Chart 5
Employment in accommodation and food services lags behind other service industries

employment change (%) compared with February 2020 -55 -50 -45 -40 -35 -30 -25 -20 -15 -10 -5 0 5 Feb. 2020 Oct. 2021 Information, culture and recreationInformation, culture and recreation Accommodation and food servicesAccommodation and food services Retail tradeRetail trade
Note(s):
Employment change (%) compared with February 2020 is not statistically significant for information, culture and recreation, and retail trade.
Source(s):
Labour Force Survey (3701), table 14-10-0355-01 and custom tabulation.

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Employment in accommodation and food services lags behind other service industries, employment change (%) compared with February 2020
  Information, culture and recreation Accommodation and food services Retail trade
February 2020 0.0 0.0 0.0
March 2020 -13.2 -23.8 -9.4
April 2020 -23.4 -49.8 -23.1
May 2020 -24.1 -45.7 -19.7
June 2020 -16.6 -32.3 -11.7
July 2020 -13.7 -23.9 -7.3
August 2020 -12.6 -19.9 -6.5
September 2020 -5.1 -14.9 -6.7
October 2020 -6.8 -18.3 -5.2
November 2020 -9.9 -20.7 -4.1
December 2020 -12.6 -25.3 -3.7
January 2021 -14.7 -31.4 -10.8
February 2021 -15.1 -26.1 -5.4
March 2021 -7.1 -24.4 -1.2
April 2021 -10.5 -29.2 -4.9
May 2021 -9.8 -29.8 -6.2
June 2021 -9.2 -21.6 -2.9
July 2021 -8.7 -18.7 -2.7
August 2021 -5.7 -12.6 -2.2
September 2021 -1.4 -14.8 -3.1
October 2021 0.5 -17.0 0.1
Note(s):
Employment change (%) compared with February 2020 is not statistically significant for information, culture and recreation, and retail trade.
Source(s):
Labour Force Survey (3701), table 14-10-0355-01 and custom tabulation.
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