West Hants - Municipal district, Nova Scotia, Canada



Population in 2011: 14,165
Population in 2006: 13,871
Population in 2001: 13,780
2006 to 2011 population change
Here:

2.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.9%
2001 to 2006 population change
Here:

0.7%
Province:

0.6%

Total private dwellings: 6,205
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 5,730
Land area (km2): 1241.95

Population density per square kilometre
This district:

11.4
Nearby towns and cities:

17.4
West Hants population and dwellings statistics

Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
This district:

23,958 CAD
Nova Scotia:

22,608 CAD
Median income in 2005
This district:

22,245 CAD
Nova Scotia:

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

9.5%
Nova Scotia:

13.8%

Composition of total income in this district

Earnings and income details for West Hants

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
Here:

61.1%
Province:

62.9%
Employment rate
Here:

55.8%
Province:

57.2%
Unemployment rate
This district:

8.7%
Nova Scotia:

9.1%

Labour force activity in this district

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Occupation

Industry

Labour, occupation and industry details for West Hants

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Federal Corporations In West Hants

Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 7,930
Here:

67.2%
Nova Scotia:

57.8%
Male: 3,960
This district:

68.3%
Province:

60.4%
Female: 3,970
This district:

66.2%
Nova Scotia:

55.5%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 3,870
Here:

32.8%
Province:

42.2%
Male: 1,845
Here:

31.8%
Province:

39.6%
Female: 2,025
Here:

33.8%
Nova Scotia:

44.5%

This district - Marital Status

This district marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types in this district

Households types in this district

Average family income in West Hants in 2005

West Hants families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in this district

First official language spoken in West Hants

Mother tongue

Language most often used at home

Other languages used at home

Language most often used at work

Language details for West Hants

Mobility status in 2006

This district - Place of residence in 2005

This district - Place of residence in 2001

This district mobility details

Education

Education attainment in this district

Location of study

Major field of study

Education in West Hants

Federal Corporations Located in this district

Age characteristics

Median age of the population
Here:

44.5
Nova Scotia:

43.7
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
This district:

83.3%
Nova Scotia:

85.0%
Age characteristics of this district

Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 415
Here:

3.0%
Province:

4.2%
Male: 160
Here:

2.3%
Nova Scotia:

4.2%
Female: 255
Here:

3.6%
Province:

4.2%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 120
Here:

0.9%
Nova Scotia:

2.7%
Male: 55
This district:

0.8%
Nova Scotia:

2.7%
Female: 65
This district:

0.9%
Province:

2.7%

West Hants Minority Population Characteristics

West Hants citizenship and immigration Details

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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. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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