Table A1.3
Population by generation statusTable A1.3 Note 1 and continent of birth of immigrants, place of residence and projection scenario, Canada, 2011 and 2036
2036 - Projected according to the low-immigration scenario

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Table A1.3
Population by generation status and continent of birth of immigrants, place of residence and projection scenario, Canada, 2011 and 2036
2036 - Projected according to the low-immigration scenario
Table summary
This table displays the results of Population by generation status and continent of birth of immigrants. The information is grouped by Region (appearing as row headers), Total, Immigrants, Second generation, Third generation or more, Non-permanent residents, Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania and others, calculated using thousands units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Region Total Immigrants Second generation Third generation or more Non-permanent residents
Americas Europe Asia Africa Oceania and others
thousands
Canada 41,057 1,472 1,724 5,632 1,143 74 8,101 22,310 602
Newfoundland and Labrador 438 2 3 6 2 0 16 403 5
St-John's 203 2 2 4 2 0 11 178 4
Rest of Newfoundland and Labrador 235 1 1 1 0 0 6 225 1
Prince Edward Island 159 2 4 14 1 0 12 123 3
Nova Scotia 898 13 20 27 9 1 76 740 14
Halifax 427 8 12 23 8 0 45 320 9
Rest of Nova Scotia 472 5 8 3 1 0 31 419 4
New Brunswick 670 9 11 20 4 0 46 575 5
Moncton 136 1 2 4 2 0 10 116 1
Saint John 118 1 2 6 0 0 10 97 1
Rest of New Brunswick 417 6 7 10 2 0 27 363 3
Quebec 9,085 363 321 464 469 2 1,261 6,106 98
Saguenay 126 0 1 0 1 0 4 120 0
Québec 776 11 16 7 15 0 40 682 4
Sherbrooke 211 5 5 3 5 0 12 180 2
Trois-Rivières 141 2 1 1 2 0 5 129 1
Montréal 4,973 313 260 428 409 2 1,060 2,415 86
Ottawa - Gatineau (Quebec part) 411 16 12 15 23 0 47 295 2
Rest of Quebec 2,447 16 27 10 14 0 92 2,285 4
Ontario 15,788 716 834 2,747 373 20 3,925 6,915 258
Ottawa - Gatineau (Ontario part) 1,138 46 42 136 53 1 257 582 22
Kingston 177 4 7 7 1 0 29 127 2
Peterborough 127 1 4 3 0 0 19 99 1
Oshawa 491 18 22 30 7 1 116 294 2
Toronto 7,491 486 465 2,238 244 12 2,322 1,548 176
Hamilton 848 31 66 84 17 1 213 425 11
St. Catharines - Niagara 391 14 22 17 6 1 82 246 5
Kitchener - Cambridge - Waterloo 589 22 39 73 15 1 137 295 7
Brantford 150 3 6 4 1 0 25 110 1
Guelph 175 5 9 19 2 0 40 99 2
London 526 21 26 41 7 1 109 312 9
Windsor 357 14 19 45 9 0 86 178 6
Barrie 300 7 14 11 2 0 63 201 1
Greater Sudbury 140 1 3 2 1 0 16 117 1
Thunder Bay 109 1 3 3 0 0 18 83 1
Rest of Ontario 2,778 42 90 35 7 2 392 2,199 11
Manitoba 1,543 39 54 247 43 1 250 890 19
Winnipeg 978 24 31 221 37 1 185 465 14
Rest of Manitoba 565 15 22 26 6 0 65 425 5
Saskatchewan 1,282 17 28 150 17 1 140 914 15
Regina 286 5 7 58 6 0 36 171 4
Saskatoon 360 6 10 59 7 0 51 220 6
Rest of Saskatchewan 636 5 12 33 5 0 52 524 4
Alberta 5,734 164 195 871 164 15 1,127 3,128 70
Calgary 2,118 78 89 468 74 6 490 885 27
Edmonton 1,854 52 59 316 69 6 398 927 26
Rest of Alberta 1,762 35 47 87 21 2 239 1,316 16
British Columbia 5,318 145 251 1,080 59 33 1,236 2,399 115
Kelowna 242 6 15 12 2 1 45 160 2
Vancouver 2,975 93 135 962 41 23 810 820 91
Victoria 396 13 24 27 4 2 82 238 7
Abbotsford - Mission 204 4 8 39 2 1 53 94 3
Rest of British Columbia 1,500 30 69 40 10 6 246 1,087 12
Territories 143 2 3 7 2 0 12 117 1
Note 1.

In this table, the second generation corresponds to the non-immigrant population with at least one parent born abroad while the group of subsequent generations (third or more) corresponds to the non-immigrant population with both parents born in Canada. For more information, refer to the glossary.

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Sources: Statistics Canada, 2011 National Household Survey (adjusted) and Demosim 2017.
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