Census Profile, 2016 Census
Yellowknife, City [Census subdivision], Northwest Territories and Québec, Territoire équivalent [Census division], Quebec

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Characteristic Yellowknife, CY
Northwest Territories
[Census subdivision] 		Québec, TÉ
Quebec
[Census division]
Data quality , Yellowknife, City [Census subdivision], Northwest Territories  Map : Yellowknife, City [Census subdivision], Northwest Territories
Change geography 1 		Data quality : Québec, Territoire équivalent [Census division], Quebec  Map : geography 2
Change geography 2
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 19,569 ... ... 569,717 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 19,234 ... ... 551,856r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 1.7 ... ... 3.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 7,758 ... ... 282,180 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 7,131 ... ... 267,144 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 185.5 ... ... 1,038.3 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 105.47 ... ... 548.72 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 19,570 9,860 9,710 569,720 276,110 293,605
0 to 14 years 3,920 1,985 1,930 81,000 41,245 39,755
0 to 4 years 1,410 740 675 27,995 14,325 13,665
5 to 9 years 1,320 670 655 28,265 14,375 13,890
10 to 14 years 1,185 580 610 24,735 12,540 12,195
15 to 64 years 14,535 7,275 7,265 372,100 185,515 186,590
15 to 19 years 1,160 610 550 26,385 13,385 13,000
20 to 24 years 1,410 740 665 38,865 19,210 19,660
25 to 29 years 1,680 835 840 39,830 20,150 19,680
30 to 34 years 1,825 885 940 37,625 19,420 18,205
35 to 39 years 1,725 815 910 38,140 19,520 18,615
40 to 44 years 1,475 705 765 32,535 16,565 15,970
45 to 49 years 1,430 735 700 32,845 16,395 16,450
50 to 54 years 1,540 740 795 41,245 20,380 20,865
55 to 59 years 1,345 720 625 44,100 21,415 22,690
60 to 64 years 955 490 475 40,525 19,075 21,445
65 years and over 1,115 600 515 116,615 49,355 67,260
65 to 69 years 590 325 265 36,720 17,015 19,705
70 to 74 years 265 150 115 29,520 13,295 16,225
75 to 79 years 130 70 60 19,960 8,560 11,400
80 to 84 years 65 30 35 14,800 5,765 9,035
85 years and over 65 25 40 15,620 4,725 10,895
85 to 89 years 40 15 25 9,770 3,265 6,510
90 to 94 years 20 10 10 4,540 1,225 3,315
95 to 99 years 5 0 5 1,150 215 935
100 years and over 0 0 0 155 20 130
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 20.0 20.1 19.9 14.2 14.9 13.5
15 to 64 years 74.3 73.8 74.8 65.3 67.2 63.6
65 years and over 5.7 6.1 5.3 20.5 17.9 22.9
85 years and over 0.3 0.3 0.4 2.7 1.7 3.7
Average age of the population 34.6 34.6 34.7 43.2 41.7 44.6
Median age of the population 34.5 34.2 34.7 43.5 41.5 45.6

Data quality: Yellowknife, City [Census subdivision], Northwest Territories

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 6.4%
  • Data quality index showing a short-form income non-response rate higher than or equal to 10%, but lower than 20%.
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 8.9%
  • Data quality index showing a long-form income non-response rate higher than or equal to 10%, but lower than 20%.

Data quality: Québec, Territoire équivalent [Census division], Quebec

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.2%
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 4.4%

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Yellowknife, CY [Census subdivision], Northwest Territories and Québec, TÉ [Census division], Quebec (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 5, 2024).

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