Description for Figure 2.1
Population observed (1972 to 2013) and projected (2014 to 2063) according to the low-growth (L), medium-growth (M1) and high-growth (H) scenarios, Canada

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This line graph shows the population, observed (1972 to 2013) and projected (2014 to 2063), according to the low-growth scenario (L), the medium-growth scenario (M1) and the high-growth scenario (H), Canada.

The horizontal axis shows the years from 1972 to 2063 and the vertical axis shows the population, in thousands.

Data table for figure 2.1
Table summary
This table displays the results of Data table for figure 2.1. The information is grouped by Year (appearing as row headers), Observed, Low-growth scenario (L), Medium-growth scenario (M1) and High-growth scenario (H), calculated using in thousands units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Year Observed Low-growth scenario (L) Medium-growth scenario (M1) High-growth scenario (H)
in thousands
1972 22,218.5 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
1973 22,491.8 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
1974 22,808.0 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
1975 23,143.3 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
1976 23,449.8 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
1977 23,725.8 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
1978 23,963.2 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
1979 24,201.5 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
1980 24,515.7 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
1981 24,819.9 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
1982 25,116.9 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
1983 25,366.5 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
1984 25,607.1 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
1985 25,842.1 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
1986 26,100.3 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
1987 26,446.6 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
1988 26,791.7 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
1989 27,276.8 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
1990 27,691.1 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
1991 28,037.4 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
1992 28,371.3 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
1993 28,684.8 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
1994 29,000.7 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
1995 29,302.3 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
1996 29,610.2 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
1997 29,905.9 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
1998 30,155.2 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
1999 30,401.3 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
2000 30,685.7 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
2001 31,020.6 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
2002 31,358.4 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
2003 31,641.6 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
2004 31,938.0 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
2005 32,242.4 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
2006 32,570.5 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
2007 32,887.9 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
2008 33,245.8 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
2009 33,628.6 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
2010 34,005.3 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
2011 34,342.8 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
2012 34,754.3 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
2013 Note ...: not applicable 35,158.3 35,158.3 35,158.3
2014 Note ...: not applicable 35,449.3 35,515.6 35,556.3
2015 Note ...: not applicable 35,729.9 35,872.6 35,969.5
2016 Note ...: not applicable 35,999.8 36,229.1 36,398.2
2017 Note ...: not applicable 36,258.3 36,584.9 36,842.6
2018 Note ...: not applicable 36,505.0 36,939.9 37,302.9
2019 Note ...: not applicable 36,737.5 37,293.8 37,779.4
2020 Note ...: not applicable 36,957.4 37,646.5 38,272.3
2021 Note ...: not applicable 37,164.3 37,997.5 38,781.7
2022 Note ...: not applicable 37,357.3 38,346.6 39,307.8
2023 Note ...: not applicable 37,537.7 38,694.9 39,842.2
2024 Note ...: not applicable 37,711.7 39,041.5 40,378.1
2025 Note ...: not applicable 37,879.0 39,385.8 40,914.8
2026 Note ...: not applicable 38,039.2 39,727.1 41,451.4
2027 Note ...: not applicable 38,191.8 40,064.9 41,987.3
2028 Note ...: not applicable 38,336.5 40,398.7 42,521.9
2029 Note ...: not applicable 38,473.2 40,728.1 43,054.6
2030 Note ...: not applicable 38,601.7 41,052.8 43,585.0
2031 Note ...: not applicable 38,721.9 41,372.6 44,112.9
2032 Note ...: not applicable 38,834.1 41,687.5 44,638.3
2033 Note ...: not applicable 38,938.5 41,997.8 45,163.6
2034 Note ...: not applicable 39,035.3 42,303.6 45,689.2
2035 Note ...: not applicable 39,124.9 42,605.3 46,215.6
2036 Note ...: not applicable 39,207.6 42,903.4 46,743.3
2037 Note ...: not applicable 39,283.9 43,198.1 47,272.9
2038 Note ...: not applicable 39,353.9 43,490.1 47,804.9
2039 Note ...: not applicable 39,418.2 43,779.6 48,339.9
2040 Note ...: not applicable 39,476.9 44,067.1 48,878.4
2041 Note ...: not applicable 39,530.3 44,352.9 49,421.2
2042 Note ...: not applicable 39,578.6 44,637.4 49,968.7
2043 Note ...: not applicable 39,622.0 44,920.8 50,521.5
2044 Note ...: not applicable 39,660.8 45,203.6 51,080.2
2045 Note ...: not applicable 39,695.1 45,485.9 51,645.3
2046 Note ...: not applicable 39,725.2 45,768.1 52,217.6
2047 Note ...: not applicable 39,751.3 46,050.6 52,797.5
2048 Note ...: not applicable 39,773.8 46,333.7 53,385.5
2049 Note ...: not applicable 39,793.1 46,617.8 53,982.4
2050 Note ...: not applicable 39,809.5 46,903.4 54,588.5
2051 Note ...: not applicable 39,823.5 47,191.0 55,204.5
2052 Note ...: not applicable 39,835.7 47,481.0 55,830.7
2053 Note ...: not applicable 39,846.7 47,773.9 56,467.6
2054 Note ...: not applicable 39,857.1 48,070.4 57,115.7
2055 Note ...: not applicable 39,867.5 48,370.9 57,775.4
2056 Note ...: not applicable 39,878.5 48,675.9 58,447.3
2057 Note ...: not applicable 39,890.4 48,985.8 59,131.5
2058 Note ...: not applicable 39,903.8 49,300.9 59,828.4
2059 Note ...: not applicable 39,918.7 49,621.2 60,538.1
2060 Note ...: not applicable 39,935.3 49,946.8 61,260.4
2061 Note ...: not applicable 39,953.4 50,277.4 61,995.4
2062 Note ...: not applicable 39,973.1 50,612.9 62,742.9
2063 Note ...: not applicable 39,994.0 50,952.9 63,502.8
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