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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 Division No. 15
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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 82,985 77,630 4,945 895 235 355 1,430 255 1,175 2,030 410
Born in Canada 77,420 77,420 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Born outside Canada 5,565 210 4,945 900 230 355 1,430 255 1,170 2,035 410
Americas 740 95 620 220 90 85 95 50 45 130 30
North America 490 75 385 185 45 55 35 20 15 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 StatesFootnote 7 490 75 385 185 50 55 35 20 15 60 25
Central America 110 0 105 0 10 20 25 10 20 45 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 50 0 50 0 0 10 15 15 0 25 0
Guatemala 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Honduras 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Mexico 50 0 45 0 10 10 15 0 10 15 0
Nicaragua 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Panama 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Caribbean and Bermuda 25 10 20 10 0 0 0 0 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 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 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 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 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jamaica 15 0 15 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 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 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 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 0 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 115 15 105 20 35 10 30 15 15 15 0
Argentina 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
BoliviaFootnote 8 20 10 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brazil 10 0 10 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Chile 25 0 20 10 15 0 0 0 0 0 0
Colombia 40 0 40 0 0 0 30 10 15 10 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 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Paraguay 15 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peru 0 0 10 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
VenezuelaFootnote 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Europe 1,440 35 1,365 620 95 95 420 70 355 135 45
Western Europe 440 20 425 220 40 35 95 0 90 40 0
Austria 15 0 20 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Belgium 15 0 10 0 0 0 10 0 10 10 0
France 45 15 35 15 0 0 0 10 0 10 0
Germany 215 0 215 95 10 10 85 0 85 20 0
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 120 0 120 75 30 0 0 0 0 10 0
Switzerland 35 0 30 15 10 15 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Europe 400 0 370 100 30 20 180 10 165 45 25
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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungary 30 0 30 30 0 0 10 0 10 0 0
Latvia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuania 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MoldovaFootnote 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
Poland 75 0 75 45 15 10 0 0 0 0 0
Romania 15 0 15 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 0
Russian Federation 105 0 105 0 0 10 95 0 90 0 0
Slovakia 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukraine 160 0 150 25 0 10 75 10 65 35 15
Northern Europe 535 20 510 265 20 40 145 50 100 40 15
Åland Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Denmark 15 0 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Faroe Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finland 0 0 0 10 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 60 0 55 10 0 0 10 0 0 35 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
United KingdomFootnote 12 460 20 435 235 20 30 145 50 95 0 10
Southern Europe 60 0 55 40 10 0 0 0 0 10 10
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 0 10 0 0 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 0 0
Holy See (Vatican City State) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italy 20 0 15 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
KosovoFootnote 13 15 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
San Marino 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SerbiaFootnote 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovenia 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spain 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Africa 630 10 585 0 10 60 265 80 190 255 35
Western Africa 70 0 50 0 0 10 20 0 15 20 10
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 15 0 15 0 0 10 10 10 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 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mali 10 10 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 45 0 35 0 0 0 15 0 15 20 10
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 165 0 145 0 10 30 55 25 25 65 20
Burundi 25 0 25 0 0 20 0 10 0 0 0
Comoros 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Djibouti 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrea 20 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
Ethiopia 10 0 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kenya 15 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 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 25 0 15 0 0 0 15 0 15 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 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Seychelles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somalia 15 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
South Sudan 25 0 20 0 0 0 25 25 0 0 0
TanzaniaFootnote 17 20 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15
Uganda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Zambia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Zimbabwe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Africa 75 0 75 0 0 10 15 10 0 45 0
Algeria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 45 0 50 0 0 10 10 10 0 25 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
SudanFootnote 18 25 0 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
Tunisia 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Western Sahara 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Central Africa 125 0 125 0 0 10 20 0 20 85 0
Angola 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 0 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 95 10 90 0 0 15 20 0 20 55 0
Congo, Republic of the 30 0 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 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 195 0 190 0 0 0 160 35 125 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 195 0 190 0 0 0 155 30 120 40 0
Swaziland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Asia 2,705 50 2,355 50 45 110 640 65 580 1,515 300
West Central Asia and the Middle East 145 10 130 0 0 0 50 0 40 75 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
IranFootnote 19 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Iraq 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Israel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jordan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kazakhstan 40 0 35 0 0 0 40 10 30 0 0
Kuwait 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Kyrgyzstan 10 0 10 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Lebanon 15 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SyriaFootnote 20 50 0 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0
Tajikistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkey 10 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkmenistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 15 0 15 0 0 0 10 0 10 10 0
Uzbekistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
West Bank and Gaza Strip (Palestine)Footnote 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yemen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Asia 145 15 130 10 0 45 60 10 40 20 0
ChinaFootnote 22 90 10 80 10 0 30 35 15 20 10 0
Hong KongFootnote 23 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japan 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korea, NorthFootnote 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korea, SouthFootnote 25 45 0 40 0 0 10 20 0 20 10 0
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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southeast Asia 1,835 20 1,560 40 35 25 425 35 385 1,035 245
Brunei Darussalam 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burma (Myanmar) 80 0 80 0 0 0 65 15 60 15 0
Cambodia 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
LaosFootnote 27 15 0 15 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malaysia 10 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Philippines 1,590 20 1,330 0 20 15 340 25 315 950 240
Singapore 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thailand 25 0 30 0 0 0 10 0 10 25 0
Timor-Leste 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Viet Nam 110 0 100 15 10 10 15 0 10 50 10
Southern Asia 590 10 530 10 0 35 110 0 105 380 50
Bangladesh 10 0 10 0 0 0 10 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 440 10 395 0 0 25 60 0 60 295 40
Maldives 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepal 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
Pakistan 125 0 120 0 0 10 35 0 30 75 10
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oceania 50 20 25 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
American Samoa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Australia 30 20 15 10 0 0 0 0 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 10 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 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 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 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 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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