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Notably, Canada now has a Filipino population more than twice as large percentage-wise as that of the United States, the Philippines' former colonizer. The Filipino population in Canada is also somewhat more dispersed, as the majority of Filipino Americans are found in the far western and southern United States.
Filipino-born Canadians with post-secondary qualifications likely hold degrees in highly technical fields. In 2001, people of Filipino origin accounted for 2% of university graduates in Canada. In 2001, studies showed that 33% of women of Filipino origin had a university degree, compared to 27% of their male counterparts. [1]
Canadian people of Filipino descent (6 C, 74 P) ... Pages in category "Filipino diaspora in Canada" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
This page lists Canadian citizens of full or partial Filipino ethnic or national origin. Subcategories This category has the following 6 subcategories, out of 6 total.
Conrad Santos – first Filipino Canadian elected in Canada (elected as MLA in Manitoba (1981-1988,1990-2007), and first Filipino Canadian to run for the leadership of a political party (Manitoba NDP, 1989)
Asian Canadians are Canadians who were either born in or can trace their ancestry to the continent of Asia.Canadians with Asian ancestry comprise both the largest and fastest growing group in Canada, after European Canadians, forming approximately 20.2 percent of the Canadian population as of 2021, making up the majority of Canada’s visible minority population.
Toronto, in the province of Ontario, is home to the largest Filipino contingency in Canada with over 250,000 living in Toronto and its suburbs. Toronto's population is 5% Filipino and they are the fourth-largest visible minority group. Toronto is the premier destination for Filipino immigrants and tourists with about 9,000 coming every year.
Canadians (French: Canadiens) are the citizens and nationals of Canada. Canada is home to people of many racial and ethnic origins. All citizens of Canada are classified as "Canadians" as defined by Canada's nationality laws. The majority of Canadians identify as White, making up approximately 69.8% of the population as of 2021.