Census Profile, 2016 Census
Sachs Harbour, Hamlet [Census subdivision], Northwest Territories and Northwest Territories [Territory]

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Characteristic Sachs Harbour, HAM
Northwest Territories
[Census subdivision]
Northwest Territories

[Territory]
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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 85 40 40 32,330 16,475 15,855
In the labour force 60 35 25 23,945 12,640 11,305
Employed 50 30 25 21,415 11,075 10,345
Unemployed 10 10 0 2,535 1,570 960
Not in the labour force 25 10 15 8,380 3,835 4,545
Participation rate 70.6 87.5 62.5 74.1 76.7 71.3
Employment rate 58.8 75.0 62.5 66.2 67.2 65.2
Unemployment rate 16.7 28.6 0.0 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 85 45 40 32,330 16,475 15,855
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 15 10 10 7,415 3,400 4,020
Worked 70 40 35 24,910 13,075 11,835
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 25 15 10 13,780 7,325 6,450
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 45 25 25 11,135 5,745 5,385
Average weeks worked in reference year 34.6 36.6 32.3 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 60 35 25 23,945 12,640 11,305
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 0 0 0 695 390 300
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 60 30 25 23,250 12,245 11,005
Employee 55 30 25 21,895 11,385 10,510
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 0 0 0 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 60 35 25 23,945 12,640 11,305
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 0 0 0 695 395 300
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 60 35 25 23,255 12,245 11,010
0 Management occupations 10 0 10 2,830 1,685 1,145
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 0 0 0 3,895 1,000 2,895
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 0 0 0 1,550 1,145 405
3 Health occupations 10 0 10 1,205 200 1,005
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 10 0 0 4,045 1,500 2,545
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 0 0 0 605 255 350
6 Sales and service occupations 15 10 0 4,325 1,995 2,330
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 15 15 0 3,785 3,560 225
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 0 0 0 670 610 60
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 0 10 0 330 285 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 60 35 25 23,945 12,640 11,305
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 0 0 0 695 395 300
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 60 35 25 23,255 12,245 11,005
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 0 0 0 190 170 25
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 0 0 0 1,440 1,145 295
22 Utilities 10 0 0 300 235 60
23 Construction 0 0 0 1,745 1,505 245
31-33 Manufacturing 0 0 0 240 175 65
41 Wholesale trade 0 0 0 290 235 55
44-45 Retail trade 10 10 0 2,260 1,180 1,075
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 10 10 0 1,460 1,105 355
51 Information and cultural industries 0 0 0 465 235 240
52 Finance and insurance 0 0 0 345 110 230
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 10 10 0 415 220 190
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 0 0 0 930 470 460
55 Management of companies and enterprises 0 0 0 15 0 0
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 0 10 0 710 410 295
61 Educational services 0 0 0 1,805 525 1,285
62 Health care and social assistance 10 0 10 2,175 390 1,785
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 0 0 0 350 195 155
72 Accommodation and food services 10 0 0 1,230 520 710
81 Other services (except public administration) 0 0 0 870 420 455
91 Public administration 15 10 10 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 50 30 25 21,415 11,070 10,345
Worked at home 0 0 0 780 375 400
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0 10 0 0
No fixed workplace address 10 0 0 1,975 1,590 385
Worked at usual place 40 20 20 18,650 9,095 9,560

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Sachs Harbour, HAM [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 April 19, 2024).

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