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Demographics

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Total Population

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Median Household Income

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Total Visible Minorities

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Median Age

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Age

The largest population of Ashern, MB is the age group between 65 and 69 years old, and the least populated age group is 85+ years old. 56.35% of the population are in the working age group between 15 to 64 years old, while 31.97% make up the younger population which will be a part of labour force in less than 2 decades.

Gender

Overall, women outnumber men by 35 people. The 60 to 64 years old age cohort exhibits the largest discrepancy with a difference of 35 people between the sexes. Furthermore, majority of the population is between the ages 60 to 64 years old, comprising 8.05 per cent of the population.

Marital Status

Majority of the population are married, making up 48.45 per cent of the population. Having a predominantly married population is highy beneficial to Ashern, MB as married couples usually bring in larger incomes, higher net worth and gains on average. They also help boost the community's liveliness and labour force, as they are most likely to bear children and create the best economic conditions for them. Furthermore, this group also spends more compared to most of their counterparts.

Aboriginal Identification

The largest aboriginal population are that of the Metis, making up 80.0 per cent of the total aboriginal population. At 40 people, the second largest Aboriginal population is the First Nations.

Household Income

With a population at 100 people, most inhabitants at Ashern, MB are above the low income cut-off, or the income a person must earn to be considered to be part of the low income group. However, majority are below the 2016 median income of $70,336 per year.

Labour Force

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Total Labour
Force

405

Employment
Rate

34.1%

Participation
Rate

38.6%

Unemployment
Rate

8.8%

Labour Force Industry

The industry that hires the most from Ashern, MB's workforce is Construction hiring 95 people or 27.54% of the community's workforce. This sector comprises establishments primarily engaged in: constructing, repairing and renovating buildings and engineering works, and in subdividing and developing land. These establishments may operate on their own account or under contract to other establishments or property owners. They may produce complete projects or just parts of projects. Establishments often subcontract some or all of the work involved in a project, or work together in joint ventures. Establishments may produce new construction, or undertake repairs and renovations to existing structures. The second largest is the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry that hired 17.39% of locals. The third largest is the Health Care and Social Assistance industry, whose 60 employees are from Ashern, MB.

Labour Force Occupation

Most of Ashern, MB's workforce is working in Trades, transport and equipment operators with 105 people or 25.93% of the community's workforce. These occupations include trades supervisors and contractors, construction and mechanical tradespersons, operators of transportation and heavy equipment and trades helpers. These occupations are found in a wide range of industrial sectors, with many in the construction and transportation industries. This category includes most of the apprenticeable trades, including all those related to the construction industry. Other occupations in this category usually require completion of college or vocational education programs combined with on-the-job training. Helpers obtain training on the job site. Progression to supervisory positions or self-employed contractor status is possible with experience. There is limited mobility or transferability of skills among occupations in this category due to specific apprenticeship, training and licensing requirements for most occupations. The second largest is those in Management, comprising 22.22% of locals. The third largest group are those in Health, whose 70 employees are from Ashern, MB.

Taxation

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Federal General
Corporate Tax

15

Federal Small
Business Corporate

9

Quality of Life

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Average Yearly
Rainfall(mm)

391

Average Yearly
Snowfall(cm)

106

Highest Temperature
(Celsius)

26

Lowest Temperature
(Celsius)

-21

Average Rainfall

Umbrellas and raincoats are most handy in the month of June when it rains an average of 85 mm. This is 21.95% of the annual rain experienced in Ashern, MB. The month of July is also rainy with an average rainfall of 68.3 mm. Following July is August, when 62.8 mm is the average rainfall.

Real Estate

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Number of
Renters

80

Number of
Home Owners

300

Most Popular
Dwelling Size

3 Bedrooms

Least Popular
Dwelling Size

1 Bedroom or Less

Construction Period

30.99 per cent, which is majority of homes in Ashern, MB, were constructed before 1960. Building and home construction was also brisk between 1981 to 1990, where 110 homes were built. In between 1961 to 1980, 80 of homes were built too.

Dwellings By Bedroom

37.33%, which is majority of homes in Ashern, MB, have three bedrooms. Homes with two bedrooms are also very popular, with 125 homes built with this number of bedrooms. The third largest category of homes according to number of bedrooms are 4 or more bedrooms representing 18.67 per cent of dwellings.

Home Ownership

78.95% of people in Ashern, MB are home owners while the remaining are renters.

Transportation

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Most Used
Transportation

Vehicle Driver

Busiest Time
On Roads

N/A

Residents Who
Work Locally

N/A

Vehicle Drivers

83.33%

Transportation Mode

Majority of commuters, around 250 respondents in Ashern, MB, are carpooling in a private car, truck, or van to go to work. Moreover, 16.67% of respondents say that they prefer walking.

Education

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Dominant Level
of Education

No Certificate

Most Popular
Field of Study

Engineering

Most Popular
Educational Destination

N/A

Least Popular
Field of Study

Humanities

Education

Most people in Ashern, MB have have not completed any certificate. With 820 people, it is what most people in Ashern, MB completed. Coming in second, 19.91% of inhabitants say they have completed a high school education. The third largest group are people who have completed an apprenticeship, with 235 people responding.

Field Of Study

Most are in Engineering & related fields with 160 people practicing it in Ashern, MB. Health & related fields is another popular field of expertise, as 21.21% of inhabitants are involved in it. The third group are those who are in Education, with 130 people responding that it is their line of work. STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) is expected to be a growing industry, however, Department of Finance confirms that Canada is lagging behind other Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries in terms of STEM graduates. Ashern, MB has 160 people or 24.24% of workers in STEM industries.

Utilities

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