Population and demography
Key indicators
Selected geographical area: Canada
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40,097,7612.9%(annual change)
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24.3%
More population and demography indicators
Selected geographical area: Canada
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22.8
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1,000,505-49.2%(period-to-period change)
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811,430-26.2%(period-to-period change)
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66.5%
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1,807,2509.4%(period-to-period change)
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1,048,4059.7%(period-to-period change)
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21.5%(period-to-period change)
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624,2206.3%(period-to-period change)
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70,5458.5%(period-to-period change)
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18.0%
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50.0%
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$73,000
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9.8%
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22.7%
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-0.040
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11.1%
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-3.3
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19.0%2.1%(period-to-period change)
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16.3%-0.3%(period-to-period change)
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64.8%-1.7%(period-to-period change)
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52.6%-1.0%(period-to-period change)
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10.7%0.8%(period-to-period change)
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36,991,9815.2%(period-to-period change)
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100.0
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16,284,235
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16.9
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16.6
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66.5
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96.5
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35,151,7285.0%(period-to-period change)
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15,412,443
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- Data Visualization: 98-504-XDescription: Age pyramids are dynamic applications that allow users to see the evolution of the age structure of the Canadian population over a given time period and for selected geographies.Release date: 2024-06-26
- Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202400600006Description: This study presents an updated sociodemographic profile of children aged 0 to 14 years with affirmative responses largely based on parent reports to the questions on the 2021 Census long-form questionnaire about difficulties with activities of daily living.Release date: 2024-06-26
- Table: 91-520-XDescription: This report presents the results of the population projections by age group and sex for Canada, the provinces and territories. These projections are based on assumptions that take into account the most recent trends relating to components of population growth, particularly fertility, mortality, immigration, emigration and interprovincial migration.
The detailed data tables are available in CODR: tables 1710005701 and 1710005801.
Release date: 2024-06-24 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 91-620-XDescription: This report aims to describe the methods used for the calculation of projection parameters, the various projection assumptions and their rationales.Release date: 2024-06-24
- Data Visualization: 71-607-X2022015Description: This data visualization product provides interactive insights on the most recent population projections for Canada, provinces and territories.Release date: 2024-06-24
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X20241764039Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2024-06-24
- Table: 17-10-0057-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: AnnualDescription: Projected population according to various scenarios, age groups and gender, Canada, provinces and territories.Release date: 2024-06-24
- Table: 17-10-0057-02Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: AnnualDescription: The projected population of the Canadian population by projection scenario.Release date: 2024-06-24
- Table: 17-10-0058-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: AnnualDescription: Components of projected population growth by scenario: births, deaths, immigrants, net emigration, net interprovincial migration, net non-permanent residents.Release date: 2024-06-24
- Data Visualization: 71-607-X2018005Description: This data visualization product provides information on the pace of population renewal in Canada. The web page shows a real-time model of population growth in Canada. The components of population growth are modelled in order to adjust the population of the country, provinces and territories. Moreover, a map is showing in which provinces and territories the demographic events are occurring.
Data modelled in real time on this web page are not to be confused with Census counts and demographic estimates, which are the measures used to determine the size of the population in the context of various governmental programs.
Release date: 2024-06-19
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Data (1,132)
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- Table: 97-570-X1991171Description:
This table details interprovincial migrants 5 years and over by place of residence 5 years ago, showing current place of residence.
Release date: 1993-06-01 - Table: 97-570-X1991172Description:
This table details internal migrants 5 years and over by census subdivision type of residence 5 years ago, showing current census subdivision type of residence.
Release date: 1993-06-01 - Profile of a community or region: 95F0170XDescription:
The "Profiles" series provides a statistical overview of various census geographic areas. Part B provides data collected from a 20% sample of households on characteristics such as home language, ethnic origin, place of birth, education, religion, labour force activity, housing costs and income.
Release date: 1993-06-01 - 1,124. 1991 Census: Profile of Census Tracts - Part B ArchivedProfile of a community or region: 95F0172XDescription:
The "Profiles" series provides a statistical overview of various census geographic areas. Part B provides data collected from a 20% sample of households on characteristics such as home language, ethnic origin, place of birth, education, religion, labour force activity, housing costs and income.
Release date: 1993-06-01 - 1,125. 1991 Census: Profile of Enumeration Areas - Part B ArchivedProfile of a community or region: 95F0174XDescription:
The "Profiles" series provides a statistical overview of various census geographic areas. Part B provides data collected from a 20% sample of households on characteristics such as home language, ethnic origin, place of birth, education, religion, labour force activity, housing costs and income.
Release date: 1993-06-01 - 1,126. 1991 Census: Profile of Urban Forward Sortation Areas ArchivedProfile of a community or region: 95F0175XDescription:
The "Profiles" series provides a statistical overview of various census geographic areas. Part A provides basic demographic, mother tongue, dwelling, household and family data collected from all households, that is, on a 100% basis. Part B provides data collected from a 20% sample of households on characteristics such as home language, ethnic origin, place of birth, education, religion, labour force activity, housing costs and income.
Release date: 1993-06-01 - Table: 95F0168XDescription:
The "Profiles" series provides a statistical overview of various census geographic areas. Part A provides basic demographic, mother tongue, dwelling, household and family data collected from all households, that is, on a 100% basis.
Release date: 1992-09-15 - 1,128. 1991 Census: Profile of Census Tracts - Part A ArchivedProfile of a community or region: 95F0171XDescription:
The "Profiles" series provides a statistical overview of various census geographic areas. Part A provides basic demographic, mother tongue, dwelling, household and family data collected from all households, that is, on a 100% basis.
Release date: 1992-09-15 - 1,129. 1991 Census: Profile of Enumeration Areas - Part A ArchivedProfile of a community or region: 95F0173XDescription:
The "Profiles" series provides a statistical overview of various census geographic areas. Part A provides basic demographic, mother tongue, dwelling, household and family data collected from all households, that is, on a 100% basis.
Release date: 1992-09-15
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- Stats in brief: 98-200-X2021006Description:
This Census in Brief article describes reported membership in a Métis organization or Settlement based on responses to the Census of Population, 2021. Counts and distributions are examined for reported membership to Métis Nation British Columbia, Métis Nation of Alberta, the Metis Settlements of Alberta, Métis Nation – Saskatchewan, Manitoba Metis Federation and Métis Nation of Ontario as well as those reporting membership to other Métis organizations. Data are examined based on province or territory of residence and residence in a census metropolitan area and census agglomeration.
Release date: 2022-09-21 - Stats in brief: 98-200-X2021007Description:
This Census in Brief article reports on housing conditions among First Nations people, Métis and Inuit in 2021. It describes the share of First Nations people, Métis and Inuit living in crowded dwellings and dwellings in need of major repair, and reports variation by provinces, territories, and the regions of Inuit Nunangat. This article also highlights the most common living arrangements among First Nations people, Métis and Inuit who were living in crowded dwellings and dwellings in need of major repair, and reports on how housing conditions have changed since 2016.
Release date: 2022-09-21 - Stats in brief: 11-627-M2022049Description:
This infographic provides an overview of sex at birth and gender of people in Canada from the 2021 Census of Population. The infographic includes those who identify as cisgender, transgender, and non-binary.
Release date: 2022-09-14 - Stats in brief: 11-001-X202225134743Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2022-09-08
- Articles and reports: 17-20-00012022001Description:
This document briefly describes the assumptions and scenarios that were selected for the population projections for Canada and its regions on the themes of immigration and diversity for the period 2016 to 2041, produced using the Demosim microsimulation projection model.
Release date: 2022-09-08 - Articles and reports: 17-20-0001Description: Demosim: Reports and Analytical Studies, published occasionally by the Centre for Demography of Statistics Canada, features analytical, technical and methodological documents related to Demosim, a microsimulation model designed to produce demographic projections for specific populations such as Indigenous peoples, immigrants and racialized groups. These documents are intended for a broad audience including demographers, researchers, policy makers as well as members of the general public interested in Canadian population trends.Release date: 2022-09-08
- Stats in brief: 45-28-0001202200100010Description:
This study explores the 2020 COVID-19 mortality among racialized populations in Canada and its association with income. The results are based on the Canadian Census Health and Environmental Cohort (CanCHEC) which combined the long-form 2016 Census with Canadian Vital Statistics- Death Database from 2016-2020.
Release date: 2022-08-30 - Stats in brief: 11-001-X202224235003Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2022-08-30
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X202222932989Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2022-08-17
- 50. Study: The contribution of pandemic relief benefits to the incomes of Canadians in 2020 ArchivedStats in brief: 11-001-X202221435925Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2022-08-02
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Reference (54)
Reference (54) (0 to 10 of 54 results)
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 91-620-XDescription: This report aims to describe the methods used for the calculation of projection parameters, the various projection assumptions and their rationales.Release date: 2024-06-24
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 12-585-XDescription: This product is the dictionary for the Longitudinal Administrative Databank (LAD). The dictionary contains a complete description for each of the income and demographic variables in the LAD, including name, acronym, definition, source, historical availability and historical continuity.
The following is a partial list of LAD variables: age, sex, marital status, family type, number and age of children, total income, wages and salaries, self-employment, Employment Insurance, Old Age Security, Canada and Quebec Pension Plans, social assistance, investment income, rental income, alimony, registered retirement savings plan (RRSP) income and contributions, low-income status, full-time education deduction, provincial refundable tax credits, goods and service tax (GST) credits, Canada Child Tax Benefits, selected immigration variables, Tax Free Savings (TFSA) information and Canadian Controlled Private Corporations (CCPC) information.
Release date: 2023-11-10 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 84-538-XGeography: CanadaDescription: This electronic publication presents the methodology underlying the production of the life tables for Canada, provinces and territories.Release date: 2023-08-28
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-500-X2021010Description:
This reference guide provides information to help users effectively use and interpret mobility and migration data from the 2021 Census. This guide contains definitions and explanations of concepts, questions, classifications, data quality and comparability with other sources for this topic.
Release date: 2022-10-26 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00012021002Description: This fact sheet provides a concise description of the context and definitions related to a new concept, the gender diversity status of couples. Data and analysis on gender diversity status of couples will be available in the July 13, 2022 census release as part of the theme of families, households and marital status.Release date: 2022-06-14
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00012021001Description: This fact sheet provides the context for the addition of the gender question on the 2021 Census, as well as the definitions related to gender and sex at birth. It also explains what gender-related information will be available in the April 27th, 2022 Census release.Release date: 2022-04-06
- 7. GeoSearchGeographic files and documentation: 92-142-XDescription: This interactive mapping application makes it easy to find many places in Canada, see them on a map, and get basic geographic and demographic data for those places. To find a specific place of interest, users can click and zoom in on a map of Canada or they can search by place name, postal code, street address, street intersection or geographic code. GeoSearch will display the appropriate map showing boundaries and other features. GeoSearch automatically shows, for the selected places, the types of geographic area and its relationship to other geographic areas. A thematic mapping option is also available for selected census topics (for selected levels of geography). GeoSearch includes links to census reference maps and various census products.Release date: 2022-02-09
- Geographic files and documentation: 92-151-XDescription:
The Geographic Attribute File contains information at the dissemination block level, based Census standard geographic areas. The data available include population counts, dwelling counts, and land area. In addition, the Geographic Attribute File contains higher level standard geographic codes, names and, where applicable, types and classes. Data for higher level standard geographic areas can be derived by aggregating dissemination block level data. The dissemination area representative point coordinates are also included in the Geographic Attribute File.
Release date: 2022-02-09 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00012020001Description:
This fact sheet offers a concise overview of updated—new or modified—content for the 2021 Census of Population that is specific to the theme of family and demographic concepts, and activities of daily living, which includes the following topics: demographic concepts, sex at birth and gender, and activities of daily living. The changes considered for these topics are explained, along with the resulting approach for 2021.
Release date: 2020-07-20 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 99-011-XDescription:
This topic presents data on the Aboriginal peoples of Canada and their demographic characteristics. Depending on the application, estimates using any of the following concepts may be appropriate for the Aboriginal population: (1) Aboriginal identity, (2) Aboriginal ancestry, (3) Registered or Treaty Indian status and (4) Membership in a First Nation or Indian band. Data from the 2011 National Household Survey are available for the geographical locations where these populations reside, including 'on reserve' census subdivisions and Inuit communities of Inuit Nunangat as well as other geographic areas such as the national (Canada), provincial and territorial levels.
Analytical products
The analytical document provides analysis on the key findings and trends in the data, and is complimented with the short articles found in NHS in Brief and the NHS Focus on Geography Series.
Data products
The NHS Profile is one data product that provides a statistical overview of user selected geographic areas based on several detailed variables and/or groups of variables. Other data products include data tables which represent a series of cross tabulations ranging in complexity and are available for various levels of geography.
Release date: 2019-10-29
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