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Article: Canada.(industry source/government agency directory)(Directory)(Statistical Data Included)
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- Plants Sites & Parks
- Article date:
- December 1, 2001
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CANADA
LABOR FORCE
Total: 16.1 million (2000)
By occupation: services 74%,
manufacturing 15%, construction
5%, agriculture 3%, other 3% (2000)
Unemployment rate: 6.8% (2000)
FISCAL DATA
Revenues: $126.1 billion
Expenditures: $125.3 billion,
including capital expenditures of
$14.8 billion (2000)
Currency: Canadian dollar
(CAD)
Exchange rates: Canadian dollars
per US dollar - 1.5032
(2001)
Inflation Rate: 2.6% (2000)
INDUSTRIES
Processed and unprocessed minerals,
food products, wood and paper
products, transportation equipment,
chemicals, fish products, petroleum,
natural gas
Industrial growth rate: 4.5% (2000)
Electricity: ...