Claim in the Record
OBSERVEDAdded to the Record 2026-07-13Featured in a product
Quebec's sustained net interprovincial outflow
The claim
Quebec net interprovincial migration, quarterly: 19 consecutive quarters at a negative level
Quebec net interprovincial migration, quarterly has been negative for 19 consecutive quarters, beginning in 2021 Q3. The latest reading is -1,871 in 2026 Q1. A streak counts consecutive periods in one direction; it carries no causal claim and does not imply the run will continue.
Method
Count consecutive quarters with a negative level, most recent backward; reported only from 6 consecutive quarters onward.
Key sources and licences
- Estimates of the components of interprovincial migration, quarterly — Statistics Canada Licence text read in full
| Added to the Record | 2026-07-13 |
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| How it is used | Featured in a product |
| Where it appears | Featured in the population domain story — interprovincial redistribution persisted. |
| What would change it | A quarter of net inflow in the demographic estimates, or a revision reclassifying a quarter within the streak. |
| Corrections | None on record for this claim — policy → |
Technical details
| Record ID | R2-streak:interprov_net__quebec |
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| Detection rule | R2-streak |
| Indicator | interprov_net__quebec |
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