Too Few Men in Canada

All Age Groups

For every 100 men, Canada has 104 women.

15 – 64 Age Group

In the 15 – 64 age group, for every 100 men, Canada has 102 women.

The provinces where the imbalance is greatest are Newfoundland/Labrador, Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia; all have more than 105 women for every 100 men.

There are more men than women in Alberta, Northwest Territories and Nunavut. Alberta has 102 men for every 100 women. Northwest Territories and Nunavut have more than 105 men for every 100 women.

Number of Males/Females in Canada: All Age Groups

Place	Total Males	Total Females	Total People
Canada	15475970	16136925	31612895
Newfoundland and Labrador	245730	259740	505470
Prince Edward Island	65595	70260	135855
Nova Scotia	439835	473630	913460
New Brunswick	355495	374500	729995
Quebec	3687695	3858435	7546135
Ontario	5930700	6229580	12160280
Manitoba	563275	585125	1148400
Saskatchewan	475240	492915	968155
Alberta	1646800	1643550	3290350
British Columbia	2013985	2099495	4113485
Yukon Territory	15280	15090	30375
Northwest Territories	21225	20240	41465
Nunavut	15105	14365	29475

2006 Census, Statistics Canada

Number of Males/Females in Canada: 15 – 64 Age Group

Place	Total Males	Total Females	Total People
Canada	10731550	10966260	21697805
Newfoundland and Labrador	174105	182875	356975
Prince Edward Island	44575	47105	91685
Nova Scotia	305915	322900	628815
New Brunswick	248350	255755	504110
Quebec	2592185	2621145	5213335
Ontario	4079330	4220970	8300300
Manitoba	378450	382885	761340
Saskatchewan	314210	316945	631155
Alberta	1164665	1140755	2305425
British Columbia	1393770	1440300	2834075
Yukon Territory	11160	11205	22365
Northwest Territories	15230	14345	29570
Nunavut	9595	9070	18660

2006 Census, Statistics Canada