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2006 Community Profiles

 
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Matane (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 22,247   7,546,131
Population in 2001 1 22,507   7,237,479
2001 to 2006 population change (%) -1.2   4.3
Total private dwellings 2 11,640   3,452,300
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 10,032   3,188,713
Population density per square kilometre 6.7   5.6
Land area (square km) 3,318.95   1,356,366.78
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Matane (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 22,245 10,980 11,265   7,546,130 3,687,695 3,858,440
0 to 4 years 870 490 385   375,270 191,565 183,710
5 to 9 years 945 495 450   398,980 203,985 195,000
10 to 14 years 1,185 620 565   478,255 243,595 234,655
15 to 19 years 1,360 700 665   475,005 242,185 232,820
20 to 24 years 1,090 550 545   472,170 238,440 233,730
25 to 29 years 1,150 595 560   492,870 245,335 247,540
30 to 34 years 1,055 525 530   467,325 232,800 234,525
35 to 39 years 1,140 565 570   502,300 250,340 251,960
40 to 44 years 1,735 845 890   619,120 308,570 310,550
45 to 49 years 2,105 1,015 1,090   644,040 318,145 325,895
50 to 54 years 2,080 1,025 1,055   588,085 289,780 298,300
55 to 59 years 1,985 1,000 990   524,350 257,790 266,560
60 to 64 years 1,625 845 775   428,070 208,805 219,270
65 to 69 years 1,165 580 590   315,560 150,165 165,395
70 to 74 years 925 440 485   268,145 121,940 146,205
75 to 79 years 830 370 465   220,530 92,485 128,045
80 to 84 years 585 210 370   156,775 58,075 98,695
85 years and over 410 120 295   119,285 33,695 85,585
Median age of the population 5 46.4 45.6 47.1   41.0 39.9 41.9
% of the population aged 15 and over 86.5 85.4 87.6   83.4 82.7 84.1
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Matane (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 19,245 9,380 9,865   6,293,620 3,048,550 3,245,070
Not in a common-law relationship 14,950 7,235 7,715   5,071,770 2,435,400 2,636,370
In a common-law relationship 4,295 2,145 2,150   1,221,855 613,155 608,700
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Matane (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 19,245 9,380 9,865   6,293,620 3,048,550 3,245,070
Never legally married (single) 8 8,205 4,335 3,860   2,721,330 1,425,090 1,296,245
Legally married (and not separated) 9 7,065 3,530 3,545   2,361,855 1,181,340 1,180,515
Separated, but still legally married 10 255 120 130   132,285 60,240 72,045
Divorced 11 2,115 1,045 1,070   667,400 300,510 366,895
Widowed 12 1,605 350 1,260   410,750 81,375 329,375
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Matane (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 10,050   3,189,345
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 65.8   45.7
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 4.1   4.9
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 1.1   2.4
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 6.2   8.0
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 18.9   32.8
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   5.1
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 3.9   1.2
Number of owned dwellings 16 7,170   1,917,735
Number of rented dwellings 17 2,880   1,267,945
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 8,740   2,340,830
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 1,310   848,515
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 11.7   7.7
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.1   5.8
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.1   1.0
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 82,086   182,399
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Matane (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 6,580   2,121,610
Number of married-couple families 22 3,445   1,156,930
Number of common-law-couple families 23 2,155   611,850
Number of lone-parent families 985   352,825
Number of female lone-parent families 785   274,885
Number of male lone-parent families 195   77,935
Average number of persons in all census families 2.7   2.9
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.7   3.0
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.9   2.9
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.3   2.5
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.4   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.2   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 47,324   58,678
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 48,149   63,327
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 56,517   65,132
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 28,466   37,195
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 27,095   34,689
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 36,156   47,362
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 42,633   50,719
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 43,018   54,307
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 49,040   55,734
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 27,130   35,120
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 26,817   33,254
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 33,456   41,758
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Matane (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 10,050   3,189,345
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 2,270   818,445
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 3,260   916,525
One-person households 3,265   980,340
Other household types 28 1,255   474,030
Average household size 2.2   2.3
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 36,423   46,419
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 63,618   76,339
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 42,277   55,438
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 17,758   23,598
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 32,493   41,760
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 33,485   40,447
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 56,453   65,160
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 38,692   47,684
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 17,199   21,413
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 31,284   38,510
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 418   566
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 436   717
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Matane (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 21,880 10,870 11,010   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
English only 125 45 80   575,555 282,845 292,710
French only 21,525 10,700 10,825   5,877,660 2,875,665 3,001,990
English and French 35 10 25   43,335 21,135 22,200
Other language(s) 33 195 110 85   939,350 466,330 473,020
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Matane (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 21,880 10,865 11,010   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
English only 20 20 0   336,785 164,435 172,350
French only 18,365 8,850 9,510   4,010,880 1,855,540 2,155,340
English and French 3,475 1,990 1,485   3,017,860 1,598,220 1,419,645
Neither English nor French 20 0 10   70,375 27,785 42,590
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Matane (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 21,880 10,865 11,010   7,435,905 3,645,980 3,789,925
English 35 15 25   744,430 365,970 378,465
French 21,675 10,755 10,920   6,027,735 2,955,945 3,071,785
Non-official language 95 50 45   518,320 252,850 265,470
English and French 65 45 20   52,325 25,465 26,865
English and non-official language 0 0 0   26,560 12,825 13,740
French and non-official language 0 0 0   54,490 26,740 27,750
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   12,035 6,185 5,855
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Matane (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 21,875 10,870 11,010   7,435,900 3,645,975 3,789,925
Non-immigrants 37 21,650 10,760 10,890   6,535,430 3,202,640 3,332,785
Immigrants 38 160 75 85   851,555 417,920 433,635
Before 1991 75 35 40   438,940 217,040 221,900
1991 to 2000 50 20 30   218,715 105,540 113,175
2001 to 2006 39 35 20 15   193,905 95,340 98,560
Non-permanent residents 40 65 30 30   48,915 25,410 23,500
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Matane (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 21,880 10,870 11,010   7,435,905 3,645,980 3,789,925
Canadian citizens 21,790 10,820 10,965   7,155,510 3,509,030 3,646,480
Canadian citizens under age 18 3,855 2,020 1,840   1,499,220 766,560 732,655
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 17,930 8,800 9,135   5,656,290 2,742,475 2,913,820
Not Canadian citizens 42 85 45 40   280,390 136,945 143,445
Table: Generation status
Generation status Matane (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 18,880 9,275 9,605   6,184,490 3,007,830 3,176,660
1st generation 44 160 75 85   840,970 415,500 425,465
2nd generation 45 230 95 135   403,405 198,475 204,930
3rd generation or more 46 18,485 9,105 9,380   4,940,110 2,393,855 2,546,260
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Matane (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 21,735 10,790 10,945   7,358,260 3,606,500 3,751,760
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 19,395 9,605 9,790   6,450,410 3,161,110 3,289,295
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 1,350 720 630   524,270 257,535 266,735
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 935 435 500   312,140 152,355 159,785
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 30 15 20   23,080 11,665 11,415
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 25 15 10   48,360 23,840 24,525
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Matane (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 21,010 10,370 10,645   7,059,875 3,454,425 3,605,450
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 14,965 7,415 7,555   4,368,530 2,138,945 2,229,585
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 3,340 1,635 1,705   1,452,230 707,125 745,105
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 2,530 1,245 1,285   969,300 472,940 496,360
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 100 30 70   73,555 36,785 36,770
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 70 40 30   196,260 98,630 97,630
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Matane (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 21,880 10,865 11,010   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
Aboriginal identity population 50 115 45 70   108,425 53,525 54,905
Non-Aboriginal identity population 21,765 10,825 10,940   7,327,475 3,592,450 3,735,020
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Matane (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 18,880 9,275 9,605   6,184,490 3,007,830 3,176,660
No certificate, diploma or degree 6,625 3,220 3,400   1,547,875 750,215 797,660
High school certificate or equivalent 52 3,445 1,440 2,010   1,377,585 625,295 752,290
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 3,595 2,360 1,235   945,965 571,855 374,115
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 2,865 1,270 1,600   992,365 437,890 554,475
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 855 310 550   301,140 123,700 177,440
University certificate, diploma or degree 1,490 675 815   1,019,550 498,880 520,680
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 2,440 1,210 1,235   944,770 480,525 464,245
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,125 620 505   347,860 193,810 154,050
High school certificate or equivalent 55 545 240 305   271,780 137,325 134,455
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 290 210 80   84,495 51,075 33,415
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 370 120 250   168,685 71,235 97,455
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 35 10 25   19,290 7,825 11,465
University certificate, diploma or degree 85 15 70   52,660 19,255 33,400
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 2,200 1,150 1,050   955,545 475,005 480,540
No certificate, diploma or degree 435 275 155   113,280 67,330 45,945
High school certificate or equivalent 58 260 130 130   151,140 81,910 69,225
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 590 370 220   179,115 104,245 74,865
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 570 275 295   205,210 93,560 111,645
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 40 20 20   44,125 18,715 25,410
University certificate, diploma or degree 295 75 220   262,685 109,235 153,445
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 10,615 5,265 5,350   3,283,280 1,618,280 1,665,000
No certificate, diploma or degree 2,870 1,380 1,495   611,840 305,290 306,550
High school certificate or equivalent 61 2,020 820 1,200   743,790 329,075 414,720
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,390 1,535 855   586,215 349,950 236,265
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 1,770 810 960   537,325 239,090 298,235
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 560 200 360   186,105 77,785 108,325
University certificate, diploma or degree 1,005 525 475   617,990 317,085 300,905
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Matane (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 18,880 9,275 9,605   6,184,490 3,007,830 3,176,660
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 10,070 4,665 5,405   2,925,465 1,375,505 1,549,950
Education 920 225 695   253,465 60,615 192,850
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 290 115 180   135,195 61,265 73,930
Humanities 345 145 200   195,940 78,420 117,520
Social and behavioural sciences and law 445 80 360   296,070 104,205 191,865
Business, management and public administration 1,885 555 1,330   744,150 266,295 477,860
Physical and life sciences and technologies 225 150 75   111,905 61,635 50,265
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 145 105 40   142,565 94,065 48,500
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 2,420 2,365 60   721,800 669,985 51,815
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 470 390 80   73,760 52,590 21,170
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 935 165 765   364,510 76,110 288,405
Personal, protective and transportation services 715 310 400   218,580 106,760 111,820
Other 64 0 0 0   1,080 375 700
Table: Location of study
Location of study Matane (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 18,880 9,275 9,605   6,184,490 3,007,825 3,176,660
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 10,070 4,665 5,405   2,925,465 1,375,505 1,549,950
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 8,810 4,615 4,195   3,259,025 1,632,320 1,626,705
Inside Canada 8,705 4,535 4,165   2,976,490 1,480,120 1,496,370
Outside Canada 110 75 30   282,540 152,195 130,340
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Matane (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 18,880 9,275 9,605   6,184,490 3,007,825 3,176,660
In the labour force 67 10,540 5,645 4,890   4,015,200 2,124,040 1,891,160
Employed 68 9,325 4,800 4,525   3,735,505 1,967,185 1,768,320
Unemployed 69 1,215 845 365   279,695 156,855 122,840
Not in the labour force 70 8,340 3,630 4,715   2,169,290 883,785 1,285,500
Participation rate 71 55.8 60.9 50.9   64.9 70.6 59.5
Employment rate 72 49.4 51.8 47.1   60.4 65.4 55.7
Unemployment rate 73 11.5 15.0 7.5   7.0 7.4 6.5
Table: Occupation
Occupation Matane (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 10,240 5,455 4,790   3,929,675 2,080,280 1,849,400
A Management occupations 75 750 440 310   353,065 229,145 123,915
B Business, finance and administration occupations 1,390 270 1,110   715,465 211,345 504,125
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 370 285 85   255,930 198,940 56,990
D Health occupations 590 95 495   236,205 49,660 186,550
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 980 310 665   357,915 109,150 248,770
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 185 70 110   126,355 57,915 68,440
G Sales and service occupations 2,540 935 1,605   940,290 424,805 515,485
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 2,020 1,915 110   581,045 540,255 40,795
I Occupations unique to primary industry 585 540 40   101,365 81,280 20,090
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 825 585 240   262,030 177,795 84,240
Table: Industry
Industry Matane (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 10,240 5,455 4,785   3,929,675 2,080,280 1,849,395
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 810 715 95   145,985 108,940 37,045
Construction 455 400 55   205,665 182,110 23,550
Manufacturing 1,785 1,330 460   573,550 404,135 169,410
Wholesale trade 265 190 70   173,190 115,020 58,175
Retail trade 1,290 580 710   472,030 218,795 253,240
Finance and real estate 335 120 215   211,230 85,495 125,730
Health care and social services 1,385 230 1,150   441,705 90,755 350,950
Educational services 820 335 490   270,895 91,725 179,170
Business services 1,085 735 350   673,565 419,925 253,640
Other services 2,005 825 1,180   761,855 363,375 398,475
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Matane (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 17,160 8,205 8,950   5,643,450 2,673,875 2,969,575
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 16,945 8,055 8,890   5,559,160 2,617,675 2,941,480
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 6,475 2,895 3,585   2,333,500 1,040,080 1,293,415
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 3,940 1,515 2,425   1,151,790 474,105 677,685
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Matane (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 11,340 6,065 5,275   4,266,965 2,241,370 2,025,590
English 160 110 55   531,935 285,910 246,030
French 11,070 5,900 5,165   3,498,285 1,830,000 1,668,285
Non-official language 0 0 0   32,725 16,555 16,170
English and French 100 45 50   185,660 99,010 86,650
English and non-official language 0 0 0   4,935 2,715 2,220
French and non-official language 0 0 0   4,555 2,290 2,265
English, French and non-official language 15 15 0   8,860 4,885 3,980
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Matane (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 9,325 4,800 4,525   3,735,505 1,967,185 1,768,320
Worked at home 585 255 325   249,750 127,835 121,910
Worked outside Canada 20 0 10   11,500 8,270 3,230
No fixed workplace address 795 585 210   300,445 230,700 69,745
Worked at usual place 7,925 3,950 3,975   3,173,810 1,600,380 1,573,430
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 5,705 2,815 2,885   1,717,370 820,230 897,135
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 1,520 735 785   469,675 237,180 232,495
Worked in a different census division (county) 680 400 280   920,255 508,140 412,115
Worked in a different province 25 0 20   66,510 34,830 31,680
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Matane (CD)   Quebec
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 8,725 4,535 4,185   3,474,255 1,831,075 1,643,175
Car, truck, van, as driver 7,220 3,730 3,485   2,525,440 1,417,850 1,107,595
Car, truck, van, as passenger 555 275 280   192,310 74,565 117,750
Public transit 85 60 20   445,250 183,780 261,475
Walked or bicycled 745 400 345   278,975 136,360 142,610
All other modes 120 70 45   32,275 18,525 13,750
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Matane (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 21,880 10,870 11,010   7,435,900 3,645,980 3,789,925
Total visible minority population 85 75 25 50   654,355 320,875 333,475
Chinese 30 0 30   79,825 36,385 43,440
South Asian 86 0 0 0   72,850 37,910 34,935
Black 0 0 0   188,070 89,385 98,685
Filipino 0 0 0   24,200 9,170 15,030
Latin American 20 15 10   89,510 44,000 45,510
Southeast Asian 87 0 0 0   50,460 24,595 25,865
Arab 10 10 0   109,020 59,410 49,605
West Asian 88 0 0 0   16,120 8,645 7,470
Korean 0 0 0   5,310 2,540 2,770
Japanese 0 0 0   3,535 1,355 2,180
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 0 0 0   4,155 1,920 2,235
Multiple visible minority 90 0 0 0   11,310 5,565 5,745
Not a visible minority 91 21,805 10,845 10,960   6,781,550 3,325,100 3,456,450
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Matane (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 11,345 6,125 5,220   4,225,875 2,221,995 2,003,885
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 19,824 23,810 16,930   25,464 30,197 20,925
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 4,450 2,400 2,050   2,136,705 1,210,545 926,160
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 34,373 39,493 29,272   37,722 42,021 32,849
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Matane (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 17,860 8,915 8,940   5,876,975 2,884,710 2,992,265
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 19,391 25,044 16,188   24,430 30,074 19,828
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 18,585 22,652 15,794   22,471 26,302 18,951
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 65.0 68.8 59.5   73.2 76.7 68.1
Government transfers - As a % of total income 24.1 20.6 29.1   13.9 9.9 19.7
Other money - As a % of total income 10.9 10.7 11.4   12.9 13.4 12.2
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 21,755 10,815 10,945   7,349,680 3,604,885 3,744,790
% in low income before tax - All persons 13.6 13.1 14.1   17.2 15.6 18.7
% in low income after tax - All persons 8.3 8.5 8.1   12.5 11.7 13.3
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 13.2 14.5 12.1   17.6 17.5 17.6
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 8.3 9.3 7.3   12.5 12.4 12.6

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Matane, Quebec (Code2408) (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 22, 2024).

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