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April 2020
Number of Businesses by North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code and Employment Size
St. John's Census Metropolitan Area (CMA)
December 2019
1 to 4 5 to 19 20 to 99 100 to 499 500 +
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 44 22 x x - 75
Mining and Oil and Gas Extraction 15 12 17 11 - 55
Utilities x - x - x 6
Construction 592 302 74 x x 986
Manufacturing 50 71 34 5 - 160
Wholesale Trade 146 145 57 x x 352
Retail Trade 224 412 133 x x 791
Transportation and Warehousing 91 75 42 x x 223
Information and Cultural Industries 38 26 8 x x 78
Finance and Insurance 96 60 21 5 - 182
Real Estate and Rental Leasing 241 67 x x - 320
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services 522 176 59 12 - 769
Management of Companies and Enterprises x 15 8 x x 39
Administrative and Support, Waste Man. and Remediation
Serv. 130 98 43 x x 280
Educational Services 42 37 15 x x 99
Health Care and Social Assistance 530 203 54 19 7 813
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 52 55 x x - 142
Accommodation and Food Services 63 191 171 6 - 431
Other Services (Except Public Admin.) 492 230 53 5 - 780
Public Administration 90 10 x 7 x 115
Unknown Industry - - - - 36 36
Total 3,472 2,207 848 148 57 6,732
Symbol legend:
x Suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
- nil or zero
Source: Statistics Canada, Business Register
NAICS Industry Code
Number of Employees St. John's Census
Metropolitan Area
(CMA)
Newfoundland & Labrador Statistics Agency, Department of Finance
June 2019
Number of Businesses by North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code and Employment Size
St. John's Census Metropolitan Area (CMA)
December 2018
1 to 4 5 to 19 20 to 99 100 to 499 500 +
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 35 22 11 - - 68
Mining and Oil and Gas Extraction 19 14 17 x x 57
Utilities x - x x x 9
Construction 599 342 76 x x 1,036
Manufacturing 54 68 32 8 - 162
Wholesale Trade 155 150 50 x - 358
Retail Trade 228 421 131 x x 804
Transportation and Warehousing 92 69 46 x x 222
Information and Cultural Industries 44 28 8 x x 86
Finance and Insurance 102 53 x x - 183
Real Estate and Rental Leasing 216 68 x x - 301
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services 544 178 57 15 - 794
Management of Companies and Enterprises x 16 7 x x 47
Administrative and Support, Waste Man. and Remediation
Serv. 141 98 41 x x 291
Educational Services 38 40 13 x x 97
Health Care and Social Assistance 539 193 55 16 6 809
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 55 49 x x - 138
Accommodation and Food Services 47 211 166 5 - 429
Other Services (Except Public Admin.) 466 228 52 5 - 751
Public Administration 20 28 32 26 12 118
Unknown Industry x - - - x 38
Total 3,414 2,276 868 172 68 6,798
Symbol legend:
x Suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
- nil or zero
Source: Statistics Canada, Business Register
NAICS Industry Code
Number of Employees St. John's Census
Metropolitan Area
(CMA)
Newfoundland & Labrador Statistics Agency, Department of Finance
March 2018
Number of Businesses by North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code and Employment Size
St. John's Census Metropolitan Area (CMA)
December 2017
1 to 4 5 to 19 20 to 99 100 to 499 500 +
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 39 22 10 - - 71
Mining and Oil and Gas Extraction 22 x 12 10 x 55
Utilities x x x x x 10
Construction 603 352 76 x x 1,049
Manufacturing 53 69 29 11 - 162
Wholesale Trade 145 158 x x - 356
Retail Trade 242 396 132 28 - 798
Transportation and Warehousing 92 72 44 14 - 222
Information and Cultural Industries 46 33 12 6 - 97
Finance and Insurance 97 60 25 4 - 186
Real Estate and Rental Leasing 219 71 x x - 305
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services 577 168 58 15 - 818
Management of Companies and Enterprises 17 16 9 x x 47
Administrative and Support, Waste Man. and Remediation
Serv. 136 95 41 11 - 283
Educational Services 30 42 16 x x 93
Health Care and Social Assistance 523 193 56 14 8 794
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 52 51 x x - 140
Accommodation and Food Services 62 245 164 7 - 478
Other Services (Except Public Admin.) 445 215 52 5 - 717
Public Administration 21 26 31 26 12 116
Unknown Industry x - - - x 24
Total 3,425 2,295 868 182 51 6,821
Symbol legend:
x Suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
- nil or zero
Source: Statistics Canada, Business Register
NAICS Industry Code
Number of Employees St. John's Census
Metropolitan Area
(CMA)
Newfoundland & Labrador Statistics Agency, Department of Finance
February 2017
Number of Businesses by North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code and Employment Size
St. John's Census Metropolitan Area (CMA)
December 2016
1 to 4 5 to 19 20 to 99 100 to 499 500 +
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 41 25 10 - - 76
Mining and Oil and Gas Extraction 19 x 14 8 x 51
Utilities x x x x x 9
Construction 626 368 88 12 5 1,099
Manufacturing 50 70 33 x x 166
Wholesale Trade 150 154 64 - - 368
Retail Trade 237 413 123 28 - 801
Transportation and Warehousing 102 80 43 14 - 239
Information and Cultural Industries 38 30 11 4 - 83
Finance and Insurance 98 46 32 5 - 181
Real Estate and Rental Leasing 218 64 x x - 295
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services 559 185 55 9 - 808
Management of Companies and Enterprises 17 13 8 x x 43
Administrative and Support, Waste Man. and Remediation
Serv. 135 110 37 11 - 293
Educational Services 35 38 15 x x 93
Health Care and Social Assistance 540 208 53 14 8 823
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 52 51 x x - 136
Accommodation and Food Services 73 233 164 12 - 482
Other Services (Except Public Admin.) 482 219 53 4 - 758
Public Administration 20 27 32 26 12 117
Unknown Industry x - - - x 22
Total 3,495 2,344 879 173 52 6,943
Symbol legend:
x Suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
- nil or zero
Source: Statistics Canada, Business Register
NAICS Industry Code
Number of Employees St. John's Census
Metropolitan Area
(CMA)
Newfoundland & Labrador Statistics Agency, Department of Finance
June 2016
Number of Businesses by North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code and Employment Size
St. John's Census Metropolitan Area (CMA)
December 2015
1 to 4 5 to 19 20 to 99 100 to 499 500 +
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 39 25 12 - - 76
Mining and Oil and Gas Extraction 23 11 9 x x 50
Utilities x x x x x 8
Construction 613 381 90 12 4 1,100
Manufacturing 58 64 38 x x 176
Wholesale Trade 142 169 x x - 373
Retail Trade 236 422 116 27 - 801
Transportation and Warehousing 100 76 41 11 - 228
Information and Cultural Industries 36 32 12 4 - 84
Finance and Insurance 81 41 29 x x 156
Real Estate and Rental Leasing 217 69 x x - 298
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services 579 173 54 10 - 816
Management of Companies and Enterprises 43 x 7 x x 68
Administrative and Support, Waste Man. and Remediation
Serv. 146 94 43 13 - 296
Educational Services 39 35 15 x x 94
Health Care and Social Assistance 504 218 53 10 6 791
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 59 44 x x - 133
Accommodation and Food Services 67 225 163 13 - 468
Other Services (Except Public Admin.) 475 217 52 5 - 749
Public Administration x 29 31 27 x 119
Unknown Industry x - - - x 21
Total 3,480 2,339 866 171 49 6,905
Symbol legend:
x Suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
- nil or zero
Source: Statistics Canada, Business Register
NAICS Industry Code
Number of Employees St. John's Census
Metropolitan Area
(CMA)
Newfoundland & Labrador Statistics Agency, Department of Finance
March 2015
Number of Businesses by North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code and Employment Size
St. John's Census Metropolitan Area (CMA)
December 2014
1 to 4 5 to 19 20 to 99 100 to 499 500 +
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 38 30 13 - - 81
Mining and Oil and Gas Extraction 19 10 11 x x 50
Utilities x - x x x 5
Construction 621 392 97 19 x 1,131
Manufacturing 58 67 40 x x 181
Wholesale Trade 155 170 x x - 379
Retail Trade 264 395 120 31 - 810
Transportation and Warehousing 104 79 47 x x 242
Information and Cultural Industries 41 34 13 4 - 92
Finance and Insurance 82 50 31 x x 168
Real Estate and Rental Leasing 227 83 x x - 323
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services 566 175 56 12 - 809
Management of Companies and Enterprises 40 18 10 x x 72
Administrative and Support, Waste Man. and Remediation
Serv. 139 95 47 8 - 289
Educational Services 43 28 13 x x 89
Health Care and Social Assistance 482 214 56 16 7 775
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 51 37 x x - 122
Accommodation and Food Services 75 227 160 10 - 472
Other Services (Except Public Admin.) 475 241 51 5 - 772
Public Administration x 27 34 26 x 116
Unknown Industry x - - - x 19
Total 3,499 2,372 896 182 48 6,997
Symbol legend:
x Suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
- nil or zero
Source: Statistics Canada, Business Register
NAICS Industry Code
Number of Employees St. John's Census
Metropolitan Area
(CMA)
Newfoundland & Labrador Statistics Agency, Department of Finance
March 2014
Number of Businesses by North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code and Employment Size
St. John's Census Metropolitan Area (CMA)
December 2013
1 to 4 5 to 19 20 to 99 100 to 499 500 +
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 46 34 x x - 95
Mining and Oil and Gas Extraction x 11 13 6 x 50
Utilities x - - x x 4
Construction 590 397 117 x x 1,124
Manufacturing 53 74 39 x x 180
Wholesale Trade 148 177 x x - 377
Retail Trade 256 446 120 33 - 855
Transportation and Warehousing 112 78 53 x x 252
Information and Cultural Industries 42 33 12 x x 92
Finance and Insurance 101 63 31 x x 201
Real Estate and Rental Leasing 245 82 x x - 344
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services 572 170 67 12 - 821
Management of Companies and Enterprises 45 23 10 x x 83
Administrative and Support, Waste Man. and Remediation
Serv. 141 113 48 11 - 313
Educational Services 50 32 14 x x 101
Health Care and Social Assistance 509 223 59 18 6 815
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 46 47 x x - 121
Accommodation and Food Services 84 245 137 11 - 477
Other Services (Except Public Admin.) 542 244 58 4 - 848
Public Administration 19 29 38 26 14 126
Total 3,620 2,521 919 187 32 7,279
Symbol legend:
x Suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
- nil or zero
Source: Statistics Canada, Business Register
NAICS Industry Code
Number of Employees St. John's Census
Metropolitan Area
(CMA)
Newfoundland & Labrador Statistics Agency, Department of Finance
November 2013
Number of Businesses by North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code and Employment Size
St. John's Census Metropolitan Area (CMA)
December 2012
1 to 4 5 to 19 20 to 99 100 to 499 500 +
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 42 30 x x - 86
Mining and Oil and Gas Extraction x 13 9 x x 50
Utilities x - - x x 4
Construction 562 389 105 x x 1,070
Manufacturing 50 77 36 x x 180
Wholesale Trade 158 170 45 - - 373
Retail Trade 251 427 109 28 - 815
Transportation and Warehousing 96 72 47 x x 228
Information and Cultural Industries 41 27 12 x x 87
Finance and Insurance 90 67 30 x x 195
Real Estate and Rental Leasing 232 98 x x - 343
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services 552 171 54 10 - 787
Management of Companies and Enterprises 43 23 11 x x 82
Administrative and Support, Waste Man. and Remediation
Serv. 123 100 56 x x 291
Educational Services 52 31 13 x x 101
Health Care and Social Assistance 489 220 54 17 6 786
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 51 50 x x - 130
Accommodation and Food Services 123 201 139 12 - 475
Other Services (Except Public Admin.) 562 248 51 4 - 865
Public Administration 21 30 38 26 14 129
Total 3,559 2,444 859 181 34 7,077
Symbol legend:
x Suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
- nil or zero
Source: Statistics Canada, Business Register
NAICS Industry Code
Number of Employees St. John's Census
Metropolitan Area
(CMA)
Newfoundland & Labrador Statistics Agency, Department of Finance
March 2012
Number of Businesses by North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code and Employment Size
St. John's Census Metropolitan Area (CMA)
December 2011
1 to 4 5 to 19 20 to 99 100 to 499 500 +
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 40 26 x x - 82
Mining and Oil and Gas Extraction x x x x x 43
Utilities x x - x - 5
Construction 486 369 107 8 - 970
Manufacturing 53 75 34 x x 178
Wholesale Trade 164 161 46 - - 371
Retail Trade 245 422 109 24 - 800
Transportation and Warehousing 77 78 40 x x 205
Information and Cultural Industries 33 25 9 x x 74
Finance and Insurance 83 65 30 x x 187
Real Estate and Rental Leasing 194 77 x x - 286
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services 485 159 52 12 - 708
Management of Companies and Enterprises 50 24 9 x x 89
Administrative and Support, Waste Man. and Remediation
Serv. 126 104 53 x x 293
Educational Services 40 27 10 x x 82
Health Care and Social Assistance 461 212 50 17 5 745
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 48 52 x x - 119
Accommodation and Food Services 119 210 128 9 - 466
Other Services (Except Public Admin.) 611 242 50 4 - 907
Public Administration 20 29 38 26 14 127
Total 3,351 2,373 815 168 30 6,737
Symbol legend:
x Suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
- nil or zero
Source: Statistics Canada, Business Register
NAICS Industry Code
Number of Employees St. John's Census
Metropolitan Area
(CMA)
Newfoundland & Labrador Statistics Agency, Department of Finance
October 2011
Number of Businesses by North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code and Employment Size
St. John's Census Metropolitan Area (CMA)
December 2010
1 to 4 5 to 19 20 to 99 100 to 499 500 +
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 43 24 x x - 82
Mining and Oil and Gas Extraction 15 x 9 x x 46
Utilities 5 x - x - 8
Construction 436 372 92 8 - 908
Manufacturing 61 76 37 x x 192
Wholesale Trade 155 170 40 - - 365
Retail Trade 256 415 103 24 - 798
Transportation and Warehousing 83 76 43 x x 212
Information and Cultural Industries 27 25 12 x x 68
Finance and Insurance 87 70 27 x x 189
Real Estate and Rental Leasing 176 74 x x - 263
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services 481 150 59 10 - 700
Management of Companies and Enterprises 53 28 7 x x 93
Administrative and Support, Waste Man. and Remediation
Serv. 119 103 45 x x 278
Educational Services 34 30 11 x x 79
Health Care and Social Assistance 478 214 47 17 5 761
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 48 52 x x - 121
Accommodation and Food Services 127 213 124 8 - 472
Other Services (Except Public Admin.) 644 224 48 4 - 920
Public Administration 19 30 38 26 14 127
Total 3,347 2,362 786 154 33 6,682
Symbol legend:
x Suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
- nil or zero
Source: Statistics Canada, Business Register
NAICS Industry Code
Number of Employees St. John's Census
Metropolitan Area
(CMA)
Newfoundland & Labrador Statistics Agency, Department of Finance
May 2010
Number of Businesses by North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code and Employment Size
St. John's Census Metropolitan Area (CMA)
December 2009
1 to 4 5 to 19 20 to 99 100 to 499 500 +
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 51 25 x x - 92
Mining and Oil and Gas Extraction x 16 11 x x 48
Utilities x - - x - 8
Construction 415 363 88 x x 875
Manufacturing 63 85 36 x x 200
Wholesale Trade 168 171 x x - 379
Retail Trade 232 410 108 23 - 773
Transportation and Warehousing 84 75 39 x x 208
Information and Cultural Industries 31 22 17 x x 74
Finance and Insurance 88 68 26 x x 186
Real Estate and Rental Leasing 155 72 x x - 239
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services 461 156 59 7 - 683
Management of Companies and Enterprises 51 24 10 x x 91
Administrative and Support, Waste Man. and Remediation
Serv. 125 111 39 x x 284
Educational Services 41 30 11 x x 85
Health Care and Social Assistance 462 205 45 17 5 734
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 46 46 x x - 112
Accommodation and Food Services 127 214 119 9 - 469
Other Services (Except Public Admin.) 670 212 x x - 936
Public Administration 28 17 16 23 14 98
Total 3,317 2,322 757 145 33 6,574
Symbol legend:
x Suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
- nil or zero
Source: Statistics Canada, Business Register
NAICS Industry Code
Number of Employees St. John's Census
Metropolitan Area
(CMA)
Note: In 2009 the number of businesses increased as a result of a change in the method used to classify activity of new units.
Newfoundland & Labrador Statistics Agency, Department of Finance
May 2010
Number of Businesses by North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code and Employment Size
St. John's Census Metropolitan Area (CMA)
December 2008
1 to 4 5 to 19 20 to 99 100 to 499 500 +
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 48 28 x x - 97
Mining and Oil and Gas Extraction 18 12 13 x x 48
Utilities 6 - x x - 9
Construction 412 333 75 x x 829
Manufacturing 72 75 32 10 - 189
Wholesale Trade 163 170 41 - - 374
Retail Trade 249 415 106 22 - 792
Transportation and Warehousing 85 80 43 x x 218
Information and Cultural Industries 34 19 17 x x 75
Finance and Insurance 82 64 25 x x 175
Real Estate and Rental Leasing 148 72 x x - 232
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services 425 164 56 9 - 654
Management of Companies and Enterprises 53 26 7 x x 92
Administrative and Support, Waste Man. and Remediation
Serv. 122 109 39 x x 280
Educational Services 36 34 9 x x 82
Health Care and Social Assistance 440 202 42 16 5 705
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 46 50 x x - 116
Accommodation and Food Services 127 221 109 8 - 465
Other Services (Except Public Admin.) 617 213 x x - 880
Public Administration 31 15 16 23 14 99
Total 3,214 2,302 726 138 31 6,411
Symbol legend:
x Suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
- nil or zero
Source: Statistics Canada, Business Register
NAICS Industry Code
Number of Employees St. John's Census
Metropolitan Area
(CMA)
Newfoundland & Labrador Statistics Agency, Department of Finance
May 2010
Number of Businesses by North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code and Employment Size
St. John's Census Metropolitan Area (CMA)
December 2007
1 to 4 5 to 19 20 to 99 100 to 499 500 +
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 46 32 x x - 97
Mining and Oil and Gas Extraction x x 10 x x x
Utilities x x - x - x
Construction 426 327 75 8 - 836
Manufacturing 66 74 35 10 - 185
Wholesale Trade 179 160 x x - 380
Retail Trade 246 409 109 22 - 786
Transportation and Warehousing 94 81 35 x x 221
Information and Cultural Industries 40 20 20 x x 85
Finance and Insurance 82 72 24 x x 182
Real Estate and Rental Leasing 133 71 x x - 215
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services 423 154 54 6 - 637
Management of Companies and Enterprises 57 21 10 x x 91
Administrative and Support, Waste Man. and Remediation
Serv. 131 103 39 x x 283
Educational Services 41 28 10 x x 83
Health Care and Social Assistance 466 196 48 16 5 731
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 54 52 x x - 128
Accommodation and Food Services 129 205 108 7 - 449
Other Services (Except Public Admin.) 605 218 x x - 864
Public Administration 29 17 17 22 14 99
Total 3,262 2,253 718 134 30 6,397
Symbol legend:
x Suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
- nil or zero
Source: Statistics Canada, Business Register
NAICS Industry Code
Number of Employees St. John's Census
Metropolitan Area
(CMA)
Note: In 2007 the number of businesses increased as a result of a methodological change. Small unincorporated businesses with revenue under $30,000 previously excluded
are now included.
Newfoundland & Labrador Statistics Agency, Department of Finance
October 2007
Number of Businesses by North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code and Employment Size
St. John's Census Metropolitan Area (CMA)
December 2006
1 to 4 5 to 19 20 to 99 100 to 499 500 +
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 58 26 14 4 - 102
Mining and Oil and Gas Extraction 11 10 12 x x 40
Utilities - x - x x 6
Construction 505 238 82 x x 834
Manufacturing 95 63 39 x x 209
Wholesale Trade 193 152 x x - 398
Retail Trade 332 358 137 23 - 850
Transportation and Warehousing 101 71 45 x x 229
Information and Cultural Industries 38 29 20 x x 94
Finance and Insurance 98 73 35 x x 211
Real Estate and Rental Leasing 138 76 x x x 235
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services 400 155 64 x x 626
Management of Companies and Enterprises 52 x x x - 79
Administrative and Support, Waste Man. and Remediation
Serv. 138 104 49 x x 299
Educational Services 41 28 10 x x 83
Health Care and Social Assistance 476 188 47 21 7 739
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 72 42 x x - 137
Accommodation and Food Services 180 176 101 8 - 465
Other Services (Except Public Admin.) 363 204 60 7 - 634
Public Administration 33 19 19 22 14 107
Total 3,324 2,030 835 150 38 6,377
Symbol legend:
x Suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
- nil or zero
Source: Statistics Canada, Business Register
NAICS Industry Code
Number of Employees St. John's Census
Metropolitan Area
(CMA)
Newfoundland & Labrador Statistics Agency, Department of Finance
January 2007
Number of Businesses by North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code and Employment Size
St. John's Census Metropolitan Area (CMA)
December 2005
1 to 4 5 to 19 20 to 99 100 to 499 500 +
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 63 21 x x - 100
Mining and Oil and Gas Extraction 14 12 10 x x 43
Utilities - x - x x 6
Construction 484 241 86 x x 821
Manufacturing 103 60 39 14 - 216
Wholesale Trade 189 152 57 4 - 402
Retail Trade 336 378 133 x x 872
Transportation and Warehousing 104 68 43 x x 228
Information and Cultural Industries 37 32 23 x x 100
Finance and Insurance 98 73 33 x x 209
Real Estate and Rental Leasing 142 74 22 x x 242
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services 364 150 58 x x 582
Management of Companies and Enterprises 52 x x - - 72
Administrative and Support, Waste Man. and Remediation
Serv. 129 102 51 x x 290
Educational Services 44 24 11 x x 83
Health Care and Social Assistance 504 156 46 19 7 732
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 66 46 x x - 133
Accommodation and Food Services 181 178 105 9 - 473
Other Services (Except Public Admin.) 355 204 61 4 - 624
Public Administration 31 21 19 22 14 107
Total 3,296 2,006 839 156 38 6,335
Symbol legend:
x Suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
- nil or zero
Source: Statistics Canada, Business Register
NAICS Industry Code
Number of Employees St. John's Census
Metropolitan Area
(CMA)
Newfoundland & Labrador Statistics Agency, Department of Finance
Revised January 2007
Number of Businesses by North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code and Employment Size
St. John's Census Metropolitan Area (CMA)
December 2004
1 to 4 5 to 19 20 to 99 100 to 499 500 +
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 67 18 x x - 97
Mining and Oil and Gas Extraction 14 x 12 x x 39
Utilities - x - x x 4
Construction 484 247 91 8 - 830
Manufacturing 105 67 43 x x 226
Wholesale Trade 181 161 59 4 - 405
Retail Trade 307 386 118 31 - 842
Transportation and Warehousing 116 66 45 x x 238
Information and Cultural Industries 37 32 19 x x 96
Finance and Insurance 85 66 36 x x 193
Real Estate and Rental Leasing 144 75 21 x x 243
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services 385 145 60 8 - 598
Management of Companies and Enterprises 66 18 9 - - 93
Administrative and Support, Waste Man. and Remediation
Serv. 134 98 48 8 - 288
Educational Services 36 27 12 x x 79
Health Care and Social Assistance 505 161 48 13 7 734
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 66 50 x x - 130
Accommodation and Food Services 163 207 88 10 - 468
Other Services (Except Public Admin.) 366 205 51 8 - 630
Public Administration 32 17 19 22 14 104
Total 3,293 2,055 801 154 34 6,337
Symbol legend:
x Suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
- nil or zero
Source: Statistics Canada, Business Register
NAICS Industry Code
Number of Employees St. John's Census
Metropolitan Area
(CMA)
Newfoundland & Labrador Statistics Agency, Department of Finance
Revised January 2007
Number of Businesses by North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code and Employment Size
St. John's Census Metropolitan Area (CMA)
December 2003
1 to 4 5 to 19 20 to 99 100 to 499 500 +
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 62 17 x x - 91
Mining and Oil and Gas Extraction 15 9 x 4 x 39
Utilities x - - x x 4
Construction 454 227 84 11 - 776
Manufacturing 101 68 45 x x 229
Wholesale Trade 184 166 56 5 - 411
Retail Trade 264 383 111 30 - 788
Transportation and Warehousing 109 64 38 x x 222
Information and Cultural Industries 47 22 16 x x 94
Finance and Insurance 82 71 39 x x 197
Real Estate and Rental Leasing 134 76 28 x x 241
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services 355 143 61 10 - 569
Management of Companies and Enterprises 66 18 11 - - 95
Administrative and Support, Waste Man. and Remediation
Serv. 138 98 46 9 - 291
Educational Services 37 26 11 x x 80
Health Care and Social Assistance 510 156 33 12 8 719
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 63 45 15 - - 123
Accommodation and Food Services 165 190 90 9 - 454
Other Services (Except Public Admin.) 372 207 49 8 - 636
Public Administration x 17 19 22 x 104
Total 3,191 2,003 772 161 36 6,163
Symbol legend:
x Suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
- nil or zero
Note: Figures may not add to totals due to indeterminate categories.
Source: Statistics Canada, Business Register
NAICS Industry Code
Number of Employees St. John's Census
Metropolitan Area
(CMA)
Newfoundland & Labrador Statistics Agency, Department of Finance
Revised January 2007
Number of Businesses by North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code and Employment Size
St. John's Census Metropolitan Area (CMA)
December 2002
1 to 4 5 to 19 20 to 99 100 to 499 500+
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 58 20 x x - 89
Mining and Oil and Gas Extraction x x 11 x x 41
Utilities x x - x x 5
Construction 415 239 80 9 - 743
Manufacturing 105 61 51 x x 229
Wholesale Trade 198 158 71 7 - 434
Retail Trade 273 394 116 27 - 810
Transportation and Warehousing 125 72 32 x x 242
Information and Cultural Industries 32 34 8 x x 81
Finance and Insurance 85 68 39 x x 198
Real Estate and Rental Leasing 138 69 28 x x 237
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services 358 129 61 11 - 559
Management of Companies and Enterprises 55 30 x x - 100
Administrative and Support, Waste Man. and Remediation
Serv. 140 91 42 10 - 283
Educational Services 38 28 11 x x 84
Health Care and Social Assistance 478 156 46 11 9 700
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 45 45 20 - - 110
Accommodation and Food Services 163 183 103 9 - 458
Other Services (Except Public Admin.) 339 214 62 11 - 626
Public Administration 34 16 18 24 14 106
Total 3,092 2,021 822 164 36 6,135
Symbol legend:
x Suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
- nil or zero
Note: Figures may not add to totals due to indeterminate categories.
Source: Statistics Canada, Business Register
NAICS Industry Code
Number of Employees St. John's Census
Metropolitan Area
(CMA)
Newfoundland & Labrador Statistics Agency, Department of Finance
Revised January 2007
Number of Businesses by North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code and Employment Size
St. John's Census Metropolitan Area (CMA)
December 2001
1 to 4 5 to 19 20 to 99 100 to 499 500+
11 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 76 19 x x - 103
21 - Mining and Oil and Gas Extraction x 15 7 x x 37
22 - Utilities x - x x x 6
23 - Construction 416 219 82 8 - 725
31-33 - Manufacturing 120 71 51 x x 255
41 - Wholesale Trade 215 163 69 7 - 454
44-45 - Retail Trade 290 380 110 27 - 807
48-49 - Transportation and Warehousing 129 58 41 x x 239
51 - Information and Cultural Industries 39 31 11 x x 88
52 - Finance and Insurance 91 67 41 x x 205
53 - Real Estate and Rental Leasing 129 74 x - x 230
54 - Professional, Scientific and Technical Services 385 133 52 7 - 577
55 - Management of Companies and Enterprises 56 25 x x - 95
56 - Administrative and Support, Waste Man. and
Remediation Serv. 151 77 46 7 - 281
61 - Educational Services 45 29 9 x x 90
62 - Health Care and Social Assistance 482 161 40 11 9 703
71 - Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 57 39 x x - 119
72 - Accommodation and Food Services 166 179 100 10 - 455
81 - Other Services (Except Public Admin.) 355 200 50 8 - 613
91 - Public Administration 33 17 19 24 14 107
Total 3,247 1,957 796 153 36 6,189
Symbol legend:
x Suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
- nil or zero
Note: Figures may not add to totals due to indeterminate categories.
Source: Statistics Canada, Business Register
NAICS Industry Code
Number of Employees St. John's Census
Metropolitan Area
(CMA)
Newfoundland & Labrador Statistics Agency, Department of Finance
Revised January 2007
Number of Businesses by North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code and Employment Size
St. John's Census Metropolitan Area (CMA)
December 2000
1 to 4 5 to 19 20 to 99 100 to 499
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 69 23 x x - 99
Mining and Oil and Gas Extraction x 17 7 x - 36
Utilities x - x x x 6
Construction 436 200 77 8 - 721
Manufacturing 130 77 47 x x 270
Wholesale Trade 208 164 76 7 - 455
Retail Trade 283 392 118 24 - 817
Transportation and Warehousing 151 61 41 x x 265
Information and Cultural Industries 44 31 10 x x 92
Finance and Insurance 96 69 39 x x 211
Real Estate and Rental Leasing 128 77 x x - 227
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services 362 128 53 6 - 549
Management of Companies and Enterprises 62 28 11 - - 101
Administrative and Support, Waste Man. and
Remediation Serv. 144 85 39 6 - 274
Educational Services 48 30 11 x x 96
Health Care and Social Assistance 482 158 37 11 9 697
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 61 50 x x - 133
Accommodation and Food Services 157 178 95 11 - 441
Other Services (Except Public Admin.) 346 211 54 9 - 620
Public Administration 33 16 21 24 13 107
Total 3,248 1,995 784 157 33 6,217
Symbol legend:
x Suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
- nil or zero
Note: Figures may not add to totals due to indeterminate categories.
Source: Statistics Canada, Business Register
NAICS Industry Code
Number of Employees St. John's Census
Metropolitan Area
(CMA)500+
Newfoundland & Labrador Statistics Agency, Department of Finance
Revised January 2007
Number of Businesses by North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code and Employment Size
St. John's Census Metropolitan Area (CMA)
December 1999
1 to 4 5 to 19 20 to 99 100 to 499 500+
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 66 20 x x - 93
Mining and Oil and Gas Extraction x x 9 x - 33
Utilities x x x x x 7
Construction 410 205 70 x x 688
Manufacturing 140 93 44 x x 289
Wholesale Trade 220 177 x x - 449
Retail Trade 364 312 99 20 - 795
Transportation and Warehousing 138 72 42 x x 262
Information and Cultural Industries 43 28 13 x x 88
Finance and Insurance 84 79 39 x x 209
Real Estate and Rental Leasing 151 74 x x - 242
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services 337 137 x x - 538
Management of Companies and Enterprises 52 34 x x - 96
Administrative and Support, Waste Man. and Remediation
Serv. 122 91 41 x x 264
Educational Services 46 29 15 x x 96
Health Care and Social Assistance 436 155 47 8 7 653
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 76 32 x x - 124
Accommodation and Food Services 169 177 80 10 - 436
Other Services (Except Public Admin.) 397 201 36 5 - 639
Public Administration 30 24 19 21 12 106
Total 3,290 1,955 711 119 32 6,107
Symbol legend:
x Suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
- nil or zero
Note: Figures may not add to totals due to indeterminate categories.
Source: Statistics Canada, Business Register
NAICS Industry Code
Number of Employees St. John's Census
Metropolitan Area
(CMA)
Newfoundland & Labrador Statistics Agency, Department of Finance
Revised January 2007
Number of Businesses by North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code and Employment Size
St. John's Census Metropolitan Area (CMA)
December 1998
1 to 4 5 to 19 20 to 99 100 to 499 500+
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 68 20 x x - 96
Mining and Oil and Gas Extraction x x x x - 31
Utilities x x x x x 7
Construction 436 173 59 x x 675
Manufacturing 113 95 43 7 - 258
Wholesale Trade 214 170 45 4 - 433
Retail Trade 334 330 92 20 - 776
Transportation and Warehousing 146 60 35 x x 250
Information and Cultural Industries 35 24 14 x x 78
Finance and Insurance 79 80 40 x x 206
Real Estate and Rental Leasing 146 58 x x - 223
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services 333 150 x x - 543
Management of Companies and Enterprises 45 31 6 - - 82
Administrative and Support, Waste Man. and Remediation
Serv. 143 87 27 11 - 268
Educational Services 47 31 11 x x 95
Health Care and Social Assistance 448 154 40 10 7 659
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 70 33 x x - 119
Accommodation and Food Services 187 181 82 9 - 459
Other Services (Except Public Admin.) 404 190 x x - 634
Public Administration 30 24 19 20 12 105
Total 3,292 1,906 649 120 30 5,997
Symbol legend:
x Suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
- nil or zero
Note: Figures may not add to totals due to indeterminate categories.
Source: Statistics Canada, Business Register
NAICS Industry Code
Number of Employees St. John's Census
Metropolitan Area
(CMA)
Newfoundland & Labrador Statistics Agency, Department of Finance