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2006 Community Profiles

 
Kawawachikamach
Quebec
(Terres réservées aux Naskapis)
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Borden-Carleton
Prince Edward Island
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Kawawachikamach, Terres réservées aux Naskapis   Borden-Carleton, Community
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 569   786
Population in 2001 1 540   798
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 5.4   -1.5
Total private dwellings 2 140   375
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 134   325
Population density per square kilometre 18.5   59.7
Land area (square km) 30.83   13.16
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Kawawachikamach, Terres réservées aux Naskapis   Borden-Carleton, Community
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 570 280 285   785 395 390
0 to 4 years 60 25 30   30 15 15
5 to 9 years 65 30 30   45 20 20
10 to 14 years 80 35 50   60 30 25
15 to 19 years 70 35 35   50 30 20
20 to 24 years 40 20 20   45 30 20
25 to 29 years 30 20 10   40 15 25
30 to 34 years 30 15 15   65 30 30
35 to 39 years 45 25 20   55 30 25
40 to 44 years 50 25 25   55 25 25
45 to 49 years 25 10 15   75 35 40
50 to 54 years 15 10 5   65 35 35
55 to 59 years 10 5 5   55 30 30
60 to 64 years 10 5 5   40 20 15
65 to 69 years 10 5 5   35 20 15
70 to 74 years 15 10 5   30 10 15
75 to 79 years 0 0 5   25 10 15
80 to 84 years 5 0 0   20 5 15
85 years and over 5 5 0   15 5 5
Median age of the population 5 20.9 21.3 20.2   41.1 39.8 42.3
% of the population aged 15 and over 64.0 66.1 62.1   83.5 82.3 84.6
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Kawawachikamach, Terres réservées aux Naskapis   Borden-Carleton, Community
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 365 185 180   655 330 330
Not in a common-law relationship 295 150 145   610 305 305
In a common-law relationship 65 35 35   45 20 20
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Kawawachikamach, Terres réservées aux Naskapis   Borden-Carleton, Community
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 365 185 175   660 330 330
Never legally married (single) 8 215 120 100   210 110 100
Legally married (and not separated) 9 110 55 55   325 165 160
Separated, but still legally married 10 5 0 0   20 15 10
Divorced 11 15 5 10   45 30 20
Widowed 12 15 5 15   50 5 45
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Kawawachikamach, Terres réservées aux Naskapis   Borden-Carleton, Community
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 130   325
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 84.6   78.5
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   0.0
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19.2   3.1
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 0.0   3.1
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 0.0   10.8
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   0.0
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 0.0   4.6
Number of owned dwellings 16 10   220
Number of rented dwellings 17 10   110
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 60   265
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 75   60
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 61.5   18.5
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 7.0   6.9
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 7.7   0.0
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 0   87,088
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Kawawachikamach, Terres réservées aux Naskapis   Borden-Carleton, Community
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 135   230
Number of married-couple families 22 55   155
Number of common-law-couple families 23 35   25
Number of lone-parent families 45   45
Number of female lone-parent families 30   30
Number of male lone-parent families 10   15
Average number of persons in all census families 3.9   2.9
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 4.5   3.0
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 4.3   3.4
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.9   2.4
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 3.3   2.3
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.3   0.0
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 38,016   50,913
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 46,400   52,416
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 42,624   53,681
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 19,136   26,276
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 25,856   15,104
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 15,520   0
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 38,016   43,745
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 46,400   47,457
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 42,624   47,537
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 19,136   24,996
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 25,856   15,104
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 15,456   0
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Kawawachikamach, Terres réservées aux Naskapis   Borden-Carleton, Community
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 135   325
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 55   100
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 15   90
One-person households 15   85
Other household types 28 45   50
Average household size 4.2   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 45,312   40,998
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 52,992   58,907
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 32,256   54,829
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 14,592   24,425
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 46,592   26,290
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 45,312   36,134
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 52,992   50,203
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 32,256   47,405
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 14,592   21,599
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 46,592   25,010
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 0   566
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 0   744
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Kawawachikamach, Terres réservées aux Naskapis   Borden-Carleton, Community
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 570 280 290   785 380 405
English only 15 10 0   780 380 405
French only 10 0 10   10 0 0
English and French 0 0 0   0 0 0
Other language(s) 33 545 270 280   0 0 0
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Kawawachikamach, Terres réservées aux Naskapis   Borden-Carleton, Community
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 565 280 285   785 380 405
English only 435 210 230   740 360 385
French only 20 10 0   0 0 0
English and French 45 25 15   40 25 20
Neither English nor French 70 30 40   0 0 0
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Kawawachikamach, Terres réservées aux Naskapis   Borden-Carleton, Community
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 570 280 290   785 380 405
English 30 20 15   785 380 405
French 10 0 0   0 0 0
Non-official language 520 255 265   0 0 0
English and French 0 0 0   0 0 0
English and non-official language 20 10 10   0 0 0
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 Kawawachikamach, Terres réservées aux Naskapis   Borden-Carleton, Community
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 0x 0 0   785 380 405
Non-immigrants 37 0x 0 0   785 380 400
Immigrants 38 0x 0 0   0 0 0
Before 1991 0x 0 0   0 0 10
1991 to 2000 0x 0 0   0 0 0
2001 to 2006 39 0x 0 0   0 0 0
Non-permanent residents 40 0x 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Kawawachikamach, Terres réservées aux Naskapis   Borden-Carleton, Community
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 0x 0 0   785 380 405
Canadian citizens 0x 0 0   785 380 405
Canadian citizens under age 18 0x 0 0   170 90 80
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 0x 0 0   615 290 325
Not Canadian citizens 42 0x 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Generation status
Generation status Kawawachikamach, Terres réservées aux Naskapis   Borden-Carleton, Community
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 365 185 175   655 320 335
1st generation 44 0 0 0   0 0 0
2nd generation 45 10 0 0   45 20 25
3rd generation or more 46 360 185 180   610 300 305
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Kawawachikamach, Terres réservées aux Naskapis   Borden-Carleton, Community
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 555 275 285   780 375 405
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 510 250 260   635 290 345
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 25 10 10   50 20 25
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 15 10 10   40 30 0
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 10 0 10   55 35 25
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Kawawachikamach, Terres réservées aux Naskapis   Borden-Carleton, Community
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 510 250 255   750 360 395
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 415 205 210   470 215 250
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 55 25 30   75 25 45
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 35 15 15   105 50 50
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 0 0 0   100 65 40
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Kawawachikamach, Terres réservées aux Naskapis   Borden-Carleton, Community
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 570 280 290   785 380 405
Aboriginal identity population 50 565 275 290   0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal identity population 0 10 0   785 380 405
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Kawawachikamach, Terres réservées aux Naskapis   Borden-Carleton, Community
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 360 185 180   655 320 335
No certificate, diploma or degree 230 120 110   190 110 85
High school certificate or equivalent 52 65 25 45   245 130 120
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 30 25 10   55 35 20
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 30 15 15   120 40 75
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 10   15 0 10
University certificate, diploma or degree 0 0 0   25 10 20
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 110 55 50   105 65 40
No certificate, diploma or degree 80 40 35   40 35 10
High school certificate or equivalent 55 25 10 10   50 25 25
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 0 0 0   0 0 0
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 10 10 0   0 0 0
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   0 0 0
University certificate, diploma or degree 0 0 0   10 0 10
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 60 30 30   120 60 60
No certificate, diploma or degree 30 25 10   15 0 0
High school certificate or equivalent 58 15 10 15   50 20 25
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 0 10 0   10 0 0
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 10 10 10   30 15 15
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   10 10 10
University certificate, diploma or degree 10 0 0   10 0 0
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 160 75 80   320 150 170
No certificate, diploma or degree 95 40 55   55 35 15
High school certificate or equivalent 61 25 10 15   125 60 65
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20 20 10   40 25 15
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 15 0 10   80 30 55
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   10 0 0
University certificate, diploma or degree 10 0 0   10 0 10
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Kawawachikamach, Terres réservées aux Naskapis   Borden-Carleton, Community
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 365 185 175   660 320 330
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 295 145 155   440 240 205
Education 0 0 10   15 0 10
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 0 0 0   0 0 0
Humanities 0 0 0   20 0 20
Social and behavioural sciences and law 10 0 10   0 0 0
Business, management and public administration 0 0 0   75 10 65
Physical and life sciences and technologies 0 0 0   10 10 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 0 10 0   0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 20 15 10   40 40 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 10 10 10   0 0 0
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 0 0 0   10 0 10
Personal, protective and transportation services 15 15 0   25 20 10
Other 64 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Location of study
Location of study Kawawachikamach, Terres réservées aux Naskapis   Borden-Carleton, Community
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 360 185 180   655 320 335
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 295 145 150   440 235 200
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 65 40 25   215 85 130
Inside Canada 65 40 25   210 80 130
Outside Canada 0 0 0   10 0 0
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Kawawachikamach, Terres réservées aux Naskapis   Borden-Carleton, Community
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 365 185 175   660 320 335
In the labour force 67 170 90 85   430 220 205
Employed 68 135 65 70   365 210 160
Unemployed 69 35 30 10   65 10 50
Not in the labour force 70 190 95 95   225 100 125
Participation rate 71 46.6 48.6 48.6   65.2 68.8 61.2
Employment rate 72 37.0 35.1 40.0   55.3 65.6 47.8
Unemployment rate 73 20.6 33.3 11.8   15.1 4.5 24.4
Table: Occupation
Occupation Kawawachikamach, Terres réservées aux Naskapis   Borden-Carleton, Community
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 160 80 80   420 220 200
A Management occupations 75 0 0 10   10 0 10
B Business, finance and administration occupations 25 0 20   50 15 30
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 0 10 0   20 10 10
D Health occupations 10 0 0   10 0 0
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 25 0 20   10 0 10
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 15 0 10   0 0 0
G Sales and service occupations 35 10 25   125 50 80
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 40 45 0   65 55 15
I Occupations unique to primary industry 0 0 0   65 50 10
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 0 0 0   65 35 25
Table: Industry
Industry Kawawachikamach, Terres réservées aux Naskapis   Borden-Carleton, Community
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 160 85 80   420 225 200
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 10 10 0   75 55 25
Construction 15 10 0   30 25 0
Manufacturing 0 0 0   90 60 25
Wholesale trade 0 0 0   0 0 0
Retail trade 0 0 10   60 10 50
Finance and real estate 0 0 0   45 20 25
Health care and social services 20 10 15   15 0 15
Educational services 20 0 15   0 0 0
Business services 20 15 10   35 20 20
Other services 75 40 35   70 30 35
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Kawawachikamach, Terres réservées aux Naskapis   Borden-Carleton, Community
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 315 150 165   620 305 315
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 300 140 160   615 300 310
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 230 105 130   250 125 130
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 115 50 60   165 85 75
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Kawawachikamach, Terres réservées aux Naskapis   Borden-Carleton, Community
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 215 105 105   475 260 215
English 65 30 30   475 260 210
French 10 10 0   0 0 0
Non-official language 110 55 60   0 0 0
English and French 10 0 0   0 0 0
English and non-official language 20 10 15   0 0 0
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 Kawawachikamach, Terres réservées aux Naskapis   Borden-Carleton, Community
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 135 65 75   370 210 160
Worked at home 10 0 0   40 20 20
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0   0 0 0
No fixed workplace address 25 20 0   20 10 10
Worked at usual place 105 45 65   305 175 130
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 85 30 55   200 105 95
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 15 10 0   90 65 30
Worked in a different census division (county) 0 0 0   10 0 10
Worked in a different province 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Kawawachikamach, Terres réservées aux Naskapis   Borden-Carleton, Community
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 83 130 60 70   325 185 140
Car, truck, van, as driver 20 15 10   255 165 90
Car, truck, van, as passenger 25 15 0   45 15 30
Public transit 10 0 0   0 0 0
Walked or bicycled 75 25 55   25 0 15
All other modes 10 10 0   0 0 0
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Kawawachikamach, Terres réservées aux Naskapis   Borden-Carleton, Community
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 570 280 290   785 380 405
Total visible minority population 85 0 0 0   0 0 0
Chinese 0 0 0   0 0 0
South Asian 86 0 0 0   0 0 0
Black 0 0 0   0 0 0
Filipino 0 0 0   0 0 0
Latin American 0 0 0   0 0 0
Southeast Asian 87 0 0 0   0 0 0
Arab 0 0 0   0 0 0
West Asian 88 0 0 0   0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0   0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0   0 0 0
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 0 0 0   0 0 0
Multiple visible minority 90 0 0 0   0 0 0
Not a visible minority 91 570 280 290   785 380 405
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Kawawachikamach, Terres réservées aux Naskapis   Borden-Carleton, Community
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 220 105 115   460 250 210
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 12,864 11,648 14,656   19,592 22,649 15,093
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 60 25 35   205 130 75
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 30,304 35,328 29,632   30,942 32,252 28,936
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Kawawachikamach, Terres réservées aux Naskapis   Borden-Carleton, Community
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 315 160 160   635 310 325
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 14,816 12,288 18,496   21,735 26,552 16,989
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 14,816 12,288 18,112   19,578 23,641 16,906
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 71.9 81.3 63.5   76.0 79.4 65.6
Government transfers - As a % of total income 25.8 18.0 33.6   14.9 9.8 23.9
Other money - As a % of total income 2.4 2.3 2.5   10.0 10.0 10.0
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 0 0 0   780 375 400
% in low income before tax - All persons 0.0 0.0 0.0   10.9 6.6 14.8
% in low income after tax - All persons 0.0 0.0 0.0   7.7 5.3 9.9
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 0.0 0.0 0.0   5.9 0.0 0.0
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 0.0 0.0 0.0   8.8 0.0 0.0

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How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Kawawachikamach, Quebec (Code2497806) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
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