Table 2 Community level sociodemographic characteristics derived from the 2006 Canadian Census and 2011 Calgary Civic Census
From: Physical activity patterns in urban neighbourhood parks: insights from a multiple case study
| Â | Taradale % or (count) | Martindale % or (count) | West Hillhurst % or (count) | Meadowlark % or (count) | Calgary % or (count) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total population 1 | (16,110) | (12,987) | (5,757) | (605) | (1,090,936) |
Population mobility 2 | 25.8 | 19.8 | 24.0 | 18.0 | 20.4 |
Rental property 2 | 9.3 | 12.6 | 41.0 | 17.3 | 27.2 |
Age groups 1 | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Infant/toddler (0–4 yrs) | 10.8 | 9.2 | 7.0 | 6.1 | 6.3 |
Youth (5–19 yrs) | 24.1 | 22.8 | 12.5 | 13.1 | 17.7 |
Adult (20–64 yrs) | 60.6 | 63.2 | 72.2 | 64.1 | 66.4 |
Senior (≥65 yrs) | 4.4 | 4.9 | 8.3 | 16.7 | 9.8 |
Low-income households 2 | 14.5 | 18.1 | 15.9 | 6.6 | 14.2 |
Unemployment among those over 25Â years of age 2 | 3.9 | 2.5 | 1.4 | 2.9 | 3.2 |
Highest level of education 2 | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
High school or less | 54.8 | 58.3 | 31.5 | 36.9 | 42.7 |
University (≥bachelor degree) | 15.3 | 13.4 | 41.1 | 30.1 | 25.3 |
Population diversity 2 | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Aboriginal | 1.3 | 3.9 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 2.5 |
Immigrant | 47.8 | 39.4 | 13.0 | 24.8 | 24.8 |
Visible Minority | 62.6 | 51.3 | 8.5 | 9.9 | 23.7 |
Immigrant population by select countries 2 | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
India | 39.5 | 53.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10.4 |
Philippines | 9.9 | 7.9 | 0.0 | 66.7 | 10.1 |
Pakistan | 26.9 | 8.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.1 |
United States | 0.0 | 0.0 | 26.3 | 0.0 | 3.0 |