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1950 | 1952 | 1953 | 1954 | 1955 | |
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% | |||||
Newfoundland1 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
Prince Edward Island | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
Nova Scotia | 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.2 |
New Brunswick | 2.3 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.9 |
Quebec | 26.3 | 26.3 | 26.1 | 27.4 | 26.6 |
Ontario | 41.9 | 39.7 | 41.0 | 41.0 | 40.9 |
Manitoba | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.7 |
Saskatchewan | 5.0 | 7.0 | 6.1 | 4 3 | 5.0 |
Alberta | 6.8 | 7.7 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 8.0 |
British Columbia2 | 9.4 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.6 | 10.0 |
Yukon and Northwest Territories2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
Total | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Note: Figures from 1950 to 1953 have been revised since the publication of the Canada Year Book, 1956 edition as a result of changes in the forestry item. | |||||
1. Excludes agriculture. | |||||
2. Construction figures for the Yukon and Northwest Territories are included with British Columbia. | |||||
Source: Statistics Canada, Canada Year Book, 1957/1958. |