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2006 Aboriginal Population Profile

 
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Table: Population and dwelling counts

Population and dwelling counts 		Bathurst (CA)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 31,424   729,997
Population in 2001 1 32,523A   729,498
2001 to 2006 population change (%) -3.4   0.1
Total private dwellings 2 14,341   331,619
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 12,992   295,871
Population density per square kilometre 15.0   10.2
Land area (square km) 2,087.97   71,355.12
Table: Aboriginal identity population in 2006
Figure showing: Aboriginal identity population in 2006 Figure
Aboriginal identity population in 2006 		Bathurst (CA)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 30,935 15,145 15,785   719,650 351,150 368,500
Total Aboriginal identity population 5 440 285 155   17,655 8,645 9,005
North American Indian - single response 6 220 110 110   12,385 5,810 6,570
Métis - single response 145 120 25   4,270 2,455 1,815
Inuit - single response 20 15 0   185 75 115
Multiple Aboriginal identity responses 20 15 10   100 55 50
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhere 7 30 15 15   710 255 455
Non-Aboriginal identity population 30,495 14,865 15,630   701,995 342,505 359,490
Table: Registered Indian status
Figure showing: Registered Indian status Figure
Registered Indian status 		Bathurst (CA)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 8 30,935 15,145 15,785   719,650 351,145 368,500
Registered Indian 9 185 105 80   10,865 5,250 5,610
Not a registered Indian 30,750 15,040 15,710   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 		Bathurst (CA)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 10 440 285 155   17,655 8,645 9,010
0 to 4 years 10 0 10   1,350 690 660
5 to 9 years 30 10 15   1,610 815 795
10 to 14 years 20 10 10   1,495 715 780
15 to 19 years 40 30 0   1,695 885 810
20 to 24 years 10 0 0   1,240 615 625
25 to 29 years 25 0 25   1,135 500 635
30 to 34 years 15 15 10   1,065 540 525
35 to 39 years 45 40 10   1,445 720 725
40 to 44 years 25 20 0   1,425 675 750
45 to 49 years 45 30 10   1,360 660 695
50 to 54 years 55 45 10   1,285 650 640
55 to 59 years 20 15 0   940 485 455
60 to 64 years 15 0 15   505 235 270
65 to 69 years 20 0 15   520 205 315
70 to 74 years 20 0 15   260 145 115
75 to 79 years 30 20 0   155 70 85
80 to 84 years 0 0 0   90 35 55
85 years and over 10 0 10   85 10 75
Median age of the Aboriginal identity population 11 44.8 44.0 48.1   31.5 31.1 31.9
% of the Aboriginal identity population aged 15 and over 85.2 87.7 83.9   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 		Bathurst (CA)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 12 375 250 130   13,200 6,430 6,775
Not in a common-law relationship 325 215 110   11,075 5,360 5,710
In a common-law relationship 55 35 15   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 		Bathurst (CA)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 13 380 250 130   13,200 6,425 6,775
Never legally married (single) 14 85 60 25   6,225 3,265 2,960
Legally married (and not separated) 15 185 130 55   4,565 2,210 2,355
Separated, but still legally married 16 20 10 10   765 340 425
Divorced 17 45 30 15   1,140 535 605
Widowed 18 35 15 20   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 		Bathurst (CA)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 19 290   8,645
Single detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 70.7   72.7
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   3.0
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 5.2   2.3
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 20 10.3   3.7
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 20 8.6   13.1
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   0.5
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 21 3.4   4.7
Number of owned dwellings 22 215   4,855
Number of rented dwellings 23 75   2,455
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 215   5,465
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 24 75   3,175
Dwelling requiring regular maintenance only 130   3,470
Dwellings requiring minor repairs only 115   3,115
Dwellings requiring major repairs only 45   2,060
Average number of rooms per dwelling 25 6.6   6.2
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 25 0.0   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 		Bathurst (CA)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of persons in census families 26 440 285 155   17,585 8,600 8,985
Spouses 185 130 55   4,510 2,180 2,325
Common-law partners 50 35 15   2,125 1,065 1,060
Lone parents 35 0 30   1,445 245 1,200
Children in census families 110 75 35   6,880 3,655 3,220
Persons not in census families 60 40 20   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 		Bathurst (CA)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 440 285 160   17,650 8,645 9,010
Knowledge of Aboriginal language(s) 27 25 15 10   3,490 1,700 1,795
Knowledge of English only 28 130 85 45   8,735 4,170 4,565
Knowledge of French only 29 35 15 20   1,085 535 550
Knowledge of English and French only 30 250 170 80   4,230 2,190 2,040
Knowledge of other languages 31 0 0 0   115 55 60
% of the Aboriginal identity population whose mother tongue is an Aboriginal language 4.5 3.5 6.3   18.1 18.3 18.0
% of the Aboriginal identity population who speak an Aboriginal language most often at home 2.3 0.0 0.0   8.7 8.8 8.5
% of the Aboriginal identity population with knowledge of Aboriginal language(s) 5.7 5.3 6.3   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 		Bathurst (CA)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 32 440 285 155   17,385 8,515 8,865
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 375 240 140   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) 25 15 15   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 25 20 0   830 395 435
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 0 10 0   360 170 190
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 0 0 0   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 		Bathurst (CA)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 33 430 270 155   16,305 7,955 8,350
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 275 185 90   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) 55 25 30   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 80 55 25   1,655 730 925
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 15 15 0   860 370 485
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 0 0 0   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 		Bathurst (CA)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 34 375 250 130   13,205 6,430 6,775
No certificate, diploma or degree 130 80 50   5,180 2,620 2,565
High school certificate or equivalent 35 60 25 30   2,775 1,190 1,585
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 120 100 20   1,930 1,305 630
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 36 50 35 15   2,115 880 1,235
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 10 0 0   360 150 210
University certificate or degree 15 10 10   840 285 555
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 15 to 24 37 45 40 10   2,935 1,500 1,430
No certificate, diploma or degree 20 10 0   1,735 900 830
High school certificate or equivalent 38 15 15 0   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 0 0 0   230 105 120
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   10 10 10
University certificate or degree 0 0 0   70 25 45
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 25 to 34 40 40 20 25   2,195 1,040 1,155
No certificate, diploma or degree 0 0 0   480 285 195
High school certificate or equivalent 41 15 0 20   635 270 370
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 10 0 0   345 220 130
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 42 10 10 0   470 190 280
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 10 0 0   70 25 40
University certificate or degree 0 0 0   195 55 140
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 35 to 64 43 210 160 50   6,960 3,425 3,535
No certificate, diploma or degree 70 55 15   2,250 1,170 1,080
High school certificate or equivalent 44 20 10 10   1,280 525 755
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 75 60 15   1,295 860 435
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 45 35 25 15   1,340 555 785
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   245 115 135
University certificate or degree 10 0 0   540 190 345
Table: Major field of study of the Aboriginal identity population

Major field of study of the Aboriginal identity population 		Bathurst (CA)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 46 375 250 130   13,205 6,430 6,775
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 185 105 80   7,955 3,805 4,150
Education 0 0 0   285 60 220
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 10 10 10   80 35 50
Humanities 0 0 0   185 55 130
Social and behavioural sciences and law 0 0 10   425 90 330
Business, management and public administration 10 0 10   1,060 225 835
Physical and life sciences and technologies 0 0 0   50 25 25
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 0 0 0   205 95 105
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 75 75 0   1,260 1,135 125
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 10 10 0   305 230 70
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 35 15 20   615 100 520
Personal, protective and transportation services 50 45 0   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 		Bathurst (CA)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 48 380 250 125   13,200 6,430 6,770
In the labour force 49 210 165 45   8,280 4,295 3,985
Employed 50 170 125 45   6,560 3,245 3,315
Unemployed 51 40 40 0   1,720 1,050 670
Not in the labour force 52 165 85 85   4,925 2,135 2,785
Participation rate 53 55.3 66.0 36.0   62.7 66.8 58.9
Employment rate 54 44.7 50.0 36.0   49.7 50.5 49.0
Unemployment rate 55 19.0 24.2 0.0   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 		Bathurst (CA)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 56 210 165 45   7,945 4,115 3,830
A Management occupations 57 20 15 0   435 225 215
B Business, finance and administration occupations 10 10 0   1,020 235 780
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 15 15 10   355 270 80
D Health occupations 15 10 10   290 55 235
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 10 0 10   605 135 465
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 0 0 0   130 60 70
G Sales and service occupations 55 30 20   2,370 865 1,505
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 50 50 0   1,260 1,140 120
I Occupations unique to primary industry 35 30 0   1,010 840 170
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 10 10 0   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 		Bathurst (CA)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 58 210 165 45   7,945 4,115 3,830
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 35 35 0   1,135 940 195
Construction 25 25 0   540 480 60
Manufacturing 15 20 0   705 470 240
Wholesale trade 0 0 0   100 75 20
Retail trade 40 35 0   825 320 505
Finance and real estate 0 0 0   135 60 75
Health care and social services 20 10 15   980 145 835
Educational services 0 0 0   410 90 320
Business services 30 20 0   970 560 415
Other services 45 25 20   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 		Bathurst (CA)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 59 170 130 40   6,560 3,245 3,315
Worked at home 0 0 0   220 95 120
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0   10 0 0
No fixed workplace address 10 15 0   1,160 830 325
Worked at usual place 150 115 40   5,180 2,315 2,865
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 75 50 25   2,720 1,090 1,635
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 40 25 15   1,625 735 890
Worked in a different census division (county) 30 30 0   720 405 315
Worked in a different province 10 0 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 		Bathurst (CA)   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 60 165 125 40   6,335 3,145 3,190
Car, truck, van, as driver 105 85 25   4,335 2,260 2,075
Car, truck, van, as passenger 30 20 10   875 385 490
Public transit 0 0 0   115 40 70
Walked or bicycled 15 0 10   880 375 505
All other modes 15 10 0   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 		Bathurst (CA)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 61 245 190 50   8,315 4,155 4,155
Median earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 62 11,071 15,039 8,663   14,593 15,606 13,072
Average earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 21,314 23,974 11,763   20,137 22,483 17,791
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 63 80 75 10   3,150 1,505 1,645
Median earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 62 30,548 30,482 0   30,012 34,559 27,129
Average earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 62 37,336 38,049 0   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 		Bathurst (CA)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with income (counts) 64 375 250 125   12,145 5,925 6,220
Median income - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 65 19,307 22,294 14,040   15,065 16,316 13,957
Composition of total income (100%) 66 100 100 104   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 60.2 66.8 35.2   70.5 73.2 67.4
Government transfers - As a % of total income 31.3 24.4 52.5   24.4 21.7 27.6
Other money - As a % of total income 9.0 8.4 11.4   5.0 5.0 5.0
Table: Households characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population

Households characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population 		Bathurst (CA)   New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private Aboriginal households 67 295   8,645
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 68 34,518   34,223

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Bathurst, New Brunswick (Code328) (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 28, 2024).

Date Modified: 2019-08-21

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