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Table 1
Ethnicity, sex and age group of off-reserve respondents aged 20 or older to Canadian Community Health Survey, by region and survey cycle, and comparison with 2001 Census of Canada data for off-reserve populations
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| North | Southern Canada | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Percentage distribution | Number | Percentage distribution | |
| Canadian Community Health Survey, cycle 1.1 (2000/2001) | 2,074 | 100.0 | 113,916 | 100.0 |
|
Ethnicity |
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Aboriginal |
866 | 41.8 | 3,089 | 2.7 |
|
Non-Aboriginal |
1,174 | 56.6 | 109,850 | 96.4 |
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Sex |
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Men |
1,029 | 49.6 | 51,972 | 45.6 |
|
Women |
1,045 | 50.4 | 61,944 | 54.4 |
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Age group |
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20 to 34 |
764 | 36.8 | 26,794 | 23.5 |
|
35 to 44 |
569 | 27.4 | 25,489 | 22.4 |
|
45 to 54 |
401 | 19.3 | 21,768 | 19.1 |
|
55 or older |
340 | 16.4 | 39,865 | 35.0 |
| Canadian Community Health Survey, cycle 3.1 (2005/2006) | 2,166 | 100.0 | 116,550 | 100.0 |
|
Ethnicity |
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Aboriginal |
810 | 37.4 | 4,142 | 3.6 |
|
Non-Aboriginal |
1,340 | 61.9 | 109,777 | 94.1 |
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Sex |
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Men |
1,072 | 49.5 | 52,655 | 45.2 |
|
Women |
1,094 | 50.5 | 63,895 | 54.8 |
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Age group |
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|
20 to 34 |
771 | 35.6 | 27,386 | 23.5 |
|
35 to 44 |
518 | 23.9 | 21,363 | 18.3 |
|
45 to 54 |
434 | 20.0 | 19,582 | 16.8 |
|
55 or older |
443 | 20.5 | 48,219 | 41.4 |
| 2001 Census of Canada | 44,885 | 100.0 | 21,629,755 | 100.0 |
|
Ethnicity† |
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Aboriginal |
16,615 | 37.0 | 390,115 | 1.8 |
|
Non-Aboriginal |
28,280 | 63.0 | 21,239,640 | 98.2 |
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Sex |
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Men |
22,580 | 50.3 | 10,458,780 | 48.4 |
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Women |
22,305 | 49.7 | 11,170,985 | 51.6 |
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Age group |
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20 to 34 |
16,145 | 36.0 | 5,832,035 | 27.0 |
|
35 to 44 |
12,290 | 27.4 | 5,017,815 | 23.2 |
|
45 to 54 |
9,685 | 21.6 | 4,353,925 | 20.1 |
|
55 or older |
6,775 | 15.1 | 6,425,980 | 29.7 |
| † based on Aboriginal identity, which refers to those who reported identifying with at least one Aboriginal group (North American Indian, Métis or Inuit) and those who did not report Aboriginal identity, but reported themselves as Registered or Treaty Indian, and/or Band or First Nations member Note: Because of missing data, percentages may not add to 100. Sources: 2000/2001 and 2005/2006 Canadian Community Health Survey; 2001 Census of Canada. |
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