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 Perth

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	75,175	68,290	6,670	3,585	750	970	820	465	355	545	220
Born in Canada	67,960	67,960	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Born outside Canada	7,215	325	6,670	3,585	750	970	820	470	355	545	215
Americas	1,865	195	1,580	430	190	305	380	195	190	280	90
North America	645	75	545	295	30	75	90	55	30	60	25
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	640	70	545	295	35	75	85	55	30	55	25
Central America	860	110	700	30	115	205	180	115	65	175	40
Belize	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Costa Rica	10	0	15	0	0	0	10	0	10	0	0
El Salvador	20	0	20	0	15	10	0	0	0	0	0
Guatemala	50	0	40	0	10	25	0	0	0	10	0
Honduras	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mexico	770	110	615	30	85	165	175	120	55	165	35
Nicaragua	10	0	10	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0
Panama	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Caribbean and Bermuda	225	0	205	85	20	15	60	0	55	30	15
Anguilla	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Antigua and Barbuda	10	0	10	10	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	10	0	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bermuda	0	0	0	10	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	35	0	30	0	0	0	15	0	15	15	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	10	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	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0
Jamaica	80	0	70	30	20	0	10	0	0	0	10
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	0	0	0	0
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trinidad and Tobago	65	0	65	25	10	0	35	0	35	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	130	0	120	20	25	15	50	10	40	10	0
Argentina	0	0	10	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0
Bolivia^Footnote 8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brazil	10	0	10	0	0	0	10	10	0	0	0
Chile	10	0	10	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0
Colombia	20	0	20	0	0	0	10	0	10	10	0
Ecuador	40	0	40	10	0	0	35	0	35	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	25	0	25	10	15	10	0	0	0	0	0
Paraguay	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Peru	0	0	0	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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Venezuela^Footnote 9	10	0	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0
Europe	3,995	55	3,910	2,920	375	445	135	85	50	35	25
Western Europe	1,755	20	1,730	1,195	180	300	45	40	10	15	10
Austria	15	0	15	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Belgium	80	0	80	75	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
France	15	0	20	10	10	0	0	0	0	10	0
Germany	390	15	370	305	40	15	10	0	0	10	0
Liechtenstein	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Luxembourg	0	0	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0
Monaco	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Netherlands	1,070	0	1,070	760	75	195	35	35	0	10	0
Switzerland	175	0	175	30	45	90	10	0	10	0	0
Eastern Europe	240	0	245	125	60	40	15	10	0	0	0
Belarus	10	0	10	0	0	0	10	10	0	0	0
Bulgaria	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Czech Republic	25	0	25	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Estonia	0	0	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hungary	30	0	30	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Latvia	0	0	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lithuania	10	0	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Moldova^Footnote 10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Poland	90	0	90	35	45	10	0	0	0	0	0
Romania	25	0	20	0	0	0	10	10	0	0	0
Russian Federation	15	0	15	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0
Slovakia	15	0	15	15	10	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ukraine	15	0	15	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0
Northern Europe	1,505	35	1,460	1,185	105	80	65	25	45	20	10
Åland Islands	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Denmark	15	0	20	15	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	0	0	10	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
Ireland^Footnote 11	85	0	80	55	0	15	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	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 Kingdom^Footnote 12	1,395	35	1,355	1,105	100	70	65	25	45	15	0
Southern Europe	490	0	480	415	25	30	10	0	0	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	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Croatia	20	0	20	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gibraltar	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Greece	75	0	75	70	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Holy See (Vatican City State)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Italy	135	0	135	125	10	10	0	0	0	0	0
Kosovo^Footnote 13	25	0	20	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	0
Macedonia, Republic of^Footnote 14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Malta	15	0	15	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0
Montenegro	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Portugal	125	0	130	120	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
San Marino	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Serbia^Footnote 15	50	0	55	35	10	0	0	10	0	0	0
Slovenia	20	0	20	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Spain	10	0	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	10
Africa	180	25	150	25	20	35	40	10	35	30	0
Western Africa	20	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	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	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0
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	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Togo	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eastern Africa	75	15	60	10	15	20	0	10	0	15	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	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ethiopia	15	0	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kenya	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0
Uganda	20	0	15	10	0	0	0	0	0	15	0
Zambia	0	0	10	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0
Zimbabwe	15	10	10	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0
Northern Africa	25	0	25	0	0	0	20	0	20	10	0
Algeria	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Egypt	25	0	25	0	0	0	20	0	20	0	0
Libya	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Morocco	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	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	15	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Angola	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cameroon	10	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	10	10	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	45	0	40	10	0	10	20	0	15	0	10
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	10	0	0	0	0	0
South Africa, Republic of	40	0	35	10	10	0	15	0	15	0	10
Swaziland	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Asia	1,140	55	995	195	165	180	255	170	85	200	95
West Central Asia and the Middle East	85	0	80	15	30	10	10	10	0	20	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	10	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Georgia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Iran^Footnote 19	20	0	20	0	15	0	0	0	0	10	0
Iraq	15	0	10	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0
Israel	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jordan	10	0	10	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0
Kazakhstan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kuwait	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kyrgyzstan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lebanon	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	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	10	10	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0
Syria^Footnote 20	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0
Tajikistan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Turkey	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Turkmenistan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
United Arab Emirates	10	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	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	0	10	0
Yemen	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eastern Asia	305	30	230	50	25	45	85	60	20	25	50
China^Footnote 22	115	0	110	20	10	20	45	40	10	15	0
Hong Kong^Footnote 23	30	10	15	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0
Japan	100	15	50	10	0	15	10	0	10	15	35
Korea, North^Footnote 24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Korea, South^Footnote 25	60	0	50	10	10	0	30	20	0	0	10
Macao^Footnote 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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Southeast Asia	380	15	335	35	85	85	60	25	35	70	30
Brunei Darussalam	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Burma (Myanmar)	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cambodia	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0
Indonesia	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Laos^Footnote 27	105	0	105	10	60	20	10	10	0	10	0
Malaysia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Philippines	185	10	150	10	0	40	45	15	30	55	25
Singapore	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thailand	40	0	40	0	15	10	0	0	0	10	0
Timor-Leste	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Viet Nam	30	0	25	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0
Southern Asia	380	0	360	100	20	50	100	85	20	80	20
Bangladesh	25	0	15	10	0	0	10	0	10	0	10
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	315	0	300	90	25	45	70	50	15	80	10
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	30	0	35	10	0	0	20	20	0	0	0
Sri Lanka	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0
Oceania	40	0	40	15	0	10	15	10	0	10	10
American Samoa	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Australia	30	0	25	10	0	0	15	15	0	10	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	10	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.

Footnote 8

The official name of Bolivia is Plurinational State of Bolivia.

Footnote 9

The official name of Venezuela is Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.

Footnote 10

The official name of Moldova is Republic of Moldova.

Footnote 11

Ireland is also referred to as Republic of Ireland.

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).

Footnote 13

The official name of Kosovo is Republic of Kosovo.

Footnote 14

Macedonia, Republic of: known as the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia by the United Nations and other international bodies.

Footnote 15

Serbia excludes Kosovo.

Footnote 16

The official name of Saint Helena is Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha.

Footnote 17

The official name of Tanzania is United Republic of Tanzania.

Footnote 18

The full name of Sudan is the Republic of the Sudan.

Footnote 19

The official name of Iran is Islamic Republic of Iran.

Footnote 20

The official name of Syria is Syrian Arab Republic.

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.

Footnote 22

China excludes Hong Kong and Macao.

Footnote 23

The full name of Hong Kong is the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China.

Footnote 24

The official name of North Korea is Democratic People's Republic of Korea.

Footnote 25

The official name of South Korea is Republic of Korea.

Footnote 26

The full name of Macao is Macao Special Administrative Region of China.

Footnote 27

The official name of Laos is Lao People's Democratic Republic.

Footnote 28

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

Data quality note(s) – Perth

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  Default. Not applicable.
• Long-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 3.7%.
• Long-form income data quality flag
  Default. Data quality index showing a long-form income non-response rate lower than 10%.

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