Annual Demographic Estimates: Canada, Provinces and Territories

Growth of population, component

Growth refers to the variation of a quantity or an estimation from one period to the next. A decrease results in a negative growth.

Population refers to the total membership, based on specific characteristics, of a group of people, objects or events at a given time and within a particular geographic area.

The data for this variable are reported using the following classifications and/or lists:

• Population growth