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Statistics Canada - Government of Canada

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Labour productivity by industry
  First quarter 2005 Second quarter 2005 Third quarter 2005 Fourth quarter 2005 First quarter 2006 Second quarter 2006 2004 2005
Seasonally adjusted
Business sector - goods
117.2
117.2
119.0
119.7
119.4
118.2
114.5
118.3
0.5
0.0
1.5
0.6
-0.3
-1.0
1.3
3.3
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
136.3
132.4
135.7
133.9
135.6
134.7
136.6
134.6
-1.8
-2.9
2.5
-1.3
1.3
-0.7
3.7
-1.5
Construction
119.7
120.1
121.7
122.6
123.5
124.3
117.3
121.0
2.0
0.3
1.3
0.7
0.7
0.6
-1.6
3.2
Manufacturing
119.9
120.5
122.6
123.9
124.2
122.3
115.4
121.7
0.8
0.5
1.7
1.1
0.2
-1.5
3.5
5.5
Business sector - services
114.4
115.0
115.6
116.0
116.8
116.9
112.8
115.3
0.9
0.5
0.5
0.3
0.7
0.1
-0.7
2.1
Wholesale trade
123.6
129.3
130.0
131.3
134.0
136.3
122.6
128.6
1.4
4.6
0.5
1.0
2.1
1.7
-0.4
4.9
Retail trade
129.6
128.2
128.1
128.4
130.9
132.4
128.2
128.6
0.2
-1.1
-0.1
0.2
1.9
1.1
-2.2
0.3
Transportation and warehousing
110.7
111.3
112.8
115.1
114.7
114.9
105.6
112.5
1.9
0.5
1.3
2.0
-0.3
0.2
1.3
6.5
Information and cultural industries
106.3
108.2
112.2
114.3
114.4
113.1
107.7
110.3
0.0
1.8
3.7
1.9
0.1
-1.1
-3.3
2.3
Finance, real estate and company management
110.4
111.2
109.7
109.4
109.4
109.8
111.3
110.2
0.7
0.7
-1.3
-0.3
0.0
0.4
0.8
-1.0
Professional, scientific and technical services
114.4
113.2
114.2
112.6
112.5
112.4
112.8
113.6
0.6
-1.0
0.9
-1.4
-0.1
-0.1
-1.7
0.7
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
91.3
91.2
90.3
91.3
90.6
91.5
88.4
91.0
2.0
-0.1
-1.0
1.1
-0.8
1.0
-1.5
2.9
Accomodation and food services
100.3
102.2
102.9
104.0
106.0
102.6
100.4
102.4
0.6
1.9
0.7
1.1
1.9
-3.2
-2.4
2.0
Other commercial services
116.8
115.2
115.1
115.3
115.5
114.7
116.6
115.6
-1.5
-1.4
-0.1
0.2
0.2
-0.7
0.7
-0.8
Table source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Economic Accounts Quarterly Review, catalogue number 13-010-XWE.