7    20.0     1.6
Health care and social assistance            2395.9  2406.3   -10.4    -0.4
Information, culture and recreation           775.5   799.2   -23.7    -3.0
Accommodation and food services              1213.6  1217.8    -4.2    -0.3
Other services                                766.6   761.5     5.1     0.7
Public administration                         958.5   954.0     4.5     0.5
Level and percentage changes calculated by MNI
--MNI Ottawa Bureau; email: yali.ndiaye@marketnews.com
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