The NWT Bureau of Statistics provides a set of 20 social indicators that can be used to describe and monitor social conditions in NWT communities. Click on the community name to obtain the social indicators for that community

Social indicators at the NWT level are listed below.

List of NWT Social Indicators:

Incidence of Heavy Alcohol Use	Percent of Lone Parent Families
Death Rates from Accidents, Suicides and Homicides	Children Living in Low Income
Sexually Transmitted Infection Rate (3 Year Average)	Child Protection Investigations
Percent of Population with at Least High School	Population Dependency Ratio
High School Graduation Rate	Population Mobility
Violent Crime Rate	Average Employment Income
Rate of Juvenile Crime, Male & Female (3 Year Average)	Percentage of Families with Income Less Than $30,000; More Than $75,000
NWT Shelter Admissions	Employment Rate
Percent of Households in Core Need	Percent of Aboriginal People 15 Years & Over Able to Speak an Aboriginal Language
Percent of Households with 6 or More Persons	Use of Harvested Meat and Fish

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