Census Profile, 2016 Census
Quebec [Province] and Canada [Country]

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The table shows total, male and female data grouped by geography (appearing as column headers) for selected characteristics (appearing as row headers).
Characteristic	Quebec [Province]			Canada [Country]
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	Total	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female
	Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016^{Census data footnote 1}	8,164,361	...	...	35,151,728	...	...
Population, 2011^{Census data footnote 1}	7,903,001	...	...	33,476,688	...	...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016	3.3	...	...	5.0	...	...
Total private dwellings^{Census data footnote 2}	3,858,943	...	...	15,412,443	...	...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents^{Census data footnote 3}	3,531,663	...	...	14,072,079	...	...
Population density per square kilometre	6.0	...	...	3.9	...	...
Land area in square kilometres	1,356,625.27	...	...	8,965,588.85	...	...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% data^{Census data footnote 4}	8,164,360	4,016,760	4,147,605	35,151,730	17,264,200	17,887,530
0 to 14 years	1,333,260	682,535	650,720	5,839,565	2,992,920	2,846,645
0 to 4 years	444,930	227,965	216,970	1,898,790	973,030	925,760
5 to 9 years	469,165	240,225	228,940	2,018,130	1,034,685	983,445
10 to 14 years	419,160	214,345	204,815	1,922,645	985,200	937,445
15 to 64 years	5,335,910	2,664,630	2,671,280	23,376,530	11,576,130	11,800,400
15 to 19 years	429,825	219,070	210,755	2,026,160	1,039,215	986,940
20 to 24 years	500,100	252,600	247,500	2,242,690	1,144,495	1,098,200
25 to 29 years	495,410	248,030	247,380	2,285,990	1,144,470	1,141,515
30 to 34 years	515,505	256,440	259,070	2,329,395	1,148,290	1,181,110
35 to 39 years	550,540	274,595	275,945	2,288,365	1,118,635	1,169,730
40 to 44 years	506,525	254,100	252,425	2,255,135	1,104,440	1,150,695
45 to 49 years	519,425	260,410	259,015	2,359,965	1,157,760	1,202,210
50 to 54 years	619,435	309,070	310,370	2,678,075	1,318,755	1,359,320
55 to 59 years	636,475	314,190	322,285	2,620,240	1,285,190	1,335,055
60 to 64 years	562,670	276,140	286,535	2,290,510	1,114,885	1,175,630
65 years and over	1,495,195	669,590	825,605	5,935,630	2,695,150	3,240,485
65 to 69 years	488,175	236,395	251,775	1,972,480	953,075	1,019,405
70 to 74 years	373,590	176,905	196,690	1,420,875	677,975	742,900
75 to 79 years	256,905	116,020	140,890	1,021,850	469,550	552,300
80 to 84 years	187,835	78,390	109,450	749,650	325,765	423,880
85 years and over	188,685	61,885	126,805	770,780	268,790	501,990
85 to 89 years	120,635	43,795	76,840	482,525	185,535	296,990
90 to 94 years	53,165	15,155	38,015	223,510	68,675	154,835
95 to 99 years	13,035	2,685	10,350	56,525	13,240	43,280
100 years and over	1,850	255	1,600	8,230	1,340	6,890
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	16.3	17.0	15.7	16.6	17.3	15.9
15 to 64 years	65.4	66.3	64.4	66.5	67.1	66.0
65 years and over	18.3	16.7	19.9	16.9	15.6	18.1
85 years and over	2.3	1.5	3.1	2.2	1.6	2.8
Average age of the population	41.9	40.9	42.9	41.0	40.1	41.9
Median age of the population	42.5	41.4	43.6	41.2	40.2	42.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data^{Census data footnote 5}	3,531,660	...	...	14,072,080	...	...
Single-detached house	1,602,680	...	...	7,541,495	...	...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys	187,800	...	...	1,391,040	...	...
Other attached dwelling^{Census data footnote 6}	1,717,680	...	...	4,949,795	...	...
Semi-detached house	188,245	...	...	698,800	...	...
Row house	93,350	...	...	891,305	...	...
Apartment or flat in a duplex	265,195	...	...	784,300	...	...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys	1,154,955	...	...	2,539,390	...	...
Other single-attached house	15,940	...	...	36,005	...	...
Movable dwelling^{Census data footnote 7}	23,505	...	...	189,755	...	...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data^{Census data footnote 8}	3,531,665	...	...	14,072,080	...	...
1 person	1,175,230	...	...	3,969,790	...	...
2 persons	1,227,765	...	...	4,834,605	...	...
3 persons	489,460	...	...	2,140,640	...	...
4 persons	426,250	...	...	1,946,275	...	...
5 or more persons	212,960	...	...	1,180,770	...	...
Number of persons in private households	7,965,455	...	...	34,460,060	...	...
Average household size	2.3	...	...	2.4	...	...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% data^{Census data footnote 9}	6,831,105	3,334,220	3,496,885	29,312,160	14,271,280	15,040,885
Married or living common law	3,844,145	1,924,750	1,919,395	16,893,720	8,452,135	8,441,585
Married	2,342,980	1,172,720	1,170,260	13,383,455	6,693,465	6,689,990
Living common law	1,501,160	752,025	749,135	3,510,265	1,758,670	1,751,590
Not married and not living common law	2,986,960	1,409,475	1,577,490	12,418,440	5,819,140	6,599,300
Never married	2,010,580	1,084,300	926,280	8,254,340	4,444,425	3,809,915
Separated	103,625	46,390	57,240	718,295	309,905	408,400
Divorced	483,195	194,430	288,760	1,816,005	725,535	1,090,470
Widowed	389,555	84,345	305,210	1,629,800	339,280	1,290,525
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data^{Census data footnote 10}	2,257,560	...	...	9,840,730	...	...
2 persons	1,204,955	...	...	5,007,790	...	...
3 persons	466,310	...	...	2,107,830	...	...
4 persons	412,160	...	...	1,909,935	...	...
5 or more persons	174,140	...	...	815,170	...	...
Average size of census families	2.8	...	...	2.9	...	...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data^{Census data footnote 11}	2,257,560	...	...	9,840,730	...	...
Total couple families	1,878,095	...	...	8,227,925	...	...
Married couples	1,128,355	...	...	6,474,005	...	...
Common-law couples	749,740	...	...	1,753,920	...	...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent	379,460	...	...	1,612,805	...	...
Female parent	284,900	...	...	1,262,340	...	...
Male parent	94,565	...	...	350,465	...	...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data	1,878,095	...	...	8,227,925	...	...
Couples without children	970,260	...	...	4,024,305	...	...
Couples with children	907,840	...	...	4,203,615	...	...
1 child	356,640	...	...	1,650,165	...	...
2 children	384,875	...	...	1,783,080	...	...
3 or more children	166,315	...	...	770,375	...	...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data	379,465	...	...	1,612,805	...	...
1 child	234,695	...	...	983,485	...	...
2 children	109,670	...	...	457,670	...	...
3 or more children	35,100	...	...	171,655	...	...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data	1,579,070	775,765	803,305	6,107,260	2,941,395	3,165,865
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% data^{Census data footnote 12}	3,531,660	...	...	14,072,075	...	...
One-census-family households	2,197,340	...	...	9,218,225	...	...
Without children in a census family^{Census data footnote 13}	947,305	...	...	3,782,095	...	...
With children in a census family^{Census data footnote 14}	1,250,040	...	...	5,436,135	...	...
Multiple-census-family households	29,595	...	...	301,715	...	...
Non-census-family households	1,304,725	...	...	4,552,135	...	...
One-person households	1,175,230	...	...	3,969,790	...	...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households	129,500	...	...	582,350	...	...
Knowledge of official languagesUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data^{Census data footnote 15}	8,066,560	3,977,275	4,089,285	34,767,255	17,101,170	17,666,080
English only	372,445	187,595	184,860	23,757,525	11,838,075	11,919,455
French only	4,032,640	1,874,545	2,158,095	4,144,685	1,925,845	2,218,840
English and French	3,586,410	1,884,135	1,702,275	6,216,065	3,071,325	3,144,740
Neither English nor French	75,065	31,000	44,060	648,970	265,920	383,045
First official language spokenUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data^{Census data footnote 16}	8,066,555	3,977,270	4,089,285	34,767,250	17,101,165	17,666,085
English	964,120	482,985	481,135	26,007,500	12,852,330	13,155,165
French	6,750,945	3,320,380	3,430,560	7,705,755	3,780,105	3,925,650
English and French	278,710	144,060	134,655	417,485	209,130	208,355
Neither English nor French	72,775	29,845	42,930	636,515	259,600	376,910
Official language minority (number)^{Census data footnote 17}	1,103,480	555,015	548,465	7,914,495	3,884,670	4,029,825
Official language minority (percentage)^{Census data footnote 17}	13.7	14.0	13.4	22.8	22.7	22.8
Mother tongueUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data^{Census data footnote 18}	8,066,555	3,977,270	4,089,285	34,767,255	17,101,170	17,666,085
Single responses	7,881,650	3,884,675	3,996,975	33,948,620	16,702,840	17,245,775
Official languages	6,820,815	3,366,970	3,453,845	26,627,555	13,201,620	13,425,940
English	601,155	301,860	299,300	19,460,850	9,680,125	9,780,725
French	6,219,665	3,065,115	3,154,550	7,166,705	3,521,495	3,645,215
Non-official languages	1,060,830	517,700	543,125	7,321,065	3,501,220	3,819,840
Aboriginal languages	45,570	22,530	23,040	195,700	94,795	100,900
Algonquian languages	33,140	16,365	16,770	130,450	62,930	67,520
Blackfoot	5	0	0	2,815	1,325	1,490
Cree-Montagnais languages	31,430	15,575	15,855	88,445	42,920	45,530
Atikamekw	6,150	3,135	3,015	6,150	3,135	3,015
Montagnais (Innu)	8,715	4,155	4,555	10,230	4,885	5,350
Moose Cree	0	5	0	100	50	55
Naskapi	590	285	305	1,205	590	620
Northern East Cree	135	55	80	315	125	190
Plains Cree	5	0	5	3,065	1,360	1,710
Southern East Cree	35	15	15	45	20	25
Swampy Cree	5	5	0	1,440	585	850
Woods Cree	10	5	5	1,840	865	975
Cree, n.o.s.	15,790	7,920	7,875	64,050	31,305	32,745
Eastern Algonquian languages	485	225	260	6,990	3,310	3,680
Malecite	0	0	0	305	140	160
Mi'kmaq	485	220	260	6,690	3,170	3,520
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages	1,215	565	645	32,150	15,350	16,800
Algonquin	1,185	555	630	1,260	590	670
Ojibway	20	10	15	17,890	8,440	9,450
Oji-Cree	5	0	5	12,855	6,260	6,595
Ottawa (Odawa)	0	0	0	150	65	85
Algonquian languages, n.i.e.	5	0	5	45	25	20
Athabaskan languages	15	10	5	17,365	8,325	9,045
Northern Athabaskan languages	15	10	5	17,315	8,310	9,010
Babine (Wetsuwet'en)	0	0	0	110	55	60
Beaver	0	0	0	190	85	105
Carrier	0	0	0	1,025	465	565
Chilcotin	0	0	0	660	295	360
Dene	0	0	0	10,700	5,185	5,515
Dogrib (Tlicho)	0	0	0	1,645	840	815
Gwich'in	0	0	0	260	110	145
Sarsi (Sarcee)	5	0	0	80	25	50
Sekani	0	5	0	90	45	45
Slavey-Hare languages	10	5	0	1,995	950	1,045
North Slavey (Hare)	0	0	0	765	365	400
South Slavey	0	0	0	945	455	495
Slavey, n.o.s.	10	10	0	280	130	150
Tahltan languages	0	0	0	270	135	140
Kaska (Nahani)	0	0	0	180	90	90
Tahltan	0	0	0	95	40	50
Tutchone languages	0	0	0	290	120	170
Northern Tutchone	0	0	0	215	90	135
Southern Tutchone	0	0	0	70	30	40
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e.	5	0	0	50	20	35
Haida	0	0	0	75	35	40
Inuit languages	11,970	5,955	6,015	36,545	18,100	18,445
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun)	0	0	0	1,025	445	575
Inuktitut	11,895	5,925	5,970	35,215	17,530	17,680
Inuit languages, n.i.e.	75	25	45	315	125	185
Iroquoian languages	375	165	210	1,115	485	635
Cayuga	0	0	0	45	20	20
Mohawk	365	160	210	980	430	555
Oneida	0	0	0	55	20	40
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e.	5	5	5	35	15	20
Kutenai	0	0	0	105	55	55
Michif	5	5	0	465	230	235
Salish languages	5	0	0	2,305	1,130	1,180
Comox	0	0	0	80	45	40
Halkomelem	0	0	0	475	225	245
Lillooet	0	0	0	315	155	155
Okanagan	0	0	0	270	135	135
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin)	0	0	0	445	225	220
Squamish	0	0	0	40	20	20
Straits	0	0	0	80	40	40
Thompson (Ntlakapamux)	0	0	0	335	150	185
Salish languages, n.i.e.	0	5	0	255	135	125
Siouan languages	0	0	0	4,285	2,070	2,220
Dakota	0	0	0	1,215	570	635
Stoney	0	0	0	3,025	1,465	1,555
Siouan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	55	30	25
Tlingit	0	0	0	95	40	55
Tsimshian languages	0	0	0	1,480	730	755
Gitxsan (Gitksan)	0	0	0	880	435	445
Nisga'a	0	0	0	400	200	200
Tsimshian	0	0	0	200	90	110
Wakashan languages	0	0	0	805	370	435
Haisla	0	0	0	90	40	50
Heiltsuk	0	0	0	95	40	55
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala)	0	0	0	325	145	185
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)	0	0	0	285	135	140
Wakashan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	10	5	0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s.	65	30	35	585	295	295
Non-Aboriginal languages	1,015,260	495,175	520,090	7,125,365	3,406,425	3,718,945
Afro-Asiatic languages	197,535	104,185	93,355	575,365	298,060	277,300
Berber languages	20,845	11,125	9,720	22,135	11,865	10,270
Kabyle	12,470	6,625	5,840	13,150	6,995	6,155
Berber languages, n.i.e.	8,375	4,500	3,875	8,985	4,865	4,115
Cushitic languages	1,125	545	580	42,885	20,095	22,790
Bilen	10	10	5	805	455	350
Oromo	15	10	5	4,960	2,560	2,400
Somali	1,075	515	560	36,755	16,895	19,865
Cushitic languages, n.i.e.	30	20	10	365	195	170
Semitic languages	175,215	92,310	82,900	509,190	265,465	243,725
Amharic	745	340	405	22,465	10,720	11,745
Arabic	169,890	89,590	80,300	419,890	220,785	199,105
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic	150	80	70	16,070	7,910	8,160
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic	15	10	5	5,545	2,780	2,770
Harari	0	5	5	1,320	635	685
Hebrew	3,885	2,040	1,845	19,530	10,480	9,045
Maltese	25	10	15	5,565	2,765	2,800
Tigrigna	385	185	205	16,650	8,310	8,340
Semitic languages, n.i.e.	110	60	50	2,155	1,085	1,070
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e.	355	200	155	1,155	635	520
Austro-Asiatic languages	36,305	17,030	19,275	176,725	81,810	94,920
Khmer (Cambodian)	8,855	4,105	4,750	20,130	9,270	10,860
Vietnamese	27,425	12,920	14,505	156,425	72,470	83,955
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e	25	10	15	170	65	100
Austronesian languages	21,635	7,800	13,835	511,480	211,580	299,900
Bikol	115	35	80	1,790	790	1,000
Cebuano	885	270	610	19,890	7,930	11,960
Fijian	0	0	0	745	400	345
Hiligaynon	410	125	275	6,885	2,680	4,205
Ilocano	2,060	745	1,315	26,345	10,620	15,720
Malagasy	1,250	590	660	1,430	665	760
Malay	705	265	440	12,275	5,255	7,020
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango)	205	90	110	4,040	1,865	2,175
Pangasinan	95	40	50	1,390	590	800
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)	15,545	5,480	10,065	431,380	178,575	252,810
Waray-Waray	50	10	40	1,110	430	675
Austronesian languages, n.i.e.	320	140	180	4,195	1,770	2,425
Creole languages	56,990	25,220	31,770	72,125	32,310	39,820
Haitian Creole	2,220	1,055	1,170	3,030	1,445	1,590
Creole, n.o.s.	53,785	23,675	30,110	64,105	28,455	35,660
Creole languages, n.i.e.	980	490	490	4,985	2,410	2,575
Dravidian languages	14,865	7,435	7,430	189,405	94,765	94,640
Kannada	240	130	110	3,970	2,040	1,935
Malayalam	440	235	205	28,570	14,770	13,800
Tamil	13,600	6,715	6,880	140,720	69,080	71,640
Telugu	570	345	230	15,655	8,640	7,020
Dravidian languages, n.i.e.	15	10	5	490	240	250
Hmong-Mien languages	25	10	15	795	395	405
Indo-European languages	553,045	269,625	283,420	3,877,330	1,889,400	1,987,930
Albanian	2,795	1,420	1,370	26,890	13,610	13,285
Armenian	16,430	7,970	8,460	33,455	16,270	17,185
Balto-Slavic languages	68,155	30,960	37,195	701,975	323,640	378,340
Baltic languages	850	335	515	12,530	5,315	7,215
Latvian	290	120	175	5,455	2,350	3,105
Lithuanian	555	215	340	7,075	2,965	4,115
Slavic languages	67,310	30,630	36,675	689,450	318,325	371,115
Belarusan	80	45	35	810	385	430
Bosnian	1,620	805	815	12,210	6,035	6,180
Bulgarian	6,985	3,385	3,600	20,025	9,675	10,345
Croatian	2,330	1,165	1,170	48,200	23,540	24,665
Czech	1,465	690	775	22,290	10,525	11,765
Macedonian	205	105	95	16,775	8,050	8,725
Polish	13,935	6,065	7,865	181,710	82,435	99,275
Russian	28,565	12,715	15,850	188,255	85,400	102,855
Serbian	3,140	1,590	1,545	57,350	28,535	28,815
Serbo-Croatian	1,805	865	940	9,555	4,565	4,985
Slovak	1,040	455	585	17,580	8,075	9,510
Slovene (Slovenian)	755	350	405	9,790	4,415	5,370
Ukrainian	5,210	2,285	2,920	102,485	45,440	57,040
Slavic languages, n.i.e.	175	90	85	2,415	1,255	1,165
Celtic languages	155	95	60	2,690	1,335	1,360
Scottish Gaelic	20	15	10	1,090	540	550
Welsh	40	20	20	1,075	495	575
Celtic languages, n.i.e.	90	55	30	530	295	235
Germanic languages	27,540	13,280	14,260	538,765	258,410	280,350
Afrikaans	125	60	65	10,265	5,115	5,145
Danish	395	190	200	12,630	6,245	6,390
Dutch	2,825	1,395	1,430	99,020	48,200	50,820
Frisian	10	10	0	2,100	1,095	1,005
German	13,670	6,340	7,330	384,035	183,215	200,820
Icelandic	65	30	35	1,285	600	685
Norwegian	200	100	100	4,615	2,170	2,445
Swedish	555	255	300	6,840	3,015	3,825
Vlaams (Flemish)	540	240	300	3,895	1,730	2,165
Yiddish	8,985	4,560	4,420	13,555	6,750	6,800
Germanic languages, n.i.e.	175	100	75	525	280	240
Greek	38,635	19,435	19,205	106,525	53,350	53,170
Indo-Iranian languages	76,040	39,205	36,835	1,312,750	664,120	648,630
Indo-Aryan languages	45,845	23,875	21,970	1,064,760	538,530	526,235
Bengali	10,995	5,620	5,380	73,125	37,410	35,720
Gujarati	6,070	2,980	3,090	108,780	55,105	53,670
Hindi	3,030	1,635	1,390	110,640	55,880	54,765
Kashmiri	20	15	5	565	300	265
Konkani	110	60	55	3,330	1,625	1,710
Marathi	255	145	110	8,295	4,300	3,995
Nepali	1,505	740	765	18,275	9,230	9,045
Oriya (Odia)	35	20	15	1,055	560	495
Punjabi (Panjabi)	12,380	6,720	5,660	501,680	253,515	248,160
Sindhi	330	160	165	11,860	5,605	6,260
Sinhala (Sinhalese)	645	310	330	16,335	8,050	8,285
Urdu	10,470	5,460	5,010	210,815	106,960	103,860
Iranian languages	29,760	15,105	14,655	242,805	122,835	119,970
Kurdish	985	550	430	11,705	6,345	5,355
Pashto	1,285	680	610	16,910	8,760	8,145
Persian (Farsi)	27,490	13,875	13,615	214,200	107,725	106,470
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.	440	225	210	5,180	2,755	2,425
Italic (Romance) languages	323,290	157,260	166,030	1,154,270	558,660	595,615
Catalan	320	170	150	865	440	425
Italian	104,600	51,705	52,895	375,635	184,415	191,220
Portuguese	36,770	17,735	19,035	221,540	106,630	114,910
Romanian	35,840	17,170	18,665	96,665	46,195	50,470
Spanish	145,635	70,405	75,235	458,850	220,605	238,245
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e.	125	75	50	720	380	340
Japanese	2,525	775	1,750	43,640	14,790	28,855
Kartvelian languages	170	80	85	1,715	910	805
Georgian	170	80	90	1,715	910	805
Korean	5,160	2,270	2,890	153,425	70,310	83,115
Mongolic languages	190	75	115	1,575	690	885
Mongolian	195	80	115	1,575	690	880
Niger-Congo languages	28,355	14,360	13,995	91,375	45,075	46,305
Akan (Twi)	1,050	520	525	13,455	6,490	6,970
Bamanankan	1,200	655	545	1,535	815	720
Edo	75	45	30	1,670	770	900
Ewe	730	400	325	1,760	950	805
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde)	2,055	1,080	970	2,825	1,495	1,335
Ga	80	40	40	920	445	470
Ganda	35	15	20	1,295	625	665
Igbo	120	70	50	4,235	2,265	1,970
Lingala	2,465	1,185	1,285	3,810	1,785	2,025
Rundi (Kirundi)	3,345	1,600	1,745	5,845	2,785	3,060
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda)	2,500	1,115	1,380	5,250	2,355	2,895
Shona	85	45	40	3,180	1,520	1,665
Swahili	3,010	1,460	1,545	13,370	6,385	6,990
Wolof	3,230	1,745	1,485	3,990	2,170	1,820
Yoruba	255	155	100	9,085	4,785	4,300
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.	8,135	4,235	3,895	19,135	9,435	9,695
Nilo-Saharan languages	345	180	165	5,870	3,025	2,845
Dinka	5	5	0	2,120	1,115	1,000
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e.	335	170	165	3,755	1,910	1,840
Sign languages	1,330	700	630	7,500	3,925	3,575
American Sign Language	65	35	30	2,685	1,320	1,360
Quebec Sign Language	670	330	340	695	340	355
Sign languages, n.i.e	595	340	255	4,120	2,265	1,860
Sino-Tibetan languages	76,840	35,775	41,065	1,269,215	589,570	679,645
Chinese languages	76,490	35,600	40,895	1,253,360	581,650	671,715
Cantonese	24,375	11,505	12,875	565,270	262,865	302,405
Hakka	470	215	260	10,910	4,900	6,015
Mandarin	43,700	20,175	23,525	592,040	274,630	317,410
Min Dong	20	10	15	1,230	580	650
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese)	3,225	1,480	1,745	31,795	14,450	17,350
Wu (Shanghainese)	1,075	465	605	12,915	5,780	7,140
Chinese, n.o.s.	3,535	1,710	1,825	38,580	18,165	20,410
Chinese languages, n.i.e.	90	40	45	610	275	335
Tibeto-Burman languages	345	175	170	15,850	7,925	7,935
Burmese	80	30	50	3,585	1,795	1,790
Karenic languages	70	40	30	4,705	2,355	2,350
Tibetan	110	65	50	6,165	3,080	3,080
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e.	85	45	40	1,400	695	705
Tai-Kadai languages	4,895	2,185	2,710	22,010	8,870	13,145
Lao	4,115	1,995	2,120	12,670	6,145	6,525
Thai	765	180	585	9,255	2,690	6,565
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e	10	5	10	80	35	55
Turkic languages	7,980	4,095	3,880	40,140	21,120	19,025
Azerbaijani	290	160	130	3,260	1,785	1,470
Turkish	7,155	3,685	3,470	32,815	17,375	15,440
Uyghur	205	100	105	1,035	510	525
Uzbek	145	70	75	1,715	855	865
Turkic languages, n.i.e.	185	80	105	1,315	590	720
Uralic languages	6,400	2,985	3,410	81,985	37,790	44,195
Estonian	195	75	120	5,445	2,325	3,115
Finnish	360	125	240	15,295	6,395	8,900
Hungarian	5,835	2,790	3,045	61,235	29,060	32,175
Uralic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	5	10	5	5
Other languages, n.i.e.	685	385	300	3,690	2,045	1,645
Multiple responses	184,905	92,600	92,310	818,635	398,325	420,305
English and French	72,395	36,695	35,695	165,320	80,460	84,860
English and non-official language	27,485	13,545	13,945	533,265	259,160	274,100
French and non-official language	67,075	33,110	33,970	86,150	42,170	43,985
English, French and non-official language	17,950	9,245	8,705	33,900	16,535	17,365
Language spoken most often at homeUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data^{Census data footnote 19}	8,066,560	3,977,270	4,089,285	34,767,250	17,101,165	17,666,085
Single responses	7,743,740	3,819,315	3,924,425	33,103,860	16,298,475	16,805,395
Official languages	7,157,850	3,536,165	3,621,685	29,106,670	14,383,020	14,723,645
English	782,185	391,125	391,060	22,162,865	10,966,135	11,196,730
French	6,375,665	3,145,040	3,230,625	6,943,800	3,416,890	3,526,910
Non-official languages	585,890	283,150	302,735	3,997,195	1,915,450	2,081,750
Aboriginal languages	40,190	20,205	19,980	118,470	59,720	58,750
Algonquian languages	28,695	14,385	14,310	75,080	37,825	37,260
Blackfoot	0	0	0	1,115	555	555
Cree-Montagnais languages	28,110	14,105	14,005	55,825	28,135	27,685
Atikamekw	5,465	2,825	2,640	5,465	2,825	2,640
Montagnais (Innu)	7,375	3,590	3,790	8,590	4,195	4,395
Moose Cree	5	5	0	10	5	5
Naskapi	590	295	290	1,200	595	605
Northern East Cree	60	30	30	110	55	60
Plains Cree	5	0	0	1,350	665	685
Southern East Cree	15	5	10	20	5	15
Swampy Cree	5	5	5	330	140	190
Woods Cree	0	5	0	800	410	390
Cree, n.o.s.	14,590	7,355	7,235	37,945	19,240	18,710
Eastern Algonquian languages	220	115	110	3,615	1,795	1,820
Malecite	0	0	0	55	30	30
Mi'kmaq	220	110	105	3,560	1,770	1,795
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages	370	170	200	14,525	7,335	7,190
Algonquin	360	165	195	370	170	200
Ojibway	5	5	0	6,175	3,165	3,015
Oji-Cree	0	0	0	7,900	3,960	3,940
Ottawa (Odawa)	0	0	0	75	40	35
Algonquian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	5	5
Athabaskan languages	0	0	5	10,265	5,125	5,135
Northern Athabaskan languages	0	0	0	10,255	5,120	5,135
Babine (Wetsuwet'en)	0	0	0	15	10	10
Beaver	0	0	0	50	30	20
Carrier	0	0	0	245	115	130
Chilcotin	0	0	0	255	125	130
Dene	0	0	0	7,710	3,805	3,905
Dogrib (Tlicho)	0	0	0	1,020	550	475
Gwich'in	0	0	0	45	25	25
Sarsi (Sarcee)	0	0	0	10	5	5
Sekani	0	0	0	15	10	5
Slavey-Hare languages	0	0	0	820	425	395
North Slavey (Hare)	0	0	0	340	180	155
South Slavey	0	0	0	370	190	185
Slavey, n.o.s.	0	0	0	105	55	55
Tahltan languages	0	0	0	25	15	15
Kaska (Nahani)	0	0	0	25	10	10
Tahltan	0	0	0	0	5	5
Tutchone languages	0	0	0	30	15	15
Northern Tutchone	0	0	0	25	15	10
Southern Tutchone	0	0	0	10	0	5
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	15	5	5
Haida	0	0	0	10	5	0
Inuit languages	11,375	5,770	5,615	29,490	14,995	14,495
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun)	0	5	0	165	75	90
Inuktitut	11,350	5,750	5,600	29,230	14,885	14,345
Inuit languages, n.i.e.	20	15	10	90	40	55
Iroquoian languages	70	35	35	285	135	155
Cayuga	0	0	0	10	0	5
Mohawk	70	35	30	255	115	140
Oneida	0	0	0	15	5	10
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e.	5	0	0	5	0	5
Kutenai	0	0	0	15	10	5
Michif	0	0	0	85	40	45
Salish languages	5	5	5	285	130	150
Comox	0	0	0	0	0	0
Halkomelem	0	0	0	45	20	25
Lillooet	0	0	0	25	15	10
Okanagan	0	0	0	85	35	45
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin)	0	0	0	55	30	20
Squamish	0	0	0	5	0	5
Straits	0	0	0	20	10	15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux)	0	0	0	20	10	10
Salish languages, n.i.e.	5	0	0	25	15	10
Siouan languages	0	0	0	2,225	1,085	1,140
Dakota	0	0	0	255	140	120
Stoney	0	0	0	1,950	940	1,010
Siouan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	20	10	15
Tlingit	0	0	0	5	0	0
Tsimshian languages	0	0	0	410	210	190
Gitxsan (Gitksan)	0	0	0	315	155	155
Nisga'a	0	0	0	70	40	30
Tsimshian	0	0	0	25	15	15
Wakashan languages	0	0	0	75	45	35
Haisla	0	0	0	20	10	15
Heiltsuk	0	0	0	5	5	5
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala)	0	0	0	20	10	10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)	0	0	0	30	15	15
Wakashan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s.	35	10	25	235	110	125
Non-Aboriginal languages	545,695	262,940	282,755	3,878,725	1,855,730	2,022,995
Afro-Asiatic languages	91,660	46,550	45,110	307,755	153,275	154,480
Berber languages	7,495	3,895	3,605	8,105	4,215	3,895
Kabyle	5,105	2,660	2,450	5,490	2,855	2,640
Berber languages, n.i.e.	2,390	1,235	1,150	2,620	1,365	1,260
Cushitic languages	535	240	295	27,095	12,455	14,640
Bilen	5	0	5	620	330	285
Oromo	5	0	0	3,410	1,700	1,710
Somali	520	230	290	22,895	10,340	12,555
Cushitic languages, n.i.e.	5	5	5	185	85	95
Semitic languages	83,520	42,365	41,160	272,100	136,390	135,720
Amharic	340	150	185	12,780	6,010	6,770
Arabic	81,105	41,150	39,955	223,540	112,690	110,850
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic	95	50	45	10,510	5,090	5,425
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic	10	0	5	3,445	1,695	1,750
Harari	5	0	5	735	335	400
Hebrew	1,705	880	825	8,560	4,425	4,135
Maltese	0	0	0	1,130	525	605
Tigrigna	205	95	105	10,205	5,040	5,170
Semitic languages, n.i.e.	60	25	35	1,200	585	620
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e.	105	50	55	440	215	230
Austro-Asiatic languages	24,980	11,675	13,305	115,210	53,500	61,710
Khmer (Cambodian)	5,180	2,370	2,805	10,880	4,940	5,945
Vietnamese	19,790	9,295	10,495	104,245	48,525	55,725
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e	15	5	10	85	40	45
Austronesian languages	9,715	3,960	5,750	239,785	108,110	131,680
Bikol	15	5	10	290	140	155
Cebuano	230	100	125	7,210	3,325	3,880
Fijian	0	0	0	195	105	90
Hiligaynon	130	55	75	2,205	970	1,240
Ilocano	740	305	435	9,125	4,045	5,080
Malagasy	360	185	170	435	220	210
Malay	175	85	95	3,620	1,710	1,910
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango)	60	30	30	1,200	565	630
Pangasinan	10	5	10	240	110	135
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)	7,905	3,150	4,760	213,790	96,235	117,555
Waray-Waray	15	10	10	310	135	170
Austronesian languages, n.i.e.	75	35	35	1,160	545	620
Creole languages	20,705	8,780	11,925	27,860	12,005	15,850
Haitian Creole	855	380	475	1,280	575	705
Creole, n.o.s.	19,405	8,200	11,210	24,575	10,510	14,060
Creole languages, n.i.e.	440	200	240	2,005	920	1,085
Dravidian languages	11,400	5,595	5,805	122,490	59,780	62,710
Kannada	150	85	65	1,630	825	800
Malayalam	200	100	100	15,440	7,865	7,575
Tamil	10,720	5,215	5,500	96,955	46,570	50,385
Telugu	330	190	135	8,280	4,430	3,850
Dravidian languages, n.i.e.	10	5	5	190	85	105
Hmong-Mien languages	15	5	5	340	160	180
Indo-European languages	303,215	146,100	157,115	1,911,215	927,225	983,985
Albanian	1,615	795	820	13,135	6,575	6,560
Armenian	11,990	5,680	6,310	21,505	10,165	11,345
Balto-Slavic languages	40,405	19,085	21,325	314,965	149,315	165,650
Baltic languages	190	80	105	3,275	1,400	1,870
Latvian	75	40	40	1,255	530	725
Lithuanian	115	40	70	2,020	870	1,150
Slavic languages	40,220	19,000	21,220	311,690	147,910	163,780
Belarusan	25	15	15	230	105	120
Bosnian	965	475	495	6,045	3,010	3,040
Bulgarian	5,125	2,495	2,630	11,985	5,835	6,150
Croatian	1,015	475	545	16,775	7,980	8,795
Czech	460	220	240	6,235	3,060	3,180
Macedonian	130	65	65	6,830	3,250	3,580
Polish	5,970	2,695	3,270	74,780	34,910	39,870
Russian	20,680	9,775	10,900	116,595	55,175	61,425
Serbian	2,010	1,020	990	31,750	15,665	16,085
Serbo-Croatian	960	470	490	3,885	1,865	2,020
Slovak	245	120	130	5,615	2,685	2,920
Slovene (Slovenian)	225	95	135	2,050	905	1,145
Ukrainian	2,365	1,060	1,300	28,250	13,150	15,100
Slavic languages, n.i.e.	40	15	25	670	310	360
Celtic languages	30	20	10	360	205	155
Scottish Gaelic	5	5	0	185	105	80
Welsh	10	10	0	95	50	45
Celtic languages, n.i.e.	15	15	5	80	50	30
Germanic languages	9,890	4,980	4,905	146,455	71,835	74,615
Afrikaans	15	10	10	4,790	2,355	2,435
Danish	50	25	25	855	410	445
Dutch	375	170	205	9,565	4,630	4,935
Frisian	0	0	0	185	95	90
German	2,550	1,190	1,365	120,335	58,905	61,435
Icelandic	30	15	20	270	120	150
Norwegian	20	5	10	345	145	200
Swedish	105	50	60	1,045	500	545
Vlaams (Flemish)	70	35	40	355	170	185
Yiddish	6,665	3,485	3,180	7,080	3,695	3,385
Germanic languages, n.i.e.	10	5	5	1,625	820	810
Greek	18,545	8,865	9,680	44,545	21,110	23,440
Indo-Iranian languages	53,555	26,845	26,710	838,755	416,960	421,795
Indo-Aryan languages	31,575	15,985	15,585	676,185	337,440	338,745
Bengali	8,180	4,055	4,125	47,350	23,585	23,765
Gujarati	3,840	1,860	1,985	64,150	31,740	32,405
Hindi	1,535	790	745	55,510	27,805	27,710
Kashmiri	5	0	0	135	70	70
Konkani	30	15	15	720	355	370
Marathi	80	40	40	3,780	1,940	1,840
Nepali	1,355	655	700	13,375	6,710	6,670
Oriya (Odia)	15	10	5	470	235	240
Punjabi (Panjabi)	8,840	4,690	4,155	349,145	174,905	174,240
Sindhi	135	65	75	4,975	2,280	2,695
Sinhala (Sinhalese)	365	185	180	7,790	3,860	3,925
Urdu	7,180	3,620	3,565	128,785	63,965	64,820
Iranian languages	21,745	10,740	11,010	160,195	78,310	81,880
Kurdish	510	280	235	6,580	3,400	3,175
Pashto	925	460	465	10,590	5,305	5,290
Persian (Farsi)	20,310	10,005	10,305	143,020	69,600	73,425
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.	235	120	120	2,375	1,215	1,160
Italic (Romance) languages	167,190	79,835	87,355	531,485	251,050	280,440
Catalan	110	50	60	355	165	190
Italian	32,935	14,595	18,340	115,415	49,975	65,440
Portuguese	17,260	8,250	9,005	98,710	46,915	51,795
Romanian	24,520	12,000	12,525	53,320	25,795	27,525
Spanish	92,330	44,920	47,415	263,510	128,110	135,400
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e.	35	20	15	180	85	95
Japanese	1,050	425	620	19,785	8,265	11,515
Kartvelian languages	70	35	35	1,040	565	475
Georgian	70	40	35	1,035	565	475
Korean	3,540	1,630	1,910	109,705	51,385	58,320
Mongolic languages	145	70	75	910	440	470
Mongolian	145	70	75	910	435	470
Niger-Congo languages	7,250	3,450	3,800	28,665	13,340	15,320
Akan (Twi)	445	215	235	5,990	2,695	3,295
Bamanankan	265	135	125	340	180	160
Edo	10	5	5	415	175	240
Ewe	140	60	80	410	185	225
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde)	530	255	280	825	400	425
Ga	15	5	10	250	105	140
Ganda	5	5	5	345	160	185
Igbo	15	10	10	1,000	485	510
Lingala	625	270	355	1,045	455	590
Rundi (Kirundi)	1,110	510	600	2,110	990	1,115
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda)	530	225	305	1,530	670	865
Shona	20	10	10	1,035	475	560
Swahili	1,100	535	565	5,370	2,500	2,870
Wolof	1,035	555	480	1,380	745	635
Yoruba	55	25	25	2,615	1,275	1,340
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.	1,350	635	710	4,010	1,850	2,160
Nilo-Saharan languages	135	70	65	2,650	1,305	1,350
Dinka	0	0	0	1,130	580	550
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e.	130	65	65	1,525	730	800
Sign languages	1,770	1,000	775	10,445	5,870	4,570
American Sign Language	90	35	50	3,015	1,560	1,460
Quebec Sign Language	700	360	340	730	375	355
Sign languages, n.i.e	985	600	385	6,690	3,935	2,755
Sino-Tibetan languages	60,370	28,925	31,450	924,720	433,530	491,190
Chinese languages	60,155	28,805	31,345	913,365	427,860	485,505
Cantonese	17,845	8,470	9,375	400,215	184,340	215,885
Hakka	155	75	80	4,080	1,820	2,265
Mandarin	37,075	17,870	19,200	462,890	220,075	242,815
Min Dong	0	0	0	345	150	195
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese)	1,830	830	1,000	13,965	6,345	7,625
Wu (Shanghainese)	780	355	420	7,650	3,580	4,075
Chinese, n.o.s.	2,435	1,190	1,240	23,935	11,440	12,500
Chinese languages, n.i.e.	40	20	20	280	130	150
Tibeto-Burman languages	215	115	100	11,350	5,670	5,680
Burmese	35	15	20	2,245	1,115	1,125
Karenic languages	65	40	30	3,865	1,935	1,930
Tibetan	70	45	30	4,590	2,305	2,280
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e.	40	20	20	655	305	345
Tai-Kadai languages	2,375	1,145	1,230	9,565	4,455	5,110
Lao	2,150	1,055	1,100	6,175	2,995	3,180
Thai	225	90	135	3,360	1,450	1,915
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e	0	0	0	30	15	15
Turkic languages	5,120	2,540	2,575	22,250	11,205	11,045
Azerbaijani	100	50	55	1,245	640	610
Turkish	4,715	2,340	2,370	18,955	9,525	9,430
Uyghur	140	75	70	610	315	290
Uzbek	105	50	55	990	505	490
Turkic languages, n.i.e.	65	30	35	455	230	225
Uralic languages	2,025	895	1,130	23,245	10,715	12,535
Estonian	30	10	20	975	365	610
Finnish	50	20	30	2,790	1,220	1,565
Hungarian	1,945	860	1,085	19,485	9,125	10,355
Uralic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	0	0
Other languages, n.i.e.	150	90	60	1,110	605	500
Multiple responses	322,820	157,960	164,860	1,663,390	802,695	860,690
English and French	86,715	43,820	42,890	160,185	77,940	82,235
English and non-official language	54,400	26,255	28,140	1,284,975	620,375	664,600
French and non-official language	139,385	66,610	72,775	148,915	70,915	78,000
English, French and non-official language	42,320	21,270	21,045	69,315	33,465	35,850
Other language spoken regularly at homeUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data^{Census data footnote 20}	8,066,555	3,977,275	4,089,285	34,767,255	17,101,165	17,666,080
None	6,825,240	3,356,340	3,468,900	29,615,245	14,612,175	15,003,065
English	513,410	263,670	249,735	2,109,340	1,045,215	1,064,120
French	320,370	158,340	162,030	731,095	342,245	388,855
Non-official language	317,790	154,450	163,340	2,151,690	1,023,940	1,127,750
Aboriginal	5,700	2,645	3,060	90,740	42,890	47,850
Non-Aboriginal	312,085	151,810	160,280	2,060,945	981,055	1,079,895
English and French	36,235	18,285	17,955	47,970	23,785	24,190
English and non-official language	28,630	14,075	14,555	61,075	30,045	31,030
French and non-official language	23,470	11,365	12,095	48,755	22,690	26,065
English, French and non-official language	1,420	740	680	2,080	1,075	1,010
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data^{Census data footnote 21}	6,634,295	3,260,155	3,374,145	28,642,980	13,990,620	14,652,355
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data	6,417,615	3,160,595	3,257,020	27,488,530	13,444,335	14,044,190
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($)	32,975	37,842	28,522	34,204	40,782	28,860
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data	6,419,175	3,160,780	3,258,400	27,499,185	13,449,010	14,050,175
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($)	29,535	33,110	26,119	30,866	35,933	26,621
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data	5,685,690	2,866,470	2,819,220	24,583,315	12,296,595	12,286,725
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($)	30,067	35,597	25,012	32,762	39,925	26,613
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data	4,973,245	2,300,800	2,672,445	19,743,240	8,755,815	10,987,430
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($)	7,307	5,851	8,246	5,453	4,199	6,136
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data	4,627,795	2,408,420	2,219,370	20,428,685	10,547,760	9,880,925
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($)	31,263	35,627	27,219	33,684	39,836	28,474
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data^{Census data footnote 22}	6,634,280	3,260,040	3,374,245	28,643,015	13,990,430	14,652,585
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	6,417,010	3,159,415	3,257,595	27,489,395	13,441,555	14,047,845
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($)	42,546	49,087	36,203	47,487	56,740	38,632
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	6,418,440	3,159,550	3,258,890	27,500,230	13,446,230	14,053,995
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($)	34,887	39,292	30,616	38,977	45,404	32,828
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	5,685,905	2,866,415	2,819,485	24,584,065	12,295,015	12,289,055
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($)	40,505	47,810	33,079	46,885	56,803	36,962
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	4,972,650	2,299,595	2,673,050	19,742,130	8,752,070	10,990,060
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($)	8,590	7,846	9,229	7,738	7,345	8,050
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	4,627,775	2,408,655	2,219,120	20,428,670	10,542,540	9,886,130
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($)	40,382	45,974	34,313	46,057	54,369	37,193
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data^{Census data footnote 23}	6,634,280	3,260,040	3,374,240	28,643,015	13,990,430	14,652,585
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample data^{Census data footnote 24}	2,036,965	1,114,940	922,025	9,367,045	5,231,015	4,136,035
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)^{Census data footnote 25}	47,111	51,622	42,433	53,431	59,326	47,420
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)^{Census data footnote 26}	56,564	62,750	49,085	65,997	74,289	55,510
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% data^{Census data footnote 27}	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Market income (%)^{Census data footnote 28}	84.4	88.3	79.1	88.3	91.6	83.7
Employment income (%)^{Census data footnote 29}	68.4	71.4	64.6	72.0	75.2	67.7
Government transfers (%)^{Census data footnote 30}	15.6	11.7	20.9	11.7	8.4	16.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data^{Census data footnote 31}	6,634,295	3,260,155	3,374,140	28,642,980	13,990,620	14,652,360
Without total income	216,685	99,555	117,125	1,154,450	546,285	608,165
With total income	6,417,615	3,160,595	3,257,020	27,488,530	13,444,335	14,044,195
Percentage with total income	96.7	96.9	96.5	96.0	96.1	95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss)	789,595	351,935	437,660	3,877,620	1,668,960	2,208,655
$10,000 to $19,999	1,188,135	476,630	711,500	4,680,380	1,867,600	2,812,785
$20,000 to $29,999	976,210	428,390	547,830	3,807,840	1,593,335	2,214,505
$30,000 to $39,999	852,735	414,105	438,625	3,206,175	1,472,670	1,733,510
$40,000 to $49,999	747,995	378,215	369,780	2,827,045	1,376,565	1,450,480
$50,000 to $59,999	540,265	292,110	248,150	2,179,775	1,145,685	1,034,090
$60,000 to $69,999	375,935	214,805	161,130	1,655,070	938,755	716,310
$70,000 to $79,999	286,025	164,240	121,790	1,271,850	745,830	526,015
$80,000 to $89,999	189,350	113,715	75,635	966,885	579,290	387,590
$90,000 to $99,999	122,750	80,090	42,660	749,290	452,240	297,050
$100,000 and over	348,620	246,360	102,255	2,266,600	1,603,400	663,195
$100,000 to $149,999	236,515	164,145	72,370	1,493,570	1,024,210	469,365
$150,000 and over	112,105	82,215	29,885	773,025	579,190	193,830
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data^{Census data footnote 32}	6,634,295	3,260,150	3,374,140	28,642,980	13,990,620	14,652,360
Without after-tax income	215,120	99,375	115,750	1,143,795	541,620	602,175
With after-tax income	6,419,175	3,160,780	3,258,395	27,499,185	13,449,010	14,050,175
Percentage with after-tax income	96.8	97.0	96.6	96.0	96.1	95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss)	822,725	359,045	463,675	4,004,475	1,706,825	2,297,645
$10,000 to $19,999	1,246,480	505,165	741,315	4,905,055	1,972,920	2,932,130
$20,000 to $29,999	1,192,885	541,080	651,810	4,489,925	1,926,175	2,563,755
$30,000 to $39,999	1,096,510	553,200	543,315	3,924,960	1,870,705	2,054,250
$40,000 to $49,999	793,150	425,040	368,115	3,144,200	1,619,670	1,524,525
$50,000 to $59,999	498,475	283,130	215,345	2,209,280	1,245,570	963,705
$60,000 to $69,999	309,415	180,470	128,945	1,540,300	912,230	628,065
$70,000 to $79,999	167,895	108,500	59,395	1,076,180	654,570	421,610
$80,000 and over	291,635	205,155	86,485	2,204,820	1,540,335	664,485
$80,000 to $89,999	95,010	64,670	30,335	688,705	444,550	244,145
$90,000 to $99,999	55,980	39,080	16,905	420,975	291,090	129,885
$100,000 and over	140,645	101,405	39,240	1,095,140	804,690	290,445
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data^{Census data footnote 33}	6,634,295	3,260,155	3,374,145	28,642,980	13,990,625	14,652,360
Without employment income	2,006,505	851,730	1,154,775	8,214,295	3,442,860	4,771,430
With employment income	4,627,790	2,408,420	2,219,375	20,428,690	10,547,760	9,880,925
Percentage with employment income	69.8	73.9	65.8	71.3	75.4	67.4
Under $5,000 (including loss)	606,300	311,780	294,520	2,778,990	1,357,430	1,421,560
$5,000 to $9,999	367,030	162,150	204,885	1,602,140	697,025	905,120
$10,000 to $19,999	681,920	305,995	375,920	2,736,010	1,212,855	1,523,155
$20,000 to $29,999	586,140	269,950	316,195	2,293,785	1,022,090	1,271,695
$30,000 to $39,999	565,425	277,135	288,285	2,149,860	1,001,065	1,148,795
$40,000 to $49,999	476,665	247,105	229,560	1,928,565	946,625	981,940
$50,000 to $59,999	359,180	203,580	155,600	1,554,100	839,045	715,055
$60,000 to $69,999	266,650	156,255	110,395	1,220,310	708,270	512,040
$70,000 to $79,999	224,040	129,890	94,150	992,170	591,945	400,225
$80,000 and over	494,440	344,585	149,855	3,172,770	2,171,415	1,001,355
$80,000 to $89,999	139,830	90,295	49,540	773,755	475,700	298,055
$90,000 to $99,999	93,860	64,160	29,700	623,980	382,330	241,650
$100,000 and over	260,745	190,125	70,620	1,775,030	1,313,385	461,645
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% data^{Census data footnote 34}	3,531,665	...	...	14,072,080	...	...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($)	59,822	...	...	70,336	...	...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($)	52,207	...	...	61,348	...	...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data	1,175,230	...	...	3,969,790	...	...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($)	31,574	...	...	35,174	...	...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($)	28,469	...	...	31,446	...	...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data	2,356,430	...	...	10,102,290	...	...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($)	78,645	...	...	88,249	...	...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($)	67,665	...	...	76,419	...	...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample data^{Census data footnote 35}	3,531,665	...	...	14,072,075	...	...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($)	77,306	...	...	92,764	...	...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($)	63,404	...	...	76,171	...	...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data	1,174,695	...	...	3,967,765	...	...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($)	40,042	...	...	46,799	...	...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($)	33,262	...	...	38,685	...	...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data	2,356,970	...	...	10,104,315	...	...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($)	95,878	...	...	110,813	...	...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($)	78,426	...	...	90,890	...	...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% data^{Census data footnote 36}	3,531,665	...	...	14,072,075	...	...
Under $5,000	47,170	...	...	228,790	...	...
$5,000 to $9,999	56,315	...	...	200,315	...	...
$10,000 to $14,999	119,570	...	...	374,575	...	...
$15,000 to $19,999	180,865	...	...	565,940	...	...
$20,000 to $24,999	179,690	...	...	602,800	...	...
$25,000 to $29,999	154,150	...	...	538,710	...	...
$30,000 to $34,999	185,000	...	...	603,480	...	...
$35,000 to $39,999	184,435	...	...	606,600	...	...
$40,000 to $44,999	179,855	...	...	596,110	...	...
$45,000 to $49,999	170,445	...	...	578,325	...	...
$50,000 to $59,999	313,600	...	...	1,097,345	...	...
$60,000 to $69,999	273,620	...	...	1,010,415	...	...
$70,000 to $79,999	241,940	...	...	924,320	...	...
$80,000 to $89,999	208,620	...	...	836,765	...	...
$90,000 to $99,999	176,355	...	...	745,655	...	...
$100,000 and over	860,030	...	...	4,561,920	...	...
$100,000 to $124,999	327,435	...	...	1,470,255	...	...
$125,000 to $149,999	204,105	...	...	1,016,245	...	...
$150,000 to $199,999	192,155	...	...	1,116,140	...	...
$200,000 and over	136,335	...	...	959,285	...	...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% data^{Census data footnote 32}	3,531,660	...	...	14,072,075	...	...
Under $5,000	50,445	...	...	243,780	...	...
$5,000 to $9,999	57,335	...	...	203,865	...	...
$10,000 to $14,999	120,860	...	...	380,680	...	...
$15,000 to $19,999	190,300	...	...	591,660	...	...
$20,000 to $24,999	202,905	...	...	673,740	...	...
$25,000 to $29,999	187,365	...	...	628,225	...	...
$30,000 to $34,999	231,765	...	...	719,825	...	...
$35,000 to $39,999	225,695	...	...	725,675	...	...
$40,000 to $44,999	211,990	...	...	711,180	...	...
$45,000 to $49,999	202,760	...	...	691,695	...	...
$50,000 to $59,999	363,775	...	...	1,299,680	...	...
$60,000 to $69,999	309,825	...	...	1,169,515	...	...
$70,000 to $79,999	256,150	...	...	1,041,635	...	...
$80,000 to $89,999	208,765	...	...	900,055	...	...
$90,000 to $99,999	166,295	...	...	757,295	...	...
$100,000 and over	545,440	...	...	3,333,575	...	...
$100,000 to $124,999	269,170	...	...	1,371,945	...	...
$125,000 to $149,999	130,225	...	...	809,540	...	...
$150,000 and over	146,045	...	...	1,152,090	...	...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% data^{Census data footnote 37}	2,261,890	...	...	9,688,845	...	...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($)	79,378	...	...	88,306	...	...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($)	68,152	...	...	76,372	...	...
Average family size of economic families	2.9	...	...	3.0	...	...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data	930,195	...	...	3,706,220	...	...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($)	70,075	...	...	78,976	...	...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($)	60,224	...	...	68,309	...	...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives	2.0	...	...	2.0	...	...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data	911,980	...	...	4,222,140	...	...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($)	105,246	...	...	113,465	...	...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($)	88,844	...	...	96,608	...	...
Average family size of couple economic families with children	3.9	...	...	4.0	...	...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data	364,085	...	...	1,481,410	...	...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($)	52,708	...	...	53,193	...	...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($)	47,805	...	...	48,856	...	...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families	2.6	...	...	2.7	...	...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample data^{Census data footnote 38}	2,262,045	...	...	9,689,855	...	...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($)	96,863	...	...	111,235	...	...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($)	79,060	...	...	91,040	...	...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data	929,645	...	...	3,706,400	...	...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($)	86,304	...	...	101,086	...	...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($)	70,167	...	...	82,296	...	...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data	912,560	...	...	4,225,855	...	...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($)	122,835	...	...	137,094	...	...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($)	99,279	...	...	111,307	...	...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data	363,610	...	...	1,477,190	...	...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($)	61,753	...	...	65,549	...	...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($)	53,052	...	...	56,687	...	...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data^{Census data footnote 21}	1,433,210	711,180	722,030	5,313,545	2,608,845	2,704,705
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)^{Census data footnote 39}	29,195	31,526	27,210	31,890	34,483	29,801
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)^{Census data footnote 39}	26,706	28,214	25,434	28,959	30,746	27,495
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data^{Census data footnote 40}	1,430,625	708,225	722,405	5,299,050	2,596,985	2,702,070
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)^{Census data footnote 41}	37,684	39,840	35,571	42,939	46,085	39,915
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)^{Census data footnote 41}	31,513	32,729	30,321	35,801	37,724	33,952
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data^{Census data footnote 42}	7,965,455	3,941,475	4,023,970	34,460,065	16,971,550	17,488,515
In the bottom half of the distribution	4,577,885	2,216,770	2,361,115	17,229,835	8,256,970	8,972,865
In the bottom decile	747,785	368,385	379,395	3,445,950	1,672,900	1,773,050
In the second decile	898,605	408,705	489,900	3,445,660	1,564,965	1,880,700
In the third decile	997,185	481,975	515,210	3,446,165	1,641,930	1,804,235
In the fourth decile	996,230	490,275	505,960	3,445,850	1,677,120	1,768,730
In the fifth decile	938,080	467,425	470,655	3,446,210	1,700,060	1,746,150
In the top half of the distribution	3,387,565	1,724,710	1,662,855	17,230,230	8,714,580	8,515,650
In the sixth decile	881,640	444,865	436,775	3,445,695	1,716,510	1,729,185
In the seventh decile	806,685	409,470	397,220	3,446,470	1,730,975	1,715,500
In the eighth decile	700,450	357,000	343,455	3,445,940	1,741,640	1,704,300
In the ninth decile	557,160	286,195	270,960	3,446,045	1,751,850	1,694,195
In the top decile	441,630	227,185	214,445	3,446,080	1,773,600	1,672,475
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% data^{Census data footnote 43}	7,921,505	3,919,560	4,001,945	33,968,295	16,724,265	17,244,035
0 to 17 years	1,564,410	800,455	763,960	6,836,380	3,504,250	3,332,125
0 to 5 years	532,410	272,790	259,625	2,228,770	1,142,505	1,086,270
18 to 64 years	5,021,875	2,498,900	2,522,980	21,695,090	10,690,090	11,005,005
65 years and over	1,335,220	620,210	715,010	5,436,830	2,529,930	2,906,905
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)	1,160,190	542,405	617,785	4,809,940	2,243,200	2,566,740
0 to 17 years	222,955	114,410	108,540	1,163,830	597,570	566,255
0 to 5 years	75,270	38,595	36,670	396,095	203,055	193,030
18 to 64 years	688,130	334,825	353,305	2,855,290	1,341,590	1,513,700
65 years and over	249,110	93,170	155,930	790,825	304,040	486,780
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%)	14.6	13.8	15.4	14.2	13.4	14.9
0 to 17 years (%)	14.3	14.3	14.2	17.0	17.1	17.0
0 to 5 years (%)	14.1	14.1	14.1	17.8	17.8	17.8
18 to 64 years (%)	13.7	13.4	14.0	13.2	12.5	13.8
65 years and over (%)	18.7	15.0	21.8	14.5	12.0	16.7
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)	731,340	358,085	373,260	3,128,995	1,519,370	1,609,630
0 to 17 years	129,325	66,400	62,925	696,025	357,255	338,770
0 to 5 years	44,375	22,705	21,675	236,435	121,170	115,260
18 to 64 years	514,540	261,485	253,060	2,157,745	1,057,585	1,100,160
65 years and over	87,475	30,205	57,270	275,225	104,525	170,695
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%)	9.2	9.1	9.3	9.2	9.1	9.3
0 to 17 years (%)	8.3	8.3	8.2	10.2	10.2	10.2
0 to 5 years (%)	8.3	8.3	8.3	10.6	10.6	10.6
18 to 64 years (%)	10.2	10.5	10.0	9.9	9.9	10.0
65 years and over (%)	6.6	4.9	8.0	5.1	4.1	5.9
Knowledge of languagesUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample data^{Census data footnote 44}	7,965,450	3,941,440	4,024,015	34,460,065	16,971,575	17,488,485
Official languages	7,891,110	3,911,220	3,979,890	33,818,210	16,709,290	17,108,920
English	3,930,690	2,058,470	1,872,225	29,748,265	14,806,270	14,941,995
French	7,522,350	3,725,145	3,797,200	10,242,945	4,952,455	5,290,495
Non-official languages	1,610,980	776,265	834,720	9,369,280	4,488,185	4,881,090
Aboriginal languages	50,890	25,190	25,700	263,845	127,550	136,295
Algonquian languages	37,515	18,545	18,965	177,570	85,505	92,065
Blackfoot	0	0	0	5,645	2,695	2,950
Cree-Montagnais languages	34,415	17,050	17,370	116,585	56,515	60,070
Atikamekw	6,640	3,335	3,305	6,640	3,335	3,305
Montagnais (Innu)	9,850	4,735	5,115	11,440	5,500	5,945
Moose Cree	0	10	0	195	80	115
Naskapi	775	385	385	1,465	710	755
Northern East Cree	260	130	130	545	225	320
Plains Cree	10	0	0	5,905	2,705	3,200
Southern East Cree	35	25	10	40	30	10
Swampy Cree	15	0	10	2,345	995	1,350
Woods Cree	10	10	0	2,665	1,230	1,435
Cree, n.o.s.	17,175	8,600	8,575	86,115	42,080	44,035
Eastern Algonquian languages	885	460	420	9,765	4,710	5,050
Malecite	10	0	0	755	370	390
Mi'kmaq	880	460	425	9,025	4,350	4,670
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages	2,340	1,105	1,235	46,685	22,100	24,585
Algonquin	2,240	1,055	1,185	2,480	1,165	1,315
Ojibway	105	50	50	28,585	13,365	15,220
Oji-Cree	10	0	0	15,610	7,575	8,030
Ottawa (Odawa)	0	0	0	205	105	105
Algonquian languages, n.i.e.	35	20	10	120	60	60
Athabaskan languages	20	10	10	23,655	11,340	12,320
Northern Athabaskan languages	20	15	10	23,570	11,300	12,265
Babine (Wetsuwet'en)	0	0	0	210	105	100
Beaver	0	0	0	340	180	165
Carrier	0	0	0	2,105	955	1,145
Chilcotin	0	0	0	1,150	535	610
Dene	10	0	10	13,060	6,270	6,790
Dogrib (Tlicho)	0	0	10	2,375	1,210	1,165
Gwich'in	0	0	0	360	165	200
Sarsi (Sarcee)	0	0	0	150	60	90
Sekani	0	0	0	185	85	100
Slavey-Hare languages	10	0	0	2,815	1,340	1,475
North Slavey (Hare)	0	0	0	1,010	475	530
South Slavey	10	10	0	1,365	660	710
Slavey, n.o.s.	0	10	0	680	320	360
Tahltan languages	0	0	0	630	340	285
Kaska (Nahani)	0	0	0	365	205	170
Tahltan	0	0	0	270	140	130
Tutchone languages	0	0	0	420	160	260
Northern Tutchone	0	0	0	285	115	170
Southern Tutchone	0	0	0	145	50	95
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	85	35	50
Haida	0	0	0	465	205	260
Inuit languages	12,595	6,270	6,330	42,980	21,355	21,630
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun)	0	0	0	1,975	895	1,080
Inuktitut	12,485	6,210	6,270	40,620	20,280	20,340
Inuit languages, n.i.e.	115	60	60	470	225	240
Iroquoian languages	740	360	375	2,800	1,240	1,555
Cayuga	0	0	0	125	40	85
Mohawk	690	350	335	2,415	1,120	1,295
Oneida	0	0	0	180	60	125
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e.	50	15	35	115	45	75
Kutenai	0	0	0	175	95	80
Michif	30	15	10	1,210	585	625
Salish languages	0	0	0	5,750	2,730	3,015
Comox	0	0	0	185	75	110
Halkomelem	0	0	0	1,060	475	585
Lillooet	0	0	0	790	405	385
Okanagan	0	0	0	820	370	450
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin)	0	0	0	1,305	640	665
Squamish	0	0	0	285	125	155
Straits	0	0	0	360	160	200
Thompson (Ntlakapamux)	0	0	0	450	220	235
Salish languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	565	295	270
Siouan languages	0	0	0	5,430	2,665	2,770
Dakota	10	0	0	1,760	870	890
Stoney	0	0	0	3,675	1,805	1,875
Siouan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	140	70	70
Tlingit	0	0	0	260	140	120
Tsimshian languages	0	0	10	2,730	1,350	1,380
Gitxsan (Gitksan)	0	0	0	1,305	645	660
Nisga'a	0	0	0	1,060	545	515
Tsimshian	0	0	0	410	180	235
Wakashan languages	0	0	0	1,490	680	805
Haisla	0	0	0	175	65	110
Heiltsuk	0	0	0	125	50	75
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala)	0	0	0	605	285	320
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)	0	0	0	565	265	300
Wakashan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	30	20	10
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s.	90	40	55	665	310	360
Non-Aboriginal languages	1,560,375	751,215	809,160	9,107,075	4,361,420	4,745,660
Afro-Asiatic languages	301,035	157,545	143,490	837,355	432,560	404,795
Berber languages	27,595	14,650	12,945	29,460	15,745	13,715
Kabyle	16,170	8,580	7,590	17,120	9,100	8,015
Berber languages, n.i.e.	11,580	6,150	5,425	12,505	6,735	5,775
Cushitic languages	1,550	745	805	57,125	26,870	30,250
Bilen	35	20	10	1,085	625	470
Oromo	45	30	10	6,245	3,070	3,175
Somali	1,460	680	780	49,665	23,070	26,590
Cushitic languages, n.i.e.	10	10	0	480	220	265
Semitic languages	286,625	149,970	136,660	771,130	400,780	370,350
Amharic	1,145	540	600	33,670	16,675	16,995
Arabic	267,965	140,280	127,685	629,055	329,235	299,820
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic	195	95	95	19,745	9,720	10,020
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic	10	0	0	7,115	3,505	3,610
Harari	0	0	0	1,710	855	860
Hebrew	18,035	9,490	8,540	75,020	38,730	36,290
Maltese	40	10	25	7,625	3,760	3,870
Tigrigna	420	195	225	21,340	10,640	10,705
Semitic languages, n.i.e.	180	85	95	3,220	1,655	1,565
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e.	810	430	380	2,775	1,440	1,335
Austro-Asiatic languages	46,050	21,955	24,095	224,865	105,845	119,020
Khmer (Cambodian)	11,840	5,620	6,220	27,035	12,640	14,400
Vietnamese	34,580	16,520	18,060	198,895	93,735	105,155
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e.	40	25	15	190	70	120
Austronesian languages	31,230	11,820	19,410	656,200	273,075	383,125
Bikol	105	45	60	2,075	885	1,190
Cebuano	1,105	360	750	27,045	10,960	16,085
Fijian	15	0	10	1,660	955	705
Hiligaynon	540	195	350	7,925	3,200	4,720
Ilocano	2,500	890	1,610	34,530	13,805	20,730
Malagasy	1,980	940	1,040	2,335	1,120	1,220
Malay	1,210	525	690	22,470	10,370	12,100
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango)	195	95	100	5,425	2,445	2,980
Pangasinan	60	20	40	1,800	790	1,015
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)	26,705	9,785	16,915	612,735	253,210	359,530
Waray-Waray	55	10	45	1,395	530	860
Austronesian languages, n.i.e.	540	270	275	5,585	2,540	3,040
Creole languages	115,445	51,970	63,475	155,615	70,545	85,070
Haitian Creole	4,910	2,285	2,620	6,850	3,140	3,710
Creole, n.o.s.	108,315	48,615	59,705	133,045	59,890	73,160
Creole languages, n.i.e.	2,835	1,390	1,445	16,635	7,955	8,675
Dravidian languages	18,710	9,495	9,210	250,180	126,220	123,960
Kannada	415	210	205	8,245	4,180	4,065
Malayalam	510	285	220	37,810	19,410	18,400
Tamil	17,245	8,680	8,565	189,860	94,640	95,220
Telugu	930	540	390	23,160	12,770	10,390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e.	15	10	0	790	385	405
Hmong-Mien languages	35	15	25	870	435	435
Indo-European languages	912,945	435,785	477,155	5,158,010	2,506,455	2,651,555
Albanian	3,375	1,730	1,645	31,930	16,140	15,790
Armenian	20,290	9,790	10,500	41,295	19,980	21,315
Balto-Slavic languages	88,425	41,725	46,700	817,315	384,960	432,350
Baltic languages	1,080	500	585	14,675	6,470	8,205
Latvian	335	150	185	6,500	2,960	3,540
Lithuanian	755	350	410	8,185	3,510	4,675
Slavic languages	87,520	41,315	46,205	805,915	379,965	425,945
Belarusan	365	150	215	2,265	1,070	1,195
Bosnian	1,975	990	985	18,265	9,055	9,215
Bulgarian	7,345	3,595	3,750	22,425	10,920	11,505
Croatian	3,580	1,760	1,820	69,840	34,515	35,325
Czech	2,070	975	1,095	28,720	13,675	15,050
Macedonian	285	140	145	23,075	11,190	11,880
Polish	17,760	8,090	9,665	214,965	99,365	115,600
Russian	46,665	22,265	24,400	269,645	127,055	142,595
Serbian	4,050	1,980	2,070	73,775	37,040	36,740
Serbo-Croatian	2,385	1,140	1,245	11,275	5,525	5,750
Slovak	1,520	705	820	21,470	10,215	11,255
Slovene (Slovenian)	970	490	480	11,495	5,205	6,290
Ukrainian	9,015	3,885	5,135	132,115	58,820	73,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e.	150	75	75	3,000	1,590	1,405
Celtic languages	495	305	195	9,165	4,705	4,455
Scottish Gaelic	155	95	65	3,980	2,010	1,975
Welsh	85	45	40	1,690	830	860
Celtic languages, n.i.e.	265	175	95	3,590	1,915	1,680
Germanic languages	63,370	31,835	31,530	695,535	337,215	358,320
Afrikaans	415	260	150	23,410	11,795	11,610
Danish	835	410	420	15,745	7,320	8,425
Dutch	5,060	2,665	2,395	120,865	57,885	62,990
Frisian	15	10	0	2,910	1,515	1,395
German	43,475	21,950	21,530	502,730	245,745	256,985
Icelandic	140	80	60	1,780	830	945
Norwegian	510	255	255	8,120	3,860	4,260
Swedish	1,580	785	795	14,140	6,510	7,635
Vlaams (Flemish)	760	265	495	4,400	1,945	2,455
Yiddish	12,375	6,225	6,155	20,985	10,435	10,550
Germanic languages, n.i.e.	270	125	140	8,710	4,425	4,285
Greek	51,060	25,520	25,540	150,965	75,510	75,455
Indo-Iranian languages	93,655	48,040	45,615	1,658,220	840,850	817,365
Indo-Aryan languages	59,570	30,870	28,700	1,387,805	704,370	683,435
Bengali	12,870	6,610	6,260	91,220	46,935	44,285
Gujarati	7,950	3,860	4,090	149,045	74,765	74,285
Hindi	15,570	8,285	7,280	433,365	221,665	211,700
Kashmiri	45	35	15	905	490	420
Konkani	150	70	75	6,790	3,185	3,605
Marathi	475	240	230	15,570	8,200	7,365
Nepali	1,445	725	720	21,380	10,915	10,470
Oriya (Odia)	55	35	20	1,535	755	775
Punjabi (Panjabi)	17,860	9,690	8,165	668,240	341,450	326,790
Sindhi	500	240	255	20,260	9,310	10,945
Sinhala (Sinhalese)	1,335	625	710	27,825	13,970	13,855
Urdu	16,545	8,655	7,890	322,220	164,685	157,535
Iranian languages	35,420	17,830	17,585	281,715	142,030	139,680
Kurdish	1,255	665	590	15,290	8,290	7,000
Pashto	1,825	1,005	825	23,180	12,465	10,715
Persian (Farsi)	32,965	16,560	16,405	252,320	126,565	125,755
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.	845	425	420	8,875	4,715	4,155
Italic (Romance) languages	627,545	293,620	333,920	1,897,630	898,530	999,100
Catalan	890	525	365	2,035	1,145	890
Italian	173,710	84,430	89,275	574,725	278,500	296,225
Portuguese	55,100	27,620	27,475	295,955	144,465	151,485
Romanian	42,655	20,550	22,110	115,050	55,275	59,770
Spanish	390,355	177,610	212,745	995,255	460,250	535,010
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e.	490	345	145	2,680	1,610	1,075
Japanese	7,040	3,340	3,695	83,090	36,760	46,335
Kartvelian languages	220	110	110	2,150	1,075	1,075
Georgian	215	105	110	2,150	1,080	1,070
Korean	6,260	2,825	3,430	172,755	80,170	92,590
Mongolic languages	270	135	130	2,090	960	1,130
Mongolian	265	135	130	2,090	960	1,130
Niger-Congo languages	52,840	26,665	26,175	177,215	88,135	89,080
Akan (Twi)	1,800	945	855	22,145	10,810	11,340
Bamanankan	2,385	1,240	1,145	3,190	1,660	1,530
Edo	190	95	95	3,220	1,510	1,705
Ewe	1,410	865	545	3,000	1,685	1,315
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde)	3,400	1,785	1,620	4,725	2,460	2,260
Ga	315	155	160	2,250	1,140	1,110
Ganda	90	40	55	2,495	1,175	1,320
Igbo	275	190	90	8,850	4,710	4,140
Lingala	9,630	4,430	5,200	17,010	7,865	9,145
Rundi (Kirundi)	4,490	2,210	2,285	8,590	4,075	4,515
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda)	3,535	1,640	1,895	7,860	3,600	4,260
Shona	150	75	80	5,425	2,530	2,905
Swahili	8,015	4,080	3,935	38,680	19,565	19,115
Wolof	6,555	3,545	3,015	8,240	4,455	3,785
Yoruba	885	485	395	22,420	11,475	10,940
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.	17,720	9,125	8,595	40,760	20,375	20,385
Nilo-Saharan languages	695	345	350	7,015	3,520	3,495
Dinka	0	0	0	2,475	1,280	1,190
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e.	695	345	350	4,555	2,240	2,315
Sign languages	7,775	3,095	4,675	48,115	18,985	29,130
American Sign Language	675	245	435	21,930	7,780	14,155
Quebec Sign Language	4,405	1,590	2,815	4,665	1,665	3,005
Sign languages, n.i.e.	2,960	1,350	1,605	22,275	9,835	12,440
Sino-Tibetan languages	90,460	42,695	47,770	1,430,440	672,100	758,340
Chinese languages	90,060	42,480	47,580	1,413,110	663,465	749,640
Cantonese	31,885	14,900	16,980	699,125	325,840	373,285
Hakka	545	240	310	12,445	5,555	6,890
Mandarin	59,240	27,560	31,685	814,450	377,635	436,815
Min Dong	15	10	10	1,045	440	600
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese)	4,215	1,860	2,350	42,840	19,005	23,835
Wu (Shanghainese)	1,230	535	690	16,530	7,490	9,040
Chinese, n.o.s.	4,800	2,380	2,425	41,690	19,995	21,690
Chinese languages, n.i.e.	90	40	55	590	250	340
Tibeto-Burman languages	430	235	195	18,270	9,100	9,175
Burmese	140	75	60	4,995	2,490	2,500
Karenic languages	105	55	45	4,895	2,425	2,475
Tibetan	65	50	10	7,050	3,555	3,490
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e.	140	65	80	2,375	1,160	1,220
Tai-Kadai languages	7,280	3,400	3,880	30,400	13,210	17,195
Lao	5,785	2,850	2,935	17,235	8,240	8,990
Thai	2,255	875	1,375	15,390	5,875	9,520
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e.	15	10	10	115	50	65
Turkic languages	12,475	6,265	6,210	60,530	31,585	28,945
Azerbaijani	510	275	235	5,450	2,885	2,565
Turkish	11,415	5,755	5,665	50,775	26,605	24,165
Uyghur	230	110	120	1,385	685	700
Uzbek	230	105	125	2,465	1,230	1,235
Turkic languages, n.i.e.	235	115	120	1,870	905	965
Uralic languages	7,870	3,710	4,160	94,810	44,270	50,545
Estonian	150	55	95	6,070	2,750	3,315
Finnish	500	195	305	17,595	7,540	10,050
Hungarian	7,215	3,450	3,765	71,285	34,005	37,280
Uralic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	25	10	10
Other languages, n.i.e.	2,140	1,170	970	9,730	5,375	4,355
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data^{Census data footnote 45}	7,965,450	3,941,440	4,024,015	34,460,065	16,971,580	17,488,490
Canadian citizens^{Census data footnote 46}	7,585,545	3,753,190	3,832,350	32,034,590	15,799,495	16,235,090
Canadian citizens aged under 18	1,521,230	779,620	741,610	6,652,795	3,412,785	3,240,010
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over	6,064,310	2,973,575	3,090,740	25,381,795	12,386,710	12,995,080
Not Canadian citizens^{Census data footnote 47}	379,910	188,245	191,665	2,425,480	1,172,085	1,253,400
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data^{Census data footnote 48}	7,965,450	3,941,440	4,024,015	34,460,065	16,971,575	17,488,485
Non-immigrants^{Census data footnote 49}	6,788,085	3,365,345	3,422,735	26,412,610	13,124,325	13,288,290
Immigrants^{Census data footnote 50}	1,091,310	530,325	560,980	7,540,830	3,586,495	3,954,330
Before 1981	238,655	117,080	121,575	1,941,510	927,795	1,013,715
1981 to 1990	127,340	63,150	64,190	915,555	439,245	476,310
1991 to 2000	187,860	89,210	98,650	1,486,655	696,720	789,940
2001 to 2010	322,280	155,785	166,495	1,985,035	940,570	1,044,465
2001 to 2005	140,170	67,835	72,335	928,935	439,890	489,050
2006 to 2010	182,115	87,945	94,165	1,056,095	500,680	555,415
2011 to 2016^{Census data footnote 51}	215,170	105,105	110,065	1,212,075	582,175	629,895
Non-permanent residents^{Census data footnote 52}	86,065	45,765	40,295	506,625	260,755	245,870
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data^{Census data footnote 53}	1,091,305	530,325	560,980	7,540,830	3,586,500	3,954,335
Under 5 years	112,930	54,600	58,330	731,340	364,165	367,175
5 to 14 years	174,020	87,165	86,855	1,311,810	665,870	645,945
15 to 24 years	215,350	98,880	116,475	1,604,430	724,430	880,005
25 to 44 years	515,770	256,095	259,675	3,198,920	1,513,970	1,684,950
45 years and over	73,230	33,590	39,640	694,320	318,060	376,260
Immigrants by selected place of birthUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data^{Census data footnote 54}	1,091,305	530,330	560,980	7,540,830	3,586,495	3,954,330
Americas	247,505	113,190	134,315	1,128,745	510,650	618,100
Brazil	7,345	3,515	3,830	29,320	13,235	16,080
Colombia	25,580	11,645	13,935	70,035	32,065	37,965
El Salvador	11,120	5,500	5,615	48,080	23,865	24,215
Guyana	2,490	1,085	1,410	87,685	38,940	48,745
Haiti	80,965	35,375	45,585	93,480	40,955	52,525
Jamaica	4,665	2,040	2,625	138,345	59,960	78,390
Mexico	15,820	7,090	8,730	80,585	37,530	43,055
Peru	13,265	5,945	7,325	29,615	12,950	16,665
Trinidad and Tobago	4,075	1,840	2,240	65,040	29,325	35,710
United States^{Census data footnote 55}	25,955	12,800	13,155	253,715	113,505	140,215
Other places of birth in Americas	56,235	26,370	29,870	232,850	108,325	124,530
Europe	311,090	154,910	156,185	2,088,410	1,015,145	1,073,260
Bosnia and Herzegovina	3,785	1,890	1,895	36,135	18,050	18,085
Croatia	2,140	1,085	1,050	40,045	20,005	20,035
France	81,225	43,490	37,735	105,565	55,395	50,170
Germany	9,750	4,365	5,390	145,845	69,525	76,320
Greece	18,420	9,135	9,285	62,715	31,580	31,135
Hungary	3,325	1,620	1,700	36,820	17,945	18,875
Ireland^{Census data footnote 56}	820	485	330	28,325	14,355	13,970
Italy	51,025	25,370	25,655	236,640	118,595	118,040
Netherlands	1,990	1,035	955	88,475	45,185	43,295
Poland	10,735	4,675	6,060	146,465	66,450	80,020
Portugal	18,985	9,185	9,800	139,450	68,150	71,300
Romania	28,695	13,695	15,005	90,305	42,795	47,510
Russian Federation	11,355	4,975	6,375	78,685	34,265	44,420
Serbia^{Census data footnote 57}	1,790	830	960	33,320	16,325	17,000
Ukraine	8,670	3,800	4,870	73,030	33,360	39,665
United Kingdom^{Census data footnote 58}	12,905	6,645	6,260	499,115	243,225	255,890
Other places of birth in Europe	45,500	22,630	22,870	247,470	119,945	127,530
Africa	241,410	125,250	116,165	637,485	322,510	314,970
Algeria	59,465	31,180	28,280	64,620	33,920	30,705
Egypt	19,490	10,290	9,200	64,615	34,125	30,495
Ethiopia	995	495	495	32,790	15,980	16,810
Kenya	785	355	430	27,150	12,810	14,340
Morocco	60,700	31,435	29,270	69,655	36,120	33,535
Nigeria	1,340	740	600	42,430	21,830	20,600
Somalia	580	270	310	27,230	12,070	15,160
South Africa, Republic of	865	475	385	44,660	22,205	22,460
Other places of birth in Africa	97,200	50,005	47,190	264,320	133,450	130,870
Asia	289,825	136,175	153,655	3,629,160	1,709,985	1,919,175
Afghanistan	7,280	3,640	3,640	51,955	26,030	25,930
Bangladesh	7,940	3,990	3,950	58,735	29,875	28,865
China^{Census data footnote 59}	49,555	19,905	29,655	649,260	290,800	358,460
Hong Kong^{Census data footnote 60}	4,730	2,290	2,435	208,940	98,020	110,915
India	17,865	9,195	8,670	668,565	334,030	334,540
Iran^{Census data footnote 61}	17,760	8,880	8,885	154,425	77,970	76,455
Iraq	3,735	1,960	1,775	68,485	34,785	33,705
Japan	1,725	395	1,330	27,240	7,955	19,285
Korea, South^{Census data footnote 62}	4,230	1,995	2,230	123,305	57,170	66,140
Lebanon	39,135	20,800	18,340	88,745	47,295	41,450
Pakistan	10,010	5,260	4,750	202,260	103,225	99,035
Philippines	24,410	9,040	15,370	588,305	247,095	341,210
Sri Lanka	10,715	5,335	5,380	131,995	64,825	67,170
Syria^{Census data footnote 63}	17,775	8,800	8,980	52,960	26,595	26,365
Taiwan	2,735	1,100	1,635	63,770	28,170	35,605
Viet Nam	25,440	11,765	13,675	169,250	78,000	91,250
Other places of birth in Asia	44,795	21,840	22,950	320,965	158,150	162,815
Oceania and other places of birth^{Census data footnote 64}	1,480	805	670	57,030	28,210	28,825
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data^{Census data footnote 54}	215,170	105,105	110,065	1,212,075	582,180	629,895
Americas	47,710	22,625	25,085	152,595	72,870	79,720
Brazil	3,010	1,495	1,520	8,500	4,000	4,490
Colombia	7,540	3,465	4,075	15,300	6,885	8,415
Cuba	2,565	1,260	1,315	5,370	2,545	2,820
Haiti	16,880	7,690	9,190	19,985	9,160	10,830
Jamaica	190	140	55	12,495	6,680	5,820
Mexico	4,210	1,955	2,255	18,660	9,090	9,575
United States^{Census data footnote 55}	3,990	2,265	1,720	33,060	16,480	16,580
Venezuela^{Census data footnote 65}	1,955	935	1,020	6,425	2,990	3,435
Other places of birth in Americas	7,365	3,425	3,935	32,790	15,040	17,750
Europe	39,320	20,085	19,235	140,030	70,995	69,035
France	20,030	10,855	9,175	24,150	13,000	11,150
Germany	580	250	330	6,300	3,255	3,045
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