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2006 Community Profiles

 
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Fraser Valley (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 257,031   4,113,487†
Population in 2001 1 237,550   3,907,738†
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 8.2   5.3
Total private dwellings 2 100,157   1,788,474
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 94,627   1,642,715
Population density per square kilometre 19.2   4.4
Land area (square km) 13,361.74   924,815.43
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Fraser Valley (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 257,030 127,080 129,955   4,113,485 2,013,990 2,099,495
0 to 4 years 15,700 8,140 7,560   201,880 103,295 98,590
5 to 9 years 16,630 8,525 8,110   220,700 113,175 107,525
10 to 14 years 18,930 9,745 9,185   257,025 132,275 124,750
15 to 19 years 18,645 9,580 9,065   273,560 140,335 133,225
20 to 24 years 16,615 8,605 8,010   265,905 134,085 131,820
25 to 29 years 14,870 7,295 7,580   245,275 120,260 125,020
30 to 34 years 15,570 7,645 7,925   254,575 122,835 131,740
35 to 39 years 17,670 8,710 8,960   290,645 140,555 150,090
40 to 44 years 20,170 10,130 10,045   334,835 162,675 172,165
45 to 49 years 19,385 9,625 9,765   344,140 167,040 177,100
50 to 54 years 17,210 8,390 8,820   320,115 156,595 163,520
55 to 59 years 15,655 7,600 8,055   289,425 142,575 146,850
60 to 64 years 12,470 6,150 6,325   215,590 106,815 108,780
65 to 69 years 10,260 4,885 5,375   169,765 83,055 86,720
70 to 74 years 9,050 4,415 4,635   143,630 70,200 73,425
75 to 79 years 7,815 3,605 4,205   120,435 55,640 64,800
80 to 84 years 5,705 2,360 3,340   89,925 36,895 53,035
85 years and over 4,680 1,670 3,005   76,045 25,690 50,360
Median age of the population 5 38.2 37.2 39.2   40.8 40.0 41.5
% of the population aged 15 and over 80.1 79.2 80.9   83.5 82.7 84.2
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Fraser Valley (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 205,775 100,670 105,105   3,433,880 1,665,245 1,768,635
Not in a common-law relationship 190,620 93,120 97,500   3,154,005 1,524,985 1,629,020
In a common-law relationship 15,155 7,550 7,600   279,875 140,260 139,620
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Fraser Valley (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 205,775 100,670 105,105   3,433,880 1,665,240 1,768,640
Never legally married (single) 8 59,745 33,100 26,645   1,102,395 591,495 510,905
Legally married (and not separated) 9 110,340 55,115 55,225   1,730,480 863,210 867,275
Separated, but still legally married 10 7,040 3,015 4,025   110,575 48,710 61,860
Divorced 11 16,020 6,895 9,130   285,860 120,815 165,045
Widowed 12 12,625 2,545 10,080   204,570 41,015 163,555
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Fraser Valley (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 94,625   1,643,150
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 56.4   49.2
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 3.0   3.1
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 7.9   6.9
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 10.7   10.0
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 18.0   20.9
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 1.4   7.1
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 2.7   2.8
Number of owned dwellings 16 70,690   1,145,050
Number of rented dwellings 17 23,590   493,995
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 50,535   1,017,335
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 44,090   625,815
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 6.3   7.4
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.9   6.4
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 1.6   1.9
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 336,853   418,703
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Fraser Valley (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 72,615   1,161,420
Number of married-couple families 22 54,125   844,430
Number of common-law-couple families 23 7,665   141,825
Number of lone-parent families 10,815   175,160
Number of female lone-parent families 8,820   139,770
Number of male lone-parent families 1,995   35,395
Average number of persons in all census families 3.0   2.9
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 3.1   3.0
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.8   2.6
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.6   2.5
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.6   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.5   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 57,829   62,346
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 64,268   69,207
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 55,079   62,202
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 31,883   35,437
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 30,280   33,592
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 40,581   45,332
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 51,142   54,737
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 56,577   60,126
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 48,295   54,288
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 30,642   33,431
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 29,313   31,946
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 37,114   40,649
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Fraser Valley (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 94,625   1,643,150
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 27,750   432,420
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 28,420   486,040
One-person households 22,695   460,580
Other household types 28 15,760   264,105
Average household size 2.7   2.5
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 51,484   52,709
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 74,803   79,509
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 57,196   63,969
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 24,671   27,773
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 47,563   47,266
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 45,948   46,472
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 65,180   68,639
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 50,682   55,748
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 22,841   24,987
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 43,834   43,242
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 700   752
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 1,012   876
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Fraser Valley (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 253,845 125,325 128,520   4,074,380 1,998,390 2,076,000
English only 193,290 95,505 97,785   2,875,770 1,429,035 1,446,735
French only 2,795 1,515 1,285   54,740 26,910 27,835
English and French 300 125 175   5,920 2,715 3,205
Other language(s) 33 57,455 28,180 29,275   1,137,945 539,730 598,220
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Fraser Valley (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 253,845 125,325 128,520   4,074,385 1,998,385 2,075,995
English only 233,565 116,290 117,275   3,653,365 1,816,370 1,836,995
French only 150 75 75   2,070 960 1,115
English and French 12,925 5,845 7,075   295,640 132,285 163,360
Neither English nor French 7,200 3,105 4,090   123,305 48,775 74,525
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Fraser Valley (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 253,845 125,325 128,520   4,074,385 1,998,390 2,075,995
English 221,030 108,980 112,055   3,341,285 1,648,770 1,692,515
French 775 365 415   15,325 7,325 8,000
Non-official language 29,010 14,340 14,670   639,380 304,615 334,770
English and French 110 40 70   3,615 1,545 2,065
English and non-official language 2,900 1,590 1,305   73,730 35,650 38,085
French and non-official language 15 0 10   465 220 240
English, French and non-official language 10 0 0   580 255 325
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Fraser Valley (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 253,845 125,320 128,520   4,074,385 1,998,385 2,076,000
Non-immigrants 37 201,390 99,910 101,480   2,904,240 1,443,245 1,460,995
Immigrants 38 50,640 24,540 26,095   1,119,215 531,345 587,865
Before 1991 31,355 15,310 16,050   605,680 291,490 314,190
1991 to 2000 12,420 5,870 6,550   335,695 156,855 178,835
2001 to 2006 39 6,860 3,360 3,500   177,840 83,005 94,840
Non-permanent residents 40 1,815 875 945   50,925 23,795 27,130
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Fraser Valley (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 253,845 125,325 128,520   4,074,380 1,998,385 2,076,000
Canadian citizens 238,505 118,060 120,450   3,761,225 1,853,355 1,907,870
Canadian citizens under age 18 61,040 31,525 29,515   801,105 412,440 388,665
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 177,465 86,535 90,930   2,960,120 1,440,915 1,519,210
Not Canadian citizens 42 15,335 7,265 8,075   313,155 145,030 168,125
Table: Generation status
Generation status Fraser Valley (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 202,525 98,850 103,670   3,394,910 1,649,590 1,745,320
1st generation 44 50,800 24,535 26,270   1,121,545 530,595 590,950
2nd generation 45 49,890 24,435 25,450   754,835 366,150 388,685
3rd generation or more 46 101,835 49,880 51,950   1,518,530 752,850 765,685
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Fraser Valley (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 250,625 123,730 126,895   4,034,385 1,978,305 2,056,080
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 206,420 102,285 104,140   3,348,275 1,641,970 1,706,305
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 26,660 12,950 13,710   374,695 183,885 190,810
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 12,770 6,230 6,540   194,090 94,920 99,165
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 2,440 1,170 1,270   55,855 27,880 27,980
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 2,335 1,090 1,240   61,470 29,660 31,810
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Fraser Valley (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 238,010 117,255 120,755   3,871,915 1,895,050 1,976,860
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 119,925 59,100 60,820   2,067,790 1,012,765 1,055,020
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 63,340 31,010 32,330   904,705 443,990 460,715
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 38,935 19,415 19,520   528,500 257,610 270,885
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 7,870 3,860 4,005   164,715 82,665 82,040
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 7,945 3,870 4,075   206,210 98,015 108,200
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Fraser Valley (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 253,845 125,325 128,520   4,074,385 1,998,385 2,076,000
Aboriginal identity population 50 14,535 6,950 7,580   196,070 94,855 101,220
Non-Aboriginal identity population 239,310 118,370 120,935   3,878,310 1,903,530 1,974,780
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Fraser Valley (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 202,525 98,850 103,675   3,394,910 1,649,590 1,745,320
No certificate, diploma or degree 51,570 26,070 25,500   675,345 334,185 341,155
High school certificate or equivalent 52 61,930 28,695 33,240   946,645 437,070 509,575
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 25,735 16,655 9,080   368,355 240,530 127,830
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 32,415 13,315 19,100   565,900 238,185 327,715
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 9,575 3,675 5,900   184,395 76,290 108,105
University certificate, diploma or degree 21,285 10,440 10,845   654,265 323,330 330,930
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 34,905 18,030 16,870   538,010 275,720 262,290
No certificate, diploma or degree 14,230 7,770 6,460   200,900 107,480 93,415
High school certificate or equivalent 55 14,365 7,405 6,960   222,060 114,920 107,140
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,575 995 580   20,750 12,500 8,245
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 2,760 1,070 1,690   43,660 20,030 23,630
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 955 415 545   16,285 7,290 9,000
University certificate, diploma or degree 1,015 385 630   34,355 13,500 20,855
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 29,925 14,315 15,610   497,715 240,980 256,735
No certificate, diploma or degree 4,310 2,355 1,955   46,860 26,615 20,245
High school certificate or equivalent 58 10,225 5,230 4,990   130,165 69,805 60,365
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 3,505 2,245 1,260   46,040 28,350 17,695
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 5,570 2,005 3,565   99,325 41,670 57,655
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 1,855 705 1,145   30,820 13,310 17,510
University certificate, diploma or degree 4,455 1,765 2,690   144,505 61,230 83,275
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 101,785 49,890 51,900   1,786,750 868,970 917,780
No certificate, diploma or degree 18,510 9,805 8,700   235,340 121,720 113,620
High school certificate or equivalent 61 29,815 13,420 16,390   461,105 204,265 256,835
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 15,685 9,990 5,695   227,410 148,500 78,905
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 19,335 8,060 11,275   347,685 144,740 202,945
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 5,040 1,915 3,130   108,205 44,140 64,060
University certificate, diploma or degree 13,405 6,695 6,710   407,010 205,605 201,405
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Fraser Valley (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 202,525 98,850 103,670   3,394,905 1,649,585 1,745,320
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 113,505 54,765 58,740   1,621,995 771,255 850,740
Education 7,520 2,260 5,260   135,905 35,125 100,775
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,765 1,365 1,400   76,385 34,995 41,390
Humanities 5,995 2,770 3,220   101,875 40,805 61,070
Social and behavioural sciences and law 7,000 2,300 4,705   177,185 67,235 109,950
Business, management and public administration 16,560 5,240 11,315   366,975 136,540 230,435
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,700 1,015 685   63,415 36,015 27,400
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,580 1,500 1,075   66,200 40,145 26,055
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 20,645 19,625 1,020   385,325 356,705 28,620
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,905 1,950 955   45,020 30,265 14,745
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 14,690 2,510 12,175   252,655 48,205 204,450
Personal, protective and transportation services 6,650 3,545 3,110   101,725 52,210 49,515
Other 64 10 0 0   245 70 170
Table: Location of study
Location of study Fraser Valley (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 202,525 98,855 103,670   3,394,910 1,649,585 1,745,320
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 113,505 54,760 58,745   1,621,995 771,255 850,735
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 89,020 44,090 44,930   1,772,915 878,335 894,580
Inside Canada 74,775 36,480 38,295   1,365,495 673,085 692,405
Outside Canada 14,245 7,610 6,630   407,420 205,245 202,175
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Fraser Valley (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 202,525 98,855 103,670   3,394,910 1,649,590 1,745,320
In the labour force 67 133,420 71,105 62,315   2,226,380 1,166,660 1,059,725
Employed 68 125,725 67,385 58,335   2,092,770 1,099,535 993,230
Unemployed 69 7,700 3,715 3,975   133,615 67,120 66,490
Not in the labour force 70 69,105 27,750 41,355   1,168,525 482,930 685,600
Participation rate 71 65.9 71.9 60.1   65.6 70.7 60.7
Employment rate 72 62.1 68.2 56.3   61.6 66.7 56.9
Unemployment rate 73 5.8 5.2 6.4   6.0 5.8 6.3
Table: Occupation
Occupation Fraser Valley (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 131,540 70,345 61,195   2,193,115 1,151,405 1,041,710
A Management occupations 75 11,510 7,375 4,135   229,945 144,745 85,200
B Business, finance and administration occupations 19,075 4,650 14,420   375,975 103,055 272,915
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 5,040 3,935 1,105   138,955 110,495 28,455
D Health occupations 6,490 1,325 5,165   120,360 26,515 93,850
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 10,010 3,280 6,730   178,040 59,870 118,170
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 2,655 1,085 1,570   76,460 35,540 40,920
G Sales and service occupations 31,540 11,820 19,720   555,880 227,020 328,860
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 26,710 25,135 1,575   339,500 317,075 22,420
I Occupations unique to primary industry 10,850 6,155 4,695   86,460 62,190 24,270
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 7,650 5,585 2,065   91,545 64,895 26,650
Table: Industry
Industry Fraser Valley (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 131,540 70,340 61,200   2,193,115 1,151,410 1,041,710
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 11,485 6,420 5,065   107,760 76,650 31,110
Construction 13,050 11,320 1,725   166,100 145,130 20,965
Manufacturing 15,030 11,585 3,445   189,120 139,380 49,740
Wholesale trade 5,385 3,865 1,515   92,020 61,540 30,475
Retail trade 14,630 6,090 8,540   248,950 109,840 139,115
Finance and real estate 5,760 2,325 3,430   134,940 58,085 76,850
Health care and social services 11,915 1,810 10,105   213,085 38,855 174,235
Educational services 8,780 2,995 5,780   152,565 52,355 100,205
Business services 20,160 12,635 7,530   436,665 264,515 172,150
Other services 25,340 11,285 14,055   451,905 205,055 246,855
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Fraser Valley (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 186,030 88,675 97,355   3,101,125 1,475,830 1,625,295
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 182,965 86,790 96,175   3,059,710 1,451,135 1,608,575
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 81,730 35,665 46,065   1,194,955 525,710 669,245
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 36,330 14,730 21,600   593,385 244,550 348,835
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Fraser Valley (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 144,860 76,145 68,715   2,419,215 1,253,025 1,166,185
English 137,975 72,625 65,350   2,308,370 1,197,835 1,110,535
French 305 135 165   5,525 1,670 3,855
Non-official language 5,135 2,560 2,575   79,415 40,630 38,790
English and French 135 80 55   2,970 1,275 1,695
English and non-official language 1,285 725 555   22,435 11,375 11,060
French and non-official language 15 10 0   125 75 45
English, French and non-official language 20 15 0   365 165 200
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Fraser Valley (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 125,720 67,385 58,335   2,092,770 1,099,535 993,235
Worked at home 11,885 5,325 6,555   188,755 89,455 99,300
Worked outside Canada 605 410 190   13,955 9,805 4,150
No fixed workplace address 19,765 15,470 4,295   274,055 208,230 65,825
Worked at usual place 93,470 46,175 47,295   1,615,995 792,045 823,955
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 53,355 23,315 30,040   787,185 358,565 428,620
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 16,550 8,090 8,455   746,830 383,710 363,115
Worked in a different census division (county) 23,145 14,475 8,675   72,020 43,435 28,585
Worked in a different province 415 290 120   9,965 6,330 3,635
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Fraser Valley (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address 83 113,235 61,645 51,590   1,890,055 1,000,275 889,780
Car, truck, van, as driver 93,815 51,985 41,830   1,353,790 755,115 598,675
Car, truck, van, as passenger 10,920 5,335 5,585   145,840 63,700 82,145
Public transit 1,735 815 915   195,145 81,655 113,490
Walked or bicycled 5,500 2,845 2,660   167,650 82,510 85,135
All other modes 1,265 670 595   27,620 17,295 10,330
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Fraser Valley (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 253,840 125,320 128,520   4,074,380 1,998,385 2,075,995
Total visible minority population 85 39,890 20,000 19,890   1,008,855 484,110 524,750
Chinese 3,105 1,520 1,585   407,225 195,325 211,900
South Asian 86 26,365 13,370 12,990   262,290 130,065 132,225
Black 1,275 715 560   28,315 14,915 13,395
Filipino 890 330 560   88,075 37,070 51,005
Latin American 1,785 770 1,015   28,965 13,385 15,575
Southeast Asian 87 1,930 930 1,000   40,685 19,780 20,910
Arab 190 110 80   8,635 4,670 3,965
West Asian 88 305 160 140   29,810 15,445 14,360
Korean 2,070 1,095 980   50,490 24,170 26,320
Japanese 1,200 600 600   35,060 14,950 20,115
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 80 50 30   3,880 1,985 1,900
Multiple visible minority 90 700 350 350   25,420 12,345 13,070
Not a visible minority 91 213,955 105,325 108,630   3,065,525 1,514,275 1,551,250
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Fraser Valley (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 142,985 74,905 68,080   2,392,805 1,235,450 1,157,350
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 24,467 32,073 17,981   25,722 32,375 20,458
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 68,000 42,275 25,725   1,113,365 652,200 461,165
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 39,779 44,858 33,165   42,230 48,070 36,739
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Fraser Valley (CD)   British Columbia
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 193,135 94,945 98,185   3,230,565 1,580,450 1,650,110
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 23,363 31,173 18,123   24,867 31,598 19,997
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 21,660 27,944 17,513   22,785 28,251 18,930
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 75.0 79.2 68.3   75.1 78.5 69.8
Government transfers - As a % of total income 13.3 9.5 19.3   10.7 7.9 15.0
Other money - As a % of total income 11.7 11.3 12.4   14.2 13.6 15.2
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 246,555 121,630 124,925   3,978,215 1,949,320 2,028,895
% in low income before tax - All persons 13.9 12.6 15.2   17.3 16.2 18.2
% in low income after tax - All persons 9.7 9.1 10.2   13.1 12.6 13.6
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 16.6 16.8 16.4   19.6 19.5 19.6
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 11.6 11.7 11.4   14.9 14.8 14.9

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Fraser Valley, British Columbia (Code5909) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
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