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| Regions | 2001 | 2006 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| number | percentage | number | percentage | |
| Note: Sources: Statistics Canada, censuses of population, 2001 and 2006. | ||||
| Canada | 432,715 | 4.3 | 475,475 | 4.4 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 2,625 | 1.0 | 3,510 | 1.3 |
| Prince Edward Island | 1,975 | 2.6 | 2,260 | 2.9 |
| Nova Scotia | 9,375 | 2.1 | 10,765 | 2.3 |
| New Brunswick | 21,915 | 8.4 | 24,335 | 9.1 |
| Quebec | 177,565 | 59.1 | 200,745 | 62.4 |
| Ontario | 156,845 | 3.4 | 167,245 | 3.4 |
| Manitoba | 10,320 | 2.2 | 11,490 | 2.3 |
| Saskatchewan | 4,870 | 1.0 | 5,185 | 1.0 |
| Alberta | 18,325 | 1.2 | 20,450 | 1.2 |
| British Columbia | 27,260 | 1.7 | 27,715 | 1.6 |
| Yukon Territory | 390 | 2.4 | 400 | 2.3 |
| Northwest Territories | 505 | 2.9 | 525 | 2.6 |
| Nunavut | 795 | 20.7 | 760 | 17.5 |
| Canada less Quebec | 255,180 | 2.6 | 274,730 | 2.6 |