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Statistics of manufactures of Canada, all establishments, 1905 and 1915
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| 1905 | 1915 | Change | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| number | % | |||
| Establishments | 15,796 | 21,306 | 5,510 | 34.88 |
| Employees on salaries1 | 36,496 | 52,683 | 16,187 | 44.35 |
| Employees on wages2 | 356,034 | 462,200 | 106,166 | 29.82 |
| $ | % | |||
| Capital | 846,585,023 | 1,994,103,272 | 1,147,518,249 | 135.54 |
| Salaries | 30,724,086 | 60,308,293 | 29,584,207 | 96.29 |
| Wages | 134,375,925 | 229,456,210 | 95,080,285 | 70.76 |
| Value of products | 718,352,603 | 1,407,137,140 | 688,784,537 | 95.88 |
| 1. Fixed amount of money paid regularly to an employee for work. | ||||
| 2. Money paid for work, often calculated weekly or hourly. | ||||
| Source: Statistics Canada, The Canada Year Book, 1916-17. | ||||
