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2006 Aboriginal Population Profile

 
Western Regional Integrated Health Authority
Newfoundland and Labrador
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Table: Population and dwelling counts

Population and dwelling counts 		Western Regional Integrated Health Authority (HR)   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 79,034   505,469
Population in 2001 1 81,134   512,930
2001 to 2006 population change (%) -2.6   -1.5
Total private dwellings 2 37,369   235,958
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 31,565   197,245
Population density per square kilometre 2.5   1.4
Land area (square km) 31,635.32   370,494.89
Table: Aboriginal identity population in 2006
Figure showing: Aboriginal identity population in 2006 Figure
Aboriginal identity population in 2006 		Western Regional Integrated Health Authority (HR)   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 78,330 38,170 40,160   500,605 243,965 256,640
Total Aboriginal identity population 5 7,215 3,560 3,650   23,450 11,520 11,925
North American Indian - single response 6 3,080 1,560 1,520   7,765 3,820 3,945
Métis - single response 840 395 445   6,470 3,165 3,310
Inuit - single response 140 70 65   4,715 2,365 2,345
Multiple Aboriginal identity responses 65 15 50   290 110 185
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhere 7 3,095 1,525 1,570   4,205 2,070 2,140
Non-Aboriginal identity population 71,120 34,610 36,510   477,155 232,445 244,715
Table: Registered Indian status
Figure showing: Registered Indian status Figure
Registered Indian status 		Western Regional Integrated Health Authority (HR)   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 8 78,330 38,170 40,160   500,610 243,965 256,640
Registered Indian 9 2,360 1,155 1,205   6,610 3,180 3,425
Not a registered Indian 75,970 37,015 38,955   494,000 240,790 253,210
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 		Western Regional Integrated Health Authority (HR)   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 10 7,215 3,560 3,650   23,450 11,525 11,930
0 to 4 years 280 120 155   1,445 700 740
5 to 9 years 465 255 210   1,805 920 890
10 to 14 years 665 385 285   2,145 1,135 1,010
15 to 19 years 675 375 295   2,295 1,150 1,150
20 to 24 years 455 215 240   1,920 940 980
25 to 29 years 300 145 155   1,355 620 730
30 to 34 years 450 205 245   1,685 755 930
35 to 39 years 505 225 275   1,845 905 935
40 to 44 years 560 225 335   1,830 825 1,005
45 to 49 years 635 305 325   1,830 950 880
50 to 54 years 585 300 290   1,560 780 780
55 to 59 years 645 355 285   1,380 720 655
60 to 64 years 375 205 175   795 415 385
65 to 69 years 220 105 120   610 300 310
70 to 74 years 195 70 125   450 195 260
75 to 79 years 110 45 60   265 120 145
80 to 84 years 50 15 35   155 60 95
85 years and over 35 15 25   65 20 45
Median age of the Aboriginal identity population 11 38.1 36.7 39.0   32.3 31.9 32.7
% of the Aboriginal identity population aged 15 and over 80.4 78.4 82.2   77.0 76.1 77.8
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 		Western Regional Integrated Health Authority (HR)   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 12 5,800 2,795 3,000   18,050 8,765 9,285
Not in a common-law relationship 5,125 2,445 2,685   15,430 7,475 7,950
In a common-law relationship 675 355 320   2,625 1,285 1,340
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 		Western Regional Integrated Health Authority (HR)   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 13 5,800 2,795 3,005   18,050 8,765 9,285
Never legally married (single) 14 2,285 1,150 1,135   8,280 4,245 4,035
Legally married (and not separated) 15 2,555 1,200 1,350   7,465 3,570 3,895
Separated, but still legally married 16 180 100 80   395 205 190
Divorced 17 475 295 190   1,060 545 515
Widowed 18 295 55 245   845 195 650
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 		Western Regional Integrated Health Authority (HR)   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 19 3,630   10,380
Single detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 79.5   77.1
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 5.9   6.5
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 6.3   5.5
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 20 2.9   4.8
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 20 3.3   4.4
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.7   0.3
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 21 1.4   1.3
Number of owned dwellings 22 2,735   7,515
Number of rented dwellings 23 890   2,565
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 2,475   6,460
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 24 1,155   3,915
Dwelling requiring regular maintenance only 2,085   5,510
Dwellings requiring minor repairs only 1,030   3,340
Dwellings requiring major repairs only 510   1,525
Average number of rooms per dwelling 25 6.9   6.9
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 25 0.4   1.8
Average number of persons per room 0.4   0.4
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 		Western Regional Integrated Health Authority (HR)   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of persons in census families 26 7,205 3,555 3,645   23,390 11,480 11,905
Spouses 2,525 1,195 1,330   7,385 3,555 3,835
Common-law partners 670 350 320   2,610 1,275 1,330
Lone parents 550 105 450   1,515 325 1,190
Children in census families 2,695 1,535 1,160   9,475 5,145 4,325
Persons not in census families 755 370 380   2,400 1,180 1,220
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 		Western Regional Integrated Health Authority (HR)   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 7,215 3,560 3,650   23,450 11,525 11,925
Knowledge of Aboriginal language(s) 27 35 0 35   2,485 1,190 1,295
Knowledge of English only 28 6,660 3,335 3,325   19,815 9,855 9,960
Knowledge of French only 29 0 0 0   0 0 0
Knowledge of English and French only 30 490 205 285   1,060 420 640
Knowledge of other languages 31 25 15 10   85 55 25
% of the Aboriginal identity population whose mother tongue is an Aboriginal language 0.5 0.0 0.8   9.7 9.4 10.0
% of the Aboriginal identity population who speak an Aboriginal language most often at home 0.0 0.0 0.0   7.4 7.2 7.5
% of the Aboriginal identity population with knowledge of Aboriginal language(s) 0.6 0.3 1.0   10.6 10.3 10.9
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 		Western Regional Integrated Health Authority (HR)   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 32 7,135 3,520 3,615   23,190 11,380 11,815
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 6,345 3,115 3,225   20,410 10,035 10,375
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed address within the same census subdivision (municipality) 305 145 160   1,380 620 760
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed address from another census subdivision (municipality) within the province or territory 275 135 140   900 470 435
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 210 120 90   480 250 230
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 10 10 0   10 0 0
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 		Western Regional Integrated Health Authority (HR)   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 33 6,935 3,440 3,495   22,005 10,820 11,180
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 5,115 2,560 2,555   15,345 7,720 7,620
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed address within the same census subdivision (municipality) 860 415 450   2,895 1,380 1,515
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed address from another census subdivision (municipality) within the province or territory 460 205 260   2,600 1,225 1,380
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 470 245 225   1,125 480 640
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 20 10 10   40 15 25
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 		Western Regional Integrated Health Authority (HR)   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 34 5,800 2,795 3,000   18,050 8,765 9,290
No certificate, diploma or degree 2,380 1,185 1,190   7,580 3,705 3,870
High school certificate or equivalent 35 1,120 475 650   3,415 1,550 1,860
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 775 460 320   2,300 1,525 775
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 36 950 425 525   3,180 1,355 1,825
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 165 85 80   430 170 260
University certificate or degree 405 165 240   1,145 460 685
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 15 to 24 37 1,130 590 540   4,215 2,090 2,125
No certificate, diploma or degree 540 315 220   2,290 1,165 1,120
High school certificate or equivalent 38 385 190 190   1,210 625 585
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 40 15 30   175 110 65
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 39 70 30 35   305 120 185
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 15 10 10   30 15 15
University certificate or degree 80 25 50   210 55 155
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 25 to 34 40 760 355 405   3,035 1,375 1,660
No certificate, diploma or degree 170 70 100   710 325 380
High school certificate or equivalent 41 190 80 115   700 305 395
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 105 65 40   360 250 115
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 42 190 105 90   920 360 565
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 20 10 15   70 20 50
University certificate or degree 75 30 45   275 115 155
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 35 to 64 43 3,305 1,610 1,695   9,250 4,605 4,645
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,205 635 570   3,430 1,740 1,690
High school certificate or equivalent 44 485 200 290   1,360 580 780
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 570 330 235   1,610 1,050 560
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 45 670 280 390   1,885 840 1,045
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 125 65 60   315 125 190
University certificate or degree 245 100 140   640 270 370
Table: Major field of study of the Aboriginal identity population

Major field of study of the Aboriginal identity population 		Western Regional Integrated Health Authority (HR)   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 46 5,800 2,795 3,000   18,050 8,765 9,285
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 3,500 1,660 1,840   10,995 5,255 5,735
Education 220 105 115   470 160 310
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 30 10 20   80 35 40
Humanities 35 10 25   165 60 105
Social and behavioural sciences and law 115 10 105   430 95 330
Business, management and public administration 495 90 410   1,505 225 1,280
Physical and life sciences and technologies 15 10 10   90 50 45
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 85 45 45   305 130 175
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 645 610 35   1,950 1,800 150
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 55 45 15   230 180 45
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 280 40 240   865 145 725
Personal, protective and transportation services 310 170 140   965 620 340
Other 47 0 0 0   0 0 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 		Western Regional Integrated Health Authority (HR)   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 48 5,800 2,800 3,000   18,050 8,765 9,285
In the labour force 49 3,050 1,565 1,485   10,975 5,605 5,375
Employed 50 2,195 1,090 1,115   7,675 3,665 4,005
Unemployed 51 855 480 375   3,300 1,940 1,365
Not in the labour force 52 2,750 1,235 1,520   7,075 3,160 3,915
Participation rate 53 52.6 55.9 49.5   60.8 63.9 57.9
Employment rate 54 37.8 38.9 37.2   42.5 41.8 43.1
Unemployment rate 55 28.0 30.7 25.3   30.1 34.6 25.4
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 		Western Regional Integrated Health Authority (HR)   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 56 2,845 1,470 1,370   10,580 5,435 5,145
A Management occupations 57 150 55 100   640 320 320
B Business, finance and administration occupations 370 110 265   1,260 260 995
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 90 75 10   510 395 110
D Health occupations 170 35 135   450 65 380
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 175 75 100   895 245 645
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 30 20 15   190 85 105
G Sales and service occupations 865 265 600   3,025 980 2,040
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 535 510 25   2,060 1,945 115
I Occupations unique to primary industry 270 205 70   950 800 150
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 185 135 50   610 325 280
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 		Western Regional Integrated Health Authority (HR)   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 58 2,845 1,475 1,370   10,580 5,435 5,145
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 325 245 80   1,425 1,150 275
Construction 240 225 15   725 685 30
Manufacturing 290 235 55   840 515 325
Wholesale trade 50 30 30   150 95 55
Retail trade 420 145 280   1,240 460 780
Finance and real estate 40 15 20   220 70 150
Health care and social services 395 65 325   1,375 225 1,150
Educational services 220 85 135   645 200 440
Business services 205 130 80   1,175 780 395
Other services 650 295 355   2,780 1,245 1,535
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 		Western Regional Integrated Health Authority (HR)   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 59 2,195 1,090 1,110   7,670 3,660 4,005
Worked at home 100 30 75   335 135 200
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0   10 10 0
No fixed workplace address 250 185 60   840 655 185
Worked at usual place 1,845 870 975   6,485 2,860 3,620
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 880 355 525   4,055 1,515 2,535
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 745 350 395   1,765 865 905
Worked in a different census division (county) 95 55 40   440 295 145
Worked in a different province 120 110 10   225 185 40
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 		Western Regional Integrated Health Authority (HR)   Newfoundland and Labrador
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 2,095 1,060 1,035   7,330 3,520 3,810
Car, truck, van, as driver 1,535 825 710   4,580 2,285 2,295
Car, truck, van, as passenger 220 55 160   865 335 530
Public transit 50 30 20   150 95 55
Walked or bicycled 235 105 130   1,065 405 660
All other modes 50 40 15   670 400 270
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 		Western Regional Integrated Health Authority (HR)   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 61 3,310 1,760 1,555   12,410 6,380 6,030
Median earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 62 12,219 14,982 9,838   13,184 16,057 11,021
Average earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 19,778 22,990 16,144   21,305 24,802 17,605
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 63 920 435 485   3,775 1,825 1,950
Median earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 62 32,416 42,436 26,225   34,579 40,155 29,837
Average earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 62 35,412 42,422 29,084   38,136 44,560 32,133
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 		Western Regional Integrated Health Authority (HR)   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with income (counts) 64 5,290 2,555 2,735   16,630 8,140 8,490
Median income - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 65 15,235 20,344 13,307   16,544 20,861 14,472
Composition of total income (100%) 66 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 60.3 64.9 53.8   70.4 73.3 66.4
Government transfers - As a % of total income 32.4 28.3 37.8   24.7 21.7 28.8
Other money - As a % of total income 7.4 6.6 8.4   4.9 5.0 4.7
Table: Households characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population

Households characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population 		Western Regional Integrated Health Authority (HR)   Newfoundland and Labrador
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private Aboriginal households 67 3,630   10,375
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 68 36,016   44,827

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Western Regional Integrated Health Authority, Newfoundland and Labrador (Code1013) (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 May 15, 2024).

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