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Visible minority groups, 2006 counts, for Canada and census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations - 20% sample data

Table: Visible minority groups, 2006 counts, for Canada and census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations - 20% sample data

Geographic name	Total - Population by visible minority groups	Total visible minority population1	South Asian2	Chinese	Black	Filipino	Latin American	Southeast- Asian3
Canada !	31,241,030	5,068,090	1,262,865	1,216,570	783,795	410,695	304,245	239,935
Abbotsford, CMA (B.C.) !	156,640	35,715	25,580	2,240	930	725	1,280	1,660
Alma, CA (Que.) !	32,280	215	10	40	45	10	25	80
Amos, CA (Que.) !	17,590	165	0	20	70	20	0	55
Baie-Comeau, CA (Que.) !	29,455	150	0	35	65	0	10	10
Barrie, CMA (Ont.)	175,335	10,130	1,900	1,180	2,310	875	1,160	530
Bathurst, CA (N.B.) !	30,930	300	40	40	110	0	10	0
Bay Roberts, CA (N.L.) !	10,475	45	15	10	10	0	0	0
Belleville, CA (Ont.) !	90,255	3,440	625	780	700	165	315	225
Brandon, CA (Man.) !	47,455	1,655	360	240	305	110	425	110
Brantford, CMA (Ont.) !	122,825	6,715	1,785	695	1,695	655	390	580
Brockville, CA (Ont.) !	38,875	990	110	205	100	100	70	170
Brooks, CA (Alta.) !	22,410	2,275	175	205	1,120	75	55	265
Calgary, CMA (Alta.) !	1,070,295	237,890	57,700	66,375	21,060	25,565	13,415	15,750
Campbell River, CA (B.C.) !	36,250	1,190	100	185	65	250	105	260
Campbellton, CA (N.B.) !	17,410	120	10	25	15	10	0	0
Campbellton (New-Brunswick part), CA !	14,370	105	10	20	15	0	0	0
Campbellton (Quebec part), CA	3,040	10	0	10	0	0	0	0
Camrose, CA (Alta.) !	15,170	650	75	155	100	45	85	100
Canmore, CA (Alta.) !	12,015	725	65	135	35	55	0	10
Cape Breton, CA (N.S.) !	104,655	1,750	260	215	975	0	10	40
Centre Wellington, CA (Ont.) !	25,710	245	50	30	35	35	20	20
Charlottetown, CA (P.E.I.) !	57,720	1,290	115	145	420	10	165	10
Chatham-Kent, CA (Ont.) !	107,145	4,555	610	220	2,195	180	235	365
Chilliwack, CA (B.C.) !	80,125	3,345	565	705	305	140	485	255
Cobourg, CA (Ont.) !	17,535	655	160	125	85	75	65	0

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Notes:

1. The Employment Equity Act defines visible minorities as 'persons, other than Aboriginal peoples, who are non-Caucasian in race or non-white in colour.'

2. For example, 'East Indian,' 'Pakistani,' 'Sri Lankan,' etc.

3. For example, 'Vietnamese,' 'Cambodian,' 'Malaysian,' 'Laotian,' etc.