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2006 Aboriginal Population Profile

 
Opaskwayak Cree Nation Image: Data quality note(s)
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Table: Population and dwelling counts

Population and dwelling counts 		Opaskwayak Cree Nation (Indian band area)   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 2,578   1,148,401
Population in 2001 1 2,432   1,119,583†
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 6.0   2.6
Total private dwellings 2 795   491,724
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 674   448,766
Population density per square kilometre 47.9   2.1
Land area (square km) 53.82   552,369.95
Table: Aboriginal identity population in 2006
Figure showing: Aboriginal identity population in 2006 Figure
Aboriginal identity population in 2006 		Opaskwayak Cree Nation (Indian band area)   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 2,540 1,290 1,250   1,133,515 556,920 576,590
Total Aboriginal identity population 5 2,470 1,245 1,225   175,395 85,720 89,675
North American Indian - single response 6 2,350 1,185 1,165   100,645 48,715 51,935
Métis - single response 110 55 55   71,810 35,620 36,190
Inuit - single response 0 0 0   560 285 280
Multiple Aboriginal identity responses 0 10 0   680 375 310
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhere 7 15 10 10   1,695 740 960
Non-Aboriginal identity population 70 50 25   958,120 471,200 486,915
Table: Registered Indian status
Figure showing: Registered Indian status Figure
Registered Indian status 		Opaskwayak Cree Nation (Indian band area)   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 8 2,545 1,290 1,255   1,133,515 556,925 576,590
Registered Indian 9 2,350 1,190 1,160   101,815 49,090 52,725
Not a registered Indian 195 100 95   1,031,700 507,830 523,870
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 		Opaskwayak Cree Nation (Indian band area)   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 10 2,470 1,245 1,225   175,395 85,720 89,675
0 to 4 years 290 140 150   18,815 9,585 9,225
5 to 9 years 290 155 135   19,180 10,100 9,080
10 to 14 years 300 175 120   20,200 10,480 9,720
15 to 19 years 280 135 145   17,910 8,805 9,105
20 to 24 years 205 95 105   14,250 6,630 7,620
25 to 29 years 140 65 70   12,070 5,725 6,350
30 to 34 years 165 85 75   11,760 5,650 6,105
35 to 39 years 175 80 95   11,635 5,370 6,265
40 to 44 years 155 75 80   12,080 5,525 6,555
45 to 49 years 140 70 70   10,670 5,025 5,650
50 to 54 years 120 50 70   8,545 4,030 4,520
55 to 59 years 95 55 40   6,575 3,185 3,385
60 to 64 years 65 35 35   4,365 2,205 2,160
65 to 69 years 35 15 20   3,050 1,530 1,520
70 to 74 years 20 10 10   2,085 960 1,125
75 to 79 years 10 0 10   1,170 535 635
80 to 84 years 0 10 0   690 280 410
85 years and over 10 0 10   340 100 240
Median age of the Aboriginal identity population 11 21.8 20.5 22.9   23.9 22.8 25.1
% of the Aboriginal identity population aged 15 and over 64.6 61.8 66.9   66.8 64.8 68.7
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 		Opaskwayak Cree Nation (Indian band area)   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 12 1,595 775 820   117,200 55,555 61,640
Not in a common-law relationship 1,365 660 700   100,560 47,535 53,025
In a common-law relationship 230 115 120   16,640 8,025 8,615
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 		Opaskwayak Cree Nation (Indian band area)   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 13 1,595 775 820   117,205 55,560 61,645
Never legally married (single) 14 890 455 430   62,470 31,130 31,345
Legally married (and not separated) 15 515 250 265   37,480 18,180 19,300
Separated, but still legally married 16 55 20 35   4,690 1,775 2,915
Divorced 17 75 30 45   8,170 3,435 4,735
Widowed 18 65 15 50   4,395 1,045 3,345
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 		Opaskwayak Cree Nation (Indian band area)   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 19 655   67,130
Single detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 63.4   65.4
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 9.9   4.3
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   4.7
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 20 4.6   2.1
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 20 0.0   14.2
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   5.9
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 21 22.1   3.4
Number of owned dwellings 22 310   29,485
Number of rented dwellings 23 180   26,150
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 305   50,105
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 24 350   17,030
Dwelling requiring regular maintenance only 195   28,820
Dwellings requiring minor repairs only 200   22,620
Dwellings requiring major repairs only 260   15,695
Average number of rooms per dwelling 25 5.2   5.8
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 25 16.8   6.2
Average number of persons per room 0.7   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 		Opaskwayak Cree Nation (Indian band area)   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of persons in census families 26 2,470 1,240 1,230   174,575 85,200 89,375
Spouses 505 250 260   36,745 17,840 18,900
Common-law partners 235 120 115   16,585 8,000 8,580
Lone parents 250 50 200   16,020 2,955 13,065
Children in census families 1,230 675 555   80,700 43,205 37,495
Persons not in census families 255 155 100   24,520 13,195 11,330
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 		Opaskwayak Cree Nation (Indian band area)   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 2,470 1,240 1,230   175,395 85,720 89,675
Knowledge of Aboriginal language(s) 27 705 355 350   44,175 21,580 22,595
Knowledge of English only 28 1,760 890 875   115,685 56,725 58,960
Knowledge of French only 29 0 0 0   230 105 125
Knowledge of English and French only 30 10 0 0   13,910 6,720 7,195
Knowledge of other languages 31 10 0 0   1,390 595 795
% of the Aboriginal identity population whose mother tongue is an Aboriginal language 29.4 29.0 29.7   21.6 21.6 21.6
% of the Aboriginal identity population who speak an Aboriginal language most often at home 13.6 14.1 13.4   13.1 13.7 12.6
% of the Aboriginal identity population with knowledge of Aboriginal language(s) 28.5 28.6 28.5   25.2 25.2 25.2
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 		Opaskwayak Cree Nation (Indian band area)   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 32 2,415 1,225 1,190   171,520 83,800 87,720
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 2,080 1,065 1,020   140,465 69,130 71,335
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed address within the same census subdivision (municipality) 185 90 95   21,155 10,075 11,080
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed address from another census subdivision (municipality) within the province or territory 120 55 65   8,070 3,675 4,395
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 25 10 15   1,685 870 815
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 0 0 0   145 55 90

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Opaskwayak Cree Nation, Manitoba (Code630350) (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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