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2006 Community Profiles

 
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Peace River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 58,264   4,113,487
Population in 2001 1 55,080   3,907,738
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 5.8   5.3
Total private dwellings 2 24,019   1,788,474
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 22,335   1,642,715
Population density per square kilometre 0.5   4.4
Land area (square km) 117,761.07   924,815.43
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Peace River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 58,265 29,895 28,370   4,113,485 2,013,990 2,099,495
0 to 4 years 4,165 2,120 2,040   201,880 103,295 98,590
5 to 9 years 4,110 2,115 1,995   220,700 113,175 107,525
10 to 14 years 4,515 2,250 2,260   257,025 132,275 124,750
15 to 19 years 4,525 2,310 2,210   273,560 140,335 133,225
20 to 24 years 4,520 2,465 2,060   265,905 134,085 131,820
25 to 29 years 4,045 2,120 1,920   245,275 120,260 125,020
30 to 34 years 3,910 1,980 1,930   254,575 122,835 131,740
35 to 39 years 4,170 2,100 2,065   290,645 140,555 150,090
40 to 44 years 4,810 2,480 2,325   334,835 162,675 172,165
45 to 49 years 4,735 2,430 2,305   344,140 167,040 177,100
50 to 54 years 3,970 2,040 1,925   320,115 156,595 163,520
55 to 59 years 3,255 1,665 1,585   289,425 142,575 146,850
60 to 64 years 2,410 1,280 1,130   215,590 106,815 108,780
65 to 69 years 1,755 950 805   169,765 83,055 86,720
70 to 74 years 1,405 705 700   143,630 70,200 73,425
75 to 79 years 940 465 475   120,435 55,640 64,800
80 to 84 years 620 270 350   89,925 36,895 53,035
85 years and over 410 150 260   76,045 25,690 50,360
Median age of the population 5 34.2 34.0 34.4   40.8 40.0 41.5
% of the population aged 15 and over 78.0 78.3 77.8   83.5 82.7 84.2
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Peace River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 45,475 23,405 22,065   3,433,880 1,665,245 1,768,635
Not in a common-law relationship 39,660 20,505 19,155   3,154,005 1,524,985 1,629,020
In a common-law relationship 5,810 2,905 2,910   279,875 140,260 139,620
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Peace River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 45,470 23,410 22,070   3,433,880 1,665,240 1,768,640
Never legally married (single) 8 16,035 9,235 6,800   1,102,395 591,495 510,905
Legally married (and not separated) 9 22,480 11,285 11,195   1,730,480 863,210 867,275
Separated, but still legally married 10 1,625 760 865   110,575 48,710 61,860
Divorced 11 3,355 1,695 1,660   285,860 120,815 165,045
Widowed 12 1,985 435 1,550   204,570 41,015 163,555
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Peace River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 22,335   1,643,150
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 70.0   49.2
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 3.8   3.1
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 5.4   6.9
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 0.6   10.0
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 11.6   20.9
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.5   7.1
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 8.3   2.8
Number of owned dwellings 16 16,530   1,145,050
Number of rented dwellings 17 5,620   493,995
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 16,085   1,017,335
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 6,255   625,815
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 9.6   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 1.3   1.9
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 215,561   418,703
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Peace River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 16,255   1,161,420
Number of married-couple families 22 10,985   844,430
Number of common-law-couple families 23 3,050   141,825
Number of lone-parent families 2,225   175,160
Number of female lone-parent families 1,550   139,770
Number of male lone-parent families 675   35,395
Average number of persons in all census families 3.0   2.9
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 3.1   3.0
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.9   2.6
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.5   2.5
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.5   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.6   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 71,956   62,346
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 80,834   69,207
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 69,340   62,202
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 38,054   35,437
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 35,656   33,592
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 46,262   45,332
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 62,647   54,737
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 68,497   60,126
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 59,493   54,288
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 36,032   33,431
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 33,662   31,946
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 41,553   40,649
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Peace River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 22,335   1,643,150
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 7,085   432,420
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 6,565   486,040
One-person households 5,470   460,580
Other household types 28 3,220   264,105
Average household size 2.6   2.5
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 61,866   52,709
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 87,333   79,509
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 69,201   63,969
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 31,272   27,773
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 51,196   47,266
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 53,658   46,472
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 74,186   68,639
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 60,693   55,748
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 27,900   24,987
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 46,988   43,242
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 718   752
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 837   876
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Peace River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 58,035 29,790 28,245   4,074,380 1,998,390 2,076,000
English only 51,090 26,360 24,730   2,875,770 1,429,035 1,446,735
French only 745 405 335   54,740 26,910 27,835
English and French 125 65 65   5,920 2,715 3,205
Other language(s) 33 6,075 2,960 3,110   1,137,945 539,730 598,220
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Peace River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 58,035 29,785 28,250   4,074,385 1,998,385 2,075,995
English only 54,745 28,305 26,440   3,653,365 1,816,370 1,836,995
French only 10 0 0   2,070 960 1,115
English and French 2,915 1,310 1,605   295,640 132,285 163,360
Neither English nor French 360 165 195   123,305 48,775 74,525
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Peace River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 58,030 29,785 28,250   4,074,385 1,998,390 2,075,995
English 54,930 28,205 26,725   3,341,285 1,648,770 1,692,515
French 110 70 40   15,325 7,325 8,000
Non-official language 2,680 1,370 1,310   639,380 304,615 334,770
English and French 35 10 25   3,615 1,545 2,065
English and non-official language 275 130 140   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 Peace River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 58,035 29,790 28,245   4,074,385 1,998,385 2,076,000
Non-immigrants 37 53,725 27,700 26,025   2,904,240 1,443,245 1,460,995
Immigrants 38 4,155 2,030 2,125   1,119,215 531,345 587,865
Before 1991 2,700 1,360 1,340   605,680 291,490 314,190
1991 to 2000 870 380 490   335,695 156,855 178,835
2001 to 2006 39 580 285 295   177,840 83,005 94,840
Non-permanent residents 40 155 60 95   50,925 23,795 27,130
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Peace River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 58,035 29,790 28,245   4,074,380 1,998,385 2,076,000
Canadian citizens 56,650 29,135 27,515   3,761,225 1,853,355 1,907,870
Canadian citizens under age 18 15,460 7,875 7,580   801,105 412,440 388,665
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 41,195 21,255 19,935   2,960,120 1,440,915 1,519,210
Not Canadian citizens 42 1,385 655 725   313,155 145,030 168,125
Table: Generation status
Generation status Peace River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 45,180 23,215 21,965   3,394,910 1,649,590 1,745,320
1st generation 44 4,140 2,025 2,110   1,121,545 530,595 590,950
2nd generation 45 7,520 3,775 3,750   754,835 366,150 388,685
3rd generation or more 46 33,520 17,415 16,100   1,518,530 752,850 765,685
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Peace River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 57,130 29,350 27,780   4,034,385 1,978,305 2,056,080
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 46,320 23,755 22,565   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) 5,475 2,770 2,705   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 3,180 1,615 1,570   194,090 94,920 99,165
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 1,930 1,080 845   55,855 27,880 27,980
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 230 135 95   61,470 29,660 31,810
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Peace River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 53,790 27,615 26,175   3,871,915 1,895,050 1,976,860
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 28,750 14,765 13,980   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) 12,345 6,245 6,100   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 7,875 4,060 3,810   528,500 257,610 270,885
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 4,155 2,205 1,950   164,715 82,665 82,040
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 670 335 335   206,210 98,015 108,200
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Peace River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 58,035 29,785 28,245   4,074,385 1,998,385 2,076,000
Aboriginal identity population 50 6,985 3,615 3,375   196,070 94,855 101,220
Non-Aboriginal identity population 51,045 26,175 24,870   3,878,310 1,903,530 1,974,780
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Peace River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 45,180 23,220 21,965   3,394,910 1,649,590 1,745,320
No certificate, diploma or degree 13,590 7,445 6,150   675,345 334,185 341,155
High school certificate or equivalent 52 13,015 5,785 7,225   946,645 437,070 509,575
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 6,470 4,720 1,750   368,355 240,530 127,830
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 7,295 3,225 4,075   565,900 238,185 327,715
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 1,210 445 770   184,395 76,290 108,105
University certificate, diploma or degree 3,600 1,605 1,995   654,265 323,330 330,930
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 8,985 4,725 4,255   538,010 275,720 262,290
No certificate, diploma or degree 4,045 2,015 2,030   200,900 107,480 93,415
High school certificate or equivalent 55 3,370 1,840 1,530   222,060 114,920 107,140
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 635 465 175   20,750 12,500 8,245
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 710 330 380   43,660 20,030 23,630
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 95 30 65   16,285 7,290 9,000
University certificate, diploma or degree 125 40 85   34,355 13,500 20,855
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 7,855 4,050 3,800   497,715 240,980 256,735
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,380 765 615   46,860 26,615 20,245
High school certificate or equivalent 58 2,705 1,270 1,435   130,165 69,805 60,365
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,120 865 255   46,040 28,350 17,695
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 1,540 700 840   99,325 41,670 57,655
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 220 70 150   30,820 13,310 17,510
University certificate, diploma or degree 885 380 505   144,505 61,230 83,275
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 23,370 11,940 11,435   1,786,750 868,970 917,780
No certificate, diploma or degree 5,700 3,425 2,285   235,340 121,720 113,620
High school certificate or equivalent 61 6,085 2,365 3,720   461,105 204,265 256,835
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 3,980 2,845 1,140   227,410 148,500 78,905
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 4,570 1,995 2,575   347,685 144,740 202,945
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 745 300 445   108,205 44,140 64,060
University certificate, diploma or degree 2,290 1,015 1,270   407,010 205,605 201,405
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Peace River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 45,180 23,220 21,960   3,394,905 1,649,585 1,745,320
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 26,605 13,235 13,370   1,621,995 771,255 850,740
Education 1,700 370 1,335   135,905 35,125 100,775
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 400 205 200   76,385 34,995 41,390
Humanities 690 310 375   101,875 40,805 61,070
Social and behavioural sciences and law 980 265 715   177,185 67,235 109,950
Business, management and public administration 3,180 655 2,530   366,975 136,540 230,435
Physical and life sciences and technologies 280 180 100   63,415 36,015 27,400
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 300 165 135   66,200 40,145 26,055
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 6,695 6,340 355   385,325 356,705 28,620
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 990 715 275   45,020 30,265 14,745
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 2,165 325 1,845   252,655 48,205 204,450
Personal, protective and transportation services 1,165 450 710   101,725 52,210 49,515
Other 64 10 0 0   245 70 170
Table: Location of study
Location of study Peace River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 45,180 23,220 21,960   3,394,910 1,649,585 1,745,320
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 26,605 13,230 13,370   1,621,995 771,255 850,735
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 18,575 9,985 8,590   1,772,915 878,335 894,580
Inside Canada 17,130 9,250 7,875   1,365,495 673,085 692,405
Outside Canada 1,445 735 710   407,420 205,245 202,175
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Peace River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 45,180 23,220 21,960   3,394,910 1,649,590 1,745,320
In the labour force 67 34,405 19,405 14,995   2,226,380 1,166,660 1,059,725
Employed 68 32,530 18,265 14,265   2,092,770 1,099,535 993,230
Unemployed 69 1,875 1,140 735   133,615 67,120 66,490
Not in the labour force 70 10,775 3,815 6,960   1,168,525 482,930 685,600
Participation rate 71 76.2 83.6 68.3   65.6 70.7 60.7
Employment rate 72 72.0 78.7 65.0   61.6 66.7 56.9
Unemployment rate 73 5.4 5.9 4.9   6.0 5.8 6.3
Table: Occupation
Occupation Peace River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 34,235 19,315 14,915   2,193,115 1,151,405 1,041,710
A Management occupations 75 2,665 1,645 1,020   229,945 144,745 85,200
B Business, finance and administration occupations 5,225 805 4,415   375,975 103,055 272,915
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,570 1,290 275   138,955 110,495 28,455
D Health occupations 1,260 220 1,040   120,360 26,515 93,850
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 1,890 505 1,380   178,040 59,870 118,170
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 500 225 270   76,460 35,540 40,920
G Sales and service occupations 7,470 2,395 5,080   555,880 227,020 328,860
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 8,640 7,970 670   339,500 317,075 22,420
I Occupations unique to primary industry 3,600 3,000 595   86,460 62,190 24,270
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 1,420 1,245 170   91,545 64,895 26,650
Table: Industry
Industry Peace River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 34,235 19,315 14,915   2,193,115 1,151,410 1,041,710
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 7,230 5,735 1,495   107,760 76,650 31,110
Construction 3,660 3,090 570   166,100 145,130 20,965
Manufacturing 1,650 1,340 310   189,120 139,380 49,740
Wholesale trade 1,220 840 380   92,020 61,540 30,475
Retail trade 3,815 1,500 2,320   248,950 109,840 139,115
Finance and real estate 1,280 435 845   134,940 58,085 76,850
Health care and social services 2,170 300 1,865   213,085 38,855 174,235
Educational services 1,960 495 1,465   152,565 52,355 100,205
Business services 5,525 3,225 2,295   436,665 264,515 172,150
Other services 5,715 2,350 3,365   451,905 205,055 246,855
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Peace River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 41,945 20,940 21,005   3,101,125 1,475,830 1,625,295
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 41,485 20,640 20,840   3,059,710 1,451,135 1,608,575
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 18,620 8,330 10,295   1,194,955 525,710 669,245
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 6,255 2,700 3,555   593,385 244,550 348,835
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Peace River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 37,510 20,605 16,905   2,419,215 1,253,025 1,166,185
English 37,030 20,395 16,635   2,308,370 1,197,835 1,110,535
French 90 0 85   5,525 1,670 3,855
Non-official language 305 175 130   79,415 40,630 38,790
English and French 40 15 20   2,970 1,275 1,695
English and non-official language 50 15 35   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 Peace River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 32,530 18,265 14,265   2,092,770 1,099,535 993,235
Worked at home 3,570 1,750 1,825   188,755 89,455 99,300
Worked outside Canada 20 20 0   13,955 9,805 4,150
No fixed workplace address 6,005 5,030 975   274,055 208,230 65,825
Worked at usual place 22,925 11,470 11,455   1,615,995 792,045 823,955
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 13,700 6,490 7,215   787,185 358,565 428,620
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 8,435 4,465 3,975   746,830 383,710 363,115
Worked in a different census division (county) 345 195 140   72,020 43,435 28,585
Worked in a different province 440 320 120   9,965 6,330 3,635
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Peace 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 28,935 16,495 12,440   1,890,055 1,000,275 889,780
Car, truck, van, as driver 22,835 13,525 9,310   1,353,790 755,115 598,675
Car, truck, van, as passenger 2,995 1,545 1,455   145,840 63,700 82,145
Public transit 185 90 95   195,145 81,655 113,490
Walked or bicycled 2,370 1,015 1,355   167,650 82,510 85,135
All other modes 550 330 215   27,620 17,295 10,330
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Peace River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 58,035 29,785 28,250   4,074,380 1,998,385 2,075,995
Total visible minority population 85 1,235 545 695   1,008,855 484,110 524,750
Chinese 265 125 135   407,225 195,325 211,900
South Asian 86 260 125 135   262,290 130,065 132,225
Black 145 70 70   28,315 14,915 13,395
Filipino 235 85 150   88,075 37,070 51,005
Latin American 95 35 55   28,965 13,385 15,575
Southeast Asian 87 55 20 40   40,685 19,780 20,910
Arab 0 0 10   8,635 4,670 3,965
West Asian 88 20 10 10   29,810 15,445 14,360
Korean 80 30 55   50,490 24,170 26,320
Japanese 35 20 15   35,060 14,950 20,115
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 20 15 0   3,880 1,985 1,900
Multiple visible minority 90 20 10 10   25,420 12,345 13,070
Not a visible minority 91 56,795 29,245 27,550   3,065,525 1,514,275 1,551,250
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Peace River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 36,565 20,150 16,415   2,392,805 1,235,450 1,157,350
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 29,739 41,630 19,999   25,722 32,375 20,458
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 17,350 11,020 6,325   1,113,365 652,200 461,165
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 44,749 55,353 32,931   42,230 48,070 36,739
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Peace River (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 43,360 22,550 20,820   3,230,565 1,580,450 1,650,110
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 28,499 41,023 19,426   24,867 31,598 19,997
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 25,824 35,787 18,500   22,785 28,251 18,930
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 85.7 89.0 78.4   75.1 78.5 69.8
Government transfers - As a % of total income 7.9 5.1 14.0   10.7 7.9 15.0
Other money - As a % of total income 6.4 5.9 7.6   14.2 13.6 15.2
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 56,370 28,920 27,455   3,978,215 1,949,320 2,028,895
% in low income before tax - All persons 9.3 8.1 10.6   17.3 16.2 18.2
% in low income after tax - All persons 6.1 5.6 6.7   13.1 12.6 13.6
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 10.5 9.4 11.5   19.6 19.5 19.6
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 6.9 6.5 7.4   14.9 14.8 14.9

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Peace River, British Columbia (Code5955) (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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