Northwest Territories
Population 15 and Older, by Labour Force Activity and School Attendance
Census 1996
		Total	Not Attending School	Attending Full-Time	Attending Part-Time
Pop. 15 & Older		27,960	22,680	4,060	1,220
Total Labour Force		21,605	18,540	1,940	1,125
	Employed	19,080	16,505	1,545	1,030
	Unemployed	2,525	2,035	395	95
Not in Labour Force		6,360	4,135	2,120	95
Participation Rate		77.3	81.7	47.8	92.2
Employment Population Rate		68.2	72.8	38.1	84.4
Unemployment Rate		11.7	11.0	20.4	8.4