| Le Fjord-du-Saguenay | ||||||
| Total | Poor | Distribution of total | Distribution of poor | Poverty rate | ||
| Unattached Individuals | 17,000 | 8,700 | 100% | 100% | 51% | |
| Non-elderly women | 5,800 | 3,200 | 34% | 37% | 55% | |
| Non-elderly men | 6,700 | 3,000 | 40% | 35% | 45% | |
| Elderly women | 3,300 | 2,000 | 19% | 23% | 60% | |
| Elderly men | 1,200 | 500 | 7% | 5% | 38% | |
| Economic Families | 49,000 | 9,200 | 100% | 100% | 19% | |
| Couples with no children < 18 | 20,500 | 3,200 | 42% | 35% | 16% | |
| Couples with children < 18 | 20,700 | 2,800 | 42% | 30% | 13% | |
| Lone-parent families < 18 | 4,000 | 2,200 | 8% | 24% | 55% | |
| Other families | 3,700 | 1,000 | 8% | 11% | 27% | |
| Non-elderly family | 41,600 | 8,000 | 85% | 87% | 19% | |
| Elderly family | 7,400 | 1,200 | 15% | 13% | 16% | |
| Children 0-17 in families | 42,600 | 8,200 | 100% | 100% | 19% | |
| Aged 0-5 | 12,300 | 2,800 | 29% | 34% | 23% | |
| Aged 6-17 | 30,300 | 5,400 | 71% | 66% | 18% | |
| All persons | 169,500 | 35,100 | 100% | 100% | 21% | |
| Aged 0-14 | 33,800 | 6,700 | 20% | 19% | 20% | |
| Aged 15-24 | 25,900 | 5,900 | 15% | 17% | 23% | |
| Aged 25-34 | 22,900 | 5,200 | 13% | 15% | 23% | |
| Aged 35-44 | 31,600 | 5,300 | 19% | 15% | 17% | |
| Aged 45-54 | 23,500 | 3,700 | 14% | 11% | 16% | |
| Aged 55-64 | 15,400 | 4,200 | 9% | 12% | 27% | |
| Aged 65-74 | 11,400 | 2,700 | 7% | 8% | 24% | |
| Aged 75+ | 5,000 | 1,500 | 3% | 4% | 29% | |
| Females | 85,300 | 19,200 | 50% | 55% | 23% | |
| Males | 84,200 | 15,900 | 50% | 45% | 19% | |
| Population groups (all persons)* | 169,500 | 35,100 | 100% | 100% | 21% | |
| Recent immigrants | 300 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 12% | |
| Visible minorities | 700 | 100 | 0% | 0% | 16% | |
| Aboriginal identity | 1,300 | 400 | 1% | 1% | 35% | |
| With disabilities | 10,900 | 4,400 | 6% | 12% | 40% | |
| Education level (aged 15-64) | 119,300 | 24,300 | 100% | 100% | 20% | |
| Post-secondary certificate | 37,000 | 4,600 | 31% | 19% | 12% | |
| Secondary | 31,800 | 5,900 | 27% | 24% | 19% | |
| Less than secondary | 50,500 | 13,700 | 42% | 57% | 27% | |
| Employment activity (aged 15-64) | 119,300 | 24,300 | 100% | 100% | 20% | |
| Full-time, full year employment | 36,300 | 1,900 | 30% | 8% | 5% | |
| Part-time, full year employment | 6,200 | 1,000 | 5% | 4% | 16% | |
| Part-time, part year employment | 35,300 | 6,500 | 30% | 27% | 18% | |
| No employment in 1995 | 41,600 | 15,000 | 35% | 62% | 36% | |
| Sources of income (non-elderly economic families) | ||||||
| Average total income | $48,500 | $10,900 | ||||
| Average earnings | $44,300 | $6,600 | ||||
| Average government transfers | $5,800 | $6,300 | ||||
| Income deficiency (non-elderly economic families) | ||||||
| Number with incomes < .5 of LICO | 3,500 | |||||
| Average poverty gap | $10,400 | |||||
| Average market gap** | $13,700 | |||||
| * Population groups not mutually exclusive. **Market gap based on income of market-poor families. Notes: see Glossary for definitions of terms. A margin of error may be present due to rounding of figures. Percentages based on unrounded figures. | ||||||