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Index numbers of average wage rates for certain main industrial groups, 1956 to 1965
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| Manufacturing | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logging | Coal mining | Metal mining | Durable goods | Non durable goods | All manufacturing | |
| index (1949=100) | ||||||
| 1956 | 160.8 | 123.6 | 150.8 | 151.2 | 148.3 | 149.8 |
| 1957 | 168.4 | 137.4 | 156.2 | 160.7 | 156.3 | 158.6 |
| 1958 | 172.0 | 147.6 | 160.8 | 166.1 | 162.2 | 164.2 |
| 1959 | 176.2 | 147.3 | 164.3 | 170.8 | 167.0 | 168.9 |
| 1960 | 184.3 | 148.2 | 169.4 | 176.6 | 173.2 | 175.0 |
| 1961 | 190.8 | 154.5 | 173.9 | 180.3 | 178.7 | 179.5 |
| 1962 | 199.4 | 161.1 | 177.2 | 184.7 | 184.3 | 184.5 |
| 1963 | 208.2 | 155.6 | 192.3 | 190.6 | 190.4 | 190.5 |
| 1964 | 219.6 | 157.4 | 188.0 | 197.6 | 196.8 | 197.2 |
| 1965 | 239.0 | 166.7 | 195.0 | 207.8 | 208.0 | 207.0 |
| Note: Indexes back to 1901 may be obtained from the Department of Labour publication Wage Rates, Salaries and Hours of Labour 1962. | ||||||
| Source: Statistics Canada, Canada Year Book, 1967. | ||||||
