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Total fertility rate by geography, Canada, 2008 and 2009
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| Geography | 2008 | 2009 | Difference in percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 1.68 | 1.67 | -0.8 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 1.58 | 1.59 | 0.6 |
| Prince Edward Island | 1.73 | 1.69 | -2.4 |
| Nova Scotia | 1.54 | 1.50 | -2.5 |
| New Brunswick | 1.59 | 1.59 | 0.0 |
| Quebec | 1.74 | 1.74 | -0.1 |
| Ontario | 1.58 | 1.56 | -1.3 |
| Manitoba | 1.96 | 1.98 | 1.1 |
| Saskatchewan | 2.05 | 2.06 | 0.6 |
| Alberta | 1.92 | 1.89 | -1.3 |
| British Columbia | 1.51 | 1.50 | -0.7 |
| Yukon | 1.64 | 1.66 | 1.1 |
| Northwest Territories | 2.08 | 2.06 | -1.0 |
| Nunavut | 2.98 | 3.24 | 8.8 |
Note(s):
Total fertility rate is the average number of children per woman.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, CANSIM table 102-4505.
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