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Population and Dwelling Counts Wha Ti, Hamlet Northwest Territories
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2001 (1) 453     37,360    
Population in 1996 (2) 418     39,672A    
1996 to 2001 population change (%) 8.4     - 5.8    
Total private dwellings 118     14,669    
Population density per square kilometre 29.8     0.0    
Land area (square km) 15.18     1,141,108.37    
     
Age Characteristics of the Population Wha Ti, Hamlet Northwest Territories
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons (3) 455 250 200 37,360 19,120 18,240
Age 0-4 50 25 25 3,005 1,515 1,495
Age 5-14 105 55 50 7,105 3,615 3,490
Age 15-19 40 25 10 2,950 1,545 1,405
Age 20-24 60 30 30 2,695 1,355 1,345
Age 25-44 130 80 55 12,855 6,430 6,425
Age 45-54 30 15 10 4,935 2,590 2,340
Age 55-64 20 10 10 2,175 1,220 960
Age 65-74 15 10 5 1,055 560 490
Age 75-84 10 5 5 445 230 210
Age 85 and over 5 0 0 140 50 85
Median age of the population 22.7 23.3 22.3 30.1 30.4 29.8
% of the population ages 15 and over 65.6 68.0 62.5 72.9 73.1 72.7
     
Common-law Status Wha Ti, Hamlet Northwest Territories
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Population 15 years and over (4) 295 170 125 27,255 13,990 13,260
Not in a common-law relationship 255 150 105 22,255 11,505 10,750
In a common-law relationship 45 25 20 5,000 2,485 2,510
     
Legal Marital Status Wha Ti, Hamlet Northwest Territories
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Population 15 years and over (5) 295 170 125 27,250 13,990 13,265
Single (6) 185 120 65 13,185 7,125 6,060
Married (7) 85 45 40 10,530 5,305 5,230
Separated (8) 5 0 5 955 485 475
Divorced (9) 10 5 5 1,700 805 895
Widowed (10) 10 5 10 880 270 615
     
Language(s) First Learned and Still Understood Wha Ti, Hamlet Northwest Territories
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons (19) 450 250 200 37,105 18,995 18,110
English only 155 85 70 28,650 14,775 13,880
French only 0 0 0 950 520 430
Both English and French 0 0 0 85 45 40
Other languages (20) 295 165 130 7,415 3,665 3,760
     
Mobility Status - Place of Residence 1 Year Ago Wha Ti, Hamlet Northwest Territories
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over (21) 440 250 195 36,505 18,690 17,815
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 320 180 140 28,270 14,505 13,765
Lived within the same province/territory 1 year ago, but changed address 110 60 50 5,865 2,965 2,905
Lived in a different province/territory or country 1 year ago 10 0 0 2,365 1,215 1,145
     
Mobility Status - Place of Residence 5 Years Ago Wha Ti, Hamlet Northwest Territories
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over (22) 405 225 180 34,080 17,470 16,610
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 225 120 100 15,625 8,135 7,495
Lived within the same province/territory 5 years ago, but changed address 160 95 65 12,200 6,145 6,050
Lived in a different province/territory or country 5 years ago 25 10 10 6,255 3,190 3,060
     
Immigration Characteristics Wha Ti, Hamlet Northwest Territories
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons 450 250 200 37,100 18,990 18,110
Canadian-born population (23) 450 250 200 34,600 17,690 16,905
Foreign-born population (24) 0 0 10 2,385 1,245 1,140
Immigrated before 1991 0 0 0 1,610 895 715
Immigrated between 1991 and 2001 (25) 0 0 0 775 345 425
Non-permanent residents (26) 0 0 0 120 55 65
     
Aboriginal Population Wha Ti, Hamlet Northwest Territories
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons 455 250 200 37,105 18,990 18,110
Aboriginal identity population (27) 425 235 190 18,730 9,355 9,375
Non-Aboriginal population 30 15 15 18,375 9,640 8,740
     
Visible Minority Status Wha Ti, Hamlet Northwest Territories
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population by visible minority groups 455 250 205 37,100 18,995 18,110
Visible minority population (31) 0 0 0 1,545 730 820
Chinese 0 0 0 255 135 120
South Asian 0 0 0 190 100 85
Black 0 0 0 175 85 90
Filipino 0 0 0 470 175 295
Latin American 0 0 0 60 30 30
Southeast Asian 0 0 0 190 95 95
Arab 0 0 0 80 50 35
West Asian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Korean 0 0 0 20 10 15
Japanese 0 0 0 40 20 20
Visible minority, n.i.e (28) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Multiple visible minorities (29) 0 0 0 35 10 20
All others (30) 450 250 200 35,555 18,265 17,290
     
Religion Wha Ti, Hamlet Northwest Territories
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Religion 450 250 200 37,105 18,990 18,105
Catholic (57) 395 220 175 16,990 8,565 8,425
Protestant 20 10 10 11,610 5,735 5,880
Christian Orthodox 0 0 0 130 70 60
Christian, n.i.e. (58) 0 0 0 915 465 455
Muslim 0 0 0 175 110 65
Jewish 0 0 0 30 15 10
Buddhist 0 0 0 155 75 80
Hindu 0 0 0 70 30 40
Sikh 0 0 0 45 25 20
Eastern religions (59) 0 0 0 90 45 50
Other religions (60) 0 0 0 280 140 140
No religious affiliation (61) 30 15 20 6,600 3,720 2,885
     
School Attendance Wha Ti, Hamlet Northwest Territories
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over attending school full time 50 25 25 3,470 1,655 1,810
Age group 15-19 attending full time (50) 20 15 10 1,945 1,005 940
Age group 20-24 attending full time 15 10 10 725 335 385
Total population 15 years and over attending school part time 10 0 10 1,330 565 765
Age group 15-19 attending part time (50) 0 0 0 110 60 55
Age group 20-24 attending part time 10 0 10 170 75 95
     
Highest Level of Schooling Wha Ti, Hamlet Northwest Territories
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population aged 20-34 140 80 60 8,640 4,245 4,395
% of the population aged 20-34 with less than a high school graduation certificate 57.1 62.5 58.3 27.0 30.0 24.1
% of the population aged 20-34 with a high school graduation certificate and/or some postsecondary (46) 10.7 0.0 16.7 29.1 27.4 30.5
% of the population aged 20-34 with a trades certificate or diploma 17.9 18.8 16.7 12.7 17.0 8.6
% of the population aged 20-34 with a college certificate or diploma (47) 0.0 12.5 0.0 16.3 13.0 19.6
% of the population aged 20-34 with a university certificate, diploma or degree 7.1 12.5 0.0 14.9 12.7 17.0
Total population aged 35-44 45 25 20 6,750 3,415 3,335
% of the population aged 35-44 with less than a high school graduation certificate 44.4 40.0 75.0 23.9 24.9 22.8
% of the population aged 35-44 with a high school graduation certificate and/or some postsecondary (46) 22.2 0.0 0.0 19.4 17.1 21.7
% of the population aged 35-44 with a trades certificate or diploma 22.2 0.0 0.0 18.3 25.0 11.4
% of the population aged 35-44 with a college certificate or diploma (47) 22.2 0.0 0.0 19.7 16.7 22.8
% of the population aged 35-44 with a university certificate, diploma or degree 22.2 0.0 0.0 18.7 16.3 21.3
Total population aged 45-64 45 25 25 7,040 3,780 3,265
% of the population aged 45-64 with less than a high school graduation certificate 44.4 40.0 40.0 27.9 26.7 29.2
% of the population aged 45-64 with a high school graduation certificate and/or some postsecondary (46) 22.2 0.0 40.0 17.3 15.1 19.9
% of the population aged 45-64 with a trades certificate or diploma 22.2 0.0 0.0 18.0 24.5 10.6
% of the population aged 45-64 with a college certificate or diploma (47) 0.0 40.0 0.0 16.1 13.4 19.1
% of the population aged 45-64 with a university certificate, diploma or degree 0.0 0.0 0.0 20.7 20.4 21.1
     
Earnings in 2000 Wha Ti, Hamlet Northwest Territories
Total Male Female Total Male Female
All persons with earnings (counts) (48) 220 130 90 21,950 11,605 10,350
Average earnings (all persons with earnings ($)) 20,399 22,586 17,179 36,645 41,487 31,218
Worked full year, full time (counts) (49) 60R 40 25 11,545R 6,395 5,150
Average earnings (worked full year, full time ($)) 38,761 42,704 31,591 51,869 57,265 45,166
     
Income in 2000 Wha Ti, Hamlet Northwest Territories
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years of age and over with income (53) 285     25,770    
Median total income of persons 15 years of age and over ($) (54) 13,909     29,030    
Composition of total income (100%) (62) 100.0     100.0    
Earnings - % of income 79.2     89.2    
Government transfers - % of income 22.2     7.3    
Other money - % of income 0.7     3.6    
     
Language Used Most Often at Work Wha Ti, Hamlet Northwest Territories
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Population 15 years and over who worked since 2000 (44) 230 135 90 22,460 11,850 10,605
English 155 95 60 21,695 11,505 10,190
French 0 0 0 125 30 90
Non-official language 70 40 25 480 245 235
English and French 0 0 0 30 10 15
English and non-official language 0 0 10 135 60 75
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 10
     
Place of Work Status Wha Ti, Hamlet Northwest Territories
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Employed labour force 15 years and over (32) 140 80 60 18,810 9,960 8,855
Worked at home 10 0 0 795 375 425
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0 15 10 0
No fixed workplace address 25 20 0 1,440 1,200 235
Worked at usual place 110 60 50 16,565 8,375 8,190
     
Mode of Transportation to Work Wha Ti, Hamlet Northwest Territories
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total -All modes (33) 135 75 55 18,005 9,575 8,430
Car, truck, van, as driver 20 15 0 9,285 5,455 3,835
Car, truck, van, as passenger 0 0 0 1,865 730 1,130
Public transit 0 0 0 160 70 90
Walked or bicycled 90 45 50 5,405 2,410 2,995
Other method 25 25 10 1,290 915 370
     
Unpaid Work Wha Ti, Hamlet Northwest Territories
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons reporting hours of unpaid work (34) 260 145 115 24,640 12,220 12,420
Persons reporting hours of unpaid housework (35) 255 140 115 24,155 11,890 12,265
Persons reporting hours looking after children, without pay (36) 185 90 95 12,980 5,820 7,160
Persons reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors (37) 80 45 35 4,580 2,105 2,475
     
Labour Force Indicators Wha Ti, Hamlet Northwest Territories
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Participation rate (38) 65.5 69.7 60.0 77.2 80.5 73.6
Employment rate (39) 48.3 48.5 48.0 69.8 72.1 67.4
Unemployment rate (40) 28.9 26.1 26.7 9.5 10.4 8.4
     
Industry Wha Ti, Hamlet Northwest Territories
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Experienced labour force (41) 180 110 70 20,425 10,935 9,490
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 30 25 0 2,030 1,640 385
Manufacturing and construction industries 25 20 0 1,790 1,485 305
Wholesale and retail trade 15 10 10 2,200 1,145 1,055
Finance and real estate 0 0 0 660 290 370
Health and education 40 10 30 3,565 850 2,710
Business services 20 10 10 3,580 2,240 1,340
Other services 45 30 15 6,605 3,275 3,325
     
Occupation Wha Ti, Hamlet Northwest Territories
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Experienced labour force (41) 180 115 70 20,425 10,935 9,490
Management occupations 10 10 0 2,675 1,665 1,005
Business, finance and administration occupations 10 0 10 3,540 725 2,815
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 0 0 0 1,470 1,170 295
Health occupations 0 0 0 800 145 650
Social science, education, government service and religion 30 10 20 2,360 775 1,585
Art, culture, recreation and sport 0 0 0 515 220 295
Sales and service occupations 55 25 30 4,575 1,990 2,580
Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 50 55 0 3,380 3,225 150
Occupations unique to primary industry 0 10 0 910 845 60
Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 0 10 0 215 170 50
     
Selected Family Characteristics Wha Ti, Hamlet Northwest Territories
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of families 95     9,700    
Number of married-couple families 45     5,115    
Average number of persons in married-couple families 5.4     3.5    
Number of common-law couple families (11) 20     2,555    
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families (11) 3.2     3.2    
Number of lone-parent families (12) 35     2,035    
Average number of persons in lone-parent families (12) 3.1     2.7    
Number of female lone-parent families (12) 25     1,535    
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families (12) 3.0     2.8    
Number of male lone-parent families (12) 10     505    
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families (12) 3.0     2.6    
Median family income, 2000 ($) - All census families (51) 43,136     69,046    
Median family income, 2000 ($) - Couple families (52) 62,464     81,553    
Median family income, 2000 ($) - Lone-parent families 22,432     29,696    
     
Selected Household Characteristics Wha Ti, Hamlet Northwest Territories
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All private households 105     12,560    
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children (13) 40     4,680    
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children (14) 10     2,515    
One-person households 20     2,785    
Other household types (15) 35     2,590    
Median household income, 2000 ($) - All households 51,584     63,721    
Median household income, 2000 ($) - One-person households 23,392     32,341    
Median household income, 2000 ($) - Two-or-more-persons households 56,448     75,021    
Number of rented dwellings (55) 30     5,720    
Average gross monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 472     732    
Number of owner-occupied dwellings (56) 60     6,620    
Average monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 463     1,065    
     
Selected Occupied Private Dwelling Characteristics Wha Ti, Hamlet Northwest Territories
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of dwellings (16) 100     12,560    
Number of owned dwellings (17) 65     6,675    
Number of rented dwellings (18) 30     5,720    
Number of dwellings constructed before 1991 60     9,810    
Number of dwellings constructed between 1991 and 2001 40     2,750    
Average value of dwelling ($) 100,889     139,384    
     

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