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



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 3,140
Here:

60.0%
Nova Scotia:

57.2%
Male: 1,610
Here:

62.5%
Province:

61.7%
Female: 1,530
This region:

57.5%
Nova Scotia:

53.0%
Unemployed
Total: 310
This region:

5.9%
Nova Scotia:

5.8%
Male: 200
This region:

7.8%
Province:

6.4%
Female: 105
This region:

3.9%
Nova Scotia:

5.2%
Not in the labour force
Total: 1,790
Here:

34.2%
Province:

37.1%
Male: 765
This region:

29.7%
Nova Scotia:

31.9%
Female: 1,025
Here:

38.5%
Province:

41.8%
Participation rate
All persons
Here:

65.9%
Province:

62.9%
Male
This region:

70.3%
Province:

68.1%
Female
Here:

61.5%
Nova Scotia:

58.2%
Unemployment rate
All persons
This region:

9.0%
Province:

9.1%
Male
This region:

11.0%
Nova Scotia:

9.3%
Female
Here:

6.4%
Province:

8.9%

Labour force activity in Antigonish, Subd. B

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 810
Here:

23.7%
Province:

26.2%
Male: 260
This region:

14.4%
Province:

20.5%
Female: 555
This region:

34.4%
Province:

32.3%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 70
Here:

2.0%
Nova Scotia:

2.7%
Male: 15
This region:

0.8%
Nova Scotia:

2.2%
Female: 50
Here:

3.1%
Nova Scotia:

3.2%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 475
This region:

13.9%
Province:

17.0%
Male: 65
This region:

3.6%
Province:

8.7%
Female: 410
Here:

25.4%
Province:

25.8%
Management occupations
Total: 240
Here:

7.0%
Province:

8.9%
Male: 120
Here:

6.6%
Nova Scotia:

10.5%
Female: 120
Here:

7.4%
Province:

7.2%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 120
This region:

3.5%
Nova Scotia:

4.7%
Male: 85
This region:

4.7%
Nova Scotia:

6.1%
Female: 35
This region:

2.2%
Province:

3.2%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 705
This region:

20.6%
Nova Scotia:

14.9%
Male: 695
This region:

38.5%
Nova Scotia:

27.4%
Female: 10
Here:

0.6%
Nova Scotia:

1.6%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 170
This region:

5.0%
Nova Scotia:

5.3%
Male: 150
Here:

8.3%
Province:

8.2%
Female: 20
Here:

1.2%
Nova Scotia:

2.2%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 260
Here:

7.6%
Nova Scotia:

8.4%
Male: 90
Here:

5.0%
Nova Scotia:

5.4%
Female: 175
This region:

10.8%
Province:

11.6%
Health occupations
Total: 190
Here:

5.6%
Province:

6.6%
Male: 20
Here:

1.1%
Province:

2.3%
Female: 170
Here:

10.5%
Province:

11.3%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 375
This region:

11.0%
Nova Scotia:

5.2%
Male: 310
This region:

17.2%
Province:

8.6%
Female: 65
This region:

4.0%
Province:

1.6%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 355
Here:

10.4%
Nova Scotia:

17.3%
Male: 190
Here:

10.6%
Province:

19.5%
Female: 165
Here:

10.2%
Province:

14.9%
Educational services
Total: 300
Here:

8.8%
Nova Scotia:

7.4%
Male: 100
This region:

5.6%
Province:

4.8%
Female: 195
Here:

12.1%
Nova Scotia:

10.2%
Other services
Total: 610
Here:

17.9%
Province:

21.9%
Male: 220
Here:

12.2%
Province:

20.6%
Female: 390
Here:

24.1%
Nova Scotia:

23.4%
Health care and social services
Total: 380
Here:

11.1%
Province:

11.7%
Male: 40
This region:

2.2%
Province:

3.9%
Female: 340
Here:

21.1%
Nova Scotia:

20.0%
Manufacturing
Total: 330
Here:

9.7%
Nova Scotia:

8.9%
Male: 275
Here:

15.3%
Nova Scotia:

12.4%
Female: 55
Here:

3.4%
Nova Scotia:

5.1%
Retail trade
Total: 455
This region:

13.3%
Nova Scotia:

12.5%
Male: 200
This region:

11.1%
Province:

10.1%
Female: 255
Here:

15.8%
Nova Scotia:

15.1%
Finance and real estate
Total: 65
Here:

1.9%
Nova Scotia:

4.6%
Male: 15
This region:

0.8%
Nova Scotia:

3.6%
Female: 45
This region:

2.8%
Province:

5.6%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 475
This region:

13.9%
Nova Scotia:

5.8%
Male: 370
Here:

20.6%
Province:

9.1%
Female: 100
This region:

6.2%
Province:

2.3%
Construction
Total: 355
This region:

10.4%
Province:

6.4%
Male: 330
Here:

18.3%
Province:

11.2%
Female: 25
This region:

1.5%
Nova Scotia:

1.2%
Wholesale trade
Total: 90
This region:

2.6%
Province:

3.5%
Male: 50
Here:

2.8%
Province:

4.8%
Female: 35
Here:

2.2%
Province:

2.2%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 390
This region:

12.4%
Nova Scotia:

59.3%
Male: 200
This region:

12.4%
Province:

53.9%
Female: 190
This region:

12.4%
Province:

65.0%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 595
Here:

19.0%
Province:

6.8%
Male: 380
This region:

23.6%
Nova Scotia:

7.4%
Female: 215
This region:

14.1%
Province:

6.2%
Worked at home
Total: 215
Here:

6.9%
Province:

6.4%
Male: 135
Here:

8.4%
Nova Scotia:

6.3%
Female: 80
Here:

5.2%
Province:

6.5%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 360
Here:

11.5%
Province:

11.3%
Male: 315
Here:

19.6%
Nova Scotia:

17.3%
Female: 40
This region:

2.6%
Nova Scotia:

4.8%
Worked outside Canada
Total: 30
Here:

1.0%
Province:

0.4%
Male: 20
Here:

1.2%
Province:

0.6%
Female: 10
This region:

0.7%
Province:

0.2%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 1,485
Here:

47.4%
Province:

14.7%
Male: 495
This region:

30.7%
Nova Scotia:

13.0%
Female: 990
Here:

64.7%
Province:

16.4%
Worked in different province
Total: 65
Here:

2.1%
Nova Scotia:

1.1%
Male: 60
Here:

3.7%
Nova Scotia:

1.4%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 2,395
Here:

82.7%
Nova Scotia:

72.8%
Male: 1,205
Here:

82.8%
Province:

76.1%
Female: 1,190
Here:

82.9%
Nova Scotia:

69.2%
All other modes
Total: 50
This region:

1.7%
Nova Scotia:

1.6%
Male: 50
Here:

3.4%
Province:

1.9%
Public transit
Total: 25
This region:

0.9%
Nova Scotia:

5.9%
Male: 10
Here:

0.7%
Nova Scotia:

4.7%
Female: 15
Here:

1.0%
Nova Scotia:

7.3%
Car as passenger
Total: 340
This region:

11.7%
Province:

10.8%
Male: 135
This region:

9.3%
Province:

9.0%
Female: 200
Here:

13.9%
Province:

12.8%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 85
Here:

2.9%
Province:

8.8%
Male: 55
Here:

3.8%
Province:

8.3%
Female: 25
Here:

1.7%
Nova Scotia:

9.5%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 4,810
This region:

91.9%
Province:

91.2%
Male: 2,295
Here:

89.1%
Nova Scotia:

88.6%
Female: 2,520
This region:

94.7%
Province:

93.5%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 4,750
Here:

90.7%
Nova Scotia:

90.1%
Male: 2,255
Here:

87.6%
Nova Scotia:

87.2%
Female: 2,500
This region:

94.0%
Nova Scotia:

92.7%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 2,150
Here:

41.1%
Nova Scotia:

34.7%
Male: 935
Here:

36.3%
Province:

30.9%
Female: 1,215
This region:

45.7%
Nova Scotia:

38.0%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 1,355
Here:

25.9%
Province:

17.7%
Male: 585
This region:

22.7%
Nova Scotia:

14.8%
Female: 765
This region:

28.8%
Province:

20.4%

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