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Table 1 
Beneficiaries receiving regular income benefits1 by province and territory, sex and age – Seasonally adjusted

Beneficiaries receiving regular income benefits by province and territory, sex and age – Seasonally adjusted
  April 2013 March 2014p April 2014p March to April 2014 April 2013 to April 2014 March to April 2014 April 2013 to April 2014
  numbernumbernumber changechange % change% change
Canada              
Both sexes 525,570 511,520 517,080 5,560 -8,490 1.1 -1.6
15 to 24 years 53,690 49,560 50,850 1,290 -2,840 2.6 -5.3
25 to 54 years 353,500 342,170 345,860 3,690 -7,640 1.1 -2.2
55 years and over 118,370 119,790 120,360 570 1,990 0.5 1.7
Men 319,990 316,470 322,060 5,590 2,070 1.8 0.6
15 to 24 years 39,470 36,840 38,270 1,430 -1,200 3.9 -3.0
25 to 54 years 207,080 204,980 208,430 3,450 1,350 1.7 0.7
55 years and over 73,440 74,650 75,360 710 1,920 1.0 2.6
Women 205,570 195,050 195,010 -40 -10,560 0.0 -5.1
15 to 24 years 14,220 12,720 12,580 -140 -1,640 -1.1 -11.5
25 to 54 years 146,420 137,190 137,430 240 -8,990 0.2 -6.1
55 years and over 44,930 45,140 45,010 -130 80 -0.3 0.2
Newfoundland and Labrador              
Both sexes 32,110 31,830 31,150 -680 -960 -2.1 -3.0
15 to 24 years 2,820 2,740 2,720 -20 -100 -0.7 -3.5
25 to 54 years 19,610 19,250 18,840 -410 -770 -2.1 -3.9
55 years and over 9,680 9,840 9,600 -240 -80 -2.4 -0.8
Men 18,590 19,060 18,720 -340 130 -1.8 0.7
Women 13,520 12,770 12,430 -340 -1,090 -2.7 -8.1
Prince Edward Island              
Both sexes 7,900 7,260 7,260 0 -640 0.0 -8.1
15 to 24 years 900 810 810 0 -90 0.0 -10.0
25 to 54 years 4,740 4,310 4,310 0 -430 0.0 -9.1
55 years and over 2,250 2,140 2,130 -10 -120 -0.5 -5.3
Men 4,720 4,320 4,340 20 -380 0.5 -8.1
Women 3,180 2,940 2,920 -20 -260 -0.7 -8.2
Nova Scotia              
Both sexes 28,350 26,230 26,940 710 -1,410 2.7 -5.0
15 to 24 years 2,910 2,510 2,570 60 -340 2.4 -11.7
25 to 54 years 18,470 16,940 17,370 430 -1,100 2.5 -6.0
55 years and over 6,960 6,780 7,000 220 40 3.2 0.6
Men 17,610 16,610 17,290 680 -320 4.1 -1.8
Women 10,740 9,620 9,650 30 -1,090 0.3 -10.1
New Brunswick              
Both sexes 33,720 31,780 32,190 410 -1,530 1.3 -4.5
15 to 24 years 3,810 3,480 3,480 0 -330 0.0 -8.7
25 to 54 years 20,990 19,510 19,770 260 -1,220 1.3 -5.8
55 years and over 8,930 8,780 8,940 160 10 1.8 0.1
Men 21,270 20,130 20,660 530 -610 2.6 -2.9
Women 12,450 11,650 11,540 -110 -910 -0.9 -7.3
Quebec              
Both sexes 150,760 150,890 157,360 6,470 6,600 4.3 4.4
15 to 24 years 15,840 15,100 16,070 970 230 6.4 1.5
25 to 54 years 99,240 99,350 104,000 4,650 4,760 4.7 4.8
55 years and over 35,690 36,440 37,300 860 1,610 2.4 4.5
Men 96,300 97,860 102,740 4,880 6,440 5.0 6.7
Women 54,460 53,030 54,620 1,590 160 3.0 0.3
Ontario              
Both sexes 161,060 153,860 152,960 -900 -8,100 -0.6 -5.0
15 to 24 years 14,780 13,070 13,360 290 -1,420 2.2 -9.6
25 to 54 years 114,020 108,120 107,210 -910 -6,810 -0.8 -6.0
55 years and over 32,250 32,670 32,390 -280 140 -0.9 0.4
Men 94,010 91,630 91,950 320 -2,060 0.3 -2.2
Women 67,050 62,230 61,010 -1,220 -6,040 -2.0 -9.0
Manitoba              
Both sexes 14,480 13,160 13,200 40 -1,280 0.3 -8.8
15 to 24 years 1,910 1,800 1,810 10 -100 0.6 -5.2
25 to 54 years 9,840 8,910 8,910 0 -930 0.0 -9.5
55 years and over 2,740 2,450 2,490 40 -250 1.6 -9.1
Men 9,440 8,500 8,610 110 -830 1.3 -8.8
Women 5,050 4,660 4,590 -70 -460 -1.5 -9.1
Saskatchewan              
Both sexes 11,050 10,710 10,740 30 -310 0.3 -2.8
15 to 24 years 1,500 1,410 1,430 20 -70 1.4 -4.7
25 to 54 years 7,200 7,060 7,050 -10 -150 -0.1 -2.1
55 years and over 2,350 2,230 2,260 30 -90 1.3 -3.8
Men 7,270 7,070 7,030 -40 -240 -0.6 -3.3
Women 3,780 3,630 3,710 80 -70 2.2 -1.9
Alberta              
Both sexes 29,450 29,530 29,280 -250 -170 -0.8 -0.6
15 to 24 years 3,510 3,360 3,410 50 -100 1.5 -2.8
25 to 54 years 20,660 20,640 20,360 -280 -300 -1.4 -1.5
55 years and over 5,270 5,530 5,510 -20 240 -0.4 4.6
Men 18,070 18,120 17,910 -210 -160 -1.2 -0.9
Women 11,380 11,400 11,370 -30 -10 -0.3 -0.1
British Columbia              
Both sexes 52,900 51,070 50,720 -350 -2,180 -0.7 -4.1
15 to 24 years 5,280 4,750 4,680 -70 -600 -1.5 -11.4
25 to 54 years 36,050 34,380 34,280 -100 -1,770 -0.3 -4.9
55 years and over 11,580 11,940 11,760 -180 180 -1.5 1.6
Men 30,380 30,020 29,610 -410 -770 -1.4 -2.5
Women 22,520 21,050 21,110 60 -1,410 0.3 -6.3
Yukon              
Both sexes 1,000 930 920 -10 -80 -1.1 -8.0
15 to 24 years 120 110 100 -10 -20 -9.1 -16.7
25 to 54 years 660 600 600 0 -60 0.0 -9.1
55 years and over 220 220 220 0 0 0.0 0.0
Men 630 600 590 -10 -40 -1.7 -6.3
Women 370 330 330 0 -40 0.0 -10.8
Northwest Territories              
Both sexes 830 780 800 20 -30 2.6 -3.6
15 to 24 years 80 60 70 10 -10 16.7 -12.5
25 to 54 years 620 580 590 10 -30 1.7 -4.8
55 years and over 130 140 140 0 10 0.0 7.7
Men 540 490 510 20 -30 4.1 -5.6
Women 290 290 290 0 0 0.0 0.0
Nunavut              
Both sexes 480 490 500 10 20 2.0 4.2
15 to 24 years 50 40 40 0 -10 0.0 -20.0
25 to 54 years 390 400 410 10 20 2.5 5.1
55 years and over 40 50 50 0 10 0.0 25.0
Men 340 330 330 0 -10 0.0 -2.9
Women 150 170 170 0 20 0.0 13.3
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Note(s): 
Related CANSIM table: 276-0022.
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