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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%).
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This definition adopts a labour market perspective to rural...
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All areas inside the CA that are not population centres are...
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5,957,695 persons. Rural employment (2023) 2,606.7 thousand...
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This definition adopts a labour market perspective to rural areas, focusing on populations residing outside the main commuting zone of large urban centres of 10,000 people or more. Rural area (non-population centre): A definition of rural used by Statistics Canada’s Census of Population Program, referring to areas outside population centres ...
All areas inside the CA that are not population centres are rural areas. When a CA has a core of at least 50,000, based on data from the previous Census of Population, it is subdivided into census tracts. Census tracts are maintained for the CA even if the population of the core subsequently falls below 50,000. Census metropolitan areas (CMA)
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Feb 9, 2022 · Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population. Release date: February 9, 2022 Updated on: November 15, 2023. How to use Download data About this product. 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.
5,957,695 persons. Rural employment (2023) 2,606.7 thousand persons. Rural unemployment rate (2023) 5.2%. More key indicators. Number of small businesses in rural and small town Canada (2021) 315,221. Number of non-profit organizations in rural and small town Canada (2021)
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Dec 1, 2018 · Description. Statistics Canada defines rural areas as including all territory lying outside population centres (population centres have a population of at least 1,000 and a density of 400 or more persons per square kilometre). Together, population centres and rural areas cover all of Canada. Rural population includes all population living in ...
