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2006 Census results: The 92-year question
| Geographic name | % who responded yes |
% who responded no/left blank |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | 55.58 | 44.42 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 59.09 | 40.91 |
| Prince Edward Island | 64.50 | 35.50 |
| Nova Scotia | 62.47 | 37.53 |
| New Brunswick | 62.01 | 37.99 |
| Quebec | 55.21 | 44.79 |
| Ontario | 55.15 | 44.85 |
| Manitoba | 55.03 | 44.97 |
| Saskatchewan | 56.14 | 43.86 |
| Alberta | 57.04 | 42.96 |
| British Columbia | 52.95 | 47.05 |
| Yukon Territory | 63.35 | 36.65 |
| Northwest Territories | 59.19 | 40.81 |
| Nunavut | 51.39 | 48.61 |
The 2006 Census, for the first time, allowed Canadians the opportunity of choosing to have their census information transferred to Library and Archives Canada and made publicly available in 92 years, in other words, in the year 2098.
Nationally, 56% of respondents replied yes, and the remainder either said no or left the box blank.
