Indigenous peoples
Key indicators
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874
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2.258.2%
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a college or university credential - Canada
(2021 Census of Population)57.5% -
Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Canada
(2021 Census of Population)32.9% -
Percentage point change in adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Canada
(2016 to 2021)4.3
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Overqualification rate of immigrants aged 25 to 64 with a degree completed outside Canada - Canada
(2021 Census of Population)25.8% -
1,807,2509.4%
(period-to-period change)
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1,048,4059.7%
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624,2206.3%
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70,5458.5%
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1,673,78542.5
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977,23039.3
(period-to-period change)
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587,54551.2
(period-to-period change)
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65,02529.1
(period-to-period change)
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- Limit subject index to Demographic characteristics and Indigenous groups
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- Limit subject index to Health and well-being
- Limit subject index to Income and spending
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- Journals and periodicals: 75-006-XGeography: CanadaDescription: This publication brings together and analyzes a wide range of data sources in order to provide information on various aspects of Canadian society, including labour, income, education, social, and demographic issues, that affect the lives of Canadians.Release date: 2024-09-13
- Table: 41-10-0059-01Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: OccasionalDescription: Self-perceived general health of First Nations people living off reserve, Métis and Inuit by age group and gender, Canada, provinces and territories.Release date: 2024-08-14
- Table: 41-10-0060-01Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: OccasionalDescription: Self-rated ability to speak or understand an Indigenous language by First Nations people living off reserve, Métis and Inuit, age group and gender, population aged 6 years and over, Canada, provinces and territories.Release date: 2024-08-14
- Table: 41-10-0061-01Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: OccasionalDescription: Number of persons in the household and meeting basic household needs and unexpected expenses by First Nations people living off reserve, Métis and Inuit, age group and gender, Canada, provinces and territories.Release date: 2024-08-14
- Table: 41-10-0062-01Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: OccasionalDescription: Disability status, global disability severity class and labour force status by First Nations people living off reserve, Métis and Inuit, age group and gender, population aged 15 years and over, Canada, provinces and territories.Release date: 2024-08-14
- Table: 41-10-0063-01Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: OccasionalDescription: Food security status of First Nations people living off reserve, Métis and Inuit by age group and gender, Canada, provinces and territories.Release date: 2024-08-14
- Table: 41-10-0064-01Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: OccasionalDescription: Regular child care use and reasons for not using child care, First Nations people living off reserve, Métis and Inuit, aged 1 to 5 years, by gender, Canada, provinces and territories.Release date: 2024-08-14
- Table: 41-10-0065-01Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: OccasionalDescription: Main child care arrangement encourages learning Indigenous values and customs, First Nations people living off reserve, Métis and Inuit, aged 1 to 5 years, by gender, Canada, provinces and territories.Release date: 2024-08-14
- Table: 41-10-0066-01Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: OccasionalDescription: Child’s main care provider understands needs of families from an Indigenous background, First Nations people living off reserve, Métis and Inuit, aged 1 to 5 years, by gender, Canada, provinces and territories.Release date: 2024-08-14
- Table: 41-10-0067-01Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: OccasionalDescription: Self-perceived mental health of First Nations people living off reserve, Métis and Inuit by age group and gender, Canada, provinces and territories.Release date: 2024-08-14
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- Table: 14-10-0366-01Geography: CanadaFrequency: AnnualDescription:
Employment by Indigenous and Non-Indigenous population, North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), sex, and age group, last 5 years.
Release date: 2024-01-05 - Table: 14-10-0367-01Geography: Canada, Geographical region of CanadaFrequency: AnnualDescription:
Employment by Eastern and central provinces, Western provinces, Prairie region, Indigenous and Non-Indigenous population, North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), and age group, last 5 years.
Release date: 2024-01-05 - Table: 14-10-0418-01Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: AnnualDescription: Average hourly and weekly wages and average usual weekly hours by Indigenous and Non-Indigenous population, sex and age group, last 5 years.Release date: 2024-01-05
- Table: 42-10-0022-01Geography: CanadaFrequency: OccasionalDescription: Percentage of children aged 0 to 5 years participating in early learning and child care, by Indigenous group.Release date: 2023-12-05
- Table: 42-10-0023-01Geography: CanadaFrequency: OccasionalDescription: Percentage of children aged 0 to 5 years participating in early learning and child care arrangements, by Indigenous group and by type of child care arrangement (for example, daycare centers and family home child care).Release date: 2023-12-05
- Table: 42-10-0024-01Geography: CanadaFrequency: OccasionalDescription: Percentage of children aged 0 to 5 years by parent and guardian reasons for using main early learning and child care arrangement (including location, affordable cost, and hours of operation) and by Indigenous group.Release date: 2023-12-05
- 37. Reasons for not using any child care arrangement for children aged 0 to 5 years, by Indigenous groupTable: 42-10-0025-01Geography: CanadaFrequency: OccasionalDescription: Percentage of children aged 0 to 5 years by reasons for not using any child care arrangement (including maternity/parental leave, the cost, and the child being in kindergarten) and by Indigenous group.Release date: 2023-12-05
- Table: 42-10-0026-01Geography: CanadaFrequency: OccasionalDescription: Difficulties for parents and guardians in finding a child care arrangement, children aged 0 to 5 years, by Indigenous group.Release date: 2023-12-05
- Table: 42-10-0027-01Geography: CanadaFrequency: OccasionalDescription: Percentage of children aged 0 to 5 years by type of difficulties encountered in finding early learning and child care arrangements and by Indigenous group.Release date: 2023-12-05
- Table: 42-10-0028-01Geography: CanadaFrequency: OccasionalDescription: Percentage of children aged 0 to 5 years whose parents and guardians encountered certain consequences as a result of having difficulty finding early learning and child care arrangements, by consequence and by Indigenous group.Release date: 2023-12-05
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- Stats in brief: 11-001-X202309636547Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2023-04-06
- Articles and reports: 41-20-00022023002Description: Using a longitudinal dataset created through the linkage of the 2006 Indigenous Peoples Survey (IPS; formerly called the Aboriginal Peoples Survey) and the 2016 long-form Census, this study examines childhood factors that are associated with the completion of a high school or greater education by young adulthood, among off-reserve First Nations, Métis and Inuit children. Bivariate results examining the likelihood of having completed high school or greater education by different childhood characteristics including socioeconomic and demographic ones are presented for First Nations children living off reserve, and Métis and Inuit children separately. These characteristics were chosen based on previous literature. Using a pooled sample, it examines the association between childhood factors and the outcome using multivariate analysis to account for confounding factors.Release date: 2023-04-06
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X202309436545Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2023-04-04
- Articles and reports: 41-20-00022023001Description: This article uses data from the 2018 Canadian Housing Survey (CHS) to examine health, life satisfaction, and financial hardship among First Nations people living off reserve, Métis and Inuit across housing tenure (owners, renters, or renters in social and affordable housing), housing conditions, and core housing need. Where possible, estimates are presented by Indigenous identity group, gender, and age with those for the non-Indigenous population provided for context.Release date: 2023-04-04
- Stats in brief: 11-627-M2023029Description: Using data from the 2021 Census of Population, this infographic shows the relative number of Indigenous people who can speak an Indigenous language well enough to conduct a conversation by language. It also shows the percent growth or decline in number of Indigenous people who can speak each Indigenous language since the 2016 Census of Population.Release date: 2023-03-29
- Stats in brief: 98-200-X2021012Description: This Census in Brief article focuses on First Nations people, Métis and Inuit who reported being able to conduct a conversation in an Indigenous language in the 2021 Census of Population. This article examines changes in the number of speakers by language and region. It also examines trends in mother tongue speakers of Indigenous languages and those who learned an Indigenous language as a second language.Release date: 2023-03-29
- Articles and reports: 81-595-M2022001Description: This study analyses the representation of First Nations people, Métis and Inuit journeypersons in the skilled trades population and their labour market outcomes in term of earnings comparatively to the rest of journeyperson population.Release date: 2023-03-13
- Articles and reports: 82-003-X202300100002Description: In 2015 The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada placed child well-being foremost in their Calls to Action list and within Action 19 called upon the federal government to identify gaps in health between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples, including measures of long-term trends. Based on the 2006 and 2011 Canadian Census Health and Environment Cohorts (CanCHECs), this study extends previous work by separately reporting the hospitalization rates for two cohorts of First Nations children and youth living on or off reserve, Métis children and youth, and Inuit children and youth living in Inuit Nunangat (excluding Nunavik), relative to the rates among non-Indigenous children and youth.Release date: 2023-01-18
- Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202201200004Description: In recent years, Statistics Canada has released data and analysis on business ownership by women and persons with disabilities. Furthermore, in an effort to continue to fill the information gap on business ownership by employment equity groups and better inform policy making, Statistics Canada has released, for the first time, time series on Indigenous-owned businesses by sex of ownership and other characteristics such as age of primary owner and province of operation.Release date: 2022-12-22
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X202233432994Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2022-11-30
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- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 89-653-X2024002Description: This guide is intended to provide a detailed review of both the 2022 IPS and IPS–NIS with respect to subject matter and methodological approaches. It is designed to help data users by serving as a guide to the concepts and measures of the survey as well as the technical details of the survey’s design, field work and data processing. This guide is meant to provide users with helpful information on how to use and interpret survey results. The discussion on data quality also allows users to review the strengths and limitations of the data for their particular needs. Chapter 1 of this guide provides an overview of the 2022 IPS and IPS–NIS by introducing the survey background and objectives. Chapter 2 outlines the survey’s themes and explains the key concepts and definitions used for the survey. Chapters 3 to 6 cover important aspects of the survey methodology, sampling design, data collection and processing. Chapters 7 and 8 review issues of data quality and caution users about comparing 2022 IPS or IPS–NIS data with data from other sources. Chapter 9 outlines the survey products available to the public, including data tables, analytical articles and reference material. The appendices provide a comprehensive list of survey indicators, extra coding categories and standard classifications used on both the IPS and the IPS–NIS. Lastly, a glossary of survey terms and information on confidence intervals is also provided.Release date: 2024-08-14
- Notices and consultations: 41-20-0001Description: Engagement on the questions used to identify First Nations people, Métis and Inuit that are included on the Census of Population and on other Statistics Canada surveys is an important part of ensuring high quality and meaningful data are collected. The feedback received during these discussions are presented in these reports.Release date: 2024-05-29
- Notices and consultations: 41-20-00012024001Description: From November 2022 to March 2023 Statistics Canada undertook a series of discussions to obtain feedback on the questions used to identify First Nations people, Métis and Inuit on the Census of Population and on other Statistics Canada surveys. This report summarizes the feedback received during these discussions.Release date: 2024-05-29
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-307-XDescription:
This report deals with Indigenous identity, Indigenous ancestry, Indigenous group, Registered or Treaty Indian status, Membership in a First Nation or Indian band, Membership in a Métis organization or Settlement, and Enrollment under an Inuit land claims agreement, and contains explanations of concepts, data quality, historical comparability and comparability with other sources, as well as information on data collection, processing and dissemination.
Release date: 2024-03-20 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00032021020Description: This video is designed to provide a basic understanding of the Indigenous population concepts. In this video, you will learn about the various ways to define the Indigenous population, which questions or combination of questions are used to count each of these populations, and how to differentiate each of these populations.Release date: 2023-11-15
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00032021019Description: This video identifies the census questionnaires and questions that help provide a portrait of Indigenous peoples in Canada. It also explains why data on the Indigenous peoples is collected and its use and importance to Indigenous governments, organizations and service providers.Release date: 2022-10-26
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-500-X2021009Description:
This reference guide provides information to help users effectively use and interpret Indigenous peoples data from the 2021 Census. This guide contains definitions and explanations of concepts, questions, classifications, data quality and comparability with other sources for this topic.
Release date: 2022-09-21 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00012020003Description:
This fact sheet offers a concise overview of updated—new or modified—content for the 2021 Census of Population that is specific to the theme of Indigenous peoples, which includes the following topics: returning content, membership within a Métis organization or Settlement, and enrollment under an Inuit land claims agreement. The changes considered for these topics are explained, along with the resulting approach for 2021.
Release date: 2020-07-20 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 99-011-XDescription:
This topic presents data on the Aboriginal peoples of Canada and their demographic characteristics. Depending on the application, estimates using any of the following concepts may be appropriate for the Aboriginal population: (1) Aboriginal identity, (2) Aboriginal ancestry, (3) Registered or Treaty Indian status and (4) Membership in a First Nation or Indian band. Data from the 2011 National Household Survey are available for the geographical locations where these populations reside, including 'on reserve' census subdivisions and Inuit communities of Inuit Nunangat as well as other geographic areas such as the national (Canada), provincial and territorial levels.
Analytical products
The analytical document provides analysis on the key findings and trends in the data, and is complimented with the short articles found in NHS in Brief and the NHS Focus on Geography Series.
Data products
The NHS Profile is one data product that provides a statistical overview of user selected geographic areas based on several detailed variables and/or groups of variables. Other data products include data tables which represent a series of cross tabulations ranging in complexity and are available for various levels of geography.
Release date: 2019-10-29 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-500-X2016009Description:
This guide focuses on the following topic: aboriginal peoples. This reference guide provides information that enables users to effectively use, apply and interpret data from the 2016 Census. This guide contains definitions and explanations of concepts, classifications, data quality and comparability to other sources. Additional information is included for specific variables to help general users better understand the concepts and questions used in the Census.
Release date: 2017-10-25
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