nnex 1.D: Outcome Measures in the Nova Scotia Plan
Social Responsibility
Education profile of population
High school graduation rate
Self-reported health status
Perinatal mortality rate
Healthy weight
Crime rate
Safety at night
Life lost due to accidental causes
Workplace accident rate
Disposable income
Labor force composition
Participation in events and activities
Civic and voluntary activities
Charitable donations
Cooperatives’ equity
Geographic distribution of board membership
Municipal voter turnout
Number of school advisory councils
Child poverty rate
Participation in leisure activities
Optimism about the future
Waterways stewardship
Safe municipal water supplies
Involvement in recycling programs
Seniors living independently
Prevention of family violence
Economic Growth
New public and private capital investment
Employment and participation rates
Net number of new jobs created
Net number of new full and part-time jobs created
Regulatory burden
Corporate tax burden
Strikes and lockouts
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Worker absenteeism
Weekly hours of work
Education of the labor force
Participation in company-sponsored training
Participation rate in adult education and training
Gross domestic product
Company registrations
Value added in manufacturing