Labour force activity
EmployedTotal: 34,225Here: | 58.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 57.2% |
Male: 18,055Here: | 63.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 61.7% |
UnemployedTotal: 2,905This region: | 5.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 5.8% |
Male: 1,630This region: | 5.8% |
Province: | 6.4% |
Not in the labour forceTotal: 21,255Here: | 36.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 37.1% |
Male: 8,635Here: | 30.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 31.9% |
Participation rateAll personsThis region: | 63.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 62.9% |
MaleThis region: | 69.5% |
Province: | 68.1% |
FemaleHere: | 58.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 58.2% |
Unemployment rate
FemaleHere: | 7.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 8.9% |
Labour force activity in this region
Occupation
Sales and service occupations
Male: 3,520Here: | 18.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 20.5% |
Female: 5,865Here: | 34.2% |
Nova Scotia: | 32.3% |
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sportTotal: 600This region: | 1.6% |
Province: | 2.7% |
Male: 165Here: | 0.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 2.2% |
Business; finance and administration occupations
Male: 1,470This region: | 7.5% |
Province: | 8.7% |
Female: 4,255Here: | 24.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 25.8% |
Management occupationsTotal: 2,935This region: | 8.0% |
Province: | 8.9% |
Male: 1,805This region: | 9.3% |
Province: | 10.5% |
Female: 1,135This region: | 6.6% |
Province: | 7.2% |
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Male: 1,525This region: | 7.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 6.1% |
Female: 930This region: | 5.4% |
Province: | 3.2% |
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupationsTotal: 7,340This region: | 20.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 14.9% |
Male: 6,980This region: | 35.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 27.4% |
Female: 350This region: | 2.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 1.6% |
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Male: 1,305This region: | 6.7% |
Province: | 8.2% |
Female: 280This region: | 1.6% |
Province: | 2.2% |
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Male: 805Here: | 4.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 5.4% |
Female: 1,840Here: | 10.7% |
Nova Scotia: | 11.6% |
Health occupationsTotal: 1,900Here: | 5.2% |
Nova Scotia: | 6.6% |
Male: 275This region: | 1.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 2.3% |
Female: 1,625This region: | 9.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 11.3% |
Occupations unique to primary industry
Female: 440This region: | 2.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 1.6% |
Industry
Business servicesTotal: 5,995This region: | 16.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 17.3% |
Male: 3,595Here: | 18.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 19.5% |
Female: 2,400Here: | 14.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 14.9% |
Educational servicesTotal: 2,515This region: | 6.9% |
Nova Scotia: | 7.4% |
Male: 815This region: | 4.2% |
Province: | 4.8% |
Female: 1,700This region: | 9.9% |
Nova Scotia: | 10.2% |
Other servicesTotal: 7,020Here: | 19.2% |
Nova Scotia: | 21.9% |
Male: 3,130This region: | 16.1% |
Province: | 20.6% |
Female: 3,890This region: | 22.7% |
Province: | 23.4% |
Health care and social servicesTotal: 3,355Here: | 9.2% |
Nova Scotia: | 11.7% |
ManufacturingTotal: 4,700Here: | 12.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 8.9% |
Male: 3,135This region: | 16.1% |
Province: | 12.4% |
Female: 1,565This region: | 9.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 5.1% |
Retail trade
Male: 1,995This region: | 10.2% |
Province: | 10.1% |
Finance and real estateTotal: 1,240This region: | 3.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 4.6% |
Male: 470This region: | 2.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 3.6% |
Female: 770This region: | 4.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 5.6% |
Agriculture and other resource-based industriesTotal: 2,340This region: | 6.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 5.8% |
Male: 1,780This region: | 9.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 9.1% |
Female: 565This region: | 3.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 2.3% |
ConstructionTotal: 2,880This region: | 7.9% |
Nova Scotia: | 6.4% |
Male: 2,610Here: | 13.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 11.2% |
Wholesale tradeTotal: 1,990This region: | 5.4% |
Province: | 3.5% |
Female: 485This region: | 2.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 2.2% |
Place of work status
Worked in same census subdivision of residenceTotal: 9,580This region: | 28.0% |
Province: | 59.3% |
Male: 4,315This region: | 23.9% |
Nova Scotia: | 53.9% |
Worked in same province of residenceTotal: 7,615Here: | 22.2% |
Nova Scotia: | 6.8% |
Male: 4,190This region: | 23.2% |
Nova Scotia: | 7.4% |
Female: 3,420Here: | 21.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 6.2% |
Worked at homeTotal: 2,375This region: | 6.9% |
Province: | 6.4% |
Male: 1,210Here: | 6.7% |
Nova Scotia: | 6.3% |
Female: 1,165Here: | 7.2% |
Nova Scotia: | 6.5% |
No fixed workplace addressTotal: 4,500This region: | 13.1% |
Province: | 11.3% |
Male: 3,640Here: | 20.2% |
Nova Scotia: | 17.3% |
Female: 860This region: | 5.3% |
Province: | 4.8% |
Worked outside CanadaTotal: 90This region: | 0.3% |
Province: | 0.4% |
Female: 30This region: | 0.2% |
Province: | 0.2% |
Worked in same census division of residenceTotal: 9,790Here: | 28.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 14.7% |
Male: 4,440This region: | 24.6% |
Province: | 13.0% |
Worked in different province
Male: 195Here: | 1.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 1.4% |
Female: 80Here: | 0.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 0.8% |
Mode of transportation to work
Car as driverTotal: 25,225This region: | 79.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 72.8% |
Female: 11,545Here: | 77.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 69.2% |
All other modesTotal: 650Here: | 2.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 1.6% |
Female: 255This region: | 1.7% |
Nova Scotia: | 1.3% |
Public transitTotal: 135Here: | 0.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 5.9% |
Male: 65This region: | 0.4% |
Province: | 4.7% |
Female: 70This region: | 0.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 7.3% |
Car as passengerTotal: 3,665Here: | 11.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 10.8% |
Male: 1,605This region: | 9.6% |
Province: | 9.0% |
Female: 2,060Here: | 13.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 12.8% |
Walked or bicycledTotal: 2,080This region: | 6.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 8.8% |
Male: 1,030This region: | 6.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 8.3% |
Female: 1,050This region: | 7.0% |
Province: | 9.5% |
Mode of transportation to work
Unpaid work
Population reporting hours of unpaid workTotal: 53,485This region: | 91.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 91.2% |
Female: 28,175This region: | 93.7% |
Province: | 93.5% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid houseworkTotal: 52,935Here: | 90.7% |
Nova Scotia: | 90.1% |
Male: 24,945Here: | 88.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 87.2% |
Female: 27,990Here: | 93.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 92.7% |
Population reporting hours looking after children without payTotal: 21,430This region: | 36.7% |
Province: | 34.7% |
Male: 9,285Here: | 32.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 30.9% |
Female: 12,145This region: | 40.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 38.0% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniorsTotal: 9,605Here: | 16.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 17.7% |
Male: 3,760This region: | 13.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 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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