Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Division No. 8, Census division

Division No. 8 (Census division) – Age distribution, 2011 to 2021

Division No. 8 (Census division) – Age distribution by broad age groups and gender, 2021 Census

Age groups Total - GenderFootnote 1 Men+Footnote 2 Women+Footnote 3
0 to 14 19.2% 19.8% 18.5%
15 to 64 64.7% 65.1% 64.4%
65 and over 16.1% 15.0% 17.1%

19.2%

In 2021, 40,930 children aged 0 to 14 were enumerated in Division No. 8 (Census division), representing respectively 19.2% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of children was 16.3% in 2021.

64.7%

The working age population (15 to 64) represented 64.7% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of the population aged 15 to 64 was 64.8% in 2021.

16.1%

In 2021, 34,340 persons aged 65 and over were enumerated in Division No. 8 (Census division), representing respectively 16.1% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of seniors was 19.0% in 2021.

Population change by broad age groups, Division No. 8 (Census division), 2011 to 2021

Percentage of population by broad age groups, Division No. 8 (Census division), 2011 to 2021

Population by five-year age groups and gender, Division No. 8 (Census division), 2021

Average age for Division No. 8 (Census division) and higher level geographies, 2021

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