Census Profile, 2016 Census
Iqaluit, City [Census subdivision], Nunavut and Yukon [Territory]

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Characteristic Iqaluit, CY
Nunavut
[Census subdivision] 		Yukon

[Territory]
Data quality , Iqaluit, City [Census subdivision], Nunavut  Map : Iqaluit, City [Census subdivision], Nunavut
Change geography 1 		Data quality : Yukon [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 7,740 ... ... 35,874 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 6,699 ... ... 33,897 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 15.5 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 3,419 ... ... 17,987 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 2,749 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 147.4 ... ... 0.1 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 52.50 ... ... 474,712.68 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 7,740 3,890 3,855 35,875 18,075 17,795
0 to 14 years 1,925 935 995 6,280 3,355 2,920
0 to 4 years 705 340 365 2,135 1,155 985
5 to 9 years 670 360 315 2,120 1,130 995
10 to 14 years 550 235 315 2,020 1,075 945
15 to 64 years 5,580 2,820 2,760 25,340 12,500 12,835
15 to 19 years 475 235 240 1,935 1,000 930
20 to 24 years 575 300 270 1,965 1,035 930
25 to 29 years 715 360 360 2,550 1,245 1,310
30 to 34 years 810 390 420 2,890 1,395 1,495
35 to 39 years 705 330 375 2,590 1,235 1,355
40 to 44 years 560 295 265 2,540 1,170 1,370
45 to 49 years 540 270 270 2,465 1,210 1,245
50 to 54 years 530 270 260 2,880 1,390 1,495
55 to 59 years 405 225 185 2,995 1,505 1,490
60 to 64 years 260 145 115 2,530 1,315 1,220
65 years and over 235 135 105 4,260 2,220 2,040
65 to 69 years 140 75 65 1,845 980 870
70 to 74 years 50 30 15 1,090 605 485
75 to 79 years 30 15 15 645 350 295
80 to 84 years 15 10 5 375 160 215
85 years and over 10 5 5 300 125 175
85 to 89 years 5 0 5 195 90 105
90 to 94 years 5 5 0 80 30 50
95 to 99 years 0 0 0 20 5 20
100 years and over 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 24.9 24.0 25.8 17.5 18.6 16.4
15 to 64 years 72.1 72.5 71.6 70.6 69.2 72.1
65 years and over 3.0 3.5 2.7 11.9 12.3 11.5
85 years and over 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.8 0.7 1.0
Average age of the population 31.1 31.7 30.6 39.1 38.8 39.4
Median age of the population 31.1 31.5 30.8 39.5 39.0 39.8

Data quality: Iqaluit, City [Census subdivision], Nunavut

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 8.3%
  • 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: 8.4%
  • Data quality index showing a long-form income non-response rate higher than or equal to 10%, but lower than 20%.

Data quality: Yukon [Territory]

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 6.7%
  • 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: 6.8%
  • 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. Iqaluit, CY [Census subdivision], Nunavut and Yukon [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 10, 2024).

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