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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 Thunder Bay, CY
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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 6 105,225 94,650 9,705 6,280 810 820 1,145 515 635 645 870
Born in Canada 94,335 94,335 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Born outside Canada 10,890 320 9,700 6,285 805 820 1,150 515 630 645 870
Americas 1,345 140 1,075 455 165 140 195 65 125 125 130
North America 890 105 720 370 85 75 100 50 50 85 60
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 7 885 105 720 370 85 80 100 45 55 85 60
Central America 150 20 115 20 45 30 15 0 10 10 15
Belize 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Costa Rica 20 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
El Salvador 25 0 25 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0
Guatemala 15 0 15 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Honduras 25 10 25 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0
Mexico 65 10 45 10 15 10 15 10 10 0 10
Nicaragua 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Panama 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Caribbean and Bermuda 110 0 100 30 10 20 20 0 10 30 10
Anguilla 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Antigua and Barbuda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aruba 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bahamas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Barbados 10 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bermuda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayman Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cuba 30 0 25 0 0 10 10 0 10 10 0
Curaçao 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dominica 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dominican Republic 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Grenada 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Guadeloupe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haiti 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jamaica 30 0 25 15 0 0 10 10 0 0 10
Martinique 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserrat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rico 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saint Barthélemy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saint Lucia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0
Saint Martin (French part) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 25 0 30 0 10 0 0 0 0 10 0
Turks and Caicos Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Virgin Islands, British 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Virgin Islands, United States 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
South America 200 10 140 35 25 15 65 10 50 0 40
Argentina 15 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
BoliviaFootnote 8 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brazil 40 0 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 25
Chile 30 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20
Colombia 50 0 50 0 10 0 50 10 35 0 0
Ecuador 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
French Guiana 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Guyana 10 0 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Paraguay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peru 25 0 20 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Suriname 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uruguay 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
VenezuelaFootnote 9 15 0 15 0 0 10 10 0 10 0 0
Europe 6,680 110 6,545 5,535 445 365 140 70 60 55 25
Western Europe 895 30 865 785 35 25 10 0 10 15 0
Austria 55 0 55 50 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Belgium 30 0 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
France 70 0 70 50 0 10 10 0 0 0 0
Germany 545 20 520 480 20 10 0 0 0 10 0
Liechtenstein 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Luxembourg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Monaco 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Netherlands 170 0 165 165 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Switzerland 30 10 30 0 0 10 0 0 10 0 0
Eastern Europe 1,065 10 1,050 510 240 220 50 40 10 25 0
Belarus 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgaria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech Republic 35 0 35 10 10 15 0 0 0 0 0
Estonia 25 0 25 15 0 0 10 0 10 0 0
Hungary 95 0 95 90 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvia 10 0 15 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuania 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MoldovaFootnote 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Poland 650 10 640 285 210 115 0 10 0 20 0
Romania 25 0 30 10 10 15 0 0 0 0 0
Russian Federation 50 0 50 10 0 30 10 10 0 0 0
Slovakia 80 0 80 45 10 20 10 10 0 0 0
Ukraine 80 0 85 40 0 20 20 15 0 10 0
Northern Europe 2,045 60 1,965 1,760 90 45 55 15 40 15 15
Åland Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Denmark 35 0 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Faroe Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finland 825 0 825 810 10 10 10 0 0 0 0
Guernsey 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iceland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
IrelandFootnote 11 75 0 70 40 10 0 20 0 15 0 0
Isle of Man 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jersey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norway 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 25 0 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
United KingdomFootnote 12 1,075 60 1,005 840 75 45 30 15 15 15 10
Southern Europe 2,670 10 2,660 2,480 80 70 15 15 10 0 0
Albania 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Andorra 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnia and Herzegovina 20 0 25 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatia 185 0 180 165 10 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gibraltar 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greece 80 0 80 65 10 15 0 0 0 0 0
Holy See (Vatican City State) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italy 2,030 10 2,025 1,945 35 35 10 0 10 0 10
KosovoFootnote 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonia, Republic ofFootnote 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malta 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montenegro 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portugal 225 0 220 185 20 10 10 0 0 0 0
San Marino 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SerbiaFootnote 15 60 0 60 55 10 10 0 0 0 0 0
Slovenia 35 0 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spain 25 0 25 15 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Africa 350 20 265 40 30 65 85 60 25 40 60
Western Africa 170 0 125 10 0 30 60 50 15 25 40
Benin 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ghana 55 0 50 0 0 30 10 0 10 10 0
Guinea 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Guinea-Bissau 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Liberia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mali 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritania 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigeria 65 0 25 10 0 0 15 10 10 0 45
Saint HelenaFootnote 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegal 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Sierra Leone 40 0 40 0 0 0 45 40 0 0 0
Togo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Africa 65 0 60 25 15 10 10 0 0 10 0
Burundi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comoros 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Djibouti 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrea 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ethiopia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenya 30 0 25 10 0 10 0 0 0 10 0
Madagascar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malawi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritius 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mayotte 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mozambique 10 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Réunion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Seychelles 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somalia 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Sudan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TanzaniaFootnote 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uganda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Zambia 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Zimbabwe 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 10 0 0
Northern Africa 60 0 50 0 0 20 20 15 0 10 10
Algeria 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 15 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Libya 25 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15
Morocco 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SudanFootnote 18 20 0 20 0 0 0 15 10 0 0 0
Tunisia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Western Sahara 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Central Africa 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Angola 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Central African Republic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chad 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congo, Republic of the 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Equatorial Guinea 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Africa 50 15 20 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 10
Botswana 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lesotho 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Namibia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 45 15 20 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 10
Swaziland 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Asia 2,400 25 1,740 240 165 230 710 305 400 405 640
West Central Asia and the Middle East 445 10 295 10 10 35 150 85 65 90 140
Afghanistan 15 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Armenia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bahrain 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cyprus 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
IranFootnote 19 135 0 115 0 10 20 55 40 10 35 15
Iraq 20 0 20 0 0 10 10 10 0 0 0
Israel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jordan 20 0 20 0 0 0 20 0 20 0 0
Kazakhstan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kuwait 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
Kyrgyzstan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanon 30 0 25 0 0 0 25 25 0 0 0
Oman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Qatar 35 0 25 0 0 0 20 0 20 10 0
Saudi Arabia 140 0 25 0 0 0 10 0 0 10 115
SyriaFootnote 20 25 0 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
Tajikistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkey 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkmenistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Uzbekistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
West Bank and Gaza Strip (Palestine)Footnote 21 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Yemen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Asia 580 0 340 80 40 85 75 25 50 60 230
ChinaFootnote 22 345 0 240 40 35 65 55 20 35 40 105
Hong KongFootnote 23 60 0 60 30 10 15 10 10 0 0 0
Japan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korea, NorthFootnote 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korea, SouthFootnote 25 155 10 30 10 0 0 15 0 15 10 120
MacaoFootnote 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwan 10 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Southeast Asia 690 10 635 80 75 90 285 120 160 105 50
Brunei Darussalam 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burma (Myanmar) 190 0 190 0 10 10 140 90 45 30 0
Cambodia 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesia 25 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 15
LaosFootnote 27 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malaysia 30 10 25 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
Philippines 250 0 240 30 35 50 85 10 70 40 15
Singapore 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thailand 80 0 80 0 0 0 55 20 30 25 0
Timor-Leste 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Viet Nam 90 0 80 20 20 20 15 0 10 10 10
Southern Asia 695 10 465 60 35 20 200 75 125 150 230
Bangladesh 140 0 115 10 15 0 80 0 75 20 20
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 355 0 170 50 10 10 45 10 40 60 175
Maldives 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepal 45 0 40 10 0 0 0 0 0 40 0
Pakistan 125 10 115 10 10 0 60 60 0 30 10
Sri Lanka 40 0 20 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 20
Oceania 115 30 80 20 0 15 25 10 15 15 10
American Samoa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Australia 70 20 50 15 10 10 10 0 10 10 10
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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
French Polynesia 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
New Caledonia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
New Zealand 35 10 30 0 0 10 0 0 10 0 0
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 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 10 0 0
Pitcairn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Samoa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Solomon Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 0 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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Footnote 18

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

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Footnote 19

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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Footnote 25

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

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