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Temporary residents

Canada – Total entries of humanitarian population by gender and age

Number
Age 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
0 to 14 years of age 3,958 2,941 3,021 2,273 1,639 1,992 2,965 3,889 3,380 2,298
15 to 24 years of age 6,197 4,660 4,224 3,257 2,536 2,820 3,106 3,874 3,905 2,697
25 to 44 years of age 13,739 10,446 9,623 7,647 5,888 6,708 8,334 10,754 9,617 6,960
45 to 64 years of age 2,300 1,893 1,874 1,466 1,181 1,436 1,710 2,392 2,099 1,538
65 years of age or more 284 212 172 152 150 192 207 252 229 215
Age not stated 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0
Males 26,479 20,154 18,914 14,796 11,394 13,149 16,322 21,162 19,231 13,708
0 to 14 years of age 3,756 2,806 2,790 2,098 1,605 1,938 2,828 3,782 3,338 2,170
15 to 24 years of age 4,277 3,226 2,942 2,412 1,910 1,971 2,495 3,122 2,923 1,974
25 to 44 years of age 8,310 6,665 6,227 5,278 4,086 4,930 5,982 7,442 6,436 4,965
45 to 64 years of age 1,990 1,616 1,558 1,398 1,214 1,495 1,636 2,068 1,889 1,619
65 years of age or more 463 311 264 231 262 365 368 412 414 402
Age not stated 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Females 18,797 14,624 13,784 11,418 9,078 10,699 13,309 16,826 15,000 11,130
0 to 14 years of age 7,714 5,747 5,811 4,371 3,244 3,930 5,793 7,671 6,718 4,468
15 to 24 years of age 10,474 7,886 7,166 5,669 4,446 4,791 5,601 6,996 6,828 4,671
25 to 44 years of age 22,049 17,111 15,850 12,925 9,974 11,638 14,316 18,196 16,053 11,925
45 to 64 years of age 4,290 3,509 3,432 2,864 2,395 2,931 3,346 4,460 3,988 3,157
65 years of age or more 747 523 436 383 412 557 575 664 643 617
Age not stated 2 2 3 2 1 1 0 1 1 0
Gender not stated 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Total 45,277 34,779 32,698 26,214 20,472 23,848 29,631 37,988 34,233 24,838
Percentage distribution
Age 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
0 to 14 years of age 14.9 14.6 16.0 15.4 14.4 15.1 18.2 18.4 17.6 16.8
15 to 24 years of age 23.4 23.1 22.3 22.0 22.3 21.4 19.0 18.3 20.3 19.7
25 to 44 years of age 51.9 51.8 50.9 51.7 51.7 51.0 51.1 50.8 50.0 50.8
45 to 64 years of age 8.7 9.4 9.9 9.9 10.4 10.9 10.5 11.3 10.9 11.2
65 years of age or more 1.1 1.1 0.9 1.0 1.3 1.5 1.3 1.2 1.2 1.6
Age not stated 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Males 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years of age 20.0 19.2 20.2 18.4 17.7 18.1 21.2 22.5 22.3 19.5
15 to 24 years of age 22.8 22.1 21.3 21.1 21.0 18.4 18.7 18.6 19.5 17.7
25 to 44 years of age 44.2 45.6 45.2 46.2 45.0 46.1 44.9 44.2 42.9 44.6
45 to 64 years of age 10.6 11.1 11.3 12.2 13.4 14.0 12.3 12.3 12.6 14.5
65 years of age or more 2.5 2.1 1.9 2.0 2.9 3.4 2.8 2.4 2.8 3.6
Age not stated 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Females 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years of age 17.0 16.5 17.8 16.7 15.8 16.5 19.6 20.2 19.6 18.0
15 to 24 years of age 23.1 22.7 21.9 21.6 21.7 20.1 18.9 18.4 19.9 18.8
25 to 44 years of age 48.7 49.2 48.5 49.3 48.7 48.8 48.3 47.9 46.9 48.0
45 to 64 years of age 9.5 10.1 10.5 10.9 11.7 12.3 11.3 11.7 11.6 12.7
65 years of age or more 1.6 1.5 1.3 1.5 2.0 2.3 1.9 1.7 1.9 2.5
Age not stated 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Gender not stated 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0

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