Table 2.1-4
Annual population estimates by age group and sex at July 1, provincial perspective — Nova Scotia

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Nova Scotia
  2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
  number
Both sexes 939,376 937,941 938,010 935,794 937,211 940,293 944,810 945,437
0 to 4 years 44,924 43,652 43,039 43,043 43,752 44,606 45,523 46,136
5 to 9 years 51,546 50,268 48,471 47,231 46,135 45,403 44,432 43,942
10 to 14 years 60,282 58,336 56,643 54,984 53,347 51,840 50,740 49,016
15 to 19 years 62,945 63,242 63,657 63,227 62,744 61,588 59,941 58,205
20 to 24 years 62,169 62,017 61,534 61,326 61,489 62,575 64,422 65,310
25 to 29 years 56,816 56,347 55,785 55,113 55,296 56,109 56,991 57,377
30 to 34 years 61,449 59,896 58,156 56,486 55,350 55,030 55,187 54,932
35 to 39 years 68,103 64,888 63,760 62,691 62,164 61,279 60,440 58,972
40 to 44 years 80,972 80,563 78,383 74,845 71,000 67,221 64,434 63,144
45 to 49 years 77,052 77,460 78,449 79,017 79,558 80,051 79,726 77,317
50 to 54 years 69,299 70,784 72,282 73,934 75,615 76,379 77,136 78,045
55 to 59 years 63,381 65,897 67,752 67,191 67,130 68,350 69,906 71,267
60 to 64 years 47,560 49,887 52,346 56,179 59,394 61,831 64,184 65,846
65 to 69 years 37,949 38,643 40,137 41,718 43,739 45,559 47,634 49,706
70 to 74 years 32,174 32,667 32,916 33,114 33,689 34,602 35,278 36,501
75 to 79 years 25,844 25,936 26,363 26,791 27,165 27,444 27,879 27,994
80 to 84 years 19,806 19,670 19,705 19,598 19,803 20,093 20,157 20,472
85 to 89 years 11,210 11,644 12,191 12,623 12,912 13,069 13,101 13,187
90 to 94 years 4,597 4,809 5,017 5,168 5,323 5,565 5,863 6,139
95 to 99 years 1,122 1,157 1,234 1,307 1,377 1,445 1,567 1,644
100 years and over 176 178 190 208 229 254 269 285
Males 458,589 456,953 456,370 454,455 455,119 456,480 459,106 459,625
0 to 4 years 22,854 22,248 21,845 21,876 22,276 22,812 23,282 23,644
5 to 9 years 26,326 25,580 24,781 24,161 23,599 23,158 22,755 22,461
10 to 14 years 30,646 29,582 28,565 27,887 27,148 26,524 26,011 25,336
15 to 19 years 31,831 31,981 32,264 31,984 31,773 31,053 30,219 29,246
20 to 24 years 30,983 30,900 30,680 30,504 30,553 31,159 32,409 33,181
25 to 29 years 27,763 27,312 26,718 26,048 26,236 26,749 27,409 27,870
30 to 34 years 30,201 29,260 28,346 27,437 26,668 26,389 26,180 25,656
35 to 39 years 33,886 32,206 31,523 30,842 30,655 30,033 29,593 28,889
40 to 44 years 40,199 39,878 38,867 36,991 34,934 33,047 31,704 30,985
45 to 49 years 38,081 38,142 38,555 38,775 39,096 39,412 39,194 38,040
50 to 54 years 34,152 34,723 35,439 36,187 36,989 37,323 37,651 38,054
55 to 59 years 31,434 32,722 33,526 33,184 33,107 33,596 34,240 34,797
60 to 64 years 23,301 24,604 25,848 27,652 29,199 30,389 31,617 32,372
65 to 69 years 18,545 18,719 19,440 20,208 21,128 22,019 23,139 24,157
70 to 74 years 14,859 15,206 15,481 15,575 15,937 16,405 16,637 17,235
75 to 79 years 10,957 11,067 11,386 11,735 12,004 12,140 12,467 12,651
80 to 84 years 7,421 7,528 7,541 7,584 7,760 8,010 8,103 8,338
85 to 89 years 3,662 3,760 3,938 4,116 4,270 4,399 4,524 4,619
90 to 94 years 1,216 1,242 1,312 1,376 1,438 1,507 1,588 1,700
95 to 99 years 250 267 286 292 294 293 317 326
100 years and over 22 26 29 41 55 63 67 68
Females 480,787 480,988 481,640 481,339 482,092 483,813 485,704 485,812
0 to 4 years 22,070 21,404 21,194 21,167 21,476 21,794 22,241 22,492
5 to 9 years 25,220 24,688 23,690 23,070 22,536 22,245 21,677 21,481
10 to 14 years 29,636 28,754 28,078 27,097 26,199 25,316 24,729 23,680
15 to 19 years 31,114 31,261 31,393 31,243 30,971 30,535 29,722 28,959
20 to 24 years 31,186 31,117 30,854 30,822 30,936 31,416 32,013 32,129
25 to 29 years 29,053 29,035 29,067 29,065 29,060 29,360 29,582 29,507
30 to 34 years 31,248 30,636 29,810 29,049 28,682 28,641 29,007 29,276
35 to 39 years 34,217 32,682 32,237 31,849 31,509 31,246 30,847 30,083
40 to 44 years 40,773 40,685 39,516 37,854 36,066 34,174 32,730 32,159
45 to 49 years 38,971 39,318 39,894 40,242 40,462 40,639 40,532 39,277
50 to 54 years 35,147 36,061 36,843 37,747 38,626 39,056 39,485 39,991
55 to 59 years 31,947 33,175 34,226 34,007 34,023 34,754 35,666 36,470
60 to 64 years 24,259 25,283 26,498 28,527 30,195 31,442 32,567 33,474
65 to 69 years 19,404 19,924 20,697 21,510 22,611 23,540 24,495 25,549
70 to 74 years 17,315 17,461 17,435 17,539 17,752 18,197 18,641 19,266
75 to 79 years 14,887 14,869 14,977 15,056 15,161 15,304 15,412 15,343
80 to 84 years 12,385 12,142 12,164 12,014 12,043 12,083 12,054 12,134
85 to 89 years 7,548 7,884 8,253 8,507 8,642 8,670 8,577 8,568
90 to 94 years 3,381 3,567 3,705 3,792 3,885 4,058 4,275 4,439
95 to 99 years 872 890 948 1,015 1,083 1,152 1,250 1,318
100 years and over 154 152 161 167 174 191 202 217
Note(s):
Estimates are final intercensal up to 2005, final postcensal from 2006 to 2008, updated postcensal for 2009 and 2010 and preliminary postcensal for 2011.