Table 2
Number and percentage of recent immigrant population by census metropolitan areas with over 200,000 inhabitants, 2001 to 2011
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| Census metropolitan area | Census year | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2006 | 2011 | 2001 to 2011 | 2001 | 2006 | 2011 | 2001 | 2006 | 2011 | |
| thousands | percentage growth rate | percentage of total Canadian population (%) | percentage in census metropolitan area | |||||||
| Canada | 960.7 | 1,107.3 | 1,162.9 | 17.4 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.5 |
| Halifax | 4.4 | 5.0 | 8.3 | 46.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 2.2 |
| Québec | 5.2 | 8.3 | 10.7 | 51.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| Montréal | 113.9 | 164.9 | 189.7 | 39.9 | 11.9 | 14.9 | 16.3 | 3.4 | 4.6 | 5.1 |
| Ottawa – Gatineau | 38.0 | 34.9 | 40.4 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 3.3 |
| Oshawa | 2.9 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 28.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.2 |
| Toronto | 414.8 | 447.4 | 381.7 | -8.7 | 43.2 | 40.4 | 32.8 | 8.9 | 8.8 | 6.9 |
| Hamilton | 18.7 | 20.7 | 18.8 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 2.7 |
| St. Catharines – Niagara | 5.4 | 7.6 | 5.6 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 1.5 |
| Kitchener – Cambridge – Waterloo | 14.1 | 16.8 | 15.2 | 7.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.2 |
| London | 10.1 | 13.0 | 11.9 | 15.4 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 2.5 |
| Windsor | 14.7 | 13.8 | 9.2 | -59.5 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 2.9 |
| Winnipeg | 13.4 | 24.1 | 45.3 | 70.5 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 3.9 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 6.3 |
| Regina | 1.8 | 2.6 | 8.1 | 78.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 3.9 |
| Saskatoon | 3.2 | 3.4 | 11.5 | 72.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 4.5 |
| Calgary | 36.3 | 57.9 | 70.7 | 48.6 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 6.1 | 3.9 | 5.4 | 5.9 |
| Edmonton | 21.0 | 31.8 | 49.9 | 58.0 | 2.2 | 2.9 | 4.3 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 4.4 |
| Vancouver | 169.2 | 151.5 | 155.1 | -9.1 | 17.6 | 13.7 | 13.3 | 8.6 | 7.2 | 6.8 |
| Victoria | 4.7 | 5.9 | 6.4 | 26.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.9 |
| Other census metropolitan areas and census agglomeraions | 43.0 | 62.6 | 82.8 | 48.1 | 4.5 | 5.7 | 7.1 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.3 |
| Outside census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations | 25.9 | 30.9 | 37.3 | 30.5 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
| Source: Statistics Canada, National Household Survey, 2011, and Census of Population, 2006 and 2001 | ||||||||||
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