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Canada Data: Labor Force Survey - Employment by Industry>

Release for:                  March 2018
Source: Statistics Canada
Units in thousands except for rates
Seasonally adjusted                                             Lvl
                                              Mar-18  Feb-18    chg   % chg
                                                                m/m     m/m
Class of workers
Employees                                    15739.3 15726.8    12.5     0.1
Self-employed                                 2865.5  2845.7    19.8     0.7
Public/private sector employees
Public                                        3787.7  3768.1    19.6     0.5
Private                                      11951.7 11958.7    -7.0    -0.1
All industries                               18604.8 18572.5    32.3     0.2
Goods-producing sector                        3954.4  3932.7    21.7     0.6
Agriculture                                    280.3   272.2     8.1     3.0
Natural resources{3}                           339.4   338.6     0.8     0.2
Utilities                                      137.2   134.3     2.9     2.2
Construction                                  1452.2  1433.9    18.3     1.3
Manufacturing                                 1745.4  1753.7    -8.3    -0.5
Services-producing sector                    14650.4 14639.8    10.6     0.1
Trade                                         2812.0  2817.9    -5.9    -0.2
Transportation, warehousing                    976.9   977.5    -0.6    -0.1
Finance,insurnce,real estate                  1165.7  1166.0    -0.3     0.0
Prof,scientific,technical                     1438.7  1434.9     3.8     0.3
Biz,building,other support                     763.8   766.3    -2.5    -0.3
Educational services                          1308.2  1299.8     8.4     0.6
Health care and social assistance             2400.1  2394.8     5.3     0.2
Information, culture and recreation            782.0   790.7    -8.7    -1.1
Accommodation and food services               1224.5  1222.3     2.2     0.2
Other services                                 808.7   811.6    -2.9    -0.4
Public administration                          969.9   958.0    11.9     1.2
Level and percentage changes calculated by MNI
--MNI Ottawa Bureau; email: yali.ndiaye@marketnews.com
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