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Job vacancy rate in the 10 largest industrial sectors, first quarter 2016 and first quarter 2017

Administrative and support services Accommodation and food services Professional, scientific and technical services Construction Transportation and warehousing Total, all industries Retail trade Manufacturing Health care and social assistance Wholesale trade Educational services 0 1 2 3 4 5 % First quarter 2016First quarter 2016 First quarter 2017First quarter 2017
Source(s):
CANSIM table 285-0002.

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Job vacancy rate in the 10 largest industrial sectors, first quarter 2016 and first quarter 2017, %
  First quarter 2016 First quarter 2017
Administrative and support services 3.3 4.2
Accommodation and food services 3.4 3.6
Professional, scientific and technical services 2.8 3.0
Construction 2.3 2.8
Transportation and warehousing 2.1 2.7
Total, all industries 2.1 2.5
Retail trade 2.1 2.4
Manufacturing 1.8 2.2
Health care and social assistance 1.9 2.1
Wholesale trade 1.8 2.1
Educational services 0.6 0.7
Source(s):
CANSIM table 285-0002.
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