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Concentrations of Poverty and Distressed Neighbourhoods in Canada - January 1997
Appendix II
1991 Census (1990 Income Year)
| Census Metropolitan Area |
Low Income Rate* |
Neighbourhood Poverty Rate |
Concentration of the Poor |
| St. John's |
14.8 |
11.6 |
27.7 |
| Halifax |
11.6 |
5.7 |
16.1 |
| Saint John |
14.5 |
15.1 |
35.7 |
| Chicoutimi-Jonquière |
14.7 |
7.7 |
16.7 |
| Quèbec City |
15.6 |
11.2 |
26.6 |
| Sherbrooke |
16.8 |
18.7 |
40.0 |
| Trois Rivières |
16.9 |
9.9 |
23.9 |
| Montréal |
18.5 |
20.4 |
40.1 |
| Ottawa-Hull |
11.5 |
8.4 |
24.1 |
| -Hull Side |
13.7 |
7.8 |
19.0 |
| -Ottawa Side |
10.8 |
8.6 |
26.4 |
| Oshawa |
8.0 |
0.5 |
1.6 |
| Toronto |
12.4 |
7.9 |
21.4 |
| Hamilton |
12.7 |
7.9 |
21.4 |
| St. Catherines-Niagara |
10.7 |
0.6 |
1.4 |
| Kitchener-Waterloo |
9.8 |
0 |
0 |
| London |
10.7 |
0.9 |
2.1 |
| Windsor |
12.3 |
12.7 |
29.0 |
| Sudbury |
11.7 |
5.2 |
12.4 |
| Thunder Bay |
9.5 |
0.6 |
2.2 |
| Winnipeg |
16.7 |
15.7 |
39.0 |
| Regina |
12.9 |
6.8 |
19.5 |
| Saskatoon |
15.2 |
13.0 |
27.6 |
| Calgary |
14.1 |
8.9 |
20.3 |
| Edmonton |
15.9 |
12.8 |
28.3 |
| Vancouver |
13.6 |
6.1 |
15.5 |
| Victoria |
9.6 |
1.2 |
4.5 |
| Census Agglomerations |
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| Moncton |
12.7 |
0.8 |
1.9 |
| Kingston |
9.5 |
5.2 |
18.2 |
| Peterborough |
10.9 |
3.3 |
11.3 |
| Brantford |
11.0 |
0 |
0 |
| Guelph |
8.0 |
2.7 |
9.3 |
| Sarnia |
9.8 |
0 |
0 |
| North Bay |
11.9 |
1.7 |
5.3 |
| Sault Ste. Marie |
13.8 |
7.6 |
17.7 |
| Lethbridge |
12.8 |
0 |
0 |
| Red Deer |
14.4 |
8.6 |
20.1 |
| Kamloops |
13.0 |
4.1 |
8.9 |
| Kelowna |
11.2 |
5.0 |
12.5 |
| Matsqui |
10.9 |
1.2 |
3.3 |
| Prince George |
12.1 |
0 |
0 |
| All Tracted Urban Areas |
14.0 |
9.9 |
25.1 |
| * 2+ Economic Families, 1986 base Low Income Cutoffs. |
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