Table 2
Farm population as a percentage of the total population by geography, 2021
| Total population | Farm population | Farm population | Farm population | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| number | number | provincial share (%) | share of the total population (%) | |
| Canada | 36,211,910 | 590,710 | 100.0 | 1.6 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 502,100 | 1,020 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Prince Edward Island | 150,480 | 3,955 | 0.7 | 2.6 |
| Nova Scotia | 955,855 | 8,175 | 1.4 | 0.9 |
| New Brunswick | 759,195 | 5,680 | 1.0 | 0.7 |
| Quebec | 8,308,480 | 97,010 | 16.4 | 1.2 |
| Ontario | 14,031,750 | 157,420 | 26.6 | 1.1 |
| Manitoba | 1,307,190 | 43,995 | 7.4 | 3.4 |
| Saskatchewan | 1,103,205 | 93,940 | 15.9 | 8.5 |
| Alberta | 4,177,715 | 124,675 | 21.1 | 3.0 |
| British Columbia | 4,915,945 | 54,840 | 9.3 | 1.1 |
Note(s):
Totals may not equal 100% due to rounding.
Source(s):
Agriculture–Population Linkage, 2021 and Census of Population, 2021 (3901). See Agriculture–Population Linkage: Data quality report, 2021 (Catalogue number32260006) for more information.
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