Census Profile, 2016 Census
Canada [Country] and Peel, Regional municipality [Census division], Ontario

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Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 35,151,728 ... ... 1,381,739 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 33,476,688 ... ... 1,296,809r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.0 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 15,412,443 ... ... 443,918 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 14,072,079 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 3.9 ... ... 1,108.1 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 8,965,588.85 ... ... 1,246.95 ... ...
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 1,381,740 678,700 703,040
0 to 14 years 5,839,565 2,992,920 2,846,645 253,525 130,595 122,930
0 to 4 years 1,898,790 973,030 925,760 76,315 39,040 37,275
5 to 9 years 2,018,130 1,034,685 983,445 87,260 44,865 42,400
10 to 14 years 1,922,645 985,200 937,445 89,945 46,690 43,260
15 to 64 years 23,376,530 11,576,130 11,800,400 951,395 466,930 484,470
15 to 19 years 2,026,160 1,039,215 986,940 97,155 50,810 46,340
20 to 24 years 2,242,690 1,144,495 1,098,200 100,655 52,375 48,280
25 to 29 years 2,285,990 1,144,470 1,141,515 90,540 45,250 45,295
30 to 34 years 2,329,395 1,148,290 1,181,110 91,240 43,370 47,870
35 to 39 years 2,288,365 1,118,635 1,169,730 93,395 43,135 50,260
40 to 44 years 2,255,135 1,104,440 1,150,695 96,990 45,595 51,395
45 to 49 years 2,359,965 1,157,760 1,202,210 103,465 49,675 53,790
50 to 54 years 2,678,075 1,318,755 1,359,320 108,240 53,440 54,795
55 to 59 years 2,620,240 1,285,190 1,335,055 94,150 46,560 47,595
60 to 64 years 2,290,510 1,114,885 1,175,630 75,560 36,720 38,845
65 years and over 5,935,630 2,695,150 3,240,485 176,820 81,175 95,640
65 to 69 years 1,972,480 953,075 1,019,405 62,410 29,810 32,600
70 to 74 years 1,420,875 677,975 742,900 43,800 20,835 22,965
75 to 79 years 1,021,850 469,550 552,300 31,105 14,480 16,625
80 to 84 years 749,650 325,765 423,880 20,830 9,205 11,625
85 years and over 770,780 268,790 501,990 18,665 6,845 11,825
85 to 89 years 482,525 185,535 296,990 12,110 4,885 7,225
90 to 94 years 223,510 68,675 154,835 5,145 1,620 3,530
95 to 99 years 56,525 13,240 43,280 1,215 295 920
100 years and over 8,230 1,340 6,890 200 45 150
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 18.3 19.2 17.5
15 to 64 years 66.5 67.1 66.0 68.9 68.8 68.9
65 years and over 16.9 15.6 18.1 12.8 12.0 13.6
85 years and over 2.2 1.6 2.8 1.4 1.0 1.7
Average age of the population 41.0 40.1 41.9 38.3 37.5 39.1
Median age of the population 41.2 40.2 42.2 38.1 37.0 39.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 14,072,080 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
Single-detached house 7,541,495 ... ... 196,060 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 1,391,040 ... ... 80,780 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 4,949,795 ... ... 152,970 ... ...
Semi-detached house 698,800 ... ... 51,040 ... ...
Row house 891,305 ... ... 56,145 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 784,300 ... ... 19,695 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 2,539,390 ... ... 25,965 ... ...
Other single-attached house 36,005 ... ... 115 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 189,755 ... ... 370 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 14,072,080 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
1 person 3,969,790 ... ... 68,345 ... ...
2 persons 4,834,605 ... ... 104,345 ... ...
3 persons 2,140,640 ... ... 81,820 ... ...
4 persons 1,946,275 ... ... 94,060 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,180,770 ... ... 81,615 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 34,460,060 ... ... 1,372,645 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 3.2 ... ...
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 1,128,210 548,105 580,110
Married or living common law 16,893,720 8,452,135 8,441,585 661,470 330,300 331,170
Married 13,383,455 6,693,465 6,689,990 613,325 306,245 307,075
Living common law 3,510,265 1,758,670 1,751,590 48,145 24,050 24,095
Not married and not living common law 12,418,440 5,819,140 6,599,300 466,745 217,805 248,940
Never married 8,254,340 4,444,425 3,809,915 335,565 178,520 157,045
Separated 718,295 309,905 408,400 28,025 10,895 17,130
Divorced 1,816,005 725,535 1,090,470 51,760 18,650 33,110
Widowed 1,629,800 339,280 1,290,525 51,395 9,740 41,655
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 9,840,730 ... ... 386,185 ... ...
2 persons 5,007,790 ... ... 141,600 ... ...
3 persons 2,107,830 ... ... 95,025 ... ...
4 persons 1,909,935 ... ... 104,930 ... ...
5 or more persons 815,170 ... ... 44,630 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 3.2 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 9,840,730 ... ... 386,185 ... ...
Total couple families 8,227,925 ... ... 320,520 ... ...
Married couples 6,474,005 ... ... 296,475 ... ...
Common-law couples 1,753,920 ... ... 24,045 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 1,612,805 ... ... 65,660 ... ...
Female parent 1,262,340 ... ... 53,940 ... ...
Male parent 350,465 ... ... 11,725 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 8,227,925 ... ... 320,520 ... ...
Couples without children 4,024,305 ... ... 104,775 ... ...
Couples with children 4,203,615 ... ... 215,750 ... ...
1 child 1,650,165 ... ... 75,015 ... ...
2 children 1,783,080 ... ... 98,465 ... ...
3 or more children 770,375 ... ... 42,270 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 1,612,805 ... ... 65,665 ... ...
1 child 983,485 ... ... 36,825 ... ...
2 children 457,670 ... ... 20,005 ... ...
3 or more children 171,655 ... ... 8,830 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 6,107,260 2,941,395 3,165,865 148,295 67,280 81,015
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 14,072,075 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
One-census-family households 9,218,225 ... ... 316,910 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 3,782,095 ... ... 78,440 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 5,436,135 ... ... 238,470 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 301,715 ... ... 32,910 ... ...
Non-census-family households 4,552,135 ... ... 80,360 ... ...
One-person households 3,969,790 ... ... 68,345 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 582,350 ... ... 12,015 ... ...
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 1,375,800 676,520 699,280
English only 23,757,525 11,838,075 11,919,455 1,233,210 618,475 614,730
French only 4,144,685 1,925,845 2,218,840 1,155 490 660
English and French 6,216,065 3,071,325 3,144,740 86,395 37,055 49,345
Neither English nor French 648,970 265,920 383,045 55,040 20,500 34,535
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 1,375,800 676,520 699,280
English 26,007,500 12,852,330 13,155,165 1,295,375 644,520 650,855
French 7,705,755 3,780,105 3,925,650 13,760 6,225 7,535
English and French 417,485 209,130 208,355 12,440 5,670 6,770
Neither English nor French 636,515 259,600 376,910 54,225 20,100 34,120
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 7,914,495 3,884,670 4,029,825 19,980 9,060 10,915
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 22.8 22.7 22.8 1.5 1.3 1.6
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 34,767,255 17,101,170 17,666,085 1,375,800 676,520 699,280
Single responses 33,948,620 16,702,840 17,245,775 1,305,305 641,785 663,520
Official languages 26,627,555 13,201,620 13,425,940 674,495 335,195 339,305
English 19,460,850 9,680,125 9,780,725 662,455 329,710 332,745
French 7,166,705 3,521,495 3,645,215 12,040 5,480 6,560
Non-official languages 7,321,065 3,501,220 3,819,840 630,810 306,595 324,215
Aboriginal languages 195,700 94,795 100,900 70 35 35
Algonquian languages 130,450 62,930 67,520 30 10 20
Blackfoot 2,815 1,325 1,490 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 88,445 42,920 45,530 10 10 5
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 5 0
Northern East Cree 315 125 190 0 5 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 5 0 0
Woods Cree 1,840 865 975 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 64,050 31,305 32,745 5 5 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 6,990 3,310 3,680 5 0 5
Malecite 305 140 160 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 6,690 3,170 3,520 5 0 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 32,150 15,350 16,800 10 5 5
Algonquin 1,260 590 670 0 0 0
Ojibway 17,890 8,440 9,450 5 5 5
Oji-Cree 12,855 6,260 6,595 5 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 5 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 17,315 8,310 9,010 5 0 5
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 5 0 5
Gwich'in 260 110 145 0 0 5
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 10 15 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 1,025 445 575 0 0 0
Inuktitut 35,215 17,530 17,680 15 10 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 315 125 185 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 1,115 485 635 5 0 5
Cayuga 45 20 20 0 0 0
Mohawk 980 430 555 5 0 0
Oneida 55 20 40 5 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 15 5 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 7,125,365 3,406,425 3,718,945 630,745 306,560 324,180
Afro-Asiatic languages 575,365 298,060 277,300 42,455 21,365 21,085
Berber languages 22,135 11,865 10,270 55 30 25
Kabyle 13,150 6,995 6,155 35 20 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 8,985 4,865 4,115 20 10 5
Cushitic languages 42,885 20,095 22,790 1,500 645 855
Bilen 805 455 350 0 0 5
Oromo 4,960 2,560 2,400 85 40 45
Somali 36,755 16,895 19,865 1,400 600 795
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 365 195 170 10 5 10
Semitic languages 509,190 265,465 243,725 40,765 20,625 20,140
Amharic 22,465 10,720 11,745 625 300 325
Arabic 419,890 220,785 199,105 34,310 17,435 16,875
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 16,070 7,910 8,160 3,115 1,545 1,570
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5,545 2,780 2,770 505 245 260
Harari 1,320 635 685 65 30 35
Hebrew 19,530 10,480 9,045 105 70 35
Maltese 5,565 2,765 2,800 1,390 680 710
Tigrigna 16,650 8,310 8,340 345 165 175
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 2,155 1,085 1,070 315 165 150
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 1,155 635 520 130 55 75
Austro-Asiatic languages 176,725 81,810 94,920 15,015 7,015 8,000
Khmer (Cambodian) 20,130 9,270 10,860 320 140 180
Vietnamese 156,425 72,470 83,955 14,655 6,860 7,800
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 170 65 100 35 15 25
Austronesian languages 511,480 211,580 299,900 35,515 14,970 20,540
Bikol 1,790 790 1,000 95 45 50
Cebuano 19,890 7,930 11,960 1,000 430 565
Fijian 745 400 345 20 10 10
Hiligaynon 6,885 2,680 4,205 365 135 225
Ilocano 26,345 10,620 15,720 1,165 480 680
Malagasy 1,430 665 760 10 5 5
Malay 12,275 5,255 7,020 1,305 585 715
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 4,040 1,865 2,175 380 180 195
Pangasinan 1,390 590 800 80 40 40
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 431,380 178,575 252,810 30,895 12,960 17,935
Waray-Waray 1,110 430 675 65 30 35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 4,195 1,770 2,425 145 70 80
Creole languages 72,125 32,310 39,820 1,640 815 825
Haitian Creole 3,030 1,445 1,590 25 15 15
Creole, n.o.s. 64,105 28,455 35,660 1,000 510 490
Creole languages, n.i.e. 4,985 2,410 2,575 615 290 325
Dravidian languages 189,405 94,765 94,640 33,080 16,325 16,755
Kannada 3,970 2,040 1,935 955 455 500
Malayalam 28,570 14,770 13,800 5,595 2,800 2,795
Tamil 140,720 69,080 71,640 22,780 11,115 11,665
Telugu 15,655 8,640 7,020 3,615 1,885 1,730
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 490 240 250 135 70 65
Hmong-Mien languages 795 395 405 5 0 0
Indo-European languages 3,877,330 1,889,400 1,987,930 432,875 213,370 219,500
Albanian 26,890 13,610 13,285 2,670 1,360 1,310
Armenian 33,455 16,270 17,185 750 380 370
Balto-Slavic languages 701,975 323,640 378,340 64,830 30,625 34,205
Baltic languages 12,530 5,315 7,215 830 355 480
Latvian 5,455 2,350 3,105 190 85 105
Lithuanian 7,075 2,965 4,115 640 270 370
Slavic languages 689,450 318,325 371,115 64,000 30,265 33,730
Belarusan 810 385 430 35 15 20
Bosnian 12,210 6,035 6,180 1,295 645 655
Bulgarian 20,025 9,675 10,345 1,330 665 665
Croatian 48,200 23,540 24,665 6,340 3,140 3,205
Czech 22,290 10,525 11,765 950 445 500
Macedonian 16,775 8,050 8,725 1,630 785 845
Polish 181,710 82,435 99,275 32,095 14,975 17,120
Russian 188,255 85,400 102,855 5,820 2,625 3,205
Serbian 57,350 28,535 28,815 4,485 2,215 2,265
Serbo-Croatian 9,555 4,565 4,985 580 285 300
Slovak 17,580 8,075 9,510 1,050 490 560
Slovene (Slovenian) 9,790 4,415 5,370 1,120 525 590
Ukrainian 102,485 45,440 57,040 7,150 3,395 3,755
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 2,415 1,255 1,165 115 60 55
Celtic languages 2,690 1,335 1,360 65 20 40
Scottish Gaelic 1,090 540 550 35 10 20
Welsh 1,075 495 575 15 5 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 530 295 235 15 5 10
Germanic languages 538,765 258,410 280,350 7,660 3,370 4,285
Afrikaans 10,265 5,115 5,145 115 50 65
Danish 12,630 6,245 6,390 290 130 160
Dutch 99,020 48,200 50,820 1,810 785 1,025
Frisian 2,100 1,095 1,005 45 10 30
German 384,035 183,215 200,820 5,130 2,285 2,845
Icelandic 1,285 600 685 5 0 0
Norwegian 4,615 2,170 2,445 45 20 25
Swedish 6,840 3,015 3,825 150 60 90
Vlaams (Flemish) 3,895 1,730 2,165 60 20 35
Yiddish 13,555 6,750 6,800 15 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 525 280 240 10 5 5
Greek 106,525 53,350 53,170 3,420 1,705 1,715
Indo-Iranian languages 1,312,750 664,120 648,630 269,670 135,850 133,825
Indo-Aryan languages 1,064,760 538,530 526,235 258,345 130,115 128,230
Bengali 73,125 37,410 35,720 6,455 3,205 3,250
Gujarati 108,780 55,105 53,670 24,705 12,275 12,425
Hindi 110,640 55,880 54,765 24,185 11,975 12,210
Kashmiri 565 300 265 110 60 55
Konkani 3,330 1,625 1,710 1,055 500 555
Marathi 8,295 4,300 3,995 2,015 1,010 1,005
Nepali 18,275 9,230 9,045 1,895 945 945
Oriya (Odia) 1,055 560 495 210 110 100
Punjabi (Panjabi) 501,680 253,515 248,160 134,460 68,250 66,215
Sindhi 11,860 5,605 6,260 1,535 755 785
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 16,335 8,050 8,285 2,770 1,350 1,420
Urdu 210,815 106,960 103,860 58,955 29,695 29,265
Iranian languages 242,805 122,835 119,970 10,705 5,420 5,285
Kurdish 11,705 6,345 5,355 305 185 120
Pashto 16,910 8,760 8,145 1,835 940 900
Persian (Farsi) 214,200 107,725 106,470 8,565 4,300 4,265
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5,180 2,755 2,425 620 310 305
Italic (Romance) languages 1,154,270 558,660 595,615 83,815 40,065 43,750
Catalan 865 440 425 10 5 5
Italian 375,635 184,415 191,220 24,420 12,155 12,265
Portuguese 221,540 106,630 114,910 27,685 13,215 14,465
Romanian 96,665 46,195 50,470 3,600 1,705 1,900
Spanish 458,850 220,605 238,245 28,075 12,970 15,110
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 720 380 340 35 20 15
Japanese 43,640 14,790 28,855 1,050 395 650
Kartvelian languages 1,715 910 805 40 25 20
Georgian 1,715 910 805 40 25 20
Korean 153,425 70,310 83,115 5,210 2,455 2,760
Mongolic languages 1,575 690 885 35 15 15
Mongolian 1,575 690 880 30 15 15
Niger-Congo languages 91,375 45,075 46,305 7,645 3,565 4,080
Akan (Twi) 13,455 6,490 6,970 3,425 1,595 1,835
Bamanankan 1,535 815 720 5 0 5
Edo 1,670 770 900 260 110 155
Ewe 1,760 950 805 130 55 70
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,825 1,495 1,335 30 15 15
Ga 920 445 470 185 85 100
Ganda 1,295 625 665 95 40 50
Igbo 4,235 2,265 1,970 550 280 270
Lingala 3,810 1,785 2,025 55 25 30
Rundi (Kirundi) 5,845 2,785 3,060 75 30 45
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5,250 2,355 2,895 65 25 40
Shona 3,180 1,520 1,665 170 85 90
Swahili 13,370 6,385 6,990 560 250 310
Wolof 3,990 2,170 1,820 30 15 20
Yoruba 9,085 4,785 4,300 1,295 640 655
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 19,135 9,435 9,695 705 315 390
Nilo-Saharan languages 5,870 3,025 2,845 70 40 25
Dinka 2,120 1,115 1,000 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 3,755 1,910 1,840 60 35 25
Sign languages 7,500 3,925 3,575 285 145 135
American Sign Language 2,685 1,320 1,360 90 50 40
Quebec Sign Language 695 340 355 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 4,120 2,265 1,860 195 100 95
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,269,215 589,570 679,645 49,980 23,310 26,670
Chinese languages 1,253,360 581,650 671,715 49,500 23,075 26,420
Cantonese 565,270 262,865 302,405 19,885 9,240 10,650
Hakka 10,910 4,900 6,015 470 220 255
Mandarin 592,040 274,630 317,410 25,860 12,120 13,735
Min Dong 1,230 580 650 35 20 20
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 31,795 14,450 17,350 1,460 655 800
Wu (Shanghainese) 12,915 5,780 7,140 625 280 350
Chinese, n.o.s. 38,580 18,165 20,410 1,140 535 605
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 610 275 335 20 15 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 15,850 7,925 7,935 485 240 245
Burmese 3,585 1,795 1,790 200 90 105
Karenic languages 4,705 2,355 2,350 10 5 5
Tibetan 6,165 3,080 3,080 190 95 95
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 1,400 695 705 80 50 40
Tai-Kadai languages 22,010 8,870 13,145 880 360 515
Lao 12,670 6,145 6,525 640 300 345
Thai 9,255 2,690 6,565 235 60 170
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 80 35 55 5 0 0
Turkic languages 40,140 21,120 19,025 1,850 935 915
Azerbaijani 3,260 1,785 1,470 75 35 40
Turkish 32,815 17,375 15,440 1,610 820 790
Uyghur 1,035 510 525 85 40 40
Uzbek 1,715 855 865 45 25 25
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 1,315 590 720 35 20 20
Uralic languages 81,985 37,790 44,195 2,890 1,330 1,560
Estonian 5,445 2,325 3,115 215 100 115
Finnish 15,295 6,395 8,900 225 90 135
Hungarian 61,235 29,060 32,175 2,450 1,135 1,310
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 3,690 2,045 1,645 240 120 120
Multiple responses 818,635 398,325 420,305 70,495 34,735 35,765
English and French 165,320 80,460 84,860 3,220 1,455 1,765
English and non-official language 533,265 259,160 274,100 64,105 31,895 32,210
French and non-official language 86,150 42,170 43,985 1,315 565 750
English, French and non-official language 33,900 16,535 17,365 1,855 820 1,040
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 1,375,800 676,520 699,280
Single responses 33,103,860 16,298,475 16,805,395 1,202,795 591,040 611,760
Official languages 29,106,670 14,383,020 14,723,645 843,850 416,880 426,970
English 22,162,865 10,966,135 11,196,730 838,125 414,210 423,915
French 6,943,800 3,416,890 3,526,910 5,725 2,670 3,055
Non-official languages 3,997,195 1,915,450 2,081,750 358,950 174,155 184,790
Aboriginal languages 118,470 59,720 58,750 30 15 15
Algonquian languages 75,080 37,825 37,260 15 5 10
Blackfoot 1,115 555 555 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 55,825 28,135 27,685 5 5 5
Atikamekw 5,465 2,825 2,640 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 8,590 4,195 4,395 0 0 0
Moose Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Naskapi 1,200 595 605 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 110 55 60 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 5 0 5
Malecite 55 30 30 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 3,560 1,770 1,795 5 0 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 14,525 7,335 7,190 0 0 5
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 5 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 75 40 35 5 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 5 0 5
Athabaskan languages 10,265 5,125 5,135 5 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10,255 5,120 5,135 5 5 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 5 5 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Sekani 15 10 5 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 820 425 395 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 340 180 155 0 0 0
South Slavey 370 190 185 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 105 55 55 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 25 15 15 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 25 10 10 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 5 5 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 30 15 15 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 25 15 10 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 10 0 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Haida 10 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 29,490 14,995 14,495 10 10 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 165 75 90 0 0 0
Inuktitut 29,230 14,885 14,345 10 5 5
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 5 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,878,725 1,855,730 2,022,995 358,920 174,140 184,775
Afro-Asiatic languages 307,755 153,275 154,480 22,740 11,135 11,605
Berber languages 8,105 4,215 3,895 10 5 5
Kabyle 5,490 2,855 2,640 5 5 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 2,620 1,365 1,260 5 0 0
Cushitic languages 27,095 12,455 14,640 665 295 370
Bilen 620 330 285 0 0 0
Oromo 3,410 1,700 1,710 30 15 15
Somali 22,895 10,340 12,555 630 280 350
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 185 85 95 5 0 0
Semitic languages 272,100 136,390 135,720 22,000 10,800 11,200
Amharic 12,780 6,010 6,770 250 115 130
Arabic 223,540 112,690 110,850 18,915 9,320 9,600
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10,510 5,090 5,425 1,870 915 955
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 3,445 1,695 1,750 270 130 140
Harari 735 335 400 25 15 15
Hebrew 8,560 4,425 4,135 30 15 15
Maltese 1,130 525 605 330 150 180
Tigrigna 10,205 5,040 5,170 140 65 75
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,200 585 620 175 90 90
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 440 215 230 65 25 40
Austro-Asiatic languages 115,210 53,500 61,710 10,090 4,700 5,385
Khmer (Cambodian) 10,880 4,940 5,945 145 70 80
Vietnamese 104,245 48,525 55,725 9,925 4,625 5,300
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 85 40 45 20 10 10
Austronesian languages 239,785 108,110 131,680 14,735 6,645 8,090
Bikol 290 140 155 0 0 0
Cebuano 7,210 3,325 3,880 345 165 180
Fijian 195 105 90 5 0 0
Hiligaynon 2,205 970 1,240 95 40 55
Ilocano 9,125 4,045 5,080 375 170 205
Malagasy 435 220 210 5 0 0
Malay 3,620 1,710 1,910 475 225 250
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,200 565 630 125 60 65
Pangasinan 240 110 135 15 5 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 213,790 96,235 117,555 13,275 5,965 7,310
Waray-Waray 310 135 170 10 5 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,160 545 620 25 10 10
Creole languages 27,860 12,005 15,850 930 460 470
Haitian Creole 1,280 575 705 10 5 5
Creole, n.o.s. 24,575 10,510 14,060 650 330 320
Creole languages, n.i.e. 2,005 920 1,085 270 120 145
Dravidian languages 122,490 59,780 62,710 20,320 9,880 10,445
Kannada 1,630 825 800 430 215 215
Malayalam 15,440 7,865 7,575 2,905 1,440 1,460
Tamil 96,955 46,570 50,385 14,935 7,155 7,775
Telugu 8,280 4,430 3,850 2,005 1,045 955
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 190 85 105 50 25 25
Hmong-Mien languages 340 160 180 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,911,215 927,225 983,985 244,765 119,955 124,810
Albanian 13,135 6,575 6,560 1,340 670 670
Armenian 21,505 10,165 11,345 315 145 170
Balto-Slavic languages 314,965 149,315 165,650 33,810 16,145 17,670
Baltic languages 3,275 1,400 1,870 265 115 155
Latvian 1,255 530 725 45 20 20
Lithuanian 2,020 870 1,150 220 90 130
Slavic languages 311,690 147,910 163,780 33,550 16,035 17,515
Belarusan 230 105 120 10 5 10
Bosnian 6,045 3,010 3,040 705 345 365
Bulgarian 11,985 5,835 6,150 785 390 395
Croatian 16,775 7,980 8,795 2,495 1,230 1,270
Czech 6,235 3,060 3,180 340 170 170
Macedonian 6,830 3,250 3,580 760 385 375
Polish 74,780 34,910 39,870 17,660 8,375 9,285
Russian 116,595 55,175 61,425 3,610 1,695 1,915
Serbian 31,750 15,665 16,085 2,545 1,240 1,305
Serbo-Croatian 3,885 1,865 2,020 250 120 130
Slovak 5,615 2,685 2,920 330 155 180
Slovene (Slovenian) 2,050 905 1,145 255 120 135
Ukrainian 28,250 13,150 15,100 3,760 1,800 1,960
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 670 310 360 40 20 20
Celtic languages 360 205 155 10 0 5
Scottish Gaelic 185 105 80 5 0 5
Welsh 95 50 45 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 80 50 30 5 0 0
Germanic languages 146,455 71,835 74,615 710 310 395
Afrikaans 4,790 2,355 2,435 25 15 15
Danish 855 410 445 20 10 10
Dutch 9,565 4,630 4,935 105 40 65
Frisian 185 95 90 5 0 5
German 120,335 58,905 61,435 515 225 285
Icelandic 270 120 150 0 0 0
Norwegian 345 145 200 0 0 0
Swedish 1,045 500 545 30 15 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 355 170 185 5 0 5
Yiddish 7,080 3,695 3,385 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 1,625 820 810 0 0 0
Greek 44,545 21,110 23,440 1,070 490 580
Indo-Iranian languages 838,755 416,960 421,795 172,780 86,020 86,760
Indo-Aryan languages 676,185 337,440 338,745 166,310 82,880 83,435
Bengali 47,350 23,585 23,765 3,825 1,855 1,965
Gujarati 64,150 31,740 32,405 14,890 7,255 7,630
Hindi 55,510 27,805 27,710 12,250 6,005 6,250
Kashmiri 135 70 70 20 10 15
Konkani 720 355 370 215 100 115
Marathi 3,780 1,940 1,840 960 490 460
Nepali 13,375 6,710 6,670 1,250 625 625
Oriya (Odia) 470 235 240 100 50 50
Punjabi (Panjabi) 349,145 174,905 174,240 94,880 47,725 47,155
Sindhi 4,975 2,280 2,695 720 355 370
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,790 3,860 3,925 1,260 625 635
Urdu 128,785 63,965 64,820 35,935 17,780 18,155
Iranian languages 160,195 78,310 81,880 6,225 3,030 3,195
Kurdish 6,580 3,400 3,175 155 90 65
Pashto 10,590 5,305 5,290 1,015 505 510
Persian (Farsi) 143,020 69,600 73,425 5,055 2,435 2,625
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 2,375 1,215 1,160 240 110 130
Italic (Romance) languages 531,485 251,050 280,440 34,730 16,180 18,555
Catalan 355 165 190 5 5 0
Italian 115,415 49,975 65,440 6,370 2,815 3,555
Portuguese 98,710 46,915 51,795 11,045 5,235 5,810
Romanian 53,320 25,795 27,525 1,685 800 885
Spanish 263,510 128,110 135,400 15,615 7,320 8,300
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 180 85 95 10 10 5
Japanese 19,785 8,265 11,515 570 265 305
Kartvelian languages 1,040 565 475 15 5 10
Georgian 1,035 565 475 15 10 10
Korean 109,705 51,385 58,320 3,545 1,705 1,840
Mongolic languages 910 440 470 15 10 10
Mongolian 910 435 470 10 10 10
Niger-Congo languages 28,665 13,340 15,320 2,615 1,170 1,440
Akan (Twi) 5,990 2,695 3,295 1,480 650 830
Bamanankan 340 180 160 0 0 0
Edo 415 175 240 65 25 45
Ewe 410 185 225 40 20 20
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 825 400 425 5 0 0
Ga 250 105 140 60 30 25
Ganda 345 160 185 35 20 15
Igbo 1,000 485 510 120 60 60
Lingala 1,045 455 590 10 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 2,110 990 1,115 10 5 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,530 670 865 25 10 15
Shona 1,035 475 560 75 40 35
Swahili 5,370 2,500 2,870 145 60 80
Wolof 1,380 745 635 15 10 10
Yoruba 2,615 1,275 1,340 425 190 240
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 4,010 1,850 2,160 120 60 60
Nilo-Saharan languages 2,650 1,305 1,350 15 5 10
Dinka 1,130 580 550 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 1,525 730 800 15 5 10
Sign languages 10,445 5,870 4,570 460 270 190
American Sign Language 3,015 1,560 1,460 165 90 80
Quebec Sign Language 730 375 355 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 6,690 3,935 2,755 290 175 115
Sino-Tibetan languages 924,720 433,530 491,190 35,715 16,800 18,920
Chinese languages 913,365 427,860 485,505 35,440 16,655 18,780
Cantonese 400,215 184,340 215,885 13,605 6,215 7,390
Hakka 4,080 1,820 2,265 145 70 75
Mandarin 462,890 220,075 242,815 19,955 9,590 10,370
Min Dong 345 150 195 5 0 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,965 6,345 7,625 625 275 350
Wu (Shanghainese) 7,650 3,580 4,075 395 180 215
Chinese, n.o.s. 23,935 11,440 12,500 685 325 365
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 280 130 150 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 11,350 5,670 5,680 280 140 140
Burmese 2,245 1,115 1,125 125 60 60
Karenic languages 3,865 1,935 1,930 0 0 0
Tibetan 4,590 2,305 2,280 140 70 70
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 655 305 345 15 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages 9,565 4,455 5,110 375 175 200
Lao 6,175 2,995 3,180 305 140 160
Thai 3,360 1,450 1,915 70 30 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 30 15 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages 22,250 11,205 11,045 990 480 510
Azerbaijani 1,245 640 610 20 10 10
Turkish 18,955 9,525 9,430 875 425 450
Uyghur 610 315 290 60 30 25
Uzbek 990 505 490 25 15 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 455 230 225 10 5 10
Uralic languages 23,245 10,715 12,535 940 455 485
Estonian 975 365 610 25 10 10
Finnish 2,790 1,220 1,565 30 10 15
Hungarian 19,485 9,125 10,355 890 430 455
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,110 605 500 80 40 45
Multiple responses 1,663,390 802,695 860,690 173,000 85,480 87,520
English and French 160,185 77,940 82,235 3,010 1,340 1,670
English and non-official language 1,284,975 620,375 664,600 166,330 82,540 83,785
French and non-official language 148,915 70,915 78,000 555 255 305
English, French and non-official language 69,315 33,465 35,850 3,105 1,350 1,755
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 1,375,800 676,520 699,280
None 29,615,245 14,612,175 15,003,065 1,023,775 503,270 520,510
English 2,109,340 1,045,215 1,064,120 156,995 79,355 77,635
French 731,095 342,245 388,855 9,505 3,945 5,550
Non-official language 2,151,690 1,023,940 1,127,750 179,135 86,855 92,280
Aboriginal 90,740 42,890 47,850 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal 2,060,945 981,055 1,079,895 179,105 86,845 92,260
English and French 47,970 23,785 24,190 985 450 535
English and non-official language 61,075 30,045 31,030 3,705 1,895 1,810
French and non-official language 48,755 22,690 26,065 1,655 720 935
English, French and non-official language 2,080 1,075 1,010 50 25 25
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 1,119,400 544,795 574,605
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,190 1,053,150 513,510 539,635
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,204 40,782 28,860 30,715 35,812 26,687
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175 1,053,315 513,545 539,775
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,866 35,933 26,621 28,405 32,554 25,077
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 24,583,315 12,296,595 12,286,725 927,385 467,335 460,050
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,762 39,925 26,613 31,381 36,866 26,509
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 19,743,240 8,755,815 10,987,430 757,275 333,870 423,410
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,453 4,199 6,136 2,169 917 3,855
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 20,428,685 10,547,760 9,880,925 805,200 415,990 389,210
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,684 39,836 28,474 33,467 38,017 29,520
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585 1,119,400 544,800 574,605
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 27,489,395 13,441,555 14,047,845 1,053,655 513,720 539,935
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,487 56,740 38,632 42,651 49,339 36,287
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 1,053,850 513,760 540,085
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,977 45,404 32,828 35,665 40,372 31,187
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 24,584,065 12,295,015 12,289,055 927,480 467,585 459,890
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,885 56,803 36,962 43,405 50,495 36,196
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 19,742,130 8,752,070 10,990,060 756,500 333,300 423,195
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,738 7,345 8,050 6,189 5,207 6,962
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 20,428,670 10,542,540 9,886,130 805,200 416,420 388,785
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,057 54,369 37,193 44,132 50,326 37,498
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 1,119,400 544,795 574,605
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 4,136,035 384,710 216,620 168,090
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,431 59,326 47,420 52,426 56,821 47,980
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 65,997 74,289 55,510 63,269 68,999 55,885
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 89.6 93.1 85.0
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.0 75.2 67.7 78.9 82.4 74.4
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.7 8.4 16.3 10.4 6.9 15.0
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 1,119,405 544,795 574,605
Without total income 1,154,450 546,285 608,165 66,255 31,285 34,970
With total income 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,195 1,053,145 513,515 539,635
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.1 95.8 94.1 94.3 93.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 3,877,620 1,668,960 2,208,655 191,530 84,220 107,310
$10,000 to $19,999 4,680,380 1,867,600 2,812,785 188,635 79,650 108,985
$20,000 to $29,999 3,807,840 1,593,335 2,214,505 137,135 61,305 75,830
$30,000 to $39,999 3,206,175 1,472,670 1,733,510 114,215 53,100 61,115
$40,000 to $49,999 2,827,045 1,376,565 1,450,480 100,860 47,700 53,155
$50,000 to $59,999 2,179,775 1,145,685 1,034,090 79,600 40,600 38,995
$60,000 to $69,999 1,655,070 938,755 716,310 60,400 33,500 26,905
$70,000 to $79,999 1,271,850 745,830 526,015 45,660 27,005 18,660
$80,000 to $89,999 966,885 579,290 387,590 34,805 20,950 13,855
$90,000 to $99,999 749,290 452,240 297,050 28,145 16,175 11,965
$100,000 and over 2,266,600 1,603,400 663,195 72,155 49,295 22,865
$100,000 to $149,999 1,493,570 1,024,210 469,365 49,845 33,120 16,725
$150,000 and over 773,025 579,190 193,830 22,320 16,175 6,140
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 1,119,405 544,795 574,605
Without after-tax income 1,143,795 541,620 602,175 66,085 31,250 34,830
With after-tax income 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175 1,053,315 513,545 539,775
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.1 95.9 94.1 94.3 93.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 4,004,475 1,706,825 2,297,645 194,025 85,005 109,020
$10,000 to $19,999 4,905,055 1,972,920 2,932,130 196,450 83,480 112,965
$20,000 to $29,999 4,489,925 1,926,175 2,563,755 158,705 71,470 87,235
$30,000 to $39,999 3,924,960 1,870,705 2,054,250 136,280 64,335 71,950
$40,000 to $49,999 3,144,200 1,619,670 1,524,525 116,675 57,980 58,695
$50,000 to $59,999 2,209,280 1,245,570 963,705 81,700 45,025 36,675
$60,000 to $69,999 1,540,300 912,230 628,065 56,405 33,620 22,785
$70,000 to $79,999 1,076,180 654,570 421,610 40,930 24,045 16,885
$80,000 and over 2,204,820 1,540,335 664,485 72,150 48,595 23,560
$80,000 to $89,999 688,705 444,550 244,145 25,200 15,585 9,610
$90,000 to $99,999 420,975 291,090 129,885 14,375 9,730 4,645
$100,000 and over 1,095,140 804,690 290,445 32,580 23,275 9,300
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 1,119,400 544,795 574,605
Without employment income 8,214,295 3,442,860 4,771,430 314,200 128,805 185,395
With employment income 20,428,690 10,547,760 9,880,925 805,200 415,990 389,210
Percentage with employment income 71.3 75.4 67.4 71.9 76.4 67.7
Under $5,000 (including loss) 2,778,990 1,357,430 1,421,560 98,205 46,060 52,145
$5,000 to $9,999 1,602,140 697,025 905,120 67,295 29,650 37,640
$10,000 to $19,999 2,736,010 1,212,855 1,523,155 113,910 54,995 58,915
$20,000 to $29,999 2,293,785 1,022,090 1,271,695 91,845 43,775 48,070
$30,000 to $39,999 2,149,860 1,001,065 1,148,795 86,550 41,105 45,445
$40,000 to $49,999 1,928,565 946,625 981,940 79,515 38,590 40,925
$50,000 to $59,999 1,554,100 839,045 715,055 64,615 34,270 30,350
$60,000 to $69,999 1,220,310 708,270 512,040 49,530 28,435 21,100
$70,000 to $79,999 992,170 591,945 400,225 38,530 23,475 15,050
$80,000 and over 3,172,770 2,171,415 1,001,355 115,205 75,635 39,570
$80,000 to $89,999 773,755 475,700 298,055 30,230 18,585 11,645
$90,000 to $99,999 623,980 382,330 241,650 25,115 14,535 10,580
$100,000 and over 1,775,030 1,313,385 461,645 59,860 42,515 17,345
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 14,072,080 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 70,336 ... ... 86,233 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,348 ... ... 75,667 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 3,969,790 ... ... 68,345 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,174 ... ... 41,872 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,446 ... ... 36,934 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 10,102,290 ... ... 361,835 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 88,249 ... ... 96,263 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 76,419 ... ... 84,394 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 14,072,075 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 92,764 ... ... 104,466 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 76,171 ... ... 87,371 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 3,967,765 ... ... 68,315 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,799 ... ... 51,872 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,685 ... ... 42,786 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 10,104,315 ... ... 361,870 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 110,813 ... ... 114,394 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,890 ... ... 95,788 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 14,072,075 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
Under $5,000 228,790 ... ... 6,140 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 200,315 ... ... 3,850 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 374,575 ... ... 6,350 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 565,940 ... ... 9,770 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 602,800 ... ... 11,210 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 538,710 ... ... 11,850 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 603,480 ... ... 13,180 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 606,600 ... ... 14,250 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 596,110 ... ... 14,885 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 578,325 ... ... 15,340 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,097,345 ... ... 31,075 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,010,415 ... ... 30,355 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 924,320 ... ... 29,245 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 836,765 ... ... 28,190 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 745,655 ... ... 26,490 ... ...
$100,000 and over 4,561,920 ... ... 178,000 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,470,255 ... ... 55,095 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,016,245 ... ... 40,635 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 1,116,140 ... ... 46,050 ... ...
$200,000 and over 959,285 ... ... 36,215 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 14,072,075 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
Under $5,000 243,780 ... ... 6,470 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 203,865 ... ... 3,925 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 380,680 ... ... 6,480 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 591,660 ... ... 10,150 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 673,740 ... ... 12,270 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 628,225 ... ... 13,145 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 719,825 ... ... 14,935 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 725,675 ... ... 16,795 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 711,180 ... ... 18,360 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 691,695 ... ... 18,795 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,299,680 ... ... 37,755 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,169,515 ... ... 36,015 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 1,041,635 ... ... 35,075 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 900,055 ... ... 32,115 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 757,295 ... ... 28,845 ... ...
$100,000 and over 3,333,575 ... ... 139,040 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,371,945 ... ... 55,425 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 809,540 ... ... 35,210 ... ...
$150,000 and over 1,152,090 ... ... 48,410 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 9,688,845 ... ... 356,435 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,306 ... ... 94,869 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 76,372 ... ... 83,175 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 3,706,220 ... ... 75,975 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,976 ... ... 81,464 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 68,309 ... ... 70,996 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 4,222,140 ... ... 214,125 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 113,465 ... ... 109,391 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,608 ... ... 95,547 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.3 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 1,481,410 ... ... 54,710 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,193 ... ... 62,604 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,856 ... ... 56,949 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 9,689,855 ... ... 356,135 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 111,235 ... ... 113,319 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,040 ... ... 94,798 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 3,706,400 ... ... 75,955 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,086 ... ... 101,227 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 82,296 ... ... 82,650 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 4,225,855 ... ... 214,065 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 137,094 ... ... 127,895 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,307 ... ... 106,923 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 1,477,190 ... ... 54,350 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 65,549 ... ... 73,017 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,687 ... ... 63,851 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 5,313,545 2,608,845 2,704,705 102,755 51,105 51,650
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,890 34,483 29,801 34,735 36,964 32,735
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,959 30,746 27,495 31,494 33,087 30,000
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 5,299,050 2,596,985 2,702,070 102,550 51,120 51,425
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 42,939 46,085 39,915 44,684 46,348 43,031
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 37,293 38,195 36,397
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 1,372,645 675,245 697,395
In the bottom half of the distribution 17,229,835 8,256,970 8,972,865 665,170 322,535 342,640
In the bottom decile 3,445,950 1,672,900 1,773,050 116,645 57,145 59,500
In the second decile 3,445,660 1,564,965 1,880,700 130,265 61,780 68,485
In the third decile 3,446,165 1,641,930 1,804,235 135,530 65,180 70,350
In the fourth decile 3,445,850 1,677,120 1,768,730 139,815 68,270 71,540
In the fifth decile 3,446,210 1,700,060 1,746,150 142,910 70,150 72,755
In the top half of the distribution 17,230,230 8,714,580 8,515,650 707,470 352,715 354,760
In the sixth decile 3,445,695 1,716,510 1,729,185 143,925 70,860 73,065
In the seventh decile 3,446,470 1,730,975 1,715,500 145,155 71,660 73,495
In the eighth decile 3,445,940 1,741,640 1,704,300 145,660 72,545 73,115
In the ninth decile 3,446,045 1,751,850 1,694,195 147,830 74,125 73,705
In the top decile 3,446,080 1,773,600 1,672,475 124,905 63,515 61,390
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 1,372,640 675,245 697,395
0 to 17 years 6,836,380 3,504,250 3,332,125 309,765 159,880 149,885
0 to 5 years 2,228,770 1,142,505 1,086,270 92,550 47,395 45,155
18 to 64 years 21,695,090 10,690,090 11,005,005 892,655 436,170 456,485
65 years and over 5,436,830 2,529,930 2,906,905 170,220 79,190 91,025
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 4,809,940 2,243,200 2,566,740 175,980 84,210 91,770
0 to 17 years 1,163,830 597,570 566,255 56,075 29,150 26,925
0 to 5 years 396,095 203,055 193,030 17,870 9,235 8,630
18 to 64 years 2,855,290 1,341,590 1,513,700 102,300 48,005 54,295
65 years and over 790,825 304,040 486,780 17,605 7,055 10,555
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.2 13.4 14.9 12.8 12.5 13.2
0 to 17 years (%) 17.0 17.1 17.0 18.1 18.2 18.0
0 to 5 years (%) 17.8 17.8 17.8 19.3 19.5 19.1
18 to 64 years (%) 13.2 12.5 13.8 11.5 11.0 11.9
65 years and over (%) 14.5 12.0 16.7 10.3 8.9 11.6
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 3,128,995 1,519,370 1,609,630 138,555 67,480 71,075
0 to 17 years 696,025 357,255 338,770 41,810 21,750 20,060
0 to 5 years 236,435 121,170 115,260 13,450 6,955 6,490
18 to 64 years 2,157,745 1,057,585 1,100,160 85,760 41,545 44,210
65 years and over 275,225 104,525 170,695 10,990 4,185 6,805
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.2 9.1 9.3 10.1 10.0 10.2
0 to 17 years (%) 10.2 10.2 10.2 13.5 13.6 13.4
0 to 5 years (%) 10.6 10.6 10.6 14.5 14.7 14.4
18 to 64 years (%) 9.9 9.9 10.0 9.6 9.5 9.7
65 years and over (%) 5.1 4.1 5.9 6.5 5.3 7.5
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 1,372,640 675,245 697,395
Official languages 33,818,210 16,709,290 17,108,920 1,317,715 654,715 663,005
English 29,748,265 14,806,270 14,941,995 1,316,720 654,335 662,390
French 10,242,945 4,952,455 5,290,495 87,025 37,420 49,610
Non-official languages 9,369,280 4,488,185 4,881,090 788,825 384,845 403,975
Aboriginal languages 263,845 127,550 136,295 115 50 65
Algonquian languages 177,570 85,505 92,065 85 30 60
Blackfoot 5,645 2,695 2,950 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 116,585 56,515 60,070 40 20 25
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 25 10 10
Southern East Cree 40 30 10 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 2,345 995 1,350 0 0 0
Woods Cree 2,665 1,230 1,435 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 86,115 42,080 44,035 20 10 15
Eastern Algonquian languages 9,765 4,710 5,050 25 10 15
Malecite 755 370 390 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 9,025 4,350 4,670 25 10 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 46,685 22,100 24,585 30 0 25
Algonquin 2,480 1,165 1,315 0 0 0
Ojibway 28,585 13,365 15,220 20 0 20
Oji-Cree 15,610 7,575 8,030 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 205 105 105 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 120 60 60 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 23,655 11,340 12,320 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 23,570 11,300 12,265 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 210 105 100 0 0 0
Beaver 340 180 165 0 0 0
Carrier 2,105 955 1,145 0 0 0
Chilcotin 1,150 535 610 0 0 0
Dene 13,060 6,270 6,790 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 2,375 1,210 1,165 0 0 0
Gwich'in 360 165 200 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 150 60 90 0 0 0
Sekani 185 85 100 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 2,815 1,340 1,475 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 1,010 475 530 0 0 0
South Slavey 1,365 660 710 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 680 320 360 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 630 340 285 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 365 205 170 0 0 0
Tahltan 270 140 130 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 420 160 260 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 285 115 170 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 145 50 95 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 0 0 0
Haida 465 205 260 0 0 0
Inuit languages 42,980 21,355 21,630 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 1,975 895 1,080 0 0 0
Inuktitut 40,620 20,280 20,340 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 470 225 240 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 2,800 1,240 1,555 10 10 10
Cayuga 125 40 85 0 0 0
Mohawk 2,415 1,120 1,295 10 10 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 10 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 10
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 10 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 9,107,075 4,361,420 4,745,660 788,710 384,800 403,910
Afro-Asiatic languages 837,355 432,560 404,795 56,265 28,545 27,715
Berber languages 29,460 15,745 13,715 55 35 20
Kabyle 17,120 9,100 8,015 35 25 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 12,505 6,735 5,775 20 10 10
Cushitic languages 57,125 26,870 30,250 2,395 1,050 1,350
Bilen 1,085 625 470 10 0 10
Oromo 6,245 3,070 3,175 120 50 75
Somali 49,665 23,070 26,590 2,255 990 1,260
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 480 220 265 20 10 10
Semitic languages 771,130 400,780 370,350 53,875 27,485 26,385
Amharic 33,670 16,675 16,995 1,120 510 615
Arabic 629,055 329,235 299,820 47,510 24,415 23,095
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 19,745 9,720 10,020 3,865 1,965 1,905
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 7,115 3,505 3,610 705 320 385
Harari 1,710 855 860 145 75 75
Hebrew 75,020 38,730 36,290 595 355 240
Maltese 7,625 3,760 3,870 1,760 830 930
Tigrigna 21,340 10,640 10,705 535 245 295
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 3,220 1,655 1,565 390 180 215
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 2,775 1,440 1,335 260 110 150
Austro-Asiatic languages 224,865 105,845 119,020 19,070 8,995 10,075
Khmer (Cambodian) 27,035 12,640 14,400 350 135 225
Vietnamese 198,895 93,735 105,155 18,715 8,870 9,845
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 190 70 120 30 10 25
Austronesian languages 656,200 273,075 383,125 44,845 18,965 25,880
Bikol 2,075 885 1,190 100 40 60
Cebuano 27,045 10,960 16,085 1,650 700 950
Fijian 1,660 955 705 20 0 10
Hiligaynon 7,925 3,200 4,720 485 170 310
Ilocano 34,530 13,805 20,730 1,605 610 990
Malagasy 2,335 1,120 1,220 10 0 0
Malay 22,470 10,370 12,100 2,120 995 1,130
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5,425 2,445 2,980 455 195 255
Pangasinan 1,800 790 1,015 85 45 45
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 612,735 253,210 359,530 41,965 17,665 24,295
Waray-Waray 1,395 530 860 55 25 30
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5,585 2,540 3,040 170 90 80
Creole languages 155,615 70,545 85,070 5,265 2,495 2,765
Haitian Creole 6,850 3,140 3,710 110 65 50
Creole, n.o.s. 133,045 59,890 73,160 2,850 1,400 1,450
Creole languages, n.i.e. 16,635 7,955 8,675 2,310 1,045 1,270
Dravidian languages 250,180 126,220 123,960 45,185 22,675 22,505
Kannada 8,245 4,180 4,065 2,185 1,070 1,110
Malayalam 37,810 19,410 18,400 7,315 3,670 3,650
Tamil 189,860 94,640 95,220 32,560 16,260 16,295
Telugu 23,160 12,770 10,390 5,400 2,855 2,540
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 790 385 405 240 135 105
Hmong-Mien languages 870 435 435 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 5,158,010 2,506,455 2,651,555 549,440 271,910 277,530
Albanian 31,930 16,140 15,790 3,060 1,575 1,485
Armenian 41,295 19,980 21,315 950 470 480
Balto-Slavic languages 817,315 384,960 432,350 74,415 35,620 38,795
Baltic languages 14,675 6,470 8,205 1,015 445 565
Latvian 6,500 2,960 3,540 240 95 145
Lithuanian 8,185 3,510 4,675 770 355 420
Slavic languages 805,915 379,965 425,945 73,610 35,255 38,350
Belarusan 2,265 1,070 1,195 120 65 55
Bosnian 18,265 9,055 9,215 1,885 945 945
Bulgarian 22,425 10,920 11,505 1,580 815 760
Croatian 69,840 34,515 35,325 8,820 4,285 4,535
Czech 28,720 13,675 15,050 1,210 590 615
Macedonian 23,075 11,190 11,880 2,270 1,125 1,150
Polish 214,965 99,365 115,600 37,890 18,035 19,855
Russian 269,645 127,055 142,595 10,245 4,965 5,275
Serbian 73,775 37,040 36,740 5,750 2,905 2,845
Serbo-Croatian 11,275 5,525 5,750 600 285 315
Slovak 21,470 10,215 11,255 1,395 670 725
Slovene (Slovenian) 11,495 5,205 6,290 1,385 605 780
Ukrainian 132,115 58,820 73,300 9,770 4,540 5,235
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 3,000 1,590 1,405 140 70 65
Celtic languages 9,165 4,705 4,455 175 70 110
Scottish Gaelic 3,980 2,010 1,975 80 30 55
Welsh 1,690 830 860 15 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 3,590 1,915 1,680 80 40 45
Germanic languages 695,535 337,215 358,320 12,260 5,845 6,415
Afrikaans 23,410 11,795 11,610 530 255 275
Danish 15,745 7,320 8,425 335 175 160
Dutch 120,865 57,885 62,990 2,210 1,000 1,205
Frisian 2,910 1,515 1,395 50 10 40
German 502,730 245,745 256,985 8,915 4,290 4,620
Icelandic 1,780 830 945 10 10 0
Norwegian 8,120 3,860 4,260 165 75 90
Swedish 14,140 6,510 7,635 310 150 160
Vlaams (Flemish) 4,400 1,945 2,455 45 20 25
Yiddish 20,985 10,435 10,550 10 10 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 8,710 4,425 4,285 0 0 10
Greek 150,965 75,510 75,455 5,060 2,620 2,440
Indo-Iranian languages 1,658,220 840,850 817,365 345,715 174,545 171,170
Indo-Aryan languages 1,387,805 704,370 683,435 334,485 168,990 165,495
Bengali 91,220 46,935 44,285 8,085 4,005 4,085
Gujarati 149,045 74,765 74,285 33,105 16,380 16,725
Hindi 433,365 221,665 211,700 108,315 54,525 53,790
Kashmiri 905 490 420 250 120 135
Konkani 6,790 3,185 3,605 2,625 1,160 1,470
Marathi 15,570 8,200 7,365 4,110 2,120 1,990
Nepali 21,380 10,915 10,470 2,175 1,085 1,090
Oriya (Odia) 1,535 755 775 325 155 165
Punjabi (Panjabi) 668,240 341,450 326,790 180,750 92,565 88,185
Sindhi 20,260 9,310 10,945 2,410 1,150 1,255
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 27,825 13,970 13,855 4,630 2,345 2,280
Urdu 322,220 164,685 157,535 88,130 44,680 43,450
Iranian languages 281,715 142,030 139,680 12,930 6,365 6,560
Kurdish 15,290 8,290 7,000 375 210 165
Pashto 23,180 12,465 10,715 2,560 1,320 1,240
Persian (Farsi) 252,320 126,565 125,755 10,575 5,170 5,405
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 8,875 4,715 4,155 1,325 695 630
Italic (Romance) languages 1,897,630 898,530 999,100 113,440 53,990 59,445
Catalan 2,035 1,145 890 35 15 20
Italian 574,725 278,500 296,225 35,875 17,640 18,235
Portuguese 295,955 144,465 151,485 35,860 17,140 18,720
Romanian 115,050 55,275 59,770 4,280 2,065 2,215
Spanish 995,255 460,250 535,010 41,335 19,005 22,335
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 2,680 1,610 1,075 65 40 25
Japanese 83,090 36,760 46,335 1,860 855 1,005
Kartvelian languages 2,150 1,075 1,075 70 35 35
Georgian 2,150 1,080 1,070 70 40 30
Korean 172,755 80,170 92,590 5,790 2,670 3,120
Mongolic languages 2,090 960 1,130 45 20 30
Mongolian 2,090 960 1,130 45 15 30
Niger-Congo languages 177,215 88,135 89,080 14,965 7,120 7,850
Akan (Twi) 22,145 10,810 11,340 5,425 2,515 2,910
Bamanankan 3,190 1,660 1,530 55 15 40
Edo 3,220 1,510 1,705 570 275 295
Ewe 3,000 1,685 1,315 150 60 90
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 4,725 2,460 2,260 120 70 55
Ga 2,250 1,140 1,110 430 235 195
Ganda 2,495 1,175 1,320 160 70 85
Igbo 8,850 4,710 4,140 1,050 505 545
Lingala 17,010 7,865 9,145 480 205 275
Rundi (Kirundi) 8,590 4,075 4,515 100 35 65
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 7,860 3,600 4,260 175 60 115
Shona 5,425 2,530 2,905 235 95 145
Swahili 38,680 19,565 19,115 2,240 1,120 1,120
Wolof 8,240 4,455 3,785 95 40 55
Yoruba 22,420 11,475 10,940 3,185 1,555 1,630
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 40,760 20,375 20,385 1,495 740 755
Nilo-Saharan languages 7,015 3,520 3,495 70 50 20
Dinka 2,475 1,280 1,190 10 10 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 4,555 2,240 2,315 60 45 20
Sign languages 48,115 18,985 29,130 1,085 485 600
American Sign Language 21,930 7,780 14,155 520 190 335
Quebec Sign Language 4,665 1,665 3,005 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 22,275 9,835 12,440 575 300 280
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,430,440 672,100 758,340 57,520 27,000 30,520
Chinese languages 1,413,110 663,465 749,640 56,900 26,675 30,230
Cantonese 699,125 325,840 373,285 25,455 11,825 13,630
Hakka 12,445 5,555 6,890 510 235 275
Mandarin 814,450 377,635 436,815 34,605 16,080 18,525
Min Dong 1,045 440 600 60 25 40
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 42,840 19,005 23,835 1,925 905 1,010
Wu (Shanghainese) 16,530 7,490 9,040 865 405 460
Chinese, n.o.s. 41,690 19,995 21,690 1,195 530 665
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 590 250 340 20 10 15
Tibeto-Burman languages 18,270 9,100 9,175 640 340 300
Burmese 4,995 2,490 2,500 185 90 95
Karenic languages 4,895 2,425 2,475 0 0 0
Tibetan 7,050 3,555 3,490 295 160 135
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 2,375 1,160 1,220 165 90 70
Tai-Kadai languages 30,400 13,210 17,195 1,225 580 645
Lao 17,235 8,240 8,990 900 445 455
Thai 15,390 5,875 9,520 435 185 250
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 115 50 65 0 0 0
Turkic languages 60,530 31,585 28,945 2,525 1,290 1,235
Azerbaijani 5,450 2,885 2,565 80 35 45
Turkish 50,775 26,605 24,165 2,265 1,185 1,080
Uyghur 1,385 685 700 130 45 80
Uzbek 2,465 1,230 1,235 45 25 20
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 1,870 905 965 40 20 25
Uralic languages 94,810 44,270 50,545 3,245 1,480 1,770
Estonian 6,070 2,750 3,315 260 110 150
Finnish 17,595 7,540 10,050 280 140 140
Hungarian 71,285 34,005 37,280 2,705 1,230 1,475
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 9,730 5,375 4,355 665 355 310
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490 1,372,640 675,245 697,395
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 32,034,590 15,799,495 16,235,090 1,192,495 587,865 604,625
Canadian citizens aged under 18 6,652,795 3,412,785 3,240,010 283,905 146,305 137,600
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 25,381,795 12,386,710 12,995,080 908,590 441,560 467,025
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 2,425,480 1,172,085 1,253,400 180,145 87,375 92,770
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 1,372,640 675,245 697,395
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 26,412,610 13,124,325 13,288,290 642,835 323,765 319,070
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330 706,835 339,410 367,430
Before 1981 1,941,510 927,795 1,013,715 134,265 63,400 70,865
1981 to 1990 915,555 439,245 476,310 94,105 45,615 48,490
1991 to 2000 1,486,655 696,720 789,940 171,230 82,550 88,680
2001 to 2010 1,985,035 940,570 1,044,465 213,135 102,330 110,805
2001 to 2005 928,935 439,890 489,050 113,910 54,840 59,070
2006 to 2010 1,056,095 500,680 555,415 99,225 47,485 51,740
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 1,212,075 582,175 629,895 94,105 45,515 48,595
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 506,625 260,755 245,870 22,970 12,070 10,895
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 3,954,335 706,840 339,405 367,430
Under 5 years 731,340 364,165 367,175 60,825 30,760 30,065
5 to 14 years 1,311,810 665,870 645,945 116,450 59,505 56,945
15 to 24 years 1,604,430 724,430 880,005 159,265 70,515 88,750
25 to 44 years 3,198,920 1,513,970 1,684,950 291,160 142,250 148,910
45 years and over 694,320 318,060 376,260 79,140 36,375 42,765
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 3,954,330 706,835 339,405 367,430
Americas 1,128,745 510,650 618,100 112,715 50,455 62,260
Brazil 29,320 13,235 16,080 1,505 630 875
Colombia 70,035 32,065 37,965 4,745 2,170 2,570
El Salvador 48,080 23,865 24,215 2,425 1,195 1,230
Guyana 87,685 38,940 48,745 20,875 9,665 11,215
Haiti 93,480 40,955 52,525 440 255 185
Jamaica 138,345 59,960 78,390 35,320 15,095 20,225
Mexico 80,585 37,530 43,055 1,890 740 1,145
Peru 29,615 12,950 16,665 2,005 870 1,130
Trinidad and Tobago 65,040 29,325 35,710 14,255 6,385 7,870
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 253,715 113,505 140,215 8,860 4,225 4,640
Other places of birth in Americas 232,850 108,325 124,530 20,405 9,225 11,180
Europe 2,088,410 1,015,145 1,073,260 132,035 63,140 68,895
Bosnia and Herzegovina 36,135 18,050 18,085 3,075 1,585 1,495
Croatia 40,045 20,005 20,035 4,425 2,125 2,305
France 105,565 55,395 50,170 1,000 445 555
Germany 145,845 69,525 76,320 4,425 2,090 2,335
Greece 62,715 31,580 31,135 2,405 1,225 1,185
Hungary 36,820 17,945 18,875 1,360 620 745
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 28,325 14,355 13,970 1,515 650 860
Italy 236,640 118,595 118,040 16,575 8,505 8,070
Netherlands 88,475 45,185 43,295 1,640 755 885
Poland 146,465 66,450 80,020 26,005 12,115 13,885
Portugal 139,450 68,150 71,300 21,195 10,285 10,910
Romania 90,305 42,795 47,510 3,685 1,745 1,940
Russian Federation 78,685 34,265 44,420 2,660 1,180 1,475
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 33,320 16,325 17,000 2,520 1,275 1,250
Ukraine 73,030 33,360 39,665 4,985 2,275 2,715
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 499,115 243,225 255,890 21,405 9,910 11,495
Other places of birth in Europe 247,470 119,945 127,530 13,155 6,375 6,780
Africa 637,485 322,510 314,970 40,840 19,970 20,865
Algeria 64,620 33,920 30,705 300 155 145
Egypt 64,615 34,125 30,495 10,065 5,135 4,925
Ethiopia 32,790 15,980 16,810 1,020 470 550
Kenya 27,150 12,810 14,340 3,380 1,545 1,835
Morocco 69,655 36,120 33,535 445 215 225
Nigeria 42,430 21,830 20,600 6,280 3,150 3,135
Somalia 27,230 12,070 15,160 1,260 505 755
South Africa, Republic of 44,660 22,205 22,460 1,690 775 910
Other places of birth in Africa 264,320 133,450 130,870 16,400 8,020 8,380
Asia 3,629,160 1,709,985 1,919,175 419,545 205,090 214,460
Afghanistan 51,955 26,030 25,930 5,160 2,520 2,635
Bangladesh 58,735 29,875 28,865 4,380 2,140 2,240
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 649,260 290,800 358,460 26,270 12,085 14,185
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 208,940 98,020 110,915 8,225 3,835 4,390
India 668,565 334,030 334,540 181,395 90,345 91,050
IranCensus data footnote 61 154,425 77,970 76,455 3,510 1,815 1,695
Iraq 68,485 34,785 33,705 10,815 5,465 5,350
Japan 27,240 7,955 19,285 720 250 465
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 123,305 57,170 66,140 4,710 2,200 2,505
Lebanon 88,745 47,295 41,450 3,860 2,040 1,820
Pakistan 202,260 103,225 99,035 55,225 28,045 27,180
Philippines 588,305 247,095 341,210 43,165 18,765 24,395
Sri Lanka 131,995 64,825 67,170 21,315 10,590 10,725
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 52,960 26,595 26,365 3,730 1,880 1,850
Taiwan 63,770 28,170 35,605 2,130 950 1,175
Viet Nam 169,250 78,000 91,250 15,470 7,245 8,225
Other places of birth in Asia 320,965 158,150 162,815 29,480 14,905 14,580
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 57,030 28,210 28,825 1,705 755 945
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 94,105 45,510 48,590
Americas 152,595 72,870 79,720 10,245 4,995 5,250
Brazil 8,500 4,000 4,490 210 85 125
Colombia 15,300 6,885 8,415 845 420 425
Cuba 5,370 2,545 2,820 290 105 180
Haiti 19,985 9,160 10,830 150 85 70
Jamaica 12,495 6,680 5,820 3,005 1,585 1,425
Mexico 18,660 9,090 9,575 460 205 255
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 33,060 16,480 16,580 1,885 935 955
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 6,425 2,990 3,435 410 200 210
Other places of birth in Americas 32,790 15,040 17,750 2,980 1,380 1,600
Europe 140,030 70,995 69,035 4,600 2,135 2,465
France 24,150 13,000 11,150 100 45 55
Germany 6,300 3,255 3,045 125 65 60
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 5,660 3,540 2,120 110 60 55
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 5,900 2,735 3,165 20 10 10
Romania 7,610 3,330 4,280 200 75 120
Russian Federation 11,565 4,485 7,080 320 110 210
Ukraine 13,425 6,015 7,410 680 285 400
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 24,445 14,235 10,215 625 295 330
Other places of birth in Europe 40,970 20,405 20,570 2,430 1,200 1,230
Africa 162,800 81,545 81,245 7,515 3,755 3,760
Algeria 17,175 8,440 8,735 50 25 25
Cameroon 10,265 5,005 5,255 200 100 100
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 7,400 3,570 3,835 190 80 105
Côte d'Ivoire 6,240 3,030 3,210 75 35 35
Egypt 16,115 8,445 7,665 2,795 1,475 1,320
Eritrea 6,050 3,195 2,855 75 30 40
Ethiopia 7,510 3,625 3,890 70 20 55
Morocco 15,105 7,470 7,635 90 25 70
Nigeria 17,285 8,850 8,435 1,710 850 860
Somalia 5,335 2,600 2,730 110 50 60
South Africa, Republic of 5,765 2,935 2,830 90 45 45
Tunisia 6,700 3,475 3,230 15 10 10
Other places of birth in Africa 41,855 20,905 20,950 2,035 1,005 1,035
Asia 748,700 352,095 396,610 71,520 34,495 37,015
Afghanistan 9,240 4,530 4,710 670 295 370
Bangladesh 12,900 6,445 6,460 650 325 320
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 129,020 57,745 71,270 4,230 1,795 2,435
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 4,975 2,090 2,880 130 60 70
India 147,190 75,145 72,045 33,405 16,495 16,905
IranCensus data footnote 61 42,070 20,580 21,490 570 295 270
Iraq 20,665 10,345 10,320 3,265 1,665 1,600
Israel 4,740 2,615 2,130 80 40 30
Japan 4,905 1,250 3,655 70 15 60
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 21,710 9,630 12,075 295 105 190
Lebanon 9,375 4,980 4,400 490 265 220
Nepal 7,505 3,780 3,715 765 370 395
Pakistan 41,480 20,530 20,945 10,515 5,180 5,340
Philippines 188,810 83,050 105,760 6,555 2,790 3,775
Saudi Arabia 5,465 2,820 2,640 860 425 435
Sri Lanka 11,495 5,190 6,305 1,655 765 885
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 29,945 15,245 14,700 1,855 930 930
Taiwan 4,310 1,685 2,625 140 60 80
Turkey 4,255 2,365 1,890 125 85 40
United Arab Emirates 6,135 3,220 2,910 1,805 920 880
Viet Nam 11,210 4,500 6,705 925 410 520
Other places of birth in Asia 31,320 14,345 16,970 2,465 1,205 1,260
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 7,955 4,670 3,280 225 130 95
Australia 4,965 2,950 2,010 185 115 70
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 2,990 1,720 1,270 35 10 30
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 1,372,640 675,245 697,395
First generationCensus data footnote 69 8,219,555 3,936,045 4,283,505 735,030 354,175 380,850
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 6,100,725 3,053,075 3,047,650 408,995 207,770 201,225
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 20,139,790 9,982,460 10,157,330 228,615 113,295 115,325
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 2,994,085 581,570 280,425 301,145
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 2,994,130 1,496,240 1,497,885 276,735 143,105 133,630
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 1,220,755 755,370 465,380 104,040 71,655 32,390
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 1,773,380 740,870 1,032,510 172,690 71,445 101,245
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 1,782,490 728,085 1,054,400 226,305 94,630 131,675
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 858,845 453,675 405,175 72,925 39,965 32,960
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 68,145 31,530 36,615 5,605 2,730 2,875
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 1,372,640 675,245 697,400
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 1,673,785 813,520 860,265 9,120 4,215 4,905
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 1,629,805 792,970 836,835 8,530 3,930 4,600
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 977,235 471,510 505,725 5,420 2,495 2,925
Métis 587,545 289,435 298,115 2,950 1,360 1,585
Inuk (Inuit) 65,030 32,030 32,995 165 75 90
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 21,310 10,165 11,145 280 110 170
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 22,670 10,385 12,290 310 180 135
Non-Aboriginal identity 32,786,280 16,158,060 16,628,225 1,363,515 671,025 692,490
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 1,372,645 675,240 697,395
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 820,120 395,670 424,445 2,575 1,230 1,345
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 33,639,945 16,575,905 17,064,040 1,370,070 674,015 696,050
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,490 1,372,640 675,245 697,400
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 727,790 356,970 370,815 1,330 595 735
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 709,235 347,985 361,245 1,290 570 720
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 573,215 280,040 293,180 1,085 475 615
Métis single ancestry 91,255 45,740 45,515 190 90 95
Inuit single ancestry 44,765 22,210 22,555 15 10 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 18,555 8,985 9,565 35 25 15
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 15,140 7,305 7,835 25 15 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 2,470 1,205 1,265 15 10 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 12,935 6,160 6,780
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 1,347,610 644,210 703,400 12,490 5,935 6,555
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 881,455 418,215 463,235 9,620 4,595 5,030
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 441,000 213,940 227,065 2,620 1,235 1,380
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25,155 12,045 13,105 250 110 145
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 55,125 25,505 29,625 445 225 225
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,325 22,740 26,585 330 165 160
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,470 1,655 1,815 75 35 45
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,005 940 1,065 40 20 20
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 1,358,375 668,495 689,885
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 1,372,640 675,245 697,395
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 7,674,580 3,725,090 3,949,495 854,565 419,290 435,270
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 1,924,635 977,690 946,945 434,105 219,605 214,495
Chinese 1,577,060 746,400 830,665 63,745 30,500 33,245
Black 1,198,540 580,070 618,475 131,060 60,985 70,075
Filipino 780,125 341,800 438,330 57,205 25,645 31,565
Latin American 447,325 215,460 231,860 31,060 14,785 16,275
Arab 523,235 276,425 246,810 42,500 21,890 20,615
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 313,260 148,880 164,385 23,415 11,310 12,105
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 264,305 133,475 130,825 13,435 6,595 6,835
Korean 188,710 89,110 99,600 6,630 3,165 3,460
Japanese 92,920 40,105 52,815 2,595 1,260 1,340
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 132,090 62,540 69,550 25,470 12,060 13,415
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 232,375 113,140 119,230 23,335 11,490 11,845
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 26,785,480 13,246,485 13,539,000 518,080 255,950 262,125
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 1,372,640 675,240 697,400
North American Aboriginal origins 2,130,520 1,026,675 1,103,840 14,265 6,750 7,515
First Nations (North American Indian) 1,525,570 731,410 794,155 11,150 5,295 5,860
Inuit 79,130 38,695 40,435 400 175 220
Métis 599,995 291,310 308,690 3,200 1,530 1,670
Other North American origins 11,628,535 5,745,695 5,882,835 156,130 78,215 77,915
Acadian 119,675 57,805 61,865 810 375 435
American 377,405 182,690 194,715 7,035 3,390 3,650
Canadian 11,135,965 5,501,595 5,634,370 149,875 75,190 74,690
New Brunswicker 1,490 800 685 25 20 10
Newfoundlander 22,215 11,420 10,800 745 415 325
Nova Scotian 3,700 1,770 1,930 145 55 90
Ontarian 3,925 1,980 1,945 130 75 55
Québécois 194,560 99,320 95,235 275 135 140
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 1,895 950 945 45 35 10
European origins 19,683,320 9,687,715 9,995,605 514,265 251,400 262,860
British Isles origins 11,211,850 5,474,735 5,737,115 220,155 107,455 112,705
Channel Islander 3,595 1,740 1,855 115 55 60
Cornish 1,975 995 975 0 0 0
English 6,320,085 3,069,515 3,250,570 124,170 60,840 63,330
Irish 4,627,000 2,195,620 2,431,385 89,815 42,710 47,105
Manx 6,125 3,090 3,040 95 55 40
Scottish 4,799,005 2,323,390 2,475,620 88,305 42,610 45,700
Welsh 474,805 226,600 248,210 9,030 4,380 4,650
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 644,695 307,090 337,610 17,920 8,585 9,335
French origins 4,680,820 2,283,480 2,397,340 42,895 20,420 22,470
Alsatian 2,800 1,300 1,495 20 15 10
Breton 11,845 5,765 6,080 10 0 10
Corsican 1,750 950 805 0 0 0
French 4,670,595 2,278,430 2,392,165 42,870 20,400 22,470
Western European origins (except French origins) 4,600,855 2,258,095 2,342,760 65,735 31,755 33,985
Austrian 207,050 100,775 106,275 4,260 2,030 2,230
Bavarian 940 485 455 25 0 20
Belgian 186,665 91,395 95,270 1,590 805 790
Dutch 1,111,655 546,565 565,090 16,675 7,905 8,770
Flemish 11,685 5,730 5,960 140 70 70
Frisian 4,590 2,395 2,195 80 45 35
German 3,322,405 1,626,785 1,695,615 45,315 22,040 23,270
Luxembourger 3,915 2,025 1,890 60 20 35
Swiss 155,120 76,935 78,185 2,125 1,090 1,035
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 3,365 1,645 1,720 30 20 10
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,201,320 579,005 622,315 9,615 4,790 4,825
Danish 207,470 100,660 106,810 2,405 1,245 1,160
Finnish 143,645 69,045 74,600 2,215 1,050 1,160
Icelandic 101,795 49,875 51,915 460 260 200
Norwegian 463,275 223,075 240,200 2,145 1,040 1,110
Swedish 349,645 163,545 186,095 2,745 1,355 1,385
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 52,780 26,965 25,820 430 185 240
Eastern European origins 3,431,245 1,666,740 1,764,505 105,730 51,060 54,675
Bulgarian 34,565 16,935 17,625 1,990 1,030 955
Byelorussian 20,710 10,190 10,515 770 360 410
Czech 104,580 51,555 53,030 2,515 1,220 1,290
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 40,715 19,235 21,480 645 355 290
Estonian 24,530 11,715 12,815 755 345 405
Hungarian 348,085 170,040 178,045 8,115 3,880 4,235
Latvian 30,725 14,920 15,805 795 390 410
Lithuanian 59,285 28,745 30,535 2,085 1,050 1,035
Moldovan 14,915 7,265 7,650 150 65 75
Polish 1,106,585 533,830 572,750 55,745 26,840 28,900
Romanian 238,050 114,705 123,345 6,260 3,000 3,260
Russian 622,445 297,600 324,850 9,835 4,550 5,285
Slovak 72,285 35,360 36,925 3,020 1,445 1,575
Ukrainian 1,359,655 663,560 696,095 26,505 12,770 13,735
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 20,415 9,895 10,520 260 165 100
Southern European origins 3,012,375 1,494,605 1,517,775 208,835 104,170 104,665
Albanian 36,185 18,385 17,800 3,625 1,870 1,755
Bosnian 26,740 13,320 13,420 2,520 1,230 1,290
Catalan 1,280 740 535 30 10 20
Croatian 133,970 67,825 66,140 12,125 6,140 5,985
Cypriot 5,650 2,850 2,795 210 100 115
Greek 271,410 137,405 134,005 10,920 5,740 5,180
Italian 1,587,965 794,525 793,445 88,110 45,085 43,025
Kosovar 2,865 1,470 1,395 120 60 65
Macedonian 43,110 21,650 21,460 3,700 1,865 1,835
Maltese 41,920 20,955 20,965 6,340 3,105 3,235
Montenegrin 4,160 2,180 1,985 265 125 140
Portuguese 482,605 239,360 243,250 61,840 30,185 31,660
Serbian 96,530 49,095 47,440 6,980 3,500 3,485
Sicilian 6,940 3,500 3,435 180 100 85
Slovenian 40,470 20,105 20,365 3,575 1,785 1,790
Spanish 396,460 184,520 211,945 24,080 11,190 12,890
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 38,480 18,620 19,860 1,285 650 635
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 2,170 1,030 1,135 100 40 60
Other European origins 226,695 115,110 111,580 3,875 1,925 1,945
Basque 6,965 3,690 3,275 95 50 40
Jewish 143,660 72,625 71,035 2,035 1,015 1,020
Roma (Gypsy) 4,630 2,195 2,440 170 90 80
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 4,870 2,560 2,310 190 110 80
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 67,890 34,730 33,160 1,390 665 720
Caribbean origins 749,155 349,810 399,345 110,740 50,415 60,320
Antiguan 4,500 2,115 2,385 635 315 330
Bahamian 3,675 1,915 1,760 280 145 130
Barbadian 37,780 17,745 20,035 4,610 2,065 2,550
Bermudan 3,075 1,435 1,640 65 20 40
Carib 3,030 1,175 1,860 515 190 330
Cuban 29,065 13,800 15,270 2,265 980 1,290
Dominican 23,130 11,000 12,125 1,380 645 740
Grenadian 17,915 7,835 10,080 3,130 1,430 1,700
Guadeloupean 1,125 515 605 10 0 0
Haitian 165,095 76,460 88,635 900 460 440
Jamaican 309,485 145,080 164,410 70,880 32,075 38,805
Kittitian/Nevisian 2,915 1,460 1,460 515 250 265
Martinican 2,010 900 1,110 20 15 0
Montserratan 930 460 470 75 45 30
Puerto Rican 3,405 1,645 1,765 105 45 60
St. Lucian 8,985 4,095 4,890 1,160 560 605
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 78,965 37,325 41,635 13,365 6,250 7,120
Vincentian/Grenadinian 17,420 7,475 9,945 2,405 1,020 1,385
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 70,270 31,625 38,645 16,045 7,090 8,960
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 26,830 12,520 14,310 3,135 1,520 1,610
Latin, Central and South American origins 674,640 325,210 349,430 52,510 24,680 27,830
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 22,725 10,875 11,850 1,295 630 660
Arawak 1,440 610 830 155 65 90
Argentinian 20,680 10,130 10,545 2,105 920 1,190
Belizean 1,755 915 845 55 25 30
Bolivian 5,055 2,480 2,580 350 170 180
Brazilian 36,830 17,380 19,455 2,110 960 1,150
Chilean 45,190 22,280 22,910 2,710 1,275 1,435
Colombian 96,325 45,590 50,735 6,965 3,370 3,600
Costa Rican 5,535 2,680 2,855 365 155 215
Ecuadorian 25,405 11,995 13,415 3,875 1,910 1,970
Guatemalan 26,275 13,360 12,915 1,710 880 830
Guyanese 84,275 39,530 44,745 17,455 8,110 9,340
Hispanic 11,055 5,380 5,670 780 350 430
Honduran 10,650 5,235 5,415 495 225 265
Maya 6,285 3,350 2,940 190 90 95
Mexican 128,485 62,890 65,595 3,345 1,420 1,920
Nicaraguan 13,705 6,650 7,055 530 250 280
Panamanian 4,700 2,210 2,495 485 215 275
Paraguayan 4,325 2,165 2,160 80 35 45
Peruvian 42,145 19,645 22,505 2,705 1,195 1,510
Salvadorean 66,220 32,960 33,255 3,315 1,670 1,640
Uruguayan 6,795 3,390 3,410 1,460 780 680
Venezuelan 26,345 12,220 14,125 1,545 735 810
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 28,455 13,930 14,525 2,125 1,060 1,065
African origins 1,067,930 539,805 528,120 67,825 33,625 34,195
Central and West African origins 230,110 118,040 112,070 19,835 9,940 9,900
Akan 1,955 1,090 870 195 110 85
Angolan 2,960 1,475 1,480 130 85 50
Ashanti 1,585 855 735 445 245 200
Beninese 4,995 2,670 2,320 100 55 45
Burkinabe 3,150 1,665 1,485 45 20 20
Cameroonian 24,615 12,390 12,230 630 315 320
Chadian 1,845 955 885 30 15 15
Congolese 38,365 18,925 19,440 840 410 430
Edo 1,945 1,095 855 320 170 150
Ewe 845 470 375 65 40 35
Gabonese 1,405 660 750 15 10 10
Gambian 975 495 475 70 40 30
Ghanaian 35,495 17,720 17,770 8,070 3,935 4,130
Guinean 7,240 3,785 3,455 80 45 35
Ibo 5,315 2,850 2,470 415 210 210
Ivorian 10,935 5,485 5,450 150 65 90
Liberian 2,485 1,130 1,360 95 40 55
Malian 4,490 2,280 2,210 50 20 30
Malinké 1,125 585 535 20 20 10
Nigerian 51,835 27,025 24,805 6,890 3,550 3,345
Peulh 2,435 1,270 1,170 0 0 0
Senegalese 10,175 5,500 4,670 135 70 60
Sierra Leonean 2,620 1,330 1,295 180 80 100
Togolese 5,300 2,870 2,430 40 30 15
Wolof 840 495 345 0 0 0
Yoruba 9,585 5,075 4,515 1,260 650 615
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 15,380 7,940 7,445 910 420 485
North African origins 355,045 185,775 169,270 16,610 8,595 8,020
Algerian 67,335 34,755 32,580 505 285 215
Berber 37,060 19,685 17,375 110 75 40
Coptic 3,535 1,860 1,680 725 390 335
Dinka 900 500 400 10 10 0
Egyptian 99,140 51,730 47,410 13,475 6,965 6,510
Libyan 7,740 4,135 3,605 395 200 195
Maure 1,190 655 535 70 40 35
Moroccan 103,940 54,005 49,945 975 535 440
Sudanese 19,960 10,315 9,645 925 420 505
Tunisian 25,645 13,985 11,665 50 35 10
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 6,115 3,320 2,795 230 100 130
Southern and East African origins 260,145 128,325 131,815 11,405 5,520 5,880
Afrikaner 1,870 955 915 20 10 15
Amhara 1,530 815 715 105 50 60
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 3,965 2,175 1,785 80 40 35
Burundian 10,990 5,405 5,580 120 60 60
Djiboutian 1,710 790 920 25 10 15
Eritrean 25,255 12,830 12,430 710 355 360
Ethiopian 44,065 21,680 22,385 1,610 765 845
Harari 665 355 305 0 0 0
Kenyan 10,915 5,230 5,685 1,055 495 560
Malagasy 4,500 2,175 2,325 25 0 25
Mauritian 9,325 4,655 4,665 1,245 660 585
Oromo 3,350 1,745 1,605 65 30 30
Rwandan 10,775 5,065 5,705 250 95 155
Seychellois 1,285 575 710 50 30 25
Somali 62,550 30,215 32,330 3,305 1,550 1,755
South African 41,375 20,575 20,800 1,340 665 675
Tanzanian 4,710 2,400 2,310 235 100 130
Tigrian 2,155 1,160 995 50 25 25
Ugandan 5,705 2,875 2,830 365 165 200
Zambian 1,860 935 920 130 60 75
Zimbabwean 8,090 3,975 4,110 295 150 145
Zulu 945 475 475 40 25 20
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 17,305 8,445 8,860 845 400 445
Other African origins 239,560 116,400 123,165 21,175 10,145 11,030
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 30,385 14,015 16,370 2,525 1,115 1,410
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 212,005 103,790 108,215 18,870 9,140 9,730
Asian origins 6,095,235 2,958,120 3,137,115 669,595 332,065 337,525
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,011,145 518,170 492,980 66,430 33,680 32,750
Afghan 83,995 42,320 41,675 8,370 4,050 4,320
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 111,400 58,930 52,475 8,680 4,445 4,240
Armenian 63,810 31,505 32,305 2,115 1,060 1,060
Assyrian 13,835 7,115 6,720 2,505 1,325 1,185
Azerbaijani 6,425 3,230 3,200 210 80 135
Georgian 4,775 2,430 2,345 130 75 55
Hazara 1,515 810 705 55 40 20
Iranian 210,405 106,565 103,840 6,870 3,535 3,330
Iraqi 70,925 35,965 34,955 10,575 5,365 5,210
Israeli 28,735 15,065 13,675 585 280 300
Jordanian 14,250 7,520 6,735 2,455 1,300 1,155
Kazakh 3,330 1,615 1,710 20 10 20
Kurd 16,315 8,810 7,515 500 255 245
Kuwaiti 2,235 1,185 1,055 165 100 65
Kyrgyz 1,060 510 550 10 0 10
Lebanese 219,555 112,970 106,590 7,630 3,840 3,785
Palestinian 44,820 23,900 20,920 7,380 3,935 3,445
Pashtun 4,810 2,565 2,245 840 480 365
Saudi Arabian 6,810 3,935 2,880 250 135 120
Syrian 77,045 38,445 38,600 6,480 3,175 3,310
Tajik 2,905 1,410 1,495 200 70 125
Tatar 4,825 2,155 2,670 180 65 115
Turk 63,955 32,855 31,100 3,850 1,885 1,965
Turkmen 1,040 540 500 65 35 30
Uighur 1,555 775 785 110 40 70
Uzbek 3,920 1,920 2,000 130 60 70
Yemeni 6,645 3,335 3,305 430 200 235
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 25,280 13,180 12,100 3,130 1,660 1,480
South Asian origins 1,963,330 993,595 969,735 439,120 221,620 217,505
Bangladeshi 45,940 23,645 22,300 3,240 1,550 1,695
Bengali 22,900 11,730 11,180 1,750 870 880
Bhutanese 3,600 1,765 1,835 25 10 20
East Indian 1,374,710 694,990 679,720 313,085 157,950 155,140
Goan 6,070 2,915 3,155 1,725 795 935
Gujarati 8,350 4,305 4,050 2,050 1,105 945
Kashmiri 3,115 1,605 1,510 755 375 385
Nepali 17,140 8,715 8,420 2,005 985 1,020
Pakistani 215,555 110,420 105,140 56,205 28,570 27,635
Punjabi 118,400 61,155 57,240 36,110 18,595 17,515
Sinhalese 7,285 3,605 3,685 1,175 555 620
Sri Lankan 152,595 75,010 77,585 24,790 12,295 12,495
Tamil 48,670 24,845 23,825 8,170 4,120 4,045
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 76,400 38,815 37,585 20,860 10,480 10,380
East and Southeast Asian origins 3,163,360 1,467,205 1,696,155 170,030 79,755 90,280
Burmese 9,335 4,535 4,795 415 170 245
Cambodian (Khmer) 38,490 18,515 19,980 620 265 360
Chinese 1,769,195 836,150 933,045 81,155 38,925 42,230
Filipino 837,130 369,105 468,025 62,460 28,165 34,295
Hmong 805 420 390 25 15 10
Indonesian 21,390 9,950 11,440 1,545 720 820
Japanese 121,485 53,415 68,070 3,915 1,860 2,050
Karen 4,510 2,275 2,240 30 20 10
Korean 198,210 93,680 104,525 7,060 3,355 3,705
Laotian 24,580 12,190 12,390 1,240 625 620
Malaysian 16,920 7,735 9,185 1,295 600 690
Mongolian 7,480 3,560 3,915 270 120 150
Singaporean 2,850 1,325 1,520 205 95 115
Taiwanese 36,510 16,570 19,945 1,055 495 560
Thai 19,010 7,330 11,680 765 300 475
Tibetan 8,040 4,055 3,985 330 195 140
Vietnamese 240,615 115,935 124,680 21,140 10,320 10,820
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 6,500 3,150 3,355 1,175 540 635
Other Asian origins 22,745 11,280 11,460 3,860 1,870 1,995
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 22,740 11,280 11,460 3,865 1,865 1,995
Oceania origins 85,470 43,030 42,440 1,570 755 815
Australian 42,315 21,710 20,605 655 340 310
New Zealander 15,395 8,065 7,330 245 120 125
Pacific Islands origins 29,485 14,240 15,250 690 310 385
Fijian 19,375 9,280 10,090 525 220 305
Hawaiian 3,295 1,500 1,795 40 20 20
Maori 2,500 1,310 1,195 35 20 20
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 1,530 725 805 20 20 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 70 35 30
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 14,072,075 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
Owner 9,541,320 ... ... 327,825 ... ...
Renter 4,474,530 ... ... 102,350 ... ...
Band housing 56,230 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 14,072,075 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
Condominium 1,874,840 ... ... 80,065 ... ...
Not condominium 12,197,240 ... ... 350,115 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 14,072,080 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
No bedrooms 93,345 ... ... 995 ... ...
1 bedroom 1,925,015 ... ... 38,945 ... ...
2 bedrooms 3,547,090 ... ... 67,715 ... ...
3 bedrooms 4,836,485 ... ... 148,495 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 3,670,145 ... ... 174,030 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 14,072,075 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 4,068,915 ... ... 101,715 ... ...
5 rooms 2,177,045 ... ... 63,820 ... ...
6 rooms 1,981,585 ... ... 68,690 ... ...
7 rooms 1,790,180 ... ... 62,070 ... ...
8 or more rooms 4,054,355 ... ... 133,890 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.2 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 14,072,080 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 13,802,060 ... ... 407,385 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 270,020 ... ... 22,790 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 14,072,075 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
Suitable 13,376,345 ... ... 387,290 ... ...
Not suitable 695,730 ... ... 42,885 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 14,072,080 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
1960 or before 3,126,380 ... ... 28,220 ... ...
1961 to 1980 4,185,510 ... ... 117,990 ... ...
1981 to 1990 1,977,640 ... ... 77,185 ... ...
1991 to 2000 1,746,390 ... ... 77,040 ... ...
2001 to 2005 976,390 ... ... 57,230 ... ...
2006 to 2010 1,089,750 ... ... 39,665 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 970,015 ... ... 32,850 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 14,072,080 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 13,151,600 ... ... 412,040 ... ...
Major repairs needed 920,480 ... ... 18,140 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 14,072,080 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
1 household maintainer 8,324,865 ... ... 219,875 ... ...
2 household maintainers 5,404,800 ... ... 187,780 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 342,415 ... ... 22,525 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 14,072,080 ... ... 430,180 ... ...
15 to 24 years 437,230 ... ... 5,375 ... ...
25 to 34 years 1,991,685 ... ... 46,220 ... ...
35 to 44 years 2,414,920 ... ... 87,740 ... ...
45 to 54 years 2,862,870 ... ... 113,745 ... ...
55 to 64 years 2,859,315 ... ... 90,980 ... ...
65 to 74 years 2,034,220 ... ... 52,835 ... ...
75 to 84 years 1,084,700 ... ... 25,055 ... ...
85 years and over 387,135 ... ... 8,225 ... ...
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 ... ... 429,575 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 10,472,355 ... ... 292,915 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 3,325,950 ... ... 136,655 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 2,861,615 ... ... 118,860 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 9,368,330 ... ... 327,545 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 60.7 ... ... 70.1 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.6 ... ... 27.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,130 ... ... 1,770 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,313 ... ... 1,774 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 341,556 ... ... 572,983 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 443,058 ... ... 618,409 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 4,452,850 ... ... 102,340 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 13.0 ... ... 13.9 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 40.0 ... ... 45.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 910 ... ... 1,248 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,002 ... ... 1,264 ... ...
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 1,119,405 544,800 574,605
No certificate, diploma or degree 5,239,575 2,667,995 2,571,585 193,220 91,985 101,235
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 7,576,400 3,686,630 3,889,770 314,145 156,255 157,890
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,230 612,040 296,555 315,485
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,800,260 1,906,610 893,650 52,600 35,985 16,615
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,549,880 880,365 669,515 28,865 17,805 11,060
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 1,250,385 1,026,250 224,140 23,735 18,180 5,555
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 5,553,825 2,326,940 3,226,890 203,965 90,435 113,530
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 813,335 331,940 481,395 30,045 14,040 16,000
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 6,659,615 3,070,315 3,589,300 325,435 156,095 169,340
Bachelor's degree 4,443,835 1,967,905 2,475,935 220,500 102,430 118,070
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 462,295 203,725 258,570 20,995 10,090 10,910
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 190,925 102,530 88,395 8,880 4,150 4,725
Master's degree 1,331,045 651,510 679,535 68,680 35,315 33,365
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 231,510 144,640 86,870 6,375 4,105 2,270
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 9,662,830 751,865 363,070 388,800
No certificate, diploma or degree 2,169,790 1,200,110 969,685 79,325 39,940 39,390
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 4,494,585 2,247,020 2,247,565 182,765 90,750 92,020
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 12,267,005 5,821,425 6,445,580 489,770 232,380 257,390
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,042,430 1,377,775 664,650 36,980 25,025 11,955
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,145,035 639,785 505,250 20,530 12,510 8,015
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 897,390 737,990 159,405 16,455 12,515 3,945
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 4,241,985 1,786,065 2,455,920 159,455 69,490 89,965
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 580,885 240,040 340,850 22,285 10,280 12,000
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 5,401,705 2,417,555 2,984,155 271,050 127,590 143,460
Bachelor's degree 3,590,080 1,562,160 2,027,925 179,810 82,465 97,345
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 362,455 151,205 211,250 17,340 8,040 9,300
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 153,290 74,440 78,855 7,595 3,395 4,195
Master's degree 1,120,190 527,335 592,850 61,265 30,675 30,595
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 175,685 102,415 73,275 5,045 3,015 2,030
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 1,119,400 544,800 574,605
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 12,815,980 6,354,625 6,461,350 507,365 248,240 259,120
Education 1,060,095 251,290 808,800 28,755 5,435 23,320
13. Education 1,060,095 251,290 808,805 28,760 5,435 23,320
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 596,230 268,050 328,180 19,270 8,855 10,420
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 99,020 72,865 26,150 3,120 2,360 765
50. Visual and performing arts 497,210 195,185 302,025 16,150 6,495 9,650
Humanities 850,840 330,490 520,345 42,175 13,715 28,460
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 98,000 22,100 75,900 4,135 765 3,365
23. English language and literature/letters 178,590 52,785 125,810 9,380 2,180 7,200
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 275,525 104,135 171,390 19,120 6,395 12,725
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 4,160 1,640 2,520 95 50 40
38. Philosophy and religious studies 51,930 30,185 21,750 1,940 995 945
39. Theology and religious vocations 77,490 46,285 31,200 1,730 1,120 610
54. History 111,465 59,965 51,500 4,705 2,080 2,630
55. French language and literature/letters 53,680 13,400 40,290 1,070 125 940
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,761,900 586,455 1,175,445 74,210 23,275 50,935
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 24,685 5,660 19,025 585 80 500
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 182,275 68,030 114,245 6,450 2,385 4,070
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 324,660 26,065 298,595 12,905 1,130 11,775
22. Legal professions and studies 289,600 102,660 186,945 12,425 4,260 8,160
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 35,445 8,150 27,295 1,150 265 890
42. Psychology 281,470 71,230 210,230 9,825 2,015 7,810
45. Social sciences 623,775 304,660 319,110 30,870 13,140 17,730
Business, management and public administration 3,360,045 1,272,475 2,087,565 152,960 67,645 85,315
30.16 Accounting and computer science 6,190 1,850 4,340 325 120 205
44. Public administration and social service professions 237,835 48,815 189,015 8,085 1,630 6,455
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 3,116,025 1,221,805 1,894,215 144,550 65,895 78,655
Physical and life sciences and technologies 614,280 315,665 298,615 32,050 14,775 17,275
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 249,955 105,560 144,400 11,850 4,340 7,505
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 125,600 61,685 63,915 9,485 4,245 5,240
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 28,155 12,625 15,530 360 115 245
40. Physical sciences 179,305 122,815 56,485 8,990 5,580 3,410
41. Science technologies/technicians 31,270 12,980 18,290 1,365 490 870
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 651,480 420,370 231,110 37,240 24,015 13,220
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 514,685 356,435 158,250 30,420 20,570 9,850
25. Library science 40,820 6,495 34,320 740 100 640
27. Mathematics and statistics 86,655 50,930 35,725 5,590 3,025 2,570
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 9,325 6,510 2,815 485 325 165
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 3,327,405 3,022,700 304,700 119,190 105,550 13,635
04. Architecture and related services 114,315 72,880 41,435 4,725 3,180 1,550
14. Engineering 752,465 615,880 136,585 49,655 40,705 8,945
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 620,065 551,855 68,205 22,130 19,945 2,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 410 85 325 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 702,155 682,710 19,445 14,755 14,515 245
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 731,135 709,430 21,705 18,365 17,920 445
48. Precision production 406,855 389,850 17,005 9,550 9,295 255
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 339,050 219,040 120,010 6,920 3,975 2,950
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 205,930 127,925 78,005 4,735 2,840 1,900
03. Natural resources and conservation 133,120 91,115 42,005 2,185 1,135 1,055
Health and related fields 2,266,720 441,180 1,825,545 72,200 16,240 55,965
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 164,295 81,260 83,040 4,895 2,655 2,240
51. Health professions and related programs 2,047,680 329,010 1,718,670 65,345 12,675 52,670
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 54,740 30,910 23,830 1,965 905 1,055
Personal, protective and transportation services 995,825 507,200 488,630 27,040 13,070 13,970
12. Personal and culinary services 565,555 151,530 414,025 15,110 3,985 11,130
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 3,505 3,080 420 70 60 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 7,900 7,230 670 120 120 0
43. Security and protective services 206,745 150,540 56,205 7,765 5,325 2,440
49. Transportation and materials moving 212,125 194,810 17,315 3,970 3,580 390
Other 3,170 885 2,280 30 0 25
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 3,170 890 2,280 30 10 20
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 9,662,825 751,870 363,070 388,800
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 6,664,380 3,447,130 3,217,250 262,095 130,690 131,410
Education 727,515 160,315 567,205 21,125 3,720 17,405
13. Education 727,515 160,315 567,200 21,125 3,720 17,405
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 467,905 208,365 259,545 14,650 6,565 8,090
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 74,530 53,995 20,535 2,195 1,650 540
50. Visual and performing arts 393,375 154,370 239,005 12,460 4,910 7,550
Humanities 614,815 232,425 382,390 34,150 10,470 23,680
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 76,540 16,200 60,340 3,375 580 2,795
23. English language and literature/letters 133,800 38,310 95,485 7,615 1,615 6,000
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 191,005 71,770 119,235 15,825 4,955 10,870
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 3,140 1,250 1,895 70 40 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 37,870 21,930 15,940 1,495 735 755
39. Theology and religious vocations 52,295 31,200 21,090 1,330 855 475
54. History 82,565 43,475 39,085 3,635 1,590 2,045
55. French language and literature/letters 37,600 8,285 29,315 810 95 710
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,417,625 453,100 964,525 58,830 17,865 40,965
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 20,300 4,595 15,705 485 75 410
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 152,080 56,125 95,955 4,960 1,805 3,155
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 259,845 19,160 240,685 9,695 750 8,945
22. Legal professions and studies 241,170 76,720 164,445 10,365 3,255 7,110
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 27,310 6,390 20,920 830 215 615
42. Psychology 218,470 51,570 166,900 7,655 1,460 6,190
45. Social sciences 498,450 238,540 259,915 24,840 10,305 14,535
Business, management and public administration 2,696,770 1,000,895 1,695,875 126,950 55,025 71,925
30.16 Accounting and computer science 4,955 1,480 3,475 250 90 160
44. Public administration and social service professions 192,190 36,890 155,305 6,495 1,310 5,185
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 2,499,625 962,530 1,537,095 120,205 53,625 66,585
Physical and life sciences and technologies 449,870 222,120 227,755 24,530 10,695 13,840
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 195,830 79,945 115,880 8,960 3,040 5,915
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 89,205 42,265 46,945 7,315 3,100 4,215
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 9,280 3,850 5,430 305 90 215
40. Physical sciences 132,935 87,025 45,905 6,940 4,145 2,795
41. Science technologies/technicians 22,625 9,035 13,590 1,020 315 700
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 567,415 368,840 198,575 33,655 21,635 12,025
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 464,000 321,805 142,190 28,020 18,950 9,070
25. Library science 29,955 4,870 25,080 565 80 485
27. Mathematics and statistics 65,620 36,895 28,725 4,645 2,330 2,310
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 7,840 5,270 2,575 425 270 150
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 2,532,555 2,271,735 260,820 92,635 80,960 11,675
04. Architecture and related services 93,135 57,280 35,850 3,840 2,535 1,310
14. Engineering 612,265 490,980 121,285 41,180 33,255 7,925
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 475,045 418,595 56,450 16,660 14,920 1,745
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 350 70 275 0 0 10
46. Construction trades 515,630 499,670 15,960 10,590 10,400 190
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 540,800 523,425 17,375 13,600 13,270 335
48. Precision production 295,335 281,715 13,620 6,760 6,585 175
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 269,445 167,680 101,770 5,375 3,020 2,355
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 159,975 94,680 65,295 3,695 2,120 1,580
03. Natural resources and conservation 109,470 73,000 36,470 1,675 900 780
Health and related fields 1,749,545 342,395 1,407,145 57,665 12,880 44,785
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 129,560 63,315 66,245 3,450 1,825 1,630
51. Health professions and related programs 1,576,945 256,895 1,320,050 52,600 10,330 42,270
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 43,040 22,185 20,860 1,610 725 885
Personal, protective and transportation services 770,950 392,820 378,135 20,185 9,565 10,625
12. Personal and culinary services 431,415 114,395 317,025 11,330 2,860 8,470
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 2,725 2,355 375 55 55 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 4,425 3,975 445 50 50 0
43. Security and protective services 162,995 116,750 46,240 5,580 3,740 1,840
49. Transportation and materials moving 169,400 155,340 14,050 3,170 2,860 305
Other 2,590 745 1,845 25 0 15
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 2,585 740 1,845 25 0 15
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 28,643,015 13,990,435 14,652,585 1,119,400 544,795 574,605
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 12,815,975 6,354,625 6,461,350 507,365 248,240 259,120
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,235 612,035 296,555 315,485
Location of study inside Canada 13,117,190 6,299,305 6,817,890 372,745 177,050 195,695
Same as province or territory of residence 11,519,215 5,503,640 6,015,575 350,540 165,910 184,635
Different than province or territory of residence 1,597,975 795,655 802,315 22,205 11,140 11,060
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,709,850 1,336,505 1,373,345 239,295 119,505 119,785
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 349,540 189,995 159,545 14,510 8,290 6,215
Philippines 298,830 109,820 189,020 21,430 8,435 12,990
India 281,415 142,410 138,995 78,210 39,045 39,165
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 232,035 131,050 100,980 12,160 7,265 4,900
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 205,375 94,690 110,685 10,350 4,875 5,475
France 88,860 50,400 38,455 755 450 305
Other 1,253,790 618,135 635,655 101,880 51,145 50,735
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 9,662,830 751,865 363,070 388,800
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 6,664,380 3,447,125 3,217,250 262,095 130,690 131,405
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 12,267,005 5,821,430 6,445,575 489,770 232,385 257,390
Location of study inside Canada 10,134,590 4,807,045 5,327,545 291,430 136,115 155,310
Same as province or territory of residence 8,918,160 4,207,495 4,710,665 274,150 127,395 146,755
Different than province or territory of residence 1,216,425 599,545 616,875 17,280 8,720 8,555
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,132,415 1,014,385 1,118,030 198,345 96,265 102,080
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 254,245 131,955 122,290 12,215 6,850 5,365
Philippines 263,095 96,025 167,065 17,310 6,795 10,515
India 239,535 117,445 122,090 68,375 33,105 35,265
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 133,655 73,575 60,085 7,530 4,370 3,155
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 175,825 79,635 96,190 8,730 4,040 4,690
France 72,920 40,610 32,310 660 385 275
Other 993,135 475,145 517,990 83,530 40,720 42,810
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 1,119,400 544,800 574,605
In the labour force 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,645 753,110 396,145 356,965
Employed 17,230,040 8,923,540 8,306,490 691,470 366,380 325,090
Unemployed 1,442,435 808,285 634,150 61,640 29,770 31,870
Not in the labour force 9,970,545 4,258,605 5,711,945 366,295 148,650 217,645
Participation rate 65.2 69.6 61.0 67.3 72.7 62.1
Employment rate 60.2 63.8 56.7 61.8 67.3 56.6
Unemployment rate 7.7 8.3 7.1 8.2 7.5 8.9
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 1,119,405 544,795 574,605
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 9,282,005 3,930,570 5,351,440 359,130 145,175 213,950
Worked 19,361,010 10,059,865 9,301,150 760,275 399,620 360,655
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 9,626,010 5,402,110 4,223,895 394,335 223,105 171,230
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 9,735,005 4,657,755 5,077,245 365,940 176,510 189,425
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.4 42.9 42.0 42.5 43.2 41.7
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 8,940,640 753,110 396,145 356,960
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,705 206,640 22,235 9,665 12,565
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000 730,875 386,480 344,395
Employee 16,073,685 8,158,745 7,914,940 647,680 327,790 319,890
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 2,194,440 1,375,380 819,060 83,190 58,685 24,505
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 8,940,645 753,110 396,145 356,960
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,710 206,640 22,235 9,665 12,570
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 18,268,120 9,534,120 8,734,005 730,870 386,475 344,395
0 Management occupations 2,013,370 1,251,165 762,205 75,485 46,820 28,665
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 2,874,305 862,870 2,011,440 135,660 47,205 88,460
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,273,660 990,560 283,105 61,350 47,770 13,585
3 Health occupations 1,245,885 244,730 1,001,155 37,400 7,720 29,675
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 2,138,445 672,945 1,465,495 63,220 17,320 45,900
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 557,275 255,705 301,570 16,150 7,745 8,405
6 Sales and service occupations 4,265,895 1,843,510 2,422,390 171,385 74,350 97,035
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 2,668,875 2,504,290 164,585 113,840 103,800 10,040
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 416,135 331,920 84,215 5,230 4,120 1,110
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 814,285 576,435 237,845 51,150 29,625 21,520
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 8,940,640 753,110 396,145 356,960
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,710 206,640 22,235 9,665 12,565
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000 730,870 386,480 344,395
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 444,680 310,000 134,675 2,180 1,190 985
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 271,300 219,880 51,420 865 570 290
22 Utilities 136,350 100,135 36,210 3,055 2,155 895
23 Construction 1,365,010 1,196,550 168,455 44,755 38,535 6,220
31-33 Manufacturing 1,596,570 1,149,745 446,820 90,485 59,460 31,025
41 Wholesale trade 665,685 451,230 214,455 41,925 25,060 16,865
44-45 Retail trade 2,110,200 984,090 1,126,115 85,420 40,990 44,435
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 876,050 656,375 219,670 69,920 49,975 19,950
51 Information and cultural industries 420,350 243,650 176,705 17,780 10,585 7,190
52 Finance and insurance 790,580 327,865 462,715 47,500 21,075 26,420
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 333,305 184,350 148,955 15,495 8,405 7,090
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 1,335,125 740,520 594,605 61,500 35,370 26,130
55 Management of companies and enterprises 28,795 12,795 16,000 1,820 730 1,090
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 802,420 462,825 339,590 41,990 22,870 19,115
61 Educational services 1,346,585 420,845 925,735 43,010 11,630 31,375
62 Health care and social assistance 2,138,025 383,755 1,754,270 59,270 10,265 49,000
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 379,740 192,875 186,865 9,720 5,100 4,625
72 Accommodation and food services 1,283,725 535,210 748,515 42,205 17,110 25,095
81 Other services (except public administration) 814,695 371,880 442,815 27,630 13,470 14,155
91 Public administration 1,128,945 589,530 539,405 24,375 11,920 12,455
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 8,306,495 691,470 366,380 325,095
Worked at home 1,272,285 639,500 632,785 38,220 20,040 18,180
Worked outside Canada 78,815 54,235 24,580 4,605 3,350 1,260
No fixed workplace address 1,987,260 1,487,445 499,820 83,895 61,765 22,130
Worked at usual place 13,891,675 6,742,360 7,149,315 564,745 281,225 283,520
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 7,149,315 564,745 281,225 283,520
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 8,102,115 3,723,115 4,379,005 253,315 116,085 137,230
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 2,906,390 1,435,640 1,470,750 103,625 53,095 50,530
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 2,725,205 1,492,170 1,233,030 206,570 111,250 95,315
Commute to a different province or territory 157,970 91,445 66,525 1,240 795 445
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 7,649,135 648,640 342,985 305,650
Car, truck, van - as a driver 11,748,095 6,380,120 5,367,975 482,165 275,395 206,765
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 868,920 349,855 519,065 44,075 15,445 28,635
Public transit 1,968,215 846,735 1,121,485 100,595 42,280 58,320
Walked 877,985 392,950 485,030 14,215 5,800 8,415
Bicycle 222,130 146,615 75,515 1,900 1,440 460
Other method 193,595 113,525 80,060 5,690 2,630 3,065
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 7,649,130 648,640 342,990 305,650
Less than 15 minutes 4,449,920 2,071,365 2,378,555 92,285 40,940 51,340
15 to 29 minutes 5,314,295 2,725,165 2,589,130 213,080 110,595 102,485
30 to 44 minutes 3,228,845 1,782,680 1,446,165 165,815 93,900 71,920
45 to 59 minutes 1,391,060 768,115 622,940 74,125 41,245 32,880
60 minutes and over 1,494,830 882,485 612,345 103,340 56,310 47,030
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 7,649,135 648,640 342,985 305,650
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 1,073,680 781,230 292,455 47,960 33,830 14,125
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 2,814,750 1,754,045 1,060,710 113,970 67,950 46,025
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 4,458,835 2,217,210 2,241,620 161,200 78,665 82,530
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 3,349,975 1,408,710 1,941,265 127,150 58,895 68,255
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 1,756,265 752,940 1,003,325 83,390 39,860 43,530
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 2,425,435 1,315,670 1,109,765 114,970 63,780 51,190
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 9,613,285 789,535 413,665 375,865
Single responses 19,365,980 10,042,855 9,323,130 768,470 402,660 365,805
Official languages 19,090,545 9,897,470 9,193,075 754,165 395,015 359,145
English 15,265,335 7,952,010 7,313,320 751,975 394,470 357,505
French 3,825,215 1,945,465 1,879,750 2,185 545 1,640
Non-official languages 275,430 145,380 130,055 14,305 7,640 6,660
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 14,305 7,645 6,660
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,380 4,530 2,850 470 295 175
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 10 0 10
Bilen 10 10 10 0 0 0
Oromo 45 25 20 0 0 0
Somali 220 80 145 10 0 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 7,065 4,420 2,650 460 295 170
Amharic 200 95 100 0 0 0
Arabic 5,585 3,695 1,890 445 285 155
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 205 155 55 10 0 10
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 10 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 10 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,550 3,790 4,760 480 185 295
Khmer (Cambodian) 475 230 245 0 0 0
Vietnamese 8,070 3,560 4,510 475 185 295
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 3,850 1,750 2,095 255 105 150
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 75 20 55 0 10 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 25 0 15 10 10 10
Ilocano 110 50 60 10 0 10
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 140 75 65 10 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 3,450 1,580 1,875 220 95 130
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 10 0 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 2,225 1,060 1,165 320 120 195
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 90 50 45 15 0 10
Tamil 2,090 1,005 1,080 280 105 175
Telugu 45 10 35 25 10 15
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 9,450 5,210 4,245
Albanian 350 220 125 50 35 15
Armenian 450 220 230 0 10 0
Balto-Slavic languages 10,075 4,745 5,330 1,465 780 685
Baltic languages 95 35 60 25 15 10
Latvian 40 10 25 0 0 0
Lithuanian 60 25 30 25 15 10
Slavic languages 9,980 4,710 5,270 1,435 760 675
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 155 90 65 30 15 10
Bulgarian 205 110 90 20 15 10
Croatian 220 130 95 35 25 10
Czech 70 40 30 10 10 0
Macedonian 95 45 55 40 15 20
Polish 2,500 1,265 1,235 875 475 405
Russian 4,850 2,135 2,720 120 65 55
Serbian 530 320 210 50 35 15
Serbo-Croatian 30 25 0 10 0 0
Slovak 100 60 40 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 1,210 485 725 270 110 160
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 35 15 20
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 35 15 15
Icelandic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 65 30 40 0 0 0
Swedish 125 55 70 0 0 10
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 30 15 10
Indo-Iranian languages 37,330 21,140 16,190 6,490 3,525 2,965
Indo-Aryan languages 32,485 18,125 14,360 6,380 3,465 2,910
Bengali 530 275 245 35 20 20
Gujarati 880 300 585 315 110 210
Hindi 1,405 755 650 485 205 280
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 15 0 0
Nepali 195 95 100 25 10 15
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 27,870 15,945 11,920 4,995 2,900 2,095
Sindhi 35 10 30 0 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 40 25 20 0 10 0
Urdu 1,495 705 790 495 210 290
Iranian languages 4,820 3,000 1,815 105 55 50
Kurdish 185 150 40 0 0 0
Pashto 50 20 25 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 4,580 2,830 1,750 105 55 50
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 23,025 12,965 10,060 1,385 835 550
Catalan 30 10 20 0 0 0
Italian 1,705 895 805 90 50 45
Portuguese 7,490 4,795 2,695 630 450 180
Romanian 745 365 380 15 10 0
Spanish 13,030 6,885 6,145 645 330 315
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Japanese 3,255 1,195 2,065 60 30 35
Kartvelian languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Georgian 30 10 20 0 0 0
Korean 12,150 6,260 5,885 290 130 160
Mongolic languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 235 120 115 15 0 10
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 10 0 10
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 90 20 70
American Sign Language 1,145 340 810 60 10 50
Quebec Sign Language 135 15 115 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 640 390 255 35 10 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 122,880 65,030 57,850 2,815 1,505 1,310
Chinese languages 122,610 64,880 57,730 2,810 1,500 1,310
Cantonese 58,815 30,485 28,340 970 530 435
Hakka 70 25 45 0 0 10
Mandarin 60,090 32,430 27,665 1,760 925 840
Min Dong 25 15 10 25 15 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 565 335 225 0 10 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 105 65 45 0 10 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,930 1,530 1,405 40 20 25
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 10
Lao 150 70 80 0 0 0
Thai 525 205 325 10 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 750 475 275 25 25 10
Azerbaijani 30 20 0 0 0 0
Turkish 685 435 255 25 20 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 25 15 10
Estonian 50 15 40 0 0 0
Finnish 105 40 65 0 0 10
Hungarian 435 225 215 20 10 10
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 21,065 11,005 10,060
English and French 412,680 211,095 201,585 4,050 1,495 2,555
English and non-official language 154,285 77,870 76,420 16,705 9,370 7,340
French and non-official language 7,830 3,595 4,235 25 20 10
English, French and non-official language 15,475 7,565 7,915 280 125 160
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 9,613,290 789,530 413,660 375,865
None 17,456,725 9,056,235 8,400,490 731,890 382,990 348,895
English 1,259,225 661,460 597,765 7,400 3,750 3,650
French 705,780 349,035 356,745 8,240 3,185 5,055
Non-official language 496,565 257,455 239,105 41,375 23,425 17,945
Aboriginal 37,615 17,215 20,400 10 0 10
Non-Aboriginal 458,945 240,245 218,710 41,360 23,420 17,945
English and French 2,535 1,200 1,335 15 0 15
English and non-official language 18,040 8,765 9,280 125 85 45
French and non-official language 17,265 8,730 8,540 485 225 255
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 1,358,025 667,915 690,120
Non-movers 29,644,795 14,593,190 15,051,605 1,193,235 585,810 607,430
Movers 4,446,990 2,190,555 2,256,435 164,795 82,105 82,690
Non-migrants 2,623,515 1,292,750 1,330,760 92,470 45,915 46,555
Migrants 1,823,475 897,805 925,670 72,325 36,190 36,135
Internal migrants 1,451,005 713,060 737,945 47,125 23,625 23,495
Intraprovincial migrants 1,189,525 580,895 608,630 42,080 21,025 21,050
Interprovincial migrants 261,475 132,160 129,315 5,045 2,605 2,445
External migrants 372,475 184,745 187,730 25,200 12,560 12,635
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 1,296,425 636,670 659,755
Non-movers 20,134,760 9,902,645 10,232,115 798,505 391,650 406,855
Movers 12,433,805 6,101,675 6,332,130 497,920 245,020 252,895
Non-migrants 6,755,630 3,314,730 3,440,905 270,380 132,650 137,730
Migrants 5,678,175 2,786,945 2,891,230 227,540 112,375 115,170
Internal migrants 4,296,720 2,104,325 2,192,395 131,905 64,945 66,960
Intraprovincial migrants 3,467,670 1,689,950 1,777,720 121,635 59,770 61,865
Interprovincial migrants 829,045 414,375 414,670 10,270 5,175 5,095
External migrants 1,381,460 682,625 698,835 95,635 47,430 48,205

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Canada [Country] and Peel, RM [Census division], 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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