1981 Canadian census

The 1981 Canadian census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population. Census day was June 3, 1981. On that day, Statistics Canada attempted to count every person in Canada. The total population count of Canada was 24,343,181. This was a 5.9% increase over the 1976 census of 22,992,604.

The previous census was the 1976 census and the following census was in 1991 census.

Canada by the numbers
A summary of information about Canada.