Shelburne - Municipal district, Nova Scotia, Canada - Labour, occupation and industry



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 2,025
This district:

50.1%
Nova Scotia:

57.2%
Male: 1,115
Here:

56.7%
Nova Scotia:

61.7%
Female: 915
Here:

44.1%
Province:

53.0%
Unemployed
Total: 390
Here:

9.6%
Nova Scotia:

5.8%
Male: 215
This district:

10.9%
Nova Scotia:

6.4%
Female: 175
Here:

8.4%
Nova Scotia:

5.2%
Not in the labour force
Total: 1,630
Here:

40.3%
Province:

37.1%
Male: 640
Here:

32.6%
Province:

31.9%
Female: 990
Here:

47.7%
Province:

41.8%
Participation rate
All persons
This district:

59.8%
Province:

62.9%
Male
This district:

67.7%
Province:

68.1%
Female
This district:

52.5%
Nova Scotia:

58.2%
Unemployment rate
All persons
This district:

16.1%
Province:

9.1%
Male
This district:

16.2%
Province:

9.3%
Female
Here:

16.1%
Nova Scotia:

8.9%

Labour force activity in Shelburne

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 555
Here:

23.3%
Nova Scotia:

26.2%
Male: 145
This district:

11.0%
Province:

20.5%
Female: 405
This district:

38.0%
Nova Scotia:

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

1.5%
Nova Scotia:

2.7%
Female: 30
Here:

2.8%
Nova Scotia:

3.2%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 205
This district:

8.6%
Province:

17.0%
Male: 10
Here:

0.8%
Province:

8.7%
Female: 195
Here:

18.3%
Nova Scotia:

25.8%
Management occupations
Total: 145
Here:

6.1%
Nova Scotia:

8.9%
Male: 80
This district:

6.1%
Province:

10.5%
Female: 65
This district:

6.1%
Nova Scotia:

7.2%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 225
Here:

9.5%
Province:

4.7%
Male: 105
This district:

8.0%
Nova Scotia:

6.1%
Female: 120
Here:

11.3%
Province:

3.2%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 330
Here:

13.9%
Province:

14.9%
Male: 315
This district:

24.0%
Nova Scotia:

27.4%
Female: 20
This district:

1.9%
Province:

1.6%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 50
This district:

2.1%
Nova Scotia:

5.3%
Male: 50
Here:

3.8%
Province:

8.2%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 160
This district:

6.7%
Province:

8.4%
Male: 50
Here:

3.8%
Province:

5.4%
Female: 115
Here:

10.8%
Nova Scotia:

11.6%
Health occupations
Total: 70
This district:

2.9%
Nova Scotia:

6.6%
Female: 70
Here:

6.6%
Province:

11.3%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 600
Here:

25.2%
Province:

5.2%
Male: 560
Here:

42.6%
Province:

8.6%
Female: 45
This district:

4.2%
Province:

1.6%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 275
Here:

11.6%
Province:

17.3%
Male: 165
Here:

12.5%
Province:

19.5%
Female: 110
Here:

10.3%
Province:

14.9%
Educational services
Total: 125
Here:

5.3%
Nova Scotia:

7.4%
Male: 40
This district:

3.0%
Province:

4.8%
Female: 80
This district:

7.5%
Nova Scotia:

10.2%
Other services
Total: 425
Here:

17.9%
Nova Scotia:

21.9%
Male: 145
Here:

11.0%
Province:

20.6%
Female: 280
Here:

26.3%
Nova Scotia:

23.4%
Health care and social services
Total: 195
Here:

8.2%
Nova Scotia:

11.7%
Male: 15
This district:

1.1%
Nova Scotia:

3.9%
Female: 175
Here:

16.4%
Nova Scotia:

20.0%
Manufacturing
Total: 315
Here:

13.2%
Nova Scotia:

8.9%
Male: 175
This district:

13.3%
Province:

12.4%
Female: 135
Here:

12.7%
Province:

5.1%
Retail trade
Total: 280
This district:

11.8%
Nova Scotia:

12.5%
Male: 110
This district:

8.4%
Province:

10.1%
Female: 170
Here:

16.0%
Nova Scotia:

15.1%
Finance and real estate
Total: 50
This district:

2.1%
Nova Scotia:

4.6%
Female: 50
Here:

4.7%
Nova Scotia:

5.6%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 585
Here:

24.6%
Province:

5.8%
Male: 530
This district:

40.3%
Province:

9.1%
Female: 55
Here:

5.2%
Nova Scotia:

2.3%
Construction
Total: 80
This district:

3.4%
Province:

6.4%
Male: 80
Here:

6.1%
Province:

11.2%
Wholesale trade
Total: 55
This district:

2.3%
Province:

3.5%
Male: 45
This district:

3.4%
Province:

4.8%
Female: 10
Here:

0.9%
Nova Scotia:

2.2%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 260
Here:

12.8%
Province:

59.3%
Male: 160
Here:

14.3%
Nova Scotia:

53.9%
Female: 100
Here:

10.9%
Nova Scotia:

65.0%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 225
This district:

11.1%
Nova Scotia:

6.8%
Male: 115
Here:

10.3%
Nova Scotia:

7.4%
Female: 110
Here:

12.0%
Nova Scotia:

6.2%
Worked at home
Total: 85
Here:

4.2%
Province:

6.4%
Male: 15
Here:

1.3%
Nova Scotia:

6.3%
Female: 65
Here:

7.1%
Province:

6.5%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 470
This district:

23.2%
Nova Scotia:

11.3%
Male: 415
This district:

37.2%
Nova Scotia:

17.3%
Female: 60
Here:

6.6%
Province:

4.8%
Worked outside Canada
Total: 10
This district:

0.5%
Province:

0.4%
Female: 10
Here:

1.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 960
This district:

47.3%
Province:

14.7%
Male: 395
This district:

35.4%
Nova Scotia:

13.0%
Female: 565
Here:

61.7%
Nova Scotia:

16.4%
Worked in different province
Total: 15
Here:

0.7%
Nova Scotia:

1.1%
Male: 10
This district:

0.9%
Province:

1.4%
Female: 10
This district:

1.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.8%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 1,575
This district:

81.6%
Nova Scotia:

72.8%
Male: 865
Here:

79.4%
Nova Scotia:

76.1%
Female: 710
Here:

84.5%
Nova Scotia:

69.2%
All other modes
Total: 40
Here:

2.1%
Nova Scotia:

1.6%
Male: 30
This district:

2.8%
Nova Scotia:

1.9%
Public transit
Total: 15
This district:

0.8%
Province:

5.9%
Female: 10
Here:

1.2%
Province:

7.3%
Car as passenger
Total: 225
This district:

11.7%
Province:

10.8%
Male: 145
This district:

13.3%
Nova Scotia:

9.0%
Female: 75
Here:

8.9%
Nova Scotia:

12.8%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 80
Here:

4.1%
Province:

8.8%
Male: 50
Here:

4.6%
Nova Scotia:

8.3%
Female: 40
Here:

4.8%
Nova Scotia:

9.5%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 3,735
Here:

92.3%
Nova Scotia:

91.2%
Male: 1,765
This district:

89.8%
Province:

88.6%
Female: 1,975
Here:

95.2%
Nova Scotia:

93.5%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 3,720
This district:

92.0%
Province:

90.1%
Male: 1,755
Here:

89.3%
Province:

87.2%
Female: 1,965
This district:

94.7%
Nova Scotia:

92.7%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 1,435
Here:

35.5%
Nova Scotia:

34.7%
Male: 590
Here:

30.0%
Nova Scotia:

30.9%
Female: 840
Here:

40.5%
Province:

38.0%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 870
Here:

21.5%
Nova Scotia:

17.7%
Male: 295
Here:

15.0%
Nova Scotia:

14.8%
Female: 575
Here:

27.7%
Nova Scotia:

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