Labour force activity
EmployedTotal: 11,695Here: | 54.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 57.2% |
Male: 6,150This division: | 60.1% |
Province: | 61.7% |
UnemployedTotal: 1,480This division: | 6.9% |
Province: | 5.8% |
Female: 765This division: | 6.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 5.2% |
Not in the labour force
Male: 3,355Here: | 32.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 31.9% |
Participation rateAll personsHere: | 61.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 62.9% |
MaleHere: | 67.2% |
Nova Scotia: | 68.1% |
FemaleHere: | 55.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 58.2% |
Unemployment rate
FemaleHere: | 12.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 8.9% |
Labour force activity in Yarmouth
Occupation
Sales and service occupationsTotal: 3,495This division: | 27.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 26.2% |
Male: 1,125This division: | 16.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 20.5% |
Female: 2,365Here: | 38.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 32.3% |
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Male: 65Here: | 1.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 2.2% |
Female: 155This division: | 2.5% |
Province: | 3.2% |
Business; finance and administration occupationsTotal: 1,630Here: | 12.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 17.0% |
Male: 355This division: | 5.2% |
Province: | 8.7% |
Female: 1,280This division: | 20.8% |
Province: | 25.8% |
Management occupations
Male: 570Here: | 8.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 10.5% |
Female: 300This division: | 4.9% |
Province: | 7.2% |
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilitiesTotal: 965Here: | 7.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 4.7% |
Male: 480This division: | 7.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 6.1% |
Female: 485This division: | 7.9% |
Nova Scotia: | 3.2% |
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Male: 1,550This division: | 22.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 27.4% |
Female: 100This division: | 1.6% |
Province: | 1.6% |
Natural and applied sciences and related occupationsTotal: 520This division: | 4.0% |
Province: | 5.3% |
Male: 390Here: | 5.7% |
Nova Scotia: | 8.2% |
Female: 130This division: | 2.1% |
Province: | 2.2% |
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religionTotal: 845Here: | 6.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 8.4% |
Health occupationsTotal: 945This division: | 7.3% |
Province: | 6.6% |
Male: 145This division: | 2.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 2.3% |
Female: 805This division: | 13.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 11.3% |
Occupations unique to primary industry
Male: 1,730This division: | 25.5% |
Province: | 8.6% |
Female: 80Here: | 1.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 1.6% |
Industry
Business servicesTotal: 1,250This division: | 9.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 17.3% |
Male: 685This division: | 10.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 19.5% |
Female: 565This division: | 9.2% |
Province: | 14.9% |
Educational servicesTotal: 825Here: | 6.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 7.4% |
Male: 330This division: | 4.9% |
Nova Scotia: | 4.8% |
Female: 495This division: | 8.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 10.2% |
Other services
Male: 975Here: | 14.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 20.6% |
Female: 1,315Here: | 21.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 23.4% |
Health care and social services
Female: 1,370This division: | 22.2% |
Nova Scotia: | 20.0% |
ManufacturingTotal: 1,545Here: | 11.9% |
Nova Scotia: | 8.9% |
Male: 905This division: | 13.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 12.4% |
Female: 640This division: | 10.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 5.1% |
Retail tradeTotal: 1,875Here: | 14.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 12.5% |
Male: 735This division: | 10.8% |
Province: | 10.1% |
Finance and real estateTotal: 465Here: | 3.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 4.6% |
Female: 265This division: | 4.3% |
Province: | 5.6% |
Agriculture and other resource-based industriesTotal: 1,950This division: | 15.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 5.8% |
Male: 1,750This division: | 25.8% |
Province: | 9.1% |
Female: 195Here: | 3.2% |
Nova Scotia: | 2.3% |
ConstructionTotal: 720This division: | 5.6% |
Province: | 6.4% |
Male: 655This division: | 9.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 11.2% |
Female: 60This division: | 1.0% |
Province: | 1.2% |
Wholesale trade
Male: 305This division: | 4.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 4.8% |
Female: 110This division: | 1.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 2.2% |
Place of work status
Worked in same census subdivision of residenceTotal: 4,075Here: | 34.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 59.3% |
Male: 1,925Here: | 31.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 53.9% |
Female: 2,155Here: | 38.9% |
Nova Scotia: | 65.0% |
Worked in same province of residenceTotal: 405Here: | 3.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 6.8% |
Male: 225This division: | 3.7% |
Nova Scotia: | 7.4% |
Female: 170Here: | 3.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 6.2% |
Worked at homeTotal: 685This division: | 5.9% |
Nova Scotia: | 6.4% |
Male: 320This division: | 5.2% |
Province: | 6.3% |
Female: 365Here: | 6.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 6.5% |
No fixed workplace addressTotal: 1,910Here: | 16.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 11.3% |
Male: 1,700This division: | 27.6% |
Province: | 17.3% |
Female: 205This division: | 3.7% |
Province: | 4.8% |
Worked outside CanadaTotal: 65This division: | 0.6% |
Province: | 0.4% |
Male: 45Here: | 0.7% |
Nova Scotia: | 0.6% |
Worked in same census division of residenceTotal: 4,485Here: | 38.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 14.7% |
Female: 2,590This division: | 46.8% |
Province: | 16.4% |
Worked in different province
Mode of transportation to work
Car as driver
Male: 4,740This division: | 81.9% |
Nova Scotia: | 76.1% |
Female: 4,040Here: | 78.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 69.2% |
All other modesTotal: 245This division: | 2.2% |
Province: | 1.6% |
Male: 160This division: | 2.8% |
Province: | 1.9% |
Public transitTotal: 35This division: | 0.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 5.9% |
Male: 25Here: | 0.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 4.7% |
Female: 10Here: | 0.2% |
Nova Scotia: | 7.3% |
Car as passengerTotal: 1,215This division: | 11.1% |
Province: | 10.8% |
Male: 585Here: | 10.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 9.0% |
Walked or bicycledTotal: 660This division: | 6.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 8.8% |
Female: 395Here: | 7.7% |
Nova Scotia: | 9.5% |
Mode of transportation to work
Unpaid work
Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Male: 8,980Here: | 87.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 88.6% |
Female: 10,510This division: | 93.1% |
Province: | 93.5% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid houseworkTotal: 19,230Here: | 89.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 90.1% |
Male: 8,820This division: | 86.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 87.2% |
Population reporting hours looking after children without payTotal: 8,190This division: | 38.1% |
Province: | 34.7% |
Male: 3,440This division: | 33.6% |
Province: | 30.9% |
Female: 4,750This division: | 42.1% |
Province: | 38.0% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Male: 1,555This division: | 15.2% |
Nova Scotia: | 14.8% |
Female: 2,460This division: | 21.8% |
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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