Census Profile, 2016 Census
Calgary [Population centre], Alberta and Lunenburg, Municipal district [Census subdivision], Nova Scotia

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Characteristic Calgary
Alberta
[Population centre]
Lunenburg, MD
Nova Scotia
[Census subdivision]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 1,237,656 ... ... 24,863 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,094,379 r ... ... 25,118 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 13.1 ... ... -1.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 489,271 ... ... 14,038 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 466,391 ... ... 11,010 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 2,111.8 ... ... 14.1 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 586.08 ... ... 1,759.59 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,237,650 617,210 620,440 24,860 12,490 12,370
0 to 14 years 226,580 116,325 110,255 3,015 1,550 1,470
0 to 4 years 77,820 39,975 37,840 890 450 445
5 to 9 years 79,230 40,790 38,440 1,025 540 490
10 to 14 years 69,530 35,560 33,970 1,095 560 540
15 to 64 years 872,320 437,655 434,665 15,860 7,960 7,905
15 to 19 years 69,630 35,685 33,940 1,230 655 575
20 to 24 years 78,480 39,740 38,735 1,005 550 455
25 to 29 years 99,950 49,625 50,325 1,055 540 515
30 to 34 years 109,160 54,535 54,630 1,060 540 520
35 to 39 years 100,160 49,720 50,445 1,160 560 605
40 to 44 years 93,220 46,670 46,545 1,515 730 785
45 to 49 years 87,690 44,345 43,345 1,690 835 855
50 to 54 years 86,785 43,525 43,255 2,255 1,110 1,145
55 to 59 years 82,155 41,160 40,995 2,475 1,230 1,245
60 to 64 years 65,095 32,645 32,450 2,420 1,210 1,210
65 years and over 138,750 63,230 75,520 5,985 2,980 3,005
65 to 69 years 48,950 23,915 25,035 2,225 1,125 1,100
70 to 74 years 31,665 15,070 16,590 1,590 825 765
75 to 79 years 22,775 10,250 12,530 1,020 525 495
80 to 84 years 17,360 7,505 9,860 620 290 330
85 years and over 18,000 6,495 11,500 530 220 310
85 to 89 years 11,505 4,530 6,975 350 160 185
90 to 94 years 4,985 1,605 3,375 150 50 95
95 to 99 years 1,355 345 1,010 30 5 25
100 years and over 165 20 145 5 0 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 18.3 18.8 17.8 12.1 12.4 11.9
15 to 64 years 70.5 70.9 70.1 63.8 63.7 63.9
65 years and over 11.2 10.2 12.2 24.1 23.9 24.3
85 years and over 1.5 1.1 1.9 2.1 1.8 2.5
Average age of the population 37.6 37.0 38.2 47.2 46.8 47.7
Median age of the population 36.7 36.2 37.1 51.8 51.5 52.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 466,395 ... ... 11,010 ... ...
Single-detached house 262,430 ... ... 10,150 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 32,885 ... ... 0 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 169,050 ... ... 300 ... ...
Semi-detached house 29,430 ... ... 75 ... ...
Row house 44,710 ... ... 10 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 21,860 ... ... 50 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 72,850 ... ... 145 ... ...
Other single-attached house 195 ... ... 10 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 2,025 ... ... 565 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 466,390 ... ... 11,010 ... ...
1 person 114,185 ... ... 2,640 ... ...
2 persons 150,775 ... ... 5,185 ... ...
3 persons 78,405 ... ... 1,635 ... ...
4 persons 75,220 ... ... 1,110 ... ...
5 or more persons 47,805 ... ... 445 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,221,000 ... ... 24,710 ... ...
Average household size 2.6 ... ... 2.2 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 1,011,070 500,885 510,185 21,845 10,940 10,905
Married or living common law 595,925 298,785 297,135 14,720 7,380 7,340
Married 506,035 253,695 252,340 12,095 6,060 6,035
Living common law 89,885 45,090 44,795 2,625 1,325 1,305
Not married and not living common law 415,150 202,105 213,050 7,125 3,560 3,565
Never married 292,725 160,265 132,465 4,035 2,390 1,650
Separated 22,220 9,685 12,540 580 285 295
Divorced 62,225 24,230 37,995 1,180 585 595
Widowed 37,970 7,925 30,045 1,330 300 1,030
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 336,770 ... ... 8,255 ... ...
2 persons 155,450 ... ... 5,320 ... ...
3 persons 75,845 ... ... 1,620 ... ...
4 persons 74,685 ... ... 1,010 ... ...
5 or more persons 30,785 ... ... 310 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 336,770 ... ... 8,260 ... ...
Total couple families 289,225 ... ... 7,310 ... ...
Married couples 244,295 ... ... 6,000 ... ...
Common-law couples 44,935 ... ... 1,310 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 47,545 ... ... 945 ... ...
Female parent 37,050 ... ... 690 ... ...
Male parent 10,495 ... ... 260 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 289,225 ... ... 7,310 ... ...
Couples without children 126,065 ... ... 4,730 ... ...
Couples with children 163,160 ... ... 2,585 ... ...
1 child 62,340 ... ... 1,325 ... ...
2 children 71,235 ... ... 955 ... ...
3 or more children 29,585 ... ... 295 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 47,545 ... ... 950 ... ...
1 child 29,385 ... ... 590 ... ...
2 children 13,505 ... ... 290 ... ...
3 or more children 4,650 ... ... 65 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 219,475 112,410 107,070 3,555 1,760 1,795
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 466,395 ... ... 11,010 ... ...
One-census-family households 309,995 ... ... 7,985 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 115,155 ... ... 4,610 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 194,840 ... ... 3,380 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 12,900 ... ... 130 ... ...
Non-census-family households 143,500 ... ... 2,890 ... ...
One-person households 114,185 ... ... 2,640 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 29,320 ... ... 250 ... ...
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 1,226,780 612,060 614,725 24,750 12,425 12,320
English only 1,107,090 558,230 548,855 23,370 11,815 11,550
French only 1,165 505 655 5 5 0
English and French 89,335 41,345 47,990 1,355 600 760
Neither English nor French 29,190 11,970 17,220 20 10 10
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 1,226,780 612,060 614,725 24,745 12,430 12,325
English 1,171,870 587,145 584,725 24,455 12,280 12,170
French 18,945 9,585 9,355 245 125 120
English and French 7,390 3,665 3,730 30 10 20
Neither English nor French 28,575 11,660 16,915 20 10 10
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 22,640 11,420 11,220 265 130 130
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.8 1.9 1.8 1.1 1.0 1.1
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 1,226,785 612,060 614,725 24,750 12,425 12,325
Single responses 1,188,730 593,530 595,195 24,670 12,385 12,285
Official languages 824,410 417,710 406,695 24,245 12,175 12,065
English 806,275 408,530 397,750 23,985 12,050 11,935
French 18,135 9,185 8,950 265 125 135
Non-official languages 364,320 175,820 188,500 425 210 215
Aboriginal languages 695 250 440 0 0 5
Algonquian languages 490 185 300 0 0 0
Blackfoot 225 85 135 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 195 80 115 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 5 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 50 20 30 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 10 0 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 5 10 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 125 55 70 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 5 5 0 0 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 60 10 50 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 50 10 45 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 50 20 35 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 55 20 35 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 20 10 10 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 20 5 15 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 5 0 5 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 20 10 10 5 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 0 0 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 5 10 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 90 25 70 0 0 0
Dakota 20 5 15 0 0 0
Stoney 70 20 50 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 363,630 175,570 188,060 420 210 210
Afro-Asiatic languages 28,940 15,185 13,760 35 20 10
Berber languages 130 75 55 0 0 0
Kabyle 60 30 30 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 75 40 25 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 2,465 1,225 1,240 0 0 0
Bilen 50 30 20 0 0 0
Oromo 940 485 455 0 0 0
Somali 1,460 705 755 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 26,300 13,855 12,450 35 20 15
Amharic 4,045 1,950 2,090 0 0 0
Arabic 18,355 9,860 8,495 30 15 10
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 280 150 130 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 80 40 40 0 0 0
Harari 70 40 30 0 0 0
Hebrew 480 240 245 5 5 5
Maltese 35 15 15 0 0 0
Tigrigna 2,750 1,460 1,290 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 205 105 110 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 13,365 6,235 7,125 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 835 400 435 0 0 0
Vietnamese 12,520 5,830 6,685 5 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 46,370 20,125 26,240 10 0 10
Bikol 190 85 105 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,925 820 1,100 0 0 0
Fijian 40 20 15 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 665 260 400 0 0 0
Ilocano 2,540 1,110 1,435 0 0 0
Malagasy 20 5 15 0 0 0
Malay 760 330 425 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 260 125 130 0 0 0
Pangasinan 125 50 70 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 39,235 17,045 22,185 5 0 10
Waray-Waray 140 65 75 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 475 200 275 0 0 0
Creole languages 605 305 300 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 20 10 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 415 205 210 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 180 90 85 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 5,125 2,670 2,460 0 0 0
Kannada 285 145 140 0 0 0
Malayalam 2,075 1,065 1,010 0 0 0
Tamil 1,805 955 855 0 0 0
Telugu 930 490 440 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 90 45 45 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 175,190 86,705 88,485 320 165 160
Albanian 1,325 700 630 0 0 0
Armenian 245 130 120 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 29,575 13,830 15,745 35 15 20
Baltic languages 495 235 260 5 0 5
Latvian 165 80 95 0 0 0
Lithuanian 325 155 170 0 0 0
Slavic languages 29,080 13,600 15,485 35 15 15
Belarusan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Bosnian 780 390 395 5 0 0
Bulgarian 925 475 450 0 0 0
Croatian 1,890 930 960 0 0 0
Czech 1,360 640 720 5 0 0
Macedonian 150 75 75 0 0 0
Polish 7,670 3,610 4,060 10 0 10
Russian 9,255 4,185 5,070 5 5 5
Serbian 1,815 910 905 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 515 250 265 0 0 0
Slovak 1,070 520 555 5 0 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 235 100 135 0 0 0
Ukrainian 3,350 1,485 1,860 5 0 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 35 20 0 0 0
Celtic languages 115 60 60 5 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 45 25 25 0 0 0
Welsh 55 30 25 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 15,710 7,520 8,185 235 125 115
Afrikaans 805 400 410 5 0 5
Danish 755 385 370 0 5 5
Dutch 3,455 1,725 1,725 45 25 20
Frisian 35 15 15 0 0 0
German 9,925 4,665 5,255 175 90 90
Icelandic 65 35 30 5 0 0
Norwegian 220 95 130 0 0 0
Swedish 275 120 155 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 90 45 50 0 0 0
Yiddish 85 35 40 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0
Greek 1,470 740 735 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 86,810 43,990 42,820 5 5 0
Indo-Aryan languages 74,000 37,325 36,675 0 0 0
Bengali 4,045 2,070 1,970 0 0 0
Gujarati 5,375 2,705 2,670 0 0 0
Hindi 7,025 3,580 3,440 0 0 0
Kashmiri 80 45 35 0 0 0
Konkani 165 80 85 0 0 0
Marathi 840 430 410 0 0 0
Nepali 1,925 1,010 915 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 100 50 45 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 35,585 17,915 17,675 5 5 0
Sindhi 1,665 780 885 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 925 450 470 0 0 0
Urdu 16,275 8,200 8,075 0 0 0
Iranian languages 11,875 6,170 5,700 0 0 0
Kurdish 740 395 345 0 0 0
Pashto 1,610 825 785 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 9,525 4,950 4,575 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 935 490 445 0 0 5
Italic (Romance) languages 39,935 19,740 20,190 45 15 25
Catalan 45 20 25 0 0 0
Italian 4,995 2,545 2,450 10 10 5
Portuguese 3,360 1,595 1,760 15 5 10
Romanian 4,495 2,285 2,205 0 0 0
Spanish 27,030 13,290 13,740 20 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 2,305 815 1,495 5 5 0
Kartvelian languages 130 75 55 0 0 0
Georgian 130 70 55 0 0 0
Korean 8,875 4,105 4,770 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 450 210 240 0 0 0
Mongolian 445 210 235 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 5,575 2,860 2,715 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 640 335 305 0 0 0
Bamanankan 15 5 5 0 0 0
Edo 100 65 35 0 0 0
Ewe 55 35 25 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 80 45 40 0 0 0
Ga 55 25 25 0 0 0
Ganda 40 15 20 0 0 0
Igbo 680 360 320 0 0 0
Lingala 85 40 45 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 140 70 75 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 115 60 60 0 0 0
Shona 290 145 150 0 0 0
Swahili 755 365 390 0 0 0
Wolof 120 65 50 0 0 0
Yoruba 1,370 720 650 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,040 515 525 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 1,495 735 755 0 0 0
Dinka 720 360 355 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 775 370 400 0 0 0
Sign languages 235 130 105 10 5 5
American Sign Language 85 45 45 5 5 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 145 90 60 5 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 68,080 32,050 36,035 15 10 5
Chinese languages 66,845 31,435 35,410 15 5 10
Cantonese 33,690 15,835 17,855 5 5 5
Hakka 340 155 185 0 0 0
Mandarin 28,335 13,360 14,975 10 0 5
Min Dong 45 20 20 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,675 745 925 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 370 170 195 5 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,385 1,150 1,235 0 0 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,240 615 625 0 0 0
Burmese 265 135 130 0 0 0
Karenic languages 280 135 150 0 0 0
Tibetan 550 280 265 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 145 65 80 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,005 365 640 10 5 5
Lao 430 195 230 0 0 0
Thai 565 165 400 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 1,720 945 775 5 5 0
Azerbaijani 240 135 105 0 0 0
Turkish 1,210 680 525 5 5 0
Uyghur 60 30 30 0 0 0
Uzbek 75 35 40 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 140 60 75 0 0 0
Uralic languages 3,755 1,810 1,950 10 0 5
Estonian 90 45 45 5 0 0
Finnish 280 105 170 0 0 0
Hungarian 3,390 1,655 1,735 0 0 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 320 190 130 0 0 0
Multiple responses 38,055 18,530 19,530 80 45 40
English and French 3,195 1,525 1,670 35 20 15
English and non-official language 33,110 16,170 16,940 40 20 20
French and non-official language 1,005 515 490 0 5 0
English, French and non-official language 750 320 430 5 0 0
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 1,226,785 612,060 614,725 24,750 12,425 12,325
Single responses 1,143,930 571,575 572,355 24,650 12,380 12,265
Official languages 931,960 468,085 463,875 24,500 12,305 12,200
English 924,325 464,195 460,125 24,420 12,270 12,155
French 7,640 3,895 3,745 80 35 45
Non-official languages 211,970 103,485 108,480 150 75 70
Aboriginal languages 185 90 90 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 125 65 60 0 0 0
Blackfoot 60 35 25 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 60 30 30 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 55 30 25 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 5 5 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 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 5 5 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Dakota 15 0 10 0 0 0
Stoney 15 10 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 211,790 103,400 108,390 145 75 70
Afro-Asiatic languages 17,940 9,160 8,780 25 10 10
Berber languages 60 35 25 0 0 0
Kabyle 25 15 10 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 30 20 15 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,640 800 840 0 0 0
Bilen 45 25 25 0 0 0
Oromo 700 350 355 0 0 0
Somali 890 425 460 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 16,220 8,320 7,905 25 10 10
Amharic 2,705 1,295 1,410 0 0 0
Arabic 10,780 5,580 5,195 20 10 5
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 200 100 100 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 65 35 30 0 0 0
Harari 45 25 25 0 0 0
Hebrew 240 120 120 5 5 5
Maltese 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 2,045 1,090 955 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 145 75 70 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,755 4,120 4,635 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 425 210 220 0 0 0
Vietnamese 8,325 3,905 4,415 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 24,790 11,560 13,230 0 0 0
Bikol 30 10 15 0 0 0
Cebuano 815 385 430 0 0 0
Fijian 15 10 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 200 95 110 0 0 0
Ilocano 1,020 475 540 0 0 0
Malagasy 10 0 10 0 0 0
Malay 230 125 105 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 65 30 35 0 0 0
Pangasinan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 22,195 10,340 11,855 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 50 25 25 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 145 60 85 0 0 0
Creole languages 280 145 140 5 0 0
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 215 110 110 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 3,110 1,580 1,530 0 0 0
Kannada 115 60 55 0 0 0
Malayalam 1,275 645 630 0 0 0
Tamil 1,155 580 575 0 0 0
Telugu 550 285 270 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 60 30 35 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 97,070 48,290 48,785 95 50 50
Albanian 610 325 285 0 0 0
Armenian 105 55 50 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 13,295 6,505 6,795 5 5 5
Baltic languages 225 120 110 0 0 0
Latvian 80 45 35 0 0 0
Lithuanian 150 80 70 0 0 0
Slavic languages 13,070 6,380 6,685 5 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 350 175 175 0 0 0
Bulgarian 475 240 235 0 0 0
Croatian 680 335 350 0 0 0
Czech 395 190 205 0 0 0
Macedonian 80 40 40 0 0 0
Polish 3,115 1,510 1,610 0 0 0
Russian 5,640 2,730 2,910 0 0 0
Serbian 930 460 475 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 175 90 85 0 0 0
Slovak 415 205 210 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 40 15 25 0 0 0
Ukrainian 760 385 370 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh 5 0 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 2,065 975 1,090 75 40 40
Afrikaans 410 195 220 5 0 5
Danish 65 30 30 0 0 0
Dutch 395 190 200 5 5 5
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 1,085 505 580 65 35 35
Icelandic 15 10 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 25 10 15 0 0 0
Swedish 50 25 25 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Yiddish 10 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Greek 480 225 255 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 58,575 29,405 29,170 5 5 0
Indo-Aryan languages 50,230 25,205 25,025 5 5 0
Bengali 2,700 1,355 1,345 0 0 0
Gujarati 3,045 1,525 1,520 0 0 0
Hindi 3,965 2,040 1,925 0 0 0
Kashmiri 50 25 25 0 0 0
Konkani 35 20 15 0 0 0
Marathi 445 230 215 0 0 0
Nepali 1,330 685 645 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 45 25 20 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 26,795 13,430 13,365 5 0 0
Sindhi 705 310 395 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 470 230 240 0 0 0
Urdu 10,645 5,325 5,320 0 0 0
Iranian languages 7,850 3,950 3,905 0 0 0
Kurdish 450 230 225 0 0 0
Pashto 1,030 525 510 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 6,370 3,195 3,175 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 490 255 240 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 21,920 10,790 11,130 15 10 5
Catalan 25 10 10 0 0 0
Italian 1,215 535 680 0 0 0
Portuguese 1,645 790 855 10 5 5
Romanian 2,330 1,195 1,135 0 0 0
Spanish 16,715 8,255 8,460 5 5 5
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 1,070 465 600 5 0 0
Kartvelian languages 80 40 35 0 0 0
Georgian 80 45 35 0 0 0
Korean 6,340 3,015 3,320 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 275 130 145 0 0 0
Mongolian 280 130 145 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,745 840 905 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 300 155 145 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ewe 15 10 5 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 45 25 25 0 0 0
Ga 15 5 10 0 0 0
Ganda 5 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 135 65 70 0 0 0
Lingala 25 10 15 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 65 30 35 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 25 10 15 0 0 0
Shona 95 45 50 0 0 0
Swahili 340 155 185 0 0 0
Wolof 65 35 25 0 0 0
Yoruba 330 155 170 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 265 130 140 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 900 435 470 0 0 0
Dinka 440 215 230 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 460 220 240 0 0 0
Sign languages 310 180 135 15 10 5
American Sign Language 75 40 40 5 5 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 235 140 95 5 5 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 46,295 22,025 24,265 5 5 5
Chinese languages 45,410 21,585 23,825 5 0 5
Cantonese 22,025 10,275 11,745 0 0 0
Hakka 100 35 60 0 0 0
Mandarin 20,865 10,110 10,755 5 0 0
Min Dong 10 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 670 290 375 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 210 105 105 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,535 760 775 5 5 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 880 440 440 0 0 0
Burmese 175 90 85 0 0 0
Karenic languages 235 105 125 0 0 0
Tibetan 395 205 190 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 70 35 40 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 380 165 215 0 0 5
Lao 180 75 95 0 0 0
Thai 195 85 110 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 980 510 470 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 105 55 50 0 0 0
Turkish 730 390 345 0 0 0
Uyghur 45 20 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 50 25 30 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,295 640 660 5 5 5
Estonian 15 5 15 5 5 0
Finnish 35 25 15 0 0 0
Hungarian 1,240 610 630 5 5 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 115 70 45 0 0 0
Multiple responses 82,850 40,485 42,365 100 45 55
English and French 2,160 1,080 1,075 30 10 15
English and non-official language 79,110 38,650 40,460 65 30 40
French and non-official language 370 180 190 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 1,215 565 645 5 0 0
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 1,226,780 612,060 614,725 24,750 12,425 12,320
None 1,013,605 508,710 504,900 24,230 12,200 12,035
English 92,670 46,130 46,540 120 55 65
French 11,895 5,435 6,460 230 95 135
Non-official language 104,740 49,860 54,880 155 70 80
Aboriginal 605 240 365 5 0 5
Non-Aboriginal 104,130 49,625 54,510 145 70 80
English and French 640 325 320 0 0 0
English and non-official language 2,060 1,045 1,015 0 0 0
French and non-official language 1,130 535 600 15 5 5
English, French and non-official language 35 20 15 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 995,125 494,055 501,070 21,700 10,860 10,840
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 944,760 469,085 475,675 20,910 10,535 10,375
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,329 52,561 35,519 28,875 36,032 23,265
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 944,950 469,140 475,810 20,925 10,540 10,385
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,523 45,393 32,357 26,322 31,958 21,725
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 883,485 448,790 434,700 18,160 9,445 8,715
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,196 52,389 34,907 26,454 32,872 21,159
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 543,870 215,680 328,190 15,825 7,510 8,315
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 2,952 1,869 3,373 8,250 9,203 7,337
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 769,375 399,655 369,720 13,955 7,505 6,450
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,639 52,188 36,017 26,635 31,477 22,798
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 995,210 494,100 501,115 21,695 10,855 10,840
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 945,390 469,290 476,095 20,925 10,565 10,360
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 67,771 85,509 50,286 37,742 45,569 29,763
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 945,555 469,340 476,215 20,935 10,565 10,370
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 53,910 66,244 41,754 31,523 37,240 25,700
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 883,795 448,920 434,875 18,175 9,505 8,665
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 68,519 86,325 50,138 35,467 42,486 27,772
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 543,805 215,575 328,230 15,860 7,645 8,210
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,459 6,381 6,511 9,158 10,148 8,237
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 769,535 399,690 369,845 13,955 7,565 6,390
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 64,591 79,653 48,313 35,502 41,422 28,498
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 995,210 494,095 501,110 21,695 10,860 10,840
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 24 361,015 205,600 155,405 6,200 3,585 2,615
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 65,913 73,256 57,818 43,220 47,744 38,510
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 89,601 103,821 70,787 51,196 56,983 43,263
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 94.6 96.6 91.2 81.5 84.0 77.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 77.3 79.1 74.1 62.0 64.1 58.9
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 5.4 3.4 8.8 18.5 16.0 22.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 995,125 494,055 501,065 21,695 10,860 10,840
Without total income 50,360 24,965 25,395 785 320 465
With total income 944,760 469,085 475,675 20,915 10,535 10,380
Percentage with total income 94.9 94.9 94.9 96.4 97.0 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 123,335 48,650 74,680 3,020 1,125 1,900
$10,000 to $19,999 118,265 47,890 70,370 4,145 1,550 2,600
$20,000 to $29,999 107,715 43,760 63,960 3,610 1,695 1,910
$30,000 to $39,999 92,285 41,415 50,870 2,840 1,455 1,380
$40,000 to $49,999 88,695 42,385 46,305 2,200 1,250 950
$50,000 to $59,999 75,965 38,245 37,720 1,630 1,040 590
$60,000 to $69,999 62,445 33,330 29,115 1,070 755 315
$70,000 to $79,999 50,120 28,200 21,915 805 560 250
$80,000 to $89,999 40,085 23,095 16,990 525 325 200
$90,000 to $99,999 34,025 19,435 14,600 290 185 110
$100,000 and over 151,815 102,675 49,140 775 595 180
$100,000 to $149,999 83,580 52,185 31,390 545 415 130
$150,000 and over 68,235 50,485 17,750 230 180 50
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 995,125 494,055 501,070 21,695 10,860 10,840
Without after-tax income 50,170 24,915 25,255 775 320 455
With after-tax income 944,950 469,140 475,810 20,925 10,535 10,385
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.0 95.0 96.5 97.0 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 126,295 49,590 76,700 3,180 1,150 2,030
$10,000 to $19,999 123,390 50,210 73,185 4,410 1,675 2,740
$20,000 to $29,999 124,510 51,355 73,155 4,265 2,065 2,200
$30,000 to $39,999 115,510 53,830 61,680 3,395 1,845 1,550
$40,000 to $49,999 107,240 53,445 53,795 2,310 1,465 840
$50,000 to $59,999 83,795 44,620 39,175 1,430 1,005 425
$60,000 to $69,999 62,835 35,585 27,255 865 550 310
$70,000 to $79,999 47,860 27,685 20,175 405 270 130
$80,000 and over 153,515 102,820 50,695 670 515 155
$80,000 to $89,999 36,125 21,065 15,065 240 185 55
$90,000 to $99,999 24,865 15,440 9,425 120 85 30
$100,000 and over 92,525 66,320 26,210 310 240 70
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 995,120 494,055 501,070 21,695 10,860 10,840
Without employment income 225,745 94,400 131,345 7,745 3,355 4,390
With employment income 769,375 399,655 369,720 13,955 7,505 6,450
Percentage with employment income 77.3 80.9 73.8 64.3 69.1 59.5
Under $5,000 (including loss) 80,400 36,470 43,930 2,390 1,310 1,085
$5,000 to $9,999 49,660 21,190 28,460 1,170 505 670
$10,000 to $19,999 84,725 36,915 47,810 2,070 920 1,150
$20,000 to $29,999 73,195 31,700 41,495 1,965 885 1,080
$30,000 to $39,999 70,515 32,850 37,660 1,645 795 850
$40,000 to $49,999 69,210 33,630 35,580 1,295 720 575
$50,000 to $59,999 60,825 30,800 30,025 1,030 680 350
$60,000 to $69,999 50,320 27,550 22,770 730 535 195
$70,000 to $79,999 41,285 23,440 17,850 560 380 180
$80,000 and over 189,240 125,105 64,135 1,090 770 320
$80,000 to $89,999 33,800 19,870 13,930 400 230 170
$90,000 to $99,999 29,690 17,030 12,655 210 145 65
$100,000 and over 125,750 88,205 37,550 480 400 80
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 466,390 ... ... 11,010 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 97,300 ... ... 58,624 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 83,048 ... ... 51,893 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 114,180 ... ... 2,640 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 52,329 ... ... 28,160 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,651 ... ... 25,783 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 352,210 ... ... 8,370 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 115,386 ... ... 70,044 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 98,189 ... ... 61,010 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 466,440 ... ... 11,010 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 137,359 ... ... 71,733 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 109,284 ... ... 59,939 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 114,225 ... ... 2,645 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 71,377 ... ... 40,975 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 56,965 ... ... 33,659 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 352,215 ... ... 8,365 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 158,757 ... ... 81,449 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 126,252 ... ... 68,240 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 466,390 ... ... 11,010 ... ...
Under $5,000 7,095 ... ... 135 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,355 ... ... 170 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,255 ... ... 220 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 9,365 ... ... 520 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 13,760 ... ... 565 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 10,675 ... ... 595 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 11,865 ... ... 700 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 12,935 ... ... 605 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 13,220 ... ... 590 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 13,590 ... ... 525 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 28,320 ... ... 1,035 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 28,780 ... ... 885 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 27,950 ... ... 895 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 27,105 ... ... 740 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 25,665 ... ... 585 ... ...
$100,000 and over 226,460 ... ... 2,255 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 55,690 ... ... 1,010 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 42,510 ... ... 535 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 54,900 ... ... 465 ... ...
$200,000 and over 73,355 ... ... 250 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 466,390 ... ... 11,010 ... ...
Under $5,000 7,680 ... ... 150 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,430 ... ... 170 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,440 ... ... 235 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 9,780 ... ... 540 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 14,760 ... ... 645 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 12,315 ... ... 675 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 14,280 ... ... 780 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 15,695 ... ... 750 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 16,750 ... ... 650 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 17,610 ... ... 665 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 35,495 ... ... 1,255 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 35,025 ... ... 1,130 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 33,905 ... ... 880 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 31,910 ... ... 665 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 28,510 ... ... 515 ... ...
$100,000 and over 182,825 ... ... 1,310 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 57,345 ... ... 720 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 40,165 ... ... 320 ... ...
$150,000 and over 85,310 ... ... 270 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 331,055 ... ... 8,190 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 113,955 ... ... 69,779 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 96,946 ... ... 60,800 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 113,275 ... ... 4,530 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 106,943 ... ... 62,494 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 90,309 ... ... 55,188 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 163,050 ... ... 2,630 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 135,381 ... ... 90,590 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,198 ... ... 77,134 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 3.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 43,260 ... ... 870 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 67,079 ... ... 47,776 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,304 ... ... 43,290 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 331,075 ... ... 8,210 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 159,385 ... ... 81,277 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 126,303 ... ... 68,013 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 113,300 ... ... 4,530 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 154,632 ... ... 75,927 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 121,675 ... ... 63,024 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 163,125 ... ... 2,625 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 183,674 ... ... 100,690 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 144,622 ... ... 83,905 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 42,900 ... ... 875 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 88,799 ... ... 49,954 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 74,698 ... ... 44,214 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 187,195 98,000 89,200 3,210 1,605 1,605
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 44,340 47,222 41,237 27,200 30,080 24,775
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 38,947 40,898 36,764 25,041 27,104 23,654
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 186,825 97,950 88,875 3,200 1,625 1,580
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 60,493 65,466 55,012 38,212 41,884 34,432
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 49,025 52,251 45,471 31,676 33,047 30,263
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,221,000 609,875 611,130 24,715 12,405 12,310
In the bottom half of the distribution 453,240 220,780 232,465 15,605 7,685 7,915
In the bottom decile 89,985 44,940 45,045 2,260 1,115 1,150
In the second decile 80,570 37,495 43,075 3,680 1,725 1,960
In the third decile 87,195 41,815 45,380 3,235 1,610 1,625
In the fourth decile 93,255 45,805 47,455 3,295 1,655 1,640
In the fifth decile 102,240 50,730 51,515 3,130 1,590 1,540
In the top half of the distribution 767,755 389,095 378,665 9,105 4,715 4,390
In the sixth decile 109,090 54,620 54,470 2,730 1,390 1,345
In the seventh decile 117,105 58,835 58,270 2,155 1,120 1,030
In the eighth decile 130,070 65,760 64,310 1,790 940 855
In the ninth decile 156,095 78,820 77,275 1,520 790 725
In the top decile 255,400 131,060 124,340 915 480 435
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 1,221,000 609,870 611,130 24,710 12,410 12,305
0 to 17 years 266,820 136,855 129,965 3,760 1,935 1,830
0 to 5 years 93,315 47,870 45,450 1,090 560 530
18 to 64 years 826,185 413,300 412,880 15,045 7,530 7,520
65 years and over 128,000 59,720 68,285 5,905 2,945 2,960
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 113,380 54,425 58,955 4,230 2,025 2,205
0 to 17 years 34,385 17,710 16,675 745 390 355
0 to 5 years 12,390 6,365 6,025 240 115 120
18 to 64 years 68,255 32,640 35,610 2,240 1,090 1,150
65 years and over 10,745 4,080 6,665 1,245 555 690
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 9.3 8.9 9.6 17.1 16.3 17.9
0 to 17 years (%) 12.9 12.9 12.8 19.8 20.2 19.4
0 to 5 years (%) 13.3 13.3 13.3 22.0 20.5 22.6
18 to 64 years (%) 8.3 7.9 8.6 14.9 14.5 15.3
65 years and over (%) 8.4 6.8 9.8 21.1 18.8 23.3
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 106,190 52,690 53,490 1,120 600 525
0 to 17 years 28,425 14,660 13,770 210 125 90
0 to 5 years 10,190 5,240 4,945 55 30 25
18 to 64 years 71,390 35,450 35,945 830 430 400
65 years and over 6,365 2,585 3,780 80 45 40
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 8.7 8.6 8.8 4.5 4.8 4.3
0 to 17 years (%) 10.7 10.7 10.6 5.6 6.5 4.9
0 to 5 years (%) 10.9 10.9 10.9 5.0 5.4 4.7
18 to 64 years (%) 8.6 8.6 8.7 5.5 5.7 5.3
65 years and over (%) 5.0 4.3 5.5 1.4 1.5 1.4
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 1,221,065 609,875 611,195 24,715 12,410 12,305
Official languages 1,192,040 597,685 594,355 24,700 12,395 12,305
English 1,190,850 597,160 593,685 24,700 12,395 12,305
French 90,150 41,690 48,460 1,395 585 810
Non-official languages 459,765 223,005 236,760 685 335 350
Aboriginal languages 1,145 445 700 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 825 320 505 0 0 0
Blackfoot 340 115 220 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 395 170 225 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 90 35 50 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 15 10 10 0 0 0
Woods Cree 55 10 45 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 235 115 115 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 100 40 60 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 90 35 55 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 125 55 70 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 130 55 70 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dene 20 10 15 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 90 35 50 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 10 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 35 15 20 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 25 10 10 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 10 0 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 20 0 15 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 120 35 90 0 0 0
Dakota 60 30 35 0 0 0
Stoney 80 15 65 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 15 10 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 15 10 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 458,645 222,570 236,070 680 330 350
Afro-Asiatic languages 40,545 21,255 19,290 20 15 10
Berber languages 205 140 60 0 0 0
Kabyle 110 65 50 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 90 80 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 3,580 1,825 1,760 0 0 0
Bilen 65 40 20 0 0 0
Oromo 1,370 715 655 0 0 0
Somali 2,175 1,085 1,090 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 0 0 0
Semitic languages 37,380 19,665 17,720 20 10 10
Amharic 5,745 2,910 2,840 0 0 0
Arabic 27,475 14,610 12,865 10 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 305 145 160 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 90 45 45 0 0 0
Harari 95 45 50 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,550 740 805 15 0 10
Maltese 35 20 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 3,550 1,925 1,625 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 245 135 110 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 160 95 65 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 17,185 8,185 9,005 20 10 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,140 620 520 0 0 0
Vietnamese 16,105 7,590 8,515 20 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 58,325 25,175 33,155 15 0 15
Bikol 165 65 100 0 0 0
Cebuano 2,680 1,205 1,475 0 0 0
Fijian 120 65 55 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 920 365 560 0 0 0
Ilocano 3,645 1,580 2,060 0 0 0
Malagasy 45 15 25 0 0 0
Malay 1,440 680 765 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 405 200 210 0 0 0
Pangasinan 205 80 120 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 55,150 23,645 31,505 10 0 15
Waray-Waray 190 70 115 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 550 235 320 0 0 0
Creole languages 1,665 820 845 0 0 10
Haitian Creole 35 20 15 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 1,070 530 540 10 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 565 275 290 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 7,020 3,670 3,350 0 0 0
Kannada 530 270 270 0 0 0
Malayalam 2,475 1,300 1,175 0 0 0
Tamil 3,140 1,635 1,505 0 0 0
Telugu 1,295 680 615 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 70 40 35 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 85 40 45 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 231,575 115,000 116,575 550 275 275
Albanian 1,685 885 800 10 0 10
Armenian 295 165 130 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 34,535 16,765 17,775 45 30 15
Baltic languages 590 280 305 0 0 0
Latvian 230 115 115 0 0 0
Lithuanian 360 165 195 0 0 0
Slavic languages 34,175 16,590 17,580 45 30 15
Belarusan 70 30 40 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,230 655 575 10 0 0
Bulgarian 1,075 575 500 0 0 0
Croatian 2,520 1,240 1,280 0 0 0
Czech 1,635 770 860 0 0 0
Macedonian 270 145 120 0 0 0
Polish 8,895 4,245 4,650 10 0 0
Russian 13,245 6,395 6,855 20 15 0
Serbian 2,300 1,135 1,165 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 565 310 260 0 0 0
Slovak 1,460 800 655 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 285 135 150 0 0 0
Ukrainian 4,465 2,025 2,445 10 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 0 0
Celtic languages 440 205 235 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 165 80 85 0 0 0
Welsh 85 55 35 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 190 75 110 0 0 0
Germanic languages 24,180 11,950 12,230 315 150 165
Afrikaans 1,675 905 770 0 0 0
Danish 930 440 485 0 0 0
Dutch 4,255 2,095 2,165 70 20 45
Frisian 55 25 30 0 0 0
German 16,755 8,375 8,375 230 115 110
Icelandic 80 40 40 0 0 0
Norwegian 455 175 280 0 0 0
Swedish 605 280 325 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 115 55 55 0 0 0
Yiddish 175 95 80 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 60 25 40 0 0 0
Greek 2,310 1,165 1,145 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 108,155 54,950 53,205 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 95,730 48,350 47,380 0 0 0
Bengali 4,960 2,490 2,470 0 0 0
Gujarati 8,355 4,065 4,290 0 0 0
Hindi 28,330 14,520 13,810 0 0 0
Kashmiri 65 45 20 0 0 0
Konkani 370 195 180 0 0 0
Marathi 1,525 795 730 0 0 0
Nepali 2,210 1,220 995 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 150 75 75 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 46,930 23,830 23,100 0 0 0
Sindhi 2,605 1,145 1,465 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,360 675 680 0 0 0
Urdu 24,925 12,725 12,200 0 0 0
Iranian languages 13,295 6,980 6,320 0 0 0
Kurdish 950 520 430 0 0 0
Pashto 2,160 1,165 990 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10,545 5,540 5,005 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 1,135 610 525 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 65,685 31,890 33,795 200 105 95
Catalan 70 40 30 0 0 0
Italian 8,880 4,390 4,490 25 10 15
Portuguese 4,950 2,430 2,525 10 0 10
Romanian 5,560 2,875 2,690 0 0 0
Spanish 48,635 23,450 25,185 165 85 80
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 0 0 0
Japanese 4,140 1,870 2,270 15 10 0
Kartvelian languages 130 75 50 0 0 0
Georgian 130 75 50 0 0 0
Korean 9,895 4,585 5,305 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 655 310 345 0 0 0
Mongolian 650 305 350 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 11,345 5,770 5,575 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 1,050 560 490 0 0 0
Bamanankan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Edo 215 130 85 0 0 0
Ewe 70 30 35 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 130 70 55 0 0 0
Ga 85 55 30 0 0 0
Ganda 75 35 45 0 0 0
Igbo 1,420 745 675 0 0 0
Lingala 425 230 195 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 170 95 80 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 105 45 60 0 0 0
Shona 475 205 270 0 0 0
Swahili 2,290 1,140 1,150 0 0 0
Wolof 330 195 135 0 0 0
Yoruba 3,265 1,670 1,595 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,050 995 1,060 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 1,655 765 890 0 0 0
Dinka 785 380 400 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 875 380 490 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,495 625 870 35 20 15
American Sign Language 805 305 505 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 710 335 375 35 20 20
Sino-Tibetan languages 78,975 37,670 41,305 25 10 10
Chinese languages 77,485 36,945 40,545 20 10 10
Cantonese 42,435 20,075 22,360 10 10 0
Hakka 425 185 245 0 0 0
Mandarin 38,790 18,285 20,505 15 0 10
Min Dong 60 35 25 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,350 990 1,360 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 570 250 320 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,020 1,485 1,535 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 15 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,520 735 790 0 0 0
Burmese 345 160 180 0 0 0
Karenic languages 295 145 150 0 0 0
Tibetan 805 405 400 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 150 60 95 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,325 545 775 0 10 0
Lao 555 255 300 0 0 0
Thai 830 315 515 10 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 2,525 1,340 1,180 10 10 0
Azerbaijani 350 170 185 0 0 0
Turkish 1,650 940 710 0 0 0
Uyghur 135 60 70 0 0 0
Uzbek 245 110 135 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 205 90 110 0 0 0
Uralic languages 4,540 2,185 2,360 0 0 0
Estonian 110 45 60 0 0 0
Finnish 300 140 165 0 0 0
Hungarian 4,120 1,990 2,130 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 770 435 335 0 0 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,221,070 609,875 611,195 24,715 12,405 12,305
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,074,380 538,880 535,510 24,270 12,190 12,080
Canadian citizens aged under 18 242,400 124,240 118,160 3,660 1,835 1,825
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 831,980 414,635 417,340 20,615 10,350 10,260
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 146,685 70,995 75,690 440 220 225
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 1,221,070 609,875 611,195 24,715 12,405 12,310
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 812,685 411,335 401,350 23,455 11,825 11,630
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 382,575 185,600 196,980 1,205 560 645
Before 1981 63,985 31,855 32,130 550 235 315
1981 to 1990 38,205 18,155 20,055 115 50 60
1991 to 2000 64,705 30,950 33,750 180 85 95
2001 to 2010 126,145 61,265 64,875 205 115 85
2001 to 2005 56,770 27,755 29,010 65 25 35
2006 to 2010 69,375 33,510 35,865 140 90 50
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 89,535 43,370 46,160 160 70 95
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 25,805 12,940 12,865 55 20 30
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 382,580 185,600 196,980 1,205 560 645
Under 5 years 34,915 17,805 17,115 145 50 95
5 to 14 years 64,760 33,690 31,070 195 70 125
15 to 24 years 74,440 34,200 40,240 185 75 115
25 to 44 years 172,630 82,925 89,705 495 260 230
45 years and over 35,830 16,980 18,850 190 110 80
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 54 382,580 185,600 196,980 1,205 560 645
Americas 40,965 19,530 21,435 400 190 215
Brazil 1,420 640 780 15 10 0
Colombia 5,545 2,630 2,910 0 0 10
El Salvador 2,335 1,180 1,160 0 0 0
Guyana 825 410 415 0 0 0
Haiti 485 260 230 0 0 0
Jamaica 2,830 1,280 1,550 0 0 0
Mexico 4,105 2,050 2,055 0 0 0
Peru 1,075 445 635 0 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 1,375 655 720 0 0 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 10,700 4,910 5,790 340 160 175
Other places of birth in Americas 10,255 5,070 5,185 30 15 20
Europe 72,995 36,510 36,485 700 340 355
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,950 990 955 10 10 10
Croatia 1,225 640 590 0 0 0
France 1,200 585 615 30 20 0
Germany 5,715 2,730 2,990 120 55 65
Greece 890 470 425 0 0 0
Hungary 1,845 925 920 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,620 855 765 10 10 0
Italy 3,625 1,955 1,670 10 0 10
Netherlands 2,915 1,555 1,360 55 25 25
Poland 6,395 3,015 3,375 10 0 10
Portugal 1,075 480 595 0 0 0
Romania 4,225 2,125 2,105 0 0 0
Russian Federation 3,870 1,685 2,190 0 10 0
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,055 530 525 0 0 0
Ukraine 2,855 1,310 1,545 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 22,150 11,435 10,715 405 185 220
Other places of birth in Europe 10,375 5,235 5,140 40 25 15
Africa 39,195 20,065 19,135 15 0 15
Algeria 745 400 345 0 0 0
Egypt 2,840 1,510 1,330 0 0 0
Ethiopia 5,195 2,565 2,630 0 0 0
Kenya 2,605 1,275 1,330 0 0 0
Morocco 660 340 320 0 0 0
Nigeria 7,360 3,825 3,540 0 0 0
Somalia 1,340 635 705 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 2,675 1,410 1,265 10 0 10
Other places of birth in Africa 15,770 8,100 7,670 0 0 0
Asia 225,895 107,730 118,170 70 25 45
Afghanistan 3,200 1,715 1,485 0 0 0
Bangladesh 3,095 1,590 1,510 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 34,535 15,920 18,610 10 0 10
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 10,935 5,310 5,620 0 0 0
India 44,215 22,225 21,985 0 10 0
IranCensus data footnote 61 5,700 2,930 2,770 0 0 0
Iraq 3,535 1,890 1,645 0 0 0
Japan 1,485 435 1,055 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 6,975 3,265 3,715 0 0 0
Lebanon 4,115 2,180 1,930 10 0 0
Pakistan 17,065 8,865 8,195 0 0 0
Philippines 51,430 22,420 29,010 10 0 15
Sri Lanka 1,960 1,010 955 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,150 1,125 1,025 0 0 0
Taiwan 2,185 930 1,255 0 0 0
Viet Nam 14,820 6,915 7,900 10 0 10
Other places of birth in Asia 18,495 8,995 9,495 30 15 10
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 3,535 1,770 1,755 20 0 15
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 89,530 43,370 46,160 160 70 95
Americas 8,710 4,380 4,330 30 10 20
Brazil 510 230 280 0 0 0
Colombia 1,230 595 640 0 0 0
Cuba 125 60 65 0 0 0
Haiti 140 90 50 0 0 0
Jamaica 430 220 205 0 10 0
Mexico 1,790 955 835 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,875 900 975 20 10 15
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,105 540 560 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 1,505 785 715 10 0 10
Europe 8,670 4,435 4,230 100 45 60
France 270 155 120 0 0 0
Germany 420 195 225 25 10 15
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 575 365 215 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 420 240 180 0 0 0
Romania 570 285 285 0 0 0
Russian Federation 630 215 415 10 0 0
Ukraine 795 325 465 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 2,320 1,330 985 65 35 35
Other places of birth in Europe 2,670 1,320 1,350 10 0 10
Africa 11,590 5,865 5,720 0 0 0
Algeria 130 65 70 0 0 0
Cameroon 565 280 280 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 215 95 115 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 95 45 45 0 0 0
Egypt 1,095 570 525 0 0 0
Eritrea 1,035 600 440 0 0 0
Ethiopia 1,585 735 855 0 0 0
Morocco 185 70 120 0 0 0
Nigeria 3,780 1,975 1,805 0 0 0
Somalia 240 90 150 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 435 255 185 0 0 0
Tunisia 70 40 30 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 2,150 1,045 1,105 0 0 0
Asia 59,835 28,215 31,620 25 10 15
Afghanistan 465 255 215 0 0 0
Bangladesh 745 350 395 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 6,205 2,795 3,410 0 0 0
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 415 190 225 0 0 0
India 12,665 6,425 6,240 0 0 0
IranCensus data footnote 61 2,240 1,125 1,115 0 0 0
Iraq 1,220 645 570 0 0 0
Israel 215 110 110 15 10 0
Japan 330 75 255 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,800 730 1,070 0 0 0
Lebanon 500 265 235 0 0 0
Nepal 1,115 585 530 0 0 0
Pakistan 4,325 2,110 2,220 0 0 0
Philippines 21,130 9,560 11,570 0 0 0
Saudi Arabia 340 170 170 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 335 160 180 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,380 700 675 0 0 0
Taiwan 320 110 215 0 0 0
Turkey 145 60 80 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 435 225 210 0 0 0
Viet Nam 1,155 480 680 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 2,350 1,090 1,255 0 0 0
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 735 475 260 0 10 0
Australia 505 310 195 0 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 225 165 60 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,221,070 609,875 611,195 24,715 12,410 12,305
First generationCensus data footnote 69 416,850 203,105 213,745 1,345 625 725
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 263,750 133,320 130,435 1,405 745 655
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 540,465 273,445 267,020 21,960 11,035 10,925
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 72 324,835 156,910 167,920 660 325 335
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 183,995 92,680 91,310 420 225 195
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 72,950 45,695 27,260 195 120 70
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 111,040 46,985 64,055 225 105 125
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 91,920 37,580 54,340 205 95 115
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 46,200 25,280 20,915 25 0 20
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 2,720 1,370 1,350 0 0 0
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,221,070 609,870 611,200 24,715 12,405 12,305
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 35,150 16,590 18,565 760 385 370
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 34,290 16,175 18,120 735 380 360
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 15,485 7,080 8,405 470 265 210
Métis 18,450 8,960 9,495 265 115 150
Inuk (Inuit) 355 140 220 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 365 210 155 10 0 10
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 495 210 285 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,185,915 593,285 592,635 23,955 12,020 11,935
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 1,221,070 609,870 611,195 24,710 12,405 12,305
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 12,565 5,675 6,890 230 125 105
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,208,505 604,195 604,305 24,485 12,280 12,200
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,221,070 609,870 611,200 24,715 12,405 12,310
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 8,325 3,855 4,470 195 120 75
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 8,080 3,720 4,360 185 115 70
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 5,865 2,680 3,190 175 115 60
Métis single ancestry 2,105 995 1,110 10 0 10
Inuit single ancestry 105 45 60 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 250 140 105 10 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 240 135 95 0 10 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 37,965 18,100 19,865 1,375 665 705
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 36,440 17,385 19,050 1,355 660 695
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 20,225 9,535 10,695 1,105 555 545
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15,850 7,710 8,140 250 100 150
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 355 140 215 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,530 715 815 15 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,455 675 780 15 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 35 20 20 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 35 20 20 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,174,775 587,920 586,860 23,150 11,615 11,530
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 1,221,070 609,870 611,200 24,715 12,410 12,305
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 441,710 217,600 224,110 230 105 125
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 115,455 58,560 56,890 10 10 0
Chinese 87,800 42,885 44,915 30 15 15
Black 51,420 26,370 25,055 105 50 50
Filipino 67,475 30,320 37,155 20 0 20
Latin American 26,210 13,005 13,205 25 10 25
Arab 25,120 13,315 11,805 0 10 0
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 21,515 10,350 11,165 15 0 15
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 12,610 6,665 5,945 0 0 0
Korean 10,635 4,970 5,670 0 0 0
Japanese 5,175 2,290 2,890 10 10 0
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 4,410 2,055 2,355 0 10 0
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 13,885 6,820 7,065 10 0 0
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 779,355 392,275 387,080 24,480 12,300 12,180
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 1,221,065 609,875 611,195 24,715 12,405 12,305
North American Aboriginal origins 46,290 21,955 24,335 1,565 790 775
First Nations (North American Indian) 27,830 13,045 14,790 1,300 680 615
Inuit 550 225 320 10 0 0
Métis 19,695 9,540 10,150 280 110 165
Other North American origins 248,725 126,295 122,430 12,245 6,160 6,085
Acadian 1,585 825 750 280 140 145
American 20,455 9,950 10,510 230 120 110
Canadian 233,875 118,990 114,885 11,835 5,940 5,895
New Brunswicker 25 20 10 0 10 0
Newfoundlander 490 285 205 15 10 0
Nova Scotian 45 35 15 35 25 10
Ontarian 45 35 10 0 0 0
Québécois 365 215 150 0 10 0
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 145 90 60 0 0 0
European origins 703,685 351,395 352,285 16,425 8,130 8,295
British Isles origins 447,635 223,550 224,080 10,110 4,925 5,190
Channel Islander 130 75 60 0 0 0
Cornish 85 15 70 10 0 10
English 253,760 125,995 127,765 5,710 2,720 2,990
Irish 169,125 81,845 87,290 3,380 1,540 1,840
Manx 295 165 135 15 10 10
Scottish 204,615 101,690 102,930 4,130 1,955 2,175
Welsh 23,395 11,360 12,035 315 150 165
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 31,570 15,495 16,075 420 230 185
French origins 100,320 49,510 50,810 3,045 1,415 1,625
Alsatian 35 15 20 0 0 0
Breton 20 0 15 10 10 0
Corsican 15 10 10 0 0 0
French 100,280 49,490 50,785 3,040 1,415 1,625
Western European origins (except French origins) 220,095 108,670 111,425 8,935 4,450 4,480
Austrian 12,600 6,050 6,550 55 10 40
Bavarian 20 10 0 0 0 0
Belgian 5,485 2,700 2,790 45 30 15
Dutch 45,565 22,740 22,820 1,355 630 720
Flemish 475 190 285 0 0 0
Frisian 145 70 70 0 0 0
German 169,470 83,405 86,070 8,165 4,100 4,060
Luxembourger 220 110 110 15 10 0
Swiss 6,730 3,175 3,555 235 80 155
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 350 160 190 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 80,340 38,680 41,660 395 205 195
Danish 15,865 7,790 8,075 90 40 50
Finnish 4,720 2,255 2,470 35 30 0
Icelandic 6,680 3,255 3,425 35 15 25
Norwegian 35,215 16,710 18,505 165 90 70
Swedish 22,830 10,905 11,920 55 25 35
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 3,445 1,740 1,705 35 10 20
Eastern European origins 178,655 87,410 91,245 435 200 235
Bulgarian 1,570 800 765 0 0 0
Byelorussian 785 395 385 0 0 0
Czech 6,640 3,365 3,275 0 0 0
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 2,125 1,005 1,120 10 0 0
Estonian 1,040 435 605 10 10 10
Hungarian 19,315 9,480 9,830 15 0 10
Latvian 1,010 480 530 0 0 0
Lithuanian 2,225 1,065 1,165 25 15 10
Moldovan 905 470 435 0 0 0
Polish 48,590 23,630 24,960 150 75 80
Romanian 12,120 5,700 6,425 25 10 15
Russian 33,185 15,745 17,440 90 45 50
Slovak 4,200 2,175 2,025 0 0 0
Ukrainian 77,580 37,930 39,650 170 70 100
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 840 440 400 10 0 10
Southern European origins 83,005 41,325 41,680 335 160 180
Albanian 1,795 920 875 15 0 15
Bosnian 1,595 875 725 10 10 0
Catalan 50 25 25 0 0 0
Croatian 5,575 2,835 2,740 15 10 10
Cypriot 60 25 35 0 0 0
Greek 6,155 3,160 2,990 70 40 35
Italian 37,810 19,030 18,780 150 65 80
Kosovar 155 75 75 15 0 15
Macedonian 485 230 255 0 0 0
Maltese 505 250 255 10 10 0
Montenegrin 125 70 50 0 0 0
Portuguese 7,650 3,870 3,780 40 30 15
Serbian 3,200 1,610 1,590 0 0 0
Sicilian 115 60 55 0 0 0
Slovenian 1,600 870 725 0 0 0
Spanish 20,655 9,665 10,990 35 10 30
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,420 720 700 10 10 0
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 115 50 60 0 0 0
Other European origins 8,585 4,240 4,345 140 90 50
Basque 180 80 100 0 0 0
Jewish 4,220 2,035 2,185 45 35 10
Roma (Gypsy) 165 90 75 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 420 210 215 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 3,635 1,850 1,785 95 45 45
Caribbean origins 14,045 6,945 7,100 35 15 20
Antiguan 255 160 95 0 0 0
Bahamian 115 55 55 0 0 0
Barbadian 770 365 405 0 10 0
Bermudan 115 45 70 10 10 0
Carib 60 10 45 0 0 0
Cuban 790 365 425 0 0 0
Dominican 290 185 105 0 0 0
Grenadian 200 90 115 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 850 440 415 10 0 0
Jamaican 6,570 3,220 3,345 15 0 10
Kittitian/Nevisian 65 50 10 0 0 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 10 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 220 120 100 0 0 0
St. Lucian 325 165 160 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 1,915 955 965 0 0 0
Vincentian/Grenadinian 315 135 185 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,035 505 530 0 0 0
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 1,080 505 580 10 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 33,485 16,500 16,985 50 30 25
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 790 410 380 10 0 0
Arawak 75 10 70 0 0 0
Argentinian 745 370 375 0 0 0
Belizean 135 90 45 0 0 0
Bolivian 245 125 115 0 0 0
Brazilian 1,535 660 875 0 10 0
Chilean 2,915 1,475 1,445 0 0 0
Colombian 7,105 3,380 3,720 15 10 10
Costa Rican 280 125 150 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 420 170 250 0 0 0
Guatemalan 1,140 600 535 0 0 0
Guyanese 1,045 565 475 0 0 0
Hispanic 705 320 385 0 0 0
Honduran 350 180 170 0 0 0
Maya 205 105 105 0 0 0
Mexican 7,555 3,875 3,680 20 15 10
Nicaraguan 875 405 475 0 0 0
Panamanian 140 60 80 0 0 0
Paraguayan 160 70 90 0 0 0
Peruvian 1,420 610 815 0 0 0
Salvadorean 2,770 1,425 1,350 0 0 0
Uruguayan 120 70 55 0 0 0
Venezuelan 3,285 1,660 1,620 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 1,570 770 795 0 0 0
African origins 55,620 28,515 27,105 90 40 50
Central and West African origins 15,495 8,050 7,445 15 10 10
Akan 95 55 40 0 0 0
Angolan 155 70 80 0 0 0
Ashanti 65 45 20 0 0 0
Beninese 115 45 75 0 0 0
Burkinabe 20 0 15 0 0 0
Cameroonian 960 465 495 0 0 0
Chadian 45 35 10 0 0 0
Congolese 1,340 640 695 0 0 0
Edo 285 165 120 0 0 0
Ewe 70 40 30 0 0 0
Gabonese 25 0 20 0 0 0
Gambian 75 40 35 0 0 0
Ghanaian 1,690 900 790 0 0 10
Guinean 155 85 65 0 0 0
Ibo 1,055 535 515 0 0 0
Ivorian 135 75 60 0 0 0
Liberian 295 145 150 0 0 0
Malian 25 25 0 0 0 0
Malinké 25 10 10 0 0 0
Nigerian 7,395 3,875 3,515 10 10 0
Peulh 45 25 20 0 0 0
Senegalese 275 185 90 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 215 110 105 0 0 0
Togolese 75 30 40 0 0 0
Wolof 40 30 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 1,670 920 755 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 580 260 325 0 0 0
North African origins 11,070 5,795 5,275 15 10 15
Algerian 810 415 400 10 0 10
Berber 340 195 145 0 0 0
Coptic 115 60 55 0 0 0
Dinka 265 150 115 0 0 0
Egyptian 4,360 2,325 2,035 0 0 0
Libyan 575 305 270 0 0 0
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 1,035 550 485 0 0 0
Sudanese 3,255 1,625 1,630 0 0 0
Tunisian 475 245 225 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 270 150 120 0 0 10
Southern and East African origins 20,325 10,355 9,965 0 0 0
Afrikaner 100 55 45 0 0 0
Amhara 220 115 105 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 185 100 90 0 0 0
Burundian 195 110 85 0 0 0
Djiboutian 15 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 3,750 2,015 1,740 0 0 0
Ethiopian 6,355 3,205 3,150 0 0 0
Harari 50 25 25 0 0 0
Kenyan 905 410 490 0 0 0
Malagasy 45 20 30 0 0 0
Mauritian 250 150 100 0 0 0
Oromo 675 350 330 0 0 0
Rwandan 180 75 100 0 0 0
Seychellois 25 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 2,755 1,385 1,370 0 0 0
South African 2,390 1,185 1,200 0 0 0
Tanzanian 440 175 260 0 0 0
Tigrian 430 235 195 0 0 0
Ugandan 325 190 135 0 0 0
Zambian 115 75 40 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 745 370 370 0 0 0
Zulu 35 20 15 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,440 695 740 0 0 0
Other African origins 9,730 4,810 4,920 55 25 30
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 845 405 440 20 10 10
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 8,965 4,440 4,525 35 15 20
Asian origins 366,030 179,085 186,945 230 110 115
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 46,200 24,100 22,100 105 60 45
Afghan 5,205 2,795 2,410 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 4,865 2,630 2,235 0 0 0
Armenian 960 475 485 0 0 0
Assyrian 315 180 140 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 290 115 175 0 0 0
Georgian 215 120 95 0 0 0
Hazara 265 140 125 0 0 0
Iranian 8,350 4,335 4,015 0 0 0
Iraqi 3,645 1,910 1,740 0 0 0
Israeli 695 370 325 0 0 0
Jordanian 560 290 265 0 0 0
Kazakh 290 120 170 0 0 0
Kurd 880 505 375 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 45 40 10 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 150 90 60 0 0 0
Lebanese 12,730 6,555 6,180 60 30 25
Palestinian 1,550 825 730 0 0 10
Pashtun 375 175 200 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 155 95 60 0 0 0
Syrian 3,190 1,565 1,620 20 15 10
Tajik 170 105 70 0 0 0
Tatar 340 145 195 0 0 0
Turk 2,455 1,345 1,110 0 10 0
Turkmen 55 40 20 0 0 0
Uighur 150 75 75 0 0 0
Uzbek 255 110 140 0 0 0
Yemeni 545 270 275 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 1,330 690 640 10 0 10
South Asian origins 114,955 58,430 56,530 20 10 10
Bangladeshi 2,355 1,165 1,190 0 0 0
Bengali 950 475 475 0 0 0
Bhutanese 160 85 80 0 0 0
East Indian 84,575 42,715 41,860 20 15 10
Goan 285 145 145 0 0 0
Gujarati 295 140 150 0 0 0
Kashmiri 575 275 295 0 0 0
Nepali 1,880 1,015 865 0 0 0
Pakistani 17,585 9,010 8,575 0 0 0
Punjabi 7,885 4,100 3,790 0 0 0
Sinhalese 360 190 170 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 2,335 1,225 1,110 0 0 0
Tamil 410 210 205 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,460 1,245 1,210 0 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins 206,955 97,665 109,295 100 40 60
Burmese 745 370 375 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 2,005 1,085 920 0 0 0
Chinese 102,020 49,450 52,570 55 25 30
Filipino 71,620 32,360 39,260 20 0 20
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 1,425 650 775 10 0 0
Japanese 7,080 3,120 3,960 0 10 0
Karen 300 145 155 0 0 0
Korean 11,240 5,235 6,000 0 0 0
Laotian 815 370 440 0 0 0
Malaysian 1,255 570 680 10 0 10
Mongolian 1,065 495 575 0 0 0
Singaporean 205 110 100 0 0 0
Taiwanese 1,135 505 635 0 0 0
Thai 970 360 605 10 10 0
Tibetan 885 460 425 0 0 0
Vietnamese 19,425 9,385 10,040 10 0 10
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 305 160 145 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 1,585 795 785 0 0 10
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,585 800 785 10 0 10
Oceania origins 5,465 2,825 2,640 45 20 25
Australian 3,010 1,590 1,420 10 0 0
New Zealander 1,100 575 520 30 15 20
Pacific Islands origins 1,455 710 740 0 0 0
Fijian 940 440 500 0 0 0
Hawaiian 150 65 85 0 0 0
Maori 135 60 75 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 75 45 25 0 0 0
Samoan 60 45 10 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 115 60 55 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 466,440 ... ... 11,010 ... ...
Owner 333,250 ... ... 9,850 ... ...
Renter 133,190 ... ... 1,160 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 466,440 ... ... 11,010 ... ...
Condominium 104,630 ... ... 35 ... ...
Not condominium 361,810 ... ... 10,975 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 466,440 ... ... 11,010 ... ...
No bedrooms 1,765 ... ... 0 ... ...
1 bedroom 50,715 ... ... 520 ... ...
2 bedrooms 105,125 ... ... 2,880 ... ...
3 bedrooms 163,430 ... ... 5,470 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 145,405 ... ... 2,140 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 466,440 ... ... 11,010 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 126,900 ... ... 1,315 ... ...
5 rooms 71,525 ... ... 1,945 ... ...
6 rooms 67,640 ... ... 2,340 ... ...
7 rooms 58,660 ... ... 1,875 ... ...
8 or more rooms 141,710 ... ... 3,540 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 6.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 466,440 ... ... 11,010 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 454,640 ... ... 10,995 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 11,800 ... ... 10 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 466,440 ... ... 11,010 ... ...
Suitable 444,145 ... ... 10,815 ... ...
Not suitable 22,295 ... ... 190 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 466,440 ... ... 11,010 ... ...
1960 or before 46,435 ... ... 3,755 ... ...
1961 to 1980 136,445 ... ... 3,145 ... ...
1981 to 1990 60,915 ... ... 1,475 ... ...
1991 to 2000 73,380 ... ... 1,195 ... ...
2001 to 2005 52,615 ... ... 515 ... ...
2006 to 2010 50,200 ... ... 545 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 46,455 ... ... 380 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 466,440 ... ... 11,010 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 446,360 ... ... 9,830 ... ...
Major repairs needed 20,075 ... ... 1,180 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 466,440 ... ... 11,010 ... ...
1 household maintainer 260,935 ... ... 6,285 ... ...
2 household maintainers 187,705 ... ... 4,615 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 17,800 ... ... 110 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 466,440 ... ... 11,010 ... ...
15 to 24 years 13,330 ... ... 170 ... ...
25 to 34 years 90,020 ... ... 920 ... ...
35 to 44 years 101,280 ... ... 1,370 ... ...
45 to 54 years 99,230 ... ... 2,065 ... ...
55 to 64 years 85,280 ... ... 2,690 ... ...
65 to 74 years 45,995 ... ... 2,280 ... ...
75 to 84 years 22,995 ... ... 1,170 ... ...
85 years and over 8,305 ... ... 350 ... ...
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 141 464,080 ... ... 10,875 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 360,895 ... ... 9,390 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 103,180 ... ... 1,490 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 88,930 ... ... 1,300 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 333,235 ... ... 9,725 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 66.7 ... ... 46.4 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.5 ... ... 11.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,586 ... ... 584 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,611 ... ... 757 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 450,322 ... ... 180,086 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 517,942 ... ... 226,615 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 133,190 ... ... 1,160 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 10.2 ... ... 5.6 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.7 ... ... 33.2 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,308 ... ... 727 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,354 ... ... 759 ... ...
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 146 995,205 494,095 501,110 21,695 10,860 10,840
No certificate, diploma or degree 134,445 68,580 65,865 5,515 3,035 2,480
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 257,010 128,455 128,555 5,080 2,495 2,590
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 603,750 297,060 306,685 11,100 5,330 5,770
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 65,455 48,585 16,870 2,800 1,875 925
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 23,950 13,665 10,285 1,575 870 705
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 41,500 34,920 6,585 1,225 1,005 215
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 175,745 74,265 101,485 4,945 2,005 2,940
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 31,685 13,040 18,640 460 180 280
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 330,865 161,175 169,690 2,900 1,270 1,625
Bachelor's degree 230,230 109,110 121,120 1,910 780 1,125
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 17,400 8,030 9,370 200 100 95
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 8,655 4,235 4,425 110 70 45
Master's degree 63,930 32,975 30,955 605 270 330
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 10,650 6,835 3,820 80 45 30
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 720,405 359,295 361,110 13,580 6,695 6,890
No certificate, diploma or degree 58,820 32,035 26,785 2,380 1,460 915
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 157,735 80,555 77,180 3,315 1,600 1,705
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 503,850 246,705 257,145 7,890 3,625 4,265
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 50,370 38,010 12,360 1,900 1,280 620
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 17,770 10,345 7,425 1,075 595 485
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 32,600 27,670 4,935 825 685 140
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 141,365 60,495 80,870 3,790 1,515 2,275
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 25,545 10,545 15,000 245 70 170
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 286,575 137,655 148,920 1,955 755 1,200
Bachelor's degree 198,340 93,270 105,065 1,280 480 800
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 14,525 6,595 7,930 115 55 60
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 7,705 3,540 4,165 75 30 40
Master's degree 57,340 28,925 28,410 450 170 275
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 8,670 5,320 3,350 35 15 20
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 151 995,205 494,100 501,110 21,695 10,855 10,840
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 391,460 197,040 194,425 10,595 5,530 5,070
Education 35,195 7,430 27,765 910 285 630
13. Education 35,195 7,430 27,765 915 280 630
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 19,950 8,325 11,620 260 125 135
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,260 2,270 995 40 35 10
50. Visual and performing arts 16,685 6,060 10,630 220 95 130
Humanities 27,690 10,035 17,655 365 160 210
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 3,035 625 2,415 30 15 15
23. English language and literature/letters 6,980 1,835 5,140 70 20 55
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 8,525 2,845 5,680 75 15 55
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 125 60 65 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,855 1,015 840 25 15 0
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,680 1,630 1,050 65 40 25
54. History 3,755 1,880 1,880 85 40 50
55. French language and literature/letters 740 150 585 15 0 10
Social and behavioural sciences and law 65,540 23,280 42,260 635 190 445
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 735 125 610 0 0 0
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 8,130 2,740 5,395 45 30 15
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 7,730 825 6,910 195 10 180
22. Legal professions and studies 12,205 4,310 7,890 70 25 45
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 860 200 660 0 10 0
42. Psychology 10,290 2,320 7,970 130 30 105
45. Social sciences 25,590 12,765 12,825 180 85 90
Business, management and public administration 139,545 58,510 81,030 2,320 470 1,855
30.16 Accounting and computer science 175 65 105 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 6,950 1,200 5,750 105 10 95
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 132,420 57,245 75,180 2,210 455 1,755
Physical and life sciences and technologies 32,295 17,580 14,710 285 140 140
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 10,155 4,080 6,080 160 70 85
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 6,025 2,915 3,110 50 45 10
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 305 115 195 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 14,470 10,030 4,445 50 35 20
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,335 445 885 25 0 25
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 27,160 17,580 9,580 240 120 115
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 22,105 15,375 6,735 185 95 95
25. Library science 1,460 210 1,250 25 10 20
27. Mathematics and statistics 3,300 1,805 1,490 25 20 10
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 300 190 105 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 141,635 120,755 20,880 3,040 2,900 145
04. Architecture and related services 5,350 3,270 2,080 30 15 10
14. Engineering 58,720 46,645 12,070 220 185 35
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 26,770 21,725 5,045 530 480 50
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 35 0 30 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 22,095 21,395 700 710 700 10
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 19,140 18,540 605 1,160 1,130 30
48. Precision production 9,525 9,180 345 390 390 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 9,055 4,780 4,275 285 195 85
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 4,665 2,630 2,030 115 50 65
03. Natural resources and conservation 4,385 2,145 2,245 165 145 20
Health and related fields 82,035 17,425 64,615 1,675 180 1,495
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,885 3,385 3,500 70 30 40
51. Health professions and related programs 72,655 12,730 59,930 1,585 140 1,445
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,495 1,315 1,185 15 10 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 23,590 11,340 12,245 1,090 570 520
12. Personal and culinary services 15,855 5,095 10,760 575 120 455
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 105 95 10 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 145 125 20 10 15 0
43. Security and protective services 3,285 2,220 1,070 100 85 20
49. Transportation and materials moving 4,200 3,810 395 400 355 45
Other 60 20 45 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 60 20 45 0 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 151 720,405 359,295 361,110 13,575 6,695 6,890
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 216,550 112,590 103,965 5,690 3,065 2,625
Education 26,940 5,300 21,645 570 145 430
13. Education 26,945 5,295 21,645 570 140 425
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 16,545 6,820 9,725 175 90 85
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,680 1,850 830 30 25 10
50. Visual and performing arts 13,860 4,970 8,895 145 65 80
Humanities 23,135 8,215 14,920 255 95 155
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,595 525 2,075 15 10 10
23. English language and literature/letters 5,900 1,535 4,365 40 0 35
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 7,335 2,405 4,925 60 15 40
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 120 60 55 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,495 815 675 15 10 0
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,020 1,200 820 50 30 15
54. History 3,135 1,550 1,585 70 25 40
55. French language and literature/letters 540 125 415 10 0 10
Social and behavioural sciences and law 56,210 19,660 36,545 485 140 345
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 615 120 500 0 0 0
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 7,080 2,340 4,745 40 30 15
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 6,295 650 5,645 150 10 145
22. Legal professions and studies 10,610 3,525 7,085 60 20 40
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 730 175 555 10 0 10
42. Psychology 8,665 1,870 6,800 90 20 70
45. Social sciences 22,200 10,975 11,225 140 60 75
Business, management and public administration 118,600 49,620 68,980 1,605 255 1,350
30.16 Accounting and computer science 150 65 85 10 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 5,890 970 4,915 90 0 80
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 112,560 48,580 63,980 1,515 255 1,265
Physical and life sciences and technologies 26,200 13,905 12,290 155 75 85
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 8,375 3,285 5,095 95 40 55
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,955 2,410 2,545 20 20 0
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 240 105 135 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 11,620 7,790 3,835 30 15 15
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,005 315 695 10 0 10
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 24,470 15,875 8,595 190 100 90
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 20,410 14,175 6,230 160 85 75
25. Library science 1,165 175 995 15 0 10
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,635 1,370 1,270 15 10 10
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 255 160 105 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 117,760 99,215 18,545 2,220 2,085 140
04. Architecture and related services 4,450 2,585 1,865 15 10 15
14. Engineering 51,090 40,000 11,090 135 100 35
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 21,885 17,690 4,200 380 335 45
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 30 0 30 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 18,060 17,455 600 520 505 15
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 15,035 14,555 480 920 885 30
48. Precision production 7,210 6,925 285 255 250 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 7,865 4,030 3,835 230 165 65
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,890 2,135 1,760 80 30 45
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,975 1,900 2,075 150 130 20
Health and related fields 67,250 14,710 52,540 1,235 115 1,120
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 5,835 2,905 2,930 55 20 35
51. Health professions and related programs 59,180 10,680 48,500 1,180 90 1,085
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,235 1,125 1,110 0 10 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 18,835 9,340 9,495 770 365 400
12. Personal and culinary services 12,475 4,170 8,305 445 90 355
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 75 65 10 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 75 70 10 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 2,685 1,845 835 70 50 20
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,530 3,195 335 255 225 30
Other 50 15 30 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 50 15 35 0 0 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 995,210 494,100 501,110 21,695 10,860 10,840
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 391,465 197,035 194,420 10,595 5,530 5,070
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 603,750 297,060 306,685 11,100 5,325 5,775
Location of study inside Canada 445,270 219,840 225,430 10,390 4,935 5,455
Same as province or territory of residence 308,130 151,020 157,110 8,565 3,960 4,600
Different than province or territory of residence 137,140 68,825 68,320 1,825 970 855
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 158,475 77,220 81,260 710 390 320
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 18,870 10,835 8,035 245 150 100
Philippines 27,005 10,400 16,605 0 0 0
India 18,585 9,255 9,330 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 12,830 7,345 5,490 255 135 115
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 11,810 5,565 6,250 0 0 10
France 1,175 680 500 15 10 0
Other 68,200 33,145 35,055 195 100 95
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 157 720,405 359,290 361,110 13,580 6,690 6,890
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 216,550 112,590 103,965 5,690 3,070 2,625
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 503,850 246,705 257,145 7,885 3,625 4,260
Location of study inside Canada 367,885 181,930 185,960 7,475 3,415 4,060
Same as province or territory of residence 254,900 125,155 129,745 6,360 2,850 3,510
Different than province or territory of residence 112,985 56,770 56,210 1,110 565 550
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 135,965 64,775 71,185 415 205 205
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 14,875 8,305 6,565 100 60 40
Philippines 24,980 9,530 15,450 10 0 0
India 16,790 8,220 8,570 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 9,210 5,270 3,940 140 70 70
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 10,395 4,800 5,595 0 0 0
France 1,025 605 430 10 10 10
Other 58,685 28,040 30,645 155 70 90
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 995,210 494,100 501,110 21,700 10,855 10,840
In the labour force 727,400 386,440 340,960 12,330 6,475 5,855
Employed 658,130 347,640 310,490 11,285 5,825 5,465
Unemployed 69,270 38,805 30,470 1,040 650 390
Not in the labour force 267,810 107,660 160,150 9,365 4,385 4,980
Participation rate 73.1 78.2 68.0 56.8 59.6 54.0
Employment rate 66.1 70.4 62.0 52.0 53.7 50.4
Unemployment rate 9.5 10.0 8.9 8.4 10.0 6.7
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 164 995,210 494,100 501,115 21,700 10,860 10,840
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 245,050 97,105 147,950 8,420 3,820 4,600
Worked 750,155 396,995 353,160 13,275 7,040 6,245
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 374,015 215,020 159,000 6,390 3,675 2,720
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 376,140 181,975 194,160 6,885 3,365 3,520
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.5 43.2 41.7 41.6 41.6 41.6
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 727,400 386,440 340,960 12,330 6,475 5,855
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 15,175 6,980 8,195 195 100 95
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 712,220 379,460 332,765 12,135 6,370 5,760
Employee 632,520 328,780 303,740 10,365 5,285 5,080
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 79,705 50,675 29,025 1,770 1,090 685
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 172 727,400 386,440 340,960 12,325 6,475 5,855
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 15,175 6,980 8,190 195 100 95
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 712,225 379,460 332,765 12,135 6,370 5,760
0 Management occupations 78,170 50,195 27,970 1,095 655 445
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 126,355 40,255 86,100 1,530 295 1,235
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 79,675 61,985 17,695 485 350 135
3 Health occupations 46,840 9,625 37,210 905 115 785
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 72,725 23,280 49,445 1,085 350 730
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 19,040 8,195 10,845 315 120 190
6 Sales and service occupations 163,590 72,885 90,705 2,665 850 1,815
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 99,345 92,710 6,640 2,235 2,115 120
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 9,845 8,085 1,760 805 695 110
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 16,635 12,240 4,395 1,015 825 190
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 173 727,400 386,440 340,960 12,330 6,475 5,855
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 15,175 6,980 8,195 195 100 95
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 712,220 379,455 332,765 12,135 6,375 5,765
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,485 1,435 1,055 840 680 165
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 44,755 27,955 16,800 55 45 10
22 Utilities 7,975 5,050 2,925 40 20 15
23 Construction 64,960 56,280 8,685 1,025 925 105
31-33 Manufacturing 36,825 27,150 9,670 1,910 1,475 435
41 Wholesale trade 25,880 17,645 8,230 220 165 55
44-45 Retail trade 78,685 38,345 40,340 1,620 690 925
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 39,765 28,015 11,750 330 245 85
51 Information and cultural industries 14,375 8,605 5,775 175 85 85
52 Finance and insurance 26,420 11,645 14,775 250 65 190
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 14,460 8,245 6,215 160 90 70
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 76,775 44,995 31,780 455 210 250
55 Management of companies and enterprises 3,435 1,825 1,605 0 0 0
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 30,815 17,925 12,895 570 270 305
61 Educational services 45,005 14,380 30,625 725 270 450
62 Health care and social assistance 77,105 14,375 62,730 1,645 155 1,485
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 16,270 7,885 8,385 200 95 105
72 Accommodation and food services 50,545 21,570 28,980 685 225 465
81 Other services (except public administration) 29,960 12,230 17,730 620 290 335
91 Public administration 25,730 13,925 11,810 595 365 230
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 174 658,125 347,640 310,490 11,290 5,825 5,465
Worked at home 44,725 21,325 23,400 1,020 500 510
Worked outside Canada 2,810 2,145 665 30 15 15
No fixed workplace address 89,305 66,790 22,510 1,630 1,230 395
Worked at usual place 521,290 257,375 263,915 8,610 4,075 4,535
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 521,290 257,375 263,910 8,610 4,070 4,535
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 489,460 237,345 252,115 2,340 1,220 1,120
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 21,065 12,400 8,670 5,355 2,265 3,095
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 7,745 5,780 1,965 845 540 310
Commute to a different province or territory 3,015 1,855 1,160 65 50 15
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 175 610,590 324,165 286,425 10,240 5,305 4,935
Car, truck, van - as a driver 433,730 243,310 190,420 9,305 4,760 4,550
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 31,375 10,730 20,645 565 305 260
Public transit 96,510 43,190 53,315 40 30 15
Walked 30,265 14,550 15,715 170 105 70
Bicycle 9,860 6,910 2,945 20 15 10
Other method 8,855 5,470 3,380 135 95 40
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 176 610,590 324,165 286,425 10,240 5,305 4,935
Less than 15 minutes 105,445 48,710 56,740 3,330 1,655 1,675
15 to 29 minutes 256,495 136,765 119,730 4,060 1,870 2,190
30 to 44 minutes 161,505 91,555 69,945 1,640 900 735
45 to 59 minutes 50,720 27,095 23,630 435 265 170
60 minutes and over 36,425 20,045 16,380 770 605 165
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 177 610,590 324,165 286,425 10,240 5,305 4,930
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 40,155 27,800 12,355 855 595 260
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 123,570 74,495 49,080 2,090 1,320 765
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 179,975 93,225 86,750 3,325 1,775 1,545
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 108,835 51,345 57,495 1,850 660 1,190
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 67,150 29,290 37,860 800 235 565
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 90,900 48,015 42,885 1,315 710 610
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 178 771,270 406,730 364,535 13,575 7,170 6,405
Single responses 761,730 402,170 359,560 13,555 7,170 6,380
Official languages 752,110 397,185 354,930 13,545 7,165 6,380
English 750,255 396,625 353,630 13,500 7,145 6,355
French 1,860 560 1,300 40 20 25
Non-official languages 9,615 4,985 4,630 10 10 0
Aboriginal languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 9,605 4,985 4,630 10 10 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 340 205 135 0 0 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 335 200 130 10 0 10
Amharic 45 30 15 0 0 0
Arabic 240 150 90 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 10 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 30 10 20 10 0 10
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 10 0 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 790 290 495 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 785 290 500 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 315 145 175 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 15 0 15 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 10 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 285 140 145 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 15 10 10 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 3,050 1,690 1,360 0 0 0
Albanian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 310 155 155 0 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 310 155 160 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 100 70 25 0 0 0
Russian 155 60 100 0 0 0
Serbian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 25 0 20 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 80 45 35 0 0 0
Afrikaans 15 10 10 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 50 35 20 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 10 10 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 10 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 1,790 1,070 725 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 1,650 980 670 0 0 0
Bengali 15 10 10 0 0 0
Gujarati 20 10 10 0 0 0
Hindi 110 50 55 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 25 20 15 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,365 855 510 0 0 0
Sindhi 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Urdu 105 40 65 0 0 0
Iranian languages 135 85 50 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 20 15 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 115 65 50 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 840 405 435 0 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 90 45 45 0 0 0
Romanian 50 35 15 0 0 0
Spanish 690 320 370 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 95 35 60 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 470 195 280 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 25 10 20 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 20 10 15 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 0 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 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 55 20 35 10 10 0
American Sign Language 25 10 20 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 30 15 15 0 10 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,365 2,330 2,035 0 0 0
Chinese languages 4,330 2,310 2,015 0 0 0
Cantonese 2,830 1,465 1,365 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 1,360 770 590 0 0 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 0 10 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 125 75 50 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 35 20 15 0 0 0
Burmese 15 10 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 15 10 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 20 10 10 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 45 30 15 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 40 35 15 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 9,535 4,560 4,975 25 10 15
English and French 1,525 615 910 10 0 10
English and non-official language 7,865 3,875 3,985 20 10 15
French and non-official language 20 10 15 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 130 65 70 0 0 0
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 179 771,265 406,730 364,535 13,580 7,170 6,400
None 735,050 388,360 346,690 13,315 7,060 6,255
English 4,985 2,355 2,630 40 15 20
French 7,140 3,250 3,890 180 80 100
Non-official language 23,465 12,445 11,025 35 15 25
Aboriginal 75 20 60 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 23,390 12,425 10,960 40 15 25
English and French 25 10 15 0 0 0
English and non-official language 110 50 55 0 0 0
French and non-official language 495 265 230 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 1,205,770 601,970 603,795 24,540 12,305 12,235
Non-movers 1,014,540 505,275 509,265 22,535 11,335 11,195
Movers 191,230 96,700 94,530 2,005 970 1,035
Non-migrants 142,630 72,720 69,910 875 440 435
Migrants 48,595 23,975 24,625 1,125 530 600
Internal migrants 28,020 13,785 14,235 1,070 515 560
Intraprovincial migrants 13,535 6,780 6,755 745 350 395
Interprovincial migrants 14,490 7,005 7,480 325 165 165
External migrants 20,575 10,185 10,390 55 20 40
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 1,143,585 569,985 573,595 23,830 11,960 11,870
Non-movers 615,955 305,415 310,540 18,635 9,400 9,235
Movers 527,630 264,575 263,060 5,195 2,560 2,635
Non-migrants 330,990 167,285 163,700 2,440 1,260 1,180
Migrants 196,640 97,285 99,355 2,755 1,295 1,455
Internal migrants 109,560 54,755 54,805 2,575 1,205 1,370
Intraprovincial migrants 40,130 20,085 20,050 1,680 780 905
Interprovincial migrants 69,425 34,670 34,755 890 430 460
External migrants 87,080 42,525 44,555 180 90 90

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Calgary [Population centre], Alberta and Lunenburg, MD [Census subdivision], Nova Scotia (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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