| Inuvik Region | |||||||||
| Population 15 and Older, by Labour Force Activity and Highest Level of Schooling | |||||||||
| Census 1996 | |||||||||
| Pop. 15 and Older | Less than Grade 9 | Grade 9 - 13 | High School | Trades Certificate or Diploma | Other Non-University | University Without Degree | University With Degree | ||
| Total Labour Force Activity | 6,020 | 1,305 | 1,295 | 445 | 205 | 1,970 | 310 | 495 | |
| Labour Force | 4,255 | 585 | 735 | 380 | 180 | 1,635 | 270 | 475 | |
| Employed | 3,595 | 400 | 560 | 345 | 150 | 1,415 | 265 | 460 | |
| Unemployed | 665 | 180 | 175 | 35 | 35 | 220 | 10 | 10 | |
| Not in the Labour Force | 1,765 | 725 | 565 | 60 | 20 | 340 | 40 | 15 | |
| Participation Rate | 70.7 | 44.8 | 56.8 | 85.4 | 87.8 | 83.0 | 87.1 | 96.0 | |
| Employment Population Ratio | 59.7 | 30.7 | 43.2 | 77.5 | 73.2 | 71.8 | 85.5 | 92.9 | |
| Unemployment Rate | 15.6 | 30.8 | 23.8 | 9.2 | 19.4 | 13.5 | 3.7 | 2.1 | |