Zone 1, Nova Scotia, Canada



Population in 2006: 119,175
Population in 2001: 121,936
2001 to 2006 population change
Here -2.3%
Nova Scotia 0.6%

Total private houses: 60,712
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 49,988
Land area (km2): 12403.42

Population density per square kilometre
Here:

9.6
Nearby towns and cities:

17.3
Zone 1 population and houses statistics

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
This region:

59.0%
Province:

62.9%
Employment rate
This region:

52.3%
Province:

57.2%
Unemployment rate
This region:

11.4%
Province:

9.1%

Labour force activity in Zone 1

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Occupation

Industry

Labour, occupation and industry details for Zone 1

Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
This region:

18,970 CAD
Nova Scotia:

22,608 CAD
Median income in 2005
Here:

19,507 CAD
Province:

22,815 CAD
Percent of persons in low income before tax
This region:

12.2%
Nova Scotia:

13.8%

Composition of total income in this region

Earnings and income details for Zone 1


Marital Status

Not in a common-law relationship
Total: 91,345
Here:

90.1%
Nova Scotia:

91.1%
Male: 43,840
This region:

89.7%
Province:

90.7%
Female: 47,510
This region:

90.4%
Province:

91.5%
In a common-law relationship
Total: 10,075
Here:

9.9%
Province:

8.9%
Male: 5,025
This region:

10.3%
Province:

9.3%
Female: 5,050
This region:

9.6%
Nova Scotia:

8.5%

This region Martial Status

Zone 1 marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types

Households Type in this region

Average family income in Zone 1 in 2005

This region families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in Zone 1

Mother tongue

Language most often used at home

Language most often used at work

Language details for this region

Mobility status in 2006

This region - Place of residence in 2005

This region - Place of residence in 2001

This region mobility details

Education

Education attainment in this region

Location of study

Major field of study

Education in this region

Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 2,075
This region:

1.8%
Nova Scotia:

4.2%
Male: 1,070
Here:

1.9%
Nova Scotia:

4.2%
Female: 1,005
This region:

1.7%
Nova Scotia:

4.2%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 6,085
Here:

5.2%
Province:

2.7%
Male: 3,090
This region:

5.4%
Nova Scotia:

2.7%
Female: 2,990
This region:

5.0%
Province:

2.7%

This region Minority Population Characteristics

Zone 1 citizenship and immigration Details

Age characteristics

Median age of the population
This region:

44.7
Province:

41.8
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
This region:

85.1%
Nova Scotia:

84.0%
Age characteristics of this region


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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