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2006 Aboriginal Population Profile

 
Five Hills Regional Health Authority
Saskatchewan
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Table: Population and dwelling counts

Population and dwelling counts
Five Hills Regional Health Authority (HR)   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 51,868   968,157
Population in 2001 1 54,252   978,933
2001 to 2006 population change (%) -4.4   -1.1
Total private dwellings 2 25,038   438,621
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 21,948   387,160
Population density per square kilometre 1.9   1.6
Land area (square km) 26,603.67   588,276.08
Table: Aboriginal identity population in 2006
Figure showing: Aboriginal identity population in 2006 Figure
Aboriginal identity population in 2006
Five Hills Regional Health Authority (HR)   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 50,490 24,805 25,680   953,850 469,405 484,445
Total Aboriginal identity population 5 2,220 1,070 1,145   141,890 69,565 72,325
North American Indian - single response 6 590 235 355   91,400 44,460 46,940
Métis - single response 1,575 820 755   48,120 23,945 24,175
Inuit - single response 0 0 0   215 115 105
Multiple Aboriginal identity responses 15 0 10   625 330 295
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhere 7 25 10 15   1,530 715 810
Non-Aboriginal identity population 48,270 23,740 24,535   811,955 399,840 412,120
Table: Registered Indian status
Figure showing: Registered Indian status Figure
Registered Indian status
Five Hills Regional Health Authority (HR)   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 8 50,490 24,805 25,680   953,845 469,405 484,445
Registered Indian 9 515 185 335   90,720 44,010 46,710
Not a registered Indian 49,965 24,620 25,350   863,125 425,395 437,735
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
Five Hills Regional Health Authority (HR)   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 10 2,215 1,070 1,145   141,890 69,565 72,320
0 to 4 years 170 80 90   16,585 8,390 8,195
5 to 9 years 210 105 105   16,515 8,645 7,865
10 to 14 years 230 135 95   17,490 8,915 8,570
15 to 19 years 295 115 185   16,110 8,265 7,845
20 to 24 years 190 105 90   11,975 5,765 6,215
25 to 29 years 205 90 120   9,830 4,405 5,425
30 to 34 years 100 55 45   9,520 4,360 5,160
35 to 39 years 115 45 70   9,020 4,280 4,740
40 to 44 years 205 120 85   8,810 4,130 4,680
45 to 49 years 200 85 110   7,965 3,805 4,160
50 to 54 years 85 40 40   5,720 2,805 2,910
55 to 59 years 90 35 55   4,345 1,995 2,345
60 to 64 years 30 10 20   2,770 1,345 1,425
65 to 69 years 15 10 0   2,075 1,015 1,060
70 to 74 years 25 10 20   1,440 665 775
75 to 79 years 30 25 10   850 390 460
80 to 84 years 0 10 0   560 260 300
85 years and over 10 10 0   300 125 175
Median age of the Aboriginal identity population 11 25.1 24.8 25.3   21.7 20.4 22.9
% of the Aboriginal identity population aged 15 and over 72.4 70.1 74.8   64.3 62.7 65.9
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
Five Hills Regional Health Authority (HR)   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 12 1,605 745 855   91,295 43,615 47,680
Not in a common-law relationship 1,360 625 740   76,060 36,190 39,870
In a common-law relationship 245 120 120   15,235 7,425 7,810
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
Five Hills Regional Health Authority (HR)   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 13 1,605 745 860   91,295 43,615 47,680
Never legally married (single) 14 840 405 435   54,430 26,945 27,485
Legally married (and not separated) 15 560 280 285   24,950 12,375 12,570
Separated, but still legally married 16 55 15 40   3,430 1,405 2,030
Divorced 17 120 40 80   5,425 2,145 3,280
Widowed 18 30 10 20   3,060 745 2,315
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
Five Hills Regional Health Authority (HR)   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 19 1,135   49,540
Single detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 78.0   73.8
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 2.2   4.1
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 2.2   3.8
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 20 3.1   2.3
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 20 12.8   12.6
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   1.0
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 21 1.8   2.5
Number of owned dwellings 22 720   19,760
Number of rented dwellings 23 410   19,740
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 1,065   36,910
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 24 70   12,630
Dwelling requiring regular maintenance only 405   19,870
Dwellings requiring minor repairs only 535   17,050
Dwellings requiring major repairs only 195   12,615
Average number of rooms per dwelling 25 7.0   6.2
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 25 0.0   8.0
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
Five Hills Regional Health Authority (HR)   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of persons in census families 26 2,215 1,070 1,145   141,835 69,530 72,300
Spouses 560 275 285   24,490 12,175 12,315
Common-law partners 240 120 120   15,225 7,420 7,810
Lone parents 150 25 125   14,475 2,945 11,535
Children in census families 980 505 475   69,250 36,915 32,340
Persons not in census families 285 140 145   18,390 10,080 8,310
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
Five Hills Regional Health Authority (HR)   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 2,215 1,070 1,145   141,890 69,570 72,320
Knowledge of Aboriginal language(s) 27 45 20 20   40,550 19,785 20,770
Knowledge of English only 28 1,975 925 1,050   97,290 47,930 49,360
Knowledge of French only 29 0 0 0   10 0 0
Knowledge of English and French only 30 195 120 75   3,445 1,650 1,795
Knowledge of other languages 31 10 0 0   590 190 390
% of the Aboriginal identity population whose mother tongue is an Aboriginal language 1.4 0.0 2.6   25.6 25.2 25.9
% of the Aboriginal identity population who speak an Aboriginal language most often at home 0.0 0.0 0.0   16.1 16.4 15.8
% of the Aboriginal identity population with knowledge of Aboriginal language(s) 1.6 0.9 1.7   28.6 28.4 28.7
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
Five Hills Regional Health Authority (HR)   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 32 2,165 1,050 1,120   138,365 67,855 70,515
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 1,575 780 800   107,010 52,970 54,035
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed address within the same census subdivision (municipality) 340 175 165   18,915 8,950 9,965
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed address from another census subdivision (municipality) within the province or territory 180 70 105   10,355 4,860 5,495
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 70 35 35   2,010 1,025 990
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 10 0 10   75 45 25
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
Five Hills Regional Health Authority (HR)   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 33 2,045 990 1,060   125,300 61,180 64,125
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 945 470 470   68,380 34,365 34,015
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed address within the same census subdivision (municipality) 545 280 260   32,960 15,460 17,500
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed address from another census subdivision (municipality) within the province or territory 350 160 195   18,475 8,735 9,740
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 200 80 120   5,160 2,465 2,690
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 0 0 0   315 145 175
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
Five Hills Regional Health Authority (HR)   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 34 1,605 745 855   91,295 43,615 47,685
No certificate, diploma or degree 640 305 340   45,135 23,395 21,740
High school certificate or equivalent 35 455 220 240   20,055 8,900 11,150
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 190 130 65   8,910 5,360 3,550
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 36 220 65 150   9,055 3,220 5,835
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 40 20 15   2,850 1,010 1,840
University certificate or degree 55 10 45   5,285 1,730 3,555
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 15 to 24 37 485 215 275   28,085 14,025 14,060
No certificate, diploma or degree 260 105 155   18,855 9,935 8,920
High school certificate or equivalent 38 195 90 105   6,950 3,060 3,890
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 0 10 0   845 525 320
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 39 30 20 15   870 305 570
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   260 120 145
University certificate or degree 0 0 0   300 85 215
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 25 to 34 40 310 145 165   19,350 8,765 10,585
No certificate, diploma or degree 85 45 45   6,980 3,585 3,390
High school certificate or equivalent 41 105 50 50   5,530 2,355 3,180
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 25 15 10   2,050 1,180 865
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 42 50 15 35   2,655 955 1,700
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 30 10 15   640 215 430
University certificate or degree 15 10 0   1,495 475 1,020
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 35 to 64 43 725 335 385   38,625 18,360 20,265
No certificate, diploma or degree 230 120 115   15,270 8,010 7,260
High school certificate or equivalent 44 155 75 80   7,205 3,355 3,850
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 150 100 50   5,600 3,385 2,215
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 45 135 30 100   5,335 1,890 3,450
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 10 10 10   1,880 650 1,230
University certificate or degree 45 10 40   3,325 1,070 2,255
Table: Major field of study of the Aboriginal identity population

Major field of study of the Aboriginal identity population
Five Hills Regional Health Authority (HR)   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 46 1,605 750 860   91,295 43,610 47,680
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,100 525 575   65,190 32,295 32,895
Education 65 10 60   3,180 750 2,430
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 10 0 10   460 220 240
Humanities 0 0 0   755 265 490
Social and behavioural sciences and law 30 0 25   2,310 560 1,745
Business, management and public administration 115 25 95   5,875 1,405 4,470
Physical and life sciences and technologies 0 0 0   235 125 110
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 0 10 0   805 430 380
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 120 115 10   5,450 4,995 455
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 25 15 10   610 490 120
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 35 0 35   3,440 485 2,955
Personal, protective and transportation services 90 50 45   2,975 1,590 1,385
Other 47 0 0 0   10 0 0
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
Five Hills Regional Health Authority (HR)   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 48 1,605 745 860   91,295 43,615 47,685
In the labour force 49 1,135 565 570   51,480 26,530 24,950
Employed 50 1,010 530 480   42,095 21,300 20,795
Unemployed 51 125 40 85   9,390 5,235 4,155
Not in the labour force 52 470 180 290   39,810 17,085 22,735
Participation rate 53 70.7 75.8 66.3   56.4 60.8 52.3
Employment rate 54 62.9 71.1 55.8   46.1 48.8 43.6
Unemployment rate 55 11.0 7.1 14.9   18.2 19.7 16.7
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
Five Hills Regional Health Authority (HR)   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 56 1,095 565 525   48,040 24,705 23,335
A Management occupations 57 45 30 15   3,035 1,765 1,270
B Business, finance and administration occupations 135 30 110   6,080 1,330 4,755
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 20 20 0   1,080 840 240
D Health occupations 30 0 25   1,835 150 1,680
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 50 0 45   5,765 1,475 4,290
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 55 15 40   865 450 410
G Sales and service occupations 375 110 260   15,035 5,950 9,085
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 205 210 0   9,210 8,590 620
I Occupations unique to primary industry 105 90 10   3,335 2,775 560
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 70 60 10   1,800 1,385 420
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
Five Hills Regional Health Authority (HR)   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 58 1,095 565 525   48,040 24,705 23,335
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 165 115 45   4,475 3,585 885
Construction 65 55 15   4,165 3,905 260
Manufacturing 125 110 15   2,195 1,755 450
Wholesale trade 20 20 0   1,000 785 210
Retail trade 165 65 100   5,010 2,305 2,710
Finance and real estate 45 10 35   1,320 480 840
Health care and social services 115 0 110   6,075 955 5,120
Educational services 30 0 30   4,605 1,250 3,355
Business services 125 100 25   5,330 3,260 2,065
Other services 235 90 150   13,865 6,425 7,440
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
Five Hills Regional Health Authority (HR)   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 59 1,010 530 480   42,095 21,295 20,795
Worked at home 110 60 50   2,280 1,145 1,130
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0   25 20 10
No fixed workplace address 120 85 35   5,450 4,420 1,030
Worked at usual place 785 385 395   34,335 15,710 18,625
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 565 275 290   23,660 10,385 13,280
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 130 65 65   7,255 3,355 3,900
Worked in a different census division (county) 85 50 35   2,530 1,390 1,145
Worked in a different province 0 0 0   885 585 300
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
Five Hills Regional Health Authority (HR)   Saskatchewan
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 60 900 475 430   39,785 20,130 19,655
Car, truck, van, as driver 620 320 300   27,490 13,895 13,590
Car, truck, van, as passenger 110 55 55   4,410 2,310 2,100
Public transit 10 0 10   1,245 535 705
Walked or bicycled 140 70 65   5,020 2,235 2,780
All other modes 35 25 0   1,620 1,150 470
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
Five Hills Regional Health Authority (HR)   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 61 1,175 560 620   51,725 26,075 25,650
Median earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 62 18,240 21,271 13,295   16,762 19,020 15,195
Average earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 21,715 25,963 17,901   23,187 26,240 20,083
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 63 520 285 235   20,875 10,990 9,885
Median earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 62 24,658 25,083 22,437   31,324 34,383 29,043
Average earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 62 30,368 31,467 29,036   35,708 39,008 32,037
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
Five Hills Regional Health Authority (HR)   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with income (counts) 64 1,445 680 765   82,555 39,180 43,375
Median income - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 65 18,648 20,162 16,414   13,843 13,477 14,094
Composition of total income (100%) 66 100 99 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 80.6 83.9 76.8   72.9 81.7 63.7
Government transfers - As a % of total income 14.4 9.5 20.1   23.1 14.3 32.2
Other money - As a % of total income 5.3 7.3 3.1   4.0 4.0 4.1
Table: Households characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population

Households characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Five Hills Regional Health Authority (HR)   Saskatchewan
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private Aboriginal households 67 1,135   49,540
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 68 44,932   34,414

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Five Hills Regional Health Authority, Saskatchewan (Code4702) (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).