Population and demography
Key indicators
Selected geographical area: Canada
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40,097,7612.9%
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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%
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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%
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1,048,4059.7%
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21.5%
(period-to-period change)
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624,2206.3%
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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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22.7%
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9.8%
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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%
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64.8%-1.7%
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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
Subject
- Limit subject index to Census counts
- Limit subject index to Age, sex at birth and gender
- Limit subject index to Dwelling counts and types
- Limit subject index to Families, households and marital status
- Limit subject index to Mobility and migration
- Limit subject index to Total population
- Limit subject index to Other content related to Census counts
- Limit subject index to Fertility (births)
- Limit subject index to Migration
- Limit subject index to Mortality (deaths)
- Limit subject index to Population estimates
- Limit subject index to Population projections
- Limit subject index to Other content related to Population and demography
Results
All (1,601)
All (1,601) (1,590 to 1,600 of 1,601 results)
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3606Description: This estimates program provides annual estimates of the number of census families for Canada, provinces and territories.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3607Description: This estimates program is used in the calculation of demographic, social and economic indicators (vital rates, unemployment rates, school enrolment rates, etc.) in which the population, or a part thereof, serves as the denominator.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3608Description: This estimates program provides estimates of population by age and sex for Census Divisions, Census Metropolitan Areas and Economic Regions.
- 1,594. Current Population ProfileSurveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3814Description: The purpose of this survey is to gather data needed by governments as input to economic planning and for the provision of social services such as schools, etc.
- 1,595. Census of PopulationSurveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3901Description: The census provides a detailed statistical portrait of Canada and its people by their demographic, social and economic characteristics. This information is important for communities and is vital for planning services such as child care, schooling, family services, and skills training for employment.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3902Description: Following each census since the 1961 Census, the Reverse Record Check (RRC) has been carried out to measure census population undercoverage. The RRC estimates the number of persons missed in the census.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 4101Description: This statistical activity is conducted to produce annual migration estimates between census divisions, census metropolitan areas, provinces/territories, and movement to and from Canada, by age group and sex of migrants.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5125Description: The Canadian Coroner and Medical Examiner Database (CCMED), by storing information on deaths reported to Coroners and Medical Examiners (C/MES), will facilitate the identification and characterization of emerging and known safety hazards with the aim of contributing to a decrease in preventable deaths among Canadians.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5126Description: This statistical program develops projections of the ethnocultural composition of population for Canada, provinces and census metropolitan areas, based on various assumptions and scenarios on population growth components.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5131Description: This statistical program develops projections of the Aboriginal population and households for Canada, the provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas (CMAs) and other selected regions. These projections are based on various assumptions and scenarios about components—demographic or otherwise—of growth.
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Data (1,133)
Data (1,133) (1,110 to 1,120 of 1,133 results)
- Table: 97-570-X1991010Description:
This table details persons in private households living in common-law unions by age groups, showing sex.
Release date: 1993-06-01 - Table: 97-570-X1991161Description:
This table details population 1 year and over by age groups and sex, showing mobility status.
Release date: 1993-06-01 - Table: 97-570-X1991162Description:
This table details population 5 years and over by age groups and sex, showing mobility status.
Release date: 1993-06-01 - 1,114. Population 1 Year and Over by Age Groups (21) and Sex (3), Showing Mobility Status (6) (Place of Residence 1 Year Ago) - Census tracts ArchivedTable: 97-570-X1991163Description:
This table details population 1 year and over by age groups and sex, showing mobility status.
Release date: 1993-06-01 - 1,115. Population 5 Years and Over by Age Groups (21) and Sex (3), Showing Mobility Status (8) (Place of Residence 5 Years Ago) - Census tracts ArchivedTable: 97-570-X1991164Description:
This table details population 5 years and over by age groups and sex, showing mobility status.
Release date: 1993-06-01 - Table: 97-570-X1991165Description:
This table details population 1 year and over by age groups and sex, showing mobility status.
Release date: 1993-06-01 - Table: 97-570-X1991166Description:
This table details population 5 years and over by age groups and sex, showing mobility status.
Release date: 1993-06-01 - Table: 97-570-X1991167Description:
This table details internal migrants 5 years and over by age groups and sex, showing in-, out- and net internal migration.
Release date: 1993-06-01 - Table: 97-570-X1991168Description:
This table details internal migrants 5 years and over by age groups and sex, showing in-, out- and net internal migration.
Release date: 1993-06-01 - Table: 97-570-X1991169Description:
This table details internal migrants 5 years and over by age groups and sex, showing in-, out- and net internal migration.
Release date: 1993-06-01
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Analysis (372)
Analysis (372) (10 to 20 of 372 results)
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X202410838012Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2024-04-17
- Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202400300002Description: A key component of Canada’s immigration program is to promote the balanced geographic distribution of immigrants and refugees across Canada. This study asks whether there were significant differences in the economic outcomes of government assisted refugees (GARs), based on the size of the city to which they were designated. The analysis was conducted for both those remaining in the designated cities (stayers) and those moving to other locations (movers).Release date: 2024-03-27
- 13. Census in BriefJournals and periodicals: 98-200-XDescription: These short analytical articles, based on data from the Census of Population, provide analysis on specific topics of interest related to the Canadian population. They are available with each Census of Population major release.Release date: 2024-02-28
- Articles and reports: 91F0015M2024002Description: This paper examines the emigration of immigrants using the Longitudinal Immigration Database (IMDB). An indirect definition of emigration is proposed that leverages the information available in the IMDB. This study found that emigration of immigrants is a significant phenomenon. Certain characteristics of immigrants, such as having children, admission category and country of birth, have a strong correlation with emigration.Release date: 2024-02-02
- Articles and reports: 91F0015M2024001Description: This article provides an in-depth look at trends in fertility in Canada from 1921 to 2022. The evolution of the total fertility rate (TFR) over time is examined, with a special focus on shifts that have occurred following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. The shifts observed in Canada's TFR from 2019 to 2022 are situated in an international context, and differences among the provincial and territories are explored. Also, year-over-year changes in the monthly number of births are analyzed and contrasted with the experience of other countries. Lastly, trends in age-specific fertility rates and the average age of childbearing in Canada are described, as well the cumulated fertility of different cohorts of women to date.Release date: 2024-01-31
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X202334537428Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2023-12-11
- 17. Interprovincial and interregional migration of Canada’s French- and English-speaking populationsStats in brief: 98-200-X2021017Description: This Census in Brief article presents results on migration between provinces and regions by language, with special focus on the situation of official language minority populations. The analysis examines internal migration flows—in other words, people who moved within Canada—between two censuses, as well as the cumulative effects of these migrations in the long run, taking into account the province of birth.Release date: 2023-11-15
- Stats in brief: 11-627-M2023051Description: This infographic presents selected results from the latest update of the "Baby Names Observatory", based on births vital statistics. It presents the top 10 most popular baby names in 2022 for boys and girls, the names within the top 100 that registered the biggest popularity gains between 2021 and 2022, and trends with respect to unique and ultra-rare names.Release date: 2023-09-27
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X20232708702Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2023-09-27
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X202325637430Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2023-09-13
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Reference (60)
Reference (60) (0 to 10 of 60 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: 98-20-00032021013Description: This video is designed to give you a basic understanding of the demographic variable "marital status" and how this variable is created and used. The concepts legal marital status, common-law status and de-facto marital status, are explained to allow you to better understand, analyze and build census data tables using the marital status variable.Release date: 2022-07-13
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00032021014Description: The objective of this video is to explain the different types of families i.e. census families and economic families. It presents the concepts and variables related to families such as household type, family structure and the living arrangements of individuals. Family-related characteristics and concepts can apply to families, individuals (those in families or not) or households.Release date: 2022-07-13
- 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: 98-20-00032021006Description: This video will provide viewers with a basic understanding of the differences between a private dwelling and a collective dwelling, the classification of private dwellings into regular and marginal dwellings and the classification of collective dwellings into institutional and non-institutional collective dwellings. Viewers will also learn about the method of enumeration of these dwellings.Release date: 2022-04-27
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00032021007Description: The census counts dwellings to associate people with a spatial unit and to publish counts of the dwellings themselves, along with information about dwelling characteristics. This video provides information about the different variables associated with dwellings such as Structural types of dwellings, Dwelling condition, Condominium status, Period of construction, Rooms and Bedrooms in a dwelling.Release date: 2022-04-27
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00032021008Description: The objective of this video is to provide an overview of a key indicator of the most basic demographic characteristics of the population - Age. This video explains the main concepts relating to age, the quantitative and qualitative aspect of the age variable and how age is used by the public and private sector to assess and meet social and business needs.Release date: 2022-04-27
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