Table 1
Selected statistics for employment in census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations, by province
| Share employed in manufacturing1 – 2000 | Change in share employed in manufacturing – 2000 to 2015 | Change in percentage of men working full year, full time2 – 2000 to 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| % | percentage points | percentage points | |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 4.9 | -1.3 | 3.0 |
| Prince Edward Island | 7.3 | -1.1 | -2.0 |
| Nova Scotia | 6.4 | -1.8 | -2.0 |
| New Brunswick | 8.0 | -2.9 | -0.2 |
| Quebec | 13.9 | -5.2 | -5.3 |
| Ontario | 14.8 | -6.9 | -8.2 |
| Manitoba | 11.9 | -4.2 | -6.9 |
| Saskatchewan | 6.4 | -1.9 | -2.9 |
| Alberta | 8.0 | -3.0 | -7.0 |
| British Columbia | 8.0 | -2.8 | -2.3 |
Note(s):
The census reference years are 2000 for the 2001 Census of Population and 2015 for the 2016 Census of Population.
Source(s):
Census of Population (3901).
Table note 1
The share employed in manufacturing refers to the percentage of the population aged 21 to 55 employed in manufacturing.
Table note 2
Individuals working full-year, full-time worked mainly full time for at least 48 weeks during the census reference year.
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