Statistics Canada
www.statcan.gc.ca
Common menu bar links
(Note: Content area on this page may be wider than usual.)
Selected trend data for Candiac (V) , 1996, 2001 and 2006 censuses
CSV| Subtopic | Census year | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 2001 | 2006 | |||
| Population | |||||
| Total population count1 | 11,805 | 12,675 | 15,947 | ||
| Age and sex | |||||
| % of the population aged 0 to 14 years | 21.7 | 22.3 | 22.4 | ||
| % of the population aged 15 to 64 years | 73.0 | 71.0 | 69.7 | ||
| % of the population aged 65 years and over | 5.3 | 6.7 | 7.9 | ||
| Median age2 | 34.5 | 36.2 | 36.9 | ||
| Ratio of age groups 0 to 14 years to 65 years and over3 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 2.8 | ||
| Marital status | |||||
| % of the population aged 15 years and over who are single (never legally married)4 | 24.7 | 22.9 | 23.3 | ||
| % of the population aged 15 years and over living in a couple (married or common-law) | 65.9 | 67.4 | 66.8 | ||
| Families and households | |||||
| % of couples (married and common-law) with children (of any age)5 | 66.4 | 62.4 | 58.5 | ||
| % of couples (married and common-law) with at least one child under 25 years of age | 61.0 | 58.3 | 55.2 | ||
| Total private households6 | 4,115 | 4,620 | 5,965 | ||
| % of one-person households | 14.6 | 16.0 | 18.9 | ||
| % of households containing a couple with children7 | 45.0 | 41.2 | 37.5 | ||
| % of households containing a couple without children8 | 28.3 | 29.4 | 30.4 | ||
| Average household size | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.7 | ||
| Median household income9 | 73,720 | 78,275 | 79,447 | ||
| Median economic family income10 | 81,730 | 85,697 | 90,520 | ||
| % of economic families receiving government transfers11 | 88.8 | 72.5 | 83.4 | ||
| % of economic family income from government transfers12 | 6.6 | 4.9 | 5.6 | ||
| Median economic family government transfers13 | 1,927 | 1,124 | 2,943 | ||
| Median income for persons 15 years and over not in economic families14 | 34,596 | 40,208 | 41,016 | ||
| % of persons not in economic families in low income before tax15 | 32.4 | 17.2 | 20.1 | ||
| % of economic families in low income before tax16 | 8.1 | 6.0 | 4.8 | ||
| Housing and shelter costs | |||||
| Total occupied private dwellings occupied by usual residents17 | 4,115 | 4,620 | 5,965 | ||
| % of occupied private dwellings owned18 | 82.1 | 81.8 | 85.4 | ||
| % of occupied private dwellings rented19 | 18.0 | 18.2 | 14.6 | ||
| % of occupied private dwellings that are band housing20 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| % of occupied private dwellings requiring major repair21 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 3.9 | ||
| % of occupied private dwellings constructed in the last 10 years22 | 32.1 | 21.8 | 30.3 | ||
| % of occupied private dwellings with more than one person per room23 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.3 | ||
| Language | |||||
| % of population whose mother tongue is English only24 | 11.6 | 12.4 | 10.7 | ||
| % of population whose mother tongue is French only25 | 81.0 | 79.7 | 81.6 | ||
| % of the population whose mother tongue is a non-official language only26 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 6.6 | ||
| % of the population who speak English and/or French most often at home27 | 97.7 | 97.2 | 97.6 | ||
| % of the population who only speak a non-official language most often at home28 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 2.3 | ||
| % of the population with knowledge of an official language29 | 99.8 | 99.9 | 99.7 | ||
| % of the population with knowledge of both official languages30 | 60.8 | 64.3 | 62.6 | ||
| Mobility and migration | |||||
| % who lived at same address 5 years ago31 | 66.4 | 61.4 | 57.2 | ||
| % who moved within the same census subdivision (CSD) | 9.9 | 12.1 | 11.8 | ||
| % who moved within the province from a different census subdivision (CSD) | 23.1 | 25.7 | 29.2 | ||
| % who moved from a different province/territory | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 | ||
| % who lived outside Canada | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.2 | ||
| Immigration and citizenship | |||||
| % immigrants32 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 7.5 | ||
| % recent immigrants (arrived in last 5 years)33 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.8 | ||
| % Canadian citizens | 99.2 | 99.3 | 98.7 | ||
| Visible minorities | |||||
| % visible minorities34 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 4.3 | ||
| Aboriginal peoples | |||||
| % reporting Aboriginal identity35 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | ||
| Labour | |||||
| Employment rate36 | 69.7 | 72.5 | 71.0 | ||
| Employment rate for males37 | 76.1 | 77.5 | 75.0 | ||
| Employment rate for females38 | 63.5 | 67.8 | 67.1 | ||
| Participation rate39 | 74.3 | 75.4 | 74.2 | ||
| Participation rate for males40 | 81.0 | 79.9 | 78.7 | ||
| Participation rate for females41 | 67.6 | 71.1 | 69.8 | ||
| Unemployment rate42 | 6.1 | 3.8 | 4.4 | ||
| Unemployment rate for males43 | 6.2 | 3.1 | 4.7 | ||
| Unemployment rate for females44 | 6.0 | 4.6 | 3.8 | ||
| % male full-year, full-time workers45 | 50.7 | 55.9 | 52.4 | ||
| % female full-year, full-time workers46 | 35.4 | 39.7 | 37.6 | ||
| Unpaid work | |||||
| % of males reporting any hour(s) of unpaid work47 | 90.1 | 91.9 | 90.1 | ||
| % of females reporting any hour(s) of unpaid work48 | 95.4 | 95.7 | 96.1 | ||
| Place of work and commuting to work | |||||
| % working at home49 | 4.3 | 5.8 | 7.6 | ||
| Travel to work: % by car, truck or van as driver50 | 84.4 | 82.0 | 84.8 | ||
| Travel to work: % by car, truck or van as passenger | 5.9 | 5.9 | 4.8 | ||
| Travel to work: % using public transit | 7.4 | 8.8 | 7.8 | ||
| Travel to work: % walking or biking | 1.6 | 2.8 | 2.0 | ||
| Income and earnings | |||||
| Median total income for males51 | 46,425 | 46,369 | 47,519 | ||
| Median total income for females52 | 25,833 | 28,301 | 31,138 | ||
| Median earnings for males working full year, full time53 | 58,346 | 58,159 | 64,397 | ||
| Median earnings for females working full year, full time54 | 39,089 | 44,460 | 42,600 | ||
| % of persons in low income before tax55 | 9.2 | 6.3 | 5.7 | ||
