Appendix Table 21: Aboriginal Population as a Proportion of the General Population, Projection Scenario S
2001 Aboriginal |
Total |
% of Total |
2006 Aboriginal |
Total |
% of Total |
2011 Aboriginal |
Total Population3 |
% of Total |
2017 Aboriginal |
Total |
% of Total | |
Canada1 |
1,066,500 |
30,007,094 |
3.55 |
1,182,100 |
32,547,200 |
3.63 |
1,308,200 |
33,909,700 |
3.86 |
1,420,000 |
35,537,600 |
4.00 |
Ontario1 |
214,600 |
11,410,046 |
1.88 |
233,600 |
12,682,000 |
1.84 |
252800 |
13,374,700 |
1.89 |
276500 |
14,212,100 |
1.95 |
Quebec1 |
96,400 |
7,237,479 |
1.33 |
105,200 |
7,641,600 |
1.38 |
114500 |
7,841,400 |
1.46 |
126100 |
8,052,000 |
1.57 |
British |
181,200 |
3,907,738 |
4.64 |
195,400 |
4,302,900 |
4.54 |
210000 |
4,545,000 |
4.62 |
227500 |
4,841,700 |
4.70 |
Alberta1 |
167,900 |
2,974,807 |
5.64 |
188,900 |
3,295,000 |
5.73 |
211800 |
3,483,200 |
6.08 |
241100 |
3,703,000 |
6.51 |
Manitoba |
159,400 |
1,119,583 |
14.24 |
179,000 |
1,183,100 |
15.13 |
200900 |
1,214,800 |
16.54 |
230600 |
1,258,300 |
18.33 |
Sask.1 |
138,300 |
978,933 |
14.13 |
157,400 |
991,500 |
15.87 |
179900 |
982,000 |
18.32 |
211400 |
977,900 |
21.62 |
Atlantic Provinces |
57,200 |
2,285,729 |
2.50 |
64,200 |
2,343,400 |
2.74 |
71700 |
2,359,600 |
3.04 |
81200 |
2,378,900 |
3.41 |
Northwest |
20,600 |
37,360 |
55.14 |
23,300 |
43,600 |
53.44 |
26400 |
31,500 |
83.81 |
30400 |
49,400 |
61.54 |
Yukon Territory |
7,200 |
28,674 |
25.11 |
8,200 |
37,600 |
21.81 |
9300 |
38,100 |
24.41 |
10800 |
32,200 |
33.54 |
Nunavut |
23,700 |
26,745 |
88.61 |
27,000 |
30,200 |
89.40 |
30900 |
31,100 |
99.36 |
36200 |
32,100 |
112.77 |
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Note:
1) Excludes data from incompletely enumerated Indian reserves and Indian settlements, 2006
2) Actual Aboriginal population in 2001, the values for 2006, 2011 and 2017 are projections
3)Projection for the general population is Scenario 3, which uses medium growth and medium migration trends
4)Projected Aboriginal population is higher than the projections for the total population
Source: Statistics Canada, 2001 Census of Population.
Statistics Canada. 2007. Population and dwelling counts, for Canada provinces and territories, 2001 census. Population and Dwelling Count Highlight Tables. 2001 C
Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 97-550-XWE2006002. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census06/data/popdweU/Table.cfm?T=101&SR=1&S=4&O=D&RPP=25&PR=0&CMA=0
Statistics Canada Population Projections for Canada, Provinces and Territories, 91-520-XIE
http://www.statcan.ca/english/freepub/91-520-XIE/0010591-520-XIE.pdf
Statistics Canada Projections of the Aboriginal Population, Canada, Provinces and Territories, 91-547-XIE
http://www.statcan.ca/english/freepub/91-547-XIE/91-547-XIE2005001.pdf