Table 4
Life expectancy at birth and at age 65, by sex, Canada, 1941 to 2009/2011
| Year | Females | Males | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| At birth | At age 65 | At birth | At age 65 | |
| in years | ||||
| 1941 | 66.3 | 14.1 | 63.0 | 12.8 |
| 1945 | 68.0 | 14.5 | 64.7 | 13.1 |
| 1950/1952 | 70.8 | 15.0 | 66.3 | 13.3 |
| 1955/1957 | 72.9 | 15.6 | 67.6 | 13.4 |
| 1960/1962 | 74.2 | 16.1 | 68.4 | 13.5 |
| 1965/1967 | 75.2 | 16.7 | 68.8 | 13.6 |
| 1970/1972 | 76.4 | 17.5 | 69.3 | 13.7 |
| 1975/1977 | 77.5 | 18.0 | 70.2 | 14.0 |
| 1980/1982 | 79.0 | 18.9 | 71.9 | 14.6 |
| 1985/1987 | 79.7 | 19.1 | 73.0 | 14.9 |
| 1990/1992 | 80.9 | 19.8 | 74.5 | 15.7 |
| 1995/1997 | 81.1 | 19.9 | 75.4 | 16.2 |
| 2000/2002 | 82.0 | 20.4 | 76.9 | 17.0 |
| 2005/2007 | 82.8 | 21.1 | 78.2 | 18.0 |
| 2006/2008 | 83.0 | 21.2 | 78.4 | 18.2 |
| 2007/2009 | 83.1 | 21.4 | 78.6 | 18.3 |
| 2008/2010 | 83.4 | 21.6 | 79.0 | 18.6 |
| 2009/2011 | 83.6 | 21.7 | 79.3 | 18.8 |
| Sources: Statistics Canada, official life tables, 1941 to 1985/1987 and Demography Division, 1990/1992 to 2009/2011. | ||||
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