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Canada: employment level by industry 2016

Total number of jobs in Canada in 2016, by industry (in thousands)

The data displays the number of jobs in Canada in 2016, distinguished by industry. In 2016, there were about 1.47 million construction workers employed or self-employed in Canada.

Retail trade	2132.82
Manufacturing	1561.15
Construction	1472.47
Accommodation and food services	1337.44
Professional, scientific and technical services	1179.39
Finance and insurance, and holding companies	1053.74
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services	981.1
Wholesale trade	835.48
Transportation and warehousing	781.26
Other private services	657.21
Real estate, rental and leasing	349.87
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting	346.27
Information and cultural industries	330.8
Arts, entertainment and recreation	324.25
Mining and oil and gas extraction	204.6
Utilities	96.04

Canada: employment level by industry 2016

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