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2006 Community Profiles

 
Stoughton
Saskatchewan
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Prince Edward Island

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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Stoughton, Town   Prince Edward Island
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 653   135,851
Population in 2001 1 720   135,294
2001 to 2006 population change (%) -9.3   0.4
Total private dwellings 2 325   62,753
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 295   53,084
Population density per square kilometre 306.0   23.9
Land area (square km) 2.13   5,683.91
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Stoughton, Town   Prince Edward Island
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 650 315 340   135,850 65,595 70,255
0 to 4 years 20 5 15   6,690 3,370 3,320
5 to 9 years 30 25 15   7,920 4,065 3,860
10 to 14 years 45 20 25   9,375 4,825 4,550
15 to 19 years 35 15 15   9,940 5,000 4,940
20 to 24 years 40 20 15   8,585 4,190 4,400
25 to 29 years 35 25 10   7,365 3,500 3,865
30 to 34 years 25 5 15   7,840 3,755 4,090
35 to 39 years 40 15 20   8,730 4,210 4,520
40 to 44 years 35 25 15   10,705 5,150 5,555
45 to 49 years 40 20 25   10,870 5,210 5,660
50 to 54 years 55 30 25   10,205 5,005 5,200
55 to 59 years 35 20 20   10,045 4,905 5,140
60 to 64 years 30 10 15   7,400 3,655 3,745
65 to 69 years 45 20 25   5,830 2,880 2,955
70 to 74 years 35 15 15   4,975 2,335 2,645
75 to 79 years 35 15 15   3,765 1,665 2,100
80 to 84 years 35 15 15   2,920 1,115 1,805
85 years and over 45 15 30   2,690 765 1,920
Median age of the population 5 46.8 44.7 49.8   40.8 39.9 41.6
% of the population aged 15 and over 84.7 85.7 85.1   82.3 81.3 83.3
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Stoughton, Town   Prince Edward Island
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 555 270 290   111,865 53,335 58,530
Not in a common-law relationship 495 235 255   103,765 49,290 54,475
In a common-law relationship 60 30 30   8,100 4,040 4,055
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Stoughton, Town   Prince Edward Island
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 555 265 290   111,865 53,340 58,530
Never legally married (single) 8 140 95 45   35,030 18,170 16,860
Legally married (and not separated) 9 280 145 135   58,210 29,065 29,140
Separated, but still legally married 10 25 5 15   3,895 1,725 2,165
Divorced 11 35 15 20   7,070 3,055 4,010
Widowed 12 75 10 60   7,665 1,315 6,350
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Stoughton, Town   Prince Edward Island
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 295   53,135
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 83.1   71.7
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 10.2   5.5
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 6.8   2.4
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 0.0   1.9
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 0.0   13.2
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   0.1
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 0.0   5.2
Number of owned dwellings 16 210   39,360
Number of rented dwellings 17 90   13,715
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 280   36,770
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 15   16,365
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 5.1   8.6
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.2   6.8
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.0   0.6
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 67,932   144,404
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Stoughton, Town   Prince Edward Island
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 195   39,185
Number of married-couple families 22 140   28,700
Number of common-law-couple families 23 35   4,085
Number of lone-parent families 20   6,400
Number of female lone-parent families 20   5,265
Number of male lone-parent families 0   1,135
Average number of persons in all census families 2.6   2.9
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.5   3.1
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.4   2.7
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 4.0   2.5
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 3.5   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 0.0   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 49,382   54,800
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 50,436   61,629
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 74,300   49,266
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 34,425   32,847
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 34,387   31,573
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 0   37,797
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 45,635   47,441
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 45,741   52,685
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 60,977   43,619
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 34,169   30,698
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 34,131   30,177
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 0   33,350
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Stoughton, Town   Prince Edward Island
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 295   53,135
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 60   15,710
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 115   16,390
One-person households 95   12,820
Other household types 28 20   8,210
Average household size 2.1   2.5
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 40,593   46,553
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 57,002   68,476
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 59,783   53,400
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 20,556   20,928
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 34,549   38,138
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 35,723   40,778
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 51,370   58,854
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 47,189   46,359
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 20,061   19,223
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 34,293   35,191
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 446   620
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 357   652
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Stoughton, Town   Prince Edward Island
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 625 300 330   134,205 64,990 69,215
English only 605 290 315   125,260 60,820 64,440
French only 0 0 0   5,345 2,365 2,985
English and French 0 0 0   495 245 250
Other language(s) 33 15 10 10   3,100 1,565 1,535
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Stoughton, Town   Prince Edward Island
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 625 295 325   134,205 64,995 69,210
English only 600 285 315   116,995 57,685 59,310
French only 0 0 0   55 35 20
English and French 20 15 10   17,100 7,245 9,855
Neither English nor French 0 0 0   55 20 30
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Stoughton, Town   Prince Edward Island
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 625 295 330   134,205 64,990 69,210
English 620 295 325   130,115 62,970 67,140
French 0 0 0   2,680 1,310 1,370
Non-official language 0 0 0   1,100 575 525
English and French 0 0 0   150 45 105
English and non-official language 0 0 0   160 90 75
French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Stoughton, Town   Prince Edward Island
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 625 295 325   134,205 64,990 69,210
Non-immigrants 37 610 290 315   129,150 62,560 66,590
Immigrants 38 15 0 10   4,785 2,315 2,470
Before 1991 15 10 10   3,335 1,595 1,745
1991 to 2000 0 0 0   590 280 305
2001 to 2006 39 0 0 0   855 435 420
Non-permanent residents 40 0 0 0   270 115 155
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Stoughton, Town   Prince Edward Island
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 620 300 325   134,205 64,990 69,215
Canadian citizens 610 290 325   132,215 64,055 68,160
Canadian citizens under age 18 115 55 60   29,665 15,110 14,555
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 495 230 260   102,550 48,945 53,605
Not Canadian citizens 42 10 10 10   1,990 940 1,050
Table: Generation status
Generation status Stoughton, Town   Prince Edward Island
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 535 260 270   110,205 52,695 57,515
1st generation 44 20 10 10   5,020 2,410 2,610
2nd generation 45 70 35 35   6,245 2,895 3,345
3rd generation or more 46 445 220 225   98,935 47,385 51,550
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Stoughton, Town   Prince Edward Island
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 620 300 325   133,100 64,395 68,705
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 495 240 255   116,595 56,570 60,025
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 35 10 25   8,495 4,110 4,385
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 75 40 40   4,760 2,160 2,605
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 10 10 0   2,745 1,305 1,440
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 0 0 0   505 255 250
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Stoughton, Town   Prince Edward Island
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 595 290 300   127,570 61,705 65,865
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 315 170 150   86,340 42,310 44,025
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 55 15 40   20,280 9,745 10,535
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 170 90 85   11,215 4,990 6,225
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 40 15 25   8,300 3,965 4,335
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 10 0 0   1,430 685 745
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Stoughton, Town   Prince Edward Island
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 625 300 330   134,205 64,990 69,210
Aboriginal identity population 50 15 0 15   1,730 760 970
Non-Aboriginal identity population 605 295 315   132,475 64,230 68,245
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Stoughton, Town   Prince Edward Island
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 535 265 270   110,205 52,695 57,510
No certificate, diploma or degree 220 125 100   29,235 15,970 13,265
High school certificate or equivalent 52 135 60 75   28,245 13,395 14,845
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 65 45 20   11,245 7,200 4,045
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 80 25 50   21,765 8,005 13,760
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 20 0 20   4,190 1,415 2,775
University certificate, diploma or degree 15 10 0   15,530 6,705 8,820
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 85 45 35   18,545 9,390 9,155
No certificate, diploma or degree 30 20 10   7,460 3,995 3,460
High school certificate or equivalent 55 40 15 25   7,230 3,720 3,510
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 0 10 0   575 385 190
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 0 0 0   1,580 725 850
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   345 160 185
University certificate, diploma or degree 10 0 0   1,350 405 950
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 90 35 50   15,175 7,065 8,105
No certificate, diploma or degree 10 10 0   1,810 1,230 575
High school certificate or equivalent 58 30 10 15   3,815 2,030 1,785
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 0 10 0   1,220 760 460
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 35 0 35   4,515 1,850 2,670
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   405 130 270
University certificate, diploma or degree 0 0 0   3,410 1,070 2,340
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 215 105 110   57,640 27,735 29,905
No certificate, diploma or degree 85 35 45   11,780 6,890 4,890
High school certificate or equivalent 61 50 25 25   13,420 6,145 7,275
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 30 15 15   7,365 4,615 2,745
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 30 20 10   13,210 4,795 8,415
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 10 0 10   2,520 870 1,650
University certificate, diploma or degree 10 10 0   9,345 4,415 4,925
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Stoughton, Town   Prince Edward Island
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 535 265 270   110,205 52,695 57,510
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 355 180 175   57,475 29,365 28,110
Education 30 20 10   4,390 1,120 3,270
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 0 0 0   1,125 585 535
Humanities 0 0 0   2,655 1,200 1,460
Social and behavioural sciences and law 10 0 10   4,175 1,140 3,030
Business, management and public administration 40 15 30   13,815 3,505 10,305
Physical and life sciences and technologies 0 0 0   1,660 815 840
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 0 0 0   1,550 875 675
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 35 30 0   10,465 10,005 465
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 10 0 10   1,520 1,075 445
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 30 0 25   7,845 1,095 6,745
Personal, protective and transportation services 30 10 10   3,520 1,895 1,625
Other 64 0 0 0   0 0 10
Table: Location of study
Location of study Stoughton, Town   Prince Edward Island
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 535 265 270   110,205 52,695 57,510
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 355 180 175   57,480 29,370 28,110
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 180 85 95   52,725 23,325 29,400
Inside Canada 160 75 85   50,435 22,205 28,225
Outside Canada 20 0 10   2,290 1,115 1,175
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Stoughton, Town   Prince Edward Island
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 535 265 270   110,205 52,695 57,510
In the labour force 67 345 165 175   75,210 38,245 36,965
Employed 68 325 150 170   66,855 34,120 32,735
Unemployed 69 20 15 10   8,350 4,125 4,230
Not in the labour force 70 185 95 95   34,995 14,450 20,550
Participation rate 71 64.5 62.3 64.8   68.2 72.6 64.3
Employment rate 72 60.7 56.6 63.0   60.7 64.7 56.9
Unemployment rate 73 5.8 9.1 5.7   11.1 10.8 11.4
Table: Occupation
Occupation Stoughton, Town   Prince Edward Island
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 340 160 175   74,510 37,990 36,520
A Management occupations 75 65 15 45   5,650 3,320 2,325
B Business, finance and administration occupations 30 0 25   12,085 2,890 9,190
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 0 0 10   3,590 2,655 935
D Health occupations 15 0 15   4,420 660 3,765
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 10 10 0   5,970 1,665 4,310
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 0 0 0   1,640 675 960
G Sales and service occupations 100 25 75   16,810 6,150 10,655
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 50 45 10   11,125 10,305 820
I Occupations unique to primary industry 65 65 10   9,000 7,270 1,730
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 0 0 0   4,225 2,395 1,830
Table: Industry
Industry Stoughton, Town   Prince Edward Island
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 335 160 175   74,510 37,990 36,525
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 65 55 0   9,525 7,365 2,150
Construction 20 20 0   4,880 4,350 535
Manufacturing 0 0 0   7,000 4,550 2,450
Wholesale trade 20 0 10   1,595 1,150 445
Retail trade 40 15 25   8,120 3,525 4,590
Finance and real estate 20 10 10   2,690 1,170 1,520
Health care and social services 35 10 30   7,140 975 6,165
Educational services 15 0 15   4,625 1,485 3,140
Business services 20 15 0   9,665 5,700 3,965
Other services 100 30 70   19,265 7,710 11,555
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Stoughton, Town   Prince Edward Island
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 480 240 235   101,345 47,345 54,000
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 475 245 230   100,130 46,595 53,535
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 180 70 110   41,990 18,040 23,950
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 105 40 65   21,615 8,635 12,980
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Stoughton, Town   Prince Edward Island
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 365 175 190   82,405 41,665 40,740
English 365 175 190   80,875 41,235 39,640
French 0 0 0   1,060 285 765
Non-official language 0 0 0   30 10 20
English and French 0 0 0   430 140 295
English and non-official language 0 0 0   15 0 10
French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Stoughton, Town   Prince Edward Island
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 325 155 170   66,860 34,120 32,740
Worked at home 30 30 0   5,255 2,975 2,285
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0   190 140 55
No fixed workplace address 40 30 10   7,360 5,910 1,450
Worked at usual place 255 85 165   54,045 25,095 28,950
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 180 50 130   20,830 9,330 11,500
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 60 35 30   27,970 12,985 14,985
Worked in a different census division (county) 0 0 0   4,255 2,105 2,150
Worked in a different province 10 0 10   990 670 315
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Stoughton, Town   Prince Edward Island
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 83 290 120 170   61,410 31,010 30,395
Car, truck, van, as driver 190 85 105   48,905 25,340 23,565
Car, truck, van, as passenger 40 10 30   6,815 2,905 3,910
Public transit 0 0 0   305 160 145
Walked or bicycled 65 25 40   4,495 2,105 2,385
All other modes 0 0 0   890 495 395
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Stoughton, Town   Prince Edward Island
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 620 295 325   134,205 64,995 69,210
Total visible minority population 85 0 0 0   1,825 880 945
Chinese 0 0 0   250 130 120
South Asian 86 0 0 0   130 75 60
Black 0 0 0   645 315 330
Filipino 0 0 0   30 10 15
Latin American 0 0 0   215 110 105
Southeast Asian 87 0 0 0   30 0 30
Arab 0 0 0   260 120 140
West Asian 88 0 0 0   30 20 15
Korean 0 0 0   70 30 35
Japanese 0 0 0   65 30 35
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 0 0 0   60 15 45
Multiple visible minority 90 0 0 0   25 15 10
Not a visible minority 91 625 295 325   132,375 64,110 68,265
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Stoughton, Town   Prince Edward Island
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 350 170 180   80,670 40,820 39,850
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 20,398 30,261 20,005   19,459 21,781 17,067
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 135 75 65   36,135 19,260 16,875
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 29,047 44,376 21,810   34,140 36,034 31,956
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Stoughton, Town   Prince Edward Island
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 500 245 255   106,405 51,230 55,170
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 22,834 25,809 20,063   22,383 26,627 19,027
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 21,852 23,008 18,538   20,205 23,227 17,790
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 65.6 66.9 63.8   69.8 71.9 67.3
Government transfers - As a % of total income 18.8 16.7 22.8   17.8 15.2 21.1
Other money - As a % of total income 15.4 16.7 13.3   12.3 12.9 11.6
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 620 295 325   132,875 64,470 68,405
% in low income before tax - All persons 3.2 0.0 0.0   11.0 9.7 12.3
% in low income after tax - All persons 0.0 0.0 0.0   7.0 6.5 7.5
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 0.0 0.0 0.0   12.7 12.7 12.6
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 0.0 0.0 0.0   7.9 7.6 8.2

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