Census Profile, 2016 Census
Pickering, City [Census subdivision], Ontario and Canada [Country]

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Characteristic Pickering, CY
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 91,771 ... ... 35,151,728 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 88,721 ... ... 33,476,688 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.4 ... ... 5.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 31,630 ... ... 15,412,443 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 30,919 ... ... 14,072,079 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 396.3 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 231.55 ... ... 8,965,588.85 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 91,775 44,540 47,230 35,151,730 17,264,200 17,887,530
0 to 14 years 14,915 7,575 7,335 5,839,565 2,992,920 2,846,645
0 to 4 years 4,545 2,305 2,245 1,898,790 973,030 925,760
5 to 9 years 4,910 2,495 2,415 2,018,130 1,034,685 983,445
10 to 14 years 5,460 2,775 2,685 1,922,645 985,200 937,445
15 to 64 years 63,410 30,830 32,585 23,376,530 11,576,130 11,800,400
15 to 19 years 6,290 3,300 2,990 2,026,160 1,039,215 986,940
20 to 24 years 6,665 3,480 3,185 2,242,690 1,144,495 1,098,200
25 to 29 years 5,510 2,835 2,675 2,285,990 1,144,470 1,141,515
30 to 34 years 5,435 2,615 2,815 2,329,395 1,148,290 1,181,110
35 to 39 years 5,390 2,530 2,855 2,288,365 1,118,635 1,169,730
40 to 44 years 5,700 2,670 3,030 2,255,135 1,104,440 1,150,695
45 to 49 years 6,665 3,090 3,575 2,359,965 1,157,760 1,202,210
50 to 54 years 8,175 3,840 4,330 2,678,075 1,318,755 1,359,320
55 to 59 years 7,485 3,565 3,925 2,620,240 1,285,190 1,335,055
60 to 64 years 6,100 2,890 3,205 2,290,510 1,114,885 1,175,630
65 years and over 13,445 6,135 7,310 5,935,630 2,695,150 3,240,485
65 to 69 years 4,815 2,360 2,460 1,972,480 953,075 1,019,405
70 to 74 years 3,175 1,530 1,645 1,420,875 677,975 742,900
75 to 79 years 2,180 995 1,185 1,021,850 469,550 552,300
80 to 84 years 1,665 695 965 749,650 325,765 423,880
85 years and over 1,605 560 1,045 770,780 268,790 501,990
85 to 89 years 1,035 400 635 482,525 185,535 296,990
90 to 94 years 445 135 305 223,510 68,675 154,835
95 to 99 years 115 25 90 56,525 13,240 43,280
100 years and over 20 5 15 8,230 1,340 6,890
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.3 17.0 15.5 16.6 17.3 15.9
15 to 64 years 69.1 69.2 69.0 66.5 67.1 66.0
65 years and over 14.6 13.8 15.5 16.9 15.6 18.1
85 years and over 1.7 1.3 2.2 2.2 1.6 2.8
Average age of the population 40.4 39.4 41.4 41.0 40.1 41.9
Median age of the population 41.6 39.9 43.0 41.2 40.2 42.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 30,920 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
Single-detached house 18,780 ... ... 7,541,495 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 2,630 ... ... 1,391,040 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 9,485 ... ... 4,949,795 ... ...
Semi-detached house 2,345 ... ... 698,800 ... ...
Row house 4,295 ... ... 891,305 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 1,770 ... ... 784,300 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 1,065 ... ... 2,539,390 ... ...
Other single-attached house 10 ... ... 36,005 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 20 ... ... 189,755 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 30,920 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
1 person 5,155 ... ... 3,969,790 ... ...
2 persons 8,970 ... ... 4,834,605 ... ...
3 persons 6,085 ... ... 2,140,640 ... ...
4 persons 6,520 ... ... 1,946,275 ... ...
5 or more persons 4,190 ... ... 1,180,770 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 90,995 ... ... 34,460,060 ... ...
Average household size 2.9 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 76,855 36,965 39,895 29,312,160 14,271,280 15,040,885
Married or living common law 44,440 22,180 22,255 16,893,720 8,452,135 8,441,585
Married 39,770 19,845 19,925 13,383,455 6,693,465 6,689,990
Living common law 4,670 2,335 2,335 3,510,265 1,758,670 1,751,590
Not married and not living common law 32,415 14,785 17,630 12,418,440 5,819,140 6,599,300
Never married 22,605 11,915 10,690 8,254,340 4,444,425 3,809,915
Separated 1,925 725 1,200 718,295 309,905 408,400
Divorced 3,970 1,350 2,620 1,816,005 725,535 1,090,470
Widowed 3,915 790 3,125 1,629,800 339,280 1,290,525
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 26,655 ... ... 9,840,730 ... ...
2 persons 10,875 ... ... 5,007,790 ... ...
3 persons 6,605 ... ... 2,107,830 ... ...
4 persons 6,600 ... ... 1,909,935 ... ...
5 or more persons 2,565 ... ... 815,170 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.1 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 26,650 ... ... 9,840,730 ... ...
Total couple families 21,790 ... ... 8,227,925 ... ...
Married couples 19,450 ... ... 6,474,005 ... ...
Common-law couples 2,335 ... ... 1,753,920 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 4,865 ... ... 1,612,805 ... ...
Female parent 3,920 ... ... 1,262,340 ... ...
Male parent 950 ... ... 350,465 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 21,785 ... ... 8,227,925 ... ...
Couples without children 8,060 ... ... 4,024,305 ... ...
Couples with children 13,730 ... ... 4,203,615 ... ...
1 child 5,100 ... ... 1,650,165 ... ...
2 children 6,180 ... ... 1,783,080 ... ...
3 or more children 2,445 ... ... 770,375 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 4,870 ... ... 1,612,805 ... ...
1 child 2,815 ... ... 983,485 ... ...
2 children 1,505 ... ... 457,670 ... ...
3 or more children 545 ... ... 171,655 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 9,460 3,940 5,525 6,107,260 2,941,395 3,165,865
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 30,920 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
One-census-family households 23,625 ... ... 9,218,225 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 7,000 ... ... 3,782,095 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 16,630 ... ... 5,436,135 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 1,465 ... ... 301,715 ... ...
Non-census-family households 5,830 ... ... 4,552,135 ... ...
One-person households 5,150 ... ... 3,969,790 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 675 ... ... 582,350 ... ...
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 91,100 44,295 46,805 34,767,255 17,101,170 17,666,080
English only 83,475 41,255 42,220 23,757,525 11,838,075 11,919,455
French only 60 25 35 4,144,685 1,925,845 2,218,840
English and French 6,625 2,675 3,950 6,216,065 3,071,325 3,144,740
Neither English nor French 940 340 600 648,970 265,920 383,045
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 91,100 44,295 46,805 34,767,250 17,101,165 17,666,085
English 88,585 43,280 45,300 26,007,500 12,852,330 13,155,165
French 1,165 490 675 7,705,755 3,780,105 3,925,650
English and French 440 195 240 417,485 209,130 208,355
Neither English nor French 910 325 585 636,515 259,600 376,910
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 1,385 590 795 7,914,495 3,884,670 4,029,825
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.5 1.3 1.7 22.8 22.7 22.8
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 91,100 44,295 46,805 34,767,255 17,101,170 17,666,085
Single responses 88,450 42,960 45,485 33,948,620 16,702,840 17,245,775
Official languages 68,445 33,420 35,025 26,627,555 13,201,620 13,425,940
English 67,335 32,955 34,380 19,460,850 9,680,125 9,780,725
French 1,115 465 645 7,166,705 3,521,495 3,645,215
Non-official languages 20,005 9,540 10,460 7,321,065 3,501,220 3,819,840
Aboriginal languages 5 0 5 195,700 94,795 100,900
Algonquian languages 5 0 5 130,450 62,930 67,520
Blackfoot 0 0 0 2,815 1,325 1,490
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 88,445 42,920 45,530
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,150 3,135 3,015
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 10,230 4,885 5,350
Moose Cree 0 0 0 100 50 55
Naskapi 0 0 0 1,205 590 620
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 315 125 190
Plains Cree 0 0 0 3,065 1,360 1,710
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 45 20 25
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 1,440 585 850
Woods Cree 0 0 0 1,840 865 975
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 64,050 31,305 32,745
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 6,990 3,310 3,680
Malecite 0 0 0 305 140 160
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 6,690 3,170 3,520
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 32,150 15,350 16,800
Algonquin 0 0 0 1,260 590 670
Ojibway 0 0 0 17,890 8,440 9,450
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 12,855 6,260 6,595
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 150 65 85
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 25 20
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 17,365 8,325 9,045
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 17,315 8,310 9,010
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 110 55 60
Beaver 0 0 0 190 85 105
Carrier 0 0 0 1,025 465 565
Chilcotin 0 0 0 660 295 360
Dene 0 0 0 10,700 5,185 5,515
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 1,645 840 815
Gwich'in 0 0 0 260 110 145
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 80 25 50
Sekani 0 0 0 90 45 45
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 1,995 950 1,045
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 765 365 400
South Slavey 0 0 0 945 455 495
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 280 130 150
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 270 135 140
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 180 90 90
Tahltan 0 0 0 95 40 50
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 290 120 170
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 215 90 135
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 70 30 40
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 20 35
Haida 0 0 0 75 35 40
Inuit languages 0 0 0 36,545 18,100 18,445
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 1,025 445 575
Inuktitut 0 0 0 35,215 17,530 17,680
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 315 125 185
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 1,115 485 635
Cayuga 0 0 0 45 20 20
Mohawk 0 0 0 980 430 555
Oneida 0 0 0 55 20 40
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 15 20
Kutenai 0 0 0 105 55 55
Michif 0 0 0 465 230 235
Salish languages 0 0 0 2,305 1,130 1,180
Comox 0 0 0 80 45 40
Halkomelem 0 0 0 475 225 245
Lillooet 0 0 0 315 155 155
Okanagan 0 0 0 270 135 135
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 445 225 220
Squamish 0 0 0 40 20 20
Straits 0 0 0 80 40 40
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 335 150 185
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 255 135 125
Siouan languages 0 0 0 4,285 2,070 2,220
Dakota 0 0 0 1,215 570 635
Stoney 0 0 0 3,025 1,465 1,555
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Tlingit 0 0 0 95 40 55
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 1,480 730 755
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 880 435 445
Nisga'a 0 0 0 400 200 200
Tsimshian 0 0 0 200 90 110
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 805 370 435
Haisla 0 0 0 90 40 50
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 95 40 55
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 325 145 185
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 285 135 140
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 585 295 295
Non-Aboriginal languages 20,000 9,535 10,460 7,125,365 3,406,425 3,718,945
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,260 655 605 575,365 298,060 277,300
Berber languages 0 0 0 22,135 11,865 10,270
Kabyle 0 0 0 13,150 6,995 6,155
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 8,985 4,865 4,115
Cushitic languages 55 30 25 42,885 20,095 22,790
Bilen 0 0 0 805 455 350
Oromo 5 5 0 4,960 2,560 2,400
Somali 50 25 25 36,755 16,895 19,865
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 365 195 170
Semitic languages 1,200 625 575 509,190 265,465 243,725
Amharic 60 30 25 22,465 10,720 11,745
Arabic 1,075 560 510 419,890 220,785 199,105
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 16,070 7,910 8,160
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 5 0 5,545 2,780 2,770
Harari 5 0 0 1,320 635 685
Hebrew 10 5 5 19,530 10,480 9,045
Maltese 30 15 15 5,565 2,765 2,800
Tigrigna 15 5 10 16,650 8,310 8,340
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 2,155 1,085 1,070
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 1,155 635 520
Austro-Asiatic languages 115 50 65 176,725 81,810 94,920
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 0 20,130 9,270 10,860
Vietnamese 110 45 65 156,425 72,470 83,955
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 170 65 100
Austronesian languages 1,770 705 1,065 511,480 211,580 299,900
Bikol 5 0 5 1,790 790 1,000
Cebuano 55 20 30 19,890 7,930 11,960
Fijian 0 0 0 745 400 345
Hiligaynon 15 0 10 6,885 2,680 4,205
Ilocano 50 20 30 26,345 10,620 15,720
Malagasy 0 0 0 1,430 665 760
Malay 50 20 30 12,275 5,255 7,020
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 15 10 10 4,040 1,865 2,175
Pangasinan 0 0 0 1,390 590 800
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,565 625 945 431,380 178,575 252,810
Waray-Waray 0 0 5 1,110 430 675
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 4,195 1,770 2,425
Creole languages 85 40 50 72,125 32,310 39,820
Haitian Creole 5 5 0 3,030 1,445 1,590
Creole, n.o.s. 55 30 25 64,105 28,455 35,660
Creole languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 4,985 2,410 2,575
Dravidian languages 1,715 845 875 189,405 94,765 94,640
Kannada 15 5 5 3,970 2,040 1,935
Malayalam 180 85 90 28,570 14,770 13,800
Tamil 1,470 725 750 140,720 69,080 71,640
Telugu 45 25 20 15,655 8,640 7,020
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 490 240 250
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 795 395 405
Indo-European languages 12,830 6,250 6,580 3,877,330 1,889,400 1,987,930
Albanian 60 25 35 26,890 13,610 13,285
Armenian 160 85 80 33,455 16,270 17,185
Balto-Slavic languages 1,720 805 920 701,975 323,640 378,340
Baltic languages 55 20 30 12,530 5,315 7,215
Latvian 40 15 25 5,455 2,350 3,105
Lithuanian 10 5 10 7,075 2,965 4,115
Slavic languages 1,665 780 890 689,450 318,325 371,115
Belarusan 0 0 0 810 385 430
Bosnian 20 10 15 12,210 6,035 6,180
Bulgarian 50 20 25 20,025 9,675 10,345
Croatian 80 45 35 48,200 23,540 24,665
Czech 80 35 40 22,290 10,525 11,765
Macedonian 490 230 265 16,775 8,050 8,725
Polish 530 240 290 181,710 82,435 99,275
Russian 160 75 85 188,255 85,400 102,855
Serbian 55 25 25 57,350 28,535 28,815
Serbo-Croatian 15 5 10 9,555 4,565 4,985
Slovak 40 20 20 17,580 8,075 9,510
Slovene (Slovenian) 50 25 25 9,790 4,415 5,370
Ukrainian 95 45 50 102,485 45,440 57,040
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 2,415 1,255 1,165
Celtic languages 10 5 5 2,690 1,335 1,360
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 5 1,090 540 550
Welsh 0 0 0 1,075 495 575
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 530 295 235
Germanic languages 970 440 530 538,765 258,410 280,350
Afrikaans 15 10 10 10,265 5,115 5,145
Danish 35 20 15 12,630 6,245 6,390
Dutch 185 100 90 99,020 48,200 50,820
Frisian 0 5 0 2,100 1,095 1,005
German 705 310 400 384,035 183,215 200,820
Icelandic 0 0 0 1,285 600 685
Norwegian 0 5 5 4,615 2,170 2,445
Swedish 10 5 10 6,840 3,015 3,825
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 5 3,895 1,730 2,165
Yiddish 0 0 5 13,555 6,750 6,800
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 525 280 240
Greek 675 345 330 106,525 53,350 53,170
Indo-Iranian languages 6,070 3,005 3,070 1,312,750 664,120 648,630
Indo-Aryan languages 4,695 2,305 2,390 1,064,760 538,530 526,235
Bengali 410 190 215 73,125 37,410 35,720
Gujarati 740 370 370 108,780 55,105 53,670
Hindi 420 210 210 110,640 55,880 54,765
Kashmiri 0 0 0 565 300 265
Konkani 25 10 15 3,330 1,625 1,710
Marathi 30 15 15 8,295 4,300 3,995
Nepali 20 5 15 18,275 9,230 9,045
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 1,055 560 495
Punjabi (Panjabi) 600 295 300 501,680 253,515 248,160
Sindhi 120 65 55 11,860 5,605 6,260
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 120 55 65 16,335 8,050 8,285
Urdu 2,225 1,090 1,135 210,815 106,960 103,860
Iranian languages 1,370 695 675 242,805 122,835 119,970
Kurdish 15 5 5 11,705 6,345 5,355
Pashto 155 80 75 16,910 8,760 8,145
Persian (Farsi) 1,200 605 595 214,200 107,725 106,470
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5,180 2,755 2,425
Italic (Romance) languages 3,160 1,550 1,610 1,154,270 558,660 595,615
Catalan 0 0 0 865 440 425
Italian 1,210 630 580 375,635 184,415 191,220
Portuguese 515 245 270 221,540 106,630 114,910
Romanian 430 205 230 96,665 46,195 50,470
Spanish 1,000 470 535 458,850 220,605 238,245
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 720 380 340
Japanese 50 20 30 43,640 14,790 28,855
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 1,715 910 805
Georgian 0 0 0 1,715 910 805
Korean 185 85 95 153,425 70,310 83,115
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 1,575 690 885
Mongolian 0 0 0 1,575 690 880
Niger-Congo languages 175 80 100 91,375 45,075 46,305
Akan (Twi) 20 5 10 13,455 6,490 6,970
Bamanankan 0 0 0 1,535 815 720
Edo 10 5 5 1,670 770 900
Ewe 0 0 0 1,760 950 805
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 5 0 2,825 1,495 1,335
Ga 0 0 5 920 445 470
Ganda 5 0 5 1,295 625 665
Igbo 15 5 5 4,235 2,265 1,970
Lingala 5 5 0 3,810 1,785 2,025
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 5,845 2,785 3,060
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 5 5,250 2,355 2,895
Shona 15 5 10 3,180 1,520 1,665
Swahili 35 15 20 13,370 6,385 6,990
Wolof 5 0 0 3,990 2,170 1,820
Yoruba 40 20 20 9,085 4,785 4,300
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 19,135 9,435 9,695
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 5,870 3,025 2,845
Dinka 0 0 0 2,120 1,115 1,000
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 3,755 1,910 1,840
Sign languages 20 10 10 7,500 3,925 3,575
American Sign Language 5 0 5 2,685 1,320 1,360
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 695 340 355
Sign languages, n.i.e 15 5 5 4,120 2,265 1,860
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,390 620 775 1,269,215 589,570 679,645
Chinese languages 1,370 615 760 1,253,360 581,650 671,715
Cantonese 645 300 340 565,270 262,865 302,405
Hakka 35 20 25 10,910 4,900 6,015
Mandarin 600 260 345 592,040 274,630 317,410
Min Dong 0 0 0 1,230 580 650
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 45 20 25 31,795 14,450 17,350
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 5 15 12,915 5,780 7,140
Chinese, n.o.s. 25 10 15 38,580 18,165 20,410
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 610 275 335
Tibeto-Burman languages 15 5 15 15,850 7,925 7,935
Burmese 5 0 5 3,585 1,795 1,790
Karenic languages 0 0 0 4,705 2,355 2,350
Tibetan 15 5 10 6,165 3,080 3,080
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,400 695 705
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 10 22,010 8,870 13,145
Lao 5 0 0 12,670 6,145 6,525
Thai 10 0 10 9,255 2,690 6,565
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 80 35 55
Turkic languages 45 15 30 40,140 21,120 19,025
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 3,260 1,785 1,470
Turkish 35 10 20 32,815 17,375 15,440
Uyghur 5 5 5 1,035 510 525
Uzbek 0 0 0 1,715 855 865
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 1,315 590 720
Uralic languages 345 165 185 81,985 37,790 44,195
Estonian 45 20 25 5,445 2,325 3,115
Finnish 60 35 30 15,295 6,395 8,900
Hungarian 235 110 125 61,235 29,060 32,175
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 3,690 2,045 1,645
Multiple responses 2,650 1,330 1,315 818,635 398,325 420,305
English and French 275 125 150 165,320 80,460 84,860
English and non-official language 2,245 1,155 1,090 533,265 259,160 274,100
French and non-official language 70 25 45 86,150 42,170 43,985
English, French and non-official language 55 30 25 33,900 16,535 17,365
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 91,100 44,295 46,805 34,767,250 17,101,165 17,666,085
Single responses 85,695 41,680 44,010 33,103,860 16,298,475 16,805,395
Official languages 77,215 37,630 39,580 29,106,670 14,383,020 14,723,645
English 76,790 37,430 39,355 22,162,865 10,966,135 11,196,730
French 420 195 225 6,943,800 3,416,890 3,526,910
Non-official languages 8,480 4,050 4,430 3,997,195 1,915,450 2,081,750
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 118,470 59,720 58,750
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 75,080 37,825 37,260
Blackfoot 0 0 0 1,115 555 555
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 55,825 28,135 27,685
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5,465 2,825 2,640
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 8,590 4,195 4,395
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 5 5
Naskapi 0 0 0 1,200 595 605
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 110 55 60
Plains Cree 0 0 0 1,350 665 685
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 20 5 15
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 330 140 190
Woods Cree 0 0 0 800 410 390
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 37,945 19,240 18,710
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 3,615 1,795 1,820
Malecite 0 0 0 55 30 30
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 3,560 1,770 1,795
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 14,525 7,335 7,190
Algonquin 0 0 0 370 170 200
Ojibway 0 0 0 6,175 3,165 3,015
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 7,900 3,960 3,940
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 75 40 35
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10,265 5,125 5,135
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10,255 5,120 5,135
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Beaver 0 0 0 50 30 20
Carrier 0 0 0 245 115 130
Chilcotin 0 0 0 255 125 130
Dene 0 0 0 7,710 3,805 3,905
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 1,020 550 475
Gwich'in 0 0 0 45 25 25
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Sekani 0 0 0 15 10 5
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 820 425 395
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 340 180 155
South Slavey 0 0 0 370 190 185
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 105 55 55
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 25 15 15
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 5 5
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 30 15 15
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 25 15 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 5
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Haida 0 0 0 10 5 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 29,490 14,995 14,495
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 165 75 90
Inuktitut 0 0 0 29,230 14,885 14,345
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 40 55
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 285 135 155
Cayuga 0 0 0 10 0 5
Mohawk 0 0 0 255 115 140
Oneida 0 0 0 15 5 10
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 15 10 5
Michif 0 0 0 85 40 45
Salish languages 0 0 0 285 130 150
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 45 20 25
Lillooet 0 0 0 25 15 10
Okanagan 0 0 0 85 35 45
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 55 30 20
Squamish 0 0 0 5 0 5
Straits 0 0 0 20 10 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 15 10
Siouan languages 0 0 0 2,225 1,085 1,140
Dakota 0 0 0 255 140 120
Stoney 0 0 0 1,950 940 1,010
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Tlingit 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 410 210 190
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 315 155 155
Nisga'a 0 0 0 70 40 30
Tsimshian 0 0 0 25 15 15
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 75 45 35
Haisla 0 0 0 20 10 15
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 5 5
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 30 15 15
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 0 235 110 125
Non-Aboriginal languages 8,480 4,050 4,430 3,878,725 1,855,730 2,022,995
Afro-Asiatic languages 505 240 265 307,755 153,275 154,480
Berber languages 0 0 0 8,105 4,215 3,895
Kabyle 0 0 0 5,490 2,855 2,640
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,620 1,365 1,260
Cushitic languages 10 5 10 27,095 12,455 14,640
Bilen 0 0 0 620 330 285
Oromo 0 0 0 3,410 1,700 1,710
Somali 10 5 5 22,895 10,340 12,555
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 185 85 95
Semitic languages 495 235 260 272,100 136,390 135,720
Amharic 25 10 10 12,780 6,010 6,770
Arabic 450 215 230 223,540 112,690 110,850
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10,510 5,090 5,425
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 3,445 1,695 1,750
Harari 0 0 5 735 335 400
Hebrew 0 0 5 8,560 4,425 4,135
Maltese 5 5 5 1,130 525 605
Tigrigna 5 0 5 10,205 5,040 5,170
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 1,200 585 620
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 440 215 230
Austro-Asiatic languages 50 20 25 115,210 53,500 61,710
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 10,880 4,940 5,945
Vietnamese 50 25 25 104,245 48,525 55,725
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 85 40 45
Austronesian languages 560 250 310 239,785 108,110 131,680
Bikol 5 0 0 290 140 155
Cebuano 15 10 5 7,210 3,325 3,880
Fijian 0 0 0 195 105 90
Hiligaynon 5 0 5 2,205 970 1,240
Ilocano 10 5 5 9,125 4,045 5,080
Malagasy 0 0 0 435 220 210
Malay 15 5 5 3,620 1,710 1,910
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 5 1,200 565 630
Pangasinan 0 0 0 240 110 135
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 505 225 285 213,790 96,235 117,555
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 310 135 170
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 1,160 545 620
Creole languages 35 20 20 27,860 12,005 15,850
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 1,280 575 705
Creole, n.o.s. 15 10 10 24,575 10,510 14,060
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 2,005 920 1,085
Dravidian languages 965 465 495 122,490 59,780 62,710
Kannada 5 0 0 1,630 825 800
Malayalam 75 30 45 15,440 7,865 7,575
Tamil 865 415 440 96,955 46,570 50,385
Telugu 20 10 5 8,280 4,430 3,850
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 190 85 105
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 340 160 180
Indo-European languages 5,240 2,515 2,725 1,911,215 927,225 983,985
Albanian 35 15 20 13,135 6,575 6,560
Armenian 60 30 30 21,505 10,165 11,345
Balto-Slavic languages 615 305 315 314,965 149,315 165,650
Baltic languages 10 0 0 3,275 1,400 1,870
Latvian 10 5 5 1,255 530 725
Lithuanian 0 0 0 2,020 870 1,150
Slavic languages 610 300 310 311,690 147,910 163,780
Belarusan 0 0 0 230 105 120
Bosnian 5 0 5 6,045 3,010 3,040
Bulgarian 25 10 15 11,985 5,835 6,150
Croatian 15 10 10 16,775 7,980 8,795
Czech 35 15 15 6,235 3,060 3,180
Macedonian 170 85 90 6,830 3,250 3,580
Polish 220 110 100 74,780 34,910 39,870
Russian 90 35 50 116,595 55,175 61,425
Serbian 15 10 5 31,750 15,665 16,085
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 3,885 1,865 2,020
Slovak 20 10 15 5,615 2,685 2,920
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 5 2,050 905 1,145
Ukrainian 15 10 5 28,250 13,150 15,100
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 670 310 360
Celtic languages 0 0 0 360 205 155
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 185 105 80
Welsh 0 0 0 95 50 45
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 80 50 30
Germanic languages 75 25 50 146,455 71,835 74,615
Afrikaans 10 0 5 4,790 2,355 2,435
Danish 0 0 0 855 410 445
Dutch 15 5 10 9,565 4,630 4,935
Frisian 0 0 0 185 95 90
German 50 15 35 120,335 58,905 61,435
Icelandic 0 0 0 270 120 150
Norwegian 0 0 0 345 145 200
Swedish 0 0 0 1,045 500 545
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 355 170 185
Yiddish 0 0 0 7,080 3,695 3,385
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,625 820 810
Greek 175 90 90 44,545 21,110 23,440
Indo-Iranian languages 3,235 1,555 1,680 838,755 416,960 421,795
Indo-Aryan languages 2,480 1,180 1,300 676,185 337,440 338,745
Bengali 205 95 110 47,350 23,585 23,765
Gujarati 380 185 195 64,150 31,740 32,405
Hindi 170 85 90 55,510 27,805 27,710
Kashmiri 0 0 0 135 70 70
Konkani 0 0 0 720 355 370
Marathi 15 10 10 3,780 1,940 1,840
Nepali 10 5 5 13,375 6,710 6,670
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 470 235 240
Punjabi (Panjabi) 280 135 150 349,145 174,905 174,240
Sindhi 30 15 15 4,975 2,280 2,695
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 45 20 25 7,790 3,860 3,925
Urdu 1,345 635 710 128,785 63,965 64,820
Iranian languages 755 375 385 160,195 78,310 81,880
Kurdish 5 5 5 6,580 3,400 3,175
Pashto 105 55 50 10,590 5,305 5,290
Persian (Farsi) 645 315 330 143,020 69,600 73,425
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,375 1,215 1,160
Italic (Romance) languages 1,035 495 540 531,485 251,050 280,440
Catalan 0 0 0 355 165 190
Italian 250 115 140 115,415 49,975 65,440
Portuguese 140 65 80 98,710 46,915 51,795
Romanian 215 95 120 53,320 25,795 27,525
Spanish 430 220 205 263,510 128,110 135,400
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 180 85 95
Japanese 5 5 5 19,785 8,265 11,515
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 1,040 565 475
Georgian 0 0 0 1,035 565 475
Korean 80 40 45 109,705 51,385 58,320
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 910 440 470
Mongolian 0 0 0 910 435 470
Niger-Congo languages 45 20 25 28,665 13,340 15,320
Akan (Twi) 5 0 0 5,990 2,695 3,295
Bamanankan 0 0 0 340 180 160
Edo 5 0 5 415 175 240
Ewe 0 0 0 410 185 225
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 825 400 425
Ga 0 0 0 250 105 140
Ganda 0 0 0 345 160 185
Igbo 5 0 0 1,000 485 510
Lingala 0 0 0 1,045 455 590
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 2,110 990 1,115
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 1,530 670 865
Shona 0 0 0 1,035 475 560
Swahili 10 5 5 5,370 2,500 2,870
Wolof 5 0 0 1,380 745 635
Yoruba 15 5 10 2,615 1,275 1,340
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 4,010 1,850 2,160
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 2,650 1,305 1,350
Dinka 0 0 0 1,130 580 550
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,525 730 800
Sign languages 30 15 15 10,445 5,870 4,570
American Sign Language 5 5 5 3,015 1,560 1,460
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 730 375 355
Sign languages, n.i.e 25 15 10 6,690 3,935 2,755
Sino-Tibetan languages 825 405 425 924,720 433,530 491,190
Chinese languages 825 400 425 913,365 427,860 485,505
Cantonese 365 185 185 400,215 184,340 215,885
Hakka 15 0 5 4,080 1,820 2,265
Mandarin 420 205 215 462,890 220,075 242,815
Min Dong 0 0 0 345 150 195
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 10 5 5 13,965 6,345 7,625
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 0 5 7,650 3,580 4,075
Chinese, n.o.s. 10 5 5 23,935 11,440 12,500
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 280 130 150
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 5 0 11,350 5,670 5,680
Burmese 0 0 5 2,245 1,115 1,125
Karenic languages 0 0 0 3,865 1,935 1,930
Tibetan 5 0 0 4,590 2,305 2,280
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 655 305 345
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 9,565 4,455 5,110
Lao 0 0 0 6,175 2,995 3,180
Thai 0 0 0 3,360 1,450 1,915
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 30 15 15
Turkic languages 30 10 15 22,250 11,205 11,045
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 1,245 640 610
Turkish 20 5 10 18,955 9,525 9,430
Uyghur 5 5 5 610 315 290
Uzbek 0 0 0 990 505 490
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 455 230 225
Uralic languages 95 45 50 23,245 10,715 12,535
Estonian 5 5 5 975 365 610
Finnish 10 5 5 2,790 1,220 1,565
Hungarian 75 40 40 19,485 9,125 10,355
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,110 605 500
Multiple responses 5,405 2,615 2,790 1,663,390 802,695 860,690
English and French 220 100 125 160,185 77,940 82,235
English and non-official language 5,060 2,460 2,595 1,284,975 620,375 664,600
French and non-official language 30 15 15 148,915 70,915 78,000
English, French and non-official language 100 45 55 69,315 33,465 35,850
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 91,095 44,295 46,805 34,767,255 17,101,165 17,666,080
None 78,330 38,315 40,015 29,615,245 14,612,175 15,003,065
English 4,200 2,060 2,135 2,109,340 1,045,215 1,064,120
French 985 380 610 731,095 342,245 388,855
Non-official language 7,420 3,465 3,955 2,151,690 1,023,940 1,127,750
Aboriginal 0 0 0 90,740 42,890 47,850
Non-Aboriginal 7,415 3,465 3,950 2,060,945 981,055 1,079,895
English and French 35 15 20 47,970 23,785 24,190
English and non-official language 45 15 25 61,075 30,045 31,030
French and non-official language 85 40 45 48,755 22,690 26,065
English, French and non-official language 5 0 0 2,080 1,075 1,010
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 76,110 36,705 39,410 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,355
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 72,150 34,695 37,460 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,190
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,466 43,783 34,046 34,204 40,782 28,860
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 72,175 34,695 37,480 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,500 38,681 30,994 30,866 35,933 26,621
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 65,940 32,260 33,680 24,583,315 12,296,595 12,286,725
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,490 43,372 32,408 32,762 39,925 26,613
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 49,545 21,665 27,880 19,743,240 8,755,815 10,987,430
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 2,953 1,379 4,135 5,453 4,199 6,136
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 56,195 28,205 27,990 20,428,685 10,547,760 9,880,925
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,511 44,082 35,924 33,684 39,836 28,474
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 76,110 36,705 39,410 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 72,125 34,625 37,505 27,489,395 13,441,555 14,047,845
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 51,188 59,577 43,444 47,487 56,740 38,632
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 72,150 34,620 37,525 27,500,230 13,446,230 14,053,995
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,519 47,181 36,295 38,977 45,404 32,828
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 65,865 32,135 33,730 24,584,065 12,295,015 12,289,055
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,986 60,127 42,277 46,885 56,803 36,962
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 49,265 21,460 27,800 19,742,130 8,752,070 10,990,060
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,776 6,075 7,317 7,738 7,345 8,050
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 56,195 28,155 28,040 20,428,670 10,542,540 9,886,130
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 51,172 58,738 43,574 46,057 54,369 37,193
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 76,110 36,700 39,405 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 28,215 15,155 13,065 9,367,045 5,231,015 4,136,035
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 61,796 66,815 57,580 53,431 59,326 47,420
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 72,771 80,162 64,197 65,997 74,289 55,510
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 91.0 93.7 87.6 88.3 91.6 83.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 78.0 80.4 75.0 72.0 75.2 67.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.0 6.3 12.4 11.7 8.4 16.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 76,110 36,700 39,410 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,360
Without total income 3,955 2,010 1,950 1,154,450 546,285 608,165
With total income 72,155 34,690 37,460 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,195
Percentage with total income 94.8 94.5 95.1 96.0 96.1 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 11,270 5,100 6,170 3,877,620 1,668,960 2,208,655
$10,000 to $19,999 10,850 4,620 6,225 4,680,380 1,867,600 2,812,785
$20,000 to $29,999 8,225 3,480 4,745 3,807,840 1,593,335 2,214,505
$30,000 to $39,999 6,800 2,990 3,810 3,206,175 1,472,670 1,733,510
$40,000 to $49,999 6,760 2,965 3,795 2,827,045 1,376,565 1,450,480
$50,000 to $59,999 5,875 2,745 3,130 2,179,775 1,145,685 1,034,090
$60,000 to $69,999 4,845 2,405 2,435 1,655,070 938,755 716,310
$70,000 to $79,999 4,015 2,130 1,895 1,271,850 745,830 526,015
$80,000 to $89,999 3,190 1,780 1,405 966,885 579,290 387,590
$90,000 to $99,999 2,620 1,435 1,190 749,290 452,240 297,050
$100,000 and over 7,705 5,040 2,665 2,266,600 1,603,400 663,195
$100,000 to $149,999 5,180 3,210 1,975 1,493,570 1,024,210 469,365
$150,000 and over 2,520 1,830 690 773,025 579,190 193,830
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 76,110 36,700 39,410 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,360
Without after-tax income 3,930 2,005 1,925 1,143,795 541,620 602,175
With after-tax income 72,175 34,695 37,485 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175
Percentage with after-tax income 94.8 94.5 95.1 96.0 96.1 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 11,560 5,165 6,395 4,004,475 1,706,825 2,297,645
$10,000 to $19,999 11,320 4,850 6,465 4,905,055 1,972,920 2,932,130
$20,000 to $29,999 9,520 4,090 5,435 4,489,925 1,926,175 2,563,755
$30,000 to $39,999 8,450 3,745 4,705 3,924,960 1,870,705 2,054,250
$40,000 to $49,999 8,225 3,765 4,455 3,144,200 1,619,670 1,524,525
$50,000 to $59,999 6,580 3,240 3,340 2,209,280 1,245,570 963,705
$60,000 to $69,999 5,030 2,740 2,285 1,540,300 912,230 628,065
$70,000 to $79,999 3,855 2,130 1,725 1,076,180 654,570 421,610
$80,000 and over 7,645 4,960 2,680 2,204,820 1,540,335 664,485
$80,000 to $89,999 2,555 1,490 1,065 688,705 444,550 244,145
$90,000 to $99,999 1,495 935 560 420,975 291,090 129,885
$100,000 and over 3,590 2,535 1,060 1,095,140 804,690 290,445
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 76,110 36,700 39,410 28,642,980 13,990,625 14,652,360
Without employment income 19,910 8,495 11,420 8,214,295 3,442,860 4,771,430
With employment income 56,195 28,205 27,990 20,428,690 10,547,760 9,880,925
Percentage with employment income 73.8 76.9 71.0 71.3 75.4 67.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 7,510 3,690 3,820 2,778,990 1,357,430 1,421,560
$5,000 to $9,999 4,235 1,955 2,275 1,602,140 697,025 905,120
$10,000 to $19,999 6,800 3,220 3,580 2,736,010 1,212,855 1,523,155
$20,000 to $29,999 5,050 2,270 2,785 2,293,785 1,022,090 1,271,695
$30,000 to $39,999 4,755 2,105 2,650 2,149,860 1,001,065 1,148,795
$40,000 to $49,999 4,855 2,085 2,770 1,928,565 946,625 981,940
$50,000 to $59,999 4,530 2,145 2,385 1,554,100 839,045 715,055
$60,000 to $69,999 3,875 1,940 1,935 1,220,310 708,270 512,040
$70,000 to $79,999 3,200 1,695 1,500 992,170 591,945 400,225
$80,000 and over 11,390 7,100 4,285 3,172,770 2,171,415 1,001,355
$80,000 to $89,999 2,655 1,510 1,145 773,755 475,700 298,055
$90,000 to $99,999 2,360 1,260 1,095 623,980 382,330 241,650
$100,000 and over 6,375 4,335 2,040 1,775,030 1,313,385 461,645
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 30,920 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 99,701 ... ... 70,336 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 85,572 ... ... 61,348 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 5,155 ... ... 3,969,790 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 47,918 ... ... 35,174 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,573 ... ... 31,446 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 25,770 ... ... 10,102,290 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 111,881 ... ... 88,249 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 95,545 ... ... 76,419 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 30,915 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 119,411 ... ... 92,764 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 96,886 ... ... 76,171 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 5,155 ... ... 3,967,765 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 61,617 ... ... 46,799 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 49,523 ... ... 38,685 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 25,765 ... ... 10,104,315 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 130,969 ... ... 110,813 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 106,358 ... ... 90,890 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 30,920 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Under $5,000 275 ... ... 228,790 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 205 ... ... 200,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 280 ... ... 374,575 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 465 ... ... 565,940 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 645 ... ... 602,800 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 680 ... ... 538,710 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 775 ... ... 603,480 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 850 ... ... 606,600 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 955 ... ... 596,110 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 870 ... ... 578,325 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,785 ... ... 1,097,345 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,940 ... ... 1,010,415 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 1,955 ... ... 924,320 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 1,950 ... ... 836,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 1,875 ... ... 745,655 ... ...
$100,000 and over 15,405 ... ... 4,561,920 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 4,215 ... ... 1,470,255 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,280 ... ... 1,016,245 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 4,220 ... ... 1,116,140 ... ...
$200,000 and over 3,685 ... ... 959,285 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 30,920 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Under $5,000 305 ... ... 243,780 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 205 ... ... 203,865 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 290 ... ... 380,680 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 485 ... ... 591,660 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 735 ... ... 673,740 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 760 ... ... 628,225 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 890 ... ... 719,825 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 1,060 ... ... 725,675 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 1,100 ... ... 711,180 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 1,150 ... ... 691,695 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 2,290 ... ... 1,299,680 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 2,525 ... ... 1,169,515 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 2,430 ... ... 1,041,635 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,290 ... ... 900,055 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,205 ... ... 757,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over 12,200 ... ... 3,333,575 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 4,475 ... ... 1,371,945 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,045 ... ... 809,540 ... ...
$150,000 and over 4,680 ... ... 1,152,090 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 25,410 ... ... 9,688,845 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 111,107 ... ... 88,306 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,819 ... ... 76,372 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.3 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 6,750 ... ... 3,706,220 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 95,437 ... ... 78,976 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 81,291 ... ... 68,309 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 13,750 ... ... 4,222,140 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 133,499 ... ... 113,465 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 112,568 ... ... 96,608 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 4,175 ... ... 1,481,410 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 73,200 ... ... 53,193 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 64,524 ... ... 48,856 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.8 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 25,375 ... ... 9,689,855 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 130,445 ... ... 111,235 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 105,825 ... ... 91,040 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 6,780 ... ... 3,706,400 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 112,289 ... ... 101,086 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 90,647 ... ... 82,296 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 13,710 ... ... 4,225,855 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 154,969 ... ... 137,094 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 124,546 ... ... 111,307 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 4,185 ... ... 1,477,190 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 80,967 ... ... 65,549 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 69,557 ... ... 56,687 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 6,880 3,045 3,830 5,313,545 2,608,845 2,704,705
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 42,589 46,037 40,493 31,890 34,483 29,801
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 37,749 39,851 36,064 28,959 30,746 27,495
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 6,880 2,950 3,930 5,299,050 2,596,985 2,702,070
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 55,521 61,353 51,140 42,939 46,085 39,915
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 45,098 48,570 42,490 35,801 37,724 33,952
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 90,995 44,260 46,740 34,460,065 16,971,550 17,488,515
In the bottom half of the distribution 32,735 15,400 17,335 17,229,835 8,256,970 8,972,865
In the bottom decile 4,895 2,345 2,550 3,445,950 1,672,900 1,773,050
In the second decile 5,960 2,770 3,195 3,445,660 1,564,965 1,880,700
In the third decile 6,485 2,985 3,505 3,446,165 1,641,930 1,804,235
In the fourth decile 7,625 3,580 4,045 3,445,850 1,677,120 1,768,730
In the fifth decile 7,770 3,730 4,040 3,446,210 1,700,060 1,746,150
In the top half of the distribution 58,260 28,855 29,405 17,230,230 8,714,580 8,515,650
In the sixth decile 9,100 4,410 4,690 3,445,695 1,716,510 1,729,185
In the seventh decile 10,285 5,035 5,255 3,446,470 1,730,975 1,715,500
In the eighth decile 11,795 5,830 5,965 3,445,940 1,741,640 1,704,300
In the ninth decile 13,510 6,735 6,780 3,446,045 1,751,850 1,694,195
In the top decile 13,565 6,845 6,720 3,446,080 1,773,600 1,672,475
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 90,995 44,255 46,735 33,968,295 16,724,265 17,244,035
0 to 17 years 18,540 9,460 9,080 6,836,380 3,504,250 3,332,125
0 to 5 years 5,475 2,785 2,690 2,228,770 1,142,505 1,086,270
18 to 64 years 59,650 28,850 30,800 21,695,090 10,690,090 11,005,005
65 years and over 12,805 5,945 6,860 5,436,830 2,529,930 2,906,905
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 7,680 3,600 4,080 4,809,940 2,243,200 2,566,740
0 to 17 years 2,310 1,195 1,120 1,163,830 597,570 566,255
0 to 5 years 665 345 320 396,095 203,055 193,030
18 to 64 years 4,475 2,070 2,405 2,855,290 1,341,590 1,513,700
65 years and over 890 335 555 790,825 304,040 486,780
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 8.4 8.1 8.7 14.2 13.4 14.9
0 to 17 years (%) 12.5 12.6 12.3 17.0 17.1 17.0
0 to 5 years (%) 12.1 12.4 11.9 17.8 17.8 17.8
18 to 64 years (%) 7.5 7.2 7.8 13.2 12.5 13.8
65 years and over (%) 7.0 5.6 8.1 14.5 12.0 16.7
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 5,780 2,750 3,025 3,128,995 1,519,370 1,609,630
0 to 17 years 1,670 855 810 696,025 357,255 338,770
0 to 5 years 460 230 225 236,435 121,170 115,260
18 to 64 years 3,565 1,680 1,890 2,157,745 1,057,585 1,100,160
65 years and over 540 210 330 275,225 104,525 170,695
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 6.4 6.2 6.5 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 9.0 9.0 8.9 10.2 10.2 10.2
0 to 5 years (%) 8.4 8.3 8.4 10.6 10.6 10.6
18 to 64 years (%) 6.0 5.8 6.1 9.9 9.9 10.0
65 years and over (%) 4.2 3.5 4.8 5.1 4.1 5.9
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 90,995 44,260 46,740 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Official languages 90,055 43,895 46,160 33,818,210 16,709,290 17,108,920
English 89,960 43,835 46,120 29,748,265 14,806,270 14,941,995
French 6,700 2,690 4,015 10,242,945 4,952,455 5,290,495
Non-official languages 26,295 12,675 13,615 9,369,280 4,488,185 4,881,090
Aboriginal languages 0 0 10 263,845 127,550 136,295
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 177,570 85,505 92,065
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5,645 2,695 2,950
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 116,585 56,515 60,070
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,640 3,335 3,305
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 11,440 5,500 5,945
Moose Cree 0 0 0 195 80 115
Naskapi 0 0 0 1,465 710 755
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 545 225 320
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5,905 2,705 3,200
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 40 30 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 2,345 995 1,350
Woods Cree 0 0 0 2,665 1,230 1,435
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 86,115 42,080 44,035
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 9,765 4,710 5,050
Malecite 0 0 0 755 370 390
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 9,025 4,350 4,670
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 46,685 22,100 24,585
Algonquin 0 0 0 2,480 1,165 1,315
Ojibway 0 0 10 28,585 13,365 15,220
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 15,610 7,575 8,030
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 205 105 105
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 120 60 60
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 23,655 11,340 12,320
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 23,570 11,300 12,265
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 210 105 100
Beaver 0 0 0 340 180 165
Carrier 0 0 0 2,105 955 1,145
Chilcotin 0 0 0 1,150 535 610
Dene 0 0 0 13,060 6,270 6,790
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 2,375 1,210 1,165
Gwich'in 0 0 0 360 165 200
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 150 60 90
Sekani 0 0 0 185 85 100
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 2,815 1,340 1,475
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 1,010 475 530
South Slavey 0 0 0 1,365 660 710
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 680 320 360
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 630 340 285
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 365 205 170
Tahltan 0 0 0 270 140 130
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 420 160 260
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 285 115 170
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 145 50 95
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 35 50
Haida 0 0 0 465 205 260
Inuit languages 0 0 0 42,980 21,355 21,630
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 1,975 895 1,080
Inuktitut 0 0 0 40,620 20,280 20,340
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 470 225 240
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 2,800 1,240 1,555
Cayuga 0 0 0 125 40 85
Mohawk 0 0 0 2,415 1,120 1,295
Oneida 0 0 0 180 60 125
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 115 45 75
Kutenai 0 0 0 175 95 80
Michif 0 0 0 1,210 585 625
Salish languages 0 0 0 5,750 2,730 3,015
Comox 0 0 0 185 75 110
Halkomelem 0 0 0 1,060 475 585
Lillooet 0 0 0 790 405 385
Okanagan 0 0 0 820 370 450
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 1,305 640 665
Squamish 0 0 0 285 125 155
Straits 0 0 0 360 160 200
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 450 220 235
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 565 295 270
Siouan languages 0 0 0 5,430 2,665 2,770
Dakota 0 0 0 1,760 870 890
Stoney 0 0 0 3,675 1,805 1,875
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 140 70 70
Tlingit 0 0 0 260 140 120
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 2,730 1,350 1,380
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 1,305 645 660
Nisga'a 0 0 0 1,060 545 515
Tsimshian 0 0 0 410 180 235
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 1,490 680 805
Haisla 0 0 0 175 65 110
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 125 50 75
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 605 285 320
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 565 265 300
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 20 10
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 665 310 360
Non-Aboriginal languages 26,295 12,675 13,615 9,107,075 4,361,420 4,745,660
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,820 945 880 837,355 432,560 404,795
Berber languages 0 0 0 29,460 15,745 13,715
Kabyle 0 0 0 17,120 9,100 8,015
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 12,505 6,735 5,775
Cushitic languages 55 35 20 57,125 26,870 30,250
Bilen 0 0 0 1,085 625 470
Oromo 10 0 0 6,245 3,070 3,175
Somali 50 30 20 49,665 23,070 26,590
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 480 220 265
Semitic languages 1,775 915 860 771,130 400,780 370,350
Amharic 95 35 55 33,670 16,675 16,995
Arabic 1,610 845 770 629,055 329,235 299,820
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 19,745 9,720 10,020
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 7,115 3,505 3,610
Harari 0 0 10 1,710 855 860
Hebrew 60 35 30 75,020 38,730 36,290
Maltese 35 20 15 7,625 3,760 3,870
Tigrigna 20 0 15 21,340 10,640 10,705
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 3,220 1,655 1,565
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,775 1,440 1,335
Austro-Asiatic languages 210 80 135 224,865 105,845 119,020
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 27,035 12,640 14,400
Vietnamese 210 75 130 198,895 93,735 105,155
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 190 70 120
Austronesian languages 2,195 835 1,360 656,200 273,075 383,125
Bikol 40 15 20 2,075 885 1,190
Cebuano 55 20 35 27,045 10,960 16,085
Fijian 0 0 0 1,660 955 705
Hiligaynon 15 10 10 7,925 3,200 4,720
Ilocano 75 40 40 34,530 13,805 20,730
Malagasy 0 0 0 2,335 1,120 1,220
Malay 85 40 45 22,470 10,370 12,100
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 20 15 10 5,425 2,445 2,980
Pangasinan 0 0 0 1,800 790 1,015
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,070 770 1,295 612,735 253,210 359,530
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 1,395 530 860
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 25 0 20 5,585 2,540 3,040
Creole languages 305 145 160 155,615 70,545 85,070
Haitian Creole 20 15 10 6,850 3,140 3,710
Creole, n.o.s. 175 85 90 133,045 59,890 73,160
Creole languages, n.i.e. 120 50 65 16,635 7,955 8,675
Dravidian languages 2,090 1,040 1,050 250,180 126,220 123,960
Kannada 10 10 0 8,245 4,180 4,065
Malayalam 190 100 90 37,810 19,410 18,400
Tamil 1,840 920 925 189,860 94,640 95,220
Telugu 80 35 45 23,160 12,770 10,390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 790 385 405
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 870 435 435
Indo-European languages 17,395 8,625 8,770 5,158,010 2,506,455 2,651,555
Albanian 40 25 20 31,930 16,140 15,790
Armenian 175 70 100 41,295 19,980 21,315
Balto-Slavic languages 2,035 970 1,070 817,315 384,960 432,350
Baltic languages 55 20 35 14,675 6,470 8,205
Latvian 55 20 30 6,500 2,960 3,540
Lithuanian 0 0 10 8,185 3,510 4,675
Slavic languages 1,980 950 1,030 805,915 379,965 425,945
Belarusan 0 0 0 2,265 1,070 1,195
Bosnian 15 10 10 18,265 9,055 9,215
Bulgarian 70 35 30 22,425 10,920 11,505
Croatian 155 85 70 69,840 34,515 35,325
Czech 100 50 50 28,720 13,675 15,050
Macedonian 735 365 370 23,075 11,190 11,880
Polish 565 245 325 214,965 99,365 115,600
Russian 190 80 110 269,645 127,055 142,595
Serbian 85 40 45 73,775 37,040 36,740
Serbo-Croatian 15 10 0 11,275 5,525 5,750
Slovak 40 15 25 21,470 10,215 11,255
Slovene (Slovenian) 70 35 40 11,495 5,205 6,290
Ukrainian 125 65 60 132,115 58,820 73,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 3,000 1,590 1,405
Celtic languages 25 20 10 9,165 4,705 4,455
Scottish Gaelic 10 0 0 3,980 2,010 1,975
Welsh 0 0 0 1,690 830 860
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 3,590 1,915 1,680
Germanic languages 1,400 670 725 695,535 337,215 358,320
Afrikaans 75 30 45 23,410 11,795 11,610
Danish 30 10 20 15,745 7,320 8,425
Dutch 345 180 165 120,865 57,885 62,990
Frisian 0 0 0 2,910 1,515 1,395
German 935 470 470 502,730 245,745 256,985
Icelandic 0 0 0 1,780 830 945
Norwegian 10 0 10 8,120 3,860 4,260
Swedish 45 10 35 14,140 6,510 7,635
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 4,400 1,945 2,455
Yiddish 0 0 0 20,985 10,435 10,550
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 8,710 4,425 4,285
Greek 1,105 560 545 150,965 75,510 75,455
Indo-Iranian languages 8,550 4,355 4,190 1,658,220 840,850 817,365
Indo-Aryan languages 6,985 3,605 3,380 1,387,805 704,370 683,435
Bengali 420 190 230 91,220 46,935 44,285
Gujarati 1,320 700 620 149,045 74,765 74,285
Hindi 1,985 1,050 935 433,365 221,665 211,700
Kashmiri 15 10 10 905 490 420
Konkani 125 55 65 6,790 3,185 3,605
Marathi 85 45 40 15,570 8,200 7,365
Nepali 25 10 10 21,380 10,915 10,470
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 1,535 755 775
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,445 700 745 668,240 341,450 326,790
Sindhi 230 120 110 20,260 9,310 10,945
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 430 225 205 27,825 13,970 13,855
Urdu 3,220 1,705 1,515 322,220 164,685 157,535
Iranian languages 1,730 845 890 281,715 142,030 139,680
Kurdish 40 25 15 15,290 8,290 7,000
Pashto 210 130 80 23,180 12,465 10,715
Persian (Farsi) 1,575 755 825 252,320 126,565 125,755
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 35 10 20 8,875 4,715 4,155
Italic (Romance) languages 4,395 2,140 2,250 1,897,630 898,530 999,100
Catalan 0 0 0 2,035 1,145 890
Italian 1,735 895 835 574,725 278,500 296,225
Portuguese 655 305 355 295,955 144,465 151,485
Romanian 520 245 275 115,050 55,275 59,770
Spanish 1,625 765 855 995,255 460,250 535,010
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 2,680 1,610 1,075
Japanese 105 40 60 83,090 36,760 46,335
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 2,150 1,075 1,075
Georgian 0 0 0 2,150 1,080 1,070
Korean 220 100 125 172,755 80,170 92,590
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 2,090 960 1,130
Mongolian 0 0 0 2,090 960 1,130
Niger-Congo languages 335 180 155 177,215 88,135 89,080
Akan (Twi) 45 20 25 22,145 10,810 11,340
Bamanankan 0 0 0 3,190 1,660 1,530
Edo 15 0 10 3,220 1,510 1,705
Ewe 10 0 0 3,000 1,685 1,315
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 20 10 15 4,725 2,460 2,260
Ga 10 10 0 2,250 1,140 1,110
Ganda 0 0 0 2,495 1,175 1,320
Igbo 15 10 0 8,850 4,710 4,140
Lingala 30 15 15 17,010 7,865 9,145
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 8,590 4,075 4,515
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 7,860 3,600 4,260
Shona 10 10 10 5,425 2,530 2,905
Swahili 85 55 40 38,680 19,565 19,115
Wolof 15 10 0 8,240 4,455 3,785
Yoruba 85 40 45 22,420 11,475 10,940
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 45 30 15 40,760 20,375 20,385
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 7,015 3,520 3,495
Dinka 0 0 0 2,475 1,280 1,190
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 4,555 2,240 2,315
Sign languages 160 55 100 48,115 18,985 29,130
American Sign Language 75 25 50 21,930 7,780 14,155
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 4,665 1,665 3,005
Sign languages, n.i.e. 95 35 60 22,275 9,835 12,440
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,725 825 905 1,430,440 672,100 758,340
Chinese languages 1,705 820 885 1,413,110 663,465 749,640
Cantonese 910 450 460 699,125 325,840 373,285
Hakka 30 20 10 12,445 5,555 6,890
Mandarin 845 395 455 814,450 377,635 436,815
Min Dong 0 0 0 1,045 440 600
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 45 20 25 42,840 19,005 23,835
Wu (Shanghainese) 25 0 20 16,530 7,490 9,040
Chinese, n.o.s. 25 10 15 41,690 19,995 21,690
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 590 250 340
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 10 20 18,270 9,100 9,175
Burmese 10 0 0 4,995 2,490 2,500
Karenic languages 0 0 0 4,895 2,425 2,475
Tibetan 20 0 15 7,050 3,555 3,490
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,375 1,160 1,220
Tai-Kadai languages 10 10 10 30,400 13,210 17,195
Lao 0 0 0 17,235 8,240 8,990
Thai 10 10 10 15,390 5,875 9,520
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 115 50 65
Turkic languages 45 10 45 60,530 31,585 28,945
Azerbaijani 20 0 15 5,450 2,885 2,565
Turkish 25 0 25 50,775 26,605 24,165
Uyghur 0 0 0 1,385 685 700
Uzbek 0 0 0 2,465 1,230 1,235
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,870 905 965
Uralic languages 410 200 210 94,810 44,270 50,545
Estonian 65 20 45 6,070 2,750 3,315
Finnish 40 30 10 17,595 7,540 10,050
Hungarian 300 145 155 71,285 34,005 37,280
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 9,730 5,375 4,355
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 90,995 44,255 46,740 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 86,615 42,300 44,315 32,034,590 15,799,495 16,235,090
Canadian citizens aged under 18 18,200 9,405 8,795 6,652,795 3,412,785 3,240,010
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 68,410 32,895 35,515 25,381,795 12,386,710 12,995,080
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 4,380 1,955 2,425 2,425,480 1,172,085 1,253,400
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 90,995 44,260 46,735 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 59,410 29,640 29,765 26,412,610 13,124,325 13,288,290
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 31,155 14,435 16,725 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330
Before 1981 11,455 5,280 6,175 1,941,510 927,795 1,013,715
1981 to 1990 4,850 2,265 2,580 915,555 439,245 476,310
1991 to 2000 6,775 3,140 3,640 1,486,655 696,720 789,940
2001 to 2010 6,155 2,915 3,240 1,985,035 940,570 1,044,465
2001 to 2005 3,475 1,670 1,810 928,935 439,890 489,050
2006 to 2010 2,675 1,245 1,435 1,056,095 500,680 555,415
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 1,930 840 1,090 1,212,075 582,175 629,895
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 430 185 245 506,625 260,755 245,870
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 31,160 14,435 16,725 7,540,830 3,586,500 3,954,335
Under 5 years 3,330 1,630 1,710 731,340 364,165 367,175
5 to 14 years 6,350 3,040 3,305 1,311,810 665,870 645,945
15 to 24 years 7,955 3,470 4,485 1,604,430 724,430 880,005
25 to 44 years 11,405 5,430 5,970 3,198,920 1,513,970 1,684,950
45 years and over 2,120 865 1,255 694,320 318,060 376,260
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 31,155 14,435 16,725 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330
Americas 8,970 3,900 5,065 1,128,745 510,650 618,100
Brazil 45 20 30 29,320 13,235 16,080
Colombia 120 65 55 70,035 32,065 37,965
El Salvador 130 80 50 48,080 23,865 24,215
Guyana 2,215 960 1,255 87,685 38,940 48,745
Haiti 60 35 30 93,480 40,955 52,525
Jamaica 2,700 1,130 1,570 138,345 59,960 78,390
Mexico 80 20 55 80,585 37,530 43,055
Peru 80 40 45 29,615 12,950 16,665
Trinidad and Tobago 1,510 660 845 65,040 29,325 35,710
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 635 280 355 253,715 113,505 140,215
Other places of birth in Americas 1,395 615 780 232,850 108,325 124,530
Europe 7,650 3,605 4,045 2,088,410 1,015,145 1,073,260
Bosnia and Herzegovina 45 15 30 36,135 18,050 18,085
Croatia 70 35 35 40,045 20,005 20,035
France 50 10 35 105,565 55,395 50,170
Germany 555 290 265 145,845 69,525 76,320
Greece 490 245 245 62,715 31,580 31,135
Hungary 180 75 100 36,820 17,945 18,875
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 195 90 100 28,325 14,355 13,970
Italy 700 375 320 236,640 118,595 118,040
Netherlands 165 70 95 88,475 45,185 43,295
Poland 415 185 225 146,465 66,450 80,020
Portugal 345 150 190 139,450 68,150 71,300
Romania 415 180 240 90,305 42,795 47,510
Russian Federation 60 15 50 78,685 34,265 44,420
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 55 35 20 33,320 16,325 17,000
Ukraine 60 25 35 73,030 33,360 39,665
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 2,980 1,385 1,590 499,115 243,225 255,890
Other places of birth in Europe 860 415 445 247,470 119,945 127,530
Africa 1,720 860 855 637,485 322,510 314,970
Algeria 10 0 10 64,620 33,920 30,705
Egypt 300 165 135 64,615 34,125 30,495
Ethiopia 85 40 45 32,790 15,980 16,810
Kenya 175 90 90 27,150 12,810 14,340
Morocco 25 15 10 69,655 36,120 33,535
Nigeria 150 90 60 42,430 21,830 20,600
Somalia 45 25 25 27,230 12,070 15,160
South Africa, Republic of 220 100 115 44,660 22,205 22,460
Other places of birth in Africa 710 335 375 264,320 133,450 130,870
Asia 12,690 6,005 6,685 3,629,160 1,709,985 1,919,175
Afghanistan 760 380 380 51,955 26,030 25,930
Bangladesh 295 140 160 58,735 29,875 28,865
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 695 315 380 649,260 290,800 358,460
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 320 150 170 208,940 98,020 110,915
India 2,675 1,365 1,315 668,565 334,030 334,540
IranCensus data footnote 61 260 130 130 154,425 77,970 76,455
Iraq 205 95 110 68,485 34,785 33,705
Japan 35 10 35 27,240 7,955 19,285
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 180 85 90 123,305 57,170 66,140
Lebanon 280 155 130 88,745 47,295 41,450
Pakistan 1,905 930 970 202,260 103,225 99,035
Philippines 2,195 840 1,355 588,305 247,095 341,210
Sri Lanka 1,590 770 815 131,995 64,825 67,170
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 105 55 50 52,960 26,595 26,365
Taiwan 80 20 60 63,770 28,170 35,605
Viet Nam 160 70 90 169,250 78,000 91,250
Other places of birth in Asia 950 500 445 320,965 158,150 162,815
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 130 60 70 57,030 28,210 28,825
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 1,925 840 1,090 1,212,075 582,180 629,895
Americas 405 180 220 152,595 72,870 79,720
Brazil 10 10 10 8,500 4,000 4,490
Colombia 0 10 0 15,300 6,885 8,415
Cuba 0 0 0 5,370 2,545 2,820
Haiti 10 0 15 19,985 9,160 10,830
Jamaica 120 65 60 12,495 6,680 5,820
Mexico 20 0 20 18,660 9,090 9,575
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 75 35 40 33,060 16,480 16,580
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 6,425 2,990 3,435
Other places of birth in Americas 155 70 85 32,790 15,040 17,750
Europe 220 100 120 140,030 70,995 69,035
France 10 0 10 24,150 13,000 11,150
Germany 10 0 0 6,300 3,255 3,045
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 5,660 3,540 2,120
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 15 10 0 5,900 2,735 3,165
Romania 35 15 20 7,610 3,330 4,280
Russian Federation 0 0 0 11,565 4,485 7,080
Ukraine 25 15 10 13,425 6,015 7,410
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 55 30 25 24,445 14,235 10,215
Other places of birth in Europe 70 30 35 40,970 20,405 20,570
Africa 60 45 20 162,800 81,545 81,245
Algeria 0 0 0 17,175 8,440 8,735
Cameroon 10 0 0 10,265 5,005 5,255
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 10 0 0 7,400 3,570 3,835
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 6,240 3,030 3,210
Egypt 0 10 0 16,115 8,445 7,665
Eritrea 0 0 0 6,050 3,195 2,855
Ethiopia 0 0 0 7,510 3,625 3,890
Morocco 0 0 0 15,105 7,470 7,635
Nigeria 10 10 0 17,285 8,850 8,435
Somalia 0 0 0 5,335 2,600 2,730
South Africa, Republic of 0 0 0 5,765 2,935 2,830
Tunisia 0 0 0 6,700 3,475 3,230
Other places of birth in Africa 45 25 20 41,855 20,905 20,950
Asia 1,230 515 715 748,700 352,095 396,610
Afghanistan 45 20 20 9,240 4,530 4,710
Bangladesh 40 15 20 12,900 6,445 6,460
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 95 30 65 129,020 57,745 71,270
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 10 0 10 4,975 2,090 2,880
India 305 130 180 147,190 75,145 72,045
IranCensus data footnote 61 0 0 0 42,070 20,580 21,490
Iraq 10 0 10 20,665 10,345 10,320
Israel 0 0 0 4,740 2,615 2,130
Japan 0 0 0 4,905 1,250 3,655
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 20 15 0 21,710 9,630 12,075
Lebanon 40 15 20 9,375 4,980 4,400
Nepal 0 0 0 7,505 3,780 3,715
Pakistan 205 100 105 41,480 20,530 20,945
Philippines 185 50 135 188,810 83,050 105,760
Saudi Arabia 30 30 0 5,465 2,820 2,640
Sri Lanka 160 55 105 11,495 5,190 6,305
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 20 15 10 29,945 15,245 14,700
Taiwan 10 0 15 4,310 1,685 2,625
Turkey 0 0 0 4,255 2,365 1,890
United Arab Emirates 30 15 15 6,135 3,220 2,910
Viet Nam 0 0 0 11,210 4,500 6,705
Other places of birth in Asia 25 15 15 31,320 14,345 16,970
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 10 0 10 7,955 4,670 3,280
Australia 0 0 0 4,965 2,950 2,010
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 0 0 10 2,990 1,720 1,270
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 90,995 44,255 46,735 34,460,060 16,971,575 17,488,485
First generationCensus data footnote 69 32,010 14,860 17,145 8,219,555 3,936,045 4,283,505
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 28,450 14,170 14,275 6,100,725 3,053,075 3,047,650
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 30,540 15,225 15,315 20,139,790 9,982,460 10,157,330
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 20,170 9,360 10,810 5,703,615 2,709,530 2,994,085
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 8,890 4,380 4,515 2,994,130 1,496,240 1,497,885
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 3,330 2,095 1,235 1,220,755 755,370 465,380
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 5,565 2,285 3,275 1,773,380 740,870 1,032,510
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 8,145 3,270 4,880 1,782,490 728,085 1,054,400
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 3,005 1,660 1,340 858,845 453,675 405,175
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 130 50 80 68,145 31,530 36,615
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 90,995 44,255 46,735 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 1,070 525 550 1,673,785 813,520 860,265
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 1,040 510 535 1,629,805 792,970 836,835
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 550 260 290 977,235 471,510 505,725
Métis 460 235 225 587,545 289,435 298,115
Inuk (Inuit) 35 15 20 65,030 32,030 32,995
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 20 10 10 21,310 10,165 11,145
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 10 0 0 22,670 10,385 12,290
Non-Aboriginal identity 89,925 43,735 46,190 32,786,280 16,158,060 16,628,225
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 90,995 44,260 46,735 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 285 135 155 820,120 395,670 424,445
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 90,705 44,120 46,580 33,639,945 16,575,905 17,064,040
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 90,995 44,255 46,735 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,490
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 175 80 95 727,790 356,970 370,815
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 160 80 80 709,235 347,985 361,245
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 130 55 75 573,215 280,040 293,180
Métis single ancestry 25 20 0 91,255 45,740 45,515
Inuit single ancestry 10 0 0 44,765 22,210 22,555
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 15 0 10 18,555 8,985 9,565
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 0 0 0 15,140 7,305 7,835
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 2,470 1,205 1,265
Métis and Inuit ancestries 15 0 10 770 390 380
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 170 85 85
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 1,680 825 860 1,402,735 669,710 733,025
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 1,640 800 840 1,347,610 644,210 703,400
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,105 525 580 881,455 418,215 463,235
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 510 260 250 441,000 213,940 227,065
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25 10 10 25,155 12,045 13,105
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 45 25 15 55,125 25,505 29,625
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 45 25 20 49,325 22,740 26,585
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 3,470 1,655 1,815
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 2,005 940 1,065
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 325 170 160
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 89,135 43,350 45,790 32,329,545 15,944,900 16,384,645
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 90,995 44,255 46,740 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 39,050 18,675 20,370 7,674,580 3,725,090 3,949,495
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 13,820 6,945 6,865 1,924,635 977,690 946,945
Chinese 2,455 1,180 1,275 1,577,060 746,400 830,665
Black 9,810 4,570 5,245 1,198,540 580,070 618,475
Filipino 3,410 1,435 1,975 780,125 341,800 438,330
Latin American 1,135 575 560 447,325 215,460 231,860
Arab 1,520 810 715 523,235 276,425 246,810
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 400 160 245 313,260 148,880 164,385
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 1,580 770 805 264,305 133,475 130,825
Korean 295 130 165 188,710 89,110 99,600
Japanese 310 150 155 92,920 40,105 52,815
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 2,285 990 1,300 132,090 62,540 69,550
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 2,030 970 1,060 232,375 113,140 119,230
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 51,945 25,580 26,370 26,785,480 13,246,485 13,539,000
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 90,995 44,255 46,740 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
North American Aboriginal origins 1,855 910 950 2,130,520 1,026,675 1,103,840
First Nations (North American Indian) 1,275 605 665 1,525,570 731,410 794,155
Inuit 45 20 25 79,130 38,695 40,435
Métis 600 310 285 599,995 291,310 308,690
Other North American origins 18,875 9,520 9,355 11,628,535 5,745,695 5,882,835
Acadian 90 55 25 119,675 57,805 61,865
American 985 460 525 377,405 182,690 194,715
Canadian 18,040 9,150 8,890 11,135,965 5,501,595 5,634,370
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 1,490 800 685
Newfoundlander 100 45 60 22,215 11,420 10,800
Nova Scotian 40 10 30 3,700 1,770 1,930
Ontarian 25 15 10 3,925 1,980 1,945
Québécois 60 30 30 194,560 99,320 95,235
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 1,895 950 945
European origins 51,170 24,800 26,375 19,683,320 9,687,715 9,995,605
British Isles origins 32,780 15,850 16,930 11,211,850 5,474,735 5,737,115
Channel Islander 0 0 0 3,595 1,740 1,855
Cornish 10 10 0 1,975 995 975
English 18,615 9,035 9,580 6,320,085 3,069,515 3,250,570
Irish 13,360 6,405 6,950 4,627,000 2,195,620 2,431,385
Manx 15 10 10 6,125 3,090 3,040
Scottish 13,970 6,640 7,330 4,799,005 2,323,390 2,475,620
Welsh 1,400 655 750 474,805 226,600 248,210
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 2,400 1,105 1,290 644,695 307,090 337,610
French origins 5,270 2,465 2,810 4,680,820 2,283,480 2,397,340
Alsatian 0 0 0 2,800 1,300 1,495
Breton 0 0 0 11,845 5,765 6,080
Corsican 0 0 0 1,750 950 805
French 5,275 2,465 2,810 4,670,595 2,278,430 2,392,165
Western European origins (except French origins) 9,020 4,390 4,625 4,600,855 2,258,095 2,342,760
Austrian 590 310 280 207,050 100,775 106,275
Bavarian 0 0 0 940 485 455
Belgian 130 35 90 186,665 91,395 95,270
Dutch 2,530 1,165 1,365 1,111,655 546,565 565,090
Flemish 25 20 0 11,685 5,730 5,960
Frisian 0 10 0 4,590 2,395 2,195
German 6,225 3,070 3,155 3,322,405 1,626,785 1,695,615
Luxembourger 0 0 0 3,915 2,025 1,890
Swiss 305 185 115 155,120 76,935 78,185
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 30 30 0 3,365 1,645 1,720
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,250 610 645 1,201,320 579,005 622,315
Danish 250 120 130 207,470 100,660 106,810
Finnish 320 170 145 143,645 69,045 74,600
Icelandic 25 10 15 101,795 49,875 51,915
Norwegian 330 180 155 463,275 223,075 240,200
Swedish 325 135 190 349,645 163,545 186,095
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 75 40 35 52,780 26,965 25,820
Eastern European origins 6,675 3,135 3,535 3,431,245 1,666,740 1,764,505
Bulgarian 145 60 90 34,565 16,935 17,625
Byelorussian 30 25 15 20,710 10,190 10,515
Czech 245 120 130 104,580 51,555 53,030
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 70 40 30 40,715 19,235 21,480
Estonian 185 90 100 24,530 11,715 12,815
Hungarian 975 450 525 348,085 170,040 178,045
Latvian 145 70 70 30,725 14,920 15,805
Lithuanian 165 75 90 59,285 28,745 30,535
Moldovan 20 10 10 14,915 7,265 7,650
Polish 2,310 1,060 1,245 1,106,585 533,830 572,750
Romanian 720 335 380 238,050 114,705 123,345
Russian 745 345 400 622,445 297,600 324,850
Slovak 85 35 50 72,285 35,360 36,925
Ukrainian 1,910 905 1,005 1,359,655 663,560 696,095
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 15 10 10 20,415 9,895 10,520
Southern European origins 13,865 6,865 7,000 3,012,375 1,494,605 1,517,775
Albanian 60 25 30 36,185 18,385 17,800
Bosnian 55 20 35 26,740 13,320 13,420
Catalan 0 0 0 1,280 740 535
Croatian 285 165 120 133,970 67,825 66,140
Cypriot 120 70 45 5,650 2,850 2,795
Greek 2,270 1,175 1,095 271,410 137,405 134,005
Italian 5,940 2,990 2,945 1,587,965 794,525 793,445
Kosovar 0 0 0 2,865 1,470 1,395
Macedonian 1,245 620 625 43,110 21,650 21,460
Maltese 285 135 145 41,920 20,955 20,965
Montenegrin 30 15 20 4,160 2,180 1,985
Portuguese 2,735 1,350 1,380 482,605 239,360 243,250
Serbian 160 90 70 96,530 49,095 47,440
Sicilian 45 15 25 6,940 3,500 3,435
Slovenian 170 85 95 40,470 20,105 20,365
Spanish 1,705 775 935 396,460 184,520 211,945
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 135 65 65 38,480 18,620 19,860
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 2,170 1,030 1,135
Other European origins 395 215 175 226,695 115,110 111,580
Basque 0 0 0 6,965 3,690 3,275
Jewish 220 110 110 143,660 72,625 71,035
Roma (Gypsy) 0 0 0 4,630 2,195 2,440
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 10 10 0 4,870 2,560 2,310
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 165 100 60 67,890 34,730 33,160
Caribbean origins 9,955 4,650 5,305 749,155 349,810 399,345
Antiguan 40 35 10 4,500 2,115 2,385
Bahamian 45 10 35 3,675 1,915 1,760
Barbadian 765 355 405 37,780 17,745 20,035
Bermudan 30 0 20 3,075 1,435 1,640
Carib 25 15 10 3,030 1,175 1,860
Cuban 130 60 70 29,065 13,800 15,270
Dominican 145 65 80 23,130 11,000 12,125
Grenadian 300 155 145 17,915 7,835 10,080
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 1,125 515 605
Haitian 170 85 85 165,095 76,460 88,635
Jamaican 5,515 2,640 2,880 309,485 145,080 164,410
Kittitian/Nevisian 75 30 45 2,915 1,460 1,460
Martinican 10 0 10 2,010 900 1,110
Montserratan 0 10 0 930 460 470
Puerto Rican 10 10 0 3,405 1,645 1,765
St. Lucian 145 60 85 8,985 4,095 4,890
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 1,740 760 985 78,965 37,325 41,635
Vincentian/Grenadinian 175 70 105 17,420 7,475 9,945
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,440 650 785 70,270 31,625 38,645
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 325 155 165 26,830 12,520 14,310
Latin, Central and South American origins 3,715 1,750 1,965 674,640 325,210 349,430
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 150 65 85 22,725 10,875 11,850
Arawak 10 0 0 1,440 610 830
Argentinian 10 0 10 20,680 10,130 10,545
Belizean 10 10 0 1,755 915 845
Bolivian 10 0 0 5,055 2,480 2,580
Brazilian 60 45 20 36,830 17,380 19,455
Chilean 60 30 35 45,190 22,280 22,910
Colombian 135 70 65 96,325 45,590 50,735
Costa Rican 30 20 10 5,535 2,680 2,855
Ecuadorian 80 50 35 25,405 11,995 13,415
Guatemalan 75 20 55 26,275 13,360 12,915
Guyanese 2,250 1,055 1,190 84,275 39,530 44,745
Hispanic 55 25 35 11,055 5,380 5,670
Honduran 0 0 0 10,650 5,235 5,415
Maya 0 0 0 6,285 3,350 2,940
Mexican 200 70 130 128,485 62,890 65,595
Nicaraguan 60 25 40 13,705 6,650 7,055
Panamanian 50 15 35 4,700 2,210 2,495
Paraguayan 0 0 0 4,325 2,165 2,160
Peruvian 130 60 65 42,145 19,645 22,505
Salvadorean 165 110 55 66,220 32,960 33,255
Uruguayan 20 20 0 6,795 3,390 3,410
Venezuelan 170 60 105 26,345 12,220 14,125
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 100 45 55 28,455 13,930 14,525
African origins 3,700 1,765 1,935 1,067,930 539,805 528,120
Central and West African origins 490 225 270 230,110 118,040 112,070
Akan 0 0 0 1,955 1,090 870
Angolan 0 0 0 2,960 1,475 1,480
Ashanti 0 0 0 1,585 855 735
Beninese 10 0 0 4,995 2,670 2,320
Burkinabe 0 0 0 3,150 1,665 1,485
Cameroonian 35 15 20 24,615 12,390 12,230
Chadian 0 0 0 1,845 955 885
Congolese 70 40 35 38,365 18,925 19,440
Edo 15 10 0 1,945 1,095 855
Ewe 0 0 0 845 470 375
Gabonese 0 0 0 1,405 660 750
Gambian 15 0 10 975 495 475
Ghanaian 130 35 95 35,495 17,720 17,770
Guinean 0 0 0 7,240 3,785 3,455
Ibo 10 10 0 5,315 2,850 2,470
Ivorian 0 0 0 10,935 5,485 5,450
Liberian 10 0 0 2,485 1,130 1,360
Malian 0 0 0 4,490 2,280 2,210
Malinké 0 0 0 1,125 585 535
Nigerian 155 80 80 51,835 27,025 24,805
Peulh 0 0 0 2,435 1,270 1,170
Senegalese 0 0 0 10,175 5,500 4,670
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 2,620 1,330 1,295
Togolese 20 15 0 5,300 2,870 2,430
Wolof 0 0 0 840 495 345
Yoruba 10 0 10 9,585 5,075 4,515
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 30 10 15 15,380 7,940 7,445
North African origins 645 320 325 355,045 185,775 169,270
Algerian 10 10 10 67,335 34,755 32,580
Berber 10 0 10 37,060 19,685 17,375
Coptic 25 10 15 3,535 1,860 1,680
Dinka 0 0 0 900 500 400
Egyptian 445 225 225 99,140 51,730 47,410
Libyan 15 10 10 7,740 4,135 3,605
Maure 20 0 15 1,190 655 535
Moroccan 70 40 35 103,940 54,005 49,945
Sudanese 10 10 0 19,960 10,315 9,645
Tunisian 30 10 15 25,645 13,985 11,665
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 10 0 10 6,115 3,320 2,795
Southern and East African origins 655 340 315 260,145 128,325 131,815
Afrikaner 0 0 0 1,870 955 915
Amhara 0 0 0 1,530 815 715
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 10 0 0 3,965 2,175 1,785
Burundian 0 0 0 10,990 5,405 5,580
Djiboutian 0 0 0 1,710 790 920
Eritrean 35 25 15 25,255 12,830 12,430
Ethiopian 185 95 90 44,065 21,680 22,385
Harari 0 0 0 665 355 305
Kenyan 45 30 15 10,915 5,230 5,685
Malagasy 0 0 0 4,500 2,175 2,325
Mauritian 55 35 20 9,325 4,655 4,665
Oromo 0 0 0 3,350 1,745 1,605
Rwandan 0 0 0 10,775 5,065 5,705
Seychellois 0 0 0 1,285 575 710
Somali 105 50 55 62,550 30,215 32,330
South African 185 95 90 41,375 20,575 20,800
Tanzanian 0 0 0 4,710 2,400 2,310
Tigrian 0 0 0 2,155 1,160 995
Ugandan 10 10 10 5,705 2,875 2,830
Zambian 0 0 0 1,860 935 920
Zimbabwean 0 0 0 8,090 3,975 4,110
Zulu 0 0 0 945 475 475
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 70 20 45 17,305 8,445 8,860
Other African origins 1,930 905 1,030 239,560 116,400 123,165
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 325 140 180 30,385 14,015 16,370
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 1,615 765 860 212,005 103,790 108,215
Asian origins 26,810 12,955 13,850 6,095,235 2,958,120 3,137,115
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 3,965 2,000 1,970 1,011,145 518,170 492,980
Afghan 1,265 625 640 83,995 42,320 41,675
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 310 160 155 111,400 58,930 52,475
Armenian 260 125 125 63,810 31,505 32,305
Assyrian 10 10 10 13,835 7,115 6,720
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 6,425 3,230 3,200
Georgian 0 0 0 4,775 2,430 2,345
Hazara 35 20 15 1,515 810 705
Iranian 525 260 270 210,405 106,565 103,840
Iraqi 195 95 105 70,925 35,965 34,955
Israeli 70 35 35 28,735 15,065 13,675
Jordanian 0 0 0 14,250 7,520 6,735
Kazakh 10 0 0 3,330 1,615 1,710
Kurd 45 30 20 16,315 8,810 7,515
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 2,235 1,185 1,055
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 1,060 510 550
Lebanese 650 355 290 219,555 112,970 106,590
Palestinian 300 140 160 44,820 23,900 20,920
Pashtun 30 15 15 4,810 2,565 2,245
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 6,810 3,935 2,880
Syrian 235 145 95 77,045 38,445 38,600
Tajik 65 35 25 2,905 1,410 1,495
Tatar 10 10 0 4,825 2,155 2,670
Turk 105 35 70 63,955 32,855 31,100
Turkmen 0 0 0 1,040 540 500
Uighur 0 0 0 1,555 775 785
Uzbek 0 0 0 3,920 1,920 2,000
Yemeni 15 10 10 6,645 3,335 3,305
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 190 95 90 25,280 13,180 12,100
South Asian origins 15,145 7,495 7,650 1,963,330 993,595 969,735
Bangladeshi 170 65 105 45,940 23,645 22,300
Bengali 140 55 80 22,900 11,730 11,180
Bhutanese 0 0 0 3,600 1,765 1,835
East Indian 10,555 5,235 5,325 1,374,710 694,990 679,720
Goan 85 50 35 6,070 2,915 3,155
Gujarati 25 10 15 8,350 4,305 4,050
Kashmiri 0 0 0 3,115 1,605 1,510
Nepali 25 15 10 17,140 8,715 8,420
Pakistani 1,805 945 860 215,555 110,420 105,140
Punjabi 255 140 115 118,400 61,155 57,240
Sinhalese 55 20 45 7,285 3,605 3,685
Sri Lankan 2,030 975 1,055 152,595 75,010 77,585
Tamil 725 370 355 48,670 24,845 23,825
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 875 440 430 76,400 38,815 37,585
East and Southeast Asian origins 8,500 3,870 4,630 3,163,360 1,467,205 1,696,155
Burmese 45 15 25 9,335 4,535 4,795
Cambodian (Khmer) 20 10 15 38,490 18,515 19,980
Chinese 3,915 1,925 1,995 1,769,195 836,150 933,045
Filipino 3,715 1,565 2,150 837,130 369,105 468,025
Hmong 0 0 0 805 420 390
Indonesian 85 25 60 21,390 9,950 11,440
Japanese 365 165 195 121,485 53,415 68,070
Karen 0 0 0 4,510 2,275 2,240
Korean 310 140 170 198,210 93,680 104,525
Laotian 25 0 20 24,580 12,190 12,390
Malaysian 95 55 40 16,920 7,735 9,185
Mongolian 65 35 25 7,480 3,560 3,915
Singaporean 25 15 10 2,850 1,325 1,520
Taiwanese 95 30 65 36,510 16,570 19,945
Thai 35 20 10 19,010 7,330 11,680
Tibetan 25 10 15 8,040 4,055 3,985
Vietnamese 335 145 190 240,615 115,935 124,680
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 70 25 40 6,500 3,150 3,355
Other Asian origins 150 75 75 22,745 11,280 11,460
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 150 75 75 22,740 11,280 11,460
Oceania origins 190 95 95 85,470 43,030 42,440
Australian 145 60 80 42,315 21,710 20,605
New Zealander 15 15 0 15,395 8,065 7,330
Pacific Islands origins 25 15 10 29,485 14,240 15,250
Fijian 20 15 10 19,375 9,280 10,090
Hawaiian 0 0 0 3,295 1,500 1,795
Maori 0 0 0 2,500 1,310 1,195
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 1,530 725 805
Samoan 0 0 0 1,100 625 475
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 2,335 1,145 1,185
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 30,920 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Owner 27,025 ... ... 9,541,320 ... ...
Renter 3,895 ... ... 4,474,530 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 56,230 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 30,915 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Condominium 4,435 ... ... 1,874,840 ... ...
Not condominium 26,485 ... ... 12,197,240 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 30,920 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
No bedrooms 50 ... ... 93,345 ... ...
1 bedroom 1,435 ... ... 1,925,015 ... ...
2 bedrooms 2,860 ... ... 3,547,090 ... ...
3 bedrooms 13,045 ... ... 4,836,485 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 13,530 ... ... 3,670,145 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 30,920 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 3,455 ... ... 4,068,915 ... ...
5 rooms 3,820 ... ... 2,177,045 ... ...
6 rooms 4,950 ... ... 1,981,585 ... ...
7 rooms 4,895 ... ... 1,790,180 ... ...
8 or more rooms 13,805 ... ... 4,054,355 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 7.3 ... ... 6.2 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 30,920 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 30,405 ... ... 13,802,060 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 515 ... ... 270,020 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 30,920 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Suitable 29,630 ... ... 13,376,345 ... ...
Not suitable 1,290 ... ... 695,730 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 30,920 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
1960 or before 2,375 ... ... 3,126,380 ... ...
1961 to 1980 8,150 ... ... 4,185,510 ... ...
1981 to 1990 8,910 ... ... 1,977,640 ... ...
1991 to 2000 6,635 ... ... 1,746,390 ... ...
2001 to 2005 1,775 ... ... 976,390 ... ...
2006 to 2010 1,195 ... ... 1,089,750 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 1,880 ... ... 970,015 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 30,920 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 29,745 ... ... 13,151,600 ... ...
Major repairs needed 1,180 ... ... 920,480 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 30,920 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
1 household maintainer 15,460 ... ... 8,324,865 ... ...
2 household maintainers 14,385 ... ... 5,404,800 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 1,070 ... ... 342,415 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 30,920 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
15 to 24 years 165 ... ... 437,230 ... ...
25 to 34 years 2,760 ... ... 1,991,685 ... ...
35 to 44 years 5,145 ... ... 2,414,920 ... ...
45 to 54 years 7,960 ... ... 2,862,870 ... ...
55 to 64 years 7,535 ... ... 2,859,315 ... ...
65 to 74 years 4,505 ... ... 2,034,220 ... ...
75 to 84 years 2,185 ... ... 1,084,700 ... ...
85 years and over 665 ... ... 387,135 ... ...
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 30,820 ... ... 13,798,305 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 23,060 ... ... 10,472,355 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 7,755 ... ... 3,325,950 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 6,850 ... ... 2,861,615 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 26,990 ... ... 9,368,330 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 65.0 ... ... 60.7 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 22.2 ... ... 16.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,671 ... ... 1,130 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,714 ... ... 1,313 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 550,323 ... ... 341,556 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 584,044 ... ... 443,058 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 3,875 ... ... 4,452,850 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.7 ... ... 13.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 45.8 ... ... 40.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,376 ... ... 910 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,359 ... ... 1,002 ... ...
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 76,110 36,700 39,405 28,643,015 13,990,435 14,652,580
No certificate, diploma or degree 10,375 5,210 5,165 5,239,575 2,667,995 2,571,585
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 22,125 10,775 11,355 7,576,400 3,686,630 3,889,770
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 43,610 20,720 22,890 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,230
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 4,520 3,250 1,270 2,800,260 1,906,610 893,650
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 2,210 1,370 840 1,549,880 880,365 669,515
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 2,315 1,880 430 1,250,385 1,026,250 224,140
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 17,970 7,810 10,165 5,553,825 2,326,940 3,226,890
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 1,960 975 985 813,335 331,940 481,395
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 19,160 8,685 10,470 6,659,615 3,070,315 3,589,300
Bachelor's degree 14,020 6,225 7,790 4,443,835 1,967,905 2,475,935
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,405 645 760 462,295 203,725 258,570
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 405 195 210 190,925 102,530 88,395
Master's degree 3,015 1,425 1,590 1,331,045 651,510 679,535
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 305 190 120 231,510 144,640 86,870
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 50,385 23,920 26,470 18,931,380 9,268,555 9,662,830
No certificate, diploma or degree 3,490 1,900 1,585 2,169,790 1,200,110 969,685
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 12,620 6,200 6,430 4,494,585 2,247,020 2,247,565
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 34,275 15,825 18,455 12,267,005 5,821,425 6,445,580
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,950 2,100 850 2,042,430 1,377,775 664,650
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,410 825 580 1,145,035 639,785 505,250
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 1,545 1,270 270 897,390 737,990 159,405
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 14,145 6,045 8,095 4,241,985 1,786,065 2,455,920
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 1,375 695 680 580,885 240,040 340,850
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 15,805 6,980 8,820 5,401,705 2,417,555 2,984,155
Bachelor's degree 11,485 4,990 6,495 3,590,080 1,562,160 2,027,925
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,135 495 640 362,455 151,205 211,250
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 340 160 185 153,290 74,440 78,855
Master's degree 2,585 1,185 1,400 1,120,190 527,335 592,850
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 255 155 105 175,685 102,415 73,275
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 76,110 36,705 39,410 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 32,500 15,980 16,515 12,815,980 6,354,625 6,461,350
Education 2,345 500 1,840 1,060,095 251,290 808,800
13. Education 2,340 500 1,840 1,060,095 251,290 808,805
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,660 760 905 596,230 268,050 328,180
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 320 240 85 99,020 72,865 26,150
50. Visual and performing arts 1,340 520 820 497,210 195,185 302,025
Humanities 2,305 840 1,465 850,840 330,490 520,345
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 175 40 135 98,000 22,100 75,900
23. English language and literature/letters 575 120 460 178,590 52,785 125,810
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 710 220 490 275,525 104,135 171,390
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 30 15 10 4,160 1,640 2,520
38. Philosophy and religious studies 160 80 75 51,930 30,185 21,750
39. Theology and religious vocations 210 130 80 77,490 46,285 31,200
54. History 380 225 155 111,465 59,965 51,500
55. French language and literature/letters 70 0 65 53,680 13,400 40,290
Social and behavioural sciences and law 5,995 1,740 4,245 1,761,900 586,455 1,175,445
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 70 0 65 24,685 5,660 19,025
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 610 240 375 182,275 68,030 114,245
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,070 55 1,015 324,660 26,065 298,595
22. Legal professions and studies 1,015 230 785 289,600 102,660 186,945
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 115 25 90 35,445 8,150 27,295
42. Psychology 935 220 715 281,470 71,230 210,230
45. Social sciences 2,175 975 1,195 623,775 304,660 319,110
Business, management and public administration 11,020 4,640 6,380 3,360,045 1,272,475 2,087,565
30.16 Accounting and computer science 25 0 20 6,190 1,850 4,340
44. Public administration and social service professions 730 155 575 237,835 48,815 189,015
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 10,270 4,480 5,785 3,116,025 1,221,805 1,894,215
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,765 770 990 614,280 315,665 298,615
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 720 285 435 249,955 105,560 144,400
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 485 185 300 125,600 61,685 63,915
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 25 10 20 28,155 12,625 15,530
40. Physical sciences 425 265 160 179,305 122,815 56,485
41. Science technologies/technicians 110 30 80 31,270 12,980 18,290
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,320 1,555 765 651,480 420,370 231,110
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 2,015 1,420 595 514,685 356,435 158,250
25. Library science 35 0 30 40,820 6,495 34,320
27. Mathematics and statistics 240 115 125 86,655 50,930 35,725
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 25 10 15 9,325 6,510 2,815
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 8,230 7,600 635 3,327,405 3,022,700 304,700
04. Architecture and related services 345 255 90 114,315 72,880 41,435
14. Engineering 2,085 1,810 270 752,465 615,880 136,585
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,890 1,695 195 620,065 551,855 68,205
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 410 85 325
46. Construction trades 1,635 1,610 25 702,155 682,710 19,445
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,510 1,485 25 731,135 709,430 21,705
48. Precision production 770 745 25 406,855 389,850 17,005
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 420 225 200 339,050 219,040 120,010
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 225 130 95 205,930 127,925 78,005
03. Natural resources and conservation 200 100 105 133,120 91,115 42,005
Health and related fields 5,475 1,050 4,425 2,266,720 441,180 1,825,545
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 625 280 345 164,295 81,260 83,040
51. Health professions and related programs 4,730 720 4,010 2,047,680 329,010 1,718,670
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 125 50 70 54,740 30,910 23,830
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,080 1,040 1,040 995,825 507,200 488,630
12. Personal and culinary services 1,070 305 770 565,555 151,530 414,025
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 3,505 3,080 420
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0 0 0 7,900 7,230 670
43. Security and protective services 675 450 225 206,745 150,540 56,205
49. Transportation and materials moving 325 280 45 212,125 194,810 17,315
Other 0 0 0 3,170 885 2,280
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 3,170 890 2,280
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 50,390 23,920 26,470 18,931,385 9,268,555 9,662,825
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 16,115 8,100 8,015 6,664,380 3,447,130 3,217,250
Education 1,775 325 1,445 727,515 160,315 567,205
13. Education 1,770 330 1,445 727,515 160,315 567,200
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,280 575 705 467,905 208,365 259,545
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 235 175 65 74,530 53,995 20,535
50. Visual and performing arts 1,045 400 645 393,375 154,370 239,005
Humanities 1,780 625 1,155 614,815 232,425 382,390
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 150 30 120 76,540 16,200 60,340
23. English language and literature/letters 445 80 360 133,800 38,310 95,485
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 550 165 385 191,005 71,770 119,235
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 15 15 0 3,140 1,250 1,895
38. Philosophy and religious studies 130 70 65 37,870 21,930 15,940
39. Theology and religious vocations 155 100 55 52,295 31,200 21,090
54. History 270 160 110 82,565 43,475 39,085
55. French language and literature/letters 55 10 50 37,600 8,285 29,315
Social and behavioural sciences and law 4,820 1,380 3,440 1,417,625 453,100 964,525
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 60 10 60 20,300 4,595 15,705
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 505 205 295 152,080 56,125 95,955
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 815 35 775 259,845 19,160 240,685
22. Legal professions and studies 870 180 690 241,170 76,720 164,445
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 80 15 65 27,310 6,390 20,920
42. Psychology 715 135 580 218,470 51,570 166,900
45. Social sciences 1,775 800 970 498,450 238,540 259,915
Business, management and public administration 8,965 3,670 5,295 2,696,770 1,000,895 1,695,875
30.16 Accounting and computer science 20 10 15 4,955 1,480 3,475
44. Public administration and social service professions 580 105 470 192,190 36,890 155,305
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 8,370 3,560 4,805 2,499,625 962,530 1,537,095
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,375 585 790 449,870 222,120 227,755
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 535 210 325 195,830 79,945 115,880
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 395 145 250 89,205 42,265 46,945
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 15 10 10 9,280 3,850 5,430
40. Physical sciences 345 200 145 132,935 87,025 45,905
41. Science technologies/technicians 90 15 75 22,625 9,035 13,590
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,050 1,335 710 567,415 368,840 198,575
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,800 1,245 555 464,000 321,805 142,190
25. Library science 30 10 25 29,955 4,870 25,080
27. Mathematics and statistics 200 85 115 65,620 36,895 28,725
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 20 10 20 7,840 5,270 2,575
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 6,120 5,575 545 2,532,555 2,271,735 260,820
04. Architecture and related services 265 195 75 93,135 57,280 35,850
14. Engineering 1,695 1,455 235 612,265 490,980 121,285
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,435 1,265 170 475,045 418,595 56,450
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 350 70 275
46. Construction trades 1,130 1,105 25 515,630 499,670 15,960
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,080 1,060 20 540,800 523,425 17,375
48. Precision production 515 490 25 295,335 281,715 13,620
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 345 170 180 269,445 167,680 101,770
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 175 90 85 159,975 94,680 65,295
03. Natural resources and conservation 175 80 95 109,470 73,000 36,470
Health and related fields 4,265 845 3,420 1,749,545 342,395 1,407,145
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 480 220 260 129,560 63,315 66,245
51. Health professions and related programs 3,685 585 3,095 1,576,945 256,895 1,320,050
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 105 40 65 43,040 22,185 20,860
Personal, protective and transportation services 1,500 735 765 770,950 392,820 378,135
12. Personal and culinary services 775 205 570 431,415 114,395 317,025
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 2,725 2,355 375
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0 0 0 4,425 3,975 445
43. Security and protective services 480 310 170 162,995 116,750 46,240
49. Transportation and materials moving 245 215 30 169,400 155,340 14,050
Other 0 0 0 2,590 745 1,845
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 2,585 740 1,845
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 76,110 36,700 39,410 28,643,015 13,990,435 14,652,585
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 32,500 15,980 16,520 12,815,975 6,354,625 6,461,350
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 43,610 20,720 22,890 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,235
Location of study inside Canada 34,780 16,310 18,470 13,117,190 6,299,305 6,817,890
Same as province or territory of residence 32,940 15,410 17,525 11,519,215 5,503,640 6,015,575
Different than province or territory of residence 1,845 900 945 1,597,975 795,655 802,315
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 8,830 4,410 4,425 2,709,850 1,336,505 1,373,345
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,110 585 520 349,540 189,995 159,545
Philippines 1,005 350 660 298,830 109,820 189,020
India 1,225 600 625 281,415 142,410 138,995
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,080 640 440 232,035 131,050 100,980
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 195 85 110 205,375 94,690 110,685
France 55 10 45 88,860 50,400 38,455
Other 4,160 2,130 2,030 1,253,790 618,135 635,655
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 50,385 23,920 26,470 18,931,380 9,268,555 9,662,830
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 16,115 8,095 8,015 6,664,380 3,447,125 3,217,250
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 34,275 15,820 18,455 12,267,005 5,821,430 6,445,575
Location of study inside Canada 27,670 12,670 15,000 10,134,590 4,807,045 5,327,545
Same as province or territory of residence 26,265 11,990 14,275 8,918,160 4,207,495 4,710,665
Different than province or territory of residence 1,405 680 725 1,216,425 599,545 616,875
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 6,605 3,155 3,455 2,132,415 1,014,385 1,118,030
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 895 460 435 254,245 131,955 122,290
Philippines 790 255 535 263,095 96,025 167,065
India 1,045 505 540 239,535 117,445 122,090
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 465 275 190 133,655 73,575 60,085
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 185 75 110 175,825 79,635 96,190
France 55 10 40 72,920 40,610 32,310
Other 3,170 1,560 1,605 993,135 475,145 517,990
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 76,110 36,700 39,410 28,643,020 13,990,430 14,652,585
In the labour force 51,835 26,340 25,500 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,645
Employed 47,690 24,200 23,490 17,230,040 8,923,540 8,306,490
Unemployed 4,145 2,135 2,010 1,442,435 808,285 634,150
Not in the labour force 24,275 10,365 13,910 9,970,545 4,258,605 5,711,945
Participation rate 68.1 71.8 64.7 65.2 69.6 61.0
Employment rate 62.7 65.9 59.6 60.2 63.8 56.7
Unemployment rate 8.0 8.1 7.9 7.7 8.3 7.1
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 76,105 36,705 39,405 28,643,020 13,990,430 14,652,580
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 23,070 9,880 13,195 9,282,005 3,930,570 5,351,440
Worked 53,035 26,825 26,215 19,361,010 10,059,865 9,301,150
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 28,950 15,640 13,310 9,626,010 5,402,110 4,223,895
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 24,095 11,185 12,905 9,735,005 4,657,755 5,077,245
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.3 43.7 42.7 42.4 42.9 42.0
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 51,835 26,340 25,500 18,672,470 9,731,825 8,940,640
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,390 685 710 404,350 197,705 206,640
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 50,445 25,650 24,790 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000
Employee 45,015 22,085 22,925 16,073,685 8,158,745 7,914,940
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 5,430 3,565 1,865 2,194,440 1,375,380 819,060
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 51,835 26,335 25,500 18,672,470 9,731,830 8,940,645
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,395 690 705 404,350 197,710 206,640
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 50,445 25,650 24,790 18,268,120 9,534,120 8,734,005
0 Management occupations 6,500 3,845 2,660 2,013,370 1,251,165 762,205
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 9,895 2,920 6,975 2,874,305 862,870 2,011,440
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 3,995 3,080 915 1,273,660 990,560 283,105
3 Health occupations 2,880 540 2,340 1,245,885 244,730 1,001,155
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 5,970 1,695 4,275 2,138,445 672,945 1,465,495
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 1,690 860 830 557,275 255,705 301,570
6 Sales and service occupations 11,095 5,200 5,895 4,265,895 1,843,510 2,422,390
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 6,400 6,025 370 2,668,875 2,504,290 164,585
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 620 495 125 416,135 331,920 84,215
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 1,400 995 405 814,285 576,435 237,845
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 51,835 26,335 25,495 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,640
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,395 690 705 404,350 197,710 206,640
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 50,445 25,650 24,790 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 175 85 90 444,680 310,000 134,675
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 60 35 30 271,300 219,880 51,420
22 Utilities 730 505 220 136,350 100,135 36,210
23 Construction 3,960 3,490 470 1,365,010 1,196,550 168,455
31-33 Manufacturing 3,470 2,395 1,075 1,596,570 1,149,745 446,820
41 Wholesale trade 2,190 1,410 785 665,685 451,230 214,455
44-45 Retail trade 5,690 2,880 2,805 2,110,200 984,090 1,126,115
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 2,330 1,755 580 876,050 656,375 219,670
51 Information and cultural industries 1,790 1,005 785 420,350 243,650 176,705
52 Finance and insurance 4,600 1,930 2,670 790,580 327,865 462,715
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,130 590 545 333,305 184,350 148,955
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 4,400 2,195 2,210 1,335,125 740,520 594,605
55 Management of companies and enterprises 185 70 120 28,795 12,795 16,000
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 2,520 1,465 1,055 802,420 462,825 339,590
61 Educational services 3,980 1,180 2,800 1,346,585 420,845 925,735
62 Health care and social assistance 5,050 825 4,230 2,138,025 383,755 1,754,270
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 1,055 545 515 379,740 192,875 186,865
72 Accommodation and food services 2,440 1,020 1,420 1,283,725 535,210 748,515
81 Other services (except public administration) 2,035 960 1,075 814,695 371,880 442,815
91 Public administration 2,640 1,315 1,320 1,128,945 589,530 539,405
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 47,685 24,200 23,485 17,230,035 8,923,540 8,306,495
Worked at home 3,235 1,615 1,615 1,272,285 639,500 632,785
Worked outside Canada 200 125 75 78,815 54,235 24,580
No fixed workplace address 5,970 4,490 1,480 1,987,260 1,487,445 499,820
Worked at usual place 38,285 17,970 20,320 13,891,675 6,742,360 7,149,315
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 38,285 17,970 20,315 13,891,680 6,742,365 7,149,315
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 7,500 3,010 4,490 8,102,115 3,723,115 4,379,005
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 4,535 2,060 2,470 2,906,390 1,435,640 1,470,750
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 26,175 12,845 13,330 2,725,205 1,492,170 1,233,030
Commute to a different province or territory 75 45 30 157,970 91,445 66,525
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 44,260 22,460 21,800 15,878,940 8,229,810 7,649,135
Car, truck, van - as a driver 32,980 17,940 15,045 11,748,095 6,380,120 5,367,975
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 2,605 935 1,670 868,920 349,855 519,065
Public transit 6,960 2,885 4,075 1,968,215 846,735 1,121,485
Walked 1,055 420 630 877,985 392,950 485,030
Bicycle 115 85 30 222,130 146,615 75,515
Other method 545 195 350 193,595 113,525 80,060
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 44,255 22,460 21,795 15,878,945 8,229,810 7,649,130
Less than 15 minutes 6,715 2,690 4,025 4,449,920 2,071,365 2,378,555
15 to 29 minutes 10,555 5,180 5,370 5,314,295 2,725,165 2,589,130
30 to 44 minutes 10,020 5,415 4,605 3,228,845 1,782,680 1,446,165
45 to 59 minutes 7,000 3,810 3,190 1,391,060 768,115 622,940
60 minutes and over 9,960 5,360 4,605 1,494,830 882,485 612,345
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 44,255 22,460 21,800 15,878,940 8,229,810 7,649,135
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 3,375 2,475 905 1,073,680 781,230 292,455
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 8,010 4,655 3,355 2,814,750 1,754,045 1,060,710
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 12,705 5,805 6,905 4,458,835 2,217,210 2,241,620
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 8,525 3,705 4,815 3,349,975 1,408,710 1,941,265
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 5,500 2,460 3,035 1,756,265 752,940 1,003,325
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 6,140 3,360 2,780 2,425,435 1,315,670 1,109,765
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 54,575 27,530 27,050 19,956,255 10,342,970 9,613,285
Single responses 53,985 27,270 26,725 19,365,980 10,042,855 9,323,130
Official languages 53,640 27,075 26,565 19,090,545 9,897,470 9,193,075
English 53,450 27,040 26,410 15,265,335 7,952,010 7,313,320
French 190 35 155 3,825,215 1,945,465 1,879,750
Non-official languages 345 190 160 275,430 145,380 130,055
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 24,950 12,385 12,565
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 14,440 7,370 7,070
Blackfoot 0 0 0 80 45 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 11,540 5,820 5,720
Atikamekw 0 0 0 1,095 580 515
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 2,055 970 1,085
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 370 180 190
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 40 25 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 95 60 35
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 15 10 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 75 35 40
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 7,795 3,965 3,835
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 925 510 420
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 915 505 410
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 1,895 995 900
Algonquin 0 0 0 45 20 25
Ojibway 0 0 0 765 380 385
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 1,080 595 485
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 1,140 530 610
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 1,135 525 610
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 20 0 15
Chilcotin 0 0 0 20 0 10
Dene 0 0 0 770 360 405
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 165 80 80
Gwich'in 0 0 0 10 10 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 135 65 70
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 95 45 45
South Slavey 0 0 0 35 20 20
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 10 10 10
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 10
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuit languages 0 0 0 8,845 4,255 4,595
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 35 10 25
Inuktitut 0 0 0 8,800 4,240 4,555
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Cayuga 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 35 10 25
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 10 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 110 25 85
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lillooet 0 0 0 15 10 10
Okanagan 0 0 0 20 10 20
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 35 0 30
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 15 0 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 260 155 105
Dakota 0 0 0 20 10 10
Stoney 0 0 0 240 145 95
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 10 10 10
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 25 0 20
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 35 15 20
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 350 185 160 250,485 132,990 117,490
Afro-Asiatic languages 0 0 10 7,380 4,530 2,850
Berber languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Kabyle 0 0 0 20 0 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 15
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 275 105 170
Bilen 0 0 0 10 10 10
Oromo 0 0 0 45 25 20
Somali 0 0 0 220 80 145
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 0 0 0 7,065 4,420 2,650
Amharic 0 0 0 200 95 100
Arabic 10 0 10 5,585 3,695 1,890
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 205 155 55
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 30 20 15
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 825 335 490
Maltese 0 0 0 25 15 10
Tigrigna 0 0 0 135 70 60
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 65 35 30
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 10 10 0 8,550 3,790 4,760
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 475 230 245
Vietnamese 10 0 10 8,070 3,560 4,510
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 20 0 20 3,850 1,750 2,095
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 75 20 55
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 25 0 15
Ilocano 0 0 0 110 50 60
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 140 75 65
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 25 0 20 3,450 1,580 1,875
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 15
Creole languages 0 0 0 350 125 225
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 25 10 15
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 315 110 200
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Dravidian languages 15 20 0 2,225 1,060 1,165
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 90 50 45
Tamil 20 20 0 2,090 1,005 1,080
Telugu 0 0 0 45 10 35
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Indo-European languages 80 35 50 85,550 47,305 38,245
Albanian 0 0 0 350 220 125
Armenian 0 0 0 450 220 230
Balto-Slavic languages 10 0 0 10,075 4,745 5,330
Baltic languages 0 0 0 95 35 60
Latvian 0 0 0 40 10 25
Lithuanian 0 0 0 60 25 30
Slavic languages 10 0 0 9,980 4,710 5,270
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 155 90 65
Bulgarian 0 0 0 205 110 90
Croatian 0 0 0 220 130 95
Czech 0 0 0 70 40 30
Macedonian 0 0 0 95 45 55
Polish 0 0 10 2,500 1,265 1,235
Russian 0 0 0 4,850 2,135 2,720
Serbian 0 0 0 530 320 210
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 30 25 0
Slovak 0 0 0 100 60 40
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 15 0 10
Ukrainian 0 0 0 1,210 485 725
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 25 20 10
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 15 15 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 10
Germanic languages 0 0 0 13,285 7,455 5,835
Afrikaans 0 0 0 85 40 40
Danish 0 0 0 90 50 35
Dutch 0 0 0 1,165 630 540
Frisian 0 0 0 40 25 15
German 0 0 0 10,065 5,715 4,345
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 10 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 65 30 40
Swedish 0 0 0 125 55 70
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Yiddish 0 0 0 895 390 505
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 720 495 225
Greek 10 0 10 1,020 545 475
Indo-Iranian languages 25 0 15 37,330 21,140 16,190
Indo-Aryan languages 10 0 10 32,485 18,125 14,360
Bengali 0 0 0 530 275 245
Gujarati 0 0 0 880 300 585
Hindi 10 0 10 1,405 755 650
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 10 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 30 15 15
Nepali 0 0 0 195 95 100
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 27,870 15,945 11,920
Sindhi 0 0 0 35 10 30
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 40 25 20
Urdu 0 0 0 1,495 705 790
Iranian languages 15 10 10 4,820 3,000 1,815
Kurdish 0 0 0 185 150 40
Pashto 0 0 0 50 20 25
Persian (Farsi) 15 10 10 4,580 2,830 1,750
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages 45 25 25 23,025 12,965 10,060
Catalan 0 0 0 30 10 20
Italian 10 0 0 1,705 895 805
Portuguese 15 10 10 7,490 4,795 2,695
Romanian 10 0 10 745 365 380
Spanish 15 10 10 13,030 6,885 6,145
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 10
Japanese 10 10 0 3,255 1,195 2,065
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 30 10 20
Georgian 0 0 0 30 10 20
Korean 25 15 10 12,150 6,260 5,885
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 235 120 115
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 25 10 20
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 20 10 10
Igbo 0 0 0 10 10 0
Lingala 0 0 0 10 0 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 25 0 15
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 80 50 30
Wolof 0 0 0 10 0 10
Yoruba 0 0 0 15 0 15
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 20 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 10 10 10 1,920 740 1,180
American Sign Language 10 10 0 1,145 340 810
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 135 15 115
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 640 390 255
Sino-Tibetan languages 160 95 65 122,880 65,030 57,850
Chinese languages 165 95 65 122,610 64,880 57,730
Cantonese 50 30 20 58,815 30,485 28,340
Hakka 0 0 0 70 25 45
Mandarin 110 65 45 60,090 32,430 27,665
Min Dong 0 0 0 25 15 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 565 335 225
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 105 65 45
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 2,930 1,530 1,405
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 270 155 115
Burmese 0 0 0 75 35 35
Karenic languages 0 0 0 135 75 55
Tibetan 0 0 0 50 30 20
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 675 270 405
Lao 0 0 0 150 70 80
Thai 0 0 0 525 205 325
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 750 475 275
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 30 20 0
Turkish 0 0 0 685 435 255
Uyghur 0 0 0 15 15 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 15 10 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 595 270 325
Estonian 0 0 0 50 15 40
Finnish 0 0 0 105 40 65
Hungarian 0 0 0 435 225 215
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 80 45 35
Multiple responses 590 265 325 590,270 300,115 290,155
English and French 250 90 160 412,680 211,095 201,585
English and non-official language 330 175 155 154,285 77,870 76,420
French and non-official language 0 0 0 7,830 3,595 4,235
English, French and non-official language 15 0 15 15,475 7,565 7,915
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 54,580 27,530 27,045 19,956,250 10,342,970 9,613,290
None 52,815 26,670 26,145 17,456,725 9,056,235 8,400,490
English 260 110 150 1,259,225 661,460 597,765
French 635 260 380 705,780 349,035 356,745
Non-official language 820 465 360 496,565 257,455 239,105
Aboriginal 0 0 0 37,615 17,215 20,400
Non-Aboriginal 825 465 355 458,945 240,245 218,710
English and French 0 0 0 2,535 1,200 1,335
English and non-official language 20 15 10 18,040 8,765 9,280
French and non-official language 25 10 10 17,265 8,730 8,540
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 115 90 30
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 90,035 43,745 46,290 34,091,785 16,783,745 17,308,035
Non-movers 81,515 39,580 41,935 29,644,795 14,593,190 15,051,605
Movers 8,525 4,160 4,360 4,446,990 2,190,555 2,256,435
Non-migrants 3,325 1,605 1,715 2,623,515 1,292,750 1,330,760
Migrants 5,200 2,560 2,640 1,823,475 897,805 925,670
Internal migrants 4,750 2,360 2,390 1,451,005 713,060 737,945
Intraprovincial migrants 4,495 2,225 2,270 1,189,525 580,895 608,630
Interprovincial migrants 255 130 125 261,475 132,160 129,315
External migrants 455 200 250 372,475 184,745 187,730
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 86,455 41,975 44,475 32,568,560 16,004,315 16,564,245
Non-movers 59,055 28,820 30,240 20,134,760 9,902,645 10,232,115
Movers 27,395 13,160 14,235 12,433,805 6,101,675 6,332,130
Non-migrants 10,160 4,740 5,420 6,755,630 3,314,730 3,440,905
Migrants 17,230 8,415 8,815 5,678,175 2,786,945 2,891,230
Internal migrants 15,415 7,595 7,825 4,296,720 2,104,325 2,192,395
Intraprovincial migrants 14,960 7,360 7,600 3,467,670 1,689,950 1,777,720
Interprovincial migrants 460 235 225 829,045 414,375 414,670
External migrants 1,815 825 990 1,381,460 682,625 698,835

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

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How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Pickering, CY [Census subdivision], Ontario and Canada [Country] (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 4, 2024).

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