Census Profile, 2016 Census
Oshawa [Population centre], Ontario and British Columbia [Province]

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Characteristic Oshawa
Ontario
[Population centre]
British Columbia

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 308,875 ... ... 4,648,055 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 290,704 r ... ... 4,400,057 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.3 ... ... 5.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 116,268 ... ... 2,063,417 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 113,297 ... ... 1,881,969 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,998.3 ... ... 5.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 154.57 ... ... 922,503.01 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 308,870 150,505 158,365 4,648,055 2,278,245 2,369,815
0 to 14 years 56,210 28,825 27,380 691,390 355,400 335,985
0 to 4 years 17,335 8,900 8,440 220,625 113,355 107,275
5 to 9 years 19,420 9,920 9,500 236,900 122,070 114,830
10 to 14 years 19,455 10,010 9,445 233,860 119,975 113,885
15 to 64 years 207,870 101,970 105,895 3,107,680 1,527,280 1,580,400
15 to 19 years 19,950 10,070 9,880 258,980 133,000 125,985
20 to 24 years 20,485 10,545 9,940 287,560 147,615 139,945
25 to 29 years 18,135 9,190 8,945 303,000 151,585 151,415
30 to 34 years 19,180 9,345 9,840 313,750 155,035 158,715
35 to 39 years 20,210 9,535 10,670 293,590 143,070 150,520
40 to 44 years 21,555 10,400 11,150 295,045 141,930 153,115
45 to 49 years 22,715 10,935 11,780 322,365 155,325 167,040
50 to 54 years 25,885 12,655 13,230 354,375 172,065 182,310
55 to 59 years 22,385 11,030 11,355 354,925 171,210 183,715
60 to 64 years 17,365 8,255 9,110 324,095 156,450 167,645
65 years and over 44,795 19,710 25,090 848,985 395,560 453,425
65 to 69 years 14,950 6,935 8,015 287,520 139,490 148,035
70 to 74 years 10,450 4,900 5,550 201,785 97,675 104,110
75 to 79 years 7,640 3,370 4,270 145,225 68,715 76,510
80 to 84 years 5,770 2,500 3,270 105,255 48,645 56,610
85 years and over 5,985 2,005 3,980 109,190 41,035 68,155
85 to 89 years 3,765 1,400 2,365 67,510 27,930 39,575
90 to 94 years 1,760 510 1,255 31,815 10,615 21,205
95 to 99 years 405 85 315 8,545 2,215 6,330
100 years and over 60 15 45 1,325 275 1,050
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 18.2 19.2 17.3 14.9 15.6 14.2
15 to 64 years 67.3 67.8 66.9 66.9 67.0 66.7
65 years and over 14.5 13.1 15.8 18.3 17.4 19.1
85 years and over 1.9 1.3 2.5 2.3 1.8 2.9
Average age of the population 39.5 38.5 40.6 42.3 41.5 43.1
Median age of the population 40.1 38.9 41.1 43.0 41.9 44.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 113,300 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Single-detached house 70,795 ... ... 830,660 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 10,340 ... ... 177,830 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 32,150 ... ... 824,190 ... ...
Semi-detached house 6,625 ... ... 57,395 ... ...
Row house 12,140 ... ... 147,830 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 4,555 ... ... 230,075 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 8,665 ... ... 385,140 ... ...
Other single-attached house 160 ... ... 3,755 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 10 ... ... 49,290 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 113,295 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 person 24,895 ... ... 541,910 ... ...
2 persons 35,030 ... ... 663,770 ... ...
3 persons 20,590 ... ... 277,690 ... ...
4 persons 20,930 ... ... 243,125 ... ...
5 or more persons 11,855 ... ... 155,470 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 305,320 ... ... 4,560,240 ... ...
Average household size 2.7 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 252,660 121,675 130,985 3,956,665 1,922,840 2,033,825
Married or living common law 144,075 71,950 72,120 2,297,325 1,146,175 1,151,150
Married 121,020 60,445 60,575 1,925,345 959,690 965,645
Living common law 23,055 11,510 11,550 371,985 186,485 185,505
Not married and not living common law 108,585 49,725 58,865 1,659,335 776,660 882,675
Never married 70,820 37,630 33,195 1,076,085 582,975 493,110
Separated 8,690 3,550 5,140 105,700 45,225 60,475
Divorced 15,705 5,780 9,925 263,870 103,475 160,395
Widowed 13,370 2,770 10,600 213,685 44,990 168,700
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 88,120 ... ... 1,311,340 ... ...
2 persons 38,965 ... ... 703,685 ... ...
3 persons 20,870 ... ... 275,965 ... ...
4 persons 20,335 ... ... 243,960 ... ...
5 or more persons 7,950 ... ... 87,730 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 88,120 ... ... 1,311,345 ... ...
Total couple families 70,810 ... ... 1,113,405 ... ...
Married couples 59,290 ... ... 927,440 ... ...
Common-law couples 11,520 ... ... 185,960 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 17,305 ... ... 197,940 ... ...
Female parent 13,810 ... ... 155,670 ... ...
Male parent 3,500 ... ... 42,265 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 70,810 ... ... 1,113,400 ... ...
Couples without children 28,850 ... ... 577,790 ... ...
Couples with children 41,960 ... ... 535,610 ... ...
1 child 15,660 ... ... 221,065 ... ...
2 children 18,795 ... ... 230,705 ... ...
3 or more children 7,505 ... ... 83,840 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 17,305 ... ... 197,940 ... ...
1 child 10,115 ... ... 125,890 ... ...
2 children 5,210 ... ... 54,900 ... ...
3 or more children 1,985 ... ... 17,145 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 41,490 19,335 22,150 882,895 418,495 464,405
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 113,295 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
One-census-family households 81,475 ... ... 1,195,735 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 26,375 ... ... 527,700 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 55,100 ... ... 668,035 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 3,250 ... ... 55,620 ... ...
Non-census-family households 28,575 ... ... 630,620 ... ...
One-person households 24,895 ... ... 541,915 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 3,680 ... ... 88,705 ... ...
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 15 306,450 149,630 156,820 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015
English only 281,545 139,105 142,430 4,127,770 2,050,130 2,077,645
French only 240 110 135 1,810 820 985
English and French 22,550 9,590 12,965 314,925 140,650 174,275
Neither English nor French 2,115 830 1,290 153,910 63,795 90,115
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 16 306,455 149,635 156,820 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,020
English 298,030 145,865 152,160 4,373,330 2,156,680 2,216,655
French 5,385 2,540 2,840 55,325 27,680 27,640
English and French 1,010 445 565 18,000 8,315 9,685
Neither English nor French 2,035 785 1,250 151,760 62,720 89,040
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 5,890 2,765 3,120 64,325 31,840 32,480
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.9 1.8 2.0 1.4 1.4 1.4
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 18 306,455 149,635 156,820 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015
Single responses 301,280 147,155 154,125 4,494,995 2,205,775 2,289,220
Official languages 261,250 128,085 133,165 3,227,535 1,614,375 1,613,160
English 255,790 125,500 130,285 3,170,110 1,585,760 1,584,355
French 5,460 2,580 2,880 57,425 28,615 28,810
Non-official languages 40,030 19,075 20,955 1,267,460 591,400 676,060
Aboriginal languages 35 10 15 8,435 3,940 4,490
Algonquian languages 15 5 10 1,050 445 605
Blackfoot 0 0 0 40 5 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 5 5 840 375 465
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 150 60 85
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 5 0 25 15 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 60 25 35
Cree, n.o.s. 0 5 0 585 270 320
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 10 5 10
Malecite 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 5 155 55 105
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ojibway 5 0 5 135 50 90
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 2,310 1,045 1,260
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 2,295 1,045 1,250
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 110 55 55
Beaver 0 0 0 160 75 85
Carrier 5 0 0 1,005 460 550
Chilcotin 0 0 0 650 295 355
Dene 0 0 0 90 35 50
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 15 5 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Sekani 0 0 0 85 40 45
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 75 30 45
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 5 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 20 5 15
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 50 25 30
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 105 45 50
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 15 10 5
Tahltan 0 0 0 90 40 50
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 5 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Haida 0 0 0 70 30 40
Inuit languages 5 0 5 80 30 55
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuktitut 5 0 0 50 20 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Iroquoian languages 5 5 5 15 10 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 5 5 10 5 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 100 55 50
Michif 0 0 0 35 20 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 2,270 1,115 1,155
Comox 0 0 0 80 45 40
Halkomelem 0 0 0 475 230 245
Lillooet 0 0 0 315 155 160
Okanagan 0 0 0 270 135 135
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 435 220 215
Squamish 0 0 0 35 20 20
Straits 0 0 0 80 40 40
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 330 150 185
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 250 130 120
Siouan languages 0 0 0 45 25 20
Dakota 0 0 0 30 15 20
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 5
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 30 15 15
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 1,460 715 740
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 875 435 445
Nisga'a 0 0 0 385 195 190
Tsimshian 0 0 0 195 90 110
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 795 365 435
Haisla 0 0 0 90 40 55
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 100 45 55
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 320 140 180
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 275 135 140
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 10 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 5 190 80 110
Non-Aboriginal languages 40,000 19,060 20,940 1,259,025 587,455 671,570
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,985 1,055 930 24,870 13,405 11,465
Berber languages 5 0 0 115 75 45
Kabyle 0 0 0 40 30 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 80 45 30
Cushitic languages 45 25 25 1,505 765 740
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oromo 10 5 0 205 115 95
Somali 35 15 20 1,270 640 640
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Semitic languages 1,935 1,030 905 23,195 12,540 10,655
Amharic 65 35 30 1,370 670 700
Arabic 1,565 860 705 17,480 9,595 7,890
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 15 5 5 650 315 330
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 5 440 245 200
Harari 10 5 5 20 5 15
Hebrew 25 10 10 2,065 1,125 940
Maltese 205 95 110 215 100 115
Tigrigna 30 15 15 805 395 405
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 20 5 15 150 80 65
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Austro-Asiatic languages 460 200 255 28,740 13,170 15,575
Khmer (Cambodian) 35 15 15 1,560 710 850
Vietnamese 420 185 235 27,150 12,440 14,710
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 30 15 15
Austronesian languages 2,220 860 1,355 96,535 38,765 57,770
Bikol 5 0 5 375 165 215
Cebuano 75 25 55 4,065 1,565 2,505
Fijian 0 0 0 470 240 230
Hiligaynon 25 10 15 1,470 550 920
Ilocano 55 25 30 5,240 2,055 3,190
Malagasy 5 0 5 20 10 15
Malay 60 25 35 3,895 1,675 2,220
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 15 5 5 700 320 380
Pangasinan 5 0 5 295 130 170
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,955 750 1,200 78,770 31,550 47,220
Waray-Waray 5 0 5 215 85 135
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 1,015 435 580
Creole languages 160 70 90 840 440 400
Haitian Creole 20 10 10 35 20 15
Creole, n.o.s. 65 25 40 500 255 245
Creole languages, n.i.e. 75 35 40 305 155 145
Dravidian languages 2,015 995 1,025 7,500 3,995 3,510
Kannada 35 15 15 280 150 135
Malayalam 235 130 110 2,385 1,260 1,130
Tamil 1,630 795 840 3,615 1,875 1,740
Telugu 110 55 55 1,175 695 480
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 45 20 25
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 140 75 70
Indo-European languages 27,215 13,105 14,110 588,175 286,135 302,035
Albanian 95 50 45 1,465 765 705
Armenian 125 55 70 1,195 600 600
Balto-Slavic languages 6,555 2,955 3,595 83,110 38,595 44,515
Baltic languages 105 50 55 1,070 485 585
Latvian 55 25 30 565 255 300
Lithuanian 50 20 25 505 225 280
Slavic languages 6,450 2,910 3,540 82,040 38,110 43,930
Belarusan 5 5 5 95 45 50
Bosnian 20 10 10 1,360 675 685
Bulgarian 65 25 35 2,025 955 1,070
Croatian 345 180 170 7,475 3,655 3,820
Czech 120 60 60 5,920 2,850 3,070
Macedonian 635 315 320 325 160 165
Polish 2,865 1,250 1,610 16,910 7,875 9,035
Russian 635 260 375 25,955 11,640 14,310
Serbian 385 205 180 7,045 3,600 3,450
Serbo-Croatian 40 25 20 1,395 670 725
Slovak 170 65 105 3,400 1,525 1,870
Slovene (Slovenian) 170 80 90 1,160 545 615
Ukrainian 960 415 550 8,630 3,730 4,900
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 345 175 170
Celtic languages 45 20 25 615 325 290
Scottish Gaelic 20 10 10 240 130 110
Welsh 20 10 15 280 145 135
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 95 50 45
Germanic languages 3,085 1,375 1,710 101,725 48,350 53,380
Afrikaans 70 30 40 3,260 1,655 1,610
Danish 85 40 40 4,665 2,280 2,385
Dutch 1,135 510 620 21,020 10,130 10,895
Frisian 30 15 15 295 145 145
German 1,655 725 930 66,885 31,525 35,360
Icelandic 5 0 5 275 135 145
Norwegian 25 10 10 2,005 970 1,035
Swedish 45 30 20 2,520 1,100 1,420
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 10 15 445 220 225
Yiddish 5 5 0 290 150 140
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 65 45 25
Greek 1,065 540 525 6,115 3,245 2,870
Indo-Iranian languages 7,500 3,795 3,700 297,800 147,830 149,970
Indo-Aryan languages 5,660 2,840 2,815 251,000 124,260 126,740
Bengali 475 245 235 3,180 1,665 1,510
Gujarati 815 405 410 6,895 3,290 3,605
Hindi 550 275 275 26,720 12,910 13,810
Kashmiri 0 0 0 65 35 25
Konkani 20 10 10 255 130 125
Marathi 50 25 25 620 325 295
Nepali 15 5 10 1,155 620 540
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 0 70 35 35
Punjabi (Panjabi) 745 385 360 198,805 98,525 100,285
Sindhi 90 40 50 1,675 780 895
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 175 80 95 1,675 845 830
Urdu 2,705 1,360 1,350 9,885 5,090 4,795
Iranian languages 1,805 940 865 46,390 23,355 23,035
Kurdish 35 20 10 1,765 945 825
Pashto 165 90 80 1,155 615 535
Persian (Farsi) 1,605 830 775 43,470 21,795 21,675
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 410 220 195
Italic (Romance) languages 8,750 4,305 4,445 96,135 46,430 49,710
Catalan 5 5 5 160 85 75
Italian 3,275 1,700 1,580 22,680 11,445 11,230
Portuguese 1,950 950 1,000 17,450 8,240 9,210
Romanian 615 275 340 8,730 4,250 4,480
Spanish 2,900 1,380 1,520 47,010 22,335 24,675
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 105 65 40
Japanese 105 40 65 21,350 7,195 14,150
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 85 50 35
Georgian 0 0 0 85 50 40
Korean 360 180 180 52,160 23,495 28,670
Mongolic languages 0 5 0 360 150 205
Mongolian 5 5 5 360 155 210
Niger-Congo languages 540 260 280 3,725 1,875 1,850
Akan (Twi) 85 35 50 495 275 220
Bamanankan 5 0 0 10 5 5
Edo 10 5 5 85 50 35
Ewe 10 5 0 85 45 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 5 5 45 25 20
Ga 15 5 5 45 20 25
Ganda 10 5 5 90 45 45
Igbo 55 30 25 245 145 105
Lingala 15 5 5 80 30 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 5 15 115 50 60
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 10 5 155 70 80
Shona 40 20 25 215 100 115
Swahili 75 40 40 805 400 405
Wolof 0 0 0 50 25 25
Yoruba 85 45 40 330 185 150
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 100 50 50 885 410 480
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 5 5 340 175 165
Dinka 0 0 0 105 60 45
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 240 115 125
Sign languages 80 30 45 1,155 610 545
American Sign Language 35 15 20 470 230 240
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 5 0 5
Sign languages, n.i.e 45 20 25 690 380 305
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,560 1,645 1,915 410,920 187,725 223,190
Chinese languages 3,540 1,635 1,910 408,415 186,455 221,960
Cantonese 1,365 635 730 193,530 89,325 104,210
Hakka 35 15 20 2,325 1,010 1,315
Mandarin 1,900 880 1,020 186,325 84,370 101,955
Min Dong 5 5 5 230 105 120
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 60 25 35 11,210 4,995 6,215
Wu (Shanghainese) 40 25 20 4,540 1,995 2,545
Chinese, n.o.s. 130 55 80 10,050 4,570 5,480
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 205 85 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 10 5 2,500 1,265 1,230
Burmese 5 5 0 1,125 580 545
Karenic languages 0 0 0 815 395 425
Tibetan 5 5 0 330 175 160
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 230 120 110
Tai-Kadai languages 155 65 90 3,985 1,335 2,650
Lao 40 20 25 1,100 550 550
Thai 115 45 70 2,865 775 2,090
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 20 10 15
Turkic languages 145 75 65 4,140 2,295 1,845
Azerbaijani 10 5 5 530 290 235
Turkish 125 65 60 3,145 1,790 1,360
Uyghur 5 5 5 170 85 85
Uzbek 0 0 0 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 190 80 110
Uralic languages 975 470 505 13,490 6,285 7,205
Estonian 65 45 30 705 295 410
Finnish 120 50 70 3,760 1,555 2,200
Hungarian 785 375 405 9,025 4,435 4,590
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 500 280 225
Multiple responses 5,170 2,475 2,695 103,415 49,625 53,795
English and French 925 440 485 10,065 4,815 5,250
English and non-official language 3,955 1,895 2,060 89,135 42,820 46,315
French and non-official language 160 80 80 2,100 1,040 1,065
English, French and non-official language 130 60 70 2,115 950 1,165
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 19 306,455 149,635 156,820 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015
Single responses 296,925 145,080 151,840 4,365,875 2,145,020 2,220,855
Official languages 280,535 137,320 143,215 3,648,500 1,807,825 1,840,675
English 278,415 136,310 142,110 3,631,700 1,799,625 1,832,075
French 2,115 1,010 1,110 16,795 8,195 8,605
Non-official languages 16,385 7,760 8,630 717,375 337,200 380,180
Aboriginal languages 5 0 5 1,565 765 795
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 105 50 55
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 85 40 45
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 15 10 10
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 5
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 60 30 30
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 15 5 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 610 290 320
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 605 290 315
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Beaver 0 0 0 40 20 20
Carrier 0 0 0 245 110 130
Chilcotin 0 0 0 260 125 130
Dene 0 0 0 15 5 10
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 15 10 5
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 5 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 10 5 5
Inuit languages 5 0 0 10 5 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 5 10 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 15 10 5
Michif 0 0 0 0 5 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 275 130 150
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 50 20 30
Lillooet 0 0 0 25 15 15
Okanagan 0 0 0 85 35 45
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 50 30 20
Squamish 0 0 0 5 5 0
Straits 0 0 0 25 10 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Siouan languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Dakota 0 0 0 10 10 5
Stoney 0 0 0 5 5 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 405 215 195
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 310 155 155
Nisga'a 0 0 0 70 45 25
Tsimshian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 75 40 35
Haisla 0 0 0 20 10 15
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 5 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 30 15 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 45 15 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 16,385 7,755 8,630 715,815 336,435 379,380
Afro-Asiatic languages 830 415 410 13,990 7,065 6,920
Berber languages 0 0 0 45 25 20
Kabyle 0 0 0 20 10 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 15 10
Cushitic languages 30 10 15 770 355 415
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 0 90 50 45
Somali 20 10 15 665 300 360
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Semitic languages 795 400 395 13,155 6,680 6,475
Amharic 15 5 10 600 275 320
Arabic 700 355 345 10,415 5,335 5,080
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 5 5 405 195 210
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 0 5 310 165 145
Harari 5 0 0 10 5 5
Hebrew 0 0 0 900 465 440
Maltese 45 20 25 15 5 10
Tigrigna 5 5 5 410 190 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 95 45 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 280 120 155 17,870 8,305 9,560
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 5 5 800 375 420
Vietnamese 265 115 150 17,055 7,920 9,130
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 10 5
Austronesian languages 650 290 355 40,605 17,945 22,660
Bikol 0 0 0 75 30 35
Cebuano 25 10 15 1,305 585 715
Fijian 0 0 0 110 65 55
Hiligaynon 10 0 5 415 175 240
Ilocano 5 5 5 1,615 695 930
Malagasy 5 0 0 10 5 10
Malay 5 0 5 1,120 510 605
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 0 150 70 80
Pangasinan 0 0 0 55 25 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 595 270 325 35,375 15,600 19,770
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 55 25 35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 310 150 160
Creole languages 45 20 20 335 150 180
Haitian Creole 10 10 5 0 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 15 5 10 235 105 130
Creole languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 95 50 45
Dravidian languages 1,265 605 660 3,940 1,995 1,940
Kannada 5 5 5 110 55 60
Malayalam 130 75 55 1,225 615 605
Tamil 1,065 500 570 2,055 1,025 1,030
Telugu 65 30 35 535 295 240
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 55 25 30
Indo-European languages 10,160 4,780 5,385 282,090 137,135 144,955
Albanian 45 25 20 695 335 360
Armenian 55 25 30 545 240 305
Balto-Slavic languages 2,360 1,055 1,305 31,640 15,150 16,490
Baltic languages 15 10 10 210 90 115
Latvian 5 5 0 80 30 50
Lithuanian 10 5 5 125 60 65
Slavic languages 2,340 1,045 1,295 31,430 15,060 16,370
Belarusan 5 0 0 15 5 5
Bosnian 5 5 5 595 300 300
Bulgarian 30 15 15 1,035 485 550
Croatian 80 40 45 2,235 1,055 1,180
Czech 20 10 10 1,595 800 795
Macedonian 165 70 95 150 75 75
Polish 1,195 545 650 5,690 2,720 2,970
Russian 320 140 185 13,310 6,290 7,020
Serbian 190 90 100 3,695 1,870 1,825
Serbo-Croatian 15 10 5 500 235 265
Slovak 40 20 20 1,000 480 520
Slovene (Slovenian) 35 15 20 145 65 85
Ukrainian 235 90 145 1,430 665 765
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 40 20 20
Celtic languages 5 0 5 70 40 30
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 35 20 10
Welsh 0 0 0 25 10 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Germanic languages 240 95 145 14,430 6,870 7,555
Afrikaans 20 10 10 1,475 715 760
Danish 5 0 0 305 145 160
Dutch 65 25 40 1,895 890 1,005
Frisian 0 0 5 10 5 5
German 145 60 90 10,085 4,795 5,295
Icelandic 5 0 0 75 35 35
Norwegian 0 0 0 140 60 80
Swedish 5 0 0 360 170 195
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 50 30 20
Yiddish 0 0 0 10 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Greek 295 140 150 2,010 975 1,035
Indo-Iranian languages 4,055 1,970 2,085 194,590 95,380 99,215
Indo-Aryan languages 3,020 1,475 1,545 164,185 80,610 83,575
Bengali 250 125 130 1,815 895 920
Gujarati 395 185 210 2,970 1,320 1,645
Hindi 240 110 130 12,310 5,890 6,425
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 5 5
Konkani 10 5 0 40 25 25
Marathi 35 15 15 270 140 130
Nepali 10 5 5 665 345 320
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 0 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 385 195 195 139,080 68,565 70,515
Sindhi 25 15 15 615 270 345
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 60 30 30 675 330 340
Urdu 1,600 785 815 5,705 2,825 2,880
Iranian languages 1,030 495 535 30,205 14,665 15,540
Kurdish 20 5 5 1,080 540 535
Pashto 90 45 45 700 350 350
Persian (Farsi) 925 440 480 28,420 13,765 14,660
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 200 100 100
Italic (Romance) languages 3,115 1,465 1,650 38,110 18,145 19,970
Catalan 0 0 0 65 35 35
Italian 830 365 465 5,200 2,245 2,955
Portuguese 665 305 355 6,725 3,140 3,580
Romanian 285 130 150 3,800 1,830 1,970
Spanish 1,340 660 680 22,310 10,900 11,410
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 5 10
Japanese 50 20 25 9,860 4,070 5,790
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 30 15 10
Georgian 0 0 0 30 15 15
Korean 200 105 100 38,605 17,785 20,820
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 170 80 90
Mongolian 5 0 5 165 80 85
Niger-Congo languages 120 55 65 960 430 530
Akan (Twi) 20 10 10 150 80 65
Bamanankan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Edo 0 0 0 15 10 10
Ewe 0 0 0 20 5 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 5 5 20 5 10
Ga 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ganda 0 0 5 10 5 5
Igbo 10 5 0 40 20 15
Lingala 5 5 0 35 15 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 15 5 5 55 20 40
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 0 5 60 25 35
Shona 0 5 0 65 25 40
Swahili 10 5 5 200 90 115
Wolof 0 0 0 20 10 10
Yoruba 15 10 10 60 30 35
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 200 85 120
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 140 60 75
Dinka 0 0 0 55 30 20
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 85 30 55
Sign languages 130 75 55 1,535 850 685
American Sign Language 45 20 20 455 230 225
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 85 55 35 1,080 615 460
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,280 1,095 1,180 299,420 137,555 161,865
Chinese languages 2,275 1,090 1,180 297,675 136,670 161,000
Cantonese 775 365 405 137,075 62,545 74,525
Hakka 10 5 5 700 295 410
Mandarin 1,370 655 715 146,435 67,695 78,740
Min Dong 5 0 0 65 25 35
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 20 10 10 4,820 2,185 2,630
Wu (Shanghainese) 20 10 10 2,595 1,195 1,400
Chinese, n.o.s. 85 40 35 5,885 2,680 3,205
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 45 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 5 0 1,745 885 865
Burmese 0 0 0 720 375 350
Karenic languages 0 0 0 725 355 370
Tibetan 5 5 0 205 110 90
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 45 45
Tai-Kadai languages 95 40 50 1,380 595 785
Lao 20 5 15 460 225 235
Thai 75 30 40 920 370 545
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 5
Turkic languages 65 30 30 1,695 880 815
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 195 105 95
Turkish 55 30 25 1,310 685 630
Uyghur 5 0 5 95 50 50
Uzbek 0 0 0 45 25 20
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 25
Uralic languages 225 105 120 3,005 1,415 1,590
Estonian 0 0 0 95 40 55
Finnish 10 5 5 725 325 400
Hungarian 210 100 115 2,185 1,050 1,130
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 145 70 75
Multiple responses 9,530 4,555 4,980 232,540 110,375 122,165
English and French 735 325 405 6,155 2,970 3,185
English and non-official language 8,505 4,090 4,415 222,670 105,750 116,920
French and non-official language 55 30 30 650 290 360
English, French and non-official language 235 110 125 3,065 1,365 1,700
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 20 306,450 149,635 156,820 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015
None 279,305 136,955 142,355 3,931,210 1,940,390 1,990,820
English 8,570 4,195 4,370 274,535 132,990 141,545
French 3,930 1,610 2,320 41,020 18,435 22,590
Non-official language 14,155 6,650 7,505 340,930 158,590 182,345
Aboriginal 40 20 25 7,985 3,765 4,215
Non-Aboriginal 14,110 6,635 7,480 332,945 154,820 178,125
English and French 90 35 55 1,195 545 650
English and non-official language 175 85 90 5,660 2,655 3,005
French and non-official language 225 95 130 3,765 1,745 2,020
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 100 45 50
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 21 249,200 120,355 128,840 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 237,025 114,565 122,455 3,727,360 1,815,500 1,911,860
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,288 45,552 30,448 33,012 40,370 27,543
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 237,105 114,570 122,535 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,600
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,601 40,082 28,027 29,783 35,383 25,659
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 212,645 105,190 107,450 3,363,310 1,665,225 1,698,085
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,236 45,045 28,220 31,585 39,557 25,304
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 169,335 73,845 95,485 2,628,215 1,140,195 1,488,025
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,357 2,055 5,629 4,592 3,717 4,920
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 181,770 93,550 88,220 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,046 44,323 31,266 31,713 39,186 26,034
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 249,305 120,360 128,945 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 236,940 114,315 122,625 3,727,715 1,815,380 1,912,335
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 48,047 57,258 39,461 45,616 54,797 36,901
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 237,050 114,320 122,730 3,732,420 1,819,290 1,913,130
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,666 46,182 33,597 37,922 44,282 31,874
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 212,355 104,865 107,490 3,362,835 1,664,850 1,697,985
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,724 57,761 37,933 44,933 54,787 35,271
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 169,215 73,600 95,615 2,628,230 1,139,390 1,488,840
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,387 6,637 7,965 7,207 7,255 7,171
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 181,890 93,375 88,515 2,775,010 1,415,100 1,359,910
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,273 54,887 39,240 43,339 52,171 34,149
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 249,305 120,360 128,945 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 88,700 49,340 39,370 1,147,070 652,115 494,950
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 60,172 66,671 53,529 53,940 61,004 47,039
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 69,160 76,995 59,340 64,625 72,840 53,801
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 89.0 92.5 84.3 88.9 91.7 84.9
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 75.3 78.2 71.5 70.8 74.4 65.8
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.0 7.5 15.7 11.1 8.3 15.1
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 249,200 120,355 128,845 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Without total income 12,180 5,790 6,390 142,970 67,370 75,600
With total income 237,025 114,570 122,450 3,727,360 1,815,505 1,911,860
Percentage with total income 95.1 95.2 95.0 96.3 96.4 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 34,370 14,715 19,660 573,315 240,120 333,195
$10,000 to $19,999 37,445 14,445 22,995 653,915 262,225 391,685
$20,000 to $29,999 28,745 10,885 17,860 503,290 209,095 294,195
$30,000 to $39,999 24,430 10,680 13,750 424,330 188,860 235,470
$40,000 to $49,999 24,115 11,490 12,630 366,220 173,020 193,200
$50,000 to $59,999 19,705 10,115 9,590 286,310 148,095 138,215
$60,000 to $69,999 15,415 8,535 6,880 222,975 129,400 93,580
$70,000 to $79,999 12,375 7,215 5,165 171,625 103,795 67,830
$80,000 to $89,999 10,065 5,930 4,130 134,090 83,100 50,990
$90,000 to $99,999 8,720 4,985 3,735 96,825 62,825 34,005
$100,000 and over 21,635 15,580 6,055 294,475 214,980 79,500
$100,000 to $149,999 15,725 10,945 4,780 198,355 142,260 56,095
$150,000 and over 5,915 4,630 1,280 96,115 72,715 23,405
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 249,205 120,360 128,845 3,870,330 1,882,870 1,987,460
Without after-tax income 12,095 5,785 6,310 138,350 63,495 74,855
With after-tax income 237,110 114,575 122,535 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,605
Percentage with after-tax income 95.1 95.2 95.1 96.4 96.6 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 35,360 14,900 20,465 597,310 253,480 343,835
$10,000 to $19,999 39,130 15,145 23,985 686,510 280,490 406,015
$20,000 to $29,999 33,375 13,120 20,255 593,490 252,075 341,415
$30,000 to $39,999 30,715 13,995 16,720 495,200 226,080 269,120
$40,000 to $49,999 28,045 14,105 13,940 402,535 200,565 201,965
$50,000 to $59,999 20,825 11,495 9,330 293,450 167,870 125,585
$60,000 to $69,999 15,665 9,215 6,455 210,085 128,000 82,080
$70,000 to $79,999 12,430 7,275 5,155 151,775 95,230 56,545
$80,000 and over 21,560 15,325 6,235 301,635 215,590 86,045
$80,000 to $89,999 7,925 5,050 2,875 94,700 64,330 30,370
$90,000 to $99,999 4,670 3,340 1,330 59,050 42,050 17,000
$100,000 and over 8,965 6,935 2,030 147,885 109,215 38,670
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 249,200 120,360 128,845 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Without employment income 67,430 26,805 40,620 1,095,320 467,570 627,745
With employment income 181,770 93,550 88,220 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715
Percentage with employment income 72.9 77.7 68.5 71.7 75.2 68.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 27,695 14,365 13,330 441,080 204,275 236,810
$5,000 to $9,999 13,630 5,765 7,860 212,715 90,015 122,705
$10,000 to $19,999 21,355 9,120 12,230 371,875 160,350 211,525
$20,000 to $29,999 16,915 7,330 9,590 309,470 135,945 173,525
$30,000 to $39,999 16,095 7,070 9,025 282,045 126,870 155,180
$40,000 to $49,999 15,705 7,285 8,420 253,810 118,870 134,935
$50,000 to $59,999 14,205 7,260 6,945 203,885 107,605 96,280
$60,000 to $69,999 11,715 6,490 5,220 163,740 98,205 65,535
$70,000 to $79,999 10,020 5,870 4,150 132,340 82,120 50,220
$80,000 and over 34,440 22,995 11,450 404,040 291,050 112,990
$80,000 to $89,999 8,555 5,030 3,530 106,680 67,815 38,860
$90,000 to $99,999 7,720 4,415 3,300 76,470 51,990 24,480
$100,000 and over 18,165 13,545 4,620 220,890 171,245 49,645
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 113,295 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 83,981 ... ... 69,995 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 72,753 ... ... 61,280 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 24,895 ... ... 541,915 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,123 ... ... 35,701 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,464 ... ... 31,899 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 88,400 ... ... 1,340,055 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 99,406 ... ... 88,466 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 85,377 ... ... 77,108 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 113,345 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 100,440 ... ... 90,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 82,958 ... ... 75,209 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 24,870 ... ... 541,925 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 48,653 ... ... 46,696 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,546 ... ... 39,091 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 88,475 ... ... 1,340,045 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 114,998 ... ... 108,010 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,880 ... ... 89,816 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 113,295 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,000 ... ... 43,415 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,000 ... ... 27,140 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,485 ... ... 55,745 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,040 ... ... 77,565 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 3,690 ... ... 78,695 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,440 ... ... 72,985 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 3,715 ... ... 78,080 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 3,760 ... ... 78,395 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 4,205 ... ... 76,775 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 3,990 ... ... 75,860 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 8,175 ... ... 143,475 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 7,830 ... ... 132,845 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 7,425 ... ... 122,350 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 7,065 ... ... 111,350 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 6,805 ... ... 99,420 ... ...
$100,000 and over 45,670 ... ... 607,855 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 13,995 ... ... 198,140 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 10,485 ... ... 138,420 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 12,170 ... ... 149,210 ... ...
$200,000 and over 9,020 ... ... 122,080 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 113,295 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,070 ... ... 46,350 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,025 ... ... 27,605 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,510 ... ... 56,780 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,190 ... ... 80,315 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 4,120 ... ... 89,795 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,910 ... ... 88,035 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 4,355 ... ... 93,640 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 4,815 ... ... 92,220 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 4,910 ... ... 91,635 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 4,915 ... ... 88,520 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 9,955 ... ... 165,685 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 9,360 ... ... 150,650 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 9,020 ... ... 136,430 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 8,400 ... ... 118,520 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 7,080 ... ... 101,185 ... ...
$100,000 and over 34,675 ... ... 454,595 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 14,195 ... ... 187,490 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 8,940 ... ... 111,260 ... ...
$150,000 and over 11,545 ... ... 155,845 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 85,865 ... ... 1,276,275 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 99,235 ... ... 88,451 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 85,173 ... ... 77,002 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.2 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 25,545 ... ... 519,030 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 85,496 ... ... 80,788 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 74,123 ... ... 70,464 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 42,345 ... ... 536,175 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 126,179 ... ... 111,736 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 106,392 ... ... 96,176 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 15,695 ... ... 179,945 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 59,164 ... ... 51,056 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,949 ... ... 46,668 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 85,945 ... ... 1,275,865 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 114,960 ... ... 108,241 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,699 ... ... 89,792 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 25,540 ... ... 518,295 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 99,933 ... ... 100,772 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 82,801 ... ... 83,021 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 42,455 ... ... 536,580 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 141,344 ... ... 131,213 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,079 ... ... 108,407 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 15,670 ... ... 179,615 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 69,110 ... ... 63,004 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 59,252 ... ... 54,655 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 34,345 16,595 17,750 768,855 373,390 395,465
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 35,168 39,097 32,519 31,255 33,342 29,674
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,699 34,503 29,824 28,320 29,815 27,221
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 34,320 16,555 17,765 766,660 371,595 395,060
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 43,841 47,358 40,563 41,666 44,615 38,892
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 36,839 39,024 34,803 35,191 37,100 33,395
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 305,320 149,130 156,185 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745
In the bottom half of the distribution 129,145 60,730 68,420 2,265,245 1,078,695 1,186,555
In the bottom decile 23,905 11,435 12,470 537,405 258,275 279,140
In the second decile 23,415 10,275 13,145 449,395 205,320 244,075
In the third decile 24,750 11,555 13,200 420,355 198,845 221,510
In the fourth decile 27,200 12,920 14,280 422,805 203,710 219,095
In the fifth decile 29,875 14,550 15,325 435,290 212,555 222,735
In the top half of the distribution 176,165 88,400 87,770 2,294,990 1,158,795 1,136,195
In the sixth decile 32,075 15,855 16,220 442,070 218,225 223,845
In the seventh decile 34,520 17,080 17,435 451,795 226,240 225,555
In the eighth decile 37,420 18,730 18,690 462,900 233,935 228,970
In the ninth decile 40,180 20,360 19,820 473,535 241,165 232,375
In the top decile 31,975 16,375 15,600 464,685 239,235 225,450
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 43 305,315 149,130 156,185 4,477,875 2,196,415 2,281,460
0 to 17 years 67,880 34,655 33,225 822,390 422,685 399,710
0 to 5 years 21,040 10,810 10,230 260,110 133,670 126,445
18 to 64 years 195,060 95,450 99,615 2,876,495 1,404,390 1,472,105
65 years and over 42,375 19,025 23,345 778,990 369,345 409,645
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 33,550 15,290 18,265 694,960 325,015 369,940
0 to 17 years 10,015 5,115 4,895 151,880 78,110 73,770
0 to 5 years 3,395 1,745 1,655 46,920 24,035 22,885
18 to 64 years 19,845 9,000 10,840 427,085 198,475 228,615
65 years and over 3,695 1,175 2,525 115,990 48,430 67,560
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 11.0 10.3 11.7 15.5 14.8 16.2
0 to 17 years (%) 14.8 14.8 14.7 18.5 18.5 18.5
0 to 5 years (%) 16.1 16.1 16.2 18.0 18.0 18.1
18 to 64 years (%) 10.2 9.4 10.9 14.8 14.1 15.5
65 years and over (%) 8.7 6.2 10.8 14.9 13.1 16.5
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 19,520 9,560 9,965 491,645 236,430 255,215
0 to 17 years 5,080 2,640 2,440 99,330 50,890 48,450
0 to 5 years 1,745 920 825 29,250 14,930 14,315
18 to 64 years 13,595 6,590 7,010 345,345 165,740 179,605
65 years and over 845 330 515 46,965 19,805 27,165
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 6.4 6.4 6.4 11.0 10.8 11.2
0 to 17 years (%) 7.5 7.6 7.3 12.1 12.0 12.1
0 to 5 years (%) 8.3 8.5 8.1 11.2 11.2 11.3
18 to 64 years (%) 7.0 6.9 7.0 12.0 11.8 12.2
65 years and over (%) 2.0 1.7 2.2 6.0 5.4 6.6
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 44 305,535 149,205 156,325 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745
Official languages 303,445 148,330 155,110 4,407,125 2,173,840 2,233,285
English 303,245 148,240 155,005 4,405,380 2,173,040 2,232,340
French 22,730 9,805 12,925 314,225 140,085 174,140
Non-official languages 50,490 24,360 26,135 1,546,550 727,200 819,355
Aboriginal languages 85 30 55 17,190 8,115 9,075
Algonquian languages 60 20 40 1,950 905 1,045
Blackfoot 0 0 0 35 0 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 10 25 1,600 795 805
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 15 0 10
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Plains Cree 10 0 0 345 160 180
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 15 0 15 55 25 30
Woods Cree 0 0 0 80 45 40
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 10 1,090 560 525
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
Malecite 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 25 15 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 30 10 15 310 100 205
Algonquin 0 0 0 20 0 15
Ojibway 30 10 15 275 95 180
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 15 0 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 4,375 2,050 2,330
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 4,345 2,035 2,315
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 200 100 95
Beaver 0 0 0 255 130 130
Carrier 0 0 0 2,045 940 1,110
Chilcotin 0 0 0 1,130 525 605
Dene 0 0 0 130 55 80
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 0 185 85 100
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 125 60 75
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 10 0 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 25 15 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 105 45 60
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 290 155 130
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Tahltan 0 0 0 250 135 120
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 15 10
Haida 0 0 0 455 195 255
Inuit languages 10 0 10 170 70 95
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Inuktitut 0 0 10 120 50 70
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 15 25
Iroquoian languages 15 15 0 30 10 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 15 10 0 25 10 15
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 170 95 80
Michif 0 0 0 110 50 60
Salish languages 0 0 0 5,660 2,690 2,970
Comox 0 0 0 185 75 105
Halkomelem 0 0 0 1,045 470 570
Lillooet 0 0 0 790 405 385
Okanagan 0 0 0 805 360 445
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 1,280 630 650
Squamish 0 0 0 280 125 155
Straits 0 0 0 360 160 200
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 440 220 220
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 540 280 260
Siouan languages 0 0 0 55 20 35
Dakota 0 0 0 30 15 15
Stoney 0 0 0 10 10 10
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tlingit 0 0 0 60 40 20
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 2,685 1,330 1,350
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 1,275 635 645
Nisga'a 0 0 0 1,035 535 500
Tsimshian 0 0 0 405 180 230
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 1,460 670 795
Haisla 0 0 0 175 65 105
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 120 50 70
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 590 275 315
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 560 265 295
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 240 105 135
Non-Aboriginal languages 50,405 24,330 26,080 1,529,635 719,190 810,440
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,505 1,330 1,175 35,115 18,585 16,530
Berber languages 0 0 0 145 95 45
Kabyle 0 0 0 65 40 25
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 80 60 20
Cushitic languages 50 30 20 2,070 955 1,120
Bilen 0 0 0 20 10 15
Oromo 10 10 0 245 140 110
Somali 40 20 20 1,800 815 985
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Semitic languages 2,450 1,300 1,150 33,110 17,660 15,460
Amharic 75 45 25 2,095 1,050 1,045
Arabic 1,960 1,060 900 24,230 13,180 11,050
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 15 0 10 760 370 390
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 20 10 10 570 285 285
Harari 20 0 15 55 35 20
Hebrew 120 55 65 5,450 2,805 2,645
Maltese 250 115 135 315 155 155
Tigrigna 10 0 0 1,055 560 495
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 300 160 140
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 170 85 85
Austro-Asiatic languages 480 195 280 35,915 17,130 18,785
Khmer (Cambodian) 70 35 40 1,875 850 1,020
Vietnamese 410 160 250 34,140 16,295 17,840
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Austronesian languages 2,985 1,170 1,820 125,425 51,215 74,210
Bikol 10 0 0 530 215 310
Cebuano 215 90 125 5,365 2,000 3,370
Fijian 0 0 0 1,095 655 440
Hiligaynon 40 15 30 1,685 710 975
Ilocano 105 45 60 6,450 2,480 3,970
Malagasy 0 0 0 25 15 10
Malay 140 55 85 7,495 3,480 4,010
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 45 15 35 855 365 495
Pangasinan 0 0 0 480 205 275
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,670 1,045 1,625 113,265 45,455 67,805
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 320 130 195
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 1,515 740 775
Creole languages 545 245 300 2,485 1,320 1,165
Haitian Creole 25 10 20 135 55 75
Creole, n.o.s. 195 85 110 1,310 730 585
Creole languages, n.i.e. 325 155 165 1,055 540 515
Dravidian languages 2,670 1,360 1,315 10,390 5,485 4,905
Kannada 95 50 40 510 250 265
Malayalam 315 150 160 3,350 1,795 1,550
Tamil 2,225 1,150 1,075 5,445 2,830 2,610
Telugu 170 75 95 1,720 970 750
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 30 55
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 165 85 80
Indo-European languages 34,675 16,885 17,790 764,815 371,760 393,060
Albanian 110 55 55 1,640 840 795
Armenian 150 70 80 1,680 845 835
Balto-Slavic languages 7,715 3,635 4,080 94,050 44,710 49,340
Baltic languages 90 40 45 1,030 515 520
Latvian 50 25 25 555 290 265
Lithuanian 40 15 25 475 220 250
Slavic languages 7,640 3,600 4,040 93,235 44,305 48,940
Belarusan 10 10 0 245 115 125
Bosnian 60 35 25 2,075 1,020 1,050
Bulgarian 85 45 35 2,430 1,105 1,325
Croatian 575 290 290 10,685 5,255 5,430
Czech 245 130 115 7,480 3,665 3,815
Macedonian 780 385 400 400 220 185
Polish 3,180 1,460 1,720 19,175 8,980 10,190
Russian 1,010 415 595 33,990 15,850 18,135
Serbian 685 355 325 9,110 4,625 4,485
Serbo-Croatian 40 25 20 1,525 770 750
Slovak 180 90 85 4,270 2,045 2,225
Slovene (Slovenian) 200 85 115 1,375 610 760
Ukrainian 1,280 585 690 10,740 4,835 5,905
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 420 215 205
Celtic languages 115 60 55 1,855 990 865
Scottish Gaelic 60 35 30 660 395 265
Welsh 25 0 20 345 145 195
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 860 450 410
Germanic languages 4,005 1,770 2,230 136,685 65,350 71,335
Afrikaans 205 80 125 7,670 3,875 3,800
Danish 105 35 70 5,510 2,490 3,020
Dutch 1,165 510 655 24,060 11,520 12,550
Frisian 25 25 0 465 230 240
German 2,420 1,090 1,330 95,005 45,840 49,165
Icelandic 20 10 15 405 210 195
Norwegian 50 35 10 2,845 1,425 1,415
Swedish 80 40 40 4,825 2,125 2,695
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 10 15 545 270 275
Yiddish 20 10 15 505 225 280
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 155 95 60
Greek 1,600 805 795 9,095 4,725 4,370
Indo-Iranian languages 9,650 4,865 4,795 363,205 181,340 181,865
Indo-Aryan languages 7,840 3,930 3,910 311,955 155,465 156,490
Bengali 665 340 325 3,670 1,885 1,785
Gujarati 1,120 545 575 11,500 5,455 6,050
Hindi 2,400 1,230 1,180 81,330 39,950 41,380
Kashmiri 20 15 10 60 30 25
Konkani 45 30 20 415 215 200
Marathi 85 40 45 1,475 780 695
Nepali 30 15 10 1,485 725 760
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 70 40 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,535 810 725 244,485 122,450 122,035
Sindhi 140 65 75 3,300 1,415 1,885
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 415 170 245 2,430 1,265 1,170
Urdu 3,850 1,965 1,885 16,750 8,840 7,915
Iranian languages 1,920 980 940 52,300 26,435 25,870
Kurdish 20 15 0 2,225 1,185 1,040
Pashto 160 95 65 1,660 940 725
Persian (Farsi) 1,815 910 905 49,835 25,135 24,690
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 85 50 35 935 490 450
Italic (Romance) languages 12,155 6,050 6,100 177,685 83,505 94,185
Catalan 0 0 0 395 210 180
Italian 4,700 2,450 2,245 37,475 18,075 19,400
Portuguese 2,340 1,170 1,170 23,260 11,060 12,200
Romanian 810 375 430 10,045 4,945 5,105
Spanish 4,680 2,240 2,440 115,115 53,215 61,900
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 380 245 140
Japanese 235 90 145 36,990 15,955 21,040
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 115 55 60
Georgian 0 0 10 115 55 55
Korean 390 200 195 57,490 26,310 31,180
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 370 170 200
Mongolian 0 0 0 370 165 195
Niger-Congo languages 1,110 535 570 8,025 4,130 3,895
Akan (Twi) 155 80 75 630 350 280
Bamanankan 15 10 10 30 20 15
Edo 20 10 15 145 80 60
Ewe 10 0 0 135 90 45
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 0 105 30 70
Ga 20 0 15 150 95 50
Ganda 0 0 0 165 80 85
Igbo 70 35 35 425 240 185
Lingala 115 70 45 280 125 150
Rundi (Kirundi) 50 15 35 125 45 75
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 75 40 35 290 125 165
Shona 80 35 45 415 220 195
Swahili 190 100 90 3,365 1,785 1,575
Wolof 10 0 0 50 25 30
Yoruba 185 85 100 885 455 435
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 310 150 155 1,835 840 1,000
Nilo-Saharan languages 15 10 10 405 210 200
Dinka 0 0 0 85 50 35
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 325 155 165
Sign languages 555 210 345 7,545 2,865 4,680
American Sign Language 335 115 225 3,860 1,280 2,575
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 220 100 120 3,780 1,615 2,160
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,005 1,910 2,100 457,595 211,220 246,375
Chinese languages 3,980 1,895 2,085 454,885 209,850 245,030
Cantonese 1,680 755 925 234,445 108,485 125,960
Hakka 25 0 15 2,715 1,290 1,430
Mandarin 2,460 1,170 1,285 265,635 119,995 145,640
Min Dong 0 0 0 130 55 75
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 105 60 45 16,410 7,230 9,185
Wu (Shanghainese) 70 45 25 5,600 2,445 3,155
Chinese, n.o.s. 185 95 90 10,380 4,725 5,650
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 200 75 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 10 15 3,000 1,500 1,505
Burmese 15 10 10 1,490 730 755
Karenic languages 0 0 0 955 485 465
Tibetan 0 0 0 375 205 165
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 330 150 180
Tai-Kadai languages 185 130 60 5,635 2,190 3,450
Lao 90 45 40 1,630 735 890
Thai 115 80 30 4,275 1,535 2,740
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Turkic languages 190 105 90 6,785 3,685 3,095
Azerbaijani 15 10 15 945 510 435
Turkish 175 95 80 5,585 3,025 2,555
Uyghur 0 0 0 115 60 55
Uzbek 0 0 0 170 95 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 275 140 130
Uralic languages 1,065 565 505 15,280 7,095 8,185
Estonian 50 35 20 780 350 425
Finnish 125 65 65 4,030 1,640 2,385
Hungarian 890 465 425 10,495 5,100 5,395
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 1,045 575 470
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 305,535 149,205 156,325 4,560,235 2,237,485 2,322,750
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 294,235 143,685 150,555 4,138,300 2,038,285 2,100,015
Canadian citizens aged under 18 66,740 34,125 32,615 790,485 406,970 383,510
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 227,495 109,560 117,935 3,347,820 1,631,310 1,716,505
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 11,300 5,520 5,780 421,935 199,205 222,735
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 305,530 149,205 156,325 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 244,570 119,990 124,580 3,167,155 1,584,305 1,582,855
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 59,280 28,235 31,045 1,292,675 603,800 688,875
Before 1981 24,350 11,450 12,905 356,155 171,330 184,825
1981 to 1990 8,485 4,135 4,345 152,220 70,475 81,750
1991 to 2000 10,460 5,050 5,410 287,505 132,190 155,315
2001 to 2010 11,805 5,590 6,215 321,240 147,250 173,985
2001 to 2005 6,375 3,030 3,345 147,735 67,425 80,305
2006 to 2010 5,430 2,560 2,875 173,505 79,825 93,680
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 4,180 2,010 2,175 175,555 82,555 92,995
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 1,685 985 700 100,405 49,385 51,020
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 59,275 28,230 31,045 1,292,670 603,800 688,875
Under 5 years 7,015 3,595 3,425 112,665 56,495 56,175
5 to 14 years 12,835 6,470 6,360 212,710 108,975 103,730
15 to 24 years 14,370 6,420 7,950 279,495 126,690 152,805
25 to 44 years 21,560 10,245 11,320 537,500 242,185 295,310
45 years and over 3,500 1,505 1,995 150,305 69,455 80,845
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 59,275 28,235 31,045 1,292,675 603,800 688,875
Americas 14,590 6,625 7,970 110,850 50,515 60,330
Brazil 300 105 190 3,800 1,545 2,260
Colombia 320 155 165 3,915 1,720 2,195
El Salvador 220 115 105 5,425 2,710 2,715
Guyana 2,350 1,055 1,295 1,305 600 710
Haiti 110 45 60 570 250 315
Jamaica 4,280 1,905 2,370 3,505 1,770 1,735
Mexico 295 110 180 10,375 4,425 5,945
Peru 160 70 85 3,265 1,330 1,930
Trinidad and Tobago 2,055 1,015 1,040 2,620 1,205 1,415
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,910 795 1,120 57,780 26,425 31,355
Other places of birth in Americas 2,595 1,245 1,345 18,295 8,530 9,765
Europe 23,980 11,570 12,410 319,885 156,975 162,915
Bosnia and Herzegovina 225 140 85 4,570 2,230 2,345
Croatia 385 180 205 5,780 2,945 2,830
France 190 125 70 5,700 2,895 2,805
Germany 1,405 705 705 35,045 16,835 18,210
Greece 650 350 300 3,630 1,965 1,670
Hungary 455 265 195 6,175 3,145 3,030
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 510 240 270 5,890 3,090 2,795
Italy 2,080 1,125 950 15,405 8,050 7,355
Netherlands 1,070 525 550 18,225 9,365 8,855
Poland 1,990 890 1,100 15,115 6,965 8,145
Portugal 1,090 555 540 8,215 4,125 4,090
Romania 715 340 370 8,995 4,400 4,595
Russian Federation 385 160 230 10,920 4,700 6,215
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 330 150 180 4,480 2,225 2,260
Ukraine 480 205 275 7,500 3,520 3,980
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 9,935 4,630 5,305 123,810 60,975 62,835
Other places of birth in Europe 2,080 990 1,095 40,425 19,545 20,880
Africa 3,185 1,610 1,570 42,805 21,500 21,310
Algeria 15 0 15 485 310 175
Egypt 375 195 175 2,705 1,480 1,225
Ethiopia 100 50 55 2,070 1,015 1,060
Kenya 180 75 100 4,705 2,175 2,535
Morocco 80 55 25 985 535 455
Nigeria 430 200 225 1,740 925 815
Somalia 40 25 15 1,080 515 570
South Africa, Republic of 455 245 205 13,375 6,700 6,675
Other places of birth in Africa 1,510 750 760 15,645 7,840 7,800
Asia 17,300 8,290 9,015 788,055 359,835 428,220
Afghanistan 870 430 440 5,040 2,550 2,490
Bangladesh 425 205 215 2,125 1,080 1,040
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,085 940 1,145 199,990 89,145 110,845
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 475 225 250 74,210 34,120 40,090
India 2,995 1,515 1,480 162,650 79,395 83,245
IranCensus data footnote 61 450 245 205 37,160 18,890 18,270
Iraq 135 65 70 5,550 2,855 2,690
Japan 80 10 70 13,365 3,840 9,520
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 345 185 160 41,515 18,870 22,645
Lebanon 320 180 140 2,235 1,290 950
Pakistan 2,395 1,250 1,145 10,665 5,470 5,190
Philippines 2,920 1,185 1,735 112,100 45,890 66,210
Sri Lanka 1,705 810 890 4,585 2,360 2,230
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 45 25 20 2,845 1,450 1,400
Taiwan 105 50 55 38,900 17,450 21,450
Viet Nam 355 140 215 27,875 12,970 14,905
Other places of birth in Asia 1,600 815 790 47,255 22,215 25,045
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 220 145 80 31,075 14,975 16,100
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 4,185 2,010 2,175 175,555 82,555 92,995
Americas 925 490 430 14,550 7,160 7,385
Brazil 40 15 30 1,145 525 615
Colombia 55 25 25 580 250 325
Cuba 30 15 15 140 60 80
Haiti 30 15 15 35 35 10
Jamaica 210 140 75 625 355 265
Mexico 40 25 20 2,885 1,420 1,460
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 200 110 85 6,485 3,290 3,190
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 20 0 15 270 115 155
Other places of birth in Americas 305 150 155 2,380 1,105 1,275
Europe 495 250 250 19,735 10,260 9,475
France 10 10 0 970 510 460
Germany 15 10 0 1,450 775 675
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 25 20 10 1,430 900 530
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 10 0 10 245 120 125
Romania 55 25 30 690 310 380
Russian Federation 10 0 10 1,735 620 1,110
Ukraine 65 25 35 1,230 495 735
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 145 90 60 6,540 3,840 2,695
Other places of birth in Europe 175 75 105 5,455 2,685 2,765
Africa 470 250 220 6,200 3,150 3,050
Algeria 0 0 0 65 40 20
Cameroon 10 0 0 65 25 35
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 20 15 10 150 80 75
Côte d'Ivoire 20 10 10 20 10 10
Egypt 120 60 60 625 340 290
Eritrea 0 0 0 320 175 145
Ethiopia 0 0 0 305 170 140
Morocco 0 0 0 205 115 95
Nigeria 85 50 40 645 325 315
Somalia 0 0 0 355 145 215
South Africa, Republic of 60 25 35 1,625 815 810
Tunisia 0 0 0 80 30 45
Other places of birth in Africa 150 85 65 1,745 890 860
Asia 2,245 985 1,255 131,880 60,140 71,735
Afghanistan 40 20 25 870 455 415
Bangladesh 50 25 25 470 230 245
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 360 160 200 38,105 16,965 21,140
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 10 0 0 1,800 770 1,030
India 495 235 265 27,460 13,780 13,680
IranCensus data footnote 61 80 40 40 8,645 4,315 4,330
Iraq 30 10 25 1,910 940 965
Israel 10 10 0 365 205 160
Japan 25 0 25 2,285 570 1,715
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 20 10 10 8,025 3,430 4,595
Lebanon 25 0 15 265 155 110
Nepal 0 0 0 310 115 195
Pakistan 295 145 150 1,965 990 975
Philippines 430 140 285 26,680 11,615 15,065
Saudi Arabia 65 40 25 400 180 215
Sri Lanka 140 65 70 535 265 265
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 10 2,185 1,095 1,085
Taiwan 15 10 10 2,505 970 1,530
Turkey 0 10 0 395 220 170
United Arab Emirates 20 10 10 385 195 195
Viet Nam 0 0 0 1,780 685 1,090
Other places of birth in Asia 135 70 65 4,545 1,980 2,560
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 55 35 20 3,185 1,845 1,340
Australia 45 30 10 1,920 1,130 790
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 10 10 0 1,265 715 550
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 305,535 149,210 156,325 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
First generationCensus data footnote 69 62,005 29,775 32,225 1,426,450 670,440 756,010
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 72,780 36,480 36,300 1,043,860 523,340 520,520
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 170,750 82,950 87,800 2,089,925 1,043,705 1,046,225
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 35,785 17,165 18,620 955,955 442,040 513,915
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 16,385 8,270 8,120 537,875 258,560 279,315
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 6,355 4,055 2,300 209,685 123,645 86,040
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 10,035 4,220 5,815 328,185 134,915 193,275
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 13,605 5,785 7,830 323,440 133,775 189,670
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 5,430 2,955 2,470 82,360 44,250 38,110
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 360 155 205 12,285 5,455 6,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 305,535 149,205 156,325 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 7,200 3,415 3,790 270,585 130,265 140,320
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 6,890 3,255 3,630 263,540 127,115 136,425
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 4,145 1,980 2,160 172,520 83,645 88,880
Métis 2,610 1,220 1,395 89,405 42,715 46,690
Inuk (Inuit) 130 60 70 1,610 760 855
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 140 70 70 4,350 2,090 2,260
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 175 90 90 2,695 1,060 1,635
Non-Aboriginal identity 298,330 145,790 152,540 4,289,655 2,107,225 2,182,430
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 305,530 149,205 156,330 4,560,240 2,237,485 2,322,750
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 1,950 970 980 135,835 65,560 70,280
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 303,585 148,240 155,350 4,424,400 2,171,930 2,252,470
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 305,535 149,205 156,325 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 1,070 485 585 91,710 45,690 46,020
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 1,040 480 560 90,390 45,100 45,295
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 710 325 380 79,875 39,685 40,190
Métis single ancestry 325 155 170 10,080 5,215 4,865
Inuit single ancestry 10 0 15 430 200 235
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 30 0 25 1,325 595 725
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 25 10 20 1,175 535 635
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 0 10 100 50 50
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 45 10 45
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 10,590 4,880 5,705 211,100 100,835 110,260
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 10,310 4,745 5,570 201,895 96,650 105,245
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,895 3,660 4,240 130,020 62,170 67,850
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,260 1,005 1,255 70,180 33,595 36,585
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 155 80 80 1,700 890 815
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 275 145 140 9,200 4,185 5,015
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 270 135 140 8,865 4,050 4,810
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 10 0 165 75 90
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 125 35 90
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 45 20 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 293,875 143,840 150,035 4,257,430 2,090,960 2,166,465
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 305,530 149,205 156,325 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 59,270 29,335 29,930 1,381,235 658,260 722,975
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 14,755 7,635 7,120 365,705 183,650 182,055
Chinese 5,450 2,625 2,825 508,480 237,805 270,670
Black 19,775 9,550 10,225 43,500 22,455 21,045
Filipino 4,795 2,175 2,620 145,025 62,505 82,520
Latin American 2,740 1,370 1,370 44,115 20,600 23,515
Arab 2,030 1,095 930 19,840 10,865 8,980
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 1,045 495 550 54,920 25,975 28,950
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 1,805 905 900 48,695 24,880 23,810
Korean 515 295 220 60,495 27,915 32,580
Japanese 730 370 360 41,230 17,435 23,800
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 2,515 1,210 1,310 8,760 4,280 4,485
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 3,105 1,610 1,495 40,465 19,900 20,565
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 246,265 119,870 126,395 3,179,005 1,579,230 1,599,775
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 103 305,530 149,205 156,325 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
North American Aboriginal origins 11,660 5,365 6,295 302,810 146,530 156,280
First Nations (North American Indian) 8,910 4,125 4,785 220,245 106,595 113,650
Inuit 180 80 95 2,615 1,280 1,340
Métis 2,880 1,300 1,580 90,515 43,460 47,050
Other North American origins 97,960 48,025 49,940 922,690 460,355 462,335
Acadian 460 225 235 3,940 1,960 1,980
American 3,640 1,665 1,975 78,170 37,765 40,405
Canadian 94,950 46,640 48,305 866,530 432,975 433,560
New Brunswicker 15 15 0 60 45 15
Newfoundlander 630 305 320 1,875 995 880
Nova Scotian 50 40 10 185 95 85
Ontarian 65 30 35 130 55 75
Québécois 120 85 35 1,830 945 880
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 25 15 15 405 175 230
European origins 215,690 104,500 111,185 2,857,080 1,408,510 1,448,575
British Isles origins 156,655 75,160 81,500 1,926,040 945,580 980,460
Channel Islander 0 0 10 455 230 220
Cornish 0 0 0 610 340 265
English 90,715 43,185 47,535 1,203,540 585,700 617,845
Irish 66,410 31,065 35,345 675,135 318,455 356,675
Manx 80 25 55 1,810 835 975
Scottish 67,275 32,185 35,095 860,775 417,080 443,700
Welsh 6,845 3,200 3,645 113,905 54,260 59,645
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 10,435 4,775 5,665 122,700 59,225 63,475
French origins 29,925 14,025 15,905 388,815 184,705 204,110
Alsatian 10 0 10 210 95 115
Breton 0 0 0 110 45 65
Corsican 0 0 0 105 40 65
French 29,920 14,025 15,895 388,580 184,595 203,980
Western European origins (except French origins) 39,610 18,925 20,690 839,860 411,165 428,695
Austrian 1,955 1,000 955 48,510 23,030 25,485
Bavarian 10 0 0 225 105 120
Belgian 965 455 510 19,980 9,615 10,360
Dutch 12,965 6,210 6,755 213,670 105,040 108,630
Flemish 45 30 10 2,215 1,145 1,075
Frisian 10 0 10 850 425 425
German 25,760 12,215 13,545 603,265 294,860 308,410
Luxembourger 15 10 15 695 340 355
Swiss 965 500 465 31,390 15,510 15,880
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 30 10 20 905 425 485
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 6,085 2,890 3,195 346,525 166,100 180,425
Danish 1,505 705 795 58,205 27,985 30,220
Finnish 1,365 675 690 34,150 16,285 17,870
Icelandic 355 165 190 26,410 12,860 13,545
Norwegian 1,380 655 730 138,430 66,870 71,565
Swedish 1,575 740 830 110,030 51,000 59,030
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 300 140 160 15,080 7,610 7,470
Eastern European origins 31,240 15,030 16,215 569,260 275,900 293,360
Bulgarian 270 140 135 4,015 1,875 2,140
Byelorussian 155 90 65 2,760 1,400 1,365
Czech 900 460 430 23,375 11,500 11,875
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 350 150 200 7,970 3,795 4,175
Estonian 380 225 150 4,840 2,250 2,590
Hungarian 3,845 1,900 1,945 56,535 27,450 29,090
Latvian 375 195 185 4,935 2,565 2,370
Lithuanian 550 230 320 7,225 3,465 3,755
Moldovan 10 0 10 1,085 510 580
Polish 12,340 5,925 6,420 149,635 71,605 78,030
Romanian 1,655 785 870 31,250 15,125 16,125
Russian 2,990 1,405 1,590 131,060 62,880 68,180
Slovak 925 485 440 11,220 5,440 5,780
Ukrainian 11,050 5,250 5,800 229,205 111,285 117,915
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 85 50 30 3,555 1,645 1,915
Southern European origins 38,660 19,605 19,055 334,740 164,780 169,960
Albanian 160 85 75 1,925 975 950
Bosnian 180 110 65 3,290 1,635 1,655
Catalan 0 0 0 120 85 30
Croatian 1,355 695 660 23,845 12,180 11,660
Cypriot 55 15 45 440 230 205
Greek 4,075 2,060 2,015 24,460 12,410 12,050
Italian 19,235 9,905 9,330 166,095 83,095 83,000
Kosovar 20 0 15 280 135 145
Macedonian 1,795 940 850 1,205 620 580
Maltese 1,790 795 995 2,645 1,350 1,295
Montenegrin 30 15 15 710 360 350
Portuguese 6,755 3,375 3,375 41,770 20,620 21,145
Serbian 790 415 370 12,895 6,625 6,270
Sicilian 160 85 75 545 295 255
Slovenian 625 335 295 5,555 2,725 2,825
Spanish 4,260 2,015 2,255 64,470 29,245 35,225
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 480 270 210 7,080 3,360 3,725
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 395 200 195
Other European origins 1,535 830 710 34,700 17,800 16,900
Basque 35 15 20 840 470 375
Jewish 700 390 310 17,580 8,950 8,635
Roma (Gypsy) 15 10 15 805 320 485
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 85 40 45 965 520 450
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 710 385 325 14,715 7,635 7,080
Caribbean origins 18,510 8,825 9,680 25,010 12,350 12,660
Antiguan 145 70 75 220 115 105
Bahamian 105 55 50 255 140 110
Barbadian 1,450 700 750 1,870 945 930
Bermudan 40 15 25 335 155 175
Carib 180 50 125 70 50 25
Cuban 325 170 155 1,320 615 700
Dominican 275 125 155 735 330 410
Grenadian 550 240 315 380 195 185
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 15 0 15
Haitian 250 110 135 1,140 530 615
Jamaican 10,805 5,195 5,610 10,545 5,425 5,120
Kittitian/Nevisian 75 35 40 130 70 55
Martinican 0 0 0 25 0 20
Montserratan 25 10 15 25 15 10
Puerto Rican 50 35 10 570 260 310
St. Lucian 270 135 135 190 85 110
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 3,185 1,535 1,650 4,170 2,085 2,085
Vincentian/Grenadinian 580 260 320 415 180 230
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 2,295 1,020 1,275 2,120 930 1,190
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 540 270 275 1,920 945 975
Latin, Central and South American origins 7,275 3,465 3,810 69,920 33,580 36,335
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 275 140 135 2,625 1,350 1,275
Arawak 65 20 45 90 45 45
Argentinian 140 85 65 2,025 910 1,120
Belizean 40 15 25 125 60 65
Bolivian 55 30 20 375 145 230
Brazilian 390 140 250 5,455 2,465 2,990
Chilean 315 150 165 5,700 2,740 2,955
Colombian 480 255 225 5,860 2,805 3,055
Costa Rican 60 35 25 810 385 425
Ecuadorian 335 140 190 1,040 490 550
Guatemalan 220 135 90 2,575 1,310 1,265
Guyanese 3,145 1,490 1,660 1,925 995 935
Hispanic 80 35 50 1,535 720 810
Honduran 50 25 20 1,445 750 695
Maya 35 20 15 930 475 455
Mexican 660 305 355 23,055 11,025 12,035
Nicaraguan 55 25 25 1,520 735 785
Panamanian 95 40 50 325 140 185
Paraguayan 15 0 10 895 475 420
Peruvian 255 140 110 3,905 1,775 2,135
Salvadorean 255 130 125 6,815 3,390 3,425
Uruguayan 25 10 15 410 205 205
Venezuelan 335 180 150 1,900 915 980
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 235 90 140 3,310 1,605 1,705
African origins 7,780 3,905 3,880 59,985 30,635 29,345
Central and West African origins 1,635 855 780 7,075 3,810 3,265
Akan 20 20 0 40 30 10
Angolan 50 35 10 90 55 35
Ashanti 15 10 0 85 30 50
Beninese 0 0 0 35 20 15
Burkinabe 0 0 0 45 30 15
Cameroonian 160 75 85 150 85 70
Chadian 0 0 0 70 50 25
Congolese 270 170 100 810 405 400
Edo 10 10 0 85 55 30
Ewe 0 0 10 55 25 30
Gabonese 0 0 0 10 0 10
Gambian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Ghanaian 320 155 165 1,600 865 730
Guinean 45 35 10 130 45 80
Ibo 40 35 10 280 160 115
Ivorian 55 15 40 100 55 50
Liberian 10 10 0 250 95 150
Malian 10 0 10 80 55 25
Malinké 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nigerian 520 245 275 2,615 1,430 1,185
Peulh 0 0 0 20 0 15
Senegalese 10 0 0 95 75 25
Sierra Leonean 50 30 25 130 60 65
Togolese 0 0 0 100 70 40
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 145 60 85 255 135 125
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 110 60 50 620 305 315
North African origins 940 485 450 9,840 5,210 4,630
Algerian 40 20 20 770 465 305
Berber 0 0 0 210 130 80
Coptic 25 10 20 150 90 65
Dinka 0 0 0 45 25 15
Egyptian 610 295 310 4,520 2,340 2,180
Libyan 80 40 40 420 275 140
Maure 0 0 0 150 60 90
Moroccan 130 90 35 2,005 1,105 895
Sudanese 35 15 20 1,225 535 695
Tunisian 10 10 10 500 290 215
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 30 0 20 215 115 105
Southern and East African origins 1,515 790 730 24,800 12,345 12,450
Afrikaner 10 0 0 705 355 355
Amhara 0 0 0 115 60 50
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 30 20 0 255 140 120
Burundian 80 40 40 215 95 120
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 30 10 20 1,055 550 505
Ethiopian 145 70 70 2,550 1,280 1,270
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 90 45 50 1,615 775 845
Malagasy 0 0 0 105 65 40
Mauritian 50 10 40 975 520 450
Oromo 15 10 10 140 75 65
Rwandan 45 25 15 420 225 195
Seychellois 25 0 15 25 15 15
Somali 100 50 45 2,295 1,115 1,180
South African 510 290 225 11,060 5,510 5,550
Tanzanian 65 50 20 490 220 275
Tigrian 0 0 0 205 110 95
Ugandan 50 30 20 775 390 380
Zambian 30 15 10 210 95 110
Zimbabwean 140 70 70 855 445 405
Zulu 20 15 0 75 25 45
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 190 80 110 1,840 910 930
Other African origins 3,830 1,855 1,970 19,215 9,745 9,465
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 595 290 305 2,660 1,315 1,340
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 3,290 1,595 1,695 16,740 8,515 8,225
Asian origins 37,135 18,505 18,625 1,312,445 624,270 688,175
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 5,930 3,075 2,860 99,560 51,315 48,245
Afghan 1,520 760 765 7,895 4,005 3,885
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 590 315 275 5,660 3,125 2,540
Armenian 405 195 205 3,715 1,905 1,815
Assyrian 10 0 10 545 295 250
Azerbaijani 20 10 10 990 570 425
Georgian 10 0 10 740 380 355
Hazara 0 0 0 55 30 20
Iranian 760 405 355 47,985 24,290 23,695
Iraqi 165 85 90 5,575 2,860 2,715
Israeli 180 105 75 2,655 1,370 1,285
Jordanian 120 65 55 785 425 355
Kazakh 10 0 0 385 205 175
Kurd 10 10 10 2,120 1,165 950
Kuwaiti 0 10 0 125 85 40
Kyrgyz 20 0 10 175 90 85
Lebanese 945 435 515 7,980 4,175 3,805
Palestinian 475 275 200 2,625 1,410 1,210
Pashtun 20 15 0 360 200 160
Saudi Arabian 150 95 55 975 615 360
Syrian 310 165 145 3,955 1,905 2,055
Tajik 30 15 15 260 135 125
Tatar 10 10 10 790 365 425
Turk 425 235 185 6,355 3,485 2,865
Turkmen 0 0 0 120 70 55
Uighur 0 0 0 130 65 60
Uzbek 70 35 35 270 150 120
Yemeni 0 0 0 300 185 115
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 110 70 40 2,635 1,340 1,295
South Asian origins 16,945 8,665 8,280 363,885 182,650 181,235
Bangladeshi 325 165 160 1,840 925 920
Bengali 120 70 55 850 405 445
Bhutanese 0 0 0 120 65 55
East Indian 11,065 5,680 5,380 309,315 154,795 154,520
Goan 65 25 40 485 245 240
Gujarati 65 35 35 700 335 365
Kashmiri 65 45 20 185 100 85
Nepali 20 10 10 1,495 690 805
Pakistani 2,650 1,345 1,310 12,585 6,565 6,015
Punjabi 310 165 145 38,725 19,700 19,025
Sinhalese 70 30 40 620 325 300
Sri Lankan 2,075 1,050 1,030 5,710 2,970 2,740
Tamil 525 295 230 1,235 670 560
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,090 530 555 8,245 4,070 4,170
East and Southeast Asian origins 15,240 7,240 7,995 855,345 393,475 461,875
Burmese 80 25 50 2,310 1,135 1,175
Cambodian (Khmer) 125 75 45 3,235 1,580 1,655
Chinese 7,965 3,830 4,135 540,155 253,065 287,090
Filipino 5,355 2,430 2,920 158,215 68,710 89,505
Hmong 0 0 0 130 70 60
Indonesian 230 130 105 6,625 3,115 3,510
Japanese 950 470 485 51,150 22,200 28,945
Karen 0 0 0 895 450 445
Korean 560 305 255 63,300 29,330 33,975
Laotian 115 65 50 2,530 1,275 1,255
Malaysian 140 90 50 5,060 2,260 2,800
Mongolian 65 35 25 1,495 740 760
Singaporean 10 0 0 1,055 490 560
Taiwanese 65 20 40 21,455 9,810 11,650
Thai 160 105 50 5,065 1,870 3,195
Tibetan 0 0 0 550 290 260
Vietnamese 585 250 340 41,435 20,205 21,230
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 40 25 20 785 310 470
Other Asian origins 135 70 65 2,500 1,250 1,250
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 135 70 70 2,500 1,250 1,255
Oceania origins 545 305 240 41,125 20,605 20,520
Australian 380 210 175 16,240 8,385 7,855
New Zealander 100 60 40 6,565 3,405 3,155
Pacific Islands origins 90 55 35 19,135 9,240 9,890
Fijian 55 35 15 14,145 6,895 7,250
Hawaiian 20 15 10 2,200 970 1,235
Maori 0 0 0 1,120 595 530
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 600 275 325
Samoan 0 0 0 485 255 230
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 15 10 10 905 440 465
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 113,345 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Owner 85,925 ... ... 1,279,020 ... ...
Renter 27,420 ... ... 599,360 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 3,590 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 113,345 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Condominium 7,090 ... ... 416,770 ... ...
Not condominium 106,255 ... ... 1,465,200 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 113,345 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
No bedrooms 310 ... ... 22,705 ... ...
1 bedroom 8,675 ... ... 311,035 ... ...
2 bedrooms 17,510 ... ... 514,015 ... ...
3 bedrooms 48,175 ... ... 513,135 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 38,680 ... ... 521,075 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 113,345 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 18,465 ... ... 642,910 ... ...
5 rooms 15,000 ... ... 274,780 ... ...
6 rooms 18,875 ... ... 235,845 ... ...
7 rooms 18,900 ... ... 199,715 ... ...
8 or more rooms 42,100 ... ... 528,720 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.9 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 113,345 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 112,240 ... ... 1,839,850 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,100 ... ... 42,120 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 113,350 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Suitable 108,880 ... ... 1,781,905 ... ...
Not suitable 4,465 ... ... 100,060 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 113,345 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1960 or before 20,140 ... ... 267,560 ... ...
1961 to 1980 30,160 ... ... 559,485 ... ...
1981 to 1990 18,465 ... ... 289,565 ... ...
1991 to 2000 16,485 ... ... 331,865 ... ...
2001 to 2005 12,145 ... ... 125,335 ... ...
2006 to 2010 9,260 ... ... 171,945 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 6,690 ... ... 136,210 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 113,345 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 107,215 ... ... 1,763,105 ... ...
Major repairs needed 6,130 ... ... 118,865 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 113,345 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 household maintainer 62,250 ... ... 1,091,500 ... ...
2 household maintainers 48,205 ... ... 725,675 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 2,895 ... ... 64,790 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 113,345 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
15 to 24 years 1,750 ... ... 58,620 ... ...
25 to 34 years 13,700 ... ... 253,950 ... ...
35 to 44 years 21,460 ... ... 304,185 ... ...
45 to 54 years 26,950 ... ... 378,545 ... ...
55 to 64 years 22,940 ... ... 390,185 ... ...
65 to 74 years 15,000 ... ... 288,165 ... ...
75 to 84 years 8,390 ... ... 152,225 ... ...
85 years and over 3,150 ... ... 56,085 ... ...
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 141 113,270 ... ... 1,832,420 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 84,105 ... ... 1,320,210 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 29,170 ... ... 512,210 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 26,350 ... ... 420,705 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 85,925 ... ... 1,242,600 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 69.1 ... ... 58.6 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 18.4 ... ... 20.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,536 ... ... 1,149 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,553 ... ... 1,387 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 425,285 ... ... 500,874 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 458,354 ... ... 720,689 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 27,420 ... ... 592,825 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 16.1 ... ... 12.5 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 48.8 ... ... 43.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,045 ... ... 1,036 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,103 ... ... 1,149 ... ...
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 146 249,305 120,360 128,945 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
No certificate, diploma or degree 42,630 21,790 20,840 601,640 305,320 296,315
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 76,110 37,340 38,760 1,138,565 549,580 588,985
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 130,570 61,225 69,345 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,310
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 16,350 11,855 4,490 338,980 250,270 88,720
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 7,615 4,655 2,960 142,935 83,055 59,880
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 8,730 7,200 1,530 196,045 167,210 28,840
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 64,000 27,285 36,715 700,945 280,300 420,645
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 4,245 1,855 2,390 138,010 54,420 83,585
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 45,980 20,235 25,750 952,240 442,880 509,360
Bachelor's degree 33,920 14,515 19,405 622,670 281,020 341,655
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 3,090 1,220 1,870 69,005 28,575 40,430
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 800 405 395 29,110 16,690 12,420
Master's degree 7,360 3,595 3,770 195,825 94,360 101,465
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 810 500 310 35,625 22,240 13,390
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 166,700 80,690 86,005 2,532,975 1,227,040 1,305,940
No certificate, diploma or degree 15,850 9,195 6,650 244,000 134,410 109,585
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 46,915 23,945 22,970 671,010 330,835 340,175
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 103,935 47,545 56,390 1,617,965 761,790 856,175
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 11,410 8,290 3,125 231,445 172,290 59,155
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 5,340 3,285 2,055 97,350 56,920 40,435
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 6,070 5,005 1,070 134,095 115,370 18,725
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 51,475 21,865 29,605 528,805 210,880 317,925
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,145 1,340 1,805 99,695 39,205 60,490
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 37,905 16,055 21,850 758,015 339,415 418,605
Bachelor's degree 27,720 11,470 16,250 497,845 219,005 278,840
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,560 930 1,625 52,955 20,995 31,965
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 640 305 340 22,440 11,665 10,775
Master's degree 6,355 2,985 3,365 159,740 73,335 86,405
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 630 355 275 25,030 14,420 10,615
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 151 249,305 120,355 128,945 3,870,380 1,882,770 1,987,610
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 118,730 59,130 59,600 1,740,205 854,900 885,300
Education 7,705 1,785 5,920 144,100 34,915 109,185
13. Education 7,705 1,785 5,920 144,100 34,910 109,185
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,310 2,565 2,745 98,735 44,465 54,275
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,200 905 300 16,970 12,880 4,090
50. Visual and performing arts 4,110 1,660 2,445 81,765 31,580 50,185
Humanities 6,085 2,265 3,820 124,600 49,025 75,575
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 390 95 295 15,235 3,675 11,555
23. English language and literature/letters 1,625 425 1,200 34,710 10,845 23,865
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,590 495 1,100 35,720 13,670 22,050
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 35 20 20 585 210 375
38. Philosophy and religious studies 345 200 145 6,710 4,050 2,660
39. Theology and religious vocations 635 380 250 12,275 7,400 4,880
54. History 1,170 625 550 15,780 8,475 7,300
55. French language and literature/letters 280 20 255 3,580 705 2,880
Social and behavioural sciences and law 17,760 4,935 12,825 245,990 87,960 158,025
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 190 30 160 4,120 1,060 3,060
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,090 825 1,265 23,180 8,505 14,680
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,420 250 3,165 38,070 3,285 34,785
22. Legal professions and studies 3,555 675 2,880 38,505 13,545 24,955
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 320 40 285 4,325 1,345 2,985
42. Psychology 2,665 545 2,120 43,230 12,480 30,750
45. Social sciences 5,525 2,580 2,945 94,560 47,755 46,810
Business, management and public administration 27,625 10,630 16,995 426,460 166,470 259,990
30.16 Accounting and computer science 70 20 50 775 215 560
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,555 380 2,180 26,520 5,960 20,565
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 25,000 10,230 14,770 399,160 160,295 238,865
Physical and life sciences and technologies 4,035 2,025 2,010 86,425 46,070 40,355
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,730 760 970 36,760 16,800 19,960
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,015 460 560 19,025 9,400 9,620
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 65 15 50 835 225 610
40. Physical sciences 1,040 715 330 26,370 18,395 7,975
41. Science technologies/technicians 190 80 105 3,440 1,255 2,185
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 5,115 3,325 1,790 80,070 51,490 28,575
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 4,165 2,865 1,300 62,795 43,900 18,890
25. Library science 235 40 195 5,560 755 4,805
27. Mathematics and statistics 635 355 280 10,875 6,295 4,580
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 85 65 15 835 540 300
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 26,460 24,530 1,935 427,670 388,335 39,340
04. Architecture and related services 810 605 205 15,490 9,985 5,505
14. Engineering 4,600 3,910 690 98,455 81,055 17,395
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,370 5,755 615 68,500 60,490 8,010
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 90 25 65
46. Construction trades 5,945 5,810 130 100,765 97,615 3,150
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 5,755 5,615 135 97,720 94,520 3,200
48. Precision production 2,985 2,830 155 46,660 44,650 2,015
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,525 945 585 50,210 31,680 18,525
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 865 500 360 24,950 13,670 11,275
03. Natural resources and conservation 665 445 220 25,260 18,010 7,250
Health and related fields 19,665 3,425 16,240 322,715 65,735 256,975
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 2,200 1,185 1,015 23,740 11,920 11,820
51. Health professions and related programs 17,285 2,125 15,165 290,645 48,985 241,655
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 175 115 60 8,330 4,835 3,495
Personal, protective and transportation services 9,270 4,795 4,475 122,855 61,605 61,250
12. Personal and culinary services 4,345 1,150 3,190 79,740 24,860 54,885
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 320 290 30
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 25 20 0 1,235 1,120 115
43. Security and protective services 3,685 2,490 1,190 13,935 10,390 3,545
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,210 1,125 85 27,620 24,945 2,680
Other 15 0 15 355 115 240
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 20 0 15 350 115 240
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 151 166,700 80,685 86,010 2,532,980 1,227,040 1,305,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 62,760 33,135 29,620 915,015 465,250 449,765
Education 5,940 1,310 4,635 96,005 21,035 74,970
13. Education 5,940 1,305 4,640 96,010 21,035 74,975
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 4,170 2,015 2,150 77,655 34,430 43,225
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 855 650 205 12,710 9,580 3,130
50. Visual and performing arts 3,315 1,365 1,950 64,940 24,845 40,090
Humanities 4,720 1,665 3,050 93,605 35,490 58,115
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 305 60 245 11,710 2,510 9,195
23. English language and literature/letters 1,275 310 965 25,665 7,810 17,850
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,225 385 840 28,260 10,505 17,750
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 30 15 15 425 170 255
38. Philosophy and religious studies 250 130 120 4,970 2,960 2,010
39. Theology and religious vocations 465 275 185 8,330 4,945 3,385
54. History 935 480 455 11,805 6,140 5,665
55. French language and literature/letters 240 20 220 2,445 455 2,000
Social and behavioural sciences and law 14,845 3,935 10,910 196,450 67,000 129,450
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 145 25 120 3,460 845 2,615
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,765 715 1,055 19,685 6,940 12,750
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,805 170 2,635 29,855 2,505 27,350
22. Legal professions and studies 3,175 540 2,635 31,190 9,665 21,525
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 270 30 245 3,540 1,110 2,425
42. Psychology 2,115 370 1,745 33,055 8,845 24,210
45. Social sciences 4,565 2,085 2,475 75,665 37,095 38,575
Business, management and public administration 22,765 8,635 14,130 335,220 128,975 206,245
30.16 Accounting and computer science 60 20 35 540 170 365
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,135 325 1,810 20,695 4,240 16,455
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 20,575 8,290 12,285 313,985 124,565 189,425
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,150 1,480 1,670 63,705 32,325 31,385
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,340 565 780 28,505 12,595 15,915
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 820 345 480 13,825 6,570 7,260
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 45 0 45 645 160 485
40. Physical sciences 800 520 280 18,525 12,250 6,270
41. Science technologies/technicians 140 50 95 2,210 750 1,460
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 4,510 2,960 1,550 68,660 44,820 23,840
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 3,755 2,605 1,150 56,390 39,660 16,725
25. Library science 195 35 160 3,830 545 3,290
27. Mathematics and statistics 490 265 225 7,760 4,185 3,570
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 75 55 15 680 430 250
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 20,000 18,440 1,565 310,855 277,375 33,475
04. Architecture and related services 650 490 160 12,110 7,240 4,875
14. Engineering 3,515 2,935 580 76,935 61,380 15,560
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 4,985 4,505 480 48,690 42,285 6,405
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 65 20 45
46. Construction trades 4,460 4,350 110 72,800 70,225 2,570
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 4,270 4,165 105 69,025 66,545 2,480
48. Precision production 2,120 1,995 120 31,225 29,690 1,535
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,220 705 515 39,360 23,810 15,555
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 650 340 305 18,965 9,875 9,090
03. Natural resources and conservation 570 365 205 20,395 13,930 6,470
Health and related fields 15,495 2,675 12,815 244,975 50,520 194,460
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,765 915 845 18,900 9,380 9,520
51. Health professions and related programs 13,600 1,690 11,920 219,800 37,800 182,000
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 125 75 50 6,285 3,340 2,940
Personal, protective and transportation services 7,110 3,725 3,390 91,185 45,925 45,265
12. Personal and culinary services 3,195 800 2,395 58,820 18,880 39,945
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 195 165 30
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 15 10 0 570 505 65
43. Security and protective services 2,955 2,015 940 11,175 8,110 3,060
49. Transportation and materials moving 945 900 45 20,430 18,265 2,165
Other 10 0 10 275 85 185
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 10 270 85 185
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 157 249,305 120,355 128,945 3,870,380 1,882,770 1,987,610
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 118,730 59,130 59,605 1,740,205 854,900 885,300
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 130,570 61,230 69,345 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,305
Location of study inside Canada 113,160 52,430 60,730 1,625,550 785,340 840,205
Same as province or territory of residence 106,605 49,135 57,465 1,243,905 593,275 650,635
Different than province or territory of residence 6,555 3,290 3,260 381,645 192,070 189,575
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 17,415 8,805 8,610 504,630 242,530 262,100
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,945 1,490 1,450 74,030 40,425 33,610
Philippines 1,365 495 870 56,845 20,455 36,395
India 1,440 705 735 44,115 22,045 22,065
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,710 1,650 1,055 58,825 31,920 26,910
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 810 390 425 61,840 27,630 34,210
France 100 60 40 4,385 2,360 2,025
Other 8,040 4,005 4,035 204,580 97,700 106,885
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 157 166,695 80,685 86,010 2,532,975 1,227,040 1,305,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 62,760 33,135 29,620 915,015 465,250 449,765
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 103,940 47,545 56,390 1,617,960 761,790 856,170
Location of study inside Canada 91,145 41,420 49,725 1,239,640 589,155 650,490
Same as province or territory of residence 86,035 38,900 47,135 970,485 454,780 515,700
Different than province or territory of residence 5,110 2,515 2,595 269,155 134,375 134,785
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 12,795 6,130 6,665 378,325 172,640 205,685
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,415 1,180 1,230 50,095 26,175 23,920
Philippines 1,050 360 690 48,935 17,385 31,555
India 1,200 565 625 36,800 17,455 19,345
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,200 715 480 32,890 17,360 15,530
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 695 325 370 53,570 23,445 30,125
France 90 60 30 3,505 1,885 1,615
Other 6,155 2,925 3,225 152,530 68,935 83,595
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 249,305 120,360 128,950 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,610
In the labour force 164,360 83,990 80,370 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Employed 150,140 76,355 73,785 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Unemployed 14,220 7,630 6,590 165,975 91,385 74,590
Not in the labour force 84,945 36,370 48,570 1,398,710 596,935 801,775
Participation rate 65.9 69.8 62.3 63.9 68.3 59.7
Employment rate 60.2 63.4 57.2 59.6 63.4 55.9
Unemployment rate 8.7 9.1 8.2 6.7 7.1 6.3
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 164 249,305 120,360 128,950 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 81,680 34,685 46,995 1,290,235 547,350 742,885
Worked 167,620 85,670 81,950 2,580,140 1,335,420 1,244,720
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 90,470 50,535 39,935 1,183,405 675,950 507,460
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 77,155 35,140 42,015 1,396,735 659,470 737,260
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.3 43.9 42.7 41.8 42.4 41.1
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 164,360 83,985 80,370 2,471,670 1,285,840 1,185,835
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,415 2,100 2,315 43,805 21,245 22,555
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 159,945 81,890 78,055 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,275
Employee 145,870 73,090 72,785 2,084,470 1,054,630 1,029,840
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 14,075 8,800 5,275 343,395 209,955 133,430
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 172 164,360 83,990 80,375 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,415 2,100 2,315 43,805 21,245 22,560
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 159,945 81,890 78,055 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,270
0 Management occupations 17,780 10,680 7,095 275,000 168,820 106,180
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 25,630 7,215 18,415 368,940 106,205 262,740
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 9,710 7,670 2,045 161,520 127,060 34,460
3 Health occupations 9,625 1,520 8,105 162,865 35,775 127,095
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 19,835 6,145 13,685 269,255 87,765 181,485
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 4,410 1,995 2,410 93,100 44,855 48,245
6 Sales and service occupations 39,420 16,815 22,605 595,225 251,490 343,735
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 24,010 22,480 1,525 360,970 339,660 21,315
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 1,790 1,520 270 64,235 47,530 16,700
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 7,740 5,845 1,900 76,745 55,430 21,315
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 173 164,360 83,985 80,370 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,415 2,100 2,315 43,805 21,250 22,555
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 159,945 81,890 78,055 2,427,865 1,264,590 1,163,270
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 490 280 215 65,205 42,840 22,360
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 280 190 90 25,920 21,810 4,115
22 Utilities 3,670 2,695 975 12,445 8,915 3,535
23 Construction 12,205 10,840 1,365 199,985 175,195 24,790
31-33 Manufacturing 14,345 10,545 3,800 157,560 113,945 43,615
41 Wholesale trade 6,160 4,215 1,945 82,105 55,530 26,580
44-45 Retail trade 19,495 9,335 10,155 283,135 129,985 153,150
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 7,820 6,030 1,790 128,400 98,580 29,815
51 Information and cultural industries 4,485 2,485 2,000 67,225 41,065 26,155
52 Finance and insurance 8,650 3,570 5,080 93,805 38,430 55,380
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 2,965 1,425 1,540 54,995 29,515 25,475
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 10,240 5,340 4,900 196,670 107,680 88,990
55 Management of companies and enterprises 320 125 190 4,320 1,975 2,345
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 8,315 4,620 3,700 109,095 62,325 46,775
61 Educational services 13,260 3,790 9,470 173,820 56,455 117,365
62 Health care and social assistance 17,420 2,570 14,850 270,855 52,320 218,530
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 3,480 1,860 1,620 57,940 29,050 28,895
72 Accommodation and food services 10,430 4,055 6,370 207,045 86,555 120,490
81 Other services (except public administration) 6,285 2,925 3,360 112,335 47,960 64,375
91 Public administration 9,635 4,990 4,640 125,000 64,450 60,545
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 174 150,145 76,360 73,790 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Worked at home 9,050 4,290 4,760 196,510 95,515 100,990
Worked outside Canada 325 210 115 16,040 11,285 4,760
No fixed workplace address 17,765 13,055 4,710 326,180 243,130 83,050
Worked at usual place 122,995 58,795 64,200 1,766,965 844,520 922,440
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 122,995 58,795 64,200 1,766,965 844,520 922,440
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 38,165 15,185 22,985 864,410 382,105 482,305
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 41,245 19,585 21,660 807,840 405,435 402,400
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 43,265 23,825 19,440 81,750 47,820 33,930
Commute to a different province or territory 320 195 120 12,965 9,160 3,805
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 175 140,765 71,850 68,915 2,093,145 1,087,655 1,005,490
Car, truck, van - as a driver 110,640 58,575 52,070 1,475,585 803,485 672,095
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 8,785 4,155 4,630 114,580 49,075 65,500
Public transit 15,140 6,375 8,765 274,205 117,830 156,375
Walked 4,445 1,795 2,655 142,310 62,395 79,920
Bicycle 430 335 90 51,350 32,665 18,680
Other method 1,320 610 705 35,115 22,195 12,915
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 176 140,765 71,850 68,915 2,093,140 1,087,650 1,005,490
Less than 15 minutes 33,320 13,665 19,655 601,950 276,005 325,950
15 to 29 minutes 40,485 19,125 21,360 689,520 353,590 335,925
30 to 44 minutes 20,695 11,690 9,010 425,680 237,995 187,685
45 to 59 minutes 14,885 8,945 5,945 184,690 104,220 80,465
60 minutes and over 31,380 18,430 12,950 191,305 115,840 75,470
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 177 140,765 71,850 68,915 2,093,140 1,087,650 1,005,490
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 14,420 10,620 3,800 142,370 101,315 41,050
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 27,825 15,990 11,830 342,500 214,795 127,700
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 33,450 15,640 17,810 526,485 271,110 255,375
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 24,870 9,415 15,460 470,210 202,910 267,295
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 14,310 6,080 8,230 292,185 125,470 166,715
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 25,890 14,110 11,780 319,400 172,045 147,355
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 178 172,950 88,290 84,660 2,670,700 1,378,580 1,292,120
Single responses 171,645 87,745 83,900 2,622,495 1,354,780 1,267,710
Official languages 171,090 87,470 83,625 2,537,990 1,309,980 1,228,015
English 170,200 87,260 82,940 2,531,850 1,308,325 1,223,530
French 890 205 685 6,140 1,660 4,485
Non-official languages 555 285 275 84,500 44,805 39,705
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 260 75 180
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 10
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 10 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 0 0 0 45 15 30
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 45 15 30
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 20 0 15
Chilcotin 0 0 0 20 10 10
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 10 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 10 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 10
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 0 110 30 85
Comox 0 0 0 10 0 10
Halkomelem 0 0 0 15 0 15
Lillooet 0 0 0 15 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 20 0 20
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 30 10 25
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 15 0 10
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 10
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 25 10 20
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 15 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 10 10
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 30 10 20
Haisla 0 0 0 10 0 10
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 555 285 270 84,245 44,730 39,520
Afro-Asiatic languages 15 10 10 440 295 145
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 0 0 0 0 0 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 10 10 0 435 295 135
Amharic 0 0 0 15 15 0
Arabic 10 10 0 320 235 85
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 25 20 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 75 30 50
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 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 15 0 15 2,505 1,165 1,345
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 45 30 20
Vietnamese 20 0 15 2,460 1,140 1,325
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 0 0 825 385 440
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 20 0 20
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 30 15 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 65 35 20
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 0 10 695 320 375
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
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 30 20 10 30 15 20
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 10 0 0 0 0
Tamil 25 20 10 30 10 15
Telugu 0 0 0 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 210 110 100 23,765 13,305 10,460
Albanian 0 0 0 15 15 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 50 20 35 950 440 510
Baltic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Slavic languages 50 15 35 935 435 500
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Bulgarian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Croatian 0 0 0 30 10 25
Czech 0 0 0 40 20 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Polish 25 10 25 115 50 70
Russian 10 10 0 565 255 315
Serbian 0 0 0 95 55 40
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 15 10 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 10 0 0 40 25 15
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 10 10 0 805 465 335
Afrikaans 0 0 0 15 10 0
Danish 0 0 0 15 15 0
Dutch 0 0 0 120 70 45
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 0 590 330 260
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Swedish 0 0 0 25 20 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 10 10 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 55 25 30
Indo-Iranian languages 55 25 30 19,805 11,280 8,535
Indo-Aryan languages 50 20 30 18,715 10,560 8,160
Bengali 0 0 0 15 15 0
Gujarati 10 0 10 35 15 25
Hindi 0 0 0 300 185 110
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 20 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10 0 0 18,295 10,310 7,985
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Urdu 30 20 15 45 25 25
Iranian languages 10 10 0 1,085 720 365
Kurdish 0 0 0 25 25 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 0 0 1,060 700 360
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 100 65 35 2,140 1,085 1,060
Catalan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Italian 10 0 10 110 50 60
Portuguese 25 20 10 515 255 260
Romanian 0 0 0 70 45 25
Spanish 55 40 20 1,435 725 710
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 1,730 650 1,080
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Korean 15 0 10 5,585 3,005 2,585
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 10 15 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 10 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 10 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 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 10 0 10 280 90 190
American Sign Language 10 0 10 215 45 165
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 70 45 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 255 135 120 48,735 25,645 23,085
Chinese languages 255 135 120 48,645 25,595 23,055
Cantonese 70 25 40 23,555 12,020 11,535
Hakka 0 0 0 15 0 10
Mandarin 180 105 80 23,835 12,935 10,900
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 210 120 85
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 50 25 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 10 0 985 485 500
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 85 50 30
Burmese 0 0 0 25 15 15
Karenic languages 0 0 0 55 35 15
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 170 65 110
Lao 0 0 0 10 0 10
Thai 0 0 0 165 65 105
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 65 50 15
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 10 0
Turkish 0 0 0 55 40 15
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 10 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 45 20 25
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 25 10 15
Hungarian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 20
Multiple responses 1,310 540 765 48,205 23,795 24,410
English and French 775 290 485 4,210 1,865 2,345
English and non-official language 510 240 265 43,480 21,760 21,720
French and non-official language 0 0 0 55 30 25
English, French and non-official language 20 10 10 465 145 320
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 179 172,955 88,290 84,665 2,670,700 1,378,580 1,292,120
None 168,220 86,080 82,140 2,498,070 1,293,650 1,204,420
English 840 235 605 36,505 18,270 18,235
French 2,170 980 1,185 22,465 10,170 12,300
Non-official language 1,665 970 695 110,375 54,925 55,455
Aboriginal 0 0 10 1,860 630 1,225
Non-Aboriginal 1,660 965 695 108,515 54,295 54,225
English and French 0 0 0 60 40 15
English and non-official language 25 0 20 1,155 545 610
French and non-official language 35 15 10 2,070 980 1,090
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 302,400 147,645 154,755 4,516,810 2,215,515 2,301,295
Non-movers 268,565 131,105 137,455 3,811,375 1,868,420 1,942,945
Movers 33,835 16,535 17,295 705,440 347,095 358,345
Non-migrants 15,710 7,510 8,200 386,620 189,765 196,855
Migrants 18,125 9,025 9,095 318,825 157,335 161,490
Internal migrants 17,005 8,445 8,555 249,960 123,425 126,540
Intraprovincial migrants 16,155 8,025 8,135 188,225 92,150 96,070
Interprovincial migrants 845 420 425 61,740 31,275 30,465
External migrants 1,120 580 540 68,860 33,910 34,950
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 288,240 140,440 147,805 4,339,960 2,124,780 2,215,180
Non-movers 183,435 89,630 93,810 2,490,535 1,220,635 1,269,905
Movers 104,805 50,810 54,000 1,849,425 904,145 945,275
Non-migrants 47,950 23,050 24,905 940,895 460,185 480,710
Migrants 56,850 27,760 29,090 908,535 443,965 464,570
Internal migrants 51,825 25,180 26,650 672,805 329,700 343,105
Intraprovincial migrants 49,600 24,130 25,470 503,685 245,895 257,795
Interprovincial migrants 2,225 1,045 1,180 169,115 83,805 85,310
External migrants 5,025 2,580 2,445 235,730 114,265 121,465

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Oshawa [Population centre], Ontario and British Columbia [Province] (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 May 28, 2024).

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