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Focus on Geography Series, 2011 Census

Census subdivision of Tsinstikeptum 9, IRI - British Columbia ¹

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Population, 2011 and 2006 censuses

Chart A description: Tsinstikeptum 9, IRI - Population, 2011 and 2006 censuses

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Nat. rank

623

In 2011, Tsinstikeptum 9 (Indian reserve / Réserve indienne) had a population of 5,882, representing a percentage change of 13.7% from 2006. This compares to the national average growth of 5.9%.

Land area is 6.92 square kilometres with a population density of 850.4 persons per square kilometre. This compares to the provincial land area of 922,509.29 square kilometres with a population density of 4.8 persons per square kilometre.

In 2011, Tsinstikeptum 9 (Indian reserve / Réserve indienne) had 2,791 private dwellings occupied by usual residents. The change in private dwellings occupied by usual residents from 2006 was 17.9%. For Canada as a whole, the number of private dwellings occupied by usual residents increased 7.1%.

Tsinstikeptum 9 (Indian reserve / Réserve indienne) is part of the census metropolitan area of Kelowna (British Columbia).

Population and dwelling counts

Tsinstikeptum 9 (Indian reserve / Réserve indienne) – Neighbouring census subdivisions

Table 1 Tsinstikeptum 9 (Indian reserve / Réserve indienne) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2006 to 2011
Census subdivision (CSD) name	CSD type	Population
Census subdivision (CSD) name	CSD type	2011	2006	% change
West Kelowna, B.C.	DM	30,892	27,214 A	13.5

British Columbia – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth

Table 2 British Columbia – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth, population change, 2006 to 2011
Census subdivision (CSD) name	CSD type	Population
Census subdivision (CSD) name	CSD type	2011	2006	% change
Langford	CY	29,228	22,459	30.1
Lake Country	DM	11,708	9,606	21.9
Port Moody	CY	32,975	27,512	19.9
Kent	DM	5,664	4,738 E	19.5
Surrey	CY	468,251	394,976	18.6

British Columbia – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth

Table 3 British Columbia – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth, population change, 2006 to 2011
Census subdivision (CSD) name	CSD type	Population
Census subdivision (CSD) name	CSD type	2011	2006	% change
Kitimat	DM	8,335	8,987	-7.3
Peace River D	RDA	5,479	5,749	-4.7
Esquimalt	DM	16,209	16,840	-3.7
Hope	DM	5,969	6,185	-3.5
Okanagan-Similkameen D	RDA	5,717	5,913	-3.3

Age and sex

Tsinstikeptum 9, IRI – Age distribution

Chart C: Tsinstikeptum 9, IRI - Population by broad age groups

Chart C description: Tsinstikeptum 9, IRI - Population by broad age groups

Table 4 Tsinstikeptum 9, IRI – Age distributions by broad age groups and sex, 2011 Census
Age groups	Both sexes	Males	Females
0 to 14	11.4%	11.8%	11.2%
15 to 64	61.8%	61.1%	62.6%
65 and over	26.8%	27.3%	26.4%

In 2011, the percentage of the population aged 65 and over in Tsinstikeptum 9, IRI was 26.8%, compared with a national percentage of 14.8%. The percentage of the working age population (15 to 64) was 61.8% and the percentage of children aged 0 to 14 was 11.4%. In comparison, the national percentages were 68.5% for the population aged 15 to 64 and 16.7% for the population aged 0 to 14.

Tsinstikeptum 9, IRI – Population by broad age groups and sex

Table 5 Tsinstikeptum 9, IRI – Population by broad age groups, sex and population change between 2006 and 2011, 2006 to 2011 censuses
Broad age groups by sex	Population
Broad age groups by sex	2011	2006	change	% change
Both sexes
Total	5,885	5,170	715	13.8
0 to 14	670	710	-40	-5.6
15 to 64	3,635	3,095	540	17.4
65 and over	1,575	1,365	210	15.4
Males
Total	2,750	2,475	275	11.1
0 to 14	325	350	-25	-7.1
15 to 64	1,680	1,460	220	15.1
65 and over	750	665	85	12.8
Females
Total	3,130	2,695	435	16.1
0 to 14	350	360	-10	-2.8
15 to 64	1,960	1,640	320	19.5
65 and over	825	695	130	18.7

Tsinstikeptum 9, IRI – Population by five-year age groups and sex

Chart D description: Tsinstikeptum 9, IRI - Population by five-year age groups and sex

Table 6 Tsinstikeptum 9, IRI – Population by five-year age groups and sex, 2011 Census
Age groups	Both sexes	Males	Females
Total - Age groups	5,885	2,750	3,130
0 to 4 years	230	105	125
5 to 9 years	195	105	95
10 to 14 years	235	110	125
15 to 19 years	325	160	160
20 to 24 years	270	135	135
25 to 29 years	320	145	175
30 to 34 years	295	160	140
35 to 39 years	260	130	135
40 to 44 years	305	140	165
45 to 49 years	375	155	225
50 to 54 years	490	210	285
55 to 59 years	425	200	225
60 to 64 years	575	245	330
65 to 69 years	485	230	255
70 to 74 years	410	195	210
75 to 79 years	350	170	180
80 to 84 years	210	105	110
85 years and over	125	50	70
Median age	51.3	50.7	51.8

Tsinstikeptum 9, IRI – Median age² of the population

Chart E: Canada, British Columbia and Tsinstikeptum 9, IRI - Median age, 2006 and 2011 censuses

Chart E description: Canada, British Columbia and Tsinstikeptum 9, IRI - Median age, 2006 and 2011 censuses

In 2011, the median age in Tsinstikeptum 9, IRI was 51.3 years. In comparison, the median age of British Columbia was 41.9 years.

Table 7 Canada, British Columbia and Tsinstikeptum 9, IRI – Median age, 2006 and 2011 censuses
	Median age
	2006	2011
Canada	39.5	40.6
British Columbia	40.8	41.9
Tsinstikeptum 9, IRI	48.6	51.3

Families and households

In 2011, the number of census families³ in Tsinstikeptum 9 was 1,840, which represents a change of 10.5% from 2006. This compares to a growth rate for Canada of 5.5% over the same period.

In Tsinstikeptum 9, 64.7% of census families were married couples in 2011, while 15.8% were common-law-couples and 19.6% were lone-parent families.

Chart F: Tsinstikeptum 9 - Census families by family structure

Chart F description: Tsinstikeptum 9 - Census families by family structure

Tsinstikeptum 9 – Family structure

Table 8 Canada, British Columbia, CSD of Tsinstikeptum 9, IRI and neighbouring census subdivisions – Distribution of census families by family structure, 2011 Census
Geographic name	Total families	Married-couple families		Common-law-couple families		Lone-parent families		% change, census families, 2006 to 2011
Geographic name	Total families	number	%	number	%	number	%	% change, census families, 2006 to 2011
Canada †	9,389,695	6,293,950	67.0	1,567,905	16.7	1,527,840	16.3	5.5
British Columbia †	1,238,155	887,990	71.7	160,360	13.0	189,805	15.3	6.6
Tsinstikeptum 9, IRI	1,840	1,190	64.7	290	15.8	360	19.6	10.5
West Kelowna, DM	9,565	7,275	76.1	1,130	11.8	1,160	12.1	11.5

Tsinstikeptum 9 – Presence of children within couple families

Among couples (married and common-law) in the census subdivision of Tsinstikeptum 9, 23.6% were couples with children aged 24 and under at home. In comparison, as a whole, 46.9% of couples in Canada had children aged 24 and under at home.

Presence of children within couple families
* Children aged 24 and under at home
Married couples with children *	255
Married couples without children *	935
Common-law-couples with children *	95
Common-law-couples without children *	195

Tsinstikeptum 9 – Marital status

Chart H description: Tsinstikeptum 9 - Marital status

In Tsinstikeptum 9, 57.6% of the total population aged 15 and over were either married (46.5%) or living with a common-law partner (11.1%).

The remaining 42.3% were not married and not living with a common-law partner, including those who were single (never-married), separated, divorced or widowed.

Note: Percentages may not total 100 percent due to random rounding.

Table 9 Canada, British Columbia, Tsinstikeptum 9, IRI – Population 15 years and older by marital status, 2011 Census
Marital status	Tsinstikeptum 9, IRI		British Columbia		Canada
Marital status	number	%	number	%	number	%
Total - Population 15 years and over	5,215	100.0	3,722,690	100.0	27,869,345	100.0
Married or living with a common-law partner	3,005	57.6	2,154,575	57.9	16,084,490	57.7
Married (and not separated)	2,425	46.5	1,832,605	49.2	12,941,965	46.4
Living common-law	580	11.1	321,965	8.6	3,142,525	11.3
Not married and not living with a common-law partner	2,205	42.3	1,568,120	42.1	11,784,855	42.3
Single (never legally married)	1,090	20.9	1,014,270	27.2	7,816,045	28.0
Separated	215	4.1	102,035	2.7	698,245	2.5
Divorced	520	10.0	246,515	6.6	1,686,035	6.0
Widowed	380	7.3	205,300	5.5	1,584,525	5.7

Tsinstikeptum 9 – Types of private households

There were 2,790 private households⁴ in Tsinstikeptum 9 in 2011, a change of 17.7% from 2006. Of these, 12.4% of households were comprised of couples with children aged 24 and under at home, a change of -10.4% compared with five years earlier.

Table 10 Canada, British Columbia, Tsinstikeptum 9, IRI – Distribution of households by household type, 2011 Census
Household type⁵	Tsinstikeptum 9, IRI		British Columbia		Canada
Household type⁵	number	%	number	%	number	%
Total private households	2,790	100.0	1,764,635	100.0	13,320,615	100.0
Couple-family households with children aged 24 and under at home⁶	345	12.4	431,135	24.4	3,524,915	26.5
Couple-family households without children aged 24 and under at home⁷	1,100	39.4	532,995	30.2	3,935,540	29.5
Lone-parent family households⁸	335	12.0	168,530	9.6	1,375,450	10.3
One-person households	860	30.8	498,925	28.3	3,673,310	27.6
Multiple family households⁹	25	0.9	50,410	2.9	268,060	2.0
Other households¹⁰	120	4.3	82,640	4.7	543,340	4.1

Tsinstikeptum 9 – Structural type of dwelling

In Tsinstikeptum 9, 39.2% of private households lived in single-detached houses and 1.4% lived in apartments in buildings that have five or more storeys. The rest lived in other types of dwelling structures.

Table 11 Canada, British Columbia, Tsinstikeptum 9, IRI – Distribution of private households by structural type of dwelling, 2011 Census
Structural type of dwelling	Tsinstikeptum 9, IRI		British Columbia		Canada
Structural type of dwelling	number	%	number	%	number	%
Total - Structural type of dwelling	2,795	100.0	1,764,640	100.0	13,320,615	100.0
Single-detached house	1,095	39.2	842,120	47.7	7,329,150	55.0
Semi-detached house	230	8.2	52,825	3.0	646,240	4.9
Row house	85	3.0	130,370	7.4	791,600	5.9
Apartment, building that has five or more storeys	40	1.4	143,970	8.2	1,234,770	9.3
Apartment, building that has fewer than five storeys	120	4.3	361,150	20.5	2,397,555	18.0
Apartment, duplex	10	0.4	184,355	10.4	704,485	5.3
Other single-attached house¹¹	5	0.2	2,885	0.2	33,310	0.3
Movable dwelling¹²	1,210	43.3	46,960	2.7	183,510	1.4

Language

Tsinstikeptum 9, IRI – Mother tongue

Chart J description: Tsinstikeptum 9, IRI - Mother tongue and language spoken most often at home

Note: Counts for mother tongue as well as those for language spoken most often at home include single responses only.

In Tsinstikeptum 9, 88.1% of the population reported English only as mother tongue, 2.7% reported French only, and 8.2% reported a non-official language only, in 2011. In comparison, the provincial / territorial percentages were 70.3% for English only, 1.3% for French only and 26.5% for only non-official languages.

In 2011, 97.7% of the population spoke only English most often at home, 0.3% spoke only French and 1.0% spoke only a non-official language. In comparison, the provincial / territorial percentages were 80.5% for only English, 0.4% for only French and 15.4% for only a non-official language.

Table 12 Tsinstikeptum 9, IRI – Mother tongue and language spoken most often at home, 2011 Census
Selected languages	Mother tongue		Language spoken most often at home
Selected languages	number	%	number	%
Total	5,825	100.0	5,825	100.0
English	5,130	88.1	5,690	97.7
French	155	2.7	20	0.3
Non-official language	480	8.2	60	1.0
Multiple responses	55	0.9	55	0.9

Table 13 Tsinstikeptum 9, IRI – Mother-tongue retention, 2011 Census
Mother tongue	Mother-tongue retention¹³ (in percentage)
Mother tongue	Total retention; language spoken at home at least on a regular basis	Complete retention; language spoken most often at home	Partial retention; language spoken at home on a regular basis
Note: Counts for mother tongue and home language include single response of a language as well as multiple responses of a language with English and/or French.
English	99.8	99.8	0.0
French	30.3	12.1	18.2
Non-official language	45.3	17.9	27.4

Tsinstikeptum 9, IRI – Non-official languages

In Tsinstikeptum 9, the three most common mother tongues were German (2.8%), Dutch (0.8%) and Ukrainian (0.7%), in 2011. In comparison, the most common mother tongues at the provincial / territorial level were Panjabi (Punjabi) (4.5%), Cantonese (3.2%) and Chinese, n.o.s. (2.9%).

Table 14 Tsinstikeptum 9, IRI – The most common non-official-language mother tongues, 2011 Census
Mother tongue	Number	Percentage of non-official language mother-tongue population	Percentage of total population
Note: Counts for mother tongue and home language include single response of a language as well as multiple responses of a language with English and/or French.
German	165	31.1	2.8
Dutch	45	8.5	0.8
Ukrainian	40	7.5	0.7
Hungarian	35	6.6	0.6
Okanagan	35	6.6	0.6

Tsinstikeptum 9, IRI – Bilingualism

Table 15 Tsinstikeptum 9, IRI – Rate of English-French bilingualism by mother tongue and age groups, 2011 Census
Age groups	Mother tongue
Age groups	Total	English	French	Non-official language
Note: Counts for mother tongue include single responses only. Consequently, the total excludes multiple responses.
Total	4.7	2.6	83.3	3.1
0 to 19	4.6	4.2	0.0	0.0
20 to 44	4.5	3.3	75.0	6.7
45 to 64	4.9	1.8	80.0	0.0
65 and over	4.7	1.3	83.3	2.0

Table 16 Tsinstikeptum 9, IRI – Knowledge of official languages, 2011 Census
Knowledge of official languages	Number	Percentage
Total	5,825	100.0
English only	5,530	94.9
French only	0	0.0
English and French	280	4.8
Neither English nor French	10	0.2

Symbols:

···: not applicable
†: excludes census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves or Indian settlements. For further information, refer to Notes.
¶: incompletely enumerated Indian reserve or Indian settlement. For further information, refer to Notes.
A: adjusted figure due to boundary change. For further information, refer to Content considerations.
E: use with caution. For further information, refer to Cautionary note.

Footnotes

Footnote 1

Tsinstikeptum 9 IRI (British Columbia) – This census subdivision has the following data quality indicators (commonly referred to as data quality flags):

Data quality index showing a global non response rate higher than or equal to 5% but lower than 10%.

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Footnote 2

Median age: Age 'x' that divides a population in two groups of the same population size, one group being older than age 'x' and the other group being younger than age 'x'.

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Footnote 3

Census family: Refers to a married couple (with or without children), a common-law couple (with or without children) or a lone parent family.

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Footnote 4

Household, private: Refers to a person or a group of persons (other than foreign residents) who occupy a private dwelling and do not have a usual place of residence elsewhere in Canada.

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Footnote 5

Household type: Refers to the basic division of private households into family and non-family households. Family household refers to a household that contains at least one census family, that is, a married couple with or without children, or a couple living in common-law with or without children or a lone parent living with one or more children.

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Footnote 6

Couple-family households with children: Refers to couple households with at least one child aged 24 and under.

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Footnote 7

Couple-family households without children: Refers to couple households without children aged 24 and under. Includes couple households with all children aged 25 and over.

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Footnote 8

Lone-parent-family households: Refers to all lone-parent family households regardless of age of children.

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Footnote 9

Multiple-family households: Refers to a household in which two or more census families (with or without additional persons) occupy the same private dwelling.

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Footnote 10

Other households: Refers to two or more people who share a private dwelling, but who do not constitute a census family.

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Footnote 11

Other single-attached house: A single dwelling that is attached to another building and that does not fall into any of the other categories, such as a single dwelling attached to a non-residential structure (e.g., a store or a church) or occasionally to another residential structure (e.g., an apartment building).

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Footnote 12

Movable dwelling includes mobile homes and other movable dwellings such as houseboats and railroad cars.

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Footnote 13

Mother-tongue retention: Retention refers to the situation where people speak their mother tongue at home. Retention is defined as 'complete' when the mother tongue is the language spoken most often and 'partial' when it is spoken on a regular basis but not most often. The (complete or partial) retention rate refers to the proportion of the population with a given mother tongue that speaks that language at home most often or on a regular basis. The retention rate provides an indication of a group's linguistic vitality, particularly the importance of transmitting languages between generations.

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Source:

Statistics Canada. 2012. Focus on Geography Series, 2011 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-310-XWE2011004. Ottawa, Ontario. Analytical products, 2011 Census. Last updated October 24, 2012.

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2011 Census Topic-based tabulations – Census subdivision of Tsinstikeptum 9, Indian reserve / Réserve indienne - British Columbia
2011 Census Highlight tables – Census subdivision of Tsinstikeptum 9, Indian reserve / Réserve indienne - British Columbia
2011 Census Data Navigator – Census subdivision of Tsinstikeptum 9, Indian reserve / Réserve indienne - British Columbia
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