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

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Characteristic Waterloo, CY
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Quebec

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 104,986 ... ... 8,164,361 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 98,780 ... ... 7,903,001 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.3 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 46,096 ... ... 3,858,943 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 40,381 ... ... 3,531,663 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,639.8 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 64.02 ... ... 1,356,625.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 104,985 52,490 52,500 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605
0 to 14 years 16,445 8,440 8,005 1,333,260 682,535 650,720
0 to 4 years 4,740 2,440 2,300 444,930 227,965 216,970
5 to 9 years 5,590 2,900 2,685 469,165 240,225 228,940
10 to 14 years 6,120 3,100 3,020 419,160 214,345 204,815
15 to 64 years 73,375 37,030 36,340 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280
15 to 19 years 7,440 3,875 3,560 429,825 219,070 210,755
20 to 24 years 11,700 6,285 5,420 500,100 252,600 247,500
25 to 29 years 7,620 4,175 3,435 495,410 248,030 247,380
30 to 34 years 6,150 3,110 3,040 515,505 256,440 259,070
35 to 39 years 5,950 2,955 2,995 550,540 274,595 275,945
40 to 44 years 6,580 3,155 3,425 506,525 254,100 252,425
45 to 49 years 7,415 3,505 3,905 519,425 260,410 259,015
50 to 54 years 7,795 3,780 4,020 619,435 309,070 310,370
55 to 59 years 7,020 3,485 3,535 636,475 314,190 322,285
60 to 64 years 5,705 2,700 3,005 562,670 276,140 286,535
65 years and over 15,165 7,015 8,155 1,495,195 669,590 825,605
65 to 69 years 4,905 2,350 2,555 488,175 236,395 251,775
70 to 74 years 3,460 1,625 1,840 373,590 176,905 196,690
75 to 79 years 2,550 1,155 1,395 256,905 116,020 140,890
80 to 84 years 1,980 890 1,085 187,835 78,390 109,450
85 years and over 2,270 995 1,275 188,685 61,885 126,805
85 to 89 years 1,415 570 845 120,635 43,795 76,840
90 to 94 years 780 400 380 53,165 15,155 38,015
95 to 99 years 65 20 45 13,035 2,685 10,350
100 years and over 10 0 10 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 15.7 16.1 15.2 16.3 17.0 15.7
15 to 64 years 69.9 70.5 69.2 65.4 66.3 64.4
65 years and over 14.4 13.4 15.5 18.3 16.7 19.9
85 years and over 2.2 1.9 2.4 2.3 1.5 3.1
Average age of the population 39.0 38.0 40.0 41.9 40.9 42.9
Median age of the population 37.7 35.6 39.7 42.5 41.4 43.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 40,380 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Single-detached house 22,115 ... ... 1,602,680 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 5,950 ... ... 187,800 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 12,195 ... ... 1,717,680 ... ...
Semi-detached house 2,010 ... ... 188,245 ... ...
Row house 4,965 ... ... 93,350 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 890 ... ... 265,195 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 4,315 ... ... 1,154,955 ... ...
Other single-attached house 20 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 130 ... ... 23,505 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 40,380 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 person 9,925 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
2 persons 13,385 ... ... 1,227,765 ... ...
3 persons 6,620 ... ... 489,460 ... ...
4 persons 6,915 ... ... 426,250 ... ...
5 or more persons 3,535 ... ... 212,960 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 103,390 ... ... 7,965,455 ... ...
Average household size 2.6 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 88,540 44,045 44,495 6,831,105 3,334,220 3,496,885
Married or living common law 49,555 24,760 24,790 3,844,145 1,924,750 1,919,395
Married 43,545 21,770 21,775 2,342,980 1,172,720 1,170,260
Living common law 6,010 2,995 3,015 1,501,160 752,025 749,135
Not married and not living common law 38,985 19,280 19,705 2,986,960 1,409,475 1,577,490
Never married 28,630 15,915 12,710 2,010,580 1,084,300 926,280
Separated 2,140 935 1,210 103,625 46,390 57,240
Divorced 3,990 1,400 2,585 483,195 194,430 288,760
Widowed 4,225 1,030 3,195 389,555 84,345 305,210
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 28,155 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
2 persons 13,050 ... ... 1,204,955 ... ...
3 persons 6,100 ... ... 466,310 ... ...
4 persons 6,550 ... ... 412,160 ... ...
5 or more persons 2,455 ... ... 174,140 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 28,155 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
Total couple families 24,260 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Married couples 21,260 ... ... 1,128,355 ... ...
Common-law couples 3,005 ... ... 749,740 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 3,890 ... ... 379,460 ... ...
Female parent 3,085 ... ... 284,900 ... ...
Male parent 810 ... ... 94,565 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 24,265 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Couples without children 10,790 ... ... 970,260 ... ...
Couples with children 13,470 ... ... 907,840 ... ...
1 child 4,870 ... ... 356,640 ... ...
2 children 6,230 ... ... 384,875 ... ...
3 or more children 2,375 ... ... 166,315 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 3,895 ... ... 379,465 ... ...
1 child 2,260 ... ... 234,695 ... ...
2 children 1,230 ... ... 109,670 ... ...
3 or more children 405 ... ... 35,100 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 19,760 10,150 9,610 1,579,070 775,765 803,305
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 40,380 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
One-census-family households 26,820 ... ... 2,197,340 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 10,190 ... ... 947,305 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 16,630 ... ... 1,250,040 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 660 ... ... 29,595 ... ...
Non-census-family households 12,905 ... ... 1,304,725 ... ...
One-person households 9,930 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 2,980 ... ... 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 15 103,785 51,885 51,900 8,066,560 3,977,275 4,089,285
English only 92,425 46,990 45,440 372,445 187,595 184,860
French only 40 20 20 4,032,640 1,874,545 2,158,095
English and French 9,665 4,180 5,480 3,586,410 1,884,135 1,702,275
Neither English nor French 1,660 700 955 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 16 103,785 51,885 51,900 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
English 100,330 50,345 49,990 964,120 482,985 481,135
French 1,120 520 600 6,750,945 3,320,380 3,430,560
English and French 725 345 380 278,710 144,060 134,655
Neither English nor French 1,615 680 935 72,775 29,845 42,930
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 1,480 690 790 1,103,480 555,015 548,465
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.4 1.3 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 18 103,790 51,890 51,900 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 101,710 50,855 50,850 7,881,650 3,884,675 3,996,975
Official languages 73,095 36,590 36,500 6,820,815 3,366,970 3,453,845
English 71,995 36,075 35,920 601,155 301,860 299,300
French 1,100 515 585 6,219,665 3,065,115 3,154,550
Non-official languages 28,615 14,265 14,350 1,060,830 517,700 543,125
Aboriginal languages 0 0 5 45,570 22,530 23,040
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 33,140 16,365 16,770
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 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 0 0 0 1,215 565 645
Algonquin 0 0 0 1,185 555 630
Ojibway 0 0 0 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 0 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 5 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 0 0 0 375 165 210
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 365 160 210
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. 0 0 0 65 30 35
Non-Aboriginal languages 28,605 14,260 14,345 1,015,260 495,175 520,090
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,205 1,165 1,045 197,535 104,185 93,355
Berber languages 15 10 10 20,845 11,125 9,720
Kabyle 15 10 10 12,470 6,625 5,840
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 8,375 4,500 3,875
Cushitic languages 170 85 80 1,125 545 580
Bilen 0 0 0 10 10 5
Oromo 5 5 5 15 10 5
Somali 160 80 80 1,075 515 560
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 20 10
Semitic languages 2,015 1,065 950 175,215 92,310 82,900
Amharic 80 35 45 745 340 405
Arabic 1,810 965 850 169,890 89,590 80,300
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 25 20 10 150 80 70
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 15 10 5
Harari 0 0 0 0 5 5
Hebrew 50 30 25 3,885 2,040 1,845
Maltese 5 0 0 25 10 15
Tigrigna 30 15 15 385 185 205
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 110 60 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 355 200 155
Austro-Asiatic languages 475 240 235 36,305 17,030 19,275
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 10 10 8,855 4,105 4,750
Vietnamese 460 230 230 27,425 12,920 14,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 390 135 255 21,635 7,800 13,835
Bikol 5 0 0 115 35 80
Cebuano 5 0 5 885 270 610
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 0 5 410 125 275
Ilocano 25 10 15 2,060 745 1,315
Malagasy 0 0 0 1,250 590 660
Malay 60 25 40 705 265 440
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 0 205 90 110
Pangasinan 0 0 0 95 40 50
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 285 95 190 15,545 5,480 10,065
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 50 10 40
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 320 140 180
Creole languages 25 15 15 56,990 25,220 31,770
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 2,220 1,055 1,170
Creole, n.o.s. 10 5 10 53,785 23,675 30,110
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 980 490 490
Dravidian languages 540 300 240 14,865 7,435 7,430
Kannada 35 20 15 240 130 110
Malayalam 120 65 55 440 235 205
Tamil 265 150 120 13,600 6,715 6,880
Telugu 115 65 50 570 345 230
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 5
Hmong-Mien languages 70 25 40 25 10 15
Indo-European languages 14,625 7,275 7,350 553,045 269,625 283,420
Albanian 70 35 30 2,795 1,420 1,370
Armenian 175 85 85 16,430 7,970 8,460
Balto-Slavic languages 3,455 1,670 1,785 68,155 30,960 37,195
Baltic languages 35 15 20 850 335 515
Latvian 10 0 10 290 120 175
Lithuanian 25 10 15 555 215 340
Slavic languages 3,420 1,650 1,765 67,310 30,630 36,675
Belarusan 5 5 5 80 45 35
Bosnian 45 25 20 1,620 805 815
Bulgarian 65 35 35 6,985 3,385 3,600
Croatian 255 135 130 2,330 1,165 1,170
Czech 140 65 75 1,465 690 775
Macedonian 35 20 15 205 105 95
Polish 985 465 515 13,935 6,065 7,865
Russian 720 340 375 28,565 12,715 15,850
Serbian 715 360 360 3,140 1,590 1,545
Serbo-Croatian 110 55 55 1,805 865 940
Slovak 115 55 55 1,040 455 585
Slovene (Slovenian) 30 20 15 755 350 405
Ukrainian 175 75 100 5,210 2,285 2,920
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 175 90 85
Celtic languages 5 5 5 155 95 60
Scottish Gaelic 0 5 0 20 15 10
Welsh 0 0 0 40 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 90 55 30
Germanic languages 2,850 1,355 1,500 27,540 13,280 14,260
Afrikaans 30 20 15 125 60 65
Danish 50 25 30 395 190 200
Dutch 330 155 180 2,825 1,395 1,430
Frisian 10 5 5 10 10 0
German 2,365 1,125 1,245 13,670 6,340 7,330
Icelandic 0 5 0 65 30 35
Norwegian 15 5 5 200 100 100
Swedish 25 15 10 555 255 300
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 10 5 540 240 300
Yiddish 5 5 5 8,985 4,560 4,420
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 175 100 75
Greek 340 160 180 38,635 19,435 19,205
Indo-Iranian languages 4,765 2,530 2,235 76,040 39,205 36,835
Indo-Aryan languages 3,315 1,745 1,570 45,845 23,875 21,970
Bengali 365 200 170 10,995 5,620 5,380
Gujarati 395 200 190 6,070 2,980 3,090
Hindi 565 325 240 3,030 1,635 1,390
Kashmiri 0 0 5 20 15 5
Konkani 20 15 5 110 60 55
Marathi 75 35 40 255 145 110
Nepali 60 30 30 1,505 740 765
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 770 380 390 12,380 6,720 5,660
Sindhi 75 40 35 330 160 165
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 120 55 60 645 310 330
Urdu 855 445 410 10,470 5,460 5,010
Iranian languages 1,405 765 640 29,760 15,105 14,655
Kurdish 90 50 40 985 550 430
Pashto 140 70 70 1,285 680 610
Persian (Farsi) 1,175 640 535 27,490 13,875 13,615
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 440 225 210
Italic (Romance) languages 2,960 1,440 1,520 323,290 157,260 166,030
Catalan 10 5 5 320 170 150
Italian 325 160 165 104,600 51,705 52,895
Portuguese 535 275 260 36,770 17,735 19,035
Romanian 795 380 415 35,840 17,170 18,665
Spanish 1,290 615 675 145,635 70,405 75,235
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 125 75 50
Japanese 150 65 85 2,525 775 1,750
Kartvelian languages 5 5 5 170 80 85
Georgian 5 5 5 170 80 90
Korean 1,095 545 550 5,160 2,270 2,890
Mongolic languages 10 5 5 190 75 115
Mongolian 5 5 5 195 80 115
Niger-Congo languages 145 80 65 28,355 14,360 13,995
Akan (Twi) 25 15 10 1,050 520 525
Bamanankan 0 0 0 1,200 655 545
Edo 0 0 0 75 45 30
Ewe 10 5 5 730 400 325
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 2,055 1,080 970
Ga 5 5 0 80 40 40
Ganda 0 0 0 35 15 20
Igbo 10 5 5 120 70 50
Lingala 0 0 0 2,465 1,185 1,285
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 5 5 3,345 1,600 1,745
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 5 0 2,500 1,115 1,380
Shona 15 10 10 85 45 40
Swahili 30 20 15 3,010 1,460 1,545
Wolof 5 0 0 3,230 1,745 1,485
Yoruba 20 10 10 255 155 100
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 8,135 4,235 3,895
Nilo-Saharan languages 35 20 15 345 180 165
Dinka 0 5 0 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 30 20 15 335 170 165
Sign languages 20 10 15 1,330 700 630
American Sign Language 10 0 5 65 35 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 670 330 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 5 595 340 255
Sino-Tibetan languages 8,005 3,985 4,015 76,840 35,775 41,065
Chinese languages 8,000 3,980 4,015 76,490 35,600 40,895
Cantonese 970 505 465 24,375 11,505 12,875
Hakka 15 5 5 470 215 260
Mandarin 6,535 3,215 3,320 43,700 20,175 23,525
Min Dong 0 0 0 20 10 15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 95 45 50 3,225 1,480 1,745
Wu (Shanghainese) 55 25 35 1,075 465 605
Chinese, n.o.s. 320 185 140 3,535 1,710 1,825
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 90 40 45
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 5 5 345 175 170
Burmese 0 0 0 80 30 50
Karenic languages 0 0 0 70 40 30
Tibetan 0 0 0 110 65 50
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 85 45 40
Tai-Kadai languages 140 60 85 4,895 2,185 2,710
Lao 105 45 60 4,115 1,995 2,120
Thai 35 10 25 765 180 585
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 310 165 140 7,980 4,095 3,880
Azerbaijani 40 25 15 290 160 130
Turkish 255 135 115 7,155 3,685 3,470
Uyghur 5 0 0 205 100 105
Uzbek 5 0 5 145 70 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 185 80 105
Uralic languages 350 175 180 6,400 2,985 3,410
Estonian 25 15 10 195 75 120
Finnish 40 20 20 360 125 240
Hungarian 285 140 150 5,835 2,790 3,045
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 685 385 300
Multiple responses 2,080 1,030 1,050 184,905 92,600 92,310
English and French 230 125 105 72,395 36,695 35,695
English and non-official language 1,735 845 890 27,485 13,545 13,945
French and non-official language 55 30 25 67,075 33,110 33,970
English, French and non-official language 65 30 30 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 19 103,785 51,890 51,900 8,066,560 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 98,840 49,450 49,395 7,743,740 3,819,315 3,924,425
Official languages 83,655 41,950 41,705 7,157,850 3,536,165 3,621,685
English 83,310 41,790 41,520 782,185 391,125 391,060
French 345 160 185 6,375,665 3,145,040 3,230,625
Non-official languages 15,185 7,500 7,685 585,890 283,150 302,735
Aboriginal languages 5 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 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 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. 0 0 5 35 10 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 15,185 7,495 7,685 545,695 262,940 282,755
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,300 655 645 91,660 46,550 45,110
Berber languages 5 5 5 7,495 3,895 3,605
Kabyle 10 0 5 5,105 2,660 2,450
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,390 1,235 1,150
Cushitic languages 90 40 50 535 240 295
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 0 0 0 5 0 0
Somali 90 40 50 520 230 290
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Semitic languages 1,200 615 590 83,520 42,365 41,160
Amharic 50 25 25 340 150 185
Arabic 1,090 555 535 81,105 41,150 39,955
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 20 10 10 95 50 45
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 5
Harari 0 0 0 5 0 5
Hebrew 35 15 20 1,705 880 825
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 10 5 5 205 95 105
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 60 25 35
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 50 55
Austro-Asiatic languages 265 125 135 24,980 11,675 13,305
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 5 0 5,180 2,370 2,805
Vietnamese 255 120 135 19,790 9,295 10,495
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 5 10
Austronesian languages 160 65 95 9,715 3,960 5,750
Bikol 0 0 0 15 5 10
Cebuano 0 0 0 230 100 125
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 0 0 130 55 75
Ilocano 10 5 5 740 305 435
Malagasy 0 0 0 360 185 170
Malay 5 5 5 175 85 95
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 60 30 30
Pangasinan 0 0 0 10 5 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 135 55 80 7,905 3,150 4,760
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 15 10 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 35 35
Creole languages 5 0 5 20,705 8,780 11,925
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 855 380 475
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 19,405 8,200 11,210
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 440 200 240
Dravidian languages 230 125 105 11,400 5,595 5,805
Kannada 15 10 5 150 85 65
Malayalam 65 35 25 200 100 100
Tamil 100 55 45 10,720 5,215 5,500
Telugu 45 20 25 330 190 135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 15 5 5
Indo-European languages 6,335 3,125 3,210 303,215 146,100 157,115
Albanian 25 10 10 1,615 795 820
Armenian 120 60 65 11,990 5,680 6,310
Balto-Slavic languages 1,575 765 810 40,405 19,085 21,325
Baltic languages 5 5 5 190 80 105
Latvian 0 0 0 75 40 40
Lithuanian 5 5 5 115 40 70
Slavic languages 1,575 765 810 40,220 19,000 21,220
Belarusan 0 5 0 25 15 15
Bosnian 15 5 5 965 475 495
Bulgarian 25 15 15 5,125 2,495 2,630
Croatian 95 50 50 1,015 475 545
Czech 40 20 20 460 220 240
Macedonian 20 10 5 130 65 65
Polish 400 195 200 5,970 2,695 3,270
Russian 415 200 215 20,680 9,775 10,900
Serbian 415 200 215 2,010 1,020 990
Serbo-Croatian 50 20 25 960 470 490
Slovak 35 15 20 245 120 130
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 5 225 95 135
Ukrainian 50 25 25 2,365 1,060 1,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 40 15 25
Celtic languages 0 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 400 185 215 9,890 4,980 4,905
Afrikaans 0 0 0 15 10 10
Danish 0 0 0 50 25 25
Dutch 20 10 10 375 170 205
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 365 165 205 2,550 1,190 1,365
Icelandic 0 0 0 30 15 20
Norwegian 0 0 0 20 5 10
Swedish 5 5 0 105 50 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 70 35 40
Yiddish 0 0 0 6,665 3,485 3,180
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Greek 95 40 55 18,545 8,865 9,680
Indo-Iranian languages 2,795 1,430 1,365 53,555 26,845 26,710
Indo-Aryan languages 1,780 895 890 31,575 15,985 15,585
Bengali 215 110 100 8,180 4,055 4,125
Gujarati 215 100 115 3,840 1,860 1,985
Hindi 230 120 115 1,535 790 745
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 0 0
Konkani 15 5 5 30 15 15
Marathi 30 15 20 80 40 40
Nepali 20 10 10 1,355 655 700
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 15 10 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 495 245 250 8,840 4,690 4,155
Sindhi 30 15 15 135 65 75
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 70 30 35 365 185 180
Urdu 470 240 220 7,180 3,620 3,565
Iranian languages 990 525 465 21,745 10,740 11,010
Kurdish 50 30 25 510 280 235
Pashto 90 45 50 925 460 465
Persian (Farsi) 850 455 395 20,310 10,005 10,305
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 235 120 120
Italic (Romance) languages 1,320 645 680 167,190 79,835 87,355
Catalan 5 0 0 110 50 60
Italian 50 25 25 32,935 14,595 18,340
Portuguese 225 120 105 17,260 8,250 9,005
Romanian 350 175 175 24,520 12,000 12,525
Spanish 695 320 370 92,330 44,920 47,415
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 15
Japanese 90 40 45 1,050 425 620
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Georgian 5 0 0 70 40 35
Korean 775 365 410 3,540 1,630 1,910
Mongolic languages 0 5 0 145 70 75
Mongolian 5 0 0 145 70 75
Niger-Congo languages 40 15 20 7,250 3,450 3,800
Akan (Twi) 10 5 10 445 215 235
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 0 0 0 5 5 5
Igbo 5 0 0 15 10 10
Lingala 0 0 0 625 270 355
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 5 1,110 510 600
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 530 225 305
Shona 0 0 0 20 10 10
Swahili 10 10 5 1,100 535 565
Wolof 0 0 0 1,035 555 480
Yoruba 5 0 0 55 25 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 5 5 1,350 635 710
Nilo-Saharan languages 5 5 5 135 70 65
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 130 65 65
Sign languages 30 15 10 1,770 1,000 775
American Sign Language 10 5 5 90 35 50
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 700 360 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 20 10 10 985 600 385
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,625 2,800 2,820 60,370 28,925 31,450
Chinese languages 5,615 2,800 2,820 60,155 28,805 31,345
Cantonese 520 260 255 17,845 8,470 9,375
Hakka 0 0 5 155 75 80
Mandarin 4,815 2,390 2,430 37,075 17,870 19,200
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 25 10 15 1,830 830 1,000
Wu (Shanghainese) 30 15 15 780 355 420
Chinese, n.o.s. 220 125 100 2,435 1,190 1,240
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 0 0 215 115 100
Burmese 0 0 0 35 15 20
Karenic languages 0 5 5 65 40 30
Tibetan 0 0 0 70 45 30
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Tai-Kadai languages 70 25 45 2,375 1,145 1,230
Lao 55 20 35 2,150 1,055 1,100
Thai 15 0 15 225 90 135
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 135 70 60 5,120 2,540 2,575
Azerbaijani 15 5 5 100 50 55
Turkish 120 65 55 4,715 2,340 2,370
Uyghur 0 0 0 140 75 70
Uzbek 0 0 0 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 5 65 30 35
Uralic languages 90 45 40 2,025 895 1,130
Estonian 0 0 0 30 10 20
Finnish 0 5 5 50 20 30
Hungarian 85 40 40 1,945 860 1,085
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 150 90 60
Multiple responses 4,950 2,440 2,510 322,820 157,960 164,860
English and French 120 65 60 86,715 43,820 42,890
English and non-official language 4,735 2,330 2,405 54,400 26,255 28,140
French and non-official language 10 5 0 139,385 66,610 72,775
English, French and non-official language 80 40 45 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 20 103,790 51,885 51,900 8,066,555 3,977,275 4,089,285
None 87,015 43,615 43,400 6,825,240 3,356,340 3,468,900
English 7,235 3,615 3,615 513,410 263,670 249,735
French 1,100 445 650 320,370 158,340 162,030
Non-official language 8,050 4,005 4,045 317,790 154,450 163,340
Aboriginal 15 0 15 5,700 2,645 3,060
Non-Aboriginal 8,035 4,000 4,030 312,085 151,810 160,280
English and French 55 25 30 36,235 18,285 17,955
English and non-official language 200 115 90 28,630 14,075 14,555
French and non-official language 125 60 65 23,470 11,365 12,095
English, French and non-official language 5 0 5 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 86,985 43,275 43,705 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 83,135 41,505 41,635 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,691 42,935 29,941 32,975 37,842 28,522
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 83,145 41,510 41,645 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,400
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,445 38,412 27,578 29,535 33,110 26,119
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 76,120 38,630 37,490 5,685,690 2,866,470 2,819,220
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,508 43,498 28,350 30,067 35,597 25,012
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 58,220 26,885 31,335 4,973,245 2,300,800 2,672,445
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 1,541 627 2,827 7,307 5,851 8,246
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 63,355 33,310 30,045 4,627,795 2,408,420 2,219,370
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,157 42,014 29,252 31,263 35,627 27,219
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 86,985 43,275 43,710 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 83,350 41,595 41,765 6,417,010 3,159,415 3,257,595
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,520 63,278 41,806 42,546 49,087 36,203
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 83,375 41,600 41,775 6,418,440 3,159,550 3,258,890
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,471 49,869 35,103 34,887 39,292 30,616
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 76,140 38,650 37,490 5,685,905 2,866,415 2,819,485
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 53,065 64,574 41,199 40,505 47,810 33,079
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 58,260 26,910 31,355 4,972,650 2,299,595 2,673,050
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,792 5,058 6,422 8,590 7,846 9,229
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 63,350 33,415 29,940 4,627,775 2,408,655 2,219,120
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 51,369 61,304 40,281 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 86,985 43,275 43,710 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 30,265 17,185 13,080 2,036,965 1,114,940 922,025
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 63,101 70,523 55,310 47,111 51,622 42,433
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 78,771 90,412 63,482 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 92.3 94.8 88.5 84.4 88.3 79.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 74.5 77.7 69.6 68.4 71.4 64.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 7.7 5.2 11.5 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 86,985 43,275 43,710 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,140
Without total income 3,850 1,775 2,075 216,685 99,555 117,125
With total income 83,135 41,500 41,635 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Percentage with total income 95.6 95.9 95.3 96.7 96.9 96.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 14,700 6,600 8,100 789,595 351,935 437,660
$10,000 to $19,999 12,415 5,260 7,155 1,188,135 476,630 711,500
$20,000 to $29,999 9,760 4,170 5,590 976,210 428,390 547,830
$30,000 to $39,999 8,025 3,700 4,330 852,735 414,105 438,625
$40,000 to $49,999 7,000 3,345 3,650 747,995 378,215 369,780
$50,000 to $59,999 5,985 2,925 3,060 540,265 292,110 248,150
$60,000 to $69,999 4,825 2,575 2,255 375,935 214,805 161,130
$70,000 to $79,999 4,040 2,215 1,825 286,025 164,240 121,790
$80,000 to $89,999 3,260 1,870 1,395 189,350 113,715 75,635
$90,000 to $99,999 3,310 1,850 1,455 122,750 80,090 42,660
$100,000 and over 9,810 6,995 2,815 348,620 246,360 102,255
$100,000 to $149,999 6,065 4,155 1,910 236,515 164,145 72,370
$150,000 and over 3,745 2,835 910 112,105 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 86,985 43,275 43,710 6,634,295 3,260,150 3,374,140
Without after-tax income 3,840 1,770 2,065 215,120 99,375 115,750
With after-tax income 83,150 41,505 41,640 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,395
Percentage with after-tax income 95.6 95.9 95.3 96.8 97.0 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 15,070 6,715 8,355 822,725 359,045 463,675
$10,000 to $19,999 12,890 5,450 7,435 1,246,480 505,165 741,315
$20,000 to $29,999 11,205 4,870 6,335 1,192,885 541,080 651,810
$30,000 to $39,999 9,530 4,450 5,075 1,096,510 553,200 543,315
$40,000 to $49,999 8,345 4,065 4,280 793,150 425,040 368,115
$50,000 to $59,999 6,470 3,435 3,035 498,475 283,130 215,345
$60,000 to $69,999 5,120 2,910 2,215 309,415 180,470 128,945
$70,000 to $79,999 4,540 2,585 1,955 167,895 108,500 59,395
$80,000 and over 9,970 7,025 2,945 291,635 205,155 86,485
$80,000 to $89,999 2,845 1,835 1,015 95,010 64,670 30,335
$90,000 to $99,999 1,870 1,275 590 55,980 39,080 16,905
$100,000 and over 5,260 3,920 1,345 140,645 101,405 39,240
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 86,985 43,280 43,710 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Without employment income 23,635 9,965 13,670 2,006,505 851,730 1,154,775
With employment income 63,350 33,310 30,045 4,627,790 2,408,420 2,219,375
Percentage with employment income 72.8 77.0 68.7 69.8 73.9 65.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 9,115 4,435 4,680 606,300 311,780 294,520
$5,000 to $9,999 5,640 2,615 3,025 367,030 162,150 204,885
$10,000 to $19,999 8,290 3,920 4,370 681,920 305,995 375,920
$20,000 to $29,999 5,895 2,725 3,165 586,140 269,950 316,195
$30,000 to $39,999 5,240 2,455 2,785 565,425 277,135 288,285
$40,000 to $49,999 4,950 2,360 2,590 476,665 247,105 229,560
$50,000 to $59,999 4,345 2,205 2,145 359,180 203,580 155,600
$60,000 to $69,999 3,560 1,930 1,635 266,650 156,255 110,395
$70,000 to $79,999 3,055 1,700 1,360 224,040 129,890 94,150
$80,000 and over 13,255 8,970 4,290 494,440 344,585 149,855
$80,000 to $89,999 2,630 1,535 1,100 139,830 90,295 49,540
$90,000 to $99,999 2,800 1,580 1,220 93,860 64,160 29,700
$100,000 and over 7,825 5,855 1,965 260,745 190,125 70,620
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 40,380 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 83,045 ... ... 59,822 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 72,239 ... ... 52,207 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 9,930 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,003 ... ... 31,574 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,491 ... ... 28,469 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 30,455 ... ... 2,356,430 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 101,053 ... ... 78,645 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 86,961 ... ... 67,665 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 40,380 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 108,411 ... ... 77,306 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 87,690 ... ... 63,404 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 9,935 ... ... 1,174,695 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 55,264 ... ... 40,042 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 45,076 ... ... 33,262 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 30,445 ... ... 2,356,970 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 125,759 ... ... 95,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 101,600 ... ... 78,426 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 40,380 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,225 ... ... 47,170 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 555 ... ... 56,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 860 ... ... 119,570 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 1,105 ... ... 180,865 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 1,345 ... ... 179,690 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 1,290 ... ... 154,150 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 1,345 ... ... 185,000 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 1,350 ... ... 184,435 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 1,440 ... ... 179,855 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 1,315 ... ... 170,445 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 2,690 ... ... 313,600 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 2,525 ... ... 273,620 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 2,395 ... ... 241,940 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,305 ... ... 208,620 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,220 ... ... 176,355 ... ...
$100,000 and over 16,405 ... ... 860,030 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 4,375 ... ... 327,435 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,385 ... ... 204,105 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 4,260 ... ... 192,155 ... ...
$200,000 and over 4,390 ... ... 136,335 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 40,380 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,285 ... ... 50,445 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 570 ... ... 57,335 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 885 ... ... 120,860 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 1,160 ... ... 190,300 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 1,485 ... ... 202,905 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 1,425 ... ... 187,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 1,565 ... ... 231,765 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 1,645 ... ... 225,695 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 1,625 ... ... 211,990 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 1,675 ... ... 202,760 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 3,180 ... ... 363,775 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 3,025 ... ... 309,825 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 2,955 ... ... 256,150 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,690 ... ... 208,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,280 ... ... 166,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over 12,930 ... ... 545,440 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 4,585 ... ... 269,170 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,085 ... ... 130,225 ... ...
$150,000 and over 5,255 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 27,935 ... ... 2,261,890 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 105,958 ... ... 79,378 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 90,198 ... ... 68,152 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 10,020 ... ... 930,195 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 92,514 ... ... 70,075 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,588 ... ... 60,224 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 13,540 ... ... 911,980 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 134,735 ... ... 105,246 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 112,815 ... ... 88,844 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 3,660 ... ... 364,085 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 59,823 ... ... 52,708 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,470 ... ... 47,805 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 27,890 ... ... 2,262,045 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 131,312 ... ... 96,863 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 105,469 ... ... 79,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 10,025 ... ... 929,645 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 115,978 ... ... 86,304 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 93,290 ... ... 70,167 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 13,575 ... ... 912,560 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 159,949 ... ... 122,835 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 127,329 ... ... 99,279 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 3,665 ... ... 363,610 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 72,683 ... ... 61,753 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 61,599 ... ... 53,052 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 17,925 9,370 8,555 1,433,210 711,180 722,030
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,160 25,639 26,596 29,195 31,526 27,210
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 24,924 24,630 25,304 26,706 28,214 25,434
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 18,040 9,300 8,740 1,430,625 708,225 722,405
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,682 40,990 38,290 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 33,249 34,009 32,441 31,513 32,729 30,321
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 103,390 51,690 51,700 7,965,455 3,941,475 4,023,970
In the bottom half of the distribution 42,885 21,220 21,665 4,577,885 2,216,770 2,361,115
In the bottom decile 12,205 6,300 5,905 747,785 368,385 379,395
In the second decile 7,570 3,605 3,965 898,605 408,705 489,900
In the third decile 7,265 3,450 3,810 997,185 481,975 515,210
In the fourth decile 7,570 3,705 3,865 996,230 490,275 505,960
In the fifth decile 8,275 4,155 4,120 938,080 467,425 470,655
In the top half of the distribution 60,510 30,465 30,040 3,387,565 1,724,710 1,662,855
In the sixth decile 9,280 4,610 4,670 881,640 444,865 436,775
In the seventh decile 10,210 5,165 5,040 806,685 409,470 397,220
In the eighth decile 11,370 5,755 5,625 700,450 357,000 343,455
In the ninth decile 13,710 6,875 6,835 557,160 286,195 270,960
In the top decile 15,940 8,065 7,875 441,630 227,185 214,445
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 43 103,390 51,685 51,700 7,921,505 3,919,560 4,001,945
0 to 17 years 20,205 10,420 9,785 1,564,410 800,455 763,960
0 to 5 years 5,780 2,980 2,805 532,410 272,790 259,625
18 to 64 years 69,415 34,925 34,490 5,021,875 2,498,900 2,522,980
65 years and over 13,765 6,340 7,430 1,335,220 620,210 715,010
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 14,195 6,935 7,255 1,160,190 542,405 617,785
0 to 17 years 2,800 1,475 1,325 222,955 114,410 108,540
0 to 5 years 920 500 420 75,270 38,595 36,670
18 to 64 years 10,240 5,035 5,205 688,130 334,825 353,305
65 years and over 1,160 430 730 249,110 93,170 155,930
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 13.7 13.4 14.0 14.6 13.8 15.4
0 to 17 years (%) 13.9 14.2 13.5 14.3 14.3 14.2
0 to 5 years (%) 15.9 16.8 15.0 14.1 14.1 14.1
18 to 64 years (%) 14.8 14.4 15.1 13.7 13.4 14.0
65 years and over (%) 8.4 6.8 9.8 18.7 15.0 21.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 10,925 5,700 5,225 731,340 358,085 373,260
0 to 17 years 1,655 885 770 129,325 66,400 62,925
0 to 5 years 505 285 220 44,375 22,705 21,675
18 to 64 years 8,935 4,675 4,255 514,540 261,485 253,060
65 years and over 340 140 200 87,475 30,205 57,270
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 10.6 11.0 10.1 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 8.2 8.5 7.9 8.3 8.3 8.2
0 to 5 years (%) 8.7 9.6 7.8 8.3 8.3 8.3
18 to 64 years (%) 12.9 13.4 12.3 10.2 10.5 10.0
65 years and over (%) 2.5 2.2 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 44 103,390 51,685 51,700 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Official languages 101,735 50,975 50,760 7,891,110 3,911,220 3,979,890
English 101,725 50,975 50,750 3,930,690 2,058,470 1,872,225
French 9,645 4,300 5,350 7,522,350 3,725,145 3,797,200
Non-official languages 33,920 16,875 17,045 1,610,980 776,265 834,720
Aboriginal languages 35 0 30 50,890 25,190 25,700
Algonquian languages 30 10 30 37,515 18,545 18,965
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 10 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. 10 0 0 17,175 8,600 8,575
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 885 460 420
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 880 460 425
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 25 10 25 2,340 1,105 1,235
Algonquin 0 0 0 2,240 1,055 1,185
Ojibway 20 0 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 0 0 0 740 360 375
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 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 33,885 16,870 17,020 1,560,375 751,215 809,160
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,795 1,485 1,310 301,035 157,545 143,490
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 190 110 80 1,550 745 805
Bilen 0 0 0 35 20 10
Oromo 0 0 0 45 30 10
Somali 185 105 80 1,460 680 780
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Semitic languages 2,600 1,375 1,230 286,625 149,970 136,660
Amharic 130 55 75 1,145 540 600
Arabic 2,330 1,240 1,085 267,965 140,280 127,685
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 30 20 10 195 95 95
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 105 50 55 18,035 9,490 8,540
Maltese 0 0 0 40 10 25
Tigrigna 65 30 35 420 195 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 180 85 95
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 810 430 380
Austro-Asiatic languages 530 260 270 46,050 21,955 24,095
Khmer (Cambodian) 25 0 20 11,840 5,620 6,220
Vietnamese 505 255 255 34,580 16,520 18,060
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 15
Austronesian languages 585 200 385 31,230 11,820 19,410
Bikol 0 0 0 105 45 60
Cebuano 20 0 20 1,105 360 750
Fijian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Hiligaynon 15 0 10 540 195 350
Ilocano 35 10 25 2,500 890 1,610
Malagasy 0 0 0 1,980 940 1,040
Malay 120 50 70 1,210 525 690
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 0 0 195 95 100
Pangasinan 0 0 0 60 20 40
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 435 140 295 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 80 60 30 115,445 51,970 63,475
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 4,910 2,285 2,620
Creole, n.o.s. 70 50 20 108,315 48,615 59,705
Creole languages, n.i.e. 35 25 10 2,835 1,390 1,445
Dravidian languages 715 420 295 18,710 9,495 9,210
Kannada 80 45 30 415 210 205
Malayalam 190 90 100 510 285 220
Tamil 420 260 160 17,245 8,680 8,565
Telugu 105 70 35 930 540 390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Hmong-Mien languages 100 40 60 35 15 25
Indo-European languages 18,760 9,190 9,565 912,945 435,785 477,155
Albanian 110 60 50 3,375 1,730 1,645
Armenian 205 95 110 20,290 9,790 10,500
Balto-Slavic languages 4,010 1,840 2,165 88,425 41,725 46,700
Baltic languages 30 15 20 1,080 500 585
Latvian 20 10 15 335 150 185
Lithuanian 10 10 10 755 350 410
Slavic languages 3,985 1,835 2,145 87,520 41,315 46,205
Belarusan 20 0 15 365 150 215
Bosnian 125 65 60 1,975 990 985
Bulgarian 70 30 35 7,345 3,595 3,750
Croatian 445 200 245 3,580 1,760 1,820
Czech 200 95 100 2,070 975 1,095
Macedonian 50 35 15 285 140 145
Polish 1,050 465 580 17,760 8,090 9,665
Russian 1,025 480 550 46,665 22,265 24,400
Serbian 880 410 470 4,050 1,980 2,070
Serbo-Croatian 85 25 65 2,385 1,140 1,245
Slovak 185 100 85 1,520 705 820
Slovene (Slovenian) 40 25 20 970 490 480
Ukrainian 265 110 150 9,015 3,885 5,135
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 35 25 150 75 75
Celtic languages 10 0 0 495 305 195
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 10 155 95 65
Welsh 0 0 0 85 45 40
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 265 175 95
Germanic languages 3,990 1,845 2,155 63,370 31,835 31,530
Afrikaans 65 35 30 415 260 150
Danish 70 30 45 835 410 420
Dutch 430 180 250 5,060 2,665 2,395
Frisian 0 0 0 15 10 0
German 3,455 1,620 1,835 43,475 21,950 21,530
Icelandic 0 0 0 140 80 60
Norwegian 10 0 0 510 255 255
Swedish 50 35 15 1,580 785 795
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 10 10 760 265 495
Yiddish 0 0 0 12,375 6,225 6,155
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 270 125 140
Greek 350 160 190 51,060 25,520 25,540
Indo-Iranian languages 6,085 3,240 2,845 93,655 48,040 45,615
Indo-Aryan languages 4,625 2,445 2,180 59,570 30,870 28,700
Bengali 555 295 255 12,870 6,610 6,260
Gujarati 530 290 240 7,950 3,860 4,090
Hindi 1,810 970 840 15,570 8,285 7,280
Kashmiri 0 0 0 45 35 15
Konkani 0 0 0 150 70 75
Marathi 140 70 70 475 240 230
Nepali 20 10 10 1,445 725 720
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 55 35 20
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,165 615 550 17,860 9,690 8,165
Sindhi 100 50 50 500 240 255
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 170 85 90 1,335 625 710
Urdu 1,580 815 765 16,545 8,655 7,890
Iranian languages 1,465 800 665 35,420 17,830 17,585
Kurdish 75 30 45 1,255 665 590
Pashto 110 40 65 1,825 1,005 825
Persian (Farsi) 1,320 745 575 32,965 16,560 16,405
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 845 425 420
Italic (Romance) languages 4,645 2,215 2,430 627,545 293,620 333,920
Catalan 15 10 0 890 525 365
Italian 620 320 300 173,710 84,430 89,275
Portuguese 665 355 315 55,100 27,620 27,475
Romanian 960 455 510 42,655 20,550 22,110
Spanish 2,580 1,170 1,405 390,355 177,610 212,745
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 490 345 145
Japanese 415 215 200 7,040 3,340 3,695
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 220 110 110
Georgian 0 0 0 215 105 110
Korean 1,145 585 555 6,260 2,825 3,430
Mongolic languages 10 10 0 270 135 130
Mongolian 15 10 0 265 135 130
Niger-Congo languages 280 180 95 52,840 26,665 26,175
Akan (Twi) 20 10 10 1,800 945 855
Bamanankan 0 0 0 2,385 1,240 1,145
Edo 0 0 0 190 95 95
Ewe 0 0 0 1,410 865 545
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 3,400 1,785 1,620
Ga 0 10 0 315 155 160
Ganda 0 0 0 90 40 55
Igbo 60 55 10 275 190 90
Lingala 25 15 10 9,630 4,430 5,200
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 4,490 2,210 2,285
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 10 0 3,535 1,640 1,895
Shona 0 0 0 150 75 80
Swahili 85 45 40 8,015 4,080 3,935
Wolof 10 10 0 6,555 3,545 3,015
Yoruba 80 50 25 885 485 395
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 35 25 10 17,720 9,125 8,595
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 695 345 350
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 695 345 350
Sign languages 80 30 50 7,775 3,095 4,675
American Sign Language 50 20 30 675 245 435
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 4,405 1,590 2,815
Sign languages, n.i.e. 25 10 20 2,960 1,350 1,605
Sino-Tibetan languages 8,735 4,365 4,375 90,460 42,695 47,770
Chinese languages 8,735 4,365 4,375 90,060 42,480 47,580
Cantonese 1,350 685 670 31,885 14,900 16,980
Hakka 10 0 0 545 240 310
Mandarin 7,465 3,680 3,790 59,240 27,560 31,685
Min Dong 0 0 0 15 10 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 120 50 70 4,215 1,860 2,350
Wu (Shanghainese) 90 40 50 1,230 535 690
Chinese, n.o.s. 455 265 190 4,800 2,380 2,425
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 90 40 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 10 10 430 235 195
Burmese 0 10 0 140 75 60
Karenic languages 0 0 0 105 55 45
Tibetan 0 0 0 65 50 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 140 65 80
Tai-Kadai languages 210 90 120 7,280 3,400 3,880
Lao 155 60 95 5,785 2,850 2,935
Thai 55 25 25 2,255 875 1,375
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Turkic languages 465 290 170 12,475 6,265 6,210
Azerbaijani 80 65 15 510 275 235
Turkish 405 260 145 11,415 5,755 5,665
Uyghur 0 0 0 230 110 120
Uzbek 0 0 10 230 105 125
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 235 115 120
Uralic languages 315 145 170 7,870 3,710 4,160
Estonian 25 15 10 150 55 95
Finnish 30 10 25 500 195 305
Hungarian 255 120 135 7,215 3,450 3,765
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 60 45 15 2,140 1,170 970
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 103,390 51,690 51,700 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 92,060 45,980 46,080 7,585,545 3,753,190 3,832,350
Canadian citizens aged under 18 19,010 9,765 9,250 1,521,230 779,620 741,610
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 73,045 36,215 36,835 6,064,310 2,973,575 3,090,740
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 11,330 5,710 5,620 379,910 188,245 191,665
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 103,390 51,685 51,705 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 72,255 36,195 36,060 6,788,085 3,365,345 3,422,735
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 26,155 12,835 13,320 1,091,310 530,325 560,980
Before 1981 6,355 3,015 3,335 238,655 117,080 121,575
1981 to 1990 2,705 1,320 1,385 127,340 63,150 64,190
1991 to 2000 5,400 2,700 2,705 187,860 89,210 98,650
2001 to 2010 7,855 3,970 3,885 322,280 155,785 166,495
2001 to 2005 3,890 2,015 1,875 140,170 67,835 72,335
2006 to 2010 3,970 1,955 2,015 182,115 87,945 94,165
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 3,840 1,835 2,005 215,170 105,105 110,065
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 4,985 2,660 2,320 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 26,155 12,830 13,320 1,091,305 530,325 560,980
Under 5 years 2,840 1,370 1,475 112,930 54,600 58,330
5 to 14 years 5,395 3,025 2,365 174,020 87,165 86,855
15 to 24 years 4,845 2,265 2,580 215,350 98,880 116,475
25 to 44 years 11,080 5,220 5,860 515,770 256,095 259,675
45 years and over 1,995 950 1,045 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 26,155 12,835 13,320 1,091,305 530,330 560,980
Americas 3,260 1,560 1,695 247,505 113,190 134,315
Brazil 135 80 55 7,345 3,515 3,830
Colombia 180 75 110 25,580 11,645 13,935
El Salvador 200 120 80 11,120 5,500 5,615
Guyana 440 195 245 2,490 1,085 1,410
Haiti 0 0 0 80,965 35,375 45,585
Jamaica 250 150 105 4,665 2,040 2,625
Mexico 150 75 80 15,820 7,090 8,730
Peru 60 25 30 13,265 5,945 7,325
Trinidad and Tobago 165 75 90 4,075 1,840 2,240
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,135 525 610 25,955 12,800 13,155
Other places of birth in Americas 545 255 290 56,235 26,370 29,870
Europe 8,390 3,980 4,405 311,090 154,910 156,185
Bosnia and Herzegovina 405 205 195 3,785 1,890 1,895
Croatia 285 140 150 2,140 1,085 1,050
France 80 45 35 81,225 43,490 37,735
Germany 1,085 490 600 9,750 4,365 5,390
Greece 120 50 70 18,420 9,135 9,285
Hungary 130 55 75 3,325 1,620 1,700
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 135 70 65 820 485 330
Italy 215 125 90 51,025 25,370 25,655
Netherlands 270 130 140 1,990 1,035 955
Poland 780 340 435 10,735 4,675 6,060
Portugal 180 95 85 18,985 9,185 9,800
Romania 755 365 390 28,695 13,695 15,005
Russian Federation 345 135 210 11,355 4,975 6,375
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 370 170 200 1,790 830 960
Ukraine 270 135 135 8,670 3,800 4,870
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 1,935 945 990 12,905 6,645 6,260
Other places of birth in Europe 1,030 490 545 45,500 22,630 22,870
Africa 1,530 780 750 241,410 125,250 116,165
Algeria 35 15 15 59,465 31,180 28,280
Egypt 465 240 225 19,490 10,290 9,200
Ethiopia 80 35 45 995 495 495
Kenya 115 55 65 785 355 430
Morocco 20 10 15 60,700 31,435 29,270
Nigeria 105 50 50 1,340 740 600
Somalia 85 50 40 580 270 310
South Africa, Republic of 130 70 65 865 475 385
Other places of birth in Africa 490 265 230 97,200 50,005 47,190
Asia 12,875 6,460 6,415 289,825 136,175 153,655
Afghanistan 140 65 75 7,280 3,640 3,640
Bangladesh 275 145 135 7,940 3,990 3,950
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 3,825 1,875 1,950 49,555 19,905 29,655
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 380 215 160 4,730 2,290 2,435
India 2,000 1,060 940 17,865 9,195 8,670
IranCensus data footnote 61 755 395 360 17,760 8,880 8,885
Iraq 345 170 170 3,735 1,960 1,775
Japan 75 30 45 1,725 395 1,330
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 820 440 385 4,230 1,995 2,230
Lebanon 135 75 65 39,135 20,800 18,340
Pakistan 980 520 460 10,010 5,260 4,750
Philippines 405 135 270 24,410 9,040 15,370
Sri Lanka 330 165 165 10,715 5,335 5,380
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 390 195 195 17,775 8,800 8,980
Taiwan 320 150 170 2,735 1,100 1,635
Viet Nam 380 185 200 25,440 11,765 13,675
Other places of birth in Asia 1,320 645 675 44,795 21,840 22,950
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 105 45 60 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 3,840 1,835 2,010 215,170 105,105 110,065
Americas 345 155 195 47,710 22,625 25,085
Brazil 10 0 0 3,010 1,495 1,520
Colombia 35 10 30 7,540 3,465 4,075
Cuba 0 0 10 2,565 1,260 1,315
Haiti 0 0 0 16,880 7,690 9,190
Jamaica 45 25 20 190 140 55
Mexico 0 10 0 4,210 1,955 2,255
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 175 75 100 3,990 2,265 1,720
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 10 0 0 1,955 935 1,020
Other places of birth in Americas 80 40 35 7,365 3,425 3,935
Europe 415 170 250 39,320 20,085 19,235
France 15 10 10 20,030 10,855 9,175
Germany 45 20 25 580 250 330
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 20 10 15 135 105 35
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 3,750 1,695 2,055
Romania 15 10 15 2,945 1,260 1,685
Russian Federation 45 15 30 1,970 865 1,105
Ukraine 10 0 0 2,460 1,110 1,350
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 100 35 60 860 565 290
Other places of birth in Europe 170 75 90 6,590 3,385 3,205
Africa 280 150 125 74,200 37,110 37,090
Algeria 15 10 0 16,380 8,060 8,320
Cameroon 10 0 10 7,550 3,705 3,845
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 3,370 1,655 1,715
Côte d'Ivoire 10 10 0 5,070 2,505 2,565
Egypt 100 50 50 4,360 2,260 2,095
Eritrea 0 0 0 50 30 20
Ethiopia 10 0 10 125 65 60
Morocco 0 0 0 13,475 6,675 6,805
Nigeria 35 20 15 540 280 260
Somalia 10 10 0 95 40 50
South Africa, Republic of 15 10 0 175 115 60
Tunisia 0 0 0 5,855 3,025 2,825
Other places of birth in Africa 85 55 35 17,155 8,690 8,470
Asia 2,795 1,355 1,445 53,595 25,070 28,525
Afghanistan 0 0 10 1,555 715 840
Bangladesh 50 10 40 860 455 405
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 900 430 470 10,705 4,805 5,895
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 10 10 10 120 35 80
India 475 270 200 2,960 1,555 1,405
IranCensus data footnote 61 260 135 130 7,505 3,545 3,960
Iraq 105 60 45 985 465 515
Israel 0 0 0 645 390 255
Japan 10 10 10 330 30 295
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 130 45 85 825 370 455
Lebanon 15 0 10 3,955 2,100 1,860
Nepal 20 15 15 360 165 195
Pakistan 165 80 85 1,815 920 895
Philippines 145 45 100 5,635 2,345 3,290
Saudi Arabia 55 40 15 435 210 225
Sri Lanka 15 10 10 860 380 480
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 240 130 110 7,455 3,740 3,715
Taiwan 45 25 20 170 60 105
Turkey 30 20 15 585 300 285
United Arab Emirates 25 10 20 300 160 145
Viet Nam 10 10 10 1,505 560 945
Other places of birth in Asia 85 15 70 4,025 1,765 2,265
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 0 0 0 345 215 135
Australia 10 10 0 190 120 70
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 0 0 0 155 95 65
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 103,390 51,690 51,700 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
First generationCensus data footnote 69 31,855 15,860 15,995 1,204,895 590,175 614,720
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 21,670 11,120 10,550 792,085 399,535 392,550
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 49,860 24,705 25,160 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 20,155 9,980 10,175 867,685 420,465 447,220
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 12,240 6,535 5,710 469,015 243,915 225,100
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 4,290 3,165 1,125 224,720 137,975 86,745
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 7,955 3,370 4,585 244,300 105,945 138,360
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 4,660 1,755 2,900 241,225 96,130 145,095
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 3,175 1,660 1,520 146,295 75,100 71,195
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 80 35 45 11,150 5,320 5,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 103,390 51,685 51,705 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,010
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 1,220 660 555 182,885 91,890 90,995
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 1,155 620 530 175,960 88,635 87,325
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 635 305 325 92,655 45,510 47,145
Métis 490 290 195 69,365 36,260 33,100
Inuk (Inuit) 30 25 10 13,940 6,865 7,075
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 20 15 10 2,760 1,330 1,430
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 40 25 15 4,170 1,930 2,245
Non-Aboriginal identity 102,175 51,030 51,145 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 85 103,390 51,685 51,700 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 330 170 160 77,490 38,580 38,915
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 103,060 51,520 51,545 7,887,960 3,902,860 3,985,100
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 103,390 51,690 51,700 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 150 55 105 118,780 58,535 60,245
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 155 50 105 115,480 56,930 58,550
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 130 35 95 87,700 42,730 44,965
Métis single ancestry 25 10 10 17,585 9,225 8,360
Inuit single ancestry 0 0 0 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 2,045 1,045 1,005 240,650 113,905 126,740
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 1,975 1,015 965 235,365 111,205 124,165
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,390 685 705 193,625 90,650 102,975
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 565 315 255 37,080 18,320 18,760
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 20 25 0 4,660 2,230 2,425
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 70 30 45 5,280 2,700 2,575
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 65 25 40 4,040 2,105 1,940
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 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 94 101,185 50,590 50,595 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 95 103,390 51,685 51,705 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 27,265 14,095 13,175 1,032,365 505,180 527,185
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 6,650 3,560 3,085 90,335 46,750 43,585
Chinese 9,565 4,770 4,790 99,505 44,370 55,135
Black 1,990 1,120 865 319,230 154,110 165,120
Filipino 545 195 350 34,910 14,275 20,635
Latin American 1,405 720 680 133,920 64,655 69,260
Arab 1,870 1,025 845 213,740 113,420 100,320
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 1,185 560 625 62,820 29,960 32,865
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 1,150 655 500 32,405 16,200 16,210
Korean 1,170 610 555 8,055 3,865 4,190
Japanese 225 100 120 4,570 1,755 2,820
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 610 310 300 9,840 4,670 5,175
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 905 460 445 23,045 11,160 11,885
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 76,125 37,595 38,530 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 103 103,390 51,685 51,700 7,965,455 3,941,435 4,024,010
North American Aboriginal origins 2,205 1,095 1,110 359,430 172,440 186,985
First Nations (North American Indian) 1,595 755 840 289,610 137,550 152,065
Inuit 25 25 0 17,175 8,300 8,880
Métis 655 345 305 61,260 30,915 30,345
Other North American origins 22,965 11,380 11,590 4,850,145 2,390,545 2,459,605
Acadian 120 50 70 34,785 16,440 18,345
American 1,355 710 640 45,050 21,470 23,580
Canadian 21,945 10,865 11,080 4,647,840 2,288,280 2,359,555
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 750 370 380
Newfoundlander 120 85 40 570 280 295
Nova Scotian 15 10 0 365 155 215
Ontarian 0 0 0 1,345 660 685
Québécois 25 10 20 184,005 93,895 90,110
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 205 110 100
European origins 69,010 34,125 34,890 3,037,890 1,511,060 1,526,825
British Isles origins 42,580 21,165 21,415 745,715 360,135 385,575
Channel Islander 0 0 0 1,440 725 720
Cornish 0 0 0 70 35 40
English 23,845 11,795 12,050 228,520 111,855 116,670
Irish 17,975 8,650 9,325 446,215 211,545 234,665
Manx 30 10 20 200 105 95
Scottish 18,965 9,275 9,695 215,030 103,395 111,635
Welsh 1,890 845 1,045 10,765 5,075 5,690
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 3,210 1,535 1,675 32,525 15,440 17,080
French origins 8,795 4,290 4,500 1,878,795 941,770 937,025
Alsatian 70 25 45 1,050 520 525
Breton 0 0 0 11,140 5,410 5,725
Corsican 15 10 10 1,270 690 580
French 8,720 4,265 4,450 1,870,545 937,665 932,875
Western European origins (except French origins) 29,240 14,355 14,885 244,380 119,115 125,260
Austrian 1,110 545 560 12,710 6,285 6,430
Bavarian 0 0 0 40 30 20
Belgian 395 215 180 51,340 25,295 26,050
Dutch 5,190 2,605 2,580 26,000 12,805 13,190
Flemish 100 60 45 1,345 660 685
Frisian 10 10 0 15 20 0
German 24,050 11,820 12,230 142,225 68,250 73,975
Luxembourger 10 0 0 910 445 460
Swiss 1,535 755 785 24,500 12,615 11,885
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 0 0 125 80 50
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 2,575 1,340 1,235 25,460 12,490 12,975
Danish 565 305 260 5,700 2,815 2,885
Finnish 490 240 245 3,130 1,430 1,700
Icelandic 150 85 65 955 480 470
Norwegian 680 345 335 7,820 3,835 3,985
Swedish 620 300 315 6,840 3,275 3,565
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 220 135 90 2,500 1,265 1,230
Eastern European origins 13,295 6,440 6,850 249,940 121,660 128,285
Bulgarian 110 45 60 9,570 4,675 4,895
Byelorussian 125 50 75 2,530 1,235 1,295
Czech 535 275 255 6,295 2,965 3,330
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 120 50 70 2,150 1,100 1,050
Estonian 170 80 90 890 460 435
Hungarian 1,590 790 795 28,280 13,970 14,310
Latvian 70 40 35 1,740 835 905
Lithuanian 240 115 125 6,630 3,320 3,305
Moldovan 10 0 10 7,620 3,710 3,900
Polish 5,190 2,565 2,625 79,040 38,705 40,335
Romanian 1,625 760 865 53,060 25,935 27,125
Russian 1,925 910 1,015 55,230 26,405 28,830
Slovak 490 245 245 4,770 2,375 2,395
Ukrainian 3,050 1,490 1,560 42,550 20,575 21,975
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 25 0 15 2,900 1,505 1,400
Southern European origins 9,560 4,865 4,700 549,750 273,670 276,080
Albanian 160 95 60 3,760 1,950 1,805
Bosnian 160 65 90 2,970 1,485 1,490
Catalan 0 0 0 735 395 340
Croatian 895 455 440 6,745 3,375 3,370
Cypriot 120 75 45 480 240 245
Greek 925 425 495 71,330 36,235 35,090
Italian 3,885 2,025 1,860 326,700 162,650 164,045
Kosovar 0 0 0 505 295 210
Macedonian 185 85 100 775 400 370
Maltese 165 70 95 1,220 615 610
Montenegrin 55 30 25 450 250 200
Portuguese 1,415 755 660 69,805 34,825 34,980
Serbian 960 460 505 5,950 2,915 3,040
Sicilian 25 25 0 1,435 710 725
Slovenian 195 105 90 2,510 1,225 1,280
Spanish 1,065 545 515 85,360 41,745 43,615
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 280 120 155 3,270 1,595 1,670
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 10 0 0 300 155 145
Other European origins 500 280 220 38,670 19,875 18,800
Basque 10 0 10 3,620 1,930 1,690
Jewish 335 195 140 25,235 12,955 12,280
Roma (Gypsy) 0 0 0 475 270 205
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 20 10 10 360 180 185
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 135 75 65 9,215 4,690 4,530
Caribbean origins 1,475 765 715 201,625 93,935 107,690
Antiguan 0 0 0 380 170 205
Bahamian 10 0 10 430 205 225
Barbadian 110 45 65 5,570 2,585 2,985
Bermudan 40 20 20 115 50 65
Carib 0 0 0 405 150 255
Cuban 130 50 80 9,830 4,800 5,035
Dominican 65 35 25 11,560 5,320 6,235
Grenadian 15 10 0 1,965 790 1,175
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 1,010 475 535
Haitian 10 0 10 143,165 66,245 76,925
Jamaican 635 375 260 14,100 6,785 7,315
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 0 10 360 200 160
Martinican 0 0 0 1,775 820 950
Montserratan 0 0 0 240 140 105
Puerto Rican 10 0 10 530 270 255
St. Lucian 40 25 15 860 450 405
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 260 130 130 6,585 2,925 3,660
Vincentian/Grenadinian 10 10 10 4,020 1,695 2,325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 220 110 120 5,635 2,610 3,025
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 35 15 15 4,195 1,995 2,205
Latin, Central and South American origins 2,290 1,125 1,165 167,275 81,215 86,065
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 60 35 30 6,100 2,885 3,210
Arawak 0 0 0 180 60 120
Argentinian 40 0 40 4,950 2,490 2,460
Belizean 0 0 0 80 40 40
Bolivian 0 0 0 1,730 815 915
Brazilian 170 95 70 8,345 4,075 4,275
Chilean 55 20 35 14,060 7,055 7,005
Colombian 360 155 205 33,965 15,915 18,050
Costa Rican 0 10 0 1,180 570 610
Ecuadorian 85 35 45 2,720 1,255 1,470
Guatemalan 110 65 45 10,175 5,380 4,795
Guyanese 455 240 220 3,670 1,810 1,860
Hispanic 40 25 10 1,155 570 585
Honduran 15 10 0 4,335 2,135 2,200
Maya 35 15 15 1,670 935 735
Mexican 295 125 170 26,930 13,185 13,745
Nicaraguan 115 60 50 2,805 1,360 1,445
Panamanian 0 0 0 1,460 755 710
Paraguayan 20 10 15 365 155 205
Peruvian 125 75 45 19,735 9,240 10,495
Salvadorean 250 125 130 19,200 9,535 9,665
Uruguayan 10 0 0 1,755 815 940
Venezuelan 110 45 60 7,475 3,430 4,045
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 150 80 70 5,845 2,965 2,880
African origins 2,690 1,455 1,235 382,665 196,910 185,755
Central and West African origins 360 215 145 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 10 10 4,125 2,220 1,915
Burkinabe 0 0 0 2,465 1,325 1,145
Cameroonian 25 10 20 17,095 8,635 8,465
Chadian 0 0 0 1,045 525 520
Congolese 35 25 15 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 0 0 0 150 95 55
Ghanaian 75 25 55 3,235 1,660 1,575
Guinean 0 0 0 5,255 2,765 2,485
Ibo 35 15 15 185 95 95
Ivorian 0 10 0 8,545 4,350 4,200
Liberian 0 0 0 150 60 90
Malian 0 0 0 3,535 1,755 1,775
Malinké 0 0 0 635 340 295
Nigerian 200 125 75 2,820 1,510 1,310
Peulh 0 0 0 2,110 1,080 1,030
Senegalese 0 10 0 8,250 4,420 3,835
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 110 55 55
Togolese 0 0 0 4,080 2,210 1,870
Wolof 0 0 0 660 390 270
Yoruba 20 10 0 460 225 235
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 10 10 10 6,955 3,690 3,275
North African origins 1,075 580 495 225,125 117,725 107,410
Algerian 55 30 25 60,375 31,185 29,190
Berber 10 0 10 33,825 17,840 15,985
Coptic 0 0 0 685 385 305
Dinka 0 0 0 15 10 10
Egyptian 765 405 360 29,400 15,295 14,100
Libyan 125 65 55 1,075 590 485
Maure 0 0 0 530 290 240
Moroccan 75 40 35 85,940 44,520 41,420
Sudanese 35 25 10 370 220 150
Tunisian 15 15 10 21,475 11,775 9,695
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 3,340 1,845 1,490
Southern and East African origins 750 380 375 28,925 14,225 14,705
Afrikaner 10 10 0 115 75 40
Amhara 0 0 0 65 30 35
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 1,905 1,040 870
Burundian 0 0 0 6,015 2,945 3,070
Djiboutian 0 0 0 450 205 245
Eritrean 95 45 50 580 290 290
Ethiopian 115 35 75 1,575 785 785
Harari 0 0 0 20 10 10
Kenyan 15 0 10 530 270 260
Malagasy 0 0 0 3,735 1,815 1,920
Mauritian 30 15 20 3,695 1,735 1,960
Oromo 0 0 0 20 15 10
Rwandan 10 0 0 5,130 2,445 2,685
Seychellois 10 10 0 775 345 425
Somali 300 175 125 1,785 865 915
South African 125 45 80 900 490 420
Tanzanian 15 10 0 325 190 140
Tigrian 0 0 0 95 35 55
Ugandan 0 10 0 290 135 160
Zambian 0 0 0 45 20 25
Zimbabwean 10 10 0 300 150 145
Zulu 0 0 0 70 35 35
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 35 25 15 1,790 915 875
Other African origins 535 295 240 46,805 22,845 23,965
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 45 25 25 3,800 1,845 1,950
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 505 285 225 43,785 21,415 22,370
Asian origins 24,385 12,520 11,865 563,150 275,170 287,980
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 4,225 2,295 1,930 240,795 123,985 116,810
Afghan 300 175 125 10,945 5,550 5,395
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 425 265 155 44,875 23,680 21,195
Armenian 280 155 125 27,380 13,515 13,865
Assyrian 10 0 0 370 205 165
Azerbaijani 50 25 25 555 295 255
Georgian 30 15 15 635 295 345
Hazara 15 10 10 385 190 200
Iranian 1,205 665 545 25,530 12,845 12,685
Iraqi 325 165 155 5,520 2,780 2,740
Israeli 30 20 10 6,060 3,235 2,830
Jordanian 70 30 40 1,610 840 770
Kazakh 10 10 0 620 295 325
Kurd 70 35 35 2,135 1,180 960
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 95 50 50
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 260 140 120
Lebanese 355 175 180 78,140 40,695 37,450
Palestinian 275 120 150 6,865 3,520 3,345
Pashtun 95 50 50 515 280 235
Saudi Arabian 85 45 35 645 390 255
Syrian 400 215 185 27,465 13,845 13,620
Tajik 0 0 0 390 180 210
Tatar 0 0 0 910 430 485
Turk 390 240 150 15,060 7,520 7,545
Turkmen 15 0 10 65 45 25
Uighur 0 0 0 375 185 190
Uzbek 10 0 10 465 210 255
Yemeni 10 10 0 805 450 355
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 160 90 65 2,465 1,385 1,075
South Asian origins 6,935 3,725 3,215 95,670 48,925 46,745
Bangladeshi 275 150 130 7,075 3,625 3,450
Bengali 115 65 50 4,125 2,035 2,090
Bhutanese 0 0 0 420 205 215
East Indian 4,905 2,630 2,280 51,650 26,505 25,140
Goan 10 0 10 210 105 110
Gujarati 65 30 40 420 205 215
Kashmiri 0 0 0 260 155 105
Nepali 20 0 10 930 460 470
Pakistani 1,145 595 555 13,535 7,000 6,535
Punjabi 205 120 85 2,970 1,675 1,295
Sinhalese 115 65 50 310 135 175
Sri Lankan 340 185 150 14,750 7,300 7,450
Tamil 85 55 25 3,100 1,610 1,495
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 325 175 155 2,135 1,190 945
East and Southeast Asian origins 13,450 6,595 6,855 229,985 103,805 126,180
Burmese 40 15 30 530 270 255
Cambodian (Khmer) 40 10 30 15,345 7,360 7,985
Chinese 10,220 5,095 5,115 121,445 54,595 66,850
Filipino 645 245 400 37,910 15,590 22,320
Hmong 85 30 55 35 10 20
Indonesian 150 75 75 1,320 570 755
Japanese 320 155 170 6,495 2,615 3,875
Karen 0 0 0 95 55 40
Korean 1,235 640 590 8,740 4,155 4,580
Laotian 205 95 110 7,625 3,860 3,770
Malaysian 50 25 20 645 300 340
Mongolian 35 20 20 960 470 485
Singaporean 25 20 0 105 65 40
Taiwanese 220 95 125 2,205 940 1,265
Thai 80 30 50 2,695 1,065 1,635
Tibetan 0 0 0 80 45 30
Vietnamese 745 370 375 43,080 20,790 22,290
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 95 50 50 275 125 155
Other Asian origins 135 70 65 1,765 905 865
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 140 75 65 1,770 905 860
Oceania origins 205 105 105 3,250 1,730 1,515
Australian 100 40 55 2,055 1,125 935
New Zealander 70 45 20 490 245 245
Pacific Islands origins 35 15 20 785 410 380
Fijian 0 0 0 70 25 40
Hawaiian 0 0 0 60 40 20
Maori 10 0 0 90 55 35
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 10 0 0 290 145 145
Samoan 25 15 10 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 40,380 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Owner 27,790 ... ... 2,163,735 ... ...
Renter 12,590 ... ... 1,362,010 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 5,915 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 40,380 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Condominium 5,695 ... ... 413,325 ... ...
Not condominium 34,685 ... ... 3,118,340 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 40,380 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
No bedrooms 35 ... ... 23,725 ... ...
1 bedroom 3,725 ... ... 573,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 8,245 ... ... 1,100,310 ... ...
3 bedrooms 16,515 ... ... 1,157,300 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 11,855 ... ... 676,955 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 40,380 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 8,600 ... ... 1,258,215 ... ...
5 rooms 5,675 ... ... 620,935 ... ...
6 rooms 6,335 ... ... 432,090 ... ...
7 rooms 5,880 ... ... 403,255 ... ...
8 or more rooms 13,890 ... ... 817,165 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.7 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 40,385 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 39,835 ... ... 3,492,135 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 545 ... ... 39,530 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 40,385 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Suitable 38,785 ... ... 3,398,910 ... ...
Not suitable 1,595 ... ... 132,755 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 40,380 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
1960 or before 4,750 ... ... 894,495 ... ...
1961 to 1980 10,345 ... ... 1,116,760 ... ...
1981 to 1990 7,930 ... ... 503,495 ... ...
1991 to 2000 7,415 ... ... 369,020 ... ...
2001 to 2005 4,785 ... ... 196,830 ... ...
2006 to 2010 2,305 ... ... 241,545 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 2,855 ... ... 209,515 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 40,380 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 38,780 ... ... 3,304,625 ... ...
Major repairs needed 1,600 ... ... 227,040 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 40,380 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 household maintainer 21,545 ... ... 2,221,970 ... ...
2 household maintainers 17,340 ... ... 1,264,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 1,495 ... ... 45,500 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 40,380 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,320 ... ... 119,495 ... ...
25 to 34 years 5,925 ... ... 498,070 ... ...
35 to 44 years 6,595 ... ... 603,840 ... ...
45 to 54 years 8,585 ... ... 682,290 ... ...
55 to 64 years 7,335 ... ... 731,390 ... ...
65 to 74 years 4,900 ... ... 541,630 ... ...
75 to 84 years 2,690 ... ... 270,280 ... ...
85 years and over 1,035 ... ... 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 40,290 ... ... 3,496,460 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 30,430 ... ... 2,763,105 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 9,855 ... ... 733,355 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 7,600 ... ... 647,975 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 27,790 ... ... 2,141,690 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 57.4 ... ... 61.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 14.5 ... ... 12.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,265 ... ... 983 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,391 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 399,997 ... ... 250,302 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 434,455 ... ... 290,484 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 12,590 ... ... 1,358,265 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 9.5 ... ... 9.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 46.4 ... ... 33.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,050 ... ... 720 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,146 ... ... 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 86,985 43,280 43,705 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
No certificate, diploma or degree 10,510 5,150 5,355 1,323,070 674,955 648,115
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 23,380 11,865 11,520 1,426,980 674,820 752,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 53,090 26,260 26,835 3,884,235 1,910,260 1,973,970
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 3,815 2,685 1,125 1,120,730 681,515 439,215
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,690 965 725 806,585 435,090 371,495
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 2,125 1,720 400 314,145 246,425 67,720
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 14,370 6,330 8,040 1,165,515 506,775 658,740
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 1,615 695 915 236,255 93,680 142,575
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 33,295 16,545 16,750 1,361,730 628,290 733,440
Bachelor's degree 20,290 9,510 10,780 872,060 384,275 487,790
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,685 745 945 118,955 54,255 64,695
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 800 485 315 39,045 19,865 19,185
Master's degree 7,750 3,875 3,875 281,215 139,280 141,935
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 2,765 1,935 830 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 54,125 26,815 27,310 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,125
No certificate, diploma or degree 3,240 1,715 1,525 580,635 323,880 256,750
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 9,985 5,010 4,975 808,955 396,620 412,330
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 40,900 20,090 20,810 2,982,345 1,447,305 1,535,040
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,465 1,775 690 866,595 513,575 353,015
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,055 630 420 631,795 330,140 301,655
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 1,410 1,145 265 234,800 183,440 51,360
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 10,915 4,885 6,025 832,430 367,185 465,245
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 1,055 455 600 167,025 67,530 99,495
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 26,470 12,970 13,500 1,116,300 499,010 617,290
Bachelor's degree 15,510 7,225 8,285 712,935 308,760 404,175
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,330 555 775 94,240 40,085 54,160
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 640 345 295 30,775 13,505 17,270
Master's degree 6,740 3,330 3,405 238,300 113,895 124,410
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 2,255 1,520 735 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 86,985 43,275 43,710 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 33,890 17,020 16,875 2,750,050 1,349,775 1,400,270
Education 2,900 650 2,250 273,320 62,470 210,845
13. Education 2,900 650 2,250 273,320 62,470 210,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,790 695 1,100 156,720 71,485 85,240
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 265 215 50 25,380 18,280 7,100
50. Visual and performing arts 1,525 480 1,045 131,340 53,200 78,140
Humanities 4,185 1,450 2,735 215,735 86,065 129,675
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 420 75 345 32,180 7,165 25,020
23. English language and literature/letters 1,200 315 890 12,900 4,060 8,835
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 795 215 580 103,120 42,685 60,435
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 40 20 25 880 395 485
38. Philosophy and religious studies 345 185 160 10,400 6,650 3,755
39. Theology and religious vocations 385 210 175 10,125 6,200 3,930
54. History 730 380 345 17,055 9,990 7,065
55. French language and literature/letters 265 50 220 29,070 8,920 20,155
Social and behavioural sciences and law 7,330 2,595 4,730 380,995 125,025 255,975
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 105 25 85 4,315 1,165 3,150
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 785 300 475 48,530 16,690 31,845
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 940 55 885 77,470 6,070 71,400
22. Legal professions and studies 710 300 410 67,185 25,785 41,395
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 190 30 160 9,905 2,035 7,870
42. Psychology 1,575 420 1,160 57,335 14,030 43,305
45. Social sciences 3,025 1,465 1,555 116,255 59,245 57,015
Business, management and public administration 9,495 4,145 5,350 879,190 321,450 557,740
30.16 Accounting and computer science 10 0 0 815 300 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 730 130 605 47,715 10,490 37,225
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 8,755 4,005 4,750 830,660 310,665 519,990
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,260 1,755 1,510 140,990 76,780 64,215
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,220 515 710 49,705 20,900 28,805
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 595 300 290 23,210 13,865 9,350
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 35 10 25 21,890 10,810 11,080
40. Physical sciences 1,365 915 445 39,060 27,545 11,515
41. Science technologies/technicians 55 15 40 7,120 3,660 3,465
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 4,585 3,095 1,490 152,105 104,850 47,255
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 2,680 1,935 740 125,480 92,730 32,750
25. Library science 180 25 155 11,110 2,145 8,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,530 975 550 13,415 8,365 5,045
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 190 145 40 2,100 1,605 495
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 10,505 8,910 1,595 828,400 758,350 70,055
04. Architecture and related services 435 240 195 29,015 17,055 11,960
14. Engineering 4,995 3,885 1,115 150,450 124,585 25,865
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,850 1,660 190 150,640 135,445 15,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 0 60 20 40
46. Construction trades 1,185 1,155 30 185,385 179,995 5,390
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,130 1,090 45 184,280 178,510 5,770
48. Precision production 905 880 30 128,580 122,750 5,830
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 910 515 400 85,485 56,900 28,585
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 350 180 170 51,770 30,870 20,900
03. Natural resources and conservation 565 330 230 33,715 26,025 7,690
Health and related fields 6,045 1,455 4,585 480,230 95,450 384,780
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 985 425 560 27,955 14,675 13,280
51. Health professions and related programs 4,805 865 3,940 441,105 74,630 366,470
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 250 165 90 11,160 6,140 5,020
Personal, protective and transportation services 1,980 975 1,000 290,005 151,070 138,935
12. Personal and culinary services 1,140 355 780 164,595 43,720 120,875
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 290 270 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 20 10 10 1,345 1,245 100
43. Security and protective services 560 390 170 54,625 42,415 12,210
49. Transportation and materials moving 255 220 40 69,160 63,425 5,740
Other 105 20 85 1,055 375 680
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 105 20 85 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 54,120 26,810 27,310 4,371,935 2,167,805 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 13,220 6,725 6,500 1,389,585 720,500 669,085
Education 2,115 445 1,670 180,615 37,990 142,625
13. Education 2,115 445 1,675 180,615 37,990 142,625
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,320 450 865 122,045 55,575 66,475
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 165 130 35 19,510 13,740 5,770
50. Visual and performing arts 1,150 320 830 102,535 41,830 60,705
Humanities 3,045 1,010 2,030 138,330 54,580 83,750
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 305 35 270 25,220 5,455 19,765
23. English language and literature/letters 930 250 690 9,585 2,990 6,595
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 565 170 395 57,730 25,305 32,430
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 20 0 20 600 255 350
38. Philosophy and religious studies 230 125 105 6,980 4,415 2,570
39. Theology and religious vocations 265 140 125 5,415 3,380 2,035
54. History 540 275 260 12,235 7,140 5,095
55. French language and literature/letters 185 20 165 20,555 5,640 14,915
Social and behavioural sciences and law 5,575 1,945 3,635 301,550 95,120 206,430
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 85 20 65 3,550 925 2,620
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 630 240 385 40,275 13,900 26,370
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 690 30 660 63,120 4,295 58,825
22. Legal professions and studies 555 205 355 53,620 18,830 34,790
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 125 20 105 6,840 1,420 5,420
42. Psychology 1,190 290 900 44,540 10,255 34,285
45. Social sciences 2,295 1,135 1,155 89,610 45,495 44,110
Business, management and public administration 7,585 3,300 4,280 706,400 248,920 457,480
30.16 Accounting and computer science 10 10 0 615 215 400
44. Public administration and social service professions 610 100 515 38,320 7,835 30,485
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 6,960 3,190 3,770 667,470 240,870 426,600
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,440 1,290 1,155 92,480 49,390 43,090
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 980 405 575 40,895 16,635 24,260
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 395 210 185 12,450 7,435 5,015
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 25 10 20 4,175 2,385 1,785
40. Physical sciences 1,005 655 345 29,705 20,255 9,445
41. Science technologies/technicians 40 15 30 5,255 2,675 2,580
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 3,905 2,645 1,260 132,750 91,865 40,885
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 2,430 1,755 675 112,715 83,240 29,470
25. Library science 145 15 130 8,720 1,665 7,055
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,160 740 415 9,725 5,815 3,915
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 175 135 35 1,585 1,150 440
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 8,140 6,800 1,345 639,185 577,845 61,335
04. Architecture and related services 330 155 180 24,260 13,870 10,385
14. Engineering 4,090 3,165 925 126,835 103,165 23,665
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,435 1,280 155 116,595 103,710 12,885
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 50 15 30
46. Construction trades 835 815 20 134,865 130,350 4,510
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 800 765 40 139,935 135,155 4,780
48. Precision production 645 620 25 96,655 91,580 5,075
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 730 405 320 69,865 45,215 24,655
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 270 135 135 41,755 23,965 17,795
03. Natural resources and conservation 460 275 185 28,110 21,250 6,860
Health and related fields 4,510 1,060 3,445 368,600 72,245 296,355
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 715 280 430 22,660 11,635 11,030
51. Health professions and related programs 3,605 670 2,930 337,320 56,510 280,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 185 100 85 8,620 4,110 4,510
Personal, protective and transportation services 1,450 715 735 229,640 118,260 111,375
12. Personal and culinary services 785 225 560 129,245 32,830 96,410
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 225 200 25
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 10 0 0 875 795 80
43. Security and protective services 450 310 145 42,550 32,575 9,975
49. Transportation and materials moving 205 185 20 56,750 51,860 4,890
Other 90 20 65 890 300 595
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 85 25 70 890 300 595
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 86,985 43,275 43,710 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 33,890 17,015 16,875 2,750,045 1,349,775 1,400,270
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 53,090 26,260 26,835 3,884,235 1,910,265 1,973,970
Location of study inside Canada 41,890 20,745 21,140 3,509,610 1,716,730 1,792,880
Same as province or territory of residence 39,195 19,360 19,840 3,367,195 1,642,930 1,724,270
Different than province or territory of residence 2,690 1,385 1,305 142,415 73,800 68,610
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 11,205 5,510 5,690 374,620 193,530 181,090
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,795 975 820 28,320 16,915 11,410
Philippines 245 80 165 12,515 3,600 8,920
India 1,105 570 535 6,805 3,660 3,150
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,020 590 430 11,250 6,535 4,715
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,755 810 945 17,155 7,755 9,395
France 90 45 40 69,665 39,885 29,780
Other 5,195 2,435 2,755 228,905 115,185 113,725
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 54,125 26,810 27,310 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 13,220 6,720 6,500 1,389,590 720,505 669,085
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 40,905 20,085 20,810 2,982,350 1,447,305 1,535,045
Location of study inside Canada 32,310 16,050 16,260 2,676,230 1,293,455 1,382,780
Same as province or territory of residence 30,265 14,975 15,295 2,567,605 1,238,320 1,329,280
Different than province or territory of residence 2,045 1,080 970 108,630 55,125 53,500
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 8,590 4,040 4,555 306,115 153,850 152,265
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,365 705 660 19,655 11,145 8,505
Philippines 230 75 150 10,545 2,935 7,610
India 855 430 425 4,865 2,465 2,400
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 610 330 275 7,390 4,245 3,145
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,370 630 745 15,420 6,865 8,550
France 65 30 30 57,315 32,115 25,205
Other 4,100 1,830 2,270 190,930 94,085 96,850
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 86,985 43,280 43,710 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
In the labour force 57,275 30,260 27,010 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Employed 53,325 28,230 25,090 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Unemployed 3,945 2,025 1,920 306,170 177,630 128,540
Not in the labour force 29,710 13,015 16,700 2,378,780 1,045,300 1,333,480
Participation rate 65.8 69.9 61.8 64.1 67.9 60.5
Employment rate 61.3 65.2 57.4 59.5 62.5 56.7
Unemployment rate 6.9 6.7 7.1 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 86,985 43,275 43,710 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 26,540 11,340 15,205 2,228,315 967,660 1,260,655
Worked 60,445 31,935 28,505 4,405,965 2,292,375 2,113,585
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 31,025 17,720 13,305 2,084,020 1,145,805 938,215
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 29,415 14,215 15,205 2,321,945 1,146,575 1,175,375
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.2 42.6 41.7 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 57,270 30,260 27,010 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,245 620 630 101,485 51,640 49,850
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 56,030 29,640 26,385 4,154,015 2,163,095 1,990,915
Employee 49,950 25,970 23,980 3,664,920 1,863,740 1,801,185
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 6,075 3,670 2,410 489,090 299,355 189,730
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 57,270 30,260 27,010 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,250 615 630 101,490 51,640 49,850
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 56,030 29,640 26,380 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
0 Management occupations 6,565 4,160 2,405 418,450 263,585 154,875
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 8,645 2,685 5,960 677,390 210,525 466,865
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 7,210 5,630 1,580 286,270 222,375 63,895
3 Health occupations 2,890 695 2,195 295,765 57,160 238,610
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 8,675 3,390 5,285 502,945 147,145 355,795
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 1,910 810 1,100 135,730 64,370 71,365
6 Sales and service occupations 11,910 5,360 6,550 988,610 449,820 538,790
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 4,950 4,655 295 574,675 544,100 30,570
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 615 485 130 67,290 55,610 11,685
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 2,655 1,770 885 206,875 148,405 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 57,270 30,260 27,015 4,255,495 2,214,735 2,040,765
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,250 615 630 101,490 51,635 49,850
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 56,030 29,645 26,385 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 260 155 110 84,060 60,460 23,595
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 60 55 0 20,920 18,175 2,745
22 Utilities 230 195 35 28,410 20,650 7,755
23 Construction 2,510 2,140 375 254,055 223,770 30,285
31-33 Manufacturing 5,930 4,215 1,715 458,315 332,080 126,240
41 Wholesale trade 1,935 1,425 515 157,365 104,885 52,475
44-45 Retail trade 5,635 2,865 2,770 508,170 239,625 268,545
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 1,290 1,025 270 187,550 142,550 45,000
51 Information and cultural industries 2,330 1,450 885 100,775 59,705 41,070
52 Finance and insurance 4,840 2,010 2,830 165,140 66,175 98,965
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,005 510 495 61,380 36,505 24,875
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 5,985 3,925 2,060 288,715 161,030 127,685
55 Management of companies and enterprises 85 50 30 3,305 1,270 2,035
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 1,935 1,200 740 176,185 108,280 67,905
61 Educational services 8,260 3,445 4,815 306,575 96,170 210,405
62 Health care and social assistance 4,920 980 3,935 532,680 99,380 433,295
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 1,005 480 525 84,130 44,235 39,895
72 Accommodation and food services 3,965 1,635 2,325 278,500 123,235 155,265
81 Other services (except public administration) 1,965 925 1,040 193,700 89,455 104,245
91 Public administration 1,875 960 920 264,085 135,455 128,630
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 53,325 28,235 25,090 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Worked at home 4,115 2,035 2,080 266,285 134,325 131,960
Worked outside Canada 375 265 110 10,600 7,580 3,020
No fixed workplace address 4,025 2,865 1,160 351,595 265,405 86,185
Worked at usual place 44,810 23,065 21,745 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 44,810 23,070 21,740 3,320,845 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 22,165 10,875 11,290 1,732,155 810,895 921,260
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 17,670 9,065 8,605 485,450 234,700 250,750
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 4,855 3,065 1,795 1,037,125 549,095 488,030
Commute to a different province or territory 120 65 55 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 48,835 25,935 22,900 3,672,445 1,895,200 1,777,240
Car, truck, van - as a driver 37,350 20,410 16,940 2,739,405 1,475,775 1,263,625
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 3,205 1,270 1,935 133,760 51,045 82,715
Public transit 3,705 1,805 1,900 503,285 217,465 285,820
Walked 3,095 1,465 1,630 205,350 93,595 111,760
Bicycle 1,000 740 265 54,625 36,470 18,155
Other method 480 245 235 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 48,835 25,935 22,905 3,672,440 1,895,200 1,777,240
Less than 15 minutes 17,375 8,455 8,920 1,035,455 493,225 542,235
15 to 29 minutes 20,895 11,035 9,865 1,200,455 617,010 583,445
30 to 44 minutes 6,245 3,735 2,505 777,955 425,640 352,310
45 to 59 minutes 1,835 1,035 800 343,540 184,440 159,100
60 minutes and over 2,490 1,670 815 315,035 174,875 140,160
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 48,835 25,935 22,900 3,672,440 1,895,205 1,777,240
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 1,740 1,150 595 256,150 192,835 63,315
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 6,330 4,225 2,105 675,585 420,120 255,465
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 11,775 6,235 5,540 1,133,510 527,925 605,580
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 14,225 6,750 7,480 714,935 296,300 418,630
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 7,450 3,655 3,795 349,845 148,715 201,125
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 7,315 3,930 3,385 542,425 309,295 233,125
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 62,695 33,130 29,565 4,529,770 2,352,115 2,177,655
Single responses 62,200 32,945 29,255 4,187,865 2,169,480 2,018,385
Official languages 61,545 32,580 28,965 4,153,710 2,152,290 2,001,420
English 61,325 32,530 28,790 541,720 294,935 246,780
French 225 50 170 3,611,990 1,857,350 1,754,640
Non-official languages 650 360 290 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 655 360 295 21,490 11,005 10,480
Afro-Asiatic languages 15 10 10 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 15 10 10 1,860 1,110 745
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 15 10 0 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 0 0 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 0 10 0 1,725 850 870
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 315 140 175
Vietnamese 10 0 10 1,410 710 695
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 15 0 10 135 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 10 0 10 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 135 70 65 10,165 5,255 4,910
Albanian 0 0 0 30 20 10
Armenian 0 0 0 275 130 145
Balto-Slavic languages 25 10 10 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 25 15 15 1,115 495 625
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 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 10 10 0 170 65 105
Russian 0 0 10 735 340 395
Serbian 10 0 10 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 10 0 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 15 10 1,285 575 715
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 15 10 0
Dutch 0 0 0 25 10 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 20 10 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 0 0 0 525 260 270
Indo-Iranian languages 45 15 30 1,385 780 600
Indo-Aryan languages 30 10 20 680 390 295
Bengali 10 0 15 110 70 35
Gujarati 0 0 0 20 0 10
Hindi 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 20 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 15 10 0 415 225 190
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 10 0 0 85 50 35
Iranian languages 20 15 10 700 395 305
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 0 15
Pashto 0 0 0 10 0 15
Persian (Farsi) 20 10 10 675 385 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 40 25 10 5,525 2,990 2,540
Catalan 0 0 0 15 0 15
Italian 0 0 0 590 315 275
Portuguese 15 10 0 635 365 270
Romanian 10 0 0 320 140 175
Spanish 20 15 10 3,975 2,165 1,810
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 10 0 0
Japanese 15 0 10 235 80 150
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Korean 80 40 35 300 150 150
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 10 10 0 205 60 140
American Sign Language 10 10 0 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 375 210 160 6,070 3,125 2,945
Chinese languages 370 210 160 6,075 3,130 2,950
Cantonese 40 25 10 2,655 1,325 1,330
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 295 165 130 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. 35 20 15 235 130 110
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 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. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 0 110 40 75
Lao 0 0 0 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 10 10 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 0 0 0 40 10 40
Estonian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 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 495 185 305 341,900 182,635 159,265
English and French 130 20 110 315,620 169,365 146,255
English and non-official language 355 160 200 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 0 10 0 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 62,695 33,130 29,565 4,529,770 2,352,110 2,177,655
None 60,270 31,950 28,320 3,107,035 1,588,345 1,518,690
English 435 170 265 1,031,380 555,940 475,440
French 745 325 420 317,490 169,785 147,705
Non-official language 1,185 650 530 49,850 25,900 23,950
Aboriginal 0 0 10 4,985 2,285 2,705
Non-Aboriginal 1,180 650 525 44,865 23,620 21,245
English and French 0 0 0 2,185 1,040 1,140
English and non-official language 15 10 0 14,910 7,255 7,655
French and non-official language 50 20 30 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 180 102,490 51,225 51,265 7,880,315 3,897,740 3,982,575
Non-movers 84,970 42,115 42,855 6,965,520 3,447,320 3,518,195
Movers 17,525 9,110 8,415 914,800 450,420 464,380
Non-migrants 9,015 4,830 4,190 547,410 269,850 277,560
Migrants 8,505 4,280 4,225 367,385 180,565 186,820
Internal migrants 6,160 3,095 3,065 305,465 149,335 156,135
Intraprovincial migrants 5,545 2,805 2,740 284,280 137,945 146,330
Interprovincial migrants 620 290 325 21,190 11,385 9,805
External migrants 2,340 1,185 1,160 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 98,665 49,245 49,420 7,520,960 3,714,155 3,806,805
Non-movers 58,375 28,610 29,765 4,825,870 2,388,805 2,437,065
Movers 40,290 20,640 19,655 2,695,090 1,325,345 1,369,740
Non-migrants 18,300 9,410 8,895 1,507,665 741,220 766,440
Migrants 21,990 11,225 10,765 1,187,425 584,125 603,295
Internal migrants 14,360 7,340 7,020 949,170 464,830 484,340
Intraprovincial migrants 12,850 6,555 6,290 893,800 436,525 457,270
Interprovincial migrants 1,515 785 730 55,370 28,300 27,070
External migrants 7,630 3,885 3,745 238,250 119,295 118,960

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Waterloo, 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 13, 2024).

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