Aboriginal Identity (9), Age (20), Registered or Treaty Indian Status (3) and Sex (3) for the Population in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data

• Registered or Treaty Indian status (3): Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status
• Sex (3): Total - Sex

This table details aboriginal identity , age , registered or treaty indian status and sex for the population in private households in Northwest Territories / Territoires du Nord-Ouest

Age (20)	Aboriginal identity (9)
	Total - Aboriginal identity^Footnote 2	Aboriginal identity^Footnote 3	Single Aboriginal responses^Footnote 4	First Nations (North American Indian)^Footnote 5	Métis	Inuk (Inuit)	Multiple Aboriginal responses^Footnote 6	Aboriginal responses not included elsewhere ^Footnote 7	Non-Aboriginal identity
Total - Age	41,135	20,860	20,650	13,180	3,390	4,080	155	55	20,275
0 to 24 years	14,475	8,855	8,745	5,640	1,240	1,860	95	20	5,625
0 to 14 years	8,810	5,300	5,240	3,335	725	1,180	60	10	3,500
0 to 4 years	3,100	1,790	1,755	1,095	255	400	35	0	1,310
5 to 9 years	3,010	1,765	1,755	1,115	235	410	10	10	1,245
10 to 14 years	2,700	1,745	1,725	1,125	230	365	20	0	950
15 to 24 years	5,670	3,555	3,510	2,305	515	685	35	10	2,120
15 to 19 years	2,650	1,730	1,700	1,130	250	320	20	10	915
20 to 24 years	3,025	1,815	1,805	1,175	265	365	10	10	1,205
25 years and over	26,655	12,005	11,905	7,540	2,145	2,215	60	40	14,655
25 to 64 years	23,610	10,340	10,255	6,420	1,860	1,975	55	30	13,265
25 to 54 years	18,760	8,280	8,205	5,140	1,435	1,630	45	20	10,480
25 to 34 years	6,785	3,035	3,010	1,835	515	655	20	10	3,745
35 to 44 years	5,970	2,485	2,455	1,540	440	480	15	10	3,490
45 to 54 years	6,010	2,755	2,740	1,760	480	495	10	10	3,250
55 to 64 years	4,850	2,065	2,050	1,285	425	340	10	10	2,785
65 years and over	3,050	1,665	1,650	1,120	285	240	10	10	1,385
65 to 74 years	2,180	1,095	1,085	695	215	175	0	0	1,080
75 years and over	870	565	565	430	70	70	0	0	305
Average age	34.8	32.7	32.8	33.0	35.0	30.4	23.3	41.6	36.8

Symbol(s)

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not applicable

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suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act

Symbol F

too unreliable to be published

Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

Users should be aware that the estimates associated with this variable are more affected than most by the incomplete enumeration of certain Indian reserves and Indian settlements in the Census of Population.

For more information on Aboriginal variables, including information on their classifications, the questions from which they are derived, data quality and their comparability with other sources of data, please refer to the Aboriginal Peoples Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016 and the Aboriginal Peoples Technical Report, Census of Population, 2016.

Footnote 2

Users should be aware that the estimates associated with this variable are more affected than most by the incomplete enumeration of certain Indian reserves and Indian settlements in the 2016 Census of Population. For more information on Aboriginal variables, including information on their classifications, the questions from which they are derived, data quality and their comparability with other sources of data, refer to the Aboriginal Peoples Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016 and the Aboriginal Peoples Technical Report, Census of Population, 2016.

Footnote 3

'Aboriginal identity' includes persons who are First Nations (North American Indian), Métis or Inuk (Inuit) and/or those who are Registered or Treaty Indians (that is, registered under the Indian Act of Canada) and/or those who have membership in a First Nation or Indian band. Aboriginal peoples of Canada are defined in the Constitution Act, 1982, section 35 (2) as including the Indian, Inuit and Métis peoples of Canada.

Footnote 4

'Single Aboriginal responses' includes persons who are in only one Aboriginal group, that is First Nations (North American Indian), Métis or Inuk (Inuit).

Footnote 5

Users should be aware that the estimates associated with this variable are more affected than most by the incomplete enumeration of certain Indian reserves and Indian settlements in the 2016 Census of Population. For additional information, refer to the Aboriginal Peoples Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016.

Footnote 6

'Multiple Aboriginal responses' includes persons who are any two or all three of the following: First Nations (North American Indian), Métis or Inuk (Inuit).

Footnote 7

'Aboriginal responses not included elsewhere' includes persons who are not First Nations (North American Indian), Métis or Inuk (Inuit), but who have Registered or Treaty Indian status and/or Membership in a First Nation or Indian band.

Data quality note(s) – Northwest Territories / Territoires du Nord-Ouest

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Long-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 8.8%.
• Long-form income data quality flag
  Data quality index showing a long-form income non-response rate higher than or equal to 10%, but lower than 20%.

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016156.