Table 2
Employment by class of worker and industry, seasonally adjusted
| June 2022 |
July 2022 |
Standard error1 | June to July 2022 | July 2021 to July 2022 | June to July 2022 | July 2021 to July 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| thousands | thousands | thousands | change in thousands | change in thousands | % change | % change | |
| Class of worker | |||||||
| Employees | 16,966.7 | 16,901.9 | 43.2 | -64.8 | 672.7 | -0.4 | 4.1 |
| Public sector employees | 4,312.8 | 4,261.8 | 26.9 | -51.0 | 215.2 | -1.2 | 5.3 |
| Private sector employees | 12,653.9 | 12,640.1 | 43.6 | -13.8 | 457.5 | -0.1 | 3.8 |
| Self-employed | 2,630.4 | 2,664.6 | 31.3 | 34.2 | 14.3 | 1.3 | 0.5 |
| Total employed, all industries | 19,597.1 | 19,566.5 | 34.1 | -30.6 | 687.0 | -0.2 | 3.6 |
| Goods-producing sector | 3,998.1 | 4,020.7 | 19.0 | 22.6 | 177.4 | 0.6 | 4.6 |
| Agriculture | 248.3 | 252.5 | 5.6 | 4.2 | -0.4 | 1.7 | -0.2 |
| Natural resources2 | 325.2 | 327.9 | 6.2 | 2.7 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 0.0 |
| Utilities | 144.0 | 144.9 | 3.4 | 0.9 | 5.5 | 0.6 | 3.9 |
| Construction | 1,533.2 | 1,540.9 | 12.6 | 7.7 | 131.6 | 0.5 | 9.3 |
| Manufacturing | 1,747.4 | 1,754.5 | 12.9 | 7.1 | 40.7 | 0.4 | 2.4 |
| Services-producing sector | 15,599.0 | 15,545.8 | 33.5 | -53.2 | 509.6 | -0.3 | 3.4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade | 2,934.5 | 2,907.6 | 18.1 | -26.9 | 81.7 | -0.9 | 2.9 |
| Transportation and warehousing | 1,004.2 | 1,013.0 | 10.6 | 8.8 | 27.6 | 0.9 | 2.8 |
| Finance, insurance, real estate, rental and leasing | 1,325.3 | 1,336.1 | 10.6 | 10.8 | 28.4 | 0.8 | 2.2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 1,796.0 | 1,794.3 | 13.7 | -1.7 | 112.3 | -0.1 | 6.7 |
| Business, building and other support services | 721.2 | 708.9 | 11.3 | -12.3 | -12.5 | -1.7 | -1.7 |
| Educational services | 1,497.5 | 1,479.5 | 12.8 | -18.0 | 41.5 | -1.2 | 2.9 |
| Health care and social assistance | 2,610.6 | 2,588.6 | 14.4 | -22.0 | 26.3 | -0.8 | 1.0 |
| Information, culture and recreation | 816.0 | 821.6 | 12.2 | 5.6 | 110.4 | 0.7 | 15.5 |
| Accommodation and food services | 1,044.1 | 1,048.4 | 13.1 | 4.3 | 55.1 | 0.4 | 5.5 |
| Other services (except public administration) | 717.4 | 712.1 | 9.8 | -5.3 | -35.3 | -0.7 | -4.7 |
| Public administration | 1,132.1 | 1,135.7 | 8.8 | 3.6 | 74.1 | 0.3 | 7.0 |
Note(s):
The sum of individual categories may not always add up to the total as a result of rounding.
Source(s):
Tables 14-10-0288-02 and 14-10-0355-02.
Table note 1
Average standard error of change between two consecutive months. See the "Data Quality" section of the Guide to the Labour Force Survey (Catalogue number71-543-G) for more information.
Table note 2
Also referred to as "Forestry, fishing, mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction."
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