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: Productivity Performance in Canada - Notes
| 1 | The business sector is the total economy excluding non-commercial activities and the owner-occupied proportion of residential housing. |
| 2 | Real hourly labour compensation is derived from the System of National Accounts concept of labour compensation divided by the gross domestic product implicit price deflator for the business sector. |
| 3 | See Wulong Gu, Mustapha Kaci, Jean-Pierre Maynard and Mary-Anne Sillama, 2003, “The changing composition of the Canadian workforce and its impact on productivity growth,” in Productivity Growth in Canada – 2002, John R. Baldwin and Tarek M. Harchaoui (eds.), catalogue no. 15-204-XIE2001000, Ottawa: Statistics Canada. |
| 4 | See John R. Baldwin and Wulong Gu, 2007, Investment and Long-term Productivity Growth in the Canadian Business Sector, 1961 to 2002, The Canadian Productivity Review, catalogue no. 15-206-XIE2007006, Ottawa: Statistics Canada. |
| 5 | See Statistics Canada, 2007, “Study: Investment and long-term growth in labour productivity,” The Daily, Communications and Library Services Division, catalogue no. 11-001-XIE, June 25, Ottawa: Statistics Canada. |