Infographic: Annual Average Growth Rate, Natural Increase and Migratory Increase per Intercensal Period, Canada, 1851 To 2056
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Description for Infographic: Annual Average Growth Rate, Natural Increase and Migratory Increase per Intercensal Period, Canada, 1851 To 2056
Period | Total Growth | Natural Increase | Migratory Increase | Growth related to the addition of Newfoundland and Labrador |
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Percent | ||||
Observed | ||||
1851 to 1861 | 2.86 | 2.41 | 0.44 | |
1861 to 1871 | 1.34 | 1.90 | -0.55 | |
1871 to 1881 | 1.60 | 1.82 | -0.22 | |
1881 to 1891 | 1.12 | 1.57 | -0.45 | |
1891 to 1901 | 1.06 | 1.42 | -0.35 | |
1901 to 1911 | 2.98 | 1.82 | 1.14 | |
1911 to 1921 | 2.00 | 1.86 | 0.14 | |
1921 to 1931 | 1.68 | 1.39 | 0.29 | |
1931 to 1941 | 1.04 | 1.09 | -0.05 | |
1941 to 1951 | 1.99 | 1.53 | 0.18 | 0.27 |
1951 to 1961 | 2.67 | 1.87 | 0.79 | |
1961 to 1971 | 1.69 | 1.28 | 0.41 | |
1971 to 1981 | 1.22 | 0.79 | 0.42 | |
1981 to 1991 | 1.15 | 0.74 | 0.41 | |
1991 to 2001 | 0.95 | 0.55 | 0.40 | |
2001 to 2011 | 1.11 | 0.39 | 0.71 | |
2011 to 2016 | 1.00 | 0.34 | 0.66 | |
Projected | ||||
2016 to 2026 | 1.00 | 0.30 | 0.70 | |
2026 to 2036 | 0.80 | 0.20 | 0.60 | |
2036 to 2046 | 0.70 | 0.10 | 0.60 | |
2046 to 2056 | 0.60 | 0.00 | 0.60 | |
Note: There are a break in time series between between 2001 to 2011 and 2011 to 2016, as well as between 2011 to 2016 and 2016 to 2026. |
Sources:
Period 1851 to 1861: Keyfitz, Nathan. 1950. 'The growth of the Canadian population,' in Population Studies, volume IV, p. 47 to 63.
Period 1861 to 1931: McInnis, Marvin. 2000. 'The Population of Canada in the Nineteenth Century,' in A Population History of North America, edited by Michael R. Haines and Richard H. Steckel, Cambridge University Press, pp. 371 to 432; McInnis, Marvin. 2000. 'Canada's Population in the Twentieth Century,' in A Population History of North America, edited by Michael R. Haines and Richard H. Steckel, Cambridge University Press, pp. 529 to 599; and Institut de la statistique du Québec.
Period 1931 to 2016: Demography Division, Statistics Canada.
Period 2016 to 2056: Statistics Canada. 2014. Population Projections for Canada (2013-2063), Provinces and Territories (2013 to 2038), Catalogue no. 91-520 (medium growth scenario).
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