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2006 Community Profiles

 
Peterborough County-City Health Unit
Ontario
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Peterborough County-City Health Unit (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 133,080   12,160,282
Population in 2001 1 125,856   11,410,046
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 5.7   6.6
Total private dwellings 2 67,281   4,972,869
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 53,561   4,554,251
Population density per square kilometre 35.0   13.4
Land area (square km) 3,805.71   907,573.82
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Peterborough County-City Health Unit (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 133,080 63,990 69,090   12,160,285 5,930,700 6,229,580
0 to 4 years 5,685 2,970 2,720   670,770 343,475 327,290
5 to 9 years 6,570 3,305 3,265   721,590 369,670 351,920
10 to 14 years 8,295 4,155 4,140   818,445 420,705 397,740
15 to 19 years 9,375 4,775 4,600   833,115 427,185 405,925
20 to 24 years 9,420 4,690 4,730   797,255 400,445 396,815
25 to 29 years 6,565 3,220 3,350   743,695 360,525 383,170
30 to 34 years 6,425 3,165 3,265   791,955 382,030 409,925
35 to 39 years 7,475 3,560 3,915   883,990 430,220 453,770
40 to 44 years 9,610 4,595 5,015   1,032,415 507,130 525,280
45 to 49 years 10,575 5,015 5,560   991,970 486,390 505,585
50 to 54 years 10,365 5,015 5,350   869,400 423,345 446,060
55 to 59 years 9,860 4,785 5,075   774,530 378,530 395,995
60 to 64 years 8,130 3,940 4,195   581,985 283,545 298,440
65 to 69 years 6,470 3,110 3,360   466,240 222,640 243,600
70 to 74 years 5,870 2,795 3,070   401,950 187,510 214,445
75 to 79 years 5,155 2,350 2,805   338,910 149,585 189,325
80 to 84 years 3,960 1,545 2,415   250,270 97,240 153,035
85 years and over 3,265 1,005 2,265   191,810 60,555 131,260
Median age of the population 5 43.6 42.5 44.6   39.0 38.1 39.9
% of the population aged 15 and over 84.6 83.8 85.4   81.8 80.9 82.7
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Peterborough County-City Health Unit (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 112,525 53,560 58,965   9,949,485 4,796,850 5,152,630
Not in a common-law relationship 102,730 48,710 54,025   9,257,730 4,448,935 4,808,790
In a common-law relationship 9,790 4,850 4,945   691,755 347,915 343,840
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Peterborough County-City Health Unit (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 112,525 53,560 58,965   9,949,480 4,796,850 5,152,635
Never legally married (single) 8 33,220 17,415 15,805   3,143,960 1,662,930 1,481,025
Legally married (and not separated) 9 57,710 28,875 28,835   5,168,660 2,585,115 2,583,545
Separated, but still legally married 10 4,155 1,845 2,305   345,075 150,090 194,980
Divorced 11 8,635 3,720 4,920   679,990 283,150 396,840
Widowed 12 8,805 1,710 7,100   611,805 115,565 496,235
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Peterborough County-City Health Unit (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 53,580   4,555,025
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 73.4   56.1
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 1.9   5.7
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 4.2   7.9
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 4.1   3.4
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 10.9   10.8
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 4.8   15.6
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 0.6   0.5
Number of owned dwellings 16 40,135   3,235,495
Number of rented dwellings 17 13,435   1,312,290
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 39,370   3,124,010
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 14,205   1,431,020
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 7.8   6.6
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.8   6.6
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.5   1.9
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 239,853   297,479
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Peterborough County-City Health Unit (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 38,855   3,422,315
Number of married-couple families 22 28,315   2,530,560
Number of common-law-couple families 23 4,895   351,045
Number of lone-parent families 5,645   540,715
Number of female lone-parent families 4,655   441,105
Number of male lone-parent families 995   99,605
Average number of persons in all census families 2.8   3.0
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.9   3.1
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.6   2.7
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.5   2.5
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.6   2.6
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.5   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 61,940   69,156
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 70,178   77,243
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 55,045   66,525
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 35,503   38,448
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 33,517   36,496
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 50,229   50,339
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 53,674   59,377
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 59,933   65,534
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 48,079   57,013
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 33,565   35,677
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 32,142   34,206
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 42,920   43,972
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Peterborough County-City Health Unit (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 53,580   4,555,025
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 13,690   1,420,515
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 18,565   1,288,140
One-person households 13,325   1,104,865
Other household types 28 7,995   741,505
Average household size 2.4   2.6
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 51,660   60,455
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 84,263   87,960
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 58,037   68,764
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 25,178   30,025
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 41,062   51,560
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 45,335   52,117
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 71,258   74,095
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 50,694   58,755
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 23,085   26,473
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 37,980   46,194
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 751   801
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 821   1,046
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Peterborough County-City Health Unit (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 131,520 63,430 68,095   12,028,900 5,877,875 6,151,020
English only 121,605 58,720 62,885   8,230,705 4,044,755 4,185,945
French only 1,445 615 830   488,815 230,700 258,115
English and French 270 105 165   32,685 14,820 17,870
Other language(s) 33 8,200 3,990 4,210   3,276,685 1,587,595 1,689,090
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Peterborough County-City Health Unit (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 131,525 63,430 68,095   12,028,895 5,877,875 6,151,020
English only 122,755 59,810 62,945   10,335,700 5,130,945 5,204,755
French only 55 30 25   49,210 21,460 27,750
English and French 8,520 3,525 4,995   1,377,330 621,285 756,045
Neither English nor French 190 60 125   266,655 104,185 162,470
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Peterborough County-City Health Unit (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 131,525 63,430 68,095   12,028,895 5,877,875 6,151,020
English 128,235 61,840 66,390   9,655,830 4,733,165 4,922,665
French 360 160 195   289,035 136,125 152,910
Non-official language 2,525 1,205 1,320   1,811,620 874,575 937,050
English and French 75 45 30   26,045 11,875 14,175
English and non-official language 330 180 150   239,890 119,205 120,685
French and non-official language 0 0 0   3,065 1,455 1,605
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   3,405 1,480 1,925
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Peterborough County-City Health Unit (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 131,520 63,430 68,095   12,028,895 5,877,875 6,151,020
Non-immigrants 37 118,530 57,145 61,385   8,512,020 4,197,560 4,314,460
Immigrants 38 12,450 6,000 6,450   3,398,725 1,620,320 1,778,400
Before 1991 10,325 4,905 5,420   1,884,440 901,375 983,065
1991 to 2000 1,170 570 595   933,545 443,665 489,880
2001 to 2006 39 950 520 430   580,740 275,280 305,460
Non-permanent residents 40 540 280 260   118,150 59,995 58,155
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Peterborough County-City Health Unit (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 131,520 63,430 68,095   12,028,900 5,877,875 6,151,020
Canadian citizens 128,650 62,010 66,635   11,131,465 5,455,880 5,675,585
Canadian citizens under age 18 25,585 12,985 12,605   2,572,660 1,320,670 1,251,990
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 103,060 49,030 54,035   8,558,810 4,135,210 4,423,595
Not Canadian citizens 42 2,875 1,420 1,455   897,430 421,990 475,435
Table: Generation status
Generation status Peterborough County-City Health Unit (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 111,000 53,030 57,970   9,819,420 4,744,710 5,074,710
1st generation 44 12,775 6,135 6,640   3,340,210 1,590,525 1,749,680
2nd generation 45 17,975 8,395 9,580   1,912,460 933,690 978,765
3rd generation or more 46 80,250 38,505 41,745   4,566,750 2,220,495 2,346,260
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Peterborough County-City Health Unit (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 130,380 62,825 67,555   11,893,180 5,808,065 6,085,115
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 112,570 54,380 58,195   10,299,250 5,027,935 5,271,320
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 9,870 4,725 5,145   951,995 466,425 485,570
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 7,130 3,285 3,845   453,460 222,520 230,945
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 430 210 215   56,835 27,630 29,205
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 385 230 155   131,630 63,550 68,075
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Peterborough County-City Health Unit (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 125,775 60,350 65,425   11,354,360 5,532,565 5,821,800
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 77,325 37,065 40,260   6,660,310 3,245,120 3,415,185
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 22,545 11,165 11,375   2,542,885 1,241,165 1,301,720
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 22,775 10,585 12,190   1,398,660 682,595 716,070
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 1,650 740 915   185,785 89,885 95,900
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 1,480 790 685   566,710 273,790 292,920
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Peterborough County-City Health Unit (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 131,520 63,430 68,095   12,028,900 5,877,875 6,151,020
Aboriginal identity population 50 4,145 2,020 2,130   242,490 117,585 124,900
Non-Aboriginal identity population 127,375 61,410 65,970   11,786,405 5,760,285 6,026,115
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Peterborough County-City Health Unit (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 111,000 53,030 57,970   9,819,420 4,744,710 5,074,710
No certificate, diploma or degree 26,665 12,935 13,730   2,183,625 1,059,015 1,124,615
High school certificate or equivalent 52 31,190 14,200 16,985   2,628,575 1,220,380 1,408,190
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 10,405 7,180 3,230   785,115 514,820 270,295
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 24,635 10,310 14,320   1,804,775 782,360 1,022,420
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 2,850 1,205 1,645   405,270 181,355 223,915
University certificate, diploma or degree 15,255 7,200 8,055   2,012,060 986,780 1,025,280
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 18,675 9,300 9,375   1,624,835 826,425 798,410
No certificate, diploma or degree 7,505 3,945 3,565   648,300 348,960 299,345
High school certificate or equivalent 55 7,405 3,710 3,695   627,010 321,420 305,590
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 435 305 125   37,475 22,735 14,740
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 2,180 885 1,295   160,140 72,655 87,480
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 160 75 85   33,875 15,860 18,020
University certificate, diploma or degree 995 380 615   118,030 44,790 73,240
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 13,015 6,445 6,570   1,529,590 737,610 791,980
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,270 730 535   132,715 73,165 59,550
High school certificate or equivalent 58 3,485 2,085 1,400   364,260 200,340 163,920
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 915 580 335   91,525 56,430 35,095
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 4,090 1,725 2,365   372,355 165,310 207,050
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 370 185 185   68,800 31,275 37,525
University certificate, diploma or degree 2,890 1,140 1,755   499,935 211,090 288,845
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 55,745 26,600 29,140   5,108,740 2,488,355 2,620,380
No certificate, diploma or degree 8,775 4,515 4,260   766,810 383,295 383,520
High school certificate or equivalent 61 15,160 6,790 8,370   1,296,405 580,705 715,710
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 6,000 4,035 1,965   489,605 320,260 169,345
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 14,960 6,275 8,680   1,089,270 470,180 619,090
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 1,475 610 870   241,150 108,080 133,065
University certificate, diploma or degree 9,370 4,380 4,995   1,225,490 625,845 599,650
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Peterborough County-City Health Unit (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 111,000 53,030 57,970   9,819,420 4,744,710 5,074,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 57,855 27,135 30,715   4,812,200 2,279,390 2,532,810
Education 4,570 1,165 3,400   335,715 81,810 253,900
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,705 905 800   193,790 90,735 103,060
Humanities 3,085 1,435 1,645   292,845 110,970 181,875
Social and behavioural sciences and law 5,185 1,665 3,520   576,100 202,080 374,020
Business, management and public administration 9,525 3,265 6,260   1,061,210 417,010 644,200
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,650 820 825   181,250 94,220 87,030
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,380 700 680   254,440 151,930 102,505
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 12,270 11,770 500   1,089,310 995,690 93,620
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,075 820 255   91,965 62,180 29,780
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 9,225 1,435 7,790   665,490 124,885 540,605
Personal, protective and transportation services 3,465 1,905 1,555   264,620 133,610 131,015
Other 64 0 0 10   480 190 285
Table: Location of study
Location of study Peterborough County-City Health Unit (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 111,000 53,030 57,970   9,819,420 4,744,710 5,074,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 57,855 27,135 30,720   4,812,200 2,279,390 2,532,805
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 53,145 25,895 27,250   5,007,220 2,465,315 2,541,905
Inside Canada 48,600 23,375 25,225   3,928,555 1,906,245 2,022,310
Outside Canada 4,545 2,520 2,025   1,078,670 559,075 519,590
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Peterborough County-City Health Unit (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 111,000 53,030 57,970   9,819,420 4,744,710 5,074,710
In the labour force 67 68,875 35,410 33,460   6,587,580 3,437,670 3,149,905
Employed 68 63,950 33,000 30,950   6,164,245 3,230,050 2,934,195
Unemployed 69 4,920 2,415 2,510   423,335 207,620 215,710
Not in the labour force 70 42,125 17,620 24,510   3,231,840 1,307,035 1,924,805
Participation rate 71 62.0 66.8 57.7   67.1 72.5 62.1
Employment rate 72 57.6 62.2 53.4   62.8 68.1 57.8
Unemployment rate 73 7.1 6.8 7.5   6.4 6.0 6.8
Table: Occupation
Occupation Peterborough County-City Health Unit (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 67,715 34,870 32,840   6,473,735 3,385,885 3,087,850
A Management occupations 75 6,095 3,690 2,410   666,485 418,355 248,125
B Business, finance and administration occupations 10,115 2,820 7,295   1,204,490 360,225 844,260
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 3,375 2,635 740   451,930 349,305 102,630
D Health occupations 4,475 765 3,705   340,690 66,950 273,740
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 6,545 2,135 4,410   546,385 174,765 371,620
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 1,750 840 905   200,980 90,590 110,390
G Sales and service occupations 18,200 7,215 10,975   1,522,820 657,605 865,215
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 10,950 10,220 735   911,250 845,595 65,655
I Occupations unique to primary industry 2,230 1,710 520   165,085 125,660 39,430
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 3,975 2,830 1,150   463,610 296,825 166,785
Table: Industry
Industry Peterborough County-City Health Unit (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 67,715 34,870 32,840   6,473,730 3,385,885 3,087,850
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 2,760 2,050 710   190,000 137,345 52,660
Construction 5,005 4,440 565   384,775 338,850 45,930
Manufacturing 7,295 5,515 1,780   899,670 628,460 271,210
Wholesale trade 2,405 1,755 650   307,465 199,755 107,710
Retail trade 8,605 3,830 4,780   720,235 322,715 397,515
Finance and real estate 3,060 1,210 1,845   442,610 193,375 249,230
Health care and social services 8,435 1,340 7,085   611,740 104,935 506,805
Educational services 5,575 1,885 3,695   433,485 141,630 291,855
Business services 10,740 6,450 4,290   1,274,345 755,215 519,130
Other services 13,825 6,390 7,435   1,209,390 563,600 645,790
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Peterborough County-City Health Unit (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 102,675 48,400 54,275   8,991,010 4,259,925 4,731,085
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 101,785 47,910 53,875   8,869,060 4,186,725 4,682,335
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 37,110 16,225 20,890   3,736,900 1,649,835 2,087,065
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 22,020 8,870 13,150   1,838,830 773,420 1,065,410
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Peterborough County-City Health Unit (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 73,975 37,915 36,065   7,054,270 3,652,835 3,401,430
English 73,520 37,740 35,785   6,754,045 3,511,580 3,242,460
French 205 65 145   97,965 40,635 57,330
Non-official language 140 65 75   112,125 57,295 54,830
English and French 70 35 30   42,945 19,035 23,910
English and non-official language 40 10 30   45,400 23,405 22,000
French and non-official language 10 10 0   230 100 130
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   1,560 780 775
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Peterborough County-City Health Unit (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 63,950 33,000 30,950   6,164,245 3,230,055 2,934,195
Worked at home 5,320 2,805 2,515   436,380 220,340 216,040
Worked outside Canada 275 190 90   36,905 24,210 12,695
No fixed workplace address 6,575 4,870 1,705   596,305 445,625 150,680
Worked at usual place 51,780 25,130 26,650   5,094,650 2,539,870 2,554,780
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 27,500 12,115 15,385   3,056,365 1,421,005 1,635,365
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 15,310 7,220 8,090   795,195 404,425 390,765
Worked in a different census division (county) 8,820 5,735 3,085   1,211,410 696,880 514,525
Worked in a different province 155 55 95   31,680 17,555 14,120
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Peterborough County-City Health Unit (HR)   Ontario
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 58,355 30,000 28,350   5,690,960 2,985,495 2,705,465
Car, truck, van, as driver 44,890 23,415 21,470   4,038,035 2,274,810 1,763,230
Car, truck, van, as passenger 5,725 2,725 2,995   470,410 191,695 278,715
Public transit 1,325 525 805   736,060 299,920 436,140
Walked or bicycled 5,735 3,020 2,715   389,105 190,340 198,765
All other modes 680 315 370   57,350 28,740 28,610
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Peterborough County-City Health Unit (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 131,520 63,425 68,095   12,028,895 5,877,875 6,151,020
Total visible minority population 85 3,215 1,630 1,585   2,745,200 1,332,995 1,412,205
Chinese 725 330 395   576,975 277,500 299,475
South Asian 86 680 335 345   794,170 401,900 392,270
Black 625 395 230   473,765 223,220 250,540
Filipino 115 25 90   203,215 87,025 116,190
Latin American 265 135 130   147,140 71,370 75,765
Southeast Asian 87 180 80 100   110,045 53,135 56,910
Arab 80 60 20   111,405 58,625 52,785
West Asian 88 105 40 65   96,620 49,275 47,340
Korean 270 150 115   69,540 33,720 35,820
Japanese 70 25 40   28,080 12,775 15,300
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 40 10 25   56,845 26,680 30,160
Multiple visible minority 90 55 30 25   77,400 37,755 39,645
Not a visible minority 91 128,310 61,800 66,510   9,283,695 4,544,875 4,738,815
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Peterborough County-City Health Unit (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 74,070 38,240 35,830   6,991,670 3,621,760 3,369,910
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 24,067 30,030 19,800   29,335 35,702 23,755
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 36,915 21,215 15,700   3,690,665 2,116,730 1,573,940
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 40,583 46,920 34,482   44,748 50,057 38,914
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Peterborough County-City Health Unit (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 105,670 50,790 54,880   9,340,020 4,540,895 4,799,125
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 24,730 31,563 19,810   27,258 34,454 21,669
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 22,517 27,926 18,708   24,604 30,182 20,201
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 69.1 72.9 63.6   77.4 80.7 72.4
Government transfers - As a % of total income 13.8 10.2 18.9   9.8 6.9 14.0
Other money - As a % of total income 17.1 16.8 17.5   12.9 12.4 13.5
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 128,715 62,160 66,555   11,926,140 5,825,145 6,100,995
% in low income before tax - All persons 12.8 11.5 14.0   14.7 13.7 15.6
% in low income after tax - All persons 9.1 8.4 9.8   11.1 10.5 11.6
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 14.6 14.1 15.1   18.0 17.9 18.1
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 9.7 9.0 10.4   13.7 13.7 13.8

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Peterborough County-City Health Unit, Ontario (Code3555) (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 March 29, 2024).

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