Stellarton - Town, Nova Scotia, Canada - Labour, occupation and industry



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 2,095
Here:

53.7%
Nova Scotia:

57.2%
Male: 1,005
Here:

57.9%
Province:

61.7%
Female: 1,095
This town:

50.5%
Province:

53.0%
Unemployed
Total: 240
This town:

6.2%
Nova Scotia:

5.8%
Male: 120
Here:

6.9%
Province:

6.4%
Female: 115
Here:

5.3%
Nova Scotia:

5.2%
Not in the labour force
Total: 1,565
Here:

40.1%
Province:

37.1%
Male: 605
This town:

34.9%
Nova Scotia:

31.9%
Female: 960
This town:

44.2%
Nova Scotia:

41.8%
Participation rate
All persons
Here:

59.9%
Province:

62.9%
Male
This town:

65.1%
Province:

68.1%
Female
This town:

55.5%
Nova Scotia:

58.2%
Unemployment rate
All persons
Here:

10.3%
Nova Scotia:

9.1%
Male
This town:

10.6%
Province:

9.3%
Female
Here:

9.5%
Province:

8.9%

Labour force activity in Stellarton

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 670
This town:

29.4%
Nova Scotia:

26.2%
Male: 235
This town:

20.9%
Nova Scotia:

20.5%
Female: 430
Here:

37.1%
Nova Scotia:

32.3%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 35
This town:

1.5%
Nova Scotia:

2.7%
Male: 15
Here:

1.3%
Province:

2.2%
Female: 25
Here:

2.2%
Province:

3.2%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 315
This town:

13.8%
Province:

17.0%
Male: 70
Here:

6.2%
Province:

8.7%
Female: 250
This town:

21.6%
Province:

25.8%
Management occupations
Total: 185
This town:

8.1%
Nova Scotia:

8.9%
Male: 140
This town:

12.4%
Province:

10.5%
Female: 45
Here:

3.9%
Province:

7.2%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 160
Here:

7.0%
Nova Scotia:

4.7%
Male: 130
This town:

11.6%
Nova Scotia:

6.1%
Female: 25
Here:

2.2%
Nova Scotia:

3.2%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 380
Here:

16.7%
Nova Scotia:

14.9%
Male: 360
Here:

32.0%
Province:

27.4%
Female: 20
This town:

1.7%
Province:

1.6%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 85
Here:

3.7%
Province:

5.3%
Male: 60
This town:

5.3%
Province:

8.2%
Female: 25
Here:

2.2%
Nova Scotia:

2.2%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 230
Here:

10.1%
Nova Scotia:

8.4%
Male: 70
This town:

6.2%
Nova Scotia:

5.4%
Female: 165
This town:

14.2%
Province:

11.6%
Health occupations
Total: 185
Here:

8.1%
Nova Scotia:

6.6%
Male: 15
Here:

1.3%
Province:

2.3%
Female: 170
Here:

14.7%
Nova Scotia:

11.3%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 35
Here:

1.5%
Province:

5.2%
Male: 30
This town:

2.7%
Nova Scotia:

8.6%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 380
This town:

16.7%
Nova Scotia:

17.3%
Male: 195
Here:

17.4%
Province:

19.5%
Female: 180
Here:

15.5%
Nova Scotia:

14.9%
Educational services
Total: 170
Here:

7.5%
Nova Scotia:

7.4%
Male: 60
This town:

5.4%
Province:

4.8%
Female: 110
This town:

9.5%
Province:

10.2%
Other services
Total: 415
This town:

18.2%
Province:

21.9%
Male: 150
Here:

13.4%
Province:

20.6%
Female: 260
Here:

22.4%
Nova Scotia:

23.4%
Health care and social services
Total: 275
This town:

12.1%
Province:

11.7%
Male: 45
Here:

4.0%
Nova Scotia:

3.9%
Female: 230
This town:

19.8%
Province:

20.0%
Manufacturing
Total: 300
This town:

13.2%
Province:

8.9%
Male: 250
Here:

22.3%
Nova Scotia:

12.4%
Female: 50
This town:

4.3%
Nova Scotia:

5.1%
Retail trade
Total: 450
Here:

19.7%
Nova Scotia:

12.5%
Male: 180
Here:

16.1%
Nova Scotia:

10.1%
Female: 265
This town:

22.8%
Nova Scotia:

15.1%
Finance and real estate
Total: 85
Here:

3.7%
Province:

4.6%
Male: 55
This town:

4.9%
Province:

3.6%
Female: 30
This town:

2.6%
Nova Scotia:

5.6%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 35
Here:

1.5%
Province:

5.8%
Male: 35
This town:

3.1%
Nova Scotia:

9.1%
Construction
Total: 110
Here:

4.8%
Province:

6.4%
Male: 100
This town:

8.9%
Province:

11.2%
Female: 15
This town:

1.3%
Nova Scotia:

1.2%
Wholesale trade
Total: 60
Here:

2.6%
Nova Scotia:

3.5%
Male: 45
This town:

4.0%
Province:

4.8%
Female: 20
Here:

1.7%
Nova Scotia:

2.2%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 465
This town:

22.2%
Province:

59.3%
Male: 205
Here:

20.4%
Province:

53.9%
Female: 255
Here:

23.4%
Nova Scotia:

65.0%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 100
Here:

4.8%
Province:

6.8%
Male: 45
This town:

4.5%
Nova Scotia:

7.4%
Female: 55
Here:

5.0%
Province:

6.2%
Worked at home
Total: 50
Here:

2.4%
Nova Scotia:

6.4%
Male: 15
This town:

1.5%
Nova Scotia:

6.3%
Female: 30
This town:

2.8%
Nova Scotia:

6.5%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 210
Here:

10.0%
Province:

11.3%
Male: 150
Here:

14.9%
Province:

17.3%
Female: 60
Here:

5.5%
Province:

4.8%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 1,230
This town:

58.7%
Nova Scotia:

14.7%
Male: 565
Here:

56.2%
Province:

13.0%
Female: 670
Here:

61.5%
Nova Scotia:

16.4%
Worked in different province
Total: 40
Here:

1.9%
Nova Scotia:

1.1%
Male: 15
Here:

1.5%
Province:

1.4%
Female: 20
Here:

1.8%
Nova Scotia:

0.8%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 1,545
Here:

75.6%
Province:

72.8%
Male: 815
This town:

82.7%
Nova Scotia:

76.1%
Female: 725
This town:

68.4%
Nova Scotia:

69.2%
All other modes
Total: 85
This town:

4.2%
Nova Scotia:

1.6%
Male: 15
This town:

1.5%
Province:

1.9%
Female: 70
Here:

6.6%
Province:

1.3%
Public transit
Total: 10
Here:

0.5%
Province:

5.9%
Male: 10
Here:

1.0%
Nova Scotia:

4.7%
Car as passenger
Total: 265
Here:

13.0%
Province:

10.8%
Male: 85
Here:

8.6%
Province:

9.0%
Female: 175
This town:

16.5%
Province:

12.8%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 150
This town:

7.3%
Province:

8.8%
Male: 60
Here:

6.1%
Nova Scotia:

8.3%
Female: 90
Here:

8.5%
Nova Scotia:

9.5%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 3,565
Here:

91.4%
Nova Scotia:

91.2%
Male: 1,550
Here:

89.3%
Province:

88.6%
Female: 2,015
Here:

92.9%
Nova Scotia:

93.5%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 3,515
Here:

90.1%
Province:

90.1%
Male: 1,530
Here:

88.2%
Nova Scotia:

87.2%
Female: 1,990
Here:

91.7%
Province:

92.7%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 1,520
This town:

39.0%
Nova Scotia:

34.7%
Male: 630
Here:

36.3%
Province:

30.9%
Female: 895
This town:

41.2%
Nova Scotia:

38.0%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 700
Here:

17.9%
Province:

17.7%
Male: 265
Here:

15.3%
Province:

14.8%
Female: 430
Here:

19.8%
Province:

20.4%

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