Table 3.1
Characteristics of the central neighborhoods of Port Arthur and Fort William, 2001
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Port Arthur | Fort William | |
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Characteristics | ||
Incident count | number | |
Total incidents*** | 875 | 1,613 |
Violent incidents*** | 222 | 394 |
Property incidents*** | 603 | 1,119 |
Crime rate per 1,000 residential and employed population | rate | |
Total incidents*** | 43.7 | 75.7 |
Violent incidents*** | 11.1 | 18.5 |
Property incidents*** | 30.1 | 52.5 |
Density | density | |
Residential population (per km²) | 2,558 | 2,805 |
Employed population (per km²) | 1,532 | 1,456 |
percentage | ||
Zoning | ||
Commercial | 15.6 | 17.5 |
Residential (single- and multiple-family) | 69.5 | 62.3 |
Dwellings | ||
Built before 1961 | 69.0 | 76.1 |
Built after 1990 | 3.3 | 2.4 |
Demography | ||
Aged 15 and under | 14.9 | 16.6 |
Aged 65 and over | 20.7 | 16.9 |
Single, never married | 36.0 | 37.7 |
Lone-parent families** | 10.1 | 14.2 |
Aboriginal population* | 6.8 | 9.4 |
Economic status | ||
Owner-occupied dwellings** | 62.2 | 59.6 |
Low-income households** | 18.2 | 21.7 |
dollars | ||
Average employment income* | $28,898 | $25,385 |
* p<0.1. | ||
** p<0.05. | ||
*** p<0.01. | ||
Sources: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, geocoded database, 2001 and Census, 2001. |
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