Census Profile, 2016 Census
Canada [Country] and Burlington [Federal electoral district], Ontario

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Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 35,151,728 ... ... 123,180 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 33,476,688 ... ... 120,569 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.0 ... ... 2.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 15,412,443 ... ... 51,547 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 14,072,079 ... ... 50,638 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 3.9 ... ... 1,625.1 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 8,965,588.85 ... ... 75.80 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 35,151,730 17,264,200 17,887,530 123,180 58,845 64,335
0 to 14 years 5,839,565 2,992,920 2,846,645 17,960 9,260 8,700
0 to 4 years 1,898,790 973,030 925,760 5,630 2,880 2,750
5 to 9 years 2,018,130 1,034,685 983,445 6,050 3,160 2,890
10 to 14 years 1,922,645 985,200 937,445 6,275 3,220 3,060
15 to 64 years 23,376,530 11,576,130 11,800,400 77,490 37,770 39,720
15 to 19 years 2,026,160 1,039,215 986,940 6,625 3,420 3,205
20 to 24 years 2,242,690 1,144,495 1,098,200 6,960 3,640 3,325
25 to 29 years 2,285,990 1,144,470 1,141,515 6,535 3,270 3,265
30 to 34 years 2,329,395 1,148,290 1,181,110 7,030 3,380 3,655
35 to 39 years 2,288,365 1,118,635 1,169,730 7,195 3,490 3,710
40 to 44 years 2,255,135 1,104,440 1,150,695 7,695 3,735 3,950
45 to 49 years 2,359,965 1,157,760 1,202,210 8,410 4,000 4,410
50 to 54 years 2,678,075 1,318,755 1,359,320 9,725 4,665 5,060
55 to 59 years 2,620,240 1,285,190 1,335,055 9,380 4,485 4,895
60 to 64 years 2,290,510 1,114,885 1,175,630 7,935 3,695 4,240
65 years and over 5,935,630 2,695,150 3,240,485 27,725 11,815 15,915
65 to 69 years 1,972,480 953,075 1,019,405 7,735 3,460 4,270
70 to 74 years 1,420,875 677,975 742,900 6,370 2,855 3,515
75 to 79 years 1,021,850 469,550 552,300 5,115 2,220 2,900
80 to 84 years 749,650 325,765 423,880 4,100 1,700 2,395
85 years and over 770,780 268,790 501,990 4,405 1,580 2,835
85 to 89 years 482,525 185,535 296,990 2,765 1,105 1,660
90 to 94 years 223,510 68,675 154,835 1,320 390 925
95 to 99 years 56,525 13,240 43,280 280 75 205
100 years and over 8,230 1,340 6,890 45 5 35
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.6 17.3 15.9 14.6 15.7 13.5
15 to 64 years 66.5 67.1 66.0 62.9 64.2 61.7
65 years and over 16.9 15.6 18.1 22.5 20.1 24.7
85 years and over 2.2 1.6 2.8 3.6 2.7 4.4
Average age of the population 41.0 40.1 41.9 44.4 42.8 45.9
Median age of the population 41.2 40.2 42.2 45.9 44.0 47.8
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 14,072,080 ... ... 50,635 ... ...
Single-detached house 7,541,495 ... ... 25,275 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 1,391,040 ... ... 10,910 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 4,949,795 ... ... 14,435 ... ...
Semi-detached house 698,800 ... ... 2,010 ... ...
Row house 891,305 ... ... 8,490 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 784,300 ... ... 700 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 2,539,390 ... ... 3,155 ... ...
Other single-attached house 36,005 ... ... 85 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 189,755 ... ... 10 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 14,072,080 ... ... 50,635 ... ...
1 person 3,969,790 ... ... 13,875 ... ...
2 persons 4,834,605 ... ... 18,310 ... ...
3 persons 2,140,640 ... ... 7,825 ... ...
4 persons 1,946,275 ... ... 7,400 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,180,770 ... ... 3,225 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 34,460,060 ... ... 120,855 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 29,312,160 14,271,280 15,040,885 105,220 49,585 55,635
Married or living common law 16,893,720 8,452,135 8,441,585 62,040 30,945 31,095
Married 13,383,455 6,693,465 6,689,990 53,610 26,750 26,865
Living common law 3,510,265 1,758,670 1,751,590 8,425 4,190 4,230
Not married and not living common law 12,418,440 5,819,140 6,599,300 43,180 18,645 24,540
Never married 8,254,340 4,444,425 3,809,915 25,270 13,460 11,805
Separated 718,295 309,905 408,400 3,275 1,345 1,930
Divorced 1,816,005 725,535 1,090,470 7,070 2,320 4,755
Widowed 1,629,800 339,280 1,290,525 7,565 1,515 6,055
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 9,840,730 ... ... 36,150 ... ...
2 persons 5,007,790 ... ... 18,855 ... ...
3 persons 2,107,830 ... ... 7,750 ... ...
4 persons 1,909,935 ... ... 7,155 ... ...
5 or more persons 815,170 ... ... 2,390 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 9,840,730 ... ... 36,145 ... ...
Total couple families 8,227,925 ... ... 30,455 ... ...
Married couples 6,474,005 ... ... 26,245 ... ...
Common-law couples 1,753,920 ... ... 4,210 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 1,612,805 ... ... 5,690 ... ...
Female parent 1,262,340 ... ... 4,500 ... ...
Male parent 350,465 ... ... 1,195 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 8,227,925 ... ... 30,455 ... ...
Couples without children 4,024,305 ... ... 15,330 ... ...
Couples with children 4,203,615 ... ... 15,130 ... ...
1 child 1,650,165 ... ... 6,075 ... ...
2 children 1,783,080 ... ... 6,755 ... ...
3 or more children 770,375 ... ... 2,305 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 1,612,805 ... ... 5,690 ... ...
1 child 983,485 ... ... 3,530 ... ...
2 children 457,670 ... ... 1,675 ... ...
3 or more children 171,655 ... ... 495 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 6,107,260 2,941,395 3,165,865 18,740 7,605 11,140
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 14,072,075 ... ... 50,635 ... ...
One-census-family households 9,218,225 ... ... 34,740 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 3,782,095 ... ... 14,745 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 5,436,135 ... ... 19,995 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 301,715 ... ... 695 ... ...
Non-census-family households 4,552,135 ... ... 15,200 ... ...
One-person households 3,969,790 ... ... 13,875 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 582,350 ... ... 1,325 ... ...
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 34,767,255 17,101,170 17,666,080 121,645 58,360 63,290
English only 23,757,525 11,838,075 11,919,455 110,140 53,520 56,615
French only 4,144,685 1,925,845 2,218,840 55 25 35
English and French 6,216,065 3,071,325 3,144,740 10,680 4,485 6,195
Neither English nor French 648,970 265,920 383,045 765 320 445
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 34,767,250 17,101,165 17,666,085 121,650 58,360 63,285
English 26,007,500 12,852,330 13,155,165 118,415 56,950 61,460
French 7,705,755 3,780,105 3,925,650 2,020 865 1,155
English and French 417,485 209,130 208,355 460 230 235
Neither English nor French 636,515 259,600 376,910 750 315 440
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 7,914,495 3,884,670 4,029,825 2,255 980 1,270
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 22.8 22.7 22.8 1.9 1.7 2.0
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 34,767,255 17,101,170 17,666,085 121,645 58,355 63,290
Single responses 33,948,620 16,702,840 17,245,775 119,795 57,465 62,325
Official languages 26,627,555 13,201,620 13,425,940 101,370 48,960 52,405
English 19,460,850 9,680,125 9,780,725 99,310 48,090 51,220
French 7,166,705 3,521,495 3,645,215 2,055 875 1,185
Non-official languages 7,321,065 3,501,220 3,819,840 18,425 8,505 9,920
Aboriginal languages 195,700 94,795 100,900 5 0 0
Algonquian languages 130,450 62,930 67,520 0 0 0
Blackfoot 2,815 1,325 1,490 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 88,445 42,920 45,530 0 0 0
Atikamekw 6,150 3,135 3,015 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 10,230 4,885 5,350 0 0 0
Moose Cree 100 50 55 0 0 0
Naskapi 1,205 590 620 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 315 125 190 0 0 0
Plains Cree 3,065 1,360 1,710 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 45 20 25 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 1,440 585 850 0 0 0
Woods Cree 1,840 865 975 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 64,050 31,305 32,745 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 6,990 3,310 3,680 0 0 0
Malecite 305 140 160 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 6,690 3,170 3,520 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 32,150 15,350 16,800 5 0 0
Algonquin 1,260 590 670 0 0 0
Ojibway 17,890 8,440 9,450 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 12,855 6,260 6,595 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 150 65 85 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 17,365 8,325 9,045 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 17,315 8,310 9,010 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 110 55 60 0 0 0
Beaver 190 85 105 0 0 0
Carrier 1,025 465 565 0 0 0
Chilcotin 660 295 360 0 0 0
Dene 10,700 5,185 5,515 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 1,645 840 815 0 0 0
Gwich'in 260 110 145 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 80 25 50 0 0 0
Sekani 90 45 45 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 1,995 950 1,045 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 765 365 400 0 0 0
South Slavey 945 455 495 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 280 130 150 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 270 135 140 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 180 90 90 0 0 0
Tahltan 95 40 50 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 290 120 170 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 215 90 135 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 70 30 40 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 50 20 35 0 0 0
Haida 75 35 40 0 0 0
Inuit languages 36,545 18,100 18,445 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 1,025 445 575 0 0 0
Inuktitut 35,215 17,530 17,680 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 315 125 185 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 1,115 485 635 0 0 0
Cayuga 45 20 20 0 0 0
Mohawk 980 430 555 0 0 0
Oneida 55 20 40 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 0 0 0
Kutenai 105 55 55 0 0 0
Michif 465 230 235 0 0 0
Salish languages 2,305 1,130 1,180 0 0 0
Comox 80 45 40 0 0 0
Halkomelem 475 225 245 0 0 0
Lillooet 315 155 155 0 0 0
Okanagan 270 135 135 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 445 225 220 0 0 0
Squamish 40 20 20 0 0 0
Straits 80 40 40 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 335 150 185 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 255 135 125 0 0 0
Siouan languages 4,285 2,070 2,220 0 0 0
Dakota 1,215 570 635 0 0 0
Stoney 3,025 1,465 1,555 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 0 0
Tlingit 95 40 55 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 1,480 730 755 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 880 435 445 0 0 0
Nisga'a 400 200 200 0 0 0
Tsimshian 200 90 110 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 805 370 435 0 0 0
Haisla 90 40 50 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 95 40 55 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 325 145 185 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 285 135 140 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 585 295 295 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 7,125,365 3,406,425 3,718,945 18,420 8,505 9,920
Afro-Asiatic languages 575,365 298,060 277,300 1,205 630 575
Berber languages 22,135 11,865 10,270 10 0 0
Kabyle 13,150 6,995 6,155 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 8,985 4,865 4,115 5 0 5
Cushitic languages 42,885 20,095 22,790 25 10 10
Bilen 805 455 350 0 0 0
Oromo 4,960 2,560 2,400 5 0 0
Somali 36,755 16,895 19,865 15 5 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 365 195 170 0 0 0
Semitic languages 509,190 265,465 243,725 1,175 620 555
Amharic 22,465 10,720 11,745 15 10 10
Arabic 419,890 220,785 199,105 1,060 560 495
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 16,070 7,910 8,160 20 5 15
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5,545 2,780 2,770 5 5 0
Harari 1,320 635 685 0 0 0
Hebrew 19,530 10,480 9,045 20 10 10
Maltese 5,565 2,765 2,800 40 20 20
Tigrigna 16,650 8,310 8,340 0 5 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 2,155 1,085 1,070 10 5 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 1,155 635 520 0 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 176,725 81,810 94,920 215 90 130
Khmer (Cambodian) 20,130 9,270 10,860 10 5 10
Vietnamese 156,425 72,470 83,955 200 80 120
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 170 65 100 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 511,480 211,580 299,900 995 375 620
Bikol 1,790 790 1,000 0 0 5
Cebuano 19,890 7,930 11,960 40 15 25
Fijian 745 400 345 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 6,885 2,680 4,205 15 5 5
Ilocano 26,345 10,620 15,720 65 30 30
Malagasy 1,430 665 760 0 0 0
Malay 12,275 5,255 7,020 25 10 20
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 4,040 1,865 2,175 10 5 5
Pangasinan 1,390 590 800 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 431,380 178,575 252,810 825 300 525
Waray-Waray 1,110 430 675 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 4,195 1,770 2,425 20 10 10
Creole languages 72,125 32,310 39,820 20 15 10
Haitian Creole 3,030 1,445 1,590 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 64,105 28,455 35,660 10 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 4,985 2,410 2,575 10 5 10
Dravidian languages 189,405 94,765 94,640 170 85 80
Kannada 3,970 2,040 1,935 15 10 10
Malayalam 28,570 14,770 13,800 75 40 35
Tamil 140,720 69,080 71,640 55 30 25
Telugu 15,655 8,640 7,020 25 10 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 490 240 250 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 795 395 405 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 3,877,330 1,889,400 1,987,930 13,290 6,215 7,075
Albanian 26,890 13,610 13,285 85 40 45
Armenian 33,455 16,270 17,185 65 35 30
Balto-Slavic languages 701,975 323,640 378,340 4,375 1,935 2,440
Baltic languages 12,530 5,315 7,215 155 65 90
Latvian 5,455 2,350 3,105 55 20 30
Lithuanian 7,075 2,965 4,115 105 40 60
Slavic languages 689,450 318,325 371,115 4,215 1,870 2,350
Belarusan 810 385 430 0 5 0
Bosnian 12,210 6,035 6,180 50 25 30
Bulgarian 20,025 9,675 10,345 80 35 40
Croatian 48,200 23,540 24,665 490 240 255
Czech 22,290 10,525 11,765 175 75 100
Macedonian 16,775 8,050 8,725 80 35 45
Polish 181,710 82,435 99,275 1,520 670 845
Russian 188,255 85,400 102,855 540 225 315
Serbian 57,350 28,535 28,815 495 240 255
Serbo-Croatian 9,555 4,565 4,985 80 35 40
Slovak 17,580 8,075 9,510 160 65 95
Slovene (Slovenian) 9,790 4,415 5,370 100 45 55
Ukrainian 102,485 45,440 57,040 430 170 265
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 2,415 1,255 1,165 10 10 5
Celtic languages 2,690 1,335 1,360 20 5 15
Scottish Gaelic 1,090 540 550 5 0 5
Welsh 1,075 495 575 10 0 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 530 295 235 0 0 0
Germanic languages 538,765 258,410 280,350 2,385 1,025 1,355
Afrikaans 10,265 5,115 5,145 50 30 25
Danish 12,630 6,245 6,390 80 35 45
Dutch 99,020 48,200 50,820 895 390 500
Frisian 2,100 1,095 1,005 15 15 5
German 384,035 183,215 200,820 1,245 525 715
Icelandic 1,285 600 685 15 10 5
Norwegian 4,615 2,170 2,445 20 5 10
Swedish 6,840 3,015 3,825 30 10 20
Vlaams (Flemish) 3,895 1,730 2,165 25 5 15
Yiddish 13,555 6,750 6,800 10 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 525 280 240 0 0 0
Greek 106,525 53,350 53,170 235 120 120
Indo-Iranian languages 1,312,750 664,120 648,630 2,080 1,070 1,010
Indo-Aryan languages 1,064,760 538,530 526,235 1,465 760 700
Bengali 73,125 37,410 35,720 75 40 30
Gujarati 108,780 55,105 53,670 190 95 95
Hindi 110,640 55,880 54,765 240 135 110
Kashmiri 565 300 265 0 0 0
Konkani 3,330 1,625 1,710 5 0 5
Marathi 8,295 4,300 3,995 20 10 15
Nepali 18,275 9,230 9,045 35 15 15
Oriya (Odia) 1,055 560 495 5 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 501,680 253,515 248,160 515 265 250
Sindhi 11,860 5,605 6,260 10 10 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 16,335 8,050 8,285 45 25 25
Urdu 210,815 106,960 103,860 310 160 145
Iranian languages 242,805 122,835 119,970 600 300 305
Kurdish 11,705 6,345 5,355 15 10 5
Pashto 16,910 8,760 8,145 85 40 45
Persian (Farsi) 214,200 107,725 106,470 500 255 250
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5,180 2,755 2,425 15 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 1,154,270 558,660 595,615 4,045 1,985 2,055
Catalan 865 440 425 5 0 5
Italian 375,635 184,415 191,220 1,130 600 530
Portuguese 221,540 106,630 114,910 845 435 410
Romanian 96,665 46,195 50,470 365 170 195
Spanish 458,850 220,605 238,245 1,705 780 925
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 720 380 340 0 0 5
Japanese 43,640 14,790 28,855 90 35 60
Kartvelian languages 1,715 910 805 0 5 5
Georgian 1,715 910 805 0 0 0
Korean 153,425 70,310 83,115 340 135 205
Mongolic languages 1,575 690 885 0 0 0
Mongolian 1,575 690 880 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 91,375 45,075 46,305 140 50 85
Akan (Twi) 13,455 6,490 6,970 40 15 25
Bamanankan 1,535 815 720 0 0 0
Edo 1,670 770 900 5 0 5
Ewe 1,760 950 805 5 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,825 1,495 1,335 0 0 0
Ga 920 445 470 0 0 0
Ganda 1,295 625 665 0 0 0
Igbo 4,235 2,265 1,970 5 0 0
Lingala 3,810 1,785 2,025 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5,845 2,785 3,060 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5,250 2,355 2,895 0 0 0
Shona 3,180 1,520 1,665 20 5 10
Swahili 13,370 6,385 6,990 15 5 10
Wolof 3,990 2,170 1,820 0 0 0
Yoruba 9,085 4,785 4,300 15 5 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 19,135 9,435 9,695 30 15 15
Nilo-Saharan languages 5,870 3,025 2,845 10 5 5
Dinka 2,120 1,115 1,000 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 3,755 1,910 1,840 10 10 5
Sign languages 7,500 3,925 3,575 30 10 15
American Sign Language 2,685 1,320 1,360 15 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 695 340 355 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 4,120 2,265 1,860 15 10 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,269,215 589,570 679,645 1,055 455 595
Chinese languages 1,253,360 581,650 671,715 1,040 445 590
Cantonese 565,270 262,865 302,405 345 140 205
Hakka 10,910 4,900 6,015 10 5 10
Mandarin 592,040 274,630 317,410 600 265 330
Min Dong 1,230 580 650 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 31,795 14,450 17,350 50 25 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 12,915 5,780 7,140 10 5 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 38,580 18,165 20,410 30 15 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 610 275 335 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 15,850 7,925 7,935 15 10 10
Burmese 3,585 1,795 1,790 15 10 10
Karenic languages 4,705 2,355 2,350 0 0 0
Tibetan 6,165 3,080 3,080 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 1,400 695 705 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 22,010 8,870 13,145 60 20 40
Lao 12,670 6,145 6,525 20 5 15
Thai 9,255 2,690 6,565 40 10 25
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 80 35 55 0 0 0
Turkic languages 40,140 21,120 19,025 185 100 90
Azerbaijani 3,260 1,785 1,470 10 10 5
Turkish 32,815 17,375 15,440 170 90 85
Uyghur 1,035 510 525 0 0 0
Uzbek 1,715 855 865 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 1,315 590 720 0 5 5
Uralic languages 81,985 37,790 44,195 615 285 325
Estonian 5,445 2,325 3,115 65 30 40
Finnish 15,295 6,395 8,900 65 25 40
Hungarian 61,235 29,060 32,175 480 230 245
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 3,690 2,045 1,645 5 5 5
Multiple responses 818,635 398,325 420,305 1,855 890 965
English and French 165,320 80,460 84,860 315 150 160
English and non-official language 533,265 259,160 274,100 1,425 690 735
French and non-official language 86,150 42,170 43,985 60 25 25
English, French and non-official language 33,900 16,535 17,365 60 20 35
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 34,767,250 17,101,165 17,666,085 121,645 58,360 63,285
Single responses 33,103,860 16,298,475 16,805,395 117,890 56,640 61,250
Official languages 29,106,670 14,383,020 14,723,645 111,125 53,445 57,680
English 22,162,865 10,966,135 11,196,730 110,490 53,155 57,330
French 6,943,800 3,416,890 3,526,910 635 285 345
Non-official languages 3,997,195 1,915,450 2,081,750 6,765 3,195 3,565
Aboriginal languages 118,470 59,720 58,750 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 75,080 37,825 37,260 0 0 0
Blackfoot 1,115 555 555 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 55,825 28,135 27,685 0 0 0
Atikamekw 5,465 2,825 2,640 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 8,590 4,195 4,395 0 0 0
Moose Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Naskapi 1,200 595 605 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 110 55 60 0 0 0
Plains Cree 1,350 665 685 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 20 5 15 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 330 140 190 0 0 0
Woods Cree 800 410 390 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 37,945 19,240 18,710 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 3,615 1,795 1,820 0 0 0
Malecite 55 30 30 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 3,560 1,770 1,795 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 14,525 7,335 7,190 0 0 0
Algonquin 370 170 200 0 0 0
Ojibway 6,175 3,165 3,015 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 7,900 3,960 3,940 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 75 40 35 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10,265 5,125 5,135 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10,255 5,120 5,135 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Beaver 50 30 20 0 0 0
Carrier 245 115 130 0 0 0
Chilcotin 255 125 130 0 0 0
Dene 7,710 3,805 3,905 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 1,020 550 475 0 0 0
Gwich'in 45 25 25 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Sekani 15 10 5 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 820 425 395 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 340 180 155 0 0 0
South Slavey 370 190 185 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 105 55 55 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 25 15 15 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 25 10 10 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 5 5 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 30 15 15 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 25 15 10 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 10 0 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Haida 10 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 29,490 14,995 14,495 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 165 75 90 0 0 0
Inuktitut 29,230 14,885 14,345 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 90 40 55 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 285 135 155 0 0 0
Cayuga 10 0 5 0 0 0
Mohawk 255 115 140 0 0 0
Oneida 15 5 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Kutenai 15 10 5 0 0 0
Michif 85 40 45 0 0 0
Salish languages 285 130 150 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 45 20 25 0 0 0
Lillooet 25 15 10 0 0 0
Okanagan 85 35 45 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 55 30 20 0 0 0
Squamish 5 0 5 0 0 0
Straits 20 10 15 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages 2,225 1,085 1,140 0 0 0
Dakota 255 140 120 0 0 0
Stoney 1,950 940 1,010 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Tlingit 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 410 210 190 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 315 155 155 0 0 0
Nisga'a 70 40 30 0 0 0
Tsimshian 25 15 15 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 75 45 35 0 0 0
Haisla 20 10 15 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 5 5 5 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 30 15 15 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 235 110 125 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,878,725 1,855,730 2,022,995 6,765 3,195 3,565
Afro-Asiatic languages 307,755 153,275 154,480 630 325 310
Berber languages 8,105 4,215 3,895 0 0 0
Kabyle 5,490 2,855 2,640 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 2,620 1,365 1,260 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 27,095 12,455 14,640 5 0 0
Bilen 620 330 285 0 0 0
Oromo 3,410 1,700 1,710 0 0 0
Somali 22,895 10,340 12,555 5 5 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 185 85 95 0 0 0
Semitic languages 272,100 136,390 135,720 625 320 305
Amharic 12,780 6,010 6,770 5 5 5
Arabic 223,540 112,690 110,850 580 300 280
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10,510 5,090 5,425 10 5 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 3,445 1,695 1,750 5 5 0
Harari 735 335 400 0 0 0
Hebrew 8,560 4,425 4,135 5 0 0
Maltese 1,130 525 605 10 5 0
Tigrigna 10,205 5,040 5,170 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,200 585 620 10 5 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 440 215 230 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 115,210 53,500 61,710 100 45 55
Khmer (Cambodian) 10,880 4,940 5,945 5 5 5
Vietnamese 104,245 48,525 55,725 95 45 50
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 85 40 45 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 239,785 108,110 131,680 430 180 250
Bikol 290 140 155 0 0 0
Cebuano 7,210 3,325 3,880 15 5 5
Fijian 195 105 90 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 2,205 970 1,240 0 0 0
Ilocano 9,125 4,045 5,080 25 10 15
Malagasy 435 220 210 0 0 0
Malay 3,620 1,710 1,910 10 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,200 565 630 0 0 0
Pangasinan 240 110 135 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 213,790 96,235 117,555 380 155 220
Waray-Waray 310 135 170 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,160 545 620 0 0 0
Creole languages 27,860 12,005 15,850 5 0 0
Haitian Creole 1,280 575 705 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 24,575 10,510 14,060 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 2,005 920 1,085 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 122,490 59,780 62,710 60 30 25
Kannada 1,630 825 800 5 0 5
Malayalam 15,440 7,865 7,575 25 15 10
Tamil 96,955 46,570 50,385 15 5 5
Telugu 8,280 4,430 3,850 10 5 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 190 85 105 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 340 160 180 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,911,215 927,225 983,985 4,390 2,095 2,300
Albanian 13,135 6,575 6,560 25 10 15
Armenian 21,505 10,165 11,345 40 20 20
Balto-Slavic languages 314,965 149,315 165,650 1,520 710 810
Baltic languages 3,275 1,400 1,870 30 20 15
Latvian 1,255 530 725 5 5 5
Lithuanian 2,020 870 1,150 25 15 10
Slavic languages 311,690 147,910 163,780 1,485 685 795
Belarusan 230 105 120 0 0 0
Bosnian 6,045 3,010 3,040 25 10 15
Bulgarian 11,985 5,835 6,150 45 20 20
Croatian 16,775 7,980 8,795 125 55 75
Czech 6,235 3,060 3,180 50 20 25
Macedonian 6,830 3,250 3,580 15 0 10
Polish 74,780 34,910 39,870 545 245 305
Russian 116,595 55,175 61,425 335 160 175
Serbian 31,750 15,665 16,085 180 95 85
Serbo-Croatian 3,885 1,865 2,020 35 20 15
Slovak 5,615 2,685 2,920 60 25 30
Slovene (Slovenian) 2,050 905 1,145 20 5 10
Ukrainian 28,250 13,150 15,100 65 30 35
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 670 310 360 0 0 0
Celtic languages 360 205 155 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 185 105 80 0 0 0
Welsh 95 50 45 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 80 50 30 0 0 0
Germanic languages 146,455 71,835 74,615 195 85 115
Afrikaans 4,790 2,355 2,435 20 10 15
Danish 855 410 445 0 0 5
Dutch 9,565 4,630 4,935 40 15 25
Frisian 185 95 90 0 0 0
German 120,335 58,905 61,435 120 50 70
Icelandic 270 120 150 10 5 5
Norwegian 345 145 200 0 0 0
Swedish 1,045 500 545 5 0 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 355 170 185 0 0 5
Yiddish 7,080 3,695 3,385 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 1,625 820 810 0 0 0
Greek 44,545 21,110 23,440 60 30 25
Indo-Iranian languages 838,755 416,960 421,795 1,115 565 550
Indo-Aryan languages 676,185 337,440 338,745 735 385 350
Bengali 47,350 23,585 23,765 40 20 15
Gujarati 64,150 31,740 32,405 95 45 50
Hindi 55,510 27,805 27,710 105 60 45
Kashmiri 135 70 70 0 0 0
Konkani 720 355 370 5 0 0
Marathi 3,780 1,940 1,840 0 0 0
Nepali 13,375 6,710 6,670 15 5 10
Oriya (Odia) 470 235 240 5 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 349,145 174,905 174,240 270 140 130
Sindhi 4,975 2,280 2,695 5 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,790 3,860 3,925 20 10 5
Urdu 128,785 63,965 64,820 185 100 90
Iranian languages 160,195 78,310 81,880 370 175 195
Kurdish 6,580 3,400 3,175 0 0 0
Pashto 10,590 5,305 5,290 55 25 30
Persian (Farsi) 143,020 69,600 73,425 310 150 165
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 2,375 1,215 1,160 10 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 531,485 251,050 280,440 1,440 670 765
Catalan 355 165 190 0 0 0
Italian 115,415 49,975 65,440 120 50 65
Portuguese 98,710 46,915 51,795 255 115 130
Romanian 53,320 25,795 27,525 140 65 75
Spanish 263,510 128,110 135,400 925 435 490
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 180 85 95 0 0 0
Japanese 19,785 8,265 11,515 20 5 15
Kartvelian languages 1,040 565 475 0 0 0
Georgian 1,035 565 475 0 0 0
Korean 109,705 51,385 58,320 215 85 130
Mongolic languages 910 440 470 0 0 0
Mongolian 910 435 470 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 28,665 13,340 15,320 30 10 25
Akan (Twi) 5,990 2,695 3,295 15 0 10
Bamanankan 340 180 160 0 0 0
Edo 415 175 240 0 0 0
Ewe 410 185 225 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 825 400 425 0 0 0
Ga 250 105 140 0 0 0
Ganda 345 160 185 0 0 0
Igbo 1,000 485 510 0 0 0
Lingala 1,045 455 590 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 2,110 990 1,115 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,530 670 865 0 0 0
Shona 1,035 475 560 5 5 5
Swahili 5,370 2,500 2,870 5 0 0
Wolof 1,380 745 635 5 0 5
Yoruba 2,615 1,275 1,340 5 0 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 4,010 1,850 2,160 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 2,650 1,305 1,350 0 0 0
Dinka 1,130 580 550 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 1,525 730 800 0 0 5
Sign languages 10,445 5,870 4,570 40 20 20
American Sign Language 3,015 1,560 1,460 15 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 730 375 355 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 6,690 3,935 2,755 30 10 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 924,720 433,530 491,190 600 285 315
Chinese languages 913,365 427,860 485,505 595 280 310
Cantonese 400,215 184,340 215,885 160 75 85
Hakka 4,080 1,820 2,265 0 0 0
Mandarin 462,890 220,075 242,815 395 190 205
Min Dong 345 150 195 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,965 6,345 7,625 10 5 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 7,650 3,580 4,075 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 23,935 11,440 12,500 20 10 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 280 130 150 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 11,350 5,670 5,680 10 5 5
Burmese 2,245 1,115 1,125 10 5 5
Karenic languages 3,865 1,935 1,930 0 0 0
Tibetan 4,590 2,305 2,280 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 655 305 345 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 9,565 4,455 5,110 35 15 25
Lao 6,175 2,995 3,180 10 0 5
Thai 3,360 1,450 1,915 30 10 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 30 15 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages 22,250 11,205 11,045 65 35 30
Azerbaijani 1,245 640 610 5 5 0
Turkish 18,955 9,525 9,430 60 30 30
Uyghur 610 315 290 0 0 0
Uzbek 990 505 490 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 455 230 225 0 0 0
Uralic languages 23,245 10,715 12,535 135 65 70
Estonian 975 365 610 10 5 5
Finnish 2,790 1,220 1,565 20 10 10
Hungarian 19,485 9,125 10,355 110 55 55
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,110 605 500 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,663,390 802,695 860,690 3,755 1,720 2,035
English and French 160,185 77,940 82,235 210 90 120
English and non-official language 1,284,975 620,375 664,600 3,440 1,575 1,870
French and non-official language 148,915 70,915 78,000 10 5 5
English, French and non-official language 69,315 33,465 35,850 95 50 45
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 34,767,255 17,101,165 17,666,080 121,645 58,355 63,290
None 29,615,245 14,612,175 15,003,065 110,450 53,275 57,175
English 2,109,340 1,045,215 1,064,120 3,570 1,700 1,865
French 731,095 342,245 388,855 1,400 565 835
Non-official language 2,151,690 1,023,940 1,127,750 6,030 2,730 3,305
Aboriginal 90,740 42,890 47,850 0 0 5
Non-Aboriginal 2,060,945 981,055 1,079,895 6,030 2,730 3,305
English and French 47,970 23,785 24,190 45 20 30
English and non-official language 61,075 30,045 31,030 60 25 30
French and non-official language 48,755 22,690 26,065 90 35 50
English, French and non-official language 2,080 1,075 1,010 5 0 5
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 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,355 102,925 48,885 54,040
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,190 99,915 47,440 52,470
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,204 40,782 28,860 40,582 48,977 34,370
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175 99,945 47,445 52,500
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,866 35,933 26,621 36,094 42,820 31,004
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 24,583,315 12,296,595 12,286,725 93,625 45,070 48,555
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,762 39,925 26,613 37,274 46,491 30,059
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 19,743,240 8,755,815 10,987,430 69,155 29,845 39,305
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,453 4,199 6,136 6,000 3,666 6,809
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 20,428,685 10,547,760 9,880,925 75,085 38,305 36,785
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,684 39,836 28,474 38,169 45,151 32,841
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585 103,085 48,920 54,170
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 27,489,395 13,441,555 14,047,845 100,125 47,470 52,655
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,487 56,740 38,632 58,418 72,227 45,968
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 27,500,230 13,446,230 14,053,995 100,170 47,475 52,695
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,977 45,404 32,828 46,652 56,187 38,062
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 24,584,065 12,295,015 12,289,055 93,840 45,030 48,810
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,885 56,803 36,962 56,484 71,183 42,923
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 19,742,130 8,752,070 10,990,060 69,270 29,950 39,320
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,738 7,345 8,050 7,918 7,450 8,273
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 20,428,670 10,542,540 9,886,130 75,235 38,190 37,045
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,057 54,369 37,193 56,069 68,270 43,489
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585 103,085 48,920 54,165
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 9,367,045 5,231,015 4,136,035 37,150 20,495 16,650
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,431 59,326 47,420 62,329 69,862 55,316
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 65,997 74,289 55,510 81,859 95,340 65,265
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 88.3 91.6 83.7 90.5 93.5 86.3
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.0 75.2 67.7 71.3 74.7 66.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.7 8.4 16.3 9.5 6.5 13.7
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,360 102,925 48,885 54,040
Without total income 1,154,450 546,285 608,165 3,015 1,440 1,570
With total income 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,195 99,915 47,440 52,470
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.1 95.8 97.1 97.0 97.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 3,877,620 1,668,960 2,208,655 11,975 5,010 6,965
$10,000 to $19,999 4,680,380 1,867,600 2,812,785 14,205 5,405 8,800
$20,000 to $29,999 3,807,840 1,593,335 2,214,505 12,440 4,770 7,665
$30,000 to $39,999 3,206,175 1,472,670 1,733,510 10,720 4,565 6,150
$40,000 to $49,999 2,827,045 1,376,565 1,450,480 9,880 4,355 5,525
$50,000 to $59,999 2,179,775 1,145,685 1,034,090 8,230 3,980 4,245
$60,000 to $69,999 1,655,070 938,755 716,310 6,745 3,420 3,325
$70,000 to $79,999 1,271,850 745,830 526,015 5,220 2,835 2,390
$80,000 to $89,999 966,885 579,290 387,590 4,305 2,420 1,890
$90,000 to $99,999 749,290 452,240 297,050 3,770 2,075 1,695
$100,000 and over 2,266,600 1,603,400 663,195 12,420 8,605 3,815
$100,000 to $149,999 1,493,570 1,024,210 469,365 7,655 5,080 2,575
$150,000 and over 773,025 579,190 193,830 4,765 3,525 1,240
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,360 102,925 48,890 54,040
Without after-tax income 1,143,795 541,620 602,175 2,985 1,440 1,545
With after-tax income 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175 99,945 47,445 52,500
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.1 95.9 97.1 97.0 97.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 4,004,475 1,706,825 2,297,645 12,575 5,140 7,435
$10,000 to $19,999 4,905,055 1,972,920 2,932,130 14,875 5,690 9,185
$20,000 to $29,999 4,489,925 1,926,175 2,563,755 14,515 5,650 8,865
$30,000 to $39,999 3,924,960 1,870,705 2,054,250 13,075 5,670 7,405
$40,000 to $49,999 3,144,200 1,619,670 1,524,525 11,555 5,465 6,085
$50,000 to $59,999 2,209,280 1,245,570 963,705 8,895 4,560 4,335
$60,000 to $69,999 1,540,300 912,230 628,065 6,685 3,705 2,980
$70,000 to $79,999 1,076,180 654,570 421,610 5,375 3,055 2,320
$80,000 and over 2,204,820 1,540,335 664,485 12,395 8,500 3,890
$80,000 to $89,999 688,705 444,550 244,145 3,660 2,255 1,405
$90,000 to $99,999 420,975 291,090 129,885 2,275 1,525 750
$100,000 and over 1,095,140 804,690 290,445 6,465 4,720 1,740
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 28,642,980 13,990,625 14,652,360 102,925 48,885 54,040
Without employment income 8,214,295 3,442,860 4,771,430 27,840 10,585 17,255
With employment income 20,428,690 10,547,760 9,880,925 75,085 38,305 36,785
Percentage with employment income 71.3 75.4 67.4 73.0 78.4 68.1
Under $5,000 (including loss) 2,778,990 1,357,430 1,421,560 11,020 5,730 5,290
$5,000 to $9,999 1,602,140 697,025 905,120 5,700 2,485 3,215
$10,000 to $19,999 2,736,010 1,212,855 1,523,155 8,670 3,790 4,880
$20,000 to $29,999 2,293,785 1,022,090 1,271,695 6,895 2,940 3,955
$30,000 to $39,999 2,149,860 1,001,065 1,148,795 6,485 2,765 3,725
$40,000 to $49,999 1,928,565 946,625 981,940 6,155 2,725 3,430
$50,000 to $59,999 1,554,100 839,045 715,055 5,625 2,730 2,895
$60,000 to $69,999 1,220,310 708,270 512,040 4,640 2,410 2,235
$70,000 to $79,999 992,170 591,945 400,225 3,795 2,125 1,665
$80,000 and over 3,172,770 2,171,415 1,001,355 16,095 10,605 5,490
$80,000 to $89,999 773,755 475,700 298,055 3,275 1,865 1,410
$90,000 to $99,999 623,980 382,330 241,650 3,085 1,655 1,435
$100,000 and over 1,775,030 1,313,385 461,645 9,735 7,090 2,650
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 14,072,080 ... ... 50,635 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 70,336 ... ... 85,361 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,348 ... ... 73,394 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 3,969,790 ... ... 13,875 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,174 ... ... 44,849 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,446 ... ... 39,144 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 10,102,290 ... ... 36,760 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 88,249 ... ... 104,642 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 76,419 ... ... 89,183 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 14,072,075 ... ... 50,695 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 92,764 ... ... 115,369 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 76,171 ... ... 92,179 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 3,967,765 ... ... 13,895 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,799 ... ... 58,052 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,685 ... ... 47,137 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 10,104,315 ... ... 36,805 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 110,813 ... ... 137,006 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,890 ... ... 109,183 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 14,072,075 ... ... 50,640 ... ...
Under $5,000 228,790 ... ... 475 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 200,315 ... ... 360 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 374,575 ... ... 695 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 565,940 ... ... 1,135 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 602,800 ... ... 1,690 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 538,710 ... ... 1,450 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 603,480 ... ... 1,720 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 606,600 ... ... 1,815 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 596,110 ... ... 1,850 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 578,325 ... ... 1,775 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,097,345 ... ... 3,660 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,010,415 ... ... 3,600 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 924,320 ... ... 3,440 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 836,765 ... ... 3,030 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 745,655 ... ... 2,930 ... ...
$100,000 and over 4,561,920 ... ... 21,005 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,470,255 ... ... 5,915 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,016,245 ... ... 4,280 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 1,116,140 ... ... 5,270 ... ...
$200,000 and over 959,285 ... ... 5,535 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 14,072,075 ... ... 50,640 ... ...
Under $5,000 243,780 ... ... 550 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 203,865 ... ... 370 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 380,680 ... ... 725 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 591,660 ... ... 1,200 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 673,740 ... ... 1,930 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 628,225 ... ... 1,680 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 719,825 ... ... 2,065 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 725,675 ... ... 2,195 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 711,180 ... ... 2,250 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 691,695 ... ... 2,270 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,299,680 ... ... 4,455 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,169,515 ... ... 4,280 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 1,041,635 ... ... 3,915 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 900,055 ... ... 3,550 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 757,295 ... ... 3,165 ... ...
$100,000 and over 3,333,575 ... ... 16,030 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,371,945 ... ... 5,740 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 809,540 ... ... 3,825 ... ...
$150,000 and over 1,152,090 ... ... 6,465 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 9,688,845 ... ... 35,855 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,306 ... ... 104,549 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 76,372 ... ... 89,107 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 3,706,220 ... ... 14,455 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,976 ... ... 92,057 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 68,309 ... ... 79,425 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 4,222,140 ... ... 15,250 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 113,465 ... ... 136,421 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,608 ... ... 113,862 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 1,481,410 ... ... 5,360 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,193 ... ... 65,935 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,856 ... ... 59,145 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 9,689,855 ... ... 35,870 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 111,235 ... ... 137,475 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,040 ... ... 109,401 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 3,706,400 ... ... 14,425 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,086 ... ... 121,087 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 82,296 ... ... 96,602 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 4,225,855 ... ... 15,270 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 137,094 ... ... 175,307 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,307 ... ... 137,493 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 1,477,190 ... ... 5,405 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 65,549 ... ... 78,221 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,687 ... ... 66,479 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 5,313,545 2,608,845 2,704,705 16,695 6,815 9,880
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,890 34,483 29,801 42,260 47,034 39,680
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,959 30,746 27,495 37,226 40,650 35,282
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 5,299,050 2,596,985 2,702,070 16,730 6,840 9,885
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 42,939 46,085 39,915 54,861 60,330 51,076
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 35,801 37,724 33,952 44,779 48,328 42,323
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 34,460,065 16,971,550 17,488,515 120,855 58,135 62,720
In the bottom half of the distribution 17,229,835 8,256,970 8,972,865 44,180 19,960 24,220
In the bottom decile 3,445,950 1,672,900 1,773,050 6,610 3,140 3,475
In the second decile 3,445,660 1,564,965 1,880,700 7,600 3,105 4,500
In the third decile 3,446,165 1,641,930 1,804,235 9,090 4,000 5,090
In the fourth decile 3,445,850 1,677,120 1,768,730 10,120 4,695 5,420
In the fifth decile 3,446,210 1,700,060 1,746,150 10,755 5,025 5,735
In the top half of the distribution 17,230,230 8,714,580 8,515,650 76,670 38,170 38,500
In the sixth decile 3,445,695 1,716,510 1,729,185 11,950 5,765 6,180
In the seventh decile 3,446,470 1,730,975 1,715,500 13,090 6,360 6,730
In the eighth decile 3,445,940 1,741,640 1,704,300 14,550 7,190 7,365
In the ninth decile 3,446,045 1,751,850 1,694,195 16,780 8,500 8,275
In the top decile 3,446,080 1,773,600 1,672,475 20,295 10,350 9,945
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 33,968,295 16,724,265 17,244,035 120,855 58,135 62,720
0 to 17 years 6,836,380 3,504,250 3,332,125 21,835 11,265 10,565
0 to 5 years 2,228,770 1,142,505 1,086,270 6,775 3,470 3,305
18 to 64 years 21,695,090 10,690,090 11,005,005 73,245 35,575 37,670
65 years and over 5,436,830 2,529,930 2,906,905 25,775 11,295 14,485
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 4,809,940 2,243,200 2,566,740 9,820 4,300 5,515
0 to 17 years 1,163,830 597,570 566,255 2,375 1,240 1,135
0 to 5 years 396,095 203,055 193,030 690 355 330
18 to 64 years 2,855,290 1,341,590 1,513,700 5,500 2,455 3,050
65 years and over 790,825 304,040 486,780 1,940 605 1,335
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.2 13.4 14.9 8.1 7.4 8.8
0 to 17 years (%) 17.0 17.1 17.0 10.9 11.0 10.7
0 to 5 years (%) 17.8 17.8 17.8 10.2 10.2 10.0
18 to 64 years (%) 13.2 12.5 13.8 7.5 6.9 8.1
65 years and over (%) 14.5 12.0 16.7 7.5 5.4 9.2
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 3,128,995 1,519,370 1,609,630 7,810 3,585 4,225
0 to 17 years 696,025 357,255 338,770 1,825 955 875
0 to 5 years 236,435 121,170 115,260 515 270 245
18 to 64 years 2,157,745 1,057,585 1,100,160 4,775 2,255 2,520
65 years and over 275,225 104,525 170,695 1,210 375 835
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.2 9.1 9.3 6.5 6.2 6.7
0 to 17 years (%) 10.2 10.2 10.2 8.4 8.5 8.3
0 to 5 years (%) 10.6 10.6 10.6 7.6 7.8 7.4
18 to 64 years (%) 9.9 9.9 10.0 6.5 6.3 6.7
65 years and over (%) 5.1 4.1 5.9 4.7 3.3 5.8
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 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 120,945 58,160 62,790
Official languages 33,818,210 16,709,290 17,108,920 120,160 57,840 62,325
English 29,748,265 14,806,270 14,941,995 120,095 57,810 62,285
French 10,242,945 4,952,455 5,290,495 10,655 4,470 6,185
Non-official languages 9,369,280 4,488,185 4,881,090 23,275 10,695 12,580
Aboriginal languages 263,845 127,550 136,295 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 177,570 85,505 92,065 0 0 0
Blackfoot 5,645 2,695 2,950 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 116,585 56,515 60,070 0 0 0
Atikamekw 6,640 3,335 3,305 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 11,440 5,500 5,945 0 0 0
Moose Cree 195 80 115 0 0 0
Naskapi 1,465 710 755 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 545 225 320 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5,905 2,705 3,200 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 40 30 10 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 2,345 995 1,350 0 0 0
Woods Cree 2,665 1,230 1,435 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 86,115 42,080 44,035 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 9,765 4,710 5,050 0 0 0
Malecite 755 370 390 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 9,025 4,350 4,670 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 46,685 22,100 24,585 0 0 0
Algonquin 2,480 1,165 1,315 0 0 0
Ojibway 28,585 13,365 15,220 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 15,610 7,575 8,030 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 205 105 105 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 120 60 60 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 23,655 11,340 12,320 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 23,570 11,300 12,265 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 210 105 100 0 0 0
Beaver 340 180 165 0 0 0
Carrier 2,105 955 1,145 0 0 0
Chilcotin 1,150 535 610 0 0 0
Dene 13,060 6,270 6,790 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 2,375 1,210 1,165 0 0 0
Gwich'in 360 165 200 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 150 60 90 0 0 0
Sekani 185 85 100 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 2,815 1,340 1,475 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 1,010 475 530 0 0 0
South Slavey 1,365 660 710 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 680 320 360 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 630 340 285 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 365 205 170 0 0 0
Tahltan 270 140 130 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 420 160 260 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 285 115 170 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 145 50 95 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 0 0 0
Haida 465 205 260 0 0 0
Inuit languages 42,980 21,355 21,630 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 1,975 895 1,080 0 0 0
Inuktitut 40,620 20,280 20,340 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 470 225 240 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 2,800 1,240 1,555 0 0 0
Cayuga 125 40 85 0 0 0
Mohawk 2,415 1,120 1,295 0 0 0
Oneida 180 60 125 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 115 45 75 0 0 0
Kutenai 175 95 80 0 0 0
Michif 1,210 585 625 0 0 0
Salish languages 5,750 2,730 3,015 0 0 0
Comox 185 75 110 0 0 0
Halkomelem 1,060 475 585 0 0 0
Lillooet 790 405 385 0 0 0
Okanagan 820 370 450 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 1,305 640 665 0 0 0
Squamish 285 125 155 0 0 0
Straits 360 160 200 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 450 220 235 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 565 295 270 0 0 0
Siouan languages 5,430 2,665 2,770 0 0 0
Dakota 1,760 870 890 0 0 0
Stoney 3,675 1,805 1,875 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 140 70 70 0 0 0
Tlingit 260 140 120 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 2,730 1,350 1,380 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 1,305 645 660 0 0 0
Nisga'a 1,060 545 515 0 0 0
Tsimshian 410 180 235 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 1,490 680 805 0 0 0
Haisla 175 65 110 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 125 50 75 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 605 285 320 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 565 265 300 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 665 310 360 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 9,107,075 4,361,420 4,745,660 23,275 10,695 12,580
Afro-Asiatic languages 837,355 432,560 404,795 1,550 760 795
Berber languages 29,460 15,745 13,715 0 0 0
Kabyle 17,120 9,100 8,015 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 12,505 6,735 5,775 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 57,125 26,870 30,250 10 10 10
Bilen 1,085 625 470 0 0 0
Oromo 6,245 3,070 3,175 0 0 0
Somali 49,665 23,070 26,590 15 0 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 480 220 265 0 0 0
Semitic languages 771,130 400,780 370,350 1,545 760 790
Amharic 33,670 16,675 16,995 10 10 0
Arabic 629,055 329,235 299,820 1,310 660 650
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 19,745 9,720 10,020 25 0 25
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 7,115 3,505 3,610 0 0 0
Harari 1,710 855 860 0 0 0
Hebrew 75,020 38,730 36,290 190 90 100
Maltese 7,625 3,760 3,870 40 20 20
Tigrigna 21,340 10,640 10,705 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 3,220 1,655 1,565 10 0 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 2,775 1,440 1,335 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 224,865 105,845 119,020 245 105 135
Khmer (Cambodian) 27,035 12,640 14,400 20 10 10
Vietnamese 198,895 93,735 105,155 230 100 130
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 190 70 120 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 656,200 273,075 383,125 1,390 555 825
Bikol 2,075 885 1,190 0 0 0
Cebuano 27,045 10,960 16,085 65 25 45
Fijian 1,660 955 705 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 7,925 3,200 4,720 15 10 10
Ilocano 34,530 13,805 20,730 90 35 55
Malagasy 2,335 1,120 1,220 0 0 0
Malay 22,470 10,370 12,100 30 10 25
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5,425 2,445 2,980 10 10 0
Pangasinan 1,800 790 1,015 10 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 612,735 253,210 359,530 1,320 545 775
Waray-Waray 1,395 530 860 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5,585 2,540 3,040 15 10 10
Creole languages 155,615 70,545 85,070 100 50 50
Haitian Creole 6,850 3,140 3,710 10 0 10
Creole, n.o.s. 133,045 59,890 73,160 55 20 30
Creole languages, n.i.e. 16,635 7,955 8,675 45 25 20
Dravidian languages 250,180 126,220 123,960 305 150 160
Kannada 8,245 4,180 4,065 60 25 30
Malayalam 37,810 19,410 18,400 145 70 75
Tamil 189,860 94,640 95,220 100 45 55
Telugu 23,160 12,770 10,390 25 15 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 790 385 405 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 870 435 435 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 5,158,010 2,506,455 2,651,555 16,965 7,935 9,025
Albanian 31,930 16,140 15,790 110 55 50
Armenian 41,295 19,980 21,315 60 40 20
Balto-Slavic languages 817,315 384,960 432,350 5,230 2,415 2,815
Baltic languages 14,675 6,470 8,205 205 90 115
Latvian 6,500 2,960 3,540 65 30 40
Lithuanian 8,185 3,510 4,675 140 60 80
Slavic languages 805,915 379,965 425,945 5,045 2,340 2,705
Belarusan 2,265 1,070 1,195 0 0 0
Bosnian 18,265 9,055 9,215 130 55 75
Bulgarian 22,425 10,920 11,505 50 25 25
Croatian 69,840 34,515 35,325 805 390 420
Czech 28,720 13,675 15,050 215 110 100
Macedonian 23,075 11,190 11,880 75 30 45
Polish 214,965 99,365 115,600 1,895 825 1,070
Russian 269,645 127,055 142,595 795 390 410
Serbian 73,775 37,040 36,740 575 310 265
Serbo-Croatian 11,275 5,525 5,750 75 30 40
Slovak 21,470 10,215 11,255 220 100 125
Slovene (Slovenian) 11,495 5,205 6,290 110 50 60
Ukrainian 132,115 58,820 73,300 615 260 355
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 3,000 1,590 1,405 15 0 0
Celtic languages 9,165 4,705 4,455 40 15 30
Scottish Gaelic 3,980 2,010 1,975 10 0 10
Welsh 1,690 830 860 10 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 3,590 1,915 1,680 20 10 15
Germanic languages 695,535 337,215 358,320 3,285 1,405 1,880
Afrikaans 23,410 11,795 11,610 165 70 95
Danish 15,745 7,320 8,425 95 35 60
Dutch 120,865 57,885 62,990 980 425 555
Frisian 2,910 1,515 1,395 30 10 20
German 502,730 245,745 256,985 1,965 855 1,115
Icelandic 1,780 830 945 15 10 0
Norwegian 8,120 3,860 4,260 30 0 30
Swedish 14,140 6,510 7,635 75 45 30
Vlaams (Flemish) 4,400 1,945 2,455 35 10 30
Yiddish 20,985 10,435 10,550 0 0 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 8,710 4,425 4,285 0 0 0
Greek 150,965 75,510 75,455 330 180 150
Indo-Iranian languages 1,658,220 840,850 817,365 2,785 1,445 1,350
Indo-Aryan languages 1,387,805 704,370 683,435 2,125 1,090 1,035
Bengali 91,220 46,935 44,285 70 30 40
Gujarati 149,045 74,765 74,285 375 185 190
Hindi 433,365 221,665 211,700 905 470 430
Kashmiri 905 490 420 0 0 10
Konkani 6,790 3,185 3,605 0 0 0
Marathi 15,570 8,200 7,365 40 25 10
Nepali 21,380 10,915 10,470 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 1,535 755 775 10 0 10
Punjabi (Panjabi) 668,240 341,450 326,790 870 460 415
Sindhi 20,260 9,310 10,945 25 15 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 27,825 13,970 13,855 75 40 35
Urdu 322,220 164,685 157,535 440 250 195
Iranian languages 281,715 142,030 139,680 675 365 320
Kurdish 15,290 8,290 7,000 65 35 30
Pashto 23,180 12,465 10,715 50 20 25
Persian (Farsi) 252,320 126,565 125,755 600 320 280
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 8,875 4,715 4,155 25 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 1,897,630 898,530 999,100 5,710 2,665 3,045
Catalan 2,035 1,145 890 10 0 0
Italian 574,725 278,500 296,225 1,675 820 855
Portuguese 295,955 144,465 151,485 1,120 505 620
Romanian 115,050 55,275 59,770 375 170 205
Spanish 995,255 460,250 535,010 2,770 1,280 1,490
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 2,680 1,610 1,075 10 0 10
Japanese 83,090 36,760 46,335 140 60 80
Kartvelian languages 2,150 1,075 1,075 0 0 0
Georgian 2,150 1,080 1,070 0 0 0
Korean 172,755 80,170 92,590 325 125 195
Mongolic languages 2,090 960 1,130 0 0 0
Mongolian 2,090 960 1,130 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 177,215 88,135 89,080 305 120 190
Akan (Twi) 22,145 10,810 11,340 75 30 45
Bamanankan 3,190 1,660 1,530 0 0 0
Edo 3,220 1,510 1,705 0 0 0
Ewe 3,000 1,685 1,315 10 10 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 4,725 2,460 2,260 0 0 0
Ga 2,250 1,140 1,110 0 0 10
Ganda 2,495 1,175 1,320 0 0 0
Igbo 8,850 4,710 4,140 10 0 0
Lingala 17,010 7,865 9,145 25 10 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 8,590 4,075 4,515 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 7,860 3,600 4,260 0 10 0
Shona 5,425 2,530 2,905 0 0 0
Swahili 38,680 19,565 19,115 85 30 60
Wolof 8,240 4,455 3,785 0 10 0
Yoruba 22,420 11,475 10,940 30 10 15
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 40,760 20,375 20,385 85 35 50
Nilo-Saharan languages 7,015 3,520 3,495 35 15 15
Dinka 2,475 1,280 1,190 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 4,555 2,240 2,315 35 15 15
Sign languages 48,115 18,985 29,130 185 85 105
American Sign Language 21,930 7,780 14,155 115 35 85
Quebec Sign Language 4,665 1,665 3,005 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 22,275 9,835 12,440 75 50 20
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,430,440 672,100 758,340 1,215 495 725
Chinese languages 1,413,110 663,465 749,640 1,200 480 720
Cantonese 699,125 325,840 373,285 385 135 250
Hakka 12,445 5,555 6,890 10 10 10
Mandarin 814,450 377,635 436,815 830 335 490
Min Dong 1,045 440 600 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 42,840 19,005 23,835 40 25 20
Wu (Shanghainese) 16,530 7,490 9,040 20 0 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 41,690 19,995 21,690 60 20 40
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 590 250 340 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 18,270 9,100 9,175 15 10 0
Burmese 4,995 2,490 2,500 15 10 10
Karenic languages 4,895 2,425 2,475 0 0 0
Tibetan 7,050 3,555 3,490 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 2,375 1,160 1,220 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 30,400 13,210 17,195 65 15 50
Lao 17,235 8,240 8,990 20 10 10
Thai 15,390 5,875 9,520 50 0 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 115 50 65 0 0 0
Turkic languages 60,530 31,585 28,945 285 155 125
Azerbaijani 5,450 2,885 2,565 30 20 10
Turkish 50,775 26,605 24,165 245 130 115
Uyghur 1,385 685 700 10 0 0
Uzbek 2,465 1,230 1,235 10 10 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 1,870 905 965 0 0 0
Uralic languages 94,810 44,270 50,545 835 390 445
Estonian 6,070 2,750 3,315 95 40 50
Finnish 17,595 7,540 10,050 120 50 70
Hungarian 71,285 34,005 37,280 625 295 325
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 9,730 5,375 4,355 35 15 20
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490 120,945 58,160 62,785
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 32,034,590 15,799,495 16,235,090 115,355 55,640 59,710
Canadian citizens aged under 18 6,652,795 3,412,785 3,240,010 21,115 10,960 10,155
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 25,381,795 12,386,710 12,995,080 94,245 44,685 49,560
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 2,425,480 1,172,085 1,253,400 5,585 2,515 3,075
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 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 120,945 58,155 62,785
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 26,412,610 13,124,325 13,288,290 93,855 45,725 48,130
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330 26,515 12,160 14,350
Before 1981 1,941,510 927,795 1,013,715 12,510 5,650 6,855
1981 to 1990 915,555 439,245 476,310 3,090 1,420 1,665
1991 to 2000 1,486,655 696,720 789,940 3,690 1,630 2,060
2001 to 2010 1,985,035 940,570 1,044,465 4,735 2,295 2,440
2001 to 2005 928,935 439,890 489,050 2,285 1,140 1,140
2006 to 2010 1,056,095 500,680 555,415 2,455 1,150 1,300
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 1,212,075 582,175 629,895 2,490 1,165 1,325
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 506,625 260,755 245,870 575 270 305
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 7,540,830 3,586,500 3,954,335 26,515 12,160 14,355
Under 5 years 731,340 364,165 367,175 3,180 1,500 1,685
5 to 14 years 1,311,810 665,870 645,945 5,120 2,580 2,540
15 to 24 years 1,604,430 724,430 880,005 6,005 2,480 3,525
25 to 44 years 3,198,920 1,513,970 1,684,950 10,385 4,815 5,575
45 years and over 694,320 318,060 376,260 1,820 795 1,025
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 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330 26,515 12,160 14,350
Americas 1,128,745 510,650 618,100 3,835 1,710 2,125
Brazil 29,320 13,235 16,080 125 40 85
Colombia 70,035 32,065 37,965 490 265 225
El Salvador 48,080 23,865 24,215 75 45 25
Guyana 87,685 38,940 48,745 230 90 140
Haiti 93,480 40,955 52,525 15 10 0
Jamaica 138,345 59,960 78,390 440 185 255
Mexico 80,585 37,530 43,055 125 45 80
Peru 29,615 12,950 16,665 110 45 60
Trinidad and Tobago 65,040 29,325 35,710 370 160 205
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 253,715 113,505 140,215 1,130 475 655
Other places of birth in Americas 232,850 108,325 124,530 740 340 400
Europe 2,088,410 1,015,145 1,073,260 14,890 6,880 8,005
Bosnia and Herzegovina 36,135 18,050 18,085 195 100 90
Croatia 40,045 20,005 20,035 420 220 200
France 105,565 55,395 50,170 140 70 75
Germany 145,845 69,525 76,320 940 385 550
Greece 62,715 31,580 31,135 150 90 55
Hungary 36,820 17,945 18,875 330 165 165
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 28,325 14,355 13,970 360 135 220
Italy 236,640 118,595 118,040 600 345 255
Netherlands 88,475 45,185 43,295 820 385 435
Poland 146,465 66,450 80,020 1,160 500 660
Portugal 139,450 68,150 71,300 570 300 270
Romania 90,305 42,795 47,510 380 145 230
Russian Federation 78,685 34,265 44,420 270 120 155
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 33,320 16,325 17,000 245 110 140
Ukraine 73,030 33,360 39,665 235 110 115
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 499,115 243,225 255,890 6,770 3,105 3,665
Other places of birth in Europe 247,470 119,945 127,530 1,320 585 735
Africa 637,485 322,510 314,970 1,285 640 645
Algeria 64,620 33,920 30,705 15 10 0
Egypt 64,615 34,125 30,495 315 185 130
Ethiopia 32,790 15,980 16,810 0 10 0
Kenya 27,150 12,810 14,340 140 65 80
Morocco 69,655 36,120 33,535 20 15 0
Nigeria 42,430 21,830 20,600 30 10 20
Somalia 27,230 12,070 15,160 25 0 20
South Africa, Republic of 44,660 22,205 22,460 305 140 160
Other places of birth in Africa 264,320 133,450 130,870 425 200 225
Asia 3,629,160 1,709,985 1,919,175 6,340 2,845 3,495
Afghanistan 51,955 26,030 25,930 105 50 55
Bangladesh 58,735 29,875 28,865 35 20 15
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 649,260 290,800 358,460 715 290 430
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 208,940 98,020 110,915 120 40 75
India 668,565 334,030 334,540 1,310 640 675
IranCensus data footnote 61 154,425 77,970 76,455 395 210 185
Iraq 68,485 34,785 33,705 265 120 145
Japan 27,240 7,955 19,285 30 0 30
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 123,305 57,170 66,140 280 115 160
Lebanon 88,745 47,295 41,450 150 60 85
Pakistan 202,260 103,225 99,035 270 150 120
Philippines 588,305 247,095 341,210 1,345 575 770
Sri Lanka 131,995 64,825 67,170 120 65 55
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 52,960 26,595 26,365 110 65 50
Taiwan 63,770 28,170 35,605 30 10 25
Viet Nam 169,250 78,000 91,250 155 80 75
Other places of birth in Asia 320,965 158,150 162,815 890 350 540
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 57,030 28,210 28,825 165 90 75
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 1,212,075 582,180 629,895 2,490 1,165 1,325
Americas 152,595 72,870 79,720 430 220 215
Brazil 8,500 4,000 4,490 25 0 20
Colombia 15,300 6,885 8,415 80 50 30
Cuba 5,370 2,545 2,820 50 35 10
Haiti 19,985 9,160 10,830 0 0 0
Jamaica 12,495 6,680 5,820 30 20 10
Mexico 18,660 9,090 9,575 25 10 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 33,060 16,480 16,580 125 65 60
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 6,425 2,990 3,435 40 15 20
Other places of birth in Americas 32,790 15,040 17,750 60 25 40
Europe 140,030 70,995 69,035 510 240 265
France 24,150 13,000 11,150 20 15 0
Germany 6,300 3,255 3,045 25 20 10
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 5,660 3,540 2,120 25 10 20
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 5,900 2,735 3,165 0 0 0
Romania 7,610 3,330 4,280 45 20 25
Russian Federation 11,565 4,485 7,080 65 30 35
Ukraine 13,425 6,015 7,410 30 10 20
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 24,445 14,235 10,215 180 90 85
Other places of birth in Europe 40,970 20,405 20,570 115 55 60
Africa 162,800 81,545 81,245 260 125 135
Algeria 17,175 8,440 8,735 0 0 0
Cameroon 10,265 5,005 5,255 15 10 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 7,400 3,570 3,835 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 6,240 3,030 3,210 0 0 0
Egypt 16,115 8,445 7,665 105 60 45
Eritrea 6,050 3,195 2,855 0 0 0
Ethiopia 7,510 3,625 3,890 0 0 0
Morocco 15,105 7,470 7,635 0 0 0
Nigeria 17,285 8,850 8,435 0 0 0
Somalia 5,335 2,600 2,730 20 0 20
South Africa, Republic of 5,765 2,935 2,830 25 20 0
Tunisia 6,700 3,475 3,230 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 41,855 20,905 20,950 90 35 55
Asia 748,700 352,095 396,610 1,290 580 710
Afghanistan 9,240 4,530 4,710 40 20 20
Bangladesh 12,900 6,445 6,460 0 10 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 129,020 57,745 71,270 155 65 90
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 4,975 2,090 2,880 10 0 10
India 147,190 75,145 72,045 270 120 145
IranCensus data footnote 61 42,070 20,580 21,490 110 55 50
Iraq 20,665 10,345 10,320 35 15 20
Israel 4,740 2,615 2,130 40 15 30
Japan 4,905 1,250 3,655 10 0 10
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 21,710 9,630 12,075 20 10 10
Lebanon 9,375 4,980 4,400 30 10 20
Nepal 7,505 3,780 3,715 0 0 0
Pakistan 41,480 20,530 20,945 15 10 0
Philippines 188,810 83,050 105,760 370 165 205
Saudi Arabia 5,465 2,820 2,640 10 0 10
Sri Lanka 11,495 5,190 6,305 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 29,945 15,245 14,700 65 35 25
Taiwan 4,310 1,685 2,625 0 0 10
Turkey 4,255 2,365 1,890 30 10 20
United Arab Emirates 6,135 3,220 2,910 15 0 10
Viet Nam 11,210 4,500 6,705 25 10 15
Other places of birth in Asia 31,320 14,345 16,970 55 20 35
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 7,955 4,670 3,280 10 0 10
Australia 4,965 2,950 2,010 10 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 2,990 1,720 1,270 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 34,460,060 16,971,575 17,488,485 120,945 58,160 62,790
First generationCensus data footnote 69 8,219,555 3,936,045 4,283,505 27,725 12,750 14,980
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 6,100,725 3,053,075 3,047,650 30,845 15,035 15,810
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 20,139,790 9,982,460 10,157,330 62,375 30,370 32,000
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 5,703,615 2,709,530 2,994,085 14,410 6,675 7,730
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 2,994,130 1,496,240 1,497,885 7,970 3,860 4,110
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 1,220,755 755,370 465,380 3,085 1,830 1,255
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 1,773,380 740,870 1,032,510 4,885 2,025 2,855
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 1,782,490 728,085 1,054,400 4,245 1,720 2,525
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 858,845 453,675 405,175 1,980 1,010 965
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 68,145 31,530 36,615 215 85 125
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 120,945 58,155 62,785
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 1,673,785 813,520 860,265 1,530 700 830
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 1,629,805 792,970 836,835 1,450 665 785
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 977,235 471,510 505,725 820 410 410
Métis 587,545 289,435 298,115 600 240 365
Inuk (Inuit) 65,030 32,030 32,995 25 15 10
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 21,310 10,165 11,145 40 25 10
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 22,670 10,385 12,290 45 15 30
Non-Aboriginal identity 32,786,280 16,158,060 16,628,225 119,415 57,455 61,960
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490 120,945 58,155 62,785
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 820,120 395,670 424,445 440 205 235
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 33,639,945 16,575,905 17,064,040 120,500 57,950 62,555
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,490 120,945 58,160 62,785
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 727,790 356,970 370,815 180 100 75
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 709,235 347,985 361,245 180 100 75
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 573,215 280,040 293,180 90 50 40
Métis single ancestry 91,255 45,740 45,515 75 40 30
Inuit single ancestry 44,765 22,210 22,555 15 10 15
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 18,555 8,985 9,565 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 15,140 7,305 7,835 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 2,470 1,205 1,265 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 770 390 380 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 170 85 85 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 1,402,735 669,710 733,025 2,545 1,155 1,390
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 1,347,610 644,210 703,400 2,490 1,130 1,365
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 881,455 418,215 463,235 1,790 815 970
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 441,000 213,940 227,065 670 295 375
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25,155 12,045 13,105 40 15 20
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 55,125 25,505 29,625 55 25 25
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,325 22,740 26,585 30 10 20
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,470 1,655 1,815 25 15 10
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,005 940 1,065 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 325 170 160 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 32,329,545 15,944,900 16,384,645 118,225 56,900 61,325
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 120,945 58,155 62,790
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 7,674,580 3,725,090 3,949,495 14,805 6,895 7,915
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 1,924,635 977,690 946,945 3,420 1,690 1,725
Chinese 1,577,060 746,400 830,665 1,575 670 910
Black 1,198,540 580,070 618,475 2,425 1,185 1,245
Filipino 780,125 341,800 438,330 1,895 815 1,080
Latin American 447,325 215,460 231,860 1,410 630 775
Arab 523,235 276,425 246,810 1,150 595 550
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 313,260 148,880 164,385 450 190 265
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 264,305 133,475 130,825 610 330 280
Korean 188,710 89,110 99,600 430 195 240
Japanese 92,920 40,105 52,815 320 130 190
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 132,090 62,540 69,550 485 210 280
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 232,375 113,140 119,230 630 260 370
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 26,785,480 13,246,485 13,539,000 106,140 51,265 54,870
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 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 120,945 58,155 62,785
North American Aboriginal origins 2,130,520 1,026,675 1,103,840 2,725 1,260 1,465
First Nations (North American Indian) 1,525,570 731,410 794,155 1,935 895 1,035
Inuit 79,130 38,695 40,435 75 40 45
Métis 599,995 291,310 308,690 770 350 415
Other North American origins 11,628,535 5,745,695 5,882,835 31,680 15,295 16,380
Acadian 119,675 57,805 61,865 180 100 80
American 377,405 182,690 194,715 2,010 960 1,055
Canadian 11,135,965 5,501,595 5,634,370 30,185 14,590 15,595
New Brunswicker 1,490 800 685 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 22,215 11,420 10,800 120 40 80
Nova Scotian 3,700 1,770 1,930 0 0 0
Ontarian 3,925 1,980 1,945 15 10 10
Québécois 194,560 99,320 95,235 25 20 10
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 1,895 950 945 0 0 0
European origins 19,683,320 9,687,715 9,995,605 97,010 46,520 50,490
British Isles origins 11,211,850 5,474,735 5,737,115 67,845 32,665 35,180
Channel Islander 3,595 1,740 1,855 40 15 25
Cornish 1,975 995 975 10 0 10
English 6,320,085 3,069,515 3,250,570 40,485 19,405 21,070
Irish 4,627,000 2,195,620 2,431,385 26,675 12,425 14,255
Manx 6,125 3,090 3,040 45 25 20
Scottish 4,799,005 2,323,390 2,475,620 28,675 13,870 14,805
Welsh 474,805 226,600 248,210 3,385 1,635 1,750
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 644,695 307,090 337,610 4,945 2,215 2,740
French origins 4,680,820 2,283,480 2,397,340 11,785 5,510 6,275
Alsatian 2,800 1,300 1,495 30 10 25
Breton 11,845 5,765 6,080 0 0 0
Corsican 1,750 950 805 0 0 0
French 4,670,595 2,278,430 2,392,165 11,755 5,505 6,245
Western European origins (except French origins) 4,600,855 2,258,095 2,342,760 20,285 10,190 10,095
Austrian 207,050 100,775 106,275 1,045 540 510
Bavarian 940 485 455 30 20 10
Belgian 186,665 91,395 95,270 545 285 255
Dutch 1,111,655 546,565 565,090 6,815 3,475 3,340
Flemish 11,685 5,730 5,960 40 20 20
Frisian 4,590 2,395 2,195 20 10 10
German 3,322,405 1,626,785 1,695,615 12,805 6,395 6,405
Luxembourger 3,915 2,025 1,890 10 10 0
Swiss 155,120 76,935 78,185 610 280 330
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 3,365 1,645 1,720 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,201,320 579,005 622,315 3,295 1,605 1,685
Danish 207,470 100,660 106,810 790 385 405
Finnish 143,645 69,045 74,600 720 400 320
Icelandic 101,795 49,875 51,915 200 100 105
Norwegian 463,275 223,075 240,200 685 335 350
Swedish 349,645 163,545 186,095 850 365 485
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 52,780 26,965 25,820 215 110 110
Eastern European origins 3,431,245 1,666,740 1,764,505 17,725 8,540 9,190
Bulgarian 34,565 16,935 17,625 150 65 85
Byelorussian 20,710 10,190 10,515 115 40 75
Czech 104,580 51,555 53,030 660 365 295
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 40,715 19,235 21,480 275 125 145
Estonian 24,530 11,715 12,815 275 125 150
Hungarian 348,085 170,040 178,045 2,525 1,245 1,280
Latvian 30,725 14,920 15,805 235 105 130
Lithuanian 59,285 28,745 30,535 490 240 250
Moldovan 14,915 7,265 7,650 15 10 10
Polish 1,106,585 533,830 572,750 7,390 3,395 3,995
Romanian 238,050 114,705 123,345 875 390 490
Russian 622,445 297,600 324,850 1,870 905 970
Slovak 72,285 35,360 36,925 640 300 340
Ukrainian 1,359,655 663,560 696,095 5,690 2,800 2,895
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 20,415 9,895 10,520 35 10 20
Southern European origins 3,012,375 1,494,605 1,517,775 16,800 8,295 8,510
Albanian 36,185 18,385 17,800 150 80 65
Bosnian 26,740 13,320 13,420 130 40 85
Catalan 1,280 740 535 0 0 0
Croatian 133,970 67,825 66,140 1,495 740 760
Cypriot 5,650 2,850 2,795 25 10 20
Greek 271,410 137,405 134,005 920 475 450
Italian 1,587,965 794,525 793,445 8,705 4,375 4,335
Kosovar 2,865 1,470 1,395 0 0 0
Macedonian 43,110 21,650 21,460 270 105 170
Maltese 41,920 20,955 20,965 350 165 190
Montenegrin 4,160 2,180 1,985 30 20 10
Portuguese 482,605 239,360 243,250 2,480 1,245 1,240
Serbian 96,530 49,095 47,440 930 480 445
Sicilian 6,940 3,500 3,435 20 15 10
Slovenian 40,470 20,105 20,365 430 220 205
Spanish 396,460 184,520 211,945 1,900 820 1,080
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 38,480 18,620 19,860 275 145 130
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 2,170 1,030 1,135 10 0 10
Other European origins 226,695 115,110 111,580 500 230 265
Basque 6,965 3,690 3,275 25 25 10
Jewish 143,660 72,625 71,035 300 140 165
Roma (Gypsy) 4,630 2,195 2,440 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 4,870 2,560 2,310 15 15 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 67,890 34,730 33,160 145 50 90
Caribbean origins 749,155 349,810 399,345 2,435 1,185 1,260
Antiguan 4,500 2,115 2,385 0 0 0
Bahamian 3,675 1,915 1,760 25 10 15
Barbadian 37,780 17,745 20,035 185 75 105
Bermudan 3,075 1,435 1,640 45 15 25
Carib 3,030 1,175 1,860 0 0 0
Cuban 29,065 13,800 15,270 225 100 125
Dominican 23,130 11,000 12,125 40 15 20
Grenadian 17,915 7,835 10,080 105 45 55
Guadeloupean 1,125 515 605 0 0 0
Haitian 165,095 76,460 88,635 40 25 10
Jamaican 309,485 145,080 164,410 1,230 585 645
Kittitian/Nevisian 2,915 1,460 1,460 15 10 10
Martinican 2,010 900 1,110 0 0 0
Montserratan 930 460 470 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 3,405 1,645 1,765 10 0 0
St. Lucian 8,985 4,095 4,890 30 30 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 78,965 37,325 41,635 455 235 215
Vincentian/Grenadinian 17,420 7,475 9,945 35 15 20
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 70,270 31,625 38,645 255 115 140
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 26,830 12,520 14,310 45 20 25
Latin, Central and South American origins 674,640 325,210 349,430 2,165 1,095 1,075
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 22,725 10,875 11,850 45 25 15
Arawak 1,440 610 830 15 0 10
Argentinian 20,680 10,130 10,545 30 25 0
Belizean 1,755 915 845 0 0 0
Bolivian 5,055 2,480 2,580 15 10 10
Brazilian 36,830 17,380 19,455 135 50 85
Chilean 45,190 22,280 22,910 60 40 20
Colombian 96,325 45,590 50,735 580 300 280
Costa Rican 5,535 2,680 2,855 10 10 0
Ecuadorian 25,405 11,995 13,415 70 30 45
Guatemalan 26,275 13,360 12,915 65 25 40
Guyanese 84,275 39,530 44,745 345 210 130
Hispanic 11,055 5,380 5,670 0 0 0
Honduran 10,650 5,235 5,415 10 10 0
Maya 6,285 3,350 2,940 0 0 0
Mexican 128,485 62,890 65,595 305 135 170
Nicaraguan 13,705 6,650 7,055 30 10 20
Panamanian 4,700 2,210 2,495 0 0 0
Paraguayan 4,325 2,165 2,160 0 0 10
Peruvian 42,145 19,645 22,505 160 80 80
Salvadorean 66,220 32,960 33,255 125 55 65
Uruguayan 6,795 3,390 3,410 30 10 15
Venezuelan 26,345 12,220 14,125 110 55 50
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 28,455 13,930 14,525 100 50 50
African origins 1,067,930 539,805 528,120 2,130 1,035 1,095
Central and West African origins 230,110 118,040 112,070 285 145 135
Akan 1,955 1,090 870 15 10 10
Angolan 2,960 1,475 1,480 20 15 0
Ashanti 1,585 855 735 0 0 0
Beninese 4,995 2,670 2,320 10 0 10
Burkinabe 3,150 1,665 1,485 0 0 0
Cameroonian 24,615 12,390 12,230 20 15 10
Chadian 1,845 955 885 0 0 0
Congolese 38,365 18,925 19,440 20 15 10
Edo 1,945 1,095 855 0 0 0
Ewe 845 470 375 0 0 0
Gabonese 1,405 660 750 0 0 0
Gambian 975 495 475 0 0 0
Ghanaian 35,495 17,720 17,770 80 45 35
Guinean 7,240 3,785 3,455 20 10 15
Ibo 5,315 2,850 2,470 0 0 0
Ivorian 10,935 5,485 5,450 0 0 0
Liberian 2,485 1,130 1,360 20 15 0
Malian 4,490 2,280 2,210 0 0 0
Malinké 1,125 585 535 0 0 0
Nigerian 51,835 27,025 24,805 75 35 45
Peulh 2,435 1,270 1,170 0 0 0
Senegalese 10,175 5,500 4,670 0 0 10
Sierra Leonean 2,620 1,330 1,295 25 10 10
Togolese 5,300 2,870 2,430 15 0 15
Wolof 840 495 345 0 0 0
Yoruba 9,585 5,075 4,515 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 15,380 7,940 7,445 25 10 15
North African origins 355,045 185,775 169,270 570 300 265
Algerian 67,335 34,755 32,580 20 0 20
Berber 37,060 19,685 17,375 0 0 0
Coptic 3,535 1,860 1,680 0 0 0
Dinka 900 500 400 0 0 0
Egyptian 99,140 51,730 47,410 420 225 195
Libyan 7,740 4,135 3,605 0 0 0
Maure 1,190 655 535 0 0 0
Moroccan 103,940 54,005 49,945 45 25 15
Sudanese 19,960 10,315 9,645 40 25 10
Tunisian 25,645 13,985 11,665 30 10 20
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 6,115 3,320 2,795 10 0 0
Southern and East African origins 260,145 128,325 131,815 630 285 350
Afrikaner 1,870 955 915 10 10 10
Amhara 1,530 815 715 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 3,965 2,175 1,785 0 0 0
Burundian 10,990 5,405 5,580 0 0 0
Djiboutian 1,710 790 920 0 0 0
Eritrean 25,255 12,830 12,430 0 0 10
Ethiopian 44,065 21,680 22,385 20 0 15
Harari 665 355 305 0 0 0
Kenyan 10,915 5,230 5,685 85 50 30
Malagasy 4,500 2,175 2,325 0 0 0
Mauritian 9,325 4,655 4,665 25 10 15
Oromo 3,350 1,745 1,605 0 0 0
Rwandan 10,775 5,065 5,705 10 0 0
Seychellois 1,285 575 710 0 0 0
Somali 62,550 30,215 32,330 25 10 25
South African 41,375 20,575 20,800 360 160 205
Tanzanian 4,710 2,400 2,310 0 0 0
Tigrian 2,155 1,160 995 0 0 0
Ugandan 5,705 2,875 2,830 15 15 0
Zambian 1,860 935 920 15 10 0
Zimbabwean 8,090 3,975 4,110 0 10 0
Zulu 945 475 475 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 17,305 8,445 8,860 50 25 30
Other African origins 239,560 116,400 123,165 710 325 385
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 30,385 14,015 16,370 75 25 45
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 212,005 103,790 108,215 630 295 335
Asian origins 6,095,235 2,958,120 3,137,115 11,910 5,595 6,320
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,011,145 518,170 492,980 2,855 1,465 1,390
Afghan 83,995 42,320 41,675 155 80 75
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 111,400 58,930 52,475 135 75 55
Armenian 63,810 31,505 32,305 275 165 110
Assyrian 13,835 7,115 6,720 50 10 35
Azerbaijani 6,425 3,230 3,200 10 0 10
Georgian 4,775 2,430 2,345 10 0 10
Hazara 1,515 810 705 0 0 0
Iranian 210,405 106,565 103,840 635 340 295
Iraqi 70,925 35,965 34,955 210 105 100
Israeli 28,735 15,065 13,675 70 35 40
Jordanian 14,250 7,520 6,735 15 0 10
Kazakh 3,330 1,615 1,710 0 0 0
Kurd 16,315 8,810 7,515 45 30 15
Kuwaiti 2,235 1,185 1,055 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 1,060 510 550 0 0 0
Lebanese 219,555 112,970 106,590 575 270 315
Palestinian 44,820 23,900 20,920 290 140 150
Pashtun 4,810 2,565 2,245 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 6,810 3,935 2,880 10 0 0
Syrian 77,045 38,445 38,600 275 105 165
Tajik 2,905 1,410 1,495 0 0 0
Tatar 4,825 2,155 2,670 0 0 0
Turk 63,955 32,855 31,100 310 155 155
Turkmen 1,040 540 500 0 0 0
Uighur 1,555 775 785 0 0 0
Uzbek 3,920 1,920 2,000 0 0 0
Yemeni 6,645 3,335 3,305 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 25,280 13,180 12,100 85 35 50
South Asian origins 1,963,330 993,595 969,735 3,845 1,900 1,945
Bangladeshi 45,940 23,645 22,300 25 10 15
Bengali 22,900 11,730 11,180 15 10 10
Bhutanese 3,600 1,765 1,835 0 0 0
East Indian 1,374,710 694,990 679,720 3,145 1,565 1,585
Goan 6,070 2,915 3,155 20 10 15
Gujarati 8,350 4,305 4,050 0 0 10
Kashmiri 3,115 1,605 1,510 0 0 0
Nepali 17,140 8,715 8,420 0 0 0
Pakistani 215,555 110,420 105,140 315 150 165
Punjabi 118,400 61,155 57,240 220 110 110
Sinhalese 7,285 3,605 3,685 45 20 30
Sri Lankan 152,595 75,010 77,585 190 70 115
Tamil 48,670 24,845 23,825 15 10 10
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 76,400 38,815 37,585 145 75 65
East and Southeast Asian origins 3,163,360 1,467,205 1,696,155 5,435 2,340 3,100
Burmese 9,335 4,535 4,795 20 0 15
Cambodian (Khmer) 38,490 18,515 19,980 40 30 10
Chinese 1,769,195 836,150 933,045 2,285 975 1,310
Filipino 837,130 369,105 468,025 2,020 870 1,145
Hmong 805 420 390 0 0 0
Indonesian 21,390 9,950 11,440 70 20 55
Japanese 121,485 53,415 68,070 450 215 240
Karen 4,510 2,275 2,240 0 0 0
Korean 198,210 93,680 104,525 440 195 240
Laotian 24,580 12,190 12,390 45 15 25
Malaysian 16,920 7,735 9,185 30 10 25
Mongolian 7,480 3,560 3,915 10 0 0
Singaporean 2,850 1,325 1,520 15 10 0
Taiwanese 36,510 16,570 19,945 25 10 15
Thai 19,010 7,330 11,680 35 10 25
Tibetan 8,040 4,055 3,985 0 0 0
Vietnamese 240,615 115,935 124,680 355 155 195
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 6,500 3,150 3,355 10 0 0
Other Asian origins 22,745 11,280 11,460 50 10 35
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 22,740 11,280 11,460 45 10 35
Oceania origins 85,470 43,030 42,440 260 105 155
Australian 42,315 21,710 20,605 140 55 85
New Zealander 15,395 8,065 7,330 40 20 25
Pacific Islands origins 29,485 14,240 15,250 90 30 60
Fijian 19,375 9,280 10,090 35 10 20
Hawaiian 3,295 1,500 1,795 15 10 10
Maori 2,500 1,310 1,195 15 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 1,530 725 805 0 0 0
Samoan 1,100 625 475 10 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 2,335 1,145 1,185 25 10 10
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 14,072,075 ... ... 50,695 ... ...
Owner 9,541,320 ... ... 35,860 ... ...
Renter 4,474,530 ... ... 14,840 ... ...
Band housing 56,230 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 14,072,075 ... ... 50,695 ... ...
Condominium 1,874,840 ... ... 10,170 ... ...
Not condominium 12,197,240 ... ... 40,530 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 14,072,080 ... ... 50,700 ... ...
No bedrooms 93,345 ... ... 60 ... ...
1 bedroom 1,925,015 ... ... 5,700 ... ...
2 bedrooms 3,547,090 ... ... 12,340 ... ...
3 bedrooms 4,836,485 ... ... 19,915 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 3,670,145 ... ... 12,680 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 14,072,075 ... ... 50,700 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 4,068,915 ... ... 11,305 ... ...
5 rooms 2,177,045 ... ... 6,995 ... ...
6 rooms 1,981,585 ... ... 7,420 ... ...
7 rooms 1,790,180 ... ... 7,430 ... ...
8 or more rooms 4,054,355 ... ... 17,550 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.2 ... ... 6.6 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 14,072,080 ... ... 50,700 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 13,802,060 ... ... 50,370 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 270,020 ... ... 330 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 14,072,075 ... ... 50,700 ... ...
Suitable 13,376,345 ... ... 49,090 ... ...
Not suitable 695,730 ... ... 1,605 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 14,072,080 ... ... 50,700 ... ...
1960 or before 3,126,380 ... ... 10,455 ... ...
1961 to 1980 4,185,510 ... ... 23,570 ... ...
1981 to 1990 1,977,640 ... ... 6,540 ... ...
1991 to 2000 1,746,390 ... ... 4,470 ... ...
2001 to 2005 976,390 ... ... 2,290 ... ...
2006 to 2010 1,089,750 ... ... 1,535 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 970,015 ... ... 1,845 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 14,072,080 ... ... 50,695 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 13,151,600 ... ... 48,025 ... ...
Major repairs needed 920,480 ... ... 2,675 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 14,072,080 ... ... 50,695 ... ...
1 household maintainer 8,324,865 ... ... 29,060 ... ...
2 household maintainers 5,404,800 ... ... 20,815 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 342,415 ... ... 820 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 14,072,080 ... ... 50,700 ... ...
15 to 24 years 437,230 ... ... 445 ... ...
25 to 34 years 1,991,685 ... ... 5,190 ... ...
35 to 44 years 2,414,920 ... ... 7,815 ... ...
45 to 54 years 2,862,870 ... ... 10,230 ... ...
55 to 64 years 2,859,315 ... ... 10,185 ... ...
65 to 74 years 2,034,220 ... ... 8,575 ... ...
75 to 84 years 1,084,700 ... ... 5,925 ... ...
85 years and over 387,135 ... ... 2,335 ... ...
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 13,798,305 ... ... 50,675 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 10,472,355 ... ... 37,835 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 3,325,950 ... ... 12,840 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 2,861,615 ... ... 11,415 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 9,368,330 ... ... 35,855 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 60.7 ... ... 56.8 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.6 ... ... 17.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,130 ... ... 1,375 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,313 ... ... 1,511 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 341,556 ... ... 550,934 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 443,058 ... ... 615,715 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 4,452,850 ... ... 14,840 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 13.0 ... ... 10.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 40.0 ... ... 45.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 910 ... ... 1,273 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,002 ... ... 1,295 ... ...
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 28,643,015 13,990,435 14,652,580 103,085 48,920 54,165
No certificate, diploma or degree 5,239,575 2,667,995 2,571,585 13,110 6,585 6,525
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 7,576,400 3,686,630 3,889,770 27,980 13,180 14,805
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,230 61,990 29,150 32,840
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,800,260 1,906,610 893,650 5,910 4,140 1,765
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,549,880 880,365 669,515 2,580 1,495 1,085
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 1,250,385 1,026,250 224,140 3,325 2,645 685
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 5,553,825 2,326,940 3,226,890 25,235 10,660 14,575
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 813,335 331,940 481,395 2,345 1,090 1,260
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 6,659,615 3,070,315 3,589,300 28,505 13,265 15,240
Bachelor's degree 4,443,835 1,967,905 2,475,935 19,575 8,785 10,790
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 462,295 203,725 258,570 1,835 780 1,055
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 190,925 102,530 88,395 830 405 420
Master's degree 1,331,045 651,510 679,535 5,405 2,740 2,670
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 231,510 144,640 86,870 860 555 310
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 18,931,380 9,268,555 9,662,830 63,660 30,460 33,200
No certificate, diploma or degree 2,169,790 1,200,110 969,685 3,780 2,210 1,570
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 4,494,585 2,247,020 2,247,565 14,810 7,515 7,300
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 12,267,005 5,821,425 6,445,580 45,070 20,735 24,335
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,042,430 1,377,775 664,650 3,395 2,420 975
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,145,035 639,785 505,250 1,525 920 610
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 897,390 737,990 159,405 1,870 1,500 370
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 4,241,985 1,786,065 2,455,920 18,255 7,870 10,395
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 580,885 240,040 340,850 1,430 695 735
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 5,401,705 2,417,555 2,984,155 21,990 9,755 12,235
Bachelor's degree 3,590,080 1,562,160 2,027,925 15,080 6,530 8,545
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 362,455 151,205 211,250 1,360 540 815
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 153,290 74,440 78,855 635 290 345
Master's degree 1,120,190 527,335 592,850 4,345 2,075 2,270
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 175,685 102,415 73,275 565 315 255
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 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585 103,090 48,920 54,170
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 12,815,980 6,354,625 6,461,350 41,095 19,765 21,330
Education 1,060,095 251,290 808,800 4,010 885 3,125
13. Education 1,060,095 251,290 808,805 4,005 885 3,125
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 596,230 268,050 328,180 2,650 1,185 1,465
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 99,020 72,865 26,150 430 335 100
50. Visual and performing arts 497,210 195,185 302,025 2,220 855 1,365
Humanities 850,840 330,490 520,345 3,820 1,380 2,440
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 98,000 22,100 75,900 300 50 255
23. English language and literature/letters 178,590 52,785 125,810 1,150 305 845
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 275,525 104,135 171,390 925 380 545
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 4,160 1,640 2,520 20 10 15
38. Philosophy and religious studies 51,930 30,185 21,750 195 115 75
39. Theology and religious vocations 77,490 46,285 31,200 290 150 135
54. History 111,465 59,965 51,500 760 360 405
55. French language and literature/letters 53,680 13,400 40,290 180 20 165
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,761,900 586,455 1,175,445 8,670 2,920 5,750
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 24,685 5,660 19,025 50 10 45
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 182,275 68,030 114,245 1,040 470 570
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 324,660 26,065 298,595 1,435 75 1,355
22. Legal professions and studies 289,600 102,660 186,945 1,170 360 810
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 35,445 8,150 27,295 185 35 155
42. Psychology 281,470 71,230 210,230 1,355 355 1,005
45. Social sciences 623,775 304,660 319,110 3,435 1,620 1,810
Business, management and public administration 3,360,045 1,272,475 2,087,565 14,375 6,410 7,970
30.16 Accounting and computer science 6,190 1,850 4,340 15 0 20
44. Public administration and social service professions 237,835 48,815 189,015 940 210 730
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 3,116,025 1,221,805 1,894,215 13,420 6,200 7,215
Physical and life sciences and technologies 614,280 315,665 298,615 2,605 1,360 1,250
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 249,955 105,560 144,400 1,110 435 670
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 125,600 61,685 63,915 525 260 270
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 28,155 12,625 15,530 30 0 30
40. Physical sciences 179,305 122,815 56,485 815 595 220
41. Science technologies/technicians 31,270 12,980 18,290 125 65 60
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 651,480 420,370 231,110 2,475 1,530 945
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 514,685 356,435 158,250 1,800 1,250 545
25. Library science 40,820 6,495 34,320 190 15 175
27. Mathematics and statistics 86,655 50,930 35,725 440 235 205
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 9,325 6,510 2,815 45 30 20
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 3,327,405 3,022,700 304,700 10,850 9,785 1,070
04. Architecture and related services 114,315 72,880 41,435 570 410 160
14. Engineering 752,465 615,880 136,585 2,840 2,360 480
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 620,065 551,855 68,205 2,635 2,340 290
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 410 85 325 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 702,155 682,710 19,445 1,785 1,725 60
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 731,135 709,430 21,705 1,850 1,800 50
48. Precision production 406,855 389,850 17,005 1,175 1,140 30
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 339,050 219,040 120,010 895 535 360
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 205,930 127,925 78,005 560 335 215
03. Natural resources and conservation 133,120 91,115 42,005 340 195 140
Health and related fields 2,266,720 441,180 1,825,545 8,600 1,675 6,925
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 164,295 81,260 83,040 1,040 480 560
51. Health professions and related programs 2,047,680 329,010 1,718,670 7,300 1,060 6,245
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 54,740 30,910 23,830 265 135 130
Personal, protective and transportation services 995,825 507,200 488,630 3,030 1,485 1,545
12. Personal and culinary services 565,555 151,530 414,025 1,630 410 1,215
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 3,505 3,080 420 15 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 7,900 7,230 670 30 25 10
43. Security and protective services 206,745 150,540 56,205 965 665 305
49. Transportation and materials moving 212,125 194,810 17,315 390 370 20
Other 3,170 885 2,280 10 0 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 3,170 890 2,280 0 0 10
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 18,931,385 9,268,555 9,662,825 63,660 30,460 33,200
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 6,664,380 3,447,130 3,217,250 18,590 9,725 8,865
Education 727,515 160,315 567,205 2,455 505 1,955
13. Education 727,515 160,315 567,200 2,455 505 1,950
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 467,905 208,365 259,545 2,045 935 1,115
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 74,530 53,995 20,535 310 235 75
50. Visual and performing arts 393,375 154,370 239,005 1,730 690 1,040
Humanities 614,815 232,425 382,390 2,605 880 1,725
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 76,540 16,200 60,340 230 40 190
23. English language and literature/letters 133,800 38,310 95,485 810 190 620
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 191,005 71,770 119,235 615 240 370
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 3,140 1,250 1,895 15 0 15
38. Philosophy and religious studies 37,870 21,930 15,940 110 75 35
39. Theology and religious vocations 52,295 31,200 21,090 190 90 100
54. History 82,565 43,475 39,085 485 220 270
55. French language and literature/letters 37,600 8,285 29,315 145 15 130
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,417,625 453,100 964,525 6,815 2,175 4,640
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 20,300 4,595 15,705 35 10 30
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 152,080 56,125 95,955 885 390 500
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 259,845 19,160 240,685 1,070 45 1,025
22. Legal professions and studies 241,170 76,720 164,445 975 275 700
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 27,310 6,390 20,920 170 25 140
42. Psychology 218,470 51,570 166,900 1,030 265 770
45. Social sciences 498,450 238,540 259,915 2,645 1,165 1,480
Business, management and public administration 2,696,770 1,000,895 1,695,875 10,535 4,715 5,820
30.16 Accounting and computer science 4,955 1,480 3,475 15 0 15
44. Public administration and social service professions 192,190 36,890 155,305 760 170 585
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 2,499,625 962,530 1,537,095 9,760 4,545 5,215
Physical and life sciences and technologies 449,870 222,120 227,755 1,960 900 1,055
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 195,830 79,945 115,880 935 355 575
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 89,205 42,265 46,945 400 180 220
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 9,280 3,850 5,430 25 0 25
40. Physical sciences 132,935 87,025 45,905 515 330 185
41. Science technologies/technicians 22,625 9,035 13,590 85 35 50
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 567,415 368,840 198,575 2,060 1,305 755
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 464,000 321,805 142,190 1,610 1,115 490
25. Library science 29,955 4,870 25,080 110 15 100
27. Mathematics and statistics 65,620 36,895 28,725 305 160 150
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 7,840 5,270 2,575 40 25 15
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 2,532,555 2,271,735 260,820 7,390 6,490 900
04. Architecture and related services 93,135 57,280 35,850 435 300 135
14. Engineering 612,265 490,980 121,285 2,010 1,600 410
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 475,045 418,595 56,450 1,745 1,510 235
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 350 70 275 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 515,630 499,670 15,960 1,120 1,060 60
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 540,800 523,425 17,375 1,295 1,260 35
48. Precision production 295,335 281,715 13,620 780 755 20
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 269,445 167,680 101,770 695 400 290
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 159,975 94,680 65,295 410 240 170
03. Natural resources and conservation 109,470 73,000 36,470 285 165 115
Health and related fields 1,749,545 342,395 1,407,145 6,300 1,325 4,975
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 129,560 63,315 66,245 865 400 460
51. Health professions and related programs 1,576,945 256,895 1,320,050 5,240 825 4,415
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 43,040 22,185 20,860 200 100 100
Personal, protective and transportation services 770,950 392,820 378,135 2,215 1,110 1,105
12. Personal and culinary services 431,415 114,395 317,025 1,135 310 825
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 2,725 2,355 375 15 15 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 4,425 3,975 445 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 162,995 116,750 46,240 765 505 260
49. Transportation and materials moving 169,400 155,340 14,050 285 270 20
Other 2,590 745 1,845 10 0 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 2,585 740 1,845 10 0 10
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 28,643,015 13,990,435 14,652,585 103,085 48,920 54,165
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 12,815,975 6,354,625 6,461,350 41,095 19,765 21,330
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,235 61,990 29,155 32,840
Location of study inside Canada 13,117,190 6,299,305 6,817,890 51,735 24,060 27,680
Same as province or territory of residence 11,519,215 5,503,640 6,015,575 47,710 22,055 25,655
Different than province or territory of residence 1,597,975 795,655 802,315 4,025 2,000 2,020
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,709,850 1,336,505 1,373,345 10,260 5,095 5,165
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 349,540 189,995 159,545 2,015 1,095 920
Philippines 298,830 109,820 189,020 665 245 420
India 281,415 142,410 138,995 610 270 335
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 232,035 131,050 100,980 2,310 1,305 1,000
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 205,375 94,690 110,685 280 120 160
France 88,860 50,400 38,455 60 30 30
Other 1,253,790 618,135 635,655 4,315 2,025 2,290
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 18,931,380 9,268,555 9,662,830 63,660 30,460 33,200
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 6,664,380 3,447,125 3,217,250 18,590 9,725 8,870
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 12,267,005 5,821,430 6,445,575 45,070 20,740 24,330
Location of study inside Canada 10,134,590 4,807,045 5,327,545 38,390 17,590 20,800
Same as province or territory of residence 8,918,160 4,207,495 4,710,665 35,855 16,325 19,530
Different than province or territory of residence 1,216,425 599,545 616,875 2,540 1,265 1,270
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,132,415 1,014,385 1,118,030 6,680 3,140 3,535
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 254,245 131,955 122,290 1,450 765 685
Philippines 263,095 96,025 167,065 580 210 365
India 239,535 117,445 122,090 480 220 260
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 133,655 73,575 60,085 805 395 415
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 175,825 79,635 96,190 200 75 130
France 72,920 40,610 32,310 50 25 30
Other 993,135 475,145 517,990 3,110 1,455 1,655
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 28,643,020 13,990,430 14,652,585 103,085 48,920 54,165
In the labour force 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,645 67,585 34,405 33,180
Employed 17,230,040 8,923,540 8,306,490 63,755 32,505 31,250
Unemployed 1,442,435 808,285 634,150 3,835 1,905 1,930
Not in the labour force 9,970,545 4,258,605 5,711,945 35,500 14,515 20,985
Participation rate 65.2 69.6 61.0 65.6 70.3 61.3
Employment rate 60.2 63.8 56.7 61.8 66.4 57.7
Unemployment rate 7.7 8.3 7.1 5.7 5.5 5.8
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 28,643,020 13,990,430 14,652,580 103,085 48,920 54,170
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 9,282,005 3,930,570 5,351,440 32,700 13,250 19,450
Worked 19,361,010 10,059,865 9,301,150 70,390 35,670 34,715
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 9,626,010 5,402,110 4,223,895 38,020 21,120 16,900
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 9,735,005 4,657,755 5,077,245 32,370 14,550 17,815
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.4 42.9 42.0 43.5 44.1 42.8
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 18,672,470 9,731,825 8,940,640 67,585 34,410 33,180
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,705 206,640 970 480 490
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000 66,615 33,925 32,690
Employee 16,073,685 8,158,745 7,914,940 59,010 29,305 29,705
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 2,194,440 1,375,380 819,060 7,600 4,615 2,990
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 18,672,470 9,731,830 8,940,645 67,585 34,410 33,180
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,710 206,640 970 485 490
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 18,268,120 9,534,120 8,734,005 66,615 33,930 32,690
0 Management occupations 2,013,370 1,251,165 762,205 9,450 5,860 3,590
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 2,874,305 862,870 2,011,440 11,385 3,510 7,870
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,273,660 990,560 283,105 4,770 3,765 1,010
3 Health occupations 1,245,885 244,730 1,001,155 4,330 885 3,440
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 2,138,445 672,945 1,465,495 8,080 2,445 5,635
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 557,275 255,705 301,570 2,340 1,075 1,265
6 Sales and service occupations 4,265,895 1,843,510 2,422,390 15,860 7,115 8,745
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 2,668,875 2,504,290 164,585 6,985 6,510 475
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 416,135 331,920 84,215 825 665 160
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 814,285 576,435 237,845 2,585 2,095 495
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 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,640 67,590 34,405 33,180
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,710 206,640 970 485 490
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000 66,620 33,930 32,690
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 444,680 310,000 134,675 240 140 100
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 271,300 219,880 51,420 130 105 30
22 Utilities 136,350 100,135 36,210 445 325 115
23 Construction 1,365,010 1,196,550 168,455 3,975 3,415 555
31-33 Manufacturing 1,596,570 1,149,745 446,820 6,775 5,065 1,710
41 Wholesale trade 665,685 451,230 214,455 3,775 2,420 1,355
44-45 Retail trade 2,110,200 984,090 1,126,115 8,660 4,085 4,575
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 876,050 656,375 219,670 2,450 1,640 810
51 Information and cultural industries 420,350 243,650 176,705 1,825 1,065 760
52 Finance and insurance 790,580 327,865 462,715 4,015 1,835 2,185
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 333,305 184,350 148,955 1,560 710 850
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 1,335,125 740,520 594,605 5,860 3,290 2,570
55 Management of companies and enterprises 28,795 12,795 16,000 230 125 105
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 802,420 462,825 339,590 2,860 1,615 1,245
61 Educational services 1,346,585 420,845 925,735 5,450 1,550 3,900
62 Health care and social assistance 2,138,025 383,755 1,754,270 7,170 1,325 5,850
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 379,740 192,875 186,865 1,315 700 610
72 Accommodation and food services 1,283,725 535,210 748,515 4,280 1,820 2,455
81 Other services (except public administration) 814,695 371,880 442,815 2,610 1,140 1,465
91 Public administration 1,128,945 589,530 539,405 2,995 1,560 1,440
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 17,230,035 8,923,540 8,306,495 63,750 32,505 31,250
Worked at home 1,272,285 639,500 632,785 5,075 2,590 2,480
Worked outside Canada 78,815 54,235 24,580 280 185 100
No fixed workplace address 1,987,260 1,487,445 499,820 6,205 4,395 1,810
Worked at usual place 13,891,675 6,742,360 7,149,315 52,195 25,335 26,860
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 13,891,680 6,742,365 7,149,315 52,195 25,330 26,860
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 8,102,115 3,723,115 4,379,005 23,325 9,980 13,340
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 2,906,390 1,435,640 1,470,750 8,675 4,255 4,420
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 2,725,205 1,492,170 1,233,030 20,055 11,040 9,015
Commute to a different province or territory 157,970 91,445 66,525 145 55 90
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 15,878,940 8,229,810 7,649,135 58,400 29,725 28,670
Car, truck, van - as a driver 11,748,095 6,380,120 5,367,975 46,165 23,925 22,235
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 868,920 349,855 519,065 3,490 1,600 1,885
Public transit 1,968,215 846,735 1,121,485 5,380 2,545 2,835
Walked 877,985 392,950 485,030 2,235 975 1,260
Bicycle 222,130 146,615 75,515 575 405 170
Other method 193,595 113,525 80,060 560 270 285
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 15,878,945 8,229,810 7,649,130 58,395 29,730 28,670
Less than 15 minutes 4,449,920 2,071,365 2,378,555 15,520 6,755 8,770
15 to 29 minutes 5,314,295 2,725,165 2,589,130 19,540 9,510 10,025
30 to 44 minutes 3,228,845 1,782,680 1,446,165 9,940 5,490 4,445
45 to 59 minutes 1,391,060 768,115 622,940 5,345 3,115 2,230
60 minutes and over 1,494,830 882,485 612,345 8,050 4,855 3,200
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 15,878,940 8,229,810 7,649,135 58,400 29,730 28,670
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 1,073,680 781,230 292,455 3,815 2,840 980
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 2,814,750 1,754,045 1,060,710 9,355 5,895 3,455
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 4,458,835 2,217,210 2,241,620 16,580 8,225 8,350
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 3,349,975 1,408,710 1,941,265 13,250 5,445 7,805
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 1,756,265 752,940 1,003,325 6,785 2,790 3,995
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 2,425,435 1,315,670 1,109,765 8,615 4,540 4,080
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 19,956,255 10,342,970 9,613,285 72,140 36,550 35,590
Single responses 19,365,980 10,042,855 9,323,130 71,735 36,390 35,340
Official languages 19,090,545 9,897,470 9,193,075 71,530 36,275 35,255
English 15,265,335 7,952,010 7,313,320 71,255 36,210 35,045
French 3,825,215 1,945,465 1,879,750 270 60 215
Non-official languages 275,430 145,380 130,055 210 120 85
Aboriginal languages 24,950 12,385 12,565 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 14,440 7,370 7,070 0 0 0
Blackfoot 80 45 35 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 11,540 5,820 5,720 0 0 0
Atikamekw 1,095 580 515 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 2,055 970 1,085 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 370 180 190 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 40 25 10 0 0 0
Plains Cree 95 60 35 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 15 10 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 75 35 40 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 7,795 3,965 3,835 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 925 510 420 0 0 0
Malecite 10 0 10 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 915 505 410 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 1,895 995 900 0 0 0
Algonquin 45 20 25 0 0 0
Ojibway 765 380 385 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 1,080 595 485 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 1,140 530 610 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 1,135 525 610 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 20 0 15 0 0 0
Chilcotin 20 0 10 0 0 0
Dene 770 360 405 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 165 80 80 0 0 0
Gwich'in 10 10 10 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 135 65 70 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 95 45 45 0 0 0
South Slavey 35 20 20 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 10 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages 8,845 4,255 4,595 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 35 10 25 0 0 0
Inuktitut 8,800 4,240 4,555 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 35 10 30 0 0 0
Cayuga 10 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 35 10 25 0 0 0
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 10 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 110 25 85 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 15 10 10 0 0 0
Lillooet 15 10 10 0 0 0
Okanagan 20 10 20 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 35 0 30 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 15 0 15 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 260 155 105 0 0 0
Dakota 20 10 10 0 0 0
Stoney 240 145 95 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 10 10 10 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 25 0 20 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 10 10 0 0 0
Nisga'a 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 35 15 20 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 10 10 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 30 15 15 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 250,485 132,990 117,490 210 120 90
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,380 4,530 2,850 15 20 0
Berber languages 35 10 30 0 0 0
Kabyle 20 0 20 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 15 10 15 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 275 105 170 0 0 0
Bilen 10 10 10 0 0 0
Oromo 45 25 20 0 0 0
Somali 220 80 145 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 7,065 4,420 2,650 20 20 0
Amharic 200 95 100 0 0 0
Arabic 5,585 3,695 1,890 15 15 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 205 155 55 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 30 20 15 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 825 335 490 0 0 0
Maltese 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 135 70 60 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,550 3,790 4,760 0 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 475 230 245 0 0 0
Vietnamese 8,070 3,560 4,510 10 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 3,850 1,750 2,095 10 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 75 20 55 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 25 0 15 0 0 0
Ilocano 110 50 60 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 140 75 65 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 3,450 1,580 1,875 0 10 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 0 0 0
Creole languages 350 125 225 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 25 10 15 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 315 110 200 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 2,225 1,060 1,165 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 90 50 45 0 0 0
Tamil 2,090 1,005 1,080 0 0 0
Telugu 45 10 35 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 85,550 47,305 38,245 90 50 40
Albanian 350 220 125 0 0 0
Armenian 450 220 230 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 10,075 4,745 5,330 20 10 15
Baltic languages 95 35 60 0 0 0
Latvian 40 10 25 0 0 0
Lithuanian 60 25 30 0 0 0
Slavic languages 9,980 4,710 5,270 25 10 15
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 155 90 65 0 0 0
Bulgarian 205 110 90 0 0 0
Croatian 220 130 95 0 10 0
Czech 70 40 30 0 0 0
Macedonian 95 45 55 0 0 0
Polish 2,500 1,265 1,235 10 0 0
Russian 4,850 2,135 2,720 10 0 10
Serbian 530 320 210 10 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 30 25 0 0 0 0
Slovak 100 60 40 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 1,210 485 725 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 25 20 10 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 15 15 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 13,285 7,455 5,835 0 0 0
Afrikaans 85 40 40 0 0 0
Danish 90 50 35 0 0 0
Dutch 1,165 630 540 0 0 0
Frisian 40 25 15 0 0 0
German 10,065 5,715 4,345 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 65 30 40 0 0 0
Swedish 125 55 70 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 20 15 0 0 0
Yiddish 895 390 505 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 720 495 225 0 0 0
Greek 1,020 545 475 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 37,330 21,140 16,190 40 20 15
Indo-Aryan languages 32,485 18,125 14,360 30 15 15
Bengali 530 275 245 0 0 0
Gujarati 880 300 585 0 0 0
Hindi 1,405 755 650 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 0 0 0
Nepali 195 95 100 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 27,870 15,945 11,920 30 15 15
Sindhi 35 10 30 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 40 25 20 0 0 0
Urdu 1,495 705 790 0 0 0
Iranian languages 4,820 3,000 1,815 10 10 0
Kurdish 185 150 40 0 0 0
Pashto 50 20 25 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 4,580 2,830 1,750 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 10 10 0
Italic (Romance) languages 23,025 12,965 10,060 30 20 10
Catalan 30 10 20 0 0 0
Italian 1,705 895 805 10 0 0
Portuguese 7,490 4,795 2,695 10 10 0
Romanian 745 365 380 0 0 0
Spanish 13,030 6,885 6,145 20 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Japanese 3,255 1,195 2,065 0 10 10
Kartvelian languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Georgian 30 10 20 0 0 0
Korean 12,150 6,260 5,885 30 20 10
Mongolic languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 235 120 115 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 25 10 20 0 0 0
Bamanankan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 20 10 10 0 0 0
Igbo 10 10 0 0 0 0
Lingala 10 0 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 25 0 15 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 80 50 30 0 0 0
Wolof 10 0 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 15 0 15 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 30 20 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,920 740 1,180 25 0 20
American Sign Language 1,145 340 810 15 0 20
Quebec Sign Language 135 15 115 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 640 390 255 10 10 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 122,880 65,030 57,850 20 15 10
Chinese languages 122,610 64,880 57,730 20 15 0
Cantonese 58,815 30,485 28,340 10 10 0
Hakka 70 25 45 0 0 0
Mandarin 60,090 32,430 27,665 15 10 10
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 565 335 225 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 105 65 45 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,930 1,530 1,405 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 270 155 115 0 0 0
Burmese 75 35 35 0 0 0
Karenic languages 135 75 55 0 0 0
Tibetan 50 30 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 675 270 405 0 0 0
Lao 150 70 80 0 0 0
Thai 525 205 325 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 750 475 275 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 30 20 0 0 0 0
Turkish 685 435 255 0 0 0
Uyghur 15 15 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 15 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 595 270 325 0 0 0
Estonian 50 15 40 0 0 0
Finnish 105 40 65 0 0 0
Hungarian 435 225 215 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 80 45 35 0 0 0
Multiple responses 590,270 300,115 290,155 405 155 250
English and French 412,680 211,095 201,585 175 50 125
English and non-official language 154,285 77,870 76,420 225 100 125
French and non-official language 7,830 3,595 4,235 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 15,475 7,565 7,915 10 0 10
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 19,956,250 10,342,970 9,613,290 72,145 36,550 35,595
None 17,456,725 9,056,235 8,400,490 69,650 35,435 34,215
English 1,259,225 661,460 597,765 260 90 175
French 705,780 349,035 356,745 1,295 520 775
Non-official language 496,565 257,455 239,105 895 485 410
Aboriginal 37,615 17,215 20,400 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 458,945 240,245 218,710 895 485 405
English and French 2,535 1,200 1,335 0 0 0
English and non-official language 18,040 8,765 9,280 0 0 0
French and non-official language 17,265 8,730 8,540 50 25 25
English, French and non-official language 115 90 30 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 34,091,785 16,783,745 17,308,035 119,890 57,640 62,250
Non-movers 29,644,795 14,593,190 15,051,605 106,845 51,300 55,545
Movers 4,446,990 2,190,555 2,256,435 13,045 6,335 6,710
Non-migrants 2,623,515 1,292,750 1,330,760 6,290 3,080 3,210
Migrants 1,823,475 897,805 925,670 6,755 3,260 3,500
Internal migrants 1,451,005 713,060 737,945 6,015 2,910 3,105
Intraprovincial migrants 1,189,525 580,895 608,630 5,685 2,755 2,935
Interprovincial migrants 261,475 132,160 129,315 330 160 170
External migrants 372,475 184,745 187,730 740 340 395
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 32,568,560 16,004,315 16,564,245 115,500 55,305 60,195
Non-movers 20,134,760 9,902,645 10,232,115 74,870 35,960 38,905
Movers 12,433,805 6,101,675 6,332,130 40,635 19,345 21,290
Non-migrants 6,755,630 3,314,730 3,440,905 19,270 9,220 10,050
Migrants 5,678,175 2,786,945 2,891,230 21,370 10,125 11,240
Internal migrants 4,296,720 2,104,325 2,192,395 18,680 8,885 9,800
Intraprovincial migrants 3,467,670 1,689,950 1,777,720 17,560 8,340 9,220
Interprovincial migrants 829,045 414,375 414,670 1,120 540 580
External migrants 1,381,460 682,625 698,835 2,685 1,245 1,445

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Canada [Country] and Burlington [Federal electoral district], Ontario (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 June 9, 2024).

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