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

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Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 35,151,728 ... ... 119,110 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 33,476,688 ... ... 104,775 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.0 ... ... 13.7 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 15,412,443 ... ... 41,964 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 14,072,079 ... ... 41,099 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 3.9 ... ... 692.8 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 8,965,588.85 ... ... 171.94 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 35,151,730 17,264,200 17,887,530 119,110 57,975 61,135
0 to 14 years 5,839,565 2,992,920 2,846,645 24,135 12,225 11,915
0 to 4 years 1,898,790 973,030 925,760 7,260 3,730 3,530
5 to 9 years 2,018,130 1,034,685 983,445 8,440 4,210 4,225
10 to 14 years 1,922,645 985,200 937,445 8,435 4,275 4,160
15 to 64 years 23,376,530 11,576,130 11,800,400 80,755 39,235 41,525
15 to 19 years 2,026,160 1,039,215 986,940 8,180 4,245 3,935
20 to 24 years 2,242,690 1,144,495 1,098,200 7,580 3,910 3,670
25 to 29 years 2,285,990 1,144,470 1,141,515 6,940 3,445 3,495
30 to 34 years 2,329,395 1,148,290 1,181,110 7,785 3,680 4,100
35 to 39 years 2,288,365 1,118,635 1,169,730 8,140 3,675 4,465
40 to 44 years 2,255,135 1,104,440 1,150,695 9,365 4,335 5,025
45 to 49 years 2,359,965 1,157,760 1,202,210 9,380 4,585 4,800
50 to 54 years 2,678,075 1,318,755 1,359,320 9,495 4,655 4,840
55 to 59 years 2,620,240 1,285,190 1,335,055 7,810 3,815 4,000
60 to 64 years 2,290,510 1,114,885 1,175,630 6,070 2,890 3,185
65 years and over 5,935,630 2,695,150 3,240,485 14,215 6,520 7,695
65 to 69 years 1,972,480 953,075 1,019,405 5,195 2,460 2,730
70 to 74 years 1,420,875 677,975 742,900 3,470 1,640 1,835
75 to 79 years 1,021,850 469,550 552,300 2,385 1,150 1,240
80 to 84 years 749,650 325,765 423,880 1,570 725 845
85 years and over 770,780 268,790 501,990 1,595 545 1,050
85 to 89 years 482,525 185,535 296,990 945 370 570
90 to 94 years 223,510 68,675 154,835 500 150 355
95 to 99 years 56,525 13,240 43,280 125 25 105
100 years and over 8,230 1,340 6,890 25 0 20
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 20.3 21.1 19.5
15 to 64 years 66.5 67.1 66.0 67.8 67.7 67.9
65 years and over 16.9 15.6 18.1 11.9 11.2 12.6
85 years and over 2.2 1.6 2.8 1.3 0.9 1.7
Average age of the population 41.0 40.1 41.9 37.6 36.9 38.3
Median age of the population 41.2 40.2 42.2 38.1 37.1 38.9
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 14,072,080 ... ... 41,100 ... ...
Single-detached house 7,541,495 ... ... 20,785 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 1,391,040 ... ... 530 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 4,949,795 ... ... 19,545 ... ...
Semi-detached house 698,800 ... ... 3,065 ... ...
Row house 891,305 ... ... 14,550 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 784,300 ... ... 55 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 2,539,390 ... ... 1,875 ... ...
Other single-attached house 36,005 ... ... 0 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 189,755 ... ... 240 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 14,072,080 ... ... 41,100 ... ...
1 person 3,969,790 ... ... 6,915 ... ...
2 persons 4,834,605 ... ... 12,630 ... ...
3 persons 2,140,640 ... ... 8,040 ... ...
4 persons 1,946,275 ... ... 8,525 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,180,770 ... ... 4,985 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 34,460,060 ... ... 117,840 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
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 94,970 45,750 49,225
Married or living common law 16,893,720 8,452,135 8,441,585 58,785 29,295 29,490
Married 13,383,455 6,693,465 6,689,990 51,555 25,670 25,885
Living common law 3,510,265 1,758,670 1,751,590 7,235 3,625 3,610
Not married and not living common law 12,418,440 5,819,140 6,599,300 36,190 16,455 19,730
Never married 8,254,340 4,444,425 3,809,915 25,655 13,390 12,270
Separated 718,295 309,905 408,400 2,325 870 1,455
Divorced 1,816,005 725,535 1,090,470 4,670 1,480 3,185
Widowed 1,629,800 339,280 1,290,525 3,545 720 2,820
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 9,840,730 ... ... 33,925 ... ...
2 persons 5,007,790 ... ... 13,725 ... ...
3 persons 2,107,830 ... ... 8,030 ... ...
4 persons 1,909,935 ... ... 8,585 ... ...
5 or more persons 815,170 ... ... 3,590 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 9,840,730 ... ... 33,925 ... ...
Total couple families 8,227,925 ... ... 28,860 ... ...
Married couples 6,474,005 ... ... 25,245 ... ...
Common-law couples 1,753,920 ... ... 3,615 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 1,612,805 ... ... 5,065 ... ...
Female parent 1,262,340 ... ... 4,020 ... ...
Male parent 350,465 ... ... 1,045 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 8,227,925 ... ... 28,855 ... ...
Couples without children 4,024,305 ... ... 10,910 ... ...
Couples with children 4,203,615 ... ... 17,950 ... ...
1 child 1,650,165 ... ... 6,360 ... ...
2 children 1,783,080 ... ... 8,160 ... ...
3 or more children 770,375 ... ... 3,435 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 1,612,805 ... ... 5,070 ... ...
1 child 983,485 ... ... 2,815 ... ...
2 children 457,670 ... ... 1,670 ... ...
3 or more children 171,655 ... ... 580 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 6,107,260 2,941,395 3,165,865 12,855 5,685 7,175
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 14,072,075 ... ... 41,100 ... ...
One-census-family households 9,218,225 ... ... 31,795 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 3,782,095 ... ... 10,065 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 5,436,135 ... ... 21,725 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 301,715 ... ... 1,045 ... ...
Non-census-family households 4,552,135 ... ... 8,265 ... ...
One-person households 3,969,790 ... ... 6,920 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 582,350 ... ... 1,340 ... ...
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 17,666,080 118,250 57,695 60,550
English only 23,757,525 11,838,075 11,919,455 80,555 40,785 39,775
French only 4,144,685 1,925,845 2,218,840 515 210 300
English and French 6,216,065 3,071,325 3,144,740 34,990 15,815 19,175
Neither English nor French 648,970 265,920 383,045 2,190 885 1,305
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 17,666,085 118,250 57,695 60,550
English 26,007,500 12,852,330 13,155,165 105,240 51,820 53,425
French 7,705,755 3,780,105 3,925,650 8,320 3,790 4,535
English and French 417,485 209,130 208,355 2,540 1,225 1,310
Neither English nor French 636,515 259,600 376,910 2,145 860 1,280
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 7,914,495 3,884,670 4,029,825 9,590 4,400 5,190
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 22.8 22.7 22.8 8.1 7.6 8.6
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 17,666,085 118,245 57,695 60,550
Single responses 33,948,620 16,702,840 17,245,775 113,840 55,610 58,235
Official languages 26,627,555 13,201,620 13,425,940 82,755 40,825 41,930
English 19,460,850 9,680,125 9,780,725 75,065 37,315 37,755
French 7,166,705 3,521,495 3,645,215 7,690 3,515 4,180
Non-official languages 7,321,065 3,501,220 3,819,840 31,085 14,780 16,305
Aboriginal languages 195,700 94,795 100,900 40 15 25
Algonquian languages 130,450 62,930 67,520 30 10 20
Blackfoot 2,815 1,325 1,490 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 88,445 42,920 45,530 20 5 15
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 5 0 0
Plains Cree 3,065 1,360 1,710 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 45 20 25 0 0 5
Swampy Cree 1,440 585 850 0 5 5
Woods Cree 1,840 865 975 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 64,050 31,305 32,745 10 5 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 6,990 3,310 3,680 5 0 5
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 10 0 5
Algonquin 1,260 590 670 0 0 0
Ojibway 17,890 8,440 9,450 5 0 5
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 15 5 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 1,025 445 575 5 0 0
Inuktitut 35,215 17,530 17,680 10 0 5
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 31,045 14,765 16,280
Afro-Asiatic languages 575,365 298,060 277,300 5,035 2,530 2,505
Berber languages 22,135 11,865 10,270 50 30 25
Kabyle 13,150 6,995 6,155 45 20 25
Berber languages, n.i.e. 8,985 4,865 4,115 5 5 5
Cushitic languages 42,885 20,095 22,790 470 205 270
Bilen 805 455 350 0 5 0
Oromo 4,960 2,560 2,400 5 5 5
Somali 36,755 16,895 19,865 455 195 260
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 365 195 170 5 5 5
Semitic languages 509,190 265,465 243,725 4,505 2,300 2,205
Amharic 22,465 10,720 11,745 210 105 110
Arabic 419,890 220,785 199,105 4,095 2,105 1,990
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 16,070 7,910 8,160 5 5 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5,545 2,780 2,770 0 0 0
Harari 1,320 635 685 5 0 0
Hebrew 19,530 10,480 9,045 70 30 35
Maltese 5,565 2,765 2,800 5 0 5
Tigrigna 16,650 8,310 8,340 115 55 60
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 2,155 1,085 1,070 15 5 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 1,155 635 520 10 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 176,725 81,810 94,920 1,505 700 810
Khmer (Cambodian) 20,130 9,270 10,860 220 95 125
Vietnamese 156,425 72,470 83,955 1,285 605 680
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 170 65 100 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 511,480 211,580 299,900 1,295 490 805
Bikol 1,790 790 1,000 0 0 0
Cebuano 19,890 7,930 11,960 50 15 30
Fijian 745 400 345 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 6,885 2,680 4,205 10 5 5
Ilocano 26,345 10,620 15,720 95 40 60
Malagasy 1,430 665 760 5 0 5
Malay 12,275 5,255 7,020 45 15 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 4,040 1,865 2,175 5 0 0
Pangasinan 1,390 590 800 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 431,380 178,575 252,810 1,055 400 655
Waray-Waray 1,110 430 675 10 5 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 4,195 1,770 2,425 20 5 15
Creole languages 72,125 32,310 39,820 310 130 175
Haitian Creole 3,030 1,445 1,590 25 10 10
Creole, n.o.s. 64,105 28,455 35,660 260 110 145
Creole languages, n.i.e. 4,985 2,410 2,575 30 10 20
Dravidian languages 189,405 94,765 94,640 1,110 545 565
Kannada 3,970 2,040 1,935 25 10 15
Malayalam 28,570 14,770 13,800 165 80 80
Tamil 140,720 69,080 71,640 800 395 410
Telugu 15,655 8,640 7,020 115 55 55
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 13,355 6,395 6,965
Albanian 26,890 13,610 13,285 80 45 40
Armenian 33,455 16,270 17,185 35 20 15
Balto-Slavic languages 701,975 323,640 378,340 2,900 1,310 1,590
Baltic languages 12,530 5,315 7,215 55 15 35
Latvian 5,455 2,350 3,105 20 5 15
Lithuanian 7,075 2,965 4,115 35 15 20
Slavic languages 689,450 318,325 371,115 2,845 1,290 1,555
Belarusan 810 385 430 5 5 5
Bosnian 12,210 6,035 6,180 100 40 55
Bulgarian 20,025 9,675 10,345 100 50 55
Croatian 48,200 23,540 24,665 185 90 100
Czech 22,290 10,525 11,765 115 55 60
Macedonian 16,775 8,050 8,725 0 5 5
Polish 181,710 82,435 99,275 710 320 390
Russian 188,255 85,400 102,855 970 440 530
Serbian 57,350 28,535 28,815 335 160 170
Serbo-Croatian 9,555 4,565 4,985 75 35 40
Slovak 17,580 8,075 9,510 90 40 50
Slovene (Slovenian) 9,790 4,415 5,370 20 10 15
Ukrainian 102,485 45,440 57,040 135 45 85
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 2,415 1,255 1,165 5 0 0
Celtic languages 2,690 1,335 1,360 10 0 10
Scottish Gaelic 1,090 540 550 0 0 5
Welsh 1,075 495 575 10 0 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 530 295 235 0 0 5
Germanic languages 538,765 258,410 280,350 865 395 475
Afrikaans 10,265 5,115 5,145 10 10 5
Danish 12,630 6,245 6,390 30 5 20
Dutch 99,020 48,200 50,820 225 110 115
Frisian 2,100 1,095 1,005 5 5 0
German 384,035 183,215 200,820 520 225 295
Icelandic 1,285 600 685 5 0 5
Norwegian 4,615 2,170 2,445 15 5 10
Swedish 6,840 3,015 3,825 20 15 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 3,895 1,730 2,165 5 0 0
Yiddish 13,555 6,750 6,800 30 15 15
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 525 280 240 0 0 5
Greek 106,525 53,350 53,170 465 245 225
Indo-Iranian languages 1,312,750 664,120 648,630 5,290 2,585 2,700
Indo-Aryan languages 1,064,760 538,530 526,235 4,295 2,095 2,205
Bengali 73,125 37,410 35,720 620 295 325
Gujarati 108,780 55,105 53,670 360 190 180
Hindi 110,640 55,880 54,765 660 320 345
Kashmiri 565 300 265 0 0 0
Konkani 3,330 1,625 1,710 20 10 10
Marathi 8,295 4,300 3,995 75 35 35
Nepali 18,275 9,230 9,045 115 55 60
Oriya (Odia) 1,055 560 495 25 15 10
Punjabi (Panjabi) 501,680 253,515 248,160 1,120 555 565
Sindhi 11,860 5,605 6,260 65 25 40
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 16,335 8,050 8,285 265 125 135
Urdu 210,815 106,960 103,860 965 465 495
Iranian languages 242,805 122,835 119,970 975 485 485
Kurdish 11,705 6,345 5,355 120 60 65
Pashto 16,910 8,760 8,145 110 55 55
Persian (Farsi) 214,200 107,725 106,470 745 375 370
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5,180 2,755 2,425 15 5 10
Italic (Romance) languages 1,154,270 558,660 595,615 3,710 1,800 1,910
Catalan 865 440 425 5 0 0
Italian 375,635 184,415 191,220 1,420 715 705
Portuguese 221,540 106,630 114,910 400 185 215
Romanian 96,665 46,195 50,470 315 160 160
Spanish 458,850 220,605 238,245 1,565 735 830
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 720 380 340 0 0 0
Japanese 43,640 14,790 28,855 95 25 75
Kartvelian languages 1,715 910 805 0 0 0
Georgian 1,715 910 805 0 0 0
Korean 153,425 70,310 83,115 465 210 260
Mongolic languages 1,575 690 885 5 5 0
Mongolian 1,575 690 880 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages 91,375 45,075 46,305 515 245 265
Akan (Twi) 13,455 6,490 6,970 85 40 40
Bamanankan 1,535 815 720 0 0 0
Edo 1,670 770 900 5 5 0
Ewe 1,760 950 805 20 5 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,825 1,495 1,335 5 5 5
Ga 920 445 470 0 0 0
Ganda 1,295 625 665 20 10 15
Igbo 4,235 2,265 1,970 30 15 15
Lingala 3,810 1,785 2,025 15 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 5,845 2,785 3,060 40 20 20
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5,250 2,355 2,895 50 15 30
Shona 3,180 1,520 1,665 10 5 5
Swahili 13,370 6,385 6,990 70 35 40
Wolof 3,990 2,170 1,820 5 5 0
Yoruba 9,085 4,785 4,300 40 20 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 19,135 9,435 9,695 115 55 60
Nilo-Saharan languages 5,870 3,025 2,845 20 10 10
Dinka 2,120 1,115 1,000 5 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 3,755 1,910 1,840 15 10 10
Sign languages 7,500 3,925 3,575 25 15 15
American Sign Language 2,685 1,320 1,360 15 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 695 340 355 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 4,120 2,265 1,860 15 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,269,215 589,570 679,645 6,700 3,175 3,525
Chinese languages 1,253,360 581,650 671,715 6,615 3,140 3,485
Cantonese 565,270 262,865 302,405 2,090 1,025 1,070
Hakka 10,910 4,900 6,015 35 10 20
Mandarin 592,040 274,630 317,410 4,175 1,965 2,210
Min Dong 1,230 580 650 5 0 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 31,795 14,450 17,350 115 50 70
Wu (Shanghainese) 12,915 5,780 7,140 90 35 55
Chinese, n.o.s. 38,580 18,165 20,410 110 55 50
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 610 275 335 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 15,850 7,925 7,935 80 40 45
Burmese 3,585 1,795 1,790 25 10 15
Karenic languages 4,705 2,355 2,350 35 20 15
Tibetan 6,165 3,080 3,080 0 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 1,400 695 705 25 10 15
Tai-Kadai languages 22,010 8,870 13,145 125 50 75
Lao 12,670 6,145 6,525 75 40 40
Thai 9,255 2,690 6,565 45 15 35
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 80 35 55 0 0 0
Turkic languages 40,140 21,120 19,025 200 110 90
Azerbaijani 3,260 1,785 1,470 5 5 0
Turkish 32,815 17,375 15,440 175 95 80
Uyghur 1,035 510 525 5 5 0
Uzbek 1,715 855 865 15 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 1,315 590 720 0 0 0
Uralic languages 81,985 37,790 44,195 255 125 135
Estonian 5,445 2,325 3,115 15 5 10
Finnish 15,295 6,395 8,900 25 10 15
Hungarian 61,235 29,060 32,175 220 105 110
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 3,690 2,045 1,645 20 10 5
Multiple responses 818,635 398,325 420,305 4,405 2,090 2,315
English and French 165,320 80,460 84,860 1,195 560 635
English and non-official language 533,265 259,160 274,100 2,575 1,240 1,335
French and non-official language 86,150 42,170 43,985 300 140 160
English, French and non-official language 33,900 16,535 17,365 335 145 190
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 17,666,085 118,245 57,695 60,550
Single responses 33,103,860 16,298,475 16,805,395 109,980 53,690 56,285
Official languages 29,106,670 14,383,020 14,723,645 94,050 46,050 48,005
English 22,162,865 10,966,135 11,196,730 90,465 44,430 46,035
French 6,943,800 3,416,890 3,526,910 3,585 1,615 1,970
Non-official languages 3,997,195 1,915,450 2,081,750 15,925 7,640 8,285
Aboriginal languages 118,470 59,720 58,750 20 5 15
Algonquian languages 75,080 37,825 37,260 10 5 5
Blackfoot 1,115 555 555 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 55,825 28,135 27,685 10 5 5
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 5 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 5 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 5 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 10 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 165 75 90 0 0 0
Inuktitut 29,230 14,885 14,345 10 5 10
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 15,905 7,635 8,270
Afro-Asiatic languages 307,755 153,275 154,480 2,560 1,255 1,305
Berber languages 8,105 4,215 3,895 40 20 15
Kabyle 5,490 2,855 2,640 40 20 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 2,620 1,365 1,260 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 27,095 12,455 14,640 215 90 130
Bilen 620 330 285 0 0 0
Oromo 3,410 1,700 1,710 0 0 0
Somali 22,895 10,340 12,555 210 90 125
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 185 85 95 5 0 5
Semitic languages 272,100 136,390 135,720 2,300 1,140 1,160
Amharic 12,780 6,010 6,770 120 55 65
Arabic 223,540 112,690 110,850 2,100 1,045 1,055
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10,510 5,090 5,425 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 3,445 1,695 1,750 0 0 0
Harari 735 335 400 0 0 0
Hebrew 8,560 4,425 4,135 25 15 10
Maltese 1,130 525 605 0 0 0
Tigrigna 10,205 5,040 5,170 50 25 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,200 585 620 5 0 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 440 215 230 5 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 115,210 53,500 61,710 855 395 460
Khmer (Cambodian) 10,880 4,940 5,945 85 35 50
Vietnamese 104,245 48,525 55,725 775 360 415
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 85 40 45 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 239,785 108,110 131,680 510 220 300
Bikol 290 140 155 0 0 0
Cebuano 7,210 3,325 3,880 5 5 5
Fijian 195 105 90 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 2,205 970 1,240 5 0 5
Ilocano 9,125 4,045 5,080 35 15 20
Malagasy 435 220 210 5 0 5
Malay 3,620 1,710 1,910 5 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,200 565 630 0 0 0
Pangasinan 240 110 135 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 213,790 96,235 117,555 455 195 260
Waray-Waray 310 135 170 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,160 545 620 5 0 0
Creole languages 27,860 12,005 15,850 135 50 85
Haitian Creole 1,280 575 705 5 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 24,575 10,510 14,060 120 45 70
Creole languages, n.i.e. 2,005 920 1,085 15 0 10
Dravidian languages 122,490 59,780 62,710 600 290 310
Kannada 1,630 825 800 10 5 5
Malayalam 15,440 7,865 7,575 75 35 35
Tamil 96,955 46,570 50,385 475 230 245
Telugu 8,280 4,430 3,850 45 25 25
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 5,865 2,835 3,030
Albanian 13,135 6,575 6,560 35 20 15
Armenian 21,505 10,165 11,345 10 5 5
Balto-Slavic languages 314,965 149,315 165,650 1,370 655 715
Baltic languages 3,275 1,400 1,870 10 5 5
Latvian 1,255 530 725 5 0 0
Lithuanian 2,020 870 1,150 10 5 5
Slavic languages 311,690 147,910 163,780 1,365 655 710
Belarusan 230 105 120 0 5 0
Bosnian 6,045 3,010 3,040 65 30 30
Bulgarian 11,985 5,835 6,150 60 30 30
Croatian 16,775 7,980 8,795 60 30 30
Czech 6,235 3,060 3,180 35 15 15
Macedonian 6,830 3,250 3,580 0 0 0
Polish 74,780 34,910 39,870 245 115 125
Russian 116,595 55,175 61,425 600 285 315
Serbian 31,750 15,665 16,085 215 100 110
Serbo-Croatian 3,885 1,865 2,020 35 15 15
Slovak 5,615 2,685 2,920 30 15 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 2,050 905 1,145 0 0 0
Ukrainian 28,250 13,150 15,100 35 15 20
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 55 25 30
Afrikaans 4,790 2,355 2,435 5 0 0
Danish 855 410 445 0 0 0
Dutch 9,565 4,630 4,935 10 0 5
Frisian 185 95 90 0 0 0
German 120,335 58,905 61,435 40 15 20
Icelandic 270 120 150 0 0 0
Norwegian 345 145 200 0 0 0
Swedish 1,045 500 545 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 355 170 185 0 0 0
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 23,440 160 75 80
Indo-Iranian languages 838,755 416,960 421,795 2,880 1,390 1,490
Indo-Aryan languages 676,185 337,440 338,745 2,395 1,165 1,230
Bengali 47,350 23,585 23,765 375 185 190
Gujarati 64,150 31,740 32,405 190 95 100
Hindi 55,510 27,805 27,710 340 165 175
Kashmiri 135 70 70 0 0 0
Konkani 720 355 370 15 5 5
Marathi 3,780 1,940 1,840 35 15 20
Nepali 13,375 6,710 6,670 80 40 40
Oriya (Odia) 470 235 240 10 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 349,145 174,905 174,240 700 335 365
Sindhi 4,975 2,280 2,695 10 5 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,790 3,860 3,925 135 65 70
Urdu 128,785 63,965 64,820 505 250 255
Iranian languages 160,195 78,310 81,880 480 225 255
Kurdish 6,580 3,400 3,175 55 25 30
Pashto 10,590 5,305 5,290 45 20 25
Persian (Farsi) 143,020 69,600 73,425 380 180 200
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 2,375 1,215 1,160 5 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 531,485 251,050 280,440 1,360 665 695
Catalan 355 165 190 0 0 0
Italian 115,415 49,975 65,440 245 120 125
Portuguese 98,710 46,915 51,795 155 70 90
Romanian 53,320 25,795 27,525 155 85 80
Spanish 263,510 128,110 135,400 795 395 405
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 180 85 95 0 0 0
Japanese 19,785 8,265 11,515 40 10 25
Kartvelian languages 1,040 565 475 0 0 0
Georgian 1,035 565 475 0 0 0
Korean 109,705 51,385 58,320 325 160 175
Mongolic languages 910 440 470 0 0 0
Mongolian 910 435 470 5 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 28,665 13,340 15,320 145 65 80
Akan (Twi) 5,990 2,695 3,295 35 20 20
Bamanankan 340 180 160 0 0 0
Edo 415 175 240 0 0 0
Ewe 410 185 225 5 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 825 400 425 0 0 0
Ga 250 105 140 0 0 0
Ganda 345 160 185 15 5 5
Igbo 1,000 485 510 15 10 5
Lingala 1,045 455 590 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 2,110 990 1,115 10 0 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,530 670 865 15 5 10
Shona 1,035 475 560 5 0 0
Swahili 5,370 2,500 2,870 20 5 10
Wolof 1,380 745 635 0 0 0
Yoruba 2,615 1,275 1,340 10 5 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 4,010 1,850 2,160 20 10 15
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 0
Sign languages 10,445 5,870 4,570 50 25 25
American Sign Language 3,015 1,560 1,460 30 15 15
Quebec Sign Language 730 375 355 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 6,690 3,935 2,755 20 10 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 924,720 433,530 491,190 4,565 2,215 2,350
Chinese languages 913,365 427,860 485,505 4,505 2,190 2,315
Cantonese 400,215 184,340 215,885 1,250 605 645
Hakka 4,080 1,820 2,265 20 10 15
Mandarin 462,890 220,075 242,815 3,085 1,505 1,575
Min Dong 345 150 195 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,965 6,345 7,625 40 15 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 7,650 3,580 4,075 50 25 25
Chinese, n.o.s. 23,935 11,440 12,500 60 30 30
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 280 130 150 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 11,350 5,670 5,680 60 25 35
Burmese 2,245 1,115 1,125 15 5 10
Karenic languages 3,865 1,935 1,930 30 10 15
Tibetan 4,590 2,305 2,280 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 655 305 345 15 10 5
Tai-Kadai languages 9,565 4,455 5,110 55 25 35
Lao 6,175 2,995 3,180 45 20 25
Thai 3,360 1,450 1,915 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 30 15 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages 22,250 11,205 11,045 115 60 60
Azerbaijani 1,245 640 610 5 0 0
Turkish 18,955 9,525 9,430 105 50 55
Uyghur 610 315 290 0 5 0
Uzbek 990 505 490 5 0 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 455 230 225 0 0 0
Uralic languages 23,245 10,715 12,535 75 35 40
Estonian 975 365 610 0 0 0
Finnish 2,790 1,220 1,565 0 0 0
Hungarian 19,485 9,125 10,355 75 35 40
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,110 605 500 0 0 5
Multiple responses 1,663,390 802,695 860,690 8,265 4,005 4,265
English and French 160,185 77,940 82,235 1,075 495 580
English and non-official language 1,284,975 620,375 664,600 6,430 3,160 3,270
French and non-official language 148,915 70,915 78,000 170 80 90
English, French and non-official language 69,315 33,465 35,850 590 270 325
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 17,666,080 118,245 57,695 60,550
None 29,615,245 14,612,175 15,003,065 91,730 45,320 46,410
English 2,109,340 1,045,215 1,064,120 9,510 4,595 4,915
French 731,095 342,245 388,855 5,885 2,595 3,290
Non-official language 2,151,690 1,023,940 1,127,750 10,045 4,700 5,350
Aboriginal 90,740 42,890 47,850 25 5 15
Non-Aboriginal 2,060,945 981,055 1,079,895 10,020 4,690 5,330
English and French 47,970 23,785 24,190 295 135 160
English and non-official language 61,075 30,045 31,030 290 140 150
French and non-official language 48,755 22,690 26,065 485 215 270
English, French and non-official language 2,080 1,075 1,010 5 5 0
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 93,720 45,355 48,370
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,190 88,690 42,895 45,800
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,204 40,782 28,860 45,031 53,080 38,951
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175 88,720 42,895 45,825
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,866 35,933 26,621 39,646 45,717 34,639
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 24,583,315 12,296,595 12,286,725 82,485 40,645 41,845
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,762 39,925 26,613 44,544 52,609 37,809
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 19,743,240 8,755,815 10,987,430 59,455 25,620 33,830
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,453 4,199 6,136 2,424 860 3,529
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 20,428,685 10,547,760 9,880,925 70,590 35,365 35,225
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,684 39,836 28,474 44,792 51,740 39,370
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585 93,765 45,410 48,350
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 27,489,395 13,441,555 14,047,845 88,845 42,970 45,875
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,487 56,740 38,632 55,126 64,535 46,314
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 88,865 42,970 45,895
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,977 45,404 32,828 45,080 51,752 38,834
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 24,584,065 12,295,015 12,289,055 82,655 40,670 41,990
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,885 56,803 36,962 54,900 64,863 45,250
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 59,545 25,560 33,985
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,738 7,345 8,050 6,042 5,287 6,611
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 20,428,670 10,542,540 9,886,130 70,670 35,375 35,295
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,057 54,369 37,193 54,517 63,387 45,627
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 93,765 45,405 48,355
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 38,190 20,710 17,480
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,431 59,326 47,420 66,515 72,649 60,224
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 65,997 74,289 55,510 74,923 83,375 64,910
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 92.6 95.0 89.5
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.0 75.2 67.7 78.3 80.3 75.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.7 8.4 16.3 7.4 4.9 10.5
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 93,720 45,350 48,370
Without total income 1,154,450 546,285 608,165 5,030 2,460 2,570
With total income 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,195 88,690 42,890 45,800
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.1 95.8 94.6 94.6 94.7
Under $10,000 (including loss) 3,877,620 1,668,960 2,208,655 11,960 5,180 6,780
$10,000 to $19,999 4,680,380 1,867,600 2,812,785 11,810 4,775 7,040
$20,000 to $29,999 3,807,840 1,593,335 2,214,505 8,670 3,665 5,005
$30,000 to $39,999 3,206,175 1,472,670 1,733,510 7,890 3,330 4,555
$40,000 to $49,999 2,827,045 1,376,565 1,450,480 7,905 3,425 4,480
$50,000 to $59,999 2,179,775 1,145,685 1,034,090 7,490 3,365 4,120
$60,000 to $69,999 1,655,070 938,755 716,310 6,945 3,455 3,490
$70,000 to $79,999 1,271,850 745,830 526,015 5,515 2,915 2,605
$80,000 to $89,999 966,885 579,290 387,590 5,135 2,820 2,315
$90,000 to $99,999 749,290 452,240 297,050 4,390 2,400 1,995
$100,000 and over 2,266,600 1,603,400 663,195 10,980 7,565 3,415
$100,000 to $149,999 1,493,570 1,024,210 469,365 8,140 5,385 2,755
$150,000 and over 773,025 579,190 193,830 2,845 2,180 660
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 93,720 45,350 48,365
Without after-tax income 1,143,795 541,620 602,175 5,000 2,460 2,545
With after-tax income 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175 88,720 42,890 45,825
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.1 95.9 94.7 94.6 94.7
Under $10,000 (including loss) 4,004,475 1,706,825 2,297,645 12,425 5,265 7,160
$10,000 to $19,999 4,905,055 1,972,920 2,932,130 12,325 5,040 7,280
$20,000 to $29,999 4,489,925 1,926,175 2,563,755 10,175 4,315 5,855
$30,000 to $39,999 3,924,960 1,870,705 2,054,250 9,775 4,200 5,580
$40,000 to $49,999 3,144,200 1,619,670 1,524,525 10,010 4,470 5,540
$50,000 to $59,999 2,209,280 1,245,570 963,705 9,120 4,470 4,650
$60,000 to $69,999 1,540,300 912,230 628,065 7,340 3,945 3,395
$70,000 to $79,999 1,076,180 654,570 421,610 6,315 3,520 2,790
$80,000 and over 2,204,820 1,540,335 664,485 11,245 7,665 3,580
$80,000 to $89,999 688,705 444,550 244,145 4,145 2,550 1,595
$90,000 to $99,999 420,975 291,090 129,885 2,430 1,625 805
$100,000 and over 1,095,140 804,690 290,445 4,660 3,490 1,170
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 93,720 45,350 48,365
Without employment income 8,214,295 3,442,860 4,771,430 23,125 9,985 13,135
With employment income 20,428,690 10,547,760 9,880,925 70,590 35,365 35,225
Percentage with employment income 71.3 75.4 67.4 75.3 78.0 72.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 2,778,990 1,357,430 1,421,560 7,610 3,565 4,045
$5,000 to $9,999 1,602,140 697,025 905,120 4,875 2,130 2,750
$10,000 to $19,999 2,736,010 1,212,855 1,523,155 7,945 3,505 4,440
$20,000 to $29,999 2,293,785 1,022,090 1,271,695 6,310 2,865 3,450
$30,000 to $39,999 2,149,860 1,001,065 1,148,795 5,695 2,560 3,130
$40,000 to $49,999 1,928,565 946,625 981,940 5,950 2,630 3,315
$50,000 to $59,999 1,554,100 839,045 715,055 5,730 2,555 3,175
$60,000 to $69,999 1,220,310 708,270 512,040 5,325 2,590 2,730
$70,000 to $79,999 992,170 591,945 400,225 4,185 2,215 1,975
$80,000 and over 3,172,770 2,171,415 1,001,355 16,960 10,750 6,210
$80,000 to $89,999 773,755 475,700 298,055 4,255 2,300 1,955
$90,000 to $99,999 623,980 382,330 241,650 3,745 2,070 1,675
$100,000 and over 1,775,030 1,313,385 461,645 8,960 6,380 2,580
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 14,072,080 ... ... 41,095 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 70,336 ... ... 101,984 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,348 ... ... 86,832 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 3,969,790 ... ... 6,915 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,174 ... ... 59,767 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,446 ... ... 49,963 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 10,102,290 ... ... 34,185 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 88,249 ... ... 113,608 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 76,419 ... ... 96,528 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 14,072,075 ... ... 41,125 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 92,764 ... ... 119,080 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 76,171 ... ... 97,401 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 3,967,765 ... ... 6,950 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,799 ... ... 63,440 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,685 ... ... 51,384 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 10,104,315 ... ... 34,180 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 110,813 ... ... 130,393 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,890 ... ... 106,757 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 14,072,075 ... ... 41,100 ... ...
Under $5,000 228,790 ... ... 325 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 200,315 ... ... 230 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 374,575 ... ... 375 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 565,940 ... ... 440 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 602,800 ... ... 575 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 538,710 ... ... 670 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 603,480 ... ... 795 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 606,600 ... ... 890 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 596,110 ... ... 1,000 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 578,325 ... ... 1,105 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,097,345 ... ... 2,355 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,010,415 ... ... 2,725 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 924,320 ... ... 2,780 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 836,765 ... ... 2,890 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 745,655 ... ... 2,875 ... ...
$100,000 and over 4,561,920 ... ... 21,080 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,470,255 ... ... 5,995 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,016,245 ... ... 4,635 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 1,116,140 ... ... 5,935 ... ...
$200,000 and over 959,285 ... ... 4,515 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 14,072,075 ... ... 41,095 ... ...
Under $5,000 243,780 ... ... 355 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 203,865 ... ... 230 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 380,680 ... ... 380 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 591,660 ... ... 465 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 673,740 ... ... 650 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 628,225 ... ... 795 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 719,825 ... ... 945 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 725,675 ... ... 1,130 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 711,180 ... ... 1,340 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 691,695 ... ... 1,430 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,299,680 ... ... 3,265 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,169,515 ... ... 3,505 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 1,041,635 ... ... 3,685 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 900,055 ... ... 3,350 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 757,295 ... ... 3,135 ... ...
$100,000 and over 3,333,575 ... ... 16,435 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,371,945 ... ... 6,225 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 809,540 ... ... 4,350 ... ...
$150,000 and over 1,152,090 ... ... 5,855 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 9,688,845 ... ... 33,255 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,306 ... ... 113,796 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 76,372 ... ... 96,536 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.2 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 3,706,220 ... ... 9,760 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,976 ... ... 103,895 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 68,309 ... ... 87,995 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 4,222,140 ... ... 17,995 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 113,465 ... ... 135,003 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,608 ... ... 113,604 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 1,481,410 ... ... 4,675 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,193 ... ... 72,448 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,856 ... ... 63,829 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 9,689,855 ... ... 33,225 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 111,235 ... ... 130,728 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,040 ... ... 106,845 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 3,706,400 ... ... 9,765 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,086 ... ... 120,288 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 82,296 ... ... 97,355 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 4,225,855 ... ... 17,990 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 137,094 ... ... 149,850 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,307 ... ... 122,259 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 1,477,190 ... ... 4,675 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 65,549 ... ... 82,348 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,687 ... ... 69,478 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 5,313,545 2,608,845 2,704,705 10,280 4,755 5,530
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,890 34,483 29,801 48,332 49,621 47,488
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,959 30,746 27,495 41,678 42,348 41,162
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 5,299,050 2,596,985 2,702,070 10,310 4,925 5,380
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 42,939 46,085 39,915 53,762 56,083 51,637
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 44,241 45,458 43,126
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 34,460,065 16,971,550 17,488,515 117,835 57,565 60,275
In the bottom half of the distribution 17,229,835 8,256,970 8,972,865 39,260 18,755 20,505
In the bottom decile 3,445,950 1,672,900 1,773,050 6,235 3,010 3,225
In the second decile 3,445,660 1,564,965 1,880,700 6,695 3,165 3,530
In the third decile 3,446,165 1,641,930 1,804,235 7,500 3,565 3,935
In the fourth decile 3,445,850 1,677,120 1,768,730 8,735 4,185 4,550
In the fifth decile 3,446,210 1,700,060 1,746,150 10,095 4,825 5,270
In the top half of the distribution 17,230,230 8,714,580 8,515,650 78,570 38,805 39,765
In the sixth decile 3,445,695 1,716,510 1,729,185 11,805 5,670 6,130
In the seventh decile 3,446,470 1,730,975 1,715,500 13,885 6,745 7,135
In the eighth decile 3,445,940 1,741,640 1,704,300 16,440 8,105 8,335
In the ninth decile 3,446,045 1,751,850 1,694,195 19,565 9,760 9,805
In the top decile 3,446,080 1,773,600 1,672,475 16,885 8,525 8,360
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 17,244,035 117,835 57,560 60,275
0 to 17 years 6,836,380 3,504,250 3,332,125 29,060 14,730 14,335
0 to 5 years 2,228,770 1,142,505 1,086,270 8,820 4,495 4,325
18 to 64 years 21,695,090 10,690,090 11,005,005 75,665 36,635 39,035
65 years and over 5,436,830 2,529,930 2,906,905 13,110 6,200 6,910
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 4,809,940 2,243,200 2,566,740 8,740 4,110 4,635
0 to 17 years 1,163,830 597,570 566,255 3,040 1,550 1,480
0 to 5 years 396,095 203,055 193,030 935 465 475
18 to 64 years 2,855,290 1,341,590 1,513,700 4,975 2,275 2,700
65 years and over 790,825 304,040 486,780 725 275 455
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.2 13.4 14.9 7.4 7.1 7.7
0 to 17 years (%) 17.0 17.1 17.0 10.5 10.5 10.3
0 to 5 years (%) 17.8 17.8 17.8 10.6 10.3 11.0
18 to 64 years (%) 13.2 12.5 13.8 6.6 6.2 6.9
65 years and over (%) 14.5 12.0 16.7 5.5 4.4 6.6
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 3,128,995 1,519,370 1,609,630 7,425 3,545 3,875
0 to 17 years 696,025 357,255 338,770 2,320 1,160 1,155
0 to 5 years 236,435 121,170 115,260 705 340 370
18 to 64 years 2,157,745 1,057,585 1,100,160 4,645 2,225 2,425
65 years and over 275,225 104,525 170,695 455 165 295
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.2 9.1 9.3 6.3 6.2 6.4
0 to 17 years (%) 10.2 10.2 10.2 8.0 7.9 8.1
0 to 5 years (%) 10.6 10.6 10.6 8.0 7.6 8.6
18 to 64 years (%) 9.9 9.9 10.0 6.1 6.1 6.2
65 years and over (%) 5.1 4.1 5.9 3.5 2.7 4.3
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 17,488,485 117,840 57,625 60,215
Official languages 33,818,210 16,709,290 17,108,920 115,670 56,835 58,830
English 29,748,265 14,806,270 14,941,995 115,155 56,635 58,515
French 10,242,945 4,952,455 5,290,495 35,430 16,090 19,335
Non-official languages 9,369,280 4,488,185 4,881,090 40,430 19,105 21,325
Aboriginal languages 263,845 127,550 136,295 35 10 20
Algonquian languages 177,570 85,505 92,065 25 10 10
Blackfoot 5,645 2,695 2,950 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 116,585 56,515 60,070 0 0 10
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 10 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 9,765 4,710 5,050 0 0 10
Malecite 755 370 390 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 9,025 4,350 4,670 10 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 46,685 22,100 24,585 10 10 10
Algonquin 2,480 1,165 1,315 10 0 0
Ojibway 28,585 13,365 15,220 10 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 10 0 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 1,975 895 1,080 0 0 0
Inuktitut 40,620 20,280 20,340 10 0 10
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 40,400 19,095 21,305
Afro-Asiatic languages 837,355 432,560 404,795 6,705 3,420 3,280
Berber languages 29,460 15,745 13,715 20 10 15
Kabyle 17,120 9,100 8,015 20 10 10
Berber languages, n.i.e. 12,505 6,735 5,775 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 57,125 26,870 30,250 670 300 370
Bilen 1,085 625 470 15 0 15
Oromo 6,245 3,070 3,175 30 10 20
Somali 49,665 23,070 26,590 590 270 315
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 480 220 265 35 15 20
Semitic languages 771,130 400,780 370,350 6,105 3,145 2,965
Amharic 33,670 16,675 16,995 275 150 125
Arabic 629,055 329,235 299,820 5,510 2,850 2,655
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 19,745 9,720 10,020 15 0 10
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 36,290 240 115 125
Maltese 7,625 3,760 3,870 10 0 10
Tigrigna 21,340 10,640 10,705 130 60 70
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 3,220 1,655 1,565 35 20 15
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 2,775 1,440 1,335 15 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 224,865 105,845 119,020 2,035 990 1,045
Khmer (Cambodian) 27,035 12,640 14,400 335 140 195
Vietnamese 198,895 93,735 105,155 1,700 850 845
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 190 70 120 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 656,200 273,075 383,125 1,670 615 1,055
Bikol 2,075 885 1,190 0 0 0
Cebuano 27,045 10,960 16,085 65 30 40
Fijian 1,660 955 705 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 7,925 3,200 4,720 35 20 20
Ilocano 34,530 13,805 20,730 140 55 85
Malagasy 2,335 1,120 1,220 0 0 0
Malay 22,470 10,370 12,100 50 15 35
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5,425 2,445 2,980 15 10 10
Pangasinan 1,800 790 1,015 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 612,735 253,210 359,530 1,565 580 980
Waray-Waray 1,395 530 860 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5,585 2,540 3,040 20 0 10
Creole languages 155,615 70,545 85,070 755 335 415
Haitian Creole 6,850 3,140 3,710 75 35 40
Creole, n.o.s. 133,045 59,890 73,160 585 260 325
Creole languages, n.i.e. 16,635 7,955 8,675 100 40 55
Dravidian languages 250,180 126,220 123,960 1,365 680 685
Kannada 8,245 4,180 4,065 40 25 20
Malayalam 37,810 19,410 18,400 185 70 115
Tamil 189,860 94,640 95,220 1,015 510 505
Telugu 23,160 12,770 10,390 190 100 95
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 18,870 8,970 9,905
Albanian 31,930 16,140 15,790 135 50 80
Armenian 41,295 19,980 21,315 40 25 10
Balto-Slavic languages 817,315 384,960 432,350 3,325 1,480 1,850
Baltic languages 14,675 6,470 8,205 80 35 40
Latvian 6,500 2,960 3,540 20 10 15
Lithuanian 8,185 3,510 4,675 55 35 25
Slavic languages 805,915 379,965 425,945 3,260 1,450 1,815
Belarusan 2,265 1,070 1,195 0 0 0
Bosnian 18,265 9,055 9,215 105 50 55
Bulgarian 22,425 10,920 11,505 145 60 80
Croatian 69,840 34,515 35,325 340 165 175
Czech 28,720 13,675 15,050 230 95 140
Macedonian 23,075 11,190 11,880 0 0 0
Polish 214,965 99,365 115,600 760 325 440
Russian 269,645 127,055 142,595 1,265 595 665
Serbian 73,775 37,040 36,740 330 160 170
Serbo-Croatian 11,275 5,525 5,750 45 15 30
Slovak 21,470 10,215 11,255 150 75 80
Slovene (Slovenian) 11,495 5,205 6,290 25 10 20
Ukrainian 132,115 58,820 73,300 245 85 160
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 3,000 1,590 1,405 10 0 10
Celtic languages 9,165 4,705 4,455 30 20 10
Scottish Gaelic 3,980 2,010 1,975 25 15 15
Welsh 1,690 830 860 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 3,590 1,915 1,680 10 10 0
Germanic languages 695,535 337,215 358,320 1,705 795 910
Afrikaans 23,410 11,795 11,610 65 35 30
Danish 15,745 7,320 8,425 50 20 30
Dutch 120,865 57,885 62,990 290 145 145
Frisian 2,910 1,515 1,395 10 0 10
German 502,730 245,745 256,985 1,150 515 635
Icelandic 1,780 830 945 10 10 0
Norwegian 8,120 3,860 4,260 50 15 35
Swedish 14,140 6,510 7,635 40 25 20
Vlaams (Flemish) 4,400 1,945 2,455 0 0 0
Yiddish 20,985 10,435 10,550 65 40 25
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 8,710 4,425 4,285 0 0 0
Greek 150,965 75,510 75,455 685 340 350
Indo-Iranian languages 1,658,220 840,850 817,365 7,340 3,635 3,705
Indo-Aryan languages 1,387,805 704,370 683,435 6,180 3,045 3,135
Bengali 91,220 46,935 44,285 775 375 400
Gujarati 149,045 74,765 74,285 550 280 270
Hindi 433,365 221,665 211,700 2,500 1,235 1,260
Kashmiri 905 490 420 0 0 0
Konkani 6,790 3,185 3,605 10 10 0
Marathi 15,570 8,200 7,365 125 70 60
Nepali 21,380 10,915 10,470 150 70 80
Oriya (Odia) 1,535 755 775 40 20 25
Punjabi (Panjabi) 668,240 341,450 326,790 1,775 915 855
Sindhi 20,260 9,310 10,945 90 35 50
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 27,825 13,970 13,855 360 160 200
Urdu 322,220 164,685 157,535 1,775 905 865
Iranian languages 281,715 142,030 139,680 1,260 660 605
Kurdish 15,290 8,290 7,000 165 75 95
Pashto 23,180 12,465 10,715 80 35 40
Persian (Farsi) 252,320 126,565 125,755 1,080 575 505
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 8,875 4,715 4,155 55 30 30
Italic (Romance) languages 1,897,630 898,530 999,100 6,175 2,895 3,275
Catalan 2,035 1,145 890 10 0 10
Italian 574,725 278,500 296,225 2,365 1,130 1,240
Portuguese 295,955 144,465 151,485 590 310 280
Romanian 115,050 55,275 59,770 385 190 195
Spanish 995,255 460,250 535,010 3,100 1,400 1,705
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 2,680 1,610 1,075 10 10 0
Japanese 83,090 36,760 46,335 315 130 180
Kartvelian languages 2,150 1,075 1,075 15 0 10
Georgian 2,150 1,080 1,070 15 0 10
Korean 172,755 80,170 92,590 605 285 315
Mongolic languages 2,090 960 1,130 10 0 10
Mongolian 2,090 960 1,130 0 0 10
Niger-Congo languages 177,215 88,135 89,080 1,040 480 555
Akan (Twi) 22,145 10,810 11,340 110 55 50
Bamanankan 3,190 1,660 1,530 10 0 10
Edo 3,220 1,510 1,705 10 0 0
Ewe 3,000 1,685 1,315 30 20 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 4,725 2,460 2,260 10 0 0
Ga 2,250 1,140 1,110 15 10 0
Ganda 2,495 1,175 1,320 25 10 15
Igbo 8,850 4,710 4,140 55 30 25
Lingala 17,010 7,865 9,145 55 20 35
Rundi (Kirundi) 8,590 4,075 4,515 90 45 45
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 7,860 3,600 4,260 115 45 70
Shona 5,425 2,530 2,905 15 10 10
Swahili 38,680 19,565 19,115 270 105 170
Wolof 8,240 4,455 3,785 20 15 10
Yoruba 22,420 11,475 10,940 165 80 85
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 40,760 20,375 20,385 250 115 135
Nilo-Saharan languages 7,015 3,520 3,495 15 0 10
Dinka 2,475 1,280 1,190 0 10 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 4,555 2,240 2,315 10 0 0
Sign languages 48,115 18,985 29,130 155 40 110
American Sign Language 21,930 7,780 14,155 105 25 85
Quebec Sign Language 4,665 1,665 3,005 10 0 10
Sign languages, n.i.e. 22,275 9,835 12,440 40 15 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,430,440 672,100 758,340 7,425 3,465 3,960
Chinese languages 1,413,110 663,465 749,640 7,365 3,435 3,930
Cantonese 699,125 325,840 373,285 2,510 1,200 1,315
Hakka 12,445 5,555 6,890 60 25 40
Mandarin 814,450 377,635 436,815 5,350 2,435 2,915
Min Dong 1,045 440 600 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 42,840 19,005 23,835 145 55 90
Wu (Shanghainese) 16,530 7,490 9,040 55 25 25
Chinese, n.o.s. 41,690 19,995 21,690 95 50 45
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 590 250 340 10 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 18,270 9,100 9,175 70 30 45
Burmese 4,995 2,490 2,500 30 10 20
Karenic languages 4,895 2,425 2,475 15 10 10
Tibetan 7,050 3,555 3,490 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 2,375 1,160 1,220 25 10 15
Tai-Kadai languages 30,400 13,210 17,195 140 50 90
Lao 17,235 8,240 8,990 100 35 65
Thai 15,390 5,875 9,520 45 15 30
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 115 50 65 0 0 0
Turkic languages 60,530 31,585 28,945 255 130 120
Azerbaijani 5,450 2,885 2,565 25 15 10
Turkish 50,775 26,605 24,165 210 115 95
Uyghur 1,385 685 700 20 10 0
Uzbek 2,465 1,230 1,235 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 1,870 905 965 0 0 10
Uralic languages 94,810 44,270 50,545 270 120 155
Estonian 6,070 2,750 3,315 15 10 0
Finnish 17,595 7,540 10,050 40 15 30
Hungarian 71,285 34,005 37,280 215 100 115
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 9,730 5,375 4,355 65 40 25
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490 117,840 57,625 60,215
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 32,034,590 15,799,495 16,235,090 110,910 54,400 56,510
Canadian citizens aged under 18 6,652,795 3,412,785 3,240,010 27,835 14,105 13,735
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 25,381,795 12,386,710 12,995,080 83,075 40,290 42,780
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 2,425,480 1,172,085 1,253,400 6,930 3,225 3,705
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 17,488,485 117,845 57,625 60,220
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 26,412,610 13,124,325 13,288,290 85,100 42,145 42,955
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330 31,615 14,920 16,695
Before 1981 1,941,510 927,795 1,013,715 6,510 3,195 3,315
1981 to 1990 915,555 439,245 476,310 4,390 2,030 2,360
1991 to 2000 1,486,655 696,720 789,940 8,490 4,035 4,455
2001 to 2010 1,985,035 940,570 1,044,465 8,640 3,975 4,665
2001 to 2005 928,935 439,890 489,050 4,570 2,125 2,440
2006 to 2010 1,056,095 500,680 555,415 4,075 1,855 2,220
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 1,212,075 582,175 629,895 3,580 1,680 1,905
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 506,625 260,755 245,870 1,130 560 565
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 31,610 14,920 16,695
Under 5 years 731,340 364,165 367,175 3,230 1,615 1,615
5 to 14 years 1,311,810 665,870 645,945 5,425 2,795 2,630
15 to 24 years 1,604,430 724,430 880,005 6,425 2,765 3,660
25 to 44 years 3,198,920 1,513,970 1,684,950 13,630 6,430 7,200
45 years and over 694,320 318,060 376,260 2,905 1,315 1,590
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 31,615 14,920 16,690
Americas 1,128,745 510,650 618,100 3,780 1,725 2,050
Brazil 29,320 13,235 16,080 145 75 70
Colombia 70,035 32,065 37,965 165 65 105
El Salvador 48,080 23,865 24,215 280 125 150
Guyana 87,685 38,940 48,745 225 115 110
Haiti 93,480 40,955 52,525 385 165 220
Jamaica 138,345 59,960 78,390 465 175 285
Mexico 80,585 37,530 43,055 125 60 60
Peru 29,615 12,950 16,665 70 30 40
Trinidad and Tobago 65,040 29,325 35,710 240 115 125
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 253,715 113,505 140,215 825 400 425
Other places of birth in Americas 232,850 108,325 124,530 845 390 460
Europe 2,088,410 1,015,145 1,073,260 6,360 3,050 3,305
Bosnia and Herzegovina 36,135 18,050 18,085 235 105 130
Croatia 40,045 20,005 20,035 150 60 85
France 105,565 55,395 50,170 150 70 80
Germany 145,845 69,525 76,320 410 165 250
Greece 62,715 31,580 31,135 95 50 40
Hungary 36,820 17,945 18,875 55 35 25
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 28,325 14,355 13,970 120 75 45
Italy 236,640 118,595 118,040 760 425 335
Netherlands 88,475 45,185 43,295 185 105 85
Poland 146,465 66,450 80,020 530 240 290
Portugal 139,450 68,150 71,300 160 65 95
Romania 90,305 42,795 47,510 320 170 150
Russian Federation 78,685 34,265 44,420 395 185 210
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 33,320 16,325 17,000 110 25 90
Ukraine 73,030 33,360 39,665 260 125 135
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 499,115 243,225 255,890 1,620 800 820
Other places of birth in Europe 247,470 119,945 127,530 790 355 435
Africa 637,485 322,510 314,970 3,425 1,680 1,745
Algeria 64,620 33,920 30,705 105 50 60
Egypt 64,615 34,125 30,495 520 265 255
Ethiopia 32,790 15,980 16,810 290 150 135
Kenya 27,150 12,810 14,340 200 100 100
Morocco 69,655 36,120 33,535 155 70 90
Nigeria 42,430 21,830 20,600 295 135 160
Somalia 27,230 12,070 15,160 300 110 190
South Africa, Republic of 44,660 22,205 22,460 135 85 45
Other places of birth in Africa 264,320 133,450 130,870 1,425 720 710
Asia 3,629,160 1,709,985 1,919,175 17,980 8,415 9,570
Afghanistan 51,955 26,030 25,930 410 230 180
Bangladesh 58,735 29,875 28,865 495 240 255
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 649,260 290,800 358,460 4,215 1,845 2,370
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 208,940 98,020 110,915 520 275 245
India 668,565 334,030 334,540 2,695 1,345 1,350
IranCensus data footnote 61 154,425 77,970 76,455 425 210 205
Iraq 68,485 34,785 33,705 430 220 210
Japan 27,240 7,955 19,285 90 20 75
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 123,305 57,170 66,140 435 195 240
Lebanon 88,745 47,295 41,450 925 500 430
Pakistan 202,260 103,225 99,035 965 465 510
Philippines 588,305 247,095 341,210 1,540 565 970
Sri Lanka 131,995 64,825 67,170 820 400 425
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 52,960 26,595 26,365 270 135 135
Taiwan 63,770 28,170 35,605 110 40 65
Viet Nam 169,250 78,000 91,250 1,290 610 685
Other places of birth in Asia 320,965 158,150 162,815 2,355 1,120 1,235
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 57,030 28,210 28,825 75 45 30
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 3,585 1,680 1,905
Americas 152,595 72,870 79,720 320 150 175
Brazil 8,500 4,000 4,490 10 10 0
Colombia 15,300 6,885 8,415 30 10 20
Cuba 5,370 2,545 2,820 10 0 10
Haiti 19,985 9,160 10,830 40 15 25
Jamaica 12,495 6,680 5,820 10 10 0
Mexico 18,660 9,090 9,575 20 15 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 33,060 16,480 16,580 115 50 65
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 6,425 2,990 3,435 10 10 10
Other places of birth in Americas 32,790 15,040 17,750 80 40 40
Europe 140,030 70,995 69,035 355 190 155
France 24,150 13,000 11,150 25 20 10
Germany 6,300 3,255 3,045 25 15 10
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 5,660 3,540 2,120 20 10 10
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 5,900 2,735 3,165 10 10 10
Romania 7,610 3,330 4,280 10 10 0
Russian Federation 11,565 4,485 7,080 50 15 35
Ukraine 13,425 6,015 7,410 10 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 24,445 14,235 10,215 90 55 30
Other places of birth in Europe 40,970 20,405 20,570 110 50 65
Africa 162,800 81,545 81,245 450 260 195
Algeria 17,175 8,440 8,735 10 10 10
Cameroon 10,265 5,005 5,255 30 25 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 7,400 3,570 3,835 0 10 0
Côte d'Ivoire 6,240 3,030 3,210 0 0 0
Egypt 16,115 8,445 7,665 95 50 40
Eritrea 6,050 3,195 2,855 15 0 15
Ethiopia 7,510 3,625 3,890 20 10 10
Morocco 15,105 7,470 7,635 10 0 10
Nigeria 17,285 8,850 8,435 90 35 50
Somalia 5,335 2,600 2,730 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 5,765 2,935 2,830 0 0 0
Tunisia 6,700 3,475 3,230 10 0 10
Other places of birth in Africa 41,855 20,905 20,950 185 125 60
Asia 748,700 352,095 396,610 2,440 1,080 1,360
Afghanistan 9,240 4,530 4,710 45 20 25
Bangladesh 12,900 6,445 6,460 40 15 20
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 129,020 57,745 71,270 560 195 365
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 4,975 2,090 2,880 25 15 10
India 147,190 75,145 72,045 355 180 170
IranCensus data footnote 61 42,070 20,580 21,490 50 20 35
Iraq 20,665 10,345 10,320 125 70 55
Israel 4,740 2,615 2,130 10 0 0
Japan 4,905 1,250 3,655 0 0 10
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 21,710 9,630 12,075 30 10 25
Lebanon 9,375 4,980 4,400 45 30 20
Nepal 7,505 3,780 3,715 0 0 0
Pakistan 41,480 20,530 20,945 160 65 100
Philippines 188,810 83,050 105,760 365 115 250
Saudi Arabia 5,465 2,820 2,640 10 10 10
Sri Lanka 11,495 5,190 6,305 55 30 20
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 29,945 15,245 14,700 175 85 85
Taiwan 4,310 1,685 2,625 15 0 10
Turkey 4,255 2,365 1,890 35 25 0
United Arab Emirates 6,135 3,220 2,910 70 40 25
Viet Nam 11,210 4,500 6,705 55 20 40
Other places of birth in Asia 31,320 14,345 16,970 210 110 95
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 7,955 4,670 3,280 15 0 15
Australia 4,965 2,950 2,010 0 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 2,990 1,720 1,270 15 0 15
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 34,460,060 16,971,575 17,488,485 117,845 57,625 60,215
First generationCensus data footnote 69 8,219,555 3,936,045 4,283,505 33,765 16,030 17,735
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 6,100,725 3,053,075 3,047,650 27,465 13,765 13,695
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 20,139,790 9,982,460 10,157,330 56,605 27,830 28,780
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 25,535 11,930 13,610
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 2,994,130 1,496,240 1,497,885 13,105 6,470 6,635
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 1,220,755 755,370 465,380 5,340 3,440 1,900
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 1,773,380 740,870 1,032,510 7,760 3,030 4,735
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 1,782,490 728,085 1,054,400 7,700 3,015 4,680
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 858,845 453,675 405,175 4,525 2,355 2,165
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 68,145 31,530 36,615 215 85 130
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 117,845 57,625 60,220
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 1,673,785 813,520 860,265 2,680 1,250 1,430
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 1,629,805 792,970 836,835 2,535 1,205 1,335
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 977,235 471,510 505,725 1,305 615 690
Métis 587,545 289,435 298,115 1,170 560 605
Inuk (Inuit) 65,030 32,030 32,995 65 25 35
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 21,310 10,165 11,145 75 25 55
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 22,670 10,385 12,290 65 20 45
Non-Aboriginal identity 32,786,280 16,158,060 16,628,225 115,160 56,375 58,785
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 17,488,490 117,840 57,625 60,220
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 820,120 395,670 424,445 690 350 345
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 33,639,945 16,575,905 17,064,040 117,150 57,275 59,870
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,490 117,845 57,630 60,215
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 727,790 356,970 370,815 330 140 185
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 709,235 347,985 361,245 325 145 185
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 573,215 280,040 293,180 205 105 105
Métis single ancestry 91,255 45,740 45,515 105 35 70
Inuit single ancestry 44,765 22,210 22,555 10 10 10
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 18,555 8,985 9,565 10 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 4,605 2,235 2,370
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 1,347,610 644,210 703,400 4,535 2,205 2,335
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 881,455 418,215 463,235 3,030 1,410 1,625
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 441,000 213,940 227,065 1,410 740 670
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25,155 12,045 13,105 90 55 40
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 55,125 25,505 29,625 70 30 40
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,325 22,740 26,585 70 30 40
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,470 1,655 1,815 0 0 0
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 16,384,645 112,910 55,250 57,660
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 117,840 57,625 60,220
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 7,674,580 3,725,090 3,949,495 38,440 18,545 19,895
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 1,924,635 977,690 946,945 9,095 4,615 4,485
Chinese 1,577,060 746,400 830,665 8,330 3,910 4,420
Black 1,198,540 580,070 618,475 6,420 3,010 3,410
Filipino 780,125 341,800 438,330 2,085 835 1,245
Latin American 447,325 215,460 231,860 1,405 650 750
Arab 523,235 276,425 246,810 4,765 2,475 2,295
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 313,260 148,880 164,385 2,475 1,165 1,310
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 264,305 133,475 130,825 1,020 535 485
Korean 188,710 89,110 99,600 695 355 335
Japanese 92,920 40,105 52,815 345 135 210
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 132,090 62,540 69,550 440 190 250
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 232,375 113,140 119,230 1,380 675 700
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 26,785,480 13,246,485 13,539,000 79,395 39,080 40,320
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 17,488,485 117,840 57,625 60,215
North American Aboriginal origins 2,130,520 1,026,675 1,103,840 4,935 2,375 2,555
First Nations (North American Indian) 1,525,570 731,410 794,155 3,315 1,545 1,770
Inuit 79,130 38,695 40,435 110 60 50
Métis 599,995 291,310 308,690 1,585 800 780
Other North American origins 11,628,535 5,745,695 5,882,835 31,000 15,210 15,795
Acadian 119,675 57,805 61,865 420 190 230
American 377,405 182,690 194,715 1,235 655 580
Canadian 11,135,965 5,501,595 5,634,370 29,960 14,655 15,305
New Brunswicker 1,490 800 685 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 22,215 11,420 10,800 90 50 40
Nova Scotian 3,700 1,770 1,930 0 0 0
Ontarian 3,925 1,980 1,945 0 0 0
Québécois 194,560 99,320 95,235 85 45 45
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 1,895 950 945 15 10 10
European origins 19,683,320 9,687,715 9,995,605 70,590 34,775 35,820
British Isles origins 11,211,850 5,474,735 5,737,115 47,550 23,505 24,040
Channel Islander 3,595 1,740 1,855 15 0 15
Cornish 1,975 995 975 15 15 0
English 6,320,085 3,069,515 3,250,570 23,315 11,825 11,490
Irish 4,627,000 2,195,620 2,431,385 24,760 11,940 12,820
Manx 6,125 3,090 3,040 25 10 15
Scottish 4,799,005 2,323,390 2,475,620 21,045 10,480 10,560
Welsh 474,805 226,600 248,210 2,090 975 1,120
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 644,695 307,090 337,610 4,290 2,030 2,255
French origins 4,680,820 2,283,480 2,397,340 19,095 9,060 10,030
Alsatian 2,800 1,300 1,495 10 10 0
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 19,090 9,055 10,035
Western European origins (except French origins) 4,600,855 2,258,095 2,342,760 13,500 6,540 6,960
Austrian 207,050 100,775 106,275 800 345 460
Bavarian 940 485 455 10 0 0
Belgian 186,665 91,395 95,270 480 220 255
Dutch 1,111,655 546,565 565,090 3,660 1,820 1,840
Flemish 11,685 5,730 5,960 50 30 25
Frisian 4,590 2,395 2,195 15 0 10
German 3,322,405 1,626,785 1,695,615 9,175 4,450 4,725
Luxembourger 3,915 2,025 1,890 15 10 10
Swiss 155,120 76,935 78,185 475 210 265
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 3,365 1,645 1,720 10 0 10
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,201,320 579,005 622,315 2,365 1,170 1,195
Danish 207,470 100,660 106,810 535 260 270
Finnish 143,645 69,045 74,600 295 145 150
Icelandic 101,795 49,875 51,915 185 75 110
Norwegian 463,275 223,075 240,200 650 375 270
Swedish 349,645 163,545 186,095 725 310 410
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 52,780 26,965 25,820 165 100 65
Eastern European origins 3,431,245 1,666,740 1,764,505 11,140 5,525 5,615
Bulgarian 34,565 16,935 17,625 200 85 115
Byelorussian 20,710 10,190 10,515 70 25 45
Czech 104,580 51,555 53,030 550 280 265
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 40,715 19,235 21,480 100 40 55
Estonian 24,530 11,715 12,815 65 35 25
Hungarian 348,085 170,040 178,045 1,125 575 550
Latvian 30,725 14,920 15,805 130 60 70
Lithuanian 59,285 28,745 30,535 340 155 190
Moldovan 14,915 7,265 7,650 75 40 35
Polish 1,106,585 533,830 572,750 4,150 2,015 2,140
Romanian 238,050 114,705 123,345 815 410 410
Russian 622,445 297,600 324,850 2,265 1,090 1,180
Slovak 72,285 35,360 36,925 365 175 190
Ukrainian 1,359,655 663,560 696,095 2,965 1,490 1,480
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 20,415 9,895 10,520 170 90 80
Southern European origins 3,012,375 1,494,605 1,517,775 11,805 5,710 6,095
Albanian 36,185 18,385 17,800 165 70 90
Bosnian 26,740 13,320 13,420 135 55 85
Catalan 1,280 740 535 0 0 0
Croatian 133,970 67,825 66,140 615 290 330
Cypriot 5,650 2,850 2,795 30 15 15
Greek 271,410 137,405 134,005 1,340 675 665
Italian 1,587,965 794,525 793,445 7,090 3,535 3,550
Kosovar 2,865 1,470 1,395 0 0 0
Macedonian 43,110 21,650 21,460 80 30 50
Maltese 41,920 20,955 20,965 120 60 60
Montenegrin 4,160 2,180 1,985 40 10 30
Portuguese 482,605 239,360 243,250 1,060 505 560
Serbian 96,530 49,095 47,440 355 160 195
Sicilian 6,940 3,500 3,435 40 0 35
Slovenian 40,470 20,105 20,365 110 25 85
Spanish 396,460 184,520 211,945 1,430 610 815
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 38,480 18,620 19,860 85 35 55
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 2,170 1,030 1,135 20 10 10
Other European origins 226,695 115,110 111,580 1,045 530 510
Basque 6,965 3,690 3,275 35 15 20
Jewish 143,660 72,625 71,035 820 430 390
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 35 15 15
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 67,890 34,730 33,160 165 75 85
Caribbean origins 749,155 349,810 399,345 3,410 1,525 1,885
Antiguan 4,500 2,115 2,385 65 35 30
Bahamian 3,675 1,915 1,760 45 20 20
Barbadian 37,780 17,745 20,035 220 120 100
Bermudan 3,075 1,435 1,640 45 25 20
Carib 3,030 1,175 1,860 10 0 10
Cuban 29,065 13,800 15,270 135 70 60
Dominican 23,130 11,000 12,125 95 45 55
Grenadian 17,915 7,835 10,080 95 40 50
Guadeloupean 1,125 515 605 0 0 0
Haitian 165,095 76,460 88,635 740 325 420
Jamaican 309,485 145,080 164,410 1,300 575 730
Kittitian/Nevisian 2,915 1,460 1,460 0 0 10
Martinican 2,010 900 1,110 0 0 0
Montserratan 930 460 470 15 0 10
Puerto Rican 3,405 1,645 1,765 15 10 10
St. Lucian 8,985 4,095 4,890 110 45 65
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 78,965 37,325 41,635 400 215 185
Vincentian/Grenadinian 17,420 7,475 9,945 45 10 35
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 70,270 31,625 38,645 290 105 185
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 26,830 12,520 14,310 110 50 60
Latin, Central and South American origins 674,640 325,210 349,430 2,315 1,095 1,225
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 22,725 10,875 11,850 125 75 50
Arawak 1,440 610 830 20 10 10
Argentinian 20,680 10,130 10,545 110 50 65
Belizean 1,755 915 845 0 0 0
Bolivian 5,055 2,480 2,580 20 10 10
Brazilian 36,830 17,380 19,455 165 100 65
Chilean 45,190 22,280 22,910 175 95 85
Colombian 96,325 45,590 50,735 285 155 135
Costa Rican 5,535 2,680 2,855 45 15 30
Ecuadorian 25,405 11,995 13,415 10 10 0
Guatemalan 26,275 13,360 12,915 60 25 35
Guyanese 84,275 39,530 44,745 385 170 210
Hispanic 11,055 5,380 5,670 75 35 35
Honduran 10,650 5,235 5,415 10 0 10
Maya 6,285 3,350 2,940 10 10 0
Mexican 128,485 62,890 65,595 290 105 185
Nicaraguan 13,705 6,650 7,055 75 35 40
Panamanian 4,700 2,210 2,495 15 10 10
Paraguayan 4,325 2,165 2,160 10 10 0
Peruvian 42,145 19,645 22,505 135 65 65
Salvadorean 66,220 32,960 33,255 370 180 190
Uruguayan 6,795 3,390 3,410 0 0 10
Venezuelan 26,345 12,220 14,125 75 35 40
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 28,455 13,930 14,525 100 45 55
African origins 1,067,930 539,805 528,120 6,050 2,975 3,070
Central and West African origins 230,110 118,040 112,070 1,285 635 655
Akan 1,955 1,090 870 25 15 15
Angolan 2,960 1,475 1,480 35 25 10
Ashanti 1,585 855 735 0 0 0
Beninese 4,995 2,670 2,320 10 0 0
Burkinabe 3,150 1,665 1,485 50 25 25
Cameroonian 24,615 12,390 12,230 145 75 75
Chadian 1,845 955 885 25 10 10
Congolese 38,365 18,925 19,440 205 70 135
Edo 1,945 1,095 855 10 0 0
Ewe 845 470 375 10 0 10
Gabonese 1,405 660 750 0 0 0
Gambian 975 495 475 0 10 10
Ghanaian 35,495 17,720 17,770 235 135 95
Guinean 7,240 3,785 3,455 0 0 0
Ibo 5,315 2,850 2,470 10 0 10
Ivorian 10,935 5,485 5,450 10 10 0
Liberian 2,485 1,130 1,360 0 0 0
Malian 4,490 2,280 2,210 15 15 0
Malinké 1,125 585 535 0 0 0
Nigerian 51,835 27,025 24,805 405 200 200
Peulh 2,435 1,270 1,170 0 0 0
Senegalese 10,175 5,500 4,670 15 10 10
Sierra Leonean 2,620 1,330 1,295 10 0 10
Togolese 5,300 2,870 2,430 40 20 20
Wolof 840 495 345 20 10 0
Yoruba 9,585 5,075 4,515 55 15 40
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 15,380 7,940 7,445 50 25 25
North African origins 355,045 185,775 169,270 1,905 980 920
Algerian 67,335 34,755 32,580 85 35 45
Berber 37,060 19,685 17,375 130 70 65
Coptic 3,535 1,860 1,680 50 30 20
Dinka 900 500 400 0 0 0
Egyptian 99,140 51,730 47,410 1,010 530 475
Libyan 7,740 4,135 3,605 190 75 110
Maure 1,190 655 535 0 0 0
Moroccan 103,940 54,005 49,945 310 160 150
Sudanese 19,960 10,315 9,645 90 55 35
Tunisian 25,645 13,985 11,665 95 45 45
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 6,115 3,320 2,795 130 75 55
Southern and East African origins 260,145 128,325 131,815 2,085 1,045 1,040
Afrikaner 1,870 955 915 0 0 0
Amhara 1,530 815 715 20 15 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 3,965 2,175 1,785 25 10 15
Burundian 10,990 5,405 5,580 110 65 45
Djiboutian 1,710 790 920 55 30 25
Eritrean 25,255 12,830 12,430 135 60 75
Ethiopian 44,065 21,680 22,385 315 170 145
Harari 665 355 305 0 0 0
Kenyan 10,915 5,230 5,685 55 25 30
Malagasy 4,500 2,175 2,325 0 0 0
Mauritian 9,325 4,655 4,665 60 30 30
Oromo 3,350 1,745 1,605 25 0 20
Rwandan 10,775 5,065 5,705 125 55 70
Seychellois 1,285 575 710 0 0 0
Somali 62,550 30,215 32,330 735 345 385
South African 41,375 20,575 20,800 155 85 70
Tanzanian 4,710 2,400 2,310 35 0 35
Tigrian 2,155 1,160 995 50 25 30
Ugandan 5,705 2,875 2,830 65 35 25
Zambian 1,860 935 920 45 35 15
Zimbabwean 8,090 3,975 4,110 65 35 30
Zulu 945 475 475 10 10 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 17,305 8,445 8,860 170 75 95
Other African origins 239,560 116,400 123,165 965 430 535
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 30,385 14,015 16,370 160 50 110
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 212,005 103,790 108,215 835 390 450
Asian origins 6,095,235 2,958,120 3,137,115 31,490 15,315 16,175
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,011,145 518,170 492,980 7,580 3,970 3,605
Afghan 83,995 42,320 41,675 630 340 290
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 111,400 58,930 52,475 945 465 485
Armenian 63,810 31,505 32,305 120 55 60
Assyrian 13,835 7,115 6,720 30 15 15
Azerbaijani 6,425 3,230 3,200 35 25 10
Georgian 4,775 2,430 2,345 45 30 15
Hazara 1,515 810 705 15 10 10
Iranian 210,405 106,565 103,840 615 325 290
Iraqi 70,925 35,965 34,955 570 290 280
Israeli 28,735 15,065 13,675 95 60 35
Jordanian 14,250 7,520 6,735 235 115 120
Kazakh 3,330 1,615 1,710 0 0 0
Kurd 16,315 8,810 7,515 140 70 65
Kuwaiti 2,235 1,185 1,055 90 45 40
Kyrgyz 1,060 510 550 0 0 0
Lebanese 219,555 112,970 106,590 2,570 1,380 1,190
Palestinian 44,820 23,900 20,920 760 395 365
Pashtun 4,810 2,565 2,245 35 20 15
Saudi Arabian 6,810 3,935 2,880 45 30 10
Syrian 77,045 38,445 38,600 580 320 265
Tajik 2,905 1,410 1,495 20 0 15
Tatar 4,825 2,155 2,670 10 0 0
Turk 63,955 32,855 31,100 395 195 195
Turkmen 1,040 540 500 15 10 0
Uighur 1,555 775 785 20 10 0
Uzbek 3,920 1,920 2,000 20 10 15
Yemeni 6,645 3,335 3,305 170 90 80
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 25,280 13,180 12,100 310 140 170
South Asian origins 1,963,330 993,595 969,735 9,230 4,600 4,630
Bangladeshi 45,940 23,645 22,300 305 160 145
Bengali 22,900 11,730 11,180 255 120 130
Bhutanese 3,600 1,765 1,835 0 0 0
East Indian 1,374,710 694,990 679,720 6,215 3,100 3,110
Goan 6,070 2,915 3,155 30 15 15
Gujarati 8,350 4,305 4,050 25 15 10
Kashmiri 3,115 1,605 1,510 0 0 10
Nepali 17,140 8,715 8,420 130 65 65
Pakistani 215,555 110,420 105,140 980 490 485
Punjabi 118,400 61,155 57,240 325 155 175
Sinhalese 7,285 3,605 3,685 75 35 40
Sri Lankan 152,595 75,010 77,585 695 360 335
Tamil 48,670 24,845 23,825 340 165 175
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 76,400 38,815 37,585 655 315 340
East and Southeast Asian origins 3,163,360 1,467,205 1,696,155 15,040 6,935 8,100
Burmese 9,335 4,535 4,795 90 35 55
Cambodian (Khmer) 38,490 18,515 19,980 470 215 260
Chinese 1,769,195 836,150 933,045 9,175 4,285 4,885
Filipino 837,130 369,105 468,025 2,370 970 1,395
Hmong 805 420 390 0 0 0
Indonesian 21,390 9,950 11,440 90 35 50
Japanese 121,485 53,415 68,070 465 170 290
Karen 4,510 2,275 2,240 15 10 10
Korean 198,210 93,680 104,525 715 370 345
Laotian 24,580 12,190 12,390 160 60 95
Malaysian 16,920 7,735 9,185 60 25 35
Mongolian 7,480 3,560 3,915 20 10 10
Singaporean 2,850 1,325 1,520 0 0 0
Taiwanese 36,510 16,570 19,945 95 40 60
Thai 19,010 7,330 11,680 70 20 50
Tibetan 8,040 4,055 3,985 0 0 0
Vietnamese 240,615 115,935 124,680 2,135 1,080 1,060
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 6,500 3,150 3,355 75 50 25
Other Asian origins 22,745 11,280 11,460 35 15 25
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 22,740 11,280 11,460 40 15 20
Oceania origins 85,470 43,030 42,440 265 135 130
Australian 42,315 21,710 20,605 175 90 80
New Zealander 15,395 8,065 7,330 45 25 25
Pacific Islands origins 29,485 14,240 15,250 55 15 40
Fijian 19,375 9,280 10,090 0 0 0
Hawaiian 3,295 1,500 1,795 10 0 0
Maori 2,500 1,310 1,195 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 1,530 725 805 35 15 25
Samoan 1,100 625 475 10 0 15
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 2,335 1,145 1,185 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 14,072,075 ... ... 41,125 ... ...
Owner 9,541,320 ... ... 34,425 ... ...
Renter 4,474,530 ... ... 6,700 ... ...
Band housing 56,230 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 14,072,075 ... ... 41,125 ... ...
Condominium 1,874,840 ... ... 5,825 ... ...
Not condominium 12,197,240 ... ... 35,300 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 14,072,080 ... ... 41,125 ... ...
No bedrooms 93,345 ... ... 15 ... ...
1 bedroom 1,925,015 ... ... 575 ... ...
2 bedrooms 3,547,090 ... ... 4,890 ... ...
3 bedrooms 4,836,485 ... ... 20,940 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 3,670,145 ... ... 14,710 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 14,072,075 ... ... 41,125 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 4,068,915 ... ... 3,910 ... ...
5 rooms 2,177,045 ... ... 5,125 ... ...
6 rooms 1,981,585 ... ... 7,340 ... ...
7 rooms 1,790,180 ... ... 7,955 ... ...
8 or more rooms 4,054,355 ... ... 16,800 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.2 ... ... 7.2 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 14,072,080 ... ... 41,130 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 13,802,060 ... ... 40,460 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 270,020 ... ... 665 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 14,072,075 ... ... 41,125 ... ...
Suitable 13,376,345 ... ... 39,575 ... ...
Not suitable 695,730 ... ... 1,555 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 14,072,080 ... ... 41,130 ... ...
1960 or before 3,126,380 ... ... 1,430 ... ...
1961 to 1980 4,185,510 ... ... 9,930 ... ...
1981 to 1990 1,977,640 ... ... 6,550 ... ...
1991 to 2000 1,746,390 ... ... 5,655 ... ...
2001 to 2005 976,390 ... ... 5,545 ... ...
2006 to 2010 1,089,750 ... ... 6,125 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 970,015 ... ... 5,890 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 14,072,080 ... ... 41,130 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 13,151,600 ... ... 39,945 ... ...
Major repairs needed 920,480 ... ... 1,180 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 14,072,080 ... ... 41,130 ... ...
1 household maintainer 8,324,865 ... ... 19,790 ... ...
2 household maintainers 5,404,800 ... ... 20,150 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 342,415 ... ... 1,195 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 14,072,080 ... ... 41,130 ... ...
15 to 24 years 437,230 ... ... 740 ... ...
25 to 34 years 1,991,685 ... ... 5,515 ... ...
35 to 44 years 2,414,920 ... ... 8,965 ... ...
45 to 54 years 2,862,870 ... ... 10,755 ... ...
55 to 64 years 2,859,315 ... ... 7,920 ... ...
65 to 74 years 2,034,220 ... ... 4,700 ... ...
75 to 84 years 1,084,700 ... ... 2,045 ... ...
85 years and over 387,135 ... ... 500 ... ...
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 ... ... 41,100 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 10,472,355 ... ... 33,485 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 3,325,950 ... ... 7,620 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 2,861,615 ... ... 6,630 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 9,368,330 ... ... 34,425 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 60.7 ... ... 68.1 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.6 ... ... 14.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,130 ... ... 1,520 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,313 ... ... 1,528 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 341,556 ... ... 379,289 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 443,058 ... ... 405,840 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 4,452,850 ... ... 6,695 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 13.0 ... ... 5.5 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 40.0 ... ... 39.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 910 ... ... 1,479 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,002 ... ... 1,426 ... ...
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 93,760 45,410 48,350
No certificate, diploma or degree 5,239,575 2,667,995 2,571,585 10,780 5,200 5,580
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 7,576,400 3,686,630 3,889,770 21,855 10,960 10,895
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,230 61,125 29,245 31,880
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,800,260 1,906,610 893,650 3,460 2,165 1,295
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,549,880 880,365 669,515 2,045 1,120 925
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 1,250,385 1,026,250 224,140 1,415 1,045 365
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 5,553,825 2,326,940 3,226,890 20,880 9,315 11,570
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 813,335 331,940 481,395 2,065 800 1,260
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 6,659,615 3,070,315 3,589,300 34,720 16,965 17,755
Bachelor's degree 4,443,835 1,967,905 2,475,935 22,500 10,405 12,090
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 462,295 203,725 258,570 1,950 785 1,170
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 190,925 102,530 88,395 720 365 360
Master's degree 1,331,045 651,510 679,535 7,720 4,175 3,540
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 231,510 144,640 86,870 1,830 1,235 590
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 64,840 31,000 33,840
No certificate, diploma or degree 2,169,790 1,200,110 969,685 3,130 1,525 1,605
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 4,494,585 2,247,020 2,247,565 12,125 6,245 5,875
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 12,267,005 5,821,425 6,445,580 49,585 23,230 26,355
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,042,430 1,377,775 664,650 2,425 1,515 905
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,145,035 639,785 505,250 1,470 800 675
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 897,390 737,990 159,405 950 715 240
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 4,241,985 1,786,065 2,455,920 16,995 7,625 9,370
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 580,885 240,040 340,850 1,525 570 955
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 5,401,705 2,417,555 2,984,155 28,650 13,525 15,120
Bachelor's degree 3,590,080 1,562,160 2,027,925 18,550 8,415 10,135
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 362,455 151,205 211,250 1,550 565 980
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 153,290 74,440 78,855 560 240 315
Master's degree 1,120,190 527,335 592,850 6,535 3,385 3,150
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 175,685 102,415 73,275 1,455 915 540
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 93,760 45,410 48,355
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 12,815,980 6,354,625 6,461,350 32,640 16,160 16,480
Education 1,060,095 251,290 808,800 3,150 635 2,515
13. Education 1,060,095 251,290 808,805 3,150 635 2,515
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 596,230 268,050 328,180 2,090 970 1,120
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 99,020 72,865 26,150 540 380 160
50. Visual and performing arts 497,210 195,185 302,025 1,545 590 960
Humanities 850,840 330,490 520,345 3,580 1,290 2,285
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 98,000 22,100 75,900 545 105 440
23. English language and literature/letters 178,590 52,785 125,810 1,030 305 725
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 275,525 104,135 171,390 750 255 490
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 4,160 1,640 2,520 30 10 20
38. Philosophy and religious studies 51,930 30,185 21,750 195 115 80
39. Theology and religious vocations 77,490 46,285 31,200 265 160 105
54. History 111,465 59,965 51,500 615 325 290
55. French language and literature/letters 53,680 13,400 40,290 165 20 140
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,761,900 586,455 1,175,445 9,940 3,625 6,315
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 24,685 5,660 19,025 115 40 75
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 182,275 68,030 114,245 875 335 540
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 324,660 26,065 298,595 1,185 110 1,070
22. Legal professions and studies 289,600 102,660 186,945 1,665 610 1,060
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 35,445 8,150 27,295 115 35 80
42. Psychology 281,470 71,230 210,230 1,620 350 1,280
45. Social sciences 623,775 304,660 319,110 4,365 2,150 2,210
Business, management and public administration 3,360,045 1,272,475 2,087,565 12,795 5,460 7,330
30.16 Accounting and computer science 6,190 1,850 4,340 20 0 20
44. Public administration and social service professions 237,835 48,815 189,015 990 310 685
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 3,116,025 1,221,805 1,894,215 11,775 5,155 6,620
Physical and life sciences and technologies 614,280 315,665 298,615 3,570 1,800 1,775
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 249,955 105,560 144,400 1,610 660 950
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 125,600 61,685 63,915 640 305 335
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 28,155 12,625 15,530 40 10 25
40. Physical sciences 179,305 122,815 56,485 1,135 760 375
41. Science technologies/technicians 31,270 12,980 18,290 145 55 90
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 651,480 420,370 231,110 4,955 3,200 1,755
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 514,685 356,435 158,250 3,855 2,650 1,205
25. Library science 40,820 6,495 34,320 240 50 185
27. Mathematics and statistics 86,655 50,930 35,725 720 420 300
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 9,325 6,510 2,815 145 85 60
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 3,327,405 3,022,700 304,700 10,385 8,870 1,510
04. Architecture and related services 114,315 72,880 41,435 535 355 180
14. Engineering 752,465 615,880 136,585 4,955 3,980 975
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 620,065 551,855 68,205 2,480 2,225 255
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 410 85 325 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 702,155 682,710 19,445 905 880 25
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 731,135 709,430 21,705 1,165 1,115 50
48. Precision production 406,855 389,850 17,005 345 320 25
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 339,050 219,040 120,010 735 420 320
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 205,930 127,925 78,005 440 255 190
03. Natural resources and conservation 133,120 91,115 42,005 295 170 125
Health and related fields 2,266,720 441,180 1,825,545 7,340 1,545 5,790
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 164,295 81,260 83,040 760 365 390
51. Health professions and related programs 2,047,680 329,010 1,718,670 6,365 1,080 5,285
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 54,740 30,910 23,830 210 100 110
Personal, protective and transportation services 995,825 507,200 488,630 2,560 1,420 1,150
12. Personal and culinary services 565,555 151,530 414,025 1,325 410 915
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 3,505 3,080 420 90 80 15
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 7,900 7,230 670 25 30 0
43. Security and protective services 206,745 150,540 56,205 800 625 175
49. Transportation and materials moving 212,125 194,810 17,315 315 280 35
Other 3,170 885 2,280 25 10 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 3,170 890 2,280 20 10 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 64,840 31,005 33,840
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 6,664,380 3,447,130 3,217,250 15,255 7,770 7,485
Education 727,515 160,315 567,205 2,375 465 1,910
13. Education 727,515 160,315 567,200 2,375 465 1,905
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 467,905 208,365 259,545 1,630 730 905
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 74,530 53,995 20,535 420 275 145
50. Visual and performing arts 393,375 154,370 239,005 1,215 450 760
Humanities 614,815 232,425 382,390 2,680 940 1,735
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 76,540 16,200 60,340 425 70 355
23. English language and literature/letters 133,800 38,310 95,485 750 230 520
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 191,005 71,770 119,235 565 170 395
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 3,140 1,250 1,895 20 10 15
38. Philosophy and religious studies 37,870 21,930 15,940 140 85 55
39. Theology and religious vocations 52,295 31,200 21,090 210 120 90
54. History 82,565 43,475 39,085 460 240 220
55. French language and literature/letters 37,600 8,285 29,315 110 15 90
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,417,625 453,100 964,525 8,200 2,855 5,340
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 20,300 4,595 15,705 80 20 60
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 152,080 56,125 95,955 745 285 460
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 259,845 19,160 240,685 940 65 875
22. Legal professions and studies 241,170 76,720 164,445 1,375 440 930
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 27,310 6,390 20,920 95 25 70
42. Psychology 218,470 51,570 166,900 1,345 280 1,070
45. Social sciences 498,450 238,540 259,915 3,620 1,745 1,880
Business, management and public administration 2,696,770 1,000,895 1,695,875 10,705 4,450 6,255
30.16 Accounting and computer science 4,955 1,480 3,475 20 0 20
44. Public administration and social service professions 192,190 36,890 155,305 825 250 575
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 2,499,625 962,530 1,537,095 9,865 4,200 5,660
Physical and life sciences and technologies 449,870 222,120 227,755 2,630 1,200 1,435
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 195,830 79,945 115,880 1,230 465 765
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 89,205 42,265 46,945 460 210 255
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 9,280 3,850 5,430 30 15 20
40. Physical sciences 132,935 87,025 45,905 805 485 320
41. Science technologies/technicians 22,625 9,035 13,590 105 30 75
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 567,415 368,840 198,575 4,495 2,860 1,640
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 464,000 321,805 142,190 3,610 2,450 1,160
25. Library science 29,955 4,870 25,080 205 35 170
27. Mathematics and statistics 65,620 36,895 28,725 555 300 255
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 7,840 5,270 2,575 130 75 55
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 2,532,555 2,271,735 260,820 8,410 7,090 1,320
04. Architecture and related services 93,135 57,280 35,850 455 300 155
14. Engineering 612,265 490,980 121,285 4,125 3,265 860
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 475,045 418,595 56,450 1,940 1,720 215
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 350 70 275 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 515,630 499,670 15,960 720 695 20
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 540,800 523,425 17,375 900 860 40
48. Precision production 295,335 281,715 13,620 265 250 20
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 269,445 167,680 101,770 590 320 270
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 159,975 94,680 65,295 355 195 160
03. Natural resources and conservation 109,470 73,000 36,470 240 130 105
Health and related fields 1,749,545 342,395 1,407,145 5,850 1,235 4,615
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 129,560 63,315 66,245 625 300 325
51. Health professions and related programs 1,576,945 256,895 1,320,050 5,075 880 4,200
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 43,040 22,185 20,860 150 65 90
Personal, protective and transportation services 770,950 392,820 378,135 1,995 1,065 930
12. Personal and culinary services 431,415 114,395 317,025 1,030 300 730
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 2,725 2,355 375 90 80 15
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 4,425 3,975 445 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 162,995 116,750 46,240 630 475 160
49. Transportation and materials moving 169,400 155,340 14,050 230 200 35
Other 2,590 745 1,845 20 10 15
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 2,585 740 1,845 20 10 15
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 93,765 45,410 48,350
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 12,815,975 6,354,625 6,461,350 32,640 16,165 16,475
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,235 61,125 29,250 31,875
Location of study inside Canada 13,117,190 6,299,305 6,817,890 49,660 23,780 25,880
Same as province or territory of residence 11,519,215 5,503,640 6,015,575 41,125 19,690 21,435
Different than province or territory of residence 1,597,975 795,655 802,315 8,530 4,090 4,440
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,709,850 1,336,505 1,373,345 11,465 5,470 6,000
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 349,540 189,995 159,545 1,420 760 660
Philippines 298,830 109,820 189,020 775 245 525
India 281,415 142,410 138,995 1,370 645 725
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 232,035 131,050 100,980 950 610 340
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 205,375 94,690 110,685 1,350 630 720
France 88,860 50,400 38,455 170 80 90
Other 1,253,790 618,135 635,655 5,430 2,495 2,930
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 64,840 31,005 33,840
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 6,664,380 3,447,125 3,217,250 15,255 7,775 7,485
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 12,267,005 5,821,430 6,445,575 49,590 23,230 26,360
Location of study inside Canada 10,134,590 4,807,045 5,327,545 40,635 19,235 21,400
Same as province or territory of residence 8,918,160 4,207,495 4,710,665 33,670 15,940 17,735
Different than province or territory of residence 1,216,425 599,545 616,875 6,970 3,300 3,665
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,132,415 1,014,385 1,118,030 8,950 3,995 4,960
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 254,245 131,955 122,290 1,165 615 550
Philippines 263,095 96,025 167,065 670 200 470
India 239,535 117,445 122,090 1,015 440 575
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 133,655 73,575 60,085 545 310 240
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 175,825 79,635 96,190 1,040 460 580
France 72,920 40,610 32,310 150 65 85
Other 993,135 475,145 517,990 4,365 1,915 2,450
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 93,765 45,410 48,350
In the labour force 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,645 67,045 34,185 32,855
Employed 17,230,040 8,923,540 8,306,490 62,840 31,965 30,870
Unemployed 1,442,435 808,285 634,150 4,210 2,220 1,985
Not in the labour force 9,970,545 4,258,605 5,711,945 26,720 11,225 15,495
Participation rate 65.2 69.6 61.0 71.5 75.3 68.0
Employment rate 60.2 63.8 56.7 67.0 70.4 63.8
Unemployment rate 7.7 8.3 7.1 6.3 6.5 6.0
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 93,760 45,410 48,350
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 9,282,005 3,930,570 5,351,440 25,380 10,720 14,655
Worked 19,361,010 10,059,865 9,301,150 68,385 34,690 33,700
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 9,626,010 5,402,110 4,223,895 38,895 21,215 17,685
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 9,735,005 4,657,755 5,077,245 29,490 13,475 16,010
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.4 42.9 42.0 43.9 44.4 43.4
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 67,040 34,185 32,855
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,705 206,640 1,400 665 735
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000 65,640 33,520 32,125
Employee 16,073,685 8,158,745 7,914,940 59,675 29,865 29,815
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 2,194,440 1,375,380 819,060 5,965 3,655 2,310
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 67,045 34,185 32,855
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,710 206,640 1,400 665 735
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 18,268,120 9,534,120 8,734,005 65,645 33,520 32,125
0 Management occupations 2,013,370 1,251,165 762,205 7,935 4,885 3,055
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 2,874,305 862,870 2,011,440 12,405 4,170 8,235
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,273,660 990,560 283,105 9,435 7,045 2,395
3 Health occupations 1,245,885 244,730 1,001,155 4,245 870 3,370
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 2,138,445 672,945 1,465,495 9,575 3,340 6,240
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 557,275 255,705 301,570 2,130 970 1,165
6 Sales and service occupations 4,265,895 1,843,510 2,422,390 14,025 6,940 7,080
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 2,668,875 2,504,290 164,585 4,715 4,470 245
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 416,135 331,920 84,215 465 380 85
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 814,285 576,435 237,845 705 455 250
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 67,040 34,190 32,855
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,710 206,640 1,400 665 735
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000 65,645 33,520 32,125
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 444,680 310,000 134,675 190 95 95
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 271,300 219,880 51,420 55 60 10
22 Utilities 136,350 100,135 36,210 220 160 55
23 Construction 1,365,010 1,196,550 168,455 2,920 2,435 485
31-33 Manufacturing 1,596,570 1,149,745 446,820 2,315 1,595 720
41 Wholesale trade 665,685 451,230 214,455 1,795 1,275 515
44-45 Retail trade 2,110,200 984,090 1,126,115 7,470 3,905 3,565
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 876,050 656,375 219,670 2,005 1,455 555
51 Information and cultural industries 420,350 243,650 176,705 1,860 1,220 640
52 Finance and insurance 790,580 327,865 462,715 2,285 1,130 1,155
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 333,305 184,350 148,955 1,250 650 595
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 1,335,125 740,520 594,605 6,825 4,275 2,550
55 Management of companies and enterprises 28,795 12,795 16,000 50 10 40
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 802,420 462,825 339,590 2,495 1,475 1,020
61 Educational services 1,346,585 420,845 925,735 4,965 1,535 3,435
62 Health care and social assistance 2,138,025 383,755 1,754,270 7,160 1,385 5,775
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 379,740 192,875 186,865 1,085 555 530
72 Accommodation and food services 1,283,725 535,210 748,515 4,145 2,095 2,050
81 Other services (except public administration) 814,695 371,880 442,815 2,605 1,140 1,465
91 Public administration 1,128,945 589,530 539,405 13,945 7,065 6,880
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 62,840 31,965 30,870
Worked at home 1,272,285 639,500 632,785 4,200 2,090 2,110
Worked outside Canada 78,815 54,235 24,580 295 235 60
No fixed workplace address 1,987,260 1,487,445 499,820 5,015 3,510 1,500
Worked at usual place 13,891,675 6,742,360 7,149,315 53,330 26,130 27,200
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 53,325 26,125 27,200
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 8,102,115 3,723,115 4,379,005 50,005 24,345 25,660
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 2,906,390 1,435,640 1,470,750 0 0 0
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 2,725,205 1,492,170 1,233,030 910 505 400
Commute to a different province or territory 157,970 91,445 66,525 2,415 1,275 1,140
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 58,340 29,635 28,700
Car, truck, van - as a driver 11,748,095 6,380,120 5,367,975 41,130 22,215 18,910
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 868,920 349,855 519,065 3,340 1,020 2,325
Public transit 1,968,215 846,735 1,121,485 11,430 5,100 6,330
Walked 877,985 392,950 485,030 1,470 690 780
Bicycle 222,130 146,615 75,515 465 360 105
Other method 193,595 113,525 80,060 505 250 250
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 58,340 29,635 28,700
Less than 15 minutes 4,449,920 2,071,365 2,378,555 9,200 3,980 5,215
15 to 29 minutes 5,314,295 2,725,165 2,589,130 20,750 11,065 9,685
30 to 44 minutes 3,228,845 1,782,680 1,446,165 16,180 8,660 7,525
45 to 59 minutes 1,391,060 768,115 622,940 7,450 3,630 3,820
60 minutes and over 1,494,830 882,485 612,345 4,765 2,305 2,455
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 58,340 29,635 28,705
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 1,073,680 781,230 292,455 2,255 1,540 715
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 2,814,750 1,754,045 1,060,710 10,955 5,915 5,040
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 4,458,835 2,217,210 2,241,620 18,255 8,755 9,505
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 3,349,975 1,408,710 1,941,265 12,750 6,280 6,470
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 1,756,265 752,940 1,003,325 6,410 3,070 3,340
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 2,425,435 1,315,670 1,109,765 7,705 4,080 3,630
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 70,330 35,630 34,705
Single responses 19,365,980 10,042,855 9,323,130 67,880 34,550 33,330
Official languages 19,090,545 9,897,470 9,193,075 67,280 34,280 33,000
English 15,265,335 7,952,010 7,313,320 65,930 33,845 32,085
French 3,825,215 1,945,465 1,879,750 1,350 435 915
Non-official languages 275,430 145,380 130,055 600 270 325
Aboriginal languages 24,950 12,385 12,565 10 0 10
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 10 0 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 35 10 25 0 0 0
Inuktitut 8,800 4,240 4,555 10 0 10
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 250,485 132,990 117,490 595 270 320
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,380 4,530 2,850 40 0 35
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 45 10 35
Amharic 200 95 100 0 0 0
Arabic 5,585 3,695 1,890 40 10 25
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 10 0 10
Maltese 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 135 70 60 10 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 45 15 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 475 230 245 0 0 0
Vietnamese 8,070 3,560 4,510 45 20 25
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 3,850 1,750 2,095 0 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 10 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 0 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 38,245 115 55 55
Albanian 350 220 125 0 0 0
Armenian 450 220 230 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 10,075 4,745 5,330 35 15 25
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 35 15 25
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 0 0
Czech 70 40 30 0 0 0
Macedonian 95 45 55 0 0 0
Polish 2,500 1,265 1,235 0 0 0
Russian 4,850 2,135 2,720 25 10 15
Serbian 530 320 210 15 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 20 0 15
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 15 0 10
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 10 0 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 720 495 225 0 0 0
Greek 1,020 545 475 0 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 37,330 21,140 16,190 20 0 10
Indo-Aryan languages 32,485 18,125 14,360 10 10 0
Bengali 530 275 245 0 0 0
Gujarati 880 300 585 0 0 0
Hindi 1,405 755 650 10 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 0 0 0
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 0 10
Kurdish 185 150 40 0 0 0
Pashto 50 20 25 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 4,580 2,830 1,750 0 0 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 23,025 12,965 10,060 35 20 10
Catalan 30 10 20 0 0 0
Italian 1,705 895 805 0 10 0
Portuguese 7,490 4,795 2,695 20 15 10
Romanian 745 365 380 0 0 0
Spanish 13,030 6,885 6,145 10 10 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Japanese 3,255 1,195 2,065 10 0 10
Kartvelian languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Georgian 30 10 20 0 0 0
Korean 12,150 6,260 5,885 15 10 0
Mongolic languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 235 120 115 10 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 10 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 10 0 10
American Sign Language 1,145 340 810 10 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 135 15 115 10 0 10
Sign languages, n.i.e 640 390 255 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 122,880 65,030 57,850 345 170 170
Chinese languages 122,610 64,880 57,730 345 170 170
Cantonese 58,815 30,485 28,340 145 85 60
Hakka 70 25 45 0 0 0
Mandarin 60,090 32,430 27,665 195 85 110
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 10
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 10 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 2,455 1,080 1,375
English and French 412,680 211,095 201,585 1,875 825 1,045
English and non-official language 154,285 77,870 76,420 505 225 275
French and non-official language 7,830 3,595 4,235 15 0 15
English, French and non-official language 15,475 7,565 7,915 65 30 40
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 70,335 35,630 34,705
None 17,456,725 9,056,235 8,400,490 58,225 30,155 28,070
English 1,259,225 661,460 597,765 1,175 430 750
French 705,780 349,035 356,745 9,530 4,335 5,195
Non-official language 496,565 257,455 239,105 1,265 630 630
Aboriginal 37,615 17,215 20,400 15 0 10
Non-Aboriginal 458,945 240,245 218,710 1,250 625 625
English and French 2,535 1,200 1,335 0 0 10
English and non-official language 18,040 8,765 9,280 20 15 0
French and non-official language 17,265 8,730 8,540 115 70 45
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 17,308,035 116,480 56,905 59,570
Non-movers 29,644,795 14,593,190 15,051,605 102,705 50,160 52,545
Movers 4,446,990 2,190,555 2,256,435 13,770 6,745 7,030
Non-migrants 2,623,515 1,292,750 1,330,760 9,850 4,825 5,030
Migrants 1,823,475 897,805 925,670 3,920 1,925 2,000
Internal migrants 1,451,005 713,060 737,945 2,520 1,220 1,300
Intraprovincial migrants 1,189,525 580,895 608,630 1,425 675 755
Interprovincial migrants 261,475 132,160 129,315 1,095 550 545
External migrants 372,475 184,745 187,730 1,400 700 700
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 16,564,245 110,570 53,835 56,730
Non-movers 20,134,760 9,902,645 10,232,115 67,055 32,590 34,465
Movers 12,433,805 6,101,675 6,332,130 43,515 21,250 22,265
Non-migrants 6,755,630 3,314,730 3,440,905 31,265 15,325 15,940
Migrants 5,678,175 2,786,945 2,891,230 12,250 5,920 6,325
Internal migrants 4,296,720 2,104,325 2,192,395 7,945 3,825 4,125
Intraprovincial migrants 3,467,670 1,689,950 1,777,720 4,270 2,115 2,155
Interprovincial migrants 829,045 414,375 414,670 3,675 1,710 1,965
External migrants 1,381,460 682,625 698,835 4,300 2,100 2,205

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Canada [Country] and Nepean [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 13, 2024).

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