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Proportion who are Aboriginal, Canada

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  2006 2001 1996
percentage of Aboriginal
Police officers 4 4 3
Private security 5 4 3
Security guards 5 4 3
Private investigators 3 2 1
All occupations1 3 2 2
Canada population 15 years and over2 3 3 2
Note: Counts for police officers, private investigators and security guards are estimates from the Census of Population and represent persons aged 15 years and over who were employed in the week prior to Census Day.
1. Includes those employed as police officers, private investigators, security guards and all other occupations in Canada.
2. Includes all persons aged 15 years and over regardless of their employment status.
Source: Statistics Canada, Census of population.