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Canada Data: Labor Force Survey - Employment by Industry>

Release for:                  April 2018
Source: Statistics Canada
Units in thousands except for rates
Seasonally adjusted                                             Lvl
                                              Apr-18  Mar-18    chg   % chg
                                                                m/m     m/m
Class of workers
Employees                                    15753.8 15739.3    14.5     0.1
Self-employed                                 2849.9  2865.5   -15.6    -0.5
Public/private sector employees
Public                                        3774.1  3787.7   -13.6    -0.4
Private                                      11979.7 11951.7    28.0     0.2
All industries                               18603.7 18604.8    -1.1     0.0
Goods-producing sector                        3938.5  3954.4   -15.9    -0.4
Agriculture                                    282.6   280.3     2.3     0.8
Natural resources{3}                           337.5   339.4    -1.9    -0.6
Utilities                                      140.5   137.2     3.3     2.4
Construction                                  1433.3  1452.2   -18.9    -1.3
Manufacturing                                 1744.6  1745.4    -0.8     0.0
Services-producing sector                    14665.2 14650.4    14.8     0.1
Trade                                         2789.9  2812.0   -22.1    -0.8
Transportation, warehousing                    974.3   976.9    -2.6    -0.3
Finance,insurnce,real estate                  1164.3  1165.7    -1.4    -0.1
Prof,scientific,technical                     1460.0  1438.7    21.3     1.5
Biz,building,other support                     766.8   763.8     3.0     0.4
Educational services                          1306.2  1308.2    -2.0    -0.2
Health care and social assistance             2398.3  2400.1    -1.8    -0.1
Information, culture and recreation            783.5   782.0     1.5     0.2
Accommodation and food services               1241.4  1224.5    16.9     1.4
Other services                                 807.4   808.7    -1.3    -0.2
Public administration                          973.0   969.9     3.1     0.3
Level and percentage changes calculated by MNI
--MNI Ottawa Bureau; email: yali.ndiaye@marketnews.com
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