Table B.1
Manufacturing firms in the value chain of a resource sector, Canada, 2003 and 2007

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Manufacturing sub-sector Firms with employees
2003 2007 2003 2007 2003 2007 percent change, 2003 to 2007
number as percent of manufacturing firms within the value chain of a resource sector as percent of all manufacturing firms
Manufacturing sub-sectors assigned to the value chain of a resource sector  
Food manufacturing (NAICS 311) 6,970 6,316 21 20 11 11 -9
Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 312) 686 761 2 2 1 1 11
Leather and allied product manufacturing (NAICS 316) 444 326 1 1 1 1 -27
Agriculture and fishing sectors value chain (subtotal) 8,100 7,403 24 23 13 12 -9
Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321) 4,611 4,264 14 13 7 7 -8
Paper manufacturing (NAICS 322) 988 879 3 3 2 1 -11
Furniture and related product manufacturing (NAICS 337) 4,529 4,501 14 14 7 8 -1
Forestry sector value chain (subtotal) 10,128 9,644 30 30 16 16 -5
Petroleum and coal products manufacturing (NAICS 324) 337 364 1 1 1 1 8
Plastics and rubber products manufacturing (NAICS 326) 2,628 2,463 8 8 4 4 -6
Oil and gas sector value chain (subtotal) 2,965 2,827 9 9 5 5 2
Non-metallic mineral product manufacturing (NAICS 327) 2,591 2,502 8 8 4 4 -3
Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331) 767 749 2 2 1 1 -2
Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332) 8,889 8,589 27 27 14 14 -3
Mining sector value chain (subtotal) 12,247 11,840 37 37 19 20 -3
Manufacturing sub-sectors in the value chain of a resource sector (subtotal) 33,440 31,714 100 100 52 53 -5
All other manufacturing subsectors  
Textile mills (NAICS 313) 747 556 … … 1 1 -26
Textile product mills (NAICS 314) 1,091 962 … … 2 2 -12
Clothing manufacturing (NAICS 315) 3,311 2,304 … … 5 4 -30
Printing and related support activities (NAICS 323) 5,272 4,897 … … 8 8 -7
Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325) 2,440 2,302 … … 4 4 -6
Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333) 5,624 5,523 … … 9 9 -2
Computer and electronic product manufacturing (NAICS 334) 2,273 2,089 … … 4 3 -8
Electrical equipment, appliance and component manufacturing (NAICS 335) 1,298 1,262 … … 2 2 -3
Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS 336) 2,637 2,506 … … 4 4 -5
Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339) 5,634 5,778 … … 9 10 3
All other manufacturing subsectors (subtotal) 30,327 28,179 … … 48 47 -7
All manufacturing firms 63,767 59,893 … … 100 100 -6
Note: Details on NAICS (North American Industry Classification System) are available in Statistics Canada. (2007) North American Industry Classification System: 2007 (Ottawa: Statistics Canada, Catalogue no. 12-501).
Source: Statistics Canada, Business Register, 2003 and 2007.

 

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