Census Profile, 2016 Census
Kitchener, City [Census subdivision], Ontario and Quebec [Province]

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Characteristic Kitchener, CY
Ontario
[Census subdivision]
Quebec

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 233,222 ... ... 8,164,361 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 219,153 ... ... 7,903,001 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.4 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 95,495 ... ... 3,858,943 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 92,217 ... ... 3,531,663 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,705.2 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 136.77 ... ... 1,356,625.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 233,220 114,715 118,505 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605
0 to 14 years 40,870 20,860 20,010 1,333,260 682,535 650,720
0 to 4 years 13,710 6,985 6,725 444,930 227,965 216,970
5 to 9 years 14,020 7,165 6,855 469,165 240,225 228,940
10 to 14 years 13,140 6,715 6,430 419,160 214,345 204,815
15 to 64 years 159,960 79,460 80,505 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280
15 to 19 years 13,370 6,825 6,545 429,825 219,070 210,755
20 to 24 years 16,125 8,270 7,855 500,100 252,600 247,500
25 to 29 years 18,560 9,200 9,365 495,410 248,030 247,380
30 to 34 years 17,970 8,905 9,060 515,505 256,440 259,070
35 to 39 years 16,375 8,160 8,215 550,540 274,595 275,945
40 to 44 years 15,565 7,690 7,875 506,525 254,100 252,425
45 to 49 years 15,980 7,940 8,045 519,425 260,410 259,015
50 to 54 years 17,230 8,515 8,710 619,435 309,070 310,370
55 to 59 years 15,685 7,710 7,975 636,475 314,190 322,285
60 to 64 years 13,100 6,250 6,850 562,670 276,140 286,535
65 years and over 32,385 14,395 17,990 1,495,195 669,590 825,605
65 to 69 years 10,650 5,070 5,575 488,175 236,395 251,775
70 to 74 years 7,585 3,485 4,100 373,590 176,905 196,690
75 to 79 years 5,760 2,640 3,120 256,905 116,020 140,890
80 to 84 years 4,130 1,735 2,390 187,835 78,390 109,450
85 years and over 4,265 1,465 2,805 188,685 61,885 126,805
85 to 89 years 2,780 1,025 1,750 120,635 43,795 76,840
90 to 94 years 1,170 375 800 53,165 15,155 38,015
95 to 99 years 285 55 230 13,035 2,685 10,350
100 years and over 30 5 30 1,850 255 1,600
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 17.5 18.2 16.9 16.3 17.0 15.7
15 to 64 years 68.6 69.3 67.9 65.4 66.3 64.4
65 years and over 13.9 12.5 15.2 18.3 16.7 19.9
85 years and over 1.8 1.3 2.4 2.3 1.5 3.1
Average age of the population 39.0 38.0 39.9 41.9 40.9 42.9
Median age of the population 37.9 36.9 38.9 42.5 41.4 43.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 92,220 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Single-detached house 44,815 ... ... 1,602,680 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 13,380 ... ... 187,800 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 34,015 ... ... 1,717,680 ... ...
Semi-detached house 5,390 ... ... 188,245 ... ...
Row house 11,190 ... ... 93,350 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 3,010 ... ... 265,195 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 14,350 ... ... 1,154,955 ... ...
Other single-attached house 70 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 15 ... ... 23,505 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 92,215 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 person 24,980 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
2 persons 30,555 ... ... 1,227,765 ... ...
3 persons 15,035 ... ... 489,460 ... ...
4 persons 13,690 ... ... 426,250 ... ...
5 or more persons 7,955 ... ... 212,960 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 230,000 ... ... 7,965,455 ... ...
Average household size 2.5 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 192,350 93,855 98,495 6,831,105 3,334,220 3,496,885
Married or living common law 109,195 54,505 54,695 3,844,145 1,924,750 1,919,395
Married 90,560 45,205 45,355 2,342,980 1,172,720 1,170,260
Living common law 18,635 9,300 9,340 1,501,160 752,025 749,135
Not married and not living common law 83,155 39,350 43,800 2,986,960 1,409,475 1,577,490
Never married 55,065 30,085 24,985 2,010,580 1,084,300 926,280
Separated 6,355 2,625 3,725 103,625 46,390 57,240
Divorced 12,265 4,780 7,490 483,195 194,430 288,760
Widowed 9,465 1,870 7,600 389,555 84,345 305,210
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 65,135 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
2 persons 31,585 ... ... 1,204,955 ... ...
3 persons 14,725 ... ... 466,310 ... ...
4 persons 13,115 ... ... 412,160 ... ...
5 or more persons 5,710 ... ... 174,140 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 65,140 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
Total couple families 53,450 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Married couples 44,130 ... ... 1,128,355 ... ...
Common-law couples 9,315 ... ... 749,740 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 11,690 ... ... 379,460 ... ...
Female parent 9,415 ... ... 284,900 ... ...
Male parent 2,275 ... ... 94,565 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 53,450 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Couples without children 24,665 ... ... 970,260 ... ...
Couples with children 28,780 ... ... 907,840 ... ...
1 child 11,285 ... ... 356,640 ... ...
2 children 12,165 ... ... 384,875 ... ...
3 or more children 5,335 ... ... 166,315 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 11,690 ... ... 379,465 ... ...
1 child 6,915 ... ... 234,695 ... ...
2 children 3,445 ... ... 109,670 ... ...
3 or more children 1,325 ... ... 35,100 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 39,520 19,785 19,735 1,579,070 775,765 803,305
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 92,220 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
One-census-family households 61,260 ... ... 2,197,340 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 23,140 ... ... 947,305 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 38,120 ... ... 1,250,040 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 1,895 ... ... 29,595 ... ...
Non-census-family households 29,065 ... ... 1,304,725 ... ...
One-person households 24,980 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 4,085 ... ... 129,500 ... ...
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 15 230,645 113,730 116,915 8,066,560 3,977,275 4,089,285
English only 210,895 105,235 105,660 372,445 187,595 184,860
French only 130 45 85 4,032,640 1,874,545 2,158,095
English and French 14,895 6,525 8,370 3,586,410 1,884,135 1,702,275
Neither English nor French 4,725 1,930 2,800 75,065 31,000 44,060
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 16 230,645 113,735 116,915 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
English 221,885 109,870 112,020 964,120 482,985 481,135
French 2,740 1,275 1,460 6,750,945 3,320,380 3,430,560
English and French 1,375 685 685 278,710 144,060 134,655
Neither English nor French 4,650 1,895 2,755 72,775 29,845 42,930
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 3,420 1,620 1,805 1,103,480 555,015 548,465
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.5 1.4 1.5 13.7 14.0 13.4
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 230,650 113,735 116,915 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 225,530 111,215 114,315 7,881,650 3,884,675 3,996,975
Official languages 164,930 81,810 83,120 6,820,815 3,366,970 3,453,845
English 162,160 80,495 81,660 601,155 301,860 299,300
French 2,775 1,315 1,465 6,219,665 3,065,115 3,154,550
Non-official languages 60,595 29,405 31,190 1,060,830 517,700 543,125
Aboriginal languages 20 5 10 45,570 22,530 23,040
Algonquian languages 10 5 5 33,140 16,365 16,770
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 0 0 31,430 15,575 15,855
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,150 3,135 3,015
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 8,715 4,155 4,555
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 590 285 305
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 135 55 80
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 15 15
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 5 5
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 0 15,790 7,920 7,875
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 485 225 260
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 485 220 260
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 5 1,215 565 645
Algonquin 0 0 0 1,185 555 630
Ojibway 10 0 5 20 10 15
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 5 15 10 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 5 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 5 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 11,970 5,955 6,015
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 11,895 5,925 5,970
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 25 45
Iroquoian languages 5 0 5 375 165 210
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 5 365 160 210
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 5 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 0 65 30 35
Non-Aboriginal languages 60,580 29,395 31,180 1,015,260 495,175 520,090
Afro-Asiatic languages 6,645 3,325 3,320 197,535 104,185 93,355
Berber languages 5 0 5 20,845 11,125 9,720
Kabyle 5 5 5 12,470 6,625 5,840
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 8,375 4,500 3,875
Cushitic languages 980 465 515 1,125 545 580
Bilen 100 50 45 10 10 5
Oromo 75 40 40 15 10 5
Somali 770 355 415 1,075 515 560
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 30 20 10
Semitic languages 5,655 2,850 2,800 175,215 92,310 82,900
Amharic 660 320 340 745 340 405
Arabic 3,890 1,995 1,890 169,890 89,590 80,300
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 215 110 105 150 80 70
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 30 10 15 15 10 5
Harari 15 5 5 0 5 5
Hebrew 50 30 25 3,885 2,040 1,845
Maltese 20 15 10 25 10 15
Tigrigna 735 355 380 385 185 205
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 35 15 25 110 60 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 355 200 155
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,545 1,235 1,310 36,305 17,030 19,275
Khmer (Cambodian) 220 100 120 8,855 4,105 4,750
Vietnamese 2,325 1,130 1,190 27,425 12,920 14,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 1,040 365 680 21,635 7,800 13,835
Bikol 5 0 5 115 35 80
Cebuano 60 20 40 885 270 610
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 20 10 15 410 125 275
Ilocano 50 15 35 2,060 745 1,315
Malagasy 0 0 0 1,250 590 660
Malay 70 30 45 705 265 440
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 0 5 205 90 110
Pangasinan 0 0 0 95 40 50
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 800 275 525 15,545 5,480 10,065
Waray-Waray 5 5 5 50 10 40
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 320 140 180
Creole languages 95 50 45 56,990 25,220 31,770
Haitian Creole 5 0 5 2,220 1,055 1,170
Creole, n.o.s. 45 25 25 53,785 23,675 30,110
Creole languages, n.i.e. 50 30 20 980 490 490
Dravidian languages 855 450 400 14,865 7,435 7,430
Kannada 45 25 15 240 130 110
Malayalam 330 165 160 440 235 205
Tamil 320 170 145 13,600 6,715 6,880
Telugu 155 80 70 570 345 230
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 15 10 5
Hmong-Mien languages 375 185 190 25 10 15
Indo-European languages 41,200 20,070 21,135 553,045 269,625 283,420
Albanian 840 440 405 2,795 1,420 1,370
Armenian 170 80 90 16,430 7,970 8,460
Balto-Slavic languages 11,800 5,705 6,095 68,155 30,960 37,195
Baltic languages 80 45 35 850 335 515
Latvian 45 25 20 290 120 175
Lithuanian 40 20 20 555 215 340
Slavic languages 11,715 5,655 6,060 67,310 30,630 36,675
Belarusan 10 5 5 80 45 35
Bosnian 440 225 220 1,620 805 815
Bulgarian 55 25 30 6,985 3,385 3,600
Croatian 1,455 735 715 2,330 1,165 1,170
Czech 395 185 205 1,465 690 775
Macedonian 110 55 55 205 105 95
Polish 2,965 1,370 1,595 13,935 6,065 7,865
Russian 825 380 445 28,565 12,715 15,850
Serbian 4,010 2,015 1,995 3,140 1,590 1,545
Serbo-Croatian 375 175 200 1,805 865 940
Slovak 325 140 185 1,040 455 585
Slovene (Slovenian) 175 85 95 755 350 405
Ukrainian 405 165 240 5,210 2,285 2,920
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 175 90 85 175 90 85
Celtic languages 15 10 0 155 95 60
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 20 15 10
Welsh 10 5 5 40 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 90 55 30
Germanic languages 5,340 2,410 2,925 27,540 13,280 14,260
Afrikaans 30 20 10 125 60 65
Danish 70 30 40 395 190 200
Dutch 595 275 325 2,825 1,395 1,430
Frisian 5 5 0 10 10 0
German 4,570 2,050 2,520 13,670 6,340 7,330
Icelandic 5 0 0 65 30 35
Norwegian 10 5 5 200 100 100
Swedish 20 10 10 555 255 300
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 15 10 540 240 300
Yiddish 0 0 0 8,985 4,560 4,420
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 175 100 75
Greek 715 355 360 38,635 19,435 19,205
Indo-Iranian languages 9,055 4,665 4,390 76,040 39,205 36,835
Indo-Aryan languages 6,145 3,185 2,955 45,845 23,875 21,970
Bengali 470 255 215 10,995 5,620 5,380
Gujarati 1,065 555 515 6,070 2,980 3,090
Hindi 700 375 325 3,030 1,635 1,390
Kashmiri 0 0 0 20 15 5
Konkani 15 10 10 110 60 55
Marathi 60 30 25 255 145 110
Nepali 170 95 80 1,505 740 765
Oriya (Odia) 10 0 10 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,220 1,165 1,055 12,380 6,720 5,660
Sindhi 145 65 80 330 160 165
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 90 50 45 645 310 330
Urdu 1,190 595 595 10,470 5,460 5,010
Iranian languages 2,755 1,400 1,360 29,760 15,105 14,655
Kurdish 515 280 240 985 550 430
Pashto 165 90 80 1,285 680 610
Persian (Farsi) 2,075 1,030 1,040 27,490 13,875 13,615
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 155 75 80 440 225 210
Italic (Romance) languages 13,270 6,405 6,865 323,290 157,260 166,030
Catalan 0 0 0 320 170 150
Italian 655 350 305 104,600 51,705 52,895
Portuguese 3,050 1,480 1,570 36,770 17,735 19,035
Romanian 4,050 1,975 2,080 35,840 17,170 18,665
Spanish 5,505 2,595 2,910 145,635 70,405 75,235
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 125 75 50
Japanese 160 50 110 2,525 775 1,750
Kartvelian languages 0 0 5 170 80 85
Georgian 0 0 0 170 80 90
Korean 790 360 425 5,160 2,270 2,890
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 190 75 115
Mongolian 0 0 0 195 80 115
Niger-Congo languages 425 180 245 28,355 14,360 13,995
Akan (Twi) 35 20 15 1,050 520 525
Bamanankan 0 0 0 1,200 655 545
Edo 5 5 5 75 45 30
Ewe 5 5 0 730 400 325
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 2,055 1,080 970
Ga 5 5 5 80 40 40
Ganda 10 0 5 35 15 20
Igbo 15 10 5 120 70 50
Lingala 5 0 5 2,465 1,185 1,285
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 5 5 3,345 1,600 1,745
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 25 10 15 2,500 1,115 1,380
Shona 55 25 35 85 45 40
Swahili 100 35 60 3,010 1,460 1,545
Wolof 5 0 5 3,230 1,745 1,485
Yoruba 45 25 20 255 155 100
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 105 40 65 8,135 4,235 3,895
Nilo-Saharan languages 205 105 100 345 180 165
Dinka 5 5 0 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 205 105 100 335 170 165
Sign languages 55 25 30 1,330 700 630
American Sign Language 35 10 20 65 35 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 670 330 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 595 340 255
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,935 1,915 2,015 76,840 35,775 41,065
Chinese languages 3,585 1,730 1,855 76,490 35,600 40,895
Cantonese 830 375 455 24,375 11,505 12,875
Hakka 55 25 30 470 215 260
Mandarin 2,315 1,135 1,185 43,700 20,175 23,525
Min Dong 5 0 5 20 10 15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 85 55 35 3,225 1,480 1,745
Wu (Shanghainese) 35 15 20 1,075 465 605
Chinese, n.o.s. 250 120 130 3,535 1,710 1,825
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 90 40 45
Tibeto-Burman languages 350 190 165 345 175 170
Burmese 130 70 60 80 30 50
Karenic languages 110 60 55 70 40 30
Tibetan 10 5 5 110 65 50
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 100 55 45 85 45 40
Tai-Kadai languages 705 320 385 4,895 2,185 2,710
Lao 645 305 340 4,115 1,995 2,120
Thai 55 15 40 765 180 585
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 535 260 275 7,980 4,095 3,880
Azerbaijani 25 15 5 290 160 130
Turkish 475 235 240 7,155 3,685 3,470
Uyghur 5 0 0 205 100 105
Uzbek 10 5 0 145 70 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 185 80 105
Uralic languages 975 480 500 6,400 2,985 3,410
Estonian 30 15 15 195 75 120
Finnish 55 25 20 360 125 240
Hungarian 890 435 455 5,835 2,790 3,045
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 685 385 300
Multiple responses 5,115 2,515 2,600 184,905 92,600 92,310
English and French 605 290 320 72,395 36,695 35,695
English and non-official language 4,270 2,120 2,155 27,485 13,545 13,945
French and non-official language 115 50 65 67,075 33,110 33,970
English, French and non-official language 120 60 65 17,950 9,245 8,705
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 19 230,645 113,735 116,915 8,066,560 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 218,065 107,570 110,495 7,743,740 3,819,315 3,924,425
Official languages 186,340 92,195 94,150 7,157,850 3,536,165 3,621,685
English 185,525 91,810 93,715 782,185 391,125 391,060
French 815 385 430 6,375,665 3,145,040 3,230,625
Non-official languages 31,725 15,380 16,350 585,890 283,150 302,735
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 40,190 20,205 19,980
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 28,695 14,385 14,310
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 28,110 14,105 14,005
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5,465 2,825 2,640
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 7,375 3,590 3,790
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 590 295 290
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 60 30 30
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 15 5 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 14,590 7,355 7,235
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 220 115 110
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 220 110 105
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 370 170 200
Algonquin 0 0 0 360 165 195
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 5 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 5 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 11,375 5,770 5,615
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 11,350 5,750 5,600
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 70 35 30
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 0 35 10 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 31,720 15,375 16,345 545,695 262,940 282,755
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,540 2,205 2,330 91,660 46,550 45,110
Berber languages 5 5 0 7,495 3,895 3,605
Kabyle 5 5 5 5,105 2,660 2,450
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,390 1,235 1,150
Cushitic languages 680 305 370 535 240 295
Bilen 85 45 45 5 0 5
Oromo 50 20 30 5 0 0
Somali 530 240 295 520 230 290
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 5 5
Semitic languages 3,850 1,890 1,955 83,520 42,365 41,160
Amharic 450 215 240 340 150 185
Arabic 2,695 1,350 1,345 81,105 41,150 39,955
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 135 65 65 95 50 45
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 20 10 10 10 0 5
Harari 10 5 5 5 0 5
Hebrew 15 10 5 1,705 880 825
Maltese 0 0 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 490 230 265 205 95 105
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 25 5 15 60 25 35
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 105 50 55
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,620 790 830 24,980 11,675 13,305
Khmer (Cambodian) 110 50 60 5,180 2,370 2,805
Vietnamese 1,510 740 770 19,790 9,295 10,495
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 5 10
Austronesian languages 360 155 200 9,715 3,960 5,750
Bikol 0 0 0 15 5 10
Cebuano 15 5 10 230 100 125
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 5 5 130 55 75
Ilocano 0 0 0 740 305 435
Malagasy 0 0 0 360 185 170
Malay 35 15 20 175 85 95
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 60 30 30
Pangasinan 0 0 0 10 5 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 290 125 165 7,905 3,150 4,760
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 15 10 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 75 35 35
Creole languages 60 25 30 20,705 8,780 11,925
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 855 380 475
Creole, n.o.s. 35 15 20 19,405 8,200 11,210
Creole languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 440 200 240
Dravidian languages 500 265 230 11,400 5,595 5,805
Kannada 20 10 5 150 85 65
Malayalam 195 100 95 200 100 100
Tamil 180 95 80 10,720 5,215 5,500
Telugu 100 50 45 330 190 135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 150 70 85 15 5 5
Indo-European languages 19,940 9,660 10,285 303,215 146,100 157,115
Albanian 495 255 235 1,615 795 820
Armenian 85 35 45 11,990 5,680 6,310
Balto-Slavic languages 6,010 2,920 3,095 40,405 19,085 21,325
Baltic languages 10 5 5 190 80 105
Latvian 5 0 5 75 40 40
Lithuanian 5 0 0 115 40 70
Slavic languages 6,010 2,915 3,090 40,220 19,000 21,220
Belarusan 0 5 5 25 15 15
Bosnian 220 110 105 965 475 495
Bulgarian 30 15 15 5,125 2,495 2,630
Croatian 650 315 335 1,015 475 545
Czech 130 65 65 460 220 240
Macedonian 45 20 25 130 65 65
Polish 1,265 605 665 5,970 2,695 3,270
Russian 470 230 240 20,680 9,775 10,900
Serbian 2,635 1,305 1,335 2,010 1,020 990
Serbo-Croatian 175 85 90 960 470 490
Slovak 125 60 70 245 120 130
Slovene (Slovenian) 40 15 25 225 95 135
Ukrainian 115 40 75 2,365 1,060 1,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 40 15 25
Celtic languages 5 0 0 30 20 10
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 5 5 0
Welsh 0 0 0 10 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 15 5
Germanic languages 720 310 415 9,890 4,980 4,905
Afrikaans 10 5 5 15 10 10
Danish 5 5 5 50 25 25
Dutch 50 20 25 375 170 205
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 650 270 385 2,550 1,190 1,365
Icelandic 5 5 0 30 15 20
Norwegian 0 0 0 20 5 10
Swedish 5 0 0 105 50 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 70 35 40
Yiddish 0 0 0 6,665 3,485 3,180
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 10 5 5
Greek 290 130 160 18,545 8,865 9,680
Indo-Iranian languages 5,675 2,825 2,855 53,555 26,845 26,710
Indo-Aryan languages 3,725 1,880 1,840 31,575 15,985 15,585
Bengali 290 150 145 8,180 4,055 4,125
Gujarati 610 305 305 3,840 1,860 1,985
Hindi 405 210 190 1,535 790 745
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 0 0
Konkani 0 0 5 30 15 15
Marathi 20 15 10 80 40 40
Nepali 120 60 55 1,355 655 700
Oriya (Odia) 5 5 5 15 10 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,490 770 725 8,840 4,690 4,155
Sindhi 80 35 40 135 65 75
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 45 20 20 365 185 180
Urdu 650 315 340 7,180 3,620 3,565
Iranian languages 1,870 910 970 21,745 10,740 11,010
Kurdish 275 140 135 510 280 235
Pashto 100 45 55 925 460 465
Persian (Farsi) 1,505 725 780 20,310 10,005 10,305
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 80 35 45 235 120 120
Italic (Romance) languages 6,660 3,180 3,480 167,190 79,835 87,355
Catalan 0 0 0 110 50 60
Italian 105 50 55 32,935 14,595 18,340
Portuguese 1,280 605 670 17,260 8,250 9,005
Romanian 2,060 1,000 1,065 24,520 12,000 12,525
Spanish 3,220 1,525 1,695 92,330 44,920 47,415
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 15
Japanese 70 25 45 1,050 425 620
Kartvelian languages 5 0 0 70 35 35
Georgian 0 0 0 70 40 35
Korean 590 275 315 3,540 1,630 1,910
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 145 70 75
Mongolian 0 0 0 145 70 75
Niger-Congo languages 115 45 75 7,250 3,450 3,800
Akan (Twi) 5 0 0 445 215 235
Bamanankan 0 0 0 265 135 125
Edo 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ewe 0 0 0 140 60 80
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 530 255 280
Ga 0 0 0 15 5 10
Ganda 5 0 5 5 5 5
Igbo 5 5 0 15 10 10
Lingala 0 0 0 625 270 355
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 5 0 1,110 510 600
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 0 5 530 225 305
Shona 20 5 15 20 10 10
Swahili 45 15 25 1,100 535 565
Wolof 0 0 0 1,035 555 480
Yoruba 5 5 5 55 25 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 25 10 20 1,350 635 710
Nilo-Saharan languages 100 55 45 135 70 65
Dinka 0 5 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 130 65 65
Sign languages 75 40 35 1,770 1,000 775
American Sign Language 45 20 20 90 35 50
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 700 360 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 35 15 15 985 600 385
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,705 1,330 1,370 60,370 28,925 31,450
Chinese languages 2,390 1,175 1,215 60,155 28,805 31,345
Cantonese 430 205 220 17,845 8,470 9,375
Hakka 35 20 20 155 75 80
Mandarin 1,695 835 855 37,075 17,870 19,200
Min Dong 0 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 20 10 10 1,830 830 1,000
Wu (Shanghainese) 25 10 15 780 355 420
Chinese, n.o.s. 185 85 95 2,435 1,190 1,240
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 40 20 20
Tibeto-Burman languages 315 160 150 215 115 100
Burmese 135 70 60 35 15 20
Karenic languages 105 55 55 65 40 30
Tibetan 5 0 0 70 45 30
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 75 35 35 40 20 20
Tai-Kadai languages 340 160 180 2,375 1,145 1,230
Lao 320 155 160 2,150 1,055 1,100
Thai 20 10 15 225 90 135
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 275 135 140 5,120 2,540 2,575
Azerbaijani 5 0 5 100 50 55
Turkish 250 125 125 4,715 2,340 2,370
Uyghur 0 0 0 140 75 70
Uzbek 5 5 5 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 65 30 35
Uralic languages 280 135 150 2,025 895 1,130
Estonian 0 0 0 30 10 20
Finnish 0 0 0 50 20 30
Hungarian 280 135 145 1,945 860 1,085
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 150 90 60
Multiple responses 12,580 6,160 6,420 322,820 157,960 164,860
English and French 305 140 165 86,715 43,820 42,890
English and non-official language 11,995 5,900 6,100 54,400 26,255 28,140
French and non-official language 35 10 20 139,385 66,610 72,775
English, French and non-official language 240 110 135 42,320 21,270 21,045
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 20 230,650 113,730 116,915 8,066,555 3,977,275 4,089,285
None 196,480 97,150 99,330 6,825,240 3,356,340 3,468,900
English 14,020 6,960 7,060 513,410 263,670 249,735
French 2,075 900 1,180 320,370 158,340 162,030
Non-official language 17,495 8,450 9,045 317,790 154,450 163,340
Aboriginal 25 10 20 5,700 2,645 3,060
Non-Aboriginal 17,470 8,440 9,025 312,085 151,810 160,280
English and French 105 45 60 36,235 18,285 17,955
English and non-official language 285 140 145 28,630 14,075 14,555
French and non-official language 170 70 95 23,470 11,365 12,095
English, French and non-official language 10 5 0 1,420 740 680
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 21 189,215 92,620 96,595 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 181,510 89,155 92,355 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,520 41,035 29,228 32,975 37,842 28,522
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 181,535 89,160 92,375 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,400
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,384 36,549 27,056 29,535 33,110 26,119
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 162,815 81,710 81,105 5,685,690 2,866,470 2,819,220
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,799 41,457 27,212 30,067 35,597 25,012
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 128,700 57,240 71,460 4,973,245 2,300,800 2,672,445
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,759 1,449 5,255 7,307 5,851 8,246
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 139,720 72,290 67,425 4,627,795 2,408,420 2,219,370
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,761 42,654 29,878 31,263 35,627 27,219
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 189,215 92,645 96,575 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 181,600 89,200 92,400 6,417,010 3,159,415 3,257,595
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,651 50,888 36,665 42,546 49,087 36,203
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 181,605 89,200 92,405 6,418,440 3,159,550 3,258,890
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,797 41,939 31,833 34,887 39,292 30,616
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 162,620 81,605 81,015 5,685,905 2,866,415 2,819,485
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,066 51,164 34,910 40,505 47,810 33,079
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 128,975 57,475 71,505 4,972,650 2,299,595 2,673,050
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,162 6,338 7,824 8,590 7,846 9,229
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 139,720 72,240 67,480 4,627,775 2,408,655 2,219,120
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,496 50,574 35,919 40,382 45,974 34,313
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 189,215 92,645 96,575 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 71,930 40,690 31,235 2,036,965 1,114,940 922,025
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 51,710 57,218 46,100 47,111 51,622 42,433
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 60,496 67,082 51,915 56,564 62,750 49,085
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 88.4 92.1 83.4 84.4 88.3 79.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 76.7 80.5 71.6 68.4 71.4 64.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.6 7.9 16.6 15.6 11.7 20.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 189,220 92,620 96,595 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,140
Without total income 7,700 3,465 4,240 216,685 99,555 117,125
With total income 181,515 89,155 92,355 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Percentage with total income 95.9 96.3 95.6 96.7 96.9 96.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 24,380 10,725 13,655 789,595 351,935 437,660
$10,000 to $19,999 30,450 12,105 18,345 1,188,135 476,630 711,500
$20,000 to $29,999 25,585 10,445 15,135 976,210 428,390 547,830
$30,000 to $39,999 22,640 10,195 12,445 852,735 414,105 438,625
$40,000 to $49,999 20,590 10,005 10,585 747,995 378,215 369,780
$50,000 to $59,999 15,515 8,490 7,025 540,265 292,110 248,150
$60,000 to $69,999 11,410 6,690 4,715 375,935 214,805 161,130
$70,000 to $79,999 8,235 5,105 3,125 286,025 164,240 121,790
$80,000 to $89,999 6,170 3,935 2,240 189,350 113,715 75,635
$90,000 to $99,999 5,125 3,115 2,015 122,750 80,090 42,660
$100,000 and over 11,420 8,355 3,065 348,620 246,360 102,255
$100,000 to $149,999 8,155 5,850 2,305 236,515 164,145 72,370
$150,000 and over 3,260 2,500 755 112,105 82,215 29,885
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 189,215 92,620 96,600 6,634,295 3,260,150 3,374,140
Without after-tax income 7,685 3,460 4,220 215,120 99,375 115,750
With after-tax income 181,535 89,155 92,375 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,395
Percentage with after-tax income 95.9 96.3 95.6 96.8 97.0 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 24,930 10,900 14,030 822,725 359,045 463,675
$10,000 to $19,999 31,940 12,720 19,220 1,246,480 505,165 741,315
$20,000 to $29,999 29,955 12,435 17,525 1,192,885 541,080 651,810
$30,000 to $39,999 27,790 13,075 14,715 1,096,510 553,200 543,315
$40,000 to $49,999 22,830 12,060 10,775 793,150 425,040 368,115
$50,000 to $59,999 15,125 8,735 6,385 498,475 283,130 215,345
$60,000 to $69,999 10,200 6,460 3,735 309,415 180,470 128,945
$70,000 to $79,999 7,350 4,570 2,785 167,895 108,500 59,395
$80,000 and over 11,415 8,205 3,210 291,635 205,155 86,485
$80,000 to $89,999 4,145 2,810 1,340 95,010 64,670 30,335
$90,000 to $99,999 2,335 1,680 655 55,980 39,080 16,905
$100,000 and over 4,935 3,720 1,215 140,645 101,405 39,240
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 189,215 92,620 96,595 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Without employment income 49,500 20,330 29,170 2,006,505 851,730 1,154,775
With employment income 139,720 72,295 67,425 4,627,790 2,408,420 2,219,375
Percentage with employment income 73.8 78.1 69.8 69.8 73.9 65.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 16,700 7,910 8,790 606,300 311,780 294,520
$5,000 to $9,999 10,605 4,590 6,015 367,030 162,150 204,885
$10,000 to $19,999 18,175 7,855 10,320 681,920 305,995 375,920
$20,000 to $29,999 15,255 6,540 8,710 586,140 269,950 316,195
$30,000 to $39,999 16,035 7,205 8,835 565,425 277,135 288,285
$40,000 to $49,999 15,570 7,860 7,710 476,665 247,105 229,560
$50,000 to $59,999 12,375 7,085 5,290 359,180 203,580 155,600
$60,000 to $69,999 9,010 5,490 3,520 266,650 156,255 110,395
$70,000 to $79,999 6,720 4,330 2,390 224,040 129,890 94,150
$80,000 and over 19,280 13,440 5,840 494,440 344,585 149,855
$80,000 to $89,999 5,405 3,525 1,875 139,830 90,295 49,540
$90,000 to $99,999 4,520 2,790 1,730 93,860 64,160 29,700
$100,000 and over 9,355 7,120 2,235 260,745 190,125 70,620
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 92,215 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 70,774 ... ... 59,822 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 62,481 ... ... 52,207 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 24,980 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,355 ... ... 31,574 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,423 ... ... 28,469 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 67,235 ... ... 2,356,430 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 86,824 ... ... 78,645 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 76,244 ... ... 67,665 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 92,220 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 85,962 ... ... 77,306 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 72,465 ... ... 63,404 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 25,000 ... ... 1,174,695 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 45,389 ... ... 40,042 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,260 ... ... 33,262 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 67,220 ... ... 2,356,970 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 101,051 ... ... 95,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 85,187 ... ... 78,426 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 92,215 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,305 ... ... 47,170 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,040 ... ... 56,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,420 ... ... 119,570 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,115 ... ... 180,865 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 3,670 ... ... 179,690 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,355 ... ... 154,150 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 3,785 ... ... 185,000 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 4,005 ... ... 184,435 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 4,015 ... ... 179,855 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 4,135 ... ... 170,445 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 7,645 ... ... 313,600 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 7,050 ... ... 273,620 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 6,630 ... ... 241,940 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 5,955 ... ... 208,620 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 5,545 ... ... 176,355 ... ...
$100,000 and over 28,540 ... ... 860,030 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 10,450 ... ... 327,435 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 6,830 ... ... 204,105 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 6,775 ... ... 192,155 ... ...
$200,000 and over 4,485 ... ... 136,335 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 92,215 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,385 ... ... 50,445 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,065 ... ... 57,335 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,455 ... ... 120,860 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,255 ... ... 190,300 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 4,155 ... ... 202,905 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,840 ... ... 187,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 4,490 ... ... 231,765 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 4,740 ... ... 225,695 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 4,880 ... ... 211,990 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 4,800 ... ... 202,760 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 9,015 ... ... 363,775 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 8,215 ... ... 309,825 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 7,500 ... ... 256,150 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 6,605 ... ... 208,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 5,385 ... ... 166,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over 20,450 ... ... 545,440 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 9,450 ... ... 269,170 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 5,160 ... ... 130,225 ... ...
$150,000 and over 5,840 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 64,250 ... ... 2,261,890 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 86,932 ... ... 79,378 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 76,236 ... ... 68,152 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 22,625 ... ... 930,195 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,725 ... ... 70,075 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 68,922 ... ... 60,224 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 28,960 ... ... 911,980 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 109,251 ... ... 105,246 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 93,930 ... ... 88,844 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 10,815 ... ... 364,085 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,955 ... ... 52,708 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,899 ... ... 47,805 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 64,175 ... ... 2,262,045 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 101,495 ... ... 96,863 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 85,392 ... ... 79,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 22,560 ... ... 929,645 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 93,615 ... ... 86,304 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,223 ... ... 70,167 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 29,020 ... ... 912,560 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 122,117 ... ... 122,835 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 102,052 ... ... 99,279 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 10,725 ... ... 363,610 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 63,726 ... ... 61,753 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,168 ... ... 53,052 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 34,305 17,555 16,755 1,433,210 711,180 722,030
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 33,653 36,361 31,042 29,195 31,526 27,210
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 30,483 32,494 28,697 26,706 28,214 25,434
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 34,415 17,545 16,865 1,430,625 708,225 722,405
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 41,073 44,036 37,991 37,684 39,840 35,571
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 34,939 36,713 33,094 31,513 32,729 30,321
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 230,000 113,425 116,580 7,965,455 3,941,475 4,023,970
In the bottom half of the distribution 116,215 55,565 60,655 4,577,885 2,216,770 2,361,115
In the bottom decile 22,300 10,845 11,455 747,785 368,385 379,395
In the second decile 21,315 9,490 11,825 898,605 408,705 489,900
In the third decile 23,200 10,865 12,335 997,185 481,975 515,210
In the fourth decile 24,425 11,965 12,465 996,230 490,275 505,960
In the fifth decile 24,980 12,395 12,580 938,080 467,425 470,655
In the top half of the distribution 113,785 57,860 55,925 3,387,565 1,724,710 1,662,855
In the sixth decile 25,070 12,615 12,455 881,640 444,865 436,775
In the seventh decile 24,610 12,440 12,175 806,685 409,470 397,220
In the eighth decile 24,520 12,535 11,990 700,450 357,000 343,455
In the ninth decile 22,590 11,560 11,030 557,160 286,195 270,960
In the top decile 16,995 8,715 8,275 441,630 227,185 214,445
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 43 230,005 113,425 116,580 7,921,505 3,919,560 4,001,945
0 to 17 years 48,585 24,725 23,855 1,564,410 800,455 763,960
0 to 5 years 16,495 8,440 8,050 532,410 272,790 259,625
18 to 64 years 151,110 74,935 76,175 5,021,875 2,498,900 2,522,980
65 years and over 30,305 13,755 16,550 1,335,220 620,210 715,010
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 31,450 14,555 16,895 1,160,190 542,405 617,785
0 to 17 years 8,965 4,470 4,495 222,955 114,410 108,540
0 to 5 years 3,325 1,625 1,700 75,270 38,595 36,670
18 to 64 years 18,790 8,760 10,035 688,130 334,825 353,305
65 years and over 3,690 1,325 2,365 249,110 93,170 155,930
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 13.7 12.8 14.5 14.6 13.8 15.4
0 to 17 years (%) 18.5 18.1 18.8 14.3 14.3 14.2
0 to 5 years (%) 20.2 19.3 21.1 14.1 14.1 14.1
18 to 64 years (%) 12.4 11.7 13.2 13.7 13.4 14.0
65 years and over (%) 12.2 9.6 14.3 18.7 15.0 21.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 18,560 9,255 9,305 731,340 358,085 373,260
0 to 17 years 4,770 2,425 2,345 129,325 66,400 62,925
0 to 5 years 1,775 880 895 44,375 22,705 21,675
18 to 64 years 13,025 6,510 6,520 514,540 261,485 253,060
65 years and over 770 325 445 87,475 30,205 57,270
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 8.1 8.2 8.0 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 9.8 9.8 9.8 8.3 8.3 8.2
0 to 5 years (%) 10.8 10.4 11.1 8.3 8.3 8.3
18 to 64 years (%) 8.6 8.7 8.6 10.2 10.5 10.0
65 years and over (%) 2.5 2.4 2.7 6.6 4.9 8.0
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 44 230,000 113,420 116,580 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Official languages 225,305 111,520 113,785 7,891,110 3,911,220 3,979,890
English 225,155 111,465 113,690 3,930,690 2,058,470 1,872,225
French 15,180 6,585 8,595 7,522,350 3,725,145 3,797,200
Non-official languages 71,890 34,940 36,950 1,610,980 776,265 834,720
Aboriginal languages 60 30 35 50,890 25,190 25,700
Algonquian languages 55 25 30 37,515 18,545 18,965
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 15 0 15 34,415 17,050 17,370
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,640 3,335 3,305
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 9,850 4,735 5,115
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 10 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 775 385 385
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 260 130 130
Plains Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 25 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 15 0 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 10 17,175 8,600 8,575
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 0 0 885 460 420
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 0 10 880 460 425
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 40 20 15 2,340 1,105 1,235
Algonquin 0 0 0 2,240 1,055 1,185
Ojibway 40 20 20 105 50 50
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 10
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 20 15 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 12,595 6,270 6,330
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 12,485 6,210 6,270
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 115 60 60
Iroquoian languages 10 10 0 740 360 375
Cayuga 10 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 0 0 690 350 335
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 15 35
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 30 15 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 10 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 90 40 55
Non-Aboriginal languages 71,825 34,910 36,920 1,560,375 751,215 809,160
Afro-Asiatic languages 8,005 4,100 3,905 301,035 157,545 143,490
Berber languages 0 0 0 27,595 14,650 12,945
Kabyle 0 0 0 16,170 8,580 7,590
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 11,580 6,150 5,425
Cushitic languages 1,310 665 645 1,550 745 805
Bilen 160 80 80 35 20 10
Oromo 80 35 40 45 30 10
Somali 980 495 485 1,460 680 780
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 110 60 50 10 10 0
Semitic languages 6,935 3,555 3,385 286,625 149,970 136,660
Amharic 890 450 445 1,145 540 600
Arabic 5,075 2,625 2,445 267,965 140,280 127,685
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 195 100 90 195 95 95
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 45 20 20 10 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 220 145 75 18,035 9,490 8,540
Maltese 45 25 15 40 10 25
Tigrigna 965 420 545 420 195 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 45 20 20 180 85 95
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 10 810 430 380
Austro-Asiatic languages 3,065 1,450 1,615 46,050 21,955 24,095
Khmer (Cambodian) 260 110 145 11,840 5,620 6,220
Vietnamese 2,835 1,355 1,480 34,580 16,520 18,060
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 40 25 15
Austronesian languages 1,270 430 845 31,230 11,820 19,410
Bikol 10 0 10 105 45 60
Cebuano 50 10 45 1,105 360 750
Fijian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Hiligaynon 15 10 15 540 195 350
Ilocano 30 10 25 2,500 890 1,610
Malagasy 0 0 0 1,980 940 1,040
Malay 180 90 95 1,210 525 690
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 10 10 195 95 100
Pangasinan 0 0 0 60 20 40
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,070 335 735 26,705 9,785 16,915
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 55 10 45
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 540 270 275
Creole languages 290 145 145 115,445 51,970 63,475
Haitian Creole 0 10 0 4,910 2,285 2,620
Creole, n.o.s. 125 65 60 108,315 48,615 59,705
Creole languages, n.i.e. 155 75 80 2,835 1,390 1,445
Dravidian languages 1,045 510 530 18,710 9,495 9,210
Kannada 90 50 40 415 210 205
Malayalam 290 135 160 510 285 220
Tamil 475 245 230 17,245 8,680 8,565
Telugu 220 100 120 930 540 390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Hmong-Mien languages 355 170 190 35 15 25
Indo-European languages 50,140 24,460 25,680 912,945 435,785 477,155
Albanian 900 500 405 3,375 1,730 1,645
Armenian 205 95 110 20,290 9,790 10,500
Balto-Slavic languages 13,455 6,530 6,925 88,425 41,725 46,700
Baltic languages 125 65 60 1,080 500 585
Latvian 85 45 40 335 150 185
Lithuanian 40 25 20 755 350 410
Slavic languages 13,340 6,465 6,870 87,520 41,315 46,205
Belarusan 45 25 20 365 150 215
Bosnian 650 300 345 1,975 990 985
Bulgarian 65 30 40 7,345 3,595 3,750
Croatian 2,260 1,090 1,170 3,580 1,760 1,820
Czech 430 230 195 2,070 975 1,095
Macedonian 130 60 75 285 140 145
Polish 3,335 1,500 1,835 17,760 8,090 9,665
Russian 1,210 535 675 46,665 22,265 24,400
Serbian 4,985 2,585 2,405 4,050 1,980 2,070
Serbo-Croatian 515 255 255 2,385 1,140 1,245
Slovak 420 205 210 1,520 705 820
Slovene (Slovenian) 200 90 110 970 490 480
Ukrainian 485 195 290 9,015 3,885 5,135
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 150 75 70 150 75 75
Celtic languages 40 25 20 495 305 195
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 0 155 95 65
Welsh 25 10 15 85 45 40
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 265 175 95
Germanic languages 7,340 3,300 4,040 63,370 31,835 31,530
Afrikaans 80 50 30 415 260 150
Danish 95 40 55 835 410 420
Dutch 830 340 495 5,060 2,665 2,395
Frisian 20 0 10 15 10 0
German 6,330 2,860 3,470 43,475 21,950 21,530
Icelandic 10 10 0 140 80 60
Norwegian 50 30 25 510 255 255
Swedish 45 25 25 1,580 785 795
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 20 10 760 265 495
Yiddish 0 0 0 12,375 6,225 6,155
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 270 125 140
Greek 1,090 570 520 51,060 25,520 25,540
Indo-Iranian languages 11,275 5,800 5,475 93,655 48,040 45,615
Indo-Aryan languages 8,315 4,360 3,955 59,570 30,870 28,700
Bengali 505 285 220 12,870 6,610 6,260
Gujarati 1,495 740 760 7,950 3,860 4,090
Hindi 3,350 1,785 1,560 15,570 8,285 7,280
Kashmiri 0 0 0 45 35 15
Konkani 45 30 20 150 70 75
Marathi 75 50 25 475 240 230
Nepali 340 185 160 1,445 725 720
Oriya (Odia) 10 0 10 55 35 20
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,060 1,685 1,380 17,860 9,690 8,165
Sindhi 235 105 125 500 240 255
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 160 80 85 1,335 625 710
Urdu 1,800 935 860 16,545 8,655 7,890
Iranian languages 3,085 1,520 1,565 35,420 17,830 17,585
Kurdish 720 365 355 1,255 665 590
Pashto 190 120 70 1,825 1,005 825
Persian (Farsi) 2,370 1,145 1,220 32,965 16,560 16,405
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 205 95 115 845 425 420
Italic (Romance) languages 17,390 8,355 9,030 627,545 293,620 333,920
Catalan 0 0 0 890 525 365
Italian 1,185 615 565 173,710 84,430 89,275
Portuguese 3,695 1,815 1,885 55,100 27,620 27,475
Romanian 4,900 2,375 2,520 42,655 20,550 22,110
Spanish 8,125 3,805 4,320 390,355 177,610 212,745
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 490 345 145
Japanese 290 140 145 7,040 3,340 3,695
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 220 110 110
Georgian 0 0 10 215 105 110
Korean 860 395 460 6,260 2,825 3,430
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 270 135 130
Mongolian 0 0 0 265 135 130
Niger-Congo languages 660 320 345 52,840 26,665 26,175
Akan (Twi) 45 25 20 1,800 945 855
Bamanankan 0 0 0 2,385 1,240 1,145
Edo 20 10 10 190 95 95
Ewe 10 0 0 1,410 865 545
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 3,400 1,785 1,620
Ga 0 0 0 315 155 160
Ganda 30 0 25 90 40 55
Igbo 20 15 10 275 190 90
Lingala 80 45 35 9,630 4,430 5,200
Rundi (Kirundi) 35 10 30 4,490 2,210 2,285
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 30 10 25 3,535 1,640 1,895
Shona 15 0 10 150 75 80
Swahili 230 110 120 8,015 4,080 3,935
Wolof 0 0 0 6,555 3,545 3,015
Yoruba 115 75 45 885 485 395
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 105 45 60 17,720 9,125 8,595
Nilo-Saharan languages 315 140 175 695 345 350
Dinka 10 0 10 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 320 140 175 695 345 350
Sign languages 305 110 195 7,775 3,095 4,675
American Sign Language 205 55 155 675 245 435
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 4,405 1,590 2,815
Sign languages, n.i.e. 100 55 40 2,960 1,350 1,605
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,740 2,350 2,390 90,460 42,695 47,770
Chinese languages 4,360 2,150 2,210 90,060 42,480 47,580
Cantonese 1,170 550 615 31,885 14,900 16,980
Hakka 125 55 65 545 240 310
Mandarin 2,990 1,485 1,505 59,240 27,560 31,685
Min Dong 10 0 0 15 10 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 195 105 95 4,215 1,860 2,350
Wu (Shanghainese) 60 35 15 1,230 535 690
Chinese, n.o.s. 275 125 160 4,800 2,380 2,425
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 40 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 385 205 185 430 235 195
Burmese 155 75 80 140 75 60
Karenic languages 90 50 40 105 55 45
Tibetan 0 0 0 65 50 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 255 130 125 140 65 80
Tai-Kadai languages 660 325 330 7,280 3,400 3,880
Lao 595 300 290 5,785 2,850 2,935
Thai 95 30 65 2,255 875 1,375
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Turkic languages 915 450 465 12,475 6,265 6,210
Azerbaijani 50 30 20 510 275 235
Turkish 790 380 410 11,415 5,755 5,665
Uyghur 0 0 0 230 110 120
Uzbek 30 15 20 230 105 125
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 55 25 30 235 115 120
Uralic languages 1,165 580 585 7,870 3,710 4,160
Estonian 70 40 30 150 55 95
Finnish 60 35 30 500 195 305
Hungarian 1,035 510 535 7,215 3,450 3,765
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 2,140 1,170 970
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 230,005 113,420 116,580 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 213,855 105,435 108,425 7,585,545 3,753,190 3,832,350
Canadian citizens aged under 18 46,110 23,515 22,590 1,521,230 779,620 741,610
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 167,750 81,915 85,835 6,064,310 2,973,575 3,090,740
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 16,145 7,990 8,155 379,910 188,245 191,665
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 230,000 113,420 116,580 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 166,040 82,300 83,740 6,788,085 3,365,345 3,422,735
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 60,425 29,150 31,275 1,091,310 530,325 560,980
Before 1981 15,460 7,380 8,085 238,655 117,080 121,575
1981 to 1990 8,160 4,060 4,110 127,340 63,150 64,190
1991 to 2000 13,220 6,525 6,695 187,860 89,210 98,650
2001 to 2010 15,665 7,325 8,340 322,280 155,785 166,495
2001 to 2005 7,725 3,550 4,180 140,170 67,835 72,335
2006 to 2010 7,945 3,775 4,165 182,115 87,945 94,165
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 7,910 3,865 4,045 215,170 105,105 110,065
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 3,535 1,965 1,565 86,065 45,765 40,295
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 60,430 29,150 31,275 1,091,305 530,325 560,980
Under 5 years 6,765 3,455 3,315 112,930 54,600 58,330
5 to 14 years 11,700 5,920 5,780 174,020 87,165 86,855
15 to 24 years 13,075 5,820 7,250 215,350 98,880 116,475
25 to 44 years 24,485 12,020 12,470 515,770 256,095 259,675
45 years and over 4,400 1,945 2,460 73,230 33,590 39,640
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 60,425 29,155 31,275 1,091,305 530,330 560,980
Americas 9,560 4,370 5,190 247,505 113,190 134,315
Brazil 235 85 145 7,345 3,515 3,830
Colombia 1,195 550 645 25,580 11,645 13,935
El Salvador 1,315 600 720 11,120 5,500 5,615
Guyana 1,215 555 660 2,490 1,085 1,410
Haiti 30 20 10 80,965 35,375 45,585
Jamaica 1,130 545 580 4,665 2,040 2,625
Mexico 440 185 255 15,820 7,090 8,730
Peru 90 45 40 13,265 5,945 7,325
Trinidad and Tobago 310 160 155 4,075 1,840 2,240
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,700 690 1,010 25,955 12,800 13,155
Other places of birth in Americas 1,905 935 975 56,235 26,370 29,870
Europe 26,085 12,595 13,490 311,090 154,910 156,185
Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,650 1,365 1,280 3,785 1,890 1,895
Croatia 1,535 765 770 2,140 1,085 1,050
France 165 80 90 81,225 43,490 37,735
Germany 2,460 1,150 1,305 9,750 4,365 5,390
Greece 325 145 185 18,420 9,135 9,285
Hungary 420 195 230 3,325 1,620 1,700
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 175 85 90 820 485 330
Italy 415 260 160 51,025 25,370 25,655
Netherlands 645 285 360 1,990 1,035 955
Poland 2,490 1,120 1,365 10,735 4,675 6,060
Portugal 2,015 970 1,045 18,985 9,185 9,800
Romania 3,655 1,760 1,900 28,695 13,695 15,005
Russian Federation 305 150 155 11,355 4,975 6,375
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,825 925 905 1,790 830 960
Ukraine 385 170 220 8,670 3,800 4,870
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 4,075 1,880 2,190 12,905 6,645 6,260
Other places of birth in Europe 2,540 1,300 1,240 45,500 22,630 22,870
Africa 4,695 2,300 2,395 241,410 125,250 116,165
Algeria 15 10 10 59,465 31,180 28,280
Egypt 515 270 250 19,490 10,290 9,200
Ethiopia 775 395 380 995 495 495
Kenya 245 130 110 785 355 430
Morocco 10 0 0 60,700 31,435 29,270
Nigeria 150 100 45 1,340 740 600
Somalia 615 285 335 580 270 310
South Africa, Republic of 165 75 85 865 475 385
Other places of birth in Africa 2,205 1,040 1,170 97,200 50,005 47,190
Asia 19,995 9,830 10,165 289,825 136,175 153,655
Afghanistan 985 440 540 7,280 3,640 3,640
Bangladesh 355 195 165 7,940 3,990 3,950
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,015 960 1,055 49,555 19,905 29,655
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 235 135 105 4,730 2,290 2,435
India 3,830 1,925 1,905 17,865 9,195 8,670
IranCensus data footnote 61 700 390 310 17,760 8,880 8,885
Iraq 1,270 670 595 3,735 1,960 1,775
Japan 45 10 35 1,725 395 1,330
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 480 250 235 4,230 1,995 2,230
Lebanon 275 150 130 39,135 20,800 18,340
Pakistan 1,290 675 610 10,010 5,260 4,750
Philippines 1,140 420 720 24,410 9,040 15,370
Sri Lanka 350 170 185 10,715 5,335 5,380
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,070 550 520 17,775 8,800 8,980
Taiwan 120 60 55 2,735 1,100 1,635
Viet Nam 2,070 965 1,105 25,440 11,765 13,675
Other places of birth in Asia 3,775 1,875 1,900 44,795 21,840 22,950
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 85 45 35 1,480 805 670
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 7,915 3,870 4,050 215,170 105,105 110,065
Americas 975 450 525 47,710 22,625 25,085
Brazil 30 20 15 3,010 1,495 1,520
Colombia 185 70 115 7,540 3,465 4,075
Cuba 85 35 45 2,565 1,260 1,315
Haiti 20 10 10 16,880 7,690 9,190
Jamaica 75 60 20 190 140 55
Mexico 65 15 45 4,210 1,955 2,255
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 250 100 150 3,990 2,265 1,720
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 35 15 20 1,955 935 1,020
Other places of birth in Americas 235 125 110 7,365 3,425 3,935
Europe 970 480 495 39,320 20,085 19,235
France 25 15 10 20,030 10,855 9,175
Germany 45 30 15 580 250 330
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 15 10 10 135 105 35
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 25 10 20 3,750 1,695 2,055
Romania 210 95 125 2,945 1,260 1,685
Russian Federation 40 15 20 1,970 865 1,105
Ukraine 60 25 35 2,460 1,110 1,350
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 95 60 30 860 565 290
Other places of birth in Europe 450 220 235 6,590 3,385 3,205
Africa 1,155 560 600 74,200 37,110 37,090
Algeria 0 10 0 16,380 8,060 8,320
Cameroon 0 0 0 7,550 3,705 3,845
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 15 10 10 3,370 1,655 1,715
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 5,070 2,505 2,565
Egypt 135 60 80 4,360 2,260 2,095
Eritrea 340 160 180 50 30 20
Ethiopia 190 80 110 125 65 60
Morocco 0 0 0 13,475 6,675 6,805
Nigeria 60 45 15 540 280 260
Somalia 190 90 100 95 40 50
South Africa, Republic of 40 15 25 175 115 60
Tunisia 10 10 0 5,855 3,025 2,825
Other places of birth in Africa 180 100 75 17,155 8,690 8,470
Asia 4,800 2,360 2,435 53,595 25,070 28,525
Afghanistan 195 70 130 1,555 715 840
Bangladesh 60 30 30 860 455 405
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 425 200 225 10,705 4,805 5,895
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 20 0 15 120 35 80
India 925 495 430 2,960 1,555 1,405
IranCensus data footnote 61 230 135 95 7,505 3,545 3,960
Iraq 600 345 250 985 465 515
Israel 40 20 15 645 390 255
Japan 15 0 10 330 30 295
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 35 20 15 825 370 455
Lebanon 35 15 20 3,955 2,100 1,860
Nepal 55 20 35 360 165 195
Pakistan 235 105 125 1,815 920 895
Philippines 315 100 215 5,635 2,345 3,290
Saudi Arabia 60 40 25 435 210 225
Sri Lanka 60 30 35 860 380 480
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 725 370 350 7,455 3,740 3,715
Taiwan 25 10 15 170 60 105
Turkey 65 45 20 585 300 285
United Arab Emirates 20 10 15 300 160 145
Viet Nam 205 80 125 1,505 560 945
Other places of birth in Asia 450 205 250 4,025 1,765 2,265
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 15 15 0 345 215 135
Australia 10 10 0 190 120 70
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 10 10 0 155 95 65
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 230,005 113,425 116,580 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
First generationCensus data footnote 69 65,020 31,730 33,295 1,204,895 590,175 614,720
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 48,990 24,570 24,415 792,085 399,535 392,550
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 115,990 57,120 58,875 5,968,475 2,951,730 3,016,745
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 45,690 22,100 23,590 867,685 420,465 447,220
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 15,725 8,165 7,560 469,015 243,915 225,100
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 5,885 4,245 1,640 224,720 137,975 86,745
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 9,845 3,920 5,920 244,300 105,945 138,360
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 12,420 4,840 7,580 241,225 96,130 145,095
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 17,150 8,925 8,230 146,295 75,100 71,195
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 390 170 220 11,150 5,320 5,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 230,005 113,425 116,580 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,010
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 4,405 2,075 2,335 182,885 91,890 90,995
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 4,190 1,960 2,235 175,960 88,635 87,325
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 2,780 1,300 1,480 92,655 45,510 47,145
Métis 1,345 635 710 69,365 36,260 33,100
Inuk (Inuit) 65 25 45 13,940 6,865 7,075
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 120 85 35 2,760 1,330 1,430
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 100 35 65 4,170 1,930 2,245
Non-Aboriginal identity 225,590 111,345 114,250 7,782,560 3,849,550 3,933,015
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 230,005 113,425 116,580 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 1,290 600 690 77,490 38,580 38,915
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 228,710 112,820 115,890 7,887,960 3,902,860 3,985,100
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 230,000 113,425 116,580 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 755 375 380 118,780 58,535 60,245
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 750 375 380 115,480 56,930 58,550
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 610 305 305 87,700 42,730 44,965
Métis single ancestry 135 70 65 17,585 9,225 8,360
Inuit single ancestry 10 0 10 10,200 4,980 5,220
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 0 0 0 3,300 1,605 1,700
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 0 0 0 2,220 1,115 1,105
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 995 455 540
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 65 25 40
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 20 10 15
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 6,305 3,010 3,295 240,650 113,905 126,740
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 6,185 2,960 3,230 235,365 111,205 124,165
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,680 2,225 2,460 193,625 90,650 102,975
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,360 640 715 37,080 18,320 18,760
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 145 85 60 4,660 2,230 2,425
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 115 50 65 5,280 2,700 2,575
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 100 45 50 4,040 2,105 1,940
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 10 10 990 475 515
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 225 110 115
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 222,945 110,040 112,905 7,606,025 3,769,000 3,837,030
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 230,005 113,425 116,580 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 50,200 25,050 25,155 1,032,365 505,180 527,185
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 11,400 5,945 5,455 90,335 46,750 43,585
Chinese 4,735 2,385 2,345 99,505 44,370 55,135
Black 9,540 4,870 4,665 319,230 154,110 165,120
Filipino 1,575 650 925 34,910 14,275 20,635
Latin American 5,915 2,845 3,065 133,920 64,655 69,260
Arab 4,155 2,140 2,010 213,740 113,420 100,320
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 5,190 2,520 2,675 62,820 29,960 32,865
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 2,685 1,295 1,395 32,405 16,200 16,210
Korean 1,025 505 525 8,055 3,865 4,190
Japanese 325 135 190 4,570 1,755 2,820
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,880 885 995 9,840 4,670 5,175
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 1,770 870 900 23,045 11,160 11,885
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 179,805 88,375 91,430 6,933,085 3,436,260 3,496,830
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 103 230,000 113,420 116,580 7,965,455 3,941,435 4,024,010
North American Aboriginal origins 7,055 3,380 3,670 359,430 172,440 186,985
First Nations (North American Indian) 5,410 2,580 2,830 289,610 137,550 152,065
Inuit 170 95 75 17,175 8,300 8,880
Métis 1,590 760 830 61,260 30,915 30,345
Other North American origins 56,365 27,820 28,545 4,850,145 2,390,545 2,459,605
Acadian 250 110 140 34,785 16,440 18,345
American 2,225 1,140 1,085 45,050 21,470 23,580
Canadian 54,490 26,870 27,615 4,647,840 2,288,280 2,359,555
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 750 370 380
Newfoundlander 435 200 235 570 280 295
Nova Scotian 45 20 25 365 155 215
Ontarian 45 25 25 1,345 660 685
Québécois 90 50 40 184,005 93,895 90,110
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 10 10 0 205 110 100
European origins 159,995 78,095 81,900 3,037,890 1,511,060 1,526,825
British Isles origins 88,370 42,545 45,830 745,715 360,135 385,575
Channel Islander 20 20 0 1,440 725 720
Cornish 10 0 0 70 35 40
English 48,350 23,285 25,065 228,520 111,855 116,670
Irish 37,630 17,305 20,325 446,215 211,545 234,665
Manx 40 25 10 200 105 95
Scottish 37,190 17,640 19,555 215,030 103,395 111,635
Welsh 3,835 1,855 1,980 10,765 5,075 5,690
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 6,590 3,095 3,495 32,525 15,440 17,080
French origins 20,905 9,890 11,015 1,878,795 941,770 937,025
Alsatian 115 55 65 1,050 520 525
Breton 0 0 0 11,140 5,410 5,725
Corsican 0 0 0 1,270 690 580
French 20,790 9,845 10,945 1,870,545 937,665 932,875
Western European origins (except French origins) 60,635 29,505 31,130 244,380 119,115 125,260
Austrian 1,995 935 1,060 12,710 6,285 6,430
Bavarian 0 10 0 40 30 20
Belgian 790 360 430 51,340 25,295 26,050
Dutch 9,815 4,690 5,125 26,000 12,805 13,190
Flemish 60 35 30 1,345 660 685
Frisian 60 25 35 15 20 0
German 51,050 24,955 26,095 142,225 68,250 73,975
Luxembourger 55 30 20 910 445 460
Swiss 2,115 1,060 1,050 24,500 12,615 11,885
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 10 10 0 125 80 50
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 3,730 1,835 1,895 25,460 12,490 12,975
Danish 765 375 395 5,700 2,815 2,885
Finnish 810 390 420 3,130 1,430 1,700
Icelandic 155 80 70 955 480 470
Norwegian 1,015 510 505 7,820 3,835 3,985
Swedish 975 475 500 6,840 3,275 3,565
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 230 135 95 2,500 1,265 1,230
Eastern European origins 31,615 15,125 16,490 249,940 121,660 128,285
Bulgarian 200 95 105 9,570 4,675 4,895
Byelorussian 225 110 120 2,530 1,235 1,295
Czech 1,080 545 535 6,295 2,965 3,330
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 295 110 185 2,150 1,100 1,050
Estonian 165 80 85 890 460 435
Hungarian 3,925 1,940 1,980 28,280 13,970 14,310
Latvian 385 200 185 1,740 835 905
Lithuanian 535 275 255 6,630 3,320 3,305
Moldovan 95 35 60 7,620 3,710 3,900
Polish 12,595 6,005 6,585 79,040 38,705 40,335
Romanian 6,410 3,045 3,365 53,060 25,935 27,125
Russian 3,215 1,495 1,715 55,230 26,405 28,830
Slovak 965 490 470 4,770 2,375 2,395
Ukrainian 5,720 2,675 3,045 42,550 20,575 21,975
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 100 40 55 2,900 1,505 1,400
Southern European origins 29,745 15,090 14,655 549,750 273,670 276,080
Albanian 980 525 455 3,760 1,950 1,805
Bosnian 1,095 560 540 2,970 1,485 1,490
Catalan 0 0 0 735 395 340
Croatian 3,000 1,500 1,490 6,745 3,375 3,370
Cypriot 400 185 220 480 240 245
Greek 1,990 1,040 950 71,330 36,235 35,090
Italian 7,620 3,870 3,750 326,700 162,650 164,045
Kosovar 105 55 45 505 295 210
Macedonian 340 160 185 775 400 370
Maltese 270 160 110 1,220 615 610
Montenegrin 120 45 70 450 250 200
Portuguese 6,430 3,275 3,150 69,805 34,825 34,980
Serbian 5,435 2,775 2,660 5,950 2,915 3,040
Sicilian 80 50 30 1,435 710 725
Slovenian 715 320 390 2,510 1,225 1,280
Spanish 2,840 1,345 1,490 85,360 41,745 43,615
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 970 500 470 3,270 1,595 1,670
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 15 10 0 300 155 145
Other European origins 1,070 485 590 38,670 19,875 18,800
Basque 60 30 35 3,620 1,930 1,690
Jewish 525 240 285 25,235 12,955 12,280
Roma (Gypsy) 30 10 20 475 270 205
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 60 20 40 360 180 185
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 415 205 215 9,215 4,690 4,530
Caribbean origins 5,155 2,605 2,550 201,625 93,935 107,690
Antiguan 45 25 25 380 170 205
Bahamian 10 0 10 430 205 225
Barbadian 280 145 135 5,570 2,585 2,985
Bermudan 50 15 35 115 50 65
Carib 0 0 0 405 150 255
Cuban 395 185 215 9,830 4,800 5,035
Dominican 140 75 60 11,560 5,320 6,235
Grenadian 95 50 50 1,965 790 1,175
Guadeloupean 0 10 0 1,010 475 535
Haitian 70 40 35 143,165 66,245 76,925
Jamaican 2,980 1,510 1,470 14,100 6,785 7,315
Kittitian/Nevisian 40 25 15 360 200 160
Martinican 10 0 10 1,775 820 950
Montserratan 30 15 10 240 140 105
Puerto Rican 25 15 15 530 270 255
St. Lucian 60 30 25 860 450 405
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 630 315 315 6,585 2,925 3,660
Vincentian/Grenadinian 70 25 35 4,020 1,695 2,325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 480 225 255 5,635 2,610 3,025
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 150 70 85 4,195 1,995 2,205
Latin, Central and South American origins 7,855 3,705 4,145 167,275 81,215 86,065
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 175 90 85 6,100 2,885 3,210
Arawak 0 0 0 180 60 120
Argentinian 95 50 50 4,950 2,490 2,460
Belizean 0 0 0 80 40 40
Bolivian 20 0 10 1,730 815 915
Brazilian 285 130 160 8,345 4,075 4,275
Chilean 250 105 140 14,060 7,055 7,005
Colombian 1,660 765 890 33,965 15,915 18,050
Costa Rican 10 0 0 1,180 570 610
Ecuadorian 90 40 50 2,720 1,255 1,470
Guatemalan 430 195 230 10,175 5,380 4,795
Guyanese 1,425 675 745 3,670 1,810 1,860
Hispanic 205 90 115 1,155 570 585
Honduran 105 65 35 4,335 2,135 2,200
Maya 65 40 25 1,670 935 735
Mexican 725 330 395 26,930 13,185 13,745
Nicaraguan 390 215 180 2,805 1,360 1,445
Panamanian 20 0 15 1,460 755 710
Paraguayan 20 0 15 365 155 205
Peruvian 130 75 50 19,735 9,240 10,495
Salvadorean 1,540 745 800 19,200 9,535 9,665
Uruguayan 10 0 10 1,755 815 940
Venezuelan 175 75 95 7,475 3,430 4,045
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 430 190 245 5,845 2,965 2,880
African origins 8,040 4,100 3,945 382,665 196,910 185,755
Central and West African origins 830 460 370 86,695 44,720 41,975
Akan 0 0 0 630 325 310
Angolan 0 0 0 875 425 450
Ashanti 0 0 0 120 90 35
Beninese 10 0 10 4,125 2,220 1,915
Burkinabe 0 0 0 2,465 1,325 1,145
Cameroonian 25 0 20 17,095 8,635 8,465
Chadian 0 0 0 1,045 525 520
Congolese 140 70 65 20,210 9,960 10,250
Edo 0 0 0 110 60 45
Ewe 0 0 0 460 265 200
Gabonese 0 0 0 1,165 545 620
Gambian 10 0 0 150 95 55
Ghanaian 120 60 55 3,235 1,660 1,575
Guinean 10 10 0 5,255 2,765 2,485
Ibo 0 0 0 185 95 95
Ivorian 0 0 0 8,545 4,350 4,200
Liberian 65 40 30 150 60 90
Malian 0 0 0 3,535 1,755 1,775
Malinké 10 0 0 635 340 295
Nigerian 245 155 90 2,820 1,510 1,310
Peulh 0 0 0 2,110 1,080 1,030
Senegalese 10 0 10 8,250 4,420 3,835
Sierra Leonean 35 20 15 110 55 55
Togolese 0 0 0 4,080 2,210 1,870
Wolof 0 0 0 660 390 270
Yoruba 70 55 10 460 225 235
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 115 45 75 6,955 3,690 3,275
North African origins 1,795 950 850 225,125 117,725 107,410
Algerian 50 35 20 60,375 31,185 29,190
Berber 10 0 0 33,825 17,840 15,985
Coptic 10 10 0 685 385 305
Dinka 0 0 0 15 10 10
Egyptian 815 425 395 29,400 15,295 14,100
Libyan 30 30 0 1,075 590 485
Maure 0 0 0 530 290 240
Moroccan 70 30 40 85,940 44,520 41,420
Sudanese 825 425 400 370 220 150
Tunisian 20 10 10 21,475 11,775 9,695
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 20 15 0 3,340 1,845 1,490
Southern and East African origins 4,035 2,010 2,025 28,925 14,225 14,705
Afrikaner 10 10 0 115 75 40
Amhara 10 0 0 65 30 35
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 25 15 10 1,905 1,040 870
Burundian 35 0 30 6,015 2,945 3,070
Djiboutian 0 0 0 450 205 245
Eritrean 1,280 615 665 580 290 290
Ethiopian 1,100 550 550 1,575 785 785
Harari 0 0 0 20 10 10
Kenyan 70 45 25 530 270 260
Malagasy 0 0 0 3,735 1,815 1,920
Mauritian 40 25 10 3,695 1,735 1,960
Oromo 30 15 15 20 15 10
Rwandan 50 20 30 5,130 2,445 2,685
Seychellois 0 10 0 775 345 425
Somali 1,140 570 565 1,785 865 915
South African 155 75 75 900 490 420
Tanzanian 15 10 10 325 190 140
Tigrian 40 25 15 95 35 55
Ugandan 65 20 45 290 135 160
Zambian 0 0 0 45 20 25
Zimbabwean 40 15 25 300 150 145
Zulu 0 0 0 70 35 35
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 145 75 75 1,790 915 875
Other African origins 1,610 815 795 46,805 22,845 23,965
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 145 60 80 3,800 1,845 1,950
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 1,470 760 710 43,785 21,415 22,370
Asian origins 34,940 17,380 17,565 563,150 275,170 287,980
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 9,240 4,655 4,585 240,795 123,985 116,810
Afghan 1,565 725 840 10,945 5,550 5,395
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 740 390 350 44,875 23,680 21,195
Armenian 400 220 175 27,380 13,515 13,865
Assyrian 110 60 45 370 205 165
Azerbaijani 80 35 40 555 295 255
Georgian 30 0 25 635 295 345
Hazara 40 25 15 385 190 200
Iranian 975 500 475 25,530 12,845 12,685
Iraqi 1,020 560 460 5,520 2,780 2,740
Israeli 90 45 40 6,060 3,235 2,830
Jordanian 230 110 125 1,610 840 770
Kazakh 10 10 0 620 295 325
Kurd 670 345 325 2,135 1,180 960
Kuwaiti 45 25 15 95 50 50
Kyrgyz 15 0 15 260 140 120
Lebanese 865 425 435 78,140 40,695 37,450
Palestinian 595 290 305 6,865 3,520 3,345
Pashtun 35 15 25 515 280 235
Saudi Arabian 100 55 35 645 390 255
Syrian 1,050 530 520 27,465 13,845 13,620
Tajik 135 65 70 390 180 210
Tatar 10 0 0 910 430 485
Turk 1,040 495 540 15,060 7,520 7,545
Turkmen 40 20 20 65 45 25
Uighur 0 0 0 375 185 190
Uzbek 40 15 25 465 210 255
Yemeni 25 15 10 805 450 355
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 330 165 165 2,465 1,385 1,075
South Asian origins 11,820 6,105 5,715 95,670 48,925 46,745
Bangladeshi 335 175 155 7,075 3,625 3,450
Bengali 95 55 40 4,125 2,035 2,090
Bhutanese 135 80 60 420 205 215
East Indian 8,385 4,345 4,040 51,650 26,505 25,140
Goan 25 10 15 210 105 110
Gujarati 185 95 95 420 205 215
Kashmiri 20 10 10 260 155 105
Nepali 305 165 140 930 460 470
Pakistani 1,380 735 645 13,535 7,000 6,535
Punjabi 705 365 340 2,970 1,675 1,295
Sinhalese 70 30 40 310 135 175
Sri Lankan 350 180 175 14,750 7,300 7,450
Tamil 150 75 80 3,100 1,610 1,495
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 595 320 270 2,135 1,190 945
East and Southeast Asian origins 14,110 6,765 7,350 229,985 103,805 126,180
Burmese 495 245 250 530 270 255
Cambodian (Khmer) 365 160 200 15,345 7,360 7,985
Chinese 6,020 3,020 3,000 121,445 54,595 66,850
Filipino 1,810 750 1,060 37,910 15,590 22,320
Hmong 435 225 210 35 10 20
Indonesian 185 80 105 1,320 570 755
Japanese 430 180 250 6,495 2,615 3,875
Karen 85 45 40 95 55 40
Korean 1,060 520 535 8,740 4,155 4,580
Laotian 995 495 500 7,625 3,860 3,770
Malaysian 70 45 25 645 300 340
Mongolian 20 10 15 960 470 485
Singaporean 10 10 0 105 65 40
Taiwanese 75 45 30 2,205 940 1,265
Thai 210 85 125 2,695 1,065 1,635
Tibetan 0 0 0 80 45 30
Vietnamese 3,340 1,645 1,690 43,080 20,790 22,290
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 35 15 20 275 125 155
Other Asian origins 130 50 85 1,765 905 865
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 130 50 85 1,770 905 860
Oceania origins 240 120 115 3,250 1,730 1,515
Australian 195 90 100 2,055 1,125 935
New Zealander 30 20 10 490 245 245
Pacific Islands origins 10 10 10 785 410 380
Fijian 0 0 0 70 25 40
Hawaiian 15 10 10 60 40 20
Maori 0 0 0 90 55 35
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 290 145 145
Samoan 0 0 0 15 15 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 295 155 145
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 92,220 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Owner 57,240 ... ... 2,163,735 ... ...
Renter 34,975 ... ... 1,362,010 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 5,915 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 92,220 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Condominium 10,770 ... ... 413,325 ... ...
Not condominium 81,450 ... ... 3,118,340 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 92,215 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
No bedrooms 390 ... ... 23,725 ... ...
1 bedroom 12,460 ... ... 573,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 21,600 ... ... 1,100,310 ... ...
3 bedrooms 39,375 ... ... 1,157,300 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 18,390 ... ... 676,955 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 92,220 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 25,615 ... ... 1,258,215 ... ...
5 rooms 14,285 ... ... 620,935 ... ...
6 rooms 14,580 ... ... 432,090 ... ...
7 rooms 12,305 ... ... 403,255 ... ...
8 or more rooms 25,430 ... ... 817,165 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.2 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 92,220 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 90,430 ... ... 3,492,135 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,790 ... ... 39,530 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 92,215 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Suitable 87,465 ... ... 3,398,910 ... ...
Not suitable 4,750 ... ... 132,755 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 92,220 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
1960 or before 19,635 ... ... 894,495 ... ...
1961 to 1980 29,245 ... ... 1,116,760 ... ...
1981 to 1990 12,650 ... ... 503,495 ... ...
1991 to 2000 10,080 ... ... 369,020 ... ...
2001 to 2005 7,315 ... ... 196,830 ... ...
2006 to 2010 7,405 ... ... 241,545 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 5,890 ... ... 209,515 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 92,215 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 87,155 ... ... 3,304,625 ... ...
Major repairs needed 5,060 ... ... 227,040 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 92,215 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 household maintainer 51,955 ... ... 2,221,970 ... ...
2 household maintainers 37,560 ... ... 1,264,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 2,705 ... ... 45,500 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 92,215 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,015 ... ... 119,495 ... ...
25 to 34 years 16,400 ... ... 498,070 ... ...
35 to 44 years 17,100 ... ... 603,840 ... ...
45 to 54 years 19,370 ... ... 682,290 ... ...
55 to 64 years 17,045 ... ... 731,390 ... ...
65 to 74 years 10,990 ... ... 541,630 ... ...
75 to 84 years 6,010 ... ... 270,280 ... ...
85 years and over 2,285 ... ... 84,680 ... ...
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 92,135 ... ... 3,496,460 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 68,455 ... ... 2,763,105 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 23,680 ... ... 733,355 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 21,050 ... ... 647,975 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 57,240 ... ... 2,141,690 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 66.3 ... ... 61.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 15.8 ... ... 12.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,358 ... ... 983 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,370 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 341,167 ... ... 250,302 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 366,792 ... ... 290,484 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 34,975 ... ... 1,358,265 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.7 ... ... 9.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 41.9 ... ... 33.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 993 ... ... 720 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,028 ... ... 775 ... ...
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 146 189,220 92,640 96,575 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
No certificate, diploma or degree 35,100 17,670 17,435 1,323,070 674,955 648,115
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 54,900 27,390 27,510 1,426,980 674,820 752,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 99,210 47,580 51,630 3,884,235 1,910,260 1,973,970
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 12,235 8,570 3,665 1,120,730 681,515 439,215
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 5,785 3,430 2,350 806,585 435,090 371,495
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 6,450 5,135 1,315 314,145 246,425 67,720
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 41,750 17,760 23,990 1,165,515 506,775 658,740
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,145 1,550 1,595 236,255 93,680 142,575
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 42,080 19,700 22,380 1,361,730 628,290 733,440
Bachelor's degree 28,400 12,965 15,440 872,060 384,275 487,790
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,805 1,290 1,510 118,955 54,255 64,695
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 880 420 455 39,045 19,865 19,185
Master's degree 8,390 3,985 4,405 281,215 139,280 141,935
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,610 1,040 570 50,455 30,615 19,840
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 129,550 63,720 65,825 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,125
No certificate, diploma or degree 14,840 8,025 6,805 580,635 323,880 256,750
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 34,815 17,855 16,960 808,955 396,620 412,330
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 79,900 37,835 42,060 2,982,345 1,447,305 1,535,040
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 8,705 6,135 2,575 866,595 513,575 353,015
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 4,070 2,440 1,630 631,795 330,140 301,655
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 4,635 3,690 940 234,800 183,440 51,360
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 33,695 14,460 19,235 832,430 367,185 465,245
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 2,335 1,175 1,165 167,025 67,530 99,495
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 35,165 16,075 19,085 1,116,300 499,010 617,290
Bachelor's degree 23,335 10,505 12,830 712,935 308,760 404,175
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,350 1,050 1,305 94,240 40,085 54,160
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 725 325 400 30,775 13,505 17,270
Master's degree 7,370 3,340 4,030 238,300 113,895 124,410
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,380 860 520 40,050 22,780 17,270
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 151 189,215 92,645 96,575 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 90,005 45,060 44,945 2,750,050 1,349,775 1,400,270
Education 4,740 1,145 3,600 273,320 62,470 210,845
13. Education 4,745 1,145 3,600 273,320 62,470 210,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 3,585 1,625 1,960 156,720 71,485 85,240
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 710 495 215 25,380 18,280 7,100
50. Visual and performing arts 2,875 1,130 1,740 131,340 53,200 78,140
Humanities 6,660 2,555 4,110 215,735 86,065 129,675
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 555 150 405 32,180 7,165 25,020
23. English language and literature/letters 1,800 510 1,290 12,900 4,060 8,835
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,390 460 930 103,120 42,685 60,435
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 65 20 40 880 395 485
38. Philosophy and religious studies 545 260 280 10,400 6,650 3,755
39. Theology and religious vocations 950 550 405 10,125 6,200 3,930
54. History 1,040 545 495 17,055 9,990 7,065
55. French language and literature/letters 315 55 260 29,070 8,920 20,155
Social and behavioural sciences and law 11,920 3,625 8,300 380,995 125,025 255,975
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 140 25 110 4,315 1,165 3,150
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,300 480 820 48,530 16,690 31,845
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,210 185 2,020 77,470 6,070 71,400
22. Legal professions and studies 1,585 400 1,185 67,185 25,785 41,395
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 280 90 190 9,905 2,035 7,870
42. Psychology 2,025 495 1,535 57,335 14,030 43,305
45. Social sciences 4,370 1,940 2,435 116,255 59,245 57,015
Business, management and public administration 19,195 7,350 11,845 879,190 321,450 557,740
30.16 Accounting and computer science 50 0 45 815 300 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,050 385 1,665 47,715 10,490 37,225
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 17,100 6,960 10,145 830,660 310,665 519,990
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,745 1,770 1,975 140,990 76,780 64,215
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,545 625 920 49,705 20,900 28,805
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 845 370 475 23,210 13,865 9,350
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 40 10 35 21,890 10,810 11,080
40. Physical sciences 1,150 730 420 39,060 27,545 11,515
41. Science technologies/technicians 165 50 120 7,120 3,660 3,465
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 5,690 3,795 1,895 152,105 104,850 47,255
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 4,200 2,935 1,260 125,480 92,730 32,750
25. Library science 215 40 175 11,110 2,145 8,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,145 730 410 13,415 8,365 5,045
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 135 85 45 2,100 1,605 495
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 22,080 19,795 2,280 828,400 758,350 70,055
04. Architecture and related services 710 440 270 29,015 17,055 11,960
14. Engineering 5,710 4,640 1,065 150,450 124,585 25,865
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 4,925 4,340 585 150,640 135,445 15,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 60 20 40
46. Construction trades 3,645 3,525 120 185,385 179,995 5,390
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 3,745 3,625 115 184,280 178,510 5,770
48. Precision production 3,345 3,215 130 128,580 122,750 5,830
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,545 850 695 85,485 56,900 28,585
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 845 420 430 51,770 30,870 20,900
03. Natural resources and conservation 700 430 270 33,715 26,025 7,690
Health and related fields 13,770 2,230 11,540 480,230 95,450 384,780
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,375 630 740 27,955 14,675 13,280
51. Health professions and related programs 12,170 1,485 10,685 441,105 74,630 366,470
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 225 115 115 11,160 6,140 5,020
Personal, protective and transportation services 6,110 2,825 3,280 290,005 151,070 138,935
12. Personal and culinary services 3,520 930 2,590 164,595 43,720 120,875
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 15 15 0 290 270 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 45 45 0 1,345 1,245 100
43. Security and protective services 1,725 1,140 580 54,625 42,415 12,210
49. Transportation and materials moving 805 695 105 69,160 63,425 5,740
Other 170 20 150 1,055 375 680
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 170 20 150 1,055 375 675
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 151 129,550 63,725 65,825 4,371,935 2,167,805 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 49,650 25,885 23,770 1,389,585 720,500 669,085
Education 3,555 815 2,740 180,615 37,990 142,625
13. Education 3,555 815 2,740 180,615 37,990 142,625
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,910 1,295 1,605 122,045 55,575 66,475
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 550 400 150 19,510 13,740 5,770
50. Visual and performing arts 2,360 895 1,460 102,535 41,830 60,705
Humanities 5,150 1,860 3,290 138,330 54,580 83,750
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 425 80 350 25,220 5,455 19,765
23. English language and literature/letters 1,420 370 1,045 9,585 2,990 6,595
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,030 320 705 57,730 25,305 32,430
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 15 25 600 255 350
38. Philosophy and religious studies 430 205 225 6,980 4,415 2,570
39. Theology and religious vocations 680 390 295 5,415 3,380 2,035
54. History 875 450 430 12,235 7,140 5,095
55. French language and literature/letters 245 30 215 20,555 5,640 14,915
Social and behavioural sciences and law 9,690 2,875 6,815 301,550 95,120 206,430
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 105 15 90 3,550 925 2,620
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,115 405 710 40,275 13,900 26,370
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,710 140 1,570 63,120 4,295 58,825
22. Legal professions and studies 1,350 335 1,010 53,620 18,830 34,790
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 240 85 160 6,840 1,420 5,420
42. Psychology 1,620 380 1,240 44,540 10,255 34,285
45. Social sciences 3,555 1,515 2,035 89,610 45,495 44,110
Business, management and public administration 15,855 5,950 9,910 706,400 248,920 457,480
30.16 Accounting and computer science 50 0 45 615 215 400
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,755 340 1,420 38,320 7,835 30,485
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 14,050 5,605 8,450 667,470 240,870 426,600
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,010 1,410 1,600 92,480 49,390 43,090
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,220 480 735 40,895 16,635 24,260
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 685 290 400 12,450 7,435 5,015
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 35 0 35 4,175 2,385 1,785
40. Physical sciences 935 605 330 29,705 20,255 9,445
41. Science technologies/technicians 130 30 100 5,255 2,675 2,580
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 5,070 3,420 1,660 132,750 91,865 40,885
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 3,845 2,690 1,155 112,715 83,240 29,470
25. Library science 180 35 145 8,720 1,665 7,055
27. Mathematics and statistics 935 615 315 9,725 5,815 3,915
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 115 70 40 1,585 1,150 440
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 17,550 15,555 1,995 639,185 577,845 61,335
04. Architecture and related services 625 375 250 24,260 13,870 10,385
14. Engineering 4,835 3,865 965 126,835 103,165 23,665
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 4,040 3,550 480 116,595 103,710 12,885
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 50 15 30
46. Construction trades 2,715 2,615 100 134,865 130,350 4,510
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 2,750 2,655 100 139,935 135,155 4,780
48. Precision production 2,590 2,485 105 96,655 91,580 5,075
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,215 615 595 69,865 45,215 24,655
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 655 305 355 41,755 23,965 17,795
03. Natural resources and conservation 550 315 240 28,110 21,250 6,860
Health and related fields 10,885 1,745 9,140 368,600 72,245 296,355
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,050 490 560 22,660 11,635 11,030
51. Health professions and related programs 9,650 1,165 8,485 337,320 56,510 280,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 185 90 95 8,620 4,110 4,510
Personal, protective and transportation services 4,890 2,280 2,615 229,640 118,260 111,375
12. Personal and culinary services 2,730 695 2,030 129,245 32,830 96,410
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 225 200 25
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 25 20 0 875 795 80
43. Security and protective services 1,445 940 505 42,550 32,575 9,975
49. Transportation and materials moving 685 600 80 56,750 51,860 4,890
Other 120 25 95 890 300 595
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 120 20 95 890 300 595
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 157 189,215 92,640 96,575 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 90,000 45,060 44,945 2,750,045 1,349,775 1,400,270
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 99,210 47,585 51,630 3,884,235 1,910,265 1,973,970
Location of study inside Canada 81,045 38,145 42,900 3,509,610 1,716,730 1,792,880
Same as province or territory of residence 76,505 35,935 40,570 3,367,195 1,642,930 1,724,270
Different than province or territory of residence 4,540 2,215 2,330 142,415 73,800 68,610
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 18,170 9,440 8,730 374,620 193,530 181,090
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,140 1,190 955 28,320 16,915 11,410
Philippines 635 185 455 12,515 3,600 8,920
India 2,210 1,200 1,010 6,805 3,660 3,150
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,345 800 550 11,250 6,535 4,715
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 925 485 445 17,155 7,755 9,395
France 85 40 40 69,665 39,885 29,780
Other 10,820 5,535 5,280 228,905 115,185 113,725
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 157 129,550 63,725 65,830 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 49,650 25,885 23,770 1,389,590 720,505 669,085
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 79,900 37,840 42,060 2,982,350 1,447,305 1,535,045
Location of study inside Canada 65,795 30,855 34,935 2,676,230 1,293,455 1,382,780
Same as province or territory of residence 62,065 29,040 33,025 2,567,605 1,238,320 1,329,280
Different than province or territory of residence 3,730 1,820 1,910 108,630 55,125 53,500
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 14,105 6,985 7,120 306,115 153,850 152,265
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,705 905 795 19,655 11,145 8,505
Philippines 560 155 405 10,545 2,935 7,610
India 1,770 890 885 4,865 2,465 2,400
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 755 415 335 7,390 4,245 3,145
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 800 410 385 15,420 6,865 8,550
France 70 40 35 57,315 32,115 25,205
Other 8,445 4,160 4,280 190,930 94,085 96,850
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 189,220 92,640 96,570 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
In the labour force 130,080 67,695 62,380 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Employed 121,190 63,110 58,085 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Unemployed 8,885 4,590 4,300 306,170 177,630 128,540
Not in the labour force 59,140 24,945 34,190 2,378,780 1,045,300 1,333,480
Participation rate 68.7 73.1 64.6 64.1 67.9 60.5
Employment rate 64.0 68.1 60.1 59.5 62.5 56.7
Unemployment rate 6.8 6.8 6.9 7.2 8.0 6.3
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 189,215 92,640 96,570 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 56,005 23,480 32,525 2,228,315 967,660 1,260,655
Worked 133,215 69,165 64,055 4,405,965 2,292,375 2,113,585
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 73,205 41,570 31,635 2,084,020 1,145,805 938,215
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 60,010 27,595 32,420 2,321,945 1,146,575 1,175,375
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.7 44.3 43.0 42.5 42.7 42.3
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 130,080 67,695 62,380 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,680 1,310 1,375 101,485 51,640 49,850
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 127,400 66,390 61,010 4,154,015 2,163,095 1,990,915
Employee 116,155 59,505 56,645 3,664,920 1,863,740 1,801,185
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 11,245 6,880 4,360 489,090 299,355 189,730
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 172 130,080 67,695 62,380 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,680 1,305 1,370 101,490 51,640 49,850
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 127,400 66,385 61,015 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
0 Management occupations 12,140 7,085 5,050 418,450 263,585 154,875
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 18,610 5,580 13,025 677,390 210,525 466,865
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 11,075 8,595 2,480 286,270 222,375 63,895
3 Health occupations 7,595 1,080 6,520 295,765 57,160 238,610
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 13,030 4,090 8,940 502,945 147,145 355,795
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 3,240 1,390 1,850 135,730 64,370 71,365
6 Sales and service occupations 29,745 12,290 17,455 988,610 449,820 538,790
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 18,450 17,265 1,190 574,675 544,100 30,570
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 1,320 1,010 315 67,290 55,610 11,685
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 12,190 8,005 4,180 206,875 148,405 58,475
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 173 130,080 67,695 62,380 4,255,495 2,214,735 2,040,765
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,680 1,305 1,375 101,490 51,635 49,850
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 127,400 66,390 61,010 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 540 310 230 84,060 60,460 23,595
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 125 120 10 20,920 18,175 2,745
22 Utilities 360 260 105 28,410 20,650 7,755
23 Construction 8,430 7,500 930 254,055 223,770 30,285
31-33 Manufacturing 21,370 15,285 6,085 458,315 332,080 126,240
41 Wholesale trade 4,945 3,460 1,490 157,365 104,885 52,475
44-45 Retail trade 14,105 6,570 7,535 508,170 239,625 268,545
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 5,500 4,175 1,325 187,550 142,550 45,000
51 Information and cultural industries 3,790 2,125 1,665 100,775 59,705 41,070
52 Finance and insurance 8,175 2,855 5,320 165,140 66,175 98,965
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,955 1,010 950 61,380 36,505 24,875
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 9,450 5,510 3,945 288,715 161,030 127,685
55 Management of companies and enterprises 185 75 110 3,305 1,270 2,035
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 6,020 3,305 2,720 176,185 108,280 67,905
61 Educational services 10,075 3,455 6,625 306,575 96,170 210,405
62 Health care and social assistance 13,095 1,970 11,120 532,680 99,380 433,295
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 1,890 970 915 84,130 44,235 39,895
72 Accommodation and food services 8,460 3,255 5,210 278,500 123,235 155,265
81 Other services (except public administration) 4,765 2,225 2,535 193,700 89,455 104,245
91 Public administration 4,150 1,960 2,185 264,085 135,455 128,630
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 174 121,190 63,105 58,085 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Worked at home 6,545 2,990 3,555 266,285 134,325 131,960
Worked outside Canada 415 295 115 10,600 7,580 3,020
No fixed workplace address 12,170 9,015 3,155 351,595 265,405 86,185
Worked at usual place 102,060 50,800 51,260 3,320,850 1,629,795 1,691,050
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 102,060 50,800 51,265 3,320,845 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 48,890 20,810 28,075 1,732,155 810,895 921,260
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 39,000 20,790 18,205 485,450 234,700 250,750
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 13,935 9,075 4,865 1,037,125 549,095 488,030
Commute to a different province or territory 240 130 105 66,125 35,110 31,015
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 175 114,230 59,815 54,415 3,672,445 1,895,200 1,777,240
Car, truck, van - as a driver 91,175 49,275 41,905 2,739,405 1,475,775 1,263,625
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 7,905 3,425 4,485 133,760 51,045 82,715
Public transit 8,370 3,620 4,750 503,285 217,465 285,820
Walked 4,855 2,215 2,640 205,350 93,595 111,760
Bicycle 1,185 905 280 54,625 36,470 18,155
Other method 730 370 360 36,010 20,845 15,170
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 176 114,230 59,815 54,415 3,672,440 1,895,200 1,777,240
Less than 15 minutes 32,070 14,945 17,125 1,035,455 493,225 542,235
15 to 29 minutes 52,385 26,890 25,495 1,200,455 617,010 583,445
30 to 44 minutes 16,840 9,800 7,030 777,955 425,640 352,310
45 to 59 minutes 5,375 3,300 2,080 343,540 184,440 159,100
60 minutes and over 7,565 4,880 2,690 315,035 174,875 140,160
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 177 114,235 59,820 54,415 3,672,440 1,895,205 1,777,240
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 8,190 5,655 2,535 256,150 192,835 63,315
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 20,325 13,180 7,150 675,585 420,120 255,465
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 26,405 13,150 13,260 1,133,510 527,925 605,580
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 25,350 10,850 14,500 714,935 296,300 418,630
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 12,560 5,455 7,105 349,845 148,715 201,125
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 21,400 11,525 9,875 542,425 309,295 233,125
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 178 137,410 71,165 66,245 4,529,770 2,352,115 2,177,655
Single responses 136,370 70,685 65,685 4,187,865 2,169,480 2,018,385
Official languages 135,470 70,170 65,300 4,153,710 2,152,290 2,001,420
English 135,090 70,075 65,010 541,720 294,935 246,780
French 380 90 290 3,611,990 1,857,350 1,754,640
Non-official languages 900 515 385 34,160 17,190 16,970
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 12,670 6,180 6,490
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 8,350 4,095 4,260
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 8,285 4,060 4,220
Atikamekw 0 0 0 1,100 580 515
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,800 840 960
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 210 105 100
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 35 20 15
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5,145 2,515 2,630
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 25 20 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 45 15 25
Algonquin 0 0 0 45 20 30
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 4,305 2,080 2,220
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 4,290 2,075 2,215
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 15 0 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 0 15
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 900 515 385 21,490 11,005 10,480
Afro-Asiatic languages 125 90 35 1,895 1,125 775
Berber languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Kabyle 0 0 0 15 0 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cushitic languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 125 95 25 1,860 1,110 745
Amharic 10 0 10 0 0 0
Arabic 105 85 20 1,715 1,045 665
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 10 0 140 70 70
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 100 35 60 1,725 850 870
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 0 0 315 140 175
Vietnamese 95 35 60 1,410 710 695
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 135 65 70
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 115 50 60
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 275 90 190
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 10 0 10
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 265 90 175
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 150 75 75
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 145 75 70
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Indo-European languages 430 265 170 10,165 5,255 4,910
Albanian 20 20 10 30 20 10
Armenian 0 0 0 275 130 145
Balto-Slavic languages 95 45 50 1,130 500 635
Baltic languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Latvian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Slavic languages 100 45 50 1,115 495 625
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 0 0 10 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 55 20 30
Croatian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Czech 0 0 0 10 0 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 25 0 25 170 65 105
Russian 15 10 10 735 340 395
Serbian 45 20 20 10 15 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 10 0 110 35 75
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 20 10 15 1,285 575 715
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 15 10 0
Dutch 10 10 10 25 10 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 10 0 10 370 170 195
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 860 375 485
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 10 0 0 525 260 270
Indo-Iranian languages 85 40 45 1,385 780 600
Indo-Aryan languages 60 30 35 680 390 295
Bengali 0 0 0 110 70 35
Gujarati 10 0 10 20 0 10
Hindi 15 10 10 35 20 15
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 10 10 0 20 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 30 15 10 415 225 190
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 10 0 10 85 50 35
Iranian languages 25 10 15 700 395 305
Kurdish 15 10 0 15 0 15
Pashto 0 0 0 10 0 15
Persian (Farsi) 10 0 10 675 385 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 200 145 50 5,525 2,990 2,540
Catalan 0 0 0 15 0 15
Italian 0 0 0 590 315 275
Portuguese 60 50 10 635 365 270
Romanian 15 10 10 320 140 175
Spanish 125 90 35 3,975 2,165 1,810
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 235 80 150
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Korean 60 40 20 300 150 150
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 45 25 20
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 25 20 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 10 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
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 25 10 20 205 60 140
American Sign Language 20 10 15 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 125 20 110
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 70 45 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 125 55 70 6,070 3,125 2,945
Chinese languages 120 50 65 6,075 3,130 2,950
Cantonese 30 15 10 2,655 1,325 1,330
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 85 35 55 3,100 1,630 1,465
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 70 40 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 10 0 0 235 130 110
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 20 15 10 110 40 75
Lao 20 15 10 55 25 30
Thai 0 0 0 55 10 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 0 0 110 60 50
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 110 55 55
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 15 0 10 40 10 40
Estonian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 15 10 10 35 0 35
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Multiple responses 1,040 480 565 341,900 182,635 159,265
English and French 280 95 185 315,620 169,365 146,255
English and non-official language 740 380 360 6,545 3,655 2,890
French and non-official language 0 0 0 7,525 3,460 4,065
English, French and non-official language 20 10 15 12,205 6,160 6,055
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 179 137,410 71,165 66,250 4,529,770 2,352,110 2,177,655
None 132,465 68,960 63,510 3,107,035 1,588,345 1,518,690
English 585 270 315 1,031,380 555,940 475,440
French 1,455 500 960 317,490 169,785 147,705
Non-official language 2,825 1,425 1,400 49,850 25,900 23,950
Aboriginal 0 0 0 4,985 2,285 2,705
Non-Aboriginal 2,825 1,420 1,400 44,865 23,620 21,245
English and French 0 0 0 2,185 1,040 1,140
English and non-official language 10 10 0 14,910 7,255 7,655
French and non-official language 70 10 55 6,855 3,795 3,055
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 65 50 20
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 227,325 112,085 115,235 7,880,315 3,897,740 3,982,575
Non-movers 192,775 94,985 97,785 6,965,520 3,447,320 3,518,195
Movers 34,545 17,095 17,450 914,800 450,420 464,380
Non-migrants 20,275 9,985 10,290 547,410 269,850 277,560
Migrants 14,275 7,115 7,155 367,385 180,565 186,820
Internal migrants 11,150 5,510 5,640 305,465 149,335 156,135
Intraprovincial migrants 9,725 4,800 4,925 284,280 137,945 146,330
Interprovincial migrants 1,425 715 710 21,190 11,385 9,805
External migrants 3,125 1,605 1,520 61,920 31,235 30,685
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 216,420 106,580 109,840 7,520,960 3,714,155 3,806,805
Non-movers 126,000 61,790 64,205 4,825,870 2,388,805 2,437,065
Movers 90,415 44,785 45,635 2,695,090 1,325,345 1,369,740
Non-migrants 53,175 26,130 27,040 1,507,665 741,220 766,440
Migrants 37,240 18,655 18,590 1,187,425 584,125 603,295
Internal migrants 27,915 13,845 14,070 949,170 464,830 484,340
Intraprovincial migrants 25,090 12,445 12,645 893,800 436,525 457,270
Interprovincial migrants 2,825 1,395 1,420 55,370 28,300 27,070
External migrants 9,330 4,805 4,525 238,250 119,295 118,960

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Kitchener, CY [Census subdivision], Ontario and Quebec [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 14, 2024).

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