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2006 Aboriginal Population Profile

 
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Quebec
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Table: Population and dwelling counts

Population and dwelling counts
Longueuil (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 385,533   7,546,131
Population in 2001 1 371,934A   7,237,479
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 3.7   4.3
Total private dwellings 2 164,418   3,452,300
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 159,777   3,188,713
Population density per square kilometre 1,365.1   5.6
Land area (square km) 282.42   1,356,366.78
Table: Aboriginal identity population in 2006
Figure showing: Aboriginal identity population in 2006 Figure
Aboriginal identity population in 2006
Longueuil (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 381,280 184,155 197,120   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
Total Aboriginal identity population 5 1,760 865 900   108,425 53,525 54,905
North American Indian - single response 6 975 435 540   65,085 31,690 33,395
Métis - single response 645 355 290   27,985 14,300 13,680
Inuit - single response 30 15 15   10,950 5,470 5,480
Multiple Aboriginal identity responses 15 10 0   955 450 510
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhere 7 100 45 50   3,450 1,615 1,835
Non-Aboriginal identity population 379,515 183,295 196,215   7,327,475 3,592,450 3,735,020
Table: Registered Indian status
Figure showing: Registered Indian status Figure
Registered Indian status
Longueuil (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 8 381,275 184,160 197,120   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
Registered Indian 9 475 180 295   55,955 27,130 28,825
Not a registered Indian 380,800 183,975 196,825   7,379,945 3,618,845 3,761,100
Table: Age characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Age characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Age characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Longueuil (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 10 1,760 860 900   108,430 53,525 54,900
0 to 4 years 55 30 20   8,680 4,460 4,215
5 to 9 years 50 20 30   9,185 4,560 4,625
10 to 14 years 85 50 35   9,650 5,010 4,640
15 to 19 years 140 55 80   9,590 4,835 4,755
20 to 24 years 110 40 70   8,200 3,980 4,225
25 to 29 years 130 65 65   7,225 3,530 3,700
30 to 34 years 120 70 55   7,205 3,485 3,720
35 to 39 years 80 45 35   7,325 3,510 3,815
40 to 44 years 155 115 45   8,680 4,355 4,325
45 to 49 years 180 80 95   7,910 3,855 4,055
50 to 54 years 150 80 70   6,860 3,375 3,490
55 to 59 years 90 55 35   5,760 2,950 2,810
60 to 64 years 155 80 75   4,155 2,055 2,100
65 to 69 years 85 25 55   2,855 1,385 1,470
70 to 74 years 95 25 75   2,410 1,105 1,305
75 to 79 years 60 20 40   1,485 595 895
80 to 84 years 0 0 0   855 310 545
85 years and over 15 0 15   380 170 205
Median age of the Aboriginal identity population 11 43.4 42.3 46.2   31.1 30.5 31.7
% of the Aboriginal identity population aged 15 and over 89.5 88.4 90.0   74.6 73.8 75.4
Table: Common-law status of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Common-law status of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Common-law status of the Aboriginal identity population
Longueuil (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 12 1,575 765 815   80,910 39,490 41,420
Not in a common-law relationship 1,255 610 645   64,455 31,550 32,905
In a common-law relationship 320 150 165   16,460 7,945 8,515
Table: Legal marital status of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Legal marital status of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Legal marital status of the Aboriginal identity population
Longueuil (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 13 1,575 760 810   80,910 39,490 41,420
Never legally married (single) 14 685 400 290   43,120 22,120 21,000
Legally married (and not separated) 15 475 225 250   24,255 12,065 12,190
Separated, but still legally married 16 35 10 25   1,900 825 1,075
Divorced 17 260 100 160   7,805 3,570 4,235
Widowed 18 120 30 90   3,830 900 2,925
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Occupied private dwelling characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Occupied private dwelling characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Longueuil (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 19 1,335   50,455
Single detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 27.0   54.3
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 4.5   6.8
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 5.6   2.9
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 20 4.1   6.1
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 20 51.3   26.1
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 5.6   2.2
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 21 1.9   1.6
Number of owned dwellings 22 625   25,850
Number of rented dwellings 23 710   21,050
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 1,095   33,440
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 24 230   17,010
Dwelling requiring regular maintenance only 760   25,740
Dwellings requiring minor repairs only 410   15,720
Dwellings requiring major repairs only 160   8,990
Average number of rooms per dwelling 25 5.4   5.7
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 25 0.7   4.3
Average number of persons per room 0.4   0.5
Table: Census family status of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Census family status of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Census family status of the Aboriginal identity population
Longueuil (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of persons in census families 26 1,750 860 895   108,095 53,335 54,760
Spouses 465 220 250   23,895 11,885 12,005
Common-law partners 320 150 165   16,430 7,925 8,505
Lone parents 100 35 65   8,265 1,830 6,435
Children in census families 415 225 185   42,875 23,205 19,675
Persons not in census families 445 225 225   16,635 8,500 8,135
Table: Language characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Language characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Language characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Longueuil (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 1,760 860 900   108,425 53,525 54,900
Knowledge of Aboriginal language(s) 27 35 10 25   42,395 21,050 21,340
Knowledge of English only 28 65 45 15   4,935 2,625 2,310
Knowledge of French only 29 595 290 305   33,180 16,120 17,060
Knowledge of English and French only 30 945 455 490   25,765 12,880 12,885
Knowledge of other languages 31 125 60 60   2,155 855 1,300
% of the Aboriginal identity population whose mother tongue is an Aboriginal language 0.9 0.0 1.7   37.1 37.2 37.0
% of the Aboriginal identity population who speak an Aboriginal language most often at home 0.0 0.0 0.0   32.6 33.1 32.2
% of the Aboriginal identity population with knowledge of Aboriginal language(s) 2.0 1.2 2.8   39.1 39.3 38.9
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago of the Aboriginal identity population
Longueuil (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 32 1,750 860 890   106,780 52,670 54,110
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 1,405 695 715   91,850 45,685 46,165
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed address within the same census subdivision (municipality) 135 75 65   9,030 4,275 4,755
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed address from another census subdivision (municipality) within the province or territory 185 80 105   4,990 2,280 2,710
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 10 10 0   805 380 430
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 15 10 10   105 45 60
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago of the Aboriginal identity population
Longueuil (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 33 1,710 830 880   99,735 49,055 50,680
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 1,005 470 530   62,460 31,220 31,245
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed address within the same census subdivision (municipality) 380 195 180   22,090 10,690 11,395
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed address from another census subdivision (municipality) within the province or territory 300 155 140   12,910 6,010 6,900
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 20 0 20   1,955 975 985
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 10 10 0   315 160 150
Table: Educational attainment of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Educational attainment of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Educational attainment of the Aboriginal identity population
Longueuil (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 34 1,575 760 815   80,910 39,490 41,420
No certificate, diploma or degree 465 215 250   35,730 17,835 17,895
High school certificate or equivalent 35 290 95 200   13,790 5,890 7,900
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 345 200 150   14,070 8,585 5,480
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 36 230 130 100   9,790 4,160 5,625
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 75 35 40   2,575 1,000 1,565
University certificate or degree 170 95 75   4,965 2,020 2,940
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 15 to 24 37 250 95 150   17,785 8,815 8,975
No certificate, diploma or degree 85 45 45   10,945 5,790 5,160
High school certificate or equivalent 38 105 50 55   3,710 1,640 2,070
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 25 0 25   1,290 770 520
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 39 20 0 20   1,410 500 910
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 10 0 10   115 40 75
University certificate or degree 0 0 0   310 75 235
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 25 to 34 40 250 130 120   14,440 7,015 7,420
No certificate, diploma or degree 45 20 25   5,055 2,695 2,360
High school certificate or equivalent 41 30 25 10   2,455 1,085 1,365
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 35 20 15   2,865 1,695 1,170
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 42 60 30 30   2,370 905 1,460
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 15 0 0   450 155 295
University certificate or degree 65 35 30   1,250 480 765
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 35 to 64 43 815 460 355   40,695 20,095 20,600
No certificate, diploma or degree 235 130 105   14,685 7,275 7,405
High school certificate or equivalent 44 95 15 80   6,680 2,825 3,860
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 220 170 55   8,935 5,465 3,470
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 45 130 85 45   5,550 2,555 2,995
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 45 20 25   1,765 730 1,035
University certificate or degree 85 40 45   3,075 1,250 1,825
Table: Major field of study of the Aboriginal identity population

Major field of study of the Aboriginal identity population
Longueuil (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 46 1,575 760 815   80,910 39,490 41,420
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 755 305 445   49,520 23,725 25,800
Education 30 10 25   2,125 465 1,660
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 40 15 25   1,060 535 530
Humanities 45 10 35   1,590 625 970
Social and behavioural sciences and law 55 30 20   2,905 750 2,150
Business, management and public administration 230 125 110   6,180 1,805 4,370
Physical and life sciences and technologies 25 15 10   455 250 205
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 50 35 10   1,130 610 520
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 175 160 15   7,525 6,960 565
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 0 0 0   1,205 845 355
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 90 15 75   3,485 665 2,815
Personal, protective and transportation services 75 30 40   3,705 2,245 1,465
Other 47 0 0 0   15 0 20
Table: Labour force activity characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Labour force activity characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Labour force activity characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Longueuil (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 48 1,570 760 810   80,910 39,490 41,420
In the labour force 49 935 525 410   49,200 25,645 23,555
Employed 50 860 465 395   41,525 21,110 20,415
Unemployed 51 80 60 20   7,675 4,535 3,140
Not in the labour force 52 640 235 400   31,710 13,845 17,865
Participation rate 53 59.6 69.1 50.6   60.8 64.9 56.9
Employment rate 54 54.8 61.2 48.8   51.3 53.5 49.3
Unemployment rate 55 8.6 11.4 4.9   15.6 17.7 13.3
Table: Occupation characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Occupation characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Occupation characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Longueuil (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 56 900 495 410   47,015 24,495 22,520
A Management occupations 57 70 45 20   3,200 1,785 1,410
B Business, finance and administration occupations 160 50 110   7,270 1,820 5,450
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 45 30 15   1,680 1,230 450
D Health occupations 50 20 30   2,060 445 1,610
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 50 15 30   4,940 1,210 3,725
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 25 0 25   1,600 715 885
G Sales and service occupations 310 160 150   12,825 5,515 7,310
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 145 135 0   8,590 8,020 575
I Occupations unique to primary industry 10 10 0   2,430 1,990 445
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 45 30 15   2,425 1,760 665
Table: Industry characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Industry characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Industry characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Longueuil (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 58 900 495 405   47,015 24,495 22,525
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 10 10 0   3,000 2,385 615
Construction 60 35 25   3,205 2,935 270
Manufacturing 105 80 25   4,230 3,130 1,100
Wholesale trade 60 55 10   1,015 660 355
Retail trade 95 35 60   4,645 1,980 2,660
Finance and real estate 35 10 30   1,285 510 775
Health care and social services 115 25 90   6,460 1,375 5,085
Educational services 45 15 25   3,340 950 2,390
Business services 205 150 55   6,485 3,950 2,530
Other services 165 80 90   13,355 6,610 6,745
Table: Place of work status of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Place of work status of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Place of work status of the Aboriginal identity population
Longueuil (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 59 860 465 390   41,525 21,110 20,410
Worked at home 50 20 30   1,925 955 975
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0   105 80 25
No fixed workplace address 75 55 15   5,735 4,380 1,355
Worked at usual place 735 385 345   33,755 15,700 18,060
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 250 120 125   19,945 8,725 11,225
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 100 55 50   6,500 2,955 3,545
Worked in a different census division (county) 365 195 170   5,680 3,210 2,470
Worked in a different province 10 10 0   1,630 805 820
Table: Mode of transportation to work of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Mode of transportation to work of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Mode of transportation to work of the Aboriginal identity population
Longueuil (CD)   Quebec
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 with an Aboriginal identity 60 810 445 360   39,495 20,075 19,420
Car, truck, van, as driver 555 340 215   24,225 13,495 10,730
Car, truck, van, as passenger 30 20 15   3,570 1,465 2,110
Public transit 175 65 105   2,925 1,195 1,730
Walked or bicycled 45 20 20   6,895 2,855 4,045
All other modes 0 0 0   1,875 1,075 800
Table: Earnings in 2005 of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Earnings in 2005 of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Earnings in 2005 of the Aboriginal identity population
Longueuil (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 61 950 505 445   52,430 26,985 25,450
Median earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 62 22,942 30,569 16,759   18,560 21,418 16,019
Average earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 28,998 34,975 22,245   24,776 27,858 21,510
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 63 480 295 185   21,625 11,385 10,235
Median earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 62 31,122 34,209 26,133   33,545 36,923 30,316
Average earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 62 39,504 44,251 31,891   38,444 41,926 34,570
Table: Income in 2005 of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Income in 2005 of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Income in 2005 of the Aboriginal identity population
Longueuil (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with income (counts) 64 1,480 720 760   75,205 37,080 38,125
Median income - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 65 19,906 26,474 14,441   18,008 20,185 16,843
Composition of total income (100%) 66 100 101 101   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 71.8 77.0 65.3   71.4 76.5 65.5
Government transfers - As a % of total income 19.2 13.3 28.2   22.0 16.4 28.6
Other money - As a % of total income 8.8 10.1 6.8   6.6 7.1 5.9
Table: Households characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population

Households characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Longueuil (CD)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private Aboriginal households 67 1,330   50,455
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 68 41,967   41,843

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Longueuil, Quebec (Code2458) (table). Aboriginal Population Profile. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-594-XWE. Ottawa. Released January 15, 2008.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-594/index.cfm?Lang=E
(accessed June 23, 2024).