Data tables, 2016 Census

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 Toronto, C
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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 2,691,665 1,332,085 1,266,005 294,065 171,565 281,870 330,550 162,775 167,780 187,950 93,575
Born in Canada 1,314,200 1,314,100 100 30 0 25 40 20 20 10 0
Born outside Canada 1,377,465 17,990 1,265,900 294,030 171,565 281,850 330,510 162,750 167,765 187,945 93,580
Americas 234,060 7,165 211,910 60,545 39,220 44,630 43,675 19,750 23,925 23,845 14,990
North America 34,020 5,135 24,550 8,775 2,675 3,055 6,030 2,400 3,630 4,020 4,340
Greenland 10 0 15 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saint Pierre and Miquelon 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
United StatesFootnote 7 34,000 5,130 24,535 8,775 2,670 3,050 6,020 2,400 3,625 4,015 4,335
Central America 22,960 420 20,865 985 6,045 5,660 5,055 2,115 2,935 3,120 1,680
Belize 160 10 140 65 25 35 10 0 0 10 10
Costa Rica 875 40 785 15 85 130 385 175 215 170 45
El Salvador 7,190 70 6,960 250 3,215 2,260 815 330 490 420 160
Guatemala 2,545 45 2,440 170 1,030 790 315 145 170 135 55
Honduras 975 20 885 60 205 245 210 140 70 160 75
Mexico 8,695 210 7,230 345 545 1,160 3,110 1,215 1,895 2,065 1,260
Nicaragua 1,970 10 1,930 30 800 830 130 75 50 135 35
Panama 550 10 500 50 135 210 85 35 45 20 40
Caribbean and Bermuda 96,660 1,065 92,355 33,155 15,425 19,450 14,960 6,730 8,235 9,355 3,240
Anguilla 30 0 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Antigua and Barbuda 895 20 805 530 110 50 75 35 35 45 75
Aruba 155 10 145 105 30 10 10 0 0 0 10
Bahamas 560 75 385 95 60 55 55 20 40 125 105
Barbados 4,305 150 3,935 2,355 665 415 255 75 185 240 215
Bermuda 470 170 265 115 40 15 45 20 25 50 35
Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayman Islands 95 35 55 15 10 10 10 0 0 15 0
Cuba 3,475 35 3,305 60 120 625 1,725 835 890 770 135
Curaçao 75 0 70 40 15 0 15 10 10 10 10
Dominica 975 10 935 335 230 190 105 65 40 75 35
Dominican Republic 2,120 50 1,950 95 320 570 530 270 265 435 115
Grenada 4,980 35 4,840 930 765 1,415 1,255 610 645 475 115
Guadeloupe 10 0 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haiti 1,970 10 1,850 220 125 125 705 110 590 675 110
Jamaica 46,420 310 45,075 17,575 8,475 9,910 5,585 2,840 2,745 3,530 1,035
Martinique 50 0 45 15 0 10 0 0 0 15 10
Montserrat 145 0 145 100 20 15 10 10 0 0 0
Puerto Rico 95 10 80 20 0 15 35 25 10 10 0
Saint Barthélemy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saint Kitts and Nevis 715 10 690 465 125 40 50 25 30 15 20
Saint Lucia 3,175 10 2,750 295 145 335 960 225 730 1,020 415
Saint Martin (French part) 55 0 30 0 0 0 25 10 20 0 25
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5,740 30 5,215 1,050 615 860 1,530 605 925 1,160 490
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 50 0 40 0 10 0 15 10 15 10 0
Trinidad and Tobago 20,030 120 19,640 8,675 3,520 4,805 1,970 935 1,030 670 275
Turks and Caicos Islands 15 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0
Virgin Islands, British 20 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Virgin Islands, United States 25 0 25 15 0 0 10 0 10 0 0
South America 80,420 545 74,145 17,625 15,075 16,470 17,635 8,505 9,130 7,345 5,730
Argentina 4,405 35 4,195 1,025 745 1,010 1,115 640 475 305 170
BoliviaFootnote 8 495 10 470 40 130 105 175 75 100 25 15
Brazil 9,880 105 7,025 540 615 1,230 2,730 935 1,795 1,910 2,755
Chile 4,255 60 3,880 1,335 1,250 660 400 260 140 230 315
Colombia 9,360 60 8,710 855 585 1,160 4,680 2,100 2,580 1,425 590
Ecuador 6,830 45 6,545 2,145 1,015 1,595 1,340 755 585 450 240
Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
French Guiana 60 0 55 0 10 15 10 0 0 20 0
Guyana 34,840 110 34,495 10,240 9,240 8,755 4,875 2,585 2,295 1,390 235
Paraguay 180 0 170 10 25 30 70 30 40 40 0
Peru 4,125 55 3,870 390 960 975 1,115 505 610 430 200
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Suriname 245 0 245 90 30 55 60 40 20 10 0
Uruguay 1,715 25 1,635 705 260 345 255 130 125 60 55
VenezuelaFootnote 9 4,035 30 2,860 235 210 530 825 450 380 1,055 1,140
Europe 317,290 4,855 298,270 154,235 34,285 48,380 41,105 23,165 17,935 20,265 14,165
Western Europe 26,205 1,500 22,410 14,280 1,620 1,835 2,465 1,040 1,420 2,215 2,295
Austria 2,065 40 1,970 1,630 90 105 80 50 35 65 65
Belgium 1,100 85 900 525 80 110 100 25 70 85 115
France 6,195 430 4,585 1,465 390 585 1,005 370 635 1,145 1,175
Germany 12,400 660 11,090 8,065 745 725 930 435 490 625 650
Liechtenstein 15 0 20 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Luxembourg 85 15 60 35 10 10 0 0 0 10 0
Monaco 25 10 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 10
Netherlands 3,035 130 2,690 1,995 145 170 225 115 110 150 215
Switzerland 1,285 140 1,085 550 155 130 125 45 75 125 55
Eastern Europe 95,370 225 90,645 16,950 14,330 25,955 24,230 14,600 9,620 9,180 4,505
Belarus 2,275 0 2,195 90 150 705 1,030 600 425 215 80
Bulgaria 4,225 10 4,135 140 230 1,355 2,035 1,360 675 370 80
Czech Republic 2,785 10 2,635 1,305 565 320 280 120 165 170 135
Estonia 890 0 885 580 15 190 70 55 15 25 0
Hungary 8,910 40 7,855 3,690 975 665 905 465 440 1,625 1,010
Latvia 1,525 10 1,445 630 120 285 235 125 115 170 75
Lithuania 1,225 10 1,165 435 80 320 255 140 115 70 55
MoldovaFootnote 10 1,830 0 1,760 45 105 410 795 425 370 400 60
Poland 21,770 40 21,365 5,440 8,700 5,555 1,205 635 570 470 370
Romania 13,060 20 12,875 1,255 1,805 4,645 4,310 2,880 1,430 860 160
Russian Federation 17,165 35 16,225 830 565 5,970 6,570 3,885 2,680 2,290 905
Slovakia 2,820 0 2,325 705 300 280 460 300 150 580 490
Ukraine 16,905 50 15,780 1,795 715 5,260 6,085 3,610 2,470 1,930 1,075
Northern Europe 53,385 2,030 47,455 32,375 4,500 3,350 3,695 1,435 2,255 3,540 3,895
Åland Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Denmark 750 65 585 370 25 50 60 25 40 75 100
Faroe Islands 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finland 885 15 800 640 45 50 35 15 20 30 65
Guernsey 15 0 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iceland 45 10 25 15 10 0 0 0 0 10 15
IrelandFootnote 11 6,255 65 4,625 2,160 590 255 400 125 275 1,220 1,570
Isle of Man 15 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jersey 25 10 20 15 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Norway 345 15 300 105 15 95 50 10 35 30 30
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 935 55 775 390 75 100 160 50 110 50 105
United KingdomFootnote 12 44,120 1,800 40,295 28,645 3,745 2,795 2,990 1,210 1,775 2,120 2,020
Southern Europe 142,325 1,100 137,755 90,630 13,840 17,240 10,720 6,085 4,640 5,330 3,470
Albania 7,490 20 7,245 35 10 1,980 4,065 2,785 1,280 1,170 220
Andorra 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnia and Herzegovina 5,160 0 5,125 515 135 3,975 380 230 150 125 30
Croatia 4,865 40 4,675 2,740 375 1,125 290 175 115 140 150
Gibraltar 0 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greece 19,905 365 19,235 16,760 965 480 430 230 200 605 300
Holy See (Vatican City State) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italy 46,495 290 45,515 42,605 1,095 570 705 285 420 535 690
KosovoFootnote 13 870 0 825 15 10 455 250 145 105 100 40
Macedonia, Republic ofFootnote 14 3,025 25 2,985 1,425 325 500 625 410 220 110 20
Malta 1,740 10 1,715 1,575 75 20 40 25 20 0 25
Montenegro 510 0 505 110 20 215 110 40 65 55 10
Portugal 40,280 190 38,575 20,935 9,920 3,815 2,195 805 1,390 1,705 1,510
San Marino 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SerbiaFootnote 15 8,690 65 8,525 1,870 805 3,915 1,460 865 590 475 100
Slovenia 1,330 10 1,290 1,170 35 65 15 15 0 10 25
Spain 1,955 80 1,520 865 75 120 160 65 90 305 360
Africa 83,480 830 77,450 10,525 12,495 19,395 21,730 9,890 11,850 13,300 5,205
Western Africa 18,825 205 16,590 750 1,825 4,350 5,995 2,765 3,230 3,670 2,030
Benin 90 0 75 0 0 10 40 10 40 30 10
Burkina Faso 40 0 35 0 0 0 20 0 15 10 10
Cabo Verde 45 0 50 0 10 30 0 0 0 10 0
Côte d'Ivoire 460 0 395 0 25 50 145 35 110 170 65
Gambia 200 0 185 0 15 60 60 45 20 50 15
Ghana 6,945 100 6,620 340 1,390 2,745 1,640 930 710 505 230
Guinea 280 0 275 0 30 35 120 50 65 90 0
Guinea-Bissau 0 0 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Liberia 255 0 240 10 0 65 145 75 70 10 10
Mali 110 10 100 0 0 30 40 15 20 30 0
Mauritania 25 0 25 0 0 0 25 15 10 10 0
Niger 50 0 40 0 0 10 0 0 10 30 0
Nigeria 9,295 90 7,605 355 305 1,065 3,330 1,315 2,015 2,550 1,600
Saint HelenaFootnote 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegal 265 0 230 10 0 10 100 15 80 105 40
Sierra Leone 630 10 595 10 25 210 295 225 65 55 30
Togo 130 0 115 10 0 35 30 25 10 30 15
Eastern Africa 40,940 345 38,845 5,335 7,700 10,445 9,705 4,250 5,460 5,660 1,750
Burundi 465 0 435 35 10 105 160 65 90 125 30
Comoros 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Djibouti 285 0 270 10 55 60 55 0 50 90 15
Eritrea 3,965 35 3,575 40 835 785 940 275 665 970 355
Ethiopia 9,530 120 9,080 110 2,305 2,625 2,475 1,235 1,245 1,555 340
Kenya 5,115 75 4,880 1,240 910 870 1,160 470 690 695 160
Madagascar 80 0 60 0 20 10 10 0 0 30 15
Malawi 95 0 90 10 20 15 15 0 10 30 0
Mauritius 2,020 10 1,870 235 450 220 630 235 395 330 140
Mayotte 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mozambique 295 0 280 110 85 50 20 0 20 20 10
Réunion 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Rwanda 470 10 445 50 45 65 195 45 150 90 20
Seychelles 60 0 60 0 15 40 10 0 0 0 0
Somalia 9,400 25 9,025 40 1,295 4,730 1,950 1,015 940 1,010 355
South Sudan 240 0 240 0 20 70 120 80 45 30 10
TanzaniaFootnote 17 4,805 10 4,705 2,275 1,140 455 615 260 355 225 85
Uganda 2,260 0 2,150 950 280 170 470 200 270 280 105
Zambia 500 25 445 80 110 115 105 50 50 35 35
Zimbabwe 1,345 20 1,235 140 105 60 775 305 475 150 90
Northern Africa 12,950 115 12,120 2,225 1,295 2,615 3,715 1,705 2,010 2,270 715
Algeria 800 0 775 50 65 195 335 115 215 130 25
Egypt 6,905 60 6,620 1,360 835 1,210 1,865 785 1,085 1,350 220
Libya 930 15 595 15 80 115 140 60 85 240 315
Morocco 1,910 15 1,850 645 210 275 500 220 280 215 40
SudanFootnote 18 2,050 10 1,945 75 85 765 770 460 305 250 95
Tunisia 360 10 330 80 20 40 105 60 45 80 25
Western Sahara 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Central Africa 4,475 45 3,935 315 130 895 1,595 795 805 1,010 490
Angola 925 10 870 165 70 275 285 215 75 75 45
Cameroon 1,340 0 1,090 0 15 35 480 125 355 560 250
Central African Republic 35 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 15
Chad 90 0 85 0 10 25 30 15 15 20 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,900 25 1,725 125 35 510 725 395 335 330 150
Congo, Republic of the 115 0 105 15 10 35 35 25 15 10 10
Equatorial Guinea 20 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
Gabon 45 0 40 0 0 0 30 15 15 0 0
Sao Tome and Principe 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
Southern Africa 6,290 115 5,955 1,905 1,550 1,090 725 375 345 685 215
Botswana 170 0 140 0 0 0 30 10 25 110 30
Lesotho 10 0 15 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Namibia 140 0 105 0 10 0 15 0 10 80 35
South Africa, Republic of 5,795 110 5,560 1,900 1,545 1,060 655 370 290 400 125
Swaziland 165 10 130 0 0 10 20 0 25 95 25
Asia 737,490 4,655 674,495 67,410 85,070 168,985 223,340 109,640 113,695 129,695 58,340
West Central Asia and the Middle East 112,870 1,180 105,660 6,865 10,545 22,065 37,700 17,620 20,080 28,485 6,030
Afghanistan 13,575 100 12,740 55 1,015 3,255 5,240 3,025 2,220 3,170 735
Armenia 1,310 0 1,265 20 15 160 675 255 425 400 35
Azerbaijan 1,220 0 1,165 10 35 315 670 350 320 130 60
Bahrain 480 0 450 10 50 190 130 70 60 75 25
Cyprus 1,110 25 1,075 885 65 65 35 15 20 25 15
Georgia 1,155 15 1,040 25 20 175 500 265 230 325 95
IranFootnote 19 37,285 55 36,445 790 4,220 7,810 12,680 5,785 6,900 10,930 785
Iraq 11,500 25 11,135 365 725 2,145 4,185 1,070 3,115 3,715 335
Israel 5,985 425 4,995 1,510 895 695 1,305 630 670 590 560
Jordan 1,570 60 1,410 180 110 230 520 265 255 375 100
Kazakhstan 2,050 0 1,870 30 0 545 1,020 635 385 275 175
Kuwait 2,070 30 1,925 20 255 720 650 320 330 285 110
Kyrgyzstan 415 0 390 10 0 60 235 130 100 80 25
Lebanon 6,170 60 6,010 1,075 1,615 1,300 1,405 585 820 610 105
Oman 340 0 270 0 10 45 160 90 70 50 65
Qatar 355 0 335 0 10 95 135 55 75 95 20
Saudi Arabia 4,810 115 3,315 25 160 1,075 1,195 545 660 865 1,370
SyriaFootnote 20 5,845 10 5,575 550 420 400 945 380 570 3,260 260
Tajikistan 425 0 375 10 0 60 245 145 100 65 45
Turkey 8,350 100 7,525 845 640 1,295 3,065 1,740 1,330 1,675 725
Turkmenistan 130 0 125 0 0 10 105 30 75 10 10
United Arab Emirates 3,590 120 3,295 10 90 865 1,390 705 685 940 170
Uzbekistan 1,700 0 1,660 80 40 340 800 310 485 400 40
West Bank and Gaza Strip (Palestine)Footnote 21 970 15 900 350 130 130 240 120 120 45 50
Yemen 470 15 365 10 15 65 160 100 65 115 95
Eastern Asia 242,130 1,585 210,570 29,550 29,500 55,545 67,930 37,330 30,600 28,050 29,970
ChinaFootnote 22 154,185 545 131,480 12,310 11,865 30,190 53,915 29,460 24,460 23,195 22,160
Hong KongFootnote 23 39,790 470 38,820 10,575 12,245 13,830 1,540 960 575 640 490
Japan 5,855 235 3,980 895 360 725 1,260 445 820 740 1,635
Korea, NorthFootnote 24 505 10 335 125 30 0 70 15 55 100 165
Korea, SouthFootnote 25 31,940 260 26,830 4,175 3,335 7,095 9,295 5,650 3,645 2,925 4,850
MacaoFootnote 26 1,210 0 1,195 310 330 430 100 30 70 35 15
Mongolia 315 0 230 0 0 25 110 40 70 95 90
Taiwan 8,335 70 7,695 1,155 1,340 3,240 1,630 730 900 325 570
Southeast Asia 170,255 900 162,495 18,255 27,505 36,910 45,315 17,090 28,220 34,515 6,860
Brunei Darussalam 160 0 150 35 30 50 40 15 30 0 0
Burma (Myanmar) 1,275 0 1,265 285 190 270 340 80 260 180 10
Cambodia 2,280 10 2,235 265 1,090 370 380 130 250 125 35
Indonesia 2,590 80 2,250 485 285 415 765 365 405 295 265
LaosFootnote 27 1,060 0 1,050 650 340 10 40 20 20 0 10
Malaysia 3,530 45 3,225 695 1,065 630 580 245 335 260 255
Philippines 124,160 350 118,775 8,840 12,185 27,345 38,675 14,075 24,595 31,730 5,030
Singapore 1,700 125 1,465 280 265 300 355 195 160 265 125
Thailand 1,765 100 1,490 150 385 210 480 205 275 260 175
Timor-Leste 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Viet Nam 31,725 190 30,580 6,555 11,670 7,315 3,660 1,760 1,895 1,380 960
Southern Asia 212,230 985 195,770 12,740 17,525 54,465 72,395 37,600 34,795 38,640 15,475
Bangladesh 25,900 100 25,095 190 1,020 6,095 12,000 5,655 6,350 5,790 705
Bhutan 180 0 170 0 10 0 75 0 70 90 10
British Indian Ocean Territory 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
India 92,310 290 79,225 9,670 6,605 15,990 26,870 13,600 13,270 20,100 12,795
Maldives 20 0 20 0 0 10 10 0 0 0 0
Nepal 3,730 10 3,605 10 25 160 1,835 660 1,170 1,575 110
Pakistan 36,255 360 34,750 2,080 1,355 8,910 15,680 9,385 6,295 6,725 1,145
Sri Lanka 53,840 215 52,900 795 8,525 23,300 15,930 8,290 7,645 4,350 720
Oceania 5,110 485 3,750 1,295 480 465 660 305 355 850 875
American Samoa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Australia 3,335 355 2,215 755 170 235 395 145 240 660 760
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 720 10 700 240 230 145 40 25 10 50 10
French Polynesia 10 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Guam 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kiribati 10 0 10 0 10 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 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
New Caledonia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
New Zealand 950 95 745 290 50 70 200 115 90 130 105
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 15 0 20 0 0 0 15 10 10 0 0
Palau 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Papua New Guinea 50 25 25 0 10 0 10 10 10 0 10
Pitcairn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Samoa 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Solomon Islands 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0
Tokelau 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tonga 0 0 10 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 30 0 30 25 10 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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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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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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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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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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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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