Labour force activity
EmployedTotal: 4,330Here: | 45.7% |
Nova Scotia: | 57.2% |
Male: 2,310This division: | 50.8% |
Province: | 61.7% |
Female: 2,020This division: | 41.0% |
Province: | 53.0% |
UnemployedTotal: 600This division: | 6.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 5.8% |
Male: 320Here: | 7.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 6.4% |
Female: 280This division: | 5.7% |
Province: | 5.2% |
Not in the labour forceTotal: 4,540This division: | 47.9% |
Nova Scotia: | 37.1% |
Participation rateAll personsThis division: | 52.1% |
Province: | 62.9% |
FemaleThis division: | 46.7% |
Nova Scotia: | 58.2% |
Unemployment rateAll personsThis division: | 12.2% |
Province: | 9.1% |
FemaleThis division: | 12.2% |
Province: | 8.9% |
Labour force activity in this division
Occupation
Sales and service occupationsTotal: 1,190Here: | 24.7% |
Nova Scotia: | 26.2% |
Male: 400This division: | 15.5% |
Province: | 20.5% |
Female: 795Here: | 35.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 32.3% |
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sportTotal: 130This division: | 2.7% |
Nova Scotia: | 2.7% |
Male: 45This division: | 1.7% |
Nova Scotia: | 2.2% |
Business; finance and administration occupationsTotal: 720Here: | 15.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 17.0% |
Male: 195This division: | 7.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 8.7% |
Female: 525This division: | 23.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 25.8% |
Management occupations
Female: 85This division: | 3.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 7.2% |
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilitiesTotal: 495This division: | 10.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 4.7% |
Male: 380This division: | 14.7% |
Province: | 6.1% |
Female: 115This division: | 5.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 3.2% |
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupationsTotal: 840This division: | 17.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 14.9% |
Male: 790This division: | 30.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 27.4% |
Female: 55This division: | 2.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 1.6% |
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Male: 150This division: | 5.8% |
Province: | 8.2% |
Female: 35Here: | 1.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 2.2% |
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Health occupationsTotal: 330Here: | 6.9% |
Nova Scotia: | 6.6% |
Male: 15This division: | 0.6% |
Province: | 2.3% |
Female: 315Here: | 14.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 11.3% |
Occupations unique to primary industry
Male: 405This division: | 15.7% |
Nova Scotia: | 8.6% |
Female: 30This division: | 1.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 1.6% |
Industry
Educational servicesTotal: 255Here: | 5.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 7.4% |
Male: 100This division: | 3.9% |
Province: | 4.8% |
Female: 160Here: | 7.2% |
Nova Scotia: | 10.2% |
Other servicesTotal: 945This division: | 19.6% |
Province: | 21.9% |
Male: 380This division: | 14.7% |
Nova Scotia: | 20.6% |
Female: 565This division: | 25.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 23.4% |
Health care and social services
Male: 35Here: | 1.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 3.9% |
Female: 535This division: | 23.9% |
Province: | 20.0% |
ManufacturingTotal: 925Here: | 19.2% |
Nova Scotia: | 8.9% |
Male: 750Here: | 29.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 12.4% |
Female: 175Here: | 7.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 5.1% |
Retail tradeTotal: 480This division: | 10.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 12.5% |
Male: 190Here: | 7.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 10.1% |
Female: 290This division: | 13.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 15.1% |
Finance and real estateTotal: 100This division: | 2.1% |
Province: | 4.6% |
Male: 35Here: | 1.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 3.6% |
Agriculture and other resource-based industriesTotal: 480Here: | 10.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 5.8% |
Male: 435This division: | 16.8% |
Province: | 9.1% |
Female: 45Here: | 2.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 2.3% |
ConstructionTotal: 285Here: | 5.9% |
Nova Scotia: | 6.4% |
Male: 275Here: | 10.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 11.2% |
Female: 15Here: | 0.7% |
Nova Scotia: | 1.2% |
Wholesale tradeTotal: 70This division: | 1.5% |
Province: | 3.5% |
Male: 40This division: | 1.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 4.8% |
Female: 30This division: | 1.3% |
Province: | 2.2% |
Place of work status
Worked in same census subdivision of residenceTotal: 2,655This division: | 61.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 59.3% |
Male: 1,225This division: | 53.0% |
Province: | 53.9% |
Female: 1,435This division: | 71.2% |
Province: | 65.0% |
Worked in same province of residenceTotal: 760This division: | 17.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 6.8% |
Worked at homeTotal: 300Here: | 6.9% |
Nova Scotia: | 6.4% |
Male: 140This division: | 6.1% |
Province: | 6.3% |
No fixed workplace addressTotal: 565This division: | 13.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 11.3% |
Male: 460This division: | 19.9% |
Nova Scotia: | 17.3% |
Female: 110This division: | 5.5% |
Province: | 4.8% |
Worked outside CanadaTotal: 20This division: | 0.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 0.4% |
Male: 15This division: | 0.6% |
Province: | 0.6% |
Female: 10This division: | 0.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 0.2% |
Worked in different provinceTotal: 25Here: | 0.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 1.1% |
Male: 20Here: | 0.9% |
Nova Scotia: | 1.4% |
Mode of transportation to work
Car as driverTotal: 3,200This division: | 79.8% |
Province: | 72.8% |
Male: 1,740Here: | 80.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 76.1% |
All other modesTotal: 75This division: | 1.9% |
Nova Scotia: | 1.6% |
Male: 65This division: | 3.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 1.9% |
Female: 10This division: | 0.5% |
Province: | 1.3% |
Car as passengerTotal: 355This division: | 8.9% |
Province: | 10.8% |
Male: 160This division: | 7.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 9.0% |
Female: 190This division: | 10.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 12.8% |
Walked or bicycledTotal: 360This division: | 9.0% |
Province: | 8.8% |
Female: 185This division: | 10.0% |
Province: | 9.5% |
Mode of transportation to work
Unpaid work
Population reporting hours of unpaid workTotal: 8,680Here: | 91.7% |
Nova Scotia: | 91.2% |
Male: 4,020Here: | 88.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 88.6% |
Female: 4,665This division: | 94.7% |
Nova Scotia: | 93.5% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid houseworkTotal: 8,600This division: | 90.8% |
Province: | 90.1% |
Male: 3,975Here: | 87.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 87.2% |
Population reporting hours looking after children without payTotal: 3,230This division: | 34.1% |
Province: | 34.7% |
Male: 1,385Here: | 30.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 30.9% |
Female: 1,845This division: | 37.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 38.0% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniorsTotal: 1,650Here: | 17.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 17.7% |
Male: 655This division: | 14.4% |
Province: | 14.8% |
Female: 995This division: | 20.2% |
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.
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