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 Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 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 British Columbia / Colombie-Britannique

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	4,560,235	270,585	263,540	172,520	89,405	1,615	4,350	2,695	4,289,655
0 to 24 years	1,231,850	115,060	112,135	75,835	35,530	775	2,125	795	1,116,790
0 to 14 years	689,860	69,935	68,110	46,965	20,605	540	1,370	445	619,930
0 to 4 years	220,275	21,780	21,195	14,485	6,510	195	440	145	198,495
5 to 9 years	236,225	24,205	23,480	16,535	6,730	210	555	165	212,020
10 to 14 years	233,360	23,950	23,440	15,940	7,360	130	380	135	209,415
15 to 24 years	541,985	45,130	44,020	28,865	14,920	235	755	350	496,860
15 to 19 years	257,280	23,215	22,660	15,025	7,515	115	360	195	234,065
20 to 24 years	284,705	21,915	21,365	13,835	7,410	120	390	155	262,795
25 years and over	3,328,390	155,525	151,405	96,685	53,880	840	2,220	1,895	3,172,865
25 to 64 years	2,532,980	134,735	131,380	84,670	45,940	770	1,905	1,450	2,398,240
25 to 54 years	1,863,055	105,840	103,435	67,885	34,905	645	1,485	920	1,757,220
25 to 34 years	611,070	38,150	37,245	24,750	12,260	235	635	270	572,920
35 to 44 years	583,040	32,110	31,405	20,900	10,275	230	460	235	550,935
45 to 54 years	668,950	35,580	34,785	22,230	12,370	180	385	410	633,365
55 to 64 years	669,920	28,900	27,940	16,780	11,035	125	425	530	641,025
65 years and over	795,415	20,790	20,030	12,015	7,935	70	320	445	774,620
65 to 74 years	481,295	14,645	14,110	8,415	5,650	50	225	310	466,650
75 years and over	314,115	6,140	5,915	3,605	2,285	20	95	130	307,970
Average age	41.8	32.8	32.7	31.8	34.5	28.5	29.9	41.9	42.4

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

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) – British Columbia / Colombie-Britannique

• 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
  Data quality index showing a long-form income non-response rate higher than or equal to 10%, but lower than 20%.

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016156.