Census Profile, 2016 Census
Canada [Country] and Calgary Confederation [Federal electoral district], Alberta

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Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 35,151,728 ... ... 122,023 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 33,476,688 ... ... 111,785 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.0 ... ... 9.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 15,412,443 ... ... 58,507 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 14,072,079 ... ... 54,364 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 3.9 ... ... 2,244.1 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 8,965,588.85 ... ... 54.38 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 35,151,730 17,264,200 17,887,530 122,020 60,765 61,260
0 to 14 years 5,839,565 2,992,920 2,846,645 16,365 8,470 7,900
0 to 4 years 1,898,790 973,030 925,760 6,480 3,385 3,095
5 to 9 years 2,018,130 1,034,685 983,445 5,595 2,890 2,700
10 to 14 years 1,922,645 985,200 937,445 4,290 2,185 2,105
15 to 64 years 23,376,530 11,576,130 11,800,400 88,035 44,630 43,405
15 to 19 years 2,026,160 1,039,215 986,940 5,290 2,685 2,605
20 to 24 years 2,242,690 1,144,495 1,098,200 9,470 4,730 4,735
25 to 29 years 2,285,990 1,144,470 1,141,515 13,225 6,655 6,575
30 to 34 years 2,329,395 1,148,290 1,181,110 12,470 6,385 6,085
35 to 39 years 2,288,365 1,118,635 1,169,730 9,595 4,925 4,670
40 to 44 years 2,255,135 1,104,440 1,150,695 7,875 4,005 3,870
45 to 49 years 2,359,965 1,157,760 1,202,210 7,425 3,740 3,685
50 to 54 years 2,678,075 1,318,755 1,359,320 7,845 3,915 3,930
55 to 59 years 2,620,240 1,285,190 1,335,055 8,075 4,105 3,965
60 to 64 years 2,290,510 1,114,885 1,175,630 6,770 3,490 3,280
65 years and over 5,935,630 2,695,150 3,240,485 17,620 7,665 9,955
65 to 69 years 1,972,480 953,075 1,019,405 4,895 2,415 2,480
70 to 74 years 1,420,875 677,975 742,900 3,400 1,570 1,825
75 to 79 years 1,021,850 469,550 552,300 2,960 1,290 1,675
80 to 84 years 749,650 325,765 423,880 2,765 1,140 1,625
85 years and over 770,780 268,790 501,990 3,605 1,250 2,355
85 to 89 years 482,525 185,535 296,990 2,085 765 1,320
90 to 94 years 223,510 68,675 154,835 1,105 370 740
95 to 99 years 56,525 13,240 43,280 370 110 260
100 years and over 8,230 1,340 6,890 40 5 40
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 13.4 13.9 12.9
15 to 64 years 66.5 67.1 66.0 72.1 73.4 70.9
65 years and over 16.9 15.6 18.1 14.4 12.6 16.3
85 years and over 2.2 1.6 2.8 3.0 2.1 3.8
Average age of the population 41.0 40.1 41.9 40.1 39.1 41.0
Median age of the population 41.2 40.2 42.2 37.0 36.3 37.7
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 14,072,080 ... ... 54,365 ... ...
Single-detached house 7,541,495 ... ... 21,860 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 1,391,040 ... ... 4,135 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 4,949,795 ... ... 28,230 ... ...
Semi-detached house 698,800 ... ... 4,470 ... ...
Row house 891,305 ... ... 3,940 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 784,300 ... ... 6,190 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 2,539,390 ... ... 13,585 ... ...
Other single-attached house 36,005 ... ... 50 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 189,755 ... ... 140 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 14,072,080 ... ... 54,365 ... ...
1 person 3,969,790 ... ... 18,725 ... ...
2 persons 4,834,605 ... ... 19,735 ... ...
3 persons 2,140,640 ... ... 7,620 ... ...
4 persons 1,946,275 ... ... 5,745 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,180,770 ... ... 2,535 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 34,460,060 ... ... 117,685 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.2 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 29,312,160 14,271,280 15,040,885 105,655 52,295 53,360
Married or living common law 16,893,720 8,452,135 8,441,585 55,170 27,685 27,485
Married 13,383,455 6,693,465 6,689,990 43,365 21,770 21,595
Living common law 3,510,265 1,758,670 1,751,590 11,805 5,915 5,890
Not married and not living common law 12,418,440 5,819,140 6,599,300 50,490 24,610 25,875
Never married 8,254,340 4,444,425 3,809,915 35,490 19,410 16,075
Separated 718,295 309,905 408,400 2,385 1,090 1,295
Divorced 1,816,005 725,535 1,090,470 7,525 3,075 4,455
Widowed 1,629,800 339,280 1,290,525 5,085 1,035 4,050
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 9,840,730 ... ... 30,810 ... ...
2 persons 5,007,790 ... ... 17,780 ... ...
3 persons 2,107,830 ... ... 6,160 ... ...
4 persons 1,909,935 ... ... 5,175 ... ...
5 or more persons 815,170 ... ... 1,690 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 9,840,730 ... ... 30,805 ... ...
Total couple families 8,227,925 ... ... 26,515 ... ...
Married couples 6,474,005 ... ... 20,610 ... ...
Common-law couples 1,753,920 ... ... 5,905 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 1,612,805 ... ... 4,295 ... ...
Female parent 1,262,340 ... ... 3,365 ... ...
Male parent 350,465 ... ... 930 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 8,227,925 ... ... 26,515 ... ...
Couples without children 4,024,305 ... ... 14,775 ... ...
Couples with children 4,203,615 ... ... 11,740 ... ...
1 child 1,650,165 ... ... 5,140 ... ...
2 children 1,783,080 ... ... 4,950 ... ...
3 or more children 770,375 ... ... 1,645 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 1,612,805 ... ... 4,295 ... ...
1 child 983,485 ... ... 3,000 ... ...
2 children 457,670 ... ... 1,020 ... ...
3 or more children 171,655 ... ... 270 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 6,107,260 2,941,395 3,165,865 34,125 17,620 16,500
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 14,072,075 ... ... 54,365 ... ...
One-census-family households 9,218,225 ... ... 29,850 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 3,782,095 ... ... 14,295 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 5,436,135 ... ... 15,550 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 301,715 ... ... 475 ... ...
Non-census-family households 4,552,135 ... ... 24,040 ... ...
One-person households 3,969,790 ... ... 18,725 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 582,350 ... ... 5,315 ... ...
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 17,666,080 119,500 59,745 59,755
English only 23,757,525 11,838,075 11,919,455 104,745 53,080 51,665
French only 4,144,685 1,925,845 2,218,840 100 50 50
English and French 6,216,065 3,071,325 3,144,740 13,100 5,970 7,130
Neither English nor French 648,970 265,920 383,045 1,550 640 910
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 17,666,085 119,500 59,740 59,755
English 26,007,500 12,852,330 13,155,165 115,195 57,725 57,475
French 7,705,755 3,780,105 3,925,650 2,170 1,080 1,085
English and French 417,485 209,130 208,355 625 315 305
Neither English nor French 636,515 259,600 376,910 1,510 625 890
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 7,914,495 3,884,670 4,029,825 2,480 1,240 1,240
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 22.8 22.7 22.8 2.1 2.1 2.1
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 17,666,085 119,500 59,740 59,755
Single responses 33,948,620 16,702,840 17,245,775 117,035 58,530 58,505
Official languages 26,627,555 13,201,620 13,425,940 90,840 46,015 44,825
English 19,460,850 9,680,125 9,780,725 88,730 44,960 43,770
French 7,166,705 3,521,495 3,645,215 2,110 1,055 1,055
Non-official languages 7,321,065 3,501,220 3,819,840 26,195 12,520 13,680
Aboriginal languages 195,700 94,795 100,900 120 50 70
Algonquian languages 130,450 62,930 67,520 75 35 40
Blackfoot 2,815 1,325 1,490 35 20 15
Cree-Montagnais languages 88,445 42,920 45,530 20 10 10
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 5 5 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 15 5 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 6,990 3,310 3,680 10 0 5
Malecite 305 140 160 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 6,690 3,170 3,520 5 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 32,150 15,350 16,800 10 5 5
Algonquin 1,260 590 670 0 0 0
Ojibway 17,890 8,440 9,450 10 0 5
Oji-Cree 12,855 6,260 6,595 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 150 65 85 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 17,365 8,325 9,045 5 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 17,315 8,310 9,010 5 0 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 110 55 60 0 0 0
Beaver 190 85 105 0 0 0
Carrier 1,025 465 565 0 0 0
Chilcotin 660 295 360 0 0 0
Dene 10,700 5,185 5,515 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 1,645 840 815 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 5
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 30 10 20
Dakota 1,215 570 635 5 0 5
Stoney 3,025 1,465 1,555 25 10 15
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 26,080 12,470 13,610
Afro-Asiatic languages 575,365 298,060 277,300 2,190 1,220 970
Berber languages 22,135 11,865 10,270 15 5 10
Kabyle 13,150 6,995 6,155 10 5 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 8,985 4,865 4,115 10 5 5
Cushitic languages 42,885 20,095 22,790 165 75 90
Bilen 805 455 350 5 0 5
Oromo 4,960 2,560 2,400 50 25 35
Somali 36,755 16,895 19,865 105 50 55
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 365 195 170 0 0 0
Semitic languages 509,190 265,465 243,725 2,015 1,135 875
Amharic 22,465 10,720 11,745 280 130 150
Arabic 419,890 220,785 199,105 1,425 845 580
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 16,070 7,910 8,160 10 5 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5,545 2,780 2,770 0 0 0
Harari 1,320 635 685 5 5 0
Hebrew 19,530 10,480 9,045 20 10 10
Maltese 5,565 2,765 2,800 5 0 5
Tigrigna 16,650 8,310 8,340 265 135 130
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 2,155 1,085 1,070 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 1,155 635 520 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 176,725 81,810 94,920 410 170 240
Khmer (Cambodian) 20,130 9,270 10,860 15 5 10
Vietnamese 156,425 72,470 83,955 395 165 225
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 170 65 100 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 511,480 211,580 299,900 1,820 700 1,115
Bikol 1,790 790 1,000 10 0 5
Cebuano 19,890 7,930 11,960 80 30 45
Fijian 745 400 345 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 6,885 2,680 4,205 30 10 20
Ilocano 26,345 10,620 15,720 75 35 40
Malagasy 1,430 665 760 0 0 0
Malay 12,275 5,255 7,020 105 50 55
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 4,040 1,865 2,175 5 5 5
Pangasinan 1,390 590 800 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 431,380 178,575 252,810 1,495 560 940
Waray-Waray 1,110 430 675 5 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 4,195 1,770 2,425 15 5 5
Creole languages 72,125 32,310 39,820 25 10 15
Haitian Creole 3,030 1,445 1,590 5 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 64,105 28,455 35,660 10 5 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 4,985 2,410 2,575 10 0 10
Dravidian languages 189,405 94,765 94,640 330 180 145
Kannada 3,970 2,040 1,935 20 15 5
Malayalam 28,570 14,770 13,800 130 70 65
Tamil 140,720 69,080 71,640 130 75 55
Telugu 15,655 8,640 7,020 50 30 20
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 490 240 250 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 795 395 405 0 0 5
Indo-European languages 3,877,330 1,889,400 1,987,930 11,970 5,890 6,080
Albanian 26,890 13,610 13,285 45 25 20
Armenian 33,455 16,270 17,185 15 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 701,975 323,640 378,340 2,590 1,165 1,425
Baltic languages 12,530 5,315 7,215 50 20 30
Latvian 5,455 2,350 3,105 30 15 20
Lithuanian 7,075 2,965 4,115 20 10 10
Slavic languages 689,450 318,325 371,115 2,540 1,145 1,390
Belarusan 810 385 430 0 0 0
Bosnian 12,210 6,035 6,180 30 20 10
Bulgarian 20,025 9,675 10,345 60 30 30
Croatian 48,200 23,540 24,665 150 75 80
Czech 22,290 10,525 11,765 190 95 95
Macedonian 16,775 8,050 8,725 5 0 5
Polish 181,710 82,435 99,275 740 315 425
Russian 188,255 85,400 102,855 635 295 340
Serbian 57,350 28,535 28,815 105 55 55
Serbo-Croatian 9,555 4,565 4,985 25 10 15
Slovak 17,580 8,075 9,510 95 50 45
Slovene (Slovenian) 9,790 4,415 5,370 35 20 20
Ukrainian 102,485 45,440 57,040 460 185 270
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 2,415 1,255 1,165 0 0 0
Celtic languages 2,690 1,335 1,360 20 10 15
Scottish Gaelic 1,090 540 550 10 5 5
Welsh 1,075 495 575 15 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 530 295 235 0 0 0
Germanic languages 538,765 258,410 280,350 2,340 1,115 1,225
Afrikaans 10,265 5,115 5,145 55 30 30
Danish 12,630 6,245 6,390 120 50 65
Dutch 99,020 48,200 50,820 525 240 285
Frisian 2,100 1,095 1,005 0 0 0
German 384,035 183,215 200,820 1,515 735 780
Icelandic 1,285 600 685 5 0 0
Norwegian 4,615 2,170 2,445 45 20 25
Swedish 6,840 3,015 3,825 55 25 30
Vlaams (Flemish) 3,895 1,730 2,165 15 5 10
Yiddish 13,555 6,750 6,800 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 525 280 240 0 0 0
Greek 106,525 53,350 53,170 120 70 50
Indo-Iranian languages 1,312,750 664,120 648,630 3,230 1,720 1,505
Indo-Aryan languages 1,064,760 538,530 526,235 1,955 1,020 940
Bengali 73,125 37,410 35,720 355 185 175
Gujarati 108,780 55,105 53,670 200 110 85
Hindi 110,640 55,880 54,765 315 175 140
Kashmiri 565 300 265 0 0 0
Konkani 3,330 1,625 1,710 10 5 10
Marathi 8,295 4,300 3,995 35 15 15
Nepali 18,275 9,230 9,045 75 40 35
Oriya (Odia) 1,055 560 495 5 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 501,680 253,515 248,160 345 170 175
Sindhi 11,860 5,605 6,260 65 35 25
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 16,335 8,050 8,285 90 40 45
Urdu 210,815 106,960 103,860 465 235 225
Iranian languages 242,805 122,835 119,970 1,245 690 555
Kurdish 11,705 6,345 5,355 45 25 20
Pashto 16,910 8,760 8,145 65 40 30
Persian (Farsi) 214,200 107,725 106,470 1,135 625 510
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5,180 2,755 2,425 20 15 10
Italic (Romance) languages 1,154,270 558,660 595,615 3,615 1,780 1,830
Catalan 865 440 425 15 10 15
Italian 375,635 184,415 191,220 845 420 425
Portuguese 221,540 106,630 114,910 345 165 180
Romanian 96,665 46,195 50,470 265 130 140
Spanish 458,850 220,605 238,245 2,135 1,055 1,075
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 720 380 340 5 0 5
Japanese 43,640 14,790 28,855 380 150 230
Kartvelian languages 1,715 910 805 20 10 10
Georgian 1,715 910 805 20 10 10
Korean 153,425 70,310 83,115 775 365 410
Mongolic languages 1,575 690 885 20 5 15
Mongolian 1,575 690 880 20 5 10
Niger-Congo languages 91,375 45,075 46,305 330 160 170
Akan (Twi) 13,455 6,490 6,970 30 15 10
Bamanankan 1,535 815 720 0 0 0
Edo 1,670 770 900 5 0 0
Ewe 1,760 950 805 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,825 1,495 1,335 15 10 10
Ga 920 445 470 5 5 0
Ganda 1,295 625 665 5 0 0
Igbo 4,235 2,265 1,970 30 15 10
Lingala 3,810 1,785 2,025 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5,845 2,785 3,060 5 5 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5,250 2,355 2,895 10 5 5
Shona 3,180 1,520 1,665 15 5 10
Swahili 13,370 6,385 6,990 50 20 25
Wolof 3,990 2,170 1,820 20 10 5
Yoruba 9,085 4,785 4,300 75 35 35
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 19,135 9,435 9,695 75 35 40
Nilo-Saharan languages 5,870 3,025 2,845 60 35 30
Dinka 2,120 1,115 1,000 20 10 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 3,755 1,910 1,840 40 25 15
Sign languages 7,500 3,925 3,575 20 5 15
American Sign Language 2,685 1,320 1,360 10 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 695 340 355 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 4,120 2,265 1,860 5 0 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,269,215 589,570 679,645 7,070 3,235 3,830
Chinese languages 1,253,360 581,650 671,715 7,020 3,220 3,800
Cantonese 565,270 262,865 302,405 3,350 1,495 1,855
Hakka 10,910 4,900 6,015 30 15 15
Mandarin 592,040 274,630 317,410 3,135 1,465 1,665
Min Dong 1,230 580 650 5 5 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 31,795 14,450 17,350 150 60 90
Wu (Shanghainese) 12,915 5,780 7,140 30 20 15
Chinese, n.o.s. 38,580 18,165 20,410 315 155 160
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 610 275 335 0 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 15,850 7,925 7,935 45 15 30
Burmese 3,585 1,795 1,790 5 0 5
Karenic languages 4,705 2,355 2,350 5 5 5
Tibetan 6,165 3,080 3,080 25 10 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 1,400 695 705 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 22,010 8,870 13,145 110 30 75
Lao 12,670 6,145 6,525 15 10 10
Thai 9,255 2,690 6,565 90 25 70
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 80 35 55 0 0 0
Turkic languages 40,140 21,120 19,025 200 120 80
Azerbaijani 3,260 1,785 1,470 35 25 10
Turkish 32,815 17,375 15,440 150 85 60
Uyghur 1,035 510 525 0 0 0
Uzbek 1,715 855 865 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 1,315 590 720 20 10 5
Uralic languages 81,985 37,790 44,195 330 155 175
Estonian 5,445 2,325 3,115 20 10 10
Finnish 15,295 6,395 8,900 40 15 25
Hungarian 61,235 29,060 32,175 275 135 140
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 3,690 2,045 1,645 25 15 10
Multiple responses 818,635 398,325 420,305 2,460 1,205 1,250
English and French 165,320 80,460 84,860 360 185 175
English and non-official language 533,265 259,160 274,100 1,950 945 1,005
French and non-official language 86,150 42,170 43,985 70 35 35
English, French and non-official language 33,900 16,535 17,365 75 35 45
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 17,666,085 119,500 59,745 59,755
Single responses 33,103,860 16,298,475 16,805,395 115,020 57,580 57,435
Official languages 29,106,670 14,383,020 14,723,645 102,270 51,400 50,870
English 22,162,865 10,966,135 11,196,730 101,390 50,955 50,430
French 6,943,800 3,416,890 3,526,910 880 440 435
Non-official languages 3,997,195 1,915,450 2,081,750 12,745 6,185 6,565
Aboriginal languages 118,470 59,720 58,750 20 10 10
Algonquian languages 75,080 37,825 37,260 5 5 5
Blackfoot 1,115 555 555 0 5 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 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 3,615 1,795 1,820 0 0 0
Malecite 55 30 30 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 3,560 1,770 1,795 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 14,525 7,335 7,190 0 0 0
Algonquin 370 170 200 0 0 0
Ojibway 6,175 3,165 3,015 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 7,900 3,960 3,940 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 75 40 35 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10,265 5,125 5,135 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10,255 5,120 5,135 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Beaver 50 30 20 0 0 0
Carrier 245 115 130 0 0 0
Chilcotin 255 125 130 0 0 0
Dene 7,710 3,805 3,905 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 1,020 550 475 0 0 0
Gwich'in 45 25 25 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Sekani 15 10 5 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 820 425 395 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 340 180 155 0 0 0
South Slavey 370 190 185 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 105 55 55 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 25 15 15 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 25 10 10 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 5 5 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 30 15 15 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 25 15 10 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 10 0 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Haida 10 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 29,490 14,995 14,495 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 165 75 90 0 0 0
Inuktitut 29,230 14,885 14,345 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 90 40 55 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 285 135 155 0 0 0
Cayuga 10 0 5 0 0 0
Mohawk 255 115 140 0 0 0
Oneida 15 5 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Kutenai 15 10 5 0 0 0
Michif 85 40 45 0 0 0
Salish languages 285 130 150 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 45 20 25 0 0 0
Lillooet 25 15 10 0 0 0
Okanagan 85 35 45 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 55 30 20 0 0 0
Squamish 5 0 5 0 0 0
Straits 20 10 15 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages 2,225 1,085 1,140 15 10 10
Dakota 255 140 120 5 0 0
Stoney 1,950 940 1,010 10 5 5
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Tlingit 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 410 210 190 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 315 155 155 0 0 0
Nisga'a 70 40 30 0 0 0
Tsimshian 25 15 15 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 75 45 35 0 0 0
Haisla 20 10 15 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 5 5 5 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 30 15 15 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 235 110 125 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,878,725 1,855,730 2,022,995 12,730 6,175 6,555
Afro-Asiatic languages 307,755 153,275 154,480 1,320 690 625
Berber languages 8,105 4,215 3,895 10 5 5
Kabyle 5,490 2,855 2,640 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 2,620 1,365 1,260 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 27,095 12,455 14,640 95 45 55
Bilen 620 330 285 10 5 5
Oromo 3,410 1,700 1,710 35 20 20
Somali 22,895 10,340 12,555 50 20 30
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 185 85 95 0 0 0
Semitic languages 272,100 136,390 135,720 1,210 645 570
Amharic 12,780 6,010 6,770 160 70 85
Arabic 223,540 112,690 110,850 835 460 375
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10,510 5,090 5,425 5 0 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 3,445 1,695 1,750 0 0 0
Harari 735 335 400 5 0 5
Hebrew 8,560 4,425 4,135 10 10 5
Maltese 1,130 525 605 0 0 0
Tigrigna 10,205 5,040 5,170 195 100 95
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,200 585 620 5 5 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 440 215 230 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 115,210 53,500 61,710 145 65 85
Khmer (Cambodian) 10,880 4,940 5,945 5 0 5
Vietnamese 104,245 48,525 55,725 145 60 80
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 85 40 45 0 0 5
Austronesian languages 239,785 108,110 131,680 890 410 475
Bikol 290 140 155 0 0 0
Cebuano 7,210 3,325 3,880 35 15 15
Fijian 195 105 90 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 2,205 970 1,240 5 0 5
Ilocano 9,125 4,045 5,080 20 10 10
Malagasy 435 220 210 0 0 0
Malay 3,620 1,710 1,910 45 25 15
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,200 565 630 0 0 0
Pangasinan 240 110 135 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 213,790 96,235 117,555 785 355 430
Waray-Waray 310 135 170 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,160 545 620 5 0 10
Creole languages 27,860 12,005 15,850 10 5 5
Haitian Creole 1,280 575 705 5 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 24,575 10,510 14,060 5 0 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 2,005 920 1,085 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 122,490 59,780 62,710 165 85 80
Kannada 1,630 825 800 5 5 0
Malayalam 15,440 7,865 7,575 65 35 35
Tamil 96,955 46,570 50,385 55 30 25
Telugu 8,280 4,430 3,850 35 15 20
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 190 85 105 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 340 160 180 5 0 5
Indo-European languages 1,911,215 927,225 983,985 4,825 2,395 2,435
Albanian 13,135 6,575 6,560 25 15 10
Armenian 21,505 10,165 11,345 10 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 314,965 149,315 165,650 855 400 450
Baltic languages 3,275 1,400 1,870 15 10 5
Latvian 1,255 530 725 10 5 5
Lithuanian 2,020 870 1,150 0 0 0
Slavic languages 311,690 147,910 163,780 845 395 445
Belarusan 230 105 120 0 0 0
Bosnian 6,045 3,010 3,040 5 5 0
Bulgarian 11,985 5,835 6,150 25 15 10
Croatian 16,775 7,980 8,795 45 15 25
Czech 6,235 3,060 3,180 55 25 30
Macedonian 6,830 3,250 3,580 5 0 0
Polish 74,780 34,910 39,870 205 95 115
Russian 116,595 55,175 61,425 325 150 175
Serbian 31,750 15,665 16,085 35 15 15
Serbo-Croatian 3,885 1,865 2,020 0 0 0
Slovak 5,615 2,685 2,920 40 20 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 2,050 905 1,145 10 0 5
Ukrainian 28,250 13,150 15,100 95 50 50
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 670 310 360 0 0 0
Celtic languages 360 205 155 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 185 105 80 0 0 0
Welsh 95 50 45 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 80 50 30 0 0 0
Germanic languages 146,455 71,835 74,615 355 160 195
Afrikaans 4,790 2,355 2,435 20 5 10
Danish 855 410 445 10 5 5
Dutch 9,565 4,630 4,935 120 55 65
Frisian 185 95 90 0 0 0
German 120,335 58,905 61,435 180 80 105
Icelandic 270 120 150 0 0 0
Norwegian 345 145 200 10 5 0
Swedish 1,045 500 545 10 5 5
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 30 15 15
Indo-Iranian languages 838,755 416,960 421,795 1,775 920 850
Indo-Aryan languages 676,185 337,440 338,745 920 465 455
Bengali 47,350 23,585 23,765 225 115 115
Gujarati 64,150 31,740 32,405 75 40 35
Hindi 55,510 27,805 27,710 125 65 60
Kashmiri 135 70 70 0 0 0
Konkani 720 355 370 5 0 0
Marathi 3,780 1,940 1,840 5 5 5
Nepali 13,375 6,710 6,670 45 25 20
Oriya (Odia) 470 235 240 5 0 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 349,145 174,905 174,240 145 65 80
Sindhi 4,975 2,280 2,695 15 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,790 3,860 3,925 40 20 20
Urdu 128,785 63,965 64,820 235 120 115
Iranian languages 160,195 78,310 81,880 845 455 390
Kurdish 6,580 3,400 3,175 20 5 10
Pashto 10,590 5,305 5,290 60 35 20
Persian (Farsi) 143,020 69,600 73,425 770 415 355
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 2,375 1,215 1,160 5 5 5
Italic (Romance) languages 531,485 251,050 280,440 1,785 875 910
Catalan 355 165 190 10 5 5
Italian 115,415 49,975 65,440 265 115 145
Portuguese 98,710 46,915 51,795 170 80 90
Romanian 53,320 25,795 27,525 140 75 70
Spanish 263,510 128,110 135,400 1,205 600 600
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 180 85 95 0 0 0
Japanese 19,785 8,265 11,515 165 70 90
Kartvelian languages 1,040 565 475 15 10 10
Georgian 1,035 565 475 20 10 10
Korean 109,705 51,385 58,320 480 220 260
Mongolic languages 910 440 470 15 5 5
Mongolian 910 435 470 15 5 5
Niger-Congo languages 28,665 13,340 15,320 95 50 45
Akan (Twi) 5,990 2,695 3,295 10 5 5
Bamanankan 340 180 160 0 0 0
Edo 415 175 240 0 0 0
Ewe 410 185 225 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 825 400 425 5 5 0
Ga 250 105 140 0 0 0
Ganda 345 160 185 0 0 0
Igbo 1,000 485 510 5 0 0
Lingala 1,045 455 590 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 2,110 990 1,115 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,530 670 865 5 0 0
Shona 1,035 475 560 5 0 5
Swahili 5,370 2,500 2,870 10 5 5
Wolof 1,380 745 635 15 10 5
Yoruba 2,615 1,275 1,340 35 15 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 4,010 1,850 2,160 10 0 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 2,650 1,305 1,350 35 15 20
Dinka 1,130 580 550 15 5 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 1,525 730 800 20 10 10
Sign languages 10,445 5,870 4,570 20 5 15
American Sign Language 3,015 1,560 1,460 10 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 730 375 355 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 6,690 3,935 2,755 10 5 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 924,720 433,530 491,190 4,345 2,045 2,300
Chinese languages 913,365 427,860 485,505 4,315 2,035 2,280
Cantonese 400,215 184,340 215,885 1,880 850 1,030
Hakka 4,080 1,820 2,265 5 0 5
Mandarin 462,890 220,075 242,815 2,205 1,065 1,135
Min Dong 345 150 195 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,965 6,345 7,625 40 15 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 7,650 3,580 4,075 10 5 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 23,935 11,440 12,500 180 100 85
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 280 130 150 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 11,350 5,670 5,680 30 10 15
Burmese 2,245 1,115 1,125 5 5 5
Karenic languages 3,865 1,935 1,930 5 5 0
Tibetan 4,590 2,305 2,280 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 655 305 345 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 9,565 4,455 5,110 30 15 25
Lao 6,175 2,995 3,180 5 5 0
Thai 3,360 1,450 1,915 30 10 20
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 30 15 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages 22,250 11,205 11,045 90 50 40
Azerbaijani 1,245 640 610 15 10 5
Turkish 18,955 9,525 9,430 75 40 35
Uyghur 610 315 290 0 0 0
Uzbek 990 505 490 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 455 230 225 5 0 5
Uralic languages 23,245 10,715 12,535 75 40 35
Estonian 975 365 610 5 0 5
Finnish 2,790 1,220 1,565 5 0 0
Hungarian 19,485 9,125 10,355 70 35 35
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,110 605 500 5 0 0
Multiple responses 1,663,390 802,695 860,690 4,480 2,160 2,320
English and French 160,185 77,940 82,235 250 140 105
English and non-official language 1,284,975 620,375 664,600 4,110 1,970 2,145
French and non-official language 148,915 70,915 78,000 40 15 25
English, French and non-official language 69,315 33,465 35,850 80 35 45
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 34,767,255 17,101,165 17,666,080 119,495 59,745 59,760
None 29,615,245 14,612,175 15,003,065 102,515 51,585 50,925
English 2,109,340 1,045,215 1,064,120 6,175 3,080 3,100
French 731,095 342,245 388,855 1,630 750 885
Non-official language 2,151,690 1,023,940 1,127,750 8,805 4,145 4,660
Aboriginal 90,740 42,890 47,850 75 30 45
Non-Aboriginal 2,060,945 981,055 1,079,895 8,735 4,115 4,620
English and French 47,970 23,785 24,190 70 30 40
English and non-official language 61,075 30,045 31,030 140 70 65
French and non-official language 48,755 22,690 26,065 160 75 80
English, French and non-official language 2,080 1,075 1,010 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,355 101,515 50,520 50,995
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,190 97,420 48,405 49,015
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,204 40,782 28,860 45,061 52,126 39,044
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175 97,435 48,410 49,020
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,866 35,933 26,621 39,943 45,233 35,226
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 24,583,315 12,296,595 12,286,725 92,355 46,420 45,940
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,762 39,925 26,613 44,435 51,775 37,803
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 19,743,240 8,755,815 10,987,430 56,300 23,795 32,505
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,453 4,199 6,136 2,413 1,281 2,935
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 20,428,685 10,547,760 9,880,925 77,895 40,260 37,640
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,684 39,836 28,474 44,057 50,191 38,395
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585 100,985 50,250 50,735
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 27,489,395 13,441,555 14,047,845 96,810 48,080 48,730
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,487 56,740 38,632 77,302 96,993 57,871
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 27,500,230 13,446,230 14,053,995 96,825 48,085 48,740
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,977 45,404 32,828 60,311 73,428 47,371
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 24,584,065 12,295,015 12,289,055 91,930 46,200 45,735
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,885 56,803 36,962 77,481 97,829 56,927
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 56,165 23,740 32,425
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,738 7,345 8,050 6,424 6,083 6,674
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 20,428,670 10,542,540 9,886,130 77,340 40,090 37,245
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,057 54,369 37,193 73,294 90,835 54,412
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 14,652,585 100,980 50,245 50,735
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 34,910 19,625 15,285
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,431 59,326 47,420 71,307 76,547 65,243
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 65,997 74,289 55,510 104,727 123,169 81,045
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 95.2 96.9 92.5
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.0 75.2 67.7 75.0 76.9 71.8
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.7 8.4 16.3 4.8 3.2 7.5
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,360 101,515 50,520 50,995
Without total income 1,154,450 546,285 608,165 4,095 2,110 1,985
With total income 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,195 97,420 48,410 49,015
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.1 95.8 96.0 95.8 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 3,877,620 1,668,960 2,208,655 11,300 4,820 6,485
$10,000 to $19,999 4,680,380 1,867,600 2,812,785 11,875 5,145 6,735
$20,000 to $29,999 3,807,840 1,593,335 2,214,505 11,750 4,950 6,800
$30,000 to $39,999 3,206,175 1,472,670 1,733,510 9,290 4,380 4,905
$40,000 to $49,999 2,827,045 1,376,565 1,450,480 8,540 4,075 4,465
$50,000 to $59,999 2,179,775 1,145,685 1,034,090 7,260 3,595 3,665
$60,000 to $69,999 1,655,070 938,755 716,310 6,075 3,105 2,970
$70,000 to $79,999 1,271,850 745,830 526,015 4,965 2,590 2,375
$80,000 to $89,999 966,885 579,290 387,590 4,140 2,205 1,940
$90,000 to $99,999 749,290 452,240 297,050 3,625 1,880 1,750
$100,000 and over 2,266,600 1,603,400 663,195 18,595 11,665 6,935
$100,000 to $149,999 1,493,570 1,024,210 469,365 9,190 5,215 3,975
$150,000 and over 773,025 579,190 193,830 9,405 6,450 2,960
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,360 101,515 50,515 50,995
Without after-tax income 1,143,795 541,620 602,175 4,080 2,105 1,975
With after-tax income 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175 97,435 48,410 49,025
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.1 95.9 96.0 95.8 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 4,004,475 1,706,825 2,297,645 11,685 4,970 6,715
$10,000 to $19,999 4,905,055 1,972,920 2,932,130 12,400 5,375 7,025
$20,000 to $29,999 4,489,925 1,926,175 2,563,755 13,315 5,710 7,605
$30,000 to $39,999 3,924,960 1,870,705 2,054,250 11,370 5,455 5,920
$40,000 to $49,999 3,144,200 1,619,670 1,524,525 10,260 5,030 5,235
$50,000 to $59,999 2,209,280 1,245,570 963,705 8,115 4,140 3,970
$60,000 to $69,999 1,540,300 912,230 628,065 6,335 3,300 3,040
$70,000 to $79,999 1,076,180 654,570 421,610 5,010 2,650 2,360
$80,000 and over 2,204,820 1,540,335 664,485 18,940 11,790 7,160
$80,000 to $89,999 688,705 444,550 244,145 3,835 2,055 1,780
$90,000 to $99,999 420,975 291,090 129,885 2,820 1,605 1,215
$100,000 and over 1,095,140 804,690 290,445 12,285 8,125 4,160
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 28,642,980 13,990,625 14,652,360 101,515 50,515 50,995
Without employment income 8,214,295 3,442,860 4,771,430 23,615 10,260 13,355
With employment income 20,428,690 10,547,760 9,880,925 77,900 40,255 37,640
Percentage with employment income 71.3 75.4 67.4 76.7 79.7 73.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 2,778,990 1,357,430 1,421,560 8,915 4,265 4,645
$5,000 to $9,999 1,602,140 697,025 905,120 5,185 2,340 2,845
$10,000 to $19,999 2,736,010 1,212,855 1,523,155 8,535 3,860 4,675
$20,000 to $29,999 2,293,785 1,022,090 1,271,695 7,095 3,270 3,820
$30,000 to $39,999 2,149,860 1,001,065 1,148,795 6,605 3,275 3,330
$40,000 to $49,999 1,928,565 946,625 981,940 6,200 3,035 3,160
$50,000 to $59,999 1,554,100 839,045 715,055 5,425 2,695 2,730
$60,000 to $69,999 1,220,310 708,270 512,040 4,600 2,385 2,210
$70,000 to $79,999 992,170 591,945 400,225 4,020 2,055 1,965
$80,000 and over 3,172,770 2,171,415 1,001,355 21,320 13,070 8,250
$80,000 to $89,999 773,755 475,700 298,055 3,375 1,805 1,565
$90,000 to $99,999 623,980 382,330 241,650 2,970 1,525 1,445
$100,000 and over 1,775,030 1,313,385 461,645 14,980 9,740 5,240
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 14,072,080 ... ... 54,365 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 70,336 ... ... 85,240 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,348 ... ... 73,060 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 3,969,790 ... ... 18,725 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,174 ... ... 47,784 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,446 ... ... 41,571 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 10,102,290 ... ... 35,640 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 88,249 ... ... 114,320 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 76,419 ... ... 97,439 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 14,072,075 ... ... 54,210 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 92,764 ... ... 138,050 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 76,171 ... ... 107,724 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 3,967,765 ... ... 18,760 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,799 ... ... 66,780 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,685 ... ... 53,548 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 10,104,315 ... ... 35,445 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 110,813 ... ... 175,771 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,890 ... ... 136,397 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 14,072,075 ... ... 54,360 ... ...
Under $5,000 228,790 ... ... 1,255 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 200,315 ... ... 785 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 374,575 ... ... 900 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 565,940 ... ... 1,565 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 602,800 ... ... 2,445 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 538,710 ... ... 1,665 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 603,480 ... ... 1,720 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 606,600 ... ... 1,750 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 596,110 ... ... 1,880 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 578,325 ... ... 1,750 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,097,345 ... ... 3,490 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,010,415 ... ... 3,450 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 924,320 ... ... 2,990 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 836,765 ... ... 2,815 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 745,655 ... ... 2,540 ... ...
$100,000 and over 4,561,920 ... ... 23,365 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,470,255 ... ... 5,240 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,016,245 ... ... 3,755 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 1,116,140 ... ... 5,125 ... ...
$200,000 and over 959,285 ... ... 9,235 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 14,072,075 ... ... 54,365 ... ...
Under $5,000 243,780 ... ... 1,350 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 203,865 ... ... 800 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 380,680 ... ... 940 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 591,660 ... ... 1,620 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 673,740 ... ... 2,600 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 628,225 ... ... 1,920 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 719,825 ... ... 2,060 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 725,675 ... ... 2,170 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 711,180 ... ... 2,265 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 691,695 ... ... 2,195 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,299,680 ... ... 4,345 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,169,515 ... ... 3,810 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 1,041,635 ... ... 3,425 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 900,055 ... ... 3,110 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 757,295 ... ... 2,655 ... ...
$100,000 and over 3,333,575 ... ... 19,105 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,371,945 ... ... 5,135 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 809,540 ... ... 3,690 ... ...
$150,000 and over 1,152,090 ... ... 10,280 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 9,688,845 ... ... 31,325 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,306 ... ... 117,539 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 76,372 ... ... 99,169 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 3,706,220 ... ... 14,160 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,976 ... ... 110,454 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 68,309 ... ... 93,221 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 4,222,140 ... ... 11,775 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 113,465 ... ... 162,282 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,608 ... ... 133,624 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 1,481,410 ... ... 4,145 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,193 ... ... 63,397 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,856 ... ... 57,432 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 9,689,855 ... ... 31,255 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 111,235 ... ... 183,293 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,040 ... ... 141,013 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 3,706,400 ... ... 14,090 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,086 ... ... 170,584 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 82,296 ... ... 131,107 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 4,225,855 ... ... 11,765 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 137,094 ... ... 236,421 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,307 ... ... 179,450 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 1,477,190 ... ... 4,085 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 65,549 ... ... 95,157 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,687 ... ... 78,527 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 5,313,545 2,608,845 2,704,705 31,395 16,255 15,145
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,890 34,483 29,801 39,829 41,447 38,222
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,959 30,746 27,495 35,633 36,792 34,691
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 5,299,050 2,596,985 2,702,070 31,160 15,985 15,175
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 42,939 46,085 39,915 56,295 60,940 51,400
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 45,949 48,728 43,022
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 34,460,065 16,971,550 17,488,515 117,690 58,890 58,795
In the bottom half of the distribution 17,229,835 8,256,970 8,972,865 44,775 21,995 22,780
In the bottom decile 3,445,950 1,672,900 1,773,050 12,065 6,235 5,830
In the second decile 3,445,660 1,564,965 1,880,700 8,760 3,990 4,770
In the third decile 3,446,165 1,641,930 1,804,235 8,210 3,975 4,235
In the fourth decile 3,445,850 1,677,120 1,768,730 7,720 3,795 3,925
In the fifth decile 3,446,210 1,700,060 1,746,150 8,020 4,000 4,025
In the top half of the distribution 17,230,230 8,714,580 8,515,650 72,915 36,900 36,015
In the sixth decile 3,445,695 1,716,510 1,729,185 8,425 4,185 4,240
In the seventh decile 3,446,470 1,730,975 1,715,500 9,010 4,615 4,400
In the eighth decile 3,445,940 1,741,640 1,704,300 10,385 5,275 5,110
In the ninth decile 3,446,045 1,751,850 1,694,195 13,740 6,860 6,880
In the top decile 3,446,080 1,773,600 1,672,475 31,355 15,965 15,390
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 33,968,295 16,724,265 17,244,035 117,685 58,895 58,795
0 to 17 years 6,836,380 3,504,250 3,332,125 18,790 9,690 9,110
0 to 5 years 2,228,770 1,142,505 1,086,270 7,565 3,915 3,650
18 to 64 years 21,695,090 10,690,090 11,005,005 83,790 42,440 41,345
65 years and over 5,436,830 2,529,930 2,906,905 15,105 6,765 8,345
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 4,809,940 2,243,200 2,566,740 13,550 6,615 6,935
0 to 17 years 1,163,830 597,570 566,255 2,705 1,420 1,285
0 to 5 years 396,095 203,055 193,030 1,065 580 485
18 to 64 years 2,855,290 1,341,590 1,513,700 9,300 4,595 4,705
65 years and over 790,825 304,040 486,780 1,545 600 950
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.2 13.4 14.9 11.5 11.2 11.8
0 to 17 years (%) 17.0 17.1 17.0 14.4 14.7 14.1
0 to 5 years (%) 17.8 17.8 17.8 14.1 14.8 13.3
18 to 64 years (%) 13.2 12.5 13.8 11.1 10.8 11.4
65 years and over (%) 14.5 12.0 16.7 10.2 8.9 11.4
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 3,128,995 1,519,370 1,609,630 14,065 7,200 6,865
0 to 17 years 696,025 357,255 338,770 2,285 1,200 1,085
0 to 5 years 236,435 121,170 115,260 880 480 400
18 to 64 years 2,157,745 1,057,585 1,100,160 10,925 5,630 5,295
65 years and over 275,225 104,525 170,695 855 370 485
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.2 9.1 9.3 12.0 12.2 11.7
0 to 17 years (%) 10.2 10.2 10.2 12.2 12.4 11.9
0 to 5 years (%) 10.6 10.6 10.6 11.6 12.3 11.0
18 to 64 years (%) 9.9 9.9 10.0 13.0 13.3 12.8
65 years and over (%) 5.1 4.1 5.9 5.7 5.5 5.8
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 117,155 58,600 58,560
Official languages 33,818,210 16,709,290 17,108,920 115,645 57,960 57,680
English 29,748,265 14,806,270 14,941,995 115,565 57,925 57,645
French 10,242,945 4,952,455 5,290,495 12,905 5,765 7,140
Non-official languages 9,369,280 4,488,185 4,881,090 34,360 16,565 17,800
Aboriginal languages 263,845 127,550 136,295 85 35 55
Algonquian languages 177,570 85,505 92,065 80 30 50
Blackfoot 5,645 2,695 2,950 25 10 15
Cree-Montagnais languages 116,585 56,515 60,070 25 10 15
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 10 10 10
Southern East Cree 40 30 10 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 2,345 995 1,350 10 0 0
Woods Cree 2,665 1,230 1,435 10 0 10
Cree, n.o.s. 86,115 42,080 44,035 10 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 9,765 4,710 5,050 0 0 0
Malecite 755 370 390 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 9,025 4,350 4,670 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 46,685 22,100 24,585 30 20 10
Algonquin 2,480 1,165 1,315 0 0 0
Ojibway 28,585 13,365 15,220 25 20 10
Oji-Cree 15,610 7,575 8,030 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 205 105 105 10 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 120 60 60 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 23,655 11,340 12,320 0 0 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 23,570 11,300 12,265 0 0 10
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 10 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 10
Dakota 1,760 870 890 0 0 0
Stoney 3,675 1,805 1,875 0 0 10
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 34,275 16,530 17,750
Afro-Asiatic languages 837,355 432,560 404,795 2,730 1,455 1,275
Berber languages 29,460 15,745 13,715 20 20 0
Kabyle 17,120 9,100 8,015 20 15 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 12,505 6,735 5,775 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 57,125 26,870 30,250 240 90 155
Bilen 1,085 625 470 15 10 0
Oromo 6,245 3,070 3,175 80 30 55
Somali 49,665 23,070 26,590 145 50 90
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 480 220 265 0 0 0
Semitic languages 771,130 400,780 370,350 2,555 1,390 1,165
Amharic 33,670 16,675 16,995 405 200 200
Arabic 629,055 329,235 299,820 1,910 1,085 825
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 19,745 9,720 10,020 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 7,115 3,505 3,610 0 0 0
Harari 1,710 855 860 10 0 10
Hebrew 75,020 38,730 36,290 90 45 45
Maltese 7,625 3,760 3,870 0 0 0
Tigrigna 21,340 10,640 10,705 310 150 160
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 3,220 1,655 1,565 10 10 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 2,775 1,440 1,335 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 224,865 105,845 119,020 460 205 255
Khmer (Cambodian) 27,035 12,640 14,400 40 20 20
Vietnamese 198,895 93,735 105,155 420 185 235
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 190 70 120 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 656,200 273,075 383,125 2,365 950 1,415
Bikol 2,075 885 1,190 0 0 0
Cebuano 27,045 10,960 16,085 90 40 50
Fijian 1,660 955 705 0 10 0
Hiligaynon 7,925 3,200 4,720 25 0 20
Ilocano 34,530 13,805 20,730 80 45 35
Malagasy 2,335 1,120 1,220 15 0 0
Malay 22,470 10,370 12,100 175 105 70
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5,425 2,445 2,980 20 0 15
Pangasinan 1,800 790 1,015 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 612,735 253,210 359,530 2,135 805 1,330
Waray-Waray 1,395 530 860 15 0 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5,585 2,540 3,040 40 10 30
Creole languages 155,615 70,545 85,070 130 60 70
Haitian Creole 6,850 3,140 3,710 0 0 10
Creole, n.o.s. 133,045 59,890 73,160 85 45 45
Creole languages, n.i.e. 16,635 7,955 8,675 35 15 20
Dravidian languages 250,180 126,220 123,960 480 260 215
Kannada 8,245 4,180 4,065 50 40 15
Malayalam 37,810 19,410 18,400 115 75 35
Tamil 189,860 94,640 95,220 240 115 125
Telugu 23,160 12,770 10,390 110 60 55
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 790 385 405 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 870 435 435 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 5,158,010 2,506,455 2,651,555 18,065 8,865 9,200
Albanian 31,930 16,140 15,790 25 10 10
Armenian 41,295 19,980 21,315 20 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 817,315 384,960 432,350 3,090 1,460 1,625
Baltic languages 14,675 6,470 8,205 55 30 20
Latvian 6,500 2,960 3,540 35 20 15
Lithuanian 8,185 3,510 4,675 20 10 10
Slavic languages 805,915 379,965 425,945 3,060 1,445 1,615
Belarusan 2,265 1,070 1,195 0 0 0
Bosnian 18,265 9,055 9,215 55 30 25
Bulgarian 22,425 10,920 11,505 55 30 20
Croatian 69,840 34,515 35,325 190 105 85
Czech 28,720 13,675 15,050 215 105 110
Macedonian 23,075 11,190 11,880 15 0 10
Polish 214,965 99,365 115,600 1,030 460 570
Russian 269,645 127,055 142,595 1,030 545 495
Serbian 73,775 37,040 36,740 135 70 60
Serbo-Croatian 11,275 5,525 5,750 40 20 30
Slovak 21,470 10,215 11,255 90 60 25
Slovene (Slovenian) 11,495 5,205 6,290 30 10 20
Ukrainian 132,115 58,820 73,300 490 180 310
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 3,000 1,590 1,405 10 0 10
Celtic languages 9,165 4,705 4,455 80 50 25
Scottish Gaelic 3,980 2,010 1,975 15 10 0
Welsh 1,690 830 860 25 20 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 3,590 1,915 1,680 35 25 15
Germanic languages 695,535 337,215 358,320 3,860 1,950 1,910
Afrikaans 23,410 11,795 11,610 110 70 40
Danish 15,745 7,320 8,425 155 85 70
Dutch 120,865 57,885 62,990 560 235 325
Frisian 2,910 1,515 1,395 0 0 0
German 502,730 245,745 256,985 2,950 1,535 1,410
Icelandic 1,780 830 945 0 0 0
Norwegian 8,120 3,860 4,260 65 30 40
Swedish 14,140 6,510 7,635 145 60 80
Vlaams (Flemish) 4,400 1,945 2,455 20 10 15
Yiddish 20,985 10,435 10,550 10 0 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 8,710 4,425 4,285 10 10 10
Greek 150,965 75,510 75,455 205 100 105
Indo-Iranian languages 1,658,220 840,850 817,365 4,125 2,210 1,915
Indo-Aryan languages 1,387,805 704,370 683,435 2,760 1,450 1,305
Bengali 91,220 46,935 44,285 365 210 160
Gujarati 149,045 74,765 74,285 305 155 145
Hindi 433,365 221,665 211,700 1,020 600 420
Kashmiri 905 490 420 10 0 0
Konkani 6,790 3,185 3,605 25 20 10
Marathi 15,570 8,200 7,365 60 35 25
Nepali 21,380 10,915 10,470 125 70 55
Oriya (Odia) 1,535 755 775 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 668,240 341,450 326,790 615 305 310
Sindhi 20,260 9,310 10,945 150 75 75
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 27,825 13,970 13,855 105 40 65
Urdu 322,220 164,685 157,535 780 390 390
Iranian languages 281,715 142,030 139,680 1,390 765 620
Kurdish 15,290 8,290 7,000 40 20 20
Pashto 23,180 12,465 10,715 85 70 10
Persian (Farsi) 252,320 126,565 125,755 1,285 695 590
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 8,875 4,715 4,155 45 30 15
Italic (Romance) languages 1,897,630 898,530 999,100 7,530 3,525 4,005
Catalan 2,035 1,145 890 50 30 20
Italian 574,725 278,500 296,225 1,480 690 785
Portuguese 295,955 144,465 151,485 410 215 195
Romanian 115,050 55,275 59,770 365 175 190
Spanish 995,255 460,250 535,010 5,550 2,575 2,975
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 2,680 1,610 1,075 10 0 0
Japanese 83,090 36,760 46,335 595 255 340
Kartvelian languages 2,150 1,075 1,075 35 25 10
Georgian 2,150 1,080 1,070 30 20 10
Korean 172,755 80,170 92,590 970 485 480
Mongolic languages 2,090 960 1,130 30 15 10
Mongolian 2,090 960 1,130 30 10 10
Niger-Congo languages 177,215 88,135 89,080 590 330 260
Akan (Twi) 22,145 10,810 11,340 45 25 25
Bamanankan 3,190 1,660 1,530 0 0 0
Edo 3,220 1,510 1,705 10 0 0
Ewe 3,000 1,685 1,315 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 4,725 2,460 2,260 25 10 15
Ga 2,250 1,140 1,110 0 0 0
Ganda 2,495 1,175 1,320 10 0 10
Igbo 8,850 4,710 4,140 45 20 15
Lingala 17,010 7,865 9,145 55 25 30
Rundi (Kirundi) 8,590 4,075 4,515 15 10 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 7,860 3,600 4,260 0 0 0
Shona 5,425 2,530 2,905 15 10 15
Swahili 38,680 19,565 19,115 125 80 45
Wolof 8,240 4,455 3,785 45 25 20
Yoruba 22,420 11,475 10,940 155 90 60
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 40,760 20,375 20,385 115 70 45
Nilo-Saharan languages 7,015 3,520 3,495 65 30 30
Dinka 2,475 1,280 1,190 25 10 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 4,555 2,240 2,315 40 20 25
Sign languages 48,115 18,985 29,130 160 45 110
American Sign Language 21,930 7,780 14,155 115 35 80
Quebec Sign Language 4,665 1,665 3,005 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 22,275 9,835 12,440 45 15 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,430,440 672,100 758,340 7,910 3,740 4,170
Chinese languages 1,413,110 663,465 749,640 7,875 3,725 4,145
Cantonese 699,125 325,840 373,285 4,210 1,905 2,305
Hakka 12,445 5,555 6,890 55 15 40
Mandarin 814,450 377,635 436,815 4,030 1,960 2,065
Min Dong 1,045 440 600 10 10 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 42,840 19,005 23,835 155 55 100
Wu (Shanghainese) 16,530 7,490 9,040 30 10 15
Chinese, n.o.s. 41,690 19,995 21,690 435 215 215
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 590 250 340 10 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 18,270 9,100 9,175 40 15 25
Burmese 4,995 2,490 2,500 0 10 0
Karenic languages 4,895 2,425 2,475 10 0 0
Tibetan 7,050 3,555 3,490 10 10 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 2,375 1,160 1,220 15 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages 30,400 13,210 17,195 170 80 90
Lao 17,235 8,240 8,990 35 20 15
Thai 15,390 5,875 9,520 140 65 80
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 115 50 65 0 0 0
Turkic languages 60,530 31,585 28,945 175 95 85
Azerbaijani 5,450 2,885 2,565 30 15 20
Turkish 50,775 26,605 24,165 135 75 55
Uyghur 1,385 685 700 0 0 0
Uzbek 2,465 1,230 1,235 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 1,870 905 965 15 10 10
Uralic languages 94,810 44,270 50,545 385 185 205
Estonian 6,070 2,750 3,315 15 10 10
Finnish 17,595 7,540 10,050 45 25 25
Hungarian 71,285 34,005 37,280 325 150 175
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 9,730 5,375 4,355 65 50 15
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490 117,155 58,595 58,560
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 32,034,590 15,799,495 16,235,090 103,720 51,840 51,880
Canadian citizens aged under 18 6,652,795 3,412,785 3,240,010 17,150 8,760 8,390
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 25,381,795 12,386,710 12,995,080 86,570 43,075 43,490
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 2,425,480 1,172,085 1,253,400 13,440 6,760 6,680
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 117,155 58,600 58,560
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 26,412,610 13,124,325 13,288,290 86,570 43,705 42,865
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330 25,935 12,445 13,490
Before 1981 1,941,510 927,795 1,013,715 7,035 3,320 3,715
1981 to 1990 915,555 439,245 476,310 2,690 1,245 1,445
1991 to 2000 1,486,655 696,720 789,940 3,835 1,700 2,130
2001 to 2010 1,985,035 940,570 1,044,465 6,085 2,990 3,090
2001 to 2005 928,935 439,890 489,050 2,465 1,200 1,260
2006 to 2010 1,056,095 500,680 555,415 3,620 1,785 1,830
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 1,212,075 582,175 629,895 6,295 3,190 3,110
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 506,625 260,755 245,870 4,650 2,445 2,205
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 25,935 12,445 13,490
Under 5 years 731,340 364,165 367,175 2,775 1,395 1,385
5 to 14 years 1,311,810 665,870 645,945 4,555 2,370 2,180
15 to 24 years 1,604,430 724,430 880,005 5,010 2,275 2,740
25 to 44 years 3,198,920 1,513,970 1,684,950 11,655 5,505 6,150
45 years and over 694,320 318,060 376,260 1,940 905 1,035
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 25,935 12,445 13,490
Americas 1,128,745 510,650 618,100 3,595 1,645 1,945
Brazil 29,320 13,235 16,080 80 35 45
Colombia 70,035 32,065 37,965 395 170 225
El Salvador 48,080 23,865 24,215 80 35 40
Guyana 87,685 38,940 48,745 60 30 25
Haiti 93,480 40,955 52,525 60 25 40
Jamaica 138,345 59,960 78,390 185 90 95
Mexico 80,585 37,530 43,055 385 175 210
Peru 29,615 12,950 16,665 65 30 40
Trinidad and Tobago 65,040 29,325 35,710 130 45 80
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 253,715 113,505 140,215 1,490 685 805
Other places of birth in Americas 232,850 108,325 124,530 670 325 340
Europe 2,088,410 1,015,145 1,073,260 7,465 3,690 3,770
Bosnia and Herzegovina 36,135 18,050 18,085 70 25 45
Croatia 40,045 20,005 20,035 85 50 35
France 105,565 55,395 50,170 200 70 130
Germany 145,845 69,525 76,320 725 350 370
Greece 62,715 31,580 31,135 85 50 30
Hungary 36,820 17,945 18,875 145 80 70
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 28,325 14,355 13,970 235 130 105
Italy 236,640 118,595 118,040 605 325 275
Netherlands 88,475 45,185 43,295 400 175 225
Poland 146,465 66,450 80,020 690 315 375
Portugal 139,450 68,150 71,300 35 10 30
Romania 90,305 42,795 47,510 250 105 150
Russian Federation 78,685 34,265 44,420 355 155 200
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 33,320 16,325 17,000 110 65 50
Ukraine 73,030 33,360 39,665 220 100 120
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 499,115 243,225 255,890 2,380 1,245 1,145
Other places of birth in Europe 247,470 119,945 127,530 865 440 430
Africa 637,485 322,510 314,970 2,415 1,290 1,125
Algeria 64,620 33,920 30,705 15 10 10
Egypt 64,615 34,125 30,495 220 115 105
Ethiopia 32,790 15,980 16,810 305 140 165
Kenya 27,150 12,810 14,340 160 95 60
Morocco 69,655 36,120 33,535 75 50 25
Nigeria 42,430 21,830 20,600 270 165 105
Somalia 27,230 12,070 15,160 105 40 65
South Africa, Republic of 44,660 22,205 22,460 245 150 100
Other places of birth in Africa 264,320 133,450 130,870 1,020 530 490
Asia 3,629,160 1,709,985 1,919,175 12,090 5,650 6,440
Afghanistan 51,955 26,030 25,930 80 45 40
Bangladesh 58,735 29,875 28,865 195 110 85
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 649,260 290,800 358,460 3,060 1,365 1,690
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 208,940 98,020 110,915 1,285 585 700
India 668,565 334,030 334,540 1,035 545 495
IranCensus data footnote 61 154,425 77,970 76,455 805 420 390
Iraq 68,485 34,785 33,705 125 75 45
Japan 27,240 7,955 19,285 215 45 170
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 123,305 57,170 66,140 560 280 280
Lebanon 88,745 47,295 41,450 115 70 45
Pakistan 202,260 103,225 99,035 545 265 275
Philippines 588,305 247,095 341,210 1,790 760 1,030
Sri Lanka 131,995 64,825 67,170 100 55 55
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 52,960 26,595 26,365 200 110 90
Taiwan 63,770 28,170 35,605 295 130 165
Viet Nam 169,250 78,000 91,250 480 205 275
Other places of birth in Asia 320,965 158,150 162,815 1,185 590 595
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 57,030 28,210 28,825 380 165 210
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 6,295 3,185 3,110
Americas 152,595 72,870 79,720 770 410 360
Brazil 8,500 4,000 4,490 35 15 20
Colombia 15,300 6,885 8,415 120 80 40
Cuba 5,370 2,545 2,820 0 0 0
Haiti 19,985 9,160 10,830 10 0 0
Jamaica 12,495 6,680 5,820 25 10 15
Mexico 18,660 9,090 9,575 205 105 100
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 33,060 16,480 16,580 205 105 95
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 6,425 2,990 3,435 50 20 25
Other places of birth in Americas 32,790 15,040 17,750 125 65 60
Europe 140,030 70,995 69,035 865 470 395
France 24,150 13,000 11,150 50 15 35
Germany 6,300 3,255 3,045 110 50 60
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 5,660 3,540 2,120 85 65 20
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 5,900 2,735 3,165 25 20 0
Romania 7,610 3,330 4,280 55 30 25
Russian Federation 11,565 4,485 7,080 80 35 45
Ukraine 13,425 6,015 7,410 45 10 35
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 24,445 14,235 10,215 185 120 70
Other places of birth in Europe 40,970 20,405 20,570 230 120 110
Africa 162,800 81,545 81,245 840 445 390
Algeria 17,175 8,440 8,735 0 0 0
Cameroon 10,265 5,005 5,255 40 15 25
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 7,400 3,570 3,835 10 10 10
Côte d'Ivoire 6,240 3,030 3,210 15 15 10
Egypt 16,115 8,445 7,665 145 80 70
Eritrea 6,050 3,195 2,855 95 50 50
Ethiopia 7,510 3,625 3,890 105 40 60
Morocco 15,105 7,470 7,635 15 10 0
Nigeria 17,285 8,850 8,435 200 120 80
Somalia 5,335 2,600 2,730 25 10 20
South Africa, Republic of 5,765 2,935 2,830 40 35 0
Tunisia 6,700 3,475 3,230 10 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 41,855 20,905 20,950 145 70 75
Asia 748,700 352,095 396,610 3,730 1,805 1,930
Afghanistan 9,240 4,530 4,710 20 10 10
Bangladesh 12,900 6,445 6,460 85 40 45
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 129,020 57,745 71,270 540 275 265
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 4,975 2,090 2,880 45 30 15
India 147,190 75,145 72,045 425 220 205
IranCensus data footnote 61 42,070 20,580 21,490 465 240 225
Iraq 20,665 10,345 10,320 40 20 20
Israel 4,740 2,615 2,130 10 10 0
Japan 4,905 1,250 3,655 55 0 50
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 21,710 9,630 12,075 205 90 115
Lebanon 9,375 4,980 4,400 40 30 10
Nepal 7,505 3,780 3,715 35 15 20
Pakistan 41,480 20,530 20,945 240 110 130
Philippines 188,810 83,050 105,760 965 435 530
Saudi Arabia 5,465 2,820 2,640 30 20 10
Sri Lanka 11,495 5,190 6,305 10 0 10
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 29,945 15,245 14,700 165 85 75
Taiwan 4,310 1,685 2,625 45 15 35
Turkey 4,255 2,365 1,890 20 0 20
United Arab Emirates 6,135 3,220 2,910 30 15 10
Viet Nam 11,210 4,500 6,705 35 15 15
Other places of birth in Asia 31,320 14,345 16,970 230 120 110
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 7,955 4,670 3,280 90 55 35
Australia 4,965 2,950 2,010 55 35 25
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 2,990 1,720 1,270 35 30 10
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 34,460,060 16,971,575 17,488,485 117,155 58,595 58,560
First generationCensus data footnote 69 8,219,555 3,936,045 4,283,505 31,625 15,465 16,155
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 6,100,725 3,053,075 3,047,650 25,180 12,645 12,540
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 20,139,790 9,982,460 10,157,330 60,355 30,495 29,865
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 19,330 9,365 9,970
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 2,994,130 1,496,240 1,497,885 11,920 6,150 5,770
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 1,220,755 755,370 465,380 5,080 3,190 1,890
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 1,773,380 740,870 1,032,510 6,835 2,960 3,880
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 1,782,490 728,085 1,054,400 4,850 1,865 2,990
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 858,845 453,675 405,175 2,355 1,240 1,115
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 68,145 31,530 36,615 205 110 95
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 117,155 58,595 58,560
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 1,673,785 813,520 860,265 3,255 1,505 1,755
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 1,629,805 792,970 836,835 3,125 1,440 1,685
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 977,235 471,510 505,725 1,410 610 805
Métis 587,545 289,435 298,115 1,700 820 885
Inuk (Inuit) 65,030 32,030 32,995 10 10 0
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 21,310 10,165 11,145 70 45 30
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 22,670 10,385 12,290 55 20 35
Non-Aboriginal identity 32,786,280 16,158,060 16,628,225 113,900 57,095 56,810
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490 117,155 58,600 58,560
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 820,120 395,670 424,445 1,265 560 710
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 33,639,945 16,575,905 17,064,040 115,885 58,035 57,850
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,490 117,155 58,595 58,555
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 727,790 356,970 370,815 745 330 410
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 709,235 347,985 361,245 735 320 415
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 573,215 280,040 293,180 520 230 290
Métis single ancestry 91,255 45,740 45,515 210 85 125
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 10 10 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 15,140 7,305 7,835 10 10 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 2,470 1,205 1,265 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 770 390 380 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 170 85 85 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 1,402,735 669,710 733,025 3,745 1,755 1,990
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 1,347,610 644,210 703,400 3,545 1,675 1,865
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 881,455 418,215 463,235 2,220 1,045 1,175
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 441,000 213,940 227,065 1,310 620 690
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25,155 12,045 13,105 20 15 0
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 55,125 25,505 29,625 200 75 125
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,325 22,740 26,585 200 75 125
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,470 1,655 1,815 10 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,005 940 1,065 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 325 170 160 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 32,329,545 15,944,900 16,384,645 112,670 56,515 56,155
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 117,160 58,595 58,560
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 7,674,580 3,725,090 3,949,495 28,425 13,950 14,475
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 1,924,635 977,690 946,945 4,365 2,285 2,075
Chinese 1,577,060 746,400 830,665 9,460 4,625 4,835
Black 1,198,540 580,070 618,475 3,400 1,675 1,725
Filipino 780,125 341,800 438,330 2,675 1,120 1,550
Latin American 447,325 215,460 231,860 1,825 880 945
Arab 523,235 276,425 246,810 1,520 900 625
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 313,260 148,880 164,385 855 355 500
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 264,305 133,475 130,825 1,250 675 575
Korean 188,710 89,110 99,600 1,070 550 520
Japanese 92,920 40,105 52,815 820 310 515
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 132,090 62,540 69,550 260 125 135
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 232,375 113,140 119,230 930 450 480
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 26,785,480 13,246,485 13,539,000 88,730 44,650 44,085
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 117,155 58,595 58,555
North American Aboriginal origins 2,130,520 1,026,675 1,103,840 4,490 2,085 2,400
First Nations (North American Indian) 1,525,570 731,410 794,155 2,945 1,360 1,590
Inuit 79,130 38,695 40,435 25 25 10
Métis 599,995 291,310 308,690 1,725 785 935
Other North American origins 11,628,535 5,745,695 5,882,835 25,290 12,860 12,430
Acadian 119,675 57,805 61,865 250 135 120
American 377,405 182,690 194,715 2,580 1,275 1,310
Canadian 11,135,965 5,501,595 5,634,370 23,320 11,875 11,445
New Brunswicker 1,490 800 685 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 22,215 11,420 10,800 50 20 30
Nova Scotian 3,700 1,770 1,930 10 0 0
Ontarian 3,925 1,980 1,945 0 0 0
Québécois 194,560 99,320 95,235 60 45 15
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 1,895 950 945 25 15 10
European origins 19,683,320 9,687,715 9,995,605 82,320 40,900 41,425
British Isles origins 11,211,850 5,474,735 5,737,115 54,460 27,110 27,355
Channel Islander 3,595 1,740 1,855 30 15 10
Cornish 1,975 995 975 20 10 15
English 6,320,085 3,069,515 3,250,570 30,325 14,855 15,470
Irish 4,627,000 2,195,620 2,431,385 21,110 10,270 10,840
Manx 6,125 3,090 3,040 25 10 20
Scottish 4,799,005 2,323,390 2,475,620 24,925 12,220 12,705
Welsh 474,805 226,600 248,210 2,900 1,255 1,645
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 644,695 307,090 337,610 4,485 2,210 2,275
French origins 4,680,820 2,283,480 2,397,340 11,740 5,855 5,880
Alsatian 2,800 1,300 1,495 10 0 10
Breton 11,845 5,765 6,080 10 0 0
Corsican 1,750 950 805 10 10 0
French 4,670,595 2,278,430 2,392,165 11,730 5,850 5,880
Western European origins (except French origins) 4,600,855 2,258,095 2,342,760 26,105 13,050 13,050
Austrian 207,050 100,775 106,275 1,615 755 855
Bavarian 940 485 455 10 10 0
Belgian 186,665 91,395 95,270 675 295 380
Dutch 1,111,655 546,565 565,090 5,235 2,560 2,670
Flemish 11,685 5,730 5,960 65 25 40
Frisian 4,590 2,395 2,195 0 0 0
German 3,322,405 1,626,785 1,695,615 19,960 10,080 9,880
Luxembourger 3,915 2,025 1,890 25 20 10
Swiss 155,120 76,935 78,185 1,025 470 555
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 3,365 1,645 1,720 90 30 60
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,201,320 579,005 622,315 10,220 4,920 5,295
Danish 207,470 100,660 106,810 2,020 1,020 1,000
Finnish 143,645 69,045 74,600 675 335 345
Icelandic 101,795 49,875 51,915 970 480 495
Norwegian 463,275 223,075 240,200 4,290 1,990 2,300
Swedish 349,645 163,545 186,095 2,850 1,310 1,545
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 52,780 26,965 25,820 510 270 240
Eastern European origins 3,431,245 1,666,740 1,764,505 19,740 9,630 10,110
Bulgarian 34,565 16,935 17,625 140 70 70
Byelorussian 20,710 10,190 10,515 75 50 30
Czech 104,580 51,555 53,030 925 480 440
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 40,715 19,235 21,480 175 100 75
Estonian 24,530 11,715 12,815 190 70 115
Hungarian 348,085 170,040 178,045 2,070 1,010 1,065
Latvian 30,725 14,920 15,805 145 80 60
Lithuanian 59,285 28,745 30,535 260 95 165
Moldovan 14,915 7,265 7,650 40 30 10
Polish 1,106,585 533,830 572,750 5,495 2,635 2,860
Romanian 238,050 114,705 123,345 1,255 595 660
Russian 622,445 297,600 324,850 3,475 1,720 1,755
Slovak 72,285 35,360 36,925 480 255 220
Ukrainian 1,359,655 663,560 696,095 8,615 4,185 4,425
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 20,415 9,895 10,520 100 50 50
Southern European origins 3,012,375 1,494,605 1,517,775 8,785 4,340 4,445
Albanian 36,185 18,385 17,800 25 10 15
Bosnian 26,740 13,320 13,420 80 35 40
Catalan 1,280 740 535 35 20 20
Croatian 133,970 67,825 66,140 465 260 205
Cypriot 5,650 2,850 2,795 20 10 10
Greek 271,410 137,405 134,005 625 340 285
Italian 1,587,965 794,525 793,445 5,005 2,470 2,540
Kosovar 2,865 1,470 1,395 0 0 0
Macedonian 43,110 21,650 21,460 40 10 30
Maltese 41,920 20,955 20,965 60 30 30
Montenegrin 4,160 2,180 1,985 15 0 10
Portuguese 482,605 239,360 243,250 605 315 290
Serbian 96,530 49,095 47,440 215 115 100
Sicilian 6,940 3,500 3,435 20 20 10
Slovenian 40,470 20,105 20,365 210 110 100
Spanish 396,460 184,520 211,945 1,870 840 1,030
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 38,480 18,620 19,860 135 60 75
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 2,170 1,030 1,135 0 10 0
Other European origins 226,695 115,110 111,580 1,070 515 555
Basque 6,965 3,690 3,275 55 25 25
Jewish 143,660 72,625 71,035 465 215 255
Roma (Gypsy) 4,630 2,195 2,440 35 20 10
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 4,870 2,560 2,310 25 15 15
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 67,890 34,730 33,160 500 245 255
Caribbean origins 749,155 349,810 399,345 1,225 565 655
Antiguan 4,500 2,115 2,385 20 15 10
Bahamian 3,675 1,915 1,760 15 0 15
Barbadian 37,780 17,745 20,035 75 30 50
Bermudan 3,075 1,435 1,640 10 0 10
Carib 3,030 1,175 1,860 0 0 0
Cuban 29,065 13,800 15,270 40 15 30
Dominican 23,130 11,000 12,125 55 35 20
Grenadian 17,915 7,835 10,080 20 10 15
Guadeloupean 1,125 515 605 0 0 0
Haitian 165,095 76,460 88,635 125 45 75
Jamaican 309,485 145,080 164,410 530 265 260
Kittitian/Nevisian 2,915 1,460 1,460 0 0 0
Martinican 2,010 900 1,110 0 0 0
Montserratan 930 460 470 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 3,405 1,645 1,765 30 25 10
St. Lucian 8,985 4,095 4,890 10 10 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 78,965 37,325 41,635 160 50 105
Vincentian/Grenadinian 17,420 7,475 9,945 15 10 10
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 70,270 31,625 38,645 105 60 50
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 26,830 12,520 14,310 105 35 65
Latin, Central and South American origins 674,640 325,210 349,430 2,600 1,295 1,310
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 22,725 10,875 11,850 60 30 25
Arawak 1,440 610 830 0 0 0
Argentinian 20,680 10,130 10,545 80 35 45
Belizean 1,755 915 845 0 0 0
Bolivian 5,055 2,480 2,580 25 10 20
Brazilian 36,830 17,380 19,455 135 65 70
Chilean 45,190 22,280 22,910 305 160 145
Colombian 96,325 45,590 50,735 455 210 245
Costa Rican 5,535 2,680 2,855 10 0 0
Ecuadorian 25,405 11,995 13,415 25 15 10
Guatemalan 26,275 13,360 12,915 65 30 35
Guyanese 84,275 39,530 44,745 130 70 60
Hispanic 11,055 5,380 5,670 45 25 20
Honduran 10,650 5,235 5,415 30 15 20
Maya 6,285 3,350 2,940 10 0 10
Mexican 128,485 62,890 65,595 735 375 360
Nicaraguan 13,705 6,650 7,055 50 30 20
Panamanian 4,700 2,210 2,495 20 10 10
Paraguayan 4,325 2,165 2,160 35 15 15
Peruvian 42,145 19,645 22,505 85 35 55
Salvadorean 66,220 32,960 33,255 90 40 45
Uruguayan 6,795 3,390 3,410 10 10 10
Venezuelan 26,345 12,220 14,125 180 100 75
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 28,455 13,930 14,525 110 65 45
African origins 1,067,930 539,805 528,120 3,975 2,110 1,865
Central and West African origins 230,110 118,040 112,070 905 470 435
Akan 1,955 1,090 870 25 15 10
Angolan 2,960 1,475 1,480 10 10 0
Ashanti 1,585 855 735 10 10 0
Beninese 4,995 2,670 2,320 10 0 0
Burkinabe 3,150 1,665 1,485 0 0 0
Cameroonian 24,615 12,390 12,230 60 25 35
Chadian 1,845 955 885 0 0 0
Congolese 38,365 18,925 19,440 135 65 75
Edo 1,945 1,095 855 10 0 0
Ewe 845 470 375 0 0 0
Gabonese 1,405 660 750 10 0 0
Gambian 975 495 475 10 10 0
Ghanaian 35,495 17,720 17,770 95 40 50
Guinean 7,240 3,785 3,455 30 15 10
Ibo 5,315 2,850 2,470 10 0 10
Ivorian 10,935 5,485 5,450 10 10 0
Liberian 2,485 1,130 1,360 0 0 0
Malian 4,490 2,280 2,210 0 0 0
Malinké 1,125 585 535 0 0 0
Nigerian 51,835 27,025 24,805 320 190 125
Peulh 2,435 1,270 1,170 15 10 0
Senegalese 10,175 5,500 4,670 30 15 20
Sierra Leonean 2,620 1,330 1,295 10 0 0
Togolese 5,300 2,870 2,430 10 10 0
Wolof 840 495 345 15 15 0
Yoruba 9,585 5,075 4,515 70 40 30
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 15,380 7,940 7,445 75 15 60
North African origins 355,045 185,775 169,270 945 525 420
Algerian 67,335 34,755 32,580 0 10 0
Berber 37,060 19,685 17,375 15 10 0
Coptic 3,535 1,860 1,680 0 0 0
Dinka 900 500 400 0 0 0
Egyptian 99,140 51,730 47,410 535 305 235
Libyan 7,740 4,135 3,605 60 20 40
Maure 1,190 655 535 0 0 0
Moroccan 103,940 54,005 49,945 95 60 35
Sudanese 19,960 10,315 9,645 195 110 85
Tunisian 25,645 13,985 11,665 65 25 35
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 6,115 3,320 2,795 30 20 15
Southern and East African origins 260,145 128,325 131,815 1,530 750 780
Afrikaner 1,870 955 915 0 0 0
Amhara 1,530 815 715 25 20 10
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 3,965 2,175 1,785 20 15 0
Burundian 10,990 5,405 5,580 15 15 0
Djiboutian 1,710 790 920 0 0 0
Eritrean 25,255 12,830 12,430 280 120 160
Ethiopian 44,065 21,680 22,385 420 195 225
Harari 665 355 305 0 0 0
Kenyan 10,915 5,230 5,685 30 15 15
Malagasy 4,500 2,175 2,325 15 10 10
Mauritian 9,325 4,655 4,665 20 15 10
Oromo 3,350 1,745 1,605 60 15 40
Rwandan 10,775 5,065 5,705 15 10 10
Seychellois 1,285 575 710 0 0 0
Somali 62,550 30,215 32,330 155 65 90
South African 41,375 20,575 20,800 265 135 130
Tanzanian 4,710 2,400 2,310 25 20 0
Tigrian 2,155 1,160 995 80 45 35
Ugandan 5,705 2,875 2,830 30 10 15
Zambian 1,860 935 920 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 8,090 3,975 4,110 30 10 30
Zulu 945 475 475 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 17,305 8,445 8,860 140 70 70
Other African origins 239,560 116,400 123,165 720 410 310
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 30,385 14,015 16,370 55 20 30
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 212,005 103,790 108,215 685 395 295
Asian origins 6,095,235 2,958,120 3,137,115 23,845 11,650 12,200
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,011,145 518,170 492,980 3,485 1,950 1,535
Afghan 83,995 42,320 41,675 105 60 40
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 111,400 58,930 52,475 400 230 170
Armenian 63,810 31,505 32,305 105 60 45
Assyrian 13,835 7,115 6,720 10 10 0
Azerbaijani 6,425 3,230 3,200 40 20 20
Georgian 4,775 2,430 2,345 45 30 15
Hazara 1,515 810 705 0 0 0
Iranian 210,405 106,565 103,840 1,340 745 595
Iraqi 70,925 35,965 34,955 140 75 65
Israeli 28,735 15,065 13,675 45 30 15
Jordanian 14,250 7,520 6,735 45 25 20
Kazakh 3,330 1,615 1,710 15 10 10
Kurd 16,315 8,810 7,515 40 25 15
Kuwaiti 2,235 1,185 1,055 15 15 0
Kyrgyz 1,060 510 550 0 0 0
Lebanese 219,555 112,970 106,590 550 305 245
Palestinian 44,820 23,900 20,920 150 100 50
Pashtun 4,810 2,565 2,245 20 10 10
Saudi Arabian 6,810 3,935 2,880 60 35 30
Syrian 77,045 38,445 38,600 285 160 125
Tajik 2,905 1,410 1,495 15 10 0
Tatar 4,825 2,155 2,670 20 10 10
Turk 63,955 32,855 31,100 195 120 80
Turkmen 1,040 540 500 0 0 0
Uighur 1,555 775 785 0 0 0
Uzbek 3,920 1,920 2,000 10 10 10
Yemeni 6,645 3,335 3,305 80 45 35
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 25,280 13,180 12,100 135 80 65
South Asian origins 1,963,330 993,595 969,735 4,520 2,330 2,195
Bangladeshi 45,940 23,645 22,300 225 130 90
Bengali 22,900 11,730 11,180 45 25 25
Bhutanese 3,600 1,765 1,835 10 0 0
East Indian 1,374,710 694,990 679,720 3,295 1,675 1,615
Goan 6,070 2,915 3,155 25 10 15
Gujarati 8,350 4,305 4,050 0 0 0
Kashmiri 3,115 1,605 1,510 15 10 10
Nepali 17,140 8,715 8,420 115 65 55
Pakistani 215,555 110,420 105,140 550 305 245
Punjabi 118,400 61,155 57,240 130 60 70
Sinhalese 7,285 3,605 3,685 40 15 20
Sri Lankan 152,595 75,010 77,585 140 60 80
Tamil 48,670 24,845 23,825 60 25 35
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 76,400 38,815 37,585 175 90 80
East and Southeast Asian origins 3,163,360 1,467,205 1,696,155 16,050 7,460 8,590
Burmese 9,335 4,535 4,795 0 10 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 38,490 18,515 19,980 65 35 30
Chinese 1,769,195 836,150 933,045 10,195 4,905 5,285
Filipino 837,130 369,105 468,025 2,960 1,220 1,735
Hmong 805 420 390 0 0 0
Indonesian 21,390 9,950 11,440 240 95 145
Japanese 121,485 53,415 68,070 995 390 605
Karen 4,510 2,275 2,240 25 10 15
Korean 198,210 93,680 104,525 1,095 560 535
Laotian 24,580 12,190 12,390 60 25 35
Malaysian 16,920 7,735 9,185 110 50 60
Mongolian 7,480 3,560 3,915 80 30 55
Singaporean 2,850 1,325 1,520 15 10 10
Taiwanese 36,510 16,570 19,945 230 125 105
Thai 19,010 7,330 11,680 140 55 85
Tibetan 8,040 4,055 3,985 25 10 15
Vietnamese 240,615 115,935 124,680 785 395 390
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 6,500 3,150 3,355 30 15 15
Other Asian origins 22,745 11,280 11,460 55 35 20
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 22,740 11,280 11,460 55 30 20
Oceania origins 85,470 43,030 42,440 780 465 320
Australian 42,315 21,710 20,605 490 305 180
New Zealander 15,395 8,065 7,330 220 105 110
Pacific Islands origins 29,485 14,240 15,250 90 60 30
Fijian 19,375 9,280 10,090 25 15 0
Hawaiian 3,295 1,500 1,795 20 10 10
Maori 2,500 1,310 1,195 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 1,530 725 805 0 10 0
Samoan 1,100 625 475 10 10 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 2,335 1,145 1,185 30 20 10
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 14,072,075 ... ... 54,205 ... ...
Owner 9,541,320 ... ... 30,175 ... ...
Renter 4,474,530 ... ... 24,030 ... ...
Band housing 56,230 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 14,072,075 ... ... 54,210 ... ...
Condominium 1,874,840 ... ... 11,860 ... ...
Not condominium 12,197,240 ... ... 42,350 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 14,072,080 ... ... 54,210 ... ...
No bedrooms 93,345 ... ... 200 ... ...
1 bedroom 1,925,015 ... ... 10,090 ... ...
2 bedrooms 3,547,090 ... ... 16,535 ... ...
3 bedrooms 4,836,485 ... ... 13,625 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 3,670,145 ... ... 13,755 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 14,072,075 ... ... 54,210 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 4,068,915 ... ... 20,210 ... ...
5 rooms 2,177,045 ... ... 7,570 ... ...
6 rooms 1,981,585 ... ... 6,570 ... ...
7 rooms 1,790,180 ... ... 5,350 ... ...
8 or more rooms 4,054,355 ... ... 14,510 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.2 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 14,072,080 ... ... 54,205 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 13,802,060 ... ... 53,500 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 270,020 ... ... 705 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 14,072,075 ... ... 54,210 ... ...
Suitable 13,376,345 ... ... 52,185 ... ...
Not suitable 695,730 ... ... 2,025 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 14,072,080 ... ... 54,205 ... ...
1960 or before 3,126,380 ... ... 15,535 ... ...
1961 to 1980 4,185,510 ... ... 21,320 ... ...
1981 to 1990 1,977,640 ... ... 4,750 ... ...
1991 to 2000 1,746,390 ... ... 3,460 ... ...
2001 to 2005 976,390 ... ... 1,920 ... ...
2006 to 2010 1,089,750 ... ... 2,720 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 970,015 ... ... 4,510 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 14,072,080 ... ... 54,210 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 13,151,600 ... ... 51,015 ... ...
Major repairs needed 920,480 ... ... 3,195 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 14,072,080 ... ... 54,210 ... ...
1 household maintainer 8,324,865 ... ... 32,430 ... ...
2 household maintainers 5,404,800 ... ... 19,715 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 342,415 ... ... 2,065 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 14,072,080 ... ... 54,210 ... ...
15 to 24 years 437,230 ... ... 2,935 ... ...
25 to 34 years 1,991,685 ... ... 12,590 ... ...
35 to 44 years 2,414,920 ... ... 9,865 ... ...
45 to 54 years 2,862,870 ... ... 9,115 ... ...
55 to 64 years 2,859,315 ... ... 9,265 ... ...
65 to 74 years 2,034,220 ... ... 5,205 ... ...
75 to 84 years 1,084,700 ... ... 3,525 ... ...
85 years and over 387,135 ... ... 1,710 ... ...
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 ... ... 53,855 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 10,472,355 ... ... 40,480 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 3,325,950 ... ... 13,370 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 2,861,615 ... ... 11,130 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 9,368,330 ... ... 30,180 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 60.7 ... ... 53.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.6 ... ... 14.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,130 ... ... 1,242 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,313 ... ... 1,549 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 341,556 ... ... 552,403 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 443,058 ... ... 624,399 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 4,452,850 ... ... 24,030 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 13.0 ... ... 10.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 40.0 ... ... 37.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 910 ... ... 1,243 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,002 ... ... 1,279 ... ...
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 14,652,580 100,980 50,250 50,735
No certificate, diploma or degree 5,239,575 2,667,995 2,571,585 9,410 4,765 4,645
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 7,576,400 3,686,630 3,889,770 21,575 10,820 10,750
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,230 70,000 34,660 35,340
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,800,260 1,906,610 893,650 5,445 4,090 1,350
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,549,880 880,365 669,515 2,035 1,205 830
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 1,250,385 1,026,250 224,140 3,410 2,890 520
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 5,553,825 2,326,940 3,226,890 16,200 7,125 9,075
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 813,335 331,940 481,395 2,815 1,185 1,635
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 6,659,615 3,070,315 3,589,300 45,540 22,260 23,280
Bachelor's degree 4,443,835 1,967,905 2,475,935 29,525 14,035 15,490
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 462,295 203,725 258,570 2,015 905 1,110
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 190,925 102,530 88,395 1,470 770 700
Master's degree 1,331,045 651,510 679,535 9,770 4,825 4,945
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 231,510 144,640 86,870 2,755 1,720 1,030
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 72,090 36,505 35,585
No certificate, diploma or degree 2,169,790 1,200,110 969,685 3,605 2,165 1,440
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 4,494,585 2,247,020 2,247,565 11,835 6,260 5,570
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 12,267,005 5,821,425 6,445,580 56,650 28,075 28,570
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,042,430 1,377,775 664,650 3,835 2,935 900
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,145,035 639,785 505,250 1,390 830 560
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 897,390 737,990 159,405 2,445 2,105 335
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 4,241,985 1,786,065 2,455,920 12,285 5,630 6,655
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 580,885 240,040 340,850 2,105 915 1,190
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 5,401,705 2,417,555 2,984,155 38,420 18,595 19,825
Bachelor's degree 3,590,080 1,562,160 2,027,925 24,695 11,795 12,895
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 362,455 151,205 211,250 1,640 745 895
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 153,290 74,440 78,855 1,275 625 650
Master's degree 1,120,190 527,335 592,850 8,585 4,130 4,455
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 175,685 102,415 73,275 2,225 1,305 925
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 14,652,585 100,980 50,245 50,735
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 12,815,980 6,354,625 6,461,350 30,980 15,585 15,390
Education 1,060,095 251,290 808,800 4,345 1,020 3,325
13. Education 1,060,095 251,290 808,805 4,345 1,015 3,325
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 596,230 268,050 328,180 3,330 1,445 1,885
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 99,020 72,865 26,150 375 255 125
50. Visual and performing arts 497,210 195,185 302,025 2,955 1,195 1,760
Humanities 850,840 330,490 520,345 3,590 1,430 2,165
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 98,000 22,100 75,900 450 100 350
23. English language and literature/letters 178,590 52,785 125,810 1,010 325 680
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 275,525 104,135 171,390 670 225 450
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 4,160 1,640 2,520 40 25 15
38. Philosophy and religious studies 51,930 30,185 21,750 330 175 155
39. Theology and religious vocations 77,490 46,285 31,200 270 180 90
54. History 111,465 59,965 51,500 675 375 305
55. French language and literature/letters 53,680 13,400 40,290 150 20 130
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,761,900 586,455 1,175,445 9,170 3,505 5,665
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 24,685 5,660 19,025 150 30 120
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 182,275 68,030 114,245 1,180 390 790
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 324,660 26,065 298,595 765 80 685
22. Legal professions and studies 289,600 102,660 186,945 1,620 690 930
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 35,445 8,150 27,295 205 55 150
42. Psychology 281,470 71,230 210,230 1,420 300 1,125
45. Social sciences 623,775 304,660 319,110 3,830 1,970 1,865
Business, management and public administration 3,360,045 1,272,475 2,087,565 14,045 6,100 7,945
30.16 Accounting and computer science 6,190 1,850 4,340 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 237,835 48,815 189,015 870 180 690
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 3,116,025 1,221,805 1,894,215 13,170 5,920 7,250
Physical and life sciences and technologies 614,280 315,665 298,615 5,800 3,175 2,620
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 249,955 105,560 144,400 1,960 800 1,160
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 125,600 61,685 63,915 720 395 330
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 28,155 12,625 15,530 35 10 30
40. Physical sciences 179,305 122,815 56,485 2,930 1,940 985
41. Science technologies/technicians 31,270 12,980 18,290 150 35 115
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 651,480 420,370 231,110 2,840 1,905 935
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 514,685 356,435 158,250 2,060 1,540 520
25. Library science 40,820 6,495 34,320 240 20 220
27. Mathematics and statistics 86,655 50,930 35,725 500 310 195
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 9,325 6,510 2,815 35 25 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 3,327,405 3,022,700 304,700 14,435 12,025 2,410
04. Architecture and related services 114,315 72,880 41,435 785 490 295
14. Engineering 752,465 615,880 136,585 6,985 5,430 1,555
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 620,065 551,855 68,205 2,475 2,040 440
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 410 85 325 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 702,155 682,710 19,445 1,995 1,955 35
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 731,135 709,430 21,705 1,525 1,460 65
48. Precision production 406,855 389,850 17,005 665 645 15
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 339,050 219,040 120,010 1,165 525 645
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 205,930 127,925 78,005 455 190 270
03. Natural resources and conservation 133,120 91,115 42,005 705 330 370
Health and related fields 2,266,720 441,180 1,825,545 9,190 2,435 6,755
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 164,295 81,260 83,040 1,055 515 535
51. Health professions and related programs 2,047,680 329,010 1,718,670 7,565 1,575 5,990
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 54,740 30,910 23,830 575 345 230
Personal, protective and transportation services 995,825 507,200 488,630 2,080 1,090 990
12. Personal and culinary services 565,555 151,530 414,025 1,350 490 855
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 3,505 3,080 420 0 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 7,900 7,230 670 25 20 0
43. Security and protective services 206,745 150,540 56,205 265 180 90
49. Transportation and materials moving 212,125 194,810 17,315 420 390 35
Other 3,170 885 2,280 10 10 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 3,170 890 2,280 10 0 0
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 72,090 36,505 35,585
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 6,664,380 3,447,130 3,217,250 15,440 8,430 7,010
Education 727,515 160,315 567,205 3,060 700 2,360
13. Education 727,515 160,315 567,200 3,060 700 2,360
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 467,905 208,365 259,545 2,630 1,140 1,485
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 74,530 53,995 20,535 300 190 110
50. Visual and performing arts 393,375 154,370 239,005 2,325 950 1,380
Humanities 614,815 232,425 382,390 2,915 1,140 1,775
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 76,540 16,200 60,340 360 80 285
23. English language and literature/letters 133,800 38,310 95,485 820 275 545
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 191,005 71,770 119,235 555 180 375
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 3,140 1,250 1,895 40 20 15
38. Philosophy and religious studies 37,870 21,930 15,940 265 145 120
39. Theology and religious vocations 52,295 31,200 21,090 180 105 75
54. History 82,565 43,475 39,085 580 315 270
55. French language and literature/letters 37,600 8,285 29,315 120 20 100
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,417,625 453,100 964,525 7,725 2,965 4,760
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 20,300 4,595 15,705 135 30 110
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 152,080 56,125 95,955 1,065 360 700
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 259,845 19,160 240,685 560 65 495
22. Legal professions and studies 241,170 76,720 164,445 1,395 575 825
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 27,310 6,390 20,920 175 45 125
42. Psychology 218,470 51,570 166,900 1,160 230 930
45. Social sciences 498,450 238,540 259,915 3,230 1,665 1,570
Business, management and public administration 2,696,770 1,000,895 1,695,875 11,645 5,150 6,495
30.16 Accounting and computer science 4,955 1,480 3,475 10 10 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 192,190 36,890 155,305 710 140 570
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 2,499,625 962,530 1,537,095 10,930 5,010 5,925
Physical and life sciences and technologies 449,870 222,120 227,755 4,625 2,455 2,170
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 195,830 79,945 115,880 1,655 645 1,010
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 89,205 42,265 46,945 600 345 255
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 9,280 3,850 5,430 20 0 15
40. Physical sciences 132,935 87,025 45,905 2,250 1,435 815
41. Science technologies/technicians 22,625 9,035 13,590 95 20 75
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 567,415 368,840 198,575 2,460 1,665 795
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 464,000 321,805 142,190 1,895 1,420 470
25. Library science 29,955 4,870 25,080 200 20 180
27. Mathematics and statistics 65,620 36,895 28,725 335 195 140
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 7,840 5,270 2,575 35 20 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 2,532,555 2,271,735 260,820 11,645 9,495 2,145
04. Architecture and related services 93,135 57,280 35,850 655 375 275
14. Engineering 612,265 490,980 121,285 6,005 4,570 1,440
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 475,045 418,595 56,450 1,920 1,560 355
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 350 70 275 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 515,630 499,670 15,960 1,585 1,555 30
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 540,800 523,425 17,375 1,045 1,020 30
48. Precision production 295,335 281,715 13,620 430 415 15
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 269,445 167,680 101,770 990 430 560
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 159,975 94,680 65,295 350 135 220
03. Natural resources and conservation 109,470 73,000 36,470 640 300 345
Health and related fields 1,749,545 342,395 1,407,145 7,330 2,055 5,275
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 129,560 63,315 66,245 890 475 410
51. Health professions and related programs 1,576,945 256,895 1,320,050 5,950 1,290 4,660
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 43,040 22,185 20,860 490 285 210
Personal, protective and transportation services 770,950 392,820 378,135 1,620 880 740
12. Personal and culinary services 431,415 114,395 317,025 1,040 405 635
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 2,725 2,355 375 10 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 4,425 3,975 445 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 162,995 116,750 46,240 215 140 70
49. Transportation and materials moving 169,400 155,340 14,050 345 315 30
Other 2,590 745 1,845 10 10 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 2,585 740 1,845 15 0 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 28,643,015 13,990,435 14,652,585 100,980 50,245 50,735
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 12,815,975 6,354,625 6,461,350 30,980 15,590 15,395
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,235 70,000 34,660 35,340
Location of study inside Canada 13,117,190 6,299,305 6,817,890 56,660 27,945 28,710
Same as province or territory of residence 11,519,215 5,503,640 6,015,575 38,560 18,820 19,740
Different than province or territory of residence 1,597,975 795,655 802,315 18,100 9,125 8,975
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,709,850 1,336,505 1,373,345 13,340 6,710 6,630
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 349,540 189,995 159,545 2,585 1,405 1,175
Philippines 298,830 109,820 189,020 1,120 385 730
India 281,415 142,410 138,995 615 305 315
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 232,035 131,050 100,980 1,565 890 675
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 205,375 94,690 110,685 1,130 560 575
France 88,860 50,400 38,455 155 105 50
Other 1,253,790 618,135 635,655 6,165 3,060 3,105
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 72,085 36,500 35,585
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 6,664,380 3,447,125 3,217,250 15,440 8,425 7,015
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 12,267,005 5,821,430 6,445,575 56,650 28,080 28,570
Location of study inside Canada 10,134,590 4,807,045 5,327,545 46,025 22,885 23,140
Same as province or territory of residence 8,918,160 4,207,495 4,710,665 31,320 15,420 15,905
Different than province or territory of residence 1,216,425 599,545 616,875 14,710 7,465 7,240
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,132,415 1,014,385 1,118,030 10,625 5,195 5,425
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 254,245 131,955 122,290 1,845 965 875
Philippines 263,095 96,025 167,065 1,020 335 680
India 239,535 117,445 122,090 535 255 280
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 133,655 73,575 60,085 1,040 595 445
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 175,825 79,635 96,190 920 445 480
France 72,920 40,610 32,310 130 100 30
Other 993,135 475,145 517,990 5,130 2,495 2,640
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 14,652,585 100,980 50,245 50,735
In the labour force 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,645 72,725 38,570 34,150
Employed 17,230,040 8,923,540 8,306,490 66,070 34,830 31,240
Unemployed 1,442,435 808,285 634,150 6,655 3,745 2,910
Not in the labour force 9,970,545 4,258,605 5,711,945 28,255 11,675 16,585
Participation rate 65.2 69.6 61.0 72.0 76.8 67.3
Employment rate 60.2 63.8 56.7 65.4 69.3 61.6
Unemployment rate 7.7 8.3 7.1 9.2 9.7 8.5
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 14,652,580 100,980 50,245 50,735
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 9,282,005 3,930,570 5,351,440 25,160 10,255 14,910
Worked 19,361,010 10,059,865 9,301,150 75,820 39,990 35,825
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 9,626,010 5,402,110 4,223,895 36,345 20,650 15,695
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 9,735,005 4,657,755 5,077,245 39,475 19,345 20,135
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.4 42.9 42.0 42.1 42.6 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 72,725 38,575 34,150
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,705 206,640 1,255 625 625
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000 71,470 37,950 33,525
Employee 16,073,685 8,158,745 7,914,940 62,610 32,550 30,065
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 2,194,440 1,375,380 819,060 8,865 5,400 3,465
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 72,725 38,575 34,150
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,710 206,640 1,255 625 625
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 18,268,120 9,534,120 8,734,005 71,475 37,945 33,525
0 Management occupations 2,013,370 1,251,165 762,205 7,940 4,890 3,050
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 2,874,305 862,870 2,011,440 12,245 4,255 7,990
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,273,660 990,560 283,105 9,700 7,230 2,470
3 Health occupations 1,245,885 244,730 1,001,155 5,365 1,505 3,865
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 2,138,445 672,945 1,465,495 10,375 4,015 6,365
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 557,275 255,705 301,570 3,020 1,275 1,745
6 Sales and service occupations 4,265,895 1,843,510 2,422,390 13,535 6,280 7,260
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 2,668,875 2,504,290 164,585 7,280 6,900 380
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 416,135 331,920 84,215 1,115 895 220
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 814,285 576,435 237,845 890 720 170
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 72,725 38,575 34,155
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,710 206,640 1,255 625 630
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000 71,475 37,950 33,525
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 444,680 310,000 134,675 245 145 95
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 271,300 219,880 51,420 5,400 3,295 2,105
22 Utilities 136,350 100,135 36,210 900 565 340
23 Construction 1,365,010 1,196,550 168,455 5,695 5,035 660
31-33 Manufacturing 1,596,570 1,149,745 446,820 2,295 1,680 610
41 Wholesale trade 665,685 451,230 214,455 1,935 1,300 635
44-45 Retail trade 2,110,200 984,090 1,126,115 6,225 3,080 3,145
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 876,050 656,375 219,670 2,775 1,830 950
51 Information and cultural industries 420,350 243,650 176,705 1,610 970 645
52 Finance and insurance 790,580 327,865 462,715 2,395 1,180 1,215
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 333,305 184,350 148,955 1,490 895 595
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 1,335,125 740,520 594,605 9,410 5,565 3,845
55 Management of companies and enterprises 28,795 12,795 16,000 465 275 195
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 802,420 462,825 339,590 2,700 1,600 1,100
61 Educational services 1,346,585 420,845 925,735 7,455 2,875 4,580
62 Health care and social assistance 2,138,025 383,755 1,754,270 8,075 2,120 5,950
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 379,740 192,875 186,865 1,890 920 965
72 Accommodation and food services 1,283,725 535,210 748,515 4,765 2,160 2,600
81 Other services (except public administration) 814,695 371,880 442,815 2,785 1,035 1,750
91 Public administration 1,128,945 589,530 539,405 2,960 1,425 1,535
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 66,070 34,830 31,240
Worked at home 1,272,285 639,500 632,785 5,280 2,570 2,710
Worked outside Canada 78,815 54,235 24,580 285 200 85
No fixed workplace address 1,987,260 1,487,445 499,820 7,970 5,830 2,140
Worked at usual place 13,891,675 6,742,360 7,149,315 52,540 26,230 26,310
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 13,891,680 6,742,365 7,149,315 52,540 26,230 26,305
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 8,102,115 3,723,115 4,379,005 50,145 24,680 25,465
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 2,906,390 1,435,640 1,470,750 1,155 720 440
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 2,725,205 1,492,170 1,233,030 860 625 235
Commute to a different province or territory 157,970 91,445 66,525 380 210 165
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 15,878,940 8,229,810 7,649,135 60,510 32,060 28,450
Car, truck, van - as a driver 11,748,095 6,380,120 5,367,975 36,360 20,025 16,335
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 868,920 349,855 519,065 2,480 955 1,530
Public transit 1,968,215 846,735 1,121,485 10,770 5,045 5,725
Walked 877,985 392,950 485,030 6,615 3,195 3,425
Bicycle 222,130 146,615 75,515 3,410 2,255 1,155
Other method 193,595 113,525 80,060 865 585 280
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 15,878,945 8,229,810 7,649,130 60,505 32,060 28,450
Less than 15 minutes 4,449,920 2,071,365 2,378,555 13,080 6,180 6,900
15 to 29 minutes 5,314,295 2,725,165 2,589,130 29,110 15,555 13,555
30 to 44 minutes 3,228,845 1,782,680 1,446,165 12,940 7,255 5,685
45 to 59 minutes 1,391,060 768,115 622,940 2,980 1,595 1,385
60 minutes and over 1,494,830 882,485 612,345 2,400 1,475 925
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 15,878,940 8,229,810 7,649,135 60,505 32,060 28,445
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 1,073,680 781,230 292,455 2,775 2,025 750
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 2,814,750 1,754,045 1,060,710 9,310 5,765 3,545
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 4,458,835 2,217,210 2,241,620 19,540 10,295 9,245
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 3,349,975 1,408,710 1,941,265 13,530 6,550 6,975
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 1,756,265 752,940 1,003,325 7,585 3,540 4,050
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 2,425,435 1,315,670 1,109,765 7,770 3,885 3,880
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 77,900 41,025 36,875
Single responses 19,365,980 10,042,855 9,323,130 77,235 40,765 36,470
Official languages 19,090,545 9,897,470 9,193,075 76,550 40,430 36,120
English 15,265,335 7,952,010 7,313,320 76,335 40,365 35,970
French 3,825,215 1,945,465 1,879,750 215 60 150
Non-official languages 275,430 145,380 130,055 690 335 350
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 250,485 132,990 117,490 690 340 350
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,380 4,530 2,850 40 10 35
Berber languages 35 10 30 0 0 0
Kabyle 20 0 20 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 15 10 15 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 275 105 170 0 0 0
Bilen 10 10 10 0 0 0
Oromo 45 25 20 0 0 0
Somali 220 80 145 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 7,065 4,420 2,650 35 10 30
Amharic 200 95 100 10 10 0
Arabic 5,585 3,695 1,890 25 0 25
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 205 155 55 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 30 20 15 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 825 335 490 0 0 0
Maltese 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 135 70 60 10 0 10
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 20 0 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 475 230 245 0 0 0
Vietnamese 8,070 3,560 4,510 20 0 20
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 3,850 1,750 2,095 10 10 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 75 20 55 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 25 0 15 0 0 0
Ilocano 110 50 60 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 140 75 65 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 3,450 1,580 1,875 10 10 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 0 0 0
Creole languages 350 125 225 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 25 10 15 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 315 110 200 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 2,225 1,060 1,165 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 90 50 45 0 0 0
Tamil 2,090 1,005 1,080 0 0 0
Telugu 45 10 35 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 85,550 47,305 38,245 180 85 100
Albanian 350 220 125 0 0 0
Armenian 450 220 230 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 10,075 4,745 5,330 25 15 10
Baltic languages 95 35 60 0 0 0
Latvian 40 10 25 0 0 0
Lithuanian 60 25 30 0 0 0
Slavic languages 9,980 4,710 5,270 25 15 10
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 10 15 0
Russian 4,850 2,135 2,720 10 0 10
Serbian 530 320 210 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 30 25 0 0 0 0
Slovak 100 60 40 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 1,210 485 725 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 25 20 10 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 15 15 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 13,285 7,455 5,835 15 10 15
Afrikaans 85 40 40 0 0 0
Danish 90 50 35 0 0 0
Dutch 1,165 630 540 0 0 0
Frisian 40 25 15 0 0 0
German 10,065 5,715 4,345 10 0 10
Icelandic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 65 30 40 0 0 0
Swedish 125 55 70 0 0 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 20 15 0 0 0
Yiddish 895 390 505 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 720 495 225 0 0 0
Greek 1,020 545 475 0 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 37,330 21,140 16,190 30 10 20
Indo-Aryan languages 32,485 18,125 14,360 15 10 10
Bengali 530 275 245 0 0 0
Gujarati 880 300 585 0 0 0
Hindi 1,405 755 650 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 0 0 0
Nepali 195 95 100 10 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 27,870 15,945 11,920 0 0 0
Sindhi 35 10 30 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 40 25 20 0 0 0
Urdu 1,495 705 790 0 10 0
Iranian languages 4,820 3,000 1,815 10 0 10
Kurdish 185 150 40 0 0 0
Pashto 50 20 25 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 4,580 2,830 1,750 15 0 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 23,025 12,965 10,060 110 50 60
Catalan 30 10 20 0 0 0
Italian 1,705 895 805 0 0 0
Portuguese 7,490 4,795 2,695 20 10 10
Romanian 745 365 380 10 0 0
Spanish 13,030 6,885 6,145 85 30 50
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Japanese 3,255 1,195 2,065 35 10 25
Kartvelian languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Georgian 30 10 20 0 0 0
Korean 12,150 6,260 5,885 30 25 10
Mongolic languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 235 120 115 10 0 0
Akan (Twi) 25 10 20 0 0 0
Bamanankan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 20 10 10 0 0 0
Igbo 10 10 0 0 0 0
Lingala 10 0 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 25 0 15 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 80 50 30 0 0 0
Wolof 10 0 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 15 0 15 0 0 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 30 20 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,920 740 1,180 10 10 10
American Sign Language 1,145 340 810 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 135 15 115 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 640 390 255 10 0 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 122,880 65,030 57,850 350 205 150
Chinese languages 122,610 64,880 57,730 350 205 145
Cantonese 58,815 30,485 28,340 175 75 95
Hakka 70 25 45 0 0 0
Mandarin 60,090 32,430 27,665 170 115 55
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 10 10 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 10 0 10
Azerbaijani 30 20 0 0 0 0
Turkish 685 435 255 0 0 10
Uyghur 15 15 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 15 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 595 270 325 10 0 0
Estonian 50 15 40 0 0 0
Finnish 105 40 65 0 0 0
Hungarian 435 225 215 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 80 45 35 0 0 0
Multiple responses 590,270 300,115 290,155 665 260 405
English and French 412,680 211,095 201,585 175 85 90
English and non-official language 154,285 77,870 76,420 465 165 300
French and non-official language 7,830 3,595 4,235 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 15,475 7,565 7,915 20 10 15
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 77,900 41,030 36,875
None 17,456,725 9,056,235 8,400,490 74,630 39,465 35,165
English 1,259,225 661,460 597,765 425 165 260
French 705,780 349,035 356,745 930 445 475
Non-official language 496,565 257,455 239,105 1,820 900 920
Aboriginal 37,615 17,215 20,400 10 10 10
Non-Aboriginal 458,945 240,245 218,710 1,810 895 920
English and French 2,535 1,200 1,335 10 10 0
English and non-official language 18,040 8,765 9,280 15 10 10
French and non-official language 17,265 8,730 8,540 70 35 35
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 17,308,035 115,730 57,870 57,860
Non-movers 29,644,795 14,593,190 15,051,605 91,890 45,830 46,060
Movers 4,446,990 2,190,555 2,256,435 23,845 12,035 11,805
Non-migrants 2,623,515 1,292,750 1,330,760 17,305 8,740 8,560
Migrants 1,823,475 897,805 925,670 6,540 3,295 3,245
Internal migrants 1,451,005 713,060 737,945 3,930 1,970 1,960
Intraprovincial migrants 1,189,525 580,895 608,630 1,705 890 815
Interprovincial migrants 261,475 132,160 129,315 2,220 1,075 1,145
External migrants 372,475 184,745 187,730 2,605 1,325 1,285
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 32,568,560 16,004,315 16,564,245 110,685 55,275 55,415
Non-movers 20,134,760 9,902,645 10,232,115 52,665 25,920 26,745
Movers 12,433,805 6,101,675 6,332,130 58,020 29,355 28,670
Non-migrants 6,755,630 3,314,730 3,440,905 34,225 17,395 16,835
Migrants 5,678,175 2,786,945 2,891,230 23,800 11,960 11,835
Internal migrants 4,296,720 2,104,325 2,192,395 14,785 7,340 7,445
Intraprovincial migrants 3,467,670 1,689,950 1,777,720 5,375 2,675 2,695
Interprovincial migrants 829,045 414,375 414,670 9,405 4,660 4,745
External migrants 1,381,460 682,625 698,835 9,015 4,625 4,395

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Canada [Country] and Calgary Confederation [Federal electoral district], Alberta (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 18, 2024).

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