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Employment by major industry groups, seasonally adjusted, by province (monthly)
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| January 2011 | December 2011 | January 2012 | December 2011 to January 2012 | January 2011 to January 2012 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| employment (thousands) | % change | ||||
| Saskatchewan - All industries | 526.6 | 528.0 | 529.8 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
| Goods-producing sector | 138.1 | 134.9 | 132.0 | -2.1 | -4.4 |
| Agriculture | 40.4 | 38.1 | 36.1 | -5.2 | -10.6 |
| Forestry, fishing, mining, quarrying, oil and gas1 | 24.4 | 23.1 | 22.4 | -3.0 | -8.2 |
| Utilities | 5.6 | 5.3 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 0.0 |
| Construction | 40.3 | 42.4 | 40.0 | -5.7 | -0.7 |
| Manufacturing | 27.4 | 26.0 | 27.9 | 7.3 | 1.8 |
| Services-producing sector | 388.5 | 393.1 | 397.8 | 1.2 | 2.4 |
| Trade | 81.9 | 84.2 | 83.9 | -0.4 | 2.4 |
| Transportation and warehousing | 26.7 | 25.8 | 27.1 | 5.0 | 1.5 |
| Finance, insurance, real estate and leasing | 30.8 | 30.9 | 30.0 | -2.9 | -2.6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 23.0 | 26.2 | 25.1 | -4.2 | 9.1 |
| Business, building and other support services2 | 11.2 | 12.3 | 12.4 | 0.8 | 10.7 |
| Educational services | 38.5 | 38.9 | 39.7 | 2.1 | 3.1 |
| Health care and social assistance | 68.3 | 70.5 | 69.6 | -1.3 | 1.9 |
| Information, culture and recreation | 21.4 | 17.4 | 18.2 | 4.6 | -15.0 |
| Accommodation and food services | 30.7 | 33.0 | 34.7 | 5.2 | 13.0 |
| Other services | 25.8 | 26.2 | 26.0 | -0.8 | 0.8 |
| Public administration | 30.3 | 27.6 | 31.1 | 12.7 | 2.6 |
| 1. Also referred to as Natural resources. 2. Formerly Management of companies, administrative and other support services. Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM table 282-0088. Last modified: 2012-02-03. | |||||
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