| Northwest Territories | |||||||||
| Population, by Knowledge of Non-Official Canadian Languages | |||||||||
| 1996 Census | |||||||||
| All | 0 - 4 | 5 - 14 | 15 - 24 | 25 - 34 | 35 - 44 | 45 - 54 | 55 - 64 | 65 Yrs. & | |
| Ages | Years | Years | Years | Years | Years | Years | Years | Over | |
| Inuktitut | 1,065 | 45 | 105 | 95 | 185 | 195 | 185 | 125 | 115 |
| South Slave | 2,635 | 140 | 360 | 390 | 485 | 440 | 320 | 230 | 275 |
| Dogrib | 2,395 | 200 | 480 | 480 | 445 | 320 | 165 | 120 | 190 |
| Chipewyan | 740 | 30 | 60 | 65 | 115 | 130 | 110 | 105 | 135 |
| Gwich'in | 310 | - | 10 | 15 | 10 | 20 | 75 | 85 | 95 |
| Cree | 280 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 35 | 55 | 55 | 45 | 60 |
| German | 435 | 10 | 10 | 40 | 90 | 135 | 80 | 70 | 30 |
| Dutch | 130 | - | - | - | 25 | 30 | 45 | 15 | 10 |
| Ukrainian | 105 | - | - | - | 20 | 15 | 30 | 25 | 20 |
| Chinese | 245 | 15 | 30 | 25 | 55 | 45 | 35 | 25 | 10 |
| Vietnamese | 175 | 15 | 15 | 40 | 30 | 40 | 15 | 10 | - |
| Tagalog (Pilipino) | 315 | - | 25 | 35 | 75 | 70 | 55 | 25 | 20 |