Aerospace and Defence

Canadian Commercial Aerospace, Defence, Industrial Marine and Industrial Security Sector Survey, 2007 — Table 1 and Table 2

Table 1: Key variables by industrial sector, Canada, 2007 ($ millions)
	Aerospace Sector¹	Defence Sector	Industrial Marine Sector	Industrial Security Sector
Source: Statistics Canada, November 2009 ¹ The aerospace sector includes both commercial aerospace activities and aerospace activities related to defence.
$ (millions)
Domestic sales	4,931.1	3,508.8	731.0	331.1
Export sales	14,014.3	4,057.7	548.7	352.4
Sales	18,945.4	7,566.5	1,279.7	683.5
$ (millions)
Research and development in new or existing product or process improvement	700.8	152.6	20.8	27.6
number of employees
Employment	73,750	31,750	6,500	3,800

Table 2: Distribution of sales and employment by region and industrial sector, Canada, 2007
	Atlantic Canada	Quebec	Ontario	Prairie Provinces and Northern Canada	British Columbia
Source: Statistics Canada, November 2009 ¹ The aerospace sector includes both commercial aerospace activities and aerospace activities related to defence. x Suppressed to meet the requirements of the Statistics Act.
%
Sales
Aerospace¹ sector	2	64	21	9	4
Defence sector	3	14	66	12	5
Industrial marine sector	x	x	x	x	x
Industrial security sector	3	20	61	10	6
Employment
Aerospace¹ sector	2	55	26	10	7
Defence sector	3	16	59	15	7
Industrial marine sector	x	x	x	x	x
Industrial security sector	3	22	61	9	4