Most geographically concentrated ethnic groups
Some ethnic/ancestry groups where a majority live in one region (and overrepesentation compared to general population).
Haitian
Total population: 165,100
86.7% in Quebec (x 3.74)
Jamaican
Total population: 309,485
83.1% in Ontario (x 2.17)
Sri Lankan
Total population: 152,595
81.4% in Ontario (x 2.13)
Pakistani
Total popiulation: 215,560
69.2% in Ontario (x 1.81)
Portuguese
Total population: 482,605
67.3% in Ontario (x 1.76)
North African origins
Total population: 355,040
63.4% in Quebec (x 2.73)
Italian
Total population: 1,587,970
58.7% in Ontario (x 1.53)
Jewish
Total population: 391,665
57.9% in Ontario (x 1.51)
East Indian
Total population: 1,374,715
56.3% in Ontario (x 1.47)
Icelandic
Total population: 101,795
55.7% in Prairies (x 3.04)
Iranian
Total population: 210,405
55.6% in Ontario (x 1.45)
Greek
Total population: 271,405
54.7% in Ontario (x 1.43)
Finnish
Total population: 143,640
53.4% in Ontario (x 1.39)
Norwegian
Total population: 463,275
52.9% in Prairies (x 2.89)
Ukrainian
Total population: 1,359,655
51% in Prairies (x 2.79)
Everything is from the 2016 census, except the Jewish population which uses a combined religion/ethnic definition from 2011 NHS.
Last edited by Docere; Jan 8, 2018 at 11:57 PM.
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