Census Profile, 2016 Census
Delta, District municipality [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Quebec [Province]

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Characteristic Delta, DM
British Columbia
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Quebec

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 102,238 ... ... 8,164,361 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 99,863 ... ... 7,903,001 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 2.4 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 37,590 ... ... 3,858,943 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 35,758 ... ... 3,531,663 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 567.4 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 180.20 ... ... 1,356,625.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 102,240 50,125 52,110 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605
0 to 14 years 16,385 8,380 8,000 1,333,260 682,535 650,720
0 to 4 years 4,505 2,335 2,170 444,930 227,965 216,970
5 to 9 years 5,610 2,840 2,770 469,165 240,225 228,940
10 to 14 years 6,270 3,205 3,065 419,160 214,345 204,815
15 to 64 years 66,695 32,805 33,885 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280
15 to 19 years 6,955 3,545 3,415 429,825 219,070 210,755
20 to 24 years 6,555 3,455 3,100 500,100 252,600 247,500
25 to 29 years 4,760 2,415 2,345 495,410 248,030 247,380
30 to 34 years 5,085 2,455 2,630 515,505 256,440 259,070
35 to 39 years 5,545 2,625 2,920 550,540 274,595 275,945
40 to 44 years 6,650 3,120 3,535 506,525 254,100 252,425
45 to 49 years 7,580 3,630 3,950 519,425 260,410 259,015
50 to 54 years 8,345 4,080 4,265 619,435 309,070 310,370
55 to 59 years 8,200 4,090 4,115 636,475 314,190 322,285
60 to 64 years 7,020 3,405 3,620 562,670 276,140 286,535
65 years and over 19,160 8,945 10,215 1,495,195 669,590 825,605
65 to 69 years 6,535 3,175 3,365 488,175 236,395 251,775
70 to 74 years 4,790 2,350 2,445 373,590 176,905 196,690
75 to 79 years 3,325 1,550 1,775 256,905 116,020 140,890
80 to 84 years 2,200 985 1,215 187,835 78,390 109,450
85 years and over 2,305 895 1,415 188,685 61,885 126,805
85 to 89 years 1,420 600 820 120,635 43,795 76,840
90 to 94 years 660 230 430 53,165 15,155 38,015
95 to 99 years 195 50 140 13,035 2,685 10,350
100 years and over 30 5 25 1,850 255 1,600
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.0 16.7 15.4 16.3 17.0 15.7
15 to 64 years 65.2 65.4 65.0 65.4 66.3 64.4
65 years and over 18.7 17.8 19.6 18.3 16.7 19.9
85 years and over 2.3 1.8 2.7 2.3 1.5 3.1
Average age of the population 42.4 41.6 43.1 41.9 40.9 42.9
Median age of the population 44.4 43.6 45.1 42.5 41.4 43.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 35,760 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Single-detached house 20,945 ... ... 1,602,680 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 430 ... ... 187,800 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 14,215 ... ... 1,717,680 ... ...
Semi-detached house 985 ... ... 188,245 ... ...
Row house 1,895 ... ... 93,350 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 6,550 ... ... 265,195 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 4,765 ... ... 1,154,955 ... ...
Other single-attached house 30 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 170 ... ... 23,505 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 35,755 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 person 6,960 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
2 persons 11,575 ... ... 1,227,765 ... ...
3 persons 6,015 ... ... 489,460 ... ...
4 persons 6,620 ... ... 426,250 ... ...
5 or more persons 4,600 ... ... 212,960 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 100,840 ... ... 7,965,455 ... ...
Average household size 2.8 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 85,855 41,750 44,105 6,831,105 3,334,220 3,496,885
Married or living common law 53,350 26,635 26,715 3,844,145 1,924,750 1,919,395
Married 48,030 23,990 24,040 2,342,980 1,172,720 1,170,260
Living common law 5,320 2,640 2,675 1,501,160 752,025 749,135
Not married and not living common law 32,505 15,120 17,390 2,986,960 1,409,475 1,577,490
Never married 21,460 11,610 9,845 2,010,580 1,084,300 926,280
Separated 1,870 790 1,080 103,625 46,390 57,240
Divorced 4,480 1,685 2,800 483,195 194,430 288,760
Widowed 4,705 1,040 3,670 389,555 84,345 305,210
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 29,895 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
2 persons 13,635 ... ... 1,204,955 ... ...
3 persons 6,510 ... ... 466,310 ... ...
4 persons 7,295 ... ... 412,160 ... ...
5 or more persons 2,450 ... ... 174,140 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 29,895 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
Total couple families 26,000 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Married couples 23,345 ... ... 1,128,355 ... ...
Common-law couples 2,660 ... ... 749,740 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 3,895 ... ... 379,460 ... ...
Female parent 3,010 ... ... 284,900 ... ...
Male parent 885 ... ... 94,565 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 26,000 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Couples without children 11,350 ... ... 970,260 ... ...
Couples with children 14,650 ... ... 907,840 ... ...
1 child 5,275 ... ... 356,640 ... ...
2 children 6,975 ... ... 384,875 ... ...
3 or more children 2,400 ... ... 166,315 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 3,895 ... ... 379,465 ... ...
1 child 2,285 ... ... 234,695 ... ...
2 children 1,240 ... ... 109,670 ... ...
3 or more children 370 ... ... 35,100 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 12,005 5,410 6,595 1,579,070 775,765 803,305
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 35,755 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
One-census-family households 26,170 ... ... 2,197,340 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 9,765 ... ... 947,305 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 16,405 ... ... 1,250,040 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 1,790 ... ... 29,595 ... ...
Non-census-family households 7,795 ... ... 1,304,725 ... ...
One-person households 6,955 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 840 ... ... 129,500 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 101,415 49,865 51,555 8,066,560 3,977,275 4,089,285
English only 90,605 45,335 45,270 372,445 187,595 184,860
French only 25 20 10 4,032,640 1,874,545 2,158,095
English and French 7,190 3,060 4,130 3,586,410 1,884,135 1,702,275
Neither English nor French 3,590 1,445 2,145 75,065 31,000 44,060
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 101,415 49,860 51,550 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
English 96,645 47,875 48,770 964,120 482,985 481,135
French 845 385 460 6,750,945 3,320,380 3,430,560
English and French 375 170 205 278,710 144,060 134,655
Neither English nor French 3,545 1,430 2,110 72,775 29,845 42,930
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 1,035 465 565 1,103,480 555,015 548,465
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.0 0.9 1.1 13.7 14.0 13.4
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 101,415 49,860 51,550 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 98,530 48,445 50,085 7,881,650 3,884,675 3,996,975
Official languages 67,935 33,800 34,140 6,820,815 3,366,970 3,453,845
English 67,090 33,430 33,665 601,155 301,860 299,300
French 845 370 475 6,219,665 3,065,115 3,154,550
Non-official languages 30,595 14,645 15,950 1,060,830 517,700 543,125
Aboriginal languages 15 5 10 45,570 22,530 23,040
Algonquian languages 0 0 5 33,140 16,365 16,770
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 0 0 31,430 15,575 15,855
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,150 3,135 3,015
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 8,715 4,155 4,555
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 590 285 305
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 135 55 80
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 15 15
Swampy Cree 0 0 5 5 5 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 5 5
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 15,790 7,920 7,875
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 485 225 260
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 485 220 260
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 1,215 565 645
Algonquin 0 0 0 1,185 555 630
Ojibway 0 0 0 20 10 15
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 5 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 5 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 5 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 5 0 0 11,970 5,955 6,015
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 11,895 5,925 5,970
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 75 25 45
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 375 165 210
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 365 160 210
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 5 0
Salish languages 10 0 5 5 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 5 0 5 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 65 30 35
Non-Aboriginal languages 30,585 14,635 15,940 1,015,260 495,175 520,090
Afro-Asiatic languages 305 165 140 197,535 104,185 93,355
Berber languages 5 0 5 20,845 11,125 9,720
Kabyle 5 5 0 12,470 6,625 5,840
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 8,375 4,500 3,875
Cushitic languages 15 5 10 1,125 545 580
Bilen 0 0 0 10 10 5
Oromo 0 0 0 15 10 5
Somali 10 5 10 1,075 515 560
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 20 10
Semitic languages 285 160 130 175,215 92,310 82,900
Amharic 15 10 10 745 340 405
Arabic 220 120 100 169,890 89,590 80,300
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 5 5 150 80 70
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 5 15 10 5
Harari 0 0 0 0 5 5
Hebrew 30 25 10 3,885 2,040 1,845
Maltese 5 0 5 25 10 15
Tigrigna 5 0 0 385 185 205
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 110 60 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 355 200 155
Austro-Asiatic languages 200 85 115 36,305 17,030 19,275
Khmer (Cambodian) 30 15 20 8,855 4,105 4,750
Vietnamese 165 70 100 27,425 12,920 14,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 1,865 775 1,095 21,635 7,800 13,835
Bikol 0 0 0 115 35 80
Cebuano 85 35 55 885 270 610
Fijian 30 15 15 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 35 15 20 410 125 275
Ilocano 70 30 40 2,060 745 1,315
Malagasy 0 0 0 1,250 590 660
Malay 55 20 35 705 265 440
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 15 5 5 205 90 110
Pangasinan 5 0 0 95 40 50
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,550 645 910 15,545 5,480 10,065
Waray-Waray 5 0 5 50 10 40
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 320 140 180
Creole languages 20 5 10 56,990 25,220 31,770
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 2,220 1,055 1,170
Creole, n.o.s. 10 5 5 53,785 23,675 30,110
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 980 490 490
Dravidian languages 415 205 210 14,865 7,435 7,430
Kannada 10 5 5 240 130 110
Malayalam 270 130 140 440 235 205
Tamil 90 45 45 13,600 6,715 6,880
Telugu 50 25 20 570 345 230
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 25 10 15
Indo-European languages 20,620 10,160 10,460 553,045 269,625 283,420
Albanian 50 20 30 2,795 1,420 1,370
Armenian 15 10 5 16,430 7,970 8,460
Balto-Slavic languages 1,395 650 750 68,155 30,960 37,195
Baltic languages 25 5 15 850 335 515
Latvian 10 5 5 290 120 175
Lithuanian 10 0 5 555 215 340
Slavic languages 1,375 640 735 67,310 30,630 36,675
Belarusan 5 5 0 80 45 35
Bosnian 10 5 5 1,620 805 815
Bulgarian 10 5 5 6,985 3,385 3,600
Croatian 135 65 65 2,330 1,165 1,170
Czech 135 65 65 1,465 690 775
Macedonian 0 0 0 205 105 95
Polish 315 140 175 13,935 6,065 7,865
Russian 365 180 185 28,565 12,715 15,850
Serbian 105 50 55 3,140 1,590 1,545
Serbo-Croatian 15 10 5 1,805 865 940
Slovak 85 40 45 1,040 455 585
Slovene (Slovenian) 45 20 30 755 350 405
Ukrainian 140 60 85 5,210 2,285 2,920
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 175 90 85
Celtic languages 20 15 5 155 95 60
Scottish Gaelic 10 5 5 20 15 10
Welsh 5 5 5 40 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 55 30
Germanic languages 2,235 1,075 1,155 27,540 13,280 14,260
Afrikaans 55 30 25 125 60 65
Danish 120 65 60 395 190 200
Dutch 480 235 245 2,825 1,395 1,430
Frisian 0 0 0 10 10 0
German 1,440 685 750 13,670 6,340 7,330
Icelandic 5 0 0 65 30 35
Norwegian 45 25 30 200 100 100
Swedish 75 35 40 555 255 300
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 0 540 240 300
Yiddish 0 0 0 8,985 4,560 4,420
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 175 100 75
Greek 285 150 135 38,635 19,435 19,205
Indo-Iranian languages 14,710 7,280 7,435 76,040 39,205 36,835
Indo-Aryan languages 14,490 7,155 7,330 45,845 23,875 21,970
Bengali 100 55 45 10,995 5,620 5,380
Gujarati 250 125 125 6,070 2,980 3,090
Hindi 1,615 765 850 3,030 1,635 1,390
Kashmiri 0 0 0 20 15 5
Konkani 15 10 5 110 60 55
Marathi 10 5 5 255 145 110
Nepali 10 5 5 1,505 740 765
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 11,795 5,830 5,965 12,380 6,720 5,660
Sindhi 55 30 25 330 160 165
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 50 30 25 645 310 330
Urdu 580 305 275 10,470 5,460 5,010
Iranian languages 200 110 85 29,760 15,105 14,655
Kurdish 20 10 10 985 550 430
Pashto 30 15 15 1,285 680 610
Persian (Farsi) 150 85 65 27,490 13,875 13,615
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 440 225 210
Italic (Romance) languages 1,900 960 945 323,290 157,260 166,030
Catalan 0 5 0 320 170 150
Italian 420 225 195 104,600 51,705 52,895
Portuguese 335 160 170 36,770 17,735 19,035
Romanian 140 55 85 35,840 17,170 18,665
Spanish 1,005 510 500 145,635 70,405 75,235
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 125 75 50
Japanese 370 135 235 2,525 775 1,750
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 170 80 85
Georgian 0 0 0 170 80 90
Korean 305 120 185 5,160 2,270 2,890
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 190 75 115
Mongolian 0 0 0 195 80 115
Niger-Congo languages 35 20 15 28,355 14,360 13,995
Akan (Twi) 5 0 0 1,050 520 525
Bamanankan 0 0 0 1,200 655 545
Edo 0 0 0 75 45 30
Ewe 0 0 0 730 400 325
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 2,055 1,080 970
Ga 0 0 0 80 40 40
Ganda 0 0 0 35 15 20
Igbo 5 5 5 120 70 50
Lingala 5 0 0 2,465 1,185 1,285
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 3,345 1,600 1,745
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 5 0 2,500 1,115 1,380
Shona 0 0 0 85 45 40
Swahili 5 5 0 3,010 1,460 1,545
Wolof 5 5 5 3,230 1,745 1,485
Yoruba 0 0 0 255 155 100
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 8,135 4,235 3,895
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 5 345 180 165
Dinka 0 0 0 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 335 170 165
Sign languages 35 25 10 1,330 700 630
American Sign Language 20 10 10 65 35 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 670 330 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 15 15 5 595 340 255
Sino-Tibetan languages 6,005 2,760 3,245 76,840 35,775 41,065
Chinese languages 5,965 2,740 3,225 76,490 35,600 40,895
Cantonese 1,985 915 1,065 24,375 11,505 12,875
Hakka 70 30 35 470 215 260
Mandarin 3,490 1,585 1,900 43,700 20,175 23,525
Min Dong 10 5 5 20 10 15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 250 120 135 3,225 1,480 1,745
Wu (Shanghainese) 65 30 35 1,075 465 605
Chinese, n.o.s. 90 50 40 3,535 1,710 1,825
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 90 40 45
Tibeto-Burman languages 45 20 25 345 175 170
Burmese 30 15 15 80 30 50
Karenic languages 5 0 5 70 40 30
Tibetan 5 0 5 110 65 50
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 45 40
Tai-Kadai languages 55 15 40 4,895 2,185 2,710
Lao 10 5 5 4,115 1,995 2,120
Thai 40 10 30 765 180 585
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 10 5 10
Turkic languages 55 35 25 7,980 4,095 3,880
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 290 160 130
Turkish 55 30 25 7,155 3,685 3,470
Uyghur 0 0 0 205 100 105
Uzbek 0 0 0 145 70 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 185 80 105
Uralic languages 260 125 135 6,400 2,985 3,410
Estonian 15 5 15 195 75 120
Finnish 80 35 45 360 125 240
Hungarian 165 90 75 5,835 2,790 3,045
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 685 385 300
Multiple responses 2,880 1,420 1,465 184,905 92,600 92,310
English and French 195 100 95 72,395 36,695 35,695
English and non-official language 2,585 1,270 1,315 27,485 13,545 13,945
French and non-official language 45 20 25 67,075 33,110 33,970
English, French and non-official language 60 30 30 17,950 9,245 8,705
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 101,415 49,865 51,555 8,066,560 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 94,910 46,695 48,215 7,743,740 3,819,315 3,924,425
Official languages 77,820 38,430 39,390 7,157,850 3,536,165 3,621,685
English 77,615 38,345 39,270 782,185 391,125 391,060
French 200 90 115 6,375,665 3,145,040 3,230,625
Non-official languages 17,090 8,265 8,825 585,890 283,150 302,735
Aboriginal languages 5 0 5 40,190 20,205 19,980
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 28,695 14,385 14,310
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 28,110 14,105 14,005
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5,465 2,825 2,640
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 7,375 3,590 3,790
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 590 295 290
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 60 30 30
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 15 5 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 14,590 7,355 7,235
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 220 115 110
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 220 110 105
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 370 170 200
Algonquin 0 0 0 360 165 195
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 5 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 11,375 5,770 5,615
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 11,350 5,750 5,600
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 70 35 30
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 0 5 5 5 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 35 10 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 17,090 8,265 8,825 545,695 262,940 282,755
Afro-Asiatic languages 150 75 80 91,660 46,550 45,110
Berber languages 0 0 5 7,495 3,895 3,605
Kabyle 0 0 0 5,105 2,660 2,450
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,390 1,235 1,150
Cushitic languages 5 0 0 535 240 295
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 0 0 0 5 0 0
Somali 0 0 5 520 230 290
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Semitic languages 150 70 75 83,520 42,365 41,160
Amharic 10 5 5 340 150 185
Arabic 125 60 70 81,105 41,150 39,955
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 5 0 95 50 45
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 5
Harari 0 0 0 5 0 5
Hebrew 0 5 0 1,705 880 825
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5 5 0 205 95 105
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 60 25 35
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 50 55
Austro-Asiatic languages 90 45 50 24,980 11,675 13,305
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 5 5 5,180 2,370 2,805
Vietnamese 80 35 45 19,790 9,295 10,495
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 5 10
Austronesian languages 735 340 395 9,715 3,960 5,750
Bikol 0 0 0 15 5 10
Cebuano 35 15 15 230 100 125
Fijian 0 5 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 0 5 130 55 75
Ilocano 35 20 20 740 305 435
Malagasy 0 0 0 360 185 170
Malay 10 5 5 175 85 95
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 60 30 30
Pangasinan 0 0 0 10 5 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 640 295 345 7,905 3,150 4,760
Waray-Waray 5 5 5 15 10 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 75 35 35
Creole languages 5 0 0 20,705 8,780 11,925
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 855 380 475
Creole, n.o.s. 5 5 5 19,405 8,200 11,210
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 440 200 240
Dravidian languages 265 125 140 11,400 5,595 5,805
Kannada 10 0 5 150 85 65
Malayalam 180 80 95 200 100 100
Tamil 40 20 25 10,720 5,215 5,500
Telugu 40 20 20 330 190 135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 15 5 5
Indo-European languages 11,210 5,515 5,700 303,215 146,100 157,115
Albanian 25 5 15 1,615 795 820
Armenian 5 5 5 11,990 5,680 6,310
Balto-Slavic languages 520 245 270 40,405 19,085 21,325
Baltic languages 0 0 5 190 80 105
Latvian 0 0 0 75 40 40
Lithuanian 5 0 0 115 40 70
Slavic languages 515 245 270 40,220 19,000 21,220
Belarusan 0 0 0 25 15 15
Bosnian 5 5 5 965 475 495
Bulgarian 5 5 0 5,125 2,495 2,630
Croatian 20 5 15 1,015 475 545
Czech 35 20 20 460 220 240
Macedonian 0 0 0 130 65 65
Polish 105 50 60 5,970 2,695 3,270
Russian 205 100 105 20,680 9,775 10,900
Serbian 70 35 35 2,010 1,020 990
Serbo-Croatian 5 0 5 960 470 490
Slovak 30 10 20 245 120 130
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 0 225 95 135
Ukrainian 20 5 10 2,365 1,060 1,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 15 25
Celtic languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 5 5 0
Welsh 0 0 0 10 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 15 5
Germanic languages 240 120 120 9,890 4,980 4,905
Afrikaans 30 15 10 15 10 10
Danish 10 0 5 50 25 25
Dutch 30 15 20 375 170 205
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 150 80 75 2,550 1,190 1,365
Icelandic 5 0 0 30 15 20
Norwegian 5 5 5 20 5 10
Swedish 20 10 10 105 50 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 70 35 40
Yiddish 0 0 0 6,665 3,485 3,180
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Greek 100 50 50 18,545 8,865 9,680
Indo-Iranian languages 9,615 4,705 4,910 53,555 26,845 26,710
Indo-Aryan languages 9,495 4,645 4,855 31,575 15,985 15,585
Bengali 60 25 30 8,180 4,055 4,125
Gujarati 85 40 45 3,840 1,860 1,985
Hindi 770 365 405 1,535 790 745
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 30 15 15
Marathi 5 0 0 80 40 40
Nepali 5 5 0 1,355 655 700
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 15 10 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,165 4,000 4,170 8,840 4,690 4,155
Sindhi 20 10 15 135 65 75
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 30 20 10 365 185 180
Urdu 355 175 175 7,180 3,620 3,565
Iranian languages 110 55 55 21,745 10,740 11,010
Kurdish 10 5 0 510 280 235
Pashto 25 10 10 925 460 465
Persian (Farsi) 75 35 40 20,310 10,005 10,305
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 235 120 120
Italic (Romance) languages 710 390 320 167,190 79,835 87,355
Catalan 0 0 0 110 50 60
Italian 80 35 40 32,935 14,595 18,340
Portuguese 65 35 35 17,260 8,250 9,005
Romanian 60 25 35 24,520 12,000 12,525
Spanish 500 290 210 92,330 44,920 47,415
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 15
Japanese 125 45 80 1,050 425 620
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Georgian 0 0 0 70 40 35
Korean 210 90 120 3,540 1,630 1,910
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 145 70 75
Mongolian 0 0 0 145 70 75
Niger-Congo languages 5 0 5 7,250 3,450 3,800
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 445 215 235
Bamanankan 0 0 0 265 135 125
Edo 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ewe 0 0 0 140 60 80
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 530 255 280
Ga 0 0 0 15 5 10
Ganda 0 0 0 5 5 5
Igbo 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lingala 0 0 0 625 270 355
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 1,110 510 600
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 530 225 305
Shona 0 0 0 20 10 10
Swahili 0 0 0 1,100 535 565
Wolof 0 0 0 1,035 555 480
Yoruba 0 0 0 55 25 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,350 635 710
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 135 70 65
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 130 65 65
Sign languages 40 25 15 1,770 1,000 775
American Sign Language 15 10 5 90 35 50
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 700 360 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 25 15 10 985 600 385
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,160 1,960 2,200 60,370 28,925 31,450
Chinese languages 4,135 1,945 2,185 60,155 28,805 31,345
Cantonese 1,255 595 660 17,845 8,470 9,375
Hakka 25 10 15 155 75 80
Mandarin 2,620 1,230 1,395 37,075 17,870 19,200
Min Dong 5 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 125 60 70 1,830 830 1,000
Wu (Shanghainese) 45 20 25 780 355 420
Chinese, n.o.s. 50 30 25 2,435 1,190 1,240
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 40 20 20
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 15 15 215 115 100
Burmese 20 10 10 35 15 20
Karenic languages 5 0 5 65 40 30
Tibetan 5 0 0 70 45 30
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 5 2,375 1,145 1,230
Lao 0 0 5 2,150 1,055 1,100
Thai 5 0 5 225 90 135
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 35 20 15 5,120 2,540 2,575
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 100 50 55
Turkish 30 15 15 4,715 2,340 2,370
Uyghur 0 0 0 140 75 70
Uzbek 0 0 0 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 65 30 35
Uralic languages 40 15 20 2,025 895 1,130
Estonian 0 0 0 30 10 20
Finnish 10 5 5 50 20 30
Hungarian 25 10 15 1,945 860 1,085
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 150 90 60
Multiple responses 6,500 3,165 3,335 322,820 157,960 164,860
English and French 125 55 65 86,715 43,820 42,890
English and non-official language 6,270 3,055 3,215 54,400 26,255 28,140
French and non-official language 10 5 5 139,385 66,610 72,775
English, French and non-official language 95 50 45 42,320 21,270 21,045
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 101,415 49,860 51,555 8,066,555 3,977,275 4,089,285
None 85,315 42,190 43,125 6,825,240 3,356,340 3,468,900
English 6,680 3,340 3,345 513,410 263,670 249,735
French 910 380 525 320,370 158,340 162,030
Non-official language 8,290 3,835 4,455 317,790 154,450 163,340
Aboriginal 15 5 5 5,700 2,645 3,060
Non-Aboriginal 8,275 3,830 4,450 312,085 151,810 160,280
English and French 25 10 15 36,235 18,285 17,955
English and non-official language 115 65 55 28,630 14,075 14,555
French and non-official language 70 40 35 23,470 11,365 12,095
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 1,420 740 680
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 84,455 41,255 43,205 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 80,645 39,405 41,240 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,631 45,742 29,865 32,975 37,842 28,522
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 80,760 39,495 41,265 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,400
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,534 39,588 27,360 29,535 33,110 26,119
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 74,030 36,835 37,195 5,685,690 2,866,470 2,819,220
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,857 44,354 27,205 30,067 35,597 25,012
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 54,815 22,895 31,920 4,973,245 2,300,800 2,672,445
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,671 4,370 4,758 7,307 5,851 8,246
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 61,725 31,610 30,120 4,627,795 2,408,420 2,219,370
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,908 43,574 28,039 31,263 35,627 27,219
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 84,485 41,225 43,260 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 80,765 39,390 41,370 6,417,010 3,159,415 3,257,595
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 49,483 60,615 38,882 42,546 49,087 36,203
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 80,875 39,480 41,395 6,418,440 3,159,550 3,258,890
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,612 48,397 33,188 34,887 39,292 30,616
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 74,095 36,860 37,235 5,685,905 2,866,415 2,819,485
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 48,498 60,055 37,057 40,505 47,810 33,079
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 54,810 22,735 32,080 4,972,650 2,299,595 2,673,050
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,352 7,659 7,135 8,590 7,846 9,229
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 61,750 31,610 30,135 4,627,775 2,408,655 2,219,120
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,125 57,057 36,706 40,382 45,974 34,313
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 84,485 41,225 43,260 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 26,195 15,185 11,015 2,036,965 1,114,940 922,025
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 58,641 64,718 50,724 47,111 51,622 42,433
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 70,928 80,360 57,918 56,564 62,750 49,085
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 89.9 92.7 85.8 84.4 88.3 79.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.6 75.9 67.8 68.4 71.4 64.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.1 7.3 14.2 15.6 11.7 20.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 84,460 41,250 43,210 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,140
Without total income 3,815 1,855 1,965 216,685 99,555 117,125
With total income 80,645 39,400 41,240 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Percentage with total income 95.5 95.5 95.4 96.7 96.9 96.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 11,920 4,935 6,985 789,595 351,935 437,660
$10,000 to $19,999 12,820 4,905 7,915 1,188,135 476,630 711,500
$20,000 to $29,999 9,735 3,950 5,780 976,210 428,390 547,830
$30,000 to $39,999 8,790 3,830 4,960 852,735 414,105 438,625
$40,000 to $49,999 7,860 3,580 4,280 747,995 378,215 369,780
$50,000 to $59,999 6,675 3,410 3,265 540,265 292,110 248,150
$60,000 to $69,999 5,400 3,115 2,280 375,935 214,805 161,130
$70,000 to $79,999 4,095 2,425 1,670 286,025 164,240 121,790
$80,000 to $89,999 3,345 2,050 1,295 189,350 113,715 75,635
$90,000 to $99,999 2,285 1,425 855 122,750 80,090 42,660
$100,000 and over 7,725 5,765 1,960 348,620 246,360 102,255
$100,000 to $149,999 5,150 3,725 1,425 236,515 164,145 72,370
$150,000 and over 2,575 2,045 530 112,105 82,215 29,885
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 84,460 41,255 43,210 6,634,295 3,260,150 3,374,140
Without after-tax income 3,700 1,760 1,945 215,120 99,375 115,750
With after-tax income 80,760 39,495 41,260 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,395
Percentage with after-tax income 95.6 95.7 95.5 96.8 97.0 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 12,540 5,235 7,305 822,725 359,045 463,675
$10,000 to $19,999 13,430 5,240 8,195 1,246,480 505,165 741,315
$20,000 to $29,999 11,625 4,855 6,770 1,192,885 541,080 651,810
$30,000 to $39,999 10,370 4,600 5,770 1,096,510 553,200 543,315
$40,000 to $49,999 9,115 4,505 4,605 793,150 425,040 368,115
$50,000 to $59,999 7,045 3,980 3,070 498,475 283,130 215,345
$60,000 to $69,999 5,060 3,045 2,020 309,415 180,470 128,945
$70,000 to $79,999 3,575 2,180 1,400 167,895 108,500 59,395
$80,000 and over 7,990 5,855 2,135 291,635 205,155 86,485
$80,000 to $89,999 2,435 1,640 795 95,010 64,670 30,335
$90,000 to $99,999 1,590 1,145 440 55,980 39,080 16,905
$100,000 and over 3,970 3,065 905 140,645 101,405 39,240
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 84,460 41,255 43,205 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Without employment income 22,730 9,645 13,090 2,006,505 851,730 1,154,775
With employment income 61,730 31,610 30,120 4,627,790 2,408,420 2,219,375
Percentage with employment income 73.1 76.6 69.7 69.8 73.9 65.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 9,840 4,565 5,280 606,300 311,780 294,520
$5,000 to $9,999 4,520 1,890 2,630 367,030 162,150 204,885
$10,000 to $19,999 7,455 3,200 4,255 681,920 305,995 375,920
$20,000 to $29,999 6,235 2,705 3,535 586,140 269,950 316,195
$30,000 to $39,999 5,895 2,575 3,320 565,425 277,135 288,285
$40,000 to $49,999 5,455 2,490 2,970 476,665 247,105 229,560
$50,000 to $59,999 4,795 2,500 2,290 359,180 203,580 155,600
$60,000 to $69,999 4,025 2,345 1,680 266,650 156,255 110,395
$70,000 to $79,999 3,150 1,915 1,230 224,040 129,890 94,150
$80,000 and over 10,355 7,425 2,930 494,440 344,585 149,855
$80,000 to $89,999 2,610 1,635 975 139,830 90,295 49,540
$90,000 to $99,999 1,825 1,160 665 93,860 64,160 29,700
$100,000 and over 5,930 4,635 1,300 260,745 190,125 70,620
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 35,760 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 92,300 ... ... 59,822 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 79,789 ... ... 52,207 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 6,960 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,204 ... ... 31,574 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,447 ... ... 28,469 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 28,805 ... ... 2,356,430 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 107,307 ... ... 78,645 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 92,189 ... ... 67,665 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 35,760 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 111,760 ... ... 77,306 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 91,852 ... ... 63,404 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 6,930 ... ... 1,174,695 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 50,650 ... ... 40,042 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,625 ... ... 33,262 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 28,830 ... ... 2,356,970 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 126,450 ... ... 95,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 103,926 ... ... 78,426 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 35,755 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Under $5,000 430 ... ... 47,170 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 280 ... ... 56,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 545 ... ... 119,570 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 840 ... ... 180,865 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 975 ... ... 179,690 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 890 ... ... 154,150 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 1,110 ... ... 185,000 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 1,055 ... ... 184,435 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 1,100 ... ... 179,855 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 1,150 ... ... 170,445 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 2,355 ... ... 313,600 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 2,305 ... ... 273,620 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 2,230 ... ... 241,940 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,110 ... ... 208,620 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,070 ... ... 176,355 ... ...
$100,000 and over 16,305 ... ... 860,030 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 4,635 ... ... 327,435 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,640 ... ... 204,105 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 4,415 ... ... 192,155 ... ...
$200,000 and over 3,620 ... ... 136,335 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 35,760 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Under $5,000 485 ... ... 50,445 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 295 ... ... 57,335 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 555 ... ... 120,860 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 865 ... ... 190,300 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 1,130 ... ... 202,905 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 1,155 ... ... 187,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 1,295 ... ... 231,765 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 1,290 ... ... 225,695 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 1,335 ... ... 211,990 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 1,405 ... ... 202,760 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 2,805 ... ... 363,775 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 2,690 ... ... 309,825 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 2,630 ... ... 256,150 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,515 ... ... 208,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,365 ... ... 166,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over 12,940 ... ... 545,440 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 4,920 ... ... 269,170 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,310 ... ... 130,225 ... ...
$150,000 and over 4,710 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 28,320 ... ... 2,261,890 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 106,610 ... ... 79,378 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,632 ... ... 68,152 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.2 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 9,545 ... ... 930,195 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 93,236 ... ... 70,075 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 80,034 ... ... 60,224 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 14,605 ... ... 911,980 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 127,019 ... ... 105,246 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 108,472 ... ... 88,844 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.2 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 3,415 ... ... 364,085 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 63,791 ... ... 52,708 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,548 ... ... 47,805 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 28,230 ... ... 2,262,045 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 126,230 ... ... 96,863 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 103,664 ... ... 79,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 9,490 ... ... 929,645 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 119,428 ... ... 86,304 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 95,975 ... ... 70,167 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 14,535 ... ... 912,560 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 143,196 ... ... 122,835 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 118,253 ... ... 99,279 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 3,515 ... ... 363,610 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 75,172 ... ... 61,753 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 63,945 ... ... 53,052 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 9,400 4,480 4,925 1,433,210 711,180 722,030
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 36,039 40,141 33,466 29,195 31,526 27,210
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,099 35,194 30,256 26,706 28,214 25,434
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 9,575 4,530 5,045 1,430,625 708,225 722,405
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 45,272 48,122 42,713 37,684 39,840 35,571
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,445 39,753 35,373 31,513 32,729 30,321
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 100,835 49,630 51,210 7,965,455 3,941,475 4,023,970
In the bottom half of the distribution 39,165 18,595 20,565 4,577,885 2,216,770 2,361,115
In the bottom decile 7,025 3,350 3,675 747,785 368,385 379,395
In the second decile 6,580 3,000 3,580 898,605 408,705 489,900
In the third decile 7,435 3,530 3,905 997,185 481,975 515,210
In the fourth decile 8,670 4,110 4,565 996,230 490,275 505,960
In the fifth decile 9,450 4,610 4,845 938,080 467,425 470,655
In the top half of the distribution 61,670 31,030 30,640 3,387,565 1,724,710 1,662,855
In the sixth decile 10,835 5,360 5,475 881,640 444,865 436,775
In the seventh decile 11,385 5,660 5,730 806,685 409,470 397,220
In the eighth decile 12,365 6,190 6,175 700,450 357,000 343,455
In the ninth decile 13,710 6,935 6,775 557,160 286,195 270,960
In the top decile 13,370 6,885 6,490 441,630 227,185 214,445
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 100,835 49,630 51,210 7,921,505 3,919,560 4,001,945
0 to 17 years 20,480 10,455 10,030 1,564,410 800,455 763,960
0 to 5 years 5,535 2,840 2,695 532,410 272,790 259,625
18 to 64 years 62,315 30,555 31,760 5,021,875 2,498,900 2,522,980
65 years and over 18,045 8,625 9,425 1,335,220 620,210 715,010
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 9,745 4,545 5,205 1,160,190 542,405 617,785
0 to 17 years 2,590 1,295 1,295 222,955 114,410 108,540
0 to 5 years 695 340 355 75,270 38,595 36,670
18 to 64 years 5,575 2,620 2,955 688,130 334,825 353,305
65 years and over 1,585 630 950 249,110 93,170 155,930
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 9.7 9.2 10.2 14.6 13.8 15.4
0 to 17 years (%) 12.6 12.4 12.9 14.3 14.3 14.2
0 to 5 years (%) 12.6 12.0 13.2 14.1 14.1 14.1
18 to 64 years (%) 8.9 8.6 9.3 13.7 13.4 14.0
65 years and over (%) 8.8 7.3 10.1 18.7 15.0 21.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 6,930 3,355 3,575 731,340 358,085 373,260
0 to 17 years 1,930 960 965 129,325 66,400 62,925
0 to 5 years 485 240 245 44,375 22,705 21,675
18 to 64 years 4,365 2,135 2,235 514,540 261,485 253,060
65 years and over 640 260 380 87,475 30,205 57,270
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 6.9 6.8 7.0 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 9.4 9.2 9.6 8.3 8.3 8.2
0 to 5 years (%) 8.8 8.5 9.1 8.3 8.3 8.3
18 to 64 years (%) 7.0 7.0 7.0 10.2 10.5 10.0
65 years and over (%) 3.5 3.0 4.0 6.6 4.9 8.0
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 100,840 49,695 51,145 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Official languages 97,215 48,155 49,055 7,891,110 3,911,220 3,979,890
English 97,205 48,150 49,060 3,930,690 2,058,470 1,872,225
French 7,120 3,045 4,075 7,522,350 3,725,145 3,797,200
Non-official languages 36,760 17,565 19,195 1,610,980 776,265 834,720
Aboriginal languages 30 10 25 50,890 25,190 25,700
Algonquian languages 15 0 15 37,515 18,545 18,965
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 15 0 10 34,415 17,050 17,370
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,640 3,335 3,305
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 9,850 4,735 5,115
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 10 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 775 385 385
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 260 130 130
Plains Cree 10 0 0 10 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 25 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 15 0 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 10 17,175 8,600 8,575
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 885 460 420
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 880 460 425
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 2,340 1,105 1,235
Algonquin 0 0 0 2,240 1,055 1,185
Ojibway 0 0 0 105 50 50
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 10
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 20 15 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 12,595 6,270 6,330
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 12,485 6,210 6,270
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 115 60 60
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 740 360 375
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 690 350 335
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 15 35
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 30 15 10
Salish languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 10 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 0 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 90 40 55
Non-Aboriginal languages 36,735 17,565 19,170 1,560,375 751,215 809,160
Afro-Asiatic languages 450 235 210 301,035 157,545 143,490
Berber languages 0 0 0 27,595 14,650 12,945
Kabyle 0 0 0 16,170 8,580 7,590
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 11,580 6,150 5,425
Cushitic languages 25 15 10 1,550 745 805
Bilen 0 0 0 35 20 10
Oromo 10 0 0 45 30 10
Somali 20 15 10 1,460 680 780
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Semitic languages 425 225 205 286,625 149,970 136,660
Amharic 55 30 20 1,145 540 600
Arabic 285 145 145 267,965 140,280 127,685
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 195 95 95
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 10 10 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 65 40 25 18,035 9,490 8,540
Maltese 10 0 10 40 10 25
Tigrigna 0 0 10 420 195 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 180 85 95
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 810 430 380
Austro-Asiatic languages 285 130 160 46,050 21,955 24,095
Khmer (Cambodian) 55 30 25 11,840 5,620 6,220
Vietnamese 235 100 135 34,580 16,520 18,060
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 15
Austronesian languages 2,285 970 1,315 31,230 11,820 19,410
Bikol 20 15 10 105 45 60
Cebuano 35 10 20 1,105 360 750
Fijian 75 55 20 15 0 10
Hiligaynon 30 15 20 540 195 350
Ilocano 35 15 15 2,500 890 1,610
Malagasy 0 0 0 1,980 940 1,040
Malay 150 80 70 1,210 525 690
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 20 0 15 195 95 100
Pangasinan 15 10 10 60 20 40
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,995 815 1,180 26,705 9,785 16,915
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 55 10 45
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 540 270 275
Creole languages 45 15 30 115,445 51,970 63,475
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 4,910 2,285 2,620
Creole, n.o.s. 25 10 20 108,315 48,615 59,705
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 0 15 2,835 1,390 1,445
Dravidian languages 490 245 245 18,710 9,495 9,210
Kannada 40 15 30 415 210 205
Malayalam 315 160 155 510 285 220
Tamil 90 50 40 17,245 8,680 8,565
Telugu 60 35 30 930 540 390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 15 10 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 35 15 25
Indo-European languages 25,610 12,455 13,155 912,945 435,785 477,155
Albanian 50 30 20 3,375 1,730 1,645
Armenian 20 10 10 20,290 9,790 10,500
Balto-Slavic languages 1,460 680 775 88,425 41,725 46,700
Baltic languages 20 10 15 1,080 500 585
Latvian 0 0 0 335 150 185
Lithuanian 25 0 15 755 350 410
Slavic languages 1,445 680 765 87,520 41,315 46,205
Belarusan 0 0 10 365 150 215
Bosnian 10 10 10 1,975 990 985
Bulgarian 0 0 0 7,345 3,595 3,750
Croatian 170 90 80 3,580 1,760 1,820
Czech 145 70 70 2,070 975 1,095
Macedonian 10 10 0 285 140 145
Polish 385 180 205 17,760 8,090 9,665
Russian 425 200 230 46,665 22,265 24,400
Serbian 90 45 45 4,050 1,980 2,070
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 10 2,385 1,140 1,245
Slovak 55 15 35 1,520 705 820
Slovene (Slovenian) 65 20 40 970 490 480
Ukrainian 160 65 90 9,015 3,885 5,135
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 150 75 75
Celtic languages 25 0 15 495 305 195
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 10 155 95 65
Welsh 10 0 10 85 45 40
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 265 175 95
Germanic languages 2,645 1,260 1,385 63,370 31,835 31,530
Afrikaans 110 55 60 415 260 150
Danish 150 60 90 835 410 420
Dutch 455 190 270 5,060 2,665 2,395
Frisian 10 0 10 15 10 0
German 1,815 895 915 43,475 21,950 21,530
Icelandic 0 10 10 140 80 60
Norwegian 50 40 0 510 255 255
Swedish 135 55 80 1,580 785 795
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 760 265 495
Yiddish 0 0 10 12,375 6,225 6,155
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 270 125 140
Greek 435 220 220 51,060 25,520 25,540
Indo-Iranian languages 18,175 9,030 9,145 93,655 48,040 45,615
Indo-Aryan languages 17,975 8,915 9,060 59,570 30,870 28,700
Bengali 145 65 80 12,870 6,610 6,260
Gujarati 310 160 150 7,950 3,860 4,090
Hindi 4,620 2,220 2,400 15,570 8,285 7,280
Kashmiri 0 0 0 45 35 15
Konkani 60 25 30 150 70 75
Marathi 50 30 20 475 240 230
Nepali 10 0 0 1,445 725 720
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 55 35 20
Punjabi (Panjabi) 14,690 7,300 7,390 17,860 9,690 8,165
Sindhi 70 35 35 500 240 255
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 85 55 30 1,335 625 710
Urdu 835 445 390 16,545 8,655 7,890
Iranian languages 260 155 105 35,420 17,830 17,585
Kurdish 25 10 10 1,255 665 590
Pashto 50 35 15 1,825 1,005 825
Persian (Farsi) 185 110 80 32,965 16,560 16,405
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 845 425 420
Italic (Romance) languages 3,140 1,395 1,750 627,545 293,620 333,920
Catalan 0 10 0 890 525 365
Italian 625 305 320 173,710 84,430 89,275
Portuguese 395 170 225 55,100 27,620 27,475
Romanian 175 70 105 42,655 20,550 22,110
Spanish 2,045 895 1,145 390,355 177,610 212,745
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 490 345 145
Japanese 610 295 315 7,040 3,340 3,695
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 220 110 110
Georgian 0 0 0 215 105 110
Korean 395 160 235 6,260 2,825 3,430
Mongolic languages 10 0 0 270 135 130
Mongolian 10 0 0 265 135 130
Niger-Congo languages 95 55 35 52,840 26,665 26,175
Akan (Twi) 15 0 10 1,800 945 855
Bamanankan 0 0 0 2,385 1,240 1,145
Edo 0 0 0 190 95 95
Ewe 0 0 0 1,410 865 545
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 3,400 1,785 1,620
Ga 0 0 0 315 155 160
Ganda 0 0 0 90 40 55
Igbo 25 15 15 275 190 90
Lingala 0 0 0 9,630 4,430 5,200
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 4,490 2,210 2,285
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 10 0 3,535 1,640 1,895
Shona 10 0 0 150 75 80
Swahili 35 30 10 8,015 4,080 3,935
Wolof 0 0 0 6,555 3,545 3,015
Yoruba 10 10 0 885 485 395
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 17,720 9,125 8,595
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 0 0 695 345 350
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 695 345 350
Sign languages 165 70 90 7,775 3,095 4,675
American Sign Language 95 45 50 675 245 435
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 4,405 1,590 2,815
Sign languages, n.i.e. 65 30 45 2,960 1,350 1,605
Sino-Tibetan languages 6,450 3,030 3,415 90,460 42,695 47,770
Chinese languages 6,435 3,025 3,410 90,060 42,480 47,580
Cantonese 2,330 1,085 1,245 31,885 14,900 16,980
Hakka 65 30 35 545 240 310
Mandarin 4,600 2,150 2,450 59,240 27,560 31,685
Min Dong 0 0 0 15 10 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 410 205 205 4,215 1,860 2,350
Wu (Shanghainese) 75 40 35 1,230 535 690
Chinese, n.o.s. 85 40 45 4,800 2,380 2,425
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 90 40 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 10 0 430 235 195
Burmese 10 10 10 140 75 60
Karenic languages 0 0 0 105 55 45
Tibetan 0 0 0 65 50 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 140 65 80
Tai-Kadai languages 40 20 20 7,280 3,400 3,880
Lao 15 10 0 5,785 2,850 2,935
Thai 30 10 20 2,255 875 1,375
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Turkic languages 100 65 40 12,475 6,265 6,210
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 510 275 235
Turkish 105 60 40 11,415 5,755 5,665
Uyghur 0 0 0 230 110 120
Uzbek 0 0 0 230 105 125
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 235 115 120
Uralic languages 380 175 205 7,870 3,710 4,160
Estonian 25 10 15 150 55 95
Finnish 115 50 60 500 195 305
Hungarian 245 115 130 7,215 3,450 3,765
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 2,140 1,170 970
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 100,840 49,695 51,150 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 92,805 45,730 47,080 7,585,545 3,753,190 3,832,350
Canadian citizens aged under 18 19,335 9,980 9,355 1,521,230 779,620 741,610
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 73,475 35,750 37,730 6,064,310 2,973,575 3,090,740
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 8,030 3,965 4,065 379,910 188,245 191,665
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 100,840 49,695 51,150 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 68,365 34,075 34,290 6,788,085 3,365,345 3,422,735
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 31,235 15,045 16,195 1,091,310 530,325 560,980
Before 1981 9,300 4,470 4,830 238,655 117,080 121,575
1981 to 1990 3,835 1,815 2,025 127,340 63,150 64,190
1991 to 2000 7,410 3,575 3,840 187,860 89,210 98,650
2001 to 2010 7,340 3,525 3,815 322,280 155,785 166,495
2001 to 2005 3,675 1,725 1,945 140,170 67,835 72,335
2006 to 2010 3,670 1,800 1,870 182,115 87,945 94,165
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 3,355 1,660 1,690 215,170 105,105 110,065
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 1,235 570 665 86,065 45,765 40,295
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 31,240 15,045 16,195 1,091,305 530,325 560,980
Under 5 years 2,765 1,385 1,380 112,930 54,600 58,330
5 to 14 years 5,120 2,620 2,490 174,020 87,165 86,855
15 to 24 years 7,525 3,390 4,140 215,350 98,880 116,475
25 to 44 years 12,095 5,910 6,180 515,770 256,095 259,675
45 years and over 3,740 1,745 1,995 73,230 33,590 39,640
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 31,235 15,045 16,195 1,091,305 530,330 560,980
Americas 2,135 945 1,190 247,505 113,190 134,315
Brazil 45 15 30 7,345 3,515 3,830
Colombia 100 50 50 25,580 11,645 13,935
El Salvador 125 50 75 11,120 5,500 5,615
Guyana 75 30 40 2,490 1,085 1,410
Haiti 20 10 15 80,965 35,375 45,585
Jamaica 50 25 30 4,665 2,040 2,625
Mexico 155 75 75 15,820 7,090 8,730
Peru 70 20 45 13,265 5,945 7,325
Trinidad and Tobago 95 30 65 4,075 1,840 2,240
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 980 455 535 25,955 12,800 13,155
Other places of birth in Americas 420 190 225 56,235 26,370 29,870
Europe 7,650 3,795 3,860 311,090 154,910 156,185
Bosnia and Herzegovina 45 25 25 3,785 1,890 1,895
Croatia 105 45 60 2,140 1,085 1,050
France 100 50 50 81,225 43,490 37,735
Germany 740 335 405 9,750 4,365 5,390
Greece 170 105 70 18,420 9,135 9,285
Hungary 135 85 50 3,325 1,620 1,700
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 160 70 85 820 485 330
Italy 200 105 95 51,025 25,370 25,655
Netherlands 400 185 220 1,990 1,035 955
Poland 320 155 165 10,735 4,675 6,060
Portugal 235 125 115 18,985 9,185 9,800
Romania 160 65 95 28,695 13,695 15,005
Russian Federation 115 50 55 11,355 4,975 6,375
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 45 25 20 1,790 830 960
Ukraine 145 65 80 8,670 3,800 4,870
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,715 1,855 1,860 12,905 6,645 6,260
Other places of birth in Europe 855 450 410 45,500 22,630 22,870
Africa 920 490 425 241,410 125,250 116,165
Algeria 10 0 0 59,465 31,180 28,280
Egypt 30 20 10 19,490 10,290 9,200
Ethiopia 45 25 20 995 495 495
Kenya 80 60 20 785 355 430
Morocco 15 10 10 60,700 31,435 29,270
Nigeria 20 10 10 1,340 740 600
Somalia 15 10 0 580 270 310
South Africa, Republic of 335 190 150 865 475 385
Other places of birth in Africa 380 170 205 97,200 50,005 47,190
Asia 19,145 9,130 10,015 289,825 136,175 153,655
Afghanistan 40 25 15 7,280 3,640 3,640
Bangladesh 95 40 50 7,940 3,990 3,950
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,665 1,250 1,410 49,555 19,905 29,655
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 840 405 435 4,730 2,290 2,435
India 9,745 4,780 4,965 17,865 9,195 8,670
IranCensus data footnote 61 115 60 50 17,760 8,880 8,885
Iraq 95 50 45 3,735 1,960 1,775
Japan 225 80 145 1,725 395 1,330
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 255 100 155 4,230 1,995 2,230
Lebanon 20 15 10 39,135 20,800 18,340
Pakistan 495 275 220 10,010 5,260 4,750
Philippines 2,035 860 1,175 24,410 9,040 15,370
Sri Lanka 90 55 35 10,715 5,335 5,380
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 65 20 45 17,775 8,800 8,980
Taiwan 1,240 580 665 2,735 1,100 1,635
Viet Nam 245 100 145 25,440 11,765 13,675
Other places of birth in Asia 875 425 455 44,795 21,840 22,950
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 1,390 685 710 1,480 805 670
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 3,350 1,660 1,690 215,170 105,105 110,065
Americas 160 70 80 47,710 22,625 25,085
Brazil 0 0 0 3,010 1,495 1,520
Colombia 0 0 0 7,540 3,465 4,075
Cuba 0 0 0 2,565 1,260 1,315
Haiti 0 0 0 16,880 7,690 9,190
Jamaica 0 0 0 190 140 55
Mexico 45 30 20 4,210 1,955 2,255
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 65 30 35 3,990 2,265 1,720
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 1,955 935 1,020
Other places of birth in Americas 40 15 25 7,365 3,425 3,935
Europe 205 115 95 39,320 20,085 19,235
France 10 0 10 20,030 10,855 9,175
Germany 15 10 0 580 250 330
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 135 105 35
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 3,750 1,695 2,055
Romania 0 0 10 2,945 1,260 1,685
Russian Federation 20 10 0 1,970 865 1,105
Ukraine 15 10 10 2,460 1,110 1,350
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 110 55 55 860 565 290
Other places of birth in Europe 40 35 10 6,590 3,385 3,205
Africa 55 35 20 74,200 37,110 37,090
Algeria 0 0 0 16,380 8,060 8,320
Cameroon 10 0 10 7,550 3,705 3,845
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 10 0 3,370 1,655 1,715
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 5,070 2,505 2,565
Egypt 0 0 0 4,360 2,260 2,095
Eritrea 0 0 0 50 30 20
Ethiopia 0 0 0 125 65 60
Morocco 0 0 0 13,475 6,675 6,805
Nigeria 0 0 0 540 280 260
Somalia 0 0 0 95 40 50
South Africa, Republic of 40 25 15 175 115 60
Tunisia 0 0 0 5,855 3,025 2,825
Other places of birth in Africa 0 0 0 17,155 8,690 8,470
Asia 2,860 1,400 1,455 53,595 25,070 28,525
Afghanistan 0 0 0 1,555 715 840
Bangladesh 10 0 10 860 455 405
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 590 285 300 10,705 4,805 5,895
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 25 10 10 120 35 80
India 1,475 730 745 2,960 1,555 1,405
IranCensus data footnote 61 20 10 10 7,505 3,545 3,960
Iraq 35 10 20 985 465 515
Israel 10 10 0 645 390 255
Japan 30 15 15 330 30 295
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 45 25 20 825 370 455
Lebanon 0 0 0 3,955 2,100 1,860
Nepal 0 0 0 360 165 195
Pakistan 80 45 35 1,815 920 895
Philippines 330 165 170 5,635 2,345 3,290
Saudi Arabia 30 20 15 435 210 225
Sri Lanka 30 15 10 860 380 480
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 40 10 30 7,455 3,740 3,715
Taiwan 65 30 35 170 60 105
Turkey 0 0 0 585 300 285
United Arab Emirates 15 10 10 300 160 145
Viet Nam 10 0 10 1,505 560 945
Other places of birth in Asia 15 10 10 4,025 1,765 2,265
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 75 35 35 345 215 135
Australia 20 10 10 190 120 70
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 55 25 30 155 95 65
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 100,840 49,695 51,150 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
First generationCensus data footnote 69 33,140 15,970 17,165 1,204,895 590,175 614,720
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 27,395 13,620 13,775 792,085 399,535 392,550
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 40,310 20,100 20,205 5,968,475 2,951,730 3,016,745
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 22,345 10,810 11,535 867,685 420,465 447,220
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 10,670 5,335 5,335 469,015 243,915 225,100
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 4,090 2,585 1,505 224,720 137,975 86,745
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 6,575 2,750 3,825 244,300 105,945 138,360
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 10,160 4,655 5,510 241,225 96,130 145,095
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 1,350 765 590 146,295 75,100 71,195
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 165 60 105 11,150 5,320 5,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 100,840 49,695 51,145 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,010
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 2,710 1,385 1,330 182,885 91,890 90,995
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 2,625 1,345 1,280 175,960 88,635 87,325
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 1,355 690 665 92,655 45,510 47,145
Métis 1,265 655 615 69,365 36,260 33,100
Inuk (Inuit) 0 0 10 13,940 6,865 7,075
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 50 25 30 2,760 1,330 1,430
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 30 15 15 4,170 1,930 2,245
Non-Aboriginal identity 98,130 48,315 49,820 7,782,560 3,849,550 3,933,015
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 100,840 49,690 51,150 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 770 395 375 77,490 38,580 38,915
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 100,075 49,300 50,775 7,887,960 3,902,860 3,985,100
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 100,845 49,695 51,150 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 455 235 215 118,780 58,535 60,245
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 420 220 205 115,480 56,930 58,550
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 285 155 135 87,700 42,730 44,965
Métis single ancestry 130 65 65 17,585 9,225 8,360
Inuit single ancestry 10 0 0 10,200 4,980 5,220
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 30 15 15 3,300 1,605 1,700
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 30 15 15 2,220 1,115 1,105
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 995 455 540
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 65 25 40
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 20 10 15
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 2,930 1,500 1,430 240,650 113,905 126,740
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 2,805 1,455 1,350 235,365 111,205 124,165
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,785 940 850 193,625 90,650 102,975
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,020 515 500 37,080 18,320 18,760
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 4,660 2,230 2,425
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 130 45 80 5,280 2,700 2,575
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 125 45 75 4,040 2,105 1,940
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 990 475 515
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 225 110 115
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 97,455 47,955 49,500 7,606,025 3,769,000 3,837,030
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 100,845 49,695 51,145 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 36,300 17,605 18,700 1,032,365 505,180 527,185
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 20,485 10,235 10,245 90,335 46,750 43,585
Chinese 7,685 3,695 3,990 99,505 44,370 55,135
Black 795 375 420 319,230 154,110 165,120
Filipino 2,655 1,165 1,495 34,910 14,275 20,635
Latin American 815 345 475 133,920 64,655 69,260
Arab 255 125 135 213,740 113,420 100,320
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 585 280 305 62,820 29,960 32,865
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 260 155 105 32,405 16,200 16,210
Korean 520 210 315 8,055 3,865 4,190
Japanese 1,115 505 610 4,570 1,755 2,820
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 310 125 185 9,840 4,670 5,175
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 810 385 420 23,045 11,160 11,885
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 64,540 32,095 32,445 6,933,085 3,436,260 3,496,830
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 100,845 49,695 51,150 7,965,455 3,941,435 4,024,010
North American Aboriginal origins 3,385 1,740 1,645 359,430 172,440 186,985
First Nations (North American Indian) 2,230 1,155 1,075 289,610 137,550 152,065
Inuit 10 0 0 17,175 8,300 8,880
Métis 1,305 640 665 61,260 30,915 30,345
Other North American origins 19,670 9,635 10,030 4,850,145 2,390,545 2,459,605
Acadian 100 55 45 34,785 16,440 18,345
American 1,685 785 900 45,050 21,470 23,580
Canadian 18,585 9,125 9,465 4,647,840 2,288,280 2,359,555
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 750 370 380
Newfoundlander 50 20 30 570 280 295
Nova Scotian 20 10 10 365 155 215
Ontarian 0 0 0 1,345 660 685
Québécois 30 25 10 184,005 93,895 90,110
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 10 10 0 205 110 100
European origins 60,880 30,080 30,805 3,037,890 1,511,060 1,526,825
British Isles origins 43,305 21,375 21,930 745,715 360,135 385,575
Channel Islander 10 10 0 1,440 725 720
Cornish 30 15 15 70 35 40
English 27,680 13,705 13,970 228,520 111,855 116,670
Irish 15,525 7,280 8,245 446,215 211,545 234,665
Manx 35 15 20 200 105 95
Scottish 19,950 9,840 10,105 215,030 103,395 111,635
Welsh 2,750 1,290 1,460 10,765 5,075 5,690
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 3,005 1,440 1,560 32,525 15,440 17,080
French origins 7,505 3,495 4,010 1,878,795 941,770 937,025
Alsatian 10 10 10 1,050 520 525
Breton 0 0 0 11,140 5,410 5,725
Corsican 0 0 0 1,270 690 580
French 7,495 3,490 4,000 1,870,545 937,665 932,875
Western European origins (except French origins) 16,375 8,055 8,320 244,380 119,115 125,260
Austrian 1,120 565 555 12,710 6,285 6,430
Bavarian 10 10 0 40 30 20
Belgian 465 215 255 51,340 25,295 26,050
Dutch 4,185 2,070 2,115 26,000 12,805 13,190
Flemish 90 50 45 1,345 660 685
Frisian 25 15 10 15 20 0
German 11,565 5,675 5,890 142,225 68,250 73,975
Luxembourger 10 10 0 910 445 460
Swiss 570 270 300 24,500 12,615 11,885
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 10 0 10 125 80 50
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 7,490 3,510 3,980 25,460 12,490 12,975
Danish 1,540 715 830 5,700 2,815 2,885
Finnish 785 390 395 3,130 1,430 1,700
Icelandic 675 330 345 955 480 470
Norwegian 2,840 1,370 1,465 7,820 3,835 3,985
Swedish 2,205 945 1,260 6,840 3,275 3,565
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 230 125 110 2,500 1,265 1,230
Eastern European origins 11,250 5,570 5,685 249,940 121,660 128,285
Bulgarian 30 15 15 9,570 4,675 4,895
Byelorussian 45 25 15 2,530 1,235 1,295
Czech 475 245 230 6,295 2,965 3,330
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 160 85 70 2,150 1,100 1,050
Estonian 165 85 80 890 460 435
Hungarian 1,205 595 610 28,280 13,970 14,310
Latvian 40 10 30 1,740 835 905
Lithuanian 210 100 110 6,630 3,320 3,305
Moldovan 45 20 25 7,620 3,710 3,900
Polish 3,250 1,550 1,700 79,040 38,705 40,335
Romanian 545 255 290 53,060 25,935 27,125
Russian 2,185 1,075 1,110 55,230 26,405 28,830
Slovak 160 70 90 4,770 2,375 2,395
Ukrainian 4,485 2,325 2,160 42,550 20,575 21,975
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 60 25 30 2,900 1,505 1,400
Southern European origins 7,395 3,565 3,830 549,750 273,670 276,080
Albanian 55 35 15 3,760 1,950 1,805
Bosnian 65 30 25 2,970 1,485 1,490
Catalan 0 0 0 735 395 340
Croatian 525 255 275 6,745 3,375 3,370
Cypriot 0 0 0 480 240 245
Greek 950 490 455 71,330 36,235 35,090
Italian 3,275 1,610 1,670 326,700 162,650 164,045
Kosovar 0 0 0 505 295 210
Macedonian 30 15 20 775 400 370
Maltese 80 40 40 1,220 615 610
Montenegrin 15 0 0 450 250 200
Portuguese 1,140 535 605 69,805 34,825 34,980
Serbian 150 80 70 5,950 2,915 3,040
Sicilian 10 0 0 1,435 710 725
Slovenian 180 90 90 2,510 1,225 1,280
Spanish 1,205 505 700 85,360 41,745 43,615
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 185 90 90 3,270 1,595 1,670
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 300 155 145
Other European origins 540 260 280 38,670 19,875 18,800
Basque 20 0 20 3,620 1,930 1,690
Jewish 265 130 130 25,235 12,955 12,280
Roma (Gypsy) 15 0 10 475 270 205
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 15 0 10 360 180 185
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 230 115 115 9,215 4,690 4,530
Caribbean origins 655 320 335 201,625 93,935 107,690
Antiguan 0 0 0 380 170 205
Bahamian 10 10 10 430 205 225
Barbadian 55 30 25 5,570 2,585 2,985
Bermudan 15 10 0 115 50 65
Carib 10 0 10 405 150 255
Cuban 10 0 0 9,830 4,800 5,035
Dominican 45 25 20 11,560 5,320 6,235
Grenadian 15 15 10 1,965 790 1,175
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 1,010 475 535
Haitian 30 10 25 143,165 66,245 76,925
Jamaican 210 120 90 14,100 6,785 7,315
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 360 200 160
Martinican 0 0 0 1,775 820 950
Montserratan 0 0 0 240 140 105
Puerto Rican 15 0 10 530 270 255
St. Lucian 15 10 0 860 450 405
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 95 25 70 6,585 2,925 3,660
Vincentian/Grenadinian 25 10 15 4,020 1,695 2,325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 40 15 25 5,635 2,610 3,025
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 105 60 45 4,195 1,995 2,205
Latin, Central and South American origins 1,280 555 725 167,275 81,215 86,065
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 25 15 10 6,100 2,885 3,210
Arawak 0 0 0 180 60 120
Argentinian 55 20 35 4,950 2,490 2,460
Belizean 0 0 0 80 40 40
Bolivian 0 0 0 1,730 815 915
Brazilian 55 20 30 8,345 4,075 4,275
Chilean 100 40 60 14,060 7,055 7,005
Colombian 145 70 80 33,965 15,915 18,050
Costa Rican 10 0 15 1,180 570 610
Ecuadorian 0 0 0 2,720 1,255 1,470
Guatemalan 40 10 25 10,175 5,380 4,795
Guyanese 15 0 15 3,670 1,810 1,860
Hispanic 15 10 10 1,155 570 585
Honduran 10 10 0 4,335 2,135 2,200
Maya 0 0 0 1,670 935 735
Mexican 335 180 155 26,930 13,185 13,745
Nicaraguan 25 10 20 2,805 1,360 1,445
Panamanian 10 10 10 1,460 755 710
Paraguayan 30 0 35 365 155 205
Peruvian 125 35 85 19,735 9,240 10,495
Salvadorean 210 90 120 19,200 9,535 9,665
Uruguayan 20 10 10 1,755 815 940
Venezuelan 55 35 20 7,475 3,430 4,045
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 70 30 40 5,845 2,965 2,880
African origins 1,000 470 525 382,665 196,910 185,755
Central and West African origins 100 50 50 86,695 44,720 41,975
Akan 0 0 0 630 325 310
Angolan 0 0 0 875 425 450
Ashanti 0 0 0 120 90 35
Beninese 0 0 0 4,125 2,220 1,915
Burkinabe 0 0 0 2,465 1,325 1,145
Cameroonian 20 10 10 17,095 8,635 8,465
Chadian 0 0 0 1,045 525 520
Congolese 0 0 0 20,210 9,960 10,250
Edo 0 0 0 110 60 45
Ewe 0 0 0 460 265 200
Gabonese 0 0 0 1,165 545 620
Gambian 0 0 0 150 95 55
Ghanaian 30 10 15 3,235 1,660 1,575
Guinean 0 0 0 5,255 2,765 2,485
Ibo 10 0 0 185 95 95
Ivorian 0 0 0 8,545 4,350 4,200
Liberian 10 10 10 150 60 90
Malian 0 0 0 3,535 1,755 1,775
Malinké 0 0 0 635 340 295
Nigerian 30 20 15 2,820 1,510 1,310
Peulh 0 0 0 2,110 1,080 1,030
Senegalese 0 0 0 8,250 4,420 3,835
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 110 55 55
Togolese 0 0 0 4,080 2,210 1,870
Wolof 0 0 0 660 390 270
Yoruba 0 0 0 460 225 235
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 0 0 0 6,955 3,690 3,275
North African origins 50 25 20 225,125 117,725 107,410
Algerian 0 0 0 60,375 31,185 29,190
Berber 0 0 0 33,825 17,840 15,985
Coptic 0 0 0 685 385 305
Dinka 0 0 0 15 10 10
Egyptian 35 15 25 29,400 15,295 14,100
Libyan 0 0 0 1,075 590 485
Maure 0 0 0 530 290 240
Moroccan 15 15 0 85,940 44,520 41,420
Sudanese 0 0 0 370 220 150
Tunisian 0 0 0 21,475 11,775 9,695
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 3,340 1,845 1,490
Southern and East African origins 490 250 240 28,925 14,225 14,705
Afrikaner 25 15 0 115 75 40
Amhara 0 0 0 65 30 35
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 1,905 1,040 870
Burundian 0 0 0 6,015 2,945 3,070
Djiboutian 0 0 0 450 205 245
Eritrean 20 10 10 580 290 290
Ethiopian 60 30 20 1,575 785 785
Harari 0 0 0 20 10 10
Kenyan 10 0 0 530 270 260
Malagasy 0 0 0 3,735 1,815 1,920
Mauritian 25 10 15 3,695 1,735 1,960
Oromo 0 0 0 20 15 10
Rwandan 0 0 0 5,130 2,445 2,685
Seychellois 10 0 10 775 345 425
Somali 25 15 10 1,785 865 915
South African 260 130 130 900 490 420
Tanzanian 0 0 10 325 190 140
Tigrian 0 0 0 95 35 55
Ugandan 25 0 15 290 135 160
Zambian 0 0 0 45 20 25
Zimbabwean 20 10 10 300 150 145
Zulu 0 0 0 70 35 35
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 30 15 20 1,790 915 875
Other African origins 370 150 220 46,805 22,845 23,965
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 25 0 20 3,800 1,845 1,950
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 345 140 200 43,785 21,415 22,370
Asian origins 34,685 16,905 17,785 563,150 275,170 287,980
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,135 580 555 240,795 123,985 116,810
Afghan 90 50 35 10,945 5,550 5,395
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 130 65 70 44,875 23,680 21,195
Armenian 95 35 60 27,380 13,515 13,865
Assyrian 20 0 10 370 205 165
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 555 295 255
Georgian 25 10 15 635 295 345
Hazara 0 0 0 385 190 200
Iranian 245 120 120 25,530 12,845 12,685
Iraqi 30 15 15 5,520 2,780 2,740
Israeli 75 50 30 6,060 3,235 2,830
Jordanian 15 10 10 1,610 840 770
Kazakh 0 0 0 620 295 325
Kurd 20 10 10 2,135 1,180 960
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 95 50 50
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 260 140 120
Lebanese 125 75 50 78,140 40,695 37,450
Palestinian 20 10 10 6,865 3,520 3,345
Pashtun 0 0 0 515 280 235
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 645 390 255
Syrian 130 45 90 27,465 13,845 13,620
Tajik 0 0 0 390 180 210
Tatar 0 0 0 910 430 485
Turk 155 85 70 15,060 7,520 7,545
Turkmen 0 0 0 65 45 25
Uighur 0 0 0 375 185 190
Uzbek 0 0 0 465 210 255
Yemeni 0 0 0 805 450 355
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 40 20 20 2,465 1,385 1,075
South Asian origins 20,155 10,030 10,120 95,670 48,925 46,745
Bangladeshi 65 30 40 7,075 3,625 3,450
Bengali 60 30 30 4,125 2,035 2,090
Bhutanese 0 0 0 420 205 215
East Indian 17,450 8,645 8,805 51,650 26,505 25,140
Goan 30 15 15 210 105 110
Gujarati 0 0 10 420 205 215
Kashmiri 0 0 10 260 155 105
Nepali 0 0 0 930 460 470
Pakistani 680 355 325 13,535 7,000 6,535
Punjabi 2,260 1,140 1,120 2,970 1,675 1,295
Sinhalese 0 0 0 310 135 175
Sri Lankan 135 80 55 14,750 7,300 7,450
Tamil 35 25 15 3,100 1,610 1,495
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 380 205 180 2,135 1,190 945
East and Southeast Asian origins 13,530 6,340 7,195 229,985 103,805 126,180
Burmese 50 25 20 530 270 255
Cambodian (Khmer) 90 40 50 15,345 7,360 7,985
Chinese 8,130 3,865 4,265 121,445 54,595 66,850
Filipino 2,975 1,320 1,650 37,910 15,590 22,320
Hmong 0 0 0 35 10 20
Indonesian 145 90 55 1,320 570 755
Japanese 1,290 625 670 6,495 2,615 3,875
Karen 0 0 0 95 55 40
Korean 550 230 320 8,740 4,155 4,580
Laotian 35 20 15 7,625 3,860 3,770
Malaysian 75 35 40 645 300 340
Mongolian 30 10 25 960 470 485
Singaporean 0 0 10 105 65 40
Taiwanese 640 315 320 2,205 940 1,265
Thai 75 30 50 2,695 1,065 1,635
Tibetan 0 0 0 80 45 30
Vietnamese 360 160 195 43,080 20,790 22,290
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 275 125 155
Other Asian origins 95 55 35 1,765 905 865
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 90 50 35 1,770 905 860
Oceania origins 1,555 790 765 3,250 1,730 1,515
Australian 435 235 200 2,055 1,125 935
New Zealander 175 100 80 490 245 245
Pacific Islands origins 945 460 485 785 410 380
Fijian 825 425 400 70 25 40
Hawaiian 35 10 20 60 40 20
Maori 0 0 0 90 55 35
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 20 0 15 290 145 145
Samoan 25 10 10 15 15 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 80 35 50 295 155 145
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 35,760 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Owner 28,190 ... ... 2,163,735 ... ...
Renter 7,575 ... ... 1,362,010 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 5,915 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 35,760 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Condominium 4,715 ... ... 413,325 ... ...
Not condominium 31,045 ... ... 3,118,340 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 35,760 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
No bedrooms 125 ... ... 23,725 ... ...
1 bedroom 2,950 ... ... 573,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 6,090 ... ... 1,100,310 ... ...
3 bedrooms 11,405 ... ... 1,157,300 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 15,190 ... ... 676,955 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 35,760 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 6,650 ... ... 1,258,215 ... ...
5 rooms 4,205 ... ... 620,935 ... ...
6 rooms 4,685 ... ... 432,090 ... ...
7 rooms 5,010 ... ... 403,255 ... ...
8 or more rooms 15,205 ... ... 817,165 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 7.0 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 35,760 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 34,990 ... ... 3,492,135 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 770 ... ... 39,530 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 35,760 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Suitable 34,165 ... ... 3,398,910 ... ...
Not suitable 1,595 ... ... 132,755 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 35,760 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
1960 or before 2,730 ... ... 894,495 ... ...
1961 to 1980 18,280 ... ... 1,116,760 ... ...
1981 to 1990 6,660 ... ... 503,495 ... ...
1991 to 2000 3,955 ... ... 369,020 ... ...
2001 to 2005 930 ... ... 196,830 ... ...
2006 to 2010 1,450 ... ... 241,545 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 1,755 ... ... 209,515 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 35,760 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 34,055 ... ... 3,304,625 ... ...
Major repairs needed 1,705 ... ... 227,040 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 35,760 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 household maintainer 17,805 ... ... 2,221,970 ... ...
2 household maintainers 16,595 ... ... 1,264,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 1,365 ... ... 45,500 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 35,760 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
15 to 24 years 380 ... ... 119,495 ... ...
25 to 34 years 2,650 ... ... 498,070 ... ...
35 to 44 years 5,730 ... ... 603,840 ... ...
45 to 54 years 8,500 ... ... 682,290 ... ...
55 to 64 years 8,180 ... ... 731,390 ... ...
65 to 74 years 6,080 ... ... 541,630 ... ...
75 to 84 years 3,105 ... ... 270,280 ... ...
85 years and over 1,140 ... ... 84,680 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 35,595 ... ... 3,496,460 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 27,820 ... ... 2,763,105 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 7,780 ... ... 733,355 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 6,715 ... ... 647,975 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 28,080 ... ... 2,141,690 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 57.4 ... ... 61.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 17.9 ... ... 12.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,295 ... ... 983 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,495 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 897,064 ... ... 250,302 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 921,580 ... ... 290,484 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 7,545 ... ... 1,358,265 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 10.5 ... ... 9.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.7 ... ... 33.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,069 ... ... 720 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,222 ... ... 775 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 84,490 41,225 43,260 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
No certificate, diploma or degree 12,975 6,535 6,440 1,323,070 674,955 648,115
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 27,145 13,055 14,095 1,426,980 674,820 752,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 44,365 21,635 22,730 3,884,235 1,910,260 1,973,970
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 6,815 5,130 1,685 1,120,730 681,515 439,215
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 2,865 1,745 1,120 806,585 435,090 371,495
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 3,950 3,380 570 314,145 246,425 67,720
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 15,840 6,535 9,310 1,165,515 506,775 658,740
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 2,750 1,115 1,630 236,255 93,680 142,575
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 18,965 8,860 10,105 1,361,730 628,290 733,440
Bachelor's degree 12,795 5,835 6,960 872,060 384,275 487,790
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,590 625 970 118,955 54,255 64,695
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 345 190 155 39,045 19,865 19,185
Master's degree 3,715 1,860 1,850 281,215 139,280 141,935
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 525 350 170 50,455 30,615 19,840
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 52,915 25,495 27,425 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,125
No certificate, diploma or degree 4,725 2,580 2,140 580,635 323,880 256,750
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 15,150 7,250 7,900 808,955 396,620 412,330
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 33,045 15,660 17,380 2,982,345 1,447,305 1,535,040
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 4,640 3,550 1,085 866,595 513,575 353,015
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,945 1,240 700 631,795 330,140 301,655
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 2,695 2,310 385 234,800 183,440 51,360
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 11,590 4,720 6,870 832,430 367,185 465,245
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 1,980 770 1,210 167,025 67,530 99,495
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 14,835 6,625 8,215 1,116,300 499,010 617,290
Bachelor's degree 10,075 4,480 5,595 712,935 308,760 404,175
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,170 435 735 94,240 40,085 54,160
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 235 105 125 30,775 13,505 17,270
Master's degree 3,010 1,385 1,625 238,300 113,895 124,410
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 355 215 135 40,050 22,780 17,270
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 84,490 41,225 43,265 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 40,125 19,590 20,530 2,750,050 1,349,775 1,400,270
Education 3,375 710 2,665 273,320 62,470 210,845
13. Education 3,370 710 2,665 273,320 62,470 210,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,730 820 915 156,720 71,485 85,240
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 425 310 120 25,380 18,280 7,100
50. Visual and performing arts 1,305 510 795 131,340 53,200 78,140
Humanities 2,870 1,150 1,720 215,735 86,065 129,675
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 220 45 175 32,180 7,165 25,020
23. English language and literature/letters 660 205 450 12,900 4,060 8,835
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,175 525 645 103,120 42,685 60,435
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 15 0 20 880 395 485
38. Philosophy and religious studies 105 45 55 10,400 6,650 3,755
39. Theology and religious vocations 215 105 115 10,125 6,200 3,930
54. History 395 200 195 17,055 9,990 7,065
55. French language and literature/letters 90 20 70 29,070 8,920 20,155
Social and behavioural sciences and law 4,995 1,645 3,345 380,995 125,025 255,975
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 60 10 50 4,315 1,165 3,150
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 460 115 345 48,530 16,690 31,845
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 725 35 685 77,470 6,070 71,400
22. Legal professions and studies 825 210 615 67,185 25,785 41,395
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 60 35 25 9,905 2,035 7,870
42. Psychology 900 240 655 57,335 14,030 43,305
45. Social sciences 1,965 995 970 116,255 59,245 57,015
Business, management and public administration 9,555 4,050 5,510 879,190 321,450 557,740
30.16 Accounting and computer science 25 0 25 815 300 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 315 70 245 47,715 10,490 37,225
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 9,220 3,975 5,240 830,660 310,665 519,990
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,890 985 915 140,990 76,780 64,215
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 635 285 355 49,705 20,900 28,805
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 625 275 350 23,210 13,865 9,350
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 25 10 20 21,890 10,810 11,080
40. Physical sciences 495 380 120 39,060 27,545 11,515
41. Science technologies/technicians 110 40 70 7,120 3,660 3,465
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,485 945 540 152,105 104,850 47,255
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,170 785 380 125,480 92,730 32,750
25. Library science 85 10 80 11,110 2,145 8,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 225 145 80 13,415 8,365 5,045
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 10 0 2,100 1,605 495
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 9,380 8,680 700 828,400 758,350 70,055
04. Architecture and related services 250 185 60 29,015 17,055 11,960
14. Engineering 2,065 1,715 350 150,450 124,585 25,865
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,800 1,635 165 150,640 135,445 15,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 60 20 40
46. Construction trades 2,065 2,015 55 185,385 179,995 5,390
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 2,150 2,110 45 184,280 178,510 5,770
48. Precision production 1,045 1,025 20 128,580 122,750 5,830
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 625 375 250 85,485 56,900 28,585
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 425 230 195 51,770 30,870 20,900
03. Natural resources and conservation 195 145 50 33,715 26,025 7,690
Health and related fields 6,135 1,155 4,975 480,230 95,450 384,780
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 500 245 260 27,955 14,675 13,280
51. Health professions and related programs 5,570 875 4,690 441,105 74,630 366,470
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 60 30 30 11,160 6,140 5,020
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,315 1,125 1,190 290,005 151,070 138,935
12. Personal and culinary services 1,420 335 1,090 164,595 43,720 120,875
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 15 0 290 270 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 10 10 0 1,345 1,245 100
43. Security and protective services 315 240 75 54,625 42,415 12,210
49. Transportation and materials moving 560 530 25 69,160 63,425 5,740
Other 15 0 15 1,055 375 680
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 0 10 1,055 375 675
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 52,915 25,495 27,420 4,371,935 2,167,805 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 19,870 9,830 10,040 1,389,585 720,500 669,085
Education 2,340 410 1,930 180,615 37,990 142,625
13. Education 2,335 410 1,925 180,615 37,990 142,625
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,290 560 725 122,045 55,575 66,475
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 280 190 85 19,510 13,740 5,770
50. Visual and performing arts 1,005 370 640 102,535 41,830 60,705
Humanities 2,145 790 1,355 138,330 54,580 83,750
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 160 20 140 25,220 5,455 19,765
23. English language and literature/letters 495 140 360 9,585 2,990 6,595
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 920 395 525 57,730 25,305 32,430
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 600 255 350
38. Philosophy and religious studies 75 30 50 6,980 4,415 2,570
39. Theology and religious vocations 130 50 80 5,415 3,380 2,035
54. History 280 135 145 12,235 7,140 5,095
55. French language and literature/letters 70 20 55 20,555 5,640 14,915
Social and behavioural sciences and law 3,895 1,260 2,645 301,550 95,120 206,430
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 55 10 45 3,550 925 2,620
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 380 95 280 40,275 13,900 26,370
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 565 25 535 63,120 4,295 58,825
22. Legal professions and studies 690 155 540 53,620 18,830 34,790
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 50 20 25 6,840 1,420 5,420
42. Psychology 685 190 490 44,540 10,255 34,285
45. Social sciences 1,480 750 730 89,610 45,495 44,110
Business, management and public administration 7,295 3,035 4,260 706,400 248,920 457,480
30.16 Accounting and computer science 20 0 20 615 215 400
44. Public administration and social service professions 220 50 170 38,320 7,835 30,485
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 7,055 2,985 4,070 667,470 240,870 426,600
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,390 685 705 92,480 49,390 43,090
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 465 190 275 40,895 16,635 24,260
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 450 200 250 12,450 7,435 5,015
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 15 0 15 4,175 2,385 1,785
40. Physical sciences 380 260 115 29,705 20,255 9,445
41. Science technologies/technicians 80 30 50 5,255 2,675 2,580
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,265 815 460 132,750 91,865 40,885
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,060 715 340 112,715 83,240 29,470
25. Library science 80 10 70 8,720 1,665 7,055
27. Mathematics and statistics 135 85 45 9,725 5,815 3,915
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 0 0 1,585 1,150 440
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 6,815 6,220 595 639,185 577,845 61,335
04. Architecture and related services 180 130 50 24,260 13,870 10,385
14. Engineering 1,560 1,235 325 126,835 103,165 23,665
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,270 1,150 125 116,595 103,710 12,885
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 50 15 30
46. Construction trades 1,480 1,430 50 134,865 130,350 4,510
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,575 1,540 30 139,935 135,155 4,780
48. Precision production 755 740 20 96,655 91,580 5,075
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 490 280 210 69,865 45,215 24,655
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 340 170 170 41,755 23,965 17,795
03. Natural resources and conservation 150 105 45 28,110 21,250 6,860
Health and related fields 4,450 865 3,585 368,600 72,245 296,355
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 385 205 180 22,660 11,635 11,030
51. Health professions and related programs 4,035 650 3,385 337,320 56,510 280,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 30 10 20 8,620 4,110 4,510
Personal, protective and transportation services 1,660 750 905 229,640 118,260 111,375
12. Personal and culinary services 1,070 245 825 129,245 32,830 96,410
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 225 200 25
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0 0 0 875 795 80
43. Security and protective services 240 180 60 42,550 32,575 9,975
49. Transportation and materials moving 345 325 20 56,750 51,860 4,890
Other 10 0 10 890 300 595
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 0 15 890 300 595
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 84,485 41,225 43,265 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 40,125 19,590 20,535 2,750,045 1,349,775 1,400,270
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 44,370 21,635 22,735 3,884,235 1,910,265 1,973,970
Location of study inside Canada 33,515 16,180 17,330 3,509,610 1,716,730 1,792,880
Same as province or territory of residence 27,585 13,235 14,350 3,367,195 1,642,930 1,724,270
Different than province or territory of residence 5,930 2,950 2,975 142,415 73,800 68,610
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 10,855 5,455 5,405 374,620 193,530 181,090
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,240 745 495 28,320 16,915 11,410
Philippines 960 340 625 12,515 3,600 8,920
India 2,645 1,265 1,385 6,805 3,660 3,150
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,430 825 610 11,250 6,535 4,715
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,130 535 595 17,155 7,755 9,395
France 75 30 45 69,665 39,885 29,780
Other 3,370 1,720 1,650 228,905 115,185 113,725
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 52,915 25,490 27,425 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 19,870 9,825 10,045 1,389,590 720,505 669,085
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 33,045 15,665 17,380 2,982,350 1,447,305 1,535,045
Location of study inside Canada 25,080 11,890 13,185 2,676,230 1,293,455 1,382,780
Same as province or territory of residence 21,140 9,950 11,190 2,567,605 1,238,320 1,329,280
Different than province or territory of residence 3,940 1,940 1,995 108,630 55,125 53,500
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 7,965 3,775 4,195 306,115 153,850 152,265
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 830 480 350 19,655 11,145 8,505
Philippines 790 270 520 10,545 2,935 7,610
India 2,310 1,050 1,255 4,865 2,465 2,400
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 635 370 260 7,390 4,245 3,145
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,015 480 535 15,420 6,865 8,550
France 60 20 35 57,315 32,115 25,205
Other 2,330 1,100 1,230 190,930 94,085 96,850
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 84,485 41,225 43,260 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
In the labour force 54,370 28,375 25,990 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Employed 51,515 26,935 24,580 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Unemployed 2,855 1,445 1,415 306,170 177,630 128,540
Not in the labour force 30,120 12,850 17,270 2,378,780 1,045,300 1,333,480
Participation rate 64.4 68.8 60.1 64.1 67.9 60.5
Employment rate 61.0 65.3 56.8 59.5 62.5 56.7
Unemployment rate 5.3 5.1 5.4 7.2 8.0 6.3
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 84,490 41,225 43,265 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 27,370 11,430 15,935 2,228,315 967,660 1,260,655
Worked 57,120 29,795 27,320 4,405,965 2,292,375 2,113,585
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 26,955 15,715 11,235 2,084,020 1,145,805 938,215
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 30,170 14,080 16,090 2,321,945 1,146,575 1,175,375
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.2 42.8 41.5 42.5 42.7 42.3
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 54,370 28,380 25,990 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 775 355 420 101,485 51,640 49,850
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 53,595 28,025 25,575 4,154,015 2,163,095 1,990,915
Employee 46,630 23,505 23,125 3,664,920 1,863,740 1,801,185
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 6,965 4,515 2,450 489,090 299,355 189,730
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 54,370 28,375 25,995 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 770 355 420 101,490 51,640 49,850
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 53,600 28,020 25,575 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
0 Management occupations 6,505 4,165 2,345 418,450 263,585 154,875
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 8,985 2,475 6,510 677,390 210,525 466,865
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 3,385 2,690 690 286,270 222,375 63,895
3 Health occupations 2,865 525 2,340 295,765 57,160 238,610
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 5,715 1,670 4,050 502,945 147,145 355,795
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 1,735 825 910 135,730 64,370 71,365
6 Sales and service occupations 12,455 5,090 7,360 988,610 449,820 538,790
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 9,220 8,655 565 574,675 544,100 30,570
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 1,010 690 315 67,290 55,610 11,685
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 1,730 1,235 490 206,875 148,405 58,475
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 54,370 28,380 25,995 4,255,495 2,214,735 2,040,765
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 775 355 420 101,490 51,635 49,850
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 53,595 28,025 25,575 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,010 555 450 84,060 60,460 23,595
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 120 85 35 20,920 18,175 2,745
22 Utilities 260 165 95 28,410 20,650 7,755
23 Construction 4,865 4,300 565 254,055 223,770 30,285
31-33 Manufacturing 4,010 2,775 1,230 458,315 332,080 126,240
41 Wholesale trade 2,480 1,675 810 157,365 104,885 52,475
44-45 Retail trade 5,960 2,650 3,310 508,170 239,625 268,545
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 4,915 3,700 1,210 187,550 142,550 45,000
51 Information and cultural industries 1,225 770 455 100,775 59,705 41,070
52 Finance and insurance 2,265 935 1,320 165,140 66,175 98,965
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,075 570 505 61,380 36,505 24,875
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 4,020 2,170 1,850 288,715 161,030 127,685
55 Management of companies and enterprises 125 55 70 3,305 1,270 2,035
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 2,410 1,495 915 176,185 108,280 67,905
61 Educational services 4,140 1,155 2,995 306,575 96,170 210,405
62 Health care and social assistance 5,060 840 4,220 532,680 99,380 433,295
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 1,295 615 675 84,130 44,235 39,895
72 Accommodation and food services 3,565 1,190 2,380 278,500 123,235 155,265
81 Other services (except public administration) 2,505 1,150 1,350 193,700 89,455 104,245
91 Public administration 2,315 1,175 1,135 264,085 135,455 128,630
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 51,510 26,935 24,580 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Worked at home 4,015 1,950 2,060 266,285 134,325 131,960
Worked outside Canada 300 240 60 10,600 7,580 3,020
No fixed workplace address 7,390 5,650 1,735 351,595 265,405 86,185
Worked at usual place 39,805 19,085 20,725 3,320,850 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 39,810 19,085 20,720 3,320,845 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 11,835 5,130 6,705 1,732,155 810,895 921,260
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 27,470 13,645 13,820 485,450 234,700 250,750
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 355 215 140 1,037,125 549,095 488,030
Commute to a different province or territory 150 95 55 66,125 35,110 31,015
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 47,195 24,740 22,460 3,672,445 1,895,200 1,777,240
Car, truck, van - as a driver 36,685 20,350 16,335 2,739,405 1,475,775 1,263,625
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 2,545 1,145 1,400 133,760 51,045 82,715
Public transit 5,420 2,260 3,165 503,285 217,465 285,820
Walked 1,595 470 1,125 205,350 93,595 111,760
Bicycle 370 215 155 54,625 36,470 18,155
Other method 575 295 280 36,010 20,845 15,170
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 47,195 24,740 22,460 3,672,440 1,895,200 1,777,240
Less than 15 minutes 8,685 3,630 5,060 1,035,455 493,225 542,235
15 to 29 minutes 12,815 6,630 6,185 1,200,455 617,010 583,445
30 to 44 minutes 12,560 7,285 5,275 777,955 425,640 352,310
45 to 59 minutes 6,475 3,675 2,800 343,540 184,440 159,100
60 minutes and over 6,660 3,520 3,140 315,035 174,875 140,160
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 47,200 24,740 22,455 3,672,440 1,895,205 1,777,240
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 4,325 2,910 1,420 256,150 192,835 63,315
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 9,470 5,955 3,515 675,585 420,120 255,465
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 11,595 5,760 5,835 1,133,510 527,925 605,580
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 8,145 3,695 4,455 714,935 296,300 418,630
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 6,095 2,480 3,620 349,845 148,715 201,125
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 7,565 3,945 3,615 542,425 309,295 233,125
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 58,830 30,590 28,245 4,529,770 2,352,115 2,177,655
Single responses 57,650 29,925 27,730 4,187,865 2,169,480 2,018,385
Official languages 55,760 28,840 26,925 4,153,710 2,152,290 2,001,420
English 55,640 28,830 26,810 541,720 294,935 246,780
French 120 10 115 3,611,990 1,857,350 1,754,640
Non-official languages 1,890 1,090 805 34,160 17,190 16,970
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 12,670 6,180 6,490
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 8,350 4,095 4,260
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 8,285 4,060 4,220
Atikamekw 0 0 0 1,100 580 515
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 1,800 840 960
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 210 105 100
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 35 20 15
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5,145 2,515 2,630
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 25 20 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 45 15 25
Algonquin 0 0 0 45 20 30
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 4,305 2,080 2,220
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 4,290 2,075 2,215
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 15 0 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 0 15
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,885 1,090 805 21,490 11,005 10,480
Afro-Asiatic languages 10 10 0 1,895 1,125 775
Berber languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Kabyle 0 0 0 15 0 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 10 10 0 1,860 1,110 745
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 10 10 0 1,715 1,045 665
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 140 70 70
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 10 10 0 1,725 850 870
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 315 140 175
Vietnamese 10 10 0 1,410 710 695
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 25 15 10 135 65 70
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 25 15 10 115 50 60
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 275 90 190
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 10 0 10
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 265 90 175
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 150 75 75
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 145 75 70
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Indo-European languages 1,085 625 460 10,165 5,255 4,910
Albanian 0 0 0 30 20 10
Armenian 0 0 0 275 130 145
Balto-Slavic languages 20 0 15 1,130 500 635
Baltic languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Latvian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Slavic languages 15 10 15 1,115 495 625
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 55 20 30
Croatian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Czech 0 0 0 10 0 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 170 65 105
Russian 15 0 15 735 340 395
Serbian 0 0 0 10 15 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 110 35 75
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 0 0 0 1,285 575 715
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 15 10 0
Dutch 0 0 0 25 10 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 0 370 170 195
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 860 375 485
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 15 0 10 525 260 270
Indo-Iranian languages 1,005 610 395 1,385 780 600
Indo-Aryan languages 1,000 605 390 680 390 295
Bengali 0 0 0 110 70 35
Gujarati 0 0 0 20 0 10
Hindi 25 10 10 35 20 15
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 20 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 975 590 380 415 225 190
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 85 50 35
Iranian languages 15 0 10 700 395 305
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 0 15
Pashto 0 0 0 10 0 15
Persian (Farsi) 10 10 0 675 385 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 40 10 35 5,525 2,990 2,540
Catalan 0 0 0 15 0 15
Italian 0 0 0 590 315 275
Portuguese 0 0 10 635 365 270
Romanian 0 0 0 320 140 175
Spanish 35 10 30 3,975 2,165 1,810
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 30 20 15 235 80 150
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Korean 25 10 15 300 150 150
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 45 25 20
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 25 20 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 10 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 0 0 0 205 60 140
American Sign Language 10 10 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 125 20 110
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 70 45 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 680 385 300 6,070 3,125 2,945
Chinese languages 680 385 300 6,075 3,130 2,950
Cantonese 250 145 110 2,655 1,325 1,330
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 425 235 190 3,100 1,630 1,465
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 10 10 0 70 40 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 235 130 110
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 110 40 75
Lao 0 0 0 55 25 30
Thai 0 0 0 55 10 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 110 60 50
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 110 55 55
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 10 10 10 40 10 40
Estonian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 10 0 35 0 35
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Multiple responses 1,180 660 520 341,900 182,635 159,265
English and French 80 30 50 315,620 169,365 146,255
English and non-official language 1,090 635 455 6,545 3,655 2,890
French and non-official language 0 0 0 7,525 3,460 4,065
English, French and non-official language 10 0 10 12,205 6,160 6,055
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 58,830 30,590 28,245 4,529,770 2,352,110 2,177,655
None 54,950 28,625 26,325 3,107,035 1,588,345 1,518,690
English 765 430 335 1,031,380 555,940 475,440
French 340 105 235 317,490 169,785 147,705
Non-official language 2,705 1,410 1,295 49,850 25,900 23,950
Aboriginal 0 0 0 4,985 2,285 2,705
Non-Aboriginal 2,705 1,410 1,300 44,865 23,620 21,245
English and French 0 0 0 2,185 1,040 1,140
English and non-official language 15 0 15 14,910 7,255 7,655
French and non-official language 60 15 40 6,855 3,795 3,055
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 65 50 20
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 100,015 49,250 50,765 7,880,315 3,897,740 3,982,575
Non-movers 87,690 43,160 44,530 6,965,520 3,447,320 3,518,195
Movers 12,325 6,085 6,235 914,800 450,420 464,380
Non-migrants 5,835 2,860 2,970 547,410 269,850 277,560
Migrants 6,485 3,220 3,265 367,385 180,565 186,820
Internal migrants 5,135 2,600 2,535 305,465 149,335 156,135
Intraprovincial migrants 4,610 2,325 2,285 284,280 137,945 146,330
Interprovincial migrants 530 275 255 21,190 11,385 9,805
External migrants 1,355 625 730 61,920 31,235 30,685
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 96,325 47,305 49,020 7,520,960 3,714,155 3,806,805
Non-movers 63,295 31,185 32,115 4,825,870 2,388,805 2,437,065
Movers 33,030 16,125 16,905 2,695,090 1,325,345 1,369,740
Non-migrants 15,865 7,525 8,335 1,507,665 741,220 766,440
Migrants 17,170 8,595 8,570 1,187,425 584,125 603,295
Internal migrants 13,070 6,595 6,475 949,170 464,830 484,340
Intraprovincial migrants 11,915 6,015 5,900 893,800 436,525 457,270
Interprovincial migrants 1,160 580 575 55,370 28,300 27,070
External migrants 4,090 2,000 2,090 238,250 119,295 118,960

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

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

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