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| 0 to 17 | 18 to 64 | 65 and older | |
|---|---|---|---|
| % | |||
| 1981 | 12.4 | 9.9 | 21.0 |
| 1982 | 14.1 | 10.9 | 17.8 |
| 1983 | 15.7 | 12.6 | 19.4 |
| 1984 | 16.0 | 12.5 | 16.2 |
| 1985 | 15.6 | 11.7 | 14.7 |
| 1986 | 13.7 | 11.2 | 13.5 |
| 1987 | 13.6 | 11.1 | 12.6 |
| 1988 | 12.1 | 10.0 | 13.0 |
| 1989 | 11.7 | 9.4 | 11.3 |
| 1990 | 13.8 | 11.2 | 10.8 |
| 1991 | 15.0 | 12.8 | 11.1 |
| 1992 | 14.9 | 13.2 | 9.8 |
| 1993 | 16.7 | 13.9 | 11.5 |
| 1994 | 15.8 | 13.9 | 8.6 |
| 1995 | 17.6 | 14.6 | 8.6 |
| 1996 | 18.5 | 15.7 | 9.8 |
| 1997 | 17.8 | 15.5 | 9.1 |
| 1998 | 15.5 | 14.0 | 8.6 |
| 1999 | 14.4 | 13.4 | 7.9 |
| 2000 | 13.8 | 12.9 | 7.6 |
| 2001 | 12.1 | 11.7 | 6.7 |
| 2002 | 12.3 | 12.1 | 7.6 |
| 2003 | 12.5 | 12.2 | 6.8 |
| 2004 | 13.0 | 11.9 | 5.6 |
| 2005 | 11.7 | 11.4 | 6.1 |
| 2006 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 5.4 |
| Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM table 202-0802. | |||
