Table 7
Nominal business sector gross domestic product per hour worked, by industry and firm size, Canada, 2002 and 2008

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Nominal business sector gross domestic product per hour worked, by industry and firm size, Canada, 2002 and 2008
Table summary
This table displays the nominal business sector gross domestic product (GDP) per hour worked by firm size (small-, medium- and large-sized businesses) and by industry for 2002 and 2008. The column headers provide information by firm size on nominal business sector GDP per hour worked. The row headers provide information on industries which are grouped into higher large-firm concentration and lower large-firm concentration.
S-level aggregation based on North American Industry Classification Firm size
Small Medium Large
2002 2008 Average growth  2002 2008 Average growth  2002 2008 Average growth
  dollars per hour percent dollars per hour percent dollars per hour percent
Higher large-firm concentration  
Utilities  72.6   80.4  1.7  126.3   154.5  3.4  174.2   192.5  1.7
Mining, oil and gas  70.0   97.2  5.6  151.6   166.5  1.6  217.8   439.6  12.4
Information  22.8   28.4  3.7  44.8   46.1  0.5  84.0   96.2  2.3
Manufacturing  26.2   34.7  4.8  39.5   41.1  0.7  68.3   69.3  0.3
Transportation  26.5   31.7  3.1  38.7   45.4  2.7  39.9   46.4  2.5
Arts and entertainment  13.2   14.6  1.8  22.7   22.9  0.1  37.7   43.6  2.4
Finance  89.9   101.8  2.1  63.0   66.6  0.9  60.2   76.4  4.1
Total  38.8   49.6  4.1  47.5   52.8  1.8  73.5   99.9  5.2
Lower large-firm concentration  
Retail  17.8   25.0  5.8  19.3   24.7  4.2  24.1   29.1  3.2
Wholesale  26.5   34.6  4.6  33.1   46.4  5.8  52.4   65.0  3.7
Administrative  22.1   26.6  3.1  24.0   25.2  0.8  21.3   26.4  3.6
Professional  25.3   34.4  5.2  39.6   44.0  1.8  46.3   46.4  0.0
Accommodation  12.9   16.0  3.7  16.3   19.4  3.0  26.1   26.9  0.5
Construction  28.5   38.6  5.2  34.1   44.9  4.7  41.1   52.4  4.1
Other services  15.4   20.2  4.6  20.6   27.6  5.0  26.1   26.6  0.4
Education  18.5   22.7  3.5  22.9   25.3  1.6  42.4   47.2  1.8
Health  28.3   35.8  4.0  52.6   53.7  0.3  82.4   87.7  1.0
Agriculture  24.6   35.9  6.5  23.9   35.5  6.8  30.0   35.3  2.8
Total  22.1   29.8  5.2  26.9   34.4  4.2  32.7   38.6  2.8
Business sector  26.3   34.6  4.7  36.8   42.3  2.4  57.1   71.6  3.8
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, authors’ calculations.
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