Insolvency Statistics in Canada—2014 (Table 4c)

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Table 4c: Insolvencies by NAICS Economic Sectors, Nova Scotia
sectorVolume2014
20142013% ChangeAssets Declared at the Time of Filing ($)Liabilities Declared at the Time of Filing ($)
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting38-62.5365,372678,109
Bankruptcies24-50.0238,801416,319
Proposals14-75.0126,571261,790
Mining and Oil and Gas Extraction20-- 00
Bankruptcies00-- 00
Proposals20-- 00
Utilities21100.01,018,4241,638,589
Bankruptcies20-- 1,018,4241,638,589
Proposals01-100.000
Construction614-57.1143,2052,952,518
Bankruptcies414-71.4139,7011,965,851
Proposals20-- 3,504986,667
Manufacturing714-50.01,230,2532,834,762
Bankruptcies512-58.31,230,2532,834,762
Proposals220.000
Wholesale Trade37-57.148,500164,115
Bankruptcies35-40.048,500164,115
Proposals02-100.000
Retail Trade614-57.11,890,1752,779,111
Bankruptcies413-69.21,839,5122,718,201
Proposals21100.050,66360,910
Transportation and Warehousing47-42.9484,016829,506
Bankruptcies34-25.0474,016656,106
Proposals13-66.710,000173,400
Information and Cultural Industries20-- 527,004357,792
Bankruptcies00-- 00
Proposals20-- 527,004357,792
Finance and Insurance10-- 13,502197,869
Bankruptcies00-- 00
Proposals10-- 13,502197,869
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing211-81.815,069312,628
Bankruptcies06-100.000
Proposals25-60.015,069312,628
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services35-40.0197,020623,996
Bankruptcies330.0197,020623,996
Proposals02-100.000
Management of Companies and Enterprises12-50.095,5021,656,511
Bankruptcies12-50.095,5021,656,511
Proposals00-- 00
Administrative and Support, Waste Management and Remediation Services4333.3132,5001,121,332
Bankruptcies13-66.78,500107,652
Proposals30-- 124,0001,013,680
Educational Services21100.0328,921,734
Bankruptcies20-- 328,921,734
Proposals01-100.000
Health Care and Social Assistance72250.0673,9681,856,549
Bankruptcies31200.0304,7861,057,517
Proposals41300.0369,182799,032
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation110.019,501111,948
Bankruptcies110.019,501111,948
Proposals00-- 00
Accommodation and Food Services14140.02,300,2144,632,750
Bankruptcies1213-7.71,937,9144,187,848
Proposals21100.0362,300444,902
Other Services (except Public Administration)770.0411,5131,203,500
Bankruptcies63100.0411,5131,203,500
Proposals14-75.000
Public Administration00-- 00
Bankruptcies00-- 00
Proposals00-- 00
Total77111-30.69,565,77032,873,319
Bankruptcies5284-38.17,963,97528,264,649
Proposals2527-7.41,601,7954,608,670