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Proportion of First Nations, Métis and Inuit living in crowded housing, Canada, 2016

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First Nations living on reserve First Nations living off reserve Métis Inuit living within Inuit Nunangat Inuit living outside Inuit Nunangat 0 20 40 60 % One bedroom shortfallOne bedroom shortfall Two or more bedroom shortfallTwo or more bedroom shortfall
Note(s):
A dwelling is considered unsuitable if it does not have enough bedrooms for the size and composition of the household, on the basis of the National Occupancy Standard developed by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.
Source(s):
Census of Population (3901).

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Proportion of First Nations, Métis and Inuit living in crowded housing, Canada, 2016, %
  One bedroom shortfall Two or more bedroom shortfall
First Nations living on reserve 18.1 18.5
First Nations living off reserve 11.7 4.3
Métis 6.8 1.8
Inuit living within Inuit Nunangat 27.3 24.5
Inuit living outside Inuit Nunangat 8.6 2.3
Note(s):
A dwelling is considered unsuitable if it does not have enough bedrooms for the size and composition of the household, on the basis of the National Occupancy Standard developed by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.
Source(s):
Census of Population (3901).
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