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2006 Community Profiles

 
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Qu'Appelle, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 624   968,157
Population in 2001 1 648   978,933
2001 to 2006 population change (%) -3.7   -1.1
Total private dwellings 2 288   438,621
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 262   387,160
Population density per square kilometre 147.7   1.6
Land area (square km) 4.22   588,276.09
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Qu'Appelle, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 625 305 320   968,160 475,240 492,915
0 to 4 years 30 15 20   57,495 29,395 28,100
5 to 9 years 45 30 20   61,070 31,160 29,905
10 to 14 years 65 30 30   69,130 35,405 33,725
15 to 19 years 50 15 35   74,900 38,455 36,445
20 to 24 years 30 15 15   67,245 33,800 33,440
25 to 29 years 25 15 10   58,245 28,930 29,320
30 to 34 years 45 15 25   54,935 26,810 28,125
35 to 39 years 45 20 25   56,555 27,680 28,875
40 to 44 years 60 35 20   71,320 34,745 36,580
45 to 49 years 45 20 20   75,785 37,765 38,020
50 to 54 years 50 30 20   70,230 35,215 35,010
55 to 59 years 40 15 20   58,230 29,115 29,105
60 to 64 years 30 15 20   43,710 21,685 22,025
65 to 69 years 25 10 15   37,110 17,900 19,210
70 to 74 years 15 10 5   33,780 15,985 17,795
75 to 79 years 5 5 0   30,505 13,750 16,750
80 to 84 years 15 0 15   24,100 9,770 14,325
85 years and over 10 5 5   23,820 7,660 16,160
Median age of the population 5 38.3 38.8 38.1   38.7 37.5 39.8
% of the population aged 15 and over 76.8 77.0 78.1   80.6 79.8 81.4
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Qu'Appelle, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 485 230 250   780,460 379,275 401,185
Not in a common-law relationship 430 205 225   722,930 350,540 372,395
In a common-law relationship 50 25 25   57,535 28,740 28,795
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Qu'Appelle, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 480 235 250   780,460 379,275 401,185
Never legally married (single) 8 145 75 70   256,450 138,790 117,660
Legally married (and not separated) 9 230 115 115   396,500 198,280 198,215
Separated, but still legally married 10 25 10 15   19,385 8,780 10,605
Divorced 11 45 20 20   51,170 23,160 28,010
Widowed 12 40 5 30   56,955 10,265 46,690
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Qu'Appelle, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 260   387,140
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 80.8   74.3
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 5.8   2.8
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   3.3
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 0.0   1.8
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 5.8   12.9
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   2.8
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 9.6   2.0
Number of owned dwellings 16 215   277,860
Number of rented dwellings 17 45   99,125
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 235   312,460
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 30   74,680
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15.4   10.5
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.4   6.8
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.0   1.4
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 69,087   132,111
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Qu'Appelle, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 180   267,455
Number of married-couple families 22 115   194,165
Number of common-law-couple families 23 25   28,855
Number of lone-parent families 40   44,445
Number of female lone-parent families 15   35,170
Number of male lone-parent families 20   9,265
Average number of persons in all census families 2.9   2.9
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.9   3.0
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.2   2.9
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 3.2   2.7
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 0.0   2.7
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 4.5   2.5
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 67,622   58,563
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 67,993   67,369
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 80,861   51,865
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 25,597   29,547
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 0   28,067
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 43,283   37,217
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 58,660   50,875
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 60,048   57,535
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 62,447   45,530
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 25,597   28,577
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 0   27,384
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 39,187   33,845
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Qu'Appelle, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 260   387,140
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 65   102,350
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 70   115,630
One-person households 85   111,315
Other household types 28 40   57,845
Average household size 2.4   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 43,486   46,705
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 77,535   76,494
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 61,145   57,994
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 18,091   23,122
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 43,288   38,113
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 39,256   41,084
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 63,837   65,210
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 51,692   49,942
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 17,118   21,107
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 39,192   35,421
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 442   568
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 502   614
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Qu'Appelle, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 620 315 305   953,845 469,400 484,445
English only 590 295 290   811,725 401,635 410,095
French only 10 10 0   16,060 7,540 8,515
English and French 0 0 0   1,130 550 575
Other language(s) 33 25 15 10   124,930 59,680 65,255
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Qu'Appelle, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 625 315 310   953,845 469,405 484,445
English only 590 300 290   902,655 446,480 456,170
French only 0 0 0   480 230 250
English and French 30 15 15   47,450 21,185 26,265
Neither English nor French 0 0 0   3,260 1,505 1,760
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Qu'Appelle, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 620 315 305   953,850 469,400 484,445
English 610 310 300   897,130 441,745 455,385
French 0 0 0   3,860 1,755 2,105
Non-official language 10 10 0   46,605 22,930 23,670
English and French 0 0 0   860 385 470
English and non-official language 0 0 0   5,335 2,560 2,775
French and non-official language 0 0 0   50 25 25
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   10 0 10
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Qu'Appelle, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 620 315 310   953,850 469,405 484,445
Non-immigrants 37 595 300 295   901,080 444,205 456,875
Immigrants 38 30 15 10   48,155 22,690 25,465
Before 1991 25 15 0   30,615 14,320 16,295
1991 to 2000 0 0 0   9,450 4,385 5,060
2001 to 2006 39 0 0 0   8,095 3,985 4,105
Non-permanent residents 40 0 0 0   4,615 2,505 2,105
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Qu'Appelle, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 625 315 310   953,845 469,405 484,445
Canadian citizens 615 310 310   936,850 460,975 475,875
Canadian citizens under age 18 170 85 80   231,130 118,945 112,190
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 445 220 225   705,725 342,035 363,690
Not Canadian citizens 42 10 10 0   16,995 8,430 8,570
Table: Generation status
Generation status Qu'Appelle, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 490 230 255   766,235 373,390 392,845
1st generation 44 30 15 10   50,235 23,820 26,420
2nd generation 45 65 35 30   139,120 65,090 74,030
3rd generation or more 46 395 180 215   576,880 284,480 292,395
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Qu'Appelle, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 620 315 305   942,205 463,500 478,705
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 595 305 285   807,755 397,685 410,065
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 10 0 10   80,090 39,185 40,905
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 25 10 15   36,505 17,480 19,020
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 0 0 0   13,645 7,020 6,625
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 0 0 0   4,215 2,125 2,090
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Qu'Appelle, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 610 305 305   896,610 440,045 456,565
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 470 230 240   572,875 283,655 289,215
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 40 15 20   180,200 86,770 93,430
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 55 30   92,485 44,315 48,170
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 10 0 10   38,925 19,210 19,720
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 0 0 0   12,125 6,100 6,025
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Qu'Appelle, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 620 315 305   953,850 469,405 484,445
Aboriginal identity population 50 35 10 25   141,890 69,565 72,325
Non-Aboriginal identity population 590 305 285   811,955 399,840 412,120
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Qu'Appelle, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 490 235 255   766,235 373,390 392,845
No certificate, diploma or degree 125 50 75   231,730 122,305 109,425
High school certificate or equivalent 52 155 70 85   205,495 101,235 104,260
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 100 70 25   86,310 52,700 33,610
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 85 30 55   111,770 39,765 72,005
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 10 10 0   32,180 11,870 20,315
University certificate, diploma or degree 20 10 15   98,755 45,515 53,235
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 75 25 50   141,690 72,885 68,810
No certificate, diploma or degree 55 0 45   67,545 36,390 31,155
High school certificate or equivalent 55 20 15 10   50,555 26,480 24,075
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 0 0 0   5,790 3,275 2,515
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 0 0 0   9,285 3,545 5,745
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   1,910 840 1,070
University certificate, diploma or degree 0 0 0   6,600 2,350 4,250
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 70 35 40   112,080 54,335 57,740
No certificate, diploma or degree 0 0 10   17,800 10,110 7,690
High school certificate or equivalent 58 15 10 10   31,785 17,345 14,440
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 15 0 10   12,920 7,740 5,175
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 25 15 10   22,180 8,180 14,000
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   3,950 1,650 2,300
University certificate, diploma or degree 10 0 10   23,440 9,300 14,135
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 265 145 115   373,475 183,805 189,670
No certificate, diploma or degree 40 30 10   76,295 43,585 32,715
High school certificate or equivalent 61 95 35 65   97,775 47,620 50,150
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 70 60 10   53,420 32,900 20,520
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 35 10 25   67,445 24,135 43,305
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 10 0   19,190 7,280 11,905
University certificate, diploma or degree 10 0 0   59,355 28,280 31,080
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Qu'Appelle, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 490 230 255   766,235 373,390 392,845
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 275 120 160   437,225 223,540 213,680
Education 0 0 10   42,225 10,675 31,555
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 0 0 0   7,390 3,600 3,790
Humanities 0 0 0   12,795 5,835 6,955
Social and behavioural sciences and law 25 0 20   20,800 7,330 13,465
Business, management and public administration 30 0 25   66,305 18,430 47,875
Physical and life sciences and technologies 0 0 0   7,970 4,345 3,625
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 10 10 0   9,440 5,355 4,085
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 70 70 0   69,145 65,575 3,570
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 15 15 0   13,030 10,305 2,725
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 35 0 40   56,910 8,625 48,280
Personal, protective and transportation services 10 0 0   22,945 9,755 13,185
Other 64 0 0 0   45 0 40
Table: Location of study
Location of study Qu'Appelle, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 490 230 255   766,230 373,385 392,845
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 275 120 160   437,225 223,540 213,685
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 210 110 95   329,010 149,845 179,160
Inside Canada 205 110 100   309,460 139,570 169,895
Outside Canada 10 0 0   19,545 10,280 9,265
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Qu'Appelle, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 490 230 255   766,230 373,390 392,845
In the labour force 67 325 175 150   524,305 277,680 246,620
Employed 68 320 165 155   494,900 261,355 233,545
Unemployed 69 0 0 0   29,400 16,325 13,075
Not in the labour force 70 165 60 105   241,930 95,710 146,225
Participation rate 71 66.3 76.1 58.8   68.4 74.4 62.8
Employment rate 72 65.3 71.7 60.8   64.6 70.0 59.4
Unemployment rate 73 0.0 0.0 0.0   5.6 5.9 5.3
Table: Occupation
Occupation Qu'Appelle, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 325 175 155   517,475 274,140 243,340
A Management occupations 75 20 10 10   41,595 25,460 16,135
B Business, finance and administration occupations 85 20 65   80,525 19,090 61,440
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 10 10 10   21,765 16,960 4,805
D Health occupations 15 0 15   32,205 5,055 27,155
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 15 0 15   42,840 13,325 29,515
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 0 0 0   10,960 4,400 6,560
G Sales and service occupations 70 25 40   120,600 46,795 73,805
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 95 90 0   83,245 77,815 5,430
I Occupations unique to primary industry 15 15 0   67,660 52,755 14,900
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 0 0 0   16,075 12,485 3,595
Table: Industry
Industry Qu'Appelle, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 325 175 155   517,475 274,140 243,340
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 25 15 10   84,305 64,265 20,040
Construction 40 35 15   29,940 26,835 3,105
Manufacturing 20 20 0   29,865 22,985 6,885
Wholesale trade 15 10 0   19,100 14,070 5,035
Retail trade 25 10 20   56,730 25,620 31,110
Finance and real estate 15 10 15   25,280 9,245 16,035
Health care and social services 25 0 30   58,405 8,855 49,545
Educational services 30 10 25   40,315 12,200 28,115
Business services 35 20 20   70,545 43,090 27,450
Other services 80 55 25   102,990 46,970 56,025
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Qu'Appelle, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 460 225 235   712,200 339,565 372,635
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 455 215 240   703,815 333,850 369,965
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 205 100 110   294,980 129,315 165,670
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 90 40 50   156,810 65,310 91,505
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Qu'Appelle, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 345 185 155   565,595 295,225 270,370
English 345 185 160   555,430 290,400 265,025
French 0 0 0   1,930 610 1,320
Non-official language 0 0 0   5,945 3,115 2,830
English and French 0 0 0   595 245 340
English and non-official language 0 0 0   1,695 840 850
French and non-official language 0 0 0   10 10 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Qu'Appelle, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 320 170 150   494,900 261,355 233,545
Worked at home 10 0 0   69,650 42,105 27,545
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0   1,040 685 355
No fixed workplace address 30 20 15   49,025 39,465 9,555
Worked at usual place 280 145 135   375,185 179,095 196,090
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 40 20 20   265,680 122,885 142,790
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 235 120 115   75,250 36,775 38,465
Worked in a different census division (county) 10 10 0   24,305 13,335 10,965
Worked in a different province 0 0 0   9,955 6,095 3,860
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Qu'Appelle, Town   Saskatchewan
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 83 315 170 145   424,210 218,565 205,645
Car, truck, van, as driver 245 135 115   336,325 178,305 158,020
Car, truck, van, as passenger 40 15 25   30,760 13,115 17,640
Public transit 0 0 0   9,300 3,590 5,710
Walked or bicycled 20 10 10   40,755 18,975 21,780
All other modes 10 10 0   7,070 4,570 2,500
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Qu'Appelle, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 625 315 305   953,845 469,405 484,445
Total visible minority population 85 40 20 20   33,900 17,220 16,675
Chinese 10 10 0   9,505 4,925 4,580
South Asian 86 0 0 0   5,130 2,760 2,370
Black 10 0 0   5,090 2,630 2,455
Filipino 0 0 0   3,770 1,685 2,085
Latin American 0 0 0   2,520 1,265 1,255
Southeast Asian 87 0 0 0   2,555 1,280 1,270
Arab 0 0 0   1,710 910 800
West Asian 88 0 0 0   1,020 500 520
Korean 0 0 0   740 325 410
Japanese 0 0 0   645 280 360
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 10 10 0   405 185 220
Multiple visible minority 90 15 10 10   810 465 345
Not a visible minority 91 585 295 290   919,950 452,180 467,765
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Qu'Appelle, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 325 175 150   553,655 288,795 264,865
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 26,693 26,702 26,235   23,025 27,950 19,279
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 180 110 70   286,895 166,030 120,860
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 38,251 39,044 33,915   35,948 39,991 32,097
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Qu'Appelle, Town   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 445 230 215   728,960 356,325 372,635
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 27,269 27,652 23,360   23,755 29,589 19,873
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 24,139 27,015 20,288   21,679 25,944 18,659
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 72.1 72.1 76.9   73.9 77.8 68.5
Government transfers - As a % of total income 17.8 19.7 15.4   12.8 9.1 18.0
Other money - As a % of total income 9.7 10.2 8.7   13.3 13.2 13.5
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 620 315 305   897,575 441,025 456,545
% in low income before tax - All persons 19.4 11.1 27.4   14.4 13.1 15.6
% in low income after tax - All persons 9.6 6.3 12.9   9.9 9.4 10.4
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 24.2 0.0 35.3   18.1 18.1 18.1
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 14.7 0.0 23.5   12.5 12.6 12.5

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How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan (Code4706036) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
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