Canadian citizenship test practice question · Symbols and regions
In the 2021 Census, about what share of Canada's population lived in the three territories?
Answer options
- About 25%
- About 10%
- About 5%
- Less than 1%Correct
Answer: Less than 1%
In 2021 about 118,000 people, or 0.3% of Canadians, lived in Yukon, the Northwest Territories and Nunavut, even though the territories cover about 40% of Canada's area.
Checked November 8, 2026