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2006 Community Profiles

 
Douglas
New Brunswick
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Douglas, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 5,774   729,997
Population in 2001 1 5,719   729,498
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 1.0   0.1
Total private dwellings 2 2,286   331,619
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 2,139   295,871
Population density per square kilometre 4.0   10.2
Land area (square km) 1,446.50   71,355.12
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Douglas, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 5,775 2,925 2,850   729,995 355,500 374,500
0 to 4 years 305 155 150   34,435 17,555 16,875
5 to 9 years 355 195 160   38,875 20,070 18,810
10 to 14 years 375 185 190   44,940 23,030 21,910
15 to 19 years 405 220 185   47,700 24,465 23,235
20 to 24 years 315 160 155   44,625 22,310 22,320
25 to 29 years 305 130 175   41,805 20,280 21,525
30 to 34 years 390 195 200   45,695 22,015 23,675
35 to 39 years 420 220 200   49,415 24,090 25,320
40 to 44 years 465 235 235   60,035 29,350 30,680
45 to 49 years 560 270 285   61,435 30,100 31,330
50 to 54 years 500 250 255   58,640 28,645 29,990
55 to 59 years 445 245 200   54,435 27,005 27,435
60 to 64 years 325 170 160   40,330 20,085 20,245
65 to 69 years 210 110 100   31,285 15,330 15,960
70 to 74 years 145 75 75   25,565 11,860 13,700
75 to 79 years 100 55 50   20,485 8,765 11,715
80 to 84 years 80 40 45   16,200 6,280 9,920
85 years and over 60 20 35   14,105 4,255 9,850
Median age of the population 5 40.2 40.0 40.3   41.5 40.7 42.3
% of the population aged 15 and over 82.0 81.5 82.3   83.8 82.9 84.6
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Douglas, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 4,735 2,385 2,350   611,745 294,845 316,900
Not in a common-law relationship 4,335 2,190 2,145   550,075 264,075 286,000
In a common-law relationship 405 195 205   61,670 30,770 30,900
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Douglas, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 4,735 2,390 2,350   611,745 294,840 316,905
Never legally married (single) 8 1,245 700 545   197,350 104,150 93,200
Legally married (and not separated) 9 2,860 1,430 1,430   306,025 153,075 152,955
Separated, but still legally married 10 145 65 80   24,620 11,225 13,395
Divorced 11 280 135 140   41,150 18,530 22,620
Widowed 12 205 50 155   42,595 7,860 34,735
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Douglas, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 2,150   295,960
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 89.1   71.1
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.5   3.1
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   2.4
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 2.6   4.4
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 1.2   12.9
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   1.3
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 6.3   4.8
Number of owned dwellings 16 1,960   223,375
Number of rented dwellings 17 190   71,235
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 1,350   211,225
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 795   84,730
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 9.5   9.7
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 7.2   6.7
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.0   0.4
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 137,827   119,549
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Douglas, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 1,810   217,790
Number of married-couple families 22 1,420   151,210
Number of common-law-couple families 23 205   31,000
Number of lone-parent families 180   35,585
Number of female lone-parent families 120   29,150
Number of male lone-parent families 55   6,435
Average number of persons in all census families 2.9   2.8
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 3.0   2.9
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.5   2.7
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.5   2.4
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.6   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.5   2.3
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 60,328   52,878
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 64,226   60,726
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 58,959   49,137
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 33,118   28,416
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 30,358   26,810
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 39,389   35,859
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 52,505   46,198
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 55,022   52,000
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 50,352   43,211
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 30,020   27,375
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 27,926   26,152
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 33,757   32,559
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Douglas, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 2,150   295,960
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 780   79,580
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 800   97,290
One-person households 325   71,940
Other household types 28 240   47,145
Average household size 2.7   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 56,417   45,194
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 75,215   69,945
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 58,158   52,132
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 27,995   21,294
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 39,305   36,130
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 47,869   39,984
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 62,091   59,630
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 50,379   45,524
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 24,350   19,580
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 37,755   33,809
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 601   558
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 673   551
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Douglas, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 5,770 2,925 2,835   719,650 351,150 368,500
English only 5,280 2,680 2,595   463,190 226,625 236,565
French only 335 160 170   232,980 113,110 119,865
English and French 10 0 10   4,450 2,060 2,385
Other language(s) 33 150 85 60   19,025 9,345 9,680
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Douglas, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 5,765 2,930 2,835   719,650 351,145 368,500
English only 4,735 2,520 2,215   405,045 201,550 203,495
French only 0 0 0   73,750 34,590 39,165
English and French 1,020 405 615   240,085 114,615 125,470
Neither English nor French 10 10 0   765 390 375
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Douglas, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 5,765 2,930 2,835   719,650 351,145 368,500
English 5,520 2,805 2,715   494,210 241,270 252,940
French 170 80 90   211,665 103,240 108,420
Non-official language 50 30 15   8,355 4,210 4,145
English and French 15 0 0   4,295 1,875 2,420
English and non-official language 20 10 10   965 455 510
French and non-official language 0 0 0   130 90 40
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   30 10 20
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Douglas, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 5,765 2,930 2,835   719,650 351,145 368,500
Non-immigrants 37 5,520 2,810 2,710   690,695 337,645 353,050
Immigrants 38 235 115 120   26,400 12,190 14,205
Before 1991 185 95 90   18,070 8,320 9,750
1991 to 2000 30 20 15   4,030 1,825 2,205
2001 to 2006 39 15 0 15   4,295 2,045 2,250
Non-permanent residents 40 15 10 10   2,560 1,315 1,245
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Douglas, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 5,770 2,925 2,835   719,650 351,150 368,500
Canadian citizens 5,705 2,905 2,800   708,465 345,980 362,485
Canadian citizens under age 18 1,285 665 615   146,275 75,495 70,775
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 4,425 2,240 2,185   562,195 270,480 291,710
Not Canadian citizens 42 60 20 40   11,185 5,170 6,010
Table: Generation status
Generation status Douglas, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 4,725 2,395 2,335   601,425 290,500 310,920
1st generation 44 250 130 120   28,330 13,385 14,950
2nd generation 45 270 130 140   33,240 16,095 17,150
3rd generation or more 46 4,205 2,135 2,075   539,850 261,030 278,825
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Douglas, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 5,700 2,875 2,825   712,855 347,590 365,260
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 5,275 2,670 2,605   626,895 306,095 320,800
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 180 75 105   47,960 23,110 24,850
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 170 95 75   24,970 11,725 13,240
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 75 40 40   10,680 5,515 5,165
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 0 0 0   2,350 1,145 1,205
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Douglas, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 5,460 2,755 2,705   685,145 333,585 351,565
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 3,870 1,950 1,920   462,160 226,775 235,385
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 770 385 385   116,530 55,655 60,870
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 560 295 265   67,285 31,660 35,620
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 190 85 100   31,570 15,795 15,775
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 65 25 40   7,600 3,690 3,915
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Douglas, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 5,765 2,925 2,835   719,650 351,150 368,500
Aboriginal identity population 50 70 20 50   17,655 8,645 9,005
Non-Aboriginal identity population 5,695 2,905 2,790   701,995 342,505 359,490
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Douglas, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 4,725 2,390 2,335   601,420 290,500 310,925
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,205 650 560   176,660 89,390 87,265
High school certificate or equivalent 52 1,290 650 640   156,365 71,840 84,520
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 550 395 155   65,075 42,060 23,010
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 880 340 535   105,670 44,790 60,880
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 90 20 70   19,555 6,930 12,620
University certificate, diploma or degree 710 335 375   78,110 35,485 42,625
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 715 355 360   91,990 47,150 44,835
No certificate, diploma or degree 285 145 145   38,615 21,050 17,565
High school certificate or equivalent 55 295 175 125   34,770 17,750 17,015
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20 10 10   3,340 1,895 1,440
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 40 15 25   8,315 3,855 4,455
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   1,305 630 675
University certificate, diploma or degree 65 15 50   5,650 1,965 3,680
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 695 340 350   86,860 41,755 45,100
No certificate, diploma or degree 30 25 10   9,525 5,660 3,860
High school certificate or equivalent 58 235 120 115   23,760 12,620 11,140
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 95 75 15   7,980 4,800 3,175
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 205 75 130   24,005 10,520 13,485
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   2,775 1,040 1,735
University certificate, diploma or degree 130 55 75   18,825 7,115 11,710
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 2,725 1,375 1,345   321,350 157,130 164,220
No certificate, diploma or degree 595 340 255   76,130 40,305 35,825
High school certificate or equivalent 61 645 315 325   81,355 35,705 45,650
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 345 235 110   42,570 27,790 14,780
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 585 220 365   62,800 26,545 36,255
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 80 20 60   11,645 4,205 7,440
University certificate, diploma or degree 475 250 230   46,845 22,580 24,270
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Douglas, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 4,730 2,395 2,335   601,420 290,500 310,920
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,500 1,300 1,200   333,020 161,230 171,790
Education 120 35 85   23,875 6,160 17,720
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 40 25 15   4,750 2,265 2,490
Humanities 95 40 55   11,485 5,065 6,415
Social and behavioural sciences and law 160 35 120   16,905 5,570 11,340
Business, management and public administration 600 160 445   63,085 17,025 46,055
Physical and life sciences and technologies 75 25 50   5,965 3,070 2,895
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 125 60 65   10,695 6,155 4,535
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 515 515 0   63,765 60,740 3,025
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 105 85 20   6,725 5,300 1,420
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 225 25 200   38,730 5,750 32,980
Personal, protective and transportation services 165 90 75   22,330 12,130 10,205
Other 64 0 0 0   85 30 50
Table: Location of study
Location of study Douglas, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 4,730 2,395 2,335   601,420 290,500 310,920
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,500 1,300 1,195   333,020 161,230 171,790
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,230 1,090 1,140   268,400 129,270 139,135
Inside Canada 2,110 1,015 1,100   256,865 123,225 133,635
Outside Canada 115 75 35   11,540 6,045 5,495
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Douglas, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 4,730 2,390 2,335   601,420 290,500 310,925
In the labour force 67 3,320 1,790 1,525   382,970 199,945 183,020
Employed 68 3,060 1,650 1,410   344,770 177,585 167,185
Unemployed 69 255 145 110   38,195 22,355 15,835
Not in the labour force 70 1,410 600 805   218,455 90,555 127,900
Participation rate 71 70.2 74.9 65.3   63.7 68.8 58.9
Employment rate 72 64.7 69.0 60.4   57.3 61.1 53.8
Unemployment rate 73 7.7 8.1 7.2   10.0 11.2 8.7
Table: Occupation
Occupation Douglas, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 3,285 1,785 1,500   376,980 196,910 180,075
A Management occupations 75 305 205 100   29,555 18,365 11,185
B Business, finance and administration occupations 660 120 540   67,695 18,070 49,620
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 285 230 55   19,705 15,695 4,010
D Health occupations 155 15 150   24,010 3,805 20,205
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 195 70 125   27,690 8,845 18,840
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 70 45 25   7,325 3,245 4,080
G Sales and service occupations 710 310 400   98,040 39,540 58,495
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 655 615 40   62,015 59,155 2,855
I Occupations unique to primary industry 170 115 55   19,020 15,860 3,155
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 75 65 15   21,925 14,310 7,615
Table: Industry
Industry Douglas, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 3,285 1,785 1,500   376,985 196,905 180,075
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 255 165 90   26,150 20,990 5,160
Construction 370 350 15   25,415 23,080 2,330
Manufacturing 225 150 70   40,700 28,365 12,335
Wholesale trade 130 100 30   13,500 9,670 3,830
Retail trade 325 170 155   44,290 19,310 24,980
Finance and real estate 180 55 120   15,870 6,040 9,825
Health care and social services 275 25 250   43,030 6,980 36,050
Educational services 225 85 140   24,615 7,995 16,615
Business services 630 365 265   63,835 37,370 26,465
Other services 665 315 350   79,580 37,105 42,475
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Douglas, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 4,465 2,245 2,225   545,390 256,335 289,055
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 4,420 2,220 2,200   539,035 252,390 286,645
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 1,925 865 1,055   214,970 93,075 121,895
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 1,040 475 565   111,030 44,805 66,225
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Douglas, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 3,570 1,940 1,625   417,320 216,825 200,495
English 3,465 1,890 1,575   304,095 160,580 143,510
French 35 10 25   99,085 49,405 49,685
Non-official language 15 20 0   1,040 585 455
English and French 50 25 25   12,710 6,075 6,635
English and non-official language 0 0 0   355 160 195
French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   30 25 10
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Douglas, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 3,060 1,645 1,415   344,775 177,585 167,185
Worked at home 205 110 100   20,240 9,965 10,270
Worked outside Canada 10 0 10   1,460 915 550
No fixed workplace address 330 275 50   36,150 28,535 7,620
Worked at usual place 2,525 1,265 1,260   286,915 138,170 148,750
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 255 140 115   133,260 62,470 70,790
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 2,130 1,020 1,110   100,330 47,140 53,195
Worked in a different census division (county) 130 95 35   49,405 26,050 23,355
Worked in a different province 10 10 0   3,920 2,515 1,405
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Douglas, Parish   New Brunswick
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 2,850 1,535 1,315   323,070 166,705 156,360
Car, truck, van, as driver 2,465 1,420 1,040   251,625 134,640 116,980
Car, truck, van, as passenger 265 60 210   36,090 14,660 21,430
Public transit 10 0 10   6,360 2,570 3,795
Walked or bicycled 65 35 30   23,500 11,695 11,800
All other modes 40 20 20   5,495 3,140 2,355
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Douglas, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 5,765 2,925 2,835   719,650 351,145 368,505
Total visible minority population 85 45 25 25   13,345 6,745 6,595
Chinese 10 10 10   2,450 1,160 1,285
South Asian 86 0 0 0   1,960 1,060 895
Black 25 15 10   4,455 2,290 2,165
Filipino 0 0 10   530 210 320
Latin American 10 10 0   720 365 350
Southeast Asian 87 0 0 0   445 165 275
Arab 0 0 0   840 525 315
West Asian 88 0 0 0   550 275 275
Korean 0 0 0   625 310 315
Japanese 0 0 0   170 65 100
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 0 0 0   150 90 65
Multiple visible minority 90 0 0 0   455 215 240
Not a visible minority 91 5,715 2,905 2,815   706,305 344,400 361,900
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Douglas, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 3,550 1,940 1,605   409,085 213,330 195,750
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 26,062 28,079 23,910   21,534 26,692 17,352
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 2,060 1,140 915   198,770 109,510 89,260
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 34,527 36,345 31,599   35,288 40,028 30,220
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Douglas, Parish   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 4,545 2,330 2,210   573,785 279,510 294,275
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 26,738 30,144 21,127   22,000 28,019 17,586
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 23,617 26,080 19,727   20,063 24,716 16,728
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 77.2 77.8 75.7   71.1 74.2 66.6
Government transfers - As a % of total income 10.9 9.2 13.5   16.5 13.1 21.3
Other money - As a % of total income 12.0 12.9 10.8   12.4 12.7 12.1
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 5,765 2,925 2,835   709,060 345,605 363,455
% in low income before tax - All persons 6.2 5.0 7.2   13.5 12.0 14.9
% in low income after tax - All persons 3.7 2.7 4.9   9.3 8.7 10.0
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 8.6 7.5 9.7   16.2 16.4 16.0
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 5.8 3.0 8.8   11.6 11.7 11.5

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How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Douglas, New Brunswick (Code1310028) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
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