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Census Families in Private Households by Family Structure, Presence of Children and Labour Force Activity of Husband/Male Common-law Partner, Showing Labour Force Activity of Wife/Female Common-law Partner or Lone Parent, for Northwest Territories, 1996 Census (20% Sample Data)

Family structure, presence of
children and labour force activity
of husband/male common-law
partner
Labour force activity of wife/female
common-law partner or lone parent
Total Not
in the
labour
force
Total
labour
force
Employed Unemployed
           
Northwest Territories          
Total families 14,955 4,065 10,895 9,645 1,250
  Husband-wife families 12,395 3,260 9,135 8,150 985
    Families of now-married
    couples
8,345 2,100 6,240 5,740 500
      With children at home 6,470 1,695 4,775 4,345 430
        Husband not in the
        labour force
840 530 310 275 35
        Husband in the labour
        force
5,635 1,165 4,465 4,070 395
          Employed 5,220 1,050 4,175 3,855 315
          Unemployed 410 115 295 215 80
      Without children at home 1,870 405 1,465 1,395 65
        Husband not in the
        labour force
310 225 85 80 -
        Husband in the labour
        force
1,565 180 1,385 1,315 65
          Employed 1,490 165 1,320 1,265 55
          Unemployed 70 10 65 50 10
    Families of common-law
    couples
4,050 1,160 2,890 2,405 485
      With children at home 2,740 915 1,825 1,460 360
        Male partner not in the
        labour force
410 210 200 160 40
        Male partner in the
        labour force
2,330 705 1,625 1,305 325
          Employed 1,845 535 1,315 1,095 220
          Unemployed 480 170 310 205 105
      Without children at home 1,310 240 1,065 945 125
        Male partner not in the
        labour force
155 80 70 55 15
        Male partner in the
        labour force
1,160 165 995 885 110
          Employed 980 120 865 795 70
          Unemployed 175 45 130 90 40
  Lone-parent families 2,560 800 1,760 1,495 265
    Male parent 585 130 455 385 70
    Female parent 1,975 670 1,305 1,110 195


This table contains data selected from Catalogue No. 93F0030XDB96004 in the Nation Series.

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