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Visible minority groups, 2006 counts, for Canada and census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations - 20% sample data

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Geographic name Total - Population
by visible minority groups
Total visible
minority population1
South Asian2 Chinese Black Filipino Latin American Southeast-
Asian3
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Canada ! 31,241,030 5,068,090 1,262,865 1,216,570 783,795 410,695 304,245 239,935
   Hawkesbury (Quebec part), CA 1,400 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
   Campbellton (Quebec part), CA 3,040 10 0 10 0 0 0 0
Grand Falls-Windsor, CA (N.L.) ! 13,385 155 25 70 0 15 0 0
Matane, CA (Que.) ! 16,065 60 0 20 0 0 20 0
Bay Roberts, CA (N.L.) ! 10,475 45 15 10 10 0 0 0
Dolbeau-Mistassini, CA (Que.) ! 14,390 70 0 30 10 10 0 10
Salmon Arm, CA (B.C.) ! 15,745 185 50 10 10 15 20 15
Parksville, CA (B.C.) ! 26,195 785 140 215 10 75 20 55
Swift Current, CA (Sask.) ! 16,305 385 120 150 10 10 30 10
Campbellton, CA (N.B.) ! 17,410 120 10 25 15 10 0 0
   Campbellton (New-Brunswick part), CA ! 14,370 105 10 20 15 0 0 0
   Lloydminster (Saskatchewan part), CA ! 11,055 130 30 10 20 10 40 25
Kenora, CA (Ont.) ! 14,950 135 25 35 25 35 0 0
Dawson Creek, CA (B.C.) ! 10,930 285 60 60 25 55 10 45
Kitimat, CA (B.C.) ! 8,950 600 250 120 30 120 45 0
Elliot Lake, CA (Ont.) ! 11,440 240 35 35 30 30 60 0
Canmore, CA (Alta.) ! 12,015 725 65 135 35 55 0 10
Corner Brook, CA (N.L.) ! 26,245 195 75 20 35 15 40 10
Saint-Georges, CA (Que.) ! 30,970 70 0 0 35 0 10 10
Cranbrook, CA (B.C.) ! 23,820 330 25 130 35 10 15 20
Centre Wellington, CA (Ont.) ! 25,710 245 50 30 35 35 20 20
Lachute, CA (Que.) ! 11,525 130 15 20 35 10 25 0
Val-d'Or, CA (Que.) ! 31,765 125 10 30 40 10 0 10
Miramichi, CA (N.B.) ! 24,445 340 90 10 40 0 10 0
Shawinigan, CA (Que.) ! 54,725 190 0 35 40 0 50 0
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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.

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