Djiboutian Canadians

Djiboutian Canadians
Total population
Djibouti-born
1,495 (2011)
Regions with significant populations
Toronto · Ottawa · Vancouver · Montreal
Languages
Somali · Afar · Arabic · Canadian English · Canadian French
Religion
Islam

Djiboutian Canadians are residents and citizens of Canada who are of Djiboutian ancestry. The community is small. It numbered around 525 Djibouti-born individuals according to the 2006 Census.[1] The 2011 National Household Survey recorded 1,495 Canadian residents born in Djibouti, of whom 770 were Canadian citizens.[2] Djiboutian nationals include a number of individuals of Somali ethnicity,[3] who are typically aggregated with Somali Canadians.[4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Immigrant Status and Period of Immigration (8) and Place of Birth (261) for the Immigrants and Non-permanent Residents of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2006 Census - 20% Sample Data". Statistics Canada. Retrieved 21 April 2016.
  2. ↑ "Citizenship (5), Place of Birth (236), Immigrant Status and Period of Immigration (11), Age Groups (10) and Sex (3) for the Population in Private Households of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2011 National Household Survey". Statistics Canada. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
  3. ↑ Heller, Monica (2001). "Legitimate language in a multilingual school". In Heller, Monica; Martin-Jones, Marilyn. Voices of Authority: Education and Linguistic Difference. Westport, CT: Ablex Pub. p. 386. ISBN 1567505309. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
  4. ↑ "National Household Survey (NHS) Profile, 2011". Statistics Canada. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
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