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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
Chatham-Kent, CA (Ont.) ! 107,150 2,715 1,665 995 10 104,430
Moose Jaw, CA (Sask.) ! 32,235 1,565 480 1,040 10 30,665
Prince Albert, CA (Sask.) ! 39,800 13,570 6,715 6,680 10 26,230
Kentville, CA (N.S.) 25,800 270 155 40 10 25,530
Miramichi, CA (N.B.) ! 24,445 1,300 1,080 155 10 23,145
Squamish, CA (B.C.) ! 15,190 800 525 215 10 14,395
Vernon, CA (B.C.) ! 54,450 3,380 1,835 1,400 10 51,070
Courtenay, CA (B.C.) ! 48,885 2,275 1,440 750 10 46,605
Salmon Arm, CA (B.C.) ! 15,745 930 500 405 10 14,815
Chilliwack, CA (B.C.) ! 80,125 5,605 3,910 1,510 10 74,520
Parksville, CA (B.C.) ! 26,195 685 385 265 10 25,505
Penticton, CA (B.C.) ! 42,800 1,765 945 750 10 41,035
Prince George, CA (B.C.) ! 82,615 8,855 4,505 4,000 10 73,765
Alma, CA (Que.) ! 32,280 590 175 375 10 31,690
Matane, CA (Que.) ! 16,070 70 20 45 0 15,995
Granby, CA (Que.) ! 66,800 275 120 105 0 66,525
Lachute, CA (Que.) ! 11,525 135 90 40 0 11,390
Kenora, CA (Ont.) ! 14,950 2,365 1,155 1,170 0 12,585
Rimouski, CA (Que.) ! 45,870 325 145 150 0 45,545
La Tuque, CA (Que.) ! 15,070 3,510 3,200 240 0 11,560
Joliette, CA (Que.) ! 42,520 485 320 135 0 42,030
Cobourg, CA (Ont.) ! 17,530 210 130 60 0 17,325
Norfolk, CA (Ont.) ! 61,860 1,155 890 220 0 60,705
Midland, CA (Ont.) 34,340 3,695 685 2,930 0 30,645
Canmore, CA (Alta.) ! 12,015 180 95 80 0 11,835
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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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Date Modified: 2010-06-10

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