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Visible minority groups, 2006 counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities) with 5,000-plus population - 20% sample data

Table: Visible minority groups, 2006 counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities) with 5,000-plus population - 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
Nova Scotia !	903,090	37,680	3,810	4,300	19,230	700	955	815
Amherst, T (N.S.)	9,280	135	0	0	90	0	0	0
Annapolis, Subd. A, SC (N.S.) !	6,290	110	10	10	105	0	0	0
Annapolis, Subd. C, SC (N.S.)	5,040	145	10	0	35	0	10	0
Antigonish, Subd. A, SC (N.S.)	7,720	130	20	10	30	20	10	0
Antigonish, Subd. B, SC (N.S.) !	6,510	80	0	10	25	0	0	0
Argyle, MD (N.S.) !	8,595	85	10	0	60	0	20	0
Barrington, MD (N.S.)	7,300	85	10	25	45	0	0	10
Bridgewater, T (N.S.)	7,850	160	35	10	35	0	25	0
Cape Breton, RGM (N.S.) !	100,980	1,745	260	215	970	0	15	40
Chester, MD (N.S.)	10,630	130	65	0	20	0	0	0
Clare, MD (N.S.)	8,655	95	0	0	90	0	10	0
Colchester, Subd. B, SC (N.S.) !	19,205	325	75	45	140	10	45	0
Colchester, Subd. C, SC (N.S.) !	13,265	160	0	10	85	20	0	0
Cumberland, Subd. C, SC (N.S.) !	5,485	80	0	0	50	0	0	0
Digby, MD (N.S.)	7,975	345	0	0	340	0	10	0
East Hants, MD (N.S.)	21,365	175	15	30	55	0	20	0
Halifax, RGM (N.S.) !	369,265	27,640	2,900	3,105	13,270	530	690	655
Inverness, Subd. A, SC (N.S.) !	5,770	20	0	0	0	0	0	0
Inverness, Subd. B, SC (N.S.)	5,260	80	0	45	40	0	0	0
Kentville, T (N.S.) !	5,675	170	0	15	125	0	0	0
Kings, Subd. A, SC (N.S.) !	21,875	305	0	35	195	20	10	20
Kings, Subd. B, SC (N.S.) !	12,010	365	30	15	255	45	0	10
Kings, Subd. C, SC (N.S.) !	8,115	165	0	30	105	0	0	10
Kings, Subd. D, SC (N.S.) !	5,485	95	10	15	40	10	10	0
Lunenburg, MD (N.S.)	25,030	65	25	10	25	0	0	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.

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