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Canada Data: Labor Force Survey - Employment by Industry>

Release for:                  February 2018
Source: Statistics Canada
Units in thousands except for rates
Seasonally adjusted                                             Lvl
                                              Feb-18  Jan-18    chg   % chg
                                                                m/m     m/m
Class of workers
Employees                                    15726.8 15668.0    58.8     0.4
Self-employed                                 2845.7  2889.0   -43.3    -1.5
Public/private sector employees
Public                                        3768.1  3717.8    50.3     1.4
Private                                      11958.7 11950.3     8.4     0.1
All industries                               18572.5 18557.1    15.4     0.1
Goods-producing sector                        3932.7  3943.1   -10.4    -0.3
Agriculture                                    272.2   276.5    -4.3    -1.6
Natural resources{3}                           338.6   331.0     7.6     2.3
Utilities                                      134.3   131.6     2.7     2.1
Construction                                  1433.9  1433.9     0.0     0.0
Manufacturing                                 1753.7  1770.2   -16.5    -0.9
Services-producing sector                    14639.8 14613.9    25.9     0.2
Trade                                         2817.9  2839.9   -22.0    -0.8
Transportation, warehousing                    977.5   964.9    12.6     1.3
Finance,insurnce,real estate                  1166.0  1177.6   -11.6    -1.0
Prof,scientific,technical                     1434.9  1446.8   -11.9    -0.8
Biz,building,other support                     766.3   767.1    -0.8    -0.1
Educational services                          1299.8  1287.6    12.2     0.9
Health care and social assistance             2394.8  2370.3    24.5     1.0
Information, culture and recreation            790.7   800.3    -9.6    -1.2
Accommodation and food services               1222.3  1215.4     6.9     0.6
Other services                                 811.6   795.0    16.6     2.1
Public administration                          958.0   949.0     9.0     0.9
Level and percentage changes calculated by MNI
--MNI Ottawa Bureau; email: yali.ndiaye@marketnews.com
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