Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

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New Songhees 1A, Indian reserve (CSD) - British Columbia

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Immigrant population

Figure 1.1 Percentage of the immigrant population, New Songhees 1A, British Columbia, Canada, 2011 to 2016

Figure 1.1 description Figure 1.1 Percentage of the immigrant population, New Songhees 1A, British Columbia, Canada, 2011 to 2016

Generation status

Population by generation status and median age, New Songhees 1A, 2011 and 2016

Generation status 2011 2016
Number Percent Median age Number Percent Median age
Total population in private households 1,675 100.0 49.6 1,840 100.0 51.5
First generation (born abroad) 165 9.9 72.0 200 10.9 65.0
Second generation (born in Canada with at least one parent born abroad) 435 26.0 64.0 350 19.0 58.0
Born in Canada with both parents born abroad 95 5.7 57.0 110 6.0 60.3
Born in Canada with one parent born in Canada and the other born abroad 335 20.0 66.5 240 13.0 55.4
Third generation or more (born in Canada with both parents born in Canada) 1,075 64.2 40.4 1,295 70.4 46.5

Visible minority population

Figure 1.2 Population (in percentage) belonging to a visible minority group, New Songhees 1A, British Columbia and Canada 2011 to 2016

Figure 1.2 description Figure 1.2 Population (in percentage) belonging to a visible minority group, New Songhees 1A, British Columbia and Canada 2011 to 2016

Ethnic and cultural origins of the population

The three most commonly reported ethnic origins,4 New Songhees 1A, British Columbia and Canada 2016

Ethnic origin New Songhees 1A British Columbia Canada
Number of responses % Rank Number of responses % Rank Number of responses % Rank
English 640 34.8 1 1,203,545 26.4 1 6,320,085 18.3 2
First Nations (North American Indian) 525 28.5 2 220,245 4.8 10 1,525,570 4.4 9
Scottish 445 24.2 3 860,775 18.9 3 4,799,010 13.9 3

Figure 1.3 Percentage of the population by region of ethnic origin,5 New Songhees 1A, British Columbia and Canada, 2016

Figure 1.3 description Figure 1.3 Percentage of the population by region of ethnic origin,5 New Songhees 1A, British Columbia and Canada, 2016

Symbols:

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not applicable
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incompletely enumerated Indian reserve or Indian settlement
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revised
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use with caution

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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