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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 Saint John
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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 71,910 67,050 4,200 1,170 280 335 850 295 555 1,565 665
Born in Canada 66,850 66,845 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Born outside Canada 5,065 200 4,195 1,170 280 335 850 295 550 1,565 665
Americas 870 125 705 310 60 100 140 60 80 95 45
North America 590 125 440 270 25 30 50 15 35 70 30
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 7 595 125 440 270 30 25 50 10 35 70 30
Central America 90 0 80 10 20 35 10 10 10 0 10
Belize 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Costa Rica 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
El Salvador 10 0 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Guatemala 25 0 25 0 10 20 0 0 0 0 0
Honduras 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mexico 35 0 25 0 0 15 10 0 10 0 10
Nicaragua 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Panama 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Caribbean and Bermuda 120 0 115 30 10 15 50 20 35 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 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bahamas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Barbados 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bermuda 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayman Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cuba 65 0 60 0 0 15 50 15 30 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 20 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 10 0 0 0 0 10 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 70 0 70 0 0 20 35 25 10 10 0
Argentina 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
BoliviaFootnote 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brazil 10 0 10 0 0 0 10 0 0 10 0
Chile 20 0 20 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 0
Colombia 25 0 30 0 0 10 10 0 10 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Paraguay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peru 20 0 20 0 0 0 15 15 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 1,280 50 1,165 720 145 85 145 60 80 65 65
Western Europe 195 20 165 105 25 10 15 0 10 10 10
Austria 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Belgium 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
France 15 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germany 125 20 95 60 15 10 10 0 10 0 10
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 40 0 40 35 0 0 10 10 10 0 0
Switzerland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Europe 240 0 185 15 30 25 65 30 30 60 50
Belarus 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Bulgaria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech Republic 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungary 0 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 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 10 0
Poland 20 0 25 10 20 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romania 50 0 50 0 10 0 35 0 30 10 0
Russian Federation 45 0 30 0 0 0 15 15 0 15 10
Slovakia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukraine 95 0 55 10 0 20 10 10 0 20 35
Northern Europe 690 30 655 475 85 30 60 20 40 10 10
Åland Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Denmark 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Faroe Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finland 0 0 0 0 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 20 0 20 15 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Isle of Man 10 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 12 660 30 625 455 80 30 60 25 40 10 10
Southern Europe 155 0 155 120 10 15 0 10 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 20 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gibraltar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greece 55 0 55 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Holy See (Vatican City State) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italy 15 0 20 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
KosovoFootnote 13 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonia, Republic ofFootnote 14 10 0 10 0 0 10 10 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 40 0 35 30 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spain 15 0 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Africa 340 0 265 30 10 35 50 25 25 140 75
Western Africa 95 0 40 0 0 10 20 10 10 10 60
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 20 0 0 0 10 10 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 10 0 10 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Mali 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15
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 55 0 15 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 45
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 10 0 10 0 0 0 10 10 0 0 0
Togo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Africa 60 0 60 0 10 15 10 10 0 25 0
Burundi 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenya 15 0 10 0 10 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 10 0 15 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 0
Seychelles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somalia 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
South Sudan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TanzaniaFootnote 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uganda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Zambia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Zimbabwe 20 0 15 0 0 0 10 0 0 10 0
Northern Africa 60 0 50 15 0 0 10 10 10 10 10
Algeria 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 20 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Libya 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Morocco 15 0 15 0 0 0 15 0 10 0 0
SudanFootnote 18 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tunisia 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
Western Sahara 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Central Africa 100 0 100 0 0 10 0 0 0 95 0
Angola 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 20 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
Central African Republic 20 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
Chad 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 55 0 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0
Congo, Republic of the 10 0 10 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 20 0 20 10 0 0 10 0 10 0 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 20 0 15 10 0 0 10 0 10 0 0
Swaziland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Asia 2,545 25 2,045 115 60 115 510 150 355 1,245 470
West Central Asia and the Middle East 940 10 740 10 20 25 105 40 70 580 190
Afghanistan 15 0 15 0 0 10 0 0 10 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 19 145 0 135 0 10 0 45 35 10 75 10
Iraq 20 0 20 0 0 0 20 0 20 0 0
Israel 90 0 85 0 0 0 0 0 0 90 0
Jordan 15 0 10 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Kazakhstan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kuwait 10 0 10 0 0 0 10 0 10 0 0
Kyrgyzstan 10 0 15 0 0 0 10 0 15 0 0
Lebanon 80 0 75 0 0 0 0 0 0 65 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 120 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 110
SyriaFootnote 20 395 0 345 0 10 0 15 0 15 325 50
Tajikistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkey 30 0 20 0 10 0 0 0 0 10 15
Turkmenistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 0 10 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbekistan 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 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 985 10 770 35 10 50 210 75 140 475 205
ChinaFootnote 22 715 0 535 10 10 35 100 35 70 385 180
Hong KongFootnote 23 15 0 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japan 20 10 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Korea, NorthFootnote 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korea, SouthFootnote 25 205 0 180 0 0 10 90 20 75 80 25
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 30 0 30 10 0 0 10 15 0 0 0
Southeast Asia 305 0 285 35 20 40 85 0 80 115 15
Brunei Darussalam 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burma (Myanmar) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cambodia 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesia 10 0 15 0 0 0 10 0 10 10 0
LaosFootnote 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malaysia 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0
Philippines 145 0 130 15 10 35 50 0 45 30 15
Singapore 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thailand 30 10 25 0 10 0 0 0 10 20 0
Timor-Leste 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Viet Nam 100 0 100 10 0 10 20 0 25 60 0
Southern Asia 315 0 250 40 15 0 110 35 65 85 65
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 225 0 175 35 15 0 65 25 40 70 50
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 50 0 50 0 0 0 35 15 20 10 0
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oceania 30 10 15 0 0 0 10 0 0 10 10
American Samoa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Australia 20 0 15 0 0 0 0 10 10 0 10
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 10 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 10 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 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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Footnote 19

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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