50 Facts - About Oil and Gas: A Summary Research Brief

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50 Facts - About Oil and Gas: A Summary Research Brief

7 Dec 2022

The Canadian oil and gas sector’s contribution to the The oil and gas sector’s contribution to Atlantic national economy Canada’s economy The oil and gas sector makes an outsized contribution to The oil and gas sector was responsible for adding $8.6 the Canadian economy not only in healthy years, but also billion in nominal GDP to Atlantic Canada’s economy in in down years, such as in 2018. [...] Transportation and warehousing 107 The oil and gas sector’s contribution to Quebec’s Utilities 98 economy Management of companies and enterprises 91 The oil and gas sector was responsible for adding $1.8 billion in nominal GDP to Quebec’s economy in 2017 and Other services (except public administration) 62 generated $3.5 billion in outputs, consisting primarily of the value of goods and services p. [...] comparisons of small business in oil and gas extraction For just those firms involved in oil and gas extraction, 96.2 percent of Canada’s oil and gas extraction sector is composed of small businesses, compared to 94.2 percent in the United States. [...] Employment in Canada’s oil and gas sector Employment and wages in Atlantic Canada There were 597,635 jobs associated with Canada’s oil and In 2018, oil and gas supported nearly 22,000 jobs in gas sector in 2018 – 198,397 direct and 399,238 indirect – Atlantic Canada, directly and indirectly paying over $1.4 representing about 3.1 percent of all jobs across Canada. [...] Women’s employment in Canada’s oil and gas sector New Canadians in the oil and gas sector Nearly 31 percent of jobs in Canada’s oil and gas sector Between 2006 and 2021 the number of landed immigrants are held by women, and the average pay for women has employed in Canada’s oil and gas sector increased by over increased by over 30 percent since 2009.
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