Table 2
Remaining life expectancy of women and men at age 65, Canada, 1921 to 2007
Year | Women | Men | Total |
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years | |||
1921 | 13.6 | 13.0 | 13.3 |
1931 | 13.7 | 13.0 | 13.3 |
1941 | 14.1 | 12.8 | 13.4 |
1951 | 15.0 | 13.3 | 14.1 |
1961 | 16.1 | 13.6 | 14.8 |
1971 | 17.6 | 13.8 | 15.7 |
1981 | 18.9 | 14.6 | 16.9 |
1991 | 19.9 | 15.7 | 18.0 |
2001 | 20.5 | 17.0 | 18.8 |
2007p | 21.3 | 18.3 | 19.9 |
p preliminary Note: 1921 to 1981 data are based on life expectancy for those aged 65 to 70 years. The year 1921 excludes Quebec and 1921 to 1941 excludes Newfoundland and Labrador. Sources: Statistics Canada, D. Nagnur. 1986. Longevity and Historical Life Tables: 1921-1981 (Abridged) Canada and the Provinces. Catalogue no.89-506, 1921 to 1981. Life Tables, Canada, Provinces and Territories, Catalogue no. 84-537, 1991 and 2001. Demography Division, 2007. |
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