Table 4
Factors affecting the firm's decision in locating a bioproducts facility, Canada, 2009

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Factors affecting the firm's decision in locating a bioproducts facility, Canada, 2009

Table summary
This table displays the results of factors affecting the firm's decision in locating a bioproducts facility degree of importance and low, calculated using low, medium, high, not applicable and percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
	Low	Medium	High	Not applicable
	Degree of importance
	percent
Proximity to biomass	13.3^A	22.0^A	61.9^B	2.7^A
Proximity to head office or other existing firm facilities	41.5^B	36.5^B	16.4^A	5.6^A
Local infrastructure (e.g., transportation facilities, hospitals, colleges, etc.)	25.7^B	35.0^B	37.8^B	1.6^A
Access to skilled labour	12.4^A	61.7^B	25.9^B	0.0
Financial incentives (e.g., government programs)	1.2^A	19.2^A	78.0^A	1.6^A
Community driven incentives to encourage firms to locate	20.6^A	31.7^B	43.6^B	4.1^A
Other	0.0	4.1^A	9.9^A	86.0^A

Note(s):

For firms that considered a new location for a bioproduct establishment in Canada in the last three years or over the next two years. Percentages may not add to 100% due to rounding.

Source(s):

Statistics Canada, Bioproducts production and development survey 2009.

Date modified:: 2015-11-27

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Factors affecting the firm's decision in locating a bioproducts facility, Canada, 2009

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