Northwest Territories
Employed Labour Force 15 and Older, by Occupation and Industry
Census 1996
                           

  Total Not Applicable All Occupations Management Business, Finance and Admin. Natural and Applied Sciences Health Social Science, Education, Government Service and Religion Art, Culture, Recreation and Sport Sales and Service Trades, Transport and Equipment Operators Unique to Primary Industry Unique to Processing, Manufacturing and Utilities

                           
Total Labour Force 21,605 520 21,085 2,300 3,930 1,300 845 2,170 590 5,045 3,435 1,105 355
                           
Not Applicable 520 525 - - - - - - - - - - -
                           
All Industries 21,080 - 21,080 2,295 3,930 1,305 845 2,170 590 5,050 3,440 1,105 350
                           
Agricultural and Related 50 - 50 - 10 - - - - 10 - 35 -
Fishing and Trapping 140 - 140 - 10 - - - - 10 - 120 -
Logging and Forestry 355 - 355 10 30 40 - - - 15 10 245 -
Mining, Quarrying and Oil Well 1,100 - 1,100 30 90 120 10 10 - 30 230 510 65
Manufacturing 350 - 350 50 60 10 - - 45 25 40 20 105
                           
Construction 1,430 - 1,430 120 105 40 - - - 40 1,080 20 20
Transportation and Storage 1,600 - 1,600 140 225 280 - - - 150 760 15 25
Communication and Other Utility 815 - 815 95 235 60 - 10 85 25 275 - 25
Wholesale Trade 525 - 525 90 115 25 - - 10 130 140 - 10
Retail Trade 1,980 - 1,985 340 240 10 30 10 15 1,110 205 - 25
                           
Finance and Insurance 370 - 370 65 255 10 10 15 10 25 - - -
Real Estate Operator and Insurance Agent 465 - 465 50 185 10 - 20 - 110 80 - -
Business Service 935 - 930 75 345 210 - 130 35 75 20 25 -
Government Service 4,545 - 4,545 675 1,430 465 20 585 125 710 450 65 20
Educational Service 1,675 - 1,675 135 150 10 - 970 60 325 15 - 10
                           
Health and social Service 2,120 - 2,120 95 295 15 760 300 30 610 15 - -
Accommodation, Food and Beverage Service 1,320 - 1,315 200 40 - - 10 10 1,030 30 10 -
Other Service 1,310 - 1,310 125 140 - 10 120 165 610 70 30 40