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| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Both sexes | |||||
| number of days | |||||
| Goods-producing industries | 9.6 | 9.5 | 9.3 | 8.8 | 8.5 |
| Primary industries | 8.3 | 8.3 | 7.5 | 6.3 | 7.0 |
| Utilities | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.8 | 9.4 | 8.7 |
| Construction | 9.5 | 9.1 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 7.3 |
| Manufacturing | 9.7 | 9.8 | 10.2 | 9.6 | 9.5 |
| Services-producing industries | 9.8 | 10.1 | 9.9 | 9.7 | 9.3 |
| Trade | 8.5 | 9.1 | 8.6 | 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Transportation and warehousing | 11.6 | 12.1 | 12.0 | 12.4 | 10.8 |
| Finance, insurance, real estate and leasing | 7.5 | 8.6 | 8.0 | 7.7 | 8.0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical | 5.6 | 6.4 | 6.0 | 6.5 | 5.4 |
| Business, building and other support services1 | 11.5 | 10.4 | 11.3 | 10.1 | 10.4 |
| Educational services | 10.7 | 10.3 | 9.5 | 9.8 | 9.5 |
| Health care and social assistance | 14.3 | 14.2 | 14.8 | 14.1 | 13.4 |
| Information, culture and recreation | 8.8 | 9.0 | 7.7 | 8.8 | 7.6 |
| Accommodation and food services | 8.2 | 7.9 | 7.2 | 7.9 | 8.0 |
| Other services | 7.3 | 9.1 | 7.6 | 7.2 | 6.3 |
| Public administration | 12.0 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 12.0 | 11.8 |
| Notes: - Includes days lost due to illness, disability and personal or family responsibility. - Includes full-time paid workers only. 1. Formerly Management of companies, administrative and other support services. Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, table 279-0030. Last modified: 2011-05-25. | |||||
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