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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

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Geographic name Total - Population
by visible minority groups
Total visible
minority population1
South Asian2 Chinese Black Filipino Latin American Southeast-
Asian3
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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.

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