Table 1 Selected ethnic groups in Canada, other than English, French and Canadian, 2001

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Table 1
Selected ethnic groups in Canada, other than English, French and Canadian, 2001
	Total population	Multiple responses	Single responses	The total Canadian population
	thousands		in percentage
South Asian	963.2	160.9	802.3	3.2
Caribbean	503.8	180.2	323.6	1.7
Arab	348.0	109.4	238.6	1.2
African	294.7	110.0	184.7	1.0
Latin American	244.4	94.3	150.1	0.8
West Asian	205.0	47.8	157.1	0.7
Source: Statistics Canada, 2001 Census of Canada.