District Health Authority 2, Nova Scotia, Canada



Population in 2006: 60,813
Population in 2001: 62,622
2001 to 2006 population change
This region -2.9%
Nova Scotia 0.6%

Total private dwellings: 29,757
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 25,192
Land area (km2): 7103.13

Population density per square kilometre
Here:

8.6
Nearby towns and cities:

17.3
District Health Authority 2 population and dwellings statistics

Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
Here:

18,581 CAD
Nova Scotia:

22,608 CAD
Median income in 2005
Here:

19,268 CAD
Nova Scotia:

22,815 CAD
Percent of persons in low income before tax
This region:

12.9%
Nova Scotia:

13.8%

Composition of total income in this region

Earnings and income details for District Health Authority 2

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
This region:

60.4%
Province:

62.9%
Employment rate
Here:

52.5%
Nova Scotia:

57.2%
Unemployment rate
Here:

13.0%
Province:

9.1%

Labour force activity in District Health Authority 2

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Occupation

Industry

Labour, occupation and industry details for this region


Age characteristics

Median age of the population
This region:

43.4
Province:

41.8
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
This region:

84.3%
Province:

84.0%
Age characteristics of District Health Authority 2

Marital Status

Not in a common-law relationship
Total: 46,190
This region:

90.2%
Nova Scotia:

91.1%
Male: 22,065
This region:

89.8%
Nova Scotia:

90.7%
Female: 24,120
Here:

90.6%
Province:

91.5%
In a common-law relationship
Total: 5,010
This region:

9.8%
Nova Scotia:

8.9%
Male: 2,500
Here:

10.2%
Nova Scotia:

9.3%
Female: 2,520
This region:

9.5%
Nova Scotia:

8.5%

This region Martial Status

District Health Authority 2 marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types

Households Type in District Health Authority 2

Average family income in this region in 2005

District Health Authority 2 families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in this region

Mother tongue

Language most often used at home

Language most often used at work

Language details for this region

Mobility status in 2006

District Health Authority 2 - Place of residence in 2005

District Health Authority 2 - Place of residence in 2001

This region mobility details

Education

Education attainment in this region

Location of study

Major field of study

Education in District Health Authority 2

Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 1,525
Here:

2.5%
Nova Scotia:

4.2%
Male: 765
This region:

2.6%
Province:

4.2%
Female: 755
This region:

2.4%
Nova Scotia:

4.2%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 4,965
This region:

8.3%
Nova Scotia:

2.7%
Male: 2,545
This region:

8.7%
Province:

2.7%
Female: 2,415
Here:

7.8%
Nova Scotia:

2.7%

District Health Authority 2 Minority Population Characteristics

This region citizenship and immigration Details


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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