The mix of origins in Brooks
In Brooks, Somali origin is reported by 5.6 percent of the population in private households, against 0.12 percent across Canada.
About 15,000 people in private households were counted in Brooks. · Prairies
Brooks reports Filipino origin for 12.7 percent of the population in private households, Somali for 5.6 percent, African unspecified for 4.6 percent, Ethiopian for 2.3 percent and Eritrean for 1.7 percent.
The most reported origin in Brooks is Canadian, at 13.0 percent of the population in private households.
Elsewhere the Somali share is 0.9 percent in the city of Edmonton and 0.8 percent in the city of Ottawa, against 0.12 percent across Canada.
Brooks holds 1 of the 12 dissemination areas in Canada that report Somali above 25 percent of the population in private households.
Residents may report more than one origin, so the shares across origins can sum to more than 100 percent.
Somali, Ethiopian, Eritrean, African unspecified and Black unspecified are separate responses in the census. They are never added together here.
Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population
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