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| Population | 33,487,208 (July 2009 est.) | | | Age structure | 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 | total: 40.4 years male: 39.3 years female: 41.5 years (2008 est.) | | | Population growth rate | 0.817% (2009 est.) | | | Birth rate | 10.29 births/1,000 population (2008 est.) | | | Death rate | 7.61 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) | | | Net migration rate | 5.63 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2009 est.) | | | Sex ratio | 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 | 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 | total population: 81.23 years male: 78.69 years female: 83.91 years (2009 est.) | | | Total fertility rate | 1.58 children born/woman (2009 est.) | | People living with HIV/AIDS | 73,000 (2007 est.) | | | HIV/AIDS - deaths | fewer than 500 (2007 est.) | | | Nationality | noun: Canadian(s) adjective: Canadian | | | Ethnic groups | British Isles origin 28%, French origin 23%, other European 15%, Amerindian 2%, other, mostly Asian, African, Arab 6%, mixed background 26% | | | Religions | 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 | English (official) 59.3%, French (official) 23.2%, other 17.5% | | | Literacy | definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 99% male: 99% female: 99% (2003 est.) | |
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