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



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 2,220
This region:

50.4%
Province:

57.2%
Male: 1,230
This region:

57.3%
Province:

61.7%
Female: 990
Here:

43.8%
Nova Scotia:

53.0%
Unemployed
Total: 390
This region:

8.9%
Nova Scotia:

5.8%
Male: 145
This region:

6.8%
Province:

6.4%
Female: 245
Here:

10.8%
Province:

5.2%
Not in the labour force
Total: 1,795
This region:

40.7%
Nova Scotia:

37.1%
Male: 770
This region:

35.9%
Province:

31.9%
Female: 1,025
Here:

45.4%
Nova Scotia:

41.8%
Participation rate
All persons
This region:

59.3%
Province:

62.9%
Male
Here:

64.1%
Province:

68.1%
Female
This region:

54.6%
Nova Scotia:

58.2%
Unemployment rate
All persons
Here:

14.9%
Nova Scotia:

9.1%
Male
Here:

10.5%
Nova Scotia:

9.3%
Female
This region:

19.8%
Province:

8.9%

Labour force activity in this region

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 540
This region:

20.9%
Province:

26.2%
Male: 120
This region:

8.7%
Province:

20.5%
Female: 415
This region:

34.4%
Nova Scotia:

32.3%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 45
This region:

1.7%
Nova Scotia:

2.7%
Male: 15
Here:

1.1%
Province:

2.2%
Female: 25
This region:

2.1%
Province:

3.2%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 345
This region:

13.4%
Nova Scotia:

17.0%
Male: 85
This region:

6.2%
Province:

8.7%
Female: 255
Here:

21.2%
Province:

25.8%
Management occupations
Total: 185
This region:

7.2%
Province:

8.9%
Male: 85
Here:

6.2%
Province:

10.5%
Female: 100
Here:

8.3%
Province:

7.2%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 55
Here:

2.1%
Province:

4.7%
Male: 40
Here:

2.9%
Nova Scotia:

6.1%
Female: 10
This region:

0.8%
Nova Scotia:

3.2%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 530
Here:

20.5%
Province:

14.9%
Male: 520
Here:

37.7%
Nova Scotia:

27.4%
Female: 10
Here:

0.8%
Nova Scotia:

1.6%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 75
This region:

2.9%
Province:

5.3%
Male: 55
This region:

4.0%
Nova Scotia:

8.2%
Female: 20
Here:

1.7%
Nova Scotia:

2.2%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 150
This region:

5.8%
Province:

8.4%
Male: 30
Here:

2.2%
Province:

5.4%
Female: 120
This region:

10.0%
Nova Scotia:

11.6%
Health occupations
Total: 215
Here:

8.3%
Province:

6.6%
Male: 65
Here:

4.7%
Nova Scotia:

2.3%
Female: 155
Here:

12.9%
Province:

11.3%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 450
Here:

17.4%
Province:

5.2%
Male: 355
This region:

25.7%
Province:

8.6%
Female: 90
This region:

7.5%
Nova Scotia:

1.6%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 285
This region:

11.0%
Nova Scotia:

17.3%
Male: 190
Here:

13.8%
Nova Scotia:

19.5%
Female: 95
This region:

7.9%
Province:

14.9%
Educational services
Total: 140
Here:

5.4%
Province:

7.4%
Male: 35
This region:

2.5%
Province:

4.8%
Female: 100
This region:

8.3%
Nova Scotia:

10.2%
Other services
Total: 540
This region:

20.9%
Nova Scotia:

21.9%
Male: 180
This region:

13.1%
Nova Scotia:

20.6%
Female: 360
Here:

29.9%
Province:

23.4%
Health care and social services
Total: 385
Here:

14.9%
Province:

11.7%
Male: 65
This region:

4.7%
Nova Scotia:

3.9%
Female: 320
This region:

26.6%
Province:

20.0%
Manufacturing
Total: 135
This region:

5.2%
Nova Scotia:

8.9%
Male: 115
This region:

8.4%
Nova Scotia:

12.4%
Female: 20
This region:

1.7%
Province:

5.1%
Retail trade
Total: 240
Here:

9.3%
Nova Scotia:

12.5%
Male: 85
This region:

6.2%
Nova Scotia:

10.1%
Female: 155
This region:

12.9%
Province:

15.1%
Finance and real estate
Total: 75
This region:

2.9%
Nova Scotia:

4.6%
Male: 20
This region:

1.5%
Province:

3.6%
Female: 60
Here:

5.0%
Nova Scotia:

5.6%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 560
This region:

21.7%
Nova Scotia:

5.8%
Male: 480
This region:

34.9%
Nova Scotia:

9.1%
Female: 80
Here:

6.6%
Nova Scotia:

2.3%
Construction
Total: 185
Here:

7.2%
Province:

6.4%
Male: 175
Here:

12.7%
Nova Scotia:

11.2%
Female: 10
Here:

0.8%
Province:

1.2%
Wholesale trade
Total: 25
Here:

1.0%
Province:

3.5%
Male: 25
Here:

1.8%
Nova Scotia:

4.8%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 1,115
This region:

50.3%
Nova Scotia:

59.3%
Male: 515
Here:

41.9%
Nova Scotia:

53.9%
Female: 600
This region:

60.6%
Province:

65.0%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 285
Here:

12.9%
Nova Scotia:

6.8%
Male: 195
Here:

15.9%
Province:

7.4%
Female: 90
This region:

9.1%
Nova Scotia:

6.2%
Worked at home
Total: 190
Here:

8.6%
Nova Scotia:

6.4%
Male: 120
This region:

9.8%
Nova Scotia:

6.3%
Female: 75
This region:

7.6%
Nova Scotia:

6.5%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 240
This region:

10.8%
Province:

11.3%
Male: 195
Here:

15.9%
Nova Scotia:

17.3%
Female: 45
Here:

4.5%
Nova Scotia:

4.8%
Worked outside Canada
Total: 10
This region:

0.5%
Nova Scotia:

0.4%
Male: 15
This region:

1.2%
Province:

0.6%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 320
This region:

14.4%
Nova Scotia:

14.7%
Male: 155
Here:

12.6%
Nova Scotia:

13.0%
Female: 170
Here:

17.2%
Province:

16.4%
Worked in different province
Total: 50
This region:

2.3%
Nova Scotia:

1.1%
Male: 45
Here:

3.7%
Province:

1.4%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 1,535
Here:

76.2%
Nova Scotia:

72.8%
Male: 830
This region:

75.5%
Province:

76.1%
Female: 700
This region:

76.5%
Nova Scotia:

69.2%
All other modes
Total: 10
This region:

0.5%
Province:

1.6%
Male: 10
Here:

0.9%
Province:

1.9%
Public transit
Total: 50
Here:

2.5%
Province:

5.9%
Male: 40
This region:

3.6%
Nova Scotia:

4.7%
Female: 10
Here:

1.1%
Nova Scotia:

7.3%
Car as passenger
Total: 230
This region:

11.4%
Nova Scotia:

10.8%
Male: 135
Here:

12.3%
Nova Scotia:

9.0%
Female: 95
Here:

10.4%
Province:

12.8%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 195
Here:

9.7%
Province:

8.8%
Male: 85
This region:

7.7%
Nova Scotia:

8.3%
Female: 110
Here:

12.0%
Nova Scotia:

9.5%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 3,965
This region:

90.0%
Nova Scotia:

91.2%
Male: 1,860
This region:

86.7%
Province:

88.6%
Female: 2,105
Here:

93.1%
Nova Scotia:

93.5%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 3,915
This region:

88.9%
Province:

90.1%
Male: 1,830
This region:

85.3%
Nova Scotia:

87.2%
Female: 2,085
This region:

92.3%
Province:

92.7%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 1,665
This region:

37.8%
Nova Scotia:

34.7%
Male: 730
This region:

34.0%
Province:

30.9%
Female: 930
Here:

41.2%
Province:

38.0%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 1,170
Here:

26.6%
Province:

17.7%
Male: 490
This region:

22.8%
Nova Scotia:

14.8%
Female: 680
This region:

30.1%
Nova Scotia:

20.4%

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