Census Profile, 2016 Census
British Columbia [Province] and Northwest Territories [Territory]

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Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 4,648,055 ... ... 41,786 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 4,400,057 ... ... 41,462 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.6 ... ... 0.8 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 2,063,417 ... ... 17,666 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 1,881,969 ... ... 14,981 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 5.0 ... ... 0.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 922,503.01 ... ... 1,143,793.86 ... ...
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 41,785 21,280 20,510
0 to 14 years 691,390 355,400 335,985 8,875 4,475 4,395
0 to 4 years 220,625 113,355 107,275 3,120 1,605 1,515
5 to 9 years 236,900 122,070 114,830 3,015 1,520 1,495
10 to 14 years 233,860 119,975 113,885 2,740 1,350 1,385
15 to 64 years 3,107,680 1,527,280 1,580,400 29,690 15,090 14,600
15 to 19 years 258,980 133,000 125,985 2,715 1,405 1,310
20 to 24 years 287,560 147,615 139,945 3,065 1,635 1,430
25 to 29 years 303,000 151,585 151,415 3,465 1,755 1,710
30 to 34 years 313,750 155,035 158,715 3,385 1,670 1,720
35 to 39 years 293,590 143,070 150,520 3,215 1,565 1,650
40 to 44 years 295,045 141,930 153,115 2,825 1,365 1,460
45 to 49 years 322,365 155,325 167,040 2,880 1,485 1,400
50 to 54 years 354,375 172,065 182,310 3,200 1,620 1,575
55 to 59 years 354,925 171,210 183,715 2,825 1,480 1,345
60 to 64 years 324,095 156,450 167,645 2,105 1,110 1,000
65 years and over 848,985 395,560 453,425 3,220 1,715 1,510
65 to 69 years 287,520 139,490 148,035 1,410 785 630
70 to 74 years 201,785 97,675 104,110 820 450 370
75 to 79 years 145,225 68,715 76,510 465 230 235
80 to 84 years 105,255 48,645 56,610 300 155 145
85 years and over 109,190 41,035 68,155 225 95 130
85 to 89 years 67,510 27,930 39,575 150 65 80
90 to 94 years 31,815 10,615 21,205 55 25 35
95 to 99 years 8,545 2,215 6,330 20 5 10
100 years and over 1,325 275 1,050 0 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 21.2 21.0 21.4
15 to 64 years 66.9 67.0 66.7 71.1 70.9 71.2
65 years and over 18.3 17.4 19.1 7.7 8.1 7.4
85 years and over 2.3 1.8 2.9 0.5 0.4 0.6
Average age of the population 42.3 41.5 43.1 34.9 35.1 34.8
Median age of the population 43.0 41.9 44.0 34.0 34.0 34.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 1,881,970 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
Single-detached house 830,660 ... ... 8,625 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 177,830 ... ... 450 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 824,190 ... ... 5,400 ... ...
Semi-detached house 57,395 ... ... 975 ... ...
Row house 147,830 ... ... 1,595 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 230,075 ... ... 385 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 385,140 ... ... 2,375 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,755 ... ... 60 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 49,290 ... ... 505 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 1,881,970 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
1 person 541,910 ... ... 3,640 ... ...
2 persons 663,770 ... ... 4,305 ... ...
3 persons 277,690 ... ... 2,680 ... ...
4 persons 243,125 ... ... 2,425 ... ...
5 or more persons 155,470 ... ... 1,935 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 4,560,240 ... ... 41,135 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
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 32,910 16,800 16,110
Married or living common law 2,297,325 1,146,175 1,151,150 17,955 9,010 8,945
Married 1,925,345 959,690 965,645 11,585 5,840 5,735
Living common law 371,985 186,485 185,505 6,375 3,165 3,205
Not married and not living common law 1,659,335 776,660 882,675 14,955 7,790 7,165
Never married 1,076,085 582,975 493,110 11,840 6,570 5,270
Separated 105,700 45,225 60,475 800 365 435
Divorced 263,870 103,475 160,395 1,315 575 735
Widowed 213,685 44,990 168,700 1,010 280 730
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 1,311,340 ... ... 11,105 ... ...
2 persons 703,685 ... ... 4,835 ... ...
3 persons 275,965 ... ... 2,730 ... ...
4 persons 243,960 ... ... 2,230 ... ...
5 or more persons 87,730 ... ... 1,305 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 1,311,345 ... ... 11,110 ... ...
Total couple families 1,113,405 ... ... 8,695 ... ...
Married couples 927,440 ... ... 5,510 ... ...
Common-law couples 185,960 ... ... 3,185 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 197,940 ... ... 2,410 ... ...
Female parent 155,670 ... ... 1,790 ... ...
Male parent 42,265 ... ... 620 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,113,400 ... ... 8,700 ... ...
Couples without children 577,790 ... ... 3,395 ... ...
Couples with children 535,610 ... ... 5,300 ... ...
1 child 221,065 ... ... 2,105 ... ...
2 children 230,705 ... ... 1,990 ... ...
3 or more children 83,840 ... ... 1,205 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 197,940 ... ... 2,410 ... ...
1 child 125,890 ... ... 1,440 ... ...
2 children 54,900 ... ... 625 ... ...
3 or more children 17,145 ... ... 345 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 882,895 418,495 464,405 7,125 3,975 3,150
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 1,881,970 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
One-census-family households 1,195,735 ... ... 9,930 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 527,700 ... ... 3,080 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 668,035 ... ... 6,850 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 55,620 ... ... 565 ... ...
Non-census-family households 630,620 ... ... 4,480 ... ...
One-person households 541,915 ... ... 3,640 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 88,705 ... ... 840 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015 41,375 21,055 20,325
English only 4,127,770 2,050,130 2,077,645 36,845 18,945 17,900
French only 1,810 820 985 60 30 30
English and French 314,925 140,650 174,275 4,275 1,985 2,295
Neither English nor French 153,910 63,795 90,115 195 90 105
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,020 41,375 21,050 20,325
English 4,373,330 2,156,680 2,216,655 39,875 20,255 19,620
French 55,325 27,680 27,640 1,165 625 540
English and French 18,000 8,315 9,685 150 85 65
Neither English nor French 151,760 62,720 89,040 195 90 100
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 64,325 31,840 32,480 1,240 665 570
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.4 1.4 1.4 3.0 3.2 2.8
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015 41,380 21,050 20,330
Single responses 4,494,995 2,205,775 2,289,220 40,565 20,675 19,890
Official languages 3,227,535 1,614,375 1,613,160 32,940 16,920 16,020
English 3,170,110 1,585,760 1,584,355 31,765 16,290 15,470
French 57,425 28,615 28,810 1,175 630 550
Non-official languages 1,267,460 591,400 676,060 7,625 3,755 3,875
Aboriginal languages 8,435 3,940 4,490 4,635 2,270 2,360
Algonquian languages 1,050 445 605 145 65 80
Blackfoot 40 5 35 5 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 840 375 465 130 60 70
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 0 0
Woods Cree 60 25 35 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 585 270 320 120 55 65
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 5 10 5 0 0
Malecite 5 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 155 55 105 15 5 5
Algonquin 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 135 50 90 15 5 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 3,875 1,950 1,930
Northern Athabaskan languages 2,295 1,045 1,250 3,875 1,945 1,930
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 50 440 250 190
Dogrib (Tlicho) 5 0 0 1,600 820 775
Gwich'in 15 5 10 140 60 90
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Sekani 85 40 45 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 75 30 45 1,690 820 870
North Slavey (Hare) 5 0 0 745 365 380
South Slavey 20 5 15 775 375 395
Slavey, n.o.s. 50 25 30 175 80 90
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 55 600 250 350
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 10 470 210 265
Inuktitut 50 20 30 110 30 80
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 20 10 5
Iroquoian languages 15 10 5 0 5 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 5 5 5 0 5
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 5 5 0
Salish languages 2,270 1,115 1,155 0 5 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 5 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,259,025 587,455 671,570 2,990 1,480 1,510
Afro-Asiatic languages 24,870 13,405 11,465 215 140 70
Berber languages 115 75 45 5 0 0
Kabyle 40 30 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 80 45 30 5 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,505 765 740 50 40 10
Bilen 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 205 115 95 0 0 0
Somali 1,270 640 640 45 40 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Semitic languages 23,195 12,540 10,655 160 105 60
Amharic 1,370 670 700 20 10 10
Arabic 17,480 9,595 7,890 120 75 50
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 650 315 330 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 440 245 200 0 0 0
Harari 20 5 15 0 5 0
Hebrew 2,065 1,125 940 0 5 0
Maltese 215 100 115 0 0 0
Tigrigna 805 395 405 20 15 5
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 15,575 165 75 90
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,560 710 850 0 0 0
Vietnamese 27,150 12,440 14,710 160 75 85
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 30 15 15 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 96,535 38,765 57,770 910 380 525
Bikol 375 165 215 5 0 5
Cebuano 4,065 1,565 2,505 60 25 35
Fijian 470 240 230 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 1,470 550 920 15 10 10
Ilocano 5,240 2,055 3,190 70 25 45
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 0
Pangasinan 295 130 170 5 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 78,770 31,550 47,220 745 320 430
Waray-Waray 215 85 135 0 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,015 435 580 5 5 0
Creole languages 840 440 400 40 25 15
Haitian Creole 35 20 15 5 5 5
Creole, n.o.s. 500 255 245 25 15 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 305 155 145 15 10 5
Dravidian languages 7,500 3,995 3,510 60 40 25
Kannada 280 150 135 0 0 0
Malayalam 2,385 1,260 1,130 25 15 5
Tamil 3,615 1,875 1,740 20 10 5
Telugu 1,175 695 480 15 10 10
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 1,045 540 500
Albanian 1,465 765 705 10 5 0
Armenian 1,195 600 600 45 25 25
Balto-Slavic languages 83,110 38,595 44,515 220 120 100
Baltic languages 1,070 485 585 0 0 5
Latvian 565 255 300 0 0 0
Lithuanian 505 225 280 0 0 5
Slavic languages 82,040 38,110 43,930 220 125 100
Belarusan 95 45 50 5 0 0
Bosnian 1,360 675 685 5 0 0
Bulgarian 2,025 955 1,070 10 5 5
Croatian 7,475 3,655 3,820 15 10 5
Czech 5,920 2,850 3,070 15 5 10
Macedonian 325 160 165 5 5 5
Polish 16,910 7,875 9,035 45 30 20
Russian 25,955 11,640 14,310 40 20 20
Serbian 7,045 3,600 3,450 15 10 5
Serbo-Croatian 1,395 670 725 0 0 0
Slovak 3,400 1,525 1,870 25 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 1,160 545 615 10 5 5
Ukrainian 8,630 3,730 4,900 35 15 15
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 345 175 170 0 0 0
Celtic languages 615 325 290 10 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 240 130 110 0 0 0
Welsh 280 145 135 5 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 0 0 0
Germanic languages 101,725 48,350 53,380 270 125 145
Afrikaans 3,260 1,655 1,610 20 5 15
Danish 4,665 2,280 2,385 5 5 0
Dutch 21,020 10,130 10,895 55 25 30
Frisian 295 145 145 0 0 0
German 66,885 31,525 35,360 170 80 90
Icelandic 275 135 145 5 0 5
Norwegian 2,005 970 1,035 0 0 0
Swedish 2,520 1,100 1,420 10 5 5
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 20 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages 297,800 147,830 149,970 285 155 125
Indo-Aryan languages 251,000 124,260 126,740 245 140 110
Bengali 3,180 1,665 1,510 70 40 30
Gujarati 6,895 3,290 3,605 15 10 5
Hindi 26,720 12,910 13,810 40 20 20
Kashmiri 65 35 25 0 0 0
Konkani 255 130 125 0 0 0
Marathi 620 325 295 5 0 0
Nepali 1,155 620 540 20 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 70 35 35 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 198,805 98,525 100,285 50 30 20
Sindhi 1,675 780 895 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,675 845 830 10 0 0
Urdu 9,885 5,090 4,795 45 20 25
Iranian languages 46,390 23,355 23,035 35 15 20
Kurdish 1,765 945 825 0 0 0
Pashto 1,155 615 535 5 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 43,470 21,795 21,675 30 10 15
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 410 220 195 5 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 96,135 46,430 49,710 190 95 95
Catalan 160 85 75 0 0 0
Italian 22,680 11,445 11,230 50 35 15
Portuguese 17,450 8,240 9,210 25 10 15
Romanian 8,730 4,250 4,480 10 5 5
Spanish 47,010 22,335 24,675 105 50 60
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 105 65 40 0 0 0
Japanese 21,350 7,195 14,150 60 20 45
Kartvelian languages 85 50 35 0 0 0
Georgian 85 50 40 0 0 0
Korean 52,160 23,495 28,670 40 20 20
Mongolic languages 360 150 205 0 0 0
Mongolian 360 155 210 5 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 3,725 1,875 1,850 135 80 60
Akan (Twi) 495 275 220 15 10 10
Bamanankan 10 5 5 0 0 0
Edo 85 50 35 0 0 0
Ewe 85 45 35 0 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 45 25 20 0 0 0
Ga 45 20 25 0 0 0
Ganda 90 45 45 10 10 0
Igbo 245 145 105 5 5 0
Lingala 80 30 45 5 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 115 50 60 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 155 70 80 5 5 0
Shona 215 100 115 40 20 15
Swahili 805 400 405 5 0 0
Wolof 50 25 25 0 0 0
Yoruba 330 185 150 5 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 885 410 480 50 25 30
Nilo-Saharan languages 340 175 165 5 5 0
Dinka 105 60 45 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 240 115 125 5 0 0
Sign languages 1,155 610 545 5 5 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 5 5 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 410,920 187,725 223,190 250 120 130
Chinese languages 408,415 186,455 221,960 250 120 125
Cantonese 193,530 89,325 104,210 110 55 55
Hakka 2,325 1,010 1,315 0 0 5
Mandarin 186,325 84,370 101,955 60 30 30
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 75 40 35
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 10 0 5
Lao 1,100 550 550 5 0 0
Thai 2,865 775 2,090 5 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 20 10 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages 4,140 2,295 1,845 5 5 5
Azerbaijani 530 290 235 0 0 0
Turkish 3,145 1,790 1,360 5 5 0
Uyghur 170 85 85 0 0 0
Uzbek 105 50 55 5 5 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 190 80 110 0 0 0
Uralic languages 13,490 6,285 7,205 30 20 10
Estonian 705 295 410 5 0 0
Finnish 3,760 1,555 2,200 10 5 5
Hungarian 9,025 4,435 4,590 20 15 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 500 280 225 5 0 5
Multiple responses 103,415 49,625 53,795 815 375 440
English and French 10,065 4,815 5,250 145 65 75
English and non-official language 89,135 42,820 46,315 630 285 345
French and non-official language 2,100 1,040 1,065 35 20 15
English, French and non-official language 2,115 950 1,165 5 0 5
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015 41,380 21,055 20,325
Single responses 4,365,875 2,145,020 2,220,855 40,290 20,550 19,740
Official languages 3,648,500 1,807,825 1,840,675 36,905 18,780 18,125
English 3,631,700 1,799,625 1,832,075 36,270 18,465 17,810
French 16,795 8,195 8,605 635 315 315
Non-official languages 717,375 337,200 380,180 3,385 1,765 1,620
Aboriginal languages 1,565 765 795 2,045 1,080 965
Algonquian languages 105 50 55 20 5 5
Blackfoot 0 5 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 85 40 45 15 10 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 15 5 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 5 5
Mi'kmaq 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 5 5 5 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 1,950 1,040 915
Northern Athabaskan languages 605 290 315 1,950 1,035 915
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 10 160 85 70
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 1,020 550 470
Gwich'in 0 0 0 20 10 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 15 10 5 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 10 5 5 745 385 360
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 340 185 160
South Slavey 0 0 0 320 160 160
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 5 5 90 45 45
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 5 5 0
Haida 10 5 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 5 5 70 30 40
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 55 20 30
Inuktitut 10 0 5 10 5 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 5 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 5 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 5 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 5 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 715,815 336,435 379,380 1,340 685 655
Afro-Asiatic languages 13,990 7,065 6,920 130 90 40
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 35 30 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 90 50 45 0 0 0
Somali 665 300 360 35 35 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 13,155 6,680 6,475 95 60 35
Amharic 600 275 320 10 5 5
Arabic 10,415 5,335 5,080 75 45 25
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 15 5 5
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 9,560 105 50 55
Khmer (Cambodian) 800 375 420 0 0 0
Vietnamese 17,055 7,920 9,130 105 50 55
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 15 10 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 40,605 17,945 22,660 455 215 235
Bikol 75 30 35 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,305 585 715 20 10 15
Fijian 110 65 55 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 415 175 240 15 10 5
Ilocano 1,615 695 930 20 5 10
Malagasy 10 5 10 0 0 0
Malay 1,120 510 605 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 150 70 80 0 0 0
Pangasinan 55 25 30 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 35,375 15,600 19,770 400 190 215
Waray-Waray 55 25 35 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 310 150 160 0 0 0
Creole languages 335 150 180 15 10 5
Haitian Creole 0 0 5 5 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 235 105 130 5 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 5 5 5
Dravidian languages 3,940 1,995 1,940 30 15 15
Kannada 110 55 60 0 0 0
Malayalam 1,225 615 605 15 10 5
Tamil 2,055 1,025 1,030 5 5 5
Telugu 535 295 240 10 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 282,090 137,135 144,955 350 170 175
Albanian 695 335 360 0 0 0
Armenian 545 240 305 25 10 15
Balto-Slavic languages 31,640 15,150 16,490 55 25 30
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 55 25 30
Belarusan 15 5 5 0 0 0
Bosnian 595 300 300 5 5 0
Bulgarian 1,035 485 550 0 0 0
Croatian 2,235 1,055 1,180 0 0 0
Czech 1,595 800 795 5 0 5
Macedonian 150 75 75 0 0 0
Polish 5,690 2,720 2,970 10 5 5
Russian 13,310 6,290 7,020 20 10 10
Serbian 3,695 1,870 1,825 5 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 500 235 265 0 0 0
Slovak 1,000 480 520 5 0 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 145 65 85 0 0 0
Ukrainian 1,430 665 765 0 0 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 45 20 20
Afrikaans 1,475 715 760 10 0 5
Danish 305 145 160 0 0 0
Dutch 1,895 890 1,005 5 0 5
Frisian 10 5 5 0 0 0
German 10,085 4,795 5,295 25 15 15
Icelandic 75 35 35 0 0 5
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 0 0 0
Greek 2,010 975 1,035 5 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 194,590 95,380 99,215 170 90 80
Indo-Aryan languages 164,185 80,610 83,575 155 85 70
Bengali 1,815 895 920 40 25 20
Gujarati 2,970 1,320 1,645 10 5 5
Hindi 12,310 5,890 6,425 15 10 5
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 20 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 35 20 15 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 139,080 68,565 70,515 40 25 15
Sindhi 615 270 345 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 675 330 340 5 0 0
Urdu 5,705 2,825 2,880 35 20 15
Iranian languages 30,205 14,665 15,540 20 5 10
Kurdish 1,080 540 535 0 0 0
Pashto 700 350 350 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 28,420 13,765 14,660 20 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 200 100 100 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 38,110 18,145 19,970 45 25 30
Catalan 65 35 35 0 0 0
Italian 5,200 2,245 2,955 5 5 5
Portuguese 6,725 3,140 3,580 5 0 5
Romanian 3,800 1,830 1,970 5 5 0
Spanish 22,310 10,900 11,410 30 15 20
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 0 0 0
Japanese 9,860 4,070 5,790 50 20 25
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 40 20 20
Akan (Twi) 150 80 65 5 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 5 0 0
Igbo 40 20 15 0 0 5
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 15 5 10
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 10 10 5
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 5 5
American Sign Language 455 230 225 0 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 1,080 615 460 5 5 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 299,420 137,555 161,865 135 70 65
Chinese languages 297,675 136,670 161,000 135 70 65
Cantonese 137,075 62,545 74,525 55 30 25
Hakka 700 295 410 0 0 0
Mandarin 146,435 67,695 78,740 35 15 20
Min Dong 65 25 35 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 4,820 2,185 2,630 0 0 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 2,595 1,195 1,400 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 5,885 2,680 3,205 45 25 20
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 105 45 55 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,745 885 865 5 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 5 0 0
Lao 460 225 235 5 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 0 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 1,090 500 585
English and French 6,155 2,970 3,185 125 55 70
English and non-official language 222,670 105,750 116,920 930 430 495
French and non-official language 650 290 360 15 5 5
English, French and non-official language 3,065 1,365 1,700 25 10 15
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015 41,375 21,050 20,325
None 3,931,210 1,940,390 1,990,820 34,235 17,535 16,700
English 274,535 132,990 141,545 2,180 1,145 1,030
French 41,020 18,435 22,590 785 365 425
Non-official language 340,930 158,590 182,345 4,105 1,970 2,135
Aboriginal 7,985 3,765 4,215 2,995 1,440 1,555
Non-Aboriginal 332,945 154,820 178,125 1,110 530 580
English and French 1,195 545 650 15 5 5
English and non-official language 5,660 2,655 3,005 15 10 10
French and non-official language 3,765 1,745 2,020 45 25 25
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 32,330 16,470 15,855
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,727,360 1,815,500 1,911,860 31,290 15,980 15,315
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,012 40,370 27,543 50,618 54,924 46,322
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,600 31,295 15,980 15,310
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,783 35,383 25,659 45,254 48,505 41,935
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,363,310 1,665,225 1,698,085 28,515 14,760 13,750
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,585 39,557 25,304 53,324 58,388 49,104
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,628,215 1,140,195 1,488,025 30,555 15,590 14,965
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,592 3,717 4,920 948 943 1,794
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715 27,150 14,125 13,030
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,713 39,186 26,034 53,161 57,762 48,970
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605 32,325 16,470 15,855
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,727,715 1,815,380 1,912,335 31,265 15,995 15,275
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,616 54,797 36,901 64,586 70,000 58,918
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 31,270 15,995 15,275
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,922 44,282 31,874 53,344 56,951 49,567
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,362,835 1,664,850 1,697,985 28,545 14,780 13,770
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,933 54,787 35,271 65,472 71,244 59,277
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 30,535 15,630 14,900
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,207 7,255 7,171 4,924 4,259 5,622
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,775,010 1,415,100 1,359,910 27,155 14,110 13,040
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,339 52,171 34,149 63,796 69,117 58,040
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 32,325 16,475 15,855
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 13,570 7,190 6,375
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,940 61,004 47,039 86,780 91,659 81,218
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 64,625 72,840 53,801 91,177 96,979 84,636
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 92.6 94.2 90.5
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 70.8 74.4 65.8 85.3 86.5 83.9
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.1 8.3 15.1 7.4 5.8 9.5
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 32,325 16,470 15,855
Without total income 142,970 67,370 75,600 1,035 495 540
With total income 3,727,360 1,815,505 1,911,860 31,290 15,980 15,310
Percentage with total income 96.3 96.4 96.2 96.8 97.0 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 573,315 240,120 333,195 4,455 2,335 2,120
$10,000 to $19,999 653,915 262,225 391,685 3,655 1,750 1,910
$20,000 to $29,999 503,290 209,095 294,195 3,100 1,430 1,670
$30,000 to $39,999 424,330 188,860 235,470 2,290 1,065 1,220
$40,000 to $49,999 366,220 173,020 193,200 2,025 930 1,095
$50,000 to $59,999 286,310 148,095 138,215 1,830 895 935
$60,000 to $69,999 222,975 129,400 93,580 1,730 855 875
$70,000 to $79,999 171,625 103,795 67,830 1,620 750 870
$80,000 to $89,999 134,090 83,100 50,990 1,560 690 870
$90,000 to $99,999 96,825 62,825 34,005 1,495 735 760
$100,000 and over 294,475 214,980 79,500 7,520 4,535 2,980
$100,000 to $149,999 198,355 142,260 56,095 5,685 3,250 2,435
$150,000 and over 96,115 72,715 23,405 1,835 1,290 550
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 32,330 16,470 15,855
Without after-tax income 138,350 63,495 74,855 1,040 490 540
With after-tax income 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,605 31,290 15,980 15,310
Percentage with after-tax income 96.4 96.6 96.2 96.8 97.0 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 597,310 253,480 343,835 4,495 2,350 2,145
$10,000 to $19,999 686,510 280,490 406,015 3,755 1,805 1,950
$20,000 to $29,999 593,490 252,075 341,415 3,395 1,580 1,815
$30,000 to $39,999 495,200 226,080 269,120 2,710 1,245 1,465
$40,000 to $49,999 402,535 200,565 201,965 2,455 1,195 1,260
$50,000 to $59,999 293,450 167,870 125,585 2,285 1,145 1,140
$60,000 to $69,999 210,085 128,000 82,080 2,130 940 1,195
$70,000 to $79,999 151,775 95,230 56,545 2,090 1,020 1,075
$80,000 and over 301,635 215,590 86,045 7,965 4,700 3,265
$80,000 to $89,999 94,700 64,330 30,370 2,060 1,030 1,035
$90,000 to $99,999 59,050 42,050 17,000 1,930 1,080 850
$100,000 and over 147,885 109,215 38,670 3,970 2,595 1,380
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 32,325 16,470 15,855
Without employment income 1,095,320 467,570 627,745 5,180 2,350 2,830
With employment income 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715 27,155 14,125 13,025
Percentage with employment income 71.7 75.2 68.4 84.0 85.8 82.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 441,080 204,275 236,810 3,295 1,675 1,615
$5,000 to $9,999 212,715 90,015 122,705 1,825 945 880
$10,000 to $19,999 371,875 160,350 211,525 2,625 1,255 1,370
$20,000 to $29,999 309,470 135,945 173,525 1,940 965 975
$30,000 to $39,999 282,045 126,870 155,180 1,765 850 920
$40,000 to $49,999 253,810 118,870 134,935 1,650 795 855
$50,000 to $59,999 203,885 107,605 96,280 1,520 765 755
$60,000 to $69,999 163,740 98,205 65,535 1,480 705 775
$70,000 to $79,999 132,340 82,120 50,220 1,505 685 825
$80,000 and over 404,040 291,050 112,990 9,545 5,495 4,050
$80,000 to $89,999 106,680 67,815 38,860 1,470 655 815
$90,000 to $99,999 76,470 51,990 24,480 1,385 715 670
$100,000 and over 220,890 171,245 49,645 6,685 4,120 2,565
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 1,881,970 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 69,995 ... ... 117,688 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,280 ... ... 99,664 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 541,915 ... ... 3,640 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,701 ... ... 62,098 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,899 ... ... 53,862 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 1,340,055 ... ... 11,340 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 88,466 ... ... 141,399 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 77,108 ... ... 119,496 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 1,881,970 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 90,354 ... ... 134,794 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 75,209 ... ... 111,332 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 541,925 ... ... 3,640 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,696 ... ... 73,309 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,091 ... ... 60,172 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 1,340,045 ... ... 11,340 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 108,010 ... ... 154,528 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,816 ... ... 127,752 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 1,881,965 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
Under $5,000 43,415 ... ... 145 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 27,140 ... ... 220 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 55,745 ... ... 285 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 77,565 ... ... 405 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 78,695 ... ... 485 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 72,985 ... ... 390 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 78,080 ... ... 335 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 78,395 ... ... 385 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 76,775 ... ... 320 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 75,860 ... ... 295 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 143,475 ... ... 615 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 132,845 ... ... 590 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 122,350 ... ... 580 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 111,350 ... ... 680 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 99,420 ... ... 590 ... ...
$100,000 and over 607,855 ... ... 8,660 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 198,140 ... ... 1,635 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 138,420 ... ... 1,525 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 149,210 ... ... 2,260 ... ...
$200,000 and over 122,080 ... ... 3,240 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,881,965 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
Under $5,000 46,350 ... ... 150 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 27,605 ... ... 220 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 56,780 ... ... 290 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 80,315 ... ... 410 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 89,795 ... ... 510 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 88,035 ... ... 390 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 93,640 ... ... 385 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 92,220 ... ... 415 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 91,635 ... ... 370 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 88,520 ... ... 345 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 165,685 ... ... 760 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 150,650 ... ... 725 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 136,430 ... ... 855 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 118,520 ... ... 855 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 101,185 ... ... 830 ... ...
$100,000 and over 454,595 ... ... 7,465 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 187,490 ... ... 1,970 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 111,260 ... ... 1,540 ... ...
$150,000 and over 155,845 ... ... 3,955 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 1,276,275 ... ... 10,770 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,451 ... ... 138,515 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 77,002 ... ... 117,120 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 519,030 ... ... 2,990 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 80,788 ... ... 140,928 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,464 ... ... 118,323 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 536,175 ... ... 5,330 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,736 ... ... 166,071 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,176 ... ... 139,235 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.2 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 179,945 ... ... 2,015 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,056 ... ... 71,680 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 46,668 ... ... 64,939 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 1,275,865 ... ... 10,750 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 108,241 ... ... 151,967 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,792 ... ... 125,470 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 518,295 ... ... 2,960 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 100,772 ... ... 156,606 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,021 ... ... 126,428 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 536,580 ... ... 5,325 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 131,213 ... ... 175,858 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 108,407 ... ... 145,333 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 179,615 ... ... 2,005 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 63,004 ... ... 83,886 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,655 ... ... 72,465 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 768,855 373,390 395,465 5,695 3,240 2,460
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,255 33,342 29,674 55,744 53,959 57,808
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,320 29,815 27,221 48,923 47,588 50,611
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 766,660 371,595 395,060 5,695 3,325 2,375
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 41,666 44,615 38,892 67,699 66,575 69,271
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 56,001 54,960 57,458
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 41,135 20,905 20,230
In the bottom half of the distribution 2,265,245 1,078,695 1,186,555 13,210 6,735 6,475
In the bottom decile 537,405 258,275 279,140 3,475 1,785 1,695
In the second decile 449,395 205,320 244,075 2,810 1,420 1,385
In the third decile 420,355 198,845 221,510 2,275 1,175 1,095
In the fourth decile 422,805 203,710 219,095 2,225 1,145 1,085
In the fifth decile 435,290 212,555 222,735 2,430 1,210 1,220
In the top half of the distribution 2,294,990 1,158,795 1,136,195 27,925 14,170 13,755
In the sixth decile 442,070 218,225 223,845 2,355 1,205 1,155
In the seventh decile 451,795 226,240 225,555 3,090 1,550 1,540
In the eighth decile 462,900 233,935 228,970 3,990 2,000 1,990
In the ninth decile 473,535 241,165 232,375 6,545 3,270 3,280
In the top decile 464,685 239,235 225,450 11,940 6,145 5,790
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 0 0 0
0 to 17 years 822,390 422,685 399,710 0 0 0
0 to 5 years 260,110 133,670 126,445 0 0 0
18 to 64 years 2,876,495 1,404,390 1,472,105 0 0 0
65 years and over 778,990 369,345 409,645 0 0 0
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 694,960 325,015 369,940 0 0 0
0 to 17 years 151,880 78,110 73,770 0 0 0
0 to 5 years 46,920 24,035 22,885 0 0 0
18 to 64 years 427,085 198,475 228,615 0 0 0
65 years and over 115,990 48,430 67,560 0 0 0
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.5 14.8 16.2 ... ... ...
0 to 17 years (%) 18.5 18.5 18.5 ... ... ...
0 to 5 years (%) 18.0 18.0 18.1 ... ... ...
18 to 64 years (%) 14.8 14.1 15.5 ... ... ...
65 years and over (%) 14.9 13.1 16.5 ... ... ...
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 491,645 236,430 255,215 0 0 0
0 to 17 years 99,330 50,890 48,450 0 0 0
0 to 5 years 29,250 14,930 14,315 0 0 0
18 to 64 years 345,345 165,740 179,605 0 0 0
65 years and over 46,965 19,805 27,165 0 0 0
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 11.0 10.8 11.2 ... ... ...
0 to 17 years (%) 12.1 12.0 12.1 ... ... ...
0 to 5 years (%) 11.2 11.2 11.3 ... ... ...
18 to 64 years (%) 12.0 11.8 12.2 ... ... ...
65 years and over (%) 6.0 5.4 6.6 ... ... ...
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745 41,135 20,905 20,230
Official languages 4,407,125 2,173,840 2,233,285 40,865 20,780 20,085
English 4,405,380 2,173,040 2,232,340 40,815 20,765 20,055
French 314,225 140,085 174,140 4,265 1,910 2,350
Non-official languages 1,546,550 727,200 819,355 10,750 5,305 5,445
Aboriginal languages 17,190 8,115 9,075 6,535 3,235 3,295
Algonquian languages 1,950 905 1,045 250 125 115
Blackfoot 35 0 35 10 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 1,600 795 805 210 110 95
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 10 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 0 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. 1,090 560 525 210 110 95
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 30 10 20
Algonquin 20 0 15 10 0 0
Ojibway 275 95 180 30 15 20
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 5,405 2,720 2,690
Northern Athabaskan languages 4,345 2,035 2,315 5,400 2,720 2,685
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 80 630 340 285
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 2,285 1,175 1,110
Gwich'in 0 0 0 250 115 135
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 185 85 100 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 125 60 75 2,365 1,130 1,230
North Slavey (Hare) 10 0 10 970 455 510
South Slavey 25 15 10 1,140 550 585
Slavey, n.o.s. 105 45 60 475 230 240
Tahltan languages 290 155 130 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 35 20 15 10 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 10
Haida 455 195 255 0 0 0
Inuit languages 170 70 95 900 400 500
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 20 10 10 740 340 400
Inuktitut 120 50 70 135 50 85
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 35 15 25 25 15 15
Iroquoian languages 30 10 15 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 25 10 15 10 0 10
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 10 10 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 10
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 4,245 2,090 2,160
Afro-Asiatic languages 35,115 18,585 16,530 285 180 105
Berber languages 145 95 45 0 0 0
Kabyle 65 40 25 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 80 60 20 0 10 0
Cushitic languages 2,070 955 1,120 30 25 15
Bilen 20 10 15 0 0 0
Oromo 245 140 110 0 0 0
Somali 1,800 815 985 30 20 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 33,110 17,660 15,460 245 150 95
Amharic 2,095 1,050 1,045 25 10 15
Arabic 24,230 13,180 11,050 195 125 65
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 10 0 0
Maltese 315 155 155 0 0 0
Tigrigna 1,055 560 495 15 10 10
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 18,785 215 100 120
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,875 850 1,020 0 0 0
Vietnamese 34,140 16,295 17,840 215 95 120
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 125,425 51,215 74,210 1,120 490 630
Bikol 530 215 310 10 0 0
Cebuano 5,365 2,000 3,370 55 20 35
Fijian 1,095 655 440 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 1,685 710 975 10 10 0
Ilocano 6,450 2,480 3,970 120 45 75
Malagasy 25 15 10 0 0 0
Malay 7,495 3,480 4,010 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 855 365 495 10 0 0
Pangasinan 480 205 275 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 113,265 45,455 67,805 1,075 470 605
Waray-Waray 320 130 195 10 0 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,515 740 775 0 0 0
Creole languages 2,485 1,320 1,165 95 45 50
Haitian Creole 135 55 75 10 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 1,310 730 585 60 25 30
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,055 540 515 35 15 20
Dravidian languages 10,390 5,485 4,905 65 40 20
Kannada 510 250 265 0 0 0
Malayalam 3,350 1,795 1,550 45 30 15
Tamil 5,445 2,830 2,610 0 10 0
Telugu 1,720 970 750 15 10 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 1,760 920 845
Albanian 1,640 840 795 0 0 0
Armenian 1,680 845 835 15 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 94,050 44,710 49,340 245 140 110
Baltic languages 1,030 515 520 10 0 0
Latvian 555 290 265 0 0 0
Lithuanian 475 220 250 0 0 10
Slavic languages 93,235 44,305 48,940 245 135 105
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 10
Croatian 10,685 5,255 5,430 20 10 10
Czech 7,480 3,665 3,815 15 15 0
Macedonian 400 220 185 20 10 10
Polish 19,175 8,980 10,190 55 35 20
Russian 33,990 15,850 18,135 70 35 30
Serbian 9,110 4,625 4,485 10 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 1,525 770 750 0 0 0
Slovak 4,270 2,045 2,225 35 15 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 1,375 610 760 10 0 0
Ukrainian 10,740 4,835 5,905 25 15 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 420 215 205 0 0 0
Celtic languages 1,855 990 865 0 10 0
Scottish Gaelic 660 395 265 10 10 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 71,335 475 245 230
Afrikaans 7,670 3,875 3,800 15 0 10
Danish 5,510 2,490 3,020 10 10 0
Dutch 24,060 11,520 12,550 60 35 25
Frisian 465 230 240 0 10 0
German 95,005 45,840 49,165 390 200 195
Icelandic 405 210 195 0 0 0
Norwegian 2,845 1,425 1,415 0 0 0
Swedish 4,825 2,125 2,695 15 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 0 0 0
Greek 9,095 4,725 4,370 10 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 363,205 181,340 181,865 470 260 205
Indo-Aryan languages 311,955 155,465 156,490 415 240 175
Bengali 3,670 1,885 1,785 140 75 65
Gujarati 11,500 5,455 6,050 15 20 0
Hindi 81,330 39,950 41,380 130 75 55
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 20 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 70 40 30 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 244,485 122,450 122,035 105 60 45
Sindhi 3,300 1,415 1,885 10 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 2,430 1,265 1,170 10 10 0
Urdu 16,750 8,840 7,915 120 70 55
Iranian languages 52,300 26,435 25,870 55 20 30
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 55 20 30
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 935 490 450 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 177,685 83,505 94,185 625 300 320
Catalan 395 210 180 0 0 0
Italian 37,475 18,075 19,400 95 55 35
Portuguese 23,260 11,060 12,200 55 35 20
Romanian 10,045 4,945 5,105 0 0 10
Spanish 115,115 53,215 61,900 505 230 270
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 380 245 140 10 0 0
Japanese 36,990 15,955 21,040 125 30 95
Kartvelian languages 115 55 60 0 0 0
Georgian 115 55 55 0 0 10
Korean 57,490 26,310 31,180 100 45 50
Mongolic languages 370 170 200 10 0 0
Mongolian 370 165 195 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 8,025 4,130 3,895 225 130 95
Akan (Twi) 630 350 280 30 15 15
Bamanankan 30 20 15 0 0 0
Edo 145 80 60 0 0 0
Ewe 135 90 45 10 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 105 30 70 0 0 0
Ga 150 95 50 0 0 0
Ganda 165 80 85 30 30 0
Igbo 425 240 185 15 15 10
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 65 30 30
Swahili 3,365 1,785 1,575 10 10 0
Wolof 50 25 30 0 0 0
Yoruba 885 455 435 15 10 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,835 840 1,000 55 25 35
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 40 20 20
American Sign Language 3,860 1,280 2,575 30 15 15
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 3,780 1,615 2,160 15 10 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 457,595 211,220 246,375 240 95 145
Chinese languages 454,885 209,850 245,030 235 95 140
Cantonese 234,445 108,485 125,960 100 45 55
Hakka 2,715 1,290 1,430 10 0 0
Mandarin 265,635 119,995 145,640 80 35 45
Min Dong 130 55 75 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 16,410 7,230 9,185 15 0 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 5,600 2,445 3,155 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 10,380 4,725 5,650 60 20 40
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 10 0 10
Lao 1,630 735 890 10 10 0
Thai 4,275 1,535 2,740 10 10 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 6,785 3,685 3,095 15 0 0
Azerbaijani 945 510 435 0 0 0
Turkish 5,585 3,025 2,555 10 0 10
Uyghur 115 60 55 0 0 0
Uzbek 170 95 75 10 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 275 140 130 0 0 0
Uralic languages 15,280 7,095 8,185 30 20 10
Estonian 780 350 425 0 0 0
Finnish 4,030 1,640 2,385 10 10 0
Hungarian 10,495 5,100 5,395 20 10 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,045 575 470 10 10 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 41,135 20,905 20,230
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 4,138,300 2,038,285 2,100,015 39,585 20,145 19,435
Canadian citizens aged under 18 790,485 406,970 383,510 10,235 5,130 5,105
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 3,347,820 1,631,310 1,716,505 29,345 15,020 14,335
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 421,935 199,205 222,735 1,555 755 790
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 41,135 20,905 20,230
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 3,167,155 1,584,305 1,582,855 37,140 18,865 18,275
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 1,292,675 603,800 688,875 3,690 1,875 1,815
Before 1981 356,155 171,330 184,825 705 390 315
1981 to 1990 152,220 70,475 81,750 410 205 205
1991 to 2000 287,505 132,190 155,315 620 355 265
2001 to 2010 321,240 147,250 173,985 1,135 530 610
2001 to 2005 147,735 67,425 80,305 510 260 255
2006 to 2010 173,505 79,825 93,680 625 270 355
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 175,555 82,555 92,995 815 400 420
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 100,405 49,385 51,020 310 170 145
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 3,690 1,875 1,815
Under 5 years 112,665 56,495 56,175 370 195 175
5 to 14 years 212,710 108,975 103,730 660 385 275
15 to 24 years 279,495 126,690 152,805 730 385 345
25 to 44 years 537,500 242,185 295,310 1,600 740 860
45 years and over 150,305 69,455 80,845 335 175 160
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 1,292,675 603,800 688,875 3,685 1,875 1,815
Americas 110,850 50,515 60,330 450 205 245
Brazil 3,800 1,545 2,260 10 10 10
Colombia 3,915 1,720 2,195 15 10 10
El Salvador 5,425 2,710 2,715 25 10 10
Guyana 1,305 600 710 10 0 0
Haiti 570 250 315 10 0 0
Jamaica 3,505 1,770 1,735 80 35 45
Mexico 10,375 4,425 5,945 20 10 15
Peru 3,265 1,330 1,930 10 10 0
Trinidad and Tobago 2,620 1,205 1,415 10 10 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 57,780 26,425 31,355 220 110 110
Other places of birth in Americas 18,295 8,530 9,765 60 25 30
Europe 319,885 156,975 162,915 770 455 315
Bosnia and Herzegovina 4,570 2,230 2,345 0 0 0
Croatia 5,780 2,945 2,830 15 15 0
France 5,700 2,895 2,805 35 30 10
Germany 35,045 16,835 18,210 130 75 55
Greece 3,630 1,965 1,670 10 10 0
Hungary 6,175 3,145 3,030 10 10 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 5,890 3,090 2,795 15 15 0
Italy 15,405 8,050 7,355 40 35 10
Netherlands 18,225 9,365 8,855 35 25 10
Poland 15,115 6,965 8,145 20 15 0
Portugal 8,215 4,125 4,090 0 10 0
Romania 8,995 4,400 4,595 10 0 0
Russian Federation 10,920 4,700 6,215 15 10 10
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 4,480 2,225 2,260 10 0 0
Ukraine 7,500 3,520 3,980 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 123,810 60,975 62,835 320 155 165
Other places of birth in Europe 40,425 19,545 20,880 100 55 45
Africa 42,805 21,500 21,310 480 280 205
Algeria 485 310 175 10 10 10
Egypt 2,705 1,480 1,225 10 0 0
Ethiopia 2,070 1,015 1,060 30 20 15
Kenya 4,705 2,175 2,535 10 0 0
Morocco 985 535 455 25 15 15
Nigeria 1,740 925 815 35 25 10
Somalia 1,080 515 570 25 20 0
South Africa, Republic of 13,375 6,700 6,675 40 20 20
Other places of birth in Africa 15,645 7,840 7,800 305 170 130
Asia 788,055 359,835 428,220 1,955 920 1,035
Afghanistan 5,040 2,550 2,490 10 0 0
Bangladesh 2,125 1,080 1,040 95 55 45
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 199,990 89,145 110,845 105 55 55
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 74,210 34,120 40,090 35 20 15
India 162,650 79,395 83,245 185 120 60
IranCensus data footnote 61 37,160 18,890 18,270 35 15 20
Iraq 5,550 2,855 2,690 0 0 0
Japan 13,365 3,840 9,520 65 15 55
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 41,515 18,870 22,645 75 35 35
Lebanon 2,235 1,290 950 0 0 0
Pakistan 10,665 5,470 5,190 70 35 35
Philippines 112,100 45,890 66,210 955 420 535
Sri Lanka 4,585 2,360 2,230 10 10 10
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,845 1,450 1,400 0 0 0
Taiwan 38,900 17,450 21,450 10 0 10
Viet Nam 27,875 12,970 14,905 175 75 95
Other places of birth in Asia 47,255 22,215 25,045 120 50 70
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 31,075 14,975 16,100 40 20 20
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 92,995 820 395 420
Americas 14,550 7,160 7,385 70 25 45
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 40 15 25
Mexico 2,885 1,420 1,460 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 6,485 3,290 3,190 15 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 10
Europe 19,735 10,260 9,475 70 45 25
France 970 510 460 10 10 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 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 6,540 3,840 2,695 40 20 20
Other places of birth in Europe 5,455 2,685 2,765 15 10 10
Africa 6,200 3,150 3,050 120 65 50
Algeria 65 40 20 10 10 10
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 10 0 10
Morocco 205 115 95 10 0 10
Nigeria 645 325 315 15 15 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 80 45 30
Asia 131,880 60,140 71,735 560 260 295
Afghanistan 870 455 415 0 0 0
Bangladesh 470 230 245 10 0 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 38,105 16,965 21,140 10 10 10
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,800 770 1,030 0 0 0
India 27,460 13,780 13,680 50 30 15
IranCensus data footnote 61 8,645 4,315 4,330 10 0 10
Iraq 1,910 940 965 0 0 0
Israel 365 205 160 15 10 0
Japan 2,285 570 1,715 30 0 25
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 8,025 3,430 4,595 30 15 15
Lebanon 265 155 110 0 0 0
Nepal 310 115 195 10 0 0
Pakistan 1,965 990 975 0 0 0
Philippines 26,680 11,615 15,065 330 160 170
Saudi Arabia 400 180 215 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 535 265 265 10 10 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,185 1,095 1,085 0 0 0
Taiwan 2,505 970 1,530 10 0 10
Turkey 395 220 170 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 385 195 195 10 0 10
Viet Nam 1,780 685 1,090 40 15 25
Other places of birth in Asia 4,545 1,980 2,560 10 10 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 41,135 20,905 20,230
First generationCensus data footnote 69 1,426,450 670,440 756,010 4,100 2,085 2,015
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 1,043,860 523,340 520,520 3,890 1,935 1,955
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 2,089,925 1,043,705 1,046,225 33,145 16,885 16,260
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 3,030 1,505 1,525
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 537,875 258,560 279,315 1,620 810 810
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 209,685 123,645 86,040 790 430 365
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 328,185 134,915 193,275 830 380 450
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 323,440 133,775 189,670 1,005 460 545
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 82,360 44,250 38,110 375 220 150
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 12,285 5,455 6,825 30 15 15
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 41,135 20,905 20,230
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 270,585 130,265 140,320 20,860 10,350 10,510
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 263,540 127,115 136,425 20,650 10,245 10,400
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 172,520 83,645 88,880 13,180 6,590 6,590
Métis 89,405 42,715 46,690 3,385 1,720 1,670
Inuk (Inuit) 1,610 760 855 4,075 1,935 2,140
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 4,350 2,090 2,260 155 75 80
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 2,695 1,060 1,635 55 30 25
Non-Aboriginal identity 4,289,655 2,107,225 2,182,430 20,275 10,555 9,720
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 41,135 20,905 20,230
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 135,835 65,560 70,280 13,365 6,645 6,720
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 4,424,400 2,171,930 2,252,470 27,770 14,255 13,510
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750 41,135 20,905 20,230
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 91,710 45,690 46,020 15,190 7,575 7,615
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 90,390 45,100 45,295 14,160 7,055 7,095
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 79,875 39,685 40,190 10,280 5,145 5,140
Métis single ancestry 10,080 5,215 4,865 915 490 425
Inuit single ancestry 430 200 235 2,955 1,425 1,535
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 1,325 595 725 1,035 520 510
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 1,175 535 635 490 245 245
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 100 50 50 505 250 250
Métis and Inuit ancestries 45 10 45 20 15 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 15 10 10
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 211,100 100,835 110,260 5,525 2,610 2,920
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 201,895 96,650 105,245 4,745 2,275 2,470
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 130,020 62,170 67,850 3,110 1,540 1,575
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 70,180 33,595 36,585 930 410 525
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,700 890 815 710 330 380
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 9,200 4,185 5,015 780 335 445
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 8,865 4,050 4,810 480 195 285
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 165 75 90 230 100 130
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 125 35 90 35 15 20
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 45 20 20 35 25 15
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 4,257,430 2,090,960 2,166,465 20,420 10,720 9,700
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 41,135 20,905 20,230
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 1,381,235 658,260 722,975 3,960 1,950 2,005
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 365,705 183,650 182,055 615 360 250
Chinese 508,480 237,805 270,670 300 150 150
Black 43,500 22,455 21,045 760 435 325
Filipino 145,025 62,505 82,520 1,300 570 725
Latin American 44,115 20,600 23,515 135 55 80
Arab 19,840 10,865 8,980 100 60 45
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 54,920 25,975 28,950 255 115 145
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 48,695 24,880 23,810 50 25 30
Korean 60,495 27,915 32,580 100 50 55
Japanese 41,230 17,435 23,800 150 45 105
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 8,760 4,280 4,485 95 40 50
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 40,465 19,900 20,565 90 45 40
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 3,179,005 1,579,230 1,599,775 37,180 18,955 18,225
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750 41,135 20,905 20,230
North American Aboriginal origins 302,810 146,530 156,280 20,720 10,185 10,530
First Nations (North American Indian) 220,245 106,595 113,650 15,155 7,505 7,645
Inuit 2,615 1,280 1,340 4,515 2,170 2,340
Métis 90,515 43,460 47,050 2,915 1,395 1,525
Other North American origins 922,690 460,355 462,335 8,220 4,195 4,020
Acadian 3,940 1,960 1,980 250 125 120
American 78,170 37,765 40,405 495 285 210
Canadian 866,530 432,975 433,560 7,655 3,865 3,785
New Brunswicker 60 45 15 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 1,875 995 880 70 35 30
Nova Scotian 185 95 85 20 0 15
Ontarian 130 55 75 0 0 0
Québécois 1,830 945 880 35 10 20
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 18,115 9,335 8,780
British Isles origins 1,926,040 945,580 980,460 12,815 6,630 6,185
Channel Islander 455 230 220 0 0 0
Cornish 610 340 265 0 0 0
English 1,203,540 585,700 617,845 6,560 3,315 3,245
Irish 675,135 318,455 356,675 5,060 2,580 2,480
Manx 1,810 835 975 15 10 0
Scottish 860,775 417,080 443,700 6,090 3,175 2,915
Welsh 113,905 54,260 59,645 555 260 295
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 122,700 59,225 63,475 765 410 350
French origins 388,815 184,705 204,110 4,230 2,085 2,150
Alsatian 210 95 115 10 0 0
Breton 110 45 65 0 0 0
Corsican 105 40 65 0 0 0
French 388,580 184,595 203,980 4,230 2,075 2,150
Western European origins (except French origins) 839,860 411,165 428,695 4,480 2,240 2,240
Austrian 48,510 23,030 25,485 185 100 80
Bavarian 225 105 120 0 0 0
Belgian 19,980 9,615 10,360 145 50 95
Dutch 213,670 105,040 108,630 1,015 540 480
Flemish 2,215 1,145 1,075 0 0 0
Frisian 850 425 425 0 0 0
German 603,265 294,860 308,410 3,410 1,670 1,745
Luxembourger 695 340 355 0 0 0
Swiss 31,390 15,510 15,880 140 75 65
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 1,720 900 820
Danish 58,205 27,985 30,220 350 150 195
Finnish 34,150 16,285 17,870 75 40 40
Icelandic 26,410 12,860 13,545 200 105 90
Norwegian 138,430 66,870 71,565 710 400 310
Swedish 110,030 51,000 59,030 370 175 200
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 15,080 7,610 7,470 125 80 50
Eastern European origins 569,260 275,900 293,360 2,865 1,435 1,430
Bulgarian 4,015 1,875 2,140 10 0 0
Byelorussian 2,760 1,400 1,365 10 0 10
Czech 23,375 11,500 11,875 90 65 25
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 7,970 3,795 4,175 30 20 15
Estonian 4,840 2,250 2,590 0 0 0
Hungarian 56,535 27,450 29,090 260 150 110
Latvian 4,935 2,565 2,370 50 35 15
Lithuanian 7,225 3,465 3,755 30 15 15
Moldovan 1,085 510 580 0 0 0
Polish 149,635 71,605 78,030 860 400 465
Romanian 31,250 15,125 16,125 115 55 60
Russian 131,060 62,880 68,180 510 260 255
Slovak 11,220 5,440 5,780 65 35 30
Ukrainian 229,205 111,285 117,915 1,290 590 700
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 3,555 1,645 1,915 10 0 10
Southern European origins 334,740 164,780 169,960 1,215 630 580
Albanian 1,925 975 950 0 0 0
Bosnian 3,290 1,635 1,655 0 0 0
Catalan 120 85 30 10 0 0
Croatian 23,845 12,180 11,660 30 25 0
Cypriot 440 230 205 0 0 0
Greek 24,460 12,410 12,050 50 35 15
Italian 166,095 83,095 83,000 500 275 225
Kosovar 280 135 145 0 0 0
Macedonian 1,205 620 580 45 15 30
Maltese 2,645 1,350 1,295 15 10 10
Montenegrin 710 360 350 0 0 0
Portuguese 41,770 20,620 21,145 205 105 100
Serbian 12,895 6,625 6,270 10 0 0
Sicilian 545 295 255 0 10 0
Slovenian 5,555 2,725 2,825 20 15 10
Spanish 64,470 29,245 35,225 315 135 180
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 7,080 3,360 3,725 30 20 15
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 395 200 195 10 10 0
Other European origins 34,700 17,800 16,900 255 135 115
Basque 840 470 375 0 0 0
Jewish 17,580 8,950 8,635 95 50 50
Roma (Gypsy) 805 320 485 10 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 965 520 450 10 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 14,715 7,635 7,080 140 80 60
Caribbean origins 25,010 12,350 12,660 215 105 110
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 40 15 25
Grenadian 380 195 185 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 15 0 15 0 0 0
Haitian 1,140 530 615 0 0 0
Jamaican 10,545 5,425 5,120 120 60 60
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 10 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 4,170 2,085 2,085 30 10 15
Vincentian/Grenadinian 415 180 230 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 2,120 930 1,190 10 10 10
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 36,335 205 90 110
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 2,625 1,350 1,275 10 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 10 0
Brazilian 5,455 2,465 2,990 15 10 0
Chilean 5,700 2,740 2,955 15 10 10
Colombian 5,860 2,805 3,055 25 0 20
Costa Rican 810 385 425 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 1,040 490 550 0 0 0
Guatemalan 2,575 1,310 1,265 10 10 0
Guyanese 1,925 995 935 0 0 0
Hispanic 1,535 720 810 10 10 10
Honduran 1,445 750 695 0 0 0
Maya 930 475 455 10 10 0
Mexican 23,055 11,025 12,035 50 25 30
Nicaraguan 1,520 735 785 10 0 10
Panamanian 325 140 185 0 10 0
Paraguayan 895 475 420 0 0 0
Peruvian 3,905 1,775 2,135 0 0 0
Salvadorean 6,815 3,390 3,425 25 10 20
Uruguayan 410 205 205 0 0 0
Venezuelan 1,900 915 980 15 10 10
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 3,310 1,605 1,705 20 10 10
African origins 59,985 30,635 29,345 780 455 330
Central and West African origins 7,075 3,810 3,265 110 70 40
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 10 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 30 20 10
Guinean 130 45 80 0 0 0
Ibo 280 160 115 30 25 10
Ivorian 100 55 50 0 0 0
Liberian 250 95 150 0 0 0
Malian 80 55 25 0 0 0
Malinké 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 2,615 1,430 1,185 50 35 15
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 15 10 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 620 305 315 10 0 10
North African origins 9,840 5,210 4,630 175 105 65
Algerian 770 465 305 35 15 15
Berber 210 130 80 10 0 10
Coptic 150 90 65 0 10 0
Dinka 45 25 15 0 0 0
Egyptian 4,520 2,340 2,180 0 10 0
Libyan 420 275 140 0 0 0
Maure 150 60 90 0 0 0
Moroccan 2,005 1,105 895 30 15 10
Sudanese 1,225 535 695 95 60 30
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 12,450 275 160 115
Afrikaner 705 355 355 0 0 10
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 30 25 10
Ethiopian 2,550 1,280 1,270 20 10 10
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 10 10 10
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 70 40 30
South African 11,060 5,510 5,550 25 15 10
Tanzanian 490 220 275 0 0 0
Tigrian 205 110 95 0 0 0
Ugandan 775 390 380 30 30 0
Zambian 210 95 110 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 855 445 405 70 35 35
Zulu 75 25 45 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,840 910 930 10 0 0
Other African origins 19,215 9,745 9,465 240 120 125
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 2,660 1,315 1,340 50 30 20
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 16,740 8,515 8,225 205 90 110
Asian origins 1,312,445 624,270 688,175 3,125 1,500 1,625
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 99,560 51,315 48,245 215 105 105
Afghan 7,895 4,005 3,885 10 10 10
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 5,660 3,125 2,540 45 30 15
Armenian 3,715 1,905 1,815 25 15 15
Assyrian 545 295 250 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 990 570 425 0 0 10
Georgian 740 380 355 0 0 0
Hazara 55 30 20 0 0 0
Iranian 47,985 24,290 23,695 60 20 35
Iraqi 5,575 2,860 2,715 0 10 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 20 10 10
Palestinian 2,625 1,410 1,210 0 0 0
Pashtun 360 200 160 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 975 615 360 0 0 10
Syrian 3,955 1,905 2,055 25 10 15
Tajik 260 135 125 0 0 0
Tatar 790 365 425 0 0 0
Turk 6,355 3,485 2,865 15 10 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 363,885 182,650 181,235 615 355 260
Bangladeshi 1,840 925 920 70 35 30
Bengali 850 405 445 50 30 15
Bhutanese 120 65 55 0 0 0
East Indian 309,315 154,795 154,520 355 220 135
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 20 10 10
Pakistani 12,585 6,565 6,015 85 45 40
Punjabi 38,725 19,700 19,025 15 10 0
Sinhalese 620 325 300 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 5,710 2,970 2,740 25 20 10
Tamil 1,235 670 560 10 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 8,245 4,070 4,170 15 0 10
East and Southeast Asian origins 855,345 393,475 461,875 2,315 1,050 1,265
Burmese 2,310 1,135 1,175 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 3,235 1,580 1,655 0 0 0
Chinese 540,155 253,065 287,090 375 175 200
Filipino 158,215 68,710 89,505 1,415 620 790
Hmong 130 70 60 0 0 0
Indonesian 6,625 3,115 3,510 10 0 0
Japanese 51,150 22,200 28,945 200 85 120
Karen 895 450 445 0 0 0
Korean 63,300 29,330 33,975 105 45 55
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 10 0 10
Singaporean 1,055 490 560 0 0 0
Taiwanese 21,455 9,810 11,650 20 10 15
Thai 5,065 1,870 3,195 0 0 10
Tibetan 550 290 260 0 0 0
Vietnamese 41,435 20,205 21,230 245 120 120
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 15 10 0
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 2,500 1,250 1,255 15 10 0
Oceania origins 41,125 20,605 20,520 85 35 50
Australian 16,240 8,385 7,855 35 15 25
New Zealander 6,565 3,405 3,155 45 20 20
Pacific Islands origins 19,135 9,240 9,890 10 0 0
Fijian 14,145 6,895 7,250 0 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 10 0 10
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 ... ... 14,985 ... ...
Owner 1,279,020 ... ... 8,045 ... ...
Renter 599,360 ... ... 6,915 ... ...
Band housing 3,590 ... ... 20 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 1,881,970 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
Condominium 416,770 ... ... 1,315 ... ...
Not condominium 1,465,200 ... ... 13,670 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 1,881,970 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
No bedrooms 22,705 ... ... 145 ... ...
1 bedroom 311,035 ... ... 2,200 ... ...
2 bedrooms 514,015 ... ... 3,585 ... ...
3 bedrooms 513,135 ... ... 5,950 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 521,075 ... ... 3,090 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 1,881,970 ... ... 14,985 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 642,910 ... ... 5,350 ... ...
5 rooms 274,780 ... ... 3,235 ... ...
6 rooms 235,845 ... ... 2,480 ... ...
7 rooms 199,715 ... ... 1,600 ... ...
8 or more rooms 528,720 ... ... 2,310 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.0 ... ... 5.4 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 1,881,970 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 1,839,850 ... ... 14,215 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 42,120 ... ... 770 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 1,881,965 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
Suitable 1,781,905 ... ... 13,410 ... ...
Not suitable 100,060 ... ... 1,575 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 1,881,970 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
1960 or before 267,560 ... ... 560 ... ...
1961 to 1980 559,485 ... ... 4,805 ... ...
1981 to 1990 289,565 ... ... 3,430 ... ...
1991 to 2000 331,865 ... ... 2,950 ... ...
2001 to 2005 125,335 ... ... 1,355 ... ...
2006 to 2010 171,945 ... ... 945 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 136,210 ... ... 935 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 1,881,970 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 1,763,105 ... ... 12,275 ... ...
Major repairs needed 118,865 ... ... 2,710 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 1,881,970 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
1 household maintainer 1,091,500 ... ... 8,750 ... ...
2 household maintainers 725,675 ... ... 5,630 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 64,790 ... ... 595 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 1,881,970 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
15 to 24 years 58,620 ... ... 500 ... ...
25 to 34 years 253,950 ... ... 2,900 ... ...
35 to 44 years 304,185 ... ... 3,025 ... ...
45 to 54 years 378,545 ... ... 3,450 ... ...
55 to 64 years 390,185 ... ... 3,055 ... ...
65 to 74 years 288,165 ... ... 1,445 ... ...
75 to 84 years 152,225 ... ... 475 ... ...
85 years and over 56,085 ... ... 130 ... ...
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 ... ... 14,865 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 1,320,210 ... ... 13,020 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 512,210 ... ... 1,845 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 420,705 ... ... 1,605 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,242,600 ... ... 7,975 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 58.6 ... ... 61.1 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 20.7 ... ... 9.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,149 ... ... 1,581 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,387 ... ... 1,739 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 500,874 ... ... 321,099 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 720,689 ... ... 346,427 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 592,825 ... ... 6,900 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 12.5 ... ... 41.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 43.3 ... ... 16.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,036 ... ... 1,298 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,149 ... ... 1,190 ... ...
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 32,325 16,475 15,855
No certificate, diploma or degree 601,640 305,320 296,315 8,860 4,745 4,115
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,138,565 549,580 588,985 6,915 3,510 3,405
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,310 16,550 8,215 8,330
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 338,980 250,270 88,720 3,170 2,475 690
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 142,935 83,055 59,880 1,565 1,090 475
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 196,045 167,210 28,840 1,600 1,385 220
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 700,945 280,300 420,645 6,115 2,730 3,380
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 138,010 54,420 83,585 805 325 485
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 952,240 442,880 509,360 6,470 2,690 3,775
Bachelor's degree 622,670 281,020 341,655 4,485 1,865 2,615
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 69,005 28,575 40,430 320 110 205
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 29,110 16,690 12,420 130 60 70
Master's degree 195,825 94,360 101,465 1,440 600 840
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 35,625 22,240 13,390 95 60 40
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 23,610 11,885 11,725
No certificate, diploma or degree 244,000 134,410 109,585 4,845 2,650 2,195
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 671,010 330,835 340,175 4,570 2,320 2,250
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,617,965 761,790 856,175 14,190 6,915 7,285
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 231,445 172,290 59,155 2,615 2,040 570
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 97,350 56,920 40,435 1,315 925 395
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 134,095 115,370 18,725 1,300 1,120 180
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 528,805 210,880 317,925 5,135 2,250 2,890
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 99,695 39,205 60,490 650 260 385
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 758,015 339,415 418,605 5,795 2,360 3,435
Bachelor's degree 497,845 219,005 278,840 4,000 1,640 2,360
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 52,955 20,995 31,965 275 95 180
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 22,440 11,665 10,775 115 50 65
Master's degree 159,740 73,335 86,405 1,320 535 785
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 25,030 14,420 10,615 80 45 40
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 32,325 16,470 15,855
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,740,205 854,900 885,300 15,775 8,255 7,520
Education 144,100 34,915 109,185 1,525 400 1,125
13. Education 144,100 34,910 109,185 1,525 405 1,125
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 98,735 44,465 54,275 405 220 185
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 16,970 12,880 4,090 95 80 10
50. Visual and performing arts 81,765 31,580 50,185 315 145 170
Humanities 124,600 49,025 75,575 655 260 395
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 15,235 3,675 11,555 105 25 80
23. English language and literature/letters 34,710 10,845 23,865 110 30 80
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 35,720 13,670 22,050 215 80 140
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 585 210 375 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 6,710 4,050 2,660 50 35 20
39. Theology and religious vocations 12,275 7,400 4,880 85 50 40
54. History 15,780 8,475 7,300 80 50 30
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 1,615 590 1,025
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 4,120 1,060 3,060 65 15 60
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 23,180 8,505 14,680 210 70 135
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 38,070 3,285 34,785 305 50 255
22. Legal professions and studies 38,505 13,545 24,955 230 105 115
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 4,325 1,345 2,985 25 0 20
42. Psychology 43,230 12,480 30,750 205 30 175
45. Social sciences 94,560 47,755 46,810 585 315 270
Business, management and public administration 426,460 166,470 259,990 3,420 1,005 2,410
30.16 Accounting and computer science 775 215 560 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 26,520 5,960 20,565 420 85 335
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 399,160 160,295 238,865 2,995 920 2,075
Physical and life sciences and technologies 86,425 46,070 40,355 655 325 330
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 36,760 16,800 19,960 305 135 165
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 19,025 9,400 9,620 160 65 95
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 835 225 610 10 10 0
40. Physical sciences 26,370 18,395 7,975 160 110 50
41. Science technologies/technicians 3,440 1,255 2,185 25 15 15
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 80,070 51,490 28,575 400 235 165
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 62,795 43,900 18,890 320 220 100
25. Library science 5,560 755 4,805 45 0 40
27. Mathematics and statistics 10,875 6,295 4,580 35 10 25
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 3,535 3,165 370
04. Architecture and related services 15,490 9,985 5,505 120 65 55
14. Engineering 98,455 81,055 17,395 455 365 90
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 68,500 60,490 8,010 735 635 100
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 90 25 65 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 100,765 97,615 3,150 975 920 55
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 97,720 94,520 3,200 1,025 970 60
48. Precision production 46,660 44,650 2,015 215 210 10
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 50,210 31,680 18,525 625 375 255
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 24,950 13,670 11,275 65 20 45
03. Natural resources and conservation 25,260 18,010 7,250 565 350 210
Health and related fields 322,715 65,735 256,975 2,120 485 1,635
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 23,740 11,920 11,820 210 110 100
51. Health professions and related programs 290,645 48,985 241,655 1,885 365 1,520
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 8,330 4,835 3,495 30 20 10
Personal, protective and transportation services 122,855 61,605 61,250 1,590 1,160 435
12. Personal and culinary services 79,740 24,860 54,885 485 170 310
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 320 290 30 10 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 1,235 1,120 115 25 20 0
43. Security and protective services 13,935 10,390 3,545 250 195 55
49. Transportation and materials moving 27,620 24,945 2,680 820 765 60
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 23,610 11,885 11,725
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 915,015 465,250 449,765 9,415 4,975 4,445
Education 96,005 21,035 74,970 1,325 350 975
13. Education 96,010 21,035 74,975 1,325 350 975
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 77,655 34,430 43,225 335 180 160
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 12,710 9,580 3,130 80 65 10
50. Visual and performing arts 64,940 24,845 40,090 260 110 145
Humanities 93,605 35,490 58,115 530 205 320
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 11,710 2,510 9,195 80 20 60
23. English language and literature/letters 25,665 7,810 17,850 95 25 65
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 28,260 10,505 17,750 180 55 120
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 425 170 255 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 4,970 2,960 2,010 40 30 10
39. Theology and religious vocations 8,330 4,945 3,385 50 25 30
54. History 11,805 6,140 5,665 75 50 30
55. French language and literature/letters 2,445 455 2,000 0 0 10
Social and behavioural sciences and law 196,450 67,000 129,450 1,405 525 880
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 3,460 845 2,615 60 10 50
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 19,685 6,940 12,750 175 70 105
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 29,855 2,505 27,350 260 45 215
22. Legal professions and studies 31,190 9,665 21,525 205 95 105
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 3,540 1,110 2,425 20 0 15
42. Psychology 33,055 8,845 24,210 170 25 150
45. Social sciences 75,665 37,095 38,575 520 280 235
Business, management and public administration 335,220 128,975 206,245 3,045 880 2,170
30.16 Accounting and computer science 540 170 365 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 20,695 4,240 16,455 365 65 295
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 313,985 124,565 189,425 2,680 810 1,875
Physical and life sciences and technologies 63,705 32,325 31,385 575 285 290
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 28,505 12,595 15,915 265 120 150
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 13,825 6,570 7,260 130 55 80
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 645 160 485 10 0 0
40. Physical sciences 18,525 12,250 6,270 150 100 55
41. Science technologies/technicians 2,210 750 1,460 20 10 15
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 68,660 44,820 23,840 375 215 160
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 56,390 39,660 16,725 300 200 100
25. Library science 3,830 545 3,290 40 0 45
27. Mathematics and statistics 7,760 4,185 3,570 35 10 20
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 2,930 2,605 330
04. Architecture and related services 12,110 7,240 4,875 85 35 45
14. Engineering 76,935 61,380 15,560 400 310 90
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 48,690 42,285 6,405 640 550 95
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 65 20 45 10 0 0
46. Construction trades 72,800 70,225 2,570 820 770 45
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 69,025 66,545 2,480 830 790 40
48. Precision production 31,225 29,690 1,535 155 155 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 39,360 23,810 15,555 560 330 230
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 18,965 9,875 9,090 50 15 35
03. Natural resources and conservation 20,395 13,930 6,470 510 315 195
Health and related fields 244,975 50,520 194,460 1,830 420 1,410
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 18,900 9,380 9,520 175 90 85
51. Health professions and related programs 219,800 37,800 182,000 1,630 315 1,315
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 6,285 3,340 2,940 25 15 10
Personal, protective and transportation services 91,185 45,925 45,265 1,285 920 360
12. Personal and culinary services 58,820 18,880 39,945 420 160 255
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 195 165 30 10 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 570 505 65 20 20 0
43. Security and protective services 11,175 8,110 3,060 215 160 55
49. Transportation and materials moving 20,430 18,265 2,165 615 575 45
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 32,325 16,475 15,855
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,740,205 854,900 885,300 15,775 8,255 7,525
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,305 16,555 8,220 8,335
Location of study inside Canada 1,625,550 785,340 840,205 14,785 7,445 7,345
Same as province or territory of residence 1,243,905 593,275 650,635 4,155 2,040 2,115
Different than province or territory of residence 381,645 192,070 189,575 10,630 5,400 5,225
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 504,630 242,530 262,100 1,765 775 990
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 74,030 40,425 33,610 310 125 185
Philippines 56,845 20,455 36,395 515 180 340
India 44,115 22,045 22,065 105 70 30
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 58,825 31,920 26,910 175 95 85
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 61,840 27,630 34,210 20 15 10
France 4,385 2,360 2,025 25 20 10
Other 204,580 97,700 106,885 610 270 340
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 23,610 11,885 11,725
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 915,015 465,250 449,765 9,415 4,970 4,440
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 1,617,960 761,790 856,170 14,195 6,910 7,280
Location of study inside Canada 1,239,640 589,155 650,490 12,650 6,245 6,410
Same as province or territory of residence 970,485 454,780 515,700 3,525 1,680 1,850
Different than province or territory of residence 269,155 134,375 134,785 9,125 4,570 4,560
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 378,325 172,640 205,685 1,540 665 875
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 50,095 26,175 23,920 265 105 160
Philippines 48,935 17,385 31,555 460 155 305
India 36,800 17,455 19,345 100 65 30
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 32,890 17,360 15,530 120 70 50
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 53,570 23,445 30,125 20 15 10
France 3,505 1,885 1,615 15 10 0
Other 152,530 68,935 83,595 555 240 315
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 32,330 16,475 15,855
In the labour force 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830 23,945 12,640 11,305
Employed 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240 21,415 11,075 10,345
Unemployed 165,975 91,385 74,590 2,535 1,570 960
Not in the labour force 1,398,710 596,935 801,775 8,380 3,835 4,545
Participation rate 63.9 68.3 59.7 74.1 76.7 71.3
Employment rate 59.6 63.4 55.9 66.2 67.2 65.2
Unemployment rate 6.7 7.1 6.3 10.6 12.4 8.5
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 32,330 16,475 15,855
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 1,290,235 547,350 742,885 7,415 3,400 4,020
Worked 2,580,140 1,335,420 1,244,720 24,910 13,075 11,835
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 1,183,405 675,950 507,460 13,780 7,325 6,450
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 1,396,735 659,470 737,260 11,135 5,745 5,385
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.8 42.4 41.1 41.6 41.4 41.9
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 23,945 12,640 11,305
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 43,805 21,245 22,555 695 390 300
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,275 23,250 12,245 11,005
Employee 2,084,470 1,054,630 1,029,840 21,895 11,385 10,510
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 343,395 209,955 133,430 1,355 865 500
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 23,945 12,640 11,305
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 43,805 21,245 22,560 695 395 300
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,270 23,255 12,245 11,010
0 Management occupations 275,000 168,820 106,180 2,830 1,685 1,145
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 368,940 106,205 262,740 3,895 1,000 2,895
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 161,520 127,060 34,460 1,550 1,145 405
3 Health occupations 162,865 35,775 127,095 1,205 200 1,005
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 269,255 87,765 181,485 4,045 1,500 2,545
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 93,100 44,855 48,245 605 255 350
6 Sales and service occupations 595,225 251,490 343,735 4,325 1,995 2,330
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 360,970 339,660 21,315 3,785 3,560 225
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 64,235 47,530 16,700 670 610 60
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 76,745 55,430 21,315 330 285 45
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 23,945 12,640 11,305
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 43,805 21,250 22,555 695 395 300
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 2,427,865 1,264,590 1,163,270 23,255 12,245 11,005
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 65,205 42,840 22,360 190 170 25
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 25,920 21,810 4,115 1,440 1,145 295
22 Utilities 12,445 8,915 3,535 300 235 60
23 Construction 199,985 175,195 24,790 1,745 1,505 245
31-33 Manufacturing 157,560 113,945 43,615 240 175 65
41 Wholesale trade 82,105 55,530 26,580 290 235 55
44-45 Retail trade 283,135 129,985 153,150 2,260 1,180 1,075
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 128,400 98,580 29,815 1,460 1,105 355
51 Information and cultural industries 67,225 41,065 26,155 465 235 240
52 Finance and insurance 93,805 38,430 55,380 345 110 230
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 54,995 29,515 25,475 415 220 190
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 196,670 107,680 88,990 930 470 460
55 Management of companies and enterprises 4,320 1,975 2,345 15 0 0
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 109,095 62,325 46,775 710 410 295
61 Educational services 173,820 56,455 117,365 1,805 525 1,285
62 Health care and social assistance 270,855 52,320 218,530 2,175 390 1,785
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 57,940 29,050 28,895 350 195 155
72 Accommodation and food services 207,045 86,555 120,490 1,230 520 710
81 Other services (except public administration) 112,335 47,960 64,375 870 420 455
91 Public administration 125,000 64,450 60,545 6,010 2,990 3,020
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 21,415 11,070 10,345
Worked at home 196,510 95,515 100,990 780 375 400
Worked outside Canada 16,040 11,285 4,760 10 0 0
No fixed workplace address 326,180 243,130 83,050 1,975 1,590 385
Worked at usual place 1,766,965 844,520 922,440 18,650 9,095 9,560
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 1,766,965 844,520 922,440 18,655 9,095 9,560
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 864,410 382,105 482,305 17,200 8,175 9,025
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 807,840 405,435 402,400 755 505 250
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 81,750 47,820 33,930 550 335 220
Commute to a different province or territory 12,965 9,160 3,805 150 85 65
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 20,630 10,690 9,940
Car, truck, van - as a driver 1,475,585 803,485 672,095 11,820 6,310 5,505
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 114,580 49,075 65,500 2,000 850 1,155
Public transit 274,205 117,830 156,375 255 140 115
Walked 142,310 62,395 79,920 4,910 2,165 2,745
Bicycle 51,350 32,665 18,680 340 240 95
Other method 35,115 22,195 12,915 1,305 980 325
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 20,630 10,685 9,940
Less than 15 minutes 601,950 276,005 325,950 15,205 7,700 7,505
15 to 29 minutes 689,520 353,590 335,925 3,805 1,955 1,855
30 to 44 minutes 425,680 237,995 187,685 640 310 330
45 to 59 minutes 184,690 104,220 80,465 180 130 50
60 minutes and over 191,305 115,840 75,470 795 595 195
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 20,630 10,685 9,945
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 142,370 101,315 41,050 650 495 160
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 342,500 214,795 127,700 1,945 1,320 625
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 526,485 271,110 255,375 5,725 3,230 2,490
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 470,210 202,910 267,295 8,035 3,485 4,550
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 292,185 125,470 166,715 2,030 975 1,055
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 319,400 172,045 147,355 2,240 1,185 1,060
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 25,565 13,355 12,205
Single responses 2,622,495 1,354,780 1,267,710 25,360 13,265 12,100
Official languages 2,537,990 1,309,980 1,228,015 24,990 13,075 11,915
English 2,531,850 1,308,325 1,223,530 24,790 13,005 11,780
French 6,140 1,660 4,485 200 70 135
Non-official languages 84,500 44,805 39,705 370 185 180
Aboriginal languages 260 75 180 330 155 170
Algonquian languages 15 0 10 0 0 0
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 30 315 150 165
Northern Athabaskan languages 45 15 30 315 150 165
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 25 10 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 160 80 80
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 125 60 60
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 95 45 50
South Slavey 0 0 0 20 10 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 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 10 0 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 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 40 30 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 0 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 0
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 10 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 10 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 10 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 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 48,735 25,645 23,085 20 10 0
Chinese languages 48,645 25,595 23,055 20 10 10
Cantonese 23,555 12,020 11,535 0 0 0
Hakka 15 0 10 0 0 0
Mandarin 23,835 12,935 10,900 10 0 10
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 10 10 10
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 24,410 205 95 110
English and French 4,210 1,865 2,345 65 40 25
English and non-official language 43,480 21,760 21,720 135 55 75
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 25,565 13,355 12,210
None 2,498,070 1,293,650 1,204,420 23,255 12,340 10,915
English 36,505 18,270 18,235 445 205 250
French 22,465 10,170 12,300 630 280 350
Non-official language 110,375 54,925 55,455 1,220 525 695
Aboriginal 1,860 630 1,225 1,050 460 595
Non-Aboriginal 108,515 54,295 54,225 170 70 100
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 10 10 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 40,525 20,610 19,915
Non-movers 3,811,375 1,868,420 1,942,945 34,010 17,345 16,665
Movers 705,440 347,095 358,345 6,520 3,265 3,250
Non-migrants 386,620 189,765 196,855 3,700 1,830 1,870
Migrants 318,825 157,335 161,490 2,820 1,435 1,380
Internal migrants 249,960 123,425 126,540 2,565 1,325 1,240
Intraprovincial migrants 188,225 92,150 96,070 700 330 375
Interprovincial migrants 61,740 31,275 30,465 1,865 1,000 870
External migrants 68,860 33,910 34,950 250 115 140
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 38,035 19,310 18,720
Non-movers 2,490,535 1,220,635 1,269,905 21,380 10,970 10,410
Movers 1,849,425 904,145 945,275 16,650 8,340 8,310
Non-migrants 940,895 460,185 480,710 9,000 4,570 4,430
Migrants 908,535 443,965 464,570 7,655 3,770 3,880
Internal migrants 672,805 329,700 343,105 6,755 3,355 3,400
Intraprovincial migrants 503,685 245,895 257,795 1,745 835 915
Interprovincial migrants 169,115 83,805 85,310 5,010 2,530 2,490
External migrants 235,730 114,265 121,465 895 415 480

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. British Columbia [Province] and Northwest Territories [Territory] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 28, 2024).

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