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2006 Aboriginal Population Profile

 
Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Health Integration Network
Ontario
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Table: Population and dwelling counts

Population and dwelling counts 		Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Health Integration Network (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 1,315,964   12,160,282†
Population in 2001 1 1,261,924   11,410,046†
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 4.3   6.6
Total private dwellings 2 539,254   4,972,869
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 510,906   4,554,251
Population density per square kilometre 203.3   13.4
Land area (square km) 6,472.99   907,573.82
Table: Aboriginal identity population in 2006
Figure showing: Aboriginal identity population in 2006 Figure
Aboriginal identity population in 2006 		Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Health Integration Network (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 1,298,270 632,610 665,660   12,028,900 5,877,875 6,151,020
Total Aboriginal identity population 5 21,830 10,365 11,465   242,490 117,585 124,900
North American Indian - single response 6 15,935 7,595 8,340   158,400 75,955 82,440
Métis - single response 4,825 2,320 2,505   73,610 37,025 36,580
Inuit - single response 125 50 70   2,035 940 1,100
Multiple Aboriginal identity responses 230 95 135   1,905 885 1,025
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhere 7 715 300 410   6,540 2,785 3,755
Non-Aboriginal identity population 1,276,440 622,245 654,200   11,786,405 5,760,285 6,026,115
Table: Registered Indian status
Figure showing: Registered Indian status Figure
Registered Indian status 		Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Health Integration Network (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 8 1,298,270 632,605 665,665   12,028,895 5,877,875 6,151,020
Registered Indian 9 10,190 4,675 5,515   123,595 58,780 64,815
Not a registered Indian 1,288,080 627,935 660,145   11,905,300 5,819,095 6,086,205
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 		Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Health Integration Network (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 10 21,830 10,365 11,465   242,490 117,585 124,905
0 to 4 years 1,965 1,025 940   19,810 10,155 9,660
5 to 9 years 1,885 990 895   21,075 10,690 10,385
10 to 14 years 2,150 1,015 1,135   23,435 11,840 11,595
15 to 19 years 1,895 1,000 895   22,340 11,600 10,735
20 to 24 years 1,665 750 925   18,535 8,925 9,610
25 to 29 years 1,515 785 730   17,015 7,850 9,170
30 to 34 years 1,425 615 815   16,660 7,590 9,070
35 to 39 years 1,750 700 1,050   17,550 8,110 9,440
40 to 44 years 1,950 945 1,005   20,380 9,835 10,550
45 to 49 years 1,420 690 730   18,370 8,740 9,630
50 to 54 years 1,270 530 745   15,350 7,155 8,195
55 to 59 years 920 465 455   11,535 5,610 5,925
60 to 64 years 730 335 400   7,800 3,870 3,935
65 to 69 years 540 210 330   5,280 2,470 2,810
70 to 74 years 415 165 250   3,590 1,635 1,950
75 to 79 years 175 65 110   2,000 815 1,180
80 to 84 years 120 70 45   1,150 450 695
85 years and over 35 15 20   600 245 355
Median age of the Aboriginal identity population 11 29.4 27.6 31.7   29.7 28.5 30.8
% of the Aboriginal identity population aged 15 and over 72.5 70.8 74.1   73.5 72.2 74.7
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 		Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Health Integration Network (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 12 15,830 7,335 8,495   178,165 84,905 93,255
Not in a common-law relationship 13,310 6,225 7,085   149,615 71,515 78,100
In a common-law relationship 2,515 1,110 1,405   28,555 13,395 15,155
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 		Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Health Integration Network (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 13 15,830 7,335 8,495   178,170 84,905 93,255
Never legally married (single) 14 7,440 3,795 3,645   84,620 43,245 41,375
Legally married (and not separated) 15 5,160 2,380 2,780   62,010 29,870 32,140
Separated, but still legally married 16 1,115 465 650   9,725 4,090 5,635
Divorced 17 1,480 545 940   15,005 6,350 8,660
Widowed 18 635 155 480   6,795 1,350 5,445
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 		Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Health Integration Network (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 19 12,005   121,730
Single detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 52.6   59.7
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 4.9   5.6
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 9.8   7.6
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 20 5.5   4.0
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 20 16.4   14.2
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 10.1   7.6
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 21 0.7   1.2
Number of owned dwellings 22 6,325   67,130
Number of rented dwellings 23 5,675   47,430
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 9,945   89,080
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 24 2,065   32,650
Dwelling requiring regular maintenance only 6,505   63,655
Dwellings requiring minor repairs only 3,950   39,300
Dwellings requiring major repairs only 1,545   18,775
Average number of rooms per dwelling 25 6.3   6.3
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 25 1.0   2.1
Average number of persons per room 0.4   0.4
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 		Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Health Integration Network (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of persons in census families 26 21,780 10,325 11,455   241,840 117,165 124,670
Spouses 5,100 2,355 2,745   61,240 29,550 31,690
Common-law partners 2,515 1,105 1,410   28,490 13,365 15,125
Lone parents 1,840 290 1,545   18,035 3,365 14,670
Children in census families 8,920 4,760 4,160   97,720 52,280 45,440
Persons not in census families 3,405 1,810 1,595   36,350 18,605 17,745
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 		Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Health Integration Network (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 21,830 10,365 11,465   242,490 117,590 124,900
Knowledge of Aboriginal language(s) 27 415 155 265   29,020 14,035 14,990
Knowledge of English only 28 19,175 9,045 10,135   177,080 86,355 90,725
Knowledge of French only 29 30 20 10   880 500 385
Knowledge of English and French only 30 1,880 955 925   32,420 15,405 17,015
Knowledge of other languages 31 325 195 135   3,085 1,295 1,790
% of the Aboriginal identity population whose mother tongue is an Aboriginal language 0.8 0.6 1.0   9.8 9.6 10.0
% of the Aboriginal identity population who speak an Aboriginal language most often at home 0.1 0.0 0.1   5.4 5.6 5.2
% of the Aboriginal identity population with knowledge of Aboriginal language(s) 1.9 1.4 2.3   12.0 11.9 12.0
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 		Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Health Integration Network (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 32 21,430 10,170 11,260   238,400 115,455 122,940
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 17,115 8,115 9,010   195,475 95,320 100,150
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed address within the same census subdivision (municipality) 3,055 1,430 1,625   26,625 12,405 14,220
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed address from another census subdivision (municipality) within the province or territory 1,130 585 545   13,915 6,625 7,290
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 85 30 55   1,955 875 1,080
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 50 20 30   425 230 200
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 		Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Health Integration Network (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 33 19,860 9,335 10,525   222,630 107,410 115,215
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 9,490 4,535 4,955   120,645 59,445 61,205
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed address within the same census subdivision (municipality) 6,595 3,050 3,540   59,010 27,800 31,205
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed address from another census subdivision (municipality) within the province or territory 3,290 1,545 1,745   35,765 16,745 19,015
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 355 155 200   6,110 2,865 3,250
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 130 55 80   1,100 555 545
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 		Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Health Integration Network (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 34 15,830 7,335 8,495   178,165 84,905 93,260
No certificate, diploma or degree 5,545 2,780 2,770   66,980 33,755 33,225
High school certificate or equivalent 35 4,410 2,035 2,375   43,115 19,915 23,195
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,690 1,005 685   18,050 11,715 6,340
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 36 2,835 1,010 1,825   33,540 13,365 20,175
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 365 150 215   4,045 1,505 2,540
University certificate or degree 975 350 630   12,435 4,650 7,785
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 15 to 24 37 3,560 1,745 1,815   40,875 20,530 20,350
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,950 1,005 940   24,225 12,650 11,570
High school certificate or equivalent 38 1,100 535 565   11,380 5,555 5,825
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 85 40 45   1,075 710 370
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 39 315 140 180   3,075 1,245 1,825
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 15 10 0   265 110 155
University certificate or degree 95 20 75   860 260 600
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 25 to 34 40 2,945 1,400 1,550   33,680 15,440 18,245
No certificate, diploma or degree 575 260 315   8,110 4,010 4,100
High school certificate or equivalent 41 1,025 555 470   9,590 4,745 4,850
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 330 215 120   3,180 2,095 1,080
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 42 625 235 390   8,145 3,150 4,995
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 80 35 45   810 255 560
University certificate or degree 305 100 205   3,840 1,185 2,660
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 35 to 64 43 8,040 3,660 4,380   90,990 43,315 47,675
No certificate, diploma or degree 2,280 1,240 1,040   26,870 13,880 12,990
High school certificate or equivalent 44 2,060 870 1,190   20,595 9,025 11,570
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,145 670 480   12,430 7,955 4,480
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 45 1,780 600 1,180   21,080 8,465 12,615
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 230 80 150   2,695 1,020 1,680
University certificate or degree 540 195 345   7,315 2,970 4,340
Table: Major field of study of the Aboriginal identity population

Major field of study of the Aboriginal identity population 		Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Health Integration Network (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 46 15,830 7,335 8,495   178,165 84,905 93,260
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 9,955 4,820 5,145   110,090 53,675 56,420
Education 320 90 235   3,985 945 3,035
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 210 95 115   2,335 1,110 1,225
Humanities 215 85 135   2,610 1,160 1,455
Social and behavioural sciences and law 620 145 470   7,045 1,925 5,115
Business, management and public administration 975 225 745   13,310 3,520 9,790
Physical and life sciences and technologies 115 60 55   880 415 465
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 255 90 170   2,350 1,075 1,275
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 1,325 1,225 100   15,375 14,055 1,320
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 100 45 55   1,620 1,120 495
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 1,125 165 960   10,975 1,670 9,310
Personal, protective and transportation services 600 295 300   7,585 4,240 3,350
Other 47 0 0 0   10 0 10
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 		Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Health Integration Network (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 48 15,825 7,335 8,495   178,165 84,905 93,260
In the labour force 49 10,360 4,960 5,400   115,150 57,670 57,475
Employed 50 9,125 4,400 4,720   101,025 50,200 50,825
Unemployed 51 1,240 555 685   14,125 7,470 6,650
Not in the labour force 52 5,470 2,370 3,095   63,015 27,235 35,780
Participation rate 53 65.5 67.6 63.6   64.6 67.9 61.6
Employment rate 54 57.7 60.0 55.6   56.7 59.1 54.5
Unemployment rate 55 12.0 11.2 12.7   12.3 13.0 11.6
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 		Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Health Integration Network (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 56 10,045 4,855 5,190   111,160 55,645 55,510
A Management occupations 57 540 225 310   7,555 4,185 3,365
B Business, finance and administration occupations 1,420 380 1,045   16,690 3,925 12,760
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 230 140 90   4,110 2,930 1,180
D Health occupations 595 45 555   5,000 630 4,370
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 580 190 400   10,535 2,765 7,770
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 200 80 120   2,380 1,115 1,265
G Sales and service occupations 2,990 990 1,995   31,770 12,215 19,555
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 2,220 2,005 220   21,070 19,070 2,005
I Occupations unique to primary industry 250 160 90   4,200 3,555 650
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 1,010 645 365   7,840 5,255 2,585
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 		Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Health Integration Network (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 58 10,045 4,855 5,190   111,160 55,645 55,510
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 210 130 85   4,760 3,885 875
Construction 695 625 65   8,605 7,830 770
Manufacturing 1,735 1,265 470   12,510 8,750 3,760
Wholesale trade 410 245 165   3,015 1,985 1,030
Retail trade 1,180 380 795   11,885 4,740 7,145
Finance and real estate 395 125 270   3,625 1,310 2,315
Health care and social services 1,075 135 940   13,070 2,295 10,775
Educational services 380 100 280   6,350 1,820 4,530
Business services 1,710 955 755   17,800 10,175 7,625
Other services 2,250 895 1,360   29,535 12,855 16,680
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 		Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Health Integration Network (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 59 9,120 4,405 4,715   101,025 50,200 50,825
Worked at home 405 170 240   4,925 2,150 2,770
Worked outside Canada 90 35 55   560 275 280
No fixed workplace address 965 690 275   12,940 9,745 3,195
Worked at usual place 7,660 3,510 4,145   82,605 38,030 44,580
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 4,540 1,920 2,620   53,905 23,730 30,170
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 1,360 675 685   16,760 7,870 8,890
Worked in a different census division (county) 1,750 905 845   11,095 6,005 5,085
Worked in a different province 10 10 0   850 420 430
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 		Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Health Integration Network (HR)   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 with an Aboriginal identity 60 8,620 4,200 4,420   95,545 47,770 47,770
Car, truck, van, as driver 5,845 2,890 2,955   62,140 32,380 29,760
Car, truck, van, as passenger 1,090 480 605   11,270 5,470 5,800
Public transit 700 310 390   7,745 3,085 4,660
Walked or bicycled 830 400 430   12,375 5,730 6,645
All other modes 155 115 40   2,015 1,110 900
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 		Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Health Integration Network (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 61 10,455 5,075 5,380   119,475 59,500 59,975
Median earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 62 21,082 27,201 17,911   21,151 25,476 18,014
Average earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 27,174 32,297 22,337   27,820 32,205 23,470
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 63 5,225 2,905 2,320   56,200 30,050 26,155
Median earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 62 35,044 38,801 30,608   37,385 41,765 32,769
Average earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 62 38,945 43,241 33,579   41,761 46,512 36,303
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 		Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Health Integration Network (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with income (counts) 64 14,805 6,745 8,055   165,780 79,185 86,590
Median income - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 65 19,343 23,653 17,109   18,808 22,043 16,940
Composition of total income (100%) 66 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 74.9 80.1 68.8   77.2 81.1 72.5
Government transfers - As a % of total income 18.9 13.7 25.1   16.6 12.3 21.8
Other money - As a % of total income 6.1 6.1 6.1   6.2 6.6 5.7
Table: Households characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population

Households characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population 		Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Health Integration Network (HR)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private Aboriginal households 67 12,005   121,730
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 68 44,536   46,865

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How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Health Integration Network, Ontario (Code3504) (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 22, 2024).

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