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Canada economy overview

[WHAT]

  1. ] provides a brief overview of the canadian economy including a list of the key economic sectors (determined by GDP)  
    1. ] the following list is from REF # 1, numbers have been rounded up to the nearest full percentage, so total will be > 100

[WHY]

  1. real estate, rental and leasing
    1. ] 13% ( )
  2. manufacturing
    1. ] 11% ( houses, automotive/vehicles, ships, aircraft, chemicals  )
  3. mining, quarrying, energy(oil & gas extraction)
    1. ] 9% ( ] oil, ] gas, ] coal, ] nuclear, ] hydro, ] solar )
    2. ( ] gold, ] diamonds, ] potash, ] uranium, ] other,  )
  4. construction
    1. ] 7% ( residential, commercial, ) 
  5. public administration
    1. ] 7% ()
  6. health care and social assistance
    1. ] 7% ()
  7. finance and insurance
    1. ] 7 % ()
  8. retail trade
    1. ] 5 %
  9. wholesale trade
    1. ] 5%
  10. educational services
    1. ] 5 %
  11. professional, scientific and technical services
    1. ] 5%
  12. transportation and warehousing
    1. ] 5 % ( ] airlines, ] trains, ] buses )
  13. information and cultural industries
    1. ] 3%
  14. admin & support, waste management, remediation
    1. ] 3%
  15. utilities
    1. ] 3%
  16. accomodation and food services
    1. ] 2%
  17. other services (not public admin)
    1. ] 2%
  18. agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    1. ] 2% ( livestock, grain, fruit, )
    2. ] ( ] raw log exports, ] softwood lumber, )
  19. management (companies/industries)
    1. ] 1%
  20. arts,entertainment,recreation
    1. ] 1%
  21. services
    1. ( ] financial, ] tourism/hospitality, ] healthcare, ] government, ] retail, sales, ] marketing, ] entertainment )
  22. ]

[WHERE]

  1. ] % canadian economic activity by geographic region
    1. BC
    2. AB
    3. SK
    4. MB
    5. ON
    6. QC
    7. NS
    8. NF
    9. PE
    10. NW
    11. NU
    12. YK 

[WHEN]

  1. ] 2011 data pending

[EXAMPLE]

  1. ] ILLUSTRATIONS - are for example purposes only, the way we would like to illustrate th economic output of the nation

[HOW-TO]

  1. ]

[REFERENCE]

  1. ] http://investorsfriend.com/canadian-gdp-canadian-imports-and-exports/ 
  2. ] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada#Economy 
  3. ] http://posnorm.com/2014/11/19/canadas-largest-industry-real-estate-rental-and-leasing/ - UPDATE with #'s from 2014
  4. ] http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/13-605-x/2012004/article/11729-eng.htm
  5. ] https://www.siminca.com/en/economiecanada.html 
  6. ] Median total income, by family type, by census metropolitan area  
  7. ] Labour force survey estimates (LFS), by census metropolitan area based on 2011 Census boundaries, 3-month moving average, seasonally adjusted and unadjusted
  8. ] http://www5.statcan.gc.ca/cansim/a47 - Labour force survey, different cities, including Chilliwack, Brandon, ...
  9. ] stats-can NHS profile (census data) - example peterboro,ON

+ breakdown - region by sector

example - region:BC ( 12.6% total Canadian GDP activity )

  1. ] real-estate
  2. ] manufacturing
  3. ] construction
  4. ] ? tourism
  5. ] ? film
  6. ] ? tech 

 

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ID: 803

NAME: ECONOMY

DESCRIPTION: an overview article on the economy in canada, lists the various industries in the economy, GDP by sector

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