| 1996 | 1991 | 1986 | |
| Population 15 Yrs. & Over | 1,070 | 975 | 845 |
| Labour Force | 540 | 540 | 395 |
| Employed | 365 | 350 | 285 |
| Unemployed | 175 | 190 | 110 |
| Not in the Labour Force | 535 | 435 | 450 |
| Source: Statistics Canada, Census Years '86-'96 | NWT Bureau of Statistics |
| Rae-Edzo |
1996 |
1994 |
1991 |
1989 |
1986 |
1984 |
| Participation Rate (%) |
50.5 |
52.0 |
55.4 |
53.3 |
46.7 |
62.0 |
| Unemployment Rate (%) |
32.4 |
41.7 |
35.2 |
42.4 |
27.8 |
39.1 |
| Employment/Population Ratio |
34.1 |
30.3 |
35.9 |
30.7 |
33.7 |
37.8 |
| Sources:
Statistics Canada, Census Years '86-'96 GNWT Labour Force Surveys, '84-'94 |
NWT Bureau of Statistics |
| Rae-Edzo | Northwest Territories | Canada | |
| Participation Rate (%) | 50.5 | 77.2 | 65.5 |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 32.4 | 11.7 | 10.1 |
| Employment/Population Ratio (%) | 34.1 | 68.2 | 58.9 |
| Source: Statistics Canada, Census '96 | NWT Bureau of Statistics |
| Source: Statistics Canada, Census '96 | NWT Bureau of Statistics |
| 1996 | 1991 | 1986 | |
| Goods Producing Industries | 75 | 90 | 65 |
| Retail & Wholesale Trade | 45 | 45 | 35 |
| Government, Education & Health | 230 | 245 | 165 |
| Other Services | 95 | 75 | 95 |
| Source: Statistics Canada, Census Years '86-'96 | NWT Bureau of Statistics |
| Rae-Edzo | Northwest Territories | Canada | |
| Goods Producing Industries | 16.7 | 16.3 | 32.9 |
| Retail & Wholesale Trade | 10.0 | 11.9 | 17.4 |
| Government, Education & Health | 51.1 | 39.5 | 23.1 |
| Other Services. | 21.1 | 32.3 | 26.6 |
| Source: Statistics Canada, Census '96 | NWT Bureau of Statistics |
| Source: Statistics Canada, Census '96 | NWT Bureau of Statistics |
| Rae-Edzo | 1993 | 1988 |
| Hunted or Fished | 24.5 | 20.6 |
| Trapped | 7.6 | 14.7 |
| Arts & Crafts | 24.5 | 22.4 |
| Source: GNWT Labour Force Surveys, '89, '94 | NWT Bureau of Statistics |
|
Goods Producing Industries: |
Agricultural Industries; Fishing & Trapping Industries; Logging & Forestry Industries; Mining (incl. milling); Quarrying & Oil Well Industries; Manufacturing Industries; Construction Industries. |
|
Wholesale & Retail Industries: |
Wholesale Trade Industries; Retail Trade Industries. |
|
Government, Education & Health Industries: |
Government Service Industries; Education Service Industries; Health & Social Service Industries. |
|
Other Service Industries: |
Communication and Other Utility Industries; Finance & Insurance Industries; Real Estate & Insurance Agent Industries; Business Service Industries; Accomodation; Food & Beverage Service Industries; Transportation & Storage Industries; Other Service Industries. |
| IMPORTANT To ensure confidentiality, data from the census are independently random rounded by Statistics Canada. As a result, all numbers from the census end in the digit 0 or 5. In some cases, this will result in totals that are inconsistent with their sums, particularly in smaller communities. |
Last Update: May 20, 1999