Labour force activity
EmployedTotal: 4,355This town: | 56.2% |
Nova Scotia: | 57.2% |
Male: 2,225Here: | 62.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 61.7% |
Female: 2,130This town: | 50.7% |
Province: | 53.0% |
Unemployed
Male: 215This town: | 6.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 6.4% |
Female: 145Here: | 3.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 5.2% |
Not in the labour forceTotal: 3,025This town: | 39.1% |
Province: | 37.1% |
Male: 1,095Here: | 30.9% |
Nova Scotia: | 31.9% |
Participation rate
MaleThis town: | 69.0% |
Province: | 68.1% |
FemaleThis town: | 54.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 58.2% |
Unemployment rate
MaleThis town: | 8.8% |
Province: | 9.3% |
FemaleHere: | 6.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 8.9% |
Labour force activity in this town
Occupation
Sales and service occupations
Male: 490This town: | 20.2% |
Province: | 20.5% |
Female: 720This town: | 32.3% |
Province: | 32.3% |
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Male: 55Here: | 2.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 2.2% |
Business; finance and administration occupations
Male: 190Here: | 7.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 8.7% |
Female: 545This town: | 24.4% |
Province: | 25.8% |
Management occupationsTotal: 490This town: | 10.5% |
Province: | 8.9% |
Female: 200This town: | 9.0% |
Province: | 7.2% |
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilitiesTotal: 200This town: | 4.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 4.7% |
Male: 160This town: | 6.6% |
Province: | 6.1% |
Female: 45Here: | 2.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 3.2% |
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupationsTotal: 730This town: | 15.7% |
Province: | 14.9% |
Female: 35This town: | 1.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 1.6% |
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Male: 225This town: | 9.3% |
Province: | 8.2% |
Female: 80Here: | 3.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 2.2% |
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religionTotal: 390This town: | 8.4% |
Province: | 8.4% |
Male: 155This town: | 6.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 5.4% |
Female: 235Here: | 10.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 11.6% |
Health occupationsTotal: 365This town: | 7.8% |
Province: | 6.6% |
Male: 75Here: | 3.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 2.3% |
Female: 285This town: | 12.8% |
Province: | 11.3% |
Occupations unique to primary industryTotal: 85Here: | 1.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 5.2% |
Male: 80This town: | 3.3% |
Province: | 8.6% |
Industry
Business services
Male: 575Here: | 23.7% |
Nova Scotia: | 19.5% |
Female: 425This town: | 19.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 14.9% |
Educational services
Female: 185This town: | 8.3% |
Province: | 10.2% |
Other servicesTotal: 780This town: | 16.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 21.9% |
Male: 315This town: | 13.0% |
Province: | 20.6% |
Health care and social servicesTotal: 620Here: | 13.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 11.7% |
Female: 510This town: | 22.9% |
Nova Scotia: | 20.0% |
ManufacturingTotal: 620This town: | 13.3% |
Province: | 8.9% |
Male: 530Here: | 21.9% |
Nova Scotia: | 12.4% |
Retail tradeTotal: 840This town: | 18.1% |
Province: | 12.5% |
Male: 400Here: | 16.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 10.1% |
Finance and real estate
Male: 100This town: | 4.1% |
Province: | 3.6% |
Female: 70Here: | 3.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 5.6% |
Agriculture and other resource-based industriesTotal: 90Here: | 1.9% |
Nova Scotia: | 5.8% |
Male: 85This town: | 3.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 9.1% |
Female: 10Here: | 0.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 2.3% |
ConstructionTotal: 130Here: | 2.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 6.4% |
Male: 115This town: | 4.7% |
Province: | 11.2% |
Female: 15This town: | 0.7% |
Province: | 1.2% |
Wholesale tradeTotal: 105This town: | 2.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 3.5% |
Male: 80This town: | 3.3% |
Province: | 4.8% |
Female: 25This town: | 1.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 2.2% |
Place of work status
Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Male: 895This town: | 40.1% |
Province: | 53.9% |
Female: 1,220This town: | 57.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 65.0% |
Worked in same province of residence
Male: 90Here: | 4.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 7.4% |
Worked at homeTotal: 190This town: | 4.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 6.4% |
Male: 80This town: | 3.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 6.3% |
No fixed workplace addressTotal: 295Here: | 6.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 11.3% |
Male: 190Here: | 8.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 17.3% |
Female: 105Here: | 4.9% |
Nova Scotia: | 4.8% |
Worked outside CanadaTotal: 25Here: | 0.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 0.4% |
Male: 25This town: | 1.1% |
Province: | 0.6% |
Worked in same census division of residenceTotal: 1,515This town: | 34.8% |
Province: | 14.7% |
Male: 940Here: | 42.2% |
Nova Scotia: | 13.0% |
Worked in different provinceTotal: 45This town: | 1.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 1.1% |
Female: 35Here: | 1.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 0.8% |
Mode of transportation to work
Car as driverTotal: 3,015This town: | 72.8% |
Province: | 72.8% |
Male: 1,580This town: | 74.5% |
Province: | 76.1% |
All other modesTotal: 75This town: | 1.8% |
Province: | 1.6% |
Male: 40This town: | 1.9% |
Province: | 1.9% |
Female: 30Here: | 1.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 1.3% |
Public transitTotal: 35This town: | 0.8% |
Province: | 5.9% |
Male: 10This town: | 0.5% |
Province: | 4.7% |
Car as passengerTotal: 475Here: | 11.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 10.8% |
Mode of transportation to work
Unpaid work
Population reporting hours of unpaid workTotal: 7,060This town: | 91.2% |
Nova Scotia: | 91.2% |
Male: 3,150This town: | 88.9% |
Nova Scotia: | 88.6% |
Female: 3,910This town: | 93.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 93.5% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid houseworkTotal: 6,985This town: | 90.2% |
Province: | 90.1% |
Female: 3,870This town: | 92.0% |
Province: | 92.7% |
Population reporting hours looking after children without payTotal: 2,650This town: | 34.2% |
Nova Scotia: | 34.7% |
Male: 1,120This town: | 31.6% |
Province: | 30.9% |
Female: 1,525This town: | 36.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 38.0% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniorsTotal: 1,325Here: | 17.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 17.7% |
Male: 480This town: | 13.5% |
Province: | 14.8% |
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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.
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