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Life expectancy at birth, by sex, by province

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Life expectancy at birth, by sex, by province
  Males Females
  years
Canada    
1920 to 1922 59 61
1930 to 1932 60 62
1940 to 1942 63 66
1950 to 1952 66 71
1960 to 1962 68 74
1970 to 1972 69 76
1980 to 1982 72 79
1990 to 1992 75 81
2000 to 2002 77 82
     
2000 to 2002    
Newfoundland and Labrador 75 81
Prince Edward Island 75 82
Nova Scotia 76 81
New Brunswick 76 82
Quebec 76 82
Ontario 77 82
Manitoba 76 81
Saskatchewan 76 82
Alberta 77 82
British Columbia 78 83

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