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Population by selected ethnic origins, by census metropolitan areas (2006 Census)
Related tables: Population estimates and projections, Ethnic groups and generations in Canada.
| Total responses |
Single responses |
Multiple responses | |
|---|---|---|---|
| number | |||
| Abbotsford | |||
| Total - Ethnic origin | 156,640 | 80,805 | 75,835 |
| European origins | 71,315 | 21,775 | 49,540 |
| British Isles origins | 65,500 | 13,245 | 52,255 |
| Western European origins | 46,395 | 14,600 | 31,790 |
| English | 42,190 | 8,140 | 34,050 |
| German | 32,580 | 7,830 | 24,745 |
| Other North American origins | 31,875 | 11,800 | 20,070 |
| Canadian | 30,415 | 11,590 | 18,825 |
| Scottish | 28,700 | 2,775 | 25,920 |
| South Asian origins | 25,800 | 23,920 | 1,880 |
| East Indian | 23,445 | 21,705 | 1,735 |
| Eastern European origins | 21,765 | 3,655 | 18,110 |
| Irish | 21,430 | 1,460 | 19,965 |
| Dutch (Netherlands) | 16,645 | 6,285 | 10,365 |
| French origins | 13,750 | 1,265 | 12,485 |
| French | 13,725 | 1,250 | 12,475 |
| Northern European origins | 12,140 | 1,755 | 10,385 |
| Scandinavian origins | 11,235 | 1,545 | 9,695 |
| Ukrainian | 8,085 | 1,135 | 6,955 |
| Aboriginal origins | 7,860 | 1,445 | 6,420 |
| Southern European origins | 7,465 | 1,530 | 5,935 |
| Russian | 7,420 | 935 | 6,485 |
| East and Southeast Asian origins | 7,380 | 5,410 | 1,965 |
| North American Indian | 5,340 | 1,075 | 4,260 |
| Polish | 4,940 | 525 | 4,415 |
| Norwegian | 4,715 | 565 | 4,145 |
| Swedish | 4,245 | 420 | 3,820 |
| Italian | 3,675 | 575 | 3,100 |
| Welsh | 3,670 | 245 | 3,420 |
| Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population. Last modified: 2009-08-14. | |||
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