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Monday, March 22, 2004
Demographic statistics
January 1, 2004 (preliminary estimates)
Post-censal population estimates as of January 1, 2004 are now available for Canada, the provinces and the territories.
Available on CANSIM: tables 051-0005, 051-0006, 051-0008, 051-0009, 051-0017, 051-0020 and 053-0001.
Definitions, data sources and methods: survey numbers, including related surveys, 3233, 3601 and 3605.
The publication Quarterly Demographic Statistics (91-002-XIB, $9/$27 and 91-002-XPB, $11/$36) will be available soon.
To obtain these data, contact Colette O'Meara (613-951-2320; fax 613-951-2307; demography@statcan.gc.ca), Demography Division or the nearest Statistics Canada Regional Reference Centre. For information, or to enquire about the concepts, methods or data quality of this release, contact Denis Morissette (613-951-0694; fax 613-951-2307; denis.morissette@statcan.gc.ca), Demography Division.
| Canada's population1 |
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October 1, 2002pr |
January 1, 2003pr |
October 1, 2003pp |
January 1, 2004pp |
October to December 2002 |
October to December 2003 |
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% change |
| Canada |
31,448,767 |
31,475,999 |
31,714,637 |
31,752,842 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador |
519,731 |
519,560 |
520,170 |
519,897 |
0.0 |
-0.1 |
| Prince Edward Island |
137,256 |
137,334 |
137,941 |
138,102 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
| Nova Scotia |
935,408 |
935,180 |
936,878 |
936,892 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| New Brunswick |
750,649 |
750,439 |
750,460 |
750,096 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Quebec |
7,457,736 |
7,462,432 |
7,503,502 |
7,509,928 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
| Ontario |
12,145,439 |
12,156,595 |
12,280,731 |
12,293,669 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
| Manitoba |
1,157,356 |
1,158,360 |
1,164,135 |
1,165,944 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
| Saskatchewan |
995,115 |
994,905 |
995,003 |
994,845 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Alberta |
3,125,527 |
3,132,484 |
3,164,400 |
3,172,121 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
| British Columbia |
4,123,659 |
4,127,454 |
4,158,649 |
4,168,123 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
| Yukon Territory |
30,423 |
30,569 |
31,371 |
31,408 |
0.5 |
0.1 |
| Northwest Territories |
41,549 |
41,630 |
42,040 |
42,321 |
0.2 |
0.7 |
| Nunavut |
28,919 |
29,057 |
29,357 |
29,496 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
| pr | Updated post-censal estimates. |
| pp | Preliminary post-censal estimates. |
| 1 | These estimates are based on the 2001 census counts adjusted for net undercoverage. |
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