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Table 5.2-1
Labour income statistics — Labour income

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Labour income: Part 1
  Total labour income Percentage change Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting Mining Manufacturing Construction Transportation
v1996473 v1996473 v1996453 v1996454 v1996455 v1996456 v1996460
  millions of dollars percent millions of dollars
2008 818,613 4.3 7,759 23,418 89,498 58,841 36,165
2009 819,066 0.1 7,206 22,365 77,739 57,793 35,871
March 2008 67,706 3.5 656 1,938 7,660 4,760 2,997
April 2008 68,011 4.1 641 1,933 7,683 4,881 3,011
May 2008 68,252 5.0 671 1,938 7,617 4,864 3,012
June 2008 68,377 3.9 643 1,956 7,545 4,913 2,998
July 2008 68,351 4.5 655 1,965 7,461 4,891 3,023
August 2008 68,511 4.5 652 2,004 7,352 4,966 3,026
September 2008 68,591 4.6 639 1,960 7,285 5,048 3,012
October 2008 68,965 4.6 641 2,000 7,321 5,046 3,041
November 2008 68,669 3.3 626 1,987 7,145 5,011 3,036
December 2008 68,493 2.8 617 1,970 7,039 4,941 3,027
January 2009 68,148 1.4 625 1,975 6,830 4,868 3,025
February 2009 68,088 0.9 600 1,956 6,682 4,905 3,052
March 2009 68,179 0.7 586 1,941 6,637 4,826 3,021
April 2009 67,901 -0.2 598 1,896 6,576 4,757 3,013
May 2009 68,192 -0.1 595 1,885 6,447 4,779 3,011
June 2009 67,643 -1.1 583 1,876 6,367 4,791 2,975
July 2009 67,874 -0.7 603 1,838 6,400 4,801 2,997
August 2009 67,838 -1.0 586 1,777 6,308 4,777 2,949
September 2009 68,361 -0.3 603 1,820 6,401 4,782 2,933
October 2009 68,609 -0.5 612 1,802 6,367 4,858 2,949
November 2009 68,844 0.3 605 1,776 6,365 4,825 2,952
December 2009 69,389 1.3 610 1,823 6,359 4,825 2,994
January 2010 69,412 1.9 604 1,881 6,457 4,911 2,948
February 2010 69,804 2.5 611 1,863 6,521 5,026 2,958
March 2010 70,081 2.8 609 1,896 6,535 5,085 2,937
Labour income: Part 2
  Trade Finance Professional and personal Information and cultural Health Education Public administration
v1996459 v1996462 v1996463 v1996461 v1996465 v1996464 v1996466+ v1996469+ v1996470
  millions of dollars
2008 96,184 68,104 135,615 22,322 63,417 53,300 52,870 
2009 96,973 69,689 137,214 23,026 67,479 55,260 56,241 
March 2008 7,955 5,666 11,214 1,843 5,169 4,381 4,328 
April 2008 7,958 5,678 11,205 1,827 5,234 4,386 4,380 
May 2008 7,995 5,694 11,332 1,839 5,189 4,480 4,377 
June 2008 8,005 5,717 11,351 1,859 5,262 4,479 4,379 
July 2008 8,045 5,692 11,292 1,860 5,292 4,458 4,417 
August 2008 8,053 5,677 11,356 1,865 5,347 4,421 4,463 
September 2008 8,106 5,675 11,372 1,862 5,388 4,468 4,435 
October 2008 8,130 5,691 11,462 1,866 5,424 4,483 4,479 
November 2008 8,132 5,652 11,396 1,895 5,436 4,522 4,473 
December 2008 8,077 5,655 11,395 1,906 5,450 4,524 4,519 
January 2009 8,111 5,695 11,338 1,901 5,451 4,525 4,467 
February 2009 8,128 5,760 11,309 1,887 5,456 4,530 4,509 
March 2009 8,061 5,756 11,265 1,884 5,532 4,540 4,815 
April 2009 8,057 5,730 11,309 1,910 5,598 4,544 4,631 
May 2009 8,069 5,735 11,335 1,903 5,605 4,551 4,983 
June 2009 8,027 5,776 11,349 1,916 5,587 4,570 4,568 
July 2009 8,027 5,772 11,429 1,905 5,623 4,621 4,563 
August 2009 7,995 5,811 11,465 1,939 5,646 4,538 4,742 
September 2009 8,052 5,813 11,544 1,940 5,691 4,666 4,733 
October 2009 8,070 5,913 11,571 1,930 5,704 4,699 4,704 
November 2009 8,183 5,950 11,562 1,938 5,762 4,707 4,759 
December 2009 8,191 5,976 11,740 1,972 5,823 4,770 4,767 
January 2010 8,198 6,023 11,632 1,942 5,784 4,761 4,744 
February 2010 8,256 6,033 11,713 1,913 5,818 4,771 4,737 
March 2010 8,228 6,043 11,797 1,943 5,784 4,813 4,801 
Source(s):
Statistics Canada is monitoring the impact of using more administrative data in Survey of Employment, Payrolls and Hours. In the interim, users are reminded that employment data from SEPH are best used in the context of longer time periods and for the distribution of industrial employment. Contact: Y. Xi (613-951-9034). Cansim table: 382-0006.