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2006 Community Profiles

 
Kootenay-Boundary Health Service Delivery Area
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Kootenay-Boundary Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 74,879   4,113,487
Population in 2001 1 76,890   3,907,738
2001 to 2006 population change (%) -2.6   5.3
Total private dwellings 2 39,090   1,788,474
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 33,119   1,642,715
Population density per square kilometre 2.7   4.4
Land area (square km) 27,986.61   924,815.43
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Kootenay-Boundary Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 74,885 37,170 37,715   4,113,485 2,013,990 2,099,495
0 to 4 years 3,210 1,685 1,530   201,880 103,295 98,590
5 to 9 years 3,710 1,940 1,770   220,700 113,175 107,525
10 to 14 years 4,715 2,425 2,285   257,025 132,275 124,750
15 to 19 years 4,830 2,510 2,325   273,560 140,335 133,225
20 to 24 years 3,400 1,785 1,615   265,905 134,085 131,820
25 to 29 years 3,115 1,570 1,550   245,275 120,260 125,020
30 to 34 years 3,780 1,825 1,960   254,575 122,835 131,740
35 to 39 years 4,495 2,155 2,335   290,645 140,555 150,090
40 to 44 years 5,430 2,575 2,850   334,835 162,675 172,165
45 to 49 years 6,730 3,310 3,420   344,140 167,040 177,100
50 to 54 years 6,970 3,525 3,445   320,115 156,595 163,520
55 to 59 years 6,375 3,200 3,185   289,425 142,575 146,850
60 to 64 years 4,865 2,495 2,370   215,590 106,815 108,780
65 to 69 years 3,900 2,000 1,900   169,765 83,055 86,720
70 to 74 years 3,185 1,580 1,605   143,630 70,200 73,425
75 to 79 years 2,660 1,260 1,400   120,435 55,640 64,800
80 to 84 years 1,840 770 1,070   89,925 36,895 53,035
85 years and over 1,665 565 1,100   76,045 25,690 50,360
Median age of the population 5 45.6 45.2 46.0   40.8 40.0 41.5
% of the population aged 15 and over 84.5 83.9 85.3   83.5 82.7 84.2
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Kootenay-Boundary Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 63,250 31,125 32,125   3,433,880 1,665,245 1,768,635
Not in a common-law relationship 56,415 27,730 28,685   3,154,005 1,524,985 1,629,020
In a common-law relationship 6,835 3,395 3,440   279,875 140,260 139,620
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Kootenay-Boundary Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 63,250 31,125 32,125   3,433,880 1,665,240 1,768,640
Never legally married (single) 8 18,150 10,150 8,000   1,102,395 591,495 510,905
Legally married (and not separated) 9 31,685 15,855 15,835   1,730,480 863,210 867,275
Separated, but still legally married 10 2,390 1,100 1,295   110,575 48,710 61,860
Divorced 11 6,375 2,985 3,395   285,860 120,815 165,045
Widowed 12 4,640 1,040 3,605   204,570 41,015 163,555
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Kootenay-Boundary Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 33,105   1,643,150
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 79.5   49.2
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 1.7   3.1
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 2.2   6.9
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 2.6   10.0
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 7.2   20.9
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   7.1
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 6.8   2.8
Number of owned dwellings 16 26,430   1,145,050
Number of rented dwellings 17 6,675   493,995
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 25,930   1,017,335
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 7,175   625,815
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 11.2   7.4
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.8   6.4
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.8   1.9
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 221,940   418,703
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Kootenay-Boundary Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 22,080   1,161,420
Number of married-couple families 22 15,590   844,430
Number of common-law-couple families 23 3,410   141,825
Number of lone-parent families 3,085   175,160
Number of female lone-parent families 2,335   139,770
Number of male lone-parent families 755   35,395
Average number of persons in all census families 2.7   2.9
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.8   3.0
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.7   2.6
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.5   2.5
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.5   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.4   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 55,757   62,346
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 62,667   69,207
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 50,538   62,202
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 30,265   35,437
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 26,413   33,592
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 44,987   45,332
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 49,103   54,737
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 54,940   60,126
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 44,503   54,288
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 29,260   33,431
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 26,104   31,946
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 37,970   40,649
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Kootenay-Boundary Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 33,105   1,643,150
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 7,435   432,420
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 11,280   486,040
One-person households 10,185   460,580
Other household types 28 4,205   264,105
Average household size 2.2   2.5
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 44,226   52,709
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 75,139   79,509
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 52,520   63,969
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 22,412   27,773
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 37,778   47,266
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 39,640   46,472
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 64,469   68,639
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 46,343   55,748
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 20,852   24,987
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 34,894   43,242
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 596   752
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 548   876
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Kootenay-Boundary Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 73,980 36,890 37,085   4,074,380 1,998,390 2,076,000
English only 63,270 31,880 31,385   2,875,770 1,429,035 1,446,735
French only 995 490 505   54,740 26,910 27,835
English and French 150 65 80   5,920 2,715 3,205
Other language(s) 33 9,565 4,455 5,110   1,137,945 539,730 598,220
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Kootenay-Boundary Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 73,975 36,890 37,085   4,074,385 1,998,385 2,075,995
English only 68,935 34,810 34,130   3,653,365 1,816,370 1,836,995
French only 10 0 10   2,070 960 1,115
English and French 4,895 2,030 2,860   295,640 132,285 163,360
Neither English nor French 145 50 90   123,305 48,775 74,525
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Kootenay-Boundary Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 73,975 36,890 37,090   4,074,385 1,998,390 2,075,995
English 71,505 35,725 35,785   3,341,285 1,648,770 1,692,515
French 220 90 125   15,325 7,325 8,000
Non-official language 1,875 905 975   639,380 304,615 334,770
English and French 45 20 30   3,615 1,545 2,065
English and non-official language 330 150 175   73,730 35,650 38,085
French and non-official language 0 0 0   465 220 240
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   580 255 325
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Kootenay-Boundary Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 73,975 36,890 37,090   4,074,385 1,998,385 2,076,000
Non-immigrants 37 65,315 32,670 32,645   2,904,240 1,443,245 1,460,995
Immigrants 38 8,345 4,060 4,290   1,119,215 531,345 587,865
Before 1991 6,920 3,345 3,575   605,680 291,490 314,190
1991 to 2000 880 440 445   335,695 156,855 178,835
2001 to 2006 39 545 275 270   177,840 83,005 94,840
Non-permanent residents 40 315 165 150   50,925 23,795 27,130
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Kootenay-Boundary Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 73,975 36,890 37,085   4,074,380 1,998,385 2,076,000
Canadian citizens 71,790 35,845 35,945   3,761,225 1,853,355 1,907,870
Canadian citizens under age 18 14,595 7,635 6,960   801,105 412,440 388,665
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 57,190 28,210 28,985   2,960,120 1,440,915 1,519,210
Not Canadian citizens 42 2,185 1,045 1,145   313,155 145,030 168,125
Table: Generation status
Generation status Kootenay-Boundary Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 62,350 30,875 31,470   3,394,910 1,649,590 1,745,320
1st generation 44 8,625 4,150 4,475   1,121,545 530,595 590,950
2nd generation 45 15,070 7,530 7,545   754,835 366,150 388,685
3rd generation or more 46 38,650 19,200 19,450   1,518,530 752,850 765,685
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Kootenay-Boundary Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 73,390 36,615 36,780   4,034,385 1,978,305 2,056,080
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 62,990 31,430 31,555   3,348,275 1,641,970 1,706,305
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 4,495 2,280 2,215   374,695 183,885 190,810
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 4,305 2,120 2,180   194,090 94,920 99,165
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 1,225 595 630   55,855 27,880 27,980
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 375 185 195   61,470 29,660 31,810
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Kootenay-Boundary Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 70,720 35,065 35,655   3,871,915 1,895,050 1,976,860
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 44,305 22,240 22,065   2,067,790 1,012,765 1,055,020
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 10,250 4,930 5,315   904,705 443,990 460,715
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 11,405 5,500 5,900   528,500 257,610 270,885
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 3,730 1,920 1,810   164,715 82,665 82,040
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 1,035 470 565   206,210 98,015 108,200
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Kootenay-Boundary Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 73,975 36,890 37,085   4,074,385 1,998,385 2,076,000
Aboriginal identity population 50 3,030 1,470 1,560   196,070 94,855 101,220
Non-Aboriginal identity population 70,945 35,420 35,530   3,878,310 1,903,530 1,974,780
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Kootenay-Boundary Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 62,345 30,875 31,470   3,394,910 1,649,590 1,745,320
No certificate, diploma or degree 13,770 6,960 6,805   675,345 334,185 341,155
High school certificate or equivalent 52 17,010 7,605 9,410   946,645 437,070 509,575
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 9,950 7,085 2,860   368,355 240,530 127,830
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 10,945 4,390 6,555   565,900 238,185 327,715
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 2,660 980 1,675   184,395 76,290 108,105
University certificate, diploma or degree 8,010 3,850 4,160   654,265 323,330 330,930
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 8,170 4,310 3,860   538,010 275,720 262,290
No certificate, diploma or degree 3,590 2,025 1,565   200,900 107,480 93,415
High school certificate or equivalent 55 3,145 1,645 1,505   222,060 114,920 107,140
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 410 245 165   20,750 12,500 8,245
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 610 260 350   43,660 20,030 23,630
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 195 80 110   16,285 7,290 9,000
University certificate, diploma or degree 220 60 160   34,355 13,500 20,855
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 6,850 3,360 3,485   497,715 240,980 256,735
No certificate, diploma or degree 785 445 340   46,860 26,615 20,245
High school certificate or equivalent 58 2,165 1,090 1,080   130,165 69,805 60,365
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 920 630 285   46,040 28,350 17,695
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 1,560 620 940   99,325 41,670 57,655
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 255 120 140   30,820 13,310 17,510
University certificate, diploma or degree 1,160 455 705   144,505 61,230 83,275
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 34,870 17,335 17,530   1,786,750 868,970 917,780
No certificate, diploma or degree 4,670 2,440 2,230   235,340 121,720 113,620
High school certificate or equivalent 61 9,255 4,050 5,205   461,105 204,265 256,835
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 6,460 4,525 1,935   227,410 148,500 78,905
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 7,130 2,880 4,250   347,685 144,740 202,945
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 1,690 665 1,030   108,205 44,140 64,060
University certificate, diploma or degree 5,665 2,775 2,885   407,010 205,605 201,405
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Kootenay-Boundary Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 62,345 30,875 31,470   3,394,905 1,649,585 1,745,320
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 30,785 14,570 16,215   1,621,995 771,255 850,740
Education 2,735 765 1,965   135,905 35,125 100,775
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,135 470 660   76,385 34,995 41,390
Humanities 1,255 515 740   101,875 40,805 61,070
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,875 670 1,205   177,185 67,235 109,950
Business, management and public administration 5,250 1,355 3,890   366,975 136,540 230,435
Physical and life sciences and technologies 985 595 395   63,415 36,015 27,400
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 705 430 280   66,200 40,145 26,055
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 8,890 8,595 295   385,325 356,705 28,620
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,345 925 425   45,020 30,265 14,745
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 5,210 910 4,295   252,655 48,205 204,450
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,180 1,075 1,105   101,725 52,210 49,515
Other 64 0 0 0   245 70 170
Table: Location of study
Location of study Kootenay-Boundary Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 62,345 30,880 31,470   3,394,910 1,649,585 1,745,320
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 30,780 14,570 16,210   1,621,995 771,255 850,735
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 31,565 16,310 15,260   1,772,915 878,335 894,580
Inside Canada 27,950 14,480 13,470   1,365,495 673,085 692,405
Outside Canada 3,615 1,830 1,780   407,420 205,245 202,175
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Kootenay-Boundary Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 62,350 30,875 31,470   3,394,910 1,649,590 1,745,320
In the labour force 67 38,540 20,635 17,905   2,226,380 1,166,660 1,059,725
Employed 68 35,840 19,135 16,705   2,092,770 1,099,535 993,230
Unemployed 69 2,700 1,505 1,195   133,615 67,120 66,490
Not in the labour force 70 23,805 10,240 13,565   1,168,525 482,930 685,600
Participation rate 71 61.8 66.8 56.9   65.6 70.7 60.7
Employment rate 72 57.5 62.0 53.1   61.6 66.7 56.9
Unemployment rate 73 7.0 7.3 6.7   6.0 5.8 6.3
Table: Occupation
Occupation Kootenay-Boundary Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 37,975 20,345 17,630   2,193,115 1,151,405 1,041,710
A Management occupations 75 3,340 1,910 1,430   229,945 144,745 85,200
B Business, finance and administration occupations 5,105 1,065 4,040   375,975 103,055 272,915
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 2,055 1,730 320   138,955 110,495 28,455
D Health occupations 2,265 515 1,755   120,360 26,515 93,850
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 2,675 800 1,875   178,040 59,870 118,170
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 1,390 550 835   76,460 35,540 40,920
G Sales and service occupations 9,000 3,195 5,810   555,880 227,020 328,860
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 7,425 6,910 515   339,500 317,075 22,420
I Occupations unique to primary industry 2,380 1,745 630   86,460 62,190 24,270
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 2,335 1,930 405   91,545 64,895 26,650
Table: Industry
Industry Kootenay-Boundary Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 37,970 20,340 17,630   2,193,115 1,151,410 1,041,710
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 3,200 2,370 830   107,760 76,650 31,110
Construction 3,500 3,195 305   166,100 145,130 20,965
Manufacturing 4,885 3,980 905   189,120 139,380 49,740
Wholesale trade 610 420 190   92,020 61,540 30,475
Retail trade 5,015 2,145 2,865   248,950 109,840 139,115
Finance and real estate 1,380 410 970   134,940 58,085 76,850
Health care and social services 4,160 615 3,540   213,085 38,855 174,235
Educational services 2,575 925 1,655   152,565 52,355 100,205
Business services 5,210 3,095 2,120   436,665 264,515 172,150
Other services 7,430 3,180 4,250   451,905 205,055 246,855
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Kootenay-Boundary Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 58,545 28,650 29,900   3,101,125 1,475,830 1,625,295
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 58,070 28,400 29,670   3,059,710 1,451,135 1,608,575
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 20,305 9,025 11,280   1,194,955 525,710 669,245
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 12,410 5,095 7,315   593,385 244,550 348,835
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Kootenay-Boundary Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 42,840 22,705 20,135   2,419,215 1,253,025 1,166,185
English 42,510 22,575 19,930   2,308,370 1,197,835 1,110,535
French 80 30 50   5,525 1,670 3,855
Non-official language 145 55 90   79,415 40,630 38,790
English and French 25 10 15   2,970 1,275 1,695
English and non-official language 85 35 50   22,435 11,375 11,060
French and non-official language 0 0 0   125 75 45
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   365 165 200
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Kootenay-Boundary Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 35,840 19,135 16,705   2,092,770 1,099,535 993,235
Worked at home 3,985 1,855 2,130   188,755 89,455 99,300
Worked outside Canada 150 60 85   13,955 9,805 4,150
No fixed workplace address 5,265 4,135 1,135   274,055 208,230 65,825
Worked at usual place 26,435 13,080 13,360   1,615,995 792,045 823,955
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 11,570 5,445 6,125   787,185 358,565 428,620
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 11,890 5,870 6,015   746,830 383,710 363,115
Worked in a different census division (county) 2,620 1,570 1,055   72,020 43,435 28,585
Worked in a different province 355 195 165   9,965 6,330 3,635
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Kootenay-Boundary Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
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 31,705 17,215 14,490   1,890,055 1,000,275 889,780
Car, truck, van, as driver 24,505 13,545 10,960   1,353,790 755,115 598,675
Car, truck, van, as passenger 2,530 1,370 1,160   145,840 63,700 82,145
Public transit 465 200 265   195,145 81,655 113,490
Walked or bicycled 3,840 1,865 1,980   167,650 82,510 85,135
All other modes 360 230 125   27,620 17,295 10,330
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Kootenay-Boundary Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 73,975 36,890 37,090   4,074,380 1,998,385 2,075,995
Total visible minority population 85 1,835 955 880   1,008,855 484,110 524,750
Chinese 355 185 170   407,225 195,325 211,900
South Asian 86 350 165 185   262,290 130,065 132,225
Black 205 110 90   28,315 14,915 13,395
Filipino 85 25 60   88,075 37,070 51,005
Latin American 115 70 45   28,965 13,385 15,575
Southeast Asian 87 60 35 25   40,685 19,780 20,910
Arab 0 10 0   8,635 4,670 3,965
West Asian 88 45 30 15   29,810 15,445 14,360
Korean 165 105 55   50,490 24,170 26,320
Japanese 340 165 170   35,060 14,950 20,115
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 35 15 20   3,880 1,985 1,900
Multiple visible minority 90 70 30 35   25,420 12,345 13,070
Not a visible minority 91 72,145 35,935 36,210   3,065,525 1,514,275 1,551,250
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Kootenay-Boundary Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 42,660 22,715 19,945   2,392,805 1,235,450 1,157,350
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 21,012 29,545 15,297   25,722 32,375 20,458
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 16,695 10,035 6,655   1,113,365 652,200 461,165
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 42,453 50,124 33,790   42,230 48,070 36,739
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Kootenay-Boundary Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 59,740 29,840 29,900   3,230,565 1,580,450 1,650,110
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 22,895 30,798 17,506   24,867 31,598 19,997
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 21,310 27,616 16,894   22,785 28,251 18,930
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 69.2 73.1 63.2   75.1 78.5 69.8
Government transfers - As a % of total income 15.2 11.9 20.5   10.7 7.9 15.0
Other money - As a % of total income 15.5 15.1 16.3   14.2 13.6 15.2
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 73,520 36,645 36,870   3,978,215 1,949,320 2,028,895
% in low income before tax - All persons 14.1 13.1 15.1   17.3 16.2 18.2
% in low income after tax - All persons 10.0 9.6 10.4   13.1 12.6 13.6
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 17.0 16.1 18.0   19.6 19.5 19.6
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 12.7 11.5 13.9   14.9 14.8 14.9

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Kootenay-Boundary Health Service Delivery Area, British Columbia (Code5912) (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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