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Profiles
The B.C. immigration and diversity profiles provide information about immigrant populations and population diversity in British Columbia’s regions and communities. The more than 200 profiles will be of interest to researchers, community planners, service providers and anyone considering moving to British Columbia. The newest Immigration and Diversity Profiles are based on the 2006 census.
2006 A-Z index
Alphabetized list of profiles for the province.
2006 Regional index
List of profiles organized by region.
British Columbia Profiles
- Immigration Profile (PDF - 1.7MB)
- Diversity Profile (PDF - 721KB)
Development Region Profiles
Click on the map to see each region in more detail or to view the profiles for districts, cities and towns. Please note: Profiles are not available for municipalities and regions with fewer than 100 immigrants or members of visible minorities.
1. Vancouver Island / Coast region
2. Mainland / Southwest region
3. Thompson Okanagan region
4. Kootenay region
5. Cariboo region
6. North Coast region
7. Nechako region
8. Northeast region
Statistics Canada’s definitions of terms and language used in the profiles.
