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Life expectancy
1 at birth and at age 65, by sex and geography, 2005/2007

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Life expectancy at birth and at age 65, by sex and geography, 2005/2007
Geography At birth At age 65
Both sexes Males Females Both sexes Males Females
  years
Canada 80.7 78.3 83.0 19.8 18.1 21.3
Newfoundland and Labrador 78.3 75.8 80.8 17.9 16.2 19.5
Prince Edward Island 80.2 77.6 82.7 19.4 17.5 20.9
Nova Scotia 79.7 77.1 82.2 18.9 17.1 20.5
New Brunswick 80.0 77.4 82.5 19.3 17.5 20.9
Quebec 80.7 78.2 83.1 19.8 18.0 21.3
Ontario 81.0 78.8 83.1 19.9 18.3 21.3
Manitoba 79.3 76.8 81.8 19.4 17.5 20.9
Saskatchewan 79.5 76.9 82.0 19.6 17.8 21.2
Alberta 80.5 78.1 82.9 20.0 18.3 21.5
British Columbia 81.2 78.9 83.5 20.4 18.9 21.7
Territories 2 75.8 73.1 79.1 16.9 15.3 19.0
Life expectancies were calculated based on three-year data.
Territories include Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, CANSIM table 102-0512.