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2006 Aboriginal Population Profile

 
Kitasoo 1 Image: Data quality note(s)
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Table: Population and dwelling counts

Population and dwelling counts
Kitasoo 1, Indian reserve   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 282   4,113,487
Population in 2001 1 295   3,907,738
2001 to 2006 population change (%) -4.4   5.3
Total private dwellings 2 95   1,788,474
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 85   1,642,715
Population density per square kilometre 89.8   4.4
Land area (square km) 3.14   924,815.43
Table: Aboriginal identity population in 2006
Figure showing: Aboriginal identity population in 2006 Figure
Aboriginal identity population in 2006
Kitasoo 1, Indian reserve   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 285 150 130   4,074,385 1,998,385 2,076,000
Total Aboriginal identity population 5 275 140 130   196,070 94,855 101,220
North American Indian - single response 6 260 135 120   129,580 63,190 66,390
Métis - single response 0 0 0   59,445 28,590 30,850
Inuit - single response 0 0 0   795 335 460
Multiple Aboriginal identity responses 0 0 0   1,655 800 855
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhere 7 15 10 10   4,605 1,940 2,660
Non-Aboriginal identity population 10 0 0   3,878,310 1,903,530 1,974,780
Table: Registered Indian status
Figure showing: Registered Indian status Figure
Registered Indian status
Kitasoo 1, Indian reserve   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 8 280 150 130   4,074,385 1,998,385 2,075,995
Registered Indian 9 275 145 130   110,545 53,535 57,010
Not a registered Indian 10 10 0   3,963,835 1,944,855 2,018,985
Table: Age characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Age characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Age characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Kitasoo 1, Indian reserve   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 10 270 145 130   196,070 94,855 101,215
0 to 4 years 20 10 10   16,195 8,130 8,065
5 to 9 years 15 10 10   18,005 9,155 8,855
10 to 14 years 30 15 15   21,045 10,960 10,085
15 to 19 years 30 15 10   19,940 10,400 9,545
20 to 24 years 25 15 10   14,875 7,180 7,695
25 to 29 years 25 0 15   12,750 6,110 6,645
30 to 34 years 20 10 10   12,855 6,065 6,785
35 to 39 years 10 10 10   13,945 6,350 7,595
40 to 44 years 30 15 15   15,670 7,175 8,500
45 to 49 years 15 10 0   14,790 6,645 8,140
50 to 54 years 15 10 10   11,635 5,440 6,200
55 to 59 years 10 0 0   8,275 3,895 4,375
60 to 64 years 10 10 10   6,150 2,890 3,260
65 to 69 years 10 0 10   4,135 1,985 2,155
70 to 74 years 0 10 0   2,705 1,220 1,480
75 to 79 years 10 10 0   1,670 740 935
80 to 84 years 0 0 0   835 320 520
85 years and over 0 0 0   585 195 385
Median age of the Aboriginal identity population 11 27.5 30.0 25.9   28.1 26.2 29.8
% of the Aboriginal identity population aged 15 and over 75.9 72.4 73.1   71.8 70.2 73.3
Table: Common-law status of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Common-law status of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Common-law status of the Aboriginal identity population
Kitasoo 1, Indian reserve   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 12 205 105 95   140,825 66,615 74,210
Not in a common-law relationship 160 85 75   116,100 55,255 60,845
In a common-law relationship 45 20 20   24,725 11,355 13,365
Table: Legal marital status of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Legal marital status of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Legal marital status of the Aboriginal identity population
Kitasoo 1, Indian reserve   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 13 205 110 100   140,820 66,610 74,210
Never legally married (single) 14 105 60 45   75,915 39,290 36,620
Legally married (and not separated) 15 75 35 35   41,000 18,980 22,025
Separated, but still legally married 16 15 10 0   6,970 2,680 4,290
Divorced 17 10 0 10   11,690 4,465 7,230
Widowed 18 10 10 0   5,250 1,200 4,045
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Occupied private dwelling characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Occupied private dwelling characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Kitasoo 1, Indian reserve   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 19 80   89,675
Single detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 106.3   54.4
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   4.0
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   7.1
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 20 0.0   6.9
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 20 0.0   19.3
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   3.1
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 21 0.0   5.3
Number of owned dwellings 22 30   47,010
Number of rented dwellings 23 55   38,725
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 40   61,235
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 24 45   28,440
Dwelling requiring regular maintenance only 15   44,815
Dwellings requiring minor repairs only 20   28,945
Dwellings requiring major repairs only 50   15,910
Average number of rooms per dwelling 25 6.1   6.2
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 25 12.5   2.8
Average number of persons per room 0.5   0.5
Table: Census family status of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Census family status of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Census family status of the Aboriginal identity population
Kitasoo 1, Indian reserve   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of persons in census families 26 270 145 130   195,400 94,460 100,940
Spouses 70 30 35   40,155 18,600 21,550
Common-law partners 45 20 25   24,670 11,330 13,345
Lone parents 10 0 0   15,350 3,075 12,275
Children in census families 115 60 55   81,115 43,265 37,850
Persons not in census families 35 20 10   34,110 18,190 15,920
Table: Language characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Language characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Language characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Kitasoo 1, Indian reserve   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 275 145 130   196,075 94,860 101,215
Knowledge of Aboriginal language(s) 27 30 15 15   18,230 8,740 9,495
Knowledge of English only 28 245 125 115   166,890 81,700 85,190
Knowledge of French only 29 0 0 0   65 30 40
Knowledge of English and French only 30 0 0 0   7,865 3,325 4,540
Knowledge of other languages 31 10 0 0   3,025 1,065 1,955
% of the Aboriginal identity population whose mother tongue is an Aboriginal language 9.1 6.9 7.7   7.4 7.1 7.7
% of the Aboriginal identity population who speak an Aboriginal language most often at home 3.6 0.0 7.7   2.2 2.2 2.2
% of the Aboriginal identity population with knowledge of Aboriginal language(s) 10.9 10.3 11.5   9.3 9.2 9.4
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago of the Aboriginal identity population
Kitasoo 1, Indian reserve   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 32 270 140 130   192,765 93,210 99,560
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 250 135 115   151,750 73,840 77,905
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed address within the same census subdivision (municipality) 20 10 10   23,465 10,835 12,625
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed address from another census subdivision (municipality) within the province or territory 0 0 0   14,330 6,970 7,360
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 0 0 0   2,830 1,360 1,470
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 0 0 0   395 195 200
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago of the Aboriginal identity population
Kitasoo 1, Indian reserve   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 33 255 130 120   179,870 86,720 93,145
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 225 120 110   91,010 44,710 46,295
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed address within the same census subdivision (municipality) 15 10 0   48,505 22,975 25,535
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed address from another census subdivision (municipality) within the province or territory 10 0 10   32,080 15,080 17,005
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 0 0 0   7,395 3,540 3,850
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 0 0 0   875 415 460
Table: Educational attainment of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Educational attainment of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Educational attainment of the Aboriginal identity population
Kitasoo 1, Indian reserve   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 34 205 110 100   140,825 66,615 74,210
No certificate, diploma or degree 165 90 80   54,910 28,220 26,695
High school certificate or equivalent 35 25 15 10   35,680 16,550 19,125
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 0 0 0   17,615 10,615 7,000
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 36 10 0 10   20,275 7,135 13,140
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   4,825 1,445 3,380
University certificate or degree 10 0 0   7,515 2,650 4,870
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 15 to 24 37 55 30 25   34,815 17,580 17,235
No certificate, diploma or degree 50 30 20   19,540 10,260 9,280
High school certificate or equivalent 38 10 0 0   11,020 5,380 5,640
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 0 0 0   1,580 990 590
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 39 0 0 0   1,855 715 1,145
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   470 145 330
University certificate or degree 0 0 0   345 95 250
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 25 to 34 40 40 15 25   25,610 12,175 13,430
No certificate, diploma or degree 30 15 15   7,340 3,985 3,350
High school certificate or equivalent 41 10 0 10   7,490 3,625 3,865
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 0 0 0   3,390 1,945 1,445
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 42 0 0 0   4,605 1,610 2,990
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   865 330 535
University certificate or degree 0 0 0   1,930 685 1,240
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 35 to 64 43 90 50 40   70,470 32,400 38,070
No certificate, diploma or degree 70 35 30   22,045 11,370 10,675
High school certificate or equivalent 44 20 10 10   15,935 7,050 8,890
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 0 0 0   11,435 6,960 4,470
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 45 10 0 0   12,970 4,445 8,520
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   3,210 870 2,335
University certificate or degree 0 0 0   4,870 1,695 3,175
Table: Major field of study of the Aboriginal identity population

Major field of study of the Aboriginal identity population
Kitasoo 1, Indian reserve   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 46 205 110 95   140,825 66,615 74,210
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 195 100 90   90,590 44,775 45,820
Education 0 0 0   3,015 695 2,320
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 0 0 0   1,740 740 1,005
Humanities 0 0 0   1,875 680 1,195
Social and behavioural sciences and law 10 0 10   4,600 1,110 3,490
Business, management and public administration 0 0 0   10,425 2,185 8,235
Physical and life sciences and technologies 0 0 0   580 310 270
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 0 0 0   1,500 685 815
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 0 0 0   10,770 9,970 800
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 0 0 0   2,205 1,480 720
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 10 0 0   7,510 1,165 6,345
Personal, protective and transportation services 10 10 0   5,995 2,800 3,195
Other 47 0 0 0   10 10 0
Table: Labour force activity characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Labour force activity characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Labour force activity characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Kitasoo 1, Indian reserve   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 48 210 110 100   140,820 66,615 74,210
In the labour force 49 95 55 40   91,535 46,320 45,215
Employed 50 70 40 35   77,850 38,880 38,970
Unemployed 51 25 15 10   13,685 7,440 6,245
Not in the labour force 52 115 55 60   49,290 20,295 28,995
Participation rate 53 45.2 50.0 40.0   65.0 69.5 60.9
Employment rate 54 33.3 36.4 35.0   55.3 58.4 52.5
Unemployment rate 55 26.3 27.3 25.0   15.0 16.1 13.8
Table: Occupation characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Occupation characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Occupation characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Kitasoo 1, Indian reserve   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 56 95 55 40   87,720 44,440 43,275
A Management occupations 57 10 0 10   5,515 2,645 2,870
B Business, finance and administration occupations 10 0 0   11,830 2,390 9,440
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 15 10 10   2,885 2,230 655
D Health occupations 0 0 0   2,805 505 2,300
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 10 0 0   7,955 1,885 6,075
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 0 0 0   2,315 1,175 1,140
G Sales and service occupations 25 10 15   25,205 8,325 16,880
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 10 10 0   17,435 15,880 1,555
I Occupations unique to primary industry 15 10 0   6,775 5,545 1,230
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 10 0 0   4,990 3,865 1,125
Table: Industry characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Industry characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Industry characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Kitasoo 1, Indian reserve   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 58 90 55 40   87,720 44,445 43,275
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 15 15 0   7,720 6,220 1,505
Construction 0 0 0   8,660 7,535 1,130
Manufacturing 10 10 0   7,850 6,150 1,695
Wholesale trade 0 0 0   2,065 1,455 610
Retail trade 0 0 0   9,135 3,430 5,705
Finance and real estate 0 0 0   2,530 705 1,825
Health care and social services 10 0 10   8,370 1,280 7,095
Educational services 0 0 0   5,125 1,220 3,905
Business services 0 0 0   12,390 6,980 5,415
Other services 35 20 10   23,855 9,460 14,395
Table: Place of work status of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Place of work status of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Place of work status of the Aboriginal identity population
Kitasoo 1, Indian reserve   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 59 70 35 35   77,850 38,875 38,970
Worked at home 0 0 10   4,975 2,190 2,785
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0   175 105 70
No fixed workplace address 0 0 0   13,795 10,320 3,470
Worked at usual place 60 35 30   58,900 26,260 32,645
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 50 30 25   32,360 13,230 19,135
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 0 0 0   22,855 10,995 11,860
Worked in a different census division (county) 0 0 0   3,245 1,770 1,475
Worked in a different province 0 0 0   445 265 180
Table: Mode of transportation to work of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Mode of transportation to work of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Mode of transportation to work of the Aboriginal identity population
Kitasoo 1, Indian reserve   British Columbia
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 with an Aboriginal identity 60 70 35 30   72,695 36,580 36,115
Car, truck, van, as driver 15 0 10   45,560 22,860 22,705
Car, truck, van, as passenger 10 0 10   9,155 5,095 4,060
Public transit 0 0 0   5,850 2,530 3,325
Walked or bicycled 35 20 20   10,300 4,875 5,420
All other modes 0 0 10   1,825 1,215 610
Table: Earnings in 2005 of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Earnings in 2005 of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Earnings in 2005 of the Aboriginal identity population
Kitasoo 1, Indian reserve   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 61 120 65 55   91,760 45,545 46,215
Median earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 62 9,632 8,064 9,888   17,978 21,053 15,362
Average earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 14,816 13,992 15,712   24,836 28,972 20,759
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 63 30 15 15   35,235 18,520 16,715
Median earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 62 21,056 24,448 20,544   34,601 39,662 30,533
Average earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 62 20,900 24,599 17,942   39,237 44,109 33,840
Table: Income in 2005 of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Income in 2005 of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Income in 2005 of the Aboriginal identity population
Kitasoo 1, Indian reserve   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with income (counts) 64 180 95 85   129,165 61,160 68,005
Median income - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 65 9,952 7,904 10,368   15,836 17,695 14,899
Composition of total income (100%) 66 100 105 106   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 70.8 70.0 71.7   77.0 82.3 70.6
Government transfers - As a % of total income 27.1 24.2 30.1   17.8 12.5 24.0
Other money - As a % of total income 2.7 3.6 1.7   5.3 5.2 5.4
Table: Households characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population

Households characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Kitasoo 1, Indian reserve   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private Aboriginal households 67 85   89,670
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 68 22,848   42,059

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Kitasoo 1, British Columbia (Code5949802) (table). Aboriginal Population Profile. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-594-XWE. Ottawa. Released January 15, 2008.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-594/index.cfm?Lang=E
(accessed April 27, 2024).