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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Powell River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 19,599   4,113,487†
Population in 2001 1 19,765   3,907,738†
2001 to 2006 population change (%) -0.8   5.3
Total private dwellings 2 10,441   1,788,474
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 8,774   1,642,715
Population density per square kilometre 3.8   4.4
Land area (square km) 5,092.05   924,815.43
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Powell River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 19,600 9,710 9,890   4,113,485 2,013,990 2,099,495
0 to 4 years 785 380 395   201,880 103,295 98,590
5 to 9 years 940 480 460   220,700 113,175 107,525
10 to 14 years 1,255 680 575   257,025 132,275 124,750
15 to 19 years 1,295 690 605   273,560 140,335 133,225
20 to 24 years 730 365 365   265,905 134,085 131,820
25 to 29 years 595 275 320   245,275 120,260 125,020
30 to 34 years 810 385 420   254,575 122,835 131,740
35 to 39 years 1,050 515 530   290,645 140,555 150,090
40 to 44 years 1,490 690 800   334,835 162,675 172,165
45 to 49 years 1,720 850 875   344,140 167,040 177,100
50 to 54 years 1,845 910 935   320,115 156,595 163,520
55 to 59 years 1,775 930 850   289,425 142,575 146,850
60 to 64 years 1,470 755 715   215,590 106,815 108,780
65 to 69 years 1,130 595 540   169,765 83,055 86,720
70 to 74 years 915 460 455   143,630 70,200 73,425
75 to 79 years 785 385 400   120,435 55,640 64,800
80 to 84 years 570 220 350   89,925 36,895 53,035
85 years and over 440 140 300   76,045 25,690 50,360
Median age of the population 5 47.5 47.3 47.7   40.8 40.0 41.5
% of the population aged 15 and over 84.8 84.1 85.5   83.5 82.7 84.2
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Powell River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 16,625 8,165 8,460   3,433,880 1,665,245 1,768,635
Not in a common-law relationship 14,900 7,310 7,590   3,154,005 1,524,985 1,629,020
In a common-law relationship 1,725 860 870   279,875 140,260 139,620
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Powell River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 16,625 8,170 8,460   3,433,880 1,665,240 1,768,640
Never legally married (single) 8 4,330 2,420 1,910   1,102,395 591,495 510,905
Legally married (and not separated) 9 8,480 4,230 4,250   1,730,480 863,210 867,275
Separated, but still legally married 10 725 370 355   110,575 48,710 61,860
Divorced 11 1,800 885 910   285,860 120,815 165,045
Widowed 12 1,290 260 1,030   204,570 41,015 163,555
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Powell River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 8,775   1,643,150
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 80.1   49.2
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 2.9   3.1
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.7   6.9
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 2.6   10.0
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 10.1   20.9
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.2   7.1
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 3.4   2.8
Number of owned dwellings 16 6,890   1,145,050
Number of rented dwellings 17 1,790   493,995
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 6,615   1,017,335
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 2,160   625,815
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 11.7   7.4
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.7   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 ($) 20 246,092   418,703
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Powell River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 5,805   1,161,420
Number of married-couple families 22 4,145   844,430
Number of common-law-couple families 23 870   141,825
Number of lone-parent families 785   175,160
Number of female lone-parent families 560   139,770
Number of male lone-parent families 225   35,395
Average number of persons in all census families 2.7   2.9
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.8   3.0
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.7   2.6
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.4   2.5
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.4   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.3   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 55,685   62,346
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 63,691   69,207
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 47,187   62,202
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 29,386   35,437
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 27,120   33,592
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 32,471   45,332
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 49,228   54,737
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 55,651   60,126
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 42,229   54,288
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 28,588   33,431
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 25,704   31,946
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 30,239   40,649
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Powell River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 8,775   1,643,150
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 1,875   432,420
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 3,085   486,040
One-person households 2,795   460,580
Other household types 28 1,015   264,105
Average household size 2.2   2.5
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 43,599   52,709
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 74,722   79,509
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 54,474   63,969
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 21,931   27,773
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 33,143   47,266
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 39,150   46,472
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 64,692   68,639
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 48,220   55,748
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 20,737   24,987
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 31,440   43,242
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 581   752
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 457   876
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Powell River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 19,330 9,575 9,755   4,074,380 1,998,390 2,076,000
English only 16,625 8,250 8,375   2,875,770 1,429,035 1,446,735
French only 585 335 250   54,740 26,910 27,835
English and French 35 0 35   5,920 2,715 3,205
Other language(s) 33 2,085 995 1,095   1,137,945 539,730 598,220
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Powell River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 19,330 9,575 9,755   4,074,385 1,998,385 2,075,995
English only 17,975 8,885 9,085   3,653,365 1,816,370 1,836,995
French only 25 10 15   2,070 960 1,115
English and French 1,270 650 620   295,640 132,285 163,360
Neither English nor French 60 25 35   123,305 48,775 74,525
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Powell River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 19,330 9,575 9,755   4,074,385 1,998,390 2,075,995
English 18,450 9,110 9,340   3,341,285 1,648,770 1,692,515
French 275 145 125   15,325 7,325 8,000
Non-official language 510 275 235   639,380 304,615 334,770
English and French 20 0 10   3,615 1,545 2,065
English and non-official language 80 35 45   73,730 35,650 38,085
French and non-official language 0 0 0   465 220 240
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   580 255 325
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Powell River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 19,330 9,575 9,755   4,074,385 1,998,385 2,076,000
Non-immigrants 37 16,300 8,075 8,225   2,904,240 1,443,245 1,460,995
Immigrants 38 2,880 1,420 1,460   1,119,215 531,345 587,865
Before 1991 2,440 1,185 1,255   605,680 291,490 314,190
1991 to 2000 205 120 90   335,695 156,855 178,835
2001 to 2006 39 230 110 120   177,840 83,005 94,840
Non-permanent residents 40 150 80 70   50,925 23,795 27,130
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Powell River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 19,330 9,575 9,755   4,074,380 1,998,385 2,076,000
Canadian citizens 18,565 9,200 9,365   3,761,225 1,853,355 1,907,870
Canadian citizens under age 18 3,750 1,895 1,855   801,105 412,440 388,665
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 14,815 7,310 7,505   2,960,120 1,440,915 1,519,210
Not Canadian citizens 42 770 375 390   313,155 145,030 168,125
Table: Generation status
Generation status Powell River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 16,350 8,055 8,300   3,394,910 1,649,590 1,745,320
1st generation 44 2,995 1,475 1,520   1,121,545 530,595 590,950
2nd generation 45 3,925 1,805 2,120   754,835 366,150 388,685
3rd generation or more 46 9,430 4,775 4,650   1,518,530 752,850 765,685
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Powell River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 19,175 9,490 9,685   4,034,385 1,978,305 2,056,080
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 16,390 8,105 8,285   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) 1,465 725 740   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 910 465 440   194,090 94,920 99,165
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 245 120 125   55,855 27,880 27,980
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 165 75 90   61,470 29,660 31,810
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Powell River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 18,550 9,190 9,360   3,871,915 1,895,050 1,976,860
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 11,645 5,745 5,905   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) 3,505 1,665 1,845   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 2,210 1,185 1,020   528,500 257,610 270,885
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 695 345 345   164,715 82,665 82,040
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 490 250 240   206,210 98,015 108,200
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Powell River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 19,330 9,575 9,755   4,074,385 1,998,385 2,076,000
Aboriginal identity population 50 1,105 530 575   196,070 94,855 101,220
Non-Aboriginal identity population 18,225 9,050 9,185   3,878,310 1,903,530 1,974,780
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Powell River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 16,355 8,055 8,300   3,394,910 1,649,590 1,745,320
No certificate, diploma or degree 4,100 2,035 2,070   675,345 334,185 341,155
High school certificate or equivalent 52 4,330 1,935 2,395   946,645 437,070 509,575
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,560 1,760 795   368,355 240,530 127,830
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 3,005 1,240 1,760   565,900 238,185 327,715
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 470 160 310   184,395 76,290 108,105
University certificate, diploma or degree 1,885 925 960   654,265 323,330 330,930
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 2,020 1,040 985   538,010 275,720 262,290
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,035 525 515   200,900 107,480 93,415
High school certificate or equivalent 55 710 360 350   222,060 114,920 107,140
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 70 45 25   20,750 12,500 8,245
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 140 95 50   43,660 20,030 23,630
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 25 0 25   16,285 7,290 9,000
University certificate, diploma or degree 25 0 20   34,355 13,500 20,855
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 1,380 605 775   497,715 240,980 256,735
No certificate, diploma or degree 220 85 135   46,860 26,615 20,245
High school certificate or equivalent 58 465 240 215   130,165 69,805 60,365
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 175 85 95   46,040 28,350 17,695
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 335 110 220   99,325 41,670 57,655
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 45 25 20   30,820 13,310 17,510
University certificate, diploma or degree 145 55 85   144,505 61,230 83,275
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 9,305 4,675 4,635   1,786,750 868,970 917,780
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,435 830 600   235,340 121,720 113,620
High school certificate or equivalent 61 2,500 1,080 1,415   461,105 204,265 256,835
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,690 1,170 520   227,410 148,500 78,905
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 2,015 860 1,160   347,685 144,740 202,945
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 330 110 225   108,205 44,140 64,060
University certificate, diploma or degree 1,330 625 705   407,010 205,605 201,405
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Powell River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 16,350 8,055 8,295   3,394,905 1,649,585 1,745,320
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 8,435 3,970 4,465   1,621,995 771,255 850,740
Education 780 240 535   135,905 35,125 100,775
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 300 160 140   76,385 34,995 41,390
Humanities 280 120 160   101,875 40,805 61,070
Social and behavioural sciences and law 515 165 350   177,185 67,235 109,950
Business, management and public administration 1,085 240 845   366,975 136,540 230,435
Physical and life sciences and technologies 290 165 125   63,415 36,015 27,400
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 230 90 145   66,200 40,145 26,055
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 2,235 2,120 110   385,325 356,705 28,620
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 315 245 75   45,020 30,265 14,745
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 1,260 210 1,050   252,655 48,205 204,450
Personal, protective and transportation services 625 330 295   101,725 52,210 49,515
Other 64 0 0 0   245 70 170
Table: Location of study
Location of study Powell River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 16,350 8,055 8,295   3,394,910 1,649,585 1,745,320
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 8,435 3,970 4,465   1,621,995 771,255 850,735
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 7,915 4,085 3,830   1,772,915 878,335 894,580
Inside Canada 6,675 3,360 3,315   1,365,495 673,085 692,405
Outside Canada 1,245 730 510   407,420 205,245 202,175
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Powell River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 16,350 8,055 8,295   3,394,910 1,649,590 1,745,320
In the labour force 67 9,170 4,875 4,290   2,226,380 1,166,660 1,059,725
Employed 68 8,585 4,590 3,990   2,092,770 1,099,535 993,230
Unemployed 69 585 285 300   133,615 67,120 66,490
Not in the labour force 70 7,185 3,180 4,005   1,168,525 482,930 685,600
Participation rate 71 56.1 60.5 51.7   65.6 70.7 60.7
Employment rate 72 52.5 57.0 48.1   61.6 66.7 56.9
Unemployment rate 73 6.4 5.8 7.0   6.0 5.8 6.3
Table: Occupation
Occupation Powell River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 9,020 4,800 4,215   2,193,115 1,151,405 1,041,710
A Management occupations 75 815 500 320   229,945 144,745 85,200
B Business, finance and administration occupations 1,060 140 920   375,975 103,055 272,915
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 420 355 65   138,955 110,495 28,455
D Health occupations 575 105 470   120,360 26,515 93,850
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 720 200 520   178,040 59,870 118,170
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 175 90 80   76,460 35,540 40,920
G Sales and service occupations 2,255 735 1,515   555,880 227,020 328,860
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 1,735 1,630 105   339,500 317,075 22,420
I Occupations unique to primary industry 780 630 150   86,460 62,190 24,270
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 490 415 75   91,545 64,895 26,650
Table: Industry
Industry Powell River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 9,020 4,805 4,215   2,193,115 1,151,410 1,041,710
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 970 825 150   107,760 76,650 31,110
Construction 800 720 80   166,100 145,130 20,965
Manufacturing 980 820 155   189,120 139,380 49,740
Wholesale trade 100 65 35   92,020 61,540 30,475
Retail trade 1,080 400 680   248,950 109,840 139,115
Finance and real estate 315 80 230   134,940 58,085 76,850
Health care and social services 1,030 205 825   213,085 38,855 174,235
Educational services 620 200 420   152,565 52,355 100,205
Business services 1,420 835 585   436,665 264,515 172,150
Other services 1,695 650 1,045   451,905 205,055 246,855
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Powell River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 14,855 7,165 7,690   3,101,125 1,475,830 1,625,295
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 14,735 7,105 7,630   3,059,710 1,451,135 1,608,575
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 5,300 2,340 2,965   1,194,955 525,710 669,245
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 3,105 1,375 1,730   593,385 244,550 348,835
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Powell River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 10,280 5,415 4,865   2,419,215 1,253,025 1,166,185
English 10,135 5,360 4,775   2,308,370 1,197,835 1,110,535
French 50 25 25   5,525 1,670 3,855
Non-official language 50 20 30   79,415 40,630 38,790
English and French 10 0 0   2,970 1,275 1,695
English and non-official language 30 10 25   22,435 11,375 11,060
French and non-official language 0 0 0   125 75 45
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   365 165 200
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Powell River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 8,585 4,590 3,995   2,092,770 1,099,535 993,235
Worked at home 865 385 485   188,755 89,455 99,300
Worked outside Canada 25 10 15   13,955 9,805 4,150
No fixed workplace address 1,365 1,105 265   274,055 208,230 65,825
Worked at usual place 6,320 3,090 3,230   1,615,995 792,045 823,955
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 4,285 1,985 2,300   787,185 358,565 428,620
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 1,675 885 795   746,830 383,710 363,115
Worked in a different census division (county) 275 160 115   72,020 43,435 28,585
Worked in a different province 80 60 25   9,965 6,330 3,635
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Powell River (CD)   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 7,690 4,195 3,495   1,890,055 1,000,275 889,780
Car, truck, van, as driver 6,005 3,295 2,710   1,353,790 755,115 598,675
Car, truck, van, as passenger 585 375 210   145,840 63,700 82,145
Public transit 125 60 70   195,145 81,655 113,490
Walked or bicycled 750 320 430   167,650 82,510 85,135
All other modes 220 150 70   27,620 17,295 10,330
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Powell River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 19,330 9,575 9,755   4,074,380 1,998,385 2,075,995
Total visible minority population 85 530 225 300   1,008,855 484,110 524,750
Chinese 120 65 55   407,225 195,325 211,900
South Asian 86 60 35 25   262,290 130,065 132,225
Black 65 15 50   28,315 14,915 13,395
Filipino 75 30 40   88,075 37,070 51,005
Latin American 15 0 15   28,965 13,385 15,575
Southeast Asian 87 50 20 30   40,685 19,780 20,910
Arab 0 0 0   8,635 4,670 3,965
West Asian 88 0 0 0   29,810 15,445 14,360
Korean 40 15 25   50,490 24,170 26,320
Japanese 90 35 60   35,060 14,950 20,115
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 10 0 0   3,880 1,985 1,900
Multiple visible minority 90 10 0 0   25,420 12,345 13,070
Not a visible minority 91 18,805 9,350 9,450   3,065,525 1,514,275 1,551,250
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Powell River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 10,315 5,560 4,755   2,392,805 1,235,450 1,157,350
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 20,599 27,581 17,021   25,722 32,375 20,458
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 3,780 2,310 1,470   1,113,365 652,200 461,165
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 43,790 50,297 34,550   42,230 48,070 36,739
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Powell River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 15,510 7,790 7,725   3,230,565 1,580,450 1,650,110
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 22,061 30,173 17,625   24,867 31,598 19,997
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 20,587 27,379 16,846   22,785 28,251 18,930
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 66.1 69.5 60.3   75.1 78.5 69.8
Government transfers - As a % of total income 15.8 12.8 21.0   10.7 7.9 15.0
Other money - As a % of total income 18.0 17.6 18.7   14.2 13.6 15.2
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 18,500 9,175 9,320   3,978,215 1,949,320 2,028,895
% in low income before tax - All persons 13.3 12.6 13.9   17.3 16.2 18.2
% in low income after tax - All persons 9.4 9.6 9.2   13.1 12.6 13.6
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 12.6 12.4 13.0   19.6 19.5 19.6
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 8.5 8.9 7.8   14.9 14.8 14.9

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Powell River, British Columbia (Code5927) (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 May 27, 2024).

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