| Age Groups | Total | | Total all ages | 28,120,065 | | Less than 1 year | 403,061 | | 1 - 4 years | 1,550,285 | | 5 - 9 years | 1,953,045 | | 10 - 14 years | 1,913,115 | | 15 - 19 years | 1,926,090 | | 20 - 24 years | 2,109,452 | | 25 - 29 years | 2,529,239 | | 30 - 34 years | 2,598,289 | | 35 - 39 years | 2,344,872 | | 40 - 44 years | 2,138,891 | | 45 - 49 years | 1,674,153 | | 50 - 54 years | 1,339,902 | | 55 - 59 years | 1,238,441 | | 60 - 64 years | 1,190,217 | | 65 - 69 years | 1,084,588 | | 70 - 74 years | 834,024 | | 75 - 79 years | 622,221 | | 80 - 84 years | 382,303 | | 85 - 89 years | 192,410 | | 90 years and over | 95,467 | Source: Statistics Canada Cat. No. 84F0208XPB, Causes of Death 1997, Appendix 3 |