2016 Census Aboriginal Community Portrait – Kasabonika Lake First Nation

Release date: January 14, 2020

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2016 Census Aboriginal Community Portrait - Kasabonika Lake First Nation
2016 Census Aboriginal Community Portrait — Kasabonika Lake First Nation

2016 Census data for Aboriginal people (First Nations, Métis and Inuit) in private householdsNote 1,Note 2,Note 3 . In 2016, Kasabonika Lake First Nation consisted of the Kasabonika Lake census subdivision.

Highlights
Characteristic Value
Population 2016 845
Population 2006 680
Population change (%) 24
Median age 22
Under age 15 (%) 34
Aged 15 to 24 (%) 19
Aged 25 to 64 (%) 40
Aged 65 plus (%) 6
Age and sex distribution
Characteristic Value (%)
Community males, 0 to 9 years 23
Community males, 10 to 19 years 20
Community males, 20 to 29 years 18
Community males, 30 to 39 years 13
Community males, 40 to 49 years 11
Community males, 50 to 59 years 7
Community males, 60 to 69 years 5
Community males, 70 to 79 years 2
Community males, 80 years and over 2
Community females, 0 to 9 years 27
Community females, 10 to 19 years 17
Community females, 20 to 29 years 15
Community females, 30 to 39 years 12
Community females, 40 to 49 years 12
Community females, 50 to 59 years 7
Community females, 60 to 69 years 6
Community females, 70 to 79 years 2
Community females, 80 years and over 2
Ontario on-reserve males, 0 to 9 years 20
Ontario on-reserve males, 10 to 19 years 19
Ontario on-reserve males, 20 to 29 years 15
Ontario on-reserve males, 30 to 39 years 11
Ontario on-reserve males, 40 to 49 years 12
Ontario on-reserve males, 50 to 59 years 12
Ontario on-reserve males, 60 to 69 years 7
Ontario on-reserve males, 70 to 79 years 3
Ontario on-reserve males, 80 years and over 1
Ontario on-reserve females, 0 to 9 years 20
Ontario on-reserve females, 10 to 19 years 17
Ontario on-reserve females, 20 to 29 years 14
Ontario on-reserve females, 30 to 39 years 12
Ontario on-reserve females, 40 to 49 years 12
Ontario on-reserve females, 50 to 59 years 12
Ontario on-reserve females, 60 to 69 years 8
Ontario on-reserve females, 70 to 79 years 4
Ontario on-reserve females, 80 years and over 1
Family structureNote 4
Characteristic Value (%)
Couples with children 53
Couples without children 15
Lone parents 33
Knowledge of Aboriginal languages
Characteristic Value (%)
Community: Knowledge of Aboriginal languages, 2006 92
Community: Knowledge of Aboriginal languages, 2016 86
Ontario on-reserve: Knowledge of Aboriginal languages, 2006 43
Ontario on-reserve: Knowledge of Aboriginal languages, 2016 40

In the community, 650 spoke Oji-Cree in 2016.

Population by housing characteristics: CrowdingNote 5
Characteristic Value (%)
Not overcrowded 60
Overcrowded 40
Population by housing characteristics: Tenure
Characteristic Value (%)
Owned 3
Rented 2
Band housing 95
Population by housing characteristics: Dwelling condition
Characteristic Value (%)
Regular maintenance only 22
Minor repairs needed 31
Major repairs needed 47
Educational attainment (Aged 25 and over)
Characteristic Value (%)
University 3
College 9
Trade 5
High school 9
Less than high school 76
Top occupations (Aged 15 and over)
Occupation Value (%)
Sales and service 31
Education, law and social, community and government services 26
Trades, transport and equipment operators and related 22
Labour and earnings (Aged 15 and over)
Characteristic Value
Participation rate (%) 42
Employment rate (%) 31
Unemployment rate (%) 24
% of workers worked full year, full time in 2015 47
Median employment income in 2015 ($) 11,168

Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population.

Catalogue Number: 41260001

Revised: October 2019

Partnership project between Statistics Canada and Indigenous Services Canada.

© Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, as represented by the Minister of Industry, 2019

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