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

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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 Greater Vancouver
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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 2,426,235 1,358,990 989,545 209,975 120,730 247,830 268,475 124,885 143,580 142,530 77,705
Born in Canada 1,340,625 1,340,500 125 45 10 25 45 30 10 10 0
Born outside Canada 1,085,610 18,490 989,420 209,930 120,725 247,810 268,425 124,860 143,570 142,525 77,700
Americas 82,965 6,535 65,205 17,740 9,585 10,625 17,175 7,055 10,120 10,090 11,230
North America 36,295 5,095 26,460 9,460 2,585 3,475 6,875 2,740 4,140 4,065 4,740
Greenland 10 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
United StatesFootnote 7 36,280 5,095 26,450 9,460 2,580 3,470 6,875 2,740 4,135 4,060 4,740
Central America 18,735 475 16,300 775 4,205 3,890 4,250 1,725 2,520 3,180 1,960
Belize 35 0 25 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Costa Rica 415 50 315 35 75 65 75 35 35 75 40
El Salvador 4,590 20 4,400 65 2,145 1,290 540 210 330 355 165
Guatemala 1,710 40 1,625 40 645 515 290 95 200 135 45
Honduras 1,085 30 1,005 55 195 255 245 140 105 250 50
Mexico 9,770 295 7,855 530 610 1,445 2,965 1,200 1,770 2,295 1,630
Nicaragua 985 20 945 20 510 265 100 30 75 50 15
Panama 145 10 120 15 20 45 25 20 10 20 10
Caribbean and Bermuda 7,435 445 6,575 3,480 855 870 895 420 475 475 420
Anguilla 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Antigua and Barbuda 95 0 95 60 20 0 15 0 10 0 0
Aruba 60 0 55 30 0 15 10 0 10 0 0
Bahamas 150 60 75 30 0 25 0 0 10 10 20
Barbados 490 10 435 270 40 50 45 20 30 25 45
Bermuda 215 90 110 50 10 20 20 10 15 10 25
Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayman Islands 65 50 20 0 0 0 10 0 10 0 0
Cuba 465 10 420 35 45 75 200 70 130 65 30
Curaçao 25 0 20 15 10 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dominica 55 0 50 40 0 10 0 0 0 0 10
Dominican Republic 410 20 270 20 50 25 80 40 40 100 120
Grenada 125 0 130 90 10 20 10 0 0 10 0
Guadeloupe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Haiti 275 0 265 45 55 100 55 20 35 10 0
Jamaica 2,435 80 2,230 1,290 270 280 230 145 85 160 130
Martinique 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserrat 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rico 85 20 60 10 10 0 20 15 10 20 15
Saint Barthélemy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saint Kitts and Nevis 80 0 80 70 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saint Lucia 100 0 100 50 25 10 10 0 10 10 0
Saint Martin (French part) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 215 15 205 105 20 25 40 15 20 10 0
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 20 0 10 0 0 0 10 0 10 10 0
Trinidad and Tobago 2,015 45 1,935 1,245 290 215 160 80 75 30 30
Turks and Caicos Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Virgin Islands, British 30 20 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Virgin Islands, United States 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
South America 20,505 525 15,860 4,025 1,940 2,385 5,150 2,165 2,985 2,365 4,120
Argentina 1,510 60 1,270 320 170 150 490 330 160 135 175
BoliviaFootnote 8 235 10 190 40 20 20 85 10 75 20 35
Brazil 5,660 135 2,855 335 155 390 1,015 315 700 960 2,670
Chile 2,610 50 2,310 1,250 475 225 225 70 155 145 255
Colombia 3,600 75 3,075 235 130 540 1,705 800 905 460 450
Ecuador 450 15 350 40 35 20 155 60 90 105 85
Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
French Guiana 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Guyana 935 15 920 615 140 115 55 25 25 0 0
Paraguay 635 25 595 470 40 25 60 15 45 0 20
Peru 2,920 105 2,700 440 605 535 810 330 480 305 120
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Suriname 80 0 65 35 10 15 10 10 0 0 10
Uruguay 270 10 245 100 45 55 35 20 15 10 20
VenezuelaFootnote 9 1,590 30 1,280 150 110 285 505 165 345 220 280
Europe 185,410 4,510 170,930 87,265 17,455 26,955 25,640 12,665 12,975 13,610 9,975
Western Europe 31,390 1,605 27,380 18,005 2,155 2,285 2,850 1,215 1,640 2,075 2,405
Austria 1,785 55 1,650 1,245 130 135 60 35 30 85 75
Belgium 990 85 790 365 50 85 170 85 85 115 115
France 4,645 375 3,440 1,075 320 500 755 320 430 785 835
Germany 15,210 820 13,520 9,390 1,015 1,050 1,295 495 805 770 870
Liechtenstein 15 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15
Luxembourg 70 0 70 25 0 15 25 15 10 0 0
Monaco 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Netherlands 6,705 120 6,295 5,060 370 245 380 195 185 240 290
Switzerland 1,960 145 1,610 840 275 250 170 65 105 75 195
Eastern Europe 46,910 150 44,835 7,965 7,620 12,205 12,610 7,170 5,440 4,440 1,925
Belarus 825 0 785 25 35 210 405 190 215 120 40
Bulgaria 1,680 0 1,650 60 65 565 845 525 320 125 30
Czech Republic 3,475 15 3,230 1,590 875 330 205 105 100 225 235
Estonia 295 0 295 185 10 50 35 25 10 15 0
Hungary 3,830 35 3,700 1,990 645 345 490 290 205 235 90
Latvia 435 0 430 145 25 120 80 50 30 55 10
Lithuania 305 10 265 95 10 45 65 35 30 45 40
MoldovaFootnote 10 775 10 745 20 20 115 390 140 250 200 20
Poland 10,745 10 10,480 2,020 4,525 2,820 800 415 380 320 265
Romania 7,240 25 7,110 415 740 2,720 2,695 1,610 1,085 545 100
Russian Federation 9,075 25 8,460 300 115 2,500 4,140 2,300 1,845 1,405 590
Slovakia 2,360 10 2,220 520 430 455 610 430 180 200 135
Ukraine 5,865 25 5,480 615 135 1,930 1,855 1,065 790 950 360
Northern Europe 72,075 2,325 65,760 41,530 6,165 5,155 7,595 2,695 4,895 5,315 3,990
Åland Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0
Denmark 2,035 35 1,940 1,610 125 100 60 25 30 55 60
Faroe Islands 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finland 1,530 50 1,410 1,135 85 65 90 55 35 45 65
Guernsey 20 10 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iceland 125 10 75 10 0 25 20 10 0 20 40
IrelandFootnote 11 5,220 85 3,835 1,590 400 210 420 80 340 1,205 1,305
Isle of Man 70 0 65 40 10 0 10 0 10 0 10
Jersey 45 10 40 15 0 0 10 0 0 10 0
Norway 835 40 725 610 10 20 65 25 40 20 65
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 1,370 80 1,125 610 75 155 175 75 100 105 165
United KingdomFootnote 12 60,825 2,015 56,525 35,885 5,470 4,570 6,755 2,425 4,330 3,855 2,285
Southern Europe 35,045 430 32,950 19,765 1,515 7,305 2,590 1,580 1,005 1,770 1,665
Albania 375 0 355 0 10 110 205 140 65 35 20
Andorra 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,995 10 3,925 325 55 3,010 340 245 100 195 65
Croatia 4,290 35 4,110 2,530 215 995 260 205 55 110 140
Gibraltar 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greece 3,070 110 2,890 2,365 145 135 130 35 95 115 70
Holy See (Vatican City State) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italy 11,085 175 10,395 8,940 355 235 345 135 210 520 520
KosovoFootnote 13 505 0 490 10 15 270 180 125 55 15 10
Macedonia, Republic ofFootnote 14 270 0 245 40 25 45 115 75 40 20 25
Malta 240 10 230 185 10 20 10 0 0 0 0
Montenegro 180 0 175 30 10 80 55 35 15 10 0
Portugal 4,825 20 4,660 3,845 425 160 140 75 60 90 145
San Marino 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SerbiaFootnote 15 4,005 0 3,780 520 155 2,085 650 440 210 365 225
Slovenia 640 10 635 510 10 55 40 15 30 20 10
Spain 1,560 65 1,055 455 90 105 130 55 75 280 435
Africa 34,460 625 32,100 9,315 4,065 6,420 7,950 3,655 4,295 4,355 1,730
Western Africa 3,070 85 2,555 185 240 455 1,090 425 665 580 440
Benin 10 0 10 0 0 0 10 0 10 10 10
Burkina Faso 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cabo Verde 15 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 50 0 50 10 0 0 20 20 10 10 0
Gambia 15 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0
Ghana 825 30 725 120 115 195 205 80 125 90 70
Guinea 50 0 40 0 0 15 20 15 10 10 10
Guinea-Bissau 10 0 10 0 0 0 10 0 10 0 0
Liberia 245 15 225 0 0 40 150 85 65 35 10
Mali 30 10 25 0 0 10 0 0 0 15 0
Mauritania 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
Niger 20 0 15 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 10
Nigeria 1,560 25 1,205 45 80 125 580 180 405 370 335
Saint HelenaFootnote 16 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegal 55 10 45 0 15 10 10 10 10 0 0
Sierra Leone 115 0 115 10 10 15 60 40 20 25 0
Togo 60 0 55 0 0 25 30 0 30 0 10
Eastern Africa 16,745 190 15,970 6,420 2,385 2,210 3,215 1,405 1,810 1,735 590
Burundi 170 0 165 25 0 10 95 0 85 35 10
Comoros 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0
Djibouti 10 0 10 0 0 0 10 0 10 0 0
Eritrea 650 0 650 0 165 65 120 35 90 295 0
Ethiopia 1,725 15 1,665 55 255 460 640 290 350 255 40
Kenya 4,265 65 4,065 1,795 790 615 540 260 275 330 140
Madagascar 55 0 50 0 20 10 10 0 0 0 0
Malawi 85 0 85 30 35 10 10 0 10 0 0
Mauritius 1,215 10 1,110 195 135 115 505 180 325 160 95
Mayotte 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mozambique 155 0 145 80 15 25 25 10 15 0 10
Réunion 10 0 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda 215 10 175 10 10 25 110 45 60 30 30
Seychelles 50 0 50 10 20 15 10 10 0 10 0
Somalia 1,040 10 1,015 10 130 230 290 105 180 350 20
South Sudan 295 0 290 0 0 105 185 165 20 10 0
TanzaniaFootnote 17 2,775 20 2,700 1,880 435 185 155 65 85 45 60
Uganda 2,535 10 2,485 1,995 185 110 105 35 70 95 40
Zambia 445 15 385 150 45 65 90 40 50 40 45
Zimbabwe 1,060 55 905 180 155 165 330 150 180 80 100
Northern Africa 4,635 70 4,255 680 395 810 1,450 630 825 920 310
Algeria 440 10 425 65 40 120 150 80 65 60 10
Egypt 2,240 30 2,110 395 140 375 680 275 410 515 105
Libya 435 15 305 15 20 60 150 55 90 60 120
Morocco 780 15 730 160 125 80 250 75 170 115 40
SudanFootnote 18 470 0 465 0 50 130 170 115 55 105 0
Tunisia 260 10 220 40 25 40 45 20 30 70 30
Western Sahara 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Central Africa 965 20 890 130 35 100 450 120 330 175 60
Angola 95 0 95 60 10 0 15 10 10 0 0
Cameroon 120 0 90 10 0 0 30 0 30 55 25
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 690 15 645 55 15 95 370 95 275 115 30
Congo, Republic of the 55 0 55 15 10 0 30 10 15 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 10 0
Sao Tome and Principe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Africa 9,040 265 8,435 1,900 1,005 2,850 1,750 1,080 670 940 335
Botswana 60 0 50 0 0 10 15 0 20 25 15
Lesotho 55 35 15 0 0 10 10 0 0 0 0
Namibia 135 0 130 10 10 15 35 30 10 65 0
South Africa, Republic of 8,745 230 8,200 1,880 990 2,810 1,680 1,050 625 850 315
Swaziland 45 10 40 0 0 10 20 0 15 0 10
Asia 755,825 5,895 697,305 86,650 85,285 199,005 213,960 99,555 114,400 112,400 52,630
West Central Asia and the Middle East 64,455 395 60,870 2,520 6,065 15,430 21,320 9,955 11,360 15,530 3,190
Afghanistan 5,040 25 4,865 35 520 1,115 2,340 1,400 940 855 150
Armenia 200 0 190 10 0 30 125 40 80 25 15
Azerbaijan 300 0 290 0 0 40 185 80 110 50 15
Bahrain 160 0 150 10 0 60 40 15 25 40 0
Cyprus 225 0 210 125 25 20 35 25 0 10 10
Georgia 180 10 160 0 0 55 90 50 40 10 15
IranFootnote 19 36,145 75 35,250 900 4,170 10,160 11,710 5,495 6,220 8,315 815
Iraq 5,370 25 5,215 135 195 1,110 1,925 610 1,315 1,850 135
Israel 2,185 105 1,850 330 210 295 720 345 380 300 230
Jordan 870 10 810 50 45 170 265 135 130 280 50
Kazakhstan 1,075 0 910 10 0 245 455 235 220 205 165
Kuwait 655 15 610 20 50 240 165 65 105 135 35
Kyrgyzstan 415 0 415 10 0 75 225 100 125 105 10
Lebanon 1,965 15 1,860 390 420 445 405 185 215 210 90
Oman 175 0 140 0 0 70 30 20 10 35 40
Qatar 105 10 95 0 10 20 25 0 25 35 0
Saudi Arabia 2,070 50 1,135 0 75 250 475 170 310 330 885
SyriaFootnote 20 2,385 10 2,310 100 65 130 230 90 140 1,780 65
Tajikistan 155 0 140 0 0 20 100 80 25 15 10
Turkey 2,055 25 1,745 285 170 275 655 290 360 365 285
Turkmenistan 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 15
United Arab Emirates 1,580 40 1,460 0 35 400 695 305 390 340 80
Uzbekistan 535 0 520 10 10 95 300 185 110 100 20
West Bank and Gaza Strip (Palestine)Footnote 21 420 0 375 85 40 95 90 30 60 75 45
Yemen 165 0 140 30 15 20 25 10 15 50 20
Eastern Asia 386,800 3,465 348,030 42,740 39,375 111,210 106,170 51,550 54,620 48,545 35,305
ChinaFootnote 22 212,355 930 188,970 19,770 16,250 43,245 73,815 35,190 38,630 35,895 22,460
Hong KongFootnote 23 74,125 990 71,720 16,030 15,910 34,340 3,735 2,040 1,700 1,695 1,410
Japan 14,120 775 10,680 2,430 1,020 2,400 2,970 1,245 1,725 1,845 2,670
Korea, NorthFootnote 24 155 0 135 95 10 25 10 10 0 0 15
Korea, SouthFootnote 25 44,270 330 36,860 2,445 2,650 9,690 15,435 7,880 7,560 6,635 7,080
MacaoFootnote 26 2,130 20 2,045 525 475 890 100 70 35 50 75
Mongolia 270 10 205 0 0 0 115 30 80 90 65
Taiwan 39,375 425 37,425 1,450 3,055 20,615 9,985 5,095 4,890 2,330 1,525
Southeast Asia 153,320 1,160 146,595 19,915 24,600 34,930 42,960 17,245 25,720 24,180 5,570
Brunei Darussalam 1,980 0 1,970 555 970 325 115 30 90 10 10
Burma (Myanmar) 1,920 0 1,875 305 130 375 750 225 525 320 45
Cambodia 1,600 15 1,560 180 865 235 155 45 110 135 25
Indonesia 4,595 45 4,125 855 410 955 1,265 685 575 625 425
LaosFootnote 27 1,245 10 1,230 590 420 110 90 30 55 20 0
Malaysia 7,945 55 7,520 2,065 2,320 1,310 1,310 470 840 515 370
Philippines 100,280 465 96,685 9,305 9,110 24,120 33,950 13,680 20,270 20,200 3,140
Singapore 5,315 180 4,955 695 1,110 1,290 1,490 605 885 375 180
Thailand 3,240 135 2,645 160 520 385 1,100 410 690 475 460
Timor-Leste 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Viet Nam 25,190 255 24,025 5,210 8,740 5,830 2,730 1,060 1,675 1,510 910
Southern Asia 151,250 865 141,810 21,480 15,245 37,435 43,505 20,805 22,700 24,145 8,570
Bangladesh 2,085 20 1,870 50 95 540 795 445 355 385 200
Bhutan 110 0 110 0 0 0 65 10 60 45 0
British Indian Ocean Territory 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
India 134,145 710 125,640 20,445 14,035 32,670 37,115 17,480 19,635 21,375 7,795
Maldives 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nepal 880 15 805 0 10 100 485 125 355 215 55
Pakistan 9,765 100 9,220 715 520 2,940 3,375 1,940 1,440 1,665 445
Sri Lanka 4,260 25 4,155 260 590 1,190 1,665 805 855 460 80
Oceania 26,945 930 23,885 8,960 4,340 4,810 3,705 1,930 1,775 2,070 2,130
American Samoa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Australia 6,755 600 4,520 1,545 255 590 990 390 600 1,140 1,635
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 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fiji 16,845 90 16,660 6,285 3,695 3,890 2,230 1,330 900 570 90
French Polynesia 35 10 30 10 10 0 10 10 0 0 0
Guam 10 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 10 0 0
Kiribati 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marshall Islands 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Micronesia, Federated States of 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nauru 10 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
New Caledonia 30 0 30 10 25 0 10 0 0 0 0
New Zealand 3,035 220 2,410 1,060 295 275 420 190 225 360 405
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 35 0 35 0 0 10 25 0 15 0 0
Palau 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Papua New Guinea 45 10 30 10 10 15 0 0 0 10 10
Pitcairn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Samoa 45 0 40 15 20 0 10 0 10 0 0
Solomon Islands 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tokelau 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tonga 85 0 85 25 25 10 30 10 25 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 10 0 0 0 0 10 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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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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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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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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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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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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