Table 4.5
Distribution of Francophone workers by industry sector, Nova Scotia, 2006

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Table 4.5 Distribution of Francophone workers by industry sector, Nova Scotia, 2006
Industry sector (NAICS) Francophone worker
number percentage
Public administration 2,940 15.1
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,530 7.9
Arts, entertainment and recreation 445 2.3
Other services (except public administration) 740 3.8
Retail trade 1,620 8.3
Wholesale trade 480 2.5
Construction 985 5.1
Mining and oil and gas extraction 70 0.4
Manufacturing 2,085 10.7
Finance and insurance 645 3.3
Management of companies and enterprises 25 0.1
Accomodation and food services 1,015 5.2
Information and cultural industries 330 1.7
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 700 3.6
Educational services 2,060 10.6
Real estate and rental and leasing 230 1.2
Professional, scientific and technical services 785 4.0
Utilities 35 0.2
Health care and social assistance 2,025 10.4
Transportation and warehousing 690 3.6
Total 19,445 100.0
Note: NAICS = North American Industry Classification System. The term Francophone refers to the first official language spoken. Due to the random rounding of numbers, some totals may not correspond to the sum of the numbers presented in the table.
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.
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