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Data sources: Statistics Canada, 2006, Report on the demographic situation in Canada 2003 and 2004, Statistics Canada Catalogue number 91-209-XIE, Demography Division, Health Statistics Division; United Nations, World Population Prospects (The 2006 Revision); Sardon, J.-P., 2006, “Évolution démographique récentes des pays développés”, Population, volume 61, number 3; and US Bureau of Census, International Data Base.
Figure source: Statistics Canada, 2007, Canadian Demographics at a Glance, Catalogue number 91-003-XWE.