Table 5
Population with Aboriginal identity, Canada, 2006
Aboriginal identity | Females | Males | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
thousands | as a % of all females in Canada |
as a % of Aboriginal female population | thousands | as a % of all males in Canada |
|
First Nations (North American Indian) | 360.0 | 2.3 | 59.9 | 338.1 | 2.2 |
Métis | 196.3 | 1.2 | 32.7 | 193.5 | 1.3 |
Inuit | 25.5 | 0.2 | 4.2 | 25.0 | 0.2 |
Other1 | 19.0 | 0.1 | 3.2 | 15.5 | 0.1 |
Total Aboriginal identity population | 600.7 | 3.8 | 100.0 | 572.1 | 3.7 |
1. Includes multiple Aboriginal responses and Aboriginal responses not included elsewhere. Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2006. |
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