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Record of oriental immigration, by fiscal year, 1901 to 1917

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Record of oriental immigration, by fiscal year, 1901 to 1917
  Chinese Japanese Hindoos Total
  number
1901 7 6 - 13
1902 2 - - 2
1903 - - - -
1904 - - - -
1905 - 354 45 399
1906 18 1,922 387 2,327
19071 92 2,042 2,124 4,258
1908 1,884 7,601 2,623 12,108
1909 1,887 495 6 2,388
1910 2,156 271 10 2,437
1911 5,278 437 5 5,720
1912 6,247 765 3 7,015
1913 7,445 724 5 8,174
1914 5,512 856 88 6,456
1915 1,258 592 - 1,850
1916 88 401 1 490
1917 393 648 - 1,041
Total 32,267 17,114 5,297 54,678
Source: Statistics Canada, The Canada Year Book, 1916-17.