| People | Canada |
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Population:
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33,487,208 (July 2009 est.) |
Urbanization:
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urban population: 80% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1% annual rate of change (2005-10 est.) |
Population density:
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4 people per sq km land area |
Age structure:
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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) (2009 est.) |
Median age:
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total: 40.4 years
male: 39.3 years
female: 41.5 years (2009 est.) |
Population growth rate:
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0.817% (2009 est.) |
Birth rate:
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10.28 births/1,000 population (2009 est.) |
Death rate:
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7.61 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Net migration rate:
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5.63 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2009 est.) |
Sex ratio:
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at birth: 1.06 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 (2009 est.) |
Infant mortality rate:
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total: 5.04 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 5.37 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 4.69 deaths/1,000 live births (2009 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth:
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total population: 81.23 years
male: 78.69 years
female: 83.91 years (2009 est.) |
Total fertility rate:
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1.58 children born/woman (2009 est.) |
Major infectious diseases:
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void |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
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0.4% (2007 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
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73,000 (2007 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - deaths:
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fewer than 500 (2007 est.) |
Nationality:
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noun: Canadian(s)
adjective: Canadian |
Ethnic groups:
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British Isles origin 28%, French origin 23%, other European 15%, Amerindian 2%, other, mostly Asian, African, Arab 6%, mixed background 26% |
Religions:
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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) |
Languages:
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English (official) 59.3%, French (official) 23.2%, other 17.5% |
Literacy:
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definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 99%
male: 99%
female: 99% (2003 est.) |
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education):
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total: 17 years
male: 17 years
female: 17 years (2004) |
Education expenditures - percent of GDP:
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5.2% of GDP (2002) |
People - note:
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void |
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