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2024 Community Survey - Housing Problems and Core Need (03/20/2025)
The Northwest Territories (NWT) Bureau of Statistics is releasing the first set of data products from the 2024 NWT Community Survey. Every five years, the NWT Bureau of Statistics collects community level information on various indicators including housing conditions, education, labour market, and community involvement. This release focuses on housing problems and core need. In 2024, 3,529 (23.0%) of the 15,356 dwellings in the NWT were in core need. Adequacy was the most prevalent housing problem in the territory with 18.2% of households needing major repairs.
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Northwest Territories Population - January 2025 (03/19/2024)
On January 1, 2025 Statistics Canada estimated that 45,074 people were living in the Northwest Territories. Between January 1, 2024 and January 1, 2025, the population in the Northwest Territories increased by 575 persons (+1.3%).
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Consumer Price Index - February 2025 (03/18/2025)
Information released today by Statistics Canada indicates the Yellowknife All-Items Consumer Price Index in February rose by 2.9% compared to one year ago. By comparison, annual prices increased by 2.6% for Canada, 2.9% for Edmonton, 3.5% for Whitehorse, and 0.3% for Iqaluit.
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Labour Force Survey Highlights - February 2025 (03/07/2025)
Labour Force Survey information released by Statistics Canada today estimates the Northwest Territories’ seasonally unadjusted employment rate for February at 66.6%, a slight increase from 66.3% the previous month.
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Capital Expenditure Investments - 2025 Intentions (02/26/2025)
Statistics Canada has released 2025 investment intentions for private and public capital expenditures for Canada, the provinces and territories. Compared to 2024, overall 2025 capital expenditures for the Northwest Territories are expected to increase by 1.7% to $1,025.5 million. Public expenditures are expected to increase by 3.5% in 2025, while private expenditures are expected to decrease by 4.1%.
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Gross Domestic Product, Northwest Territories - 2023 Final (11/07/2024)
Statistics Canada has released initial 2023 estimates of income and expenditure accounts and revised 2023 estimates of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for Canada, the provinces and territories. NWT GDP decreased by 0.4% between 2022 and 2023. At the industry level, GDP declined in the mining, oil and gas extraction industry as oil & gas extraction and diamond mining fell by 33.5% and 2.1% respectively. In contrast, the construction industry increased by 7.0%.
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Market Basket Measure - 2022 (06/19/2024)
Today Statistics Canada released 2022 poverty estimates for Yukon, Northwest Territories (NWT) and Nunavut using the Northern Market Basket Measure (MBM-N). Estimates for 2022 indicate 17.1% of the NWT population, or approximately 7,300 people, were in poverty. Due to variability of survey data, this estimate could be anywhere between 12.7% (lower bound) and 21.6% (upper bound).
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