Table 1
Population indicators
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| 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | |
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| Population (number)1 | 31,353,656 | 31,639,670 | 31,940,676 | 32,245,209 | 32,576,074 | 32,927,372 |
| Population (percentage change) | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 |
| Population aged 65 and over (percent of total) | 12.7 | 12.8 | 13.0 | 13.1 | 13.3 | 13.5 |
| Urban population (percent of total) | .. | .. | .. | .. | 80.2 | .. |
| Population density (per square kilometre) | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
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1. Population data is based on the Estimates of Population program, except for data on urban population, which is based on the Census of Population. Source(s): Statistics Canada, CANSIM table 051-0001, accessed February 5, 2009. Statistics Canada, 2007, Population and Dwelling Count Highlight Tables, 2006 Census, (accessed February 5, 2009). |
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