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Population and Dwelling Counts Chetwynd, District Municipality British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2001 (1) 2,591     3,907,738†    
Population in 1996 (2) 2,980     3,724,500†    
1996 to 2001 population change (%) - 13.1     4.9    
Total private dwellings 1,234     1,643,969    
Population density per square kilometre 40.3     4.2    
Land area (square km) 64.32     926,492.48    
     
Age Characteristics of the Population Chetwynd, District Municipality British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons (3) 2,590 1,335 1,255 3,907,740 1,919,100 1,988,635
Age 0-4 220 110 110 205,650 105,370 100,285
Age 5-14 435 230 205 500,415 256,560 243,855
Age 15-19 215 105 115 270,275 139,195 131,085
Age 20-24 195 100 100 244,065 121,945 122,120
Age 25-44 925 465 455 1,174,775 573,415 601,365
Age 45-54 315 180 135 599,705 297,030 302,680
Age 55-64 145 75 65 379,750 188,910 190,840
Age 65-74 100 50 55 286,710 139,535 147,175
Age 75-84 35 20 20 186,345 77,325 109,020
Age 85 and over 10 5 5 60,030 19,815 40,220
Median age of the population 31.1 31.8 30.0 38.4 37.8 39.0
% of the population ages 15 and over 74.8 74.5 75.3 81.9 81.1 82.7
     
Common-law Status Chetwynd, District Municipality British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Population 15 years and over (4) 1,935 995 945 3,201,670 1,557,170 1,644,500
Not in a common-law relationship 1,680 865 815 2,966,610 1,439,300 1,527,310
In a common-law relationship 260 130 135 235,060 117,870 117,190
     
Legal Marital Status Chetwynd, District Municipality British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Population 15 years and over (5) 1,940 990 945 3,201,665 1,557,170 1,644,495
Single (6) 715 395 315 1,011,280 547,390 463,890
Married (7) 915 460 455 1,626,225 812,310 813,920
Separated (8) 90 40 50 109,970 48,650 61,320
Divorced (9) 155 80 70 260,270 111,815 148,450
Widowed (10) 65 15 50 193,920 37,000 156,920
     
Language(s) First Learned and Still Understood Chetwynd, District Municipality British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons (19) 2,575 1,320 1,250 3,868,875 1,904,080 1,964,795
English only 2,320 1,190 1,130 2,825,780 1,403,230 1,422,545
French only 20 10 15 54,405 27,340 27,060
Both English and French 25 20 10 6,785 3,360 3,425
Other languages (20) 205 105 105 981,910 470,145 511,765
     
Mobility Status - Place of Residence 1 Year Ago Chetwynd, District Municipality British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over (21) 2,535 1,295 1,235 3,830,075 1,884,010 1,946,060
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 1,725 915 805 3,202,155 1,573,055 1,629,105
Lived within the same province/territory 1 year ago, but changed address 740 345 395 524,880 259,945 264,940
Lived in a different province/territory or country 1 year ago 70 35 35 103,040 51,015 52,025
     
Mobility Status - Place of Residence 5 Years Ago Chetwynd, District Municipality British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over (22) 2,380 1,250 1,130 3,661,945 1,798,105 1,863,840
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 880 495 385 1,967,860 966,245 1,001,610
Lived within the same province/territory 5 years ago, but changed address 1,335 655 680 1,344,700 661,695 683,005
Lived in a different province/territory or country 5 years ago 165 100 65 349,385 170,165 179,220
     
Immigration Characteristics Chetwynd, District Municipality British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons 2,575 1,320 1,250 3,868,875 1,904,080 1,964,790
Canadian-born population (23) 2,440 1,250 1,190 2,821,870 1,405,005 1,416,865
Foreign-born population (24) 120 60 55 1,009,815 481,620 528,200
Immigrated before 1991 110 65 45 639,200 307,225 331,975
Immigrated between 1991 and 2001 (25) 10 0 10 370,615 174,395 196,215
Non-permanent residents (26) 15 0 10 37,185 17,455 19,735
     
Aboriginal Population Chetwynd, District Municipality British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons 2,575 1,320 1,255 3,868,875 1,904,080 1,964,795
Aboriginal identity population (27) 670 330 335 170,025 83,220 86,805
Non-Aboriginal population 1,905 990 915 3,698,850 1,820,860 1,877,985
     
Visible Minority Status Chetwynd, District Municipality British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population by visible minority groups 2,575 1,325 1,250 3,868,875 1,904,080 1,964,790
Visible minority population (31) 10 10 10 836,445 404,425 432,020
Chinese 0 0 0 365,490 176,765 188,720
South Asian 10 0 10 210,295 105,040 105,255
Black 0 0 0 25,465 13,525 11,940
Filipino 0 0 0 64,005 26,385 37,625
Latin American 0 0 0 23,885 11,550 12,335
Southeast Asian 0 0 0 34,970 16,855 18,115
Arab 0 0 0 6,605 3,805 2,805
West Asian 0 0 0 22,380 11,665 10,720
Korean 0 0 0 31,965 15,255 16,705
Japanese 0 0 0 32,730 14,400 18,330
Visible minority, n.i.e (28) 0 0 0 4,195 2,150 2,040
Multiple visible minorities (29) 0 0 0 14,465 7,040 7,425
All others (30) 2,565 1,315 1,245 3,032,430 1,499,655 1,532,775
     
Religion Chetwynd, District Municipality British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Religion 2,575 1,320 1,255 3,868,875 1,904,080 1,964,790
Catholic (57) 675 400 275 675,320 324,190 351,130
Protestant 780 395 390 1,213,290 549,525 663,765
Christian Orthodox 10 0 0 35,655 18,190 17,465
Christian, n.i.e. (58) 125 70 55 200,340 95,300 105,040
Muslim 0 0 0 56,220 28,765 27,450
Jewish 0 0 0 21,230 10,485 10,745
Buddhist 0 0 0 85,540 38,910 46,625
Hindu 0 0 0 31,495 15,465 16,035
Sikh 0 0 0 135,310 67,995 67,315
Eastern religions (59) 0 0 0 9,975 4,660 5,310
Other religions (60) 15 0 10 16,205 7,000 9,200
No religious affiliation (61) 980 450 530 1,388,300 743,585 644,715
     
School Attendance Chetwynd, District Municipality British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over attending school full time 170 90 80 351,640 173,530 178,110
Age group 15-19 attending full time (50) 100 50 50 185,830 96,020 89,810
Age group 20-24 attending full time 10 10 0 89,940 42,860 47,085
Total population 15 years and over attending school part time 155 70 85 192,775 82,435 110,340
Age group 15-19 attending part time (50) 20 0 10 16,240 7,930 8,310
Age group 20-24 attending part time 35 20 10 31,065 15,060 16,005
     
Highest Level of Schooling Chetwynd, District Municipality British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population aged 20-34 605 320 285 758,040 372,430 385,605
% of the population aged 20-34 with less than a high school graduation certificate 18.2 21.9 15.8 14.6 16.6 12.7
% of the population aged 20-34 with a high school graduation certificate and/or some postsecondary (46) 42.1 45.3 38.6 34.5 35.8 33.1
% of the population aged 20-34 with a trades certificate or diploma 14.0 18.8 8.8 10.5 13.0 8.2
% of the population aged 20-34 with a college certificate or diploma (47) 9.9 3.1 17.5 17.0 13.8 20.1
% of the population aged 20-34 with a university certificate, diploma or degree 14.9 9.4 19.3 23.5 20.8 26.0
Total population aged 35-44 475 260 220 653,345 316,875 336,465
% of the population aged 35-44 with less than a high school graduation certificate 22.1 25.0 15.9 17.5 19.2 15.9
% of the population aged 35-44 with a high school graduation certificate and/or some postsecondary (46) 32.6 28.8 38.6 25.0 22.7 27.1
% of the population aged 35-44 with a trades certificate or diploma 21.1 28.8 11.4 14.3 19.2 9.6
% of the population aged 35-44 with a college certificate or diploma (47) 18.9 11.5 29.5 20.2 16.5 23.7
% of the population aged 35-44 with a university certificate, diploma or degree 6.3 9.6 0.0 23.0 22.5 23.6
Total population aged 45-64 480 265 215 974,980 481,335 493,645
% of the population aged 45-64 with less than a high school graduation certificate 38.5 37.7 37.2 23.5 22.8 24.1
% of the population aged 45-64 with a high school graduation certificate and/or some postsecondary (46) 20.8 17.0 25.6 22.3 19.5 25.1
% of the population aged 45-64 with a trades certificate or diploma 18.8 32.1 4.7 14.3 19.6 9.1
% of the population aged 45-64 with a college certificate or diploma (47) 15.6 7.5 23.3 17.5 14.2 20.8
% of the population aged 45-64 with a university certificate, diploma or degree 6.3 5.7 9.3 22.4 23.8 21.0
     
Earnings in 2000 Chetwynd, District Municipality British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
All persons with earnings (counts) (48) 1,475 825 640 2,128,545 1,114,860 1,013,690
Average earnings (all persons with earnings ($)) 32,363 42,426 19,396 31,544 38,039 24,401
Worked full year, full time (counts) (49) 690R 425 265 1,024,240R 602,705 421,535
Average earnings (worked full year, full time ($)) 47,607 56,490 33,321 44,307 50,191 35,895
     
Income in 2000 Chetwynd, District Municipality British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years of age and over with income (53) 1,805     2,990,520    
Median total income of persons 15 years of age and over ($) (54) 23,688     22,095    
Composition of total income (100%) (62) 100.0     100.0    
Earnings - % of income 89.1     75.8    
Government transfers - % of income 8.9     11.8    
Other money - % of income 1.9     12.4    
     
Language Used Most Often at Work Chetwynd, District Municipality British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Population 15 years and over who worked since 2000 (44) 1,545 860 685 2,209,795 1,157,265 1,052,525
English 1,550 865 685 2,115,380 1,110,105 1,005,275
French 0 0 0 4,585 1,495 3,090
Non-official language 0 0 0 67,430 33,965 33,460
English and French 0 0 0 2,270 1,105 1,165
English and non-official language 0 0 0 19,660 10,385 9,280
French and non-official language 0 0 0 65 10 55
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 405 200 210
     
Place of Work Status Chetwynd, District Municipality British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Employed labour force 15 years and over (32) 1,120 650 465 1,883,975 991,410 892,565
Worked at home 55 10 45 171,390 80,285 91,105
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0 12,240 8,645 3,595
No fixed workplace address 110 105 10 210,510 160,430 50,075
Worked at usual place 950 545 410 1,489,840 742,050 747,790
     
Mode of Transportation to Work Chetwynd, District Municipality British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total -All modes (33) 1,065 645 415 1,700,345 902,485 797,865
Car, truck, van, as driver 770 450 320 1,274,640 710,570 564,070
Car, truck, van, as passenger 110 85 20 121,415 50,610 70,800
Public transit 10 10 0 128,180 50,820 77,355
Walked or bicycled 160 95 65 154,145 76,180 77,955
Other method 20 10 0 21,980 14,300 7,675
     
Unpaid Work Chetwynd, District Municipality British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons reporting hours of unpaid work (34) 1,805 910 895 2,882,230 1,371,515 1,510,720
Persons reporting hours of unpaid housework (35) 1,790 900 890 2,842,265 1,346,590 1,495,675
Persons reporting hours looking after children, without pay (36) 840 390 455 1,147,875 503,100 644,775
Persons reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors (37) 195 75 130 564,820 230,520 334,295
     
Labour Force Indicators Chetwynd, District Municipality British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Participation rate (38) 72.1 82.2 62.0 65.2 70.7 59.9
Employment rate (39) 58.3 66.5 49.7 59.6 64.3 55.1
Unemployment rate (40) 19.1 18.5 19.8 8.5 9.0 8.0
     
Industry Chetwynd, District Municipality British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Experienced labour force (41) 1,350 790 560 2,014,600 1,068,030 946,575
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 165 160 10 104,335 75,865 28,475
Manufacturing and construction industries 390 325 70 313,065 250,585 62,480
Wholesale and retail trade 140 60 75 315,425 163,425 152,000
Finance and real estate 70 25 45 122,165 52,400 69,755
Health and education 160 40 120 339,730 85,505 254,225
Business services 120 90 30 395,530 241,105 154,420
Other services 300 95 210 424,360 199,145 225,210
     
Occupation Chetwynd, District Municipality British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Experienced labour force (41) 1,345 790 560 2,014,600 1,068,030 946,570
Management occupations 100 75 25 218,445 140,275 78,170
Business, finance and administration occupations 155 20 140 353,710 91,600 262,110
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 30 25 0 123,755 100,055 23,705
Health occupations 30 20 15 105,690 24,305 81,385
Social science, education, government service and religion 120 35 85 160,650 56,050 104,600
Art, culture, recreation and sport 25 0 15 67,325 32,310 35,015
Sales and service occupations 330 85 245 514,985 216,480 298,505
Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 305 290 20 288,940 271,610 17,335
Occupations unique to primary industry 65 65 10 84,525 63,380 21,145
Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 190 185 0 96,585 71,980 24,605
     
Selected Family Characteristics Chetwynd, District Municipality British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of families 720     1,086,030    
Number of married-couple families 425     797,490    
Average number of persons in married-couple families 3.4     3.1    
Number of common-law couple families (11) 135     120,125    
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families (11) 2.3     2.6    
Number of lone-parent families (12) 165     168,415    
Average number of persons in lone-parent families (12) 2.9     2.5    
Number of female lone-parent families (12) 125     136,455    
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families (12) 2.5     2.6    
Number of male lone-parent families (12) 40     31,965    
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families (12) 3.9     2.4    
Median family income, 2000 ($) - All census families (51) 55,341     54,840    
Median family income, 2000 ($) - Couple families (52) 63,870     60,278    
Median family income, 2000 ($) - Lone-parent families 28,629     30,070    
     
Selected Household Characteristics Chetwynd, District Municipality British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All private households 1,010     1,534,335    
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children (13) 300     423,455    
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children (14) 250     437,915    
One-person households 260     418,135    
Other household types (15) 200     254,825    
Median household income, 2000 ($) - All households 47,744     46,802    
Median household income, 2000 ($) - One-person households 30,242     23,703    
Median household income, 2000 ($) - Two-or-more-persons households 54,438     57,773    
Number of rented dwellings (55) 500     506,585    
Average gross monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 593     751    
Number of owner-occupied dwellings (56) 505     989,325    
Average monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 815     904    
     
Selected Occupied Private Dwelling Characteristics Chetwynd, District Municipality British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of dwellings (16) 1,010     1,534,335    
Number of owned dwellings (17) 505     1,017,490    
Number of rented dwellings (18) 500     512,365    
Number of dwellings constructed before 1991 890     1,195,570    
Number of dwellings constructed between 1991 and 2001 115     338,765    
Average value of dwelling ($) 97,502     230,645    
     

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