Census Profile, 2016 Census
Zone 4 - Central [Health region, December 2017], Nova Scotia and Quebec [Province]

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The table shows total, male and female data grouped by geography (appearing as column headers) for selected characteristics (appearing as row headers).
Characteristic Zone 4 - Central
Nova Scotia
[Health region, December 2017]
Quebec

[Province]
Data quality , Zone 4 - Central [Health region, December 2017], Nova Scotia  Map : Zone 4 - Central [Health region, December 2017], Nova Scotia
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 424,037 ... ... 8,164,361 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 411,117 ... ... 7,903,001 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.1 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 197,091 ... ... 3,858,943 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 182,145 ... ... 3,531,663 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 61.4 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 6,901.70 ... ... 1,356,625.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 424,040 205,350 218,690 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605
0 to 14 years 63,720 32,550 31,165 1,333,260 682,535 650,720
0 to 4 years 20,805 10,605 10,200 444,930 227,965 216,970
5 to 9 years 21,800 11,205 10,595 469,165 240,225 228,940
10 to 14 years 21,115 10,740 10,375 419,160 214,345 204,815
15 to 64 years 292,820 142,700 150,125 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280
15 to 19 years 23,530 11,940 11,590 429,825 219,070 210,755
20 to 24 years 31,105 15,450 15,655 500,100 252,600 247,500
25 to 29 years 31,160 15,660 15,505 495,410 248,030 247,380
30 to 34 years 28,505 13,990 14,515 515,505 256,440 259,070
35 to 39 years 26,845 12,820 14,025 550,540 274,595 275,945
40 to 44 years 28,020 13,445 14,580 506,525 254,100 252,425
45 to 49 years 29,140 13,860 15,280 519,425 260,410 259,015
50 to 54 years 34,420 16,730 17,685 619,435 309,070 310,370
55 to 59 years 32,355 15,645 16,710 636,475 314,190 322,285
60 to 64 years 27,740 13,150 14,585 562,670 276,140 286,535
65 years and over 67,495 30,100 37,395 1,495,195 669,590 825,605
65 to 69 years 23,955 11,340 12,615 488,175 236,395 251,775
70 to 74 years 16,595 7,765 8,835 373,590 176,905 196,690
75 to 79 years 11,215 5,060 6,160 256,905 116,020 140,890
80 to 84 years 8,015 3,410 4,605 187,835 78,390 109,450
85 years and over 7,720 2,530 5,190 188,685 61,885 126,805
85 to 89 years 4,730 1,705 3,025 120,635 43,795 76,840
90 to 94 years 2,275 660 1,615 53,165 15,155 38,015
95 to 99 years 645 155 495 13,035 2,685 10,350
100 years and over 70 10 60 1,850 255 1,600
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 15.0 15.9 14.3 16.3 17.0 15.7
15 to 64 years 69.1 69.5 68.6 65.4 66.3 64.4
65 years and over 15.9 14.7 17.1 18.3 16.7 19.9
85 years and over 1.8 1.2 2.4 2.3 1.5 3.1
Average age of the population 41.0 40.0 41.9 41.9 40.9 42.9
Median age of the population 41.3 40.1 42.4 42.5 41.4 43.6

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Zone 4 - Central [Health region, December 2017], Nova Scotia and Quebec [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 5, 2024).

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