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Table 2
Average monthly sample size by subsector using the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 2012), Canada, 2016

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Table 2
Average monthly sample size by subsector using the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 2012), Canada, 2016
Table summary
This table displays the results of Average monthly sample size by subsector using the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 2012) Subsector code and Sample size, calculated using number of establishments units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Subsector code Sample size
number of establishments
Industrial aggregate excluding unclassified businessesTable 2 Note 1Table 2 Note 2 Note ...: not applicable 14,945
Forestry and logging 113 73
Support activities for agriculture and forestry 115 62
Oil and gas extraction 211 36
Mining and quarrying (except oil and gas) 212 100
Support activities for mining, and oil and gas extraction 213 125
Utilities 221 116
Construction of buildings 236 397
Heavy and civil engineering construction 237 386
Specialty trade contractors 238 571
Food manufacturing 311 231
Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing 312 29
Textile mills 313 59
Textile product mills 314 27
Clothing manufacturing 315 59
Leather and allied product manufacturing 316 29
Wood product manufacturing 321 165
Paper manufacturing 322 62
Printing and related support activities 323 76
Petroleum and coal product manufacturing 324 23
Chemical manufacturing 325 79
Plastics and rubber products manufacturing 326 92
Non-metallic mineral product manufacturing 327 51
Primary metal manufacturing 331 55
Fabricated metal product manufacturing 332 149
Machinery manufacturing 333 101
Computer and electronic product manufacturing 334 63
Electrical equipment, appliance and component manufacturing 335 28
Transportation equipment manufacturing 336 133
Furniture and related product manufacturing 337 81
Miscellaneous manufacturing 339 63
Farm product merchant wholesalers 411 28
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers 412 22
Food, beverage and tobacco merchant wholesalers 413 164
Personal and household goods merchant wholesalers 414 73
Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and accessories merchant wholesalers 415 69
Building material and supplies merchant wholesalers 416 118
Machinery, equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers 417 201
Miscellaneous merchant wholesalers 418 135
Business-to-business electronic markets, and agents and brokers 419 37
Motor vehicle and parts dealers 441 227
Furniture and home furnishings stores 442 90
Electronics and appliance stores 443 27
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers 444 151
Food and beverage stores 445 448
Health and personal care stores 446 166
Gasoline stations 447 144
Clothing and clothing accessories stores 448 187
Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores 451 90
General merchandise stores 452 190
Miscellaneous store retailers 453 135
Non-store retailers 454 35
Air transportation 481 67
Rail transportation 482 25
Water transportation 483 55
Truck transportation 484 226
Transit and ground passenger transportation 485 153
Pipeline transportation 486 21
Scenic and sightseeing transportation 487 30
Support activities for transportation 488 160
Postal service 491 39
Couriers and messengers 492 39
Warehousing and storage 493 68
Publishing industries (except internet) 511 126
Motion picture and sound recording industries 512 81
Broadcasting (except internet) 515 48
Telecommunications 517 115
Data processing, hosting, and related services 518 29
Other information services 519 49
Monetary authorities - central bank 521 1
Credit intermediation and related activities 522 163
Securities, commodity contracts, and other financial investment and related activities 523 141
Insurance carriers and related activities 524 162
Funds and other financial vehicles 526 30
Real estate 531 398
Rental and leasing services 532 133
Lessors of non-financial intangible assets (except copyrighted works) 533 27
Professional, scientific and technical services 541 1,116
Management of companies and enterprises 551 156
Administrative and support services 561 872
Waste management and remediation services 562 50
Educational services 611 443
Ambulatory health care services 621 428
Hospitals 622 119
Nursing and residential care facilities 623 283
Social assistance 624 307
Performing arts, spectator sports and related industries 711 126
Heritage institutions 712 28
Amusement, gambling and recreation industries 713 224
Accommodation services 721 285
Food services and drinking places 722 782
Repair and maintenance 811 213
Personal and laundry services 812 196
Religious, grant-making, civic, and professional and similar organizations 813 360
Local, municipal and regional public administration 913 241
Aboriginal public administration 914 75
... not applicable
Note 1

Industrial aggregate covers all industrial sectors except those primarily involved in agriculture, fishing and trapping, private household services, religious organisations and the military personnel of the defence services.

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Note 2

Unclassified businesses are businesses for which the industrial classification (North American Industry Classification System [NAICS] 2012) has yet to be determined.

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Source: Statistics Canada, Survey of Employment, Payrolls and Hours (SEPH).

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