Portrait of the Arab Populations in Canada: Diversity and Socioeconomic Outcomes

Articles and reports: 89-657-X2025005
Description: The focus of this portrait is the analysis of the sociodemographic and ethnocultural diversity and socioeconomic outcomes of the Arab populations in Canada. The portrait uses data from the Census of Population (2001 to 2021), the 2011 National Household Survey and the 2020 General Social Survey – Social Identity. An intersectional approach is used to explore the relationships between multiple diversity measures.
Issue Number: 2025005
Frequency: Occasional
Author(s): Wall, Katherine
Main Product: Ethnicity, Language and Immigration Thematic Series
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HTML October 30, 2025
  • Correction: December 4, 2025

    On December 4, 2025, the proportion of Arabs with Palestinian ethnic and cultural origins who were Christian was corrected from 24.9% to 14.9%, in the section on Arab regional diaspora populations.

PDF October 30, 2025
  • Correction: December 4, 2025

    On December 4, 2025, the proportion of Arabs with Palestinian ethnic and cultural origins who were Christian was corrected from 24.9% to 14.9%, in the section on Arab regional diaspora populations.