Census Profile, 2016 Census
Whitehorse [Population centre], Yukon and Quebec [Province]

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Characteristic Whitehorse
Yukon
[Population centre] 		Quebec

[Province]
Data quality , Whitehorse [Population centre], Yukon  Map : Whitehorse [Population centre], Yukon
Change geography 1 		Data quality : Quebec [Province]  Map : geography 2
Change geography 2
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 21,732 ... ... 8,164,361 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 20,296 r ... ... 7,903,001 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 7.1 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 9,348 ... ... 3,858,943 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 8,874 ... ... 3,531,663 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 621.8 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 34.95 ... ... 1,356,625.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 21,735 10,685 11,050 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605
0 to 14 years 4,010 2,125 1,885 1,333,260 682,535 650,720
0 to 4 years 1,370 735 635 444,930 227,965 216,970
5 to 9 years 1,345 710 640 469,165 240,225 228,940
10 to 14 years 1,295 685 610 419,160 214,345 204,815
15 to 64 years 15,340 7,410 7,925 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280
15 to 19 years 1,265 640 630 429,825 219,070 210,755
20 to 24 years 1,275 670 605 500,100 252,600 247,500
25 to 29 years 1,755 855 895 495,410 248,030 247,380
30 to 34 years 1,900 930 970 515,505 256,440 259,070
35 to 39 years 1,660 770 890 550,540 274,595 275,945
40 to 44 years 1,580 700 875 506,525 254,100 252,425
45 to 49 years 1,495 715 780 519,425 260,410 259,015
50 to 54 years 1,575 755 820 619,435 309,070 310,370
55 to 59 years 1,565 745 820 636,475 314,190 322,285
60 to 64 years 1,275 630 640 562,670 276,140 286,535
65 years and over 2,385 1,150 1,235 1,495,195 669,590 825,605
65 to 69 years 970 470 500 488,175 236,395 251,775
70 to 74 years 615 325 285 373,590 176,905 196,690
75 to 79 years 365 180 185 256,905 116,020 140,890
80 to 84 years 240 90 150 187,835 78,390 109,450
85 years and over 200 85 115 188,685 61,885 126,805
85 to 89 years 130 60 70 120,635 43,795 76,840
90 to 94 years 50 20 30 53,165 15,155 38,015
95 to 99 years 20 0 15 13,035 2,685 10,350
100 years and over 0 0 0 1,850 255 1,600
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 18.4 19.9 17.1 16.3 17.0 15.7
15 to 64 years 70.6 69.3 71.7 65.4 66.3 64.4
65 years and over 11.0 10.8 11.2 18.3 16.7 19.9
85 years and over 0.9 0.8 1.0 2.3 1.5 3.1
Average age of the population 37.6 36.9 38.4 41.9 40.9 42.9
Median age of the population 36.9 35.7 38.1 42.5 41.4 43.6

Data quality: Whitehorse [Population centre], Yukon

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 5.1%
  • 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: 6.1%
  • Data quality index showing a long-form income non-response rate higher than or equal to 10%, but lower than 20%.

Data quality: Quebec [Province]

  • Excludes census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves or Indian settlements.
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 3.7%
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 4.3%

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Whitehorse [Population centre], Yukon and Quebec [Province] (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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