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Temporary residents

Canada – Refugee claimants present on December 1st by gender and age

Number
Age 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
0 to 14 years of age 8,277 8,624 9,055 7,836 5,932 5,096 5,394 7,118 7,487 5,060
15 to 24 years of age 11,776 12,400 12,704 11,436 9,439 8,088 7,573 8,338 9,303 8,649
25 to 44 years of age 37,806 39,729 41,067 38,572 33,666 30,116 28,692 31,698 33,893 32,565
45 to 64 years of age 6,806 7,768 8,553 8,525 8,135 7,646 7,593 8,695 9,530 9,476
65 years of age or more 804 868 860 796 752 744 718 805 848 866
Age not stated 8 6 5 3 1 0 1 0 0 2
Males 65,477 69,395 72,244 67,168 57,925 51,690 49,971 56,654 61,061 56,618
0 to 14 years of age 7,772 8,188 8,437 7,239 5,637 4,852 5,217 6,819 7,204 4,827
15 to 24 years of age 8,238 8,778 9,301 8,553 7,133 6,173 5,919 6,822 7,545 6,870
25 to 44 years of age 20,175 22,198 23,998 22,771 20,076 18,121 17,486 20,139 21,953 21,433
45 to 64 years of age 5,173 5,868 6,388 6,477 6,064 5,772 5,727 6,637 7,343 7,204
65 years of age or more 1,433 1,445 1,443 1,336 1,225 1,243 1,253 1,368 1,422 1,426
Age not stated 4 2 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0
Females 42,795 46,479 49,567 46,377 40,138 36,162 35,602 41,785 45,467 41,760
0 to 14 years of age 16,049 16,812 17,492 15,075 11,569 9,948 10,611 13,937 14,691 9,887
15 to 24 years of age 20,014 21,178 22,005 19,989 16,572 14,261 13,492 15,160 16,848 15,519
25 to 44 years of age 57,981 61,927 65,065 61,343 53,742 48,237 46,178 51,837 55,846 53,998
45 to 64 years of age 11,979 13,636 14,941 15,002 14,199 13,418 13,320 15,332 16,873 16,680
65 years of age or more 2,237 2,313 2,303 2,132 1,977 1,987 1,971 2,173 2,270 2,292
Age not stated 12 8 5 4 4 1 1 0 0 2
Gender not stated 3 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 2
Total 108,275 115,877 121,813 113,546 98,064 87,852 85,573 98,439 106,530 98,380
Percentage distribution
Age 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
0 to 14 years of age 12.6 12.4 12.5 11.7 10.2 9.9 10.8 12.6 12.3 8.9
15 to 24 years of age 18.0 17.9 17.6 17.0 16.3 15.6 15.2 14.7 15.2 15.3
25 to 44 years of age 57.7 57.3 56.8 57.4 58.1 58.3 57.4 56.0 55.5 57.5
45 to 64 years of age 10.4 11.2 11.8 12.7 14.0 14.8 15.2 15.3 15.6 16.7
65 years of age or more 1.2 1.3 1.2 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.5
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 18.2 17.6 17.0 15.6 14.0 13.4 14.7 16.3 15.8 11.6
15 to 24 years of age 19.2 18.9 18.8 18.4 17.8 17.1 16.6 16.3 16.6 16.5
25 to 44 years of age 47.1 47.8 48.4 49.1 50.0 50.1 49.1 48.2 48.3 51.3
45 to 64 years of age 12.1 12.6 12.9 14.0 15.1 16.0 16.1 15.9 16.2 17.3
65 years of age or more 3.3 3.1 2.9 2.9 3.1 3.4 3.5 3.3 3.1 3.4
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 14.8 14.5 14.4 13.3 11.8 11.3 12.4 14.2 13.8 10.0
15 to 24 years of age 18.5 18.3 18.1 17.6 16.9 16.2 15.8 15.4 15.8 15.8
25 to 44 years of age 53.5 53.4 53.4 54.0 54.8 54.9 54.0 52.7 52.4 54.9
45 to 64 years of age 11.1 11.8 12.3 13.2 14.5 15.3 15.6 15.6 15.8 17.0
65 years of age or more 2.1 2.0 1.9 1.9 2.0 2.3 2.3 2.2 2.1 2.3
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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