Table 8
Distribution of entering immigrants by major source region

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Distribution of entering immigrants by major source region
Major source region 1991 1997 2000 2004 2005
  percent
United Kingdom 4.2 2.6 2.4 2.5 2.7
Other Europe 20.0 15.1 18.1 14.5 15.1
United States 2.8 2.6 2.9 2.7 3.2
Caribbean, Central and South America 13.2 8.3 8.0 9.2 9.4
Asia 52.2 63.9 59.5 60.0 57.5
Africa 6.3 6.6 8.3 10.2 11.2
Others 1.2 0.9 0.6 0.9 0.8
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, CAMSIM table 051-0006.