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Farms using a formally certified person to apply pesticides, Canada and provinces, 2001
  Yes No Total
  Number of farms Share of farms (percentage) Number of farms Share of farms (percentage) Number of farms Share of farms (percentage)
Newfoundland and Labrador
X
X
X
X
135
100
Prince Edward Island
950B
95.0
45A
4.5
1,000
100
Nova Scotia
X
X
X
X
930
100
New Brunswick
795C
93.0
60A
7.0
855
100
Quebec
9,780A
62.0
5,985A
38.0
15,765
100
Ontario
30,785A
93.4
2,180A
6.6
32,970
100
Manitoba
5,660A
54.1
4,805A
45.9
10,460
100
Saskatchewan
12,350A
35.6
22,370A
64.4
34,715
100
Alberta
11,315A
48.1
12,210A
51.9
23,525
100
British Columbia
2,365B
65.0
1,270B
34.9
3,640
100
Canada
74,960A
60.5
49,025A
39.5
123,990
100
Note: Due to rounding, figures may not add up to totals.
Data source: Statistics Canada, 2001, Farm Environmental Management Survey.
Table source: Statistics Canada, 2004, Farm Environmental Management in Canada, "Fertilizer and Pesticide Management in Canada," Catalogue number 21-021-MWE.