Census Profile, 2016 Census
Saskatchewan [Province] and Canada [Country]

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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 Saskatchewan

[Province] 		Canada

[Country]
Data quality , Saskatchewan [Province]  Map : Saskatchewan [Province]
Change geography 1 		Data quality : Canada [Country]  Map : geography 2
Change geography 2
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 1,098,352 ... ... 35,151,728 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,033,381 ... ... 33,476,688 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.3 ... ... 5.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 495,582 ... ... 15,412,443 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 432,622 ... ... 14,072,079 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1.9 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 588,243.54 ... ... 8,965,588.85 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,098,350 545,785 552,565 35,151,730 17,264,200 17,887,530
0 to 14 years 215,685 110,410 105,275 5,839,565 2,992,920 2,846,645
0 to 4 years 73,130 37,335 35,795 1,898,790 973,030 925,760
5 to 9 years 74,460 38,155 36,305 2,018,130 1,034,685 983,445
10 to 14 years 68,095 34,920 33,175 1,922,645 985,200 937,445
15 to 64 years 712,240 358,110 354,130 23,376,530 11,576,130 11,800,400
15 to 19 years 67,660 34,675 32,980 2,026,160 1,039,215 986,940
20 to 24 years 70,060 36,075 33,985 2,242,690 1,144,495 1,098,200
25 to 29 years 77,525 39,290 38,235 2,285,990 1,144,470 1,141,515
30 to 34 years 77,520 38,610 38,915 2,329,395 1,148,290 1,181,110
35 to 39 years 71,590 35,940 35,650 2,288,365 1,118,635 1,169,730
40 to 44 years 64,950 32,515 32,440 2,255,135 1,104,440 1,150,695
45 to 49 years 63,580 31,780 31,795 2,359,965 1,157,760 1,202,210
50 to 54 years 75,245 37,230 38,015 2,678,075 1,318,755 1,359,320
55 to 59 years 76,195 38,070 38,125 2,620,240 1,285,190 1,335,055
60 to 64 years 67,915 33,935 33,985 2,290,510 1,114,885 1,175,630
65 years and over 170,425 77,265 93,160 5,935,630 2,695,150 3,240,485
65 to 69 years 53,230 26,285 26,945 1,972,480 953,075 1,019,405
70 to 74 years 37,740 18,225 19,510 1,420,875 677,975 742,900
75 to 79 years 29,400 13,415 15,985 1,021,850 469,550 552,300
80 to 84 years 23,115 9,945 13,170 749,650 325,765 423,880
85 years and over 26,940 9,395 17,550 770,780 268,790 501,990
85 to 89 years 16,280 6,305 9,975 482,525 185,535 296,990
90 to 94 years 8,000 2,515 5,485 223,510 68,675 154,835
95 to 99 years 2,290 520 1,760 56,525 13,240 43,280
100 years and over 375 50 325 8,230 1,340 6,890
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 19.6 20.2 19.1 16.6 17.3 15.9
15 to 64 years 64.8 65.6 64.1 66.5 67.1 66.0
65 years and over 15.5 14.2 16.9 16.9 15.6 18.1
85 years and over 2.5 1.7 3.2 2.2 1.6 2.8
Average age of the population 39.1 38.2 40.0 41.0 40.1 41.9
Median age of the population 37.8 36.9 38.7 41.2 40.2 42.2

Data quality: Saskatchewan [Province]

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.8%
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 6.3%

Data quality: Canada [Country]

  • Excludes census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves or Indian settlements.
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.0%
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 5.1%

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Saskatchewan [Province] and Canada [Country] (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 22, 2024).

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