Census Profile, 2016 Census
Abbotsford, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Canada [Country]

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Characteristic Abbotsford, CY
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 141,397 ... ... 35,151,728 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 133,497 ... ... 33,476,688 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.9 ... ... 5.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 51,770 ... ... 15,412,443 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 49,040 ... ... 14,072,079 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 376.5 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 375.55 ... ... 8,965,588.85 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 141,395 69,640 71,760 35,151,730 17,264,200 17,887,530
0 to 14 years 25,995 13,400 12,590 5,839,565 2,992,920 2,846,645
0 to 4 years 8,480 4,330 4,145 1,898,790 973,030 925,760
5 to 9 years 8,950 4,625 4,325 2,018,130 1,034,685 983,445
10 to 14 years 8,565 4,445 4,120 1,922,645 985,200 937,445
15 to 64 years 91,555 45,415 46,140 23,376,530 11,576,130 11,800,400
15 to 19 years 8,930 4,610 4,325 2,026,160 1,039,215 986,940
20 to 24 years 9,330 4,780 4,545 2,242,690 1,144,495 1,098,200
25 to 29 years 9,335 4,685 4,650 2,285,990 1,144,470 1,141,515
30 to 34 years 9,775 4,830 4,950 2,329,395 1,148,290 1,181,110
35 to 39 years 9,065 4,450 4,610 2,288,365 1,118,635 1,169,730
40 to 44 years 8,760 4,255 4,505 2,255,135 1,104,440 1,150,695
45 to 49 years 9,135 4,480 4,650 2,359,965 1,157,760 1,202,210
50 to 54 years 9,365 4,725 4,640 2,678,075 1,318,755 1,359,320
55 to 59 years 9,375 4,555 4,825 2,620,240 1,285,190 1,335,055
60 to 64 years 8,485 4,045 4,440 2,290,510 1,114,885 1,175,630
65 years and over 23,845 10,820 13,030 5,935,630 2,695,150 3,240,485
65 to 69 years 7,630 3,535 4,100 1,972,480 953,075 1,019,405
70 to 74 years 5,575 2,700 2,875 1,420,875 677,975 742,900
75 to 79 years 4,150 1,915 2,240 1,021,850 469,550 552,300
80 to 84 years 3,075 1,420 1,655 749,650 325,765 423,880
85 years and over 3,425 1,255 2,170 770,780 268,790 501,990
85 to 89 years 2,085 820 1,260 482,525 185,535 296,990
90 to 94 years 1,020 345 675 223,510 68,675 154,835
95 to 99 years 285 85 200 56,525 13,240 43,280
100 years and over 40 5 30 8,230 1,340 6,890
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 18.4 19.2 17.5 16.6 17.3 15.9
15 to 64 years 64.8 65.2 64.3 66.5 67.1 66.0
65 years and over 16.9 15.5 18.2 16.9 15.6 18.1
85 years and over 2.4 1.8 3.0 2.2 1.6 2.8
Average age of the population 39.9 38.9 40.9 41.0 40.1 41.9
Median age of the population 39.0 37.8 40.2 41.2 40.2 42.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 49,040 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
Single-detached house 19,540 ... ... 7,541,495 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 1,000 ... ... 1,391,040 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 28,220 ... ... 4,949,795 ... ...
Semi-detached house 1,320 ... ... 698,800 ... ...
Row house 4,290 ... ... 891,305 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 10,215 ... ... 784,300 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 12,335 ... ... 2,539,390 ... ...
Other single-attached house 60 ... ... 36,005 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 285 ... ... 189,755 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 49,040 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
1 person 11,700 ... ... 3,969,790 ... ...
2 persons 15,485 ... ... 4,834,605 ... ...
3 persons 6,905 ... ... 2,140,640 ... ...
4 persons 7,100 ... ... 1,946,275 ... ...
5 or more persons 7,850 ... ... 1,180,770 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 138,555 ... ... 34,460,060 ... ...
Average household size 2.8 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 115,405 56,235 59,170 29,312,160 14,271,280 15,040,885
Married or living common law 70,055 35,150 34,905 16,893,720 8,452,135 8,441,585
Married 63,180 31,730 31,445 13,383,455 6,693,465 6,689,990
Living common law 6,875 3,420 3,460 3,510,265 1,758,670 1,751,590
Not married and not living common law 45,350 21,085 24,265 12,418,440 5,819,140 6,599,300
Never married 28,865 15,695 13,170 8,254,340 4,444,425 3,809,915
Separated 3,105 1,335 1,770 718,295 309,905 408,400
Divorced 6,745 2,645 4,095 1,816,005 725,535 1,090,470
Widowed 6,640 1,410 5,230 1,629,800 339,280 1,290,525
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 39,295 ... ... 9,840,730 ... ...
2 persons 18,775 ... ... 5,007,790 ... ...
3 persons 7,820 ... ... 2,107,830 ... ...
4 persons 8,355 ... ... 1,909,935 ... ...
5 or more persons 4,340 ... ... 815,170 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 39,295 ... ... 9,840,730 ... ...
Total couple families 33,670 ... ... 8,227,925 ... ...
Married couples 30,235 ... ... 6,474,005 ... ...
Common-law couples 3,435 ... ... 1,753,920 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 5,620 ... ... 1,612,805 ... ...
Female parent 4,440 ... ... 1,262,340 ... ...
Male parent 1,180 ... ... 350,465 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 33,670 ... ... 8,227,925 ... ...
Couples without children 15,540 ... ... 4,024,305 ... ...
Couples with children 18,125 ... ... 4,203,615 ... ...
1 child 6,120 ... ... 1,650,165 ... ...
2 children 7,855 ... ... 1,783,080 ... ...
3 or more children 4,150 ... ... 770,375 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 5,625 ... ... 1,612,805 ... ...
1 child 3,240 ... ... 983,485 ... ...
2 children 1,700 ... ... 457,670 ... ...
3 or more children 685 ... ... 171,655 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 20,800 9,605 11,190 6,107,260 2,941,395 3,165,865
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 49,040 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
One-census-family households 32,285 ... ... 9,218,225 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 12,590 ... ... 3,782,095 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 19,700 ... ... 5,436,135 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 3,300 ... ... 301,715 ... ...
Non-census-family households 13,455 ... ... 4,552,135 ... ...
One-person households 11,700 ... ... 3,969,790 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 1,750 ... ... 582,350 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 139,255 68,440 70,815 34,767,255 17,101,170 17,666,080
English only 125,175 62,275 62,895 23,757,525 11,838,075 11,919,455
French only 30 15 20 4,144,685 1,925,845 2,218,840
English and French 6,155 2,715 3,445 6,216,065 3,071,325 3,144,740
Neither English nor French 7,890 3,440 4,450 648,970 265,920 383,045
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 139,255 68,440 70,810 34,767,250 17,101,165 17,666,085
English 130,045 64,355 65,695 26,007,500 12,852,330 13,155,165
French 935 470 470 7,705,755 3,780,105 3,925,650
English and French 465 220 245 417,485 209,130 208,355
Neither English nor French 7,805 3,400 4,410 636,515 259,600 376,910
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 1,170 580 590 7,914,495 3,884,670 4,029,825
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 0.8 0.8 0.8 22.8 22.7 22.8
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 139,255 68,440 70,815 34,767,255 17,101,170 17,666,085
Single responses 135,815 66,760 69,055 33,948,620 16,702,840 17,245,775
Official languages 90,585 44,715 45,870 26,627,555 13,201,620 13,425,940
English 89,550 44,200 45,355 19,460,850 9,680,125 9,780,725
French 1,030 515 510 7,166,705 3,521,495 3,645,215
Non-official languages 45,235 22,045 23,190 7,321,065 3,501,220 3,819,840
Aboriginal languages 25 10 15 195,700 94,795 100,900
Algonquian languages 15 10 15 130,450 62,930 67,520
Blackfoot 0 0 0 2,815 1,325 1,490
Cree-Montagnais languages 15 5 5 88,445 42,920 45,530
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,150 3,135 3,015
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 10,230 4,885 5,350
Moose Cree 0 0 0 100 50 55
Naskapi 0 0 0 1,205 590 620
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 315 125 190
Plains Cree 5 0 5 3,065 1,360 1,710
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 45 20 25
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 1,440 585 850
Woods Cree 0 0 0 1,840 865 975
Cree, n.o.s. 5 5 5 64,050 31,305 32,745
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 6,990 3,310 3,680
Malecite 0 0 0 305 140 160
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 6,690 3,170 3,520
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 32,150 15,350 16,800
Algonquin 0 0 0 1,260 590 670
Ojibway 5 0 0 17,890 8,440 9,450
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 12,855 6,260 6,595
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 150 65 85
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 25 20
Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 17,365 8,325 9,045
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 17,315 8,310 9,010
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 110 55 60
Beaver 0 0 0 190 85 105
Carrier 0 0 0 1,025 465 565
Chilcotin 0 0 0 660 295 360
Dene 0 0 0 10,700 5,185 5,515
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 1,645 840 815
Gwich'in 0 0 0 260 110 145
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 80 25 50
Sekani 0 0 0 90 45 45
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 1,995 950 1,045
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 765 365 400
South Slavey 0 0 0 945 455 495
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 280 130 150
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 270 135 140
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 180 90 90
Tahltan 0 0 0 95 40 50
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 290 120 170
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 215 90 135
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 70 30 40
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 20 35
Haida 0 0 0 75 35 40
Inuit languages 0 0 0 36,545 18,100 18,445
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 1,025 445 575
Inuktitut 0 0 0 35,215 17,530 17,680
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 315 125 185
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 1,115 485 635
Cayuga 0 0 0 45 20 20
Mohawk 0 0 0 980 430 555
Oneida 0 0 0 55 20 40
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 15 20
Kutenai 0 0 0 105 55 55
Michif 0 0 0 465 230 235
Salish languages 5 0 0 2,305 1,130 1,180
Comox 0 0 0 80 45 40
Halkomelem 0 0 0 475 225 245
Lillooet 0 0 0 315 155 155
Okanagan 0 0 0 270 135 135
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 445 225 220
Squamish 0 0 0 40 20 20
Straits 0 0 0 80 40 40
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 335 150 185
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 255 135 125
Siouan languages 0 0 0 4,285 2,070 2,220
Dakota 0 0 0 1,215 570 635
Stoney 0 0 0 3,025 1,465 1,555
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Tlingit 0 0 0 95 40 55
Tsimshian languages 0 0 5 1,480 730 755
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 880 435 445
Nisga'a 0 0 0 400 200 200
Tsimshian 0 0 0 200 90 110
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 805 370 435
Haisla 0 0 0 90 40 50
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 95 40 55
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 325 145 185
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 285 135 140
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 0 585 295 295
Non-Aboriginal languages 45,205 22,030 23,175 7,125,365 3,406,425 3,718,945
Afro-Asiatic languages 395 220 180 575,365 298,060 277,300
Berber languages 0 5 0 22,135 11,865 10,270
Kabyle 0 0 0 13,150 6,995 6,155
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 8,985 4,865 4,115
Cushitic languages 10 5 5 42,885 20,095 22,790
Bilen 0 0 0 805 455 350
Oromo 5 0 5 4,960 2,560 2,400
Somali 0 0 0 36,755 16,895 19,865
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 365 195 170
Semitic languages 390 210 175 509,190 265,465 243,725
Amharic 5 5 0 22,465 10,720 11,745
Arabic 340 185 150 419,890 220,785 199,105
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 5 0 16,070 7,910 8,160
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 5,545 2,780 2,770
Harari 0 0 0 1,320 635 685
Hebrew 20 15 10 19,530 10,480 9,045
Maltese 5 0 0 5,565 2,765 2,800
Tigrigna 5 5 0 16,650 8,310 8,340
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 2,155 1,085 1,070
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,155 635 520
Austro-Asiatic languages 885 395 490 176,725 81,810 94,920
Khmer (Cambodian) 35 10 20 20,130 9,270 10,860
Vietnamese 850 380 475 156,425 72,470 83,955
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 170 65 100
Austronesian languages 1,070 430 645 511,480 211,580 299,900
Bikol 10 5 5 1,790 790 1,000
Cebuano 55 20 35 19,890 7,930 11,960
Fijian 15 10 5 745 400 345
Hiligaynon 15 5 5 6,885 2,680 4,205
Ilocano 55 30 30 26,345 10,620 15,720
Malagasy 0 0 0 1,430 665 760
Malay 40 15 30 12,275 5,255 7,020
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 4,040 1,865 2,175
Pangasinan 0 0 0 1,390 590 800
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 875 345 525 431,380 178,575 252,810
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 1,110 430 675
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 4,195 1,770 2,425
Creole languages 50 30 20 72,125 32,310 39,820
Haitian Creole 0 5 0 3,030 1,445 1,590
Creole, n.o.s. 35 25 15 64,105 28,455 35,660
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 4,985 2,410 2,575
Dravidian languages 135 70 65 189,405 94,765 94,640
Kannada 0 0 0 3,970 2,040 1,935
Malayalam 70 35 35 28,570 14,770 13,800
Tamil 25 10 10 140,720 69,080 71,640
Telugu 40 25 15 15,655 8,640 7,020
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 490 240 250
Hmong-Mien languages 5 5 5 795 395 405
Indo-European languages 38,820 19,060 19,765 3,877,330 1,889,400 1,987,930
Albanian 70 35 35 26,890 13,610 13,285
Armenian 25 15 10 33,455 16,270 17,185
Balto-Slavic languages 1,295 610 685 701,975 323,640 378,340
Baltic languages 15 5 5 12,530 5,315 7,215
Latvian 5 5 5 5,455 2,350 3,105
Lithuanian 5 5 0 7,075 2,965 4,115
Slavic languages 1,280 600 680 689,450 318,325 371,115
Belarusan 5 0 0 810 385 430
Bosnian 45 20 25 12,210 6,035 6,180
Bulgarian 25 15 15 20,025 9,675 10,345
Croatian 55 35 25 48,200 23,540 24,665
Czech 85 45 45 22,290 10,525 11,765
Macedonian 0 5 0 16,775 8,050 8,725
Polish 300 135 170 181,710 82,435 99,275
Russian 415 185 230 188,255 85,400 102,855
Serbian 40 25 15 57,350 28,535 28,815
Serbo-Croatian 10 0 10 9,555 4,565 4,985
Slovak 45 20 25 17,580 8,075 9,510
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 10 5 9,790 4,415 5,370
Ukrainian 230 115 115 102,485 45,440 57,040
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 2,415 1,255 1,165
Celtic languages 5 5 5 2,690 1,335 1,360
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 5 1,090 540 550
Welsh 5 5 0 1,075 495 575
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 530 295 235
Germanic languages 6,275 2,880 3,400 538,765 258,410 280,350
Afrikaans 115 60 65 10,265 5,115 5,145
Danish 130 65 65 12,630 6,245 6,390
Dutch 1,285 610 675 99,020 48,200 50,820
Frisian 35 15 15 2,100 1,095 1,005
German 4,590 2,070 2,515 384,035 183,215 200,820
Icelandic 10 5 5 1,285 600 685
Norwegian 45 15 25 4,615 2,170 2,445
Swedish 50 20 25 6,840 3,015 3,825
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 5 3,895 1,730 2,165
Yiddish 5 5 0 13,555 6,750 6,800
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 525 280 240
Greek 60 35 30 106,525 53,350 53,170
Indo-Iranian languages 29,305 14,580 14,725 1,312,750 664,120 648,630
Indo-Aryan languages 29,010 14,415 14,590 1,064,760 538,530 526,235
Bengali 15 10 10 73,125 37,410 35,720
Gujarati 75 40 35 108,780 55,105 53,670
Hindi 590 270 315 110,640 55,880 54,765
Kashmiri 5 0 0 565 300 265
Konkani 5 5 5 3,330 1,625 1,710
Marathi 10 5 5 8,295 4,300 3,995
Nepali 15 5 5 18,275 9,230 9,045
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 1,055 560 495
Punjabi (Panjabi) 28,050 13,950 14,105 501,680 253,515 248,160
Sindhi 5 5 5 11,860 5,605 6,260
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 25 15 10 16,335 8,050 8,285
Urdu 210 105 105 210,815 106,960 103,860
Iranian languages 275 150 125 242,805 122,835 119,970
Kurdish 55 35 20 11,705 6,345 5,355
Pashto 5 5 0 16,910 8,760 8,145
Persian (Farsi) 215 115 100 214,200 107,725 106,470
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 5,180 2,755 2,425
Italic (Romance) languages 1,780 905 875 1,154,270 558,660 595,615
Catalan 5 0 0 865 440 425
Italian 185 95 85 375,635 184,415 191,220
Portuguese 185 90 90 221,540 106,630 114,910
Romanian 235 125 115 96,665 46,195 50,470
Spanish 1,175 590 585 458,850 220,605 238,245
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 720 380 340
Japanese 205 80 125 43,640 14,790 28,855
Kartvelian languages 0 5 0 1,715 910 805
Georgian 0 5 0 1,715 910 805
Korean 1,135 525 610 153,425 70,310 83,115
Mongolic languages 0 5 0 1,575 690 885
Mongolian 5 5 5 1,575 690 880
Niger-Congo languages 105 55 55 91,375 45,075 46,305
Akan (Twi) 15 10 0 13,455 6,490 6,970
Bamanankan 0 0 0 1,535 815 720
Edo 0 0 0 1,670 770 900
Ewe 5 0 0 1,760 950 805
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 2,825 1,495 1,335
Ga 0 0 5 920 445 470
Ganda 5 0 0 1,295 625 665
Igbo 0 0 0 4,235 2,265 1,970
Lingala 0 0 0 3,810 1,785 2,025
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 5,845 2,785 3,060
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 0 5,250 2,355 2,895
Shona 0 0 5 3,180 1,520 1,665
Swahili 35 20 15 13,370 6,385 6,990
Wolof 5 0 0 3,990 2,170 1,820
Yoruba 15 10 10 9,085 4,785 4,300
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 19,135 9,435 9,695
Nilo-Saharan languages 20 10 10 5,870 3,025 2,845
Dinka 10 10 5 2,120 1,115 1,000
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 3,755 1,910 1,840
Sign languages 45 25 20 7,500 3,925 3,575
American Sign Language 15 10 5 2,685 1,320 1,360
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 695 340 355
Sign languages, n.i.e 25 15 15 4,120 2,265 1,860
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,635 795 845 1,269,215 589,570 679,645
Chinese languages 1,630 790 840 1,253,360 581,650 671,715
Cantonese 520 275 245 565,270 262,865 302,405
Hakka 25 10 10 10,910 4,900 6,015
Mandarin 950 435 520 592,040 274,630 317,410
Min Dong 0 0 0 1,230 580 650
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 55 25 35 31,795 14,450 17,350
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 5 5 12,915 5,780 7,140
Chinese, n.o.s. 70 40 35 38,580 18,165 20,410
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 610 275 335
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 5 0 15,850 7,925 7,935
Burmese 5 5 0 3,585 1,795 1,790
Karenic languages 0 0 5 4,705 2,355 2,350
Tibetan 0 0 0 6,165 3,080 3,080
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,400 695 705
Tai-Kadai languages 245 120 125 22,010 8,870 13,145
Lao 205 100 105 12,670 6,145 6,525
Thai 40 15 25 9,255 2,690 6,565
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 80 35 55
Turkic languages 55 30 20 40,140 21,120 19,025
Azerbaijani 5 0 5 3,260 1,785 1,470
Turkish 50 30 15 32,815 17,375 15,440
Uyghur 0 0 0 1,035 510 525
Uzbek 0 0 0 1,715 855 865
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 1,315 590 720
Uralic languages 360 175 190 81,985 37,790 44,195
Estonian 15 5 10 5,445 2,325 3,115
Finnish 95 40 55 15,295 6,395 8,900
Hungarian 255 130 120 61,235 29,060 32,175
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 3,690 2,045 1,645
Multiple responses 3,440 1,680 1,760 818,635 398,325 420,305
English and French 200 90 115 165,320 80,460 84,860
English and non-official language 3,135 1,545 1,595 533,265 259,160 274,100
French and non-official language 55 25 35 86,150 42,170 43,985
English, French and non-official language 45 25 20 33,900 16,535 17,365
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 139,250 68,440 70,815 34,767,250 17,101,165 17,666,085
Single responses 130,655 64,125 66,530 33,103,860 16,298,475 16,805,395
Official languages 102,830 50,435 52,395 29,106,670 14,383,020 14,723,645
English 102,645 50,350 52,300 22,162,865 10,966,135 11,196,730
French 180 90 95 6,943,800 3,416,890 3,526,910
Non-official languages 27,825 13,690 14,135 3,997,195 1,915,450 2,081,750
Aboriginal languages 10 10 5 118,470 59,720 58,750
Algonquian languages 5 5 5 75,080 37,825 37,260
Blackfoot 0 0 0 1,115 555 555
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 0 55,825 28,135 27,685
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5,465 2,825 2,640
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 8,590 4,195 4,395
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 5 5
Naskapi 0 0 0 1,200 595 605
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 110 55 60
Plains Cree 0 0 0 1,350 665 685
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 20 5 15
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 330 140 190
Woods Cree 0 0 0 800 410 390
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 37,945 19,240 18,710
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 3,615 1,795 1,820
Malecite 0 0 0 55 30 30
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 3,560 1,770 1,795
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 5 14,525 7,335 7,190
Algonquin 0 0 0 370 170 200
Ojibway 0 0 0 6,175 3,165 3,015
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 7,900 3,960 3,940
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 75 40 35
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10,265 5,125 5,135
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10,255 5,120 5,135
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Beaver 0 0 0 50 30 20
Carrier 0 0 0 245 115 130
Chilcotin 0 0 0 255 125 130
Dene 0 0 0 7,710 3,805 3,905
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 1,020 550 475
Gwich'in 0 0 0 45 25 25
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Sekani 0 0 0 15 10 5
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 820 425 395
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 340 180 155
South Slavey 0 0 0 370 190 185
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 105 55 55
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 25 15 15
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 5 5
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 30 15 15
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 25 15 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 5
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Haida 0 0 0 10 5 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 29,490 14,995 14,495
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 165 75 90
Inuktitut 0 0 0 29,230 14,885 14,345
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 40 55
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 285 135 155
Cayuga 0 0 0 10 0 5
Mohawk 0 0 0 255 115 140
Oneida 0 0 0 15 5 10
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 15 10 5
Michif 0 0 0 85 40 45
Salish languages 5 5 0 285 130 150
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 5 0 5 45 20 25
Lillooet 0 0 0 25 15 10
Okanagan 0 0 0 85 35 45
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 55 30 20
Squamish 0 0 0 5 0 5
Straits 0 0 0 20 10 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 15 10
Siouan languages 0 0 0 2,225 1,085 1,140
Dakota 0 0 0 255 140 120
Stoney 0 0 0 1,950 940 1,010
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Tlingit 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 410 210 190
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 315 155 155
Nisga'a 0 0 0 70 40 30
Tsimshian 0 0 0 25 15 15
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 75 45 35
Haisla 0 0 0 20 10 15
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 5 5
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 30 15 15
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 5 0 235 110 125
Non-Aboriginal languages 27,810 13,680 14,135 3,878,725 1,855,730 2,022,995
Afro-Asiatic languages 230 115 120 307,755 153,275 154,480
Berber languages 0 0 0 8,105 4,215 3,895
Kabyle 0 0 0 5,490 2,855 2,640
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,620 1,365 1,260
Cushitic languages 0 0 5 27,095 12,455 14,640
Bilen 0 0 0 620 330 285
Oromo 0 0 0 3,410 1,700 1,710
Somali 0 0 0 22,895 10,340 12,555
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 185 85 95
Semitic languages 225 110 115 272,100 136,390 135,720
Amharic 0 0 0 12,780 6,010 6,770
Arabic 205 100 105 223,540 112,690 110,850
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10,510 5,090 5,425
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 5 3,445 1,695 1,750
Harari 0 0 0 735 335 400
Hebrew 5 0 5 8,560 4,425 4,135
Maltese 0 0 0 1,130 525 605
Tigrigna 5 5 5 10,205 5,040 5,170
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 1,200 585 620
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 440 215 230
Austro-Asiatic languages 595 260 340 115,210 53,500 61,710
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 0 5 10,880 4,940 5,945
Vietnamese 590 260 330 104,245 48,525 55,725
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 85 40 45
Austronesian languages 370 170 195 239,785 108,110 131,680
Bikol 5 0 0 290 140 155
Cebuano 15 5 5 7,210 3,325 3,880
Fijian 5 5 5 195 105 90
Hiligaynon 10 5 10 2,205 970 1,240
Ilocano 20 5 10 9,125 4,045 5,080
Malagasy 0 0 0 435 220 210
Malay 5 0 5 3,620 1,710 1,910
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 1,200 565 630
Pangasinan 0 0 0 240 110 135
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 310 150 160 213,790 96,235 117,555
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 310 135 170
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 1,160 545 620
Creole languages 10 5 10 27,860 12,005 15,850
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 1,280 575 705
Creole, n.o.s. 10 5 5 24,575 10,510 14,060
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,005 920 1,085
Dravidian languages 65 35 35 122,490 59,780 62,710
Kannada 0 0 0 1,630 825 800
Malayalam 35 15 20 15,440 7,865 7,575
Tamil 15 5 5 96,955 46,570 50,385
Telugu 20 10 5 8,280 4,430 3,850
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 190 85 105
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 340 160 180
Indo-European languages 24,195 11,960 12,235 1,911,215 927,225 983,985
Albanian 20 15 10 13,135 6,575 6,560
Armenian 10 10 5 21,505 10,165 11,345
Balto-Slavic languages 475 225 250 314,965 149,315 165,650
Baltic languages 5 0 5 3,275 1,400 1,870
Latvian 5 0 0 1,255 530 725
Lithuanian 0 0 0 2,020 870 1,150
Slavic languages 470 225 245 311,690 147,910 163,780
Belarusan 0 0 0 230 105 120
Bosnian 20 5 10 6,045 3,010 3,040
Bulgarian 5 0 5 11,985 5,835 6,150
Croatian 10 5 5 16,775 7,980 8,795
Czech 15 10 5 6,235 3,060 3,180
Macedonian 0 0 0 6,830 3,250 3,580
Polish 100 50 55 74,780 34,910 39,870
Russian 245 110 135 116,595 55,175 61,425
Serbian 10 5 5 31,750 15,665 16,085
Serbo-Croatian 0 5 5 3,885 1,865 2,020
Slovak 10 5 5 5,615 2,685 2,920
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 2,050 905 1,145
Ukrainian 50 25 20 28,250 13,150 15,100
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 670 310 360
Celtic languages 0 0 0 360 205 155
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 185 105 80
Welsh 0 0 0 95 50 45
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 80 50 30
Germanic languages 800 355 445 146,455 71,835 74,615
Afrikaans 65 30 35 4,790 2,355 2,435
Danish 5 5 0 855 410 445
Dutch 75 30 40 9,565 4,630 4,935
Frisian 0 0 0 185 95 90
German 640 285 355 120,335 58,905 61,435
Icelandic 0 5 5 270 120 150
Norwegian 0 0 0 345 145 200
Swedish 5 0 0 1,045 500 545
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 355 170 185
Yiddish 0 0 0 7,080 3,695 3,385
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,625 820 810
Greek 20 10 5 44,545 21,110 23,440
Indo-Iranian languages 22,095 10,945 11,155 838,755 416,960 421,795
Indo-Aryan languages 21,925 10,855 11,070 676,185 337,440 338,745
Bengali 5 5 0 47,350 23,585 23,765
Gujarati 30 15 15 64,150 31,740 32,405
Hindi 280 135 145 55,510 27,805 27,710
Kashmiri 0 0 0 135 70 70
Konkani 5 0 0 720 355 370
Marathi 0 0 0 3,780 1,940 1,840
Nepali 10 5 5 13,375 6,710 6,670
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 470 235 240
Punjabi (Panjabi) 21,465 10,630 10,835 349,145 174,905 174,240
Sindhi 0 5 0 4,975 2,280 2,695
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 5 7,790 3,860 3,925
Urdu 125 65 60 128,785 63,965 64,820
Iranian languages 160 85 80 160,195 78,310 81,880
Kurdish 30 15 15 6,580 3,400 3,175
Pashto 0 0 0 10,590 5,305 5,290
Persian (Farsi) 125 65 60 143,020 69,600 73,425
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 2,375 1,215 1,160
Italic (Romance) languages 770 410 360 531,485 251,050 280,440
Catalan 0 0 0 355 165 190
Italian 25 10 10 115,415 49,975 65,440
Portuguese 45 25 20 98,710 46,915 51,795
Romanian 120 55 60 53,320 25,795 27,525
Spanish 580 315 260 263,510 128,110 135,400
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 180 85 95
Japanese 100 45 55 19,785 8,265 11,515
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 1,040 565 475
Georgian 0 0 0 1,035 565 475
Korean 925 405 520 109,705 51,385 58,320
Mongolic languages 0 5 0 910 440 470
Mongolian 0 0 5 910 435 470
Niger-Congo languages 20 5 10 28,665 13,340 15,320
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 5,990 2,695 3,295
Bamanankan 0 0 0 340 180 160
Edo 0 0 0 415 175 240
Ewe 0 0 0 410 185 225
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 825 400 425
Ga 0 0 0 250 105 140
Ganda 0 0 0 345 160 185
Igbo 0 0 0 1,000 485 510
Lingala 0 0 5 1,045 455 590
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 2,110 990 1,115
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 1,530 670 865
Shona 0 0 0 1,035 475 560
Swahili 5 5 0 5,370 2,500 2,870
Wolof 0 5 0 1,380 745 635
Yoruba 5 0 0 2,615 1,275 1,340
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 4,010 1,850 2,160
Nilo-Saharan languages 20 10 10 2,650 1,305 1,350
Dinka 10 10 5 1,130 580 550
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 1,525 730 800
Sign languages 55 25 25 10,445 5,870 4,570
American Sign Language 10 5 5 3,015 1,560 1,460
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 730 375 355
Sign languages, n.i.e 40 20 20 6,690 3,935 2,755
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,005 520 490 924,720 433,530 491,190
Chinese languages 1,005 520 490 913,365 427,860 485,505
Cantonese 285 150 130 400,215 184,340 215,885
Hakka 10 0 5 4,080 1,820 2,265
Mandarin 665 340 325 462,890 220,075 242,815
Min Dong 0 0 0 345 150 195
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 20 10 10 13,965 6,345 7,625
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 7,650 3,580 4,075
Chinese, n.o.s. 35 20 15 23,935 11,440 12,500
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 280 130 150
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 11,350 5,670 5,680
Burmese 0 0 0 2,245 1,115 1,125
Karenic languages 0 0 0 3,865 1,935 1,930
Tibetan 0 0 0 4,590 2,305 2,280
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 655 305 345
Tai-Kadai languages 115 60 55 9,565 4,455 5,110
Lao 95 50 50 6,175 2,995 3,180
Thai 20 10 5 3,360 1,450 1,915
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 30 15 15
Turkic languages 35 20 15 22,250 11,205 11,045
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 1,245 640 610
Turkish 30 20 15 18,955 9,525 9,430
Uyghur 0 0 0 610 315 290
Uzbek 0 0 0 990 505 490
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 455 230 225
Uralic languages 60 30 30 23,245 10,715 12,535
Estonian 0 0 0 975 365 610
Finnish 15 5 10 2,790 1,220 1,565
Hungarian 45 20 20 19,485 9,125 10,355
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 1,110 605 500
Multiple responses 8,600 4,320 4,285 1,663,390 802,695 860,690
English and French 125 50 70 160,185 77,940 82,235
English and non-official language 8,355 4,220 4,140 1,284,975 620,375 664,600
French and non-official language 15 5 5 148,915 70,915 78,000
English, French and non-official language 105 35 70 69,315 33,465 35,850
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 139,255 68,440 70,815 34,767,255 17,101,165 17,666,080
None 120,710 59,285 61,420 29,615,245 14,612,175 15,003,065
English 8,690 4,430 4,260 2,109,340 1,045,215 1,064,120
French 870 375 490 731,095 342,245 388,855
Non-official language 8,775 4,245 4,535 2,151,690 1,023,940 1,127,750
Aboriginal 10 5 5 90,740 42,890 47,850
Non-Aboriginal 8,765 4,240 4,530 2,060,945 981,055 1,079,895
English and French 35 15 20 47,970 23,785 24,190
English and non-official language 85 45 40 61,075 30,045 31,030
French and non-official language 85 40 45 48,755 22,690 26,065
English, French and non-official language 5 0 0 2,080 1,075 1,010
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 112,615 54,790 57,825 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,355
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 108,160 52,710 55,455 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,190
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,741 38,324 23,955 34,204 40,782 28,860
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 108,280 52,815 55,460 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,226 33,771 22,867 30,866 35,933 26,621
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 95,740 47,910 47,825 24,583,315 12,296,595 12,286,725
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,353 38,156 20,968 32,762 39,925 26,613
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 77,925 33,045 44,880 19,743,240 8,755,815 10,987,430
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,593 3,707 6,354 5,453 4,199 6,136
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 82,445 42,420 40,020 20,428,685 10,547,760 9,880,925
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,555 38,004 21,365 33,684 39,836 28,474
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 112,615 54,805 57,805 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 108,070 52,590 55,475 27,489,395 13,441,555 14,047,845
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,098 48,531 32,103 47,487 56,740 38,632
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 108,170 52,685 55,485 27,500,230 13,446,230 14,053,995
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,326 40,367 28,590 38,977 45,404 32,828
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 95,565 47,670 47,895 24,584,065 12,295,015 12,289,055
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,099 48,500 29,743 46,885 56,803 36,962
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 77,685 32,935 44,750 19,742,130 8,752,070 10,990,060
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,682 7,298 7,965 7,738 7,345 8,050
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 82,445 42,265 40,175 20,428,670 10,542,540 9,886,130
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,890 46,501 28,832 46,057 54,369 37,193
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 112,615 54,805 57,810 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 33,705 20,415 13,290 9,367,045 5,231,015 4,136,035
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 49,454 56,005 42,205 53,431 59,326 47,420
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 57,017 63,170 47,565 65,997 74,289 55,510
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 86.3 90.6 79.9 88.3 91.6 83.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.3 77.2 65.0 72.0 75.2 67.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 13.7 9.4 20.1 11.7 8.4 16.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 112,615 54,790 57,825 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,360
Without total income 4,455 2,080 2,370 1,154,450 546,285 608,165
With total income 108,160 52,710 55,455 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,195
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.2 95.9 96.0 96.1 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 16,120 6,600 9,515 3,877,620 1,668,960 2,208,655
$10,000 to $19,999 21,885 8,250 13,635 4,680,380 1,867,600 2,812,785
$20,000 to $29,999 16,460 6,540 9,915 3,807,840 1,593,335 2,214,505
$30,000 to $39,999 13,105 5,945 7,155 3,206,175 1,472,670 1,733,510
$40,000 to $49,999 10,600 5,375 5,225 2,827,045 1,376,565 1,450,480
$50,000 to $59,999 8,100 4,705 3,395 2,179,775 1,145,685 1,034,090
$60,000 to $69,999 5,860 3,775 2,085 1,655,070 938,755 716,310
$70,000 to $79,999 4,485 3,015 1,475 1,271,850 745,830 526,015
$80,000 to $89,999 3,495 2,375 1,115 966,885 579,290 387,590
$90,000 to $99,999 2,225 1,560 660 749,290 452,240 297,050
$100,000 and over 5,835 4,560 1,275 2,266,600 1,603,400 663,195
$100,000 to $149,999 4,290 3,320 970 1,493,570 1,024,210 469,365
$150,000 and over 1,545 1,240 310 773,025 579,190 193,830
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 112,615 54,790 57,825 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,360
Without after-tax income 4,335 1,980 2,360 1,143,795 541,620 602,175
With after-tax income 108,280 52,815 55,465 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175
Percentage with after-tax income 96.2 96.4 95.9 96.0 96.1 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 16,660 6,920 9,745 4,004,475 1,706,825 2,297,645
$10,000 to $19,999 23,045 8,950 14,095 4,905,055 1,972,920 2,932,130
$20,000 to $29,999 19,150 7,805 11,345 4,489,925 1,926,175 2,563,755
$30,000 to $39,999 14,915 7,120 7,795 3,924,960 1,870,705 2,054,250
$40,000 to $49,999 11,325 6,170 5,160 3,144,200 1,619,670 1,524,525
$50,000 to $59,999 7,840 4,940 2,900 2,209,280 1,245,570 963,705
$60,000 to $69,999 5,485 3,690 1,790 1,540,300 912,230 628,065
$70,000 to $79,999 3,720 2,560 1,165 1,076,180 654,570 421,610
$80,000 and over 6,130 4,660 1,470 2,204,820 1,540,335 664,485
$80,000 to $89,999 2,210 1,615 600 688,705 444,550 244,145
$90,000 to $99,999 1,265 965 300 420,975 291,090 129,885
$100,000 and over 2,655 2,085 570 1,095,140 804,690 290,445
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 112,610 54,790 57,820 28,642,980 13,990,625 14,652,360
Without employment income 30,175 12,370 17,800 8,214,295 3,442,860 4,771,430
With employment income 82,445 42,425 40,020 20,428,690 10,547,760 9,880,925
Percentage with employment income 73.2 77.4 69.2 71.3 75.4 67.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 12,195 5,475 6,720 2,778,990 1,357,430 1,421,560
$5,000 to $9,999 7,425 2,750 4,675 1,602,140 697,025 905,120
$10,000 to $19,999 12,710 5,020 7,690 2,736,010 1,212,855 1,523,155
$20,000 to $29,999 10,315 4,500 5,810 2,293,785 1,022,090 1,271,695
$30,000 to $39,999 8,835 4,270 4,565 2,149,860 1,001,065 1,148,795
$40,000 to $49,999 7,820 4,175 3,650 1,928,565 946,625 981,940
$50,000 to $59,999 6,085 3,730 2,355 1,554,100 839,045 715,055
$60,000 to $69,999 4,460 3,035 1,425 1,220,310 708,270 512,040
$70,000 to $79,999 3,545 2,485 1,065 992,170 591,945 400,225
$80,000 and over 9,050 6,985 2,060 3,172,770 2,171,415 1,001,355
$80,000 to $89,999 2,845 2,015 825 773,755 475,700 298,055
$90,000 to $99,999 1,810 1,310 495 623,980 382,330 241,650
$100,000 and over 4,405 3,660 735 1,775,030 1,313,385 461,645
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 49,040 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 72,511 ... ... 70,336 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 64,112 ... ... 61,348 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 11,700 ... ... 3,969,790 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 32,863 ... ... 35,174 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 29,753 ... ... 31,446 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 37,340 ... ... 10,102,290 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 87,866 ... ... 88,249 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 77,391 ... ... 76,419 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 49,040 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 88,362 ... ... 92,764 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 75,715 ... ... 76,171 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 11,690 ... ... 3,967,765 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,971 ... ... 46,799 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,373 ... ... 38,685 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 37,350 ... ... 10,104,315 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 103,195 ... ... 110,813 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 88,341 ... ... 90,890 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 49,040 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Under $5,000 750 ... ... 228,790 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 505 ... ... 200,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,215 ... ... 374,575 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 1,805 ... ... 565,940 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,000 ... ... 602,800 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 1,785 ... ... 538,710 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,055 ... ... 603,480 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,035 ... ... 606,600 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 1,970 ... ... 596,110 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,075 ... ... 578,325 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 3,775 ... ... 1,097,345 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 3,655 ... ... 1,010,415 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 3,490 ... ... 924,320 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 3,155 ... ... 836,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,910 ... ... 745,655 ... ...
$100,000 and over 15,870 ... ... 4,561,920 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 5,670 ... ... 1,470,255 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,740 ... ... 1,016,245 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 3,840 ... ... 1,116,140 ... ...
$200,000 and over 2,620 ... ... 959,285 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 49,040 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Under $5,000 790 ... ... 243,780 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 515 ... ... 203,865 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,230 ... ... 380,680 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 1,860 ... ... 591,660 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,275 ... ... 673,740 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,155 ... ... 628,225 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,440 ... ... 719,825 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,330 ... ... 725,675 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,400 ... ... 711,180 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,310 ... ... 691,695 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 4,480 ... ... 1,299,680 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 4,145 ... ... 1,169,515 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 3,875 ... ... 1,041,635 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 3,430 ... ... 900,055 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,900 ... ... 757,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over 11,895 ... ... 3,333,575 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 5,130 ... ... 1,371,945 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,020 ... ... 809,540 ... ...
$150,000 and over 3,740 ... ... 1,152,090 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 36,270 ... ... 9,688,845 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 87,100 ... ... 88,306 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 76,680 ... ... 76,372 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.4 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 12,400 ... ... 3,706,220 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 75,138 ... ... 78,976 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 66,443 ... ... 68,309 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 17,895 ... ... 4,222,140 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 105,490 ... ... 113,465 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 92,507 ... ... 96,608 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.5 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 4,790 ... ... 1,481,410 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,715 ... ... 53,193 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,899 ... ... 48,856 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 36,280 ... ... 9,689,855 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,244 ... ... 111,235 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 87,458 ... ... 91,040 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 12,400 ... ... 3,706,400 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 94,746 ... ... 101,086 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,488 ... ... 82,296 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 17,875 ... ... 4,225,855 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 118,543 ... ... 137,094 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,992 ... ... 111,307 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 4,785 ... ... 1,477,190 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,931 ... ... 65,549 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,548 ... ... 56,687 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 16,650 7,940 8,715 5,313,545 2,608,845 2,704,705
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,538 33,768 26,480 31,890 34,483 29,801
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,096 30,297 25,000 28,959 30,746 27,495
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 16,595 8,090 8,505 5,299,050 2,596,985 2,702,070
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,596 41,112 34,252 42,939 46,085 39,915
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 32,545 34,747 30,451 35,801 37,724 33,952
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 138,555 68,170 70,385 34,460,065 16,971,550 17,488,515
In the bottom half of the distribution 73,970 35,355 38,615 17,229,835 8,256,970 8,972,865
In the bottom decile 12,160 5,700 6,465 3,445,950 1,672,900 1,773,050
In the second decile 13,850 6,225 7,625 3,445,660 1,564,965 1,880,700
In the third decile 14,885 7,125 7,765 3,446,165 1,641,930 1,804,235
In the fourth decile 17,045 8,380 8,665 3,445,850 1,677,120 1,768,730
In the fifth decile 16,025 7,930 8,100 3,446,210 1,700,060 1,746,150
In the top half of the distribution 64,585 32,815 31,770 17,230,230 8,714,580 8,515,650
In the sixth decile 15,280 7,690 7,590 3,445,695 1,716,510 1,729,185
In the seventh decile 14,295 7,205 7,095 3,446,470 1,730,975 1,715,500
In the eighth decile 13,430 6,825 6,605 3,445,940 1,741,640 1,704,300
In the ninth decile 11,995 6,120 5,875 3,446,045 1,751,850 1,694,195
In the top decile 9,580 4,965 4,610 3,446,080 1,773,600 1,672,475
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 138,555 68,165 70,390 33,968,295 16,724,265 17,244,035
0 to 17 years 31,200 16,060 15,145 6,836,380 3,504,250 3,332,125
0 to 5 years 10,250 5,235 5,010 2,228,770 1,142,505 1,086,270
18 to 64 years 85,105 41,830 43,275 21,695,090 10,690,090 11,005,005
65 years and over 22,250 10,280 11,970 5,436,830 2,529,930 2,906,905
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 17,800 8,095 9,710 4,809,940 2,243,200 2,566,740
0 to 17 years 4,900 2,590 2,310 1,163,830 597,570 566,255
0 to 5 years 1,580 840 740 396,095 203,055 193,030
18 to 64 years 9,785 4,355 5,430 2,855,290 1,341,590 1,513,700
65 years and over 3,120 1,150 1,970 790,825 304,040 486,780
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 12.8 11.9 13.8 14.2 13.4 14.9
0 to 17 years (%) 15.7 16.1 15.3 17.0 17.1 17.0
0 to 5 years (%) 15.4 16.0 14.8 17.8 17.8 17.8
18 to 64 years (%) 11.5 10.4 12.5 13.2 12.5 13.8
65 years and over (%) 14.0 11.2 16.5 14.5 12.0 16.7
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 9,805 4,640 5,165 3,128,995 1,519,370 1,609,630
0 to 17 years 2,535 1,340 1,190 696,025 357,255 338,770
0 to 5 years 750 395 355 236,435 121,170 115,260
18 to 64 years 6,540 3,030 3,510 2,157,745 1,057,585 1,100,160
65 years and over 735 275 460 275,225 104,525 170,695
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 7.1 6.8 7.3 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 8.1 8.3 7.9 10.2 10.2 10.2
0 to 5 years (%) 7.3 7.5 7.1 10.6 10.6 10.6
18 to 64 years (%) 7.7 7.2 8.1 9.9 9.9 10.0
65 years and over (%) 3.3 2.7 3.8 5.1 4.1 5.9
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 138,555 68,165 70,385 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Official languages 130,740 64,795 65,940 33,818,210 16,709,290 17,108,920
English 130,685 64,775 65,910 29,748,265 14,806,270 14,941,995
French 6,255 2,730 3,525 10,242,945 4,952,455 5,290,495
Non-official languages 53,270 26,120 27,145 9,369,280 4,488,185 4,881,090
Aboriginal languages 45 25 20 263,845 127,550 136,295
Algonquian languages 10 10 0 177,570 85,505 92,065
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5,645 2,695 2,950
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 10 0 116,585 56,515 60,070
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,640 3,335 3,305
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 11,440 5,500 5,945
Moose Cree 0 0 0 195 80 115
Naskapi 0 0 0 1,465 710 755
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 545 225 320
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5,905 2,705 3,200
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 40 30 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 2,345 995 1,350
Woods Cree 0 0 0 2,665 1,230 1,435
Cree, n.o.s. 0 10 0 86,115 42,080 44,035
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 9,765 4,710 5,050
Malecite 0 0 0 755 370 390
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 9,025 4,350 4,670
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 46,685 22,100 24,585
Algonquin 0 0 0 2,480 1,165 1,315
Ojibway 0 0 10 28,585 13,365 15,220
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 15,610 7,575 8,030
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 205 105 105
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 120 60 60
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 23,655 11,340 12,320
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 23,570 11,300 12,265
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 210 105 100
Beaver 0 0 0 340 180 165
Carrier 0 0 0 2,105 955 1,145
Chilcotin 0 0 0 1,150 535 610
Dene 0 0 0 13,060 6,270 6,790
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 2,375 1,210 1,165
Gwich'in 0 0 0 360 165 200
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 150 60 90
Sekani 0 0 0 185 85 100
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 2,815 1,340 1,475
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 1,010 475 530
South Slavey 0 0 0 1,365 660 710
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 680 320 360
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 630 340 285
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 365 205 170
Tahltan 0 0 0 270 140 130
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 420 160 260
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 285 115 170
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 145 50 95
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 35 50
Haida 0 0 0 465 205 260
Inuit languages 0 0 0 42,980 21,355 21,630
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 1,975 895 1,080
Inuktitut 0 0 0 40,620 20,280 20,340
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 470 225 240
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 2,800 1,240 1,555
Cayuga 0 0 0 125 40 85
Mohawk 0 0 0 2,415 1,120 1,295
Oneida 0 0 0 180 60 125
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 115 45 75
Kutenai 10 0 10 175 95 80
Michif 0 0 0 1,210 585 625
Salish languages 20 10 10 5,750 2,730 3,015
Comox 0 0 0 185 75 110
Halkomelem 0 0 0 1,060 475 585
Lillooet 0 10 0 790 405 385
Okanagan 0 0 0 820 370 450
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 10 0 10 1,305 640 665
Squamish 0 0 0 285 125 155
Straits 0 0 0 360 160 200
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 450 220 235
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 565 295 270
Siouan languages 0 10 0 5,430 2,665 2,770
Dakota 10 0 0 1,760 870 890
Stoney 0 0 0 3,675 1,805 1,875
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 140 70 70
Tlingit 0 0 0 260 140 120
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 2,730 1,350 1,380
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 1,305 645 660
Nisga'a 0 0 0 1,060 545 515
Tsimshian 0 0 0 410 180 235
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 1,490 680 805
Haisla 0 0 0 175 65 110
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 125 50 75
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 605 285 320
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 565 265 300
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 20 10
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 10 0 665 310 360
Non-Aboriginal languages 53,230 26,105 27,120 9,107,075 4,361,420 4,745,660
Afro-Asiatic languages 715 405 315 837,355 432,560 404,795
Berber languages 10 10 0 29,460 15,745 13,715
Kabyle 10 0 0 17,120 9,100 8,015
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 12,505 6,735 5,775
Cushitic languages 10 0 0 57,125 26,870 30,250
Bilen 0 0 0 1,085 625 470
Oromo 0 0 0 6,245 3,070 3,175
Somali 0 0 0 49,665 23,070 26,590
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 480 220 265
Semitic languages 705 405 305 771,130 400,780 370,350
Amharic 10 0 10 33,670 16,675 16,995
Arabic 605 350 255 629,055 329,235 299,820
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 45 25 20 19,745 9,720 10,020
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 15 10 10 7,115 3,505 3,610
Harari 0 0 0 1,710 855 860
Hebrew 45 25 15 75,020 38,730 36,290
Maltese 15 0 10 7,625 3,760 3,870
Tigrigna 10 10 0 21,340 10,640 10,705
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 3,220 1,655 1,565
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,775 1,440 1,335
Austro-Asiatic languages 975 480 490 224,865 105,845 119,020
Khmer (Cambodian) 60 40 15 27,035 12,640 14,400
Vietnamese 920 440 480 198,895 93,735 105,155
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 190 70 120
Austronesian languages 1,435 550 885 656,200 273,075 383,125
Bikol 0 0 0 2,075 885 1,190
Cebuano 85 10 70 27,045 10,960 16,085
Fijian 10 10 10 1,660 955 705
Hiligaynon 25 10 20 7,925 3,200 4,720
Ilocano 35 10 20 34,530 13,805 20,730
Malagasy 0 0 0 2,335 1,120 1,220
Malay 80 40 40 22,470 10,370 12,100
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 5,425 2,445 2,980
Pangasinan 0 0 0 1,800 790 1,015
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,305 485 825 612,735 253,210 359,530
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 1,395 530 860
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 5,585 2,540 3,040
Creole languages 110 65 50 155,615 70,545 85,070
Haitian Creole 25 0 20 6,850 3,140 3,710
Creole, n.o.s. 75 50 35 133,045 59,890 73,160
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 16,635 7,955 8,675
Dravidian languages 190 85 105 250,180 126,220 123,960
Kannada 10 0 0 8,245 4,180 4,065
Malayalam 85 35 45 37,810 19,410 18,400
Tamil 90 45 45 189,860 94,640 95,220
Telugu 40 15 25 23,160 12,770 10,390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 790 385 405
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 870 435 435
Indo-European languages 45,375 22,490 22,885 5,158,010 2,506,455 2,651,555
Albanian 130 70 60 31,930 16,140 15,790
Armenian 60 40 25 41,295 19,980 21,315
Balto-Slavic languages 1,545 720 825 817,315 384,960 432,350
Baltic languages 0 10 0 14,675 6,470 8,205
Latvian 10 10 0 6,500 2,960 3,540
Lithuanian 0 0 0 8,185 3,510 4,675
Slavic languages 1,535 715 820 805,915 379,965 425,945
Belarusan 10 0 0 2,265 1,070 1,195
Bosnian 95 45 50 18,265 9,055 9,215
Bulgarian 45 25 25 22,425 10,920 11,505
Croatian 105 50 55 69,840 34,515 35,325
Czech 105 50 55 28,720 13,675 15,050
Macedonian 0 0 0 23,075 11,190 11,880
Polish 340 140 205 214,965 99,365 115,600
Russian 590 275 315 269,645 127,055 142,595
Serbian 75 45 35 73,775 37,040 36,740
Serbo-Croatian 10 10 0 11,275 5,525 5,750
Slovak 40 25 20 21,470 10,215 11,255
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 11,495 5,205 6,290
Ukrainian 300 135 165 132,115 58,820 73,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 3,000 1,590 1,405
Celtic languages 25 15 10 9,165 4,705 4,455
Scottish Gaelic 20 15 0 3,980 2,010 1,975
Welsh 0 0 0 1,690 830 860
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 3,590 1,915 1,680
Germanic languages 6,910 3,265 3,640 695,535 337,215 358,320
Afrikaans 245 115 125 23,410 11,795 11,610
Danish 170 80 90 15,745 7,320 8,425
Dutch 1,495 730 765 120,865 57,885 62,990
Frisian 40 35 10 2,910 1,515 1,395
German 4,940 2,325 2,615 502,730 245,745 256,985
Icelandic 10 0 10 1,780 830 945
Norwegian 50 30 20 8,120 3,860 4,260
Swedish 70 35 35 14,140 6,510 7,635
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 10 15 4,400 1,945 2,455
Yiddish 0 0 0 20,985 10,435 10,550
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 8,710 4,425 4,285
Greek 135 75 60 150,965 75,510 75,455
Indo-Iranian languages 33,785 16,970 16,815 1,658,220 840,850 817,365
Indo-Aryan languages 33,565 16,845 16,720 1,387,805 704,370 683,435
Bengali 25 15 10 91,220 46,935 44,285
Gujarati 140 90 55 149,045 74,765 74,285
Hindi 4,065 1,975 2,090 433,365 221,665 211,700
Kashmiri 0 0 10 905 490 420
Konkani 0 0 0 6,790 3,185 3,605
Marathi 30 20 15 15,570 8,200 7,365
Nepali 10 0 0 21,380 10,915 10,470
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 1,535 755 775
Punjabi (Panjabi) 32,510 16,305 16,200 668,240 341,450 326,790
Sindhi 15 10 0 20,260 9,310 10,945
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 55 40 20 27,825 13,970 13,855
Urdu 405 235 165 322,220 164,685 157,535
Iranian languages 235 135 100 281,715 142,030 139,680
Kurdish 60 40 25 15,290 8,290 7,000
Pashto 10 0 0 23,180 12,465 10,715
Persian (Farsi) 185 95 90 252,320 126,565 125,755
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 8,875 4,715 4,155
Italic (Romance) languages 3,460 1,690 1,770 1,897,630 898,530 999,100
Catalan 0 0 0 2,035 1,145 890
Italian 430 215 215 574,725 278,500 296,225
Portuguese 320 160 160 295,955 144,465 151,485
Romanian 305 145 160 115,050 55,275 59,770
Spanish 2,515 1,225 1,295 995,255 460,250 535,010
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 15 0 2,680 1,610 1,075
Japanese 505 235 270 83,090 36,760 46,335
Kartvelian languages 10 0 10 2,150 1,075 1,075
Georgian 10 0 0 2,150 1,080 1,070
Korean 1,300 580 720 172,755 80,170 92,590
Mongolic languages 10 10 0 2,090 960 1,130
Mongolian 10 10 10 2,090 960 1,130
Niger-Congo languages 230 105 125 177,215 88,135 89,080
Akan (Twi) 15 10 10 22,145 10,810 11,340
Bamanankan 0 10 0 3,190 1,660 1,530
Edo 10 10 0 3,220 1,510 1,705
Ewe 0 0 0 3,000 1,685 1,315
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 0 4,725 2,460 2,260
Ga 10 0 0 2,250 1,140 1,110
Ganda 10 0 10 2,495 1,175 1,320
Igbo 0 0 0 8,850 4,710 4,140
Lingala 10 0 10 17,010 7,865 9,145
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 8,590 4,075 4,515
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 7,860 3,600 4,260
Shona 0 0 0 5,425 2,530 2,905
Swahili 110 55 55 38,680 19,565 19,115
Wolof 0 0 0 8,240 4,455 3,785
Yoruba 40 15 25 22,420 11,475 10,940
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 70 45 30 40,760 20,375 20,385
Nilo-Saharan languages 40 15 25 7,015 3,520 3,495
Dinka 20 10 10 2,475 1,280 1,190
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 15 10 15 4,555 2,240 2,315
Sign languages 310 115 195 48,115 18,985 29,130
American Sign Language 185 70 115 21,930 7,780 14,155
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 4,665 1,665 3,005
Sign languages, n.i.e. 125 45 80 22,275 9,835 12,440
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,875 905 970 1,430,440 672,100 758,340
Chinese languages 1,875 905 970 1,413,110 663,465 749,640
Cantonese 685 325 360 699,125 325,840 373,285
Hakka 20 10 10 12,445 5,555 6,890
Mandarin 1,340 630 705 814,450 377,635 436,815
Min Dong 0 0 0 1,045 440 600
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 65 30 35 42,840 19,005 23,835
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 10 0 16,530 7,490 9,040
Chinese, n.o.s. 50 30 15 41,690 19,995 21,690
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 590 250 340
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 18,270 9,100 9,175
Burmese 0 0 0 4,995 2,490 2,500
Karenic languages 0 0 0 4,895 2,425 2,475
Tibetan 0 0 0 7,050 3,555 3,490
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,375 1,160 1,220
Tai-Kadai languages 410 215 190 30,400 13,210 17,195
Lao 335 185 155 17,235 8,240 8,990
Thai 105 50 55 15,390 5,875 9,520
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 115 50 65
Turkic languages 100 60 40 60,530 31,585 28,945
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 5,450 2,885 2,565
Turkish 90 55 35 50,775 26,605 24,165
Uyghur 0 0 0 1,385 685 700
Uzbek 0 0 0 2,465 1,230 1,235
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 1,870 905 965
Uralic languages 340 155 190 94,810 44,270 50,545
Estonian 10 0 10 6,070 2,750 3,315
Finnish 100 35 60 17,595 7,540 10,050
Hungarian 225 110 120 71,285 34,005 37,280
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 25 10 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 20 0 15 9,730 5,375 4,355
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 138,555 68,170 70,390 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 125,245 61,765 63,480 32,034,590 15,799,495 16,235,090
Canadian citizens aged under 18 30,110 15,610 14,505 6,652,795 3,412,785 3,240,010
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 95,140 46,155 48,980 25,381,795 12,386,710 12,995,080
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 13,310 6,405 6,905 2,425,480 1,172,085 1,253,400
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 138,555 68,165 70,390 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 98,300 48,770 49,525 26,412,610 13,124,325 13,288,290
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 38,220 18,380 19,845 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330
Before 1981 9,230 4,590 4,650 1,941,510 927,795 1,013,715
1981 to 1990 4,310 2,015 2,295 915,555 439,245 476,310
1991 to 2000 8,485 4,095 4,390 1,486,655 696,720 789,940
2001 to 2010 10,750 5,075 5,680 1,985,035 940,570 1,044,465
2001 to 2005 5,190 2,445 2,745 928,935 439,890 489,050
2006 to 2010 5,565 2,625 2,935 1,056,095 500,680 555,415
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 5,435 2,610 2,825 1,212,075 582,175 629,895
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 2,035 1,015 1,020 506,625 260,755 245,870
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 38,225 18,385 19,840 7,540,830 3,586,500 3,954,335
Under 5 years 2,700 1,410 1,285 731,340 364,165 367,175
5 to 14 years 5,220 2,800 2,415 1,311,810 665,870 645,945
15 to 24 years 11,220 4,885 6,335 1,604,430 724,430 880,005
25 to 44 years 12,575 6,400 6,175 3,198,920 1,513,970 1,684,950
45 years and over 6,510 2,875 3,630 694,320 318,060 376,260
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 38,220 18,380 19,840 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330
Americas 3,585 1,560 2,025 1,128,745 510,650 618,100
Brazil 190 90 100 29,320 13,235 16,080
Colombia 100 45 55 70,035 32,065 37,965
El Salvador 235 105 135 48,080 23,865 24,215
Guyana 30 15 15 87,685 38,940 48,745
Haiti 50 35 15 93,480 40,955 52,525
Jamaica 100 55 40 138,345 59,960 78,390
Mexico 175 85 90 80,585 37,530 43,055
Peru 30 10 20 29,615 12,950 16,665
Trinidad and Tobago 50 25 25 65,040 29,325 35,710
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,420 525 895 253,715 113,505 140,215
Other places of birth in Americas 1,200 565 640 232,850 108,325 124,530
Europe 7,345 3,670 3,680 2,088,410 1,015,145 1,073,260
Bosnia and Herzegovina 60 25 30 36,135 18,050 18,085
Croatia 35 20 15 40,045 20,005 20,035
France 65 25 40 105,565 55,395 50,170
Germany 815 430 385 145,845 69,525 76,320
Greece 65 30 30 62,715 31,580 31,135
Hungary 125 70 55 36,820 17,945 18,875
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 75 15 60 28,325 14,355 13,970
Italy 160 85 70 236,640 118,595 118,040
Netherlands 1,150 595 550 88,475 45,185 43,295
Poland 335 135 200 146,465 66,450 80,020
Portugal 30 10 25 139,450 68,150 71,300
Romania 250 115 135 90,305 42,795 47,510
Russian Federation 315 130 180 78,685 34,265 44,420
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 30 20 15 33,320 16,325 17,000
Ukraine 395 185 210 73,030 33,360 39,665
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 2,480 1,320 1,155 499,115 243,225 255,890
Other places of birth in Europe 965 460 505 247,470 119,945 127,530
Africa 975 490 490 637,485 322,510 314,970
Algeria 0 0 0 64,620 33,920 30,705
Egypt 40 20 15 64,615 34,125 30,495
Ethiopia 15 10 0 32,790 15,980 16,810
Kenya 120 60 60 27,150 12,810 14,340
Morocco 25 20 0 69,655 36,120 33,535
Nigeria 50 25 25 42,430 21,830 20,600
Somalia 10 0 10 27,230 12,070 15,160
South Africa, Republic of 320 160 160 44,660 22,205 22,460
Other places of birth in Africa 410 200 215 264,320 133,450 130,870
Asia 25,805 12,400 13,410 3,629,160 1,709,985 1,919,175
Afghanistan 45 30 20 51,955 26,030 25,930
Bangladesh 0 10 0 58,735 29,875 28,865
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 660 300 355 649,260 290,800 358,460
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 105 50 55 208,940 98,020 110,915
India 20,400 9,885 10,510 668,565 334,030 334,540
IranCensus data footnote 61 85 55 35 154,425 77,970 76,455
Iraq 135 75 60 68,485 34,785 33,705
Japan 155 65 90 27,240 7,955 19,285
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 760 355 405 123,305 57,170 66,140
Lebanon 35 20 0 88,745 47,295 41,450
Pakistan 210 100 110 202,260 103,225 99,035
Philippines 1,240 450 790 588,305 247,095 341,210
Sri Lanka 70 45 30 131,995 64,825 67,170
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 105 45 60 52,960 26,595 26,365
Taiwan 140 70 70 63,770 28,170 35,605
Viet Nam 640 300 340 169,250 78,000 91,250
Other places of birth in Asia 1,025 545 475 320,965 158,150 162,815
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 505 260 240 57,030 28,210 28,825
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 5,435 2,610 2,825 1,212,075 582,180 629,895
Americas 335 145 190 152,595 72,870 79,720
Brazil 10 10 0 8,500 4,000 4,490
Colombia 10 0 10 15,300 6,885 8,415
Cuba 0 0 10 5,370 2,545 2,820
Haiti 10 10 0 19,985 9,160 10,830
Jamaica 45 30 20 12,495 6,680 5,820
Mexico 40 20 20 18,660 9,090 9,575
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 125 50 70 33,060 16,480 16,580
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 10 0 10 6,425 2,990 3,435
Other places of birth in Americas 90 30 55 32,790 15,040 17,750
Europe 275 145 130 140,030 70,995 69,035
France 0 0 0 24,150 13,000 11,150
Germany 15 0 10 6,300 3,255 3,045
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 5,660 3,540 2,120
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 10 0 0 5,900 2,735 3,165
Romania 40 10 25 7,610 3,330 4,280
Russian Federation 15 0 10 11,565 4,485 7,080
Ukraine 30 20 10 13,425 6,015 7,410
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 100 75 30 24,445 14,235 10,215
Other places of birth in Europe 70 25 40 40,970 20,405 20,570
Africa 170 75 100 162,800 81,545 81,245
Algeria 0 0 0 17,175 8,440 8,735
Cameroon 0 0 0 10,265 5,005 5,255
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 7,400 3,570 3,835
Côte d'Ivoire 0 10 0 6,240 3,030 3,210
Egypt 0 0 10 16,115 8,445 7,665
Eritrea 0 0 0 6,050 3,195 2,855
Ethiopia 0 0 0 7,510 3,625 3,890
Morocco 20 15 10 15,105 7,470 7,635
Nigeria 40 20 20 17,285 8,850 8,435
Somalia 0 0 0 5,335 2,600 2,730
South Africa, Republic of 20 10 10 5,765 2,935 2,830
Tunisia 0 0 0 6,700 3,475 3,230
Other places of birth in Africa 80 25 60 41,855 20,905 20,950
Asia 4,595 2,215 2,385 748,700 352,095 396,610
Afghanistan 0 0 0 9,240 4,530 4,710
Bangladesh 0 10 0 12,900 6,445 6,460
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 125 55 75 129,020 57,745 71,270
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 4,975 2,090 2,880
India 3,540 1,745 1,795 147,190 75,145 72,045
IranCensus data footnote 61 10 10 0 42,070 20,580 21,490
Iraq 15 10 10 20,665 10,345 10,320
Israel 0 0 0 4,740 2,615 2,130
Japan 40 15 25 4,905 1,250 3,655
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 215 90 130 21,710 9,630 12,075
Lebanon 0 10 0 9,375 4,980 4,400
Nepal 10 0 0 7,505 3,780 3,715
Pakistan 35 15 20 41,480 20,530 20,945
Philippines 405 180 225 188,810 83,050 105,760
Saudi Arabia 0 0 10 5,465 2,820 2,640
Sri Lanka 0 10 0 11,495 5,190 6,305
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 95 40 50 29,945 15,245 14,700
Taiwan 0 0 0 4,310 1,685 2,625
Turkey 0 0 0 4,255 2,365 1,890
United Arab Emirates 0 10 0 6,135 3,220 2,910
Viet Nam 35 0 25 11,210 4,500 6,705
Other places of birth in Asia 55 35 20 31,320 14,345 16,970
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 55 25 25 7,955 4,670 3,280
Australia 10 0 10 4,965 2,950 2,010
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 50 25 25 2,990 1,720 1,270
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 138,555 68,170 70,390 34,460,060 16,971,575 17,488,485
First generationCensus data footnote 69 41,185 19,840 21,340 8,219,555 3,936,045 4,283,505
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 37,200 18,910 18,295 6,100,725 3,053,075 3,047,650
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 60,170 29,420 30,755 20,139,790 9,982,460 10,157,330
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 29,480 14,050 15,435 5,703,615 2,709,530 2,994,085
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 7,295 3,690 3,600 2,994,130 1,496,240 1,497,885
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 2,865 1,835 1,025 1,220,755 755,370 465,380
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 4,430 1,855 2,575 1,773,380 740,870 1,032,510
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 20,135 9,190 10,945 1,782,490 728,085 1,054,400
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 1,975 1,130 840 858,845 453,675 405,175
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 80 35 45 68,145 31,530 36,615
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 138,555 68,165 70,390 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 6,595 3,005 3,595 1,673,785 813,520 860,265
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 6,300 2,865 3,435 1,629,805 792,970 836,835
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 3,180 1,515 1,665 977,235 471,510 505,725
Métis 3,100 1,345 1,755 587,545 289,435 298,115
Inuk (Inuit) 20 0 20 65,030 32,030 32,995
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 195 100 90 21,310 10,165 11,145
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 100 40 65 22,670 10,385 12,290
Non-Aboriginal identity 131,955 65,165 66,795 32,786,280 16,158,060 16,628,225
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 138,555 68,165 70,390 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 1,620 715 905 820,120 395,670 424,445
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 136,940 67,455 69,485 33,639,945 16,575,905 17,064,040
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 138,555 68,165 70,385 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,490
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 825 345 485 727,790 356,970 370,815
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 780 320 455 709,235 347,985 361,245
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 510 255 255 573,215 280,040 293,180
Métis single ancestry 270 70 205 91,255 45,740 45,515
Inuit single ancestry 0 0 0 44,765 22,210 22,555
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 50 20 30 18,555 8,985 9,565
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 50 20 25 15,140 7,305 7,835
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 2,470 1,205 1,265
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 770 390 380
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 170 85 85
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 6,445 3,035 3,410 1,402,735 669,710 733,025
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 6,205 2,920 3,285 1,347,610 644,210 703,400
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,740 1,775 1,965 881,455 418,215 463,235
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,415 1,130 1,285 441,000 213,940 227,065
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 50 15 30 25,155 12,045 13,105
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 240 110 130 55,125 25,505 29,625
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 240 110 130 49,325 22,740 26,585
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 3,470 1,655 1,815
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 2,005 940 1,065
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 325 170 160
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 131,285 64,790 66,490 32,329,545 15,944,900 16,384,645
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 138,555 68,165 70,385 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 46,635 23,205 23,430 7,674,580 3,725,090 3,949,495
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 35,310 17,785 17,525 1,924,635 977,690 946,945
Chinese 2,290 1,125 1,170 1,577,060 746,400 830,665
Black 1,415 705 700 1,198,540 580,070 618,475
Filipino 1,570 610 955 780,125 341,800 438,330
Latin American 1,120 495 620 447,325 215,460 231,860
Arab 340 205 130 523,235 276,425 246,810
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 1,540 785 755 313,260 148,880 164,385
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 215 145 70 264,305 133,475 130,825
Korean 1,340 625 715 188,710 89,110 99,600
Japanese 515 230 285 92,920 40,105 52,815
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 230 130 100 132,090 62,540 69,550
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 755 355 400 232,375 113,140 119,230
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 91,920 44,965 46,955 26,785,480 13,246,485 13,539,000
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 138,555 68,165 70,390 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
North American Aboriginal origins 7,270 3,375 3,895 2,130,520 1,026,675 1,103,840
First Nations (North American Indian) 4,545 2,165 2,375 1,525,570 731,410 794,155
Inuit 45 10 35 79,130 38,695 40,435
Métis 2,975 1,330 1,640 599,995 291,310 308,690
Other North American origins 27,350 13,355 13,990 11,628,535 5,745,695 5,882,835
Acadian 115 55 60 119,675 57,805 61,865
American 1,950 900 1,045 377,405 182,690 194,715
Canadian 26,055 12,750 13,300 11,135,965 5,501,595 5,634,370
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 1,490 800 685
Newfoundlander 25 0 20 22,215 11,420 10,800
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 3,700 1,770 1,930
Ontarian 0 0 0 3,925 1,980 1,945
Québécois 15 10 15 194,560 99,320 95,235
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 1,895 950 945
European origins 84,035 40,795 43,240 19,683,320 9,687,715 9,995,605
British Isles origins 48,945 23,495 25,450 11,211,850 5,474,735 5,737,115
Channel Islander 10 0 0 3,595 1,740 1,855
Cornish 0 0 0 1,975 995 975
English 30,285 14,360 15,925 6,320,085 3,069,515 3,250,570
Irish 16,395 7,485 8,905 4,627,000 2,195,620 2,431,385
Manx 20 0 15 6,125 3,090 3,040
Scottish 21,760 10,430 11,325 4,799,005 2,323,390 2,475,620
Welsh 2,610 1,130 1,480 474,805 226,600 248,210
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 3,110 1,425 1,685 644,695 307,090 337,610
French origins 10,275 4,685 5,600 4,680,820 2,283,480 2,397,340
Alsatian 10 0 10 2,800 1,300 1,495
Breton 0 0 0 11,845 5,765 6,080
Corsican 0 0 0 1,750 950 805
French 10,280 4,680 5,595 4,670,595 2,278,430 2,392,165
Western European origins (except French origins) 37,805 18,230 19,575 4,600,855 2,258,095 2,342,760
Austrian 1,420 620 795 207,050 100,775 106,275
Bavarian 0 0 0 940 485 455
Belgian 415 160 255 186,665 91,395 95,270
Dutch 13,735 6,670 7,065 1,111,655 546,565 565,090
Flemish 105 45 55 11,685 5,730 5,960
Frisian 100 50 45 4,590 2,395 2,195
German 26,650 12,750 13,900 3,322,405 1,626,785 1,695,615
Luxembourger 10 0 0 3,915 2,025 1,890
Swiss 905 425 485 155,120 76,935 78,185
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 0 0 3,365 1,645 1,720
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 9,800 4,475 5,325 1,201,320 579,005 622,315
Danish 1,820 840 975 207,470 100,660 106,810
Finnish 1,010 485 520 143,645 69,045 74,600
Icelandic 670 275 400 101,795 49,875 51,915
Norwegian 3,875 1,725 2,150 463,275 223,075 240,200
Swedish 3,150 1,460 1,695 349,645 163,545 186,095
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 335 150 180 52,780 26,965 25,820
Eastern European origins 18,795 9,085 9,715 3,431,245 1,666,740 1,764,505
Bulgarian 90 50 45 34,565 16,935 17,625
Byelorussian 70 30 40 20,710 10,190 10,515
Czech 350 185 160 104,580 51,555 53,030
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 220 105 120 40,715 19,235 21,480
Estonian 185 110 75 24,530 11,715 12,815
Hungarian 1,930 945 980 348,085 170,040 178,045
Latvian 80 35 40 30,725 14,920 15,805
Lithuanian 125 50 70 59,285 28,745 30,535
Moldovan 15 10 0 14,915 7,265 7,650
Polish 4,370 1,985 2,390 1,106,585 533,830 572,750
Romanian 930 470 470 238,050 114,705 123,345
Russian 6,490 3,205 3,285 622,445 297,600 324,850
Slovak 150 75 75 72,285 35,360 36,925
Ukrainian 7,060 3,360 3,695 1,359,655 663,560 696,095
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 70 30 40 20,415 9,895 10,520
Southern European origins 6,635 3,405 3,230 3,012,375 1,494,605 1,517,775
Albanian 95 50 50 36,185 18,385 17,800
Bosnian 100 50 50 26,740 13,320 13,420
Catalan 0 0 0 1,280 740 535
Croatian 310 160 150 133,970 67,825 66,140
Cypriot 25 20 0 5,650 2,850 2,795
Greek 605 325 280 271,410 137,405 134,005
Italian 3,410 1,750 1,660 1,587,965 794,525 793,445
Kosovar 45 25 25 2,865 1,470 1,395
Macedonian 10 10 0 43,110 21,650 21,460
Maltese 70 25 45 41,920 20,955 20,965
Montenegrin 0 0 0 4,160 2,180 1,985
Portuguese 635 395 235 482,605 239,360 243,250
Serbian 130 70 60 96,530 49,095 47,440
Sicilian 10 10 0 6,940 3,500 3,435
Slovenian 130 95 35 40,470 20,105 20,365
Spanish 1,460 660 795 396,460 184,520 211,945
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 130 70 65 38,480 18,620 19,860
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 2,170 1,030 1,135
Other European origins 895 470 430 226,695 115,110 111,580
Basque 30 15 15 6,965 3,690 3,275
Jewish 360 205 160 143,660 72,625 71,035
Roma (Gypsy) 10 0 0 4,630 2,195 2,440
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 20 15 0 4,870 2,560 2,310
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 485 230 250 67,890 34,730 33,160
Caribbean origins 735 375 360 749,155 349,810 399,345
Antiguan 15 15 10 4,500 2,115 2,385
Bahamian 10 0 10 3,675 1,915 1,760
Barbadian 45 10 35 37,780 17,745 20,035
Bermudan 0 0 0 3,075 1,435 1,640
Carib 0 0 0 3,030 1,175 1,860
Cuban 45 10 35 29,065 13,800 15,270
Dominican 0 10 0 23,130 11,000 12,125
Grenadian 0 0 0 17,915 7,835 10,080
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 1,125 515 605
Haitian 100 60 45 165,095 76,460 88,635
Jamaican 355 205 145 309,485 145,080 164,410
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 2,915 1,460 1,460
Martinican 0 0 0 2,010 900 1,110
Montserratan 0 0 0 930 460 470
Puerto Rican 0 0 0 3,405 1,645 1,765
St. Lucian 10 0 0 8,985 4,095 4,890
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 110 60 50 78,965 37,325 41,635
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 10 17,420 7,475 9,945
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 65 20 45 70,270 31,625 38,645
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 10 10 0 26,830 12,520 14,310
Latin, Central and South American origins 2,350 1,180 1,165 674,640 325,210 349,430
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 75 30 40 22,725 10,875 11,850
Arawak 0 0 0 1,440 610 830
Argentinian 35 20 10 20,680 10,130 10,545
Belizean 0 0 0 1,755 915 845
Bolivian 10 0 0 5,055 2,480 2,580
Brazilian 225 120 105 36,830 17,380 19,455
Chilean 105 60 45 45,190 22,280 22,910
Colombian 155 90 65 96,325 45,590 50,735
Costa Rican 30 15 15 5,535 2,680 2,855
Ecuadorian 25 15 0 25,405 11,995 13,415
Guatemalan 105 60 45 26,275 13,360 12,915
Guyanese 20 15 10 84,275 39,530 44,745
Hispanic 80 40 40 11,055 5,380 5,670
Honduran 40 20 25 10,650 5,235 5,415
Maya 0 0 0 6,285 3,350 2,940
Mexican 620 325 300 128,485 62,890 65,595
Nicaraguan 45 15 25 13,705 6,650 7,055
Panamanian 0 0 0 4,700 2,210 2,495
Paraguayan 315 180 135 4,325 2,165 2,160
Peruvian 55 35 20 42,145 19,645 22,505
Salvadorean 380 145 240 66,220 32,960 33,255
Uruguayan 0 0 0 6,795 3,390 3,410
Venezuelan 45 20 30 26,345 12,220 14,125
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 165 85 80 28,455 13,930 14,525
African origins 1,700 835 865 1,067,930 539,805 528,120
Central and West African origins 160 80 85 230,110 118,040 112,070
Akan 0 0 0 1,955 1,090 870
Angolan 0 0 0 2,960 1,475 1,480
Ashanti 0 0 0 1,585 855 735
Beninese 0 0 0 4,995 2,670 2,320
Burkinabe 0 0 0 3,150 1,665 1,485
Cameroonian 15 15 0 24,615 12,390 12,230
Chadian 0 0 0 1,845 955 885
Congolese 0 0 0 38,365 18,925 19,440
Edo 0 0 0 1,945 1,095 855
Ewe 0 0 0 845 470 375
Gabonese 0 0 0 1,405 660 750
Gambian 0 0 0 975 495 475
Ghanaian 20 10 10 35,495 17,720 17,770
Guinean 0 0 0 7,240 3,785 3,455
Ibo 0 0 0 5,315 2,850 2,470
Ivorian 10 10 0 10,935 5,485 5,450
Liberian 0 0 0 2,485 1,130 1,360
Malian 20 10 10 4,490 2,280 2,210
Malinké 0 0 0 1,125 585 535
Nigerian 55 30 30 51,835 27,025 24,805
Peulh 0 0 0 2,435 1,270 1,170
Senegalese 0 0 0 10,175 5,500 4,670
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 2,620 1,330 1,295
Togolese 0 0 0 5,300 2,870 2,430
Wolof 0 0 0 840 495 345
Yoruba 20 0 20 9,585 5,075 4,515
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 25 10 15 15,380 7,940 7,445
North African origins 295 170 130 355,045 185,775 169,270
Algerian 10 10 0 67,335 34,755 32,580
Berber 0 0 0 37,060 19,685 17,375
Coptic 0 0 0 3,535 1,860 1,680
Dinka 25 20 10 900 500 400
Egyptian 60 30 25 99,140 51,730 47,410
Libyan 0 0 0 7,740 4,135 3,605
Maure 0 0 0 1,190 655 535
Moroccan 65 45 20 103,940 54,005 49,945
Sudanese 135 60 75 19,960 10,315 9,645
Tunisian 0 10 0 25,645 13,985 11,665
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 6,115 3,320 2,795
Southern and East African origins 545 290 255 260,145 128,325 131,815
Afrikaner 0 0 0 1,870 955 915
Amhara 0 0 0 1,530 815 715
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 3,965 2,175 1,785
Burundian 0 0 0 10,990 5,405 5,580
Djiboutian 0 0 0 1,710 790 920
Eritrean 0 0 0 25,255 12,830 12,430
Ethiopian 0 0 0 44,065 21,680 22,385
Harari 0 0 0 665 355 305
Kenyan 85 40 45 10,915 5,230 5,685
Malagasy 10 0 10 4,500 2,175 2,325
Mauritian 25 10 20 9,325 4,655 4,665
Oromo 0 0 0 3,350 1,745 1,605
Rwandan 10 0 0 10,775 5,065 5,705
Seychellois 10 0 0 1,285 575 710
Somali 10 0 10 62,550 30,215 32,330
South African 315 185 125 41,375 20,575 20,800
Tanzanian 15 10 10 4,710 2,400 2,310
Tigrian 0 0 0 2,155 1,160 995
Ugandan 10 0 10 5,705 2,875 2,830
Zambian 0 0 0 1,860 935 920
Zimbabwean 10 0 10 8,090 3,975 4,110
Zulu 0 0 0 945 475 475
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 80 45 30 17,305 8,445 8,860
Other African origins 755 340 415 239,560 116,400 123,165
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 65 30 35 30,385 14,015 16,370
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 700 320 380 212,005 103,790 108,215
Asian origins 44,110 22,010 22,105 6,095,235 2,958,120 3,137,115
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,125 655 465 1,011,145 518,170 492,980
Afghan 85 55 35 83,995 42,320 41,675
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 75 45 30 111,400 58,930 52,475
Armenian 120 70 50 63,810 31,505 32,305
Assyrian 25 15 10 13,835 7,115 6,720
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 6,425 3,230 3,200
Georgian 10 0 0 4,775 2,430 2,345
Hazara 0 0 0 1,515 810 705
Iranian 195 115 80 210,405 106,565 103,840
Iraqi 120 75 45 70,925 35,965 34,955
Israeli 75 30 35 28,735 15,065 13,675
Jordanian 30 15 15 14,250 7,520 6,735
Kazakh 0 0 0 3,330 1,615 1,710
Kurd 25 20 0 16,315 8,810 7,515
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 2,235 1,185 1,055
Kyrgyz 10 0 10 1,060 510 550
Lebanese 105 55 50 219,555 112,970 106,590
Palestinian 40 35 0 44,820 23,900 20,920
Pashtun 0 0 0 4,810 2,565 2,245
Saudi Arabian 20 15 10 6,810 3,935 2,880
Syrian 95 40 55 77,045 38,445 38,600
Tajik 0 0 0 2,905 1,410 1,495
Tatar 15 0 10 4,825 2,155 2,670
Turk 105 70 35 63,955 32,855 31,100
Turkmen 0 0 0 1,040 540 500
Uighur 0 0 0 1,555 775 785
Uzbek 0 0 0 3,920 1,920 2,000
Yemeni 20 10 10 6,645 3,335 3,305
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 70 50 20 25,280 13,180 12,100
South Asian origins 35,080 17,670 17,415 1,963,330 993,595 969,735
Bangladeshi 0 0 0 45,940 23,645 22,300
Bengali 0 0 0 22,900 11,730 11,180
Bhutanese 0 0 0 3,600 1,765 1,835
East Indian 30,835 15,470 15,370 1,374,710 694,990 679,720
Goan 10 0 0 6,070 2,915 3,155
Gujarati 0 0 0 8,350 4,305 4,050
Kashmiri 0 0 0 3,115 1,605 1,510
Nepali 10 15 0 17,140 8,715 8,420
Pakistani 370 205 165 215,555 110,420 105,140
Punjabi 4,900 2,480 2,425 118,400 61,155 57,240
Sinhalese 10 10 0 7,285 3,605 3,685
Sri Lankan 90 55 35 152,595 75,010 77,585
Tamil 25 15 10 48,670 24,845 23,825
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 430 220 210 76,400 38,815 37,585
East and Southeast Asian origins 7,950 3,720 4,225 3,163,360 1,467,205 1,696,155
Burmese 10 0 10 9,335 4,535 4,795
Cambodian (Khmer) 70 40 25 38,490 18,515 19,980
Chinese 2,970 1,420 1,545 1,769,195 836,150 933,045
Filipino 1,750 685 1,070 837,130 369,105 468,025
Hmong 0 0 0 805 420 390
Indonesian 75 35 35 21,390 9,950 11,440
Japanese 565 260 305 121,485 53,415 68,070
Karen 0 0 0 4,510 2,275 2,240
Korean 1,350 625 720 198,210 93,680 104,525
Laotian 465 255 205 24,580 12,190 12,390
Malaysian 70 30 40 16,920 7,735 9,185
Mongolian 10 10 0 7,480 3,560 3,915
Singaporean 10 10 10 2,850 1,325 1,520
Taiwanese 55 35 20 36,510 16,570 19,945
Thai 150 70 80 19,010 7,330 11,680
Tibetan 0 0 0 8,040 4,055 3,985
Vietnamese 1,035 510 525 240,615 115,935 124,680
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 45 25 25 6,500 3,150 3,355
Other Asian origins 85 50 40 22,745 11,280 11,460
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 90 45 40 22,740 11,280 11,460
Oceania origins 840 450 395 85,470 43,030 42,440
Australian 370 190 175 42,315 21,710 20,605
New Zealander 75 50 25 15,395 8,065 7,330
Pacific Islands origins 415 215 200 29,485 14,240 15,250
Fijian 265 120 145 19,375 9,280 10,090
Hawaiian 70 35 35 3,295 1,500 1,795
Maori 35 25 10 2,500 1,310 1,195
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 10 0 0 1,530 725 805
Samoan 45 30 15 1,100 625 475
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 15 10 0 2,335 1,145 1,185
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 49,040 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Owner 34,320 ... ... 9,541,320 ... ...
Renter 14,720 ... ... 4,474,530 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 56,230 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 49,040 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Condominium 12,365 ... ... 1,874,840 ... ...
Not condominium 36,670 ... ... 12,197,240 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 49,040 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
No bedrooms 230 ... ... 93,345 ... ...
1 bedroom 5,235 ... ... 1,925,015 ... ...
2 bedrooms 14,655 ... ... 3,547,090 ... ...
3 bedrooms 10,990 ... ... 4,836,485 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 17,925 ... ... 3,670,145 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 49,040 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 13,445 ... ... 4,068,915 ... ...
5 rooms 6,925 ... ... 2,177,045 ... ...
6 rooms 5,760 ... ... 1,981,585 ... ...
7 rooms 5,175 ... ... 1,790,180 ... ...
8 or more rooms 17,730 ... ... 4,054,355 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.6 ... ... 6.2 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 49,040 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 47,285 ... ... 13,802,060 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,750 ... ... 270,020 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 49,040 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Suitable 45,995 ... ... 13,376,345 ... ...
Not suitable 3,045 ... ... 695,730 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 49,040 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
1960 or before 2,710 ... ... 3,126,380 ... ...
1961 to 1980 13,275 ... ... 4,185,510 ... ...
1981 to 1990 11,205 ... ... 1,977,640 ... ...
1991 to 2000 11,500 ... ... 1,746,390 ... ...
2001 to 2005 3,490 ... ... 976,390 ... ...
2006 to 2010 4,340 ... ... 1,089,750 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 2,525 ... ... 970,015 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 49,040 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 46,975 ... ... 13,151,600 ... ...
Major repairs needed 2,065 ... ... 920,480 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 49,040 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
1 household maintainer 26,860 ... ... 8,324,865 ... ...
2 household maintainers 19,755 ... ... 5,404,800 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 2,425 ... ... 342,415 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 49,040 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
15 to 24 years 1,565 ... ... 437,230 ... ...
25 to 34 years 6,890 ... ... 1,991,685 ... ...
35 to 44 years 8,525 ... ... 2,414,920 ... ...
45 to 54 years 10,040 ... ... 2,862,870 ... ...
55 to 64 years 9,370 ... ... 2,859,315 ... ...
65 to 74 years 6,895 ... ... 2,034,220 ... ...
75 to 84 years 4,035 ... ... 1,084,700 ... ...
85 years and over 1,715 ... ... 387,135 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 47,920 ... ... 13,798,305 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 36,030 ... ... 10,472,355 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 11,890 ... ... 3,325,950 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 10,330 ... ... 2,861,615 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 33,325 ... ... 9,368,330 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 65.6 ... ... 60.7 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 18.8 ... ... 16.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,251 ... ... 1,130 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,383 ... ... 1,313 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 499,921 ... ... 341,556 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 516,858 ... ... 443,058 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 14,645 ... ... 4,452,850 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 8.7 ... ... 13.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 38.5 ... ... 40.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 879 ... ... 910 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 968 ... ... 1,002 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 112,615 54,810 57,810 28,643,015 13,990,435 14,652,580
No certificate, diploma or degree 24,330 12,090 12,240 5,239,575 2,667,995 2,571,585
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 38,085 19,050 19,035 7,576,400 3,686,630 3,889,770
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 50,200 23,665 26,535 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,230
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 9,490 6,915 2,570 2,800,260 1,906,610 893,650
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 4,205 2,435 1,770 1,549,880 880,365 669,515
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 5,280 4,480 805 1,250,385 1,026,250 224,140
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 17,455 6,345 11,110 5,553,825 2,326,940 3,226,890
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 4,725 1,835 2,890 813,335 331,940 481,395
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 18,530 8,570 9,960 6,659,615 3,070,315 3,589,300
Bachelor's degree 12,170 5,390 6,785 4,443,835 1,967,905 2,475,935
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,495 585 910 462,295 203,725 258,570
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 710 480 230 190,925 102,530 88,395
Master's degree 3,760 1,835 1,920 1,331,045 651,510 679,535
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 400 280 120 231,510 144,640 86,870
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 72,315 35,170 37,145 18,931,380 9,268,555 9,662,830
No certificate, diploma or degree 10,745 5,745 4,995 2,169,790 1,200,110 969,685
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 23,695 12,090 11,605 4,494,585 2,247,020 2,247,565
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 37,875 17,325 20,550 12,267,005 5,821,425 6,445,580
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 6,490 4,800 1,685 2,042,430 1,377,775 664,650
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 2,880 1,680 1,195 1,145,035 639,785 505,250
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 3,610 3,125 490 897,390 737,990 159,405
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 13,130 4,680 8,450 4,241,985 1,786,065 2,455,920
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,365 1,305 2,060 580,885 240,040 340,850
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 14,885 6,540 8,345 5,401,705 2,417,555 2,984,155
Bachelor's degree 9,755 4,140 5,615 3,590,080 1,562,160 2,027,925
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,210 455 755 362,455 151,205 211,250
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 565 370 190 153,290 74,440 78,855
Master's degree 3,080 1,405 1,675 1,120,190 527,335 592,850
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 280 170 100 175,685 102,415 73,275
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 112,615 54,805 57,810 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 62,415 31,140 31,275 12,815,980 6,354,625 6,461,350
Education 3,930 1,045 2,885 1,060,095 251,290 808,800
13. Education 3,925 1,045 2,890 1,060,095 251,290 808,805
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,455 585 870 596,230 268,050 328,180
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 260 195 65 99,020 72,865 26,150
50. Visual and performing arts 1,195 390 805 497,210 195,185 302,025
Humanities 4,680 2,055 2,630 850,840 330,490 520,345
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 315 80 235 98,000 22,100 75,900
23. English language and literature/letters 660 165 495 178,590 52,785 125,810
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,605 680 925 275,525 104,135 171,390
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 4,160 1,640 2,520
38. Philosophy and religious studies 260 170 85 51,930 30,185 21,750
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,205 655 550 77,490 46,285 31,200
54. History 530 285 250 111,465 59,965 51,500
55. French language and literature/letters 105 20 90 53,680 13,400 40,290
Social and behavioural sciences and law 4,930 1,635 3,295 1,761,900 586,455 1,175,445
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 35 10 25 24,685 5,660 19,025
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 220 115 110 182,275 68,030 114,245
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,090 45 1,045 324,660 26,065 298,595
22. Legal professions and studies 785 225 560 289,600 102,660 186,945
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 105 30 70 35,445 8,150 27,295
42. Psychology 880 230 645 281,470 71,230 210,230
45. Social sciences 1,810 980 830 623,775 304,660 319,110
Business, management and public administration 8,905 3,270 5,635 3,360,045 1,272,475 2,087,565
30.16 Accounting and computer science 15 0 15 6,190 1,850 4,340
44. Public administration and social service professions 835 190 640 237,835 48,815 189,015
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 8,050 3,080 4,975 3,116,025 1,221,805 1,894,215
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,380 700 680 614,280 315,665 298,615
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 545 245 300 249,955 105,560 144,400
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 480 250 230 125,600 61,685 63,915
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 10 0 10 28,155 12,625 15,530
40. Physical sciences 245 185 60 179,305 122,815 56,485
41. Science technologies/technicians 105 20 85 31,270 12,980 18,290
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,610 1,005 605 651,480 420,370 231,110
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,335 885 445 514,685 356,435 158,250
25. Library science 115 0 110 40,820 6,495 34,320
27. Mathematics and statistics 150 110 40 86,655 50,930 35,725
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 10 0 10 9,325 6,510 2,815
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 9,925 9,370 555 3,327,405 3,022,700 304,700
04. Architecture and related services 150 125 20 114,315 72,880 41,435
14. Engineering 1,430 1,265 165 752,465 615,880 136,585
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,500 1,340 160 620,065 551,855 68,205
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 410 85 325
46. Construction trades 2,735 2,660 75 702,155 682,710 19,445
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 2,820 2,725 90 731,135 709,430 21,705
48. Precision production 1,290 1,245 40 406,855 389,850 17,005
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,135 735 400 339,050 219,040 120,010
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 900 570 335 205,930 127,925 78,005
03. Natural resources and conservation 235 165 70 133,120 91,115 42,005
Health and related fields 8,835 1,700 7,130 2,266,720 441,180 1,825,545
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 540 275 265 164,295 81,260 83,040
51. Health professions and related programs 8,090 1,285 6,800 2,047,680 329,010 1,718,670
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 200 135 65 54,740 30,910 23,830
Personal, protective and transportation services 3,405 1,565 1,840 995,825 507,200 488,630
12. Personal and culinary services 2,090 530 1,565 565,555 151,530 414,025
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 3,505 3,080 420
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 20 20 0 7,900 7,230 670
43. Security and protective services 575 385 190 206,745 150,540 56,205
49. Transportation and materials moving 710 625 85 212,125 194,810 17,315
Other 0 0 10 3,170 885 2,280
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 10 3,170 890 2,280
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 72,315 35,170 37,145 18,931,385 9,268,555 9,662,825
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 34,440 17,840 16,600 6,664,380 3,447,130 3,217,250
Education 2,910 685 2,220 727,515 160,315 567,205
13. Education 2,905 685 2,220 727,515 160,315 567,200
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,150 420 730 467,905 208,365 259,545
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 200 145 55 74,530 53,995 20,535
50. Visual and performing arts 945 275 675 393,375 154,370 239,005
Humanities 3,520 1,460 2,060 614,815 232,425 382,390
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 245 60 185 76,540 16,200 60,340
23. English language and literature/letters 465 125 345 133,800 38,310 95,485
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,345 520 825 191,005 71,770 119,235
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 3,140 1,250 1,895
38. Philosophy and religious studies 195 130 60 37,870 21,930 15,940
39. Theology and religious vocations 740 400 350 52,295 31,200 21,090
54. History 455 220 235 82,565 43,475 39,085
55. French language and literature/letters 75 10 65 37,600 8,285 29,315
Social and behavioural sciences and law 3,855 1,220 2,630 1,417,625 453,100 964,525
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 30 10 20 20,300 4,595 15,705
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 160 85 70 152,080 56,125 95,955
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 870 40 830 259,845 19,160 240,685
22. Legal professions and studies 635 175 465 241,170 76,720 164,445
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 80 30 50 27,310 6,390 20,920
42. Psychology 625 140 485 218,470 51,570 166,900
45. Social sciences 1,455 740 710 498,450 238,540 259,915
Business, management and public administration 6,875 2,450 4,420 2,696,770 1,000,895 1,695,875
30.16 Accounting and computer science 15 10 10 4,955 1,480 3,475
44. Public administration and social service professions 645 140 505 192,190 36,890 155,305
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 6,215 2,310 3,900 2,499,625 962,530 1,537,095
Physical and life sciences and technologies 920 465 455 449,870 222,120 227,755
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 360 165 190 195,830 79,945 115,880
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 325 170 155 89,205 42,265 46,945
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 10 0 10 9,280 3,850 5,430
40. Physical sciences 170 125 45 132,935 87,025 45,905
41. Science technologies/technicians 65 0 60 22,625 9,035 13,590
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,395 885 515 567,415 368,840 198,575
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,200 810 400 464,000 321,805 142,190
25. Library science 85 10 80 29,955 4,870 25,080
27. Mathematics and statistics 95 70 25 65,620 36,895 28,725
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 10 0 15 7,840 5,270 2,575
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 7,130 6,695 440 2,532,555 2,271,735 260,820
04. Architecture and related services 120 100 20 93,135 57,280 35,850
14. Engineering 1,035 905 130 612,265 490,980 121,285
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,105 990 110 475,045 418,595 56,450
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 350 70 275
46. Construction trades 1,945 1,890 65 515,630 499,670 15,960
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 2,010 1,930 80 540,800 523,425 17,375
48. Precision production 925 890 35 295,335 281,715 13,620
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 885 555 330 269,445 167,680 101,770
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 710 440 270 159,975 94,680 65,295
03. Natural resources and conservation 175 120 60 109,470 73,000 36,470
Health and related fields 6,680 1,320 5,360 1,749,545 342,395 1,407,145
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 425 215 210 129,560 63,315 66,245
51. Health professions and related programs 6,090 1,005 5,085 1,576,945 256,895 1,320,050
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 160 100 60 43,040 22,185 20,860
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,555 1,170 1,385 770,950 392,820 378,135
12. Personal and culinary services 1,500 375 1,125 431,415 114,395 317,025
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 0 10 2,725 2,355 375
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 15 15 0 4,425 3,975 445
43. Security and protective services 490 320 170 162,995 116,750 46,240
49. Transportation and materials moving 540 455 85 169,400 155,340 14,050
Other 10 0 0 2,590 745 1,845
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 10 2,585 740 1,845
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 112,615 54,810 57,810 28,643,015 13,990,435 14,652,585
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 62,410 31,140 31,275 12,815,975 6,354,625 6,461,350
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 50,200 23,665 26,535 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,235
Location of study inside Canada 39,685 18,375 21,310 13,117,190 6,299,305 6,817,890
Same as province or territory of residence 32,630 14,895 17,735 11,519,215 5,503,640 6,015,575
Different than province or territory of residence 7,060 3,480 3,575 1,597,975 795,655 802,315
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 10,515 5,290 5,225 2,709,850 1,336,505 1,373,345
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,800 1,000 800 349,540 189,995 159,545
Philippines 625 205 420 298,830 109,820 189,020
India 3,910 1,935 1,975 281,415 142,410 138,995
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 910 530 380 232,035 131,050 100,980
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 255 105 155 205,375 94,690 110,685
France 15 10 0 88,860 50,400 38,455
Other 3,000 1,515 1,485 1,253,790 618,135 635,655
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 72,315 35,170 37,145 18,931,380 9,268,555 9,662,830
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 34,440 17,845 16,595 6,664,380 3,447,125 3,217,250
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 37,875 17,330 20,545 12,267,005 5,821,430 6,445,575
Location of study inside Canada 29,850 13,570 16,280 10,134,590 4,807,045 5,327,545
Same as province or territory of residence 25,200 11,300 13,900 8,918,160 4,207,495 4,710,665
Different than province or territory of residence 4,650 2,270 2,380 1,216,425 599,545 616,875
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 8,025 3,760 4,265 2,132,415 1,014,385 1,118,030
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,235 665 565 254,245 131,955 122,290
Philippines 550 170 375 263,095 96,025 167,065
India 3,345 1,575 1,775 239,535 117,445 122,090
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 410 200 210 133,655 73,575 60,085
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 230 95 135 175,825 79,635 96,190
France 15 10 0 72,920 40,610 32,310
Other 2,240 1,040 1,200 993,135 475,145 517,990
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 112,615 54,805 57,805 28,643,020 13,990,430 14,652,585
In the labour force 73,750 38,865 34,885 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,645
Employed 68,865 36,605 32,255 17,230,040 8,923,540 8,306,490
Unemployed 4,885 2,260 2,625 1,442,435 808,285 634,150
Not in the labour force 38,865 15,935 22,930 9,970,545 4,258,605 5,711,945
Participation rate 65.5 70.9 60.3 65.2 69.6 61.0
Employment rate 61.2 66.8 55.8 60.2 63.8 56.7
Unemployment rate 6.6 5.8 7.5 7.7 8.3 7.1
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 112,615 54,805 57,810 28,643,020 13,990,430 14,652,580
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 35,900 14,720 21,180 9,282,005 3,930,570 5,351,440
Worked 76,715 40,090 36,625 19,361,010 10,059,865 9,301,150
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 34,675 21,100 13,570 9,626,010 5,402,110 4,223,895
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 42,035 18,985 23,055 9,735,005 4,657,755 5,077,245
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.4 42.7 39.9 42.4 42.9 42.0
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 73,750 38,870 34,885 18,672,470 9,731,825 8,940,640
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,130 540 595 404,350 197,705 206,640
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 72,615 38,330 34,285 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000
Employee 62,840 31,935 30,900 16,073,685 8,158,745 7,914,940
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 9,780 6,390 3,390 2,194,440 1,375,380 819,060
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 73,750 38,865 34,880 18,672,470 9,731,830 8,940,645
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,130 540 590 404,350 197,710 206,640
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 72,620 38,330 34,290 18,268,120 9,534,120 8,734,005
0 Management occupations 7,530 5,065 2,460 2,013,370 1,251,165 762,205
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 9,805 2,560 7,245 2,874,305 862,870 2,011,440
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 2,670 2,180 490 1,273,660 990,560 283,105
3 Health occupations 4,620 940 3,685 1,245,885 244,730 1,001,155
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 7,345 2,380 4,965 2,138,445 672,945 1,465,495
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 1,470 655 810 557,275 255,705 301,570
6 Sales and service occupations 16,125 6,040 10,085 4,265,895 1,843,510 2,422,390
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 14,565 13,690 875 2,668,875 2,504,290 164,585
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,240 1,990 2,240 416,135 331,920 84,215
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 4,250 2,820 1,430 814,285 576,435 237,845
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 73,750 38,870 34,885 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,640
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,130 535 595 404,350 197,710 206,640
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 72,620 38,330 34,290 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 5,580 2,660 2,925 444,680 310,000 134,675
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 285 245 35 271,300 219,880 51,420
22 Utilities 235 195 35 136,350 100,135 36,210
23 Construction 7,065 6,135 925 1,365,010 1,196,550 168,455
31-33 Manufacturing 7,275 5,215 2,065 1,596,570 1,149,745 446,820
41 Wholesale trade 2,945 1,940 1,000 665,685 451,230 214,455
44-45 Retail trade 7,825 3,340 4,485 2,110,200 984,090 1,126,115
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 6,185 5,140 1,050 876,050 656,375 219,670
51 Information and cultural industries 905 525 380 420,350 243,650 176,705
52 Finance and insurance 2,000 790 1,205 790,580 327,865 462,715
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,195 640 550 333,305 184,350 148,955
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 3,175 1,570 1,610 1,335,125 740,520 594,605
55 Management of companies and enterprises 110 50 55 28,795 12,795 16,000
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 3,210 1,930 1,280 802,420 462,825 339,590
61 Educational services 4,425 1,285 3,140 1,346,585 420,845 925,735
62 Health care and social assistance 7,190 1,205 5,990 2,138,025 383,755 1,754,270
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 840 390 450 379,740 192,875 186,865
72 Accommodation and food services 5,120 1,645 3,470 1,283,725 535,210 748,515
81 Other services (except public administration) 4,020 1,795 2,225 814,695 371,880 442,815
91 Public administration 3,045 1,635 1,410 1,128,945 589,530 539,405
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 68,865 36,610 32,255 17,230,035 8,923,540 8,306,495
Worked at home 5,380 2,600 2,780 1,272,285 639,500 632,785
Worked outside Canada 295 185 115 78,815 54,235 24,580
No fixed workplace address 12,340 9,300 3,045 1,987,260 1,487,445 499,820
Worked at usual place 50,845 24,525 26,320 13,891,675 6,742,360 7,149,315
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 50,850 24,525 26,320 13,891,680 6,742,365 7,149,315
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 31,390 13,370 18,020 8,102,115 3,723,115 4,379,005
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 3,985 1,840 2,145 2,906,390 1,435,640 1,470,750
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 15,215 9,150 6,060 2,725,205 1,492,170 1,233,030
Commute to a different province or territory 260 170 100 157,970 91,445 66,525
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 63,190 33,825 29,365 15,878,940 8,229,810 7,649,135
Car, truck, van - as a driver 53,455 29,200 24,260 11,748,095 6,380,120 5,367,975
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 4,955 2,300 2,655 868,920 349,855 519,065
Public transit 1,430 615 825 1,968,215 846,735 1,121,485
Walked 2,135 950 1,180 877,985 392,950 485,030
Bicycle 405 310 95 222,130 146,615 75,515
Other method 800 450 360 193,595 113,525 80,060
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 63,190 33,820 29,365 15,878,945 8,229,810 7,649,130
Less than 15 minutes 22,365 9,840 12,525 4,449,920 2,071,365 2,378,555
15 to 29 minutes 19,670 9,885 9,785 5,314,295 2,725,165 2,589,130
30 to 44 minutes 10,295 6,290 4,005 3,228,845 1,782,680 1,446,165
45 to 59 minutes 4,830 3,240 1,590 1,391,060 768,115 622,940
60 minutes and over 6,035 4,580 1,455 1,494,830 882,485 612,345
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 63,190 33,825 29,360 15,878,940 8,229,810 7,649,135
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 6,805 4,990 1,820 1,073,680 781,230 292,455
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 11,860 7,735 4,120 2,814,750 1,754,045 1,060,710
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 14,705 7,520 7,190 4,458,835 2,217,210 2,241,620
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 11,645 4,890 6,760 3,349,975 1,408,710 1,941,265
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 7,010 2,765 4,245 1,756,265 752,940 1,003,325
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 11,155 5,925 5,230 2,425,435 1,315,670 1,109,765
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 79,730 41,470 38,260 19,956,255 10,342,970 9,613,285
Single responses 77,330 40,100 37,225 19,365,980 10,042,855 9,323,130
Official languages 72,560 37,695 34,860 19,090,545 9,897,470 9,193,075
English 72,435 37,670 34,770 15,265,335 7,952,010 7,313,320
French 120 30 90 3,825,215 1,945,465 1,879,750
Non-official languages 4,770 2,405 2,365 275,430 145,380 130,055
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 24,950 12,385 12,565
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 14,440 7,370 7,070
Blackfoot 0 0 0 80 45 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 11,540 5,820 5,720
Atikamekw 0 0 0 1,095 580 515
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 2,055 970 1,085
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 370 180 190
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 40 25 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 95 60 35
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 15 10 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 75 35 40
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 7,795 3,965 3,835
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 925 510 420
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 915 505 410
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 1,895 995 900
Algonquin 0 0 0 45 20 25
Ojibway 0 0 0 765 380 385
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 1,080 595 485
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 1,140 530 610
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 1,135 525 610
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 20 0 15
Chilcotin 0 0 0 20 0 10
Dene 0 0 0 770 360 405
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 165 80 80
Gwich'in 0 0 0 10 10 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 135 65 70
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 95 45 45
South Slavey 0 0 0 35 20 20
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 10 10 10
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 10
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuit languages 0 0 0 8,845 4,255 4,595
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 35 10 25
Inuktitut 0 0 0 8,800 4,240 4,555
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Cayuga 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 35 10 25
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 110 25 85
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lillooet 0 0 0 15 10 10
Okanagan 0 0 0 20 10 20
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 35 0 30
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 15 0 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 260 155 105
Dakota 0 0 0 20 10 10
Stoney 0 0 0 240 145 95
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 10 10 10
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 25 0 20
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 35 15 20
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 4,775 2,410 2,365 250,485 132,990 117,490
Afro-Asiatic languages 20 20 0 7,380 4,530 2,850
Berber languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Kabyle 0 0 0 20 0 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 15
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 275 105 170
Bilen 0 0 0 10 10 10
Oromo 0 0 0 45 25 20
Somali 0 0 0 220 80 145
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 25 20 10 7,065 4,420 2,650
Amharic 0 0 0 200 95 100
Arabic 25 15 10 5,585 3,695 1,890
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 205 155 55
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 30 20 15
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 825 335 490
Maltese 0 0 0 25 15 10
Tigrigna 0 0 0 135 70 60
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 65 35 30
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 115 50 65 8,550 3,790 4,760
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 475 230 245
Vietnamese 115 50 65 8,070 3,560 4,510
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 3,850 1,750 2,095
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 75 20 55
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 25 0 15
Ilocano 0 0 0 110 50 60
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 140 75 65
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 3,450 1,580 1,875
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 40 25 15
Creole languages 0 0 0 350 125 225
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 25 10 15
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 315 110 200
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 2,225 1,060 1,165
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 90 50 45
Tamil 0 0 0 2,090 1,005 1,080
Telugu 0 0 0 45 10 35
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Indo-European languages 4,260 2,160 2,100 85,550 47,305 38,245
Albanian 0 0 0 350 220 125
Armenian 0 0 0 450 220 230
Balto-Slavic languages 10 0 10 10,075 4,745 5,330
Baltic languages 0 0 0 95 35 60
Latvian 0 0 0 40 10 25
Lithuanian 0 0 0 60 25 30
Slavic languages 10 0 10 9,980 4,710 5,270
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 0 10 155 90 65
Bulgarian 0 0 0 205 110 90
Croatian 0 0 0 220 130 95
Czech 0 0 0 70 40 30
Macedonian 0 0 0 95 45 55
Polish 0 0 0 2,500 1,265 1,235
Russian 0 0 0 4,850 2,135 2,720
Serbian 0 0 0 530 320 210
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 30 25 0
Slovak 0 0 0 100 60 40
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 15 0 10
Ukrainian 0 0 0 1,210 485 725
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 25 20 10
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 15 15 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 10
Germanic languages 35 20 15 13,285 7,455 5,835
Afrikaans 0 0 0 85 40 40
Danish 0 0 0 90 50 35
Dutch 10 0 10 1,165 630 540
Frisian 0 0 0 40 25 15
German 25 15 15 10,065 5,715 4,345
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 10 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 65 30 40
Swedish 0 0 0 125 55 70
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Yiddish 0 0 0 895 390 505
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 720 495 225
Greek 0 0 0 1,020 545 475
Indo-Iranian languages 4,135 2,095 2,040 37,330 21,140 16,190
Indo-Aryan languages 4,130 2,090 2,040 32,485 18,125 14,360
Bengali 0 0 0 530 275 245
Gujarati 0 0 0 880 300 585
Hindi 10 10 10 1,405 755 650
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 10 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 30 15 15
Nepali 0 0 0 195 95 100
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 4,110 2,085 2,030 27,870 15,945 11,920
Sindhi 0 0 0 35 10 30
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 40 25 20
Urdu 10 0 0 1,495 705 790
Iranian languages 0 10 0 4,820 3,000 1,815
Kurdish 0 0 0 185 150 40
Pashto 0 0 0 50 20 25
Persian (Farsi) 10 10 0 4,580 2,830 1,750
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages 80 50 30 23,025 12,965 10,060
Catalan 0 0 0 30 10 20
Italian 0 0 0 1,705 895 805
Portuguese 0 0 0 7,490 4,795 2,695
Romanian 0 0 0 745 365 380
Spanish 80 50 35 13,030 6,885 6,145
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 10
Japanese 0 0 0 3,255 1,195 2,065
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 30 10 20
Georgian 0 0 0 30 10 20
Korean 150 55 100 12,150 6,260 5,885
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 235 120 115
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 25 10 20
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 20 10 10
Igbo 0 0 0 10 10 0
Lingala 0 0 0 10 0 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 25 0 15
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 80 50 30
Wolof 0 0 0 10 0 10
Yoruba 0 0 0 15 0 15
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 20 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 15 0 15 1,920 740 1,180
American Sign Language 10 0 10 1,145 340 810
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 135 15 115
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 0 0 640 390 255
Sino-Tibetan languages 180 110 75 122,880 65,030 57,850
Chinese languages 180 105 80 122,610 64,880 57,730
Cantonese 70 40 30 58,815 30,485 28,340
Hakka 0 0 0 70 25 45
Mandarin 90 50 40 60,090 32,430 27,665
Min Dong 0 0 0 25 15 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 565 335 225
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 105 65 45
Chinese, n.o.s. 20 10 10 2,930 1,530 1,405
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 270 155 115
Burmese 0 0 0 75 35 35
Karenic languages 0 0 0 135 75 55
Tibetan 0 0 0 50 30 20
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages 10 10 10 675 270 405
Lao 10 0 0 150 70 80
Thai 0 0 0 525 205 325
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 10 0 750 475 275
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 30 20 0
Turkish 10 10 0 685 435 255
Uyghur 0 0 0 15 15 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 15 10 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 595 270 325
Estonian 0 0 0 50 15 40
Finnish 0 0 0 105 40 65
Hungarian 0 0 0 435 225 215
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 80 45 35
Multiple responses 2,405 1,370 1,040 590,270 300,115 290,155
English and French 90 30 60 412,680 211,095 201,585
English and non-official language 2,305 1,325 975 154,285 77,870 76,420
French and non-official language 0 0 0 7,830 3,595 4,235
English, French and non-official language 10 10 10 15,475 7,565 7,915
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 79,735 41,470 38,265 19,956,250 10,342,970 9,613,290
None 73,345 37,950 35,395 17,456,725 9,056,235 8,400,490
English 1,685 925 760 1,259,225 661,460 597,765
French 410 150 260 705,780 349,035 356,745
Non-official language 4,250 2,415 1,835 496,565 257,455 239,105
Aboriginal 0 0 0 37,615 17,215 20,400
Non-Aboriginal 4,250 2,415 1,835 458,945 240,245 218,710
English and French 10 10 0 2,535 1,200 1,335
English and non-official language 10 0 0 18,040 8,765 9,280
French and non-official language 30 20 15 17,265 8,730 8,540
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 115 90 30
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 136,935 67,345 69,590 34,091,785 16,783,745 17,308,035
Non-movers 115,725 56,995 58,740 29,644,795 14,593,190 15,051,605
Movers 21,205 10,350 10,855 4,446,990 2,190,555 2,256,435
Non-migrants 11,850 5,805 6,045 2,623,515 1,292,750 1,330,760
Migrants 9,355 4,545 4,810 1,823,475 897,805 925,670
Internal migrants 7,555 3,730 3,830 1,451,005 713,060 737,945
Intraprovincial migrants 6,115 2,945 3,175 1,189,525 580,895 608,630
Interprovincial migrants 1,445 785 655 261,475 132,160 129,315
External migrants 1,795 820 980 372,475 184,745 187,730
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 130,105 63,870 66,235 32,568,560 16,004,315 16,564,245
Non-movers 73,835 36,385 37,450 20,134,760 9,902,645 10,232,115
Movers 56,270 27,485 28,785 12,433,805 6,101,675 6,332,130
Non-migrants 32,110 15,845 16,260 6,755,630 3,314,730 3,440,905
Migrants 24,160 11,640 12,520 5,678,175 2,786,945 2,891,230
Internal migrants 18,135 8,705 9,430 4,296,720 2,104,325 2,192,395
Intraprovincial migrants 14,865 7,065 7,805 3,467,670 1,689,950 1,777,720
Interprovincial migrants 3,265 1,640 1,625 829,045 414,375 414,670
External migrants 6,025 2,935 3,095 1,381,460 682,625 698,835

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

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

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