Population by Aboriginal Groups and Sex, Showing Age Groups, for Provinces and Territories, 1996 Census

Population by Aboriginal Groups and Sex, Showing Age Groups, for Provinces and Territories, 1996 Census - 20% Sample Data

Yukon Territory

Aboriginal groups and sex	Total - Age groups	Under 15 years	15-24 years	25-44 years	45 years and over

Total population	30,655	7,380	4,110	11,695	7,465
Male	15,810	3,845	2,125	5,760	4,075
Female	14,840	3,535	1,985	5,930	3,390

Non-Aboriginal population	24,475	5,455	3,180	9,500	6,335
Male	12,845	2,880	1,660	4,710	3,590
Female	11,635	2,575	1,520	4,790	2,755

Aboriginal population	6,175	1,930	930	2,190	1,130
Male	2,965	965	465	1,045	485
Female	3,210	960	465	1,140	640
North American Indian single response (1)	5,330	1,660	805	1,880	990
Male	2,580	845	400	920	420
Female	2,750	815	410	960	570
Métis single response	550	190	60	235	60
Male	265	90	20	105	45
Female	290	105	40	130	15
Inuit single response	95	15	40	15	30
Male	40	-	30	-	-
Female	55	-	-	10	30
Aboriginal multiple responses	25	15	-	-	-
Male	-	-	-	-	-
Female	25	-	-	-	-
Other Aboriginal response (2)	170	45	25	55	45
Male	80	20	15	20	30
Female	90	25	-	40	15

(1)	Users should note that, depending on the area under study, the data presented for North American Indians may be more affected than most by the incomplete enumeration of certain Indian Reserves and Indian Settlements. In the 1996 Census, a total of 77 Indian Reserves and Indian Settlements were incompletely enumerated. The populations of these 77 communities are not included in the Census counts
(2)	Includes those with registered Indian and/or Band member response without self-reported Aboriginal response.

This table contains data selected from Catalogue No. 93F0025XDB96002 in the Nation Series.

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