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TABLE A2-62: COST STRUCTURE OF TRANSPORT INDUSTRIES, 1996 – 2001 (AS A PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL COSTS)
  1996 1999 2000 2001 1996 1999 2000 2001 1996 1999 2000 2001
  Larger Transport Industries1 Public Carriers Total Carriers
Variable 81.4 81.8 82.9 82.9 73.2 72.5 71.8 71.5 80.3 80.7 81.7 81.6
   Labour 37.7 36.5 35.6 35.8 50.9 50.6 48.5 48.6 39.4 38.1 37.1 37.2
   Fuel 12.2 10.7 13.9 13.5 5.0 4.9 5.7 5.8 11.2 10.0 12.9 12.6
   Other 31.5 34.6 33.5 33.7 17.4 17.0 17.6 17.1 29.7 32.6 31.7 31.8
Capital 18.6 18.2 17.1 17.1 26.8 27.5 28.2 28.5 19.7 19.3 18.3 18.4
  1. CN and CPR, and the trucking and airline industries.

Source: Transport Canada, based on Statistics Canada’s and carriers’ files


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