Census Profile, 2016 Census
British Columbia [Province] and Division No. 4, Census division [Census division], Saskatchewan

The table shows total, male and female data grouped by geography (appearing as column headers) for selected characteristics (appearing as row headers).

Characteristic	British Columbia [Province]			Division No. 4, CDR Saskatchewan [Census division]
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	Total	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female
	Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1	4,648,055	...	...	10,854	...	...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1	4,400,057	...	...	10,879	...	...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016	5.6	...	...	-0.2	...	...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2	2,063,417	...	...	5,262	...	...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3	1,881,969	...	...	4,181	...	...
Population density per square kilometre	5.0	...	...	0.5	...	...
Land area in square kilometres	922,503.01	...	...	21,366.27	...	...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4	4,648,055	2,278,245	2,369,815	10,855	5,405	5,455
0 to 14 years	691,390	355,400	335,985	2,015	1,015	1,000
0 to 4 years	220,625	113,355	107,275	695	365	330
5 to 9 years	236,900	122,070	114,830	635	325	310
10 to 14 years	233,860	119,975	113,885	685	325	360
15 to 64 years	3,107,680	1,527,280	1,580,400	6,775	3,360	3,410
15 to 19 years	258,980	133,000	125,985	700	365	330
20 to 24 years	287,560	147,615	139,945	580	295	285
25 to 29 years	303,000	151,585	151,415	570	275	295
30 to 34 years	313,750	155,035	158,715	600	285	315
35 to 39 years	293,590	143,070	150,520	560	280	280
40 to 44 years	295,045	141,930	153,115	565	275	290
45 to 49 years	322,365	155,325	167,040	615	285	330
50 to 54 years	354,375	172,065	182,310	810	400	405
55 to 59 years	354,925	171,210	183,715	965	475	490
60 to 64 years	324,095	156,450	167,645	815	425	390
65 years and over	848,985	395,560	453,425	2,065	1,025	1,040
65 to 69 years	287,520	139,490	148,035	640	340	305
70 to 74 years	201,785	97,675	104,110	500	265	230
75 to 79 years	145,225	68,715	76,510	335	170	165
80 to 84 years	105,255	48,645	56,610	305	140	165
85 years and over	109,190	41,035	68,155	280	105	175
85 to 89 years	67,510	27,930	39,575	165	70	95
90 to 94 years	31,815	10,615	21,205	95	35	60
95 to 99 years	8,545	2,215	6,330	15	0	15
100 years and over	1,325	275	1,050	5	0	5
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	14.9	15.6	14.2	18.6	18.8	18.3
15 to 64 years	66.9	67.0	66.7	62.4	62.2	62.5
65 years and over	18.3	17.4	19.1	19.0	19.0	19.1
85 years and over	2.3	1.8	2.9	2.6	1.9	3.2
Average age of the population	42.3	41.5	43.1	41.9	41.5	42.2
Median age of the population	43.0	41.9	44.0	43.6	43.3	43.8
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5	1,881,970	...	...	4,185	...	...
Single-detached house	830,660	...	...	3,700	...	...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys	177,830	...	...	5	...	...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6	824,190	...	...	305	...	...
Semi-detached house	57,395	...	...	55	...	...
Row house	147,830	...	...	25	...	...
Apartment or flat in a duplex	230,075	...	...	10	...	...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys	385,140	...	...	200	...	...
Other single-attached house	3,755	...	...	10	...	...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7	49,290	...	...	175	...	...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8	1,881,970	...	...	4,180	...	...
1 person	541,910	...	...	1,340	...	...
2 persons	663,770	...	...	1,670	...	...
3 persons	277,690	...	...	425	...	...
4 persons	243,125	...	...	420	...	...
5 or more persons	155,470	...	...	325	...	...
Number of persons in private households	4,560,240	...	...	9,405	...	...
Average household size	2.4	...	...	2.2	...	...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9	3,956,665	1,922,840	2,033,825	8,845	4,390	4,455
Married or living common law	2,297,325	1,146,175	1,151,150	5,680	2,830	2,855
Married	1,925,345	959,690	965,645	5,090	2,540	2,555
Living common law	371,985	186,485	185,505	590	295	300
Not married and not living common law	1,659,335	776,660	882,675	3,160	1,560	1,595
Never married	1,076,085	582,975	493,110	2,030	1,150	880
Separated	105,700	45,225	60,475	155	75	85
Divorced	263,870	103,475	160,395	420	210	205
Widowed	213,685	44,990	168,700	555	120	435
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10	1,311,340	...	...	2,785	...	...
2 persons	703,685	...	...	1,670	...	...
3 persons	275,965	...	...	420	...	...
4 persons	243,960	...	...	415	...	...
5 or more persons	87,730	...	...	290	...	...
Average size of census families	2.8	...	...	2.8	...	...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11	1,311,345	...	...	2,785	...	...
Total couple families	1,113,405	...	...	2,515	...	...
Married couples	927,440	...	...	2,215	...	...
Common-law couples	185,960	...	...	295	...	...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent	197,940	...	...	270	...	...
Female parent	155,670	...	...	205	...	...
Male parent	42,265	...	...	65	...	...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data	1,113,400	...	...	2,515	...	...
Couples without children	577,790	...	...	1,495	...	...
Couples with children	535,610	...	...	1,020	...	...
1 child	221,065	...	...	355	...	...
2 children	230,705	...	...	385	...	...
3 or more children	83,840	...	...	280	...	...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data	197,940	...	...	275	...	...
1 child	125,890	...	...	170	...	...
2 children	54,900	...	...	70	...	...
3 or more children	17,145	...	...	35	...	...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data	882,895	418,495	464,405	1,605	850	750
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12	1,881,970	...	...	4,180	...	...
One-census-family households	1,195,735	...	...	2,725	...	...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13	527,700	...	...	1,480	...	...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14	668,035	...	...	1,250	...	...
Multiple-census-family households	55,620	...	...	30	...	...
Non-census-family households	630,620	...	...	1,425	...	...
One-person households	541,915	...	...	1,340	...	...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households	88,705	...	...	85	...	...
Knowledge of official languagesUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15	4,598,415	2,255,395	2,343,015	10,700	5,335	5,365
English only	4,127,770	2,050,130	2,077,645	10,380	5,200	5,185
French only	1,810	820	985	5	0	0
English and French	314,925	140,650	174,275	275	115	160
Neither English nor French	153,910	63,795	90,115	35	20	15
First official language spokenUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16	4,598,415	2,255,395	2,343,020	10,700	5,335	5,365
English	4,373,330	2,156,680	2,216,655	10,525	5,250	5,275
French	55,325	27,680	27,640	135	60	70
English and French	18,000	8,315	9,685	5	0	0
Neither English nor French	151,760	62,720	89,040	35	20	15
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17	64,325	31,840	32,480	135	65	75
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.3	1.2	1.4
Mother tongueUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18	4,598,415	2,255,400	2,343,015	10,700	5,335	5,365
Single responses	4,494,995	2,205,775	2,289,220	10,600	5,295	5,310
Official languages	3,227,535	1,614,375	1,613,160	9,040	4,545	4,500
English	3,170,110	1,585,760	1,584,355	8,775	4,425	4,355
French	57,425	28,615	28,810	270	120	150
Non-official languages	1,267,460	591,400	676,060	1,555	745	810
Aboriginal languages	8,435	3,940	4,490	65	30	45
Algonquian languages	1,050	445	605	70	30	40
Blackfoot	40	5	35	0	0	0
Cree-Montagnais languages	840	375	465	65	25	40
Atikamekw	0	0	0	0	0	0
Montagnais (Innu)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Moose Cree	5	5	0	0	0	0
Naskapi	0	0	0	0	0	0
Northern East Cree	10	0	10	0	0	0
Plains Cree	150	60	85	5	0	5
Southern East Cree	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swampy Cree	25	15	10	5	5	0
Woods Cree	60	25	35	0	0	0
Cree, n.o.s.	585	270	320	60	25	35
Eastern Algonquian languages	10	5	10	0	0	0
Malecite	5	0	0	0	0	0
Mi'kmaq	10	5	5	0	0	0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages	155	55	105	0	0	0
Algonquin	5	5	0	0	0	0
Ojibway	135	50	90	0	0	5
Oji-Cree	10	0	10	0	0	0
Ottawa (Odawa)	5	0	5	0	0	0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Athabaskan languages	2,310	1,045	1,260	0	0	0
Northern Athabaskan languages	2,295	1,045	1,250	0	0	0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en)	110	55	55	0	0	0
Beaver	160	75	85	0	0	0
Carrier	1,005	460	550	0	0	0
Chilcotin	650	295	355	0	0	0
Dene	90	35	50	0	0	0
Dogrib (Tlicho)	5	0	0	0	0	0
Gwich'in	15	5	10	0	0	0
Sarsi (Sarcee)	0	0	5	0	0	0
Sekani	85	40	45	0	0	0
Slavey-Hare languages	75	30	45	0	0	0
North Slavey (Hare)	5	0	0	0	0	0
South Slavey	20	5	15	0	0	0
Slavey, n.o.s.	50	25	30	0	0	0
Tahltan languages	105	45	50	0	0	0
Kaska (Nahani)	15	10	5	0	0	0
Tahltan	90	40	50	0	0	0
Tutchone languages	5	0	5	0	0	0
Northern Tutchone	5	0	0	0	0	0
Southern Tutchone	5	0	0	0	0	0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e.	15	5	10	0	0	0
Haida	70	30	40	0	0	0
Inuit languages	80	30	55	0	0	0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun)	10	0	10	0	0	0
Inuktitut	50	20	30	0	0	0
Inuit languages, n.i.e.	20	10	10	0	0	0
Iroquoian languages	15	10	5	0	0	0
Cayuga	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mohawk	10	5	5	0	0	0
Oneida	0	0	0	0	0	0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kutenai	100	55	50	0	0	0
Michif	35	20	10	0	0	0
Salish languages	2,270	1,115	1,155	0	0	0
Comox	80	45	40	0	0	0
Halkomelem	475	230	245	0	0	0
Lillooet	315	155	160	0	0	0
Okanagan	270	135	135	0	0	0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin)	435	220	215	0	0	0
Squamish	35	20	20	0	0	0
Straits	80	40	40	0	0	0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux)	330	150	185	0	0	0
Salish languages, n.i.e.	250	130	120	0	0	0
Siouan languages	45	25	20	0	0	0
Dakota	30	15	20	0	0	0
Stoney	0	0	5	0	0	0
Siouan languages, n.i.e.	5	5	0	0	0	0
Tlingit	30	15	15	0	0	0
Tsimshian languages	1,460	715	740	0	0	0
Gitxsan (Gitksan)	875	435	445	0	0	0
Nisga'a	385	195	190	0	0	0
Tsimshian	195	90	110	0	0	0
Wakashan languages	795	365	435	0	0	0
Haisla	90	40	55	0	0	0
Heiltsuk	100	45	55	0	0	0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala)	320	140	180	0	0	0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)	275	135	140	0	0	0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e.	5	10	0	0	0	0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s.	190	80	110	0	0	0
Non-Aboriginal languages	1,259,025	587,455	671,570	1,490	720	765
Afro-Asiatic languages	24,870	13,405	11,465	0	0	0
Berber languages	115	75	45	0	0	0
Kabyle	40	30	15	0	0	0
Berber languages, n.i.e.	80	45	30	0	0	0
Cushitic languages	1,505	765	740	0	0	0
Bilen	5	0	0	0	0	0
Oromo	205	115	95	0	0	0
Somali	1,270	640	640	0	0	0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e.	20	10	15	0	0	0
Semitic languages	23,195	12,540	10,655	0	0	0
Amharic	1,370	670	700	0	0	0
Arabic	17,480	9,595	7,890	0	0	0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic	650	315	330	0	0	0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic	440	245	200	0	0	0
Harari	20	5	15	0	0	0
Hebrew	2,065	1,125	940	0	0	0
Maltese	215	100	115	0	0	0
Tigrigna	805	395	405	0	0	0
Semitic languages, n.i.e.	150	80	65	0	0	0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e.	55	30	25	0	0	0
Austro-Asiatic languages	28,740	13,170	15,575	0	0	0
Khmer (Cambodian)	1,560	710	850	0	0	0
Vietnamese	27,150	12,440	14,710	0	0	0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e	30	15	15	0	0	0
Austronesian languages	96,535	38,765	57,770	195	95	95
Bikol	375	165	215	0	0	0
Cebuano	4,065	1,565	2,505	25	10	15
Fijian	470	240	230	0	0	0
Hiligaynon	1,470	550	920	5	5	0
Ilocano	5,240	2,055	3,190	5	0	5
Malagasy	20	10	15	0	0	0
Malay	3,895	1,675	2,220	0	0	0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango)	700	320	380	5	0	5
Pangasinan	295	130	170	0	0	0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)	78,770	31,550	47,220	155	80	75
Waray-Waray	215	85	135	0	0	0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e.	1,015	435	580	0	0	0
Creole languages	840	440	400	0	0	0
Haitian Creole	35	20	15	0	0	0
Creole, n.o.s.	500	255	245	0	0	0
Creole languages, n.i.e.	305	155	145	0	0	0
Dravidian languages	7,500	3,995	3,510	0	0	0
Kannada	280	150	135	0	0	0
Malayalam	2,385	1,260	1,130	0	0	0
Tamil	3,615	1,875	1,740	0	0	0
Telugu	1,175	695	480	0	0	0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e.	45	20	25	0	0	0
Hmong-Mien languages	140	75	70	0	0	0
Indo-European languages	588,175	286,135	302,035	1,235	600	640
Albanian	1,465	765	705	0	0	0
Armenian	1,195	600	600	0	0	0
Balto-Slavic languages	83,110	38,595	44,515	25	15	10
Baltic languages	1,070	485	585	0	0	0
Latvian	565	255	300	0	0	0
Lithuanian	505	225	280	0	0	0
Slavic languages	82,040	38,110	43,930	25	20	10
Belarusan	95	45	50	5	0	0
Bosnian	1,360	675	685	0	0	0
Bulgarian	2,025	955	1,070	0	0	0
Croatian	7,475	3,655	3,820	5	5	0
Czech	5,920	2,850	3,070	0	0	0
Macedonian	325	160	165	0	0	0
Polish	16,910	7,875	9,035	5	0	0
Russian	25,955	11,640	14,310	0	0	0
Serbian	7,045	3,600	3,450	0	0	0
Serbo-Croatian	1,395	670	725	0	0	0
Slovak	3,400	1,525	1,870	5	0	0
Slovene (Slovenian)	1,160	545	615	0	0	0
Ukrainian	8,630	3,730	4,900	15	5	5
Slavic languages, n.i.e.	345	175	170	0	0	0
Celtic languages	615	325	290	0	0	0
Scottish Gaelic	240	130	110	0	0	0
Welsh	280	145	135	0	0	0
Celtic languages, n.i.e.	95	50	45	0	0	0
Germanic languages	101,725	48,350	53,380	1,165	565	600
Afrikaans	3,260	1,655	1,610	5	0	0
Danish	4,665	2,280	2,385	5	0	5
Dutch	21,020	10,130	10,895	5	0	5
Frisian	295	145	145	0	0	5
German	66,885	31,525	35,360	1,135	555	575
Icelandic	275	135	145	0	0	0
Norwegian	2,005	970	1,035	10	5	5
Swedish	2,520	1,100	1,420	0	0	0
Vlaams (Flemish)	445	220	225	0	0	0
Yiddish	290	150	140	0	0	0
Germanic languages, n.i.e.	65	45	25	0	0	0
Greek	6,115	3,245	2,870	5	0	5
Indo-Iranian languages	297,800	147,830	149,970	10	5	5
Indo-Aryan languages	251,000	124,260	126,740	10	10	5
Bengali	3,180	1,665	1,510	0	0	0
Gujarati	6,895	3,290	3,605	5	5	5
Hindi	26,720	12,910	13,810	5	5	0
Kashmiri	65	35	25	0	0	0
Konkani	255	130	125	0	0	0
Marathi	620	325	295	0	0	0
Nepali	1,155	620	540	0	0	0
Oriya (Odia)	70	35	35	0	0	0
Punjabi (Panjabi)	198,805	98,525	100,285	0	0	0
Sindhi	1,675	780	895	0	0	0
Sinhala (Sinhalese)	1,675	845	830	0	0	0
Urdu	9,885	5,090	4,795	0	0	0
Iranian languages	46,390	23,355	23,035	0	0	0
Kurdish	1,765	945	825	0	0	0
Pashto	1,155	615	535	0	0	0
Persian (Farsi)	43,470	21,795	21,675	0	0	0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.	410	220	195	0	0	0
Italic (Romance) languages	96,135	46,430	49,710	30	15	20
Catalan	160	85	75	0	0	0
Italian	22,680	11,445	11,230	0	0	0
Portuguese	17,450	8,240	9,210	5	0	5
Romanian	8,730	4,250	4,480	0	0	0
Spanish	47,010	22,335	24,675	25	10	15
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e.	105	65	40	0	0	0
Japanese	21,350	7,195	14,150	0	0	0
Kartvelian languages	85	50	35	0	0	0
Georgian	85	50	40	0	0	0
Korean	52,160	23,495	28,670	20	5	10
Mongolic languages	360	150	205	0	0	0
Mongolian	360	155	210	0	0	0
Niger-Congo languages	3,725	1,875	1,850	5	5	0
Akan (Twi)	495	275	220	0	0	0
Bamanankan	10	5	5	0	0	0
Edo	85	50	35	0	0	0
Ewe	85	45	35	0	0	0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde)	45	25	20	0	0	0
Ga	45	20	25	0	0	0
Ganda	90	45	45	0	0	0
Igbo	245	145	105	0	0	0
Lingala	80	30	45	0	0	0
Rundi (Kirundi)	115	50	60	0	0	0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda)	155	70	80	0	0	0
Shona	215	100	115	0	0	0
Swahili	805	400	405	0	0	5
Wolof	50	25	25	0	0	0
Yoruba	330	185	150	0	0	0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.	885	410	480	0	0	0
Nilo-Saharan languages	340	175	165	0	0	0
Dinka	105	60	45	0	0	0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e.	240	115	125	0	0	0
Sign languages	1,155	610	545	0	0	0
American Sign Language	470	230	240	0	0	0
Quebec Sign Language	5	0	5	0	0	0
Sign languages, n.i.e	690	380	305	0	0	0
Sino-Tibetan languages	410,920	187,725	223,190	20	15	10
Chinese languages	408,415	186,455	221,960	20	10	10
Cantonese	193,530	89,325	104,210	10	5	5
Hakka	2,325	1,010	1,315	0	0	0
Mandarin	186,325	84,370	101,955	5	5	5
Min Dong	230	105	120	0	0	0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese)	11,210	4,995	6,215	0	0	0
Wu (Shanghainese)	4,540	1,995	2,545	0	0	0
Chinese, n.o.s.	10,050	4,570	5,480	5	5	0
Chinese languages, n.i.e.	205	85	120	0	0	0
Tibeto-Burman languages	2,500	1,265	1,230	0	0	0
Burmese	1,125	580	545	0	0	0
Karenic languages	815	395	425	0	0	0
Tibetan	330	175	160	0	0	0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e.	230	120	110	0	0	0
Tai-Kadai languages	3,985	1,335	2,650	0	0	0
Lao	1,100	550	550	0	0	0
Thai	2,865	775	2,090	0	0	0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e	20	10	15	0	0	0
Turkic languages	4,140	2,295	1,845	0	5	0
Azerbaijani	530	290	235	0	0	0
Turkish	3,145	1,790	1,360	0	5	0
Uyghur	170	85	85	0	0	0
Uzbek	105	50	55	0	0	0
Turkic languages, n.i.e.	190	80	110	0	0	0
Uralic languages	13,490	6,285	7,205	5	0	5
Estonian	705	295	410	0	0	0
Finnish	3,760	1,555	2,200	0	0	0
Hungarian	9,025	4,435	4,590	0	0	5
Uralic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other languages, n.i.e.	500	280	225	0	0	0
Multiple responses	103,415	49,625	53,795	95	45	55
English and French	10,065	4,815	5,250	35	15	15
English and non-official language	89,135	42,820	46,315	65	30	35
French and non-official language	2,100	1,040	1,065	0	0	0
English, French and non-official language	2,115	950	1,165	0	0	5
Language spoken most often at homeUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19	4,598,415	2,255,395	2,343,015	10,700	5,335	5,365
Single responses	4,365,875	2,145,020	2,220,855	10,290	5,145	5,145
Official languages	3,648,500	1,807,825	1,840,675	9,340	4,675	4,660
English	3,631,700	1,799,625	1,832,075	9,315	4,665	4,650
French	16,795	8,195	8,605	20	10	10
Non-official languages	717,375	337,200	380,180	955	470	485
Aboriginal languages	1,565	765	795	15	5	10
Algonquian languages	105	50	55	15	5	10
Blackfoot	0	5	0	0	0	0
Cree-Montagnais languages	85	40	45	15	5	5
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	15	10	10	0	0	0
Southern East Cree	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swampy Cree	0	0	0	0	0	0
Woods Cree	0	0	5	0	0	0
Cree, n.o.s.	60	30	30	10	5	10
Eastern Algonquian languages	5	0	0	0	0	0
Malecite	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mi'kmaq	5	0	0	0	0	0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages	10	5	5	0	0	0
Algonquin	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ojibway	15	5	5	0	0	0
Oji-Cree	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ottawa (Odawa)	5	0	0	0	0	0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Athabaskan languages	610	290	320	0	0	0
Northern Athabaskan languages	605	290	315	0	0	0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en)	20	10	10	0	0	0
Beaver	40	20	20	0	0	0
Carrier	245	110	130	0	0	0
Chilcotin	260	125	130	0	0	0
Dene	15	5	10	0	0	0
Dogrib (Tlicho)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gwich'in	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sarsi (Sarcee)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sekani	15	10	5	0	0	0
Slavey-Hare languages	10	5	5	0	0	0
North Slavey (Hare)	0	0	0	0	0	0
South Slavey	0	0	0	0	0	0
Slavey, n.o.s.	10	5	5	0	0	0
Tahltan languages	5	0	5	0	0	0
Kaska (Nahani)	5	0	0	0	0	0
Tahltan	5	0	0	0	0	0
Tutchone languages	0	5	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	10	5	5	0	0	0
Inuit languages	10	5	5	0	0	0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Inuktitut	10	0	5	0	0	0
Inuit languages, n.i.e.	0	0	5	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	15	10	5	0	0	0
Michif	0	5	0	0	0	0
Salish languages	275	130	150	0	0	0
Comox	0	0	0	0	0	0
Halkomelem	50	20	30	0	0	0
Lillooet	25	15	15	0	0	0
Okanagan	85	35	45	0	0	0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin)	50	30	20	0	0	0
Squamish	5	5	0	0	0	0
Straits	25	10	15	0	0	0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux)	20	10	10	0	0	0
Salish languages, n.i.e.	20	10	10	0	0	0
Siouan languages	15	10	5	0	0	0
Dakota	10	10	5	0	0	0
Stoney	5	5	0	0	0	0
Siouan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tlingit	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tsimshian languages	405	215	195	0	0	0
Gitxsan (Gitksan)	310	155	155	0	0	0
Nisga'a	70	45	25	0	0	0
Tsimshian	25	15	10	0	0	0
Wakashan languages	75	40	35	0	0	0
Haisla	20	10	15	0	0	0
Heiltsuk	5	5	0	0	0	0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala)	25	10	10	0	0	0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)	30	15	10	0	0	0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s.	45	15	25	0	0	0
Non-Aboriginal languages	715,815	336,435	379,380	940	465	475
Afro-Asiatic languages	13,990	7,065	6,920	0	0	0
Berber languages	45	25	20	0	0	0
Kabyle	20	10	15	0	0	0
Berber languages, n.i.e.	25	15	10	0	0	0
Cushitic languages	770	355	415	0	0	0
Bilen	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oromo	90	50	45	0	0	0
Somali	665	300	360	0	0	0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e.	15	5	10	0	0	0
Semitic languages	13,155	6,680	6,475	0	0	0
Amharic	600	275	320	0	0	0
Arabic	10,415	5,335	5,080	0	0	0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic	405	195	210	0	0	0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic	310	165	145	0	0	0
Harari	10	5	5	0	0	0
Hebrew	900	465	440	0	0	0
Maltese	15	5	10	0	0	0
Tigrigna	410	190	225	0	0	0
Semitic languages, n.i.e.	95	45	50	0	0	0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e.	20	10	10	0	0	0
Austro-Asiatic languages	17,870	8,305	9,560	0	0	0
Khmer (Cambodian)	800	375	420	0	0	0
Vietnamese	17,055	7,920	9,130	0	0	0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e	15	10	5	0	0	0
Austronesian languages	40,605	17,945	22,660	100	50	50
Bikol	75	30	35	0	0	0
Cebuano	1,305	585	715	5	0	5
Fijian	110	65	55	0	0	0
Hiligaynon	415	175	240	0	0	0
Ilocano	1,615	695	930	5	0	5
Malagasy	10	5	10	0	0	0
Malay	1,120	510	605	0	0	0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango)	150	70	80	5	0	5
Pangasinan	55	25	30	0	0	0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)	35,375	15,600	19,770	85	45	40
Waray-Waray	55	25	35	0	0	0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e.	310	150	160	0	0	0
Creole languages	335	150	180	0	0	0
Haitian Creole	0	0	5	0	0	0
Creole, n.o.s.	235	105	130	0	0	0
Creole languages, n.i.e.	95	50	45	0	0	0
Dravidian languages	3,940	1,995	1,940	0	0	0
Kannada	110	55	60	0	0	0
Malayalam	1,225	615	605	0	0	0
Tamil	2,055	1,025	1,030	0	0	0
Telugu	535	295	240	0	0	0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e.	15	5	10	0	0	0
Hmong-Mien languages	55	25	30	0	0	0
Indo-European languages	282,090	137,135	144,955	805	395	405
Albanian	695	335	360	0	0	0
Armenian	545	240	305	0	0	0
Balto-Slavic languages	31,640	15,150	16,490	10	5	5
Baltic languages	210	90	115	0	0	0
Latvian	80	30	50	0	0	0
Lithuanian	125	60	65	0	0	0
Slavic languages	31,430	15,060	16,370	5	5	5
Belarusan	15	5	5	0	0	0
Bosnian	595	300	300	0	0	0
Bulgarian	1,035	485	550	0	0	0
Croatian	2,235	1,055	1,180	0	0	0
Czech	1,595	800	795	0	0	0
Macedonian	150	75	75	0	0	0
Polish	5,690	2,720	2,970	0	0	5
Russian	13,310	6,290	7,020	0	0	0
Serbian	3,695	1,870	1,825	0	0	0
Serbo-Croatian	500	235	265	0	0	0
Slovak	1,000	480	520	0	0	0
Slovene (Slovenian)	145	65	85	0	0	0
Ukrainian	1,430	665	765	5	5	0
Slavic languages, n.i.e.	40	20	20	0	0	0
Celtic languages	70	40	30	0	0	0
Scottish Gaelic	35	20	10	0	0	0
Welsh	25	10	10	0	0	0
Celtic languages, n.i.e.	5	5	5	0	0	0
Germanic languages	14,430	6,870	7,555	775	385	390
Afrikaans	1,475	715	760	0	0	0
Danish	305	145	160	0	0	0
Dutch	1,895	890	1,005	0	0	0
Frisian	10	5	5	0	0	0
German	10,085	4,795	5,295	765	380	385
Icelandic	75	35	35	0	0	0
Norwegian	140	60	80	0	0	0
Swedish	360	170	195	0	0	0
Vlaams (Flemish)	50	30	20	0	0	0
Yiddish	10	10	5	0	0	0
Germanic languages, n.i.e.	15	5	5	5	0	5
Greek	2,010	975	1,035	0	0	0
Indo-Iranian languages	194,590	95,380	99,215	0	5	0
Indo-Aryan languages	164,185	80,610	83,575	5	5	0
Bengali	1,815	895	920	0	0	0
Gujarati	2,970	1,320	1,645	5	0	0
Hindi	12,310	5,890	6,425	0	0	0
Kashmiri	10	5	5	0	0	0
Konkani	40	25	25	0	0	0
Marathi	270	140	130	0	0	0
Nepali	665	345	320	0	0	0
Oriya (Odia)	35	20	15	0	0	0
Punjabi (Panjabi)	139,080	68,565	70,515	0	0	0
Sindhi	615	270	345	0	0	0
Sinhala (Sinhalese)	675	330	340	0	0	0
Urdu	5,705	2,825	2,880	0	0	0
Iranian languages	30,205	14,665	15,540	0	0	0
Kurdish	1,080	540	535	0	0	0
Pashto	700	350	350	0	0	0
Persian (Farsi)	28,420	13,765	14,660	0	0	0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.	200	100	100	0	0	0
Italic (Romance) languages	38,110	18,145	19,970	25	10	15
Catalan	65	35	35	0	0	0
Italian	5,200	2,245	2,955	5	0	0
Portuguese	6,725	3,140	3,580	5	0	0
Romanian	3,800	1,830	1,970	0	0	0
Spanish	22,310	10,900	11,410	20	10	10
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e.	20	5	10	0	0	0
Japanese	9,860	4,070	5,790	0	0	0
Kartvelian languages	30	15	10	0	0	0
Georgian	30	15	15	0	0	0
Korean	38,605	17,785	20,820	20	10	10
Mongolic languages	170	80	90	0	0	0
Mongolian	165	80	85	0	0	0
Niger-Congo languages	960	430	530	5	0	0
Akan (Twi)	150	80	65	0	0	0
Bamanankan	5	5	5	0	0	0
Edo	15	10	10	0	0	0
Ewe	20	5	10	0	0	0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde)	20	5	10	0	0	0
Ga	5	5	0	0	0	0
Ganda	10	5	5	0	0	0
Igbo	40	20	15	0	0	0
Lingala	35	15	20	0	0	0
Rundi (Kirundi)	55	20	40	0	0	0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda)	60	25	35	0	0	0
Shona	65	25	40	0	0	0
Swahili	200	90	115	0	0	0
Wolof	20	10	10	0	0	0
Yoruba	60	30	35	0	0	0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.	200	85	120	0	0	0
Nilo-Saharan languages	140	60	75	0	0	0
Dinka	55	30	20	0	0	0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e.	85	30	55	0	0	0
Sign languages	1,535	850	685	5	0	0
American Sign Language	455	230	225	0	0	0
Quebec Sign Language	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sign languages, n.i.e	1,080	615	460	0	0	0
Sino-Tibetan languages	299,420	137,555	161,865	5	5	5
Chinese languages	297,675	136,670	161,000	10	0	5
Cantonese	137,075	62,545	74,525	0	0	0
Hakka	700	295	410	0	0	0
Mandarin	146,435	67,695	78,740	5	0	5
Min Dong	65	25	35	0	0	0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese)	4,820	2,185	2,630	0	0	0
Wu (Shanghainese)	2,595	1,195	1,400	0	0	0
Chinese, n.o.s.	5,885	2,680	3,205	0	5	0
Chinese languages, n.i.e.	105	45	55	0	0	0
Tibeto-Burman languages	1,745	885	865	0	0	0
Burmese	720	375	350	0	0	0
Karenic languages	725	355	370	0	0	0
Tibetan	205	110	90	0	0	0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e.	90	45	45	0	0	0
Tai-Kadai languages	1,380	595	785	0	0	0
Lao	460	225	235	0	0	0
Thai	920	370	545	0	0	0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e	10	5	5	0	0	0
Turkic languages	1,695	880	815	0	0	0
Azerbaijani	195	105	95	0	0	0
Turkish	1,310	685	630	0	0	0
Uyghur	95	50	50	0	0	0
Uzbek	45	25	20	0	0	0
Turkic languages, n.i.e.	40	20	25	0	0	0
Uralic languages	3,005	1,415	1,590	0	0	0
Estonian	95	40	55	0	0	0
Finnish	725	325	400	5	0	0
Hungarian	2,185	1,050	1,130	0	0	0
Uralic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other languages, n.i.e.	145	70	75	0	0	0
Multiple responses	232,540	110,375	122,165	410	190	220
English and French	6,155	2,970	3,185	5	5	5
English and non-official language	222,670	105,750	116,920	405	190	215
French and non-official language	650	290	360	0	0	0
English, French and non-official language	3,065	1,365	1,700	0	0	0
Other language spoken regularly at homeUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20	4,598,415	2,255,400	2,343,015	10,700	5,335	5,365
None	3,931,210	1,940,390	1,990,820	9,660	4,825	4,830
English	274,535	132,990	141,545	820	405	415
French	41,020	18,435	22,590	35	10	25
Non-official language	340,930	158,590	182,345	180	85	95
Aboriginal	7,985	3,765	4,215	50	20	25
Non-Aboriginal	332,945	154,820	178,125	135	70	65
English and French	1,195	545	650	0	0	0
English and non-official language	5,660	2,655	3,005	0	0	0
French and non-official language	3,765	1,745	2,020	0	0	0
English, French and non-official language	100	45	50	0	0	0
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	3,870,330	1,882,865	1,987,460	7,765	3,910	3,860
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data	3,727,360	1,815,500	1,911,860	7,565	3,805	3,760
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($)	33,012	40,370	27,543	36,207	42,022	31,187
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data	3,731,980	1,819,375	1,912,600	7,565	3,805	3,760
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($)	29,783	35,383	25,659	33,137	37,205	28,763
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data	3,363,310	1,665,225	1,698,085	7,180	3,655	3,525
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($)	31,585	39,557	25,304	32,507	38,673	26,568
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data	2,628,215	1,140,195	1,488,025	5,145	2,340	2,805
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($)	4,592	3,717	4,920	6,309	5,784	6,544
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data	2,775,010	1,415,295	1,359,715	6,195	3,260	2,940
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($)	31,713	39,186	26,034	28,466	33,333	24,816
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22	3,870,375	1,882,770	1,987,605	7,765	3,910	3,860
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	3,727,715	1,815,380	1,912,335	7,595	3,830	3,765
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($)	45,616	54,797	36,901	44,108	51,628	36,465
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	3,732,420	1,819,290	1,913,130	7,595	3,830	3,765
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($)	37,922	44,282	31,874	37,304	42,496	32,027
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	3,362,835	1,664,850	1,697,985	7,215	3,710	3,505
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($)	44,933	54,787	35,271	40,769	48,302	32,795
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	2,628,230	1,139,390	1,488,840	5,105	2,370	2,730
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($)	7,207	7,255	7,171	7,979	7,741	8,186
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data	2,775,010	1,415,100	1,359,910	6,195	3,285	2,910
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($)	43,339	52,171	34,149	37,168	42,828	30,776
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23	3,870,375	1,882,770	1,987,605	7,765	3,910	3,855
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	1,147,070	652,115	494,950	3,060	1,830	1,235
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25	53,940	61,004	47,039	41,079	42,844	39,074
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26	64,625	72,840	53,801	48,660	53,155	41,995
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	88.9	91.7	84.9	87.7	90.5	83.8
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29	70.8	74.4	65.8	68.3	70.9	64.8
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30	11.1	8.3	15.1	12.3	9.4	16.2
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31	3,870,330	1,882,865	1,987,460	7,765	3,905	3,860
Without total income	142,970	67,370	75,600	200	100	100
With total income	3,727,360	1,815,505	1,911,860	7,565	3,810	3,760
Percentage with total income	96.3	96.4	96.2	97.4	97.6	97.4
Under $10,000 (including loss)	573,315	240,120	333,195	860	390	470
$10,000 to $19,999	653,915	262,225	391,685	1,175	480	695
$20,000 to $29,999	503,290	209,095	294,195	1,130	470	660
$30,000 to $39,999	424,330	188,860	235,470	1,045	470	570
$40,000 to $49,999	366,220	173,020	193,200	930	490	440
$50,000 to $59,999	286,310	148,095	138,215	665	355	310
$60,000 to $69,999	222,975	129,400	93,580	475	285	185
$70,000 to $79,999	171,625	103,795	67,830	325	210	110
$80,000 to $89,999	134,090	83,100	50,990	260	140	115
$90,000 to $99,999	96,825	62,825	34,005	205	125	75
$100,000 and over	294,475	214,980	79,500	510	380	130
$100,000 to $149,999	198,355	142,260	56,095	365	260	105
$150,000 and over	96,115	72,715	23,405	145	115	30
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32	3,870,330	1,882,870	1,987,460	7,765	3,905	3,855
Without after-tax income	138,350	63,495	74,855	200	100	100
With after-tax income	3,731,980	1,819,375	1,912,605	7,565	3,805	3,760
Percentage with after-tax income	96.4	96.6	96.2	97.4	97.4	97.5
Under $10,000 (including loss)	597,310	253,480	343,835	885	400	480
$10,000 to $19,999	686,510	280,490	406,015	1,235	505	730
$20,000 to $29,999	593,490	252,075	341,415	1,295	555	745
$30,000 to $39,999	495,200	226,080	269,120	1,285	625	655
$40,000 to $49,999	402,535	200,565	201,965	1,000	525	470
$50,000 to $59,999	293,450	167,870	125,585	640	385	260
$60,000 to $69,999	210,085	128,000	82,080	430	260	170
$70,000 to $79,999	151,775	95,230	56,545	290	175	115
$80,000 and over	301,635	215,590	86,045	510	370	140
$80,000 to $89,999	94,700	64,330	30,370	180	110	65
$90,000 to $99,999	59,050	42,050	17,000	115	90	30
$100,000 and over	147,885	109,215	38,670	215	170	45
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33	3,870,330	1,882,865	1,987,460	7,765	3,905	3,860
Without employment income	1,095,320	467,570	627,745	1,570	645	925
With employment income	2,775,010	1,415,295	1,359,715	6,195	3,260	2,935
Percentage with employment income	71.7	75.2	68.4	79.8	83.5	76.0
Under $5,000 (including loss)	441,080	204,275	236,810	1,040	550	490
$5,000 to $9,999	212,715	90,015	122,705	530	240	285
$10,000 to $19,999	371,875	160,350	211,525	870	390	480
$20,000 to $29,999	309,470	135,945	173,525	755	340	420
$30,000 to $39,999	282,045	126,870	155,180	750	350	400
$40,000 to $49,999	253,810	118,870	134,935	595	325	270
$50,000 to $59,999	203,885	107,605	96,280	425	235	190
$60,000 to $69,999	163,740	98,205	65,535	320	215	110
$70,000 to $79,999	132,340	82,120	50,220	220	140	80
$80,000 and over	404,040	291,050	112,990	695	480	210
$80,000 to $89,999	106,680	67,815	38,860	175	100	80
$90,000 to $99,999	76,470	51,990	24,480	160	105	60
$100,000 and over	220,890	171,245	49,645	355	280	75
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34	1,881,970	...	...	4,180	...	...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($)	69,995	...	...	65,139	...	...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($)	61,280	...	...	58,054	...	...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data	541,915	...	...	1,340	...	...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($)	35,701	...	...	34,987	...	...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($)	31,899	...	...	31,744	...	...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data	1,340,055	...	...	2,840	...	...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($)	88,466	...	...	84,779	...	...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($)	77,108	...	...	74,661	...	...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35	1,881,970	...	...	4,180	...	...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($)	90,354	...	...	80,120	...	...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($)	75,209	...	...	67,761	...	...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data	541,925	...	...	1,350	...	...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($)	46,696	...	...	42,014	...	...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($)	39,091	...	...	35,658	...	...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data	1,340,045	...	...	2,830	...	...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($)	108,010	...	...	98,274	...	...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($)	89,816	...	...	83,055	...	...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36	1,881,965	...	...	4,180	...	...
Under $5,000	43,415	...	...	45	...	...
$5,000 to $9,999	27,140	...	...	45	...	...
$10,000 to $14,999	55,745	...	...	85	...	...
$15,000 to $19,999	77,565	...	...	220	...	...
$20,000 to $24,999	78,695	...	...	220	...	...
$25,000 to $29,999	72,985	...	...	155	...	...
$30,000 to $34,999	78,080	...	...	205	...	...
$35,000 to $39,999	78,395	...	...	210	...	...
$40,000 to $44,999	76,775	...	...	180	...	...
$45,000 to $49,999	75,860	...	...	180	...	...
$50,000 to $59,999	143,475	...	...	385	...	...
$60,000 to $69,999	132,845	...	...	335	...	...
$70,000 to $79,999	122,350	...	...	260	...	...
$80,000 to $89,999	111,350	...	...	255	...	...
$90,000 to $99,999	99,420	...	...	260	...	...
$100,000 and over	607,855	...	...	1,160	...	...
$100,000 to $124,999	198,140	...	...	425	...	...
$125,000 to $149,999	138,420	...	...	285	...	...
$150,000 to $199,999	149,210	...	...	270	...	...
$200,000 and over	122,080	...	...	175	...	...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32	1,881,965	...	...	4,185	...	...
Under $5,000	46,350	...	...	50	...	...
$5,000 to $9,999	27,605	...	...	45	...	...
$10,000 to $14,999	56,780	...	...	80	...	...
$15,000 to $19,999	80,315	...	...	220	...	...
$20,000 to $24,999	89,795	...	...	235	...	...
$25,000 to $29,999	88,035	...	...	185	...	...
$30,000 to $34,999	93,640	...	...	245	...	...
$35,000 to $39,999	92,220	...	...	235	...	...
$40,000 to $44,999	91,635	...	...	200	...	...
$45,000 to $49,999	88,520	...	...	240	...	...
$50,000 to $59,999	165,685	...	...	425	...	...
$60,000 to $69,999	150,650	...	...	360	...	...
$70,000 to $79,999	136,430	...	...	320	...	...
$80,000 to $89,999	118,520	...	...	305	...	...
$90,000 to $99,999	101,185	...	...	215	...	...
$100,000 and over	454,595	...	...	815	...	...
$100,000 to $124,999	187,490	...	...	390	...	...
$125,000 to $149,999	111,260	...	...	215	...	...
$150,000 and over	155,845	...	...	215	...	...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37	1,276,275	...	...	2,780	...	...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($)	88,451	...	...	84,565	...	...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($)	77,002	...	...	74,673	...	...
Average family size of economic families	3.0	...	...	2.8	...	...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data	519,030	...	...	1,470	...	...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($)	80,788	...	...	77,024	...	...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($)	70,464	...	...	68,809	...	...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives	2.0	...	...	2.0	...	...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data	536,175	...	...	1,020	...	...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($)	111,736	...	...	105,643	...	...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($)	96,176	...	...	91,867	...	...
Average family size of couple economic families with children	4.0	...	...	4.1	...	...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data	179,945	...	...	255	...	...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($)	51,056	...	...	52,032	...	...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($)	46,668	...	...	47,232	...	...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families	2.6	...	...	2.7	...	...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38	1,275,865	...	...	2,760	...	...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($)	108,241	...	...	98,048	...	...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($)	89,792	...	...	82,878	...	...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data	518,295	...	...	1,460	...	...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($)	100,772	...	...	91,761	...	...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($)	83,021	...	...	76,864	...	...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data	536,580	...	...	1,025	...	...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($)	131,213	...	...	116,433	...	...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($)	108,407	...	...	98,772	...	...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data	179,615	...	...	240	...	...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($)	63,004	...	...	60,168	...	...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($)	54,655	...	...	53,021	...	...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21	768,855	373,390	395,465	1,510	800	705
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39	31,255	33,342	29,674	34,528	39,056	29,184
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39	28,320	29,815	27,221	31,152	35,040	27,093
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40	766,660	371,595	395,060	1,545	830	710
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41	41,666	44,615	38,892	41,675	43,483	39,564
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41	35,191	37,100	33,395	35,328	36,253	34,249
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42	4,560,235	2,237,490	2,322,745	9,400	4,725	4,675
In the bottom half of the distribution	2,265,245	1,078,695	1,186,555	4,835	2,335	2,500
In the bottom decile	537,405	258,275	279,140	815	425	385
In the second decile	449,395	205,320	244,075	1,030	460	570
In the third decile	420,355	198,845	221,510	950	440	510
In the fourth decile	422,805	203,710	219,095	1,050	525	530
In the fifth decile	435,290	212,555	222,735	985	485	500
In the top half of the distribution	2,294,990	1,158,795	1,136,195	4,570	2,390	2,175
In the sixth decile	442,070	218,225	223,845	975	510	465
In the seventh decile	451,795	226,240	225,555	975	520	460
In the eighth decile	462,900	233,935	228,970	935	500	435
In the ninth decile	473,535	241,165	232,375	985	510	480
In the top decile	464,685	239,235	225,450	695	365	335
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	4,477,875	2,196,415	2,281,460	9,240	4,655	4,585
0 to 17 years	822,390	422,685	399,710	1,930	980	945
0 to 5 years	260,110	133,670	126,445	600	320	280
18 to 64 years	2,876,495	1,404,390	1,472,105	5,410	2,725	2,680
65 years and over	778,990	369,345	409,645	1,905	950	950
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)	694,960	325,015	369,940	1,235	605	635
0 to 17 years	151,880	78,110	73,770	285	150	140
0 to 5 years	46,920	24,035	22,885	100	55	45
18 to 64 years	427,085	198,475	228,615	595	305	295
65 years and over	115,990	48,430	67,560	355	155	200
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%)	15.5	14.8	16.2	13.4	13.0	13.8
0 to 17 years (%)	18.5	18.5	18.5	14.8	15.3	14.8
0 to 5 years (%)	18.0	18.0	18.1	16.7	17.2	16.1
18 to 64 years (%)	14.8	14.1	15.5	11.0	11.2	11.0
65 years and over (%)	14.9	13.1	16.5	18.6	16.3	21.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)	491,645	236,430	255,215	380	205	175
0 to 17 years	99,330	50,890	48,450	95	50	45
0 to 5 years	29,250	14,930	14,315	35	15	20
18 to 64 years	345,345	165,740	179,605	245	140	110
65 years and over	46,965	19,805	27,165	40	20	20
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%)	11.0	10.8	11.2	4.1	4.4	3.8
0 to 17 years (%)	12.1	12.0	12.1	4.9	5.1	4.8
0 to 5 years (%)	11.2	11.2	11.3	5.8	4.7	7.1
18 to 64 years (%)	12.0	11.8	12.2	4.5	5.1	4.1
65 years and over (%)	6.0	5.4	6.6	2.1	2.1	2.1
Knowledge of languagesUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44	4,560,235	2,237,490	2,322,745	9,405	4,725	4,675
Official languages	4,407,125	2,173,840	2,233,285	9,390	4,725	4,665
English	4,405,380	2,173,040	2,232,340	9,380	4,720	4,665
French	314,225	140,085	174,140	265	105	160
Non-official languages	1,546,550	727,200	819,355	850	390	460
Aboriginal languages	17,190	8,115	9,075	90	50	35
Algonquian languages	1,950	905	1,045	90	50	40
Blackfoot	35	0	35	0	0	0
Cree-Montagnais languages	1,600	795	805	85	50	35
Atikamekw	0	0	0	0	0	0
Montagnais (Innu)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Moose Cree	15	0	10	0	0	0
Naskapi	0	0	0	0	0	0
Northern East Cree	10	0	10	0	0	0
Plains Cree	345	160	180	10	10	0
Southern East Cree	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swampy Cree	55	25	30	0	0	0
Woods Cree	80	45	40	0	0	0
Cree, n.o.s.	1,090	560	525	80	45	35
Eastern Algonquian languages	30	20	10	0	0	0
Malecite	10	10	0	0	0	0
Mi'kmaq	25	15	0	0	0	0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages	310	100	205	0	0	0
Algonquin	20	0	15	0	0	0
Ojibway	275	95	180	0	0	0
Oji-Cree	15	0	15	0	0	0
Ottawa (Odawa)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Athabaskan languages	4,375	2,050	2,330	0	0	0
Northern Athabaskan languages	4,345	2,035	2,315	0	0	0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en)	200	100	95	0	0	0
Beaver	255	130	130	0	0	0
Carrier	2,045	940	1,110	0	0	0
Chilcotin	1,130	525	605	0	0	0
Dene	130	55	80	0	0	0
Dogrib (Tlicho)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gwich'in	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sarsi (Sarcee)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sekani	185	85	100	0	0	0
Slavey-Hare languages	125	60	75	0	0	0
North Slavey (Hare)	10	0	10	0	0	0
South Slavey	25	15	10	0	0	0
Slavey, n.o.s.	105	45	60	0	0	0
Tahltan languages	290	155	130	0	0	0
Kaska (Nahani)	35	20	15	0	0	0
Tahltan	250	135	120	0	0	0
Tutchone languages	10	0	10	0	0	0
Northern Tutchone	0	0	10	0	0	0
Southern Tutchone	10	0	0	0	0	0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e.	30	15	10	0	0	0
Haida	455	195	255	0	0	0
Inuit languages	170	70	95	0	0	0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun)	20	10	10	0	0	0
Inuktitut	120	50	70	0	0	0
Inuit languages, n.i.e.	35	15	25	0	0	0
Iroquoian languages	30	10	15	0	0	0
Cayuga	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mohawk	25	10	15	0	0	0
Oneida	0	0	0	0	0	0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e.	0	10	0	0	0	0
Kutenai	170	95	80	0	0	0
Michif	110	50	60	0	0	0
Salish languages	5,660	2,690	2,970	0	0	0
Comox	185	75	105	0	0	0
Halkomelem	1,045	470	570	0	0	0
Lillooet	790	405	385	0	0	0
Okanagan	805	360	445	0	0	0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin)	1,280	630	650	0	0	0
Squamish	280	125	155	0	0	0
Straits	360	160	200	0	0	0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux)	440	220	220	0	0	0
Salish languages, n.i.e.	540	280	260	0	0	0
Siouan languages	55	20	35	0	0	0
Dakota	30	15	15	0	0	0
Stoney	10	10	10	0	0	0
Siouan languages, n.i.e.	15	10	10	0	0	0
Tlingit	60	40	20	0	0	0
Tsimshian languages	2,685	1,330	1,350	0	0	0
Gitxsan (Gitksan)	1,275	635	645	0	0	0
Nisga'a	1,035	535	500	0	0	0
Tsimshian	405	180	230	0	0	0
Wakashan languages	1,460	670	795	0	0	0
Haisla	175	65	105	0	0	0
Heiltsuk	120	50	70	0	0	0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala)	590	275	315	0	0	0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)	560	265	295	0	0	0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e.	20	15	10	0	0	0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s.	240	105	135	0	0	0
Non-Aboriginal languages	1,529,635	719,190	810,440	765	340	420
Afro-Asiatic languages	35,115	18,585	16,530	0	0	0
Berber languages	145	95	45	0	0	0
Kabyle	65	40	25	0	0	0
Berber languages, n.i.e.	80	60	20	0	0	0
Cushitic languages	2,070	955	1,120	0	0	0
Bilen	20	10	15	0	0	0
Oromo	245	140	110	0	0	0
Somali	1,800	815	985	0	0	0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e.	10	0	10	0	0	0
Semitic languages	33,110	17,660	15,460	0	0	0
Amharic	2,095	1,050	1,045	0	0	0
Arabic	24,230	13,180	11,050	0	0	0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic	760	370	390	0	0	0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic	570	285	285	0	0	0
Harari	55	35	20	0	0	0
Hebrew	5,450	2,805	2,645	0	0	0
Maltese	315	155	155	0	0	0
Tigrigna	1,055	560	495	0	0	0
Semitic languages, n.i.e.	300	160	140	0	0	0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e.	170	85	85	0	0	0
Austro-Asiatic languages	35,915	17,130	18,785	0	0	0
Khmer (Cambodian)	1,875	850	1,020	0	0	0
Vietnamese	34,140	16,295	17,840	0	0	0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e.	55	30	25	0	0	0
Austronesian languages	125,425	51,215	74,210	310	140	170
Bikol	530	215	310	0	0	0
Cebuano	5,365	2,000	3,370	0	0	0
Fijian	1,095	655	440	0	0	0
Hiligaynon	1,685	710	975	0	0	0
Ilocano	6,450	2,480	3,970	0	0	0
Malagasy	25	15	10	0	0	0
Malay	7,495	3,480	4,010	0	0	0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango)	855	365	495	0	0	0
Pangasinan	480	205	275	0	0	0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)	113,265	45,455	67,805	305	140	170
Waray-Waray	320	130	195	0	0	0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e.	1,515	740	775	0	0	0
Creole languages	2,485	1,320	1,165	0	0	0
Haitian Creole	135	55	75	0	0	0
Creole, n.o.s.	1,310	730	585	0	0	0
Creole languages, n.i.e.	1,055	540	515	0	0	0
Dravidian languages	10,390	5,485	4,905	0	0	0
Kannada	510	250	265	0	0	0
Malayalam	3,350	1,795	1,550	0	0	0
Tamil	5,445	2,830	2,610	0	0	0
Telugu	1,720	970	750	0	0	0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e.	85	30	55	0	0	0
Hmong-Mien languages	165	85	80	0	0	0
Indo-European languages	764,815	371,760	393,060	350	160	195
Albanian	1,640	840	795	0	0	0
Armenian	1,680	845	835	0	0	0
Balto-Slavic languages	94,050	44,710	49,340	55	35	20
Baltic languages	1,030	515	520	0	0	0
Latvian	555	290	265	0	0	0
Lithuanian	475	220	250	0	0	0
Slavic languages	93,235	44,305	48,940	50	35	15
Belarusan	245	115	125	0	0	0
Bosnian	2,075	1,020	1,050	0	0	0
Bulgarian	2,430	1,105	1,325	0	0	0
Croatian	10,685	5,255	5,430	0	0	0
Czech	7,480	3,665	3,815	15	10	0
Macedonian	400	220	185	0	0	0
Polish	19,175	8,980	10,190	10	0	0
Russian	33,990	15,850	18,135	10	0	0
Serbian	9,110	4,625	4,485	0	0	0
Serbo-Croatian	1,525	770	750	0	0	0
Slovak	4,270	2,045	2,225	10	10	0
Slovene (Slovenian)	1,375	610	760	0	0	0
Ukrainian	10,740	4,835	5,905	15	15	0
Slavic languages, n.i.e.	420	215	205	0	0	0
Celtic languages	1,855	990	865	0	0	0
Scottish Gaelic	660	395	265	0	0	0
Welsh	345	145	195	0	0	0
Celtic languages, n.i.e.	860	450	410	0	0	0
Germanic languages	136,685	65,350	71,335	240	95	140
Afrikaans	7,670	3,875	3,800	0	0	0
Danish	5,510	2,490	3,020	15	0	15
Dutch	24,060	11,520	12,550	15	0	15
Frisian	465	230	240	10	0	10
German	95,005	45,840	49,165	190	95	100
Icelandic	405	210	195	0	0	0
Norwegian	2,845	1,425	1,415	10	0	0
Swedish	4,825	2,125	2,695	10	0	10
Vlaams (Flemish)	545	270	275	0	0	0
Yiddish	505	225	280	0	0	0
Germanic languages, n.i.e.	155	95	60	30	0	15
Greek	9,095	4,725	4,370	0	0	0
Indo-Iranian languages	363,205	181,340	181,865	20	10	10
Indo-Aryan languages	311,955	155,465	156,490	20	15	10
Bengali	3,670	1,885	1,785	0	0	0
Gujarati	11,500	5,455	6,050	10	10	10
Hindi	81,330	39,950	41,380	10	0	10
Kashmiri	60	30	25	0	0	0
Konkani	415	215	200	0	0	0
Marathi	1,475	780	695	0	0	0
Nepali	1,485	725	760	0	0	0
Oriya (Odia)	70	40	30	0	0	0
Punjabi (Panjabi)	244,485	122,450	122,035	0	0	0
Sindhi	3,300	1,415	1,885	0	0	0
Sinhala (Sinhalese)	2,430	1,265	1,170	0	0	0
Urdu	16,750	8,840	7,915	0	0	0
Iranian languages	52,300	26,435	25,870	0	0	0
Kurdish	2,225	1,185	1,040	0	0	0
Pashto	1,660	940	725	0	0	0
Persian (Farsi)	49,835	25,135	24,690	0	0	0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.	935	490	450	0	0	0
Italic (Romance) languages	177,685	83,505	94,185	65	25	40
Catalan	395	210	180	0	0	0
Italian	37,475	18,075	19,400	10	0	10
Portuguese	23,260	11,060	12,200	0	0	0
Romanian	10,045	4,945	5,105	0	0	0
Spanish	115,115	53,215	61,900	60	20	35
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e.	380	245	140	0	0	0
Japanese	36,990	15,955	21,040	0	0	0
Kartvelian languages	115	55	60	0	0	0
Georgian	115	55	55	0	0	0
Korean	57,490	26,310	31,180	60	20	45
Mongolic languages	370	170	200	0	0	0
Mongolian	370	165	195	0	0	0
Niger-Congo languages	8,025	4,130	3,895	10	10	0
Akan (Twi)	630	350	280	0	0	0
Bamanankan	30	20	15	0	0	0
Edo	145	80	60	0	0	0
Ewe	135	90	45	0	0	0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde)	105	30	70	0	0	0
Ga	150	95	50	0	0	0
Ganda	165	80	85	0	0	0
Igbo	425	240	185	0	0	0
Lingala	280	125	150	0	0	0
Rundi (Kirundi)	125	45	75	0	0	0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda)	290	125	165	0	0	0
Shona	415	220	195	0	0	0
Swahili	3,365	1,785	1,575	0	0	0
Wolof	50	25	30	0	0	0
Yoruba	885	455	435	0	0	0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.	1,835	840	1,000	10	10	0
Nilo-Saharan languages	405	210	200	0	0	0
Dinka	85	50	35	0	0	0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e.	325	155	165	0	0	0
Sign languages	7,545	2,865	4,680	10	10	0
American Sign Language	3,860	1,280	2,575	0	0	0
Quebec Sign Language	10	0	0	0	0	0
Sign languages, n.i.e.	3,780	1,615	2,160	10	0	0
Sino-Tibetan languages	457,595	211,220	246,375	30	15	15
Chinese languages	454,885	209,850	245,030	30	15	10
Cantonese	234,445	108,485	125,960	10	0	10
Hakka	2,715	1,290	1,430	0	0	0
Mandarin	265,635	119,995	145,640	10	10	0
Min Dong	130	55	75	0	0	0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese)	16,410	7,230	9,185	0	0	0
Wu (Shanghainese)	5,600	2,445	3,155	0	0	0
Chinese, n.o.s.	10,380	4,725	5,650	15	0	0
Chinese languages, n.i.e.	200	75	120	0	0	0
Tibeto-Burman languages	3,000	1,500	1,505	0	0	0
Burmese	1,490	730	755	0	0	0
Karenic languages	955	485	465	0	0	0
Tibetan	375	205	165	0	0	0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e.	330	150	180	0	0	0
Tai-Kadai languages	5,635	2,190	3,450	0	0	0
Lao	1,630	735	890	0	0	0
Thai	4,275	1,535	2,740	0	0	0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e.	10	10	0	0	0	0
Turkic languages	6,785	3,685	3,095	0	0	0
Azerbaijani	945	510	435	0	0	0
Turkish	5,585	3,025	2,555	0	0	0
Uyghur	115	60	55	0	0	0
Uzbek	170	95	75	0	0	0
Turkic languages, n.i.e.	275	140	130	0	0	0
Uralic languages	15,280	7,095	8,185	0	0	0
Estonian	780	350	425	0	0	0
Finnish	4,030	1,640	2,385	0	0	10
Hungarian	10,495	5,100	5,395	0	0	0
Uralic languages, n.i.e.	10	10	10	0	0	0
Other languages, n.i.e.	1,045	575	470	0	0	0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45	4,560,235	2,237,485	2,322,750	9,400	4,730	4,675
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46	4,138,300	2,038,285	2,100,015	8,970	4,530	4,440
Canadian citizens aged under 18	790,485	406,970	383,510	1,845	900	945
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over	3,347,820	1,631,310	1,716,505	7,130	3,635	3,490
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47	421,935	199,205	222,735	430	190	235
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	4,560,240	2,237,490	2,322,750	9,400	4,725	4,675
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49	3,167,155	1,584,305	1,582,855	8,640	4,395	4,250
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50	1,292,675	603,800	688,875	710	300	410
Before 1981	356,155	171,330	184,825	160	65	95
1981 to 1990	152,220	70,475	81,750	45	10	35
1991 to 2000	287,505	132,190	155,315	35	25	10
2001 to 2010	321,240	147,250	173,985	150	60	90
2001 to 2005	147,735	67,425	80,305	25	10	20
2006 to 2010	173,505	79,825	93,680	130	55	70
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51	175,555	82,555	92,995	315	135	180
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52	100,405	49,385	51,020	50	35	15
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53	1,292,670	603,800	688,875	710	300	410
Under 5 years	112,665	56,495	56,175	70	25	45
5 to 14 years	212,710	108,975	103,730	150	55	95
15 to 24 years	279,495	126,690	152,805	135	65	70
25 to 44 years	537,500	242,185	295,310	285	125	165
45 years and over	150,305	69,455	80,845	65	25	40
Immigrants by selected place of birthUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54	1,292,675	603,800	688,875	705	300	405
Americas	110,850	50,515	60,330	175	80	95
Brazil	3,800	1,545	2,260	0	0	0
Colombia	3,915	1,720	2,195	0	0	0
El Salvador	5,425	2,710	2,715	0	0	0
Guyana	1,305	600	710	0	0	0
Haiti	570	250	315	10	10	0
Jamaica	3,505	1,770	1,735	0	0	0
Mexico	10,375	4,425	5,945	45	20	25
Peru	3,265	1,330	1,930	0	0	0
Trinidad and Tobago	2,620	1,205	1,415	0	0	0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55	57,780	26,425	31,355	115	60	60
Other places of birth in Americas	18,295	8,530	9,765	10	0	10
Europe	319,885	156,975	162,915	165	70	100
Bosnia and Herzegovina	4,570	2,230	2,345	0	0	0
Croatia	5,780	2,945	2,830	0	0	0
France	5,700	2,895	2,805	0	0	0
Germany	35,045	16,835	18,210	20	10	15
Greece	3,630	1,965	1,670	0	0	0
Hungary	6,175	3,145	3,030	0	0	0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56	5,890	3,090	2,795	0	0	0
Italy	15,405	8,050	7,355	0	0	0
Netherlands	18,225	9,365	8,855	15	0	15
Poland	15,115	6,965	8,145	0	0	0
Portugal	8,215	4,125	4,090	0	0	0
Romania	8,995	4,400	4,595	0	0	10
Russian Federation	10,920	4,700	6,215	0	0	0
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57	4,480	2,225	2,260	0	0	0
Ukraine	7,500	3,520	3,980	25	15	10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58	123,810	60,975	62,835	70	40	30
Other places of birth in Europe	40,425	19,545	20,880	35	10	30
Africa	42,805	21,500	21,310	0	0	0
Algeria	485	310	175	0	0	0
Egypt	2,705	1,480	1,225	0	0	0
Ethiopia	2,070	1,015	1,060	0	0	0
Kenya	4,705	2,175	2,535	0	0	0
Morocco	985	535	455	0	0	0
Nigeria	1,740	925	815	0	0	0
Somalia	1,080	515	570	0	0	0
South Africa, Republic of	13,375	6,700	6,675	0	0	0
Other places of birth in Africa	15,645	7,840	7,800	0	0	0
Asia	788,055	359,835	428,220	350	150	195
Afghanistan	5,040	2,550	2,490	0	0	0
Bangladesh	2,125	1,080	1,040	0	0	0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59	199,990	89,145	110,845	25	15	15
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60	74,210	34,120	40,090	0	0	0
India	162,650	79,395	83,245	10	0	0
IranCensus data footnote 61	37,160	18,890	18,270	0	0	0
Iraq	5,550	2,855	2,690	0	0	0
Japan	13,365	3,840	9,520	0	0	0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62	41,515	18,870	22,645	30	10	15
Lebanon	2,235	1,290	950	0	0	0
Pakistan	10,665	5,470	5,190	0	0	0
Philippines	112,100	45,890	66,210	280	115	165
Sri Lanka	4,585	2,360	2,230	0	0	0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63	2,845	1,450	1,400	0	0	0
Taiwan	38,900	17,450	21,450	0	0	0
Viet Nam	27,875	12,970	14,905	0	0	0
Other places of birth in Asia	47,255	22,215	25,045	10	0	0
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64	31,075	14,975	16,100	15	10	15
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54	175,555	82,555	92,995	315	135	180
Americas	14,550	7,160	7,385	35	15	25
Brazil	1,145	525	615	0	0	0
Colombia	580	250	325	0	0	0
Cuba	140	60	80	0	0	0
Haiti	35	35	10	0	0	0
Jamaica	625	355	265	0	0	0
Mexico	2,885	1,420	1,460	10	0	0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55	6,485	3,290	3,190	25	10	10
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65	270	115	155	0	0	0
Other places of birth in Americas	2,380	1,105	1,275	10	0	0
Europe	19,735	10,260	9,475	30	20	15
France	970	510	460	0	0	0
Germany	1,450	775	675	0	0	0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56	1,430	900	530	0	0	0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66	245	120	125	0	0	0
Romania	690	310	380	0	0	0
Russian Federation	1,735	620	1,110	0	0	0
Ukraine	1,230	495	735	25	15	10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58	6,540	3,840	2,695	0	10	0
Other places of birth in Europe	5,455	2,685	2,765	10	0	10
Africa	6,200	3,150	3,050	0	0	0
Algeria	65	40	20	0	0	0
Cameroon	65	25	35	0	0	0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the	150	80	75	0	0	0
Côte d'Ivoire	20	10	10	0	0	0
Egypt	625	340	290	0	0	0
Eritrea	320	175	145	0	0	0
Ethiopia	305	170	140	0	0	0
Morocco	205	115	95	0	0	0
Nigeria	645	325	315	0	0	0
Somalia	355	145	215	0	0	0
South Africa, Republic of	1,625	815	810	0	0	0
Tunisia	80	30	45	0	0	0
Other places of birth in Africa	1,745	890	860	0	0	0
Asia	131,880	60,140	71,735	240	100	145
Afghanistan	870	455	415	0	0	0
Bangladesh	470	230	245	0	0	0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59	38,105	16,965	21,140	10	10	0
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60	1,800	770	1,030	0	0	0
India	27,460	13,780	13,680	10	0	0
IranCensus data footnote 61	8,645	4,315	4,330	0	0	0
Iraq	1,910	940	965	0	0	0
Israel	365	205	160	0	0	0
Japan	2,285	570	1,715	0	0	0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62	8,025	3,430	4,595	0	0	0
Lebanon	265	155	110	0	0	0
Nepal	310	115	195	0	0	0
Pakistan	1,965	990	975	0	0	0
Philippines	26,680	11,615	15,065	215	85	135
Saudi Arabia	400	180	215	10	0	0
Sri Lanka	535	265	265	0	0	0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63	2,185	1,095	1,085	0	0	0
Taiwan	2,505	970	1,530	0	0	0
Turkey	395	220	170	0	0	0
United Arab Emirates	385	195	195	0	0	0
Viet Nam	1,780	685	1,090	0	0	0
Other places of birth in Asia	4,545	1,980	2,560	0	0	0
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64	3,185	1,845	1,340	0	0	10
Australia	1,920	1,130	790	0	0	0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67	1,265	715	550	0	0	0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68	4,560,240	2,237,490	2,322,750	9,400	4,730	4,675
First generationCensus data footnote 69	1,426,450	670,440	756,010	785	360	425
Second generationCensus data footnote 70	1,043,860	523,340	520,520	1,365	695	665
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71	2,089,925	1,043,705	1,046,225	7,250	3,675	3,575
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	955,955	442,040	513,915	545	235	310
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73	537,875	258,560	279,315	395	185	215
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74	209,685	123,645	86,040	130	95	35
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75	328,185	134,915	193,275	270	85	180
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76	323,440	133,775	189,670	125	40	85
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77	82,360	44,250	38,110	10	0	10
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78	12,285	5,455	6,825	15	10	0
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79	4,560,240	2,237,490	2,322,750	9,400	4,725	4,675
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80	270,585	130,265	140,320	550	260	290
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81	263,540	127,115	136,425	515	245	270
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82	172,520	83,645	88,880	355	180	170
Métis	89,405	42,715	46,690	165	60	100
Inuk (Inuit)	1,610	760	855	0	0	0
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83	4,350	2,090	2,260	10	10	0
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84	2,695	1,060	1,635	25	15	15
Non-Aboriginal identity	4,289,655	2,107,225	2,182,430	8,850	4,465	4,385
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85	4,560,240	2,237,485	2,322,750	9,400	4,730	4,675
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86	135,835	65,560	70,280	345	175	170
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian	4,424,400	2,171,930	2,252,470	9,055	4,555	4,500
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87	4,560,240	2,237,490	2,322,750	9,400	4,730	4,675
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88	91,710	45,690	46,020	285	130	150
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89	90,390	45,100	45,295	265	130	135
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82	79,875	39,685	40,190	255	130	120
Métis single ancestry	10,080	5,215	4,865	10	0	10
Inuit single ancestry	430	200	235	0	0	0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90	1,325	595	725	25	10	15
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries	1,175	535	635	15	0	15
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries	100	50	50	10	0	0
Métis and Inuit ancestries	45	10	45	0	0	0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries	0	0	0	0	0	0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91	211,100	100,835	110,260	425	200	225
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92	201,895	96,650	105,245	420	200	220
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries	130,020	62,170	67,850	240	130	110
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries	70,180	33,595	36,585	180	70	110
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries	1,700	890	815	0	0	0
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93	9,200	4,185	5,015	10	0	10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries	8,865	4,050	4,810	0	0	0
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries	165	75	90	0	0	0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries	125	35	90	0	0	0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries	45	20	20	0	0	0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94	4,257,430	2,090,960	2,166,465	8,690	4,390	4,300
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95	4,560,240	2,237,490	2,322,750	9,400	4,730	4,675
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96	1,381,235	658,260	722,975	490	215	270
South AsianCensus data footnote 97	365,705	183,650	182,055	30	20	10
Chinese	508,480	237,805	270,670	45	20	25
Black	43,500	22,455	21,045	15	15	10
Filipino	145,025	62,505	82,520	330	145	185
Latin American	44,115	20,600	23,515	10	0	10
Arab	19,840	10,865	8,980	0	0	0
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98	54,920	25,975	28,950	0	0	0
West AsianCensus data footnote 99	48,695	24,880	23,810	0	0	0
Korean	60,495	27,915	32,580	55	15	40
Japanese	41,230	17,435	23,800	0	0	0
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100	8,760	4,280	4,485	0	0	0
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101	40,465	19,900	20,565	0	0	0
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102	3,179,005	1,579,230	1,599,775	8,910	4,510	4,400
Ethnic origin populationUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103	4,560,240	2,237,490	2,322,750	9,405	4,725	4,675
North American Aboriginal origins	302,810	146,530	156,280	710	335	380
First Nations (North American Indian)	220,245	106,595	113,650	520	265	255
Inuit	2,615	1,280	1,340	0	10	0
Métis	90,515	43,460	47,050	210	70	140
Other North American origins	922,690	460,355	462,335	2,505	1,225	1,275
Acadian	3,940	1,960	1,980	0	0	0
American	78,170	37,765	40,405	190	95	95
Canadian	866,530	432,975	433,560	2,375	1,160	1,215
New Brunswicker	60	45	15	0	0	0
Newfoundlander	1,875	995	880	0	0	0
Nova Scotian	185	95	85	0	0	0
Ontarian	130	55	75	0	0	0
Québécois	1,830	945	880	0	0	10
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104	405	175	230	0	0	0
European origins	2,857,080	1,408,510	1,448,575	7,450	3,775	3,680
British Isles origins	1,926,040	945,580	980,460	4,955	2,480	2,475
Channel Islander	455	230	220	0	0	0
Cornish	610	340	265	0	0	0
English	1,203,540	585,700	617,845	2,960	1,460	1,500
Irish	675,135	318,455	356,675	1,725	805	920
Manx	1,810	835	975	0	0	10
Scottish	860,775	417,080	443,700	2,525	1,295	1,225
Welsh	113,905	54,260	59,645	180	110	75
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105	122,700	59,225	63,475	70	35	35
French origins	388,815	184,705	204,110	1,160	520	635
Alsatian	210	95	115	0	0	0
Breton	110	45	65	0	0	0
Corsican	105	40	65	0	0	0
French	388,580	184,595	203,980	1,155	520	635
Western European origins (except French origins)	839,860	411,165	428,695	3,240	1,570	1,670
Austrian	48,510	23,030	25,485	95	35	55
Bavarian	225	105	120	0	10	0
Belgian	19,980	9,615	10,360	140	75	70
Dutch	213,670	105,040	108,630	365	180	180
Flemish	2,215	1,145	1,075	10	0	0
Frisian	850	425	425	0	0	0
German	603,265	294,860	308,410	2,740	1,330	1,405
Luxembourger	695	340	355	55	30	25
Swiss	31,390	15,510	15,880	65	25	40
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106	905	425	485	0	0	0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins)	346,525	166,100	180,425	1,855	1,055	805
Danish	58,205	27,985	30,220	280	110	170
Finnish	34,150	16,285	17,870	65	35	25
Icelandic	26,410	12,860	13,545	40	25	15
Norwegian	138,430	66,870	71,565	1,180	695	485
Swedish	110,030	51,000	59,030	445	235	210
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107	15,080	7,610	7,470	45	30	0
Eastern European origins	569,260	275,900	293,360	1,300	640	660
Bulgarian	4,015	1,875	2,140	0	0	0
Byelorussian	2,760	1,400	1,365	0	0	0
Czech	23,375	11,500	11,875	35	25	10
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108	7,970	3,795	4,175	15	15	0
Estonian	4,840	2,250	2,590	0	0	0
Hungarian	56,535	27,450	29,090	45	10	35
Latvian	4,935	2,565	2,370	0	0	0
Lithuanian	7,225	3,465	3,755	15	10	10
Moldovan	1,085	510	580	0	0	0
Polish	149,635	71,605	78,030	340	135	205
Romanian	31,250	15,125	16,125	75	35	40
Russian	131,060	62,880	68,180	380	195	185
Slovak	11,220	5,440	5,780	25	15	10
Ukrainian	229,205	111,285	117,915	515	270	250
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109	3,555	1,645	1,915	0	0	0
Southern European origins	334,740	164,780	169,960	110	35	75
Albanian	1,925	975	950	0	0	0
Bosnian	3,290	1,635	1,655	0	0	0
Catalan	120	85	30	0	0	0
Croatian	23,845	12,180	11,660	0	0	10
Cypriot	440	230	205	0	0	0
Greek	24,460	12,410	12,050	10	0	10
Italian	166,095	83,095	83,000	60	25	40
Kosovar	280	135	145	0	0	0
Macedonian	1,205	620	580	0	0	0
Maltese	2,645	1,350	1,295	0	0	0
Montenegrin	710	360	350	0	0	0
Portuguese	41,770	20,620	21,145	0	0	0
Serbian	12,895	6,625	6,270	0	0	0
Sicilian	545	295	255	0	0	0
Slovenian	5,555	2,725	2,825	10	0	0
Spanish	64,470	29,245	35,225	35	15	15
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110	7,080	3,360	3,725	0	0	0
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111	395	200	195	0	0	0
Other European origins	34,700	17,800	16,900	20	20	10
Basque	840	470	375	10	10	0
Jewish	17,580	8,950	8,635	0	0	0
Roma (Gypsy)	805	320	485	0	0	0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112	965	520	450	0	10	0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113	14,715	7,635	7,080	10	0	10
Caribbean origins	25,010	12,350	12,660	10	0	10
Antiguan	220	115	105	0	0	0
Bahamian	255	140	110	0	0	0
Barbadian	1,870	945	930	0	0	0
Bermudan	335	155	175	0	0	0
Carib	70	50	25	0	0	0
Cuban	1,320	615	700	0	0	0
Dominican	735	330	410	10	0	0
Grenadian	380	195	185	0	0	0
Guadeloupean	15	0	15	0	0	0
Haitian	1,140	530	615	0	10	0
Jamaican	10,545	5,425	5,120	0	0	10
Kittitian/Nevisian	130	70	55	0	0	0
Martinican	25	0	20	0	0	0
Montserratan	25	15	10	0	0	0
Puerto Rican	570	260	310	0	0	0
St. Lucian	190	85	110	0	0	0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian	4,170	2,085	2,085	0	0	0
Vincentian/Grenadinian	415	180	230	0	0	0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114	2,120	930	1,190	0	0	0
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115	1,920	945	975	0	0	0
Latin, Central and South American origins	69,920	33,580	36,335	40	25	15
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya)	2,625	1,350	1,275	0	0	0
Arawak	90	45	45	0	0	0
Argentinian	2,025	910	1,120	0	0	0
Belizean	125	60	65	0	0	0
Bolivian	375	145	230	0	0	0
Brazilian	5,455	2,465	2,990	0	0	0
Chilean	5,700	2,740	2,955	0	0	0
Colombian	5,860	2,805	3,055	0	0	0
Costa Rican	810	385	425	0	0	0
Ecuadorian	1,040	490	550	0	0	0
Guatemalan	2,575	1,310	1,265	0	0	10
Guyanese	1,925	995	935	0	0	0
Hispanic	1,535	720	810	0	0	0
Honduran	1,445	750	695	0	0	0
Maya	930	475	455	0	0	0
Mexican	23,055	11,025	12,035	25	15	10
Nicaraguan	1,520	735	785	0	0	10
Panamanian	325	140	185	0	0	0
Paraguayan	895	475	420	0	0	0
Peruvian	3,905	1,775	2,135	10	0	10
Salvadorean	6,815	3,390	3,425	0	0	0
Uruguayan	410	205	205	0	0	0
Venezuelan	1,900	915	980	0	0	0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116	3,310	1,605	1,705	0	0	0
African origins	59,985	30,635	29,345	20	15	10
Central and West African origins	7,075	3,810	3,265	0	10	0
Akan	40	30	10	0	0	0
Angolan	90	55	35	0	0	0
Ashanti	85	30	50	0	0	0
Beninese	35	20	15	0	0	0
Burkinabe	45	30	15	0	0	0
Cameroonian	150	85	70	0	0	0
Chadian	70	50	25	0	0	0
Congolese	810	405	400	0	0	0
Edo	85	55	30	0	0	0
Ewe	55	25	30	0	0	0
Gabonese	10	0	10	0	0	0
Gambian	25	10	15	0	0	0
Ghanaian	1,600	865	730	0	0	0
Guinean	130	45	80	0	0	0
Ibo	280	160	115	0	0	0
Ivorian	100	55	50	0	0	0
Liberian	250	95	150	10	0	0
Malian	80	55	25	0	0	0
Malinké	10	0	0	0	0	0
Nigerian	2,615	1,430	1,185	0	0	0
Peulh	20	0	15	0	0	0
Senegalese	95	75	25	0	0	0
Sierra Leonean	130	60	65	0	0	0
Togolese	100	70	40	0	0	0
Wolof	0	0	0	0	0	0
Yoruba	255	135	125	0	0	0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117	620	305	315	0	0	0
North African origins	9,840	5,210	4,630	0	0	0
Algerian	770	465	305	0	0	0
Berber	210	130	80	0	0	0
Coptic	150	90	65	0	0	0
Dinka	45	25	15	0	0	0
Egyptian	4,520	2,340	2,180	0	0	0
Libyan	420	275	140	0	0	0
Maure	150	60	90	0	0	0
Moroccan	2,005	1,105	895	0	0	0
Sudanese	1,225	535	695	0	0	0
Tunisian	500	290	215	0	0	0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118	215	115	105	0	0	0
Southern and East African origins	24,800	12,345	12,450	0	0	0
Afrikaner	705	355	355	0	0	0
Amhara	115	60	50	0	0	0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119	255	140	120	0	0	0
Burundian	215	95	120	0	0	0
Djiboutian	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eritrean	1,055	550	505	0	0	0
Ethiopian	2,550	1,280	1,270	0	0	0
Harari	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kenyan	1,615	775	845	0	0	0
Malagasy	105	65	40	0	0	0
Mauritian	975	520	450	0	0	0
Oromo	140	75	65	0	0	0
Rwandan	420	225	195	0	0	0
Seychellois	25	15	15	0	0	0
Somali	2,295	1,115	1,180	0	0	0
South African	11,060	5,510	5,550	0	0	0
Tanzanian	490	220	275	0	0	0
Tigrian	205	110	95	0	0	0
Ugandan	775	390	380	0	0	0
Zambian	210	95	110	0	0	0
Zimbabwean	855	445	405	0	0	0
Zulu	75	25	45	0	0	0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120	1,840	910	930	0	0	0
Other African origins	19,215	9,745	9,465	10	0	10
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121	2,660	1,315	1,340	0	0	0
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122	16,740	8,515	8,225	15	10	0
Asian origins	1,312,445	624,270	688,175	480	215	265
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins	99,560	51,315	48,245	0	0	0
Afghan	7,895	4,005	3,885	0	0	0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123	5,660	3,125	2,540	0	0	0
Armenian	3,715	1,905	1,815	0	0	0
Assyrian	545	295	250	0	0	0
Azerbaijani	990	570	425	0	0	0
Georgian	740	380	355	0	0	0
Hazara	55	30	20	0	0	0
Iranian	47,985	24,290	23,695	10	0	10
Iraqi	5,575	2,860	2,715	0	0	0
Israeli	2,655	1,370	1,285	0	0	0
Jordanian	785	425	355	0	0	0
Kazakh	385	205	175	0	0	0
Kurd	2,120	1,165	950	0	0	0
Kuwaiti	125	85	40	0	0	0
Kyrgyz	175	90	85	0	0	0
Lebanese	7,980	4,175	3,805	0	0	0
Palestinian	2,625	1,410	1,210	0	0	0
Pashtun	360	200	160	0	0	0
Saudi Arabian	975	615	360	0	0	0
Syrian	3,955	1,905	2,055	0	0	0
Tajik	260	135	125	0	0	0
Tatar	790	365	425	0	0	0
Turk	6,355	3,485	2,865	0	0	0
Turkmen	120	70	55	0	0	0
Uighur	130	65	60	0	0	0
Uzbek	270	150	120	0	0	0
Yemeni	300	185	115	0	0	0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124	2,635	1,340	1,295	0	0	0
South Asian origins	363,885	182,650	181,235	35	20	10
Bangladeshi	1,840	925	920	0	0	0
Bengali	850	405	445	0	0	0
Bhutanese	120	65	55	0	0	0
East Indian	309,315	154,795	154,520	35	20	10
Goan	485	245	240	0	0	0
Gujarati	700	335	365	0	0	0
Kashmiri	185	100	85	0	0	0
Nepali	1,495	690	805	0	0	0
Pakistani	12,585	6,565	6,015	0	0	0
Punjabi	38,725	19,700	19,025	0	0	0
Sinhalese	620	325	300	0	0	0
Sri Lankan	5,710	2,970	2,740	0	0	0
Tamil	1,235	670	560	0	0	0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125	8,245	4,070	4,170	0	0	0
East and Southeast Asian origins	855,345	393,475	461,875	445	195	250
Burmese	2,310	1,135	1,175	0	0	0
Cambodian (Khmer)	3,235	1,580	1,655	0	0	0
Chinese	540,155	253,065	287,090	60	25	40
Filipino	158,215	68,710	89,505	325	145	185
Hmong	130	70	60	0	0	0
Indonesian	6,625	3,115	3,510	0	0	0
Japanese	51,150	22,200	28,945	0	0	0
Karen	895	450	445	0	0	0
Korean	63,300	29,330	33,975	55	15	40
Laotian	2,530	1,275	1,255	0	0	0
Malaysian	5,060	2,260	2,800	0	0	0
Mongolian	1,495	740	760	0	0	0
Singaporean	1,055	490	560	0	0	0
Taiwanese	21,455	9,810	11,650	0	0	0
Thai	5,065	1,870	3,195	0	0	0
Tibetan	550	290	260	0	0	0
Vietnamese	41,435	20,205	21,230	0	10	0
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126	785	310	470	0	0	0
Other Asian origins	2,500	1,250	1,250	0	0	0
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127	2,500	1,250	1,255	0	0	0
Oceania origins	41,125	20,605	20,520	40	25	10
Australian	16,240	8,385	7,855	20	10	10
New Zealander	6,565	3,405	3,155	15	10	0
Pacific Islands origins	19,135	9,240	9,890	10	0	0
Fijian	14,145	6,895	7,250	10	0	0
Hawaiian	2,200	970	1,235	0	0	0
Maori	1,120	595	530	0	0	0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128	600	275	325	0	0	0
Samoan	485	255	230	0	0	0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129	905	440	465	0	0	0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130	1,881,970	...	...	4,180	...	...
Owner	1,279,020	...	...	3,345	...	...
Renter	599,360	...	...	790	...	...
Band housing	3,590	...	...	45	...	...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131	1,881,970	...	...	4,185	...	...
Condominium	416,770	...	...	85	...	...
Not condominium	1,465,200	...	...	4,095	...	...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132	1,881,970	...	...	4,180	...	...
No bedrooms	22,705	...	...	10	...	...
1 bedroom	311,035	...	...	290	...	...
2 bedrooms	514,015	...	...	910	...	...
3 bedrooms	513,135	...	...	1,415	...	...
4 or more bedrooms	521,075	...	...	1,560	...	...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133	1,881,970	...	...	4,180	...	...
1 to 4 rooms	642,910	...	...	605	...	...
5 rooms	274,780	...	...	590	...	...
6 rooms	235,845	...	...	690	...	...
7 rooms	199,715	...	...	565	...	...
8 or more rooms	528,720	...	...	1,735	...	...
Average number of rooms per dwelling	6.0	...	...	7.2	...	...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134	1,881,970	...	...	4,185	...	...
One person or fewer per room	1,839,850	...	...	4,155	...	...
More than 1 person per room	42,120	...	...	25	...	...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135	1,881,965	...	...	4,185	...	...
Suitable	1,781,905	...	...	4,090	...	...
Not suitable	100,060	...	...	95	...	...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136	1,881,970	...	...	4,180	...	...
1960 or before	267,560	...	...	1,650	...	...
1961 to 1980	559,485	...	...	1,380	...	...
1981 to 1990	289,565	...	...	545	...	...
1991 to 2000	331,865	...	...	200	...	...
2001 to 2005	125,335	...	...	105	...	...
2006 to 2010	171,945	...	...	145	...	...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137	136,210	...	...	160	...	...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138	1,881,970	...	...	4,180	...	...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed	1,763,105	...	...	3,680	...	...
Major repairs needed	118,865	...	...	500	...	...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139	1,881,970	...	...	4,185	...	...
1 household maintainer	1,091,500	...	...	2,670	...	...
2 household maintainers	725,675	...	...	1,485	...	...
3 or more household maintainers	64,790	...	...	30	...	...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140	1,881,970	...	...	4,180	...	...
15 to 24 years	58,620	...	...	160	...	...
25 to 34 years	253,950	...	...	495	...	...
35 to 44 years	304,185	...	...	515	...	...
45 to 54 years	378,545	...	...	690	...	...
55 to 64 years	390,185	...	...	975	...	...
65 to 74 years	288,165	...	...	715	...	...
75 to 84 years	152,225	...	...	405	...	...
85 years and over	56,085	...	...	215	...	...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141	1,832,420	...	...	3,255	...	...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs	1,320,210	...	...	2,820	...	...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs	512,210	...	...	440	...	...
30% to less than 100%	420,705	...	...	425	...	...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data	1,242,600	...	...	2,520	...	...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142	58.6	...	...	43.1	...	...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141	20.7	...	...	9.4	...	...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143	1,149	...	...	561	...	...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143	1,387	...	...	763	...	...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144	500,874	...	...	160,535	...	...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144	720,689	...	...	202,611	...	...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data	592,825	...	...	760	...	...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145	12.5	...	...	10.5	...	...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141	43.3	...	...	27.3	...	...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143	1,036	...	...	701	...	...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143	1,149	...	...	721	...	...
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	3,870,375	1,882,770	1,987,605	7,765	3,905	3,860
No certificate, diploma or degree	601,640	305,320	296,315	1,785	1,060	730
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147	1,138,565	549,580	588,985	2,465	1,340	1,120
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	2,130,175	1,027,870	1,102,310	3,510	1,505	2,005
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma	338,980	250,270	88,720	810	530	275
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148	142,935	83,055	59,880	370	200	165
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149	196,045	167,210	28,840	440	335	110
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma	700,945	280,300	420,645	1,390	410	980
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level	138,010	54,420	83,585	365	160	200
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above	952,240	442,880	509,360	950	400	545
Bachelor's degree	622,670	281,020	341,655	760	310	450
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level	69,005	28,575	40,430	55	25	30
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry	29,110	16,690	12,420	35	25	10
Master's degree	195,825	94,360	101,465	85	35	50
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150	35,625	22,240	13,390	10	10	0
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146	2,532,975	1,227,040	1,305,940	4,880	2,460	2,425
No certificate, diploma or degree	244,000	134,410	109,585	685	475	210
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147	671,010	330,835	340,175	1,635	900	740
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	1,617,965	761,790	856,175	2,560	1,080	1,475
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma	231,445	172,290	59,155	590	400	190
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148	97,350	56,920	40,435	260	155	105
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149	134,095	115,370	18,725	330	250	85
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma	528,805	210,880	317,925	1,050	290	755
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level	99,695	39,205	60,490	200	100	95
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above	758,015	339,415	418,605	725	290	440
Bachelor's degree	497,845	219,005	278,840	590	235	355
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level	52,955	20,995	31,965	30	0	25
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry	22,440	11,665	10,775	35	25	10
Master's degree	159,740	73,335	86,405	60	15	45
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150	25,030	14,420	10,615	10	10	10
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	3,870,380	1,882,770	1,987,610	7,765	3,905	3,860
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152	1,740,205	854,900	885,300	4,250	2,400	1,850
Education	144,100	34,915	109,185	435	105	320
13. Education	144,100	34,910	109,185	430	110	325
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies	98,735	44,465	54,275	60	30	30
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services	16,970	12,880	4,090	10	0	0
50. Visual and performing arts	81,765	31,580	50,185	55	20	30
Humanities	124,600	49,025	75,575	105	55	45
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics	15,235	3,675	11,555	0	0	0
23. English language and literature/letters	34,710	10,845	23,865	30	15	15
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities	35,720	13,670	22,050	20	0	15
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153	585	210	375	0	0	0
38. Philosophy and religious studies	6,710	4,050	2,660	10	10	0
39. Theology and religious vocations	12,275	7,400	4,880	35	15	20
54. History	15,780	8,475	7,300	10	10	0
55. French language and literature/letters	3,580	705	2,880	0	0	0
Social and behavioural sciences and law	245,990	87,960	158,025	160	35	120
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies	4,120	1,060	3,060	0	0	0
09. Communication, journalism and related programs	23,180	8,505	14,680	10	0	10
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences	38,070	3,285	34,785	50	10	45
22. Legal professions and studies	38,505	13,545	24,955	25	0	25
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154	4,325	1,345	2,985	10	0	10
42. Psychology	43,230	12,480	30,750	10	0	15
45. Social sciences	94,560	47,755	46,810	50	25	25
Business, management and public administration	426,460	166,470	259,990	565	90	470
30.16 Accounting and computer science	775	215	560	10	0	10
44. Public administration and social service professions	26,520	5,960	20,565	60	10	50
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services	399,160	160,295	238,865	490	80	410
Physical and life sciences and technologies	86,425	46,070	40,355	45	15	25
26. Biological and biomedical sciences	36,760	16,800	19,960	20	0	15
30.01 Biological and physical sciences	19,025	9,400	9,620	10	0	10
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155	835	225	610	0	0	0
40. Physical sciences	26,370	18,395	7,975	15	10	0
41. Science technologies/technicians	3,440	1,255	2,185	10	0	10
Mathematics, computer and information sciences	80,070	51,490	28,575	90	35	55
11. Computer and information sciences and support services	62,795	43,900	18,890	70	30	40
25. Library science	5,560	755	4,805	10	0	10
27. Mathematics and statistics	10,875	6,295	4,580	0	0	0
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156	835	540	300	0	0	0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies	427,670	388,335	39,340	745	700	45
04. Architecture and related services	15,490	9,985	5,505	0	0	0
14. Engineering	98,455	81,055	17,395	80	65	15
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields	68,500	60,490	8,010	140	130	0
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation	90	25	65	0	0	0
46. Construction trades	100,765	97,615	3,150	155	150	10
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians	97,720	94,520	3,200	270	255	15
48. Precision production	46,660	44,650	2,015	105	100	0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation	50,210	31,680	18,525	365	280	85
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences	24,950	13,670	11,275	325	255	65
03. Natural resources and conservation	25,260	18,010	7,250	40	20	20
Health and related fields	322,715	65,735	256,975	750	95	655
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies	23,740	11,920	11,820	50	10	30
51. Health professions and related programs	290,645	48,985	241,655	700	80	620
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs	8,330	4,835	3,495	0	0	0
Personal, protective and transportation services	122,855	61,605	61,250	205	60	145
12. Personal and culinary services	79,740	24,860	54,885	140	35	105
28. Military science, leadership and operational art	320	290	30	0	0	0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences	1,235	1,120	115	0	0	0
43. Security and protective services	13,935	10,390	3,545	45	20	30
49. Transportation and materials moving	27,620	24,945	2,680	20	0	10
Other	355	115	240	0	0	0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other	350	115	240	0	0	0
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	2,532,980	1,227,040	1,305,935	4,880	2,460	2,420
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152	915,015	465,250	449,765	2,320	1,375	945
Education	96,005	21,035	74,970	270	60	210
13. Education	96,010	21,035	74,975	270	60	210
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies	77,655	34,430	43,225	40	15	30
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services	12,710	9,580	3,130	0	10	0
50. Visual and performing arts	64,940	24,845	40,090	35	10	30
Humanities	93,605	35,490	58,115	65	35	30
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics	11,710	2,510	9,195	0	0	0
23. English language and literature/letters	25,665	7,810	17,850	25	15	10
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities	28,260	10,505	17,750	10	0	10
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153	425	170	255	0	0	0
38. Philosophy and religious studies	4,970	2,960	2,010	10	10	0
39. Theology and religious vocations	8,330	4,945	3,385	20	0	10
54. History	11,805	6,140	5,665	10	0	0
55. French language and literature/letters	2,445	455	2,000	0	0	0
Social and behavioural sciences and law	196,450	67,000	129,450	150	35	110
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies	3,460	845	2,615	10	0	10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs	19,685	6,940	12,750	10	0	10
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences	29,855	2,505	27,350	45	10	35
22. Legal professions and studies	31,190	9,665	21,525	25	0	20
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154	3,540	1,110	2,425	10	0	10
42. Psychology	33,055	8,845	24,210	10	0	15
45. Social sciences	75,665	37,095	38,575	45	30	20
Business, management and public administration	335,220	128,975	206,245	435	55	380
30.16 Accounting and computer science	540	170	365	10	0	10
44. Public administration and social service professions	20,695	4,240	16,455	50	10	40
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services	313,985	124,565	189,425	375	40	325
Physical and life sciences and technologies	63,705	32,325	31,385	45	20	25
26. Biological and biomedical sciences	28,505	12,595	15,915	20	0	15
30.01 Biological and physical sciences	13,825	6,570	7,260	10	0	10
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155	645	160	485	0	0	0
40. Physical sciences	18,525	12,250	6,270	15	10	0
41. Science technologies/technicians	2,210	750	1,460	10	0	10
Mathematics, computer and information sciences	68,660	44,820	23,840	80	25	50
11. Computer and information sciences and support services	56,390	39,660	16,725	65	25	40
25. Library science	3,830	545	3,290	10	0	10
27. Mathematics and statistics	7,760	4,185	3,570	0	0	0
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156	680	430	250	0	0	0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies	310,855	277,375	33,475	560	535	30
04. Architecture and related services	12,110	7,240	4,875	0	0	0
14. Engineering	76,935	61,380	15,560	65	55	15
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields	48,690	42,285	6,405	115	110	10
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation	65	20	45	0	0	0
46. Construction trades	72,800	70,225	2,570	105	110	0
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians	69,025	66,545	2,480	200	190	0
48. Precision production	31,225	29,690	1,535	75	70	0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation	39,360	23,810	15,555	250	185	65
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences	18,965	9,875	9,090	225	180	50
03. Natural resources and conservation	20,395	13,930	6,470	30	10	20
Health and related fields	244,975	50,520	194,460	490	65	425
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies	18,900	9,380	9,520	35	10	25
51. Health professions and related programs	219,800	37,800	182,000	455	50	400
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs	6,285	3,340	2,940	0	0	0
Personal, protective and transportation services	91,185	45,925	45,265	175	60	115
12. Personal and culinary services	58,820	18,880	39,945	120	30	85
28. Military science, leadership and operational art	195	165	30	0	0	0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences	570	505	65	0	0	0
43. Security and protective services	11,175	8,110	3,060	35	15	15
49. Transportation and materials moving	20,430	18,265	2,165	20	10	15
Other	275	85	185	0	0	0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other	270	85	185	0	0	0
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	3,870,380	1,882,770	1,987,610	7,765	3,910	3,855
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	1,740,205	854,900	885,300	4,250	2,400	1,850
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158	2,130,175	1,027,870	1,102,305	3,510	1,505	2,010
Location of study inside Canada	1,625,550	785,340	840,205	3,155	1,345	1,810
Same as province or territory of residence	1,243,905	593,275	650,635	1,985	885	1,100
Different than province or territory of residence	381,645	192,070	189,575	1,170	460	710
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159	504,630	242,530	262,100	360	160	200
United StatesCensus data footnote 160	74,030	40,425	33,610	95	45	50
Philippines	56,845	20,455	36,395	150	65	85
India	44,115	22,045	22,065	10	0	10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161	58,825	31,920	26,910	20	10	10
ChinaCensus data footnote 162	61,840	27,630	34,210	10	10	0
France	4,385	2,360	2,025	0	0	0
Other	204,580	97,700	106,885	75	30	45
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	2,532,975	1,227,040	1,305,935	4,880	2,460	2,420
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	915,015	465,250	449,765	2,320	1,375	945
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158	1,617,960	761,790	856,170	2,560	1,085	1,475
Location of study inside Canada	1,239,640	589,155	650,490	2,280	965	1,315
Same as province or territory of residence	970,485	454,780	515,700	1,365	605	765
Different than province or territory of residence	269,155	134,375	134,785	910	355	550
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159	378,325	172,640	205,685	280	120	160
United StatesCensus data footnote 160	50,095	26,175	23,920	75	30	45
Philippines	48,935	17,385	31,555	125	50	75
India	36,800	17,455	19,345	10	0	10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161	32,890	17,360	15,530	10	10	0
ChinaCensus data footnote 162	53,570	23,445	30,125	10	10	0
France	3,505	1,885	1,615	0	0	0
Other	152,530	68,935	83,595	55	20	35
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163	3,870,375	1,882,770	1,987,610	7,765	3,910	3,855
In the labour force	2,471,665	1,285,835	1,185,830	5,610	3,050	2,555
Employed	2,305,690	1,194,455	1,111,240	5,375	2,905	2,475
Unemployed	165,975	91,385	74,590	230	150	85
Not in the labour force	1,398,710	596,935	801,775	2,155	855	1,305
Participation rate	63.9	68.3	59.7	72.2	78.0	66.3
Employment rate	59.6	63.4	55.9	69.2	74.3	64.2
Unemployment rate	6.7	7.1	6.3	4.1	4.9	3.3
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	3,870,375	1,882,770	1,987,605	7,765	3,905	3,860
Did not workCensus data footnote 165	1,290,235	547,350	742,885	1,720	670	1,050
Worked	2,580,140	1,335,420	1,244,720	6,045	3,240	2,805
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166	1,183,405	675,950	507,460	3,210	1,900	1,310
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167	1,396,735	659,470	737,260	2,830	1,335	1,495
Average weeks worked in reference year	41.8	42.4	41.1	43.8	44.5	42.9
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168	2,471,670	1,285,840	1,185,835	5,610	3,050	2,560
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169	43,805	21,245	22,555	40	20	20
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170	2,427,860	1,264,585	1,163,275	5,570	3,035	2,535
Employee	2,084,470	1,054,630	1,029,840	3,555	1,735	1,820
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171	343,395	209,955	133,430	2,015	1,295	720
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	2,471,665	1,285,835	1,185,830	5,610	3,050	2,555
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169	43,805	21,245	22,560	40	20	20
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170	2,427,860	1,264,585	1,163,270	5,570	3,030	2,535
0 Management occupations	275,000	168,820	106,180	1,700	1,170	530
1 Business, finance and administration occupations	368,940	106,205	262,740	550	95	460
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations	161,520	127,060	34,460	145	100	45
3 Health occupations	162,865	35,775	127,095	335	50	285
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services	269,255	87,765	181,485	380	65	310
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport	93,100	44,855	48,245	80	10	65
6 Sales and service occupations	595,225	251,490	343,735	795	220	575
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations	360,970	339,660	21,315	725	655	75
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations	64,235	47,530	16,700	680	510	175
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities	76,745	55,430	21,315	180	160	20
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	2,471,665	1,285,835	1,185,830	5,605	3,050	2,555
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169	43,805	21,250	22,555	35	20	20
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170	2,427,865	1,264,590	1,163,270	5,570	3,035	2,535
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting	65,205	42,840	22,360	1,890	1,305	580
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction	25,920	21,810	4,115	320	300	25
22 Utilities	12,445	8,915	3,535	55	35	20
23 Construction	199,985	175,195	24,790	280	230	50
31-33 Manufacturing	157,560	113,945	43,615	195	150	50
41 Wholesale trade	82,105	55,530	26,580	130	90	45
44-45 Retail trade	283,135	129,985	153,150	445	185	260
48-49 Transportation and warehousing	128,400	98,580	29,815	150	105	45
51 Information and cultural industries	67,225	41,065	26,155	20	0	25
52 Finance and insurance	93,805	38,430	55,380	140	30	110
53 Real estate and rental and leasing	54,995	29,515	25,475	50	15	35
54 Professional, scientific and technical services	196,670	107,680	88,990	125	45	85
55 Management of companies and enterprises	4,320	1,975	2,345	0	0	0
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services	109,095	62,325	46,775	110	65	50
61 Educational services	173,820	56,455	117,365	310	80	230
62 Health care and social assistance	270,855	52,320	218,530	505	65	435
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation	57,940	29,050	28,895	140	70	70
72 Accommodation and food services	207,045	86,555	120,490	255	75	175
81 Other services (except public administration)	112,335	47,960	64,375	210	110	100
91 Public administration	125,000	64,450	60,545	245	90	155
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	2,305,690	1,194,455	1,111,240	5,375	2,900	2,475
Worked at home	196,510	95,515	100,990	1,710	1,070	645
Worked outside Canada	16,040	11,285	4,760	0	0	10
No fixed workplace address	326,180	243,130	83,050	635	485	155
Worked at usual place	1,766,965	844,520	922,440	3,025	1,355	1,670
Commuting destinationUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data	1,766,965	844,520	922,440	3,025	1,350	1,670
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence	864,410	382,105	482,305	1,635	745	890
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence	807,840	405,435	402,400	960	425	540
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence	81,750	47,820	33,930	360	155	210
Commute to a different province or territory	12,965	9,160	3,805	65	30	30
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	2,093,145	1,087,655	1,005,490	3,660	1,835	1,825
Car, truck, van - as a driver	1,475,585	803,485	672,095	3,045	1,590	1,455
Car, truck, van - as a passenger	114,580	49,075	65,500	80	40	40
Public transit	274,205	117,830	156,375	35	15	25
Walked	142,310	62,395	79,920	400	150	245
Bicycle	51,350	32,665	18,680	55	25	30
Other method	35,115	22,195	12,915	45	15	30
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	2,093,140	1,087,650	1,005,490	3,655	1,835	1,825
Less than 15 minutes	601,950	276,005	325,950	2,260	1,115	1,145
15 to 29 minutes	689,520	353,590	335,925	745	415	330
30 to 44 minutes	425,680	237,995	187,685	355	150	205
45 to 59 minutes	184,690	104,220	80,465	160	80	80
60 minutes and over	191,305	115,840	75,470	150	75	65
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	2,093,140	1,087,650	1,005,490	3,660	1,835	1,825
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.	142,370	101,315	41,050	210	160	50
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.	342,500	214,795	127,700	795	520	275
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.	526,485	271,110	255,375	970	570	405
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.	470,210	202,910	267,295	1,005	385	615
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.	292,185	125,470	166,715	395	110	290
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.	319,400	172,045	147,355	280	90	195
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	2,670,700	1,378,580	1,292,120	6,160	3,295	2,860
Single responses	2,622,495	1,354,780	1,267,710	6,150	3,295	2,860
Official languages	2,537,990	1,309,980	1,228,015	6,135	3,285	2,850
English	2,531,850	1,308,325	1,223,530	6,130	3,285	2,845
French	6,140	1,660	4,485	0	0	0
Non-official languages	84,500	44,805	39,705	20	10	10
Aboriginal languages	260	75	180	10	0	0
Algonquian languages	15	0	10	0	0	10
Blackfoot	0	0	10	0	0	0
Cree-Montagnais languages	10	0	10	0	0	0
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	0	0	0
Southern East Cree	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swampy Cree	0	0	0	0	0	0
Woods Cree	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cree, n.o.s.	10	0	0	0	0	0
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	0	0	0
Algonquin	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ojibway	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oji-Cree	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ottawa (Odawa)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Athabaskan languages	45	15	30	0	0	0
Northern Athabaskan languages	45	15	30	0	0	0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Beaver	0	0	0	0	0	0
Carrier	20	0	15	0	0	0
Chilcotin	20	10	10	0	0	0
Dene	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dogrib (Tlicho)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gwich'in	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sarsi (Sarcee)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sekani	0	0	0	0	0	0
Slavey-Hare languages	0	0	0	0	0	0
North Slavey (Hare)	0	0	0	0	0	0
South Slavey	0	0	0	0	0	0
Slavey, n.o.s.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tahltan languages	10	0	0	0	0	0
Kaska (Nahani)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tahltan	10	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	10	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	110	30	85	0	0	0
Comox	10	0	10	0	0	0
Halkomelem	15	0	15	0	0	0
Lillooet	15	0	0	0	0	0
Okanagan	20	0	20	0	0	0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin)	30	10	25	0	0	0
Squamish	0	0	0	0	0	0
Straits	15	0	10	0	0	0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux)	0	0	10	0	0	0
Salish languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Siouan languages	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dakota	0	0	0	0	0	0
Stoney	0	0	0	0	0	0
Siouan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tlingit	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tsimshian languages	25	10	20	0	0	0
Gitxsan (Gitksan)	15	0	0	0	0	0
Nisga'a	10	10	10	0	0	0
Tsimshian	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wakashan languages	30	10	20	0	0	0
Haisla	10	0	10	0	0	0
Heiltsuk	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala)	10	10	10	0	0	0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)	10	10	10	0	0	0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s.	15	10	0	0	0	0
Non-Aboriginal languages	84,245	44,730	39,520	15	10	10
Afro-Asiatic languages	440	295	145	0	0	0
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	0	0	10	0	0	0
Bilen	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oromo	0	0	0	0	0	0
Somali	10	0	10	0	0	0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Semitic languages	435	295	135	0	0	0
Amharic	15	15	0	0	0	0
Arabic	320	235	85	0	0	0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic	25	20	10	0	0	0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic	0	0	0	0	0	0
Harari	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hebrew	75	30	50	0	0	0
Maltese	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tigrigna	0	0	0	0	0	0
Semitic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Austro-Asiatic languages	2,505	1,165	1,345	0	0	0
Khmer (Cambodian)	45	30	20	0	0	0
Vietnamese	2,460	1,140	1,325	0	0	0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e	0	0	0	0	0	0
Austronesian languages	825	385	440	15	10	0
Bikol	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cebuano	20	0	20	0	0	0
Fijian	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hiligaynon	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ilocano	30	15	20	0	0	0
Malagasy	0	0	0	0	0	0
Malay	65	35	20	0	0	0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pangasinan	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)	695	320	375	10	10	10
Waray-Waray	0	0	0	0	0	0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e.	20	15	10	0	0	0
Creole languages	0	0	0	0	0	0
Haitian Creole	0	0	0	0	0	0
Creole, n.o.s.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Creole languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dravidian languages	30	15	20	0	0	0
Kannada	0	0	0	0	0	0
Malayalam	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tamil	30	10	15	0	0	0
Telugu	0	0	0	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	23,765	13,305	10,460	0	0	0
Albanian	15	15	0	0	0	0
Armenian	0	0	0	0	0	0
Balto-Slavic languages	950	440	510	0	0	0
Baltic languages	10	10	0	0	0	0
Latvian	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lithuanian	10	0	0	0	0	0
Slavic languages	935	435	500	0	0	0
Belarusan	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bosnian	15	0	10	0	0	0
Bulgarian	10	0	10	0	0	0
Croatian	30	10	25	0	0	0
Czech	40	20	10	0	0	0
Macedonian	0	0	10	0	0	0
Polish	115	50	70	0	0	0
Russian	565	255	315	0	0	0
Serbian	95	55	40	0	0	0
Serbo-Croatian	0	0	0	0	0	0
Slovak	15	10	0	0	0	0
Slovene (Slovenian)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ukrainian	40	25	15	0	0	0
Slavic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Celtic languages	10	10	0	0	0	0
Scottish Gaelic	10	10	0	0	0	0
Welsh	0	0	0	0	0	0
Celtic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Germanic languages	805	465	335	0	0	0
Afrikaans	15	10	0	0	0	0
Danish	15	15	0	0	0	0
Dutch	120	70	45	0	0	0
Frisian	0	0	0	0	0	0
German	590	330	260	0	0	0
Icelandic	0	0	0	0	0	0
Norwegian	15	10	10	0	0	0
Swedish	25	20	10	0	0	0
Vlaams (Flemish)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Yiddish	10	10	10	0	0	0
Germanic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Greek	55	25	30	0	0	0
Indo-Iranian languages	19,805	11,280	8,535	0	0	0
Indo-Aryan languages	18,715	10,560	8,160	0	0	0
Bengali	15	15	0	0	0	0
Gujarati	35	15	25	0	0	0
Hindi	300	185	110	0	0	0
Kashmiri	0	0	0	0	0	0
Konkani	0	0	0	0	0	0
Marathi	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nepali	20	10	10	0	0	0
Oriya (Odia)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Punjabi (Panjabi)	18,295	10,310	7,985	0	0	0
Sindhi	0	0	10	0	0	0
Sinhala (Sinhalese)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Urdu	45	25	25	0	0	0
Iranian languages	1,085	720	365	0	0	0
Kurdish	25	25	0	0	0	0
Pashto	0	0	0	0	0	0
Persian (Farsi)	1,060	700	360	0	0	0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Italic (Romance) languages	2,140	1,085	1,060	0	0	0
Catalan	10	10	0	0	0	0
Italian	110	50	60	0	0	0
Portuguese	515	255	260	0	0	0
Romanian	70	45	25	0	0	0
Spanish	1,435	725	710	0	0	0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e.	10	0	0	0	0	0
Japanese	1,730	650	1,080	0	0	0
Kartvelian languages	0	0	0	0	0	0
Georgian	10	10	0	0	0	0
Korean	5,585	3,005	2,585	0	0	0
Mongolic languages	10	10	0	0	0	0
Mongolian	10	10	0	0	0	0
Niger-Congo languages	10	15	0	0	0	0
Akan (Twi)	10	0	0	0	0	0
Bamanankan	0	0	0	0	0	0
Edo	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ewe	10	0	0	0	0	0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ga	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ganda	0	0	0	0	0	0
Igbo	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lingala	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rundi (Kirundi)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Shona	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swahili	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wolof	0	0	0	0	0	0
Yoruba	0	0	0	0	0	0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nilo-Saharan languages	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dinka	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sign languages	280	90	190	0	0	0
American Sign Language	215	45	165	0	0	0
Quebec Sign Language	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sign languages, n.i.e	70	45	25	10	10	0
Sino-Tibetan languages	48,735	25,645	23,085	0	0	0
Chinese languages	48,645	25,595	23,055	0	0	0
Cantonese	23,555	12,020	11,535	0	0	0
Hakka	15	0	10	0	0	0
Mandarin	23,835	12,935	10,900	0	0	0
Min Dong	0	0	0	0	0	0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese)	210	120	85	0	0	0
Wu (Shanghainese)	50	25	20	0	0	0
Chinese, n.o.s.	985	485	500	0	0	0
Chinese languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tibeto-Burman languages	85	50	30	0	0	0
Burmese	25	15	15	0	0	0
Karenic languages	55	35	15	0	0	0
Tibetan	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tai-Kadai languages	170	65	110	0	0	0
Lao	10	0	10	0	0	0
Thai	165	65	105	0	0	0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e	0	0	0	0	0	0
Turkic languages	65	50	15	0	0	0
Azerbaijani	0	10	0	0	0	0
Turkish	55	40	15	0	0	0
Uyghur	0	10	0	0	0	0
Uzbek	0	0	0	0	0	0
Turkic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Uralic languages	45	20	25	0	0	0
Estonian	0	0	0	0	0	0
Finnish	25	10	15	0	0	0
Hungarian	25	10	15	0	0	0
Uralic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other languages, n.i.e.	35	20	20	0	0	0
Multiple responses	48,205	23,795	24,410	0	0	0
English and French	4,210	1,865	2,345	0	0	0
English and non-official language	43,480	21,760	21,720	0	0	10
French and non-official language	55	30	25	0	0	0
English, French and non-official language	465	145	320	0	0	0
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179	2,670,700	1,378,580	1,292,120	6,160	3,295	2,865
None	2,498,070	1,293,650	1,204,420	6,075	3,265	2,810
English	36,505	18,270	18,235	0	0	0
French	22,465	10,170	12,300	0	0	10
Non-official language	110,375	54,925	55,455	80	35	45
Aboriginal	1,860	630	1,225	20	10	10
Non-Aboriginal	108,515	54,295	54,225	60	30	35
English and French	60	40	15	0	0	0
English and non-official language	1,155	545	610	0	0	0
French and non-official language	2,070	980	1,090	0	0	0
English, French and non-official language	10	0	0	0	0	0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180	4,516,810	2,215,515	2,301,295	9,300	4,665	4,640
Non-movers	3,811,375	1,868,420	1,942,945	8,255	4,125	4,135
Movers	705,440	347,095	358,345	1,045	535	505
Non-migrants	386,620	189,765	196,855	435	215	220
Migrants	318,825	157,335	161,490	610	320	285
Internal migrants	249,960	123,425	126,540	535	285	245
Intraprovincial migrants	188,225	92,150	96,070	345	190	160
Interprovincial migrants	61,740	31,275	30,465	185	100	80
External migrants	68,860	33,910	34,950	80	35	40
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181	4,339,960	2,124,780	2,215,180	8,855	4,445	4,415
Non-movers	2,490,535	1,220,635	1,269,905	6,260	3,140	3,120
Movers	1,849,425	904,145	945,275	2,590	1,300	1,295
Non-migrants	940,895	460,185	480,710	960	495	465
Migrants	908,535	443,965	464,570	1,630	805	820
Internal migrants	672,805	329,700	343,105	1,320	645	670
Intraprovincial migrants	503,685	245,895	257,795	755	390	370
Interprovincial migrants	169,115	83,805	85,310	565	260	300
External migrants	235,730	114,265	121,465	310	155	155