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Canadian census
1986 Canadian census Country Canada Total population 25,309,331 ( 4.0%) Most populous province/territory Ontario (9,101,694)Least populous province/territory Yukon (23,504)
The 1986 Canadian census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population. Census day was June 3, 1986. On that day, Statistics Canada attempted to count every person in Canada. The total population count of Canada was 25,309,331.[1] This was a 4.0% increase over the 1981 census of 24,343,181.[1]
The previous census was the 1981 census and the following census was in 1991 census .
Canada by the numbers A summary of information about Canada.
Total population 25,309,331 Dwellings 8,991,670 Men 12,485,650 Women 12,823,680 Average earnings $23,265[2]
Population by province Rank Province or territory Population as of 1986 census Population as of 1981 census Change Percent change 1 Ontario 9,101,694 8,625,107 476,587 5.5 2 Quebec 6,532,461 6,438,403 94,058 1.5 3 British Columbia 2,883,367 2,744,467 138,900 5.1 4 Alberta 2,365,825 2,237,724 128,101 5.7 5 Manitoba 1,063,016 1,026,241 36,775 3.6 6 Saskatchewan 1,009,613 968,313 41,300 4.3 7 Nova Scotia 873,176 847,442 25,734 3.0 8 New Brunswick 709,442 696,403 13,039 1.9 9 Newfoundland and Labrador 568,349 567,681 688 0.1 10 Prince Edward Island 126,646 122,506 4,140 3.4 11 Northwest Territories 52,238 45,741 6,497 14.2 12 Yukon 23,504 23,153 351 1.5 Canada 25,309,331 24,343,181 966,150 4.0
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