Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

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Restigouche, County (CD) - New Brunswick

Data quality

Data quality note(s): Restigouche, County (CD) - New Brunswick

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 6.3%

Immigrant population

Figure 1.1 Percentage of the immigrant population, Restigouche, New Brunswick, Canada, 2006 to 2016

Figure 1.1 description Figure 1.1 Percentage of the immigrant population, Restigouche, New Brunswick, Canada, 2006 to 2016

Population by immigrant status and period of immigration, Restigouche and New Brunswick, 2016

Immigrant status and period of immigration Restigouche New Brunswick
number % of the total population % of the immigrant population number % of the total population % of the immigrant population
Total population in private households 29,945 100.0 ... 730,710 100.0 ...
Non-immigrants 29,470 98.4 ... 692,535 94.8 ...
Immigrants 420 1.4 100.0 33,810 4.6 100.0
Period of immigration: Before 2001 245 0.8 58.3 17,250 2.4 51.0
Period of immigration: 2001 to 2005 35 0.1 8.3 2,435 0.3 7.2
Period of immigration: 2006 to 2010 55 0.2 13.1 4,800 0.7 14.2
Period of immigration: 2011 to 2016 80 0.3 19.0 9,325 1.3 27.6
Non-permanent residents 60 0.2 ... 4,360 0.6 ...

Immigrant population by selected demographic, migration and ethnocultural characteristics, Restigouche, 2011 and 2016

  2011 2016
All immigrants Recent immigrants
(2006 to 2011)		 All immigrants Recent immigrants
(2011 to 2016)
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Population in private households 385 .. 70 .. 415 .. 85 ..
Age groups 385 100.0 70 100.0 415 100.0 80 100.0
Less than 15 years 40 10.4 15 21.4 30 7.2 25 31.3
15 to 24 years 30 7.8 0 0.0 15 3.6 0 0.0
25 to 64 years 225 58.4 40 57.1 255 61.4 60 75.0
65 years and older 90 23.4 0 0.0 115 27.7 0 0.0
Median age 48.9 .. 48.2 .. 51.2 .. 32.8 ..
Admission categories for immigrants admitted since 1980 ... ... ... ... 290 100.0 80 100.0
Economic immigrants ... ... ... ... 145 50.0 40 50.0
Principal applicants ... ... ... ... 70 24.1 15 18.8
Secondary applicants ... ... ... ... 75 25.9 25 31.3
Immigrants sponsored by family ... ... ... ... 135 46.6 45 56.3
Refugees ... ... ... ... 0 0.0 0 0.0
Region of birth1 385 100.0 70 100.0 415 100.0 80 100.0
Americas 110 28.6 15 21.4 140 33.7 30 37.5
Europe 115 29.9 0 0.0 160 38.6 10 12.5
Africa 50 13.0 0 0.0 65 15.7 40 50.0
Asia 110 28.6 35 50.0 55 13.3 10 12.5
Oceania 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0

Top places of birth of immigrants and recent immigrants,2 Restigouche, 2016

Place of birth 2016
Number Percent Rank
Immigrant population 415 100.0 ...
United States 100 24.1 1
United Kingdom 65 15.7 2
Egypt 20 4.8 3
Germany 20 4.8 3
Romania 20 4.8 3
Recent immigrants (2011 to 2016) 85 100.0 ...
United States 20 23.5 1
Madagascar 20 23.5 1
Egypt 15 17.6 3

Immigrant population and recent immigrants by non-official language spoken most often at home,3 Restigouche, 2016

Languages 2016
Number Percent Rank
Immigrant population 415 100.0 ...
Arabic 20 4.8 1
Urdu 20 4.8 1
Recent immigrants (2011 to 2016) 80 100.0 ...
Arabic 15 18.8 1

Generation status

Population by generation status and median age, Restigouche, 2011 and 2016

Generation status 2011 2016
Number Percent Median age Number Percent Median age
Total population in private households 31,570 100.0 47.9 29,945 100.0 51.1
First generation (born abroad) 495 1.6 48.1 530 1.8 48.5
Second generation (born in Canada with at least one parent born abroad) 730 2.3 54.1 740 2.5 53.5
Born in Canada with both parents born abroad 85 0.3 12.5 115 0.4 49.6
Born in Canada with one parent born in Canada and the other born abroad 645 2.0 54.8 620 2.1 54.8
Third generation or more (born in Canada with both parents born in Canada) 30,340 96.1 47.8 28,675 95.8 51.1

Visible minority population

Figure 1.2 Population (in percentage) belonging to a visible minority group, Restigouche, New Brunswick and Canada 2006 to 2016

Figure 1.2 description Figure 1.2 Population (in percentage) belonging to a visible minority group, Restigouche, New Brunswick and Canada 2006 to 2016

Population by visible minority group and median age, Restigouche, 2011 and 2016

  2011 2016
Number % of the total population % of the visible minority population Median age Number % of the total population % of the visible minority population Median age
Total population in private households 31,570 100.0 .. 47.9 29,945 100.0 .. 51.1
Visible minority population 290 0.9 100.0 37.2 395 1.3 100.0 32.8
South Asian 90 0.3 31.0 31.8 60 0.2 15.2 50.5
Chinese 30 0.1 10.3 69.2 10 0.0 2.5 0.0
Black 40 0.1 13.8 38.4 190 0.6 48.1 26.3
Filipino 25 0.1 8.6 61.9 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Latin American 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 15 0.1 3.8 31.5
Arab 95 0.3 32.8 14.2 65 0.2 16.5 33.1
Southeast Asian 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 30 0.1 7.6 15.5
West Asian 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Korean 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Japanese 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Visible minority, n.i.e. 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Multiple visible minorities 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 20 0.1 5.1 38.2
Not a visible minority 31,280 99.1 .. 48.0 29,550 98.7 .. 51.3

Ethnic and cultural origins of the population

The three most commonly reported ethnic origins,4 Restigouche, New Brunswick and Canada 2016

Ethnic origin Restigouche New Brunswick Canada
Number of responses % Rank Number of responses % Rank Number of responses % Rank
Canadian 20,475 68.4 1 407,370 55.8 1 11,135,970 32.3 1
French 8,605 28.7 2 163,245 22.3 3 4,670,595 13.6 4
English 3,415 11.4 3 168,205 23.0 2 6,320,085 18.3 2

Figure 1.3 Percentage of the population by region of ethnic origin,5 Restigouche, New Brunswick and Canada, 2016

Figure 1.3 description Figure 1.3 Percentage of the population by region of ethnic origin,5 Restigouche, New Brunswick and Canada, 2016

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Source:

Statistics Canada. 2017. Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-404-X2016001. Ottawa, Ontario. Data products, 2016 Census.

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