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Visible minority population, by census metropolitan areas (2006 Census)

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Visible minority population, by census metropolitan areas (2006 Census)
(St. John's, Halifax, Moncton, Saint John, Saguenay)
  St. John's Halifax Moncton Saint John Saguenay
  number
Total population 179,270 369,455 124,055 120,875 149,600
Visible minority population 3,460 27,645 2,425 3,805 1,280
South Asian 890 2,900 350 485 45
Chinese 990 3,100 295 975 295
Black 620 13,270 1,035 1,250 330
Filipino 155 530 100 205 50
Latin American 320 690 95 210 280
Arab 190 3,840 165 125 195
Southeast Asian 55 655 65 60 55
West Asian 65 670 70 270 0
Korean 45 620 65 120 15
Japanese 65 410 10 10 0
Visible minority, not included elsewhere 40 180 10 30 10
Multiple visible minority 25 780 175 60 10

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