Data tables, 2016 Census

Citizenship (5), Place of Birth (272), Immigrant Status and Period of Immigration (11), Age (12) and Sex (3) for the Population in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data

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This table details citizenship , place of birth , immigrant status and period of immigration , age and sex for the population in private households in Nunavut
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Place of birth (272) Citizenship (5)
Total - CitizenshipFootnote 2 Canadian citizensFootnote 3 Canadian citizens only Citizens of Canada and at least one other country Not Canadian citizensFootnote 4
Total - Place of birthFootnote 5 35,580 35,285 35,170 110 295
Born in Canada 34,555 34,550 34,535 20 10
Born outside Canada 1,030 730 640 90 295
Americas 190 130 115 15 60
North America 85 50 35 10 40
Greenland 0 0 0 0 10
Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 0 0 0 0
United StatesFootnote 6 85 45 30 10 40
Central America 15 10 10 0 0
Belize 0 0 0 0 0
Costa Rica 0 0 0 0 0
El Salvador 0 0 0 0 0
Guatemala 0 0 0 0 0
Honduras 0 0 0 0 0
Mexico 10 0 0 10 0
Nicaragua 0 0 0 0 0
Panama 0 0 0 0 0
Caribbean and Bermuda 65 55 60 0 10
Anguilla 0 0 0 0 0
Antigua and Barbuda 0 0 0 0 0
Aruba 0 0 0 0 0
Bahamas 0 0 0 0 0
Barbados 0 10 0 0 0
Bermuda 0 0 0 0 0
Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 0 0 0 0 0
Cayman Islands 0 0 0 0 0
Cuba 10 0 0 0 0
Curaçao 0 0 0 0 0
Dominica 0 0 0 0 0
Dominican Republic 0 0 0 0 0
Grenada 10 10 0 0 0
Guadeloupe 0 0 0 0 0
Haiti 0 0 10 0 0
Jamaica 25 20 25 0 10
Martinique 0 0 0 0 0
Montserrat 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rico 0 0 0 0 0
Saint Barthélemy 0 0 0 0 0
Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 0 0 0 0
Saint Lucia 0 0 10 0 0
Saint Martin (French part) 0 0 0 0 0
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 10 10 0 0
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 0 0 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 0 0 10 0 0
Turks and Caicos Islands 0 0 0 0 0
Virgin Islands, British 0 0 0 0 0
Virgin Islands, United States 0 0 0 0 0
South America 20 15 15 0 10
Argentina 0 0 10 0 0
BoliviaFootnote 7 0 0 0 0 0
Brazil 0 0 0 0 10
Chile 0 0 0 0 0
Colombia 10 0 0 0 0
Ecuador 10 0 0 0 10
Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 0 0 0 0
French Guiana 0 0 0 0 0
Guyana 0 0 0 0 0
Paraguay 0 0 0 0 0
Peru 0 0 0 0 0
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 0 0 0 0 0
Suriname 0 0 0 0 0
Uruguay 0 0 0 0 0
VenezuelaFootnote 8 0 0 0 0 0
Europe 220 165 140 25 50
Western Europe 50 40 35 0 15
Austria 0 0 0 0 0
Belgium 0 0 0 0 0
France 10 10 0 0 0
Germany 30 25 25 10 10
Liechtenstein 0 0 0 0 0
Luxembourg 0 0 0 0 0
Monaco 0 0 0 0 0
Netherlands 0 10 10 0 0
Switzerland 0 0 0 0 10
Eastern Europe 45 35 30 10 0
Belarus 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgaria 0 10 0 0 0
Czech Republic 0 10 10 0 0
Estonia 0 0 0 0 0
Hungary 10 0 0 0 0
Latvia 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuania 0 0 10 0 0
MoldovaFootnote 9 0 0 0 0 0
Poland 15 15 10 0 10
Romania 10 0 10 0 0
Russian Federation 10 0 0 10 0
Slovakia 0 0 0 0 0
Ukraine 10 10 10 0 0
Northern Europe 105 65 60 10 35
Åland Islands 0 0 0 0 0
Denmark 10 10 10 0 0
Faroe Islands 0 0 0 0 0
Finland 0 0 0 0 0
Guernsey 0 0 0 0 0
Iceland 0 0 0 0 0
IrelandFootnote 10 0 10 10 0 0
Isle of Man 0 0 0 0 0
Jersey 0 0 0 0 0
Norway 0 10 0 0 0
Sark 0 0 0 0 0
Svalbard and Jan Mayen 0 0 0 0 0
Sweden 0 0 0 0 0
United KingdomFootnote 11 85 55 50 10 30
Southern Europe 25 20 20 0 10
Albania 0 0 0 0 0
Andorra 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 0 0 0 0
Croatia 0 0 0 0 0
Gibraltar 0 0 0 0 0
Greece 0 0 10 0 0
Holy See (Vatican City State) 0 0 0 0 0
Italy 10 10 10 0 0
KosovoFootnote 12 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonia, Republic ofFootnote 13 0 0 0 0 0
Malta 0 0 0 0 0
Montenegro 0 0 0 0 0
Portugal 0 10 10 0 0
San Marino 0 0 0 0 0
SerbiaFootnote 14 0 10 0 0 0
Slovenia 10 0 0 0 0
Spain 0 0 0 0 0
Africa 200 145 125 20 55
Western Africa 65 40 35 10 20
Benin 0 0 0 0 0
Burkina Faso 0 0 0 0 0
Cabo Verde 0 0 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 10 0 0 0 10
Gambia 0 0 0 0 0
Ghana 10 0 0 0 0
Guinea 0 0 0 0 0
Guinea-Bissau 0 0 0 0 0
Liberia 0 0 0 0 0
Mali 10 10 0 0 0
Mauritania 0 0 0 0 0
Niger 0 0 0 0 0
Nigeria 30 25 15 10 10
Saint HelenaFootnote 15 0 0 0 0 0
Senegal 0 0 0 0 0
Sierra Leone 0 0 10 0 10
Togo 10 10 10 0 0
Eastern Africa 90 75 70 10 15
Burundi 0 0 0 0 0
Comoros 0 0 0 0 0
Djibouti 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrea 0 0 0 0 0
Ethiopia 20 15 15 0 0
Kenya 0 0 0 0 0
Madagascar 0 0 0 0 0
Malawi 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritius 0 0 0 0 0
Mayotte 0 0 0 0 0
Mozambique 0 0 0 0 0
Réunion 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda 0 0 0 0 0
Seychelles 0 0 0 0 0
Somalia 10 10 10 0 0
South Sudan 0 0 0 0 0
TanzaniaFootnote 16 0 0 0 0 0
Uganda 10 10 10 0 0
Zambia 0 0 0 0 0
Zimbabwe 35 30 25 0 10
Northern Africa 10 10 0 0 10
Algeria 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 0 0 0 0 0
Libya 10 0 0 0 0
Morocco 10 10 0 0 0
SudanFootnote 17 0 0 0 0 0
Tunisia 0 0 0 0 0
Western Sahara 0 0 0 0 0
Central Africa 20 10 15 0 10
Angola 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 20 15 10 0 10
Central African Republic 0 0 0 0 0
Chad 0 0 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 0 0
Congo, Republic of the 0 0 0 0 0
Equatorial Guinea 0 0 0 0 0
Gabon 0 0 0 0 0
Sao Tome and Principe 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Africa 15 10 10 0 10
Botswana 0 0 0 0 0
Lesotho 0 0 0 0 0
Namibia 10 0 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 15 0 0 0 0
Swaziland 0 0 0 0 0
Asia 400 285 255 35 115
West Central Asia and the Middle East 45 35 30 10 10
Afghanistan 0 0 0 0 0
Armenia 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijan 0 0 0 0 0
Bahrain 0 0 0 0 0
Cyprus 0 0 0 0 0
Georgia 0 0 0 0 0
IranFootnote 18 10 0 0 0 0
Iraq 0 0 0 0 0
Israel 0 0 0 0 0
Jordan 0 0 0 0 0
Kazakhstan 10 10 0 0 0
Kuwait 0 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyzstan 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanon 15 10 10 0 0
Oman 0 0 0 0 0
Qatar 0 0 0 0 0
Saudi Arabia 0 10 0 0 0
SyriaFootnote 19 0 0 0 0 0
Tajikistan 0 0 0 0 0
Turkey 0 10 0 0 0
Turkmenistan 0 0 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbekistan 0 0 0 0 0
West Bank and Gaza Strip (Palestine)Footnote 20 0 0 0 0 10
Yemen 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Asia 45 35 25 0 10
ChinaFootnote 21 25 20 15 0 0
Hong KongFootnote 22 10 0 10 0 0
Japan 0 0 0 0 0
Korea, NorthFootnote 23 0 0 0 0 0
Korea, SouthFootnote 24 10 10 0 0 0
MacaoFootnote 25 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolia 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwan 0 0 0 0 0
Southeast Asia 220 150 130 15 75
Brunei Darussalam 0 0 0 0 0
Burma (Myanmar) 10 0 10 0 0
Cambodia 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesia 10 0 0 0 0
LaosFootnote 26 0 0 0 0 0
Malaysia 0 0 10 0 10
Philippines 205 135 120 15 70
Singapore 10 0 0 0 0
Thailand 0 0 0 0 0
Timor-Leste 0 0 0 0 0
Viet Nam 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Asia 100 70 60 10 25
Bangladesh 25 10 10 0 15
Bhutan 0 0 0 0 0
British Indian Ocean Territory 0 0 0 0 0
India 35 30 30 0 10
Maldives 0 0 0 0 0
Nepal 0 0 0 0 0
Pakistan 30 30 15 10 10
Sri Lanka 10 10 10 0 10
Oceania 10 0 10 0 0
American Samoa 0 0 0 0 0
Australia 10 10 10 0 0
Christmas Island 0 0 0 0 0
Cocos (Keeling) Islands 0 0 0 0 0
Cook Islands 0 0 0 0 0
Fiji 0 0 0 0 0
French Polynesia 0 0 0 0 0
Guam 0 0 0 0 0
Kiribati 0 0 0 0 0
Marshall Islands 0 0 0 0 0
Micronesia, Federated States of 0 0 0 0 0
Nauru 0 0 0 0 0
New Caledonia 0 0 0 0 0
New Zealand 0 0 0 0 0
Niue 0 0 0 0 0
Norfolk Island 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Mariana Islands 0 0 0 0 0
Palau 0 0 0 0 0
Papua New Guinea 0 0 0 0 0
Pitcairn 0 0 0 0 0
Samoa 0 0 0 0 0
Solomon Islands 0 0 0 0 0
Tokelau 0 0 0 0 0
Tonga 0 0 0 0 0
Tuvalu 0 0 0 0 0
United States Minor Outlying Islands 0 0 0 0 0
Vanuatu 0 0 0 0 0
Wallis and Futuna 0 0 0 0 0
Other places of birthFootnote 27 0 0 0 0 0

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

Immigrant status refers to whether the person is a non-immigrant, an immigrant or a non-permanent resident.

Period of immigration refers to the period in which the immigrant first obtained landed immigrant or permanent resident status.

For more information on immigration variables, including information on their classifications, the questions from which they are derived, data quality and their comparability with other sources of data, please refer to the Place of Birth, Generation Status, Citizenship and Immigration Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016.

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Footnote 2

For more information on citizenship variables, including information on their classifications, the questions from which they are derived, data quality and their comparability with other sources of data, please refer to the Place of Birth, Generation Status, Citizenship and Immigration Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016.

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Footnote 3

'Canadian citizens' includes persons who are citizens of Canada only and persons who are citizens of Canada and at least one other country.

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Footnote 4

'Not Canadian citizens' includes persons who are not citizens of Canada. They may be citizens of one or more other countries. Persons who are stateless are included in this category.

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Footnote 5

For more information on the place of birth variables, including information on their classifications, the questions from which they are derived, data quality and their comparability with other sources of data, please refer to the Place of Birth, Generation Status, Citizenship and Immigration Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016.

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Footnote 6

The official name of United States is United States of America.

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Footnote 7

The official name of Bolivia is Plurinational State of Bolivia.

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Footnote 8

The official name of Venezuela is Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.

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Footnote 9

The official name of Moldova is Republic of Moldova.

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Footnote 10

Ireland is also referred to as Republic of Ireland.

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The official name of United Kingdom is United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. United Kingdom includes Scotland, Wales, England and Northern Ireland (excludes Isle of Man, the Channel Islands and British Overseas Territories).

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The official name of Kosovo is Republic of Kosovo.

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Macedonia, Republic of: known as the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia by the United Nations and other international bodies.

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Footnote 14

Serbia excludes Kosovo.

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The official name of Saint Helena is Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha.

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The official name of Tanzania is United Republic of Tanzania.

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The full name of Sudan is the Republic of the Sudan.

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The official name of Iran is Islamic Republic of Iran.

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The official name of Syria is Syrian Arab Republic.

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West Bank and Gaza Strip (Palestine): West Bank and Gaza Strip are the territories referred to in the Declaration of Principles, signed by Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization in 1993. Palestine refers to pre-1948 British mandate Palestine.

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Footnote 21

China excludes Hong Kong and Macao.

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The full name of Hong Kong is the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China.

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The official name of North Korea is Democratic People's Republic of Korea.

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The official name of South Korea is Republic of Korea.

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The full name of Macao is Macao Special Administrative Region of China.

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The official name of Laos is Lao People's Democratic Republic.

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Footnote 27

Includes other places of birth not included elsewhere, such as 'born at sea'.

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016184.

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