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2006 Community Profiles

 
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Fisher, Rural municipality   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 1,944   1,148,401
Population in 2001 1 2,049   1,119,583
2001 to 2006 population change (%) -5.1   2.6
Total private dwellings 2 801   491,724
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 699   448,766
Population density per square kilometre 1.3   2.1
Land area (square km) 1,481.35   552,369.96
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Fisher, Rural municipality   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 1,945 980 965   1,148,400 563,275 585,125
0 to 4 years 115 65 45   68,105 34,945 33,155
5 to 9 years 150 65 80   73,840 38,055 35,780
10 to 14 years 155 85 75   83,235 42,560 40,670
15 to 19 years 125 65 60   83,825 42,615 41,210
20 to 24 years 70 25 45   77,750 39,115 38,635
25 to 29 years 80 35 40   70,250 34,720 35,530
30 to 34 years 90 50 45   70,720 34,975 35,750
35 to 39 years 115 70 50   73,660 36,350 37,310
40 to 44 years 140 80 65   88,080 43,515 44,565
45 to 49 years 160 75 80   89,730 44,820 44,910
50 to 54 years 135 75 55   81,845 40,530 41,315
55 to 59 years 115 55 65   71,730 35,285 36,440
60 to 64 years 115 65 50   53,750 26,525 27,225
65 to 69 years 75 35 45   42,120 20,225 21,895
70 to 74 years 85 40 45   36,810 17,210 19,600
75 to 79 years 85 40 45   32,665 14,140 18,525
80 to 84 years 65 35 35   26,380 10,185 16,200
85 years and over 60 25 35   23,915 7,500 16,415
Median age of the population 5 42.4 41.9 42.9   38.1 37.0 39.3
% of the population aged 15 and over 78.1 77.6 79.3   80.4 79.5 81.3
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Fisher, Rural municipality   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 1,520 760 760   923,225 447,710 475,520
Not in a common-law relationship 1,455 725 730   856,730 414,535 442,195
In a common-law relationship 60 30 30   66,500 33,175 33,325
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Fisher, Rural municipality   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 1,520 760 760   923,225 447,705 475,520
Never legally married (single) 8 400 240 160   307,505 164,725 142,775
Legally married (and not separated) 9 860 435 425   463,095 231,695 231,405
Separated, but still legally married 10 35 15 20   26,215 11,840 14,375
Divorced 11 70 40 25   62,865 27,330 35,540
Widowed 12 155 30 130   63,550 12,120 51,430
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Fisher, Rural municipality   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 700   448,780
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 88.6   68.5
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   3.1
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 5.7   3.1
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 0.0   1.4
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 0.0   13.4
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   8.4
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 4.3   2.1
Number of owned dwellings 16 570   309,300
Number of rented dwellings 17 125   127,900
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 595   353,190
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 110   95,590
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 16.4   10.3
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.2   6.3
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 1.4   1.8
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 88,817   153,307
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Fisher, Rural municipality   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 480   312,805
Number of married-couple families 22 390   225,875
Number of common-law-couple families 23 50   33,720
Number of lone-parent families 45   53,210
Number of female lone-parent families 40   42,930
Number of male lone-parent families 0   10,280
Average number of persons in all census families 3.0   3.0
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 3.1   3.1
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.7   2.8
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 3.2   2.6
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 3.5   2.7
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 0.0   2.5
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 46,796   58,816
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 48,309   67,013
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 29,605   54,497
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 26,436   31,518
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 28,931   30,176
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 0   38,584
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 41,896   50,753
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 42,228   56,827
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 29,605   47,232
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 26,436   29,953
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 28,931   28,952
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 0   34,550
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Fisher, Rural municipality   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 700   448,780
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 185   124,025
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 240   126,755
One-person households 220   128,295
Other household types 28 55   69,705
Average household size 2.5   2.5
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 37,230   47,875
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 64,893   75,180
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 42,683   58,818
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 23,041   24,768
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 44,088   39,938
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 34,760   41,844
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 56,842   63,766
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 38,094   50,295
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 20,097   22,193
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 40,760   36,649
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 450   570
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 344   655
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Fisher, Rural municipality   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 1,920 980 940   1,133,515 556,920 576,590
English only 1,355 725 635   838,415 415,250 423,165
French only 75 15 55   43,955 20,540 23,415
English and French 10 0 0   2,630 1,250 1,375
Other language(s) 33 480 235 245   248,510 119,875 128,635
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Fisher, Rural municipality   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 1,915 980 935   1,133,515 556,925 576,590
English only 1,800 950 850   1,017,565 505,485 512,080
French only 0 0 0   1,925 855 1,075
English and French 110 20 85   103,525 46,285 57,235
Neither English nor French 15 0 10   10,500 4,295 6,205
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Fisher, Rural municipality   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 1,920 980 935   1,133,510 556,920 576,590
English 1,680 860 820   989,215 487,110 502,105
French 15 0 10   19,515 8,980 10,530
Non-official language 220 115 105   107,875 52,660 55,215
English and French 0 0 0   1,820 825 1,000
English and non-official language 10 0 0   14,875 7,225 7,645
French and non-official language 0 0 0   110 60 50
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   105 60 40
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Fisher, Rural municipality   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 1,915 980 940   1,133,515 556,920 576,590
Non-immigrants 37 1,765 900 865   974,735 480,015 494,715
Immigrants 38 140 70 75   151,230 72,960 78,270
Before 1991 100 40 60   92,535 44,600 47,930
1991 to 2000 20 20 0   27,505 12,950 14,555
2001 to 2006 39 15 10 10   31,190 15,415 15,780
Non-permanent residents 40 10 10 0   7,545 3,945 3,605
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Fisher, Rural municipality   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 1,920 980 935   1,133,515 556,920 576,590
Canadian citizens 1,875 955 925   1,084,590 533,175 551,415
Canadian citizens under age 18 455 230 220   265,970 136,565 129,405
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 1,420 720 700   818,625 396,610 422,015
Not Canadian citizens 42 40 30 15   48,925 23,750 25,180
Table: Generation status
Generation status Fisher, Rural municipality   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 1,530 770 760   908,450 441,330 467,115
1st generation 44 145 75 70   148,875 71,990 76,880
2nd generation 45 365 200 165   167,400 78,720 88,685
3rd generation or more 46 1,020 500 520   592,175 290,620 301,555
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Fisher, Rural municipality   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 1,890 965 930   1,119,365 549,795 569,565
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 1,780 895 880   968,770 475,695 493,070
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 70 40 30   99,440 49,070 50,365
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 40 25 10   29,990 14,415 15,580
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 0 0 0   11,395 5,800 5,590
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 0 0 0   9,775 4,815 4,960
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Fisher, Rural municipality   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 1,800 905 895   1,065,210 521,875 543,335
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 1,480 740 740   674,945 331,850 343,095
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 175 80 95   237,910 116,110 121,805
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 90 60 35   80,205 37,980 42,225
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 35 15 20   36,585 18,185 18,405
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 20 10 0   35,555 17,755 17,805
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Fisher, Rural municipality   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 1,920 980 940   1,133,515 556,920 576,590
Aboriginal identity population 50 240 120 115   175,395 85,720 89,675
Non-Aboriginal identity population 1,675 855 820   958,120 471,200 486,915
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Fisher, Rural municipality   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 1,530 770 760   908,450 441,335 467,120
No certificate, diploma or degree 825 475 350   267,745 135,755 131,985
High school certificate or equivalent 52 250 90 160   242,200 113,440 128,760
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 120 85 30   88,560 54,670 33,885
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 205 55 150   136,735 57,580 79,155
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 25 15 10   36,740 15,615 21,125
University certificate, diploma or degree 100 45 55   136,465 64,265 72,200
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 215 75 140   160,705 81,170 79,540
No certificate, diploma or degree 125 50 75   76,425 40,600 35,830
High school certificate or equivalent 55 65 10 50   58,510 29,405 29,105
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 0 0 0   4,725 2,720 2,010
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 10 0 10   10,115 4,495 5,620
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   2,190 955 1,235
University certificate, diploma or degree 15 10 10   8,735 2,995 5,735
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 175 95 75   139,770 68,520 71,250
No certificate, diploma or degree 45 25 20   22,990 12,775 10,210
High school certificate or equivalent 58 50 30 20   38,975 20,635 18,335
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 0 10 0   13,070 7,635 5,440
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 40 10 35   27,210 11,460 15,750
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   5,240 2,645 2,595
University certificate, diploma or degree 20 15 10   32,280 13,365 18,915
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 800 445 355   456,165 225,055 231,110
No certificate, diploma or degree 405 280 130   98,495 52,850 45,645
High school certificate or equivalent 61 100 30 65   112,225 51,985 60,240
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 90 65 30   54,335 33,780 20,550
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 120 35 85   84,285 35,780 48,500
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 25 10 10   23,355 9,765 13,590
University certificate, diploma or degree 55 20 35   83,470 40,890 42,585
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Fisher, Rural municipality   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 1,530 765 760   908,450 441,330 467,115
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,075 560 510   509,945 249,195 260,750
Education 65 15 50   40,385 11,120 29,265
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 0 0 0   10,815 5,190 5,630
Humanities 45 20 20   20,765 9,495 11,265
Social and behavioural sciences and law 10 0 10   33,990 11,965 22,020
Business, management and public administration 65 20 40   80,020 28,850 51,175
Physical and life sciences and technologies 0 0 0   11,850 6,550 5,300
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 10 0 10   14,965 8,475 6,490
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 100 100 0   83,075 78,255 4,815
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 50 35 10   12,525 9,550 2,975
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 95 0 90   67,715 11,455 56,265
Personal, protective and transportation services 15 0 10   22,340 11,220 11,115
Other 64 0 0 0   55 10 45
Table: Location of study
Location of study Fisher, Rural municipality   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 1,525 770 760   908,450 441,330 467,120
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,075 565 510   509,945 249,195 260,750
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 455 205 250   398,505 192,135 206,370
Inside Canada 420 190 235   353,775 168,160 185,620
Outside Canada 30 15 15   44,730 23,975 20,750
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Fisher, Rural municipality   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 1,525 770 760   908,450 441,335 467,120
In the labour force 67 965 535 430   611,280 321,465 289,820
Employed 68 930 510 420   577,710 303,665 274,045
Unemployed 69 35 25 0   33,570 17,795 15,775
Not in the labour force 70 565 235 330   297,170 119,870 177,300
Participation rate 71 63.3 69.5 56.6   67.3 72.8 62.0
Employment rate 72 61.0 66.2 55.3   63.6 68.8 58.7
Unemployment rate 73 3.6 4.7 0.0   5.5 5.5 5.4
Table: Occupation
Occupation Fisher, Rural municipality   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 960 535 425   602,150 316,845 285,305
A Management occupations 75 70 45 20   51,355 32,080 19,270
B Business, finance and administration occupations 45 10 40   104,440 29,710 74,730
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 20 10 10   29,630 23,385 6,245
D Health occupations 75 10 70   40,455 8,065 32,390
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 55 10 40   52,885 17,600 35,290
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 10 0 10   13,955 6,195 7,755
G Sales and service occupations 230 50 180   148,345 62,000 86,340
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 105 100 10   90,280 85,325 4,955
I Occupations unique to primary industry 320 265 50   38,900 30,210 8,690
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 35 35 0   31,905 22,270 9,630
Table: Industry
Industry Fisher, Rural municipality   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 960 535 425   602,150 316,845 285,305
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 345 260 85   47,595 35,215 12,380
Construction 25 20 0   32,310 29,035 3,270
Manufacturing 50 45 10   62,580 45,595 16,990
Wholesale trade 15 15 0   23,040 16,490 6,550
Retail trade 75 30 50   65,475 30,595 34,875
Finance and real estate 20 0 25   31,505 12,475 19,030
Health care and social services 140 20 120   75,915 14,055 61,855
Educational services 70 10 60   47,365 15,710 31,650
Business services 70 55 20   95,335 59,900 35,435
Other services 140 75 65   121,030 57,770 63,255
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Fisher, Rural municipality   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 1,400 680 715   838,655 399,005 439,650
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 1,395 675 715   827,945 392,395 435,550
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 585 265 325   354,050 155,250 198,805
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 470 225 245   187,670 78,755 108,910
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Fisher, Rural municipality   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 1,075 595 480   658,885 342,455 316,425
English 990 550 435   635,360 331,715 303,650
French 10 0 0   7,275 2,475 4,800
Non-official language 80 40 45   11,270 5,965 5,305
English and French 0 0 0   1,640 645 990
English and non-official language 0 0 0   3,260 1,625 1,630
French and non-official language 0 0 0   45 15 30
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   35 10 25
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Fisher, Rural municipality   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 930 510 420   577,705 303,665 274,045
Worked at home 315 210 105   52,560 29,555 23,005
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0   1,700 1,165 535
No fixed workplace address 100 65 40   51,130 39,400 11,725
Worked at usual place 510 235 275   472,310 233,535 238,775
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 315 125 185   365,095 176,260 188,835
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 105 70 35   50,345 24,945 25,395
Worked in a different census division (county) 90 35 55   53,575 30,135 23,440
Worked in a different province 0 0 0   3,295 2,190 1,105
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Fisher, Rural municipality   Manitoba
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 83 615 295 320   523,445 272,940 250,505
Car, truck, van, as driver 530 265 265   378,365 210,440 167,925
Car, truck, van, as passenger 15 10 15   45,390 16,750 28,635
Public transit 0 0 0   46,605 19,235 27,370
Walked or bicycled 35 10 30   46,985 22,945 24,040
All other modes 25 20 10   6,095 3,565 2,530
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Fisher, Rural municipality   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 1,920 980 940   1,133,515 556,920 576,590
Total visible minority population 85 105 55 50   109,095 54,335 54,760
Chinese 0 0 0   13,705 6,960 6,750
South Asian 86 10 15 0   16,565 8,535 8,030
Black 15 0 0   15,655 8,135 7,520
Filipino 15 10 10   37,790 17,880 19,905
Latin American 0 0 0   6,275 3,145 3,130
Southeast Asian 87 0 0 0   5,670 2,900 2,765
Arab 55 20 35   2,325 1,320 1,000
West Asian 88 0 0 0   1,960 980 980
Korean 0 0 0   2,190 1,045 1,150
Japanese 0 0 0   2,010 885 1,130
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 0 0 0   1,685 850 840
Multiple visible minority 90 10 10 10   3,265 1,705 1,560
Not a visible minority 91 1,810 925 885   1,024,415 502,585 521,830
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Fisher, Rural municipality   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 940 490 450   650,410 337,715 312,695
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 20,036 25,776 14,871   24,484 29,461 20,289
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 450 290 160   348,340 202,865 145,475
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 30,331 31,465 25,469   36,692 40,392 32,149
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Fisher, Rural municipality   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 1,375 700 670   865,400 421,495 443,910
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 18,535 21,237 16,728   24,194 29,919 20,169
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 17,662 19,587 16,258   21,805 26,050 18,775
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 69.4 74.6 64.0   75.2 79.1 69.7
Government transfers - As a % of total income 21.0 16.9 26.3   12.5 8.8 17.6
Other money - As a % of total income 9.3 9.1 9.7   12.3 12.1 12.7
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 1,720 875 850   1,061,865 520,015 541,850
% in low income before tax - All persons 6.1 5.7 7.1   16.7 15.2 18.1
% in low income after tax - All persons 4.4 5.1 3.5   12.2 11.4 13.0
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 7.9 7.9 7.9   21.4 21.4 21.4
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 5.3 0.0 0.0   15.9 15.8 16.0

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How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Fisher, Manitoba (Code4618068) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
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