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  • 391. The amusement and recreation services industries: Developments over the past five years Archived
    Articles and reports: 63-016-X19970043663
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    Beginning with this issue, Service Indicators is expanding its coverage of the services industries to include the amusement and recreation services industries and the personal and houshold services industries. This brief article investigates how the amusement and recreation services industry has fared since 1992, by examining its employment, remuneration and output data.

    Release date: 1998-04-15
  • 392. Software Development and Computer Service Industry Archived
    Table: 63-222-X
    Description:

    This publication contains the principal statistics for businesses providing computer services as a major activity. Data are presented by size group and province, and include class of customer, operating expenses and revenue distribution by type of service. The publication includes data analysis and discussion of survey objectives, questionnaire content, methodology and notes on data quality.

    Release date: 1998-02-04
  • 393. Canadian food processing industries: Structure and recent changes Archived
    Articles and reports: 61-532-X19970013504
    Description:

    The objectives of this paper are to review recent structural changes in Canadian food processing industries and describe how these industries are positioning themselves to take advantage of export opportunities and changes in their domestic market. The paper also compares the performance of Canadian food processing industries with international standards and competitors.

    Release date: 1998-02-02
  • 394. Service inflation: Why is it higher? A partial examination of the causes Archived
    Articles and reports: 61-532-X19970013505
    Description:

    For a number of years, the service component of the Canadian Consumer Price Index (CPI) has generally shown a higher rate of increase than the goods component. From 1961 to 1996, the average annual increase of service prices was 5.7 % as opposed to 4.9 % for goods.

    Release date: 1998-02-02
  • 395. Structures, conduct, economic performance of the insurance sector's financial intermediation activities Archived
    Articles and reports: 61-532-X19970013506
    Description:

    The economic system has adopted many institutions that intermediate between buyers and sellers. In commodity markets there are retailers and supermarkets; in the housing market there are real estate agents; in financial markets, there are depository institutions (commercial banks, savings and loans institutions, credit unions), contractual savings institutions (insurance companies and pension funds) and investment intermediaries (mutual funds, finance companies).

    Release date: 1998-02-02
  • 396. Canada's International Legal Services, 1995 to 1996 Archived
    Articles and reports: 67F0001M1997015
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This paper examines the significance of Canada's trade in legal services and provides statistics on this aspect of the new global economy.

    Release date: 1997-07-24
  • 397. Canada's International Management Consulting, 1990 to 1996 Archived
    Articles and reports: 67F0001M1997016
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This paper looks at the imports and exports of Canada's international management consulting services from 1990 to 1996.

    Release date: 1997-07-24
  • 398. Architectural, Engineering and Scientific Services in Canada Archived
    Table: 63-234-X
    Description:

    The publication presents the results of the 1992-93 surveys of architectural, consulting engineering and scientific and technical services. There are three sections in the publication, one for each of the industries surveyed. Each section includes a description of the industry, a discussion of methodology, an analysis of the data, coverage and data quality, as well as explanatory notes related to the statistical tables. For each industry, tables showing detailed statistics by province or region are followed by tables detailed according to revenue size group. The tables have been numbered in such a way as to facilitate comparisons between industries, and also between provinces and revenue size groups within each industry.

    Release date: 1997-03-04
  • 399. Traveller Accommodation Survey - 1995-96 results Archived
    Stats in brief: 87-003-X19980013474
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    The Traveller Accommodation Survey is by far the largest and most comprehensive survey of the traveller accommodation industry service industries. Since the redesign in 1992, the survey has continued to be expanded to include a collection of other business operating characteristics and marketing information to meet the needs of increased interests from outside users.

    Release date: 1997-01-23
  • 400. A sure bet industry Archived
    Articles and reports: 75-001-X19960032898
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    Gambling is a growth industry that is creating new jobs and generating increasing revenue for government. This article explores the industry's employment growth and the characteristics of its workers and jobs, as well as the revenue generated by lotteries, casinos and video lottery terminals.

    Release date: 1996-09-03
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  • 231. Informatics professional services price indexes (IPSPI), computer systems design and related services, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) (1997=100) Archived
    Table: 18-10-0144-01
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    This table contains 3 series, with data for years 1993 - 2007 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and was last released on 2011-03-31. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (1 items: Canada ...), North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) (3 items: Total price; computer systems design and related services; Realized net multiplier; computer systems design and related services; Labour cost; computer systems design and related services ...).

    Release date: 2011-03-31
  • 232. Informatics professional services price indexes (IPSPI), software publishers, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Archived
    Table: 18-10-0192-01
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    This table contains 3 series, with data for years 2001 - 2007 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and was last released on 2011-03-31. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (1 items: Canada ...), North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) (3 items: Total price; software publishers; Labour cost; software publishers; Realized net multiplier; software publishers ...).

    Release date: 2011-03-31
  • 233. Informatics professional services price indexes (IPSPI), data processing, hosting and related services, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) (2001=100) Archived
    Table: 18-10-0193-01
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    This table contains 3 series, with data for years 2001 - 2007 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and was last released on 2011-03-31. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (1 items: Canada ...), North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) (3 items: Total price; data processing; hosting and related services; Realized net multiplier; data processing; hosting and related services; Labour cost; data processing; hosting and related services ...).

    Release date: 2011-03-31
  • 234. Informatics professional services price indexes (IPSPI), internet service providers, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Archived
    Table: 18-10-0194-01
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    This table contains 3 series, with data for years 2003 - 2007 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and was last released on 2011-03-31. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (1 items: Canada ...), North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) (3 items: Total price; internet service providers; Labour cost; internet service providers; Realized net multiplier; internet service providers ...).

    Release date: 2011-03-31
  • 235. Business conditions survey, traveller accommodation industries, hotelier's expectations, based on the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), inactive Archived
    Table: 21-10-0087-01
    Frequency: Quarterly
    Description: This table contains 20 series, with data for years 2005 - 2010 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and was last released on 2010-08-09. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (1 items: Canada ...), Future business conditions (5 items: Anticipated number of room nights booked; Anticipated occupancy rate; Anticipated number of corporate and/or commercial travellers in this business unit; Anticipated average daily room rate ...), Hotelier's expectations (4 items: About the same; Higher; Balance of opinion; Lower ...).
    Release date: 2010-08-09
  • 236. Business conditions survey, traveller accommodation industries, business impediments, based on the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), inactive Archived
    Table: 21-10-0088-01
    Frequency: Quarterly
    Description: This table contains 15 series, with data for years 2005 - 2010 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and was last released on 2010-08-09. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (1 items: Canada ...), Business impediments (15 items: General economic conditions; Lack of attractions or complementary facilities in the vicinity; Excess room supply; Shortage of skilled labour ...).
    Release date: 2010-08-09
  • 237. Informatics professional services price indexes (IPSPI), web search portals, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Archived
    Table: 18-10-0195-01
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    This table contains 3 series, with data for years 2003 - 2005 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and was last released on 2009-12-14. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (1 items: Canada ...), North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) (3 items: Total price; web search portals; Labour cost; web search portals; Realized net multiplier; web search portals ...).

    Release date: 2009-12-14
  • 238. Summary statistics for translation and interpretation services (all establishments), by industry, inactive Archived
    Table: 21-10-0219-01
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Summary statistics for translation and interpretation services (all establishments), by industry, annual.

    Release date: 2008-09-24
  • 239. Summary statistics for food services and drinking places (all establishments), by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), inactive Archived
    Table: 21-10-0107-01
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: This table contains 375 series, with data for years 1998 - 2001 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and was last released on 2008-09-19. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (15 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia ...), North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) (5 items: Food services and drinking places; Special food services; Full-service restaurants; Limited-service eating places ...), Summary statistics (5 items: Operating revenue; Operating profit margin; Salaries; wages and benefits; Operating expenses ...).
    Release date: 2008-09-19
  • 240. Traveller accommodation industries, inactive Archived
    Table: 21-10-0085-01
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: This table contains 104 series, with data for years 1987 - 1997 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and was last released on 2008-09-17. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (13 items: Canada; Nova Scotia; Prince Edward Island; Newfoundland and Labrador ...), Type of accommodation industries (4 items: Total - Accommodation services; Motels; Other accommodation industries; Hotels and motor hotels ...), Industry estimates (2 items: Number of firms; Total revenue ...).
    Release date: 2008-09-17
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  • 1. Shifting Economic Conditions Impact Service Industries in 2023
    Articles and reports: 11-621-M2024011
    Description: Using administrative data, such as goods and services tax (GST) revenue, this study assesses how persistent inflationary cost pressures, rising interest rates and technological advancements, in particular the integration of artificial intelligence (AI), has influenced revenue growth across most service industries in 2023.
    Release date: 2024-08-22
  • 2. Study: Flash estimates of selected services industries 2023
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202423538749
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2024-08-22
  • 3. Control and sale of alcoholic beverages and cannabis April 1, 2022, to March 31, 2023
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X20240663304
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2024-03-06
  • 4. Sports: More than just a game
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2024008
    Description: This infographic focuses on sports participation, based on data from the Survey Series on People and their Communities - Sport, Workplace Culture, Political Engagement and Shared Values collected from May to July 2023. The infographic presents data for the population aged 15 years and older on sport participation rates, the most popular sports, barriers to sport participation and reasons to participate in sports. This project falls under the Disaggregated Data Action Plan (DDAP) and aims to showcase data on sports participation among racialized individuals and immigrants.
    Release date: 2024-03-05
  • 5. Temporary foreign workers with lower-skill occupations in the accommodation and food services industry: Transition to permanent residency and industrial retention after transition
    Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202400100001
    Description: In recent years, foreign workers have become an important source of labour in the accommodation and food services industry in Canada. This study examines the characteristics of temporary foreign workers with lower-skill occupations who had their first Canadian employment in the accommodation and food services industry from 2000 to 2020, as well as their cumulative rates of transition to permanent residency and retention in that industry. This study also compares these outcomes with those of temporary foreign workers with higher-skill occupations and study permit holders employed in the industry.
    Release date: 2024-01-24
  • 6. Technical guide for the Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing Services Price Index (CIMERLSPI)
    Articles and reports: 62F0014M2023006
    Description: This article presents the data sources and methodology for the Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing Services Price Index (CIMERLSPI). The index measures changes in the prices for the commercial and industrial machinery and equipment rental and leasing industry in Canada. It is used by businesses to monitor trends in this sector and to assess their performance. At Statistics Canada, the CIMERLSPI is used by the System of Macroeconomic Accounts to derive the real production value of the commercial and industrial machinery and equipment rental and leasing industry.
    Release date: 2023-10-13
  • 7. Strong revenue growth for service industries in 2022
    Articles and reports: 11-621-M2023012
    Description: Using administrative data, such as goods and services tax (GST) revenue, this study assesses how changing conditions in the economy, such as the end of pandemic-related restrictions, inflationary pressures, strong population growth, tight labour markets and rising interest rates-affected selected service industries in 2022.
    Release date: 2023-08-15
  • 8. Study: 2022 flash estimates of selected services industries
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202322737247
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2023-08-15
  • 9. Switching stores to cope with high inflation: Food sales at food and beverage stores and general merchandise stores
    Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202300700005
    Description: Increases in grocery prices have outpaced headline consumer inflation since late 2021. While the pace of food inflation has eased recently, prices for many grocery items continue to rise month after month. This article examines data from recent business and household surveys on how Canadians have been adjusting to higher food prices.
    Release date: 2023-07-26
  • 10. The growing share of private short-term rental revenue in the Canadian accommodation services subsector: Trends from 2017 to 2021
    Articles and reports: 11-621-M2023008
    Description: This is an overview of how private short-term rentals have grown and impacted the accommodation services subsector from 2017 to 2021. It includes a discussion of national, provincial, territorial and selected subprovincial trends and what changed during the COVID-19 pandemic years. This study examined results from Statistics Canada's annual accommodation services survey and AirDNA's monthly data on short-term rentals to make market share comparisons at various geographic levels.
    Release date: 2023-06-30
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