Statistics Canada, Canadian Vital Statistics - Death database (CVSD)

Age at time of death of person, category

Age at time of death refers to the age attained at the last birthday preceding death.

Person refers to an individual and is the unit of analysis for most social statistics programs.

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

• Age at time of death, infant deaths
• Age categories by five-year age groups