Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

La Matapédia – Age distribution

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La Matapédia - Age distributions by broad age groups and sex, 2016 Census

La Matapédia – Age distributions by broad age groups and sex, 2016 Census

Age groups	Both sexes	Males	Females
0 to 14	14.6%	15.0%	14.1%
15 to 64	62.2%	62.9%	61.5%
65 and over	23.2%	22.0%	24.4%

• In 2016, 2,610 children aged 0 to 14 and 4,165 persons aged 65 and over were enumerated in La Matapédia, representing respectively 14.6% and 23.2% of the total population.
• The working age population (15 to 64) represented 62.2% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada the proportions of children, of seniors and in age of working were 16.6%, 16.9% and 66.5% in 2016.

Figure 1.2 Population in the last 10 years, La Matapédia (Municipalité régionale de comté)

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Figure 1.3 Population change(in percentage) in the last 10 years, La Matapédia (Municipalité régionale de comté)

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Figure 1.4 Population by five-year age groups and sex, La Matapédia, 2016

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Average age for La Matapédia (Municipalité régionale de comté) and higher level geographies, 2016

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