Released: 2016-01-08

Experimental quarterly estimates of the number of firm entries and exits in the business sector, with associated employment, broken down by North American Industrial Classification System (2012) industry, for the third quarter are now available upon request.

Revised data for the first and second quarters are also available, along with historic quarterly data for the period from 2001 to 2014.

Note to readers

The data mentioned in this release are part of an experimental quarterly program and are subject to revision. Later this year, revised historic estimates will be published for the period from 2001 to 2015.

For more information, contact us (toll-free 1-800-263-1136; 514-283-8300; STATCAN.infostats-infostats.STATCAN@canada.ca).

To request data tables, or to enquire about the concepts, methods or data quality of this release, contact Anne-Marie Rollin (613-951-3116; anne-marie.rollin@canada.ca), Economic Analysis Division.

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Original Document: http://www.statcan.gc.ca/daily-quotidien/160108/dq160108e-eng.htm