Table 9.

Age distribution by sex, 2001 Canadian population (%)^a

Age group	Male	Female
0–4	2.89	2.76
5–9	3.37	3.21
10–14	3.50	3.34
15–19	3.51	3.34
20–24	3.27	3.24
25–29	3.12	3.21
30–34	3.44	3.55
35–39	4.15	4.26
40–44	4.24	4.36
45–49	3.84	3.94
50–54	3.44	3.51
55–59	2.63	2.68
60–64	2.07	2.17
65–69	1.81	1.97
70–74	1.54	1.82
75–79	1.13	1.58
80–84	0.64	1.08
85+	0.42	0.97
Total Population	49.01	50.99

^aSource: Statistics Canada - 2001 Census. Catalogue Number 95F0300XCB2001009