Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

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Region 5, Region (CD) - Northwest Territories

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Table 1.1 Total population aged 15 years and over by Labour Force Status and broad age groups, Region 5, 2016

Table 1.1 Total population aged 15 years and over by Labour Force Status and broad age groups, Region 5, 2016
Labour force status Total 15 to 24 25 to 64 65 and over
Total population aged 15 years and over 5,495 930 3,810 755
In the labour force 3,800 505 3,110 180
Employed 3,390 410 2,820 155
Unemployed 410 100 290 20
Not in the labour force 1,690 420 695 575
Participation rate (%) 69.2 54.3 81.6 23.8
Employment rate (%) 61.7 44.1 74.0 20.5
Unemployment rate (%) 10.8 19.8 9.3 11.1

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Table 2.1 Employed labour force by Class of worker and broad age groups, Region 5, 2016

Table 2.1 Employed labour force by Class of worker and broad age groups, Region 5, 2016
Class of Worker Total 15 to 24 25 to 64 65 and over
number % number % number % number %
Total employed labour force 3,390 100.0 405 100.0 2,825 100.0 160 100.0
Employee 3,160 93.2 405 100.0 2,630 93.1 130 81.3
Self-employed (incorporated or unincorporated) 225 6.6 0 0.0 195 6.9 30 18.8

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Table 3.1 Employed labour force aged 15 and over by industry sectors, Region 5, 2016

Table 3.1 Employed labour force aged 15 and over by industry sectors, Region 5, 2016
Industry sectors Region 5
number %
Total - Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012Note 2 3,390 100.0
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 35 1.0
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 210 6.2
Utilities 100 2.9
Construction 255 7.5
Manufacturing 50 1.5
Wholesale trade 65 1.9
Retail trade 435 12.8
Transportation and warehousing 165 4.9
Information and cultural industries 40 1.2
Finance and insurance 30 0.9
Real estate and rental and leasing 45 1.3
Professional, scientific and technical services 65 1.9
Management of companies and enterprises 0 0.0
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 55 1.6
Educational services 325 9.6
Health care and social assistance 400 11.8
Arts, entertainment and recreation 65 1.9
Accommodation and food services 150 4.4
Other services (except public administration) 105 3.1
Public administration 785 23.2

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Table 4.1 Employed labour force aged 15 years and over by broad occupational categories, Region 5, 2016

Table 4.1 Employed labour force aged 15 years and over by broad occupational categories, Region 5, 2016
Broad occupational categories Region 5
number %
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataNote 3 3,390 100.0
Management occupations 445 13.1
Business, finance and administration occupations 555 16.4
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 150 4.4
Health occupations 195 5.8
Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 605 17.8
Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 80 2.4
Sales and service occupations 600 17.7
Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 630 18.6
Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 80 2.4
Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 50 1.5

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Table 5.1 Population aged 15 years and over by Work Activity during the reference year and broad age groups, Region 5, 2015

Table 5.1 Population aged 15 years and over by Work Activity during the reference year and broad age groups, Region 5, 2015
Work activity Total 15 to 24 25 to 64 65 and over
number % number % number % number %
Total – Work activity 5,495 100.0 930 100.0 3,810 100.0 750 100.0
Not working 1,435 26.1 335 36.0 580 15.2 525 70.0
Working part year and/or part time 1,805 32.8 460 49.5 1,215 31.9 130 17.3
Working full year, full time 2,250 40.9 130 14.0 2,015 52.9 105 14.0

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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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