Census Profile, 2016 Census
Montréal, Territoire équivalent [Census division], Quebec and Saskatchewan [Province]

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Characteristic Montréal,
Quebec
[Census division]
Saskatchewan

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 1,942,044 ... ... 1,098,352 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,886,481 ... ... 1,033,381 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 2.9 ... ... 6.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 939,112 ... ... 495,582 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 870,373 ... ... 432,622 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 3,889.8 ... ... 1.9 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 499.26 ... ... 588,243.54 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,942,045 944,490 997,560 1,098,350 545,785 552,565
0 to 14 years 304,470 155,320 149,155 215,685 110,410 105,275
0 to 4 years 109,740 56,060 53,680 73,130 37,335 35,795
5 to 9 years 104,385 53,250 51,130 74,460 38,155 36,305
10 to 14 years 90,350 46,010 44,340 68,095 34,920 33,175
15 to 64 years 1,313,915 653,520 660,395 712,240 358,110 354,130
15 to 19 years 97,835 49,365 48,465 67,660 34,675 32,980
20 to 24 years 139,720 69,190 70,530 70,060 36,075 33,985
25 to 29 years 153,505 75,655 77,850 77,525 39,290 38,235
30 to 34 years 152,195 74,675 77,520 77,520 38,610 38,915
35 to 39 years 147,480 73,440 74,040 71,590 35,940 35,650
40 to 44 years 128,970 65,105 63,860 64,950 32,515 32,440
45 to 49 years 125,505 63,790 61,715 63,580 31,780 31,795
50 to 54 years 131,865 67,065 64,800 75,245 37,230 38,015
55 to 59 years 127,010 62,680 64,330 76,195 38,070 38,125
60 to 64 years 109,825 52,545 57,285 67,915 33,935 33,985
65 years and over 323,660 135,650 188,010 170,425 77,265 93,160
65 to 69 years 95,180 44,325 50,855 53,230 26,285 26,945
70 to 74 years 72,390 31,985 40,410 37,740 18,225 19,510
75 to 79 years 57,290 24,010 33,275 29,400 13,415 15,985
80 to 84 years 46,700 18,670 28,030 23,115 9,945 13,170
85 years and over 52,100 16,660 35,445 26,940 9,395 17,550
85 to 89 years 32,310 11,365 20,945 16,280 6,305 9,975
90 to 94 years 15,195 4,360 10,835 8,000 2,515 5,485
95 to 99 years 3,950 830 3,120 2,290 520 1,760
100 years and over 650 100 540 375 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 15.7 16.4 15.0 19.6 20.2 19.1
15 to 64 years 67.7 69.2 66.2 64.8 65.6 64.1
65 years and over 16.7 14.4 18.8 15.5 14.2 16.9
85 years and over 2.7 1.8 3.6 2.5 1.7 3.2
Average age of the population 40.6 39.4 41.8 39.1 38.2 40.0
Median age of the population 39.1 38.2 40.1 37.8 36.9 38.7
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 870,375 ... ... 432,620 ... ...
Single-detached house 99,485 ... ... 314,340 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 126,600 ... ... 10,520 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 643,860 ... ... 98,435 ... ...
Semi-detached house 32,185 ... ... 12,705 ... ...
Row house 33,500 ... ... 18,535 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 108,890 ... ... 9,385 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 465,920 ... ... 57,115 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,370 ... ... 700 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 425 ... ... 9,325 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 870,370 ... ... 432,625 ... ...
1 person 342,510 ... ... 121,175 ... ...
2 persons 259,295 ... ... 153,610 ... ...
3 persons 118,645 ... ... 60,240 ... ...
4 persons 97,490 ... ... 56,080 ... ...
5 or more persons 52,435 ... ... 41,520 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,895,000 ... ... 1,070,560 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 1,637,575 789,170 848,405 882,670 435,375 447,290
Married or living common law 799,705 402,505 397,195 520,430 261,075 259,355
Married 579,130 290,175 288,960 437,875 219,800 218,075
Living common law 220,575 112,335 108,240 82,550 41,270 41,280
Not married and not living common law 837,870 386,665 451,205 362,240 174,310 187,930
Never married 585,780 308,260 277,520 242,070 133,750 108,325
Separated 33,630 14,010 19,620 19,795 8,945 10,855
Divorced 127,000 46,890 80,110 47,180 20,985 26,200
Widowed 91,460 17,505 73,960 53,190 10,635 42,555
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 485,285 ... ... 302,260 ... ...
2 persons 241,425 ... ... 157,195 ... ...
3 persons 109,090 ... ... 58,770 ... ...
4 persons 93,220 ... ... 54,125 ... ...
5 or more persons 41,555 ... ... 32,170 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 485,285 ... ... 302,260 ... ...
Total couple families 385,585 ... ... 252,765 ... ...
Married couples 275,400 ... ... 211,500 ... ...
Common-law couples 110,185 ... ... 41,265 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 99,700 ... ... 49,495 ... ...
Female parent 81,190 ... ... 38,165 ... ...
Male parent 18,505 ... ... 11,330 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 385,585 ... ... 252,770 ... ...
Couples without children 178,105 ... ... 129,085 ... ...
Couples with children 207,475 ... ... 123,685 ... ...
1 child 82,305 ... ... 45,495 ... ...
2 children 85,985 ... ... 49,035 ... ...
3 or more children 39,185 ... ... 29,150 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 99,700 ... ... 49,490 ... ...
1 child 63,310 ... ... 28,110 ... ...
2 children 26,780 ... ... 13,280 ... ...
3 or more children 9,610 ... ... 8,105 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 488,715 238,040 250,675 187,765 95,550 92,210
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 870,375 ... ... 432,620 ... ...
One-census-family households 469,260 ... ... 285,675 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 172,615 ... ... 124,620 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 296,640 ... ... 161,055 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 7,855 ... ... 7,975 ... ...
Non-census-family households 393,260 ... ... 138,965 ... ...
One-person households 342,505 ... ... 121,175 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 50,750 ... ... 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 1,914,760 933,260 981,495 1,083,240 539,100 544,130
English only 220,425 109,555 110,870 1,023,400 511,940 511,460
French only 517,445 230,460 286,990 535 255 280
English and French 1,131,680 575,450 556,225 51,360 23,290 28,065
Neither English nor French 45,210 17,800 27,405 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 1,914,755 933,260 981,500 1,083,240 539,105 544,135
English 543,485 270,085 273,400 1,060,225 528,155 532,075
French 1,164,335 562,200 602,135 13,555 6,590 6,960
English and French 163,025 83,800 79,230 1,770 890 885
Neither English nor French 43,910 17,175 26,735 7,685 3,475 4,220
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 625,000 311,985 313,015 14,435 7,035 7,405
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 32.6 33.4 31.9 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 1,914,760 933,265 981,495 1,083,240 539,105 544,135
Single responses 1,823,085 887,650 935,430 1,064,675 530,145 534,530
Official languages 1,195,590 584,190 611,405 907,715 452,955 454,760
English 307,080 153,045 154,040 892,615 445,635 446,985
French 888,515 431,145 457,365 15,100 7,320 7,775
Non-official languages 627,490 303,465 324,025 156,960 77,195 79,770
Aboriginal languages 580 205 380 28,340 13,685 14,660
Algonquian languages 310 120 190 19,965 9,640 10,325
Blackfoot 0 0 0 10 5 5
Cree-Montagnais languages 275 100 175 19,015 9,190 9,825
Atikamekw 25 5 20 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 40 10 30 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Naskapi 15 10 10 5 0 0
Northern East Cree 50 25 30 30 15 10
Plains Cree 5 0 0 2,080 975 1,105
Southern East Cree 5 5 0 5 5 5
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 250 115 135
Woods Cree 0 0 0 780 370 410
Cree, n.o.s. 130 50 85 15,860 7,710 8,155
Eastern Algonquian languages 15 5 10 5 0 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 15 5 10 5 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 20 15 10 935 445 490
Algonquin 15 10 5 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 0 7,860 3,800 4,060
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 0 7,860 3,805 4,055
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 7,855 3,800 4,055
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. 5 5 5 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 5 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 210 60 150 35 10 20
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Inuktitut 170 45 130 20 10 15
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 10 0 5
Iroquoian languages 30 15 15 5 0 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 30 15 10 0 0 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 235 110 125
Salish languages 0 0 0 5 5 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 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. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 230 110 120
Dakota 5 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 0 5 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 5 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. 25 15 10 10 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 626,905 303,255 323,655 128,620 63,510 65,110
Afro-Asiatic languages 122,040 64,460 57,575 6,770 3,560 3,215
Berber languages 13,915 7,405 6,515 10 5 0
Kabyle 8,560 4,560 3,995 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5,360 2,840 2,515 10 5 0
Cushitic languages 695 330 360 1,050 505 545
Bilen 15 5 10 55 25 30
Oromo 5 5 0 195 100 90
Somali 660 310 355 775 355 415
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 25 15 10
Semitic languages 107,255 56,630 50,625 5,685 3,035 2,650
Amharic 585 275 310 290 140 155
Arabic 102,805 54,340 48,465 4,040 2,200 1,840
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 55 25 25 305 160 145
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 150 75 75
Harari 5 0 0 5 0 0
Hebrew 3,435 1,800 1,635 75 45 30
Maltese 10 5 5 10 5 5
Tigrigna 305 145 160 680 340 340
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 130 65 60
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 175 100 75 25 15 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 24,425 11,465 12,960 2,560 1,250 1,305
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,980 2,315 2,660 135 70 70
Vietnamese 19,435 9,145 10,290 2,420 1,180 1,235
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 17,455 6,340 11,115 23,415 11,130 12,280
Bikol 100 35 65 85 40 40
Cebuano 650 230 425 1,545 685 855
Fijian 0 0 0 25 20 5
Hiligaynon 370 120 255 255 120 140
Ilocano 1,910 695 1,210 790 370 415
Malagasy 445 200 250 0 0 0
Malay 455 185 270 125 55 70
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 180 80 95 175 80 95
Pangasinan 80 35 45 40 15 25
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 12,980 4,650 8,330 20,045 9,590 10,455
Waray-Waray 40 5 35 60 30 35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 240 100 140 265 125 140
Creole languages 36,850 16,270 20,580 220 105 120
Haitian Creole 1,320 630 685 5 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 35,015 15,370 19,650 150 70 80
Creole languages, n.i.e. 510 265 245 65 30 35
Dravidian languages 11,900 5,990 5,915 1,560 865 700
Kannada 200 105 95 60 35 30
Malayalam 335 185 150 850 455 395
Tamil 10,860 5,395 5,470 350 200 150
Telugu 495 300 190 285 165 120
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 10 10 0
Hmong-Mien languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 328,955 158,575 170,380 73,170 36,230 36,930
Albanian 1,735 880 855 380 190 190
Armenian 7,455 3,530 3,925 70 40 30
Balto-Slavic languages 41,965 18,705 23,260 18,460 8,490 9,970
Baltic languages 570 200 365 175 85 90
Latvian 200 75 125 100 45 50
Lithuanian 370 125 240 75 40 35
Slavic languages 41,395 18,505 22,895 18,285 8,400 9,885
Belarusan 50 30 20 0 0 0
Bosnian 290 140 150 225 110 120
Bulgarian 4,300 2,060 2,245 65 35 30
Croatian 1,195 590 605 455 240 220
Czech 830 380 445 235 115 125
Macedonian 100 50 55 55 30 30
Polish 8,875 3,815 5,060 1,865 850 1,015
Russian 18,990 8,425 10,565 3,045 1,460 1,580
Serbian 1,490 725 765 465 235 225
Serbo-Croatian 480 215 265 120 60 65
Slovak 640 265 380 115 60 55
Slovene (Slovenian) 405 185 225 80 40 45
Ukrainian 3,680 1,590 2,085 11,270 5,035 6,230
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 80 40 40 290 145 145
Celtic languages 60 35 25 60 30 30
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 0 10 5 5
Welsh 15 5 10 30 10 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 35 15 10 25 10 5
Germanic languages 15,160 7,225 7,935 24,455 11,710 12,745
Afrikaans 70 35 35 880 450 430
Danish 205 90 115 255 145 110
Dutch 1,175 590 585 1,385 685 700
Frisian 5 0 0 30 20 10
German 6,075 2,695 3,380 21,320 10,150 11,170
Icelandic 55 25 25 55 20 25
Norwegian 115 60 50 310 140 165
Swedish 335 150 185 150 60 90
Vlaams (Flemish) 140 50 95 60 25 35
Yiddish 6,925 3,495 3,430 25 10 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 5 5 0
Greek 20,075 9,905 10,180 935 490 445
Indo-Iranian languages 52,615 27,185 25,430 22,335 12,065 10,270
Indo-Aryan languages 34,700 18,190 16,515 19,995 10,780 9,210
Bengali 9,620 4,915 4,710 2,795 1,495 1,300
Gujarati 5,120 2,515 2,600 2,510 1,420 1,090
Hindi 2,320 1,265 1,060 1,545 880 665
Kashmiri 15 15 0 20 10 10
Konkani 85 50 35 35 15 10
Marathi 195 120 80 140 80 55
Nepali 160 85 80 770 400 370
Oriya (Odia) 25 20 10 25 10 10
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,930 4,950 3,980 5,250 2,890 2,360
Sindhi 260 125 135 120 65 55
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 445 210 235 270 130 135
Urdu 7,520 3,925 3,595 6,520 3,380 3,135
Iranian languages 17,675 8,860 8,815 2,065 1,130 940
Kurdish 580 305 275 145 80 65
Pashto 905 480 425 555 315 235
Persian (Farsi) 16,185 8,070 8,110 1,370 735 635
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 235 135 100 275 155 120
Italic (Romance) languages 189,890 91,115 98,770 6,470 3,225 3,250
Catalan 215 105 110 5 0 0
Italian 74,490 35,605 38,880 705 365 340
Portuguese 18,525 8,890 9,640 615 265 350
Romanian 18,370 8,715 9,650 850 425 430
Spanish 78,220 37,760 40,460 4,290 2,165 2,125
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 70 40 35 10 5 5
Japanese 1,705 545 1,165 320 100 220
Kartvelian languages 140 70 75 5 5 5
Georgian 140 65 75 5 0 5
Korean 4,155 1,865 2,290 1,670 800 865
Mongolic languages 155 65 90 40 20 25
Mongolian 155 65 90 40 20 25
Niger-Congo languages 13,995 7,115 6,880 2,310 1,235 1,075
Akan (Twi) 790 390 400 190 115 75
Bamanankan 695 395 305 0 0 5
Edo 60 35 20 35 20 15
Ewe 330 180 145 50 30 20
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 1,185 615 570 25 15 5
Ga 55 25 30 20 15 5
Ganda 10 5 5 35 15 20
Igbo 80 45 35 215 125 90
Lingala 1,520 695 825 30 20 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,185 570 620 145 85 65
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,025 460 565 115 55 60
Shona 55 30 25 90 55 40
Swahili 895 425 470 425 220 205
Wolof 1,720 935 785 20 10 10
Yoruba 165 95 65 465 240 220
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 4,220 2,195 2,025 430 220 215
Nilo-Saharan languages 120 70 50 335 195 140
Dinka 0 5 0 115 70 45
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 120 70 50 220 120 100
Sign languages 415 220 195 200 100 100
American Sign Language 35 20 15 65 35 35
Quebec Sign Language 185 90 95 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 195 110 85 135 70 65
Sino-Tibetan languages 52,755 24,555 28,200 13,500 6,700 6,795
Chinese languages 52,615 24,480 28,130 12,460 6,165 6,290
Cantonese 15,850 7,470 8,385 3,775 1,830 1,950
Hakka 300 130 165 35 20 15
Mandarin 30,720 14,205 16,515 7,230 3,600 3,630
Min Dong 20 10 10 5 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,400 1,100 1,300 210 110 100
Wu (Shanghainese) 750 325 425 60 35 25
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,505 1,200 1,305 1,135 570 565
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 140 75 70 1,040 530 505
Burmese 45 15 30 180 115 65
Karenic languages 0 0 0 810 395 415
Tibetan 35 20 15 15 5 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 55 35 25 35 20 20
Tai-Kadai languages 1,845 830 1,020 525 235 290
Lao 1,495 740 755 345 175 170
Thai 350 90 260 180 55 125
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 5,555 2,835 2,720 360 185 175
Azerbaijani 205 115 90 25 10 10
Turkish 4,935 2,520 2,410 290 155 130
Uyghur 140 75 75 5 0 5
Uzbek 120 60 60 30 5 15
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 150 65 85 15 10 10
Uralic languages 4,020 1,775 2,245 1,555 735 820
Estonian 150 60 90 20 10 10
Finnish 220 70 150 205 85 120
Hungarian 3,650 1,650 2,005 1,330 650 685
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 395 210 180 100 55 45
Multiple responses 91,675 45,610 46,070 18,560 8,955 9,605
English and French 25,185 12,820 12,370 2,045 985 1,060
English and non-official language 18,760 9,105 9,655 15,925 7,675 8,245
French and non-official language 37,330 18,385 18,945 315 150 165
English, French and non-official language 10,410 5,305 5,100 280 145 135
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 1,914,760 933,260 981,495 1,083,240 539,100 544,130
Single responses 1,740,120 848,190 891,920 1,049,130 522,390 526,740
Official languages 1,390,200 681,120 709,085 968,625 481,845 486,780
English 437,070 216,650 220,420 964,640 479,915 484,730
French 953,130 464,465 488,665 3,985 1,930 2,050
Non-official languages 349,915 167,075 182,835 80,505 40,540 39,960
Aboriginal languages 230 100 130 16,605 8,355 8,245
Algonquian languages 135 60 75 10,145 5,185 4,960
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 130 60 70 10,000 5,105 4,895
Atikamekw 5 5 5 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 15 5 15 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 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. 65 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 140 75 65
Algonquin 5 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 5 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 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. 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 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 70 25 45 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 60 20 40 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 0 0
Iroquoian languages 10 10 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 10 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 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 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. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 349,685 166,975 182,705 63,905 32,185 31,720
Afro-Asiatic languages 58,305 29,780 28,525 4,625 2,340 2,290
Berber languages 5,315 2,790 2,525 0 0 0
Kabyle 3,640 1,920 1,720 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 1,675 875 800 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 335 145 195 720 335 380
Bilen 5 0 5 30 15 15
Oromo 5 0 0 140 75 70
Somali 325 135 185 530 245 290
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 15 5 5
Semitic languages 52,600 26,815 25,780 3,900 1,995 1,905
Amharic 290 130 155 150 75 70
Arabic 50,575 25,800 24,770 2,890 1,500 1,390
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 35 15 20 225 105 120
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 115 60 55
Harari 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,500 775 730 25 10 15
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 180 85 95 430 205 220
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 70 40 30
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 60 25 35 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 17,930 8,340 9,585 1,740 850 895
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,120 1,425 1,695 40 20 25
Vietnamese 14,805 6,915 7,890 1,700 830 865
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 8,615 3,420 5,190 12,515 6,210 6,300
Bikol 10 5 5 15 5 10
Cebuano 210 90 115 580 280 295
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 115 50 65 110 60 50
Ilocano 695 285 410 240 115 120
Malagasy 135 70 65 0 0 0
Malay 130 70 65 35 20 15
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 55 30 25 70 35 35
Pangasinan 15 5 5 10 5 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,195 2,795 4,400 11,345 5,630 5,715
Waray-Waray 10 5 10 15 5 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 30 95 50 45
Creole languages 14,360 6,180 8,180 95 35 65
Haitian Creole 570 260 305 0 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 13,580 5,825 7,755 65 25 40
Creole languages, n.i.e. 210 95 115 35 10 20
Dravidian languages 9,265 4,605 4,665 845 440 410
Kannada 120 70 55 20 10 10
Malayalam 155 75 80 525 265 260
Tamil 8,700 4,290 4,415 155 90 65
Telugu 280 165 115 145 75 70
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 185,570 88,155 97,420 31,235 15,915 15,325
Albanian 990 485 505 205 100 100
Armenian 5,185 2,375 2,810 45 25 20
Balto-Slavic languages 25,165 11,655 13,510 5,170 2,560 2,610
Baltic languages 135 55 85 80 35 45
Latvian 55 30 30 40 20 20
Lithuanian 80 30 55 40 15 25
Slavic languages 25,025 11,605 13,430 5,090 2,525 2,560
Belarusan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Bosnian 165 75 90 85 45 40
Bulgarian 3,115 1,500 1,610 35 20 15
Croatian 520 240 280 170 85 85
Czech 245 115 135 30 20 15
Macedonian 60 30 30 35 15 15
Polish 3,985 1,770 2,210 480 220 255
Russian 13,830 6,450 7,385 1,725 875 840
Serbian 870 430 445 270 140 130
Serbo-Croatian 200 90 110 45 20 25
Slovak 135 65 75 30 15 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 130 55 80 5 5 0
Ukrainian 1,725 765 955 2,010 985 1,025
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 170 80 90
Celtic languages 10 10 5 10 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 0 5 0 5 0 5
Welsh 0 0 0 5 0 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 5 0
Germanic languages 6,165 3,130 3,035 8,110 3,990 4,120
Afrikaans 10 5 5 530 275 250
Danish 25 15 10 10 5 0
Dutch 190 90 95 200 110 95
Frisian 0 0 0 5 0 0
German 1,075 485 595 7,290 3,565 3,725
Icelandic 30 15 20 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 10 5 10 5 10
Swedish 75 35 35 10 5 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 0 10 0 0 5
Yiddish 4,730 2,475 2,250 5 0 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 45 25 20
Greek 10,425 4,915 5,515 395 190 205
Indo-Iranian languages 37,260 18,705 18,555 14,385 7,560 6,825
Indo-Aryan languages 24,025 12,260 11,765 12,960 6,820 6,140
Bengali 7,295 3,620 3,670 1,915 980 930
Gujarati 3,290 1,600 1,685 1,585 865 720
Hindi 1,160 600 560 880 490 390
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 0 0
Konkani 30 15 15 10 5 5
Marathi 65 35 30 55 30 30
Nepali 105 50 55 570 290 275
Oriya (Odia) 15 5 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,380 3,460 2,925 3,485 1,885 1,605
Sindhi 95 45 50 55 25 25
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 250 120 125 140 70 70
Urdu 5,350 2,715 2,635 4,265 2,180 2,080
Iranian languages 13,120 6,385 6,740 1,280 660 615
Kurdish 300 150 145 65 40 30
Pashto 675 335 335 345 185 160
Persian (Farsi) 12,150 5,900 6,255 865 435 430
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 115 60 50 150 80 65
Italic (Romance) languages 100,365 46,870 53,495 2,920 1,480 1,435
Catalan 85 40 45 0 0 0
Italian 27,910 12,205 15,705 155 80 75
Portuguese 9,655 4,555 5,100 220 100 115
Romanian 12,610 6,115 6,500 315 165 150
Spanish 50,085 23,950 26,140 2,220 1,130 1,085
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 10 0 5
Japanese 735 310 430 120 45 75
Kartvelian languages 65 35 30 0 0 0
Georgian 60 30 35 0 0 0
Korean 2,950 1,355 1,595 1,180 590 595
Mongolic languages 125 60 65 25 10 10
Mongolian 120 60 65 25 10 10
Niger-Congo languages 3,535 1,725 1,805 735 350 380
Akan (Twi) 370 180 190 55 30 25
Bamanankan 180 100 80 0 0 0
Edo 10 0 5 10 0 5
Ewe 75 30 45 5 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 355 175 180 20 10 10
Ga 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 10 5 5
Igbo 10 0 5 40 15 20
Lingala 375 155 220 15 10 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 360 170 195 85 45 40
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 270 115 155 35 15 25
Shona 20 10 10 35 25 15
Swahili 275 145 130 200 90 110
Wolof 535 300 240 0 5 0
Yoruba 40 15 20 115 55 55
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 645 325 320 100 45 55
Nilo-Saharan languages 35 20 15 135 65 70
Dinka 0 0 0 65 30 30
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 70 35 40
Sign languages 585 345 245 285 175 105
American Sign Language 45 20 25 50 30 20
Quebec Sign Language 245 130 125 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 290 195 95 230 150 85
Sino-Tibetan languages 41,620 19,770 21,845 9,700 4,835 4,865
Chinese languages 41,560 19,745 21,820 8,925 4,450 4,475
Cantonese 11,620 5,465 6,160 2,400 1,140 1,265
Hakka 105 50 55 5 0 0
Mandarin 26,080 12,475 13,605 5,645 2,865 2,780
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,410 645 770 80 45 35
Wu (Shanghainese) 580 265 315 30 15 15
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,730 830 905 760 385 380
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 0 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 60 30 30 775 380 395
Burmese 20 10 10 115 65 55
Karenic languages 0 0 0 640 310 335
Tibetan 15 5 5 10 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 5 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 930 455 475 190 85 105
Lao 810 405 405 125 60 60
Thai 120 50 75 70 25 45
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 3,620 1,800 1,820 195 100 95
Azerbaijani 65 35 35 5 5 5
Turkish 3,315 1,645 1,665 170 90 85
Uyghur 100 55 45 0 0 0
Uzbek 90 45 50 10 5 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 5 0 5
Uralic languages 1,335 565 775 240 125 120
Estonian 25 10 15 10 0 5
Finnish 35 15 20 15 10 5
Hungarian 1,280 535 735 215 110 105
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 95 55 35 45 25 20
Multiple responses 174,640 85,065 89,575 34,110 16,720 17,395
English and French 34,135 17,340 16,800 1,210 575 635
English and non-official language 38,285 18,350 19,930 32,250 15,810 16,435
French and non-official language 77,415 36,940 40,475 150 85 70
English, French and non-official language 24,805 12,435 12,365 495 250 250
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 1,914,760 933,260 981,495 1,083,235 539,100 544,130
None 1,358,395 658,445 699,950 983,935 490,490 493,450
English 164,875 83,085 81,790 41,920 21,045 20,875
French 156,830 77,375 79,450 9,340 4,085 5,255
Non-official language 183,265 88,830 94,430 46,495 22,705 23,785
Aboriginal 280 100 180 13,490 6,445 7,050
Non-Aboriginal 182,980 88,730 94,250 33,005 16,265 16,740
English and French 21,910 11,010 10,900 170 85 85
English and non-official language 13,995 6,950 7,045 860 440 420
French and non-official language 14,580 7,085 7,495 495 245 255
English, French and non-official language 905 470 435 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 1,591,005 770,805 820,205 857,270 424,245 433,025
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,527,425 741,020 786,410 822,620 407,715 414,905
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,198 31,716 27,061 38,299 46,117 31,978
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,527,625 741,070 786,560 822,745 407,730 415,015
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 26,873 28,718 25,306 34,570 40,492 29,564
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,319,250 651,485 667,770 750,515 378,290 372,225
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,843 31,722 24,323 36,883 45,587 29,314
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,220,350 562,060 658,295 550,165 236,760 313,405
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,964 2,979 7,393 5,340 4,200 5,870
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,076,775 552,940 523,830 636,955 331,975 304,970
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,102 31,811 26,411 36,612 44,551 30,027
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,590,985 770,725 820,255 857,300 424,265 433,030
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,526,955 740,630 786,320 822,545 407,840 414,705
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,670 50,317 37,410 49,409 58,791 40,184
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,527,150 740,680 786,470 822,655 407,855 414,800
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,155 39,256 31,292 40,933 47,453 34,523
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,318,335 651,120 667,220 750,475 378,445 372,035
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,430 51,690 35,370 48,491 58,779 38,026
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,220,065 561,415 658,650 549,500 236,590 312,910
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,727 6,430 8,832 7,734 7,322 8,045
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,076,765 553,085 523,680 636,950 331,745 305,205
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,754 49,167 35,982 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 1,590,980 770,730 820,255 857,295 424,260 433,030
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 24 451,850 249,200 202,655 302,780 173,250 129,525
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 47,182 50,049 44,352 55,368 62,070 48,579
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 62,105 69,189 53,395 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 85.8 90.2 80.3 89.5 92.8 84.8
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 69.1 73.0 64.1 73.2 76.8 68.0
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 14.2 9.8 19.7 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 1,591,005 770,800 820,205 857,270 424,245 433,025
Without total income 63,580 29,780 33,800 34,645 16,530 18,120
With total income 1,527,425 741,020 786,405 822,620 407,715 414,905
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.1 95.9 96.0 96.1 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 239,230 118,900 120,330 105,780 47,325 58,455
$10,000 to $19,999 304,770 130,870 173,895 118,380 46,195 72,180
$20,000 to $29,999 235,475 104,545 130,935 107,890 42,345 65,545
$30,000 to $39,999 186,815 89,430 97,390 95,605 41,315 54,295
$40,000 to $49,999 152,610 72,485 80,125 89,285 42,260 47,025
$50,000 to $59,999 107,705 52,510 55,195 70,395 36,950 33,450
$60,000 to $69,999 75,560 38,430 37,130 53,855 31,055 22,795
$70,000 to $79,999 57,765 30,275 27,490 41,930 25,290 16,645
$80,000 to $89,999 40,455 22,220 18,230 34,305 20,750 13,560
$90,000 to $99,999 27,515 16,235 11,280 26,165 16,100 10,060
$100,000 and over 99,530 65,125 34,410 79,030 58,125 20,905
$100,000 to $149,999 59,525 37,210 22,315 56,160 40,025 16,140
$150,000 and over 40,005 27,915 12,090 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 1,591,010 770,800 820,205 857,270 424,245 433,025
Without after-tax income 63,375 29,730 33,650 34,520 16,515 18,010
With after-tax income 1,527,630 741,070 786,560 822,745 407,730 415,015
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.1 95.9 96.0 96.1 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 244,915 120,610 124,305 108,310 48,150 60,160
$10,000 to $19,999 317,790 137,530 180,260 123,690 48,420 75,275
$20,000 to $29,999 280,350 127,895 152,455 125,285 50,160 75,125
$30,000 to $39,999 233,885 112,565 121,315 119,460 54,365 65,100
$40,000 to $49,999 161,415 77,850 83,565 103,250 52,900 50,350
$50,000 to $59,999 100,755 51,380 49,375 73,855 42,315 31,540
$60,000 to $69,999 64,225 34,415 29,810 53,925 32,645 21,280
$70,000 to $79,999 37,685 21,995 15,695 38,615 23,385 15,235
$80,000 and over 86,605 56,830 29,775 76,345 55,395 20,950
$80,000 to $89,999 23,470 14,370 9,100 24,935 16,370 8,560
$90,000 to $99,999 15,190 9,590 5,605 16,260 11,815 4,445
$100,000 and over 47,945 32,870 15,070 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 1,591,005 770,800 820,205 857,270 424,245 433,025
Without employment income 514,235 217,860 296,375 220,320 92,270 128,055
With employment income 1,076,770 552,940 523,830 636,950 331,980 304,970
Percentage with employment income 67.7 71.7 63.9 74.3 78.3 70.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 149,120 72,790 76,330 82,210 38,805 43,410
$5,000 to $9,999 93,250 43,420 49,830 46,620 20,310 26,310
$10,000 to $19,999 167,710 80,255 87,455 77,480 33,900 43,575
$20,000 to $29,999 139,770 68,060 71,710 68,175 29,285 38,885
$30,000 to $39,999 124,895 62,855 62,045 66,120 29,825 36,295
$40,000 to $49,999 100,740 50,140 50,605 61,800 29,930 31,870
$50,000 to $59,999 74,565 38,930 35,640 51,075 27,565 23,510
$60,000 to $69,999 55,000 29,590 25,405 39,805 23,605 16,195
$70,000 to $79,999 45,820 24,710 21,105 32,265 20,015 12,255
$80,000 and over 125,895 82,190 43,705 111,405 78,745 32,665
$80,000 to $89,999 30,005 17,920 12,080 28,240 17,220 11,020
$90,000 to $99,999 20,740 13,030 7,710 21,415 13,645 7,770
$100,000 and over 75,150 51,240 23,915 61,750 47,885 13,870
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 870,370 ... ... 432,625 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 52,519 ... ... 75,412 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 46,559 ... ... 65,784 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 342,510 ... ... 121,175 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 30,642 ... ... 38,188 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 27,860 ... ... 34,099 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 527,865 ... ... 311,450 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 71,245 ... ... 94,530 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 62,917 ... ... 81,696 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 870,370 ... ... 432,620 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 76,614 ... ... 93,942 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,682 ... ... 77,837 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 342,495 ... ... 121,040 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,473 ... ... 48,880 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,940 ... ... 40,555 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 527,885 ... ... 311,580 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 99,413 ... ... 111,447 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,682 ... ... 92,320 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 870,375 ... ... 432,625 ... ...
Under $5,000 24,465 ... ... 6,930 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 21,890 ... ... 4,575 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 38,235 ... ... 7,675 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 53,475 ... ... 18,025 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 50,070 ... ... 18,845 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 44,750 ... ... 14,875 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 45,720 ... ... 17,700 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 47,060 ... ... 17,410 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 46,110 ... ... 17,345 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 42,660 ... ... 16,525 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 77,510 ... ... 31,595 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 63,470 ... ... 29,700 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 52,580 ... ... 27,605 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 43,035 ... ... 25,810 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 35,265 ... ... 23,280 ... ...
$100,000 and over 184,085 ... ... 154,720 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 62,300 ... ... 48,375 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 39,105 ... ... 35,320 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 40,015 ... ... 40,875 ... ...
$200,000 and over 42,665 ... ... 30,160 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 870,370 ... ... 432,625 ... ...
Under $5,000 25,565 ... ... 7,355 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 22,120 ... ... 4,680 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 38,565 ... ... 7,860 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 56,115 ... ... 18,625 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 56,305 ... ... 20,275 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 52,835 ... ... 17,325 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 57,450 ... ... 20,700 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 57,290 ... ... 20,990 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 53,145 ... ... 20,395 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 49,970 ... ... 19,790 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 85,660 ... ... 37,680 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 67,270 ... ... 35,255 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 52,000 ... ... 32,575 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 41,020 ... ... 28,995 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 31,890 ... ... 25,545 ... ...
$100,000 and over 123,165 ... ... 114,570 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 52,170 ... ... 47,890 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 27,430 ... ... 29,680 ... ...
$150,000 and over 43,565 ... ... 36,995 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 489,520 ... ... 299,345 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 72,845 ... ... 93,747 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 64,039 ... ... 81,065 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 169,175 ... ... 122,845 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 71,408 ... ... 87,865 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 61,304 ... ... 75,765 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 208,095 ... ... 124,285 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,649 ... ... 119,530 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 79,750 ... ... 101,656 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 95,475 ... ... 44,110 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,168 ... ... 50,749 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,426 ... ... 47,776 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 489,420 ... ... 299,455 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,221 ... ... 111,031 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 81,540 ... ... 91,825 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 168,840 ... ... 123,045 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,556 ... ... 104,889 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,271 ... ... 86,074 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 208,250 ... ... 124,275 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 124,472 ... ... 135,718 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,758 ... ... 111,601 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 95,425 ... ... 44,125 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,918 ... ... 62,208 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,129 ... ... 54,678 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 443,405 218,395 225,010 161,805 82,400 79,405
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,024 26,960 27,071 35,875 40,000 32,247
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 25,186 24,951 25,373 32,415 35,306 29,777
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 442,760 217,830 224,930 161,560 82,510 79,050
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,613 38,298 36,950 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 31,122 31,265 30,983 38,229 40,766 35,581
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,894,995 925,870 969,130 1,070,555 533,385 537,175
In the bottom half of the distribution 1,202,765 579,085 623,680 506,055 243,040 263,010
In the bottom decile 287,610 143,600 144,005 111,770 55,530 56,245
In the second decile 252,935 116,590 136,340 104,900 46,610 58,285
In the third decile 255,250 122,140 133,110 94,035 44,535 49,500
In the fourth decile 221,160 106,575 114,585 96,045 47,015 49,030
In the fifth decile 185,815 90,175 95,640 99,300 49,350 49,950
In the top half of the distribution 692,230 346,780 345,450 564,505 290,345 274,160
In the sixth decile 160,105 78,680 81,425 104,200 52,705 51,495
In the seventh decile 143,930 71,540 72,390 109,400 55,670 53,725
In the eighth decile 132,120 66,215 65,905 115,215 59,255 55,965
In the ninth decile 119,890 60,885 59,005 121,965 62,875 59,085
In the top decile 136,185 69,465 66,725 113,730 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 1,894,995 925,865 969,135 1,014,605 505,225 509,380
0 to 17 years 358,105 182,640 175,460 230,205 117,925 112,275
0 to 5 years 130,840 66,865 63,970 79,345 40,700 38,645
18 to 64 years 1,247,980 617,995 629,985 631,280 316,125 315,155
65 years and over 288,910 125,230 163,680 153,120 71,180 81,950
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 403,880 193,540 210,345 130,220 60,375 69,845
0 to 17 years 81,100 41,415 39,685 41,010 20,960 20,050
0 to 5 years 29,655 15,075 14,580 15,420 7,850 7,575
18 to 64 years 262,435 129,925 132,505 67,080 31,315 35,765
65 years and over 60,350 22,195 38,150 22,130 8,100 14,025
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 21.3 20.9 21.7 12.8 12.0 13.7
0 to 17 years (%) 22.6 22.7 22.6 17.8 17.8 17.9
0 to 5 years (%) 22.7 22.5 22.8 19.4 19.3 19.6
18 to 64 years (%) 21.0 21.0 21.0 10.6 9.9 11.3
65 years and over (%) 20.9 17.7 23.3 14.5 11.4 17.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 339,685 166,970 172,710 59,440 29,890 29,545
0 to 17 years 61,200 31,295 29,910 17,870 9,140 8,735
0 to 5 years 22,345 11,355 10,985 7,005 3,540 3,465
18 to 64 years 236,690 120,520 116,175 38,775 19,470 19,305
65 years and over 41,790 15,160 26,630 2,795 1,280 1,510
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 17.9 18.0 17.8 5.9 5.9 5.8
0 to 17 years (%) 17.1 17.1 17.0 7.8 7.8 7.8
0 to 5 years (%) 17.1 17.0 17.2 8.8 8.7 9.0
18 to 64 years (%) 19.0 19.5 18.4 6.1 6.2 6.1
65 years and over (%) 14.5 12.1 16.3 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 1,894,995 925,815 969,180 1,070,560 533,385 537,175
Official languages 1,850,005 908,350 941,655 1,062,885 529,920 532,965
English 1,342,265 680,010 662,255 1,062,275 529,630 532,645
French 1,631,820 799,640 832,180 51,325 23,600 27,725
Non-official languages 900,345 433,465 466,885 187,450 91,805 95,645
Aboriginal languages 755 340 415 38,110 18,390 19,720
Algonquian languages 330 185 145 28,270 13,675 14,590
Blackfoot 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 265 130 130 27,065 13,115 13,950
Atikamekw 10 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 55 25 30 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 70 40 25 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 0 0 10 470 185 285
Woods Cree 0 0 0 1,260 570 695
Cree, n.o.s. 120 45 75 21,870 10,695 11,175
Eastern Algonquian languages 25 25 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 30 20 10 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 25 20 10 1,310 620 695
Algonquin 20 10 10 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 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. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 9,120 4,350 4,770
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 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 0 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 370 120 250 10 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 335 110 220 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 40 15 30 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 45 35 10 10 10 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 35 35 0 10 0 10
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 10 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 0 30 15 20
Non-Aboriginal languages 899,645 433,150 466,495 149,475 73,470 76,000
Afro-Asiatic languages 188,110 98,615 89,495 8,595 4,585 4,015
Berber languages 18,525 9,830 8,695 40 35 0
Kabyle 11,195 5,980 5,210 10 10 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 7,440 3,905 3,535 30 25 0
Cushitic languages 1,045 510 540 1,305 620 690
Bilen 35 20 15 85 40 45
Oromo 25 20 10 160 70 90
Somali 975 460 515 1,090 520 570
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 178,735 93,595 85,140 7,500 4,075 3,425
Amharic 820 405 415 545 255 290
Arabic 162,300 85,065 77,240 5,605 3,165 2,435
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 70 35 40 505 240 265
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 195 95 100
Harari 10 10 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 16,165 8,435 7,730 470 245 230
Maltese 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 255 125 130 705 350 355
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 80 55 25 245 120 125
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 435 220 215 70 35 30
Austro-Asiatic languages 30,725 14,715 16,010 3,315 1,685 1,635
Khmer (Cambodian) 6,335 3,050 3,285 210 105 105
Vietnamese 24,615 11,780 12,835 3,105 1,580 1,525
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 25,320 9,560 15,760 29,705 14,065 15,640
Bikol 105 45 55 90 30 55
Cebuano 715 260 455 2,115 945 1,170
Fijian 0 10 0 20 10 10
Hiligaynon 445 160 290 285 130 150
Ilocano 2,270 825 1,440 785 365 415
Malagasy 835 405 435 10 0 0
Malay 715 290 425 215 95 115
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 165 80 85 265 130 135
Pangasinan 50 15 30 45 25 20
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 22,770 8,440 14,335 28,655 13,575 15,080
Waray-Waray 40 10 30 35 25 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 320 150 175 300 145 155
Creole languages 70,350 31,455 38,895 495 230 270
Haitian Creole 2,895 1,370 1,525 10 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 66,340 29,580 36,765 240 95 145
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,485 705 780 250 125 120
Dravidian languages 14,890 7,650 7,240 2,190 1,205 980
Kannada 365 180 180 115 65 55
Malayalam 395 225 170 1,170 625 540
Tamil 13,650 6,960 6,695 635 345 290
Telugu 835 485 345 435 270 165
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 15 0 15
Hmong-Mien languages 30 15 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 490,850 234,270 256,580 81,985 40,685 41,300
Albanian 2,065 1,045 1,025 560 275 285
Armenian 9,210 4,370 4,840 115 65 45
Balto-Slavic languages 53,575 24,605 28,970 20,395 9,470 10,925
Baltic languages 715 330 385 225 120 110
Latvian 240 110 135 135 60 70
Lithuanian 475 225 255 95 60 35
Slavic languages 52,990 24,340 28,645 20,265 9,400 10,860
Belarusan 190 80 110 20 0 15
Bosnian 330 150 180 325 155 165
Bulgarian 4,430 2,115 2,310 75 40 35
Croatian 1,795 855 940 605 355 250
Czech 1,275 575 700 300 155 150
Macedonian 140 55 80 65 35 35
Polish 11,085 4,910 6,170 2,185 1,040 1,145
Russian 30,185 14,095 16,090 5,275 2,585 2,690
Serbian 1,935 890 1,050 790 410 385
Serbo-Croatian 635 275 360 80 30 50
Slovak 850 395 450 125 85 40
Slovene (Slovenian) 570 270 305 105 50 50
Ukrainian 6,175 2,680 3,495 13,090 5,770 7,325
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 55 345 205 140
Celtic languages 280 175 105 165 105 65
Scottish Gaelic 85 55 30 55 35 25
Welsh 45 20 20 50 30 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 160 100 55 70 45 20
Germanic languages 34,400 16,995 17,405 21,275 10,435 10,840
Afrikaans 230 165 70 1,455 750 705
Danish 450 210 240 320 195 125
Dutch 2,350 1,225 1,120 1,510 720 790
Frisian 0 10 0 25 15 15
German 21,045 10,415 10,630 17,390 8,525 8,870
Icelandic 95 65 30 70 40 30
Norwegian 300 135 165 415 180 235
Swedish 920 410 510 230 95 130
Vlaams (Flemish) 250 70 185 80 25 50
Yiddish 9,880 4,910 4,965 75 35 30
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 85 45 40 265 135 125
Greek 26,310 12,845 13,465 1,470 725 745
Indo-Iranian languages 64,655 33,330 31,320 27,395 14,650 12,740
Indo-Aryan languages 43,825 22,985 20,840 25,355 13,530 11,825
Bengali 11,090 5,680 5,410 3,520 1,895 1,620
Gujarati 6,565 3,235 3,330 3,320 1,760 1,555
Hindi 11,865 6,415 5,450 8,040 4,480 3,560
Kashmiri 35 30 10 40 25 20
Konkani 115 55 60 40 30 15
Marathi 375 195 180 185 120 70
Nepali 135 75 60 835 435 400
Oriya (Odia) 40 20 15 25 15 10
Punjabi (Panjabi) 12,800 7,135 5,665 8,300 4,635 3,665
Sindhi 350 160 195 180 105 75
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 925 440 485 355 205 150
Urdu 11,255 5,930 5,315 9,455 4,815 4,635
Iranian languages 21,235 10,575 10,660 2,285 1,240 1,040
Kurdish 675 340 335 145 90 60
Pashto 1,140 615 525 555 315 240
Persian (Farsi) 19,650 9,770 9,880 1,630 870 760
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 450 260 190 275 135 140
Italic (Romance) languages 320,755 150,495 170,260 12,660 6,085 6,570
Catalan 550 330 220 0 10 0
Italian 114,505 54,380 60,120 1,360 670 690
Portuguese 27,360 13,775 13,585 885 380 505
Romanian 22,115 10,440 11,675 1,105 525 575
Spanish 176,745 81,465 95,285 9,605 4,635 4,965
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 230 145 85 40 30 10
Japanese 4,275 1,930 2,345 1,205 540 665
Kartvelian languages 190 90 100 15 0 15
Georgian 195 90 95 15 0 10
Korean 4,930 2,315 2,620 1,930 850 1,080
Mongolic languages 205 110 95 55 20 30
Mongolian 205 105 100 60 25 30
Niger-Congo languages 26,800 13,565 13,240 4,125 2,245 1,885
Akan (Twi) 1,350 710 640 355 185 170
Bamanankan 1,305 685 620 0 0 10
Edo 145 60 80 20 0 20
Ewe 730 490 240 100 45 55
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,090 1,115 980 60 45 15
Ga 170 100 75 45 25 15
Ganda 30 10 25 20 10 10
Igbo 180 115 60 625 325 300
Lingala 5,470 2,455 3,015 140 70 65
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,510 715 790 280 150 130
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,420 680 745 125 65 55
Shona 105 55 50 150 90 55
Swahili 2,985 1,500 1,490 950 570 380
Wolof 3,295 1,800 1,495 40 25 15
Yoruba 590 330 260 965 470 495
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 8,970 4,620 4,345 815 480 335
Nilo-Saharan languages 205 125 75 300 150 145
Dinka 0 0 0 100 65 40
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 205 130 75 195 90 105
Sign languages 2,135 890 1,245 1,565 585 985
American Sign Language 300 125 180 650 215 435
Quebec Sign Language 1,160 435 730 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 760 370 390 915 365 545
Sino-Tibetan languages 61,480 28,975 32,505 14,580 7,115 7,470
Chinese languages 61,355 28,905 32,450 13,630 6,625 7,005
Cantonese 20,895 9,735 11,155 4,675 2,245 2,435
Hakka 385 170 210 30 10 20
Mandarin 40,720 18,965 21,755 8,995 4,335 4,660
Min Dong 15 10 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,990 1,310 1,675 260 125 135
Wu (Shanghainese) 925 420 505 45 20 30
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,410 1,665 1,745 1,245 620 630
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 75 35 45 10 0 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 155 95 65 960 495 460
Burmese 70 40 30 315 185 130
Karenic languages 0 0 0 635 310 325
Tibetan 30 25 0 30 15 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 25 30 70 25 40
Tai-Kadai languages 2,785 1,315 1,475 635 245 385
Lao 2,100 1,035 1,060 410 170 240
Thai 970 400 570 275 105 170
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 8,200 4,105 4,100 640 365 285
Azerbaijani 400 220 175 25 20 10
Turkish 7,400 3,705 3,695 530 310 220
Uyghur 175 85 90 0 0 0
Uzbek 185 80 110 60 25 35
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 175 85 85 25 10 15
Uralic languages 4,905 2,205 2,705 1,765 850 915
Estonian 105 45 60 20 15 10
Finnish 270 100 170 360 170 190
Hungarian 4,525 2,060 2,470 1,385 670 715
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,070 590 485 340 210 135
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,895,000 925,815 969,185 1,070,555 533,385 537,175
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,648,430 803,195 845,235 998,035 496,635 501,395
Canadian citizens aged under 18 322,920 164,560 158,370 237,720 121,535 116,185
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 1,325,505 638,635 686,870 760,310 375,105 385,210
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 246,565 122,620 123,945 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 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 1,070,560 533,385 537,170
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 1,187,260 582,140 605,120 945,810 470,790 475,025
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 644,680 310,250 334,430 112,490 55,800 56,690
Before 1981 141,755 66,725 75,035 16,650 8,190 8,465
1981 to 1990 74,335 36,560 37,775 5,545 2,670 2,875
1991 to 2000 108,760 51,330 57,430 9,315 4,645 4,665
2001 to 2010 181,195 87,585 93,610 33,045 16,410 16,635
2001 to 2005 74,840 36,150 38,695 8,670 4,165 4,505
2006 to 2010 106,360 51,435 54,920 24,370 12,245 12,130
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 138,635 68,055 70,585 47,935 23,880 24,055
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 63,060 33,425 29,630 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 53 644,685 310,250 334,430 112,495 55,795 56,695
Under 5 years 58,110 28,910 29,200 12,060 6,100 5,965
5 to 14 years 97,545 48,375 49,175 21,295 11,015 10,280
15 to 24 years 128,855 58,300 70,560 19,295 8,990 10,305
25 to 44 years 314,350 153,930 160,420 50,945 25,060 25,890
45 years and over 45,815 20,740 25,075 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 54 644,685 310,250 334,435 112,490 55,800 56,690
Americas 140,935 64,340 76,600 10,765 5,010 5,760
Brazil 3,960 1,865 2,090 185 65 120
Colombia 9,135 4,295 4,835 555 275 280
El Salvador 6,965 3,470 3,500 630 290 340
Guyana 1,825 765 1,060 155 75 85
Haiti 50,160 21,900 28,255 65 45 20
Jamaica 3,555 1,525 2,035 815 425 395
Mexico 9,155 4,205 4,955 1,330 665 665
Peru 7,400 3,280 4,115 165 60 100
Trinidad and Tobago 2,895 1,305 1,595 210 105 110
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 12,335 6,325 6,005 4,845 2,045 2,800
Other places of birth in Americas 33,555 15,400 18,160 1,805 955 845
Europe 172,245 82,670 89,580 23,640 11,900 11,740
Bosnia and Herzegovina 735 370 365 455 215 245
Croatia 1,075 540 540 445 280 165
France 38,165 20,010 18,155 215 90 125
Germany 4,240 1,780 2,455 2,575 1,280 1,295
Greece 10,320 4,995 5,320 605 325 280
Hungary 2,270 1,025 1,240 395 215 180
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 490 270 220 845 490 355
Italy 39,105 18,405 20,700 570 305 265
Netherlands 915 490 420 1,220 585 635
Poland 6,930 2,955 3,975 1,395 690 705
Portugal 9,480 4,385 5,100 220 105 120
Romania 14,250 6,555 7,695 695 335 360
Russian Federation 7,480 3,245 4,235 805 345 460
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,040 465 575 585 305 280
Ukraine 5,750 2,490 3,260 3,280 1,630 1,650
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 7,105 3,680 3,420 7,020 3,520 3,505
Other places of birth in Europe 22,890 10,990 11,900 2,320 1,195 1,125
Africa 143,550 74,055 69,495 10,285 5,360 4,925
Algeria 40,140 20,915 19,220 50 35 15
Egypt 12,710 6,535 6,170 435 230 205
Ethiopia 735 370 370 635 285 355
Kenya 425 205 220 425 225 200
Morocco 37,365 19,155 18,205 180 95 80
Nigeria 910 495 415 1,695 845 855
Somalia 440 205 230 635 335 300
South Africa, Republic of 505 275 230 1,775 920 855
Other places of birth in Africa 50,335 25,885 24,450 4,455 2,390 2,065
Asia 187,130 88,725 98,400 67,120 33,175 33,945
Afghanistan 1,490 735 755 515 230 285
Bangladesh 6,865 3,440 3,425 2,575 1,365 1,210
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 30,715 13,440 17,275 7,485 3,445 4,035
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,800 1,335 1,460 765 370 400
India 13,340 6,920 6,425 9,630 5,190 4,435
IranCensus data footnote 61 14,160 6,970 7,190 785 465 325
Iraq 1,980 1,035 945 1,175 625 550
Japan 1,150 300 855 265 65 200
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 2,800 1,265 1,535 1,120 475 645
Lebanon 20,015 10,680 9,335 255 160 90
Pakistan 6,725 3,550 3,180 6,860 3,575 3,280
Philippines 20,535 7,730 12,805 26,860 12,655 14,210
Sri Lanka 8,315 4,135 4,180 440 235 205
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10,080 5,050 5,025 1,155 610 550
Taiwan 1,660 675 985 180 80 100
Viet Nam 17,845 8,295 9,550 2,615 1,340 1,280
Other places of birth in Asia 26,650 13,175 13,470 4,425 2,290 2,140
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 825 460 360 675 350 325
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 54 138,635 68,050 70,585 47,935 23,880 24,055
Americas 29,030 13,815 15,215 2,320 1,090 1,230
Brazil 1,730 870 860 45 10 35
Colombia 3,180 1,535 1,645 115 55 65
Cuba 1,265 650 615 35 20 15
Haiti 11,775 5,370 6,405 10 10 0
Jamaica 125 90 35 405 230 180
Mexico 2,595 1,215 1,380 435 215 225
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,510 1,415 1,095 745 330 420
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,125 540 585 35 10 30
Other places of birth in Americas 4,720 2,130 2,595 490 220 270
Europe 24,950 12,790 12,155 4,855 2,405 2,455
France 12,465 6,725 5,735 50 15 45
Germany 325 155 175 190 105 80
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 80 60 20 525 315 205
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 2,905 1,325 1,575 100 50 50
Romania 1,695 735 960 95 35 60
Russian Federation 1,445 680 765 220 85 135
Ukraine 1,640 750 895 1,320 550 770
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 520 345 180 855 495 355
Other places of birth in Europe 3,880 2,015 1,870 1,505 755 750
Africa 47,375 23,710 23,665 4,405 2,315 2,085
Algeria 13,150 6,440 6,710 0 0 0
Cameroon 4,260 2,085 2,170 70 35 30
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,655 785 875 245 145 100
Côte d'Ivoire 2,795 1,385 1,415 15 15 0
Egypt 3,215 1,720 1,490 160 75 85
Eritrea 45 30 15 305 145 160
Ethiopia 110 60 50 190 110 85
Morocco 9,615 4,790 4,820 90 40 45
Nigeria 400 210 180 1,035 525 520
Somalia 75 40 40 300 170 125
South Africa, Republic of 105 50 45 550 285 265
Tunisia 3,730 1,885 1,850 85 45 40
Other places of birth in Africa 8,225 4,225 4,000 1,360 725 635
Asia 37,060 17,590 19,470 36,205 17,980 18,225
Afghanistan 255 110 145 125 45 85
Bangladesh 790 415 375 1,495 780 720
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 7,780 3,565 4,215 3,345 1,595 1,750
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 75 25 55 75 35 40
India 2,395 1,295 1,100 6,150 3,315 2,840
IranCensus data footnote 61 6,745 3,180 3,560 330 180 150
Iraq 380 180 205 405 200 205
Israel 490 275 210 95 55 35
Japan 245 25 215 40 10 35
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 665 260 400 475 195 280
Lebanon 2,285 1,270 1,015 80 50 30
Nepal 40 25 20 235 145 90
Pakistan 1,095 590 505 3,460 1,780 1,680
Philippines 4,825 2,080 2,745 16,615 7,905 8,715
Saudi Arabia 345 170 175 125 90 30
Sri Lanka 685 300 390 145 85 60
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,980 2,030 1,950 1,105 585 520
Taiwan 105 50 50 60 30 30
Turkey 395 205 190 80 45 35
United Arab Emirates 205 90 110 85 55 30
Viet Nam 1,020 400 620 855 415 445
Other places of birth in Asia 2,260 1,050 1,210 815 395 420
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 225 145 80 150 90 60
Australia 115 80 40 85 55 30
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 105 65 40 65 30 30
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,894,995 925,810 969,180 1,070,560 533,385 537,175
First generationCensus data footnote 69 719,985 350,065 369,915 127,720 64,125 63,595
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 404,595 203,185 201,415 129,250 62,550 66,705
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 770,420 372,570 397,850 813,580 406,710 406,870
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 72 511,335 247,530 263,805 96,750 48,140 48,610
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 285,275 147,400 137,875 66,930 34,420 32,510
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 141,270 84,080 57,190 26,475 17,690 8,790
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 144,010 63,325 80,685 40,455 16,735 23,725
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 139,475 55,585 83,890 16,835 6,740 10,095
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 78,760 40,880 37,885 12,625 6,810 5,820
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 7,825 3,670 4,160 350 170 185
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 1,070,555 533,385 537,175
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,100 6,090 7,010 175,020 84,730 90,290
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 12,325 5,735 6,595 172,810 83,750 89,055
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 5,905 2,785 3,125 114,570 55,275 59,290
Métis 5,745 2,725 3,025 57,880 28,325 29,550
Inuk (Inuit) 670 225 445 360 145 215
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 300 145 155 1,305 605 705
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 470 210 260 905 375 530
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,881,900 919,725 962,175 895,535 448,655 446,885
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 1,895,000 925,815 969,185 1,070,555 533,385 537,170
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 3,380 1,665 1,715 110,370 52,930 57,440
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,891,620 924,150 967,470 960,190 480,455 479,735
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 1,070,555 533,385 537,175
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 6,345 2,820 3,525 98,315 47,665 50,650
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 6,060 2,685 3,380 94,565 45,900 48,665
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 4,825 2,160 2,675 84,015 40,960 43,055
Métis single ancestry 905 430 475 10,465 4,905 5,560
Inuit single ancestry 330 95 235 85 40 50
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 285 135 150 3,750 1,765 1,985
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 185 85 95 3,640 1,705 1,935
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 95 45 50 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 39,260 17,620 21,645 79,035 38,120 40,915
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 38,625 17,315 21,310 72,560 35,130 37,430
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 33,525 15,010 18,515 36,680 17,715 18,960
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,530 2,080 2,445 35,545 17,265 18,285
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 570 225 345 335 150 180
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 635 300 335 6,480 2,990 3,485
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 485 240 250 6,355 2,930 3,420
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 100 45 60 80 40 45
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 40 20 20 15 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,849,395 905,380 944,015 893,205 447,595 445,610
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 1,070,560 533,385 537,170
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 623,895 305,345 318,545 115,875 58,810 57,065
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 65,665 34,270 31,390 29,960 16,065 13,895
Chinese 63,465 29,420 34,040 15,545 7,545 7,995
Black 180,580 86,145 94,430 14,925 7,845 7,085
Filipino 28,680 11,625 17,060 32,340 15,540 16,795
Latin American 71,375 34,600 36,775 4,195 2,095 2,095
Arab 129,940 68,880 61,060 4,300 2,385 1,915
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 37,325 17,830 19,495 5,745 2,940 2,800
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 18,930 9,395 9,540 2,065 1,100 965
Korean 5,620 2,650 2,965 1,875 795 1,085
Japanese 3,060 1,175 1,885 955 420 530
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 5,545 2,630 2,915 1,150 605 545
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 13,720 6,720 6,995 2,820 1,460 1,355
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 1,271,105 620,470 650,635 954,685 474,575 480,110
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 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 1,070,560 533,385 537,170
North American Aboriginal origins 45,600 20,430 25,170 177,355 85,790 91,565
First Nations (North American Indian) 39,225 17,585 21,645 130,880 63,405 67,475
Inuit 1,145 430 715 650 305 345
Métis 6,150 2,850 3,295 56,090 26,860 29,235
Other North American origins 591,040 283,995 307,045 230,620 115,250 115,370
Acadian 6,570 3,030 3,540 485 270 215
American 16,130 7,775 8,355 13,455 6,410 7,045
Canadian 542,980 259,895 283,085 220,960 110,550 110,410
New Brunswicker 175 75 95 10 10 0
Newfoundlander 235 115 120 130 65 60
Nova Scotian 195 90 100 25 10 20
Ontarian 270 130 140 20 20 10
Québécois 37,925 19,190 18,740 240 100 140
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 80 40 40 85 35 55
European origins 876,355 429,400 446,955 759,080 375,755 383,325
British Isles origins 213,610 102,280 111,330 427,735 210,345 217,390
Channel Islander 220 95 125 10 0 0
Cornish 35 15 20 35 15 20
English 80,065 39,050 41,020 253,205 123,490 129,715
Irish 117,040 54,530 62,510 155,725 74,480 81,245
Manx 110 65 45 250 120 130
Scottish 71,115 33,825 37,290 193,330 94,500 98,825
Welsh 5,465 2,595 2,875 17,790 8,510 9,280
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 15,790 7,470 8,320 16,095 7,900 8,190
French origins 372,960 185,485 187,475 125,810 60,920 64,890
Alsatian 295 140 155 10 10 10
Breton 1,990 1,015 980 25 10 15
Corsican 650 380 270 15 0 15
French 371,250 184,600 186,645 125,775 60,910 64,870
Western European origins (except French origins) 82,830 39,975 42,860 336,715 166,380 170,340
Austrian 6,820 3,305 3,515 17,565 8,670 8,895
Bavarian 30 20 20 50 45 0
Belgian 14,125 6,890 7,235 9,660 4,745 4,915
Dutch 10,050 4,920 5,135 36,230 17,500 18,730
Flemish 445 230 210 805 415 395
Frisian 0 10 0 70 35 35
German 49,385 23,475 25,910 296,385 146,600 149,780
Luxembourger 355 175 185 500 275 225
Swiss 7,685 3,950 3,740 4,710 2,370 2,340
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 85 50 35 35 25 15
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 10,760 5,215 5,545 115,995 56,380 59,615
Danish 2,460 1,090 1,370 11,530 5,605 5,935
Finnish 1,520 685 830 5,400 2,585 2,815
Icelandic 515 270 250 8,255 4,055 4,205
Norwegian 2,860 1,475 1,390 68,640 33,310 35,335
Swedish 3,410 1,605 1,805 32,815 15,630 17,185
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 800 395 405 3,530 1,735 1,790
Eastern European origins 145,755 70,100 75,655 243,055 119,620 123,435
Bulgarian 5,500 2,610 2,890 355 190 160
Byelorussian 1,575 770 805 290 150 140
Czech 3,735 1,815 1,920 4,960 2,545 2,415
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,105 575 535 2,765 1,270 1,495
Estonian 630 330 300 265 150 115
Hungarian 16,875 8,270 8,605 27,885 13,730 14,155
Latvian 1,230 585 645 535 265 265
Lithuanian 4,225 2,105 2,115 1,045 550 500
Moldovan 5,110 2,490 2,620 345 145 200
Polish 46,865 22,825 24,035 59,950 28,680 31,275
Romanian 29,635 14,290 15,345 12,730 6,215 6,515
Russian 38,265 18,115 20,155 39,395 19,620 19,775
Slovak 2,405 1,190 1,210 1,390 750 645
Ukrainian 23,600 11,240 12,355 143,700 70,670 73,025
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 2,545 1,315 1,230 255 115 135
Southern European origins 273,825 134,115 139,710 27,415 13,420 13,995
Albanian 2,295 1,180 1,120 605 310 290
Bosnian 580 280 295 515 260 260
Catalan 470 245 225 15 10 10
Croatian 3,175 1,600 1,570 2,570 1,295 1,275
Cypriot 255 140 115 45 35 10
Greek 35,805 17,910 17,895 2,880 1,475 1,400
Italian 168,110 82,250 85,860 11,310 5,585 5,725
Kosovar 260 140 120 30 25 10
Macedonian 415 220 195 110 45 65
Maltese 605 335 270 125 65 60
Montenegrin 245 140 100 85 40 40
Portuguese 29,890 14,800 15,085 1,885 850 1,035
Serbian 2,760 1,265 1,495 1,300 670 630
Sicilian 550 290 265 100 75 25
Slovenian 1,360 645 710 640 275 365
Spanish 43,300 20,870 22,435 5,670 2,615 3,050
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,270 570 700 1,065 535 525
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 130 85 45 35 0 30
Other European origins 24,805 12,690 12,110 3,885 2,075 1,805
Basque 1,270 705 565 50 40 10
Jewish 19,845 10,105 9,735 1,725 905 815
Roma (Gypsy) 250 155 90 165 85 80
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 195 95 100 200 95 105
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 3,450 1,760 1,685 1,755 965 790
Caribbean origins 119,515 54,900 64,620 3,810 2,005 1,805
Antiguan 235 125 115 0 0 0
Bahamian 225 120 105 15 10 0
Barbadian 3,765 1,660 2,100 110 45 60
Bermudan 60 20 40 20 20 0
Carib 300 115 180 10 0 10
Cuban 4,820 2,310 2,505 185 125 55
Dominican 6,945 3,160 3,785 115 75 45
Grenadian 1,495 590 900 60 25 30
Guadeloupean 495 225 270 0 0 0
Haitian 82,000 37,695 44,305 110 75 40
Jamaican 9,595 4,440 5,155 2,250 1,200 1,050
Kittitian/Nevisian 275 130 140 0 0 0
Martinican 1,025 495 525 0 0 0
Montserratan 140 70 65 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 285 145 145 55 15 40
St. Lucian 530 260 265 45 15 25
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 4,325 1,940 2,385 415 215 200
Vincentian/Grenadinian 3,285 1,345 1,940 30 20 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 3,795 1,665 2,125 355 135 225
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 2,945 1,350 1,600 190 90 100
Latin, Central and South American origins 85,035 41,350 43,685 6,695 3,295 3,400
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 3,405 1,635 1,770 300 150 150
Arawak 120 30 95 0 0 0
Argentinian 2,740 1,390 1,350 160 60 95
Belizean 25 10 10 55 35 15
Bolivian 930 440 485 45 30 15
Brazilian 4,350 2,105 2,245 305 150 155
Chilean 6,855 3,460 3,395 860 450 415
Colombian 12,530 5,945 6,580 705 335 370
Costa Rican 595 300 295 50 15 35
Ecuadorian 1,615 715 895 105 70 30
Guatemalan 5,830 3,000 2,830 270 135 140
Guyanese 2,465 1,205 1,255 185 110 75
Hispanic 590 320 265 125 75 50
Honduran 2,815 1,355 1,460 95 45 50
Maya 960 565 400 140 75 65
Mexican 13,835 6,685 7,150 2,125 1,060 1,065
Nicaraguan 1,500 755 750 140 50 90
Panamanian 830 425 410 15 0 10
Paraguayan 190 95 95 40 30 10
Peruvian 10,190 4,805 5,385 295 120 175
Salvadorean 11,535 5,710 5,820 765 350 415
Uruguayan 870 400 470 65 20 40
Venezuelan 4,020 1,830 2,195 55 30 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 3,410 1,730 1,680 320 165 160
African origins 224,260 115,410 108,850 16,170 8,480 7,690
Central and West African origins 45,140 23,345 21,795 4,440 2,355 2,090
Akan 395 210 185 115 80 40
Angolan 470 225 245 10 0 10
Ashanti 65 55 0 10 10 0
Beninese 1,885 950 935 0 0 0
Burkinabe 1,245 670 580 20 15 10
Cameroonian 8,790 4,475 4,310 205 90 110
Chadian 655 340 310 0 0 0
Congolese 9,960 4,845 5,115 530 290 240
Edo 95 50 40 40 20 15
Ewe 215 135 85 10 0 0
Gabonese 450 195 255 0 0 0
Gambian 80 45 35 40 20 15
Ghanaian 2,240 1,130 1,115 555 320 235
Guinean 3,080 1,630 1,450 25 20 10
Ibo 135 60 75 485 275 215
Ivorian 4,360 2,195 2,170 75 35 45
Liberian 60 25 35 85 25 60
Malian 1,815 920 900 30 15 15
Malinké 400 210 190 0 0 0
Nigerian 1,815 975 835 1,715 875 835
Peulh 1,310 660 650 0 0 0
Senegalese 4,070 2,220 1,845 20 15 10
Sierra Leonean 80 40 40 40 25 10
Togolese 1,865 980 880 55 35 20
Wolof 355 210 145 0 10 0
Yoruba 285 140 140 520 270 255
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 3,410 1,845 1,565 235 115 125
North African origins 142,110 74,140 67,970 2,190 1,210 980
Algerian 40,120 20,825 19,295 70 50 15
Berber 21,550 11,345 10,205 55 45 15
Coptic 375 210 165 40 15 20
Dinka 0 0 0 35 20 15
Egyptian 17,790 9,220 8,570 535 290 245
Libyan 770 410 360 205 115 85
Maure 355 205 150 0 0 0
Moroccan 53,670 27,715 25,955 220 110 115
Sudanese 215 110 105 935 515 420
Tunisian 12,870 6,975 5,890 105 60 50
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 2,135 1,205 930 40 30 10
Southern and East African origins 13,315 6,550 6,765 6,320 3,210 3,110
Afrikaner 75 65 10 60 35 30
Amhara 25 10 10 20 10 10
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 900 495 405 45 30 10
Burundian 2,015 970 1,045 300 155 145
Djiboutian 220 100 125 10 10 10
Eritrean 335 175 155 1,130 540 590
Ethiopian 1,130 565 565 675 335 345
Harari 15 10 10 0 0 0
Kenyan 300 135 160 190 95 95
Malagasy 1,490 750 745 10 0 10
Mauritian 1,735 825 910 205 90 110
Oromo 10 10 0 140 65 75
Rwandan 1,995 935 1,055 80 20 60
Seychellois 480 220 255 10 10 0
Somali 1,230 590 635 1,275 635 635
South African 540 280 265 1,295 680 615
Tanzanian 140 80 55 55 35 20
Tigrian 60 25 40 45 30 15
Ugandan 115 50 65 90 40 50
Zambian 30 15 15 190 90 100
Zimbabwean 225 120 105 260 170 90
Zulu 50 20 20 35 30 10
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 875 425 455 535 300 240
Other African origins 25,930 12,605 13,325 3,605 1,940 1,665
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 2,125 990 1,135 345 190 160
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 24,195 11,815 12,380 3,290 1,770 1,525
Asian origins 353,565 173,390 180,180 99,125 49,845 49,280
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 137,895 70,990 66,905 9,415 5,015 4,400
Afghan 2,395 1,205 1,185 780 390 385
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 27,100 14,270 12,830 1,175 645 530
Armenian 13,180 6,420 6,765 240 130 115
Assyrian 185 110 75 215 120 95
Azerbaijani 435 225 215 50 25 25
Georgian 520 245 280 35 20 10
Hazara 10 10 10 25 10 20
Iranian 19,670 9,825 9,845 1,345 740 600
Iraqi 3,380 1,685 1,690 1,290 690 605
Israeli 5,195 2,745 2,450 120 75 50
Jordanian 1,075 565 515 75 40 30
Kazakh 445 220 225 30 15 15
Kurd 1,395 755 640 200 110 90
Kuwaiti 55 25 25 10 0 0
Kyrgyz 210 115 95 30 10 20
Lebanese 40,100 21,075 19,025 1,360 660 700
Palestinian 4,555 2,330 2,225 120 60 55
Pashtun 340 185 155 175 100 75
Saudi Arabian 550 330 220 110 80 30
Syrian 15,765 8,050 7,715 1,365 740 625
Tajik 110 40 70 10 10 0
Tatar 650 315 340 60 25 35
Turk 9,590 4,620 4,970 860 450 405
Turkmen 25 15 10 20 10 10
Uighur 295 130 155 0 0 0
Uzbek 340 165 180 70 15 50
Yemeni 610 320 285 45 20 20
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 1,765 980 785 265 130 130
South Asian origins 68,825 35,490 33,335 29,830 15,955 13,870
Bangladeshi 6,115 3,155 2,955 2,040 1,090 945
Bengali 3,575 1,730 1,840 600 350 250
Bhutanese 0 0 0 210 110 100
East Indian 35,830 18,630 17,190 18,695 10,090 8,600
Goan 160 75 90 45 25 15
Gujarati 340 165 175 195 105 95
Kashmiri 230 140 85 115 75 40
Nepali 180 95 80 565 320 245
Pakistani 9,510 4,880 4,630 6,255 3,220 3,035
Punjabi 2,125 1,235 890 1,425 790 635
Sinhalese 205 85 125 65 30 30
Sri Lankan 11,255 5,590 5,665 515 290 225
Tamil 2,505 1,320 1,185 120 65 55
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,585 875 705 1,075 545 530
East and Southeast Asian origins 148,715 67,730 80,985 60,010 28,955 31,060
Burmese 175 100 75 465 210 260
Cambodian (Khmer) 7,745 3,775 3,975 305 165 145
Chinese 76,085 35,390 40,690 19,075 9,300 9,780
Filipino 30,545 12,430 18,115 33,630 16,200 17,425
Hmong 35 10 20 0 0 0
Indonesian 790 340 450 220 115 105
Japanese 4,025 1,580 2,445 1,220 530 690
Karen 0 0 0 585 290 290
Korean 6,035 2,860 3,180 2,025 870 1,155
Laotian 2,805 1,445 1,365 705 335 380
Malaysian 425 190 235 160 75 80
Mongolian 510 230 280 205 105 100
Singaporean 90 50 45 10 0 10
Taiwanese 1,365 570 795 265 115 155
Thai 1,105 450 655 420 170 250
Tibetan 40 20 15 50 35 25
Vietnamese 28,155 13,530 14,625 3,690 1,885 1,800
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 225 105 120 95 40 55
Other Asian origins 1,275 675 600 735 340 390
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,275 675 595 735 345 385
Oceania origins 1,870 1,005 865 1,430 760 665
Australian 1,240 705 540 890 505 385
New Zealander 265 130 135 265 140 125
Pacific Islands origins 425 205 220 310 140 170
Fijian 35 15 20 110 60 50
Hawaiian 25 10 20 25 10 10
Maori 50 40 20 45 0 35
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 130 60 70 25 15 10
Samoan 10 10 0 55 25 30
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 200 100 105 60 25 35
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 870,375 ... ... 432,620 ... ...
Owner 348,230 ... ... 311,470 ... ...
Renter 522,140 ... ... 109,685 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 11,470 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 870,375 ... ... 432,620 ... ...
Condominium 161,045 ... ... 41,960 ... ...
Not condominium 709,330 ... ... 390,660 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 870,375 ... ... 432,625 ... ...
No bedrooms 14,110 ... ... 1,290 ... ...
1 bedroom 254,690 ... ... 40,600 ... ...
2 bedrooms 292,930 ... ... 97,340 ... ...
3 bedrooms 216,835 ... ... 148,060 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 91,805 ... ... 145,330 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 870,375 ... ... 432,620 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 467,490 ... ... 92,375 ... ...
5 rooms 163,460 ... ... 67,645 ... ...
6 rooms 79,935 ... ... 64,215 ... ...
7 rooms 58,855 ... ... 57,945 ... ...
8 or more rooms 100,625 ... ... 150,440 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 4.8 ... ... 6.7 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 870,375 ... ... 432,625 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 845,575 ... ... 422,915 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 24,795 ... ... 9,705 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 870,375 ... ... 432,620 ... ...
Suitable 799,140 ... ... 412,220 ... ...
Not suitable 71,230 ... ... 20,410 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 870,375 ... ... 432,620 ... ...
1960 or before 334,260 ... ... 101,805 ... ...
1961 to 1980 284,020 ... ... 150,440 ... ...
1981 to 1990 100,065 ... ... 62,270 ... ...
1991 to 2000 55,905 ... ... 33,495 ... ...
2001 to 2005 28,930 ... ... 17,905 ... ...
2006 to 2010 32,720 ... ... 28,610 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 34,465 ... ... 38,095 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 870,375 ... ... 432,625 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 801,740 ... ... 395,105 ... ...
Major repairs needed 68,630 ... ... 37,520 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 870,370 ... ... 432,620 ... ...
1 household maintainer 584,240 ... ... 261,245 ... ...
2 household maintainers 266,165 ... ... 162,550 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 19,970 ... ... 8,825 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 870,375 ... ... 432,625 ... ...
15 to 24 years 39,040 ... ... 18,235 ... ...
25 to 34 years 151,650 ... ... 72,225 ... ...
35 to 44 years 163,270 ... ... 73,675 ... ...
45 to 54 years 161,100 ... ... 77,920 ... ...
55 to 64 years 152,865 ... ... 84,110 ... ...
65 to 74 years 109,830 ... ... 56,280 ... ...
75 to 84 years 65,970 ... ... 34,845 ... ...
85 years and over 26,650 ... ... 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 141 868,760 ... ... 396,790 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 606,785 ... ... 316,505 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 261,975 ... ... 80,295 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 219,820 ... ... 70,690 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 348,225 ... ... 289,805 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 59.3 ... ... 57.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 20.2 ... ... 12.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,218 ... ... 1,001 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,366 ... ... 1,178 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 399,785 ... ... 299,606 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 462,244 ... ... 318,917 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 522,140 ... ... 107,535 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 8.7 ... ... 21.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.8 ... ... 42.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 778 ... ... 965 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 851 ... ... 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 1,590,980 770,730 820,255 857,295 424,265 433,035
No certificate, diploma or degree 268,125 127,735 140,390 177,210 96,680 80,530
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 324,455 159,965 164,490 261,210 133,730 127,480
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 998,410 483,035 515,370 418,880 193,855 225,025
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 158,510 88,680 69,830 89,440 64,100 25,340
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 115,485 59,085 56,400 38,045 21,495 16,550
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 43,030 29,595 13,435 51,395 42,605 8,790
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 260,250 119,475 140,775 146,770 51,240 95,530
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 63,120 26,705 36,415 28,195 10,790 17,405
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 516,530 248,170 268,360 154,480 67,730 86,745
Bachelor's degree 301,965 139,970 161,995 112,760 47,490 65,270
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 48,790 22,955 25,830 7,635 3,400 4,235
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 15,170 7,760 7,415 4,830 2,580 2,245
Master's degree 125,995 62,965 63,030 24,375 11,095 13,275
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 24,610 14,520 10,085 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 1,067,000 528,725 538,275 566,245 282,510 283,735
No certificate, diploma or degree 112,980 59,375 53,605 69,200 42,050 27,150
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 178,710 93,475 85,230 168,035 88,530 79,505
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 775,310 375,870 399,440 329,005 151,930 177,075
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 119,695 65,705 53,990 66,955 48,885 18,075
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 88,605 44,645 43,960 27,765 16,095 11,670
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 31,095 21,060 10,030 39,190 32,785 6,400
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 177,940 84,760 93,180 115,085 41,085 74,000
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 47,550 20,660 26,885 19,380 7,775 11,605
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 430,130 204,745 225,380 127,585 54,190 73,395
Bachelor's degree 248,180 115,200 132,985 92,905 38,180 54,730
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 40,235 18,395 21,840 5,890 2,525 3,365
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 11,910 5,425 6,485 4,065 1,995 2,070
Master's degree 109,920 54,580 55,340 20,975 9,170 11,805
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 19,885 11,150 8,725 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 1,590,985 770,730 820,255 857,295 424,265 433,030
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 592,575 287,695 304,880 438,420 230,405 208,005
Education 53,045 11,820 41,225 40,995 10,635 30,355
13. Education 53,045 11,820 41,225 40,990 10,635 30,350
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 65,705 31,355 34,350 8,870 4,150 4,720
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 8,345 6,205 2,140 2,015 1,455 560
50. Visual and performing arts 57,365 25,145 32,220 6,850 2,690 4,160
Humanities 77,355 30,055 47,300 15,400 6,905 8,495
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 15,000 3,490 11,510 1,030 260 770
23. English language and literature/letters 8,220 2,515 5,700 3,180 990 2,190
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 27,880 11,405 16,475 3,105 1,185 1,920
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 285 105 185 35 0 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 4,830 2,990 1,840 1,180 695 480
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,430 1,705 725 4,700 2,645 2,050
54. History 7,040 3,975 3,060 1,760 1,000 760
55. French language and literature/letters 11,675 3,875 7,805 425 120 300
Social and behavioural sciences and law 141,250 52,575 88,675 30,500 10,015 20,485
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 2,010 530 1,480 750 185 565
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 20,935 7,630 13,305 2,060 905 1,160
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 17,860 1,995 15,865 6,805 425 6,380
22. Legal professions and studies 25,305 10,650 14,655 5,410 1,930 3,480
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 3,105 835 2,275 465 155 310
42. Psychology 18,865 4,905 13,955 5,555 1,480 4,075
45. Social sciences 53,170 26,025 27,145 9,455 4,940 4,510
Business, management and public administration 228,555 98,790 129,760 85,800 25,105 60,695
30.16 Accounting and computer science 245 95 145 240 50 190
44. Public administration and social service professions 10,680 2,520 8,165 8,250 1,710 6,545
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 217,625 96,175 121,455 77,310 23,350 53,960
Physical and life sciences and technologies 51,035 27,060 23,975 11,455 5,905 5,550
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 20,305 8,320 11,980 5,675 2,515 3,160
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 9,495 5,530 3,970 1,395 725 670
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 4,380 2,310 2,065 105 25 80
40. Physical sciences 15,330 10,085 5,240 3,240 2,265 970
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,525 805 720 1,045 375 670
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 52,280 36,525 15,760 11,695 7,040 4,655
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 41,680 31,280 10,405 9,390 6,135 3,250
25. Library science 3,625 755 2,870 990 85 905
27. Mathematics and statistics 6,135 3,855 2,275 1,145 700 445
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 840 630 205 170 110 55
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 161,710 137,995 23,710 93,145 86,660 6,485
04. Architecture and related services 11,440 6,565 4,875 1,520 960 560
14. Engineering 66,425 52,940 13,490 14,090 11,790 2,300
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 24,465 21,825 2,635 13,790 12,290 1,505
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 10 15 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 22,655 21,670 985 24,650 23,840 810
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 23,180 22,285 890 26,325 25,535 790
48. Precision production 13,525 12,700 820 12,765 12,240 525
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 9,600 5,025 4,570 16,655 12,040 4,615
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 6,105 3,180 2,920 13,585 9,885 3,705
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,500 1,845 1,650 3,075 2,160 910
Health and related fields 113,455 28,650 84,800 74,750 12,215 62,530
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,710 3,425 3,285 4,340 2,030 2,315
51. Health professions and related programs 101,665 22,475 79,185 69,090 9,460 59,630
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 5,085 2,755 2,335 1,315 725 590
Personal, protective and transportation services 44,270 23,130 21,140 29,585 13,165 16,420
12. Personal and culinary services 28,675 10,020 18,660 18,450 3,845 14,605
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 55 50 0 10 10 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 170 170 0 175 160 20
43. Security and protective services 7,455 5,825 1,630 5,070 3,705 1,360
49. Transportation and materials moving 7,905 7,060 845 5,880 5,450 430
Other 145 55 90 40 20 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 145 55 90 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 1,067,000 528,725 538,280 566,245 282,510 283,730
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 291,685 152,855 138,830 237,235 130,580 106,660
Education 37,035 8,115 28,920 28,195 6,885 21,310
13. Education 37,030 8,110 28,920 28,195 6,885 21,310
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 52,420 25,525 26,900 7,175 3,350 3,825
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 6,460 4,740 1,720 1,550 1,100 450
50. Visual and performing arts 45,955 20,785 25,175 5,630 2,250 3,380
Humanities 53,455 20,955 32,500 11,760 5,110 6,650
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 11,875 2,820 9,050 825 205 620
23. English language and literature/letters 6,265 1,920 4,340 2,470 745 1,735
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 16,240 7,070 9,170 2,515 910 1,605
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 190 70 120 30 10 25
38. Philosophy and religious studies 3,530 2,200 1,330 920 540 380
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,565 1,100 460 3,345 1,905 1,435
54. History 5,260 3,050 2,210 1,365 725 640
55. French language and literature/letters 8,535 2,715 5,820 285 75 205
Social and behavioural sciences and law 110,575 40,835 69,740 25,830 8,205 17,625
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,665 445 1,220 670 165 505
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 17,580 6,520 11,055 1,870 800 1,065
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 14,035 1,380 12,655 5,680 350 5,330
22. Legal professions and studies 20,640 8,225 12,415 4,735 1,550 3,185
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 2,215 615 1,600 370 120 250
42. Psychology 14,185 3,610 10,570 4,335 1,055 3,280
45. Social sciences 40,250 20,035 20,210 8,175 4,160 4,010
Business, management and public administration 184,055 79,015 105,045 69,300 20,470 48,835
30.16 Accounting and computer science 205 90 120 195 35 165
44. Public administration and social service professions 8,555 2,030 6,525 6,795 1,230 5,570
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 175,300 76,900 98,400 62,310 19,205 43,105
Physical and life sciences and technologies 34,915 17,965 16,955 8,985 4,575 4,405
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 16,520 6,645 9,875 4,490 1,995 2,495
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,635 2,710 1,925 1,085 530 550
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,090 615 475 95 25 70
40. Physical sciences 11,490 7,355 4,135 2,545 1,700 845
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,180 635 550 770 320 450
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 45,775 32,340 13,435 10,235 6,210 4,030
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 37,730 28,385 9,345 8,590 5,615 2,970
25. Library science 2,765 645 2,120 730 60 670
27. Mathematics and statistics 4,625 2,845 1,780 760 430 335
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 655 460 195 160 105 55
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 127,855 107,035 20,820 72,720 67,225 5,500
04. Architecture and related services 9,630 5,365 4,260 1,215 745 470
14. Engineering 56,565 44,315 12,255 11,685 9,635 2,045
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 18,385 16,350 2,040 11,195 9,865 1,330
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 10 20 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 16,340 15,500 845 18,905 18,275 630
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 17,245 16,530 715 19,855 19,240 620
48. Precision production 9,655 8,970 685 9,865 9,460 410
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,060 4,150 3,910 13,365 9,360 4,005
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,045 2,570 2,475 10,720 7,545 3,175
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,020 1,585 1,430 2,645 1,815 835
Health and related fields 86,710 21,765 64,945 57,985 9,720 48,265
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 5,535 2,815 2,715 3,520 1,635 1,890
51. Health professions and related programs 77,255 17,060 60,195 53,345 7,510 45,835
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 3,920 1,885 2,035 1,120 580 545
Personal, protective and transportation services 34,345 18,150 16,195 23,415 10,820 12,600
12. Personal and culinary services 21,990 7,735 14,255 14,320 3,175 11,155
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 35 25 10 10 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 120 120 0 100 95 0
43. Security and protective services 5,770 4,515 1,255 4,055 2,955 1,105
49. Transportation and materials moving 6,435 5,765 670 4,935 4,590 340
Other 120 35 90 35 15 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 125 35 90 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 1,590,985 770,730 820,255 857,300 424,265 433,035
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 592,575 287,690 304,880 438,415 230,410 208,005
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 998,410 483,035 515,370 418,880 193,855 225,025
Location of study inside Canada 766,825 365,725 401,100 366,620 167,715 198,905
Same as province or territory of residence 730,595 346,900 383,695 293,455 130,990 162,465
Different than province or territory of residence 36,225 18,820 17,410 73,165 36,725 36,445
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 231,585 117,315 114,270 52,260 26,140 26,120
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 16,020 9,365 6,655 7,230 3,670 3,560
Philippines 10,640 3,035 7,605 13,980 6,230 7,750
India 5,395 2,935 2,465 6,215 3,280 2,930
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 7,135 4,090 3,045 3,250 1,830 1,420
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 12,015 5,430 6,585 2,730 1,295 1,435
France 39,955 22,250 17,705 220 125 95
Other 140,420 70,205 70,215 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 1,067,000 528,720 538,280 566,245 282,510 283,735
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 291,685 152,855 138,835 237,235 130,580 106,660
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 775,310 375,870 399,440 329,010 151,930 177,075
Location of study inside Canada 584,410 280,785 303,620 283,450 129,445 154,005
Same as province or territory of residence 556,135 266,180 289,960 225,420 100,405 125,010
Different than province or territory of residence 28,270 14,605 13,660 58,035 29,035 28,995
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 190,905 95,085 95,825 45,560 22,490 23,070
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 11,570 6,575 4,990 5,210 2,495 2,715
Philippines 9,045 2,505 6,540 13,335 5,950 7,385
India 3,905 1,980 1,925 5,560 2,935 2,625
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,800 2,760 2,045 2,180 1,275 905
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 10,835 4,830 6,005 2,520 1,180 1,345
France 34,215 18,870 15,340 200 115 85
Other 116,535 57,560 58,975 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 1,590,980 770,730 820,255 857,295 424,260 433,035
In the labour force 1,019,360 529,940 489,425 585,540 311,110 274,430
Employed 927,720 480,600 447,115 544,095 286,330 257,760
Unemployed 91,645 49,335 42,310 41,445 24,775 16,665
Not in the labour force 571,625 240,795 330,835 271,760 113,155 158,605
Participation rate 64.1 68.8 59.7 68.3 73.3 63.4
Employment rate 58.3 62.4 54.5 63.5 67.5 59.5
Unemployment rate 9.0 9.3 8.6 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 1,590,985 770,730 820,255 857,295 424,260 433,030
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 553,110 233,515 319,595 242,835 100,140 142,695
Worked 1,037,875 537,220 500,660 614,460 324,130 290,335
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 466,195 258,815 207,380 313,945 180,260 133,690
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 571,675 278,400 293,270 300,515 143,870 156,650
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.7 42.1 41.2 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 1,019,360 529,935 489,420 585,535 311,110 274,425
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,225 18,855 18,375 10,230 5,205 5,020
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 982,135 511,085 471,050 575,310 305,900 269,405
Employee 861,390 435,915 425,475 490,180 250,460 239,710
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 120,740 75,170 45,575 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 1,019,360 529,935 489,425 585,535 311,105 274,430
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,230 18,855 18,375 10,225 5,205 5,020
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 982,135 511,080 471,050 575,310 305,905 269,410
0 Management occupations 102,460 62,870 39,590 81,060 54,030 27,035
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 174,400 64,685 109,715 80,640 20,280 60,355
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 86,460 67,345 19,110 28,325 21,685 6,640
3 Health occupations 66,460 17,440 49,020 41,675 6,510 35,170
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 128,005 41,290 86,720 64,685 19,715 44,970
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 56,345 28,500 27,845 10,760 4,025 6,735
6 Sales and service occupations 244,935 124,900 120,040 124,090 50,165 73,920
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 78,995 74,080 4,915 99,755 93,540 6,215
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,615 3,825 790 28,155 22,590 5,565
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 39,460 26,150 13,310 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 1,019,360 529,935 489,425 585,540 311,105 274,430
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,230 18,855 18,380 10,225 5,200 5,020
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 982,130 511,085 471,050 575,310 305,905 269,410
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,495 1,570 930 51,255 36,820 14,440
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 1,065 790 280 23,070 20,040 3,025
22 Utilities 4,680 2,860 1,825 5,395 3,780 1,610
23 Construction 31,500 27,345 4,155 49,310 43,460 5,850
31-33 Manufacturing 87,555 59,285 28,265 26,710 21,000 5,710
41 Wholesale trade 44,740 27,130 17,610 20,480 15,325 5,155
44-45 Retail trade 107,155 52,620 54,535 63,360 30,185 33,180
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 44,395 33,130 11,265 24,755 19,385 5,370
51 Information and cultural industries 43,110 25,720 17,390 10,005 5,055 4,950
52 Finance and insurance 49,540 24,125 25,415 20,155 6,495 13,655
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 20,385 12,020 8,365 7,650 4,425 3,220
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 107,075 62,855 44,220 25,250 12,985 12,265
55 Management of companies and enterprises 1,525 630 900 1,340 680 660
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 52,300 31,480 20,815 16,395 9,660 6,735
61 Educational services 85,270 31,335 53,935 45,360 13,670 31,690
62 Health care and social assistance 118,530 28,480 90,055 72,625 11,285 61,335
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 26,285 13,675 12,605 10,545 5,120 5,425
72 Accommodation and food services 72,915 38,965 33,950 37,785 14,295 23,490
81 Other services (except public administration) 44,295 18,450 25,840 25,680 12,590 13,090
91 Public administration 37,320 18,620 18,700 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 174 927,715 480,605 447,115 544,095 286,330 257,760
Worked at home 65,840 34,655 31,185 59,385 34,110 25,275
Worked outside Canada 4,345 3,000 1,345 840 550 295
No fixed workplace address 74,690 51,335 23,355 68,510 54,860 13,650
Worked at usual place 782,840 391,615 391,225 415,355 196,815 218,545
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 782,845 391,615 391,230 415,355 196,815 218,540
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 575,810 278,865 296,940 288,875 131,440 157,430
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 134,040 69,050 64,995 89,420 45,175 44,250
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 69,715 41,695 28,020 28,040 15,365 12,675
Commute to a different province or territory 3,275 2,005 1,265 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 175 857,530 442,945 414,580 483,865 251,675 232,190
Car, truck, van - as a driver 427,530 250,230 177,305 402,405 216,695 185,705
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 26,400 8,575 17,820 27,960 10,265 17,695
Public transit 295,860 128,960 166,895 13,825 5,380 8,445
Walked 69,410 31,975 37,440 27,120 11,505 15,615
Bicycle 30,645 18,895 11,745 5,475 3,415 2,065
Other method 7,695 4,310 3,380 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 176 857,530 442,945 414,580 483,865 251,675 232,190
Less than 15 minutes 130,495 64,645 65,850 212,525 101,290 111,235
15 to 29 minutes 287,415 153,305 134,115 179,160 95,105 84,055
30 to 44 minutes 244,380 130,560 113,820 53,345 30,035 23,310
45 to 59 minutes 107,170 52,160 55,010 17,630 10,285 7,345
60 minutes and over 88,065 42,275 45,790 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 177 857,530 442,945 414,585 483,865 251,675 232,190
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 43,455 30,780 12,675 29,630 21,835 7,800
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 120,205 69,870 50,335 88,420 56,715 31,705
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 237,660 111,655 126,000 158,875 83,520 75,355
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 209,795 98,520 111,275 101,065 40,385 60,680
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 119,630 58,555 61,070 41,740 16,680 25,065
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 126,790 73,560 53,225 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 1,074,970 555,425 519,540 633,325 332,450 300,875
Single responses 914,950 471,330 443,615 630,465 331,130 299,335
Official languages 901,375 464,545 436,830 626,545 329,115 297,435
English 292,300 156,175 136,130 624,555 328,520 296,030
French 609,070 308,365 300,705 1,995 590 1,405
Non-official languages 13,575 6,790 6,790 3,920 2,020 1,895
Aboriginal languages 50 15 40 1,540 775 770
Algonquian languages 25 10 15 915 485 435
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 10 10 905 470 430
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 10 0 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 0 770 395 375
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 20 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 25 0 20 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 13,530 6,780 6,755 2,375 1,245 1,130
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,140 690 450 115 100 20
Berber languages 20 0 15 0 0 0
Kabyle 20 0 20 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 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 1,120 690 430 110 95 10
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 1,000 625 375 75 65 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 20 20 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 120 65 60 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 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,305 650 660 245 135 115
Khmer (Cambodian) 175 75 105 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,130 575 560 245 135 115
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 125 60 60 205 105 95
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 10 10 10
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 10 0 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 105 45 60 185 100 85
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 185 60 125 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 10 10 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 180 60 120 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 120 65 60 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 120 70 55 0 0 0
Telugu 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 5,980 2,910 3,065 560 250 305
Albanian 15 15 0 0 0 0
Armenian 110 60 45 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 885 400 485 100 35 60
Baltic languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Latvian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 870 390 480 95 35 60
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 25 10 20 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 10 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 145 60 85 0 0 0
Russian 565 270 290 25 10 10
Serbian 10 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 105 35 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 755 300 455 165 95 65
Afrikaans 0 0 0 30 10 20
Danish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dutch 15 0 15 40 25 20
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 175 65 110 80 50 30
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 10 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 545 230 320 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 15 0
Greek 310 160 150 0 0 10
Indo-Iranian languages 925 545 380 180 75 100
Indo-Aryan languages 435 275 165 160 70 90
Bengali 85 65 20 25 15 10
Gujarati 15 10 10 0 0 10
Hindi 30 20 10 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) 255 150 100 40 20 20
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Urdu 60 35 25 50 25 30
Iranian languages 485 270 215 20 10 15
Kurdish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Pashto 10 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 475 270 200 25 0 15
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 2,985 1,440 1,550 110 45 70
Catalan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Italian 455 255 200 0 0 0
Portuguese 375 220 160 0 0 0
Romanian 230 105 120 10 0 0
Spanish 1,915 860 1,050 105 40 60
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 180 70 110 10 0 10
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Korean 275 140 135 110 40 70
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 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 0 0 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 65 25 35 60 35 30
American Sign Language 0 0 0 10 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 30 0 30 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 35 25 10 50 30 20
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,000 2,045 1,950 1,030 560 465
Chinese languages 4,000 2,050 1,950 990 540 450
Cantonese 1,615 785 835 250 140 105
Hakka 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mandarin 2,155 1,160 1,000 605 310 300
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 50 25 25 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 10 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 160 75 85 135 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 25 15 15 15 10 0
Lao 10 10 0 0 0 0
Thai 15 0 10 10 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 75 35 40 15 10 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 80 35 40 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 30 0 25 10 0 10
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 30 0 30 10 0 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 160,020 84,100 75,925 2,860 1,315 1,540
English and French 144,525 76,125 68,400 650 235 410
English and non-official language 4,385 2,475 1,905 2,190 1,065 1,125
French and non-official language 3,725 1,770 1,960 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 7,385 3,720 3,660 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 1,074,970 555,425 519,540 633,320 332,445 300,875
None 585,490 298,310 287,175 613,955 323,280 290,670
English 289,290 152,320 136,975 3,515 1,450 2,070
French 159,505 83,705 75,800 3,800 1,675 2,125
Non-official language 27,455 14,470 12,985 11,880 5,960 5,925
Aboriginal 120 55 70 4,590 2,095 2,490
Non-Aboriginal 27,335 14,410 12,920 7,290 3,860 3,435
English and French 1,145 535 610 0 0 0
English and non-official language 7,690 3,670 4,020 10 0 10
French and non-official language 4,370 2,405 1,965 170 90 85
English, French and non-official language 30 20 10 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 1,872,860 914,480 958,380 1,055,820 525,975 529,850
Non-movers 1,596,465 775,885 820,580 905,630 451,665 453,965
Movers 276,395 138,595 137,800 150,195 74,310 75,880
Non-migrants 192,940 96,765 96,170 89,005 43,990 45,015
Migrants 83,455 41,825 41,630 61,185 30,320 30,865
Internal migrants 43,805 21,870 21,935 49,930 24,855 25,075
Intraprovincial migrants 35,005 17,190 17,815 35,965 17,690 18,275
Interprovincial migrants 8,800 4,680 4,120 13,970 7,165 6,805
External migrants 39,650 19,960 19,695 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 1,785,390 869,675 915,715 998,200 496,505 501,695
Non-movers 1,013,590 485,800 527,790 602,890 300,715 302,175
Movers 771,800 383,875 387,925 395,310 195,790 199,520
Non-migrants 487,230 242,160 245,075 201,450 99,955 101,495
Migrants 284,570 141,715 142,850 193,860 95,835 98,025
Internal migrants 126,750 62,015 64,740 147,360 72,815 74,540
Intraprovincial migrants 105,505 51,380 54,120 98,780 47,825 50,950
Interprovincial migrants 21,250 10,630 10,615 48,585 24,995 23,590
External migrants 157,815 79,705 78,115 46,500 23,015 23,485

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Montréal, [Census division], 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 1, 2024).

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