Table 4
Number of job vacancies and job vacancy rate, by sector
| Number of job vacancies – Three-month average ending in June 2012 | Job vacancy rate – Three-month average ending in June 2012 | Number of job vacancies – Three-month average ending in June 2013 | Job vacancy rate – Three-month average ending in June 2013 | Number of job vacancies – June 2012 to June 2013 | Number of job vacancies – June 2012 to June 2013 | Job vacancy rate – June 2012 to June 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| thousands | % | thousands | % | change in thousands | % change | change | |
| Sector aggregate | 263.3 | 1.8 | 216.1 | 1.5 | -47.2 | -17.9 | -0.3 |
| Forestry, logging and support | F | F | F | F | F | F | F |
| Mining and quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 9.2 | 4.0 | F | F | F | F | F |
| Utilities | 2.2 | 1.7 | F | F | F | F | F |
| Construction | 27.0 | 3.0 | 13.1 | 1.4 | -13.9 | -51.5 | -1.6 |
| Manufacturing | 20.3 | 1.3 | 16.6 | 1.1 | -3.7 | -18.2 | -0.2 |
| Wholesale trade | 13.2 | 1.7 | 7.3 | 1.0 | -5.9 | -44.7 | -0.7 |
| Retail trade | 33.4 | 1.8 | 26.3 | 1.4 | -7.1 | -21.3 | -0.4 |
| Transportation and warehousing | 12.8 | 1.8 | 10.0 | 1.4 | -2.8 | -21.9 | -0.4 |
| Information and cultural industries | 8.1 | 2.4 | 6.9 | 2.1 | -1.2 | -14.8 | -0.3 |
| Finance and insurance | 10.2 | 1.4 | 6.4 | 0.9 | -3.8 | -37.3 | -0.5 |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3.1 | 1.2 | 3.7 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 19.4 | 0.2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 15.7 | 1.9 | 19.7 | 2.4 | 4.0 | 25.5 | 0.5 |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 1.4 | 1.3 | F | F | F | F | F |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 11.3 | 1.5 | 13.0 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 15.0 | 0.2 |
| Educational services | 9.0 | 0.7 | 5.7 | 0.5 | -3.3 | -36.7 | -0.2 |
| Health care and social assistance | 34.8 | 2.0 | 32.7 | 1.9 | -2.1 | -6.0 | -0.1 |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 6.3 | 2.4 | 4.8 | 1.9 | -1.5 | -23.8 | -0.5 |
| Accommodation and food services | 26.5 | 2.3 | 26.9 | 2.3 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 0.0 |
| Other services (excluding public administration) | 11.9 | 2.2 | 10.1 | 1.9 | -1.8 | -15.1 | -0.3 |
| Public administration¹ | 6.4 | 1.3 | 5.4 | 1.1 | -1.0 | -15.6 | -0.2 |
F
too unreliable to be published
Does not include federal, provincial or territorial public administration.
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