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Ontario
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Ontario

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Population and Dwelling Counts Howard, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2001 (1) 2,246     11,410,046    
Population in 1996 (2) 2,449     10,753,573    
1996 to 2001 population change (%) - 8.3     6.1    
Total private dwellings 973     4,556,240    
Population density per square kilometre 9.1     12.6    
Land area (square km) 247.18     907,655.59    
     
Age Characteristics of the Population Howard, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons (3) 2,245 1,110 1,135 11,410,050 5,577,055 5,832,990
Age 0-4 105 50 60 671,250 343,340 327,905
Age 5-14 315 150 160 1,561,500 801,355 760,145
Age 15-19 180 90 90 769,420 394,915 374,500
Age 20-24 135 75 60 718,420 359,645 358,775
Age 25-44 550 275 275 3,518,010 1,724,535 1,793,480
Age 45-54 330 175 155 1,635,280 801,540 833,740
Age 55-64 265 130 140 1,064,000 520,565 543,430
Age 65-74 230 110 115 818,165 383,625 434,545
Age 75-84 110 45 60 503,930 202,265 301,665
Age 85 and over 20 10 15 150,075 45,260 104,810
Median age of the population 40.4 40.0 40.7 37.2 36.4 38.0
% of the population ages 15 and over 81.1 82.0 80.6 80.4 79.5 81.3
     
Common-law Status Howard, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Population 15 years and over (4) 1,825 910 915 9,177,300 4,432,360 4,744,935
Not in a common-law relationship 1,715 855 860 8,592,795 4,138,645 4,454,140
In a common-law relationship 105 55 50 584,505 293,715 290,790
     
Legal Marital Status Howard, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Population 15 years and over (5) 1,825 910 915 9,177,300 4,432,365 4,744,935
Single (6) 460 265 195 2,793,080 1,490,270 1,302,805
Married (7) 1,145 575 570 4,897,095 2,450,975 2,446,125
Separated (8) 35 15 15 311,380 136,075 175,305
Divorced (9) 80 35 40 597,595 249,825 347,770
Widowed (10) 105 20 90 578,145 105,215 472,935
     
Language(s) First Learned and Still Understood Howard, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons (19) 2,255 1,075 1,180 11,285,545 5,529,145 5,756,400
English only 2,070 965 1,105 7,965,225 3,913,300 4,051,925
French only 25 15 15 485,630 230,080 255,550
Both English and French 10 0 10 37,135 17,165 19,975
Other languages (20) 155 100 60 2,797,555 1,368,600 1,428,950
     
Mobility Status - Place of Residence 1 Year Ago Howard, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over (21)       11,156,120 5,462,480 5,693,640
Lived at the same address 1 year ago       9,610,125 4,696,350 4,913,765
Lived within the same province/territory 1 year ago, but changed address       1,321,240 653,755 667,480
Lived in a different province/territory or country 1 year ago       224,760 112,365 112,395
     
Mobility Status - Place of Residence 5 Years Ago Howard, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over (22)       10,609,755 5,183,200 5,426,555
Lived at the same address 5 years ago       6,067,755 2,951,790 3,115,965
Lived within the same province/territory 5 years ago, but changed address       3,784,170 1,855,225 1,928,945
Lived in a different province/territory or country 5 years ago       757,830 376,190 381,650
     
Immigration Characteristics Howard, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons 2,255 1,075 1,185 11,285,545 5,529,145 5,756,400
Canadian-born population (23) 2,085 980 1,105 8,164,860 4,029,890 4,134,965
Foreign-born population (24) 170 90 75 3,030,075 1,453,510 1,576,565
Immigrated before 1991 135 75 65 2,007,705 964,585 1,043,120
Immigrated between 1991 and 2001 (25) 35 25 20 1,022,370 488,930 533,440
Non-permanent residents (26) 0 0 0 90,615 45,745 44,870
     
Aboriginal Population Howard, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons 2,255 1,075 1,180 11,285,545 5,529,150 5,756,400
Aboriginal identity population (27) 0 0 10 188,315 91,140 97,180
Non-Aboriginal population 2,255 1,075 1,180 11,097,235 5,438,010 5,659,225
     
Visible Minority Status Howard, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population by visible minority groups 2,255 1,075 1,185 11,285,550 5,529,145 5,756,400
Visible minority population (31) 65 45 20 2,153,045 1,049,890 1,103,160
Chinese 10 0 0 481,510 234,925 246,585
South Asian 10 0 10 554,870 281,355 273,510
Black 30 15 10 411,090 193,110 217,980
Filipino 20 15 10 156,515 67,090 89,425
Latin American 0 0 0 106,835 51,965 54,870
Southeast Asian 0 0 0 86,410 42,655 43,750
Arab 0 0 0 88,545 47,385 41,155
West Asian 0 0 0 67,100 35,440 31,660
Korean 0 0 0 53,955 26,090 27,855
Japanese 0 0 0 24,925 11,840 13,085
Visible minority, n.i.e (28) 0 0 0 78,915 36,915 42,000
Multiple visible minorities (29) 0 0 0 42,375 21,110 21,265
All others (30) 2,190 1,030 1,160 9,132,500 4,479,255 4,653,245
     
Religion Howard, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Religion 2,255 1,070 1,185 11,285,545 5,529,150 5,756,400
Catholic (57) 665 285 375 3,911,760 1,891,660 2,020,100
Protestant 1,355 660 695 3,935,745 1,841,175 2,094,565
Christian Orthodox 10 0 10 264,055 132,490 131,570
Christian, n.i.e. (58) 40 10 35 301,935 144,215 157,720
Muslim 0 0 0 352,525 181,935 170,595
Jewish 0 0 0 190,795 92,920 97,875
Buddhist 0 0 0 128,320 61,100 67,220
Hindu 10 10 0 217,560 109,580 107,975
Sikh 0 0 0 104,790 53,390 51,395
Eastern religions (59) 0 0 0 17,785 8,745 9,035
Other religions (60) 0 0 0 18,985 8,530 10,455
No religious affiliation (61) 180 115 65 1,841,290 1,003,405 837,885
     
School Attendance Howard, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over attending school full time 230 75 155 1,060,115 519,905 540,215
Age group 15-19 attending full time (50) 130 40 90 570,550 291,735 278,810
Age group 20-24 attending full time 85 30 60 312,470 148,215 164,255
Total population 15 years and over attending school part time 45 15 25 436,730 187,750 248,980
Age group 15-19 attending part time (50) 10 0 10 19,045 9,675 9,375
Age group 20-24 attending part time 0 0 0 57,580 29,190 28,390
     
Highest Level of Schooling Howard, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population aged 20-34 305 170 135 2,263,910 1,112,910 1,150,995
% of the population aged 20-34 with less than a high school graduation certificate 8.2 11.8 0.0 13.2 14.9 11.5
% of the population aged 20-34 with a high school graduation certificate and/or some postsecondary (46) 39.3 35.3 40.7 33.7 36.1 31.5
% of the population aged 20-34 with a trades certificate or diploma 9.8 11.8 11.1 7.9 9.6 6.2
% of the population aged 20-34 with a college certificate or diploma (47) 21.3 20.6 25.9 19.5 16.5 22.4
% of the population aged 20-34 with a university certificate, diploma or degree 21.3 20.6 22.2 25.7 23.0 28.4
Total population aged 35-44 390 180 215 1,949,840 954,260 995,580
% of the population aged 35-44 with less than a high school graduation certificate 14.1 13.9 14.0 17.3 18.8 16.0
% of the population aged 35-44 with a high school graduation certificate and/or some postsecondary (46) 33.3 30.6 37.2 25.6 23.7 27.5
% of the population aged 35-44 with a trades certificate or diploma 16.7 22.2 9.3 11.5 15.0 8.2
% of the population aged 35-44 with a college certificate or diploma (47) 19.2 13.9 23.3 21.2 18.0 24.3
% of the population aged 35-44 with a university certificate, diploma or degree 17.9 19.4 16.3 24.3 24.6 24.1
Total population aged 45-64 585 305 280 2,684,705 1,311,380 1,373,325
% of the population aged 45-64 with less than a high school graduation certificate 23.9 27.9 19.6 27.5 26.5 28.4
% of the population aged 45-64 with a high school graduation certificate and/or some postsecondary (46) 25.6 19.7 32.1 22.9 19.9 25.7
% of the population aged 45-64 with a trades certificate or diploma 14.5 18.0 12.5 11.6 15.8 7.7
% of the population aged 45-64 with a college certificate or diploma (47) 17.9 16.4 21.4 16.6 13.8 19.2
% of the population aged 45-64 with a university certificate, diploma or degree 17.1 19.7 16.1 21.5 24.0 19.0
     
Earnings in 2000 Howard, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
All persons with earnings (counts) (48) 1,415 755 660 6,319,535 3,311,105 3,008,425
Average earnings (all persons with earnings ($)) 25,183 32,507 16,833 35,185 42,719 26,894
Worked full year, full time (counts) (49) 760R 500 255 3,527,045R 2,061,355 1,465,690
Average earnings (worked full year, full time ($)) 38,436 42,992 29,490 47,299 53,937 37,962
     
Income in 2000 Howard, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years of age and over with income (53) 1,770     8,598,560    
Median total income of persons 15 years of age and over ($) (54) 21,512     24,816    
Composition of total income (100%) (62) 100.0     100.0    
Earnings - % of income 70.3     78.7    
Government transfers - % of income 13.0     9.8    
Other money - % of income 16.6     11.5    
     
Language Used Most Often at Work Howard, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Population 15 years and over who worked since 2000 (44) 1,400 735 665 6,512,560 3,408,090 3,104,475
English 1,400 735 665 6,227,550 3,271,705 2,955,845
French 0 0 0 88,720 38,320 50,395
Non-official language 0 0 0 103,035 52,835 50,210
English and French 0 0 0 47,865 21,580 26,285
English and non-official language 0 0 0 43,500 22,760 20,745
French and non-official language 0 0 0 265 140 120
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 1,625 750 870
     
Place of Work Status Howard, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Employed labour force 15 years and over (32) 1,230 695 535 5,713,900 3,027,620 2,686,285
Worked at home 375 245 135 406,230 202,530 203,700
Worked outside Canada 10 0 10 33,935 22,600 11,335
No fixed workplace address 105 80 25 466,950 352,800 114,145
Worked at usual place 740 370 370 4,806,790 2,449,685 2,357,100
     
Mode of Transportation to Work Howard, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total -All modes (33) 845 450 395 5,273,740 2,802,490 2,471,250
Car, truck, van, as driver 725 390 340 3,831,095 2,190,400 1,640,695
Car, truck, van, as passenger 65 30 35 372,460 149,805 222,655
Public transit 0 0 0 672,310 270,755 401,550
Walked or bicycled 45 25 20 349,020 166,930 182,095
Other method 10 10 0 48,855 24,595 24,265
     
Unpaid Work Howard, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons reporting hours of unpaid work (34) 1,685 820 870 8,229,410 3,886,440 4,342,975
Persons reporting hours of unpaid housework (35) 1,660 790 870 8,112,435 3,812,780 4,299,655
Persons reporting hours looking after children, without pay (36) 670 265 410 3,448,335 1,515,125 1,933,210
Persons reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors (37) 470 200 270 1,641,305 676,295 965,015
     
Labour Force Indicators Howard, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Participation rate (38) 69.5 79.4 60.3 67.3 73.4 61.5
Employment rate (39) 67.6 79.4 56.6 63.2 69.1 57.6
Unemployment rate (40) 2.8 0.0 6.1 6.1 5.8 6.5
     
Industry Howard, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Experienced labour force (41) 1,260 695 565 5,992,765 3,173,280 2,819,490
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 375 260 110 191,020 135,925 55,090
Manufacturing and construction industries 195 155 40 1,316,580 979,715 336,870
Wholesale and retail trade 170 95 75 950,730 484,505 466,230
Finance and real estate 40 10 25 401,445 171,350 230,095
Health and education 150 20 130 902,990 212,830 690,165
Business services 125 70 55 1,145,910 674,075 471,835
Other services 210 85 125 1,084,090 514,875 569,210
     
Occupation Howard, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Experienced labour force (41) 1,265 700 565 5,992,765 3,173,275 2,819,490
Management occupations 100 70 30 685,390 434,475 250,915
Business, finance and administration occupations 125 30 90 1,097,835 311,995 785,835
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 15 15 0 422,510 326,940 95,570
Health occupations 40 0 35 286,305 58,840 227,460
Social science, education, government service and religion 60 0 60 455,825 150,560 305,270
Art, culture, recreation and sport 10 0 15 171,840 79,010 92,830
Sales and service occupations 305 110 195 1,371,250 590,350 780,900
Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 185 155 25 845,130 778,735 66,390
Occupations unique to primary industry 360 255 100 164,365 122,555 41,805
Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 70 50 20 492,320 319,815 172,505
     
Selected Family Characteristics Howard, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of families 650     3,190,990    
Number of married-couple families 570     2,406,340    
Average number of persons in married-couple families 3.2     3.2    
Number of common-law couple families (11) 45     298,540    
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families (11) 3.2     2.7    
Number of lone-parent families (12) 35     486,105    
Average number of persons in lone-parent families (12) 2.6     2.5    
Number of female lone-parent families (12) 35     401,240    
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families (12) 2.7     2.6    
Number of male lone-parent families (12) 0     84,860    
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families (12) 0.0     2.5    
Median family income, 2000 ($) - All census families (51) 59,693     61,024    
Median family income, 2000 ($) - Couple families (52) 60,816     66,476    
Median family income, 2000 ($) - Lone-parent families 29,081     33,724    
     
Selected Household Characteristics Howard, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All private households 815     4,219,410    
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children (13) 300     1,376,975    
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children (14) 310     1,179,330    
One-person households 155     990,160    
Other household types (15) 50     672,950    
Median household income, 2000 ($) - All households 50,455     53,626    
Median household income, 2000 ($) - One-person households 30,244     25,253    
Median household income, 2000 ($) - Two-or-more-persons households 60,169     64,201    
Number of rented dwellings (55) 70     1,346,990    
Average gross monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 556     753    
Number of owner-occupied dwellings (56) 560     2,816,220    
Average monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 656     964    
     
Selected Occupied Private Dwelling Characteristics Howard, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of dwellings (16) 820     4,219,415    
Number of owned dwellings (17) 735     2,862,300    
Number of rented dwellings (18) 80     1,351,365    
Number of dwellings constructed before 1991 735     3,615,880    
Number of dwellings constructed between 1991 and 2001 85     603,530    
Average value of dwelling ($) 135,833     199,884    
     

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