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2006 Aboriginal Population Profile

 
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Alberta
(Indian band area)
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Table: Population and dwelling counts

Population and dwelling counts
Paul (Indian band area)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 1,108   3,290,350
Population in 2001 1 998   2,974,807
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 11.0   10.6
Total private dwellings 2 212   1,335,745
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 201   1,256,192
Population density per square kilometre 17.2   5.1
Land area (square km) 64.47   640,044.56
Table: Aboriginal identity population in 2006
Figure showing: Aboriginal identity population in 2006 Figure
Aboriginal identity population in 2006
Paul (Indian band area)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 1,110 555 550   3,256,360 1,630,870 1,625,485
Total Aboriginal identity population 5 1,105 550 550   188,365 91,740 96,625
North American Indian - single response 6 1,075 530 540   97,275 47,225 50,050
Métis - single response 10 10 0   85,500 41,980 43,515
Inuit - single response 0 10 0   1,610 790 815
Multiple Aboriginal identity responses 0 0 0   1,220 560 655
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhere 7 15 10 10   2,765 1,175 1,585
Non-Aboriginal identity population 0 0 0   3,067,990 1,539,125 1,528,865
Table: Registered Indian status
Figure showing: Registered Indian status Figure
Registered Indian status
Paul (Indian band area)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 8 1,105 555 550   3,256,355 1,630,870 1,625,485
Registered Indian 9 1,070 530 540   91,400 44,230 47,170
Not a registered Indian 40 20 15   3,164,955 1,586,635 1,578,320
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
Paul (Indian band area)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 10 1,100 555 550   188,365 91,740 96,625
0 to 4 years 160 70 85   18,330 9,415 8,920
5 to 9 years 145 80 70   19,325 9,940 9,390
10 to 14 years 170 85 85   20,965 10,635 10,330
15 to 19 years 135 70 70   19,655 9,955 9,700
20 to 24 years 95 60 35   16,545 8,105 8,435
25 to 29 years 75 35 35   14,905 7,195 7,710
30 to 34 years 65 35 30   13,835 6,820 7,015
35 to 39 years 60 30 30   13,140 6,010 7,130
40 to 44 years 50 30 25   13,390 6,005 7,385
45 to 49 years 60 35 25   11,295 5,260 6,035
50 to 54 years 30 15 15   9,140 4,135 5,005
55 to 59 years 20 10 15   6,485 3,025 3,460
60 to 64 years 20 10 10   4,210 1,960 2,255
65 to 69 years 15 10 10   2,795 1,315 1,480
70 to 74 years 10 0 0   2,165 1,035 1,130
75 to 79 years 0 0 10   1,250 585 665
80 to 84 years 0 0 0   600 235 370
85 years and over 0 0 0   315 115 205
Median age of the Aboriginal identity population 11 17.7 18.0 17.4   24.8 23.5 26.0
% of the Aboriginal identity population aged 15 and over 57.3 57.7 56.4   68.9 67.3 70.4
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
Paul (Indian band area)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 12 630 320 310   129,745 61,755 67,990
Not in a common-law relationship 430 220 210   104,505 50,095 54,415
In a common-law relationship 195 100 95   25,235 11,665 13,575
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
Paul (Indian band area)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 13 630 320 310   129,745 61,760 67,990
Never legally married (single) 14 490 260 230   73,600 37,450 36,145
Legally married (and not separated) 15 75 40 35   37,095 17,360 19,730
Separated, but still legally married 16 20 15 15   5,640 2,145 3,495
Divorced 17 20 10 15   9,670 3,945 5,720
Widowed 18 25 0 20   3,740 850 2,895
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
Paul (Indian band area)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 19 200   79,600
Single detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 92.5   58.2
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   5.1
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   8.4
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 20 0.0   2.7
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 20 0.0   16.5
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   2.7
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 21 7.5   6.4
Number of owned dwellings 22 10   40,230
Number of rented dwellings 23 0   31,465
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 85   53,525
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 24 115   26,080
Dwelling requiring regular maintenance only 30   39,800
Dwellings requiring minor repairs only 65   26,315
Dwellings requiring major repairs only 105   13,485
Average number of rooms per dwelling 25 5.8   6.3
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 25 40.0   4.2
Average number of persons per room 0.9   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
Paul (Indian band area)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of persons in census families 26 1,100 555 550   187,935 91,495 96,440
Spouses 75 40 40   36,425 17,020 19,410
Common-law partners 200 95 95   25,190 11,640 13,545
Lone parents 95 30 70   14,865 3,050 11,810
Children in census families 635 335 300   82,205 43,895 38,310
Persons not in census families 95 55 40   29,255 15,885 13,365
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
Paul (Indian band area)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 1,105 550 550   188,365 91,740 96,625
Knowledge of Aboriginal language(s) 27 200 95 110   35,460 16,790 18,670
Knowledge of English only 28 895 455 440   143,565 70,720 72,850
Knowledge of French only 29 0 0 0   55 30 25
Knowledge of English and French only 30 10 0 10   7,280 3,335 3,945
Knowledge of other languages 31 0 0 0   2,005 865 1,145
% of the Aboriginal identity population whose mother tongue is an Aboriginal language 19.0 17.3 20.9   15.5 14.9 16.1
% of the Aboriginal identity population who speak an Aboriginal language most often at home 4.1 3.6 4.5   8.0 8.2 7.7
% of the Aboriginal identity population with knowledge of Aboriginal language(s) 18.1 17.3 20.0   18.8 18.3 19.3
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
Paul (Indian band area)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 32 1,080 540 540   184,625 89,795 94,835
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 995 500 495   139,390 68,400 70,995
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed address within the same census subdivision (municipality) 30 15 20   25,875 12,115 13,765
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed address from another census subdivision (municipality) within the province or territory 45 25 25   12,925 6,330 6,590
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 0 0 0   6,125 2,815 3,310
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 0 0 0   310 135 170
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
Paul (Indian band area)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 33 945 485 465   170,025 82,325 87,705
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 795 415 385   82,640 41,040 41,595
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed address within the same census subdivision (municipality) 80 40 45   46,125 21,645 24,480
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed address from another census subdivision (municipality) within the province or territory 65 25 35   25,695 12,160 13,535
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 10 0 0   14,910 7,135 7,780
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 0 0 0   650 340 315
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
Paul (Indian band area)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 34 630 320 310   129,745 61,760 67,985
No certificate, diploma or degree 415 215 195   57,490 29,145 28,345
High school certificate or equivalent 35 65 35 35   27,710 12,380 15,330
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 75 50 20   14,875 9,550 5,320
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 36 70 20 55   19,710 7,110 12,600
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   3,580 1,225 2,360
University certificate or degree 0 0 10   6,380 2,350 4,025
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 15 to 24 37 230 125 105   36,195 18,060 18,140
No certificate, diploma or degree 190 105 90   22,665 11,755 10,905
High school certificate or equivalent 38 25 15 15   9,260 4,350 4,910
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 10 10 0   1,535 970 570
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 39 10 0 10   2,110 785 1,325
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   260 115 140
University certificate or degree 0 0 0   370 85 280
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 25 to 34 40 140 70 70   28,745 14,015 14,730
No certificate, diploma or degree 80 40 40   9,595 4,980 4,615
High school certificate or equivalent 41 20 15 10   7,185 3,610 3,575
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 25 15 10   3,555 2,315 1,235
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 42 20 0 15   5,640 2,105 3,535
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   845 290 555
University certificate or degree 0 0 0   1,925 710 1,210
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 35 to 64 43 235 120 115   57,670 26,400 31,270
No certificate, diploma or degree 115 65 50   20,300 10,205 10,095
High school certificate or equivalent 44 20 10 15   10,615 4,190 6,425
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 40 25 10   9,025 5,755 3,275
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 45 50 20 30   11,430 3,985 7,440
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 10 0 10   2,390 795 1,600
University certificate or degree 10 0 0   3,905 1,470 2,435
Table: Major field of study of the Aboriginal identity population

Major field of study of the Aboriginal identity population
Paul (Indian band area)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 46 630 320 310   129,745 61,755 67,990
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 480 255 230   85,205 41,525 43,675
Education 10 0 10   2,525 625 1,900
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 0 0 0   990 480 515
Humanities 20 0 20   1,270 430 845
Social and behavioural sciences and law 15 10 10   3,915 935 2,980
Business, management and public administration 30 10 25   10,190 2,195 7,995
Physical and life sciences and technologies 0 0 0   590 265 320
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 0 0 0   1,215 515 695
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 45 35 10   12,040 10,780 1,255
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 0 0 0   1,120 630 490
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 0 0 0   6,010 930 5,080
Personal, protective and transportation services 30 25 10   4,675 2,445 2,225
Other 47 0 0 0   0 0 0
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
Paul (Indian band area)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 48 630 320 310   129,745 61,760 67,985
In the labour force 49 345 200 145   88,655 45,930 42,725
Employed 50 255 145 115   78,845 40,790 38,055
Unemployed 51 90 60 35   9,810 5,145 4,670
Not in the labour force 52 280 120 160   41,090 15,825 25,265
Participation rate 53 54.8 62.5 46.8   68.3 74.4 62.8
Employment rate 54 40.5 45.3 37.1   60.8 66.0 56.0
Unemployment rate 55 26.1 30.0 24.1   11.1 11.2 10.9
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
Paul (Indian band area)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 56 325 185 135   86,155 44,765 41,390
A Management occupations 57 15 10 0   5,405 2,960 2,445
B Business, finance and administration occupations 30 0 25   12,385 2,385 10,000
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 10 10 0   2,760 1,910 845
D Health occupations 0 0 0   2,965 380 2,580
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 25 10 15   6,280 1,425 4,860
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 0 0 0   1,150 515 630
G Sales and service occupations 80 25 55   23,450 7,920 15,530
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 105 85 20   22,345 19,750 2,595
I Occupations unique to primary industry 55 45 10   5,800 4,905 895
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 0 10 0   3,625 2,620 1,010
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
Paul (Indian band area)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 58 325 185 135   86,155 44,765 41,390
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 10 10 0   9,890 7,800 2,090
Construction 25 20 0   10,875 9,355 1,520
Manufacturing 15 10 0   5,225 3,745 1,480
Wholesale trade 10 10 0   2,575 1,720 855
Retail trade 0 10 0   9,030 3,360 5,675
Finance and real estate 0 0 0   2,620 930 1,690
Health care and social services 40 10 30   7,855 1,200 6,660
Educational services 20 0 10   4,310 1,055 3,250
Business services 100 70 35   12,675 7,110 5,565
Other services 105 60 50   21,095 8,495 12,600
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
Paul (Indian band area)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 59 260 145 110   78,845 40,785 38,055
Worked at home 0 0 0   4,255 1,790 2,470
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0   175 135 40
No fixed workplace address 80 45 30   14,980 11,815 3,160
Worked at usual place 175 100 75   59,430 27,050 32,380
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 150 85 65   43,110 18,515 24,595
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 25 15 15   12,585 6,350 6,235
Worked in a different census division (county) 0 0 0   3,300 1,950 1,350
Worked in a different province 0 0 0   435 230 205
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
Paul (Indian band area)   Alberta
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 60 255 145 110   74,410 38,865 35,545
Car, truck, van, as driver 155 85 70   49,035 26,555 22,480
Car, truck, van, as passenger 75 40 30   9,395 5,320 4,080
Public transit 10 10 0   7,440 3,070 4,365
Walked or bicycled 10 10 0   6,805 2,870 3,935
All other modes 10 0 0   1,730 1,050 685
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
Paul (Indian band area)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 61 360 195 165   92,365 46,340 46,025
Median earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 62 8,672 9,440 8,213   21,010 28,249 16,193
Average earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 13,839 14,479 13,087   29,466 36,951 21,931
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 63 85 40 45   39,630 21,635 18,000
Median earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 62 28,992 31,168 22,912   36,061 43,269 30,100
Average earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 62 28,421 31,227 25,816   43,003 50,131 34,438
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
Paul (Indian band area)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with income (counts) 64 570 295 280   121,110 57,710 63,400
Median income - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 65 11,237 10,016 13,288   18,335 23,370 15,941
Composition of total income (100%) 66 100 100 102   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 61.8 74.6 50.8   82.9 88.8 74.6
Government transfers - As a % of total income 36.9 23.2 50.1   13.2 7.7 21.0
Other money - As a % of total income 1.3 1.5 1.2   3.9 3.5 4.5
Table: Households characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population

Households characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Paul (Indian band area)   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private Aboriginal households 67 200   79,605
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 68 35,648   52,940

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Paul, Alberta (Code630360) (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 April 25, 2024).