Map 2
Marine coastal fisheries ecumene, 2006

The title of the map is "Marine coastal fisheries ecumene, 2006"

It focuses on the West coast and the East coast of Canada. On this map, the darker the colour, the greater the labour force in fishing industries associated with the ecodistrict.

Category 1 is coloured dark red and represents labour force in fishing industries greater than or equal to 1,000 persons. It comprises 3 ecodistricts on the West coast and 16 on the East coast. Category 2 is coloured medium red and represents labour force in fishing industries from 500 to less than 1,000 persons. It comprises 0 ecodistricts on the West coast and 10 on the East coast. Category 3 is coloured light red and represents labour force in fishing industries from 250 to less than 500 persons. It comprises 5 ecodistricts on the West coast and 14 on the East coast. Category 4 is coloured beige and represents labour force in fishing industries from 100 to less than 250 persons. It comprises 1 ecodistrict on the West Coast and 12 on the East coast. Category 5 is off-white and represents labour force in fishing industries less than 100 persons. It comprises 9 ecodistricts on the West coast and 15 on the East coast.

Fishing industries include: the Fishing industry (NAICS 1141), the Seafood Product Preparation and Packaging industry (NAICS 3117) and the Aquaculture industry (NAICS 1125).

Ecodistrict boundaries are indicated with a thin black line. Provincial boundaries are indicated with a thin dashed black line. Water is coloured blue—the darker the colour, the greater the water depth. Land areas outside of the marine coastal fisheries ecumene are coloured grey.