Northwest Territories, Canada - Citizenship, immigrant status, minority and aboriginal population



Citizenship

Canadian citizens
Total: 39,990
Here:

97.4%
Country:

94.4%
Male: 20,470
Here:

97.7%
Country:

94.6%
Female: 19,525
Here:

97.1%
Country:

94.2%
Canadian citizens under age 18
Total: 11,920
This province:

29.0%
Canada:

21.1%
Male: 6,035
Here:

28.8%
Country:

22.1%
Female: 5,880
This province:

29.2%
Canada:

20.2%
Canadian citizens age 18 and over
Total: 28,070
Here:

68.4%
Canada:

73.2%
Male: 14,435
Here:

68.9%
Canada:

72.5%
Female: 13,635
This province:

67.8%
Country:

74.0%
Not Canadian citizens
Total: 1,065
This province:

2.6%
Country:

5.6%
Male: 475
Here:

2.3%
Canada:

5.4%
Female: 590
This province:

2.9%
Canada:

5.8%

Generation status

Northwest Territories Generation Status

1st generation
Total: 2,910
This province:

9.3%
Country:

23.9%
Male: 1,480
This province:

9.3%
Country:

23.5%
Female: 1,430
Here:

9.4%
Country:

24.2%
2nd generation
Total: 2,970
Here:

9.5%
Country:

15.6%
Male: 1,510
This province:

9.5%
Country:

15.6%
Female: 1,460
This province:

9.6%
Canada:

15.6%
3rd generation or more
Total: 25,260
Here:

81.1%
Canada:

60.5%
Male: 12,935
This province:

81.2%
Country:

60.8%
Female: 12,320
This province:

81.0%
Country:

60.2%

Immigration details

Total visible minority population
Total: 2,265
Here:

5.5%
Country:

16.2%
Male: 1,070
This province:

5.1%
Country:

16.1%
Female: 1,195
Here:

5.9%
Country:

16.4%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 20,635
This province:

50.3%
Country:

3.8%
Male: 10,165
This province:

48.5%
Country:

3.7%
Female: 10,470
Here:

52.1%
Country:

3.8%

This province Minority Population

Chinese
Total: 315
This province:

13.9%
Canada:

24.0%
Male: 170
Here:

15.9%
Country:

23.7%
Female: 150
This province:

12.6%
Country:

24.3%
South Asian
Total: 210
This province:

9.3%
Canada:

24.9%
Male: 105
This province:

9.8%
Country:

25.9%
Female: 105
This province:

8.8%
Canada:

24.0%
Black
Total: 375
This province:

16.6%
Country:

15.5%
Male: 190
Here:

17.8%
Canada:

15.2%
Female: 185
Here:

15.5%
Country:

15.7%
Filipino
Total: 695
This province:

30.7%
Canada:

8.1%
Male: 295
Here:

27.6%
Country:

7.1%
Female: 395
This province:

33.1%
Country:

9.0%
Latin American
Total: 85
Here:

3.8%
Country:

6.0%
Male: 40
Here:

3.7%
Country:

6.0%
Female: 45
Here:

3.8%
Country:

6.0%
Southeast Asian
Total: 355
Here:

15.7%
Canada:

4.7%
Male: 155
This province:

14.5%
Canada:

4.7%
Female: 200
This province:

16.7%
Canada:

4.7%
Arab
Total: 85
This province:

3.8%
Canada:

5.2%
Male: 50
Here:

4.7%
Canada:

5.8%
Female: 35
This province:

2.9%
Canada:

4.7%
West Asian
Total: 40
This province:

1.8%
Country:

3.1%
Male: 20
Here:

1.9%
Canada:

3.3%
Female: 15
Here:

1.3%
Country:

2.9%
Korean
Total: 15
Here:

0.7%
Canada:

2.8%
Male: 10
Here:

0.9%
Country:

2.8%
Female: 10
Here:

0.8%
Country:

2.8%
Japanese
Total: 15
Here:

0.7%
Country:

1.6%
Male: 10
Here:

0.9%
Country:

1.5%
Female: 10
This province:

0.8%
Country:

1.7%
Multiple visible minority
Total: 40
Here:

1.8%
Country:

2.6%
Male: 20
This province:

1.9%
Canada:

2.6%
Female: 20
Here:

1.7%
Canada:

2.6%
Non-immigrants
Total: 37,985
This province:

92.5%
Country:

79.3%
Male: 19,385
Here:

92.6%
Canada:

79.8%
Female: 18,600
Here:

92.5%
Canada:

78.9%
Immigrants
Total: 2,810
This province:

6.8%
Canada:

19.8%
Male: 1,420
Here:

6.8%
Canada:

19.3%
Female: 1,390
This province:

6.9%
Country:

20.3%
Non-permanent residents
Total: 260
This province:

0.6%
Canada:

0.8%
Male: 135
This province:

0.6%
Canada:

0.9%
Female: 125
This province:

0.6%
Canada:

0.8%

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