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%
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1,807,2509.4%
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66.5%
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1,048,4059.7%
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21.5%
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624,2206.3%
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70,5458.5%
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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%
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16.3%-0.3%
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64.8%-1.7%
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52.6%-1.0%
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10.7%0.8%
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36,991,9815.2%
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100.0
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16,284,235
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- Articles and reports: 82-625-X202600100001Description: This is a health fact sheet about preterm births among mothers from racialized groups. This analysis includes live births from the five-year period preceding the 2021 Census.Release date: 2026-05-20
- Table: 13-10-0768-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: WeeklyDescription: This table provides Canadians and researchers with provisional data to monitor weekly death trends by age and sex in Canada. Given the delays in receiving the data from the provincial and territorial vital statistics offices, these data are considered provisional. Data in this table will be available by province and territory.Release date: 2026-05-14
- Table: 13-10-0783-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: WeeklyDescription:
This table provides Canadians and researchers with provisional data to monitor weekly death trends in Canada. Given the delays in receiving the data from the provincial and territorial vital statistics offices, these data are considered provisional. Data in this table will be available by province and territory.
Release date: 2026-05-14 - Table: 13-10-0810-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: WeeklyDescription:
This table provides Canadians and researchers with provisional data to monitor weekly death trends by selected grouped causes of death in Canada. Given the delays in receiving the data from the provincial and territorial vital statistics offices, these data are considered provisional. Data in this table will be available by province and territory.
Release date: 2026-05-14 - Journals and periodicals: 75-006-XGeography: CanadaDescription: This publication brings together and analyzes a wide range of data sources in order to provide information on various aspects of Canadian society, including labour, income, education, social, and demographic issues, that affect the lives of Canadians.Release date: 2026-05-13
- Journals and periodicals: 91F0015MGeography: CanadaDescription: Demographic documents is a series of texts intended for scholars and researchers, published occasionally by the Demography Division of Statistics Canada for their methodological, analytical or descriptive interest in the population field.Release date: 2026-04-29
- 7. Exploring the use of Canada Border Services Agency's Entry and Exit Data for Demographics EstimatesArticles and reports: 91F0015M2026002Description: Statistics Canada acquired Entry and Exit data from the Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA). This data could enable many development projects related to demographic estimates. This report discusses the potential of this new source of data to refine the measurement of some of the demographic estimates program’s components.Release date: 2026-04-29
- Articles and reports: 91F0015M2026003Description: The demographic estimates released quarterly and annually by Statistics Canada constitute fundamental data for calculating many indicators, such as the unemployment rate, gross domestic product, as well as various statistics on productivity, health, and crime. The Demographic Estimates Program (DEP) continuously adapts its methods, while integrating new data sources when available, in order to maintain the quality and relevance of its estimates over time. This document presents the recent updates made to the DEP and the international migration projects planned for the coming months and years.Release date: 2026-04-29
- Articles and reports: 17-20-00022026001Description: The Canadian Social Environment Typology (CanSET) is a geographic classification tool to compare neighbourhoods across Canadian Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations. It provides three levels of neighbourhood classifications based on combinations of 30 socioeconomic, demographic, ethnocultural and housing variables from the Census of population. Each social environment cluster is a group of similar dissemination areas and represents a unique neighbourhood type. The CanSET data comes with definitions of each neighbourhood type so that users can compare health and social outcomes by neighbourhood characteristics. The CanSET classification includes data and user guide for the 2016 and 2021 versions. Select the version closest to the year of the outcome data. The 2016 CanSET classification is not directly comparable to the 2021 CanSET classification.Release date: 2026-03-19
- Articles and reports: 17-20-00022026002Description: The Canadian Social Environment Typology (CanSET) is a geographic classification tool to compare neighbourhoods across Canadian Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations. The purpose of this user guide is to define the concept of identical Dissemination Area (DA) clusters used in the Canadian Social Environment Typology (CanSET) and to give an overview of how the clusters can be used to explore DA level health and social inequalities. Select the version closest to the year of the outcome data. The 2016 CanSET classification is not directly comparable to the 2021 CanSET classification.Release date: 2026-03-19
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- Table: 13-10-0768-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: WeeklyDescription: This table provides Canadians and researchers with provisional data to monitor weekly death trends by age and sex in Canada. Given the delays in receiving the data from the provincial and territorial vital statistics offices, these data are considered provisional. Data in this table will be available by province and territory.Release date: 2026-05-14
- Table: 13-10-0783-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: WeeklyDescription:
This table provides Canadians and researchers with provisional data to monitor weekly death trends in Canada. Given the delays in receiving the data from the provincial and territorial vital statistics offices, these data are considered provisional. Data in this table will be available by province and territory.
Release date: 2026-05-14 - Table: 13-10-0810-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: WeeklyDescription:
This table provides Canadians and researchers with provisional data to monitor weekly death trends by selected grouped causes of death in Canada. Given the delays in receiving the data from the provincial and territorial vital statistics offices, these data are considered provisional. Data in this table will be available by province and territory.
Release date: 2026-05-14 - Table: 17-10-0009-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: QuarterlyDescription: Estimated number of persons by quarter of a year and by year, Canada, provinces and territories.Release date: 2026-03-18
- Table: 17-10-0020-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: QuarterlyDescription: Components of interprovincial migratory increase, quarterly: in- and out- interprovincial migrants./Subjects modified by client request - ME 37/2019Release date: 2026-03-18
- Table: 17-10-0040-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: QuarterlyDescription: Components of international migratory increase, quarterly: immigrants, emigrants, returning emigrants, net temporary emigrants, net non-permanent residents.Release date: 2026-03-18
- 7. Estimates of interprovincial migrants by province or territory of origin and destination, quarterlyTable: 17-10-0045-01Geography: Province or territoryFrequency: QuarterlyDescription: Quarterly number of interprovincial migrants by province of origin and destination, Canada, provinces and territories.Release date: 2026-03-18
- Table: 17-10-0059-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: QuarterlyDescription: Components of natural increase, quarterly: births and deaths.Release date: 2026-03-18
- Table: 17-10-0121-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: QuarterlyDescription: This table provides quarterly estimates of the number of non-permanent residents by type for Canada, provinces and territories.Release date: 2026-03-18
- 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: 2026-03-18
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- Articles and reports: 82-625-X202600100001Description: This is a health fact sheet about preterm births among mothers from racialized groups. This analysis includes live births from the five-year period preceding the 2021 Census.Release date: 2026-05-20
- Journals and periodicals: 75-006-XGeography: CanadaDescription: This publication brings together and analyzes a wide range of data sources in order to provide information on various aspects of Canadian society, including labour, income, education, social, and demographic issues, that affect the lives of Canadians.Release date: 2026-05-13
- Journals and periodicals: 91F0015MGeography: CanadaDescription: Demographic documents is a series of texts intended for scholars and researchers, published occasionally by the Demography Division of Statistics Canada for their methodological, analytical or descriptive interest in the population field.Release date: 2026-04-29
- 4. Exploring the use of Canada Border Services Agency's Entry and Exit Data for Demographics EstimatesArticles and reports: 91F0015M2026002Description: Statistics Canada acquired Entry and Exit data from the Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA). This data could enable many development projects related to demographic estimates. This report discusses the potential of this new source of data to refine the measurement of some of the demographic estimates program’s components.Release date: 2026-04-29
- Articles and reports: 91F0015M2026003Description: The demographic estimates released quarterly and annually by Statistics Canada constitute fundamental data for calculating many indicators, such as the unemployment rate, gross domestic product, as well as various statistics on productivity, health, and crime. The Demographic Estimates Program (DEP) continuously adapts its methods, while integrating new data sources when available, in order to maintain the quality and relevance of its estimates over time. This document presents the recent updates made to the DEP and the international migration projects planned for the coming months and years.Release date: 2026-04-29
- Articles and reports: 17-20-00022026001Description: The Canadian Social Environment Typology (CanSET) is a geographic classification tool to compare neighbourhoods across Canadian Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations. It provides three levels of neighbourhood classifications based on combinations of 30 socioeconomic, demographic, ethnocultural and housing variables from the Census of population. Each social environment cluster is a group of similar dissemination areas and represents a unique neighbourhood type. The CanSET data comes with definitions of each neighbourhood type so that users can compare health and social outcomes by neighbourhood characteristics. The CanSET classification includes data and user guide for the 2016 and 2021 versions. Select the version closest to the year of the outcome data. The 2016 CanSET classification is not directly comparable to the 2021 CanSET classification.Release date: 2026-03-19
- Articles and reports: 17-20-00022026002Description: The Canadian Social Environment Typology (CanSET) is a geographic classification tool to compare neighbourhoods across Canadian Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations. The purpose of this user guide is to define the concept of identical Dissemination Area (DA) clusters used in the Canadian Social Environment Typology (CanSET) and to give an overview of how the clusters can be used to explore DA level health and social inequalities. Select the version closest to the year of the outcome data. The 2016 CanSET classification is not directly comparable to the 2021 CanSET classification.Release date: 2026-03-19
- Articles and reports: 17-20-0002Description: The Canadian Social Environment Typology (CanSET) is a geographic classification tool to compare neighbourhoods across Canadian Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations. The CanSET was developed by the Centre for Population Health Data (CPHD) at Statistics Canada. It provides three levels of neighbourhood classifications based on combinations of 30 socioeconomic, demographic and ethnocultural variables from the Census of population 2016. Each social environment cluster is a group of similar dissemination areas and represents a unique neighbourhood type. The CanSET data comes with definitions of each neighbourhood type so that users can compare health and social outcomes by neighbourhood characteristics. The CanSet classification includes the data, user guide and methodology guide.Release date: 2026-03-19
- Stats in brief: 11-627-M2026013Description: This infographic provides an overview of characteristics of recent Canadian emigrants, using 2021 Census data and tax data. It presents results disaggregated by various characteristics, including age, immigrant status, level of education, occupation, and more.Release date: 2026-03-18
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X20260774098Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2026-03-18
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- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 17-20-00032026002Description: This report aims to describe the methods used for the calculation of projection parameters, the various projection assumptions and their rationales.Release date: 2026-01-27
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 91-528-XDescription: The Technical Guide on Demographic Estimates at Statistics Canada provides detailed descriptions of the most current data sources and methods used by the Centre for demography at Statistics Canada to produce demographic estimates as part of the Demographic estimates program. They comprise postcensal and intercensal population estimates; base population; births and deaths; immigrants; emigrants; returning emigrants; non-permanent residents; interprovincial migration; subprovincial estimates of population and intraprovincial migration; population estimates by age and gender; and census family estimates. A glossary of commonly used terms is available at the end of the guide.Release date: 2025-12-17
- 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: 2025-10-31 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00032021041Description: The purpose of this series of videos is to provide you with a good understanding of data table building concepts and to present you with some of the data table key components that might come into play when analyzing data. This video will explore data table components, table displays, and metadata.Release date: 2025-07-30
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00042026001Description: This fact sheet offers a summary of content changes for the 2026 Census specific to the following topics: date of birth (age), sex at birth and gender, relationship to Person 1, and marital status. The tested changes for each topic are explained, along with the resulting approach for 2026.Release date: 2025-07-04
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00042026008Description: This fact sheet offers a summary of content changes for the 2026 Census specific to the questions on place of residence 1 year and 5 years ago (i.e., mobility). The tested changes are explained, along with the resulting approach for 2026.Release date: 2025-07-04
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00032021040Description: The purpose of this series of videos is to provide you with a good understanding of data table building concepts and to present you with some of the data table key components that might come into play when analyzing data. This video will explore census geographies and show you how to use them when building a table.Release date: 2025-05-07
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00032021039Description: This video is part of a series that is designed to give you a basic understanding of the Census of Population web pages. The purpose of this video is to explain where to find and how to extract the data related to the Special Interest Profile, a data product of the 2021 Census of Population.Release date: 2025-02-19
- 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: 2025-01-21
- 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
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