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2006 Community Profiles

 
Special Area No. 2 Image: Data quality note(s)
Alberta
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Cahoose 8
British Columbia
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Special Area No. 2, Special area   Cahoose 8, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 2,074   0
Population in 2001 1 2,331   0
2001 to 2006 population change (%) -11.0   ...
Total private dwellings 2 775   0
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 715   0
Population density per square kilometre 0.2   0.0
Land area (square km) 9,342.59   2.72
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Special Area No. 2, Special area   Cahoose 8, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 2,075 1,085 990   x
0 to 4 years 130 65 65   x
5 to 9 years 125 80 50   x
10 to 14 years 170 95 80   x
15 to 19 years 175 85 90   x
20 to 24 years 115 55 60   x
25 to 29 years 120 65 60   x
30 to 34 years 105 55 55   x
35 to 39 years 115 60 55   x
40 to 44 years 145 65 80   x
45 to 49 years 205 100 105   x
50 to 54 years 200 105 95   x
55 to 59 years 160 85 70   x
60 to 64 years 95 55 45   x
65 to 69 years 70 40 30   x
70 to 74 years 45 30 20   x
75 to 79 years 45 25 20   x
80 to 84 years 25 15 10   x
85 years and over 15 10 5   x
Median age of the population 5 39.0 39.0 39.0   x
% of the population aged 15 and over 79.3 77.9 80.3   x
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Special Area No. 2, Special area   Cahoose 8, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 1,645 850 800   x
Not in a common-law relationship 1,565 810 755   x
In a common-law relationship 80 35 40   x
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Special Area No. 2, Special area   Cahoose 8, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 1,640 845 795   x
Never legally married (single) 8 415 235 180   x
Legally married (and not separated) 9 1,070 540 535   x
Separated, but still legally married 10 25 10 10   x
Divorced 11 85 55 35   x
Widowed 12 50 5 40   x
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Special Area No. 2, Special area   Cahoose 8, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 715   x
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 86.7   x
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   x
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   x
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 1.4   x
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 0.0   x
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   x
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 11.9   x
Number of owned dwellings 16 580   x
Number of rented dwellings 17 135   x
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 575   x
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 140   x
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 11.9   x
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 8.1   x
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 1.4   x
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 148,102   x
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Special Area No. 2, Special area   Cahoose 8, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 560   x
Number of married-couple families 22 480   x
Number of common-law-couple families 23 60   x
Number of lone-parent families 20   x
Number of female lone-parent families 20   x
Number of male lone-parent families 0   x
Average number of persons in all census families 3.0   x
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 3.0   x
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 3.0   x
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 3.0   x
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.2   x
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 0.0   x
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 66,054   x
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 69,666   x
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 17,138   x
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 42,635   x
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 43,601   x
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 0   x
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 59,339   x
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 61,268   x
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 15,673   x
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 37,963   x
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 37,969   x
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 0   x
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Special Area No. 2, Special area   Cahoose 8, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 715   x
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 255   x
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 280   x
One-person households 155   x
Other household types 28 35   x
Average household size 2.6   x
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 61,336   x
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 69,776   x
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 66,109   x
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 21,440   x
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 49,556   x
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 53,968   x
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 63,025   x
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 59,931   x
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 18,752   x
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 49,300   x
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 251   x
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 366   x
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Special Area No. 2, Special area   Cahoose 8, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 2,075 1,075 1,000   x
English only 1,735 910 825   x
French only 15 0 10   x
English and French 0 0 0   x
Other language(s) 33 330 165 160   x
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Special Area No. 2, Special area   Cahoose 8, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 2,075 1,070 1,000   x
English only 2,060 1,070 985   x
French only 0 0 0   x
English and French 15 0 10   x
Neither English nor French 0 0 0   x
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Special Area No. 2, Special area   Cahoose 8, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 2,070 1,070 1,000   x
English 1,820 940 885   x
French 0 0 0   x
Non-official language 200 105 95   x
English and French 0 0 0   x
English and non-official language 50 30 25   x
French and non-official language 0 0 0   x
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   x
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Special Area No. 2, Special area   Cahoose 8, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 2,075 1,070 1,000   x
Non-immigrants 37 2,010 1,035 970   x
Immigrants 38 40 15 25   x
Before 1991 20 10 15   x
1991 to 2000 15 10 10   x
2001 to 2006 39 0 0 0   x
Non-permanent residents 40 25 25 0   x
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Special Area No. 2, Special area   Cahoose 8, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 2,070 1,075 1,000   x
Canadian citizens 2,040 1,045 990   x
Canadian citizens under age 18 565 320 240   x
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 1,475 730 745   x
Not Canadian citizens 42 35 25 10   x
Table: Generation status
Generation status Special Area No. 2, Special area   Cahoose 8, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 1,650 850 800   x
1st generation 44 70 45 25   x
2nd generation 45 315 170 145   x
3rd generation or more 46 1,265 640 625   x
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Special Area No. 2, Special area   Cahoose 8, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 2,045 1,045 1,000   x
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 1,885 955 930   x
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 45 30 15   x
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   x
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 30 0 25   x
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 25 25 0   x
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Special Area No. 2, Special area   Cahoose 8, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 1,955 1,020 930   x
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 1,590 815 780   x
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 160 110 55   x
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   x
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 45 0 40   x
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 25 25 0   x
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Special Area No. 2, Special area   Cahoose 8, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 2,075 1,070 1,000   x
Aboriginal identity population 50 15 15 0   x
Non-Aboriginal identity population 2,055 1,060 1,000   x
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Special Area No. 2, Special area   Cahoose 8, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 1,650 850 800   x
No certificate, diploma or degree 475 340 135   x
High school certificate or equivalent 52 565 280 280   x
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 245 125 120   x
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 270 65 200   x
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 50 10 35   x
University certificate, diploma or degree 50 20 25   x
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 295 195 100   x
No certificate, diploma or degree 180 135 50   x
High school certificate or equivalent 55 65 35 25   x
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 0 0 0   x
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 35 10 25   x
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 10 10 0   x
University certificate, diploma or degree 10 0 0   x
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 155 75 85   x
No certificate, diploma or degree 20 15 10   x
High school certificate or equivalent 58 90 40 50   x
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20 15 10   x
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 20 0 20   x
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   x
University certificate, diploma or degree 0 0 0   x
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 935 415 515   x
No certificate, diploma or degree 135 90 45   x
High school certificate or equivalent 61 355 170 185   x
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 205 110 95   x
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 170 30 140   x
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 30 0 30   x
University certificate, diploma or degree 35 20 15   x
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Special Area No. 2, Special area   Cahoose 8, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 1,650 850 800   x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,040 620 420   x
Education 45 0 45   x
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 0 0 0   x
Humanities 0 0 0   x
Social and behavioural sciences and law 40 0 35   x
Business, management and public administration 100 10 90   x
Physical and life sciences and technologies 0 0 10   x
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 0 0 0   x
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 145 140 10   x
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 45 35 10   x
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 180 25 155   x
Personal, protective and transportation services 40 10 30   x
Other 64 0 0 0   x
Table: Location of study
Location of study Special Area No. 2, Special area   Cahoose 8, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 1,655 850 805   x
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,040 625 420   x
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 610 225 380   x
Inside Canada 585 210 375   x
Outside Canada 25 15 10   x
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Special Area No. 2, Special area   Cahoose 8, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 1,650 850 800   x
In the labour force 67 1,440 780 665   x
Employed 68 1,420 770 650   x
Unemployed 69 20 10 15   x
Not in the labour force 70 210 70 135   x
Participation rate 71 87.3 91.8 83.1   x
Employment rate 72 86.1 90.6 81.2   x
Unemployment rate 73 1.4 1.3 2.3   x
Table: Occupation
Occupation Special Area No. 2, Special area   Cahoose 8, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 1,440 775 660   x
A Management occupations 75 80 40 45   x
B Business, finance and administration occupations 80 15 65   x
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 0 10 0   x
D Health occupations 105 10 90   x
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 30 0 25   x
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 15 0 10   x
G Sales and service occupations 225 60 165   x
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 235 210 25   x
I Occupations unique to primary industry 645 405 240   x
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 25 25 0   x
Table: Industry
Industry Special Area No. 2, Special area   Cahoose 8, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 1,440 775 665   x
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 785 515 275   x
Construction 45 40 0   x
Manufacturing 0 0 0   x
Wholesale trade 15 20 0   x
Retail trade 80 35 45   x
Finance and real estate 45 15 35   x
Health care and social services 130 10 120   x
Educational services 60 0 60   x
Business services 120 65 55   x
Other services 150 80 70   x
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Special Area No. 2, Special area   Cahoose 8, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 1,520 755 765   x
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 1,505 740 770   x
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 635 255 380   x
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 330 130 200   x
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Special Area No. 2, Special area   Cahoose 8, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 1,505 795 710   x
English 1,390 725 655   x
French 0 0 0   x
Non-official language 90 50 45   x
English and French 0 10 0   x
English and non-official language 20 15 10   x
French and non-official language 0 0 0   x
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   x
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Special Area No. 2, Special area   Cahoose 8, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 1,420 770 650   x
Worked at home 670 370 305   x
Worked outside Canada 10 10 0   x
No fixed workplace address 110 100 10   x
Worked at usual place 630 290 340   x
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 90 50 40   x
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 380 185 190   x
Worked in a different census division (county) 110 30 85   x
Worked in a different province 50 25 25   x
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Special Area No. 2, Special area   Cahoose 8, Indian reserve
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   x
Car, truck, van, as driver 615 335 275   x
Car, truck, van, as passenger 45 30 10   x
Public transit 25 0 25   x
Walked or bicycled 50 25 25   x
All other modes 0 0 0   x
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Special Area No. 2, Special area   Cahoose 8, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 2,070 1,075 1,000   x
Total visible minority population 85 10 0 10   x
Chinese 10 0 0   x
South Asian 86 0 0 0   x
Black 0 0 0   x
Filipino 0 0 0   x
Latin American 0 0 0   x
Southeast Asian 87 0 0 0   x
Arab 0 0 0   x
West Asian 88 0 0 0   x
Korean 0 0 0   x
Japanese 0 0 0   x
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 0 0 0   x
Multiple visible minority 90 0 0 0   x
Not a visible minority 91 2,065 1,075 995   x
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Special Area No. 2, Special area   Cahoose 8, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 1,340 700 640   x
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 22,192 24,017 19,027   x
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 790 455 335   x
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 29,918 33,757 26,381   x
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Special Area No. 2, Special area   Cahoose 8, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 1,460 755 700   x
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 24,641 28,834 24,065   x
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 22,859 25,740 22,099   x
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   x
Earnings - As a % of total income 78.2 80.4 75.6   x
Government transfers - As a % of total income 8.3 7.5 9.3   x
Other money - As a % of total income 13.6 12.4 15.2   x
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 1,840 955 890   x
% in low income before tax - All persons 10.1 10.0 10.2   x
% in low income after tax - All persons 7.3 7.9 6.2   x
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 7.4 13.2 0.0   x
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 0.0 0.0 0.0   x

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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.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/index.cfm?Lang=E
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