Census Profile, 2016 Census
Canada [Country] and Brampton, City [Census subdivision], Ontario

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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 35,151,728 ... ... 593,638 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 33,476,688 ... ... 523,906r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.0 ... ... 13.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 15,412,443 ... ... 173,428 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 14,072,079 ... ... 168,011 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 3.9 ... ... 2,228.7 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 8,965,588.85 ... ... 266.36 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 35,151,730 17,264,200 17,887,530 593,640 293,535 300,105
0 to 14 years 5,839,565 2,992,920 2,846,645 120,245 62,305 57,940
0 to 4 years 1,898,790 973,030 925,760 37,520 19,485 18,040
5 to 9 years 2,018,130 1,034,685 983,445 41,680 21,520 20,160
10 to 14 years 1,922,645 985,200 937,445 41,040 21,300 19,740
15 to 64 years 23,376,530 11,576,130 11,800,400 407,125 200,510 206,620
15 to 19 years 2,026,160 1,039,215 986,940 42,820 22,450 20,370
20 to 24 years 2,242,690 1,144,495 1,098,200 42,800 22,380 20,420
25 to 29 years 2,285,990 1,144,470 1,141,515 40,200 19,870 20,330
30 to 34 years 2,329,395 1,148,290 1,181,110 43,095 20,195 22,900
35 to 39 years 2,288,365 1,118,635 1,169,730 44,275 20,550 23,720
40 to 44 years 2,255,135 1,104,440 1,150,695 43,780 20,885 22,895
45 to 49 years 2,359,965 1,157,760 1,202,210 42,865 20,965 21,900
50 to 54 years 2,678,075 1,318,755 1,359,320 42,095 21,135 20,965
55 to 59 years 2,620,240 1,285,190 1,335,055 35,815 17,910 17,905
60 to 64 years 2,290,510 1,114,885 1,175,630 29,380 14,165 15,215
65 years and over 5,935,630 2,695,150 3,240,485 66,270 30,720 35,550
65 to 69 years 1,972,480 953,075 1,019,405 24,895 11,855 13,035
70 to 74 years 1,420,875 677,975 742,900 17,095 8,300 8,795
75 to 79 years 1,021,850 469,550 552,300 11,370 5,300 6,065
80 to 84 years 749,650 325,765 423,880 7,065 3,140 3,925
85 years and over 770,780 268,790 501,990 5,840 2,120 3,720
85 to 89 years 482,525 185,535 296,990 3,825 1,530 2,290
90 to 94 years 223,510 68,675 154,835 1,575 485 1,090
95 to 99 years 56,525 13,240 43,280 360 80 285
100 years and over 8,230 1,340 6,890 75 15 60
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.6 17.3 15.9 20.3 21.2 19.3
15 to 64 years 66.5 67.1 66.0 68.6 68.3 68.8
65 years and over 16.9 15.6 18.1 11.2 10.5 11.8
85 years and over 2.2 1.6 2.8 1.0 0.7 1.2
Average age of the population 41.0 40.1 41.9 36.5 35.8 37.3
Median age of the population 41.2 40.2 42.2 35.8 34.9 36.7
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 14,072,080 ... ... 168,010 ... ...
Single-detached house 7,541,495 ... ... 87,550 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 1,391,040 ... ... 17,535 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 4,949,795 ... ... 62,905 ... ...
Semi-detached house 698,800 ... ... 23,035 ... ...
Row house 891,305 ... ... 20,670 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 784,300 ... ... 11,235 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 2,539,390 ... ... 7,945 ... ...
Other single-attached house 36,005 ... ... 20 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 189,755 ... ... 25 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 14,072,080 ... ... 168,010 ... ...
1 person 3,969,790 ... ... 20,820 ... ...
2 persons 4,834,605 ... ... 34,495 ... ...
3 persons 2,140,640 ... ... 31,210 ... ...
4 persons 1,946,275 ... ... 39,420 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,180,770 ... ... 42,060 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 34,460,060 ... ... 590,945 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 3.5 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 29,312,160 14,271,280 15,040,885 473,395 231,230 242,165
Married or living common law 16,893,720 8,452,135 8,441,585 281,360 140,610 140,750
Married 13,383,455 6,693,465 6,689,990 262,150 131,025 131,125
Living common law 3,510,265 1,758,670 1,751,590 19,210 9,590 9,630
Not married and not living common law 12,418,440 5,819,140 6,599,300 192,035 90,620 101,420
Never married 8,254,340 4,444,425 3,809,915 139,855 74,635 65,220
Separated 718,295 309,905 408,400 11,990 4,600 7,390
Divorced 1,816,005 725,535 1,090,470 19,960 7,420 12,535
Widowed 1,629,800 339,280 1,290,525 20,230 3,960 16,270
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 9,840,730 ... ... 164,525 ... ...
2 persons 5,007,790 ... ... 56,460 ... ...
3 persons 2,107,830 ... ... 39,955 ... ...
4 persons 1,909,935 ... ... 47,710 ... ...
5 or more persons 815,170 ... ... 20,395 ... ...
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 ... ... 164,525 ... ...
Total couple families 8,227,925 ... ... 135,955 ... ...
Married couples 6,474,005 ... ... 126,360 ... ...
Common-law couples 1,753,920 ... ... 9,600 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 1,612,805 ... ... 28,565 ... ...
Female parent 1,262,340 ... ... 23,475 ... ...
Male parent 350,465 ... ... 5,090 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 8,227,925 ... ... 135,960 ... ...
Couples without children 4,024,305 ... ... 41,360 ... ...
Couples with children 4,203,615 ... ... 94,600 ... ...
1 child 1,650,165 ... ... 31,035 ... ...
2 children 1,783,080 ... ... 44,440 ... ...
3 or more children 770,375 ... ... 19,125 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 1,612,805 ... ... 28,565 ... ...
1 child 983,485 ... ... 15,100 ... ...
2 children 457,670 ... ... 8,920 ... ...
3 or more children 171,655 ... ... 4,545 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 6,107,260 2,941,395 3,165,865 59,490 27,955 31,535
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 14,072,075 ... ... 168,010 ... ...
One-census-family households 9,218,225 ... ... 123,170 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 3,782,095 ... ... 25,755 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 5,436,135 ... ... 97,415 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 301,715 ... ... 19,475 ... ...
Non-census-family households 4,552,135 ... ... 25,365 ... ...
One-person households 3,969,790 ... ... 20,820 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 582,350 ... ... 4,545 ... ...
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 17,666,080 591,670 292,690 298,975
English only 23,757,525 11,838,075 11,919,455 532,650 268,950 263,690
French only 4,144,685 1,925,845 2,218,840 500 215 280
English and French 6,216,065 3,071,325 3,144,740 30,200 13,075 17,120
Neither English nor French 648,970 265,920 383,045 28,325 10,445 17,880
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 17,666,085 591,670 292,690 298,980
English 26,007,500 12,852,330 13,155,165 554,455 278,140 276,315
French 7,705,755 3,780,105 3,925,650 4,935 2,285 2,650
English and French 417,485 209,130 208,355 4,350 2,010 2,335
Neither English nor French 636,515 259,600 376,910 27,935 10,260 17,680
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 7,914,495 3,884,670 4,029,825 7,105 3,290 3,820
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 22.8 22.7 22.8 1.2 1.1 1.3
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 17,666,085 591,670 292,690 298,980
Single responses 33,948,620 16,702,840 17,245,775 560,895 277,335 283,565
Official languages 26,627,555 13,201,620 13,425,940 289,355 143,270 146,080
English 19,460,850 9,680,125 9,780,725 284,920 141,210 143,710
French 7,166,705 3,521,495 3,645,215 4,430 2,060 2,375
Non-official languages 7,321,065 3,501,220 3,819,840 271,545 134,065 137,480
Aboriginal languages 195,700 94,795 100,900 25 10 10
Algonquian languages 130,450 62,930 67,520 10 5 5
Blackfoot 2,815 1,325 1,490 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 88,445 42,920 45,530 5 5 0
Atikamekw 6,150 3,135 3,015 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 10,230 4,885 5,350 0 0 0
Moose Cree 100 50 55 0 0 0
Naskapi 1,205 590 620 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 315 125 190 0 0 0
Plains Cree 3,065 1,360 1,710 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 45 20 25 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 1,440 585 850 0 0 0
Woods Cree 1,840 865 975 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 64,050 31,305 32,745 5 5 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 6,990 3,310 3,680 0 0 0
Malecite 305 140 160 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 6,690 3,170 3,520 5 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 32,150 15,350 16,800 5 0 5
Algonquin 1,260 590 670 0 0 0
Ojibway 17,890 8,440 9,450 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 12,855 6,260 6,595 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 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 110 55 60 0 0 0
Beaver 190 85 105 0 0 0
Carrier 1,025 465 565 0 0 5
Chilcotin 660 295 360 0 0 0
Dene 10,700 5,185 5,515 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 1,645 840 815 0 0 0
Gwich'in 260 110 145 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 80 25 50 0 0 0
Sekani 90 45 45 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 1,995 950 1,045 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 765 365 400 0 0 0
South Slavey 945 455 495 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 280 130 150 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 270 135 140 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 180 90 90 0 0 0
Tahltan 95 40 50 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 290 120 170 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 215 90 135 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 70 30 40 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 50 20 35 0 0 0
Haida 75 35 40 0 0 0
Inuit languages 36,545 18,100 18,445 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 1,025 445 575 0 0 0
Inuktitut 35,215 17,530 17,680 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 315 125 185 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 1,115 485 635 0 0 0
Cayuga 45 20 20 0 0 0
Mohawk 980 430 555 0 0 0
Oneida 55 20 40 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 0 0 0
Kutenai 105 55 55 0 0 0
Michif 465 230 235 0 0 0
Salish languages 2,305 1,130 1,180 0 0 0
Comox 80 45 40 0 0 0
Halkomelem 475 225 245 0 0 0
Lillooet 315 155 155 0 0 0
Okanagan 270 135 135 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 445 225 220 0 0 0
Squamish 40 20 20 0 0 0
Straits 80 40 40 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 335 150 185 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 255 135 125 0 0 0
Siouan languages 4,285 2,070 2,220 0 0 0
Dakota 1,215 570 635 0 0 0
Stoney 3,025 1,465 1,555 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 0 0
Tlingit 95 40 55 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 1,480 730 755 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 880 435 445 0 0 0
Nisga'a 400 200 200 0 0 0
Tsimshian 200 90 110 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 805 370 435 0 0 0
Haisla 90 40 50 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 95 40 55 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 325 145 185 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 285 135 140 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 585 295 295 5 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 7,125,365 3,406,425 3,718,945 271,520 134,055 137,465
Afro-Asiatic languages 575,365 298,060 277,300 8,195 4,155 4,045
Berber languages 22,135 11,865 10,270 5 5 5
Kabyle 13,150 6,995 6,155 0 5 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 8,985 4,865 4,115 0 5 0
Cushitic languages 42,885 20,095 22,790 640 300 335
Bilen 805 455 350 0 0 0
Oromo 4,960 2,560 2,400 55 25 25
Somali 36,755 16,895 19,865 580 270 305
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 365 195 170 0 5 5
Semitic languages 509,190 265,465 243,725 7,475 3,815 3,665
Amharic 22,465 10,720 11,745 265 140 125
Arabic 419,890 220,785 199,105 4,205 2,170 2,035
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 16,070 7,910 8,160 1,890 945 940
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5,545 2,780 2,770 335 155 175
Harari 1,320 635 685 35 25 20
Hebrew 19,530 10,480 9,045 25 20 10
Maltese 5,565 2,765 2,800 455 230 220
Tigrigna 16,650 8,310 8,340 115 50 70
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 2,155 1,085 1,070 150 75 70
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 1,155 635 520 80 30 45
Austro-Asiatic languages 176,725 81,810 94,920 4,845 2,295 2,550
Khmer (Cambodian) 20,130 9,270 10,860 215 90 120
Vietnamese 156,425 72,470 83,955 4,615 2,195 2,415
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 170 65 100 20 10 10
Austronesian languages 511,480 211,580 299,900 11,885 5,085 6,800
Bikol 1,790 790 1,000 40 20 20
Cebuano 19,890 7,930 11,960 415 190 230
Fijian 745 400 345 10 0 5
Hiligaynon 6,885 2,680 4,205 100 45 55
Ilocano 26,345 10,620 15,720 500 210 295
Malagasy 1,430 665 760 5 0 0
Malay 12,275 5,255 7,020 190 80 110
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 4,040 1,865 2,175 160 80 80
Pangasinan 1,390 590 800 35 15 20
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 431,380 178,575 252,810 10,345 4,400 5,945
Waray-Waray 1,110 430 675 30 10 15
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 4,195 1,770 2,425 55 25 25
Creole languages 72,125 32,310 39,820 760 380 380
Haitian Creole 3,030 1,445 1,590 5 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 64,105 28,455 35,660 435 225 210
Creole languages, n.i.e. 4,985 2,410 2,575 315 150 165
Dravidian languages 189,405 94,765 94,640 17,170 8,435 8,740
Kannada 3,970 2,040 1,935 360 175 185
Malayalam 28,570 14,770 13,800 2,635 1,310 1,320
Tamil 140,720 69,080 71,640 12,695 6,195 6,500
Telugu 15,655 8,640 7,020 1,445 740 705
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 490 240 250 40 25 20
Hmong-Mien languages 795 395 405 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 3,877,330 1,889,400 1,987,930 214,370 107,020 107,350
Albanian 26,890 13,610 13,285 265 130 135
Armenian 33,455 16,270 17,185 200 100 100
Balto-Slavic languages 701,975 323,640 378,340 8,665 4,125 4,540
Baltic languages 12,530 5,315 7,215 80 45 30
Latvian 5,455 2,350 3,105 45 30 15
Lithuanian 7,075 2,965 4,115 35 20 15
Slavic languages 689,450 318,325 371,115 8,590 4,080 4,505
Belarusan 810 385 430 10 5 5
Bosnian 12,210 6,035 6,180 175 95 80
Bulgarian 20,025 9,675 10,345 145 80 65
Croatian 48,200 23,540 24,665 1,090 540 545
Czech 22,290 10,525 11,765 235 115 115
Macedonian 16,775 8,050 8,725 315 150 160
Polish 181,710 82,435 99,275 4,595 2,170 2,425
Russian 188,255 85,400 102,855 675 295 385
Serbian 57,350 28,535 28,815 500 250 250
Serbo-Croatian 9,555 4,565 4,985 65 30 35
Slovak 17,580 8,075 9,510 200 90 110
Slovene (Slovenian) 9,790 4,415 5,370 160 75 85
Ukrainian 102,485 45,440 57,040 425 185 240
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 2,415 1,255 1,165 10 5 5
Celtic languages 2,690 1,335 1,360 30 10 10
Scottish Gaelic 1,090 540 550 15 5 10
Welsh 1,075 495 575 5 5 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 530 295 235 5 5 0
Germanic languages 538,765 258,410 280,350 2,550 1,105 1,445
Afrikaans 10,265 5,115 5,145 25 10 15
Danish 12,630 6,245 6,390 90 40 50
Dutch 99,020 48,200 50,820 915 370 545
Frisian 2,100 1,095 1,005 35 10 25
German 384,035 183,215 200,820 1,425 655 770
Icelandic 1,285 600 685 5 0 0
Norwegian 4,615 2,170 2,445 10 5 10
Swedish 6,840 3,015 3,825 30 15 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 3,895 1,730 2,165 20 10 15
Yiddish 13,555 6,750 6,800 0 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 525 280 240 0 0 0
Greek 106,525 53,350 53,170 745 370 380
Indo-Iranian languages 1,312,750 664,120 648,630 172,600 87,030 85,565
Indo-Aryan languages 1,064,760 538,530 526,235 168,560 84,980 83,580
Bengali 73,125 37,410 35,720 2,615 1,300 1,315
Gujarati 108,780 55,105 53,670 16,750 8,370 8,380
Hindi 110,640 55,880 54,765 14,070 6,945 7,125
Kashmiri 565 300 265 50 25 25
Konkani 3,330 1,625 1,710 270 125 145
Marathi 8,295 4,300 3,995 675 340 340
Nepali 18,275 9,230 9,045 1,090 540 545
Oriya (Odia) 1,055 560 495 65 35 35
Punjabi (Panjabi) 501,680 253,515 248,160 110,715 56,165 54,545
Sindhi 11,860 5,605 6,260 540 270 270
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 16,335 8,050 8,285 1,530 750 775
Urdu 210,815 106,960 103,860 20,200 10,115 10,085
Iranian languages 242,805 122,835 119,970 3,790 1,935 1,855
Kurdish 11,705 6,345 5,355 105 65 40
Pashto 16,910 8,760 8,145 670 330 340
Persian (Farsi) 214,200 107,725 106,470 3,015 1,540 1,475
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5,180 2,755 2,425 245 115 130
Italic (Romance) languages 1,154,270 558,660 595,615 29,310 14,140 15,170
Catalan 865 440 425 0 5 0
Italian 375,635 184,415 191,220 6,975 3,530 3,445
Portuguese 221,540 106,630 114,910 10,590 5,140 5,450
Romanian 96,665 46,195 50,470 590 265 330
Spanish 458,850 220,605 238,245 11,140 5,205 5,930
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 720 380 340 10 10 5
Japanese 43,640 14,790 28,855 135 50 85
Kartvelian languages 1,715 910 805 0 0 0
Georgian 1,715 910 805 0 0 0
Korean 153,425 70,310 83,115 395 185 215
Mongolic languages 1,575 690 885 5 0 0
Mongolian 1,575 690 880 5 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 91,375 45,075 46,305 5,190 2,450 2,735
Akan (Twi) 13,455 6,490 6,970 2,670 1,265 1,405
Bamanankan 1,535 815 720 0 0 0
Edo 1,670 770 900 195 80 115
Ewe 1,760 950 805 55 25 30
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,825 1,495 1,335 10 5 5
Ga 920 445 470 115 45 65
Ganda 1,295 625 665 55 25 25
Igbo 4,235 2,265 1,970 345 175 170
Lingala 3,810 1,785 2,025 35 20 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 5,845 2,785 3,060 30 10 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5,250 2,355 2,895 30 15 20
Shona 3,180 1,520 1,665 70 35 35
Swahili 13,370 6,385 6,990 305 140 165
Wolof 3,990 2,170 1,820 10 5 5
Yoruba 9,085 4,785 4,300 855 420 435
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 19,135 9,435 9,695 410 195 220
Nilo-Saharan languages 5,870 3,025 2,845 20 10 10
Dinka 2,120 1,115 1,000 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 3,755 1,910 1,840 15 10 5
Sign languages 7,500 3,925 3,575 110 60 55
American Sign Language 2,685 1,320 1,360 30 15 15
Quebec Sign Language 695 340 355 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 4,120 2,265 1,860 80 40 45
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,269,215 589,570 679,645 6,505 3,010 3,495
Chinese languages 1,253,360 581,650 671,715 6,330 2,920 3,420
Cantonese 565,270 262,865 302,405 3,290 1,520 1,770
Hakka 10,910 4,900 6,015 155 75 90
Mandarin 592,040 274,630 317,410 2,335 1,070 1,265
Min Dong 1,230 580 650 5 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 31,795 14,450 17,350 300 140 160
Wu (Shanghainese) 12,915 5,780 7,140 60 30 30
Chinese, n.o.s. 38,580 18,165 20,410 180 80 100
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 610 275 335 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 15,850 7,925 7,935 175 95 80
Burmese 3,585 1,795 1,790 85 45 40
Karenic languages 4,705 2,355 2,350 10 5 5
Tibetan 6,165 3,080 3,080 20 10 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 1,400 695 705 65 35 25
Tai-Kadai languages 22,010 8,870 13,145 560 250 310
Lao 12,670 6,145 6,525 485 230 260
Thai 9,255 2,690 6,565 70 20 55
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 80 35 55 5 0 5
Turkic languages 40,140 21,120 19,025 470 250 220
Azerbaijani 3,260 1,785 1,470 15 5 10
Turkish 32,815 17,375 15,440 440 240 200
Uyghur 1,035 510 525 5 0 5
Uzbek 1,715 855 865 10 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 1,315 590 720 0 0 5
Uralic languages 81,985 37,790 44,195 760 355 400
Estonian 5,445 2,325 3,115 55 25 35
Finnish 15,295 6,395 8,900 55 30 25
Hungarian 61,235 29,060 32,175 650 305 340
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 3,690 2,045 1,645 140 70 70
Multiple responses 818,635 398,325 420,305 30,770 15,360 15,415
English and French 165,320 80,460 84,860 1,165 515 650
English and non-official language 533,265 259,160 274,100 28,550 14,380 14,170
French and non-official language 86,150 42,170 43,985 405 170 240
English, French and non-official language 33,900 16,535 17,365 650 295 355
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 17,666,085 591,670 292,690 298,975
Single responses 33,103,860 16,298,475 16,805,395 512,270 252,805 259,460
Official languages 29,106,670 14,383,020 14,723,645 347,640 171,585 176,055
English 22,162,865 10,966,135 11,196,730 345,390 170,530 174,865
French 6,943,800 3,416,890 3,526,910 2,255 1,055 1,195
Non-official languages 3,997,195 1,915,450 2,081,750 164,630 81,220 83,405
Aboriginal languages 118,470 59,720 58,750 15 10 5
Algonquian languages 75,080 37,825 37,260 5 5 5
Blackfoot 1,115 555 555 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 55,825 28,135 27,685 0 5 0
Atikamekw 5,465 2,825 2,640 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 8,590 4,195 4,395 0 0 0
Moose Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Naskapi 1,200 595 605 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 110 55 60 0 0 0
Plains Cree 1,350 665 685 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 20 5 15 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 330 140 190 0 0 0
Woods Cree 800 410 390 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 37,945 19,240 18,710 5 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 3,615 1,795 1,820 0 5 0
Malecite 55 30 30 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 3,560 1,770 1,795 5 5 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 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10,265 5,125 5,135 5 5 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10,255 5,120 5,135 0 0 5
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 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 165 75 90 0 0 0
Inuktitut 29,230 14,885 14,345 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 90 40 55 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 285 135 155 0 0 0
Cayuga 10 0 5 0 0 0
Mohawk 255 115 140 0 0 0
Oneida 15 5 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Kutenai 15 10 5 0 0 0
Michif 85 40 45 0 0 0
Salish languages 285 130 150 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 45 20 25 0 0 0
Lillooet 25 15 10 0 0 0
Okanagan 85 35 45 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 55 30 20 0 0 0
Squamish 5 0 5 0 0 0
Straits 20 10 15 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages 2,225 1,085 1,140 0 0 0
Dakota 255 140 120 0 0 0
Stoney 1,950 940 1,010 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Tlingit 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 410 210 190 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 315 155 155 0 0 0
Nisga'a 70 40 30 0 0 0
Tsimshian 25 15 15 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 75 45 35 0 0 0
Haisla 20 10 15 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 5 5 5 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 30 15 15 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 235 110 125 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,878,725 1,855,730 2,022,995 164,610 81,215 83,400
Afro-Asiatic languages 307,755 153,275 154,480 4,000 1,970 2,030
Berber languages 8,105 4,215 3,895 0 0 0
Kabyle 5,490 2,855 2,640 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 2,620 1,365 1,260 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 27,095 12,455 14,640 260 120 130
Bilen 620 330 285 0 0 0
Oromo 3,410 1,700 1,710 20 10 10
Somali 22,895 10,340 12,555 240 115 125
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 185 85 95 0 0 0
Semitic languages 272,100 136,390 135,720 3,705 1,830 1,870
Amharic 12,780 6,010 6,770 95 45 45
Arabic 223,540 112,690 110,850 2,060 1,020 1,035
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10,510 5,090 5,425 1,120 545 570
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 3,445 1,695 1,750 165 80 80
Harari 735 335 400 10 5 5
Hebrew 8,560 4,425 4,135 5 5 5
Maltese 1,130 525 605 100 50 55
Tigrigna 10,205 5,040 5,170 50 25 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,200 585 620 90 50 45
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 440 215 230 40 20 25
Austro-Asiatic languages 115,210 53,500 61,710 3,240 1,535 1,705
Khmer (Cambodian) 10,880 4,940 5,945 125 55 65
Vietnamese 104,245 48,525 55,725 3,100 1,470 1,630
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 85 40 45 10 5 5
Austronesian languages 239,785 108,110 131,680 4,725 2,195 2,530
Bikol 290 140 155 0 0 0
Cebuano 7,210 3,325 3,880 165 80 85
Fijian 195 105 90 0 5 5
Hiligaynon 2,205 970 1,240 20 10 10
Ilocano 9,125 4,045 5,080 175 80 90
Malagasy 435 220 210 0 0 0
Malay 3,620 1,710 1,910 50 25 25
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,200 565 630 55 30 25
Pangasinan 240 110 135 10 0 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 213,790 96,235 117,555 4,240 1,955 2,280
Waray-Waray 310 135 170 0 5 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,160 545 620 10 5 5
Creole languages 27,860 12,005 15,850 420 215 210
Haitian Creole 1,280 575 705 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 24,575 10,510 14,060 270 140 130
Creole languages, n.i.e. 2,005 920 1,085 150 75 80
Dravidian languages 122,490 59,780 62,710 11,005 5,350 5,650
Kannada 1,630 825 800 180 90 90
Malayalam 15,440 7,865 7,575 1,395 690 705
Tamil 96,955 46,570 50,385 8,535 4,115 4,420
Telugu 8,280 4,430 3,850 875 440 425
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 190 85 105 20 10 10
Hmong-Mien languages 340 160 180 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,911,215 927,225 983,985 133,770 66,450 67,320
Albanian 13,135 6,575 6,560 110 50 55
Armenian 21,505 10,165 11,345 85 40 45
Balto-Slavic languages 314,965 149,315 165,650 3,980 1,940 2,040
Baltic languages 3,275 1,400 1,870 15 5 5
Latvian 1,255 530 725 5 5 0
Lithuanian 2,020 870 1,150 5 0 5
Slavic languages 311,690 147,910 163,780 3,965 1,935 2,030
Belarusan 230 105 120 5 0 5
Bosnian 6,045 3,010 3,040 90 45 45
Bulgarian 11,985 5,835 6,150 85 40 40
Croatian 16,775 7,980 8,795 375 190 190
Czech 6,235 3,060 3,180 90 45 45
Macedonian 6,830 3,250 3,580 110 50 60
Polish 74,780 34,910 39,870 2,340 1,140 1,200
Russian 116,595 55,175 61,425 395 195 200
Serbian 31,750 15,665 16,085 225 110 115
Serbo-Croatian 3,885 1,865 2,020 30 15 15
Slovak 5,615 2,685 2,920 60 25 35
Slovene (Slovenian) 2,050 905 1,145 35 15 20
Ukrainian 28,250 13,150 15,100 125 55 65
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 670 310 360 5 5 5
Celtic languages 360 205 155 5 0 5
Scottish Gaelic 185 105 80 0 0 0
Welsh 95 50 45 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 80 50 30 0 0 0
Germanic languages 146,455 71,835 74,615 205 85 120
Afrikaans 4,790 2,355 2,435 5 5 0
Danish 855 410 445 5 5 0
Dutch 9,565 4,630 4,935 65 20 40
Frisian 185 95 90 5 0 5
German 120,335 58,905 61,435 125 60 70
Icelandic 270 120 150 0 0 0
Norwegian 345 145 200 0 0 0
Swedish 1,045 500 545 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 355 170 185 0 0 0
Yiddish 7,080 3,695 3,385 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 1,625 820 810 0 0 0
Greek 44,545 21,110 23,440 200 85 110
Indo-Iranian languages 838,755 416,960 421,795 116,945 58,445 58,500
Indo-Aryan languages 676,185 337,440 338,745 114,550 57,260 57,285
Bengali 47,350 23,585 23,765 1,630 785 845
Gujarati 64,150 31,740 32,405 10,695 5,240 5,455
Hindi 55,510 27,805 27,710 7,355 3,575 3,780
Kashmiri 135 70 70 10 5 5
Konkani 720 355 370 55 25 30
Marathi 3,780 1,940 1,840 350 185 165
Nepali 13,375 6,710 6,670 720 370 355
Oriya (Odia) 470 235 240 40 20 25
Punjabi (Panjabi) 349,145 174,905 174,240 79,705 40,160 39,545
Sindhi 4,975 2,280 2,695 285 145 145
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,790 3,860 3,925 745 360 380
Urdu 128,785 63,965 64,820 12,950 6,390 6,565
Iranian languages 160,195 78,310 81,880 2,290 1,135 1,155
Kurdish 6,580 3,400 3,175 45 25 20
Pashto 10,590 5,305 5,290 415 210 210
Persian (Farsi) 143,020 69,600 73,425 1,825 905 920
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 2,375 1,215 1,160 110 45 60
Italic (Romance) languages 531,485 251,050 280,440 12,255 5,805 6,450
Catalan 355 165 190 5 0 0
Italian 115,415 49,975 65,440 1,795 835 965
Portuguese 98,710 46,915 51,795 4,350 2,090 2,255
Romanian 53,320 25,795 27,525 220 110 115
Spanish 263,510 128,110 135,400 5,875 2,770 3,105
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 180 85 95 5 0 5
Japanese 19,785 8,265 11,515 65 35 35
Kartvelian languages 1,040 565 475 0 0 0
Georgian 1,035 565 475 0 0 0
Korean 109,705 51,385 58,320 245 115 130
Mongolic languages 910 440 470 5 5 5
Mongolian 910 435 470 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages 28,665 13,340 15,320 1,860 850 1,010
Akan (Twi) 5,990 2,695 3,295 1,145 515 630
Bamanankan 340 180 160 0 0 0
Edo 415 175 240 35 15 25
Ewe 410 185 225 10 0 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 825 400 425 0 0 0
Ga 250 105 140 30 15 15
Ganda 345 160 185 25 15 10
Igbo 1,000 485 510 90 50 45
Lingala 1,045 455 590 5 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 2,110 990 1,115 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,530 670 865 15 5 5
Shona 1,035 475 560 30 20 15
Swahili 5,370 2,500 2,870 60 25 35
Wolof 1,380 745 635 5 0 5
Yoruba 2,615 1,275 1,340 315 140 175
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 4,010 1,850 2,160 90 45 50
Nilo-Saharan languages 2,650 1,305 1,350 0 5 0
Dinka 1,130 580 550 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 1,525 730 800 5 0 0
Sign languages 10,445 5,870 4,570 175 100 70
American Sign Language 3,015 1,560 1,460 55 30 25
Quebec Sign Language 730 375 355 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 6,690 3,935 2,755 120 75 50
Sino-Tibetan languages 924,720 433,530 491,190 4,275 1,995 2,280
Chinese languages 913,365 427,860 485,505 4,200 1,955 2,245
Cantonese 400,215 184,340 215,885 2,130 975 1,150
Hakka 4,080 1,820 2,265 70 30 35
Mandarin 462,890 220,075 242,815 1,710 810 900
Min Dong 345 150 195 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,965 6,345 7,625 140 65 75
Wu (Shanghainese) 7,650 3,580 4,075 50 25 25
Chinese, n.o.s. 23,935 11,440 12,500 100 45 55
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 280 130 150 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 11,350 5,670 5,680 80 45 35
Burmese 2,245 1,115 1,125 55 35 25
Karenic languages 3,865 1,935 1,930 5 5 0
Tibetan 4,590 2,305 2,280 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 655 305 345 10 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages 9,565 4,455 5,110 260 120 145
Lao 6,175 2,995 3,180 235 105 125
Thai 3,360 1,450 1,915 25 10 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 30 15 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages 22,250 11,205 11,045 280 150 135
Azerbaijani 1,245 640 610 10 5 5
Turkish 18,955 9,525 9,430 265 145 125
Uyghur 610 315 290 5 0 5
Uzbek 990 505 490 5 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 455 230 225 0 0 0
Uralic languages 23,245 10,715 12,535 235 115 120
Estonian 975 365 610 10 5 5
Finnish 2,790 1,220 1,565 10 5 5
Hungarian 19,485 9,125 10,355 215 105 110
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,110 605 500 55 30 25
Multiple responses 1,663,390 802,695 860,690 79,400 39,885 39,515
English and French 160,185 77,940 82,235 1,275 575 705
English and non-official language 1,284,975 620,375 664,600 76,670 38,655 38,015
French and non-official language 148,915 70,915 78,000 195 90 105
English, French and non-official language 69,315 33,465 35,850 1,255 570 685
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 17,666,080 591,670 292,690 298,980
None 29,615,245 14,612,175 15,003,065 445,160 219,095 226,065
English 2,109,340 1,045,215 1,064,120 68,235 35,345 32,890
French 731,095 342,245 388,855 3,520 1,495 2,020
Non-official language 2,151,690 1,023,940 1,127,750 72,140 35,435 36,705
Aboriginal 90,740 42,890 47,850 15 5 10
Non-Aboriginal 2,060,945 981,055 1,079,895 72,125 35,430 36,700
English and French 47,970 23,785 24,190 315 145 170
English and non-official language 61,075 30,045 31,030 1,720 930 800
French and non-official language 48,755 22,690 26,065 555 240 320
English, French and non-official language 2,080 1,075 1,010 20 5 10
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 14,652,355 470,765 230,070 240,695
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,190 440,925 215,975 224,955
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,204 40,782 28,860 29,092 33,632 25,411
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175 440,980 215,980 224,995
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,866 35,933 26,621 27,086 30,850 24,120
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 24,583,315 12,296,595 12,286,725 383,575 195,185 188,390
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,762 39,925 26,613 29,961 35,025 25,105
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 19,743,240 8,755,815 10,987,430 323,280 141,155 182,125
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,453 4,199 6,136 2,217 863 4,117
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 20,428,685 10,547,760 9,880,925 343,015 178,030 164,980
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,684 39,836 28,474 31,399 35,851 27,615
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585 470,770 230,010 240,755
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 27,489,395 13,441,555 14,047,845 441,165 215,930 225,240
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,487 56,740 38,632 37,647 42,731 32,774
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 27,500,230 13,446,230 14,053,995 441,240 215,940 225,300
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,977 45,404 32,828 32,380 36,093 28,821
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 24,584,065 12,295,015 12,289,055 383,730 195,130 188,605
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,885 56,803 36,962 38,154 43,768 32,346
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 19,742,130 8,752,070 10,990,060 322,605 140,435 182,165
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,738 7,345 8,050 6,100 4,887 7,034
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 20,428,670 10,542,540 9,886,130 343,010 177,985 165,025
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,057 54,369 37,193 38,983 43,980 33,592
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 14,652,585 470,765 230,010 240,755
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 4,136,035 161,100 91,995 69,105
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,431 59,326 47,420 48,741 52,949 44,507
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 65,997 74,289 55,510 55,518 59,617 50,061
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 88.2 92.6 82.6
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.0 75.2 67.7 80.6 84.7 75.4
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.7 8.4 16.3 11.8 7.4 17.4
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 14,652,360 470,765 230,075 240,690
Without total income 1,154,450 546,285 608,165 29,835 14,095 15,740
With total income 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,195 440,925 215,980 224,955
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.1 95.8 93.7 93.9 93.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 3,877,620 1,668,960 2,208,655 80,940 35,630 45,310
$10,000 to $19,999 4,680,380 1,867,600 2,812,785 83,545 35,795 47,750
$20,000 to $29,999 3,807,840 1,593,335 2,214,505 60,650 27,335 33,315
$30,000 to $39,999 3,206,175 1,472,670 1,733,510 51,510 24,085 27,425
$40,000 to $49,999 2,827,045 1,376,565 1,450,480 44,575 21,120 23,455
$50,000 to $59,999 2,179,775 1,145,685 1,034,090 33,955 17,965 15,995
$60,000 to $69,999 1,655,070 938,755 716,310 24,840 14,460 10,380
$70,000 to $79,999 1,271,850 745,830 526,015 18,030 11,250 6,780
$80,000 to $89,999 966,885 579,290 387,590 12,970 8,265 4,705
$90,000 to $99,999 749,290 452,240 297,050 10,010 6,010 4,005
$100,000 and over 2,266,600 1,603,400 663,195 19,900 14,065 5,840
$100,000 to $149,999 1,493,570 1,024,210 469,365 15,310 10,610 4,700
$150,000 and over 773,025 579,190 193,830 4,590 3,455 1,135
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 14,652,360 470,770 230,070 240,695
Without after-tax income 1,143,795 541,620 602,175 29,790 14,085 15,700
With after-tax income 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175 440,980 215,980 224,995
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.1 95.9 93.7 93.9 93.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 4,004,475 1,706,825 2,297,645 81,640 35,870 45,770
$10,000 to $19,999 4,905,055 1,972,920 2,932,130 87,195 37,655 49,545
$20,000 to $29,999 4,489,925 1,926,175 2,563,755 70,265 31,885 38,375
$30,000 to $39,999 3,924,960 1,870,705 2,054,250 60,935 28,855 32,080
$40,000 to $49,999 3,144,200 1,619,670 1,524,525 50,480 25,705 24,775
$50,000 to $59,999 2,209,280 1,245,570 963,705 33,910 19,585 14,325
$60,000 to $69,999 1,540,300 912,230 628,065 21,890 13,660 8,230
$70,000 to $79,999 1,076,180 654,570 421,610 14,705 8,975 5,725
$80,000 and over 2,204,820 1,540,335 664,485 19,965 13,790 6,175
$80,000 to $89,999 688,705 444,550 244,145 8,220 5,265 2,950
$90,000 to $99,999 420,975 291,090 129,885 4,375 3,105 1,270
$100,000 and over 1,095,140 804,690 290,445 7,370 5,420 1,950
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 14,652,360 470,765 230,070 240,690
Without employment income 8,214,295 3,442,860 4,771,430 127,755 52,035 75,715
With employment income 20,428,690 10,547,760 9,880,925 343,015 178,035 164,975
Percentage with employment income 71.3 75.4 67.4 72.9 77.4 68.5
Under $5,000 (including loss) 2,778,990 1,357,430 1,421,560 40,180 18,440 21,740
$5,000 to $9,999 1,602,140 697,025 905,120 29,815 12,785 17,030
$10,000 to $19,999 2,736,010 1,212,855 1,523,155 51,830 25,290 26,540
$20,000 to $29,999 2,293,785 1,022,090 1,271,695 43,035 20,900 22,135
$30,000 to $39,999 2,149,860 1,001,065 1,148,795 40,180 19,160 21,025
$40,000 to $49,999 1,928,565 946,625 981,940 35,910 17,600 18,310
$50,000 to $59,999 1,554,100 839,045 715,055 28,250 15,695 12,555
$60,000 to $69,999 1,220,310 708,270 512,040 20,810 12,775 8,035
$70,000 to $79,999 992,170 591,945 400,225 15,705 10,120 5,590
$80,000 and over 3,172,770 2,171,415 1,001,355 37,290 25,275 12,015
$80,000 to $89,999 773,755 475,700 298,055 11,460 7,455 4,010
$90,000 to $99,999 623,980 382,330 241,650 9,025 5,480 3,545
$100,000 and over 1,775,030 1,313,385 461,645 16,810 12,340 4,470
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 14,072,080 ... ... 168,010 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 70,336 ... ... 87,290 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,348 ... ... 77,156 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 3,969,790 ... ... 20,820 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,174 ... ... 41,735 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,446 ... ... 36,871 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 10,102,290 ... ... 147,190 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 88,249 ... ... 94,516 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 76,419 ... ... 83,547 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 14,072,075 ... ... 168,010 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 92,764 ... ... 98,855 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 76,171 ... ... 85,038 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 3,967,765 ... ... 20,855 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,799 ... ... 49,524 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,685 ... ... 41,254 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 10,104,315 ... ... 147,160 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 110,813 ... ... 105,846 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,890 ... ... 91,243 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 14,072,075 ... ... 168,010 ... ...
Under $5,000 228,790 ... ... 1,445 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 200,315 ... ... 1,150 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 374,575 ... ... 1,955 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 565,940 ... ... 3,015 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 602,800 ... ... 3,670 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 538,710 ... ... 4,010 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 603,480 ... ... 4,725 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 606,600 ... ... 5,335 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 596,110 ... ... 5,800 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 578,325 ... ... 6,050 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,097,345 ... ... 12,550 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,010,415 ... ... 12,920 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 924,320 ... ... 12,560 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 836,765 ... ... 12,140 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 745,655 ... ... 11,625 ... ...
$100,000 and over 4,561,920 ... ... 69,070 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,470,255 ... ... 23,870 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,016,245 ... ... 17,280 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 1,116,140 ... ... 17,635 ... ...
$200,000 and over 959,285 ... ... 10,285 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 14,072,075 ... ... 168,010 ... ...
Under $5,000 243,780 ... ... 1,520 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 203,865 ... ... 1,155 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 380,680 ... ... 1,995 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 591,660 ... ... 3,130 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 673,740 ... ... 4,040 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 628,225 ... ... 4,435 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 719,825 ... ... 5,410 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 725,675 ... ... 6,275 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 711,180 ... ... 7,030 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 691,695 ... ... 7,355 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,299,680 ... ... 15,590 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,169,515 ... ... 15,220 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 1,041,635 ... ... 15,070 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 900,055 ... ... 14,055 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 757,295 ... ... 12,610 ... ...
$100,000 and over 3,333,575 ... ... 53,110 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,371,945 ... ... 23,515 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 809,540 ... ... 14,060 ... ...
$150,000 and over 1,152,090 ... ... 15,535 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 9,688,845 ... ... 145,820 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,306 ... ... 92,283 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 76,372 ... ... 81,739 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 3,706,220 ... ... 25,015 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,976 ... ... 78,608 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 68,309 ... ... 68,730 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 4,222,140 ... ... 93,055 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 113,465 ... ... 103,500 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,608 ... ... 91,498 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.5 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 1,481,410 ... ... 22,630 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,193 ... ... 63,047 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,856 ... ... 57,552 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 9,689,855 ... ... 145,730 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 111,235 ... ... 103,835 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,040 ... ... 89,470 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 3,706,400 ... ... 25,120 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,086 ... ... 89,336 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 82,296 ... ... 74,906 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 4,225,855 ... ... 92,960 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 137,094 ... ... 115,352 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,307 ... ... 99,479 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 1,477,190 ... ... 22,500 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 65,549 ... ... 70,849 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,687 ... ... 63,036 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 5,313,545 2,608,845 2,704,705 36,205 19,405 16,795
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,890 34,483 29,801 32,941 34,749 30,886
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,959 30,746 27,495 30,056 31,550 28,496
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 5,299,050 2,596,985 2,702,070 36,135 19,560 16,575
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 42,939 46,085 39,915 40,865 42,186 39,307
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 34,558 35,297 33,686
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 34,460,065 16,971,550 17,488,515 590,950 292,350 298,600
In the bottom half of the distribution 17,229,835 8,256,970 8,972,865 308,210 150,740 157,475
In the bottom decile 3,445,950 1,672,900 1,773,050 42,680 21,245 21,435
In the second decile 3,445,660 1,564,965 1,880,700 58,100 27,970 30,130
In the third decile 3,446,165 1,641,930 1,804,235 66,905 32,420 34,480
In the fourth decile 3,445,850 1,677,120 1,768,730 70,305 34,490 35,810
In the fifth decile 3,446,210 1,700,060 1,746,150 70,220 34,605 35,610
In the top half of the distribution 17,230,230 8,714,580 8,515,650 282,740 141,610 141,125
In the sixth decile 3,445,695 1,716,510 1,729,185 68,310 33,885 34,430
In the seventh decile 3,446,470 1,730,975 1,715,500 65,575 32,580 32,995
In the eighth decile 3,445,940 1,741,640 1,704,300 60,805 30,490 30,315
In the ninth decile 3,446,045 1,751,850 1,694,195 54,730 27,620 27,115
In the top decile 3,446,080 1,773,600 1,672,475 33,315 17,040 16,275
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 17,244,035 590,950 292,350 298,600
0 to 17 years 6,836,380 3,504,250 3,332,125 145,185 75,230 69,960
0 to 5 years 2,228,770 1,142,505 1,086,270 45,390 23,520 21,870
18 to 64 years 21,695,090 10,690,090 11,005,005 381,250 186,915 194,330
65 years and over 5,436,830 2,529,930 2,906,905 64,515 30,205 34,310
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 4,809,940 2,243,200 2,566,740 66,960 32,415 34,545
0 to 17 years 1,163,830 597,570 566,255 23,395 12,195 11,200
0 to 5 years 396,095 203,055 193,030 7,885 4,125 3,760
18 to 64 years 2,855,290 1,341,590 1,513,700 37,915 17,920 19,995
65 years and over 790,825 304,040 486,780 5,650 2,305 3,345
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.2 13.4 14.9 11.3 11.1 11.6
0 to 17 years (%) 17.0 17.1 17.0 16.1 16.2 16.0
0 to 5 years (%) 17.8 17.8 17.8 17.4 17.5 17.2
18 to 64 years (%) 13.2 12.5 13.8 9.9 9.6 10.3
65 years and over (%) 14.5 12.0 16.7 8.8 7.6 9.7
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 3,128,995 1,519,370 1,609,630 52,685 26,065 26,615
0 to 17 years 696,025 357,255 338,770 16,890 8,820 8,075
0 to 5 years 236,435 121,170 115,260 5,810 3,050 2,760
18 to 64 years 2,157,745 1,057,585 1,100,160 32,175 15,860 16,310
65 years and over 275,225 104,525 170,695 3,620 1,385 2,235
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.2 9.1 9.3 8.9 8.9 8.9
0 to 17 years (%) 10.2 10.2 10.2 11.6 11.7 11.5
0 to 5 years (%) 10.6 10.6 10.6 12.8 13.0 12.6
18 to 64 years (%) 9.9 9.9 10.0 8.4 8.5 8.4
65 years and over (%) 5.1 4.1 5.9 5.6 4.6 6.5
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 17,488,485 590,945 292,350 298,595
Official languages 33,818,210 16,709,290 17,108,920 562,640 281,825 280,815
English 29,748,265 14,806,270 14,941,995 562,260 281,685 280,580
French 10,242,945 4,952,455 5,290,495 30,535 13,205 17,330
Non-official languages 9,369,280 4,488,185 4,881,090 341,190 168,870 172,315
Aboriginal languages 263,845 127,550 136,295 55 25 30
Algonquian languages 177,570 85,505 92,065 45 20 25
Blackfoot 5,645 2,695 2,950 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 116,585 56,515 60,070 20 15 10
Atikamekw 6,640 3,335 3,305 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 11,440 5,500 5,945 0 0 0
Moose Cree 195 80 115 0 0 0
Naskapi 1,465 710 755 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 545 225 320 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5,905 2,705 3,200 15 0 0
Southern East Cree 40 30 10 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 2,345 995 1,350 0 0 0
Woods Cree 2,665 1,230 1,435 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 86,115 42,080 44,035 10 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 9,765 4,710 5,050 20 10 10
Malecite 755 370 390 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 9,025 4,350 4,670 20 10 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 46,685 22,100 24,585 10 0 0
Algonquin 2,480 1,165 1,315 0 0 0
Ojibway 28,585 13,365 15,220 10 0 10
Oji-Cree 15,610 7,575 8,030 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 205 105 105 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 120 60 60 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 23,655 11,340 12,320 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 23,570 11,300 12,265 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 210 105 100 0 0 0
Beaver 340 180 165 0 0 0
Carrier 2,105 955 1,145 0 0 0
Chilcotin 1,150 535 610 0 0 0
Dene 13,060 6,270 6,790 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 2,375 1,210 1,165 0 0 0
Gwich'in 360 165 200 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 150 60 90 0 0 0
Sekani 185 85 100 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 2,815 1,340 1,475 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 1,010 475 530 0 0 0
South Slavey 1,365 660 710 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 680 320 360 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 630 340 285 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 365 205 170 0 0 0
Tahltan 270 140 130 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 420 160 260 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 285 115 170 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 145 50 95 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 0 0 0
Haida 465 205 260 0 0 0
Inuit languages 42,980 21,355 21,630 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 1,975 895 1,080 0 0 0
Inuktitut 40,620 20,280 20,340 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 470 225 240 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 2,800 1,240 1,555 0 0 0
Cayuga 125 40 85 0 0 0
Mohawk 2,415 1,120 1,295 0 0 0
Oneida 180 60 125 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 115 45 75 0 0 0
Kutenai 175 95 80 0 0 0
Michif 1,210 585 625 0 0 0
Salish languages 5,750 2,730 3,015 0 0 0
Comox 185 75 110 0 0 0
Halkomelem 1,060 475 585 0 0 0
Lillooet 790 405 385 0 0 0
Okanagan 820 370 450 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 1,305 640 665 0 0 0
Squamish 285 125 155 0 0 0
Straits 360 160 200 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 450 220 235 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 565 295 270 0 0 0
Siouan languages 5,430 2,665 2,770 10 0 0
Dakota 1,760 870 890 0 0 0
Stoney 3,675 1,805 1,875 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 140 70 70 0 0 0
Tlingit 260 140 120 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 2,730 1,350 1,380 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 1,305 645 660 0 0 0
Nisga'a 1,060 545 515 0 0 0
Tsimshian 410 180 235 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 1,490 680 805 0 0 0
Haisla 175 65 110 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 125 50 75 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 605 285 320 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 565 265 300 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 665 310 360 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 9,107,075 4,361,420 4,745,660 341,140 168,850 172,285
Afro-Asiatic languages 837,355 432,560 404,795 11,305 5,735 5,565
Berber languages 29,460 15,745 13,715 15 10 10
Kabyle 17,120 9,100 8,015 20 10 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 12,505 6,735 5,775 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 57,125 26,870 30,250 955 425 535
Bilen 1,085 625 470 0 0 0
Oromo 6,245 3,070 3,175 70 25 45
Somali 49,665 23,070 26,590 890 400 485
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 480 220 265 0 0 0
Semitic languages 771,130 400,780 370,350 10,265 5,275 4,990
Amharic 33,670 16,675 16,995 605 285 320
Arabic 629,055 329,235 299,820 7,300 3,825 3,475
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 19,745 9,720 10,020 2,265 1,130 1,135
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 7,115 3,505 3,610 385 175 210
Harari 1,710 855 860 90 50 45
Hebrew 75,020 38,730 36,290 95 55 40
Maltese 7,625 3,760 3,870 550 265 285
Tigrigna 21,340 10,640 10,705 230 105 125
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 3,220 1,655 1,565 190 95 90
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 2,775 1,440 1,335 170 65 105
Austro-Asiatic languages 224,865 105,845 119,020 6,210 2,850 3,360
Khmer (Cambodian) 27,035 12,640 14,400 240 75 165
Vietnamese 198,895 93,735 105,155 5,965 2,780 3,185
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 190 70 120 30 0 25
Austronesian languages 656,200 273,075 383,125 15,005 6,440 8,560
Bikol 2,075 885 1,190 45 20 20
Cebuano 27,045 10,960 16,085 660 290 370
Fijian 1,660 955 705 10 10 10
Hiligaynon 7,925 3,200 4,720 130 45 85
Ilocano 34,530 13,805 20,730 720 255 460
Malagasy 2,335 1,120 1,220 0 0 0
Malay 22,470 10,370 12,100 485 225 260
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5,425 2,445 2,980 185 75 110
Pangasinan 1,800 790 1,015 40 20 20
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 612,735 253,210 359,530 14,180 6,100 8,085
Waray-Waray 1,395 530 860 10 0 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5,585 2,540 3,040 65 30 30
Creole languages 155,615 70,545 85,070 2,450 1,120 1,335
Haitian Creole 6,850 3,140 3,710 70 40 30
Creole, n.o.s. 133,045 59,890 73,160 1,015 490 525
Creole languages, n.i.e. 16,635 7,955 8,675 1,370 590 785
Dravidian languages 250,180 126,220 123,960 22,995 11,425 11,570
Kannada 8,245 4,180 4,065 765 375 395
Malayalam 37,810 19,410 18,400 3,360 1,700 1,655
Tamil 189,860 94,640 95,220 17,580 8,720 8,860
Telugu 23,160 12,770 10,390 2,190 1,130 1,055
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 790 385 405 65 40 35
Hmong-Mien languages 870 435 435 10 0 0
Indo-European languages 5,158,010 2,506,455 2,651,555 268,395 134,505 133,890
Albanian 31,930 16,140 15,790 375 180 200
Armenian 41,295 19,980 21,315 365 170 195
Balto-Slavic languages 817,315 384,960 432,350 10,140 4,890 5,245
Baltic languages 14,675 6,470 8,205 120 50 70
Latvian 6,500 2,960 3,540 45 15 30
Lithuanian 8,185 3,510 4,675 75 35 35
Slavic languages 805,915 379,965 425,945 10,035 4,840 5,195
Belarusan 2,265 1,070 1,195 20 10 15
Bosnian 18,265 9,055 9,215 300 155 150
Bulgarian 22,425 10,920 11,505 145 75 70
Croatian 69,840 34,515 35,325 1,460 735 725
Czech 28,720 13,675 15,050 260 135 125
Macedonian 23,075 11,190 11,880 440 195 245
Polish 214,965 99,365 115,600 5,210 2,540 2,675
Russian 269,645 127,055 142,595 1,240 595 645
Serbian 73,775 37,040 36,740 645 340 305
Serbo-Croatian 11,275 5,525 5,750 90 45 45
Slovak 21,470 10,215 11,255 230 95 140
Slovene (Slovenian) 11,495 5,205 6,290 240 100 140
Ukrainian 132,115 58,820 73,300 645 265 380
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 3,000 1,590 1,405 20 10 10
Celtic languages 9,165 4,705 4,455 40 20 20
Scottish Gaelic 3,980 2,010 1,975 20 0 15
Welsh 1,690 830 860 10 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 3,590 1,915 1,680 20 15 10
Germanic languages 695,535 337,215 358,320 3,730 1,740 1,990
Afrikaans 23,410 11,795 11,610 120 50 70
Danish 15,745 7,320 8,425 120 75 45
Dutch 120,865 57,885 62,990 1,045 430 615
Frisian 2,910 1,515 1,395 35 10 25
German 502,730 245,745 256,985 2,365 1,145 1,220
Icelandic 1,780 830 945 10 10 0
Norwegian 8,120 3,860 4,260 50 30 20
Swedish 14,140 6,510 7,635 70 35 25
Vlaams (Flemish) 4,400 1,945 2,455 20 0 15
Yiddish 20,985 10,435 10,550 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 8,710 4,425 4,285 0 0 0
Greek 150,965 75,510 75,455 995 510 490
Indo-Iranian languages 1,658,220 840,850 817,365 214,065 108,340 105,725
Indo-Aryan languages 1,387,805 704,370 683,435 210,255 106,470 103,785
Bengali 91,220 46,935 44,285 3,215 1,585 1,630
Gujarati 149,045 74,765 74,285 21,885 10,975 10,910
Hindi 433,365 221,665 211,700 67,515 33,875 33,645
Kashmiri 905 490 420 145 70 75
Konkani 6,790 3,185 3,605 545 260 285
Marathi 15,570 8,200 7,365 1,410 730 685
Nepali 21,380 10,915 10,470 1,260 650 620
Oriya (Odia) 1,535 755 775 80 45 40
Punjabi (Panjabi) 668,240 341,450 326,790 141,995 72,660 69,340
Sindhi 20,260 9,310 10,945 765 370 395
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 27,825 13,970 13,855 2,410 1,225 1,190
Urdu 322,220 164,685 157,535 32,075 16,185 15,890
Iranian languages 281,715 142,030 139,680 4,365 2,140 2,225
Kurdish 15,290 8,290 7,000 130 75 50
Pashto 23,180 12,465 10,715 970 490 475
Persian (Farsi) 252,320 126,565 125,755 3,550 1,730 1,815
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 8,875 4,715 4,155 635 305 330
Italic (Romance) languages 1,897,630 898,530 999,100 39,975 19,325 20,650
Catalan 2,035 1,145 890 10 0 0
Italian 574,725 278,500 296,225 10,125 5,175 4,950
Portuguese 295,955 144,465 151,485 13,940 6,800 7,145
Romanian 115,050 55,275 59,770 760 350 410
Spanish 995,255 460,250 535,010 16,385 7,600 8,785
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 2,680 1,610 1,075 30 20 10
Japanese 83,090 36,760 46,335 360 155 200
Kartvelian languages 2,150 1,075 1,075 0 0 0
Georgian 2,150 1,080 1,070 0 0 0
Korean 172,755 80,170 92,590 380 140 235
Mongolic languages 2,090 960 1,130 0 0 0
Mongolian 2,090 960 1,130 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 177,215 88,135 89,080 9,730 4,665 5,065
Akan (Twi) 22,145 10,810 11,340 4,075 1,910 2,165
Bamanankan 3,190 1,660 1,530 20 10 15
Edo 3,220 1,510 1,705 415 190 225
Ewe 3,000 1,685 1,315 60 30 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 4,725 2,460 2,260 60 35 20
Ga 2,250 1,140 1,110 310 175 140
Ganda 2,495 1,175 1,320 70 30 40
Igbo 8,850 4,710 4,140 615 320 295
Lingala 17,010 7,865 9,145 285 125 160
Rundi (Kirundi) 8,590 4,075 4,515 55 25 30
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 7,860 3,600 4,260 115 45 70
Shona 5,425 2,530 2,905 110 45 70
Swahili 38,680 19,565 19,115 1,085 555 530
Wolof 8,240 4,455 3,785 40 25 15
Yoruba 22,420 11,475 10,940 2,155 1,040 1,110
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 40,760 20,375 20,385 810 420 395
Nilo-Saharan languages 7,015 3,520 3,495 25 15 15
Dinka 2,475 1,280 1,190 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 4,555 2,240 2,315 25 15 10
Sign languages 48,115 18,985 29,130 515 265 255
American Sign Language 21,930 7,780 14,155 220 100 125
Quebec Sign Language 4,665 1,665 3,005 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 22,275 9,835 12,440 295 160 130
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,430,440 672,100 758,340 8,085 3,855 4,230
Chinese languages 1,413,110 663,465 749,640 7,860 3,720 4,135
Cantonese 699,125 325,840 373,285 4,330 2,035 2,300
Hakka 12,445 5,555 6,890 180 75 100
Mandarin 814,450 377,635 436,815 3,695 1,720 1,980
Min Dong 1,045 440 600 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 42,840 19,005 23,835 385 210 175
Wu (Shanghainese) 16,530 7,490 9,040 105 45 60
Chinese, n.o.s. 41,690 19,995 21,690 220 105 115
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 590 250 340 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 18,270 9,100 9,175 235 135 105
Burmese 4,995 2,490 2,500 65 30 35
Karenic languages 4,895 2,425 2,475 0 0 0
Tibetan 7,050 3,555 3,490 60 35 25
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 2,375 1,160 1,220 115 65 45
Tai-Kadai languages 30,400 13,210 17,195 800 410 390
Lao 17,235 8,240 8,990 715 365 355
Thai 15,390 5,875 9,520 160 85 75
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 115 50 65 0 0 0
Turkic languages 60,530 31,585 28,945 695 365 330
Azerbaijani 5,450 2,885 2,565 15 10 10
Turkish 50,775 26,605 24,165 670 360 315
Uyghur 1,385 685 700 0 0 10
Uzbek 2,465 1,230 1,235 10 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 1,870 905 965 0 0 0
Uralic languages 94,810 44,270 50,545 940 445 500
Estonian 6,070 2,750 3,315 60 20 40
Finnish 17,595 7,540 10,050 65 35 30
Hungarian 71,285 34,005 37,280 815 385 430
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 9,730 5,375 4,355 385 220 165
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490 590,950 292,350 298,600
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 32,034,590 15,799,495 16,235,090 508,835 252,265 256,565
Canadian citizens aged under 18 6,652,795 3,412,785 3,240,010 136,500 70,815 65,685
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 25,381,795 12,386,710 12,995,080 372,330 181,455 190,880
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 2,425,480 1,172,085 1,253,400 82,115 40,080 42,030
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 17,488,485 590,950 292,350 298,600
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 26,412,610 13,124,325 13,288,290 272,365 137,915 134,450
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330 308,790 149,070 159,725
Before 1981 1,941,510 927,795 1,013,715 49,655 23,480 26,175
1981 to 1990 915,555 439,245 476,310 41,145 20,155 20,990
1991 to 2000 1,486,655 696,720 789,940 77,800 37,590 40,210
2001 to 2010 1,985,035 940,570 1,044,465 100,280 48,550 51,735
2001 to 2005 928,935 439,890 489,050 53,115 25,660 27,445
2006 to 2010 1,056,095 500,680 555,415 47,165 22,885 24,280
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 1,212,075 582,175 629,895 39,915 19,295 20,620
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 506,625 260,755 245,870 9,790 5,365 4,425
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 3,954,335 308,790 149,070 159,725
Under 5 years 731,340 364,165 367,175 24,250 12,585 11,665
5 to 14 years 1,311,810 665,870 645,945 46,360 23,365 22,995
15 to 24 years 1,604,430 724,430 880,005 77,995 33,925 44,070
25 to 44 years 3,198,920 1,513,970 1,684,950 121,350 61,675 59,680
45 years and over 694,320 318,060 376,260 38,840 17,520 21,320
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 3,954,330 308,795 149,070 159,720
Americas 1,128,745 510,650 618,100 61,640 27,580 34,055
Brazil 29,320 13,235 16,080 390 125 265
Colombia 70,035 32,065 37,965 1,050 475 580
El Salvador 48,080 23,865 24,215 1,425 720 705
Guyana 87,685 38,940 48,745 13,855 6,460 7,395
Haiti 93,480 40,955 52,525 285 180 105
Jamaica 138,345 59,960 78,390 23,215 9,905 13,315
Mexico 80,585 37,530 43,055 510 205 310
Peru 29,615 12,950 16,665 610 255 360
Trinidad and Tobago 65,040 29,325 35,710 7,695 3,475 4,220
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 253,715 113,505 140,215 2,990 1,420 1,570
Other places of birth in Americas 232,850 108,325 124,530 9,605 4,375 5,235
Europe 2,088,410 1,015,145 1,073,260 35,160 17,005 18,155
Bosnia and Herzegovina 36,135 18,050 18,085 445 245 200
Croatia 40,045 20,005 20,035 765 340 420
France 105,565 55,395 50,170 345 125 215
Germany 145,845 69,525 76,320 1,280 665 620
Greece 62,715 31,580 31,135 560 285 270
Hungary 36,820 17,945 18,875 410 175 235
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 28,325 14,355 13,970 420 200 215
Italy 236,640 118,595 118,040 4,945 2,650 2,295
Netherlands 88,475 45,185 43,295 805 330 470
Poland 146,465 66,450 80,020 3,615 1,715 1,900
Portugal 139,450 68,150 71,300 8,450 4,270 4,180
Romania 90,305 42,795 47,510 635 305 330
Russian Federation 78,685 34,265 44,420 375 140 240
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 33,320 16,325 17,000 365 205 160
Ukraine 73,030 33,360 39,665 405 165 235
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 499,115 243,225 255,890 8,675 3,870 4,805
Other places of birth in Europe 247,470 119,945 127,530 2,670 1,315 1,355
Africa 637,485 322,510 314,970 16,065 7,830 8,230
Algeria 64,620 33,920 30,705 65 35 30
Egypt 64,615 34,125 30,495 935 445 490
Ethiopia 32,790 15,980 16,810 510 255 250
Kenya 27,150 12,810 14,340 1,515 760 755
Morocco 69,655 36,120 33,535 105 55 50
Nigeria 42,430 21,830 20,600 3,990 1,955 2,040
Somalia 27,230 12,070 15,160 545 245 295
South Africa, Republic of 44,660 22,205 22,460 485 240 245
Other places of birth in Africa 264,320 133,450 130,870 7,915 3,840 4,075
Asia 3,629,160 1,709,985 1,919,175 195,235 96,335 98,900
Afghanistan 51,955 26,030 25,930 2,480 1,160 1,320
Bangladesh 58,735 29,875 28,865 1,770 870 905
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 649,260 290,800 358,460 2,900 1,310 1,590
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 208,940 98,020 110,915 870 420 445
India 668,565 334,030 334,540 123,660 61,730 61,935
IranCensus data footnote 61 154,425 77,970 76,455 595 345 250
Iraq 68,485 34,785 33,705 3,355 1,760 1,595
Japan 27,240 7,955 19,285 130 45 85
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 123,305 57,170 66,140 285 120 165
Lebanon 88,745 47,295 41,450 705 370 335
Pakistan 202,260 103,225 99,035 19,255 9,750 9,505
Philippines 588,305 247,095 341,210 14,530 6,345 8,185
Sri Lanka 131,995 64,825 67,170 12,005 5,965 6,040
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 52,960 26,595 26,365 270 135 140
Taiwan 63,770 28,170 35,605 220 85 135
Viet Nam 169,250 78,000 91,250 4,975 2,355 2,625
Other places of birth in Asia 320,965 158,150 162,815 7,230 3,585 3,645
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 57,030 28,210 28,825 695 310 385
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 39,915 19,295 20,620
Americas 152,595 72,870 79,720 4,945 2,445 2,500
Brazil 8,500 4,000 4,490 75 25 50
Colombia 15,300 6,885 8,415 160 60 105
Cuba 5,370 2,545 2,820 105 45 60
Haiti 19,985 9,160 10,830 90 55 35
Jamaica 12,495 6,680 5,820 2,025 1,060 965
Mexico 18,660 9,090 9,575 110 45 60
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 33,060 16,480 16,580 675 350 325
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 6,425 2,990 3,435 35 15 20
Other places of birth in Americas 32,790 15,040 17,750 1,675 790 885
Europe 140,030 70,995 69,035 915 445 480
France 24,150 13,000 11,150 40 15 25
Germany 6,300 3,255 3,045 40 25 15
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 5,660 3,540 2,120 20 10 10
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 5,900 2,735 3,165 15 10 10
Romania 7,610 3,330 4,280 10 0 15
Russian Federation 11,565 4,485 7,080 40 15 30
Ukraine 13,425 6,015 7,410 40 15 25
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 24,445 14,235 10,215 245 115 135
Other places of birth in Europe 40,970 20,405 20,570 460 240 220
Africa 162,800 81,545 81,245 2,455 1,205 1,250
Algeria 17,175 8,440 8,735 10 10 0
Cameroon 10,265 5,005 5,255 125 70 55
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 7,400 3,570 3,835 90 35 50
Côte d'Ivoire 6,240 3,030 3,210 35 15 20
Egypt 16,115 8,445 7,665 195 90 105
Eritrea 6,050 3,195 2,855 15 10 10
Ethiopia 7,510 3,625 3,890 30 10 25
Morocco 15,105 7,470 7,635 20 0 20
Nigeria 17,285 8,850 8,435 975 480 490
Somalia 5,335 2,600 2,730 40 20 15
South Africa, Republic of 5,765 2,935 2,830 20 15 0
Tunisia 6,700 3,475 3,230 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Africa 41,855 20,905 20,950 895 440 455
Asia 748,700 352,095 396,610 31,505 15,160 16,345
Afghanistan 9,240 4,530 4,710 370 150 225
Bangladesh 12,900 6,445 6,460 230 120 110
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 129,020 57,745 71,270 310 110 200
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 4,975 2,090 2,880 15 10 15
India 147,190 75,145 72,045 22,390 10,945 11,445
IranCensus data footnote 61 42,070 20,580 21,490 95 60 35
Iraq 20,665 10,345 10,320 435 235 195
Israel 4,740 2,615 2,130 15 10 0
Japan 4,905 1,250 3,655 15 0 15
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 21,710 9,630 12,075 10 10 10
Lebanon 9,375 4,980 4,400 50 35 20
Nepal 7,505 3,780 3,715 410 190 215
Pakistan 41,480 20,530 20,945 2,930 1,405 1,520
Philippines 188,810 83,050 105,760 2,220 945 1,280
Saudi Arabia 5,465 2,820 2,640 100 30 65
Sri Lanka 11,495 5,190 6,305 1,030 490 535
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 29,945 15,245 14,700 55 20 30
Taiwan 4,310 1,685 2,625 10 10 10
Turkey 4,255 2,365 1,890 30 25 0
United Arab Emirates 6,135 3,220 2,910 215 110 110
Viet Nam 11,210 4,500 6,705 260 105 155
Other places of birth in Asia 31,320 14,345 16,970 320 165 155
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 7,955 4,670 3,280 95 45 45
Australia 4,965 2,950 2,010 80 45 30
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 2,990 1,720 1,270 15 0 15
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 34,460,060 16,971,575 17,488,485 590,950 292,350 298,600
First generationCensus data footnote 69 8,219,555 3,936,045 4,283,505 320,330 155,315 165,010
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 6,100,725 3,053,075 3,047,650 189,190 96,530 92,665
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 20,139,790 9,982,460 10,157,330 81,430 40,505 40,920
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 2,994,085 263,225 127,545 135,680
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 2,994,130 1,496,240 1,497,885 100,360 52,610 47,750
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 1,220,755 755,370 465,380 39,475 27,795 11,680
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 1,773,380 740,870 1,032,510 60,885 24,815 36,070
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 1,782,490 728,085 1,054,400 130,455 57,060 73,395
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 858,845 453,675 405,175 30,050 16,695 13,355
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 68,145 31,530 36,615 2,360 1,175 1,190
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 590,945 292,350 298,600
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 1,673,785 813,520 860,265 4,330 1,950 2,375
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 1,629,805 792,970 836,835 3,985 1,785 2,205
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 977,235 471,510 505,725 2,630 1,200 1,435
Métis 587,545 289,435 298,115 1,255 545 705
Inuk (Inuit) 65,030 32,030 32,995 100 35 60
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 21,310 10,165 11,145 180 65 120
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 22,670 10,385 12,290 160 105 55
Non-Aboriginal identity 32,786,280 16,158,060 16,628,225 586,620 290,395 296,220
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 17,488,490 590,945 292,350 298,600
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 820,120 395,670 424,445 1,120 530 595
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 33,639,945 16,575,905 17,064,040 589,825 291,820 298,005
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,490 590,950 292,350 298,600
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 727,790 356,970 370,815 720 280 445
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 709,235 347,985 361,245 705 270 435
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 573,215 280,040 293,180 625 235 390
Métis single ancestry 91,255 45,740 45,515 75 30 50
Inuit single ancestry 44,765 22,210 22,555 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 18,555 8,985 9,565 15 10 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 15,140 7,305 7,835 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 2,470 1,205 1,265 15 10 10
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 5,540 2,620 2,920
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 1,347,610 644,210 703,400 5,375 2,540 2,840
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 881,455 418,215 463,235 4,285 1,980 2,305
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 441,000 213,940 227,065 960 495 470
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25,155 12,045 13,105 130 65 70
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 55,125 25,505 29,625 165 85 75
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,325 22,740 26,585 85 45 40
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,470 1,655 1,815 55 25 30
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,005 940 1,065 20 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 325 170 160 10 10 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 32,329,545 15,944,900 16,384,645 584,685 289,450 295,235
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 590,950 292,350 298,600
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 7,674,580 3,725,090 3,949,495 433,230 213,870 219,360
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 1,924,635 977,690 946,945 261,705 132,735 128,970
Chinese 1,577,060 746,400 830,665 8,955 4,420 4,540
Black 1,198,540 580,070 618,475 82,175 38,325 43,850
Filipino 780,125 341,800 438,330 20,100 9,145 10,960
Latin American 447,325 215,460 231,860 14,045 6,710 7,335
Arab 523,235 276,425 246,810 6,045 3,090 2,955
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 313,260 148,880 164,385 8,425 4,035 4,385
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 264,305 133,475 130,825 5,275 2,615 2,660
Korean 188,710 89,110 99,600 430 180 250
Japanese 92,920 40,105 52,815 530 255 280
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 132,090 62,540 69,550 15,950 7,555 8,395
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 232,375 113,140 119,230 9,585 4,800 4,790
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 26,785,480 13,246,485 13,539,000 157,720 78,480 79,240
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 17,488,485 590,945 292,345 298,600
North American Aboriginal origins 2,130,520 1,026,675 1,103,840 6,260 2,905 3,360
First Nations (North American Indian) 1,525,570 731,410 794,155 5,070 2,300 2,765
Inuit 79,130 38,695 40,435 230 115 120
Métis 599,995 291,310 308,690 1,145 580 560
Other North American origins 11,628,535 5,745,695 5,882,835 66,270 33,295 32,975
Acadian 119,675 57,805 61,865 245 125 115
American 377,405 182,690 194,715 2,710 1,300 1,410
Canadian 11,135,965 5,501,595 5,634,370 63,795 32,095 31,700
New Brunswicker 1,490 800 685 20 10 0
Newfoundlander 22,215 11,420 10,800 435 245 190
Nova Scotian 3,700 1,770 1,930 55 25 25
Ontarian 3,925 1,980 1,945 50 35 15
Québécois 194,560 99,320 95,235 110 60 50
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 1,895 950 945 35 30 10
European origins 19,683,320 9,687,715 9,995,605 159,625 78,445 81,180
British Isles origins 11,211,850 5,474,735 5,737,115 78,205 38,075 40,135
Channel Islander 3,595 1,740 1,855 20 10 10
Cornish 1,975 995 975 10 0 0
English 6,320,085 3,069,515 3,250,570 43,970 21,490 22,480
Irish 4,627,000 2,195,620 2,431,385 31,225 14,985 16,235
Manx 6,125 3,090 3,040 25 15 0
Scottish 4,799,005 2,323,390 2,475,620 30,360 14,500 15,855
Welsh 474,805 226,600 248,210 3,105 1,600 1,505
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 644,695 307,090 337,610 5,855 2,665 3,190
French origins 4,680,820 2,283,480 2,397,340 15,120 7,305 7,815
Alsatian 2,800 1,300 1,495 10 0 0
Breton 11,845 5,765 6,080 0 0 0
Corsican 1,750 950 805 0 0 0
French 4,670,595 2,278,430 2,392,165 15,115 7,300 7,815
Western European origins (except French origins) 4,600,855 2,258,095 2,342,760 21,590 10,455 11,130
Austrian 207,050 100,775 106,275 1,215 570 650
Bavarian 940 485 455 0 0 0
Belgian 186,665 91,395 95,270 475 210 265
Dutch 1,111,655 546,565 565,090 6,410 3,050 3,360
Flemish 11,685 5,730 5,960 30 15 15
Frisian 4,590 2,395 2,195 55 30 25
German 3,322,405 1,626,785 1,695,615 14,190 6,965 7,225
Luxembourger 3,915 2,025 1,890 10 0 10
Swiss 155,120 76,935 78,185 640 310 330
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 3,365 1,645 1,720 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,201,320 579,005 622,315 2,785 1,425 1,365
Danish 207,470 100,660 106,810 680 345 330
Finnish 143,645 69,045 74,600 580 305 280
Icelandic 101,795 49,875 51,915 110 55 55
Norwegian 463,275 223,075 240,200 615 315 295
Swedish 349,645 163,545 186,095 830 395 435
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 52,780 26,965 25,820 150 60 85
Eastern European origins 3,431,245 1,666,740 1,764,505 20,105 9,915 10,190
Bulgarian 34,565 16,935 17,625 305 190 115
Byelorussian 20,710 10,190 10,515 100 45 55
Czech 104,580 51,555 53,030 670 385 285
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 40,715 19,235 21,480 265 135 135
Estonian 24,530 11,715 12,815 160 65 95
Hungarian 348,085 170,040 178,045 2,465 1,255 1,215
Latvian 30,725 14,920 15,805 210 110 105
Lithuanian 59,285 28,745 30,535 340 210 130
Moldovan 14,915 7,265 7,650 45 20 20
Polish 1,106,585 533,830 572,750 9,790 4,745 5,045
Romanian 238,050 114,705 123,345 1,350 630 725
Russian 622,445 297,600 324,850 1,755 815 940
Slovak 72,285 35,360 36,925 495 230 260
Ukrainian 1,359,655 663,560 696,095 4,705 2,290 2,420
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 20,415 9,895 10,520 50 20 25
Southern European origins 3,012,375 1,494,605 1,517,775 64,495 32,465 32,030
Albanian 36,185 18,385 17,800 525 280 250
Bosnian 26,740 13,320 13,420 470 230 240
Catalan 1,280 740 535 30 10 20
Croatian 133,970 67,825 66,140 2,355 1,245 1,105
Cypriot 5,650 2,850 2,795 80 35 45
Greek 271,410 137,405 134,005 2,515 1,325 1,195
Italian 1,587,965 794,525 793,445 25,185 13,165 12,020
Kosovar 2,865 1,470 1,395 15 0 10
Macedonian 43,110 21,650 21,460 830 390 440
Maltese 41,920 20,955 20,965 1,995 1,050 945
Montenegrin 4,160 2,180 1,985 45 25 25
Portuguese 482,605 239,360 243,250 24,500 12,095 12,405
Serbian 96,530 49,095 47,440 870 430 450
Sicilian 6,940 3,500 3,435 85 50 35
Slovenian 40,470 20,105 20,365 545 265 280
Spanish 396,460 184,520 211,945 8,905 4,195 4,710
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 38,480 18,620 19,860 310 150 160
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 2,170 1,030 1,135 20 10 10
Other European origins 226,695 115,110 111,580 1,215 575 640
Basque 6,965 3,690 3,275 60 35 30
Jewish 143,660 72,625 71,035 590 255 335
Roma (Gypsy) 4,630 2,195 2,440 25 0 20
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 4,870 2,560 2,310 30 15 15
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 67,890 34,730 33,160 505 265 245
Caribbean origins 749,155 349,810 399,345 68,595 31,230 37,360
Antiguan 4,500 2,115 2,385 335 180 155
Bahamian 3,675 1,915 1,760 115 55 60
Barbadian 37,780 17,745 20,035 2,385 1,060 1,330
Bermudan 3,075 1,435 1,640 10 0 10
Carib 3,030 1,175 1,860 335 115 220
Cuban 29,065 13,800 15,270 990 440 550
Dominican 23,130 11,000 12,125 650 280 375
Grenadian 17,915 7,835 10,080 2,090 975 1,115
Guadeloupean 1,125 515 605 0 0 0
Haitian 165,095 76,460 88,635 500 265 235
Jamaican 309,485 145,080 164,410 45,915 20,765 25,150
Kittitian/Nevisian 2,915 1,460 1,460 235 100 135
Martinican 2,010 900 1,110 0 0 0
Montserratan 930 460 470 70 40 25
Puerto Rican 3,405 1,645 1,765 65 25 40
St. Lucian 8,985 4,095 4,890 660 325 335
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 78,965 37,325 41,635 7,775 3,685 4,090
Vincentian/Grenadinian 17,420 7,475 9,945 1,560 660 910
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 70,270 31,625 38,645 10,190 4,490 5,695
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 26,830 12,520 14,310 1,645 810 835
Latin, Central and South American origins 674,640 325,210 349,430 26,040 12,215 13,830
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 22,725 10,875 11,850 620 330 290
Arawak 1,440 610 830 85 40 45
Argentinian 20,680 10,130 10,545 1,005 420 585
Belizean 1,755 915 845 30 15 15
Bolivian 5,055 2,480 2,580 160 75 80
Brazilian 36,830 17,380 19,455 680 290 390
Chilean 45,190 22,280 22,910 1,265 540 720
Colombian 96,325 45,590 50,735 1,670 795 875
Costa Rican 5,535 2,680 2,855 210 95 120
Ecuadorian 25,405 11,995 13,415 2,225 1,120 1,110
Guatemalan 26,275 13,360 12,915 1,155 585 570
Guyanese 84,275 39,530 44,745 11,205 5,280 5,925
Hispanic 11,055 5,380 5,670 355 130 225
Honduran 10,650 5,235 5,415 290 120 170
Maya 6,285 3,350 2,940 90 45 45
Mexican 128,485 62,890 65,595 980 440 540
Nicaraguan 13,705 6,650 7,055 280 135 150
Panamanian 4,700 2,210 2,495 260 135 120
Paraguayan 4,325 2,165 2,160 40 15 25
Peruvian 42,145 19,645 22,505 1,020 455 560
Salvadorean 66,220 32,960 33,255 2,085 1,055 1,035
Uruguayan 6,795 3,390 3,410 610 310 300
Venezuelan 26,345 12,220 14,125 405 175 225
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 28,455 13,930 14,525 1,130 520 610
African origins 1,067,930 539,805 528,120 32,140 15,895 16,250
Central and West African origins 230,110 118,040 112,070 13,225 6,650 6,575
Akan 1,955 1,090 870 140 70 65
Angolan 2,960 1,475 1,480 90 60 30
Ashanti 1,585 855 735 395 225 175
Beninese 4,995 2,670 2,320 40 25 15
Burkinabe 3,150 1,665 1,485 40 20 25
Cameroonian 24,615 12,390 12,230 385 205 180
Chadian 1,845 955 885 0 0 0
Congolese 38,365 18,925 19,440 490 240 255
Edo 1,945 1,095 855 180 90 85
Ewe 845 470 375 0 0 10
Gabonese 1,405 660 750 10 0 10
Gambian 975 495 475 55 35 20
Ghanaian 35,495 17,720 17,770 5,895 2,925 2,970
Guinean 7,240 3,785 3,455 25 20 10
Ibo 5,315 2,850 2,470 295 155 145
Ivorian 10,935 5,485 5,450 60 20 40
Liberian 2,485 1,130 1,360 55 15 35
Malian 4,490 2,280 2,210 25 10 15
Malinké 1,125 585 535 20 15 0
Nigerian 51,835 27,025 24,805 4,445 2,260 2,185
Peulh 2,435 1,270 1,170 0 0 0
Senegalese 10,175 5,500 4,670 45 25 20
Sierra Leonean 2,620 1,330 1,295 100 45 45
Togolese 5,300 2,870 2,430 25 20 10
Wolof 840 495 345 0 0 0
Yoruba 9,585 5,075 4,515 835 395 440
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 15,380 7,940 7,445 525 250 275
North African origins 355,045 185,775 169,270 2,245 1,155 1,090
Algerian 67,335 34,755 32,580 135 80 60
Berber 37,060 19,685 17,375 60 45 15
Coptic 3,535 1,860 1,680 45 30 15
Dinka 900 500 400 0 0 0
Egyptian 99,140 51,730 47,410 1,525 755 770
Libyan 7,740 4,135 3,605 70 35 35
Maure 1,190 655 535 45 25 20
Moroccan 103,940 54,005 49,945 250 150 100
Sudanese 19,960 10,315 9,645 185 90 100
Tunisian 25,645 13,985 11,665 15 15 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 6,115 3,320 2,795 60 25 35
Southern and East African origins 260,145 128,325 131,815 4,875 2,460 2,415
Afrikaner 1,870 955 915 10 10 10
Amhara 1,530 815 715 35 20 15
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 3,965 2,175 1,785 40 20 20
Burundian 10,990 5,405 5,580 50 25 20
Djiboutian 1,710 790 920 20 0 15
Eritrean 25,255 12,830 12,430 300 145 155
Ethiopian 44,065 21,680 22,385 870 415 455
Harari 665 355 305 0 0 0
Kenyan 10,915 5,230 5,685 565 285 280
Malagasy 4,500 2,175 2,325 15 0 15
Mauritian 9,325 4,655 4,665 440 245 200
Oromo 3,350 1,745 1,605 40 20 20
Rwandan 10,775 5,065 5,705 165 65 100
Seychellois 1,285 575 710 20 10 10
Somali 62,550 30,215 32,330 1,340 660 685
South African 41,375 20,575 20,800 425 240 185
Tanzanian 4,710 2,400 2,310 80 45 35
Tigrian 2,155 1,160 995 40 20 20
Ugandan 5,705 2,875 2,830 140 75 65
Zambian 1,860 935 920 65 25 35
Zimbabwean 8,090 3,975 4,110 150 70 75
Zulu 945 475 475 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 17,305 8,445 8,860 345 165 175
Other African origins 239,560 116,400 123,165 12,490 5,995 6,495
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 30,385 14,015 16,370 1,475 620 850
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 212,005 103,790 108,215 11,195 5,455 5,735
Asian origins 6,095,235 2,958,120 3,137,115 323,165 161,875 161,290
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,011,145 518,170 492,980 16,825 8,400 8,430
Afghan 83,995 42,320 41,675 3,890 1,890 2,005
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 111,400 58,930 52,475 1,350 675 680
Armenian 63,810 31,505 32,305 650 330 320
Assyrian 13,835 7,115 6,720 1,375 735 640
Azerbaijani 6,425 3,230 3,200 50 15 35
Georgian 4,775 2,430 2,345 0 0 0
Hazara 1,515 810 705 10 10 0
Iranian 210,405 106,565 103,840 1,535 820 710
Iraqi 70,925 35,965 34,955 3,140 1,625 1,510
Israeli 28,735 15,065 13,675 170 80 85
Jordanian 14,250 7,520 6,735 255 130 125
Kazakh 3,330 1,615 1,710 0 0 0
Kurd 16,315 8,810 7,515 145 85 55
Kuwaiti 2,235 1,185 1,055 15 10 10
Kyrgyz 1,060 510 550 0 0 0
Lebanese 219,555 112,970 106,590 1,595 805 795
Palestinian 44,820 23,900 20,920 860 435 425
Pashtun 4,810 2,565 2,245 270 140 125
Saudi Arabian 6,810 3,935 2,880 95 40 55
Syrian 77,045 38,445 38,600 1,040 400 640
Tajik 2,905 1,410 1,495 80 25 55
Tatar 4,825 2,155 2,670 15 0 10
Turk 63,955 32,855 31,100 985 450 540
Turkmen 1,040 540 500 40 25 20
Uighur 1,555 775 785 0 0 0
Uzbek 3,920 1,920 2,000 30 15 15
Yemeni 6,645 3,335 3,305 105 45 60
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 25,280 13,180 12,100 670 360 310
South Asian origins 1,963,330 993,595 969,735 263,445 133,295 130,150
Bangladeshi 45,940 23,645 22,300 1,370 655 715
Bengali 22,900 11,730 11,180 820 420 400
Bhutanese 3,600 1,765 1,835 15 10 10
East Indian 1,374,710 694,990 679,720 197,360 99,905 97,460
Goan 6,070 2,915 3,155 345 155 190
Gujarati 8,350 4,305 4,050 1,330 735 595
Kashmiri 3,115 1,605 1,510 230 105 130
Nepali 17,140 8,715 8,420 1,180 590 590
Pakistani 215,555 110,420 105,140 20,385 10,235 10,150
Punjabi 118,400 61,155 57,240 29,465 15,245 14,225
Sinhalese 7,285 3,605 3,685 720 340 380
Sri Lankan 152,595 75,010 77,585 13,735 6,755 6,980
Tamil 48,670 24,845 23,825 4,660 2,345 2,320
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 76,400 38,815 37,585 10,615 5,360 5,250
East and Southeast Asian origins 3,163,360 1,467,205 1,696,155 44,650 20,980 23,675
Burmese 9,335 4,535 4,795 215 85 135
Cambodian (Khmer) 38,490 18,515 19,980 405 165 245
Chinese 1,769,195 836,150 933,045 15,195 7,415 7,780
Filipino 837,130 369,105 468,025 22,080 10,105 11,980
Hmong 805 420 390 20 15 10
Indonesian 21,390 9,950 11,440 305 140 165
Japanese 121,485 53,415 68,070 915 430 485
Karen 4,510 2,275 2,240 30 15 15
Korean 198,210 93,680 104,525 550 230 315
Laotian 24,580 12,190 12,390 980 485 495
Malaysian 16,920 7,735 9,185 295 135 160
Mongolian 7,480 3,560 3,915 55 20 40
Singaporean 2,850 1,325 1,520 100 40 55
Taiwanese 36,510 16,570 19,945 70 25 50
Thai 19,010 7,330 11,680 340 145 200
Tibetan 8,040 4,055 3,985 90 50 30
Vietnamese 240,615 115,935 124,680 6,775 3,280 3,505
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 6,500 3,150 3,355 680 295 380
Other Asian origins 22,745 11,280 11,460 2,060 1,035 1,025
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 22,740 11,280 11,460 2,060 1,035 1,025
Oceania origins 85,470 43,030 42,440 505 250 255
Australian 42,315 21,710 20,605 110 65 50
New Zealander 15,395 8,065 7,330 65 35 30
Pacific Islands origins 29,485 14,240 15,250 340 155 180
Fijian 19,375 9,280 10,090 295 130 170
Hawaiian 3,295 1,500 1,795 0 0 0
Maori 2,500 1,310 1,195 10 10 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 1,530 725 805 0 10 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 30 20 15
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 14,072,075 ... ... 168,010 ... ...
Owner 9,541,320 ... ... 134,400 ... ...
Renter 4,474,530 ... ... 33,610 ... ...
Band housing 56,230 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 14,072,075 ... ... 168,010 ... ...
Condominium 1,874,840 ... ... 16,215 ... ...
Not condominium 12,197,240 ... ... 151,795 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 14,072,080 ... ... 168,010 ... ...
No bedrooms 93,345 ... ... 285 ... ...
1 bedroom 1,925,015 ... ... 10,255 ... ...
2 bedrooms 3,547,090 ... ... 18,490 ... ...
3 bedrooms 4,836,485 ... ... 57,535 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 3,670,145 ... ... 81,445 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 14,072,075 ... ... 168,015 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 4,068,915 ... ... 30,540 ... ...
5 rooms 2,177,045 ... ... 25,200 ... ...
6 rooms 1,981,585 ... ... 29,645 ... ...
7 rooms 1,790,180 ... ... 27,540 ... ...
8 or more rooms 4,054,355 ... ... 55,080 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.2 ... ... 6.6 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 14,072,080 ... ... 168,015 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 13,802,060 ... ... 158,050 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 270,020 ... ... 9,960 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 14,072,075 ... ... 168,010 ... ...
Suitable 13,376,345 ... ... 150,430 ... ...
Not suitable 695,730 ... ... 17,580 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 14,072,080 ... ... 168,015 ... ...
1960 or before 3,126,380 ... ... 7,615 ... ...
1961 to 1980 4,185,510 ... ... 36,765 ... ...
1981 to 1990 1,977,640 ... ... 25,340 ... ...
1991 to 2000 1,746,390 ... ... 25,355 ... ...
2001 to 2005 976,390 ... ... 29,250 ... ...
2006 to 2010 1,089,750 ... ... 22,440 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 970,015 ... ... 21,245 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 14,072,080 ... ... 168,010 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 13,151,600 ... ... 161,995 ... ...
Major repairs needed 920,480 ... ... 6,020 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 14,072,080 ... ... 168,010 ... ...
1 household maintainer 8,324,865 ... ... 80,255 ... ...
2 household maintainers 5,404,800 ... ... 76,435 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 342,415 ... ... 11,330 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 14,072,080 ... ... 168,010 ... ...
15 to 24 years 437,230 ... ... 1,815 ... ...
25 to 34 years 1,991,685 ... ... 20,130 ... ...
35 to 44 years 2,414,920 ... ... 40,000 ... ...
45 to 54 years 2,862,870 ... ... 45,675 ... ...
55 to 64 years 2,859,315 ... ... 32,675 ... ...
65 to 74 years 2,034,220 ... ... 17,895 ... ...
75 to 84 years 1,084,700 ... ... 7,425 ... ...
85 years and over 387,135 ... ... 2,385 ... ...
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 ... ... 167,930 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 10,472,355 ... ... 111,485 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 3,325,950 ... ... 56,445 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 2,861,615 ... ... 51,155 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 9,368,330 ... ... 134,390 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 60.7 ... ... 79.1 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.6 ... ... 31.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,130 ... ... 1,897 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,313 ... ... 1,869 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 341,556 ... ... 524,947 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 443,058 ... ... 570,344 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 4,452,850 ... ... 33,610 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 13.0 ... ... 12.6 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 40.0 ... ... 43.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 910 ... ... 1,203 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,002 ... ... 1,225 ... ...
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 14,652,580 470,765 230,010 240,755
No certificate, diploma or degree 5,239,575 2,667,995 2,571,585 93,770 44,800 48,970
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 7,576,400 3,686,630 3,889,770 142,640 72,140 70,505
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,230 234,355 113,070 121,285
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,800,260 1,906,610 893,650 22,105 15,200 6,900
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,549,880 880,365 669,515 12,475 7,815 4,660
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 1,250,385 1,026,250 224,140 9,630 7,385 2,240
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 5,553,825 2,326,940 3,226,890 86,315 38,040 48,275
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 813,335 331,940 481,395 11,735 5,700 6,040
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 6,659,615 3,070,315 3,589,300 114,205 54,135 60,065
Bachelor's degree 4,443,835 1,967,905 2,475,935 78,560 36,755 41,810
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 462,295 203,725 258,570 7,210 3,475 3,735
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 190,925 102,530 88,395 2,525 1,230 1,295
Master's degree 1,331,045 651,510 679,535 24,425 11,830 12,595
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 231,510 144,640 86,870 1,480 850 630
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 9,662,830 320,695 155,215 165,480
No certificate, diploma or degree 2,169,790 1,200,110 969,685 42,505 21,325 21,180
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 4,494,585 2,247,020 2,247,565 87,835 44,070 43,765
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 12,267,005 5,821,425 6,445,580 190,355 89,825 100,535
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,042,430 1,377,775 664,650 16,260 11,120 5,145
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,145,035 639,785 505,250 9,295 5,760 3,540
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 897,390 737,990 159,405 6,965 5,360 1,610
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 4,241,985 1,786,065 2,455,920 68,265 29,205 39,060
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 580,885 240,040 340,850 8,890 4,270 4,625
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 5,401,705 2,417,555 2,984,155 96,940 45,230 51,705
Bachelor's degree 3,590,080 1,562,160 2,027,925 65,090 30,170 34,920
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 362,455 151,205 211,250 6,095 2,830 3,265
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 153,290 74,440 78,855 2,235 1,030 1,205
Master's degree 1,120,190 527,335 592,850 22,300 10,560 11,745
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 175,685 102,415 73,275 1,220 645 580
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 14,652,585 470,770 230,010 240,755
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 12,815,980 6,354,625 6,461,350 236,410 116,940 119,470
Education 1,060,095 251,290 808,800 10,590 2,045 8,535
13. Education 1,060,095 251,290 808,805 10,585 2,050 8,540
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 596,230 268,050 328,180 6,080 2,885 3,190
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 99,020 72,865 26,150 1,100 810 290
50. Visual and performing arts 497,210 195,185 302,025 4,980 2,075 2,905
Humanities 850,840 330,490 520,345 18,380 6,360 12,020
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 98,000 22,100 75,900 1,575 385 1,185
23. English language and literature/letters 178,590 52,785 125,810 3,220 790 2,425
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 275,525 104,135 171,390 10,365 3,675 6,690
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 4,160 1,640 2,520 20 15 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 51,930 30,185 21,750 635 300 335
39. Theology and religious vocations 77,490 46,285 31,200 640 440 200
54. History 111,465 59,965 51,500 1,660 730 930
55. French language and literature/letters 53,680 13,400 40,290 265 30 240
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,761,900 586,455 1,175,445 26,685 8,070 18,615
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 24,685 5,660 19,025 220 20 200
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 182,275 68,030 114,245 1,815 645 1,165
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 324,660 26,065 298,595 5,375 520 4,855
22. Legal professions and studies 289,600 102,660 186,945 4,865 1,700 3,170
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 35,445 8,150 27,295 430 90 340
42. Psychology 281,470 71,230 210,230 3,520 650 2,870
45. Social sciences 623,775 304,660 319,110 10,465 4,450 6,020
Business, management and public administration 3,360,045 1,272,475 2,087,565 57,340 24,655 32,685
30.16 Accounting and computer science 6,190 1,850 4,340 170 70 100
44. Public administration and social service professions 237,835 48,815 189,015 3,765 715 3,055
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 3,116,025 1,221,805 1,894,215 53,395 23,870 29,530
Physical and life sciences and technologies 614,280 315,665 298,615 12,335 5,690 6,645
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 249,955 105,560 144,400 4,385 1,540 2,845
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 125,600 61,685 63,915 4,180 1,970 2,215
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 28,155 12,625 15,530 95 30 70
40. Physical sciences 179,305 122,815 56,485 3,120 1,985 1,135
41. Science technologies/technicians 31,270 12,980 18,290 555 175 380
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 651,480 420,370 231,110 14,475 9,390 5,080
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 514,685 356,435 158,250 12,260 8,270 3,995
25. Library science 40,820 6,495 34,320 205 20 190
27. Mathematics and statistics 86,655 50,930 35,725 1,880 1,010 870
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 9,325 6,510 2,815 135 95 35
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 3,327,405 3,022,700 304,700 45,325 41,130 4,195
04. Architecture and related services 114,315 72,880 41,435 1,290 895 395
14. Engineering 752,465 615,880 136,585 16,195 13,685 2,510
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 620,065 551,855 68,205 9,495 8,585 915
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 410 85 325 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 702,155 682,710 19,445 5,780 5,700 75
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 731,135 709,430 21,705 8,110 7,875 230
48. Precision production 406,855 389,850 17,005 4,460 4,390 70
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 339,050 219,040 120,010 2,345 1,490 860
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 205,930 127,925 78,005 1,690 1,140 550
03. Natural resources and conservation 133,120 91,115 42,005 660 350 310
Health and related fields 2,266,720 441,180 1,825,545 29,235 5,760 23,480
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 164,295 81,260 83,040 1,775 1,000 780
51. Health professions and related programs 2,047,680 329,010 1,718,670 27,020 4,550 22,470
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 54,740 30,910 23,830 435 210 225
Personal, protective and transportation services 995,825 507,200 488,630 11,555 5,585 5,970
12. Personal and culinary services 565,555 151,530 414,025 6,150 1,510 4,640
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 3,505 3,080 420 25 20 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 7,900 7,230 670 55 50 0
43. Security and protective services 206,745 150,540 56,205 3,550 2,390 1,165
49. Transportation and materials moving 212,125 194,810 17,315 1,785 1,620 160
Other 3,170 885 2,280 10 10 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 3,170 890 2,280 15 10 10
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 18,931,385 9,268,555 9,662,825 320,695 155,210 165,480
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 6,664,380 3,447,130 3,217,250 130,335 65,390 64,945
Education 727,515 160,315 567,205 8,005 1,410 6,595
13. Education 727,515 160,315 567,200 8,005 1,410 6,590
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 467,905 208,365 259,545 4,570 2,115 2,450
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 74,530 53,995 20,535 780 590 195
50. Visual and performing arts 393,375 154,370 239,005 3,790 1,530 2,260
Humanities 614,815 232,425 382,390 15,350 5,000 10,345
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 76,540 16,200 60,340 1,330 310 1,020
23. English language and literature/letters 133,800 38,310 95,485 2,630 590 2,040
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 191,005 71,770 119,235 8,830 2,930 5,900
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 3,140 1,250 1,895 15 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 37,870 21,930 15,940 505 220 285
39. Theology and religious vocations 52,295 31,200 21,090 495 340 155
54. History 82,565 43,475 39,085 1,335 585 755
55. French language and literature/letters 37,600 8,285 29,315 205 20 185
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,417,625 453,100 964,525 21,155 6,225 14,930
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 20,300 4,595 15,705 180 15 160
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 152,080 56,125 95,955 1,345 475 870
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 259,845 19,160 240,685 4,125 385 3,740
22. Legal professions and studies 241,170 76,720 164,445 4,035 1,285 2,750
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 27,310 6,390 20,920 325 80 245
42. Psychology 218,470 51,570 166,900 2,715 490 2,220
45. Social sciences 498,450 238,540 259,915 8,435 3,490 4,950
Business, management and public administration 2,696,770 1,000,895 1,695,875 48,495 20,345 28,150
30.16 Accounting and computer science 4,955 1,480 3,475 135 55 85
44. Public administration and social service professions 192,190 36,890 155,305 3,040 545 2,495
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 2,499,625 962,530 1,537,095 45,320 19,740 25,575
Physical and life sciences and technologies 449,870 222,120 227,755 9,850 4,400 5,445
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 195,830 79,945 115,880 3,420 1,155 2,265
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 89,205 42,265 46,945 3,320 1,515 1,815
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 9,280 3,850 5,430 80 20 60
40. Physical sciences 132,935 87,025 45,905 2,600 1,590 1,010
41. Science technologies/technicians 22,625 9,035 13,590 425 125 300
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 567,415 368,840 198,575 13,100 8,475 4,630
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 464,000 321,805 142,190 11,240 7,590 3,645
25. Library science 29,955 4,870 25,080 150 10 135
27. Mathematics and statistics 65,620 36,895 28,725 1,595 785 815
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 7,840 5,270 2,575 120 90 30
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 2,532,555 2,271,735 260,820 35,625 32,010 3,615
04. Architecture and related services 93,135 57,280 35,850 1,060 730 330
14. Engineering 612,265 490,980 121,285 13,680 11,435 2,245
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 475,045 418,595 56,450 7,175 6,415 760
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 350 70 275 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 515,630 499,670 15,960 4,290 4,230 60
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 540,800 523,425 17,375 6,110 5,940 170
48. Precision production 295,335 281,715 13,620 3,310 3,260 55
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 269,445 167,680 101,770 1,855 1,165 685
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 159,975 94,680 65,295 1,330 875 455
03. Natural resources and conservation 109,470 73,000 36,470 520 290 235
Health and related fields 1,749,545 342,395 1,407,145 23,695 4,555 19,135
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 129,560 63,315 66,245 1,165 610 560
51. Health professions and related programs 1,576,945 256,895 1,320,050 22,135 3,765 18,370
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 43,040 22,185 20,860 395 185 210
Personal, protective and transportation services 770,950 392,820 378,135 8,650 4,115 4,535
12. Personal and culinary services 431,415 114,395 317,025 4,730 1,160 3,570
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 2,725 2,355 375 25 20 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 4,425 3,975 445 25 20 0
43. Security and protective services 162,995 116,750 46,240 2,470 1,630 835
49. Transportation and materials moving 169,400 155,340 14,050 1,405 1,285 120
Other 2,590 745 1,845 10 0 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 2,585 740 1,845 10 0 10
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 28,643,015 13,990,435 14,652,585 470,765 230,010 240,755
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 12,815,975 6,354,625 6,461,350 236,415 116,940 119,470
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,235 234,350 113,070 121,280
Location of study inside Canada 13,117,190 6,299,305 6,817,890 140,720 65,250 75,480
Same as province or territory of residence 11,519,215 5,503,640 6,015,575 133,600 61,765 71,835
Different than province or territory of residence 1,597,975 795,655 802,315 7,125 3,480 3,640
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,709,850 1,336,505 1,373,345 93,630 47,825 45,805
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 349,540 189,995 159,545 4,530 2,470 2,060
Philippines 298,830 109,820 189,020 6,725 2,730 4,000
India 281,415 142,410 138,995 49,045 24,885 24,155
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 232,035 131,050 100,980 4,340 2,575 1,770
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 205,375 94,690 110,685 1,125 515 605
France 88,860 50,400 38,455 220 135 80
Other 1,253,790 618,135 635,655 27,655 14,520 13,130
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 9,662,830 320,690 155,215 165,480
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 6,664,380 3,447,125 3,217,250 130,335 65,390 64,945
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 12,267,005 5,821,430 6,445,575 190,355 89,820 100,535
Location of study inside Canada 10,134,590 4,807,045 5,327,545 110,425 50,265 60,160
Same as province or territory of residence 8,918,160 4,207,495 4,710,665 104,725 47,475 57,255
Different than province or territory of residence 1,216,425 599,545 616,875 5,695 2,790 2,910
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,132,415 1,014,385 1,118,030 79,935 39,560 40,375
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 254,245 131,955 122,290 3,925 2,100 1,825
Philippines 263,095 96,025 167,065 5,755 2,305 3,450
India 239,535 117,445 122,090 43,250 21,255 21,995
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 133,655 73,575 60,085 2,695 1,495 1,195
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 175,825 79,635 96,190 1,000 445 555
France 72,920 40,610 32,310 190 110 80
Other 993,135 475,145 517,990 23,115 11,845 11,270
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 14,652,585 470,765 230,015 240,755
In the labour force 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,645 319,620 169,320 150,300
Employed 17,230,040 8,923,540 8,306,490 293,075 157,040 136,030
Unemployed 1,442,435 808,285 634,150 26,545 12,280 14,270
Not in the labour force 9,970,545 4,258,605 5,711,945 151,145 60,695 90,450
Participation rate 65.2 69.6 61.0 67.9 73.6 62.4
Employment rate 60.2 63.8 56.7 62.3 68.3 56.5
Unemployment rate 7.7 8.3 7.1 8.3 7.3 9.5
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 14,652,580 470,765 230,010 240,750
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 9,282,005 3,930,570 5,351,440 149,870 60,075 89,795
Worked 19,361,010 10,059,865 9,301,150 320,890 169,935 150,960
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 9,626,010 5,402,110 4,223,895 164,920 94,430 70,490
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 9,735,005 4,657,755 5,077,245 155,965 75,505 80,465
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.4 42.9 42.0 42.5 43.4 41.4
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 18,672,470 9,731,825 8,940,640 319,620 169,315 150,305
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,705 206,640 9,185 3,780 5,405
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000 310,435 165,540 144,895
Employee 16,073,685 8,158,745 7,914,940 277,180 140,870 136,315
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 2,194,440 1,375,380 819,060 33,255 24,670 8,585
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 18,672,470 9,731,830 8,940,645 319,620 169,320 150,300
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,710 206,640 9,185 3,780 5,405
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 18,268,120 9,534,120 8,734,005 310,435 165,540 144,895
0 Management occupations 2,013,370 1,251,165 762,205 25,700 15,905 9,790
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 2,874,305 862,870 2,011,440 54,715 19,170 35,545
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,273,660 990,560 283,105 21,550 16,955 4,595
3 Health occupations 1,245,885 244,730 1,001,155 15,185 2,515 12,665
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 2,138,445 672,945 1,465,495 24,090 6,150 17,945
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 557,275 255,705 301,570 5,610 2,745 2,865
6 Sales and service occupations 4,265,895 1,843,510 2,422,390 70,400 29,060 41,345
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 2,668,875 2,504,290 164,585 61,145 55,000 6,145
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 416,135 331,920 84,215 1,980 1,545 435
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 814,285 576,435 237,845 30,060 16,495 13,565
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 8,940,640 319,620 169,320 150,300
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,710 206,640 9,185 3,780 5,405
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000 310,435 165,540 144,895
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 444,680 310,000 134,675 730 425 305
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 271,300 219,880 51,420 245 145 100
22 Utilities 136,350 100,135 36,210 975 725 250
23 Construction 1,365,010 1,196,550 168,455 17,840 15,315 2,525
31-33 Manufacturing 1,596,570 1,149,745 446,820 45,780 29,380 16,400
41 Wholesale trade 665,685 451,230 214,455 17,065 9,945 7,120
44-45 Retail trade 2,110,200 984,090 1,126,115 36,020 17,005 19,010
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 876,050 656,375 219,670 40,770 30,055 10,710
51 Information and cultural industries 420,350 243,650 176,705 6,555 3,820 2,730
52 Finance and insurance 790,580 327,865 462,715 16,530 7,210 9,325
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 333,305 184,350 148,955 5,980 3,325 2,655
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 1,335,125 740,520 594,605 20,140 11,355 8,785
55 Management of companies and enterprises 28,795 12,795 16,000 555 175 380
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 802,420 462,825 339,590 19,235 10,280 8,955
61 Educational services 1,346,585 420,845 925,735 15,785 4,030 11,755
62 Health care and social assistance 2,138,025 383,755 1,754,270 24,460 3,640 20,820
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 379,740 192,875 186,865 3,445 1,785 1,660
72 Accommodation and food services 1,283,725 535,210 748,515 16,935 6,225 10,710
81 Other services (except public administration) 814,695 371,880 442,815 11,110 5,745 5,370
91 Public administration 1,128,945 589,530 539,405 10,280 4,950 5,330
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 8,306,495 293,070 157,040 136,035
Worked at home 1,272,285 639,500 632,785 12,615 6,505 6,115
Worked outside Canada 78,815 54,235 24,580 1,575 1,175 400
No fixed workplace address 1,987,260 1,487,445 499,820 39,055 29,175 9,880
Worked at usual place 13,891,675 6,742,360 7,149,315 239,830 120,195 119,635
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 7,149,315 239,830 120,190 119,635
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 8,102,115 3,723,115 4,379,005 86,760 39,675 47,090
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 2,906,390 1,435,640 1,470,750 73,475 37,005 36,470
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 79,100 43,180 35,915
Commute to a different province or territory 157,970 91,445 66,525 500 330 160
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 7,649,135 278,880 149,365 129,515
Car, truck, van - as a driver 11,748,095 6,380,120 5,367,975 211,650 122,165 89,490
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 868,920 349,855 519,065 20,685 7,375 13,310
Public transit 1,968,215 846,735 1,121,485 38,925 16,360 22,565
Walked 877,985 392,950 485,030 4,585 1,880 2,705
Bicycle 222,130 146,615 75,515 725 570 155
Other method 193,595 113,525 80,060 2,310 1,020 1,295
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 15,878,945 8,229,810 7,649,130 278,885 149,365 129,515
Less than 15 minutes 4,449,920 2,071,365 2,378,555 35,545 15,865 19,680
15 to 29 minutes 5,314,295 2,725,165 2,589,130 91,125 48,750 42,380
30 to 44 minutes 3,228,845 1,782,680 1,446,165 75,385 43,120 32,255
45 to 59 minutes 1,391,060 768,115 622,940 32,340 17,695 14,635
60 minutes and over 1,494,830 882,485 612,345 44,495 23,930 20,560
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 7,649,135 278,880 149,365 129,520
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 1,073,680 781,230 292,455 25,000 17,440 7,560
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 2,814,750 1,754,045 1,060,710 53,695 31,290 22,400
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 4,458,835 2,217,210 2,241,620 63,410 30,740 32,670
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 3,349,975 1,408,710 1,941,265 46,060 21,345 24,715
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 1,756,265 752,940 1,003,325 33,540 16,365 17,180
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 2,425,435 1,315,670 1,109,765 57,175 32,185 24,995
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 9,613,285 334,545 176,430 158,110
Single responses 19,365,980 10,042,855 9,323,130 324,510 170,765 153,740
Official languages 19,090,545 9,897,470 9,193,075 317,745 167,070 150,670
English 15,265,335 7,952,010 7,313,320 317,000 166,905 150,095
French 3,825,215 1,945,465 1,879,750 745 170 575
Non-official languages 275,430 145,380 130,055 6,760 3,695 3,060
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 6,760 3,695 3,065
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,380 4,530 2,850 65 35 30
Berber languages 35 10 30 0 0 0
Kabyle 20 0 20 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 15 10 15 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 275 105 170 0 0 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 60 35 25
Amharic 200 95 100 0 0 0
Arabic 5,585 3,695 1,890 55 40 15
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 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,550 3,790 4,760 140 65 75
Khmer (Cambodian) 475 230 245 0 0 0
Vietnamese 8,070 3,560 4,510 145 70 75
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 3,850 1,750 2,095 75 25 50
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 75 20 55 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 25 0 15 0 0 0
Ilocano 110 50 60 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 140 75 65 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 3,450 1,580 1,875 75 25 50
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 0 0 0
Creole languages 350 125 225 10 0 0
Haitian Creole 25 10 15 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 315 110 200 10 10 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 2,225 1,060 1,165 195 75 125
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 90 50 45 15 10 10
Tamil 2,090 1,005 1,080 170 65 110
Telugu 45 10 35 10 0 10
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 5,905 3,315 2,590
Albanian 350 220 125 0 0 0
Armenian 450 220 230 10 10 0
Balto-Slavic languages 10,075 4,745 5,330 155 80 75
Baltic languages 95 35 60 0 0 0
Latvian 40 10 25 0 0 0
Lithuanian 60 25 30 0 0 0
Slavic languages 9,980 4,710 5,270 155 85 75
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 155 90 65 0 0 0
Bulgarian 205 110 90 0 0 0
Croatian 220 130 95 0 0 0
Czech 70 40 30 0 0 0
Macedonian 95 45 55 0 0 0
Polish 2,500 1,265 1,235 130 65 60
Russian 4,850 2,135 2,720 20 15 10
Serbian 530 320 210 10 10 0
Serbo-Croatian 30 25 0 0 0 0
Slovak 100 60 40 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 1,210 485 725 10 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 25 20 10 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 15 15 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 13,285 7,455 5,835 10 10 0
Afrikaans 85 40 40 0 0 0
Danish 90 50 35 0 0 0
Dutch 1,165 630 540 0 0 0
Frisian 40 25 15 0 0 0
German 10,065 5,715 4,345 10 0 0
Icelandic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 65 30 40 0 0 0
Swedish 125 55 70 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 20 15 0 0 0
Yiddish 895 390 505 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 720 495 225 0 0 0
Greek 1,020 545 475 10 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 37,330 21,140 16,190 5,120 2,805 2,315
Indo-Aryan languages 32,485 18,125 14,360 5,075 2,785 2,285
Bengali 530 275 245 10 0 0
Gujarati 880 300 585 230 75 150
Hindi 1,405 755 650 335 135 205
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 0 0 0
Nepali 195 95 100 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 27,870 15,945 11,920 4,315 2,505 1,805
Sindhi 35 10 30 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 40 25 20 0 10 0
Urdu 1,495 705 790 165 55 110
Iranian languages 4,820 3,000 1,815 45 20 30
Kurdish 185 150 40 0 0 0
Pashto 50 20 25 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 4,580 2,830 1,750 50 20 25
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 23,025 12,965 10,060 610 415 190
Catalan 30 10 20 0 0 0
Italian 1,705 895 805 40 25 15
Portuguese 7,490 4,795 2,695 295 215 80
Romanian 745 365 380 10 0 0
Spanish 13,030 6,885 6,145 275 175 100
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Japanese 3,255 1,195 2,065 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Georgian 30 10 20 0 0 0
Korean 12,150 6,260 5,885 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 235 120 115 10 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 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 30 20 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,920 740 1,180 70 15 50
American Sign Language 1,145 340 810 45 10 35
Quebec Sign Language 135 15 115 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 640 390 255 30 0 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 122,880 65,030 57,850 285 145 140
Chinese languages 122,610 64,880 57,730 280 145 140
Cantonese 58,815 30,485 28,340 135 80 50
Hakka 70 25 45 0 0 0
Mandarin 60,090 32,430 27,665 145 55 90
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 565 335 225 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 105 65 45 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,930 1,530 1,405 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 270 155 115 0 0 0
Burmese 75 35 35 0 0 0
Karenic languages 135 75 55 0 0 0
Tibetan 50 30 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 675 270 405 0 0 0
Lao 150 70 80 0 0 0
Thai 525 205 325 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 750 475 275 0 10 0
Azerbaijani 30 20 0 0 0 0
Turkish 685 435 255 10 10 0
Uyghur 15 15 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 15 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 595 270 325 0 0 0
Estonian 50 15 40 0 0 0
Finnish 105 40 65 0 0 0
Hungarian 435 225 215 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 80 45 35 0 0 0
Multiple responses 590,270 300,115 290,155 10,040 5,665 4,380
English and French 412,680 211,095 201,585 1,510 580 930
English and non-official language 154,285 77,870 76,420 8,415 5,045 3,370
French and non-official language 7,830 3,595 4,235 0 10 0
English, French and non-official language 15,475 7,565 7,915 105 30 70
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 9,613,290 334,545 176,430 158,115
None 17,456,725 9,056,235 8,400,490 308,635 162,025 146,610
English 1,259,225 661,460 597,765 3,030 1,640 1,395
French 705,780 349,035 356,745 2,670 1,060 1,610
Non-official language 496,565 257,455 239,105 20,015 11,605 8,415
Aboriginal 37,615 17,215 20,400 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 458,945 240,245 218,710 20,015 11,605 8,415
English and French 2,535 1,200 1,335 0 0 0
English and non-official language 18,040 8,765 9,280 45 35 15
French and non-official language 17,265 8,730 8,540 145 70 70
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 17,308,035 583,680 288,675 295,005
Non-movers 29,644,795 14,593,190 15,051,605 506,925 250,290 256,630
Movers 4,446,990 2,190,555 2,256,435 76,760 38,380 38,380
Non-migrants 2,623,515 1,292,750 1,330,760 45,200 22,635 22,565
Migrants 1,823,475 897,805 925,670 31,560 15,750 15,810
Internal migrants 1,451,005 713,060 737,945 21,835 10,895 10,940
Intraprovincial migrants 1,189,525 580,895 608,630 19,825 9,865 9,965
Interprovincial migrants 261,475 132,160 129,315 2,010 1,035 975
External migrants 372,475 184,745 187,730 9,725 4,850 4,870
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 16,564,245 553,385 273,005 280,380
Non-movers 20,134,760 9,902,645 10,232,115 316,105 155,900 160,200
Movers 12,433,805 6,101,675 6,332,130 237,285 117,095 120,180
Non-migrants 6,755,630 3,314,730 3,440,905 134,780 66,645 68,125
Migrants 5,678,175 2,786,945 2,891,230 102,510 50,450 52,055
Internal migrants 4,296,720 2,104,325 2,192,395 64,560 31,555 33,010
Intraprovincial migrants 3,467,670 1,689,950 1,777,720 60,500 29,550 30,955
Interprovincial migrants 829,045 414,375 414,670 4,055 2,005 2,055
External migrants 1,381,460 682,625 698,835 37,945 18,895 19,050

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Canada [Country] and Brampton, CY [Census subdivision], 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 19, 2024).

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