Status First Nations people have seen some improvement in several key aspects of daily life, including gains in areas ranging from household income levels to internet access
OTTAWA — Status First Nations people in Canada have seen some improvement in several key aspects of daily life, Statistics Canada has found, citing gains in areas ranging from household income levels to internet access.
Graduation rates for non-Indigenous peoples in the same age range stood at 87.7 per cent in 2016 and 89.6 per cent in 2021. About 46.7 per cent of on-reserve First Nations people were living in a low-income household in 2015, compared to 13.6 per cent of non-Indigenous peoples. Nearly 30 per cent of First Nations people living off-reserve were living in a low-income household.
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