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Population by immigrant status and period of immigration, 2006 counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations - 20% sample data

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Geographic name Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total population1 Non-immigrant population2 Immigrant population3 Immigrated before 1991 Immigrated between 1991 and 1995 Immigrated between 1996 and 2000 Immigrated between 2001 and 20064
Notes:
  1. The total population count includes the non-immigrant population, the immigrant population and the non-permanent resident population. The non-permanent resident population is not shown separately in this table.
  2. Non-immigrants are persons who are Canadian citizens by birth. Although most Canadian citizens by birth were born in Canada, a small number were born outside Canada to Canadian parents.
  3. Immigrants are persons who are, or have ever been, landed immigrants in Canada. A landed immigrant is a person who has been granted the right to live in Canada permanently by immigration authorities. Some immigrants have resided in Canada for a number of years, while others are more recent arrivals. Most immigrants are born outside Canada, but a small number were born in Canada. Includes immigrants who landed in Canada prior to Census Day, May 16, 2006.
  4. Includes immigrants who landed in Canada prior to Census Day, May 16, 2006.
Sort highest to lowest Sort lowest to highest Sort highest to lowest with category: Immigrant status and period of immigration = Total population Sort lowest to highest Sort highest to lowest Sort lowest to highest Sort highest to lowest Sort lowest to highest Sort highest to lowest Sort lowest to highest Sort highest to lowest Sort lowest to highest Sort highest to lowest Sort lowest to highest Sort highest to lowest Sort lowest to highest
Canada ! 31,241,030 24,788,720 6,186,950 3,408,420 823,925 844,625 1,109,980
New Brunswick 719,650 690,695 26,400 18,070 1,895 2,135 4,300
Fredericton, CA 85,070 78,605 5,910 3,590 445 635 1,240
Saint John, CMA 120,875 114,925 5,030 3,440 210 465 920
Moncton, CMA ! 124,060 119,410 4,245 2,955 220 260 815
Miramichi, CA ! 24,445 23,795 640 445 95 20 80
Edmundston, CA 21,075 20,460 530 350 60 65 60
Bathurst, CA ! 30,935 30,460 475 335 35 30 75
Campbellton, CA ! 17,410 17,070 315 220 25 25 40
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Date Modified: 2009-03-23

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