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Statistics of manufactures, by type of industry, 1915

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Statistics of manufactures, by type of industry, 1915
  Establish-ments Capital Employees on wages Wages paid Cost of materials Value of products
  number $ number $
Paper and printing            
Boxes and bags, paper 71 7,153,077 2,861 958,339 2,672,839 5,350,667
Fly paper 4 39,429 12 5,955 35,958 87,118
Lithographing and engraving 60 4,150,424 1,868 1,192,838 1,064,707 3,578,443
Paper 48 86,110,566 10,099 6,337,838 15,149,987 29,395,535
Paper patterns 5 221,476 98 46,807 102,132 504,281
Printing and book-binding 411 13,150,057 5,687 3,556,973 3,216,412 10,659,125
Printing and publishing 646 21,340,992 8,314 5,725,190 5,153,819 19,156,534
Stationery goods 38 3,596,630 1,208 596,983 1,135,533 3,306,545
Stereotyping and electrotyping 11 231,161 108 81,387 50,132 252,634
Wall paper 3 1,112,854 264 127,561 245,717 648,099
Waxed paper 3 166,813 57 26,583 117,125 209,525
All other industries 6 1,271,307 241 124,115 380,545 889,892
Total 1,306 138,544,786 30,817 18,780,569 29,324,906 74,038,398
Source: Statistics Canada, The Canada Year Book, 1916-17.