Table 2 Trends in employment by type
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Permanent | Temporary | Term or contract | Seasonal | Casual and other | |
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'000 | |||||
1997 | 10,073 | 1,284 | 588 | 323 | 373 |
2005 | 11,861 | 1,798 | 874 | 427 | 497 |
2006 | 12,163 | 1,823 | 896 | 431 | 496 |
2007 | 12,409 | 1,843 | 935 | 417 | 491 |
2008 | 12,721 | 1,775 | 899 | 416 | 459 |
2009 | 12,381 | 1,766 | 908 | 413 | 445 |
Annual growth rate | % | ||||
1997 to 2005 | 2.1 | 4.3 | 5.1 | 3.6 | 3.8 |
2005 to 2009 | 1.1 | -0.4 | 1.0 | -0.8 | -2.7 |
2005 and 2006 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 0.9 | -0.1 |
2006 and 2007 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 4.4 | -3.2 | -1.0 |
2007 and 2008 | 2.5 | -3.7 | -3.9 | -0.2 | -6.5 |
2008 and 2009 | -2.7 | -0.5 | 1.0 | -0.7 | -3.1 |
Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey, 1997 to 2009. |
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