Immigration and Ethnocultural Diversity Highlight Tables

Ethnic Origin, both sexes, age (total), Vancouver, 2016 Census – 25% Sample data ^{Update of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin}

Data table

Age

Sex


Ethnic origins	Total responses ^{Footnote 28}	Single responses ^{Footnote 29}	Multiple responses ^{Footnote 30}

Total - Ethnic origin ^{Footnote 1}	2,426,235	1,487,725	938,515
Zulu	60	10	55
Zimbabwean	565	185	375
Zambian	120	75	45
Yugoslavian, n.o.s. ^{Footnote 8}	3,275	765	2,510
Yoruba	130	75	60
Yemeni	255	95	160
Wolof	0	0	0
Western European origins, n.i.e. ^{Footnote 4}	450	75	375
West Indian, n.o.s. ^{Footnote 12}	1,440	375	1,065
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e. ^{Footnote 22}	2,140	1,135	1,005
Welsh	44,930	1,935	42,995
Vincentian/Grenadinian	325	85	240
Vietnamese	34,915	24,485	10,425
Venezuelan	1,555	430	1,125
Uzbek	250	130	120
Uruguayan	285	40	245
Ukrainian	94,400	14,295	80,105
Uighur	100	65	30
Ugandan	590	230	365
Turkmen	70	30	40
Turk	5,190	2,005	3,185
Tunisian	375	185	185
Trinidadian/Tobagonian	3,120	675	2,440
Togolese	80	40	45
Tigrian	185	95	90
Tibetan	450	325	125
Thai	3,330	1,480	1,845
Tatar	650	135	515
Tanzanian	425	125	300
Tamil	1,055	455	605
Tajik	240	115	120
Taiwanese	20,345	13,750	6,585
Syrian	2,780	1,660	1,115
Swiss	11,340	1,575	9,765
Swedish	40,690	2,650	38,040
Sudanese	945	735	210
St. Lucian	120	15	100
Sri Lankan	5,065	3,525	1,540
Spanish	43,990	6,370	37,615
Southern European origins, n.i.e. ^{Footnote 9}	225	65	165
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e. ^{Footnote 18}	1,390	465	925
South Asian origins, n.i.e. ^{Footnote 23}	7,200	5,060	2,145
South African	6,485	1,045	5,435
Somali	2,105	1,810	295
Slovenian	3,050	785	2,265
Slovak	6,345	2,170	4,175
Slavic, n.o.s. ^{Footnote 10}	505	180	330
Sinhalese	530	305	225
Singaporean	900	175	725
Sierra Leonean	90	50	45
Sicilian	210	45	160
Seychellois	15	0	15
Serbian	10,160	5,995	4,165
Senegalese	45	20	30
Scottish	341,075	28,275	312,800
Saudi Arabian	545	375	170
Samoan	245	15	235
Salvadorean	5,310	3,250	2,060
Rwandan	305	220	90
Russian	58,540	11,140	47,390
Romanian	17,490	7,160	10,330
Roma (Gypsy)	325	30	290
Québécois	750	155	590
Punjabi	30,670	19,040	11,635
Puerto Rican	280	45	235
Portuguese	24,575	9,290	15,280
Polynesian, n.o.s. ^{Footnote 26}	345	55	285
Polish	70,590	15,415	55,175
Peulh	20	0	20
Peruvian	3,100	1,220	1,880
Pashtun	330	135	190
Paraguayan	280	35	245
Panamanian	190	20	175
Palestinian	2,245	1,170	1,075
Pakistani	10,825	7,570	3,260
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e. ^{Footnote 27}	680	175	505
Other North American origins, n.i.e. ^{Footnote 2}	170	50	120
Other European origins, n.i.e. ^{Footnote 11}	6,465	3,325	3,135
Other Asian origins, n.i.e. ^{Footnote 25}	1,805	1,135	675
Other African origins, n.i.e. ^{Footnote 20}	10,325	2,660	7,660
Oromo	120	75	50
Ontarian	40	15	20
Nova Scotian	70	10	60
Norwegian	49,330	3,660	45,670
Northern European origins, n.i.e. ^{Footnote 5}	5,320	610	4,710
North African origins, n.i.e. ^{Footnote 16}	170	55	115
Nigerian	1,680	990	690
Nicaraguan	1,060	435	630
Newfoundlander	660	80	580
New Zealander	3,340	225	3,110
New Brunswicker	0	0	10
Nepali	1,155	865	290
Moroccan	1,480	625	860
Montserratan	20	0	20
Montenegrin	595	160	440
Mongolian	1,005	355	645
Moldovan	720	240	480
Mexican	15,115	6,075	9,040
Métis	24,510	2,265	22,245
Maya	620	170	450
Mauritian	755	185	575
Maure	105	10	95
Martinican	20	0	25
Maori	565	30	535
Manx	775	20	750
Maltese	1,190	225	965
Malinké	10	0	0
Malian	20	20	0
Malaysian	4,230	700	3,535
Malagasy	85	0	80
Macedonian	865	245	620
Luxembourger	325	25	300
Lithuanian	4,160	515	3,645
Libyan	210	130	85
Liberian	205	170	35
Lebanese	5,320	2,175	3,145
Latvian	2,455	415	2,045
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e. ^{Footnote 14}	2,450	1,255	1,190
Laotian	1,770	935	835
Kyrgyz	155	80	75
Kuwaiti	105	55	45
Kurd	1,980	1,335	645
Kosovar	170	120	50
Korean	55,505	51,080	4,425
Kittitian/Nevisian	95	20	80
Kenyan	1,175	545	625
Kazakh	270	150	130
Kashmiri	150	35	110
Karen	890	675	215
Jordanian	590	275	310
Jewish	11,230	2,410	8,820
Japanese	37,630	20,260	17,365
Jamaican	6,455	1,875	4,575
Ivorian	40	10	30
Italian	87,875	27,745	60,130
Israeli	2,070	375	1,695
Irish	275,355	20,085	255,275
Iraqi	5,205	3,950	1,250
Iranian	44,355	38,010	6,340
Inuit	605	150	455
Indonesian	4,935	1,280	3,645
Icelandic	11,055	875	10,185
Ibo	200	95	105
Hungarian	25,860	6,570	19,290
Honduran	1,120	565	550
Hmong	115	105	0
Hispanic	1,200	620	585
Hazara	55	30	25
Hawaiian	865	35	830
Harari	0	0	0
Haitian	635	260	375
Guyanese	1,240	145	1,090
Gujarati	620	375	245
Guinean	125	50	70
Guatemalan	1,985	1,070	915
Guadeloupean	10	0	10
Grenadian	285	60	225
Greek	16,085	6,655	9,430
Goan	315	85	230
Ghanaian	1,265	750	520
German	222,025	33,575	188,450
Georgian	550	120	430
Gambian	20	10	10
Gabonese	10	0	10
Frisian	195	20	180
French	147,710	11,785	135,925
Flemish	950	75	880
First Nations (North American Indian)	52,305	9,775	42,530
Finnish	14,085	2,425	11,655
Filipino	133,925	99,680	34,245
Fijian	13,080	5,940	7,145
Ewe	50	20	35
Ethiopian	2,020	1,615	405
Estonian	2,545	530	2,015
Eritrean	950	750	200
English	470,345	75,895	394,450
Egyptian	3,405	1,825	1,580
Edo	55	45	15
Ecuadorian	740	265	470
Eastern European origins, n.i.e. ^{Footnote 7}	2,235	685	1,550
East Indian	243,135	205,835	37,300
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e. ^{Footnote 24}	625	345	280
Dutch	77,640	16,995	60,640
Dominican	540	215	320
Djiboutian	0	0	0
Dinka	15	0	15
Danish	23,020	3,265	19,760
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s. ^{Footnote 6}	2,565	330	2,230
Czech	11,710	3,405	8,310
Cypriot	345	50	295
Cuban	870	215	655
Croatian	15,670	6,295	9,375
Costa Rican	460	135	325
Corsican	75	0	75
Cornish	245	0	240
Coptic	120	35	80
Congolese	675	490	185
Colombian	4,600	2,570	2,030
Chinese	499,180	429,945	69,230
Chilean	3,840	1,210	2,630
Channel Islander	155	10	145
Chadian	10	0	0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e. ^{Footnote 15}	395	125	275
Catalan	65	10	50
Caribbean origins, n.i.e. ^{Footnote 13}	1,485	315	1,165
Carib	60	0	65
Canadian	331,210	107,125	224,085
Cameroonian	90	55	30
Cambodian (Khmer)	2,510	1,215	1,295
Byelorussian	1,820	355	1,465
Burundian	195	115	80
Burmese	1,970	1,075	895
Burkinabe	20	0	20
Bulgarian	2,945	1,805	1,135
British Isles origins, n.i.e. ^{Footnote 3}	55,700	11,585	44,110
Breton	45	0	45
Brazilian	4,065	1,215	2,850
Bosnian	2,675	1,345	1,325
Bolivian	185	70	115
Black, n.o.s. ^{Footnote 19}	1,460	90	1,365
Bhutanese	100	65	30
Bermudan	160	10	145
Berber	180	70	115
Beninese	30	0	25
Bengali	755	530	225
Belizean	35	10	35
Belgian	8,205	800	7,405
Bavarian	80	0	70
Basque	470	40	435
Barbadian	1,310	330	980
Bantu, n.o.s. ^{Footnote 17}	235	140	95
Bangladeshi	1,510	1,245	265
Bahamian	165	15	145
Azerbaijani	890	240	655
Austrian	21,255	2,015	19,245
Australian	8,355	1,095	7,260
Assyrian	450	230	220
Ashanti	65	10	60
Armenian	2,845	1,315	1,530
Argentinian	1,355	200	1,155
Arawak	55	0	55
Arab, n.o.s. ^{Footnote 21}	4,655	2,935	1,720
Antiguan	130	35	95
Angolan	55	15	35
Amhara	115	55	65
American	32,115	2,185	29,930
Alsatian	110	0	105
Algerian	615	325	290
Albanian	1,330	860	465
Akan	30	25	10
Afrikaner	365	40	330
Afghan	7,500	6,335	1,165
Acadian	1,520	125	1,395
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya)	1,790	110	1,680

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Note(s): 1

This is a total population estimate. The sum of the ethnic groups in this table is greater than the total population estimate because a person may report more than one ethnic origin in the census.

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Note(s): 2

Includes general responses indicating North American origins (e.g., 'North American') as well as more specific responses indicating North American origins that have not been included elsewhere (e.g., 'Maritimer').

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Note(s): 3

Includes general responses indicating British Isles origins (e.g., 'British,' 'United Kingdom') as well as more specific responses indicating British Isles origins that have not been included elsewhere (e.g., 'Celtic').

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Note(s): 4

Includes general responses indicating Western European origins (e.g., 'Western European') as well as more specific responses indicating Western European origins that have not been included elsewhere (e.g., 'Liechtensteiner').

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Note(s): 5

Includes general responses indicating Northern European origins (e.g., 'Northern European') as well as more specific responses indicating Northern European origins that have not been included elsewhere (e.g., 'Faroese,' 'Scandinavian').

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Note(s): 6

Includes responses of 'Czechoslovakian,' not otherwise specified.

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Note(s): 7

Includes general responses indicating Eastern European origins (e.g., 'Eastern European') as well as more specific responses indicating Eastern European origins that have not been included elsewhere (e.g., 'Baltic').

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Note(s): 8

Includes responses of 'Yugoslavian,' not otherwise specified.

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Note(s): 9

Includes general responses indicating Southern European origins (e.g., 'Southern European') as well as more specific responses indicating Southern European origins that have not been included elsewhere (e.g., 'Gibraltarian').

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Note(s): 10

Includes responses of 'Slavic,' not otherwise specified.

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Note(s): 11

Includes general responses indicating Other European origins (e.g., 'European') as well as more specific responses indicating European origins that have not been included elsewhere (e.g., 'Central European').

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Note(s): 12

Includes responses of 'West Indian,' not otherwise specified.

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Note(s): 13

Includes general responses indicating Caribbean origins (e.g., 'Antilles,' 'Caribbean') as well as more specific responses indicating Caribbean origins that have not been included elsewhere (e.g., 'Aruban').

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Note(s): 14

Includes general responses indicating Latin, Central or South American origins (e.g., 'South American') as well as more specific responses indicating Latin, Central or South American origins that have not been included elsewhere (e.g., 'Surinamese').

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Note(s): 15

Includes general responses indicating Central or West African origins (e.g., 'West African') as well as more specific responses indicating Central or West African origins that have not been included elsewhere (e.g., 'Luba,' 'Mossi').

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Note(s): 16

Includes general responses indicating North African origins (e.g., 'North African') as well as more specific responses indicating North African origins that have not been included elsewhere (e.g., 'Maghreb').

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Note(s): 17

Includes responses of 'Bantu,' not otherwise specified.

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Note(s): 18

Includes general responses indicating Southern or East African origins (e.g., 'East African') as well as more specific responses indicating Southern or East African origins that have not been included elsewhere (e.g., 'Hutu,' 'Shona').

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Note(s): 19

Includes responses of 'Black,' not otherwise specified.

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Note(s): 20

Includes general responses indicating Other African origins (e.g., 'African') as well as more specific responses indicating Other African origins that have not been included elsewhere (e.g., 'Saharan').

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Note(s): 21

Includes responses of 'Arab,' not otherwise specified.

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Note(s): 22

Includes general responses indicating West Asian, Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins (e.g., 'West Asian,' 'Middle Eastern') as well as more specific responses indicating West Asian, Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins that have not been included elsewhere (e.g., 'Baloch,' 'Circassian').

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Note(s): 23

Includes general responses indicating South Asian origins (e.g., 'South Asian') as well as more specific responses indicating South Asian origins that have not been included elsewhere (e.g., 'Telugu').

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Note(s): 24

Includes general responses indicating East and Southeast Asian origins (e.g., 'Southeast Asian') as well as more specific responses indicating East and Southeast Asian origins that have not been included elsewhere (e.g., 'Bruneian').

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Note(s): 25

Includes general responses indicating Other Asian origins (e.g., 'Asian') as well as more specific responses indicating Other Asian origins that have not been included elsewhere (e.g., 'Eurasian').

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Note(s): 26

Includes responses of 'Polynesian,' not otherwise specified.

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Note(s): 27

Includes general responses indicating Pacific Islands origins (e.g., 'Pacific Islander') as well as more specific responses indicating Pacific Islands origins that have not been included elsewhere (e.g., 'Tahitian').

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Note(s): 28

Total ethnic origin responses are the sum of single and multiple responses for each ethnic origin. Total response counts indicate the number of persons who reported a specified ethnic origin, either as their only origin or in addition to one or more other ethnic origins. The sum of all ethnic origin responses is greater than the total population estimate due to the reporting of multiple origins.

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Note(s): 29

A single ethnic origin response occurs when a person provides one ethnic origin only.

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Note(s): 30

A multiple ethnic origin response occurs when a person provides two or more ethnic origins.

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