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2006 Aboriginal Population Profile

 
Rouyn-Noranda Image: Data quality note(s)
Quebec
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Table: Population and dwelling counts

Population and dwelling counts
Rouyn-Noranda, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 39,924   7,546,131
Population in 2001 1 39,621A   7,237,479
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 0.8   4.3
Total private dwellings 2 18,921   3,452,300
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 17,411   3,188,713
Population density per square kilometre 6.7   5.6
Land area (square km) 5,991.06   1,356,366.78
Table: Aboriginal identity population in 2006
Figure showing: Aboriginal identity population in 2006 Figure
Aboriginal identity population in 2006
Rouyn-Noranda, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 39,440 19,530 19,905   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
Total Aboriginal identity population 5 765 385 385   108,425 53,525 54,905
North American Indian - single response 6 245 125 120   65,085 31,690 33,395
Métis - single response 475 240 235   27,985 14,300 13,680
Inuit - single response 0 0 0   10,950 5,470 5,480
Multiple Aboriginal identity responses 10 0 0   955 450 510
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhere 7 45 15 25   3,450 1,615 1,835
Non-Aboriginal identity population 38,675 19,150 19,525   7,327,475 3,592,450 3,735,020
Table: Registered Indian status
Figure showing: Registered Indian status Figure
Registered Indian status
Rouyn-Noranda, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 8 39,440 19,530 19,910   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
Registered Indian 9 225 90 140   55,955 27,130 28,825
Not a registered Indian 39,210 19,440 19,770   7,379,945 3,618,845 3,761,100
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
Rouyn-Noranda, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 10 765 385 385   108,430 53,525 54,900
0 to 4 years 80 60 10   8,680 4,460 4,215
5 to 9 years 95 40 50   9,185 4,560 4,625
10 to 14 years 50 30 20   9,650 5,010 4,640
15 to 19 years 45 10 35   9,590 4,835 4,755
20 to 24 years 10 10 0   8,200 3,980 4,225
25 to 29 years 70 20 60   7,225 3,530 3,700
30 to 34 years 55 25 30   7,205 3,485 3,720
35 to 39 years 40 20 20   7,325 3,510 3,815
40 to 44 years 95 60 30   8,680 4,355 4,325
45 to 49 years 45 10 30   7,910 3,855 4,055
50 to 54 years 75 25 55   6,860 3,375 3,490
55 to 59 years 30 20 10   5,760 2,950 2,810
60 to 64 years 30 25 10   4,155 2,055 2,100
65 to 69 years 0 0 10   2,855 1,385 1,470
70 to 74 years 25 15 10   2,410 1,105 1,305
75 to 79 years 10 0 10   1,485 595 895
80 to 84 years 10 0 0   855 310 545
85 years and over 0 0 0   380 170 205
Median age of the Aboriginal identity population 11 31.6 32.7 30.7   31.1 30.5 31.7
% of the Aboriginal identity population aged 15 and over 70.6 63.6 76.6   74.6 73.8 75.4
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
Rouyn-Noranda, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 12 540 250 295   80,910 39,490 41,420
Not in a common-law relationship 365 170 195   64,455 31,550 32,905
In a common-law relationship 175 80 95   16,460 7,945 8,515
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
Rouyn-Noranda, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 13 545 250 295   80,910 39,490 41,420
Never legally married (single) 14 290 130 155   43,120 22,120 21,000
Legally married (and not separated) 15 130 80 50   24,255 12,065 12,190
Separated, but still legally married 16 10 0 0   1,900 825 1,075
Divorced 17 105 25 80   7,805 3,570 4,235
Widowed 18 15 10 10   3,830 900 2,925
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
Rouyn-Noranda, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 19 450   50,455
Single detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 47.8   54.3
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 6.7   6.8
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   2.9
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 20 11.1   6.1
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 20 33.3   26.1
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   2.2
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 21 2.2   1.6
Number of owned dwellings 22 225   25,850
Number of rented dwellings 23 220   21,050
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 330   33,440
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 24 120   17,010
Dwelling requiring regular maintenance only 275   25,740
Dwellings requiring minor repairs only 120   15,720
Dwellings requiring major repairs only 55   8,990
Average number of rooms per dwelling 25 6.1   5.7
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 25 2.2   4.3
Average number of persons per room 0.4   0.5
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
Rouyn-Noranda, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of persons in census families 26 765 380 385   108,095 53,335 54,760
Spouses 130 80 50   23,895 11,885 12,005
Common-law partners 175 75 100   16,430 7,925 8,505
Lone parents 40 10 30   8,265 1,830 6,435
Children in census families 290 155 130   42,875 23,205 19,675
Persons not in census families 125 55 75   16,635 8,500 8,135
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
Rouyn-Noranda, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 770 380 385   108,425 53,525 54,900
Knowledge of Aboriginal language(s) 27 25 10 20   42,395 21,050 21,340
Knowledge of English only 28 0 0 0   4,935 2,625 2,310
Knowledge of French only 29 460 225 235   33,180 16,120 17,060
Knowledge of English and French only 30 260 145 115   25,765 12,880 12,885
Knowledge of other languages 31 25 10 15   2,155 855 1,300
% of the Aboriginal identity population whose mother tongue is an Aboriginal language 2.6 0.0 5.2   37.1 37.2 37.0
% of the Aboriginal identity population who speak an Aboriginal language most often at home 1.3 0.0 2.6   32.6 33.1 32.2
% of the Aboriginal identity population with knowledge of Aboriginal language(s) 3.2 2.6 5.2   39.1 39.3 38.9
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
Rouyn-Noranda, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 32 760 375 385   106,780 52,670 54,110
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 615 315 300   91,850 45,685 46,165
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed address within the same census subdivision (municipality) 85 35 45   9,030 4,275 4,755
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed address from another census subdivision (municipality) within the province or territory 25 0 20   4,990 2,280 2,710
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 30 15 15   805 380 430
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 0 0 0   105 45 60

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec (Code2486042) (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 2, 2024).