The 2001 to 2004 Revisions of the Canada–U.S. Labour Productivity in the Business Sector - Average annual growth in percentage of labour productivity, business sector, Canada and United States, 1981 to 2004

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Table 2
Average annual growth in percentage of labour productivity, business sector, Canada and United States, 1981 to 2004
Years	Canada	United States
1981 to 2000	1.5	1.9
2000 to 2004	0.9	3.5
Sources: United States data: Bureau of Labor Statistics, "Productivity and Costs, Second quarter 2005," published in NEWS, September 7, 2005; Canadian data: Statistics Canada, The Daily release of June 9, 2005.