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Index numbers of employment as reported by employers in leading cities, as of the first of each month, January 1935 to December 1936, with yearly averages since 1922

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Index numbers of employment as reported by employers in leading cities, as of the first of each month, January 1935 to December 1936, with yearly averages since 1922
  Montréal Québec Toronto Ottawa
  %
Average, 1922 86.0 - 96.1 -
Average, 1923 92.7 - 98.0 107.2
Average, 1924 93.0 99.6 94.3 102.3
Average, 1925 94.2 97.9 95.7 100.1
Average, 19261 99.7 99.1 99.6 100.0
Average, 1927 103.0 111.3 105.7 107.7
Average, 1928 108.2 119.9 112.1 115.8
Average, 1929 115.3 124.2 121.3 120.7
Average, 1930 111.8 125.3 116.3 123.1
Average, 1931 102.5 122.2 107.7 119.5
Average, 1933 88.1 101.8 95.2 99.3
Average, 1933 81.0 95.1 87.5 90.2
Average, 1934 84.5 95.1 93.5 99.5
1935        
January 1 84.8 88.9 95.8 97.5
February 1 81.6 90.0 93.0 98.2
March 1 86.3 94.0 94.0 99.0
April 1 83.8 93.4 94.8 99.3
May 1 86.3 96.7 96.7 101.3
June 1 87.2 95.8 97.9 103.5
July 1 86.8 99.0 97.7 106.2
August 1 87.2 100.9 97.2 104.3
September 1 88.7 102.8 98.7 103.9
October 1 91.5 101.8 101.1 105.6
November 1 91.7 100.5 101.7 104.0
December 1 91.9 99.0 100.8 103.6
Average, 1935 87.3 96.9 97.5 102.2
1936        
January 1 86.4 93.5 100.6 103.2
February 1 87.6 92.0 96.4 99.5
March 1 87.5 93.3 97.8 101.4
April 1 88.3 91.7 98.7 103.1
May 1 92.7 95.8 100.2 107.7
June 1 93.7 96.8 101.1 108.2
July 1 93.5 94.5 101.4 110.0
August 1 92.2 96.5 101.3 107.4
September 1 94.3 97.9 103.4 111.2
October 1 95.6 98.1 105.5 110.9
November 1 94.6 97.1 105.9 108.8
December 1 98.3 95.2 105.7 104.3
Average, 1936 92.1 95.2 101.5 106.3
Relative weights, by cities, as on December 1, 19362 14.1 1.2 12.6 1.4
Source: Statistics Canada, Canada Year Book, 1937.