Census Profile, 2016 Census
Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Alberta [Province]

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Characteristic Toronto
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Alberta

[Province]
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Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 5,928,040 ... ... 4,067,175 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 5,583,064 ... ... 3,645,257 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.2 ... ... 11.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 2,235,145 ... ... 1,654,129 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 2,135,909 ... ... 1,527,678 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,003.8 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 5,905.84 ... ... 640,330.46 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 5,928,040 2,876,755 3,051,290 4,067,175 2,039,410 2,027,765
0 to 14 years 985,615 505,690 479,920 779,155 399,570 379,580
0 to 4 years 310,070 158,835 151,235 266,515 136,520 129,995
5 to 9 years 338,320 173,665 164,660 270,715 138,990 131,725
10 to 14 years 337,220 173,190 164,035 241,920 124,060 117,860
15 to 64 years 4,083,850 1,988,910 2,094,935 2,787,805 1,408,150 1,379,655
15 to 19 years 366,525 188,790 177,735 240,035 123,625 116,410
20 to 24 years 411,945 210,445 201,500 261,830 133,990 127,840
25 to 29 years 424,345 209,785 214,560 310,940 156,715 154,225
30 to 34 years 419,845 201,620 218,220 333,175 167,555 165,620
35 to 39 years 406,175 190,620 215,555 305,505 153,655 151,850
40 to 44 years 414,490 195,580 218,910 281,205 142,545 138,660
45 to 49 years 440,145 210,225 229,920 269,030 135,855 133,180
50 to 54 years 460,465 225,115 235,350 284,310 142,205 142,100
55 to 59 years 407,175 198,170 209,005 275,540 138,565 136,970
60 to 64 years 332,740 158,560 174,175 226,230 113,440 112,790
65 years and over 858,580 382,150 476,435 500,215 231,690 268,530
65 to 69 years 280,910 132,275 148,635 173,680 85,500 88,180
70 to 74 years 197,490 91,745 105,745 117,035 56,430 60,610
75 to 79 years 151,925 68,045 83,880 83,955 39,105 44,845
80 to 84 years 113,220 49,005 64,215 62,165 27,590 34,575
85 years and over 115,030 41,080 73,955 63,385 23,065 40,320
85 to 89 years 72,340 28,160 44,175 39,965 16,050 23,915
90 to 94 years 33,400 10,570 22,835 18,025 5,755 12,275
95 to 99 years 8,030 2,115 5,915 4,735 1,145 3,595
100 years and over 1,270 230 1,040 650 115 535
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.6 17.6 15.7 19.2 19.6 18.7
15 to 64 years 68.9 69.1 68.7 68.5 69.0 68.0
65 years and over 14.5 13.3 15.6 12.3 11.4 13.2
85 years and over 1.9 1.4 2.4 1.6 1.1 2.0
Average age of the population 39.7 38.7 40.6 37.8 37.2 38.4
Median age of the population 39.4 38.2 40.4 36.7 36.2 37.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 2,135,910 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Single-detached house 846,405 ... ... 946,225 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 626,905 ... ... 62,395 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 661,955 ... ... 471,090 ... ...
Semi-detached house 158,815 ... ... 86,765 ... ...
Row house 195,245 ... ... 116,625 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 89,975 ... ... 43,090 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 214,365 ... ... 223,360 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,555 ... ... 1,245 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 640 ... ... 47,970 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 2,135,910 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
1 person 519,795 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
2 persons 598,700 ... ... 524,415 ... ...
3 persons 373,775 ... ... 245,075 ... ...
4 persons 377,170 ... ... 233,770 ... ...
5 or more persons 266,470 ... ... 158,335 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 5,862,855 ... ... 3,978,145 ... ...
Average household size 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 4,942,430 2,371,060 2,571,365 3,288,020 1,639,835 1,648,185
Married or living common law 2,758,170 1,378,855 1,379,315 1,969,300 988,410 980,895
Married 2,466,925 1,230,930 1,235,995 1,648,945 828,155 820,790
Living common law 291,240 147,925 143,320 320,350 160,250 160,100
Not married and not living common law 2,184,260 992,210 1,192,050 1,318,720 651,430 667,290
Never married 1,537,495 798,270 739,220 905,700 505,310 400,390
Separated 130,030 51,235 78,795 76,150 34,000 42,150
Divorced 271,530 97,385 174,150 195,850 82,040 113,815
Widowed 245,200 45,310 199,890 141,020 30,080 110,940
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 1,625,790 ... ... 1,114,585 ... ...
2 persons 682,915 ... ... 540,850 ... ...
3 persons 397,625 ... ... 235,245 ... ...
4 persons 391,440 ... ... 227,165 ... ...
5 or more persons 153,805 ... ... 111,330 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 1,625,790 ... ... 1,114,585 ... ...
Total couple families 1,333,645 ... ... 953,325 ... ...
Married couples 1,188,130 ... ... 793,195 ... ...
Common-law couples 145,515 ... ... 160,130 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 292,150 ... ... 161,260 ... ...
Female parent 241,820 ... ... 123,490 ... ...
Male parent 50,325 ... ... 37,770 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,333,645 ... ... 953,325 ... ...
Couples without children 509,835 ... ... 443,665 ... ...
Couples with children 823,805 ... ... 509,655 ... ...
1 child 312,605 ... ... 190,010 ... ...
2 children 366,295 ... ... 213,910 ... ...
3 or more children 144,910 ... ... 105,735 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 292,145 ... ... 161,260 ... ...
1 child 173,080 ... ... 97,180 ... ...
2 children 85,025 ... ... 45,235 ... ...
3 or more children 34,040 ... ... 18,845 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 923,210 415,830 507,380 678,535 356,875 321,655
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 2,135,910 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
One-census-family households 1,430,535 ... ... 1,039,985 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 434,860 ... ... 414,570 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 995,670 ... ... 625,415 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 93,790 ... ... 36,120 ... ...
Non-census-family households 611,585 ... ... 451,570 ... ...
One-person households 519,790 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 91,795 ... ... 85,490 ... ...
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 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,885 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
English only 5,154,905 2,553,030 2,601,880 3,698,765 1,869,670 1,829,095
French only 4,855 2,035 2,815 3,895 1,725 2,165
English and French 464,980 201,080 263,900 264,720 124,400 140,315
Neither English nor French 258,925 102,635 156,290 59,280 24,715 34,565
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 5,883,665 2,858,785 3,024,885 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
English 5,503,690 2,700,905 2,802,785 3,880,685 1,950,980 1,929,705
French 72,790 33,545 39,245 71,535 37,205 34,330
English and French 51,895 23,470 28,425 16,605 8,350 8,255
Neither English nor French 255,295 100,870 154,430 57,830 23,970 33,860
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 98,735 45,280 53,455 79,840 41,380 38,455
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.7 1.6 1.8 2.0 2.0 1.9
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 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,880 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
Single responses 5,645,915 2,743,825 2,902,090 3,934,580 1,975,615 1,958,970
Official languages 3,127,355 1,550,385 1,576,970 3,063,640 1,552,475 1,511,165
English 3,061,820 1,520,045 1,541,775 2,991,485 1,515,025 1,476,460
French 65,535 30,340 35,195 72,150 37,450 34,705
Non-official languages 2,518,555 1,193,440 1,325,120 870,940 423,140 447,805
Aboriginal languages 575 255 325 23,835 11,290 12,550
Algonquian languages 400 175 230 18,295 8,665 9,630
Blackfoot 5 10 0 2,750 1,305 1,445
Cree-Montagnais languages 115 45 70 14,960 7,105 7,850
Atikamekw 5 0 5 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 0 0 5 0
Moose Cree 10 0 10 10 0 5
Naskapi 5 5 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 5 0 0 50 15 35
Plains Cree 10 0 5 720 280 435
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 20 50 20 35
Woods Cree 5 0 0 910 430 480
Cree, n.o.s. 55 20 35 13,220 6,355 6,865
Eastern Algonquian languages 25 10 15 30 15 15
Malecite 0 0 0 0 5 0
Mi'kmaq 25 10 15 35 20 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 250 115 140 550 235 315
Algonquin 5 0 0 5 0 5
Ojibway 230 105 120 525 230 300
Oji-Cree 10 5 5 15 5 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 15 5 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 0 0 5
Athabaskan languages 25 10 15 1,865 865 1,000
Northern Athabaskan languages 25 10 15 1,855 860 990
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 35 15 15
Carrier 0 5 0 15 0 15
Chilcotin 5 0 5 5 0 0
Dene 5 5 5 1,470 710 760
Dogrib (Tlicho) 5 0 0 40 10 30
Gwich'in 5 0 5 15 5 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 5 70 20 45
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 200 90 115
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 10 5 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 155 70 80
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 35 15 25
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 10 0 10
Haida 0 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 35 15 20 120 35 85
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 25 5 10
Inuktitut 30 10 20 60 20 45
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 10 30
Iroquoian languages 20 5 10 10 10 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 15 10 5 5 5 5
Oneida 5 0 5 0 5 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 5 0 0
Michif 5 0 0 80 45 35
Salish languages 5 0 0 15 5 10
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 5 0 0 5 5
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 5 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 5 0 5
Siouan languages 0 0 0 3,370 1,630 1,745
Dakota 5 0 0 350 165 185
Stoney 0 0 0 3,020 1,460 1,555
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 15 5 5
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 5 5 5 5
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 80 40 40 55 30 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,517,980 1,193,185 1,324,795 847,105 411,850 435,255
Afro-Asiatic languages 140,140 69,950 70,195 68,415 36,215 32,200
Berber languages 220 130 90 340 190 145
Kabyle 105 60 50 165 90 75
Berber languages, n.i.e. 115 70 45 175 100 75
Cushitic languages 14,405 6,195 8,205 12,525 6,495 6,030
Bilen 80 45 35 315 185 130
Oromo 1,005 490 515 2,650 1,375 1,275
Somali 13,255 5,625 7,630 9,520 4,915 4,605
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 40 20 20
Semitic languages 125,160 63,435 61,725 55,425 29,450 25,980
Amharic 7,460 3,375 4,085 7,320 3,605 3,720
Arabic 85,175 43,805 41,365 40,540 21,840 18,705
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10,195 4,985 5,215 400 210 190
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,845 920 925 145 80 65
Harari 930 435 490 260 135 120
Hebrew 10,390 5,560 4,830 960 505 460
Maltese 3,525 1,730 1,795 75 30 40
Tigrigna 4,725 2,160 2,560 5,415 2,880 2,535
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 925 465 460 305 155 145
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 355 185 175 130 80 50
Austro-Asiatic languages 51,160 23,360 27,800 25,295 11,760 13,535
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,090 1,400 1,690 1,925 910 1,010
Vietnamese 48,005 21,935 26,070 23,350 10,840 12,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 65 25 40 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 160,980 63,835 97,150 115,405 50,190 65,210
Bikol 470 210 260 425 205 225
Cebuano 5,080 2,020 3,055 5,135 2,155 2,980
Fijian 55 25 25 125 75 50
Hiligaynon 2,320 890 1,435 1,500 640 855
Ilocano 9,415 3,685 5,735 5,350 2,310 3,040
Malagasy 25 15 15 35 10 25
Malay 4,420 1,995 2,430 1,460 615 845
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,305 580 725 765 370 390
Pangasinan 450 185 270 290 115 175
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 136,115 53,725 82,385 99,035 43,120 55,920
Waray-Waray 315 105 205 305 145 160
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,015 400 610 980 430 550
Creole languages 5,505 2,575 2,930 1,895 990 910
Haitian Creole 200 95 110 95 45 50
Creole, n.o.s. 3,380 1,600 1,785 1,175 640 540
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,920 875 1,040 625 305 325
Dravidian languages 133,415 65,680 67,740 13,490 7,075 6,415
Kannada 2,025 1,015 1,010 535 270 265
Malayalam 12,530 6,430 6,100 6,345 3,285 3,060
Tamil 109,580 53,225 56,355 4,430 2,360 2,070
Telugu 9,015 4,880 4,135 2,130 1,135 995
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 275 135 140 50 25 25
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 105 55 45
Indo-European languages 1,372,335 664,655 707,680 442,685 220,330 222,355
Albanian 13,260 6,615 6,645 2,345 1,270 1,075
Armenian 12,570 6,070 6,505 500 250 245
Balto-Slavic languages 261,650 119,970 141,685 80,330 37,750 42,580
Baltic languages 5,445 2,185 3,260 1,010 475 535
Latvian 2,255 905 1,350 415 195 220
Lithuanian 3,185 1,280 1,910 600 285 315
Slavic languages 256,205 117,785 138,420 79,325 37,275 42,050
Belarusan 355 170 185 65 30 30
Bosnian 2,750 1,330 1,415 1,835 915 920
Bulgarian 6,945 3,350 3,590 1,545 790 755
Croatian 16,525 7,925 8,595 4,655 2,340 2,320
Czech 4,795 2,215 2,580 3,000 1,430 1,575
Macedonian 12,010 5,700 6,315 360 185 175
Polish 69,860 31,625 38,240 20,130 9,425 10,705
Russian 83,105 37,735 45,375 17,810 8,150 9,665
Serbian 21,420 10,425 10,995 4,020 2,035 1,985
Serbo-Croatian 2,420 1,130 1,290 970 480 485
Slovak 5,260 2,455 2,800 2,185 1,070 1,115
Slovene (Slovenian) 3,705 1,630 2,075 695 320 370
Ukrainian 26,550 11,840 14,710 21,835 9,985 11,850
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 510 265 245 215 120 100
Celtic languages 460 210 250 370 200 170
Scottish Gaelic 165 75 90 135 70 65
Welsh 150 65 85 175 85 80
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 140 75 70 65 40 25
Germanic languages 45,990 20,810 25,180 104,260 51,525 52,735
Afrikaans 985 475 510 3,010 1,475 1,535
Danish 1,570 710 855 2,380 1,245 1,135
Dutch 8,585 4,045 4,540 16,135 8,095 8,045
Frisian 135 60 75 360 200 160
German 29,425 13,140 16,285 80,050 39,435 40,615
Icelandic 85 40 45 115 55 60
Norwegian 380 170 210 815 370 445
Swedish 1,140 485 660 875 405 470
Vlaams (Flemish) 280 110 170 320 150 170
Yiddish 3,355 1,555 1,800 140 70 70
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 25 55 30 25
Greek 41,225 20,005 21,215 3,130 1,655 1,475
Indo-Iranian languages 589,495 296,750 292,745 166,805 85,250 81,560
Indo-Aryan languages 476,470 239,960 236,510 145,900 74,320 71,580
Bengali 38,325 19,275 19,045 7,000 3,630 3,370
Gujarati 64,115 32,120 31,995 13,140 6,785 6,355
Hindi 48,140 24,165 23,975 17,055 8,675 8,385
Kashmiri 275 140 140 105 60 50
Konkani 2,155 1,020 1,135 370 190 185
Marathi 4,465 2,270 2,200 1,510 775 730
Nepali 4,685 2,350 2,330 5,175 2,690 2,490
Oriya (Odia) 585 315 270 190 100 90
Punjabi (Panjabi) 171,230 86,995 84,230 68,695 34,935 33,760
Sindhi 5,800 2,720 3,085 2,770 1,300 1,475
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,860 3,805 4,055 2,590 1,320 1,265
Urdu 128,845 64,790 64,060 27,295 13,865 13,430
Iranian languages 111,100 55,775 55,330 19,600 10,235 9,365
Kurdish 2,775 1,555 1,220 1,550 845 705
Pashto 7,685 3,960 3,730 2,560 1,320 1,235
Persian (Farsi) 100,640 50,255 50,380 15,490 8,070 7,425
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 1,920 1,020 910 1,310 695 615
Italic (Romance) languages 407,685 194,225 213,460 84,940 42,425 42,515
Catalan 165 90 75 75 30 45
Italian 151,415 72,645 78,770 11,375 5,760 5,615
Portuguese 104,305 50,075 54,235 9,050 4,380 4,670
Romanian 25,075 11,670 13,400 8,035 4,080 3,955
Spanish 126,500 59,645 66,860 56,370 28,160 28,205
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 225 105 125 35 20 15
Japanese 9,650 3,370 6,280 4,875 1,715 3,160
Kartvelian languages 1,110 595 515 230 130 105
Georgian 1,110 595 515 230 130 100
Korean 55,005 25,250 29,750 17,920 8,485 9,435
Mongolic languages 345 155 190 545 255 290
Mongolian 345 155 190 540 255 290
Niger-Congo languages 24,130 11,310 12,820 15,360 7,870 7,495
Akan (Twi) 8,490 3,905 4,580 1,755 915 835
Bamanankan 60 30 30 35 20 15
Edo 1,020 410 610 275 155 120
Ewe 370 185 190 245 145 100
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 220 115 105 230 120 100
Ga 440 200 245 145 80 65
Ganda 515 245 270 280 145 135
Igbo 1,520 775 750 1,165 625 540
Lingala 375 175 200 270 130 140
Rundi (Kirundi) 355 165 185 605 305 295
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 380 175 210 805 405 400
Shona 680 325 355 1,100 545 555
Swahili 3,215 1,495 1,715 2,380 1,160 1,215
Wolof 160 90 80 280 165 110
Yoruba 3,380 1,720 1,655 2,435 1,305 1,125
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,945 1,310 1,635 3,370 1,640 1,735
Nilo-Saharan languages 360 200 160 2,720 1,395 1,330
Dinka 45 25 15 1,345 705 640
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 315 170 145 1,375 685 690
Sign languages 1,220 665 555 830 440 390
American Sign Language 470 250 220 335 165 165
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 750 420 330 495 275 225
Sino-Tibetan languages 516,670 239,930 276,740 122,450 57,740 64,705
Chinese languages 510,185 236,775 273,415 120,375 56,675 63,700
Cantonese 247,710 115,020 132,680 59,145 27,755 31,385
Hakka 6,495 2,915 3,580 990 465 530
Mandarin 227,085 105,655 121,435 50,660 23,940 26,720
Min Dong 765 370 395 115 50 65
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 11,580 5,345 6,235 3,060 1,375 1,695
Wu (Shanghainese) 5,290 2,380 2,910 630 305 330
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,075 4,995 6,080 5,725 2,770 2,955
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 190 95 95 40 15 25
Tibeto-Burman languages 6,485 3,160 3,325 2,075 1,065 1,005
Burmese 1,005 450 555 430 230 200
Karenic languages 265 125 140 795 415 380
Tibetan 4,875 2,410 2,470 575 295 275
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 335 175 160 275 130 140
Tai-Kadai languages 3,935 1,600 2,340 2,670 955 1,710
Lao 2,275 1,095 1,180 1,020 485 535
Thai 1,640 495 1,145 1,630 465 1,165
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 20 10 15
Turkic languages 16,700 8,685 8,015 4,050 2,250 1,800
Azerbaijani 1,615 865 745 365 215 155
Turkish 13,700 7,145 6,550 3,140 1,760 1,375
Uyghur 385 195 195 130 70 60
Uzbek 595 300 295 205 115 90
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 405 180 225 215 95 120
Uralic languages 24,330 10,880 13,455 7,470 3,600 3,870
Estonian 2,685 1,100 1,585 190 90 105
Finnish 2,515 1,010 1,505 810 330 480
Hungarian 19,130 8,765 10,360 6,470 3,185 3,285
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 960 495 465 690 415 280
Multiple responses 237,755 114,960 122,795 92,070 44,900 47,175
English and French 14,945 6,895 8,050 10,230 4,950 5,280
English and non-official language 210,320 102,445 107,880 77,520 37,815 39,705
French and non-official language 6,050 2,715 3,330 2,685 1,375 1,305
English, French and non-official language 6,440 2,910 3,535 1,640 760 880
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 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,880 4,026,655 2,020,510 2,006,145
Single responses 5,321,900 2,588,170 2,733,730 3,837,615 1,928,230 1,909,385
Official languages 3,866,565 1,899,565 1,966,995 3,354,885 1,690,490 1,664,395
English 3,836,765 1,885,800 1,950,970 3,327,255 1,676,360 1,650,895
French 29,795 13,770 16,030 27,630 14,130 13,500
Non-official languages 1,455,335 688,605 766,730 482,725 237,740 244,990
Aboriginal languages 160 85 80 9,970 4,940 5,020
Algonquian languages 80 40 35 7,175 3,575 3,605
Blackfoot 0 0 0 1,110 555 555
Cree-Montagnais languages 20 10 10 5,875 2,925 2,945
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 5 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 20 10 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 125 60 60
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 5 0 5 0 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 600 300 295
Cree, n.o.s. 10 5 10 5,120 2,540 2,575
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 0 5 5 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 0 5 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 45 20 20 190 95 95
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 35 20 15 185 90 95
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 5 5 620 320 300
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 620 325 300
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 10 5 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 0 0 540 280 260
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 5 5 0 0
Gwich'in 5 5 5 5 0 5
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 0 5 5 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 60 35 30
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 55 30 25
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 5 5
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. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 5 0 10 0 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuktitut 15 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Iroquoian languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 0 5 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 5 0 10 5 5
Salish languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 5 0 2,125 1,025 1,095
Dakota 0 0 0 175 85 85
Stoney 0 0 0 1,945 935 1,010
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. 50 25 30 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,455,175 688,520 766,655 472,760 232,800 239,965
Afro-Asiatic languages 74,095 35,480 38,615 43,770 22,535 21,235
Berber languages 65 30 30 200 105 95
Kabyle 35 15 15 90 45 40
Berber languages, n.i.e. 35 15 15 105 60 45
Cushitic languages 8,380 3,530 4,850 9,220 4,750 4,470
Bilen 40 15 20 280 160 115
Oromo 545 250 290 2,075 1,060 1,015
Somali 7,765 3,250 4,520 6,850 3,520 3,325
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 15 5 10
Semitic languages 65,465 31,830 33,635 34,310 17,660 16,655
Amharic 3,815 1,680 2,135 4,915 2,390 2,530
Arabic 45,020 22,145 22,875 24,230 12,555 11,675
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 6,790 3,255 3,535 260 130 130
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,095 535 560 95 50 40
Harari 520 235 285 165 80 85
Hebrew 4,395 2,265 2,135 460 235 225
Maltese 875 395 475 15 10 10
Tigrigna 2,480 1,085 1,395 3,955 2,095 1,860
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 480 225 250 210 110 100
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 185 90 95 45 20 20
Austro-Asiatic languages 33,450 15,260 18,190 16,355 7,635 8,715
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,655 725 935 960 460 500
Vietnamese 31,760 14,525 17,235 15,380 7,175 8,205
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 30 15 20 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 72,495 30,930 41,570 60,860 28,765 32,100
Bikol 85 35 45 70 40 35
Cebuano 1,875 810 1,065 2,110 1,015 1,090
Fijian 10 10 5 45 25 20
Hiligaynon 780 335 445 470 215 255
Ilocano 3,455 1,480 1,970 1,975 935 1,035
Malagasy 10 5 5 20 10 10
Malay 1,455 705 750 405 205 195
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 405 180 225 220 110 110
Pangasinan 80 35 40 45 20 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 63,985 27,170 36,815 55,105 26,005 29,100
Waray-Waray 75 30 45 125 60 60
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 285 135 150 280 120 155
Creole languages 2,845 1,315 1,535 970 495 475
Haitian Creole 120 55 60 50 25 25
Creole, n.o.s. 1,950 900 1,050 655 345 310
Creole languages, n.i.e. 780 355 425 270 125 140
Dravidian languages 88,295 42,605 45,695 8,460 4,335 4,125
Kannada 830 415 410 210 105 105
Malayalam 6,400 3,260 3,140 4,060 2,070 1,990
Tamil 76,095 36,265 39,830 2,915 1,515 1,395
Telugu 4,870 2,615 2,255 1,245 635 615
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 95 40 50 30 10 15
Hmong-Mien languages 5 0 5 70 35 35
Indo-European languages 723,495 347,435 376,055 230,270 115,280 114,995
Albanian 6,385 3,195 3,190 1,060 570 485
Armenian 7,475 3,530 3,940 215 115 105
Balto-Slavic languages 135,230 63,280 71,950 30,220 14,820 15,400
Baltic languages 1,640 680 960 410 210 200
Latvian 600 245 355 165 85 80
Lithuanian 1,045 440 605 250 125 120
Slavic languages 133,590 62,600 70,995 29,815 14,610 15,205
Belarusan 125 60 65 15 10 5
Bosnian 1,330 645 690 785 400 385
Bulgarian 3,860 1,875 1,980 825 415 405
Croatian 5,940 2,845 3,095 1,800 905 895
Czech 1,415 685 730 875 440 430
Macedonian 4,970 2,355 2,615 175 90 85
Polish 33,325 15,550 17,775 7,705 3,675 4,030
Russian 53,675 24,950 28,720 10,145 4,965 5,175
Serbian 12,200 5,910 6,290 2,100 1,045 1,055
Serbo-Croatian 935 435 500 315 160 155
Slovak 2,290 1,115 1,175 710 345 365
Slovene (Slovenian) 890 385 500 150 70 75
Ukrainian 12,515 5,720 6,790 4,180 2,060 2,110
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 135 55 80 55 30 25
Celtic languages 65 35 30 40 25 15
Scottish Gaelic 25 15 10 15 15 5
Welsh 20 5 10 15 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 10 5 0
Germanic languages 5,315 2,430 2,885 40,915 20,280 20,625
Afrikaans 265 125 145 1,705 835 875
Danish 135 65 75 150 75 75
Dutch 655 300 350 1,980 985 1,000
Frisian 5 0 0 60 30 30
German 3,590 1,625 1,965 36,295 18,010 18,290
Icelandic 20 5 15 30 15 15
Norwegian 45 15 20 60 20 35
Swedish 220 100 120 145 65 80
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 15 10 60 30 25
Yiddish 350 175 175 15 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 425 215 210
Greek 16,940 7,905 9,035 1,015 490 525
Indo-Iranian languages 367,340 181,800 185,540 111,975 56,535 55,445
Indo-Aryan languages 292,940 145,580 147,360 98,610 49,790 48,815
Bengali 24,615 12,140 12,470 4,530 2,300 2,225
Gujarati 38,265 18,750 19,515 8,025 4,085 3,935
Hindi 23,995 11,925 12,065 9,945 5,115 4,825
Kashmiri 50 25 25 50 20 25
Konkani 440 215 230 75 40 40
Marathi 2,000 1,030 970 845 440 405
Nepali 3,085 1,560 1,525 3,710 1,905 1,805
Oriya (Odia) 270 135 140 95 50 45
Punjabi (Panjabi) 116,045 58,355 57,690 51,010 25,720 25,295
Sindhi 2,485 1,140 1,350 1,240 575 665
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 3,580 1,750 1,825 1,480 750 730
Urdu 78,105 38,560 39,550 17,600 8,795 8,810
Iranian languages 73,635 35,825 37,805 12,720 6,415 6,305
Kurdish 1,470 795 675 850 440 410
Pashto 4,850 2,430 2,415 1,640 845 795
Persian (Farsi) 67,315 32,600 34,715 10,230 5,135 5,100
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 770 395 375 650 325 325
Italic (Romance) languages 184,745 85,260 99,480 44,830 22,445 22,385
Catalan 80 40 45 35 10 20
Italian 51,815 22,250 29,560 2,840 1,275 1,560
Portuguese 50,210 24,070 26,135 3,905 1,875 2,030
Romanian 12,200 5,660 6,540 4,135 2,115 2,020
Spanish 70,370 33,205 37,165 33,910 17,160 16,755
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 10 5 5
Japanese 4,550 1,950 2,600 2,245 945 1,300
Kartvelian languages 745 405 335 160 85 70
Georgian 745 405 335 160 85 70
Korean 38,435 17,960 20,475 12,775 6,205 6,570
Mongolic languages 200 100 95 335 160 175
Mongolian 200 100 95 335 155 175
Niger-Congo languages 8,925 3,985 4,945 5,600 2,725 2,875
Akan (Twi) 4,040 1,745 2,300 845 415 430
Bamanankan 15 10 10 10 10 0
Edo 295 115 175 70 35 35
Ewe 95 40 55 80 45 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 75 35 40 105 55 45
Ga 150 65 85 40 20 20
Ganda 155 70 85 95 50 50
Igbo 410 205 205 265 125 145
Lingala 95 40 55 85 35 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 125 60 65 280 135 145
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 115 50 65 350 175 170
Shona 235 115 125 410 190 225
Swahili 1,225 540 690 1,090 530 565
Wolof 80 45 35 170 95 75
Yoruba 1,080 520 560 690 340 350
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 735 330 405 1,015 485 535
Nilo-Saharan languages 90 45 45 1,525 765 755
Dinka 15 5 5 800 420 380
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 75 40 40 725 350 375
Sign languages 1,910 1,085 825 1,095 630 465
American Sign Language 720 375 345 325 170 155
Quebec Sign Language 0 5 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 1,190 710 480 765 455 310
Sino-Tibetan languages 385,150 180,140 205,005 82,380 39,230 43,155
Chinese languages 380,550 177,880 202,675 80,880 38,455 42,420
Cantonese 182,755 84,030 98,725 38,275 17,810 20,460
Hakka 2,725 1,240 1,490 315 135 185
Mandarin 179,665 85,535 94,135 37,125 18,030 19,095
Min Dong 240 105 135 20 5 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5,065 2,315 2,745 1,245 540 705
Wu (Shanghainese) 3,130 1,465 1,665 340 175 165
Chinese, n.o.s. 6,890 3,155 3,735 3,550 1,760 1,785
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 4,595 2,265 2,330 1,500 770 730
Burmese 575 260 310 280 145 130
Karenic languages 215 105 110 665 340 320
Tibetan 3,705 1,845 1,860 420 220 200
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 100 55 50 140 65 75
Tai-Kadai languages 1,635 765 865 1,130 505 625
Lao 1,050 505 540 465 215 245
Thai 575 255 320 655 285 370
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 10 5 10
Turkic languages 9,495 4,755 4,740 2,390 1,270 1,120
Azerbaijani 645 325 320 155 90 75
Turkish 8,155 4,070 4,090 1,945 1,030 915
Uyghur 225 120 105 80 45 40
Uzbek 315 165 145 135 70 65
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 70 35 25
Uralic languages 9,040 4,135 4,900 2,130 1,040 1,085
Estonian 650 240 410 25 10 15
Finnish 510 220 290 105 50 50
Hungarian 7,875 3,680 4,200 1,995 980 1,015
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 320 165 155 240 140 95
Multiple responses 561,765 270,615 291,155 189,040 92,280 96,760
English and French 13,015 5,965 7,055 6,885 3,410 3,475
English and non-official language 535,630 258,900 276,730 178,070 86,895 91,170
French and non-official language 2,390 1,055 1,340 1,125 540 580
English, French and non-official language 10,730 4,700 6,035 2,965 1,430 1,530
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 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,885 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
None 4,489,770 2,189,920 2,299,850 3,492,295 1,760,240 1,732,055
English 594,565 291,580 302,985 221,305 110,655 110,650
French 52,850 22,910 29,940 41,840 19,470 22,375
Non-official language 720,320 342,165 378,160 262,255 125,640 136,615
Aboriginal 480 205 275 17,430 8,325 9,105
Non-Aboriginal 719,840 341,955 377,885 244,825 117,315 127,510
English and French 4,015 1,855 2,165 1,535 775 760
English and non-official language 13,540 6,615 6,925 4,545 2,345 2,195
French and non-official language 8,355 3,630 4,730 2,795 1,340 1,455
English, French and non-official language 255 120 135 85 50 40
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 4,879,095 2,345,200 2,533,895 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,631,950 2,227,300 2,404,650 3,053,470 1,528,275 1,525,190
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,705 36,559 28,070 42,717 54,891 33,213
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,632,745 2,227,500 2,405,245 3,054,135 1,528,420 1,525,715
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,242 33,167 26,233 38,067 47,131 30,478
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,084,930 2,011,885 2,073,045 2,839,590 1,458,560 1,381,030
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,705 38,299 28,006 42,330 54,528 32,099
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,323,485 1,463,175 1,860,305 1,785,065 711,210 1,073,855
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 2,205 1,016 3,814 4,093 3,834 4,185
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,454,585 1,751,255 1,703,330 2,473,665 1,301,630 1,172,030
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,838 39,549 30,701 42,679 54,361 32,982
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,905 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,632,420 2,227,415 2,405,000 3,054,555 1,528,100 1,526,455
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,479 60,343 41,343 62,778 80,001 45,535
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,633,195 2,227,640 2,405,550 3,055,230 1,528,240 1,526,995
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,565 47,026 34,582 50,683 62,938 38,417
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,085,085 2,011,905 2,073,175 2,840,675 1,458,210 1,382,465
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,042 62,785 41,617 62,997 80,282 44,766
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,323,000 1,463,150 1,859,850 1,784,345 710,105 1,074,240
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,392 5,530 7,071 7,175 7,298 7,093
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,454,590 1,751,680 1,702,905 2,473,665 1,299,805 1,173,855
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 51,801 61,164 42,171 59,343 74,073 43,031
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,900 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,240
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 1,645,880 909,065 736,815 1,152,385 669,770 482,615
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 56,454 60,974 51,880 64,090 73,781 53,836
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 74,722 84,091 63,161 81,586 94,822 63,218
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 90.9 93.9 86.8 93.3 95.8 89.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 76.5 79.7 72.1 76.5 78.9 72.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.1 6.1 13.2 6.7 4.2 10.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,895 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Without total income 247,145 117,900 129,245 152,585 74,410 78,170
With total income 4,631,950 2,227,295 2,404,655 3,053,470 1,528,280 1,525,190
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.9 95.2 95.4 95.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 816,625 368,835 447,795 389,580 146,450 243,130
$10,000 to $19,999 824,160 348,745 475,420 385,235 147,125 238,110
$20,000 to $29,999 589,070 254,985 334,085 364,915 142,810 222,105
$30,000 to $39,999 463,975 209,685 254,290 305,680 131,185 174,490
$40,000 to $49,999 407,495 189,100 218,390 286,615 133,715 152,900
$50,000 to $59,999 325,105 158,480 166,620 247,830 124,720 123,115
$60,000 to $69,999 258,085 134,225 123,855 205,840 114,405 91,430
$70,000 to $79,999 203,100 111,065 92,035 165,640 99,645 65,995
$80,000 to $89,999 161,920 90,560 71,355 132,720 82,700 50,020
$90,000 to $99,999 137,570 73,985 63,585 114,010 70,655 43,350
$100,000 and over 444,845 287,620 157,225 455,410 334,865 120,550
$100,000 to $149,999 272,905 168,210 104,700 274,185 191,710 82,475
$150,000 and over 171,935 119,415 52,525 181,225 143,150 38,075
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 4,879,095 2,345,200 2,533,895 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,365
Without after-tax income 246,350 117,700 128,650 151,915 74,270 77,645
With after-tax income 4,632,740 2,227,495 2,405,245 3,054,135 1,528,420 1,525,715
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.0 94.9 95.3 95.4 95.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 830,700 373,605 457,095 399,005 149,280 249,725
$10,000 to $19,999 856,665 364,095 492,575 402,780 154,330 248,450
$20,000 to $29,999 673,015 294,190 378,830 420,955 166,650 254,300
$30,000 to $39,999 552,905 254,030 298,870 377,590 169,665 207,925
$40,000 to $49,999 472,370 226,445 245,925 347,960 172,595 175,365
$50,000 to $59,999 348,665 180,280 168,385 276,970 153,985 122,985
$60,000 to $69,999 256,270 141,835 114,435 208,265 127,045 81,220
$70,000 to $79,999 198,170 109,175 88,995 160,580 100,970 59,610
$80,000 and over 443,970 283,840 160,130 460,030 333,895 126,140
$80,000 to $89,999 132,515 76,100 56,410 121,015 78,400 42,620
$90,000 to $99,999 79,285 49,680 29,605 82,020 57,375 24,645
$100,000 and over 232,170 158,060 74,115 257,000 198,120 58,875
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 4,879,095 2,345,200 2,533,895 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Without employment income 1,424,510 593,940 830,565 732,385 301,060 431,330
With employment income 3,454,590 1,751,260 1,703,330 2,473,665 1,301,630 1,172,035
Percentage with employment income 70.8 74.7 67.2 77.2 81.2 73.1
Under $5,000 (including loss) 432,990 203,395 229,595 273,835 122,830 151,005
$5,000 to $9,999 286,225 129,320 156,910 164,095 68,100 95,990
$10,000 to $19,999 470,970 221,325 249,645 274,105 113,680 160,430
$20,000 to $29,999 371,235 170,795 200,440 235,620 96,855 138,760
$30,000 to $39,999 336,685 157,540 179,150 227,450 100,650 126,805
$40,000 to $49,999 310,550 147,370 163,180 219,155 103,680 115,475
$50,000 to $59,999 255,620 129,510 126,105 195,145 99,285 95,860
$60,000 to $69,999 206,215 110,510 95,705 163,465 92,950 70,515
$70,000 to $79,999 166,035 93,745 72,290 135,150 83,240 51,910
$80,000 and over 618,065 387,750 230,315 585,640 420,365 165,280
$80,000 to $89,999 136,480 78,255 58,230 111,045 71,210 39,835
$90,000 to $99,999 121,935 65,620 56,320 99,785 62,305 37,480
$100,000 and over 359,645 243,875 115,775 374,815 286,855 87,960
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 2,135,910 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 78,373 ... ... 93,835 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,632 ... ... 80,300 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 519,790 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,560 ... ... 47,948 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,294 ... ... 41,502 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 1,616,120 ... ... 1,161,600 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,463 ... ... 111,435 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,594 ... ... 94,830 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 2,135,910 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 109,480 ... ... 125,522 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 87,993 ... ... 101,361 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 519,930 ... ... 365,000 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 55,833 ... ... 64,341 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,755 ... ... 52,116 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 1,615,980 ... ... 1,162,675 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 126,740 ... ... 144,729 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 101,904 ... ... 116,821 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 2,135,910 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Under $5,000 47,170 ... ... 21,660 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,275 ... ... 13,555 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 50,900 ... ... 18,070 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 75,725 ... ... 33,045 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 73,110 ... ... 51,505 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 74,910 ... ... 38,615 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 76,830 ... ... 42,580 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 78,800 ... ... 46,630 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 78,620 ... ... 46,520 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 77,375 ... ... 46,825 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 150,140 ... ... 95,425 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 141,320 ... ... 95,340 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 131,390 ... ... 92,345 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 122,205 ... ... 88,775 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 113,055 ... ... 84,570 ... ...
$100,000 and over 812,085 ... ... 712,215 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,055 ... ... 184,595 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 167,755 ... ... 142,910 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 200,605 ... ... 181,960 ... ...
$200,000 and over 214,660 ... ... 202,745 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 2,135,905 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Under $5,000 49,905 ... ... 23,395 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,655 ... ... 13,860 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 51,760 ... ... 18,600 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 78,605 ... ... 34,540 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 80,190 ... ... 55,010 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 82,520 ... ... 44,170 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 87,360 ... ... 50,280 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 92,550 ... ... 55,645 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 95,185 ... ... 57,695 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 93,510 ... ... 59,195 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 179,885 ... ... 119,200 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 165,340 ... ... 116,250 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 153,020 ... ... 112,675 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 136,810 ... ... 106,235 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 118,465 ... ... 95,600 ... ...
$100,000 and over 638,165 ... ... 565,335 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,315 ... ... 192,795 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 149,930 ... ... 132,240 ... ...
$150,000 and over 258,915 ... ... 240,305 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 1,557,640 ... ... 1,099,900 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,132 ... ... 109,997 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,232 ... ... 93,588 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.3 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 423,565 ... ... 407,300 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 85,201 ... ... 101,283 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,904 ... ... 86,043 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 822,810 ... ... 511,375 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,050 ... ... 133,186 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,699 ... ... 111,951 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 257,415 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,120 ... ... 62,909 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,715 ... ... 57,079 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 1,556,795 ... ... 1,101,485 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 127,226 ... ... 144,493 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,021 ... ... 116,343 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 423,700 ... ... 408,625 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 120,527 ... ... 137,805 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 94,618 ... ... 110,236 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 823,190 ... ... 512,615 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 148,914 ... ... 169,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 118,944 ... ... 135,623 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 255,745 ... ... 145,115 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 73,609 ... ... 80,406 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,869 ... ... 68,470 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 747,115 353,075 394,040 577,475 308,835 268,640
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,613 33,636 31,818 42,598 47,903 37,344
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,868 30,519 29,362 37,648 41,340 33,785
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 745,705 351,920 393,790 573,385 306,195 267,190
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 47,973 50,595 45,630 56,856 63,468 49,280
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,048 40,380 37,857 46,559 50,990 41,481
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 5,862,855 2,849,955 3,012,895 3,978,150 1,998,500 1,979,650
In the bottom half of the distribution 2,813,285 1,338,400 1,474,885 1,527,695 739,210 788,485
In the bottom decile 652,620 315,260 337,360 293,490 143,880 149,605
In the second decile 583,750 269,305 314,445 278,635 128,055 150,575
In the third decile 539,335 254,260 285,075 297,695 142,090 155,605
In the fourth decile 518,440 248,375 270,065 315,570 154,815 160,760
In the fifth decile 519,140 251,205 267,935 342,305 170,375 171,935
In the top half of the distribution 3,049,570 1,511,555 1,538,015 2,450,450 1,259,285 1,191,160
In the sixth decile 528,520 256,980 271,540 366,250 183,860 182,390
In the seventh decile 546,775 267,890 278,885 397,275 201,465 195,810
In the eighth decile 580,185 286,725 293,460 443,585 227,385 216,200
In the ninth decile 639,880 318,340 321,540 522,545 268,995 253,555
In the top decile 754,210 381,625 372,590 720,795 377,585 343,215
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 5,862,595 2,849,835 3,012,760 3,925,220 1,971,735 1,953,485
0 to 17 years 1,195,910 614,060 581,850 893,255 458,330 434,925
0 to 5 years 374,440 191,880 182,555 310,080 158,825 151,260
18 to 64 years 3,851,275 1,866,775 1,984,495 2,580,730 1,298,440 1,282,295
65 years and over 815,415 369,005 446,405 451,235 214,965 236,265
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 912,405 430,210 482,200 363,890 171,945 191,940
0 to 17 years 235,120 121,220 113,905 114,215 58,665 55,555
0 to 5 years 75,855 39,055 36,795 41,755 21,350 20,400
18 to 64 years 565,145 264,585 300,560 210,870 98,415 112,455
65 years and over 112,140 44,405 67,735 38,800 14,875 23,925
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.6 15.1 16.0 9.3 8.7 9.8
0 to 17 years (%) 19.7 19.7 19.6 12.8 12.8 12.8
0 to 5 years (%) 20.3 20.4 20.2 13.5 13.4 13.5
18 to 64 years (%) 14.7 14.2 15.1 8.2 7.6 8.8
65 years and over (%) 13.8 12.0 15.2 8.6 6.9 10.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 749,935 359,355 390,585 273,515 134,180 139,335
0 to 17 years 178,525 91,985 86,540 76,930 39,385 37,550
0 to 5 years 58,105 29,855 28,245 28,190 14,420 13,770
18 to 64 years 499,350 239,960 259,390 181,805 88,715 93,095
65 years and over 72,065 27,410 44,660 14,780 6,085 8,695
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 12.8 12.6 13.0 7.0 6.8 7.1
0 to 17 years (%) 14.9 15.0 14.9 8.6 8.6 8.6
0 to 5 years (%) 15.5 15.6 15.5 9.1 9.1 9.1
18 to 64 years (%) 13.0 12.9 13.1 7.0 6.8 7.3
65 years and over (%) 8.8 7.4 10.0 3.3 2.8 3.7
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 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,865 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Official languages 5,605,085 2,747,700 2,857,380 3,920,530 1,974,435 1,946,095
English 5,600,485 2,745,820 2,854,665 3,916,805 1,972,800 1,944,005
French 466,820 200,835 265,990 264,600 123,940 140,660
Non-official languages 3,115,825 1,485,485 1,630,340 1,082,425 527,770 554,655
Aboriginal languages 1,105 450 655 36,465 17,415 19,045
Algonquian languages 940 395 545 29,675 14,120 15,555
Blackfoot 10 0 0 5,575 2,665 2,905
Cree-Montagnais languages 190 90 95 23,465 11,155 12,310
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 25 0 15
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 90 20 70
Plains Cree 50 30 20 1,580 620 965
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 15 45 25 25
Woods Cree 15 10 0 1,135 525 610
Cree, n.o.s. 100 45 55 20,665 9,990 10,675
Eastern Algonquian languages 45 20 25 35 15 15
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 45 25 25 35 15 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 705 280 425 955 425 530
Algonquin 15 10 10 10 10 0
Ojibway 675 270 405 925 415 505
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 20 10 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 20 10 0 0 0 10
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 10 10 0
Athabaskan languages 15 0 10 2,640 1,255 1,385
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 10 10 2,630 1,250 1,380
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Beaver 0 0 0 85 50 35
Carrier 0 0 0 45 10 35
Chilcotin 0 0 0 20 15 10
Dene 10 0 10 2,010 975 1,035
Dogrib (Tlicho) 10 0 0 75 30 45
Gwich'in 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 150 65 85
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 285 140 145
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 25 15 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 190 90 100
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 75 35 45
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 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 20 10 10 135 50 80
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 35 10 25
Inuktitut 15 0 0 60 20 35
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 40 25 20
Iroquoian languages 60 20 40 40 25 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 10 0
Mohawk 45 15 35 35 25 0
Oneida 10 10 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 10
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 15 10 0 145 75 70
Salish languages 10 0 0 50 25 25
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 10 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 10 0 0 15 10 10
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 10 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 10 4,050 2,005 2,045
Dakota 10 0 0 530 285 245
Stoney 0 0 10 3,650 1,790 1,855
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Tlingit 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 35 15 15
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nisga'a 0 0 0 15 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 10 10 10 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 30 20 15 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,114,775 1,485,055 1,629,720 1,046,245 510,495 535,750
Afro-Asiatic languages 211,335 106,115 105,215 96,210 50,675 45,535
Berber languages 245 135 110 540 335 205
Kabyle 80 40 40 225 125 90
Berber languages, n.i.e. 170 95 75 315 210 110
Cushitic languages 20,445 8,910 11,530 15,445 8,055 7,385
Bilen 85 50 35 370 235 135
Oromo 1,390 590 800 3,125 1,625 1,500
Somali 18,965 8,250 10,715 12,030 6,240 5,795
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 85 30 50 55 20 40
Semitic languages 191,925 97,710 94,215 82,200 43,405 38,800
Amharic 11,440 5,325 6,115 10,870 5,595 5,275
Arabic 125,970 65,090 60,880 62,730 33,365 29,370
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 12,500 6,090 6,410 430 225 210
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 2,220 1,110 1,105 150 70 75
Harari 1,250 635 620 340 150 185
Hebrew 38,385 19,590 18,795 3,250 1,650 1,600
Maltese 4,675 2,295 2,380 145 85 55
Tigrigna 5,960 2,790 3,180 7,315 3,915 3,400
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,135 555 580 450 250 205
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 720 335 390 375 225 145
Austro-Asiatic languages 67,000 30,750 36,245 32,730 15,440 17,290
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,340 1,900 2,445 2,700 1,375 1,330
Vietnamese 62,935 29,000 33,935 30,150 14,130 16,015
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 0 35 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 205,810 81,995 123,815 145,745 63,615 82,130
Bikol 580 260 325 330 150 180
Cebuano 7,350 2,960 4,395 6,690 2,940 3,750
Fijian 50 20 30 340 195 145
Hiligaynon 2,545 1,015 1,530 1,760 745 1,020
Ilocano 12,740 5,000 7,740 7,370 3,160 4,215
Malagasy 90 45 45 80 40 40
Malay 7,305 3,360 3,945 3,040 1,435 1,610
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,600 735 875 1,185 565 625
Pangasinan 450 200 255 445 190 250
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 193,480 76,640 116,840 138,440 60,115 78,325
Waray-Waray 320 100 220 420 170 245
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,275 525 750 1,160 505 650
Creole languages 16,750 7,530 9,220 4,585 2,390 2,195
Haitian Creole 645 290 355 255 140 115
Creole, n.o.s. 9,125 4,110 5,015 2,675 1,425 1,250
Creole languages, n.i.e. 7,130 3,185 3,945 1,680 840 850
Dravidian languages 176,480 87,740 88,740 18,190 9,660 8,525
Kannada 4,470 2,245 2,215 1,035 520 515
Malayalam 17,255 8,785 8,475 8,150 4,255 3,900
Tamil 146,145 71,915 74,225 7,195 3,900 3,295
Telugu 13,615 7,460 6,150 2,910 1,560 1,345
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 440 225 210 150 80 70
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 115 55 55
Indo-European languages 1,768,825 861,040 907,780 550,490 274,510 275,980
Albanian 15,375 7,695 7,680 2,880 1,550 1,325
Armenian 15,225 7,275 7,950 530 255 275
Balto-Slavic languages 300,880 140,300 160,580 93,150 44,750 48,395
Baltic languages 6,340 2,595 3,745 1,360 660 705
Latvian 2,630 1,115 1,520 590 300 290
Lithuanian 3,710 1,480 2,230 775 360 415
Slavic languages 296,240 138,420 157,820 92,300 44,340 47,960
Belarusan 945 495 450 200 95 105
Bosnian 4,355 2,110 2,250 2,880 1,450 1,435
Bulgarian 8,055 3,940 4,120 1,795 945 850
Croatian 23,785 11,605 12,180 6,280 3,260 3,025
Czech 6,300 2,975 3,325 3,590 1,650 1,940
Macedonian 16,730 8,025 8,700 535 270 265
Polish 83,545 38,245 45,300 23,650 11,455 12,195
Russian 111,165 51,675 59,485 27,375 13,195 14,175
Serbian 27,390 13,560 13,830 5,355 2,630 2,730
Serbo-Croatian 2,865 1,390 1,475 1,095 550 540
Slovak 6,085 2,790 3,295 2,780 1,495 1,285
Slovene (Slovenian) 4,450 2,010 2,440 735 360 375
Ukrainian 38,030 17,050 20,980 26,600 11,980 14,620
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 630 360 265 250 120 130
Celtic languages 1,910 985 920 1,180 615 560
Scottish Gaelic 650 325 320 440 215 225
Welsh 235 115 125 315 180 130
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 1,025 550 475 450 220 225
Germanic languages 80,940 38,460 42,480 112,670 56,325 56,345
Afrikaans 4,255 2,095 2,160 5,165 2,655 2,515
Danish 2,125 965 1,165 2,800 1,360 1,440
Dutch 11,655 5,440 6,215 19,480 9,595 9,890
Frisian 195 75 115 475 275 205
German 55,040 26,285 28,755 83,010 41,905 41,105
Icelandic 130 55 75 160 70 95
Norwegian 960 460 500 1,450 635 810
Swedish 2,570 1,165 1,410 1,635 800 835
Vlaams (Flemish) 265 110 150 380 170 215
Yiddish 6,510 3,200 3,305 250 130 115
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 105 50 55 2,115 1,095 1,015
Greek 60,400 29,665 30,735 4,935 2,535 2,400
Indo-Iranian languages 765,115 386,165 378,955 206,725 106,045 100,675
Indo-Aryan languages 639,795 323,555 316,245 186,005 95,045 90,960
Bengali 48,410 24,580 23,830 8,530 4,385 4,140
Gujarati 87,570 43,795 43,770 18,005 8,945 9,055
Hindi 207,780 105,570 102,210 61,290 31,900 29,385
Kashmiri 475 240 235 125 80 45
Konkani 4,995 2,265 2,730 625 300 320
Marathi 8,630 4,460 4,170 2,575 1,385 1,195
Nepali 6,385 3,155 3,235 5,510 3,000 2,510
Oriya (Odia) 930 445 480 255 135 120
Punjabi (Panjabi) 243,875 125,225 118,655 90,485 46,350 44,135
Sindhi 9,685 4,545 5,135 4,595 2,065 2,530
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15,135 7,605 7,525 3,800 1,925 1,875
Urdu 194,390 98,385 96,005 41,235 21,245 20,000
Iranian languages 130,695 65,170 65,520 22,140 11,665 10,475
Kurdish 3,845 2,175 1,670 1,930 1,100 825
Pashto 11,400 6,040 5,365 3,330 1,795 1,530
Persian (Farsi) 119,790 59,470 60,320 17,600 9,220 8,375
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 3,515 1,895 1,620 1,760 960 805
Italic (Romance) languages 567,300 268,895 298,410 142,340 69,885 72,450
Catalan 315 165 150 170 95 80
Italian 220,425 105,435 114,985 19,900 9,875 10,020
Portuguese 134,220 64,585 69,640 12,670 6,255 6,415
Romanian 29,765 13,805 15,965 9,915 5,185 4,735
Spanish 206,090 95,990 110,100 104,445 50,960 53,490
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 655 320 340 250 130 125
Japanese 17,460 7,535 9,920 9,215 4,115 5,100
Kartvelian languages 1,465 740 725 225 130 100
Georgian 1,465 740 725 230 130 100
Korean 62,350 29,150 33,205 19,950 9,405 10,545
Mongolic languages 445 190 255 800 375 430
Mongolian 445 190 255 800 370 430
Niger-Congo languages 47,720 22,705 25,015 29,430 14,980 14,450
Akan (Twi) 13,715 6,345 7,365 2,925 1,505 1,420
Bamanankan 200 110 90 60 30 30
Edo 1,890 825 1,070 620 325 290
Ewe 520 270 250 335 170 165
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 485 245 240 300 165 135
Ga 1,005 490 515 345 190 155
Ganda 865 410 455 610 305 305
Igbo 2,925 1,445 1,475 2,550 1,345 1,210
Lingala 2,080 895 1,185 1,240 640 605
Rundi (Kirundi) 535 255 285 830 420 410
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 695 295 400 1,155 605 550
Shona 1,175 515 655 1,810 850 960
Swahili 10,350 5,110 5,240 6,700 3,470 3,235
Wolof 415 185 230 600 365 235
Yoruba 7,935 3,980 3,960 5,930 3,035 2,890
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 6,340 2,935 3,405 6,585 3,265 3,320
Nilo-Saharan languages 500 285 215 3,070 1,495 1,575
Dinka 85 65 25 1,655 825 825
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 415 220 195 1,425 675 750
Sign languages 5,980 2,555 3,425 5,910 2,350 3,555
American Sign Language 3,505 1,325 2,175 3,085 1,130 1,955
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 15 0 0 10
Sign languages, n.i.e. 2,575 1,280 1,295 2,855 1,230 1,625
Sino-Tibetan languages 581,165 272,700 308,470 141,860 67,945 73,915
Chinese languages 574,095 269,220 304,875 139,385 66,700 72,685
Cantonese 306,700 142,590 164,115 74,770 35,490 39,280
Hakka 7,185 3,150 4,035 1,180 515 660
Mandarin 313,605 145,835 167,765 70,510 33,310 37,195
Min Dong 710 285 425 85 50 40
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,985 6,265 7,715 4,140 1,765 2,380
Wu (Shanghainese) 6,885 3,200 3,685 855 380 470
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,470 5,200 6,270 6,335 3,160 3,175
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 135 75 60 55 25 35
Tibeto-Burman languages 7,455 3,695 3,770 2,590 1,290 1,300
Burmese 1,325 600 720 605 305 295
Karenic languages 245 115 135 805 415 390
Tibetan 5,465 2,725 2,740 860 430 430
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 500 290 210 445 215 235
Tai-Kadai languages 5,070 2,155 2,915 3,705 1,510 2,195
Lao 2,895 1,370 1,525 1,520 730 795
Thai 2,450 915 1,535 2,400 850 1,545
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 45 25 25
Turkic languages 24,680 12,835 11,845 5,795 3,180 2,625
Azerbaijani 2,645 1,345 1,300 630 325 300
Turkish 20,745 10,830 9,915 4,255 2,420 1,835
Uyghur 490 225 265 290 135 155
Uzbek 815 440 375 425 200 225
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 560 270 290 355 170 180
Uralic languages 27,660 12,555 15,095 8,895 4,315 4,575
Estonian 2,995 1,295 1,705 185 85 105
Finnish 2,835 1,215 1,615 1,045 455 590
Hungarian 21,890 10,070 11,830 7,660 3,770 3,890
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 2,300 1,195 1,105 1,820 1,025 790
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,645
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 5,134,440 2,503,870 2,630,575 3,622,740 1,825,135 1,797,600
Canadian citizens aged under 18 1,102,940 565,995 536,940 854,815 439,065 415,755
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 4,031,505 1,937,875 2,093,635 2,767,920 1,386,070 1,381,850
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 728,410 346,120 382,285 355,410 173,365 182,045
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 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,650
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 3,020,405 1,511,930 1,508,475 3,062,775 1,550,445 1,512,335
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 2,705,550 1,269,995 1,435,560 845,220 412,320 432,895
Before 1981 611,635 284,800 326,830 163,460 81,620 81,840
1981 to 1990 370,195 177,010 193,190 86,350 41,690 44,660
1991 to 2000 638,770 298,245 340,520 131,560 62,930 68,630
2001 to 2010 728,025 341,100 386,925 256,055 125,235 130,820
2001 to 2005 379,400 178,780 200,620 109,145 53,425 55,720
2006 to 2010 348,620 162,320 186,305 146,910 71,810 75,100
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 356,930 168,835 188,095 207,790 100,845 106,945
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 136,895 68,065 68,830 70,155 35,735 34,420
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 2,705,550 1,269,990 1,435,560 845,220 412,320 432,895
Under 5 years 225,470 112,150 113,325 82,175 42,200 39,975
5 to 14 years 449,875 226,440 223,440 149,815 77,820 71,995
15 to 24 years 588,860 261,700 327,155 168,965 78,215 90,755
25 to 44 years 1,154,390 541,415 612,980 372,805 180,265 192,535
45 years and over 286,960 128,295 158,665 71,450 33,820 37,630
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 2,705,550 1,269,990 1,435,560 845,215 412,325 432,895
Americas 409,865 181,700 228,165 103,540 49,345 54,190
Brazil 10,625 4,950 5,675 2,545 1,100 1,440
Colombia 17,150 7,850 9,295 9,535 4,570 4,960
El Salvador 11,110 5,535 5,580 7,255 3,725 3,530
Guyana 69,025 30,505 38,515 2,555 1,200 1,355
Haiti 2,590 1,225 1,370 1,270 675 600
Jamaica 99,660 41,700 57,960 6,845 3,170 3,680
Mexico 11,395 5,070 6,320 15,665 7,860 7,805
Peru 8,095 3,600 4,500 1,920 780 1,140
Trinidad and Tobago 43,135 19,035 24,095 3,415 1,670 1,750
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 46,695 21,755 24,940 30,460 13,675 16,785
Other places of birth in Americas 90,390 40,480 49,915 22,075 10,925 11,150
Europe 617,555 291,735 325,815 189,770 95,355 94,415
Bosnia and Herzegovina 9,630 4,760 4,875 4,555 2,325 2,230
Croatia 12,010 5,760 6,250 3,080 1,615 1,465
France 6,890 3,220 3,670 2,535 1,215 1,320
Germany 22,970 10,725 12,240 19,205 9,485 9,715
Greece 27,885 13,595 14,290 2,005 1,115 890
Hungary 11,925 5,380 6,540 3,665 1,880 1,785
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 8,115 3,955 4,160 3,935 2,100 1,835
Italy 103,620 50,525 53,090 8,110 4,370 3,745
Netherlands 7,620 3,700 3,915 14,035 7,420 6,610
Poland 57,450 25,810 31,640 16,925 8,045 8,880
Portugal 71,045 34,235 36,810 4,050 1,985 2,070
Romania 25,515 11,630 13,890 7,725 3,930 3,795
Russian Federation 34,385 14,875 19,510 7,260 3,135 4,125
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 13,080 6,355 6,725 2,255 1,080 1,170
Ukraine 32,110 14,690 17,420 8,150 3,700 4,455
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 99,165 47,375 51,790 59,215 30,280 28,935
Other places of birth in Europe 74,130 35,130 38,995 23,060 11,670 11,390
Africa 152,755 73,585 79,165 89,740 46,705 43,030
Algeria 1,240 650 595 1,340 715 625
Egypt 24,820 12,865 11,950 5,320 2,940 2,375
Ethiopia 10,865 4,965 5,900 10,570 5,355 5,215
Kenya 11,305 5,165 6,140 5,120 2,555 2,565
Morocco 3,480 1,700 1,780 1,695 1,005 695
Nigeria 16,400 8,135 8,260 12,405 6,520 5,880
Somalia 10,850 4,350 6,500 7,060 3,665 3,395
South Africa, Republic of 13,040 6,345 6,690 7,355 3,670 3,685
Other places of birth in Africa 60,760 29,410 31,355 38,865 20,275 18,590
Asia 1,518,125 719,445 798,680 452,225 215,955 236,265
Afghanistan 25,420 12,730 12,690 5,190 2,765 2,430
Bangladesh 32,385 16,330 16,055 5,085 2,590 2,500
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 266,840 121,555 145,290 57,690 26,510 31,185
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 100,060 46,985 53,080 19,110 9,265 9,850
India 307,275 153,190 154,085 91,660 46,625 45,035
IranCensus data footnote 61 74,530 37,130 37,395 8,910 4,655 4,250
Iraq 29,230 14,640 14,595 5,935 3,205 2,730
Japan 5,880 1,905 3,975 3,065 905 2,160
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 45,700 21,285 24,420 13,850 6,530 7,320
Lebanon 13,610 7,315 6,295 10,395 5,640 4,750
Pakistan 119,085 60,120 58,960 28,075 14,630 13,445
Philippines 192,265 78,690 113,570 123,830 54,075 69,755
Sri Lanka 101,550 49,580 51,965 4,835 2,475 2,365
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10,830 5,430 5,400 4,800 2,515 2,280
Taiwan 14,980 6,510 8,465 3,455 1,460 2,000
Viet Nam 59,365 26,830 32,540 27,080 12,645 14,435
Other places of birth in Asia 119,120 59,225 59,900 39,250 19,485 19,765
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 7,260 3,525 3,730 9,940 4,950 4,990
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 54 356,930 168,835 188,095 207,790 100,845 106,945
Americas 40,810 19,490 21,320 20,060 9,660 10,400
Brazil 2,595 1,225 1,370 860 370 490
Colombia 2,610 1,220 1,385 2,295 1,020 1,275
Cuba 1,200 535 660 465 215 255
Haiti 865 415 450 385 240 150
Jamaica 7,300 3,825 3,475 1,660 765 895
Mexico 3,045 1,450 1,590 4,405 2,250 2,150
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,075 4,090 3,990 4,645 2,130 2,515
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,880 875 1,005 1,570 745 820
Other places of birth in Americas 13,250 5,845 7,395 3,785 1,930 1,855
Europe 31,805 15,585 16,225 20,870 10,830 10,045
France 1,400 675 725 425 240 180
Germany 915 490 420 1,370 710 655
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,490 935 560 1,355 835 520
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 775 365 415 715 365 350
Romania 1,490 590 900 1,100 545 555
Russian Federation 3,935 1,430 2,505 1,235 430 805
Ukraine 3,655 1,690 1,960 2,340 1,060 1,280
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,990 2,385 1,605 6,225 3,570 2,650
Other places of birth in Europe 14,150 7,020 7,135 6,100 3,065 3,040
Africa 24,760 12,150 12,615 27,770 14,165 13,610
Algeria 205 95 115 255 115 135
Cameroon 805 355 450 1,055 515 545
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 565 250 315 805 365 440
Côte d'Ivoire 290 135 150 420 210 210
Egypt 5,975 3,105 2,870 1,940 1,045 895
Eritrea 1,065 520 540 2,390 1,335 1,055
Ethiopia 1,665 755 915 3,445 1,670 1,780
Morocco 365 145 220 515 265 250
Nigeria 4,805 2,340 2,460 6,110 3,200 2,910
Somalia 1,155 555 600 2,120 1,110 1,010
South Africa, Republic of 810 440 370 1,590 800 785
Tunisia 125 90 40 255 135 125
Other places of birth in Africa 6,950 3,375 3,575 6,870 3,400 3,470
Asia 258,265 120,865 137,405 137,110 65,055 72,050
Afghanistan 4,615 2,315 2,300 810 435 375
Bangladesh 6,870 3,400 3,465 1,355 635 715
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 49,815 22,155 27,660 10,525 4,700 5,825
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,815 730 1,085 750 305 450
India 58,820 29,560 29,260 28,820 14,915 13,900
IranCensus data footnote 61 18,635 9,020 9,620 3,265 1,665 1,600
Iraq 8,270 4,125 4,150 2,010 1,045 960
Israel 1,665 880 785 480 250 230
Japan 965 265 700 665 195 475
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,885 2,215 2,665 3,840 1,710 2,125
Lebanon 1,440 780 660 1,470 755 710
Nepal 2,430 1,245 1,190 2,615 1,380 1,240
Pakistan 21,750 10,650 11,100 6,910 3,420 3,490
Philippines 43,590 17,995 25,595 59,390 26,960 32,435
Saudi Arabia 2,135 1,085 1,045 820 435 385
Sri Lanka 7,395 3,220 4,175 1,345 650 695
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 5,505 2,855 2,650 3,340 1,705 1,630
Taiwan 760 300 460 505 165 340
Turkey 2,055 1,145 910 390 215 180
United Arab Emirates 3,375 1,695 1,680 810 430 375
Viet Nam 2,690 1,060 1,625 2,040 795 1,240
Other places of birth in Asia 8,780 4,155 4,625 4,965 2,285 2,680
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 1,285 755 535 1,980 1,135 845
Australia 1,005 615 390 1,065 600 465
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 285 140 150 915 535 375
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,865 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,650
First generationCensus data footnote 69 2,874,265 1,354,410 1,519,860 938,500 460,015 478,480
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 1,676,530 844,955 831,575 742,455 374,065 368,390
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 1,312,060 650,630 661,430 2,297,195 1,164,420 1,132,775
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 2,129,485 1,002,290 1,127,200 694,945 337,380 357,565
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 1,063,255 525,765 537,490 387,275 195,845 191,430
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 424,005 261,635 162,370 154,700 96,855 57,850
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 639,250 264,130 375,115 232,570 98,990 133,575
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 717,295 293,165 424,130 198,575 81,650 116,920
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 319,285 169,830 149,460 103,785 57,130 46,650
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 29,655 13,530 16,120 5,320 2,745 2,570
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 5,862,855 2,849,995 3,012,860 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,650
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 46,320 21,815 24,505 258,640 125,445 133,195
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 43,735 20,505 23,230 253,460 123,115 130,340
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 27,800 12,935 14,875 136,585 65,755 70,835
Métis 15,240 7,245 7,995 114,370 56,170 58,200
Inuk (Inuit) 690 320 365 2,500 1,195 1,305
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 1,130 530 595 2,905 1,350 1,555
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,455 780 670 2,280 975 1,300
Non-Aboriginal identity 5,816,540 2,828,180 2,988,360 3,719,505 1,873,055 1,846,450
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 14,865 6,865 8,005 123,235 59,065 64,170
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 5,847,985 2,843,125 3,004,860 3,854,915 1,939,430 1,915,475
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 7,435 3,410 4,020 103,600 50,680 52,915
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 7,255 3,325 3,930 99,940 48,860 51,070
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 5,765 2,610 3,155 81,685 39,815 41,870
Métis single ancestry 1,375 665 715 17,515 8,690 8,820
Inuit single ancestry 120 55 65 735 355 380
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 175 85 90 3,665 1,820 1,845
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 125 65 60 3,490 1,725 1,765
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 25 10 10 105 55 50
Métis and Inuit ancestries 15 0 15 50 35 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 20 15 0 20 0 15
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 66,540 31,435 35,105 200,215 97,055 103,160
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 64,835 30,640 34,190 189,830 92,295 97,530
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,115 23,300 25,815 104,875 50,595 54,280
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 14,790 6,905 7,890 82,585 40,530 42,060
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 930 435 490 2,365 1,170 1,195
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,710 795 910 10,385 4,760 5,625
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,445 655 785 9,760 4,465 5,295
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 170 80 85 310 155 155
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 90 50 45 270 110 160
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 10 0 40 25 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 5,788,885 2,815,145 2,973,735 3,674,330 1,850,760 1,823,570
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,645
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 3,011,905 1,449,235 1,562,675 933,165 461,460 471,705
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 973,225 490,875 482,350 230,930 118,535 112,390
Chinese 631,050 300,215 330,830 158,200 77,035 81,165
Black 442,020 204,665 237,350 129,390 66,960 62,440
Filipino 254,475 108,655 145,825 166,195 74,770 91,425
Latin American 132,945 63,735 69,210 55,090 27,560 27,525
Arab 105,610 54,840 50,770 56,700 30,245 26,450
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 83,535 39,210 44,335 43,985 21,025 22,960
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 123,760 61,875 61,885 20,980 11,010 9,965
Korean 69,670 33,180 36,485 21,275 10,130 11,145
Japanese 20,655 8,970 11,685 12,165 5,495 6,670
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 77,780 36,315 41,465 9,900 4,700 5,205
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 97,190 46,700 50,490 28,360 13,985 14,375
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 2,850,950 1,400,760 1,450,190 3,044,980 1,537,040 1,507,940
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 5,862,855 2,849,995 3,012,865 3,978,150 1,998,500 1,979,645
North American Aboriginal origins 73,975 34,840 39,130 303,815 147,735 156,075
First Nations (North American Indian) 56,655 26,735 29,915 200,290 96,845 103,445
Inuit 1,360 645 710 3,900 1,915 1,985
Métis 17,860 8,350 9,505 113,735 55,590 58,150
Other North American origins 786,975 390,020 396,955 955,040 486,735 468,305
Acadian 4,215 2,085 2,125 5,545 2,970 2,570
American 49,455 23,985 25,470 72,355 35,480 36,875
Canadian 746,965 370,515 376,445 902,315 460,335 441,975
New Brunswicker 85 55 35 50 35 15
Newfoundlander 3,280 1,675 1,605 1,985 1,135 850
Nova Scotian 645 295 355 190 115 70
Ontarian 645 370 275 110 65 45
Québécois 1,570 780 785 1,380 750 630
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 245 130 115 415 210 205
European origins 2,760,845 1,345,375 1,415,470 2,580,720 1,292,280 1,288,440
British Isles origins 1,287,260 629,030 658,230 1,581,265 787,205 794,060
Channel Islander 445 235 210 225 115 115
Cornish 205 105 95 210 90 115
English 732,555 358,040 374,515 899,440 444,010 455,440
Irish 544,380 260,305 284,070 596,750 288,710 308,040
Manx 815 475 345 945 450 495
Scottish 543,760 263,155 280,605 704,205 347,740 356,460
Welsh 56,210 26,940 29,275 80,455 38,715 41,740
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 107,900 51,560 56,340 90,865 44,055 46,815
French origins 248,150 117,595 130,555 411,560 201,160 210,395
Alsatian 355 140 215 200 120 80
Breton 60 35 20 60 25 35
Corsican 60 30 30 125 65 70
French 247,790 117,430 130,360 411,315 201,030 210,290
Western European origins (except French origins) 396,070 192,485 203,585 915,185 455,115 460,065
Austrian 30,375 14,775 15,600 39,530 19,225 20,305
Bavarian 155 65 85 110 60 55
Belgian 9,770 4,540 5,230 21,210 10,320 10,890
Dutch 98,890 47,530 51,360 195,720 97,735 97,990
Flemish 910 430 475 2,005 870 1,140
Frisian 400 230 165 685 380 305
German 271,815 132,610 139,205 712,955 353,755 359,195
Luxembourger 305 145 155 680 355 320
Swiss 14,705 7,290 7,415 24,310 11,905 12,410
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 530 260 275 830 390 440
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 69,205 33,340 35,865 329,990 159,695 170,295
Danish 15,455 7,630 7,825 60,380 29,240 31,135
Finnish 16,385 7,650 8,735 17,755 8,780 8,975
Icelandic 3,985 2,005 1,985 20,225 10,050 10,175
Norwegian 16,390 8,040 8,345 156,595 75,160 81,430
Swedish 18,590 8,565 10,020 97,840 46,445 51,385
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 3,515 1,665 1,845 13,515 7,005 6,505
Eastern European origins 596,425 284,470 311,955 685,270 336,430 348,845
Bulgarian 11,220 5,545 5,675 2,935 1,510 1,425
Byelorussian 8,240 4,040 4,205 2,200 1,165 1,035
Czech 16,630 8,030 8,600 20,865 10,405 10,460
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 4,755 2,275 2,480 10,055 4,800 5,255
Estonian 7,655 3,580 4,075 2,715 1,240 1,470
Hungarian 59,720 29,025 30,690 56,270 27,385 28,885
Latvian 9,660 4,505 5,155 3,245 1,585 1,660
Lithuanian 19,520 9,380 10,140 6,090 2,915 3,175
Moldovan 3,020 1,545 1,475 1,585 790 790
Polish 237,245 113,300 123,940 186,510 91,115 95,395
Romanian 50,515 24,070 26,445 34,230 16,520 17,710
Russian 139,910 65,150 74,760 107,800 51,840 55,960
Slovak 14,580 7,040 7,540 11,010 5,495 5,515
Ukrainian 144,330 69,230 75,105 369,090 181,600 187,490
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 7,290 3,405 3,885 1,910 1,015 895
Southern European origins 988,415 488,295 500,120 215,725 107,495 108,230
Albanian 17,685 8,940 8,745 2,935 1,555 1,385
Bosnian 6,485 3,150 3,335 3,870 1,985 1,890
Catalan 160 105 60 85 55 25
Croatian 37,460 18,715 18,745 14,220 7,535 6,690
Cypriot 2,620 1,295 1,325 160 90 70
Greek 99,145 49,730 49,410 15,025 7,790 7,235
Italian 484,365 241,940 242,420 101,265 50,975 50,285
Kosovar 485 255 225 420 210 210
Macedonian 28,315 14,150 14,165 1,015 485 535
Maltese 19,440 9,580 9,860 1,560 845 715
Montenegrin 1,465 700 770 290 185 105
Portuguese 210,425 102,945 107,480 22,385 11,395 10,985
Serbian 33,055 16,630 16,425 7,755 3,875 3,875
Sicilian 1,575 790 780 330 160 170
Slovenian 13,135 6,605 6,530 3,885 2,010 1,875
Spanish 106,690 49,790 56,895 48,055 22,225 25,835
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 6,775 3,280 3,495 5,120 2,495 2,625
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 510 210 300 245 120 125
Other European origins 72,270 36,185 36,085 22,805 11,700 11,105
Basque 815 400 415 425 210 215
Jewish 59,195 29,745 29,450 9,780 4,890 4,885
Roma (Gypsy) 1,220 575 645 465 220 245
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 980 525 455 995 505 490
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 10,520 5,160 5,360 11,255 5,940 5,310
Caribbean origins 346,530 157,300 189,230 36,120 18,050 18,070
Antiguan 2,430 1,075 1,355 455 265 190
Bahamian 1,255 635 615 310 180 130
Barbadian 18,395 8,370 10,030 2,065 980 1,080
Bermudan 1,000 470 540 210 120 90
Carib 1,795 640 1,150 135 45 85
Cuban 9,290 4,200 5,090 2,175 1,110 1,060
Dominican 6,365 3,035 3,335 930 530 395
Grenadian 12,380 5,330 7,050 595 300 295
Guadeloupean 40 10 30 0 0 0
Haitian 5,150 2,425 2,715 2,235 1,210 1,025
Jamaican 200,330 91,035 109,295 17,325 8,540 8,785
Kittitian/Nevisian 1,855 875 985 95 65 30
Martinican 160 50 105 10 0 0
Montserratan 440 210 230 30 10 25
Puerto Rican 750 400 360 460 225 240
St. Lucian 5,405 2,355 3,045 595 295 300
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 44,300 20,370 23,925 5,180 2,685 2,490
Vincentian/Grenadinian 10,290 4,345 5,950 535 215 325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 46,300 20,555 25,740 2,670 1,275 1,395
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 13,305 5,940 7,365 2,305 1,110 1,200
Latin, Central and South American origins 213,985 100,945 113,030 78,405 39,030 39,375
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 7,115 3,305 3,810 1,980 965 1,015
Arawak 710 315 395 105 30 70
Argentinian 8,415 4,075 4,335 1,385 705 680
Belizean 355 170 185 445 250 190
Bolivian 1,325 660 665 590 305 285
Brazilian 13,065 6,295 6,780 3,030 1,330 1,700
Chilean 10,435 5,010 5,425 8,105 4,115 3,990
Colombian 24,875 11,890 12,985 12,585 6,060 6,525
Costa Rican 1,770 905 865 575 270 305
Ecuadorian 17,930 8,495 9,440 890 405 485
Guatemalan 5,915 2,850 3,065 2,395 1,270 1,120
Guyanese 57,985 26,585 31,405 3,095 1,545 1,555
Hispanic 3,655 1,780 1,875 1,785 905 885
Honduran 1,750 810 940 760 405 355
Maya 1,135 555 575 580 310 275
Mexican 19,785 9,185 10,600 22,475 11,430 11,045
Nicaraguan 3,655 1,765 1,890 1,675 825 855
Panamanian 1,805 775 1,030 320 150 170
Paraguayan 305 140 160 340 155 190
Peruvian 10,665 4,935 5,725 2,740 1,245 1,495
Salvadorean 15,130 7,480 7,650 8,810 4,545 4,270
Uruguayan 3,450 1,770 1,680 315 180 135
Venezuelan 8,260 3,780 4,480 4,690 2,295 2,390
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 9,255 4,505 4,745 3,430 1,735 1,695
African origins 266,640 130,030 136,610 136,510 70,620 65,885
Central and West African origins 58,830 29,030 29,800 33,170 17,430 15,735
Akan 700 395 305 130 80 50
Angolan 1,030 490 535 295 155 140
Ashanti 1,070 545 525 130 70 55
Beninese 370 190 180 200 90 105
Burkinabe 100 45 55 100 50 50
Cameroonian 2,535 1,250 1,285 2,040 1,010 1,035
Chadian 185 95 90 75 55 20
Congolese 3,985 1,895 2,085 4,095 2,100 1,990
Edo 935 490 445 555 320 235
Ewe 160 90 70 125 70 55
Gabonese 45 10 35 25 10 20
Gambian 545 255 295 110 60 50
Ghanaian 20,465 9,735 10,730 4,470 2,365 2,100
Guinean 680 335 340 455 235 215
Ibo 1,495 775 720 1,760 935 825
Ivorian 615 285 330 655 355 295
Liberian 335 140 200 1,040 495 540
Malian 260 140 125 70 45 25
Malinké 220 105 120 95 55 45
Nigerian 19,330 9,790 9,545 13,010 6,815 6,200
Peulh 60 40 20 105 70 35
Senegalese 535 280 255 575 370 205
Sierra Leonean 815 400 415 740 395 345
Togolese 315 205 105 150 70 80
Wolof 45 25 25 70 45 25
Yoruba 2,925 1,545 1,375 2,990 1,600 1,385
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 2,895 1,415 1,480 1,865 985 875
North African origins 53,740 27,655 26,090 23,235 12,305 10,935
Algerian 1,700 835 870 1,620 805 815
Berber 680 365 315 685 415 270
Coptic 1,815 935 885 225 115 110
Dinka 35 25 10 565 320 250
Egyptian 36,340 18,715 17,625 8,525 4,515 4,010
Libyan 1,275 685 600 1,300 665 635
Maure 235 130 105 95 70 25
Moroccan 8,595 4,440 4,160 2,510 1,380 1,130
Sudanese 3,735 1,825 1,915 7,070 3,695 3,375
Tunisian 1,085 580 505 940 480 455
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 840 450 390 575 315 260
Southern and East African origins 80,285 38,330 41,955 56,560 29,285 27,275
Afrikaner 340 175 170 315 155 160
Amhara 500 240 260 450 240 215
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 305 170 135 700 395 310
Burundian 710 385 325 975 555 420
Djiboutian 205 95 115 170 90 75
Eritrean 7,625 3,685 3,940 7,960 4,250 3,715
Ethiopian 15,990 7,670 8,325 13,225 6,710 6,510
Harari 460 250 210 165 85 80
Kenyan 3,960 1,830 2,130 2,175 1,035 1,140
Malagasy 180 75 100 125 55 70
Mauritian 2,820 1,465 1,355 550 310 235
Oromo 830 370 460 1,355 765 595
Rwandan 1,105 490 620 1,420 745 675
Seychellois 165 65 95 35 25 10
Somali 25,550 11,820 13,740 14,100 7,315 6,790
South African 11,950 6,010 5,940 6,635 3,310 3,320
Tanzanian 1,850 925 920 1,030 525 505
Tigrian 410 210 200 700 380 320
Ugandan 2,010 980 1,030 1,155 645 510
Zambian 385 195 190 265 155 110
Zimbabwean 1,760 815 945 2,590 1,300 1,285
Zulu 205 100 110 295 135 160
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 5,470 2,415 3,055 3,875 2,010 1,870
Other African origins 77,575 36,805 40,775 26,150 12,995 13,155
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 10,975 4,750 6,220 2,525 1,220 1,305
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 67,415 32,440 34,975 23,960 11,950 12,010
Asian origins 2,437,365 1,181,245 1,256,120 756,335 370,390 385,945
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 330,340 167,015 163,330 97,355 51,035 46,315
Afghan 41,735 20,950 20,780 8,540 4,545 3,995
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 23,205 12,005 11,195 10,470 5,690 4,780
Armenian 21,710 10,545 11,165 1,780 865 910
Assyrian 7,705 3,955 3,745 560 300 255
Azerbaijani 3,340 1,620 1,720 615 280 335
Georgian 2,390 1,220 1,165 400 230 165
Hazara 515 280 235 365 190 170
Iranian 97,110 48,770 48,345 13,925 7,220 6,705
Iraqi 29,045 14,570 14,480 6,165 3,250 2,915
Israeli 14,490 7,510 6,975 1,565 830 740
Jordanian 5,325 2,865 2,460 1,325 670 655
Kazakh 975 445 530 565 260 310
Kurd 4,355 2,330 2,025 2,040 1,160 880
Kuwaiti 375 215 160 185 110 80
Kyrgyz 245 85 160 200 110 90
Lebanese 29,750 15,125 14,625 32,365 16,835 15,525
Palestinian 15,555 8,380 7,170 4,880 2,675 2,210
Pashtun 2,145 1,180 965 645 305 345
Saudi Arabian 1,655 865 785 390 205 180
Syrian 16,150 7,855 8,300 7,215 3,605 3,610
Tajik 1,425 670 755 265 160 105
Tatar 1,785 760 1,025 530 215 315
Turk 23,085 11,685 11,405 5,745 3,155 2,595
Turkmen 405 205 200 105 55 50
Uighur 545 255 290 270 125 140
Uzbek 1,745 870 880 485 225 260
Yemeni 2,530 1,205 1,325 930 440 485
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 10,180 5,245 4,930 2,445 1,305 1,140
South Asian origins 995,125 499,465 495,660 231,550 118,855 112,695
Bangladeshi 23,400 11,960 11,435 4,155 2,085 2,070
Bengali 12,515 6,390 6,125 1,660 870 790
Bhutanese 150 80 65 815 410 400
East Indian 643,370 322,810 320,555 174,510 89,140 85,370
Goan 4,040 1,880 2,160 495 265 225
Gujarati 4,980 2,575 2,400 855 445 410
Kashmiri 1,345 690 650 720 355 365
Nepali 5,395 2,645 2,745 4,600 2,490 2,110
Pakistani 122,950 62,455 60,490 29,265 15,075 14,190
Punjabi 47,760 24,560 23,205 15,645 8,230 7,420
Sinhalese 4,030 1,970 2,055 750 400 355
Sri Lankan 114,400 55,790 58,615 5,585 2,885 2,695
Tamil 40,115 20,345 19,775 1,050 565 485
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 49,895 25,275 24,620 4,845 2,500 2,335
East and Southeast Asian origins 1,134,050 525,470 608,580 431,135 202,400 228,735
Burmese 2,165 970 1,195 1,270 650 615
Cambodian (Khmer) 6,430 2,970 3,460 4,260 2,245 2,015
Chinese 700,705 332,650 368,055 188,280 90,735 97,545
Filipino 274,670 118,265 156,405 175,130 79,150 95,975
Hmong 55 25 30 0 0 0
Indonesian 6,120 2,825 3,290 3,005 1,425 1,575
Japanese 28,045 12,350 15,695 16,595 7,510 9,085
Karen 265 115 145 740 390 345
Korean 73,385 34,950 38,445 22,410 10,655 11,755
Laotian 4,205 2,080 2,125 2,050 1,020 1,030
Malaysian 5,625 2,660 2,960 2,970 1,340 1,630
Mongolian 1,940 885 1,060 1,565 725 835
Singaporean 1,070 480 590 370 180 190
Taiwanese 7,975 3,625 4,350 1,995 855 1,140
Thai 3,390 1,275 2,115 2,735 980 1,750
Tibetan 6,015 3,015 3,000 965 500 465
Vietnamese 73,740 34,880 38,865 36,780 17,720 19,060
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 3,400 1,675 1,725 735 385 345
Other Asian origins 10,705 5,285 5,420 3,115 1,580 1,530
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 10,710 5,285 5,420 3,115 1,585 1,530
Oceania origins 9,705 4,915 4,785 15,500 7,825 7,680
Australian 5,925 3,095 2,830 7,785 3,975 3,810
New Zealander 1,945 1,030 915 2,905 1,535 1,370
Pacific Islands origins 2,045 935 1,110 5,150 2,510 2,635
Fijian 1,185 495 690 3,325 1,580 1,745
Hawaiian 225 115 115 425 190 235
Maori 200 105 90 640 325 320
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 115 45 70 205 105 95
Samoan 90 45 50 280 180 100
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 340 160 180 375 195 180
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 2,135,910 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Owner 1,420,360 ... ... 1,105,795 ... ...
Renter 715,540 ... ... 412,150 ... ...
Band housing 10 ... ... 9,730 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 2,135,910 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Condominium 445,650 ... ... 256,015 ... ...
Not condominium 1,690,260 ... ... 1,271,660 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 2,135,910 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
No bedrooms 24,165 ... ... 5,440 ... ...
1 bedroom 384,275 ... ... 139,820 ... ...
2 bedrooms 452,930 ... ... 322,370 ... ...
3 bedrooms 627,365 ... ... 540,505 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 647,170 ... ... 519,545 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 2,135,905 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 751,950 ... ... 358,650 ... ...
5 rooms 290,215 ... ... 238,870 ... ...
6 rooms 278,975 ... ... 224,335 ... ...
7 rooms 249,710 ... ... 201,560 ... ...
8 or more rooms 565,055 ... ... 504,270 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.9 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 2,135,910 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 2,042,675 ... ... 1,494,875 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 93,235 ... ... 32,805 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 2,135,905 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Suitable 1,930,485 ... ... 1,458,550 ... ...
Not suitable 205,420 ... ... 69,125 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 2,135,910 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1960 or before 437,615 ... ... 177,780 ... ...
1961 to 1980 566,970 ... ... 439,505 ... ...
1981 to 1990 300,455 ... ... 193,360 ... ...
1991 to 2000 268,320 ... ... 216,410 ... ...
2001 to 2005 198,705 ... ... 157,420 ... ...
2006 to 2010 185,715 ... ... 180,645 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 178,125 ... ... 162,560 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 2,135,910 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 2,019,695 ... ... 1,440,440 ... ...
Major repairs needed 116,215 ... ... 87,240 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 2,135,910 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1 household maintainer 1,205,800 ... ... 873,125 ... ...
2 household maintainers 841,650 ... ... 605,830 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 88,460 ... ... 48,725 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 2,135,905 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
15 to 24 years 48,555 ... ... 53,955 ... ...
25 to 34 years 296,125 ... ... 281,820 ... ...
35 to 44 years 406,810 ... ... 307,930 ... ...
45 to 54 years 497,290 ... ... 310,435 ... ...
55 to 64 years 414,985 ... ... 288,480 ... ...
65 to 74 years 264,505 ... ... 169,505 ... ...
75 to 84 years 149,385 ... ... 86,970 ... ...
85 years and over 58,260 ... ... 28,585 ... ...
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 2,130,850 ... ... 1,479,270 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 1,418,495 ... ... 1,170,780 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 712,350 ... ... 308,485 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 589,435 ... ... 268,795 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,418,695 ... ... 1,075,465 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.2 ... ... 65.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 26.7 ... ... 15.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,655 ... ... 1,481 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,755 ... ... 1,531 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 647,648 ... ... 400,104 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 734,924 ... ... 449,790 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 715,420 ... ... 410,225 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.6 ... ... 10.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 46.9 ... ... 36.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,207 ... ... 1,243 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,264 ... ... 1,279 ... ...
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 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,900 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
No certificate, diploma or degree 794,735 377,800 416,930 540,665 284,020 256,640
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,262,345 621,135 641,215 895,885 440,665 455,220
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,755 1,769,500 878,130 891,375
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 216,485 144,375 72,110 309,465 242,160 67,305
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 116,425 69,165 47,260 94,735 56,255 38,480
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 100,065 75,215 24,850 214,730 185,905 28,825
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 844,670 369,815 474,855 615,480 250,590 364,895
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 134,705 60,270 74,435 94,620 36,875 57,750
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,626,155 771,800 854,355 749,930 348,510 401,425
Bachelor's degree 1,075,760 494,850 580,905 530,085 235,610 294,470
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 107,255 49,015 58,245 39,955 18,075 21,880
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 44,785 22,370 22,420 21,850 11,810 10,045
Master's degree 350,785 176,595 174,185 133,265 67,215 66,055
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 47,570 28,965 18,600 24,770 15,805 8,965
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 3,288,690 1,578,640 1,710,055 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795
No certificate, diploma or degree 316,395 160,105 156,295 244,755 136,085 108,675
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 718,855 360,435 358,420 569,435 283,290 286,145
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,253,435 1,058,095 1,195,340 1,443,635 711,655 731,975
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 147,990 97,935 50,050 238,220 189,180 49,035
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 79,985 47,200 32,785 69,415 42,445 26,970
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 68,005 50,740 17,270 168,805 146,740 22,065
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 660,375 288,290 372,080 496,375 203,350 293,020
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 101,090 44,915 56,180 73,315 29,315 44,005
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,343,990 626,960 717,030 635,730 289,810 345,920
Bachelor's degree 876,470 399,455 477,015 448,235 197,045 251,195
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 87,155 38,320 48,835 32,095 14,155 17,940
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 36,605 17,060 19,545 18,855 9,505 9,350
Master's degree 306,310 150,595 155,715 116,975 57,230 59,740
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 37,445 21,525 15,920 19,570 11,875 7,695
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 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,900 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 2,057,085 998,935 1,058,145 1,436,545 724,680 711,865
Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 121,930 29,000 92,930
13. Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 121,930 29,000 92,930
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 138,915 62,540 76,375 49,660 20,960 28,705
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 18,065 13,420 4,645 9,130 6,305 2,820
50. Visual and performing arts 120,850 49,120 71,735 40,535 14,650 25,885
Humanities 190,960 67,430 123,535 69,305 27,480 41,830
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 22,465 4,895 17,570 6,790 1,620 5,170
23. English language and literature/letters 53,980 15,275 38,705 15,110 4,270 10,840
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 57,545 19,230 38,315 20,660 7,275 13,390
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 925 420 505 225 105 125
38. Philosophy and religious studies 12,380 6,900 5,485 4,890 2,750 2,140
39. Theology and religious vocations 10,235 6,460 3,765 11,435 6,560 4,865
54. History 26,685 13,230 13,455 8,600 4,560 4,045
55. French language and literature/letters 6,750 1,015 5,735 1,595 345 1,250
Social and behavioural sciences and law 404,445 141,120 263,325 159,735 51,705 108,030
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 5,520 1,040 4,480 2,345 470 1,875
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 44,435 17,305 27,130 17,180 6,320 10,865
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 57,210 5,340 51,870 28,750 2,185 26,570
22. Legal professions and studies 69,375 26,940 42,430 29,000 9,355 19,645
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 6,765 1,550 5,220 2,190 605 1,580
42. Psychology 56,380 13,470 42,905 27,275 6,765 20,515
45. Social sciences 164,760 75,470 89,290 52,985 26,000 26,985
Business, management and public administration 683,170 305,955 377,210 361,530 133,045 228,485
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,380 525 855 670 155 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 41,330 8,545 32,785 21,565 4,015 17,555
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 640,460 296,885 343,575 339,295 128,885 210,410
Physical and life sciences and technologies 135,195 63,275 71,920 72,850 38,330 34,525
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 56,780 22,320 34,460 25,850 10,955 14,895
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 33,525 14,700 18,820 15,410 7,270 8,145
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 2,425 770 1,655 555 170 385
40. Physical sciences 37,715 23,855 13,860 26,130 17,875 8,255
41. Science technologies/technicians 4,745 1,620 3,125 4,900 2,055 2,845
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 167,300 108,360 58,945 60,830 37,710 23,120
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 129,355 88,860 40,490 48,975 32,855 16,125
25. Library science 5,930 975 4,950 4,295 515 3,780
27. Mathematics and statistics 29,330 16,665 12,665 7,050 4,020 3,035
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,690 1,845 840 515 330 185
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 483,705 417,195 66,510 463,185 415,665 47,520
04. Architecture and related services 30,785 19,780 11,000 11,325 7,140 4,190
14. Engineering 209,840 167,090 42,755 110,345 89,275 21,070
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 82,390 74,000 8,390 84,800 72,145 12,655
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 105 25 75 60 10 50
46. Construction trades 62,875 61,525 1,345 100,370 96,810 3,560
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 64,895 63,235 1,660 103,880 100,100 3,785
48. Precision production 32,825 31,545 1,280 52,400 50,195 2,205
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 31,395 16,880 14,510 44,270 27,245 17,025
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 18,615 10,510 8,105 28,440 17,860 10,580
03. Natural resources and conservation 12,775 6,370 6,410 15,830 9,390 6,445
Health and related fields 329,520 79,140 250,380 270,920 51,220 219,700
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 27,935 14,250 13,685 19,300 9,110 10,195
51. Health professions and related programs 289,225 58,445 230,780 245,265 38,460 206,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 12,370 6,450 5,920 6,350 3,650 2,695
Personal, protective and transportation services 113,240 54,930 58,315 95,140 45,720 49,415
12. Personal and culinary services 69,505 21,485 48,025 57,285 14,985 42,305
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 400 355 45 250 230 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 545 510 30 740 655 85
43. Security and protective services 27,635 19,200 8,440 16,985 11,590 5,400
49. Transportation and materials moving 15,155 13,380 1,775 19,880 18,270 1,610
Other 335 95 235 150 60 95
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 335 100 235 145 60 95
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 3,288,690 1,578,640 1,710,050 2,257,820 1,131,025 1,126,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,035,250 520,540 514,710 814,190 419,370 394,820
Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 91,020 19,920 71,105
13. Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 91,025 19,920 71,100
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 111,390 50,080 61,305 40,255 16,670 23,585
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 13,840 10,300 3,535 7,095 4,810 2,285
50. Visual and performing arts 97,550 39,775 57,770 33,155 11,860 21,300
Humanities 148,140 50,890 97,255 55,985 21,840 34,145
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 17,660 3,540 14,120 5,690 1,310 4,380
23. English language and literature/letters 41,970 11,575 30,395 12,345 3,425 8,920
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 45,505 14,730 30,775 17,320 6,020 11,300
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 740 345 390 200 95 100
38. Philosophy and religious studies 9,615 5,405 4,205 3,930 2,205 1,725
39. Theology and religious vocations 7,505 4,705 2,800 8,500 4,960 3,545
54. History 20,195 9,940 10,250 6,855 3,565 3,285
55. French language and literature/letters 4,965 635 4,325 1,140 245 895
Social and behavioural sciences and law 328,240 111,705 216,530 135,545 42,855 92,685
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 4,530 880 3,645 2,025 425 1,600
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 36,715 14,295 22,425 14,880 5,360 9,520
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 44,120 3,755 40,370 23,730 1,770 21,960
22. Legal professions and studies 58,950 20,950 38,000 25,095 7,395 17,705
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 5,295 1,275 4,020 1,790 530 1,255
42. Psychology 44,300 10,030 34,270 22,460 5,290 17,170
45. Social sciences 134,325 60,520 73,810 45,565 22,095 23,465
Business, management and public administration 564,595 248,210 316,390 301,995 110,825 191,170
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,160 430 735 560 135 420
44. Public administration and social service professions 33,415 6,830 26,585 18,035 3,130 14,910
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 530,015 240,955 289,060 283,400 107,560 175,840
Physical and life sciences and technologies 103,055 46,585 56,475 58,120 29,655 28,465
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 43,415 16,535 26,875 20,925 8,620 12,310
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 25,865 11,000 14,865 12,175 5,740 6,435
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,995 655 1,335 460 155 305
40. Physical sciences 28,260 17,290 10,970 20,785 13,645 7,140
41. Science technologies/technicians 3,535 1,110 2,430 3,775 1,500 2,270
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 148,790 96,820 51,970 53,975 33,590 20,385
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 118,355 81,355 37,000 44,735 29,980 14,750
25. Library science 4,220 735 3,485 3,400 440 2,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 23,830 13,135 10,700 5,420 2,915 2,500
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,380 1,595 790 420 255 165
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 373,050 316,715 56,335 376,875 335,210 41,670
04. Architecture and related services 25,325 15,870 9,455 9,335 5,630 3,710
14. Engineering 171,640 134,400 37,240 95,005 75,840 19,170
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 61,555 55,085 6,465 69,300 58,610 10,690
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 95 20 75 55 10 50
46. Construction trades 45,310 44,305 1,000 80,455 77,430 3,020
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 47,060 45,880 1,170 81,470 78,290 3,180
48. Precision production 22,075 21,155 915 41,255 39,405 1,850
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 24,915 12,845 12,070 35,820 21,060 14,760
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 14,535 7,740 6,800 21,990 12,970 9,025
03. Natural resources and conservation 10,375 5,105 5,270 13,825 8,090 5,740
Health and related fields 260,215 62,080 198,135 217,640 42,225 175,410
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 21,080 10,715 10,365 15,955 7,530 8,425
51. Health professions and related programs 229,345 46,565 182,780 196,250 31,775 164,475
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 9,790 4,795 4,990 5,435 2,925 2,505
Personal, protective and transportation services 85,575 41,185 44,390 76,300 37,755 38,540
12. Personal and culinary services 52,095 15,715 36,385 44,755 12,085 32,670
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 285 245 40 190 170 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 255 240 15 460 410 50
43. Security and protective services 20,920 14,315 6,605 14,100 9,595 4,505
49. Transportation and materials moving 12,015 10,670 1,345 16,795 15,490 1,305
Other 285 80 205 115 55 60
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 285 75 210 110 55 60
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 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,905 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,057,080 998,935 1,058,145 1,436,545 724,685 711,865
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,760 1,769,505 878,130 891,370
Location of study inside Canada 1,913,405 904,105 1,009,300 1,424,855 709,950 714,905
Same as province or territory of residence 1,765,910 831,915 934,000 1,064,560 530,135 534,430
Different than province or territory of residence 147,495 72,195 75,305 360,290 179,815 180,475
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 908,605 442,150 466,460 344,645 168,180 176,465
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 83,885 46,165 37,725 45,690 25,545 20,145
Philippines 96,085 33,600 62,485 68,760 26,480 42,280
India 142,155 71,730 70,420 41,560 21,025 20,535
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 59,990 33,500 26,490 28,630 16,255 12,370
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 78,940 37,355 41,580 18,850 8,805 10,050
France 6,680 3,625 3,055 2,150 1,275 875
Other 440,875 216,165 224,710 139,010 68,800 70,210
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 3,288,690 1,578,635 1,710,055 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,035,250 520,540 514,715 814,190 419,375 394,820
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,253,435 1,058,100 1,195,340 1,443,630 711,655 731,980
Location of study inside Canada 1,525,890 713,690 812,200 1,150,780 572,180 578,595
Same as province or territory of residence 1,408,565 656,055 752,510 857,370 426,365 431,010
Different than province or territory of residence 117,325 57,635 59,690 293,410 145,820 147,590
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 727,550 344,405 383,140 292,850 139,470 153,380
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 66,805 35,720 31,085 34,655 18,640 16,015
Philippines 81,210 27,965 53,245 64,000 24,435 39,565
India 122,145 59,885 62,265 37,240 18,505 18,740
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 37,190 20,385 16,805 20,065 11,390 8,675
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 66,635 31,040 35,595 16,600 7,630 8,965
France 5,615 3,030 2,590 1,870 1,105 765
Other 347,945 166,390 181,555 118,425 57,770 60,655
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,900 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
In the labour force 3,234,350 1,670,030 1,564,315 2,302,945 1,238,280 1,064,655
Employed 2,984,990 1,546,745 1,438,250 2,096,105 1,114,360 981,745
Unemployed 249,360 123,290 126,070 206,835 123,925 82,910
Not in the labour force 1,644,740 675,160 969,585 903,105 364,525 538,580
Participation rate 66.3 71.2 61.7 71.8 77.3 66.4
Employment rate 61.2 66.0 56.8 65.4 69.5 61.2
Unemployment rate 7.7 7.4 8.1 9.0 10.0 7.8
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 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,905 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 1,592,740 654,475 938,270 806,150 318,845 487,310
Worked 3,286,350 1,690,715 1,595,635 2,399,895 1,283,965 1,115,930
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 1,694,705 941,950 752,765 1,193,860 698,530 495,330
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 1,591,645 748,775 842,875 1,206,035 585,430 620,595
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 43.3 41.9 42.5 43.1 41.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 3,234,350 1,670,035 1,564,320 2,302,940 1,238,285 1,064,660
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,705 48,505 40,005 18,650 21,360
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
Employee 2,744,970 1,368,035 1,376,935 1,984,225 1,042,630 941,595
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 399,170 260,290 138,885 278,710 177,010 101,705
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 3,234,355 1,670,030 1,564,320 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,215 41,710 48,505 40,010 18,645 21,360
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
0 Management occupations 376,890 228,640 148,255 261,505 167,260 94,245
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 576,955 203,575 373,375 353,965 95,685 258,280
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 269,965 206,395 63,570 175,025 136,240 38,795
3 Health occupations 173,475 41,565 131,915 150,415 28,130 122,290
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 357,990 109,080 248,905 228,325 74,105 154,220
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 127,395 62,535 64,855 50,170 19,960 30,210
6 Sales and service occupations 735,270 338,725 396,550 491,495 204,245 287,255
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 351,740 327,065 24,675 406,495 376,375 30,120
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 24,245 19,360 4,885 72,465 59,465 13,000
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 150,215 91,390 58,825 73,070 58,170 14,895
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 3,234,350 1,670,035 1,564,315 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,710 48,505 40,005 18,650 21,360
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,320 1,515,815 2,262,935 1,219,630 1,043,305
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 9,410 5,515 3,890 64,035 43,045 20,990
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4,500 3,110 1,395 142,490 109,105 33,390
22 Utilities 15,860 10,905 4,955 21,940 15,345 6,595
23 Construction 191,430 166,670 24,750 236,370 201,640 34,730
31-33 Manufacturing 285,825 188,490 97,335 127,535 96,045 31,490
41 Wholesale trade 143,725 88,880 54,845 80,610 56,840 23,775
44-45 Retail trade 338,675 161,855 176,820 249,880 115,065 134,810
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 168,165 123,115 45,050 115,295 83,675 31,620
51 Information and cultural industries 106,940 61,970 44,970 33,045 18,625 14,420
52 Finance and insurance 247,475 118,710 128,760 69,225 25,230 43,995
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 82,665 44,590 38,075 41,520 23,075 18,450
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 339,305 191,155 148,150 167,800 94,565 73,240
55 Management of companies and enterprises 8,680 3,615 5,065 5,560 2,760 2,795
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 162,185 89,190 72,995 87,350 49,595 37,760
61 Educational services 229,025 70,820 158,200 147,270 44,160 103,110
62 Health care and social assistance 287,975 58,110 229,865 245,875 41,235 204,645
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 63,745 33,560 30,185 44,880 21,550 23,335
72 Accommodation and food services 204,315 93,560 110,760 153,790 62,220 91,570
81 Other services (except public administration) 134,570 56,235 78,335 105,865 50,455 55,405
91 Public administration 119,675 58,255 61,415 122,595 65,420 57,175
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 2,984,990 1,546,745 1,438,245 2,096,110 1,114,360 981,745
Worked at home 218,365 111,020 107,345 162,465 77,935 84,530
Worked outside Canada 19,580 13,225 6,350 6,270 4,715 1,555
No fixed workplace address 346,205 246,815 99,395 307,065 236,995 70,070
Worked at usual place 2,400,845 1,175,685 1,225,160 1,620,310 794,720 825,595
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 2,400,850 1,175,685 1,225,160 1,620,310 794,720 825,595
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 1,353,665 614,770 738,890 1,186,170 554,850 631,330
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 243,620 119,725 123,890 358,010 190,730 167,280
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 798,155 437,940 360,215 64,360 41,925 22,435
Commute to a different province or territory 5,410 3,250 2,160 11,770 7,210 4,560
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 2,747,050 1,422,500 1,324,550 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Car, truck, van - as a driver 1,714,795 982,905 731,890 1,497,440 832,890 664,545
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 154,360 56,295 98,065 99,635 40,215 59,420
Public transit 667,255 281,110 386,145 194,560 88,325 106,235
Walked 144,135 64,380 79,750 85,805 38,030 47,775
Bicycle 39,320 24,920 14,395 21,925 14,685 7,240
Other method 27,190 12,890 14,300 28,015 17,560 10,455
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 2,747,050 1,422,500 1,324,550 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Less than 15 minutes 391,400 177,910 213,490 519,085 237,105 281,980
15 to 29 minutes 783,980 398,445 385,535 706,940 377,165 329,780
30 to 44 minutes 726,575 394,790 331,790 422,070 243,905 178,165
45 to 59 minutes 372,095 198,325 173,770 148,620 86,485 62,135
60 minutes and over 473,000 253,030 219,970 130,665 87,060 43,605
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 2,747,055 1,422,500 1,324,555 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 158,945 113,980 44,970 145,660 107,460 38,200
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 416,640 250,560 166,080 395,425 254,225 141,200
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 699,920 339,560 360,360 567,530 297,825 269,705
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 649,740 299,940 349,800 347,270 147,425 199,845
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 404,420 192,285 212,135 188,660 77,175 111,490
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 417,380 226,175 191,205 282,820 147,600 135,225
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 3,404,195 1,747,775 1,656,415 2,467,410 1,314,320 1,153,090
Single responses 3,323,390 1,708,945 1,614,450 2,446,600 1,304,240 1,142,360
Official languages 3,230,665 1,659,815 1,570,850 2,425,545 1,292,940 1,132,610
English 3,218,730 1,656,605 1,562,120 2,418,990 1,290,870 1,128,120
French 11,940 3,210 8,725 6,560 2,070 4,490
Non-official languages 92,725 49,125 43,600 21,055 11,305 9,750
Aboriginal languages 10 0 10 1,000 550 450
Algonquian languages 0 0 10 670 355 315
Blackfoot 0 0 0 75 50 30
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 10 565 295 270
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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 10 0 0 30 10 20
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 535 280 255
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 20 15 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 10 25 15 10
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 75 45 30
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 75 40 35
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 60 35 25
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 10 10
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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 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 0 255 155 105
Dakota 0 0 0 15 10 10
Stoney 0 0 0 240 140 95
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 92,715 49,125 43,590 20,050 10,755 9,300
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,865 1,065 805 940 575 360
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 100 45 60 100 45 55
Bilen 0 0 0 10 0 10
Oromo 15 10 0 25 15 15
Somali 85 30 55 60 25 35
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,755 1,020 735 840 530 305
Amharic 55 20 35 85 50 35
Arabic 1,165 760 405 610 415 195
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 110 75 30 10 10 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 360 115 245 50 15 35
Maltese 25 15 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 45 25 20 40 15 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 50 25 25
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,780 740 1,045 1,305 515 790
Khmer (Cambodian) 45 30 25 15 10 0
Vietnamese 1,735 715 1,025 1,290 505 780
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,105 415 690 850 420 430
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 20 10 15 15 0 10
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 0 10 10 0 10
Ilocano 35 15 20 30 10 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 40 15 20 10 10 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 990 370 615 785 405 380
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 10 0 10
Creole languages 25 20 10 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 20 15 10 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,910 905 1,000 55 25 35
Kannada 10 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 55 30 30 15 10 0
Tamil 1,815 870 945 35 15 15
Telugu 35 0 25 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 27,005 14,870 12,135 8,280 4,855 3,425
Albanian 210 125 85 30 20 10
Armenian 140 65 70 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 5,315 2,575 2,745 690 335 355
Baltic languages 55 20 30 0 0 0
Latvian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 45 15 30 0 0 0
Slavic languages 5,260 2,550 2,710 695 335 360
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 45 30 10 15 15 0
Bulgarian 115 75 40 10 0 10
Croatian 95 55 35 15 10 15
Czech 15 10 10 0 0 0
Macedonian 80 35 40 10 10 0
Polish 1,490 800 690 220 135 85
Russian 2,515 1,095 1,415 275 120 160
Serbian 160 110 55 25 0 20
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 0 0 0 0
Slovak 45 30 15 25 0 20
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 680 290 390 100 40 55
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 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 380 145 230 2,535 1,700 840
Afrikaans 0 0 0 30 10 20
Danish 20 0 10 10 0 10
Dutch 60 40 25 145 80 65
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 240 70 165 2,160 1,455 700
Icelandic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 10 0 10 0 10
Swedish 20 10 15 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 10 0 0 0 10
Yiddish 20 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 165 135 30
Greek 340 190 155 20 15 0
Indo-Iranian languages 10,855 6,035 4,815 3,215 1,870 1,350
Indo-Aryan languages 8,405 4,500 3,905 3,010 1,735 1,275
Bengali 300 145 155 25 10 15
Gujarati 615 210 405 75 15 60
Hindi 740 355 385 210 110 100
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 10 0 0 0 0
Marathi 30 10 15 0 0 0
Nepali 60 20 35 40 20 15
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,635 3,250 2,385 2,480 1,510 970
Sindhi 20 10 15 10 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 20 15 10 10 10 0
Urdu 985 480 505 155 50 100
Iranian languages 2,445 1,535 910 200 130 70
Kurdish 85 75 10 15 10 0
Pashto 10 10 10 15 15 0
Persian (Farsi) 2,350 1,460 890 175 105 70
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 9,760 5,730 4,030 1,780 920 860
Catalan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 775 415 355 30 10 15
Portuguese 5,070 3,365 1,705 140 70 70
Romanian 245 105 140 50 30 20
Spanish 3,660 1,840 1,820 1,560 800 760
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 775 250 520 195 75 125
Kartvelian languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 4,265 2,155 2,105 785 350 435
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 70 35 35 35 10 30
Akan (Twi) 15 0 15 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 20 15 10 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 10 0 30 10 25
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 10 0 0 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 10 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 350 140 210 230 120 115
American Sign Language 245 80 170 125 40 85
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 110 65 45 105 80 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 52,745 28,050 24,695 7,080 3,665 3,420
Chinese languages 52,700 28,020 24,675 7,035 3,635 3,400
Cantonese 25,335 13,205 12,130 4,545 2,340 2,205
Hakka 35 10 25 15 0 10
Mandarin 26,135 14,210 11,930 2,170 1,125 1,045
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 220 145 75 30 10 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 30 20 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 910 420 490 275 155 125
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 50 30 20 45 30 20
Burmese 10 0 0 10 10 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 25 15 10
Tibetan 40 25 15 0 0 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 70 30 40 125 60 65
Lao 10 0 10 0 0 0
Thai 65 30 30 130 60 65
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 415 285 130 80 35 45
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkish 400 270 130 65 30 30
Uyghur 0 10 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 0 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Uralic languages 305 140 165 70 45 25
Estonian 50 15 35 0 0 0
Finnish 45 10 35 10 10 0
Hungarian 220 125 95 65 40 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 10 10 0
Multiple responses 80,805 38,835 41,970 20,810 10,080 10,735
English and French 16,405 6,285 10,115 4,525 2,050 2,475
English and non-official language 63,155 31,990 31,165 15,935 7,860 8,075
French and non-official language 85 45 40 55 25 30
English, French and non-official language 1,160 510 645 295 140 155
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 3,404,200 1,747,780 1,656,420 2,467,410 1,314,320 1,153,095
None 3,137,830 1,614,155 1,523,680 2,370,575 1,264,955 1,105,620
English 44,560 21,510 23,050 13,805 6,540 7,270
French 47,885 20,415 27,475 23,920 11,380 12,545
Non-official language 169,430 89,575 79,855 57,640 30,700 26,935
Aboriginal 155 50 105 5,045 2,370 2,680
Non-Aboriginal 169,270 89,525 79,750 52,590 28,335 24,260
English and French 85 45 45 30 15 15
English and non-official language 1,225 585 640 215 105 110
French and non-official language 3,160 1,480 1,675 1,220 625 595
English, French and non-official language 25 20 0 0 10 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 5,802,555 2,819,345 2,983,215 3,925,440 1,971,515 1,953,920
Non-movers 5,070,300 2,459,065 2,611,235 3,318,340 1,667,060 1,651,280
Movers 732,260 360,275 371,980 607,095 304,450 302,640
Non-migrants 433,235 212,190 221,040 394,230 199,640 194,590
Migrants 299,025 148,080 150,940 212,865 104,815 108,050
Internal migrants 194,570 96,145 98,430 166,390 82,335 84,055
Intraprovincial migrants 168,510 83,115 85,395 120,105 59,845 60,260
Interprovincial migrants 26,065 13,030 13,030 46,280 22,490 23,795
External migrants 104,455 51,940 52,515 46,475 22,480 23,995
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 5,553,650 2,691,730 2,861,915 3,714,635 1,863,450 1,851,190
Non-movers 3,411,530 1,646,850 1,764,680 2,052,580 1,028,510 1,024,070
Movers 2,142,120 1,044,880 1,097,235 1,662,055 834,935 827,120
Non-migrants 1,174,140 570,770 603,370 899,165 454,700 444,465
Migrants 967,975 474,110 493,860 762,890 380,235 382,655
Internal migrants 577,355 282,680 294,680 559,860 280,255 279,610
Intraprovincial migrants 510,305 250,225 260,080 333,775 165,900 167,875
Interprovincial migrants 67,050 32,450 34,600 226,090 114,355 111,730
External migrants 390,620 191,435 199,185 203,025 99,980 103,045

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Alberta [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 2, 2024).

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