Table 2
Number and percentage distribution of immigrants by region of destination and class, Canada, provinces and territories, 2012 to 2014
Category | Year | Canada | N.L. | P.E.I. | N.S. | N.B. | Que. | Ont. | Man. | Sask. | Alta. | B.C. | Y.T. | N.W.T. | Nvt. |
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Total | 2012 | 257,905 | 733 | 1,105 | 2,342 | 2,213 | 55,049 | 99,161 | 13,313 | 11,180 | 36,100 | 36,244 | 279 | 166 | 20 |
2013 | 259,024 | 835 | 1,000 | 2,527 | 2,019 | 51,977 | 103,553 | 13,103 | 10,680 | 36,640 | 36,212 | 316 | 150 | 11 | |
2014 | 260,411 | 901 | 1,628 | 2,668 | 2,838 | 50,292 | 95,831 | 16,224 | 11,826 | 42,535 | 35,172 | 305 | 167 | 23 | |
Economic | 2012 | 160,829 | 507 | 965 | 1,624 | 1,799 | 39,632 | 49,185 | 10,337 | 9,736 | 24,580 | 22,115 | 242 | 98 | 9 |
2013 | 148,190 | 555 | 832 | 1,680 | 1,529 | 34,812 | 47,628 | 9,602 | 8,812 | 22,648 | 19,736 | 266 | 86 | — | |
2014 | 165,116 | 608 | 1,502 | 1,952 | 2,377 | 33,431 | 50,898 | 12,850 | 9,891 | 29,601 | 21,629 | 252 | 112 | 12 | |
Family reunification | 2012 | 65,018 | 117 | 75 | 468 | 238 | 9,188 | 31,979 | 1,739 | 827 | 8,437 | 11,855 | 34 | 52 | 8 |
2013 | 79,698 | 136 | 116 | 591 | 304 | 11,528 | 39,180 | 1,937 | 1,219 | 10,422 | 14,167 | 44 | 47 | 7 | |
2014 | 65,451 | 116 | 62 | 446 | 233 | 10,888 | 29,974 | 1,822 | 1,224 | 9,176 | 11,402 | 49 | 48 | 10 | |
Refugees | 2012 | 31,987 | 109 | 65 | 250 | 176 | 6,219 | 17,953 | 1,235 | 615 | 3,073 | 2,270 | — | 16 | — |
2013 | 31,082 | 144 | 52 | 256 | 186 | 5,630 | 16,713 | 1,562 | 649 | 3,559 | 2,306 | 6 | 17 | — | |
2014 | 29,812 | 176 | 64 | 270 | 228 | 5,971 | 14,948 | 1,549 | 711 | 3,747 | 2,135 | — | 7 | — | |
percent | |||||||||||||||
Total | 2012 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
2013 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | |
2014 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | |
Economic | 2012 | 62.4 | 69.2 | 87.3 | 69.3 | 81.3 | 72.0 | 49.6 | 77.6 | 87.1 | 68.1 | 61.0 | 86.7 | 59.0 | 45.0 |
2013 | 57.2 | 66.5 | 83.2 | 66.5 | 75.7 | 67.0 | 46.0 | 73.3 | 82.5 | 61.8 | 54.5 | 84.2 | 57.3 | — | |
2014 | 63.4 | 67.5 | 92.3 | 73.2 | 83.8 | 66.5 | 53.1 | 79.2 | 83.6 | 69.6 | 61.5 | 82.6 | 67.1 | 52.2 | |
Family reunification | 2012 | 25.2 | 16.0 | 6.8 | 20.0 | 10.8 | 16.7 | 32.2 | 13.1 | 7.4 | 23.4 | 32.7 | 12.2 | 31.3 | 40.0 |
2013 | 30.8 | 16.3 | 11.6 | 23.4 | 15.1 | 22.2 | 37.8 | 14.8 | 11.4 | 28.4 | 39.1 | 13.9 | 31.3 | 63.6 | |
2014 | 25.1 | 12.9 | 3.8 | 16.7 | 8.2 | 21.6 | 31.3 | 11.2 | 10.4 | 21.6 | 32.4 | 16.1 | 28.7 | 43.5 | |
Refugees | 2012 | 12.4 | 14.9 | 5.9 | 10.7 | 8.0 | 11.3 | 18.1 | 9.3 | 5.5 | 8.5 | 6.3 | — | 9.6 | — |
2013 | 12.0 | 17.2 | 5.2 | 10.1 | 9.2 | 10.8 | 16.1 | 11.9 | 6.1 | 9.7 | 6.4 | 1.9 | 11.3 | — | |
2014 | 11.4 | 19.5 | 3.9 | 10.1 | 8.0 | 11.9 | 15.6 | 9.5 | 6.0 | 8.8 | 6.1 | — | 4.2 | — | |
Notes: Data available as of September 2015. Due to privacy considerations, some cells in the table have been suppressed and replaced with the notation “—”. As a result, components may not sum to the total indicated. In general, we have suppressed cells containing less than five cases. A small number of immigrants in other categories of admission are not shown in this table. Source: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada. |
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