Age (in Single Years) and Average Age (127) and Sex (3) for the Population of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2016 Census - 100% Data

This table details age and average age and sex for the population in Nova Scotia / Nouvelle-Écosse

Age (in single years) and average age (127)	Sex (3)
	Total - Sex	Male	Female
Total - Age	923,600	446,885	476,715
0 to 14 years	133,830	68,365	65,455
0 to 4 years	42,005	21,365	20,640
Under 1 year	8,075	4,110	3,965
1	8,275	4,260	4,010
2	8,200	4,105	4,095
3	8,515	4,325	4,190
4	8,940	4,560	4,380
5 to 9 years	45,980	23,650	22,330
5	8,875	4,535	4,340
6	9,490	4,900	4,590
7	9,250	4,750	4,505
8	9,425	4,825	4,600
9	8,940	4,645	4,295
10 to 14 years	45,845	23,350	22,490
10	9,060	4,680	4,380
11	8,995	4,605	4,395
12	9,265	4,610	4,655
13	9,050	4,620	4,430
14	9,470	4,835	4,635
15 to 64 years	605,950	295,100	310,850
15 to 19 years	51,255	26,240	25,015
15	9,505	4,890	4,615
16	10,365	5,245	5,120
17	10,145	5,185	4,955
18	10,435	5,360	5,075
19	10,805	5,555	5,250
20 to 24 years	56,160	28,145	28,010
20	11,290	5,675	5,620
21	11,225	5,650	5,580
22	11,265	5,615	5,650
23	11,335	5,680	5,655
24	11,040	5,530	5,510
25 to 29 years	53,725	26,790	26,935
25	11,300	5,760	5,540
26	11,150	5,620	5,535
27	10,610	5,260	5,360
28	10,305	5,060	5,250
29	10,355	5,095	5,260
30 to 34 years	51,725	25,130	26,600
30	10,325	5,060	5,260
31	10,330	5,100	5,230
32	10,430	5,125	5,305
33	10,425	5,020	5,405
34	10,215	4,825	5,395
35 to 39 years	52,010	24,565	27,450
35	10,280	4,850	5,430
36	10,570	4,970	5,600
37	10,505	4,920	5,580
38	10,220	4,865	5,350
39	10,435	4,955	5,485
40 to 44 years	57,045	27,245	29,805
40	10,975	5,270	5,705
41	11,100	5,330	5,770
42	11,275	5,325	5,945
43	11,595	5,540	6,050
44	12,105	5,780	6,330
45 to 49 years	61,885	29,715	32,170
45	12,415	5,920	6,495
46	12,175	5,855	6,320
47	12,070	5,855	6,210
48	12,335	5,870	6,465
49	12,900	6,220	6,680
50 to 54 years	75,675	36,615	39,060
50	13,820	6,605	7,215
51	15,005	7,235	7,770
52	15,470	7,550	7,915
53	15,610	7,590	8,015
54	15,770	7,625	8,145
55 to 59 years	76,500	36,925	39,580
55	15,670	7,515	8,150
56	15,305	7,435	7,875
57	15,300	7,315	7,980
58	15,290	7,385	7,910
59	14,935	7,270	7,665
60 to 64 years	69,955	33,735	36,225
60	14,680	7,100	7,575
61	14,665	7,110	7,560
62	14,160	6,800	7,355
63	13,450	6,500	6,955
64	13,000	6,225	6,775
65 years and over	183,820	83,415	100,410
65 to 69 years	63,710	30,810	32,905
65	13,010	6,285	6,725
66	12,620	6,200	6,420
67	12,520	6,040	6,475
68	12,945	6,250	6,695
69	12,625	6,040	6,585
70 to 74 years	45,005	21,520	23,485
70	10,130	4,940	5,190
71	9,355	4,500	4,855
72	9,100	4,295	4,805
73	8,610	4,070	4,540
74	7,815	3,715	4,100
75 to 79 years	31,545	14,515	17,025
75	7,250	3,430	3,815
76	6,520	2,955	3,570
77	6,385	2,935	3,455
78	5,920	2,730	3,190
79	5,465	2,470	2,995
80 to 84 years	21,910	9,420	12,490
80	5,090	2,330	2,765
81	4,650	2,060	2,590
82	4,315	1,805	2,510
83	4,100	1,700	2,400
84	3,760	1,530	2,225
85 years and over	21,645	7,140	14,505
85 to 89 years	13,205	4,845	8,360
85	3,390	1,310	2,080
86	2,865	1,070	1,795
87	2,645	1,010	1,635
88	2,360	825	1,535
89	1,945	635	1,310
90 to 94 years	6,315	1,830	4,485
90	1,755	555	1,205
91	1,460	430	1,025
92	1,225	340	885
93	1,015	295	715
94	865	215	655
95 to 99 years	1,855	420	1,435
95	645	160	480
96	480	105	375
97	325	80	245
98	240	40	195
99	160	30	130
100 years and over	270	40	230
Average age	43.5	42.5	44.4

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Data quality note(s) – Nova Scotia / Nouvelle-Écosse

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 3.9%.
• Short-form income data quality flag
  Default. Data quality index showing a short-form income non-response rate lower than 10%.

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016004.