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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 Prince Edward Island / Île-du-Prince-Édouard
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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 6 139,685 129,405 8,940 2,460 565 665 1,890 560 1,330 3,355 1,340
Born in Canada 128,885 128,890 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Born outside Canada 10,800 515 8,940 2,460 565 670 1,885 555 1,335 3,355 1,340
Americas 2,135 245 1,545 695 160 175 320 135 185 190 345
North America 1,585 215 1,205 645 140 110 185 65 120 120 165
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 1,580 210 1,205 640 140 110 190 70 120 125 170
Central America 130 10 70 0 10 40 20 0 20 10 45
Belize 10 0 10 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Costa Rica 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
El Salvador 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Guatemala 55 10 30 0 0 20 10 0 0 0 20
Honduras 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mexico 45 0 20 0 0 10 10 0 10 0 30
Nicaragua 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Panama 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Caribbean and Bermuda 235 20 130 25 10 10 30 20 10 55 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 10 30
Barbados 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Bermuda 15 15 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 25 0 20 0 0 0 10 0 0 10 10
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 10 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 25 0 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
Jamaica 85 0 30 10 10 0 0 10 0 0 55
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 10 0 10 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 10 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 20 0 25 0 0 0 10 0 10 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 190 10 140 30 0 20 80 45 30 10 45
Argentina 15 0 15 0 0 0 15 15 0 0 0
BoliviaFootnote 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brazil 55 0 20 0 0 0 0 10 0 10 35
Chile 15 0 15 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Colombia 65 10 55 10 0 10 40 15 25 0 0
Ecuador 10 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Paraguay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peru 15 0 15 0 0 10 15 10 0 0 0
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Suriname 10 0 10 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 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Europe 3,425 205 3,015 1,570 250 275 530 195 335 390 200
Western Europe 1,080 120 880 485 130 85 100 60 40 80 85
Austria 20 0 15 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Belgium 85 0 85 60 0 0 0 0 0 25 0
France 65 10 55 20 0 10 15 10 0 10 10
Germany 405 95 255 145 20 15 40 20 15 35 60
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 505 20 470 260 100 55 45 25 15 10 20
Switzerland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Europe 350 0 320 70 25 45 70 40 25 105 35
Belarus 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgaria 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech Republic 25 0 25 15 0 10 0 0 0 10 0
Estonia 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungary 60 0 65 20 0 10 0 0 0 35 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 10 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Poland 60 0 50 15 15 15 0 0 0 10 10
Romania 10 0 15 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian Federation 85 0 85 0 0 10 30 10 20 40 0
Slovakia 10 0 15 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukraine 55 0 45 0 0 0 25 15 0 20 10
Northern Europe 1,650 90 1,505 910 80 90 295 75 215 135 55
Åland Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Denmark 50 0 50 40 0 0 10 0 10 0 0
Faroe Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finland 15 0 10 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Guernsey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iceland 10 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
IrelandFootnote 11 60 10 45 20 10 0 10 10 0 15 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 15 0 15 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 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 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
United KingdomFootnote 12 1,500 70 1,375 815 75 85 275 70 205 110 50
Southern Europe 340 0 310 100 20 65 65 15 50 60 35
Albania 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20
Andorra 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnia and Herzegovina 40 0 35 0 0 20 10 15 0 0 0
Croatia 15 0 20 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gibraltar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greece 15 0 15 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Holy See (Vatican City State) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italy 65 0 60 25 0 0 10 0 10 20 10
KosovoFootnote 13 65 0 65 0 0 20 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 70 0 70 55 0 0 10 0 10 0 0
San Marino 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SerbiaFootnote 15 35 0 30 0 0 15 15 0 15 0 10
Slovenia 15 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10
Spain 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Africa 485 0 345 20 45 55 95 55 45 130 145
Western Africa 175 0 75 0 0 10 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 10 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 170 0 65 0 10 10 20 10 10 20 100
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 70 0 70 0 20 15 20 10 15 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 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenya 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Madagascar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malawi 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mauritius 10 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 10 0
Mayotte 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mozambique 0 0 10 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 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 0 10 0 0 0 0
Uganda 10 0 15 0 10 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 0 0
Northern Africa 140 0 100 0 0 0 50 35 15 50 45
Algeria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 70 0 70 0 0 0 35 25 10 35 0
Libya 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 40
Morocco 20 0 15 0 0 0 10 0 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 10 0 0
Western Sahara 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Central Africa 35 0 35 10 0 0 0 0 0 20 10
Angola 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 15 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
Central African Republic 0 0 10 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 20 0 20 0 0 10 0 0 0 10 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 60 0 65 10 20 20 0 0 0 15 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 65 0 65 10 20 20 0 0 0 15 0
Swaziland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Asia 4,705 45 4,005 170 105 155 930 165 760 2,655 655
West Central Asia and the Middle East 800 20 690 45 35 20 180 20 155 415 95
Afghanistan 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijan 10 0 10 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 0 15 0 110 0 110 100 25
Iraq 20 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
Israel 45 0 30 0 10 0 10 10 0 15 20
Jordan 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Kazakhstan 25 0 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
Kuwait 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Kyrgyzstan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanon 95 0 95 35 10 15 20 0 20 15 0
Oman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Qatar 10 0 10 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Saudi Arabia 60 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 45
SyriaFootnote 20 210 0 205 10 10 10 10 0 0 190 0
Tajikistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkey 25 0 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
Turkmenistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 30 10 20 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10
Uzbekistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
West Bank and Gaza Strip (Palestine)Footnote 21 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yemen 0 0 10 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Eastern Asia 2,555 25 2,155 45 50 80 490 95 395 1,490 365
ChinaFootnote 22 2,120 0 1,830 15 25 45 355 80 275 1,395 280
Hong KongFootnote 23 105 0 100 10 15 15 15 0 15 40 0
Japan 70 0 40 0 0 10 15 0 10 10 25
Korea, NorthFootnote 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korea, SouthFootnote 25 170 20 100 10 10 0 70 10 55 15 50
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 85 0 80 0 0 10 40 0 40 25 0
Southeast Asia 715 0 610 20 20 15 120 40 85 440 105
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 0 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 585 0 480 10 0 15 85 0 75 380 105
Singapore 30 0 30 10 0 0 25 25 10 0 0
Thailand 25 0 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 10
Timor-Leste 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Viet Nam 55 0 55 0 10 0 0 0 0 40 0
Southern Asia 640 0 550 60 10 40 135 10 130 310 85
Bangladesh 15 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bhutan 105 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 310 0 225 45 0 10 45 10 40 125 80
Maldives 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepal 115 0 115 0 0 0 35 0 35 80 0
Pakistan 50 0 55 20 0 10 0 0 0 20 0
Sri Lanka 40 0 40 0 0 0 30 0 30 10 0
Oceania 50 20 35 15 0 0 15 0 0 0 0
American Samoa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Australia 45 15 25 15 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 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 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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