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

• Age (7A): Total - Age
• Sex (3): Total - Sex

This table details immigrant status and period of immigration , place of birth , age and sex for the population in private households in Greater Vancouver A, RDA

Place of birth (272)	Immigrant status and period of immigration (11)
	Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration^Footnote 1	Non-immigrants^Footnote 2	Immigrants^Footnote 3	Before 1981	1981 to 1990	1991 to 2000	2001 to 2010	2001 to 2005	2006 to 2010	2011 to 2016^Footnote 4	Non-permanent residents^Footnote 5
Total - Place of birth^Footnote 6	14,285	4,640	6,890	725	285	1,000	3,125	1,350	1,780	1,755	2,755
Born in Canada	4,365	4,365	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Born outside Canada	9,920	270	6,890	720	285	1,000	3,125	1,355	1,775	1,755	2,750
Americas	1,080	120	570	95	40	45	230	85	145	160	390
North America	685	100	395	80	15	25	165	50	115	115	190
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 States^Footnote 7	685	95	400	75	15	20	170	55	115	115	185
Central America	95	0	60	0	10	15	20	15	10	20	35
Belize	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Costa Rica	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
El Salvador	10	0	15	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0
Guatemala	10	0	10	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0
Honduras	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mexico	85	0	45	0	10	10	10	10	0	20	35
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	20	0	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0
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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bermuda	10	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	10	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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jamaica	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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	10
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	0	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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	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	275	15	100	20	10	0	40	20	20	30	160
Argentina	20	0	15	0	10	0	10	10	0	0	10
Bolivia^Footnote 8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brazil	125	0	25	10	0	0	10	10	0	10	100
Chile	45	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	35
Colombia	20	0	10	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	10
Ecuador	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	10
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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Paraguay	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Peru	10	0	15	0	0	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
Venezuela^Footnote 9	30	10	25	0	0	0	20	0	15	10	0
Europe	915	40	700	310	45	90	165	90	70	100	170
Western Europe	230	15	120	45	0	15	30	10	25	25	95
Austria	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Belgium	15	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0
France	30	0	25	10	0	0	10	0	10	10	10
Germany	115	0	45	10	0	10	15	0	15	10	60
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	50	0	25	20	0	10	0	0	0	0	25
Switzerland	20	10	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eastern Europe	230	0	215	30	25	40	80	65	20	40	20
Belarus	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bulgaria	10	0	10	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0
Czech Republic	10	0	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Estonia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hungary	10	0	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Latvia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lithuania	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Moldova^Footnote 10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Poland	45	0	45	10	20	10	0	0	0	10	0
Romania	25	0	20	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	0
Russian Federation	95	0	85	0	0	10	60	45	15	20	15
Slovakia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0
Ukraine	25	0	25	0	0	0	10	10	0	15	0
Northern Europe	360	30	310	225	15	25	30	10	20	10	25
Åland Islands	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Denmark	15	0	15	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Faroe Islands	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Finland	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	10
Guernsey	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Iceland	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ireland^Footnote 11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Isle of Man	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10
Jersey	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Norway	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10
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	30	0	20	15	0	10	10	0	0	0	0
United Kingdom^Footnote 12	295	20	265	200	15	10	30	0	20	10	10
Southern Europe	90	0	60	10	0	10	20	10	10	20	30
Albania	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0
Andorra	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bosnia and Herzegovina	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Croatia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0
Gibraltar	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Greece	15	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0
Holy See (Vatican City State)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Italy	35	0	10	0	0	0	10	0	10	0	25
Kosovo^Footnote 13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Macedonia, Republic of^Footnote 14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Malta	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Montenegro	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Portugal	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
San Marino	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Serbia^Footnote 15	10	0	0	0	0	0	10	10	0	0	0
Slovenia	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Spain	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10
Africa	230	0	130	20	10	10	40	0	35	50	100
Western Africa	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20
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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	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	10
Niger	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nigeria	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20
Saint Helena^Footnote 16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Senegal	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sierra Leone	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Togo	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eastern Africa	40	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	35
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	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15
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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mayotte	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mozambique	0	0	0	0	0	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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Somalia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
South Sudan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tanzania^Footnote 17	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10
Uganda	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Zambia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Zimbabwe	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Northern Africa	135	0	95	10	10	0	35	0	35	40	45
Algeria	0	0	10	0	0	0	10	0	10	0	0
Egypt	90	0	70	10	0	0	20	0	20	40	15
Libya	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	30
Morocco	15	0	15	0	0	0	10	0	10	0	0
Sudan^Footnote 18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Angola	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cameroon	0	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	30	0	25	10	0	10	10	0	0	0	0
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	30	0	25	10	0	10	10	0	0	0	10
Swaziland	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Asia	7,600	105	5,445	285	190	855	2,680	1,170	1,515	1,430	2,050
West Central Asia and the Middle East	660	15	430	20	20	40	185	60	125	160	215
Afghanistan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	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	0	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
Iran^Footnote 19	365	0	285	10	10	35	125	35	85	110	75
Iraq	0	0	10	0	0	0	10	10	0	0	0
Israel	70	0	40	15	0	0	30	0	20	0	30
Jordan	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	15
Kazakhstan	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10
Kuwait	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0
Kyrgyzstan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lebanon	20	0	20	0	10	10	10	10	0	0	0
Oman	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Qatar	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Saudi Arabia	100	0	30	0	0	0	10	0	0	25	70
Syria^Footnote 20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tajikistan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Turkey	20	15	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0
Turkmenistan	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15
United Arab Emirates	10	0	0	0	0	0	10	10	0	0	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	10	0	0
Yemen	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eastern Asia	6,175	80	4,450	210	135	740	2,205	1,015	1,195	1,155	1,640
China^Footnote 22	4,005	25	2,895	60	65	405	1,365	645	715	1,000	1,085
Hong Kong^Footnote 23	470	50	350	115	50	105	45	20	25	40	65
Japan	215	10	120	25	0	35	30	20	10	30	90
Korea, North^Footnote 24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Korea, South^Footnote 25	1,030	0	680	15	10	65	535	270	265	60	355
Macao^Footnote 26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mongolia	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15
Taiwan	440	0	405	0	10	125	235	60	170	35	30
Southeast Asia	395	10	275	35	25	40	130	15	115	50	110
Brunei Darussalam	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Burma (Myanmar)	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10
Cambodia	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Indonesia	45	0	20	10	0	0	10	0	10	10	30
Laos^Footnote 27	15	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Malaysia	55	0	30	0	10	10	10	0	0	10	25
Philippines	135	0	115	20	10	25	25	0	20	30	20
Singapore	80	10	70	0	0	0	70	15	55	0	0
Thailand	30	0	10	0	0	0	10	0	10	0	20
Timor-Leste	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Viet Nam	20	0	15	10	0	0	10	0	10	0	10
Southern Asia	375	0	290	20	10	30	160	80	85	70	85
Bangladesh	20	0	25	0	0	0	10	0	10	15	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	235	0	175	10	0	15	115	60	55	40	65
Maldives	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nepal	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0
Pakistan	75	0	50	0	0	20	30	15	15	10	25
Sri Lanka	25	0	25	10	10	0	10	0	10	0	0
Oceania	90	10	45	20	0	10	15	10	10	10	35
American Samoa	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Australia	50	10	25	15	0	10	10	0	0	0	20
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	10	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	40	0	15	0	0	0	10	10	0	10	20
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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	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 birth^Footnote 28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Symbol(s)

Symbol ..

not available for a specific reference period

Symbol ...

not applicable

Symbol x

suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act

Symbol F

too unreliable to be published

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.

Footnote 2

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

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.

Footnote 4

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

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.

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.

Footnote 7

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

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The official name of Bolivia is Plurinational State of Bolivia.

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The official name of Venezuela is Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.

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The official name of Moldova is Republic of Moldova.

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

Data quality note(s) – Greater Vancouver A, RDA

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Long-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 5.4%.
• Long-form income data quality flag
  Data quality index showing a long-form income non-response rate higher than or equal to 10%, but lower than 20%.

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