Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

Athabasca County – Age distributions, 2006 to 2016

Figure 1.1 description Long description for Figure 1.1 Athabasca County – Age distributions, 2006 to 2016

Athabasca County - Age distributions by broad age groups and sex, 2016 Census

Athabasca County – Age distributions by broad age groups and sex, 2016 Census

Age groups	Both sexes	Males	Females
0 to 14	17.3%	17.9%	16.7%
15 to 64	65.9%	64.3%	67.6%
65 and over	16.8%	17.7%	15.8%

• In 2016, 1,365 children aged 0 to 14 and 1,320 persons aged 65 and over were enumerated in Athabasca County, representing respectively 17.3% and 16.8% of the total population.
• The working age population (15 to 64) represented 65.9% 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, Athabasca County (Municipal district)

Figure 1.2 description Long description for Figure 1.2 Population in the last 10 years, Athabasca County (Municipal district)

Figure 1.3 Population change(in percentage), 2006 to 2016, Athabasca County (Municipal district)

Figure 1.3 description Long description for Figure 1.3 Population change (in percentage) in the last 10 years, Athabasca County (Municipal district)

Figure 1.4 Population by five-year age groups and sex, Athabasca County, 2016

Figure 1.4 description #linktitletext# 1.4 Athabasca County - Population by five-year age groups and sex

Figure 1.5 description Long description for Figure 1.5 Average age for Athabasca County (Municipal district) and higher level geographies, 2016

Average age for Athabasca County (Municipal district) and higher level geographies, 2016