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Nemiscau
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Table: Population and dwelling counts

Population and dwelling counts
Nemiscau, Village cri   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 20061 0   7,546,131
Population in 20011 0   7,237,479
2001 to 2006 population change (%) ...   4.3
Total private dwellings2 0   3,452,300
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents3 0   3,188,713
Population density per square kilometre 0.0   5.6
Land area (square km) 51.18   1,356,366.78
Table: Age characteristics
Figure showing: Age characteristics Figure
Age characteristics
Nemiscau, Village cri   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population4 x   7,546,130 3,687,695 3,858,440
0 to 4 years x   375,270 191,565 183,710
5 to 9 years x   398,980 203,985 195,000
10 to 14 years x   478,255 243,595 234,655
15 to 19 years x   475,005 242,185 232,820
20 to 24 years x   472,170 238,440 233,730
25 to 29 years x   492,870 245,335 247,540
30 to 34 years x   467,325 232,800 234,525
35 to 39 years x   502,300 250,340 251,960
40 to 44 years x   619,120 308,570 310,550
45 to 49 years x   644,040 318,145 325,895
50 to 54 years x   588,085 289,780 298,300
55 to 59 years x   524,350 257,790 266,560
60 to 64 years x   428,070 208,805 219,270
65 to 69 years x   315,560 150,165 165,395
70 to 74 years x   268,145 121,940 146,205
75 to 79 years x   220,530 92,485 128,045
80 to 84 years x   156,775 58,075 98,695
85 years and over x   119,285 33,695 85,585
Median age of the population5 x   41.0 39.9 41.9
% of the population aged 15 and over x   83.4 82.7 84.1
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Figure showing: Common-law status characteristics Figure
Common-law status characteristics
Nemiscau, Village cri   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over6 x   6,293,620 3,048,550 3,245,070
Not in a common-law relationship x   5,071,770 2,435,400 2,636,370
In a common-law relationship x   1,221,855 613,155 608,700
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Figure showing: Legal marital status characteristics Figure
Legal marital status characteristics
Nemiscau, Village cri   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over7 x   6,293,620 3,048,550 3,245,070
Never legally married (single)8 x   2,721,330 1,425,090 1,296,245
Legally married (and not separated)9 x   2,361,855 1,181,340 1,180,515
Separated, but still legally married10 x   132,285 60,240 72,045
Divorced11 x   667,400 300,510 366,895
Widowed12 x   410,750 81,375 329,375
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Figure showing: Occupied private dwelling characteristics Figure
Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Nemiscau, Village cri   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents13 x   3,189,345
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings x   45.7
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings x   4.9
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings x   2.4
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings14 x   8.0
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings14 x   32.8
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings x   5.1
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings15 x   1.2
Number of owned dwellings16 x   1,917,735
Number of rented dwellings17 x   1,267,945
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 x   2,340,830
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 200618 x   848,515
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings x   7.7
Average number of rooms per dwelling19 x   5.8
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings19 x   1.0
Average value of owned dwelling ($)20 x   182,399
Table: Selected family characteristics
Figure showing: Selected family characteristics Figure
Selected family characteristics
Nemiscau, Village cri   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families21 x   2,121,610
Number of married-couple families22 x   1,156,930
Number of common-law-couple families23 x   611,850
Number of lone-parent families x   352,825
Number of female lone-parent families x   274,885
Number of male lone-parent families x   77,935
Average number of persons in all census families x   2.9
Average number of persons in married-couple families22 x   3.0
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families23 x   2.9
Average number of persons in lone-parent families x   2.5
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families x   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families x   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($)24 x   58,678
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($)22 x   63,327
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($)23 x   65,132
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) x   37,195
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) x   34,689
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) x   47,362
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($)24 x   50,719
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($)22 x   54,307
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) x   55,734
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) x   35,120
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) x   33,254
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) x   41,758
Table: Selected household characteristics
Figure showing: Selected household characteristics Figure
Selected household characteristics
Nemiscau, Village cri   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households25 x   3,189,345
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children26 x   818,445
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children27 x   916,525
One-person households x   980,340
Other household types28 x   474,030
Average household size x   2.3
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($)29 x   46,419
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($)26 x   76,339
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($)27 x   55,438
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) x   23,598
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($)28 x   41,760
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($)29 x   40,447
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($)26 x   65,160
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($)27 x   47,684
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) x   21,413
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($)28 x   38,510
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($)30 x   566
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($)31 x   717
Table: Mother tongue
Figure showing: Mother tongue Figure
Mother tongue
Nemiscau, Village cri   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population32 x   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
English only x   575,555 282,845 292,710
French only x   5,877,660 2,875,665 3,001,990
English and French x   43,335 21,135 22,200
Other language(s)33 x   939,350 466,330 473,020
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Figure showing: Knowledge of official languages Figure
Knowledge of official languages
Nemiscau, Village cri   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population34 x   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
English only x   336,785 164,435 172,350
French only x   4,010,880 1,855,540 2,155,340
English and French x   3,017,860 1,598,220 1,419,645
Neither English nor French x   70,375 27,785 42,590
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Figure showing: Language spoken most often at home Figure
Language spoken most often at home
Nemiscau, Village cri   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population35 x   7,435,905 3,645,980 3,789,925
English x   744,430 365,970 378,465
French x   6,027,735 2,955,945 3,071,785
Non-official language x   518,320 252,850 265,470
English and French x   52,325 25,465 26,865
English and non-official language x   26,560 12,825 13,740
French and non-official language x   54,490 26,740 27,750
English, French and non-official language x   12,035 6,185 5,855
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Figure showing: Immigrant status and period of immigration Figure
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Nemiscau, Village cri   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population36 x   7,435,900 3,645,975 3,789,925
Non-immigrants37 x   6,535,430 3,202,640 3,332,785
Immigrants38 x   851,555 417,920 433,635
Before 1991 x   438,940 217,040 221,900
1991 to 2000 x   218,715 105,540 113,175
2001 to 200639 x   193,905 95,340 98,560
Non-permanent residents40 x   48,915 25,410 23,500
Table: Citizenship
Figure showing: Citizenship Figure
Citizenship
Nemiscau, Village cri   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population41 x   7,435,905 3,645,980 3,789,925
Canadian citizens x   7,155,510 3,509,030 3,646,480
Canadian citizens under age 18 x   1,499,220 766,560 732,655
Canadian citizens age 18 and over x   5,656,290 2,742,475 2,913,820
Not Canadian citizens42 x   280,390 136,945 143,445
Table: Generation status
Figure showing: Generation status Figure
Generation status
Nemiscau, Village cri   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over43 x   6,184,490 3,007,830 3,176,660
1st generation44 x   840,970 415,500 425,465
2nd generation45 x   403,405 198,475 204,930
3rd generation or more46 x   4,940,110 2,393,855 2,546,260
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Figure showing: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Figure
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Nemiscau, Village cri   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over47 x   7,358,260 3,606,500 3,751,760
Lived at the same address 1 year ago x   6,450,410 3,161,110 3,289,295
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) x   524,270 257,535 266,735
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory x   312,140 152,355 159,785
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago x   23,080 11,665 11,415
Lived in a different country 1 year ago x   48,360 23,840 24,525
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Figure showing: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Figure
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Nemiscau, Village cri   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over48 x   7,059,875 3,454,425 3,605,450
Lived at the same address 5 years ago x   4,368,530 2,138,945 2,229,585
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) x   1,452,230 707,125 745,105
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory x   969,300 472,940 496,360
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago x   73,555 36,785 36,770
Lived in a different country 5 years ago x   196,260 98,630 97,630
Table: Aboriginal population
Figure showing: Aboriginal population Figure
Aboriginal population
Nemiscau, Village cri   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population49 x   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
Aboriginal identity population50 x   108,425 53,525 54,905
Non-Aboriginal identity population x   7,327,475 3,592,450 3,735,020
Table: Educational attainment
Figure showing: Educational attainment Figure
Educational attainment
Nemiscau, Village cri   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over51 x   6,184,490 3,007,830 3,176,660
No certificate, diploma or degree x   1,547,875 750,215 797,660
High school certificate or equivalent52 x   1,377,585 625,295 752,290
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma x   945,965 571,855 374,115
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma53 x   992,365 437,890 554,475
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level x   301,140 123,700 177,440
University certificate, diploma or degree x   1,019,550 498,880 520,680
Total population aged 15 to 2454 x   944,770 480,525 464,245
No certificate, diploma or degree x   347,860 193,810 154,050
High school certificate or equivalent55 x   271,780 137,325 134,455
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma x   84,495 51,075 33,415
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma56 x   168,685 71,235 97,455
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level x   19,290 7,825 11,465
University certificate, diploma or degree x   52,660 19,255 33,400
Total population aged 25 to 3457 x   955,545 475,005 480,540
No certificate, diploma or degree x   113,280 67,330 45,945
High school certificate or equivalent58 x   151,140 81,910 69,225
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma x   179,115 104,245 74,865
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma59 x   205,210 93,560 111,645