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2006 Aboriginal Population Profile

 
Region 3
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Table: Population and dwelling counts

Population and dwelling counts 		Region 3 (HR)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 165,725   729,997
Population in 2001 1 163,825   729,498
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 1.2   0.1
Total private dwellings 2 75,280   331,619
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 66,649   295,871
Population density per square kilometre 7.1   10.2
Land area (square km) 23,206.71   71,355.12
Table: Aboriginal identity population in 2006
Figure showing: Aboriginal identity population in 2006 Figure
Aboriginal identity population in 2006 		Region 3 (HR)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 164,265 80,620 83,645   719,650 351,150 368,500
Total Aboriginal identity population 5 5,125 2,280 2,845   17,655 8,645 9,005
North American Indian - single response 6 4,265 1,860 2,405   12,385 5,810 6,570
Métis - single response 600 360 240   4,270 2,455 1,815
Inuit - single response 50 15 35   185 75 115
Multiple Aboriginal identity responses 30 0 30   100 55 50
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhere 7 180 50 135   710 255 455
Non-Aboriginal identity population 159,135 78,340 80,805   701,995 342,505 359,490
Table: Registered Indian status
Figure showing: Registered Indian status Figure
Registered Indian status 		Region 3 (HR)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 8 164,265 80,620 83,650   719,650 351,145 368,500
Registered Indian 9 3,810 1,735 2,080   10,865 5,250 5,610
Not a registered Indian 160,455 78,885 81,575   708,785 345,900 362,890
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 		Region 3 (HR)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 10 5,125 2,280 2,845   17,655 8,645 9,010
0 to 4 years 470 215 255   1,350 690 660
5 to 9 years 470 235 235   1,610 815 795
10 to 14 years 515 200 310   1,495 715 780
15 to 19 years 475 245 230   1,695 885 810
20 to 24 years 515 250 260   1,240 615 625
25 to 29 years 325 100 225   1,135 500 635
30 to 34 years 350 165 185   1,065 540 525
35 to 39 years 370 155 215   1,445 720 725
40 to 44 years 370 170 200   1,425 675 750
45 to 49 years 345 145 200   1,360 660 695
50 to 54 years 315 140 175   1,285 650 640
55 to 59 years 250 115 130   940 485 455
60 to 64 years 115 45 75   505 235 270
65 to 69 years 115 40 75   520 205 315
70 to 74 years 50 30 20   260 145 115
75 to 79 years 25 10 15   155 70 85
80 to 84 years 30 10 20   90 35 55
85 years and over 10 10 10   85 10 75
Median age of the Aboriginal identity population 11 26.8 24.8 27.5   31.5 31.1 31.9
% of the Aboriginal identity population aged 15 and over 71.6 71.4 71.8   74.8 74.3 75.2
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 		Region 3 (HR)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 12 3,670 1,630 2,045   13,200 6,430 6,775
Not in a common-law relationship 3,155 1,390 1,765   11,075 5,360 5,710
In a common-law relationship 515 240 280   2,130 1,070 1,065
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 		Region 3 (HR)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 13 3,675 1,630 2,040   13,200 6,425 6,775
Never legally married (single) 14 1,760 845 915   6,225 3,265 2,960
Legally married (and not separated) 15 1,275 550 725   4,565 2,210 2,355
Separated, but still legally married 16 205 80 125   765 340 425
Divorced 17 330 130 200   1,140 535 605
Widowed 18 100 25 75   505 80 425
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 		Region 3 (HR)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 19 2,430   8,645
Single detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 73.2   72.7
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 2.3   3.0
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 4.3   2.3
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 20 3.1   3.7
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 20 11.8   13.1
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.8   0.5
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 21 4.3   4.7
Number of owned dwellings 22 1,225   4,855
Number of rented dwellings 23 650   2,455
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 1,355   5,465
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 24 1,070   3,175
Dwelling requiring regular maintenance only 965   3,470
Dwellings requiring minor repairs only 870   3,115
Dwellings requiring major repairs only 600   2,060
Average number of rooms per dwelling 25 6.4   6.2
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 25 1.0   1.1
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 		Region 3 (HR)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of persons in census families 26 5,100 2,260 2,840   17,585 8,600 8,985
Spouses 1,255 540 715   4,510 2,180 2,325
Common-law partners 510 240 275   2,125 1,065 1,060
Lone parents 430 60 370   1,445 245 1,200
Children in census families 2,135 1,030 1,105   6,880 3,655 3,220
Persons not in census families 770 400 370   2,625 1,450 1,175
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 		Region 3 (HR)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 5,130 2,280 2,845   17,650 8,645 9,010
Knowledge of Aboriginal language(s) 27 965 450 510   3,490 1,700 1,795
Knowledge of English only 28 3,485 1,555 1,930   8,735 4,170 4,565
Knowledge of French only 29 40 20 20   1,085 535 550
Knowledge of English and French only 30 610 235 370   4,230 2,190 2,040
Knowledge of other languages 31 35 15 15   115 55 60
% of the Aboriginal identity population whose mother tongue is an Aboriginal language 14.3 15.1 13.7   18.1 18.3 18.0
% of the Aboriginal identity population who speak an Aboriginal language most often at home 6.2 6.1 6.3   8.7 8.8 8.5
% of the Aboriginal identity population with knowledge of Aboriginal language(s) 18.6 19.5 17.9   19.8 19.7 19.9
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 		Region 3 (HR)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 32 5,015 2,230 2,780   17,385 8,515 8,865
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 4,235 1,935 2,305   14,935 7,365 7,575
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed address within the same census subdivision (municipality) 355 150 205   1,225 580 645
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed address from another census subdivision (municipality) within the province or territory 310 110 195   830 395 435
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 95 30 60   360 170 190
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 15 0 20   30 10 20
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 		Region 3 (HR)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 33 4,655 2,065 2,590   16,305 7,955 8,350
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 3,005 1,380 1,625   10,655 5,310 5,345
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed address within the same census subdivision (municipality) 725 345 380   3,000 1,490 1,510
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed address from another census subdivision (municipality) within the province or territory 535 175 360   1,655 730 925
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 320 135 180   860 370 485
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 70 25 45   135 50 80
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 		Region 3 (HR)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 34 3,675 1,630 2,045   13,205 6,430 6,775
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,280 640 640   5,180 2,620 2,565
High school certificate or equivalent 35 945 385 560   2,775 1,190 1,585
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 410 270 145   1,930 1,305 630
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 36 570 175 395   2,115 880 1,235
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 125 60 65   360 150 210
University certificate or degree 335 100 235   840 285 555
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 15 to 24 37 985 495 490   2,935 1,500 1,430
No certificate, diploma or degree 535 285 245   1,735 900 830
High school certificate or equivalent 38 335 165 175   785 385 405
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 10 10 0   105 85 25
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 39 75 20 55   230 105 120
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 10 10 0   10 10 10
University certificate or degree 30 15 15   70 25 45
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 25 to 34 40 675 260 410   2,195 1,040 1,155
No certificate, diploma or degree 125 75 55   480 285 195
High school certificate or equivalent 41 220 90 135   635 270 370
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 60 45 20   345 220 130
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 42 125 15 110   470 190 280
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 25 0 20   70 25 40
University certificate or degree 105 30 75   195 55 140
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 35 to 64 43 1,770 770 1,005   6,960 3,425 3,535
No certificate, diploma or degree 485 220 265   2,250 1,170 1,080
High school certificate or equivalent 44 365 130 235   1,280 525 755
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 305 195 110   1,295 860 435
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 45 350 130 220   1,340 555 785
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 75 40 35   245 115 135
University certificate or degree 185 50 135   540 190 345
Table: Major field of study of the Aboriginal identity population

Major field of study of the Aboriginal identity population 		Region 3 (HR)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 46 3,675 1,630 2,045   13,205 6,430 6,775
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,225 1,025 1,200   7,955 3,805 4,150
Education 100 10 90   285 60 220
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 35 15 20   80 35 50
Humanities 80 20 65   185 55 130
Social and behavioural sciences and law 150 50 100   425 90 330
Business, management and public administration 350 65 285   1,060 225 835
Physical and life sciences and technologies 15 10 0   50 25 25
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 60 15 45   205 95 105
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 275 225 50   1,260 1,135 125
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 45 40 10   305 230 70
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 145 15 130   615 100 520
Personal, protective and transportation services 190 140 50   775 560 215
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 		Region 3 (HR)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 48 3,675 1,630 2,040   13,200 6,430 6,770
In the labour force 49 2,405 1,080 1,325   8,280 4,295 3,985
Employed 50 1,980 875 1,105   6,560 3,245 3,315
Unemployed 51 425 205 220   1,720 1,050 670
Not in the labour force 52 1,270 550 715   4,925 2,135 2,785
Participation rate 53 65.4 66.3 65.0   62.7 66.8 58.9
Employment rate 54 53.9 53.7 54.2   49.7 50.5 49.0
Unemployment rate 55 17.7 19.0 16.6   20.8 24.4 16.8
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 		Region 3 (HR)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 56 2,310 1,035 1,270   7,945 4,115 3,830
A Management occupations 57 150 90 65   435 225 215
B Business, finance and administration occupations 390 70 320   1,020 235 780
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 55 30 20   355 270 80
D Health occupations 75 10 75   290 55 235
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 180 45 135   605 135 465
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 75 35 40   130 60 70
G Sales and service occupations 860 325 535   2,370 865 1,505
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 340 285 50   1,260 1,140 120
I Occupations unique to primary industry 125 95 25   1,010 840 170
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 70 50 15   470 290 175
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 		Region 3 (HR)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 58 2,310 1,040 1,275   7,945 4,115 3,830
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 155 110 40   1,135 940 195
Construction 195 185 15   540 480 60
Manufacturing 75 55 20   705 470 240
Wholesale trade 25 25 10   100 75 20
Retail trade 270 70 200   825 320 505
Finance and real estate 35 10 30   135 60 75
Health care and social services 235 30 210   980 145 835
Educational services 175 30 145   410 90 320
Business services 305 165 145   970 560 415
Other services 840 370 470   2,145 980 1,165
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 		Region 3 (HR)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 59 1,980 875 1,110   6,560 3,245 3,315
Worked at home 55 10 50   220 95 120
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0   10 0 0
No fixed workplace address 340 250 90   1,160 830 325
Worked at usual place 1,585 615 970   5,180 2,315 2,865
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 780 310 470   2,720 1,090 1,635
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 585 205 385   1,625 735 890
Worked in a different census division (county) 210 85 120   720 405 315
Worked in a different province 15 15 0   115 85 30
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 		Region 3 (HR)   New Brunswick
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 1,925 865 1,060   6,335 3,145 3,190
Car, truck, van, as driver 1,275 545 735   4,335 2,260 2,075
Car, truck, van, as passenger 320 160 160   875 385 490
Public transit 25 0 25   115 40 70
Walked or bicycled 285 160 125   880 375 505
All other modes 25 10 15   140 90 50
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 		Region 3 (HR)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 61 2,455 1,080 1,380   8,315 4,155 4,155
Median earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 62 16,416 16,155 16,650   14,593 15,606 13,072
Average earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 21,258 23,172 19,764   20,137 22,483 17,791
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 63 1,165 495 665   3,150 1,505 1,645
Median earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 62 29,333 30,523 28,620   30,012 34,559 27,129
Average earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 62 30,528 33,582 28,257   32,475 37,256 28,086
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 		Region 3 (HR)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with income (counts) 64 3,365 1,470 1,895   12,145 5,925 6,220
Median income - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 65 15,242 14,875 15,305   15,065 16,316 13,957
Composition of total income (100%) 66 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 79.0 82.1 76.7   70.5 73.2 67.4
Government transfers - As a % of total income 16.4 13.0 19.3   24.4 21.7 27.6
Other money - As a % of total income 4.6 5.2 4.0   5.0 5.0 5.0
Table: Households characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population

Households characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population 		Region 3 (HR)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private Aboriginal households 67 2,430   8,645
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 68 36,284   34,223

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Region 3, New Brunswick (Code1303) (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 8, 2024).

Date Modified: 2019-08-21

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