Classification of place of origin, outside Canada

Status: This standard was replaced by the 'List of Countries, Dependencies and Other Areas of Interest (2006)' as of January 01, 2006.

Classification structure

Classification of place of origin, outside Canada - Classification structure
Code Category
1America America
2Europe Europe
3Africa Africa
4Asia Asia
5Oceania Oceania
6 Other, n.i.e.Note 1

Note(s)

Note 1

Principally includes those born at sea. Due to the small number of persons reporting the following countries it is recommended that the following assignments be made:

Country or region: Antarctica
Assignment: Other, n.i.e

Country or region: Bouvet Island
Assignment: Other, n.i.e

Country or region: British Indian Ocean Territory
Assignment: Other, n.i.e

Country or region: Christmas Island
Assignment: Other, n.i.e

Country or region: Cocos (Keeling) Island
Assignment: Other, n.i.e

Country or region: East Timor
Assignment: Indonesia

Country or region: Faroe Islands
Assignment: Denmark

Country or region: French Southern Territories
Assignment: Other, n.i.e

Country or region: Heard Island and McDonald Islands
Assignment: Other, n.i.e

Country or region: Niue
Assignment: New Zealand

Country or region: Norfolk Island
Assignment: Australia

Country or region: Northern Mariana Islands
Assignment: Other, n.i.e

Country or region: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Assignment: Other, n.i.e

Country or region: Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Assignment: Norway

Country or region: Tokelau
Assignment: New Zealand

Country or region: U.S. Minor Outlying Areas
Assignment: Other, n.i.e

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