2 GeoFroggy

Languages

English (official) 59.3%, French (official) 23.2%, other 17.5%

Ethnic Groups

British Isles origin 28%
French origin 23%
Other European 15%
Amerindian 2%
Other, mostly Asian, African, Arab 6%
Mixed background 26%
%

Age Structure

0-14 years - : 17.9% (male 3,016,032/female 2,869,244)

15-64 years - : 68.9% (male 11,357,425/female 11,244,356)

65 years and over - : 13.2% (male 1,842,496/female 2,475,488) (2005 est.)

Median Age

Total: 38.54 years

Male: 37.54 years

Female: 39.56 years (2005 est.)

Sex Ratio

at birth - : 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years - : 1.05 male(s)/female

15-64 years - : 1.01 male(s)/female

65 years and over - : 0.74 male(s)/female

total population - : 0.98 male(s)/female (2005 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate

Total: 4.75 deaths/1,000 live births

Male: 5.21 deaths/1,000 live births

Female: 4.27 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Life Expectancy at Birth

Total population: 80.1 years

Male: 76.73 years

Female: 83.63 years (2005 est.)

AIDS - adult prevalence rate

0.3% (2003 est.)

AIDS - people living with HIV

AIDS - deaths

1,500 (2003 est.)

Literacy

Definition: Age 15 and over can read and write

Total population: 97% (1986 est.)

Male: NA%

Female: NA%

Year

Population

  • 32,805,041

Nationality

  • Canadian(s) noun


  • Canadian adjective


Religions

  • Roman Catholic
    42.60%
  • Protestant Including United Church
    23.39%
  • Anglican
    6.80%
  • Baptist
    2.40%
  • Lutheran
    2.00%
  • Other Christian
    4.40%
  • Muslim
    1.90%
  • Other And Unspecified
    11.80%
  • None Census
    162,001.00%

Population Growth Rate

  • Growth Rate
    0.9% (2005 est.)

Birth Rate

  • 10.84 births/1,000 population (2005 est.)

Death Rate

  • 7.73 deaths/1,000 population (2005 est.)

Migration Rate

  • 5.9 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2005 est.)

Total fertility rate

  • 1.61 children born/woman (2005 est.)