Visible Minority (15), Economic Family Income Decile Group (13), Generation Status (4), Age (12) 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

• Visible minority (15): Total - Visible minority
• Age (12): Total - Age
• Sex (3): Total - Sex

This table details visible minority , economic family income decile group , generation status , age and sex for the population in private households in Alberta

Economic family income decile group (13)	Generation status (4)
	Total - Generation status^Footnote 2	First generation^Footnote 3	Second generation^Footnote 4	Third generation or more^Footnote 5
Total - Economic family income decile group	3,978,145	938,500	742,455	2,297,195
In bottom half of the distribution	1,523,845	435,415	294,915	793,515
In bottom decile	292,425	83,520	45,790	163,110
In second decile	276,450	79,910	57,040	139,505
In third decile	297,165	87,430	63,395	146,340
In fourth decile	313,055	90,255	62,975	159,830
In fifth decile	344,750	94,300	65,715	184,730
In top half of the distribution	2,454,300	503,080	447,545	1,503,680
In sixth decile	365,850	93,480	69,530	202,835
In seventh decile	400,000	91,930	74,135	233,945
In eighth decile	441,310	94,450	79,890	266,960
In ninth decile	522,155	99,260	93,535	329,365
In top decile	724,990	123,960	130,455	470,575

Symbol(s)

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not available for a specific reference period

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not applicable

Symbol x

suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act

Symbol F

too unreliable to be published

Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

For more information on the Visible minority variable, including information on its classification, the questions from which it is derived, data quality and its comparability with other sources of data, please refer to the Visible Minority and Population Group Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016.

Footnote 2

For more information on generation status 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 Place of Birth, Generation Status, Citizenship and Immigration Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016.

Footnote 3

'First generation' includes persons who were born outside Canada. For the most part, these are people who are now, or once were, immigrants to Canada.

Footnote 4

'Second generation' includes persons who were born in Canada and had at least one parent born outside Canada. For the most part, these are the children of immigrants.

Footnote 5

'Third generation or more' includes persons who were born in Canada with both parents born in Canada.

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-X2016212.