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Canada Data: Labor Force Survey - Employment by Industry>

Release for:                  March 2019
Source: Statistics Canada
Units in thousands except for rates
Seasonally adjusted                                             Lvl
                                              Mar-19  Feb-19    chg   % chg
                                                                m/m     m/m
Class of workers
Employees                                    16049.4 16062.5   -13.1    -0.1
Public sector employees                       3803.3  3799.1     4.2     0.1
Private sector employees                     12246.1 12263.4   -17.3    -0.1
Self-employed                                 2873.2  2867.2     6.0     0.2
Total employed, all industries               18922.5 18929.7    -7.2     0.0
Goods-producing sector                        3948.3  3946.7     1.6     0.0
Agriculture                                    280.6   280.9    -0.3    -0.1
Natural resources                              347.0   347.5    -0.5    -0.1
Utilities                                      142.4   142.1     0.3     0.2
Construction                                  1435.9  1438.3    -2.4    -0.2
Manufacturing                                 1742.5  1738.0     4.5     0.3
Services-producing sector                    14974.2 14983.0    -8.8    -0.1
Wholesale and retail trade                    2828.9  2820.5     8.4     0.3
Transportation and warehousing                1032.1  1030.2     1.9     0.2
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental and   1188.0  1174.7    13.3     1.1
Professional, scientific and technical servi  1539.9  1536.0     3.9     0.3
Business, building and other support service   803.9   818.2   -14.3    -1.7
Educational services                          1351.0  1352.4    -1.4    -0.1
Health care and social assistance             2440.0  2460.0   -20.0    -0.8
Information, culture and recreation            763.1   766.3    -3.2    -0.4
Accommodation and food services               1204.5  1217.9   -13.4    -1.1
Other services (except public administration   819.7   813.2     6.5     0.8
Public administration                         1003.2   993.6     9.6     1.0
Level and percentage changes calculated by MNI
--MNI Ottawa Bureau; email: yali.ndiaye@marketnews.com
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