Search results
73.7%
- In 2021, nearly three in four Canadians (73.7%) lived in one of Canada's large urban centres, up from 73.2% five years earlier. These large urban centres with a population of 100,000 or more people, referred to as census metropolitan areas (CMAs), accounted for most of Canada's population growth (+5.2%) from 2016 to 2021.
www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/220209/dq220209b-eng.htm
People also ask
What percentage of Canadians live in large urban centres?
How has Canada's urban population changed from 2016 to 2021?
What percentage of Canadians live in urban centres in 2021?
How has population growth impacted rural areas in Canada?
Are there rural and urban areas in Canada 2021?
Is Canada a rural or urban area?
This dashboard is designed to visualize trends in population estimates for rural and small town or functional urban areas. To learn more about demographic trends at the provincial, territorial and Canada levels, the product Quarterly demographic estimates, provinces and territories: Interactive dashboard should be consulted. Definitions. Age
- Canada's large urban centres continue to grow and spread
In 2021, nearly three in four Canadians (73.7%) lived in one...
- Population growth in Canada’s rural areas, 2016 to 2021
Less than one in five Canadians live in a rural area....
- Canada's large urban centres continue to grow and spread
Feb 9, 2022 · In 2021, nearly three in four Canadians (73.7%) lived in one of Canada's large urban centres, up from 73.2% five years earlier. These large urban centres with a population of 100,000 or more people, referred to as census metropolitan areas (CMAs), accounted for most of Canada's population growth (+5.2%) from 2016 to 2021.
Feb 9, 2022 · This profile presents information from the 2021 Census of Population for various levels of geography, including provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas, communities and census tracts.
Feb 9, 2022 · Description: This Census in Brief examines municipalities (census subdivisions) in Canada that were the largest in 2021, and fastest growing and decreasing in population from 2016 to 2021. It also presents some trends on urban spread in Canada.
Feb 9, 2022 · Less than one in five Canadians live in a rural area. Canada’s rural Note 1 population increased by 26,609 people (+0.4%) from 2016 to reach 6.6 million in 2021. However, the rural population growth rate was fifteen times slower compared with urban areas in Canada (+6.3%).
Urban population (% of total population) - Canada. United Nations Population Division. World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision. License : CC BY-4.0. LineBarMap. Also Show Share Details.
Canada is home to almost 37 million people, 1.8 million (+5.2%) more than in 2016. Immigration, not fertility, mostly drove Canada's population growth from 2016 to 2021. Nearly three in four Canadians (73.7%) lived in one of Canada's large urban centres in 2021, up from 73.2% five years earlier.