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Demographics

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Total Population

29,713

Median Household Income

N/A

Total Visible Minorities

1,965

Median Age

N/A

Age

The largest population of Eastern Strait Regional Enterprise Network, NS is the age group between 60 and 64 years old, and the least populated age group is between 70 and 74 years old. 65.13% of the population are in the working age group between 15 to 64 years old, while 23.39% make up the younger population which will be a part of labour force in less than 2 decades.

Gender

Overall, women outnumber men by 1160 people. The 10 to 14 years old age cohort exhibits the largest discrepancy with a difference of 95 people between the sexes. Furthermore, majority of the population is between the ages 60 to 64 years old, comprising 8.42 per cent of the population.

Marital Status

Majority of the population are married, making up 49.42 per cent of the population. Having a predominantly married population is highy beneficial to Eastern Strait Regional Enterprise Network, NS as married couples usually bring in larger incomes, higher net worth and gains on average. They also help boost the community's liveliness and labour force, as they are most likely to bear children and create the best economic conditions for them. Furthermore, this group also spends more compared to most of their counterparts.

Aboriginal Identification

The largest aboriginal population are that of the Metis, making up 69.98 per cent of the total aboriginal population. At 665 people, the second largest Aboriginal population is the First Nations.

Household Income

With a population at 29,787 people, most inhabitants at Eastern Strait Regional Enterprise Network, NS are above the low income cut-off, or the income a person must earn to be considered to be part of the low income group. Majority are also above the 2,016 national median income of $70,336 per year.

Knowledge Of Official Language

Majority of the population speaks English only, making up 90.77 per cent of the population.

Period Of Immigration

The largest influx of immigrants to Canada was pre-1981, where 550 people surveyed called Canada their new home.

Visible Minority

The largest visible minority population are that of the Black, making up 56.09 per cent of the total visible minority population. The second largest group are the South Asian, making up 210 people.Following South Asian is Chinese that is 11.74 per cent of the visible minority population.

Taxation

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Federal General
Corporate Tax

15

Federal Small
Business Corporate

9

Quality of Life

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Average Yearly
Rainfall(mm)

1,248

Average Yearly
Snowfall(cm)

160

Highest Temperature
(Celsius)

22

Lowest Temperature
(Celsius)

-10

Average Rainfall

Umbrellas and raincoats are most handy in the month of October when it rains an average of 141 mm. This is 11.34% of the annual rain experienced in Eastern Strait Regional Enterprise Network, NS. The month of November is also rainy with an average rainfall of 140.4 mm. Following November is September, when 119.5 mm is the average rainfall.

Real Estate

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Number of
Renters

3,150

Number of
Home Owners

10,105

Most Popular
Dwelling Size

3 Bedrooms

Least Popular
Dwelling Size

1 Bedroom or Less

Construction Period

31.91 per cent, which is majority of homes in Eastern Strait Regional Enterprise Network, NS, were constructed between 1961 to 1980. Building and home construction was also brisk before 1960, where 2,970 homes were built. In between 1981 to 1990, 2,085 of homes were built too.

Dwellings By Bedroom

37.82%, which is majority of homes in Eastern Strait Regional Enterprise Network, NS, have three bedrooms. Homes with 4 or more bedrooms are also very popular, with 1,365 homes built with this number of bedrooms. The third largest category of homes according to number of bedrooms are two bedrooms representing 24.46 per cent of dwellings.

Home Ownership

78.22% of people in Eastern Strait Regional Enterprise Network, NS are home owners while the remaining are renters.

Transportation

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Most Used
Transportation

Vehicle Driver

Busiest Time
On Roads

7:00AM - 7:59AM

Residents Who
Work Locally

3,720

Vehicle Drivers

81.55%

Commuting Destination

Most people, around 40.54% in Eastern Strait Regional Enterprise Network, NS commute within the community. Another relatively large group of commuters 3,795 people, commute within the region to get to work. The third largest group commutes outside the region represents 20.59 per cent of all commuters.

Time Leaving For Work

Majority of commuters in Eastern Strait Regional Enterprise Network, NS leave their homes from 7:00am to 7:59am, saying that it's enough time to get to work. The second most popular time to head to work, with 21.72% of respondents, is from 8:00am to 8:59am. However, 1875 of commuters still prefer to leave from 6:00am to 6:59am.

Transportation Mode

Majority of commuters, around 10,000 respondents in Eastern Strait Regional Enterprise Network, NS, are carpooling in a private car, truck, or van to go to work. Moreover, 7.68% of respondents say that they prefer driving alone in a private car, truck, or van. The third most popular means of transportation is walking with 725 commuters preferring it.

Education

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Dominant Level
of Education

High School

Most Popular
Field of Study

Engineering

Most Popular
Educational Destination

Canada

Least Popular
Field of Study

Visual Arts

Education

Most people in Eastern Strait Regional Enterprise Network, NS have have completed a high school education. With 5,625 people, it is what most people in Eastern Strait Regional Enterprise Network, NS completed. Coming in second, 22.04% of inhabitants say they have completed college education. The third largest group are people who have not completed any certificate, with 5,410 people responding.

Field Of Study

Most are in Engineering & related fields with 3,535 people practicing it in Eastern Strait Regional Enterprise Network, NS. Business, Management & Public Administration is another popular field of expertise, as 19.18% of inhabitants are involved in it. The third group are those who are in Health & related fields, with 2,250 people responding that it is their line of work. STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) is expected to be a growing industry, however, Department of Finance confirms that Canada is lagging behind other Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries in terms of STEM graduates. Eastern Strait Regional Enterprise Network, NS has 4,410 people or 31.61% of workers in STEM industries.

Utilities

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