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People & Households

Holman

 

People

 

Population

1996 1991 1986 1981 1976 1971
Population 423 361 303 300 264 241
% Change 17.2 19.1 1.0 13.6 9.5 -
 Source: Statistics Canada, Census Years '71-'96 Prepared by: NWT Bureau of Statistics

 

 

Percent Growth

1991 to 1996 1986 to 1991
Holman

17.2

19.1
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

Holman 1996 1991 1986
Total 423 361 303
0 to 4 Yrs. 65 50 40
5 to 9 Yrs. 55 40 35
10 to 14 Yrs. 45 40 25
15 to 24 Yrs. 65 70 90
25 to 44 Yrs. 135 105 80
45 to 64 Yrs. 45 40 25
65 Yrs. & Over 10 15 15
 Source: Statistics Canada, Census Years '86-'96 Prepared by: NWT Bureau of Statistics

 

 

 

Percent Distribution, 1996

Holman Northwest Territories Canada
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 4 Yrs. 15.3 10.3 6.6
5 to 9 Yrs. 12.9 10.0 6.9
10 to 14 Yrs. 10.6 8.7 6.9
15 to 24 Yrs. 15.3 15.1 13.4
25 to 44 Yrs. 31.8 37.0 32.4
45 to 64 Yrs. 10.6 15.4 21.5
65 Yrs. & Over 2.4 3.5 12.2
 Source: Statistics Canada, Census '96 Prepared by: NWT Bureau of Statistics

 

 

 

Ethnic Distribution, 1996

Holman Northwest Territories Canada 
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0
Inuit 95.2 10.2 0.1
Dene - 27.8 1.8
Métis 2.4 9.3 0.7
Other Aboriginal - 0.4 0.1
Multiple Aboriginal - 0.4 -
Non-Aboriginal 4.8 51.8 97.2
Source: Statistics Canada, Census '96 Prepared by: NWT Bureau of Statistics

 

 

Language

Holman

 

Mother Tongue  1996  1991  1986
English 270 220 125
Aboriginal Language 150 135 100

Home Language 1996 1991 1986
English 375 305 170
Aboriginal Language 45 25 25
 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
Holman 30.0 18.5 25.0
Northwest Territories 51.5 52.2 54.9
Source: Statistics Canada, Census Years '86-'96 Prepared by: NWT Bureau of Statistics

 

 

Religion

Holman

 

Religious Affiliation, 1991

Persons 15 Yrs. & Over Number %
Catholic 55 15.3
Protestant 285 79.2
Other - -
No Religious Affiliation 15 4.2
 Source: Statistics Canada, Census '91 Prepared by: NWT Bureau of Statistics

 

Households & Families

Holman

 

 

Family Structure

Holman 1996 1991 1986
Total Families 100 80 60
Husband & Wife Families 75 70 50
Lone Male Parent Families - - 5
Lone Female Parent Families 25 10 5
 Source: Statistics Canada, Census Years '86-'96 Prepared by: NWT Bureau of Statistics

 

 

Comparison of Family Structure, 1996

Holman

 Northwest Territories Canada
Total

100.0

 100.0 100.0
Husband & Wife Families 75.0 83.6 85.5
Lone Male Parent Families - 3.5 2.1
Lone Female Parent Families 25.0 12.8 12.2
 Source: Statistics Canada, Census '96 Prepared by: NWT Bureau of Statistics

 

 

 

Dwelling & Habitation Statistics

 Holman  1996  1991  1986
Occupied Private Dwellings 125 110 75
Average Persons per Dwelling 3.4 3.4 4.0
Dwellings with 5 or More Persons 30 35 40
% With More than 5 Persons 24.0 31.8 53.3
 Source: Statistics Canada, Census Years '86-'96 Prepared by: NWT Bureau of Statistics 

 

Comparison of Dwelling & Habitation Statistics

Holman

Northwest Territories

Canada
Average Persons per Dwelling

3.4

3.1

2.6
% With More than 5 Persons

24.0

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