Demographics
Population Total (2006): 111,867 Growth (2001–2006): +1,197 (+1.1%) Electors: :Federal (2006): 72,895 (65.2%) :Provincial (2007): 73,876 (66%) Gender* (2001): :Male: 52,525 (47.5%) :Female: 58,145 (52.5%) Identifiable groups** (2001): :Visible minority: 76,195 (69.3%) ::Chinese: 41,135 (37.4%) ::South Asian: 14,680 (13.3%) ::Black: 7,450 (6.8%) ::Filipino: 3,470 (3.2%) ::West Asian: 1,830 (1.7%) ::Arab: 1,775 (1.6%) ::Other visible minority: 1,560 (1.4%) ::Multiple visible minorities: 1,385 (1.3%) ::Latin American: 825 (0.8%) ::Southeast Asian: 800 (0.7%) ::Korean: 670 (0.6%) ::Japanese: 625 (0.6%) ::Aboriginal: 185 (0.2%) :Immigrant: 70,315 (63.9%) :Non-permanent residents: 1,780 (1.6%) Language Mother tongue** (2001): :English: 39,880 (36.3%) :French: 775 (0.7%) :Non-official languages: 66,755 (60.7%) :Multiple responses: 2,590 (2.4%) Knowledge of official languages** (2001): :English only: 92,290 (83.9%) :Neither English nor French: 10,855 (9.9%) :English and French: 6,755 (6.1%) :French only: 105 (0.001%) Home language** (2001): :English: 42,110 (38.3%) :Non-official languages: 34,760 (31.6%) :English and non-official language: 31,875 (29%) :English and French: 625 (0.6%) :English, French, and non-official language: 430 (0.4%) :French: 110 (0.1%) :French and non-official language: 85 (0.1%) Education Education*** (2001): :Less than high school: 29,385 (32.6%) :High school: 22,950 (25%) :Trade school: 5,205 (5.7%) :College: 11,775 (12.8%) :University: 22,530 (24.5%) Income and work Labour force*** (2001): :Participation: 55,510 (60.4%) :Employed: 50,840 (55.4%) :Unemployed: 4,670 (8.4%) Average income*** (2001): :Individual: $26,473 :Household: $62,836 :Family: $60,742 Median income (2007): :Household: $51,762 Families and dwellings Persons per family (2001): 3.1 Occupied private dwellings (2001): :Total: 35,615 :Owned: 23,670 (66.5%) :Rented: 11,945 (33.5%) :Average Value: $226,053 Religion Religion** (2001): :Christian: 58,125 (52.8%) ::Catholic: 24,660 (22.4%) ::Protestant: 19,670 (17.9%) ::Christian Orthodox: 7,365 (6.7%) ::Christian n.i.e.****: 6,430 (5.8%) :No religious affiliation: 31,220 (28.4%) :Hindu: 7,300 (6.6%) :Muslim: 6,740 (6.1%) :Buddhist: 5,515 (5%) :Eastern religions: 380 (0.3%) :Sikh: 360 (0.3%) :Jewish: 330 (0.3%) :Other religions: 30 (0.03%) • Based on a total population of 110,670 • Based on a projected population of 109,995 (20% sample data projected from the total population) • Based on a projected population of 91,840 (20% sample data projected from the population 15 years and over) • Includes mostly answers of 'Christian,' not otherwise stated. ==Members of Provincial Parliament==