1971 Canadian census
| 1971 Canadian census | ||
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| General information | ||
| Country | Canada | |
| Results | ||
| Total population | 21,568,311 (7.8 ) | |
| Most populous | Ontario (7,703,106) | |
| Least populous | Yukon (18,388) | |
The 1971 Canadian census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population. Census day was June 1, 1971.
On that day, Statistics Canada attempted to count every person in Canada. The total population count was 21,568,311. This was a 7.8% increase over the 1966 Census of 20,014,880.