Population and demography
Key indicators
Selected geographical area: Canada
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40,097,7612.9%
(annual change) -
24.3%
More population and demography indicators
Selected geographical area: Canada
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22.8
-
1,000,505-49.2%
(period-to-period change) -
811,430-26.2%
(period-to-period change)
-
1,807,2509.4%
(period-to-period change)
-
66.5%
-
1,048,4059.7%
(period-to-period change)
-
624,2206.3%
(period-to-period change)
-
21.5%
(period-to-period change)
-
70,5458.5%
(period-to-period change)
-
18.0%
-
50.0%
-
$73,000
-
9.8%
-
22.7%
-
-0.040
-
11.1%
-
-3.3
-
19.0%2.1%
(period-to-period change)
-
16.3%-0.3%
(period-to-period change)
-
64.8%-1.7%
(period-to-period change)
-
52.6%-1.0%
(period-to-period change)
-
10.7%0.8%
(period-to-period change)
-
36,991,9815.2%
(period-to-period change)
-
100.0
-
16,284,235
-
16.9
-
20.0
-
16.6
-
66.5
-
96.5
-
41.0
-
53.6
-
35,151,7285.0%
(period-to-period change)
-
100.0
-
15,412,443
Selected geographical area: Newfoundland and Labrador
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538,6051.3%
(annual change)
-
13.0%
More population and demography indicators
Selected geographical area: Newfoundland and Labrador
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17.5
-
3,585-30.9%
(period-to-period change)
-
8,910-13.7%
(period-to-period change)
-
46,5501.8%
(period-to-period change)
-
75.7%
-
28,4300.2%
(period-to-period change)
-
7,330-5.8%
(period-to-period change)
-
15.3%
(period-to-period change)
-
7,33513.7%
(period-to-period change)
-
-1.3%
-
-0.033
-
15.2%
-
-0.1
-
23.6%4.2%
(period-to-period change)
-
13.4%-0.9%
(period-to-period change)
-
63.0%-3.2%
(period-to-period change)
-
72.3%-1.0%
(period-to-period change)
-
Percentage of apartments in a building that has five or more storeys - Newfoundland and Labrador
(2016 to 2021)0.4%0.0%
(period-to-period change) -
510,550-1.8%
(period-to-period change)
-
1.4
-
269,184
-
19.4
-
23.0
-
14.3
-
66.2
-
Male/female ratio (number of males per 100 females) - Newfoundland and Labrador
(2016 Census of Population)95.5 -
43.7
-
73.3
-
519,7161.0 %
(period-to-period change)
-
1.5%
-
265,739
Selected geographical area: Prince Edward Island
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173,7873.9%
(annual change)
-
14.9%
More population and demography indicators
Selected geographical area: Prince Edward Island
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18.1
-
8909.2%
(period-to-period change)
-
2,840-22.8%
(period-to-period change)
-
68.8%
-
3,38523.5%
(period-to-period change)
-
2,16015.2%
(period-to-period change)
-
84019.0%
(period-to-period change)
-
34.1%
(period-to-period change)
-
180140.0%
(period-to-period change)
-
$64,000
-
10.3%
-
-0.023
-
13.8%
-
-2.9
-
21.2%1.8%
(period-to-period change)
-
15.3%-0.6%
(period-to-period change)
-
63.5%-1.2%
(period-to-period change)
-
67.9%-1.3%
(period-to-period change)
-
Percentage of apartments in a building that has five or more storeys - Prince Edward Island
(2016 to 2021)0.2%0.1%
(period-to-period change) -
154,3318.0%
(period-to-period change)
-
0.4
-
74,934
-
19.4
-
21.6
-
15.9
-
64.7
-
Male/female ratio (number of males per 100 females) - Prince Edward Island
(2016 Census of Population)94.2 -
42.7
-
69.2
-
142,9071.9 %
(period-to-period change)
-
0.4%
-
71,119
Selected geographical area: Nova Scotia
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1,058,6943.2%
(annual change)
-
20.7%
More population and demography indicators
Selected geographical area: Nova Scotia
-
20.4
-
13,900-45.1%
(period-to-period change)
-
20,580-24.7%
(period-to-period change)
-
66.8%
-
52,4301.8%
(period-to-period change)
-
28,0558.6%
(period-to-period change)
-
21,090-9.5%
(period-to-period change)
-
24.6%
(period-to-period change)
-
1,10039.9%
(period-to-period change)
-
10.3%
-
$62,400
-
8.3%
-
-0.032
-
14.9%
-
-2.6
-
22.2%2.3%
(period-to-period change)
-
14.1%-0.4%
(period-to-period change)
-
63.7%-1.9%
(period-to-period change)
-
63.7%-1.8%
(period-to-period change)
-
6.7%1.4%
(period-to-period change)
-
969,3835.0%
(period-to-period change)
-
2.6
-
476,007
-
19.9
-
19.9
-
14.5
-
65.6
-
93.7
-
43.5
-
65.5
-
923,5980.2 %
(period-to-period change)
-
2.6%
-
458,568
Selected geographical area: New Brunswick
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834,6913.1%
(annual change)
-
15.9%
More population and demography indicators
Selected geographical area: New Brunswick
-
18.4
-
4,350-40.4%
(period-to-period change)
-
13,435-15.3%
(period-to-period change)
-
73.0%
-
33,30013.3%
(period-to-period change)
-
20,96019.3%
(period-to-period change)
-
10,165-0.3%
(period-to-period change)
-
18.5%
(period-to-period change)
-
68577.9%
(period-to-period change)
-
34.0%
-
$62,000
-
9.2%
-
-0.026
-
14.2%
-
-3.1
-
22.8%2.9%
(period-to-period change)
-
14.3%-0.5%
(period-to-period change)
-
62.8%-2.5%
(period-to-period change)
-
67.8%-1.5%
(period-to-period change)
-
1.3%0.0%
(period-to-period change)
-
775,6103.8%
(period-to-period change)
-
2.1
-
366,146
-
19.9
-
20.3
-
14.8
-
65.3
-
95.7
-
43.6
-
69.3
-
747,101-0.5%
(period-to-period change)
-
2.1%
-
359,721
Selected geographical area: Quebec
-
8,874,6832.3%
(annual change)
-
21.9%
More population and demography indicators
Selected geographical area: Quebec
-
22.5
-
287,345-42.9%
(period-to-period change)
-
219,060-15.7%
(period-to-period change)
-
59.9%
-
205,01514.3%
(period-to-period change)
-
116,55030.8%
(period-to-period change)
-
61,015-12.0%
(period-to-period change)
-
14.2%
(period-to-period change)
-
15,79513.3%
(period-to-period change)
-
46.4%
-
$63,200
-
46.6%
-
42.7%
-
12.1%
-
-0.027
-
11.9%
-
-2.6
-
20.6%2.3%
(period-to-period change)
-
16.4%0.1%
(period-to-period change)
-
63.0%-2.4%
(period-to-period change)
-
44.6%-0.8%
(period-to-period change)
-
6.0%0.7%
(period-to-period change)
-
8,501,8334.1%
(period-to-period change)
-
23.0
-
4,050,164
-
18.3
-
18.9
-
16.3
-
65.4
-
96.8
-
41.9
-
45.4
-
8,164,3613.3%
(period-to-period change)
-
23.2%
-
3,858,943
Selected geographical area: Ontario
-
15,608,3693.0%
(annual change)
-
29.7%
More population and demography indicators
Selected geographical area: Ontario
-
24.7
-
390,135-56.1%
(period-to-period change)
-
246,050-37.8%
(period-to-period change)
-
406,59010.0%
(period-to-period change)
-
68.4%
-
251,0308.2%
(period-to-period change)
-
134,61511.6%
(period-to-period change)
-
24.1%
(period-to-period change)
-
4,31011.7%
(period-to-period change)
-
10.8%
-
53.5%
-
$79,500
-
15.7%
-
12.8%
-
-0.036
-
10.1%
-
-4.3
-
18.5%1.8%
(period-to-period change)
-
15.8%-0.6%
(period-to-period change)
-
65.6%-1.2%
(period-to-period change)
-
53.6%-0.7%
(period-to-period change)
-
17.9%0.8%
(period-to-period change)
-
14,223,9425.8%
(period-to-period change)
-
38.5
-
5,929,250
-
16.7
-
19.9
-
16.4
-
66.8
-
95.2
-
41.0
-
54.3
-
13,448,4944.6%
(period-to-period change)
-
38.3%
-
5,598,391
Selected geographical area: Manitoba
-
1,454,9022.9%
(annual change)
-
17.0%
More population and demography indicators
Selected geographical area: Manitoba
-
20.6
-
29,345-45.4%
(period-to-period change)
-
32,835-18.9%
(period-to-period change)
-
237,1909.9%
(period-to-period change)
-
67.4%
-
134,8909.6%
(period-to-period change)
-
96,7308.3%
(period-to-period change)
-
23.0%
(period-to-period change)
-
72519.8%
(period-to-period change)
-
8.3%
-
$69,000
-
51.7%
-
7.8%
-
16.9%
-
-0.038
-
14.2%
-
-3.3
-
17.1%1.5%
(period-to-period change)
-
18.8%-0.3%
(period-to-period change)
-
64.1%-1.3%
(period-to-period change)
-
66.4%-1.4%
(period-to-period change)
-
8.4%0.4%
(period-to-period change)
-
1,342,1535.0%
(period-to-period change)
-
3.6
-
571,528
-
15.6
-
15.4
-
19.1
-
65.4
-
97.6
-
39.2
-
67.8
-
1,278,3655.8%
(period-to-period change)
-
3.6%
-
539,748
Selected geographical area: Saskatchewan
-
1,209,1072.6%
(annual change)
-
18.4%
More population and demography indicators
Selected geographical area: Saskatchewan
-
18.1
-
7,935-42.6%
(period-to-period change)
-
25,155-22.8%
(period-to-period change)
-
70.7%
-
187,8907.4%
(period-to-period change)
-
121,1705.8%
(period-to-period change)
-
17.4%
(period-to-period change)
-
62,8008.5%
(period-to-period change)
-
46027.8%
(period-to-period change)
-
$73,000
-
2.8%
-
-0.038
-
13.4%
-
-1.7
-
17.5%2.0%
(period-to-period change)
-
19.7%0.1%
(period-to-period change)
-
62.8%-2.0%
(period-to-period change)
-
71.6%-1.0%
(period-to-period change)
-
2.5%0.0%
(period-to-period change)
-
1,132,5053.1%
(period-to-period change)
-
3.1
-
513,725
-
15.5
-
10.9
-
19.6
-
64.8
-
98.8
-
39.1
-
72.7
-
1,098,3526.3%
(period-to-period change)
-
3.1%
-
495,582
Selected geographical area: Alberta
-
4,695,2904.0%
(annual change)
-
22.0%
More population and demography indicators
Selected geographical area: Alberta
-
22.1
-
88,260-54.6%
(period-to-period change)
-
74,180-31.1%
(period-to-period change)
-
70.9%
-
284,46512.2%
(period-to-period change)
-
145,64510.7%
(period-to-period change)
-
30.0%
(period-to-period change)
-
127,47511.5%
(period-to-period change)
-
2,94518.3%
(period-to-period change)
-
6.1%
-
$83,000
-
53.2%
-
16.7%
-
-4.6%
-
-0.064
-
9.2%
-
-0.5
-
14.8%2.5%
(period-to-period change)
-
19.0%-0.2%
(period-to-period change)
-
66.2%-2.3%
(period-to-period change)
-
60.9%-1.0%
(period-to-period change)
-
4.6%0.5%
(period-to-period change)
-
4,262,6354.8%
(period-to-period change)
-
11.5
-
1,772,670
-
12.3
-
23.3
-
19.2
-
68.5
-
100.6
-
37.8
-
61.9
-
4,067,17511.6%
(period-to-period change)
-
11.6%
-
1,654,129
Selected geographical area: British Columbia
-
5,519,0133.0%
(annual change)
-
22.6%
More population and demography indicators
Selected geographical area: British Columbia
-
23.0
-
174,045-36.5%
(period-to-period change)
-
158,345-18.2%
(period-to-period change)
-
290,2107.5%
(period-to-period change)
-
66.8%
-
180,0854.8%
(period-to-period change)
-
27.5%
(period-to-period change)
-
97,8659.5%
(period-to-period change)
-
1,7256.5%
(period-to-period change)
-
$76,000
-
14.3%
-
-0.037
-
10.8%
-
-4.9
-
20.3%2.0%
(period-to-period change)
-
14.3%-0.6%
(period-to-period change)
-
65.3%-1.6%
(period-to-period change)
-
42.4%-1.7%
(period-to-period change)
-
Percentage of apartments in a building that has five or more storeys - British Columbia
(2016 to 2021)10.9%1.4%
(period-to-period change) -
5,000,8797.6%
(period-to-period change)
-
13.5
-
2,211,694
-
18.3
-
23.3
-
14.9
-
66.9
-
96.1
-
42.3
-
44.1
-
4,648,0555.6%
(period-to-period change)
-
13.2%
-
2,063,417
Selected geographical area: Yukon
-
44,9752.4%
(annual change)
-
11.4%
More population and demography indicators
Selected geographical area: Yukon
-
15.9
-
480-33.8%
(period-to-period change)
-
2,145-2.9%
(period-to-period change)
-
64.4%
-
8,8057.5%
(period-to-period change)
-
6,9353.7%
(period-to-period change)
-
33.7%
(period-to-period change)
-
1,28526.6%
(period-to-period change)
-
26015.6%
(period-to-period change)
-
14.2%
-
46.7%
-
$88,000
-
32.8%
-
10.0%
-
-0.027
-
7.6%
-
-2.9
-
15.0%3.1%
(period-to-period change)
-
17.0%-0.5%
(period-to-period change)
-
68.0%-2.6%
(period-to-period change)
-
60.3%-1.7%
(period-to-period change)
-
0.3%0.0%
(period-to-period change)
-
40,23212.1%
(period-to-period change)
-
0.1
-
19,610
-
11.9
-
37.9
-
17.5
-
70.6
-
101.6
-
39.1
-
62.0
-
35,8745.8%
(period-to-period change)
-
0.1%
-
17,987
Selected geographical area: Northwest Territories
-
44,9720.6%
(annual change)
-
9.7%
More population and demography indicators
Selected geographical area: Northwest Territories
-
9.8
-
145-43.1%
(period-to-period change)
-
3,900-25.7%
(period-to-period change)
-
20,040-3.9%
(period-to-period change)
-
53.5%
-
12,315-6.6%
(period-to-period change)
-
2,890-14.6%
(period-to-period change)
-
0.6%
(period-to-period change)
-
4,1551.8%
(period-to-period change)
-
$109,000
-
0.9%
-
-0.045
-
7.2%
-
-4.5
-
10.0%2.3%
(period-to-period change)
-
20.6%-0.6%
(period-to-period change)
-
69.4%-1.7%
(period-to-period change)
-
56.6%-1.0%
(period-to-period change)
-
Percentage of apartments in a building that has five or more storeys - Northwest Territories
(2016 to 2021)1.9%-1.1%
(period-to-period change) -
41,070-1.7%
(period-to-period change)
-
0.1
-
17,603
-
7.7
-
34.7
-
21.2
-
71.0
-
Male/female ratio (number of males per 100 females) - Northwest Territories
(2016 Census of Population)103.8 -
34.9
-
57.6
-
41,7860.8%
(period-to-period change)
-
0.1%
-
17,666
Selected geographical area: Nunavut
-
40,6730.5%
(annual change)
-
7.3%
More population and demography indicators
Selected geographical area: Nunavut
-
7.1
-
1000.0%
(period-to-period change)
-
3,995-27.5%
(period-to-period change)
-
19.2%
-
31,3902.7%
(period-to-period change)
-
180-5.3%
(period-to-period change)
-
17.2%
(period-to-period change)
-
115-30.3%
(period-to-period change)
-
30,8602.4%
(period-to-period change)
-
3.8%
-
$104,000
-
76.5%
-
51.7%
-
11.8%
-
-0.048
-
14.7%
-
-7.4
-
4.4%0.6%
(period-to-period change)
-
32.8%0.3%
(period-to-period change)
-
62.9%-0.8%
(period-to-period change)
-
43.1%-1.2%
(period-to-period change)
-
1.2%0.0%
(period-to-period change)
-
36,8582.5%
(period-to-period change)
-
0.1
-
11,720
-
3.8
-
28.3
-
32.5
-
63.7
-
104.8
-
27.7
-
44.3
-
35,94412.7%
(period-to-period change)
-
0.1%
-
11,433
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- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 12-592-XGeography: CanadaDescription:
This reference document presents an overview of the different questions used by Statistics Canada to identify Aboriginal peoples. It is divided into three parts. Part one is a brief description of the data sources and their limitations. Part 2 deals with the 2006 census questions used to identify Aboriginal peoples while Part 3 deals with the identification questions used in the Aboriginal Peoples Survey (APS) and the Aboriginal Children's Survey (ACS).
Release date: 2007-06-07 - 2. Aboriginal Peoples Survey 2001 - Provincial and Territorial Reports: Off Reserve Aboriginal Population ArchivedJournals and periodicals: 89-618-XGeography: Province or territoryDescription:
The purpose of the provincial and territorial reports is to present a summary of demographic, social and economic characteristics of the off reserve Aboriginal population in the Atlantic provinces, Québec, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia, Yukon and Northwest Territories. Information on education, residential schools, information technology, employment, mobility and housing, health and language are highlighted. While most of the focus is on adults, there is also information provided on children. Data showing comparisons between Aboriginal groups are provided, as are some comparisons with the non-Aboriginal population. Findings are based on the 2001 Census and the 2001 Aboriginal Peoples Survey.
Release date: 2006-03-23 - 3. Aboriginal Peoples Survey (APS), 2001: Public Use Microdata File and Documentation (Adults Off Reserve) ArchivedPublic use microdata: 89M0020XDescription:
The Aboriginal Peoples Survey (APS) provides data on the social and economic conditions of Aboriginal people in Canada. Its specific purpose was to identify the needs of Aboriginal people focusing on issues such as health, language, employment, income, schooling, housing, and mobility. The survey was designed and implemented in partnership with national Aboriginal organizations.
This product contains information for the Aboriginal adult population (15 years and over) living in off-reserve areas.
Release date: 2006-02-28 - Journals and periodicals: 89-597-XGeography: CanadaDescription:
This article presents information on health, education and language for Métis, Inuit and North American Indian children living in non-reserve areas. It uses the 'children and youth' component of the 2001 Aboriginal Peoples Survey (APS).
Release date: 2004-07-09 - Table: 89-595-XDescription:
The 2001 Aboriginal Peoples Survey (APS) is a post-censal survey of adults and children who reported Aboriginal ancestry, Aboriginal identity, registered Indian status and/or Band membership on the 2001 Census. Approximately 76,000 adults and 41,000 children living in private households in the provinces and territories were selected to participate in the survey. The data were collected from September 2001 to January 2002.
These tables contain data on reasons for leaving elementary, secondary and postsecondary school for the Aboriginal identity population (aged 15 and older) living in non-reserve areas for Canada, the provinces and territories. Data for specific Aboriginal groups (North American Indian, Métis and Inuit) are also included.
Release date: 2003-12-18 - 6. Aboriginal Peoples Survey 2001 - Initial Findings: Well-being of the Non-reserve Aboriginal Population ArchivedJournals and periodicals: 89-589-XGeography: CanadaDescription:
The 2001 Aboriginal Peoples Survey (APS) is a post-censal survey of adults and children who reported Aboriginal ancestry, Aboriginal identity, Registered Indian status and/or Band membership on the 2001 Census. Approximately 76,000 adults and 41,000 children living in private households in the provinces and territories were selected to participate in the survey. The data were collected between September 2001 and January 2002.
The purpose of this article is to present the initial findings from the 2001 Aboriginal Peoples Survey. Information on health, housing, education, residential schools and language are highlighted for Aboriginal people living off-reserve. While most of the focus is on adults, there is also information provided on children. Data showing change over time are provided as are some comparisons with the non-Aboriginal population.
For data on the Aboriginal population residing on-reserve, please see Aboriginal Peoples Survey 2001: Internet Community Profiles (Catalogue no.89-590-XIE).
Release date: 2003-09-24 - Table: 89-592-XDescription:
The 2001 Aboriginal Peoples Survey (APS) is a post-censal survey of adults and children who reported Aboriginal ancestry, Aboriginal identity, registered Indian status and/or Band membership on the 2001 Census. Approximately 76,000 adults and 41,000 children living in private households in the provinces and territories were selected to participate in the survey. The data were collected between September 2001 and January 2002.
These tables contain data on health, education, residential schools and language for the Aboriginal identity population (aged 15 and older) living off-reserve for Canada and the provinces and territories. Data for specific Aboriginal groups (North American Indian, Métis and Inuit) are also included for some variables.
Release date: 2003-09-24
Data (3)
Data (3) ((3 results))
- 1. Aboriginal Peoples Survey (APS), 2001: Public Use Microdata File and Documentation (Adults Off Reserve) ArchivedPublic use microdata: 89M0020XDescription:
The Aboriginal Peoples Survey (APS) provides data on the social and economic conditions of Aboriginal people in Canada. Its specific purpose was to identify the needs of Aboriginal people focusing on issues such as health, language, employment, income, schooling, housing, and mobility. The survey was designed and implemented in partnership with national Aboriginal organizations.
This product contains information for the Aboriginal adult population (15 years and over) living in off-reserve areas.
Release date: 2006-02-28 - Table: 89-595-XDescription:
The 2001 Aboriginal Peoples Survey (APS) is a post-censal survey of adults and children who reported Aboriginal ancestry, Aboriginal identity, registered Indian status and/or Band membership on the 2001 Census. Approximately 76,000 adults and 41,000 children living in private households in the provinces and territories were selected to participate in the survey. The data were collected from September 2001 to January 2002.
These tables contain data on reasons for leaving elementary, secondary and postsecondary school for the Aboriginal identity population (aged 15 and older) living in non-reserve areas for Canada, the provinces and territories. Data for specific Aboriginal groups (North American Indian, Métis and Inuit) are also included.
Release date: 2003-12-18 - Table: 89-592-XDescription:
The 2001 Aboriginal Peoples Survey (APS) is a post-censal survey of adults and children who reported Aboriginal ancestry, Aboriginal identity, registered Indian status and/or Band membership on the 2001 Census. Approximately 76,000 adults and 41,000 children living in private households in the provinces and territories were selected to participate in the survey. The data were collected between September 2001 and January 2002.
These tables contain data on health, education, residential schools and language for the Aboriginal identity population (aged 15 and older) living off-reserve for Canada and the provinces and territories. Data for specific Aboriginal groups (North American Indian, Métis and Inuit) are also included for some variables.
Release date: 2003-09-24
Analysis (3)
Analysis (3) ((3 results))
- 1. Aboriginal Peoples Survey 2001 - Provincial and Territorial Reports: Off Reserve Aboriginal Population ArchivedJournals and periodicals: 89-618-XGeography: Province or territoryDescription:
The purpose of the provincial and territorial reports is to present a summary of demographic, social and economic characteristics of the off reserve Aboriginal population in the Atlantic provinces, Québec, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia, Yukon and Northwest Territories. Information on education, residential schools, information technology, employment, mobility and housing, health and language are highlighted. While most of the focus is on adults, there is also information provided on children. Data showing comparisons between Aboriginal groups are provided, as are some comparisons with the non-Aboriginal population. Findings are based on the 2001 Census and the 2001 Aboriginal Peoples Survey.
Release date: 2006-03-23 - Journals and periodicals: 89-597-XGeography: CanadaDescription:
This article presents information on health, education and language for Métis, Inuit and North American Indian children living in non-reserve areas. It uses the 'children and youth' component of the 2001 Aboriginal Peoples Survey (APS).
Release date: 2004-07-09 - 3. Aboriginal Peoples Survey 2001 - Initial Findings: Well-being of the Non-reserve Aboriginal Population ArchivedJournals and periodicals: 89-589-XGeography: CanadaDescription:
The 2001 Aboriginal Peoples Survey (APS) is a post-censal survey of adults and children who reported Aboriginal ancestry, Aboriginal identity, Registered Indian status and/or Band membership on the 2001 Census. Approximately 76,000 adults and 41,000 children living in private households in the provinces and territories were selected to participate in the survey. The data were collected between September 2001 and January 2002.
The purpose of this article is to present the initial findings from the 2001 Aboriginal Peoples Survey. Information on health, housing, education, residential schools and language are highlighted for Aboriginal people living off-reserve. While most of the focus is on adults, there is also information provided on children. Data showing change over time are provided as are some comparisons with the non-Aboriginal population.
For data on the Aboriginal population residing on-reserve, please see Aboriginal Peoples Survey 2001: Internet Community Profiles (Catalogue no.89-590-XIE).
Release date: 2003-09-24
Reference (1)
Reference (1) ((1 result))
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 12-592-XGeography: CanadaDescription:
This reference document presents an overview of the different questions used by Statistics Canada to identify Aboriginal peoples. It is divided into three parts. Part one is a brief description of the data sources and their limitations. Part 2 deals with the 2006 census questions used to identify Aboriginal peoples while Part 3 deals with the identification questions used in the Aboriginal Peoples Survey (APS) and the Aboriginal Children's Survey (ACS).
Release date: 2007-06-07
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