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Occupation, industry, labour force activity Labour force activity In the labour force Zone 1: 58,975 59.04% Health regions' average: 166,506 66.86% Nova Scotia: 476,125 62.93% Male Female Zone 1: 31,610 65.47% Nova Scotia: 245,950 68.10% Zone 1: 27,360 53.02% Nova Scotia: 230,170 58.21%   Employed Zone 1: 52,280 88.65% Health regions' average: 155,639 93.47% Nova Scotia: 432,595 90.86% Male Female Zone 1: 28,205 89.23% Nova Scotia: 222,990 90.66% Zone 1: 24,070 87.98% Province: 209,600 91.06%   Unemployed Zone 1: 6,695 11.35% Health regions' average: 10,866 6.53% Nova Scotia: 43,530 9.14% Male Female Zone 1: 3,405 10.77% Nova Scotia: 22,960 9.34% Zone 1: 3,290 12.02% Nova Scotia: 20,570 8.94%   Not in the labour force Zone 1: 40,910 40.96% Health regions' average: 82,514 33.14% Nova Scotia: 280,470 37.07% Male Female Zone 1: 16,675 34.53% Nova Scotia: 115,210 31.90% Zone 1: 24,240 46.98% Province: 165,265 41.79%   Participation rate Zone 1: 59.0 % Health regions' average: 65.2 % Nova Scotia: 62.9 % Male Female Zone 1: 65.5 % Nova Scotia: 68.1 % Here: 53.0 % Nova Scotia: 58.2 %   Employment rate Zone 1: 52.3 % Health regions' average: 60.1 % Nova Scotia: 57.2 % Male Female Zone 1: 58.4 % Nova Scotia: 61.7 % Zone 1: 46.6 % Nova Scotia: 53.0 %   Unemployment rate Zone 1: 11.4 % Health regions' average: 8.0 % Nova Scotia: 9.1 % Male Female Zone 1: 10.8 % Nova Scotia: 9.3 % Zone 1: 12.0 % Nova Scotia: 8.9 %   Occupation Occupation Management occupations Zone 1: 3,935 6.77% Health regions' average: 16,355 9.86% Nova Scotia: 41,700 8.90% Male Female Zone 1: 2,295 7.33% Nova Scotia: 25,430 10.48% Zone 1: 1,650 6.16% Province: 16,270 7.20%   Business; finance and administration occupations Zone 1: 7,695 13.24% Health regions' average: 30,110 18.15% Nova Scotia: 79,440 16.95% Male Female Here: 1,675 5.35% Nova Scotia: 21,210 8.74% Here: 6,015 22.44% Nova Scotia: 58,230 25.76%   Natural and applied sciences and related occupations Zone 1: 2,110 3.63% Health regions' average: 11,107 6.69% Nova Scotia: 25,025 5.34% Male Female Zone 1: 1,705 5.45% Province: 19,975 8.23% Zone 1: 405 1.51% Nova Scotia: 5,050 2.23%   Health occupations Zone 1: 3,310 5.70% Health regions' average: 9,184 5.54% Nova Scotia: 31,120 6.64% Male Female Here: 470 1.50% Nova Scotia: 5,570 2.30% Zone 1: 2,840 10.60% Nova Scotia: 25,555 11.31%   Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion Zone 1: 3,680 6.33% Health regions' average: 13,916 8.39% Province: 39,350 8.40% Male Female Zone 1: 1,230 3.93% Nova Scotia: 13,170 5.43% Here: 2,450 9.14% Nova Scotia: 26,180 11.58%   Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport Zone 1: 1,245 2.14% Health regions' average: 5,010 3.02% Nova Scotia: 12,740 2.72% Male Female Zone 1: 390 1.25% Province: 5,440 2.24% Zone 1: 855 3.19% Nova Scotia: 7,300 3.23%   Sales and service occupations Zone 1: 13,895 23.92% Health regions' average: 39,540 23.83% Nova Scotia: 122,870 26.22% Male Female Zone 1: 4,395 14.05% Nova Scotia: 49,815 20.54% Zone 1: 9,500 35.44% Nova Scotia: 73,050 32.32%   Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations Zone 1: 9,010 15.51% Health regions' average: 24,533 14.79% Nova Scotia: 69,965 14.93% Male Female Zone 1: 8,555 27.34% Nova Scotia: 66,445 27.39% Zone 1: 455 1.70% Nova Scotia: 3,525 1.56%   Occupations unique to primary industry Here: 7,650 13.17% Health regions' average: 5,768 3.48% Province: 24,490 5.23% Male Female Zone 1: 7,025 22.45% Nova Scotia: 20,805 8.58% Here: 625 2.33% Nova Scotia: 3,685 1.63%   Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities Zone 1: 5,560 9.57% Health regions' average: 10,402 6.27% Nova Scotia: 21,890 4.67% Male Female Zone 1: 3,550 11.35% Nova Scotia: 14,720 6.07% Here: 2,005 7.48% Nova Scotia: 7,170 3.17%   Industry Industry Agriculture and other resource-based industries Zone 1: 8,230 14.17% Health regions' average: 7,652 4.61% Nova Scotia: 27,400 5.85% Male Female Here: 7,140 22.82% Nova Scotia: 22,180 9.14% Zone 1: 1,090 4.07% Nova Scotia: 5,220 2.31%   Construction Zone 1: 3,825 6.58% Health regions' average: 10,315 6.22% Nova Scotia: 29,965 6.39% Male Female Here: 3,470 11.09% Nova Scotia: 27,200 11.21% Zone 1: 355 1.32% Nova Scotia: 2,765 1.22%   Manufacturing Here: 9,150 15.75% Health regions' average: 20,725 12.49% Nova Scotia: 41,710 8.90% Male Female Zone 1: 6,440 20.58% Nova Scotia: 30,090 12.40% Here: 2,710 10.11% Nova Scotia: 11,620 5.14%   Wholesale trade Zone 1: 1,620 2.79% Health regions' average: 7,486 4.51% Province: 16,440 3.51% Male Female Zone 1: 1,140 3.64% Province: 11,545 4.76% Zone 1: 475 1.77% Nova Scotia: 4,895 2.17%   Retail trade Zone 1: 7,320 12.60% Health regions' average: 18,733 11.29% Nova Scotia: 58,565 12.50% Male Female Zone 1: 2,870 9.17% Nova Scotia: 24,400 10.06% Here: 4,455 16.62% Nova Scotia: 34,165 15.12%   Finance and real estate Here: 1,750 3.01% Health regions' average: 10,211 6.15% Nova Scotia: 21,355 4.56% Male Female Here: 585 1.87% Province: 8,680 3.58% Zone 1: 1,160 4.33% Nova Scotia: 12,675 5.61%   Health care and social services Zone 1: 6,095 10.49% Health regions' average: 16,531 9.96% Nova Scotia: 54,695 11.67% Male Female Here: 815 2.60% Nova Scotia: 9,460 3.90% Zone 1: 5,280 19.70% Nova Scotia: 45,235 20.02%   Educational services Zone 1: 3,415 5.88% Health regions' average: 11,266 6.79% Nova Scotia: 34,690 7.40% Male Female Zone 1: 1,160 3.71% Nova Scotia: 11,635 4.80% Zone 1: 2,260 8.43% Nova Scotia: 23,055 10.20%   Business services Zone 1: 6,710 11.55% Health regions' average: 31,248 18.83% Nova Scotia: 80,930 17.27% Male Female Zone 1: 3,675 11.74% Nova Scotia: 47,340 19.52% Here: 3,035 11.32% Province: 33,585 14.86%   Other services Zone 1: 9,980 17.18% Health regions' average: 31,757 19.14% Nova Scotia: 102,840 21.95% Male Female Zone 1: 4,000 12.78% Nova Scotia: 50,045 20.63% Zone 1: 5,975 22.29% Nova Scotia: 52,795 23.36%   Unpaid work Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work: 90,795 Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework: 89,810 Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay: 34,345 Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors: 18,990 Place of work Worked at home Zone 1: 3,805 7.28% Health regions' average: 11,832 7.50% Province: 27,820 6.43% Male Female Zone 1: 1,870 6.63% Nova Scotia: 14,150 6.35% Zone 1: 1,935 8.04% Nova Scotia: 13,670 6.52%   Worked outside Canada Zone 1: 235 0.45% Health regions' average: 814 0.52% Nova Scotia: 1,815 0.42% Male Female Zone 1: 170 0.60% Nova Scotia: 1,315 0.59% Zone 1: 60 0.25% Nova Scotia: 505 0.24%   No fixed workplace address Zone 1: 8,335 15.94% Health regions' average: 15,963 10.12% Nova Scotia: 48,725 11.26% Male Female Zone 1: 7,135 25.30% Nova Scotia: 38,645 17.33% Zone 1: 1,200 4.98% Nova Scotia: 10,075 4.81%   Worked at usual place Zone 1: 39,900 76.33% Health regions' average: 129,167 81.87% Nova Scotia: 354,235 81.89% Male Female Here: 19,025 67.45% Nova Scotia: 168,880 75.73% Zone 1: 20,875 86.71% Nova Scotia: 185,360 88.44%   Worked in census subdivision of residence Zone 1: 19,245 48.23% Health regions' average: 77,215 59.78% Nova Scotia: 256,450 72.40% Male Female Here: 9,105 47.86% Nova Scotia: 120,140 71.14% Zone 1: 10,140 48.57% Province: 136,305 73.54%   Worked in a different census subdivision within the census division of residence Zone 1: 15,690 39.32% Health regions' average: 24,728 19.14% Nova Scotia: 63,545 17.94% Male Female Zone 1: 7,165 37.66% Nova Scotia: 29,080 17.22% Zone 1: 8,525 40.84% Nova Scotia: 34,470 18.60%   Worked in a different census division Zone 1: 4,700 11.78% Health regions' average: 25,938 20.08% Nova Scotia: 29,470 8.32% Male Female Zone 1: 2,620 13.77% Nova Scotia: 16,525 9.79% Zone 1: 2,080 9.96% Province: 12,950 6.99%   Worked in a different province Zone 1: 265 0.66% Health regions' average: 1,283 0.99% Nova Scotia: 4,765 1.35% Male Female Here: 135 0.71% Nova Scotia: 3,130 1.85% Zone 1: 130 0.62% Nova Scotia: 1,635 0.88%   Mode of transportation to work Mode of transportation Car (as driver) Zone 1: 38,980 80.80% Health regions' average: 104,231 71.82% Nova Scotia: 293,225 72.77% Male Female Zone 1: 21,190 81.00% Nova Scotia: 158,030 76.15% Zone 1: 17,790 80.59% Province: 135,195 69.18%   Car (as passenger) Zone 1: 5,015 10.40% Health regions' average: 11,485 7.91% Nova Scotia: 43,705 10.85% Male Female Zone 1: 2,755 10.53% Nova Scotia: 18,740 9.03% Zone 1: 2,255 10.22% Province: 24,965 12.77%   Public transit Zone 1: 205 0.42% Health regions' average: 16,949 11.68% Nova Scotia: 23,965 5.95% Male Female Zone 1: 100 0.38% Nova Scotia: 9,725 4.69% Zone 1: 105 0.48% Nova Scotia: 14,235 7.28%   Walked or bicycled Zone 1: 3,125 6.48% Health regions' average: 10,795 7.44% Nova Scotia: 35,645 8.85% Male Female Zone 1: 1,475 5.64% Nova Scotia: 17,145 8.26% Here: 1,650 7.47% Nova Scotia: 18,500 9.47%   All other modes Zone 1: 915 1.90% Health regions' average: 1,668 1.15% Nova Scotia: 6,415 1.59% Male Female Zone 1: 635 2.43% Nova Scotia: 3,885 1.87% Zone 1: 280 1.27% 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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