Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

Okanagan-Similkameen – Age distribution

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Okanagan-Similkameen - Age distributions by broad age groups and sex, 2016 Census

Okanagan-Similkameen – Age distributions by broad age groups and sex, 2016 Census

Age groups	Both sexes	Males	Females
0 to 14	11.5%	12.2%	10.9%
15 to 64	57.4%	57.3%	57.5%
65 and over	31.0%	30.4%	31.6%

• In 2016, 9,570 children aged 0 to 14 and 25,775 persons aged 65 and over were enumerated in Okanagan-Similkameen, representing respectively 11.5% and 31.0% of the total population.
• The working age population (15 to 64) represented 57.4% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada the proportions of children, of seniors and in age of working were 16.6%, 16.9% and 66.5% in 2016.

Figure 1.2 Population in the last 10 years, Okanagan-Similkameen (Regional district)

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Figure 1.3 Population change(in percentage) in the last 10 years, Okanagan-Similkameen (Regional district)

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Figure 1.4 Population by five-year age groups and sex, Okanagan-Similkameen, 2016

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Average age for Okanagan-Similkameen (Regional district) and higher level geographies, 2016

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