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Table 14.1 Population aged 15 and older, by marital status and sex, 2002 to 2007
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| number | ||||||
| Total population | 25,547,149 | 25,889,014 | 26,247,085 | 26,614,504 | 26,997,972 | 27,362,980 |
| Males | 12,556,096 | 12,725,836 | 12,903,401 | 13,086,171 | 13,276,804 | 13,457,327 |
| Females | 12,991,053 | 13,163,178 | 13,343,684 | 13,528,333 | 13,721,168 | 13,905,653 |
| Never married | 7,267,135 | 7,444,146 | 7,620,560 | 7,809,576 | 8,001,549 | 8,187,951 |
| Males | 4,017,079 | 4,114,948 | 4,212,191 | 4,315,795 | 4,420,692 | 4,521,885 |
| Females | 3,250,056 | 3,329,198 | 3,408,369 | 3,493,781 | 3,580,857 | 3,666,066 |
| Married1 | 15,340,377 | 15,438,972 | 15,558,054 | 15,675,089 | 15,802,300 | 15,916,860 |
| Males | 7,659,734 | 7,701,393 | 7,752,882 | 7,803,419 | 7,860,087 | 7,910,554 |
| Females | 7,680,643 | 7,737,579 | 7,805,172 | 7,871,670 | 7,942,213 | 8,006,306 |
| Widowed | 1,520,850 | 1,532,940 | 1,544,226 | 1,553,488 | 1,563,856 | 1,573,455 |
| Males | 282,218 | 288,816 | 295,446 | 301,404 | 307,050 | 312,357 |
| Females | 1,238,632 | 1,244,124 | 1,248,780 | 1,252,084 | 1,256,806 | 1,261,098 |
| Divorced | 1,418,787 | 1,472,956 | 1,524,245 | 1,576,351 | 1,630,267 | 1,684,714 |
| Males | 597,065 | 620,679 | 642,882 | 665,553 | 688,975 | 712,531 |
| Females | 821,722 | 852,277 | 881,363 | 910,798 | 941,292 | 972,183 |
| Note: Population estimates as of July 1. | ||||||
| 1. Includes people who are separated and people in common-law unions. | ||||||
| Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM table 051-0010. | ||||||
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