Visible minority groups 2006 counts for Canada provinces and territories and census divisions - 20% sample data

Geocode	Geographic name	Total - Population by visible minority groups	Total visible minority population(1)	South Asian(2)	Chinese	Black	Filipino	Latin American	Southeast Asian(3)
01 	 Canada 	 31241030 	 5068090 	 1262865 	 1216570 	 783795 	 410695 	 304245 	 239935
48 	 Alberta 	 3256355 	 454200 	 103885 	 120275 	 47075 	 51090 	 27265 	 28605
4801 	 Division No.  1 (Alta.) 	 73375 	 2080 	 280 	 465 	 235 	 120 	 570 	 70
4802 	 Division No.  2 (Alta.) 	 140620 	 8590 	 850 	 1290 	 1625 	 495 	 880 	 585
4803 	 Division No.  3 (Alta.) 	 37280 	 670 	 20 	 235 	 95 	 80 	 50 	 0
4804 	 Division No.  4 (Alta.) 	 10370 	 190 	 40 	 70 	 10 	 15 	 0 	 0
4805 	 Division No.  5 (Alta.) 	 49770 	 1235 	 115 	 200 	 115 	 335 	 135 	 35
4806 	 Division No.  6 (Alta.) 	 1151415 	 240095 	 58025 	 66655 	 21315 	 25795 	 13580 	 15895
4807 	 Division No.  7 (Alta.) 	 39375 	 770 	 30 	 225 	 80 	 130 	 25 	 0
4808 	 Division No.  8 (Alta.) 	 172345 	 7105 	 800 	 1080 	 950 	 1540 	 1520 	 325
4809 	 Division No.  9 (Alta.) 	 20180 	 240 	 0 	 30 	 45 	 90 	 20 	 0
4810 	 Division No. 10 (Alta.) 	 85155 	 1795 	 280 	 380 	 230 	 250 	 175 	 130
4811 	 Division No. 11 (Alta.) 	 1065370 	 176240 	 40360 	 47345 	 20600 	 19875 	 9230 	 11035
4812 	 Division No. 12 (Alta.) 	 59305 	 1290 	 125 	 115 	 165 	 185 	 35 	 50
4813 	 Division No. 13 (Alta.) 	 66150 	 1045 	 100 	 275 	 155 	 95 	 60 	 90
4814 	 Division No. 14 (Alta.) 	 27725 	 670 	 20 	 240 	 65 	 175 	 40 	 45
4815 	 Division No. 15 (Alta.) 	 33945 	 2270 	 220 	 280 	 145 	 260 	 65 	 85
4816 	 Division No. 16 (Alta.) 	 52990 	 5620 	 1780 	 540 	 720 	 755 	 565 	 130
4817 	 Division No. 17 (Alta.) 	 58960 	 890 	 90 	 185 	 70 	 280 	 40 	 35
4818 	 Division No. 18 (Alta.) 	 14150 	 320 	 60 	 20 	 45 	 30 	 25 	 0
4819 	 Division No. 19 (Alta.) 	 97885 	 3070 	 675 	 640 	 410 	 575 	 235 	 85

Notes:
(1) The Employment Equity Act defines visible minorities as 'persons; other than Aboriginal peoples; who are non-Caucasian in race or non-white in colour.'

(2) For example; 'East Indian;' 'Pakistani;' 'Sri Lankan;' etc.

(3) For example; 'Vietnamese;' 'Cambodian;' 'Malaysian;' 'Laotian;' etc.

Sources: Statistics Canada; censuses of population; 2001 and 2006.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007; Visible minority groups  2006 counts  for Canada  provinces and territories  and census divisions - 20% sample data (table).
Ethnocultural Portrait of Canada Highlight Tables. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 97-562-XWE2006002. Ottawa. Released April 2  2008.