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Table 16
Percentage of Métis and non-Aboriginal populations living in dwellings in need of major repairs, urban and rural regions of Canada, provinces and territories, 1996 and 2006
Regions	Métis population		Non-Aboriginal population
	1996	2006	1996	2006
	Percentage living in dwellings in need of major repairs¹
Note: Dwellings in need of major repairs are those that, in the judgement of the respondent, require major repairs to such things as defective plumbing or electrical wiring, and/or structural repairs to walls, floors or ceilings, etc. Sources: Statistics Canada, censuses of population, 1996 and 2006.
Canada	17	14	8	7
Urban	13	12	7	6
Rural	24	18	11	9
Atlantic region	14	15	11	9
Urban	10	15	9	8
Rural	17	16	13	10
Quebec	17	15	8	8
Urban	14	14	7	7
Rural	22	18	12	9
Ontario	18	11	8	6
Urban	17	10	7	6
Rural	19	12	10	8
Manitoba	18	17	10	8
Urban	13	15	9	8
Rural	26	19	12	10
Saskatchewan	19	18	8	9
Urban	13	13	7	7
Rural	27	27	11	12
Alberta	16	13	7	6
Urban	12	10	6	5
Rural	27	19	11	9
British Columbia	14	12	7	7
Urban	13	12	7	6
Rural	17	13	10	9
Territories	17	21	12	12
Urban	14	15	11	9
Rural	19	30	16	17