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    • The share of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) population aged 14 and younger is projected to decrease from 18% in 2010 to 16% in 2050.
    • Canada's infant mortality rate in 2006 was 5.0%, near the OECD average (5.1%). The United States had a rate of 6.7%.
    • In 2009, Canada's employment rate for people aged 15 to 24 was 55%, compared with 47% in the United States, 52% in the United Kingdom and 40% across the OECD.

    chart 5.4 Population aged 14 and younger
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