Census Profile, 2016 Census
Pictou, Subd. C, Subdivision of county municipality [Census subdivision], Nova Scotia and Priestville, Class IV area [Designated place], Nova Scotia

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Characteristic Pictou, Subd. C, SC
Nova Scotia
[Census subdivision] 		Priestville, CFA
Nova Scotia
[Designated place]
Data quality , Pictou, Subd. C, Subdivision of county municipality [Census subdivision], Nova Scotia  Map : Pictou, Subd. C, Subdivision of county municipality [Census subdivision], Nova Scotia
Change geography 1 		Data quality : Priestville, Class IV area [Designated place], Nova Scotia  Map : geography 2
Change geography 2
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 8,443 ... ... 163 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 8,867 ... ... 117 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 -4.8 ... ... 39.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 4,546 ... ... 80 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 3,651 ... ... 69 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 6.7 ... ... 225.8 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 1,255.36 ... ... 0.72 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 8,440 4,260 4,180 165 65 100
0 to 14 years 1,135 560 575 30 10 20
0 to 4 years 350 180 170 10 5 5
5 to 9 years 420 200 225 10 0 5
10 to 14 years 370 180 185 10 0 10
15 to 64 years 5,465 2,780 2,685 115 50 60
15 to 19 years 480 275 205 15 10 10
20 to 24 years 370 220 150 5 0 5
25 to 29 years 375 200 175 5 5 0
30 to 34 years 380 195 185 5 0 0
35 to 39 years 445 220 225 15 5 10
40 to 44 years 485 235 250 15 5 10
45 to 49 years 600 300 305 10 5 10
50 to 54 years 705 350 355 10 10 5
55 to 59 years 820 390 425 15 5 10
60 to 64 years 815 400 420 10 5 5
65 years and over 1,845 920 920 25 5 15
65 to 69 years 725 365 365 10 5 5
70 to 74 years 460 250 210 5 0 0
75 to 79 years 325 170 160 0 5 0
80 to 84 years 170 80 90 0 0 5
85 years and over 155 60 100 0 0 0
85 to 89 years 115 45 70 0 0 0
90 to 94 years 30 15 15 0 0 0
95 to 99 years 5 0 10 0 0 0
100 years and over 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 13.4 13.1 13.8 18.2 15.4 20.0
15 to 64 years 64.8 65.3 64.2 69.7 76.9 60.0
65 years and over 21.9 21.6 22.0 15.2 7.7 15.0
85 years and over 1.8 1.4 2.4 0.0 0.0 0.0
Average age of the population 45.5 44.9 46.1 40.7 42.4 39.6
Median age of the population 49.7 49.0 50.4 43.2 45.5 40.5

Data quality: Pictou, Subd. C, Subdivision of county municipality [Census subdivision], Nova Scotia

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 3.8%
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 8.3%

Data quality: Priestville, Class IV area [Designated place], Nova Scotia

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 7.0%
  • Short-form income data suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act.
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 8.8%
  • Long-form income data suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act.

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Pictou, Subd. C, SC [Census subdivision], Nova Scotia and Priestville, CFA [Designated place], Nova Scotia (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 July 3, 2024).

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