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| December 2003 |
January 2004 |
S.E.¹ |
last month |
last December |
twelve months ago |
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last December |
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| Class of worker | ||||||||||||
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13,483.3 | 13,486.7 | 29.8 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 221.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | |||
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2,437.4 | 2,448.9 | 17.3 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 77.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 3.3 | |||
| Public/private sector employees | ||||||||||||
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3,059.8 | 3,057.0 | 17.0 | -2.8 | -2.8 | 92.4 | -0.1 | -0.1 | 3.1 | |||
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10,423.5 | 10,429.7 | 29.7 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 128.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.3 | |||
| Industry | 15,920.7 | 15,935.6 | 29.1 | 14.9 | 14.9 | 298.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.9 | |||
| Goods-producing sector | 4,015.3 | 3,997.9 | 21.1 | -17.4 | -17.4 | 15.1 | -0.4 | -0.4 | 0.4 | |||
| Agriculture | 346.5 | 340.0 | 6.2 | -6.5 | -6.5 | -8.3 | -1.9 | -1.9 | -2.4 | |||
| Forestry, fishing, mining, oil and gas | 296.0 | 292.8 | 5.5 | -3.2 | -3.2 | 13.8 | -1.1 | -1.1 | 4.9 | |||
| Utilities | 130.7 | 129.2 | 3.7 | -1.5 | -1.5 | 6.3 | -1.1 | -1.1 | 5.1 | |||
| Construction | 957.1 | 946.1 | 11.9 | -11.0 | -11.0 | 39.2 | -1.1 | -1.1 | 4.3 | |||
| Manufacturing | 2,285.0 | 2,289.8 | 16.9 | 4.8 | 4.8 | -36.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | -1.5 | |||
| Services-producing sector | 11,905.4 | 11,937.6 | 29.9 | 32.2 | 32.2 | 283.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 2.4 | |||
| Trade | 2,477.4 | 2,483.8 | 17.7 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 24.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.0 | |||
| Transportation and warehousing | 782.2 | 789.8 | 10.2 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 16.6 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.1 | |||
| Finance, insurance, real estate and leasing | 956.7 | 959.6 | 11.2 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 43.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 4.7 | |||
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 984.5 | 1,003.5 | 12.5 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 3.7 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 0.4 | |||
| Business, building and other support services | 637.6 | 633.5 | 11.0 | -4.1 | -4.1 | 26.8 | -0.6 | -0.6 | 4.4 | |||
| Educational services | 1,061.1 | 1,057.5 | 11.4 | -3.6 | -3.6 | 2.2 | -0.3 | -0.3 | 0.2 | |||
| Health care and social assistance | 1,732.2 | 1,757.5 | 12.7 | 25.3 | 25.3 | 104.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 6.3 | |||
| Information, culture and recreation | 717.0 | 727.9 | 10.8 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 32.2 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 4.6 | |||
| Accommodation and food services | 1,029.5 | 1,012.2 | 12.7 | -17.3 | -17.3 | 11.7 | -1.7 | -1.7 | 1.2 | |||
| Other services | 699.6 | 692.9 | 10.5 | -6.7 | -6.7 | -12.7 | -1.0 | -1.0 | -1.8 | |||
| Public administration | 827.6 | 819.5 | 9.3 | -8.1 | -8.1 | 30.8 | -1.0 | -1.0 | 3.9 | |||
| 1 | Average standard error of change in two consecutive months (see "Sampling Errors" in Data Quality for further explanations). |
| 2 | Includes both incorporated and unincorporated working owners, self-employed persons who do not have a business and persons working in a family business without pay. |