Statistical data

Forest sector employment (Ontario)
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Survey of Employment, Payrolls and Hours (number) Footnote 1
Forestry and logging 2,768 2,807 3,073 3,199 3,155 3,296 3,165 3,066 3,428 3,343 3,512 3,410 3,422 4,527 5,327 6,048 6,459 6,805 6,877 6,936 7,209 7,434 6,841 6,793 6,131 6,640 7,052 6,421 7,025 7,776 7,530  
Pulp and paper product manufacturing 15,237 15,515 16,844 17,697 17,160 16,704 16,424 16,712 17,563 18,001 19,764 19,936 20,410 24,948 27,458 30,214 31,240 34,013 35,243 35,328 35,814 36,499 35,822 36,422 37,256 34,578 33,429 33,768 34,593 35,716 38,275  
Support activities for forestry 1,064 901 1,090 1,173 1,440 1,646 1,723 1,640 1,443 1,489 1,358 1,182 983 1,017 1,004 1,157 1,207 1,160 1,224 1,005 914 2,442 2,899 2,721 1,993 2,291 3,322 4,167 3,848 3,825 4,060  
Wood product manufacturing 17,510 16,480 16,932 17,150 17,058 16,620 16,427 16,435 15,365 15,541 15,470 15,797 15,930 21,088 24,572 26,369 27,446 27,883 28,439 29,295 28,752 28,931 27,149 26,380 25,210 22,607 20,815 21,329 19,538 17,382 17,516  
Total 36,579 35,703 37,939 39,219 38,813 38,266 37,739 37,853 37,799 38,374 40,104 40,325 40,745 51,580 58,361 63,788 66,352 69,861 71,783 72,564 72,689 75,306 72,711 72,316 70,590 66,116 64,618 65,685 65,004 64,699 67,381  
Canadian System of National Accounts (number) Footnote 2
Forestry and logging 3,225 3,390 3,910 4,140 4,255 4,325 4,075 3,870 4,350 4,365 5,125 4,670 4,650 6,255 7,115 7,880 8,710 8,090 8,225 8,695 9,075 9,920 9,730 9,360 10,445              
Pulp and paper product manufacturing 20,875 19,485 18,700 19,745 19,525 18,620 19,485 20,040 21,660 21,710 21,465 22,470 23,415 25,245 27,295 30,335 33,585 35,215 36,610 35,585 38,425 36,945 32,900 34,455 37,695              
Support activities for forestry 2,875 2,545 2,620 2,675 3,065 3,220 3,265 3,440 3,345 3,400 3,770 3,105 2,990 2,685 2,640 2,660 2,675 2,235 2,675 2,210 2,345 2,350 2,570 2,340 2,100              
Wood product manufacturing 17,490 15,755 17,270 18,015 18,140 17,220 17,320 16,965 17,180 16,395 16,085 17,805 17,305 20,640 23,870 30,475 34,175 36,520 36,130 35,315 35,655 37,005 33,820 33,860 31,745              
Total 44,465 41,175 42,500 44,575 44,985 43,385 44,145 44,315 46,535 45,870 46,445 48,050 48,360 54,825 60,920 71,350 79,145 82,060 83,640 81,805 85,500 86,220 79,020 80,015 81,985              
Wages and salaries (dollars) Footnote 3
Logging   188,020,000 193,001,000 204,004,000 187,205,000 175,518,000 197,132,000 150,666,000 150,124,000 153,045,000 159,947,000 163,437,000 187,736,000 296,443,000 361,547,000 403,107,000 459,721,000 426,342,000 350,079,000 317,000,000 298,853,000 254,150,000 230,674,000 275,587,000 258,119,000 253,574,000 251,124,000 221,066,000 234,199,000 246,530,000 230,362,000 254,904,000
Pulp and paper product manufacturing   1,268,745,000 1,306,293,000 1,265,158,000 1,225,747,000 1,177,512,000 1,144,987,000 1,342,384,000 1,112,664,000 1,147,367,000 1,140,764,000 1,153,632,000 1,276,401,000 1,378,090,000 1,434,471,000 1,543,033,000 1,749,399,000 1,803,260,000 1,815,963,000 1,798,906,000 1,771,582,000 1,752,382,000 1,666,034,000 1,520,432,000 1,546,239,000 1,600,891,000 1,582,591,000 1,491,645,000 1,454,767,000 1,502,203,000 1,459,695,000 1,486,733,000
Wood product manufacturing   1,019,094,000 1,019,219,000 988,772,000 950,981,000 880,700,000 846,932,000   678,588,000 647,677,000 641,345,000 659,282,000 671,122,000 809,064,000 934,464,000 1,072,573,000 1,072,973,000 1,080,538,000 1,033,018,000 1,069,039,000 1,044,454,000 1,051,523,000 924,316,000 870,521,000 808,451,000 719,074,000 675,583,000 632,303,000 573,380,000 510,738,000 523,144,000 596,011,000
Total   2,475,859,000 2,518,513,000 2,457,934,000 2,363,933,000 2,233,730,000 2,189,051,000   1,941,376,000 1,948,089,000 1,942,056,000 1,976,351,000 2,135,259,000 2,483,597,000 2,730,482,000 3,018,713,000 3,282,093,000 3,310,140,000 3,199,060,000 3,184,945,000 3,114,889,000 3,058,055,000 2,821,024,000 2,666,540,000 2,612,809,000 2,573,539,000 2,509,298,000 2,345,014,000 2,262,346,000 2,259,471,000 2,213,201,000 2,337,648,000