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Facts and Figures 2004

Immigration Overview:
Permanent Residents

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Canada - Permanent Residents by Province or Territory

Province / Territory 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
  Number
Newfoundland and Labrador 575 583 417 402 424 417 394 407 359 579
Prince Edward Island 161 150 144 136 135 188 134 107 153 310
Nova Scotia 3,577 3,224 2,833 2,043 1,596 1,610 1,699 1,419 1,474 1,770
New Brunswick 643 717 664 723 661 760 806 705 665 795
Quebec 27,215 29,797 27,935 26,621 29,160 32,501 37,593 37,585 39,556 44,239
Ontario 115,935 119,710 117,730 92,395 104,169 133,510 148,647 133,596 119,723 125,110
Manitoba 3,584 3,935 3,704 2,997 3,725 4,636 4,596 4,619 6,500 7,427
Saskatchewan 1,946 1,816 1,738 1,565 1,727 1,884 1,704 1,668 1,668 1,942
Alberta 14,383 13,891 12,830 11,189 12,086 14,361 16,405 14,757 15,834 16,468
British Columbia 44,572 52,027 47,839 35,974 36,129 37,430 38,464 34,055 35,237 37,018
Yukon 95 95 89 62 77 60 65 50 59 62
Northwest Territories 110 100 100 63 58 83 95 60 94 89
Nunavut 0 0 0 0 14 12 13 12 9 8
Province or territory not stated 73 28 15 30 5 13 23 0 24 7
Total 212,869 226,073 216,038 174,200 189,966 227,465 250,638 229,040 221,355 235,824
Province / Territory 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
  Percentage distribution
Newfoundland and Labrador 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3
Prince Edward Island 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Nova Scotia 1.7 1.4 1.3 1.2 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.7 0.8
New Brunswick 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3
Quebec 12.8 13.2 12.9 15.3 15.4 14.3 15.0 16.4 17.9 18.8
Ontario 54.5 53.0 54.5 53.0 54.8 58.7 59.3 58.3 54.1 53.1
Manitoba 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 2.0 2.0 1.8 2.0 2.9 3.2
Saskatchewan 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.8
Alberta 6.8 6.1 5.9 6.4 6.4 6.3 6.6 6.4 7.2 7.0
British Columbia 20.9 23.0 22.1 20.7 19.0 16.5 15.4 14.9 15.9 15.7
Yukon 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Northwest Territories 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Nunavut 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Province or territory not stated 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Canada - Permanent Residents by Province or Territory, 2004 (Showing Percentage Distribution)

Chart of Canada - Permanent Residents by Province or Territory, 2004 (Showing Percentage Distribution)
 

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