British Columbia has a very diverse ethnic population, with a large number of immigrants having lived in the province for 30 years or less. read more
British Columbia has a very diverse ethnic population, with a large number of immigrants having lived in the province for 30 years or less. First-generation immigrants from the British Isles remain a strong component of local society despite limitations on immigration from Britain since the ending of special status for British subjects in the 1960s. read more
Though just 1.8% refer to their origins as being"British", a majority (57.3%) of the population of British Columbia claim their ethnic origin as being from one of the three main British nations (England, Scotland or Wales). read more
Statistics and publications regarding size, structure and distribution of the population and how populations change over time. read more