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2006 Aboriginal Population Profile

 
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Table: Population and dwelling counts

Population and dwelling counts 		Brant (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 125,099†   12,160,282†
Population in 2001 1 118,485†   11,410,046†
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 5.6   6.6
Total private dwellings 2 49,655   4,972,869
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 48,016   4,554,251
Population density per square kilometre 114.5   13.4
Land area (square km) 1,092.94   907,573.82
Table: Aboriginal identity population in 2006
Figure showing: Aboriginal identity population in 2006 Figure
Aboriginal identity population in 2006 		Brant (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 123,320 60,115 63,205   12,028,900 5,877,875 6,151,020
Total Aboriginal identity population 5 4,305 2,105 2,205   242,490 117,585 124,900
North American Indian - single response 6 3,580 1,755 1,825   158,400 75,955 82,440
Métis - single response 605 305 300   73,610 37,025 36,580
Inuit - single response 0 0 0   2,035 940 1,100
Multiple Aboriginal identity responses 15 0 10   1,905 885 1,025
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhere 7 100 40 60   6,540 2,785 3,755
Non-Aboriginal identity population 119,010 58,010 61,000   11,786,405 5,760,285 6,026,115
Table: Registered Indian status
Figure showing: Registered Indian status Figure
Registered Indian status 		Brant (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 8 123,315 60,115 63,205   12,028,895 5,877,875 6,151,020
Registered Indian 9 3,010 1,430 1,580   123,595 58,780 64,815
Not a registered Indian 120,305 58,685 61,620   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 		Brant (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 10 4,305 2,105 2,200   242,490 117,585 124,905
0 to 4 years 540 295 245   19,810 10,155 9,660
5 to 9 years 430 225 200   21,075 10,690 10,385
10 to 14 years 370 190 185   23,435 11,840 11,595
15 to 19 years 405 190 210   22,340 11,600 10,735
20 to 24 years 375 160 215   18,535 8,925 9,610
25 to 29 years 325 150 170   17,015 7,850 9,170
30 to 34 years 275 120 160   16,660 7,590 9,070
35 to 39 years 200 85 115   17,550 8,110 9,440
40 to 44 years 375 200 175   20,380 9,835 10,550
45 to 49 years 305 130 175   18,370 8,740 9,630
50 to 54 years 205 80 125   15,350 7,155 8,195
55 to 59 years 150 95 55   11,535 5,610 5,925
60 to 64 years 130 75 55   7,800 3,870 3,935
65 to 69 years 85 50 35   5,280 2,470 2,810
70 to 74 years 65 20 40   3,590 1,635 1,950
75 to 79 years 50 15 30   2,000 815 1,180
80 to 84 years 15 20 10   1,150 450 695
85 years and over 10 0 0   600 245 355
Median age of the Aboriginal identity population 11 25.7 24.7 26.6   29.7 28.5 30.8
% of the Aboriginal identity population aged 15 and over 68.9 66.3 71.4   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 		Brant (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 12 2,965 1,395 1,570   178,165 84,905 93,255
Not in a common-law relationship 2,410 1,125 1,285   149,615 71,515 78,100
In a common-law relationship 555 270 285   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 		Brant (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 13 2,965 1,395 1,570   178,170 84,905 93,255
Never legally married (single) 14 1,530 735 795   84,620 43,245 41,375
Legally married (and not separated) 15 810 395 420   62,010 29,870 32,140
Separated, but still legally married 16 200 110 90   9,725 4,090 5,635
Divorced 17 310 125 185   15,005 6,350 8,660
Widowed 18 110 30 85   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 		Brant (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 19 2,075   121,730
Single detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 48.9   59.7
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 7.0   5.6
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 11.8   7.6
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 20 7.5   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 7.2   7.6
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 21 1.2   1.2
Number of owned dwellings 22 1,075   67,130
Number of rented dwellings 23 990   47,430
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 1,580   89,080
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 24 490   32,650
Dwelling requiring regular maintenance only 1,100   63,655
Dwellings requiring minor repairs only 695   39,300
Dwellings requiring major repairs only 275   18,775
Average number of rooms per dwelling 25 6.5   6.3
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 25 2.4   2.1
Average number of persons per room 0.4   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 		Brant (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of persons in census families 26 4,305 2,100 2,205   241,840 117,165 124,670
Spouses 800 390 410   61,240 29,550 31,690
Common-law partners 555 270 285   28,490 13,365 15,125
Lone parents 430 80 355   18,035 3,365 14,670
Children in census families 1,950 1,055 895   97,720 52,280 45,440
Persons not in census families 560 310 255   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 		Brant (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 4,305 2,105 2,200   242,490 117,590 124,900
Knowledge of Aboriginal language(s) 27 120 50 70   29,020 14,035 14,990
Knowledge of English only 28 3,910 1,865 2,045   177,080 86,355 90,725
Knowledge of French only 29 20 20 0   880 500 385
Knowledge of English and French only 30 195 125 75   32,420 15,405 17,015
Knowledge of other languages 31 60 50 15   3,085 1,295 1,790
% of the Aboriginal identity population whose mother tongue is an Aboriginal language 1.0 1.4 0.7   9.8 9.6 10.0
% of the Aboriginal identity population who speak an Aboriginal language most often at home 0.5 0.5 0.5   5.4 5.6 5.2
% of the Aboriginal identity population with knowledge of Aboriginal language(s) 2.8 2.4 3.2   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 		Brant (CD)   Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 32 4,195 2,040 2,155   238,400 115,455 122,940
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 3,240 1,535 1,700   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) 710 335 370   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 220 145 75   13,915 6,625 7,290
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 20 10 10   1,955 875 1,080
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 10 10 0   425 230 200

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Brant, Ontario (Code3529) (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).

Date Modified: 2019-08-21

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