Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Eastmain, Terres réservées aux Cris

Median after-tax income of households

$119,000

In 2020, the median after-tax income of households in Eastmain (Terres réservées aux Cris) was $119,000, a change of 13.3% from $105,000 in 2015Footnote 1.

Distribution of households by household after-tax income, Eastmain (Terres réservées aux Cris) and higher level geographies, 2020

Number and median after-tax income of households, Eastmain (Terres réservées aux Cris) and its neighbouring census subdivisions, 2015 and 2020

Number and median after-tax income of households, Eastmain (Terres réservées aux Cris) and its neighbouring census subdivisions, 2015 and 2020
Geography Number of households Median after-tax income of households
2016 2021 % change 2015 2020 % change
Eastmain (Terres réservées aux Cris) 205 225 9.8 105,000 119,000 13.3
Eeyou Istchee Baie-James (Gouvernement régional) 560 905 61.6 58,800 82,000 39.5

Employment income and labour market related income and benefits in 2019 and 2020

Employment income

Nationally, the number of persons aged 15 and over with no or low employment income increased substantially in 2020 compared with before the pandemic in 2019. In Eastmain (Terres réservées aux Cris), 20 more people in 2020 than in 2019 had no employment income, while 25 fewer people had employment income between $1 and $19,999 and 15 fewer people had employment income between $20,000 and $59,999 in 2020 than in 2019.

Labour market related income

As for labour market related income, which comprises employment income, emergency and recovery benefits, and employment insurance (EI) benefits, there typically were far fewer null and low amounts. In Eastmain (Terres réservées aux Cris), 5 more people in 2020 than in 2019 had no labour market related income, while 50 fewer, 25 more and 20 more people had labour market related income between $1 and $14,999, between $15,000 and $59,999, and at or over $60,000, respectively, in 2020 than in 2019.

  • Distribution of employment income, Eastmain (Terres réservées aux Cris), 2019 and 2020

    Distribution of employment income, Eastmain (Terres réservées aux Cris), 2019 and 2020

  • Distribution of labour market related income, Eastmain (Terres réservées aux Cris), 2019 and 2020

    Distribution of labour market related income, Eastmain (Terres réservées aux Cris), 2019 and 2020

Pandemic-related income support benefits

63.5%

In 2020, the percentage of persons 15 years and older in Eastmain (Terres réservées aux Cris) with income from any COVID-19 government income support and benefits was 63.5%,Footnote 2 while the percentage with income from earning replacement benefits was 23.8%.Footnote 3

Prevalence of and median income from COVID-19 income and support benefits and earning replacement benefits, Canada, Quebec [PR], Eastmain (Terres réservées aux Cris) and neighbouring census subdivisions, 2020

Prevalence of and median income from COVID-19 income and support benefits and earning replacement benefits, Canada, Quebec [PR], Eastmain (Terres réservées aux Cris) and neighbouring census subdivisions, 2020
Geography Percent with COVID-19 related benefits Median COVID-19 related benefits Percent with COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits Percent with earning replacement benefits Median earning replacement benefits
Canada 68.4 970 27.6 8,000 31.2 8,700
Eastmain (Terres réservées aux Cris) 63.5 1,040 19.0 8,000 23.8 8,500
Eastmain (Village cri) x x x x x x
Eeyou Istchee Baie-James (Gouvernement régional) 65.3 1,940 31.5 8,000 36.0 10,000
Quebec [PR] 71.2 900 28.5 7,000 33.1 8,000

Prevalence of total income, employment income, labour market related income, and earning replacement benefits for the population aged 25 to 59, by gender, Eastmain (Terres réservées aux Cris), 2020 Footnote 4

Prevalence of total income, employment income, labour market related income, and earning replacement benefits for the population aged 25 to 59, by gender, Eastmain (Terres réservées aux Cris), 2020 Footnote 4
Geography Total income Employment income Labour market related income Earning replacement benefits
Men+ Women+ Men+ Women+ Men+ Women+ Men+ Women+
Canada 98.7 98.3 88.5 83.9 92.3 88.0 36.7 38.1
Quebec [PR] 99.0 98.6 90.3 86.9 93.1 89.9 42.4 38.8
Eastmain (CSD) 100.0 100.0 86.8 90.5 92.1 92.9 23.7 26.2

Median total income, employment income, labour market related income, and earning replacement benefits for the population aged 25 to 59, by gender, Eastmain (Terres réservées aux Cris), 2020 Footnote 4

Median total income, employment income, labour market related income, and earning replacement benefits for the population aged 25 to 59, by gender, Eastmain (Terres réservées aux Cris), 2020 Footnote 4
Geography Total income Employment income Labour market related income Earning replacement benefits
Men+ Women+ Men+ Women+ Men+ Women+ Men+ Women+
Canada 57,200 46,400 56,400 41,600 56,800 43,200 8,500 10,000
Quebec [PR] 55,200 48,400 52,400 41,200 54,000 43,200 7,550 8,500
Eastmain (CSD) 47,600 64,500 49,600 55,200 50,400 54,800 11,100 8,500
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