2000 Survey of Recreational Fishing in Canada
Table 5: Number and Average Age of All Active Adult Anglers
| Jurisdiction | Number of Anglers | Males | Females | Average Age of Males | Average Age of Females |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 105,420 | 87,175 | 18,245 | 46 | 45 |
| Prince Edward Island | 9,409 | 8,565 | 844 | 45 | 43 |
| Nova Scotia | 58,603 | 51,829 | 6,774 | 46 | 40 |
| New Brunswick | 61,181 | 53,267 | 7,915 | 46 | 46 |
| Quebec | 860,170 | 583,938 | 276,232 | 47 | 44 |
| Ontario | 1,421,786 | 1,151,871 | 269,915 | 46 | 42 |
| Manitoba | 178,995 | 141,947 | 37,048 | 46 | 43 |
| Saskatchewan | 171,981 | 126,445 | 45,537 | 45 | 42 |
| Alberta | 195,957 | 157,813 | 38,144 | 42 | 40 |
| British Columbia Freshwater | 303,727 | 239,793 | 63,934 | 48 | 46 |
| British Columbia Tidal Waters | 243,159 | 195,300 | 47,859 | 44 | 36 |
| Yukon Territory | 11,203 | 8,554 | 2,648 | 49 | 45 |
| Northwest Territories | 12,870 | 10,638 | 2,232 | 46 | 43 |
| Nunavut | 1,603 | 1,402 | 201 | 45 | 37 |
| Total | 3,636,064 | 2,818,537 | 817,527 | 46 | 43 |
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