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This graph shows that the proportion of immigrants in the elderly population varies considerably from one census metropolitan region to another. The proportions of immigrants in the elderly population for all CMAs are as follows:
Toronto, Ontario |
62% |
Vancouver, BC |
51% |
Hamilton, Ontario |
44% |
Abbotsford, BC |
42% |
Calgary, Alberta |
37% |
Windsor, Ontario |
37% |
Kitchener, Ontario |
37% |
St. Catharines-Niagara, Ontario |
37% |
Oshawa, Ontario |
36% |
Victoria, BC |
36% |
Edmonton, Alberta |
33% |
London, Ontario |
33% |
Thunder Bay, Ontario |
28% |
Winnipeg, Manitoba |
28% |
Montréal, Quebec |
27% |
Kingston, Ontario |
26% |
Ottawa, Ontario and Gatineau, Quebec |
26% |
Greater Sudbury, Ontario |
21% |
Regina, Saskatchewan |
16% |
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
15% |
Halifax, Nova Scotia |
12% |
Saint John, New Brunswick |
8% |
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador |
5% |
Sherbrooke, Quebec |
5% |
Quebec City, Quebec |
3% |
Trois-Rivières, Quebec |
2% |
Chicoutimi-Jonquière, Quebec |
1% |
Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Canada, 2001.