Census Profile, 2016 Census
Fort Simpson, Village [Census subdivision], Northwest Territories and Northwest Territories [Territory]

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Characteristic Fort Simpson, VL
Northwest Territories
[Census subdivision] 		Northwest Territories

[Territory]
Data quality , Fort Simpson, Village [Census subdivision], Northwest Territories  Map : Fort Simpson, Village [Census subdivision], Northwest Territories
Change geography 1 		Data quality : Northwest Territories [Territory]  Map : geography 2
Change geography 2
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 1,202 ... ... 41,786 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,238 ... ... 41,462 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 -2.9 ... ... 0.8 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 562 ... ... 17,666 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 471 ... ... 14,981 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 15.3 ... ... 0.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 78.32 ... ... 1,143,793.86 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,200 635 565 41,785 21,280 20,510
0 to 14 years 215 115 100 8,875 4,475 4,395
0 to 4 years 70 35 35 3,120 1,605 1,515
5 to 9 years 65 40 30 3,015 1,520 1,495
10 to 14 years 80 35 45 2,740 1,350 1,385
15 to 64 years 875 465 410 29,690 15,090 14,600
15 to 19 years 80 50 30 2,715 1,405 1,310
20 to 24 years 75 45 30 3,065 1,635 1,430
25 to 29 years 100 60 40 3,465 1,755 1,710
30 to 34 years 85 40 45 3,385 1,670 1,720
35 to 39 years 70 40 35 3,215 1,565 1,650
40 to 44 years 60 25 35 2,825 1,365 1,460
45 to 49 years 90 55 40 2,880 1,485 1,400
50 to 54 years 120 65 55 3,200 1,620 1,575
55 to 59 years 105 45 60 2,825 1,480 1,345
60 to 64 years 85 50 35 2,105 1,110 1,000
65 years and over 110 55 50 3,220 1,715 1,510
65 to 69 years 50 25 25 1,410 785 630
70 to 74 years 30 20 15 820 450 370
75 to 79 years 5 0 5 465 230 235
80 to 84 years 10 5 5 300 155 145
85 years and over 10 5 5 225 95 130
85 to 89 years 10 5 0 150 65 80
90 to 94 years 0 0 5 55 25 35
95 to 99 years 0 0 0 20 5 10
100 years and over 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 17.9 18.1 17.7 21.2 21.0 21.4
15 to 64 years 72.9 73.2 72.6 71.1 70.9 71.2
65 years and over 9.2 8.7 8.8 7.7 8.1 7.4
85 years and over 0.8 0.8 0.9 0.5 0.4 0.6
Average age of the population 37.8 37.1 38.6 34.9 35.1 34.8
Median age of the population 38.3 36.5 39.9 34.0 34.0 34.1

Data quality: Fort Simpson, Village [Census subdivision], Northwest Territories

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 9.1%
  • Data quality index showing a short-form income non-response rate higher than or equal to 20%, but lower than 30%.
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 10.0%
  • Data quality index showing a long-form income non-response rate higher than or equal to 20%, but lower than 30%.

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. Fort Simpson, VL [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 July 4, 2024).

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