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2006 Aboriginal Population Profile

 
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Quebec
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Table: Population and dwelling counts

Population and dwelling counts 		L'Assomption (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 109,636   7,546,131†
Population in 2001 1 103,987A   7,237,479†
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 5.4   4.3
Total private dwellings 2 43,460   3,452,300
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 42,439   3,188,713
Population density per square kilometre 425.7   5.6
Land area (square km) 257.56   1,356,366.78
Table: Aboriginal identity population in 2006
Figure showing: Aboriginal identity population in 2006 Figure
Aboriginal identity population in 2006 		L'Assomption (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 108,815 53,465 55,355   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
Total Aboriginal identity population 5 510 310 195   108,425 53,525 54,905
North American Indian - single response 6 270 165 110   65,085 31,690 33,395
Métis - single response 205 135 75   27,985 14,300 13,680
Inuit - single response 0 0 0   10,950 5,470 5,480
Multiple Aboriginal identity responses 10 0 10   955 450 510
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhere 7 20 10 0   3,450 1,615 1,835
Non-Aboriginal identity population 108,305 53,150 55,155   7,327,475 3,592,450 3,735,020
Table: Registered Indian status
Figure showing: Registered Indian status Figure
Registered Indian status 		L'Assomption (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 8 108,815 53,465 55,355   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
Registered Indian 9 165 110 60   55,955 27,130 28,825
Not a registered Indian 108,645 53,355 55,295   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 		L'Assomption (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 10 510 310 195   108,430 53,525 54,900
0 to 4 years 20 10 10   8,680 4,460 4,215
5 to 9 years 45 25 20   9,185 4,560 4,625
10 to 14 years 30 30 0   9,650 5,010 4,640
15 to 19 years 20 10 10   9,590 4,835 4,755
20 to 24 years 60 25 30   8,200 3,980 4,225
25 to 29 years 15 10 10   7,225 3,530 3,700
30 to 34 years 25 20 10   7,205 3,485 3,720
35 to 39 years 20 15 0   7,325 3,510 3,815
40 to 44 years 40 30 15   8,680 4,355 4,325
45 to 49 years 45 30 15   7,910 3,855 4,055
50 to 54 years 90 50 40   6,860 3,375 3,490
55 to 59 years 10 10 10   5,760 2,950 2,810
60 to 64 years 40 25 15   4,155 2,055 2,100
65 to 69 years 15 10 0   2,855 1,385 1,470
70 to 74 years 15 0 10   2,410 1,105 1,305
75 to 79 years 10 0 0   1,485 595 895
80 to 84 years 0 0 0   855 310 545
85 years and over 10 0 0   380 170 205
Median age of the Aboriginal identity population 11 42.0 41.2 44.2   31.1 30.5 31.7
% of the Aboriginal identity population aged 15 and over 80.4 79.0 84.6   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 		L'Assomption (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 12 410 245 165   80,910 39,490 41,420
Not in a common-law relationship 290 165 125   64,455 31,550 32,905
In a common-law relationship 125 80 40   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 		L'Assomption (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 13 410 245 165   80,910 39,490 41,420
Never legally married (single) 14 190 100 90   43,120 22,120 21,000
Legally married (and not separated) 15 165 105 55   24,255 12,065 12,190
Separated, but still legally married 16 10 0 0   1,900 825 1,075
Divorced 17 45 35 10   7,805 3,570 4,235
Widowed 18 15 10 0   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 		L'Assomption (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 19 320   50,455
Single detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 54.7   54.3
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 9.4   6.8
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 4.7   2.9
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 20 3.1   6.1
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 20 26.6   26.1
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   2.2
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 21 0.0   1.6
Number of owned dwellings 22 260   25,850
Number of rented dwellings 23 60   21,050
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 205   33,440
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 24 110   17,010
Dwelling requiring regular maintenance only 175   25,740
Dwellings requiring minor repairs only 115   15,720
Dwellings requiring major repairs only 30   8,990
Average number of rooms per dwelling 25 6.0   5.7
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 25 0.0   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 		L'Assomption (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of persons in census families 26 505 315 200   108,095 53,335 54,760
Spouses 160 100 60   23,895 11,885 12,005
Common-law partners 125 80 45   16,430 7,925 8,505
Lone parents 20 15 10   8,265 1,830 6,435
Children in census families 150 95 55   42,875 23,205 19,675
Persons not in census families 50 20 35   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 		L'Assomption (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 510 310 200   108,425 53,525 54,900
Knowledge of Aboriginal language(s) 27 0 0 0   42,395 21,050 21,340
Knowledge of English only 28 0 0 0   4,935 2,625 2,310
Knowledge of French only 29 320 170 150   33,180 16,120 17,060
Knowledge of English and French only 30 180 135 45   25,765 12,880 12,885
Knowledge of other languages 31 10 10 0   2,155 855 1,300
% of the Aboriginal identity population whose mother tongue is an Aboriginal language 0.0 0.0 0.0   37.1 37.2 37.0
% of the Aboriginal identity population who speak an Aboriginal language most often at home 0.0 0.0 0.0   32.6 33.1 32.2
% of the Aboriginal identity population with knowledge of Aboriginal language(s) 0.0 0.0 0.0   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 		L'Assomption (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 32 500 310 190   106,780 52,670 54,110
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 455 285 165   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) 15 0 10   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 35 25 10   4,990 2,280 2,710
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 0 0 0   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 		L'Assomption (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 33 485 300 190   99,735 49,055 50,680
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 335 230 105   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) 30 10 20   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 115 60 60   12,910 6,010 6,900
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 0 0 0   1,955 975 985
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 0 0 0   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 		L'Assomption (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 34 410 245 165   80,910 39,490 41,420
No certificate, diploma or degree 60 35 25   35,730 17,835 17,895
High school certificate or equivalent 35 150 90 60   13,790 5,890 7,900
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 80 45 35   14,070 8,585 5,480
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 36 80 40 40   9,790 4,160 5,625
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   2,575 1,000 1,565
University certificate or degree 30 25 0   4,965 2,020 2,940
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 15 to 24 37 80 40 45   17,785 8,815 8,975
No certificate, diploma or degree 15 10 10   10,945 5,790 5,160
High school certificate or equivalent 38 50 20 20   3,710 1,640 2,070
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 0 0 0   1,290 770 520
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 39 10 0 10   1,410 500 910
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   115 40 75
University certificate or degree 0 0 0   310 75 235
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 25 to 34 40 40 30 10   14,440 7,015 7,420
No certificate, diploma or degree 0 0 0   5,055 2,695 2,360
High school certificate or equivalent 41 0 10 0   2,455 1,085 1,365
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 10 0 10   2,865 1,695 1,170
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 42 15 10 10   2,370 905 1,460
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   450 155 295
University certificate or degree 0 10 0   1,250 480 765
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 35 to 64 43 250 160 90   40,695 20,095 20,600
No certificate, diploma or degree 25 15 15   14,685 7,275 7,405
High school certificate or equivalent 44 90 65 30   6,680 2,825 3,860
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 55 30 25   8,935 5,465 3,470
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 45 40 30 15   5,550 2,555 2,995
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   1,765 730 1,035
University certificate or degree 25 15 10   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 		L'Assomption (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 46 410 245 165   80,910 39,490 41,420
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 210 125 85   49,520 23,725 25,800
Education 10 0 10   2,125 465 1,660
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 0 0 0   1,060 535 530
Humanities 10 0 10   1,590 625 970
Social and behavioural sciences and law 10 10 0   2,905 750 2,150
Business, management and public administration 75 30 45   6,180 1,805 4,370
Physical and life sciences and technologies 10 0 10   455 250 205
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 0 0 0   1,130 610 520
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 55 60 0   7,525 6,960 565
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 10 0 10   1,205 845 355
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 20 10 10   3,485 665 2,815
Personal, protective and transportation services 20 15 0   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 		L'Assomption (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 48 410 245 165   80,910 39,490 41,420
In the labour force 49 325 210 115   49,200 25,645 23,555
Employed 50 320 215 110   41,525 21,110 20,415
Unemployed 51 0 0 10   7,675 4,535 3,140
Not in the labour force 52 85 35 50   31,710 13,845 17,865
Participation rate 53 79.3 85.7 69.7   60.8 64.9 56.9
Employment rate 54 78.0 87.8 66.7   51.3 53.5 49.3
Unemployment rate 55 0.0 0.0 8.7   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 		L'Assomption (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 56 320 210 110   47,015 24,495 22,520
A Management occupations 57 40 40 0   3,200 1,785 1,410
B Business, finance and administration occupations 50 15 30   7,270 1,820 5,450
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 0 0 0   1,680 1,230 450
D Health occupations 15 0 15   2,060 445 1,610
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 10 10 0   4,940 1,210 3,725
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 10 0 10   1,600 715 885
G Sales and service occupations 115 55 60   12,825 5,515 7,310
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 60 60 0   8,590 8,020 575
I Occupations unique to primary industry 0 0 0   2,430 1,990 445
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 25 25 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 		L'Assomption (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 58 320 210 110   47,015 24,495 22,525
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 0 0 0   3,000 2,385 615
Construction 25 25 0   3,205 2,935 270
Manufacturing 60 60 0   4,230 3,130 1,100
Wholesale trade 15 15 0   1,015 660 355
Retail trade 30 10 15   4,645 1,980 2,660
Finance and real estate 20 0 15   1,285 510 775
Health care and social services 10 0 10   6,460 1,375 5,085
Educational services 0 0 0   3,340 950 2,390
Business services 65 35 25   6,485 3,950 2,530
Other services 90 55 35   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 		L'Assomption (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 59 320 210 110   41,525 21,110 20,410
Worked at home 10 10 0   1,925 955 975
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0   105 80 25
No fixed workplace address 50 50 0   5,735 4,380 1,355
Worked at usual place 265 150 110   33,755 15,700 18,060
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 65 30 35   19,945 8,725 11,225
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 45 20 25   6,500 2,955 3,545
Worked in a different census division (county) 150 105 50   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 		L'Assomption (CD)   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 60 310 200 110   39,495 20,075 19,420
Car, truck, van, as driver 280 195 85   24,225 13,495 10,730
Car, truck, van, as passenger 10 10 0   3,570 1,465 2,110
Public transit 25 0 20   2,925 1,195 1,730
Walked or bicycled 10 0 0   6,895 2,855 4,045
All other modes 0 0 0   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 		L'Assomption (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 61 320 225 100   52,430 26,985 25,450
Median earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 62 23,431 38,504 16,347   18,560 21,418 16,019
Average earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 33,323 37,644 23,469   24,776 27,858 21,510
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 63 195 140 55   21,625 11,385 10,235
Median earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 62 50,501 53,417 34,008   33,545 36,923 30,316
Average earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 62 45,330 49,300 35,284   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 		L'Assomption (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with income (counts) 64 385 240 145   75,205 37,080 38,125
Median income - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 65 29,368 44,010 17,727   18,008 20,185 16,843
Composition of total income (100%) 66 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 77.4 79.5 70.1   71.4 76.5 65.5
Government transfers - As a % of total income 10.7 7.3 22.0   22.0 16.4 28.6
Other money - As a % of total income 10.7 11.7 7.2   6.6 7.1 5.9
Table: Households characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population

Households characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population 		L'Assomption (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private Aboriginal households 67 320   50,455
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 68 76,977   41,843

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. L'Assomption, Quebec (Code2460) (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).

Date Modified: 2019-08-21

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