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| Regions | Walking | Cycling | Other mode of transportation1 |
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| 1996 | 2001 | 2006 | 1996 | 2001 | 2006 | 1996 | 2001 | 2006 | |
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… not applicable Note:
Sources: Statistics Canada, censuses of population, 1996 to 2006. |
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| Canada | 7.0 | 6.6 | 6.4 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.2 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 9.2 | 8.3 | 7.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 3.8 |
| Prince Edward Island | 7.4 | 6.4 | 6.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.4 |
| Nova Scotia | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.6 |
| New Brunswick | 7.2 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.7 |
| Quebec | 7.4 | 6.9 | 6.6 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| Ontario | 6.1 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.0 |
| Manitoba | 8.5 | 8.0 | 7.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 |
| Saskatchewan | 9.7 | 8.3 | 8.1 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.7 |
| Alberta | 6.5 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| British Columbia | 6.9 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.5 |
| Yukon Territory | 15.4 | 14.8 | 13.2 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 2.0 |
| Northwest Territories | 41.5 | 28.4 | 26.3 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 7.6 |
| Nunavut | … | 52.2 | 49.5 | … | 0.1 | 0.1 | … | 17.2 | 13.2 |
| Age groups | |||||||||
| 15 to 24 years | 11.5 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| 25 to 34 years | 6.4 | 6.1 | 6.4 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| 35 to 44 years | 5.5 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.1 |
| 45 to 54 years | 6.1 | 5.6 | 5.2 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 |
| 55 to 64 years | 7.5 | 6.5 | 5.9 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.4 |
| 65 years and over | 10.2 | 9.2 | 8.0 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.5 |