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2006 Community Profiles

 
Special Area No. 2 Image: Data quality note(s)
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Newfoundland and Labrador

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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Special Area No. 2, Special area   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 2,074   505,469
Population in 2001 1 2,331   512,930
2001 to 2006 population change (%) -11.0   -1.5
Total private dwellings 2 775   235,958
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 715   197,245
Population density per square kilometre 0.2   1.4
Land area (square km) 9,342.59   370,494.89
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Special Area No. 2, Special area   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 2,075 1,085 990   505,470 245,735 259,735
0 to 4 years 130 65 65   22,865 11,650 11,210
5 to 9 years 125 80 50   25,905 13,240 12,670
10 to 14 years 170 95 80   29,455 15,135 14,320
15 to 19 years 175 85 90   34,105 17,355 16,750
20 to 24 years 115 55 60   31,190 15,295 15,890
25 to 29 years 120 65 60   27,425 13,040 14,380
30 to 34 years 105 55 55   30,940 14,605 16,340
35 to 39 years 115 60 55   36,535 17,345 19,195
40 to 44 years 145 65 80   41,670 20,080 21,585
45 to 49 years 205 100 105   42,770 20,815 21,955
50 to 54 years 200 105 95   42,805 21,135 21,670
55 to 59 years 160 85 70   39,370 19,535 19,835
60 to 64 years 95 55 45   30,160 14,900 15,270
65 to 69 years 70 40 30   22,160 11,005 11,155
70 to 74 years 45 30 20   17,530 8,465 9,060
75 to 79 years 45 25 20   13,505 5,965 7,540
80 to 84 years 25 15 10   9,425 3,845 5,580
85 years and over 15 10 5   7,650 2,325 5,330
Median age of the population 5 39.0 39.0 39.0   41.7 41.3 42.1
% of the population aged 15 and over 79.3 77.9 80.3   84.5 83.7 85.3
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Special Area No. 2, Special area   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 1,645 850 800   427,245 205,705 221,540
Not in a common-law relationship 1,565 810 755   394,155 189,215 204,940
In a common-law relationship 80 35 40   33,085 16,490 16,595
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Special Area No. 2, Special area   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 1,640 845 795   427,245 205,705 221,540
Never legally married (single) 8 415 235 180   132,005 68,865 63,140
Legally married (and not separated) 9 1,070 540 535   231,820 115,860 115,960
Separated, but still legally married 10 25 10 10   9,745 4,360 5,385
Divorced 11 85 55 35   24,015 10,900 13,120
Widowed 12 50 5 40   29,650 5,715 23,935
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Special Area No. 2, Special area   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 715   197,185
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 86.7   73.8
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   4.3
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   4.9
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 1.4   9.9
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 0.0   5.5
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   0.4
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 11.9   1.2
Number of owned dwellings 16 580   155,195
Number of rented dwellings 17 135   41,670
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 575   139,555
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 140   57,630
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 11.9   7.9
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 8.1   7.2
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 1.4   0.4
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 148,102   111,711
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Special Area No. 2, Special area   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 560   155,730
Number of married-couple families 22 480   114,630
Number of common-law-couple families 23 60   16,935
Number of lone-parent families 20   24,165
Number of female lone-parent families 20   19,740
Number of male lone-parent families 0   4,420
Average number of persons in all census families 3.0   2.8
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 3.0   2.9
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 3.0   2.8
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 3.0   2.4
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.2   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 0.0   2.3
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 66,054   49,645
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 69,666   55,622
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 17,138   47,887
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 42,635   26,237
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 43,601   24,621
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 0   33,432
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 59,339   43,398
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 61,268   47,756
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 15,673   41,707
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 37,963   25,408
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 37,969   24,067
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 0   30,729
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Special Area No. 2, Special area   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 715   197,185
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 255   60,005
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 280   66,960
One-person households 155   39,830
Other household types 28 35   30,390
Average household size 2.6   2.5
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 61,336   44,136
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 69,776   66,267
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 66,109   47,231
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 21,440   18,011
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 49,556   34,480
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 53,968   38,997
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 63,025   56,406
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 59,931   41,366
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 18,752   17,368
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 49,300   32,419
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 251   551
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 366   480
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Special Area No. 2, Special area   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 2,075 1,075 1,000   500,610 243,970 256,640
English only 1,735 910 825   488,405 237,890 250,520
French only 15 0 10   1,885 890 995
English and French 0 0 0   295 120 175
Other language(s) 33 330 165 160   10,020 5,070 4,950
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Special Area No. 2, Special area   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 2,075 1,070 1,000   500,610 243,970 256,640
English only 2,060 1,070 985   475,985 234,335 241,655
French only 0 0 0   90 40 45
English and French 15 0 10   23,675 9,160 14,515
Neither English nor French 0 0 0   850 430 420
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Special Area No. 2, Special area   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 2,070 1,070 1,000   500,605 243,965 256,640
English 1,820 940 885   494,345 240,960 253,380
French 0 0 0   650 325 325
Non-official language 200 105 95   4,905 2,380 2,530
English and French 0 0 0   180 60 120
English and non-official language 50 30 25   525 240 285
French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 10 0
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 Special Area No. 2, Special area   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 2,075 1,070 1,000   500,605 243,965 256,640
Non-immigrants 37 2,010 1,035 970   490,855 238,725 252,130
Immigrants 38 40 15 25   8,380 4,520 3,860
Before 1991 20 10 15   5,385 2,870 2,520
1991 to 2000 15 10 10   1,550 820 735
2001 to 2006 39 0 0 0   1,440 835 610
Non-permanent residents 40 25 25 0   1,370 725 645
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Special Area No. 2, Special area   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 2,070 1,075 1,000   500,610 243,970 256,640
Canadian citizens 2,040 1,045 990   496,705 241,795 254,910
Canadian citizens under age 18 565 320 240   98,585 51,010 47,570
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 1,475 730 745   398,115 190,785 207,335
Not Canadian citizens 42 35 25 10   3,900 2,170 1,730
Table: Generation status
Generation status Special Area No. 2, Special area   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 1,650 850 800   422,385 203,925 218,465
1st generation 44 70 45 25   9,160 4,920 4,240
2nd generation 45 315 170 145   9,125 4,625 4,500
3rd generation or more 46 1,265 640 625   404,100 194,380 209,725
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Special Area No. 2, Special area   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 2,045 1,045 1,000   496,200 241,720 254,480
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 1,885 955 930   443,345 216,530 226,815
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 45 30 15   27,640 12,710 14,930
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 65 40 30   14,530 7,060 7,470
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 30 0 25   9,460 4,800 4,655
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 25 25 0   1,225 605 615
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Special Area No. 2, Special area   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 1,955 1,020 930   477,800 232,300 245,505
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 1,590 815 780   344,705 169,030 175,675
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 160 110 55   66,360 31,255 35,110
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 135 75 60   37,805 17,765 20,040
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 45 0 40   25,780 12,640 13,140
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 25 25 0   3,140 1,610 1,535
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Special Area No. 2, Special area   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 2,075 1,070 1,000   500,605 243,965 256,640
Aboriginal identity population 50 15 15 0   23,450 11,520 11,925
Non-Aboriginal identity population 2,055 1,060 1,000   477,155 232,445 244,715
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Special Area No. 2, Special area   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 1,650 850 800   422,385 203,920 218,460
No certificate, diploma or degree 475 340 135   141,575 68,605 72,965
High school certificate or equivalent 52 565 280 280   93,330 42,520 50,810
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 245 125 120   51,380 32,105 19,275
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 270 65 200   74,100 32,525 41,575
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 50 10 35   14,310 5,940 8,370
University certificate, diploma or degree 50 20 25   47,690 22,220 25,470
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 295 195 100   65,355 33,210 32,145
No certificate, diploma or degree 180 135 50   28,820 15,745 13,075
High school certificate or equivalent 55 65 35 25   24,470 12,010 12,455
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 0 0 0   2,395 1,665 730
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 35 10 25   4,855 2,230 2,625
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 10 10 0   1,015 420 600
University certificate, diploma or degree 10 0 0   3,800 1,150 2,655
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 155 75 85   58,260 27,450 30,815
No certificate, diploma or degree 20 15 10   8,525 4,535 3,990
High school certificate or equivalent 58 90 40 50   12,530 6,000 6,530
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20 15 10   6,245 4,035 2,210
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 20 0 20   16,825 7,105 9,720
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   2,145 985 1,155
University certificate, diploma or degree 0 0 0   11,995 4,785 7,210
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 935 415 515   232,570 112,925 119,645
No certificate, diploma or degree 135 90 45   66,110 31,950 34,160
High school certificate or equivalent 61 355 170 185   44,460 19,605 24,850
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 205 110 95   36,735 22,260 14,475
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 170 30 140   47,695 21,040 26,650
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 30 0 30   8,770 3,730 5,040
University certificate, diploma or degree 35 20 15   28,805 14,330 14,475
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Special Area No. 2, Special area   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 1,650 850 800   422,390 203,920 218,465
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,040 620 420   234,900 111,125 123,775
Education 45 0 45   19,090 6,460 12,640
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 0 0 0   2,840 1,440 1,395
Humanities 0 0 0   6,450 2,830 3,625
Social and behavioural sciences and law 40 0 35   10,505 3,500 7,000
Business, management and public administration 100 10 90   43,510 9,870 33,640
Physical and life sciences and technologies 0 0 10   4,285 2,335 1,950
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 0 0 0   7,980 3,875 4,110
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 145 140 10   46,405 44,190 2,210
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 45 35 10   3,360 2,415 940
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 180 25 155   25,635 4,560 21,075
Personal, protective and transportation services 40 10 30   17,405 11,330 6,080
Other 64 0 0 0   10 0 10
Table: Location of study
Location of study Special Area No. 2, Special area   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 1,655 850 805   422,385 203,920 218,465
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,040 625 420   234,905 111,130 123,775
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 610 225 380   187,480 92,795 94,690
Inside Canada 585 210 375   182,125 89,720 92,405
Outside Canada 25 15 10   5,355 3,070 2,285
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Special Area No. 2, Special area   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 1,650 850 800   422,385 203,920 218,465
In the labour force 67 1,440 780 665   248,685 129,475 119,210
Employed 68 1,420 770 650   202,525 102,700 99,830
Unemployed 69 20 10 15   46,150 26,770 19,385
Not in the labour force 70 210 70 135   173,705 74,450 99,255
Participation rate 71 87.3 91.8 83.1   58.9 63.5 54.6
Employment rate 72 86.1 90.6 81.2   47.9 50.4 45.7
Unemployment rate 73 1.4 1.3 2.3   18.6 20.7 16.3
Table: Occupation
Occupation Special Area No. 2, Special area   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 1,440 775 660   241,880 126,305 115,575
A Management occupations 75 80 40 45   18,570 10,920 7,650
B Business, finance and administration occupations 80 15 65   35,775 9,035 26,740
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 0 10 0   13,865 11,485 2,380
D Health occupations 105 10 90   15,045 2,990 12,055
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 30 0 25   19,795 7,035 12,760
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 15 0 10   4,570 1,860 2,710
G Sales and service occupations 225 60 165   61,120 20,970 40,150
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 235 210 25   42,140 40,065 2,075
I Occupations unique to primary industry 645 405 240   17,310 14,275 3,040
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 25 25 0   13,690 7,665 6,015
Table: Industry
Industry Special Area No. 2, Special area   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 1,440 775 665   241,880 126,305 115,575
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 785 515 275   24,500 19,885 4,610
Construction 45 40 0   16,985 15,565 1,425
Manufacturing 0 0 0   22,485 14,620 7,865
Wholesale trade 15 20 0   6,630 4,850 1,775
Retail trade 80 35 45   30,580 12,205 18,380
Finance and real estate 45 15 35   7,895 3,205 4,690
Health care and social services 130 10 120   30,360 5,180 25,180
Educational services 60 0 60   17,005 6,555 10,450
Business services 120 65 55   35,390 22,050 13,345
Other services 150 80 70   50,040 22,185 27,850
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Special Area No. 2, Special area   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 1,520 755 765   375,325 174,370 200,950
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 1,505 740 770   370,405 171,400 199,000
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 635 255 380   148,605 62,950 85,655
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 330 130 200   75,265 29,980 45,290
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Special Area No. 2, Special area   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 1,505 795 710   274,630 142,520 132,110
English 1,390 725 655   272,735 141,790 130,950
French 0 0 0   865 220 640
Non-official language 90 50 45   585 280 305
English and French 0 10 0   265 130 130
English and non-official language 20 15 10   185 95 85
French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   10 0 0
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Special Area No. 2, Special area   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 1,420 770 650   202,525 102,700 99,825
Worked at home 670 370 305   11,295 5,370 5,925
Worked outside Canada 10 10 0   855 660 190
No fixed workplace address 110 100 10   22,410 17,925 4,485
Worked at usual place 630 290 340   167,970 78,745 89,225
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 90 50 40   93,825 41,250 52,575
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 380 185 190   63,355 30,010 33,345
Worked in a different census division (county) 110 30 85   6,135 3,940 2,195
Worked in a different province 50 25 25   4,650 3,540 1,110
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Special Area No. 2, Special area   Newfoundland and Labrador
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 83 740 395 345   190,380 96,670 93,710
Car, truck, van, as driver 615 335 275   140,375 73,010 67,365
Car, truck, van, as passenger 45 30 10   23,930 9,945 13,980
Public transit 25 0 25   3,660 1,775 1,880
Walked or bicycled 50 25 25   15,175 6,545 8,630
All other modes 0 0 0   7,235 5,385 1,850
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Special Area No. 2, Special area   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 2,070 1,075 1,000   500,610 243,965 256,645
Total visible minority population 85 10 0 10   5,720 3,010 2,710
Chinese 10 0 0   1,325 705 625
South Asian 86 0 0 0   1,590 840 750
Black 0 0 0   905 500 405
Filipino 0 0 0   305 115 190
Latin American 0 0 0   480 240 240
Southeast Asian 87 0 0 0   120 50 65
Arab 0 0 0   540 305 235
West Asian 88 0 0 0   115 55 60
Korean 0 0 0   60 30 30
Japanese 0 0 0   140 90 50
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 0 0 0   75 30 45
Multiple visible minority 90 0 0 0   65 45 15
Not a visible minority 91 2,065 1,075 995   494,890 240,955 253,930
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Special Area No. 2, Special area   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 1,340 700 640   271,255 141,725 129,525
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 22,192 24,017 19,027   18,086 23,150 14,346
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 790 455 335   111,580 57,440 54,140
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 29,918 33,757 26,381   37,429 44,607 31,130
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Special Area No. 2, Special area   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 1,460 755 700   397,675 193,980 203,695
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 24,641 28,834 24,065   19,573 25,929 15,823
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 22,859 25,740 22,099   18,149 22,893 15,193
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 78.2 80.4 75.6   69.1 72.2 64.4
Government transfers - As a % of total income 8.3 7.5 9.3   20.4 17.2 25.2
Other money - As a % of total income 13.6 12.4 15.2   10.5 10.6 10.4
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 1,840 955 890   497,395 242,360 255,035
% in low income before tax - All persons 10.1 10.0 10.2   14.7 13.0 16.3
% in low income after tax - All persons 7.3 7.9 6.2   10.1 9.4 10.8
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 7.4 13.2 0.0   18.7 18.7 18.7
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 0.0 0.0 0.0   13.2 13.4 13.0

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Special Area No. 2, Alberta (Code4804004) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
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