Data tables, 2016 Census

Immigrant Status and Period of Immigration (11), Place of Birth (272), Age (7A) and Sex (3) for the Population in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data

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This table details immigrant status and period of immigration , place of birth , age and sex for the population in private households in York
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Place of birth (272) Immigrant status and period of immigration (11)
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigrationFootnote 1 Non-immigrantsFootnote 2 ImmigrantsFootnote 3 Before 1981 1981 to 1990 1991 to 2000 2001 to 2010 2001 to 2005 2006 to 2010 2011 to 2016Footnote 4 Non-permanent residentsFootnote 5
Total - Place of birthFootnote 6 1,100,950 570,710 515,225 119,395 75,150 139,815 129,465 72,605 56,860 51,410 15,010
Born in Canada 565,515 565,510 0 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Born outside Canada 535,435 5,200 515,220 119,395 75,150 139,810 129,465 72,605 56,860 51,405 15,010
Americas 45,540 1,545 42,690 15,515 7,985 7,875 8,235 4,265 3,975 3,070 1,310
North America 9,260 1,240 7,420 2,030 810 1,190 2,250 980 1,265 1,140 600
Greenland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
United StatesFootnote 7 9,255 1,235 7,420 2,030 815 1,190 2,250 980 1,270 1,140 600
Central America 3,355 90 3,115 210 920 910 705 350 350 365 155
Belize 65 0 65 10 0 30 10 0 10 15 0
Costa Rica 130 10 120 10 15 30 60 25 35 0 10
El Salvador 1,015 15 985 65 445 300 125 65 60 40 10
Guatemala 325 0 320 40 130 100 30 15 10 30 0
Honduras 125 0 115 0 20 20 30 15 15 40 15
Mexico 1,215 45 1,060 75 110 240 425 230 200 210 105
Nicaragua 335 20 310 15 175 115 10 10 0 0 0
Panama 150 0 140 0 20 70 15 10 10 30 10
Caribbean and Bermuda 16,010 120 15,690 8,025 2,490 2,550 1,825 925 900 795 200
Anguilla 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Antigua and Barbuda 100 0 100 70 20 0 10 10 0 0 0
Aruba 25 0 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bahamas 70 10 50 30 15 0 0 0 0 10 20
Barbados 720 15 700 500 65 40 55 15 40 30 0
Bermuda 65 10 50 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayman Islands 15 0 15 0 0 0 15 20 0 0 0
Cuba 515 0 510 10 10 100 305 175 130 85 0
Curaçao 15 0 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dominica 145 0 145 105 15 10 10 0 10 0 0
Dominican Republic 395 15 365 0 70 70 35 15 20 185 15
Grenada 355 0 350 150 70 65 45 30 15 20 10
Guadeloupe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haiti 140 0 135 35 15 20 45 15 25 20 10
Jamaica 8,810 45 8,660 4,790 1,415 1,325 810 430 380 320 105
Martinique 10 0 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserrat 30 0 30 15 0 0 10 10 0 0 0
Puerto Rico 20 10 15 10 0 0 10 0 10 0 0
Saint Barthélemy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saint Kitts and Nevis 150 0 145 110 20 10 10 0 0 0 10
Saint Lucia 95 10 90 25 10 10 20 0 25 20 10
Saint Martin (French part) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 385 0 375 220 70 35 40 20 20 10 0
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 15 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
Trinidad and Tobago 3,915 15 3,870 1,875 645 840 420 200 215 90 25
Turks and Caicos Islands 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Virgin Islands, British 15 0 15 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0
Virgin Islands, United States 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
South America 16,910 85 16,465 5,245 3,765 3,225 3,455 2,010 1,450 775 355
Argentina 1,565 0 1,530 475 280 285 445 335 105 50 35
BoliviaFootnote 8 55 10 50 0 0 10 30 15 15 15 0
Brazil 1,295 25 1,160 110 165 190 490 215 275 210 110
Chile 710 10 660 230 250 120 55 35 20 0 45
Colombia 1,880 10 1,850 210 125 415 980 600 375 120 25
Ecuador 1,730 20 1,700 670 295 350 305 180 125 80 0
Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
French Guiana 10 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Guyana 6,950 10 6,900 3,015 2,095 1,230 425 260 165 125 45
Paraguay 30 0 20 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0
Peru 1,190 10 1,165 170 320 350 290 175 110 30 25
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Suriname 125 0 125 45 15 50 10 10 10 10 0
Uruguay 400 0 390 205 75 75 40 0 40 10 10
VenezuelaFootnote 9 980 0 905 120 135 135 390 180 210 130 65
Europe 122,065 1,100 119,590 65,920 10,820 20,710 17,880 11,235 6,645 4,255 1,375
Western Europe 7,595 295 7,155 5,190 570 555 645 325 320 195 145
Austria 705 0 680 545 75 35 10 10 10 15 20
Belgium 340 20 300 230 15 15 25 30 0 10 15
France 775 30 715 370 70 100 120 60 65 55 30
Germany 3,875 155 3,660 2,655 280 325 300 140 160 105 60
Liechtenstein 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Luxembourg 20 10 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Monaco 10 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Netherlands 1,410 40 1,355 1,110 85 45 105 75 35 10 15
Switzerland 460 40 415 280 45 20 70 20 50 0 0
Eastern Europe 44,710 120 44,060 4,965 5,395 16,135 14,500 9,395 5,105 3,065 530
Belarus 2,700 10 2,670 105 260 945 1,115 685 425 250 15
Bulgaria 725 0 720 45 15 315 315 195 125 35 0
Czech Republic 515 0 510 350 90 50 10 10 0 10 0
Estonia 320 10 305 145 10 95 40 20 20 10 0
Hungary 1,730 10 1,715 965 245 205 215 85 135 75 15
Latvia 1,010 10 990 180 235 280 245 215 30 55 10
Lithuania 695 0 685 125 145 110 250 165 90 55 10
MoldovaFootnote 10 2,270 0 2,240 70 240 525 1,095 610 480 310 30
Poland 3,775 15 3,730 995 1,625 865 170 115 60 75 30
Romania 6,355 0 6,290 480 735 2,825 1,990 1,450 540 255 70
Russian Federation 14,015 35 13,820 600 945 5,990 5,240 3,265 1,980 1,040 165
Slovakia 475 0 475 225 60 115 50 35 15 15 0
Ukraine 10,120 35 9,910 680 775 3,810 3,765 2,550 1,215 880 170
Northern Europe 17,515 435 16,760 11,760 1,890 1,155 1,395 680 720 555 320
Åland Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Denmark 285 10 265 165 20 20 35 15 15 20 15
Faroe Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finland 460 0 450 400 10 10 25 15 10 10 0
Guernsey 15 0 20 10 0 0 10 0 10 0 0
Iceland 10 0 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
IrelandFootnote 11 830 25 785 455 170 65 45 15 30 55 20
Isle of Man 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jersey 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norway 105 0 80 20 10 20 20 15 10 10 20
Sark 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Svalbard and Jan Mayen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sweden 270 15 245 130 30 40 45 30 15 0 10
United KingdomFootnote 12 15,520 370 14,900 10,550 1,655 1,005 1,225 585 640 460 255
Southern Europe 52,255 255 51,615 44,005 2,960 2,865 1,345 840 505 440 385
Albania 1,110 0 1,100 15 10 535 465 355 115 85 10
Andorra 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnia and Herzegovina 580 0 585 90 30 410 45 20 20 10 0
Croatia 935 0 930 665 80 160 20 10 10 0 0
Gibraltar 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
Greece 4,840 35 4,770 4,285 205 145 80 50 35 50 35
Holy See (Vatican City State) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italy 36,405 150 36,040 33,700 1,270 500 400 200 200 165 215
KosovoFootnote 13 160 0 155 20 10 100 20 15 10 15 0
Macedonia, Republic ofFootnote 14 1,125 10 1,115 770 90 145 95 65 25 10 0
Malta 500 10 490 405 45 15 20 0 15 0 0
Montenegro 65 0 65 15 0 30 15 15 0 0 0
Portugal 4,810 40 4,705 3,050 1,085 390 105 65 40 75 60
San Marino 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SerbiaFootnote 15 1,045 0 1,040 475 115 380 55 30 20 20 0
Slovenia 325 0 325 285 15 25 0 0 0 0 0
Spain 350 10 295 230 15 20 25 10 10 0 60
Africa 21,440 140 20,930 5,615 4,190 5,135 4,360 2,270 2,095 1,625 370
Western Africa 2,250 25 2,135 100 230 590 890 450 445 325 90
Benin 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkina Faso 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cabo Verde 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 90 0 95 0 0 15 35 25 10 35 0
Gambia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ghana 770 10 755 55 175 320 150 95 60 50 10
Guinea 50 0 55 0 0 0 25 15 10 20 0
Guinea-Bissau 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Liberia 25 0 25 0 10 0 10 0 0 20 0
Mali 30 0 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
Mauritania 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger 0 0 10 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Nigeria 1,190 20 1,105 30 45 230 635 280 355 165 60
Saint HelenaFootnote 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegal 15 0 15 0 0 0 10 10 0 0 0
Sierra Leone 45 0 40 10 0 15 20 15 0 0 0
Togo 10 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 10
Eastern Africa 8,735 25 8,570 3,205 2,030 1,705 1,335 720 615 300 140
Burundi 50 0 50 30 0 10 0 0 0 10 0
Comoros 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Djibouti 50 0 50 0 0 25 25 0 30 0 0
Eritrea 135 0 135 15 75 40 0 10 0 0 0
Ethiopia 440 15 405 15 165 165 50 25 30 10 20
Kenya 2,125 0 2,100 825 515 400 320 165 155 40 15
Madagascar 60 0 60 0 15 25 15 10 10 0 0
Malawi 35 0 40 10 0 10 15 0 15 10 0
Mauritius 1,010 0 1,000 150 285 185 305 195 110 75 15
Mayotte 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mozambique 95 0 95 30 35 25 0 0 0 0 0
Réunion 10 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Seychelles 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Somalia 355 0 355 10 95 210 35 10 20 0 0
South Sudan 10 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
TanzaniaFootnote 17 2,720 0 2,660 1,280 610 395 295 205 90 80 60
Uganda 1,095 0 1,080 735 95 105 115 45 75 25 20
Zambia 145 10 140 50 25 40 25 10 15 0 0
Zimbabwe 380 0 375 55 100 50 125 50 70 50 0
Northern Africa 5,935 30 5,855 1,215 805 1,650 1,410 685 725 775 50
Algeria 80 0 75 10 10 15 40 35 10 10 0
Egypt 4,020 25 3,970 490 595 1,210 1,045 420 615 635 30
Libya 155 0 155 20 30 25 70 60 10 15 0
Morocco 1,025 10 1,010 645 100 95 130 80 50 40 0
SudanFootnote 18 565 0 555 10 70 295 110 80 30 70 15
Tunisia 90 0 90 45 10 10 15 0 15 10 0
Western Sahara 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Central Africa 440 10 370 115 35 90 75 50 30 45 55
Angola 80 0 75 35 35 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 135 0 85 0 0 10 45 20 20 30 50
Central African Republic 15 0 15 0 0 0 10 10 0 0 0
Chad 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 180 10 170 90 0 45 25 15 0 15 0
Congo, Republic of the 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Equatorial Guinea 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sao Tome and Principe 15 0 15 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Africa 4,080 45 3,995 985 1,090 1,095 650 365 285 175 35
Botswana 35 0 35 0 0 0 30 15 15 0 0
Lesotho 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Namibia 30 0 25 10 10 15 0 0 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 4,005 45 3,925 980 1,075 1,070 615 350 265 180 35
Swaziland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Asia 345,370 2,365 331,095 31,950 52,055 105,895 98,810 54,745 44,065 42,375 11,910
West Central Asia and the Middle East 65,085 580 63,405 4,015 8,100 17,740 23,200 12,235 10,965 10,350 1,100
Afghanistan 3,935 0 3,890 10 620 1,615 1,300 735 560 350 35
Armenia 450 0 435 10 15 100 225 110 115 85 15
Azerbaijan 1,095 0 1,075 0 60 265 655 410 245 100 20
Bahrain 165 0 155 10 15 55 55 15 40 20 10
Cyprus 460 0 460 375 65 10 0 10 0 0 0
Georgia 435 0 405 40 50 115 175 80 95 25 30
IranFootnote 19 33,105 95 32,615 430 3,800 9,110 12,305 6,415 5,890 6,975 395
Iraq 4,735 20 4,675 250 555 1,940 1,350 680 675 585 40
Israel 7,955 320 7,375 1,470 1,140 1,160 2,755 1,335 1,420 850 260
Jordan 540 0 540 135 80 110 145 70 70 65 10
Kazakhstan 1,635 10 1,575 10 0 430 1,000 640 365 120 55
Kuwait 665 15 645 15 165 220 200 115 90 40 10
Kyrgyzstan 345 0 335 0 15 110 170 75 90 35 15
Lebanon 2,220 15 2,190 570 820 390 295 180 120 115 15
Oman 75 0 70 0 0 25 35 40 0 10 0
Qatar 85 15 70 10 0 20 25 15 15 20 0
Saudi Arabia 975 35 920 15 50 345 400 215 180 115 20
SyriaFootnote 20 825 0 810 195 135 165 130 70 60 180 15
Tajikistan 155 0 160 0 0 55 65 30 40 40 0
Turkey 2,195 10 2,095 295 305 725 605 375 235 160 90
Turkmenistan 50 0 55 0 0 15 25 10 15 10 0
United Arab Emirates 1,210 30 1,130 0 60 315 500 230 265 255 45
Uzbekistan 1,405 0 1,370 70 60 400 700 365 335 140 30
West Bank and Gaza Strip (Palestine)Footnote 21 265 0 260 95 65 40 25 15 10 35 0
Yemen 85 0 85 10 25 0 40 15 30 20 0
Eastern Asia 177,240 1,330 168,110 13,830 25,420 56,840 49,390 27,205 22,190 22,635 7,795
ChinaFootnote 22 106,080 565 99,195 4,940 7,350 26,000 40,860 22,315 18,545 20,045 6,325
Hong KongFootnote 23 51,990 515 50,850 6,440 15,315 25,155 2,940 1,645 1,290 995 625
Japan 990 95 815 200 80 170 260 110 150 105 80
Korea, NorthFootnote 24 50 0 45 35 0 0 10 10 0 0 0
Korea, SouthFootnote 25 12,055 65 11,330 1,465 1,465 2,885 4,265 2,630 1,635 1,255 655
MacaoFootnote 26 1,345 0 1,315 225 400 560 110 65 40 25 20
Mongolia 30 0 20 0 0 0 25 20 0 0 0
Taiwan 4,705 90 4,530 520 815 2,065 915 405 510 215 80
Southeast Asia 38,955 165 37,040 7,260 10,005 8,725 7,420 3,645 3,780 3,635 1,750
Brunei Darussalam 110 0 110 25 45 15 10 0 10 10 0
Burma (Myanmar) 305 0 310 110 80 70 45 20 30 0 0
Cambodia 1,835 0 1,815 195 915 295 320 170 150 85 20
Indonesia 1,090 10 1,045 195 150 315 310 185 130 80 30
LaosFootnote 27 970 0 975 510 395 60 10 10 0 0 0
Malaysia 2,130 15 2,055 355 795 450 375 235 140 80 55
Philippines 19,710 45 18,180 2,535 2,705 4,870 5,050 2,270 2,785 3,010 1,485
Singapore 785 35 740 105 180 190 225 145 80 35 10
Thailand 560 25 520 75 185 115 115 45 65 35 20
Timor-Leste 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Viet Nam 11,460 35 11,295 3,150 4,550 2,345 960 560 405 290 125
Southern Asia 64,090 285 62,535 6,845 8,530 22,595 18,800 11,670 7,140 5,760 1,275
Bangladesh 1,340 10 1,325 85 80 540 460 225 235 165 0
Bhutan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
British Indian Ocean Territory 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
India 29,325 85 28,625 5,355 4,015 7,920 8,715 5,390 3,325 2,615 615
Maldives 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 10 0 0
Nepal 165 10 140 10 0 10 70 50 20 55 20
Pakistan 13,365 105 12,885 1,065 810 4,510 4,515 3,100 1,420 1,990 375
Sri Lanka 19,890 85 19,550 340 3,625 9,615 5,035 2,905 2,125 930 255
Oceania 1,010 55 915 380 95 190 170 90 80 80 45
American Samoa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Australia 555 50 470 215 40 85 80 40 40 45 35
Christmas Island 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cocos (Keeling) Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cook Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fiji 235 0 235 105 40 55 30 15 15 10 0
French Polynesia 15 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Guam 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kiribati 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marshall Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Micronesia, Federated States of 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nauru 10 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
New Caledonia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
New Zealand 165 0 155 60 10 20 45 35 10 25 10
Niue 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norfolk Island 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Mariana Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Palau 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Papua New Guinea 15 0 10 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 0
Pitcairn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Samoa 0 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Solomon Islands 15 0 20 0 0 0 15 0 20 0 0
Tokelau 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tonga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tuvalu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
United States Minor Outlying Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vanuatu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wallis and Futuna 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other places of birthFootnote 28 0 0 0 10 0 0 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

'Non-immigrants' includes persons who are Canadian citizens by birth.

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Footnote 3

'Immigrants' includes persons who are, or who have ever been, landed immigrants or permanent residents. Such persons have been granted the right to live in Canada permanently by immigration authorities. Immigrants who have obtained Canadian citizenship by naturalization are included in this category. In the 2016 Census of Population, 'Immigrants' includes immigrants who landed in Canada on or prior to May 10, 2016.

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Footnote 4

Includes immigrants who landed in Canada on or prior to May 10, 2016.

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Footnote 5

'Non-permanent residents' includes persons from another country who have a work or study permit or who are refugee claimants, and their family members sharing the same permit and living in Canada with them.

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Footnote 6

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 7

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

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Footnote 8

The official name of Bolivia is Plurinational State of Bolivia.

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Footnote 9

The official name of Venezuela is Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.

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Footnote 10

The official name of Moldova is Republic of Moldova.

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Footnote 11

Ireland is also referred to as Republic of Ireland.

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Footnote 12

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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Footnote 13

The official name of Kosovo is Republic of Kosovo.

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Footnote 14

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

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Footnote 15

Serbia excludes Kosovo.

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Footnote 16

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

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Footnote 17

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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Footnote 20

The official name of Syria is Syrian Arab Republic.

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Footnote 21

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 22

China excludes Hong Kong and Macao.

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Footnote 23

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

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Footnote 24

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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Footnote 26

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

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Footnote 27

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

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Footnote 28

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

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Data quality note(s) – York

  • Incomplete enumeration flag
    Default. Not applicable.
  • Long-form data quality flag
    Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 3.5%.
  • Long-form income data quality flag
    Default. Data quality index showing a long-form income non-response rate lower than 10%.

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016185.

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