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
Quebec !	7,435,905	654,355	72,845	79,830	188,070	24,200	89,505	50,455
Acton Vale, V (Que.) !	7,520	45	0	10	0	0	20	10
Alma, V (Que.) !	29,705	195	0	40	40	0	20	60
Amos, V (Que.)	12,260	150	0	10	55	20	0	55
Amqui, V (Que.)	6,120	20	0	15	0	0	0	0
Asbestos, V (Que.) !	6,655	15	0	0	10	0	0	0
Baie-Comeau, V (Que.) !	22,200	105	0	25	50	0	0	10
Baie-Saint-Paul, V (Que.) !	7,035	30	0	10	0	0	0	0
Beaconsfield, V (Que.) !	19,065	1,605	260	410	140	40	130	110
Beauceville, V (Que.)	6,065	20	0	0	0	10	0	10
Beauharnois, V (Que.) !	11,690	65	0	15	15	0	15	0
Bécancour, V (Que.) !	10,965	70	0	0	15	0	0	15
Beloeil, V (Que.)	18,620	355	10	90	30	0	90	40
Blainville, V (Que.)	46,495	1,375	50	145	345	10	260	205
Bois-des-Filion, V (Que.) !	8,325	115	10	15	15	10	0	50
Boisbriand, V (Que.) !	26,420	880	15	65	70	20	100	445
Boischatel, MÉ (Que.)	5,195	20	0	0	0	0	0	0
Boucherville, V (Que.) !	38,500	1,045	0	160	390	15	135	135
Bromont, V (Que.) !	6,050	70	0	10	20	0	10	25
Brossard, V (Que.) !	70,745	24,300	3,805	7,990	2,440	970	2,145	1,785
Brownsburg-Chatham, V (Que.) !	6,620	15	0	0	0	0	10	0
Candiac, V (Que.)	15,950	685	60	105	115	0	105	95
Cantley, MÉ (Que.)	7,915	120	0	55	10	0	20	0
Carignan, V (Que.)	7,415	160	15	10	0	0	10	10
Chambly, V (Que.)	22,435	355	20	85	95	15	45	25
Chandler, V (Que.) !	7,780	80	0	0	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.