The population as of 2011 in Nova Scotia is 921,730. There are 445,590 males and 476,140 females. The median age of Nova Scotia is 43.7. 184,870 married couples live in Nova Scotia. 34% of those married couples have children and 49% of those married couples don't have children ("Nova Scotia Statistics"). 93% of females in Nova Scotia graduate and 88.5% males graduate. The unemployment rate in Nova Scotia is 8.2% ("Education Statistics").