Northwest Territories
Data quality
- Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 8.8%
Employed labour force by main mode of commuting, Northwest Territories, Canada, 2016
Employed labour force by main mode of commuting, Northwest Territories, Canada, 2016
Main mode of commuting |
Northwest Territories |
Canada |
Number |
Percentage |
Number |
Percentage |
Total employed labour force with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address |
20,630 |
100.0 |
15,878,940 |
100.0 |
Car, truck, van – as a driver |
11,815 |
57.3 |
11,748,095 |
74.0 |
Car, truck, van – as a passenger |
2,005 |
9.7 |
868,920 |
5.5 |
Public transit |
255 |
1.2 |
1,968,220 |
12.4 |
Walked |
4,910 |
23.8 |
877,985 |
5.5 |
Bicycle |
335 |
1.6 |
222,130 |
1.4 |
Other method |
1,300 |
6.3 |
193,590 |
1.2 |
Average commuting duration for the employed labour force, Northwest Territories, Canada, 2016
Average commuting duration for the employed labour force, Northwest Territories, Canada, 2016
Average commuting duration for the employed labour force with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address |
Northwest Territories |
Canada |
Average in minutes |
12.9 |
26.2 |
Employed labour force by time leaving for work, Northwest Territories, Canada, 2016
Employed labour force by time leaving for work, Northwest Territories, Canada, 2016
Time leaving for work |
Northwest Territories |
Canada |
Number |
Percentage |
Number |
Percentage |
Total employed labour force with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address |
20,625 |
100.0 |
15,878,940 |
100.0 |
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. |
650 |
3.2 |
1,073,685 |
6.8 |
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. |
1,940 |
9.4 |
2,814,750 |
17.7 |
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. |
5,725 |
27.8 |
4,458,830 |
28.1 |
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. |
8,035 |
39.0 |
3,349,975 |
21.1 |
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. |
2,030 |
9.8 |
1,756,265 |
11.1 |
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. |
2,240 |
10.9 |
2,425,435 |
15.3 |
Employed labour force by place of work status, Northwest Territories, Canada, 2016
Employed labour force by place of work status, Northwest Territories, Canada, 2016
Place of work status |
Northwest Territories |
Canada |
Number |
Percentage |
Number |
Percentage |
Total employed labour force |
21,415 |
100.0 |
17,230,035 |
100.0 |
Worked at home |
780 |
3.6 |
1,272,285 |
7.4 |
Worked outside Canada |
0 |
0.0 |
78,815 |
0.5 |
No fixed workplace address |
1,970 |
9.2 |
1,987,265 |
11.5 |
Usual place of work |
18,650 |
87.1 |
13,891,680 |
80.6 |
Symbols:
- ···
- not applicable
- ··
- incompletely enumerated Indian reserve or Indian settlement
- r
- revised
- E
- use with caution
Source:
Statistics Canada. 2017. Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-404-X2016001. Ottawa, Ontario. Data products, 2016 Census.