Table B
Weighted distribution of population in high†- and low-Aboriginal dissemination areas, by predominant Aboriginal identity and jurisdiction, Canada, 2001
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| Total population | Low- Aboriginal | High- Aboriginal (all)‡ | First Nations‡ | Métis‡ | Inuit‡ | % Aboriginal unclassifiable | |||||||
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| Number | Number | % | Number | % | Number | % | Number | % | Number | % | Number | % | |
| Canada | 30,007,270 | 29,456,805 | 98.2 | 519,105 | 1.7 | 419,100 | 1.4 | 56,315 | 0.2 | 43,690 | 0.1 | 31,360 | 0.1 |
| Canada excluding Quebec | 22,769,475 | 22,270,525 | 97.8 | 471,130 | 2.1 | 380,270 | 1.7 | 56,235 | 0.2 | 34,625 | 0.2 | 27,820 | 0.1 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 512,945 | 496,735 | 96.8 | 14,575 | 2.8 | 3,030 | 0.6 | 8,845 | 1.7 | 2,700 | 0.5 | 1,635 | 0.3 |
| Prince Edward Island | 135,325 | 134,950 | 99.7 | 320 | 0.2 | 320 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 55 | 0.0 |
| Nova Scotia | 907,995 | 900,470 | 99.2 | 7,090 | 0.8 | 7,090 | 0.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 435 | 0.0 |
| New Brunswick | 729,470 | 721,910 | 99.0 | 6,550 | 0.9 | 6,550 | 0.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1,010 | 0.1 |
| Quebec | 7,237,795 | 7,186,280 | 99.3 | 47,975 | 0.7 | 38,830 | 0.5 | 80 | 0.0 | 9,065 | 0.1 | 3,540 | 0.0 |
| Ontario | 11,410,000 | 11,350,625 | 99.5 | 48,675 | 0.4 | 47,800 | 0.4 | 875 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 10,700 | 0.1 |
| Manitoba | 1,119,470 | 1,010,650 | 90.3 | 107,445 | 9.6 | 96,465 | 8.6 | 10,980 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1,375 | 0.1 |
| Saskatchewan | 978,730 | 869,640 | 88.9 | 104,770 | 10.7 | 88,415 | 9.0 | 16,355 | 1.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 4,320 | 0.4 |
| Alberta | 2,974,715 | 2,905,685 | 97.7 | 65,865 | 2.2 | 49,855 | 1.7 | 16,010 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 3,165 | 0.1 |
| British Columbia | 3,908,040 | 3,841,220 | 98.3 | 62,095 | 1.6 | 61,660 | 1.6 | 435 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4,725 | 0.1 |
| Yukon | 28,655 | 22,935 | 80.0 | 5,345 | 18.7 | 5,345 | 18.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 375 | 1.3 |
| Northwest Territories | 37,375 | 15,625 | 41.8 | 21,725 | 58.1 | 13,740 | 36.8 | 2,735 | 7.3 | 5,250 | 14.0 | 25 | 0.1 |
| Nunavut | 26,755 | 80 | 0.3 | 26,675 | 99.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 26,675 | 99.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
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† 33% or more of total population reported Aboriginal identity on 2001 Census ‡ numbers and percentages do not represent counts of Aboriginal people; these values represent number and percentage of population in dissemination areas where 33% to 100% of population was Aboriginal Source: 2001 Census of Canada. |
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