Malaysian Canadians
Malaysian Canadians are Canadian citizens who are of Malaysian descent. The 2016 Canada Census recorded 16,920 people self-identifying as Malaysian Canadian or of at least some Malaysian descent, but only 1 820 of these self-identified as solely Malaysian Canadian.[1] Earlier Canada 2001 Census recorded 20,420 first-generation Malaysian Canadians, 8,660 of whom lived in Ontario.[2]
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| Ontario, British Columbia | |
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| Canadian English • Canadian French • Malay | |
| Religion | |
| Christianity • Islam | |
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| Indonesian Canadians, Singaporean Canadians |
Notable Malaysian Canadians
- Osric Chau, actor
See also
References
- "Immigration and Ethnocultural Diversity Highlight Tables". statcan.gc.ca.
- Peggy Chooi (December 2007). "The Malaysian Community" (PDF). FACL News. Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers. 1 (1): 5. Retrieved August 27, 2012.
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