Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

Abitibi-Ouest – Age distribution

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Abitibi-Ouest - Age distributions by broad age groups and sex, 2016 Census

Abitibi-Ouest – Age distributions by broad age groups and sex, 2016 Census

Age groups	Both sexes	Males	Females
0 to 14	17.0%	17.3%	16.8%
15 to 64	62.8%	63.6%	61.9%
65 and over	20.2%	19.2%	21.3%

• In 2016, 3,495 children aged 0 to 14 and 4,150 persons aged 65 and over were enumerated in Abitibi-Ouest, representing respectively 17.0% and 20.2% of the total population.
• The working age population (15 to 64) represented 62.8% 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, Abitibi-Ouest (Municipalité régionale de comté)

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Figure 1.3 Population change(in percentage) in the last 10 years, Abitibi-Ouest (Municipalité régionale de comté)

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Figure 1.4 Population by five-year age groups and sex, Abitibi-Ouest, 2016

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Average age for Abitibi-Ouest (Municipalité régionale de comté) and higher level geographies, 2016

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