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2006 Community Profiles

 
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Niagara (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 427,421   12,160,282†
Population in 2001 1 410,574   11,410,046†
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 4.1   6.6
Total private dwellings 2 179,903   4,972,869
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 169,425   4,554,251
Population density per square kilometre 230.5   13.4
Land area (square km) 1,854.17   907,573.82
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Niagara (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 427,420 206,860 220,560   12,160,285 5,930,700 6,229,580
0 to 4 years 20,760 10,715 10,045   670,770 343,475 327,290
5 to 9 years 23,470 11,930 11,540   721,590 369,670 351,920
10 to 14 years 27,740 14,095 13,645   818,445 420,705 397,740
15 to 19 years 29,185 15,105 14,085   833,115 427,185 405,925
20 to 24 years 26,575 13,425 13,150   797,255 400,445 396,815
25 to 29 years 22,415 11,085 11,330   743,695 360,525 383,170
30 to 34 years 23,750 11,515 12,240   791,955 382,030 409,925
35 to 39 years 27,475 13,305 14,170   883,990 430,220 453,770
40 to 44 years 33,925 16,455 17,465   1,032,415 507,130 525,280
45 to 49 years 33,705 16,370 17,335   991,970 486,390 505,585
50 to 54 years 31,390 15,190 16,200   869,400 423,345 446,060
55 to 59 years 29,150 14,100 15,045   774,530 378,530 395,995
60 to 64 years 23,710 11,595 12,115   581,985 283,545 298,440
65 to 69 years 19,440 9,240 10,205   466,240 222,640 243,600
70 to 74 years 17,500 8,050 9,450   401,950 187,510 214,445
75 to 79 years 15,830 7,025 8,805   338,910 149,585 189,325
80 to 84 years 12,340 4,840 7,505   250,270 97,240 153,035
85 years and over 9,065 2,820 6,240   191,810 60,555 131,260
Median age of the population 5 41.9 40.7 42.9   39.0 38.1 39.9
% of the population aged 15 and over 83.2 82.2 84.0   81.8 80.9 82.7
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Niagara (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 355,455 170,120 185,330   9,949,485 4,796,850 5,152,630
Not in a common-law relationship 330,320 157,570 172,750   9,257,730 4,448,935 4,808,790
In a common-law relationship 25,130 12,550 12,580   691,755 347,915 343,840
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Niagara (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 355,455 170,120 185,335   9,949,480 4,796,850 5,152,635
Never legally married (single) 8 102,225 54,955 47,265   3,143,960 1,662,930 1,481,025
Legally married (and not separated) 9 184,450 92,265 92,180   5,168,660 2,585,115 2,583,545
Separated, but still legally married 10 14,465 6,430 8,035   345,075 150,090 194,980
Divorced 11 26,855 11,210 15,645   679,990 283,150 396,840
Widowed 12 27,465 5,260 22,205   611,805 115,565 496,235
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Niagara (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 169,510   4,555,025
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 67.9   56.1
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 5.3   5.7
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 5.8   7.9
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 3.6   3.4
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 10.9   10.8
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 5.8   15.6
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 0.7   0.5
Number of owned dwellings 16 128,195   3,235,495
Number of rented dwellings 17 41,310   1,312,290
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 129,375   3,124,010
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 40,140   1,431,020
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 6.5   6.6
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.8   6.6
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.6   1.9
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 218,694   297,479
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Niagara (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 123,365   3,422,315
Number of married-couple families 22 90,470   2,530,560
Number of common-law-couple families 23 12,695   351,045
Number of lone-parent families 20,200   540,715
Number of female lone-parent families 16,205   441,105
Number of male lone-parent families 4,000   99,605
Average number of persons in all census families 2.9   3.0
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 3.0   3.1
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.7   2.7
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.5   2.5
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.5   2.6
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.4   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 64,965   69,156
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 73,356   77,243
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 58,392   66,525
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 36,745   38,448
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 34,944   36,496
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 50,229   50,339
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 56,014   59,377
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 62,607   65,534
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 50,626   57,013
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 34,416   35,677
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 32,986   34,206
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 44,088   43,972
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Niagara (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 169,510   4,555,025
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 47,255   1,420,515
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 52,970   1,288,140
One-person households 44,095   1,104,865
Other household types 28 25,185   741,505
Average household size 2.5   2.6
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 54,497   60,455
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 84,533   87,960
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 62,454   68,764
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 26,588   30,025
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 44,683   51,560
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 47,534   52,117
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 71,445   74,095
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 53,952   58,755
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 23,994   26,473
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 40,894   46,194
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 711   801
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 851   1,046
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Niagara (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 421,750 204,995 216,755   12,028,900 5,877,875 6,151,020
English only 339,070 165,670 173,395   8,230,705 4,044,755 4,185,945
French only 13,915 6,075 7,840   488,815 230,700 258,115
English and French 1,070 525 540   32,685 14,820 17,870
Other language(s) 33 67,700 32,720 34,975   3,276,685 1,587,595 1,689,090
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Niagara (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 421,750 204,995 216,760   12,028,895 5,877,875 6,151,020
English only 384,040 188,860 195,185   10,335,700 5,130,945 5,204,755
French only 745 250 495   49,210 21,460 27,750
English and French 34,390 14,850 19,535   1,377,330 621,285 756,045
Neither English nor French 2,575 1,035 1,540   266,655 104,185 162,470
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Niagara (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 421,750 204,990 216,755   12,028,895 5,877,875 6,151,020
English 386,745 188,805 197,940   9,655,830 4,733,165 4,922,665
French 4,895 2,085 2,810   289,035 136,125 152,910
Non-official language 25,490 12,000 13,485   1,811,620 874,575 937,050
English and French 680 300 380   26,045 11,875 14,175
English and non-official language 3,820 1,720 2,100   239,890 119,205 120,685
French and non-official language 60 35 20   3,065 1,455 1,605
English, French and non-official language 55 35 20   3,405 1,480 1,925
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Niagara (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 421,750 204,995 216,755   12,028,895 5,877,875 6,151,020
Non-immigrants 37 342,640 167,270 175,370   8,512,020 4,197,560 4,314,460
Immigrants 38 75,835 36,010 39,825   3,398,725 1,620,320 1,778,400
Before 1991 57,260 27,180 30,075   1,884,440 901,375 983,065
1991 to 2000 10,690 4,950 5,740   933,545 443,665 489,880
2001 to 2006 39 7,890 3,880 4,005   580,740 275,280 305,460
Non-permanent residents 40 3,270 1,710 1,560   118,150 59,995 58,155
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Niagara (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 421,750 204,995 216,755   12,028,900 5,877,875 6,151,020
Canadian citizens 403,130 196,430 206,695   11,131,465 5,455,880 5,675,585
Canadian citizens under age 18 86,975 44,545 42,430   2,572,660 1,320,670 1,251,990
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 316,150 151,880 164,270   8,558,810 4,135,210 4,423,595
Not Canadian citizens 42 18,620 8,565 10,060   897,430 421,990 475,435
Table: Generation status
Generation status Niagara (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 349,800 168,255 181,540   9,819,420 4,744,710 5,074,710
1st generation 44 76,225 36,245 39,980   3,340,210 1,590,525 1,749,680
2nd generation 45 84,360 40,485 43,875   1,912,460 933,690 978,765
3rd generation or more 46 189,215 91,525 97,685   4,566,750 2,220,495 2,346,260
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Niagara (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 417,695 202,840 214,860   11,893,180 5,808,065 6,085,115
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 367,900 178,590 189,310   10,299,250 5,027,935 5,271,320
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 27,600 13,505 14,100   951,995 466,425 485,570
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 18,345 8,840 9,505   453,460 222,520 230,945
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 1,220 650 575   56,835 27,630 29,205
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 2,625 1,255 1,375   131,630 63,550 68,075
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Niagara (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 400,770 194,195 206,575   11,354,360 5,532,565 5,821,800
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 255,835 124,140 131,695   6,660,310 3,245,120 3,415,185
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 77,180 36,955 40,220   2,542,885 1,241,165 1,301,720
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 53,710 26,210 27,500   1,398,660 682,595 716,070
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 4,395 2,120 2,275   185,785 89,885 95,900
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 9,645 4,760 4,880   566,710 273,790 292,920
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Niagara (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 421,750 204,995 216,755   12,028,900 5,877,875 6,151,020
Aboriginal identity population 50 6,930 3,310 3,620   242,490 117,585 124,900
Non-Aboriginal identity population 414,815 201,685 213,135   11,786,405 5,760,285 6,026,115
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Niagara (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 349,800 168,260 181,540   9,819,420 4,744,710 5,074,710
No certificate, diploma or degree 83,675 39,770 43,910   2,183,625 1,059,015 1,124,615
High school certificate or equivalent 52 104,695 47,320 57,370   2,628,575 1,220,380 1,408,190
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 34,460 23,925 10,540   785,115 514,820 270,295
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 71,145 30,780 40,360   1,804,775 782,360 1,022,420
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 9,910 4,325 5,585   405,270 181,355 223,915
University certificate, diploma or degree 45,910 22,135 23,780   2,012,060 986,780 1,025,280
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 55,540 28,415 27,125   1,624,835 826,425 798,410
No certificate, diploma or degree 22,265 12,090 10,180   648,300 348,960 299,345
High school certificate or equivalent 55 21,865 11,305 10,555   627,010 321,420 305,590
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,420 905 520   37,475 22,735 14,740
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 6,020 2,755 3,260   160,140 72,655 87,480
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 745 315 430   33,875 15,860 18,020
University certificate, diploma or degree 3,220 1,045 2,170   118,030 44,790 73,240
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 46,125 22,650 23,475   1,529,590 737,610 791,980
No certificate, diploma or degree 4,025 2,285 1,745   132,715 73,165 59,550
High school certificate or equivalent 58 13,470 7,275 6,195   364,260 200,340 163,920
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 3,605 2,400 1,205   91,525 56,430 35,095
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 12,995 5,850 7,150   372,355 165,310 207,050
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 1,305 585 720   68,800 31,275 37,525
University certificate, diploma or degree 10,725 4,265 6,465   499,935 211,090 288,845
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 178,595 86,555 92,035   5,108,740 2,488,355 2,620,380
No certificate, diploma or degree 27,355 13,725 13,630   766,810 383,295 383,520
High school certificate or equivalent 61 53,785 23,720 30,070   1,296,405 580,705 715,710
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 21,000 14,360 6,635   489,605 320,260 169,345
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 43,880 18,655 25,220   1,089,270 470,180 619,090
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 5,635 2,480 3,155   241,150 108,080 133,065
University certificate, diploma or degree 26,940 13,620 13,325   1,225,490 625,845 599,650
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Niagara (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 349,800 168,260 181,540   9,819,420 4,744,710 5,074,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 188,370 87,095 101,275   4,812,200 2,279,390 2,532,810
Education 12,965 3,425 9,540   335,715 81,810 253,900
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,425 2,755 2,665   193,790 90,735 103,060
Humanities 8,290 3,550 4,740   292,845 110,970 181,875
Social and behavioural sciences and law 14,525 4,765 9,760   576,100 202,080 374,020
Business, management and public administration 30,670 11,360 19,315   1,061,210 417,010 644,200
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,970 2,155 1,815   181,250 94,220 87,030
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 4,880 2,730 2,150   254,440 151,930 102,505
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 39,510 37,555 1,950   1,089,310 995,690 93,620
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,460 2,485 970   91,965 62,180 29,780
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 25,840 4,165 21,675   665,490 124,885 540,605
Personal, protective and transportation services 11,885 6,210 5,675   264,620 133,610 131,015
Other 64 0 0 0   480 190 285
Table: Location of study
Location of study Niagara (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 349,800 168,260 181,540   9,819,420 4,744,710 5,074,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 188,370 87,095 101,275   4,812,200 2,279,390 2,532,805
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 161,425 81,165 80,265   5,007,220 2,465,315 2,541,905
Inside Canada 137,175 68,285 68,890   3,928,555 1,906,245 2,022,310
Outside Canada 24,260 12,880 11,375   1,078,670 559,075 519,590
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Niagara (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 349,800 168,260 181,540   9,819,420 4,744,710 5,074,710
In the labour force 67 225,985 117,550 108,435   6,587,580 3,437,670 3,149,905
Employed 68 212,245 110,610 101,635   6,164,245 3,230,050 2,934,195
Unemployed 69 13,740 6,935 6,805   423,335 207,620 215,710
Not in the labour force 70 123,810 50,710 73,100   3,231,840 1,307,035 1,924,805
Participation rate 71 64.6 69.9 59.7   67.1 72.5 62.1
Employment rate 72 60.7 65.7 56.0   62.8 68.1 57.8
Unemployment rate 73 6.1 5.9 6.3   6.4 6.0 6.8
Table: Occupation
Occupation Niagara (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 222,770 116,100 106,670   6,473,735 3,385,885 3,087,850
A Management occupations 75 20,045 12,225 7,820   666,485 418,355 248,125
B Business, finance and administration occupations 35,555 9,185 26,370   1,204,490 360,225 844,260
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 9,420 7,935 1,485   451,930 349,305 102,630
D Health occupations 12,740 2,040 10,700   340,690 66,950 273,740
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 15,905 5,030 10,870   546,385 174,765 371,620
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 5,385 2,290 3,095   200,980 90,590 110,390
G Sales and service occupations 65,400 27,295 38,105   1,522,820 657,605 865,215
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 35,710 33,225 2,480   911,250 845,595 65,655
I Occupations unique to primary industry 8,810 6,265 2,545   165,085 125,660 39,430
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 13,790 10,605 3,185   463,610 296,825 166,785
Table: Industry
Industry Niagara (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 222,770 116,100 106,670   6,473,730 3,385,885 3,087,850
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 8,575 5,650 2,925   190,000 137,345 52,660
Construction 14,090 12,505 1,585   384,775 338,850 45,930
Manufacturing 30,510 24,040 6,470   899,670 628,460 271,210
Wholesale trade 8,610 5,655 2,960   307,465 199,755 107,710
Retail trade 25,505 10,720 14,785   720,235 322,715 397,515
Finance and real estate 10,200 3,995 6,200   442,610 193,375 249,230
Health care and social services 21,575 3,130 18,440   611,740 104,935 506,805
Educational services 13,730 4,470 9,260   433,485 141,630 291,855
Business services 35,400 20,615 14,785   1,274,345 755,215 519,130
Other services 54,570 25,320 29,250   1,209,390 563,600 645,790
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Niagara (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 321,250 151,795 169,460   8,991,010 4,259,925 4,731,085
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 317,730 149,515 168,210   8,869,060 4,186,725 4,682,335
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 128,345 56,515 71,830   3,736,900 1,649,835 2,087,065
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 71,370 29,420 41,950   1,838,830 773,420 1,065,410
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Niagara (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 242,575 125,195 117,380   7,054,270 3,652,835 3,401,430
English 238,670 123,525 115,145   6,754,045 3,511,580 3,242,460
French 1,220 390 830   97,965 40,635 57,330
Non-official language 1,215 610 605   112,125 57,295 54,830
English and French 695 290 410   42,945 19,035 23,910
English and non-official language 755 375 385   45,400 23,405 22,000
French and non-official language 10 0 10   230 100 130
English, French and non-official language 10 0 10   1,560 780 775
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Niagara (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 212,245 110,610 101,630   6,164,245 3,230,055 2,934,195
Worked at home 13,670 6,945 6,720   436,380 220,340 216,040
Worked outside Canada 2,135 1,385 750   36,905 24,210 12,695
No fixed workplace address 18,505 14,045 4,460   596,305 445,625 150,680
Worked at usual place 177,940 88,235 89,700   5,094,650 2,539,870 2,554,780
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 91,270 40,845 50,430   3,056,365 1,421,005 1,635,365
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 63,985 32,585 31,405   795,195 404,425 390,765
Worked in a different census division (county) 22,355 14,605 7,750   1,211,410 696,880 514,525
Worked in a different province 320 205 115   31,680 17,555 14,120
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Niagara (CD)   Ontario
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 83 196,445 102,280 94,160   5,690,960 2,985,495 2,705,465
Car, truck, van, as driver 159,880 84,810 75,065   4,038,035 2,274,810 1,763,230
Car, truck, van, as passenger 17,115 7,945 9,165   470,410 191,695 278,715
Public transit 4,765 1,835 2,930   736,060 299,920 436,140
Walked or bicycled 12,510 6,510 6,000   389,105 190,340 198,765
All other modes 2,170 1,175 995   57,350 28,740 28,610
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Niagara (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 421,750 204,995 216,755   12,028,895 5,877,875 6,151,020
Total visible minority population 85 26,405 13,050 13,355   2,745,200 1,332,995 1,412,205
Chinese 3,760 1,690 2,070   576,975 277,500 299,475
South Asian 86 3,805 1,990 1,815   794,170 401,900 392,270
Black 5,210 2,720 2,485   473,765 223,220 250,540
Filipino 2,145 1,010 1,135   203,215 87,025 116,190
Latin American 4,260 2,095 2,160   147,140 71,370 75,765
Southeast Asian 87 2,165 1,050 1,110   110,045 53,135 56,910
Arab 1,495 785 715   111,405 58,625 52,785
West Asian 88 625 335 285   96,620 49,275 47,340
Korean 1,025 430 595   69,540 33,720 35,820
Japanese 785 315 465   28,080 12,775 15,300
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 285 170 110   56,845 26,680 30,160
Multiple visible minority 90 845 445 405   77,400 37,755 39,645
Not a visible minority 91 395,345 191,940 203,400   9,283,695 4,544,875 4,738,815
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Niagara (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 244,510 127,855 116,655   6,991,670 3,621,760 3,369,910
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 25,108 32,979 19,923   29,335 35,702 23,755
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 123,560 71,755 51,800   3,690,665 2,116,730 1,573,940
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 41,087 48,136 33,821   44,748 50,057 38,914
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Niagara (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 336,175 162,605 173,570   9,340,020 4,540,895 4,799,125
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 25,832 34,192 20,062   27,258 34,454 21,669
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 23,396 29,934 18,947   24,604 30,182 20,201
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 71.9 75.8 66.1   77.4 80.7 72.4
Government transfers - As a % of total income 13.1 9.7 18.3   9.8 6.9 14.0
Other money - As a % of total income 15.0 14.6 15.7   12.9 12.4 13.5
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 419,295 203,665 215,630   11,926,140 5,825,145 6,100,995
% in low income before tax - All persons 12.0 10.8 13.1   14.7 13.7 15.6
% in low income after tax - All persons 8.4 8.0 8.8   11.1 10.5 11.6
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 15.0 15.1 14.8   18.0 17.9 18.1
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 10.5 10.4 10.6   13.7 13.7 13.8

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Niagara, Ontario (Code3526) (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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