My World Factbook
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People
33,759,742 (July 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 0-14 years: 16.1% (male 2,761,711/female 2,626,836)
15-64 years: 68.7% (male 11,633,950/female 11,381,735)
65 years and over: 15.2% (male 2,220,189/female 2,862,787) (2010 est.)
total: 40.7 years
male: 39.6 years
female: 41.8 years (2010 est.)
0.804% (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 10.28 births/1,000 population (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 7.87 deaths/1,000 population (July 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 5.64 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: urban population: 80% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1% annual rate of change (2005-10 est.)
at birth: 1.056 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.02 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.78 male(s)/female
total population: 0.98 male(s)/female (2010 est.)
total: 4.99 deaths/1,000 live births
country comparison to the world: male: 5.34 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 4.63 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
total population: 81.29 years
country comparison to the world: male: 78.72 years
female: 84 years (2010 est.)
1.58 children born/woman (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 0.4% (2007 est.)
country comparison to the world: 73,000 (2007 est.)
country comparison to the world: fewer than 500 (2007 est.)
country comparison to the world: noun: Canadian(s)
adjective: Canadian
British Isles origin 28%, French origin 23%, other European 15%, Amerindian 2%, other, mostly Asian, African, Arab 6%, mixed background 26%
Roman Catholic 42.6%, Protestant 23.3% (including United Church 9.5%, Anglican 6.8%, Baptist 2.4%, Lutheran 2%), other Christian 4.4%, Muslim 1.9%, other and unspecified 11.8%, none 16% (2001 census)
English (official) 58.8%, French (official) 21.6%, other 19.6% (2006 Census)
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 99%
male: 99%
female: 99% (2003 est.)
total: 17 years
male: 17 years
female: 17 years (2004)
4.9% of GDP (2007)
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