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Figure 3
Distribution of the Inuit population, regions, 2006

Figure 3  Distribution of the Inuit population, regions, 2006

Sources: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2006.

Description

This is a vertical bar chart that illustrates the distribution of the Inuit population over regions.

The Y axis is measured in percentages and increases in increments of ten from 0 to 60.

The X axis is divided into six regions. The X axis lists the following regions from left to right: Nunatsiavut, Nunavik, Nunavut, Inuvialuit region, rural outside Inuit Nunaat, and urban outside Inuit Nunaat.

4% of the total Inuit population live in Nunatsiavut.

19% of the total Inuit population live in Nunavik.

49% of the total Inuit population live in Nunavut.

6% of the total Inuit population live in the Inuvialuit region.

5% of the total Inuit population live in rural areas outside Inuit Nunaat.

17% of the total Inuit population live in urban areas outside Inuit Nunaat.

Sources: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2006.