| Northwest Territories | ||||||||
| Population 15 and Older, by Age and Work Activity During 1995 | ||||||||
| Census 1996 | ||||||||
| Total | Did not Work in 1995 | Worked in 1995 | Average Weeks Worked | Worked Mostly Full-Time | Average Weeks Worked | Worked Mostly Part-Time | Average Weeks Worked | |
| Pop. 15 & Older | 27,960 | 5,330 | 22,635 | 39.6 | 18,790 | 42.1 | 3,845 | 27.5 |
| 15 - 19 Years | 3,045 | 1,260 | 1,790 | 22.6 | 645 | 19.6 | 1,140 | 24.3 |
| 20 - 24 Years | 2,895 | 480 | 2,410 | 30.6 | 1,940 | 32.2 | 475 | 24.1 |
| 25 - 29 Years | 3,630 | 430 | 3,205 | 39.3 | 2,790 | 41.1 | 410 | 27.4 |
| 30 - 34 Years | 4,105 | 435 | 3,675 | 41.3 | 3,195 | 43.3 | 480 | 28.1 |
| 35 - 39 Years | 3,815 | 380 | 3,435 | 43.1 | 3,025 | 44.8 | 405 | 30.1 |
| 40 - 44 Years | 3,085 | 240 | 2,840 | 44.9 | 2,580 | 46.2 | 260 | 32.8 |
| 45 - 49 Years | 2,640 | 230 | 2,410 | 44.5 | 2,165 | 46.2 | 240 | 29.5 |
| 50 - 54 Years | 1,615 | 230 | 1,385 | 44.4 | 1,245 | 46.2 | 145 | 28.2 |
| 55 - 59 Years | 1,070 | 245 | 825 | 41.7 | 685 | 43.3 | 140 | 33.9 |
| 60 - 64 Years | 750 | 315 | 435 | 39.3 | 350 | 40.9 | 90 | 32.9 |
| 65 Yrs. & Older | 1,305 | 1,085 | 225 | 38.6 | 165 | 39.8 | 65 | 35.3 |