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2006 Community Profiles

 
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Colchester, Subd. C, Subdivision of county municipality   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 13,312   913,462
Population in 2001 1 13,391   908,007
2001 to 2006 population change (%) -0.6   0.6
Total private dwellings 2 5,639   425,681
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 5,223   376,829
Population density per square kilometre 9.2   17.3
Land area (square km) 1,443.05   52,917.46
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Colchester, Subd. C, Subdivision of county municipality   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 13,310 6,565 6,750   913,460 439,830 473,630
0 to 4 years 625 330 295   42,040 21,295 20,745
5 to 9 years 785 400 380   48,145 24,645 23,500
10 to 14 years 920 460 460   56,245 28,560 27,685
15 to 19 years 985 490 495   61,440 31,185 30,250
20 to 24 years 685 335 355   56,775 28,055 28,720
25 to 29 years 615 295 315   50,595 23,910 26,685
30 to 34 years 785 360 420   54,635 25,870 28,765
35 to 39 years 915 440 475   60,935 29,300 31,635
40 to 44 years 1,130 540 585   75,720 36,670 39,055
45 to 49 years 1,215 585 630   77,205 37,410 39,800
50 to 54 years 1,090 555 530   71,705 34,755 36,945
55 to 59 years 1,050 530 515   67,880 33,285 34,600
60 to 64 years 800 415 380   51,920 25,475 26,450
65 to 69 years 595 300 295   40,155 19,400 20,760
70 to 74 years 415 220 195   33,140 15,570 17,575
75 to 79 years 320 150 170   26,435 11,340 15,100
80 to 84 years 195 90 105   19,870 7,545 12,325
85 years and over 190 60 130   18,610 5,565 13,050
Median age of the population 5 41.7 41.8 41.6   41.8 41.1 42.5
% of the population aged 15 and over 82.5 81.8 83.2   84.0 83.1 84.8
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Colchester, Subd. C, Subdivision of county municipality   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 10,980 5,370 5,615   767,025 365,330 401,695
Not in a common-law relationship 9,950 4,855 5,090   698,675 331,250 367,425
In a common-law relationship 1,035 515 520   68,350 34,080 34,270
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Colchester, Subd. C, Subdivision of county municipality   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 10,980 5,370 5,615   767,030 365,330 401,700
Never legally married (single) 8 3,095 1,645 1,445   246,770 127,825 118,950
Legally married (and not separated) 9 6,065 3,030 3,035   379,600 189,740 189,865
Separated, but still legally married 10 390 170 215   27,460 12,105 15,355
Divorced 11 805 400 405   58,385 25,365 33,025
Widowed 12 625 115 515   54,805 10,300 44,505
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Colchester, Subd. C, Subdivision of county municipality   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 5,225   376,845
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 82.6   67.3
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 4.2   5.0
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.3   2.1
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 0.8   3.1
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 5.0   14.5
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   4.0
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 7.3   3.9
Number of owned dwellings 16 4,440   271,155
Number of rented dwellings 17 780   103,870
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 3,540   270,960
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 1,680   105,885
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 11.6   9.5
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.9   6.7
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.2   0.4
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 127,988   158,000
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Colchester, Subd. C, Subdivision of county municipality   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 4,095   267,415
Number of married-couple families 22 3,005   187,425
Number of common-law-couple families 23 525   34,700
Number of lone-parent families 565   45,290
Number of female lone-parent families 455   37,280
Number of male lone-parent families 110   8,010
Average number of persons in all census families 2.9   2.8
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.9   2.9
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 3.0   2.7
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.5   2.5
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.5   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.3   2.3
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 52,690   55,412
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 58,480   63,843
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 47,562   50,617
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 31,130   29,917
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 27,257   28,330
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 34,557   39,709
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 46,205   47,850
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 50,045   54,078
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 42,610   44,038
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 28,795   28,555
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 26,189   27,344
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 32,497   35,246
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Colchester, Subd. C, Subdivision of county municipality   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 5,225   376,845
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 1,650   96,260
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 1,810   120,105
One-person households 1,060   99,945
Other household types 28 700   60,530
Average household size 2.5   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 47,618   46,605
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 61,796   73,048
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 51,390   54,959
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 21,459   22,395
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 37,735   37,588
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 41,312   40,591
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 53,139   61,331
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 44,745   47,312
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 20,608   20,414
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 35,280   34,781
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 629   641
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 527   625
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Colchester, Subd. C, Subdivision of county municipality   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 13,260 6,555 6,710   903,090 435,565 467,525
English only 12,630 6,245 6,385   832,105 400,930 431,175
French only 130 35 90   32,540 15,655 16,885
English and French 15 10 0   2,100 1,055 1,045
Other language(s) 33 495 265 225   36,345 17,925 18,415
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Colchester, Subd. C, Subdivision of county municipality   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 13,265 6,555 6,710   903,090 435,570 467,525
English only 12,680 6,345 6,335   805,690 392,225 413,470
French only 10 0 10   1,000 470 530
English and French 565 195 365   95,010 42,245 52,770
Neither English nor French 10 10 0   1,385 630 755
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Colchester, Subd. C, Subdivision of county municipality   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 13,260 6,555 6,710   903,090 435,565 467,525
English 13,055 6,445 6,610   866,685 417,715 448,970
French 35 15 25   17,165 8,270 8,895
Non-official language 115 65 50   15,700 7,835 7,865
English and French 0 0 0   1,310 610 700
English and non-official language 60 35 25   2,125 1,090 1,030
French and non-official language 0 0 0   85 40 40
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   25 0 25
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Colchester, Subd. C, Subdivision of county municipality   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 13,265 6,555 6,710   903,090 435,570 467,520
Non-immigrants 37 12,645 6,270 6,370   854,495 412,430 442,065
Immigrants 38 615 285 330   45,195 21,330 23,860
Before 1991 490 215 280   30,305 13,990 16,320
1991 to 2000 65 30 35   7,985 3,930 4,060
2001 to 2006 39 50 40 15   6,900 3,415 3,485
Non-permanent residents 40 10 0 10   3,405 1,805 1,595
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Colchester, Subd. C, Subdivision of county municipality   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 13,265 6,555 6,705   903,090 435,565 467,520
Canadian citizens 13,090 6,475 6,615   887,995 428,405 459,585
Canadian citizens under age 18 3,010 1,535 1,475   182,285 93,290 88,995
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 10,080 4,940 5,140   705,710 335,120 370,595
Not Canadian citizens 42 170 75 95   15,095 7,160 7,935
Table: Generation status
Generation status Colchester, Subd. C, Subdivision of county municipality   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 10,900 5,355 5,545   756,595 361,155 395,440
1st generation 44 615 280 335   47,850 22,975 24,875
2nd generation 45 695 330 365   55,160 25,965 29,195
3rd generation or more 46 9,590 4,745 4,845   653,585 312,220 341,365
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Colchester, Subd. C, Subdivision of county municipality   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 13,095 6,490 6,605   894,570 431,510 463,060
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 11,770 5,890 5,880   785,165 379,310 405,850
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 685 285 395   69,425 32,505 36,920
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 515 235 280   20,800 9,920 10,880
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 85 45 40   15,190 7,770 7,425
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 40 30 10   3,990 2,000 1,990
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Colchester, Subd. C, Subdivision of county municipality   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 12,635 6,245 6,395   860,670 414,005 446,665
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 9,005 4,520 4,485   575,240 279,185 296,055
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 1,825 875 955   170,625 80,205 90,420
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 1,345 630 715   54,945 25,575 29,370
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 435 205 235   48,035 23,235 24,800
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 20 0 10   11,820 5,800 6,020
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Colchester, Subd. C, Subdivision of county municipality   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 13,265 6,555 6,705   903,090 435,570 467,520
Aboriginal identity population 50 230 95 135   24,175 11,770 12,405
Non-Aboriginal identity population 13,035 6,455 6,575   878,915 423,800 455,120
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Colchester, Subd. C, Subdivision of county municipality   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 10,900 5,355 5,545   756,595 361,155 395,440
No certificate, diploma or degree 3,290 1,750 1,540   202,775 102,045 100,725
High school certificate or equivalent 52 2,640 1,230 1,410   172,800 78,795 94,000
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,335 850 485   90,420 55,800 34,615
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 2,240 965 1,275   135,975 57,010 78,960
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 390 120 270   30,650 11,595 19,050
University certificate, diploma or degree 1,000 435 565   123,980 55,895 68,085
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 1,675 825 855   117,770 59,755 58,015
No certificate, diploma or degree 850 430 420   51,165 27,930 23,235
High school certificate or equivalent 55 580 275 305   41,635 20,235 21,400
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 60 45 10   3,900 2,455 1,440
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 100 40 60   8,675 4,290 4,380
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 30 15 15   2,375 1,130 1,255
University certificate, diploma or degree 60 10 50   10,015 3,715 6,305
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 1,425 720 705   104,750 49,345 55,405
No certificate, diploma or degree 195 125 65   12,060 7,230 4,825
High school certificate or equivalent 58 420 265 155   23,190 11,880 11,310
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 135 55 80   10,190 6,035 4,155
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 400 165 235   26,505 11,565 14,945
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 50 25 20   4,030 1,805 2,230
University certificate, diploma or degree 225 75 145   28,775 10,830 17,940
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 6,165 2,980 3,185   402,995 194,650 208,345
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,535 805 725   82,220 42,875 39,340
High school certificate or equivalent 61 1,380 590 790   82,865 37,550 45,320
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 905 580 325   60,525 36,925 23,600
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 1,490 640 840   85,005 35,720 49,285
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 215 70 145   18,420 6,750 11,675
University certificate, diploma or degree 645 290 350   73,955 34,830 39,130
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Colchester, Subd. C, Subdivision of county municipality   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 10,900 5,355 5,545   756,595 361,155 395,435
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 5,935 2,985 2,950   375,570 180,845 194,720
Education 495 125 370   31,460 8,345 23,115
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 100 40 55   8,725 4,175 4,550
Humanities 125 40 85   18,195 7,225 10,970
Social and behavioural sciences and law 305 65 240   30,195 9,220 20,980
Business, management and public administration 1,065 170 890   86,670 23,920 62,750
Physical and life sciences and technologies 80 35 50   12,660 6,740 5,915
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 110 50 60   14,975 7,790 7,185
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 1,360 1,340 20   88,860 84,685 4,170
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 300 205 95   6,855 4,630 2,225
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 620 70 545   54,675 8,435 46,245
Personal, protective and transportation services 400 215 180   27,730 15,135 12,595
Other 64 0 0 0   15 10 10
Table: Location of study
Location of study Colchester, Subd. C, Subdivision of county municipality   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 10,900 5,355 5,545   756,595 361,155 395,440
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 5,935 2,985 2,950   375,570 180,845 194,720
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 4,970 2,370 2,600   381,025 180,310 200,720
Inside Canada 4,750 2,260 2,495   359,365 169,190 190,170
Outside Canada 215 115 105   21,660 11,120 10,540
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Colchester, Subd. C, Subdivision of county municipality   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 10,900 5,355 5,545   756,595 361,155 395,440
In the labour force 67 7,095 3,755 3,335   476,125 245,950 230,170
Employed 68 6,605 3,520 3,085   432,595 222,990 209,600
Unemployed 69 490 235 250   43,530 22,960 20,570
Not in the labour force 70 3,805 1,600 2,210   280,470 115,210 165,265
Participation rate 71 65.1 70.1 60.1   62.9 68.1 58.2
Employment rate 72 60.6 65.7 55.6   57.2 61.7 53.0
Unemployment rate 73 6.9 6.3 7.5   9.1 9.3 8.9
Table: Occupation
Occupation Colchester, Subd. C, Subdivision of county municipality   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 7,005 3,730 3,275   468,590 242,580 226,005
A Management occupations 75 565 330 235   41,700 25,430 16,270
B Business, finance and administration occupations 1,000 265 735   79,440 21,210 58,230
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 260 220 40   25,025 19,975 5,050
D Health occupations 275 40 230   31,120 5,570 25,555
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 420 120 295   39,350 13,170 26,180
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 110 40 70   12,740 5,440 7,300
G Sales and service occupations 1,810 540 1,275   122,870 49,815 73,050
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 1,575 1,495 85   69,965 66,445 3,525
I Occupations unique to primary industry 385 305 80   24,490 20,805 3,685
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 600 360 240   21,890 14,720 7,170
Table: Industry
Industry Colchester, Subd. C, Subdivision of county municipality   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 7,005 3,725 3,280   468,590 242,580 226,005
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 455 350 100   27,400 22,180 5,220
Construction 520 460 65   29,965 27,200 2,765
Manufacturing 1,095 735 360   41,710 30,090 11,620
Wholesale trade 330 225 100   16,440 11,545 4,895
Retail trade 940 400 535   58,565 24,400 34,165
Finance and real estate 180 85 95   21,355 8,680 12,675
Health care and social services 530 60 465   54,695 9,460 45,235
Educational services 410 120 295   34,690 11,635 23,055
Business services 1,060 670 395   80,930 47,340 33,585
Other services 1,485 620 865   102,840 50,045 52,795
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Colchester, Subd. C, Subdivision of county municipality   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 10,100 4,830 5,270   689,655 319,915 369,740
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 10,020 4,765 5,255   681,725 315,085 366,640
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 4,130 1,795 2,335   262,230 111,765 150,465
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 1,700 680 1,020   134,205 53,555 80,655
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Colchester, Subd. C, Subdivision of county municipality   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 7,635 4,025 3,610   515,655 264,860 250,795
English 7,605 4,020 3,585   504,425 259,565 244,860
French 20 0 15   6,995 3,185 3,810
Non-official language 0 0 0   1,475 855 620
English and French 15 0 10   2,190 1,020 1,175
English and non-official language 0 0 0   505 205 300
French and non-official language 0 0 0   30 20 10
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   30 15 20
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Colchester, Subd. C, Subdivision of county municipality   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 6,605 3,520 3,080   432,595 222,990 209,600
Worked at home 485 265 225   27,820 14,150 13,670
Worked outside Canada 25 15 10   1,815 1,315 505
No fixed workplace address 905 740 160   48,725 38,645 10,075
Worked at usual place 5,190 2,500 2,690   354,235 168,880 185,360
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 855 425 430   256,450 120,140 136,305
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 3,345 1,465 1,880   63,545 29,080 34,470
Worked in a different census division (county) 945 565 375   29,470 16,525 12,950
Worked in a different province 45 40 10   4,765 3,130 1,635
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Colchester, Subd. C, Subdivision of county municipality   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 83 6,090 3,245 2,850   402,960 207,525 195,430
Car, truck, van, as driver 5,055 2,750 2,305   293,225 158,030 135,195
Car, truck, van, as passenger 710 310 400   43,705 18,740 24,965
Public transit 20 0 15   23,965 9,725 14,235
Walked or bicycled 165 95 65   35,645 17,145 18,500
All other modes 140 75 65   6,415 3,885 2,530
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Colchester, Subd. C, Subdivision of county municipality   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 13,260 6,555 6,710   903,090 435,565 467,520
Total visible minority population 85 160 90 75   37,685 18,250 19,430
Chinese 0 0 0   4,305 1,965 2,340
South Asian 86 0 0 0   3,810 2,030 1,775
Black 90 50 35   19,230 9,150 10,080
Filipino 20 0 15   700 255 440
Latin American 0 0 0   955 505 450
Southeast Asian 87 0 0 0   815 400 420
Arab 35 20 10   4,505 2,410 2,095
West Asian 88 0 0 0   775 390 385
Korean 0 0 0   795 415 380
Japanese 0 0 0   500 215 290
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 10 10 0   260 95 160
Multiple visible minority 90 0 0 0   1,035 420 610
Not a visible minority 91 13,105 6,465 6,635   865,405 417,315 448,090
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Colchester, Subd. C, Subdivision of county municipality   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 7,445 3,940 3,505   508,305 260,905 247,395
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 22,183 29,678 15,788   22,608 28,223 17,984
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 4,340 2,560 1,780   255,050 141,095 113,955
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 33,069 37,860 27,372   36,917 42,328 31,516
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Colchester, Subd. C, Subdivision of county municipality   Nova Scotia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 10,315 5,130 5,190   718,340 345,685 372,655
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 21,875 30,045 16,066   22,815 29,592 18,053
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 20,020 26,099 15,329   20,778 25,955 17,119
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 72.2 74.7 67.9   70.2 73.4 65.7
Government transfers - As a % of total income 15.0 11.5 20.7   15.1 11.8 19.9
Other money - As a % of total income 12.8 13.7 11.3   14.6 14.8 14.5
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 13,250 6,545 6,700   891,010 429,725 461,285
% in low income before tax - All persons 10.2 9.3 11.0   13.8 12.4 15.2
% in low income after tax - All persons 6.8 6.3 7.3   9.6 8.9 10.2
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 12.2 12.3 12.1   16.6 16.7 16.5
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 7.6 6.8 8.4   11.5 11.6 11.4

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How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Colchester, Subd. C, Nova Scotia (Code1210001) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
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