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People & Households

Enterprise

 

People

 

Population

1996 1991 1986 1981 1976 1971
Population 86 49 56 46 83 56
% Change 75.5 -12.5 21.7 -44.6 48.2 -
 Source: Statistics Canada, Census Years '71-'96 Prepared by: NWT Bureau of Statistics

 

 

Percent Growth

1991 to 1996 1986 to 1991
Enterprise

75.5

-12.5
Northwest Territories 9.0 7.6
Canada 5.7 7.9
 Source: Statistics Canada, Census Years '86-'96 Prepared by: NWT Bureau of Statistics

 

 

 Source: Statistics Canada, Census Years '86-'96 Prepared by: NWT Bureau of Statistics

 

Age Structure

Enterprise 1996 1991 1986
Total 86 49 56
0 to 4 Yrs. 5 10 5
5 to 9 Yrs. 10 5 5
10 to 14 Yrs. 10 5 0
15 to 24 Yrs. 5 5 5
25 to 44 Yrs. 25 20 20
45 to 64 Yrs. 15 25 10
65 Yrs. & Over 5 0 5
 Source: Statistics Canada, Census Years '86-'96 Prepared by: NWT Bureau of Statistics

 

 

 

Percent Distribution, 1996

Enterprise Northwest Territories Canada
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 4 Yrs. 5.9 10.3 6.6
5 to 9 Yrs. 11.8 10.0 6.9
10 to 14 Yrs. 11.8 8.7 6.9
15 to 24 Yrs. 5.9 15.1 13.4
25 to 44 Yrs. 29.4 37.0 32.4
45 to 64 Yrs. 17.6 15.4 21.5
65 Yrs. & Over 5.9 3.5 12.2
 Source: Statistics Canada, Census '96 Prepared by: NWT Bureau of Statistics

 

 

 

Ethnic Distribution, 1996

Enterprise Northwest Territories Canada 
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0
Inuit 0 10.2 0.1
Dene 0 27.8 1.8
Métis 0 9.3 0.7
Other Aboriginal 0 0.4 0.1
Multiple Aboriginal 0 0.4 -
Non-Aboriginal 83.3 51.8 97.2
Source: Statistics Canada, Census '96 Prepared by: NWT Bureau of Statistics

 

 

Language

Enterprise

 

Mother Tongue  1996  1991  1986
English 75 45 55
Aboriginal Language 0 5 0

Home Language 1996 1991 1986
English 85 50 55
Aboriginal Language 0 0 0
 Source: Statistics Canada, Census Years '86-'96 Prepared by: NWT Bureau of Statistics

 

 

Ratio of Home Language to Mother Tongue,

for Aboriginal Languages

1996 1991 1986
Enterprise 0 0 -
Northwest Territories 51.5 52.2 54.9
Source: Statistics Canada, Census Years '86-'96 Prepared by: NWT Bureau of Statistics

 

 

Religion

Enterprise

 

Religious Affiliation, 1991

Persons 15 Yrs. & Over Number %
Catholic 15 30
Protestant 15 30
Other 0 0
No Religious Affiliation 20 40
 Source: Statistics Canada, Census '91 Prepared by: NWT Bureau of Statistics

 

Households & Families

Enterprise

 

 

Family Structure

Enterprise 1996 1991 1986
Total Families 20 15 15
Husband & Wife Families 20 15 15
Lone Male Parent Families 0 0 0
Lone Female Parent Families 0 0 0
 Source: Statistics Canada, Census Years '86-'96 Prepared by: NWT Bureau of Statistics

 

 

Comparison of Family Structure, 1996

Enterprise

 Northwest Territories Canada
Total

100.0

 100.0 100.0
Husband & Wife Families 100 83.6 85.5
Lone Male Parent Families 0 3.5 2.1
Lone Female Parent Families 0 12.8 12.2
 Source: Statistics Canada, Census '96 Prepared by: NWT Bureau of Statistics

 

 

 

Dwelling & Habitation Statistics

 Enterprise  1996  1991  1986
Occupied Private Dwellings 30 15 15
Average Persons per Dwelling 2.8 2.9 3
Dwellings with 5 or More Persons 10 5 5
% With More than 5 Persons 33.3 33.3 33.3
 Source: Statistics Canada, Census Years '86-'96 Prepared by: NWT Bureau of Statistics 

 

Comparison of Dwelling & Habitation Statistics

Enterprise

Northwest Territories

Canada
Average Persons per Dwelling

2.8

3.1

2.6
% With More than 5 Persons

33.3

19.0

10.3
 Source: Statistics Canada, Census Years '86-'96 Prepared by: NWT Bureau of Statistics 

 

 

 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: June 21, 1999