Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

West Elgin – Age distributions, 2011 to 2016

Figure 1.1 description Long description for Figure 1.1 West Elgin – Age distributions, 2011 to 2016

West Elgin - Age distributions by broad age groups and sex, 2016 Census

West Elgin – Age distributions by broad age groups and sex, 2016 Census

Age groups	Both sexes	Males	Females
0 to 14	15.2%	14.3%	15.9%
15 to 64	63.5%	64.6%	62.4%
65 and over	21.2%	20.9%	21.5%

• In 2016, 760 children aged 0 to 14 and 1,060 persons aged 65 and over were enumerated in West Elgin, representing respectively 15.2% and 21.2% of the total population.
• The working age population (15 to 64) represented 63.5% 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, West Elgin (Municipality)

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Figure 1.3 Population change(in percentage), 2011 to 2016, West Elgin (Municipality)

Figure 1.3 description Long description for Figure 1.3 Population change (in percentage) in the last 10 years, West Elgin (Municipality)

Figure 1.4 Population by five-year age groups and sex, West Elgin, 2016

Figure 1.4 description #linktitletext# 1.4 West Elgin - Population by five-year age groups and sex

Figure 1.5 description Long description for Figure 1.5 Average age for West Elgin (Municipality) and higher level geographies, 2016

Average age for West Elgin (Municipality) and higher level geographies, 2016