Table 1
Visible minority groups, Canada, 2006

Table 1
Visible minority groups, Canada, 2006
Table summary
This table displays the results of Visible minority groups. The information is grouped by Visible minority group appearing as row headers and is grouped by Women, Men, number, as a % of all women in Canada, as a % of all visible minority women, as a % of the visible minority population, as a % of all men in Canada, as a % of all visible minority men appearing as column headers.
Visible minority group Women Men
number as a % of all women in Canada as a % of all visible minority women as a % of the visible minority population number as a % of all men in Canada as a % of all visible minority men
Total – Visible minority 2,604,065 16.4 100.0 51.4 2,464,025 16.2 100.0
Chinese 632,310 4.0 24.3 52.0 584,255 3.9 23.7
South Asian 625,675 3.9 24.0 49.5 637,190 4.0 25.9
Black 408,110 2.6 15.7 52.1 375,685 2.5 15.2
Filipino 235,060 1.5 9.0 57.2 175,640 1.3 7.1
Latin American 156,345 1.0 6.0 51.4 147,900 1.0 6.0
Southeast Asian 123,510 0.8 4.7 51.5 116,425 0.8 4.7
Arab 122,970 0.8 4.7 46.3 142,580 0.9 5.8
West Asian 76,000 0.5 2.9 48.5 80,700 0.5 3.3
Korean 73,295 0.5 2.8 51.7 68,595 0.5 2.8
Japanese 45,145 0.3 1.7 55.5 36,160 0.3 1.5
Other visible minority 37,580 0.2 1.4 52.6 33,840 0.2 1.4
Multiple visible minority 68,065 0.4 2.6 51.1 65,055 0.4 2.6
Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2006.
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