Statistics
The Nunavut Bureau of Statistics is the GN’s central statistical agency. It collects, records, analyzes
and distributes statistical data on Nunavut to Nunavummiut and across Canada. It makes data available to
assist government in their decision-making, planning, implementation and evaluation, as well as to make
information available to the public.
The Statistics division also manages and conducts surveys for Nunavut
in conjunction with Statistics Canada.
The Nunavut Bureau of Statistics will:
- Produce accurate and appropriate statistical data on Nunavut
- Be a reliable, trustworthy and credible provider of information
- Making readily available timely demographic, economic and social statistical information
- Assisting the Government of Nunavut, other levels of government, the private sector, the media and
the general population in locating, understanding and using statistical information
- Publishing reports on Nunavut-specific information in areas of public interest such as the economy, health and population
Maintaining an up-to-date website as a Statistics Canada focal point providing access to national, provincial and territorial
statistical information
www.gov.nu.ca/eia/stats