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  2. Oct 26, 2022 · Just under 6.4 million people born in Canada had at least one foreign-born parent in 2021, representing 17.6% of the total population, compared with just over 5.7 million in 2011, or 17.4% of the total population.

  3. In the past, the majority of immigrants in Canada came from Europe. In 2021, the majority of immigrants were born in Asia (including the Middle East) and an increasing share were coming from Africa. In 2021, India is the country of birth of close to one in five recent immigrants (18.6%).

  4. In 2021, more than 8.3 million people or almost one in four people (23.0%) are or have ever been a landed immigrant or permanent resident in Canada. This is the highest proportion on record since Confederation, topping the previous record of 22.3% in 1921. Data table for Chart 4. .

  5. Jul 3, 2024 · As of 2023, there were more than eight million immigrants with permanent residence living in Canada - roughly 20 percent of the total Canadian population.

  6. Nov 9, 2022 · The 2021 Census counted 33.1 million Canadian citizens, either by birth or by naturalization. Of the total population living in Canada, close to 3.2 million were not Canadian citizens, but were either a permanent resident/landed immigrant or a non‑permanent resident.

  7. Oct 26, 2022 · Almost a quarter of Canada's people were or are immigrants or permanent residents — who now account for their largest share of the population in the country's history, according to new census...

  8. The Immigrant population by selected places of birth, admission category and period of immigration, 2021 Census shows the distribution of the immigrant population by selected places of birth and by various geographic regions in Canada.

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