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2006 Community Profiles

 
Région de la Gaspésie - Îles-de-la-Madeleine
Quebec
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Région de la Gaspésie - Îles-de-la-Madeleine (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 94,336   7,546,131†
Population in 2001 1 96,924   7,237,479†
2001 to 2006 population change (%) -2.7   4.3
Total private dwellings 2 43,445   3,452,300
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 39,299   3,188,713
Population density per square kilometre 4.6   5.6
Land area (square km) 20,308.08   1,356,366.78
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Région de la Gaspésie - Îles-de-la-Madeleine (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 94,335 46,165 48,170   7,546,130 3,687,695 3,858,440
0 to 4 years 3,440 1,780 1,655   375,270 191,565 183,710
5 to 9 years 4,255 2,210 2,040   398,980 203,985 195,000
10 to 14 years 5,610 2,830 2,780   478,255 243,595 234,655
15 to 19 years 5,845 2,900 2,940   475,005 242,185 232,820
20 to 24 years 4,485 2,335 2,145   472,170 238,440 233,730
25 to 29 years 4,160 2,055 2,105   492,870 245,335 247,540
30 to 34 years 4,555 2,200 2,355   467,325 232,800 234,525
35 to 39 years 5,440 2,565 2,870   502,300 250,340 251,960
40 to 44 years 7,685 3,795 3,890   619,120 308,570 310,550
45 to 49 years 8,830 4,335 4,490   644,040 318,145 325,895
50 to 54 years 8,805 4,455 4,355   588,085 289,780 298,300
55 to 59 years 8,075 4,055 4,015   524,350 257,790 266,560
60 to 64 years 6,420 3,220 3,205   428,070 208,805 219,270
65 to 69 years 4,955 2,420 2,530   315,560 150,165 165,395
70 to 74 years 4,110 1,900 2,215   268,145 121,940 146,205
75 to 79 years 3,330 1,435 1,890   220,530 92,485 128,045
80 to 84 years 2,450 1,040 1,410   156,775 58,075 98,695
85 years and over 1,900 630 1,275   119,285 33,695 85,585
Median age of the population 5 46.0 45.5 46.4   41.0 39.9 41.9
% of the population aged 15 and over 86.0 85.3 86.6   83.4 82.7 84.1
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Région de la Gaspésie - Îles-de-la-Madeleine (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 81,035 39,345 41,690   6,293,620 3,048,550 3,245,070
Not in a common-law relationship 63,595 30,600 32,995   5,071,770 2,435,400 2,636,370
In a common-law relationship 17,445 8,750 8,695   1,221,855 613,155 608,700
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Région de la Gaspésie - Îles-de-la-Madeleine (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 81,035 39,350 41,690   6,293,620 3,048,550 3,245,070
Never legally married (single) 8 35,775 18,805 16,970   2,721,330 1,425,090 1,296,245
Legally married (and not separated) 9 30,295 15,135 15,160   2,361,855 1,181,340 1,180,515
Separated, but still legally married 10 1,430 730 705   132,285 60,240 72,045
Divorced 11 6,660 3,360 3,295   667,400 300,510 366,895
Widowed 12 6,880 1,315 5,565   410,750 81,375 329,375
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Région de la Gaspésie - Îles-de-la-Madeleine (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 39,335   3,189,345
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 79.1   45.7
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 3.7   4.9
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 1.0   2.4
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 3.3   8.0
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 10.4   32.8
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.2   5.1
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 2.4   1.2
Number of owned dwellings 16 29,700   1,917,735
Number of rented dwellings 17 9,620   1,267,945
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 32,050   2,340,830
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 7,285   848,515
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 12.3   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 0.5   1.0
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 85,442   182,399
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Région de la Gaspésie - Îles-de-la-Madeleine (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 28,460   2,121,610
Number of married-couple families 22 14,825   1,156,930
Number of common-law-couple families 23 8,715   611,850
Number of lone-parent families 4,915   352,825
Number of female lone-parent families 3,720   274,885
Number of male lone-parent families 1,195   77,935
Average number of persons in all census families 2.7   2.9
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.7   3.0
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 3.0   2.9
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.4   2.5
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.4   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.3   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 47,273   58,678
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 50,024   63,327
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 52,279   65,132
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 31,541   37,195
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 28,594   34,689
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 38,711   47,362
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 42,437   50,719
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 44,651   54,307
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 46,829   55,734
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 30,037   35,120
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 28,025   33,254
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 34,541   41,758
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Région de la Gaspésie - Îles-de-la-Madeleine (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 39,335   3,189,345
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 9,620   818,445
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 13,255   916,525
One-person households 10,400   980,340
Other household types 28 6,065   474,030
Average household size 2.3   2.3
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 39,628   46,419
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 63,152   76,339
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 44,561   55,438
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 17,884   23,598
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 36,025   41,760
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 35,945   40,447
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 55,855   65,160
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 39,995   47,684
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 17,307   21,413
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 34,524   38,510
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 433   566
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 416   717
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Région de la Gaspésie - Îles-de-la-Madeleine (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 93,180 45,745 47,435   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
English only 8,560 4,215 4,345   575,555 282,845 292,710
French only 82,730 40,540 42,190   5,877,660 2,875,665 3,001,990
English and French 320 140 185   43,335 21,135 22,200
Other language(s) 33 1,565 850 710   939,350 466,330 473,020
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Région de la Gaspésie - Îles-de-la-Madeleine (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 93,180 45,745 47,435   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
English only 5,135 2,530 2,610   336,785 164,435 172,350
French only 66,600 31,535 35,065   4,010,880 1,855,540 2,155,340
English and French 21,405 11,660 9,740   3,017,860 1,598,220 1,419,645
Neither English nor French 40 25 15   70,375 27,785 42,590
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Région de la Gaspésie - Îles-de-la-Madeleine (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 93,180 45,745 47,435   7,435,905 3,645,980 3,789,925
English 8,495 4,220 4,275   744,430 365,970 378,465
French 83,445 40,875 42,570   6,027,735 2,955,945 3,071,785
Non-official language 655 345 315   518,320 252,850 265,470
English and French 455 230 220   52,325 25,465 26,865
English and non-official language 55 30 25   26,560 12,825 13,740
French and non-official language 55 40 15   54,490 26,740 27,750
English, French and non-official language 15 0 10   12,035 6,185 5,855
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Région de la Gaspésie - Îles-de-la-Madeleine (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 93,180 45,745 47,435   7,435,900 3,645,975 3,789,925
Non-immigrants 37 92,300 45,325 46,975   6,535,430 3,202,640 3,332,785
Immigrants 38 845 415 435   851,555 417,920 433,635
Before 1991 445 260 185   438,940 217,040 221,900
1991 to 2000 230 70 165   218,715 105,540 113,175
2001 to 2006 39 170 85 85   193,905 95,340 98,560
Non-permanent residents 40 30 0 25   48,915 25,410 23,500
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Région de la Gaspésie - Îles-de-la-Madeleine (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 93,180 45,745 47,435   7,435,905 3,645,980 3,789,925
Canadian citizens 92,830 45,585 47,245   7,155,510 3,509,030 3,646,480
Canadian citizens under age 18 16,940 8,535 8,405   1,499,220 766,560 732,655
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 75,890 37,045 38,845   5,656,290 2,742,475 2,913,820
Not Canadian citizens 42 350 160 185   280,390 136,945 143,445
Table: Generation status
Generation status Région de la Gaspésie - Îles-de-la-Madeleine (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 79,915 38,945 40,975   6,184,490 3,007,830 3,176,660
1st generation 44 785 390 390   840,970 415,500 425,465
2nd generation 45 700 360 335   403,405 198,475 204,930
3rd generation or more 46 78,430 38,185 40,245   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 de la Gaspésie - Îles-de-la-Madeleine (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 92,455 45,405 47,050   7,358,260 3,606,500 3,751,760
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 84,090 41,430 42,655   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) 4,905 2,300 2,610   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 3,040 1,450 1,585   312,140 152,355 159,785
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 340 175 165   23,080 11,665 11,415
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 80 40 35   48,360 23,840 24,525
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Région de la Gaspésie - Îles-de-la-Madeleine (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 89,765 44,100 45,665   7,059,875 3,454,425 3,605,450
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 67,905 33,830 34,075   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) 12,425 5,730 6,695   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 8,285 4,015 4,275   969,300 472,940 496,360
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 930 425 505   73,555 36,785 36,770
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 220 105 115   196,260 98,630 97,630
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Région de la Gaspésie - Îles-de-la-Madeleine (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 93,180 45,745 47,435   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
Aboriginal identity population 50 2,290 1,060 1,225   108,425 53,525 54,905
Non-Aboriginal identity population 90,895 44,685 46,210   7,327,475 3,592,450 3,735,020
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Région de la Gaspésie - Îles-de-la-Madeleine (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 79,915 38,945 40,970   6,184,490 3,007,830 3,176,660
No certificate, diploma or degree 30,930 15,640 15,290   1,547,875 750,215 797,660
High school certificate or equivalent 52 15,720 6,890 8,830   1,377,585 625,295 752,290
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 13,485 8,370 5,110   945,965 571,855 374,115
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 11,040 4,535 6,505   992,365 437,890 554,475
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 2,785 900 1,880   301,140 123,700 177,440
University certificate, diploma or degree 5,955 2,600 3,355   1,019,550 498,880 520,680
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 10,275 5,175 5,095   944,770 480,525 464,245
No certificate, diploma or degree 4,555 2,425 2,130   347,860 193,810 154,050
High school certificate or equivalent 55 2,790 1,345 1,440   271,780 137,325 134,455
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 940 590 355   84,495 51,075 33,415
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 1,625 670 950   168,685 71,235 97,455
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 130 55 75   19,290 7,825 11,465
University certificate, diploma or degree 230 85 145   52,660 19,255 33,400
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 8,720 4,255 4,465   955,545 475,005 480,540
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,870 1,170 695   113,280 67,330 45,945
High school certificate or equivalent 58 1,260 625 630   151,140 81,910 69,225
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,910 1,075 840   179,115 104,245 74,865
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 2,135 925 1,210   205,210 93,560 111,645
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 270 65 205   44,125 18,715 25,410
University certificate, diploma or degree 1,280 395 880   262,685 109,235 153,445
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 45,075 22,230 22,845   3,283,280 1,618,280 1,665,000
No certificate, diploma or degree 14,015 7,385 6,630   611,840 305,290 306,550
High school certificate or equivalent 61 9,295 3,970 5,325   743,790 329,075 414,720
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 9,305 5,740 3,560   586,215 349,950 236,265
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 6,535 2,650 3,880   537,325 239,090 298,235
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 1,935 625 1,305   186,105 77,785 108,325
University certificate, diploma or degree 3,985 1,850 2,135   617,990 317,085 300,905
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Région de la Gaspésie - Îles-de-la-Madeleine (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 79,915 38,945 40,970   6,184,490 3,007,830 3,176,660
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 46,645 22,530 24,115   2,925,465 1,375,505 1,549,950
Education 3,930 995 2,935   253,465 60,615 192,850
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 560 260 300   135,195 61,265 73,930
Humanities 1,380 530 850   195,940 78,420 117,520
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,635 460 1,175   296,070 104,205 191,865
Business, management and public administration 7,020 1,795 5,225   744,150 266,295 477,860
Physical and life sciences and technologies 640 375 270   111,905 61,635 50,265
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 570 320 250   142,565 94,065 48,500
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 7,800 7,510 290   721,800 669,985 51,815
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,540 1,270 270   73,760 52,590 21,170
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 4,690 915 3,775   364,510 76,110 288,405
Personal, protective and transportation services 3,500 1,990 1,510   218,580 106,760 111,820
Other 64 0 0 0   1,080 375 700
Table: Location of study
Location of study Région de la Gaspésie - Îles-de-la-Madeleine (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 79,915 38,940 40,970   6,184,490 3,007,825 3,176,660
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 46,645 22,530 24,120   2,925,465 1,375,505 1,549,950
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 33,270 16,410 16,850   3,259,025 1,632,320 1,626,705
Inside Canada 33,010 16,250 16,760   2,976,490 1,480,120 1,496,370
Outside Canada 255 160 95   282,540 152,195 130,340
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Région de la Gaspésie - Îles-de-la-Madeleine (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 79,915 38,945 40,970   6,184,490 3,007,825 3,176,660
In the labour force 67 42,760 22,225 20,540   4,015,200 2,124,040 1,891,160
Employed 68 35,225 17,560 17,665   3,735,505 1,967,185 1,768,320
Unemployed 69 7,535 4,660 2,875   279,695 156,855 122,840
Not in the labour force 70 37,155 16,720 20,435   2,169,290 883,785 1,285,500
Participation rate 71 53.5 57.1 50.1   64.9 70.6 59.5
Employment rate 72 44.1 45.1 43.1   60.4 65.4 55.7
Unemployment rate 73 17.6 21.0 14.0   7.0 7.4 6.5
Table: Occupation
Occupation Région de la Gaspésie - Îles-de-la-Madeleine (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 41,760 21,765 19,995   3,929,675 2,080,280 1,849,400
A Management occupations 75 3,085 2,035 1,045   353,065 229,145 123,915
B Business, finance and administration occupations 5,440 1,165 4,275   715,465 211,345 504,125
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,355 1,090 265   255,930 198,940 56,990
D Health occupations 3,095 625 2,465   236,205 49,660 186,550
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 3,835 955 2,880   357,915 109,150 248,770
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 725 330 400   126,355 57,915 68,440
G Sales and service occupations 10,450 3,765 6,680   940,290 424,805 515,485
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 6,815 6,465 350   581,045 540,255 40,795
I Occupations unique to primary industry 4,045 3,530 510   101,365 81,280 20,090
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 2,920 1,795 1,120   262,030 177,795 84,240
Table: Industry
Industry Région de la Gaspésie - Îles-de-la-Madeleine (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 41,760 21,765 19,995   3,929,675 2,080,280 1,849,395
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 4,945 4,175 770   145,985 108,940 37,045
Construction 2,410 2,205 205   205,665 182,110 23,550
Manufacturing 4,525 3,055 1,470   573,550 404,135 169,410
Wholesale trade 545 440 100   173,190 115,020 58,175
Retail trade 5,320 2,260 3,060   472,030 218,795 253,240
Finance and real estate 1,240 350 890   211,230 85,495 125,730
Health care and social services 6,135 1,460 4,675   441,705 90,755 350,950
Educational services 2,825 840 1,980   270,895 91,725 179,170
Business services 4,225 2,715 1,500   673,565 419,925 253,640
Other services 9,585 4,255 5,330   761,855 363,375 398,475
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Région de la Gaspésie - Îles-de-la-Madeleine (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 71,015 33,515 37,500   5,643,450 2,673,875 2,969,575
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 69,890 32,730 37,165   5,559,160 2,617,675 2,941,480
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 27,855 12,125 15,730   2,333,500 1,040,080 1,293,415
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 18,995 7,940 11,050   1,151,790 474,105 677,685
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Région de la Gaspésie - Îles-de-la-Madeleine (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 49,160 25,705 23,460   4,266,965 2,241,370 2,025,590
English 3,700 2,090 1,610   531,935 285,910 246,030
French 44,220 22,985 21,240   3,498,285 1,830,000 1,668,285
Non-official language 85 50 35   32,725 16,555 16,170
English and French 1,095 550 550   185,660 99,010 86,650
English and non-official language 40 20 20   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 de la Gaspésie - Îles-de-la-Madeleine (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 35,230 17,560 17,665   3,735,505 1,967,185 1,768,320
Worked at home 2,490 1,125 1,375   249,750 127,835 121,910
Worked outside Canada 40 40 0   11,500 8,270 3,230
No fixed workplace address 4,100 3,300 795   300,445 230,700 69,745
Worked at usual place 28,590 13,100 15,495   3,173,810 1,600,380 1,573,430
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 19,390 8,815 10,575   1,717,370 820,230 897,135
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 5,420 2,270 3,150   469,675 237,180 232,495
Worked in a different census division (county) 3,215 1,740 1,480   920,255 508,140 412,115
Worked in a different province 560 270 290   66,510 34,830 31,680
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Région de la Gaspésie - Îles-de-la-Madeleine (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 32,690 16,400 16,290   3,474,255 1,831,075 1,643,175
Car, truck, van, as driver 27,775 14,230 13,545   2,525,440 1,417,850 1,107,595
Car, truck, van, as passenger 2,005 855 1,150   192,310 74,565 117,750
Public transit 205 120 80   445,250 183,780 261,475
Walked or bicycled 2,350 965 1,385   278,975 136,360 142,610
All other modes 360 230 130   32,275 18,525 13,750
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Région de la Gaspésie - Îles-de-la-Madeleine (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 93,180 45,745 47,435   7,435,900 3,645,980 3,789,925
Total visible minority population 85 580 295 285   654,355 320,875 333,475
Chinese 140 50 90   79,825 36,385 43,440
South Asian 86 15 0 10   72,850 37,910 34,935
Black 195 105 90   188,070 89,385 98,685
Filipino 0 0 0   24,200 9,170 15,030
Latin American 35 10 25   89,510 44,000 45,510
Southeast Asian 87 10 0 0   50,460 24,595 25,865
Arab 120 75 45   109,020 59,410 49,605
West Asian 88 0 0 0   16,120 8,645 7,470
Korean 40 35 10   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 20 10 10   11,310 5,565 5,745
Not a visible minority 91 92,600 45,455 47,150   6,781,550 3,325,100 3,456,450
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Région de la Gaspésie - Îles-de-la-Madeleine (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 48,670 25,660 23,005   4,225,875 2,221,995 2,003,885
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 16,640 18,599 15,013   25,464 30,197 20,925
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 15,800 7,825 7,975   2,136,705 1,210,545 926,160
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 33,161 37,126 29,847   37,722 42,021 32,849
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Région de la Gaspésie - Îles-de-la-Madeleine (HR)   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 75,740 37,490 38,245   5,876,975 2,884,710 2,992,265
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 19,651 23,710 16,567   24,430 30,074 19,828
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 18,629 21,665 16,178   22,471 26,302 18,951
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 60.5 62.8 57.7   73.2 76.7 68.1
Government transfers - As a % of total income 28.4 26.1 31.4   13.9 9.9 19.7
Other money - As a % of total income 11.0 11.1 10.9   12.9 13.4 12.2
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 90,765 44,635 46,130   7,349,680 3,604,885 3,744,790
% in low income before tax - All persons 11.8 10.4 13.1   17.2 15.6 18.7
% in low income after tax - All persons 6.5 6.4 6.6   12.5 11.7 13.3
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 11.8 11.2 12.5   17.6 17.5 17.6
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 6.5 6.5 6.5   12.5 12.4 12.6

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Région de la Gaspésie - Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec (Code2411) (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
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