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| number | % | number | % | number | % | number | % | number | % | number | % | number | % | number | % | |
| Males, less than 25 years | 5,404,335 | 23.0 | 5,299,489 | 21.4 | 5,080,604 | 19.5 | 5,022,338 | 17.9 | 5,119,340 | 17.3 | 5,163,538 | 16.6 | 5,188,387 | 15.9 | 5,255,430 | 15.2 |
| Less than 1 year | 180,684 | 0.8 | 187,829 | 0.8 | 187,894 | 0.7 | 208,472 | 0.7 | 193,619 | 0.7 | 170,133 | 0.5 | 180,306 | 0.6 | 196,947 | 0.6 |
| 1 to 4 years | 721,517 | 3.1 | 736,824 | 3.0 | 755,772 | 2.9 | 793,738 | 2.8 | 810,807 | 2.7 | 729,574 | 2.4 | 712,111 | 2.2 | 785,942 | 2.3 |
| 5 to 9 years | 978,589 | 4.2 | 921,617 | 3.7 | 939,125 | 3.6 | 991,222 | 3.5 | 1,032,529 | 3.5 | 1,032,210 | 3.3 | 936,038 | 2.9 | 938,803 | 2.7 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,172,190 | 5.0 | 991,870 | 4.0 | 928,219 | 3.6 | 975,794 | 3.5 | 1,031,499 | 3.5 | 1,065,120 | 3.4 | 1,069,998 | 3.3 | 975,748 | 2.8 |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,217,714 | 5.2 | 1,211,509 | 4.9 | 1,020,407 | 3.9 | 991,134 | 3.5 | 1,033,202 | 3.5 | 1,088,057 | 3.5 | 1,136,715 | 3.5 | 1,123,767 | 3.3 |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,133,641 | 4.8 | 1,249,840 | 5.0 | 1,249,187 | 4.8 | 1,061,978 | 3.8 | 1,017,684 | 3.4 | 1,078,444 | 3.5 | 1,153,219 | 3.5 | 1,234,223 | 3.6 |
| Females, less than 25 years | 5,197,709 | 22.2 | 5,079,474 | 20.5 | 4,837,454 | 18.5 | 4,786,570 | 17.1 | 4,877,321 | 16.5 | 4,914,319 | 15.8 | 4,926,771 | 15.1 | 4,988,088 | 14.5 |
| Less than 1 year | 172,217 | 0.7 | 179,204 | 0.7 | 180,418 | 0.7 | 198,211 | 0.7 | 185,296 | 0.6 | 161,728 | 0.5 | 169,785 | 0.5 | 188,133 | 0.5 |
| 1 to 4 years | 684,899 | 2.9 | 699,550 | 2.8 | 717,028 | 2.7 | 758,021 | 2.7 | 770,864 | 2.6 | 696,663 | 2.2 | 671,875 | 2.1 | 750,181 | 2.2 |
| 5 to 9 years | 931,028 | 4.0 | 873,100 | 3.5 | 890,322 | 3.4 | 943,493 | 3.4 | 983,353 | 3.3 | 984,466 | 3.2 | 887,423 | 2.7 | 885,180 | 2.6 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,119,525 | 4.8 | 942,694 | 3.8 | 886,817 | 3.4 | 926,609 | 3.3 | 977,825 | 3.3 | 1,014,427 | 3.3 | 1,024,262 | 3.1 | 923,913 | 2.7 |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,171,537 | 5.0 | 1,158,173 | 4.7 | 966,731 | 3.7 | 936,386 | 3.3 | 976,693 | 3.3 | 1,027,469 | 3.3 | 1,074,916 | 3.3 | 1,072,670 | 3.1 |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,118,503 | 4.8 | 1,226,753 | 4.9 | 1,196,138 | 4.6 | 1,023,850 | 3.7 | 983,290 | 3.3 | 1,029,566 | 3.3 | 1,098,510 | 3.4 | 1,168,011 | 3.4 |
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Note: Percentage of the total population of Canada. Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM table 051-0001. |
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