Summary of NWT Community Statistics - 2019 - Bureau of Statistics Government of the Northwest Territories September 2019 Table of Contents Use the following links to skip to a specific area of the document Introduction Beaufort Delta Sahtu Dehcho South Slave Tłı̨ chǫ Yellowknife Area Regional Information Definitions of Regional Aggregation Variables and Sources Introduction Although statistical information for the Northwest Territories serves an important regional data; (ii) communities summarized into categories associated with the role in describing trends in demographic, social and economic conditions, these socio-economic agreements signed between the GNWT and the diamond territorial indicators do not always reflect some of the differences that exist industry, and (iii) community type. The final section of the report describes the among communities in the Northwest Territories. communities that are included in each of the aggregations presented with the regional data and provides sources and definitions for the variables included in This document is intended to provide a summary of current selected these summaries. demographic, social and economic statistics for areas of the Northwest Territories and its communities. Although a wide variety of subject areas are If statistical information for NWT communities is required that is not contained in covered, the document is not intended to contain all community information that this document, it is recommended that users visit the NWT Bureau of Statistics is available. Sections included in the profile are: web site at http://www.statsnwt.ca or call (867) 767-9169. population estimates vital statistics size of household household tenure family structure Symbols core housing need ·· not available crime & crime rates x suppressed income assistance - zero or too small to be expressed traditional activities aboriginal languages education levels historical labour force activity selected 2016 employment rates summary of 2016 labour force activity employment profile total personal income employment income income distribution family income prices community living environment The document is organized into four sections. Following this section, the second section contains the information for each NWT community. In this section communities are organized alphabetically by region. The third section contains same socio-economic information for three aggregations of communities: (i) Prepared by: NWT Bureau of Statistics 2018 Summary of Community Statistics Beaufort-Delta Northwest Beaufort Fort Sachs Territories Delta Aklavik McPherson Inuvik Paulatuk Harbour Tsiigehtchic Tuktoyaktuk Ulukhaktok POPULATION Population (2018) Total 44,541 6,880 623 684 3,536 302 111 198 982 444 Males 22,912 3,475 311 352 1,754 160 57 109 516 216 Females 21,629 3,405 312 332 1,782 142 54 89 466 228 0 - 4 Years 3,180 586 59 51 280 37 11 24 89 35 5 - 9 Years 3,036 583 58 53 297 28 x 19 87 35 10 - 14 Years 2,889 440 47 40 203 15 x 18 73 36 15 - 24 Years 5,952 906 82 87 447 30 16 22 149 73 25 - 44 Years 13,753 2,109 159 167 1,167 99 33 55 298 131 45 - 59 Years 9,750 1,347 124 165 689 61 20 33 176 79 60 Yrs. & Older 5,981 909 94 121 453 32 17 27 110 55 Aboriginal 22,369 5,361 584 653 2,293 265 99 167 898 402 Non-Aboriginal 22,172 1,519 39 31 1,243 37 12 31 84 42 Population Dependency Ratio (2018) < 15 Yrs. 0.31 0.37 0.45 0.34 0.34 0.42 0.36 0.55 0.40 0.37 60 Yrs. & Older 0.20 0.21 0.26 0.29 0.20 0.17 0.25 0.25 0.18 0.19 Historical Population 2014 43,884 6,823 637 773 3,467 297 121 178 928 422 2015 44,237 6,797 641 758 3,413 297 112 183 972 421 2016 44,649 6,801 636 750 3,427 290 112 185 980 421 2017 44,936 6,877 645 726 3,473 304 115 190 990 434 2018 44,541 6,880 623 684 3,536 302 111 198 982 444 Avg. Annual % Growth (08-18) Total Population 0.3 -0.1 -0.1 -1.6 -0.2 -0.1 -1.1 2.2 0.8 0.3 < 15 Yrs. -0.5 -0.4 1.6 -3.4 -0.8 2.6 -3.0 3.3 0.5 -0.5 60 Yrs. & Older 5.2 3.1 2.6 0.0 4.8 0.3 4.4 -0.7 2.9 3.8 HEALTH & VITAL STATS Number of Births 2013 663 114 11 11 52 9 1 3 19 8 2014 665 125 11 9 64 8 1 4 20 8 2015 683 141 15 15 59 9 5 4 25 9 2016 642 121 5 14 56 7 3 3 24 9 2017 614 111 10 7 53 8 1 5 20 7 Prepared by: NWT Bureau of Statistics 2019 Summary of Community Statistics Northwest Beaufort Fort Sachs Territories Delta Aklavik McPherson Inuvik Paulatuk Harbour Tsiigehtchic Tuktoyaktuk Ulukhaktok Teen Births 2013 42 10 - - 6 2 1 - - 1 2014 54 17 - 2 7 2 - 1 3 2 2015 45 13 3 - 4 - 2 - 4 - 2016 34 12 2 3 4 - - - 1 2 2017 45 13 4 - 5 - 1 - 3 - Number of Deaths 2013 199 38 5 5 21 1 1 1 3 1 2014 213 48 4 4 24 2 2 3 7 2 2015 208 39 1 2 23 2 - 1 6 4 2016 236 47 5 6 23 1 - 3 7 2 2017 241 50 4 7 30 1 - 1 5 2 External causes (including suicides) 2013 28 8 1 - 3 1 1 - 1 1 2014 38 9 - 1 5 - - - 3 - 2015 30 7 - - 5 - - - 1 1 2016 27 6 1 - 2 1 - 1 1 - 2017 24 3 - 1 1 1 - - - - Suicides 2013 8 3 - - 1 - 1 - - 1 2014 12 3 - 1 1 - - - 1 - 2015 9 4 - - 2 - - - 1 1 2016 12 2 1 - 1 - - - - - 2017 6 - - - - - - - - - % of Population that Currently Smoke 2009 35.2 52.3 60.1 60.1 43.4 63.2 56.8 59.2 65.2 60.4 HOUSEHOLDS & FAMILIES % of Households with 6 or More People 1986 11.5 16.1 21.1 26.5 9.5 25.0 .. 16.7 29.3 26.7 1991 9.8 12.3 16.3 23.7 7.3 40.0 .. 12.5 16.3 14.3 1996 8.6 12.0 14.0 15.4 7.6 45.5 .. - 19.6 12.0 2001 7.2 9.8 9.1 14.6 6.4 21.4 .. 16.7 16.4 7.7 2004 7.0 9.3 10.5 14.5 6.0 22.2 4.4 13.3 16.1 4.2 2006 6.2 8.4 6.8 11.3 6.0 20.0 11.1 16.7 12.7 7.4 2009 6.7 7.6 7.0 11.2 4.5 18.7 - 18.6 13.1 11.4 2011 5.6 7.4 4.4 11.1 4.7 17.6 12.5 9.1 15.1 7.1 2014 6.1 6.1 8.4 9.4 3.2 14.6 7.3 - 11.9 7.7 Prepared by: NWT Bureau of Statistics 2019 Summary of Community Statistics Northwest Beaufort Fort Sachs Territories Delta Aklavik McPherson Inuvik Paulatuk Harbour Tsiigehtchic Tuktoyaktuk Ulukhaktok Family Structure (2016) Total Family Structure 11,110 1,635 150 185 830 70 25 40 225 105 Husband-Wife 5,510 600 50 60 340 30 5 10 60 45 Common-law 3,185 540 55 50 260 25 15 15 95 25 Lone Parent 2,410 495 55 75 230 20 5 15 70 35 % Lone-Parent Families 21.7 30.3 36.7 40.5 27.7 28.6 20.0 37.5 31.1 33.3 Tenure (2016) Total 14,980 2,250 215 270 1,185 90 35 65 270 125 Owned 8,045 750 75 120 385 25 10 20 90 25 Rented 6,920 1,495 140 150 795 65 25 40 175 100 % Owned 53.7 33.3 34.9 44.4 32.5 27.8 28.6 30.8 33.3 20.0 % of Households in Core Need 1996 19.7 23.7 23.9 37.5 13.4 38.1 25.0 38.5 43.3 24.4 2000 20.3 22.1 32.7 35.8 11.0 43.9 34.0 61.7 32.2 16.0 2004 16.3 22.1 32.3 32.7 13.1 34.6 35.6 30.1 31.9 26.4 2009 19.0 26.5 36.0 28.0 19.5 53.3 25.5 18.6 42.8 28.6 2014 19.8 20.0 24.3 23.8 14.1 33.3 29.6 32.2 33.6 17.3 CRIME Violent Crimes 2013 3,263 661 45 160 257 47 9 .. 119 24 2014 3,041 711 43 161 280 38 9 .. 132 48 2015 3,400 749 49 176 307 40 8 .. 131 38 2016 3,485 711 48 121 294 54 6 .. 144 44 2017 3,706 888 47 167 352 42 9 .. 220 51 Property Crimes 2013 10,556 2,192 141 467 1,121 74 16 .. 304 69 2014 10,132 1,951 130 414 978 42 8 .. 290 89 2015 10,337 1,830 116 387 869 37 8 .. 328 85 2016 9,197 1,721 136 289 836 35 25 .. 302 98 2017 8,813 1,706 145 310 859 45 15 .. 279 53 Other Criminal Code 2013 6,162 1,081 29 100 800 21 6 .