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

Data table

Select data categories for this table


This table details immigrant status and period of immigration , place of birth , age and sex for the population in private households in Chilliwack, CY
Data quality
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 82,210 70,840 10,985 5,265 1,075 1,515 2,060 880 1,180 1,070 385
Born in Canada 70,270 70,270 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Born outside Canada 11,940 565 10,985 5,265 1,075 1,515 2,060 880 1,180 1,070 385
Americas 2,090 230 1,780 680 285 275 325 150 175 210 85
North America 1,195 170 960 445 105 95 160 80 75 160 60
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 1,195 170 960 445 110 90 160 80 80 160 65
Central America 380 30 340 40 95 115 75 35 40 20 10
Belize 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Costa Rica 15 0 15 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
El Salvador 85 10 80 0 35 40 10 10 0 0 0
Guatemala 15 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Honduras 10 0 15 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mexico 190 20 170 35 25 45 55 30 25 15 0
Nicaragua 55 0 50 0 20 20 15 0 20 0 0
Panama 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Caribbean and Bermuda 140 0 130 45 25 20 20 10 15 15 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 0 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bermuda 10 0 10 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 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cuba 20 0 20 0 0 10 10 0 10 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 20 0 15 0 0 10 10 0 10 0 0
Jamaica 40 0 40 25 10 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 10 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 40 0 40 15 15 15 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 380 25 345 150 55 45 70 30 45 20 10
Argentina 35 0 30 10 0 15 10 10 0 0 0
BoliviaFootnote 8 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0
Brazil 55 10 55 30 10 10 0 0 10 10 0
Chile 25 0 30 0 20 0 10 0 0 0 0
Colombia 40 0 40 0 10 10 20 10 10 10 0
Ecuador 35 10 25 0 0 10 0 10 0 10 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 30 0 30 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0
Paraguay 95 10 90 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peru 40 0 40 10 0 10 10 0 10 0 0
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Suriname 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uruguay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
VenezuelaFootnote 9 10 0 10 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 10
Europe 6,370 220 6,055 4,015 525 585 770 335 435 160 95
Western Europe 2,430 160 2,245 1,600 155 175 290 125 170 30 20
Austria 45 0 40 25 0 10 10 10 0 0 0
Belgium 10 0 15 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
France 60 10 55 25 0 0 25 10 15 0 0
Germany 1,130 145 970 645 45 100 150 55 95 25 10
Liechtenstein 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Luxembourg 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Monaco 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Netherlands 1,125 10 1,105 855 95 55 100 55 45 10 0
Switzerland 60 0 55 35 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Europe 980 0 970 450 140 155 195 85 110 25 10
Belarus 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgaria 15 0 15 0 0 0 10 0 10 0 0
Czech Republic 85 0 85 45 20 0 0 0 0 10 0
Estonia 10 0 15 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungary 75 0 80 60 10 0 10 0 0 10 0
Latvia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuania 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MoldovaFootnote 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 0
Poland 215 0 210 125 40 30 15 10 0 0 0
Romania 180 0 180 20 55 60 45 15 35 0 0
Russian Federation 190 0 180 75 0 30 70 20 45 0 0
Slovakia 45 0 40 15 15 0 15 0 0 0 0
Ukraine 145 0 150 100 0 20 25 25 10 10 0
Northern Europe 2,620 55 2,515 1,765 210 195 250 115 135 100 50
Åland Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Denmark 80 10 75 65 0 10 0 0 0 10 0
Faroe Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finland 50 0 50 45 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Guernsey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iceland 0 0 10 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
IrelandFootnote 11 85 0 80 45 30 10 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 45 0 40 40 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 30 0 25 20 0 10 10 0 0 0 0
United KingdomFootnote 12 2,320 45 2,225 1,540 180 170 240 115 125 95 50
Southern Europe 345 0 330 205 20 55 35 15 20 10 10
Albania 10 0 15 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Andorra 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnia and Herzegovina 35 0 30 10 0 20 10 0 0 0 0
Croatia 30 0 25 10 0 0 15 10 0 0 0
Gibraltar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greece 35 0 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Holy See (Vatican City State) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italy 60 0 55 45 0 10 0 0 0 10 0
KosovoFootnote 13 35 0 30 0 0 20 0 0 0 10 0
Macedonia, Republic ofFootnote 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malta 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montenegro 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portugal 60 0 55 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
San Marino 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SerbiaFootnote 15 40 0 40 20 10 0 15 0 15 0 0
Slovenia 30 0 30 25 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spain 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Africa 455 15 435 75 30 100 175 65 105 65 0
Western Africa 65 0 55 0 0 10 25 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 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 60 0 55 10 0 10 20 10 15 20 0
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 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Togo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Africa 95 0 90 15 15 10 30 15 10 20 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 0 0 10 0 0 0 10 10 0 0 0
Kenya 15 0 15 10 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 10 0 10 10 0 0 10 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 10 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Somalia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Sudan 20 0 20 0 0 0 20 10 10 0 0
TanzaniaFootnote 17 15 0 15 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Uganda 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Zambia 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Zimbabwe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Northern Africa 60 0 60 10 0 0 30 10 20 15 0
Algeria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 35 0 35 10 0 0 20 0 20 10 0
Libya 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Morocco 15 0 15 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
SudanFootnote 18 10 0 10 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 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 0 0 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 235 0 225 45 10 70 100 35 60 0 0
Botswana 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lesotho 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Namibia 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 225 0 225 40 10 70 95 40 55 0 0
Swaziland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Asia 2,695 80 2,435 365 210 500 750 310 435 615 180
West Central Asia and the Middle East 240 10 210 25 35 35 80 45 35 40 25
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 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgia 0 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
IranFootnote 19 75 0 65 0 20 10 20 20 0 10 15
Iraq 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Israel 30 0 25 10 0 0 15 15 0 0 0
Jordan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kazakhstan 25 0 25 0 0 10 10 0 0 0 0
Kuwait 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyzstan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanon 10 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 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 10 0 0 0 0
SyriaFootnote 20 30 0 30 0 0 0 10 0 10 20 0
Tajikistan 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkey 20 0 15 0 0 0 10 10 0 0 0
Turkmenistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 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 0 0
Yemen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Asia 1,035 25 905 105 40 175 370 165 210 220 105
ChinaFootnote 22 375 10 355 10 20 55 175 95 80 95 15
Hong KongFootnote 23 90 0 90 50 10 25 10 15 0 0 0
Japan 70 15 55 20 0 0 20 10 15 0 0
Korea, NorthFootnote 24 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korea, SouthFootnote 25 400 0 320 15 0 55 135 35 105 105 85
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 95 10 85 0 0 40 25 15 10 20 0
Southeast Asia 930 30 860 75 90 210 215 90 120 280 35
Brunei Darussalam 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burma (Myanmar) 25 0 25 0 0 0 25 0 25 0 0
Cambodia 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesia 20 0 15 10 0 0 0 10 0 0 0
LaosFootnote 27 20 0 20 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malaysia 35 0 35 10 0 20 10 10 0 0 0
Philippines 570 10 535 40 30 110 105 45 60 250 30
Singapore 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thailand 45 10 35 0 0 10 25 15 10 10 0
Timor-Leste 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Viet Nam 205 15 180 0 35 65 50 20 25 25 10
Southern Asia 490 15 465 160 55 85 80 10 70 80 10
Bangladesh 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 385 10 360 150 50 60 75 10 65 35 10
Maldives 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepal 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pakistan 65 0 70 10 0 15 0 0 10 30 0
Sri Lanka 30 0 30 0 0 15 0 0 0 15 0
Oceania 325 25 275 130 25 55 45 15 30 15 30
American Samoa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Australia 150 10 120 70 10 10 25 10 15 10 15
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 90 0 90 25 15 35 10 0 0 10 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 90 10 65 35 0 15 15 10 10 0 10
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

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

x

Symbol F

too unreliable to be published

F

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.

Return to footnote 1 referrer

Footnote 2

'Non-immigrants' includes persons who are Canadian citizens by birth.

Return to footnote 2 referrer

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.

Return to footnote 3 referrer

Footnote 4

Includes immigrants who landed in Canada on or prior to May 10, 2016.

Return to footnote 4 referrer

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.

Return to footnote 5 referrer

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.

Return to footnote 6 referrer

Footnote 7

The official name of United States is United States of America.

Return to footnote 7 referrer

Footnote 8

The official name of Bolivia is Plurinational State of Bolivia.

Return to footnote 8 referrer

Footnote 9

The official name of Venezuela is Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.

Return to footnote 9 referrer

Footnote 10

The official name of Moldova is Republic of Moldova.

Return to footnote 10 referrer

Footnote 11

Ireland is also referred to as Republic of Ireland.

Return to footnote 11 referrer

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).

Return to footnote 12 referrer

Footnote 13

The official name of Kosovo is Republic of Kosovo.

Return to footnote 13 referrer

Footnote 14

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

Return to footnote 14 referrer

Footnote 15

Serbia excludes Kosovo.

Return to footnote 15 referrer

Footnote 16

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

Return to footnote 16 referrer

Footnote 17

The official name of Tanzania is United Republic of Tanzania.

Return to footnote 17 referrer

Footnote 18

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

Return to footnote 18 referrer

Footnote 19

The official name of Iran is Islamic Republic of Iran.

Return to footnote 19 referrer

Footnote 20

The official name of Syria is Syrian Arab Republic.

Return to footnote 20 referrer

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.

Return to footnote 21 referrer

Footnote 22

China excludes Hong Kong and Macao.

Return to footnote 22 referrer

Footnote 23

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

Return to footnote 23 referrer

Footnote 24

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

Return to footnote 24 referrer

Footnote 25

The official name of South Korea is Republic of Korea.

Return to footnote 25 referrer

Footnote 26

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

Return to footnote 26 referrer

Footnote 27

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

Return to footnote 27 referrer

Footnote 28

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

Return to footnote 28 referrer

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

Date modified: