Malaysian Canadians
Appearance
Total population | |
---|---|
16,920 (2016)[1] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Ontario, British Columbia |
Malaysian Canadians are Canadian citizens who are of Malaysian descent. The 2016 Canada Census recorded 16,920 people self-identifying as Malaysian Canadian or of at least some Malaysian descent, but only 1 820 of these self-identified as solely Malaysian Canadian.[1] Earlier Canada 2001 Census recorded 20,420 first-generation Malaysian Canadians, 8,660 of whom resided in Ontario.[2]
See also
References
- ^ a b "Immigration and Ethnocultural Diversity Highlight Tables". statcan.gc.ca.
- ^ Peggy Chooi (December 2007). "The Malaysian Community" (PDF). FACL News. 1 (1). Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers: 5. Retrieved August 27, 2012.