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2006 Aboriginal Population Profile

 
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Table: Population and dwelling counts

Population and dwelling counts 		Québec, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 491,142   7,546,131†
Population in 2001 1 476,330A   7,237,479†
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 3.1   4.3
Total private dwellings 2 238,423   3,452,300
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 228,037   3,188,713
Population density per square kilometre 1,081.2   5.6
Land area (square km) 454.26   1,356,366.78
Table: Aboriginal identity population in 2006
Figure showing: Aboriginal identity population in 2006 Figure
Aboriginal identity population in 2006 		Québec, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 482,540 230,790 251,745   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
Total Aboriginal identity population 5 3,140 1,485 1,650   108,425 53,525 54,905
North American Indian - single response 6 1,725 780 945   65,085 31,690 33,395
Métis - single response 1,085 565 525   27,985 14,300 13,680
Inuit - single response 55 25 25   10,950 5,470 5,480
Multiple Aboriginal identity responses 35 10 20   955 450 510
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhere 7 235 105 135   3,450 1,615 1,835
Non-Aboriginal identity population 479,405 229,305 250,095   7,327,475 3,592,450 3,735,020
Table: Registered Indian status
Figure showing: Registered Indian status Figure
Registered Indian status 		Québec, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 8 482,545 230,790 251,750   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
Registered Indian 9 1,550 675 875   55,955 27,130 28,825
Not a registered Indian 480,990 230,120 250,875   7,379,945 3,618,845 3,761,100
Table: Age characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Age characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Age characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population 		Québec, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 10 3,140 1,485 1,650   108,430 53,525 54,900
0 to 4 years 165 70 95   8,680 4,460 4,215
5 to 9 years 175 60 120   9,185 4,560 4,625
10 to 14 years 145 95 50   9,650 5,010 4,640
15 to 19 years 265 140 125   9,590 4,835 4,755
20 to 24 years 320 170 155   8,200 3,980 4,225
25 to 29 years 295 170 125   7,225 3,530 3,700
30 to 34 years 190 95 90   7,205 3,485 3,720
35 to 39 years 235 140 95   7,325 3,510 3,815
40 to 44 years 215 115 100   8,680 4,355 4,325
45 to 49 years 295 115 175   7,910 3,855 4,055
50 to 54 years 210 75 130   6,860 3,375 3,490
55 to 59 years 200 95 100   5,760 2,950 2,810
60 to 64 years 190 60 135   4,155 2,055 2,100
65 to 69 years 65 40 25   2,855 1,385 1,470
70 to 74 years 95 20 75   2,410 1,105 1,305
75 to 79 years 45 10 35   1,485 595 895
80 to 84 years 15 0 10   855 310 545
85 years and over 15 0 10   380 170 205
Median age of the Aboriginal identity population 11 35.4 32.4 38.4   31.1 30.5 31.7
% of the Aboriginal identity population aged 15 and over 84.4 84.8 84.2   74.6 73.8 75.4
Table: Common-law status of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Common-law status of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Common-law status of the Aboriginal identity population 		Québec, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 12 2,650 1,260 1,390   80,910 39,490 41,420
Not in a common-law relationship 1,990 930 1,060   64,455 31,550 32,905
In a common-law relationship 660 325 330   16,460 7,945 8,515
Table: Legal marital status of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Legal marital status of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Legal marital status of the Aboriginal identity population 		Québec, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 13 2,650 1,255 1,395   80,910 39,490 41,420
Never legally married (single) 14 1,560 840 720   43,120 22,120 21,000
Legally married (and not separated) 15 605 255 355   24,255 12,065 12,190
Separated, but still legally married 16 75 25 50   1,900 825 1,075
Divorced 17 280 115 165   7,805 3,570 4,235
Widowed 18 125 25 100   3,830 900 2,925
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Occupied private dwelling characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Occupied private dwelling characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population 		Québec, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 19 2,150   50,455
Single detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 29.1   54.3
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 3.7   6.8
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 3.0   2.9
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 20 6.5   6.1
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 20 51.9   26.1
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 4.0   2.2
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 21 1.4   1.6
Number of owned dwellings 22 900   25,850
Number of rented dwellings 23 1,250   21,050
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 1,560   33,440
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 24 590   17,010
Dwelling requiring regular maintenance only 1,345   25,740
Dwellings requiring minor repairs only 535   15,720
Dwellings requiring major repairs only 270   8,990
Average number of rooms per dwelling 25 5.1   5.7
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 25 0.5   4.3
Average number of persons per room 0.4   0.5
Table: Census family status of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Census family status of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Census family status of the Aboriginal identity population 		Québec, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of persons in census families 26 3,110 1,470 1,640   108,095 53,335 54,760
Spouses 600 245 350   23,895 11,885 12,005
Common-law partners 655 320 330   16,430 7,925 8,505
Lone parents 205 25 185   8,265 1,830 6,435
Children in census families 800 450 345   42,875 23,205 19,675
Persons not in census families 850 430 425   16,635 8,500 8,135
Table: Language characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Language characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Language characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population 		Québec, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 3,140 1,485 1,650   108,425 53,525 54,900
Knowledge of Aboriginal language(s) 27 265 115 150   42,395 21,050 21,340
Knowledge of English only 28 15 0 10   4,935 2,625 2,310
Knowledge of French only 29 1,725 745 975   33,180 16,120 17,060
Knowledge of English and French only 30 1,010 570 435   25,765 12,880 12,885
Knowledge of other languages 31 120 50 75   2,155 855 1,300
% of the Aboriginal identity population whose mother tongue is an Aboriginal language 7.0 6.1 7.3   37.1 37.2 37.0
% of the Aboriginal identity population who speak an Aboriginal language most often at home 4.1 3.7 4.5   32.6 33.1 32.2
% of the Aboriginal identity population with knowledge of Aboriginal language(s) 8.4 7.7 9.1   39.1 39.3 38.9
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago of the Aboriginal identity population 		Québec, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 32 3,085 1,460 1,625   106,780 52,670 54,110
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 2,360 1,120 1,240   91,850 45,685 46,165
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed address within the same census subdivision (municipality) 505 225 280   9,030 4,275 4,755
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed address from another census subdivision (municipality) within the province or territory 185 95 90   4,990 2,280 2,710
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 35 20 20   805 380 430
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 0 0 0   105 45 60
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago of the Aboriginal identity population 		Québec, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 33 2,970 1,415 1,555   99,735 49,055 50,680
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 1,320 605 715   62,460 31,220 31,245
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed address within the same census subdivision (municipality) 965 475 495   22,090 10,690 11,395
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed address from another census subdivision (municipality) within the province or territory 580 270 310   12,910 6,010 6,900
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 80 55 30   1,955 975 985
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 20 10 10   315 160 150
Table: Educational attainment of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Educational attainment of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Educational attainment of the Aboriginal identity population 		Québec, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 34 2,650 1,255 1,390   80,910 39,490 41,420
No certificate, diploma or degree 610 295 310   35,730 17,835 17,895
High school certificate or equivalent 35 560 255 305   13,790 5,890 7,900
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 460 230 230   14,070 8,585 5,480
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 36 475 210 260   9,790 4,160 5,625
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 160 90 75   2,575 1,000 1,565
University certificate or degree 385 170 215   4,965 2,020 2,940
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 15 to 24 37 585 300 280   17,785 8,815 8,975
No certificate, diploma or degree 195 130 65   10,945 5,790 5,160
High school certificate or equivalent 38 175 65 110   3,710 1,640 2,070
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 105 70 30   1,290 770 520
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 39 75 35 35   1,410 500 910
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 10 0 0   115 40 75
University certificate or degree 30 0 25   310 75 235
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 25 to 34 40 485 265 220   14,440 7,015 7,420
No certificate, diploma or degree 20 20 0   5,055 2,695 2,360
High school certificate or equivalent 41 90 55 35   2,455 1,085 1,365
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 95 50 45   2,865 1,695 1,170
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 42 125 45 80   2,370 905 1,460
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 50 25 20   450 155 295
University certificate or degree 100 70 30   1,250 480 765
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 35 to 64 43 1,350 605 740   40,695 20,095 20,600
No certificate, diploma or degree 250 125 130   14,685 7,275 7,405
High school certificate or equivalent 44 265 120 140   6,680 2,825 3,860
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 235 100 135   8,935 5,465 3,470
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 45 250 120 135   5,550 2,555 2,995
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 100 55 40   1,765 730 1,035
University certificate or degree 245 90 155   3,075 1,250 1,825
Table: Major field of study of the Aboriginal identity population

Major field of study of the Aboriginal identity population 		Québec, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 46 2,650 1,260 1,390   80,910 39,490 41,420
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,165 550 615   49,520 23,725 25,800
Education 75 10 60   2,125 465 1,660
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 75 40 35   1,060 535 530
Humanities 75 20 55   1,590 625 970
Social and behavioural sciences and law 205 75 125   2,905 750 2,150
Business, management and public administration 300 110 190   6,180 1,805 4,370
Physical and life sciences and technologies 35 15 15   455 250 205
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 95 85 15   1,130 610 520
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 285 255 30   7,525 6,960 565
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 20 0 20   1,205 845 355
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 215 30 180   3,485 665 2,815
Personal, protective and transportation services 110 55 50   3,705 2,245 1,465
Other 47 0 0 0   15 0 20
Table: Labour force activity characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Labour force activity characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Labour force activity characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population 		Québec, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 48 2,650 1,255 1,390   80,910 39,490 41,420
In the labour force 49 1,780 920 860   49,200 25,645 23,555
Employed 50 1,575 805 765   41,525 21,110 20,415
Unemployed 51 205 115 95   7,675 4,535 3,140
Not in the labour force 52 865 335 530   31,710 13,845 17,865
Participation rate 53 67.2 73.3 61.9   60.8 64.9 56.9
Employment rate 54 59.4 64.1 55.0   51.3 53.5 49.3
Unemployment rate 55 11.5 12.5 11.0   15.6 17.7 13.3
Table: Occupation characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Occupation characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Occupation characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population 		Québec, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 56 1,695 890 800   47,015 24,495 22,520
A Management occupations 57 220 125 95   3,200 1,785 1,410
B Business, finance and administration occupations 295 75 220   7,270 1,820 5,450
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 135 100 35   1,680 1,230 450
D Health occupations 155 35 125   2,060 445 1,610
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 105 20 80   4,940 1,210 3,725
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 50 20 30   1,600 715 885
G Sales and service occupations 510 320 190   12,825 5,515 7,310
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 175 150 30   8,590 8,020 575
I Occupations unique to primary industry 10 10 0   2,430 1,990 445
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 35 35 0   2,425 1,760 665
Table: Industry characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Industry characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Industry characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population 		Québec, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 58 1,695 890 800   47,015 24,495 22,525
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 15 0 10   3,000 2,385 615
Construction 65 65 0   3,205 2,935 270
Manufacturing 115 110 10   4,230 3,130 1,100
Wholesale trade 35 25 10   1,015 660 355
Retail trade 195 125 75   4,645 1,980 2,660
Finance and real estate 55 15 40   1,285 510 775
Health care and social services 235 65 170   6,460 1,375 5,085
Educational services 75 10 60   3,340 950 2,390
Business services 330 195 130   6,485 3,950 2,530
Other services 565 275 295   13,355 6,610 6,745
Table: Place of work status of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Place of work status of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Place of work status of the Aboriginal identity population 		Québec, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 59 1,575 810 765   41,525 21,110 20,410
Worked at home 55 30 30   1,925 955 975
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0   105 80 25
No fixed workplace address 125 110 10   5,735 4,380 1,355
Worked at usual place 1,395 670 725   33,755 15,700 18,060
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 1,075 480 600   19,945 8,725 11,225
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 140 75 70   6,500 2,955 3,545
Worked in a different census division (county) 170 115 60   5,680 3,210 2,470
Worked in a different province 0 0 0   1,630 805 820
Table: Mode of transportation to work of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Mode of transportation to work of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Mode of transportation to work of the Aboriginal identity population 		Québec, Ville   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 with an Aboriginal identity 60 1,515 780 740   39,495 20,075 19,420
Car, truck, van, as driver 1,005 575 425   24,225 13,495 10,730
Car, truck, van, as passenger 80 25 55   3,570 1,465 2,110
Public transit 210 85 125   2,925 1,195 1,730
Walked or bicycled 195 80 115   6,895 2,855 4,045
All other modes 30 15 15   1,875 1,075 800
Table: Earnings in 2005 of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Earnings in 2005 of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Earnings in 2005 of the Aboriginal identity population 		Québec, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 61 1,805 935 865   52,430 26,985 25,450
Median earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 62 21,898 24,213 20,012   18,560 21,418 16,019
Average earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 27,996 30,583 25,193   24,776 27,858 21,510
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 63 835 410 425   21,625 11,385 10,235
Median earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 62 35,018 37,272 33,637   33,545 36,923 30,316
Average earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 62 40,925 42,921 38,974   38,444 41,926 34,570
Table: Income in 2005 of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Income in 2005 of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Income in 2005 of the Aboriginal identity population 		Québec, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with income (counts) 64 2,500 1,185 1,320   75,205 37,080 38,125
Median income - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 65 19,061 22,388 17,751   18,008 20,185 16,843
Composition of total income (100%) 66 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 76.4 80.1 71.6   71.4 76.5 65.5
Government transfers - As a % of total income 15.0 11.0 19.8   22.0 16.4 28.6
Other money - As a % of total income 8.7 8.8 8.5   6.6 7.1 5.9
Table: Households characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population

Households characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population 		Québec, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private Aboriginal households 67 2,150   50,455
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 68 39,083   41,843

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Québec, Quebec (Code2423027) (table). Aboriginal Population Profile. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-594-XWE. Ottawa. Released January 15, 2008.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-594/index.cfm?Lang=E
(accessed May 11, 2024).

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