2006 Census housing series : Inuit households in Canada

In 2006, there were 16,550 Inuit households, which made up about In 2006, about 60% of Inuit households were living in the Inuit Nunaat or the “Inuit Homeland” (see Figure 1): 36% 3% of all Aboriginal households and slightly more than in Nunavut, 13% in the Nunavik region of northern Quebec, one-tenth of one percent (0.1%) of all households in Canada. [...] Research Highlight 2006 Census Housing Series: Issue 9—Inuit Households in Canada There were significant proportions of Inuit households in Quebec (13% in Nunavik and 6% elsewhere in Quebec), 50% Inuit Aboriginal All Canadian Newfoundland and Labrador (13%, including 3.8% that households households households live in Nunatsiavut), Ontario (7%) and Alberta (6%). [...] Inuit Aboriginal All Canadian Households Households Households households and 2.5 persons in all Canadian households. [...] Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation 7 Research Highlight 2006 Census Housing Series: Issue 9—Inuit Households in Canada Inuit households living in the Homeland were much less likely, inuit HouseHolds in core at 7%, to have an affordability problem than Inuit in the Housing need rest of Canada, at 23%. [...] Average Incomes and Shelter Costs of Households In and Not in Core Housing Need, Canada, 2006 Inuit Households Aboriginal Households All Canadian Households Not in Core In Core Housing Not in Core In Core Housing Not in Core In Core Housing Housing Need Need Housing Need Need Housing Need Need Private households 10,245 5,705 319,330 81,815 10,271,750 1,494,395 Average household income $75,779 $40,