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population statistics
Provincial Population - 41,400 (2002)
Population of Yellowknife - 16,541 (2002)
Males - 21,376 (2002)
Females - 20,027 (2002)
Ages 0-14 - 10,778 (2002)
Ages 15-64 - 28,770 (2002)
Ages 65+ - 2,700 (2002)
environmental statistics
Area km2 - 1,346,106
Land km2 - 1,183,085
Fresh Water km2 - 163,021
% of Canada - 13.5 %
Forest Land km2 - 614,400
Highest Point - 2,773 m
Snow Fall Yellowknife - 143.9 cm / year
Largest Lake - Great Bear - 31,328 km2
educational statistics
Eligible students - 43,150 (1996)
Full time students - 6,560 (1996)
Part time students - 1,815 (1996)
Immersion students - 395 (2000)
Average years of schooling - 10.9 (1996)
Secondary school Grads - 3,000 (1996)
Undergraduate degrees - 3,305 (1996)
Graduate degrees - 1,160 (1996)
Total Trades school diploma - 5,460 (1996)
Total Other diplomas - 6,055 (1996)
Total Bachelor degree - 3,215 (1996)
Total Medical degree - 90 (1996)
Total Masters degree - 790 (1996)
Total Doctorate degree - 85 (1996)
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