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Occupation, industry, labour force activity Labour force activity In the labour force Kentville: 13,430 63.02% Census agglomerations' average: 18,829 64.85% Nova Scotia: 476,125 62.93% Male Female Kentville: 6,910 68.15% Nova Scotia: 245,950 68.10% Kentville: 6,515 58.30% Nova Scotia: 230,170 58.21%   Employed Kentville: 12,490 93.00% Census agglomerations' average: 17,539 93.15% Nova Scotia: 432,595 90.86% Male Female Kentville: 6,560 94.93% Nova Scotia: 222,990 90.66% Kentville: 5,930 91.02% Nova Scotia: 209,600 91.06%   Unemployed Kentville: 940 7.00% Census agglomerations' average: 1,290 6.85% Nova Scotia: 43,530 9.14% Male Female Kentville: 350 5.07% Nova Scotia: 22,960 9.34% Here: 585 8.98% Nova Scotia: 20,570 8.94%   Not in the labour force Kentville: 7,880 36.98% Census agglomerations' average: 10,205 35.15% Nova Scotia: 280,470 37.07% Male Female Kentville: 3,220 31.76% Nova Scotia: 115,210 31.90% Kentville: 4,655 41.66% Nova Scotia: 165,265 41.79%   Participation rate Here: 63.0 % Census agglomerations' average: 64.9 % Nova Scotia: 62.9 % Male Female Kentville: 68.1 % Province: 68.1 % Kentville: 58.3 % Nova Scotia: 58.2 %   Employment rate Kentville: 58.6 % Census agglomerations' average: 60.3 % Nova Scotia: 57.2 % Male Female Here: 64.7 % Nova Scotia: 61.7 % Here: 53.1 % Nova Scotia: 53.0 %   Unemployment rate Kentville: 7.0 % Census agglomerations' average: 7.3 % Nova Scotia: 9.1 % Male Female Kentville: 5.1 % Nova Scotia: 9.3 % Here: 9.0 % Nova Scotia: 8.9 %   Occupation Occupation Management occupations Kentville: 1,055 7.97% Census agglomerations' average: 1,535 8.30% Nova Scotia: 41,700 8.90% Male Female Kentville: 605 8.83% Nova Scotia: 25,430 10.48% Kentville: 450 7.05% Nova Scotia: 16,270 7.20%   Business; finance and administration occupations Kentville: 1,775 13.41% Census agglomerations' average: 2,850 15.41% Province: 79,440 16.95% Male Female Kentville: 440 6.42% Nova Scotia: 21,210 8.74% Kentville: 1,330 20.85% Nova Scotia: 58,230 25.76%   Natural and applied sciences and related occupations Kentville: 480 3.63% Census agglomerations' average: 894 4.84% Nova Scotia: 25,025 5.34% Male Female Here: 310 4.52% Nova Scotia: 19,975 8.23% Here: 175 2.74% Nova Scotia: 5,050 2.23%   Health occupations Kentville: 815 6.16% Census agglomerations' average: 1,153 6.24% Nova Scotia: 31,120 6.64% Male Female Kentville: 220 3.21% Province: 5,570 2.30% Kentville: 595 9.33% Nova Scotia: 25,555 11.31%   Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion Kentville: 1,240 9.37% Census agglomerations' average: 1,450 7.84% Nova Scotia: 39,350 8.40% Male Female Kentville: 420 6.13% Nova Scotia: 13,170 5.43% Here: 820 12.85% Nova Scotia: 26,180 11.58%   Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport Kentville: 320 2.42% Census agglomerations' average: 375 2.03% Nova Scotia: 12,740 2.72% Male Female Kentville: 145 2.12% Nova Scotia: 5,440 2.24% Kentville: 170 2.66% Nova Scotia: 7,300 3.23%   Sales and service occupations Kentville: 3,480 26.28% Census agglomerations' average: 4,810 26.00% Province: 122,870 26.22% Male Female Kentville: 1,290 18.82% Province: 49,815 20.54% Here: 2,190 34.33% Nova Scotia: 73,050 32.32%   Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations Kentville: 1,860 14.05% Census agglomerations' average: 3,311 17.90% Nova Scotia: 69,965 14.93% Male Female Here: 1,795 26.19% Province: 66,445 27.39% Kentville: 60 0.94% Nova Scotia: 3,525 1.56%   Occupations unique to primary industry Kentville: 985 7.44% Census agglomerations' average: 889 4.81% Nova Scotia: 24,490 5.23% Male Female Kentville: 725 10.58% Nova Scotia: 20,805 8.58% Kentville: 260 4.08% Nova Scotia: 3,685 1.63%   Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities Kentville: 1,235 9.33% Census agglomerations' average: 1,224 6.62% Nova Scotia: 21,890 4.67% Male Female Kentville: 905 13.20% Nova Scotia: 14,720 6.07% Kentville: 320 5.02% Nova Scotia: 7,170 3.17%   Industry Industry Agriculture and other resource-based industries Here: 1,070 8.08% Census agglomerations' average: 1,380 7.46% Nova Scotia: 27,400 5.85% Male Female Kentville: 735 10.72% Nova Scotia: 22,180 9.14% Kentville: 335 5.25% Province: 5,220 2.31%   Construction Kentville: 850 6.42% Census agglomerations' average: 1,265 6.84% Province: 29,965 6.39% Male Female Here: 785 11.45% Nova Scotia: 27,200 11.21% Here: 65 1.02% Nova Scotia: 2,765 1.22%   Manufacturing Kentville: 1,740 13.14% Census agglomerations' average: 2,281 12.33% Nova Scotia: 41,710 8.90% Male Female Kentville: 1,345 19.62% Nova Scotia: 30,090 12.40% Kentville: 400 6.27% Nova Scotia: 11,620 5.14%   Wholesale trade Kentville: 410 3.10% Census agglomerations' average: 602 3.26% Nova Scotia: 16,440 3.51% Male Female Kentville: 305 4.45% Province: 11,545 4.76% Kentville: 105 1.65% Nova Scotia: 4,895 2.17%   Retail trade Kentville: 1,995 15.07% Census agglomerations' average: 2,397 12.96% Province: 58,565 12.50% Male Female Kentville: 705 10.28% Nova Scotia: 24,400 10.06% Kentville: 1,290 20.22% Province: 34,165 15.12%   Finance and real estate Kentville: 515 3.89% Census agglomerations' average: 762 4.12% Province: 21,355 4.56% Male Female Kentville: 200 2.92% Nova Scotia: 8,680 3.58% Kentville: 315 4.94% Nova Scotia: 12,675 5.61%   Health care and social services Kentville: 1,550 11.71% Census agglomerations' average: 2,104 11.38% Province: 54,695 11.67% Male Female Here: 295 4.30% Nova Scotia: 9,460 3.90% Kentville: 1,255 19.67% Province: 45,235 20.02%   Educational services Kentville: 1,050 7.93% Census agglomerations' average: 1,215 6.57% Nova Scotia: 34,690 7.40% Male Female Kentville: 340 4.96% Nova Scotia: 11,635 4.80% Kentville: 705 11.05% Nova Scotia: 23,055 10.20%   Business services Kentville: 1,660 12.54% Census agglomerations' average: 2,686 14.52% Nova Scotia: 80,930 17.27% Male Female Here: 975 14.22% Nova Scotia: 47,340 19.52% Kentville: 685 10.74% Nova Scotia: 33,585 14.86%   Other services Kentville: 2,395 18.09% Census agglomerations' average: 3,800 20.54% Nova Scotia: 102,840 21.95% Male Female Here: 1,175 17.14% Nova Scotia: 50,045 20.63% Kentville: 1,215 19.04% Nova Scotia: 52,795 23.36%   Unpaid work Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work: 19,520 Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework: 19,265 Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay: 7,650 Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors: 3,395 Place of work Worked at home Kentville: 930 7.45% Census agglomerations' average: 1,113 6.37% Nova Scotia: 27,820 6.43% Male Female Kentville: 470 7.16% Nova Scotia: 14,150 6.35% Kentville: 460 7.76% Nova Scotia: 13,670 6.52%   Worked outside Canada Kentville: 60 0.48% Census agglomerations' average: 55 0.32% Nova Scotia: 1,815 0.42% Male Female Kentville: 35 0.53% Nova Scotia: 1,315 0.59% Kentville: 25 0.42% Nova Scotia: 505 0.24%   No fixed workplace address Kentville: 1,300 10.41% Census agglomerations' average: 1,816 10.39% Nova Scotia: 48,725 11.26% Male Female Kentville: 1,045 15.93% Nova Scotia: 38,645 17.33% Kentville: 255 4.30% Nova Scotia: 10,075 4.81%   Worked at usual place Kentville: 10,200 81.67% Census agglomerations' average: 14,497 82.92% Nova Scotia: 354,235 81.89% Male Female Kentville: 5,010 76.37% Province: 168,880 75.73% Kentville: 5,190 87.52% Nova Scotia: 185,360 88.44%   Worked in census subdivision of residence Kentville: 3,200 31.37% Census agglomerations' average: 9,922 68.45% Nova Scotia: 256,450 72.40% Male Female Here: 1,465 29.24% Nova Scotia: 120,140 71.14% Kentville: 1,730 33.33% Nova Scotia: 136,305 73.54%   Worked in a different census subdivision within the census division of residence Kentville: 6,140 60.20% Census agglomerations' average: 2,954 20.38% Province: 63,545 17.94% Male Female Kentville: 2,970 59.28% Nova Scotia: 29,080 17.22% Kentville: 3,165 60.98% Province: 34,470 18.60%   Worked in a different census division Kentville: 750 7.35% Census agglomerations' average: 1,429 9.86% Nova Scotia: 29,470 8.32% Male Female Kentville: 485 9.68% Nova Scotia: 16,525 9.79% Kentville: 265 5.11% Nova Scotia: 12,950 6.99%   Worked in a different province Kentville: 120 1.18% Census agglomerations' average: 189 1.31% Nova Scotia: 4,765 1.35% Male Female Kentville: 90 1.80% Nova Scotia: 3,130 1.85% Kentville: 25 0.48% Nova Scotia: 1,635 0.88%   Mode of transportation to work Mode of transportation Car (as driver) Kentville: 9,270 80.57% Census agglomerations' average: 12,921 79.20% Nova Scotia: 293,225 72.77% Male Female Kentville: 5,060 83.57% Nova Scotia: 158,030 76.15% Kentville: 4,210 77.32% Nova Scotia: 135,195 69.18%   Car (as passenger) Kentville: 1,185 10.30% Census agglomerations' average: 1,440 8.83% Nova Scotia: 43,705 10.85% Male Female Kentville: 535 8.84% Nova Scotia: 18,740 9.03% Kentville: 650 11.94% Nova Scotia: 24,965 12.77%   Public transit Kentville: 240 2.09% Census agglomerations' average: 313 1.92% Nova Scotia: 23,965 5.95% Male Female Kentville: 100 1.65% Nova Scotia: 9,725 4.69% Kentville: 140 2.57% Nova Scotia: 14,235 7.28%   Walked or bicycled Kentville: 675 5.87% Census agglomerations' average: 1,359 8.33% Nova Scotia: 35,645 8.85% Male Female Kentville: 290 4.79% Nova Scotia: 17,145 8.26% Kentville: 385 7.07% Nova Scotia: 18,500 9.47%   All other modes Kentville: 135 1.17% Census agglomerations' average: 278 1.71% Nova Scotia: 6,415 1.59% Male Female Kentville: 75 1.24% Nova Scotia: 3,885 1.87% Kentville: 60 1.10% Nova Scotia: 2,530 1.29%

Source: Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13 2007. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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