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In which industry do 75% of Canadians work?

  1. Manufacturing Industry

  2. Natural Resource Industry

  3. Service Industry

  4. Tourism Industry

The correct answer is: Service Industry

According to Statistics Canada, 75% of Canadians work in the service industry. This industry includes a diverse range of careers such as healthcare, education, finance, hospitality, and communications. Option A, manufacturing, accounts for around 10% of employed Canadians, making it incorrect. Option B, natural resource industry, employs around 5% of Canadians, also making it incorrect. Option D, tourism industry, accounts for less than 3% of employed Canadians, making it the least likely and incorrect answer.