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2006 Community Profiles

 
Région du Nord-du-Québec
Quebec
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Région du Nord-du-Québec (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 14,871   7,546,131
Population in 2001 1 16,314   7,237,479
2001 to 2006 population change (%) -8.8   4.3
Total private dwellings 2 6,989   3,452,300
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 6,103   3,188,713
Population density per square kilometre 0.0   5.6
Land area (square km) 298,199.44   1,356,366.78
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Région du Nord-du-Québec (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 14,875 7,725 7,150   7,546,130 3,687,695 3,858,440
0 to 4 years 880 430 455   375,270 191,565 183,710
5 to 9 years 930 455 470   398,980 203,985 195,000
10 to 14 years 1,080 560 515   478,255 243,595 234,655
15 to 19 years 1,065 575 495   475,005 242,185 232,820
20 to 24 years 900 465 435   472,170 238,440 233,730
25 to 29 years 910 465 450   492,870 245,335 247,540
30 to 34 years 925 450 480   467,325 232,800 234,525
35 to 39 years 1,015 530 485   502,300 250,340 251,960
40 to 44 years 1,435 745 695   619,120 308,570 310,550
45 to 49 years 1,570 845 720   644,040 318,145 325,895
50 to 54 years 1,285 710 575   588,085 289,780 298,300
55 to 59 years 975 515 460   524,350 257,790 266,560
60 to 64 years 740 405 335   428,070 208,805 219,270
65 to 69 years 495 260 235   315,560 150,165 165,395
70 to 74 years 355 180 175   268,145 121,940 146,205
75 to 79 years 190 100 90   220,530 92,485 128,045
80 to 84 years 95 45 50   156,775 58,075 98,695
85 years and over 35 10 30   119,285 33,695 85,585
Median age of the population 5 38.8 39.5 38.0   41.0 39.9 41.9
% of the population aged 15 and over 80.9 82.1 80.4   83.4 82.7 84.1
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Région du Nord-du-Québec (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 11,985 6,275 5,710   6,293,620 3,048,550 3,245,070
Not in a common-law relationship 8,635 4,600 4,035   5,071,770 2,435,400 2,636,370
In a common-law relationship 3,355 1,675 1,675   1,221,855 613,155 608,700
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Région du Nord-du-Québec (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 11,990 6,280 5,710   6,293,620 3,048,550 3,245,070
Never legally married (single) 8 5,610 3,150 2,455   2,721,330 1,425,090 1,296,245
Legally married (and not separated) 9 4,555 2,285 2,265   2,361,855 1,181,340 1,180,515
Separated, but still legally married 10 240 125 115   132,285 60,240 72,045
Divorced 11 1,145 615 535   667,400 300,510 366,895
Widowed 12 440 105 340   410,750 81,375 329,375
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Région du Nord-du-Québec (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 6,115   3,189,345
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 59.2   45.7
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 8.0   4.9
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 1.2   2.4
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 5.6   8.0
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 15.9   32.8
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   5.1
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 9.7   1.2
Number of owned dwellings 16 4,495   1,917,735
Number of rented dwellings 17 1,620   1,267,945
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 5,400   2,340,830
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 715   848,515
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 11.0   7.7
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.2   5.8
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.3   1.0
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 77,877   182,399
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Région du Nord-du-Québec (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 4,490   2,121,610
Number of married-couple families 22 2,265   1,156,930
Number of common-law-couple families 23 1,680   611,850
Number of lone-parent families 540   352,825
Number of female lone-parent families 375   274,885
Number of male lone-parent families 160   77,935
Average number of persons in all census families 2.9   2.9
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.8   3.0
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 3.1   2.9
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.5   2.5
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.5   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.5   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 69,480   58,678
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 75,797   63,327
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 72,257   65,132
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 33,199   37,195
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 28,400   34,689
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 50,116   47,362
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 57,822   50,719
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 63,101   54,307
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 59,324   55,734
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 33,089   35,120
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 28,016   33,254
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 42,622   41,758
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Région du Nord-du-Québec (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 6,115   3,189,345
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 1,945   818,445
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 1,980   916,525
One-person households 1,545   980,340
Other household types 28 645   474,030
Average household size 2.4   2.3
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 59,098   46,419
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 82,742   76,339
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 64,528   55,438
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 28,758   23,598
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 39,984   41,760
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 49,639   40,447
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 69,366   65,160
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 53,489   47,684
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 25,223   21,413
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 35,968   38,510
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 407   566
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 617   717
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Région du Nord-du-Québec (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 14,865 7,700 7,165   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
English only 220 110 110   575,555 282,845 292,710
French only 14,405 7,485 6,915   5,877,660 2,875,665 3,001,990
English and French 10 0 10   43,335 21,135 22,200
Other language(s) 33 230 105 125   939,350 466,330 473,020
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Région du Nord-du-Québec (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 14,865 7,700 7,165   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
English only 35 20 20   336,785 164,435 172,350
French only 11,720 5,800 5,920   4,010,880 1,855,540 2,155,340
English and French 3,085 1,875 1,210   3,017,860 1,598,220 1,419,645
Neither English nor French 20 10 15   70,375 27,785 42,590
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Région du Nord-du-Québec (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 14,865 7,700 7,165   7,435,905 3,645,980 3,789,925
English 200 95 100   744,430 365,970 378,465
French 14,565 7,560 7,005   6,027,735 2,955,945 3,071,785
Non-official language 80 30 50   518,320 252,850 265,470
English and French 20 0 10   52,325 25,465 26,865
English and non-official language 0 0 0   26,560 12,825 13,740
French and non-official language 0 0 0   54,490 26,740 27,750
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   12,035 6,185 5,855
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Région du Nord-du-Québec (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 14,865 7,700 7,165   7,435,900 3,645,975 3,789,925
Non-immigrants 37 14,680 7,610 7,070   6,535,430 3,202,640 3,332,785
Immigrants 38 185 90 95   851,555 417,920 433,635
Before 1991 105 65 40   438,940 217,040 221,900
1991 to 2000 45 10 30   218,715 105,540 113,175
2001 to 2006 39 35 10 25   193,905 95,340 98,560
Non-permanent residents 40 0 0 0   48,915 25,410 23,500
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Région du Nord-du-Québec (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 14,865 7,700 7,165   7,435,905 3,645,980 3,789,925
Canadian citizens 14,805 7,680 7,125   7,155,510 3,509,030 3,646,480
Canadian citizens under age 18 3,485 1,775 1,705   1,499,220 766,560 732,655
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 11,320 5,900 5,420   5,656,290 2,742,475 2,913,820
Not Canadian citizens 42 65 25 35   280,390 136,945 143,445
Table: Generation status
Generation status Région du Nord-du-Québec (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 11,970 6,260 5,715   6,184,490 3,007,830 3,176,660
1st generation 44 145 75 75   840,970 415,500 425,465
2nd generation 45 130 75 55   403,405 198,475 204,930
3rd generation or more 46 11,700 6,110 5,590   4,940,110 2,393,855 2,546,260
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Région du Nord-du-Québec (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 14,680 7,595 7,085   7,358,260 3,606,500 3,751,760
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 13,080 6,880 6,205   6,450,410 3,161,110 3,289,295
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 990 460 535   524,270 257,535 266,735
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 585 250 335   312,140 152,355 159,785
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 0 0 0   23,080 11,665 11,415
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 10 0 10   48,360 23,840 24,525
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Région du Nord-du-Québec (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 13,985 7,285 6,700   7,059,875 3,454,425 3,605,450
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 8,990 4,740 4,245   4,368,530 2,138,945 2,229,585
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 3,410 1,765 1,645   1,452,230 707,125 745,105
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 1,505 730 770   969,300 472,940 496,360
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 45 25 15   73,555 36,785 36,770
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 40 15 20   196,260 98,630 97,630
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Région du Nord-du-Québec (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 14,865 7,700 7,165   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
Aboriginal identity population 50 255 120 135   108,425 53,525 54,905
Non-Aboriginal identity population 14,615 7,580 7,030   7,327,475 3,592,450 3,735,020
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Région du Nord-du-Québec (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 11,975 6,255 5,720   6,184,490 3,007,830 3,176,660
No certificate, diploma or degree 3,805 2,075 1,725   1,547,875 750,215 797,660
High school certificate or equivalent 52 2,485 1,085 1,400   1,377,585 625,295 752,290
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,720 1,795 920   945,965 571,855 374,115
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 1,750 765 985   992,365 437,890 554,475
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 440 175 265   301,140 123,700 177,440
University certificate, diploma or degree 775 355 415   1,019,550 498,880 520,680
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 1,975 1,015 955   944,770 480,525 464,245
No certificate, diploma or degree 800 445 355   347,860 193,810 154,050
High school certificate or equivalent 55 525 245 285   271,780 137,325 134,455
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 235 160 70   84,495 51,075 33,415
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 340 135 205   168,685 71,235 97,455
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 10 10 0   19,290 7,825 11,465
University certificate, diploma or degree 50 15 40   52,660 19,255 33,400
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 1,880 935 945   955,545 475,005 480,540
No certificate, diploma or degree 410 195 220   113,280 67,330 45,945
High school certificate or equivalent 58 215 85 130   151,140 81,910 69,225
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 540 355 185   179,115 104,245 74,865
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 415 195 220   205,210 93,560 111,645
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 65 20 50   44,125 18,715 25,410
University certificate, diploma or degree 230 80 155   262,685 109,235 153,445
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 6,990 3,715 3,270   3,283,280 1,618,280 1,665,000
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,955 1,085 875   611,840 305,290 306,550
High school certificate or equivalent 61 1,480 660 820   743,790 329,075 414,720
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,835 1,205 630   586,215 349,950 236,265
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 940 395 545   537,325 239,090 298,235
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 310 135 175   186,105 77,785 108,325
University certificate, diploma or degree 460 240 220   617,990 317,085 300,905
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Région du Nord-du-Québec (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 11,975 6,255 5,720   6,184,490 3,007,830 3,176,660
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 6,290 3,165 3,125   2,925,465 1,375,505 1,549,950
Education 420 100 315   253,465 60,615 192,850
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 100 65 35   135,195 61,265 73,930
Humanities 105 45 60   195,940 78,420 117,520
Social and behavioural sciences and law 255 60 200   296,070 104,205 191,865
Business, management and public administration 1,090 235 860   744,150 266,295 477,860
Physical and life sciences and technologies 135 70 65   111,905 61,635 50,265
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 135 100 30   142,565 94,065 48,500
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 1,910 1,865 45   721,800 669,985 51,815
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 380 275 105   73,760 52,590 21,170
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 655 80 570   364,510 76,110 288,405
Personal, protective and transportation services 495 200 300   218,580 106,760 111,820
Other 64 0 0 0   1,080 375 700
Table: Location of study
Location of study Région du Nord-du-Québec (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 11,975 6,255 5,715   6,184,490 3,007,825 3,176,660
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 6,290 3,165 3,125   2,925,465 1,375,505 1,549,950
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 5,685 3,090 2,590   3,259,025 1,632,320 1,626,705
Inside Canada 5,600 3,045 2,550   2,976,490 1,480,120 1,496,370
Outside Canada 85 45 40   282,540 152,195 130,340
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Région du Nord-du-Québec (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 11,975 6,255 5,715   6,184,490 3,007,825 3,176,660
In the labour force 67 8,405 4,795 3,610   4,015,200 2,124,040 1,891,160
Employed 68 7,495 4,200 3,295   3,735,505 1,967,185 1,768,320
Unemployed 69 910 590 320   279,695 156,855 122,840
Not in the labour force 70 3,570 1,460 2,105   2,169,290 883,785 1,285,500
Participation rate 71 70.2 76.7 63.2   64.9 70.6 59.5
Employment rate 72 62.6 67.1 57.7   60.4 65.4 55.7
Unemployment rate 73 10.8 12.3 8.9   7.0 7.4 6.5
Table: Occupation
Occupation Région du Nord-du-Québec (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 8,315 4,745 3,570   3,929,675 2,080,280 1,849,400
A Management occupations 75 555 365 190   353,065 229,145 123,915
B Business, finance and administration occupations 1,085 245 845   715,465 211,345 504,125
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 455 360 100   255,930 198,940 56,990
D Health occupations 375 40 330   236,205 49,660 186,550
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 590 100 490   357,915 109,150 248,770
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 135 60 70   126,355 57,915 68,440
G Sales and service occupations 2,020 665 1,355   940,290 424,805 515,485
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 1,795 1,750 45   581,045 540,255 40,795
I Occupations unique to primary industry 480 455 25   101,365 81,280 20,090
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 820 705 115   262,030 177,795 84,240
Table: Industry
Industry Région du Nord-du-Québec (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 8,315 4,745 3,570   3,929,675 2,080,280 1,849,395
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 1,145 1,000 145   145,985 108,940 37,045
Construction 335 285 60   205,665 182,110 23,550
Manufacturing 1,710 1,435 270   573,550 404,135 169,410
Wholesale trade 165 95 65   173,190 115,020 58,175
Retail trade 950 390 560   472,030 218,795 253,240
Finance and real estate 165 15 145   211,230 85,495 125,730
Health care and social services 765 80 690   441,705 90,755 350,950
Educational services 435 105 325   270,895 91,725 179,170
Business services 800 565 235   673,565 419,925 253,640
Other services 1,845 775 1,070   761,855 363,375 398,475
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Région du Nord-du-Québec (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 10,995 5,545 5,445   5,643,450 2,673,875 2,969,575
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 10,850 5,430 5,415   5,559,160 2,617,675 2,941,480
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 5,025 2,270 2,750   2,333,500 1,040,080 1,293,415
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 1,895 800 1,095   1,151,790 474,105 677,685
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Région du Nord-du-Québec (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 9,280 5,225 4,060   4,266,965 2,241,370 2,025,590
English 185 85 100   531,935 285,910 246,030
French 8,890 5,030 3,860   3,498,285 1,830,000 1,668,285
Non-official language 0 0 0   32,725 16,555 16,170
English and French 190 105 90   185,660 99,010 86,650
English and non-official language 0 0 0   4,935 2,715 2,220
French and non-official language 0 0 0   4,555 2,290 2,265
English, French and non-official language 15 10 0   8,860 4,885 3,980
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Région du Nord-du-Québec (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 7,495 4,200 3,295   3,735,505 1,967,185 1,768,320
Worked at home 250 95 155   249,750 127,835 121,910
Worked outside Canada 10 10 0   11,500 8,270 3,230
No fixed workplace address 445 365 80   300,445 230,700 69,745
Worked at usual place 6,790 3,730 3,055   3,173,810 1,600,380 1,573,430
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 5,885 3,105 2,780   1,717,370 820,230 897,135
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 620 430 195   469,675 237,180 232,495
Worked in a different census division (county) 275 200 80   920,255 508,140 412,115
Worked in a different province 0 0 0   66,510 34,830 31,680
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Région du Nord-du-Québec (HR)   Quebec
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 83 7,230 4,095 3,135   3,474,255 1,831,075 1,643,175
Car, truck, van, as driver 4,960 2,920 2,040   2,525,440 1,417,850 1,107,595
Car, truck, van, as passenger 675 480 195   192,310 74,565 117,750
Public transit 250 215 35   445,250 183,780 261,475
Walked or bicycled 1,215 375 840   278,975 136,360 142,610
All other modes 135 105 25   32,275 18,525 13,750
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Région du Nord-du-Québec (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 14,865 7,700 7,165   7,435,900 3,645,980 3,789,925
Total visible minority population 85 155 70 95   654,355 320,875 333,475
Chinese 35 10 25   79,825 36,385 43,440
South Asian 86 0 0 0   72,850 37,910 34,935
Black 25 10 20   188,070 89,385 98,685
Filipino 0 0 0   24,200 9,170 15,030
Latin American 20 0 10   89,510 44,000 45,510
Southeast Asian 87 35 15 20   50,460 24,595 25,865
Arab 35 25 10   109,020 59,410 49,605
West Asian 88 0 0 0   16,120 8,645 7,470
Korean 0 0 0   5,310 2,540 2,770
Japanese 0 0 0   3,535 1,355 2,180
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 0 0 0   4,155 1,920 2,235
Multiple visible minority 90 0 0 0   11,310 5,565 5,745
Not a visible minority 91 14,710 7,635 7,075   6,781,550 3,325,100 3,456,450
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Région du Nord-du-Québec (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 9,110 5,145 3,965   4,225,875 2,221,995 2,003,885
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 29,430 45,967 17,783   25,464 30,197 20,925
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 3,965 2,420 1,545   2,136,705 1,210,545 926,160
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 46,709 56,004 29,145   37,722 42,021 32,849
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Région du Nord-du-Québec (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 11,435 6,090 5,345   5,876,975 2,884,710 2,992,265
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 28,171 43,382 18,097   24,430 30,074 19,828
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 25,821 35,943 17,784   22,471 26,302 18,951
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 81.6 85.0 74.5   73.2 76.7 68.1
Government transfers - As a % of total income 12.7 9.5 19.3   13.9 9.9 19.7
Other money - As a % of total income 5.7 5.5 6.2   12.9 13.4 12.2
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 14,825 7,680 7,140   7,349,680 3,604,885 3,744,790
% in low income before tax - All persons 8.4 7.5 9.4   17.2 15.6 18.7
% in low income after tax - All persons 6.4 5.8 7.1   12.5 11.7 13.3
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 8.8 6.7 10.8   17.6 17.5 17.6
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 7.1 5.0 9.6   12.5 12.4 12.6

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Région du Nord-du-Québec, Quebec (Code2410) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/index.cfm?Lang=E
(accessed June 1, 2024).

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