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2006 Aboriginal Population Profile

Table: Population and dwelling counts

Population and dwelling counts 		Canada   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 31,612,897†   12,160,282†
Population in 2001 1 30,007,094†   11,410,046†
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 5.4   6.6
Total private dwellings 2 13,576,855   4,972,869
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 12,435,520   4,554,251
Population density per square kilometre 3.5   13.4
Land area (square km) 9,017,698.92   907,573.82
Table: Aboriginal identity population in 2006
Figure showing: Aboriginal identity population in 2006 Figure
Aboriginal identity population in 2006 		Canada   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 31,241,030 15,326,265 15,914,765   12,028,900 5,877,875 6,151,020
Total Aboriginal identity population 5 1,172,785 572,095 600,695   242,490 117,585 124,900
North American Indian - single response 6 698,025 338,050 359,975   158,400 75,955 82,440
Métis - single response 389,785 193,500 196,285   73,610 37,025 36,580
Inuit - single response 50,480 25,025 25,455   2,035 940 1,100
Multiple Aboriginal identity responses 7,740 3,690 4,050   1,905 885 1,025
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhere 7 26,760 11,830 14,930   6,540 2,785 3,755
Non-Aboriginal identity population 30,068,240 14,754,175 15,314,065   11,786,405 5,760,285 6,026,115
Table: Registered Indian status
Figure showing: Registered Indian status Figure
Registered Indian status 		Canada   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 8 31,241,030 15,326,265 15,914,760   12,028,895 5,877,875 6,151,020
Registered Indian 9 623,780 300,830 322,945   123,595 58,780 64,815
Not a registered Indian 30,617,250 15,025,435 15,591,815   11,905,300 5,819,095 6,086,205
Table: Age characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Age characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Age characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population 		Canada   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 10 1,172,790 572,095 600,695   242,490 117,585 124,905
0 to 4 years 108,900 55,380 53,515   19,810 10,155 9,660
5 to 9 years 114,765 58,910 55,855   21,075 10,690 10,385
10 to 14 years 125,235 64,120 61,115   23,435 11,840 11,595
15 to 19 years 118,105 60,250 57,860   22,340 11,600 10,735
20 to 24 years 93,900 45,390 48,510   18,535 8,925 9,610
25 to 29 years 81,760 38,550 43,210   17,015 7,850 9,170
30 to 34 years 79,810 37,675 42,140   16,660 7,590 9,070
35 to 39 years 81,480 37,915 43,560   17,550 8,110 9,440
40 to 44 years 87,990 41,285 46,705   20,380 9,835 10,550
45 to 49 years 79,230 37,255 41,970   18,370 8,740 9,630
50 to 54 years 64,060 30,285 33,775   15,350 7,155 8,195
55 to 59 years 48,270 23,365 24,905   11,535 5,610 5,925
60 to 64 years 32,820 16,055 16,765   7,800 3,870 3,935
65 to 69 years 22,680 10,870 11,815   5,280 2,470 2,810
70 to 74 years 16,125 7,465 8,660   3,590 1,635 1,950
75 to 79 years 9,435 4,110 5,325   2,000 815 1,180
80 to 84 years 5,240 2,080 3,165   1,150 450 695
85 years and over 2,980 1,125 1,850   600 245 355
Median age of the Aboriginal identity population 11 26.5 25.2 27.7   29.7 28.5 30.8
% of the Aboriginal identity population aged 15 and over 70.3 68.8 71.6   73.5 72.2 74.7
Table: Common-law status of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Common-law status of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Common-law status of the Aboriginal identity population 		Canada   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 12 823,890 393,680 430,205   178,165 84,905 93,255
Not in a common-law relationship 681,425 326,380 355,040   149,615 71,515 78,100
In a common-law relationship 142,465 67,305 75,160   28,555 13,395 15,155
Table: Legal marital status of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Legal marital status of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Legal marital status of the Aboriginal identity population 		Canada   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 13 823,890 393,680 430,205   178,170 84,905 93,255
Never legally married (single) 14 440,570 224,155 216,410   84,620 43,245 41,375
Legally married (and not separated) 15 254,930 122,405 132,525   62,010 29,870 32,140
Separated, but still legally married 16 35,480 14,270 21,205   9,725 4,090 5,635
Divorced 17 62,410 25,975 36,435   15,005 6,350 8,660
Widowed 18 30,505 6,880 23,630   6,795 1,350 5,445
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Occupied private dwelling characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Occupied private dwelling characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population 		Canada   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 19 506,235   121,730
Single detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 61.1   59.7
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 5.1   5.6
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 6.3   7.6
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 20 4.0   4.0
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 20 16.1   14.2
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 4.0   7.6
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 21 3.4   1.2
Number of owned dwellings 22 255,415   67,130
Number of rented dwellings 23 202,415   47,430
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 352,975   89,080
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 24 153,255   32,650
Dwelling requiring regular maintenance only 244,780   63,655
Dwellings requiring minor repairs only 166,130   39,300
Dwellings requiring major repairs only 95,330   18,775
Average number of rooms per dwelling 25 6.1   6.3
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 25 4.2   2.1
Average number of persons per room 0.5   0.4
Table: Census family status of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Census family status of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Census family status of the Aboriginal identity population 		Canada   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of persons in census families 26 1,169,435 570,050 599,380   241,840 117,165 124,670
Spouses 250,615 120,440 130,170   61,240 29,550 31,690
Common-law partners 142,160 67,155 75,000   28,490 13,365 15,125
Lone parents 96,205 19,180 77,025   18,035 3,365 14,670
Children in census families 506,685 271,000 235,685   97,720 52,280 45,440
Persons not in census families 173,765 92,270 81,495   36,350 18,605 17,745
Table: Language characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Language characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Language characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population 		Canada   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 1,172,790 572,095 600,695   242,490 117,590 124,900
Knowledge of Aboriginal language(s) 27 252,045 122,805 129,240   29,020 14,035 14,990
Knowledge of English only 28 772,290 378,915 393,375   177,080 86,355 90,725
Knowledge of French only 29 35,570 17,345 18,225   880 500 385
Knowledge of English and French only 30 100,070 47,895 52,170   32,420 15,405 17,015
Knowledge of other languages 31 12,810 5,130 7,680   3,085 1,295 1,790
% of the Aboriginal identity population whose mother tongue is an Aboriginal language 18.7 18.5 18.8   9.8 9.6 10.0
% of the Aboriginal identity population who speak an Aboriginal language most often at home 11.8 12.2 11.4   5.4 5.6 5.2
% of the Aboriginal identity population with knowledge of Aboriginal language(s) 21.5 21.5 21.5   12.0 11.9 12.0
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago of the Aboriginal identity population 		Canada   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 32 1,150,510 560,875 589,635   238,400 115,455 122,940
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 926,950 455,335 471,620   195,475 95,320 100,150
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed address within the same census subdivision (municipality) 135,650 63,585 72,070   26,625 12,405 14,220
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed address from another census subdivision (municipality) within the province or territory 68,805 32,810 35,995   13,915 6,625 7,290
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 17,540 8,375 9,165   1,955 875 1,080
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 1,560 775 790   425 230 200

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Canada (Code01) (table). Aboriginal Population Profile. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-594-XWE. Ottawa. Released January 15, 2008.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-594/index.cfm?Lang=E
(accessed July 7, 2024).

Date Modified: 2019-08-21

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