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Aboriginal identity population by age groups, median age and sex, 2006 counts for both sexes, for Canada and census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations - 20% sample data

Where do Aboriginal people live? Aboriginal people live in different areas across Canada. The data are presented for First Nation, Métis and Inuit peoples for geographical locations including Canada, the provinces, the territories, the census metropolitan areas, and communities. The tables also present data by age groups and sex, along with median age.

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Geographic name Total population Aboriginal identity population1 North American Indian Métis Inuit Non-aboriginal identity population
Sort highest to lowest Sort lowest to highest Sort highest to lowest Sort lowest to highest Sort highest to lowest Sort lowest to highest Sort highest to lowest Sort lowest to highest Sort highest to lowest Sort lowest to highest Sort highest to lowest Sort lowest to highest Sort highest to lowest Sort lowest to highest
Canada ! 31,241,030 1,172,785 698,025 389,780 50,480 30,068,240
Chilliwack, CA (B.C.) ! 80,125 5,605 3,910 1,510 10 74,520
Windsor, CMA (Ont.) 320,730 5,585 3,185 2,105 0 315,140
Halifax, CMA (N.S.) ! 369,455 5,320 2,995 1,760 150 364,135
Nanaimo, CA (B.C.) ! 91,290 5,295 3,350 1,745 40 86,000
Thompson, CA (Man.) ! 13,540 4,930 3,300 1,515 45 8,610
Duncan, CA (B.C.) ! 41,030 4,800 3,785 860 0 36,230
Oshawa, CMA (Ont.) 328,065 4,785 2,900 1,510 130 323,285
Cape Breton, CA (N.S.) ! 104,660 4,675 4,340 190 45 99,985
Prince Rupert, CA (B.C.) ! 13,275 4,660 4,195 190 0 8,615
Kitchener, CMA (Ont.) 446,495 4,650 3,085 1,355 60 441,850
Portage la Prairie, CA (Man.) ! 19,875 4,535 2,375 2,035 0 15,340
Brandon, CA (Man.) ! 47,455 4,355 2,285 1,995 10 43,095
Yellowknife, CA (N.W.T.) ! 18,510 4,105 1,990 1,385 640 14,405
Whitehorse, CA (Y.T.) ! 22,730 4,100 3,090 615 225 18,630
Québec, CMA (Que.) ! 704,180 4,000 2,085 1,445 85 700,180
Lethbridge, CA (Alta.) ! 93,685 3,990 2,475 1,360 45 89,690
Brantford, CMA (Ont.) ! 122,825 3,865 3,140 600 0 118,960
Sept-Îles, CA (Que.) ! 27,495 3,830 2,900 865 40 23,660
Terrace, CA (B.C.) ! 18,445 3,780 2,895 685 25 14,670
North Bay, CA (Ont.) ! 62,670 3,715 1,655 1,925 15 58,955
Midland, CA (Ont.) 34,340 3,695 685 2,930 0 30,645
Campbell River, CA (B.C.) ! 36,250 3,655 2,500 940 20 32,595
Red Deer, CA (Alta.) ! 81,370 3,600 915 2,530 40 77,770
Peterborough, CMA (Ont.) ! 115,140 3,575 2,350 1,010 35 111,560
North Battleford, CA (Sask.) ! 17,310 3,550 2,250 1,240 0 13,760
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1. The total Aboriginal identity population includes the Aboriginal groups (North American Indian, Métis and Inuit), multiple Aboriginal responses and Aboriginal responses not included elsewhere.

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