1991 Canadian census

The 1991 Canadian census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population. Census day was June 4, 1991. On that day, Statistics Canada attempted to count every person in Canada. The total population count of Canada was 27,296,859.[1] This was a 7.9% increase over the 1986 census of 25,309,331.[1]

1991 Canadian census

June 4, 1991

General information
CountryCanada
Results
Total population27,296,859 (Increase 7.9%)

The previous census was the 1986 census and the following census was in 1996 census.

Canada by the numbers

A summary of information about Canada.

Total population27,296,859
Dwellings10,018,270[2]
Men13,454,580
Women13,842,280
Average earnings$24,329

Population by province

Province[1]1991 census1986 census % change
 Newfoundland and Labrador568,474568,3490.0
 Prince Edward Island129,765126,6462.5
 Nova Scotia899,942873,1763.1
 New Brunswick723,900709,4422.0
 Quebec6,895,9636,532,4615.6
 Ontario10,084,8859,101,69410.8
 Manitoba1,091,9421,063,0162.7
 Saskatchewan988,9281,009,613-2.0
 Alberta2,545,5532,365,8257.6
 British Columbia3,282,0612,883,36713.8
 Yukon27,79723,50418.3
 Northwest Territories57,64952,23810.4

References

  1. "1991 Census Highlights" (PDF). Statistics Canada. 1994. Retrieved 2021-06-30.
  2. "1991 Census Area Profiles". Statistics Canada. 2019. Retrieved 2021-06-30.
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