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Plain language definition
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Detailed definition
Refers to the province or territory where the respondent was born, for respondents who were born in Canada, or to the country where the respondent was born, for respondents born outside Canada.
Values (English)
Total - Place of birth of respondent
Born in Canada
Born outside of Canada
United States of America
Central America
Caribbean and Bermuda
South America
Europe
Western Europe
Eastern Europe
Southern Europe
Italy
Other Southern Europe
Northern Europe
United Kingdom
Other Northern Europe
Africa
Western Africa
Eastern Africa
Northern Africa
Central Africa
Southern Africa
Asia and the Middle East
West Central Asia and the Middle East
Eastern Asia
China, People's Republic of
Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region
Other Eastern Asia
Southeast Asia
Philippines
Other Southeast Asia
Southern Asia
India
Other Southern Asia
Oceania and other