Canadian is the most reported response in Quebec
Across Quebec the most reported ethnic or cultural origin is Canadian, at 29.0 percent of the population in private households, ahead of Québécois at 11.2 percent.
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About 2.4 million people in Quebec reported Canadian origin. · Quebec
Across Quebec the most reported ethnic or cultural origin is Canadian, at 29.0 percent of the population in private households, ahead of French at 21.4 percent, Québécois at 11.2 percent and French Canadian at 7.0 percent.
Nationally Canadian is reported by 15.6 percent of people, 5,677,205 in all, which makes it the most reported single origin in the country.
The word on the map is the answer people gave, and Québécois and French Canadian stay separate responses in every area’s card.
Residents may report more than one origin, so the shares across origins can sum to more than 100 percent.
Ethnic or cultural origin refers to the origins of a person’s ancestors. It is not a measure of identity, language or citizenship, and the responses are not mutually exclusive.
Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population
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