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Commuting distance, by census metropolitan areas (1996 Census)
Definitions
and notes |
St. John's |
Halifax |
Saint John |
Saguenay |
Québec |
|
number |
Total commuters |
66,620 |
141,765 |
46,265 |
58,095 |
281,380 |
Less than 5 km |
31,825 |
58,670 |
17,295 |
31,495 |
106,020 |
5 - 9.9 km |
17,170 |
36,070 |
9,350 |
11,510 |
86,495 |
10 - 14.9 km |
8,385 |
18,245 |
5,955 |
6,550 |
48,600 |
15 - 19.9 km |
3,490 |
13,775 |
5,800 |
3,560 |
17,660 |
20 - 24.9 km |
1,705 |
6,085 |
2,435 |
1,025 |
7,420 |
25 - 29.9 km |
910 |
3,385 |
1,760 |
550 |
3,580 |
30 km or more |
3,135 |
5,535 |
3,680 |
3,395 |
11,600 |
Median
commuting distance (km) |
5.2 |
6.3 |
7.5 |
4.3 |
6.8 |
Source: Statistics
Canada, 1996 Census Nation
tables. |
Last modified: 2004-09-01. |
For additional statistical information on the employed labour force by commuting
distance, consult the 1996 Census Nation tables.
For more information on the concepts, methods and quality of the data contained in this table, consult the Statistical data documentation .
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