Northwest Territories, Canada



Population in 2011: 41,462
Population in 2006: 41,464
Population in 2001: 37,360
2006 to 2011 population change
This province:

-0.0%
Canada:

5.9%
2001 to 2006 population change
This province:

11.0%
Canada:

5.4%

Total private houses: 17,175
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 14,700
Land area (km2): 1143793.47
This province population and houses statistics

Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
Here:

39,981 CAD
Canada:

26,850 CAD
Median income in 2005
Here:

35,006 CAD
Canada:

25,615 CAD

Composition of total income in this province

Earnings and income details for Northwest Territories

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
Here:

76.5%
Country:

66.8%
Employment rate
Here:

68.6%
Country:

62.4%
Unemployment rate
This province:

10.4%
Country:

6.6%

Labour force activity in Northwest Territories

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Occupation

Industry

Labour, occupation and industry details for this province

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Age characteristics

Median age of the population
Here:

32.3
Country:

40.6
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
This province:

78.3%
Country:

83.2%
Age characteristics of Northwest Territories

Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 17,670
Here:

54.4%
Country:

57.7%
Male: 8,845
Here:

53.5%
Country:

59.4%
Female: 8,825
This province:

55.4%
Canada:

56.1%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 14,785
This province:

45.6%
Country:

42.3%
Male: 7,685
This province:

46.5%
Country:

40.6%
Female: 7,100
Here:

44.6%
Country:

43.9%

Northwest Territories - Marital Status

Northwest Territories marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types in Northwest Territories

Households types in Northwest Territories

Average family income in Northwest Territories in 2005

This province families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in Northwest Territories

First official language spoken in Northwest Territories

Mother tongue

Language most often used at home

Other languages used at home

Language most often used at work

Language details for this province

Mobility status in 2006

Northwest Territories - Place of residence in 2005

Northwest Territories - Place of residence in 2001

This province mobility details

Education

Education attainment in this province

Location of study

Major field of study

Education in Northwest Territories

Airports inside this province

Companies inside this province

Federal Corporations Located in Northwest Territories

Hospitals inside this province

Radio stations inside this province

TV Stations inside this province

Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 2,265
Here:

5.5%
Country:

16.2%
Male: 1,070
This province:

5.1%
Canada:

16.1%
Female: 1,195
This province:

5.9%
Canada:

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

50.3%
Country:

3.8%
Male: 10,165
This province:

48.5%
Canada:

3.7%
Female: 10,470
This province:

52.1%
Canada:

3.8%

Northwest Territories Minority Population Characteristics

This province citizenship and immigration Details

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Source: Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13 2007 and Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-XWE. Ottawa. Released October 24, 2012. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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