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Table 5.15
Total population, Inuit and non-Inuit populations by selected linguistic indicators, Resolute Bay, 2001 to 2016
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This table displays the results of Total population 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016 and 2001 to 2016 , calculated using number and percent change units of measure (appearing as column headers).
2001 2006 2011 2016 2001 to 2016
number percent change
Total population 210 220 200 190 -9.5
Knowledge of Inuktut 165 175 135 160 -3.0
Inuktut mother tongue 145 145 130 135 -6.9
Inuktut spoken at home (Total) 150 160 125 145 -3.3
As a main language 65 70 50 70 7.7
As a secondary language 85 90 75 75 -11.8
English spoken at home (Total) 190 205 180 170 -10.5
Workers aged 15 years and older 110 135 130 105 -4.5
Use of Inuktut at work (Total) 60 85 60 85 41.7
As a main language 15 35 20 10 -33.3
As a secondary language 45 50 40 75 66.7
Use of English at work (Total) 100 120 130 105 5.0
Inuit population 165 190 170 165 0.0
Knowledge of Inuktut 160 170 130 160 0.0
Inuktut mother tongue 145 145 130 135 -6.9
Inuktut spoken at home (Total) 145 155 130 140 -3.4
As a main language 65 60 50 65 0.0
As a secondary language 80 95 80 75 -6.3
English spoken at home (Total) 155 175 150 150 -3.2
Inuit workers aged 15 years and older 70 110 95 85 21.4
Use of Inuktut at work (Total) 55 90 60 70 27.3
As a main language 15 35 20 10 -33.3
As a secondary language 40 55 40 60 50.0
Use of English at work (Total) 65 90 95 90 38.5
Non-Inuit population 40 25 35 25 -37.5

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