Chart 1
Real output of Canadian businesses increases at a slightly slower pace than hours worked
Chart description
The title of the graph is "Real output of Canadian businesses increases at a slightly slower pace than hours worked ."
This is a combined line chart.
The vertical axis is "quarterly % change."
The title of series 1 is "Real gross domestic product."
The title of series 2 is "Labour productivity."
The title of series 3 is "Hours worked."
| Real gross domestic product | Labour productivity | Hours worked | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fourth quarter 2009 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.3 |
| First quarter 2010 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 0.5 |
| Second quarter 2010 | 0.7 | -0.8 | 1.5 |
| Third quarter 2010 | 0.4 | 0.6 | -0.2 |
| Fourth quarter 2010 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| First quarter 2011 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| Second quarter 2011 | -0.4 | -0.9 | 0.5 |
| Third quarter 2011 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 1.0 |
| Fourth quarter 2011 | 0.5 | 0.6 | -0.1 |
| First quarter 2012 | 0.1 | -0.1 | 0.2 |
| Second quarter 2012 | 0.3 | -0.6 | 1.0 |
| Third quarter 2012 | 0.1 | -0.4 | 0.5 |
| Fourth quarter 2012 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| First quarter 2013 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
| Second quarter 2013 | 0.6 | 0.7 | -0.1 |
| Third quarter 2013 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| Fourth quarter 2013 | 0.7 | 1.0 | -0.3 |
| First quarter 2014 | 0.3 | -0.1 | 0.4 |
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