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Former Municipal Wards January 1998 - December 2000 |
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| East York - Ward 1 |
Unless otherwise
indicated, information is based on Statistics Canada,
Small Area and Administrative Data Division, 1995 T1
Family File. As a result of rounding, totals may differ
slightly from table to table and percentages may not add
to one hundred.
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| Population by Age |
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EAST YORK |
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CITY of
TORONTO |
| Age Group |
Number |
Percentage |
Number |
Percentage |
| Less than 5 |
5,900 |
5.8% |
131,070 |
5.6% |
| 5-9 |
5,740 |
5.7% |
137,760 |
5.9% |
| 10-14 |
5,010 |
5.0% |
130,280 |
5.6% |
| 15-19 |
5,370 |
5.3% |
144,770 |
6.2% |
| 20-24 |
5,500 |
5.4% |
151,610 |
6.5% |
| 25-34 |
18,760 |
18.6% |
437,380 |
18.8% |
| 35-44 |
18,320 |
18.2% |
391,400 |
16.8% |
| 45-54 |
12,150 |
12.0% |
284,590 |
12.2% |
| 55-64 |
8,690 |
8.6% |
213,560 |
9.2% |
| 65+ |
15,490 |
15.3% |
309,740 |
13.3% |
| Total |
100,930 |
100.0% |
2,332,150
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100.0% |

| Major Mother Tongue Groups |
| EAST YORK |
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CITY of
TORONTO |
| Language |
Percentage |
Language |
Percentage |
| English |
71% |
English |
64% |
| Greek |
6% |
Chinese |
6% |
| Chinese |
5% |
Italian |
5% |
| Italian |
2% |
Portuguese |
3% |
| French |
1% |
Spanish |
2% |
| Pilipino |
1% |
Polish |
2% |
| German |
1% |
Greek |
2% |
| Others |
13% |
Others |
16% |
| Residents Without
Working Knowledge of English |
3.4% |
Residents Without
Working Knowledge of English |
5.0% |
| Source:
Statistics Canada, 1991 Census. |

| Major Ethnic Origin Groups |
| EAST YORK |
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CITY of
TORONTO |
| Ethnic Origin |
Percentage |
Ethnic Origin |
Percentage |
| British |
32% |
British |
17% |
| Greek |
7% |
Canadian |
6% |
| Italian |
3% |
Italian |
8% |
| Other European |
11% |
Chinese |
8% |
| Canadian |
7% |
East Indian |
3% |
| South Asian |
6% |
Portuguese |
4% |
| Chinese |
6% |
Jewish |
4% |
| Other Asian |
3% |
Black |
4% |
| Black & Caribbean |
3% |
Other Single Origin |
25% |
| Other Single Origin |
4% |
Multiple Origins |
22% |
| Multiple Origins |
17% |
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| Source:
Statistics Canada, 1991 Census. |

| Registered Voters |
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EAST YORK |
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CITY of TORONTO |
| Number |
Percentage
of City |
Number |
| Registered Voters |
73,757 |
4.7% |
1,562,298
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| Source:
Municipal Voters List, 1997. |

| Population by Family Type |
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EAST YORK |
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CITY of
TORONTO |
| Population |
Percentage |
Population |
Percentage |
| Husband-Wife Families |
65,980 |
65.4% |
1,566,410
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67.2% |
| Lone Parent Families |
12,130 |
12.0% |
290,590 |
12.5% |
| Non-Family Persons |
22,810 |
22.6% |
475,160 |
20.4% |
| Total |
100,920 |
100.0% |
2,332,160
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100.0% |

| Families by Type |
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EAST YORK |
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CITY of
TORONTO |
| Number |
Percentage |
Average
Family Size |
Number |
Percentage |
Average
Family Size |
| Husband-Wife with
Children |
11,370 |
40.5% |
3.7 |
277,730 |
43.1% |
3.8 |
| Husband-Wife without
Children |
11,750 |
41.8% |
2.0 |
254,310 |
39.4% |
2.0 |
| Lone Parent Families |
4,960 |
17.7% |
2.4 |
112,900 |
17.5% |
2.6 |
| Total Families |
28,080 |
100.0% |
2.8 |
644,950 |
100.0% |
2.9 |

| Families by Number of Children |
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EAST YORK |
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CITY of
TORONTO |
| Number |
Percentage |
Median
Income |
Number |
Percentage |
Median
Income |
| With No Children |
11,750 |
41.8% |
$39,700 |
254,310 |
39.4% |
$39,300 |
| Families With Children |
16,330 |
58.2% |
$41,000 |
390,630 |
60.6% |
$41,600 |
| Total Families |
28,080 |
100.0% |
$40,400 |
644,940 |
100.0% |
$40,700 |
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| With 1 Child |
8,610 |
52.7% |
$38,100 |
188,490 |
48.3% |
$38,300 |
| With 2 Children |
5,490 |
33.6% |
$45,500 |
138,180 |
35.4% |
$46,000 |
| With 3+ Children |
2,230 |
13.7% |
$43,000 |
63,960 |
16.4% |
$43,300 |
| Families With Children |
16,330 |
100.0% |
$41,000 |
390,630 |
100.0% |
$41,600 |

| Family Income |
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EAST YORK |
| Husband Wife Families |
Lone Parent Families |
Non-Family Persons |
| Number |
Percentage |
Number |
Percentage |
Number |
Percentage |
| Less than $20,000 |
3,960 |
17.1% |
2,040 |
41.1% |
10,620 |
46.6% |
| $20,000 to $29,999 |
3,280 |
14.2% |
910 |
18.3% |
4,180 |
18.3% |
| $30,000 to $39,999 |
3,040 |
13.1% |
670 |
13.5% |
3,420 |
15.0% |
| $40,000 to $49,999 |
2,460 |
10.6% |
490 |
9.9% |
1,910 |
8.4% |
| $50,000 to $59,999 |
3,930 |
17.0% |
310 |
6.3% |
1,140 |
5.0% |
| $60,000 or more |
6,450 |
27.9% |
540 |
10.9% |
1,540 |
6.8% |
| Median Income |
$44,900 |
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$24,100 |
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$21,800 |
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CITY of TORONTO |
| Husband Wife Families |
Lone Parent Families |
Non-Family Persons |
| Number |
Percentage |
Number |
Percentage |
Number |
Percentage |
| Less than $20,000 |
93,270 |
17.5% |
50,170 |
44.4% |
257,020 |
54.1% |
| $20,000 to $29,999 |
71,450 |
13.4% |
21,670 |
19.2% |
75,930 |
16.0% |
| $30,000 to $39,999 |
66,610 |
12.5% |
14,370 |
12.7% |
57,210 |
12.0% |
| $40,000 to $49,999 |
57,500 |
10.8% |
8,880 |
7.9% |
33,190 |
7.0% |
| $50,000 to $59,999 |
91,130 |
17.1% |
5,670 |
5.0% |
19,750 |
4.2% |
| $60,000 or more |
152,080 |
28.6% |
12,140 |
10.8% |
32,060 |
6.7% |
| Median Income |
$45,800 |
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$22,400 |
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$17,800 |
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| Occupied Dwellings by Tenure |
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EAST YORK |
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CITY of
TORONTO |
| Number |
Percentage |
Number |
Percentage |
| Owned |
20,363 |
46.2% |
422,094 |
48.5% |
| Rented |
23,683 |
53.8% |
448,370 |
51.5% |
| Total |
44,046 |
100.0% |
870,464 |
100.0% |
| Source:
Ministry of Finance, Assessment Information, 1996. |

| Business Establishments |
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EAST YORK |
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CITY of
TORONTO |
| Number |
Percentage
of Ward |
Percentage
of City |
Number |
Percentage
of City |
| Total Establishments |
1,800 |
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2.4% |
74,200 |
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| Small Businesses (5 or
fewer employees) |
1,200 |
66.7% |
2.5% |
47,500 |
64.0% |
| Businesses 5 or fewer
years at current location |
500 |
27.8% |
1.7% |
28,700 |
38.7% |
| Avg Employment per
Establishment |
13.1 |
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15.5 |
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| Source:
Metro Planning, 1996 Employment Survey. |

| Full and Part Time Employment |
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EAST YORK |
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CITY of
TORONTO |
| Number |
Percentage
of Ward |
Percentage
of City |
Number |
Percentage
of City |
| Full Time |
17,500 |
74.5% |
1.9% |
914,500 |
79.3% |
| Part Time |
6,000 |
25.5% |
2.5% |
239,300 |
20.7% |
| Total |
23,500 |
100.0% |
2.0% |
1,153,800
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100.0% |
| Source:
Metro Planning, 1996 Employment Survey. |

| Employment by Sector |
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EAST YORK |
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CITY of
TORONTO |
| Number |
Percentage
of Ward |
Percentage
of City |
Number |
Percentage
of City |
| Office |
7,000 |
29.8% |
1.3% |
535,500 |
46.4% |
| Manufacturing |
4,900 |
20.9% |
3.0% |
164,100 |
14.2% |
| Retail |
3,700 |
15.7% |
2.8% |
133,600 |
11.6% |
| Service |
2,500 |
10.6% |
1.9% |
131,000 |
11.4% |
| Institutional |
5,100 |
21.7% |
3.1% |
162,700 |
14.1% |
| Other |
300 |
1.3% |
1.1% |
26,900 |
2.3% |
| Total |
23,500 |
100.0% |
2.0% |
1,153,800
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100.0% |
| Source:
Metro Planning, 1996 Employment Survey. |

| Travel Characteristics of Resident Population |
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EAST YORK |
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CITY of TORONTO |
| Vehicles per Household |
0.9 |
1.1 |
| Licensed Drivers per
Household |
1.3 |
1.5 |
| Daily Trips per Capita |
1.9 |
2.0 |
| Daily Work Trips |
89,648 |
1,907,816
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| Percentage of Work
Trips by Auto |
61% |
66% |
| Percentage of Work
Trips by Transit |
33% |
27% |
| Daily Non-Work Trips |
114,782 |
2,614,968
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| Percentage of Non-Work
Trips by Auto |
68% |
69% |
| Percentage of Non-Work
Trips by Transit |
22% |
20% |
| Percentage of Work
Trips Within This Ward |
15% |
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| Percentage of Work
Trips Within the New City |
89% |
84% |
| Source:
1996 Transportation Tomorrow Survey. |
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