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2006 Aboriginal Population Profile

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Table: Population and dwelling counts

Population and dwelling counts	Saulteaux (Indian band area)				Yukon Territory
	Total	Male	Female		Total	Male	Female
Population in 2006 1	457	Data not available	Data not available		30,372	Data not available	Data not available
Population in 2001 1	496	Data not available	Data not available		28,674	Data not available	Data not available
2001 to 2006 population change (%)	-7.9	Data not available	Data not available		5.9	Data not available	Data not available
Total private dwellings 2	124	Data not available	Data not available		15,296	Data not available	Data not available
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3	118	Data not available	Data not available		12,615	Data not available	Data not available
Population density per square kilometre	7.6	Data not available	Data not available		0.1	Data not available	Data not available
Land area (square km)	60.39	Data not available	Data not available		474,711.01	Data not available	Data not available

Table: Aboriginal identity population in 2006

Figure Aboriginal identity population in 2006	Saulteaux (Indian band area)				Yukon Territory
	Total	Male	Female		Total	Male	Female
Total population 4	455	240	225		30,195	15,210	14,980
Total Aboriginal identity population 5	460	235	225		7,580	3,665	3,915
North American Indian - single response 6	450	230	220		6,280	3,035	3,240
Métis - single response	0	10	0		800	400	400
Inuit - single response	0	0	0		255	105	155
Multiple Aboriginal identity responses	0	0	0		55	25	30
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhere 7	0	0	0		190	100	90
Non-Aboriginal identity population	0	0	0		22,610	11,545	11,070

Table: Registered Indian status

Figure Registered Indian status	Saulteaux (Indian band area)				Yukon Territory
	Total	Male	Female		Total	Male	Female
Total population 8	460	235	220		30,190	15,210	14,985
Registered Indian 9	450	230	220		5,755	2,840	2,910
Not a registered Indian	10	10	0		24,440	12,370	12,070

Table: Age characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population

Figure Age characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population	Saulteaux (Indian band area)				Yukon Territory
	Total	Male	Female		Total	Male	Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 10	455	235	220		7,580	3,665	3,915
0 to 4 years	50	30	25		635	315	320
5 to 9 years	75	45	30		690	350	340
10 to 14 years	70	45	20		740	365	370
15 to 19 years	55	25	30		695	400	300
20 to 24 years	30	15	15		550	275	275
25 to 29 years	30	20	15		465	230	235
30 to 34 years	30	10	25		525	215	310
35 to 39 years	25	15	10		510	280	235
40 to 44 years	30	10	20		715	360	360
45 to 49 years	20	10	10		605	255	345
50 to 54 years	10	10	10		440	200	240
55 to 59 years	20	0	10		320	125	190
60 to 64 years	10	0	0		260	115	145
65 to 69 years	0	10	0		165	75	90
70 to 74 years	0	0	0		115	45	70
75 to 79 years	0	0	0		65	25	40
80 to 84 years	0	0	0		25	15	10
85 years and over	0	0	0		40	20	20
Median age of the Aboriginal identity population 11	17.7	15.2	20.6		30.1	27.4	32.1
% of the Aboriginal identity population aged 15 and over	58.2	51.1	65.9		72.8	71.9	73.6

Table: Common-law status of the Aboriginal identity population

Figure Common-law status of the Aboriginal identity population	Saulteaux (Indian band area)				Yukon Territory
	Total	Male	Female		Total	Male	Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 12	265	120	145		5,515	2,635	2,880
Not in a common-law relationship	200	85	115		4,195	2,025	2,170
In a common-law relationship	65	30	35		1,315	610	710

Table: Legal marital status of the Aboriginal identity population

Figure Legal marital status of the Aboriginal identity population	Saulteaux (Indian band area)				Yukon Territory
	Total	Male	Female		Total	Male	Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 13	260	120	145		5,515	2,635	2,880
Never legally married (single) 14	215	100	120		3,435	1,825	1,615
Legally married (and not separated) 15	35	15	20		1,165	520	650
Separated, but still legally married 16	10	0	0		300	130	170
Divorced 17	10	0	0		370	120	250
Widowed 18	0	0	0		235	45	190

Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population

Figure Occupied private dwelling characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population	Saulteaux (Indian band area)				Yukon Territory
	Total	Male	Female		Total	Male	Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 19	115	Data not available	Data not available		3,450	Data not available	Data not available
Single detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings	95.7	Data not available	Data not available		65.2	Data not available	Data not available
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings	0.0	Data not available	Data not available		5.8	Data not available	Data not available
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings	0.0	Data not available	Data not available		5.4	Data not available	Data not available
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 20	0.0	Data not available	Data not available		2.0	Data not available	Data not available
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 20	0.0	Data not available	Data not available		11.0	Data not available	Data not available
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings	0.0	Data not available	Data not available		0.0	Data not available	Data not available
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 21	0.0	Data not available	Data not available		10.4	Data not available	Data not available
Number of owned dwellings 22	0	Data not available	Data not available		1,490	Data not available	Data not available
Number of rented dwellings 23	0	Data not available	Data not available		1,285	Data not available	Data not available
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986	50	Data not available	Data not available		1,930	Data not available	Data not available
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 24	75	Data not available	Data not available		1,515	Data not available	Data not available
Dwelling requiring regular maintenance only	0	Data not available	Data not available		1,570	Data not available	Data not available
Dwellings requiring minor repairs only	0	Data not available	Data not available		1,075	Data not available	Data not available
Dwellings requiring major repairs only	120	Data not available	Data not available		805	Data not available	Data not available
Average number of rooms per dwelling 25	6.1	Data not available	Data not available		5.4	Data not available	Data not available
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 25	17.4	Data not available	Data not available		2.6	Data not available	Data not available
Average number of persons per room	0.6	Data not available	Data not available		0.5	Data not available	Data not available

Table: Census family status of the Aboriginal identity population

Figure Census family status of the Aboriginal identity population	Saulteaux (Indian band area)				Yukon Territory
	Total	Male	Female		Total	Male	Female
Total number of persons in census families 26	455	235	220		7,535	3,645	3,890
Spouses	30	15	15		1,120	500	620
Common-law partners	65	35	30		1,315	605	705
Lone parents	55	0	50		630	165	465
Children in census families	250	145	105		3,020	1,625	1,390
Persons not in census families	55	35	20		1,455	745	705

Table: Language characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population

Figure Language characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population	Saulteaux (Indian band area)				Yukon Territory
	Total	Male	Female		Total	Male	Female
Total Aboriginal identity population	455	235	220		7,580	3,665	3,915
Knowledge of Aboriginal language(s) 27	160	70	85		1,245	580	670
Knowledge of English only 28	300	165	135		5,985	2,940	3,045
Knowledge of French only 29	0	0	0		0	0	0
Knowledge of English and French only 30	0	0	0		265	115	150
Knowledge of other languages 31	0	0	0		85	30	50
% of the Aboriginal identity population whose mother tongue is an Aboriginal language	36.3	34.0	43.2		11.7	10.1	13.3
% of the Aboriginal identity population who speak an Aboriginal language most often at home	11.0	12.8	9.1		2.0	1.9	2.2
% of the Aboriginal identity population with knowledge of Aboriginal language(s)	35.2	29.8	38.6		16.4	15.8	17.1

Table: 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	Saulteaux (Indian band area)				Yukon Territory
	Total	Male	Female		Total	Male	Female
Total population 1 year and over 32	445	230	215		7,490	3,620	3,865
Lived at the same address 1 year ago	400	200	195		6,150	2,975	3,175
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed address within the same census subdivision (municipality)	20	10	10		900	415	490
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed address from another census subdivision (municipality) within the province or territory	25	15	10		250	135	120
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago	0	0	0		185	95	90
Lived in a different country 1 year ago	0	0	0		0	0	0

Table: 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	Saulteaux (Indian band area)				Yukon Territory
	Total	Male	Female		Total	Male	Female
Total population 5 years and over 33	405	210	200		6,945	3,350	3,590
Lived at the same address 5 years ago	295	155	145		3,755	1,785	1,965
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed address within the same census subdivision (municipality)	50	30	25		1,885	920	965
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed address from another census subdivision (municipality) within the province or territory	50	20	30		585	285	300
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago	10	10	0		705	355	345
Lived in a different country 5 years ago	0	0	0		20	10	15

Table: Educational attainment of the Aboriginal identity population

Figure Educational attainment of the Aboriginal identity population	Saulteaux (Indian band area)				Yukon Territory
	Total	Male	Female		Total	Male	Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 34	265	120	145		5,515	2,635	2,880
No certificate, diploma or degree	195	90	105		2,280	1,210	1,070
High school certificate or equivalent 35	30	0	25		1,130	460	670
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma	15	10	0		645	435	210
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 36	15	10	0		1,050	400	645
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level	0	0	10		115	40	75
University certificate or degree	0	0	0		295	80	215
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 15 to 24 37	85	40	45		1,250	670	575
No certificate, diploma or degree	70	30	35		685	410	275
High school certificate or equivalent 38	15	0	10		365	165	200
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma	0	0	0		65	40	20
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 39	0	0	0		90	45	45
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level	0	0	0		10	0	0
University certificate or degree	0	0	0		35	0	30
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 25 to 34 40	60	25	35		990	445	545
No certificate, diploma or degree	40	20	20		335	130	200
High school certificate or equivalent 41	15	10	10		265	120	145
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma	10	0	0		115	80	35
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 42	0	0	0		210	85	125
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level	0	0	0		15	0	10
University certificate or degree	0	0	0		55	25	25
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 35 to 64 43	110	50	55		2,860	1,340	1,520
No certificate, diploma or degree	70	40	35		970	530	435
High school certificate or equivalent 44	0	0	10		470	175	295
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma	10	0	10		435	290	140
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 45	10	0	0		695	250	435
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level	10	0	0		85	25	65
University certificate or degree	10	0	10		205	55	150

Table: Major field of study of the Aboriginal identity population

Major field of study of the Aboriginal identity population	Saulteaux (Indian band area)				Yukon Territory
	Total	Male	Female		Total	Male	Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 46	265	115	145		5,515	2,635	2,885
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	220	100	120		3,410	1,675	1,735
Education	10	0	10		200	25	175
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies	0	0	0		35	35	0
Humanities	0	0	0		50	15	30
Social and behavioural sciences and law	0	0	0		165	35	130
Business, management and public administration	10	0	10		455	80	370
Physical and life sciences and technologies	0	0	0		25	10	15
Mathematics, computer and information sciences	0	0	0		45	35	10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies	15	15	0		555	505	50
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation	0	0	0		100	75	25
Health, parks, recreation and fitness	0	0	0		210	20	190
Personal, protective and transportation services	0	0	10		260	130	125
Other 47	0	0	0		0	0	0

Table: Labour force activity characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population

Figure Labour force activity characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population	Saulteaux (Indian band area)				Yukon Territory
	Total	Male	Female		Total	Male	Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 48	265	120	145		5,515	2,635	2,880
In the labour force 49	105	50	50		3,905	1,905	1,995
Employed 50	80	35	40		3,050	1,390	1,660
Unemployed 51	25	15	10		855	510	345
Not in the labour force 52	160	70	95		1,610	730	880
Participation rate 53	39.6	41.7	34.5		70.8	72.3	69.3
Employment rate 54	30.2	29.2	27.6		55.3	52.8	57.6
Unemployment rate 55	23.8	30.0	20.0		21.9	26.8	17.3

Table: Occupation characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population

Figure Occupation characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population	Saulteaux (Indian band area)				Yukon Territory
	Total	Male	Female		Total	Male	Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 56	95	45	45		3,780	1,830	1,950
A Management occupations 57	0	0	0		305	170	140
B Business, finance and administration occupations	10	0	0		615	70	545
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations	0	0	0		195	150	45
D Health occupations	0	0	0		85	15	65
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion	15	0	15		515	90	420
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport	0	0	10		95	55	40
G Sales and service occupations	35	10	20		890	335	555
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations	15	20	0		770	700	65
I Occupations unique to primary industry	10	0	0		255	200	55
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities	10	0	0		50	45	10

Table: Industry characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population

Figure Industry characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population	Saulteaux (Indian band area)				Yukon Territory
	Total	Male	Female		Total	Male	Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 58	100	45	45		3,780	1,830	1,950
Agriculture and other resource-based industries	0	10	0		240	180	50
Construction	0	10	0		320	280	40
Manufacturing	10	10	0		35	30	10
Wholesale trade	0	0	0		40	35	0
Retail trade	15	10	10		260	135	125
Finance and real estate	0	0	0		75	10	65
Health care and social services	10	0	10		235	35	200
Educational services	10	0	15		210	35	175
Business services	0	10	0		525	320	205
Other services	30	20	10		1,840	760	1,080

Table: Place of work status of the Aboriginal identity population

Figure Place of work status of the Aboriginal identity population	Saulteaux (Indian band area)				Yukon Territory
	Total	Male	Female		Total	Male	Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 59	80	40	40		3,050	1,390	1,655
Worked at home	0	0	0		150	80	70
Worked outside Canada	0	0	0		0	0	0
No fixed workplace address	15	10	0		495	385	115
Worked at usual place	60	25	30		2,400	925	1,470
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence	40	15	25		1,970	755	1,210
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence	10	0	10		390	145	240
Worked in a different census division (county)	10	10	0		0	0	0
Worked in a different province	10	0	0		40	20	15

Table: Mode of transportation to work of the Aboriginal identity population

Figure Mode of transportation to work of the Aboriginal identity population	Saulteaux (Indian band area)				Yukon Territory
	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	80	40	40		2,900	1,310	1,585
Car, truck, van, as driver	50	25	30		1,820	785	1,035
Car, truck, van, as passenger	20	10	10		290	155	130
Public transit	0	0	0		80	25	55
Walked or bicycled	10	0	10		600	270	330
All other modes	0	0	0		105	75	35

Table: Earnings in 2005 of the Aboriginal identity population

Figure Earnings in 2005 of the Aboriginal identity population	Saulteaux (Indian band area)				Yukon Territory
	Total	Male	Female		Total	Male	Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 61	95	40	50		4,095	1,985	2,110
Median earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 62	9,616	11,808	6,096		21,588	21,494	21,970
Average earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($)	12,780	13,664	12,079		27,993	29,335	26,727
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 63	25	15	15		1,600	720	880
Median earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 62	19,136	14,720	22,720		43,179	47,249	40,021
Average earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 62	21,912	18,727	24,460		45,647	51,616	40,792

Table: Income in 2005 of the Aboriginal identity population

Figure Income in 2005 of the Aboriginal identity population	Saulteaux (Indian band area)				Yukon Territory
	Total	Male	Female		Total	Male	Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with income (counts) 64	245	110	135		5,145	2,435	2,710
Median income - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 65	6,424	2,976	8,672		20,690	20,443	21,134
Composition of total income (100%) 66	102	100	104		100	100	100
Earnings - As a % of total income	50.7	65.7	42.6		79.8	82.5	77.0
Government transfers - As a % of total income	49.5	31.8	58.9		15.5	12.9	18.1
Other money - As a % of total income	0.7	0.2	1.0		4.7	4.5	4.8

Table: Households characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population

Households characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population	Saulteaux (Indian band area)				Yukon Territory
	Total	Male	Female		Total	Male	Female
Total private Aboriginal households 67	115	Data not available	Data not available		3,450	Data not available	Data not available
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 68	15,936	Data not available	Data not available		45,833	Data not available	Data not available

Definitions, sources and symbols

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Saulteaux, Saskatchewan (Code630405) (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 30, 2024).