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Table 18 Unit labour costs (business sector) (2002 = 100)

  2006 2007 2006 2007 2008
    II III IV I II III IV I II
                     
Labour productivity (1409153) 104.0 104.6 104.2 103.9 104.1 104.7 104.8 104.9 104.2 103.6 103.4
Real value added (1409154) 111.2 114.1 111.0 111.3 111.8 113.0 114.1 114.7 114.7 114.1 114.0
Hours worked (1409155) 106.9 109.0 106.6 107.1 107.4 107.8 108.8 109.3 110.1 110.1 110.2
Hourly compensation (1409158) 116.5 121.4 115.7 117.1 118.7 120.4 120.7 121.6 122.7 124.4 125.5
Unit labour costs (1409159) 111.9 115.9 111.0 112.7 114.0 114.9 115.1 115.9 117.7 120.0 121.4

Note: For productivity measures, real value added excludes rents of owner occupied dwellings and it is valued at basic prices.

Source: Contact: Jean-Pierre Maynard (613-951-3654).

CANSIM table: 383-0008