Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Tignish Shore, Rural municipality
Tignish Shore (Rural municipality) – Age distribution, 2016 to 2021
Tignish Shore (Rural municipality) – Age distribution by broad age groups and gender, 2021 Census
| Age groups | Total - GenderFootnote 1 | Men+Footnote 2 | Women+Footnote 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 14 | 7.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 15 to 64 | 76.9% | 66.7% | 83.3% |
| 65 and over | 23.1% | 33.3% | 16.7% |
7.7%
In 2021, 5 children aged 0 to 14 were enumerated in Tignish Shore (Rural municipality), representing respectively 7.7% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of children was 16.3% in 2021.
76.9%
The working age population (15 to 64) represented 76.9% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of the population aged 15 to 64 was 64.8% in 2021.
23.1%
In 2021, 15 persons aged 65 and over were enumerated in Tignish Shore (Rural municipality), representing respectively 23.1% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of seniors was 19.0% in 2021.
Population change by broad age groups, Tignish Shore (Rural municipality), 2016 to 2021
Percentage of population by broad age groups, Tignish Shore (Rural municipality), 2016 to 2021
Population by five-year age groups and gender, Tignish Shore (Rural municipality), 2021
Average age for Tignish Shore (Rural municipality) and higher level geographies, 2021
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