Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

Figure 1.1 Percentage of the immigrant population, Sunchild 202, Alberta, Canada, 2011 to 2016

Figure 1.1 description Figure 1.1 Percentage of the immigrant population, Sunchild 202, Alberta, Canada, 2011 to 2016

Population by generation status and median age, Sunchild 202, 2011 and 2016

Generation status	2011			2016
	Number	Percent	Median age	Number	Percent	Median age
Total population in private households	670	100.0	21.8	750	100.0	21.6
First generation (born abroad)	0	0.0	0.0	10	1.3	0.0
Second generation (born in Canada with at least one parent born abroad)	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0
Born in Canada with both parents born abroad	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0
Born in Canada with one parent born in Canada and the other born abroad	0	0.0	0.0	10	1.3	0.0
Third generation or more (born in Canada with both parents born in Canada)	665	99.3	21.6	735	98.0	21.4

Figure 1.2 Population (in percentage) belonging to a visible minority group, Sunchild 202, Alberta and Canada 2011 to 2016

Figure 1.2 description Figure 1.2 Population (in percentage) belonging to a visible minority group, Sunchild 202, Alberta and Canada 2011 to 2016

The three most commonly reported ethnic origins,⁴ Sunchild 202, Alberta and Canada 2016

Ethnic origin	Sunchild 202			Alberta			Canada
	Number of responses	%	Rank	Number of responses	%	Rank	Number of responses	%	Rank
First Nations (North American Indian)	720	96.6	1	200,285	5.0	8	1,525,570	4.4	9
French	35	4.7	2	411,320	10.3	6	4,670,595	13.6	4
Métis	20	2.7	3	113,735	2.9	15	599,995	1.7	17

Figure 1.3 Percentage of the population by region of ethnic origin,⁵ Sunchild 202, Alberta and Canada, 2016

Figure 1.3 description Figure 1.3 Percentage of the population by region of ethnic origin,⁵ Sunchild 202, Alberta and Canada, 2016