In early 2020, employment in Canada's motor vehicle manufacturing industry began falling dramatically. The total number of employees in the sector fell to its lowest level in May and June 2020. In June 2020, the sector employed just over 30,000 people. This is around 13,000 people below the previous year's level and represents a drop of about 30 percent year-on-year.
Canadian motor vehicle manufacturing employees between December 2010 and 2020
(in 1,000s)
Employees refer to NAICS 3361: motor vehicle manufacturing.
Supplementary notes
Release date is the date of access. Manipulate data set to retrieve data. Break in time series due to unreliable data for November 2017. Employees refer to NAICS 3361: motor vehicle manufacturing.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, statcan.gc.ca, Feb 2010 to Feb 2020. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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