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2024-10-16 18:40:36 UTC - HELPFUL
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According to the most recent (2021) census, immigrants made up 23% of Canada’s total population. https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?LANG=E&GENDERlist=1,2,3&STATISTIClist=4&HEADERlist=23&SearchText=Canada&DGUIDlist=2021A000011124 That is up from 21.9% as of 2016. https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/as-sa/fogs-spg/Facts-can-eng.cfm?Lang=Eng&GK=CAN&GC=01&TOPIC=7 Even adding 2021-2024 immigration data, and dividing by Canada total population (41.2m) immigrants as a % of total remains 24% in 2024.
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