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AGE MEDIAN [1 record]

Record 1 2012-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Demography
  • Citizenship and Immigration
DEF

The age, in a series of observations ordered according to age, which is such that one half the number of observations lies below, and one half above, that age.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Démographie
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
CONT

L'âge médian de l'ensemble de la population canadienne a augmenté encore plus, passant de 26,3 en 1961 à 35,3 en 1996. En effet, l'âge médian des immigrants à leur arrivée était inférieur d'environ un an à celui de la population canadienne durant la période de 1945-1971; elle était inférieure de deux ans en 1981 et de près de cinq and de 1991 à 1996.

Spanish

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