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Population estimates,1 age distribution and median age as of July 1, 2012, Canada, provinces and territories

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Population estimates, age distribution and median age as of July 1, 2012, Canada, provinces and territories


Table summary
This table displays the results of population estimates population, 0 to 14  years, 15 to 64 years, 65 years and over and median age, calculated using number, % and years units of measure (appearing as column headers).

  Population 0 to 14  years 15 to 64 years 65 years and over Median age
  number % years
Canada 34,880,491 16.2 68.9 14.9 40.0
Newfoundland and Labrador 512,659 14.8 68.6 16.6 44.2
Prince Edward Island 146,105 15.7 67.9 16.4 42.6
Nova Scotia 948,695 14.5 68.4 17.2 43.4
New Brunswick 755,950 15.0 68.1 17.0 43.4
Quebec 8,054,756 15.5 68.3 16.2 41.5
Ontario 13,505,900 16.3 69.1 14.6 39.8
Manitoba 1,267,003 18.8 67.0 14.2 37.6
Saskatchewan 1,079,958 19.1 66.2 14.7 37.1
Alberta 3,873,745 18.3 70.6 11.1 36.1
British Columbia 4,622,573 14.8 69.3 15.9 41.4
Yukon 36,101 17.1 73.5 9.4 39.4
Northwest Territories 43,349 21.4 72.4 6.2 32.1
Nunavut 33,697 31.7 64.9 3.3 24.7
1.
Preliminary postcensal estimates.
Note(s):
Figures in percent may not add up to 100% as a result of rounding.
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