Guide to the Survey of Employment, Payrolls and Hours
Table A2
Average monthly sample size by subsector classified using the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 2022), Canada, 2023

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Table A2
Average monthly sample size by subsector classified using the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 2022, version 1.0), Canada, 2023
Table summary
This table displays the results of Average monthly sample size by subsector classified using the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 2022 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 businesses Table A2
Average monthly sample size by subsector classified using the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 2022, version 1.0), Canada, 2023 Note 
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 Table A2
Average monthly sample size by subsector classified using the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 2022, version 1.0), Canada, 2023 Note 
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Note ...: not applicable 14935
Forestry and logging 113 70
Support activities for agriculture and forestry 115 59
Oil and gas extraction 211 36
Mining and quarrying (except oil and gas) 212 80
Support activities for mining, and oil and gas extraction 213 117
Utilities 221 122
Construction of buildings 236 407
Heavy and civil engineering construction 237 381
Specialty trade contractors 238 571
Food manufacturing 311 228
Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing 312 33
Textile mills 313 53
Textile product mills 314 26
Clothing manufacturing 315 56
Leather and allied product manufacturing 316 25
Wood product manufacturing 321 158
Paper manufacturing 322 66
Printing and related support activities 323 72
Petroleum and coal product manufacturing 324 26
Chemical manufacturing 325 85
Plastics and rubber products manufacturing 326 90
Non-metallic mineral product manufacturing 327 56
Primary metal manufacturing 331 56
Fabricated metal product manufacturing 332 143
Machinery manufacturing 333 96
Computer and electronic product manufacturing 334 61
Electrical equipment, appliance and component manufacturing 335 27
Transportation equipment manufacturing 336 130
Furniture and related product manufacturing 337 80
Miscellaneous manufacturing 339 62
Farm product merchant wholesalers 411 27
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers 412 24
Food, beverage and tobacco merchant wholesalers 413 164
Personal and household goods merchant wholesalers 414 76
Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and accessories merchant wholesalers 415 68
Building material and supplies merchant wholesalers 416 125
Machinery, equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers 417 197
Miscellaneous merchant wholesalers 418 134
Business-to-business electronic markets, and agents and brokers 419 39
Motor vehicle and parts dealers 441 227
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers 444 151
Food and beverage retailers 445 476
Furniture, home furnishings, electronics and appliances retailers 449 120
General merchandise retailers 455 211
Health and personal care retailers 456 170
Gasoline stations and fuel vendors 457 143
Clothing, clothing accessories, shoes, jewelry, luggage and leather goods retailers 458 187
Sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, book, and miscellaneous retailers 459 240
Air transportation 481 68
Rail transportation 482 28
Water transportation 483 53
Truck transportation 484 223
Transit and ground passenger transportation 485 153
Pipeline transportation 486 21
Scenic and sightseeing transportation 487 28
Support activities for transportation 488 160
Postal service 491 38
Couriers and messengers 492 39
Warehousing and storage 493 71
Motion picture and sound recording industries 512 88
Publishing industries 513 121
Broadcasting and content providers 516 46
Telecommunications 517 124
Computing infrastructure providers, data processing, web hosting, and related services 518 30
Web search portals, libraries, archives, and all other information services 519 52
Monetary authorities - central bank 521 1
Credit intermediation and related activities 522 166
Securities, commodity contracts, and other financial investment and related activities 523 142
Insurance carriers and related activities 524 159
Funds and other financial vehicles 526 28
Real estate 531 419
Rental and leasing services 532 132
Lessors of non-financial intangible assets (except copyrighted works) 533 28
Professional, scientific and technical services 541 1136
Management of companies and enterprises 551 159
Administrative and support services 561 864
Waste management and remediation services 562 50
Educational services 611 439
Ambulatory health care services 621 419
Hospitals 622 103
Nursing and residential care facilities 623 260
Social assistance 624 309
Performing arts, spectator sports and related industries 711 124
Heritage institutions 712 26
Amusement, gambling and recreation industries 713 220
Accommodation services 721 282
Food services and drinking places 722 780
Repair and maintenance 811 214
Personal and laundry services 812 199
Religious, grant-making, civic, and professional and similar organizations 813 362
Local, municipal and regional public administration 913 244
Indigenous public administration 914 76
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