Data tables, 2016 Census

Ethnic Origin (279), Single and Multiple Ethnic Origin Responses (3), Generation Status (4), Age (12) and Sex (3) for the Population in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data

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Sex (3)

This table details ethnic origin , single and multiple ethnic origin responses , generation status , age and sex for the population in private households in High River
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Ethnic origin (279)	Single and multiple ethnic origin responses (3)
Ethnic origin (279)	Total - Single and multiple ethnic origin responses^Footnote 2	Single ethnic origin responses^Footnote 3	Multiple ethnic origin responses^Footnote 4
Total - Ethnic origin^{Footnote 5}	13,325	5,650	7,675
North American Aboriginal origins	665	110	560
First Nations (North American Indian)	425	55	370
Inuit	10	0	0
Métis	270	50	220
Other North American origins	3,845	1,575	2,270
Acadian	10	0	10
American	395	15	380
Canadian	3,595	1,555	2,040
New Brunswicker	0	0	0
Newfoundlander	0	0	0
Nova Scotian	0	0	0
Ontarian	0	0	0
Québécois	0	0	0
Other North American origins, n.i.e.^{Footnote 6}	0	0	0
European origins	10,085	2,560	7,525
British Isles origins	7,240	1,285	5,955
Channel Islander	0	0	0
Cornish	0	0	0
English	4,305	695	3,610
Irish	2,610	170	2,440
Manx	0	0	0
Scottish	3,505	340	3,170
Welsh	490	0	480
British Isles origins, n.i.e.^{Footnote 7}	285	70	215
French origins	1,460	90	1,370
Alsatian	0	0	0
Breton	0	0	0
Corsican	0	0	0
French	1,450	90	1,365
Western European origins (except French origins)	3,325	635	2,695
Austrian	95	0	95
Bavarian	0	0	0
Belgian	85	0	85
Dutch	765	180	585
Flemish	0	0	0
Frisian	20	10	15
German	2,570	435	2,140
Luxembourger	0	0	0
Swiss	75	15	60
Western European origins, n.i.e.^{Footnote 8}	0	0	0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins)	1,470	150	1,325
Danish	270	30	240
Finnish	70	10	70
Icelandic	85	10	80
Norwegian	720	90	630
Swedish	365	15	355
Northern European origins, n.i.e.^{Footnote 9}	75	0	70
Eastern European origins	2,085	290	1,795
Bulgarian	0	0	0
Byelorussian	0	0	0
Czech	30	10	30
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.^{Footnote 10}	45	0	45
Estonian	10	0	10
Hungarian	210	45	165
Latvian	15	0	15
Lithuanian	25	0	20
Moldovan	0	0	0
Polish	530	40	485
Romanian	70	10	65
Russian	395	45	340
Slovak	20	0	20
Ukrainian	1,015	145	870
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.^{Footnote 11}	0	0	0
Southern European origins	515	95	425
Albanian	0	0	0
Bosnian	10	10	0
Catalan	0	0	0
Croatian	10	0	15
Cypriot	0	0	0
Greek	15	10	10
Italian	360	70	285
Kosovar	0	0	0
Macedonian	0	0	0
Maltese	0	0	0
Montenegrin	0	0	0
Portuguese	15	0	15
Serbian	0	0	10
Sicilian	0	0	0
Slovenian	0	0	0
Spanish	85	10	80
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.^{Footnote 12}	10	0	10
Southern European origins, n.i.e.^{Footnote 13}	0	0	0
Other European origins	60	20	45
Basque	0	0	0
Jewish	15	0	20
Roma (Gypsy)	10	0	10
Slavic, n.o.s.^{Footnote 14}	0	0	0
Other European origins, n.i.e.^{Footnote 15}	35	20	20
Caribbean origins	45	0	40
Antiguan	20	10	10
Bahamian	0	0	0
Barbadian	0	0	0
Bermudan	0	0	0
Carib	0	0	0
Cuban	0	0	0
Dominican	0	0	0
Grenadian	10	0	10
Guadeloupean	0	0	0
Haitian	0	0	0
Jamaican	20	0	15
Kittitian/Nevisian	0	0	0
Martinican	0	0	0
Montserratan	0	0	0
Puerto Rican	0	0	0
St. Lucian	0	0	0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian	10	0	10
Vincentian/Grenadinian	0	0	0
West Indian, n.o.s.^{Footnote 16}	0	0	0
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.^{Footnote 17}	0	0	0
Latin, Central and South American origins	195	170	30
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya)	0	0	0
Arawak	0	0	0
Argentinian	0	0	0
Belizean	0	0	0
Bolivian	0	0	0
Brazilian	0	0	0
Chilean	10	0	10
Colombian	0	0	0
Costa Rican	0	0	0
Ecuadorian	0	0	0
Guatemalan	45	30	15
Guyanese	0	0	0
Hispanic	0	0	0
Honduran	0	0	0
Maya	0	0	0
Mexican	125	130	0
Nicaraguan	10	0	10
Panamanian	0	0	0
Paraguayan	0	0	0
Peruvian	0	0	0
Salvadorean	10	0	10
Uruguayan	0	0	0
Venezuelan	10	0	0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.^{Footnote 18}	0	0	0
African origins	155	100	60
Central and West African origins	10	0	10
Akan	0	0	0
Angolan	0	0	0
Ashanti	0	0	0
Beninese	0	0	0
Burkinabe	0	0	0
Cameroonian	0	0	0
Chadian	0	0	0
Congolese	10	0	10
Edo	0	0	0
Ewe	0	0	0
Gabonese	0	0	0
Gambian	0	0	0
Ghanaian	0	0	0
Guinean	0	0	0
Ibo	0	0	0
Ivorian	0	0	0
Liberian	0	0	0
Malian	0	0	0
Malinké	0	0	0
Nigerian	0	0	0
Peulh	0	0	0
Senegalese	0	0	0
Sierra Leonean	0	0	0
Togolese	0	0	0
Wolof	0	0	0
Yoruba	0	0	0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.^{Footnote 19}	10	0	10
North African origins	85	70	15
Algerian	0	0	0
Berber	0	0	0
Coptic	0	0	0
Dinka	0	0	0
Egyptian	10	0	10
Libyan	0	0	0
Maure	0	0	0
Moroccan	25	25	0
Sudanese	55	40	20
Tunisian	0	0	0
North African origins, n.i.e.^{Footnote 20}	0	0	0
Southern and East African origins	60	30	30
Afrikaner	0	0	0
Amhara	0	0	0
Bantu, n.o.s.^{Footnote 21}	0	0	0
Burundian	0	0	0
Djiboutian	0	0	0
Eritrean	25	15	10
Ethiopian	10	0	0
Harari	0	0	0
Kenyan	0	0	0
Malagasy	0	0	0
Mauritian	0	0	0
Oromo	0	0	0
Rwandan	0	0	0
Seychellois	0	0	0
Somali	0	10	0
South African	15	0	10
Tanzanian	0	0	0
Tigrian	0	0	0
Ugandan	0	0	0
Zambian	0	0	0
Zimbabwean	0	0	0
Zulu	0	0	10
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.^{Footnote 22}	15	0	15
Other African origins	15	0	15
Black, n.o.s.^{Footnote 23}	0	0	0
Other African origins, n.i.e.^{Footnote 24}	15	0	20
Asian origins	1,325	1,135	190
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins	140	70	70
Afghan	0	0	0
Arab, n.o.s.^{Footnote 25}	0	0	0
Armenian	0	0	0
Assyrian	0	0	0
Azerbaijani	0	0	0
Georgian	0	0	0
Hazara	0	0	0
Iranian	10	10	0
Iraqi	0	0	0
Israeli	0	0	0
Jordanian	0	0	0
Kazakh	10	0	10
Kurd	0	0	0
Kuwaiti	0	0	0
Kyrgyz	0	0	0
Lebanese	105	60	40
Palestinian	0	0	0
Pashtun	0	0	0
Saudi Arabian	0	0	0
Syrian	0	0	0
Tajik	0	0	0
Tatar	10	0	10
Turk	15	0	15
Turkmen	0	0	0
Uighur	0	0	0
Uzbek	0	0	0
Yemeni	0	0	0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.^{Footnote 26}	0	0	0
South Asian origins	105	100	10
Bangladeshi	0	0	0
Bengali	20	15	0
Bhutanese	0	0	0
East Indian	50	45	10
Goan	0	0	0
Gujarati	0	0	0
Kashmiri	0	0	0
Nepali	0	0	0
Pakistani	35	35	0
Punjabi	0	0	0
Sinhalese	0	0	0
Sri Lankan	0	0	0
Tamil	0	0	0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.^{Footnote 27}	0	0	0
East and Southeast Asian origins	1,080	960	120
Burmese	0	0	0
Cambodian (Khmer)	0	0	0
Chinese	70	30	40
Filipino	935	860	70
Hmong	0	0	0
Indonesian	0	0	0
Japanese	20	0	15
Karen	0	0	0
Korean	15	10	0
Laotian	25	15	10
Malaysian	0	0	0
Mongolian	0	0	0
Singaporean	0	0	0
Taiwanese	0	0	0
Thai	0	0	0
Tibetan	0	0	0
Vietnamese	30	25	10
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.^{Footnote 28}	10	10	0
Other Asian origins	10	0	0
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.^{Footnote 29}	10	10	0
Oceania origins	80	0	80
Australian	35	0	30
New Zealander	40	0	40
Pacific Islands origins	35	0	30
Fijian	0	0	0
Hawaiian	0	0	0
Maori	10	0	10
Samoan	25	0	25
Polynesian, n.o.s.^{Footnote 30}	0	0	0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.^{Footnote 31}	0	0	0

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not available for a specific reference period

Symbol ...

not applicable

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Symbol x

suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act

Symbol F

too unreliable to be published

Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

For more information on generation status variables, including information on their classifications, the questions from which they are derived, data quality and their comparability with other sources of data, please refer to the Place of Birth, Generation Status, Citizenship and Immigration Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016.

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Footnote 2

Total ethnic origin responses are the sum of single and multiple responses for each ethnic origin. Total response counts indicate the number of persons who reported a specified ethnic origin, either as their only origin or in addition to one or more other ethnic origins. The sum of all ethnic origin responses is greater than the total population estimate due to the reporting of multiple origins.

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Footnote 3

A single ethnic origin response occurs when a person provides one ethnic origin only.

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Footnote 4

A multiple ethnic origin response occurs when a person provides two or more ethnic origins.

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Footnote 5

This is a total population estimate. The sum of the ethnic groups in this table is greater than the total population estimate because a person may report more than one ethnic origin in the census.

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Footnote 6

Includes general responses indicating North American origins (e.g., 'North American') as well as more specific responses indicating North American origins that have not been included elsewhere (e.g., 'Maritimer').

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Footnote 7

Includes general responses indicating British Isles origins (e.g., 'British,' 'United Kingdom') as well as more specific responses indicating British Isles origins that have not been included elsewhere (e.g., 'Celtic').

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Footnote 8

Includes general responses indicating Western European origins (e.g., 'Western European') as well as more specific responses indicating Western European origins that have not been included elsewhere (e.g., 'Liechtensteiner').

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Footnote 9

Includes general responses indicating Northern European origins (e.g., 'Northern European') as well as more specific responses indicating Northern European origins that have not been included elsewhere (e.g., 'Faroese,' 'Scandinavian').

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Footnote 10

Includes responses of 'Czechoslovakian,' not otherwise specified.

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Footnote 11

Includes general responses indicating Eastern European origins (e.g., 'Eastern European') as well as more specific responses indicating Eastern European origins that have not been included elsewhere (e.g., 'Baltic').

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Footnote 12

Includes responses of 'Yugoslavian,' not otherwise specified.

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Footnote 13

Includes general responses indicating Southern European origins (e.g., 'Southern European') as well as more specific responses indicating Southern European origins that have not been included elsewhere (e.g., 'Gibraltarian').

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Footnote 14

Includes responses of 'Slavic,' not otherwise specified.

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Footnote 15

Includes general responses indicating Other European origins (e.g., 'European') as well as more specific responses indicating European origins that have not been included elsewhere (e.g., 'Central European').

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Footnote 16

Includes responses of 'West Indian,' not otherwise specified.

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Footnote 17

Includes general responses indicating Caribbean origins (e.g., 'Antilles,' 'Caribbean') as well as more specific responses indicating Caribbean origins that have not been included elsewhere (e.g., 'Aruban').

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Footnote 18

Includes general responses indicating Latin, Central or South American origins (e.g., 'South American') as well as more specific responses indicating Latin, Central or South American origins that have not been included elsewhere (e.g., 'Surinamese').

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Footnote 19

Includes general responses indicating Central or West African origins (e.g., 'West African') as well as more specific responses indicating Central or West African origins that have not been included elsewhere (e.g., 'Luba,' 'Mossi').

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Footnote 20

Includes general responses indicating North African origins (e.g., 'North African') as well as more specific responses indicating North African origins that have not been included elsewhere (e.g., 'Maghreb').

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Footnote 21

Includes responses of 'Bantu,' not otherwise specified.

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Footnote 22

Includes general responses indicating Southern or East African origins (e.g., 'East African') as well as more specific responses indicating Southern or East African origins that have not been included elsewhere (e.g., 'Hutu,' 'Shona').

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Footnote 23

Includes responses of 'Black,' not otherwise specified.

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Footnote 24

Includes general responses indicating Other African origins (e.g., 'African') as well as more specific responses indicating Other African origins that have not been included elsewhere (e.g., 'Saharan').

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Footnote 25

Includes responses of 'Arab,' not otherwise specified.

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Footnote 26

Includes general responses indicating West Asian, Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins (e.g., 'West Asian,' 'Middle Eastern') as well as more specific responses indicating West Asian, Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins that have not been included elsewhere (e.g., 'Baloch,' 'Circassian').

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Footnote 27

Includes general responses indicating South Asian origins (e.g., 'South Asian') as well as more specific responses indicating South Asian origins that have not been included elsewhere (e.g., 'Telugu').

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Footnote 28

Includes general responses indicating East and Southeast Asian origins (e.g., 'Southeast Asian') as well as more specific responses indicating East and Southeast Asian origins that have not been included elsewhere (e.g., 'Bruneian').

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Footnote 29

Includes general responses indicating Other Asian origins (e.g., 'Asian') as well as more specific responses indicating Other Asian origins that have not been included elsewhere (e.g., 'Eurasian').

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Footnote 30

Includes responses of 'Polynesian,' not otherwise specified.

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Footnote 31

Includes general responses indicating Pacific Islands origins (e.g., 'Pacific Islander') as well as more specific responses indicating Pacific Islands origins that have not been included elsewhere (e.g., 'Tahitian').

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016187.

Date modified:: 2019-06-17

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