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2006 Community Profiles

 
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Quebec
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Arthabaska (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 66,247   7,546,131†
Population in 2001 1 64,089   7,237,479†
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 3.4   4.3
Total private dwellings 2 29,458   3,452,300
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 27,526   3,188,713
Population density per square kilometre 35.1   5.6
Land area (square km) 1,889.53   1,356,366.78
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Arthabaska (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 66,245 32,610 33,640   7,546,130 3,687,695 3,858,440
0 to 4 years 3,375 1,690 1,685   375,270 191,565 183,710
5 to 9 years 3,695 1,890 1,805   398,980 203,985 195,000
10 to 14 years 4,370 2,225 2,150   478,255 243,595 234,655
15 to 19 years 4,370 2,305 2,070   475,005 242,185 232,820
20 to 24 years 3,955 2,000 1,950   472,170 238,440 233,730
25 to 29 years 4,100 2,125 1,980   492,870 245,335 247,540
30 to 34 years 3,825 1,940 1,885   467,325 232,800 234,525
35 to 39 years 3,950 1,920 2,035   502,300 250,340 251,960
40 to 44 years 5,090 2,535 2,560   619,120 308,570 310,550
45 to 49 years 5,440 2,700 2,745   644,040 318,145 325,895
50 to 54 years 5,400 2,720 2,670   588,085 289,780 298,300
55 to 59 years 4,755 2,360 2,390   524,350 257,790 266,560
60 to 64 years 4,000 1,935 2,060   428,070 208,805 219,270
65 to 69 years 2,925 1,445 1,480   315,560 150,165 165,395
70 to 74 years 2,440 1,140 1,300   268,145 121,940 146,205
75 to 79 years 1,995 840 1,155   220,530 92,485 128,045
80 to 84 years 1,405 505 895   156,775 58,075 98,695
85 years and over 1,155 330 825   119,285 33,695 85,585
Median age of the population 5 41.5 40.4 42.6   41.0 39.9 41.9
% of the population aged 15 and over 82.7 82.2 83.2   83.4 82.7 84.1
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Arthabaska (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 54,805 26,805 28,000   6,293,620 3,048,550 3,245,070
Not in a common-law relationship 42,815 20,815 21,995   5,071,770 2,435,400 2,636,370
In a common-law relationship 11,990 5,990 6,005   1,221,855 613,155 608,700
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Arthabaska (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 54,805 26,805 28,000   6,293,620 3,048,550 3,245,070
Never legally married (single) 8 23,365 12,510 10,860   2,721,330 1,425,090 1,296,245
Legally married (and not separated) 9 20,375 10,180 10,195   2,361,855 1,181,340 1,180,515
Separated, but still legally married 10 885 415 470   132,285 60,240 72,045
Divorced 11 6,330 2,940 3,395   667,400 300,510 366,895
Widowed 12 3,840 760 3,080   410,750 81,375 329,375
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Arthabaska (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 27,580   3,189,345
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 63.4   45.7
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 5.2   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 5.7   8.0
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 23.9   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 0.7   1.2
Number of owned dwellings 16 18,975   1,917,735
Number of rented dwellings 17 8,605   1,267,945
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 19,570   2,340,830
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 8,010   848,515
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 6.4   7.7
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 5.9   5.8
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.3   1.0
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 111,758   182,399
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Arthabaska (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 18,860   2,121,610
Number of married-couple families 22 9,895   1,156,930
Number of common-law-couple families 23 5,985   611,850
Number of lone-parent families 2,980   352,825
Number of female lone-parent families 2,310   274,885
Number of male lone-parent families 665   77,935
Average number of persons in all census families 2.9   2.9
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.9   3.0
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 3.0   2.9
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.5   2.5
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.5   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.4   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 52,227   58,678
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 57,061   63,327
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 58,474   65,132
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 33,584   37,195
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 30,192   34,689
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 41,776   47,362
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 46,184   50,719
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 49,908   54,307
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 50,057   55,734
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 31,841   35,120
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 29,602   33,254
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 37,990   41,758
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Arthabaska (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 27,580   3,189,345
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 7,220   818,445
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 8,535   916,525
One-person households 8,275   980,340
Other household types 28 3,550   474,030
Average household size 2.3   2.3
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 41,758   46,419
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 69,088   76,339
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 47,477   55,438
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 20,517   23,598
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 37,698   41,760
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 37,259   40,447
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 60,877   65,160
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 41,494   47,684
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 19,218   21,413
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 35,218   38,510
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 468   566
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 546   717
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Arthabaska (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 65,075 32,285 32,790   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
English only 550 290 255   575,555 282,845 292,710
French only 63,380 31,380 32,000   5,877,660 2,875,665 3,001,990
English and French 85 65 25   43,335 21,135 22,200
Other language(s) 33 1,055 550 505   939,350 466,330 473,020
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Arthabaska (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 65,075 32,285 32,790   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
English only 60 50 10   336,785 164,435 172,350
French only 52,600 25,100 27,500   4,010,880 1,855,540 2,155,340
English and French 12,360 7,115 5,250   3,017,860 1,598,220 1,419,645
Neither English nor French 50 20 30   70,375 27,785 42,590
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Arthabaska (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 65,075 32,290 32,790   7,435,905 3,645,980 3,789,925
English 270 140 130   744,430 365,970 378,465
French 63,905 31,685 32,220   6,027,735 2,955,945 3,071,785
Non-official language 635 315 315   518,320 252,850 265,470
English and French 155 70 85   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 105 70 30   54,490 26,740 27,750
English, French and non-official language 0 0 10   12,035 6,185 5,855
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Arthabaska (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 65,075 32,285 32,790   7,435,900 3,645,975 3,789,925
Non-immigrants 37 63,845 31,705 32,140   6,535,430 3,202,640 3,332,785
Immigrants 38 1,200 565 635   851,555 417,920 433,635
Before 1991 495 265 225   438,940 217,040 221,900
1991 to 2000 270 110 160   218,715 105,540 113,175
2001 to 2006 39 435 185 245   193,905 95,340 98,560
Non-permanent residents 40 25 10 15   48,915 25,410 23,500
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Arthabaska (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 65,075 32,290 32,790   7,435,905 3,645,980 3,789,925
Canadian citizens 64,560 32,065 32,495   7,155,510 3,509,030 3,646,480
Canadian citizens under age 18 14,075 7,275 6,805   1,499,220 766,560 732,655
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 50,485 24,795 25,690   5,656,290 2,742,475 2,913,820
Not Canadian citizens 42 515 220 295   280,390 136,945 143,445
Table: Generation status
Generation status Arthabaska (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 53,645 26,490 27,155   6,184,490 3,007,830 3,176,660
1st generation 44 1,065 545 520   840,970 415,500 425,465
2nd generation 45 825 410 415   403,405 198,475 204,930
3rd generation or more 46 51,750 25,530 26,215   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 Arthabaska (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 64,420 31,950 32,465   7,358,260 3,606,500 3,751,760
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 57,045 28,380 28,665   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) 3,730 1,790 1,940   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 3,370 1,620 1,755   312,140 152,355 159,785
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 60 30 30   23,080 11,665 11,415
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 200 130 70   48,360 23,840 24,525
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Arthabaska (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 61,705 30,615 31,090   7,059,875 3,454,425 3,605,450
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 40,165 20,220 19,945   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) 11,770 5,625 6,140   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 8,905 4,360 4,545   969,300 472,940 496,360
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 315 130 180   73,555 36,785 36,770
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 550 275 275   196,260 98,630 97,630
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Arthabaska (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 65,075 32,285 32,790   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
Aboriginal identity population 50 185 100 80   108,425 53,525 54,905
Non-Aboriginal identity population 64,890 32,185 32,705   7,327,475 3,592,450 3,735,020
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Arthabaska (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 53,640 26,485 27,155   6,184,490 3,007,830 3,176,660
No certificate, diploma or degree 17,085 8,840 8,245   1,547,875 750,215 797,660
High school certificate or equivalent 52 11,155 5,065 6,090   1,377,585 625,295 752,290
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 9,780 5,895 3,890   945,965 571,855 374,115
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 8,685 3,635 5,050   992,365 437,890 554,475
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 1,985 815 1,170   301,140 123,700 177,440
University certificate, diploma or degree 4,950 2,240 2,715   1,019,550 498,880 520,680
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 8,295 4,515 3,775   944,770 480,525 464,245
No certificate, diploma or degree 3,355 2,010 1,340   347,860 193,810 154,050
High school certificate or equivalent 55 2,110 1,160 950   271,780 137,325 134,455
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,035 645 390   84,495 51,075 33,415
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 1,420 560 860   168,685 71,235 97,455
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 95 50 50   19,290 7,825 11,465
University certificate, diploma or degree 285 95 190   52,660 19,255 33,400
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 7,890 4,030 3,860   955,545 475,005 480,540
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,145 790 360   113,280 67,330 45,945
High school certificate or equivalent 58 1,255 725 525   151,140 81,910 69,225
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,015 1,150 870   179,115 104,245 74,865
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 1,980 840 1,145   205,210 93,560 111,645
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 250 120 130   44,125 18,715 25,410
University certificate, diploma or degree 1,240 410 830   262,685 109,235 153,445
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 28,545 13,960 14,585   3,283,280 1,618,280 1,665,000
No certificate, diploma or degree 7,695 3,945 3,745   611,840 305,290 306,550
High school certificate or equivalent 61 6,050 2,525 3,520   743,790 329,075 414,720
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 5,910 3,565 2,345   586,215 349,950 236,265
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 4,670 1,990 2,680   537,325 239,090 298,235
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 1,260 505 755   186,105 77,785 108,325
University certificate, diploma or degree 2,965 1,425 1,540   617,990 317,085 300,905
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Arthabaska (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 53,640 26,490 27,155   6,184,490 3,007,830 3,176,660
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 28,240 13,905 14,335   2,925,465 1,375,505 1,549,950
Education 2,385 610 1,775   253,465 60,615 192,850
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 695 315 385   135,195 61,265 73,930
Humanities 1,250 510 740   195,940 78,420 117,520
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,495 360 1,135   296,070 104,205 191,865
Business, management and public administration 5,920 1,940 3,980   744,150 266,295 477,860
Physical and life sciences and technologies 380 245 130   111,905 61,635 50,265
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 695 480 215   142,565 94,065 48,500
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 6,445 6,105 340   721,800 669,985 51,815
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,140 830 310   73,760 52,590 21,170
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 3,095 525 2,570   364,510 76,110 288,405
Personal, protective and transportation services 1,890 665 1,225   218,580 106,760 111,820
Other 64 10 0 15   1,080 375 700
Table: Location of study
Location of study Arthabaska (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 53,640 26,490 27,155   6,184,490 3,007,825 3,176,660
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 28,240 13,905 14,335   2,925,465 1,375,505 1,549,950
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 25,400 12,580 12,815   3,259,025 1,632,320 1,626,705
Inside Canada 25,070 12,370 12,705   2,976,490 1,480,120 1,496,370
Outside Canada 330 220 115   282,540 152,195 130,340
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Arthabaska (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 53,640 26,490 27,155   6,184,490 3,007,825 3,176,660
In the labour force 67 34,780 18,870 15,905   4,015,200 2,124,040 1,891,160
Employed 68 32,840 17,790 15,055   3,735,505 1,967,185 1,768,320
Unemployed 69 1,935 1,080 850   279,695 156,855 122,840
Not in the labour force 70 18,865 7,615 11,250   2,169,290 883,785 1,285,500
Participation rate 71 64.8 71.2 58.6   64.9 70.6 59.5
Employment rate 72 61.2 67.2 55.4   60.4 65.4 55.7
Unemployment rate 73 5.6 5.7 5.3   7.0 7.4 6.5
Table: Occupation
Occupation Arthabaska (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 34,215 18,610 15,610   3,929,675 2,080,280 1,849,400
A Management occupations 75 2,555 1,700 855   353,065 229,145 123,915
B Business, finance and administration occupations 4,905 1,515 3,390   715,465 211,345 504,125
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,320 1,025 295   255,930 198,940 56,990
D Health occupations 1,835 290 1,545   236,205 49,660 186,550
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 2,530 660 1,870   357,915 109,150 248,770
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 530 225 305   126,355 57,915 68,440
G Sales and service occupations 7,830 2,980 4,845   940,290 424,805 515,485
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 6,280 5,715 560   581,045 540,255 40,795
I Occupations unique to primary industry 2,125 1,480 640   101,365 81,280 20,090
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 4,315 3,005 1,305   262,030 177,795 84,240
Table: Industry
Industry Arthabaska (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 34,215 18,610 15,610   3,929,675 2,080,280 1,849,395
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 2,520 1,690 830   145,985 108,940 37,045
Construction 2,150 1,870 280   205,665 182,110 23,550
Manufacturing 8,445 6,010 2,440   573,550 404,135 169,410
Wholesale trade 1,455 1,125 335   173,190 115,020 58,175
Retail trade 4,295 1,850 2,445   472,030 218,795 253,240
Finance and real estate 1,185 515 670   211,230 85,495 125,730
Health care and social services 3,515 565 2,945   441,705 90,755 350,950
Educational services 1,935 535 1,400   270,895 91,725 179,170
Business services 3,610 2,230 1,380   673,565 419,925 253,640
Other services 5,095 2,225 2,875   761,855 363,375 398,475
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Arthabaska (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 49,440 23,940 25,500   5,643,450 2,673,875 2,969,575
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 48,765 23,425 25,335   5,559,160 2,617,675 2,941,480
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 21,420 9,860 11,560   2,333,500 1,040,080 1,293,415
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 10,405 4,220 6,190   1,151,790 474,105 677,685
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Arthabaska (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 37,070 19,950 17,115   4,266,965 2,241,370 2,025,590
English 475 290 185   531,935 285,910 246,030
French 36,195 19,425 16,765   3,498,285 1,830,000 1,668,285
Non-official language 40 20 15   32,725 16,555 16,170
English and French 345 210 130   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 10 0 0   4,555 2,290 2,265
English, French and non-official language 0 0 10   8,860 4,885 3,980
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Arthabaska (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 32,845 17,790 15,050   3,735,505 1,967,185 1,768,320
Worked at home 2,940 1,520 1,420   249,750 127,835 121,910
Worked outside Canada 70 60 15   11,500 8,270 3,230
No fixed workplace address 2,380 1,960 420   300,445 230,700 69,745
Worked at usual place 27,450 14,250 13,200   3,173,810 1,600,380 1,573,430
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 15,730 7,620 8,110   1,717,370 820,230 897,135
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 6,730 3,650 3,080   469,675 237,180 232,495
Worked in a different census division (county) 4,975 2,965 2,010   920,255 508,140 412,115
Worked in a different province 15 15 0   66,510 34,830 31,680
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Arthabaska (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 29,830 16,210 13,620   3,474,255 1,831,075 1,643,175
Car, truck, van, as driver 24,790 13,830 10,965   2,525,440 1,417,850 1,107,595
Car, truck, van, as passenger 1,690 795 895   192,310 74,565 117,750
Public transit 135 60 80   445,250 183,780 261,475
Walked or bicycled 2,870 1,395 1,475   278,975 136,360 142,610
All other modes 345 135 205   32,275 18,525 13,750
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Arthabaska (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 65,075 32,285 32,785   7,435,900 3,645,980 3,789,925
Total visible minority population 85 665 310 355   654,355 320,875 333,475
Chinese 115 40 80   79,825 36,385 43,440
South Asian 86 0 0 0   72,850 37,910 34,935
Black 165 90 75   188,070 89,385 98,685
Filipino 0 0 10   24,200 9,170 15,030
Latin American 275 145 130   89,510 44,000 45,510
Southeast Asian 87 15 10 10   50,460 24,595 25,865
Arab 20 15 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 45 10 40   11,310 5,565 5,745
Not a visible minority 91 64,410 31,970 32,435   6,781,550 3,325,100 3,456,450
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Arthabaska (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 36,460 19,650 16,805   4,225,875 2,221,995 2,003,885
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 22,927 28,380 17,316   25,464 30,197 20,925
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 18,380 10,865 7,515   2,136,705 1,210,545 926,160
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 32,166 36,194 27,661   37,722 42,021 32,849
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Arthabaska (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 50,565 25,275 25,290   5,876,975 2,884,710 2,992,265
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 22,495 28,514 17,692   24,430 30,074 19,828
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 20,866 25,005 17,202   22,471 26,302 18,951
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 71.5 76.5 63.9   73.2 76.7 68.1
Government transfers - As a % of total income 16.5 11.6 23.9   13.9 9.9 19.7
Other money - As a % of total income 12.1 12.0 12.2   12.9 13.4 12.2
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 64,225 31,965 32,255   7,349,680 3,604,885 3,744,790
% in low income before tax - All persons 13.2 11.4 14.9   17.2 15.6 18.7
% in low income after tax - All persons 8.4 7.9 8.9   12.5 11.7 13.3
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 11.7 11.2 12.2   17.6 17.5 17.6
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 7.0 6.5 7.5   12.5 12.4 12.6

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Arthabaska, Quebec (Code2439) (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 April 19, 2024).

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