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    Rural and Small Town Canada Analysis Bulletin

    Manufacturing Employment in Resource Value Chains: a Rural-urban Comparison from 2001 to 2008

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    Tables

    Table 1 Within rural and small town areas, resource manufacturing employment is larger than "other" manufacturing employment

    Appendix 1 List of industrial sectors according to the North American Industry Classification System, 2007

    Appendix 2.A Employment in manufacturing in the resource sector value chain, Canada, 2001 to 2008

    Appendix 2.B Employment in manufacturing in the resource sector value chain, Newfoundland and Labrador, 2001 to 2008

    Appendix 2.C Employment in manufacturing in the resource sector value chain, Prince Edward Island, 2001 to 2008

    Appendix 2.D Employment in manufacturing in the resource sector value chain, Nova Scotia, 2001 to 2008

    Appendix 2.E Employment in manufacturing in the resource sector value chain, New Brunswick, 2001 to 2008

    Appendix 2.F Employment in manufacturing in the resource sector value chain, Quebec, 2001 to 2008

    Appendix 2.G 
    Employment in manufacturing in the resource sector value chain, Ontario, 2001 to 2008

    Appendix 2.H Employment in manufacturing in the resource sector value chain, Manitoba, 2001 to 2008

    Appendix 2.I Employment in manufacturing in the resource sector value chain, Saskatchewan, 2001 to 2008

    Appendix 2.J Employment in manufacturing in the resource sector value chain, Alberta, 2001 to 2008

    Appendix 2.K Employment in manufacturing in the resource sector value chain, British Columbia, 2001 to 2008

    Figures

    Figure 1 In 2008, 386,000 workers were employed in manufacturing in rural and small town areas, Canada

    Figure 2 Rural and small town Canada has been gaining manufacturing employment, relative to Canada as a whole

    Figure 3 Rural and small town areas had a greater share of their total employment in manufacturing employment, 2001 to 2008

    Figure 4 Employment in resource manufacturing peaked in 2004 in Canada

    Figure 5 In rural and small town areas in 2008, wood processing provided 43% of resource manufacturing employment

    Figure 6 In Newfoundland and Labrador, 68% of resource manufacturing employment was located in rural and small town areas, 2008

    Figure 7 In the rural and small town areas of three provinces, over 80% of manufacturing employment was in resource manufacturing, 2008

    Figure 8 In rural and small town Quebec, resource manufacturing contributed 14% of total employment, 2008

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