Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

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Division No. 5, Census division (CD) - Saskatchewan

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Immigrant population

Figure 1.1 Percentage of the immigrant population, Division No. 5, Saskatchewan, Canada, 2006 to 2016

Figure 1.1 description Figure 1.1 Percentage of the immigrant population, Division No. 5, Saskatchewan, Canada, 2006 to 2016

Population by immigrant status and period of immigration, Division No. 5 and Saskatchewan, 2016

Immigrant status and period of immigration Division No. 5 Saskatchewan
number % of the total population % of the immigrant population number % of the total population % of the immigrant population
Total population in private households 31,080 100.0 ... 1,070,560 100.0 ...
Non-immigrants 29,195 93.9 ... 945,810 88.3 ...
Immigrants 1,630 5.2 100.0 112,495 10.5 100.0
Period of immigration: Before 2001 475 1.5 29.1 31,515 2.9 28.0
Period of immigration: 2001 to 2005 150 0.5 9.2 8,670 0.8 7.7
Period of immigration: 2006 to 2010 350 1.1 21.5 24,370 2.3 21.7
Period of immigration: 2011 to 2016 660 2.1 40.5 47,935 4.5 42.6
Non-permanent residents 250 0.8 ... 12,260 1.1 ...

Immigrant population by selected demographic, migration and ethnocultural characteristics, Division No. 5, 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 950 .. 295 .. 1,635 .. 660 ..
Age groups 950 100.0 295 100.0 1,635 100.0 660 100.0
Less than 15 years 65 6.8 55 18.6 240 14.7 160 24.2
15 to 24 years 90 9.5 45 15.3 120 7.3 65 9.8
25 to 64 years 620 65.3 190 64.4 1,020 62.4 420 63.6
65 years and older 185 19.5 0 0.0 255 15.6 15 2.3
Median age 45.5 .. 33.0 .. 39.5 .. 30.7 ..
Admission categories for immigrants admitted since 1980 ... ... ... ... 1,340 100.0 665 100.0
Economic immigrants ... ... ... ... 1,070 79.9 590 88.7
Principal applicants ... ... ... ... 415 31.0 215 32.3
Secondary applicants ... ... ... ... 655 48.9 375 56.4
Immigrants sponsored by family ... ... ... ... 245 18.3 60 9.0
Refugees ... ... ... ... 25 1.9 0 0.0
Region of birth1 950 100.0 295 100.0 1,635 100.0 660 100.0
Americas 145 15.3 20 6.8 250 15.3 70 10.6
Europe 505 53.2 115 39.0 505 30.9 130 19.7
Africa 70 7.4 40 13.6 150 9.2 60 9.1
Asia 180 18.9 125 42.4 720 44.0 400 60.6
Oceania 0 0.0 0 0.0 15 0.9 0 0.0

Top places of birth of immigrants and recent immigrants,2 Division No. 5, 2016

Place of birth 2016
Number Percent Rank
Immigrant population 1,635 100.0 ...
Philippines 505 30.9 1
United Kingdom 160 9.8 2
China 145 8.9 3
United States 140 8.6 4
South Africa, Republic of 135 8.3 5
Recent immigrants (2011 to 2016) 665 100.0 ...
Philippines 340 51.1 1
Ukraine 100 15.0 2
South Africa, Republic of 55 8.3 3
Guatemala 25 3.8 4
Honduras 20 3.0 5
Germany 20 3.0 5
China 20 3.0 5

Immigrant population and recent immigrants by non-official language spoken most often at home,3 Division No. 5, 2016

Languages 2016
Number Percent Rank
Immigrant population 1,635 100.0 ...
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 300 18.3 1
Ukrainian 110 6.7 2
Chinese, n.o.s. 90 5.5 3
Recent immigrants (2011 to 2016) 660 100.0 ...
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 245 37.1 1
Ukrainian 85 12.9 2
Spanish 50 7.6 3

Generation status

Population by generation status and median age, Division No. 5, 2011 and 2016

Generation status 2011 2016
Number Percent Median age Number Percent Median age
Total population in private households 31,350 100.0 44.1 31,080 100.0 43.2
First generation (born abroad) 1,120 3.6 43.0 1,925 6.2 37.9
Second generation (born in Canada with at least one parent born abroad) 4,310 13.7 69.6 3,455 11.1 68.0
Born in Canada with both parents born abroad 1,610 5.1 75.9 1,235 4.0 75.4
Born in Canada with one parent born in Canada and the other born abroad 2,700 8.6 65.6 2,220 7.1 66.4
Third generation or more (born in Canada with both parents born in Canada) 25,925 82.7 39.1 25,695 82.7 40.4

Visible minority population

Figure 1.2 Population (in percentage) belonging to a visible minority group, Division No. 5, Saskatchewan and Canada 2006 to 2016

Figure 1.2 description Figure 1.2 Population (in percentage) belonging to a visible minority group, Division No. 5, Saskatchewan and Canada 2006 to 2016

Population by visible minority group and median age, Division No. 5, 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 31,350 100.0 .. 44.1 31,080 100.0 .. 43.2
Visible minority population 380 1.2 100.0 34.2 1,290 4.2 100.0 30.4
South Asian 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 45 0.1 3.5 28.7
Chinese 65 0.2 17.1 37.4 245 0.8 19.0 38.6
Black 65 0.2 17.1 15.3 115 0.4 8.9 11.7
Filipino 185 0.6 48.7 35.2 645 2.1 50.0 28.9
Latin American 10 0.0 2.6 38.3 135 0.4 10.5 27.8
Arab 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 10 0.0 0.8 0.0
Southeast Asian 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 10 0.0 0.8 0.0
West Asian 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 10 0.0 0.8 0.0
Korean 20 0.1 5.3 24.7 60 0.2 4.7 29.8
Japanese 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 10 0.0 0.8 0.0
Visible minority, n.i.e. 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 15 0.0 1.2 25.2
Multiple visible minorities 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 10 0.0 0.8 0.0
Not a visible minority 30,965 98.8 .. 44.5 29,785 95.8 .. 44.7

Ethnic and cultural origins of the population

The three most commonly reported ethnic origins,4 Division No. 5, Saskatchewan and Canada 2016

Ethnic origin Division No. 5 Saskatchewan Canada
Number of responses % Rank Number of responses % Rank Number of responses % Rank
German 9,490 30.5 1 296,385 27.7 1 3,322,400 9.6 6
English 8,310 26.7 2 253,205 23.7 2 6,320,085 18.3 2
Canadian 6,670 21.5 3 220,960 20.6 3 11,135,970 32.3 1

Figure 1.3 Percentage of the population by region of ethnic origin,5 Division No. 5, Saskatchewan and Canada, 2016

Figure 1.3 description Figure 1.3 Percentage of the population by region of ethnic origin,5 Division No. 5, Saskatchewan 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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