Census Profile, 2016 Census
Montréal [Population centre], Quebec and Saskatchewan [Province]

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Characteristic Montréal
Quebec
[Population centre]
Saskatchewan

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 3,519,595 ... ... 1,098,352 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 3,387,653 r ... ... 1,033,381 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.9 ... ... 6.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 1,580,731 ... ... 495,582 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 1,493,381 ... ... 432,622 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 2,719.9 ... ... 1.9 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 1,293.99 ... ... 588,243.54 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 3,519,590 1,713,590 1,806,000 1,098,350 545,785 552,565
0 to 14 years 585,840 299,205 286,635 215,685 110,410 105,275
0 to 4 years 196,790 100,715 96,075 73,130 37,335 35,795
5 to 9 years 204,905 104,675 100,230 74,460 38,155 36,305
10 to 14 years 184,145 93,815 90,330 68,095 34,920 33,175
15 to 64 years 2,354,450 1,165,705 1,188,750 712,240 358,110 354,130
15 to 19 years 192,170 97,570 94,595 67,660 34,675 32,980
20 to 24 years 237,215 118,825 118,385 70,060 36,075 33,985
25 to 29 years 238,190 117,865 120,320 77,525 39,290 38,235
30 to 34 years 243,475 118,610 124,865 77,520 38,610 38,915
35 to 39 years 255,405 125,335 130,070 71,590 35,940 35,650
40 to 44 years 238,965 118,885 120,085 64,950 32,515 32,440
45 to 49 years 238,225 119,210 119,010 63,580 31,780 31,795
50 to 54 years 257,720 129,160 128,565 75,245 37,230 38,015
55 to 59 years 246,300 121,155 125,140 76,195 38,070 38,125
60 to 64 years 206,790 99,080 107,710 67,915 33,935 33,985
65 years and over 579,305 248,685 330,620 170,425 77,265 93,160
65 to 69 years 178,130 82,885 95,245 53,230 26,285 26,945
70 to 74 years 138,680 62,735 75,945 37,740 18,225 19,510
75 to 79 years 102,540 44,265 58,270 29,400 13,415 15,985
80 to 84 years 78,850 32,370 46,480 23,115 9,945 13,170
85 years and over 81,105 26,425 54,680 26,940 9,395 17,550
85 to 89 years 51,695 18,625 33,070 16,280 6,305 9,975
90 to 94 years 22,830 6,465 16,365 8,000 2,515 5,485
95 to 99 years 5,690 1,215 4,480 2,290 520 1,760
100 years and over 890 125 765 375 50 325
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.6 17.5 15.9 19.6 20.2 19.1
15 to 64 years 66.9 68.0 65.8 64.8 65.6 64.1
65 years and over 16.5 14.5 18.3 15.5 14.2 16.9
85 years and over 2.3 1.5 3.0 2.5 1.7 3.2
Average age of the population 40.6 39.4 41.7 39.1 38.2 40.0
Median age of the population 40.2 39.2 41.1 37.8 36.9 38.7
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 1,493,380 ... ... 432,620 ... ...
Single-detached house 418,120 ... ... 314,340 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 149,890 ... ... 10,520 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 923,225 ... ... 98,435 ... ...
Semi-detached house 75,200 ... ... 12,705 ... ...
Row house 52,900 ... ... 18,535 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 131,860 ... ... 9,385 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 658,300 ... ... 57,115 ... ...
Other single-attached house 4,965 ... ... 700 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 2,150 ... ... 9,325 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 1,493,385 ... ... 432,625 ... ...
1 person 508,245 ... ... 121,175 ... ...
2 persons 467,480 ... ... 153,610 ... ...
3 persons 220,090 ... ... 60,240 ... ...
4 persons 196,450 ... ... 56,080 ... ...
5 or more persons 101,120 ... ... 41,520 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 3,441,575 ... ... 1,070,560 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 2,933,755 1,414,385 1,519,370 882,670 435,375 447,290
Married or living common law 1,559,025 781,930 777,095 520,430 261,075 259,355
Married 1,070,195 535,640 534,560 437,875 219,800 218,075
Living common law 488,825 246,285 242,540 82,550 41,270 41,280
Not married and not living common law 1,374,730 632,455 742,270 362,240 174,310 187,930
Never married 950,390 500,795 449,590 242,070 133,750 108,325
Separated 52,445 21,910 30,540 19,795 8,945 10,855
Divorced 214,545 78,405 136,140 47,180 20,985 26,200
Widowed 157,355 31,345 126,005 53,190 10,635 42,555
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 934,075 ... ... 302,260 ... ...
2 persons 454,390 ... ... 157,195 ... ...
3 persons 208,935 ... ... 58,770 ... ...
4 persons 190,725 ... ... 54,125 ... ...
5 or more persons 80,020 ... ... 32,170 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 934,070 ... ... 302,260 ... ...
Total couple families 757,285 ... ... 252,765 ... ...
Married couples 513,195 ... ... 211,500 ... ...
Common-law couples 244,095 ... ... 41,265 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 176,785 ... ... 49,495 ... ...
Female parent 139,100 ... ... 38,165 ... ...
Male parent 37,685 ... ... 11,330 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 757,290 ... ... 252,770 ... ...
Couples without children 344,810 ... ... 129,085 ... ...
Couples with children 412,485 ... ... 123,685 ... ...
1 child 158,240 ... ... 45,495 ... ...
2 children 177,995 ... ... 49,035 ... ...
3 or more children 76,250 ... ... 29,150 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 176,780 ... ... 49,490 ... ...
1 child 109,585 ... ... 28,110 ... ...
2 children 50,700 ... ... 13,280 ... ...
3 or more children 16,500 ... ... 8,105 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 716,190 343,140 373,050 187,765 95,550 92,210
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 1,493,380 ... ... 432,620 ... ...
One-census-family households 902,120 ... ... 285,675 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 333,155 ... ... 124,620 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 568,960 ... ... 161,055 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 15,690 ... ... 7,975 ... ...
Non-census-family households 575,575 ... ... 138,965 ... ...
One-person households 508,245 ... ... 121,175 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 67,325 ... ... 17,795 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 3,479,655 1,697,540 1,782,120 1,083,240 539,100 544,130
English only 274,085 137,190 136,900 1,023,400 511,940 511,460
French only 1,165,990 519,805 646,185 535 255 280
English and French 1,977,310 1,016,000 961,315 51,360 23,290 28,065
Neither English nor French 62,270 24,540 37,720 7,945 3,620 4,325
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 3,479,655 1,697,540 1,782,115 1,083,240 539,105 544,135
English 721,875 360,670 361,200 1,060,225 528,155 532,075
French 2,458,705 1,189,905 1,268,800 13,555 6,590 6,960
English and French 238,595 123,280 115,315 1,770 890 885
Neither English nor French 60,480 23,680 36,800 7,685 3,475 4,220
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 841,175 422,315 418,855 14,435 7,035 7,405
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 24.2 24.9 23.5 1.3 1.3 1.4
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 3,479,655 1,697,540 1,782,115 1,083,240 539,105 544,135
Single responses 3,341,910 1,628,755 1,713,155 1,064,675 530,145 534,530
Official languages 2,453,405 1,197,530 1,255,875 907,715 452,955 454,760
English 408,250 204,510 203,745 892,615 445,635 446,985
French 2,045,155 993,025 1,052,130 15,100 7,320 7,775
Non-official languages 888,505 431,225 457,280 156,960 77,195 79,770
Aboriginal languages 690 240 450 28,340 13,685 14,660
Algonquian languages 350 135 215 19,965 9,640 10,325
Blackfoot 5 0 0 10 5 5
Cree-Montagnais languages 300 110 190 19,015 9,190 9,825
Atikamekw 25 5 20 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 60 20 35 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Naskapi 15 10 10 5 0 0
Northern East Cree 50 20 30 30 15 10
Plains Cree 0 0 5 2,080 975 1,105
Southern East Cree 10 5 5 5 5 5
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 250 115 135
Woods Cree 0 0 0 780 370 410
Cree, n.o.s. 135 50 85 15,860 7,710 8,155
Eastern Algonquian languages 20 10 10 5 0 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 20 5 15 5 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 30 15 15 935 445 490
Algonquin 25 20 10 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 925 440 485
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 7,860 3,800 4,060
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 7,860 3,805 4,055
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 7,855 3,800 4,055
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 5 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 5 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 255 65 185 35 10 20
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 5 5 5 0
Inuktitut 220 55 165 20 10 15
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 35 10 20 10 0 5
Iroquoian languages 40 20 20 5 0 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 35 20 20 0 0 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 235 110 125
Salish languages 5 5 0 5 5 0
Comox 0 0 5 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 5 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 230 110 120
Dakota 0 0 0 195 85 105
Stoney 0 0 0 5 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 15
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 5 5 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 5 5 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 30 15 10 10 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 887,815 430,985 456,830 128,620 63,510 65,110
Afro-Asiatic languages 174,390 91,400 82,985 6,770 3,560 3,215
Berber languages 18,570 9,825 8,745 10 5 0
Kabyle 11,125 5,880 5,250 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 7,445 3,950 3,495 10 5 0
Cushitic languages 755 365 395 1,050 505 545
Bilen 10 5 5 55 25 30
Oromo 5 5 0 195 100 90
Somali 720 335 385 775 355 415
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 5 25 15 10
Semitic languages 154,820 81,080 73,740 5,685 3,035 2,650
Amharic 655 305 350 290 140 155
Arabic 149,820 78,525 71,295 4,040 2,200 1,840
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 125 65 60 305 160 145
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 15 5 5 150 75 75
Harari 5 5 5 5 0 0
Hebrew 3,775 1,965 1,805 75 45 30
Maltese 10 5 5 10 5 5
Tigrigna 340 160 180 680 340 340
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 80 45 35 130 65 60
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 240 130 110 25 15 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 32,865 15,440 17,430 2,560 1,250 1,305
Khmer (Cambodian) 7,700 3,585 4,115 135 70 70
Vietnamese 25,155 11,850 13,305 2,420 1,180 1,235
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 19,930 7,245 12,690 23,415 11,130 12,280
Bikol 110 35 70 85 40 40
Cebuano 740 250 490 1,545 685 855
Fijian 0 0 5 25 20 5
Hiligaynon 400 130 270 255 120 140
Ilocano 2,030 735 1,290 790 370 415
Malagasy 795 370 420 0 0 0
Malay 585 235 350 125 55 70
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 200 90 105 175 80 95
Pangasinan 90 40 50 40 15 25
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 14,670 5,225 9,445 20,045 9,590 10,455
Waray-Waray 40 5 35 60 30 35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 275 115 155 265 125 140
Creole languages 53,320 23,475 29,855 220 105 120
Haitian Creole 1,935 915 1,020 5 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 50,505 22,120 28,390 150 70 80
Creole languages, n.i.e. 880 440 440 65 30 35
Dravidian languages 14,635 7,305 7,330 1,560 865 700
Kannada 235 125 105 60 35 30
Malayalam 405 215 190 850 455 395
Tamil 13,430 6,620 6,815 350 200 150
Telugu 550 335 215 285 165 120
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 10 10 0
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 478,390 232,280 246,110 73,170 36,230 36,930
Albanian 2,350 1,195 1,155 380 190 190
Armenian 16,085 7,790 8,290 70 40 30
Balto-Slavic languages 55,670 25,050 30,620 18,460 8,490 9,970
Baltic languages 690 255 435 175 85 90
Latvian 230 85 145 100 45 50
Lithuanian 460 170 290 75 40 35
Slavic languages 54,975 24,795 30,185 18,285 8,400 9,885
Belarusan 65 35 25 0 0 0
Bosnian 435 210 225 225 110 120
Bulgarian 6,200 2,995 3,210 65 35 30
Croatian 1,775 885 895 455 240 220
Czech 1,115 510 600 235 115 125
Macedonian 165 80 80 55 30 30
Polish 11,570 5,000 6,575 1,865 850 1,015
Russian 25,105 11,205 13,900 3,045 1,460 1,580
Serbian 1,850 910 940 465 235 225
Serbo-Croatian 630 295 330 120 60 65
Slovak 850 365 485 115 60 55
Slovene (Slovenian) 655 295 360 80 40 45
Ukrainian 4,435 1,945 2,495 11,270 5,035 6,230
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 125 65 65 290 145 145
Celtic languages 100 60 35 60 30 30
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 5 10 5 5
Welsh 25 15 10 30 10 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 60 40 15 25 10 5
Germanic languages 20,175 9,690 10,490 24,455 11,710 12,745
Afrikaans 85 40 45 880 450 430
Danish 260 125 135 255 145 110
Dutch 1,615 805 810 1,385 685 700
Frisian 10 5 5 30 20 10
German 8,340 3,760 4,580 21,320 10,150 11,170
Icelandic 60 25 30 55 20 25
Norwegian 135 70 70 310 140 165
Swedish 420 190 230 150 60 90
Vlaams (Flemish) 245 100 145 60 25 35
Yiddish 8,915 4,525 4,390 25 10 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 100 55 40 5 5 0
Greek 37,170 18,515 18,655 935 490 445
Indo-Iranian languages 70,115 36,155 33,960 22,335 12,065 10,270
Indo-Aryan languages 43,355 22,590 20,765 19,995 10,780 9,210
Bengali 10,655 5,445 5,220 2,795 1,495 1,300
Gujarati 5,990 2,935 3,050 2,510 1,420 1,090
Hindi 2,870 1,550 1,315 1,545 880 665
Kashmiri 20 15 5 20 10 10
Konkani 100 60 50 35 15 10
Marathi 235 135 95 140 80 55
Nepali 250 125 120 770 400 370
Oriya (Odia) 35 20 15 25 10 10
Punjabi (Panjabi) 12,100 6,560 5,535 5,250 2,890 2,360
Sindhi 305 150 160 120 65 55
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 600 295 310 270 130 135
Urdu 10,205 5,310 4,900 6,520 3,380 3,135
Iranian languages 26,430 13,385 13,050 2,065 1,130 940
Kurdish 770 415 350 145 80 65
Pashto 1,190 625 560 555 315 235
Persian (Farsi) 24,475 12,340 12,135 1,370 735 635
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 330 185 145 275 155 120
Italic (Romance) languages 276,730 133,825 142,900 6,470 3,225 3,250
Catalan 250 125 125 5 0 0
Italian 98,925 48,320 50,605 705 365 340
Portuguese 29,810 14,325 15,485 615 265 350
Romanian 32,040 15,340 16,705 850 425 430
Spanish 115,615 55,670 59,945 4,290 2,165 2,125
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 95 55 40 10 5 5
Japanese 2,020 625 1,395 320 100 220
Kartvelian languages 160 75 80 5 5 5
Georgian 160 75 85 5 0 5
Korean 4,805 2,130 2,675 1,670 800 865
Mongolic languages 180 75 110 40 20 25
Mongolian 180 75 110 40 20 25
Niger-Congo languages 18,485 9,355 9,130 2,310 1,235 1,075
Akan (Twi) 985 490 500 190 115 75
Bamanankan 935 515 420 0 0 5
Edo 60 35 25 35 20 15
Ewe 475 265 210 50 30 20
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 1,565 805 755 25 15 5
Ga 75 40 35 20 15 5
Ganda 15 10 10 35 15 20
Igbo 90 50 40 215 125 90
Lingala 1,915 890 1,020 30 20 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,575 740 835 145 85 65
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,350 605 745 115 55 60
Shona 70 35 35 90 55 40
Swahili 1,230 590 640 425 220 205
Wolof 2,380 1,270 1,105 20 10 10
Yoruba 200 125 75 465 240 220
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5,565 2,900 2,670 430 220 215
Nilo-Saharan languages 165 95 70 335 195 140
Dinka 5 5 0 115 70 45
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 165 90 70 220 120 100
Sign languages 700 365 335 200 100 100
American Sign Language 40 25 15 65 35 35
Quebec Sign Language 370 180 185 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 285 160 125 135 70 65
Sino-Tibetan languages 70,805 32,970 37,840 13,500 6,700 6,795
Chinese languages 70,590 32,860 37,730 12,460 6,165 6,290
Cantonese 23,245 10,950 12,290 3,775 1,830 1,950
Hakka 455 200 250 35 20 15
Mandarin 39,605 18,310 21,295 7,230 3,600 3,630
Min Dong 25 10 15 5 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 3,085 1,425 1,660 210 110 100
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,015 445 570 60 35 25
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,085 1,480 1,605 1,135 570 565
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 80 40 40 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 220 115 105 1,040 530 505
Burmese 55 25 30 180 115 65
Karenic languages 0 0 0 810 395 415
Tibetan 95 55 45 15 5 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 35 20 20
Tai-Kadai languages 3,950 1,795 2,155 525 235 290
Lao 3,440 1,665 1,775 345 175 170
Thai 505 130 375 180 55 125
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 7,160 3,650 3,510 360 185 175
Azerbaijani 260 145 115 25 10 10
Turkish 6,460 3,300 3,165 290 155 130
Uyghur 145 75 75 5 0 5
Uzbek 120 60 60 30 5 15
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 165 70 95 15 10 10
Uralic languages 5,365 2,445 2,925 1,555 735 820
Estonian 165 65 100 20 10 10
Finnish 260 80 180 205 85 120
Hungarian 4,940 2,295 2,645 1,330 650 685
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 480 260 215 100 55 45
Multiple responses 137,745 68,785 68,965 18,560 8,955 9,605
English and French 41,765 21,230 20,540 2,045 985 1,060
English and non-official language 24,820 12,190 12,630 15,925 7,675 8,245
French and non-official language 55,325 27,215 28,115 315 150 165
English, French and non-official language 15,830 8,155 7,680 280 145 135
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 3,479,655 1,697,540 1,782,115 1,083,240 539,100 544,130
Single responses 3,221,100 1,571,355 1,649,745 1,049,130 522,390 526,740
Official languages 2,735,685 1,338,620 1,397,065 968,625 481,845 486,780
English 579,550 288,690 290,865 964,640 479,915 484,730
French 2,156,130 1,049,930 1,106,200 3,985 1,930 2,050
Non-official languages 485,420 232,735 252,680 80,505 40,540 39,960
Aboriginal languages 255 110 145 16,605 8,355 8,245
Algonquian languages 145 65 80 10,145 5,185 4,960
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 140 65 75 10,000 5,105 4,895
Atikamekw 5 0 5 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 20 5 15 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 10 5 5 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 30 15 15 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 1,195 580 610
Southern East Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 95 40 55
Woods Cree 0 0 0 180 100 85
Cree, n.o.s. 70 30 35 8,525 4,380 4,145
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 5 5 140 75 65
Algonquin 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 145 80 70
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 6,360 3,130 3,235
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 5 6,365 3,130 3,230
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 6,360 3,130 3,230
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 75 25 50 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 65 25 45 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 0 0
Iroquoian languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 15 5 5 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 45 20 25
Salish languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 50 25 20
Dakota 0 0 0 35 15 10
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 485,165 232,625 252,535 63,905 32,185 31,720
Afro-Asiatic languages 81,700 41,455 40,250 4,625 2,340 2,290
Berber languages 6,725 3,490 3,235 0 0 0
Kabyle 4,540 2,360 2,180 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 2,185 1,130 1,055 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 360 155 205 720 335 380
Bilen 5 0 5 30 15 15
Oromo 0 5 0 140 75 70
Somali 350 150 200 530 245 290
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 15 5 5
Semitic languages 74,550 37,780 36,770 3,900 1,995 1,905
Amharic 310 145 170 150 75 70
Arabic 72,245 36,615 35,625 2,890 1,500 1,390
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 90 50 45 225 105 120
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 0 5 115 60 55
Harari 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,670 860 810 25 10 15
Maltese 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 185 85 100 430 205 220
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 70 40 30
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 70 30 35 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 23,190 10,830 12,360 1,740 850 895
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,590 2,095 2,495 40 20 25
Vietnamese 18,595 8,735 9,860 1,700 830 865
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 9,375 3,760 5,610 12,515 6,210 6,300
Bikol 15 10 10 15 5 10
Cebuano 215 100 120 580 280 295
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 125 55 75 110 60 50
Ilocano 745 305 435 240 115 120
Malagasy 250 130 115 0 0 0
Malay 160 80 80 35 20 15
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 60 30 30 70 35 35
Pangasinan 15 5 10 10 5 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,730 3,030 4,700 11,345 5,630 5,715
Waray-Waray 10 5 5 15 5 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 55 20 30 95 50 45
Creole languages 19,735 8,350 11,380 95 35 65
Haitian Creole 770 345 430 0 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 18,550 7,820 10,735 65 25 40
Creole languages, n.i.e. 410 190 225 35 10 20
Dravidian languages 11,290 5,535 5,755 845 440 410
Kannada 145 80 65 20 10 10
Malayalam 185 90 95 525 265 260
Tamil 10,635 5,170 5,465 155 90 65
Telugu 315 190 130 145 75 70
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 265,385 127,145 138,235 31,235 15,915 15,325
Albanian 1,390 680 710 205 100 100
Armenian 11,810 5,590 6,220 45 25 20
Balto-Slavic languages 33,675 15,800 17,870 5,170 2,560 2,610
Baltic languages 165 70 95 80 35 45
Latvian 60 30 30 40 20 20
Lithuanian 100 40 60 40 15 25
Slavic languages 33,510 15,730 17,775 5,090 2,525 2,560
Belarusan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Bosnian 250 120 130 85 45 40
Bulgarian 4,605 2,235 2,370 35 20 15
Croatian 750 355 395 170 85 85
Czech 360 170 190 30 20 15
Macedonian 100 50 50 35 15 15
Polish 5,170 2,325 2,850 480 220 255
Russian 18,420 8,700 9,725 1,725 875 840
Serbian 1,050 520 530 270 140 130
Serbo-Croatian 260 125 140 45 20 25
Slovak 200 100 105 30 15 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 215 90 125 5 5 0
Ukrainian 2,065 925 1,140 2,010 985 1,025
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 170 80 90
Celtic languages 20 15 5 10 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 5 0 5
Welsh 5 0 5 5 0 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 0 5 0
Germanic languages 8,515 4,315 4,200 8,110 3,990 4,120
Afrikaans 10 5 5 530 275 250
Danish 35 15 20 10 5 0
Dutch 225 100 120 200 110 95
Frisian 0 0 0 5 0 0
German 1,460 655 810 7,290 3,565 3,725
Icelandic 30 10 20 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 10 10 10 5 10
Swedish 80 40 40 10 5 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 5 15 0 0 5
Yiddish 6,625 3,465 3,165 5 0 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 45 25 20
Greek 18,125 8,650 9,475 395 190 205
Indo-Iranian languages 49,340 24,765 24,580 14,385 7,560 6,825
Indo-Aryan languages 29,755 15,095 14,665 12,960 6,820 6,140
Bengali 7,980 3,960 4,020 1,915 980 930
Gujarati 3,805 1,840 1,960 1,585 865 720
Hindi 1,465 750 710 880 490 390
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 0 0
Konkani 30 15 15 10 5 5
Marathi 75 40 35 55 30 30
Nepali 165 80 90 570 290 275
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,710 4,620 4,090 3,485 1,885 1,605
Sindhi 130 60 70 55 25 25
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 340 175 165 140 70 70
Urdu 7,035 3,545 3,495 4,265 2,180 2,080
Iranian languages 19,440 9,585 9,850 1,280 660 615
Kurdish 390 205 185 65 40 30
Pashto 875 435 440 345 185 160
Persian (Farsi) 18,180 8,945 9,225 865 435 430
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 140 80 60 150 80 65
Italic (Romance) languages 142,515 67,330 75,190 2,920 1,480 1,435
Catalan 90 40 50 0 0 0
Italian 32,010 14,140 17,860 155 80 75
Portuguese 14,240 6,780 7,465 220 100 115
Romanian 22,300 10,895 11,410 315 165 150
Spanish 73,850 35,455 38,395 2,220 1,130 1,085
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 10 0 5
Japanese 865 355 510 120 45 75
Kartvelian languages 70 35 35 0 0 0
Georgian 75 40 35 0 0 0
Korean 3,365 1,545 1,820 1,180 590 595
Mongolic languages 145 65 70 25 10 10
Mongolian 140 65 75 25 10 10
Niger-Congo languages 4,435 2,120 2,315 735 350 380
Akan (Twi) 435 210 230 55 30 25
Bamanankan 215 115 95 0 0 0
Edo 10 5 5 10 0 5
Ewe 95 40 55 5 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 430 205 225 20 10 10
Ga 15 5 10 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 10 5 5
Igbo 10 5 5 40 15 20
Lingala 470 190 275 15 10 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 445 205 240 85 45 40
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 325 135 190 35 15 25
Shona 20 10 10 35 25 15
Swahili 360 180 180 200 90 110
Wolof 745 395 345 0 5 0
Yoruba 45 20 25 115 55 55
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 815 395 420 100 45 55
Nilo-Saharan languages 55 30 25 135 65 70
Dinka 0 0 0 65 30 30
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 70 35 40
Sign languages 925 525 400 285 175 105
American Sign Language 60 30 35 50 30 20
Quebec Sign Language 400 200 195 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 465 295 170 230 150 85
Sino-Tibetan languages 56,025 26,715 29,310 9,700 4,835 4,865
Chinese languages 55,905 26,655 29,255 8,925 4,450 4,475
Cantonese 17,235 8,145 9,080 2,400 1,140 1,265
Hakka 155 75 80 5 0 0
Mandarin 33,840 16,240 17,600 5,645 2,865 2,780
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,765 805 965 80 45 35
Wu (Shanghainese) 755 345 410 30 15 15
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,120 1,020 1,100 760 385 380
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 0 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 120 60 60 775 380 395
Burmese 20 10 10 115 65 55
Karenic languages 0 0 0 640 310 335
Tibetan 65 35 25 10 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 5 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 2,020 980 1,045 190 85 105
Lao 1,855 905 945 125 60 60
Thai 170 70 100 70 25 45
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 4,645 2,305 2,340 195 100 95
Azerbaijani 90 45 50 5 5 5
Turkish 4,310 2,140 2,170 170 90 85
Uyghur 100 55 45 0 0 0
Uzbek 95 45 45 10 5 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 55 25 30 5 0 5
Uralic languages 1,820 795 1,020 240 125 120
Estonian 25 10 15 10 0 5
Finnish 40 15 25 15 10 5
Hungarian 1,750 775 980 215 110 105
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 105 60 40 45 25 20
Multiple responses 258,550 126,180 132,370 34,110 16,720 17,395
English and French 55,395 28,110 27,280 1,210 575 635
English and non-official language 50,005 24,120 25,890 32,250 15,810 16,435
French and non-official language 115,640 55,130 60,500 150 85 70
English, French and non-official language 37,520 18,820 18,705 495 250 250
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 3,479,655 1,697,540 1,782,115 1,083,235 539,100 544,130
None 2,624,250 1,274,015 1,350,235 983,935 490,490 493,450
English 279,380 141,520 137,860 41,920 21,045 20,875
French 233,550 115,230 118,320 9,340 4,085 5,255
Non-official language 265,980 128,905 137,075 46,495 22,705 23,785
Aboriginal 330 125 205 13,490 6,445 7,050
Non-Aboriginal 265,645 128,780 136,870 33,005 16,265 16,740
English and French 32,275 16,240 16,040 170 85 85
English and non-official language 22,075 10,825 11,250 860 440 420
French and non-official language 20,875 10,160 10,715 495 245 255
English, French and non-official language 1,270 650 625 20 5 10
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 2,856,570 1,385,430 1,471,135 857,270 424,245 433,025
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,742,430 1,331,835 1,410,600 822,620 407,715 414,905
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,535 36,504 29,148 38,299 46,117 31,978
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,742,935 1,331,915 1,411,025 822,745 407,730 415,015
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,319 32,185 26,759 34,570 40,492 29,564
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,422,145 1,200,630 1,221,515 750,515 378,290 372,225
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,531 35,538 26,010 36,883 45,587 29,314
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,120,085 959,120 1,160,965 550,165 236,760 313,405
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,667 3,540 7,483 5,340 4,200 5,870
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,998,115 1,024,295 973,820 636,955 331,975 304,970
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,856 35,548 28,452 36,612 44,551 30,027
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 2,857,030 1,385,465 1,471,565 857,300 424,265 433,030
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,742,500 1,331,435 1,411,065 822,545 407,840 414,705
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,907 52,008 38,207 49,409 58,791 40,184
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,743,015 1,331,510 1,411,510 822,655 407,855 414,800
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,221 40,777 31,923 40,933 47,453 34,523
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,422,145 1,200,245 1,221,905 750,475 378,445 372,035
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,885 52,241 35,677 48,491 58,779 38,026
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,119,805 958,580 1,161,230 549,500 236,590 312,910
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,955 6,826 8,887 7,734 7,322 8,045
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,998,375 1,024,315 974,060 636,950 331,745 305,205
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,596 50,180 36,673 46,853 55,728 37,207
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 2,857,035 1,385,465 1,471,565 857,295 424,260 433,030
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 877,695 479,085 398,605 302,780 173,250 129,525
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 49,397 53,619 45,129 55,368 62,070 48,579
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 61,611 68,817 52,950 64,855 72,366 54,808
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 86.3 90.5 80.9 89.5 92.8 84.8
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 70.7 74.1 66.3 73.2 76.8 68.0
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 13.7 9.5 19.1 10.5 7.2 15.2
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 2,856,565 1,385,430 1,471,140 857,270 424,245 433,025
Without total income 114,135 53,600 60,535 34,645 16,530 18,120
With total income 2,742,435 1,331,830 1,410,600 822,620 407,715 414,905
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.1 95.9 96.0 96.1 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 381,980 181,360 200,625 105,780 47,325 58,455
$10,000 to $19,999 501,560 207,285 294,270 118,380 46,195 72,180
$20,000 to $29,999 400,305 173,950 226,355 107,890 42,345 65,545
$30,000 to $39,999 337,555 159,045 178,510 95,605 41,315 54,295
$40,000 to $49,999 294,060 139,610 154,445 89,285 42,260 47,025
$50,000 to $59,999 218,165 108,980 109,185 70,395 36,950 33,450
$60,000 to $69,999 156,985 83,255 73,735 53,855 31,055 22,795
$70,000 to $79,999 124,000 67,715 56,285 41,930 25,290 16,645
$80,000 to $89,999 86,040 49,210 36,825 34,305 20,750 13,560
$90,000 to $99,999 57,645 36,030 21,610 26,165 16,100 10,060
$100,000 and over 184,130 125,380 58,750 79,030 58,125 20,905
$100,000 to $149,999 117,875 77,795 40,080 56,160 40,025 16,140
$150,000 and over 66,255 47,585 18,670 22,870 18,100 4,770
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 2,856,570 1,385,430 1,471,140 857,270 424,245 433,025
Without after-tax income 113,630 53,520 60,115 34,520 16,515 18,010
With after-tax income 2,742,935 1,331,915 1,411,025 822,745 407,730 415,015
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.1 95.9 96.0 96.1 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 394,555 184,405 210,150 108,310 48,150 60,160
$10,000 to $19,999 524,800 219,045 305,755 123,690 48,420 75,275
$20,000 to $29,999 482,720 215,670 267,055 125,285 50,160 75,125
$30,000 to $39,999 435,320 208,720 226,600 119,460 54,365 65,100
$40,000 to $49,999 321,405 159,455 161,955 103,250 52,900 50,350
$50,000 to $59,999 211,225 112,595 98,630 73,855 42,315 31,540
$60,000 to $69,999 138,220 77,355 60,870 53,925 32,645 21,280
$70,000 to $79,999 78,590 48,375 30,215 38,615 23,385 15,235
$80,000 and over 156,095 106,300 49,800 76,345 55,395 20,950
$80,000 to $89,999 46,750 30,175 16,570 24,935 16,370 8,560
$90,000 to $99,999 28,790 19,210 9,580 16,260 11,815 4,445
$100,000 and over 80,565 56,910 23,650 35,155 27,210 7,945
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 2,856,570 1,385,425 1,471,140 857,270 424,245 433,025
Without employment income 858,455 361,135 497,320 220,320 92,270 128,055
With employment income 1,998,115 1,024,295 973,820 636,950 331,980 304,970
Percentage with employment income 69.9 73.9 66.2 74.3 78.3 70.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 258,865 129,000 129,865 82,210 38,805 43,410
$5,000 to $9,999 160,610 73,025 87,585 46,620 20,310 26,310
$10,000 to $19,999 292,790 134,985 157,805 77,480 33,900 43,575
$20,000 to $29,999 243,810 113,855 129,960 68,175 29,285 38,885
$30,000 to $39,999 229,640 110,295 119,345 66,120 29,825 36,295
$40,000 to $49,999 195,230 94,965 100,265 61,800 29,930 31,870
$50,000 to $59,999 151,650 79,915 71,740 51,075 27,565 23,510
$60,000 to $69,999 115,265 63,620 51,645 39,805 23,605 16,195
$70,000 to $79,999 99,765 55,425 44,335 32,265 20,015 12,255
$80,000 and over 250,500 169,220 81,285 111,405 78,745 32,665
$80,000 to $89,999 64,590 40,190 24,400 28,240 17,220 11,020
$90,000 to $99,999 44,635 29,445 15,190 21,415 13,645 7,770
$100,000 and over 141,275 99,580 41,690 61,750 47,885 13,870
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 1,493,385 ... ... 432,625 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 60,609 ... ... 75,412 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 52,838 ... ... 65,784 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 508,245 ... ... 121,175 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,049 ... ... 38,188 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 29,605 ... ... 34,099 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 985,135 ... ... 311,450 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 80,227 ... ... 94,530 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 69,097 ... ... 81,696 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 1,493,440 ... ... 432,620 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 82,466 ... ... 93,942 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 66,528 ... ... 77,837 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 508,225 ... ... 121,040 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 42,605 ... ... 48,880 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,853 ... ... 40,555 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 985,215 ... ... 311,580 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 103,028 ... ... 111,447 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,867 ... ... 92,320 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 1,493,380 ... ... 432,625 ... ...
Under $5,000 29,440 ... ... 6,930 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 27,450 ... ... 4,575 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 50,475 ... ... 7,675 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 74,000 ... ... 18,025 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 73,640 ... ... 18,845 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 64,980 ... ... 14,875 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 70,615 ... ... 17,700 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 74,015 ... ... 17,410 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 73,600 ... ... 17,345 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 70,350 ... ... 16,525 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 130,685 ... ... 31,595 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 112,165 ... ... 29,700 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 98,075 ... ... 27,605 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 83,990 ... ... 25,810 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 71,265 ... ... 23,280 ... ...
$100,000 and over 388,640 ... ... 154,720 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 134,105 ... ... 48,375 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 87,960 ... ... 35,320 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 89,465 ... ... 40,875 ... ...
$200,000 and over 77,115 ... ... 30,160 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,493,380 ... ... 432,625 ... ...
Under $5,000 31,175 ... ... 7,355 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 27,850 ... ... 4,680 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 50,975 ... ... 7,860 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 77,820 ... ... 18,625 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 82,970 ... ... 20,275 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 77,895 ... ... 17,325 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 90,115 ... ... 20,700 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 91,635 ... ... 20,990 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 87,235 ... ... 20,395 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 84,225 ... ... 19,790 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 150,280 ... ... 37,680 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 125,890 ... ... 35,255 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 102,920 ... ... 32,575 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 84,930 ... ... 28,995 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 69,010 ... ... 25,545 ... ...
$100,000 and over 258,460 ... ... 114,570 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 116,775 ... ... 47,890 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 61,205 ... ... 29,680 ... ...
$150,000 and over 80,485 ... ... 36,995 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 935,490 ... ... 299,345 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 81,469 ... ... 93,747 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 69,946 ... ... 81,065 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 326,075 ... ... 122,845 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 74,868 ... ... 87,865 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 63,595 ... ... 75,765 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 414,015 ... ... 124,285 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,694 ... ... 119,530 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 88,599 ... ... 101,656 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 168,810 ... ... 44,110 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,914 ... ... 50,749 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,788 ... ... 47,776 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 935,345 ... ... 299,455 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 104,779 ... ... 111,031 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 84,022 ... ... 91,825 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 325,740 ... ... 123,045 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 97,081 ... ... 104,889 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 76,913 ... ... 86,074 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 414,500 ... ... 124,275 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 129,051 ... ... 135,718 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 102,708 ... ... 111,601 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 168,475 ... ... 44,125 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 64,515 ... ... 62,208 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,846 ... ... 54,678 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 642,400 311,885 330,515 161,805 82,400 79,405
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,654 30,644 28,864 35,875 40,000 32,247
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,081 27,600 26,672 32,415 35,306 29,777
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 641,600 310,655 330,940 161,560 82,510 79,050
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,204 40,679 37,820 45,756 49,739 41,598
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 32,365 33,039 31,732 38,229 40,766 35,581
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 3,441,575 1,684,145 1,757,425 1,070,555 533,385 537,175
In the bottom half of the distribution 1,961,905 939,675 1,022,235 506,055 243,040 263,010
In the bottom decile 379,670 187,715 191,950 111,770 55,530 56,245
In the second decile 383,565 174,535 209,035 104,900 46,610 58,285
In the third decile 424,315 202,190 222,125 94,035 44,535 49,500
In the fourth decile 403,050 194,180 208,865 96,045 47,015 49,030
In the fifth decile 371,310 181,055 190,255 99,300 49,350 49,950
In the top half of the distribution 1,479,670 744,475 735,190 564,505 290,345 274,160
In the sixth decile 347,270 172,080 175,190 104,200 52,705 51,495
In the seventh decile 325,310 162,625 162,680 109,400 55,670 53,725
In the eighth decile 302,375 152,520 149,850 115,215 59,255 55,965
In the ninth decile 260,815 132,605 128,210 121,965 62,875 59,085
In the top decile 243,900 124,645 119,255 113,730 59,840 53,885
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 3,441,575 1,684,150 1,757,425 1,014,605 505,225 509,380
0 to 17 years 694,385 354,435 339,950 230,205 117,925 112,275
0 to 5 years 237,140 121,340 115,800 79,345 40,700 38,645
18 to 64 years 2,229,410 1,099,655 1,129,760 631,280 316,125 315,155
65 years and over 517,780 230,060 287,715 153,120 71,180 81,950
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 554,710 261,605 293,105 130,220 60,375 69,845
0 to 17 years 115,500 59,195 56,305 41,010 20,960 20,050
0 to 5 years 40,365 20,605 19,760 15,420 7,850 7,575
18 to 64 years 348,340 170,145 178,195 67,080 31,315 35,765
65 years and over 90,865 32,265 58,600 22,130 8,100 14,025
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 16.1 15.5 16.7 12.8 12.0 13.7
0 to 17 years (%) 16.6 16.7 16.6 17.8 17.8 17.9
0 to 5 years (%) 17.0 17.0 17.1 19.4 19.3 19.6
18 to 64 years (%) 15.6 15.5 15.8 10.6 9.9 11.3
65 years and over (%) 17.5 14.0 20.4 14.5 11.4 17.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 454,010 219,685 234,325 59,440 29,890 29,545
0 to 17 years 85,345 43,760 41,585 17,870 9,140 8,735
0 to 5 years 29,860 15,235 14,620 7,005 3,540 3,465
18 to 64 years 307,720 155,015 152,710 38,775 19,470 19,305
65 years and over 60,940 20,905 40,030 2,795 1,280 1,510
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 13.2 13.0 13.3 5.9 5.9 5.8
0 to 17 years (%) 12.3 12.3 12.2 7.8 7.8 7.8
0 to 5 years (%) 12.6 12.6 12.6 8.8 8.7 9.0
18 to 64 years (%) 13.8 14.1 13.5 6.1 6.2 6.1
65 years and over (%) 11.8 9.1 13.9 1.8 1.8 1.8
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 3,441,490 1,683,830 1,757,660 1,070,560 533,385 537,175
Official languages 3,379,530 1,659,680 1,719,850 1,062,885 529,920 532,965
English 2,235,665 1,145,250 1,090,415 1,062,275 529,630 532,645
French 3,108,310 1,523,560 1,584,750 51,325 23,600 27,725
Non-official languages 1,289,660 621,780 667,885 187,450 91,805 95,645
Aboriginal languages 885 400 485 38,110 18,390 19,720
Algonquian languages 370 210 160 28,270 13,675 14,590
Blackfoot 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 290 145 150 27,065 13,115 13,950
Atikamekw 15 0 10 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 70 35 40 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 70 40 30 40 30 15
Plains Cree 10 10 0 3,665 1,770 1,900
Southern East Cree 0 10 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 10 0 0 470 185 285
Woods Cree 0 0 0 1,260 570 695
Cree, n.o.s. 120 50 70 21,870 10,695 11,175
Eastern Algonquian languages 30 30 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 35 30 10 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 35 30 10 1,310 620 695
Algonquin 30 20 10 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 1,300 610 690
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 10 10 9,120 4,350 4,770
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 10 10 9,105 4,345 4,760
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 10 0 10 9,105 4,350 4,755
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Haida 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuit languages 420 135 285 10 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 375 125 260 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 45 15 30 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 75 55 20 10 10 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 70 55 10 10 0 10
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 505 240 260
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 510 255 250
Dakota 0 0 0 415 205 210
Stoney 0 0 0 10 10 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 50 45
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 0 10 30 15 20
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,288,840 621,410 667,425 149,475 73,470 76,000
Afro-Asiatic languages 267,820 139,520 128,300 8,595 4,585 4,015
Berber languages 24,400 12,855 11,540 40 35 0
Kabyle 14,305 7,565 6,740 10 10 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10,235 5,360 4,875 30 25 0
Cushitic languages 1,100 535 565 1,305 620 690
Bilen 35 20 15 85 40 45
Oromo 30 20 10 160 70 90
Somali 1,030 485 545 1,090 520 570
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 255,455 132,985 122,470 7,500 4,075 3,425
Amharic 970 470 505 545 255 290
Arabic 237,485 123,665 113,820 5,605 3,165 2,435
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 160 80 75 505 240 265
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 10 195 95 100
Harari 10 10 10 0 0 0
Hebrew 17,550 9,195 8,350 470 245 230
Maltese 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 360 165 195 705 350 355
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 170 80 90 245 120 125
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 595 310 290 70 35 30
Austro-Asiatic languages 41,735 19,910 21,825 3,315 1,685 1,635
Khmer (Cambodian) 10,280 4,885 5,395 210 105 105
Vietnamese 31,790 15,195 16,595 3,105 1,580 1,525
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 28,685 10,890 17,795 29,705 14,065 15,640
Bikol 105 50 55 90 30 55
Cebuano 875 310 565 2,115 945 1,170
Fijian 15 10 0 20 10 10
Hiligaynon 500 185 315 285 130 150
Ilocano 2,430 870 1,560 785 365 415
Malagasy 1,385 650 730 10 0 0
Malay 960 415 545 215 95 115
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 195 100 95 265 130 135
Pangasinan 55 15 40 45 25 20
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 25,220 9,335 15,890 28,655 13,575 15,080
Waray-Waray 45 10 30 35 25 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 395 195 200 300 145 155
Creole languages 106,715 47,760 58,955 495 230 270
Haitian Creole 4,320 2,000 2,320 10 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 100,615 44,925 55,690 240 95 145
Creole languages, n.i.e. 2,355 1,125 1,225 250 125 120
Dravidian languages 18,360 9,325 9,035 2,190 1,205 980
Kannada 390 200 190 115 65 55
Malayalam 485 270 210 1,170 625 540
Tamil 16,990 8,555 8,430 635 345 290
Telugu 885 520 370 435 270 165
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 15 0 15
Hmong-Mien languages 35 15 25 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 719,495 345,180 374,315 81,985 40,685 41,300
Albanian 2,780 1,400 1,380 560 275 285
Armenian 19,880 9,555 10,325 115 65 45
Balto-Slavic languages 72,175 33,515 38,655 20,395 9,470 10,925
Baltic languages 905 405 500 225 120 110
Latvian 260 110 150 135 60 70
Lithuanian 645 295 350 95 60 35
Slavic languages 71,425 33,190 38,235 20,265 9,400 10,860
Belarusan 295 130 170 20 0 15
Bosnian 540 260 285 325 155 165
Bulgarian 6,625 3,220 3,400 75 40 35
Croatian 2,695 1,300 1,390 605 355 250
Czech 1,595 730 865 300 155 150
Macedonian 225 100 120 65 35 35
Polish 14,585 6,485 8,100 2,185 1,040 1,145
Russian 40,590 19,210 21,380 5,275 2,585 2,690
Serbian 2,370 1,100 1,265 790 410 385
Serbo-Croatian 945 415 530 80 30 50
Slovak 1,160 560 600 125 85 40
Slovene (Slovenian) 860 410 450 105 50 50
Ukrainian 7,710 3,290 4,415 13,090 5,770 7,325
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 120 55 65 345 205 140
Celtic languages 350 210 140 165 105 65
Scottish Gaelic 100 55 40 55 35 25
Welsh 60 35 25 50 30 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 200 125 75 70 45 20
Germanic languages 44,775 22,230 22,545 21,275 10,435 10,840
Afrikaans 290 190 105 1,455 750 705
Danish 525 250 275 320 195 125
Dutch 3,075 1,615 1,450 1,510 720 790
Frisian 10 10 0 25 15 15
German 28,000 13,900 14,100 17,390 8,525 8,870
Icelandic 100 65 30 70 40 30
Norwegian 330 160 170 415 180 235
Swedish 1,135 540 595 230 95 130
Vlaams (Flemish) 410 130 280 80 25 50
Yiddish 12,225 6,125 6,095 75 35 30
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 155 65 85 265 135 125
Greek 48,615 24,160 24,455 1,470 725 745
Indo-Iranian languages 86,210 44,270 41,940 27,395 14,650 12,740
Indo-Aryan languages 56,120 29,130 26,990 25,355 13,530 11,825
Bengali 12,450 6,390 6,055 3,520 1,895 1,620
Gujarati 7,805 3,795 4,020 3,320 1,760 1,555
Hindi 14,710 7,835 6,875 8,040 4,480 3,560
Kashmiri 45 35 15 40 25 20
Konkani 145 75 75 40 30 15
Marathi 460 235 220 185 120 70
Nepali 240 125 115 835 435 400
Oriya (Odia) 55 35 20 25 15 10
Punjabi (Panjabi) 17,335 9,415 7,920 8,300 4,635 3,665
Sindhi 455 225 230 180 105 75
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,255 575 670 355 205 150
Urdu 15,775 8,270 7,505 9,455 4,815 4,635
Iranian languages 31,345 15,760 15,580 2,285 1,240 1,040
Kurdish 945 480 465 145 90 60
Pashto 1,620 895 725 555 315 240
Persian (Farsi) 29,210 14,660 14,550 1,630 870 760
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 615 330 285 275 135 140
Italic (Romance) languages 472,760 222,975 249,785 12,660 6,085 6,570
Catalan 655 395 260 0 10 0
Italian 156,690 75,670 81,015 1,360 670 690
Portuguese 43,920 22,065 21,855 885 380 505
Romanian 38,205 18,360 19,845 1,105 525 575
Spanish 261,895 120,390 141,505 9,605 4,635 4,965
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 325 215 110 40 30 10
Japanese 5,265 2,400 2,860 1,205 540 665
Kartvelian languages 200 100 100 15 0 15
Georgian 200 100 100 15 0 10
Korean 5,710 2,615 3,095 1,930 850 1,080
Mongolic languages 225 120 110 55 20 30
Mongolian 225 115 110 60 25 30
Niger-Congo languages 35,895 17,930 17,965 4,125 2,245 1,885
Akan (Twi) 1,695 890 805 355 185 170
Bamanankan 1,715 880 835 0 0 10
Edo 165 80 85 20 0 20
Ewe 965 610 355 100 45 55
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,670 1,390 1,285 60 45 15
Ga 280 145 135 45 25 15
Ganda 55 20 30 20 10 10
Igbo 220 145 75 625 325 300
Lingala 7,370 3,285 4,080 140 70 65
Rundi (Kirundi) 2,110 985 1,125 280 150 130
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,860 835 1,025 125 65 55
Shona 130 55 70 150 90 55
Swahili 4,005 1,960 2,045 950 570 380
Wolof 4,630 2,485 2,140 40 25 15
Yoruba 675 370 305 965 470 495
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 12,245 6,310 5,940 815 480 335
Nilo-Saharan languages 300 180 120 300 150 145
Dinka 0 0 0 100 65 40
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 300 180 120 195 90 105
Sign languages 3,665 1,470 2,200 1,565 585 985
American Sign Language 380 145 240 650 215 435
Quebec Sign Language 2,195 805 1,390 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 1,230 565 660 915 365 545
Sino-Tibetan languages 82,355 38,765 43,595 14,580 7,115 7,470
Chinese languages 82,175 38,655 43,515 13,630 6,625 7,005
Cantonese 30,155 14,080 16,080 4,675 2,245 2,435
Hakka 515 225 295 30 10 20
Mandarin 53,410 24,795 28,620 8,995 4,335 4,660
Min Dong 20 10 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 4,010 1,785 2,225 260 125 135
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,185 515 670 45 20 30
Chinese, n.o.s. 4,195 2,035 2,155 1,245 620 630
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 90 35 50 10 0 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 210 125 85 960 495 460
Burmese 70 45 25 315 185 130
Karenic languages 0 0 0 635 310 325
Tibetan 50 35 10 30 15 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 95 45 45 70 25 40
Tai-Kadai languages 6,020 2,855 3,165 635 245 385
Lao 4,975 2,440 2,535 410 170 240
Thai 1,635 655 980 275 105 170
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 11,155 5,545 5,610 640 365 285
Azerbaijani 445 240 210 25 20 10
Turkish 10,280 5,115 5,165 530 310 220
Uyghur 190 85 100 0 0 0
Uzbek 180 80 105 60 25 35
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 195 100 95 25 10 15
Uralic languages 6,630 3,075 3,560 1,765 850 915
Estonian 120 50 75 20 15 10
Finnish 325 125 200 360 170 190
Hungarian 6,180 2,895 3,285 1,385 670 715
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,415 800 610 340 210 135
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 3,441,485 1,683,825 1,757,660 1,070,555 533,385 537,175
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 3,135,275 1,532,635 1,602,635 998,035 496,635 501,395
Canadian citizens aged under 18 647,960 330,550 317,415 237,720 121,535 116,185
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 2,487,310 1,202,085 1,285,230 760,310 375,105 385,210
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 306,210 151,190 155,020 72,525 36,750 35,780
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 3,441,490 1,683,825 1,757,660 1,070,560 533,385 537,170
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 2,464,970 1,208,785 1,256,190 945,810 470,790 475,025
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 906,835 438,335 468,495 112,490 55,800 56,690
Before 1981 199,205 95,870 103,340 16,650 8,190 8,465
1981 to 1990 109,740 54,190 55,550 5,545 2,670 2,875
1991 to 2000 158,650 75,415 83,235 9,315 4,645 4,665
2001 to 2010 263,385 127,160 136,225 33,045 16,410 16,635
2001 to 2005 114,605 55,380 59,230 8,670 4,165 4,505
2006 to 2010 148,780 71,780 77,000 24,370 12,245 12,130
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 175,855 85,705 90,145 47,935 23,880 24,055
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 69,685 36,700 32,980 12,255 6,800 5,455
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 906,830 438,340 468,490 112,495 55,795 56,695
Under 5 years 86,215 42,510 43,705 12,060 6,100 5,965
5 to 14 years 143,490 71,640 71,850 21,295 11,015 10,280
15 to 24 years 181,795 82,600 99,200 19,295 8,990 10,305
25 to 44 years 432,620 213,190 219,430 50,945 25,060 25,890
45 years and over 62,710 28,400 34,310 8,895 4,635 4,260
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 906,830 438,335 468,495 112,490 55,800 56,690
Americas 202,820 92,675 110,145 10,765 5,010 5,760
Brazil 5,590 2,690 2,900 185 65 120
Colombia 15,690 7,160 8,535 555 275 280
El Salvador 9,685 4,790 4,895 630 290 340
Guyana 2,335 1,005 1,335 155 75 85
Haiti 74,475 32,445 42,030 65 45 20
Jamaica 4,115 1,795 2,320 815 425 395
Mexico 12,505 5,640 6,870 1,330 665 665
Peru 11,530 5,185 6,345 165 60 100
Trinidad and Tobago 3,665 1,675 1,990 210 105 110
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 16,665 8,505 8,160 4,845 2,045 2,800
Other places of birth in Americas 46,560 21,790 24,770 1,805 955 845
Europe 242,700 118,610 124,090 23,640 11,900 11,740
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,025 490 540 455 215 245
Croatia 1,540 790 755 445 280 165
France 52,715 27,840 24,865 215 90 125
Germany 5,980 2,590 3,390 2,575 1,280 1,295
Greece 17,695 8,665 9,025 605 325 280
Hungary 2,930 1,390 1,545 395 215 180
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 610 355 255 845 490 355
Italy 47,855 23,255 24,605 570 305 265
Netherlands 1,160 630 535 1,220 585 635
Poland 8,965 3,840 5,125 1,395 690 705
Portugal 15,835 7,625 8,210 220 105 120
Romania 25,410 12,050 13,355 695 335 360
Russian Federation 9,780 4,265 5,515 805 345 460
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,290 585 705 585 305 280
Ukraine 7,400 3,205 4,190 3,280 1,630 1,650
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 9,280 4,800 4,475 7,020 3,520 3,505
Other places of birth in Europe 33,230 16,230 17,000 2,320 1,195 1,125
Africa 199,510 102,665 96,845 10,285 5,360 4,925
Algeria 53,320 27,715 25,605 50 35 15
Egypt 18,240 9,490 8,750 435 230 205
Ethiopia 860 425 430 635 285 355
Kenya 600 285 315 425 225 200
Morocco 53,270 27,340 25,930 180 95 80
Nigeria 1,085 590 490 1,695 845 855
Somalia 470 225 240 635 335 300
South Africa, Republic of 655 350 305 1,775 920 855
Other places of birth in Africa 71,020 36,240 34,780 4,455 2,390 2,065
Asia 260,760 123,820 136,940 67,120 33,175 33,945
Afghanistan 6,125 3,055 3,075 515 230 285
Bangladesh 7,665 3,855 3,815 2,575 1,365 1,210
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 42,270 17,980 24,290 7,485 3,445 4,035
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 4,490 2,200 2,290 765 370 400
India 17,255 8,905 8,355 9,630 5,190 4,435
IranCensus data footnote 61 16,345 8,120 8,225 785 465 325
Iraq 2,925 1,570 1,360 1,175 625 550
Japan 1,405 345 1,060 265 65 200
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 3,520 1,625 1,890 1,120 475 645
Lebanon 35,350 18,710 16,645 255 160 90
Pakistan 9,440 4,960 4,475 6,860 3,575 3,280
Philippines 22,880 8,620 14,260 26,860 12,655 14,210
Sri Lanka 10,515 5,225 5,285 440 235 205
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 16,225 8,010 8,215 1,155 610 550
Taiwan 2,450 1,020 1,430 180 80 100
Viet Nam 23,155 10,720 12,435 2,615 1,340 1,280
Other places of birth in Asia 38,735 18,905 19,835 4,425 2,290 2,140
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 1,045 570 480 675 350 325
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 175,850 85,710 90,145 47,935 23,880 24,055
Americas 39,210 18,630 20,580 2,320 1,090 1,230
Brazil 2,245 1,135 1,120 45 10 35
Colombia 5,120 2,420 2,695 115 55 65
Cuba 1,840 930 910 35 20 15
Haiti 15,580 7,085 8,495 10 10 0
Jamaica 155 110 45 405 230 180
Mexico 3,355 1,565 1,795 435 215 225
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,175 1,785 1,390 745 330 420
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,680 805 875 35 10 30
Other places of birth in Americas 6,055 2,805 3,250 490 220 270
Europe 30,620 15,510 15,110 4,855 2,405 2,455
France 14,495 7,795 6,700 50 15 45
Germany 435 200 230 190 105 80
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 100 75 30 525 315 205
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 3,535 1,605 1,930 100 50 50
Romania 2,615 1,120 1,495 95 35 60
Russian Federation 1,740 775 960 220 85 135
Ukraine 2,070 950 1,125 1,320 550 770
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 640 425 215 855 495 355
Other places of birth in Europe 4,995 2,565 2,430 1,505 755 750
Africa 58,845 29,255 29,590 4,405 2,315 2,085
Algeria 14,910 7,290 7,620 0 0 0
Cameroon 5,535 2,690 2,845 70 35 30
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 2,075 985 1,090 245 145 100
Côte d'Ivoire 3,580 1,755 1,820 15 15 0
Egypt 4,185 2,165 2,020 160 75 85
Eritrea 45 30 20 305 145 160
Ethiopia 115 60 60 190 110 85
Morocco 11,720 5,805 5,915 90 40 45
Nigeria 430 225 200 1,035 525 520
Somalia 70 40 35 300 170 125
South Africa, Republic of 130 80 50 550 285 265
Tunisia 4,620 2,330 2,290 85 45 40
Other places of birth in Africa 11,415 5,800 5,615 1,360 725 635
Asia 46,910 22,145 24,760 36,205 17,980 18,225
Afghanistan 1,035 470 565 125 45 85
Bangladesh 840 440 400 1,495 780 720
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 9,715 4,415 5,305 3,345 1,595 1,750
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 100 35 60 75 35 40
India 2,865 1,505 1,360 6,150 3,315 2,840
IranCensus data footnote 61 7,070 3,340 3,725 330 180 150
Iraq 635 315 320 405 200 205
Israel 595 355 245 95 55 35
Japan 285 30 255 40 10 35
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 730 310 420 475 195 280
Lebanon 3,610 1,930 1,680 80 50 30
Nepal 60 30 30 235 145 90
Pakistan 1,565 805 765 3,460 1,780 1,680
Philippines 5,135 2,210 2,925 16,615 7,905 8,715
Saudi Arabia 425 200 225 125 90 30
Sri Lanka 855 375 480 145 85 60
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 6,320 3,175 3,150 1,105 585 520
Taiwan 120 50 75 60 30 30
Turkey 490 250 235 80 45 35
United Arab Emirates 280 145 130 85 55 30
Viet Nam 1,295 485 810 855 415 445
Other places of birth in Asia 2,895 1,290 1,610 815 395 420
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 265 165 100 150 90 60
Australia 140 90 50 85 55 30
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 125 75 50 65 30 30
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 3,441,485 1,683,830 1,757,660 1,070,560 533,385 537,175
First generationCensus data footnote 69 993,665 483,955 509,710 127,720 64,125 63,595
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 616,115 310,495 305,625 129,250 62,550 66,705
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 1,831,710 889,380 942,330 813,580 406,710 406,870
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 720,305 348,470 371,840 96,750 48,140 48,610
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 398,125 206,130 191,995 66,930 34,420 32,510
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 190,085 115,490 74,590 26,475 17,690 8,790
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 208,045 90,640 117,405 40,455 16,735 23,725
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 197,715 78,420 119,300 16,835 6,740 10,095
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 114,490 59,200 55,290 12,625 6,810 5,820
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 9,970 4,720 5,250 350 170 185
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 3,441,485 1,683,830 1,757,660 1,070,555 533,385 537,175
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 26,875 12,605 14,275 175,020 84,730 90,290
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 25,130 11,810 13,320 172,810 83,750 89,055
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 12,180 5,780 6,405 114,570 55,275 59,290
Métis 12,080 5,725 6,355 57,880 28,325 29,550
Inuk (Inuit) 870 310 560 360 145 215
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 625 300 325 1,305 605 705
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,125 495 630 905 375 530
Non-Aboriginal identity 3,414,610 1,671,225 1,743,385 895,535 448,655 446,885
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 3,441,485 1,683,830 1,757,660 1,070,555 533,385 537,170
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 6,785 3,305 3,475 110,370 52,930 57,440
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 3,434,700 1,680,520 1,754,185 960,190 480,455 479,735
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 3,441,490 1,683,825 1,757,660 1,070,555 533,385 537,175
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 15,330 6,975 8,355 98,315 47,665 50,650
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 14,810 6,750 8,060 94,565 45,900 48,665
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 12,075 5,480 6,600 84,015 40,960 43,055
Métis single ancestry 2,235 1,095 1,145 10,465 4,905 5,560
Inuit single ancestry 500 180 315 85 40 50
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 515 220 295 3,750 1,765 1,985
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 410 170 235 3,640 1,705 1,935
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 105 55 55 70 30 40
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 20 15 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 15 15 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 77,950 35,250 42,705 79,035 38,120 40,915
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 76,715 34,615 42,100 72,560 35,130 37,430
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 66,730 30,105 36,620 36,680 17,715 18,960
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 9,010 4,100 4,915 35,545 17,265 18,285
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 975 410 570 335 150 180
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,235 635 600 6,480 2,990 3,485
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 985 535 455 6,355 2,930 3,420
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 185 75 110 80 40 45
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 60 25 35 15 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 10 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 3,348,210 1,641,610 1,706,605 893,205 447,595 445,610
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 3,441,490 1,683,825 1,757,660 1,070,560 533,385 537,170
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 880,010 430,060 449,950 115,875 58,810 57,065
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 84,410 43,705 40,705 29,960 16,065 13,895
Chinese 87,390 40,155 47,240 15,545 7,545 7,995
Black 261,175 124,755 136,420 14,925 7,845 7,085
Filipino 32,480 13,235 19,245 32,340 15,540 16,795
Latin American 105,570 50,975 54,590 4,195 2,095 2,095
Arab 187,785 98,980 88,805 4,300 2,385 1,915
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 54,485 26,075 28,410 5,745 2,940 2,800
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 28,530 14,230 14,295 2,065 1,100 965
Korean 6,835 3,240 3,595 1,875 795 1,085
Japanese 3,705 1,420 2,290 955 420 530
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 7,945 3,755 4,195 1,150 605 545
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 19,690 9,535 10,160 2,820 1,460 1,355
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 2,561,475 1,253,765 1,307,715 954,685 474,575 480,110
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 3,441,485 1,683,825 1,757,660 1,070,560 533,385 537,170
North American Aboriginal origins 93,280 42,220 51,055 177,355 85,790 91,565
First Nations (North American Indian) 80,495 36,415 44,075 130,880 63,405 67,475
Inuit 1,835 740 1,090 650 305 345
Métis 12,705 5,920 6,785 56,090 26,860 29,235
Other North American origins 1,448,695 700,880 747,810 230,620 115,250 115,370
Acadian 12,270 5,740 6,530 485 270 215
American 24,080 11,545 12,535 13,455 6,410 7,045
Canadian 1,359,895 656,570 703,325 220,960 110,550 110,410
New Brunswicker 360 185 180 10 10 0
Newfoundlander 335 150 185 130 65 60
Nova Scotian 270 115 155 25 10 20
Ontarian 565 270 300 20 20 10
Québécois 75,475 37,835 37,640 240 100 140
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 115 55 55 85 35 55
European origins 1,502,485 739,290 763,195 759,080 375,755 383,325
British Isles origins 351,250 168,795 182,455 427,735 210,345 217,390
Channel Islander 375 170 200 10 0 0
Cornish 40 20 20 35 15 20
English 119,795 58,530 61,265 253,205 123,490 129,715
Irish 201,615 94,930 106,685 155,725 74,480 81,245
Manx 130 70 60 250 120 130
Scottish 107,560 51,340 56,220 193,330 94,500 98,825
Welsh 6,955 3,325 3,630 17,790 8,510 9,280
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 21,980 10,410 11,570 16,095 7,900 8,190
French origins 729,090 361,085 368,000 125,810 60,920 64,890
Alsatian 515 225 285 10 10 10
Breton 4,160 2,025 2,140 25 10 15
Corsican 865 505 365 15 0 15
French 725,705 359,390 366,315 125,775 60,910 64,870
Western European origins (except French origins) 130,245 62,930 67,315 336,715 166,380 170,340
Austrian 9,305 4,500 4,810 17,565 8,670 8,895
Bavarian 35 15 15 50 45 0
Belgian 26,665 13,085 13,585 9,660 4,745 4,915
Dutch 14,045 6,855 7,195 36,230 17,500 18,730
Flemish 685 340 345 805 415 395
Frisian 0 10 0 70 35 35
German 75,875 36,030 39,845 296,385 146,600 149,780
Luxembourger 540 260 275 500 275 225
Swiss 11,635 5,955 5,680 4,710 2,370 2,340
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 95 60 40 35 25 15
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 14,380 6,965 7,410 115,995 56,380 59,615
Danish 3,370 1,565 1,800 11,530 5,605 5,935
Finnish 1,905 860 1,045 5,400 2,585 2,815
Icelandic 615 330 290 8,255 4,055 4,205
Norwegian 3,960 1,960 2,005 68,640 33,310 35,335
Swedish 4,360 2,085 2,270 32,815 15,630 17,185
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,115 545 570 3,530 1,735 1,790
Eastern European origins 201,045 97,360 103,685 243,055 119,620 123,435
Bulgarian 8,070 3,900 4,165 355 190 160
Byelorussian 2,055 1,005 1,050 290 150 140
Czech 4,820 2,285 2,540 4,960 2,545 2,415
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,565 805 760 2,765 1,270 1,495
Estonian 735 385 350 265 150 115
Hungarian 23,130 11,495 11,635 27,885 13,730 14,155
Latvian 1,430 680 750 535 265 265
Lithuanian 5,410 2,715 2,695 1,045 550 500
Moldovan 7,075 3,450 3,625 345 145 200
Polish 60,900 29,655 31,245 59,950 28,680 31,275
Romanian 46,430 22,625 23,805 12,730 6,215 6,515
Russian 47,120 22,340 24,785 39,395 19,620 19,775
Slovak 3,575 1,810 1,770 1,390 750 645
Ukrainian 32,465 15,550 16,910 143,700 70,670 73,025
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 2,655 1,375 1,275 255 115 135
Southern European origins 434,525 215,445 219,085 27,415 13,420 13,995
Albanian 3,180 1,640 1,540 605 310 290
Bosnian 870 430 440 515 260 260
Catalan 545 270 275 15 10 10
Croatian 4,920 2,435 2,490 2,570 1,295 1,275
Cypriot 420 210 205 45 35 10
Greek 64,400 32,690 31,710 2,880 1,475 1,400
Italian 260,155 128,795 131,355 11,310 5,585 5,725
Kosovar 310 170 140 30 25 10
Macedonian 590 320 265 110 45 65
Maltese 830 435 395 125 65 60
Montenegrin 340 190 150 85 40 40
Portuguese 52,935 26,595 26,340 1,885 850 1,035
Serbian 3,515 1,650 1,860 1,300 670 630
Sicilian 950 485 465 100 75 25
Slovenian 1,965 945 1,015 640 275 365
Spanish 63,970 31,020 32,950 5,670 2,615 3,050
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 2,005 945 1,060 1,065 535 525
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 210 130 80 35 0 30
Other European origins 30,295 15,480 14,815 3,885 2,075 1,805
Basque 2,070 1,100 970 50 40 10
Jewish 23,055 11,795 11,255 1,725 905 815
Roma (Gypsy) 330 200 130 165 85 80
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 260 125 135 200 95 105
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 4,810 2,405 2,405 1,755 965 790
Caribbean origins 177,195 82,035 95,160 3,810 2,005 1,805
Antiguan 310 140 165 0 0 0
Bahamian 360 180 180 15 10 0
Barbadian 4,735 2,190 2,545 110 45 60
Bermudan 60 20 45 20 20 0
Carib 365 140 220 10 0 10
Cuban 7,360 3,605 3,755 185 125 55
Dominican 9,490 4,335 5,155 115 75 45
Grenadian 1,790 710 1,080 60 25 30
Guadeloupean 775 375 405 0 0 0
Haitian 129,010 59,435 69,575 110 75 40
Jamaican 11,775 5,550 6,225 2,250 1,200 1,050
Kittitian/Nevisian 315 170 150 0 0 0
Martinican 1,340 640 700 0 0 0
Montserratan 220 125 95 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 395 200 195 55 15 40
St. Lucian 730 365 360 45 15 25
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 5,685 2,570 3,115 415 215 200
Vincentian/Grenadinian 3,665 1,510 2,150 30 20 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 5,020 2,270 2,750 355 135 225
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 3,475 1,640 1,835 190 90 100
Latin, Central and South American origins 128,475 62,155 66,315 6,695 3,295 3,400
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 4,625 2,165 2,455 300 150 150
Arawak 135 35 100 0 0 0
Argentinian 4,010 2,010 2,000 160 60 95
Belizean 45 20 20 55 35 15
Bolivian 1,300 645 650 45 30 15
Brazilian 6,265 3,065 3,210 305 150 155
Chilean 11,400 5,715 5,675 860 450 415
Colombian 21,445 10,015 11,435 705 335 370
Costa Rican 870 405 460 50 15 35
Ecuadorian 2,155 980 1,180 105 70 30
Guatemalan 8,245 4,275 3,975 270 135 140
Guyanese 3,255 1,590 1,670 185 110 75
Hispanic 850 435 410 125 75 50
Honduran 3,755 1,880 1,880 95 45 50
Maya 1,255 720 540 140 75 65
Mexican 19,765 9,520 10,245 2,125 1,060 1,065
Nicaraguan 2,010 965 1,045 140 50 90
Panamanian 1,245 655 590 15 0 10
Paraguayan 260 120 140 40 30 10
Peruvian 16,650 7,815 8,835 295 120 175
Salvadorean 16,715 8,250 8,470 765 350 415
Uruguayan 1,420 665 755 65 20 40
Venezuelan 6,460 2,925 3,535 55 30 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 4,805 2,430 2,370 320 165 160
African origins 312,085 159,925 152,165 16,170 8,480 7,690
Central and West African origins 62,370 31,995 30,375 4,440 2,355 2,090
Akan 505 270 235 115 80 40
Angolan 740 345 390 10 0 10
Ashanti 105 75 25 10 10 0
Beninese 2,800 1,485 1,315 0 0 0
Burkinabe 1,675 900 780 20 15 10
Cameroonian 12,925 6,495 6,435 205 90 110
Chadian 750 375 380 0 0 0
Congolese 13,765 6,625 7,135 530 290 240
Edo 95 50 45 40 20 15
Ewe 330 190 140 10 0 0
Gabonese 655 290 365 0 0 0
Gambian 115 75 50 40 20 15
Ghanaian 2,825 1,440 1,385 555 320 235
Guinean 4,135 2,175 1,960 25 20 10
Ibo 165 80 80 485 275 215
Ivorian 6,015 3,035 2,980 75 35 45
Liberian 85 30 50 85 25 60
Malian 2,460 1,230 1,230 30 15 15
Malinké 520 280 240 0 0 0
Nigerian 2,250 1,220 1,035 1,715 875 835
Peulh 1,725 880 845 0 0 0
Senegalese 5,775 3,110 2,665 20 15 10
Sierra Leonean 105 55 55 40 25 10
Togolese 2,770 1,470 1,305 55 35 20
Wolof 490 290 200 0 10 0
Yoruba 350 175 175 520 270 255
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 4,480 2,430 2,050 235 115 125
North African origins 196,985 102,430 94,555 2,190 1,210 980
Algerian 53,495 27,540 25,950 70 50 15
Berber 29,440 15,420 14,020 55 45 15
Coptic 660 365 295 40 15 20
Dinka 20 10 15 35 20 15
Egyptian 26,465 13,735 12,730 535 290 245
Libyan 920 500 415 205 115 85
Maure 410 230 180 0 0 0
Moroccan 75,540 38,925 36,615 220 110 115
Sudanese 280 150 130 935 515 420
Tunisian 17,225 9,335 7,885 105 60 50
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 2,885 1,615 1,275 40 30 10
Southern and East African origins 18,965 9,240 9,730 6,320 3,210 3,110
Afrikaner 95 65 30 60 35 30
Amhara 40 20 20 20 10 10
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 1,275 675 600 45 30 10
Burundian 2,930 1,385 1,545 300 155 145
Djiboutian 235 105 130 10 10 10
Eritrean 505 255 250 1,130 540 590
Ethiopian 1,350 685 665 675 335 345
Harari 15 10 10 0 0 0
Kenyan 430 220 210 190 95 95
Malagasy 2,455 1,220 1,240 10 0 10
Mauritian 3,195 1,485 1,705 205 90 110
Oromo 20 10 10 140 65 75
Rwandan 2,835 1,340 1,490 80 20 60
Seychellois 705 320 385 10 10 0
Somali 1,350 660 685 1,275 635 635
South African 675 350 320 1,295 680 615
Tanzanian 165 95 70 55 35 20
Tigrian 70 25 45 45 30 15
Ugandan 150 70 80 90 40 50
Zambian 30 10 20 190 90 100
Zimbabwean 255 135 120 260 170 90
Zulu 45 25 20 35 30 10
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 995 475 520 535 300 240
Other African origins 37,040 17,995 19,045 3,605 1,940 1,665
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 2,840 1,350 1,490 345 190 160
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 34,720 16,910 17,815 3,290 1,770 1,525
Asian origins 497,295 243,865 253,435 99,125 49,845 49,280
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 210,610 108,180 102,430 9,415 5,015 4,400
Afghan 9,170 4,670 4,500 780 390 385
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 38,355 20,120 18,235 1,175 645 530
Armenian 25,810 12,675 13,130 240 130 115
Assyrian 345 195 155 215 120 95
Azerbaijani 505 270 235 50 25 25
Georgian 545 255 295 35 20 10
Hazara 350 165 190 25 10 20
Iranian 23,060 11,570 11,485 1,345 740 600
Iraqi 4,575 2,305 2,270 1,290 690 605
Israeli 5,745 3,055 2,695 120 75 50
Jordanian 1,365 725 640 75 40 30
Kazakh 540 260 280 30 15 15
Kurd 1,830 985 845 200 110 90
Kuwaiti 75 35 40 10 0 0
Kyrgyz 210 110 100 30 10 20
Lebanese 67,300 35,160 32,135 1,360 660 700
Palestinian 6,230 3,190 3,040 120 60 55
Pashtun 480 270 215 175 100 75
Saudi Arabian 610 365 245 110 80 30
Syrian 24,250 12,245 12,005 1,365 740 625
Tajik 315 140 180 10 10 0
Tatar 790 375 415 60 25 35
Turk 13,145 6,450 6,695 860 450 405
Turkmen 40 30 15 20 10 10
Uighur 325 150 175 0 0 0
Uzbek 395 180 215 70 15 50
Yemeni 695 375 320 45 20 20
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 2,190 1,225 965 265 130 130
South Asian origins 88,930 45,485 43,445 29,830 15,955 13,870
Bangladeshi 6,805 3,495 3,315 2,040 1,090 945
Bengali 4,035 1,990 2,050 600 350 250
Bhutanese 50 30 20 210 110 100
East Indian 47,235 24,255 22,975 18,695 10,090 8,600
Goan 195 100 100 45 25 15
Gujarati 405 205 205 195 105 95
Kashmiri 260 155 105 115 75 40
Nepali 280 150 125 565 320 245
Pakistani 12,900 6,645 6,255 6,255 3,220 3,035
Punjabi 2,950 1,665 1,285 1,425 790 635
Sinhalese 260 110 150 65 30 30
Sri Lankan 14,440 7,130 7,300 515 290 225
Tamil 3,045 1,585 1,460 120 65 55
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,080 1,150 925 1,075 545 530
East and Southeast Asian origins 200,540 91,440 109,100 60,010 28,955 31,060
Burmese 220 130 90 465 210 260
Cambodian (Khmer) 13,100 6,275 6,820 305 165 145
Chinese 106,040 48,825 57,215 19,075 9,300 9,780
Filipino 34,895 14,290 20,600 33,630 16,200 17,425
Hmong 30 10 20 0 0 0
Indonesian 1,040 440 600 220 115 105
Japanese 5,115 2,045 3,075 1,220 530 690
Karen 0 0 0 585 290 290
Korean 7,370 3,490 3,880 2,025 870 1,155
Laotian 6,350 3,215 3,135 705 335 380
Malaysian 515 235 280 160 75 80
Mongolian 725 330 395 205 105 100
Singaporean 100 60 40 10 0 10
Taiwanese 1,915 820 1,095 265 115 155
Thai 1,870 765 1,105 420 170 250
Tibetan 65 35 30 50 35 25
Vietnamese 37,935 18,285 19,650 3,690 1,885 1,800
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 240 110 130 95 40 55
Other Asian origins 1,605 835 770 735 340 390
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,605 835 770 735 345 385
Oceania origins 2,320 1,240 1,080 1,430 760 665
Australian 1,545 870 675 890 505 385
New Zealander 335 165 165 265 140 125
Pacific Islands origins 510 240 270 310 140 170
Fijian 60 25 35 110 60 50
Hawaiian 40 20 20 25 10 10
Maori 60 35 20 45 0 35
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 160 70 90 25 15 10
Samoan 15 15 0 55 25 30
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 210 100 110 60 25 35
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 1,493,440 ... ... 432,620 ... ...
Owner 792,165 ... ... 311,470 ... ...
Renter 701,275 ... ... 109,685 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 11,470 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 1,493,440 ... ... 432,620 ... ...
Condominium 257,170 ... ... 41,960 ... ...
Not condominium 1,236,270 ... ... 390,660 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 1,493,445 ... ... 432,625 ... ...
No bedrooms 15,695 ... ... 1,290 ... ...
1 bedroom 319,095 ... ... 40,600 ... ...
2 bedrooms 478,475 ... ... 97,340 ... ...
3 bedrooms 443,605 ... ... 148,060 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 236,570 ... ... 145,330 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 1,493,440 ... ... 432,620 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 652,580 ... ... 92,375 ... ...
5 rooms 260,010 ... ... 67,645 ... ...
6 rooms 154,685 ... ... 64,215 ... ...
7 rooms 141,880 ... ... 57,945 ... ...
8 or more rooms 284,290 ... ... 150,440 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.4 ... ... 6.7 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 1,493,445 ... ... 432,625 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 1,462,860 ... ... 422,915 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 30,580 ... ... 9,705 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 1,493,440 ... ... 432,620 ... ...
Suitable 1,400,980 ... ... 412,220 ... ...
Not suitable 92,465 ... ... 20,410 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 1,493,445 ... ... 432,620 ... ...
1960 or before 408,255 ... ... 101,805 ... ...
1961 to 1980 489,690 ... ... 150,440 ... ...
1981 to 1990 210,540 ... ... 62,270 ... ...
1991 to 2000 139,245 ... ... 33,495 ... ...
2001 to 2005 82,045 ... ... 17,905 ... ...
2006 to 2010 89,310 ... ... 28,610 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 74,350 ... ... 38,095 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 1,493,440 ... ... 432,625 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 1,393,340 ... ... 395,105 ... ...
Major repairs needed 100,100 ... ... 37,520 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 1,493,440 ... ... 432,620 ... ...
1 household maintainer 940,735 ... ... 261,245 ... ...
2 household maintainers 523,875 ... ... 162,550 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 28,830 ... ... 8,825 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 1,493,445 ... ... 432,625 ... ...
15 to 24 years 51,085 ... ... 18,235 ... ...
25 to 34 years 228,605 ... ... 72,225 ... ...
35 to 44 years 282,645 ... ... 73,675 ... ...
45 to 54 years 301,455 ... ... 77,920 ... ...
55 to 64 years 281,400 ... ... 84,110 ... ...
65 to 74 years 199,555 ... ... 56,280 ... ...
75 to 84 years 110,325 ... ... 34,845 ... ...
85 years and over 38,365 ... ... 15,340 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 1,491,345 ... ... 396,790 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 1,111,925 ... ... 316,505 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 379,420 ... ... 80,295 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 326,480 ... ... 70,690 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 792,065 ... ... 289,805 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.7 ... ... 57.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.0 ... ... 12.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,194 ... ... 1,001 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,283 ... ... 1,178 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 324,403 ... ... 299,606 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 383,731 ... ... 318,917 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 701,275 ... ... 107,535 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 8.2 ... ... 21.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.1 ... ... 42.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 781 ... ... 965 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 848 ... ... 1,021 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 2,857,030 1,385,465 1,471,565 857,295 424,265 433,035
No certificate, diploma or degree 491,785 240,535 251,245 177,210 96,680 80,530
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 611,030 295,005 316,025 261,210 133,730 127,480
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,754,215 849,920 904,300 418,880 193,855 225,025
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 358,465 207,255 151,210 89,440 64,100 25,340
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 259,375 133,375 126,000 38,045 21,495 16,550
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 99,090 73,880 25,205 51,395 42,605 8,790
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 497,000 223,425 273,570 146,770 51,240 95,530
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 115,785 48,355 67,425 28,195 10,790 17,405
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 782,965 370,880 412,085 154,480 67,730 86,745
Bachelor's degree 482,435 220,110 262,335 112,760 47,490 65,270
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 73,335 34,170 39,170 7,635 3,400 4,235
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 21,590 10,810 10,780 4,830 2,580 2,245
Master's degree 174,310 87,200 87,115 24,375 11,095 13,275
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 31,290 18,595 12,695 4,880 3,155 1,725
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 1,912,585 940,435 972,145 566,245 282,510 283,735
No certificate, diploma or degree 206,950 110,950 96,005 69,200 42,050 27,150
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 341,735 171,985 169,750 168,035 88,530 79,505
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,363,900 657,500 706,390 329,005 151,930 177,075
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 273,400 154,245 119,155 66,955 48,885 18,075
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 200,515 100,170 100,345 27,765 16,095 11,670
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 72,885 54,075 18,815 39,190 32,785 6,400
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 347,985 160,640 187,345 115,085 41,085 74,000
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 87,310 37,135 50,175 19,380 7,775 11,605
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 655,200 305,480 349,725 127,585 54,190 73,395
Bachelor's degree 401,200 182,205 218,990 92,905 38,180 54,730
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 60,400 27,015 33,380 5,890 2,525 3,365
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 17,110 7,535 9,575 4,065 1,995 2,070
Master's degree 151,140 74,420 76,720 20,975 9,170 11,805
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 25,355 14,310 11,050 3,750 2,320 1,435
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 2,857,030 1,385,465 1,471,565 857,295 424,265 433,030
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,102,810 535,545 567,270 438,420 230,405 208,005
Education 102,085 22,195 79,890 40,995 10,635 30,355
13. Education 102,085 22,195 79,890 40,990 10,635 30,350
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 94,275 44,290 49,985 8,870 4,150 4,720
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 13,840 10,310 3,530 2,015 1,455 560
50. Visual and performing arts 80,430 33,980 46,450 6,850 2,690 4,160
Humanities 116,935 44,455 72,485 15,400 6,905 8,495
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 20,775 4,560 16,215 1,030 260 770
23. English language and literature/letters 10,015 3,030 6,985 3,180 990 2,190
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 50,080 20,005 30,070 3,105 1,185 1,920
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 435 190 250 35 0 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 6,135 3,780 2,350 1,180 695 480
39. Theology and religious vocations 3,905 2,555 1,345 4,700 2,645 2,050
54. History 9,590 5,365 4,225 1,760 1,000 760
55. French language and literature/letters 16,000 4,955 11,040 425 120 300
Social and behavioural sciences and law 214,200 74,870 139,330 30,500 10,015 20,485
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 2,660 720 1,945 750 185 565
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 29,730 10,390 19,340 2,060 905 1,160
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 33,100 3,125 29,975 6,805 425 6,380
22. Legal professions and studies 39,735 15,560 24,175 5,410 1,930 3,480
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 4,545 1,105 3,440 465 155 310
42. Psychology 29,500 7,225 22,275 5,555 1,480 4,075
45. Social sciences 74,925 36,750 38,180 9,455 4,940 4,510
Business, management and public administration 421,125 173,085 248,040 85,800 25,105 60,695
30.16 Accounting and computer science 405 160 245 240 50 190
44. Public administration and social service professions 17,875 4,005 13,875 8,250 1,710 6,545
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 402,845 168,920 233,925 77,310 23,350 53,960
Physical and life sciences and technologies 79,455 42,570 36,885 11,455 5,905 5,550
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 29,100 11,835 17,265 5,675 2,515 3,160
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 14,900 8,725 6,180 1,395 725 670
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 8,800 4,465 4,330 105 25 80
40. Physical sciences 23,670 15,945 7,725 3,240 2,265 970
41. Science technologies/technicians 2,990 1,600 1,390 1,045 375 670
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 87,380 61,300 26,075 11,695 7,040 4,655
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 71,550 53,710 17,840 9,390 6,135 3,250
25. Library science 5,630 1,065 4,560 990 85 905
27. Mathematics and statistics 8,870 5,530 3,345 1,145 700 445
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,330 995 330 170 110 55
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 318,500 281,185 37,315 93,145 86,660 6,485
04. Architecture and related services 16,935 9,875 7,065 1,520 960 560
14. Engineering 100,950 81,795 19,160 14,090 11,790 2,300
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 53,920 48,495 5,425 13,790 12,290 1,505
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 35 10 25 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 58,165 56,225 1,940 24,650 23,840 810
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 55,545 53,570 1,980 26,325 25,535 790
48. Precision production 32,945 31,220 1,730 12,765 12,240 525
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 17,360 9,155 8,205 16,655 12,040 4,615
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 11,715 5,995 5,725 13,585 9,885 3,705
03. Natural resources and conservation 5,640 3,160 2,480 3,075 2,160 910
Health and related fields 202,960 44,940 158,020 74,750 12,215 62,530
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 11,855 5,975 5,875 4,340 2,030 2,315
51. Health professions and related programs 184,595 35,435 149,155 69,090 9,460 59,630
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 6,515 3,530 2,985 1,315 725 590
Personal, protective and transportation services 99,745 51,810 47,940 29,585 13,165 16,420
12. Personal and culinary services 58,480 17,360 41,120 18,450 3,845 14,605
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 100 90 10 10 10 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 380 370 15 175 160 20
43. Security and protective services 21,495 16,710 4,785 5,070 3,705 1,360
49. Transportation and materials moving 19,285 17,275 2,015 5,880 5,450 430
Other 205 70 130 40 20 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 200 70 135 40 20 20
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 1,912,580 940,435 972,145 566,245 282,510 283,730
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 548,685 282,930 265,755 237,235 130,580 106,660
Education 71,150 14,685 56,470 28,195 6,885 21,310
13. Education 71,150 14,680 56,470 28,195 6,885 21,310
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 74,475 35,380 39,095 7,175 3,350 3,825
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 10,710 7,805 2,905 1,550 1,100 450
50. Visual and performing arts 63,760 27,575 36,190 5,630 2,250 3,380
Humanities 78,605 29,915 48,690 11,760 5,110 6,650
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 16,430 3,580 12,850 825 205 620
23. English language and literature/letters 7,685 2,305 5,380 2,470 745 1,735
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 28,550 12,130 16,420 2,515 910 1,605
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 295 125 175 30 10 25
38. Philosophy and religious studies 4,375 2,710 1,670 920 540 380
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,400 1,595 805 3,345 1,905 1,435
54. History 7,025 4,020 3,000 1,365 725 640
55. French language and literature/letters 11,835 3,450 8,390 285 75 205
Social and behavioural sciences and law 169,075 57,940 111,135 25,830 8,205 17,625
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 2,180 570 1,610 670 165 505
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 24,825 8,795 16,035 1,870 800 1,065
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 26,505 2,155 24,350 5,680 350 5,330
22. Legal professions and studies 32,380 11,895 20,485 4,735 1,550 3,185
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 3,130 775 2,355 370 120 250
42. Psychology 22,735 5,345 17,385 4,335 1,055 3,280
45. Social sciences 57,325 28,410 28,920 8,175 4,160 4,010
Business, management and public administration 341,060 137,975 203,080 69,300 20,470 48,835
30.16 Accounting and computer science 325 135 195 195 35 165
44. Public administration and social service professions 14,395 3,185 11,205 6,795 1,230 5,570
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 326,335 134,655 191,685 62,310 19,205 43,105
Physical and life sciences and technologies 53,615 27,870 25,745 8,985 4,575 4,405
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 24,020 9,525 14,495 4,490 1,995 2,495
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 7,635 4,415 3,225 1,085 530 550
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,880 1,085 790 95 25 70
40. Physical sciences 17,795 11,625 6,170 2,545 1,700 845
41. Science technologies/technicians 2,280 1,220 1,055 770 320 450
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 76,745 54,155 22,590 10,235 6,210 4,030
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 64,640 48,500 16,140 8,590 5,615 2,970
25. Library science 4,430 880 3,550 730 60 670
27. Mathematics and statistics 6,695 4,080 2,610 760 430 335
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 980 695 290 160 105 55
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 250,200 217,215 32,980 72,720 67,225 5,500
04. Architecture and related services 14,265 8,120 6,145 1,215 745 470
14. Engineering 86,415 68,905 17,510 11,685 9,635 2,045
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 41,310 36,800 4,510 11,195 9,865 1,330
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 35 10 20 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 42,255 40,600 1,655 18,905 18,275 630
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 41,825 40,155 1,670 19,855 19,240 620
48. Precision production 24,090 22,620 1,470 9,865 9,460 410
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 14,475 7,435 7,040 13,365 9,360 4,005
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 9,610 4,745 4,865 10,720 7,545 3,175
03. Natural resources and conservation 4,865 2,695 2,170 2,645 1,815 835
Health and related fields 156,205 34,180 122,020 57,985 9,720 48,265
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 9,755 4,855 4,900 3,520 1,635 1,890
51. Health professions and related programs 141,345 26,875 114,470 53,345 7,510 45,835
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 5,100 2,455 2,650 1,120 580 545
Personal, protective and transportation services 78,130 40,700 37,430 23,415 10,820 12,600
12. Personal and culinary services 45,060 13,130 31,935 14,320 3,175 11,155
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 65 55 10 10 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 245 230 10 100 95 0
43. Security and protective services 16,750 12,945 3,805 4,055 2,955 1,105
49. Transportation and materials moving 16,010 14,335 1,670 4,935 4,590 340
Other 170 45 120 35 15 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 170 50 120 35 10 20
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 2,857,030 1,385,465 1,471,565 857,300 424,265 433,035
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,102,815 535,545 567,270 438,415 230,410 208,005
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 1,754,220 849,920 904,295 418,880 193,855 225,025
Location of study inside Canada 1,449,780 694,595 755,185 366,620 167,715 198,905
Same as province or territory of residence 1,398,585 667,795 730,785 293,455 130,990 162,465
Different than province or territory of residence 51,195 26,800 24,395 73,165 36,725 36,445
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 304,435 155,325 149,110 52,260 26,140 26,120
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 20,200 11,950 8,245 7,230 3,670 3,560
Philippines 11,735 3,385 8,350 13,980 6,230 7,750
India 6,475 3,485 2,990 6,215 3,280 2,930
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 8,760 5,040 3,720 3,250 1,830 1,420
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 15,430 6,990 8,435 2,730 1,295 1,435
France 49,795 28,030 21,765 220 125 95
Other 192,050 96,455 95,600 18,630 9,705 8,925
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 1,912,585 940,435 972,145 566,245 282,510 283,735
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 548,685 282,930 265,750 237,235 130,580 106,660
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 1,363,895 657,505 706,395 329,010 151,930 177,075
Location of study inside Canada 1,113,230 532,330 580,900 283,450 129,445 154,005
Same as province or territory of residence 1,073,585 511,835 561,750 225,420 100,405 125,010
Different than province or territory of residence 39,645 20,490 19,150 58,035 29,035 28,995
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 250,670 125,175 125,495 45,560 22,490 23,070
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 14,585 8,310 6,275 5,210 2,495 2,715
Philippines 9,840 2,745 7,095 13,335 5,950 7,385
India 4,620 2,345 2,275 5,560 2,935 2,625
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 5,830 3,330 2,500 2,180 1,275 905
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 13,835 6,185 7,650 2,520 1,180 1,345
France 41,955 23,255 18,695 200 115 85
Other 160,005 79,015 80,990 16,555 8,540 8,015
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 2,857,030 1,385,465 1,471,565 857,295 424,260 433,035
In the labour force 1,876,245 968,165 908,080 585,540 311,110 274,430
Employed 1,731,345 889,975 841,370 544,095 286,330 257,760
Unemployed 144,895 78,190 66,705 41,445 24,775 16,665
Not in the labour force 980,785 417,300 563,485 271,760 113,155 158,605
Participation rate 65.7 69.9 61.7 68.3 73.3 63.4
Employment rate 60.6 64.2 57.2 63.5 67.5 59.5
Unemployment rate 7.7 8.1 7.3 7.1 8.0 6.1
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 2,857,030 1,385,465 1,471,565 857,295 424,260 433,030
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 939,280 397,870 541,410 242,835 100,140 142,695
Worked 1,917,745 987,595 930,155 614,460 324,130 290,335
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 900,485 494,500 405,980 313,945 180,260 133,690
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 1,017,265 493,090 524,175 300,515 143,870 156,650
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.4 42.8 42.0 42.6 43.1 41.9
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 1,876,245 968,165 908,080 585,535 311,110 274,425
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 55,950 28,015 27,935 10,230 5,205 5,020
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 1,820,295 940,150 880,145 575,310 305,900 269,405
Employee 1,605,355 806,625 798,725 490,180 250,460 239,710
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 214,945 133,525 81,415 85,130 55,440 29,695
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 1,876,245 968,165 908,080 585,535 311,105 274,430
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 55,950 28,015 27,935 10,225 5,205 5,020
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 1,820,295 940,150 880,145 575,310 305,905 269,410
0 Management occupations 195,940 121,825 74,115 81,060 54,030 27,035
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 328,325 112,295 216,030 80,640 20,280 60,355
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 150,130 117,385 32,745 28,325 21,685 6,640
3 Health occupations 123,630 27,345 96,285 41,675 6,510 35,170
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 223,385 67,350 156,035 64,685 19,715 44,970
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 80,795 39,825 40,970 10,760 4,025 6,735
6 Sales and service occupations 446,655 218,635 228,020 124,090 50,165 73,920
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 188,645 177,420 11,225 99,755 93,540 6,215
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 10,395 8,765 1,630 28,155 22,590 5,565
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 72,400 49,305 23,095 16,165 13,370 2,800
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 1,876,240 968,165 908,080 585,540 311,105 274,430
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 55,950 28,010 27,940 10,225 5,200 5,020
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 1,820,295 940,150 880,140 575,310 305,905 269,410
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 5,575 3,470 2,105 51,255 36,820 14,440
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 2,160 1,615 545 23,070 20,040 3,025
22 Utilities 11,975 7,575 4,395 5,395 3,780 1,610
23 Construction 84,025 72,805 11,225 49,310 43,460 5,850
31-33 Manufacturing 176,725 121,710 55,015 26,710 21,000 5,710
41 Wholesale trade 85,240 52,785 32,455 20,480 15,325 5,155
44-45 Retail trade 217,870 105,690 112,185 63,360 30,185 33,180
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 88,900 66,225 22,675 24,755 19,385 5,370
51 Information and cultural industries 67,355 40,170 27,185 10,005 5,055 4,950
52 Finance and insurance 92,360 41,210 51,155 20,155 6,495 13,655
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 34,100 19,885 14,215 7,650 4,425 3,220
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 172,105 98,800 73,310 25,250 12,985 12,265
55 Management of companies and enterprises 2,425 915 1,510 1,340 680 660
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 88,710 53,180 35,530 16,395 9,660 6,735
61 Educational services 142,910 47,570 95,335 45,360 13,670 31,690
62 Health care and social assistance 221,370 45,755 175,610 72,625 11,285 61,335
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 42,295 22,175 20,115 10,545 5,120 5,425
72 Accommodation and food services 123,345 63,030 60,315 37,785 14,295 23,490
81 Other services (except public administration) 79,135 34,005 45,135 25,680 12,590 13,090
91 Public administration 81,695 41,575 40,125 38,180 19,640 18,535
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 1,731,345 889,975 841,375 544,095 286,330 257,760
Worked at home 115,440 59,135 56,310 59,385 34,110 25,275
Worked outside Canada 6,240 4,425 1,815 840 550 295
No fixed workplace address 147,265 106,145 41,125 68,510 54,860 13,650
Worked at usual place 1,462,395 720,270 742,130 415,355 196,815 218,545
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 1,462,395 720,270 742,130 415,355 196,815 218,540
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 749,930 353,160 396,760 288,875 131,440 157,430
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 206,610 101,195 105,415 89,420 45,175 44,250
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 500,850 262,820 238,030 28,040 15,365 12,675
Commute to a different province or territory 5,010 3,090 1,920 9,015 4,830 4,185
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 1,609,665 826,410 783,255 483,865 251,675 232,190
Car, truck, van - as a driver 1,013,430 563,125 450,305 402,405 216,695 185,705
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 51,850 17,375 34,475 27,960 10,265 17,695
Public transit 405,265 175,440 229,825 13,825 5,380 8,445
Walked 89,475 40,060 49,415 27,120 11,505 15,615
Bicycle 36,415 23,180 13,235 5,475 3,415 2,065
Other method 13,235 7,235 5,995 7,075 4,410 2,665
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 1,609,660 826,415 783,255 483,865 251,675 232,190
Less than 15 minutes 272,975 126,840 146,135 212,525 101,290 111,235
15 to 29 minutes 521,490 271,540 249,950 179,160 95,105 84,055
30 to 44 minutes 428,470 234,340 194,135 53,345 30,035 23,310
45 to 59 minutes 202,860 103,215 99,645 17,630 10,285 7,345
60 minutes and over 183,860 90,470 93,395 21,205 14,960 6,245
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 1,609,665 826,410 783,250 483,865 251,675 232,190
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 112,530 83,300 29,230 29,630 21,835 7,800
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 272,180 156,545 115,625 88,420 56,715 31,705
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 451,420 205,525 245,895 158,875 83,520 75,355
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 340,865 152,480 188,385 101,065 40,385 60,680
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 195,405 91,290 104,120 41,740 16,680 25,065
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 237,265 137,265 100,000 64,140 32,540 31,600
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 1,978,240 1,016,915 961,325 633,325 332,450 300,875
Single responses 1,726,980 883,560 843,425 630,465 331,130 299,335
Official languages 1,708,380 874,295 834,080 626,545 329,115 297,435
English 387,615 208,840 178,775 624,555 328,520 296,030
French 1,320,765 665,460 655,305 1,995 590 1,405
Non-official languages 18,605 9,260 9,345 3,920 2,020 1,895
Aboriginal languages 55 10 40 1,540 775 770
Algonquian languages 25 10 15 915 485 435
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 10 15 905 470 430
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 15 15 10 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 95 55 40
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 40 25 20
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 10 770 395 375
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 15 10 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 620 290 340
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 625 285 340
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 625 285 335
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 25 0 25 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 30 0 25 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 10 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 18,550 9,245 9,300 2,375 1,245 1,130
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,760 1,030 730 115 100 20
Berber languages 35 0 25 0 0 0
Kabyle 20 0 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,725 1,020 705 110 95 10
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 1,585 955 630 75 65 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 10 20 20 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 140 70 70 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 10 0 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,585 795 795 245 135 115
Khmer (Cambodian) 255 115 140 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,335 685 650 245 135 115
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 135 65 70 205 105 95
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 10 0 0 10 10 10
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 10 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 10 0 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 115 50 60 185 100 85
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 255 80 175 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 10 0 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 240 70 170 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 150 75 75 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 145 75 70 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 8,020 3,890 4,135 560 250 305
Albanian 20 15 0 0 0 0
Armenian 280 135 145 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 1,020 445 575 100 35 60
Baltic languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Latvian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,000 435 565 95 35 60
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 45 10 30 0 0 0
Croatian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Czech 10 0 10 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 155 60 95 0 0 0
Russian 665 310 350 25 10 10
Serbian 15 10 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 110 40 70 65 20 50
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,090 450 630 165 95 65
Afrikaans 0 0 0 30 10 20
Danish 10 10 10 0 0 0
Dutch 20 10 15 40 25 20
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 195 70 120 80 50 30
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 850 370 480 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 15 0
Greek 515 260 255 0 0 10
Indo-Iranian languages 1,225 705 520 180 75 100
Indo-Aryan languages 635 365 275 160 70 90
Bengali 100 75 30 25 15 10
Gujarati 20 10 10 0 0 10
Hindi 35 25 15 20 10 10
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 10 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 410 225 190 40 20 20
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Urdu 75 40 35 50 25 30
Iranian languages 585 335 245 20 10 15
Kurdish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 570 340 230 25 0 15
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 3,885 1,885 2,005 110 45 70
Catalan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Italian 560 300 260 0 0 0
Portuguese 510 300 215 0 0 0
Romanian 305 135 165 10 0 0
Spanish 2,500 1,140 1,360 105 40 60
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 215 75 140 10 0 10
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Korean 295 145 150 110 40 70
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 20 15 10 10 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 15 10 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 95 35 70 60 35 30
American Sign Language 0 0 0 10 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 60 10 55 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 35 25 10 50 30 20
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,795 2,970 2,820 1,030 560 465
Chinese languages 5,795 2,970 2,825 990 540 450
Cantonese 2,600 1,290 1,310 250 140 105
Hakka 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mandarin 2,910 1,530 1,380 605 310 300
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 70 35 35 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 200 105 95 135 90 40
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 40 25 20
Burmese 0 0 0 15 10 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 25 20 10
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 65 25 40 15 10 0
Lao 50 20 25 0 0 0
Thai 15 0 10 10 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 100 50 45 15 10 0
Azerbaijani 10 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 90 45 50 15 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 40 0 30 10 0 10
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 40 10 35 10 0 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 251,260 133,360 117,895 2,860 1,315 1,540
English and French 229,525 122,235 107,295 650 235 410
English and non-official language 5,745 3,285 2,460 2,190 1,065 1,125
French and non-official language 5,355 2,480 2,875 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 10,630 5,360 5,270 20 15 0
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 1,978,240 1,016,915 961,320 633,320 332,445 300,875
None 1,138,970 572,880 566,090 613,955 323,280 290,670
English 560,025 296,475 263,550 3,515 1,450 2,070
French 223,325 118,290 105,040 3,800 1,675 2,125
Non-official language 37,570 19,885 17,685 11,880 5,960 5,925
Aboriginal 150 60 90 4,590 2,095 2,490
Non-Aboriginal 37,420 19,825 17,595 7,290 3,860 3,435
English and French 1,470 690 780 0 0 0
English and non-official language 11,175 5,485 5,690 10 0 10
French and non-official language 5,645 3,180 2,470 170 90 85
English, French and non-official language 45 30 15 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 3,403,225 1,664,265 1,738,960 1,055,820 525,975 529,850
Non-movers 2,974,895 1,452,100 1,522,800 905,630 451,665 453,965
Movers 428,325 212,165 216,160 150,195 74,310 75,880
Non-migrants 265,230 131,400 133,830 89,005 43,990 45,015
Migrants 163,090 80,765 82,325 61,185 30,320 30,865
Internal migrants 114,820 56,515 58,300 49,930 24,855 25,075
Intraprovincial migrants 103,915 50,710 53,210 35,965 17,690 18,275
Interprovincial migrants 10,905 5,810 5,095 13,970 7,165 6,805
External migrants 48,270 24,245 24,030 11,255 5,465 5,790
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 3,244,940 1,583,295 1,661,650 998,200 496,505 501,695
Non-movers 1,979,750 960,675 1,019,075 602,890 300,715 302,175
Movers 1,265,195 622,620 642,575 395,310 195,790 199,520
Non-migrants 716,775 352,890 363,890 201,450 99,955 101,495
Migrants 548,415 269,735 278,685 193,860 95,835 98,025
Internal migrants 356,905 173,875 183,025 147,360 72,815 74,540
Intraprovincial migrants 330,025 160,425 169,600 98,780 47,825 50,950
Interprovincial migrants 26,880 13,455 13,425 48,585 24,995 23,590
External migrants 191,515 95,855 95,660 46,500 23,015 23,485

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Montréal [Population centre], Quebec and Saskatchewan [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 17, 2024).

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