| Industry | Perception | Small and Medium Establishments | Large Establishments | All Establishments | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Number of Businesses that Responded to this Question | QI | Number of Businesses per Response | QI | Percentage of Businesses per Response | QI | Total Number of Businesses that Responded to this Question | QI | Number of Businesses per Response | QI | Percentage of Businesses per Response | QI | Total Number of Businesses that Responded to this Question | QI | Number of Businesses per Response | QI | Percentage of Businesses per Response | QI | ||
| Food (NAICS 311) | Decreased | 936 | B | F | F | 207 | C | 5 | E | 2 | E | 1143 | A | F | F | ||||
| Stayed the same | 936 | B | 616 | B | 66 | B | 207 | C | 140 | C | 68 | B | 1143 | A | 756 | B | 66 | B | |
| Increased | 936 | B | 307 | D | 33 | C | 207 | C | 62 | D | 30 | D | 1143 | A | 368 | C | 32 | C | |
| Wood product (NAICS 321) | Decreased | 583 | B | 0 | A | 0 | A | 176 | D | 0 | A | 0 | A | 759 | A | 0 | A | 0 | A |
| Stayed the same | 583 | B | 359 | B | 62 | B | 176 | D | 128 | D | 72 | C | 759 | A | 487 | B | 64 | B | |
| Increased | 583 | B | 223 | C | 38 | C | 176 | D | 49 | E | 28 | E | 759 | A | 272 | C | 36 | C | |
| Paper (NAICS 322) | Decreased | 229 | A | 0 | A | 0 | A | 152 | A | 6 | D | 4 | E | 381 | A | 6 | D | 2 | E |
| Stayed the same | 229 | A | 148 | B | 65 | B | 152 | A | 96 | B | 63 | B | 381 | A | 244 | A | 64 | A | |
| Increased | 229 | A | 81 | C | 35 | C | 152 | A | 50 | C | 33 | C | 381 | A | 131 | B | 34 | B | |
| Petroleum and Coal Products (NAICS 324) | Decreased | 47 | C | 0 | A | 0 | A | 31 | C | 0 | A | 0 | A | 78 | B | 0 | A | 0 | A |
| Stayed the same | 47 | C | 34 | D | 73 | C | 31 | C | 29 | D | 95 | A | 78 | B | 63 | C | 81 | B | |
| Increased | 47 | C | F | 27 | E | 31 | C | F | F | 78 | B | 14 | E | 19 | E | ||||
| Chemical (NAICS 325) | Decreased | 446 | A | 0 | A | 0 | A | 149 | C | 0 | A | 0 | A | 595 | A | 0 | A | 0 | A |
| Stayed the same | 446 | A | 366 | B | 82 | A | 149 | C | 131 | C | 88 | A | 595 | A | 497 | A | 83 | A | |
| Increased | 446 | A | 80 | D | 18 | D | 149 | C | 18 | D | 12 | D | 595 | A | 98 | C | 17 | C | |
| Primary Metal (NAICS 331) | Decreased | 146 | B | 0 | A | 0 | A | 90 | A | 0 | A | 0 | A | 236 | A | 0 | A | 0 | A |
| Stayed the same | 146 | B | 114 | B | 79 | B | 90 | A | 79 | B | 88 | A | 236 | A | 193 | B | 82 | A | |
| Increased | 146 | B | 31 | D | 21 | D | 90 | A | 11 | D | 12 | D | 236 | A | 42 | D | 18 | D | |
| Machinery (NAICS 333) | Decreased | 991 | A | 53 | E | 5 | E | 111 | C | 6 | E | 5 | E | 1102 | A | 59 | E | 5 | E |
| Stayed the same | 991 | A | 630 | B | 64 | B | 111 | C | 74 | C | 67 | B | 1102 | A | 704 | B | 64 | B | |
| Increased | 991 | A | 308 | C | 31 | C | 111 | C | 31 | E | 28 | D | 1102 | A | 339 | C | 31 | C | |
| Computer and Electronics (NAICS 334) | Decreased | 347 | A | F | F | 67 | B | F | 13 | E | 414 | A | 20 | E | 5 | E | |||
| Stayed the same | 347 | A | 220 | B | 64 | B | 67 | B | 48 | B | 72 | B | 414 | A | 269 | B | 65 | B | |
| Increased | 347 | A | 116 | C | 33 | C | 67 | B | F | F | 414 | A | 126 | C | 30 | C | |||
| Automotive (NAICS 3361-3) | Decreased | 307 | A | F | F | 165 | A | F | F | 473 | A | F | F | ||||||
| Stayed the same | 307 | A | 218 | B | 71 | B | 165 | A | 114 | B | 69 | B | 473 | A | 331 | A | 70 | A | |
| Increased | 307 | A | 81 | C | 26 | C | 165 | A | 49 | C | 30 | C | 473 | A | 131 | C | 28 | B | |
| Aerospace (NAICS 3364) | Decreased | 54 | B | F | F | 41 | A | 0 | A | 0 | A | 95 | A | F | F | ||||
| Stayed the same | 54 | B | 31 | D | 58 | D | 41 | A | 28 | C | 69 | B | 95 | A | 60 | C | 63 | C | |
| Increased | 54 | B | 19 | E | 35 | E | 41 | A | 13 | D | 31 | D | 95 | A | 32 | D | 33 | D | |
| Grand Total | Decreased | 4086 | A | 89 | E | 2 | E | 1190 | A | 28 | D | 2 | D | 5275 | A | 117 | D | 2 | D |
| Stayed the same | 4086 | A | 2737 | A | 67 | A | 1190 | A | 867 | A | 73 | A | 5275 | A | 3605 | A | 68 | A | |
| Increased | 4086 | A | 1259 | B | 31 | B | 1190 | A | 295 | B | 25 | B | 5275 | A | 1554 | A | 29 | A | |
Symbols:
… not applicable
x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
0 true zero or a value rounded to zero
A - D acceptable or better
E use with caution
F too unreliable to be published
Note: Data may not add to totals as a result of rounding
Source: Statistics Canada, Canada-United States Border Survey, Question 36
