Citizenship
Canadian citizensTotal: 3,761,225This province: | 92.3% |
Country: | 94.4% |
Canadian citizens under age 18
Male: 412,440This province: | 20.6% |
Country: | 22.1% |
Canadian citizens age 18 and overTotal: 2,960,120This province: | 72.7% |
Country: | 73.2% |
Not Canadian citizens
Female: 168,125This province: | 8.1% |
Country: | 5.8% |
Generation status
British Columbia Generation Status
1st generation
Male: 530,595This province: | 32.2% |
Country: | 23.5% |
2nd generation
Female: 388,685This province: | 22.3% |
Canada: | 15.6% |
3rd generation or moreTotal: 1,518,530This province: | 44.7% |
Canada: | 60.5% |
Immigration details
Total visible minority populationTotal: 1,008,855This province: | 24.8% |
Canada: | 16.2% |
Male: 484,110This province: | 24.2% |
Canada: | 16.1% |
Aboriginal identity population
Male: 94,855This province: | 4.7% |
Canada: | 3.7% |
British Columbia Minority Population
Chinese
Female: 211,900This province: | 40.4% |
Country: | 24.3% |
South Asian
Male: 130,065This province: | 26.9% |
Country: | 25.9% |
Female: 132,225This province: | 25.2% |
Country: | 24.0% |
BlackTotal: 28,315This province: | 2.8% |
Canada: | 15.5% |
Male: 14,915This province: | 3.1% |
Canada: | 15.2% |
FilipinoTotal: 88,075This province: | 8.7% |
Canada: | 8.1% |
Female: 51,005This province: | 9.7% |
Country: | 9.0% |
Latin AmericanTotal: 28,965This province: | 2.9% |
Canada: | 6.0% |
Male: 13,385This province: | 2.8% |
Canada: | 6.0% |
Southeast AsianTotal: 40,685This province: | 4.0% |
Country: | 4.7% |
Male: 19,780This province: | 4.1% |
Country: | 4.7% |
West AsianTotal: 29,810This province: | 3.0% |
Country: | 3.1% |
Male: 15,445This province: | 3.2% |
Country: | 3.3% |
KoreanTotal: 50,490This province: | 5.0% |
Country: | 2.8% |
Female: 26,320This province: | 5.0% |
Country: | 2.8% |
Multiple visible minority
Female: 13,070This province: | 2.5% |
Canada: | 2.6% |
Non-immigrants
Female: 1,460,995This province: | 70.4% |
Canada: | 78.9% |
ImmigrantsTotal: 1,119,215This province: | 27.5% |
Country: | 19.8% |
Non-permanent residents
Male: 23,795This province: | 1.2% |
Canada: | 0.9% |
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Source:
Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13 2007 and
Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-XWE. Ottawa. Released October 24, 2012.
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