Table 4
Census population counts, person-years at risk and deaths in the Inuit-inhabited areas, by region, Canada, 1991, 1996 and 2001

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  All regions Inuvialuit region Nunavut Nunavik Nunatsiavut
Population †
1991 39,540 5,735 21,255 8,210 4,340
1996 43,045 5,740 24,680 9,285 3,340
2001 46,070 5,225 26,740 10,365 3,740
Person-years at risk ‡
1989 to 1993 197,700 28,675 106,275 41,050 21,700
1994 to 1998 215,225 28,700 123,400 46,425 16,700
1999 to 2003 230,350 26,125 133,700 51,825 18,700
Deaths
1989 to 1993 1,053 120 543 256 134
1994 to 1998 1,133 142 579 285 127
1999 to 2003 1,288 156 642 357 133
† Because populations are summed from data by sex for 5-year age groups, each independently randomly rounded, they vary from totals in Tables 1 and 2.
‡ person-years at risk during each 5-year period estimated at 5 times the population at mid-period census
Data source: Population data and person-years at risk from special tabulations of 1991, 1996 and 2001 censuses, unadjusted for net undercoverage; deaths from Canadian Mortality Data Base.
Table source: Statistics Canada, 2008, "Life expectancy in the Inuit-inhabited areas of Canada, 1989 to 2003", Health Reports, Vol. 19, No. 1, catalogue number 82-003-XWE.