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 Toronto
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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 2,691,665 1,332,085 1,266,000 294,065 171,565 281,870 330,550 162,770 167,780 187,950 93,575
Born in Canada 1,314,200 1,314,100 100 35 0 20 40 25 20 10 0
Born outside Canada 1,377,465 17,985 1,265,905 294,035 171,565 281,850 330,510 162,750 167,760 187,945 93,575
Americas 234,065 7,165 211,910 60,545 39,220 44,630 43,680 19,745 23,930 23,840 14,985
North America 34,025 5,135 24,550 8,775 2,675 3,055 6,025 2,400 3,630 4,020 4,340
Greenland 10 0 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saint Pierre and Miquelon 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
United StatesFootnote 7 34,005 5,130 24,535 8,775 2,670 3,050 6,025 2,400 3,620 4,015 4,340
Central America 22,960 415 20,860 985 6,040 5,660 5,055 2,120 2,935 3,120 1,680
Belize 160 10 140 65 25 30 0 0 0 15 10
Costa Rica 875 45 785 15 80 130 385 170 220 170 50
El Salvador 7,185 70 6,955 245 3,215 2,260 815 330 490 415 160
Guatemala 2,545 50 2,440 170 1,030 785 310 145 165 135 55
Honduras 975 15 885 60 210 245 205 140 65 155 75
Mexico 8,695 210 7,230 345 545 1,165 3,110 1,220 1,890 2,065 1,260
Nicaragua 1,970 10 1,930 30 805 830 125 75 50 135 35
Panama 550 10 500 55 130 210 85 40 45 20 40
Caribbean and Bermuda 96,660 1,070 92,350 33,160 15,425 19,450 14,960 6,725 8,235 9,360 3,235
Anguilla 35 0 30 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Antigua and Barbuda 900 15 805 530 110 55 70 35 35 40 80
Aruba 155 0 145 100 25 10 10 0 10 0 10
Bahamas 565 75 385 90 60 50 55 20 40 125 105
Barbados 4,300 150 3,935 2,360 670 415 255 70 185 240 215
Bermuda 470 170 265 120 40 15 45 20 25 50 35
Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayman Islands 90 35 55 20 10 0 10 0 0 20 0
Cuba 3,475 30 3,305 60 120 630 1,725 835 890 770 135
Curaçao 80 0 70 35 10 0 15 10 0 0 10
Dominica 975 0 940 335 230 190 105 65 40 80 35
Dominican Republic 2,120 50 1,950 95 325 570 530 265 265 435 120
Grenada 4,980 30 4,840 935 765 1,410 1,255 615 645 470 110
Guadeloupe 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haiti 1,970 10 1,850 215 125 125 705 110 590 675 110
Jamaica 46,420 305 45,075 17,575 8,475 9,910 5,585 2,840 2,745 3,530 1,035
Martinique 50 0 45 15 0 0 0 0 0 20 10
Montserrat 150 0 145 95 25 10 10 10 0 0 0
Puerto Rico 95 10 80 20 0 10 30 25 10 10 10
Saint Barthélemy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saint Kitts and Nevis 715 10 695 470 125 40 50 25 30 10 20
Saint Lucia 3,175 10 2,750 300 140 335 955 230 730 1,020 415
Saint Martin (French part) 55 0 30 0 0 0 25 10 20 0 25
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5,735 35 5,215 1,050 615 855 1,525 605 920 1,160 490
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 50 0 40 0 10 0 15 0 10 10 0
Trinidad and Tobago 20,030 120 19,640 8,675 3,525 4,810 1,970 935 1,035 665 275
Turks and Caicos Islands 15 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0
Virgin Islands, British 20 0 15 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 10
Virgin Islands, United States 20 0 25 15 0 0 0 0 10 0 0
South America 80,420 545 74,145 17,625 15,075 16,465 17,635 8,505 9,130 7,345 5,725
Argentina 4,400 35 4,195 1,025 745 1,010 1,110 640 475 305 175
BoliviaFootnote 8 495 10 470 40 125 105 175 75 100 20 15
Brazil 9,885 105 7,025 540 615 1,230 2,730 935 1,795 1,915 2,755
Chile 4,255 60 3,880 1,335 1,250 660 405 265 135 225 320
Colombia 9,360 60 8,710 855 585 1,160 4,680 2,100 2,585 1,430 595
Ecuador 6,825 45 6,540 2,140 1,015 1,600 1,340 750 585 445 240
Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
French Guiana 60 0 55 0 10 15 0 10 0 25 0
Guyana 34,840 110 34,490 10,240 9,245 8,755 4,875 2,580 2,295 1,390 235
Paraguay 180 10 175 15 25 25 70 30 35 35 0
Peru 4,125 55 3,870 390 960 980 1,115 505 610 430 200
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Suriname 245 0 240 90 30 55 60 35 15 10 0
Uruguay 1,715 30 1,635 710 265 350 255 130 125 60 55
VenezuelaFootnote 9 4,030 30 2,860 235 210 530 825 450 375 1,055 1,145
Europe 317,290 4,850 298,270 154,235 34,285 48,380 41,105 23,170 17,935 20,265 14,165
Western Europe 26,205 1,500 22,410 14,280 1,620 1,835 2,465 1,040 1,415 2,215 2,300
Austria 2,065 40 1,965 1,625 90 110 75 45 35 65 65
Belgium 1,100 85 900 525 80 110 95 30 70 85 115
France 6,190 430 4,585 1,465 390 585 1,005 370 630 1,145 1,180
Germany 12,395 660 11,090 8,070 740 730 925 440 485 625 645
Liechtenstein 20 0 15 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Luxembourg 85 15 60 40 0 10 0 0 0 10 10
Monaco 25 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 10
Netherlands 3,035 130 2,690 2,000 150 170 225 115 110 155 220
Switzerland 1,285 140 1,085 555 155 130 125 45 80 125 60
Eastern Europe 95,375 220 90,645 16,955 14,330 25,955 24,230 14,600 9,620 9,180 4,510
Belarus 2,275 0 2,190 90 150 710 1,030 605 430 215 75
Bulgaria 4,220 10 4,140 140 230 1,355 2,040 1,360 675 370 80
Czech Republic 2,780 10 2,635 1,305 560 315 280 115 170 170 130
Estonia 895 0 885 585 15 190 70 55 10 25 10
Hungary 8,910 40 7,855 3,690 975 660 905 465 440 1,630 1,015
Latvia 1,525 0 1,445 635 120 285 235 120 115 170 80
Lithuania 1,225 0 1,165 435 85 315 250 135 115 70 60
MoldovaFootnote 10 1,830 10 1,760 45 110 415 795 425 370 405 65
Poland 21,770 35 21,365 5,440 8,700 5,555 1,205 635 570 470 365
Romania 13,060 25 12,870 1,255 1,810 4,645 4,305 2,880 1,425 860 160
Russian Federation 17,160 30 16,225 830 565 5,970 6,575 3,890 2,680 2,290 900
Slovakia 2,820 0 2,330 705 300 285 460 305 155 580 490
Ukraine 16,900 50 15,780 1,795 715 5,260 6,085 3,615 2,465 1,930 1,075
Northern Europe 53,385 2,030 47,460 32,375 4,500 3,350 3,690 1,440 2,255 3,540 3,895
Åland Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Denmark 750 70 585 370 25 55 65 20 40 75 95
Faroe Islands 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finland 880 20 800 640 40 50 35 15 20 30 60
Guernsey 10 0 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iceland 45 0 25 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 15
IrelandFootnote 11 6,255 60 4,625 2,160 590 260 400 125 275 1,215 1,570
Isle of Man 10 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jersey 25 0 20 15 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Norway 345 20 300 110 15 95 50 15 40 35 30
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 930 55 775 390 80 100 160 50 110 50 100
United KingdomFootnote 12 44,125 1,800 40,295 28,645 3,745 2,800 2,985 1,215 1,780 2,120 2,025
Southern Europe 142,325 1,100 137,760 90,630 13,840 17,240 10,720 6,085 4,640 5,330 3,470
Albania 7,485 15 7,250 35 0 1,975 4,065 2,785 1,280 1,165 225
Andorra 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnia and Herzegovina 5,160 10 5,130 515 135 3,980 380 230 150 125 30
Croatia 4,865 40 4,675 2,745 380 1,125 290 175 115 140 150
Gibraltar 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greece 19,905 365 19,235 16,765 960 480 430 230 200 605 300
Holy See (Vatican City State) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italy 46,495 295 45,520 42,605 1,100 570 710 290 420 535 690
KosovoFootnote 13 870 0 825 15 10 455 250 145 105 100 40
Macedonia, Republic ofFootnote 14 3,025 20 2,985 1,425 325 500 625 405 220 110 20
Malta 1,735 0 1,715 1,575 75 20 45 25 15 0 25
Montenegro 510 0 505 110 15 215 110 40 65 55 10
Portugal 40,280 190 38,575 20,935 9,920 3,820 2,195 810 1,390 1,710 1,515
San Marino 10 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SerbiaFootnote 15 8,690 70 8,525 1,870 805 3,920 1,455 865 590 480 95
Slovenia 1,330 10 1,290 1,170 35 65 15 15 0 0 25
Spain 1,955 75 1,520 860 75 120 160 65 90 305 360
Africa 83,480 830 77,450 10,525 12,500 19,395 21,735 9,890 11,845 13,300 5,200
Western Africa 18,830 210 16,590 745 1,820 4,355 5,995 2,765 3,230 3,675 2,025
Benin 90 0 80 0 0 10 45 10 40 30 15
Burkina Faso 40 0 35 0 0 0 25 10 15 10 10
Cabo Verde 45 0 50 10 10 30 0 0 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 465 0 395 0 20 55 145 35 115 170 70
Gambia 195 0 185 0 15 60 60 40 15 45 15
Ghana 6,945 95 6,620 340 1,390 2,745 1,640 930 705 510 230
Guinea 285 0 275 10 30 35 115 55 65 95 10
Guinea-Bissau 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Liberia 255 0 240 0 0 65 140 75 70 0 10
Mali 115 0 100 0 0 30 40 20 20 30 10
Mauritania 25 0 25 0 0 0 25 15 10 0 0
Niger 50 0 45 0 0 10 0 0 0 30 0
Nigeria 9,295 90 7,605 350 310 1,065 3,330 1,315 2,015 2,550 1,600
Saint HelenaFootnote 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegal 265 0 225 10 10 10 95 15 80 105 40
Sierra Leone 630 0 595 0 30 205 295 230 65 55 35
Togo 125 0 115 10 0 35 30 25 10 30 10
Eastern Africa 40,940 345 38,850 5,335 7,700 10,445 9,710 4,250 5,460 5,660 1,750
Burundi 460 0 430 35 10 105 155 70 90 125 30
Comoros 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Djibouti 285 0 270 15 50 60 55 10 50 90 15
Eritrea 3,960 35 3,575 40 840 785 940 275 665 970 355
Ethiopia 9,535 120 9,075 115 2,305 2,620 2,480 1,240 1,240 1,555 340
Kenya 5,115 75 4,880 1,245 910 875 1,160 470 690 695 155
Madagascar 80 0 65 0 20 10 10 0 0 30 15
Malawi 95 0 90 10 25 15 15 10 10 30 0
Mauritius 2,020 10 1,865 235 450 215 630 235 400 330 140
Mayotte 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mozambique 295 0 280 110 85 55 20 0 20 15 10
Réunion 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0
Rwanda 470 10 450 50 50 65 195 45 150 90 15
Seychelles 60 0 60 0 10 40 10 0 0 0 0
Somalia 9,400 30 9,025 40 1,295 4,730 1,950 1,010 935 1,010 355
South Sudan 240 0 240 0 20 70 125 80 45 30 0
TanzaniaFootnote 17 4,805 10 4,705 2,275 1,140 455 615 255 355 225 85
Uganda 2,260 0 2,150 950 280 170 470 195 270 280 110
Zambia 500 20 440 75 110 115 100 50 50 35 35
Zimbabwe 1,350 20 1,240 140 105 60 780 305 475 150 90
Northern Africa 12,950 110 12,115 2,225 1,290 2,615 3,710 1,700 2,010 2,270 720
Algeria 800 0 775 50 65 195 330 115 220 130 25
Egypt 6,905 60 6,625 1,360 830 1,210 1,870 785 1,080 1,345 225
Libya 930 20 595 15 80 115 140 60 80 245 310
Morocco 1,905 15 1,855 650 210 280 500 220 280 210 40
SudanFootnote 18 2,055 10 1,945 75 85 770 770 465 305 255 95
Tunisia 355 10 330 75 20 45 105 60 45 80 20
Western Sahara 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Central Africa 4,475 45 3,935 315 130 895 1,595 795 805 1,010 490
Angola 925 10 870 165 70 280 285 210 70 75 50
Cameroon 1,340 0 1,090 0 15 40 485 125 355 555 250
Central African Republic 35 10 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 15
Chad 95 10 80 0 10 20 30 15 15 20 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,900 20 1,725 125 35 510 725 395 330 330 155
Congo, Republic of the 110 0 110 15 0 40 35 20 15 15 10
Equatorial Guinea 20 0 10 0 0 10 10 10 0 0 10
Gabon 45 0 40 0 0 10 30 15 15 0 10
Sao Tome and Principe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Africa 6,285 120 5,955 1,910 1,550 1,090 725 375 350 685 215
Botswana 170 0 140 0 0 0 30 0 25 110 30
Lesotho 15 0 15 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 0
Namibia 140 0 105 10 0 0 15 0 10 85 30
South Africa, Republic of 5,795 110 5,560 1,900 1,545 1,060 660 370 285 395 125
Swaziland 165 10 130 0 0 10 25 0 25 100 25
Asia 737,490 4,655 674,495 67,405 85,075 168,985 223,340 109,640 113,695 129,695 58,345
West Central Asia and the Middle East 112,875 1,180 105,660 6,870 10,540 22,060 37,700 17,620 20,080 28,490 6,030
Afghanistan 13,575 95 12,740 55 1,020 3,260 5,245 3,030 2,215 3,165 735
Armenia 1,310 0 1,265 15 20 160 675 250 425 400 35
Azerbaijan 1,220 0 1,160 10 35 315 675 350 320 125 60
Bahrain 480 10 450 10 45 195 130 70 55 75 25
Cyprus 1,115 25 1,070 885 60 65 35 15 25 20 20
Georgia 1,150 10 1,035 25 15 180 495 265 235 320 100
IranFootnote 19 37,285 50 36,445 795 4,225 7,815 12,680 5,790 6,895 10,930 785
Iraq 11,500 30 11,135 365 725 2,150 4,185 1,075 3,115 3,710 335
Israel 5,980 425 4,995 1,510 900 695 1,305 635 670 585 565
Jordan 1,575 60 1,415 175 110 230 520 265 255 375 95
Kazakhstan 2,050 0 1,865 30 10 540 1,015 635 385 275 180
Kuwait 2,070 30 1,930 25 255 715 650 320 330 285 110
Kyrgyzstan 410 0 390 10 0 65 235 135 100 80 20
Lebanon 6,170 60 6,010 1,075 1,615 1,295 1,410 585 820 615 100
Oman 340 10 270 0 15 45 160 85 70 50 65
Qatar 355 0 330 0 10 95 130 55 75 95 20
Saudi Arabia 4,810 120 3,315 20 160 1,080 1,195 540 655 865 1,370
SyriaFootnote 20 5,845 10 5,580 550 420 400 945 380 570 3,260 255
Tajikistan 420 0 375 0 0 60 250 145 100 65 45
Turkey 8,350 105 7,525 845 640 1,295 3,070 1,735 1,330 1,675 725
Turkmenistan 135 0 125 0 0 10 105 35 75 10 10
United Arab Emirates 3,590 125 3,295 10 90 860 1,390 705 690 935 175
Uzbekistan 1,700 0 1,660 80 40 340 800 315 485 400 40
West Bank and Gaza Strip (Palestine)Footnote 21 970 15 900 355 135 130 240 120 120 45 50
Yemen 470 10 365 10 15 65 160 95 65 110 95
Eastern Asia 242,135 1,585 210,575 29,545 29,500 55,545 67,930 37,330 30,605 28,050 29,975
ChinaFootnote 22 154,185 545 131,475 12,305 11,870 30,195 53,915 29,455 24,455 23,200 22,165
Hong KongFootnote 23 39,785 470 38,825 10,575 12,245 13,830 1,535 965 575 640 490
Japan 5,855 235 3,985 895 360 725 1,260 445 820 740 1,640
Korea, NorthFootnote 24 500 10 335 125 25 10 75 15 55 100 165
Korea, SouthFootnote 25 31,945 260 26,835 4,180 3,335 7,100 9,295 5,650 3,650 2,925 4,845
MacaoFootnote 26 1,210 0 1,200 315 325 430 100 30 70 30 15
Mongolia 315 0 230 0 0 25 110 40 75 90 85
Taiwan 8,335 75 7,695 1,155 1,335 3,245 1,635 730 905 325 570
Southeast Asia 170,255 900 162,495 18,255 27,500 36,910 45,315 17,090 28,220 34,515 6,860
Brunei Darussalam 160 10 155 30 30 45 35 15 30 0 0
Burma (Myanmar) 1,280 0 1,265 285 195 270 335 80 260 180 10
Cambodia 2,280 10 2,235 265 1,090 370 380 130 250 125 35
Indonesia 2,595 75 2,250 490 280 415 770 365 405 295 265
LaosFootnote 27 1,060 0 1,055 650 340 10 40 20 20 10 10
Malaysia 3,530 45 3,225 690 1,065 635 585 245 335 255 260
Philippines 124,160 355 118,780 8,840 12,185 27,345 38,675 14,075 24,595 31,730 5,035
Singapore 1,705 120 1,460 280 265 300 355 195 160 265 120
Thailand 1,765 100 1,490 155 385 210 480 205 280 260 175
Timor-Leste 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Viet Nam 31,720 190 30,580 6,560 11,670 7,310 3,655 1,760 1,900 1,380 960
Southern Asia 212,230 990 195,770 12,740 17,525 54,465 72,395 37,605 34,795 38,640 15,480
Bangladesh 25,905 100 25,100 190 1,020 6,095 12,000 5,655 6,345 5,790 705
Bhutan 180 0 170 0 0 0 75 0 70 90 0
British Indian Ocean Territory 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
India 92,310 290 79,225 9,670 6,600 15,990 26,870 13,600 13,265 20,095 12,795
Maldives 20 0 20 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 0
Nepal 3,725 15 3,600 10 25 155 1,830 660 1,175 1,575 110
Pakistan 36,255 360 34,750 2,080 1,350 8,910 15,680 9,385 6,295 6,725 1,140
Sri Lanka 53,835 215 52,900 795 8,520 23,295 15,930 8,290 7,640 4,350 720
Oceania 5,110 480 3,750 1,295 480 465 660 305 360 845 875
American Samoa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Australia 3,335 355 2,215 755 170 240 395 150 240 660 760
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 720 10 700 235 230 145 40 30 10 55 10
French Polynesia 10 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Guam 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kiribati 10 0 0 0 10 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 10 0 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
New Caledonia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
New Zealand 945 95 745 290 50 75 200 110 90 130 105
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 20 0 15 0 0 0 15 10 0 0 0
Palau 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Papua New Guinea 50 20 20 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 0
Pitcairn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Samoa 10 0 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Solomon Islands 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tokelau 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tonga 0 0 0 10 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 30 0 30 25 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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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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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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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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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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Data quality note(s) – Toronto

  • Incomplete enumeration flag
    Default. Not applicable.
  • Long-form data quality flag
    Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 4.9%.
  • Long-form income data quality flag
    Default. Data quality index showing a long-form income non-response rate lower than 10%.

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

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