Population by immigrant status and period of immigration, 2006 counts, for Canada and census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations - 20% sample data

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Population by immigrant status and period of immigration, 2006 counts, for Canada and census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations - 20% sample data

Geographic name	Immigrant status and period of immigration
	Total population1	Non-immigrant population2	Immigrant population3	Immigrated before 1991	Immigrated between 1991 and 1995	Immigrated between 1996 and 2000	Immigrated between 2001 and 20064
Notes: The total population count includes the non-immigrant population, the immigrant population and the non-permanent resident population. The non-permanent resident population is not shown separately in this table. Non-immigrants are persons who are Canadian citizens by birth. Although most Canadian citizens by birth were born in Canada, a small number were born outside Canada to Canadian parents. Immigrants are persons who are, or have ever been, landed immigrants in Canada. A landed immigrant is a person who has been granted the right to live in Canada permanently by immigration authorities. Some immigrants have resided in Canada for a number of years, while others are more recent arrivals. Most immigrants are born outside Canada, but a small number were born in Canada. Includes immigrants who landed in Canada prior to Census Day, May 16, 2006. Includes immigrants who landed in Canada prior to Census Day, May 16, 2006.
Canada !	31,241,030	24,788,720	6,186,950	3,408,420	823,925	844,625	1,109,980
Abbotsford, CMA (B.C.) !	156,640	118,165	37,070	20,760	5,430	4,930	5,950
Alma, CA (Que.) !	32,280	32,055	215	110	35	10	60
Amos, CA (Que.) !	17,590	17,455	135	100	0	15	20
Baie-Comeau, CA (Que.) !	29,455	29,235	210	80	30	50	50
Barrie, CMA (Ont.)	175,335	152,010	22,515	16,770	1,825	1,800	2,115
Bathurst, CA (N.B.) !	30,935	30,460	475	335	35	30	75
Bay Roberts, CA (N.L.) !	10,470	10,365	95	55	10	20	0
Belleville, CA (Ont.) !	90,255	81,970	7,885	6,110	520	535	720
Brandon, CA (Man.) !	47,455	43,970	3,065	1,780	185	275	830
Brantford, CMA (Ont.) !	122,825	106,515	15,935	12,145	1,485	1,105	1,190
Brockville, CA (Ont.) !	38,875	35,380	3,435	2,935	175	145	180
Brooks, CA (Alta.) !	22,410	19,375	2,905	1,115	300	475	1,010
Calgary, CMA (Alta.) !	1,070,295	805,645	252,770	127,455	30,915	36,450	57,940
Campbell River, CA (B.C.) !	36,250	32,415	3,700	2,970	300	195	235
Campbellton, CA (N.B./Que.) !	17,410	17,070	315	220	25	25	40
Camrose, CA (Alta.) !	15,170	14,110	1,025	790	55	55	120
Canmore, CA (Alta.) !	12,015	9,810	1,885	1,065	185	365	260
Cape Breton, CA (N.S.) !	104,655	102,800	1,730	1,370	80	125	150
Centre Wellington, CA (Ont.) !	25,710	23,010	2,655	2,190	160	175	130
Charlottetown, CA (P.E.I.) !	57,715	54,975	2,555	1,655	220	160	510
Chatham-Kent, CA (Ont.) !	107,150	95,900	10,830	8,045	760	985	1,040
Chilliwack, CA (B.C.) !	80,125	68,670	11,125	8,680	605	1,045	805
Cobourg, CA (Ont.) !	17,530	15,055	2,440	2,025	165	100	145
Cold Lake, CA (Alta.) !	11,960	11,310	585	370	85	60	75
Collingwood, CA (Ont.) !	16,930	14,850	2,065	1,765	80	90	130
Corner Brook, CA (N.L.) !	26,245	25,725	505	260	95	70	85
Cornwall, CA (Ont.) !	57,285	52,610	4,575	2,750	425	550	845
Courtenay, CA (B.C.) !	48,880	42,405	6,390	5,145	565	310	375
Cowansville, CA (Que.) !	12,095	11,695	390	340	0	30	15
Cranbrook, CA (B.C.) !	23,820	21,605	2,100	1,725	90	155	130
Dawson Creek, CA (B.C.) !	10,930	10,100	810	650	35	45	85
Dolbeau-Mistassini, CA (Que.) !	14,390	14,290	95	40	10	10	35
Drummondville, CA (Que.) !	76,395	74,000	2,245	620	135	340	1,150
Duncan, CA (B.C.) !	41,035	35,170	5,680	4,890	320	175	295
Edmonton, CMA (Alta.) !	1,024,820	826,190	189,775	113,825	23,870	20,165	31,910
Edmundston, CA (N.B.)	21,075	20,460	530	350	60	65	60
Elliot Lake, CA (Ont.) !	11,440	9,885	1,505	1,430	20	40	10
Estevan, CA (Sask.) !	10,980	10,685	285	205	15	20	50
Fort St. John, CA (B.C.) !	25,035	23,515	1,445	920	125	120	280
Fredericton, CA (N.B.)	85,070	78,605	5,910	3,590	445	635	1,240
Granby, CA (Que.) !	66,805	64,290	2,390	1,030	170	370	820
Grand Falls-Windsor, CA (N.L.) !	13,380	13,170	190	150	10	0	30
Grande Prairie, CA (Alta.) !	71,445	67,040	4,050	2,465	420	545	615
Greater Sudbury / Grand Sudbury, CMA (Ont.) !	156,395	145,555	10,450	8,895	425	470	660
Guelph, CMA (Ont.)	126,085	99,470	25,765	15,890	3,090	2,875	3,910
Halifax, CMA (N.S.) !	369,455	339,840	27,410	16,590	2,460	3,295	5,055
Hamilton, CMA (Ont.)	683,450	511,430	166,630	111,635	16,420	17,785	20,785
Hawkesbury, CA (Ont./Que.) !	11,910	11,365	495	310	25	75	80
Ingersoll, CA (Ont.) !	11,605	10,710	895	730	40	50	75
Joliette, CA (Que.) !	42,515	41,400	1,085	385	130	235	335
Kamloops, CA (B.C.) !	91,910	81,675	9,665	7,700	570	685	705
Kawartha Lakes, CA (Ont.) !	73,365	67,260	6,005	5,350	160	260	235
Kelowna, CMA (B.C.) !	160,565	136,010	23,720	18,040	1,635	1,760	2,280
Kenora, CA (Ont.) !	14,955	14,185	745	655	40	40	10
Kentville, CA (N.S.)	25,800	24,780	1,010	815	45	50	100
Kingston, CMA (Ont.) !	148,475	128,935	18,505	13,640	1,285	1,415	2,165
Kitchener, CMA (Ont.)	446,495	339,390	103,060	61,590	11,410	13,185	16,870
Kitimat, CA (B.C.) !	8,950	6,960	1,975	1,720	120	65	70
La Tuque, CA (Que.) !	15,070	14,935	130	80	20	20	10
Lachute, CA (Que.) !	11,525	11,210	275	210	20	10	25
Leamington, CA (Ont.) !	48,775	36,230	10,440	7,315	980	935	1,210
Lethbridge, CA (Alta.) !	93,685	82,060	10,990	8,045	880	950	1,120
Lloydminster, CA (Alta./Sask.) !	26,745	25,915	790	580	80	45	85
London, CMA (Ont.) !	452,580	360,780	87,420	56,735	9,235	8,425	13,025
Matane, CA (Que.) !	16,070	15,875	140	65	15	25	35
Medicine Hat, CA (Alta.) !	67,765	62,160	5,160	3,530	450	445	740
Midland, CA (Ont.)	34,340	31,455	2,815	2,385	60	145	230
Miramichi, CA (N.B.) !	24,445	23,795	640	445	95	20	80
Moncton, CMA (N.B.) !	124,060	119,410	4,245	2,955	220	260	815
Montréal, CMA (Que.) !	3,588,520	2,806,235	740,355	384,440	97,515	93,055	165,345
Moose Jaw, CA (Sask.) !	32,230	30,535	1,580	1,005	65	185	320
Nanaimo, CA (B.C.) !	91,295	76,670	13,930	10,645	1,030	975	1,285
New Glasgow, CA (N.S.) !	35,755	34,805	885	750	15	20	95
Norfolk, CA (Ont.) !	61,860	53,735	7,835	6,535	485	355	460
North Battleford, CA (Sask.) !	17,310	16,585	705	460	20	75	145
North Bay, CA (Ont.) !	62,670	58,895	3,600	2,800	185	330	285
Okotoks, CA (Alta.) !	17,140	15,570	1,485	810	95	165	415
Orillia, CA (Ont.) !	39,435	35,230	4,085	3,110	335	340	300
Oshawa, CMA (Ont.)	328,070	273,165	53,920	40,945	5,055	3,770	4,150
Ottawa - Gatineau, CMA (Ont./Que.) !	1,117,120	905,740	202,735	107,645	29,535	30,470	35,085
Owen Sound, CA (Ont.) !	31,375	29,055	2,285	1,850	60	160	215
Parksville, CA (B.C.) !	26,195	20,770	5,370	4,850	130	105	285
Pembroke, CA (Ont.) !	22,710	21,565	1,125	940	70	45	65
Penticton, CA (B.C.) !	42,800	35,820	6,935	5,725	435	470	305
Petawawa, CA (Ont.) !	14,650	13,815	820	630	75	80	35
Peterborough, CMA (Ont.) !	115,140	103,815	10,795	8,820	550	530	895
Port Alberni, CA (B.C.) !	25,075	22,080	2,855	2,610	135	80	25
Port Hope, CA (Ont.) !	15,965	14,215	1,725	1,565	80	55	25
Portage la Prairie, CA (Man.) !	19,875	19,160	685	570	30	30	60
Powell River, CA (B.C.) !	16,270	13,645	2,490	2,095	75	105	215
Prince Albert, CA (Sask.) !	39,800	38,080	1,640	1,040	200	135	265
Prince George, CA (B.C.) !	82,615	74,475	7,775	6,260	550	410	555
Prince Rupert, CA (B.C.) !	13,275	11,560	1,660	1,315	130	130	85
Quesnel, CA (B.C.) !	22,330	20,240	2,005	1,690	110	80	120
Québec, CMA (Que.) !	704,180	675,740	26,205	10,120	3,255	4,390	8,445
Red Deer, CA (Alta.) !	81,370	73,190	7,655	4,045	820	1,005	1,785
Regina, CMA (Sask.)	192,435	176,425	14,725	8,930	1,550	1,630	2,615
Rimouski, CA (Que.) !	45,870	44,885	790	290	85	145	270
Rivière-du-Loup, CA (Que.) !	23,975	23,785	180	110	0	20	50
Rouyn-Noranda, CA (Que.) !	39,440	38,915	490	255	50	95	90