2006 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations

Ethnic Origin (247), Single and Multiple Ethnic Origin Responses (3) and Sex (3) for the Population of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2006 Census - 20% Sample Data

Variable: Single and multiple ethnic origin responses (3)

Definition

Values

1. Total - Single and multiple ethnic origin responses
2. Single ethnic origin responses
3. Multiple ethnic origin responses

Note(s)

Note(s)

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1.	The category 'Total - Single and multiple ethnic origin responses' indicates the number of respondents who reported each ethnic origin, either as their only response or in addition to one or more other ethnic origins. Total responses represent the sum of single responses and multiple responses received in the census.
2.	A single ethnic origin response occurs when a respondent provides one ethnic origin only.
3.	A multiple ethnic origin response occurs when a respondent provides two or more ethnic origins.