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
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
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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