People
Population:
35,099,836 (July 2015 est.)
39th in the world
35,099,836 (July 2015 est.)
39th in the world
Median Age:
Total: 41.8 years Male: 40.6 years Female: 43.1 years Life Expectancy at Birth: Total: 81.76 years Male: 79.15 years Female: 84.52 years 18th in world |
Birth Rate:
10.28 births/1,000 population 190th in world Population Growth Rate: 0.75% 146th in the world |
Death Rate:
8.42 deaths/1,000 population 81st in world Infant Mortality Rate: Total: 4.65 deaths/1,000 live births Male: 4.97 deaths/1,000 live births Female: 4.3 deaths/1,000 live births 179th in world |
Society
Ethnic Groups:
Canadian 32.2% English 19.8% French 15.5% Scottish 14.4% Irish 13.8% German 9.8% Italian 4.5% Chinese 4.5% North American Indian 4.2% Other 50.9% Note: percentages add up to more than 100% because the surveyed were allowed to list more than one ethnicity |
Languages:
English* 58.7% French* 22% Punjabi 1.4% Italian 1.3% Spanish 1.3% German 1.3% Cantonese 1.2% Tagalog 1.2% Arabic 1.1% Other 10.5% *Denotes official language of Canada |
Religions:
Catholic 40.6% (includes Roman Catholic 38.8%, Orthodox 1.6%, other Catholic 0.2%) Protestant 20.3% (includes United Church 6.1%, Anglican 5%, Baptist 1.9%, Lutheran 1.5%, Pentecostal 1.5%, Presbyterian 1.4%, other Protestant 2.9%) Other Christian 6.3% Muslim 3.2% Hindu 1.5% Sikh 1.4%, Buddhist 1.1% Jewish 1% Other 0.6%, None 23.9% |