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Canada Data: Labor Force Survey - Employment by Industry>

Release for:                  October 2017
Source: Statistics Canada
Units in thousands except for rates
Seasonally adjusted                                             Lvl
                                              Oct-17  Sep-17    chg   % chg
                                                                m/m     m/m
Class of workers
Employees                                    15647.7 15613.2    34.5     0.2
Self-employed                                 2841.7  2840.9     0.8     0.0
Public/private sector employees
Public                                        3726.0  3730.5    -4.5    -0.1
Private                                      11921.7 11882.6    39.1     0.3
All industries                               18489.4 18454.1    35.3     0.2
Goods-producing sector                        3914.6  3880.7    33.9     0.9
Agriculture                                    284.4   278.3     6.1     2.2
Natural resources{3}                           331.6   330.5     1.1     0.3
Utilities                                      132.1   131.6     0.5     0.4
Construction                                  1425.1  1406.7    18.4     1.3
Manufacturing                                 1741.5  1733.7     7.8     0.4
Services-producing sector                    14574.8 14573.4     1.4     0.0
Trade                                         2798.4  2834.3   -35.9    -1.3
Transportation, warehousing                    960.2   959.2     1.0     0.1
Finance,insurnce,real estate                  1173.8  1170.2     3.6     0.3
Prof,scientific,technical                     1475.4  1467.4     8.0     0.5
Biz,building,other support                     749.8   751.5    -1.7    -0.2
Educational services                          1275.1  1280.7    -5.6    -0.4
Health care and social assistance             2392.3  2395.9    -3.6    -0.2
Information, culture and recreation            790.8   775.5    15.3     2.0
Accommodation and food services               1212.9  1213.6    -0.7    -0.1
Other services                                 788.0   766.6    21.4     2.8
Public administration                          958.1   958.5    -0.4     0.0
Level and percentage changes calculated by MNI
--MNI Ottawa Bureau; email: yali.ndiaye@marketnews.com
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