Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Fort Liard, Hamlet (CSD) - Northwest Territories
Data qualityImmigrant population
Figure 1.1 Percentage of the immigrant population, Fort Liard, Northwest Territories, Canada, 2011 to 2016
Generation status
Population by generation status and median age, Fort Liard, 2011 and 2016
Generation status | 2011 | 2016 | ||||
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Number | Percent | Median age | Number | Percent | Median age | |
Total population in private households | 465 | 100.0 | 30.7 | 500 | 100.0 | 33.1 |
First generation (born abroad) | 15 | 3.2 | 49.6 | 10 | 2.0 | 0.0 |
Second generation (born in Canada with at least one parent born abroad) | 10 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 10 | 2.0 | 0.0 |
Born in Canada with both parents born abroad | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10 | 2.0 | 0.0 |
Born in Canada with one parent born in Canada and the other born abroad | 10 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 10 | 2.0 | 0.0 |
Third generation or more (born in Canada with both parents born in Canada) | 445 | 95.7 | 29.7 | 485 | 97.0 | 32.8 |
Visible minority population
Figure 1.2 Population (in percentage) belonging to a visible minority group, Fort Liard, Northwest Territories and Canada 2011 to 2016
Ethnic and cultural origins of the population
The three most commonly reported ethnic origins,4 Fort Liard, Northwest Territories and Canada 2016
Ethnic origin | Fort Liard | Northwest Territories | Canada | ||||||
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Number of responses | % | Rank | Number of responses | % | Rank | Number of responses | % | Rank | |
First Nations (North American Indian) | 440 | 88.9 | 1 | 15,155 | 36.8 | 1 | 1,525,570 | 4.4 | 9 |
Scottish | 25 | 5.1 | 2 | 6,090 | 14.8 | 4 | 4,799,010 | 13.9 | 3 |
English | 20 | 4.0 | 3 | 6,555 | 15.9 | 3 | 6,320,085 | 18.3 | 2 |
French | 20 | 4.0 | 3 | 4,230 | 10.3 | 7 | 4,670,595 | 13.6 | 4 |
Figure 1.3 Percentage of the population by region of ethnic origin,5 Fort Liard, Northwest Territories and Canada, 2016
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Source:
Statistics Canada. 2017. Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-404-X2016001. Ottawa, Ontario. Data products, 2016 Census.
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