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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 Queens
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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 80,025 71,815 7,135 1,645 430 495 1,535 405 1,125 3,020 1,075
Born in Canada 71,440 71,440 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Born outside Canada 8,580 370 7,130 1,645 430 500 1,535 410 1,125 3,020 1,075
Americas 1,520 180 1,100 455 125 125 240 110 135 160 240
North America 1,085 150 825 425 100 70 130 65 65 90 110
Greenland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saint Pierre and Miquelon 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
United StatesFootnote 7 1,080 145 825 430 105 75 130 65 65 90 110
Central America 85 10 75 0 10 40 25 0 25 0 0
Belize 10 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Costa Rica 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
El Salvador 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Guatemala 35 10 30 0 10 20 0 0 0 0 0
Honduras 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mexico 20 0 20 0 0 0 10 0 10 0 0
Nicaragua 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Panama 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Caribbean and Bermuda 215 15 110 20 10 0 25 20 15 50 90
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 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25
Barbados 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Bermuda 15 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
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 20 0 0 0 0 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 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 25 0 25 0 0 10 0 0 0 20 0
Jamaica 80 10 25 10 10 0 10 0 0 10 50
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 0 0 0
Saint Martin (French part) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 10 0 0 0
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 25 0 20 10 0 0 10 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 135 0 85 15 0 10 60 25 30 15 45
Argentina 15 0 20 0 0 0 20 20 0 0 0
BoliviaFootnote 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brazil 50 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 35
Chile 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Colombia 40 10 30 10 0 0 25 10 25 0 0
Ecuador 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 20 0 15 0 0 0 15 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
VenezuelaFootnote 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Europe 2,405 135 2,125 1,020 190 195 370 115 255 340 140
Western Europe 760 70 655 340 115 40 75 40 40 80 35
Austria 15 0 15 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Belgium 50 0 50 25 0 10 0 0 0 25 0
France 35 0 30 20 0 0 10 0 10 0 10
Germany 260 50 185 95 20 10 20 10 15 40 20
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 395 20 370 200 95 25 45 30 20 15 10
Switzerland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Europe 320 0 285 65 15 40 60 30 30 105 30
Belarus 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgaria 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech Republic 25 0 25 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungary 60 0 55 20 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
Latvia 10 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuania 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MoldovaFootnote 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Poland 55 0 45 15 10 15 0 0 0 10 10
Romania 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian Federation 80 0 75 0 0 10 30 10 25 35 10
Slovakia 10 0 15 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukraine 55 0 40 0 0 0 25 20 10 20 10
Northern Europe 1,060 65 945 555 45 65 185 45 140 95 50
Åland Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Denmark 45 0 45 35 0 0 10 0 10 0 0
Faroe Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finland 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Guernsey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iceland 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
IrelandFootnote 11 25 0 20 0 10 0 10 0 0 10 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 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 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
United KingdomFootnote 12 970 60 860 500 40 65 170 40 125 85 50
Southern Europe 265 0 240 65 20 45 55 0 50 55 30
Albania 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15
Andorra 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnia and Herzegovina 20 0 25 0 0 20 0 0 0 0 0
Croatia 20 0 15 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gibraltar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greece 10 0 0 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 55 0 55 25 10 0 10 0 10 20 0
KosovoFootnote 13 45 0 45 0 0 10 20 0 20 20 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 40 0 40 25 0 0 0 0 10 0 0
San Marino 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SerbiaFootnote 15 35 0 35 0 0 15 15 0 15 0 10
Slovenia 15 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Spain 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Africa 445 0 300 10 35 45 95 50 45 115 140
Western Africa 175 0 75 0 10 15 20 10 10 30 100
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 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 165 0 65 0 10 15 25 10 15 25 95
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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Africa 65 0 65 10 15 15 25 0 20 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 10 0 0
Kenya 10 0 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Madagascar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malawi 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mauritius 10 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Mayotte 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mozambique 0 0 0 10 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 10 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Somalia 10 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 10 0 10 0 0 10 10 0 0 0 0
Uganda 15 0 15 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Zambia 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0
Zimbabwe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Africa 135 0 95 0 0 0 45 35 15 45 40
Algeria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 70 0 70 0 0 0 30 25 10 35 0
Libya 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 35
Morocco 10 0 10 0 0 0 10 10 0 0 0
SudanFootnote 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tunisia 10 0 10 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Western Sahara 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Central Africa 35 0 30 0 10 0 0 0 0 25 0
Angola 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 15 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Central African Republic 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Chad 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 10 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 15 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 35 0 40 10 10 10 0 0 0 10 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 35 0 35 0 10 10 0 0 0 10 0
Swaziland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Asia 4,195 45 3,605 150 85 130 825 135 690 2,410 550
West Central Asia and the Middle East 775 20 660 45 35 10 170 25 150 400 95
Afghanistan 0 10 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
IranFootnote 19 250 0 230 10 15 0 115 10 110 95 20
Iraq 20 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
Israel 45 0 30 0 0 0 10 10 0 15 20
Jordan 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Kazakhstan 20 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0
Kuwait 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyzstan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanon 85 0 85 35 10 0 20 0 25 20 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 60 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 40
SyriaFootnote 20 200 0 190 10 0 10 0 0 10 170 0
Tajikistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkey 25 0 25 0 0 0 0 10 0 20 0
Turkmenistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 30 10 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 10
Uzbekistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
West Bank and Gaza Strip (Palestine)Footnote 21 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yemen 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 10 0 0
Eastern Asia 2,430 30 2,045 30 45 75 440 75 360 1,455 355
ChinaFootnote 22 2,055 0 1,775 15 30 40 325 60 270 1,375 280
Hong KongFootnote 23 90 0 85 10 10 20 15 0 15 40 0
Japan 65 0 40 0 0 10 15 10 10 10 25
Korea, NorthFootnote 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korea, SouthFootnote 25 140 20 80 15 10 0 45 15 30 15 40
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 75 0 70 0 0 10 45 0 45 20 10
Southeast Asia 370 0 350 15 10 0 85 25 60 245 15
Brunei Darussalam 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burma (Myanmar) 10 0 10 0 0 0 10 10 0 0 0
Cambodia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesia 0 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
LaosFootnote 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malaysia 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Philippines 280 0 265 10 0 10 60 0 60 195 15
Singapore 15 0 15 0 0 0 15 15 0 0 0
Thailand 30 0 25 0 0 0 10 0 0 25 0
Timor-Leste 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Viet Nam 30 0 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0
Southern Asia 625 0 550 60 0 45 135 10 120 305 80
Bangladesh 15 0 15 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 10
Bhutan 110 0 105 0 0 20 20 0 20 70 0
British Indian Ocean Territory 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
India 295 0 220 45 10 10 40 10 40 125 80
Maldives 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepal 110 0 115 0 0 0 35 0 35 75 0
Pakistan 50 0 50 20 0 10 10 0 0 20 0
Sri Lanka 40 0 40 0 0 10 30 0 30 10 0
Oceania 15 10 10 0 0 0 10 0 10 0 0
American Samoa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Australia 20 10 10 0 0 0 10 0 10 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 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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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