Chart 3
Inuit children's culturual activity participation and time spent with elders, 2001

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This is a vertical bar chart that illustrates Inuit children's cultural activity participation and time spent with elders.

The Y axis is measured in percentages and increases in increments of ten from 0 to 70.

The X axis is divided into two sections: Cultural activities and Time spent with elders.  Each of these sections lists the Inuit regions in Canada and the total for All Inuit Children in Canada. In both sections from left to right are Labrador, Nunavik, Nunavut, Inuvialuit region, and All Inuit children in Canada.

The percentage of children who participate in Cultural activities in the Northern coastal region of Labrador is 11 (this number should be interpreted with caution).

The percentage in the Nunavik region of northern Quebec is 12.

The percentage in Nunavut is 21.

The percentage in the Inuvialuit region of the Northwest Territories is 28.

The percentage for All Inuit children in Canada is 17.

The percentage of children who spent time with elders at least once per week is 52 in the Northern coastal region of Labrador.

The percentage in the Nunavik region of northern Quebec is 47.

The percentage in Nunavut is 57.

The percentage in the Inuvialuit region of the Northwest Territories is 59.

The percentage for All Inuit Children in Canada is 50.

Note: By-region statistical comparisons are reported in text.

Source: Statistics Canada, Aboriginal People's Survey, 2001, Children's Component.