About the Optometrists in Nova Scotia Market Research Report
What’s Included in the Optometrists in Nova Scotia Market Research Report
Definition of the Optometrists in Nova Scotia?
The Optometrists industry in Canada is primarily engaged in the private or group practice of optometry. Optometrists provide eye examinations to determine visual acuity or the presence of vision problems and to prescribe eyeglasses, contact lenses and eye exercises. They can also perform services provided by an optician, such as selling and fitting prescription eyeglasses and contact lenses.
What’s included in the Optometrists in Nova Scotia?
The Optometrists in Nova Scotia includes conducting eye examinations, diagnosing and treating vision impairment and eye disorders and prescribing, fitting and selling glasses and contact lenses. Related terms covered in the Optometrists in Nova Scotia industry report includes a medical doctor that specializes in eyes and eye-related disorders that also, unlike optometrists, performs surgery, the inside-facing side of the eye that includes the retina, optic disc, macula and fovea, as well as posterior pole and a software designed for medical practitioners that enables records to be input and stored electronically.
Industry Performance of the Optometrists industry in Nova Scotia
Benchmark the Optometrists in Nova Scotia industry performance with all NS Census Metropolitan Area and national performance.
Optometrists in Nova Scotia
#7 in Highest Revenue 2.5% of province's GDPRevenue (2025)
Annual Growth (2020-25)
Annual Growth (2025-30)
Optometrists in Canada
Revenue (2023)
Annual Growth (2018-23)
Annual Growth (2023-28)
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Key Drivers of the Optometrists industry in Nova Scotia
See how key industry drivers, such as population, net migration, private investment in residential construction, total health expenditure, number of adults aged 65 and older and demand from e-commerce and online auctions are impacting Optometrists in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia Economic Indicators
Population
Net Migration
Private Investment in Residential Construction
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Canada Key External Drivers
Total health expenditure
Number of adults aged 65 and older
Demand from e-commerce and online auctions
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Census Metropolitan Area Data of the Optometrists industry in Nova Scotia
Access proprietary data on Census Metropolitan Area in the Optometrists in Nova Scotia, such as Halifax, Cape Breton and Truro. Data includes figures on revenue, establishments, employees and wages by Census Metropolitan Areas.
Key Statistics of the Optometrists industry in Nova Scotia
Download 18 years of historical data and 5 years of projected performance.


