Over 64% of residents are of the Christian faith, while nearly 20% do not follow a religion. Milton is a modern and innovative community with a population of nearly 130,000 and a highly-skilled labour force of over 60,000 people (Statistics Canada, 2016).
A person can report more than one language as 'used most often at work' if the languages are used equally often.For more information on language variables, including information on their classifications, the questions from which they are derived, data quality and their comparability with other sources of data, please refer to the Refers to the language used most often at work, as reported on May 10, 2016 by the individuals aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015.Other language(s) used regularly at work refers to the languages, if any, that the person uses in their job on a regular basis, other than the language or languages he or she uses most often at work.For more information on language variables, including information on their classifications, the questions from which they are derived, data quality and their comparability with other sources of data, please refer to the Refers to the status of a person with regard to the place of residence on the reference day, May 10, 2016, in relation to the place of residence on the same date one year earlier at the provincial level. Includes persons with a write-in response such as 'Guyanese,' 'West Indian,' 'Tibetan,' 'Polynesian,' 'Pacific Islander,' etc.Includes persons who gave more than one visible minority group by checking two or more mark-in responses, e.g., 'Black' and 'South Asian. The components used to calculate total income vary between:In the context of persons, total income refers to receipts from certain sources, before income taxes and deductions, during a specified reference period.In the context of census families, total income refers to receipts from certain sources of all of its family members, before income taxes and deductions, during a specified reference period.In the context of economic families, total income refers to receipts from certain sources of all of its family members, before income taxes and deductions, during a specified reference period.In the context of households, total income refers to receipts from certain sources of all household members, before income taxes and deductions, during a specified reference period.The monetary receipts included are those that tend to be of a regular and recurring nature.
For more information, see variable work activity in 2015, Dictionary, Census of Population, 2016.Median income - The median income of a specified group is the amount that divides the income distribution of that group into two halves, i.e., the incomes of half of the units in that group are below the median, while those of the other half are above the median.Median incomes of individuals are calculated for those with income (positive or negative).Average income - Average income of a specified group is calculated by dividing the aggregate income of that group by the number of units in that group.Average incomes of individuals are calculated for those with income (positive or negative).Composition of total income - The composition of the total income of a population group or a geographic area refers to the relative share of each income source or group of sources, expressed as a percentage of the aggregate total income of that group or area.For the 2016 Census, the reference period is the calendar year 2015 for all income variables.Market income - The sum of employment income (wages, salaries and commissions, net self-employment income from farm or non-farm unincorporated business and/or professional practice), investment income, private retirement income (retirement pensions, superannuation and annuities, including those from registered retirement savings plans [RRSPs] and registered retirement income funds [RRIFs]) and other money income from market sources during the reference period. The number of rooms of a private dwelling includes kitchens, bedrooms and finished rooms in the attic or basement. 'Private dwelling' refers to a separate set of living quarters with a private entrance either from outside the building or from a common hall, lobby, vestibule or stairway inside the building. They may be citizens of one or more other countries. Movers include non-migrants and migrants. It includes:Employment income - All income received as wages, salaries and commissions from paid employment and net self-employment income from farm or non-farm unincorporated business and/or professional practice during the reference period.For the 2016 Census, the reference period is the calendar year 2015 for all income variables.Average income of a specified group is calculated by dividing the aggregate income of that group by the number of units in that group. Income taxes refers to the sum of federal income taxes, provincial and territorial income taxes, less abatement where applicable. Income taxes refers to the sum of federal income taxes, provincial and territorial income taxes, less abatement where applicable.