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Table 5
Age distribution and median age of Inuit by area of residence – Inuit Nunangat, Canada, 2011

Table 5 Age distribution and median age of Inuit by area of residence – Inuit Nunangat, Canada, 2011
Table summary
This table displays the results of table 5 age distribution and median age of inuit by area of residence – inuit nunangat. The information is grouped by age groups and median age (appearing as row headers), nunatsiavut, nunavik, nunavut, inuvialuit region and outside inuit nunangat, calculated using percentage units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Age groups and median age Nunatsiavut Nunavik Nunavut Inuvialuit region Outside Inuit NunangatFootnote 1
percentage
Total - Age groups 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 24 years 43.9 58.4 57.3 47.7 48.4
0 to 14 years 24.7 37.0 36.6 27.8 29.9
0 to 4 years 9.5 13.1 13.9 11.2 9.0
5 to 9 years 7.3 12.4 11.7 8.8 10.9
10 to 14 years 7.7 11.5 11.0 7.9 10.1
15 to 24 years 19.1 21.4 20.7 19.8 18.5
25 to 64 years 50.3 39.0 39.5 46.4 45.9
65 years and over 5.8 2.7 3.3 6.0 5.8
Median age (years) 29 21 21 26 26
Footnote 1

Data for Inuit outside of Inuit Nunangat, as it represents less than 1% of the Canadian population, should be used with caution because of lower reliability.

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Note: Please refer to Box 6: Concepts and definitions at the end of the document for concepts and definitions.

Source: Statistics Canada, National Household Survey, 2011.
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