Inverness, Subd. A - Subdivision of county municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada - Labour, occupation and industry



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 2,405
Here:

48.0%
Province:

57.2%
Male: 1,265
This region:

52.1%
Province:

61.7%
Female: 1,135
This region:

43.9%
Nova Scotia:

53.0%
Unemployed
Total: 495
Here:

9.9%
Nova Scotia:

5.8%
Male: 215
This region:

8.8%
Province:

6.4%
Female: 285
This region:

11.0%
Province:

5.2%
Not in the labour force
Total: 2,110
This region:

42.1%
Nova Scotia:

37.1%
Male: 950
Here:

39.1%
Nova Scotia:

31.9%
Female: 1,160
This region:

44.9%
Nova Scotia:

41.8%
Participation rate
All persons
Here:

57.9%
Nova Scotia:

62.9%
Male
This region:

60.9%
Nova Scotia:

68.1%
Female
Here:

54.9%
Nova Scotia:

58.2%
Unemployment rate
All persons
This region:

17.1%
Nova Scotia:

9.1%
Male
This region:

14.5%
Nova Scotia:

9.3%
Female
This region:

20.1%
Province:

8.9%

Labour force activity in this region

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 775
This region:

27.0%
Province:

26.2%
Male: 185
Here:

12.5%
Province:

20.5%
Female: 585
This region:

41.8%
Province:

32.3%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 75
Here:

2.6%
Nova Scotia:

2.7%
Male: 40
Here:

2.7%
Province:

2.2%
Female: 40
Here:

2.9%
Nova Scotia:

3.2%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 280
This region:

9.7%
Nova Scotia:

17.0%
Male: 60
This region:

4.1%
Nova Scotia:

8.7%
Female: 220
This region:

15.7%
Nova Scotia:

25.8%
Management occupations
Total: 255
This region:

8.9%
Nova Scotia:

8.9%
Male: 140
This region:

9.5%
Province:

10.5%
Female: 115
Here:

8.2%
Nova Scotia:

7.2%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 160
This region:

5.6%
Nova Scotia:

4.7%
Male: 110
This region:

7.5%
Province:

6.1%
Female: 50
Here:

3.6%
Province:

3.2%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 430
Here:

15.0%
Province:

14.9%
Male: 420
This region:

28.5%
Nova Scotia:

27.4%
Female: 10
Here:

0.7%
Province:

1.6%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 75
This region:

2.6%
Province:

5.3%
Male: 65
Here:

4.4%
Province:

8.2%
Female: 10
Here:

0.7%
Nova Scotia:

2.2%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 190
Here:

6.6%
Nova Scotia:

8.4%
Male: 55
This region:

3.7%
Province:

5.4%
Female: 135
This region:

9.6%
Nova Scotia:

11.6%
Health occupations
Total: 175
Here:

6.1%
Province:

6.6%
Male: 10
Here:

0.7%
Nova Scotia:

2.3%
Female: 165
Here:

11.8%
Province:

11.3%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 465
This region:

16.2%
Province:

5.2%
Male: 395
This region:

26.8%
Province:

8.6%
Female: 70
Here:

5.0%
Province:

1.6%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 245
Here:

8.5%
Province:

17.3%
Male: 155
This region:

10.5%
Province:

19.5%
Female: 90
Here:

6.4%
Province:

14.9%
Educational services
Total: 205
Here:

7.1%
Nova Scotia:

7.4%
Male: 60
Here:

4.1%
Province:

4.8%
Female: 140
Here:

10.0%
Nova Scotia:

10.2%
Other services
Total: 770
Here:

26.8%
Nova Scotia:

21.9%
Male: 295
Here:

20.0%
Nova Scotia:

20.6%
Female: 470
This region:

33.6%
Province:

23.4%
Health care and social services
Total: 340
This region:

11.8%
Province:

11.7%
Male: 15
This region:

1.0%
Province:

3.9%
Female: 320
Here:

22.9%
Province:

20.0%
Manufacturing
Total: 280
This region:

9.8%
Nova Scotia:

8.9%
Male: 220
Here:

14.9%
Nova Scotia:

12.4%
Female: 60
This region:

4.3%
Nova Scotia:

5.1%
Retail trade
Total: 270
Here:

9.4%
Nova Scotia:

12.5%
Male: 105
This region:

7.1%
Nova Scotia:

10.1%
Female: 170
This region:

12.1%
Nova Scotia:

15.1%
Finance and real estate
Total: 55
Here:

1.9%
Province:

4.6%
Male: 10
Here:

0.7%
Province:

3.6%
Female: 50
This region:

3.6%
Province:

5.6%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 480
Here:

16.7%
Province:

5.8%
Male: 405
Here:

27.5%
Nova Scotia:

9.1%
Female: 70
This region:

5.0%
Nova Scotia:

2.3%
Construction
Total: 145
This region:

5.1%
Province:

6.4%
Male: 140
This region:

9.5%
Nova Scotia:

11.2%
Female: 10
Here:

0.7%
Nova Scotia:

1.2%
Wholesale trade
Total: 80
Here:

2.8%
Province:

3.5%
Male: 60
Here:

4.1%
Province:

4.8%
Female: 20
This region:

1.4%
Province:

2.2%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 1,330
Here:

55.3%
Province:

59.3%
Male: 615
Here:

48.6%
Nova Scotia:

53.9%
Female: 720
Here:

63.2%
Nova Scotia:

65.0%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 195
This region:

8.1%
Nova Scotia:

6.8%
Male: 80
Here:

6.3%
Nova Scotia:

7.4%
Female: 115
This region:

10.1%
Province:

6.2%
Worked at home
Total: 155
Here:

6.4%
Nova Scotia:

6.4%
Male: 85
Here:

6.7%
Nova Scotia:

6.3%
Female: 65
Here:

5.7%
Province:

6.5%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 450
Here:

18.7%
Province:

11.3%
Male: 375
This region:

29.6%
Province:

17.3%
Female: 80
This region:

7.0%
Nova Scotia:

4.8%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 250
This region:

10.4%
Province:

14.7%
Male: 95
This region:

7.5%
Province:

13.0%
Female: 155
Here:

13.6%
Province:

16.4%
Worked in different province
Total: 15
This region:

0.6%
Province:

1.1%
Male: 15
This region:

1.2%
Province:

1.4%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 1,850
Here:

82.2%
Province:

72.8%
Male: 1,000
This region:

84.7%
Nova Scotia:

76.1%
Female: 850
Here:

79.4%
Province:

69.2%
Public transit
Total: 30
This region:

1.3%
Nova Scotia:

5.9%
Male: 10
This region:

0.8%
Province:

4.7%
Female: 15
This region:

1.4%
Province:

7.3%
Car as passenger
Total: 270
Here:

12.0%
Province:

10.8%
Male: 140
Here:

11.9%
Province:

9.0%
Female: 130
This region:

12.1%
Province:

12.8%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 85
Here:

3.8%
Nova Scotia:

8.8%
Male: 25
Here:

2.1%
Nova Scotia:

8.3%
Female: 60
This region:

5.6%
Nova Scotia:

9.5%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 4,555
This region:

90.9%
Province:

91.2%
Male: 2,150
This region:

88.5%
Nova Scotia:

88.6%
Female: 2,400
Here:

92.8%
Nova Scotia:

93.5%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 4,495
This region:

89.7%
Province:

90.1%
Male: 2,120
Here:

87.2%
Province:

87.2%
Female: 2,380
Here:

92.1%
Province:

92.7%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 1,425
Here:

28.4%
Province:

34.7%
Male: 600
Here:

24.7%
Nova Scotia:

30.9%
Female: 820
This region:

31.7%
Nova Scotia:

38.0%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 1,140
This region:

22.8%
Nova Scotia:

17.7%
Male: 425
Here:

17.5%
Nova Scotia:

14.8%
Female: 715
This region:

27.7%
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. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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