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2006 Community Profiles

 
Brenda Image: Data quality note(s)
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Brenda, Rural municipality   Shawinigan (CA)
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 549   56,434
Population in 2001 1 616   56,412A
2001 to 2006 population change (%) -10.9   0.0
Total private dwellings 2 223   27,837
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 212   26,058
Population density per square kilometre 0.7   58.6
Land area (square km) 766.00   962.69
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Brenda, Rural municipality   Shawinigan (CA)
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 550 295 255   56,435 26,895 29,540
0 to 4 years 30 20 15   1,985 1,020 960
5 to 9 years 40 25 15   2,265 1,125 1,140
10 to 14 years 45 20 20   3,085 1,600 1,490
15 to 19 years 35 20 15   3,250 1,700 1,550
20 to 24 years 30 20 10   3,150 1,585 1,565
25 to 29 years 20 15 5   2,855 1,465 1,390
30 to 34 years 30 10 15   2,435 1,200 1,230
35 to 39 years 30 10 20   2,690 1,315 1,370
40 to 44 years 40 20 15   4,195 2,040 2,155
45 to 49 years 60 25 30   5,245 2,540 2,710
50 to 54 years 50 30 25   5,080 2,550 2,535
55 to 59 years 40 20 20   4,495 2,225 2,270
60 to 64 years 35 20 20   3,915 1,930 1,990
65 to 69 years 25 15 10   2,920 1,330 1,585
70 to 74 years 20 10 5   2,770 1,180 1,595
75 to 79 years 15 10 5   2,655 1,035 1,620
80 to 84 years 10 5 5   1,980 690 1,285
85 years and over 10 5 5   1,465 370 1,090
Median age of the population 5 42.9 41.5 44.8   47.3 45.8 48.5
% of the population aged 15 and over 80.7 78.0 80.4   87.0 86.1 87.8
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Brenda, Rural municipality   Shawinigan (CA)
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 435 235 205   49,100 23,150 25,950
Not in a common-law relationship 420 225 200   39,970 18,580 21,390
In a common-law relationship 15 10 10   9,130 4,575 4,555
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Brenda, Rural municipality   Shawinigan (CA)
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 440 235 205   49,100 23,150 25,950
Never legally married (single) 8 90 60 30   19,730 10,345 9,385
Legally married (and not separated) 9 295 145 150   17,270 8,625 8,645
Separated, but still legally married 10 5 0 5   905 425 480
Divorced 11 20 10 10   6,340 2,855 3,485
Widowed 12 20 10 15   4,855 900 3,955
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Brenda, Rural municipality   Shawinigan (CA)
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 210   26,040
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 102.4   50.8
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   2.2
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   1.0
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 0.0   10.2
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 0.0   34.2
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   0.5
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 0.0   1.1
Number of owned dwellings 16 205   15,195
Number of rented dwellings 17 10   10,840
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 185   21,885
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 30   4,160
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 16.7   8.1
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 7.8   5.8
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 4.8   0.3
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 57,189   95,513
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Brenda, Rural municipality   Shawinigan (CA)
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 180   16,085
Number of married-couple families 22 140   8,460
Number of common-law-couple families 23 20   4,595
Number of lone-parent families 15   3,030
Number of female lone-parent families 10   2,410
Number of male lone-parent families 0   620
Average number of persons in all census families 2.9   2.7
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.8   2.7
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 0.0   2.9
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 3.0   2.4
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 0.0   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 0.0   2.2
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 37,609   49,632
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 38,210   54,385
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 0   56,132
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 63,085   31,151
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 0   26,780
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 0   44,927
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 35,263   43,509
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 38,210   47,680
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 0   49,166
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 52,333   29,294
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 0   26,369
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 0   40,713
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Brenda, Rural municipality   Shawinigan (CA)
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 210   26,040
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 75   5,040
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 90   7,880
One-person households 25   9,430
Other household types 28 25   3,695
Average household size 2.6   2.1
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 37,616   36,077
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 32,574   71,849
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 38,253   46,743
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 0   17,145
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 63,078   34,621
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 35,221   32,476
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 31,166   61,174
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 38,253   41,211
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 0   16,765
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 52,326   32,800
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 0   411
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 318   509
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Brenda, Rural municipality   Shawinigan (CA)
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 545 290 260   54,730 26,330 28,400
English only 530 275 250   370 200 165
French only 0 0 0   53,715 25,760 27,960
English and French 0 0 0   170 90 80
Other language(s) 33 20 10 10   470 275 195
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Brenda, Rural municipality   Shawinigan (CA)
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 545 290 260   54,725 26,330 28,400
English only 520 270 245   45 25 20
French only 0 0 0   43,270 19,650 23,620
English and French 30 15 15   11,405 6,650 4,750
Neither English nor French 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Brenda, Rural municipality   Shawinigan (CA)
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 550 290 260   54,730 26,330 28,395
English 540 285 255   205 115 95
French 0 0 0   54,225 26,055 28,175
Non-official language 10 0 0   175 100 75
English and French 0 0 0   70 25 45
English and non-official language 0 0 0   20 10 0
French and non-official language 0 0 0   25 15 10
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Brenda, Rural municipality   Shawinigan (CA)
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 550 285 260   54,730 26,330 28,400
Non-immigrants 37 545 285 260   54,305 26,130 28,175
Immigrants 38 10 0 10   410 195 215
Before 1991 0 0 0   285 135 140
1991 to 2000 0 0 0   95 35 55
2001 to 2006 39 0 0 0   30 20 15
Non-permanent residents 40 0 0 0   10 10 10
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Brenda, Rural municipality   Shawinigan (CA)
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 550 290 260   54,730 26,330 28,400
Canadian citizens 550 290 260   54,635 26,290 28,340
Canadian citizens under age 18 135 80 55   9,315 4,790 4,525
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 410 205 205   45,320 21,500 23,815
Not Canadian citizens 42 0 0 0   95 40 55
Table: Generation status
Generation status Brenda, Rural municipality   Shawinigan (CA)
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 445 235 215   47,385 22,575 24,805
1st generation 44 0 0 10   395 190 200
2nd generation 45 110 40 65   920 385 535
3rd generation or more 46 330 190 145   46,075 22,005 24,070
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Brenda, Rural municipality   Shawinigan (CA)
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 530 280 250   54,335 26,130 28,210
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 510 270 240   47,880 23,090 24,785
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 15 10 0   4,620 2,110 2,510
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 10 10 0   1,735 855 880
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 0 0 0   60 40 20
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 0 0 0   40 35 10
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Brenda, Rural municipality   Shawinigan (CA)
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 515 270 245   52,730 25,300 27,425
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 455 240 215   35,285 16,935 18,350
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 35 20 15   11,750 5,575 6,175
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 25 10 15   5,550 2,695 2,855
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 0 0 0   90 65 25
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 0 0 0   55 30 25
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Brenda, Rural municipality   Shawinigan (CA)
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 550 285 260   54,725 26,330 28,395
Aboriginal identity population 50 15 10 0   325 180 145
Non-Aboriginal identity population 530 280 250   54,400 26,150 28,250
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Brenda, Rural municipality   Shawinigan (CA)
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 445 230 215   47,385 22,575 24,805
No certificate, diploma or degree 155 115 45   13,745 5,700 8,040
High school certificate or equivalent 52 95 45 50   10,815 4,705 6,110
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 45 10 35   8,815 5,640 3,170
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 75 25 50   8,280 3,665 4,615
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 25 15 10   1,855 760 1,090
University certificate, diploma or degree 45 15 25   3,880 2,105 1,775
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 60 45 15   6,405 3,380 3,025
No certificate, diploma or degree 40 30 10   2,730 1,625 1,100
High school certificate or equivalent 55 10 10 10   1,575 680 895
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 0 0 0   620 420 205
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 10 0 0   1,170 530 640
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   100 45 50
University certificate, diploma or degree 0 0 0   210 80 130
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 35 20 15   5,235 2,630 2,605
No certificate, diploma or degree 0 0 0   940 470 470
High school certificate or equivalent 58 15 10 0   925 515 405
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 10 10 10   1,260 820 440
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 10 0 10   1,280 540 740
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   100 40 60
University certificate, diploma or degree 10 10 0   725 235 480
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 260 125 140   25,295 12,350 12,945
No certificate, diploma or degree 65 45 20   4,980 2,090 2,890
High school certificate or equivalent 61 45 25 15   5,990 2,645 3,345
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 40 10 30   5,620 3,440 2,175
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 55 15 45   5,035 2,245 2,790
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 20 15 10   1,195 475 720
University certificate, diploma or degree 35 15 20   2,475 1,455 1,020
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Brenda, Rural municipality   Shawinigan (CA)
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 450 230 215   47,380 22,575 24,805
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 255 160 95   24,555 10,405 14,155
Education 10 0 10   1,995 670 1,320
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 0 0 0   505 325 180
Humanities 0 0 0   835 355 475
Social and behavioural sciences and law 25 10 20   1,345 375 965
Business, management and public administration 40 0 35   5,145 1,380 3,770
Physical and life sciences and technologies 0 0 0   560 335 220
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 0 0 0   535 410 125
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 30 25 10   6,670 6,445 225
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 35 35 0   670 495 170
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 35 0 35   3,025 640 2,380
Personal, protective and transportation services 0 10 0   1,535 730 805
Other 64 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Location of study
Location of study Brenda, Rural municipality   Shawinigan (CA)
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 450 230 215   47,380 22,575 24,805
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 255 160 90   24,555 10,405 14,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 190 70 120   22,830 12,170 10,655
Inside Canada 190 70 115   22,665 12,075 10,590
Outside Canada 0 0 0   160 100 60
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Brenda, Rural municipality   Shawinigan (CA)
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 445 235 215   47,380 22,575 24,805
In the labour force 67 355 200 155   25,125 13,470 11,655
Employed 68 350 200 150   22,955 12,190 10,765
Unemployed 69 0 0 10   2,170 1,280 890
Not in the labour force 70 85 30 60   22,255 9,110 13,150
Participation rate 71 79.8 85.1 72.1   53.0 59.7 47.0
Employment rate 72 78.7 85.1 69.8   48.4 54.0 43.4
Unemployment rate 73 0.0 0.0 6.5   8.6 9.5 7.6
Table: Occupation
Occupation Brenda, Rural municipality   Shawinigan (CA)
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 350 200 150   24,380 13,060 11,325
A Management occupations 75 0 0 0   1,660 1,105 555
B Business, finance and administration occupations 35 0 35   4,165 880 3,280
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 0 0 0   1,125 975 145
D Health occupations 25 0 25   1,840 350 1,495
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 0 0 0   1,900 525 1,375
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 10 0 10   330 170 165
G Sales and service occupations 45 30 15   6,070 2,535 3,540
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 25 25 0   4,315 4,150 165
I Occupations unique to primary industry 200 140 55   350 255 95
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 10 10 0   2,625 2,120 510
Table: Industry
Industry Brenda, Rural municipality   Shawinigan (CA)
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 350 200 150   24,380 13,060 11,325
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 235 150 80   785 620 165
Construction 0 10 0   1,415 1,305 110
Manufacturing 0 0 0   4,685 3,855 830
Wholesale trade 20 20 0   610 440 170
Retail trade 0 0 10   3,200 1,515 1,685
Finance and real estate 0 0 0   845 245 605
Health care and social services 30 0 30   3,435 735 2,700
Educational services 10 0 0   1,450 500 945
Business services 15 10 10   2,250 1,480 765
Other services 20 15 10   5,705 2,365 3,340
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Brenda, Rural municipality   Shawinigan (CA)
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 410 215 205   43,210 20,020 23,190
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 410 205 200   42,705 19,675 23,030
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 195 85 105   16,355 7,170 9,190
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 110 40 65   11,115 4,525 6,590
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Brenda, Rural municipality   Shawinigan (CA)
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 360 205 155   27,030 14,515 12,515
English 360 200 155   295 175 120
French 0 0 0   26,520 14,210 12,305
Non-official language 0 10 0   10 10 0
English and French 0 0 0   190 110 80
English and non-official language 0 0 0   10 0 10
French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 10 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   10 0 0
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Brenda, Rural municipality   Shawinigan (CA)
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 350 200 150   22,955 12,190 10,765
Worked at home 245 145 95   1,190 490 705
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0   40 40 0
No fixed workplace address 15 10 10   1,420 1,060 365
Worked at usual place 90 40 50   20,300 10,605 9,695
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 15 10 0   14,285 6,845 7,435
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 65 20 40   110 45 60
Worked in a different census division (county) 0 10 0   5,875 3,680 2,190
Worked in a different province 0 0 0   30 25 0
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Brenda, Rural municipality   Shawinigan (CA)
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 83 105 55 55   21,720 11,660 10,060
Car, truck, van, as driver 95 40 55   18,350 10,140 8,215
Car, truck, van, as passenger 0 0 0   1,010 425 585
Public transit 0 0 0   385 100 285
Walked or bicycled 0 10 0   1,875 930 945
All other modes 0 0 0   100 65 35
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Brenda, Rural municipality   Shawinigan (CA)
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 550 290 260   54,725 26,325 28,400
Total visible minority population 85 0 0 0   190 115 75
Chinese 0 0 0   35 10 25
South Asian 86 0 0 0   0 0 0
Black 0 0 0   40 30 15
Filipino 0 0 0   0 0 0
Latin American 0 0 0   50 35 15
Southeast Asian 87 0 0 0   0 0 0
Arab 0 0 0   35 20 10
West Asian 88 0 0 0   10 10 10
Korean 0 0 0   10 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0   0 0 0
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 0 0 0   0 0 0
Multiple visible minority 90 0 0 0   0 0 0
Not a visible minority 91 550 290 260   54,535 26,215 28,325
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Brenda, Rural municipality   Shawinigan (CA)
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 385 215 170   27,375 15,140 12,235
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 11,836 9,148 13,534   21,147 26,611 16,697
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 220 145 70   12,305 7,625 4,685
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 11,836 12,132 9,080   35,510 40,759 29,906
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Brenda, Rural municipality   Shawinigan (CA)
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 430 225 205   44,850 21,810 23,035
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 16,039 16,054 15,788   19,936 27,086 16,009
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 16,039 16,054 14,444   18,998 24,298 15,702
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 62.0 60.6 63.5   62.5 66.7 55.9
Government transfers - As a % of total income 17.8 18.8 16.6   21.0 14.9 30.7
Other money - As a % of total income 20.1 20.3 20.5   16.5 18.5 13.4
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 545 285 260   54,470 26,230 28,240
% in low income before tax - All persons 22.7 22.8 21.2   20.7 17.7 23.6
% in low income after tax - All persons 10.1 0.0 0.0   14.0 12.9 15.1
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 22.2 0.0 0.0   22.2 22.1 22.2
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 0.0 0.0 0.0   14.6 14.7 14.3

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