Census Profile, 2016 Census
Iqaluit, City [Census subdivision], Nunavut and Baffin, Region [Census division], Nunavut

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Characteristic Iqaluit, CY
Nunavut
[Census subdivision] 		Baffin, REG
Nunavut
[Census division]
Data quality , Iqaluit, City [Census subdivision], Nunavut  Map : Iqaluit, City [Census subdivision], Nunavut
Change geography 1 		Data quality : Baffin, Region [Census division], Nunavut  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 ... ... 18,988 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 6,699 ... ... 16,939 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 15.5 ... ... 12.1 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 3,419 ... ... 6,556 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 2,749 ... ... 5,525 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 147.4 ... ... 0.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 52.50 ... ... 989,879.35 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 7,740 3,890 3,855 18,985 9,715 9,275
0 to 14 years 1,925 935 995 5,975 3,025 2,955
0 to 4 years 705 340 365 2,145 1,080 1,065
5 to 9 years 670 360 315 2,135 1,115 1,020
10 to 14 years 550 235 315 1,695 830 865
15 to 64 years 5,580 2,820 2,760 12,330 6,330 6,005
15 to 19 years 475 235 240 1,530 785 745
20 to 24 years 575 300 270 1,540 785 750
25 to 29 years 715 360 360 1,670 850 815
30 to 34 years 810 390 420 1,650 805 845
35 to 39 years 705 330 375 1,400 690 710
40 to 44 years 560 295 265 1,125 590 535
45 to 49 years 540 270 270 1,095 570 525
50 to 54 years 530 270 260 1,010 520 485
55 to 59 years 405 225 185 785 425 355
60 to 64 years 260 145 115 530 295 235
65 years and over 235 135 105 680 365 320
65 to 69 years 140 75 65 350 195 155
70 to 74 years 50 30 15 160 80 80
75 to 79 years 30 15 15 100 55 50
80 to 84 years 15 10 5 40 25 20
85 years and over 10 5 5 30 10 15
85 to 89 years 5 0 5 20 10 15
90 to 94 years 5 5 0 5 5 5
95 to 99 years 0 0 0 0 5 5
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 31.5 31.1 31.9
15 to 64 years 72.1 72.5 71.6 64.9 65.2 64.7
65 years and over 3.0 3.5 2.7 3.6 3.8 3.5
85 years and over 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.2
Average age of the population 31.1 31.7 30.6 28.2 28.5 27.9
Median age of the population 31.1 31.5 30.8 26.3 26.5 26.1

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: Baffin, Region [Census division], Nunavut

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 8.8%
  • 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: 9.3%
  • 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 Baffin, REG [Census division], Nunavut (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 24, 2024).

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