Black Canadians
Appearance
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Total population | |
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1,198,540 3.5% of the total Canadian population (2016)[1] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Greater Toronto Area,Hamilton,Waterloo Region,Windsor,Shelburne (Ontario),Ottawa–Gatineau,Greater Montreal,Shelburne (Nova Scotia),Yarmouth,Halifax,Brooks,Calgary,Edmonton,Winnipeg | |
Ontario | 627,715 (4.7%) |
Quebec | 319,230 (4.0%) |
Alberta | 129,395 (3.3%) |
British Columbia | 43,500 (1.0%) |
Manitoba | 30,335 (2.4%) |
Nova Scotia | 21,915 (2.4%) |
Languages | |
Canadian English•Canadian French•African Nova Scotian English•Caribbean English•Haitian Creole•African languages | |
Religion | |
PredominantlyChristianity;minorityIslam,other faiths | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Afro-Caribbeans•African Americans |
Black Canadiansis a designation used for allblack peoplewho are citizens or permanent residents in Canada.[source?]
References
[change|change source]- ↑Census Profile, 2016 CensusStatistics Canada.Accessed on November 6, 2017.