Table 4.3
Learning disability, North American Indian children aged 6 to 14, living off reserve, by area of residence, Canada, provinces and territories, 2006

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Geography and area of residence Total With learning disability Without learning disability Not stated
count % % 95% confidence interval  % 95% confidence interval  % 95% confidence interval
from to from to from to
Canada
Total area of residence 96,110 100 14 12.6 14.6 86 84.6 86.7 1 0.6 1.1
Urban 72,500 100 14 12.8 15.4 85 83.8 86.4 1E 0.6 1.2
Rural 23,600 100 12 10.5 13.7 87 85.6 88.8 1E 0.4 1.1
Atlantic region
Total area of residence 5,790 100 10 7.6 14.0 89 85.7 92.1 x x x
Urban 2,910 100 13E 8.7 19.4 87 80.6 91.3 x x x
Rural 2,880 100 8E 4.9 11.8 92 87.5 94.7 x x x
Quebec
Total area of residence 5,960 100 17 13.5 22.4 82 76.9 85.9 x x x
Urban 4,280 100 18 13.0 24.2 81 74.8 86.2 x x x
Rural 1,670 100 16E 10.7 24.1 84 75.9 89.3 x x x
Ontario
Total area of residence 26,240 100 15 12.8 17.6 84 81.9 86.7 x x x
Urban 20,640 100 15 12.6 18.3 84 81.2 87.0 x x x
Rural 5,600 100 14 11.0 18.6 85 80.7 88.3 x x x
Manitoba
Total area of residence 11,340 100 13 10.5 16.7 86 82.6 88.9 x x x
Urban 8,930 100 13 10.0 17.2 86 81.9 89.3 x x x
Rural 2,410 100 14E 9.0 20.4 86 79.6 91.0 x x x
Saskatchewan
Total area of residence 11,500 100 11 8.9 13.3 88 85.6 90.3 x x x
Urban 9,000 100 11 8.2 13.4 89 85.4 91.0 x x x
Rural 2,490 100 12 9.0 16.7 87 82.5 90.4 x x x
Alberta
Total area of residence 14,190 100 15 13.0 17.8 84 81.0 85.9 1E 0.7 1.8
Urban 11,300 100 15 12.8 18.4 84 80.5 86.2 1E 0.6 2.0
Rural 2,890 100 15 10.8 19.7 84 78.8 87.9 x x x
British Columbia
Total area of residence 17,700 100 13 10.9 15.3 86 83.4 88.1 F F F
Urban 14,400 100 13 11.1 16.3 85 82.2 87.7 F F F
Rural 3,300 100 11E 7.3 14.8 89 84.9 92.4 x x x
Territories
Total area of residence 3,400 100 6E 4.2 9.2 93 89.4 94.8 x x x
Urban 1,040 100 8E 4.0 14.2 91 85.0 95.3 x x x
Rural 2,360 100 6E 3.3 9.3 93 89.2 95.6 x x x

Notes:
This variable was measured by the following question: "Which, if any, of the following long-term conditions or health problems does he/she have that have been diagnosed by a doctor, nurse or health professional?... Learning disability"
Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.
Source: Statistics Canada, Aboriginal Peoples Survey, 2006