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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 Airdrie, 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 61,190 53,260 7,425 1,395 780 1,095 2,380 960 1,420 1,775 510
Born in Canada 52,900 52,900 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Born outside Canada 8,290 360 7,420 1,395 780 1,095 2,380 960 1,420 1,770 505
Americas 1,690 125 1,455 230 220 160 460 185 275 390 110
North America 575 90 410 140 40 35 115 45 70 75 75
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 7 575 90 410 140 40 35 115 45 70 80 75
Central America 405 10 370 10 95 25 75 0 70 160 20
Belize 50 10 40 0 0 0 10 0 0 30 10
Costa Rica 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
El Salvador 80 0 70 0 45 15 0 0 0 20 10
Guatemala 20 0 20 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 0
Honduras 10 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mexico 200 0 185 0 15 0 55 0 55 110 15
Nicaragua 30 0 30 0 10 15 0 0 10 0 0
Panama 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Caribbean and Bermuda 310 15 285 30 60 55 70 25 50 70 10
Anguilla 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Antigua and Barbuda 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0
Aruba 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bahamas 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Barbados 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 25 0 25 0 0 10 10 10 0 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 20 10 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 20 0 20 0 0 0 0 10 0 10 0
Jamaica 135 0 140 25 30 25 15 10 10 45 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 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0
Saint Lucia 0 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 20 0 10 0 0 0 15 0 10 0 0
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 70 0 65 10 15 10 10 0 10 15 10
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 405 0 400 50 25 45 200 115 85 75 0
Argentina 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0
BoliviaFootnote 8 10 0 10 0 0 10 10 0 0 0 0
Brazil 40 0 40 0 10 0 15 10 0 15 0
Chile 85 0 90 45 15 0 0 0 0 20 0
Colombia 175 0 175 0 0 20 130 90 40 20 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 20 10 15 0 10 10 10 0 10 0 0
Paraguay 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peru 30 0 30 0 0 0 20 0 15 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
VenezuelaFootnote 9 35 0 35 0 0 0 10 10 0 20 0
Europe 2,630 135 2,315 920 270 315 520 145 370 285 175
Western Europe 560 85 455 270 60 55 60 15 45 15 20
Austria 40 0 30 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
Belgium 15 0 15 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
France 45 10 35 20 0 0 20 10 10 0 0
Germany 265 65 195 120 25 20 25 10 15 0 10
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 135 0 135 80 25 20 10 10 0 0 10
Switzerland 60 10 50 20 10 10 10 0 15 0 0
Eastern Europe 500 0 485 35 85 120 150 45 105 95 15
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 25 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0
Estonia 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Hungary 35 0 35 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0
Latvia 15 0 15 0 0 10 10 0 0 0 0
Lithuania 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MoldovaFootnote 10 25 0 25 0 0 0 15 0 10 15 0
Poland 145 0 130 0 55 40 15 10 15 10 10
Romania 125 0 125 0 0 35 60 25 30 25 0
Russian Federation 25 0 30 10 0 0 10 10 10 10 0
Slovakia 45 0 40 10 10 10 15 10 10 10 0
Ukraine 55 0 55 10 0 10 15 0 15 25 0
Northern Europe 1,370 45 1,225 555 120 100 305 80 225 150 100
Åland Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Denmark 35 10 25 15 10 0 10 0 0 0 10
Faroe Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finland 20 0 15 10 10 0 0 0 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
IrelandFootnote 11 45 0 35 10 15 0 0 0 0 15 15
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 20 0 10 0 0 10 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 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
United KingdomFootnote 12 1,250 35 1,140 515 90 90 300 80 220 135 75
Southern Europe 200 10 150 65 10 45 10 10 0 30 40
Albania 20 0 15 0 0 20 0 0 0 0 10
Andorra 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnia and Herzegovina 10 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Croatia 10 0 10 0 0 0 10 10 0 0 0
Gibraltar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greece 10 0 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Holy See (Vatican City State) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italy 40 0 35 25 10 10 0 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 50 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 40
San Marino 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SerbiaFootnote 15 35 0 35 0 0 10 0 0 0 15 0
Slovenia 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spain 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Africa 920 20 870 55 75 95 340 110 235 310 20
Western Africa 415 0 395 10 15 25 175 25 150 165 25
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 55 0 55 0 0 0 10 10 10 40 0
Gambia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ghana 65 0 65 0 15 15 30 10 25 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 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mali 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 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 275 0 250 10 0 10 120 20 105 115 25
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 10 0 10 0 0 0 10 0 10 0 0
Togo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0
Eastern Africa 235 10 230 35 40 15 75 45 25 60 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 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Ethiopia 10 0 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenya 40 10 35 0 0 0 15 15 0 15 0
Madagascar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malawi 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 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 30 0 30 0 15 10 0 0 0 0 0
TanzaniaFootnote 17 65 0 70 20 10 10 15 15 0 25 0
Uganda 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Zambia 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Zimbabwe 60 10 55 10 0 0 40 15 25 10 0
Northern Africa 70 0 60 0 0 0 25 10 15 40 0
Algeria 25 0 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
Egypt 35 10 20 0 0 0 10 10 10 10 0
Libya 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Morocco 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SudanFootnote 18 10 0 10 0 0 0 10 0 0 10 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 55 0 55 10 0 10 35 20 15 10 0
Angola 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 10 0 15 0 0 0 10 10 0 10 0
Central African Republic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chad 25 0 20 0 0 10 15 10 10 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 15 0 20 0 0 10 10 10 0 10 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 140 10 135 0 10 40 30 10 20 40 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 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 140 0 130 10 15 40 30 10 20 30 0
Swaziland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Asia 2,935 60 2,695 160 215 510 1,040 500 545 765 185
West Central Asia and the Middle East 290 15 260 10 25 40 135 85 50 50 15
Afghanistan 30 0 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 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 10 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 35 0 30 10 10 15 0 0 0 0 0
Iraq 10 0 15 0 0 10 10 10 10 0 0
Israel 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jordan 15 0 20 0 0 0 20 10 10 0 0
Kazakhstan 0 0 10 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Kuwait 20 0 20 0 10 0 15 10 0 0 0
Kyrgyzstan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanon 65 0 50 0 10 0 15 0 10 20 15
Oman 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0
Qatar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saudi Arabia 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SyriaFootnote 20 15 0 15 0 0 0 10 10 0 0 0
Tajikistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkey 20 0 20 0 0 0 25 15 10 0 0
Turkmenistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 15 10 10 0 0 10 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 25 0 20 0 0 0 20 20 0 0 0
Yemen 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Eastern Asia 400 15 365 40 45 100 130 75 55 55 25
ChinaFootnote 22 150 0 125 0 10 20 80 50 30 15 15
Hong KongFootnote 23 85 0 85 20 35 25 0 10 0 0 0
Japan 55 15 40 0 0 20 15 10 10 0 0
Korea, NorthFootnote 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korea, SouthFootnote 25 95 0 90 0 0 20 30 15 15 35 10
MacaoFootnote 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
Mongolia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwan 25 0 20 10 0 15 0 0 0 0 0
Southeast Asia 1,370 30 1,205 80 85 135 430 85 345 480 135
Brunei Darussalam 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burma (Myanmar) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cambodia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesia 15 0 15 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
LaosFootnote 27 10 0 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 10
Malaysia 25 0 25 0 10 0 0 0 10 0 0
Philippines 1,170 15 1,025 40 25 110 385 85 300 470 125
Singapore 15 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 10 0 0
Thailand 30 0 25 0 0 0 15 0 15 10 0
Timor-Leste 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Viet Nam 100 0 95 25 35 20 15 0 15 0 0
Southern Asia 880 0 865 40 55 240 350 260 95 185 10
Bangladesh 10 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 10 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 545 0 545 30 50 100 220 160 55 140 0
Maldives 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepal 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pakistan 295 0 280 0 0 120 115 100 20 40 10
Sri Lanka 25 0 25 0 0 15 10 0 10 0 0
Oceania 115 15 80 30 0 15 15 10 0 20 15
American Samoa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Australia 55 15 35 15 10 0 0 0 0 0 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 25 0 20 10 0 10 0 0 0 10 10
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 30 0 30 0 0 10 10 10 0 10 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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