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Table 2
Population distribution by the Statistical Area Classification (SAC), 2006 adjusted population and 2011 geography, 2006 Census

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This table shows the population distribution and proportion of the population of Canada for each Statistical Area Classification category for the 2006 Census.

Table 2 Population distribution by the Statistical Area Classification (SAC), 2006 adjusted population and 2011 geography, 2006 Census
Statistical Area Classification Total population % of total population
Census metropolitan area 21,534,063 68.1
Census agglomeration 4,136,342 13.1
Strong metropolitan influenced zone 1,521,507 4.8
Moderate metropolitan influenced zone 2,344,811 7.4
Weak metropolitan influenced zone 1,807,499 5.7
No metropolitan influenced zone 208,963 0.7
Territories 59,712 0.2
Canada total 31,612,897 100

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.
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