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2006 Aboriginal Population Profile

 
Lunenburg
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Table: Population and dwelling counts

Population and dwelling counts 		Lunenburg, Municipal district   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 25,164   913,462
Population in 2001 1 25,570   908,007
2001 to 2006 population change (%) -1.6   0.6
Total private dwellings 2 13,237   425,681
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 10,402   376,829
Population density per square kilometre 14.3   17.3
Land area (square km) 1,759.13   52,917.45
Table: Aboriginal identity population in 2006
Figure showing: Aboriginal identity population in 2006 Figure
Aboriginal identity population in 2006 		Lunenburg, Municipal district   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 25,030 12,480 12,545   903,090 435,570 467,520
Total Aboriginal identity population 5 345 175 165   24,175 11,770 12,405
North American Indian - single response 6 230 115 115   15,240 7,320 7,915
Métis - single response 100 65 35   7,680 3,940 3,740
Inuit - single response 0 0 0   320 140 180
Multiple Aboriginal identity responses 0 0 0   100 35 60
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhere 7 15 0 15   830 325 505
Non-Aboriginal identity population 24,690 12,305 12,380   878,915 423,800 455,120
Table: Registered Indian status
Figure showing: Registered Indian status Figure
Registered Indian status 		Lunenburg, Municipal district   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 8 25,030 12,485 12,545   903,090 435,570 467,525
Registered Indian 9 70 30 35   12,425 5,860 6,565
Not a registered Indian 24,960 12,455 12,510   890,665 429,710 460,960
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 		Lunenburg, Municipal district   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 10 340 175 165   24,175 11,770 12,405
0 to 4 years 30 15 15   1,745 875 870
5 to 9 years 15 10 0   2,075 1,065 1,015
10 to 14 years 30 20 10   2,480 1,235 1,240
15 to 19 years 20 0 20   2,430 1,170 1,260
20 to 24 years 10 10 0   1,900 945 955
25 to 29 years 15 10 10   1,590 745 845
30 to 34 years 40 10 25   1,630 705 920
35 to 39 years 25 20 10   1,705 775 930
40 to 44 years 25 15 10   1,925 915 1,005
45 to 49 years 35 10 35   1,930 910 1,020
50 to 54 years 55 30 25   1,590 800 785
55 to 59 years 10 10 0   1,225 635 590
60 to 64 years 20 15 0   705 390 320
65 to 69 years 0 10 0   440 235 205
70 to 74 years 10 0 10   350 190 160
75 to 79 years 0 0 0   195 75 120
80 to 84 years 0 0 0   95 25 70
85 years and over 0 0 0   145 60 85
Median age of the Aboriginal identity population 11 36.5 37.2 33.9   29.5 28.9 30.1
% of the Aboriginal identity population aged 15 and over 79.4 77.1 81.8   73.9 73.0 74.8
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 		Lunenburg, Municipal district   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 12 270 135 135   17,870 8,590 9,280
Not in a common-law relationship 225 115 115   15,585 7,485 8,100
In a common-law relationship 45 20 20   2,285 1,105 1,180
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 		Lunenburg, Municipal district   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 13 270 135 135   17,870 8,590 9,280
Never legally married (single) 14 95 45 50   8,490 4,250 4,235
Legally married (and not separated) 15 115 60 60   6,655 3,330 3,330
Separated, but still legally married 16 25 15 10   785 320 465
Divorced 17 30 20 10   1,255 525 725
Widowed 18 10 0 0   690 160 520
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 		Lunenburg, Municipal district   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 19 195   11,525
Single detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 76.9   70.6
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   6.1
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   2.0
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 20 0.0   3.0
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 20 5.1   12.1
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   2.0
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 21 15.4   4.3
Number of owned dwellings 22 160   6,530
Number of rented dwellings 23 35   3,200
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 150   7,490
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 24 45   4,035
Dwelling requiring regular maintenance only 85   5,345
Dwellings requiring minor repairs only 75   4,080
Dwellings requiring major repairs only 35   2,100
Average number of rooms per dwelling 25 6.6   6.5
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 25 0.0   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 		Lunenburg, Municipal district   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of persons in census families 26 340 175 165   24,115 11,730 12,385
Spouses 120 60 60   6,585 3,305 3,285
Common-law partners 40 20 20   2,280 1,105 1,175
Lone parents 15 0 10   2,025 355 1,670
Children in census families 105 50 55   9,945 5,215 4,730
Persons not in census families 55 40 20   3,280 1,760 1,520
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 		Lunenburg, Municipal district   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 340 175 165   24,175 11,770 12,405
Knowledge of Aboriginal language(s) 27 0 0 0   4,980 2,385 2,590
Knowledge of English only 28 315 175 140   15,735 7,670 8,070
Knowledge of French only 29 0 0 0   45 15 30
Knowledge of English and French only 30 25 0 25   3,195 1,615 1,585
Knowledge of other languages 31 0 0 0   210 80 130
% of the Aboriginal identity population whose mother tongue is an Aboriginal language 0.0 0.0 0.0   18.1 17.6 18.6
% of the Aboriginal identity population who speak an Aboriginal language most often at home 0.0 0.0 0.0   11.3 11.4 11.1
% of the Aboriginal identity population with knowledge of Aboriginal language(s) 0.0 0.0 0.0   20.6 20.3 20.9
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 		Lunenburg, Municipal district   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 32 335 175 155   23,700 11,595 12,105
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 270 140 130   20,430 10,025 10,405
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed address within the same census subdivision (municipality) 30 15 15   2,080 955 1,120
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed address from another census subdivision (municipality) within the province or territory 35 20 15   730 355 370
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 0 0 0   410 215 195
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 0 0 0   50 40 10
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 		Lunenburg, Municipal district   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 33 315 165 150   22,415 10,885 11,530
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 170 90 80   14,370 7,215 7,155
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed address within the same census subdivision (municipality) 55 25 30   4,770 2,235 2,535
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed address from another census subdivision (municipality) within the province or territory 70 40 35   1,670 740 930
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 15 10 10   1,475 645 830
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 0 0 0   130 50 75
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 		Lunenburg, Municipal district   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 34 270 135 130   17,870 8,590 9,280
No certificate, diploma or degree 105 70 40   6,510 3,300 3,210
High school certificate or equivalent 35 30 10 20   3,800 1,530 2,270
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 25 20 0   2,425 1,545 875
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 36 85 20 65   2,870 1,250 1,620
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   565 255 305
University certificate or degree 25 10 10   1,705 710 995
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 15 to 24 37 35 10 20   4,335 2,115 2,220
No certificate, diploma or degree 25 10 20   2,545 1,335 1,210
High school certificate or equivalent 38 10 10 0   1,165 460 705
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 0 0 0   155 115 35
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 39 0 0 0   230 115 110
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   50 15 25
University certificate or degree 0 0 0   190 70 120
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 25 to 34 40 55 20 30   3,220 1,450 1,770
No certificate, diploma or degree 25 25 0   635 375 260
High school certificate or equivalent 41 0 0 10   845 340 510
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 0 0 0   420 260 160
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 42 10 0 15   680 230 450
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   130 65 70
University certificate or degree 10 0 10   500 185 315
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 35 to 64 43 170 95 75   9,085 4,425 4,655
No certificate, diploma or degree 55 35 15   2,625 1,305 1,320
High school certificate or equivalent 44 15 10 10   1,630 665 965
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20 15 0   1,670 1,045 625
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 45 70 15 50   1,850 825 1,025
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   350 165 185
University certificate or degree 15 10 0   955 425 530
Table: Major field of study of the Aboriginal identity population

Major field of study of the Aboriginal identity population 		Lunenburg, Municipal district   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 46 270 135 130   17,870 8,590 9,280
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 135 80 60   10,310 4,830 5,480
Education 10 0 0   515 205 315
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 0 0 0   135 65 75
Humanities 0 0 0   395 170 225
Social and behavioural sciences and law 15 10 0   600 155 440
Business, management and public administration 35 0 35   1,635 385 1,250
Physical and life sciences and technologies 0 0 0   135 65 65
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 0 0 0   365 155 210
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 40 35 10   1,865 1,725 135
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 0 0 0   175 140 35
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 30 0 20   905 140 765
Personal, protective and transportation services 10 10 0   835 555 280
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 		Lunenburg, Municipal district   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 48 270 135 135   17,870 8,590 9,280
In the labour force 49 195 100 95   11,250 5,675 5,575
Employed 50 170 85 85   9,510 4,810 4,695
Unemployed 51 25 10 15   1,735 860 880
Not in the labour force 52 70 35 35   6,620 2,915 3,705
Participation rate 53 72.2 74.1 70.4   63.0 66.1 60.1
Employment rate 54 63.0 63.0 63.0   53.2 56.0 50.6
Unemployment rate 55 12.8 10.0 15.8   15.4 15.2 15.8
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 		Lunenburg, Municipal district   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 56 200 100 95   10,810 5,485 5,320
A Management occupations 57 10 0 0   720 370 355
B Business, finance and administration occupations 25 0 20   1,625 430 1,200
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 10 0 10   440 325 110
D Health occupations 15 10 10   505 95 410
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 10 0 10   1,010 335 670
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 0 0 0   295 100 195
G Sales and service occupations 50 10 40   2,920 1,095 1,825
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 35 30 0   1,535 1,420 115
I Occupations unique to primary industry 35 30 0   1,135 975 160
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 20 20 0   630 345 290
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 		Lunenburg, Municipal district   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 58 195 105 95   10,810 5,490 5,320
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 35 25 10   1,125 930 195
Construction 30 30 0   620 585 30
Manufacturing 40 40 0   980 630 345
Wholesale trade 0 0 0   255 170 85
Retail trade 20 0 20   1,245 495 745
Finance and real estate 0 0 0   315 125 190
Health care and social services 35 0 30   1,170 210 965
Educational services 0 0 0   675 225 445
Business services 20 10 15   1,420 785 630
Other services 15 0 20   3,005 1,325 1,680
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 		Lunenburg, Municipal district   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 59 170 85 80   9,510 4,810 4,695
Worked at home 15 15 0   510 240 275
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0   35 20 15
No fixed workplace address 15 15 10   1,630 1,270 360
Worked at usual place 135 55 75   7,340 3,285 4,055
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 20 10 10   5,180 2,270 2,910
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 100 35 65   1,430 660 775
Worked in a different census division (county) 15 10 0   655 300 355
Worked in a different province 0 0 0   70 55 10
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 		Lunenburg, Municipal district   Nova Scotia
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 60 150 70 85   8,970 4,555 4,410
Car, truck, van, as driver 130 55 70   6,200 3,290 2,910
Car, truck, van, as passenger 15 10 0   1,165 550 615
Public transit 0 0 10   480 185 295
Walked or bicycled 0 0 0   950 450 495
All other modes 0 0 0   175 80 95
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 		Lunenburg, Municipal district   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 61 225 115 115   11,775 5,855 5,915
Median earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 62 20,797 21,205 16,024   17,048 21,057 13,250
Average earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 20,663 21,637 19,690   23,560 28,042 19,122
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 63 50 25 20   4,815 2,565 2,250
Median earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 62 35,109 35,118 21,752   32,744 35,281 28,920
Average earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 62 36,092 33,492 38,929   37,199 41,588 32,188
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 		Lunenburg, Municipal district   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with income (counts) 64 255 135 115   16,245 7,865 8,375
Median income - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 65 20,876 21,798 16,035   16,146 19,133 14,372
Composition of total income (100%) 66 100 100 96   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 84.6 79.4 90.5   75.0 78.9 69.8
Government transfers - As a % of total income 13.4 16.2 8.6   18.3 14.0 23.8
Other money - As a % of total income 1.8 2.3 1.3   6.7 7.0 6.4
Table: Households characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population

Households characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population 		Lunenburg, Municipal district   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private Aboriginal households 67 195   11,530
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 68 37,489   38,183

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Lunenburg, Nova Scotia (Code1206001) (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 June 9, 2024).

Date Modified: 2019-08-21

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