Table 2
Employment by class of worker and industry (based on NAICS)1 – Seasonally adjusted

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Employment by class of worker and industry (based on NAICS)1 – Seasonally adjusted
  May 2011 June 2011 May to June 2011 June 2010 to June 2011 May to June 2011 June 2010 to June 2011
  thousands change in thousands % change
Class of worker            
Employees 14,593.9 14,666.5 72.6 246.2 0.5 1.7
Self-employed 2,714.8 2,670.6 -44.2 -8.7 -1.6 -0.3
Public/private sector employees            
Public 3,539.6 3,590.3 50.7 87.1 1.4 2.5
Private 11,054.3 11,076.2 21.9 159.1 0.2 1.5
All industries 17,308.7 17,337.1 28.4 237.5 0.2 1.4
Goods-producing sector 3,815.3 3,818.6 3.3 85.8 0.1 2.3
Agriculture 306.4 308.3 1.9 11.3 0.6 3.8
Natural resources2 339.4 337.5 -1.9 8.8 -0.6 2.7
Utilities 148.2 144.2 -4.0 -3.3 -2.7 -2.2
Construction 1,257.8 1,259.9 2.1 38.6 0.2 3.2
Manufacturing 1,763.4 1,768.7 5.3 30.4 0.3 1.7
Services-producing sector 13,493.4 13,518.5 25.1 151.7 0.2 1.1
Trade 2,671.1 2,669.1 -2.0 -34.6 -0.1 -1.3
Transportation and warehousing 826.8 841.3 14.5 42.9 1.8 5.4
Finance, insurance, real estate and leasing 1,090.2 1,101.5 11.3 -7.6 1.0 -0.7
Professional, scientific and technical services 1,312.2 1,293.0 -19.2 16.1 -1.5 1.3
Business, building and other support services 687.4 696.5 9.1 0.6 1.3 0.1
Educational services 1,213.4 1,216.0 2.6 -2.3 0.2 -0.2
Health care and social assistance 2,089.8 2,097.4 7.6 57.9 0.4 2.8
Information, culture and recreation 793.9 800.8 6.9 38.3 0.9 5.0
Accommodation and food services 1,086.8 1,088.7 1.9 31.2 0.2 3.0
Other services 751.5 740.9 -10.6 -16.5 -1.4 -2.2
Public administration 970.1 973.2 3.1 25.5 0.3 2.7
1.
North American Industry Classification System.
2.
Also referred to as forestry, fishing, mining, quarrying, oil and gas.
Note(s):
Related CANSIM tables 282-0088 and 282-0089.