Table 3
Annual growth rate of unincorporated self-employment, by sector, 1989 to 2010
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| Business | Farming | Professional | Rental | Fishing | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| percent | |||||
| 1989 | 4.1 | -2.3 | 3.4 | 0.3 | -4.9 |
| 1990 | 4.9 | -7.0 | 5.0 | 0.1 | -7.9 |
| 1991 | 0.5 | -1.9 | 1.8 | 5.7 | -2.5 |
| 1992 | 5.9 | -1.0 | 3.5 | 9.0 | 7.9 |
| 1993 | 6.3 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 8.5 | -3.8 |
| 1994 | 8.5 | 0.7 | 4.4 | 7.7 | 0.9 |
| 1995 | 5.8 | -0.1 | 5.4 | 1.4 | -3.6 |
| 1996 | 7.4 | -0.2 | 2.0 | 3.6 | -5.0 |
| 1997 | 7.2 | -0.6 | 2.8 | 4.0 | -8.6 |
| 1998 | 4.2 | -3.5 | 1.8 | 2.6 | -8.9 |
| 1999 | 2.1 | -2.6 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 5.5 |
| 2000 | 1.0 | -0.7 | -0.2 | -1.0 | 0.4 |
| 2001 | 1.1 | 1.0 | -1.0 | 1.4 | -0.6 |
| 2002 | 0.5 | -4.0 | 0.1 | 3.6 | 0.9 |
| 2003 | 3.8 | -9.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | -0.5 |
| 2004 | 1.4 | -3.1 | -0.6 | -0.7 | -3.0 |
| 2005 | 3.9 | -0.2 | -1.2 | -1.1 | -8.2 |
| 2006 | 1.8 | -5.8 | -1.3 | -1.4 | -6.7 |
| 2007 | 4.4 | 2.1 | -1.7 | -1.1 | -1.1 |
| 2008 | 0.5 | -1.2 | -0.6 | 1.2 | -7.3 |
| 2009 | -1.5 | -2.6 | -1.9 | 7.7 | -7.4 |
| 2010 | 2.2 | -0.8 | 0.4 | 4.1 | 1.7 |
| Annual average | 3.5 | -1.8 | 1.3 | 2.6 | -2.8 |
| Source: Statistics Canada, authors' calculations based on data from the T1 Historical Personal Master File, 1988 to 2010. | |||||
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