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1996 | 2001 | 2006 | |
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percentage | |||
Canada | 13 | 16 | 19 |
CMA | 19 | 23 | 27 |
Non-CMA | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Newfoundland and Labrador | 1 | 1 | 1 |
St. John's | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Non-CMA | <1 | <1 | 1 |
Prince Edward Island | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Nova Scotia | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Halifax | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Non-CMA | 2 | 2 | 3 |
New Brunswick | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Moncton | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Saint John | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Non-CMA | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Quebec | 8 | 9 | 11 |
Montréal | 16 | 17 | 21 |
Ottawa - Gatineau (Quebec part) | 4 | 5 | 7 |
Québec | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Saguenay | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Sherbrooke | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Trois-Rivières | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Non-CMA | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Ontario | 18 | 22 | 27 |
Barrie | 3 | 5 | 7 |
Brantford | 5 | 5 | 7 |
Greater Sudbury | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Guelph | 9 | 13 | 15 |
Hamilton | 10 | 13 | 16 |
Kingston | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Kitchener | 11 | 14 | 17 |
London | 10 | 12 | 15 |
Oshawa | 7 | 8 | 13 |
Ottawa - Gatineau (Ontario part) | 18 | 21 | 24 |
Peterborough | 3 | 4 | 4 |
St. Catharines - Niagara | 5 | 6 | 9 |
Thunder Bay | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Toronto | 37 | 42 | 49 |
Windsor | 13 | 17 | 20 |
Non-CMA | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Manitoba | 8 | 9 | 11 |
Winnipeg | 14 | 16 | 19 |
Non-CMA | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Saskatchewan | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Regina | 6 | 6 | 8 |
Saskatoon | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Non-CMA | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Alberta | 11 | 12 | 15 |
Calgary | 18 | 19 | 24 |
Edmonton | 15 | 17 | 19 |
Non-CMA | 3 | 3 | 4 |
British Columbia | 21 | 26 | 29 |
Abbotsford | 15 | 21 | 26 |
Kelowna | 5 | 5 | 8 |
Vancouver | 37 | 44 | 49 |
Victoria | 10 | 12 | 14 |
Non-CMA | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Yukon | 4 | 3 | 5 |
Northwest Territories3 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Nunavut3 | <1 | <1 | 1 |
1. The total population includes non-permanent residents. 2. 2006 Census geography boundaries have been applied to 2006, as well as to 2001 and 1996 Census data presented in this table. This has resulted in changes to the list of CMAs and some changes from the data presented in PCEIP 2007. 3. Nunavut was created on April 1, 1999. To assist historical comparisons, 2006 Census boundaries for Nunavut and Northwest Territories have been applied to 2006, as well as to 2001 and 1996 Census data presented in this table. Data source: 1996, 2001 and 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada. Table source: Statistics Canada and Council of Ministers of Education. 2007. Education indicators in Canada: Report of the Pan-Canadian Education Indicators Program. Catalogue no. 81-582-XIE. Ottawa. Updated December 16, 2008. |