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Table 2 Senior employment by industry, 2001 versus 2006

  Men Women
2001 2006 2001 2006
%
Primary goods 22.8 17.1 16.7 11.1
Manufacturing 8.3 8.3 5.7 5.2
Construction and utilities 7.2 8.6 2.1 2.3
Transport 4.4 5.5 1.3 1.8
Consumer services 27.7 28.8 35.6 36.4
Business services 19.4 20.6 16.7 17.7
Education 2.7 3.6 6.7 7.6
Health 4.5 4.7 12.5 14.8
Public administration 3.0 2.8 2.9 3.1
Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population.