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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
Hamilton, CMA (Ont.) 683,445 8,890 6,425 1,990 50 674,560
Medicine Hat, CA (Alta.) ! 67,765 2,350 675 1,550 50 65,415
Bay Roberts, CA (N.L.) ! 10,475 85 10 20 50 10,390
Thompson, CA (Man.) ! 13,540 4,930 3,300 1,515 45 8,610
Lethbridge, CA (Alta.) ! 93,685 3,990 2,475 1,360 45 89,690
Cape Breton, CA (N.S.) ! 104,660 4,675 4,340 190 45 99,985
Sept-Îles, CA (Que.) ! 27,495 3,830 2,900 865 40 23,660
Red Deer, CA (Alta.) ! 81,370 3,600 915 2,530 40 77,770
Belleville, CA (Ont.) ! 90,255 2,520 1,630 680 40 87,735
Thunder Bay, CMA (Ont.) ! 121,055 10,055 7,420 2,370 40 110,995
Fredericton, CA (N.B.) 85,070 2,375 1,995 220 40 82,695
Nanaimo, CA (B.C.) ! 91,290 5,295 3,350 1,745 40 86,000
Abbotsford, CMA (B.C.) ! 156,640 5,800 3,080 2,495 40 150,840
Peterborough, CMA (Ont.) ! 115,140 3,575 2,350 1,010 35 111,560
Kamloops, CA (B.C.) ! 91,910 7,050 4,355 2,490 35 84,860
Greater Sudbury / Grand Sudbury, CMA (Ont.) ! 156,395 9,970 4,265 5,430 35 146,425
Dawson Creek, CA (B.C.) ! 10,930 1,475 465 885 35 9,455
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, CA (Que.) ! 86,075 580 365 160 30 85,495
Powell River, CA (B.C.) ! 16,270 500 320 150 30 15,770
Timmins, CA (Ont.) ! 42,455 3,280 1,460 1,690 25 39,175
Regina, CMA (Sask.) 192,435 17,105 9,495 7,185 25 175,330
Terrace, CA (B.C.) ! 18,445 3,780 2,895 685 25 14,670
Kelowna, CMA (B.C.) ! 160,560 6,115 3,135 2,775 25 154,440
Saguenay, CMA (Que.) ! 149,600 2,535 985 1,435 20 147,060
Cornwall, CA (Ont.) ! 57,290 1,395 1,015 245 20 55,890
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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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