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Immigrant population by place of birth, by census metropolitan areas (2001 Census)

Definitions and notes Saskatoon Calgary Edmonton Vancouver Victoria
  number
Total - Place of birth 16,865 197,410 165,235 738,550 57,590
United States 1,270 10,205 7,290 23,070 5,620
Central and South America 885 8,830 7,835 20,585 1,320
Caribbean and Bermuda 190 4,330 4,005 5,955 950
Europe 7,580 72,475 68,415 186,640 33,925
  United Kingdom 2,700 25,420 19,350 69,110 19,790
  Other Northern and Western Europe 1,870 17,220 18,650 45,120 8,040
  Eastern Europe 1,820 17,235 18,270 36,285 2,775
  Southern Europe 1,195 12,610 12,145 36,130 3,320
Africa 1,010 12,495 8,370 24,700 2,105
Asia 5,730 85,905 66,120 455,105 12,435
  West Central Asia and the Middle East 700 9,050 6,760 27,700 765
  Eastern Asia 2,100 30,805 20,995 262,815 6,065
  South East Asia 2,100 28,430 25,245 88,645 2,870
  Southern Asia 830 17,615 13,115 75,945 2,735
Oceania and other 195 3,170 3,200 22,490 1,240
Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population.
Last modified: 2004-04-21.

For more statistical information, consult 2001 Census.

For more information on the concepts, methods and quality of the data contained in this table, consult the Statistical data documentation.



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