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2006 Community Profiles

 
Région de la Montérégie
Quebec
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Région de la Montérégie (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 1,357,720   7,546,131†
Population in 2001 1 1,276,412   7,237,479†
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 6.4   4.3
Total private dwellings 2 572,306   3,452,300
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 547,573   3,188,713
Population density per square kilometre 122.0   5.6
Land area (square km) 11,127.73   1,356,366.78
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Région de la Montérégie (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 1,357,720 665,385 692,335   7,546,130 3,687,695 3,858,440
0 to 4 years 69,970 35,610 34,365   375,270 191,565 183,710
5 to 9 years 76,420 39,190 37,230   398,980 203,985 195,000
10 to 14 years 94,595 48,400 46,195   478,255 243,595 234,655
15 to 19 years 90,830 46,490 44,345   475,005 242,185 232,820
20 to 24 years 78,450 40,270 38,180   472,170 238,440 233,730
25 to 29 years 79,720 39,800 39,925   492,870 245,335 247,540
30 to 34 years 80,815 39,735 41,085   467,325 232,800 234,525
35 to 39 years 91,760 44,945 46,820   502,300 250,340 251,960
40 to 44 years 115,715 56,830 58,885   619,120 308,570 310,550
45 to 49 years 119,290 58,485 60,800   644,040 318,145 325,895
50 to 54 years 107,160 52,600 54,555   588,085 289,780 298,300
55 to 59 years 96,365 47,020 49,350   524,350 257,790 266,560
60 to 64 years 79,850 39,410 40,440   428,070 208,805 219,270
65 to 69 years 55,955 27,165 28,785   315,560 150,165 165,395
70 to 74 years 44,095 20,475 23,620   268,145 121,940 146,205
75 to 79 years 34,495 14,940 19,555   220,530 92,485 128,045
80 to 84 years 23,680 8,820 14,860   156,775 58,075 98,695
85 years and over 18,545 5,205 13,340   119,285 33,695 85,585
Median age of the population 5 40.8 39.8 41.6   41.0 39.9 41.9
% of the population aged 15 and over 82.3 81.5 83.0   83.4 82.7 84.1
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Région de la Montérégie (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 1,116,735 542,190 574,540   6,293,620 3,048,550 3,245,070
Not in a common-law relationship 873,850 420,740 453,110   5,071,770 2,435,400 2,636,370
In a common-law relationship 242,880 121,450 121,430   1,221,855 613,155 608,700
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Région de la Montérégie (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 1,116,735 542,195 574,545   6,293,620 3,048,550 3,245,070
Never legally married (single) 8 466,375 243,935 222,435   2,721,330 1,425,090 1,296,245
Legally married (and not separated) 9 433,140 216,675 216,460   2,361,855 1,181,340 1,180,515
Separated, but still legally married 10 21,865 10,120 11,750   132,285 60,240 72,045
Divorced 11 126,995 57,165 69,830   667,400 300,510 366,895
Widowed 12 68,370 14,290 54,075   410,750 81,375 329,375
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Région de la Montérégie (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 547,720   3,189,345
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 57.8   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 2.2   2.4
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 4.9   8.0
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 27.2   32.8
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 1.8   5.1
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 1.3   1.2
Number of owned dwellings 16 379,495   1,917,735
Number of rented dwellings 17 168,220   1,267,945
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 372,825   2,340,830
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 174,895   848,515
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 6.7   7.7
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.2   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 ($) 20 192,185   182,399
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Région de la Montérégie (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 395,560   2,121,610
Number of married-couple families 22 212,955   1,156,930
Number of common-law-couple families 23 121,635   611,850
Number of lone-parent families 60,965   352,825
Number of female lone-parent families 46,650   274,885
Number of male lone-parent families 14,315   77,935
Average number of persons in all census families 2.9   2.9
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 3.0   3.0
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 3.0   2.9
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.5   2.5
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.5   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.4   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 64,114   58,678
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 69,605   63,327
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 69,810   65,132
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 39,774   37,195
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 37,251   34,689
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 51,714   47,362
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 54,642   50,719
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 58,737   54,307
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 59,184   55,734
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 37,136   35,120
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 35,312   33,254
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 44,606   41,758
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Région de la Montérégie (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 547,720   3,189,345
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 159,980   818,445
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 168,320   916,525
One-person households 142,505   980,340
Other household types 28 76,915   474,030
Average household size 2.4   2.3
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 53,322   46,419
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 82,488   76,339
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 59,831   55,438
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 25,686   23,598
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 45,574   41,760
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 45,762   40,447
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 69,443   65,160
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 50,629   47,684
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 22,786   21,413
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 40,992   38,510
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 563   566
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 791   717
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Région de la Montérégie (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 1,339,785 659,270 680,520   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
English only 104,280 51,095 53,185   575,555 282,845 292,710
French only 1,135,745 557,890 577,850   5,877,660 2,875,665 3,001,990
English and French 9,465 4,515 4,950   43,335 21,135 22,200
Other language(s) 33 90,295 45,765 44,530   939,350 466,330 473,020
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Région de la Montérégie (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 1,339,790 659,270 680,520   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
English only 41,530 19,760 21,770   336,785 164,435 172,350
French only 701,255 324,490 376,765   4,010,880 1,855,540 2,155,340
English and French 591,305 312,655 278,650   3,017,860 1,598,220 1,419,645
Neither English nor French 5,695 2,365 3,335   70,375 27,785 42,590
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Région de la Montérégie (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 1,339,790 659,270 680,520   7,435,905 3,645,980 3,789,925
English 119,480 58,655 60,820   744,430 365,970 378,465
French 1,154,690 568,515 586,175   6,027,735 2,955,945 3,071,785
Non-official language 45,930 22,545 23,380   518,320 252,850 265,470
English and French 10,750 5,230 5,520   52,325 25,465 26,865
English and non-official language 2,365 1,105 1,260   26,560 12,825 13,740
French and non-official language 5,675 2,730 2,940   54,490 26,740 27,750
English, French and non-official language 900 485 415   12,035 6,185 5,855
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Région de la Montérégie (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 1,339,785 659,270 680,520   7,435,900 3,645,975 3,789,925
Non-immigrants 37 1,235,435 607,330 628,105   6,535,430 3,202,640 3,332,785
Immigrants 38 100,785 50,090 50,700   851,555 417,920 433,635
Before 1991 57,460 29,170 28,285   438,940 217,040 221,900
1991 to 2000 24,250 11,580 12,675   218,715 105,540 113,175
2001 to 2006 39 19,080 9,340 9,740   193,905 95,340 98,560
Non-permanent residents 40 3,570 1,855 1,715   48,915 25,410 23,500
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Région de la Montérégie (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 1,339,785 659,270 680,520   7,435,905 3,645,980 3,789,925
Canadian citizens 1,311,785 645,835 665,950   7,155,510 3,509,030 3,646,480
Canadian citizens under age 18 292,940 150,130 142,810   1,499,220 766,560 732,655
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 1,018,845 495,710 523,135   5,656,290 2,742,475 2,913,820
Not Canadian citizens 42 28,005 13,435 14,570   280,390 136,945 143,445
Table: Generation status
Generation status Région de la Montérégie (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 1,098,925 536,195 562,730   6,184,490 3,007,830 3,176,660
1st generation 44 96,520 48,285 48,235   840,970 415,500 425,465
2nd generation 45 61,230 30,620 30,605   403,405 198,475 204,930
3rd generation or more 46 941,170 457,290 483,890   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 Montérégie (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 1,325,840 652,305 673,535   7,358,260 3,606,500 3,751,760
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 1,169,950 576,390 593,560   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) 71,725 34,810 36,910   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 76,880 37,460 39,420   312,140 152,355 159,785
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 2,610 1,385 1,220   23,080 11,665 11,415
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 4,680 2,260 2,420   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 Montérégie (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 1,269,485 623,265 646,225   7,059,875 3,454,425 3,605,450
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 782,850 386,080 396,770   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) 213,380 103,070 110,315   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 244,475 119,460 125,015   969,300 472,940 496,360
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 9,350 4,690 4,655   73,555 36,785 36,770
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 19,430 9,960 9,470   196,260 98,630 97,630
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Région de la Montérégie (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 1,339,785 659,270 680,520   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
Aboriginal identity population 50 7,670 3,805 3,865   108,425 53,525 54,905
Non-Aboriginal identity population 1,332,115 655,465 676,650   7,327,475 3,592,450 3,735,020
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Région de la Montérégie (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 1,098,925 536,195 562,730   6,184,490 3,007,830 3,176,660
No certificate, diploma or degree 272,045 134,135 137,910   1,547,875 750,215 797,660
High school certificate or equivalent 52 257,150 116,770 140,380   1,377,585 625,295 752,290
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 172,365 103,795 68,565   945,965 571,855 374,115
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 180,470 79,505 100,965   992,365 437,890 554,475
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 54,325 22,930 31,395   301,140 123,700 177,440
University certificate, diploma or degree 162,570 79,060 83,510   1,019,550 498,880 520,680
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 169,275 86,735 82,540   944,770 480,525 464,245
No certificate, diploma or degree 66,640 36,990 29,655   347,860 193,810 154,050
High school certificate or equivalent 55 49,480 25,110 24,370   271,780 137,325 134,455
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 15,590 9,580 6,010   84,495 51,075 33,415
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 28,290 11,790 16,500   168,685 71,235 97,455
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 2,955 1,215 1,740   19,290 7,825 11,465
University certificate, diploma or degree 6,310 2,050 4,260   52,660 19,255 33,400
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 159,780 79,250 80,525   955,545 475,005 480,540
No certificate, diploma or degree 19,960 12,335 7,625   113,280 67,330 45,945
High school certificate or equivalent 58 27,330 14,820 12,505   151,140 81,910 69,225
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 32,545 18,555 13,990   179,115 104,245 74,865
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 35,530 15,890 19,635   205,210 93,560 111,645
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 6,850 2,795 4,055   44,125 18,715 25,410
University certificate, diploma or degree 37,565 14,850 22,710   262,685 109,235 153,445
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 607,460 297,380 310,070   3,283,280 1,618,280 1,665,000
No certificate, diploma or degree 111,480 56,150 55,325   611,840 305,290 306,550
High school certificate or equivalent 61 145,420 63,440 81,980   743,790 329,075 414,720
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 107,060 63,425 43,635   586,215 349,950 236,265
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 102,170 45,435 56,735   537,325 239,090 298,235
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 35,475 15,120 20,355   186,105 77,785 108,325
University certificate, diploma or degree 105,845 53,800 52,045   617,990 317,085 300,905
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Région de la Montérégie (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 1,098,920 536,195 562,730   6,184,490 3,007,830 3,176,660
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 529,190 250,900 278,290   2,925,465 1,375,505 1,549,950
Education 43,100 9,785 33,315   253,465 60,615 192,850
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 21,505 9,260 12,240   135,195 61,265 73,930
Humanities 30,335 11,445 18,885   195,940 78,420 117,520
Social and behavioural sciences and law 45,260 14,435 30,825   296,070 104,205 191,865
Business, management and public administration 137,770 49,585 88,185   744,150 266,295 477,860
Physical and life sciences and technologies 17,245 9,780 7,465   111,905 61,635 50,265
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 25,660 16,505 9,160   142,565 94,065 48,500
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 134,895 126,095 8,800   721,800 669,985 51,815
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 12,165 7,940 4,225   73,760 52,590 21,170
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 61,935 11,520 50,415   364,510 76,110 288,405
Personal, protective and transportation services 39,680 18,870 20,810   218,580 106,760 111,820
Other 64 170 65 105   1,080 375 700
Table: Location of study
Location of study Région de la Montérégie (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 1,098,925 536,195 562,730   6,184,490 3,007,825 3,176,660
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 529,195 250,905 278,290   2,925,465 1,375,505 1,549,950
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 569,730 285,290 284,440   3,259,025 1,632,320 1,626,705
Inside Canada 535,565 266,485 269,085   2,976,490 1,480,120 1,496,370
Outside Canada 34,160 18,805 15,355   282,540 152,195 130,340
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Région de la Montérégie (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 1,098,925 536,195 562,725   6,184,490 3,007,825 3,176,660
In the labour force 67 745,640 393,300 352,340   4,015,200 2,124,040 1,891,160
Employed 68 706,110 372,095 334,015   3,735,505 1,967,185 1,768,320
Unemployed 69 39,530 21,205 18,325   279,695 156,855 122,840
Not in the labour force 70 353,280 142,890 210,390   2,169,290 883,785 1,285,500
Participation rate 71 67.9 73.4 62.6   64.9 70.6 59.5
Employment rate 72 64.3 69.4 59.4   60.4 65.4 55.7
Unemployment rate 73 5.3 5.4 5.2   7.0 7.4 6.5
Table: Occupation
Occupation Région de la Montérégie (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 734,535 387,870 346,665   3,929,675 2,080,280 1,849,400
A Management occupations 75 70,565 46,395 24,170   353,065 229,145 123,915
B Business, finance and administration occupations 137,920 39,280 98,645   715,465 211,345 504,125
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 48,050 36,735 11,315   255,930 198,940 56,990
D Health occupations 41,770 7,390 34,375   236,205 49,660 186,550
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 57,950 15,075 42,875   357,915 109,150 248,770
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 19,425 8,515 10,910   126,355 57,915 68,440
G Sales and service occupations 166,510 74,320 92,185   940,290 424,805 515,485
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 117,890 109,040 8,850   581,045 540,255 40,795
I Occupations unique to primary industry 19,315 14,660 4,655   101,365 81,280 20,090
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 55,140 36,460 18,680   262,030 177,795 84,240
Table: Industry
Industry Région de la Montérégie (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 734,535 387,870 346,665   3,929,675 2,080,280 1,849,395
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 27,295 18,915 8,385   145,985 108,940 37,045
Construction 41,230 36,100 5,135   205,665 182,110 23,550
Manufacturing 125,255 86,950 38,305   573,550 404,135 169,410
Wholesale trade 36,755 24,240 12,510   173,190 115,020 58,175
Retail trade 89,610 41,895 47,710   472,030 218,795 253,240
Finance and real estate 42,535 16,325 26,210   211,230 85,495 125,730
Health care and social services 75,265 13,200 62,060   441,705 90,755 350,950
Educational services 44,190 13,020 31,170   270,895 91,725 179,170
Business services 129,775 79,370 50,405   673,565 419,925 253,640
Other services 122,625 57,860 64,765   761,855 363,375 398,475
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Région de la Montérégie (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 1,014,125 483,410 530,720   5,643,450 2,673,875 2,969,575
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 1,001,300 474,715 526,585   5,559,160 2,617,675 2,941,480
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 448,115 201,875 246,240   2,333,500 1,040,080 1,293,415
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 203,215 83,650 119,565   1,151,790 474,105 677,685
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Région de la Montérégie (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 791,835 414,460 377,375   4,266,965 2,241,370 2,025,590
English 77,225 41,415 35,815   531,935 285,910 246,030
French 676,315 352,950 323,370   3,498,285 1,830,000 1,668,285
Non-official language 3,040 1,595 1,440   32,725 16,555 16,170
English and French 33,400 17,465 15,935   185,660 99,010 86,650
English and non-official language 415 245 175   4,935 2,715 2,220
French and non-official language 485 290 195   4,555 2,290 2,265
English, French and non-official language 955 505 445   8,860 4,885 3,980
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Région de la Montérégie (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 706,110 372,095 334,015   3,735,505 1,967,185 1,768,320
Worked at home 48,770 25,590 23,180   249,750 127,835 121,910
Worked outside Canada 2,015 1,360 655   11,500 8,270 3,230
No fixed workplace address 55,220 43,030 12,190   300,445 230,700 69,745
Worked at usual place 600,105 302,110 297,990   3,173,810 1,600,380 1,573,430
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 187,855 87,160 100,695   1,717,370 820,230 897,135
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 106,120 51,405 54,715   469,675 237,180 232,495
Worked in a different census division (county) 304,520 162,565 141,955   920,255 508,140 412,115
Worked in a different province 1,610 985 625   66,510 34,830 31,680
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Région de la Montérégie (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 83 655,330 345,145 310,180   3,474,255 1,831,075 1,643,175
Car, truck, van, as driver 514,355 285,910 228,445   2,525,440 1,417,850 1,107,595
Car, truck, van, as passenger 35,130 12,975 22,160   192,310 74,565 117,750
Public transit 61,160 24,135 37,025   445,250 183,780 261,475
Walked or bicycled 39,695 19,320 20,370   278,975 136,360 142,610
All other modes 4,985 2,805 2,180   32,275 18,525 13,750
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Région de la Montérégie (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 1,339,785 659,270 680,520   7,435,900 3,645,980 3,789,925
Total visible minority population 85 75,290 37,165 38,120   654,355 320,875 333,475
Chinese 14,075 6,330 7,755   79,825 36,385 43,440
South Asian 86 7,250 3,695 3,555   72,850 37,910 34,935
Black 19,040 9,490 9,550   188,070 89,385 98,685
Filipino 2,080 840 1,235   24,200 9,170 15,030
Latin American 11,395 5,740 5,655   89,510 44,000 45,510
Southeast Asian 87 5,920 2,900 3,020   50,460 24,595 25,865
Arab 9,090 4,975 4,120   109,020 59,410 49,605
West Asian 88 2,855 1,490 1,365   16,120 8,645 7,470
Korean 770 375 390   5,310 2,540 2,770
Japanese 430 170 255   3,535 1,355 2,180
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 690 355 340   4,155 1,920 2,235
Multiple visible minority 90 1,690 805 880   11,310 5,565 5,745
Not a visible minority 91 1,264,505 622,105 642,395   6,781,550 3,325,100 3,456,450
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Région de la Montérégie (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 787,250 412,705 374,545   4,225,875 2,221,995 2,003,885
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 27,709 33,579 22,387   25,464 30,197 20,925
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 423,925 240,795 183,130   2,136,705 1,210,545 926,160
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 39,136 44,359 33,277   37,722 42,021 32,849
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Région de la Montérégie (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 1,046,405 514,780 531,625   5,876,975 2,884,710 2,992,265
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 26,967 33,407 21,347   24,430 30,074 19,828
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 24,458 28,663 20,182   22,471 26,302 18,951
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 75.9 79.0 71.3   73.2 76.7 68.1
Government transfers - As a % of total income 12.0 8.2 17.8   13.9 9.9 19.7
Other money - As a % of total income 12.1 12.9 10.9   12.9 13.4 12.2
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 1,334,555 656,650 677,905   7,349,680 3,604,885 3,744,790
% in low income before tax - All persons 12.5 11.1 13.9   17.2 15.6 18.7
% in low income after tax - All persons 8.7 7.9 9.5   12.5 11.7 13.3
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 12.7 12.8 12.5   17.6 17.5 17.6
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 8.7 8.9 8.6   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 Montérégie, Quebec (Code2416) (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 14, 2024).

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