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Population By
Aboriginal/British/French/Other Origins Reported, Canada,
Provinces, CMA's, CA's, 1991
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Notes
1. Persons reporting aboriginal origins are
included as aboriginal regardless of other origins
reported
2. Persons reporting "only Canadian" (2.8% of
the total population) are excluded from the counts
3. Persons reporting more than one other origin but who
did not report British/French/Aboriginal are
included as "Other Only"
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| |
Total Population |
Aboriginal
Population |
Only British |
Only French |
Only
British& French |
Other and
British&
/orFrench |
Other Only
Origins |
British
Columbia
|
3,187,375
|
172,475
|
1,151,085
|
69,840
|
108,720
|
608,450
|
1,076,805
|
Wetaskiwin
|
9,880
|
975
|
2,750
|
225
|
220
|
2,355
|
3,355
|
Cranbrook
|
16,035
|
875
|
5,325
|
395
|
740
|
4,360
|
4,340
|
Penticton
|
43,400
|
1,430
|
18,795
|
1,220
|
1,425
|
8,780
|
11,750
|
Kelowna
|
108,200
|
3,910
|
38,375
|
3,055
|
3,745
|
23,735
|
35,380
|
Vernon
|
46,315
|
2,380
|
16,790
|
1,375
|
1,570
|
10,505
|
13,695
|
Kamloops
|
66,205
|
4,640
|
23,340
|
1,700
|
2,815
|
15,925
|
17,785
|
Chilliwack
|
58,005
|
4,290
|
20,810
|
1,710
|
1,950
|
10,840
|
18,405
|
Matsqui
|
109,515
|
4,010
|
34,345
|
1,885
|
3,650
|
21,280
|
44,345
|
Vancouver
|
1,559,815
|
43,435
|
519,380
|
28,670
|
46,405
|
258,945
|
662,980
|
Victoria
|
276,620
|
10,465
|
139,555
|
5,460
|
10,690
|
54,085
|
56,365
|
Duncan
|
26,505
|
2,885
|
11,575
|
465
|
1,185
|
5,065
|
5,330
|
Nanaimo
|
71,455
|
4,215
|
32,440
|
1,795
|
2,775
|
15,100
|
15,130
|
Port Alberni
|
26,115
|
2,760
|
9,215
|
1,185
|
1,195
|
4,950
|
6,810
|
Courtenay
|
43,275
|
2,350
|
20,915
|
1,635
|
2,035
|
9,050
|
7,290
|
Campbell River
|
30,335
|
2,610
|
12,220
|
700
|
1,050
|
7,390
|
6,365
|
Powell River
|
18,005
|
875
|
7,940
|
635
|
900
|
3,870
|
3,785
|
Williams Lake
|
33,855
|
4,130
|
11,390
|
1,045
|
1,360
|
7,880
|
8,050
|
Quesnel
|
22,865
|
2,015
|
7,900
|
690
|
1,095
|
5,445
|
5,720
|
Prince Rupert
|
18,110
|
5,460
|
4,135
|
420
|
500
|
2,830
|
4,765
|
Kitimat
|
11,130
|
780
|
3,345
|
260
|
335
|
2,220
|
4,190
|
Terrace
|
17,930
|
3,000
|
4,885
|
665
|
630
|
3,650
|
5,100
|
Prince George
|
67,170
|
6,310
|
21,650
|
2,315
|
2,940
|
16,325
|
17,630
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Dawson Creek
|
10,070
|
1,025
|
3,310
|
260
|
440
|
2,505
|
2,530
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Fort St. John
|
13,230
|
1,440
|
4,155
|
350
|
480
|
3,425
|
3,380
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| |
Total
Population |
Aboriginal
Population |
Only British |
Only French |
Only
British& French |
Other and
British&
/orFrench |
Other Only
Origins |
British
Columbia
|
100.0%
|
5.4%
|
36.1%
|
2.2%
|
3.4%
|
19.1%
|
33.8%
|
Wetaskiwin
|
100.0%
|
9.9%
|
27.8%
|
2.3%
|
2.2%
|
23.8%
|
34.0%
|
Cranbrook
|
100.0%
|
5.5%
|
33.2%
|
2.5%
|
4.6%
|
27.2%
|
27.1%
|
Penticton
|
100.0%
|
3.3%
|
43.3%
|
2.8%
|
3.3%
|
20.2%
|
27.1%
|
Kelowna
|
100.0%
|
3.6%
|
35.5%
|
2.8%
|
3.5%
|
21.9%
|
32.7%
|
Vernon
|
100.0%
|
5.1%
|
36.3%
|
3.0%
|
3.4%
|
22.7%
|
29.6%
|
Kamloops
|
100.0%
|
7.0%
|
35.3%
|
2.6%
|
4.3%
|
24.1%
|
26.9%
|
Chilliwack
|
100.0%
|
7.4%
|
35.9%
|
2.9%
|
3.4%
|
18.7%
|
31.7%
|
Matsqui
|
100.0%
|
3.7%
|
31.4%
|
1.7%
|
3.3%
|
19.4%
|
40.5%
|
Vancouver
|
100.0%
|
2.8%
|
33.3%
|
1.8%
|
3.0%
|
16.6%
|
42.5%
|
Victoria
|
100.0%
|
3.8%
|
50.5%
|
2.0%
|
3.9%
|
19.6%
|
20.4%
|
Duncan
|
100.0%
|
10.9%
|
43.7%
|
1.8%
|
4.5%
|
19.1%
|
20.1%
|
Nanaimo
|
100.0%
|
5.9%
|
45.4%
|
2.5%
|
3.9%
|
21.1%
|
21.2%
|
Port Alberni
|
100.0%
|
10.6%
|
35.3%
|
4.5%
|
4.6%
|
19.0%
|
26.1%
|
Courtenay
|
100.0%
|
5.4%
|
48.3%
|
3.8%
|
4.7%
|
20.9%
|
16.8%
|
Campbell River
|
100.0%
|
8.6%
|
40.3%
|
2.3%
|
3.5%
|
24.4%
|
21.0%
|
Powell River
|
100.0%
|
4.9%
|
44.1%
|
3.5%
|
5.0%
|
21.5%
|
21.0%
|
Williams Lake
|
100.0%
|
12.2%
|
33.6%
|
3.1%
|
4.0%
|
23.3%
|
23.8%
|
Quesnel
|
100.0%
|
8.8%
|
34.6%
|
3.0%
|
4.8%
|
23.8%
|
25.0%
|
Prince Rupert
|
100.0%
|
30.1%
|
22.8%
|
2.3%
|
2.8%
|
15.6%
|
26.3%
|
Kitimat
|
100.0%
|
7.0%
|
30.1%
|
2.3%
|
3.0%
|
19.9%
|
37.6%
|
Terrace
|
100.0%
|
16.7%
|
27.2%
|
3.7%
|
3.5%
|
20.4%
|
28.4%
|
Prince George
|
100.0%
|
9.4%
|
32.2%
|
3.4%
|
4.4%
|
24.3%
|
26.2%
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Dawson Creek
|
100.0%
|
10.2%
|
32.9%
|
2.6%
|
4.4%
|
24.9%
|
25.1%
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Fort St. John
|
100.0%
|
10.9%
|
31.4%
|
2.6%
|
3.6%
|
25.9%
|
25.5%
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