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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 Peterborough
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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 6 135,075 122,895 11,410 6,680 1,260 1,205 1,495 780 715 770 770
Born in Canada 122,350 122,350 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Born outside Canada 12,725 545 11,410 6,680 1,260 1,200 1,500 780 715 770 770
Americas 2,005 285 1,645 830 240 200 275 125 150 100 75
North America 1,275 245 995 550 150 85 170 100 70 45 35
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 1,275 250 995 550 155 85 170 100 70 40 35
Central America 110 15 80 0 0 30 45 10 30 10 15
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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Guatemala 10 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Honduras 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
Mexico 85 10 70 0 10 20 45 10 30 0 0
Nicaragua 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Panama 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Caribbean and Bermuda 300 10 290 135 50 35 35 10 25 30 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 20 0 25 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Barbados 25 0 25 10 10 0 0 0 0 10 0
Bermuda 15 0 15 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 40 0 40 0 0 0 10 10 10 15 0
Curaçao 10 0 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dominica 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dominican Republic 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 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 105 10 100 55 20 15 0 10 10 0 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 10 0 15 10 10 10 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 60 0 65 25 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 320 15 280 145 30 50 30 15 20 20 30
Argentina 45 0 45 15 10 10 10 0 0 10 0
BoliviaFootnote 8 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brazil 55 0 30 0 0 10 10 0 10 10 25
Chile 15 0 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Colombia 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ecuador 20 0 20 0 0 0 10 0 10 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 110 10 105 65 10 15 10 10 0 10 0
Paraguay 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peru 35 10 20 10 10 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 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 10
Europe 7,235 160 6,925 5,355 590 465 370 210 165 140 150
Western Europe 1,715 90 1,610 1,410 90 70 20 10 10 20 20
Austria 95 0 90 70 15 0 0 0 0 0 0
Belgium 20 0 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
France 85 10 65 45 0 15 10 0 0 0 15
Germany 785 75 705 595 55 45 10 0 0 10 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 665 0 665 625 20 0 15 0 0 10 0
Switzerland 60 0 65 55 10 10 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Europe 910 0 845 345 185 170 115 80 40 30 55
Belarus 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgaria 25 0 25 0 0 0 20 20 0 0 0
Czech Republic 85 0 85 55 15 10 10 0 10 0 0
Estonia 15 0 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungary 145 0 145 95 10 0 25 20 0 0 10
Latvia 15 0 20 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuania 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MoldovaFootnote 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Poland 380 0 375 125 150 70 30 15 10 0 10
Romania 50 0 55 0 0 45 0 0 0 0 0
Russian Federation 95 0 65 10 0 40 10 0 0 15 30
Slovakia 10 0 15 10 10 0 0 0 0 10 0
Ukraine 75 0 55 15 0 10 30 15 10 0 20
Northern Europe 3,935 65 3,815 3,070 295 180 190 95 95 75 55
Åland Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Denmark 55 0 50 45 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Faroe Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finland 80 0 80 70 0 10 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 11 140 10 115 75 15 15 10 10 0 0 15
Isle of Man 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jersey 10 0 10 0 0 0 10 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 50 0 50 30 15 0 0 0 0 0 0
United KingdomFootnote 12 3,600 60 3,505 2,850 255 155 170 85 85 75 35
Southern Europe 670 0 650 525 20 40 45 25 20 20 15
Albania 65 0 65 0 0 15 35 25 10 15 0
Andorra 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnia and Herzegovina 20 0 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatia 35 0 40 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gibraltar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greece 55 0 50 50 0 0 0 0 10 0 0
Holy See (Vatican City State) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italy 250 10 235 230 0 10 0 0 0 10 10
KosovoFootnote 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonia, Republic ofFootnote 14 15 0 15 15 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Malta 30 0 25 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montenegro 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portugal 75 0 75 65 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
San Marino 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SerbiaFootnote 15 65 0 65 45 10 10 0 0 0 0 0
Slovenia 30 0 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
Spain 30 0 30 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
Africa 555 15 415 135 50 55 155 75 75 30 120
Western Africa 130 0 25 0 0 10 10 0 10 0 100
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 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ghana 10 10 0 0 0 0 10 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 105 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 95
Saint HelenaFootnote 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegal 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 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 200 0 190 70 25 30 45 15 25 20 10
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 10 0 10 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Kenya 40 0 30 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
Madagascar 0 0 10 0 10 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 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somalia 20 0 25 0 0 0 10 0 10 10 0
South Sudan 10 0 15 0 0 0 10 0 0 10 0
TanzaniaFootnote 17 30 0 30 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Uganda 25 0 25 15 10 10 0 0 0 0 0
Zambia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Zimbabwe 45 0 45 15 0 10 15 10 0 0 0
Northern Africa 115 10 110 30 15 15 45 15 35 0 0
Algeria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 85 0 80 20 15 10 35 10 30 10 0
Libya 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Morocco 10 0 10 0 0 0 10 10 0 0 0
SudanFootnote 18 15 0 15 0 0 10 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 30 0 30 0 0 0 25 25 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 10
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 30 0 25 0 0 0 25 25 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 85 0 75 30 10 0 25 15 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 80 10 70 30 10 0 25 20 10 0 10
Swaziland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Asia 2,820 65 2,330 325 375 485 665 360 305 480 425
West Central Asia and the Middle East 425 20 360 35 45 60 85 15 70 130 40
Afghanistan 40 0 40 0 10 15 10 10 0 10 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 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 10
Cyprus 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgia 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
IranFootnote 19 35 0 35 10 15 10 0 0 0 10 0
Iraq 30 0 30 0 0 0 20 0 20 10 0
Israel 20 10 15 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0
Jordan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kazakhstan 15 0 10 0 0 0 10 10 0 0 10
Kuwait 10 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyzstan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanon 80 0 75 15 20 10 30 0 25 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 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20
SyriaFootnote 20 85 0 90 0 0 0 0 0 0 90 0
Tajikistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkey 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0
Turkmenistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 45 15 35 0 0 10 15 0 15 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 855 25 690 70 130 180 195 130 65 115 135
ChinaFootnote 22 530 0 415 25 50 125 150 90 60 65 115
Hong KongFootnote 23 95 10 80 20 40 20 0 0 0 0 10
Japan 55 20 25 15 0 0 0 0 0 10 10
Korea, NorthFootnote 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korea, SouthFootnote 25 155 0 150 0 35 35 40 35 10 35 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 25 10 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southeast Asia 630 10 595 105 160 85 140 65 75 105 30
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 55 0 60 0 40 10 0 0 0 10 0
Indonesia 20 0 15 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
LaosFootnote 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malaysia 20 0 15 0 10 0 0 0 0 10 10
Philippines 355 0 350 35 25 70 125 55 70 95 10
Singapore 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0
Thailand 40 0 30 10 15 10 0 0 0 0 10
Timor-Leste 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Viet Nam 135 0 125 40 70 10 10 0 0 0 10
Southern Asia 905 0 685 120 40 155 245 150 95 125 220
Bangladesh 65 0 65 0 10 20 20 10 15 15 0
Bhutan 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
British Indian Ocean Territory 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
India 605 0 410 85 10 75 155 100 60 80 200
Maldives 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepal 25 0 10 0 0 0 10 0 0 10 15
Pakistan 140 0 140 20 0 50 55 40 15 10 0
Sri Lanka 60 0 60 10 15 15 0 0 0 10 10
Oceania 120 20 100 40 10 0 35 15 20 15 0
American Samoa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Australia 65 20 45 10 0 0 15 0 10 15 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 10 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 50 0 50 20 10 0 20 10 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 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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