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2011 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations

Topic-based tabulation: Age (131) and Sex (3) for the Population of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Divisions, Census Subdivisions and Dissemination Areas, 2011 Census

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This table details age and sex for the population in Nova Scotia / Nouvelle-Écosse
Age (131) Sex (3)
Total - Sex Male Female
Total - Age 921,725 445,590 476,140
0 to 14 years 138,215 70,775 67,440
0 to 4 years 43,980 22,570 21,410
Under 1 year 8,565 4,265 4,300
1 8,865 4,650 4,220
2 8,875 4,525 4,350
3 9,050 4,680 4,375
4 8,625 4,450 4,170
5 to 9 years 44,420 22,660 21,765
5 8,745 4,500 4,245
6 8,670 4,420 4,250
7 8,930 4,500 4,435
8 8,860 4,535 4,325
9 9,220 4,700 4,515
10 to 14 years 49,815 25,550 24,260
10 9,290 4,775 4,515
11 9,955 5,025 4,925
12 9,845 5,045 4,810
13 10,215 5,270 4,945
14 10,505 5,435 5,075
15 to 24 years 117,060 59,295 57,765
15 to 19 years 57,440 29,240 28,205
15 11,055 5,555 5,500
16 11,100 5,690 5,405
17 11,420 5,800 5,625
18 11,775 6,065 5,705
19 12,090 6,125 5,965
20 to 24 years 59,620 30,060 29,565
20 12,735 6,550 6,190
21 12,590 6,405 6,185
22 11,980 6,045 5,935
23 11,250 5,580 5,670
24 11,060 5,480 5,580
25 to 34 years 103,460 49,875 53,585
25 to 29 years 51,920 25,405 26,515
25 10,720 5,345 5,375
26 10,535 5,235 5,300
27 10,260 5,025 5,230
28 10,305 4,940 5,365
29 10,095 4,855 5,245
30 to 34 years 51,540 24,470 27,070
30 10,285 4,920 5,360
31 10,405 4,980 5,425
32 10,310 4,825 5,485
33 10,160 4,820 5,345
34 10,385 4,925 5,460
35 to 44 years 118,495 56,735 61,760
35 to 39 years 56,380 26,840 29,545
35 10,810 5,160 5,650
36 10,940 5,225 5,710
37 11,145 5,210 5,935
38 11,450 5,515 5,930
39 12,040 5,725 6,315
40 to 44 years 62,110 29,895 32,220
40 12,540 6,010 6,530
41 12,165 5,865 6,300
42 12,140 5,870 6,270
43 12,420 5,905 6,515
44 12,850 6,250 6,605
45 to 54 years 153,740 74,470 79,265
45 to 49 years 76,280 37,010 39,265
45 13,820 6,650 7,170
46 15,150 7,285 7,860
47 15,670 7,645 8,025
48 15,775 7,680 8,095
49 15,855 7,745 8,110
50 to 54 years 77,465 37,460 39,995
50 15,995 7,735 8,260
51 15,435 7,475 7,960
52 15,305 7,315 7,990
53 15,495 7,480 8,010
54 15,225 7,455 7,775
55 to 64 years 137,385 66,510 70,875
55 to 59 years 70,960 34,200 36,760
55 14,840 7,145 7,695
56 14,830 7,180 7,640
57 14,340 6,895 7,445
58 13,700 6,590 7,105
59 13,250 6,385 6,870
60 to 64 years 66,425 32,310 34,115
60 13,320 6,420 6,900
61 13,125 6,505 6,625
62 13,080 6,350 6,735
63 13,535 6,605 6,935
64 13,360 6,435 6,930
65 to 79 years 112,975 53,600 59,370
65 to 69 years 48,915 23,840 25,075
65 10,840 5,345 5,495
66 10,095 4,950 5,145
67 9,860 4,810 5,045
68 9,470 4,555 4,915
69 8,660 4,180 4,480
70 to 74 years 36,395 17,300 19,095
70 8,135 3,945 4,195
71 7,430 3,480 3,950
72 7,445 3,545 3,905
73 6,925 3,315 3,610
74 6,455 3,025 3,435
75 to 79 years 27,655 12,460 15,195
75 6,075 2,905 3,175
76 5,780 2,650 3,135
77 5,460 2,410 3,050
78 5,315 2,355 2,965
79 5,020 2,140 2,880
80 to 99 years 40,200 14,290 25,910
80 to 84 years 20,020 8,040 11,975
80 4,755 1,985 2,775
81 4,175 1,710 2,465
82 4,010 1,640 2,370
83 3,790 1,505 2,285
84 3,285 1,200 2,085
85 to 89 years 12,740 4,300 8,435
85 3,140 1,115 2,020
86 2,685 935 1,750
87 2,505 845 1,655
88 2,260 750 1,510
89 2,150 645 1,500
90 to 94 years 5,900 1,640 4,260
90 1,695 500 1,200
91 1,525 420 1,105
92 1,090 325 770
93 875 215 660
94 715 185 525
95 to 99 years 1,545 305 1,240
95 500 95 400
96 425 95 330
97 265 50 215
98 215 40 175
99 145 20 125
100 years and over 200 35 170
Median ageFootnote 1 43.7 42.7 44.6

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Footnote 1

The median age is an age 'x', such that exactly one half of the population is older than 'x' and the other half is younger than 'x'.

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-311-XCB2011018.

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