So the line goes.
You know it's bad when a birth rate of 1.6 is considered a population explosion.
Somebody get over there and explain the basics of demography.
Check out the birth rates in the various areas of Quebec.
Just imagine. There are large numbers of cities that don't even have a birth rate of ONE per 100.
But everything is just peachy, folks! Carry on!
1. Vaudreuil-Dorion 16,47
2. Saint-Lin, Laurentides 15,9
3. Candiac 15,36
4. Chambly 14,71
5. Mirabel 14,64
6. L’Assomption 14,42
7. Saint-Basile-le-Grand 14,13
8. Boisbriand 13,57
9. Mascouche 13,29
10. Terrebonne 13,06
11. Montréal 12,53
12. La Prairie 12,43
13. Deux-Montagnes 12,3
14. Lévis 12,02
15. Sept-Îles 11,76
16. Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu 11,72
17. Saint-Georges 11,64
18. Rouyn-Noranda 11,52
19. Sherbrooke 11,43
20. Belœil 11,39
21. Laval 11,16
22. Brossard 11,11
23. Mont-Saint-Hilaire 11,03
24. Varennes 10,94
25. Blainville 10,84
26. Granby 10,75
27. Longueuil 10,67
28. Sainte-Julie 10,66
29. Victoriaville 10,62
30. Val-d'Or 10,6
31. Drummondville 10,59
32. Québec 10,26
33. Saint-Eustache 10,26
34. Châteauguay 10,24
35. Saint-Hyacinthe 10,2
36. Côte-Saint-Luc 10,18
37. Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures 9,94
38. Saint-Constant 9,91
39. Joliette 9,9
40. Saint-Jérôme 9,81
41. Alma 9,67
42. Sainte-Catherine 9,67
43. Mont-Royal 9,64
44. Saguenay 9,61
45. Magog 9,59
46. Rivière-du-Loup 9,55
47. Salaberry-de-Valleyfield 9,48
48. Saint-Lazare 9,41
49. Trois-Rivières 9,33
50. Dollard-Des Ormeaux 9,3
51. Repentigny 9,28
52. Rimouski 9,19
53. Thetford Mines 8,68
54. Baie-Comeau 8,51
55. Sainte-Thérèse 8,48
56. L'Ancienne-Lorette 8,390
57. Saint-Lambert 8,07
58. Boucherville 8,06
59. Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville 7,89
60. Dorval 7,88
61. Shawinigan 7,83
62. Beaconsfield 7,6
63. Westmount 7,57
64. Pointe-Claire 7,1
65. Sorel-Tracy 6,65
66. Kirkland 6,2
