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2006 Community Profiles

 
Mississauga
Ontario
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Mississauga, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 668,549   12,160,282
Population in 2001 1 612,925   11,410,046
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 9.1   6.6
Total private dwellings 2 223,737   4,972,869
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 214,894   4,554,251
Population density per square kilometre 2,317.1   13.4
Land area (square km) 288.53   907,573.82
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Mississauga, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 668,550 327,530 341,020   12,160,285 5,930,700 6,229,580
0 to 4 years 39,725 20,375 19,350   670,770 343,475 327,290
5 to 9 years 43,830 22,595 21,240   721,590 369,670 351,920
10 to 14 years 49,625 25,705 23,920   818,445 420,705 397,740
15 to 19 years 49,090 25,475 23,620   833,115 427,185 405,925
20 to 24 years 46,290 23,450 22,840   797,255 400,445 396,815
25 to 29 years 43,260 20,415 22,845   743,695 360,525 383,170
30 to 34 years 44,925 21,050 23,880   791,955 382,030 409,925
35 to 39 years 53,090 25,220 27,870   883,990 430,220 453,770
40 to 44 years 61,115 29,855 31,270   1,032,415 507,130 525,280
45 to 49 years 56,810 27,845 28,970   991,970 486,390 505,585
50 to 54 years 47,350 23,190 24,160   869,400 423,345 446,060
55 to 59 years 39,795 19,595 20,195   774,530 378,530 395,995
60 to 64 years 27,945 13,685 14,255   581,985 283,545 298,440
65 to 69 years 21,125 10,220 10,900   466,240 222,640 243,600
70 to 74 years 16,820 7,855 8,960   401,950 187,510 214,445
75 to 79 years 12,540 5,545 6,995   338,910 149,585 189,325
80 to 84 years 8,865 3,415 5,450   250,270 97,240 153,035
85 years and over 6,350 2,050 4,305   191,810 60,555 131,260
Median age of the population 5 36.7 36.0 37.4   39.0 38.1 39.9
% of the population aged 15 and over 80.1 79.0 81.1   81.8 80.9 82.7
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Mississauga, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 535,365 258,855 276,510   9,949,485 4,796,850 5,152,630
Not in a common-law relationship 513,595 247,960 265,630   9,257,730 4,448,935 4,808,790
In a common-law relationship 21,775 10,895 10,880   691,755 347,915 343,840
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Mississauga, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 535,370 258,855 276,510   9,949,480 4,796,850 5,152,635
Never legally married (single) 8 164,605 86,540 78,060   3,143,960 1,662,930 1,481,025
Legally married (and not separated) 9 301,190 150,565 150,630   5,168,660 2,585,115 2,583,545
Separated, but still legally married 10 15,425 6,205 9,220   345,075 150,090 194,980
Divorced 11 29,020 11,170 17,850   679,990 283,150 396,840
Widowed 12 25,125 4,380 20,750   611,805 115,565 496,235
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Mississauga, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 214,925   4,555,025
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 41.0   56.1
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 11.4   5.7
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 13.9   7.9
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 3.1   3.4
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 6.8   10.8
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 23.7   15.6
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 0.1   0.5
Number of owned dwellings 16 161,190   3,235,495
Number of rented dwellings 17 53,735   1,312,290
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 116,345   3,124,010
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 98,580   1,431,020
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 4.3   6.6
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.6   6.6
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 3.9   1.9
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 377,116   297,479
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Mississauga, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 186,630   3,422,315
Number of married-couple families 22 147,190   2,530,560
Number of common-law-couple families 23 11,060   351,045
Number of lone-parent families 28,385   540,715
Number of female lone-parent families 23,405   441,105
Number of male lone-parent families 4,975   99,605
Average number of persons in all census families 3.2   3.0
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 3.4   3.1
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.7   2.7
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.5   2.5
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.6   2.6
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.4   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 71,717   69,156
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 77,869   77,243
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 75,308   66,525
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 44,187   38,448
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 42,654   36,496
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 52,909   50,339
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 61,622   59,377
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 66,518   65,534
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 63,351   57,013
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 39,926   35,677
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 38,970   34,206
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 45,960   43,972
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Mississauga, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 214,920   4,555,025
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 88,810   1,420,515
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 51,280   1,288,140
One-person households 35,070   1,104,865
Other household types 28 39,760   741,505
Average household size 3.1   2.6
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 71,393   60,455
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 86,605   87,960
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 78,372   68,764
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 37,419   30,025
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 67,179   51,560
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 61,083   52,117
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 73,838   74,095
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 66,507   58,755
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 32,138   26,473
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 59,193   46,194
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 981   801
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 1,459   1,046
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Mississauga, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 665,655 326,795 338,860   12,028,900 5,877,875 6,151,020
English only 323,295 159,370 163,930   8,230,705 4,044,755 4,185,945
French only 7,840 3,425 4,415   488,815 230,700 258,115
English and French 1,020 505 515   32,685 14,820 17,870
Other language(s) 33 333,495 163,495 170,005   3,276,685 1,587,595 1,689,090
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Mississauga, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 665,655 326,790 338,860   12,028,895 5,877,875 6,151,020
English only 591,205 296,160 295,045   10,335,700 5,130,945 5,204,755
French only 700 315 395   49,210 21,460 27,750
English and French 49,495 21,340 28,160   1,377,330 621,285 756,045
Neither English nor French 24,245 8,985 15,260   266,655 104,185 162,470
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Mississauga, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 665,655 326,795 338,860   12,028,895 5,877,875 6,151,020
English 436,570 214,400 222,170   9,655,830 4,733,165 4,922,665
French 3,625 1,775 1,850   289,035 136,125 152,910
Non-official language 193,135 94,320 98,815   1,811,620 874,575 937,050
English and French 960 400 555   26,045 11,875 14,175
English and non-official language 30,935 15,710 15,230   239,890 119,205 120,685
French and non-official language 185 90 90   3,065 1,455 1,605
English, French and non-official language 245 95 145   3,405 1,480 1,925
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Mississauga, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 665,655 326,790 338,865   12,028,895 5,877,875 6,151,020
Non-immigrants 37 314,965 157,175 157,785   8,512,020 4,197,560 4,314,460
Immigrants 38 343,250 166,035 177,215   3,398,725 1,620,320 1,778,400
Before 1991 157,560 76,655 80,905   1,884,440 901,375 983,065
1991 to 2000 110,875 53,530 57,350   933,545 443,665 489,880
2001 to 2006 39 74,805 35,850 38,955   580,740 275,280 305,460
Non-permanent residents 40 7,440 3,580 3,860   118,150 59,995 58,155
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Mississauga, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 665,655 326,795 338,865   12,028,900 5,877,875 6,151,020
Canadian citizens 571,350 282,035 289,310   11,131,465 5,455,880 5,675,585
Canadian citizens under age 18 144,570 74,990 69,580   2,572,660 1,320,670 1,251,990
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 426,775 207,040 219,735   8,558,810 4,135,210 4,423,595
Not Canadian citizens 42 94,305 44,755 49,550   897,430 421,990 475,435
Table: Generation status
Generation status Mississauga, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 532,560 258,155 274,405   9,819,420 4,744,710 5,074,710
1st generation 44 325,020 156,515 168,505   3,340,210 1,590,525 1,749,680
2nd generation 45 106,785 52,385 54,400   1,912,460 933,690 978,765
3rd generation or more 46 100,755 49,260 51,500   4,566,750 2,220,495 2,346,260
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Mississauga, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 657,795 322,780 335,015   11,893,180 5,808,065 6,085,115
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 568,120 278,610 289,510   10,299,250 5,027,935 5,271,320
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 51,280 25,525 25,760   951,995 466,425 485,570
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 22,615 11,210 11,405   453,460 222,520 230,945
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 2,070 1,010 1,055   56,835 27,630 29,205
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 13,705 6,425 7,280   131,630 63,550 68,075
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Mississauga, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 625,580 306,510 319,070   11,354,360 5,532,565 5,821,800
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 342,850 167,840 175,005   6,660,310 3,245,120 3,415,185
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 143,520 70,710 72,805   2,542,885 1,241,165 1,301,720
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 66,285 32,805 33,480   1,398,660 682,595 716,070
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 7,055 3,555 3,505   185,785 89,885 95,900
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 65,870 31,595 34,275   566,710 273,790 292,920
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Mississauga, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 665,655 326,795 338,860   12,028,900 5,877,875 6,151,020
Aboriginal identity population 50 2,475 1,215 1,265   242,490 117,585 124,900
Non-Aboriginal identity population 663,175 325,580 337,595   11,786,405 5,760,285 6,026,115
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Mississauga, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 532,560 258,155 274,405   9,819,420 4,744,710 5,074,710
No certificate, diploma or degree 97,335 45,745 51,590   2,183,625 1,059,015 1,124,615
High school certificate or equivalent 52 136,675 64,000 72,670   2,628,575 1,220,380 1,408,190
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 34,090 21,475 12,615   785,115 514,820 270,295
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 88,275 39,215 49,055   1,804,775 782,360 1,022,420
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 33,435 15,765 17,670   405,270 181,355 223,915
University certificate, diploma or degree 142,740 71,945 70,800   2,012,060 986,780 1,025,280
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 95,295 49,340 45,955   1,624,835 826,425 798,410
No certificate, diploma or degree 34,825 19,245 15,580   648,300 348,960 299,345
High school certificate or equivalent 55 38,065 19,920 18,145   627,010 321,420 305,590
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,065 1,280 785   37,475 22,735 14,740
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 9,000 4,195 4,810   160,140 72,655 87,480
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 3,570 1,775 1,790   33,875 15,860 18,020
University certificate, diploma or degree 7,770 2,925 4,840   118,030 44,790 73,240
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 88,140 40,835 47,300   1,529,590 737,610 791,980
No certificate, diploma or degree 5,550 3,000 2,555   132,715 73,165 59,550
High school certificate or equivalent 58 18,910 9,785 9,120   364,260 200,340 163,920
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 4,265 2,475 1,785   91,525 56,430 35,095
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 18,575 8,580 9,990   372,355 165,310 207,050
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 6,020 2,675 3,350   68,800 31,275 37,525
University certificate, diploma or degree 34,820 14,315 20,505   499,935 211,090 288,845
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 285,915 139,380 146,530   5,108,740 2,488,355 2,620,380
No certificate, diploma or degree 32,835 14,905 17,930   766,810 383,295 383,520
High school certificate or equivalent 61 65,365 28,725 36,640   1,296,405 580,705 715,710
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 22,080 13,795 8,285   489,605 320,260 169,345
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 53,060 23,075 29,985   1,089,270 470,180 619,090
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 20,715 9,765 10,950   241,150 108,080 133,065
University certificate, diploma or degree 91,860 49,120 42,745   1,225,490 625,845 599,650
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Mississauga, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 532,560 258,155 274,405   9,819,420 4,744,710 5,074,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 234,010 109,750 124,265   4,812,200 2,279,390 2,532,810
Education 15,745 3,005 12,740   335,715 81,810 253,900
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 10,075 4,540 5,535   193,790 90,735 103,060
Humanities 18,410 5,595 12,815   292,845 110,970 181,875
Social and behavioural sciences and law 32,955 10,805 22,150   576,100 202,080 374,020
Business, management and public administration 75,240 32,180 43,060   1,061,210 417,010 644,200
Physical and life sciences and technologies 14,195 6,405 7,795   181,250 94,220 87,030
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 19,865 12,270 7,595   254,440 151,930 102,505
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 66,955 59,535 7,420   1,089,310 995,690 93,620
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,420 1,865 1,555   91,965 62,180 29,780
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 30,380 6,615 23,765   665,490 124,885 540,605
Personal, protective and transportation services 11,285 5,585 5,700   264,620 133,610 131,015
Other 64 10 0 10   480 190 285
Table: Location of study
Location of study Mississauga, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 532,560 258,155 274,405   9,819,420 4,744,710 5,074,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 234,015 109,750 124,260   4,812,200 2,279,390 2,532,805
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 298,545 148,405 150,140   5,007,220 2,465,315 2,541,905
Inside Canada 178,675 86,600 92,075   3,928,555 1,906,245 2,022,310
Outside Canada 119,865 61,805 58,060   1,078,670 559,075 519,590
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Mississauga, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 532,560 258,155 274,400   9,819,420 4,744,710 5,074,710
In the labour force 67 377,075 197,565 179,515   6,587,580 3,437,670 3,149,905
Employed 68 352,410 185,910 166,500   6,164,245 3,230,050 2,934,195
Unemployed 69 24,670 11,655 13,015   423,335 207,620 215,710
Not in the labour force 70 155,485 60,590 94,890   3,231,840 1,307,035 1,924,805
Participation rate 71 70.8 76.5 65.4   67.1 72.5 62.1
Employment rate 72 66.2 72.0 60.7   62.8 68.1 57.8
Unemployment rate 73 6.5 5.9 7.3   6.4 6.0 6.8
Table: Occupation
Occupation Mississauga, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 369,730 194,420 175,310   6,473,735 3,385,885 3,087,850
A Management occupations 75 41,140 26,160 14,975   666,485 418,355 248,125
B Business, finance and administration occupations 84,990 28,165 56,820   1,204,490 360,225 844,260
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 33,805 25,880 7,920   451,930 349,305 102,630
D Health occupations 15,745 3,440 12,300   340,690 66,950 273,740
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 24,130 6,800 17,330   546,385 174,765 371,620
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 8,805 4,190 4,615   200,980 90,590 110,390
G Sales and service occupations 81,420 36,410 45,010   1,522,820 657,605 865,215
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 48,520 44,965 3,560   911,250 845,595 65,655
I Occupations unique to primary industry 2,590 2,135 455   165,085 125,660 39,430
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 28,585 16,275 12,305   463,610 296,825 166,785
Table: Industry
Industry Mississauga, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 369,730 194,420 175,310   6,473,730 3,385,885 3,087,850
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 3,330 2,360 975   190,000 137,345 52,660
Construction 18,085 15,825 2,265   384,775 338,850 45,930
Manufacturing 56,195 36,980 19,210   899,670 628,460 271,210
Wholesale trade 28,575 17,050 11,525   307,465 199,755 107,710
Retail trade 41,420 18,640 22,785   720,235 322,715 397,515
Finance and real estate 34,025 14,630 19,395   442,610 193,375 249,230
Health care and social services 26,860 4,875 21,985   611,740 104,935 506,805
Educational services 18,815 5,410 13,400   433,485 141,630 291,855
Business services 91,270 54,550 36,725   1,274,345 755,215 519,130
Other services 51,150 24,100 27,050   1,209,390 563,600 645,790
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Mississauga, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 484,405 230,160 254,245   8,991,010 4,259,925 4,731,085
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 476,050 225,315 250,735   8,869,060 4,186,725 4,682,335
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 227,585 101,385 126,200   3,736,900 1,649,835 2,087,065
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 98,230 42,325 55,905   1,838,830 773,420 1,065,410
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Mississauga, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 401,050 208,545 192,505   7,054,270 3,652,835 3,401,430
English 385,000 201,025 183,975   6,754,045 3,511,580 3,242,460
French 1,280 365 915   97,965 40,635 57,330
Non-official language 8,215 3,990 4,225   112,125 57,295 54,830
English and French 1,575 660 920   42,945 19,035 23,910
English and non-official language 4,885 2,480 2,405   45,400 23,405 22,000
French and non-official language 0 0 0   230 100 130
English, French and non-official language 90 25 60   1,560 780 775
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Mississauga, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 352,410 185,910 166,500   6,164,245 3,230,055 2,934,195
Worked at home 20,805 10,430 10,370   436,380 220,340 216,040
Worked outside Canada 2,115 1,605 510   36,905 24,210 12,695
No fixed workplace address 35,060 25,870 9,195   596,305 445,625 150,680
Worked at usual place 294,425 148,005 146,420   5,094,650 2,539,870 2,554,780
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 160,370 74,910 85,460   3,056,365 1,421,005 1,635,365
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 17,785 10,595 7,190   795,195 404,425 390,765
Worked in a different census division (county) 115,825 62,205 53,625   1,211,410 696,880 514,525
Worked in a different province 440 295 145   31,680 17,555 14,120
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Mississauga, City   Ontario
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 83 329,485 173,875 155,610   5,690,960 2,985,495 2,705,465
Car, truck, van, as driver 237,160 138,685 98,475   4,038,035 2,274,810 1,763,230
Car, truck, van, as passenger 28,185 9,565 18,620   470,410 191,695 278,715
Public transit 51,900 20,250 31,650   736,060 299,920 436,140
Walked or bicycled 9,775 4,370 5,405   389,105 190,340 198,765
All other modes 2,470 1,010 1,460   57,350 28,740 28,610
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Mississauga, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 665,655 326,795 338,860   12,028,895 5,877,875 6,151,020
Total visible minority population 85 326,425 160,160 166,260   2,745,200 1,332,995 1,412,205
Chinese 46,120 22,400 23,725   576,975 277,500 299,475
South Asian 86 134,750 68,190 66,560   794,170 401,900 392,270
Black 41,365 19,060 22,305   473,765 223,220 250,540
Filipino 30,705 14,030 16,680   203,215 87,025 116,190
Latin American 12,410 5,985 6,425   147,140 71,370 75,765
Southeast Asian 87 14,160 6,900 7,255   110,045 53,135 56,910
Arab 16,785 8,845 7,935   111,405 58,625 52,785
West Asian 88 6,015 3,020 2,990   96,620 49,275 47,340
Korean 6,865 3,445 3,420   69,540 33,720 35,820
Japanese 2,425 1,175 1,255   28,080 12,775 15,300
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 5,715 2,650 3,065   56,845 26,680 30,160
Multiple visible minority 90 9,100 4,455 4,640   77,400 37,755 39,645
Not a visible minority 91 339,230 166,630 172,595   9,283,695 4,544,875 4,738,815
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Mississauga, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 393,100 203,030 190,070   6,991,670 3,621,760 3,369,910
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 31,025 36,130 26,231   29,335 35,702 23,755
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 213,080 119,890 93,190   3,690,665 2,116,730 1,573,940
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 44,981 49,759 40,329   44,748 50,057 38,914
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Mississauga, City   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 499,385 244,085 255,295   9,340,020 4,540,895 4,799,125
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 27,788 33,812 22,615   27,258 34,454 21,669
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 25,075 29,758 20,919   24,604 30,182 20,201
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 83.6 86.2 79.7   77.4 80.7 72.4
Government transfers - As a % of total income 7.5 5.1 11.1   9.8 6.9 14.0
Other money - As a % of total income 8.9 8.7 9.2   12.9 12.4 13.5
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 663,830 326,145 337,685   11,926,140 5,825,145 6,100,995
% in low income before tax - All persons 15.7 15.1 16.3   14.7 13.7 15.6
% in low income after tax - All persons 12.1 11.7 12.4   11.1 10.5 11.6
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 21.1 20.9 21.3   18.0 17.9 18.1
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 16.3 16.3 16.3   13.7 13.7 13.8

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Mississauga, Ontario (Code3521005) (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 9, 2024).

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