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Appendix B.1
Population by knowledge of Inuktut and English, Nunavut, regions and communities, 2001 and 2006
Table summary
This table displays the results of Population by knowledge of Inuktut and English. The information is grouped by Region and community (appearing as row headers), 2001, 2006, Total, Inuktut and English, calculated using number and percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Region and community 2001 2006
Total Inuktut English Total Inuktut English
number number percent number percent number number percent number percent
Nunavut 26,530 20,950 79.0 23,000 86.7 29,200 22,900 78.4 26,880 92.1
Qikiqtaaluk 14,205 11,415 80.4 11,790 83.0 15,565 12,310 79.1 14,030 90.1
Iqaluit 5,175 2,950 57.0 4,975 96.1 6,000 3,305 55.1 5,890 98.2
Qikiqtaaluk excluding Iqaluit 9,030 8,465 93.7 6,815 75.5 9,560 9,000 94.1 8,140 85.1
Sanikiluaq 680 645 94.9 475 69.9 745 705 94.6 560 75.2
Kimmirut 435 410 94.3 350 80.5 410 390 95.1 365 89.0
Cape Dorset 1,150 1,075 93.5 945 82.2 1,235 1,130 91.5 1,100 89.1
Pangnirtung 1,275 1,205 94.5 875 68.6 1,325 1,260 95.1 1,060 80.0
Qikiqtarjuaq 520 485 93.3 405 77.9 475 450 94.7 415 87.4
Hall Beach 610 575 94.3 425 69.7 655 625 95.4 615 93.9
Igloolik 1,270 1,220 96.1 890 70.1 1,535 1,465 95.4 1,185 77.2
Clyde River 785 755 96.2 540 68.8 820 800 97.6 705 86.0
Arctic Bay 645 610 94.6 520 80.6 690 655 94.9 580 84.1
Pond Inlet 1,220 1,150 94.3 990 81.1 1,315 1,230 93.5 1,210 92.0
Resolute Bay 210 165 78.6 195 92.9 220 175 79.5 215 97.7
Grise Fiord 165 145 87.9 135 81.8 140 125 89.3 130 92.9
Kivalliq 7,515 6,585 87.6 6,615 88.0 8,290 7,295 88.0 7,615 91.9
Coral Harbour 710 685 96.5 610 85.9 770 730 94.8 725 94.2
Arviat 1,890 1,790 94.7 1,415 74.9 2,050 1,955 95.4 1,700 82.9
Whale Cove 305 290 95.1 280 91.8 355 340 95.8 295 83.1
Rankin Inlet 2,165 1,595 73.7 2,075 95.8 2,330 1,860 79.8 2,265 97.2
Chesterfield Inlet 335 320 95.5 310 92.5 320 290 90.6 310 96.9
Baker Lake 1,505 1,315 87.4 1,360 90.4 1,720 1,425 82.8 1,630 94.8
Repulse Bay 610 590 96.7 560 91.8 745 705 94.6 685 91.9
Kitikmeot 4,805 2,950 61.4 4,595 95.6 5,345 3,290 61.6 5,230 97.8
Kugaaruk 600 520 86.7 575 95.8 690 600 87.0 670 97.1
Kugluktuk 1,210 575 47.5 1,170 96.7 1,295 620 47.9 1,285 99.2
Cambridge Bay 1,300 550 42.3 1,270 97.7 1,475 590 40.0 1,455 98.6
Gjoa Haven 960 735 76.6 905 94.3 1,065 815 76.5 1,020 95.8
Taloyoak 715 555 77.6 675 94.4 810 650 80.2 780 96.3

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Appendix B.2
Population by knowledge of Inuktut and English, Nunavut, regions and communities, 2011 and 2016
Table summary
This table displays the results of Population by knowledge of Inuktut and English. The information is grouped by Region and community (appearing as row headers), 2011, 2016, Total, Inuktut and English, calculated using number and percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Region and community 2011 2016
Total Inuktut English Total Inuktut English
number number percent number percent number number percent number percent
Nunavut 31,695 24,470 77.2 28,795 90.9 35,580 27,320 76.8 33,485 94.1
Qikiqtaaluk 16,810 13,075 77.8 14,720 87.6 18,805 14,545 77.3 17,350 92.3
Iqaluit 6,595 3,520 53.4 6,430 97.5 7,590 3885 51.2 7460 98.3
Qikiqtaaluk excluding Iqaluit 10,210 9,555 93.6 8,290 81.2 11,215 10,665 95.1 9,895 88.2
Sanikiluaq 800 785 98.1 635 79.4 875 855 97.7 840 96.0
Kimmirut 450 425 94.4 385 85.6 385 360 93.5 340 88.3
Cape Dorset 1,365 1,265 92.7 1,115 81.7 1,445 1,360 94.1 1,315 91.0
Pangnirtung Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 1,480 1,385 93.6 1,270 85.8
Qikiqtarjuaq 520 485 93.3 450 86.5 600 560 93.3 525 87.5
Hall Beach 540 525 97.2 440 81.5 845 820 97.0 715 84.6
Igloolik Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 1,670 1,575 94.3 1,410 84.4
Clyde River Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 1,055 1,025 97.2 870 82.5
Arctic Bay 820 790 96.3 615 75.0 865 830 96.0 755 87.3
Pond Inlet 1,565 1,395 89.1 1,290 82.4 1,615 1,550 96.0 1,485 92.0
Resolute Bay 200 135 67.5 200 100.0 190 160 84.2 185 97.4
Grise Fiord 130 110 84.6 125 96.2 130 120 92.3 125 96.2
Kivalliq 8,915 7,820 87.7 8,185 91.8 10,290 9,045 87.9 9,715 94.4
Coral Harbour 830 785 94.6 810 97.6 890 860 96.6 865 97.2
Arviat 2,315 2,200 95.0 1,855 80.1 2,650 2,520 95.1 2,210 83.4
Whale Cove 410 395 96.3 395 96.3 430 395 91.9 435 101.2
Rankin Inlet 2,245 1,715 76.4 2,195 97.8 2,775 2,205 79.5 2,750 99.1
Chesterfield Inlet Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 415 375 90.4 410 98.8
Baker Lake 1,865 1,525 81.8 1,795 96.2 2,050 1,665 81.2 2,005 97.8
Repulse Bay 940 920 97.9 835 88.8 1,075 1,040 96.7 1,045 97.2
Kitikmeot 5,980 3,575 59.8 5,885 98.4 6,485 3,725 57.4 6,415 98.9
Kugaaruk 770 685 89.0 760 98.7 925 690 74.6 910 98.4
Kugluktuk 1,440 690 47.9 1,425 99.0 1,485 770 51.9 1,480 99.7
Cambridge Bay 1,585 575 36.3 1,580 99.7 1,740 585 33.6 1,725 99.1
Gjoa Haven 1,275 880 69.0 1,240 97.3 1,310 945 72.1 1,290 98.5
Taloyoak 900 750 83.3 880 97.8 1,025 745 72.7 1,005 98.0

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