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Table 5.22
Total population, Inuit and non-Inuit populations by selected linguistic indicators, Chesterfield Inlet, 2001 to 2016
Table summary
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 2011Table 5.22 Note 1 2016 2001 to 2016
number percent change
Total population 335 320 Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 415 23.9
Knowledge of Inuktut 320 290 Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 375 17.2
Inuktut mother tongue 305 275 Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 340 11.5
Inuktut spoken at home (Total) 305 275 Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 375 23.0
As a main language 265 170 Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 220 -17.0
As a secondary language 40 105 Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 155 287.5
English spoken at home (Total) 285 265 Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 405 42.1
Workers aged 15 years and older 175 185 Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 225 28.6
Use of Inuktut at work (Total) 150 140 Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 195 30.0
As a main language 85 55 Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 90 5.9
As a secondary language 65 85 Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 105 61.5
Use of English at work (Total) 160 175 Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 225 40.6
Inuit population 325 285 Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 390 20.0
Knowledge of Inuktut 315 280 Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 375 19.0
Inuktut mother tongue 305 265 Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 335 9.8
Inuktut spoken at home (Total) 300 275 Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 370 23.3
As a main language 260 170 Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 220 -15.4
As a secondary language 40 105 Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 150 275.0
English spoken at home (Total) 275 240 Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 385 40.0
Inuit workers aged 15 years and older 160 155 Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 200 25.0
Use of Inuktut at work (Total) 150 125 Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 195 30.0
As a main language 85 45 Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 95 11.8
As a secondary language 65 80 Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 100 53.8
Use of English at work (Total) 150 145 Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 200 33.3
Non-Inuit population 10 35 Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 25 150.0
x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
Note 1

The 2011 NHS data for this community have been suppressed for data quality or confidentiality reasons.

Return to note 1 referrer

Sources: Statistics Canada, 2001, 2006, and 2016 censuses of population, and the 2011 National Household Survey.

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Chart 5.20 Total population, Inuit and non-Inuit populations by selected linguistic indicators, Chesterfield Inlet, 2001 to 2016

Data table for Chart 5.20

Data table for Chart 5.20
Table summary
This table displays the results of Data table for Chart 5.20 Inuktut mother tongue and Inuktut spoken most often at home, Inuktut mother tongue and Inuktut spoken regularly at home, Inuktut mother tongue but Inuktut not spoken at home, Mother tongue other than Inuktut but Inuktut spoken at home and Mother tongue other than Inuktut and Inuktut not spoken at home, calculated using percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Inuktut mother tongue and Inuktut spoken most often at home Inuktut mother tongue and Inuktut spoken regularly at home Inuktut mother tongue but Inuktut not spoken at home Mother tongue other than Inuktut but Inuktut spoken at home Mother tongue other than Inuktut and Inuktut not spoken at home
percent
Total Inuit population 49 26 9 12 4
0 to 14 years 44 26 4 19 7
15 to 24 years 47 27 13 7 7
25 to 54 years 43 32 14 11 0
55 years and over 100 0 0 0 0
Note: Among the Inuit population in Chesterfield Inlet in 2016, 49% had Inuktut as a mother tongue and were speaking it the most often at home. On the other hand, 4% of Inuit in the community did not have Inuktut as a mother tongue and did not speak it at home.
Sources: Statistics Canada, censuses of population 2001, 2006 and 2016; 2011 National Household Survey.
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