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

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Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 35,151,728 ... ... 128,377 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 33,476,688 ... ... 122,022 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.0 ... ... 5.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 15,412,443 ... ... 44,195 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 14,072,079 ... ... 43,529 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 3.9 ... ... 875.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 8,965,588.85 ... ... 146.66 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 35,151,730 17,264,200 17,887,530 128,375 62,530 65,845
0 to 14 years 5,839,565 2,992,920 2,846,645 25,535 13,120 12,415
0 to 4 years 1,898,790 973,030 925,760 7,215 3,705 3,510
5 to 9 years 2,018,130 1,034,685 983,445 9,005 4,630 4,375
10 to 14 years 1,922,645 985,200 937,445 9,315 4,790 4,530
15 to 64 years 23,376,530 11,576,130 11,800,400 86,315 42,100 44,215
15 to 19 years 2,026,160 1,039,215 986,940 9,120 4,640 4,480
20 to 24 years 2,242,690 1,144,495 1,098,200 8,305 4,315 3,995
25 to 29 years 2,285,990 1,144,470 1,141,515 6,400 3,225 3,180
30 to 34 years 2,329,395 1,148,290 1,181,110 7,215 3,465 3,750
35 to 39 years 2,288,365 1,118,635 1,169,730 8,590 3,905 4,690
40 to 44 years 2,255,135 1,104,440 1,150,695 9,960 4,760 5,205
45 to 49 years 2,359,965 1,157,760 1,202,210 10,260 4,905 5,355
50 to 54 years 2,678,075 1,318,755 1,359,320 10,870 5,360 5,515
55 to 59 years 2,620,240 1,285,190 1,335,055 8,870 4,300 4,565
60 to 64 years 2,290,510 1,114,885 1,175,630 6,720 3,230 3,490
65 years and over 5,935,630 2,695,150 3,240,485 16,530 7,315 9,215
65 to 69 years 1,972,480 953,075 1,019,405 5,710 2,620 3,090
70 to 74 years 1,420,875 677,975 742,900 3,890 1,870 2,015
75 to 79 years 1,021,850 469,550 552,300 2,720 1,200 1,520
80 to 84 years 749,650 325,765 423,880 2,060 890 1,170
85 years and over 770,780 268,790 501,990 2,155 735 1,415
85 to 89 years 482,525 185,535 296,990 1,410 530 880
90 to 94 years 223,510 68,675 154,835 585 175 405
95 to 99 years 56,525 13,240 43,280 150 25 125
100 years and over 8,230 1,340 6,890 15 0 15
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 19.9 21.0 18.9
15 to 64 years 66.5 67.1 66.0 67.2 67.3 67.2
65 years and over 16.9 15.6 18.1 12.9 11.7 14.0
85 years and over 2.2 1.6 2.8 1.7 1.2 2.1
Average age of the population 41.0 40.1 41.9 38.4 37.4 39.4
Median age of the population 41.2 40.2 42.2 39.5 38.4 40.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 14,072,080 ... ... 43,530 ... ...
Single-detached house 7,541,495 ... ... 30,390 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 1,391,040 ... ... 3,195 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 4,949,795 ... ... 9,935 ... ...
Semi-detached house 698,800 ... ... 1,260 ... ...
Row house 891,305 ... ... 5,530 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 784,300 ... ... 835 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 2,539,390 ... ... 2,280 ... ...
Other single-attached house 36,005 ... ... 25 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 189,755 ... ... 10 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 14,072,080 ... ... 43,530 ... ...
1 person 3,969,790 ... ... 7,645 ... ...
2 persons 4,834,605 ... ... 12,190 ... ...
3 persons 2,140,640 ... ... 8,185 ... ...
4 persons 1,946,275 ... ... 9,945 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,180,770 ... ... 5,555 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 34,460,060 ... ... 126,780 ... ...
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 15,040,885 102,840 49,415 53,430
Married or living common law 16,893,720 8,452,135 8,441,585 62,250 31,130 31,125
Married 13,383,455 6,693,465 6,689,990 55,220 27,610 27,610
Living common law 3,510,265 1,758,670 1,751,590 7,035 3,520 3,515
Not married and not living common law 12,418,440 5,819,140 6,599,300 40,590 18,285 22,305
Never married 8,254,340 4,444,425 3,809,915 27,785 14,475 13,310
Separated 718,295 309,905 408,400 2,940 1,160 1,780
Divorced 1,816,005 725,535 1,090,470 5,210 1,730 3,480
Widowed 1,629,800 339,280 1,290,525 4,650 925 3,730
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 9,840,730 ... ... 36,435 ... ...
2 persons 5,007,790 ... ... 13,940 ... ...
3 persons 2,107,830 ... ... 8,555 ... ...
4 persons 1,909,935 ... ... 10,040 ... ...
5 or more persons 815,170 ... ... 3,900 ... ...
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 ... ... 36,430 ... ...
Total couple families 8,227,925 ... ... 30,540 ... ...
Married couples 6,474,005 ... ... 27,025 ... ...
Common-law couples 1,753,920 ... ... 3,515 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 1,612,805 ... ... 5,890 ... ...
Female parent 1,262,340 ... ... 4,680 ... ...
Male parent 350,465 ... ... 1,210 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 8,227,925 ... ... 30,540 ... ...
Couples without children 4,024,305 ... ... 10,700 ... ...
Couples with children 4,203,615 ... ... 19,845 ... ...
1 child 1,650,165 ... ... 6,635 ... ...
2 children 1,783,080 ... ... 9,455 ... ...
3 or more children 770,375 ... ... 3,750 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 1,612,805 ... ... 5,895 ... ...
1 child 983,485 ... ... 3,240 ... ...
2 children 457,670 ... ... 1,920 ... ...
3 or more children 171,655 ... ... 730 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 6,107,260 2,941,395 3,165,865 12,575 5,290 7,280
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 14,072,075 ... ... 43,525 ... ...
One-census-family households 9,218,225 ... ... 33,710 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 3,782,095 ... ... 9,690 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 5,436,135 ... ... 24,020 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 301,715 ... ... 1,330 ... ...
Non-census-family households 4,552,135 ... ... 8,490 ... ...
One-person households 3,969,790 ... ... 7,645 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 582,350 ... ... 845 ... ...
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 17,666,080 127,525 62,120 65,405
English only 23,757,525 11,838,075 11,919,455 115,745 57,210 58,530
French only 4,144,685 1,925,845 2,218,840 85 40 50
English and French 6,216,065 3,071,325 3,144,740 10,615 4,445 6,170
Neither English nor French 648,970 265,920 383,045 1,075 425 660
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 17,666,085 127,525 62,120 65,405
English 26,007,500 12,852,330 13,155,165 123,890 60,530 63,360
French 7,705,755 3,780,105 3,925,650 2,070 960 1,110
English and French 417,485 209,130 208,355 525 230 290
Neither English nor French 636,515 259,600 376,910 1,040 405 640
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 7,914,495 3,884,670 4,029,825 2,335 1,075 1,260
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 22.8 22.7 22.8 1.8 1.7 1.9
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 17,666,085 127,525 62,120 65,405
Single responses 33,948,620 16,702,840 17,245,775 124,960 60,915 64,045
Official languages 26,627,555 13,201,620 13,425,940 105,185 51,495 53,695
English 19,460,850 9,680,125 9,780,725 103,135 50,545 52,590
French 7,166,705 3,521,495 3,645,215 2,050 955 1,100
Non-official languages 7,321,065 3,501,220 3,819,840 19,770 9,420 10,355
Aboriginal languages 195,700 94,795 100,900 10 5 5
Algonquian languages 130,450 62,930 67,520 5 0 0
Blackfoot 2,815 1,325 1,490 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 88,445 42,920 45,530 5 5 0
Atikamekw 6,150 3,135 3,015 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 10,230 4,885 5,350 0 0 0
Moose Cree 100 50 55 0 0 0
Naskapi 1,205 590 620 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 315 125 190 0 0 0
Plains Cree 3,065 1,360 1,710 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 45 20 25 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 1,440 585 850 0 0 0
Woods Cree 1,840 865 975 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 64,050 31,305 32,745 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 6,990 3,310 3,680 0 0 0
Malecite 305 140 160 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 6,690 3,170 3,520 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 32,150 15,350 16,800 5 0 0
Algonquin 1,260 590 670 0 0 0
Ojibway 17,890 8,440 9,450 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 12,855 6,260 6,595 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 150 65 85 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 17,365 8,325 9,045 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 17,315 8,310 9,010 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 110 55 60 0 0 0
Beaver 190 85 105 0 0 0
Carrier 1,025 465 565 0 0 0
Chilcotin 660 295 360 0 0 0
Dene 10,700 5,185 5,515 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 1,645 840 815 0 0 0
Gwich'in 260 110 145 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 80 25 50 0 0 0
Sekani 90 45 45 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 1,995 950 1,045 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 765 365 400 0 0 0
South Slavey 945 455 495 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 280 130 150 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 270 135 140 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 180 90 90 0 0 0
Tahltan 95 40 50 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 290 120 170 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 215 90 135 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 70 30 40 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 50 20 35 0 0 0
Haida 75 35 40 0 0 0
Inuit languages 36,545 18,100 18,445 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 1,025 445 575 0 0 0
Inuktitut 35,215 17,530 17,680 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 315 125 185 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 1,115 485 635 0 5 0
Cayuga 45 20 20 0 0 0
Mohawk 980 430 555 0 5 5
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 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 7,125,365 3,406,425 3,718,945 19,760 9,415 10,350
Afro-Asiatic languages 575,365 298,060 277,300 950 490 460
Berber languages 22,135 11,865 10,270 5 0 0
Kabyle 13,150 6,995 6,155 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 8,985 4,865 4,115 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 42,885 20,095 22,790 20 10 15
Bilen 805 455 350 0 0 0
Oromo 4,960 2,560 2,400 10 5 0
Somali 36,755 16,895 19,865 15 5 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 365 195 170 0 0 0
Semitic languages 509,190 265,465 243,725 930 480 450
Amharic 22,465 10,720 11,745 30 20 15
Arabic 419,890 220,785 199,105 755 395 360
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 16,070 7,910 8,160 5 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5,545 2,780 2,770 5 0 0
Harari 1,320 635 685 10 5 5
Hebrew 19,530 10,480 9,045 10 5 5
Maltese 5,565 2,765 2,800 85 40 40
Tigrigna 16,650 8,310 8,340 20 5 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 2,155 1,085 1,070 15 5 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 1,155 635 520 0 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 176,725 81,810 94,920 205 85 120
Khmer (Cambodian) 20,130 9,270 10,860 5 0 5
Vietnamese 156,425 72,470 83,955 200 85 115
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 170 65 100 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 511,480 211,580 299,900 1,095 435 660
Bikol 1,790 790 1,000 0 0 0
Cebuano 19,890 7,930 11,960 30 10 15
Fijian 745 400 345 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 6,885 2,680 4,205 10 5 5
Ilocano 26,345 10,620 15,720 25 10 15
Malagasy 1,430 665 760 0 0 0
Malay 12,275 5,255 7,020 30 10 15
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 4,040 1,865 2,175 10 5 5
Pangasinan 1,390 590 800 0 0 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 431,380 178,575 252,810 980 390 595
Waray-Waray 1,110 430 675 5 5 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 4,195 1,770 2,425 5 0 0
Creole languages 72,125 32,310 39,820 80 30 50
Haitian Creole 3,030 1,445 1,590 5 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 64,105 28,455 35,660 40 15 25
Creole languages, n.i.e. 4,985 2,410 2,575 45 15 30
Dravidian languages 189,405 94,765 94,640 1,090 530 560
Kannada 3,970 2,040 1,935 20 10 15
Malayalam 28,570 14,770 13,800 130 70 55
Tamil 140,720 69,080 71,640 870 415 460
Telugu 15,655 8,640 7,020 65 30 35
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 490 240 250 5 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 795 395 405 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 3,877,330 1,889,400 1,987,930 13,085 6,335 6,755
Albanian 26,890 13,610 13,285 45 25 20
Armenian 33,455 16,270 17,185 90 40 50
Balto-Slavic languages 701,975 323,640 378,340 2,415 1,095 1,320
Baltic languages 12,530 5,315 7,215 45 20 25
Latvian 5,455 2,350 3,105 20 5 15
Lithuanian 7,075 2,965 4,115 20 10 15
Slavic languages 689,450 318,325 371,115 2,370 1,080 1,290
Belarusan 810 385 430 5 0 0
Bosnian 12,210 6,035 6,180 10 5 5
Bulgarian 20,025 9,675 10,345 35 15 25
Croatian 48,200 23,540 24,665 160 75 80
Czech 22,290 10,525 11,765 70 35 40
Macedonian 16,775 8,050 8,725 415 205 215
Polish 181,710 82,435 99,275 785 345 445
Russian 188,255 85,400 102,855 270 110 165
Serbian 57,350 28,535 28,815 185 95 90
Serbo-Croatian 9,555 4,565 4,985 15 5 5
Slovak 17,580 8,075 9,510 85 35 45
Slovene (Slovenian) 9,790 4,415 5,370 80 35 45
Ukrainian 102,485 45,440 57,040 245 105 140
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 2,415 1,255 1,165 10 5 10
Celtic languages 2,690 1,335 1,360 20 10 10
Scottish Gaelic 1,090 540 550 5 0 5
Welsh 1,075 495 575 5 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 530 295 235 5 5 0
Germanic languages 538,765 258,410 280,350 1,420 635 785
Afrikaans 10,265 5,115 5,145 45 15 30
Danish 12,630 6,245 6,390 30 15 15
Dutch 99,020 48,200 50,820 550 235 310
Frisian 2,100 1,095 1,005 15 10 10
German 384,035 183,215 200,820 720 325 395
Icelandic 1,285 600 685 5 0 5
Norwegian 4,615 2,170 2,445 10 5 5
Swedish 6,840 3,015 3,825 30 15 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 3,895 1,730 2,165 10 5 5
Yiddish 13,555 6,750 6,800 0 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 525 280 240 0 0 0
Greek 106,525 53,350 53,170 610 310 300
Indo-Iranian languages 1,312,750 664,120 648,630 4,310 2,155 2,155
Indo-Aryan languages 1,064,760 538,530 526,235 3,140 1,550 1,590
Bengali 73,125 37,410 35,720 275 140 135
Gujarati 108,780 55,105 53,670 385 195 190
Hindi 110,640 55,880 54,765 315 145 165
Kashmiri 565 300 265 0 0 0
Konkani 3,330 1,625 1,710 10 5 5
Marathi 8,295 4,300 3,995 40 20 20
Nepali 18,275 9,230 9,045 10 5 5
Oriya (Odia) 1,055 560 495 10 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 501,680 253,515 248,160 435 220 215
Sindhi 11,860 5,605 6,260 65 25 35
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 16,335 8,050 8,285 95 45 50
Urdu 210,815 106,960 103,860 1,510 740 770
Iranian languages 242,805 122,835 119,970 1,145 590 550
Kurdish 11,705 6,345 5,355 15 10 5
Pashto 16,910 8,760 8,145 95 45 45
Persian (Farsi) 214,200 107,725 106,470 1,035 535 500
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5,180 2,755 2,425 20 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 1,154,270 558,660 595,615 4,175 2,060 2,115
Catalan 865 440 425 5 0 5
Italian 375,635 184,415 191,220 1,595 820 770
Portuguese 221,540 106,630 114,910 795 380 420
Romanian 96,665 46,195 50,470 375 175 200
Spanish 458,850 220,605 238,245 1,405 685 720
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 720 380 340 5 5 5
Japanese 43,640 14,790 28,855 70 25 45
Kartvelian languages 1,715 910 805 0 0 0
Georgian 1,715 910 805 0 0 0
Korean 153,425 70,310 83,115 200 105 100
Mongolic languages 1,575 690 885 0 0 0
Mongolian 1,575 690 880 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 91,375 45,075 46,305 280 125 155
Akan (Twi) 13,455 6,490 6,970 50 15 30
Bamanankan 1,535 815 720 0 0 0
Edo 1,670 770 900 5 5 5
Ewe 1,760 950 805 5 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,825 1,495 1,335 0 0 5
Ga 920 445 470 0 0 5
Ganda 1,295 625 665 10 5 5
Igbo 4,235 2,265 1,970 25 15 10
Lingala 3,810 1,785 2,025 10 10 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 5,845 2,785 3,060 15 10 15
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5,250 2,355 2,895 15 10 10
Shona 3,180 1,520 1,665 20 10 10
Swahili 13,370 6,385 6,990 35 20 20
Wolof 3,990 2,170 1,820 0 0 0
Yoruba 9,085 4,785 4,300 50 25 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 19,135 9,435 9,695 35 20 15
Nilo-Saharan languages 5,870 3,025 2,845 0 0 0
Dinka 2,120 1,115 1,000 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 3,755 1,910 1,840 5 0 0
Sign languages 7,500 3,925 3,575 20 10 10
American Sign Language 2,685 1,320 1,360 10 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 695 340 355 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 4,120 2,265 1,860 5 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,269,215 589,570 679,645 2,110 985 1,135
Chinese languages 1,253,360 581,650 671,715 2,105 975 1,125
Cantonese 565,270 262,865 302,405 790 380 415
Hakka 10,910 4,900 6,015 20 10 15
Mandarin 592,040 274,630 317,410 1,160 535 625
Min Dong 1,230 580 650 0 5 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 31,795 14,450 17,350 25 10 20
Wu (Shanghainese) 12,915 5,780 7,140 35 20 15
Chinese, n.o.s. 38,580 18,165 20,410 65 25 35
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 610 275 335 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 15,850 7,925 7,935 15 5 5
Burmese 3,585 1,795 1,790 5 5 0
Karenic languages 4,705 2,355 2,350 0 0 0
Tibetan 6,165 3,080 3,080 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 1,400 695 705 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages 22,010 8,870 13,145 95 40 55
Lao 12,670 6,145 6,525 5 5 5
Thai 9,255 2,690 6,565 90 35 50
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 80 35 55 0 0 0
Turkic languages 40,140 21,120 19,025 75 30 35
Azerbaijani 3,260 1,785 1,470 5 5 0
Turkish 32,815 17,375 15,440 65 25 35
Uyghur 1,035 510 525 0 0 0
Uzbek 1,715 855 865 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 1,315 590 720 5 0 5
Uralic languages 81,985 37,790 44,195 400 185 210
Estonian 5,445 2,325 3,115 40 30 15
Finnish 15,295 6,395 8,900 55 20 35
Hungarian 61,235 29,060 32,175 300 135 165
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 3,690 2,045 1,645 0 5 0
Multiple responses 818,635 398,325 420,305 2,565 1,205 1,360
English and French 165,320 80,460 84,860 350 160 195
English and non-official language 533,265 259,160 274,100 2,070 970 1,100
French and non-official language 86,150 42,170 43,985 75 40 35
English, French and non-official language 33,900 16,535 17,365 70 30 40
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 17,666,085 127,525 62,120 65,405
Single responses 33,103,860 16,298,475 16,805,395 122,765 59,865 62,900
Official languages 29,106,670 14,383,020 14,723,645 114,650 56,010 58,640
English 22,162,865 10,966,135 11,196,730 113,805 55,610 58,195
French 6,943,800 3,416,890 3,526,910 845 400 440
Non-official languages 3,997,195 1,915,450 2,081,750 8,120 3,850 4,260
Aboriginal languages 118,470 59,720 58,750 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 75,080 37,825 37,260 0 0 0
Blackfoot 1,115 555 555 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 55,825 28,135 27,685 0 0 0
Atikamekw 5,465 2,825 2,640 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 8,590 4,195 4,395 0 0 0
Moose Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Naskapi 1,200 595 605 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 110 55 60 0 0 0
Plains Cree 1,350 665 685 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 20 5 15 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 330 140 190 0 0 0
Woods Cree 800 410 390 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 37,945 19,240 18,710 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 3,615 1,795 1,820 0 0 0
Malecite 55 30 30 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 3,560 1,770 1,795 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 14,525 7,335 7,190 0 0 0
Algonquin 370 170 200 0 0 0
Ojibway 6,175 3,165 3,015 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 7,900 3,960 3,940 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 75 40 35 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10,265 5,125 5,135 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10,255 5,120 5,135 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Beaver 50 30 20 0 0 0
Carrier 245 115 130 0 0 0
Chilcotin 255 125 130 0 0 0
Dene 7,710 3,805 3,905 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 1,020 550 475 0 0 0
Gwich'in 45 25 25 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Sekani 15 10 5 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 820 425 395 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 340 180 155 0 0 0
South Slavey 370 190 185 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 105 55 55 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 25 15 15 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 25 10 10 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 5 5 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 30 15 15 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 25 15 10 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 10 0 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Haida 10 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 29,490 14,995 14,495 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 165 75 90 0 0 0
Inuktitut 29,230 14,885 14,345 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 90 40 55 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 285 135 155 0 0 0
Cayuga 10 0 5 0 0 0
Mohawk 255 115 140 0 0 0
Oneida 15 5 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Kutenai 15 10 5 0 0 0
Michif 85 40 45 0 0 0
Salish languages 285 130 150 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 45 20 25 0 0 0
Lillooet 25 15 10 0 0 0
Okanagan 85 35 45 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 55 30 20 0 0 0
Squamish 5 0 5 0 0 0
Straits 20 10 15 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages 2,225 1,085 1,140 0 0 0
Dakota 255 140 120 0 0 0
Stoney 1,950 940 1,010 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Tlingit 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 410 210 190 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 315 155 155 0 0 0
Nisga'a 70 40 30 0 0 0
Tsimshian 25 15 15 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 75 45 35 0 0 0
Haisla 20 10 15 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 5 5 5 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 30 15 15 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 235 110 125 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,878,725 1,855,730 2,022,995 8,115 3,855 4,260
Afro-Asiatic languages 307,755 153,275 154,480 335 160 175
Berber languages 8,105 4,215 3,895 0 0 0
Kabyle 5,490 2,855 2,640 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 2,620 1,365 1,260 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 27,095 12,455 14,640 15 5 5
Bilen 620 330 285 0 0 0
Oromo 3,410 1,700 1,710 5 0 5
Somali 22,895 10,340 12,555 5 5 5
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 185 85 95 0 0 0
Semitic languages 272,100 136,390 135,720 320 150 170
Amharic 12,780 6,010 6,770 10 10 5
Arabic 223,540 112,690 110,850 265 125 140
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10,510 5,090 5,425 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 3,445 1,695 1,750 5 5 0
Harari 735 335 400 0 0 5
Hebrew 8,560 4,425 4,135 0 0 0
Maltese 1,130 525 605 25 10 10
Tigrigna 10,205 5,040 5,170 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,200 585 620 5 5 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 440 215 230 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 115,210 53,500 61,710 125 50 75
Khmer (Cambodian) 10,880 4,940 5,945 5 0 0
Vietnamese 104,245 48,525 55,725 125 50 75
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 85 40 45 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 239,785 108,110 131,680 295 140 160
Bikol 290 140 155 0 0 0
Cebuano 7,210 3,325 3,880 15 5 10
Fijian 195 105 90 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 2,205 970 1,240 0 0 0
Ilocano 9,125 4,045 5,080 0 0 0
Malagasy 435 220 210 0 0 0
Malay 3,620 1,710 1,910 5 5 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,200 565 630 0 0 0
Pangasinan 240 110 135 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 213,790 96,235 117,555 270 125 145
Waray-Waray 310 135 170 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,160 545 620 0 0 0
Creole languages 27,860 12,005 15,850 20 10 10
Haitian Creole 1,280 575 705 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 24,575 10,510 14,060 10 5 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 2,005 920 1,085 15 5 5
Dravidian languages 122,490 59,780 62,710 690 335 355
Kannada 1,630 825 800 10 5 0
Malayalam 15,440 7,865 7,575 55 35 20
Tamil 96,955 46,570 50,385 580 280 305
Telugu 8,280 4,430 3,850 50 20 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 4,845 2,310 2,540
Albanian 13,135 6,575 6,560 15 10 5
Armenian 21,505 10,165 11,345 35 15 20
Balto-Slavic languages 314,965 149,315 165,650 785 365 425
Baltic languages 3,275 1,400 1,870 5 5 5
Latvian 1,255 530 725 0 0 0
Lithuanian 2,020 870 1,150 5 5 0
Slavic languages 311,690 147,910 163,780 775 360 420
Belarusan 230 105 120 0 0 0
Bosnian 6,045 3,010 3,040 0 0 5
Bulgarian 11,985 5,835 6,150 20 10 10
Croatian 16,775 7,980 8,795 40 25 20
Czech 6,235 3,060 3,180 10 5 5
Macedonian 6,830 3,250 3,580 105 45 65
Polish 74,780 34,910 39,870 280 125 155
Russian 116,595 55,175 61,425 130 60 65
Serbian 31,750 15,665 16,085 85 40 45
Serbo-Croatian 3,885 1,865 2,020 10 5 5
Slovak 5,615 2,685 2,920 20 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 2,050 905 1,145 15 5 10
Ukrainian 28,250 13,150 15,100 50 25 25
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 670 310 360 5 0 5
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 74,615 135 60 80
Afrikaans 4,790 2,355 2,435 15 5 5
Danish 855 410 445 0 0 0
Dutch 9,565 4,630 4,935 45 20 30
Frisian 185 95 90 0 0 5
German 120,335 58,905 61,435 70 30 40
Icelandic 270 120 150 5 0 0
Norwegian 345 145 200 0 0 0
Swedish 1,045 500 545 5 5 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 23,440 155 75 80
Indo-Iranian languages 838,755 416,960 421,795 2,300 1,105 1,195
Indo-Aryan languages 676,185 337,440 338,745 1,630 780 845
Bengali 47,350 23,585 23,765 140 70 75
Gujarati 64,150 31,740 32,405 195 95 105
Hindi 55,510 27,805 27,710 115 45 65
Kashmiri 135 70 70 0 0 0
Konkani 720 355 370 0 0 0
Marathi 3,780 1,940 1,840 30 15 15
Nepali 13,375 6,710 6,670 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 470 235 240 5 5 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 349,145 174,905 174,240 215 100 110
Sindhi 4,975 2,280 2,695 15 5 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,790 3,860 3,925 30 15 15
Urdu 128,785 63,965 64,820 880 435 445
Iranian languages 160,195 78,310 81,880 665 320 345
Kurdish 6,580 3,400 3,175 5 0 0
Pashto 10,590 5,305 5,290 50 25 25
Persian (Farsi) 143,020 69,600 73,425 610 290 320
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 2,375 1,215 1,160 10 5 5
Italic (Romance) languages 531,485 251,050 280,440 1,410 685 725
Catalan 355 165 190 0 0 0
Italian 115,415 49,975 65,440 355 155 195
Portuguese 98,710 46,915 51,795 210 95 110
Romanian 53,320 25,795 27,525 195 95 100
Spanish 263,510 128,110 135,400 655 340 315
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 180 85 95 0 0 0
Japanese 19,785 8,265 11,515 40 15 25
Kartvelian languages 1,040 565 475 0 0 0
Georgian 1,035 565 475 0 0 0
Korean 109,705 51,385 58,320 105 55 50
Mongolic languages 910 440 470 0 0 0
Mongolian 910 435 470 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 28,665 13,340 15,320 60 25 35
Akan (Twi) 5,990 2,695 3,295 10 5 5
Bamanankan 340 180 160 0 0 0
Edo 415 175 240 0 0 0
Ewe 410 185 225 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 825 400 425 0 0 0
Ga 250 105 140 0 0 0
Ganda 345 160 185 0 0 0
Igbo 1,000 485 510 0 0 0
Lingala 1,045 455 590 5 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 2,110 990 1,115 15 5 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,530 670 865 10 0 0
Shona 1,035 475 560 5 0 0
Swahili 5,370 2,500 2,870 5 5 5
Wolof 1,380 745 635 0 0 0
Yoruba 2,615 1,275 1,340 10 5 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 4,010 1,850 2,160 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 2,650 1,305 1,350 0 0 0
Dinka 1,130 580 550 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 1,525 730 800 0 0 0
Sign languages 10,445 5,870 4,570 40 25 20
American Sign Language 3,015 1,560 1,460 10 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 730 375 355 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 6,690 3,935 2,755 30 15 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 924,720 433,530 491,190 1,365 650 720
Chinese languages 913,365 427,860 485,505 1,365 650 715
Cantonese 400,215 184,340 215,885 435 205 230
Hakka 4,080 1,820 2,265 5 5 0
Mandarin 462,890 220,075 242,815 860 405 455
Min Dong 345 150 195 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,965 6,345 7,625 5 0 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 7,650 3,580 4,075 20 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 23,935 11,440 12,500 40 15 20
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 280 130 150 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 11,350 5,670 5,680 5 0 0
Burmese 2,245 1,115 1,125 0 0 0
Karenic languages 3,865 1,935 1,930 0 0 0
Tibetan 4,590 2,305 2,280 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 655 305 345 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 9,565 4,455 5,110 70 30 35
Lao 6,175 2,995 3,180 0 0 0
Thai 3,360 1,450 1,915 70 30 35
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 30 15 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages 22,250 11,205 11,045 25 10 15
Azerbaijani 1,245 640 610 0 0 0
Turkish 18,955 9,525 9,430 25 10 15
Uyghur 610 315 290 0 0 0
Uzbek 990 505 490 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 455 230 225 0 0 0
Uralic languages 23,245 10,715 12,535 90 40 50
Estonian 975 365 610 5 0 0
Finnish 2,790 1,220 1,565 5 0 5
Hungarian 19,485 9,125 10,355 85 40 50
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,110 605 500 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,663,390 802,695 860,690 4,760 2,255 2,505
English and French 160,185 77,940 82,235 295 140 155
English and non-official language 1,284,975 620,375 664,600 4,315 2,050 2,265
French and non-official language 148,915 70,915 78,000 20 5 10
English, French and non-official language 69,315 33,465 35,850 130 60 70
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 17,666,080 127,525 62,120 65,405
None 29,615,245 14,612,175 15,003,065 114,190 55,845 58,350
English 2,109,340 1,045,215 1,064,120 4,130 2,025 2,105
French 731,095 342,245 388,855 1,805 755 1,055
Non-official language 2,151,690 1,023,940 1,127,750 7,155 3,385 3,770
Aboriginal 90,740 42,890 47,850 15 5 10
Non-Aboriginal 2,060,945 981,055 1,079,895 7,140 3,380 3,760
English and French 47,970 23,785 24,190 55 20 35
English and non-official language 61,075 30,045 31,030 60 35 30
French and non-official language 48,755 22,690 26,065 120 55 65
English, French and non-official language 2,080 1,075 1,010 0 0 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 14,652,355 101,285 48,765 52,520
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,190 96,110 46,240 49,870
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,204 40,782 28,860 42,242 52,067 34,779
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175 96,145 46,245 49,900
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,866 35,933 26,621 37,443 45,012 31,390
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 24,583,315 12,296,595 12,286,725 88,665 43,595 45,075
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,762 39,925 26,613 41,266 51,980 32,860
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 19,743,240 8,755,815 10,987,430 65,365 27,720 37,645
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,453 4,199 6,136 2,862 1,156 3,981
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 20,428,685 10,547,760 9,880,925 76,500 38,820 37,680
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,684 39,836 28,474 42,924 52,188 36,117
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585 101,285 48,765 52,520
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 27,489,395 13,441,555 14,047,845 95,980 46,020 49,960
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,487 56,740 38,632 54,958 66,185 44,616
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 96,035 46,025 50,010
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,977 45,404 32,828 44,364 52,089 37,255
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 24,584,065 12,295,015 12,289,055 88,510 43,390 45,120
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,885 56,803 36,962 54,727 66,497 43,408
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 65,235 27,540 37,695
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,738 7,345 8,050 6,607 5,825 7,178
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 20,428,670 10,542,540 9,886,130 76,495 38,685 37,815
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,057 54,369 37,193 54,389 64,002 44,555
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 14,652,585 101,280 48,765 52,520
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 38,625 21,435 17,185
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,431 59,326 47,420 68,336 76,613 61,040
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 65,997 74,289 55,510 77,818 86,699 66,738
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 91.8 94.7 87.9
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.0 75.2 67.7 78.9 81.3 75.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.7 8.4 16.3 8.2 5.3 12.1
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 14,652,360 101,285 48,765 52,520
Without total income 1,154,450 546,285 608,165 5,175 2,525 2,650
With total income 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,195 96,110 46,235 49,870
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.1 95.8 94.9 94.8 95.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 3,877,620 1,668,960 2,208,655 14,100 5,875 8,225
$10,000 to $19,999 4,680,380 1,867,600 2,812,785 13,500 5,305 8,190
$20,000 to $29,999 3,807,840 1,593,335 2,214,505 9,935 3,840 6,090
$30,000 to $39,999 3,206,175 1,472,670 1,733,510 8,575 3,620 4,950
$40,000 to $49,999 2,827,045 1,376,565 1,450,480 8,555 3,665 4,890
$50,000 to $59,999 2,179,775 1,145,685 1,034,090 7,475 3,565 3,910
$60,000 to $69,999 1,655,070 938,755 716,310 6,580 3,365 3,210
$70,000 to $79,999 1,271,850 745,830 526,015 5,490 2,945 2,545
$80,000 to $89,999 966,885 579,290 387,590 4,690 2,605 2,080
$90,000 to $99,999 749,290 452,240 297,050 4,485 2,425 2,060
$100,000 and over 2,266,600 1,603,400 663,195 12,735 9,015 3,720
$100,000 to $149,999 1,493,570 1,024,210 469,365 8,855 6,025 2,830
$150,000 and over 773,025 579,190 193,830 3,880 2,990 890
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 14,652,360 101,285 48,765 52,520
Without after-tax income 1,143,795 541,620 602,175 5,135 2,520 2,615
With after-tax income 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175 96,145 46,245 49,900
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.1 95.9 94.9 94.8 95.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 4,004,475 1,706,825 2,297,645 14,560 5,955 8,605
$10,000 to $19,999 4,905,055 1,972,920 2,932,130 14,060 5,555 8,505
$20,000 to $29,999 4,489,925 1,926,175 2,563,755 11,620 4,655 6,965
$30,000 to $39,999 3,924,960 1,870,705 2,054,250 10,750 4,540 6,220
$40,000 to $49,999 3,144,200 1,619,670 1,524,525 10,285 4,775 5,520
$50,000 to $59,999 2,209,280 1,245,570 963,705 8,805 4,515 4,295
$60,000 to $69,999 1,540,300 912,230 628,065 7,075 3,875 3,205
$70,000 to $79,999 1,076,180 654,570 421,610 6,325 3,540 2,785
$80,000 and over 2,204,820 1,540,335 664,485 12,655 8,840 3,815
$80,000 to $89,999 688,705 444,550 244,145 4,260 2,615 1,645
$90,000 to $99,999 420,975 291,090 129,885 2,705 1,900 805
$100,000 and over 1,095,140 804,690 290,445 5,690 4,325 1,365
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 14,652,360 101,280 48,765 52,515
Without employment income 8,214,295 3,442,860 4,771,430 24,785 9,945 14,840
With employment income 20,428,690 10,547,760 9,880,925 76,500 38,820 37,680
Percentage with employment income 71.3 75.4 67.4 75.5 79.6 71.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 2,778,990 1,357,430 1,421,560 10,490 5,130 5,360
$5,000 to $9,999 1,602,140 697,025 905,120 5,625 2,360 3,265
$10,000 to $19,999 2,736,010 1,212,855 1,523,155 8,340 3,630 4,705
$20,000 to $29,999 2,293,785 1,022,090 1,271,695 6,130 2,640 3,485
$30,000 to $39,999 2,149,860 1,001,065 1,148,795 5,890 2,475 3,405
$40,000 to $49,999 1,928,565 946,625 981,940 5,870 2,535 3,340
$50,000 to $59,999 1,554,100 839,045 715,055 5,625 2,685 2,940
$60,000 to $69,999 1,220,310 708,270 512,040 5,120 2,605 2,515
$70,000 to $79,999 992,170 591,945 400,225 4,420 2,360 2,060
$80,000 and over 3,172,770 2,171,415 1,001,355 18,990 12,385 6,600
$80,000 to $89,999 773,755 475,700 298,055 4,060 2,255 1,805
$90,000 to $99,999 623,980 382,330 241,650 4,070 2,180 1,885
$100,000 and over 1,775,030 1,313,385 461,645 10,865 7,955 2,910
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 14,072,080 ... ... 43,530 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 70,336 ... ... 103,809 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,348 ... ... 87,847 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 3,969,790 ... ... 7,645 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,174 ... ... 44,566 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,446 ... ... 39,025 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 10,102,290 ... ... 35,880 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 88,249 ... ... 118,109 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 76,419 ... ... 99,467 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 14,072,075 ... ... 43,530 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 92,764 ... ... 121,180 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 76,171 ... ... 97,877 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 3,967,765 ... ... 7,635 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,799 ... ... 55,480 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,685 ... ... 45,474 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 10,104,315 ... ... 35,895 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 110,813 ... ... 135,153 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,890 ... ... 109,022 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 14,072,075 ... ... 43,530 ... ...
Under $5,000 228,790 ... ... 300 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 200,315 ... ... 285 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 374,575 ... ... 610 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 565,940 ... ... 820 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 602,800 ... ... 1,010 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 538,710 ... ... 915 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 603,480 ... ... 1,040 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 606,600 ... ... 1,040 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 596,110 ... ... 1,220 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 578,325 ... ... 1,150 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,097,345 ... ... 2,430 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,010,415 ... ... 2,485 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 924,320 ... ... 2,475 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 836,765 ... ... 2,475 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 745,655 ... ... 2,575 ... ...
$100,000 and over 4,561,920 ... ... 22,695 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,470,255 ... ... 5,785 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,016,245 ... ... 4,880 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 1,116,140 ... ... 6,320 ... ...
$200,000 and over 959,285 ... ... 5,710 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 14,072,075 ... ... 43,525 ... ...
Under $5,000 243,780 ... ... 330 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 203,865 ... ... 295 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 380,680 ... ... 620 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 591,660 ... ... 870 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 673,740 ... ... 1,125 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 628,225 ... ... 1,045 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 719,825 ... ... 1,210 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 725,675 ... ... 1,350 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 711,180 ... ... 1,425 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 691,695 ... ... 1,425 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,299,680 ... ... 3,135 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,169,515 ... ... 3,105 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 1,041,635 ... ... 3,300 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 900,055 ... ... 3,205 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 757,295 ... ... 2,950 ... ...
$100,000 and over 3,333,575 ... ... 18,135 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,371,945 ... ... 6,565 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 809,540 ... ... 4,535 ... ...
$150,000 and over 1,152,090 ... ... 7,030 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 9,688,845 ... ... 35,345 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,306 ... ... 117,676 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 76,372 ... ... 99,054 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 3,706,220 ... ... 9,400 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,976 ... ... 98,666 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 68,309 ... ... 83,610 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 4,222,140 ... ... 19,950 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 113,465 ... ... 140,915 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,608 ... ... 116,915 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 1,481,410 ... ... 5,280 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,193 ... ... 70,603 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,856 ... ... 62,662 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 9,689,855 ... ... 35,385 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 111,235 ... ... 134,742 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,040 ... ... 108,567 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 3,706,400 ... ... 9,445 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,086 ... ... 116,446 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 82,296 ... ... 94,674 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 4,225,855 ... ... 19,900 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 137,094 ... ... 157,935 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,307 ... ... 126,363 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 1,477,190 ... ... 5,290 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 65,549 ... ... 81,251 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,687 ... ... 66,557 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 5,313,545 2,608,845 2,704,705 9,985 4,455 5,530
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,890 34,483 29,801 40,896 45,133 37,658
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,959 30,746 27,495 35,986 39,014 33,759
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 5,299,050 2,596,985 2,702,070 9,985 4,445 5,540
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 42,939 46,085 39,915 50,755 55,495 46,951
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 41,933 44,870 39,576
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 34,460,065 16,971,550 17,488,515 126,785 61,865 64,920
In the bottom half of the distribution 17,229,835 8,256,970 8,972,865 41,575 19,375 22,200
In the bottom decile 3,445,950 1,672,900 1,773,050 6,535 3,075 3,455
In the second decile 3,445,660 1,564,965 1,880,700 7,390 3,250 4,145
In the third decile 3,446,165 1,641,930 1,804,235 8,040 3,715 4,325
In the fourth decile 3,445,850 1,677,120 1,768,730 9,025 4,255 4,770
In the fifth decile 3,446,210 1,700,060 1,746,150 10,580 5,080 5,505
In the top half of the distribution 17,230,230 8,714,580 8,515,650 85,205 42,490 42,715
In the sixth decile 3,445,695 1,716,510 1,729,185 12,875 6,265 6,610
In the seventh decile 3,446,470 1,730,975 1,715,500 14,900 7,305 7,590
In the eighth decile 3,445,940 1,741,640 1,704,300 16,970 8,435 8,535
In the ninth decile 3,446,045 1,751,850 1,694,195 20,675 10,410 10,265
In the top decile 3,446,080 1,773,600 1,672,475 19,790 10,075 9,715
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 17,244,035 126,780 61,865 64,920
0 to 17 years 6,836,380 3,504,250 3,332,125 30,955 15,840 15,120
0 to 5 years 2,228,770 1,142,505 1,086,270 8,835 4,540 4,295
18 to 64 years 21,695,090 10,690,090 11,005,005 80,320 39,025 41,290
65 years and over 5,436,830 2,529,930 2,906,905 15,505 7,000 8,505
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 4,809,940 2,243,200 2,566,740 9,780 4,425 5,355
0 to 17 years 1,163,830 597,570 566,255 3,085 1,570 1,520
0 to 5 years 396,095 203,055 193,030 920 465 455
18 to 64 years 2,855,290 1,341,590 1,513,700 5,470 2,465 3,005
65 years and over 790,825 304,040 486,780 1,220 390 835
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.2 13.4 14.9 7.7 7.2 8.2
0 to 17 years (%) 17.0 17.1 17.0 10.0 9.9 10.1
0 to 5 years (%) 17.8 17.8 17.8 10.4 10.2 10.6
18 to 64 years (%) 13.2 12.5 13.8 6.8 6.3 7.3
65 years and over (%) 14.5 12.0 16.7 7.9 5.6 9.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 3,128,995 1,519,370 1,609,630 5,320 2,550 2,765
0 to 17 years 696,025 357,255 338,770 1,510 780 730
0 to 5 years 236,435 121,170 115,260 430 220 210
18 to 64 years 2,157,745 1,057,585 1,100,160 3,525 1,660 1,865
65 years and over 275,225 104,525 170,695 285 110 170
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.2 9.1 9.3 4.2 4.1 4.3
0 to 17 years (%) 10.2 10.2 10.2 4.9 4.9 4.8
0 to 5 years (%) 10.6 10.6 10.6 4.9 4.8 4.9
18 to 64 years (%) 9.9 9.9 10.0 4.4 4.3 4.5
65 years and over (%) 5.1 4.1 5.9 1.8 1.6 2.0
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 126,785 61,865 64,915
Official languages 33,818,210 16,709,290 17,108,920 125,710 61,380 64,330
English 29,748,265 14,806,270 14,941,995 125,640 61,340 64,300
French 10,242,945 4,952,455 5,290,495 10,650 4,540 6,115
Non-official languages 9,369,280 4,488,185 4,881,090 25,245 12,170 13,075
Aboriginal languages 263,845 127,550 136,295 30 0 25
Algonquian languages 177,570 85,505 92,065 25 0 20
Blackfoot 5,645 2,695 2,950 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 116,585 56,515 60,070 15 10 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 15 0 15
Woods Cree 2,665 1,230 1,435 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 86,115 42,080 44,035 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 9,765 4,710 5,050 0 0 0
Malecite 755 370 390 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 9,025 4,350 4,670 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 46,685 22,100 24,585 10 0 10
Algonquin 2,480 1,165 1,315 0 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 10 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 10 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 2,375 1,210 1,165 0 0 0
Gwich'in 360 165 200 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 150 60 90 0 0 0
Sekani 185 85 100 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 2,815 1,340 1,475 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 1,010 475 530 0 0 0
South Slavey 1,365 660 710 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 680 320 360 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 630 340 285 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 365 205 170 0 0 0
Tahltan 270 140 130 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 420 160 260 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 285 115 170 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 145 50 95 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 0 0 0
Haida 465 205 260 0 0 0
Inuit languages 42,980 21,355 21,630 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 1,975 895 1,080 0 0 0
Inuktitut 40,620 20,280 20,340 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 470 225 240 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 2,800 1,240 1,555 0 0 0
Cayuga 125 40 85 0 0 0
Mohawk 2,415 1,120 1,295 10 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 25,210 12,165 13,050
Afro-Asiatic languages 837,355 432,560 404,795 1,190 600 595
Berber languages 29,460 15,745 13,715 10 0 10
Kabyle 17,120 9,100 8,015 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 12,505 6,735 5,775 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 57,125 26,870 30,250 10 15 0
Bilen 1,085 625 470 0 0 0
Oromo 6,245 3,070 3,175 0 10 0
Somali 49,665 23,070 26,590 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 480 220 265 0 0 0
Semitic languages 771,130 400,780 370,350 1,170 590 585
Amharic 33,670 16,675 16,995 45 35 15
Arabic 629,055 329,235 299,820 940 470 465
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 19,745 9,720 10,020 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 7,115 3,505 3,610 0 10 0
Harari 1,710 855 860 15 10 10
Hebrew 75,020 38,730 36,290 55 20 35
Maltese 7,625 3,760 3,870 110 50 65
Tigrigna 21,340 10,640 10,705 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 3,220 1,655 1,565 20 15 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 2,775 1,440 1,335 15 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 224,865 105,845 119,020 215 80 140
Khmer (Cambodian) 27,035 12,640 14,400 35 15 20
Vietnamese 198,895 93,735 105,155 185 65 120
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 190 70 120 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 656,200 273,075 383,125 1,525 605 920
Bikol 2,075 885 1,190 0 0 0
Cebuano 27,045 10,960 16,085 150 65 85
Fijian 1,660 955 705 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 7,925 3,200 4,720 10 0 10
Ilocano 34,530 13,805 20,730 55 25 30
Malagasy 2,335 1,120 1,220 0 0 0
Malay 22,470 10,370 12,100 70 30 40
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5,425 2,445 2,980 15 10 10
Pangasinan 1,800 790 1,015 10 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 612,735 253,210 359,530 1,325 520 805
Waray-Waray 1,395 530 860 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5,585 2,540 3,040 25 15 10
Creole languages 155,615 70,545 85,070 295 125 170
Haitian Creole 6,850 3,140 3,710 25 10 20
Creole, n.o.s. 133,045 59,890 73,160 100 40 60
Creole languages, n.i.e. 16,635 7,955 8,675 175 75 100
Dravidian languages 250,180 126,220 123,960 1,415 730 685
Kannada 8,245 4,180 4,065 75 45 35
Malayalam 37,810 19,410 18,400 175 95 75
Tamil 189,860 94,640 95,220 1,140 585 555
Telugu 23,160 12,770 10,390 90 40 50
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 17,055 8,335 8,720
Albanian 31,930 16,140 15,790 65 35 30
Armenian 41,295 19,980 21,315 110 45 65
Balto-Slavic languages 817,315 384,960 432,350 2,950 1,375 1,570
Baltic languages 14,675 6,470 8,205 45 20 25
Latvian 6,500 2,960 3,540 30 10 15
Lithuanian 8,185 3,510 4,675 15 10 10
Slavic languages 805,915 379,965 425,945 2,915 1,360 1,555
Belarusan 2,265 1,070 1,195 0 0 0
Bosnian 18,265 9,055 9,215 30 15 10
Bulgarian 22,425 10,920 11,505 55 25 25
Croatian 69,840 34,515 35,325 205 90 110
Czech 28,720 13,675 15,050 150 75 75
Macedonian 23,075 11,190 11,880 555 250 300
Polish 214,965 99,365 115,600 970 475 495
Russian 269,645 127,055 142,595 415 160 255
Serbian 73,775 37,040 36,740 290 160 135
Serbo-Croatian 11,275 5,525 5,750 20 10 10
Slovak 21,470 10,215 11,255 80 40 40
Slovene (Slovenian) 11,495 5,205 6,290 120 55 60
Ukrainian 132,115 58,820 73,300 310 135 170
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 3,000 1,590 1,405 25 10 15
Celtic languages 9,165 4,705 4,455 40 20 20
Scottish Gaelic 3,980 2,010 1,975 10 10 10
Welsh 1,690 830 860 15 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 3,590 1,915 1,680 15 15 10
Germanic languages 695,535 337,215 358,320 1,845 835 1,005
Afrikaans 23,410 11,795 11,610 90 40 55
Danish 15,745 7,320 8,425 50 20 25
Dutch 120,865 57,885 62,990 555 250 310
Frisian 2,910 1,515 1,395 10 0 10
German 502,730 245,745 256,985 1,095 505 590
Icelandic 1,780 830 945 15 0 10
Norwegian 8,120 3,860 4,260 10 10 0
Swedish 14,140 6,510 7,635 55 25 25
Vlaams (Flemish) 4,400 1,945 2,455 0 0 10
Yiddish 20,985 10,435 10,550 20 10 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 8,710 4,425 4,285 0 0 0
Greek 150,965 75,510 75,455 1,005 495 505
Indo-Iranian languages 1,658,220 840,850 817,365 5,755 2,830 2,925
Indo-Aryan languages 1,387,805 704,370 683,435 4,485 2,190 2,295
Bengali 91,220 46,935 44,285 425 210 215
Gujarati 149,045 74,765 74,285 540 250 290
Hindi 433,365 221,665 211,700 1,435 730 710
Kashmiri 905 490 420 20 15 0
Konkani 6,790 3,185 3,605 0 10 0
Marathi 15,570 8,200 7,365 80 40 45
Nepali 21,380 10,915 10,470 10 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 1,535 755 775 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 668,240 341,450 326,790 895 460 440
Sindhi 20,260 9,310 10,945 85 40 45
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 27,825 13,970 13,855 205 80 125
Urdu 322,220 164,685 157,535 2,200 1,115 1,085
Iranian languages 281,715 142,030 139,680 1,330 670 660
Kurdish 15,290 8,290 7,000 15 15 10
Pashto 23,180 12,465 10,715 90 60 30
Persian (Farsi) 252,320 126,565 125,755 1,285 635 650
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 8,875 4,715 4,155 70 40 30
Italic (Romance) languages 1,897,630 898,530 999,100 5,710 2,870 2,840
Catalan 2,035 1,145 890 0 0 0
Italian 574,725 278,500 296,225 2,275 1,160 1,105
Portuguese 295,955 144,465 151,485 930 465 465
Romanian 115,050 55,275 59,770 395 180 210
Spanish 995,255 460,250 535,010 2,290 1,140 1,140
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 2,680 1,610 1,075 10 10 0
Japanese 83,090 36,760 46,335 140 45 95
Kartvelian languages 2,150 1,075 1,075 0 0 0
Georgian 2,150 1,080 1,070 10 0 10
Korean 172,755 80,170 92,590 265 140 125
Mongolic languages 2,090 960 1,130 0 0 0
Mongolian 2,090 960 1,130 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 177,215 88,135 89,080 585 295 290
Akan (Twi) 22,145 10,810 11,340 75 45 35
Bamanankan 3,190 1,660 1,530 0 0 0
Edo 3,220 1,510 1,705 15 10 0
Ewe 3,000 1,685 1,315 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 4,725 2,460 2,260 0 0 0
Ga 2,250 1,140 1,110 0 0 0
Ganda 2,495 1,175 1,320 0 0 0
Igbo 8,850 4,710 4,140 25 0 15
Lingala 17,010 7,865 9,145 80 60 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 8,590 4,075 4,515 35 20 20
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 7,860 3,600 4,260 60 25 25
Shona 5,425 2,530 2,905 50 15 35
Swahili 38,680 19,565 19,115 115 70 50
Wolof 8,240 4,455 3,785 0 0 0
Yoruba 22,420 11,475 10,940 130 65 65
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 40,760 20,375 20,385 135 65 65
Nilo-Saharan languages 7,015 3,520 3,495 0 0 0
Dinka 2,475 1,280 1,190 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 4,555 2,240 2,315 0 0 0
Sign languages 48,115 18,985 29,130 185 75 110
American Sign Language 21,930 7,780 14,155 120 50 65
Quebec Sign Language 4,665 1,665 3,005 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 22,275 9,835 12,440 70 25 50
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,430,440 672,100 758,340 2,300 1,105 1,200
Chinese languages 1,413,110 663,465 749,640 2,290 1,095 1,195
Cantonese 699,125 325,840 373,285 885 420 465
Hakka 12,445 5,555 6,890 15 0 10
Mandarin 814,450 377,635 436,815 1,500 725 770
Min Dong 1,045 440 600 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 42,840 19,005 23,835 50 30 20
Wu (Shanghainese) 16,530 7,490 9,040 60 40 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 41,690 19,995 21,690 85 35 50
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 590 250 340 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 18,270 9,100 9,175 10 10 0
Burmese 4,995 2,490 2,500 10 0 10
Karenic languages 4,895 2,425 2,475 0 0 0
Tibetan 7,050 3,555 3,490 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 2,375 1,160 1,220 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 30,400 13,210 17,195 90 80 10
Lao 17,235 8,240 8,990 20 15 0
Thai 15,390 5,875 9,520 70 65 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 115 50 65 0 0 0
Turkic languages 60,530 31,585 28,945 125 55 70
Azerbaijani 5,450 2,885 2,565 20 0 15
Turkish 50,775 26,605 24,165 110 45 60
Uyghur 1,385 685 700 0 0 0
Uzbek 2,465 1,230 1,235 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 1,870 905 965 0 0 0
Uralic languages 94,810 44,270 50,545 470 225 245
Estonian 6,070 2,750 3,315 30 25 10
Finnish 17,595 7,540 10,050 55 25 30
Hungarian 71,285 34,005 37,280 380 175 205
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 9,730 5,375 4,355 15 10 10
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490 126,785 61,865 64,915
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 32,034,590 15,799,495 16,235,090 121,385 59,210 62,180
Canadian citizens aged under 18 6,652,795 3,412,785 3,240,010 30,260 15,550 14,710
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 25,381,795 12,386,710 12,995,080 91,130 43,660 47,470
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 2,425,480 1,172,085 1,253,400 5,395 2,655 2,740
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 17,488,485 126,785 61,865 64,915
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 26,412,610 13,124,325 13,288,290 96,505 47,290 49,215
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330 29,550 14,150 15,400
Before 1981 1,941,510 927,795 1,013,715 11,170 5,240 5,935
1981 to 1990 915,555 439,245 476,310 4,290 2,150 2,140
1991 to 2000 1,486,655 696,720 789,940 5,610 2,715 2,900
2001 to 2010 1,985,035 940,570 1,044,465 6,335 2,985 3,350
2001 to 2005 928,935 439,890 489,050 3,510 1,650 1,865
2006 to 2010 1,056,095 500,680 555,415 2,825 1,335 1,495
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 1,212,075 582,175 629,895 2,140 1,065 1,080
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 506,625 260,755 245,870 730 425 305
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 7,540,830 3,586,500 3,954,335 29,550 14,150 15,400
Under 5 years 731,340 364,165 367,175 3,555 1,745 1,815
5 to 14 years 1,311,810 665,870 645,945 6,550 3,395 3,150
15 to 24 years 1,604,430 724,430 880,005 6,850 3,025 3,825
25 to 44 years 3,198,920 1,513,970 1,684,950 10,705 5,155 5,550
45 years and over 694,320 318,060 376,260 1,885 830 1,055
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 29,555 14,150 15,400
Americas 1,128,745 510,650 618,100 7,510 3,440 4,075
Brazil 29,320 13,235 16,080 125 40 85
Colombia 70,035 32,065 37,965 190 85 105
El Salvador 48,080 23,865 24,215 75 40 40
Guyana 87,685 38,940 48,745 1,245 550 695
Haiti 93,480 40,955 52,525 70 25 35
Jamaica 138,345 59,960 78,390 2,380 1,080 1,295
Mexico 80,585 37,530 43,055 155 65 95
Peru 29,615 12,950 16,665 105 50 55
Trinidad and Tobago 65,040 29,325 35,710 990 455 535
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 253,715 113,505 140,215 925 420 510
Other places of birth in Americas 232,850 108,325 124,530 1,245 630 615
Europe 2,088,410 1,015,145 1,073,260 10,270 4,970 5,300
Bosnia and Herzegovina 36,135 18,050 18,085 100 60 35
Croatia 40,045 20,005 20,035 135 65 70
France 105,565 55,395 50,170 80 70 10
Germany 145,845 69,525 76,320 500 255 245
Greece 62,715 31,580 31,135 355 185 165
Hungary 36,820 17,945 18,875 160 80 85
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 28,325 14,355 13,970 240 110 130
Italy 236,640 118,595 118,040 965 510 455
Netherlands 88,475 45,185 43,295 495 245 255
Poland 146,465 66,450 80,020 585 260 325
Portugal 139,450 68,150 71,300 365 190 170
Romania 90,305 42,795 47,510 365 175 190
Russian Federation 78,685 34,265 44,420 175 60 110
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 33,320 16,325 17,000 115 55 70
Ukraine 73,030 33,360 39,665 155 65 85
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 499,115 243,225 255,890 4,490 2,095 2,395
Other places of birth in Europe 247,470 119,945 127,530 990 495 495
Africa 637,485 322,510 314,970 1,755 895 860
Algeria 64,620 33,920 30,705 15 10 10
Egypt 64,615 34,125 30,495 160 80 75
Ethiopia 32,790 15,980 16,810 45 20 25
Kenya 27,150 12,810 14,340 110 45 65
Morocco 69,655 36,120 33,535 55 45 15
Nigeria 42,430 21,830 20,600 300 140 165
Somalia 27,230 12,070 15,160 20 15 0
South Africa, Republic of 44,660 22,205 22,460 240 140 95
Other places of birth in Africa 264,320 133,450 130,870 815 405 410
Asia 3,629,160 1,709,985 1,919,175 9,895 4,770 5,120
Afghanistan 51,955 26,030 25,930 640 315 320
Bangladesh 58,735 29,875 28,865 245 110 130
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 649,260 290,800 358,460 1,235 570 665
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 208,940 98,020 110,915 305 165 140
India 668,565 334,030 334,540 1,800 920 885
IranCensus data footnote 61 154,425 77,970 76,455 290 160 130
Iraq 68,485 34,785 33,705 70 40 30
Japan 27,240 7,955 19,285 45 10 40
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 123,305 57,170 66,140 250 140 105
Lebanon 88,745 47,295 41,450 225 120 100
Pakistan 202,260 103,225 99,035 1,365 710 660
Philippines 588,305 247,095 341,210 1,500 620 885
Sri Lanka 131,995 64,825 67,170 875 400 475
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 52,960 26,595 26,365 30 20 10
Taiwan 63,770 28,170 35,605 60 35 25
Viet Nam 169,250 78,000 91,250 175 60 120
Other places of birth in Asia 320,965 158,150 162,815 790 380 415
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 57,030 28,210 28,825 120 80 40
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 1,212,075 582,180 629,895 2,145 1,065 1,075
Americas 152,595 72,870 79,720 465 255 210
Brazil 8,500 4,000 4,490 20 0 15
Colombia 15,300 6,885 8,415 20 15 10
Cuba 5,370 2,545 2,820 0 0 10
Haiti 19,985 9,160 10,830 0 10 0
Jamaica 12,495 6,680 5,820 160 105 55
Mexico 18,660 9,090 9,575 20 10 15
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 33,060 16,480 16,580 100 55 50
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 6,425 2,990 3,435 15 10 10
Other places of birth in Americas 32,790 15,040 17,750 115 55 55
Europe 140,030 70,995 69,035 215 110 100
France 24,150 13,000 11,150 10 10 0
Germany 6,300 3,255 3,045 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 5,660 3,540 2,120 15 15 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 5,900 2,735 3,165 0 0 10
Romania 7,610 3,330 4,280 20 10 15
Russian Federation 11,565 4,485 7,080 10 0 0
Ukraine 13,425 6,015 7,410 20 10 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 24,445 14,235 10,215 50 30 20
Other places of birth in Europe 40,970 20,405 20,570 75 40 30
Africa 162,800 81,545 81,245 245 145 100
Algeria 17,175 8,440 8,735 0 0 0
Cameroon 10,265 5,005 5,255 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 7,400 3,570 3,835 20 15 0
Côte d'Ivoire 6,240 3,030 3,210 15 10 10
Egypt 16,115 8,445 7,665 45 25 20
Eritrea 6,050 3,195 2,855 0 0 0
Ethiopia 7,510 3,625 3,890 0 0 0
Morocco 15,105 7,470 7,635 0 0 0
Nigeria 17,285 8,850 8,435 55 35 20
Somalia 5,335 2,600 2,730 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 5,765 2,935 2,830 40 25 20
Tunisia 6,700 3,475 3,230 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 41,855 20,905 20,950 60 40 20
Asia 748,700 352,095 396,610 1,185 530 660
Afghanistan 9,240 4,530 4,710 30 10 20
Bangladesh 12,900 6,445 6,460 40 20 20
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 129,020 57,745 71,270 230 115 120
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 4,975 2,090 2,880 0 0 0
India 147,190 75,145 72,045 250 120 125
IranCensus data footnote 61 42,070 20,580 21,490 35 15 15
Iraq 20,665 10,345 10,320 15 0 10
Israel 4,740 2,615 2,130 0 0 0
Japan 4,905 1,250 3,655 20 0 25
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 21,710 9,630 12,075 20 10 10
Lebanon 9,375 4,980 4,400 20 10 15
Nepal 7,505 3,780 3,715 0 0 0
Pakistan 41,480 20,530 20,945 140 70 70
Philippines 188,810 83,050 105,760 215 70 145
Saudi Arabia 5,465 2,820 2,640 25 15 10
Sri Lanka 11,495 5,190 6,305 55 25 35
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 29,945 15,245 14,700 0 0 0
Taiwan 4,310 1,685 2,625 10 0 0
Turkey 4,255 2,365 1,890 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 6,135 3,220 2,910 10 10 0
Viet Nam 11,210 4,500 6,705 10 0 10
Other places of birth in Asia 31,320 14,345 16,970 70 40 25
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 7,955 4,670 3,280 30 20 10
Australia 4,965 2,950 2,010 20 10 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 2,990 1,720 1,270 10 10 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 34,460,060 16,971,575 17,488,485 126,785 61,865 64,915
First generationCensus data footnote 69 8,219,555 3,936,045 4,283,505 30,775 14,825 15,945
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 6,100,725 3,053,075 3,047,650 34,495 17,255 17,245
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 20,139,790 9,982,460 10,157,330 61,515 29,790 31,730
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 18,825 9,100 9,725
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 2,994,130 1,496,240 1,497,885 9,335 4,735 4,605
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 1,220,755 755,370 465,380 3,605 2,325 1,280
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 1,773,380 740,870 1,032,510 5,730 2,405 3,325
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 1,782,490 728,085 1,054,400 6,770 2,910 3,860
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 858,845 453,675 405,175 2,570 1,390 1,180
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 68,145 31,530 36,615 145 60 80
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 126,785 61,865 64,915
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 1,673,785 813,520 860,265 1,995 940 1,060
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 1,629,805 792,970 836,835 1,880 890 990
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 977,235 471,510 505,725 1,115 545 565
Métis 587,545 289,435 298,115 730 330 400
Inuk (Inuit) 65,030 32,030 32,995 40 15 20
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 21,310 10,165 11,145 40 15 25
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 22,670 10,385 12,290 70 30 40
Non-Aboriginal identity 32,786,280 16,158,060 16,628,225 124,790 60,925 63,860
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 17,488,490 126,785 61,865 64,915
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 820,120 395,670 424,445 560 240 325
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 33,639,945 16,575,905 17,064,040 126,225 61,625 64,595
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,490 126,785 61,865 64,920
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 727,790 356,970 370,815 245 110 140
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 709,235 347,985 361,245 250 110 140
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 573,215 280,040 293,180 215 105 115
Métis single ancestry 91,255 45,740 45,515 30 10 25
Inuit single ancestry 44,765 22,210 22,555 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 18,555 8,985 9,565 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 15,140 7,305 7,835 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 2,470 1,205 1,265 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 770 390 380 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 170 85 85 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 1,402,735 669,710 733,025 3,235 1,415 1,815
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 1,347,610 644,210 703,400 3,145 1,370 1,780
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 881,455 418,215 463,235 2,330 1,045 1,285
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 441,000 213,940 227,065 755 285 465
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25,155 12,045 13,105 65 35 30
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 55,125 25,505 29,625 80 50 35
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,325 22,740 26,585 85 55 35
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 16,384,645 123,305 60,340 62,970
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 126,785 61,865 64,920
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 7,674,580 3,725,090 3,949,495 32,095 15,800 16,285
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 1,924,635 977,690 946,945 8,345 4,210 4,135
Chinese 1,577,060 746,400 830,665 3,185 1,540 1,640
Black 1,198,540 580,070 618,475 10,085 4,910 5,175
Filipino 780,125 341,800 438,330 2,550 1,120 1,425
Latin American 447,325 215,460 231,860 1,345 715 625
Arab 523,235 276,425 246,810 960 485 475
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 313,260 148,880 164,385 525 240 285
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 264,305 133,475 130,825 1,265 625 635
Korean 188,710 89,110 99,600 350 200 150
Japanese 92,920 40,105 52,815 460 215 240
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 132,090 62,540 69,550 1,170 535 635
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 232,375 113,140 119,230 1,860 1,010 850
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 26,785,480 13,246,485 13,539,000 94,690 46,065 48,625
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 17,488,485 126,785 61,865 64,915
North American Aboriginal origins 2,130,520 1,026,675 1,103,840 3,480 1,525 1,950
First Nations (North American Indian) 1,525,570 731,410 794,155 2,630 1,195 1,430
Inuit 79,130 38,695 40,435 65 35 30
Métis 599,995 291,310 308,690 870 345 520
Other North American origins 11,628,535 5,745,695 5,882,835 35,765 17,725 18,035
Acadian 119,675 57,805 61,865 160 80 85
American 377,405 182,690 194,715 1,530 765 765
Canadian 11,135,965 5,501,595 5,634,370 34,555 17,135 17,425
New Brunswicker 1,490 800 685 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 22,215 11,420 10,800 275 165 105
Nova Scotian 3,700 1,770 1,930 15 0 10
Ontarian 3,925 1,980 1,945 25 10 10
Québécois 194,560 99,320 95,235 0 10 0
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 1,895 950 945 25 15 10
European origins 19,683,320 9,687,715 9,995,605 87,885 42,545 45,340
British Isles origins 11,211,850 5,474,735 5,737,115 63,210 30,310 32,900
Channel Islander 3,595 1,740 1,855 0 0 10
Cornish 1,975 995 975 0 0 0
English 6,320,085 3,069,515 3,250,570 36,080 17,210 18,870
Irish 4,627,000 2,195,620 2,431,385 26,935 12,660 14,270
Manx 6,125 3,090 3,040 45 10 35
Scottish 4,799,005 2,323,390 2,475,620 27,965 13,390 14,570
Welsh 474,805 226,600 248,210 2,780 1,310 1,470
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 644,695 307,090 337,610 4,600 2,170 2,430
French origins 4,680,820 2,283,480 2,397,340 11,025 5,230 5,795
Alsatian 2,800 1,300 1,495 0 0 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 11,025 5,230 5,795
Western European origins (except French origins) 4,600,855 2,258,095 2,342,760 15,910 7,580 8,330
Austrian 207,050 100,775 106,275 845 415 430
Bavarian 940 485 455 0 0 0
Belgian 186,665 91,395 95,270 400 190 210
Dutch 1,111,655 546,565 565,090 4,690 2,300 2,390
Flemish 11,685 5,730 5,960 20 15 10
Frisian 4,590 2,395 2,195 0 0 0
German 3,322,405 1,626,785 1,695,615 10,680 5,000 5,680
Luxembourger 3,915 2,025 1,890 0 0 0
Swiss 155,120 76,935 78,185 490 265 230
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 2,685 1,305 1,380
Danish 207,470 100,660 106,810 695 325 370
Finnish 143,645 69,045 74,600 580 320 265
Icelandic 101,795 49,875 51,915 225 105 120
Norwegian 463,275 223,075 240,200 530 230 295
Swedish 349,645 163,545 186,095 675 350 325
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 52,780 26,965 25,820 105 50 55
Eastern European origins 3,431,245 1,666,740 1,764,505 12,300 5,865 6,430
Bulgarian 34,565 16,935 17,625 145 70 75
Byelorussian 20,710 10,190 10,515 60 40 15
Czech 104,580 51,555 53,030 450 230 220
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 40,715 19,235 21,480 175 90 90
Estonian 24,530 11,715 12,815 225 145 80
Hungarian 348,085 170,040 178,045 1,550 705 845
Latvian 30,725 14,920 15,805 195 90 100
Lithuanian 59,285 28,745 30,535 270 120 145
Moldovan 14,915 7,265 7,650 10 0 10
Polish 1,106,585 533,830 572,750 4,830 2,280 2,555
Romanian 238,050 114,705 123,345 840 395 440
Russian 622,445 297,600 324,850 1,215 575 645
Slovak 72,285 35,360 36,925 475 265 205
Ukrainian 1,359,655 663,560 696,095 3,815 1,780 2,035
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 20,415 9,895 10,520 35 20 10
Southern European origins 3,012,375 1,494,605 1,517,775 18,995 9,725 9,270
Albanian 36,185 18,385 17,800 90 50 40
Bosnian 26,740 13,320 13,420 65 35 35
Catalan 1,280 740 535 0 0 0
Croatian 133,970 67,825 66,140 650 320 340
Cypriot 5,650 2,850 2,795 20 10 10
Greek 271,410 137,405 134,005 2,350 1,210 1,145
Italian 1,587,965 794,525 793,445 9,385 4,820 4,570
Kosovar 2,865 1,470 1,395 0 0 0
Macedonian 43,110 21,650 21,460 1,160 585 565
Maltese 41,920 20,955 20,965 725 305 415
Montenegrin 4,160 2,180 1,985 0 10 0
Portuguese 482,605 239,360 243,250 3,240 1,630 1,610
Serbian 96,530 49,095 47,440 320 170 150
Sicilian 6,940 3,500 3,435 95 25 65
Slovenian 40,470 20,105 20,365 360 210 155
Spanish 396,460 184,520 211,945 2,045 1,055 990
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 38,480 18,620 19,860 265 140 120
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 2,170 1,030 1,135 0 0 0
Other European origins 226,695 115,110 111,580 670 345 325
Basque 6,965 3,690 3,275 25 10 20
Jewish 143,660 72,625 71,035 340 180 160
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 0 10 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 67,890 34,730 33,160 305 155 150
Caribbean origins 749,155 349,810 399,345 9,475 4,495 4,980
Antiguan 4,500 2,115 2,385 100 55 45
Bahamian 3,675 1,915 1,760 50 30 25
Barbadian 37,780 17,745 20,035 870 425 445
Bermudan 3,075 1,435 1,640 25 10 15
Carib 3,030 1,175 1,860 70 20 50
Cuban 29,065 13,800 15,270 165 80 85
Dominican 23,130 11,000 12,125 110 55 50
Grenadian 17,915 7,835 10,080 310 125 185
Guadeloupean 1,125 515 605 0 0 0
Haitian 165,095 76,460 88,635 145 60 85
Jamaican 309,485 145,080 164,410 5,575 2,710 2,870
Kittitian/Nevisian 2,915 1,460 1,460 25 10 15
Martinican 2,010 900 1,110 0 0 0
Montserratan 930 460 470 10 0 10
Puerto Rican 3,405 1,645 1,765 35 35 10
St. Lucian 8,985 4,095 4,890 130 75 55
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 78,965 37,325 41,635 1,535 730 805
Vincentian/Grenadinian 17,420 7,475 9,945 255 115 140
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 70,270 31,625 38,645 1,185 535 650
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 26,830 12,520 14,310 310 125 185
Latin, Central and South American origins 674,640 325,210 349,430 3,740 1,855 1,885
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 22,725 10,875 11,850 115 50 65
Arawak 1,440 610 830 50 10 40
Argentinian 20,680 10,130 10,545 90 55 35
Belizean 1,755 915 845 35 15 25
Bolivian 5,055 2,480 2,580 35 25 15
Brazilian 36,830 17,380 19,455 170 60 105
Chilean 45,190 22,280 22,910 125 60 65
Colombian 96,325 45,590 50,735 270 140 125
Costa Rican 5,535 2,680 2,855 45 25 20
Ecuadorian 25,405 11,995 13,415 110 35 70
Guatemalan 26,275 13,360 12,915 110 60 45
Guyanese 84,275 39,530 44,745 1,620 810 815
Hispanic 11,055 5,380 5,670 10 0 10
Honduran 10,650 5,235 5,415 15 10 0
Maya 6,285 3,350 2,940 0 0 0
Mexican 128,485 62,890 65,595 355 155 195
Nicaraguan 13,705 6,650 7,055 40 25 15
Panamanian 4,700 2,210 2,495 50 25 20
Paraguayan 4,325 2,165 2,160 20 10 15
Peruvian 42,145 19,645 22,505 155 80 65
Salvadorean 66,220 32,960 33,255 120 55 65
Uruguayan 6,795 3,390 3,410 10 10 0
Venezuelan 26,345 12,220 14,125 230 145 90
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 28,455 13,930 14,525 110 50 55
African origins 1,067,930 539,805 528,120 3,930 1,985 1,940
Central and West African origins 230,110 118,040 112,070 905 480 420
Akan 1,955 1,090 870 10 10 0
Angolan 2,960 1,475 1,480 30 25 10
Ashanti 1,585 855 735 0 0 0
Beninese 4,995 2,670 2,320 0 0 0
Burkinabe 3,150 1,665 1,485 0 0 0
Cameroonian 24,615 12,390 12,230 55 25 25
Chadian 1,845 955 885 0 0 0
Congolese 38,365 18,925 19,440 160 105 55
Edo 1,945 1,095 855 10 10 0
Ewe 845 470 375 0 0 0
Gabonese 1,405 660 750 0 0 0
Gambian 975 495 475 0 0 0
Ghanaian 35,495 17,720 17,770 170 95 80
Guinean 7,240 3,785 3,455 0 0 0
Ibo 5,315 2,850 2,470 10 10 0
Ivorian 10,935 5,485 5,450 30 10 20
Liberian 2,485 1,130 1,360 0 0 0
Malian 4,490 2,280 2,210 0 0 0
Malinké 1,125 585 535 0 0 0
Nigerian 51,835 27,025 24,805 375 180 190
Peulh 2,435 1,270 1,170 0 0 0
Senegalese 10,175 5,500 4,670 10 0 0
Sierra Leonean 2,620 1,330 1,295 10 0 10
Togolese 5,300 2,870 2,430 0 0 0
Wolof 840 495 345 0 0 0
Yoruba 9,585 5,075 4,515 120 50 65
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 15,380 7,940 7,445 55 30 25
North African origins 355,045 185,775 169,270 545 275 275
Algerian 67,335 34,755 32,580 40 20 20
Berber 37,060 19,685 17,375 0 0 0
Coptic 3,535 1,860 1,680 25 0 15
Dinka 900 500 400 0 0 0
Egyptian 99,140 51,730 47,410 310 150 160
Libyan 7,740 4,135 3,605 65 30 35
Maure 1,190 655 535 0 0 0
Moroccan 103,940 54,005 49,945 70 50 20
Sudanese 19,960 10,315 9,645 20 0 10
Tunisian 25,645 13,985 11,665 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 6,115 3,320 2,795 30 10 20
Southern and East African origins 260,145 128,325 131,815 765 405 360
Afrikaner 1,870 955 915 10 10 0
Amhara 1,530 815 715 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 3,965 2,175 1,785 15 15 10
Burundian 10,990 5,405 5,580 80 40 40
Djiboutian 1,710 790 920 0 0 0
Eritrean 25,255 12,830 12,430 0 0 0
Ethiopian 44,065 21,680 22,385 80 40 40
Harari 665 355 305 0 0 0
Kenyan 10,915 5,230 5,685 55 20 35
Malagasy 4,500 2,175 2,325 0 0 0
Mauritian 9,325 4,655 4,665 35 0 30
Oromo 3,350 1,745 1,605 10 10 0
Rwandan 10,775 5,065 5,705 35 25 10
Seychellois 1,285 575 710 10 0 10
Somali 62,550 30,215 32,330 20 15 0
South African 41,375 20,575 20,800 275 155 120
Tanzanian 4,710 2,400 2,310 25 20 10
Tigrian 2,155 1,160 995 0 0 0
Ugandan 5,705 2,875 2,830 10 10 0
Zambian 1,860 935 920 10 15 0
Zimbabwean 8,090 3,975 4,110 75 25 55
Zulu 945 475 475 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 17,305 8,445 8,860 80 35 40
Other African origins 239,560 116,400 123,165 1,780 875 905
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 30,385 14,015 16,370 235 125 110
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 212,005 103,790 108,215 1,585 775 810
Asian origins 6,095,235 2,958,120 3,137,115 20,890 10,325 10,565
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,011,145 518,170 492,980 3,435 1,760 1,670
Afghan 83,995 42,320 41,675 1,055 510 545
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 111,400 58,930 52,475 255 155 105
Armenian 63,810 31,505 32,305 265 145 120
Assyrian 13,835 7,115 6,720 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 6,425 3,230 3,200 25 10 15
Georgian 4,775 2,430 2,345 10 0 0
Hazara 1,515 810 705 0 0 0
Iranian 210,405 106,565 103,840 470 260 210
Iraqi 70,925 35,965 34,955 90 55 35
Israeli 28,735 15,065 13,675 65 35 30
Jordanian 14,250 7,520 6,735 60 30 30
Kazakh 3,330 1,615 1,710 0 0 0
Kurd 16,315 8,810 7,515 10 0 0
Kuwaiti 2,235 1,185 1,055 10 10 0
Kyrgyz 1,060 510 550 0 0 0
Lebanese 219,555 112,970 106,590 575 250 330
Palestinian 44,820 23,900 20,920 265 140 125
Pashtun 4,810 2,565 2,245 15 10 10
Saudi Arabian 6,810 3,935 2,880 0 0 0
Syrian 77,045 38,445 38,600 195 115 85
Tajik 2,905 1,410 1,495 0 0 0
Tatar 4,825 2,155 2,670 0 0 0
Turk 63,955 32,855 31,100 240 130 110
Turkmen 1,040 540 500 0 0 0
Uighur 1,555 775 785 0 0 0
Uzbek 3,920 1,920 2,000 25 10 15
Yemeni 6,645 3,335 3,305 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 25,280 13,180 12,100 55 30 25
South Asian origins 1,963,330 993,595 969,735 9,540 4,780 4,765
Bangladeshi 45,940 23,645 22,300 175 75 95
Bengali 22,900 11,730 11,180 105 60 50
Bhutanese 3,600 1,765 1,835 0 0 0
East Indian 1,374,710 694,990 679,720 6,365 3,210 3,150
Goan 6,070 2,915 3,155 45 15 30
Gujarati 8,350 4,305 4,050 20 10 10
Kashmiri 3,115 1,605 1,510 25 20 10
Nepali 17,140 8,715 8,420 10 0 0
Pakistani 215,555 110,420 105,140 1,455 705 745
Punjabi 118,400 61,155 57,240 215 115 105
Sinhalese 7,285 3,605 3,685 15 0 10
Sri Lankan 152,595 75,010 77,585 1,030 480 545
Tamil 48,670 24,845 23,825 235 140 95
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 76,400 38,815 37,585 590 305 290
East and Southeast Asian origins 3,163,360 1,467,205 1,696,155 8,480 4,050 4,425
Burmese 9,335 4,535 4,795 20 10 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 38,490 18,515 19,980 40 15 25
Chinese 1,769,195 836,150 933,045 4,525 2,235 2,290
Filipino 837,130 369,105 468,025 2,885 1,295 1,585
Hmong 805 420 390 0 0 0
Indonesian 21,390 9,950 11,440 105 70 40
Japanese 121,485 53,415 68,070 540 245 300
Karen 4,510 2,275 2,240 0 0 0
Korean 198,210 93,680 104,525 380 205 175
Laotian 24,580 12,190 12,390 50 25 20
Malaysian 16,920 7,735 9,185 60 35 25
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 55 15 35
Thai 19,010 7,330 11,680 90 65 25
Tibetan 8,040 4,055 3,985 0 0 0
Vietnamese 240,615 115,935 124,680 315 125 190
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 6,500 3,150 3,355 10 10 0
Other Asian origins 22,745 11,280 11,460 80 40 40
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 22,740 11,280 11,460 80 40 40
Oceania origins 85,470 43,030 42,440 265 140 120
Australian 42,315 21,710 20,605 185 95 90
New Zealander 15,395 8,065 7,330 45 35 15
Pacific Islands origins 29,485 14,240 15,250 55 30 30
Fijian 19,375 9,280 10,090 20 10 10
Hawaiian 3,295 1,500 1,795 20 10 10
Maori 2,500 1,310 1,195 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 1,530 725 805 0 0 0
Samoan 1,100 625 475 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 2,335 1,145 1,185 15 10 10
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 14,072,075 ... ... 43,530 ... ...
Owner 9,541,320 ... ... 36,275 ... ...
Renter 4,474,530 ... ... 7,255 ... ...
Band housing 56,230 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 14,072,075 ... ... 43,525 ... ...
Condominium 1,874,840 ... ... 2,975 ... ...
Not condominium 12,197,240 ... ... 40,555 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 14,072,080 ... ... 43,530 ... ...
No bedrooms 93,345 ... ... 80 ... ...
1 bedroom 1,925,015 ... ... 2,610 ... ...
2 bedrooms 3,547,090 ... ... 4,550 ... ...
3 bedrooms 4,836,485 ... ... 17,315 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 3,670,145 ... ... 18,975 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 14,072,075 ... ... 43,525 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 4,068,915 ... ... 5,640 ... ...
5 rooms 2,177,045 ... ... 4,985 ... ...
6 rooms 1,981,585 ... ... 6,500 ... ...
7 rooms 1,790,180 ... ... 7,035 ... ...
8 or more rooms 4,054,355 ... ... 19,370 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.2 ... ... 7.3 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 14,072,080 ... ... 43,525 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 13,802,060 ... ... 43,060 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 270,020 ... ... 470 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 14,072,075 ... ... 43,530 ... ...
Suitable 13,376,345 ... ... 42,010 ... ...
Not suitable 695,730 ... ... 1,520 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 14,072,080 ... ... 43,530 ... ...
1960 or before 3,126,380 ... ... 3,845 ... ...
1961 to 1980 4,185,510 ... ... 7,330 ... ...
1981 to 1990 1,977,640 ... ... 8,230 ... ...
1991 to 2000 1,746,390 ... ... 8,840 ... ...
2001 to 2005 976,390 ... ... 8,205 ... ...
2006 to 2010 1,089,750 ... ... 4,575 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 970,015 ... ... 2,500 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 14,072,080 ... ... 43,530 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 13,151,600 ... ... 42,080 ... ...
Major repairs needed 920,480 ... ... 1,450 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 14,072,080 ... ... 43,530 ... ...
1 household maintainer 8,324,865 ... ... 21,600 ... ...
2 household maintainers 5,404,800 ... ... 20,950 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 342,415 ... ... 970 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 14,072,080 ... ... 43,530 ... ...
15 to 24 years 437,230 ... ... 340 ... ...
25 to 34 years 1,991,685 ... ... 4,310 ... ...
35 to 44 years 2,414,920 ... ... 9,295 ... ...
45 to 54 years 2,862,870 ... ... 11,595 ... ...
55 to 64 years 2,859,315 ... ... 8,760 ... ...
65 to 74 years 2,034,220 ... ... 5,390 ... ...
75 to 84 years 1,084,700 ... ... 2,795 ... ...
85 years and over 387,135 ... ... 1,045 ... ...
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 ... ... 43,455 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 10,472,355 ... ... 34,015 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 3,325,950 ... ... 9,440 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 2,861,615 ... ... 8,540 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 9,368,330 ... ... 36,245 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 60.7 ... ... 69.8 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.6 ... ... 17.2 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,130 ... ... 1,746 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,313 ... ... 1,719 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 341,556 ... ... 501,324 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 443,058 ... ... 548,489 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 4,452,850 ... ... 7,255 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 13.0 ... ... 20.8 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 40.0 ... ... 44.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 910 ... ... 1,112 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,002 ... ... 1,168 ... ...
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 14,652,580 101,280 48,760 52,520
No certificate, diploma or degree 5,239,575 2,667,995 2,571,585 13,865 7,005 6,865
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 7,576,400 3,686,630 3,889,770 28,785 13,890 14,895
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,230 58,635 27,875 30,760
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,800,260 1,906,610 893,650 5,785 4,300 1,490
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,549,880 880,365 669,515 2,635 1,625 1,005
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 1,250,385 1,026,250 224,140 3,150 2,670 480
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 5,553,825 2,326,940 3,226,890 25,305 11,180 14,125
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 813,335 331,940 481,395 2,015 875 1,140
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 6,659,615 3,070,315 3,589,300 25,530 11,520 14,015
Bachelor's degree 4,443,835 1,967,905 2,475,935 18,570 8,215 10,360
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 462,295 203,725 258,570 1,670 660 1,010
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 190,925 102,530 88,395 480 260 215
Master's degree 1,331,045 651,510 679,535 4,330 2,105 2,225
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 231,510 144,640 86,870 475 280 200
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 68,460 32,880 35,580
No certificate, diploma or degree 2,169,790 1,200,110 969,685 4,155 2,415 1,735
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 4,494,585 2,247,020 2,247,565 16,865 8,385 8,475
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 12,267,005 5,821,425 6,445,580 47,450 22,080 25,370
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,042,430 1,377,775 664,650 4,155 3,135 1,025
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,145,035 639,785 505,250 1,865 1,150 715
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 897,390 737,990 159,405 2,290 1,985 310
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 4,241,985 1,786,065 2,455,920 20,480 9,005 11,470
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 580,885 240,040 340,850 1,540 665 870
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 5,401,705 2,417,555 2,984,155 21,275 9,275 11,995
Bachelor's degree 3,590,080 1,562,160 2,027,925 15,315 6,550 8,760
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 362,455 151,205 211,250 1,400 510 890
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 153,290 74,440 78,855 410 215 190
Master's degree 1,120,190 527,335 592,850 3,775 1,785 1,995
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 175,685 102,415 73,275 380 210 165
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 14,652,585 101,280 48,765 52,520
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 12,815,980 6,354,625 6,461,350 42,650 20,890 21,760
Education 1,060,095 251,290 808,800 3,810 810 3,000
13. Education 1,060,095 251,290 808,805 3,810 805 3,000
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 596,230 268,050 328,180 2,500 1,190 1,310
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 99,020 72,865 26,150 550 395 150
50. Visual and performing arts 497,210 195,185 302,025 1,950 795 1,155
Humanities 850,840 330,490 520,345 3,050 1,120 1,930
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 98,000 22,100 75,900 195 55 145
23. English language and literature/letters 178,590 52,785 125,810 860 220 640
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 275,525 104,135 171,390 795 255 545
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 4,160 1,640 2,520 20 10 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 51,930 30,185 21,750 150 80 65
39. Theology and religious vocations 77,490 46,285 31,200 270 175 100
54. History 111,465 59,965 51,500 610 320 295
55. French language and literature/letters 53,680 13,400 40,290 150 20 130
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,761,900 586,455 1,175,445 8,390 2,530 5,860
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 24,685 5,660 19,025 95 10 80
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 182,275 68,030 114,245 950 405 550
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 324,660 26,065 298,595 1,330 65 1,265
22. Legal professions and studies 289,600 102,660 186,945 1,510 295 1,215
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 35,445 8,150 27,295 130 15 120
42. Psychology 281,470 71,230 210,230 1,305 280 1,025
45. Social sciences 623,775 304,660 319,110 3,070 1,460 1,610
Business, management and public administration 3,360,045 1,272,475 2,087,565 13,130 5,675 7,455
30.16 Accounting and computer science 6,190 1,850 4,340 25 10 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 237,835 48,815 189,015 1,105 175 925
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 3,116,025 1,221,805 1,894,215 12,000 5,480 6,515
Physical and life sciences and technologies 614,280 315,665 298,615 2,335 1,120 1,220
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 249,955 105,560 144,400 1,005 435 570
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 125,600 61,685 63,915 630 265 365
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 28,155 12,625 15,530 30 0 30
40. Physical sciences 179,305 122,815 56,485 590 390 195
41. Science technologies/technicians 31,270 12,980 18,290 90 30 60
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 651,480 420,370 231,110 2,470 1,575 900
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 514,685 356,435 158,250 1,950 1,305 640
25. Library science 40,820 6,495 34,320 105 20 85
27. Mathematics and statistics 86,655 50,930 35,725 360 205 155
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 9,325 6,510 2,815 55 45 15
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 3,327,405 3,022,700 304,700 11,025 10,140 890
04. Architecture and related services 114,315 72,880 41,435 450 340 105
14. Engineering 752,465 615,880 136,585 2,615 2,210 405
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 620,065 551,855 68,205 2,530 2,305 230
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 410 85 325 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 702,155 682,710 19,445 2,295 2,235 60
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 731,135 709,430 21,705 2,135 2,075 60
48. Precision production 406,855 389,850 17,005 990 965 20
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 339,050 219,040 120,010 630 360 270
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 205,930 127,925 78,005 335 185 155
03. Natural resources and conservation 133,120 91,115 42,005 290 180 115
Health and related fields 2,266,720 441,180 1,825,545 7,755 1,520 6,230
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 164,295 81,260 83,040 1,105 590 515
51. Health professions and related programs 2,047,680 329,010 1,718,670 6,540 860 5,685
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 54,740 30,910 23,830 105 75 35
Personal, protective and transportation services 995,825 507,200 488,630 3,535 1,840 1,695
12. Personal and culinary services 565,555 151,530 414,025 1,620 440 1,175
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 3,505 3,080 420 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 7,900 7,230 670 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 206,745 150,540 56,205 1,495 1,015 480
49. Transportation and materials moving 212,125 194,810 17,315 405 370 35
Other 3,170 885 2,280 10 0 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 3,170 890 2,280 10 0 10
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 18,931,385 9,268,555 9,662,825 68,460 32,880 35,580
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 6,664,380 3,447,130 3,217,250 21,010 10,800 10,210
Education 727,515 160,315 567,205 3,010 610 2,400
13. Education 727,515 160,315 567,200 3,010 610 2,400
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 467,905 208,365 259,545 1,930 915 1,015
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 74,530 53,995 20,535 385 280 105
50. Visual and performing arts 393,375 154,370 239,005 1,545 635 915
Humanities 614,815 232,425 382,390 2,450 865 1,585
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 76,540 16,200 60,340 160 45 120
23. English language and literature/letters 133,800 38,310 95,485 700 170 535
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 191,005 71,770 119,235 655 210 450
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 3,140 1,250 1,895 15 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 37,870 21,930 15,940 115 55 55
39. Theology and religious vocations 52,295 31,200 21,090 185 130 55
54. History 82,565 43,475 39,085 485 240 245
55. French language and literature/letters 37,600 8,285 29,315 130 10 110
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,417,625 453,100 964,525 7,050 2,040 5,010
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 20,300 4,595 15,705 75 15 70
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 152,080 56,125 95,955 790 335 455
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 259,845 19,160 240,685 1,065 35 1,025
22. Legal professions and studies 241,170 76,720 164,445 1,370 235 1,130
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 27,310 6,390 20,920 110 10 95
42. Psychology 218,470 51,570 166,900 1,080 215 870
45. Social sciences 498,450 238,540 259,915 2,565 1,195 1,370
Business, management and public administration 2,696,770 1,000,895 1,695,875 11,005 4,680 6,325
30.16 Accounting and computer science 4,955 1,480 3,475 25 15 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 192,190 36,890 155,305 945 150 790
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 2,499,625 962,530 1,537,095 10,035 4,510 5,525
Physical and life sciences and technologies 449,870 222,120 227,755 1,830 815 1,015
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 195,830 79,945 115,880 770 320 450
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 89,205 42,265 46,945 510 190 320
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 9,280 3,850 5,430 25 0 25
40. Physical sciences 132,935 87,025 45,905 455 285 165
41. Science technologies/technicians 22,625 9,035 13,590 75 25 50
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 567,415 368,840 198,575 2,175 1,380 795
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 464,000 321,805 142,190 1,775 1,185 590
25. Library science 29,955 4,870 25,080 95 15 80
27. Mathematics and statistics 65,620 36,895 28,725 255 140 115
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 7,840 5,270 2,575 45 35 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 2,532,555 2,271,735 260,820 8,625 7,885 745
04. Architecture and related services 93,135 57,280 35,850 365 285 90
14. Engineering 612,265 490,980 121,285 2,055 1,710 345
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 475,045 418,595 56,450 2,050 1,855 190
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 350 70 275 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 515,630 499,670 15,960 1,790 1,730 50
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 540,800 523,425 17,375 1,645 1,605 50
48. Precision production 295,335 281,715 13,620 720 700 15
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 269,445 167,680 101,770 490 255 230
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 159,975 94,680 65,295 255 125 130
03. Natural resources and conservation 109,470 73,000 36,470 230 135 100
Health and related fields 1,749,545 342,395 1,407,145 6,220 1,215 5,005
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 129,560 63,315 66,245 870 445 425
51. Health professions and related programs 1,576,945 256,895 1,320,050 5,260 715 4,550
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 43,040 22,185 20,860 90 60 30
Personal, protective and transportation services 770,950 392,820 378,135 2,675 1,420 1,260
12. Personal and culinary services 431,415 114,395 317,025 1,150 315 840
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 2,725 2,355 375 10 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 4,425 3,975 445 0 10 0
43. Security and protective services 162,995 116,750 46,240 1,215 830 385
49. Transportation and materials moving 169,400 155,340 14,050 300 275 30
Other 2,590 745 1,845 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 2,585 740 1,845 0 0 0
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 14,652,585 101,285 48,765 52,520
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 12,815,975 6,354,625 6,461,350 42,645 20,890 21,755
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,235 58,640 27,875 30,760
Location of study inside Canada 13,117,190 6,299,305 6,817,890 49,665 23,390 26,275
Same as province or territory of residence 11,519,215 5,503,640 6,015,575 46,565 21,805 24,760
Different than province or territory of residence 1,597,975 795,655 802,315 3,100 1,590 1,515
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,709,850 1,336,505 1,373,345 8,970 4,480 4,485
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 349,540 189,995 159,545 1,510 730 780
Philippines 298,830 109,820 189,020 695 260 435
India 281,415 142,410 138,995 850 425 420
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 232,035 131,050 100,980 1,330 800 530
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 205,375 94,690 110,685 495 230 260
France 88,860 50,400 38,455 45 30 20
Other 1,253,790 618,135 635,655 4,040 2,010 2,035
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 68,460 32,880 35,580
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 6,664,380 3,447,125 3,217,250 21,015 10,800 10,210
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 12,267,005 5,821,430 6,445,575 47,450 22,080 25,370
Location of study inside Canada 10,134,590 4,807,045 5,327,545 40,605 18,785 21,815
Same as province or territory of residence 8,918,160 4,207,495 4,710,665 38,105 17,530 20,580
Different than province or territory of residence 1,216,425 599,545 616,875 2,495 1,260 1,235
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,132,415 1,014,385 1,118,030 6,845 3,290 3,560
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 254,245 131,955 122,290 1,240 595 640
Philippines 263,095 96,025 167,065 510 175 335
India 239,535 117,445 122,090 710 335 375
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 133,655 73,575 60,085 695 410 285
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 175,825 79,635 96,190 410 185 225
France 72,920 40,610 32,310 50 30 20
Other 993,135 475,145 517,990 3,235 1,565 1,665
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 14,652,585 101,285 48,765 52,520
In the labour force 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,645 70,300 35,910 34,390
Employed 17,230,040 8,923,540 8,306,490 65,080 33,150 31,930
Unemployed 1,442,435 808,285 634,150 5,220 2,760 2,460
Not in the labour force 9,970,545 4,258,605 5,711,945 30,985 12,855 18,125
Participation rate 65.2 69.6 61.0 69.4 73.6 65.5
Employment rate 60.2 63.8 56.7 64.3 68.0 60.8
Unemployment rate 7.7 8.3 7.1 7.4 7.7 7.2
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 14,652,580 101,285 48,765 52,520
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 9,282,005 3,930,570 5,351,440 29,350 12,160 17,190
Worked 19,361,010 10,059,865 9,301,150 71,930 36,605 35,325
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 9,626,010 5,402,110 4,223,895 39,355 21,950 17,405
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 9,735,005 4,657,755 5,077,245 32,575 14,655 17,920
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.4 42.9 42.0 43.3 43.9 42.6
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 70,300 35,905 34,390
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,705 206,640 1,555 775 775
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000 68,745 35,130 33,615
Employee 16,073,685 8,158,745 7,914,940 62,040 31,015 31,030
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 2,194,440 1,375,380 819,060 6,705 4,120 2,585
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 70,295 35,905 34,395
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,710 206,640 1,555 775 775
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 18,268,120 9,534,120 8,734,005 68,745 35,130 33,615
0 Management occupations 2,013,370 1,251,165 762,205 9,230 5,590 3,640
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 2,874,305 862,870 2,011,440 11,855 3,540 8,310
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,273,660 990,560 283,105 4,985 3,890 1,095
3 Health occupations 1,245,885 244,730 1,001,155 4,010 730 3,275
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 2,138,445 672,945 1,465,495 9,590 3,130 6,465
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 557,275 255,705 301,570 2,200 995 1,205
6 Sales and service occupations 4,265,895 1,843,510 2,422,390 15,570 6,945 8,625
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 2,668,875 2,504,290 164,585 8,320 7,895 430
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 416,135 331,920 84,215 770 650 120
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 814,285 576,435 237,845 2,215 1,765 455
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 70,300 35,905 34,390
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,710 206,640 1,550 780 780
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000 68,745 35,130 33,610
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 444,680 310,000 134,675 265 150 110
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 271,300 219,880 51,420 145 100 45
22 Utilities 136,350 100,135 36,210 1,695 1,205 490
23 Construction 1,365,010 1,196,550 168,455 4,755 4,190 570
31-33 Manufacturing 1,596,570 1,149,745 446,820 5,160 3,800 1,355
41 Wholesale trade 665,685 451,230 214,455 2,850 1,925 920
44-45 Retail trade 2,110,200 984,090 1,126,115 8,095 4,055 4,035
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 876,050 656,375 219,670 2,700 2,105 590
51 Information and cultural industries 420,350 243,650 176,705 2,225 1,230 995
52 Finance and insurance 790,580 327,865 462,715 5,065 2,205 2,865
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 333,305 184,350 148,955 1,490 690 800
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 1,335,125 740,520 594,605 5,405 2,930 2,470
55 Management of companies and enterprises 28,795 12,795 16,000 210 70 140
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 802,420 462,825 339,590 3,005 1,765 1,240
61 Educational services 1,346,585 420,845 925,735 6,270 1,645 4,625
62 Health care and social assistance 2,138,025 383,755 1,754,270 6,950 1,120 5,835
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 379,740 192,875 186,865 1,620 840 785
72 Accommodation and food services 1,283,725 535,210 748,515 3,880 1,595 2,290
81 Other services (except public administration) 814,695 371,880 442,815 2,515 1,130 1,385
91 Public administration 1,128,945 589,530 539,405 4,435 2,380 2,055
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 65,085 33,150 31,930
Worked at home 1,272,285 639,500 632,785 4,860 2,255 2,605
Worked outside Canada 78,815 54,235 24,580 180 125 60
No fixed workplace address 1,987,260 1,487,445 499,820 7,155 5,155 2,005
Worked at usual place 13,891,675 6,742,360 7,149,315 52,885 25,620 27,265
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 13,891,680 6,742,365 7,149,315 52,885 25,620 27,270
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 8,102,115 3,723,115 4,379,005 13,570 5,560 8,015
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 2,906,390 1,435,640 1,470,750 15,395 7,275 8,125
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 23,780 12,715 11,065
Commute to a different province or territory 157,970 91,445 66,525 135 75 60
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 60,040 30,775 29,265
Car, truck, van - as a driver 11,748,095 6,380,120 5,367,975 47,075 25,020 22,060
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 868,920 349,855 519,065 3,195 1,490 1,700
Public transit 1,968,215 846,735 1,121,485 7,485 3,310 4,185
Walked 877,985 392,950 485,030 1,575 585 990
Bicycle 222,130 146,615 75,515 180 130 45
Other method 193,595 113,525 80,060 530 235 295
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 60,040 30,770 29,270
Less than 15 minutes 4,449,920 2,071,365 2,378,555 12,240 4,965 7,270
15 to 29 minutes 5,314,295 2,725,165 2,589,130 15,825 7,540 8,290
30 to 44 minutes 3,228,845 1,782,680 1,446,165 9,295 5,310 3,985
45 to 59 minutes 1,391,060 768,115 622,940 7,540 4,450 3,095
60 minutes and over 1,494,830 882,485 612,345 15,140 8,515 6,625
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 60,040 30,775 29,270
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 1,073,680 781,230 292,455 5,550 4,085 1,470
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 2,814,750 1,754,045 1,060,710 11,390 6,490 4,895
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 4,458,835 2,217,210 2,241,620 15,730 7,540 8,195
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 3,349,975 1,408,710 1,941,265 11,375 4,685 6,685
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 1,756,265 752,940 1,003,325 6,430 2,840 3,595
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 2,425,435 1,315,670 1,109,765 9,565 5,135 4,430
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 74,150 37,635 36,515
Single responses 19,365,980 10,042,855 9,323,130 73,525 37,385 36,140
Official languages 19,090,545 9,897,470 9,193,075 73,270 37,265 36,005
English 15,265,335 7,952,010 7,313,320 72,880 37,195 35,680
French 3,825,215 1,945,465 1,879,750 390 70 320
Non-official languages 275,430 145,380 130,055 255 115 135
Aboriginal languages 24,950 12,385 12,565 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 14,440 7,370 7,070 0 0 0
Blackfoot 80 45 35 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 11,540 5,820 5,720 0 0 0
Atikamekw 1,095 580 515 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 2,055 970 1,085 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 370 180 190 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 40 25 10 0 0 0
Plains Cree 95 60 35 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 15 10 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 75 35 40 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 7,795 3,965 3,835 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 925 510 420 0 0 0
Malecite 10 0 10 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 915 505 410 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 1,895 995 900 0 0 0
Algonquin 45 20 25 0 0 0
Ojibway 765 380 385 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 1,080 595 485 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 1,140 530 610 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 1,135 525 610 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 20 0 15 0 0 0
Chilcotin 20 0 10 0 0 0
Dene 770 360 405 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 165 80 80 0 0 0
Gwich'in 10 10 10 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 135 65 70 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 95 45 45 0 0 0
South Slavey 35 20 20 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 10 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages 8,845 4,255 4,595 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 35 10 25 0 0 0
Inuktitut 8,800 4,240 4,555 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 35 10 30 0 0 0
Cayuga 10 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 35 10 25 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 110 25 85 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 15 10 10 0 0 0
Lillooet 15 10 10 0 0 0
Okanagan 20 10 20 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 35 0 30 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 15 0 15 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 260 155 105 0 0 0
Dakota 20 10 10 0 0 0
Stoney 240 145 95 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 10 10 10 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 25 0 20 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 10 10 0 0 0
Nisga'a 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 35 15 20 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 10 10 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 30 15 15 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 250,485 132,990 117,490 250 115 135
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,380 4,530 2,850 0 0 0
Berber languages 35 10 30 0 0 0
Kabyle 20 0 20 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 15 10 15 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 275 105 170 0 0 0
Bilen 10 10 10 0 0 0
Oromo 45 25 20 0 0 0
Somali 220 80 145 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 7,065 4,420 2,650 0 0 0
Amharic 200 95 100 0 0 0
Arabic 5,585 3,695 1,890 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 205 155 55 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 30 20 15 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 825 335 490 0 0 0
Maltese 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 135 70 60 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,550 3,790 4,760 10 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 475 230 245 0 0 0
Vietnamese 8,070 3,560 4,510 10 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 3,850 1,750 2,095 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 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 3,450 1,580 1,875 0 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 10 10 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 90 50 45 0 0 0
Tamil 2,090 1,005 1,080 10 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 65 25 40
Albanian 350 220 125 0 0 0
Armenian 450 220 230 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 10,075 4,745 5,330 20 0 15
Baltic languages 95 35 60 0 0 0
Latvian 40 10 25 0 0 0
Lithuanian 60 25 30 0 0 0
Slavic languages 9,980 4,710 5,270 15 0 15
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 155 90 65 0 0 0
Bulgarian 205 110 90 0 0 0
Croatian 220 130 95 0 0 0
Czech 70 40 30 0 0 0
Macedonian 95 45 55 0 0 0
Polish 2,500 1,265 1,235 15 0 15
Russian 4,850 2,135 2,720 0 0 0
Serbian 530 320 210 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 30 25 0 0 0 0
Slovak 100 60 40 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 1,210 485 725 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 25 20 10 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 15 15 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 13,285 7,455 5,835 0 10 0
Afrikaans 85 40 40 0 0 0
Danish 90 50 35 0 0 0
Dutch 1,165 630 540 0 0 0
Frisian 40 25 15 0 0 0
German 10,065 5,715 4,345 10 10 0
Icelandic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 65 30 40 0 0 0
Swedish 125 55 70 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 20 15 0 0 0
Yiddish 895 390 505 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 720 495 225 0 0 0
Greek 1,020 545 475 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 37,330 21,140 16,190 10 0 10
Indo-Aryan languages 32,485 18,125 14,360 10 0 10
Bengali 530 275 245 0 0 0
Gujarati 880 300 585 10 0 0
Hindi 1,405 755 650 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 0 0 0
Nepali 195 95 100 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 27,870 15,945 11,920 0 0 10
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 0 0 0
Kurdish 185 150 40 0 0 0
Pashto 50 20 25 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 4,580 2,830 1,750 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 23,025 12,965 10,060 35 25 10
Catalan 30 10 20 0 0 0
Italian 1,705 895 805 0 0 10
Portuguese 7,490 4,795 2,695 0 0 0
Romanian 745 365 380 0 0 0
Spanish 13,030 6,885 6,145 30 25 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Japanese 3,255 1,195 2,065 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Georgian 30 10 20 0 0 0
Korean 12,150 6,260 5,885 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 235 120 115 10 10 0
Akan (Twi) 25 10 20 0 0 0
Bamanankan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 20 10 10 0 0 0
Igbo 10 10 0 0 0 0
Lingala 10 0 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 25 0 15 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 80 50 30 0 0 0
Wolof 10 0 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 15 0 15 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 30 20 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,920 740 1,180 10 0 10
American Sign Language 1,145 340 810 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 135 15 115 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 640 390 255 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 122,880 65,030 57,850 155 75 80
Chinese languages 122,610 64,880 57,730 155 75 75
Cantonese 58,815 30,485 28,340 35 10 20
Hakka 70 25 45 0 0 0
Mandarin 60,090 32,430 27,665 120 60 60
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 565 335 225 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 105 65 45 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,930 1,530 1,405 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 270 155 115 0 0 0
Burmese 75 35 35 0 0 0
Karenic languages 135 75 55 0 0 0
Tibetan 50 30 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 675 270 405 0 0 0
Lao 150 70 80 0 0 0
Thai 525 205 325 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 750 475 275 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 30 20 0 0 0 0
Turkish 685 435 255 0 0 0
Uyghur 15 15 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 15 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 595 270 325 0 0 0
Estonian 50 15 40 0 0 0
Finnish 105 40 65 0 0 0
Hungarian 435 225 215 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 80 45 35 0 0 0
Multiple responses 590,270 300,115 290,155 625 250 380
English and French 412,680 211,095 201,585 370 135 235
English and non-official language 154,285 77,870 76,420 245 110 135
French and non-official language 7,830 3,595 4,235 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 15,475 7,565 7,915 15 10 10
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 19,956,250 10,342,970 9,613,290 74,150 37,635 36,515
None 17,456,725 9,056,235 8,400,490 71,790 36,515 35,280
English 1,259,225 661,460 597,765 375 90 285
French 705,780 349,035 356,745 1,100 530 570
Non-official language 496,565 257,455 239,105 865 495 370
Aboriginal 37,615 17,215 20,400 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 458,945 240,245 218,710 860 495 370
English and French 2,535 1,200 1,335 0 0 0
English and non-official language 18,040 8,765 9,280 10 10 10
French and non-official language 17,265 8,730 8,540 10 0 10
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 17,308,035 125,510 61,220 64,295
Non-movers 29,644,795 14,593,190 15,051,605 113,985 55,635 58,355
Movers 4,446,990 2,190,555 2,256,435 11,530 5,585 5,940
Non-migrants 2,623,515 1,292,750 1,330,760 4,455 2,140 2,320
Migrants 1,823,475 897,805 925,670 7,070 3,450 3,620
Internal migrants 1,451,005 713,060 737,945 6,575 3,180 3,390
Intraprovincial migrants 1,189,525 580,895 608,630 6,240 3,020 3,220
Interprovincial migrants 261,475 132,160 129,315 330 160 175
External migrants 372,475 184,745 187,730 500 270 225
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 16,564,245 119,580 58,210 61,370
Non-movers 20,134,760 9,902,645 10,232,115 80,195 39,280 40,910
Movers 12,433,805 6,101,675 6,332,130 39,385 18,930 20,460
Non-migrants 6,755,630 3,314,730 3,440,905 16,065 7,605 8,465
Migrants 5,678,175 2,786,945 2,891,230 23,320 11,325 12,000
Internal migrants 4,296,720 2,104,325 2,192,395 20,765 10,010 10,755
Intraprovincial migrants 3,467,670 1,689,950 1,777,720 19,885 9,620 10,265
Interprovincial migrants 829,045 414,375 414,670 880 390 490
External migrants 1,381,460 682,625 698,835 2,555 1,310 1,240

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Canada [Country] and Whitby [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 18, 2024).

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