Appendix A: Source Country of Immigrants 2005 – 2012
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2012 |
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| Country | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Change |
| China, People’s Republic of | 42,292 | 16.1% | 33,018 | 12.6% | -3.5% |
| Philippines | 17,525 | 6.7% | 32,747 | 12.5% | 5.8% |
| India | 33,141 | 12.6% | 28,943 | 11.0% | -1.6% |
| Pakistan | 13,575 | 5.2% | 9,931 | 3.8% | -1.4% |
| United States | 9,263 | 3.5% | 9,414 | 3.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 5,430 | 2.1% | 8,138 | 3.1% | 1.0% |
| Iran | 5,502 | 2.1% | 6,463 | 2.5% | 0.4% |
| United Kingdom | 5,864 | 2.2% | 6,365 | 2.4% | 0.2% |
| Haiti | 1,719 | 0.7% | 5,599 | 2.1% | 1.5% |
| Korea, Republic of | 5,819 | 2.2% | 5,308 | 2.0% | -0.2% |
| Top Ten | 140,130 | 53.4% | 145,926 | 55.6% | 2.2% |
| All Other Source Countries | 122,112 | 46.6% | 116,316 | 44.4% | -2.2% |
| Total | 262,242 | 100.0% | 262,242 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
Source: CIC Annual Immigration Reports,Facts and figures 2012: Immigration overview, Permanent Residents by Source Countries. Appendix G shows how this translates into source countries for new Canadian citizens.
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