Census Profile, 2016 Census
Vancouver Island and Coast [Economic region], British Columbia and Membertou 28B, Indian reserve [Census subdivision], Nova Scotia

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Characteristic Vancouver Island and Coast
British Columbia
[Economic region] 		Membertou 28B, IRI
Nova Scotia
[Census subdivision]
Data quality , Vancouver Island and Coast [Economic region], British Columbia  Map : Vancouver Island and Coast [Economic region], British Columbia
Change geography 1 		Data quality : Membertou 28B, Indian reserve [Census subdivision], 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 1 799,400 ... ... 1,015 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 759,366 ... ... 912 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.3 ... ... 11.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 383,244 ... ... 349 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 352,716 ... ... 343 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 9.5 ... ... 686.1 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 84,231.61 ... ... 1.48 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 799,400 388,510 410,890 1,015 490 520
0 to 14 years 108,085 55,205 52,875 295 155 140
0 to 4 years 34,070 17,360 16,710 95 50 45
5 to 9 years 37,270 19,065 18,200 100 55 45
10 to 14 years 36,740 18,775 17,960 100 50 50
15 to 64 years 504,685 245,775 258,905 660 310 350
15 to 19 years 39,980 20,245 19,735 95 55 40
20 to 24 years 43,840 22,405 21,435 90 45 45
25 to 29 years 43,765 21,880 21,885 85 40 45
30 to 34 years 46,020 22,735 23,285 60 30 30
35 to 39 years 44,960 22,035 22,930 75 30 45
40 to 44 years 44,865 21,780 23,085 65 25 35
45 to 49 years 49,560 23,925 25,630 65 25 40
50 to 54 years 59,140 28,275 30,865 65 25 40
55 to 59 years 65,605 30,990 34,615 35 25 15
60 to 64 years 66,945 31,505 35,435 35 10 25
65 years and over 186,635 87,530 99,105 55 25 30
65 to 69 years 63,495 30,870 32,625 25 10 15
70 to 74 years 45,055 21,950 23,110 20 10 5
75 to 79 years 30,810 14,900 15,910 10 5 5
80 to 84 years 22,390 10,475 11,915 0 0 5
85 years and over 24,880 9,330 15,540 5 0 0
85 to 89 years 14,935 6,240 8,695 0 0 0
90 to 94 years 7,620 2,530 5,090 0 0 0
95 to 99 years 2,045 520 1,530 0 0 0
100 years and over 275 50 225 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 13.5 14.2 12.9 29.1 31.6 26.9
15 to 64 years 63.1 63.3 63.0 65.0 63.3 67.3
65 years and over 23.3 22.5 24.1 5.4 5.1 5.8
85 years and over 3.1 2.4 3.8 0.5 0.0 0.0
Average age of the population 45.3 44.4 46.2 29.8 28.1 31.5
Median age of the population 47.8 46.6 49.0 26.9 23.8 29.2

Data quality: Vancouver Island and Coast [Economic region], British Columbia

  • Excludes census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves or Indian settlements.
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 5.2%
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 5.4%

Data quality: Membertou 28B, Indian reserve [Census subdivision], Nova Scotia

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 7.9%
  • Data quality index showing a short-form income non-response rate higher than or equal to 10%, but lower than 20%.
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 8.2%
  • Data quality index showing a long-form income non-response rate higher than or equal to 10%, but lower than 20%.

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Vancouver Island and Coast [Economic region], British Columbia and Membertou 28B, IRI [Census subdivision], 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 8, 2024).

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