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Table 11.5
Operating profits by major industry

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Operating profits by major industry: Part 1
  Total Primary Oil and gas Mining Utilities Manufacturing Construction Transportation
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  millions of dollars
2008 285,004 4,854 38,856 8,514 5,364 43,705 15,874 11,529
2009 212,850 5,045 9,541 4,086 4,715 29,869 11,726 10,066
Second quarter 2008 76,555 1,186 12,029 2,205 1,427 12,121 3,818 2,966
Third quarter 2008 78,921 1,249 13,108 2,620 1,395 12,673 4,293 2,791
Fourth quarter 2008 59,341 1,283 5,019 2,024 1,220 7,946 3,926 2,814
First quarter 2009 50,979 1,207 2,460 1,235 1,123 5,734 2,934 2,333
Second quarter 2009 48,028 1,188 1,900 851 1,149 5,996 2,826 2,353
Third quarter 2009 53,771 1,293 2,235 827 1,220 8,897 3,077 2,728
Fourth quarter 2009 60,071 1,356 2,946 1,173 1,224 9,241 2,889 2,651
First quarter 2010 62,848 1,301 5,013 1,553 1,234 10,342 2,375 2,387
Second quarter 2010 61,710 1,363 4,314 1,955 1,243 10,358 2,027 2,396
Operating profits by major industry: Part 2
  Wholesale trade Retail trade Finance, insurance and real estate Administrative and support Professional and related Information and recreation Accommodation and food Education and health care Other services
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  millions of dollars
2008 17,497 15,007 86,330 3,769 7,135 14,677 3,342  6,662  1,891 
2009 17,999 14,270 67,268 3,890 7,399 15,160 3,126  6,720  1,970 
Second quarter 2008 4,680 3,758 22,764 1,161 1,824 3,629 834  1,689  464 
Third quarter 2008 4,461 3,756 23,081 887 1,796 3,801 866  1,665  481 
Fourth quarter 2008 4,022 3,745 18,284 798 1,723 3,471 845  1,725  495 
First quarter 2009 4,284 3,696 16,626 872 1,741 3,831 793  1,652  457 
Second quarter 2009 4,074 3,397 14,926 937 1,803 3,741 779  1,648  461 
Third quarter 2009 4,685 3,462 15,437 1,053 1,959 3,934 777  1,684  502 
Fourth quarter 2009 4,956 3,714 20,277 1,029 1,896 3,653 778  1,736  550 
First quarter 2010 5,124 4,084 18,846 1,057 2,187 4,223 947  1,690  485 
Second quarter 2010 4,932 3,827 18,545 1,070 2,232 4,290 931  1,719  508 
Source(s):
Quarterly Financial Statistics for Enterprises, (Catalogue no. 61-008-XIE), Client services (613-951-2604). CANSIM table: 187-0002 and 187-0001.