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Title: Aboriginal peoples of Canada, 2006 census

Series title: Census of Canada, 2006: topic-based tabulations

Principal investigator(s): Statistics Canada

Producer: Ottawa, Ont.: Statistics Canada (STC 92-593-xcb)

Date of creation: 2009-01-07

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Distributor: Ottawa, Ont.: Communications Canada. Depository Services Program via Statistics Canada. Data Liberation Initiative

Date of distribution: 2009-01-29

Access conditions/restrictions: IP address restricted to University of Toronto, Ryerson University and York University IP addresses. Walk-in users of the Library are welcome to use these files. See Statistics Canada's End-use licence agreement.

Summary: Contains 36 tables presenting data on the Aboriginal Peoples of Canada and their demographic, cultural, social and economic characteristics.

Data are presented for the Aboriginal identity, the Aboriginal ancestry, and Registered Indian populations, as well as for the geographical locations where these populations reside, including Inuit regions, areas with urban/rural and Indian reserve designations.

Data are generally presented for Canada, the provinces, the territories, the census metropolitan areas and the census agglomerations and, in some cases, for smaller geographies.

Keywords: aboriginal peoples, census of population, cultural characteristics, demographic characteristics, economic characteristics, geographic areas, indian reserves, social conditions, status indians

Geographic coverage: Canada, provinces & territories, census metropolitan areas & census agglomeracions

Time period: 2006

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Data type: aggregate statistics

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Unit of observation: geographic area

Mode of data collection: self-administered questionnaire

Extent of file: 4,188 files (Beyond 20/20 format; number of logical records varies) & accompanying documentation (html and pdf format)

Citation: Statistics Canada. Aboriginal peoples of Canada, 2006 census: Aboriginal Ancestry (10), Area of Residence (6), Age Groups (12) and Sex (3) for the Population of Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2006 Census [computer file]. Ottawa, Ont.: Statistics Canada [producer]; Communications Canada. Depository Services Program[distributor], 2009 (STC 97-558-XCB2006012)

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Related data: Census of Canada, 2006

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Documentation & data: [Restricted]

  • Demographic and cultural characteristics

    Aboriginal ancestry
    Aboriginal Ancestry (10), Area of Residence (6), Age Groups (12) and Sex (3) for the Population of Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2006 Census — 20% Sample Data — Catalogue no. 97-558-XCB2006012

    Aboriginal Ancestry (10), Sex (3) and Age Groups (12) for the Population of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2006 Census — 20% Sample Data — Catalogue no. 97-558-XCB2006013

    Aboriginal Ancestry (10), Sex (3) and Age Groups (12) for the Population of Canada, Provinces, Territories and Federal Electoral Districts (2003 Representation Order), 2006 Census — 20% Sample Data — Catalogue no. 97-558-XCB2006014 

    Selected Language Characteristics (165), Aboriginal Ancestry (10), Age Groups (7), Sex (3) and Area of Residence (6) for the Population of Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2006 Census — 20% Sample Data — Catalogue no. 97-558-XCB2006019

    Selected Language Characteristics (165), Aboriginal Ancestry (10), Age Groups (7) and Sex (3) for the Population of Canada, Provinces, Territories and Census Metropolitan Areas, 2006 Census — 20% Sample Data — Catalogue no. 97-558-XCB2006020

    Aboriginal identity
    Census Metropolitan Area and Residual for Province or Territory of Residence 1 Year Ago (49), Aboriginal Identity (8), Age Groups (17B) and Sex (3) for the Population Aged 1 Year and Over of Canada, Provinces, Territories and Census Metropolitan Areas, 2006 Census — 20% Sample Data — Catalogue no. 97-556-XCB2006020

    Aboriginal Identity (8), Area of Residence (6), Age Groups (12) and Sex (3) for the Population of Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2006 Census — 20% Sample Data — Catalogue no. 97-558-XCB2006006

    Aboriginal Identity (8), Sex (3) and Age Groups (12) for the Population of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2006 Census — 20% Sample Data — Catalogue no. 97-558-XCB2006007

    Aboriginal Identity (8), Sex (3) and Age Groups (12) for the Population of Canada, Provinces, Territories and Forward Sortation Areas, 2006 Census — 20% Sample Data — Catalogue no. 97-558-XCB2006008

    Aboriginal Identity (8), Sex (3) and Age Groups (12) for the Population of Canada, Provinces, Territories and Federal Electoral Districts (2003 Representation Order), 2006 Census — 20% Sample Data — Catalogue no. 97-558-XCB2006009

    Selected Language Characteristics (165), Aboriginal Identity (8), Age Groups (7), Sex (3) and Area of Residence (6) for the Population of Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2006 Census — 20% Sample Data — Catalogue no. 97-558-XCB2006015

    Selected Language Characteristics (165), Aboriginal Identity (8), Age Groups (7) and Sex (3) for the Population of Canada, Provinces, Territories and Census Metropolitan Areas, 2006 Census — 20% Sample Data — Catalogue no. 97-558-XCB2006016

    Registered Indian status
    Aboriginal Identity (3), Registered Indian Status (3), Age Groups (12), Sex (3) and Area of Residence (6) for the Population of Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2006 Census — 20% Sample Data — Catalogue no. 97-558-XCB2006010

    Aboriginal Identity (3), Registered Indian Status (3), Age Groups (12) and Sex (3) for the Population of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2006 Census — 20% Sample Data — Catalogue no. 97-558-XCB2006011

    Selected Language Characteristics (165), Registered Indian Status (3), Age Groups (7), Sex (3) and Area of Residence (6) for the Population of Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2006 Census — 20% Sample Data — Catalogue no. 97-558-XCB2006017

    Selected Language Characteristics (165), Registered Indian Status (3), Age Groups (7) and Sex (3) for the Population of Canada, Provinces, Territories and Census Metropolitan Areas, 2006 Census — 20% Sample Data — Catalogue
    no. 97-558-XCB2006018

    Inuit regions
    Aboriginal Identity (5), Selected Language Characteristics (21), Age Groups (12), Sex (3) and Inuit Area of Residence (11) for Population of Canada, Provinces, Territories, 2006 Census — 20% Sample Data — Catalogue no. 97-558-XCB2006024

  • Housing characteristics

    Aboriginal Identity (8), Condition of Dwelling (4), Number of Persons per Room (5), Age Groups (7), Sex (3) and Area of Residence (6) for the Population in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2006 Census — 20% Sample Data — Catalogue no. 97-558-XCB2006022 

    Aboriginal Identity (5), Condition of Dwelling (4), Number of Persons per Room (5), Age Groups (7), Sex (3) and Inuit Area of Residence (11) for the Population in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2006 Census — 20% Sample Data — Catalogue no. 97-558-XCB2006023

    Aboriginal Identity (8), Condition of Dwelling (4), Number of Persons per Room (5), Age Groups (7) and Sex (3) for the Population in Private Households of Canada, Provinces, Territories and Census Metropolitan Areas, 2006 Census — 20% Sample Data — Catalogue no. 97-558-XCB2006025

  • Education characteristics

    Aboriginal Identity (8), Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree (14), Major Field of Study - Classification of Instructional Programs, 2000 (14), Area of Residence (6), Age Groups (10A) and Sex (3) for the Population 15 Years and Over of Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2006 Census — 20% Sample Data — Catalogue no. 97-560-XCB2006028

    Registered Indian Status (3), Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree (14), Major Field of Study - Classification of Instructional Programs, 2000 (14), Area of Residence (6), Age Groups (10A) and Sex (3) for the Population 15 Years and Over of Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2006 Census — 20% Sample Data — Catalogue no. 97-560-XCB2006029

    Aboriginal Identity (8), Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree (13), Major Field of Study - Classification of Instructional Programs, 2000 (14), Attendance at School (3), Area of Residence (6), Age Groups (10A) and Sex (3) for the Population 15 Years and Over, Canada, Provinces and Territories — Catalogue no. 97-560-XCB2006036

    Registered Indian Status (3), Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree (13), Major Field of Study - Classification of Instructional Programs, 2000 (14), Attendance at School (3), Area of Residence (6), Age Groups (10A) and Sex (3) for the Population 15 Years and Over, Canada, Provinces and Territories — Catalogue no. 97-560-XCB2006038

  • Labour force characteristics

    Labour Force Activity (8), Aboriginal Identity (8B), Age Groups (13A), Sex (3) and Area of Residence (6A) for the Population 15 Years and Over of Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2001 and 2006 Censuses − 20% Sample Data − Catalogue no. 97-559-XCB2006008

    Labour Force Activity (8), Registered Indian Status (3B), Age Groups (13A), Sex (3) and Area of Residence (6A) for the Population 15 Years and Over of Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2001 and 2006 Censuses − 20% Sample Data − Catalogue
    no. 97-559-XCB2006013

    Labour Force Activity (8), Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree (14), Aboriginal Identity (8), Age Groups (12A) and Sex (3) for the Population 15 Years and Over of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2006 Census — 20% Sample Data — Catalogue no. 97-559-XCB2006019

    Labour Force Activity (8), Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree (13), Attendance at School (3), Aboriginal Identity (8), Age Groups (12A) and Sex (3) for the Population 15 Years and Over  Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations — Catalogue no. 97-559-XCB2006027

    Labour Force Activity (8), Aboriginal Identity (8), Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree (14), Area of Residence (6), Age Groups (12A) and Sex (3) for the Population 15 Years and Over of Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2006 Census — 20% Sample Data — Catalogue no. 97-560-XCB2006031

  • Income characteristics

    Income Statistics (4) in Constant (2005) Dollars, Age Groups (5A), Aboriginal Identity, Registered Indian Status and Aboriginal Ancestry (21), Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree (5) and Sex (3) for the Population 15 Years and Over With Income of Canada, Provinces, Territories, 2000 and 2005 — 20% Sample Data — Catalogue
    no. 97-563-XCB2006008

    Number Reporting and Aggregate Amount Reported for Each Source of Income (32) and Selected Income, Demographic, Labour Force, Educational and Cultural Characteristics (109) for the Population 15 Years and Over of Canada, Provinces, Territories, 2005 — 20% Sample Data — Catalogue no. 97-563-XCB2006009

    Employment Income Statistics (4) in Constant (2005) Dollars, Work Activity in the Reference Year (3), Aboriginal Identity, Registered Indian Status and Aboriginal Ancestry (21), Age Groups (5A), Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree (5) and Sex (3) for the Population 15 Years and Over With Employment Income of Canada,  Provinces, Territories, 2000 and 2005 — 20% Sample Data — Catalogue no. 97-563-XCB2006061

  • Special interest profiles - Selected demographic, cultural, labour force, educational and income characteristics

    Aboriginal Ancestry (14), Area of Residence (6), Age Groups (8), Sex (3) and Selected Demographic, Cultural, Labour Force, Educational and Income Characteristics (227A), for the Total Population of Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2006 Census — 20% Sample Data — Catalogue no. 97-564-XCB2006001

    Aboriginal Identity (8), Age Groups (8), Area of Residence (6), Sex (3) and Selected Demographic, Cultural, Labour Force, Educational and Income Characteristics (233),  for the Total Population of Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2006 Census — 20% Sample Data — Catalogue no. 97-564-XCB2006002

    Inuit area of residence (11), Aboriginal identity (5), Age Groups (8), Sex (3) and Selected Demographic, Labour Force, Educational and Income Characteristics (218), for the Total Population of Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2006 Census — 20% Sample Data — Catalogue no. 97-564-XCB2006003

    Registered Indian Status (3), Area of Residence (6), Age Groups (8), Sex (3) and Selected Demographic, cultural, Labour Force, Educational and Income Characteristics (238), for the Total Population of Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2006 Census — 20% Sample Data — Catalogue no. 97-564-XCB2006004


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