2006 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations

Census Metropolitan Area and Residual for Province or Territory of Residence 5 Years Ago (49), Immigrant Status and Period of Immigration (9), Place of Birth (33), Age Groups (16) and Sex (3) for the Population Aged 5 Years and Over of Canada, Provinces, Territories and Census Metropolitan Areas, 2006 Census - 20% Sample Data

Variable: Place of birth (33)

Definition

Values

1. Total - Place of birth
2. United States of America
3. Central America
4. Caribbean and Bermuda
5. South America
6. Europe
7. Western Europe
8. Eastern Europe
9. Southern Europe
10. Italy
11. Other Southern Europe
12. Northern Europe
13. United Kingdom
14. Other Northern Europe
15. Africa
16. Western Africa
17. Eastern Africa
18. Northern Africa
19. Central Africa
20. Southern Africa
21. Asia and the Middle East
22. West Central Asia and the Middle East
23. Eastern Asia
24. China, People's Republic of
25. Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region
26. Other Eastern Asia
27. Southeast Asia
28. Philippines
29. Other Southeast Asia
30. Southern Asia
31. India
32. Other Southern Asia
33. Oceania and other

Note(s)

Note(s)

Number	Stub
1.	For information on the specific countries included in each regional grouping in this variable, please refer to Appendix J in the 2006 Census Dictionary.
33.	'Other' includes Greenland, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, the category 'Other country,' as well as immigrants born in Canada.