Antigonish, Subd. A - Subdivision of county municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada - Labour, occupation and industry



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 3,935
This region:

62.0%
Province:

57.2%
Male: 2,045
Here:

66.1%
Nova Scotia:

61.7%
Female: 1,895
Here:

58.2%
Nova Scotia:

53.0%
Unemployed
Total: 410
Here:

6.5%
Nova Scotia:

5.8%
Male: 210
Here:

6.8%
Nova Scotia:

6.4%
Female: 195
This region:

6.0%
Nova Scotia:

5.2%
Not in the labour force
Total: 2,010
This region:

31.7%
Province:

37.1%
Male: 840
Here:

27.1%
Nova Scotia:

31.9%
Female: 1,165
This region:

35.8%
Nova Scotia:

41.8%
Participation rate
All persons
This region:

68.4%
Nova Scotia:

62.9%
Male
This region:

72.9%
Province:

68.1%
Female
Here:

64.2%
Province:

58.2%
Unemployment rate
All persons
Here:

9.4%
Province:

9.1%
Male
Here:

9.3%
Province:

9.3%
Female
Here:

9.3%
Nova Scotia:

8.9%

Labour force activity in Antigonish, Subd. A

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 760
This region:

17.6%
Nova Scotia:

26.2%
Male: 285
Here:

12.7%
Province:

20.5%
Female: 480
This region:

23.2%
Province:

32.3%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 90
This region:

2.1%
Province:

2.7%
Male: 45
This region:

2.0%
Province:

2.2%
Female: 40
Here:

1.9%
Province:

3.2%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 595
This region:

13.8%
Nova Scotia:

17.0%
Male: 115
This region:

5.1%
Nova Scotia:

8.7%
Female: 480
This region:

23.2%
Nova Scotia:

25.8%
Management occupations
Total: 305
Here:

7.1%
Province:

8.9%
Male: 160
Here:

7.1%
Nova Scotia:

10.5%
Female: 145
This region:

7.0%
Nova Scotia:

7.2%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 135
This region:

3.1%
Nova Scotia:

4.7%
Male: 120
Here:

5.3%
Province:

6.1%
Female: 20
Here:

1.0%
Province:

3.2%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 735
Here:

17.1%
Province:

14.9%
Male: 705
Here:

31.4%
Nova Scotia:

27.4%
Female: 30
Here:

1.5%
Nova Scotia:

1.6%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 250
Here:

5.8%
Nova Scotia:

5.3%
Male: 220
Here:

9.8%
Province:

8.2%
Female: 30
Here:

1.5%
Province:

2.2%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 650
This region:

15.1%
Province:

8.4%
Male: 215
Here:

9.6%
Nova Scotia:

5.4%
Female: 430
This region:

20.8%
Province:

11.6%
Health occupations
Total: 320
This region:

7.4%
Nova Scotia:

6.6%
Male: 35
This region:

1.6%
Nova Scotia:

2.3%
Female: 285
Here:

13.8%
Province:

11.3%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 465
This region:

10.8%
Nova Scotia:

5.2%
Male: 345
Here:

15.4%
Province:

8.6%
Female: 120
Here:

5.8%
Nova Scotia:

1.6%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 420
This region:

9.8%
Nova Scotia:

17.3%
Male: 255
This region:

11.4%
Nova Scotia:

19.5%
Female: 165
This region:

8.0%
Nova Scotia:

14.9%
Educational services
Total: 765
This region:

17.8%
Province:

7.4%
Male: 295
This region:

13.1%
Nova Scotia:

4.8%
Female: 475
This region:

23.1%
Province:

10.2%
Other services
Total: 645
Here:

15.0%
Nova Scotia:

21.9%
Male: 245
Here:

10.9%
Nova Scotia:

20.6%
Female: 400
Here:

19.4%
Nova Scotia:

23.4%
Health care and social services
Total: 520
This region:

12.1%
Province:

11.7%
Male: 80
This region:

3.6%
Province:

3.9%
Female: 440
Here:

21.4%
Nova Scotia:

20.0%
Manufacturing
Total: 230
Here:

5.3%
Province:

8.9%
Male: 200
Here:

8.9%
Nova Scotia:

12.4%
Female: 25
Here:

1.2%
Province:

5.1%
Retail trade
Total: 470
This region:

10.9%
Nova Scotia:

12.5%
Male: 200
This region:

8.9%
Nova Scotia:

10.1%
Female: 270
Here:

13.1%
Province:

15.1%
Finance and real estate
Total: 150
This region:

3.5%
Nova Scotia:

4.6%
Male: 65
This region:

2.9%
Nova Scotia:

3.6%
Female: 90
This region:

4.4%
Province:

5.6%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 570
Here:

13.2%
Nova Scotia:

5.8%
Male: 420
Here:

18.7%
Nova Scotia:

9.1%
Female: 150
Here:

7.3%
Nova Scotia:

2.3%
Construction
Total: 415
Here:

9.6%
Province:

6.4%
Male: 400
This region:

17.8%
Province:

11.2%
Female: 20
This region:

1.0%
Nova Scotia:

1.2%
Wholesale trade
Total: 115
Here:

2.7%
Nova Scotia:

3.5%
Male: 85
Here:

3.8%
Nova Scotia:

4.8%
Female: 30
This region:

1.5%
Province:

2.2%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 1,070
This region:

27.2%
Nova Scotia:

59.3%
Male: 570
Here:

27.9%
Nova Scotia:

53.9%
Female: 500
Here:

26.4%
Nova Scotia:

65.0%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 380
This region:

9.7%
Nova Scotia:

6.8%
Male: 255
Here:

12.5%
Province:

7.4%
Female: 130
This region:

6.9%
Province:

6.2%
Worked at home
Total: 370
Here:

9.4%
Province:

6.4%
Male: 180
This region:

8.8%
Province:

6.3%
Female: 190
This region:

10.0%
Nova Scotia:

6.5%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 480
This region:

12.2%
Nova Scotia:

11.3%
Male: 440
Here:

21.6%
Province:

17.3%
Female: 40
Here:

2.1%
Province:

4.8%
Worked outside Canada
Total: 15
Here:

0.4%
Nova Scotia:

0.4%
Male: 10
Here:

0.5%
Nova Scotia:

0.6%
Female: 10
Here:

0.5%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 1,560
This region:

39.6%
Nova Scotia:

14.7%
Male: 535
This region:

26.2%
Province:

13.0%
Female: 1,020
This region:

53.8%
Province:

16.4%
Worked in different province
Total: 60
This region:

1.5%
Nova Scotia:

1.1%
Male: 40
Here:

2.0%
Province:

1.4%
Female: 15
Here:

0.8%
Nova Scotia:

0.8%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 2,930
Here:

82.5%
Nova Scotia:

72.8%
Male: 1,530
Here:

82.7%
Province:

76.1%
Female: 1,400
Here:

82.4%
Nova Scotia:

69.2%
All other modes
Total: 60
Here:

1.7%
Province:

1.6%
Male: 35
Here:

1.9%
Nova Scotia:

1.9%
Female: 25
This region:

1.5%
Province:

1.3%
Car as passenger
Total: 355
This region:

10.0%
Nova Scotia:

10.8%
Male: 180
Here:

9.7%
Province:

9.0%
Female: 175
Here:

10.3%
Nova Scotia:

12.8%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 190
Here:

5.4%
Nova Scotia:

8.8%
Male: 95
Here:

5.1%
Province:

8.3%
Female: 95
This region:

5.6%
Nova Scotia:

9.5%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 5,860
This region:

92.3%
Nova Scotia:

91.2%
Male: 2,750
Here:

88.9%
Nova Scotia:

88.6%
Female: 3,110
This region:

95.5%
Province:

93.5%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 5,815
Here:

91.6%
Province:

90.1%
Male: 2,730
This region:

88.2%
Nova Scotia:

87.2%
Female: 3,090
Here:

94.9%
Nova Scotia:

92.7%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 2,475
Here:

39.0%
Nova Scotia:

34.7%
Male: 1,115
Here:

36.0%
Province:

30.9%
Female: 1,365
This region:

41.9%
Nova Scotia:

38.0%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 1,425
Here:

22.4%
Province:

17.7%
Male: 575
This region:

18.6%
Province:

14.8%
Female: 845
This region:

26.0%
Nova Scotia:

20.4%

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Source: Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13 2007 and Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-XWE. Ottawa. Released October 24, 2012. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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