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2006 Community Profiles

 
East Kootenay Health Service Delivery Area
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts East Kootenay Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 74,237   4,113,487
Population in 2001 1 75,481   3,907,738
2001 to 2006 population change (%) -1.6   5.3
Total private dwellings 2 38,801   1,788,474
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 31,557   1,642,715
Population density per square kilometre 1.6   4.4
Land area (square km) 44,728.71   924,815.43
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics East Kootenay Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 74,235 36,960 37,275   4,113,485 2,013,990 2,099,495
0 to 4 years 3,540 1,770 1,770   201,880 103,295 98,590
5 to 9 years 4,015 2,060 1,955   220,700 113,175 107,525
10 to 14 years 4,650 2,385 2,265   257,025 132,275 124,750
15 to 19 years 5,080 2,620 2,460   273,560 140,335 133,225
20 to 24 years 3,800 1,940 1,860   265,905 134,085 131,820
25 to 29 years 3,625 1,815 1,805   245,275 120,260 125,020
30 to 34 years 3,970 1,960 2,010   254,575 122,835 131,740
35 to 39 years 4,485 2,145 2,345   290,645 140,555 150,090
40 to 44 years 5,620 2,720 2,900   334,835 162,675 172,165
45 to 49 years 6,445 3,185 3,255   344,140 167,040 177,100
50 to 54 years 6,335 3,230 3,105   320,115 156,595 163,520
55 to 59 years 6,160 3,105 3,055   289,425 142,575 146,850
60 to 64 years 4,595 2,290 2,305   215,590 106,815 108,780
65 to 69 years 3,680 1,915 1,765   169,765 83,055 86,720
70 to 74 years 2,930 1,535 1,395   143,630 70,200 73,425
75 to 79 years 2,325 1,125 1,205   120,435 55,640 64,800
80 to 84 years 1,675 695 980   89,925 36,895 53,035
85 years and over 1,310 470 840   76,045 25,690 50,360
Median age of the population 5 43.6 43.4 43.8   40.8 40.0 41.5
% of the population aged 15 and over 83.6 83.3 84.0   83.5 82.7 84.2
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics East Kootenay Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 62,035 30,750 31,285   3,433,880 1,665,245 1,768,635
Not in a common-law relationship 55,400 27,445 27,955   3,154,005 1,524,985 1,629,020
In a common-law relationship 6,635 3,305 3,330   279,875 140,260 139,620
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics East Kootenay Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 62,030 30,745 31,285   3,433,880 1,665,240 1,768,640
Never legally married (single) 8 17,430 9,785 7,640   1,102,395 591,495 510,905
Legally married (and not separated) 9 32,845 16,420 16,420   1,730,480 863,210 867,275
Separated, but still legally married 10 2,270 1,060 1,210   110,575 48,710 61,860
Divorced 11 5,420 2,580 2,840   285,860 120,815 165,045
Widowed 12 4,070 895 3,175   204,570 41,015 163,555
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics East Kootenay Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 31,555   1,643,150
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 66.0   49.2
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 3.8   3.1
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 3.8   6.9
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 1.5   10.0
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 10.0   20.9
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.2   7.1
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 14.8   2.8
Number of owned dwellings 16 25,030   1,145,050
Number of rented dwellings 17 6,495   493,995
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 22,770   1,017,335
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 8,785   625,815
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 9.1   7.4
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.7   6.4
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 1.1   1.9
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 252,488   418,703
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics East Kootenay Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 22,300   1,161,420
Number of married-couple families 22 16,130   844,430
Number of common-law-couple families 23 3,295   141,825
Number of lone-parent families 2,880   175,160
Number of female lone-parent families 2,290   139,770
Number of male lone-parent families 590   35,395
Average number of persons in all census families 2.8   2.9
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.8   3.0
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.7   2.6
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.5   2.5
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.6   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.3   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 60,784   62,346
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 67,132   69,207
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 59,108   62,202
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 32,413   35,437
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 29,806   33,592
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 46,845   45,332
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 53,002   54,737
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 57,909   60,126
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 51,719   54,288
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 30,677   33,431
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 28,982   31,946
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 40,908   40,649
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics East Kootenay Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 31,560   1,643,150
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 7,620   432,420
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 11,450   486,040
One-person households 8,670   460,580
Other household types 28 3,820   264,105
Average household size 2.3   2.5
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 49,503   52,709
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 77,736   79,509
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 58,718   63,969
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 25,566   27,773
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 40,624   47,266
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 43,525   46,472
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 66,350   68,639
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 51,350   55,748
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 23,396   24,987
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 37,715   43,242
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 595   752
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 572   876
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue East Kootenay Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 73,440 36,640 36,800   4,074,380 1,998,390 2,076,000
English only 65,375 32,650 32,725   2,875,770 1,429,035 1,446,735
French only 1,335 630 705   54,740 26,910 27,835
English and French 85 45 40   5,920 2,715 3,205
Other language(s) 33 6,640 3,315 3,330   1,137,945 539,730 598,220
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages East Kootenay Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 73,440 36,640 36,800   4,074,385 1,998,385 2,075,995
English only 69,085 34,640 34,445   3,653,365 1,816,370 1,836,995
French only 40 30 10   2,070 960 1,115
English and French 4,200 1,935 2,265   295,640 132,285 163,360
Neither English nor French 110 35 75   123,305 48,775 74,525
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home East Kootenay Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 73,440 36,640 36,800   4,074,385 1,998,390 2,075,995
English 71,210 35,595 35,615   3,341,285 1,648,770 1,692,515
French 265 125 140   15,325 7,325 8,000
Non-official language 1,575 755 825   639,380 304,615 334,770
English and French 50 35 20   3,615 1,545 2,065
English and non-official language 340 130 210   73,730 35,650 38,085
French and non-official language 0 0 0   465 220 240
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   580 255 325
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration East Kootenay Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 73,440 36,640 36,800   4,074,385 1,998,385 2,076,000
Non-immigrants 37 65,475 32,735 32,735   2,904,240 1,443,245 1,460,995
Immigrants 38 7,675 3,740 3,935   1,119,215 531,345 587,865
Before 1991 6,280 3,170 3,120   605,680 291,490 314,190
1991 to 2000 920 360 565   335,695 156,855 178,835
2001 to 2006 39 465 215 255   177,840 83,005 94,840
Non-permanent residents 40 290 155 135   50,925 23,795 27,130
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship East Kootenay Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 73,440 36,640 36,800   4,074,380 1,998,385 2,076,000
Canadian citizens 71,480 35,735 35,755   3,761,225 1,853,355 1,907,870
Canadian citizens under age 18 15,240 7,700 7,540   801,105 412,440 388,665
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 56,245 28,030 28,210   2,960,120 1,440,915 1,519,210
Not Canadian citizens 42 1,955 905 1,045   313,155 145,030 168,125
Table: Generation status
Generation status East Kootenay Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 61,215 30,415 30,800   3,394,910 1,649,590 1,745,320
1st generation 44 7,780 3,805 3,970   1,121,545 530,595 590,950
2nd generation 45 14,020 7,155 6,870   754,835 366,150 388,685
3rd generation or more 46 39,410 19,455 19,960   1,518,530 752,850 765,685
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago East Kootenay Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 72,850 36,320 36,525   4,034,385 1,978,305 2,056,080
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 59,895 29,900 30,000   3,348,275 1,641,970 1,706,305
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 6,695 3,340 3,355   374,695 183,885 190,810
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 3,475 1,755 1,720   194,090 94,920 99,165
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 2,480 1,185 1,295   55,855 27,880 27,980
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 300 135 160   61,470 29,660 31,810
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago East Kootenay Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 69,910 34,795 35,110   3,871,915 1,895,050 1,976,860
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 40,880 20,230 20,650   2,067,790 1,012,765 1,055,020
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 13,270 6,485 6,780   904,705 443,990 460,715
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 8,490 4,320 4,175   528,500 257,610 270,885
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 6,375 3,290 3,080   164,715 82,665 82,040
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 890 470 420   206,210 98,015 108,200
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population East Kootenay Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 73,440 36,640 36,800   4,074,385 1,998,385 2,076,000
Aboriginal identity population 50 4,160 1,930 2,225   196,070 94,855 101,220
Non-Aboriginal identity population 69,285 34,710 34,575   3,878,310 1,903,530 1,974,780
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment East Kootenay Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 61,215 30,415 30,800   3,394,910 1,649,590 1,745,320
No certificate, diploma or degree 14,575 7,450 7,125   675,345 334,185 341,155
High school certificate or equivalent 52 17,595 8,180 9,410   946,645 437,070 509,575
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 9,000 6,260 2,740   368,355 240,530 127,830
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 11,970 4,835 7,130   565,900 238,185 327,715
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 2,150 695 1,455   184,395 76,290 108,105
University certificate, diploma or degree 5,930 2,995 2,935   654,265 323,330 330,930
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 8,780 4,530 4,250   538,010 275,720 262,290
No certificate, diploma or degree 3,960 1,960 2,000   200,900 107,480 93,415
High school certificate or equivalent 55 3,205 1,800 1,400   222,060 114,920 107,140
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 400 285 110   20,750 12,500 8,245
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 930 395 540   43,660 20,030 23,630
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 110 40 70   16,285 7,290 9,000
University certificate, diploma or degree 180 50 125   34,355 13,500 20,855
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 7,540 3,845 3,700   497,715 240,980 256,735
No certificate, diploma or degree 930 495 435   46,860 26,615 20,245
High school certificate or equivalent 58 2,620 1,480 1,145   130,165 69,805 60,365
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 960 655 305   46,040 28,350 17,695
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 1,870 780 1,090   99,325 41,670 57,655
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 240 60 180   30,820 13,310 17,510
University certificate, diploma or degree 920 380 540   144,505 61,230 83,275
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 33,580 16,555 17,020   1,786,750 868,970 917,780
No certificate, diploma or degree 5,200 2,935 2,265   235,340 121,720 113,620
High school certificate or equivalent 61 9,580 4,245 5,340   461,105 204,265 256,835
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 5,775 3,965 1,810   227,410 148,500 78,905
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 7,705 3,005 4,695   347,685 144,740 202,945
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 1,295 405 885   108,205 44,140 64,060
University certificate, diploma or degree 4,025 2,005 2,020   407,010 205,605 201,405
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study East Kootenay Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 61,215 30,415 30,800   3,394,905 1,649,585 1,745,320
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 32,165 15,625 16,540   1,621,995 771,255 850,740
Education 2,820 800 2,010   135,905 35,125 100,775
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 560 275 285   76,385 34,995 41,390
Humanities 860 385 475   101,875 40,805 61,070
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,685 550 1,135   177,185 67,235 109,950
Business, management and public administration 5,330 1,375 3,960   366,975 136,540 230,435
Physical and life sciences and technologies 530 320 210   63,415 36,015 27,400
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 620 300 320   66,200 40,145 26,055
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 8,195 7,900 300   385,325 356,705 28,620
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,400 1,040 360   45,020 30,265 14,745
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 4,955 845 4,110   252,655 48,205 204,450
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,090 1,000 1,090   101,725 52,210 49,515
Other 64 0 0 0   245 70 170
Table: Location of study
Location of study East Kootenay Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 61,215 30,415 30,800   3,394,910 1,649,585 1,745,320
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 32,170 15,625 16,540   1,621,995 771,255 850,735
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 29,050 14,785 14,260   1,772,915 878,335 894,580
Inside Canada 25,795 12,975 12,820   1,365,495 673,085 692,405
Outside Canada 3,255 1,815 1,445   407,420 205,245 202,175
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity East Kootenay Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 61,215 30,415 30,800   3,394,910 1,649,590 1,745,320
In the labour force 67 39,795 21,320 18,480   2,226,380 1,166,660 1,059,725
Employed 68 37,600 20,210 17,390   2,092,770 1,099,535 993,230
Unemployed 69 2,200 1,115 1,090   133,615 67,120 66,490
Not in the labour force 70 21,415 9,095 12,320   1,168,525 482,930 685,600
Participation rate 71 65.0 70.1 60.0   65.6 70.7 60.7
Employment rate 72 61.4 66.4 56.5   61.6 66.7 56.9
Unemployment rate 73 5.5 5.2 5.9   6.0 5.8 6.3
Table: Occupation
Occupation East Kootenay Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 39,480 21,215 18,270   2,193,115 1,151,405 1,041,710
A Management occupations 75 3,740 2,185 1,555   229,945 144,745 85,200
B Business, finance and administration occupations 5,005 945 4,060   375,975 103,055 272,915
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,570 1,285 285   138,955 110,495 28,455
D Health occupations 2,080 375 1,710   120,360 26,515 93,850
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 2,370 620 1,750   178,040 59,870 118,170
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 915 325 585   76,460 35,540 40,920
G Sales and service occupations 10,110 3,380 6,730   555,880 227,020 328,860
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 9,225 8,700 525   339,500 317,075 22,420
I Occupations unique to primary industry 2,860 2,160 700   86,460 62,190 24,270
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 1,600 1,235 365   91,545 64,895 26,650
Table: Industry
Industry East Kootenay Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 39,480 21,215 18,270   2,193,115 1,151,410 1,041,710
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 5,135 4,190 945   107,760 76,650 31,110
Construction 3,995 3,470 525   166,100 145,130 20,965
Manufacturing 2,990 2,420 575   189,120 139,380 49,740
Wholesale trade 950 740 210   92,020 61,540 30,475
Retail trade 4,610 1,755 2,855   248,950 109,840 139,115
Finance and real estate 1,770 650 1,120   134,940 58,085 76,850
Health care and social services 3,630 485 3,140   213,085 38,855 174,235
Educational services 2,230 660 1,570   152,565 52,355 100,205
Business services 5,270 3,055 2,210   436,665 264,515 172,150
Other services 8,900 3,780 5,120   451,905 205,055 246,855
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work East Kootenay Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 57,005 27,705 29,300   3,101,125 1,475,830 1,625,295
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 56,450 27,395 29,055   3,059,710 1,451,135 1,608,575
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 20,395 8,870 11,525   1,194,955 525,710 669,245
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 10,630 4,420 6,205   593,385 244,550 348,835
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work East Kootenay Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 44,170 23,370 20,805   2,419,215 1,253,025 1,166,185
English 43,925 23,265 20,665   2,308,370 1,197,835 1,110,535
French 60 30 25   5,525 1,670 3,855
Non-official language 110 50 60   79,415 40,630 38,790
English and French 40 10 25   2,970 1,275 1,695
English and non-official language 40 20 20   22,435 11,375 11,060
French and non-official language 0 0 0   125 75 45
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   365 165 200
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status East Kootenay Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 37,600 20,205 17,390   2,092,770 1,099,535 993,235
Worked at home 3,420 1,450 1,970   188,755 89,455 99,300
Worked outside Canada 150 85 70   13,955 9,805 4,150
No fixed workplace address 5,185 4,100 1,085   274,055 208,230 65,825
Worked at usual place 28,845 14,570 14,270   1,615,995 792,045 823,955
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 16,580 7,930 8,650   787,185 358,565 428,620
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 10,785 5,720 5,065   746,830 383,710 363,115
Worked in a different census division (county) 620 405 220   72,020 43,435 28,585
Worked in a different province 845 515 330   9,965 6,330 3,635
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work East Kootenay Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
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 34,030 18,675 15,350   1,890,055 1,000,275 889,780
Car, truck, van, as driver 25,675 14,250 11,425   1,353,790 755,115 598,675
Car, truck, van, as passenger 3,580 2,160 1,420   145,840 63,700 82,145
Public transit 400 160 240   195,145 81,655 113,490
Walked or bicycled 3,645 1,545 2,100   167,650 82,510 85,135
All other modes 725 555 170   27,620 17,295 10,330
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics East Kootenay Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 73,440 36,640 36,800   4,074,380 1,998,385 2,075,995
Total visible minority population 85 1,500 695 805   1,008,855 484,110 524,750
Chinese 325 150 180   407,225 195,325 211,900
South Asian 86 430 225 200   262,290 130,065 132,225
Black 65 40 25   28,315 14,915 13,395
Filipino 130 35 95   88,075 37,070 51,005
Latin American 55 10 40   28,965 13,385 15,575
Southeast Asian 87 50 10 40   40,685 19,780 20,910
Arab 75 35 40   8,635 4,670 3,965
West Asian 88 10 0 0   29,810 15,445 14,360
Korean 40 25 15   50,490 24,170 26,320
Japanese 280 125 155   35,060 14,950 20,115
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 0 0 0   3,880 1,985 1,900
Multiple visible minority 90 35 25 10   25,420 12,345 13,070
Not a visible minority 91 71,935 35,945 35,990   3,065,525 1,514,275 1,551,250
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 East Kootenay Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 43,930 23,425 20,500   2,392,805 1,235,450 1,157,350
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 23,018 34,280 16,426   25,722 32,375 20,458
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 19,415 11,800 7,615   1,113,365 652,200 461,165
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 42,172 51,876 32,377   42,230 48,070 36,739
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 East Kootenay Health Service Delivery Area (HR)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 58,900 29,555 29,345   3,230,565 1,580,450 1,650,110
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 24,184 34,624 17,776   24,867 31,598 19,997
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 22,041 30,417 17,105   22,785 28,251 18,930
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 73.8 77.6 67.1   75.1 78.5 69.8
Government transfers - As a % of total income 13.0 9.7 18.8   10.7 7.9 15.0
Other money - As a % of total income 13.2 12.7 14.1   14.2 13.6 15.2
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 72,400 36,075 36,320   3,978,215 1,949,320 2,028,895
% in low income before tax - All persons 12.7 11.6 13.7   17.3 16.2 18.2
% in low income after tax - All persons 8.1 7.7 8.5   13.1 12.6 13.6
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 16.2 17.0 15.4   19.6 19.5 19.6
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 10.6 11.0 10.1   14.9 14.8 14.9

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. East Kootenay Health Service Delivery Area, British Columbia (Code5911) (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 1, 2024).

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