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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 Les Pays-d'en-Haut
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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 41,205 38,270 2,815 1,145 300 450 615 305 305 305 125
Born in Canada 38,080 38,080 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Born outside Canada 3,125 195 2,815 1,145 300 450 610 305 305 305 120
Americas 470 100 345 120 55 55 100 25 75 25 20
North America 245 55 180 70 30 25 45 10 30 0 20
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 7 245 50 180 70 35 25 40 10 30 10 15
Central America 90 35 50 0 0 0 35 10 30 10 0
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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Guatemala 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Honduras 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mexico 65 10 45 10 0 0 35 0 30 10 10
Nicaragua 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Panama 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Caribbean and Bermuda 50 0 55 25 0 10 10 10 0 10 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 10 10 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 10 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 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 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Grenada 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Guadeloupe 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0
Haiti 20 0 20 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Jamaica 0 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 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 10 0 10 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 0 0 10 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 80 10 70 20 15 20 10 0 10 0 0
Argentina 15 0 15 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
BoliviaFootnote 8 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brazil 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chile 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 10 0 0
Colombia 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ecuador 10 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Paraguay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peru 25 10 15 0 10 10 0 10 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 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
VenezuelaFootnote 9 10 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Europe 2,120 50 1,985 860 195 290 390 225 160 255 80
Western Europe 1,470 40 1,360 490 120 200 320 195 125 230 75
Austria 30 0 30 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Belgium 110 0 105 40 0 25 35 20 20 10 0
France 1,095 25 995 295 80 155 265 175 90 200 70
Germany 135 10 125 75 0 10 15 10 10 30 0
Liechtenstein 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Luxembourg 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Monaco 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Netherlands 20 0 20 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Switzerland 75 10 70 40 15 10 10 0 0 0 0
Eastern Europe 275 10 270 80 45 75 45 25 15 25 0
Belarus 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgaria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech Republic 30 0 30 20 0 0 0 0 0 10 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 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuania 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MoldovaFootnote 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Poland 50 0 50 15 25 10 0 0 0 0 0
Romania 90 0 90 15 20 40 10 0 10 10 0
Russian Federation 40 0 45 0 0 20 15 0 0 10 0
Slovakia 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukraine 20 0 15 0 0 10 0 0 0 10 0
Northern Europe 180 10 165 125 25 0 10 0 15 0 0
Åland Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Denmark 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Faroe Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Guernsey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iceland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
IrelandFootnote 11 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 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 10 0 0 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 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
United KingdomFootnote 12 155 10 140 105 20 0 10 0 10 0 10
Southern Europe 190 0 190 160 10 10 15 10 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatia 10 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gibraltar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greece 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Holy See (Vatican City State) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italy 100 0 100 95 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montenegro 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portugal 35 0 35 35 0 0 0 0 10 0 0
San Marino 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SerbiaFootnote 15 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovenia 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spain 20 0 20 10 10 0 10 0 0 0 0
Africa 200 10 195 85 15 35 50 20 35 10 0
Western Africa 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 0
Niger 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigeria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saint HelenaFootnote 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 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Africa 25 0 25 0 0 10 15 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Madagascar 10 0 0 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Malawi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritius 15 0 15 0 0 10 0 0 10 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 10 0 0 0 0 10 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
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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Zimbabwe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Africa 150 10 145 85 10 20 30 0 25 0 0
Algeria 55 0 60 30 0 10 20 0 15 0 0
Egypt 35 0 35 25 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Libya 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Morocco 55 0 55 30 10 0 0 10 0 0 0
SudanFootnote 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tunisia 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Western Sahara 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Central Africa 20 0 20 0 0 0 10 10 10 10 0
Angola 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 15 0 15 0 0 0 10 0 10 10 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 10 0 0 0 0 10 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swaziland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Asia 295 35 255 70 40 65 55 25 30 20 0
West Central Asia and the Middle East 120 25 100 35 25 20 20 10 10 0 0
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 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
IranFootnote 19 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0
Iraq 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Israel 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jordan 20 10 10 0 0 10 0 0 10 0 0
Kazakhstan 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 10 0 0
Kuwait 10 0 10 0 0 0 10 10 0 0 0
Kyrgyzstan 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanon 50 0 50 25 10 10 0 0 0 0 0
Oman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Qatar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SyriaFootnote 20 15 0 15 0 10 0 10 0 0 0 0
Tajikistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkey 10 0 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkmenistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbekistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
West Bank and Gaza Strip (Palestine)Footnote 21 0 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yemen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Asia 100 0 90 15 0 45 15 0 10 10 10
ChinaFootnote 22 45 0 40 10 0 20 10 0 0 0 10
Hong KongFootnote 23 15 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japan 15 0 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korea, NorthFootnote 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korea, SouthFootnote 25 20 0 20 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 0
MacaoFootnote 26 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwan 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southeast Asia 60 10 55 15 10 0 15 10 10 10 0
Brunei Darussalam 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burma (Myanmar) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cambodia 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0
LaosFootnote 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malaysia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Philippines 10 0 10 0 0 0 10 0 0 10 0
Singapore 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thailand 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0
Timor-Leste 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Viet Nam 35 0 25 10 10 0 10 10 0 10 0
Southern Asia 15 0 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bangladesh 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 15 0 15 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maldives 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pakistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oceania 45 0 30 10 0 10 20 10 15 0 15
American Samoa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Australia 15 0 15 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 15 0 10 0 0 0 10 0 10 0 10
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 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
New Zealand 10 0 10 0 0 0 10 10 0 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 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 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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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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