Région du Bas-Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada



Population in 2006: 200,653
Population in 2001: 200,630
2001 to 2006 population change
Here:

0.0%
Province:

4.3%

Total private dwellings: 97,524
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 85,725
Land area (km2): 22232.11

Population density per square kilometre
This region:

9.0
Nearby towns and cities:

5.6
Région du Bas-Saint-Laurent population and dwellings statistics

Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
This region:

21,057 CAD
Quebec:

25,464 CAD
Median income in 2005
This region:

21,195 CAD
Province:

24,430 CAD
Percent of persons in low income before tax
Here:

12.6%
Quebec:

17.2%

Composition of total income in this region

Earnings and income details for this region

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
Here:

59.6%
Quebec:

64.9%
Employment rate
Here:

53.8%
Province:

60.4%
Unemployment rate
Here:

9.8%
Province:

7.0%

Labour force activity in this region

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Occupation

Industry

Labour, occupation and industry details for Région du Bas-Saint-Laurent

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Age characteristics

Median age of the population
Here:

44.8
Quebec:

41.0
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
Here:

85.3%
Quebec:

83.4%
Age characteristics of this region

Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 1,480
Here:

0.8%
Quebec:

8.8%
Male: 685
Here:

0.7%
Quebec:

8.8%
Female: 800
Here:

0.8%
Province:

8.8%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 1,840
This region:

0.9%
Province:

1.5%
Male: 920
Here:

0.9%
Quebec:

1.5%
Female: 920
This region:

0.9%
Quebec:

1.4%

This region Minority Population Characteristics

Région du Bas-Saint-Laurent citizenship and immigration Details

Marital Status

Not in a common-law relationship
Total: 133,260
This region:

77.9%
Quebec:

80.6%
Male: 64,440
This region:

77.3%
Province:

79.9%
Female: 68,820
This region:

78.5%
Province:

81.2%
In a common-law relationship
Total: 37,770
Here:

22.1%
Province:

19.4%
Male: 18,875
This region:

22.7%
Province:

20.1%
Female: 18,895
This region:

21.5%
Province:

18.8%

Région du Bas-Saint-Laurent Martial Status

Région du Bas-Saint-Laurent marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types

Households Type in Région du Bas-Saint-Laurent

Average family income in Région du Bas-Saint-Laurent in 2005

Région du Bas-Saint-Laurent families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in Région du Bas-Saint-Laurent

Mother tongue

Language most often used at home

Language most often used at work

Language details for this region

Mobility status in 2006

This region - Place of residence in 2005

Région du Bas-Saint-Laurent - Place of residence in 2001

Région du Bas-Saint-Laurent mobility details

Education

Education attainment in this region

Location of study

Major field of study

Education in this region

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Source: Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13 2007 and Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-XWE. Ottawa. Released October 24, 2012. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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