Table A-4
Distribution of business counts by province/territory and industry

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Table A - 4
Distribution of business counts by province/territory and industry
Table summary
This table displays the results of Distribution of business counts by province/territory and industry. The information is grouped by Industry (appearing as row headers), First Nations, Inuit, Non-Indigenous Comparison Group, Non-Employer and Employer, calculated using percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Industry First Nations Inuit Non-Indigenous Comparison Group
Non-Employer Employer Non-Employer Employer Non-Employer Employer
percent
Newfoundland and Labrador
Goods (non-resource) Note ...: not applicable 8.3 3.5 13.6 4.9 18.1
Goods (resource) 46.2 16.7 58.1 4.5 46.5 5.9
Service 23.1 33.3 26.7 72.7 43.5 52.4
All industries 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Prince Edward Island
Goods (non-resource) Note ...: not applicable 40.0 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 6.0 20.6
Goods (resource) 85.7 Note .: not available for any reference period Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 34.2 27.9
Service 9.5 60.0 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 53.7 47.2
All industries 100.0 100.0 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 100.0 100.0
Nova Scotia
Goods (non-resource) 11.7 11.7 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 6.3 14.1
Goods (resource) 8.0 8.3 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 18.8 21.1
Service 66.7 73.3 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 67.1 59.2
All industries 100.0 100.0 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 100.0 100.0
New Brunswick
Goods (non-resource) 3.8 13.8 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 9.0 18.5
Goods (resource) 18.8 27.5 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 17.7 24.0
Service 60.2 46.3 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 67.1 53.2
All industries 100.0 100.0 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 100.0 100.0
Quebec
Goods (non-resource) 8.1 15.1 2.3 12.9 6.3 21.4
Goods (resource) 6.0 8.5 1.3 1.1 20.7 23.1
Service 67.0 62.6 89.9 83.9 66.4 51.5
All industries 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Ontario
Goods (non-resource) 12.0 19.4 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 9.4 23.7
Goods (resource) 6.7 4.3 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 19.0 11.5
Service 69.9 62.5 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 65.9 60.6
All industries 100.0 100.0 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 100.0 100.0
Manitoba
Goods (non-resource) 5.7 19.5 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 6.4 16.4
Goods (resource) 55.4 14.6 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 37.3 29.1
Service 33.0 58.5 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 51.2 51.0
All industries 100.0 100.0 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 100.0 100.0
Saskatchewan
Goods (non-resource) 6.9 14.8 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 5.4 13.7
Goods (resource) 40.4 24.3 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 43.3 36.6
Service 46.5 55.6 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 46.5 45.8
All industries 100.0 100.0 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 100.0 100.0
Alberta
Goods (non-resource) 9.7 17.9 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 7.3 16.4
Goods (resource) 29.5 12.8 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 36.4 24.8
Service 54.4 59.5 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 51.1 54.6
All industries 100.0 100.0 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 100.0 100.0
British Columbia
Goods (non-resource) 9.1 18.4 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 11.6 20.5
Goods (resource) 10.5 10.4 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 14.5 15.5
Service 72.1 65.2 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 69.5 59.5
All industries 100.0 100.0 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 100.0 100.0
Yukon
Goods (non-resource) 18.2 14.0 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 11.7 18.6
Goods (resource) 11.5 7.0 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 16.7 11.0
Service 63.6 76.7 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 66.4 67.0
All industries 100.0 100.0 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 100.0 100.0
Northwest Territories
Goods (non-resource) Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 11.1 9.5 8.0 19.2
Goods (resource) Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 3.7 Note .: not available for any reference period 2.9 2.2
Service Note ...: not applicable 100.0 77.8 90.5 82.0 74.0
All industries Note ...: not applicable 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Nunavut
Goods (non-resource) Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 5.2 16.5 3.1 21.4
Goods (resource) Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 9.7 1.1 12.5 Note ...: not applicable
Service Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 77.1 78.1 71.9 71.4
All industries Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Canada
Goods (non-resource) 9.0 17.5 4.5 15.4 7.0 18.9
Goods (resource) 17.7 11.1 10.2 1.2 28.8 23.3
Service 64.4 63.0 77.5 79.4 58.6 52.6
All industries 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
. not available for any reference period
... not applicable
Note: Businesses in the Unassigned industry category are not shown separately but are included in the All industries total for each geography.
Source: Authors’ computation based on January 2017 BR.
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