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Annual average index numbers of employment, by industrial division and group, 1961 to 1965

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Annual average index numbers of employment, by industrial division and group, 1961 to 1965
  1961 1962 1963 1964 1965
  1961=100
Forestry 100.0 99.5 96.9 102.8 104.2
Mining (including milling) 100.0 99.1 97.9 98.8 105.1
Metals 100.0 99.4 96.1 96.9 103.2
  Gold 100.0 96.3 92.9 88.1 81.0
  Copper-gold-silver 100.0 100.5 101.8 101.9 109.6
  Nickel-copper 100.0 99.4 89.1 95.6 108.3
  Iron 100.0 111.4 113.3 119.8 139.8
Mineral fuels 100.0 99.6 99.0 97.5 100.5
  Goal 100.0 95.0 93.9 89.0 91.3
  Petroleum and gas wells 100.0 103.9 104.0 106.0 109.7
Non-metals (except fuels) 100.0 102.3 105.3 104.7 106.7
  Asbestos 100.0 102.0 100.7 97.4 95.9
Manufacturing 100.0 103.8 166.1 111.1 117.2
Durable foods 100.0 105.9 109.5 116.7 126.0
Non-durable goods 100.0 102.1 103.4 106.6 110.1
Foods and beverages 100.0 101.5 101.3 103.3 106.6
  Slaughtering and meat processing 100.0 98.4 98.8 100.7 104.2
  Dairy products 100.0 99.0 99.5 102.1 105.1
  Fish products 100.0 107.9 107.5 107.6 117.3
  Fruit and vegetable processing 100.0 111.1 108.0 112.9 118.4
  Grain mill products 100.0 99.8 96.1 96.7 94.9
  Biscuits 100.0 101.9 100.5 102.5 103.8
  Bakeries 100.0 99.7 99.0 100.1 102.2
  Confectionery 100.0 103.0 105.4 104.8 110.9
  Soft drinks 100.0 102.5 104.6 108.3 110.0
  Distilleries 100.0 96.8 95.0 96.1 98.6
  Breweries 100.0 96.9 97.0 99.0 98.9
Tobacco processing and products 100.0 105.0 104.0 102.0 99.2
Rubber products 100.0 104.3 107.7 113.3 117.4
Leather products 100.0 102.2 101.7 102.4 101.7
  Shoes (except rubber) 100.0 101.6 100.1 98.2 96.0
  Luggage, handbag and small leather goods 100.0 106.2 112.2 121.2 126.3
Textile products 100.0 104.4 109.3 115.8 120.1
  Cotton yarn and cloth 100.0 103.1 102.6 106.9 106.1
  Woolen yarn and cloth 100.0 104.2 109.8 112.8 111.7
  Synthetic textiles 100.0 104.9 114.8 127.1 136.3
Knitting mills 100.0 103.0 103.2 106.3 111.5
  Hosiery 100.0 101.4 98.9 98.6 101.2
  Other knitting mills 100.0 104.3 105.6 110.8 117.9
Clothing 100.0 101.7 104.4 109.9 112.5
  Men's clothing 100.0 104.6 108.4 113.9 118.5
  Women's clothing 100.0 100.1 102.3 110.2 113.3
Wood products 100.0 104.3 107.4 111.2 113.4
  Saw, shingle and planing mills 100.0 102.5 105.2 109.2 111.6
Furniture and fixtures 100.0 106.3 108.4 113.1 122.8
  Household furniture 100.0 107.9 108.8 116.1 126.5
Paper and allied industries 100.0 102.1 103.2 106.8 111.1
  Pulp and paper mills 100.0 100.7 101.2 104.9 108.6
Printing, publishing and allied industries 100.0 101.8 101.6 101.4 105.4
  Commercial printing 100.0 101.3 101.0 102.9 105.3
  Printing and publishing 100.0 101.6 102.1 99.4 105.2
Primary metal industries 100.0 102.2 104.9 112.3 118.7
  Iron and steel mills 100.0 106.5 112.9 121.9 129.6
  Iron foundries 100.0 105.4 112.3 119.0 131.9
  Smelting and refining 100.0 95.9 93.6 99.8 105.5
Metal fabricating industries 100.0 106.6 108.9 114.5 125.7
  Fabricated structural metals 100.0 105.8 96.6 99.7 119.2
  Ornamental and architectural metals 100.0 109.9 112.4 119.3 125.2
  Metal stamping, pressing and costing 100.0 107.5 112.5 119.1 128.7
  Wire and wire products 100.0 104.8 110.0 120.3 132.3
  Hardware, tools and cutlery 100.0 109.4 117.4 128.6 149.5
  Heating equipment 100.0 105.0 104.7 105.2 107.1
  Miscellaneous metal fabricating 100.0 107.2 111.5 118.8 127.1
Machinery (except electrical) 100.0 106.4 114.8 121.4 137.1
  Agricultural implements 100.0 96.8 111.6 114.8 133.8
  Miscellaneous machinery and equipment 100.0 109.6 117.0 126.0 142.1
  Office and store machinery 100.0 106.0 111.5 112.0 124.6
Transportation equipment 100.0 106.5 111.7 124.2 137.5
  Aircraft and parts 100.0 96.0 88.4 96.8 93.4
  Motor vehicle manufacturers 100.0 108.1 123.3 141.7 163.7
  Motor vehicle parts and accessories 100.0 106.3 119.2 138.9 157.9
  Shipbuilding and repair 100.0 121.2 123.7 118.4 128.5
Electrical products 100.0 109.9 114.5 119.4 128.1
  Major appliances (including non-electric) 100.0 103.2 105.3 114.7 119.8
  Household radios and televisions 100.0 114.7 120.1 129.3 144.7
  Communications equipment 100.0 115.5 118.9 121.8 130.2
Non-metallic mineral products 100.0 105.7 108.3 113.1 121.3
  Concrete products 100.0 113.4 114.4 124.3 143.1
  Clay products 100.0 105.3 102.2 105.3 118.6
  Glass and glass products 100.0 101.9 109.1 111.9 110.0
Petroleum and coal products 100.0 98.8 96.6 97.0 105.2
  Petroleum refineries 100.0 96.5 92.9 91.8 89.6
Chemicals and chemical products 100.0 100.4 102.0 105.5 111.1
  Pharmaceuticals and medicines 100.0 102.2 103.8 107.7 112.9
  Paints and varnishes 100.0 99.3 97.1 98.5 92.5
  Soap and cleaning compounds 100.0 106.1 106.4 104.6 104.1
  Industrial chemicals 100.0 97.7 102.0 106.1 111.5
Miscellaneous manufacturing industries 100.0 107.2 110.8 117.1 121.5
Construction 100.0 101.8 100.9 105.8 119.7
Building 100.0 102.4 101.0 105.2 120.5
  General contractors 100.0 99.9 96.6 100.5 114.7
  Special trade contractors 100.0 105.3 106.0 110.6 127.0
Engineering 100.0 101.4 100.8 106.6 118.0
  Highways, bridges and streets 100.0 99.8 95.8 107.5 115.9
  Other engineering 100.0 103.0 106.0 105.8 120.2
Transportation communication and other utilities 100.0 19.1 100.1 101.5 103.9
Transportation 100.0 98.6 98.1 99.3 101.3
  Air transport and services 100.0 101.1 98.3 100.8 104.2
  Water transport and services 100.0 99.7 100.2 102.7 105.2
  Railway transport 100.0 97.6 95.6 96.5 96.1
    Maintenance of equipment 100.0 99.2 97.0 101.3 101.9
    Maintenance of way and structures 100.0 93.9 91.9 91.5 85.5
    Railway transportation 100.0 98.4 96.4 96.5 97.8
  Truck transport 100.0 97.8 103.7 108.2 118.2
  Bus transport, interurban and rural 100.0 94.3 95.7 97.7 102.5
  Urban transit 100.0 98.5 99.1 99.4 110.0
  Highway and bridge maintenance 100.0 98.7 96.8 97.4 98.7
Storage 100.0 96.2 99.1 104.4 115.6
  Grain elevators 100.0 95.3 98.6 103.8 104.9
  Other storage and warehousing 100.0 100.2 101.4 106.8 114.6
Communication 100.0 101.2 103.4 105.5 108.9
  Radio and television broadcasting 100.0 103.3 105.0 108.7 111.6
  Telephone 100.0 100.7 103.8 106.1 110.9
  Telegraph and cable 100.0 100.9 99.0 97.4 96.4
  Pot office 100.0 101.8 103.5 105.5 107.9
Electric power, gas and water 100.0 103.9 105.5 106.3 108.6
  Electric power 100.0 103.2 104.1 105.0 107.4
  Gas distribution 100.0 109.6 112.9 111.5 112.6
Trade 100.0 101.2 103.5 108.1 114.5
  Wholesale 100.0 101.1 102.4 105.4 110.8
  Retail 100.0 101.7 104.4 109.6 116.2
    Food stores 100.0 101.5 104.9 112.3 117.6
    Department stores 100.0 100.8 104.8 110.2 115.5
    Variety stores 100.0 98.0 98.3 105.2 118.7
    Automotive product stores 100.0 102.9 107.5 113.7 124.7
Finance, insurance and real estate 100.0 103.2 107.6 111.9 116.6
Financial institutions 100.0 103.4 108.4 113.6 120.0
Insurance and real estate 100.0 102.3 105.8 108.8 111.5
  Insurance carriers 100.0 102.0 105.0 107.4 109.6
Service 100.0 101.7 106.1 114.7 125.8
Recreational services 100.0 100.9 104.5 109.6 116.9
Business services 100.0 103.1 109.0 120.6 137.3
Personal services 100.0 100.9 104.9 112.1 120.0
Miscellaneous services 100.0 103.0 107.4 118.5 136.9
Industrial composite 100.0 102.2 104.1 108.2 114.1
Note: These indexes refer to the last week of each month and are on the base 1961=100.
Source: Statistics Canada, Canada Year Book, 1967.
Date modified: 2009-08-17

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