Table 1 Walking as a Mode of Transportation: Individuals Employed in the Labour Force Aged 15 Years Old and Over, Having a Usual Place of Work, and Living in Canada and Selected Census Metropolitan Areas (CMAs), 2001 and 2006
| Â | 2001 Census | 2006 Census | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Walked | % of commuters | Walked | % of commuters |
Canada | 844,315 | 6.9 | 894,990 | 6.8 |
St. John's | 4,500 | 5.9 | 5,200 | 6.6 |
Halifax | 17,520 | 10.3 | 18,250 | 10.3 |
Saint John | 3,670 | 6.9 | 3,860 | 7.5 |
Saguenay | -- | -- | 3,305 | 5.3 |
Québec | 22,760 | 7.0 | 25,955 | 7.6 |
Sherbrooke | 5,090 | 7.2 | 6,270 | 7.8 |
Trois-Rivieres | 3,485 | 6.0 | 3,665 | 6.1 |
Montréal | 92,955 | 5.9 | 95,490 | 5.9 |
Ottawa-Gatineau | 35,695 | 6.8 | 37,680 | 7.0 |
Kingston | 6,790 | 10.4 | 7,070 | 10.4 |
Oshawa | 5,150 | 3.6 | 4,975 | 4.6 |
Toronto | 102,365 | 4.6 | 109,945 | 4.7 |
Hamilton | 15,645 | 5.1 | 15,320 | 5.8 |
St. Catharines | 8,370 | 5.0 | 8,445 | 5.5 |
Kitchener | 10,135 | 4.9 | 11,680 | 5.4 |
London | 11,810 | 5.9 | 12,720 | 6.2 |
Windsor | 6,405 | 4.7 | 5,430 | 4.0 |
Sudbury | 4,410 | 6.5 | 4,205 | 6.3 |
Thunder Bay | 2,935 | 5.4 | 3,190 | 6.1 |
Winnipeg | 20,015 | 6.1 | 19,135 | 5.9 |
Regina | 4,900 | 5.2 | 5,625 | 5.9 |
Saskatoon | 6,105 | 5.8 | 6,840 | 6.4 |
Calgary | 29,260 | 5.9 | 30,240 | 5.8 |
Edmonton | 22,025 | 4.7 | 26,280 | 5.5 |
Abbotsford | 2,230 | 3.6 | 2,130 | 4.2 |
Vancouver | 58,705 | 6.5 | 60,275 | 6.8 |
Victoria | 14,565 | 10.4 | 15,765 | 11.1 |