Aboriginal Identity (9), Age (20), Registered or Treaty Indian Status (3) and Sex (3) for the Population in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data

• Registered or Treaty Indian status (3): Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status
• Sex (3): Total - Sex

This table details aboriginal identity , age , registered or treaty indian status and sex for the population in private households in Alberta

Age (20)	Aboriginal identity (9)
	Total - Aboriginal identity^Footnote 2	Aboriginal identity^Footnote 3	Single Aboriginal responses^Footnote 4	First Nations (North American Indian)^Footnote 5	Métis	Inuk (Inuit)	Multiple Aboriginal responses^Footnote 6	Aboriginal responses not included elsewhere ^Footnote 7	Non-Aboriginal identity
Total - Age	3,978,145	258,640	253,455	136,585	114,375	2,500	2,905	2,275	3,719,505
0 to 24 years	1,266,145	120,840	118,470	68,625	48,685	1,155	1,435	930	1,145,310
0 to 14 years	772,100	75,190	73,610	43,955	28,895	765	925	650	696,915
0 to 4 years	263,515	24,395	23,765	14,300	9,215	250	390	240	239,110
5 to 9 years	269,105	26,750	26,270	15,865	10,120	285	245	240	242,355
10 to 14 years	239,485	24,040	23,580	13,790	9,555	230	285	170	215,445
15 to 24 years	494,045	45,650	44,855	24,670	19,795	385	515	280	448,395
15 to 19 years	235,905	23,300	22,870	12,610	10,065	195	300	135	212,600
20 to 24 years	258,145	22,350	21,990	12,065	9,735	190	215	145	235,800
25 years and over	2,711,995	137,805	134,990	67,960	65,685	1,340	1,470	1,345	2,574,195
25 to 64 years	2,257,820	124,380	121,945	61,985	58,700	1,255	1,265	1,170	2,133,445
25 to 54 years	1,763,210	103,615	101,700	52,565	48,020	1,120	1,055	860	1,659,600
25 to 34 years	635,910	40,940	40,080	21,310	18,325	445	460	400	594,970
35 to 44 years	580,370	32,400	31,835	16,580	14,875	380	330	235	547,965
45 to 54 years	546,935	30,270	29,780	14,675	14,820	290	265	225	516,670
55 to 64 years	494,605	20,765	20,245	9,420	10,685	135	210	305	473,845
65 years and over	454,180	13,425	13,050	5,975	6,985	85	205	175	440,750
65 to 74 years	283,375	9,680	9,435	4,355	5,030	50	115	125	273,705
75 years and over	170,795	3,745	3,610	1,615	1,955	40	85	50	167,050
Average age	37.3	29.8	29.8	28.1	31.8	28.5	28.8	32.6	37.8

Symbol(s)

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not applicable

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suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act

Symbol F

too unreliable to be published

Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

Users should be aware that the estimates associated with this variable are more affected than most by the incomplete enumeration of certain Indian reserves and Indian settlements in the Census of Population.


For more information on Aboriginal variables, including information on their classifications, the questions from which they are derived, data quality and their comparability with other sources of data, please refer to the Aboriginal Peoples Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016 and the Aboriginal Peoples Technical Report, Census of Population, 2016.

Footnote 2

Users should be aware that the estimates associated with this variable are more affected than most by the incomplete enumeration of certain Indian reserves and Indian settlements in the 2016 Census of Population. For more information on Aboriginal variables, including information on their classifications, the questions from which they are derived, data quality and their comparability with other sources of data, refer to the Aboriginal Peoples Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016 and the Aboriginal Peoples Technical Report, Census of Population, 2016.

Footnote 3

'Aboriginal identity' includes persons who are First Nations (North American Indian), Métis or Inuk (Inuit) and/or those who are Registered or Treaty Indians (that is, registered under the Indian Act of Canada) and/or those who have membership in a First Nation or Indian band. Aboriginal peoples of Canada are defined in the Constitution Act, 1982, section 35 (2) as including the Indian, Inuit and Métis peoples of Canada.

Footnote 4

'Single Aboriginal responses' includes persons who are in only one Aboriginal group, that is First Nations (North American Indian), Métis or Inuk (Inuit).

Footnote 5

Users should be aware that the estimates associated with this variable are more affected than most by the incomplete enumeration of certain Indian reserves and Indian settlements in the 2016 Census of Population. For additional information, refer to the Aboriginal Peoples Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016.

Footnote 6

'Multiple Aboriginal responses' includes persons who are any two or all three of the following: First Nations (North American Indian), Métis or Inuk (Inuit).

Footnote 7

'Aboriginal responses not included elsewhere' includes persons who are not First Nations (North American Indian), Métis or Inuk (Inuit), but who have Registered or Treaty Indian status and/or Membership in a First Nation or Indian band.

Data quality note(s) – Alberta

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Excludes census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves or Indian settlements.
• Long-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 6.1%.
• Long-form income data quality flag
  Default. Data quality index showing a long-form income non-response rate lower than 10%.

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016155.