Data tables, 2016 Census

Ethnic Origin (279), Single and Multiple Ethnic Origin Responses (3), Generation Status (4), 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 The letter C inside a yellow triangle - correction

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This table details ethnic origin , single and multiple ethnic origin responses , generation status , age and sex for the population in private households in Sault Ste. Marie
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Ethnic origin (279) Single and multiple ethnic origin responses (3)
Total - Single and multiple ethnic origin responsesFootnote 2 Single ethnic origin responsesFootnote 3 Multiple ethnic origin responsesFootnote 4
Total - Ethnic originFootnote 5 76,670 32,585 44,085
North American Aboriginal origins 10,670 2,480 8,185
First Nations (North American Indian) 7,195 2,110 5,090
Inuit 35 10 20
Métis 3,740 365 3,375
Other North American origins 24,965 10,205 14,760
Acadian 90 10 80
American 1,020 70 950
Canadian 24,360 10,125 14,230
New Brunswicker 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 50 0 45
Nova Scotian 0 0 0
Ontarian 0 0 0
Québécois 35 0 35
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Footnote 6 0 0 0
European origins 61,550 18,640 42,910
British Isles origins 37,445 5,505 31,940
Channel Islander 0 0 0
Cornish 10 10 10
English 21,260 2,885 18,380
Irish 16,690 1,025 15,665
Manx 15 0 10
Scottish 16,525 1,250 15,270
Welsh 1,305 55 1,250
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Footnote 7 1,505 285 1,215
French origins 17,795 1,800 15,990
Alsatian 0 0 0
Breton 0 0 0
Corsican 0 0 0
French 17,790 1,800 15,995
Western European origins (except French origins) 9,635 1,165 8,470
Austrian 355 30 325
Bavarian 10 0 0
Belgian 190 10 175
Dutch 2,215 290 1,925
Flemish 10 0 10
Frisian 0 0 0
German 7,250 815 6,430
Luxembourger 10 0 10
Swiss 85 10 80
Western European origins, n.i.e.Footnote 8 20 10 10
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 5,945 955 4,990
Danish 390 55 330
Finnish 3,870 770 3,105
Icelandic 120 15 110
Norwegian 700 40 655
Swedish 1,320 70 1,255
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Footnote 9 120 10 115
Eastern European origins 7,740 1,470 6,270
Bulgarian 20 0 20
Byelorussian 10 0 0
Czech 180 70 110
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Footnote 10 150 10 145
Estonian 220 115 100
Hungarian 380 70 315
Latvian 75 30 40
Lithuanian 215 55 155
Moldovan 0 0 0
Polish 2,980 445 2,540
Romanian 170 20 145
Russian 455 30 425
Slovak 220 75 150
Ukrainian 3,790 545 3,245
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Footnote 11 0 0 0
Southern European origins 17,425 7,700 9,730
Albanian 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0
Croatian 700 155 555
Cypriot 10 0 0
Greek 155 35 115
Italian 16,025 7,165 8,860
Kosovar 0 0 0
Macedonian 10 0 10
Maltese 100 25 75
Montenegrin 15 0 15
Portuguese 375 225 150
Serbian 25 0 25
Sicilian 10 0 0
Slovenian 90 25 65
Spanish 260 35 220
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Footnote 12 100 30 65
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Footnote 13 0 0 0
Other European origins 175 50 125
Basque 0 0 0
Jewish 95 10 90
Roma (Gypsy) 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Footnote 14 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Footnote 15 80 45 35
Caribbean origins 350 55 290
Antiguan 10 0 10
Bahamian 20 0 20
Barbadian 25 10 20
Bermudan 0 0 0
Carib 0 0 0
Cuban 10 0 10
Dominican 0 0 0
Grenadian 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0
Haitian 25 10 10
Jamaican 150 25 125
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0
Martinican 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 0 0 0
St. Lucian 15 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 50 0 50
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Footnote 16 30 0 35
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Footnote 17 20 0 20
Latin, Central and South American origins 175 55 120
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 10 0 15
Arawak 0 0 0
Argentinian 35 15 20
Belizean 0 0 0
Bolivian 0 0 0
Brazilian 0 0 0
Chilean 0 0 0
Colombian 0 0 0
Costa Rican 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 0 0 0
Guatemalan 10 0 0
Guyanese 15 0 15
Hispanic 10 0 10
Honduran 0 0 0
Maya 0 0 0
Mexican 60 20 35
Nicaraguan 0 0 0
Panamanian 0 0 0
Paraguayan 0 0 0
Peruvian 15 10 10
Salvadorean 0 0 10
Uruguayan 10 0 0
Venezuelan 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Footnote 18 0 10 0
African origins 410 120 295
Central and West African origins 145 70 70
Akan 0 0 0
Angolan 0 0 0
Ashanti 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0
Cameroonian 0 0 0
Chadian 0 0 0
Congolese 10 0 10
Edo 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0
Ghanaian 50 20 30
Guinean 0 0 0
Ibo 0 10 0
Ivorian 0 0 0
Liberian 0 0 0
Malian 0 0 0
Malinké 0 0 0
Nigerian 60 45 20
Peulh 0 0 0
Senegalese 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0
Togolese 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Footnote 19 25 0 20
North African origins 35 30 0
Algerian 0 0 0
Berber 0 0 0
Coptic 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0
Egyptian 0 0 10
Libyan 0 10 0
Maure 0 0 0
Moroccan 0 0 0
Sudanese 10 0 0
Tunisian 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Footnote 20 15 20 0
Southern and East African origins 35 0 35
Afrikaner 0 0 0
Amhara 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Footnote 21 0 0 0
Burundian 0 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0
Eritrean 0 0 0
Ethiopian 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0
Kenyan 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0
Mauritian 10 0 10
Oromo 0 0 0
Rwandan 0 0 0
Seychellois 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0
South African 0 0 0
Tanzanian 0 0 0
Tigrian 0 0 0
Ugandan 10 0 10
Zambian 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 0 0 0
Zulu 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Footnote 22 25 0 25
Other African origins 235 15 220
Black, n.o.s.Footnote 23 50 0 50
Other African origins, n.i.e.Footnote 24 180 15 165
Asian origins 1,750 1,025 730
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 495 190 310
Afghan 10 10 0
Arab, n.o.s.Footnote 25 125 75 50
Armenian 15 0 15
Assyrian 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0
Hazara 0 0 0
Iranian 20 10 20
Iraqi 0 0 0
Israeli 0 0 0
Jordanian 0 0 0
Kazakh 0 0 0
Kurd 10 0 10
Kuwaiti 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 0 0 0
Lebanese 160 20 140
Palestinian 0 0 0
Pashtun 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 70 45 20
Syrian 75 10 70
Tajik 0 0 0
Tatar 0 0 0
Turk 25 15 15
Turkmen 0 0 0
Uighur 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0
Yemeni 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Footnote 26 20 10 15
South Asian origins 545 370 180
Bangladeshi 60 65 0
Bengali 10 10 0
Bhutanese 0 0 0
East Indian 370 270 105
Goan 10 0 10
Gujarati 10 10 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0
Nepali 35 0 30
Pakistani 25 15 15
Punjabi 0 0 0
Sinhalese 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 35 0 25
Tamil 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Footnote 27 30 0 30
East and Southeast Asian origins 730 470 265
Burmese 10 10 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 20 10 10
Chinese 450 300 145
Filipino 105 55 55
Hmong 0 0 0
Indonesian 10 0 10
Japanese 40 20 20
Karen 0 0 0
Korean 85 75 0
Laotian 0 0 0
Malaysian 15 0 15
Mongolian 10 0 10
Singaporean 0 0 0
Taiwanese 15 10 0
Thai 0 10 0
Tibetan 0 0 0
Vietnamese 10 0 10
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Footnote 28 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 0 0 0
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Footnote 29 0 0 0
Oceania origins 65 0 55
Australian 60 10 50
New Zealander 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins 0 0 10
Fijian 0 0 0
Hawaiian 0 0 0
Maori 0 0 0
Samoan 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Footnote 30 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Footnote 31 0 0 0

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

For more information on generation status 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

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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Footnote 3

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

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Footnote 4

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

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Footnote 5

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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Footnote 6

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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Footnote 7

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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Footnote 8

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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Footnote 9

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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Footnote 10

Includes responses of 'Czechoslovakian,' not otherwise specified.

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Footnote 11

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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Footnote 12

Includes responses of 'Yugoslavian,' not otherwise specified.

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Footnote 13

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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Footnote 14

Includes responses of 'Slavic,' not otherwise specified.

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Footnote 15

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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Footnote 16

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

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Footnote 17

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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Footnote 18

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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Footnote 19

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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Footnote 20

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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Footnote 21

Includes responses of 'Bantu,' not otherwise specified.

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Footnote 22

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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Footnote 23

Includes responses of 'Black,' not otherwise specified.

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Footnote 24

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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Footnote 25

Includes responses of 'Arab,' not otherwise specified.

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Footnote 26

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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Footnote 27

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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Footnote 28

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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Footnote 29

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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Footnote 30

Includes responses of 'Polynesian,' not otherwise specified.

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Footnote 31

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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Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016187.

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