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

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Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 35,151,728 ... ... 147,520 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 33,476,688 ... ... 110,364r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.0 ... ... 33.7 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 15,412,443 ... ... 54,774 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 14,072,079 ... ... 53,324 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 3.9 ... ... 816.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 8,965,588.85 ... ... 180.70 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 35,151,730 17,264,200 17,887,530 147,520 74,130 73,395
0 to 14 years 5,839,565 2,992,920 2,846,645 32,290 16,525 15,760
0 to 4 years 1,898,790 973,030 925,760 12,275 6,190 6,090
5 to 9 years 2,018,130 1,034,685 983,445 11,315 5,895 5,420
10 to 14 years 1,922,645 985,200 937,445 8,700 4,445 4,255
15 to 64 years 23,376,530 11,576,130 11,800,400 104,585 52,555 52,030
15 to 19 years 2,026,160 1,039,215 986,940 7,805 3,915 3,885
20 to 24 years 2,242,690 1,144,495 1,098,200 8,015 4,105 3,910
25 to 29 years 2,285,990 1,144,470 1,141,515 11,665 5,660 6,005
30 to 34 years 2,329,395 1,148,290 1,181,110 15,335 7,505 7,830
35 to 39 years 2,288,365 1,118,635 1,169,730 14,275 7,170 7,105
40 to 44 years 2,255,135 1,104,440 1,150,695 11,875 6,145 5,725
45 to 49 years 2,359,965 1,157,760 1,202,210 10,495 5,375 5,120
50 to 54 years 2,678,075 1,318,755 1,359,320 9,875 5,005 4,870
55 to 59 years 2,620,240 1,285,190 1,335,055 8,770 4,425 4,350
60 to 64 years 2,290,510 1,114,885 1,175,630 6,475 3,250 3,225
65 years and over 5,935,630 2,695,150 3,240,485 10,650 5,045 5,605
65 to 69 years 1,972,480 953,075 1,019,405 4,540 2,200 2,345
70 to 74 years 1,420,875 677,975 742,900 2,690 1,330 1,355
75 to 79 years 1,021,850 469,550 552,300 1,610 745 860
80 to 84 years 749,650 325,765 423,880 1,020 485 540
85 years and over 770,780 268,790 501,990 790 285 505
85 to 89 years 482,525 185,535 296,990 510 200 310
90 to 94 years 223,510 68,675 154,835 225 75 155
95 to 99 years 56,525 13,240 43,280 50 10 40
100 years and over 8,230 1,340 6,890 5 5 5
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 21.9 22.3 21.5
15 to 64 years 66.5 67.1 66.0 70.9 70.9 70.9
65 years and over 16.9 15.6 18.1 7.2 6.8 7.6
85 years and over 2.2 1.6 2.8 0.5 0.4 0.7
Average age of the population 41.0 40.1 41.9 34.6 34.4 34.8
Median age of the population 41.2 40.2 42.2 34.6 34.6 34.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 14,072,080 ... ... 53,325 ... ...
Single-detached house 7,541,495 ... ... 37,315 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 1,391,040 ... ... 5 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 4,949,795 ... ... 15,850 ... ...
Semi-detached house 698,800 ... ... 3,440 ... ...
Row house 891,305 ... ... 5,335 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 784,300 ... ... 970 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 2,539,390 ... ... 6,095 ... ...
Other single-attached house 36,005 ... ... 5 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 189,755 ... ... 155 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 14,072,080 ... ... 53,325 ... ...
1 person 3,969,790 ... ... 10,090 ... ...
2 persons 4,834,605 ... ... 17,285 ... ...
3 persons 2,140,640 ... ... 10,155 ... ...
4 persons 1,946,275 ... ... 10,310 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,180,770 ... ... 5,480 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 34,460,060 ... ... 146,545 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 29,312,160 14,271,280 15,040,885 115,230 57,600 57,635
Married or living common law 16,893,720 8,452,135 8,441,585 73,565 36,775 36,790
Married 13,383,455 6,693,465 6,689,990 60,675 30,350 30,325
Living common law 3,510,265 1,758,670 1,751,590 12,890 6,420 6,465
Not married and not living common law 12,418,440 5,819,140 6,599,300 41,670 20,825 20,845
Never married 8,254,340 4,444,425 3,809,915 29,385 16,235 13,145
Separated 718,295 309,905 408,400 2,710 1,205 1,495
Divorced 1,816,005 725,535 1,090,470 6,715 2,755 3,960
Widowed 1,629,800 339,280 1,290,525 2,865 625 2,240
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 9,840,730 ... ... 41,735 ... ...
2 persons 5,007,790 ... ... 18,120 ... ...
3 persons 2,107,830 ... ... 9,830 ... ...
4 persons 1,909,935 ... ... 10,060 ... ...
5 or more persons 815,170 ... ... 3,725 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 9,840,730 ... ... 41,735 ... ...
Total couple families 8,227,925 ... ... 36,150 ... ...
Married couples 6,474,005 ... ... 29,700 ... ...
Common-law couples 1,753,920 ... ... 6,440 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 1,612,805 ... ... 5,590 ... ...
Female parent 1,262,340 ... ... 4,265 ... ...
Male parent 350,465 ... ... 1,320 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 8,227,925 ... ... 36,145 ... ...
Couples without children 4,024,305 ... ... 14,850 ... ...
Couples with children 4,203,615 ... ... 21,300 ... ...
1 child 1,650,165 ... ... 8,070 ... ...
2 children 1,783,080 ... ... 9,660 ... ...
3 or more children 770,375 ... ... 3,565 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 1,612,805 ... ... 5,590 ... ...
1 child 983,485 ... ... 3,275 ... ...
2 children 457,670 ... ... 1,755 ... ...
3 or more children 171,655 ... ... 560 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 6,107,260 2,941,395 3,165,865 20,805 11,155 9,650
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 14,072,075 ... ... 53,325 ... ...
One-census-family households 9,218,225 ... ... 39,175 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 3,782,095 ... ... 13,820 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 5,436,135 ... ... 25,360 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 301,715 ... ... 1,245 ... ...
Non-census-family households 4,552,135 ... ... 12,900 ... ...
One-person households 3,969,790 ... ... 10,090 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 582,350 ... ... 2,805 ... ...
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 17,666,080 146,930 73,750 73,185
English only 23,757,525 11,838,075 11,919,455 135,930 68,745 67,185
French only 4,144,685 1,925,845 2,218,840 130 60 70
English and French 6,216,065 3,071,325 3,144,740 9,105 4,220 4,885
Neither English nor French 648,970 265,920 383,045 1,765 725 1,035
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 17,666,085 146,930 73,750 73,185
English 26,007,500 12,852,330 13,155,165 142,135 71,480 70,655
French 7,705,755 3,780,105 3,925,650 2,415 1,250 1,160
English and French 417,485 209,130 208,355 690 330 355
Neither English nor French 636,515 259,600 376,910 1,695 690 1,010
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 7,914,495 3,884,670 4,029,825 2,755 1,415 1,340
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 22.8 22.7 22.8 1.9 1.9 1.8
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 17,666,085 146,935 73,750 73,180
Single responses 33,948,620 16,702,840 17,245,775 143,285 72,035 71,255
Official languages 26,627,555 13,201,620 13,425,940 113,695 57,870 55,830
English 19,460,850 9,680,125 9,780,725 111,340 56,645 54,700
French 7,166,705 3,521,495 3,645,215 2,355 1,225 1,130
Non-official languages 7,321,065 3,501,220 3,819,840 29,590 14,165 15,425
Aboriginal languages 195,700 94,795 100,900 75 25 45
Algonquian languages 130,450 62,930 67,520 55 20 40
Blackfoot 2,815 1,325 1,490 20 5 15
Cree-Montagnais languages 88,445 42,920 45,530 30 15 20
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 10 5 5
Southern East Cree 45 20 25 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 1,440 585 850 5 0 0
Woods Cree 1,840 865 975 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 64,050 31,305 32,745 15 10 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 6,990 3,310 3,680 0 0 0
Malecite 305 140 160 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 6,690 3,170 3,520 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 32,150 15,350 16,800 5 5 5
Algonquin 1,260 590 670 0 0 0
Ojibway 17,890 8,440 9,450 5 0 5
Oji-Cree 12,855 6,260 6,595 5 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 150 65 85 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 17,365 8,325 9,045 5 5 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 17,315 8,310 9,010 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 110 55 60 0 0 0
Beaver 190 85 105 0 0 0
Carrier 1,025 465 565 0 0 0
Chilcotin 660 295 360 0 0 0
Dene 10,700 5,185 5,515 0 0 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 1,645 840 815 0 0 0
Gwich'in 260 110 145 5 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 80 25 50 0 0 0
Sekani 90 45 45 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 1,995 950 1,045 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 765 365 400 0 0 0
South Slavey 945 455 495 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 280 130 150 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 270 135 140 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 180 90 90 0 0 0
Tahltan 95 40 50 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 290 120 170 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 215 90 135 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 70 30 40 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 50 20 35 0 0 0
Haida 75 35 40 0 0 0
Inuit languages 36,545 18,100 18,445 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 1,025 445 575 0 0 0
Inuktitut 35,215 17,530 17,680 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 315 125 185 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 1,115 485 635 0 0 0
Cayuga 45 20 20 0 0 0
Mohawk 980 430 555 0 0 0
Oneida 55 20 40 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 0 0 0
Kutenai 105 55 55 5 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 5 0 0
Dakota 1,215 570 635 0 0 0
Stoney 3,025 1,465 1,555 0 0 5
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 5 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 585 295 295 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 7,125,365 3,406,425 3,718,945 29,515 14,140 15,375
Afro-Asiatic languages 575,365 298,060 277,300 1,680 870 810
Berber languages 22,135 11,865 10,270 5 5 5
Kabyle 13,150 6,995 6,155 5 5 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 8,985 4,865 4,115 5 5 0
Cushitic languages 42,885 20,095 22,790 100 50 50
Bilen 805 455 350 0 0 0
Oromo 4,960 2,560 2,400 40 20 20
Somali 36,755 16,895 19,865 50 25 30
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 365 195 170 0 0 0
Semitic languages 509,190 265,465 243,725 1,570 810 760
Amharic 22,465 10,720 11,745 210 100 110
Arabic 419,890 220,785 199,105 1,095 570 520
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 16,070 7,910 8,160 45 20 25
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5,545 2,780 2,770 55 30 25
Harari 1,320 635 685 0 0 0
Hebrew 19,530 10,480 9,045 35 20 15
Maltese 5,565 2,765 2,800 0 0 0
Tigrigna 16,650 8,310 8,340 105 55 50
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 2,155 1,085 1,070 25 15 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 1,155 635 520 5 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 176,725 81,810 94,920 2,180 1,070 1,115
Khmer (Cambodian) 20,130 9,270 10,860 220 125 95
Vietnamese 156,425 72,470 83,955 1,960 945 1,015
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 170 65 100 5 0 5
Austronesian languages 511,480 211,580 299,900 5,970 2,640 3,325
Bikol 1,790 790 1,000 20 10 10
Cebuano 19,890 7,930 11,960 225 95 135
Fijian 745 400 345 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 6,885 2,680 4,205 65 20 45
Ilocano 26,345 10,620 15,720 300 135 165
Malagasy 1,430 665 760 5 0 0
Malay 12,275 5,255 7,020 50 20 25
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 4,040 1,865 2,175 40 20 20
Pangasinan 1,390 590 800 15 10 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 431,380 178,575 252,810 5,175 2,300 2,875
Waray-Waray 1,110 430 675 10 5 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 4,195 1,770 2,425 60 25 30
Creole languages 72,125 32,310 39,820 45 25 20
Haitian Creole 3,030 1,445 1,590 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 64,105 28,455 35,660 40 20 15
Creole languages, n.i.e. 4,985 2,410 2,575 10 5 0
Dravidian languages 189,405 94,765 94,640 440 225 215
Kannada 3,970 2,040 1,935 55 25 30
Malayalam 28,570 14,770 13,800 165 80 85
Tamil 140,720 69,080 71,640 160 85 75
Telugu 15,655 8,640 7,020 65 30 30
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 490 240 250 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 795 395 405 35 20 15
Indo-European languages 3,877,330 1,889,400 1,987,930 13,750 6,780 6,975
Albanian 26,890 13,610 13,285 125 60 70
Armenian 33,455 16,270 17,185 25 20 10
Balto-Slavic languages 701,975 323,640 378,340 3,605 1,720 1,885
Baltic languages 12,530 5,315 7,215 60 35 30
Latvian 5,455 2,350 3,105 25 10 15
Lithuanian 7,075 2,965 4,115 35 20 15
Slavic languages 689,450 318,325 371,115 3,545 1,695 1,855
Belarusan 810 385 430 0 0 5
Bosnian 12,210 6,035 6,180 100 50 45
Bulgarian 20,025 9,675 10,345 75 40 35
Croatian 48,200 23,540 24,665 230 120 110
Czech 22,290 10,525 11,765 145 60 85
Macedonian 16,775 8,050 8,725 20 10 10
Polish 181,710 82,435 99,275 1,090 525 555
Russian 188,255 85,400 102,855 1,175 535 640
Serbian 57,350 28,535 28,815 185 105 80
Serbo-Croatian 9,555 4,565 4,985 75 35 40
Slovak 17,580 8,075 9,510 115 55 60
Slovene (Slovenian) 9,790 4,415 5,370 20 10 10
Ukrainian 102,485 45,440 57,040 310 145 165
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 2,415 1,255 1,165 10 5 5
Celtic languages 2,690 1,335 1,360 10 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 1,090 540 550 5 0 0
Welsh 1,075 495 575 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 530 295 235 0 0 0
Germanic languages 538,765 258,410 280,350 1,370 690 680
Afrikaans 10,265 5,115 5,145 85 45 45
Danish 12,630 6,245 6,390 45 25 20
Dutch 99,020 48,200 50,820 290 160 130
Frisian 2,100 1,095 1,005 5 0 0
German 384,035 183,215 200,820 885 430 455
Icelandic 1,285 600 685 10 5 5
Norwegian 4,615 2,170 2,445 15 5 10
Swedish 6,840 3,015 3,825 20 15 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 3,895 1,730 2,165 10 5 0
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 80 45 40
Indo-Iranian languages 1,312,750 664,120 648,630 3,930 1,950 1,980
Indo-Aryan languages 1,064,760 538,530 526,235 3,455 1,710 1,745
Bengali 73,125 37,410 35,720 200 100 100
Gujarati 108,780 55,105 53,670 415 220 195
Hindi 110,640 55,880 54,765 480 230 245
Kashmiri 565 300 265 10 5 5
Konkani 3,330 1,625 1,710 15 5 5
Marathi 8,295 4,300 3,995 95 40 50
Nepali 18,275 9,230 9,045 50 30 20
Oriya (Odia) 1,055 560 495 5 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 501,680 253,515 248,160 1,180 575 605
Sindhi 11,860 5,605 6,260 85 45 45
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 16,335 8,050 8,285 100 50 45
Urdu 210,815 106,960 103,860 820 400 420
Iranian languages 242,805 122,835 119,970 470 240 230
Kurdish 11,705 6,345 5,355 25 15 10
Pashto 16,910 8,760 8,145 60 40 25
Persian (Farsi) 214,200 107,725 106,470 380 190 195
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5,180 2,755 2,425 10 5 5
Italic (Romance) languages 1,154,270 558,660 595,615 4,605 2,290 2,315
Catalan 865 440 425 5 0 0
Italian 375,635 184,415 191,220 280 165 115
Portuguese 221,540 106,630 114,910 435 205 230
Romanian 96,665 46,195 50,470 655 335 320
Spanish 458,850 220,605 238,245 3,230 1,590 1,645
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 720 380 340 0 0 0
Japanese 43,640 14,790 28,855 125 45 85
Kartvelian languages 1,715 910 805 0 0 0
Georgian 1,715 910 805 0 0 0
Korean 153,425 70,310 83,115 520 230 290
Mongolic languages 1,575 690 885 75 30 40
Mongolian 1,575 690 880 75 30 45
Niger-Congo languages 91,375 45,075 46,305 470 235 235
Akan (Twi) 13,455 6,490 6,970 35 20 15
Bamanankan 1,535 815 720 0 0 0
Edo 1,670 770 900 10 5 5
Ewe 1,760 950 805 5 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,825 1,495 1,335 5 0 5
Ga 920 445 470 0 0 0
Ganda 1,295 625 665 5 5 0
Igbo 4,235 2,265 1,970 35 25 10
Lingala 3,810 1,785 2,025 10 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 5,845 2,785 3,060 20 5 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5,250 2,355 2,895 10 5 5
Shona 3,180 1,520 1,665 40 15 25
Swahili 13,370 6,385 6,990 70 25 45
Wolof 3,990 2,170 1,820 15 5 5
Yoruba 9,085 4,785 4,300 115 55 60
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 19,135 9,435 9,695 95 45 45
Nilo-Saharan languages 5,870 3,025 2,845 230 95 140
Dinka 2,120 1,115 1,000 130 55 75
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 3,755 1,910 1,840 100 40 65
Sign languages 7,500 3,925 3,575 25 20 10
American Sign Language 2,685 1,320 1,360 15 10 0
Quebec Sign Language 695 340 355 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 4,120 2,265 1,860 15 10 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,269,215 589,570 679,645 3,150 1,465 1,685
Chinese languages 1,253,360 581,650 671,715 3,095 1,435 1,655
Cantonese 565,270 262,865 302,405 1,260 590 675
Hakka 10,910 4,900 6,015 20 5 10
Mandarin 592,040 274,630 317,410 1,610 750 855
Min Dong 1,230 580 650 5 5 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 31,795 14,450 17,350 100 40 55
Wu (Shanghainese) 12,915 5,780 7,140 15 5 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 38,580 18,165 20,410 95 40 55
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 610 275 335 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 15,850 7,925 7,935 55 30 30
Burmese 3,585 1,795 1,790 20 10 10
Karenic languages 4,705 2,355 2,350 15 5 5
Tibetan 6,165 3,080 3,080 25 15 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 1,400 695 705 5 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 22,010 8,870 13,145 165 70 100
Lao 12,670 6,145 6,525 105 45 60
Thai 9,255 2,690 6,565 55 20 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 80 35 55 5 5 5
Turkic languages 40,140 21,120 19,025 190 105 85
Azerbaijani 3,260 1,785 1,470 15 5 5
Turkish 32,815 17,375 15,440 125 70 55
Uyghur 1,035 510 525 10 5 0
Uzbek 1,715 855 865 20 10 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 1,315 590 720 25 10 10
Uralic languages 81,985 37,790 44,195 440 210 230
Estonian 5,445 2,325 3,115 0 0 0
Finnish 15,295 6,395 8,900 20 10 5
Hungarian 61,235 29,060 32,175 425 200 225
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 3,690 2,045 1,645 20 10 10
Multiple responses 818,635 398,325 420,305 3,645 1,715 1,930
English and French 165,320 80,460 84,860 365 170 200
English and non-official language 533,265 259,160 274,100 3,100 1,470 1,630
French and non-official language 86,150 42,170 43,985 110 50 55
English, French and non-official language 33,900 16,535 17,365 75 30 40
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 34,767,250 17,101,165 17,666,085 146,930 73,750 73,180
Single responses 33,103,860 16,298,475 16,805,395 139,540 70,185 69,360
Official languages 29,106,670 14,383,020 14,723,645 123,410 62,355 61,055
English 22,162,865 10,966,135 11,196,730 122,425 61,835 60,580
French 6,943,800 3,416,890 3,526,910 990 520 475
Non-official languages 3,997,195 1,915,450 2,081,750 16,130 7,825 8,305
Aboriginal languages 118,470 59,720 58,750 25 15 10
Algonquian languages 75,080 37,825 37,260 20 15 10
Blackfoot 1,115 555 555 10 5 5
Cree-Montagnais languages 55,825 28,135 27,685 5 5 0
Atikamekw 5,465 2,825 2,640 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 8,590 4,195 4,395 0 0 0
Moose Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Naskapi 1,200 595 605 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 110 55 60 0 0 0
Plains Cree 1,350 665 685 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 20 5 15 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 330 140 190 0 0 0
Woods Cree 800 410 390 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 37,945 19,240 18,710 5 5 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 5 5
Michif 85 40 45 0 0 0
Salish languages 285 130 150 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 45 20 25 0 0 0
Lillooet 25 15 10 0 0 0
Okanagan 85 35 45 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 55 30 20 0 0 0
Squamish 5 0 5 0 0 0
Straits 20 10 15 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages 2,225 1,085 1,140 0 0 0
Dakota 255 140 120 0 0 0
Stoney 1,950 940 1,010 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Tlingit 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 410 210 190 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 315 155 155 0 0 0
Nisga'a 70 40 30 0 0 0
Tsimshian 25 15 15 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 75 45 35 0 0 0
Haisla 20 10 15 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 5 5 5 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 30 15 15 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 235 110 125 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,878,725 1,855,730 2,022,995 16,105 7,810 8,295
Afro-Asiatic languages 307,755 153,275 154,480 995 495 500
Berber languages 8,105 4,215 3,895 0 0 0
Kabyle 5,490 2,855 2,640 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 2,620 1,365 1,260 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 27,095 12,455 14,640 65 30 35
Bilen 620 330 285 0 0 0
Oromo 3,410 1,700 1,710 35 20 15
Somali 22,895 10,340 12,555 30 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 185 85 95 0 0 0
Semitic languages 272,100 136,390 135,720 925 460 460
Amharic 12,780 6,010 6,770 125 60 65
Arabic 223,540 112,690 110,850 610 305 305
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10,510 5,090 5,425 40 20 20
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 3,445 1,695 1,750 45 25 20
Harari 735 335 400 0 0 0
Hebrew 8,560 4,425 4,135 15 10 5
Maltese 1,130 525 605 5 0 0
Tigrigna 10,205 5,040 5,170 80 35 45
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,200 585 620 10 5 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 440 215 230 5 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 115,210 53,500 61,710 1,515 720 790
Khmer (Cambodian) 10,880 4,940 5,945 115 60 55
Vietnamese 104,245 48,525 55,725 1,395 660 735
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 85 40 45 5 0 5
Austronesian languages 239,785 108,110 131,680 3,115 1,475 1,635
Bikol 290 140 155 10 5 5
Cebuano 7,210 3,325 3,880 105 50 50
Fijian 195 105 90 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 2,205 970 1,240 20 10 10
Ilocano 9,125 4,045 5,080 95 45 55
Malagasy 435 220 210 0 0 0
Malay 3,620 1,710 1,910 15 5 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,200 565 630 15 5 10
Pangasinan 240 110 135 10 5 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 213,790 96,235 117,555 2,830 1,345 1,490
Waray-Waray 310 135 170 5 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,160 545 620 10 5 5
Creole languages 27,860 12,005 15,850 15 10 5
Haitian Creole 1,280 575 705 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 24,575 10,510 14,060 10 10 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 2,005 920 1,085 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 122,490 59,780 62,710 290 140 150
Kannada 1,630 825 800 25 10 15
Malayalam 15,440 7,865 7,575 105 55 55
Tamil 96,955 46,570 50,385 110 50 60
Telugu 8,280 4,430 3,850 50 25 20
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 190 85 105 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 340 160 180 25 10 10
Indo-European languages 1,911,215 927,225 983,985 6,820 3,375 3,440
Albanian 13,135 6,575 6,560 40 20 25
Armenian 21,505 10,165 11,345 10 10 5
Balto-Slavic languages 314,965 149,315 165,650 1,820 910 910
Baltic languages 3,275 1,400 1,870 35 20 15
Latvian 1,255 530 725 15 10 10
Lithuanian 2,020 870 1,150 20 15 10
Slavic languages 311,690 147,910 163,780 1,785 890 895
Belarusan 230 105 120 0 0 0
Bosnian 6,045 3,010 3,040 55 30 30
Bulgarian 11,985 5,835 6,150 35 20 20
Croatian 16,775 7,980 8,795 85 40 40
Czech 6,235 3,060 3,180 30 15 20
Macedonian 6,830 3,250 3,580 5 5 5
Polish 74,780 34,910 39,870 505 245 260
Russian 116,595 55,175 61,425 795 405 395
Serbian 31,750 15,665 16,085 105 55 45
Serbo-Croatian 3,885 1,865 2,020 25 15 10
Slovak 5,615 2,685 2,920 45 20 25
Slovene (Slovenian) 2,050 905 1,145 0 0 0
Ukrainian 28,250 13,150 15,100 95 50 50
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 670 310 360 5 0 5
Celtic languages 360 205 155 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 185 105 80 0 0 0
Welsh 95 50 45 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 80 50 30 0 0 0
Germanic languages 146,455 71,835 74,615 170 80 90
Afrikaans 4,790 2,355 2,435 35 15 20
Danish 855 410 445 0 0 0
Dutch 9,565 4,630 4,935 20 10 10
Frisian 185 95 90 0 0 0
German 120,335 58,905 61,435 100 45 55
Icelandic 270 120 150 5 5 0
Norwegian 345 145 200 0 0 0
Swedish 1,045 500 545 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 355 170 185 5 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 10 5 5
Indo-Iranian languages 838,755 416,960 421,795 2,250 1,100 1,150
Indo-Aryan languages 676,185 337,440 338,745 1,945 960 990
Bengali 47,350 23,585 23,765 115 55 60
Gujarati 64,150 31,740 32,405 230 115 115
Hindi 55,510 27,805 27,710 230 120 120
Kashmiri 135 70 70 10 5 5
Konkani 720 355 370 5 0 0
Marathi 3,780 1,940 1,840 55 25 30
Nepali 13,375 6,710 6,670 35 20 15
Oriya (Odia) 470 235 240 5 5 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 349,145 174,905 174,240 700 330 365
Sindhi 4,975 2,280 2,695 50 20 30
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,790 3,860 3,925 40 20 20
Urdu 128,785 63,965 64,820 475 245 230
Iranian languages 160,195 78,310 81,880 305 140 160
Kurdish 6,580 3,400 3,175 15 5 10
Pashto 10,590 5,305 5,290 50 30 20
Persian (Farsi) 143,020 69,600 73,425 240 105 135
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 2,375 1,215 1,160 5 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 531,485 251,050 280,440 2,515 1,255 1,255
Catalan 355 165 190 5 0 5
Italian 115,415 49,975 65,440 35 15 20
Portuguese 98,710 46,915 51,795 190 95 95
Romanian 53,320 25,795 27,525 325 175 155
Spanish 263,510 128,110 135,400 1,960 970 990
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 180 85 95 0 0 0
Japanese 19,785 8,265 11,515 50 20 30
Kartvelian languages 1,040 565 475 0 0 0
Georgian 1,035 565 475 0 0 0
Korean 109,705 51,385 58,320 355 165 185
Mongolic languages 910 440 470 45 20 30
Mongolian 910 435 470 45 20 30
Niger-Congo languages 28,665 13,340 15,320 155 65 85
Akan (Twi) 5,990 2,695 3,295 15 5 5
Bamanankan 340 180 160 0 0 0
Edo 415 175 240 5 0 5
Ewe 410 185 225 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 825 400 425 0 5 0
Ga 250 105 140 5 5 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 5 5 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,530 670 865 0 0 0
Shona 1,035 475 560 15 5 15
Swahili 5,370 2,500 2,870 30 15 20
Wolof 1,380 745 635 10 5 5
Yoruba 2,615 1,275 1,340 30 15 15
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 4,010 1,850 2,160 35 20 20
Nilo-Saharan languages 2,650 1,305 1,350 160 65 95
Dinka 1,130 580 550 100 40 60
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 1,525 730 800 55 20 35
Sign languages 10,445 5,870 4,570 35 20 10
American Sign Language 3,015 1,560 1,460 10 5 0
Quebec Sign Language 730 375 355 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 6,690 3,935 2,755 25 15 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 924,720 433,530 491,190 2,125 1,005 1,120
Chinese languages 913,365 427,860 485,505 2,095 990 1,100
Cantonese 400,215 184,340 215,885 750 345 405
Hakka 4,080 1,820 2,265 5 0 5
Mandarin 462,890 220,075 242,815 1,245 610 645
Min Dong 345 150 195 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,965 6,345 7,625 20 10 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 7,650 3,580 4,075 10 5 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 23,935 11,440 12,500 55 25 35
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 280 130 150 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 11,350 5,670 5,680 35 15 20
Burmese 2,245 1,115 1,125 15 5 10
Karenic languages 3,865 1,935 1,930 10 5 5
Tibetan 4,590 2,305 2,280 15 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 655 305 345 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 9,565 4,455 5,110 75 35 35
Lao 6,175 2,995 3,180 50 30 25
Thai 3,360 1,450 1,915 15 10 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 30 15 15 5 0 5
Turkic languages 22,250 11,205 11,045 140 70 70
Azerbaijani 1,245 640 610 5 5 5
Turkish 18,955 9,525 9,430 90 45 45
Uyghur 610 315 290 10 5 5
Uzbek 990 505 490 15 10 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 455 230 225 15 5 10
Uralic languages 23,245 10,715 12,535 195 95 95
Estonian 975 365 610 0 0 0
Finnish 2,790 1,220 1,565 0 0 0
Hungarian 19,485 9,125 10,355 190 95 95
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,110 605 500 10 5 0
Multiple responses 1,663,390 802,695 860,690 7,390 3,570 3,820
English and French 160,185 77,940 82,235 250 115 135
English and non-official language 1,284,975 620,375 664,600 6,990 3,375 3,615
French and non-official language 148,915 70,915 78,000 25 15 15
English, French and non-official language 69,315 33,465 35,850 125 65 60
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 17,666,080 146,930 73,750 73,180
None 29,615,245 14,612,175 15,003,065 127,970 64,690 63,285
English 2,109,340 1,045,215 1,064,120 7,880 3,870 4,005
French 731,095 342,245 388,855 1,440 685 755
Non-official language 2,151,690 1,023,940 1,127,750 9,340 4,365 4,980
Aboriginal 90,740 42,890 47,850 60 20 35
Non-Aboriginal 2,060,945 981,055 1,079,895 9,285 4,340 4,940
English and French 47,970 23,785 24,190 50 25 20
English and non-official language 61,075 30,045 31,030 145 60 85
French and non-official language 48,755 22,690 26,065 105 50 50
English, French and non-official language 2,080 1,075 1,010 5 0 5
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 14,652,355 114,275 57,060 57,205
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,190 109,160 54,595 54,570
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,204 40,782 28,860 50,105 62,636 39,759
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175 109,180 54,595 54,580
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,866 35,933 26,621 43,425 52,464 35,519
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 24,583,315 12,296,595 12,286,725 103,260 52,890 50,370
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,762 39,925 26,613 50,074 62,464 38,985
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 19,743,240 8,755,815 10,987,430 57,645 20,815 36,830
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,453 4,199 6,136 3,147 2,615 3,352
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 20,428,685 10,547,760 9,880,925 93,630 48,670 44,960
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,684 39,836 28,474 50,569 62,474 40,148
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585 114,330 57,065 57,265
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 27,489,395 13,441,555 14,047,845 109,235 54,700 54,540
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,487 56,740 38,632 66,897 84,024 49,720
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 27,500,230 13,446,230 14,053,995 109,250 54,700 54,550
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,977 45,404 32,828 53,507 65,610 41,369
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 24,584,065 12,295,015 12,289,055 103,455 53,055 50,405
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,885 56,803 36,962 67,090 84,093 49,194
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 57,635 20,895 36,735
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,738 7,345 8,050 6,363 6,442 6,319
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 20,428,670 10,542,540 9,886,130 93,705 48,680 45,030
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,057 54,369 37,193 65,112 80,747 48,211
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 14,652,585 114,335 57,065 57,270
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 49,380 28,385 20,995
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,431 59,326 47,420 68,372 77,678 57,816
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 65,997 74,289 55,510 85,620 98,931 67,621
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 94.9 97.0 91.5
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.0 75.2 67.7 83.6 85.7 80.1
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.7 8.4 16.3 5.1 3.0 8.5
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 14,652,360 114,270 57,060 57,205
Without total income 1,154,450 546,285 608,165 5,115 2,470 2,640
With total income 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,195 109,160 54,590 54,570
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.1 95.8 95.5 95.7 95.4
Under $10,000 (including loss) 3,877,620 1,668,960 2,208,655 12,610 4,420 8,190
$10,000 to $19,999 4,680,380 1,867,600 2,812,785 10,935 3,980 6,955
$20,000 to $29,999 3,807,840 1,593,335 2,214,505 10,430 3,930 6,500
$30,000 to $39,999 3,206,175 1,472,670 1,733,510 9,855 4,100 5,755
$40,000 to $49,999 2,827,045 1,376,565 1,450,480 10,610 4,785 5,825
$50,000 to $59,999 2,179,775 1,145,685 1,034,090 9,815 4,770 5,045
$60,000 to $69,999 1,655,070 938,755 716,310 8,530 4,615 3,910
$70,000 to $79,999 1,271,850 745,830 526,015 7,050 4,050 2,995
$80,000 to $89,999 966,885 579,290 387,590 5,800 3,475 2,320
$90,000 to $99,999 749,290 452,240 297,050 5,040 3,140 1,900
$100,000 and over 2,266,600 1,603,400 663,195 18,490 13,320 5,165
$100,000 to $149,999 1,493,570 1,024,210 469,365 11,655 7,970 3,685
$150,000 and over 773,025 579,190 193,830 6,830 5,355 1,480
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 14,652,360 114,275 57,065 57,205
Without after-tax income 1,143,795 541,620 602,175 5,090 2,465 2,625
With after-tax income 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175 109,180 54,595 54,585
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.1 95.9 95.5 95.7 95.4
Under $10,000 (including loss) 4,004,475 1,706,825 2,297,645 12,870 4,500 8,370
$10,000 to $19,999 4,905,055 1,972,920 2,932,130 11,520 4,200 7,320
$20,000 to $29,999 4,489,925 1,926,175 2,563,755 12,365 4,735 7,630
$30,000 to $39,999 3,924,960 1,870,705 2,054,250 13,025 5,680 7,345
$40,000 to $49,999 3,144,200 1,619,670 1,524,525 13,565 6,590 6,975
$50,000 to $59,999 2,209,280 1,245,570 963,705 11,490 6,170 5,320
$60,000 to $69,999 1,540,300 912,230 628,065 8,975 5,285 3,685
$70,000 to $79,999 1,076,180 654,570 421,610 6,955 4,345 2,615
$80,000 and over 2,204,820 1,540,335 664,485 18,415 13,090 5,325
$80,000 to $89,999 688,705 444,550 244,145 5,095 3,245 1,845
$90,000 to $99,999 420,975 291,090 129,885 3,435 2,350 1,080
$100,000 and over 1,095,140 804,690 290,445 9,885 7,495 2,395
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 14,652,360 114,270 57,065 57,210
Without employment income 8,214,295 3,442,860 4,771,430 20,640 8,390 12,250
With employment income 20,428,690 10,547,760 9,880,925 93,625 48,670 44,960
Percentage with employment income 71.3 75.4 67.4 81.9 85.3 78.6
Under $5,000 (including loss) 2,778,990 1,357,430 1,421,560 7,890 3,240 4,650
$5,000 to $9,999 1,602,140 697,025 905,120 5,205 2,055 3,150
$10,000 to $19,999 2,736,010 1,212,855 1,523,155 8,640 3,380 5,260
$20,000 to $29,999 2,293,785 1,022,090 1,271,695 7,765 2,990 4,775
$30,000 to $39,999 2,149,860 1,001,065 1,148,795 7,985 3,425 4,560
$40,000 to $49,999 1,928,565 946,625 981,940 8,805 4,025 4,780
$50,000 to $59,999 1,554,100 839,045 715,055 8,305 4,105 4,200
$60,000 to $69,999 1,220,310 708,270 512,040 7,240 4,005 3,235
$70,000 to $79,999 992,170 591,945 400,225 6,135 3,580 2,555
$80,000 and over 3,172,770 2,171,415 1,001,355 25,650 17,855 7,795
$80,000 to $89,999 773,755 475,700 298,055 5,145 3,170 1,985
$90,000 to $99,999 623,980 382,330 241,650 4,550 2,860 1,690
$100,000 and over 1,775,030 1,313,385 461,645 15,950 11,830 4,120
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 14,072,080 ... ... 53,325 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 70,336 ... ... 110,703 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,348 ... ... 92,934 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 3,969,790 ... ... 10,095 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,174 ... ... 61,047 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,446 ... ... 50,652 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 10,102,290 ... ... 43,235 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 88,249 ... ... 124,479 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 76,419 ... ... 104,015 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 14,072,075 ... ... 53,360 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 92,764 ... ... 136,945 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 76,171 ... ... 109,548 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 3,967,765 ... ... 10,100 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,799 ... ... 72,828 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,685 ... ... 57,936 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 10,104,315 ... ... 43,265 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 110,813 ... ... 151,907 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,890 ... ... 121,593 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 14,072,075 ... ... 53,325 ... ...
Under $5,000 228,790 ... ... 490 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 200,315 ... ... 270 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 374,575 ... ... 360 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 565,940 ... ... 595 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 602,800 ... ... 975 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 538,710 ... ... 810 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 603,480 ... ... 990 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 606,600 ... ... 1,090 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 596,110 ... ... 1,095 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 578,325 ... ... 1,240 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,097,345 ... ... 2,745 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,010,415 ... ... 2,970 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 924,320 ... ... 3,120 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 836,765 ... ... 3,200 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 745,655 ... ... 3,250 ... ...
$100,000 and over 4,561,920 ... ... 30,115 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,470,255 ... ... 7,580 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,016,245 ... ... 6,200 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 1,116,140 ... ... 8,215 ... ...
$200,000 and over 959,285 ... ... 8,110 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 14,072,075 ... ... 53,320 ... ...
Under $5,000 243,780 ... ... 535 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 203,865 ... ... 275 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 380,680 ... ... 380 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 591,660 ... ... 625 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 673,740 ... ... 1,055 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 628,225 ... ... 980 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 719,825 ... ... 1,185 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 725,675 ... ... 1,335 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 711,180 ... ... 1,470 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 691,695 ... ... 1,760 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 1,299,680 ... ... 3,660 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,169,515 ... ... 3,920 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 1,041,635 ... ... 4,120 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 900,055 ... ... 4,145 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 757,295 ... ... 3,930 ... ...
$100,000 and over 3,333,575 ... ... 23,940 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 1,371,945 ... ... 8,285 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 809,540 ... ... 5,975 ... ...
$150,000 and over 1,152,090 ... ... 9,675 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 9,688,845 ... ... 41,210 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,306 ... ... 122,575 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 76,372 ... ... 102,376 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 3,706,220 ... ... 13,485 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,976 ... ... 116,987 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 68,309 ... ... 96,915 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 4,222,140 ... ... 21,330 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 113,465 ... ... 139,772 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,608 ... ... 115,758 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 1,481,410 ... ... 5,120 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,193 ... ... 69,984 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,856 ... ... 62,016 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 9,689,855 ... ... 41,240 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 111,235 ... ... 150,239 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,040 ... ... 120,100 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 3,706,400 ... ... 13,530 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,086 ... ... 145,268 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 82,296 ... ... 115,441 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 4,225,855 ... ... 21,350 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 137,094 ... ... 170,035 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,307 ... ... 135,205 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 1,477,190 ... ... 5,085 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 65,549 ... ... 81,390 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,687 ... ... 69,107 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 5,313,545 2,608,845 2,704,705 17,335 9,550 7,780
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,890 34,483 29,801 52,489 56,700 47,680
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,959 30,746 27,495 44,546 47,207 41,094
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 5,299,050 2,596,985 2,702,070 17,340 9,560 7,780
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 42,939 46,085 39,915 64,122 69,690 57,279
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 51,490 55,219 46,908
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 34,460,065 16,971,550 17,488,515 146,545 73,585 72,965
In the bottom half of the distribution 17,229,835 8,256,970 8,972,865 45,050 21,800 23,255
In the bottom decile 3,445,950 1,672,900 1,773,050 7,350 3,610 3,740
In the second decile 3,445,660 1,564,965 1,880,700 6,760 3,100 3,660
In the third decile 3,446,165 1,641,930 1,804,235 8,280 3,950 4,335
In the fourth decile 3,445,850 1,677,120 1,768,730 10,290 5,015 5,275
In the fifth decile 3,446,210 1,700,060 1,746,150 12,365 6,120 6,250
In the top half of the distribution 17,230,230 8,714,580 8,515,650 101,500 51,780 49,715
In the sixth decile 3,445,695 1,716,510 1,729,185 14,325 7,170 7,155
In the seventh decile 3,446,470 1,730,975 1,715,500 16,345 8,255 8,085
In the eighth decile 3,445,940 1,741,640 1,704,300 18,855 9,620 9,235
In the ninth decile 3,446,045 1,751,850 1,694,195 23,050 11,780 11,270
In the top decile 3,446,080 1,773,600 1,672,475 28,920 14,955 13,965
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 17,244,035 146,545 73,580 72,965
0 to 17 years 6,836,380 3,504,250 3,332,125 37,105 18,925 18,180
0 to 5 years 2,228,770 1,142,505 1,086,270 14,655 7,405 7,250
18 to 64 years 21,695,090 10,690,090 11,005,005 99,320 49,780 49,545
65 years and over 5,436,830 2,529,930 2,906,905 10,120 4,880 5,245
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 4,809,940 2,243,200 2,566,740 9,255 4,360 4,890
0 to 17 years 1,163,830 597,570 566,255 3,420 1,790 1,630
0 to 5 years 396,095 203,055 193,030 1,225 625 595
18 to 64 years 2,855,290 1,341,590 1,513,700 5,180 2,295 2,880
65 years and over 790,825 304,040 486,780 655 275 380
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.2 13.4 14.9 6.3 5.9 6.7
0 to 17 years (%) 17.0 17.1 17.0 9.2 9.5 9.0
0 to 5 years (%) 17.8 17.8 17.8 8.4 8.4 8.2
18 to 64 years (%) 13.2 12.5 13.8 5.2 4.6 5.8
65 years and over (%) 14.5 12.0 16.7 6.5 5.6 7.2
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 3,128,995 1,519,370 1,609,630 8,475 4,125 4,350
0 to 17 years 696,025 357,255 338,770 2,745 1,435 1,310
0 to 5 years 236,435 121,170 115,260 985 490 495
18 to 64 years 2,157,745 1,057,585 1,100,160 5,370 2,535 2,835
65 years and over 275,225 104,525 170,695 360 155 205
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.2 9.1 9.3 5.8 5.6 6.0
0 to 17 years (%) 10.2 10.2 10.2 7.4 7.6 7.2
0 to 5 years (%) 10.6 10.6 10.6 6.7 6.6 6.8
18 to 64 years (%) 9.9 9.9 10.0 5.4 5.1 5.7
65 years and over (%) 5.1 4.1 5.9 3.6 3.2 3.9
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 17,488,485 146,680 73,620 73,060
Official languages 33,818,210 16,709,290 17,108,920 144,915 72,890 72,025
English 29,748,265 14,806,270 14,941,995 144,785 72,835 71,950
French 10,242,945 4,952,455 5,290,495 9,270 4,345 4,925
Non-official languages 9,369,280 4,488,185 4,881,090 38,045 18,325 19,720
Aboriginal languages 263,845 127,550 136,295 135 50 90
Algonquian languages 177,570 85,505 92,065 110 40 75
Blackfoot 5,645 2,695 2,950 45 20 25
Cree-Montagnais languages 116,585 56,515 60,070 75 20 55
Atikamekw 6,640 3,335 3,305 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 11,440 5,500 5,945 0 0 0
Moose Cree 195 80 115 0 0 0
Naskapi 1,465 710 755 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 545 225 320 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5,905 2,705 3,200 15 0 15
Southern East Cree 40 30 10 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 2,345 995 1,350 0 0 0
Woods Cree 2,665 1,230 1,435 25 10 20
Cree, n.o.s. 86,115 42,080 44,035 30 10 25
Eastern Algonquian languages 9,765 4,710 5,050 0 0 0
Malecite 755 370 390 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 9,025 4,350 4,670 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 46,685 22,100 24,585 10 0 10
Algonquin 2,480 1,165 1,315 0 0 0
Ojibway 28,585 13,365 15,220 10 10 0
Oji-Cree 15,610 7,575 8,030 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 205 105 105 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 120 60 60 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 23,655 11,340 12,320 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 23,570 11,300 12,265 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 210 105 100 0 0 0
Beaver 340 180 165 0 0 0
Carrier 2,105 955 1,145 0 0 0
Chilcotin 1,150 535 610 0 0 0
Dene 13,060 6,270 6,790 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 2,375 1,210 1,165 0 0 0
Gwich'in 360 165 200 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 150 60 90 0 0 0
Sekani 185 85 100 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 2,815 1,340 1,475 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 1,010 475 530 0 0 0
South Slavey 1,365 660 710 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 680 320 360 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 630 340 285 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 365 205 170 0 0 0
Tahltan 270 140 130 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 420 160 260 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 285 115 170 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 145 50 95 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 0 0 0
Haida 465 205 260 0 0 0
Inuit languages 42,980 21,355 21,630 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 15 10 10
Dakota 1,760 870 890 0 0 0
Stoney 3,675 1,805 1,875 10 0 10
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 140 70 70 0 0 10
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 37,910 18,270 19,635
Afro-Asiatic languages 837,355 432,560 404,795 2,400 1,245 1,160
Berber languages 29,460 15,745 13,715 15 0 10
Kabyle 17,120 9,100 8,015 10 0 10
Berber languages, n.i.e. 12,505 6,735 5,775 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 57,125 26,870 30,250 105 50 60
Bilen 1,085 625 470 0 0 0
Oromo 6,245 3,070 3,175 70 30 40
Somali 49,665 23,070 26,590 35 20 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 480 220 265 0 0 0
Semitic languages 771,130 400,780 370,350 2,290 1,195 1,090
Amharic 33,670 16,675 16,995 250 110 145
Arabic 629,055 329,235 299,820 1,800 975 825
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 19,745 9,720 10,020 35 10 30
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 7,115 3,505 3,610 55 25 30
Harari 1,710 855 860 10 0 10
Hebrew 75,020 38,730 36,290 60 20 40
Maltese 7,625 3,760 3,870 10 10 0
Tigrigna 21,340 10,640 10,705 125 60 60
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 3,220 1,655 1,565 20 10 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 2,775 1,440 1,335 15 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 224,865 105,845 119,020 2,720 1,320 1,400
Khmer (Cambodian) 27,035 12,640 14,400 300 170 125
Vietnamese 198,895 93,735 105,155 2,425 1,150 1,275
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 190 70 120 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 656,200 273,075 383,125 7,455 3,320 4,135
Bikol 2,075 885 1,190 35 15 15
Cebuano 27,045 10,960 16,085 315 155 165
Fijian 1,660 955 705 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 7,925 3,200 4,720 80 35 45
Ilocano 34,530 13,805 20,730 430 205 220
Malagasy 2,335 1,120 1,220 0 0 0
Malay 22,470 10,370 12,100 115 55 60
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5,425 2,445 2,980 120 65 55
Pangasinan 1,800 790 1,015 60 30 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 612,735 253,210 359,530 7,170 3,185 3,980
Waray-Waray 1,395 530 860 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5,585 2,540 3,040 50 30 25
Creole languages 155,615 70,545 85,070 160 100 60
Haitian Creole 6,850 3,140 3,710 10 10 0
Creole, n.o.s. 133,045 59,890 73,160 125 70 50
Creole languages, n.i.e. 16,635 7,955 8,675 30 20 10
Dravidian languages 250,180 126,220 123,960 645 335 315
Kannada 8,245 4,180 4,065 40 20 15
Malayalam 37,810 19,410 18,400 210 100 105
Tamil 189,860 94,640 95,220 305 150 150
Telugu 23,160 12,770 10,390 115 70 45
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 790 385 405 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 870 435 435 35 10 20
Indo-European languages 5,158,010 2,506,455 2,651,555 18,385 9,175 9,205
Albanian 31,930 16,140 15,790 185 95 95
Armenian 41,295 19,980 21,315 85 45 40
Balto-Slavic languages 817,315 384,960 432,350 4,250 2,140 2,105
Baltic languages 14,675 6,470 8,205 70 40 35
Latvian 6,500 2,960 3,540 20 10 10
Lithuanian 8,185 3,510 4,675 50 30 25
Slavic languages 805,915 379,965 425,945 4,220 2,120 2,105
Belarusan 2,265 1,070 1,195 0 0 0
Bosnian 18,265 9,055 9,215 190 95 90
Bulgarian 22,425 10,920 11,505 95 55 45
Croatian 69,840 34,515 35,325 340 175 165
Czech 28,720 13,675 15,050 195 85 120
Macedonian 23,075 11,190 11,880 35 25 10
Polish 214,965 99,365 115,600 1,305 710 595
Russian 269,645 127,055 142,595 1,625 775 845
Serbian 73,775 37,040 36,740 265 140 125
Serbo-Croatian 11,275 5,525 5,750 40 15 35
Slovak 21,470 10,215 11,255 140 80 65
Slovene (Slovenian) 11,495 5,205 6,290 40 20 20
Ukrainian 132,115 58,820 73,300 465 230 235
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 3,000 1,590 1,405 0 0 0
Celtic languages 9,165 4,705 4,455 70 25 45
Scottish Gaelic 3,980 2,010 1,975 35 20 15
Welsh 1,690 830 860 10 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 3,590 1,915 1,680 25 10 20
Germanic languages 695,535 337,215 358,320 2,040 1,020 1,015
Afrikaans 23,410 11,795 11,610 210 110 100
Danish 15,745 7,320 8,425 65 30 35
Dutch 120,865 57,885 62,990 365 190 175
Frisian 2,910 1,515 1,395 0 0 0
German 502,730 245,745 256,985 1,410 695 715
Icelandic 1,780 830 945 10 10 0
Norwegian 8,120 3,860 4,260 10 10 0
Swedish 14,140 6,510 7,635 30 15 15
Vlaams (Flemish) 4,400 1,945 2,455 15 10 10
Yiddish 20,985 10,435 10,550 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 8,710 4,425 4,285 0 0 0
Greek 150,965 75,510 75,455 105 60 45
Indo-Iranian languages 1,658,220 840,850 817,365 5,180 2,620 2,560
Indo-Aryan languages 1,387,805 704,370 683,435 4,625 2,300 2,330
Bengali 91,220 46,935 44,285 335 145 195
Gujarati 149,045 74,765 74,285 560 300 260
Hindi 433,365 221,665 211,700 1,680 870 815
Kashmiri 905 490 420 0 0 0
Konkani 6,790 3,185 3,605 50 25 25
Marathi 15,570 8,200 7,365 165 75 90
Nepali 21,380 10,915 10,470 40 30 15
Oriya (Odia) 1,535 755 775 20 10 10
Punjabi (Panjabi) 668,240 341,450 326,790 1,600 770 835
Sindhi 20,260 9,310 10,945 145 70 70
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 27,825 13,970 13,855 135 85 50
Urdu 322,220 164,685 157,535 1,205 645 570
Iranian languages 281,715 142,030 139,680 575 330 245
Kurdish 15,290 8,290 7,000 15 10 0
Pashto 23,180 12,465 10,715 95 55 40
Persian (Farsi) 252,320 126,565 125,755 470 260 210
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 8,875 4,715 4,155 40 30 15
Italic (Romance) languages 1,897,630 898,530 999,100 6,935 3,395 3,540
Catalan 2,035 1,145 890 0 0 10
Italian 574,725 278,500 296,225 490 265 225
Portuguese 295,955 144,465 151,485 675 340 335
Romanian 115,050 55,275 59,770 810 420 390
Spanish 995,255 460,250 535,010 5,170 2,480 2,690
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 2,680 1,610 1,075 0 10 10
Japanese 83,090 36,760 46,335 250 115 135
Kartvelian languages 2,150 1,075 1,075 0 0 0
Georgian 2,150 1,080 1,070 0 0 0
Korean 172,755 80,170 92,590 565 240 330
Mongolic languages 2,090 960 1,130 170 80 90
Mongolian 2,090 960 1,130 170 85 90
Niger-Congo languages 177,215 88,135 89,080 1,055 505 555
Akan (Twi) 22,145 10,810 11,340 35 15 15
Bamanankan 3,190 1,660 1,530 0 0 10
Edo 3,220 1,510 1,705 25 10 20
Ewe 3,000 1,685 1,315 10 10 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 4,725 2,460 2,260 15 10 10
Ga 2,250 1,140 1,110 0 0 0
Ganda 2,495 1,175 1,320 20 10 10
Igbo 8,850 4,710 4,140 105 55 50
Lingala 17,010 7,865 9,145 15 10 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 8,590 4,075 4,515 20 10 15
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 7,860 3,600 4,260 15 0 15
Shona 5,425 2,530 2,905 115 55 60
Swahili 38,680 19,565 19,115 225 100 130
Wolof 8,240 4,455 3,785 40 20 15
Yoruba 22,420 11,475 10,940 240 115 125
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 40,760 20,375 20,385 260 130 125
Nilo-Saharan languages 7,015 3,520 3,495 320 125 195
Dinka 2,475 1,280 1,190 210 90 120
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 4,555 2,240 2,315 110 30 80
Sign languages 48,115 18,985 29,130 205 70 135
American Sign Language 21,930 7,780 14,155 110 35 75
Quebec Sign Language 4,665 1,665 3,005 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 22,275 9,835 12,440 95 40 55
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,430,440 672,100 758,340 3,820 1,825 1,995
Chinese languages 1,413,110 663,465 749,640 3,690 1,750 1,940
Cantonese 699,125 325,840 373,285 1,685 770 920
Hakka 12,445 5,555 6,890 10 10 0
Mandarin 814,450 377,635 436,815 2,025 960 1,060
Min Dong 1,045 440 600 10 10 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 42,840 19,005 23,835 180 90 90
Wu (Shanghainese) 16,530 7,490 9,040 20 10 15
Chinese, n.o.s. 41,690 19,995 21,690 135 65 70
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 590 250 340 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 18,270 9,100 9,175 130 75 55
Burmese 4,995 2,490 2,500 55 35 25
Karenic languages 4,895 2,425 2,475 25 15 20
Tibetan 7,050 3,555 3,490 45 30 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 2,375 1,160 1,220 15 10 0
Tai-Kadai languages 30,400 13,210 17,195 185 65 120
Lao 17,235 8,240 8,990 120 50 75
Thai 15,390 5,875 9,520 70 25 50
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 115 50 65 0 0 0
Turkic languages 60,530 31,585 28,945 225 130 90
Azerbaijani 5,450 2,885 2,565 20 0 15
Turkish 50,775 26,605 24,165 155 90 65
Uyghur 1,385 685 700 0 0 0
Uzbek 2,465 1,230 1,235 30 20 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 1,870 905 965 20 15 0
Uralic languages 94,810 44,270 50,545 455 205 250
Estonian 6,070 2,750 3,315 0 0 0
Finnish 17,595 7,540 10,050 0 0 0
Hungarian 71,285 34,005 37,280 455 200 245
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 9,730 5,375 4,355 95 50 40
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490 146,680 73,615 73,065
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 32,034,590 15,799,495 16,235,090 134,110 67,720 66,385
Canadian citizens aged under 18 6,652,795 3,412,785 3,240,010 34,890 17,905 16,980
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 25,381,795 12,386,710 12,995,080 99,220 49,815 49,405
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 2,425,480 1,172,085 1,253,400 12,570 5,895 6,675
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 17,488,485 146,680 73,620 73,060
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 26,412,610 13,124,325 13,288,290 111,280 56,430 54,850
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330 33,670 16,405 17,265
Before 1981 1,941,510 927,795 1,013,715 5,060 2,650 2,405
1981 to 1990 915,555 439,245 476,310 3,730 1,885 1,845
1991 to 2000 1,486,655 696,720 789,940 5,305 2,560 2,745
2001 to 2010 1,985,035 940,570 1,044,465 11,730 5,660 6,070
2001 to 2005 928,935 439,890 489,050 4,940 2,460 2,485
2006 to 2010 1,056,095 500,680 555,415 6,795 3,205 3,585
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 1,212,075 582,175 629,895 7,845 3,650 4,200
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 506,625 260,755 245,870 1,725 780 945
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 33,670 16,405 17,265
Under 5 years 731,340 364,165 367,175 3,340 1,720 1,625
5 to 14 years 1,311,810 665,870 645,945 6,185 3,140 3,045
15 to 24 years 1,604,430 724,430 880,005 6,270 2,895 3,380
25 to 44 years 3,198,920 1,513,970 1,684,950 15,310 7,410 7,905
45 years and over 694,320 318,060 376,260 2,555 1,250 1,310
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 33,670 16,405 17,265
Americas 1,128,745 510,650 618,100 4,525 2,200 2,325
Brazil 29,320 13,235 16,080 160 65 100
Colombia 70,035 32,065 37,965 660 280 380
El Salvador 48,080 23,865 24,215 265 150 110
Guyana 87,685 38,940 48,745 140 65 75
Haiti 93,480 40,955 52,525 55 25 30
Jamaica 138,345 59,960 78,390 205 100 105
Mexico 80,585 37,530 43,055 480 260 220
Peru 29,615 12,950 16,665 170 65 105
Trinidad and Tobago 65,040 29,325 35,710 155 95 60
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 253,715 113,505 140,215 1,080 495 585
Other places of birth in Americas 232,850 108,325 124,530 1,150 595 555
Europe 2,088,410 1,015,145 1,073,260 8,565 4,380 4,185
Bosnia and Herzegovina 36,135 18,050 18,085 245 115 130
Croatia 40,045 20,005 20,035 140 65 65
France 105,565 55,395 50,170 70 35 35
Germany 145,845 69,525 76,320 540 260 275
Greece 62,715 31,580 31,135 20 15 0
Hungary 36,820 17,945 18,875 170 90 80
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 28,325 14,355 13,970 230 130 100
Italy 236,640 118,595 118,040 145 75 65
Netherlands 88,475 45,185 43,295 255 160 100
Poland 146,465 66,450 80,020 910 485 425
Portugal 139,450 68,150 71,300 175 95 80
Romania 90,305 42,795 47,510 580 280 295
Russian Federation 78,685 34,265 44,420 490 195 295
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 33,320 16,325 17,000 150 90 60
Ukraine 73,030 33,360 39,665 370 200 165
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 499,115 243,225 255,890 2,995 1,530 1,465
Other places of birth in Europe 247,470 119,945 127,530 1,080 550 530
Africa 637,485 322,510 314,970 3,010 1,535 1,470
Algeria 64,620 33,920 30,705 120 60 60
Egypt 64,615 34,125 30,495 190 100 90
Ethiopia 32,790 15,980 16,810 250 90 165
Kenya 27,150 12,810 14,340 165 95 65
Morocco 69,655 36,120 33,535 65 35 30
Nigeria 42,430 21,830 20,600 515 245 265
Somalia 27,230 12,070 15,160 25 15 10
South Africa, Republic of 44,660 22,205 22,460 335 180 155
Other places of birth in Africa 264,320 133,450 130,870 1,350 720 630
Asia 3,629,160 1,709,985 1,919,175 17,270 8,150 9,115
Afghanistan 51,955 26,030 25,930 145 65 70
Bangladesh 58,735 29,875 28,865 205 105 105
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 649,260 290,800 358,460 1,585 755 835
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 208,940 98,020 110,915 370 180 190
India 668,565 334,030 334,540 2,095 1,050 1,040
IranCensus data footnote 61 154,425 77,970 76,455 255 135 115
Iraq 68,485 34,785 33,705 230 125 105
Japan 27,240 7,955 19,285 75 30 55
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 123,305 57,170 66,140 420 190 230
Lebanon 88,745 47,295 41,450 240 105 135
Pakistan 202,260 103,225 99,035 820 425 395
Philippines 588,305 247,095 341,210 6,745 3,005 3,735
Sri Lanka 131,995 64,825 67,170 210 120 90
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 52,960 26,595 26,365 140 70 70
Taiwan 63,770 28,170 35,605 140 65 80
Viet Nam 169,250 78,000 91,250 1,920 870 1,055
Other places of birth in Asia 320,965 158,150 162,815 1,670 850 815
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 57,030 28,210 28,825 305 140 165
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 7,845 3,645 4,200
Americas 152,595 72,870 79,720 915 440 480
Brazil 8,500 4,000 4,490 50 20 25
Colombia 15,300 6,885 8,415 110 30 75
Cuba 5,370 2,545 2,820 10 0 10
Haiti 19,985 9,160 10,830 20 15 10
Jamaica 12,495 6,680 5,820 10 0 10
Mexico 18,660 9,090 9,575 190 130 65
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 33,060 16,480 16,580 245 105 135
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 6,425 2,990 3,435 155 80 75
Other places of birth in Americas 32,790 15,040 17,750 135 60 80
Europe 140,030 70,995 69,035 1,290 655 635
France 24,150 13,000 11,150 0 0 10
Germany 6,300 3,255 3,045 50 20 30
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 5,660 3,540 2,120 120 60 55
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 5,900 2,735 3,165 60 35 20
Romania 7,610 3,330 4,280 90 45 45
Russian Federation 11,565 4,485 7,080 70 20 55
Ukraine 13,425 6,015 7,410 115 50 60
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 24,445 14,235 10,215 440 245 195
Other places of birth in Europe 40,970 20,405 20,570 340 175 170
Africa 162,800 81,545 81,245 800 370 430
Algeria 17,175 8,440 8,735 10 10 10
Cameroon 10,265 5,005 5,255 60 30 30
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 7,400 3,570 3,835 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 6,240 3,030 3,210 10 0 0
Egypt 16,115 8,445 7,665 60 30 30
Eritrea 6,050 3,195 2,855 35 30 10
Ethiopia 7,510 3,625 3,890 80 15 65
Morocco 15,105 7,470 7,635 0 0 0
Nigeria 17,285 8,850 8,435 245 110 135
Somalia 5,335 2,600 2,730 0 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 5,765 2,935 2,830 60 35 25
Tunisia 6,700 3,475 3,230 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 41,855 20,905 20,950 230 115 120
Asia 748,700 352,095 396,610 4,750 2,135 2,615
Afghanistan 9,240 4,530 4,710 40 10 25
Bangladesh 12,900 6,445 6,460 45 25 15
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 129,020 57,745 71,270 285 125 160
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 4,975 2,090 2,880 20 0 15
India 147,190 75,145 72,045 685 335 350
IranCensus data footnote 61 42,070 20,580 21,490 35 25 15
Iraq 20,665 10,345 10,320 65 35 35
Israel 4,740 2,615 2,130 10 0 10
Japan 4,905 1,250 3,655 10 0 15
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 21,710 9,630 12,075 120 55 65
Lebanon 9,375 4,980 4,400 40 20 20
Nepal 7,505 3,780 3,715 25 10 10
Pakistan 41,480 20,530 20,945 180 80 100
Philippines 188,810 83,050 105,760 2,605 1,150 1,455
Saudi Arabia 5,465 2,820 2,640 20 0 15
Sri Lanka 11,495 5,190 6,305 25 10 10
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 29,945 15,245 14,700 65 25 35
Taiwan 4,310 1,685 2,625 20 10 10
Turkey 4,255 2,365 1,890 15 15 0
United Arab Emirates 6,135 3,220 2,910 40 20 15
Viet Nam 11,210 4,500 6,705 205 75 130
Other places of birth in Asia 31,320 14,345 16,970 200 95 105
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 7,955 4,670 3,280 90 45 40
Australia 4,965 2,950 2,010 75 30 40
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 2,990 1,720 1,270 10 15 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 34,460,060 16,971,575 17,488,485 146,680 73,615 73,065
First generationCensus data footnote 69 8,219,555 3,936,045 4,283,505 36,220 17,630 18,590
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 6,100,725 3,053,075 3,047,650 28,045 14,195 13,845
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 20,139,790 9,982,460 10,157,330 82,415 41,790 40,630
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 29,145 14,040 15,105
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 2,994,130 1,496,240 1,497,885 17,025 8,470 8,560
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 1,220,755 755,370 465,380 6,570 3,995 2,575
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 1,773,380 740,870 1,032,510 10,455 4,475 5,985
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 1,782,490 728,085 1,054,400 7,680 3,215 4,460
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 858,845 453,675 405,175 4,290 2,295 1,995
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 68,145 31,530 36,615 145 55 85
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 146,675 73,615 73,060
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 1,673,785 813,520 860,265 5,210 2,475 2,740
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 1,629,805 792,970 836,835 5,095 2,400 2,695
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 977,235 471,510 505,725 2,190 970 1,220
Métis 587,545 289,435 298,115 2,870 1,410 1,460
Inuk (Inuit) 65,030 32,030 32,995 35 20 10
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 21,310 10,165 11,145 60 35 25
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 22,670 10,385 12,290 55 40 25
Non-Aboriginal identity 32,786,280 16,158,060 16,628,225 141,465 71,140 70,320
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 17,488,490 146,675 73,615 73,065
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 820,120 395,670 424,445 1,700 750 950
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 33,639,945 16,575,905 17,064,040 144,975 72,865 72,105
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,490 146,680 73,615 73,060
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 727,790 356,970 370,815 1,145 545 605
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 709,235 347,985 361,245 1,105 530 570
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 573,215 280,040 293,180 760 350 410
Métis single ancestry 91,255 45,740 45,515 340 175 165
Inuit single ancestry 44,765 22,210 22,555 10 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 18,555 8,985 9,565 45 15 30
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 15,140 7,305 7,835 45 15 30
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 5,995 2,880 3,115
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 1,347,610 644,210 703,400 5,750 2,755 2,990
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 881,455 418,215 463,235 3,200 1,510 1,690
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 441,000 213,940 227,065 2,515 1,225 1,295
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25,155 12,045 13,105 35 25 15
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 55,125 25,505 29,625 250 125 120
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,325 22,740 26,585 230 115 115
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,470 1,655 1,815 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,005 940 1,065 10 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 325 170 160 0 10 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 32,329,545 15,944,900 16,384,645 139,535 70,190 69,345
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485 146,680 73,615 73,065
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 7,674,580 3,725,090 3,949,495 36,315 17,835 18,485
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 1,924,635 977,690 946,945 6,520 3,260 3,255
Chinese 1,577,060 746,400 830,665 4,295 2,105 2,190
Black 1,198,540 580,070 618,475 4,415 2,240 2,175
Filipino 780,125 341,800 438,330 9,230 4,295 4,940
Latin American 447,325 215,460 231,860 3,245 1,600 1,645
Arab 523,235 276,425 246,810 1,690 900 790
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 313,260 148,880 164,385 3,175 1,610 1,570
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 264,305 133,475 130,825 560 305 255
Korean 188,710 89,110 99,600 665 290 375
Japanese 92,920 40,105 52,815 455 225 225
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 132,090 62,540 69,550 500 240 265
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 232,375 113,140 119,230 1,570 775 795
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 26,785,480 13,246,485 13,539,000 110,355 55,780 54,575
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 17,488,485 146,680 73,620 73,065
North American Aboriginal origins 2,130,520 1,026,675 1,103,840 7,145 3,425 3,715
First Nations (North American Indian) 1,525,570 731,410 794,155 4,240 1,995 2,250
Inuit 79,130 38,695 40,435 50 35 15
Métis 599,995 291,310 308,690 3,145 1,540 1,605
Other North American origins 11,628,535 5,745,695 5,882,835 39,175 19,905 19,275
Acadian 119,675 57,805 61,865 160 80 85
American 377,405 182,690 194,715 2,780 1,320 1,460
Canadian 11,135,965 5,501,595 5,634,370 37,420 19,070 18,350
New Brunswicker 1,490 800 685 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 22,215 11,420 10,800 40 20 20
Nova Scotian 3,700 1,770 1,930 10 10 0
Ontarian 3,925 1,980 1,945 25 15 0
Québécois 194,560 99,320 95,235 20 10 10
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 1,895 950 945 35 15 15
European origins 19,683,320 9,687,715 9,995,605 95,810 48,230 47,585
British Isles origins 11,211,850 5,474,735 5,737,115 62,935 31,515 31,420
Channel Islander 3,595 1,740 1,855 30 25 0
Cornish 1,975 995 975 0 0 0
English 6,320,085 3,069,515 3,250,570 35,675 17,730 17,945
Irish 4,627,000 2,195,620 2,431,385 23,560 11,420 12,140
Manx 6,125 3,090 3,040 30 30 0
Scottish 4,799,005 2,323,390 2,475,620 28,310 14,005 14,305
Welsh 474,805 226,600 248,210 3,245 1,655 1,590
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 644,695 307,090 337,610 4,475 2,235 2,240
French origins 4,680,820 2,283,480 2,397,340 14,650 7,165 7,490
Alsatian 2,800 1,300 1,495 0 0 0
Breton 11,845 5,765 6,080 0 0 0
Corsican 1,750 950 805 10 0 10
French 4,670,595 2,278,430 2,392,165 14,645 7,165 7,485
Western European origins (except French origins) 4,600,855 2,258,095 2,342,760 30,880 15,470 15,410
Austrian 207,050 100,775 106,275 1,515 715 795
Bavarian 940 485 455 10 0 0
Belgian 186,665 91,395 95,270 760 365 395
Dutch 1,111,655 546,565 565,090 6,380 3,240 3,135
Flemish 11,685 5,730 5,960 35 20 25
Frisian 4,590 2,395 2,195 15 10 10
German 3,322,405 1,626,785 1,695,615 24,055 12,000 12,055
Luxembourger 3,915 2,025 1,890 35 15 20
Swiss 155,120 76,935 78,185 720 345 370
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 3,365 1,645 1,720 40 20 20
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,201,320 579,005 622,315 10,910 5,400 5,505
Danish 207,470 100,660 106,810 2,105 1,015 1,090
Finnish 143,645 69,045 74,600 705 340 365
Icelandic 101,795 49,875 51,915 990 505 485
Norwegian 463,275 223,075 240,200 4,850 2,455 2,400
Swedish 349,645 163,545 186,095 2,725 1,295 1,430
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 52,780 26,965 25,820 500 265 235
Eastern European origins 3,431,245 1,666,740 1,764,505 25,625 12,515 13,115
Bulgarian 34,565 16,935 17,625 125 65 60
Byelorussian 20,710 10,190 10,515 115 45 75
Czech 104,580 51,555 53,030 850 410 440
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 40,715 19,235 21,480 375 165 215
Estonian 24,530 11,715 12,815 110 50 55
Hungarian 348,085 170,040 178,045 2,675 1,300 1,380
Latvian 30,725 14,920 15,805 120 55 70
Lithuanian 59,285 28,745 30,535 185 90 95
Moldovan 14,915 7,265 7,650 120 60 55
Polish 1,106,585 533,830 572,750 7,290 3,680 3,615
Romanian 238,050 114,705 123,345 1,690 805 885
Russian 622,445 297,600 324,850 4,750 2,210 2,540
Slovak 72,285 35,360 36,925 415 195 220
Ukrainian 1,359,655 663,560 696,095 11,490 5,555 5,935
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 20,415 9,895 10,520 70 35 40
Southern European origins 3,012,375 1,494,605 1,517,775 10,075 5,040 5,040
Albanian 36,185 18,385 17,800 185 90 95
Bosnian 26,740 13,320 13,420 210 105 100
Catalan 1,280 740 535 0 0 0
Croatian 133,970 67,825 66,140 735 365 365
Cypriot 5,650 2,850 2,795 10 10 0
Greek 271,410 137,405 134,005 665 325 340
Italian 1,587,965 794,525 793,445 4,440 2,285 2,160
Kosovar 2,865 1,470 1,395 30 15 15
Macedonian 43,110 21,650 21,460 35 25 10
Maltese 41,920 20,955 20,965 120 75 45
Montenegrin 4,160 2,180 1,985 0 0 0
Portuguese 482,605 239,360 243,250 1,240 635 605
Serbian 96,530 49,095 47,440 325 165 160
Sicilian 6,940 3,500 3,435 15 10 10
Slovenian 40,470 20,105 20,365 175 95 75
Spanish 396,460 184,520 211,945 2,490 1,125 1,360
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 38,480 18,620 19,860 135 65 65
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 2,170 1,030 1,135 0 0 0
Other European origins 226,695 115,110 111,580 880 410 470
Basque 6,965 3,690 3,275 25 10 15
Jewish 143,660 72,625 71,035 370 180 195
Roma (Gypsy) 4,630 2,195 2,440 15 0 10
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 4,870 2,560 2,310 90 40 50
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 67,890 34,730 33,160 375 175 205
Caribbean origins 749,155 349,810 399,345 1,600 810 795
Antiguan 4,500 2,115 2,385 0 0 0
Bahamian 3,675 1,915 1,760 20 10 10
Barbadian 37,780 17,745 20,035 55 25 35
Bermudan 3,075 1,435 1,640 20 10 20
Carib 3,030 1,175 1,860 0 0 0
Cuban 29,065 13,800 15,270 155 70 90
Dominican 23,130 11,000 12,125 25 20 10
Grenadian 17,915 7,835 10,080 30 15 10
Guadeloupean 1,125 515 605 0 0 0
Haitian 165,095 76,460 88,635 90 50 40
Jamaican 309,485 145,080 164,410 655 355 305
Kittitian/Nevisian 2,915 1,460 1,460 15 10 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 15 10 10
St. Lucian 8,985 4,095 4,890 50 25 25
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 78,965 37,325 41,635 200 110 95
Vincentian/Grenadinian 17,420 7,475 9,945 25 10 15
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 70,270 31,625 38,645 170 70 100
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 26,830 12,520 14,310 135 70 70
Latin, Central and South American origins 674,640 325,210 349,430 4,105 1,930 2,185
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 22,725 10,875 11,850 45 15 30
Arawak 1,440 610 830 0 0 0
Argentinian 20,680 10,130 10,545 110 35 65
Belizean 1,755 915 845 30 15 15
Bolivian 5,055 2,480 2,580 15 10 0
Brazilian 36,830 17,380 19,455 260 90 170
Chilean 45,190 22,280 22,910 315 155 165
Colombian 96,325 45,590 50,735 840 350 490
Costa Rican 5,535 2,680 2,855 35 15 20
Ecuadorian 25,405 11,995 13,415 55 0 45
Guatemalan 26,275 13,360 12,915 140 70 70
Guyanese 84,275 39,530 44,745 120 60 65
Hispanic 11,055 5,380 5,670 80 35 45
Honduran 10,650 5,235 5,415 35 30 0
Maya 6,285 3,350 2,940 30 20 10
Mexican 128,485 62,890 65,595 1,010 530 475
Nicaraguan 13,705 6,650 7,055 150 75 80
Panamanian 4,700 2,210 2,495 15 0 10
Paraguayan 4,325 2,165 2,160 10 0 0
Peruvian 42,145 19,645 22,505 205 85 115
Salvadorean 66,220 32,960 33,255 280 145 135
Uruguayan 6,795 3,390 3,410 10 0 0
Venezuelan 26,345 12,220 14,125 380 190 195
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 28,455 13,930 14,525 190 95 100
African origins 1,067,930 539,805 528,120 4,745 2,355 2,390
Central and West African origins 230,110 118,040 112,070 1,205 610 595
Akan 1,955 1,090 870 0 0 0
Angolan 2,960 1,475 1,480 40 10 30
Ashanti 1,585 855 735 0 0 0
Beninese 4,995 2,670 2,320 0 0 0
Burkinabe 3,150 1,665 1,485 0 0 0
Cameroonian 24,615 12,390 12,230 105 60 45
Chadian 1,845 955 885 0 0 0
Congolese 38,365 18,925 19,440 110 50 65
Edo 1,945 1,095 855 15 0 10
Ewe 845 470 375 15 10 0
Gabonese 1,405 660 750 0 0 0
Gambian 975 495 475 0 0 0
Ghanaian 35,495 17,720 17,770 100 70 25
Guinean 7,240 3,785 3,455 0 0 0
Ibo 5,315 2,850 2,470 70 55 15
Ivorian 10,935 5,485 5,450 0 0 0
Liberian 2,485 1,130 1,360 40 25 20
Malian 4,490 2,280 2,210 0 0 0
Malinké 1,125 585 535 0 0 0
Nigerian 51,835 27,025 24,805 590 300 295
Peulh 2,435 1,270 1,170 0 0 0
Senegalese 10,175 5,500 4,670 45 30 15
Sierra Leonean 2,620 1,330 1,295 0 10 0
Togolese 5,300 2,870 2,430 0 0 0
Wolof 840 495 345 0 0 0
Yoruba 9,585 5,075 4,515 90 25 55
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 15,380 7,940 7,445 60 20 40
North African origins 355,045 185,775 169,270 1,175 590 585
Algerian 67,335 34,755 32,580 130 60 65
Berber 37,060 19,685 17,375 30 10 20
Coptic 3,535 1,860 1,680 0 0 0
Dinka 900 500 400 90 35 55
Egyptian 99,140 51,730 47,410 345 170 170
Libyan 7,740 4,135 3,605 0 0 0
Maure 1,190 655 535 0 0 0
Moroccan 103,940 54,005 49,945 130 75 55
Sudanese 19,960 10,315 9,645 470 250 220
Tunisian 25,645 13,985 11,665 40 15 20
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 6,115 3,320 2,795 0 10 0
Southern and East African origins 260,145 128,325 131,815 1,570 795 770
Afrikaner 1,870 955 915 0 0 10
Amhara 1,530 815 715 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 3,965 2,175 1,785 0 0 0
Burundian 10,990 5,405 5,580 30 15 15
Djiboutian 1,710 790 920 0 0 0
Eritrean 25,255 12,830 12,430 145 90 50
Ethiopian 44,065 21,680 22,385 430 195 235
Harari 665 355 305 0 0 0
Kenyan 10,915 5,230 5,685 80 45 35
Malagasy 4,500 2,175 2,325 0 0 0
Mauritian 9,325 4,655 4,665 35 25 10
Oromo 3,350 1,745 1,605 30 20 10
Rwandan 10,775 5,065 5,705 35 15 20
Seychellois 1,285 575 710 0 0 0
Somali 62,550 30,215 32,330 50 25 25
South African 41,375 20,575 20,800 315 150 165
Tanzanian 4,710 2,400 2,310 85 25 60
Tigrian 2,155 1,160 995 15 0 10
Ugandan 5,705 2,875 2,830 40 15 25
Zambian 1,860 935 920 0 0 10
Zimbabwean 8,090 3,975 4,110 280 145 135
Zulu 945 475 475 10 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 17,305 8,445 8,860 80 45 40
Other African origins 239,560 116,400 123,165 850 395 450
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 30,385 14,015 16,370 85 45 40
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 212,005 103,790 108,215 765 350 410
Asian origins 6,095,235 2,958,120 3,137,115 29,335 14,435 14,900
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,011,145 518,170 492,980 3,190 1,740 1,450
Afghan 83,995 42,320 41,675 280 165 110
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 111,400 58,930 52,475 315 165 145
Armenian 63,810 31,505 32,305 160 105 55
Assyrian 13,835 7,115 6,720 25 10 10
Azerbaijani 6,425 3,230 3,200 15 0 10
Georgian 4,775 2,430 2,345 15 10 10
Hazara 1,515 810 705 0 10 10
Iranian 210,405 106,565 103,840 400 220 175
Iraqi 70,925 35,965 34,955 360 175 185
Israeli 28,735 15,065 13,675 75 40 35
Jordanian 14,250 7,520 6,735 15 0 10
Kazakh 3,330 1,615 1,710 15 10 0
Kurd 16,315 8,810 7,515 35 30 15
Kuwaiti 2,235 1,185 1,055 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 1,060 510 550 40 25 15
Lebanese 219,555 112,970 106,590 845 480 365
Palestinian 44,820 23,900 20,920 135 65 60
Pashtun 4,810 2,565 2,245 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 6,810 3,935 2,880 10 0 0
Syrian 77,045 38,445 38,600 205 115 90
Tajik 2,905 1,410 1,495 0 0 0
Tatar 4,825 2,155 2,670 25 10 15
Turk 63,955 32,855 31,100 290 145 140
Turkmen 1,040 540 500 10 0 0
Uighur 1,555 775 785 0 0 0
Uzbek 3,920 1,920 2,000 35 25 15
Yemeni 6,645 3,335 3,305 80 40 40
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 25,280 13,180 12,100 105 40 65
South Asian origins 1,963,330 993,595 969,735 6,495 3,260 3,235
Bangladeshi 45,940 23,645 22,300 195 80 115
Bengali 22,900 11,730 11,180 75 25 50
Bhutanese 3,600 1,765 1,835 0 0 0
East Indian 1,374,710 694,990 679,720 4,670 2,330 2,335
Goan 6,070 2,915 3,155 25 15 15
Gujarati 8,350 4,305 4,050 0 0 0
Kashmiri 3,115 1,605 1,510 0 0 0
Nepali 17,140 8,715 8,420 25 10 15
Pakistani 215,555 110,420 105,140 1,080 570 510
Punjabi 118,400 61,155 57,240 320 170 155
Sinhalese 7,285 3,605 3,685 40 35 10
Sri Lankan 152,595 75,010 77,585 235 125 110
Tamil 48,670 24,845 23,825 60 25 35
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 76,400 38,815 37,585 155 75 75
East and Southeast Asian origins 3,163,360 1,467,205 1,696,155 19,765 9,490 10,275
Burmese 9,335 4,535 4,795 100 50 45
Cambodian (Khmer) 38,490 18,515 19,980 420 265 155
Chinese 1,769,195 836,150 933,045 6,045 3,005 3,035
Filipino 837,130 369,105 468,025 9,810 4,555 5,255
Hmong 805 420 390 0 0 0
Indonesian 21,390 9,950 11,440 150 60 90
Japanese 121,485 53,415 68,070 640 310 330
Karen 4,510 2,275 2,240 10 0 10
Korean 198,210 93,680 104,525 710 310 400
Laotian 24,580 12,190 12,390 200 80 120
Malaysian 16,920 7,735 9,185 85 45 50
Mongolian 7,480 3,560 3,915 180 85 95
Singaporean 2,850 1,325 1,520 10 0 0
Taiwanese 36,510 16,570 19,945 80 30 45
Thai 19,010 7,330 11,680 125 30 90
Tibetan 8,040 4,055 3,985 45 25 15
Vietnamese 240,615 115,935 124,680 2,940 1,430 1,510
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 6,500 3,150 3,355 25 15 10
Other Asian origins 22,745 11,280 11,460 110 45 65
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 22,740 11,280 11,460 110 40 65
Oceania origins 85,470 43,030 42,440 645 255 395
Australian 42,315 21,710 20,605 400 155 250
New Zealander 15,395 8,065 7,330 95 35 60
Pacific Islands origins 29,485 14,240 15,250 175 75 105
Fijian 19,375 9,280 10,090 100 50 55
Hawaiian 3,295 1,500 1,795 20 10 15
Maori 2,500 1,310 1,195 40 10 30
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 1,530 725 805 10 0 10
Samoan 1,100 625 475 0 10 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 2,335 1,145 1,185 10 0 10
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 14,072,075 ... ... 53,360 ... ...
Owner 9,541,320 ... ... 44,580 ... ...
Renter 4,474,530 ... ... 8,780 ... ...
Band housing 56,230 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 14,072,075 ... ... 53,360 ... ...
Condominium 1,874,840 ... ... 9,875 ... ...
Not condominium 12,197,240 ... ... 43,490 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 14,072,080 ... ... 53,360 ... ...
No bedrooms 93,345 ... ... 40 ... ...
1 bedroom 1,925,015 ... ... 2,255 ... ...
2 bedrooms 3,547,090 ... ... 10,415 ... ...
3 bedrooms 4,836,485 ... ... 25,030 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 3,670,145 ... ... 15,630 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 14,072,075 ... ... 53,360 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 4,068,915 ... ... 9,855 ... ...
5 rooms 2,177,045 ... ... 8,805 ... ...
6 rooms 1,981,585 ... ... 9,260 ... ...
7 rooms 1,790,180 ... ... 7,970 ... ...
8 or more rooms 4,054,355 ... ... 17,470 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.2 ... ... 6.7 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 14,072,080 ... ... 53,365 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 13,802,060 ... ... 52,485 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 270,020 ... ... 875 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 14,072,075 ... ... 53,365 ... ...
Suitable 13,376,345 ... ... 51,505 ... ...
Not suitable 695,730 ... ... 1,855 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 14,072,080 ... ... 53,360 ... ...
1960 or before 3,126,380 ... ... 1,220 ... ...
1961 to 1980 4,185,510 ... ... 6,350 ... ...
1981 to 1990 1,977,640 ... ... 4,995 ... ...
1991 to 2000 1,746,390 ... ... 10,790 ... ...
2001 to 2005 976,390 ... ... 6,630 ... ...
2006 to 2010 1,089,750 ... ... 10,410 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 970,015 ... ... 12,970 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 14,072,080 ... ... 53,365 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 13,151,600 ... ... 51,860 ... ...
Major repairs needed 920,480 ... ... 1,500 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 14,072,080 ... ... 53,365 ... ...
1 household maintainer 8,324,865 ... ... 27,265 ... ...
2 household maintainers 5,404,800 ... ... 24,360 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 342,415 ... ... 1,735 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 14,072,080 ... ... 53,365 ... ...
15 to 24 years 437,230 ... ... 1,320 ... ...
25 to 34 years 1,991,685 ... ... 11,945 ... ...
35 to 44 years 2,414,920 ... ... 14,020 ... ...
45 to 54 years 2,862,870 ... ... 11,440 ... ...
55 to 64 years 2,859,315 ... ... 8,825 ... ...
65 to 74 years 2,034,220 ... ... 3,995 ... ...
75 to 84 years 1,084,700 ... ... 1,505 ... ...
85 years and over 387,135 ... ... 315 ... ...
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 ... ... 53,210 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 10,472,355 ... ... 42,745 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 3,325,950 ... ... 10,465 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 2,861,615 ... ... 9,290 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 9,368,330 ... ... 44,575 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 60.7 ... ... 79.1 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.6 ... ... 16.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,130 ... ... 1,798 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,313 ... ... 1,762 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 341,556 ... ... 429,276 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 443,058 ... ... 465,022 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 4,452,850 ... ... 8,785 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 13.0 ... ... 10.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 40.0 ... ... 38.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 910 ... ... 1,519 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,002 ... ... 1,510 ... ...
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 14,652,580 114,330 57,065 57,265
No certificate, diploma or degree 5,239,575 2,667,995 2,571,585 15,535 8,135 7,400
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 7,576,400 3,686,630 3,889,770 31,465 15,635 15,825
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,230 67,325 33,290 34,040
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,800,260 1,906,610 893,650 10,215 7,980 2,235
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,549,880 880,365 669,515 3,100 1,810 1,285
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 1,250,385 1,026,250 224,140 7,115 6,160 955
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 5,553,825 2,326,940 3,226,890 23,875 10,010 13,865
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 813,335 331,940 481,395 3,775 1,545 2,225
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 6,659,615 3,070,315 3,589,300 29,470 13,755 15,715
Bachelor's degree 4,443,835 1,967,905 2,475,935 22,285 10,170 12,120
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 462,295 203,725 258,570 1,600 730 870
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 190,925 102,530 88,395 515 240 280
Master's degree 1,331,045 651,510 679,535 4,665 2,365 2,300
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 231,510 144,640 86,870 400 255 145
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 88,390 44,205 44,190
No certificate, diploma or degree 2,169,790 1,200,110 969,685 7,430 4,155 3,275
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 4,494,585 2,247,020 2,247,565 21,710 10,845 10,865
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 12,267,005 5,821,425 6,445,580 59,250 29,200 30,050
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,042,430 1,377,775 664,650 8,555 6,740 1,815
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,145,035 639,785 505,250 2,500 1,485 1,015
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 897,390 737,990 159,405 6,055 5,265 795
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 4,241,985 1,786,065 2,455,920 20,745 8,780 11,960
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 580,885 240,040 340,850 3,230 1,325 1,905
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 5,401,705 2,417,555 2,984,155 26,720 12,350 14,370
Bachelor's degree 3,590,080 1,562,160 2,027,925 20,165 9,130 11,035
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 362,455 151,205 211,250 1,375 615 760
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 153,290 74,440 78,855 485 215 270
Master's degree 1,120,190 527,335 592,850 4,345 2,175 2,165
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 175,685 102,415 73,275 355 210 140
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 14,652,585 114,335 57,065 57,265
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 12,815,980 6,354,625 6,461,350 47,000 23,775 23,225
Education 1,060,095 251,290 808,800 3,735 805 2,930
13. Education 1,060,095 251,290 808,805 3,735 810 2,930
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 596,230 268,050 328,180 1,910 750 1,160
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 99,020 72,865 26,150 385 270 115
50. Visual and performing arts 497,210 195,185 302,025 1,530 485 1,045
Humanities 850,840 330,490 520,345 2,205 815 1,390
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 98,000 22,100 75,900 205 20 190
23. English language and literature/letters 178,590 52,785 125,810 565 125 445
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 275,525 104,135 171,390 685 235 450
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 4,160 1,640 2,520 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 51,930 30,185 21,750 130 75 50
39. Theology and religious vocations 77,490 46,285 31,200 315 220 95
54. History 111,465 59,965 51,500 245 135 110
55. French language and literature/letters 53,680 13,400 40,290 60 10 55
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,761,900 586,455 1,175,445 6,360 1,775 4,585
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 24,685 5,660 19,025 95 0 90
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 182,275 68,030 114,245 885 290 595
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 324,660 26,065 298,595 970 85 890
22. Legal professions and studies 289,600 102,660 186,945 1,100 185 920
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 35,445 8,150 27,295 50 0 45
42. Psychology 281,470 71,230 210,230 1,065 225 845
45. Social sciences 623,775 304,660 319,110 2,195 990 1,205
Business, management and public administration 3,360,045 1,272,475 2,087,565 15,945 6,155 9,790
30.16 Accounting and computer science 6,190 1,850 4,340 30 0 25
44. Public administration and social service professions 237,835 48,815 189,015 700 110 585
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 3,116,025 1,221,805 1,894,215 15,215 6,040 9,180
Physical and life sciences and technologies 614,280 315,665 298,615 2,360 1,245 1,110
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 249,955 105,560 144,400 760 275 485
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 125,600 61,685 63,915 540 275 265
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 28,155 12,625 15,530 40 15 30
40. Physical sciences 179,305 122,815 56,485 885 630 255
41. Science technologies/technicians 31,270 12,980 18,290 135 50 85
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 651,480 420,370 231,110 2,750 1,925 820
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 514,685 356,435 158,250 2,315 1,745 570
25. Library science 40,820 6,495 34,320 140 25 120
27. Mathematics and statistics 86,655 50,930 35,725 260 140 120
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 9,325 6,510 2,815 25 15 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 3,327,405 3,022,700 304,700 18,340 16,085 2,255
04. Architecture and related services 114,315 72,880 41,435 545 325 220
14. Engineering 752,465 615,880 136,585 5,420 4,315 1,105
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 620,065 551,855 68,205 3,760 3,120 640
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 410 85 325 0 0 10
46. Construction trades 702,155 682,710 19,445 3,635 3,530 105
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 731,135 709,430 21,705 3,125 3,010 110
48. Precision production 406,855 389,850 17,005 1,850 1,790 65
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 339,050 219,040 120,010 1,090 555 535
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 205,930 127,925 78,005 580 330 250
03. Natural resources and conservation 133,120 91,115 42,005 505 230 280
Health and related fields 2,266,720 441,180 1,825,545 9,470 1,780 7,690
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 164,295 81,260 83,040 830 420 410
51. Health professions and related programs 2,047,680 329,010 1,718,670 8,520 1,310 7,215
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 54,740 30,910 23,830 120 50 65
Personal, protective and transportation services 995,825 507,200 488,630 3,155 1,385 1,775
12. Personal and culinary services 565,555 151,530 414,025 2,000 470 1,530
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 3,505 3,080 420 10 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 7,900 7,230 670 15 20 0
43. Security and protective services 206,745 150,540 56,205 520 335 190
49. Transportation and materials moving 212,125 194,810 17,315 605 550 55
Other 3,170 885 2,280 10 0 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 88,390 44,200 44,190
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 6,664,380 3,447,130 3,217,250 29,145 15,005 14,140
Education 727,515 160,315 567,205 3,175 660 2,520
13. Education 727,515 160,315 567,200 3,175 660 2,520
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 467,905 208,365 259,545 1,750 670 1,075
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 74,530 53,995 20,535 325 235 95
50. Visual and performing arts 393,375 154,370 239,005 1,420 435 985
Humanities 614,815 232,425 382,390 1,930 700 1,235
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 76,540 16,200 60,340 195 20 175
23. English language and literature/letters 133,800 38,310 95,485 515 115 405
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 191,005 71,770 119,235 590 190 405
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 3,140 1,250 1,895 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 37,870 21,930 15,940 115 70 45
39. Theology and religious vocations 52,295 31,200 21,090 255 180 75
54. History 82,565 43,475 39,085 220 115 105
55. French language and literature/letters 37,600 8,285 29,315 40 10 35
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,417,625 453,100 964,525 5,735 1,575 4,160
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 20,300 4,595 15,705 85 0 80
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 152,080 56,125 95,955 820 250 565
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 259,845 19,160 240,685 895 65 830
22. Legal professions and studies 241,170 76,720 164,445 1,010 170 835
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 27,310 6,390 20,920 40 10 35
42. Psychology 218,470 51,570 166,900 915 185 735
45. Social sciences 498,450 238,540 259,915 1,975 900 1,075
Business, management and public administration 2,696,770 1,000,895 1,695,875 14,240 5,495 8,745
30.16 Accounting and computer science 4,955 1,480 3,475 20 0 20
44. Public administration and social service professions 192,190 36,890 155,305 625 95 530
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 2,499,625 962,530 1,537,095 13,600 5,395 8,200
Physical and life sciences and technologies 449,870 222,120 227,755 1,950 1,030 915
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 195,830 79,945 115,880 640 235 400
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 89,205 42,265 46,945 440 235 205
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 9,280 3,850 5,430 35 10 20
40. Physical sciences 132,935 87,025 45,905 740 505 230
41. Science technologies/technicians 22,625 9,035 13,590 105 40 60
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 567,415 368,840 198,575 2,555 1,780 770
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 464,000 321,805 142,190 2,180 1,630 550
25. Library science 29,955 4,870 25,080 125 10 110
27. Mathematics and statistics 65,620 36,895 28,725 230 130 105
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 7,840 5,270 2,575 30 15 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 2,532,555 2,271,735 260,820 16,075 14,005 2,070
04. Architecture and related services 93,135 57,280 35,850 470 280 190
14. Engineering 612,265 490,980 121,285 4,885 3,835 1,050
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 475,045 418,595 56,450 3,315 2,750 565
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 350 70 275 10 0 0
46. Construction trades 515,630 499,670 15,960 3,165 3,060 105
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 540,800 523,425 17,375 2,685 2,590 95
48. Precision production 295,335 281,715 13,620 1,545 1,490 60
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 269,445 167,680 101,770 990 480 510
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 159,975 94,680 65,295 510 280 225
03. Natural resources and conservation 109,470 73,000 36,470 480 200 280
Health and related fields 1,749,545 342,395 1,407,145 8,130 1,600 6,530
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 129,560 63,315 66,245 780 390 390
51. Health professions and related programs 1,576,945 256,895 1,320,050 7,240 1,160 6,080
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 43,040 22,185 20,860 110 50 60
Personal, protective and transportation services 770,950 392,820 378,135 2,700 1,200 1,505
12. Personal and culinary services 431,415 114,395 317,025 1,700 400 1,305
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 2,725 2,355 375 0 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 4,425 3,975 445 15 10 0
43. Security and protective services 162,995 116,750 46,240 465 310 160
49. Transportation and materials moving 169,400 155,340 14,050 515 470 45
Other 2,590 745 1,845 0 10 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 2,585 740 1,845 10 10 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 14,652,585 114,335 57,065 57,265
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 12,815,975 6,354,625 6,461,350 47,000 23,780 23,225
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,235 67,330 33,285 34,040
Location of study inside Canada 13,117,190 6,299,305 6,817,890 52,945 26,265 26,675
Same as province or territory of residence 11,519,215 5,503,640 6,015,575 36,920 18,290 18,630
Different than province or territory of residence 1,597,975 795,655 802,315 16,025 7,980 8,050
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,709,850 1,336,505 1,373,345 14,385 7,025 7,360
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 349,540 189,995 159,545 1,775 1,005 770
Philippines 298,830 109,820 189,020 3,470 1,445 2,015
India 281,415 142,410 138,995 1,075 535 540
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 232,035 131,050 100,980 1,340 800 545
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 205,375 94,690 110,685 570 250 320
France 88,860 50,400 38,455 60 30 30
Other 1,253,790 618,135 635,655 6,100 2,960 3,135
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 88,390 44,200 44,190
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 6,664,380 3,447,125 3,217,250 29,145 15,005 14,140
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 12,267,005 5,821,430 6,445,575 59,250 29,200 30,050
Location of study inside Canada 10,134,590 4,807,045 5,327,545 46,345 23,020 23,325
Same as province or territory of residence 8,918,160 4,207,495 4,710,665 32,370 16,095 16,275
Different than province or territory of residence 1,216,425 599,545 616,875 13,970 6,920 7,050
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,132,415 1,014,385 1,118,030 12,910 6,180 6,725
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 254,245 131,955 122,290 1,565 875 690
Philippines 263,095 96,025 167,065 3,220 1,335 1,880
India 239,535 117,445 122,090 975 470 505
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 133,655 73,575 60,085 1,065 595 465
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 175,825 79,635 96,190 550 250 305
France 72,920 40,610 32,310 55 25 30
Other 993,135 475,145 517,990 5,470 2,625 2,845
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 14,652,585 114,330 57,065 57,265
In the labour force 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,645 89,620 47,440 42,180
Employed 17,230,040 8,923,540 8,306,490 82,225 43,255 38,970
Unemployed 1,442,435 808,285 634,150 7,400 4,190 3,210
Not in the labour force 9,970,545 4,258,605 5,711,945 24,715 9,625 15,085
Participation rate 65.2 69.6 61.0 78.4 83.1 73.7
Employment rate 60.2 63.8 56.7 71.9 75.8 68.1
Unemployment rate 7.7 8.3 7.1 8.3 8.8 7.6
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 14,652,580 114,330 57,065 57,265
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 9,282,005 3,930,570 5,351,440 21,955 8,305 13,650
Worked 19,361,010 10,059,865 9,301,150 92,375 48,765 43,610
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 9,626,010 5,402,110 4,223,895 50,885 29,430 21,455
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 9,735,005 4,657,755 5,077,245 41,490 19,335 22,160
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.4 42.9 42.0 43.7 44.6 42.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 18,672,470 9,731,825 8,940,640 89,620 47,440 42,180
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,705 206,640 1,405 600 805
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000 88,210 46,840 41,370
Employee 16,073,685 8,158,745 7,914,940 79,185 41,445 37,735
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 2,194,440 1,375,380 819,060 9,025 5,390 3,635
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 89,620 47,440 42,175
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,710 206,640 1,405 600 805
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 18,268,120 9,534,120 8,734,005 88,210 46,840 41,375
0 Management occupations 2,013,370 1,251,165 762,205 10,810 6,870 3,945
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 2,874,305 862,870 2,011,440 16,420 4,380 12,050
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,273,660 990,560 283,105 8,835 6,940 1,890
3 Health occupations 1,245,885 244,730 1,001,155 5,340 885 4,460
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 2,138,445 672,945 1,465,495 7,740 2,130 5,610
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 557,275 255,705 301,570 1,975 830 1,145
6 Sales and service occupations 4,265,895 1,843,510 2,422,390 18,360 7,765 10,600
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 2,668,875 2,504,290 164,585 15,035 14,115 925
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 416,135 331,920 84,215 1,315 1,120 190
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 814,285 576,435 237,845 2,375 1,815 560
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 89,620 47,440 42,180
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 404,350 197,710 206,640 1,405 600 805
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000 88,215 46,840 41,370
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 444,680 310,000 134,675 355 210 145
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 271,300 219,880 51,420 5,040 3,100 1,945
22 Utilities 136,350 100,135 36,210 980 620 365
23 Construction 1,365,010 1,196,550 168,455 10,290 8,595 1,695
31-33 Manufacturing 1,596,570 1,149,745 446,820 6,075 4,550 1,525
41 Wholesale trade 665,685 451,230 214,455 4,405 3,025 1,375
44-45 Retail trade 2,110,200 984,090 1,126,115 9,760 4,620 5,145
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 876,050 656,375 219,670 4,950 3,350 1,600
51 Information and cultural industries 420,350 243,650 176,705 1,615 1,005 610
52 Finance and insurance 790,580 327,865 462,715 3,165 1,100 2,065
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 333,305 184,350 148,955 1,615 745 870
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 1,335,125 740,520 594,605 8,505 4,800 3,710
55 Management of companies and enterprises 28,795 12,795 16,000 385 135 255
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 802,420 462,825 339,590 3,325 1,995 1,330
61 Educational services 1,346,585 420,845 925,735 4,365 1,110 3,255
62 Health care and social assistance 2,138,025 383,755 1,754,270 9,305 1,465 7,840
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 379,740 192,875 186,865 1,890 860 1,030
72 Accommodation and food services 1,283,725 535,210 748,515 4,955 1,925 3,025
81 Other services (except public administration) 814,695 371,880 442,815 4,110 1,815 2,300
91 Public administration 1,128,945 589,530 539,405 3,135 1,825 1,305
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 82,225 43,255 38,970
Worked at home 1,272,285 639,500 632,785 5,400 2,335 3,060
Worked outside Canada 78,815 54,235 24,580 280 220 60
No fixed workplace address 1,987,260 1,487,445 499,820 11,470 8,740 2,730
Worked at usual place 13,891,675 6,742,360 7,149,315 65,075 31,955 33,115
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 65,070 31,955 33,115
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 8,102,115 3,723,115 4,379,005 60,575 29,040 31,535
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 2,906,390 1,435,640 1,470,750 3,030 1,865 1,160
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 1,135 835 300
Commute to a different province or territory 157,970 91,445 66,525 330 210 120
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 76,540 40,690 35,845
Car, truck, van - as a driver 11,748,095 6,380,120 5,367,975 61,550 34,235 27,310
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 868,920 349,855 519,065 3,975 1,355 2,615
Public transit 1,968,215 846,735 1,121,485 7,840 3,415 4,430
Walked 877,985 392,950 485,030 1,485 580 905
Bicycle 222,130 146,615 75,515 505 380 125
Other method 193,595 113,525 80,060 1,195 730 460
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 76,540 40,695 35,845
Less than 15 minutes 4,449,920 2,071,365 2,378,555 14,130 6,855 7,275
15 to 29 minutes 5,314,295 2,725,165 2,589,130 31,115 16,965 14,150
30 to 44 minutes 3,228,845 1,782,680 1,446,165 19,515 10,650 8,870
45 to 59 minutes 1,391,060 768,115 622,940 6,785 3,520 3,265
60 minutes and over 1,494,830 882,485 612,345 4,995 2,710 2,285
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 76,540 40,695 35,850
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 1,073,680 781,230 292,455 6,140 4,350 1,790
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 2,814,750 1,754,045 1,060,710 19,295 11,675 7,625
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 4,458,835 2,217,210 2,241,620 23,110 11,710 11,405
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 3,349,975 1,408,710 1,941,265 11,220 4,975 6,250
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 1,756,265 752,940 1,003,325 6,660 2,765 3,895
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 2,425,435 1,315,670 1,109,765 10,115 5,225 4,890
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 94,570 49,665 44,900
Single responses 19,365,980 10,042,855 9,323,130 93,780 49,305 44,475
Official languages 19,090,545 9,897,470 9,193,075 93,155 49,030 44,125
English 15,265,335 7,952,010 7,313,320 92,890 48,940 43,950
French 3,825,215 1,945,465 1,879,750 270 95 175
Non-official languages 275,430 145,380 130,055 620 275 345
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 250,485 132,990 117,490 620 275 345
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,380 4,530 2,850 15 10 10
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 15 15 0
Amharic 200 95 100 10 10 10
Arabic 5,585 3,695 1,890 0 10 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 205 155 55 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 30 20 15 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 825 335 490 0 0 0
Maltese 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 135 70 60 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,550 3,790 4,760 210 85 120
Khmer (Cambodian) 475 230 245 0 0 0
Vietnamese 8,070 3,560 4,510 210 90 125
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 3,850 1,750 2,095 30 10 25
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 10 0 10
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 25 10 15
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 10
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 90 50 45 0 0 0
Tamil 2,090 1,005 1,080 0 0 10
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 38,245 175 85 90
Albanian 350 220 125 0 0 0
Armenian 450 220 230 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 10,075 4,745 5,330 35 10 25
Baltic languages 95 35 60 0 0 0
Latvian 40 10 25 0 0 0
Lithuanian 60 25 30 0 0 0
Slavic languages 9,980 4,710 5,270 35 10 25
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 155 90 65 0 0 0
Bulgarian 205 110 90 0 0 0
Croatian 220 130 95 0 0 0
Czech 70 40 30 0 0 0
Macedonian 95 45 55 0 0 0
Polish 2,500 1,265 1,235 10 0 10
Russian 4,850 2,135 2,720 20 10 15
Serbian 530 320 210 0 0 10
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 0
Afrikaans 85 40 40 0 0 0
Danish 90 50 35 0 0 0
Dutch 1,165 630 540 0 0 0
Frisian 40 25 15 0 0 0
German 10,065 5,715 4,345 15 0 10
Icelandic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 65 30 40 0 0 0
Swedish 125 55 70 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 20 15 0 0 0
Yiddish 895 390 505 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 720 495 225 0 0 0
Greek 1,020 545 475 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 37,330 21,140 16,190 40 20 20
Indo-Aryan languages 32,485 18,125 14,360 30 10 20
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 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 27,870 15,945 11,920 30 15 15
Sindhi 35 10 30 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 40 25 20 0 0 0
Urdu 1,495 705 790 0 0 0
Iranian languages 4,820 3,000 1,815 10 0 10
Kurdish 185 150 40 0 0 0
Pashto 50 20 25 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 4,580 2,830 1,750 10 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 23,025 12,965 10,060 90 45 40
Catalan 30 10 20 0 0 0
Italian 1,705 895 805 0 0 0
Portuguese 7,490 4,795 2,695 10 10 10
Romanian 745 365 380 10 0 0
Spanish 13,030 6,885 6,145 65 35 30
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Japanese 3,255 1,195 2,065 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Georgian 30 10 20 0 0 0
Korean 12,150 6,260 5,885 20 10 10
Mongolic languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 235 120 115 10 0 10
Akan (Twi) 25 10 20 0 0 0
Bamanankan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 20 10 10 0 0 0
Igbo 10 10 0 0 0 0
Lingala 10 0 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 25 0 15 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 80 50 30 10 0 10
Wolof 10 0 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 15 0 15 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 30 20 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,920 740 1,180 10 10 0
American Sign Language 1,145 340 810 10 10 0
Quebec Sign Language 135 15 115 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 640 390 255 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 122,880 65,030 57,850 150 70 85
Chinese languages 122,610 64,880 57,730 150 70 85
Cantonese 58,815 30,485 28,340 60 35 25
Hakka 70 25 45 0 0 0
Mandarin 60,090 32,430 27,665 90 35 60
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 565 335 225 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 105 65 45 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,930 1,530 1,405 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 270 155 115 0 0 0
Burmese 75 35 35 0 0 0
Karenic languages 135 75 55 0 0 0
Tibetan 50 30 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 675 270 405 0 0 0
Lao 150 70 80 0 0 0
Thai 525 205 325 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 750 475 275 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 30 20 0 0 0 0
Turkish 685 435 255 0 0 0
Uyghur 15 15 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 15 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 595 270 325 0 0 10
Estonian 50 15 40 0 0 0
Finnish 105 40 65 0 0 0
Hungarian 435 225 215 0 0 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 80 45 35 0 0 0
Multiple responses 590,270 300,115 290,155 795 365 430
English and French 412,680 211,095 201,585 215 65 150
English and non-official language 154,285 77,870 76,420 565 290 275
French and non-official language 7,830 3,595 4,235 10 10 0
English, French and non-official language 15,475 7,565 7,915 10 0 10
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 19,956,250 10,342,970 9,613,290 94,570 49,665 44,900
None 17,456,725 9,056,235 8,400,490 91,330 48,050 43,275
English 1,259,225 661,460 597,765 385 160 230
French 705,780 349,035 356,745 970 465 510
Non-official language 496,565 257,455 239,105 1,825 955 865
Aboriginal 37,615 17,215 20,400 20 0 20
Non-Aboriginal 458,945 240,245 218,710 1,805 960 850
English and French 2,535 1,200 1,335 0 0 0
English and non-official language 18,040 8,765 9,280 0 10 0
French and non-official language 17,265 8,730 8,540 55 30 25
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 17,308,035 144,365 72,400 71,960
Non-movers 29,644,795 14,593,190 15,051,605 121,820 61,045 60,775
Movers 4,446,990 2,190,555 2,256,435 22,545 11,360 11,190
Non-migrants 2,623,515 1,292,750 1,330,760 17,675 8,980 8,695
Migrants 1,823,475 897,805 925,670 4,870 2,380 2,495
Internal migrants 1,451,005 713,060 737,945 3,420 1,680 1,740
Intraprovincial migrants 1,189,525 580,895 608,630 1,805 880 925
Interprovincial migrants 261,475 132,160 129,315 1,615 795 820
External migrants 372,475 184,745 187,730 1,450 695 755
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 16,564,245 134,355 67,300 67,060
Non-movers 20,134,760 9,902,645 10,232,115 65,720 33,080 32,640
Movers 12,433,805 6,101,675 6,332,130 68,640 34,225 34,415
Non-migrants 6,755,630 3,314,730 3,440,905 46,985 23,810 23,180
Migrants 5,678,175 2,786,945 2,891,230 21,655 10,420 11,240
Internal migrants 4,296,720 2,104,325 2,192,395 14,730 7,240 7,490
Intraprovincial migrants 3,467,670 1,689,950 1,777,720 6,105 2,995 3,110
Interprovincial migrants 829,045 414,375 414,670 8,625 4,245 4,380
External migrants 1,381,460 682,625 698,835 6,920 3,180 3,750

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Canada [Country] and Calgary Shepard [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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