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| 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ millions | |||||
| Canada | |||||
| Operating revenue | 1,426.7 | 1,539.3 | 1,824.7 | 1,873.1 | 1,920.3 |
| Operating expenses | 1,205.5 | 1,306.6 | 1,553.4 | 1,573.8 | 1,620.3 |
| Salaries, wages and benefits | 523.7 | 570.6 | 620.9 | 656.8 | 693.0 |
| % | |||||
| Operating profit margin | 15.5 | 15.1 | 14.9 | 16.0 | 15.6 |
| number | |||||
| Active establishments | 3,946 | 4,193 | 4,562 | 4,655 | 4,744 |
| Notes: - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), 2002 - 54131. - Estimates for the most recent year are preliminary. Preliminary data are subject to revision. Due to rounding, components may not add to total (where applicable). - Operating revenue excludes investment income, capital gains, extraordinary gains and other non-recurring items. - Operating expenses exclude write-offs, capital losses, extraordinary losses, interest on borrowing, and other non-recurring items. - Salaries, wages and benefits include vacation pay and commissions for all employees for whom a T4 slip was completed and the employer portion of employee benefits for items such as Canada/Québec Pension Plan or Employment Insurance premiums. - Operating profit margin is derived as follows: operating revenue minus operating expenses, expressed as a percentage of operating revenue. Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, table (for fee) 360-0004 and Catalogue no. 63-018-X. Last modified: 2006-09-13. | |||||
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