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Statistical Material and Charts

 

Last revised:
23 August 2000


Population of Canada, Quebec and Ontario Census Years, 1851-1991 (thousands of people)

Census Year

Canada

Quebec

Ontario

1851

2 436

890

952

1861

3 230

1 112

1 396

1871

3 689

1 192

1 621

1881

4 325

1 360

1 927

1891

4 833

1 489

2 114

1901

5 371

1 649

2 183

1911

7 207

2 006

2 527

1921

8 788

2 361

2 934

1931

10 377

2 875

3 432

1941

11 507

3 332

3 788

1951

14 009

4 056

4 598

1961

18 238

5 259

6 236

1971

21 568

6 028

7 703

1981

24 343

6 438

8 625

1991

27 297

6 896

10 085

Source: Census of Canada, Canada Yearbooks.

© 1999 Claude Bélanger, Marianopolis College