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Population and Dwelling Counts Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2001 (1) 9,069     11,410,046†    
Population in 1996 (2) 9,177A     10,753,573†    
1996 to 2001 population change (%) - 1.2     6.1    
Total private dwellings 5,191     4,556,240    
Population density per square kilometre 14.9     12.6    
Land area (square km) 606.91     907,655.59    
     
Age Characteristics of the Population Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons (3) 9,070 4,550 4,515 11,410,050 5,577,055 5,832,990
Age 0-4 415 205 215 671,250 343,340 327,905
Age 5-14 1,205 635 565 1,561,500 801,355 760,145
Age 15-19 600 310 295 769,420 394,915 374,500
Age 20-24 430 210 225 718,420 359,645 358,775
Age 25-44 2,395 1,210 1,185 3,518,010 1,724,535 1,793,480
Age 45-54 1,550 740 805 1,635,280 801,540 833,740
Age 55-64 1,145 595 550 1,064,000 520,565 543,430
Age 65-74 835 425 405 818,165 383,625 434,545
Age 75-84 420 195 225 503,930 202,265 301,665
Age 85 and over 75 30 50 150,075 45,260 104,810
Median age of the population 41.5 41.1 41.9 37.2 36.4 38.0
% of the population ages 15 and over 82.1 81.5 82.7 80.4 79.5 81.3
     
Common-law Status Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Population 15 years and over (4) 7,445 3,710 3,735 9,177,300 4,432,360 4,744,935
Not in a common-law relationship 6,820 3,390 3,425 8,592,795 4,138,645 4,454,140
In a common-law relationship 625 320 310 584,505 293,715 290,790
     
Legal Marital Status Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Population 15 years and over (5) 7,445 3,710 3,735 9,177,300 4,432,365 4,744,935
Single (6) 1,750 975 775 2,793,080 1,490,270 1,302,805
Married (7) 4,530 2,260 2,270 4,897,095 2,450,975 2,446,125
Separated (8) 230 125 110 311,380 136,075 175,305
Divorced (9) 510 255 255 597,595 249,825 347,770
Widowed (10) 420 95 325 578,145 105,215 472,935
     
Language(s) First Learned and Still Understood Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons (19) 9,030 4,530 4,505 11,285,545 5,529,145 5,756,400
English only 8,650 4,315 4,330 7,965,225 3,913,300 4,051,925
French only 145 90 60 485,630 230,080 255,550
Both English and French 15 15 0 37,135 17,165 19,975
Other languages (20) 225 105 115 2,797,555 1,368,600 1,428,950
     
Mobility Status - Place of Residence 1 Year Ago Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over (21) 8,955 4,490 4,465 11,156,120 5,462,480 5,693,640
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 8,155 4,080 4,075 9,610,125 4,696,350 4,913,765
Lived within the same province/territory 1 year ago, but changed address 755 380 370 1,321,240 653,755 667,480
Lived in a different province/territory or country 1 year ago 45 30 15 224,760 112,365 112,395
     
Mobility Status - Place of Residence 5 Years Ago Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over (22) 8,615 4,335 4,280 10,609,755 5,183,200 5,426,555
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 6,040 2,995 3,045 6,067,755 2,951,790 3,115,965
Lived within the same province/territory 5 years ago, but changed address 2,290 1,200 1,080 3,784,170 1,855,225 1,928,945
Lived in a different province/territory or country 5 years ago 285 135 150 757,830 376,190 381,650
     
Immigration Characteristics Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons 9,035 4,530 4,505 11,285,545 5,529,145 5,756,400
Canadian-born population (23) 8,415 4,240 4,175 8,164,860 4,029,890 4,134,965
Foreign-born population (24) 615 280 330 3,030,075 1,453,510 1,576,565
Immigrated before 1991 555 270 290 2,007,705 964,585 1,043,120
Immigrated between 1991 and 2001 (25) 55 10 40 1,022,370 488,930 533,440
Non-permanent residents (26) 10 10 0 90,615 45,745 44,870
     
Aboriginal Population Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons 9,030 4,525 4,505 11,285,545 5,529,150 5,756,400
Aboriginal identity population (27) 150 65 85 188,315 91,140 97,180
Non-Aboriginal population 8,885 4,470 4,415 11,097,235 5,438,010 5,659,225
     
Visible Minority Status Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population by visible minority groups 9,035 4,530 4,505 11,285,550 5,529,145 5,756,400
Visible minority population (31) 50 35 25 2,153,045 1,049,890 1,103,160
Chinese 10 10 0 481,510 234,925 246,585
South Asian 20 10 10 554,870 281,355 273,510
Black 10 10 0 411,090 193,110 217,980
Filipino 0 0 0 156,515 67,090 89,425
Latin American 0 0 0 106,835 51,965 54,870
Southeast Asian 25 10 10 86,410 42,655 43,750
Arab 0 0 0 88,545 47,385 41,155
West Asian 0 0 0 67,100 35,440 31,660
Korean 0 0 0 53,955 26,090 27,855
Japanese 0 0 0 24,925 11,840 13,085
Visible minority, n.i.e (28) 0 0 0 78,915 36,915 42,000
Multiple visible minorities (29) 0 0 0 42,375 21,110 21,265
All others (30) 8,975 4,495 4,485 9,132,500 4,479,255 4,653,245
     
Religion Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Religion 9,035 4,530 4,505 11,285,545 5,529,150 5,756,400
Catholic (57) 1,840 870 975 3,911,760 1,891,660 2,020,100
Protestant 5,720 2,855 2,860 3,935,745 1,841,175 2,094,565
Christian Orthodox 15 10 10 264,055 132,490 131,570
Christian, n.i.e. (58) 90 40 50 301,935 144,215 157,720
Muslim 10 0 0 352,525 181,935 170,595
Jewish 20 0 15 190,795 92,920 97,875
Buddhist 20 0 15 128,320 61,100 67,220
Hindu 10 15 0 217,560 109,580 107,975
Sikh 0 0 0 104,790 53,390 51,395
Eastern religions (59) 0 0 0 17,785 8,745 9,035
Other religions (60) 0 0 0 18,985 8,530 10,455
No religious affiliation (61) 1,310 730 580 1,841,290 1,003,405 837,885
     
School Attendance Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over attending school full time 735 300 435 1,060,115 519,905 540,215
Age group 15-19 attending full time (50) 450 195 250 570,550 291,735 278,810
Age group 20-24 attending full time 205 65 140 312,470 148,215 164,255
Total population 15 years and over attending school part time 315 145 165 436,730 187,750 248,980
Age group 15-19 attending part time (50) 10 10 0 19,045 9,675 9,375
Age group 20-24 attending part time 35 15 15 57,580 29,190 28,390
     
Highest Level of Schooling Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population aged 20-34 1,345 635 710 2,263,910 1,112,910 1,150,995
% of the population aged 20-34 with less than a high school graduation certificate 18.2 19.7 16.9 13.2 14.9 11.5
% of the population aged 20-34 with a high school graduation certificate and/or some postsecondary (46) 36.4 42.5 31.0 33.7 36.1 31.5
% of the population aged 20-34 with a trades certificate or diploma 11.2 13.4 8.5 7.9 9.6 6.2
% of the population aged 20-34 with a college certificate or diploma (47) 25.3 20.5 30.3 19.5 16.5 22.4
% of the population aged 20-34 with a university certificate, diploma or degree 8.9 3.9 13.4 25.7 23.0 28.4
Total population aged 35-44 1,485 785 700 1,949,840 954,260 995,580
% of the population aged 35-44 with less than a high school graduation certificate 25.3 29.9 20.0 17.3 18.8 16.0
% of the population aged 35-44 with a high school graduation certificate and/or some postsecondary (46) 27.9 27.4 28.6 25.6 23.7 27.5
% of the population aged 35-44 with a trades certificate or diploma 15.5 17.2 14.3 11.5 15.0 8.2
% of the population aged 35-44 with a college certificate or diploma (47) 18.2 12.7 23.6 21.2 18.0 24.3
% of the population aged 35-44 with a university certificate, diploma or degree 13.1 12.7 13.6 24.3 24.6 24.1
Total population aged 45-64 2,665 1,320 1,345 2,684,705 1,311,380 1,373,325
% of the population aged 45-64 with less than a high school graduation certificate 28.9 30.3 27.1 27.5 26.5 28.4
% of the population aged 45-64 with a high school graduation certificate and/or some postsecondary (46) 22.9 18.2 26.8 22.9 19.9 25.7
% of the population aged 45-64 with a trades certificate or diploma 15.0 22.3 7.8 11.6 15.8 7.7
% of the population aged 45-64 with a college certificate or diploma (47) 16.5 11.0 22.7 16.6 13.8 19.2
% of the population aged 45-64 with a university certificate, diploma or degree 16.7 18.2 14.9 21.5 24.0 19.0
     
Earnings in 2000 Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
All persons with earnings (counts) (48) 5,085 2,725 2,360 6,319,535 3,311,105 3,008,425
Average earnings (all persons with earnings ($)) 29,451 35,437 22,526 35,185 42,719 26,894
Worked full year, full time (counts) (49) 2,680R 1,635 1,040 3,527,045R 2,061,355 1,465,690
Average earnings (worked full year, full time ($)) 40,630 45,025 33,713 47,299 53,937 37,962
     
Income in 2000 Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years of age and over with income (53) 7,085     8,598,560    
Median total income of persons 15 years of age and over ($) (54) 23,160     24,816    
Composition of total income (100%) (62) 100.0     100.0    
Earnings - % of income 72.3     78.7    
Government transfers - % of income 12.8     9.8    
Other money - % of income 15.0     11.5    
     
Language Used Most Often at Work Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Population 15 years and over who worked since 2000 (44) 5,185 2,785 2,405 6,512,560 3,408,090 3,104,475
English 5,170 2,780 2,390 6,227,550 3,271,705 2,955,845
French 0 0 0 88,720 38,320 50,395
Non-official language 0 0 0 103,035 52,835 50,210
English and French 15 0 15 47,865 21,580 26,285
English and non-official language 0 0 0 43,500 22,760 20,745
French and non-official language 0 0 0 265 140 120
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 1,625 750 870
     
Place of Work Status Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Employed labour force 15 years and over (32) 4,455 2,445 2,005 5,713,900 3,027,620 2,686,285
Worked at home 525 265 265 406,230 202,530 203,700
Worked outside Canada 30 10 25 33,935 22,600 11,335
No fixed workplace address 455 380 75 466,950 352,800 114,145
Worked at usual place 3,440 1,795 1,645 4,806,790 2,449,685 2,357,100
     
Mode of Transportation to Work Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total -All modes (33) 3,890 2,170 1,715 5,273,740 2,802,490 2,471,250
Car, truck, van, as driver 3,370 1,910 1,455 3,831,095 2,190,400 1,640,695
Car, truck, van, as passenger 275 130 145 372,460 149,805 222,655
Public transit 15 0 0 672,310 270,755 401,550
Walked or bicycled 195 100 100 349,020 166,930 182,095
Other method 35 25 15 48,855 24,595 24,265
     
Unpaid Work Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons reporting hours of unpaid work (34) 6,980 3,410 3,575 8,229,410 3,886,440 4,342,975
Persons reporting hours of unpaid housework (35) 6,920 3,375 3,545 8,112,435 3,812,780 4,299,655
Persons reporting hours looking after children, without pay (36) 2,870 1,325 1,545 3,448,335 1,515,125 1,933,210
Persons reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors (37) 1,575 615 965 1,641,305 676,295 965,015
     
Labour Force Indicators Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Participation rate (38) 64.4 71.1 58.1 67.3 73.4 61.5
Employment rate (39) 60.1 66.4 53.9 63.2 69.1 57.6
Unemployment rate (40) 6.8 6.3 7.4 6.1 5.8 6.5
     
Industry Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Experienced labour force (41) 4,715 2,575 2,135 5,992,765 3,173,280 2,819,490
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 260 180 80 191,020 135,925 55,090
Manufacturing and construction industries 1,385 1,020 360 1,316,580 979,715 336,870
Wholesale and retail trade 605 265 335 950,730 484,505 466,230
Finance and real estate 160 85 75 401,445 171,350 230,095
Health and education 610 155 450 902,990 212,830 690,165
Business services 650 390 265 1,145,910 674,075 471,835
Other services 1,045 485 560 1,084,090 514,875 569,210
     
Occupation Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Experienced labour force (41) 4,715 2,580 2,135 5,992,765 3,173,275 2,819,490
Management occupations 500 320 180 685,390 434,475 250,915
Business, finance and administration occupations 735 155 580 1,097,835 311,995 785,835
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 185 150 30 422,510 326,940 95,570
Health occupations 185 30 150 286,305 58,840 227,460
Social science, education, government service and religion 230 80 155 455,825 150,560 305,270
Art, culture, recreation and sport 85 30 60 171,840 79,010 92,830
Sales and service occupations 1,030 380 650 1,371,250 590,350 780,900
Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 930 870 60 845,130 778,735 66,390
Occupations unique to primary industry 305 240 65 164,365 122,555 41,805
Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 535 330 205 492,320 319,815 172,505
     
Selected Family Characteristics Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of families 2,845     3,190,990    
Number of married-couple families 2,245     2,406,340    
Average number of persons in married-couple families 2.9     3.2    
Number of common-law couple families (11) 320     298,540    
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families (11) 2.8     2.7    
Number of lone-parent families (12) 280     486,105    
Average number of persons in lone-parent families (12) 2.5     2.5    
Number of female lone-parent families (12) 205     401,240    
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families (12) 2.5     2.6    
Number of male lone-parent families (12) 70     84,860    
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families (12) 2.6     2.5    
Median family income, 2000 ($) - All census families (51) 56,540     61,024    
Median family income, 2000 ($) - Couple families (52) 59,181     66,476    
Median family income, 2000 ($) - Lone-parent families 35,192     33,724    
     
Selected Household Characteristics Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All private households 3,475     4,219,410    
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children (13) 1,170     1,376,975    
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children (14) 1,360     1,179,330    
One-person households 605     990,160    
Other household types (15) 340     672,950    
Median household income, 2000 ($) - All households 50,808     53,626    
Median household income, 2000 ($) - One-person households 18,711     25,253    
Median household income, 2000 ($) - Two-or-more-persons households 59,163     64,201    
Number of rented dwellings (55) 335     1,346,990    
Average gross monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 629     753    
Number of owner-occupied dwellings (56) 2,995     2,816,220    
Average monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 663     964    
     
Selected Occupied Private Dwelling Characteristics Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Township Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of dwellings (16) 3,470     4,219,415    
Number of owned dwellings (17) 3,135     2,862,300    
Number of rented dwellings (18) 335     1,351,365    
Number of dwellings constructed before 1991 3,055     3,615,880    
Number of dwellings constructed between 1991 and 2001 415     603,530    
Average value of dwelling ($) 150,181     199,884    
     

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