Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

East Kootenay – Age distribution

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East Kootenay - Age distributions by broad age groups and sex, 2016 Census

East Kootenay – Age distributions by broad age groups and sex, 2016 Census

Age groups	Both sexes	Males	Females
0 to 14	15.9%	16.4%	15.5%
15 to 64	64.5%	64.6%	64.3%
65 and over	19.6%	19.0%	20.2%

• In 2016, 9,640 children aged 0 to 14 and 11,835 persons aged 65 and over were enumerated in East Kootenay, representing respectively 15.9% and 19.6% of the total population.
• The working age population (15 to 64) represented 64.5% 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, East Kootenay (Regional district)

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Figure 1.3 Population change(in percentage) in the last 10 years, East Kootenay (Regional district)

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Figure 1.4 Population by five-year age groups and sex, East Kootenay, 2016

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Average age for East Kootenay (Regional district) and higher level geographies, 2016

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