| Ethnic origin | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian | 1,670,655 | 47% |
| French | 936,990 | 26% |
| Italian | 260,345 | 7% |
| Irish | 216,410 | 6% |
| English | 148,095 | 4% |
| Scottish | 119,365 | 3% |
| Muslim | 117,245 | 3% |
| Jewish | 89,650 | 2% |
| Haitian | 85,785 | 2% |
| Chinese | 82,665 | 2% |
| German | 78,315 | 2% |
| Latin American | 75,400 | 2% |
| North American Indian | 74,565 | 2% |
| Québécois | 72,445 | 2% |
| South Asian | 70,615 | 2% |
| Greek | 61,770 | 2% |
| Spanish | 56,770 | 2% |
| Lebanese | 53,455 | 1% |
| Polish | 51,920 | 1% |
| Berber | 50,370 | 1% |
| Portuguese | 46,535 | 1% |
| Southeast Asian | 44,965 | 1% |
| Romanian | 36,275 | 1% |
| Russian | 35,800 | 1% |
| Moroccan | 33,270 | 1% |
| Vietnamese | 30,505 | |
| Ukrainian | 26,150 | |
| Belgian | 25,800 | |
| Filipino | 23,510 | |
| Egyptian | 16,550 |
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