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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Saanich, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 108,265   4,113,487†
Population in 2001 1 103,654   3,907,738†
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 4.4   5.3
Total private dwellings 2 48,105   1,788,474
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 44,513   1,642,715
Population density per square kilometre 1,046.7   4.4
Land area (square km) 103.44   924,815.43
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Saanich, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 108,265 51,885 56,385   4,113,485 2,013,990 2,099,495
0 to 4 years 4,560 2,335 2,225   201,880 103,295 98,590
5 to 9 years 5,130 2,580 2,555   220,700 113,175 107,525
10 to 14 years 6,325 3,295 3,025   257,025 132,275 124,750
15 to 19 years 7,390 3,745 3,645   273,560 140,335 133,225
20 to 24 years 8,100 4,100 3,995   265,905 134,085 131,820
25 to 29 years 5,920 2,975 2,940   245,275 120,260 125,020
30 to 34 years 5,580 2,695 2,885   254,575 122,835 131,740
35 to 39 years 6,650 3,170 3,480   290,645 140,555 150,090
40 to 44 years 7,930 3,720 4,210   334,835 162,675 172,165
45 to 49 years 8,810 4,025 4,785   344,140 167,040 177,100
50 to 54 years 8,725 4,090 4,635   320,115 156,595 163,520
55 to 59 years 8,195 3,910 4,290   289,425 142,575 146,850
60 to 64 years 5,810 2,820 2,995   215,590 106,815 108,780
65 to 69 years 4,505 2,140 2,365   169,765 83,055 86,720
70 to 74 years 4,300 1,960 2,340   143,630 70,200 73,425
75 to 79 years 4,115 1,875 2,240   120,435 55,640 64,800
80 to 84 years 3,375 1,435 1,940   89,925 36,895 53,035
85 years and over 2,850 1,020 1,825   76,045 25,690 50,360
Median age of the population 5 42.9 41.5 44.1   40.8 40.0 41.5
% of the population aged 15 and over 85.2 84.2 86.2   83.5 82.7 84.2
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Saanich, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 92,250 43,680 48,575   3,433,880 1,665,245 1,768,635
Not in a common-law relationship 85,620 40,380 45,240   3,154,005 1,524,985 1,629,020
In a common-law relationship 6,630 3,295 3,330   279,875 140,260 139,620
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Saanich, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 92,250 43,675 48,570   3,433,880 1,665,240 1,768,640
Never legally married (single) 8 28,925 15,130 13,800   1,102,395 591,495 510,905
Legally married (and not separated) 9 46,955 23,400 23,555   1,730,480 863,210 867,275
Separated, but still legally married 10 2,505 1,030 1,480   110,575 48,710 61,860
Divorced 11 7,695 2,830 4,865   285,860 120,815 165,045
Widowed 12 6,165 1,285 4,875   204,570 41,015 163,555
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Saanich, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 44,570   1,643,150
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 50.5   49.2
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 2.4   3.1
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 7.6   6.9
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 19.7   10.0
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 18.8   20.9
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.8   7.1
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 0.2   2.8
Number of owned dwellings 16 32,540   1,145,050
Number of rented dwellings 17 12,035   493,995
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 32,085   1,017,335
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 12,485   625,815
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 4.8   7.4
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.8   6.4
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.6   1.9
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 512,349   418,703
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Saanich, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 31,180   1,161,420
Number of married-couple families 22 22,985   844,430
Number of common-law-couple families 23 3,405   141,825
Number of lone-parent families 4,790   175,160
Number of female lone-parent families 3,850   139,770
Number of male lone-parent families 940   35,395
Average number of persons in all census families 2.8   2.9
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.9   3.0
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.5   2.6
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.4   2.5
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.4   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.4   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 72,304   62,346
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 79,913   69,207
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 67,402   62,202
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 41,271   35,437
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 39,282   33,592
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 54,192   45,332
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 62,354   54,737
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 67,900   60,126
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 58,946   54,288
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 37,777   33,431
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 36,388   31,946
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 47,889   40,649
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Saanich, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 44,575   1,643,150
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 11,195   432,420
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 14,165   486,040
One-person households 12,015   460,580
Other household types 28 7,200   264,105
Average household size 2.4   2.5
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 59,729   52,709
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 90,917   79,509
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 73,198   63,969
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 31,344   27,773
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 48,178   47,266
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 51,904   46,472
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 77,845   68,639
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 62,537   55,748
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 28,079   24,987
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 44,965   43,242
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 801   752
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 796   876
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Saanich, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 107,120 51,420 55,700   4,074,380 1,998,390 2,076,000
English only 85,620 41,450 44,170   2,875,770 1,429,035 1,446,735
French only 1,455 655 805   54,740 26,910 27,835
English and French 220 110 110   5,920 2,715 3,205
Other language(s) 33 19,820 9,205 10,615   1,137,945 539,730 598,220
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Saanich, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 107,120 51,420 55,700   4,074,385 1,998,385 2,075,995
English only 95,945 46,555 49,395   3,653,365 1,816,370 1,836,995
French only 50 15 40   2,070 960 1,115
English and French 9,880 4,360 5,525   295,640 132,285 163,360
Neither English nor French 1,240 495 740   123,305 48,775 74,525
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Saanich, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 107,120 51,420 55,695   4,074,385 1,998,390 2,075,995
English 96,500 46,410 50,095   3,341,285 1,648,770 1,692,515
French 395 160 235   15,325 7,325 8,000
Non-official language 8,975 4,300 4,680   639,380 304,615 334,770
English and French 70 35 35   3,615 1,545 2,065
English and non-official language 1,165 510 655   73,730 35,650 38,085
French and non-official language 0 0 0   465 220 240
English, French and non-official language 10 15 0   580 255 325
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Saanich, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 107,120 51,420 55,700   4,074,385 1,998,385 2,076,000
Non-immigrants 37 81,975 39,820 42,160   2,904,240 1,443,245 1,460,995
Immigrants 38 23,795 10,995 12,800   1,119,215 531,345 587,865
Before 1991 16,795 7,850 8,945   605,680 291,490 314,190
1991 to 2000 4,370 1,970 2,400   335,695 156,855 178,835
2001 to 2006 39 2,630 1,175 1,460   177,840 83,005 94,840
Non-permanent residents 40 1,345 610 740   50,925 23,795 27,130
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Saanich, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 107,120 51,420 55,700   4,074,380 1,998,385 2,076,000
Canadian citizens 101,080 48,785 52,295   3,761,225 1,853,355 1,907,870
Canadian citizens under age 18 19,250 10,020 9,230   801,105 412,440 388,665
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 81,830 38,765 43,070   2,960,120 1,440,915 1,519,210
Not Canadian citizens 42 6,035 2,635 3,400   313,155 145,030 168,125
Table: Generation status
Generation status Saanich, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 91,140 43,225 47,915   3,394,910 1,649,590 1,745,320
1st generation 44 24,555 11,390 13,165   1,121,545 530,595 590,950
2nd generation 45 24,065 11,430 12,635   754,835 366,150 388,685
3rd generation or more 46 42,525 20,405 22,115   1,518,530 752,850 765,685
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Saanich, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 106,225 50,970 55,255   4,034,385 1,978,305 2,056,080
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 90,315 43,325 46,985   3,348,275 1,641,970 1,706,305
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 10,210 4,995 5,210   374,695 183,885 190,810
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 3,165 1,430 1,740   194,090 94,920 99,165
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 1,315 630 685   55,855 27,880 27,980
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 1,220 590 630   61,470 29,660 31,810
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Saanich, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 102,580 49,080 53,495   3,871,915 1,895,050 1,976,860
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 58,770 28,215 30,560   2,067,790 1,012,765 1,055,020
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 25,000 12,045 12,950   904,705 443,990 460,715
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 9,470 4,420 5,050   528,500 257,610 270,885
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 5,185 2,445 2,745   164,715 82,665 82,040
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 4,145 1,955 2,195   206,210 98,015 108,200
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Saanich, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 107,120 51,425 55,695   4,074,385 1,998,385 2,076,000
Aboriginal identity population 50 1,990 875 1,115   196,070 94,855 101,220
Non-Aboriginal identity population 105,130 50,550 54,580   3,878,310 1,903,530 1,974,780
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Saanich, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 91,140 43,225 47,920   3,394,910 1,649,590 1,745,320
No certificate, diploma or degree 13,720 6,670 7,045   675,345 334,185 341,155
High school certificate or equivalent 52 25,720 11,660 14,060   946,645 437,070 509,575
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 8,580 5,565 3,010   368,355 240,530 127,830
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 14,905 5,835 9,070   565,900 238,185 327,715
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 4,865 1,875 2,990   184,395 76,290 108,105
University certificate, diploma or degree 23,350 11,620 11,730   654,265 323,330 330,930
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 15,475 8,045 7,430   538,010 275,720 262,290
No certificate, diploma or degree 5,230 2,950 2,280   200,900 107,480 93,415
High school certificate or equivalent 55 7,370 3,825 3,540   222,060 114,920 107,140
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 385 215 170   20,750 12,500 8,245
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 970 435 535   43,660 20,030 23,630
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 360 185 175   16,285 7,290 9,000
University certificate, diploma or degree 1,155 430 725   34,355 13,500 20,855
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 11,450 5,610 5,835   497,715 240,980 256,735
No certificate, diploma or degree 885 530 350   46,860 26,615 20,245
High school certificate or equivalent 58 2,710 1,575 1,135   130,165 69,805 60,365
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,050 560 485   46,040 28,350 17,695
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 2,285 930 1,355   99,325 41,670 57,655
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 625 275 345   30,820 13,310 17,510
University certificate, diploma or degree 3,890 1,735 2,155   144,505 61,230 83,275
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 45,815 21,400 24,410   1,786,750 868,970 917,780
No certificate, diploma or degree 3,390 1,655 1,735   235,340 121,720 113,620
High school certificate or equivalent 61 11,110 4,795 6,315   461,105 204,265 256,835
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 5,010 3,285 1,725   227,410 148,500 78,905
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 8,805 3,400 5,405   347,685 144,740 202,945
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 2,810 1,025 1,785   108,205 44,140 64,060
University certificate, diploma or degree 14,690 7,240 7,445   407,010 205,605 201,405
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Saanich, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 91,140 43,225 47,915   3,394,905 1,649,585 1,745,320
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 39,435 18,330 21,105   1,621,995 771,255 850,740
Education 4,610 1,265 3,345   135,905 35,125 100,775
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,045 825 1,225   76,385 34,995 41,390
Humanities 3,315 1,335 1,985   101,875 40,805 61,070
Social and behavioural sciences and law 6,195 2,635 3,560   177,185 67,235 109,950
Business, management and public administration 10,405 3,915 6,485   366,975 136,540 230,435
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,700 1,595 1,105   63,415 36,015 27,400
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,290 1,435 855   66,200 40,145 26,055
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 8,690 8,050 640   385,325 356,705 28,620
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,215 915 300   45,020 30,265 14,745
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 7,715 1,625 6,090   252,655 48,205 204,450
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,510 1,300 1,210   101,725 52,210 49,515
Other 64 0 0 0   245 70 170
Table: Location of study
Location of study Saanich, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 91,140 43,220 47,920   3,394,910 1,649,585 1,745,320
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 39,435 18,330 21,105   1,621,995 771,255 850,735
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 51,700 24,890 26,810   1,772,915 878,335 894,580
Inside Canada 42,545 20,275 22,270   1,365,495 673,085 692,405
Outside Canada 9,160 4,615 4,540   407,420 205,245 202,175
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Saanich, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 91,140 43,225 47,920   3,394,910 1,649,590 1,745,320
In the labour force 67 59,785 30,140 29,645   2,226,380 1,166,660 1,059,725
Employed 68 57,010 28,875 28,140   2,092,770 1,099,535 993,230
Unemployed 69 2,770 1,260 1,510   133,615 67,120 66,490
Not in the labour force 70 31,350 13,085 18,265   1,168,525 482,930 685,600
Participation rate 71 65.6 69.7 61.9   65.6 70.7 60.7
Employment rate 72 62.6 66.8 58.7   61.6 66.7 56.9
Unemployment rate 73 4.6 4.2 5.1   6.0 5.8 6.3
Table: Occupation
Occupation Saanich, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 59,185 29,855 29,325   2,193,115 1,151,405 1,041,710
A Management occupations 75 6,250 4,000 2,245   229,945 144,745 85,200
B Business, finance and administration occupations 11,515 3,180 8,335   375,975 103,055 272,915
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 4,745 3,560 1,180   138,955 110,495 28,455
D Health occupations 3,920 1,045 2,870   120,360 26,515 93,850
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 6,085 2,290 3,790   178,040 59,870 118,170
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 2,200 930 1,270   76,460 35,540 40,920
G Sales and service occupations 15,475 6,790 8,690   555,880 227,020 328,860
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 6,695 6,305 385   339,500 317,075 22,420
I Occupations unique to primary industry 1,275 935 340   86,460 62,190 24,270
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 1,020 815 205   91,545 64,895 26,650
Table: Industry
Industry Saanich, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 59,185 29,860 29,325   2,193,115 1,151,410 1,041,710
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 910 615 295   107,760 76,650 31,110
Construction 4,035 3,585 450   166,100 145,130 20,965
Manufacturing 2,415 1,730 680   189,120 139,380 49,740
Wholesale trade 1,530 1,025 505   92,020 61,540 30,475
Retail trade 6,810 3,120 3,695   248,950 109,840 139,115
Finance and real estate 3,515 1,565 1,945   134,940 58,085 76,850
Health care and social services 7,035 1,645 5,385   213,085 38,855 174,235
Educational services 5,375 2,050 3,320   152,565 52,355 100,205
Business services 10,755 6,315 4,435   436,665 264,515 172,150
Other services 16,810 8,200 8,605   451,905 205,055 246,855
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Saanich, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 83,590 39,025 44,560   3,101,125 1,475,830 1,625,295
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 82,840 38,625 44,215   3,059,710 1,451,135 1,608,575
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 30,640 13,290 17,345   1,194,955 525,710 669,245
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 18,165 7,165 10,995   593,385 244,550 348,835
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Saanich, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 64,765 32,345 32,420   2,419,215 1,253,025 1,166,185
English 63,710 31,895 31,810   2,308,370 1,197,835 1,110,535
French 145 25 125   5,525 1,670 3,855
Non-official language 560 255 305   79,415 40,630 38,790
English and French 80 35 50   2,970 1,275 1,695
English and non-official language 265 125 140   22,435 11,375 11,060
French and non-official language 0 0 0   125 75 45
English, French and non-official language 10 0 0   365 165 200
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Saanich, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 57,010 28,875 28,140   2,092,770 1,099,535 993,235
Worked at home 5,115 2,530 2,585   188,755 89,455 99,300
Worked outside Canada 340 220 115   13,955 9,805 4,150
No fixed workplace address 6,270 4,600 1,675   274,055 208,230 65,825
Worked at usual place 45,285 21,525 23,760   1,615,995 792,045 823,955
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 13,430 6,280 7,150   787,185 358,565 428,620
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 30,920 14,680 16,245   746,830 383,710 363,115
Worked in a different census division (county) 650 400 245   72,020 43,435 28,585
Worked in a different province 285 165 125   9,965 6,330 3,635
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Saanich, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address 83 51,560 26,125 25,435   1,890,055 1,000,275 889,780
Car, truck, van, as driver 35,380 18,420 16,970   1,353,790 755,115 598,675
Car, truck, van, as passenger 3,760 1,475 2,285   145,840 63,700 82,145
Public transit 5,820 2,285 3,535   195,145 81,655 113,490
Walked or bicycled 5,635 3,285 2,350   167,650 82,510 85,135
All other modes 955 660 295   27,620 17,295 10,330
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Saanich, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 107,120 51,425 55,700   4,074,380 1,998,385 2,075,995
Total visible minority population 85 16,890 8,095 8,790   1,008,855 484,110 524,750
Chinese 7,185 3,575 3,605   407,225 195,325 211,900
South Asian 86 4,365 2,120 2,245   262,290 130,065 132,225
Black 550 235 310   28,315 14,915 13,395
Filipino 880 335 545   88,075 37,070 51,005
Latin American 720 295 425   28,965 13,385 15,575
Southeast Asian 87 735 370 365   40,685 19,780 20,910
Arab 250 155 95   8,635 4,670 3,965
West Asian 88 245 150 95   29,810 15,445 14,360
Korean 605 255 345   50,490 24,170 26,320
Japanese 920 365 550   35,060 14,950 20,115
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 40 25 20   3,880 1,985 1,900
Multiple visible minority 90 400 210 190   25,420 12,345 13,070
Not a visible minority 91 90,230 43,325 46,905   3,065,525 1,514,275 1,551,250
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Saanich, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 65,615 32,720 32,895   2,392,805 1,235,450 1,157,350
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 25,972 30,809 21,976   25,722 32,375 20,458
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 31,150 17,700 13,445   1,113,365 652,200 461,165
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 43,568 48,557 39,488   42,230 48,070 36,739
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Saanich, District municipality   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 87,620 41,580 46,040   3,230,565 1,580,450 1,650,110
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 29,108 35,096 24,441   24,867 31,598 19,997
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 26,169 30,973 22,350   22,785 28,251 18,930
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 69.5 72.3 65.7   75.1 78.5 69.8
Government transfers - As a % of total income 10.1 7.5 13.6   10.7 7.9 15.0
Other money - As a % of total income 20.4 20.2 20.7   14.2 13.6 15.2
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 106,725 51,260 55,460   3,978,215 1,949,320 2,028,895
% in low income before tax - All persons 11.8 10.8 12.8   17.3 16.2 18.2
% in low income after tax - All persons 8.6 8.3 9.0   13.1 12.6 13.6
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 12.9 12.2 13.7   19.6 19.5 19.6
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 9.3 9.1 9.5   14.9 14.8 14.9

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Saanich, British Columbia (Code5917021) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/index.cfm?Lang=E
(accessed June 10, 2024).

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