Table 1.1-1
Children and adults with and without disabilities by sex and age groups, Canada1, 2006

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Age groups Total population
Total2 Males Females
Total - all ages 30,893,640 15,148,230 15,745,410
Total - aged less than 15 years 5,471,360 2,801,380 2,669,970
0 to 4 1,656,040 846,870 809,170
5 to 14 3,815,310 1,954,510 1,860,800
Total - aged 15 years and over 25,422,280 12,346,840 13,075,440
15 to 64 21,373,150 10,545,670 10,827,480
15 to 19 2,102,370 1,085,100 1,017,270
20 to 24 2,044,710 1,028,600 1,016,110
25 to 34 3,942,260 1,924,600 2,017,670
35 to 44 4,747,620 2,323,860 2,423,760
45 to 54 4,912,800 2,405,140 2,507,670
55 to 64 3,623,390 1,778,390 1,845,000
65 and over 4,049,140 1,801,170 2,247,960
65 to 74 2,239,630 1,065,700 1,173,930
75 and over 1,809,500 735,470 1,074,030
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Age groups Persons with disabilities
Total2 Males Females
Total - all ages 4,417,870 2,024,700 2,393,180
Total - aged less than 15 years 202,350 129,210 73,140
0 to 4 27,540 17,770 9,770
5 to 14 174,810 111,440 63,370
Total - aged 15 years and over 4,215,530 1,895,480 2,320,040
15 to 64 2,457,940 1,151,530 1,306,410
15 to 19 96,060 51,400 44,660
20 to 24 99,440 49,540 49,900
25 to 34 239,600 109,080 130,530
35 to 44 456,930 217,380 239,540
45 to 54 740,990 337,450 403,550
55 to 64 824,920 386,690 438,230
65 and over 1,757,590 743,960 1,013,630
65 to 74 739,500 346,720 392,790
75 and over 1,018,090 397,240 620,850
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Age groups Persons without disabilities
Total2 Males Females
Total - all ages 26,475,770 13,123,530 13,352,230
Total - aged less than 15 years 5,269,010 2,672,170 2,596,840
0 to 4 1,628,500 829,100 799,410
5 to 14 3,640,500 1,843,070 1,797,430
Total - aged 15 years and over 21,206,760 10,451,360 10,755,400
15 to 64 18,915,210 9,394,140 9,521,070
15 to 19 2,006,310 1,033,700 972,610
20 to 24 1,945,270 979,060 966,210
25 to 34 3,702,660 1,815,520 1,887,140
35 to 44 4,290,690 2,106,470 2,184,210
45 to 54 4,171,810 2,067,690 2,104,120
55 to 64 2,798,470 1,391,700 1,406,770
65 and over 2,291,550 1,057,220 1,234,330
65 to 74 1,500,130 718,990 781,150
75 and over 791,420 338,230 453,190
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1. The Canada total includes the Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
2. The sum of the values for each category may differ from the total due to rounding.
Source: Statistics Canada, Participation and Activitiy Limitation Survey, 2006.