Table 7
Share of business-sector nominal gross domestic product by size of business and industry, Canada, 2001 and 2008

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Share of business-sector nominal gross domestic product by size of business and industry, Canada, 2001 and 2008


Table summary
This table displays the results of share of business-sector nominal gross domestic product by size of business and industry. The information is grouped by industry  (appearing as row headers), small businesses, medium-sized businesses, large businesses and 2001, calculated using 2001, 2008 and percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).

Industry  Note 1 Small businesses Medium-sized businesses Large businesses
2001 2008 2001 2008 2001 2008
  percent
Agriculture 90.7 92.8 3.8 3.7 5.5 3.5
Mining 13.7 8.6 16.9 8.5 69.4 82.9
Utilities 3.6 2.6 5.0 4.8 91.4 92.6
Construction 77.5 72.7 10.2 13.2 12.3 14.1
Manufacturing 20.0 25.5 18.7 18.3 61.4 56.2
Wholesale 46.9 40.0 17.5 17.8 35.6 42.2
Retail 51.4 46.3 9.7 9.7 38.9 43.9
Transportation 38.8 33.5 14.5 12.7 46.7 53.8
Information 12.8 10.3 11.6 7.6 75.5 82.1
Finance 47.4 44.8 7.5 6.9 45.1 48.3
Professional 57.2 57.4 13.9 12.7 28.9 29.9
Administrative 50.0 44.2 18.0 15.6 31.9 40.3
Education 75.1 79.1 7.6 10.1 17.2 10.9
Health 83.9 82.4 8.0 6.8 8.1 10.8
Arts and entertainment 43.2 39.6 13.8 10.4 43.0 49.9
Accommodation and food services 65.5 61.5 16.1 15.5 18.4 23.0
Other services 82.1 81.0 6.7 7.9 11.2 11.0
Business sector 41.9 40.6 13.2 11.5 45.0 47.9
             
Note(s): Numbers may not add up as a result of rounding.            
             
1.
S-level aggregation based on the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS).
Note(s):
Numbers may not add up as a result of rounding.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, authors' calculations.
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