how many people lived in the metropolitan areas in 2001?
19,297,000
what percent of the the country's population was this?
just over 64%
how many census metropolitan areas?
27
does canada have a large increase in population?
no
when was Census day?
May 15, 2001
what was the population percentage increase from '96 to 2001?
4.0%.
how many people were counted on census day?
30,007,094
when was the census before that?
May 14, 1996.
how many people on that day?
28,846,761
did many provinces have above average growths?
no
how many did?
three
how much did Ontario's population grow by?
6.1%
what population number is more accurate?
31,021,300
is it more accurate than the actual count?
yes
which places had a decline?
Newfoundland and Labrador
was this the first time for the decline?
no
then?
the second
how much did the rual and small town population decline?
0.4%.
how much did Nunavuts population increase by?
8.1%
and British Columbia?
4.9%