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Visible minority population, by census metropolitan areas (2006 Census)

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Visible minority population, by census metropolitan areas (2006 Census)
(Kingston, Peterborough, Oshawa, Toronto, Hamilton)
  Kingston Peterborough Oshawa Toronto Hamilton
  number
Total population 148,475 115,140 328,070 5,072,075 683,450
Visible minority population 8,600 3,095 33,700 2,174,065 84,295
South Asian 1,785 665 6,195 684,070 19,970
Chinese 2,470 730 3,690 486,325 11,660
Black 1,165 575 12,605 352,220 16480
Filipino 485 110 2,155 171,985 4,880
Latin American 745 255 1,665 99,290 6,760
Arab 370 80 1,135 53,430 6,500
Southeast Asian 330 180 670 70,215 6,805
West Asian 280 105 1,195 75,470 3,910
Korean 325 260 540 55,270 2,255
Japanese 255 70 795 19,010 1,415
Visible minority, not included elsewhere 170 40 1,330 46,705 1345
Multiple visible minority 215 35 1,705 60,070 2315

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