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2006 Community Profiles

 
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Brossard, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 71,154   7,546,131
Population in 2001 1 65,026A   7,237,479
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 9.4   4.3
Total private dwellings 2 27,530   3,452,300
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 26,647   3,188,713
Population density per square kilometre 1,574.3   5.6
Land area (square km) 45.20   1,356,366.78
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Brossard, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 71,155 34,540 36,615   7,546,130 3,687,695 3,858,440
0 to 4 years 3,170 1,605 1,565   375,270 191,565 183,710
5 to 9 years 3,490 1,805 1,680   398,980 203,985 195,000
10 to 14 years 4,435 2,270 2,165   478,255 243,595 234,655
15 to 19 years 4,925 2,580 2,350   475,005 242,185 232,820
20 to 24 years 5,045 2,515 2,525   472,170 238,440 233,730
25 to 29 years 4,580 2,340 2,235   492,870 245,335 247,540
30 to 34 years 4,095 2,005 2,095   467,325 232,800 234,525
35 to 39 years 4,480 2,115 2,365   502,300 250,340 251,960
40 to 44 years 5,170 2,500 2,670   619,120 308,570 310,550
45 to 49 years 5,670 2,640 3,035   644,040 318,145 325,895
50 to 54 years 6,020 2,765 3,255   588,085 289,780 298,300
55 to 59 years 5,935 2,805 3,125   524,350 257,790 266,560
60 to 64 years 4,860 2,385 2,475   428,070 208,805 219,270
65 to 69 years 3,410 1,675 1,740   315,560 150,165 165,395
70 to 74 years 2,495 1,215 1,280   268,145 121,940 146,205
75 to 79 years 1,665 725 940   220,530 92,485 128,045
80 to 84 years 940 360 585   156,775 58,075 98,695
85 years and over 770 235 530   119,285 33,695 85,585
Median age of the population 5 41.4 40.1 42.6   41.0 39.9 41.9
% of the population aged 15 and over 84.4 83.6 85.2   83.4 82.7 84.1
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Brossard, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 60,060 28,855 31,205   6,293,620 3,048,550 3,245,070
Not in a common-law relationship 52,980 25,290 27,690   5,071,770 2,435,400 2,636,370
In a common-law relationship 7,080 3,570 3,510   1,221,855 613,155 608,700
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Brossard, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 60,060 28,860 31,205   6,293,620 3,048,550 3,245,070
Never legally married (single) 8 21,470 11,145 10,325   2,721,330 1,425,090 1,296,245
Legally married (and not separated) 9 28,945 14,455 14,495   2,361,855 1,181,340 1,180,515
Separated, but still legally married 10 1,140 505 635   132,285 60,240 72,045
Divorced 11 5,350 2,160 3,185   667,400 300,510 366,895
Widowed 12 3,160 595 2,565   410,750 81,375 329,375
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Brossard, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 26,650   3,189,345
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 48.1   45.7
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 10.7   4.9
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 6.3   2.4
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 1.2   8.0
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 27.8   32.8
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 5.8   5.1
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 0.1   1.2
Number of owned dwellings 16 20,290   1,917,735
Number of rented dwellings 17 6,355   1,267,945
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 17,805   2,340,830
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 8,840   848,515
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 6.9   7.7
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.6   5.8
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 1.2   1.0
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 234,182   182,399
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Brossard, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 20,795   2,121,610
Number of married-couple families 22 14,240   1,156,930
Number of common-law-couple families 23 3,550   611,850
Number of lone-parent families 3,000   352,825
Number of female lone-parent families 2,400   274,885
Number of male lone-parent families 600   77,935
Average number of persons in all census families 3.0   2.9
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 3.2   3.0
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.7   2.9
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.5   2.5
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.5   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.4   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 68,555   58,678
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 72,617   63,327
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 80,349   65,132
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 45,014   37,195
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 41,936   34,689
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 56,701   47,362
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 58,148   50,719
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 61,239   54,307
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 68,616   55,734
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 39,914   35,120
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 38,791   33,254
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 49,281   41,758
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Brossard, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 26,645   3,189,345
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 8,495   818,445
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 8,570   916,525
One-person households 5,735   980,340
Other household types 28 3,850   474,030
Average household size 2.7   2.3
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 60,885   46,419
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 82,800   76,339
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 71,369   55,438
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 31,261   23,598
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 54,680   41,760
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 52,254   40,447
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 70,321   65,160
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 59,116   47,684
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 26,713   21,413
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 48,654   38,510
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 669   566
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 814   717
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Brossard, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 70,745 34,435 36,305   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
English only 8,880 4,260 4,620   575,555 282,845 292,710
French only 35,505 17,290 18,215   5,877,660 2,875,665 3,001,990
English and French 575 290 290   43,335 21,135 22,200
Other language(s) 33 25,770 12,590 13,185   939,350 466,330 473,020
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Brossard, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 70,740 34,435 36,305   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
English only 7,725 3,640 4,085   336,785 164,435 172,350
French only 17,140 7,245 9,890   4,010,880 1,855,540 2,155,340
English and French 43,640 22,660 20,985   3,017,860 1,598,220 1,419,645
Neither English nor French 2,240 895 1,345   70,375 27,785 42,590
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Brossard, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 70,740 34,435 36,305   7,435,905 3,645,980 3,789,925
English 12,790 6,125 6,675   744,430 365,970 378,465
French 38,010 18,675 19,335   6,027,735 2,955,945 3,071,785
Non-official language 16,650 8,060 8,590   518,320 252,850 265,470
English and French 795 400 390   52,325 25,465 26,865
English and non-official language 900 425 470   26,560 12,825 13,740
French and non-official language 1,235 545 690   54,490 26,740 27,750
English, French and non-official language 365 205 155   12,035 6,185 5,855
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Brossard, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 70,740 34,435 36,305   7,435,900 3,645,975 3,789,925
Non-immigrants 37 46,535 22,785 23,750   6,535,430 3,202,640 3,332,785
Immigrants 38 23,640 11,375 12,265   851,555 417,920 433,635
Before 1991 12,610 6,195 6,415   438,940 217,040 221,900
1991 to 2000 7,285 3,415 3,865   218,715 105,540 113,175
2001 to 2006 39 3,745 1,760 1,985   193,905 95,340 98,560
Non-permanent residents 40 560 275 290   48,915 25,410 23,500
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Brossard, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 70,745 34,435 36,305   7,435,905 3,645,980 3,789,925
Canadian citizens 65,440 31,955 33,480   7,155,510 3,509,030 3,646,480
Canadian citizens under age 18 12,970 6,780 6,190   1,499,220 766,560 732,655
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 52,470 25,180 27,290   5,656,290 2,742,475 2,913,820
Not Canadian citizens 42 5,300 2,475 2,825   280,390 136,945 143,445
Table: Generation status
Generation status Brossard, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 59,640 28,735 30,905   6,184,490 3,007,830 3,176,660
1st generation 44 22,840 11,025 11,815   840,970 415,500 425,465
2nd generation 45 7,590 3,795 3,795   403,405 198,475 204,930
3rd generation or more 46 29,205 13,910 15,295   4,940,110 2,393,855 2,546,260
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Brossard, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 70,180 34,130 36,050   7,358,260 3,606,500 3,751,760
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 61,660 30,005 31,655   6,450,410 3,161,110 3,289,295
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 3,410 1,680 1,725   524,270 257,535 266,735
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 4,050 1,950 2,100   312,140 152,355 159,785
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 145 90 50   23,080 11,665 11,415
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 915 400 510   48,360 23,840 24,525
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Brossard, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 67,565 32,785 34,780   7,059,875 3,454,425 3,605,450
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 40,490 19,850 20,645   4,368,530 2,138,945 2,229,585
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 10,600 5,165 5,440   1,452,230 707,125 745,105
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 12,335 5,815 6,520   969,300 472,940 496,360
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 470 215 255   73,555 36,785 36,770
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 3,660 1,740 1,915   196,260 98,630 97,630
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Brossard, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 70,740 34,435 36,305   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
Aboriginal identity population 50 185 100 80   108,425 53,525 54,905
Non-Aboriginal identity population 70,560 34,330 36,225   7,327,475 3,592,450 3,735,020
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Brossard, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 59,640 28,735 30,905   6,184,490 3,007,830 3,176,660
No certificate, diploma or degree 10,290 4,720 5,570   1,547,875 750,215 797,660
High school certificate or equivalent 52 13,395 5,950 7,440   1,377,585 625,295 752,290
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 5,455 3,135 2,320   945,965 571,855 374,115
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 10,375 4,650 5,730   992,365 437,890 554,475
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 4,245 1,890 2,355   301,140 123,700 177,440
University certificate, diploma or degree 15,875 8,385 7,490   1,019,550 498,880 520,680
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 9,990 4,995 5,000   944,770 480,525 464,245
No certificate, diploma or degree 3,055 1,675 1,375   347,860 193,810 154,050
High school certificate or equivalent 55 3,095 1,605 1,490   271,780 137,325 134,455
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 360 235 115   84,495 51,075 33,415
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 2,270 985 1,285   168,685 71,235 97,455
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 415 185 225   19,290 7,825 11,465
University certificate, diploma or degree 800 305 495   52,660 19,255 33,400
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 8,605 4,310 4,290   955,545 475,005 480,540
No certificate, diploma or degree 685 450 240   113,280 67,330 45,945
High school certificate or equivalent 58 1,210 630 585   151,140 81,910 69,225
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 915 525 390   179,115 104,245 74,865
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 1,635 765 865   205,210 93,560 111,645
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 585 285 300   44,125 18,715 25,410
University certificate, diploma or degree 3,570 1,655 1,910   262,685 109,235 153,445
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 32,085 15,310 16,775   3,283,280 1,618,280 1,665,000
No certificate, diploma or degree 3,725 1,640 2,090   611,840 305,290 306,550
High school certificate or equivalent 61 6,845 2,945 3,900   743,790 329,075 414,720
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 3,405 1,815 1,585   586,215 349,950 236,265
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 5,435 2,385 3,045   537,325 239,090 298,235
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 2,470 1,005 1,465   186,105 77,785 108,325
University certificate, diploma or degree 10,205 5,515 4,690   617,990 317,085 300,905
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Brossard, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 59,640 28,735 30,905   6,184,490 3,007,830 3,176,660
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 23,685 10,675 13,010   2,925,465 1,375,505 1,549,950
Education 2,420 540 1,885   253,465 60,615 192,850
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,455 705 750   135,195 61,265 73,930
Humanities 2,115 720 1,395   195,940 78,420 117,520
Social and behavioural sciences and law 3,605 1,105 2,500   296,070 104,205 191,865
Business, management and public administration 10,110 4,745 5,365   744,150 266,295 477,860
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,615 955 655   111,905 61,635 50,265
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,375 1,465 905   142,565 94,065 48,500
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 6,770 6,060 710   721,800 669,985 51,815
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 275 190 85   73,760 52,590 21,170
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 3,830 835 2,995   364,510 76,110 288,405
Personal, protective and transportation services 1,380 740 645   218,580 106,760 111,820
Other 64 0 0 0   1,080 375 700
Table: Location of study
Location of study Brossard, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 59,640 28,735 30,905   6,184,490 3,007,825 3,176,660
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 23,685 10,675 13,010   2,925,465 1,375,505 1,549,950
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 35,955 18,060 17,895   3,259,025 1,632,320 1,626,705
Inside Canada 28,860 14,510 14,350   2,976,490 1,480,120 1,496,370
Outside Canada 7,100 3,550 3,545   282,540 152,195 130,340
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Brossard, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 59,640 28,735 30,905   6,184,490 3,007,825 3,176,660
In the labour force 67 39,470 20,460 19,010   4,015,200 2,124,040 1,891,160
Employed 68 36,860 19,020 17,840   3,735,505 1,967,185 1,768,320
Unemployed 69 2,610 1,435 1,170   279,695 156,855 122,840
Not in the labour force 70 20,170 8,275 11,900   2,169,290 883,785 1,285,500
Participation rate 71 66.2 71.2 61.5   64.9 70.6 59.5
Employment rate 72 61.8 66.2 57.7   60.4 65.4 55.7
Unemployment rate 73 6.6 7.0 6.2   7.0 7.4 6.5
Table: Occupation
Occupation Brossard, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 38,620 20,080 18,540   3,929,675 2,080,280 1,849,400
A Management occupations 75 5,125 3,500 1,625   353,065 229,145 123,915
B Business, finance and administration occupations 8,600 2,990 5,610   715,465 211,345 504,125
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 3,965 2,925 1,045   255,930 198,940 56,990
D Health occupations 1,845 365 1,475   236,205 49,660 186,550
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 3,170 910 2,255   357,915 109,150 248,770
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 1,345 570 770   126,355 57,915 68,440
G Sales and service occupations 9,875 5,045 4,830   940,290 424,805 515,485
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 2,925 2,690 235   581,045 540,255 40,795
I Occupations unique to primary industry 150 125 25   101,365 81,280 20,090
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 1,625 955 670   262,030 177,795 84,240
Table: Industry
Industry Brossard, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 38,620 20,080 18,540   3,929,675 2,080,280 1,849,395
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 555 370 180   145,985 108,940 37,045
Construction 1,150 1,005 150   205,665 182,110 23,550
Manufacturing 4,030 2,710 1,315   573,550 404,135 169,410
Wholesale trade 1,960 1,250 710   173,190 115,020 58,175
Retail trade 4,450 2,250 2,200   472,030 218,795 253,240
Finance and real estate 3,870 1,745 2,120   211,230 85,495 125,730
Health care and social services 3,345 665 2,685   441,705 90,755 350,950
Educational services 2,280 675 1,605   270,895 91,725 179,170
Business services 9,360 5,465 3,895   673,565 419,925 253,640
Other services 7,620 3,945 3,675   761,855 363,375 398,475
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Brossard, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 54,295 25,530 28,765   5,643,450 2,673,875 2,969,575
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 53,445 24,985 28,460   5,559,160 2,617,675 2,941,480
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 22,840 10,240 12,600   2,333,500 1,040,080 1,293,415
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 10,800 4,580 6,220   1,151,790 474,105 677,685
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Brossard, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 42,215 21,695 20,520   4,266,965 2,241,370 2,025,590
English 10,010 5,275 4,735   531,935 285,910 246,030
French 26,745 13,675 13,070   3,498,285 1,830,000 1,668,285
Non-official language 1,295 565 735   32,725 16,555 16,170
English and French 3,585 1,875 1,715   185,660 99,010 86,650
English and non-official language 200 125 75   4,935 2,715 2,220
French and non-official language 70 30 35   4,555 2,290 2,265
English, French and non-official language 305 155 145   8,860 4,885 3,980
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Brossard, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 36,860 19,025 17,835   3,735,505 1,967,185 1,768,320
Worked at home 2,570 1,310 1,260   249,750 127,835 121,910
Worked outside Canada 240 150 90   11,500 8,270 3,230
No fixed workplace address 2,510 1,655 850   300,445 230,700 69,745
Worked at usual place 31,545 15,905 15,640   3,173,810 1,600,380 1,573,430
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 5,420 2,380 3,035   1,717,370 820,230 897,135
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 5,440 2,685 2,760   469,675 237,180 232,495
Worked in a different census division (county) 20,560 10,775 9,780   920,255 508,140 412,115
Worked in a different province 120 60 60   66,510 34,830 31,680
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Brossard, Ville   Quebec
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 34,050 17,560 16,490   3,474,255 1,831,075 1,643,175
Car, truck, van, as driver 21,290 12,750 8,545   2,525,440 1,417,850 1,107,595
Car, truck, van, as passenger 2,105 530 1,575   192,310 74,565 117,750
Public transit 8,825 3,420 5,405   445,250 183,780 261,475
Walked or bicycled 1,560 710 845   278,975 136,360 142,610
All other modes 265 150 115   32,275 18,525 13,750
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Brossard, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 70,740 34,440 36,305   7,435,900 3,645,980 3,789,925
Total visible minority population 85 24,300 11,995 12,305   654,355 320,875 333,475
Chinese 7,995 3,835 4,155   79,825 36,385 43,440
South Asian 86 3,805 1,960 1,845   72,850 37,910 34,935
Black 2,445 1,175 1,270   188,070 89,385 98,685
Filipino 970 415 555   24,200 9,170 15,030
Latin American 2,145 1,050 1,100   89,510 44,000 45,510
Southeast Asian 87 1,785 905 885   50,460 24,595 25,865
Arab 3,090 1,645 1,440   109,020 59,410 49,605
West Asian 88 1,155 620 535   16,120 8,645 7,470
Korean 200 75 125   5,310 2,540 2,770
Japanese 60 25 35   3,535 1,355 2,180
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 205 100 100   4,155 1,920 2,235
Multiple visible minority 90 440 190 255   11,310 5,565 5,745
Not a visible minority 91 46,440 22,445 24,000   6,781,550 3,325,100 3,456,450
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Brossard, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 41,980 21,585 20,395   4,225,875 2,221,995 2,003,885
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 27,187 31,121 23,051   25,464 30,197 20,925
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 21,680 12,000 9,680   2,136,705 1,210,545 926,160
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 41,588 45,918 37,882   37,722 42,021 32,849
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Brossard, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 56,325 27,230 29,095   5,876,975 2,884,710 2,992,265
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 26,326 31,972 21,384   24,430 30,074 19,828
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 24,114 27,865 20,238   22,471 26,302 18,951
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 76.6 79.0 73.1   73.2 76.7 68.1
Government transfers - As a % of total income 9.9 6.6 14.6   13.9 9.9 19.7
Other money - As a % of total income 13.5 14.4 12.3   12.9 13.4 12.2
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 70,665 34,405 36,260   7,349,680 3,604,885 3,744,790
% in low income before tax - All persons 16.2 15.2 17.1   17.2 15.6 18.7
% in low income after tax - All persons 11.7 11.0 12.3   12.5 11.7 13.3
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 21.2 22.6 19.6   17.6 17.5 17.6
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 15.5 16.5 14.4   12.5 12.4 12.6

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Brossard, Quebec (Code2458007) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/index.cfm?Lang=E
(accessed July 4, 2024).

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