Location Quotient Technique for calculating economic base multiplier. LQ indicates Local Base (B) Employment System-wide or Non- # of Non- (Montreal Employment Base # of Base Base NAICS Industry Description CMA) Canada) LQ (NB) jobs Workers Workers 11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 10000 500000 0.20 NB 0 10000 21 Mining and oil and gas extraction 5000 250000 0.20 NB 0 5000 22 Utilities 20000 150000 1.33 B 5000 15000 23 Construction 80000 1000000 0.80 NB 0 80000 31-33 Manufacturing 400000 3000000 1.33 B 100000 300000 41 Wholesale trade 10000 80000 1.25 B 2000 8000 44-45 Retail trade 200000 1900000 1.05 B 10000 190000 48-49 Transportation and warehousing 100,000 800000 1.25 B 20000 80000 51 Information and cultural industries 70,000 500000 1.40 B 20000 50000 52-53 Finance and insurance/Real Estate 140000 1000000 1.40 B 40000 100000 54 Professional, scientific and technical services 160000 1500000 1.07 B 10000 150000 55 Management of companies and enterprises 100000 700000 1.43 B 30000 70000 56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 5000 320000 0.16 NB 0 5000 61 Educational services 50000 1000000 0.50 NB O 50000 62 Health care and social assistance 200000 2200000 0.91 NB 0 200000 71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 50000 400000 1.25 72 Accommodation and food services 200000 2500000 0.80 81 Other services (except public administration) 100000 1600000 0.63 91 Public administration 100000 600000 1.67 TOTAL EMPLOYMENT 2000000 20000000 Base Multiplier = Total Employment/Base Employment = Multiplier Effect = Non-Base Employment/Base Employment =