Census Profile, 2016 Census
Vancouver, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Quebec [Province]

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Characteristic Vancouver, CY
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 1 631,486 ... ... 8,164,361 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 603,502 ... ... 7,903,001 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 4.6 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 309,418 ... ... 3,858,943 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 283,916 ... ... 3,531,663 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 5,492.6 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 114.97 ... ... 1,356,625.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 631,485 308,515 322,970 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605
0 to 14 years 70,530 36,640 33,890 1,333,260 682,535 650,720
0 to 4 years 24,615 12,875 11,745 444,930 227,965 216,970
5 to 9 years 22,905 11,800 11,100 469,165 240,225 228,940
10 to 14 years 23,010 11,965 11,040 419,160 214,345 204,815
15 to 64 years 463,390 227,695 235,695 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280
15 to 19 years 28,270 14,310 13,965 429,825 219,070 210,755
20 to 24 years 44,150 21,410 22,740 500,100 252,600 247,500
25 to 29 years 63,480 30,985 32,490 495,410 248,030 247,380
30 to 34 years 61,715 30,935 30,785 515,505 256,440 259,070
35 to 39 years 48,915 24,275 24,635 550,540 274,595 275,945
40 to 44 years 43,890 21,190 22,700 506,525 254,100 252,425
45 to 49 years 46,890 22,845 24,045 519,425 260,410 259,015
50 to 54 years 46,845 23,360 23,480 619,435 309,070 310,370
55 to 59 years 42,100 20,355 21,750 636,475 314,190 322,285
60 to 64 years 37,150 18,035 19,115 562,670 276,140 286,535
65 years and over 97,570 44,180 53,390 1,495,195 669,590 825,605
65 to 69 years 32,760 15,685 17,075 488,175 236,395 251,775
70 to 74 years 20,835 9,785 11,050 373,590 176,905 196,690
75 to 79 years 16,630 7,550 9,075 256,905 116,020 140,890
80 to 84 years 13,115 5,875 7,245 187,835 78,390 109,450
85 years and over 14,225 5,280 8,945 188,685 61,885 126,805
85 to 89 years 8,610 3,555 5,060 120,635 43,795 76,840
90 to 94 years 4,140 1,390 2,755 53,165 15,155 38,015
95 to 99 years 1,215 300 920 13,035 2,685 10,350
100 years and over 250 45 205 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 11.2 11.9 10.5 16.3 17.0 15.7
15 to 64 years 73.4 73.8 73.0 65.4 66.3 64.4
65 years and over 15.5 14.3 16.5 18.3 16.7 19.9
85 years and over 2.3 1.7 2.8 2.3 1.5 3.1
Average age of the population 41.6 40.8 42.3 41.9 40.9 42.9
Median age of the population 39.9 39.0 40.7 42.5 41.4 43.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 283,915 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Single-detached house 41,330 ... ... 1,602,680 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 83,250 ... ... 187,800 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 159,310 ... ... 1,717,680 ... ...
Semi-detached house 4,480 ... ... 188,245 ... ...
Row house 9,845 ... ... 93,350 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 52,970 ... ... 265,195 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 91,385 ... ... 1,154,955 ... ...
Other single-attached house 635 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 25 ... ... 23,505 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 283,920 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 person 110,020 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
2 persons 90,450 ... ... 1,227,765 ... ...
3 persons 36,885 ... ... 489,460 ... ...
4 persons 28,780 ... ... 426,250 ... ...
5 or more persons 17,780 ... ... 212,960 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 618,210 ... ... 7,965,455 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 560,955 271,875 289,080 6,831,105 3,334,220 3,496,885
Married or living common law 282,585 141,450 141,135 3,844,145 1,924,750 1,919,395
Married 224,800 111,755 113,045 2,342,980 1,172,720 1,170,260
Living common law 57,785 29,695 28,090 1,501,160 752,025 749,135
Not married and not living common law 278,370 130,425 147,945 2,986,960 1,409,475 1,577,490
Never married 203,550 106,195 97,355 2,010,580 1,084,300 926,280
Separated 12,790 5,330 7,460 103,625 46,390 57,240
Divorced 37,150 14,245 22,900 483,195 194,430 288,760
Widowed 24,880 4,655 20,225 389,555 84,345 305,210
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 160,855 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
2 persons 88,590 ... ... 1,204,955 ... ...
3 persons 35,480 ... ... 466,310 ... ...
4 persons 28,685 ... ... 412,160 ... ...
5 or more persons 8,105 ... ... 174,140 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 160,855 ... ... 2,257,560 ... ...
Total couple families 135,215 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Married couples 106,325 ... ... 1,128,355 ... ...
Common-law couples 28,890 ... ... 749,740 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 25,645 ... ... 379,460 ... ...
Female parent 21,090 ... ... 284,900 ... ...
Male parent 4,550 ... ... 94,565 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 135,215 ... ... 1,878,095 ... ...
Couples without children 71,270 ... ... 970,260 ... ...
Couples with children 63,945 ... ... 907,840 ... ...
1 child 28,895 ... ... 356,640 ... ...
2 children 27,250 ... ... 384,875 ... ...
3 or more children 7,805 ... ... 166,315 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 25,640 ... ... 379,465 ... ...
1 child 17,315 ... ... 234,695 ... ...
2 children 6,590 ... ... 109,670 ... ...
3 or more children 1,740 ... ... 35,100 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 177,510 84,480 93,030 1,579,070 775,765 803,305
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 283,915 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
One-census-family households 146,025 ... ... 2,197,340 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 65,040 ... ... 947,305 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 80,985 ... ... 1,250,040 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 7,145 ... ... 29,595 ... ...
Non-census-family households 130,745 ... ... 1,304,725 ... ...
One-person households 110,020 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 20,720 ... ... 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 15 622,630 304,235 318,400 8,066,560 3,977,275 4,089,285
English only 518,180 258,795 259,385 372,445 187,595 184,860
French only 375 180 195 4,032,640 1,874,545 2,158,095
English and French 61,710 27,980 33,730 3,586,410 1,884,135 1,702,275
Neither English nor French 42,370 17,275 25,095 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 16 622,635 304,235 318,400 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
English 566,940 280,310 286,635 964,120 482,985 481,135
French 9,950 5,125 4,825 6,750,945 3,320,380 3,430,560
English and French 3,805 1,735 2,070 278,710 144,060 134,655
Neither English nor French 41,935 17,070 24,870 72,775 29,845 42,930
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 11,855 5,990 5,860 1,103,480 555,015 548,465
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.9 2.0 1.8 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 18 622,635 304,235 318,400 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 602,805 294,900 307,900 7,881,650 3,884,675 3,996,975
Official languages 328,595 170,085 158,510 6,820,815 3,366,970 3,453,845
English 319,115 165,150 153,965 601,155 301,860 299,300
French 9,480 4,940 4,550 6,219,665 3,065,115 3,154,550
Non-official languages 274,210 124,820 149,390 1,060,830 517,700 543,125
Aboriginal languages 455 230 230 45,570 22,530 23,040
Algonquian languages 170 90 85 33,140 16,365 16,770
Blackfoot 15 5 10 5 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 125 65 55 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 20 10 10 5 0 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 15 15
Swampy Cree 5 5 0 5 5 0
Woods Cree 10 5 0 10 5 5
Cree, n.o.s. 95 45 40 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 5 485 220 260
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 30 15 15 1,215 565 645
Algonquin 5 0 0 1,185 555 630
Ojibway 30 15 15 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 65 30 30 15 10 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 60 35 30 15 10 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 25 10 15 0 0 0
Chilcotin 20 10 10 0 0 0
Dene 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 10 5 5 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. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Haida 10 10 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 5 0 5 11,970 5,955 6,015
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 5 11,895 5,925 5,970
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 25 45
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 375 165 210
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 365 160 210
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Kutenai 5 5 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 5 5 5 0
Salish languages 35 15 20 5 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 5 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 15 5 15 0 5 0
Siouan languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Dakota 15 10 10 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 70 30 35 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 35 15 20 0 0 0
Nisga'a 20 10 10 0 0 0
Tsimshian 15 5 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 40 15 25 0 0 0
Haisla 5 5 5 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 10 5 10 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 10 5 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 30 15 15 65 30 35
Non-Aboriginal languages 273,755 124,590 149,165 1,015,260 495,175 520,090
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,305 2,465 1,840 197,535 104,185 93,355
Berber languages 25 20 5 20,845 11,125 9,720
Kabyle 5 5 0 12,470 6,625 5,840
Berber languages, n.i.e. 20 15 5 8,375 4,500 3,875
Cushitic languages 205 120 90 1,125 545 580
Bilen 0 0 0 10 10 5
Oromo 75 45 35 15 10 5
Somali 125 70 55 1,075 515 560
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 30 20 10
Semitic languages 4,065 2,320 1,740 175,215 92,310 82,900
Amharic 305 150 145 745 340 405
Arabic 2,485 1,505 980 169,890 89,590 80,300
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 70 35 35 150 80 70
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 15 5 10 15 10 5
Harari 5 5 5 0 5 5
Hebrew 1,050 555 500 3,885 2,040 1,845
Maltese 15 10 5 25 10 15
Tigrigna 120 55 65 385 185 205
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 110 60 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 355 200 155
Austro-Asiatic languages 10,935 5,010 5,930 36,305 17,030 19,275
Khmer (Cambodian) 295 130 165 8,855 4,105 4,750
Vietnamese 10,620 4,860 5,750 27,425 12,920 14,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 25 15 10 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 24,470 9,665 14,805 21,635 7,800 13,835
Bikol 100 40 60 115 35 80
Cebuano 880 310 570 885 270 610
Fijian 45 20 25 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 455 165 290 410 125 275
Ilocano 1,900 745 1,155 2,060 745 1,315
Malagasy 5 5 5 1,250 590 660
Malay 960 440 525 705 265 440
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 200 95 105 205 90 110
Pangasinan 95 45 50 95 40 50
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 19,435 7,630 11,800 15,545 5,480 10,065
Waray-Waray 50 25 25 50 10 40
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 345 155 195 320 140 180
Creole languages 100 50 50 56,990 25,220 31,770
Haitian Creole 0 0 5 2,220 1,055 1,170
Creole, n.o.s. 60 30 35 53,785 23,675 30,110
Creole languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 980 490 490
Dravidian languages 2,020 1,145 880 14,865 7,435 7,430
Kannada 50 35 20 240 130 110
Malayalam 340 185 150 440 235 205
Tamil 1,330 715 620 13,600 6,715 6,880
Telugu 290 210 80 570 345 230
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 15 10 5
Hmong-Mien languages 10 5 10 25 10 15
Indo-European languages 78,130 38,030 40,100 553,045 269,625 283,420
Albanian 135 70 60 2,795 1,420 1,370
Armenian 340 160 180 16,430 7,970 8,460
Balto-Slavic languages 14,740 6,665 8,075 68,155 30,960 37,195
Baltic languages 265 100 160 850 335 515
Latvian 120 50 70 290 120 175
Lithuanian 140 45 95 555 215 340
Slavic languages 14,475 6,565 7,910 67,310 30,630 36,675
Belarusan 15 10 5 80 45 35
Bosnian 235 110 125 1,620 805 815
Bulgarian 465 205 255 6,985 3,385 3,600
Croatian 1,250 580 675 2,330 1,165 1,170
Czech 1,000 485 515 1,465 690 775
Macedonian 80 35 45 205 105 95
Polish 2,720 1,225 1,495 13,935 6,065 7,865
Russian 4,450 1,910 2,535 28,565 12,715 15,850
Serbian 2,125 1,050 1,075 3,140 1,590 1,545
Serbo-Croatian 490 230 260 1,805 865 940
Slovak 600 270 330 1,040 455 585
Slovene (Slovenian) 145 70 75 755 350 405
Ukrainian 870 370 500 5,210 2,285 2,920
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 175 90 85
Celtic languages 120 80 40 155 95 60
Scottish Gaelic 35 25 10 20 15 10
Welsh 40 25 20 40 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 40 30 15 90 55 30
Germanic languages 9,005 4,340 4,665 27,540 13,280 14,260
Afrikaans 270 155 115 125 60 65
Danish 400 195 200 395 190 200
Dutch 1,360 685 675 2,825 1,395 1,430
Frisian 5 0 5 10 10 0
German 6,075 2,875 3,205 13,670 6,340 7,330
Icelandic 70 35 40 65 30 35
Norwegian 180 85 95 200 100 100
Swedish 430 195 235 555 255 300
Vlaams (Flemish) 60 40 20 540 240 300
Yiddish 145 70 75 8,985 4,560 4,420
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 175 100 75
Greek 2,160 1,080 1,075 38,635 19,435 19,205
Indo-Iranian languages 28,905 14,405 14,500 76,040 39,205 36,835
Indo-Aryan languages 20,600 10,195 10,405 45,845 23,875 21,970
Bengali 935 485 445 10,995 5,620 5,380
Gujarati 935 450 490 6,070 2,980 3,090
Hindi 3,680 1,830 1,850 3,030 1,635 1,390
Kashmiri 10 5 0 20 15 5
Konkani 45 25 25 110 60 55
Marathi 120 70 50 255 145 110
Nepali 175 105 70 1,505 740 765
Oriya (Odia) 20 15 5 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 13,385 6,520 6,860 12,380 6,720 5,660
Sindhi 230 115 115 330 160 165
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 210 110 105 645 310 330
Urdu 860 475 380 10,470 5,460 5,010
Iranian languages 8,240 4,180 4,060 29,760 15,105 14,655
Kurdish 410 215 190 985 550 430
Pashto 165 90 75 1,285 680 610
Persian (Farsi) 7,670 3,875 3,800 27,490 13,875 13,615
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 60 30 30 440 225 210
Italic (Romance) languages 22,735 11,230 11,500 323,290 157,260 166,030
Catalan 75 40 30 320 170 150
Italian 4,740 2,315 2,425 104,600 51,705 52,895
Portuguese 4,700 2,260 2,435 36,770 17,735 19,035
Romanian 1,185 555 625 35,840 17,170 18,665
Spanish 12,010 6,040 5,970 145,635 70,405 75,235
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 20 5 125 75 50
Japanese 7,005 2,310 4,695 2,525 775 1,750
Kartvelian languages 15 5 5 170 80 85
Georgian 15 10 5 170 80 90
Korean 7,810 3,150 4,655 5,160 2,270 2,890
Mongolic languages 120 50 70 190 75 115
Mongolian 120 45 75 195 80 115
Niger-Congo languages 440 235 210 28,355 14,360 13,995
Akan (Twi) 45 25 20 1,050 520 525
Bamanankan 5 5 0 1,200 655 545
Edo 5 5 0 75 45 30
Ewe 10 5 5 730 400 325
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 5 2,055 1,080 970
Ga 5 0 0 80 40 40
Ganda 15 5 5 35 15 20
Igbo 15 5 5 120 70 50
Lingala 10 5 5 2,465 1,185 1,285
Rundi (Kirundi) 25 10 15 3,345 1,600 1,745
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 25 15 10 2,500 1,115 1,380
Shona 45 20 20 85 45 40
Swahili 105 55 50 3,010 1,460 1,545
Wolof 5 5 5 3,230 1,745 1,485
Yoruba 30 15 15 255 155 100
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 95 55 35 8,135 4,235 3,895
Nilo-Saharan languages 55 30 20 345 180 165
Dinka 20 10 10 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 35 25 10 335 170 165
Sign languages 115 55 55 1,330 700 630
American Sign Language 45 15 25 65 35 30
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 670 330 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 65 40 25 595 340 255
Sino-Tibetan languages 134,375 60,570 73,805 76,840 35,775 41,065
Chinese languages 133,810 60,275 73,535 76,490 35,600 40,895
Cantonese 85,020 39,005 46,020 24,375 11,505 12,875
Hakka 775 340 435 470 215 260
Mandarin 40,120 17,515 22,600 43,700 20,175 23,525
Min Dong 90 40 50 20 10 15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 3,065 1,300 1,760 3,225 1,480 1,745
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,270 525 745 1,075 465 605
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,430 1,525 1,905 3,535 1,710 1,825
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 45 20 20 90 40 45
Tibeto-Burman languages 565 300 265 345 175 170
Burmese 390 200 190 80 30 50
Karenic languages 5 5 0 70 40 30
Tibetan 65 40 30 110 65 50
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 105 60 45 85 45 40
Tai-Kadai languages 850 295 550 4,895 2,185 2,710
Lao 110 55 55 4,115 1,995 2,120
Thai 740 240 495 765 180 585
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 1,095 615 480 7,980 4,095 3,880
Azerbaijani 110 60 50 290 160 130
Turkish 915 520 390 7,155 3,685 3,470
Uyghur 20 15 10 205 100 105
Uzbek 15 0 10 145 70 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 185 80 105
Uralic languages 1,815 850 960 6,400 2,985 3,410
Estonian 125 50 70 195 75 120
Finnish 450 175 275 360 125 240
Hungarian 1,240 625 615 5,835 2,790 3,045
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 90 50 40 685 385 300
Multiple responses 19,825 9,335 10,495 184,905 92,600 92,310
English and French 1,740 835 905 72,395 36,695 35,695
English and non-official language 17,110 8,035 9,080 27,485 13,545 13,945
French and non-official language 500 245 255 67,075 33,110 33,970
English, French and non-official language 475 215 255 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 19 622,630 304,235 318,400 8,066,560 3,977,270 4,089,285
Single responses 577,695 283,360 294,330 7,743,740 3,819,315 3,924,425
Official languages 417,460 210,685 206,770 7,157,850 3,536,165 3,621,685
English 413,605 208,775 204,835 782,185 391,125 391,060
French 3,850 1,915 1,935 6,375,665 3,145,040 3,230,625
Non-official languages 160,235 72,675 87,560 585,890 283,150 302,735
Aboriginal languages 60 30 30 40,190 20,205 19,980
Algonquian languages 10 10 5 28,695 14,385 14,310
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 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. 5 5 5 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 5 5 5 370 170 200
Algonquin 0 0 0 360 165 195
Ojibway 5 5 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 10 0 5 0 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 5 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 0 5 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 5 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 5 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 5 0 5 5 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 5 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 5 0 5 0 0
Siouan languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Dakota 10 10 5 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 10 5 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Nisga'a 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 5 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 0 35 10 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 160,180 72,650 87,530 545,695 262,940 282,755
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,015 1,035 980 91,660 46,550 45,110
Berber languages 10 5 5 7,495 3,895 3,605
Kabyle 0 0 0 5,105 2,660 2,450
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 2,390 1,235 1,150
Cushitic languages 80 45 35 535 240 295
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 35 15 15 5 0 0
Somali 45 30 20 520 230 290
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Semitic languages 1,915 980 940 83,520 42,365 41,160
Amharic 110 50 60 340 150 185
Arabic 1,220 645 580 81,105 41,150 39,955
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 40 20 20 95 50 45
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 5 10 0 5
Harari 5 0 0 5 0 5
Hebrew 475 240 240 1,705 880 825
Maltese 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 55 25 30 205 95 105
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 60 25 35
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 105 50 55
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,090 3,275 3,815 24,980 11,675 13,305
Khmer (Cambodian) 125 55 75 5,180 2,370 2,805
Vietnamese 6,950 3,210 3,735 19,790 9,295 10,495
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 20 10 5 15 5 10
Austronesian languages 11,165 4,720 6,440 9,715 3,960 5,750
Bikol 35 10 20 15 5 10
Cebuano 270 115 155 230 100 125
Fijian 15 10 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 145 65 80 130 55 75
Ilocano 645 270 375 740 305 435
Malagasy 5 0 0 360 185 170
Malay 275 120 150 175 85 95
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 55 30 25 60 30 30
Pangasinan 15 10 5 10 5 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 9,565 4,025 5,540 7,905 3,150 4,760
Waray-Waray 10 5 5 15 10 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 135 70 65 75 35 35
Creole languages 40 15 20 20,705 8,780 11,925
Haitian Creole 5 0 5 855 380 475
Creole, n.o.s. 30 10 20 19,405 8,200 11,210
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 440 200 240
Dravidian languages 1,210 645 565 11,400 5,595 5,805
Kannada 20 10 10 150 85 65
Malayalam 185 100 85 200 100 100
Tamil 900 470 435 10,720 5,215 5,500
Telugu 100 65 35 330 190 135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 5 0 5 15 5 5
Indo-European languages 33,965 16,030 17,930 303,215 146,100 157,115
Albanian 40 25 15 1,615 795 820
Armenian 140 60 80 11,990 5,680 6,310
Balto-Slavic languages 5,590 2,550 3,045 40,405 19,085 21,325
Baltic languages 50 20 30 190 80 105
Latvian 15 10 10 75 40 40
Lithuanian 30 10 15 115 40 70
Slavic languages 5,540 2,530 3,020 40,220 19,000 21,220
Belarusan 0 0 0 25 15 15
Bosnian 105 55 55 965 475 495
Bulgarian 210 85 120 5,125 2,495 2,630
Croatian 390 180 215 1,015 475 545
Czech 275 145 130 460 220 240
Macedonian 30 15 20 130 65 65
Polish 805 355 445 5,970 2,695 3,270
Russian 2,055 910 1,145 20,680 9,775 10,900
Serbian 1,110 530 580 2,010 1,020 990
Serbo-Croatian 210 90 115 960 470 490
Slovak 155 70 85 245 120 130
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 10 10 225 95 135
Ukrainian 180 80 100 2,365 1,060 1,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 40 15 25
Celtic languages 5 5 0 30 20 10
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 5 5 0
Welsh 5 0 5 10 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 15 15 5
Germanic languages 1,385 670 715 9,890 4,980 4,905
Afrikaans 35 25 15 15 10 10
Danish 55 30 25 50 25 25
Dutch 170 85 85 375 170 205
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 965 450 515 2,550 1,190 1,365
Icelandic 30 15 15 30 15 20
Norwegian 15 5 10 20 5 10
Swedish 105 50 50 105 50 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 5 70 35 40
Yiddish 5 5 0 6,665 3,485 3,180
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Greek 870 415 455 18,545 8,865 9,680
Indo-Iranian languages 16,030 7,620 8,410 53,555 26,845 26,710
Indo-Aryan languages 11,280 5,395 5,885 31,575 15,985 15,585
Bengali 575 280 295 8,180 4,055 4,125
Gujarati 405 175 230 3,840 1,860 1,985
Hindi 1,465 685 780 1,535 790 745
Kashmiri 5 0 0 5 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 30 15 15
Marathi 45 20 20 80 40 40
Nepali 85 50 30 1,355 655 700
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 15 10 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,125 3,885 4,240 8,840 4,690 4,155
Sindhi 75 40 40 135 65 75
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 85 40 45 365 185 180
Urdu 410 205 200 7,180 3,620 3,565
Iranian languages 4,735 2,215 2,520 21,745 10,740 11,010
Kurdish 215 95 115 510 280 235
Pashto 90 45 45 925 460 465
Persian (Farsi) 4,435 2,070 2,360 20,310 10,005 10,305
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 235 120 120
Italic (Romance) languages 9,900 4,695 5,205 167,190 79,835 87,355
Catalan 45 20 25 110 50 60
Italian 1,690 720 970 32,935 14,595 18,340
Portuguese 2,320 1,085 1,235 17,260 8,250 9,005
Romanian 380 185 200 24,520 12,000 12,525
Spanish 5,455 2,680 2,775 92,330 44,920 47,415
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 35 20 15
Japanese 3,540 1,450 2,090 1,050 425 620
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Georgian 0 0 0 70 40 35
Korean 4,685 2,020 2,665 3,540 1,630 1,910
Mongolic languages 60 20 35 145 70 75
Mongolian 60 25 35 145 70 75
Niger-Congo languages 105 40 70 7,250 3,450 3,800
Akan (Twi) 15 5 5 445 215 235
Bamanankan 0 0 0 265 135 125
Edo 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ewe 5 5 5 140 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) 15 5 10 1,110 510 600
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 5 5 530 225 305
Shona 10 0 10 20 10 10
Swahili 25 10 15 1,100 535 565
Wolof 0 0 5 1,035 555 480
Yoruba 10 0 5 55 25 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 1,350 635 710
Nilo-Saharan languages 25 5 15 135 70 65
Dinka 10 5 10 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 15 0 5 130 65 65
Sign languages 155 90 65 1,770 1,000 775
American Sign Language 50 30 20 90 35 50
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 700 360 340
Sign languages, n.i.e 105 65 50 985 600 385
Sino-Tibetan languages 95,010 42,780 52,225 60,370 28,925 31,450
Chinese languages 94,680 42,610 52,065 60,155 28,805 31,345
Cantonese 60,385 27,320 33,065 17,845 8,470 9,375
Hakka 235 95 135 155 75 80
Mandarin 30,085 13,460 16,625 37,075 17,870 19,200
Min Dong 25 15 15 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,260 530 725 1,830 830 1,000
Wu (Shanghainese) 690 310 385 780 355 420
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,990 875 1,115 2,435 1,190 1,240
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 40 20 20
Tibeto-Burman languages 330 170 160 215 115 100
Burmese 240 120 120 35 15 20
Karenic languages 5 0 5 65 40 30
Tibetan 30 15 10 70 45 30
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 40 20 20
Tai-Kadai languages 290 115 180 2,375 1,145 1,230
Lao 25 10 15 2,150 1,055 1,100
Thai 270 105 165 225 90 135
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 405 205 195 5,120 2,540 2,575
Azerbaijani 40 20 25 100 50 55
Turkish 340 170 165 4,715 2,340 2,370
Uyghur 15 10 5 140 75 70
Uzbek 5 0 0 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 65 30 35
Uralic languages 390 180 210 2,025 895 1,130
Estonian 10 5 10 30 10 20
Finnish 115 50 60 50 20 30
Hungarian 265 125 140 1,945 860 1,085
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 150 90 60
Multiple responses 44,935 20,875 24,065 322,820 157,960 164,860
English and French 1,270 625 645 86,715 43,820 42,890
English and non-official language 42,965 19,925 23,040 54,400 26,255 28,140
French and non-official language 135 65 70 139,385 66,610 72,775
English, French and non-official language 575 255 315 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 20 622,635 304,235 318,400 8,066,555 3,977,275 4,089,285
None 478,680 236,640 242,040 6,825,240 3,356,340 3,468,900
English 57,215 26,935 30,275 513,410 263,670 249,735
French 7,105 3,365 3,735 320,370 158,340 162,030
Non-official language 77,120 36,100 41,015 317,790 154,450 163,340
Aboriginal 315 150 165 5,700 2,645 3,060
Non-Aboriginal 76,800 35,955 40,845 312,085 151,810 160,280
English and French 245 105 140 36,235 18,285 17,955
English and non-official language 1,320 610 705 28,630 14,075 14,555
French and non-official language 930 455 475 23,470 11,365 12,095
English, French and non-official language 25 15 10 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 21 547,845 265,130 282,715 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 530,075 256,470 273,605 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,964 36,884 29,835 32,975 37,842 28,522
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 530,760 257,115 273,640 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,400
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,694 32,416 27,492 29,535 33,110 26,119
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 478,365 232,595 245,770 5,685,690 2,866,470 2,819,220
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,054 38,896 29,997 30,067 35,597 25,012
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 364,480 159,405 205,080 4,973,245 2,300,800 2,672,445
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 1,443 693 1,956 7,307 5,851 8,246
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 401,075 199,930 201,145 4,627,795 2,408,420 2,219,370
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,554 39,000 30,604 31,263 35,627 27,219
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 547,845 265,110 282,730 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 530,100 256,665 273,440 6,417,010 3,159,415 3,257,595
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,317 58,349 42,777 42,546 49,087 36,203
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 530,765 257,295 273,470 6,418,440 3,159,550 3,258,890
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,787 45,930 35,948 34,887 39,292 30,616
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 477,830 232,485 245,350 5,685,905 2,866,415 2,819,485
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 51,607 60,814 42,883 40,505 47,810 33,079
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 364,195 159,020 205,175 4,972,650 2,299,595 2,673,050
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,528 5,268 5,730 8,590 7,846 9,229
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 401,075 200,160 200,915 4,627,775 2,408,655 2,219,120
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 49,021 57,313 40,762 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 23 547,845 265,115 282,730 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 24 170,880 93,385 77,490 2,036,965 1,114,940 922,025
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 55,278 59,824 51,258 47,111 51,622 42,433
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 71,274 79,578 61,266 56,564 62,750 49,085
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 92.6 94.5 90.0 84.4 88.3 79.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 73.7 76.5 69.9 68.4 71.4 64.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 7.4 5.5 10.0 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 31 547,845 265,125 282,720 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,140
Without total income 17,765 8,660 9,110 216,685 99,555 117,125
With total income 530,080 256,470 273,605 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020
Percentage with total income 96.8 96.7 96.8 96.7 96.9 96.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 85,555 38,570 46,980 789,595 351,935 437,660
$10,000 to $19,999 96,425 42,655 53,765 1,188,135 476,630 711,500
$20,000 to $29,999 66,035 29,500 36,530 976,210 428,390 547,830
$30,000 to $39,999 55,095 25,115 29,980 852,735 414,105 438,625
$40,000 to $49,999 48,970 22,535 26,435 747,995 378,215 369,780
$50,000 to $59,999 38,495 18,730 19,760 540,265 292,110 248,150
$60,000 to $69,999 30,380 15,595 14,780 375,935 214,805 161,130
$70,000 to $79,999 23,860 12,360 11,500 286,025 164,240 121,790
$80,000 to $89,999 18,885 9,910 8,975 189,350 113,715 75,635
$90,000 to $99,999 13,895 7,695 6,200 122,750 80,090 42,660
$100,000 and over 52,495 33,800 18,685 348,620 246,360 102,255
$100,000 to $149,999 31,480 19,355 12,130 236,515 164,145 72,370
$150,000 and over 21,015 14,455 6,560 112,105 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 32 547,845 265,125 282,715 6,634,295 3,260,150 3,374,140
Without after-tax income 17,090 8,015 9,075 215,120 99,375 115,750
With after-tax income 530,760 257,115 273,640 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,395
Percentage with after-tax income 96.9 97.0 96.8 96.8 97.0 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 88,970 40,795 48,175 822,725 359,045 463,675
$10,000 to $19,999 100,690 45,125 55,565 1,246,480 505,165 741,315
$20,000 to $29,999 77,735 35,220 42,510 1,192,885 541,080 651,810
$30,000 to $39,999 65,670 29,885 35,780 1,096,510 553,200 543,315
$40,000 to $49,999 54,025 25,660 28,360 793,150 425,040 368,115
$50,000 to $59,999 39,605 20,115 19,485 498,475 283,130 215,345
$60,000 to $69,999 29,280 15,210 14,070 309,415 180,470 128,945
$70,000 to $79,999 21,510 11,460 10,045 167,895 108,500 59,395
$80,000 and over 53,275 33,640 19,630 291,635 205,155 86,485
$80,000 to $89,999 14,125 8,225 5,905 95,010 64,670 30,335
$90,000 to $99,999 9,350 5,725 3,625 55,980 39,080 16,905
$100,000 and over 29,800 19,695 10,100 140,645 101,405 39,240
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 547,845 265,130 282,715 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145
Without employment income 146,775 65,195 81,570 2,006,505 851,730 1,154,775
With employment income 401,075 199,930 201,145 4,627,790 2,408,420 2,219,375
Percentage with employment income 73.2 75.4 71.1 69.8 73.9 65.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 51,270 23,085 28,190 606,300 311,780 294,520
$5,000 to $9,999 29,405 13,005 16,405 367,030 162,150 204,885
$10,000 to $19,999 54,795 24,940 29,855 681,920 305,995 375,920
$20,000 to $29,999 45,655 21,135 24,520 586,140 269,950 316,195
$30,000 to $39,999 41,770 19,625 22,145 565,425 277,135 288,285
$40,000 to $49,999 38,570 17,880 20,690 476,665 247,105 229,560
$50,000 to $59,999 30,125 15,295 14,825 359,180 203,580 155,600
$60,000 to $69,999 24,220 12,850 11,370 266,650 156,255 110,395
$70,000 to $79,999 19,345 10,355 8,990 224,040 129,890 94,150
$80,000 and over 65,920 41,765 24,160 494,440 344,585 149,855
$80,000 to $89,999 15,480 8,420 7,060 139,830 90,295 49,540
$90,000 to $99,999 11,080 6,415 4,665 93,860 64,160 29,700
$100,000 and over 39,360 26,925 12,435 260,745 190,125 70,620
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 283,920 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 65,327 ... ... 59,822 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 56,908 ... ... 52,207 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 110,020 ... ... 1,175,230 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,449 ... ... 31,574 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,957 ... ... 28,469 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 173,895 ... ... 2,356,430 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,207 ... ... 78,645 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 77,792 ... ... 67,665 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 283,915 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 93,947 ... ... 77,306 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 76,249 ... ... 63,404 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 110,025 ... ... 1,174,695 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 52,841 ... ... 40,042 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 43,034 ... ... 33,262 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 173,890 ... ... 2,356,970 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 119,956 ... ... 95,878 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 97,265 ... ... 78,426 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 283,915 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Under $5,000 9,965 ... ... 47,170 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 5,830 ... ... 56,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 12,065 ... ... 119,570 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 14,620 ... ... 180,865 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 11,735 ... ... 179,690 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 11,280 ... ... 154,150 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 11,360 ... ... 185,000 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 11,200 ... ... 184,435 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 11,445 ... ... 179,855 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 10,995 ... ... 170,445 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 21,055 ... ... 313,600 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 19,180 ... ... 273,620 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 17,365 ... ... 241,940 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 15,290 ... ... 208,620 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 13,185 ... ... 176,355 ... ...
$100,000 and over 87,365 ... ... 860,030 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 25,415 ... ... 327,435 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 18,000 ... ... 204,105 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 20,635 ... ... 192,155 ... ...
$200,000 and over 23,310 ... ... 136,335 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 283,915 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Under $5,000 10,690 ... ... 50,445 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 5,900 ... ... 57,335 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 12,295 ... ... 120,860 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 15,100 ... ... 190,300 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 13,380 ... ... 202,905 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 13,580 ... ... 187,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 13,810 ... ... 231,765 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 13,785 ... ... 225,695 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 13,520 ... ... 211,990 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 13,085 ... ... 202,760 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 24,025 ... ... 363,775 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 21,315 ... ... 309,825 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 18,365 ... ... 256,150 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 15,250 ... ... 208,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 12,795 ... ... 166,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over 67,015 ... ... 545,440 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 24,115 ... ... 269,170 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 15,235 ... ... 130,225 ... ...
$150,000 and over 27,660 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 157,895 ... ... 2,261,890 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 90,754 ... ... 79,378 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,915 ... ... 68,152 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.9 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 64,285 ... ... 930,195 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 89,248 ... ... 70,075 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 76,651 ... ... 60,224 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 63,885 ... ... 911,980 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,636 ... ... 105,246 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,822 ... ... 88,844 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 23,190 ... ... 364,085 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,242 ... ... 52,708 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 47,864 ... ... 47,805 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.5 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 157,765 ... ... 2,262,045 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 123,043 ... ... 96,863 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 99,168 ... ... 79,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 64,115 ... ... 929,645 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 122,724 ... ... 86,304 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 97,432 ... ... 70,167 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 63,955 ... ... 912,560 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 146,259 ... ... 122,835 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 117,820 ... ... 99,279 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 23,130 ... ... 363,610 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 68,258 ... ... 61,753 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 58,017 ... ... 53,052 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 159,610 77,970 81,640 1,433,210 711,180 722,030
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,285 32,735 31,872 29,195 31,526 27,210
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,113 29,381 28,877 26,706 28,214 25,434
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 159,335 77,730 81,605 1,430,625 708,225 722,405
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 45,574 47,649 43,597 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 37,678 38,938 36,477 31,513 32,729 30,321
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 618,210 301,665 316,545 7,965,455 3,941,475 4,023,970
In the bottom half of the distribution 312,560 149,205 163,360 4,577,885 2,216,770 2,361,115
In the bottom decile 93,215 45,030 48,190 747,785 368,385 379,395
In the second decile 63,335 29,625 33,710 898,605 408,705 489,900
In the third decile 53,770 25,580 28,190 997,185 481,975 515,210
In the fourth decile 51,155 24,475 26,685 996,230 490,275 505,960
In the fifth decile 51,080 24,495 26,585 938,080 467,425 470,655
In the top half of the distribution 305,650 152,460 153,185 3,387,565 1,724,710 1,662,855
In the sixth decile 50,755 24,580 26,170 881,640 444,865 436,775
In the seventh decile 51,560 25,365 26,200 806,685 409,470 397,220
In the eighth decile 54,985 27,165 27,820 700,450 357,000 343,455
In the ninth decile 62,020 31,070 30,960 557,160 286,195 270,960
In the top decile 86,325 44,285 42,045 441,630 227,185 214,445
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 43 618,210 301,665 316,545 7,921,505 3,919,560 4,001,945
0 to 17 years 86,040 44,615 41,425 1,564,410 800,455 763,960
0 to 5 years 29,140 15,210 13,920 532,410 272,790 259,625
18 to 64 years 441,005 215,215 225,785 5,021,875 2,498,900 2,522,980
65 years and over 91,160 41,830 49,335 1,335,220 620,210 715,010
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 116,045 55,460 60,585 1,160,190 542,405 617,785
0 to 17 years 17,130 8,815 8,320 222,955 114,410 108,540
0 to 5 years 4,945 2,485 2,455 75,270 38,595 36,670
18 to 64 years 79,800 38,185 41,620 688,130 334,825 353,305
65 years and over 19,115 8,465 10,650 249,110 93,170 155,930
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 18.8 18.4 19.1 14.6 13.8 15.4
0 to 17 years (%) 19.9 19.8 20.1 14.3 14.3 14.2
0 to 5 years (%) 17.0 16.3 17.6 14.1 14.1 14.1
18 to 64 years (%) 18.1 17.7 18.4 13.7 13.4 14.0
65 years and over (%) 21.0 20.2 21.6 18.7 15.0 21.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 106,445 51,215 55,225 731,340 358,085 373,260
0 to 17 years 13,965 7,185 6,775 129,325 66,400 62,925
0 to 5 years 3,900 1,945 1,955 44,375 22,705 21,675
18 to 64 years 79,195 38,255 40,930 514,540 261,485 253,060
65 years and over 13,290 5,770 7,520 87,475 30,205 57,270
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 17.2 17.0 17.4 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 16.2 16.1 16.4 8.3 8.3 8.2
0 to 5 years (%) 13.4 12.8 14.0 8.3 8.3 8.3
18 to 64 years (%) 18.0 17.8 18.1 10.2 10.5 10.0
65 years and over (%) 14.6 13.8 15.2 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 44 618,210 301,665 316,545 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Official languages 576,100 284,425 291,675 7,891,110 3,911,220 3,979,890
English 575,700 284,250 291,450 3,930,690 2,058,470 1,872,225
French 61,745 27,745 33,995 7,522,350 3,725,145 3,797,200
Non-official languages 333,915 154,335 179,580 1,610,980 776,265 834,720
Aboriginal languages 625 275 350 50,890 25,190 25,700
Algonquian languages 240 115 130 37,515 18,545 18,965
Blackfoot 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 155 80 75 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 30 15 20 10 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 35 25 10
Swampy Cree 10 0 0 15 0 10
Woods Cree 10 0 0 10 10 0
Cree, n.o.s. 115 65 50 17,175 8,600 8,575
Eastern Algonquian languages 15 10 0 885 460 420
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 10 10 880 460 425
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 60 25 40 2,340 1,105 1,235
Algonquin 15 10 10 2,240 1,055 1,185
Ojibway 45 20 25 105 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 40 15 30 20 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 45 15 25 20 15 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 25 0 20 0 0 0
Chilcotin 10 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 10 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 25 10 15 0 0 0
Inuit languages 20 10 15 12,595 6,270 6,330
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 10 12,485 6,210 6,270
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 115 60 60
Iroquoian languages 10 10 0 740 360 375
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 10 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 30 15 10 30 15 10
Salish languages 95 30 65 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 20 0 15 0 0 0
Lillooet 15 10 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Squamish 15 10 10 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 35 10 25 0 0 0
Siouan languages 15 0 10 0 0 0
Dakota 10 0 10 10 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 80 40 35 0 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 20 0 20 0 0 0
Nisga'a 20 20 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 35 20 15 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 55 20 35 0 0 0
Haisla 25 0 20 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 15 10 10 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 15 20 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 20 15 10 90 40 55
Non-Aboriginal languages 333,340 154,080 179,260 1,560,375 751,215 809,160
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,165 3,840 3,330 301,035 157,545 143,490
Berber languages 65 45 25 27,595 14,650 12,945
Kabyle 10 10 0 16,170 8,580 7,590
Berber languages, n.i.e. 60 40 20 11,580 6,150 5,425
Cushitic languages 355 180 180 1,550 745 805
Bilen 0 0 0 35 20 10
Oromo 120 75 45 45 30 10
Somali 235 105 130 1,460 680 780
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Semitic languages 6,825 3,675 3,155 286,625 149,970 136,660
Amharic 410 225 190 1,145 540 600
Arabic 3,755 2,140 1,615 267,965 140,280 127,685
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 135 65 75 195 95 95
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 10 10 0 0
Harari 15 15 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 2,470 1,220 1,255 18,035 9,490 8,540
Maltese 30 20 0 40 10 25
Tigrigna 170 85 85 420 195 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 180 85 95
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 810 430 380
Austro-Asiatic languages 13,740 6,535 7,200 46,050 21,955 24,095
Khmer (Cambodian) 335 120 220 11,840 5,620 6,220
Vietnamese 13,400 6,400 7,000 34,580 16,520 18,060
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 60 30 25 40 25 15
Austronesian languages 31,410 12,660 18,750 31,230 11,820 19,410
Bikol 125 45 75 105 45 60
Cebuano 1,065 395 665 1,105 360 750
Fijian 110 70 40 15 0 10
Hiligaynon 350 130 220 540 195 350
Ilocano 2,185 870 1,315 2,500 890 1,610
Malagasy 10 0 10 1,980 940 1,040
Malay 1,630 800 830 1,210 525 690
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 240 105 135 195 95 100
Pangasinan 160 60 100 60 20 40
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 28,690 11,305 17,385 26,705 9,785 16,915
Waray-Waray 80 35 50 55 10 45
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 380 205 175 540 270 275
Creole languages 300 160 140 115,445 51,970 63,475
Haitian Creole 15 0 10 4,910 2,285 2,620
Creole, n.o.s. 145 70 75 108,315 48,615 59,705
Creole languages, n.i.e. 145 85 60 2,835 1,390 1,445
Dravidian languages 2,640 1,515 1,120 18,710 9,495 9,210
Kannada 110 55 60 415 210 205
Malayalam 535 300 235 510 285 220
Tamil 1,650 895 750 17,245 8,680 8,565
Telugu 435 315 125 930 540 390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 15 10 0
Hmong-Mien languages 25 0 15 35 15 25
Indo-European languages 111,405 54,185 57,225 912,945 435,785 477,155
Albanian 90 45 40 3,375 1,730 1,645
Armenian 440 220 215 20,290 9,790 10,500
Balto-Slavic languages 17,000 7,695 9,300 88,425 41,725 46,700
Baltic languages 325 160 165 1,080 500 585
Latvian 170 105 70 335 150 185
Lithuanian 155 60 90 755 350 410
Slavic languages 16,800 7,600 9,205 87,520 41,315 46,205
Belarusan 80 30 50 365 150 215
Bosnian 425 185 240 1,975 990 985
Bulgarian 545 210 335 7,345 3,595 3,750
Croatian 1,820 835 990 3,580 1,760 1,820
Czech 1,305 610 690 2,070 975 1,095
Macedonian 130 70 55 285 140 145
Polish 3,035 1,360 1,680 17,760 8,090 9,665
Russian 6,100 2,735 3,360 46,665 22,265 24,400
Serbian 2,575 1,215 1,355 4,050 1,980 2,070
Serbo-Croatian 610 255 355 2,385 1,140 1,245
Slovak 805 390 410 1,520 705 820
Slovene (Slovenian) 195 80 115 970 490 480
Ukrainian 1,290 530 755 9,015 3,885 5,135
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 90 45 40 150 75 75
Celtic languages 715 400 315 495 305 195
Scottish Gaelic 140 85 50 155 95 65
Welsh 35 20 20 85 45 40
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 540 295 245 265 175 95
Germanic languages 16,490 8,185 8,305 63,370 31,835 31,530
Afrikaans 810 440 370 415 260 150
Danish 545 250 295 835 410 420
Dutch 1,855 955 900 5,060 2,665 2,395
Frisian 10 10 0 15 10 0
German 12,085 6,045 6,040 43,475 21,950 21,530
Icelandic 115 65 55 140 80 60
Norwegian 450 260 195 510 255 255
Swedish 1,025 430 595 1,580 785 795
Vlaams (Flemish) 110 70 40 760 265 495
Yiddish 235 105 130 12,375 6,225 6,155
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 270 125 140
Greek 3,025 1,440 1,590 51,060 25,520 25,540
Indo-Iranian languages 36,930 18,670 18,255 93,655 48,040 45,615
Indo-Aryan languages 27,675 13,880 13,800 59,570 30,870 28,700
Bengali 870 500 375 12,870 6,610 6,260
Gujarati 1,390 735 655 7,950 3,860 4,090
Hindi 9,925 5,005 4,920 15,570 8,285 7,280
Kashmiri 15 10 10 45 35 15
Konkani 55 35 20 150 70 75
Marathi 275 160 115 475 240 230
Nepali 295 155 135 1,445 725 720
Oriya (Odia) 15 0 0 55 35 20
Punjabi (Panjabi) 17,960 8,850 9,110 17,860 9,690 8,165
Sindhi 410 170 235 500 240 255
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 405 190 210 1,335 625 710
Urdu 1,575 875 695 16,545 8,655 7,890
Iranian languages 9,360 4,845 4,510 35,420 17,830 17,585
Kurdish 415 235 180 1,255 665 590
Pashto 210 100 105 1,825 1,005 825
Persian (Farsi) 8,915 4,625 4,290 32,965 16,560 16,405
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 80 45 30 845 425 420
Italic (Romance) languages 41,175 19,660 21,520 627,545 293,620 333,920
Catalan 155 75 80 890 525 365
Italian 8,435 3,975 4,455 173,710 84,430 89,275
Portuguese 6,235 2,995 3,240 55,100 27,620 27,475
Romanian 1,350 665 685 42,655 20,550 22,110
Spanish 27,755 13,220 14,530 390,355 177,610 212,745
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 75 45 25 490 345 145
Japanese 11,240 4,820 6,415 7,040 3,340 3,695
Kartvelian languages 15 10 0 220 110 110
Georgian 15 0 0 215 105 110
Korean 8,795 3,760 5,030 6,260 2,825 3,430
Mongolic languages 120 60 65 270 135 130
Mongolian 125 60 65 265 135 130
Niger-Congo languages 1,105 590 515 52,840 26,665 26,175
Akan (Twi) 55 15 40 1,800 945 855
Bamanankan 10 10 0 2,385 1,240 1,145
Edo 10 0 0 190 95 95
Ewe 20 10 10 1,410 865 545
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 30 10 25 3,400 1,785 1,620
Ga 10 0 0 315 155 160
Ganda 25 20 10 90 40 55
Igbo 40 30 15 275 190 90
Lingala 35 15 20 9,630 4,430 5,200
Rundi (Kirundi) 30 10 20 4,490 2,210 2,285
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 55 30 20 3,535 1,640 1,895
Shona 65 20 45 150 75 80
Swahili 585 320 265 8,015 4,080 3,935
Wolof 10 0 0 6,555 3,545 3,015
Yoruba 55 30 25 885 485 395
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 190 115 75 17,720 9,125 8,595
Nilo-Saharan languages 75 35 35 695 345 350
Dinka 0 10 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 70 35 35 695 345 350
Sign languages 925 395 530 7,775 3,095 4,675
American Sign Language 585 200 385 675 245 435
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 4,405 1,590 2,815
Sign languages, n.i.e. 350 200 150 2,960 1,350 1,605
Sino-Tibetan languages 150,200 68,430 81,770 90,460 42,695 47,770
Chinese languages 149,515 68,075 81,435 90,060 42,480 47,580
Cantonese 100,810 46,565 54,250 31,885 14,900 16,980
Hakka 910 440 470 545 240 310
Mandarin 65,800 28,570 37,235 59,240 27,560 31,685
Min Dong 35 20 15 15 10 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 4,480 1,885 2,600 4,215 1,860 2,350
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,610 680 925 1,230 535 690
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,555 1,625 1,930 4,800 2,380 2,425
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 90 40 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 790 405 385 430 235 195
Burmese 565 285 285 140 75 60
Karenic languages 0 0 0 105 55 45
Tibetan 105 60 45 65 50 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 135 75 60 140 65 80
Tai-Kadai languages 1,340 545 795 7,280 3,400 3,880
Lao 160 60 100 5,785 2,850 2,935
Thai 1,220 500 720 2,255 875 1,375
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 15 10 10
Turkic languages 1,570 895 675 12,475 6,265 6,210
Azerbaijani 140 80 60 510 275 235
Turkish 1,390 780 615 11,415 5,755 5,665
Uyghur 0 10 0 230 110 120
Uzbek 45 30 10 230 105 125
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 235 115 120
Uralic languages 2,130 985 1,145 7,870 3,710 4,160
Estonian 85 25 55 150 55 95
Finnish 510 195 315 500 195 305
Hungarian 1,535 760 775 7,215 3,450 3,765
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 205 120 80 2,140 1,170 970
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 618,210 301,665 316,545 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 525,810 257,515 268,295 7,585,545 3,753,190 3,832,350
Canadian citizens aged under 18 78,285 40,660 37,625 1,521,230 779,620 741,610
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 447,530 216,855 230,675 6,064,310 2,973,575 3,090,740
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 92,400 44,155 48,245 379,910 188,245 191,665
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 618,210 301,665 316,545 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 325,175 166,590 158,585 6,788,085 3,365,345 3,422,735
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 262,765 120,310 142,455 1,091,310 530,325 560,980
Before 1981 63,890 30,340 33,550 238,655 117,080 121,575
1981 to 1990 38,210 17,310 20,900 127,340 63,150 64,190
1991 to 2000 63,480 28,390 35,090 187,860 89,210 98,650
2001 to 2010 59,855 26,595 33,255 322,280 155,785 166,495
2001 to 2005 26,900 11,805 15,090 140,170 67,835 72,335
2006 to 2010 32,955 14,795 18,165 182,115 87,945 94,165
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 37,335 17,675 19,655 215,170 105,105 110,065
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 30,270 14,760 15,505 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 53 262,765 120,315 142,455 1,091,305 530,325 560,980
Under 5 years 19,200 9,480 9,720 112,930 54,600 58,330
5 to 14 years 40,950 20,860 20,095 174,020 87,165 86,855
15 to 24 years 55,145 25,130 30,020 215,350 98,880 116,475
25 to 44 years 116,780 51,380 65,405 515,770 256,095 259,675
45 years and over 30,695 13,470 17,225 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 54 262,770 120,310 142,460 1,091,305 530,330 560,980
Americas 20,600 10,170 10,430 247,505 113,190 134,315
Brazil 1,030 440 590 7,345 3,515 3,830
Colombia 950 445 505 25,580 11,645 13,935
El Salvador 1,125 600 525 11,120 5,500 5,615
Guyana 255 110 150 2,490 1,085 1,410
Haiti 20 10 15 80,965 35,375 45,585
Jamaica 485 270 215 4,665 2,040 2,625
Mexico 2,760 1,385 1,375 15,820 7,090 8,730
Peru 790 345 445 13,265 5,945 7,325
Trinidad and Tobago 455 205 255 4,075 1,840 2,240
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 9,295 4,710 4,585 25,955 12,800 13,155
Other places of birth in Americas 3,435 1,650 1,780 56,235 26,370 29,870
Europe 43,990 21,825 22,160 311,090 154,910 156,185
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,155 505 650 3,785 1,890 1,895
Croatia 1,050 550 505 2,140 1,085 1,050
France 1,775 945 830 81,225 43,490 37,735
Germany 3,210 1,540 1,665 9,750 4,365 5,390
Greece 1,175 535 640 18,420 9,135 9,285
Hungary 950 510 440 3,325 1,620 1,700
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,760 1,025 735 820 485 330
Italy 3,515 1,690 1,820 51,025 25,370 25,655
Netherlands 860 465 395 1,990 1,035 955
Poland 2,150 1,000 1,150 10,735 4,675 6,060
Portugal 1,590 770 820 18,985 9,185 9,800
Romania 1,235 595 640 28,695 13,695 15,005
Russian Federation 2,330 945 1,390 11,355 4,975 6,375
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,310 635 675 1,790 830 960
Ukraine 1,210 530 680 8,670 3,800 4,870
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 12,970 6,935 6,035 12,905 6,645 6,260
Other places of birth in Europe 5,735 2,660 3,075 45,500 22,630 22,870
Africa 6,170 3,290 2,880 241,410 125,250 116,165
Algeria 125 95 30 59,465 31,180 28,280
Egypt 310 170 140 19,490 10,290 9,200
Ethiopia 445 200 245 995 495 495
Kenya 675 315 365 785 355 430
Morocco 210 125 80 60,700 31,435 29,270
Nigeria 130 65 60 1,340 740 600
Somalia 100 65 30 580 270 310
South Africa, Republic of 1,985 1,060 925 865 475 385
Other places of birth in Africa 2,195 1,190 1,005 97,200 50,005 47,190
Asia 186,705 82,370 104,335 289,825 136,175 153,655
Afghanistan 285 170 115 7,280 3,640 3,640
Bangladesh 490 250 240 7,940 3,990 3,950
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 66,760 29,120 37,635 49,555 19,905 29,655
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 24,695 11,145 13,550 4,730 2,290 2,435
India 13,000 6,335 6,665 17,865 9,195 8,670
IranCensus data footnote 61 7,385 3,865 3,515 17,760 8,880 8,885
Iraq 650 330 325 3,735 1,960 1,775
Japan 4,200 1,175 3,025 1,725 395 1,330
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 5,695 2,355 3,340 4,230 1,995 2,230
Lebanon 370 215 160 39,135 20,800 18,340
Pakistan 920 505 415 10,010 5,260 4,750
Philippines 28,480 11,390 17,090 24,410 9,040 15,370
Sri Lanka 1,285 645 640 10,715 5,335 5,380
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 270 155 115 17,775 8,800 8,980
Taiwan 8,920 3,825 5,095 2,735 1,100 1,635
Viet Nam 11,930 5,555 6,375 25,440 11,765 13,675
Other places of birth in Asia 11,360 5,340 6,025 44,795 21,840 22,950
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 5,300 2,655 2,650 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 37,335 17,675 19,660 215,170 105,105 110,065
Americas 4,180 2,265 1,910 47,710 22,625 25,085
Brazil 480 230 250 3,010 1,495 1,520
Colombia 180 90 90 7,540 3,465 4,075
Cuba 25 15 10 2,565 1,260 1,315
Haiti 0 0 0 16,880 7,690 9,190
Jamaica 15 10 0 190 140 55
Mexico 1,020 570 445 4,210 1,955 2,255
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,805 1,010 795 3,990 2,265 1,720
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 65 35 30 1,955 935 1,020
Other places of birth in Americas 590 295 295 7,365 3,425 3,935
Europe 5,875 3,165 2,710 39,320 20,085 19,235
France 595 320 275 20,030 10,855 9,175
Germany 360 195 170 580 250 330
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 940 590 350 135 105 35
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 25 15 10 3,750 1,695 2,055
Romania 85 40 50 2,945 1,260 1,685
Russian Federation 420 145 280 1,970 865 1,105
Ukraine 180 75 105 2,460 1,110 1,350
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 1,790 1,080 710 860 565 290
Other places of birth in Europe 1,475 710 760 6,590 3,385 3,205
Africa 680 360 320 74,200 37,110 37,090
Algeria 0 0 0 16,380 8,060 8,320
Cameroon 25 15 15 7,550 3,705 3,845
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 15 10 10 3,370 1,655 1,715
Côte d'Ivoire 10 0 0 5,070 2,505 2,565
Egypt 50 25 25 4,360 2,260 2,095
Eritrea 15 10 0 50 30 20
Ethiopia 40 15 25 125 65 60
Morocco 20 10 15 13,475 6,675 6,805
Nigeria 30 15 15 540 280 260
Somalia 25 20 0 95 40 50
South Africa, Republic of 175 100 75 175 115 60
Tunisia 30 15 15 5,855 3,025 2,825
Other places of birth in Africa 245 130 115 17,155 8,690 8,470
Asia 25,705 11,405 14,305 53,595 25,070 28,525
Afghanistan 65 30 25 1,555 715 840
Bangladesh 95 40 60 860 455 405
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 9,350 4,050 5,300 10,705 4,805 5,895
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 450 190 265 120 35 80
India 1,890 1,035 850 2,960 1,555 1,405
IranCensus data footnote 61 1,610 805 800 7,505 3,545 3,960
Iraq 180 90 90 985 465 515
Israel 120 80 45 645 390 255
Japan 1,020 250 775 330 30 295
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,230 445 785 825 370 455
Lebanon 60 35 20 3,955 2,100 1,860
Nepal 80 35 40 360 165 195
Pakistan 155 75 75 1,815 920 895
Philippines 6,400 2,905 3,495 5,635 2,345 3,290
Saudi Arabia 80 45 40 435 210 225
Sri Lanka 140 75 70 860 380 480
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 190 90 100 7,455 3,740 3,715
Taiwan 435 145 290 170 60 105
Turkey 210 115 95 585 300 285
United Arab Emirates 60 30 35 300 160 145
Viet Nam 770 355 410 1,505 560 945
Other places of birth in Asia 1,110 475 635 4,025 1,765 2,265
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 895 485 410 345 215 135
Australia 660 340 320 190 120 70
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 235 150 90 155 95 65
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 618,210 301,665 316,545 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
First generationCensus data footnote 69 299,195 138,390 160,805 1,204,895 590,175 614,720
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 159,210 81,590 77,625 792,085 399,535 392,550
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 159,805 81,690 78,115 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 72 204,170 92,495 111,675 867,685 420,465 447,220
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 119,290 55,690 63,605 469,015 243,915 225,100
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 49,995 26,980 23,010 224,720 137,975 86,745
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 69,300 28,710 40,595 244,300 105,945 138,360
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 63,470 25,530 37,940 241,225 96,130 145,095
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 17,825 9,785 8,045 146,295 75,100 71,195
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 3,580 1,500 2,080 11,150 5,320 5,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 618,210 301,665 316,545 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,010
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,905 6,650 7,255 182,885 91,890 90,995
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 13,435 6,420 7,020 175,960 88,635 87,325
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 8,930 4,220 4,705 92,655 45,510 47,145
Métis 4,405 2,155 2,250 69,365 36,260 33,100
Inuk (Inuit) 105 45 60 13,940 6,865 7,075
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 260 135 125 2,760 1,330 1,430
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 205 100 110 4,170 1,930 2,245
Non-Aboriginal identity 604,305 295,015 309,290 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 85 618,210 301,665 316,545 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 6,785 3,170 3,620 77,490 38,580 38,915
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 611,425 298,495 312,925 7,887,960 3,902,860 3,985,100
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 618,210 301,665 316,545 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 3,750 1,800 1,950 118,780 58,535 60,245
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 3,630 1,730 1,900 115,480 56,930 58,550
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 3,205 1,485 1,715 87,700 42,730 44,965
Métis single ancestry 375 215 160 17,585 9,225 8,360
Inuit single ancestry 45 30 20 10,200 4,980 5,220
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 115 65 50 3,300 1,605 1,700
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 115 60 55 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 13,585 6,585 7,000 240,650 113,905 126,740
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 13,000 6,335 6,665 235,365 111,205 124,165
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 9,325 4,535 4,795 193,625 90,650 102,975
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,580 1,760 1,820 37,080 18,320 18,760
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 90 40 50 4,660 2,230 2,425
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 585 250 340 5,280 2,700 2,575
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 560 245 315 4,040 2,105 1,940
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25 0 15 990 475 515
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 94 600,875 293,280 307,600 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 95 618,210 301,665 316,545 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 319,010 149,405 169,600 1,032,365 505,180 527,185
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 37,130 18,875 18,260 90,335 46,750 43,585
Chinese 167,180 77,560 89,625 99,505 44,370 55,135
Black 6,345 3,405 2,935 319,230 154,110 165,120
Filipino 36,460 15,560 20,900 34,910 14,275 20,635
Latin American 10,935 5,370 5,560 133,920 64,655 69,260
Arab 2,965 1,775 1,190 213,740 113,420 100,320
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 17,120 8,075 9,045 62,820 29,960 32,865
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 8,630 4,500 4,130 32,405 16,200 16,210
Korean 9,360 4,045 5,315 8,055 3,865 4,190
Japanese 10,315 3,930 6,385 4,570 1,755 2,820
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,500 740 760 9,840 4,670 5,175
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 11,070 5,575 5,490 23,045 11,160 11,885
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 299,200 152,255 146,945 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 103 618,210 301,665 316,545 7,965,455 3,941,435 4,024,010
North American Aboriginal origins 17,335 8,390 8,945 359,430 172,440 186,985
First Nations (North American Indian) 13,240 6,340 6,895 289,610 137,550 152,065
Inuit 175 80 95 17,175 8,300 8,880
Métis 4,635 2,285 2,350 61,260 30,915 30,345
Other North American origins 77,505 38,985 38,525 4,850,145 2,390,545 2,459,605
Acadian 690 380 315 34,785 16,440 18,345
American 9,115 4,340 4,775 45,050 21,470 23,580
Canadian 70,365 35,475 34,895 4,647,840 2,288,280 2,359,555
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 750 370 380
Newfoundlander 210 110 100 570 280 295
Nova Scotian 20 15 10 365 155 215
Ontarian 20 20 10 1,345 660 685
Québécois 360 205 155 184,005 93,895 90,110
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 65 25 35 205 110 100
European origins 297,700 150,225 147,470 3,037,890 1,511,060 1,526,825
British Isles origins 185,730 94,830 90,900 745,715 360,135 385,575
Channel Islander 50 25 30 1,440 725 720
Cornish 110 65 50 70 35 40
English 109,085 55,490 53,600 228,520 111,855 116,670
Irish 72,915 35,965 36,950 446,215 211,545 234,665
Manx 210 100 105 200 105 95
Scottish 82,705 41,020 41,690 215,030 103,395 111,635
Welsh 11,100 5,530 5,575 10,765 5,075 5,690
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 16,535 8,340 8,200 32,525 15,440 17,080
French origins 38,970 19,160 19,805 1,878,795 941,770 937,025
Alsatian 45 30 15 1,050 520 525
Breton 25 15 10 11,140 5,410 5,725
Corsican 25 0 25 1,270 690 580
French 38,925 19,140 19,790 1,870,545 937,665 932,875
Western European origins (except French origins) 74,080 37,090 36,990 244,380 119,115 125,260
Austrian 5,730 2,625 3,105 12,710 6,285 6,430
Bavarian 40 20 15 40 30 20
Belgian 2,260 1,165 1,100 51,340 25,295 26,050
Dutch 16,100 8,155 7,945 26,000 12,805 13,190
Flemish 260 165 95 1,345 660 685
Frisian 50 20 30 15 20 0
German 52,845 26,385 26,455 142,225 68,250 73,975
Luxembourger 130 50 85 910 445 460
Swiss 3,605 1,925 1,680 24,500 12,615 11,885
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 150 70 80 125 80 50
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 29,330 14,290 15,035 25,460 12,490 12,975
Danish 5,235 2,620 2,615 5,700 2,815 2,885
Finnish 3,095 1,405 1,695 3,130 1,430 1,700
Icelandic 2,800 1,340 1,465 955 480 470
Norwegian 10,765 5,455 5,310 7,820 3,835 3,985
Swedish 9,375 4,310 5,065 6,840 3,275 3,565
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,160 555 605 2,500 1,265 1,230
Eastern European origins 65,690 31,430 34,260 249,940 121,660 128,285
Bulgarian 830 340 490 9,570 4,675 4,895
Byelorussian 535 230 305 2,530 1,235 1,295
Czech 3,330 1,570 1,755 6,295 2,965 3,330
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 545 270 265 2,150 1,100 1,050
Estonian 680 250 435 890 460 435
Hungarian 6,280 3,190 3,090 28,280 13,970 14,310
Latvian 945 485 460 1,740 835 905
Lithuanian 1,870 895 975 6,630 3,320 3,305
Moldovan 125 70 55 7,620 3,710 3,900
Polish 19,410 9,340 10,075 79,040 38,705 40,335
Romanian 3,990 1,890 2,100 53,060 25,935 27,125
Russian 16,955 7,965 8,990 55,230 26,405 28,830
Slovak 1,740 855 885 4,770 2,375 2,395
Ukrainian 21,570 10,285 11,285 42,550 20,575 21,975
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 1,055 475 580 2,900 1,505 1,400
Southern European origins 54,160 26,760 27,405 549,750 273,670 276,080
Albanian 185 105 75 3,760 1,950 1,805
Bosnian 580 260 320 2,970 1,485 1,490
Catalan 50 45 10 735 395 340
Croatian 3,890 1,975 1,915 6,745 3,375 3,370
Cypriot 50 25 25 480 240 245
Greek 5,760 2,970 2,785 71,330 36,235 35,090
Italian 22,510 11,295 11,220 326,700 162,650 164,045
Kosovar 0 0 0 505 295 210
Macedonian 290 170 120 775 400 370
Maltese 330 205 120 1,220 615 610
Montenegrin 210 90 125 450 250 200
Portuguese 6,445 3,140 3,305 69,805 34,825 34,980
Serbian 3,270 1,580 1,695 5,950 2,915 3,040
Sicilian 65 40 25 1,435 710 725
Slovenian 765 340 425 2,510 1,225 1,280
Spanish 13,570 6,435 7,135 85,360 41,745 43,615
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 795 340 455 3,270 1,595 1,670
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 80 25 55 300 155 145
Other European origins 8,170 4,250 3,920 38,670 19,875 18,800
Basque 265 170 95 3,620 1,930 1,690
Jewish 5,655 2,920 2,735 25,235 12,955 12,280
Roma (Gypsy) 155 50 105 475 270 205
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 180 95 85 360 180 185
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 2,015 1,060 955 9,215 4,690 4,530
Caribbean origins 4,270 2,120 2,160 201,625 93,935 107,690
Antiguan 25 15 15 380 170 205
Bahamian 75 35 35 430 205 225
Barbadian 355 190 165 5,570 2,585 2,985
Bermudan 40 15 30 115 50 65
Carib 0 10 0 405 150 255
Cuban 270 155 120 9,830 4,800 5,035
Dominican 165 75 90 11,560 5,320 6,235
Grenadian 40 25 10 1,965 790 1,175
Guadeloupean 10 0 0 1,010 475 535
Haitian 120 55 65 143,165 66,245 76,925
Jamaican 1,350 670 680 14,100 6,785 7,315
Kittitian/Nevisian 15 0 15 360 200 160
Martinican 10 0 10 1,775 820 950
Montserratan 0 0 0 240 140 105
Puerto Rican 100 50 50 530 270 255
St. Lucian 20 15 0 860 450 405
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 1,060 520 530 6,585 2,925 3,660
Vincentian/Grenadinian 60 30 30 4,020 1,695 2,325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 410 190 220 5,635 2,610 3,025
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 425 205 225 4,195 1,995 2,205
Latin, Central and South American origins 15,115 7,520 7,595 167,275 81,215 86,065
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 630 315 315 6,100 2,885 3,210
Arawak 10 0 15 180 60 120
Argentinian 450 225 225 4,950 2,490 2,460
Belizean 0 10 0 80 40 40
Bolivian 75 25 45 1,730 815 915
Brazilian 1,645 755 890 8,345 4,075 4,275
Chilean 1,075 500 575 14,060 7,055 7,005
Colombian 1,445 700 745 33,965 15,915 18,050
Costa Rican 170 85 75 1,180 570 610
Ecuadorian 235 120 120 2,720 1,255 1,470
Guatemalan 425 250 175 10,175 5,380 4,795
Guyanese 380 200 180 3,670 1,810 1,860
Hispanic 335 150 180 1,155 570 585
Honduran 220 110 105 4,335 2,135 2,200
Maya 190 105 80 1,670 935 735
Mexican 5,125 2,625 2,495 26,930 13,185 13,745
Nicaraguan 245 100 145 2,805 1,360 1,445
Panamanian 50 20 30 1,460 755 710
Paraguayan 70 45 20 365 155 205
Peruvian 810 355 460 19,735 9,240 10,495
Salvadorean 1,305 680 625 19,200 9,535 9,665
Uruguayan 105 45 55 1,755 815 940
Venezuelan 565 280 290 7,475 3,430 4,045
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 675 370 300 5,845 2,965 2,880
African origins 9,715 5,140 4,575 382,665 196,910 185,755
Central and West African origins 920 495 430 86,695 44,720 41,975
Akan 10 0 0 630 325 310
Angolan 10 0 0 875 425 450
Ashanti 0 0 0 120 90 35
Beninese 20 10 10 4,125 2,220 1,915
Burkinabe 0 0 0 2,465 1,325 1,145
Cameroonian 55 30 25 17,095 8,635 8,465
Chadian 10 0 10 1,045 525 520
Congolese 115 60 60 20,210 9,960 10,250
Edo 0 0 0 110 60 45
Ewe 0 0 0 460 265 200
Gabonese 0 0 0 1,165 545 620
Gambian 10 0 0 150 95 55
Ghanaian 235 130 100 3,235 1,660 1,575
Guinean 45 15 30 5,255 2,765 2,485
Ibo 15 0 10 185 95 95
Ivorian 0 0 10 8,545 4,350 4,200
Liberian 15 0 10 150 60 90
Malian 0 0 0 3,535 1,755 1,775
Malinké 0 10 0 635 340 295
Nigerian 275 170 100 2,820 1,510 1,310
Peulh 0 0 0 2,110 1,080 1,030
Senegalese 15 0 0 8,250 4,420 3,835
Sierra Leonean 25 10 10 110 55 55
Togolese 10 0 0 4,080 2,210 1,870
Wolof 0 0 0 660 390 270
Yoruba 30 0 25 460 225 235
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 105 55 50 6,955 3,690 3,275
North African origins 2,125 1,190 935 225,125 117,725 107,410
Algerian 235 160 75 60,375 31,185 29,190
Berber 65 40 25 33,825 17,840 15,985
Coptic 10 0 0 685 385 305
Dinka 0 0 0 15 10 10
Egyptian 790 415 375 29,400 15,295 14,100
Libyan 55 50 10 1,075 590 485
Maure 60 20 45 530 290 240
Moroccan 590 330 265 85,940 44,520 41,420
Sudanese 110 45 70 370 220 150
Tunisian 200 120 80 21,475 11,775 9,695
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 70 45 20 3,340 1,845 1,490
Southern and East African origins 3,955 2,060 1,895 28,925 14,225 14,705
Afrikaner 150 60 90 115 75 40
Amhara 10 0 10 65 30 35
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 20 10 10 1,905 1,040 870
Burundian 35 15 15 6,015 2,945 3,070
Djiboutian 0 0 0 450 205 245
Eritrean 170 90 80 580 290 290
Ethiopian 535 300 235 1,575 785 785
Harari 0 0 0 20 10 10
Kenyan 195 115 80 530 270 260
Malagasy 30 15 10 3,735 1,815 1,920
Mauritian 140 65 70 3,695 1,735 1,960
Oromo 70 35 30 20 15 10
Rwandan 120 75 45 5,130 2,445 2,685
Seychellois 10 0 0 775 345 425
Somali 330 175 155 1,785 865 915
South African 1,555 750 800 900 490 420
Tanzanian 130 70 55 325 190 140
Tigrian 30 10 20 95 35 55
Ugandan 135 95 35 290 135 160
Zambian 55 30 25 45 20 25
Zimbabwean 175 75 100 300 150 145
Zulu 10 10 0 70 35 35
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 300 155 140 1,790 915 875
Other African origins 2,820 1,470 1,345 46,805 22,845 23,965
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 385 210 180 3,800 1,845 1,950
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 2,465 1,280 1,185 43,785 21,415 22,370
Asian origins 306,450 142,795 163,655 563,150 275,170 287,980
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 19,110 10,215 8,895 240,795 123,985 116,810
Afghan 535 300 235 10,945 5,550 5,395
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,075 625 455 44,875 23,680 21,195
Armenian 970 525 440 27,380 13,515 13,865
Assyrian 95 55 35 370 205 165
Azerbaijani 180 105 75 555 295 255
Georgian 150 90 55 635 295 345
Hazara 0 0 0 385 190 200
Iranian 9,385 4,880 4,500 25,530 12,845 12,685
Iraqi 690 335 360 5,520 2,780 2,740
Israeli 1,005 515 490 6,060 3,235 2,830
Jordanian 155 80 70 1,610 840 770
Kazakh 75 50 25 620 295 325
Kurd 500 275 220 2,135 1,180 960
Kuwaiti 40 30 10 95 50 50
Kyrgyz 25 10 15 260 140 120
Lebanese 1,470 785 685 78,140 40,695 37,450
Palestinian 380 210 170 6,865 3,520 3,345
Pashtun 75 35 35 515 280 235
Saudi Arabian 345 195 150 645 390 255
Syrian 600 290 310 27,465 13,845 13,620
Tajik 35 25 15 390 180 210
Tatar 225 95 125 910 430 485
Turk 1,820 1,060 760 15,060 7,520 7,545
Turkmen 10 10 0 65 45 25
Uighur 10 10 0 375 185 190
Uzbek 75 40 30 465 210 255
Yemeni 90 60 25 805 450 355
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 540 305 240 2,465 1,385 1,075
South Asian origins 37,625 19,095 18,535 95,670 48,925 46,745
Bangladeshi 475 245 225 7,075 3,625 3,450
Bengali 235 95 130 4,125 2,035 2,090
Bhutanese 0 0 10 420 205 215
East Indian 31,430 15,840 15,590 51,650 26,505 25,140
Goan 95 45 50 210 105 110
Gujarati 170 100 70 420 205 215
Kashmiri 20 10 10 260 155 105
Nepali 320 165 150 930 460 470
Pakistani 1,320 705 615 13,535 7,000 6,535
Punjabi 2,505 1,280 1,225 2,970 1,675 1,295
Sinhalese 65 30 35 310 135 175
Sri Lankan 1,530 820 705 14,750 7,300 7,450
Tamil 360 185 170 3,100 1,610 1,495
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 775 365 405 2,135 1,190 945
East and Southeast Asian origins 251,175 114,315 136,860 229,985 103,805 126,180
Burmese 725 355 365 530 270 255
Cambodian (Khmer) 755 355 395 15,345 7,360 7,985
Chinese 175,200 81,595 93,605 121,445 54,595 66,850
Filipino 39,480 16,880 22,595 37,910 15,590 22,320
Hmong 0 0 0 35 10 20
Indonesian 1,295 640 650 1,320 570 755
Japanese 12,765 5,105 7,655 6,495 2,615 3,875
Karen 0 0 0 95 55 40
Korean 10,200 4,510 5,685 8,740 4,155 4,580
Laotian 240 105 130 7,625 3,860 3,770
Malaysian 1,225 535 690 645 300 340
Mongolian 390 175 215 960 470 485
Singaporean 240 110 130 105 65 40
Taiwanese 5,875 2,560 3,320 2,205 940 1,265
Thai 1,305 490 815 2,695 1,065 1,635
Tibetan 155 75 85 80 45 30
Vietnamese 15,690 7,575 8,115 43,080 20,790 22,290
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 180 90 90 275 125 155
Other Asian origins 495 230 270 1,765 905 865
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 500 230 265 1,770 905 860
Oceania origins 6,045 3,060 2,980 3,250 1,730 1,515
Australian 3,000 1,520 1,480 2,055 1,125 935
New Zealander 1,020 530 495 490 245 245
Pacific Islands origins 2,140 1,065 1,070 785 410 380
Fijian 1,655 820 835 70 25 40
Hawaiian 100 45 60 60 40 20
Maori 160 95 65 90 55 35
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 75 35 40 290 145 145
Samoan 55 30 20 15 15 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 130 70 60 295 155 145
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 283,915 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Owner 133,165 ... ... 2,163,735 ... ...
Renter 150,750 ... ... 1,362,010 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 5,915 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 283,915 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Condominium 94,835 ... ... 413,325 ... ...
Not condominium 189,085 ... ... 3,118,340 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 283,915 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
No bedrooms 11,980 ... ... 23,725 ... ...
1 bedroom 104,540 ... ... 573,370 ... ...
2 bedrooms 76,480 ... ... 1,100,310 ... ...
3 bedrooms 37,845 ... ... 1,157,300 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 53,080 ... ... 676,955 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 283,915 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 168,460 ... ... 1,258,215 ... ...
5 rooms 34,380 ... ... 620,935 ... ...
6 rooms 21,640 ... ... 432,090 ... ...
7 rooms 16,450 ... ... 403,255 ... ...
8 or more rooms 42,985 ... ... 817,165 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 4.6 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 283,920 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 275,495 ... ... 3,492,135 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 8,420 ... ... 39,530 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 283,920 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
Suitable 261,250 ... ... 3,398,910 ... ...
Not suitable 22,670 ... ... 132,755 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 283,915 ... ... 3,531,660 ... ...
1960 or before 66,045 ... ... 894,495 ... ...
1961 to 1980 71,140 ... ... 1,116,760 ... ...
1981 to 1990 36,320 ... ... 503,495 ... ...
1991 to 2000 45,205 ... ... 369,020 ... ...
2001 to 2005 20,135 ... ... 196,830 ... ...
2006 to 2010 23,410 ... ... 241,545 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 21,655 ... ... 209,515 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 283,920 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 264,890 ... ... 3,304,625 ... ...
Major repairs needed 19,035 ... ... 227,040 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 283,915 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
1 household maintainer 177,130 ... ... 2,221,970 ... ...
2 household maintainers 95,330 ... ... 1,264,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 11,455 ... ... 45,500 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 283,915 ... ... 3,531,665 ... ...
15 to 24 years 12,335 ... ... 119,495 ... ...
25 to 34 years 59,460 ... ... 498,070 ... ...
35 to 44 years 51,270 ... ... 603,840 ... ...
45 to 54 years 54,950 ... ... 682,290 ... ...
55 to 64 years 47,830 ... ... 731,390 ... ...
65 to 74 years 33,030 ... ... 541,630 ... ...
75 to 84 years 17,770 ... ... 270,280 ... ...
85 years and over 7,270 ... ... 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 141 283,180 ... ... 3,496,460 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 179,670 ... ... 2,763,105 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 103,505 ... ... 733,355 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 80,050 ... ... 647,975 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 133,160 ... ... 2,141,690 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 53.1 ... ... 61.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 27.8 ... ... 12.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,306 ... ... 983 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,714 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 1,102,843 ... ... 250,302 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 1,414,191 ... ... 290,484 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 150,750 ... ... 1,358,265 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 13.7 ... ... 9.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 44.3 ... ... 33.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,206 ... ... 720 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,296 ... ... 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 146 547,845 265,110 282,730 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
No certificate, diploma or degree 68,855 32,620 36,240 1,323,070 674,955 648,115
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 132,610 66,710 65,895 1,426,980 674,820 752,155
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 346,380 165,785 180,595 3,884,235 1,910,260 1,973,970
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 26,340 17,180 9,160 1,120,730 681,515 439,215
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 14,210 7,865 6,350 806,585 435,090 371,495
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 12,130 9,320 2,805 314,145 246,425 67,720
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 81,815 36,970 44,850 1,165,515 506,775 658,740
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 19,320 8,245 11,075 236,255 93,680 142,575
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 218,905 103,390 115,515 1,361,730 628,290 733,440
Bachelor's degree 139,740 64,755 74,985 872,060 384,275 487,790
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 13,930 5,980 7,945 118,955 54,255 64,695
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 7,290 3,985 3,305 39,045 19,865 19,185
Master's degree 47,805 22,780 25,030 281,215 139,280 141,935
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 10,130 5,890 4,240 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 146 384,595 187,670 196,925 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,125
No certificate, diploma or degree 27,410 14,020 13,390 580,635 323,880 256,750
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 76,050 39,660 36,390 808,955 396,620 412,330
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 281,135 133,990 147,145 2,982,345 1,447,305 1,535,040
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 19,105 12,580 6,520 866,595 513,575 353,015
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 10,295 5,750 4,545 631,795 330,140 301,655
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 8,805 6,830 1,975 234,800 183,440 51,360
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 64,825 29,980 34,845 832,430 367,185 465,245
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 14,795 6,385 8,410 167,025 67,530 99,495
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 182,415 85,045 97,370 1,116,300 499,010 617,290
Bachelor's degree 116,190 53,775 62,410 712,935 308,760 404,175
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 11,335 4,815 6,525 94,240 40,085 54,160
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 5,835 2,935 2,900 30,775 13,505 17,270
Master's degree 41,295 19,260 22,035 238,300 113,895 124,410
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 7,765 4,265 3,500 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 151 547,845 265,110 282,735 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 201,465 99,325 102,140 2,750,050 1,349,775 1,400,270
Education 17,510 4,215 13,295 273,320 62,470 210,845
13. Education 17,510 4,215 13,300 273,320 62,470 210,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 30,255 14,815 15,435 156,720 71,485 85,240
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 4,715 3,630 1,090 25,380 18,280 7,100
50. Visual and performing arts 25,530 11,180 14,350 131,340 53,200 78,140
Humanities 26,035 10,245 15,790 215,735 86,065 129,675
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 3,260 815 2,445 32,180 7,165 25,020
23. English language and literature/letters 8,755 2,870 5,880 12,900 4,060 8,835
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,330 2,525 3,805 103,120 42,685 60,435
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 160 55 105 880 395 485
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,820 1,085 735 10,400 6,650 3,755
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,260 710 555 10,125 6,200 3,930
54. History 3,510 1,980 1,535 17,055 9,990 7,065
55. French language and literature/letters 935 205 730 29,070 8,920 20,155
Social and behavioural sciences and law 54,630 21,575 33,055 380,995 125,025 255,975
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,280 365 915 4,315 1,165 3,150
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 6,880 2,445 4,430 48,530 16,690 31,845
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 4,605 610 3,995 77,470 6,070 71,400
22. Legal professions and studies 8,760 3,955 4,810 67,185 25,785 41,395
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,175 335 835 9,905 2,035 7,870
42. Psychology 9,965 3,005 6,965 57,335 14,030 43,305
45. Social sciences 21,970 10,860 11,105 116,255 59,245 57,015
Business, management and public administration 72,550 32,610 39,950 879,190 321,450 557,740
30.16 Accounting and computer science 75 25 50 815 300 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 3,550 905 2,645 47,715 10,490 37,225
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 68,920 31,675 37,250 830,660 310,665 519,990
Physical and life sciences and technologies 19,140 10,090 9,045 140,990 76,780 64,215
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 8,990 4,195 4,800 49,705 20,900 28,805
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 3,875 1,865 2,015 23,210 13,865 9,350
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 210 50 165 21,890 10,810 11,080
40. Physical sciences 5,750 3,870 1,880 39,060 27,545 11,515
41. Science technologies/technicians 305 115 190 7,120 3,660 3,465
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 17,065 11,465 5,605 152,105 104,850 47,255
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 13,090 9,605 3,480 125,480 92,730 32,750
25. Library science 1,315 265 1,045 11,110 2,145 8,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,440 1,450 995 13,415 8,365 5,045
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 220 140 80 2,100 1,605 495
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 47,600 39,795 7,805 828,400 758,350 70,055
04. Architecture and related services 5,175 3,075 2,105 29,015 17,055 11,960
14. Engineering 20,405 16,190 4,210 150,450 124,585 25,865
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,950 6,100 850 150,640 135,445 15,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 20 10 60 20 40
46. Construction trades 6,645 6,405 240 185,385 179,995 5,390
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 5,840 5,625 210 184,280 178,510 5,770
48. Precision production 2,565 2,385 185 128,580 122,750 5,830
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 4,845 2,480 2,365 85,485 56,900 28,585
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,545 1,190 1,360 51,770 30,870 20,900
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,300 1,295 1,000 33,715 26,025 7,690
Health and related fields 43,615 12,095 31,515 480,230 95,450 384,780
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 3,810 2,070 1,750 27,955 14,675 13,280
51. Health professions and related programs 37,380 8,735 28,640 441,105 74,630 366,470
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,420 1,290 1,130 11,160 6,140 5,020
Personal, protective and transportation services 13,010 6,365 6,650 290,005 151,070 138,935
12. Personal and culinary services 10,320 4,160 6,160 164,595 43,720 120,875
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 25 30 0 290 270 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 50 55 0 1,345 1,245 100
43. Security and protective services 850 645 205 54,625 42,415 12,210
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,760 1,480 280 69,160 63,425 5,740
Other 130 35 90 1,055 375 680
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 125 35 95 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 151 384,600 187,670 196,930 4,371,935 2,167,805 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 103,460 53,680 49,780 1,389,585 720,500 669,085
Education 12,300 2,960 9,340 180,615 37,990 142,625
13. Education 12,300 2,955 9,340 180,615 37,990 142,625
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 25,455 12,555 12,905 122,045 55,575 66,475
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,960 3,095 870 19,510 13,740 5,770
50. Visual and performing arts 21,490 9,455 12,040 102,535 41,830 60,705
Humanities 20,405 7,990 12,420 138,330 54,580 83,750
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,620 620 2,000 25,220 5,455 19,765
23. English language and literature/letters 6,860 2,315 4,545 9,585 2,990 6,595
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 5,080 1,965 3,110 57,730 25,305 32,430
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 120 45 75 600 255 350
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,430 830 600 6,980 4,415 2,570
39. Theology and religious vocations 915 515 400 5,415 3,380 2,035
54. History 2,745 1,560 1,190 12,235 7,140 5,095
55. French language and literature/letters 635 140 495 20,555 5,640 14,915
Social and behavioural sciences and law 45,245 17,425 27,820 301,550 95,120 206,430
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,115 325 795 3,550 925 2,620
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 5,980 2,105 3,880 40,275 13,900 26,370
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,535 475 3,060 63,120 4,295 58,825
22. Legal professions and studies 7,310 3,060 4,250 53,620 18,830 34,790
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 945 270 680 6,840 1,420 5,420
42. Psychology 8,065 2,315 5,750 44,540 10,255 34,285
45. Social sciences 18,295 8,880 9,415 89,610 45,495 44,110
Business, management and public administration 61,150 27,210 33,935 706,400 248,920 457,480
30.16 Accounting and computer science 65 20 45 615 215 400
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,795 710 2,090 38,320 7,835 30,485
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 58,285 26,480 31,805 667,470 240,870 426,600
Physical and life sciences and technologies 14,980 7,860 7,120 92,480 49,390 43,090
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 7,305 3,385 3,925 40,895 16,635 24,260
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,980 1,485 1,490 12,450 7,435 5,015
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 160 40 120 4,175 2,385 1,785
40. Physical sciences 4,350 2,865 1,495 29,705 20,255 9,445
41. Science technologies/technicians 180 85 95 5,255 2,675 2,580
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 14,890 10,165 4,725 132,750 91,865 40,885
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 11,860 8,735 3,130 112,715 83,240 29,470
25. Library science 970 210 765 8,720 1,665 7,055
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,860 1,100 765 9,725 5,815 3,915
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 195 125 65 1,585 1,150 440
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 37,840 31,050 6,785 639,185 577,845 61,335
04. Architecture and related services 4,300 2,400 1,905 24,260 13,870 10,385
14. Engineering 16,985 13,240 3,745 126,835 103,165 23,665
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 5,375 4,725 650 116,595 103,710 12,885
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 20 20 0 50 15 30
46. Construction trades 5,115 4,950 160 134,865 130,350 4,510
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 4,320 4,130 185 139,935 135,155 4,780
48. Precision production 1,720 1,585 140 96,655 91,580 5,075
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,985 2,005 1,980 69,865 45,215 24,655
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,095 955 1,140 41,755 23,965 17,795
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,885 1,050 840 28,110 21,250 6,860
Health and related fields 34,685 9,690 24,995 368,600 72,245 296,355
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 3,195 1,760 1,435 22,660 11,635 11,030
51. Health professions and related programs 29,585 7,010 22,580 337,320 56,510 280,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,905 925 980 8,620 4,110 4,510
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,100 5,055 5,045 229,640 118,260 111,375
12. Personal and culinary services 7,920 3,285 4,630 129,245 32,830 96,410
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 15 15 0 225 200 25
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 30 30 0 875 795 80
43. Security and protective services 695 525 170 42,550 32,575 9,975
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,440 1,200 240 56,750 51,860 4,890
Other 105 35 70 890 300 595
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 105 30 75 890 300 595
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 157 547,845 265,115 282,730 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 201,465 99,330 102,135 2,750,045 1,349,775 1,400,270
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 346,380 165,785 180,595 3,884,235 1,910,265 1,973,970
Location of study inside Canada 239,130 115,575 123,560 3,509,610 1,716,730 1,792,880
Same as province or territory of residence 180,595 86,115 94,480 3,367,195 1,642,930 1,724,270
Different than province or territory of residence 58,535 29,460 29,080 142,415 73,800 68,610
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 107,250 50,210 57,040 374,620 193,530 181,090
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 15,960 8,630 7,330 28,320 16,915 11,410
Philippines 14,035 4,865 9,170 12,515 3,600 8,920
India 3,820 2,050 1,765 6,805 3,660 3,150
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 11,065 5,885 5,185 11,250 6,535 4,715
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 13,530 5,810 7,720 17,155 7,755 9,395
France 1,950 1,100 850 69,665 39,885 29,780
Other 46,900 21,875 25,020 228,905 115,185 113,725
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 157 384,595 187,670 196,925 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,130
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 103,460 53,680 49,780 1,389,590 720,505 669,085
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 281,140 133,990 147,150 2,982,350 1,447,305 1,535,045
Location of study inside Canada 196,145 95,085 101,055 2,676,230 1,293,455 1,382,780
Same as province or territory of residence 148,270 70,665 77,600 2,567,605 1,238,320 1,329,280
Different than province or territory of residence 47,875 24,420 23,450 108,630 55,125 53,500
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 85,000 38,905 46,095 306,115 153,850 152,265
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 12,170 6,455 5,710 19,655 11,145 8,505
Philippines 11,845 4,080 7,770 10,545 2,935 7,610
India 3,055 1,560 1,490 4,865 2,465 2,400
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 8,225 4,425 3,805 7,390 4,245 3,145
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 11,240 4,620 6,625 15,420 6,865 8,550
France 1,655 960 695 57,315 32,115 25,205
Other 36,800 16,800 19,995 190,930 94,085 96,850
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 547,845 265,115 282,735 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245
In the labour force 370,955 189,850 181,110 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Employed 350,145 179,145 171,000 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Unemployed 20,815 10,700 10,110 306,170 177,630 128,540
Not in the labour force 176,890 75,265 101,620 2,378,780 1,045,300 1,333,480
Participation rate 67.7 71.6 64.1 64.1 67.9 60.5
Employment rate 63.9 67.6 60.5 59.5 62.5 56.7
Unemployment rate 5.6 5.6 5.6 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 164 547,845 265,110 282,735 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 165,000 70,255 94,750 2,228,315 967,660 1,260,655
Worked 382,840 194,855 187,985 4,405,965 2,292,375 2,113,585
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 176,985 97,335 79,650 2,084,020 1,145,805 938,215
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 205,855 97,520 108,340 2,321,945 1,146,575 1,175,375
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.2 42.8 41.6 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 168 370,955 189,850 181,105 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 6,285 3,080 3,205 101,485 51,640 49,850
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 364,670 186,770 177,900 4,154,015 2,163,095 1,990,915
Employee 311,790 155,330 156,460 3,664,920 1,863,740 1,801,185
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 52,880 31,440 21,440 489,090 299,355 189,730
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 172 370,960 189,850 181,110 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 6,285 3,080 3,205 101,490 51,640 49,850
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 364,670 186,770 177,900 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
0 Management occupations 44,675 26,710 17,965 418,450 263,585 154,875
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 59,815 21,695 38,120 677,390 210,525 466,865
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 32,835 25,105 7,730 286,270 222,375 63,895
3 Health occupations 24,835 7,225 17,615 295,765 57,160 238,610
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 46,190 16,750 29,440 502,945 147,145 355,795
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 27,850 14,935 12,915 135,730 64,370 71,365
6 Sales and service occupations 90,330 42,075 48,255 988,610 449,820 538,790
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 26,730 25,245 1,480 574,675 544,100 30,570
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 3,365 2,515 850 67,290 55,610 11,685
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 8,050 4,515 3,535 206,875 148,405 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 173 370,960 189,850 181,110 4,255,495 2,214,735 2,040,765
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 6,285 3,075 3,205 101,490 51,635 49,850
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 364,670 186,770 177,900 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,940 1,250 695 84,060 60,460 23,595
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 1,385 960 420 20,920 18,175 2,745
22 Utilities 1,480 875 595 28,410 20,650 7,755
23 Construction 17,700 15,475 2,225 254,055 223,770 30,285
31-33 Manufacturing 17,110 10,420 6,690 458,315 332,080 126,240
41 Wholesale trade 11,755 7,480 4,270 157,365 104,885 52,475
44-45 Retail trade 36,955 17,910 19,045 508,170 239,625 268,545
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 13,115 9,480 3,635 187,550 142,550 45,000
51 Information and cultural industries 20,860 13,400 7,455 100,775 59,705 41,070
52 Finance and insurance 18,215 8,725 9,495 165,140 66,175 98,965
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 11,175 6,180 4,990 61,380 36,505 24,875
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 48,020 27,555 20,470 288,715 161,030 127,685
55 Management of companies and enterprises 1,040 480 565 3,305 1,270 2,035
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 15,345 8,735 6,605 176,185 108,280 67,905
61 Educational services 31,710 12,335 19,375 306,575 96,170 210,405
62 Health care and social assistance 38,950 10,045 28,910 532,680 99,380 433,295
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 10,800 5,445 5,360 84,130 44,235 39,895
72 Accommodation and food services 37,175 17,960 19,215 278,500 123,235 155,265
81 Other services (except public administration) 17,525 6,120 11,400 193,700 89,455 104,245
91 Public administration 12,420 5,935 6,485 264,085 135,455 128,630
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 174 350,145 179,145 171,000 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220
Worked at home 31,200 16,300 14,900 266,285 134,325 131,960
Worked outside Canada 3,615 2,450 1,165 10,600 7,580 3,020
No fixed workplace address 39,035 26,330 12,700 351,595 265,405 86,185
Worked at usual place 276,290 134,065 142,230 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 276,290 134,065 142,225 3,320,845 1,629,795 1,691,050
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 187,360 85,430 101,930 1,732,155 810,895 921,260
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 86,035 46,925 39,105 485,450 234,700 250,750
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 1,760 1,040 720 1,037,125 549,095 488,030
Commute to a different province or territory 1,145 670 475 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 175 315,325 160,395 154,925 3,672,445 1,895,200 1,777,240
Car, truck, van - as a driver 143,185 82,720 60,465 2,739,405 1,475,775 1,263,625
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 11,400 3,710 7,690 133,760 51,045 82,715
Public transit 93,675 39,405 54,270 503,285 217,465 285,820
Walked 43,155 20,195 22,965 205,350 93,595 111,760
Bicycle 19,355 11,800 7,555 54,625 36,470 18,155
Other method 4,545 2,570 1,980 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 176 315,330 160,400 154,930 3,672,440 1,895,200 1,777,240
Less than 15 minutes 51,980 25,720 26,260 1,035,455 493,225 542,235
15 to 29 minutes 124,645 64,670 59,975 1,200,455 617,010 583,445
30 to 44 minutes 88,985 45,745 43,240 777,955 425,640 352,310
45 to 59 minutes 30,340 14,765 15,575 343,540 184,440 159,100
60 minutes and over 19,385 9,495 9,885 315,035 174,875 140,160
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 177 315,330 160,395 154,925 3,672,440 1,895,205 1,777,240
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 11,510 7,085 4,425 256,150 192,835 63,315
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 37,375 21,860 15,515 675,585 420,120 255,465
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 73,520 36,570 36,950 1,133,510 527,925 605,580
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 88,405 42,030 46,375 714,935 296,300 418,630
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 59,960 29,180 30,780 349,845 148,715 201,125
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 44,560 23,675 20,880 542,425 309,295 233,125
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 178 395,775 201,230 194,550 4,529,770 2,352,115 2,177,655
Single responses 386,225 196,810 189,415 4,187,865 2,169,480 2,018,385
Official languages 364,090 185,290 178,800 4,153,710 2,152,290 2,001,420
English 362,825 184,890 177,935 541,720 294,935 246,780
French 1,265 400 865 3,611,990 1,857,350 1,754,640
Non-official languages 22,130 11,520 10,610 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 22,135 11,520 10,615 21,490 11,005 10,480
Afro-Asiatic languages 135 70 60 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 130 70 60 1,860 1,110 745
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 70 45 25 1,715 1,045 665
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 20 15 0 10 0 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 45 10 30 140 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 935 455 475 1,725 850 870
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 315 140 175
Vietnamese 935 460 475 1,410 710 695
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 245 140 105 135 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 10 10 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) 220 120 100 115 50 60
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 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 15 10 10 150 75 75
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 15 0 10 145 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 1,880 1,045 825 10,165 5,255 4,910
Albanian 0 0 0 30 20 10
Armenian 0 0 0 275 130 145
Balto-Slavic languages 215 100 110 1,130 500 635
Baltic languages 10 0 0 15 0 10
Latvian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lithuanian 10 10 0 0 10 0
Slavic languages 205 100 110 1,115 495 625
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 10 55 20 30
Croatian 15 0 15 10 0 10
Czech 0 0 0 10 0 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 20 10 0 170 65 105
Russian 130 65 65 735 340 395
Serbian 20 10 10 10 15 0
Serbo-Croatian 10 10 0 10 10 0
Slovak 0 10 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 10 0 110 35 75
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 160 95 70 1,285 575 715
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 15 10 0
Dutch 40 25 15 25 10 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 95 55 45 370 170 195
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 15 15 0 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 10 860 375 485
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 15 10 10 525 260 270
Indo-Iranian languages 825 530 295 1,385 780 600
Indo-Aryan languages 645 415 230 680 390 295
Bengali 0 0 0 110 70 35
Gujarati 0 0 0 20 0 10
Hindi 25 25 0 35 20 15
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 15 10 0 20 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 600 380 215 415 225 190
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 10 10 0 85 50 35
Iranian languages 180 110 65 700 395 305
Kurdish 10 0 0 15 0 15
Pashto 0 0 0 10 0 15
Persian (Farsi) 175 105 65 675 385 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 665 315 350 5,525 2,990 2,540
Catalan 10 10 0 15 0 15
Italian 30 0 20 590 315 275
Portuguese 255 105 150 635 365 270
Romanian 10 10 0 320 140 175
Spanish 375 195 180 3,975 2,165 1,810
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 805 305 495 235 80 150
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Korean 580 330 250 300 150 150
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 10 0 45 25 20
Akan (Twi) 0 10 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 40 15 25 205 60 140
American Sign Language 35 10 25 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 125 20 110
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 0 0 70 45 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 17,445 9,085 8,350 6,070 3,125 2,945
Chinese languages 17,430 9,085 8,345 6,075 3,130 2,950
Cantonese 11,505 5,895 5,615 2,655 1,325 1,330
Hakka 10 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 5,505 2,995 2,510 3,100 1,630 1,465
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 45 30 20 70 40 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 10 0 15 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 360 160 195 235 130 110
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 10 10 10 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 40 30 15 110 40 75
Lao 0 0 0 55 25 30
Thai 40 25 15 55 10 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 20 15 10 110 60 50
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 15 15 10 110 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 0 40 10 40
Estonian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Finnish 0 10 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 10 0 0 35 0 35
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 0 10
Multiple responses 9,555 4,420 5,135 341,900 182,635 159,265
English and French 965 435 530 315,620 169,365 146,255
English and non-official language 8,455 3,935 4,520 6,545 3,655 2,890
French and non-official language 15 10 10 7,525 3,460 4,065
English, French and non-official language 110 40 70 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 179 395,780 201,230 194,550 4,529,770 2,352,110 2,177,655
None 355,725 181,965 173,755 3,107,035 1,588,345 1,518,690
English 8,480 4,165 4,320 1,031,380 555,940 475,440
French 4,905 2,235 2,675 317,490 169,785 147,705
Non-official language 25,715 12,370 13,340 49,850 25,900 23,950
Aboriginal 50 15 40 4,985 2,285 2,705
Non-Aboriginal 25,660 12,360 13,305 44,865 23,620 21,245
English and French 15 15 0 2,185 1,040 1,140
English and non-official language 380 190 190 14,910 7,255 7,655
French and non-official language 560 295 265 6,855 3,795 3,055
English, French and non-official language 10 0 0 65 50 20
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 612,740 298,845 313,890 7,880,315 3,897,740 3,982,575
Non-movers 505,505 245,800 259,705 6,965,520 3,447,320 3,518,195
Movers 107,230 53,050 54,185 914,800 450,420 464,380
Non-migrants 64,930 32,045 32,890 547,410 269,850 277,560
Migrants 42,305 21,000 21,300 367,385 180,565 186,820
Internal migrants 23,845 11,830 12,020 305,465 149,335 156,135
Intraprovincial migrants 15,020 7,425 7,600 284,280 137,945 146,330
Interprovincial migrants 8,825 4,400 4,420 21,190 11,385 9,805
External migrants 18,455 9,175 9,280 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 181 593,475 288,770 304,710 7,520,960 3,714,155 3,806,805
Non-movers 316,190 153,255 162,935 4,825,870 2,388,805 2,437,065
Movers 277,280 135,510 141,765 2,695,090 1,325,345 1,369,740
Non-migrants 152,990 74,775 78,215 1,507,665 741,220 766,440
Migrants 124,290 60,735 63,555 1,187,425 584,125 603,295
Internal migrants 66,785 32,585 34,205 949,170 464,830 484,340
Intraprovincial migrants 41,260 20,210 21,050 893,800 436,525 457,270
Interprovincial migrants 25,530 12,375 13,155 55,370 28,300 27,070
External migrants 57,500 28,150 29,350 238,250 119,295 118,960

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Vancouver, CY [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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