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Population by selected ethnic origins, by province and territory (2006 Census)
Related tables: Population estimates and projections, Ethnic groups and generations in Canada.
| Total responses | Single responses | Multiple responses | |
|---|---|---|---|
| number | |||
| Yukon Territory | |||
| Total population | 30,195 | 13,045 | 17,145 |
| Ethnic origin | |||
| British Isles origins | 15,425 | 2,745 | 12,680 |
| European origins | 12,090 | 2,435 | 9,660 |
| English | 8,790 | 1,355 | 7,440 |
| Aboriginal origins | 7,810 | 3,835 | 3,975 |
| North American Indian | 7,070 | 3,560 | 3,505 |
| Scottish | 7,005 | 685 | 6,325 |
| Western European origins | 6,710 | 1,335 | 5,370 |
| Other North American origins | 6,535 | 2,545 | 3,990 |
| Canadian | 6,070 | 2,470 | 3,600 |
| Irish | 5,735 | 450 | 5,290 |
| German | 4,835 | 845 | 3,985 |
| French origins | 4,365 | 635 | 3,730 |
| French | 4,330 | 615 | 3,710 |
| Eastern European origins | 3,450 | 565 | 2,885 |
| Northern European origins | 2,730 | 290 | 2,440 |
| Scandinavian origins | 2,595 | 270 | 2,325 |
| Ukrainian | 1,620 | 245 | 1,375 |
| Dutch (Netherlands) | 1,475 | 310 | 1,170 |
| Norwegian | 1,340 | 150 | 1,190 |
| Southern European origins | 1,230 | 215 | 1,020 |
| East and Southeast Asian origins | 1,005 | 565 | 440 |
| Welsh | 920 | 55 | 870 |
| Polish | 890 | 65 | 825 |
| Swedish | 785 | 40 | 745 |
| British Isles, not included elsewhere | 695 | 200 | 490 |
| Métis | 690 | 140 | 550 |
| Italian | 620 | 70 | 545 |
| American | 610 | 60 | 550 |
| Russian | 610 | 80 | 530 |
| Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population. Last modified: 2009-07-28. | |||
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