Table 1.2
Total fertility rate observed (2007) and projected
(2036) according to three assumptions, Canada, provinces and territories
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| 2007 | Assumption | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low | Medium | High | ||
| 2036 | ||||
| children per woman | ||||
| Canada | 1.66 | 1.50 | 1.70 | 1.90 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 1.45 | 1.28 | 1.46 | 1.65 |
| Prince Edward Island | 1.63 | 1.46 | 1.66 | 1.86 |
| Nova Scotia | 1.48 | 1.33 | 1.51 | 1.69 |
| New Brunswick | 1.52 | 1.34 | 1.53 | 1.73 |
| Quebec | 1.68 | 1.52 | 1.72 | 1.92 |
| Ontario | 1.57 | 1.44 | 1.63 | 1.81 |
| Manitoba | 1.96 | 1.73 | 1.98 | 2.23 |
| Saskatchewan | 2.03 | 1.78 | 2.03 | 2.30 |
| Alberta | 1.90 | 1.70 | 1.93 | 2.17 |
| British Columbia | 1.51 | 1.39 | 1.57 | 1.74 |
| Yukon | 1.58 | 1.41 | 1.61 | 1.80 |
| Northwest Territories | 2.11 | 1.87 | 2.14 | 2.41 |
| Nunavut | 2.96 | 2.53 | 2.93 | 3.35 |
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Demography Division.
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