Census Profile, 2016 Census
Hay River, Town [Census subdivision], Northwest Territories and Northwest Territories [Territory]

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Characteristic Hay River, T
Northwest Territories
[Census subdivision] 		Northwest Territories

[Territory]
Data quality , Hay River, Town [Census subdivision], Northwest Territories  Map : Hay River, Town [Census subdivision], Northwest Territories
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 2,820 1,445 1,380 32,330 16,475 15,855
In the labour force 2,045 1,080 965 23,945 12,640 11,305
Employed 1,870 975 895 21,415 11,075 10,345
Unemployed 170 105 70 2,535 1,570 960
Not in the labour force 775 365 415 8,380 3,835 4,545
Participation rate 72.5 74.7 69.9 74.1 76.7 71.3
Employment rate 66.3 67.5 64.9 66.2 67.2 65.2
Unemployment rate 8.3 9.7 7.3 10.6 12.4 8.5
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 2,820 1,440 1,380 32,330 16,475 15,855
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 700 325 370 7,415 3,400 4,020
Worked 2,125 1,115 1,005 24,910 13,075 11,835
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 1,370 745 625 13,780 7,325 6,450
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 750 370 380 11,135 5,745 5,385
Average weeks worked in reference year 44.2 44.9 43.4 41.6 41.4 41.9
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 2,045 1,080 965 23,945 12,640 11,305
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 40 25 15 695 390 300
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 2,005 1,060 945 23,250 12,245 11,005
Employee 1,860 970 890 21,895 11,385 10,510
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 145 85 60 1,355 865 500
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 2,045 1,080 970 23,945 12,640 11,305
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 40 20 20 695 395 300
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 2,005 1,055 950 23,255 12,245 11,010
0 Management occupations 265 155 105 2,830 1,685 1,145
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 340 95 245 3,895 1,000 2,895
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 90 75 20 1,550 1,145 405
3 Health occupations 120 20 100 1,205 200 1,005
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 260 90 175 4,045 1,500 2,545
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 35 10 20 605 255 350
6 Sales and service occupations 380 140 235 4,325 1,995 2,330
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 425 390 30 3,785 3,560 225
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 65 60 10 670 610 60
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 25 20 10 330 285 45
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 2,045 1,080 970 23,945 12,640 11,305
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 40 25 20 695 395 300
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 2,005 1,055 945 23,255 12,245 11,005
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 30 25 10 190 170 25
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 155 120 35 1,440 1,145 295
22 Utilities 85 50 35 300 235 60
23 Construction 180 145 30 1,745 1,505 245
31-33 Manufacturing 35 25 10 240 175 65
41 Wholesale trade 60 45 20 290 235 55
44-45 Retail trade 295 155 140 2,260 1,180 1,075
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 100 70 30 1,460 1,105 355
51 Information and cultural industries 30 15 15 465 235 240
52 Finance and insurance 30 10 25 345 110 230
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 30 20 15 415 220 190
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 35 15 20 930 470 460
55 Management of companies and enterprises 0 0 0 15 0 0
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 40 20 15 710 410 295
61 Educational services 130 30 100 1,805 525 1,285
62 Health care and social assistance 250 50 200 2,175 390 1,785
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 20 10 10 350 195 155
72 Accommodation and food services 95 25 70 1,230 520 710
81 Other services (except public administration) 65 35 30 870 420 455
91 Public administration 335 185 145 6,010 2,990 3,020
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 1,875 980 900 21,415 11,070 10,345
Worked at home 90 40 50 780 375 400
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0 10 0 0
No fixed workplace address 115 90 25 1,975 1,590 385
Worked at usual place 1,670 850 825 18,650 9,095 9,560

Data quality: Hay River, Town [Census subdivision], Northwest Territories

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 6.9%
  • 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: 7.9%
  • Data quality index showing a long-form income non-response rate higher than or equal to 10%, but lower than 20%.

Data quality: Northwest Territories [Territory]

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 7.5%
  • 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: 8.8%
  • Data quality index showing a long-form income non-response rate higher than or equal to 10%, but lower than 20%.

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Hay River, T [Census subdivision], Northwest Territories and Northwest Territories [Territory] (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 13, 2024).

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