Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

Figure 1.1 Percentage of the immigrant population, Stikine, British Columbia, Canada, 2006 to 2016

Figure 1.1 description Figure 1.1 Percentage of the immigrant population, Stikine, British Columbia, Canada, 2006 to 2016

Population by immigrant status and period of immigration, Stikine and British Columbia, 2016

Immigrant status and period of immigration	Stikine			British Columbia
	number	% of the total population	% of the immigrant population	number	% of the total population	% of the immigrant population
Total population in private households	735	100.0	...	4,560,235	100.0	...
Non-immigrants	675	91.8	...	3,167,160	69.5	...
Immigrants	55	7.5	100.0	1,292,675	28.3	100.0
Period of immigration: Before 2001	40	5.4	72.7	795,880	17.5	61.6
Period of immigration: 2001 to 2005	10	1.4	18.2	147,730	3.2	11.4
Period of immigration: 2006 to 2010	0	...	0.0	173,505	3.8	13.4
Period of immigration: 2011 to 2016	10	1.4	18.2	175,555	3.8	13.6
Non-permanent residents	0	...	...	100,405	2.2	...

Immigrant population by selected demographic, migration and ethnocultural characteristics, Stikine, 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	85	..	20	..	60	..	10	..
Age groups	85	100.0	20	100.0	60	100.0	10	100.0
Less than 15 years	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
15 to 24 years	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
25 to 64 years	40	47.1	0	0.0	25	41.7	10	100.0
65 years and older	35	41.2	0	0.0	30	50.0	10	100.0
Median age	58.5	..	37.5	..	67.1	..	0.0	..
Admission categories for immigrants admitted since 1980	...	...	...	...	30	100.0	10	100.0
Economic immigrants	...	...	...	...	20	66.7	10	100.0
Principal applicants	...	...	...	...	10	33.3	0	0.0
Secondary applicants	...	...	...	...	10	33.3	10	100.0
Immigrants sponsored by family	...	...	...	...	10	33.3	0	0.0
Refugees	...	...	...	...	0	0.0	0	0.0
Region of birth1	90	100.0	15	100.0	55	100.0	10	100.0
Americas	10	11.1	0	0.0	10	18.2	0	0.0
Europe	65	72.2	15	100.0	45	81.8	0	0.0
Africa	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
Asia	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
Oceania	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0

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

Place of birth	2016
	Number	Percent	Rank
Immigrant population	55	100.0	...
Germany	15	27.3	1
Recent immigrants (2011 to 2016)	10	100.0	...

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

Languages	2016
	Number	Percent	Rank
Immigrant population	60	100.0	...
German	15	25.0	1

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

Generation status	2011			2016
	Number	Percent	Median age	Number	Percent	Median age
Total population in private households	595	100.0	47.6	740	100.0	43.2
First generation (born abroad)	100	16.8	58.3	60	8.1	65.2
Second generation (born in Canada with at least one parent born abroad)	75	12.6	56.6	65	8.8	55.9
Born in Canada with both parents born abroad	25	4.2	53.3	10	1.4	65.8
Born in Canada with one parent born in Canada and the other born abroad	50	8.4	57.8	55	7.4	52.7
Third generation or more (born in Canada with both parents born in Canada)	420	70.6	41.3	610	82.4	40.1

Figure 1.2 Population (in percentage) belonging to a visible minority group, Stikine, British Columbia and Canada 2006 to 2016

Figure 1.2 description Figure 1.2 Population (in percentage) belonging to a visible minority group, Stikine, British Columbia and Canada 2006 to 2016

Population by visible minority group and median age, Stikine, 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	595	100.0	..	47.6	740	100.0	..	43.2
Visible minority population	10	1.7	100.0	0.0	10	1.4	100.0	0.0
South Asian	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Chinese	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Black	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Filipino	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Latin American	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Arab	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Southeast Asian	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0
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	10	1.4	100.0	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	0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Not a visible minority	590	99.2	..	48.7	730	98.6	..	43.6

The three most commonly reported ethnic origins,⁴ Stikine, British Columbia and Canada 2016

Ethnic origin	Stikine			British Columbia			Canada
	Number of responses	%	Rank	Number of responses	%	Rank	Number of responses	%	Rank
First Nations (North American Indian)	390	52.7	1	220,245	4.8	10	1,525,570	4.4	9
Irish	160	21.6	2	675,130	14.8	4	4,627,000	13.4	5
Canadian	145	19.6	3	866,525	19.0	2	11,135,970	32.3	1

Figure 1.3 Percentage of the population by region of ethnic origin,⁵ Stikine, British Columbia and Canada, 2016

Figure 1.3 description Figure 1.3 Percentage of the population by region of ethnic origin,⁵ Stikine, British Columbia and Canada, 2016