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Actual hours worked per week by industry, seasonally adjusted (monthly)
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| January 2011 | December 2011 | January 2012 | December 2011 to January 2012 | January 2011 to January 2012 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| thousands | % | ||||
| Canada - All industries | 571,594.4 | 579,471.7 | 579,555.4 | 0.0 | 1.4 |
| Goods-producing sector | 145,367.2 | 145,436.6 | 146,168.3 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
| Agriculture | 13,000.4 | 12,670.2 | 13,325.8 | 5.2 | 2.5 |
| Forestry, fishing, mining, quarrying, oil and gas1 | 13,809.1 | 14,991.6 | 15,304.6 | 2.1 | 10.8 |
| Utilities | 5,321.0 | 4,902.7 | 5,178.8 | 5.6 | -2.7 |
| Construction | 45,879.1 | 47,927.3 | 47,084.8 | -1.8 | 2.6 |
| Manufacturing | 67,357.6 | 64,944.9 | 65,274.3 | 0.5 | -3.1 |
| Services-producing sector | 426,227.3 | 434,035.1 | 433,387.1 | -0.1 | 1.7 |
| Trade | 83,292.2 | 84,038.9 | 84,083.5 | 0.1 | 1.0 |
| Transportation and warehousing | 31,354.4 | 31,020.6 | 31,168.1 | 0.5 | -0.6 |
| Finance, insurance, real estate and leasing | 36,854.5 | 35,634.3 | 35,819.3 | 0.5 | -2.8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 44,377.9 | 47,567.9 | 46,455.2 | -2.3 | 4.7 |
| Business, building and other support services2 | 22,014.3 | 20,680.1 | 21,284.7 | 2.9 | -3.3 |
| Educational services | 36,232.9 | 36,168.3 | 36,975.1 | 2.2 | 2.0 |
| Health care and social assistance | 62,333.3 | 64,431.7 | 63,793.8 | -1.0 | 2.3 |
| Information, culture and recreation | 24,173.7 | 24,286.0 | 24,678.6 | 1.6 | 2.1 |
| Accommodation and food services | 28,859.1 | 31,705.9 | 31,499.5 | -0.7 | 9.1 |
| Other services | 24,268.3 | 25,704.3 | 25,928.1 | 0.9 | 6.8 |
| Public administration | 32,466.8 | 32,797.2 | 31,701.2 | -3.3 | -2.4 |
| 1. Also referred to as Natural resources. 2. Formerly Management of companies, administrative and other support services. Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM table 282-0092. Last modified: 2012-02-03. | |||||
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