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Gross domestic product at market prices, hours worked, and relative labour productivity of sole proprietorships and rest of the business sector (including partnerships and corporations), Canada and the United States, 2002 to 2005

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Gross domestic product at market prices, hours worked, and relative labour productivity of sole proprietorships and rest of the business sector (including partnerships and corporations), Canada and the United States, 2002 to 2005
  2002 2003 2004 2005 Average growth rate,  2002 to 2005
  millions of dollars percent
Gross domestic product at market prices  
Business sector  
Canada 892,450 937,985 1,004,220 1,072,459 4.7
United States 8,132,800 8,502,800 9,084,600 9,695,500 4.5
Sole proprietorships  
Canada 63,900 67,229 71,353 71,687 2.9
United States 575,038 601,219 635,858 665,386 3.7
Corporate and partnerships  
Canada 828,550 870,756 932,867 1,000,772 4.8
United States 7,557,762 7,901,581 8,448,742 9,030,114 4.6
  millions of hours percent
Hours worked  
Business sector  
Canada 22,441 22,711 23,399 23,587 1.3
United States 221,270 219,659 222,250 225,892 0.5
Sole proprietorships  
Canada 3,103 3,124 3,181 3,149 0.4
United States 24,539 25,076 25,486 25,730 1.2
Corporate and partnerships  
Canada 19,338 19,587 20,217 20,438 1.4
United States 196,731 194,583 196,764 200,162 0.4
  dollars per hour worked percent
Labour productivity  
Business sector  
Canada 39.8 41.3 42.9 45.5 3.4
United States 36.8 38.7 40.9 42.9 4.0
Sole proprietorships  
Canada 20.6 21.5 22.4 22.8 2.5
United States 23.4 24.0 24.9 25.9 2.5
Corporate and partnerships  
Canada 42.8 44.5 46.1 49.0 3.4
United States 38.4 40.6 42.9 45.1 4.1
Source(s):
Tables 6, 8, 9 and 11; and the 2002 and 2007 U.S. Census.
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