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2006 Community Profiles

 
Région de la Capitale-Nationale
Quebec
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Région de la Capitale-Nationale (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 661,060   7,546,131
Population in 2001 1 638,917   7,237,479
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 3.5   4.3
Total private dwellings 2 317,209   3,452,300
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 296,049   3,188,713
Population density per square kilometre 35.2   5.6
Land area (square km) 18,794.51   1,356,366.78
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Région de la Capitale-Nationale (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 661,060 319,320 341,740   7,546,130 3,687,695 3,858,440
0 to 4 years 28,515 14,510 14,000   375,270 191,565 183,710
5 to 9 years 29,870 15,270 14,600   398,980 203,985 195,000
10 to 14 years 36,745 18,615 18,135   478,255 243,595 234,655
15 to 19 years 37,730 18,960 18,765   475,005 242,185 232,820
20 to 24 years 44,495 22,220 22,275   472,170 238,440 233,730
25 to 29 years 46,585 23,680 22,905   492,870 245,335 247,540
30 to 34 years 39,025 19,995 19,035   467,325 232,800 234,525
35 to 39 years 40,335 20,265 20,070   502,300 250,340 251,960
40 to 44 years 51,885 25,785 26,100   619,120 308,570 310,550
45 to 49 years 56,625 27,835 28,790   644,040 318,145 325,895
50 to 54 years 54,465 26,225 28,240   588,085 289,780 298,300
55 to 59 years 50,150 24,400 25,745   524,350 257,790 266,560
60 to 64 years 41,285 19,815 21,470   428,070 208,805 219,270
65 to 69 years 29,710 13,820 15,890   315,560 150,165 165,395
70 to 74 years 25,305 11,165 14,140   268,145 121,940 146,205
75 to 79 years 20,815 8,350 12,465   220,530 92,485 128,045
80 to 84 years 15,325 5,405 9,920   156,775 58,075 98,695
85 years and over 12,190 2,995 9,195   119,285 33,695 85,585
Median age of the population 5 42.7 41.3 44.1   41.0 39.9 41.9
% of the population aged 15 and over 85.6 84.9 86.3   83.4 82.7 84.1
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Région de la Capitale-Nationale (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 565,935 270,925 295,005   6,293,620 3,048,550 3,245,070
Not in a common-law relationship 441,015 208,170 232,850   5,071,770 2,435,400 2,636,370
In a common-law relationship 124,915 62,760 62,160   1,221,855 613,155 608,700
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Région de la Capitale-Nationale (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 565,930 270,920 295,010   6,293,620 3,048,550 3,245,070
Never legally married (single) 8 264,575 135,415 129,155   2,721,330 1,425,090 1,296,245
Legally married (and not separated) 9 191,360 95,625 95,735   2,361,855 1,181,340 1,180,515
Separated, but still legally married 10 11,665 5,410 6,250   132,285 60,240 72,045
Divorced 11 61,070 27,525 33,550   667,400 300,510 366,895
Widowed 12 37,265 6,945 30,320   410,750 81,375 329,375
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Région de la Capitale-Nationale (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 296,150   3,189,345
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 42.0   45.7
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 4.8   4.9
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 2.1   2.4
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 7.0   8.0
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 36.8   32.8
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 6.1   5.1
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 1.3   1.2
Number of owned dwellings 16 172,895   1,917,735
Number of rented dwellings 17 123,255   1,267,945
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 212,280   2,340,830
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 83,865   848,515
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 6.6   7.7
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 5.6   5.8
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.5   1.0
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 155,316   182,399
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Région de la Capitale-Nationale (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 185,350   2,121,610
Number of married-couple families 22 93,950   1,156,930
Number of common-law-couple families 23 62,420   611,850
Number of lone-parent families 28,980   352,825
Number of female lone-parent families 21,765   274,885
Number of male lone-parent families 7,210   77,935
Average number of persons in all census families 2.8   2.9
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.8   3.0
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.8   2.9
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.4   2.5
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.4   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.4   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 63,026   58,678
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 67,874   63,327
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 67,921   65,132
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 40,328   37,195
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 37,508   34,689
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 51,785   47,362
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 53,808   50,719
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 57,463   54,307
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 57,821   55,734
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 37,598   35,120
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 35,651   33,254
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 44,408   41,758
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Région de la Capitale-Nationale (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 296,150   3,189,345
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 66,765   818,445
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 87,790   916,525
One-person households 100,100   980,340
Other household types 28 41,490   474,030
Average household size 2.2   2.3
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 47,602   46,419
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 82,248   76,339
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 58,924   55,438
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 25,153   23,598
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 43,462   41,760
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 41,050   40,447
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 69,723   65,160
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 50,086   47,684
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 22,457   21,413
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 39,736   38,510
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 561   566
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 700   717
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Région de la Capitale-Nationale (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 649,605 314,885 334,725   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
English only 9,270 4,530 4,740   575,555 282,845 292,710
French only 618,555 299,345 319,205   5,877,660 2,875,665 3,001,990
English and French 1,885 1,015 870   43,335 21,135 22,200
Other language(s) 33 19,890 9,985 9,910   939,350 466,330 473,020
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Région de la Capitale-Nationale (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 649,610 314,880 334,725   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
English only 1,120 510 615   336,785 164,435 172,350
French only 438,955 198,575 240,375   4,010,880 1,855,540 2,155,340
English and French 208,270 115,265 93,005   3,017,860 1,598,220 1,419,645
Neither English nor French 1,260 535 730   70,375 27,785 42,590
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Région de la Capitale-Nationale (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 649,605 314,880 334,725   7,435,905 3,645,980 3,789,925
English 6,725 3,275 3,455   744,430 365,970 378,465
French 629,745 305,125 324,615   6,027,735 2,955,945 3,071,785
Non-official language 9,240 4,555 4,685   518,320 252,850 265,470
English and French 1,825 910 915   52,325 25,465 26,865
English and non-official language 105 50 60   26,560 12,825 13,740
French and non-official language 1,810 880 930   54,490 26,740 27,750
English, French and non-official language 155 80 75   12,035 6,185 5,855
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Région de la Capitale-Nationale (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 649,605 314,880 334,725   7,435,900 3,645,975 3,789,925
Non-immigrants 37 622,310 301,165 321,145   6,535,430 3,202,640 3,332,785
Immigrants 38 25,165 12,595 12,570   851,555 417,920 433,635
Before 1991 9,510 5,185 4,330   438,940 217,040 221,900
1991 to 2000 7,370 3,455 3,915   218,715 105,540 113,175
2001 to 2006 39 8,285 3,955 4,325   193,905 95,340 98,560
Non-permanent residents 40 2,130 1,120 1,010   48,915 25,410 23,500
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Région de la Capitale-Nationale (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 649,605 314,885 334,725   7,435,905 3,645,980 3,789,925
Canadian citizens 638,180 309,330 328,850   7,155,510 3,509,030 3,646,480
Canadian citizens under age 18 115,940 59,275 56,660   1,499,220 766,560 732,655
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 522,240 250,050 272,190   5,656,290 2,742,475 2,913,820
Not Canadian citizens 42 11,425 5,550 5,875   280,390 136,945 143,445
Table: Generation status
Generation status Région de la Capitale-Nationale (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 554,600 266,820 287,785   6,184,490 3,007,830 3,176,660
1st generation 44 24,235 12,545 11,685   840,970 415,500 425,465
2nd generation 45 12,070 6,095 5,980   403,405 198,475 204,930
3rd generation or more 46 518,300 248,180 270,115   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 Région de la Capitale-Nationale (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 643,675 311,900 331,775   7,358,260 3,606,500 3,751,760
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 566,670 274,255 292,420   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) 51,075 25,030 26,040   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 21,540 10,440 11,095   312,140 152,355 159,785
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 1,660 870 790   23,080 11,665 11,415
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 2,730 1,305 1,425   48,360 23,840 24,525
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Région de la Capitale-Nationale (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 621,110 300,620 320,485   7,059,875 3,454,425 3,605,450
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 390,290 187,705 202,585   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) 145,450 70,495 74,955   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 71,365 35,240 36,125   969,300 472,940 496,360
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 4,880 2,620 2,265   73,555 36,785 36,770
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 9,120 4,565 4,555   196,260 98,630 97,630
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Région de la Capitale-Nationale (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 649,605 314,880 334,725   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
Aboriginal identity population 50 4,000 1,900 2,100   108,425 53,525 54,905
Non-Aboriginal identity population 645,610 312,980 332,625   7,327,475 3,592,450 3,735,020
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Région de la Capitale-Nationale (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 554,600 266,820 287,780   6,184,490 3,007,830 3,176,660
No certificate, diploma or degree 106,135 48,950 57,190   1,547,875 750,215 797,660
High school certificate or equivalent 52 125,370 55,040 70,325   1,377,585 625,295 752,290
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 84,955 52,080 32,875   945,965 571,855 374,115
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 102,700 45,185 57,515   992,365 437,890 554,475
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 28,335 10,925 17,410   301,140 123,700 177,440
University certificate, diploma or degree 107,105 54,635 52,465   1,019,550 498,880 520,680
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 81,925 41,455 40,475   944,770 480,525 464,245
No certificate, diploma or degree 24,640 13,765 10,875   347,860 193,810 154,050
High school certificate or equivalent 55 23,175 12,070 11,105   271,780 137,325 134,455
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 7,945 4,865 3,075   84,495 51,075 33,415
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 18,425 7,780 10,640   168,685 71,235 97,455
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 1,590 620 970   19,290 7,825 11,465
University certificate, diploma or degree 6,155 2,350 3,805   52,660 19,255 33,400
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 85,120 43,225 41,890   955,545 475,005 480,540
No certificate, diploma or degree 6,215 3,910 2,305   113,280 67,330 45,945
High school certificate or equivalent 58 11,955 7,075 4,880   151,140 81,910 69,225
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 16,720 10,205 6,520   179,115 104,245 74,865
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 21,250 9,795 11,455   205,210 93,560 111,645
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 3,010 1,275 1,735   44,125 18,715 25,410
University certificate, diploma or degree 25,965 10,970 14,995   262,685 109,235 153,445
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 292,100 142,585 149,515   3,283,280 1,618,280 1,665,000
No certificate, diploma or degree 37,070 18,130 18,940   611,840 305,290 306,550
High school certificate or equivalent 61 67,425 28,320 39,100   743,790 329,075 414,720
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 51,775 31,170 20,605   586,215 349,950 236,265
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 53,955 23,790 30,165   537,325 239,090 298,235
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 17,625 6,890 10,730   186,105 77,785 108,325
University certificate, diploma or degree 64,245 34,275 29,970   617,990 317,085 300,905
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Région de la Capitale-Nationale (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 554,605 266,820 287,785   6,184,490 3,007,830 3,176,660
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 231,510 103,995 127,520   2,925,465 1,375,505 1,549,950
Education 26,745 7,055 19,690   253,465 60,615 192,850
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 12,925 5,715 7,205   135,195 61,265 73,930
Humanities 21,405 9,590 11,820   195,940 78,420 117,520
Social and behavioural sciences and law 30,725 11,810 18,915   296,070 104,205 191,865
Business, management and public administration 72,450 27,045 45,405   744,150 266,295 477,860
Physical and life sciences and technologies 12,465 6,985 5,485   111,905 61,635 50,265
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 15,955 11,100 4,850   142,565 94,065 48,500
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 62,645 58,430 4,215   721,800 669,985 51,815
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 7,250 5,270 1,980   73,760 52,590 21,170
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 38,360 8,715 29,645   364,510 76,110 288,405
Personal, protective and transportation services 21,840 11,030 10,810   218,580 106,760 111,820
Other 64 320 85 240   1,080 375 700
Table: Location of study
Location of study Région de la Capitale-Nationale (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 554,605 266,820 287,785   6,184,490 3,007,825 3,176,660
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 231,510 103,990 127,520   2,925,465 1,375,505 1,549,950
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 323,095 162,830 160,265   3,259,025 1,632,320 1,626,705
Inside Canada 311,620 156,440 155,185   2,976,490 1,480,120 1,496,370
Outside Canada 11,470 6,385 5,085   282,540 152,195 130,340
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Région de la Capitale-Nationale (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 554,605 266,820 287,780   6,184,490 3,007,825 3,176,660
In the labour force 67 362,945 189,090 173,855   4,015,200 2,124,040 1,891,160
Employed 68 344,430 178,710 165,720   3,735,505 1,967,185 1,768,320
Unemployed 69 18,515 10,380 8,130   279,695 156,855 122,840
Not in the labour force 70 191,655 77,730 113,930   2,169,290 883,785 1,285,500
Participation rate 71 65.4 70.9 60.4   64.9 70.6 59.5
Employment rate 72 62.1 67.0 57.6   60.4 65.4 55.7
Unemployment rate 73 5.1 5.5 4.7   7.0 7.4 6.5
Table: Occupation
Occupation Région de la Capitale-Nationale (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 357,530 186,200 171,330   3,929,675 2,080,280 1,849,400
A Management occupations 75 29,410 19,165 10,240   353,065 229,145 123,915
B Business, finance and administration occupations 68,440 20,170 48,270   715,465 211,345 504,125
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 28,925 22,070 6,850   255,930 198,940 56,990
D Health occupations 25,820 5,835 19,980   236,205 49,660 186,550
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 36,600 13,095 23,505   357,915 109,150 248,770
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 12,210 5,645 6,565   126,355 57,915 68,440
G Sales and service occupations 93,540 44,640 48,900   940,290 424,805 515,485
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 45,735 42,605 3,135   581,045 540,255 40,795
I Occupations unique to primary industry 5,195 4,390 805   101,365 81,280 20,090
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 11,655 8,580 3,075   262,030 177,795 84,240
Table: Industry
Industry Région de la Capitale-Nationale (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 357,530 186,200 171,330   3,929,675 2,080,280 1,849,395
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 7,470 5,535 1,930   145,985 108,940 37,045
Construction 15,940 14,345 1,595   205,665 182,110 23,550
Manufacturing 30,610 22,680 7,920   573,550 404,135 169,410
Wholesale trade 12,025 8,800 3,225   173,190 115,020 58,175
Retail trade 43,505 20,295 23,210   472,030 218,795 253,240
Finance and real estate 21,375 8,385 12,990   211,230 85,495 125,730
Health care and social services 44,935 10,140 34,795   441,705 90,755 350,950
Educational services 25,490 9,800 15,690   270,895 91,725 179,170
Business services 57,870 37,370 20,500   673,565 419,925 253,640
Other services 98,310 48,845 49,470   761,855 363,375 398,475
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Région de la Capitale-Nationale (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 506,485 237,900 268,585   5,643,450 2,673,875 2,969,575
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 500,595 234,035 266,560   5,559,160 2,617,675 2,941,480
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 193,230 86,300 106,930   2,333,500 1,040,080 1,293,415
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 99,455 41,005 58,455   1,151,790 474,105 677,685
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Région de la Capitale-Nationale (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 386,855 200,505 186,350   4,266,965 2,241,370 2,025,590
English 7,185 4,070 3,115   531,935 285,910 246,030
French 372,510 192,475 180,035   3,498,285 1,830,000 1,668,285
Non-official language 640 275 370   32,725 16,555 16,170
English and French 6,010 3,445 2,565   185,660 99,010 86,650
English and non-official language 35 15 20   4,935 2,715 2,220
French and non-official language 270 110 155   4,555 2,290 2,265
English, French and non-official language 200 110 90   8,860 4,885 3,980
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Région de la Capitale-Nationale (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 344,435 178,710 165,720   3,735,505 1,967,185 1,768,320
Worked at home 19,795 10,065 9,730   249,750 127,835 121,910
Worked outside Canada 670 495 175   11,500 8,270 3,230
No fixed workplace address 25,445 19,420 6,025   300,445 230,700 69,745
Worked at usual place 298,520 148,730 149,790   3,173,810 1,600,380 1,573,430
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 219,000 104,550 114,450   1,717,370 820,230 897,135
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 30,410 16,050 14,360   469,675 237,180 232,495
Worked in a different census division (county) 48,455 27,730 20,725   920,255 508,140 412,115
Worked in a different province 650 395 255   66,510 34,830 31,680
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Région de la Capitale-Nationale (HR)   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 83 323,965 168,145 155,815   3,474,255 1,831,075 1,643,175
Car, truck, van, as driver 239,500 131,690 107,810   2,525,440 1,417,850 1,107,595
Car, truck, van, as passenger 17,550 6,045 11,505   192,310 74,565 117,750
Public transit 34,135 13,470 20,665   445,250 183,780 261,475
Walked or bicycled 30,385 15,470 14,915   278,975 136,360 142,610
All other modes 2,390 1,470 920   32,275 18,525 13,750
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Région de la Capitale-Nationale (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 649,610 314,880 334,725   7,435,900 3,645,980 3,789,925
Total visible minority population 85 15,535 7,550 7,985   654,355 320,875 333,475
Chinese 1,730 510 1,220   79,825 36,385 43,440
South Asian 86 490 285 210   72,850 37,910 34,935
Black 4,825 2,505 2,320   188,070 89,385 98,685
Filipino 115 25 90   24,200 9,170 15,030
Latin American 3,050 1,435 1,620   89,510 44,000 45,510
Southeast Asian 87 1,475 715 760   50,460 24,595 25,865
Arab 2,705 1,505 1,205   109,020 59,410 49,605
West Asian 88 395 205 185   16,120 8,645 7,470
Korean 155 85 70   5,310 2,540 2,770
Japanese 140 35 105   3,535 1,355 2,180
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 205 110 95   4,155 1,920 2,235
Multiple visible minority 90 235 130 105   11,310 5,565 5,745
Not a visible minority 91 634,070 307,330 326,735   6,781,550 3,325,100 3,456,450
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Région de la Capitale-Nationale (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 384,525 200,350 184,175   4,225,875 2,221,995 2,003,885
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 27,002 31,734 22,687   25,464 30,197 20,925
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 203,500 112,765 90,740   2,136,705 1,210,545 926,160
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 38,084 43,117 33,238   37,722 42,021 32,849
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Région de la Capitale-Nationale (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 532,550 258,470 274,080   5,876,975 2,884,710 2,992,265
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 26,220 32,085 21,264   24,430 30,074 19,828
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 23,835 27,753 20,079   22,471 26,302 18,951
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 72.6 75.6 68.5   73.2 76.7 68.1
Government transfers - As a % of total income 12.9 9.1 18.3   13.9 9.9 19.7
Other money - As a % of total income 14.4 15.3 13.2   12.9 13.4 12.2
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 643,845 312,240 331,605   7,349,680 3,604,885 3,744,790
% in low income before tax - All persons 16.2 14.2 18.1   17.2 15.6 18.7
% in low income after tax - All persons 12.0 10.6 13.3   12.5 11.7 13.3
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 13.9 13.7 14.1   17.6 17.5 17.6
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 9.8 9.5 10.0   12.5 12.4 12.6

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Région de la Capitale-Nationale, Quebec (Code2403) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/index.cfm?Lang=E
(accessed May 16, 2024).

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