B: Sample Survey

C: Calculation of Full-time Equivalent Employment

The following are details of calculations for the average number of hours per full-time equivalent (FTE) or person year of employment.

D: Summary of Direct Jobs and Person Years

Table D-1: Direct Jobs and Person Years

E: Inferred Employment

Because not all employers responded to our requests for information in the survey, we statistically inferred some employment data to replace that which otherwise would be missing.

F: Contract Employment

Some firms contract out services that they do not have expertise in providing or when there are cost advantages to doing so. For example, many airport firms contract out janitorial and maintenance services.

G: Tax Revenues Attributable to Airport Employers

This appendix describes the employment and other assumptions on which tax revenue calculations are based. As well, the approaches used to estimate employer and employee contributions to local, provincial, and federal governments are presented.

H: Tax Revenues Attributable to Airport Users

In 2019, nearly 4.5 million passengers enplaned and/or deplaned at YWG. Table H-1 shows the passenger movements in 2019, including breakdown into sectors.

I: Glossary of Terms

Air Traveller Security Charge (ATSC): A fee collected by the Federal Government from air travellers to help fund security improvements at Canadian airports. The fee varies by region of travel and is charged to the passenger per enplanement.