In what industry do most Canadians work?
Why This Is the Correct Answer
The service industry employs the most Canadians. This includes jobs in healthcare, education, retail, finance, and technology — making up roughly three-quarters of the Canadian economy.
Study Tip
The industry that employs most Canadians is closely related to the country's diverse economy and geography. Think about the types of jobs that are commonly found in urban and rural areas across Canada.
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This question is from the Modern Canada section of the Canadian citizenship test. The test consists of 20 multiple-choice questions drawn from the official Discover Canada study guide. You need to score at least 75% (15 out of 20 correct) to pass.
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