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Table 5
Number and percentage of the five main occupations of workers with no fixed workplace address, Canada, 2001 and 2006
Occupations Workers with no fixed workplace address Change from 2001 to 2006
2001 2006
number percentage number percentage number percentage
Sources: Statistics Canada, censuses of population, 2001 and 2006.
Truck Drivers (H711) 84,900 6.7 108,755 6.6 23,855 28.1
Carpenters (H121) 65,385 5.1 93,265 5.7 27,880 42.6
Construction Trades Helpers and Labourers (H821) 47,405 3.7 77,175 4.7 29,770 62.8
Light Duty Cleaners (G931) 32,675 2.6 43,950 2.7 11,275 34.5
Landscaping and Grounds Maintenance Labourers (I212) 26,005 2.0 39,725 2.4 13,720 52.8