2016 Census Aboriginal Community Portrait – Red Earth First Nation

Release date: January 14, 2020

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2016 Census Aboriginal Community Portrait - Red Earth First Nation
2016 Census Aboriginal Community Portrait — Red Earth First Nation

2016 Census data for Aboriginal people (First Nations, Métis and Inuit) in private householdsNote 1,Note 2,Note 3 . In 2016, Red Earth First Nation consisted of the Red Earth 29 and Carrot River 29A census subdivisions.

Highlights
Characteristic Value
Population 2016 1,165
Population 2006 970
Population change (%) 20
Median age 16
Under age 15 (%) 47
Aged 15 to 24 (%) 18
Aged 25 to 64 (%) 35
Aged 65 plus (%) 1
Age and sex distribution
Characteristic Value (%)
Community males, 0 to 9 years 33
Community males, 10 to 19 years 25
Community males, 20 to 29 years 13
Community males, 30 to 39 years 10
Community males, 40 to 49 years 10
Community males, 50 to 59 years 7
Community males, 60 to 69 years 2
Community males, 70 to 79 years 0
Community males, 80 years and over 0
Community females, 0 to 9 years 31
Community females, 10 to 19 years 26
Community females, 20 to 29 years 14
Community females, 30 to 39 years 10
Community females, 40 to 49 years 9
Community females, 50 to 59 years 6
Community females, 60 to 69 years 2
Community females, 70 to 79 years 2
Community females, 80 years and over 0
Saskatchewan on-reserve males, 0 to 9 years 24
Saskatchewan on-reserve males, 10 to 19 years 22
Saskatchewan on-reserve males, 20 to 29 years 16
Saskatchewan on-reserve males, 30 to 39 years 11
Saskatchewan on-reserve males, 40 to 49 years 10
Saskatchewan on-reserve males, 50 to 59 years 9
Saskatchewan on-reserve males, 60 to 69 years 5
Saskatchewan on-reserve males, 70 to 79 years 2
Saskatchewan on-reserve males, 80 years and over 1
Saskatchewan on-reserve females, 0 to 9 years 24
Saskatchewan on-reserve females, 10 to 19 years 21
Saskatchewan on-reserve females, 20 to 29 years 16
Saskatchewan on-reserve females, 30 to 39 years 12
Saskatchewan on-reserve females, 40 to 49 years 10
Saskatchewan on-reserve females, 50 to 59 years 9
Saskatchewan on-reserve females, 60 to 69 years 5
Saskatchewan on-reserve females, 70 to 79 years 2
Saskatchewan on-reserve females, 80 years and over 1
Family structureNote 4
Characteristic Value (%)
Couples with children 58
Couples without children 10
Lone parents 31
Knowledge of Aboriginal languages
Characteristic Value (%)
Community: Knowledge of Aboriginal languages, 2006 99
Community: Knowledge of Aboriginal languages, 2016 93
Saskatchewan on-reserve: Knowledge of Aboriginal languages, 2006 51
Saskatchewan on-reserve: Knowledge of Aboriginal languages, 2016 42

In the community, 1,085 spoke a Cree language in 2016.

Population by housing characteristics: CrowdingNote 5
Characteristic Value (%)
Not overcrowded 33
Overcrowded 67
Population by housing characteristics: Tenure
Characteristic Value (%)
Owned 4
Rented 13
Band housing 83
Population by housing characteristics: Dwelling condition
Characteristic Value (%)
Regular maintenance only 6
Minor repairs needed 29
Major repairs needed 65
Educational attainment (Aged 25 and over)
Characteristic Value (%)
University 5
College 10
Trade 2
High school 35
Less than high school 49
Top occupations (Aged 15 and over)
Occupation Value (%)
Education, law and social, community and government services 45
Sales and service 21
Trades, transport and equipment operators and related 12
Labour and earnings (Aged 15 and over)
Characteristic Value
Participation rate (%) 30
Employment rate (%) 22
Unemployment rate (%) 24
% of workers worked full year, full time in 2015 32
Median employment income in 2015 ($) 12,192

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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