Labour force activity
Employed
Male: 810Here: | 54.7% |
Nova Scotia: | 61.7% |
Female: 825This town: | 47.7% |
Nova Scotia: | 53.0% |
UnemployedTotal: 170This town: | 5.3% |
Province: | 5.8% |
Female: 105This town: | 6.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 5.2% |
Not in the labour forceTotal: 1,405Here: | 43.7% |
Nova Scotia: | 37.1% |
Female: 800This town: | 46.2% |
Province: | 41.8% |
Participation rate
MaleHere: | 59.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 68.1% |
Unemployment rateAll personsThis town: | 9.4% |
Province: | 9.1% |
Labour force activity in Wolfville
Occupation
Sales and service occupations
Male: 185Here: | 21.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 20.5% |
Female: 265This town: | 28.8% |
Province: | 32.3% |
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sportTotal: 120Here: | 6.7% |
Nova Scotia: | 2.7% |
Male: 65This town: | 7.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 2.2% |
Female: 55This town: | 6.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 3.2% |
Business; finance and administration occupationsTotal: 235This town: | 13.2% |
Province: | 17.0% |
Male: 60This town: | 6.9% |
Province: | 8.7% |
Female: 170This town: | 18.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 25.8% |
Management occupationsTotal: 175This town: | 9.8% |
Province: | 8.9% |
Male: 115This town: | 13.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 10.5% |
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilitiesTotal: 30This town: | 1.7% |
Province: | 4.7% |
Male: 25This town: | 2.9% |
Province: | 6.1% |
Female: 10This town: | 1.1% |
Province: | 3.2% |
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupationsTotal: 80Here: | 4.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 14.9% |
Male: 70Here: | 8.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 27.4% |
Natural and applied sciences and related occupationsTotal: 145Here: | 8.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 5.3% |
Male: 80Here: | 9.2% |
Nova Scotia: | 8.2% |
Female: 60This town: | 6.5% |
Province: | 2.2% |
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religionTotal: 380Here: | 21.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 8.4% |
Male: 195This town: | 22.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 5.4% |
Female: 190This town: | 20.7% |
Nova Scotia: | 11.6% |
Health occupations
Female: 100This town: | 10.9% |
Province: | 11.3% |
Occupations unique to primary industryTotal: 40Here: | 2.2% |
Nova Scotia: | 5.2% |
Male: 40This town: | 4.6% |
Province: | 8.6% |
Industry
Business services
Male: 115This town: | 13.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 19.5% |
Female: 125Here: | 13.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 14.9% |
Educational servicesTotal: 405This town: | 22.8% |
Province: | 7.4% |
Male: 195Here: | 22.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 4.8% |
Female: 205Here: | 22.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 10.2% |
Other servicesTotal: 400Here: | 22.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 21.9% |
Male: 205This town: | 23.7% |
Province: | 20.6% |
Female: 195This town: | 21.2% |
Nova Scotia: | 23.4% |
Health care and social servicesTotal: 205Here: | 11.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 11.7% |
Male: 45This town: | 5.2% |
Province: | 3.9% |
ManufacturingTotal: 50This town: | 2.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 8.9% |
Male: 40Here: | 4.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 12.4% |
Female: 10Here: | 1.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 5.1% |
Retail tradeTotal: 225Here: | 12.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 12.5% |
Male: 95This town: | 11.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 10.1% |
Female: 130This town: | 14.1% |
Province: | 15.1% |
Finance and real estateTotal: 100This town: | 5.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 4.6% |
Male: 45This town: | 5.2% |
Province: | 3.6% |
Agriculture and other resource-based industriesTotal: 50Here: | 2.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 5.8% |
Male: 35Here: | 4.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 9.1% |
Female: 15This town: | 1.6% |
Province: | 2.3% |
ConstructionTotal: 65Here: | 3.7% |
Nova Scotia: | 6.4% |
Male: 55Here: | 6.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 11.2% |
Wholesale trade
Female: 10Here: | 1.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 2.2% |
Place of work status
Worked in same census subdivision of residenceTotal: 655This town: | 40.1% |
Province: | 59.3% |
Male: 300This town: | 36.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 53.9% |
Female: 355This town: | 43.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 65.0% |
Worked in same province of residence
Male: 145This town: | 17.8% |
Province: | 7.4% |
Female: 90Here: | 10.9% |
Nova Scotia: | 6.2% |
Worked at home
Male: 90Here: | 11.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 6.3% |
Female: 100This town: | 12.1% |
Province: | 6.5% |
No fixed workplace address
Female: 60This town: | 7.3% |
Province: | 4.8% |
Worked outside CanadaTotal: 15This town: | 0.9% |
Province: | 0.4% |
Worked in same census division of residenceTotal: 395This town: | 24.2% |
Nova Scotia: | 14.7% |
Worked in different provinceTotal: 15This town: | 0.9% |
Nova Scotia: | 1.1% |
Male: 15This town: | 1.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 1.4% |
Mode of transportation to work
Car as driverTotal: 820This town: | 56.9% |
Province: | 72.8% |
Female: 390This town: | 54.2% |
Nova Scotia: | 69.2% |
All other modesTotal: 60This town: | 4.2% |
Nova Scotia: | 1.6% |
Male: 35This town: | 4.9% |
Province: | 1.9% |
Public transit
Male: 15Here: | 2.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 4.7% |
Female: 35This town: | 4.9% |
Nova Scotia: | 7.3% |
Car as passengerTotal: 120Here: | 8.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 10.8% |
Male: 45Here: | 6.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 9.0% |
Female: 70This town: | 9.7% |
Province: | 12.8% |
Walked or bicycledTotal: 395This town: | 27.4% |
Province: | 8.8% |
Female: 205This town: | 28.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 9.5% |
Mode of transportation to work
Unpaid work
Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Male: 1,250This town: | 84.5% |
Province: | 88.6% |
Female: 1,600Here: | 92.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 93.5% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid houseworkTotal: 2,820Here: | 87.7% |
Nova Scotia: | 90.1% |
Male: 1,235This town: | 83.4% |
Province: | 87.2% |
Female: 1,585This town: | 91.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 92.7% |
Population reporting hours looking after children without payTotal: 720This town: | 22.4% |
Province: | 34.7% |
Male: 275This town: | 18.6% |
Province: | 30.9% |
Female: 445This town: | 25.7% |
Nova Scotia: | 38.0% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniorsTotal: 455This town: | 14.2% |
Nova Scotia: | 17.7% |
Male: 155Here: | 10.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 14.8% |
Female: 300This town: | 17.3% |
Province: | 20.4% |
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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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