Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

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Richmond, Subd. A, Subdivision of county municipality (CSD) - Nova Scotia

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Immigrant population

Figure 1.1 Percentage of the immigrant population, Richmond, Subd. A, Nova Scotia, Canada, 2011 to 2016

Figure 1.1 description Figure 1.1 Percentage of the immigrant population, Richmond, Subd. A, Nova Scotia, Canada, 2011 to 2016

Generation status

Population by generation status and median age, Richmond, Subd. A, 2011 and 2016

Generation status 2011 2016
Number Percent Median age Number Percent Median age
Total population in private households 3,855 100.0 49.8 3,720 100.0 52.7
First generation (born abroad) 165 4.3 60.2 165 4.4 61.2
Second generation (born in Canada with at least one parent born abroad) 220 5.7 52.5 170 4.6 56.9
Born in Canada with both parents born abroad 0 0.0 0.0 30 0.8 32.0
Born in Canada with one parent born in Canada and the other born abroad 210 5.4 51.9 140 3.8 57.7
Third generation or more (born in Canada with both parents born in Canada) 3,475 90.1 48.6 3,380 90.9 52.2

Visible minority population

Figure 1.2 Population (in percentage) belonging to a visible minority group, Richmond, Subd. A, Nova Scotia and Canada 2011 to 2016

Figure 1.2 description Figure 1.2 Population (in percentage) belonging to a visible minority group, Richmond, Subd. A, Nova Scotia and Canada 2011 to 2016

Ethnic and cultural origins of the population

The three most commonly reported ethnic origins,4 Richmond, Subd. A, Nova Scotia and Canada 2016

Ethnic origin Richmond, Subd. A Nova Scotia Canada
Number of responses % Rank Number of responses % Rank Number of responses % Rank
Canadian 1,610 43.3 1 387,355 42.6 1 11,135,970 32.3 1
French 1,540 41.5 2 149,625 16.5 5 4,670,595 13.6 4
Scottish 1,220 32.8 3 272,880 30.0 2 4,799,010 13.9 3

Figure 1.3 Percentage of the population by region of ethnic origin,5 Richmond, Subd. A, Nova Scotia and Canada, 2016

Figure 1.3 description Figure 1.3 Percentage of the population by region of ethnic origin,5 Richmond, Subd. A, Nova Scotia 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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