Census Profile, 2016 Census
Québec [Population centre], Quebec and British Columbia [Province]

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British Columbia

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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 705,103 ... ... 4,648,055 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 681,804 r ... ... 4,400,057 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.4 ... ... 5.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 341,184 ... ... 2,063,417 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 324,430 ... ... 1,881,969 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,648.8 ... ... 5.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 427.66 ... ... 922,503.01 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 705,105 341,815 363,285 4,648,055 2,278,245 2,369,815
0 to 14 years 104,580 53,230 51,350 691,390 355,400 335,985
0 to 4 years 35,290 18,070 17,225 220,625 113,355 107,275
5 to 9 years 36,890 18,755 18,135 236,900 122,070 114,830
10 to 14 years 32,400 16,405 15,990 233,860 119,975 113,885
15 to 64 years 459,915 228,530 231,390 3,107,680 1,527,280 1,580,400
15 to 19 years 33,820 17,130 16,685 258,980 133,000 125,985
20 to 24 years 46,810 23,155 23,660 287,560 147,615 139,945
25 to 29 years 46,645 23,525 23,120 303,000 151,585 151,415
30 to 34 years 45,620 23,405 22,210 313,750 155,035 158,715
35 to 39 years 47,855 24,295 23,565 293,590 143,070 150,520
40 to 44 years 41,610 21,025 20,590 295,045 141,930 153,115
45 to 49 years 41,485 20,645 20,835 322,365 155,325 167,040
50 to 54 years 51,330 25,290 26,035 354,375 172,065 182,310
55 to 59 years 54,610 26,415 28,190 354,925 171,210 183,715
60 to 64 years 50,135 23,640 26,495 324,095 156,450 167,645
65 years and over 140,605 60,060 80,545 848,985 395,560 453,425
65 to 69 years 45,465 21,215 24,250 287,520 139,490 148,035
70 to 74 years 35,820 16,240 19,580 201,785 97,675 104,110
75 to 79 years 23,665 10,240 13,430 145,225 68,715 76,510
80 to 84 years 17,320 6,805 10,515 105,255 48,645 56,610
85 years and over 18,340 5,565 12,770 109,190 41,035 68,155
85 to 89 years 11,460 3,855 7,605 67,510 27,930 39,575
90 to 94 years 5,340 1,435 3,905 31,815 10,615 21,205
95 to 99 years 1,360 255 1,105 8,545 2,215 6,330
100 years and over 180 20 160 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 14.8 15.6 14.1 14.9 15.6 14.2
15 to 64 years 65.2 66.9 63.7 66.9 67.0 66.7
65 years and over 19.9 17.6 22.2 18.3 17.4 19.1
85 years and over 2.6 1.6 3.5 2.3 1.8 2.9
Average age of the population 42.9 41.5 44.2 42.3 41.5 43.1
Median age of the population 43.2 41.4 45.1 43.0 41.9 44.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 324,430 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Single-detached house 119,150 ... ... 830,660 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 22,095 ... ... 177,830 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 181,245 ... ... 824,190 ... ...
Semi-detached house 18,675 ... ... 57,395 ... ...
Row house 8,390 ... ... 147,830 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 21,060 ... ... 230,075 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 131,825 ... ... 385,140 ... ...
Other single-attached house 1,285 ... ... 3,755 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,940 ... ... 49,290 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 324,430 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 person 119,135 ... ... 541,910 ... ...
2 persons 116,420 ... ... 663,770 ... ...
3 persons 40,665 ... ... 277,690 ... ...
4 persons 34,655 ... ... 243,125 ... ...
5 or more persons 13,560 ... ... 155,470 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 685,040 ... ... 4,560,240 ... ...
Average household size 2.1 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 600,520 288,585 311,935 3,956,665 1,922,840 2,033,825
Married or living common law 335,145 167,715 167,430 2,297,325 1,146,175 1,151,150
Married 178,660 89,255 89,410 1,925,345 959,690 965,645
Living common law 156,480 78,465 78,015 371,985 186,485 185,505
Not married and not living common law 265,375 120,870 144,510 1,659,335 776,660 882,675
Never married 181,940 95,170 86,770 1,076,085 582,975 493,110
Separated 7,970 3,485 4,485 105,700 45,225 60,475
Divorced 41,615 15,230 26,380 263,870 103,475 160,395
Widowed 33,855 6,985 26,870 213,685 44,990 168,700
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 193,265 ... ... 1,311,340 ... ...
2 persons 109,980 ... ... 703,685 ... ...
3 persons 37,830 ... ... 275,965 ... ...
4 persons 33,530 ... ... 243,960 ... ...
5 or more persons 11,925 ... ... 87,730 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 193,270 ... ... 1,311,345 ... ...
Total couple families 164,055 ... ... 1,113,405 ... ...
Married couples 85,885 ... ... 927,440 ... ...
Common-law couples 78,170 ... ... 185,960 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 29,220 ... ... 197,940 ... ...
Female parent 21,240 ... ... 155,670 ... ...
Male parent 7,970 ... ... 42,265 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 164,050 ... ... 1,113,400 ... ...
Couples without children 91,490 ... ... 577,790 ... ...
Couples with children 72,565 ... ... 535,610 ... ...
1 child 29,235 ... ... 221,065 ... ...
2 children 31,780 ... ... 230,705 ... ...
3 or more children 11,545 ... ... 83,840 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 29,215 ... ... 197,940 ... ...
1 child 18,495 ... ... 125,890 ... ...
2 children 8,595 ... ... 54,900 ... ...
3 or more children 2,130 ... ... 17,145 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 154,545 71,820 82,730 882,895 418,495 464,405
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 324,430 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
One-census-family households 190,970 ... ... 1,195,735 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 90,455 ... ... 527,700 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 100,510 ... ... 668,035 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 1,140 ... ... 55,620 ... ...
Non-census-family households 132,320 ... ... 630,620 ... ...
One-person households 119,140 ... ... 541,915 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 13,185 ... ... 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 15 694,380 337,840 356,535 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015
English only 1,530 815 710 4,127,770 2,050,130 2,077,645
French only 415,730 185,870 229,860 1,810 820 985
English and French 275,160 150,290 124,875 314,925 140,650 174,275
Neither English nor French 1,955 870 1,085 153,910 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 16 694,375 337,840 356,535 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,020
English 10,740 5,505 5,240 4,373,330 2,156,680 2,216,655
French 675,785 328,275 347,515 55,325 27,680 27,640
English and French 5,985 3,250 2,735 18,000 8,315 9,685
Neither English nor French 1,865 810 1,050 151,760 62,720 89,040
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 13,735 7,130 6,605 64,325 31,840 32,480
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.0 2.1 1.9 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 18 694,375 337,845 356,535 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015
Single responses 687,545 334,300 353,250 4,494,995 2,205,775 2,289,220
Official languages 658,495 319,855 338,635 3,227,535 1,614,375 1,613,160
English 9,125 4,680 4,445 3,170,110 1,585,760 1,584,355
French 649,370 315,175 334,195 57,425 28,615 28,810
Non-official languages 29,050 14,440 14,610 1,267,460 591,400 676,060
Aboriginal languages 590 230 360 8,435 3,940 4,490
Algonquian languages 580 225 350 1,050 445 605
Blackfoot 0 0 0 40 5 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 565 225 340 840 375 465
Atikamekw 40 20 25 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 510 205 310 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Naskapi 5 5 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 5 0 0 10 0 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 150 60 85
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 25 15 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 60 25 35
Cree, n.o.s. 0 5 5 585 270 320
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 15 5 10 155 55 105
Algonquin 10 0 5 5 5 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 135 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 0 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 10 5 5 80 30 55
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuktitut 10 0 5 50 20 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 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. 0 0 0 190 80 110
Non-Aboriginal languages 28,460 14,210 14,250 1,259,025 587,455 671,570
Afro-Asiatic languages 5,955 3,325 2,630 24,870 13,405 11,465
Berber languages 745 415 330 115 75 45
Kabyle 390 215 175 40 30 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 355 205 150 80 45 30
Cushitic languages 45 20 25 1,505 765 740
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 205 115 95
Somali 45 20 20 1,270 640 640
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 20 10 15
Semitic languages 5,135 2,870 2,265 23,195 12,540 10,655
Amharic 5 0 5 1,370 670 700
Arabic 5,110 2,860 2,250 17,480 9,595 7,890
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 650 315 330
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 440 245 200
Harari 0 0 0 20 5 15
Hebrew 10 5 5 2,065 1,125 940
Maltese 0 0 0 215 100 115
Tigrigna 10 5 5 805 395 405
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 150 80 65
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 55 30 25
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,255 595 660 28,740 13,170 15,575
Khmer (Cambodian) 400 180 215 1,560 710 850
Vietnamese 855 415 440 27,150 12,440 14,710
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 30 15 15
Austronesian languages 375 145 230 96,535 38,765 57,770
Bikol 0 0 0 375 165 215
Cebuano 25 0 20 4,065 1,565 2,505
Fijian 0 0 0 470 240 230
Hiligaynon 5 0 5 1,470 550 920
Ilocano 5 0 5 5,240 2,055 3,190
Malagasy 210 95 115 20 10 15
Malay 20 10 15 3,895 1,675 2,220
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 5 700 320 380
Pangasinan 0 0 0 295 130 170
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 85 25 60 78,770 31,550 47,220
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 215 85 135
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 1,015 435 580
Creole languages 565 265 300 840 440 400
Haitian Creole 45 20 25 35 20 15
Creole, n.o.s. 515 240 275 500 255 245
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 305 155 145
Dravidian languages 30 20 10 7,500 3,995 3,510
Kannada 0 0 0 280 150 135
Malayalam 10 5 0 2,385 1,260 1,130
Tamil 15 10 5 3,615 1,875 1,740
Telugu 10 5 0 1,175 695 480
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 20 25
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 140 75 70
Indo-European languages 15,345 7,430 7,915 588,175 286,135 302,035
Albanian 210 105 105 1,465 765 705
Armenian 60 30 30 1,195 600 600
Balto-Slavic languages 2,540 1,195 1,345 83,110 38,595 44,515
Baltic languages 25 15 10 1,070 485 585
Latvian 15 5 5 565 255 300
Lithuanian 10 5 5 505 225 280
Slavic languages 2,515 1,180 1,335 82,040 38,110 43,930
Belarusan 0 0 0 95 45 50
Bosnian 625 315 310 1,360 675 685
Bulgarian 230 110 125 2,025 955 1,070
Croatian 95 50 50 7,475 3,655 3,820
Czech 40 15 20 5,920 2,850 3,070
Macedonian 10 5 0 325 160 165
Polish 285 130 155 16,910 7,875 9,035
Russian 640 265 370 25,955 11,640 14,310
Serbian 160 80 75 7,045 3,600 3,450
Serbo-Croatian 275 130 145 1,395 670 725
Slovak 25 10 10 3,400 1,525 1,870
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 5 1,160 545 615
Ukrainian 120 55 65 8,630 3,730 4,900
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 345 175 170
Celtic languages 5 0 5 615 325 290
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 240 130 110
Welsh 0 0 0 280 145 135
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 95 50 45
Germanic languages 655 290 365 101,725 48,350 53,380
Afrikaans 10 5 5 3,260 1,655 1,610
Danish 10 5 5 4,665 2,280 2,385
Dutch 115 60 55 21,020 10,130 10,895
Frisian 0 0 0 295 145 145
German 460 185 275 66,885 31,525 35,360
Icelandic 0 0 0 275 135 145
Norwegian 5 0 5 2,005 970 1,035
Swedish 35 15 15 2,520 1,100 1,420
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 10 10 445 220 225
Yiddish 0 0 0 290 150 140
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 65 45 25
Greek 95 55 40 6,115 3,245 2,870
Indo-Iranian languages 1,655 815 835 297,800 147,830 149,970
Indo-Aryan languages 1,030 525 510 251,000 124,260 126,740
Bengali 70 40 30 3,180 1,665 1,510
Gujarati 15 10 5 6,895 3,290 3,605
Hindi 40 25 15 26,720 12,910 13,810
Kashmiri 0 0 0 65 35 25
Konkani 0 0 5 255 130 125
Marathi 5 5 5 620 325 295
Nepali 845 420 425 1,155 620 540
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 70 35 35
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10 5 5 198,805 98,525 100,285
Sindhi 5 0 5 1,675 780 895
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 5 5 1,675 845 830
Urdu 30 15 15 9,885 5,090 4,795
Iranian languages 525 260 265 46,390 23,355 23,035
Kurdish 50 30 15 1,765 945 825
Pashto 0 0 0 1,155 615 535
Persian (Farsi) 480 230 245 43,470 21,795 21,675
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 35 60 410 220 195
Italic (Romance) languages 10,130 4,935 5,195 96,135 46,430 49,710
Catalan 15 10 5 160 85 75
Italian 595 335 260 22,680 11,445 11,230
Portuguese 1,615 800 815 17,450 8,240 9,210
Romanian 825 395 430 8,730 4,250 4,480
Spanish 7,070 3,390 3,680 47,010 22,335 24,675
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 105 65 40
Japanese 155 45 110 21,350 7,195 14,150
Kartvelian languages 0 0 5 85 50 35
Georgian 5 0 5 85 50 40
Korean 40 10 30 52,160 23,495 28,670
Mongolic languages 0 0 5 360 150 205
Mongolian 0 0 0 360 155 210
Niger-Congo languages 2,780 1,435 1,345 3,725 1,875 1,850
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 495 275 220
Bamanankan 75 40 30 10 5 5
Edo 0 0 0 85 50 35
Ewe 45 25 25 85 45 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 160 95 60 45 25 20
Ga 0 0 0 45 20 25
Ganda 5 0 0 90 45 45
Igbo 0 0 0 245 145 105
Lingala 115 55 55 80 30 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 480 235 240 115 50 60
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 305 135 170 155 70 80
Shona 0 0 0 215 100 115
Swahili 505 245 260 805 400 405
Wolof 305 165 135 50 25 25
Yoruba 10 10 5 330 185 150
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 785 420 355 885 410 480
Nilo-Saharan languages 35 20 15 340 175 165
Dinka 0 0 0 105 60 45
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 30 20 15 240 115 125
Sign languages 110 55 60 1,155 610 545
American Sign Language 0 0 0 470 230 240
Quebec Sign Language 65 25 35 5 0 5
Sign languages, n.i.e 50 25 20 690 380 305
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,335 635 705 410,920 187,725 223,190
Chinese languages 1,235 575 655 408,415 186,455 221,960
Cantonese 265 135 125 193,530 89,325 104,210
Hakka 0 0 0 2,325 1,010 1,315
Mandarin 835 380 460 186,325 84,370 101,955
Min Dong 0 0 0 230 105 120
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 35 15 20 11,210 4,995 6,215
Wu (Shanghainese) 20 5 10 4,540 1,995 2,545
Chinese, n.o.s. 80 45 40 10,050 4,570 5,480
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 205 85 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 100 50 45 2,500 1,265 1,230
Burmese 10 5 10 1,125 580 545
Karenic languages 70 35 30 815 395 425
Tibetan 5 5 5 330 175 160
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 230 120 110
Tai-Kadai languages 190 70 115 3,985 1,335 2,650
Lao 120 55 60 1,100 550 550
Thai 70 15 55 2,865 775 2,090
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 20 10 15
Turkic languages 90 55 35 4,140 2,295 1,845
Azerbaijani 15 10 5 530 290 235
Turkish 65 45 20 3,145 1,790 1,360
Uyghur 0 0 0 170 85 85
Uzbek 0 0 0 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 190 80 110
Uralic languages 135 75 65 13,490 6,285 7,205
Estonian 5 0 0 705 295 410
Finnish 10 5 5 3,760 1,555 2,200
Hungarian 125 70 60 9,025 4,435 4,590
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 55 40 20 500 280 225
Multiple responses 6,835 3,545 3,285 103,415 49,625 53,795
English and French 3,270 1,720 1,550 10,065 4,815 5,250
English and non-official language 220 120 105 89,135 42,820 46,315
French and non-official language 3,060 1,560 1,505 2,100 1,040 1,065
English, French and non-official language 275 150 130 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 19 694,380 337,840 356,535 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015
Single responses 683,910 332,580 351,330 4,365,875 2,145,020 2,220,855
Official languages 669,250 325,450 343,800 3,648,500 1,807,825 1,840,675
English 6,780 3,480 3,300 3,631,700 1,799,625 1,832,075
French 662,470 321,970 340,500 16,795 8,195 8,605
Non-official languages 14,660 7,130 7,525 717,375 337,200 380,180
Aboriginal languages 280 120 170 1,565 765 795
Algonquian languages 275 115 155 105 50 55
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 270 110 155 85 40 45
Atikamekw 10 5 5 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 260 110 150 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 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 5 0 0 10 5 5
Algonquin 5 0 5 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 5 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 5 0 5 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. 5 5 5 45 15 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 14,375 7,015 7,360 715,815 336,435 379,380
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,225 1,145 1,080 13,990 7,065 6,920
Berber languages 235 120 115 45 25 20
Kabyle 165 80 80 20 10 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 75 35 35 25 15 10
Cushitic languages 10 5 5 770 355 415
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 90 50 45
Somali 10 5 5 665 300 360
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Semitic languages 1,965 1,015 950 13,155 6,680 6,475
Amharic 0 0 0 600 275 320
Arabic 1,955 1,010 945 10,415 5,335 5,080
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 405 195 210
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 310 165 145
Harari 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hebrew 5 0 5 900 465 440
Maltese 0 0 0 15 5 10
Tigrigna 0 0 0 410 190 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 95 45 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 20 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 675 300 375 17,870 8,305 9,560
Khmer (Cambodian) 185 75 105 800 375 420
Vietnamese 485 220 265 17,055 7,920 9,130
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 15 10 5
Austronesian languages 95 50 50 40,605 17,945 22,660
Bikol 0 0 0 75 30 35
Cebuano 0 0 0 1,305 585 715
Fijian 0 0 0 110 65 55
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 415 175 240
Ilocano 0 0 0 1,615 695 930
Malagasy 65 30 35 10 5 10
Malay 5 5 0 1,120 510 605
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 150 70 80
Pangasinan 0 0 0 55 25 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 20 10 10 35,375 15,600 19,770
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 55 25 35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 310 150 160
Creole languages 145 60 80 335 150 180
Haitian Creole 5 0 5 0 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 135 60 75 235 105 130
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 95 50 45
Dravidian languages 10 5 5 3,940 1,995 1,940
Kannada 0 0 0 110 55 60
Malayalam 5 0 0 1,225 615 605
Tamil 5 5 5 2,055 1,025 1,030
Telugu 0 0 5 535 295 240
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 55 25 30
Indo-European languages 9,080 4,405 4,675 282,090 137,135 144,955
Albanian 105 50 50 695 335 360
Armenian 35 20 15 545 240 305
Balto-Slavic languages 1,390 675 720 31,640 15,150 16,490
Baltic languages 10 5 5 210 90 115
Latvian 5 0 5 80 30 50
Lithuanian 0 0 0 125 60 65
Slavic languages 1,380 670 710 31,430 15,060 16,370
Belarusan 0 0 0 15 5 5
Bosnian 370 180 190 595 300 300
Bulgarian 135 70 70 1,035 485 550
Croatian 55 25 25 2,235 1,055 1,180
Czech 10 5 5 1,595 800 795
Macedonian 5 5 0 150 75 75
Polish 100 45 55 5,690 2,720 2,970
Russian 390 185 205 13,310 6,290 7,020
Serbian 100 55 45 3,695 1,870 1,825
Serbo-Croatian 140 65 75 500 235 265
Slovak 0 0 0 1,000 480 520
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 145 65 85
Ukrainian 70 35 35 1,430 665 765
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Celtic languages 0 0 0 70 40 30
Scottish Gaelic 0 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 100 45 55 14,430 6,870 7,555
Afrikaans 0 0 0 1,475 715 760
Danish 0 0 0 305 145 160
Dutch 20 10 10 1,895 890 1,005
Frisian 0 0 0 10 5 5
German 75 30 40 10,085 4,795 5,295
Icelandic 0 0 0 75 35 35
Norwegian 0 0 0 140 60 80
Swedish 5 5 5 360 170 195
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 50 30 20
Yiddish 0 0 0 10 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Greek 20 10 10 2,010 975 1,035
Indo-Iranian languages 1,380 670 710 194,590 95,380 99,215
Indo-Aryan languages 910 450 465 164,185 80,610 83,575
Bengali 45 25 25 1,815 895 920
Gujarati 15 10 10 2,970 1,320 1,645
Hindi 15 10 5 12,310 5,890 6,425
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 5 5
Konkani 0 0 0 40 25 25
Marathi 0 0 0 270 140 130
Nepali 815 400 415 665 345 320
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 139,080 68,565 70,515
Sindhi 0 0 0 615 270 345
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 675 330 340
Urdu 15 10 5 5,705 2,825 2,880
Iranian languages 380 185 195 30,205 14,665 15,540
Kurdish 20 10 10 1,080 540 535
Pashto 0 0 0 700 350 350
Persian (Farsi) 360 175 185 28,420 13,765 14,660
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 85 40 50 200 100 100
Italic (Romance) languages 6,055 2,940 3,115 38,110 18,145 19,970
Catalan 5 0 5 65 35 35
Italian 115 50 65 5,200 2,245 2,955
Portuguese 1,075 535 540 6,725 3,140 3,580
Romanian 455 230 230 3,800 1,830 1,970
Spanish 4,400 2,120 2,275 22,310 10,900 11,410
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 20 5 10
Japanese 60 25 40 9,860 4,070 5,790
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 30 15 10
Georgian 0 0 0 30 15 15
Korean 15 5 15 38,605 17,785 20,820
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 170 80 90
Mongolian 0 0 0 165 80 85
Niger-Congo languages 765 360 405 960 430 530
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 150 80 65
Bamanankan 15 5 10 5 5 5
Edo 0 0 0 15 10 10
Ewe 10 5 0 20 5 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 20 10 10 20 5 10
Ga 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ganda 0 0 0 10 5 5
Igbo 0 0 0 40 20 15
Lingala 30 15 10 35 15 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 170 80 95 55 20 40
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 55 20 30 60 25 35
Shona 0 0 0 65 25 40
Swahili 170 85 90 200 90 115
Wolof 105 55 50 20 10 10
Yoruba 0 0 0 60 30 35
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 190 85 105 200 85 120
Nilo-Saharan languages 15 5 5 140 60 75
Dinka 0 0 0 55 30 20
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 85 30 55
Sign languages 145 75 70 1,535 850 685
American Sign Language 0 0 0 455 230 225
Quebec Sign Language 75 40 35 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 65 30 30 1,080 615 460
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,000 510 490 299,420 137,555 161,865
Chinese languages 905 460 445 297,675 136,670 161,000
Cantonese 165 85 80 137,075 62,545 74,525
Hakka 0 0 0 700 295 410
Mandarin 650 330 320 146,435 67,695 78,740
Min Dong 0 0 0 65 25 35
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 25 10 10 4,820 2,185 2,630
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 5 5 2,595 1,195 1,400
Chinese, n.o.s. 60 30 30 5,885 2,680 3,205
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 45 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 90 50 45 1,745 885 865
Burmese 15 5 5 720 375 350
Karenic languages 65 35 30 725 355 370
Tibetan 5 0 0 205 110 90
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 90 45 45
Tai-Kadai languages 70 30 40 1,380 595 785
Lao 40 20 25 460 225 235
Thai 25 10 15 920 370 545
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 5
Turkic languages 30 15 20 1,695 880 815
Azerbaijani 5 0 0 195 105 95
Turkish 25 10 10 1,310 685 630
Uyghur 0 0 0 95 50 50
Uzbek 0 0 0 45 25 20
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 40 20 25
Uralic languages 30 10 15 3,005 1,415 1,590
Estonian 0 0 0 95 40 55
Finnish 0 5 5 725 325 400
Hungarian 30 10 15 2,185 1,050 1,130
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 20 10 5 145 70 75
Multiple responses 10,465 5,260 5,205 232,540 110,375 122,165
English and French 3,220 1,710 1,510 6,155 2,970 3,185
English and non-official language 240 120 125 222,670 105,750 116,920
French and non-official language 6,340 3,095 3,245 650 290 360
English, French and non-official language 675 345 335 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 20 694,375 337,840 356,535 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015
None 640,535 309,505 331,035 3,931,210 1,940,390 1,990,820
English 30,420 16,775 13,640 274,535 132,990 141,545
French 10,530 5,190 5,335 41,020 18,435 22,590
Non-official language 10,820 5,325 5,490 340,930 158,590 182,345
Aboriginal 225 85 135 7,985 3,765 4,215
Non-Aboriginal 10,595 5,245 5,355 332,945 154,820 178,125
English and French 555 295 260 1,195 545 650
English and non-official language 1,215 605 610 5,660 2,655 3,005
French and non-official language 270 120 150 3,765 1,745 2,020
English, French and non-official language 35 25 10 100 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 21 580,635 281,715 298,920 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 568,810 276,155 292,650 3,727,360 1,815,500 1,911,860
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,803 42,567 33,513 33,012 40,370 27,543
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 568,910 276,170 292,740 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,600
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,997 36,487 29,752 29,783 35,383 25,659
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 524,590 259,240 265,350 3,363,310 1,665,225 1,698,085
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,117 39,450 29,074 31,585 39,557 25,304
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 428,965 193,515 235,460 2,628,215 1,140,195 1,488,025
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,039 5,527 7,949 4,592 3,717 4,920
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 420,490 216,165 204,325 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,063 38,768 31,545 31,713 39,186 26,034
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 580,810 281,770 299,040 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 569,160 276,310 292,850 3,727,715 1,815,380 1,912,335
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,592 52,074 39,476 45,616 54,797 36,901
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 569,220 276,315 292,905 3,732,420 1,819,290 1,913,130
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,323 41,823 33,077 37,922 44,282 31,874
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 524,845 259,885 264,960 3,362,835 1,664,850 1,697,985
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,682 49,786 35,713 44,933 54,787 35,271
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 428,785 193,345 235,440 2,628,230 1,139,390 1,488,840
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,274 7,499 8,911 7,207 7,255 7,171
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 420,610 216,875 203,740 2,775,010 1,415,100 1,359,910
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,975 46,621 37,029 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 23 580,810 281,770 299,040 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 24 195,850 104,630 91,220 1,147,070 652,115 494,950
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 49,687 53,907 45,639 53,940 61,004 47,039
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 57,242 62,492 51,220 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 86.3 89.9 81.8 88.9 91.7 84.9
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 68.1 70.4 65.2 70.8 74.4 65.8
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 13.7 10.1 18.2 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 31 580,635 281,715 298,920 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Without total income 11,825 5,560 6,265 142,970 67,370 75,600
With total income 568,810 276,150 292,655 3,727,360 1,815,505 1,911,860
Percentage with total income 98.0 98.0 97.9 96.3 96.4 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 54,610 23,910 30,695 573,315 240,120 333,195
$10,000 to $19,999 91,970 36,060 55,915 653,915 262,225 391,685
$20,000 to $29,999 77,965 32,840 45,125 503,290 209,095 294,195
$30,000 to $39,999 77,455 35,580 41,870 424,330 188,860 235,470
$40,000 to $49,999 73,405 35,080 38,320 366,220 173,020 193,200
$50,000 to $59,999 56,990 29,820 27,170 286,310 148,095 138,215
$60,000 to $69,999 40,485 22,870 17,615 222,975 129,400 93,580
$70,000 to $79,999 30,745 17,595 13,150 171,625 103,795 67,830
$80,000 to $89,999 20,275 11,915 8,360 134,090 83,100 50,990
$90,000 to $99,999 11,780 7,535 4,240 96,825 62,825 34,005
$100,000 and over 33,140 22,940 10,200 294,475 214,980 79,500
$100,000 to $149,999 22,825 15,325 7,500 198,355 142,260 56,095
$150,000 and over 10,310 7,615 2,700 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 32 580,640 281,715 298,920 3,870,330 1,882,870 1,987,460
Without after-tax income 11,720 5,545 6,175 138,350 63,495 74,855
With after-tax income 568,915 276,170 292,740 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,605
Percentage with after-tax income 98.0 98.0 97.9 96.4 96.6 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 58,580 24,465 34,115 597,310 253,480 343,835
$10,000 to $19,999 95,855 38,310 57,545 686,510 280,490 406,015
$20,000 to $29,999 98,935 42,800 56,135 593,490 252,075 341,415
$30,000 to $39,999 103,370 49,435 53,930 495,200 226,080 269,120
$40,000 to $49,999 81,335 42,265 39,075 402,535 200,565 201,965
$50,000 to $59,999 53,360 30,175 23,185 293,450 167,870 125,585
$60,000 to $69,999 32,730 18,715 14,010 210,085 128,000 82,080
$70,000 to $79,999 16,485 10,335 6,155 151,775 95,230 56,545
$80,000 and over 28,265 19,660 8,605 301,635 215,590 86,045
$80,000 to $89,999 9,305 6,140 3,165 94,700 64,330 30,370
$90,000 to $99,999 5,620 3,865 1,750 59,050 42,050 17,000
$100,000 and over 13,350 9,655 3,690 147,885 109,215 38,670
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 580,635 281,715 298,925 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Without employment income 160,145 65,550 94,595 1,095,320 467,570 627,745
With employment income 420,490 216,165 204,325 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715
Percentage with employment income 72.4 76.7 68.4 71.7 75.2 68.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 49,395 25,890 23,505 441,080 204,275 236,810
$5,000 to $9,999 31,130 13,735 17,390 212,715 90,015 122,705
$10,000 to $19,999 56,280 25,265 31,020 371,875 160,350 211,525
$20,000 to $29,999 48,445 22,110 26,335 309,470 135,945 173,525
$30,000 to $39,999 51,405 24,205 27,205 282,045 126,870 155,180
$40,000 to $49,999 47,860 23,155 24,705 253,810 118,870 134,935
$50,000 to $59,999 36,660 19,885 16,770 203,885 107,605 96,280
$60,000 to $69,999 28,565 16,440 12,125 163,740 98,205 65,535
$70,000 to $79,999 23,550 13,585 9,965 132,340 82,120 50,220
$80,000 and over 47,210 31,895 15,310 404,040 291,050 112,990
$80,000 to $89,999 14,505 9,070 5,435 106,680 67,815 38,860
$90,000 to $99,999 8,675 5,765 2,910 76,470 51,990 24,480
$100,000 and over 24,030 17,065 6,970 220,890 171,245 49,645
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 324,430 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 63,447 ... ... 69,995 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 54,395 ... ... 61,280 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 119,135 ... ... 541,915 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,650 ... ... 35,701 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,418 ... ... 31,899 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 205,295 ... ... 1,340,055 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 86,649 ... ... 88,466 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 73,255 ... ... 77,108 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 324,515 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 79,962 ... ... 90,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 65,466 ... ... 75,209 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 119,150 ... ... 541,925 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,931 ... ... 46,696 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,924 ... ... 39,091 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 205,365 ... ... 1,340,045 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 102,027 ... ... 108,010 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 83,186 ... ... 89,816 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 324,430 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,680 ... ... 43,415 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,965 ... ... 27,140 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 9,975 ... ... 55,745 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 14,535 ... ... 77,565 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 15,005 ... ... 78,695 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 12,880 ... ... 72,985 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 15,805 ... ... 78,080 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 16,885 ... ... 78,395 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 16,700 ... ... 76,775 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 15,700 ... ... 75,860 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 29,000 ... ... 143,475 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 25,430 ... ... 132,845 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 22,845 ... ... 122,350 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 19,795 ... ... 111,350 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 16,670 ... ... 99,420 ... ...
$100,000 and over 86,555 ... ... 607,855 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 32,690 ... ... 198,140 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 20,945 ... ... 138,420 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 19,730 ... ... 149,210 ... ...
$200,000 and over 13,185 ... ... 122,080 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 324,430 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,925 ... ... 46,350 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,050 ... ... 27,605 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 10,105 ... ... 56,780 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 15,320 ... ... 80,315 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 17,225 ... ... 89,795 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 16,825 ... ... 88,035 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 21,180 ... ... 93,640 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 21,180 ... ... 92,220 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 19,885 ... ... 91,635 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 18,525 ... ... 88,520 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 33,105 ... ... 165,685 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 28,410 ... ... 150,650 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 24,070 ... ... 136,430 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 19,985 ... ... 118,520 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 16,570 ... ... 101,185 ... ...
$100,000 and over 55,075 ... ... 454,595 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 27,325 ... ... 187,490 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 13,290 ... ... 111,260 ... ...
$150,000 and over 14,460 ... ... 155,845 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 194,975 ... ... 1,276,275 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,099 ... ... 88,451 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 74,232 ... ... 77,002 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 89,465 ... ... 519,030 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 77,657 ... ... 80,788 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 65,883 ... ... 70,464 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 72,795 ... ... 536,175 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,438 ... ... 111,736 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,846 ... ... 96,176 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.8 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 28,670 ... ... 179,945 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 58,726 ... ... 51,056 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,145 ... ... 46,668 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.5 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 195,000 ... ... 1,275,865 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 103,718 ... ... 108,241 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 84,318 ... ... 89,792 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 89,475 ... ... 518,295 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 90,774 ... ... 100,772 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,962 ... ... 83,021 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 72,815 ... ... 536,580 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 134,656 ... ... 131,213 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 108,295 ... ... 108,407 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 28,615 ... ... 179,615 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 69,394 ... ... 63,004 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 58,415 ... ... 54,655 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 145,180 67,635 77,545 768,855 373,390 395,465
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 33,249 34,978 31,881 31,255 33,342 29,674
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,685 30,689 28,803 28,320 29,815 27,221
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 145,065 67,340 77,725 766,660 371,595 395,060
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,458 41,708 37,509 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 33,107 34,405 31,982 35,191 37,100 33,395
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 685,040 334,855 350,180 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745
In the bottom half of the distribution 340,695 160,680 180,010 2,265,245 1,078,695 1,186,555
In the bottom decile 48,100 23,630 24,475 537,405 258,275 279,140
In the second decile 60,295 26,150 34,150 449,395 205,320 244,075
In the third decile 69,980 32,740 37,240 420,355 198,845 221,510
In the fourth decile 80,005 38,205 41,800 422,805 203,710 219,095
In the fifth decile 82,310 39,960 42,350 435,290 212,555 222,735
In the top half of the distribution 344,345 174,175 170,170 2,294,990 1,158,795 1,136,195
In the sixth decile 84,270 41,880 42,395 442,070 218,225 223,845
In the seventh decile 83,600 42,375 41,225 451,795 226,240 225,555
In the eighth decile 73,450 37,180 36,270 462,900 233,935 228,970
In the ninth decile 58,615 29,870 28,745 473,535 241,165 232,375
In the top decile 44,415 22,875 21,540 464,685 239,235 225,450
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 43 682,920 333,805 349,115 4,477,875 2,196,415 2,281,460
0 to 17 years 123,050 62,660 60,390 822,390 422,685 399,710
0 to 5 years 42,595 21,780 20,815 260,110 133,670 126,445
18 to 64 years 436,240 216,020 220,220 2,876,495 1,404,390 1,472,105
65 years and over 123,630 55,125 68,505 778,990 369,345 409,645
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 74,180 33,435 40,745 694,960 325,015 369,940
0 to 17 years 11,150 5,680 5,470 151,880 78,110 73,770
0 to 5 years 3,770 1,945 1,830 46,920 24,035 22,885
18 to 64 years 45,185 22,150 23,035 427,085 198,475 228,615
65 years and over 17,855 5,610 12,245 115,990 48,430 67,560
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 10.9 10.0 11.7 15.5 14.8 16.2
0 to 17 years (%) 9.1 9.1 9.1 18.5 18.5 18.5
0 to 5 years (%) 8.9 8.9 8.8 18.0 18.0 18.1
18 to 64 years (%) 10.4 10.3 10.5 14.8 14.1 15.5
65 years and over (%) 14.4 10.2 17.9 14.9 13.1 16.5
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 61,915 28,945 32,970 491,645 236,430 255,215
0 to 17 years 7,885 4,015 3,875 99,330 50,890 48,450
0 to 5 years 2,675 1,370 1,305 29,250 14,930 14,315
18 to 64 years 41,905 21,315 20,585 345,345 165,740 179,605
65 years and over 12,125 3,615 8,510 46,965 19,805 27,165
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.1 8.7 9.4 11.0 10.8 11.2
0 to 17 years (%) 6.4 6.4 6.4 12.1 12.0 12.1
0 to 5 years (%) 6.3 6.3 6.3 11.2 11.2 11.3
18 to 64 years (%) 9.6 9.9 9.3 12.0 11.8 12.2
65 years and over (%) 9.8 6.6 12.4 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 44 685,330 334,995 350,335 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745
Official languages 683,360 334,110 349,250 4,407,125 2,173,840 2,233,285
English 274,875 150,170 124,710 4,405,380 2,173,040 2,232,340
French 681,925 333,385 348,545 314,225 140,085 174,140
Non-official languages 63,695 29,965 33,730 1,546,550 727,200 819,355
Aboriginal languages 760 335 425 17,190 8,115 9,075
Algonquian languages 655 295 355 1,950 905 1,045
Blackfoot 0 0 0 35 0 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 625 285 345 1,600 795 805
Atikamekw 50 10 40 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 555 250 300 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 15 0 10
Naskapi 30 15 20 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 345 160 180
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 55 25 30
Woods Cree 0 0 0 80 45 40
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 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 25 15 10 310 100 205
Algonquin 20 10 10 20 0 15
Ojibway 10 0 10 275 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 10 0 4,375 2,050 2,330
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 10 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 10 0 125 60 75
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 10 0 10
South Slavey 10 10 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 45 15 30 170 70 95
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Inuktitut 45 15 30 120 50 70
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 15 25
Iroquoian languages 35 15 25 30 10 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 25 10 15
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 35 10 25 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. 25 10 10 240 105 135
Non-Aboriginal languages 62,960 29,640 33,315 1,529,635 719,190 810,440
Afro-Asiatic languages 8,640 4,705 3,935 35,115 18,585 16,530
Berber languages 975 520 460 145 95 45
Kabyle 500 260 240 65 40 25
Berber languages, n.i.e. 480 265 215 80 60 20
Cushitic languages 55 20 35 2,070 955 1,120
Bilen 0 0 0 20 10 15
Oromo 0 0 0 245 140 110
Somali 55 20 35 1,800 815 985
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Semitic languages 8,110 4,445 3,665 33,110 17,660 15,460
Amharic 10 0 0 2,095 1,050 1,045
Arabic 8,050 4,405 3,650 24,230 13,180 11,050
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 760 370 390
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 570 285 285
Harari 0 0 0 55 35 20
Hebrew 55 40 15 5,450 2,805 2,645
Maltese 0 0 0 315 155 155
Tigrigna 10 0 10 1,055 560 495
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 300 160 140
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 70 35 35 170 85 85
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,600 755 835 35,915 17,130 18,785
Khmer (Cambodian) 570 285 290 1,875 850 1,020
Vietnamese 1,050 480 565 34,140 16,295 17,840
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Austronesian languages 395 165 230 125,425 51,215 74,210
Bikol 0 0 0 530 215 310
Cebuano 30 0 20 5,365 2,000 3,370
Fijian 0 0 0 1,095 655 440
Hiligaynon 10 0 10 1,685 710 975
Ilocano 0 0 0 6,450 2,480 3,970
Malagasy 190 80 105 25 15 10
Malay 65 30 30 7,495 3,480 4,010
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 855 365 495
Pangasinan 0 0 0 480 205 275
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 110 35 75 113,265 45,455 67,805
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 320 130 195
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 1,515 740 775
Creole languages 1,300 630 670 2,485 1,320 1,165
Haitian Creole 120 65 55 135 55 75
Creole, n.o.s. 1,055 495 560 1,310 730 585
Creole languages, n.i.e. 130 70 55 1,055 540 515
Dravidian languages 15 0 10 10,390 5,485 4,905
Kannada 0 0 0 510 250 265
Malayalam 0 0 0 3,350 1,795 1,550
Tamil 0 0 0 5,445 2,830 2,610
Telugu 15 10 0 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 43,890 19,835 24,055 764,815 371,760 393,060
Albanian 290 165 125 1,640 840 795
Armenian 25 20 10 1,680 845 835
Balto-Slavic languages 3,235 1,595 1,630 94,050 44,710 49,340
Baltic languages 10 15 0 1,030 515 520
Latvian 10 10 0 555 290 265
Lithuanian 0 10 0 475 220 250
Slavic languages 3,220 1,590 1,630 93,235 44,305 48,940
Belarusan 10 10 10 245 115 125
Bosnian 645 350 295 2,075 1,020 1,050
Bulgarian 150 70 75 2,430 1,105 1,325
Croatian 165 75 85 10,685 5,255 5,430
Czech 65 40 25 7,480 3,665 3,815
Macedonian 15 15 0 400 220 185
Polish 445 215 240 19,175 8,980 10,190
Russian 1,250 595 655 33,990 15,850 18,135
Serbian 180 100 85 9,110 4,625 4,485
Serbo-Croatian 375 160 210 1,525 770 750
Slovak 60 40 25 4,270 2,045 2,225
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 1,375 610 760
Ukrainian 200 95 105 10,740 4,835 5,905
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 420 215 205
Celtic languages 10 10 10 1,855 990 865
Scottish Gaelic 10 0 10 660 395 265
Welsh 0 0 0 345 145 195
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 860 450 410
Germanic languages 3,830 1,990 1,835 136,685 65,350 71,335
Afrikaans 25 20 0 7,670 3,875 3,800
Danish 45 20 25 5,510 2,490 3,020
Dutch 280 170 115 24,060 11,520 12,550
Frisian 0 0 0 465 230 240
German 3,375 1,735 1,640 95,005 45,840 49,165
Icelandic 10 0 0 405 210 195
Norwegian 20 10 0 2,845 1,425 1,415
Swedish 110 65 50 4,825 2,125 2,695
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 10 15 545 270 275
Yiddish 0 0 0 505 225 280
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 20 0 15 155 95 60
Greek 250 135 115 9,095 4,725 4,370
Indo-Iranian languages 1,945 935 1,010 363,205 181,340 181,865
Indo-Aryan languages 1,100 560 545 311,955 155,465 156,490
Bengali 105 60 45 3,670 1,885 1,785
Gujarati 25 10 15 11,500 5,455 6,050
Hindi 205 120 85 81,330 39,950 41,380
Kashmiri 0 0 0 60 30 25
Konkani 0 0 0 415 215 200
Marathi 0 0 10 1,475 780 695
Nepali 810 390 425 1,485 725 760
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 70 40 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) 15 10 0 244,485 122,450 122,035
Sindhi 0 0 0 3,300 1,415 1,885
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 2,430 1,265 1,170
Urdu 55 35 20 16,750 8,840 7,915
Iranian languages 675 320 355 52,300 26,435 25,870
Kurdish 60 30 30 2,225 1,185 1,040
Pashto 0 0 0 1,660 940 725
Persian (Farsi) 635 300 330 49,835 25,135 24,690
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 200 80 125 935 490 450
Italic (Romance) languages 36,280 15,945 20,330 177,685 83,505 94,185
Catalan 75 40 35 395 210 180
Italian 2,990 1,345 1,650 37,475 18,075 19,400
Portuguese 2,795 1,395 1,400 23,260 11,060 12,200
Romanian 1,030 480 560 10,045 4,945 5,105
Spanish 30,970 13,395 17,580 115,115 53,215 61,900
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 380 245 140
Japanese 540 305 240 36,990 15,955 21,040
Kartvelian languages 0 0 10 115 55 60
Georgian 10 0 0 115 55 55
Korean 45 15 30 57,490 26,310 31,180
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 370 170 200
Mongolian 0 0 0 370 165 195
Niger-Congo languages 4,685 2,535 2,155 8,025 4,130 3,895
Akan (Twi) 10 10 0 630 350 280
Bamanankan 170 95 75 30 20 15
Edo 10 0 0 145 80 60
Ewe 75 50 25 135 90 45
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 250 145 105 105 30 70
Ga 0 0 0 150 95 50
Ganda 10 10 0 165 80 85
Igbo 10 10 0 425 240 185
Lingala 495 275 225 280 125 150
Rundi (Kirundi) 670 345 325 125 45 75
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 405 200 205 290 125 165
Shona 0 0 0 415 220 195
Swahili 1,020 570 450 3,365 1,785 1,575
Wolof 640 395 250 50 25 30
Yoruba 20 10 10 885 455 435
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,700 885 815 1,835 840 1,000
Nilo-Saharan languages 165 60 95 405 210 200
Dinka 0 0 0 85 50 35
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 160 65 95 325 155 165
Sign languages 650 215 435 7,545 2,865 4,680
American Sign Language 20 0 15 3,860 1,280 2,575
Quebec Sign Language 420 140 280 10 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 250 75 170 3,780 1,615 2,160
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,905 910 1,000 457,595 211,220 246,375
Chinese languages 1,750 825 925 454,885 209,850 245,030
Cantonese 445 220 220 234,445 108,485 125,960
Hakka 0 0 0 2,715 1,290 1,430
Mandarin 1,245 585 665 265,635 119,995 145,640
Min Dong 0 0 0 130 55 75
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 50 25 30 16,410 7,230 9,185
Wu (Shanghainese) 25 15 15 5,600 2,445 3,155
Chinese, n.o.s. 135 60 70 10,380 4,725 5,650
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 200 75 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 160 85 70 3,000 1,500 1,505
Burmese 60 35 20 1,490 730 755
Karenic languages 105 55 50 955 485 465
Tibetan 0 10 0 375 205 165
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 330 150 180
Tai-Kadai languages 260 115 140 5,635 2,190 3,450
Lao 120 60 60 1,630 735 890
Thai 160 75 90 4,275 1,535 2,740
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Turkic languages 125 65 65 6,785 3,685 3,095
Azerbaijani 25 10 15 945 510 435
Turkish 100 55 45 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. 10 0 10 275 140 130
Uralic languages 220 105 115 15,280 7,095 8,185
Estonian 0 0 0 780 350 425
Finnish 40 10 30 4,030 1,640 2,385
Hungarian 175 95 80 10,495 5,100 5,395
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 255 110 145 1,045 575 470
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 685,330 334,995 350,335 4,560,235 2,237,485 2,322,750
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 663,555 324,195 339,355 4,138,300 2,038,285 2,100,015
Canadian citizens aged under 18 119,375 60,910 58,460 790,485 406,970 383,510
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 544,180 263,285 280,900 3,347,820 1,631,310 1,716,505
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 21,775 10,800 10,980 421,935 199,205 222,735
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 685,335 334,995 350,335 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 637,685 311,015 326,675 3,167,155 1,584,305 1,582,855
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 42,365 21,310 21,050 1,292,675 603,800 688,875
Before 1981 5,030 2,795 2,235 356,155 171,330 184,825
1981 to 1990 3,155 1,630 1,530 152,220 70,475 81,750
1991 to 2000 6,065 2,840 3,230 287,505 132,190 155,315
2001 to 2010 15,055 7,580 7,475 321,240 147,250 173,985
2001 to 2005 5,920 3,030 2,885 147,735 67,425 80,305
2006 to 2010 9,135 4,545 4,590 173,505 79,825 93,680
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 13,055 6,470 6,590 175,555 82,555 92,995
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 5,285 2,670 2,610 100,405 49,385 51,020
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 42,365 21,310 21,055 1,292,670 603,800 688,875
Under 5 years 5,855 2,540 3,320 112,665 56,495 56,175
5 to 14 years 6,075 3,105 2,970 212,710 108,975 103,730
15 to 24 years 6,625 3,280 3,340 279,495 126,690 152,805
25 to 44 years 21,680 11,315 10,365 537,500 242,185 295,310
45 years and over 2,130 1,065 1,060 150,305 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 42,365 21,310 21,050 1,292,675 603,800 688,875
Americas 9,475 4,460 5,015 110,850 50,515 60,330
Brazil 890 425 465 3,800 1,545 2,260
Colombia 2,735 1,295 1,440 3,915 1,720 2,195
El Salvador 385 180 205 5,425 2,710 2,715
Guyana 10 0 10 1,305 600 710
Haiti 1,105 510 590 570 250 315
Jamaica 20 15 0 3,505 1,770 1,735
Mexico 860 440 420 10,375 4,425 5,945
Peru 445 185 260 3,265 1,330 1,930
Trinidad and Tobago 20 0 20 2,620 1,205 1,415
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,065 480 585 57,780 26,425 31,355
Other places of birth in Americas 1,955 930 1,025 18,295 8,530 9,765
Europe 13,780 7,305 6,470 319,885 156,975 162,915
Bosnia and Herzegovina 880 440 445 4,570 2,230 2,345
Croatia 65 15 50 5,780 2,945 2,830
France 7,255 4,035 3,215 5,700 2,895 2,805
Germany 660 260 395 35,045 16,835 18,210
Greece 75 45 30 3,630 1,965 1,670
Hungary 70 40 25 6,175 3,145 3,030
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 10 10 0 5,890 3,090 2,795
Italy 420 265 155 15,405 8,050 7,355
Netherlands 45 25 25 18,225 9,365 8,855
Poland 275 115 155 15,115 6,965 8,145
Portugal 475 245 235 8,215 4,125 4,090
Romania 680 340 340 8,995 4,400 4,595
Russian Federation 250 120 130 10,920 4,700 6,215
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 55 40 20 4,480 2,225 2,260
Ukraine 240 115 125 7,500 3,520 3,980
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 240 150 90 123,810 60,975 62,835
Other places of birth in Europe 2,085 1,060 1,025 40,425 19,545 20,880
Africa 12,750 6,935 5,810 42,805 21,500 21,310
Algeria 1,915 1,065 850 485 310 175
Egypt 260 130 130 2,705 1,480 1,225
Ethiopia 10 0 10 2,070 1,015 1,060
Kenya 40 10 25 4,705 2,175 2,535
Morocco 2,140 1,190 955 985 535 455
Nigeria 35 25 15 1,740 925 815
Somalia 0 0 10 1,080 515 570
South Africa, Republic of 35 15 20 13,375 6,700 6,675
Other places of birth in Africa 8,310 4,500 3,810 15,645 7,840 7,800
Asia 6,310 2,570 3,740 788,055 359,835 428,220
Afghanistan 95 55 40 5,040 2,550 2,490
Bangladesh 120 55 65 2,125 1,080 1,040
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 1,705 430 1,270 199,990 89,145 110,845
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 55 10 45 74,210 34,120 40,090
India 70 35 35 162,650 79,395 83,245
IranCensus data footnote 61 340 175 170 37,160 18,890 18,270
Iraq 120 45 80 5,550 2,855 2,690
Japan 110 10 100 13,365 3,840 9,520
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 140 75 60 41,515 18,870 22,645
Lebanon 285 180 105 2,235 1,290 950
Pakistan 35 20 15 10,665 5,470 5,190
Philippines 135 50 90 112,100 45,890 66,210
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 4,585 2,360 2,230
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 340 175 170 2,845 1,450 1,400
Taiwan 55 30 20 38,900 17,450 21,450
Viet Nam 765 340 430 27,875 12,970 14,905
Other places of birth in Asia 1,935 885 1,050 47,255 22,215 25,045
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 50 40 15 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 13,060 6,465 6,590 175,555 82,555 92,995
Americas 2,740 1,310 1,430 14,550 7,160 7,385
Brazil 550 260 290 1,145 525 615
Colombia 910 430 480 580 250 325
Cuba 195 105 90 140 60 80
Haiti 330 145 190 35 35 10
Jamaica 0 10 0 625 355 265
Mexico 255 130 125 2,885 1,420 1,460
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 95 55 40 6,485 3,290 3,190
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 100 55 50 270 115 155
Other places of birth in Americas 300 130 170 2,380 1,105 1,275
Europe 3,000 1,605 1,400 19,735 10,260 9,475
France 2,155 1,165 995 970 510 460
Germany 45 25 20 1,450 775 675
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 1,430 900 530
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 110 45 70 245 120 125
Romania 60 25 30 690 310 380
Russian Federation 20 0 10 1,735 620 1,110
Ukraine 85 40 45 1,230 495 735
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 45 40 10 6,540 3,840 2,695
Other places of birth in Europe 475 260 220 5,455 2,685 2,765
Africa 5,485 2,760 2,725 6,200 3,150 3,050
Algeria 515 245 270 65 40 20
Cameroon 805 375 430 65 25 35
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 280 155 125 150 80 75
Côte d'Ivoire 750 385 370 20 10 10
Egypt 30 20 10 625 340 290
Eritrea 10 0 0 320 175 145
Ethiopia 0 0 0 305 170 140
Morocco 715 360 360 205 115 95
Nigeria 10 0 0 645 325 315
Somalia 0 0 10 355 145 215
South Africa, Republic of 10 0 10 1,625 815 810
Tunisia 685 375 310 80 30 45
Other places of birth in Africa 1,670 835 835 1,745 890 860
Asia 1,815 780 1,035 131,880 60,140 71,735
Afghanistan 0 10 10 870 455 415
Bangladesh 10 10 10 470 230 245
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 190 80 115 38,105 16,965 21,140
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 15 0 15 1,800 770 1,030
India 25 10 15 27,460 13,780 13,680
IranCensus data footnote 61 175 80 95 8,645 4,315 4,330
Iraq 85 30 55 1,910 940 965
Israel 0 0 0 365 205 160
Japan 25 0 25 2,285 570 1,715
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 15 10 0 8,025 3,430 4,595
Lebanon 40 15 25 265 155 110
Nepal 235 105 125 310 115 195
Pakistan 10 0 10 1,965 990 975
Philippines 45 15 30 26,680 11,615 15,065
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 400 180 215
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 535 265 265
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 265 130 135 2,185 1,095 1,085
Taiwan 10 0 0 2,505 970 1,530
Turkey 10 10 0 395 220 170
United Arab Emirates 10 0 10 385 195 195
Viet Nam 85 35 55 1,780 685 1,090
Other places of birth in Asia 560 240 315 4,545 1,980 2,560
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 20 10 10 3,185 1,845 1,340
Australia 0 0 0 1,920 1,130 790
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 15 10 0 1,265 715 550
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 685,330 334,995 350,335 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
First generationCensus data footnote 69 50,180 25,235 24,945 1,426,450 670,440 756,010
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 29,000 14,700 14,300 1,043,860 523,340 520,520
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 606,150 295,055 311,095 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 37,770 18,715 19,050 955,955 442,040 513,915
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 20,750 11,195 9,555 537,875 258,560 279,315
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 10,485 6,940 3,550 209,685 123,645 86,040
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 10,265 4,255 6,010 328,185 134,915 193,275
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 8,965 3,550 5,415 323,440 133,775 189,670
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 7,895 3,885 4,005 82,360 44,250 38,110
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 160 85 80 12,285 5,455 6,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 685,330 334,995 350,340 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 10,220 4,975 5,245 270,585 130,265 140,320
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 9,765 4,810 4,950 263,540 127,115 136,425
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 5,685 2,725 2,960 172,520 83,645 88,880
Métis 3,935 2,035 1,905 89,405 42,715 46,690
Inuk (Inuit) 145 55 90 1,610 760 855
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 145 40 100 4,350 2,090 2,260
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 315 120 190 2,695 1,060 1,635
Non-Aboriginal identity 675,110 330,020 345,095 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 85 685,330 334,995 350,335 4,560,240 2,237,485 2,322,750
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,905 2,350 2,555 135,835 65,560 70,280
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 680,430 332,645 347,785 4,424,400 2,171,930 2,252,470
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 685,330 334,995 350,340 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 5,220 2,385 2,835 91,710 45,690 46,020
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 5,075 2,335 2,735 90,390 45,100 45,295
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 4,205 1,955 2,250 79,875 39,685 40,190
Métis single ancestry 810 365 450 10,080 5,215 4,865
Inuit single ancestry 60 25 35 430 200 235
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 145 45 100 1,325 595 725
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 130 45 80 1,175 535 635
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 15 0 15 100 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 17,955 8,455 9,500 211,100 100,835 110,260
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 17,595 8,310 9,290 201,895 96,650 105,245
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15,245 7,105 8,135 130,020 62,170 67,850
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,230 1,135 1,095 70,180 33,595 36,585
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 125 65 60 1,700 890 815
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 355 150 205 9,200 4,185 5,015
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 325 140 195 8,865 4,050 4,810
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 20 10 10 165 75 90
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 0 10 125 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 94 662,160 324,155 338,005 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 95 685,330 334,995 350,335 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 37,230 18,620 18,615 1,381,235 658,260 722,975
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 1,480 770 710 365,705 183,650 182,055
Chinese 2,745 935 1,805 508,480 237,805 270,670
Black 13,695 7,175 6,520 43,500 22,455 21,045
Filipino 245 125 120 145,025 62,505 82,520
Latin American 7,430 3,520 3,915 44,115 20,600 23,515
Arab 6,860 3,865 2,995 19,840 10,865 8,980
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 2,735 1,270 1,465 54,920 25,975 28,950
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 665 305 360 48,695 24,880 23,810
Korean 230 130 100 60,495 27,915 32,580
Japanese 245 80 160 41,230 17,435 23,800
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 345 180 160 8,760 4,280 4,485
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 565 260 305 40,465 19,900 20,565
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 648,100 316,375 331,725 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 103 685,330 334,995 350,335 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
North American Aboriginal origins 23,170 10,840 12,330 302,810 146,530 156,280
First Nations (North American Indian) 19,935 9,260 10,675 220,245 106,595 113,650
Inuit 225 100 125 2,615 1,280 1,340
Métis 3,510 1,680 1,835 90,515 43,460 47,050
Other North American origins 498,455 241,710 256,745 922,690 460,355 462,335
Acadian 3,135 1,415 1,720 3,940 1,960 1,980
American 2,630 1,225 1,400 78,170 37,765 40,405
Canadian 482,240 233,600 248,635 866,530 432,975 433,560
New Brunswicker 60 35 25 60 45 15
Newfoundlander 35 10 20 1,875 995 880
Nova Scotian 0 0 0 185 95 85
Ontarian 60 25 30 130 55 75
Québécois 15,975 8,060 7,915 1,830 945 880
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 10 0 10 405 175 230
European origins 249,255 123,410 125,840 2,857,080 1,408,510 1,448,575
British Isles origins 51,675 24,395 27,280 1,926,040 945,580 980,460
Channel Islander 155 80 80 455 230 220
Cornish 0 0 0 610 340 265
English 9,925 4,890 5,030 1,203,540 585,700 617,845
Irish 34,660 16,185 18,470 675,135 318,455 356,675
Manx 0 0 0 1,810 835 975
Scottish 13,370 6,135 7,240 860,775 417,080 443,700
Welsh 275 120 155 113,905 54,260 59,645
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 780 390 395 122,700 59,225 63,475
French origins 201,770 100,365 101,410 388,815 184,705 204,110
Alsatian 100 55 45 210 95 115
Breton 1,135 515 620 110 45 65
Corsican 100 35 65 105 40 65
French 200,890 99,960 100,930 388,580 184,595 203,980
Western European origins (except French origins) 15,580 7,660 7,915 839,860 411,165 428,695
Austrian 405 235 170 48,510 23,030 25,485
Bavarian 0 0 0 225 105 120
Belgian 3,480 1,760 1,715 19,980 9,615 10,360
Dutch 965 450 515 213,670 105,040 108,630
Flemish 115 70 45 2,215 1,145 1,075
Frisian 0 0 0 850 425 425
German 9,320 4,400 4,925 603,265 294,860 308,410
Luxembourger 130 90 40 695 340 355
Swiss 2,015 1,065 955 31,390 15,510 15,880
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 0 0 905 425 485
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,350 670 680 346,525 166,100 180,425
Danish 220 130 85 58,205 27,985 30,220
Finnish 100 45 60 34,150 16,285 17,870
Icelandic 20 15 0 26,410 12,860 13,545
Norwegian 510 255 260 138,430 66,870 71,565
Swedish 310 130 175 110,030 51,000 59,030
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 260 120 135 15,080 7,610 7,470
Eastern European origins 6,385 3,070 3,320 569,260 275,900 293,360
Bulgarian 215 110 110 4,015 1,875 2,140
Byelorussian 45 15 30 2,760 1,400 1,365
Czech 250 135 115 23,375 11,500 11,875
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 40 30 15 7,970 3,795 4,175
Estonian 10 10 0 4,840 2,250 2,590
Hungarian 675 315 360 56,535 27,450 29,090
Latvian 20 15 0 4,935 2,565 2,370
Lithuanian 120 75 50 7,225 3,465 3,755
Moldovan 200 85 115 1,085 510 580
Polish 1,995 965 1,030 149,635 71,605 78,030
Romanian 1,320 635 685 31,250 15,125 16,125
Russian 1,135 525 615 131,060 62,880 68,180
Slovak 185 85 100 11,220 5,440 5,780
Ukrainian 1,010 455 560 229,205 111,285 117,915
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 10 10 0 3,555 1,645 1,915
Southern European origins 16,955 8,440 8,515 334,740 164,780 169,960
Albanian 275 165 115 1,925 975 950
Bosnian 860 460 400 3,290 1,635 1,655
Catalan 40 25 15 120 85 30
Croatian 340 180 155 23,845 12,180 11,660
Cypriot 10 0 0 440 230 205
Greek 800 400 395 24,460 12,410 12,050
Italian 8,540 4,325 4,215 166,095 83,095 83,000
Kosovar 55 40 15 280 135 145
Macedonian 50 30 25 1,205 620 580
Maltese 55 25 35 2,645 1,350 1,295
Montenegrin 15 0 10 710 360 350
Portuguese 2,625 1,250 1,375 41,770 20,620 21,145
Serbian 375 200 175 12,895 6,625 6,270
Sicilian 55 20 35 545 295 255
Slovenian 55 35 20 5,555 2,725 2,825
Spanish 4,235 2,055 2,180 64,470 29,245 35,225
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 155 70 85 7,080 3,360 3,725
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 20 10 15 395 200 195
Other European origins 1,110 590 520 34,700 17,800 16,900
Basque 305 170 140 840 470 375
Jewish 185 95 85 17,580 8,950 8,635
Roma (Gypsy) 0 0 0 805 320 485
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 30 15 15 965 520 450
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 580 305 280 14,715 7,635 7,080
Caribbean origins 3,525 1,790 1,735 25,010 12,350 12,660
Antiguan 0 0 0 220 115 105
Bahamian 15 0 15 255 140 110
Barbadian 40 30 10 1,870 945 930
Bermudan 0 0 0 335 155 175
Carib 0 0 0 70 50 25
Cuban 480 260 225 1,320 615 700
Dominican 365 170 195 735 330 410
Grenadian 0 0 0 380 195 185
Guadeloupean 110 45 65 15 0 15
Haitian 2,090 1,060 1,030 1,140 530 615
Jamaican 170 95 70 10,545 5,425 5,120
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 130 70 55
Martinican 105 30 75 25 0 20
Montserratan 0 0 0 25 15 10
Puerto Rican 25 20 10 570 260 310
St. Lucian 0 0 0 190 85 110
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 30 15 20 4,170 2,085 2,085
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 415 180 230
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 35 20 15 2,120 930 1,190
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 185 95 90 1,920 945 975
Latin, Central and South American origins 9,455 4,505 4,950 69,920 33,580 36,335
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 275 135 140 2,625 1,350 1,275
Arawak 0 0 0 90 45 45
Argentinian 215 120 95 2,025 910 1,120
Belizean 0 0 0 125 60 65
Bolivian 110 40 70 375 145 230
Brazilian 870 420 450 5,455 2,465 2,990
Chilean 790 415 385 5,700 2,740 2,955
Colombian 3,400 1,645 1,755 5,860 2,805 3,055
Costa Rican 25 10 10 810 385 425
Ecuadorian 110 60 55 1,040 490 550
Guatemalan 150 60 85 2,575 1,310 1,265
Guyanese 40 15 20 1,925 995 935
Hispanic 65 20 45 1,535 720 810
Honduran 145 60 80 1,445 750 695
Maya 45 20 25 930 475 455
Mexican 1,655 765 890 23,055 11,025 12,035
Nicaraguan 110 40 65 1,520 735 785
Panamanian 20 10 10 325 140 185
Paraguayan 40 10 35 895 475 420
Peruvian 755 340 415 3,905 1,775 2,135
Salvadorean 560 285 270 6,815 3,390 3,425
Uruguayan 60 25 40 410 205 205
Venezuelan 205 105 95 1,900 915 980
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 250 110 135 3,310 1,605 1,705
African origins 20,150 10,650 9,500 59,985 30,635 29,345
Central and West African origins 7,810 4,180 3,630 7,075 3,810 3,265
Akan 65 25 35 40 30 10
Angolan 10 0 10 90 55 35
Ashanti 0 0 0 85 30 50
Beninese 510 285 225 35 20 15
Burkinabe 250 150 95 45 30 15
Cameroonian 1,545 780 765 150 85 70
Chadian 55 25 35 70 50 25
Congolese 1,640 920 720 810 405 400
Edo 0 0 0 85 55 30
Ewe 45 15 30 55 25 30
Gabonese 170 80 80 10 0 10
Gambian 0 10 0 25 10 15
Ghanaian 100 65 35 1,600 865 730
Guinean 345 185 155 130 45 80
Ibo 10 10 10 280 160 115
Ivorian 1,140 585 550 100 55 50
Liberian 30 0 30 250 95 150
Malian 255 135 115 80 55 25
Malinké 25 15 10 10 0 0
Nigerian 100 50 50 2,615 1,430 1,185
Peulh 120 75 45 20 0 15
Senegalese 905 510 400 95 75 25
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 130 60 65
Togolese 310 170 135 100 70 40
Wolof 75 45 25 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 0 0 255 135 125
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 745 360 390 620 305 315
North African origins 8,325 4,445 3,880 9,840 5,210 4,630
Algerian 2,280 1,200 1,080 770 465 305
Berber 1,420 785 640 210 130 80
Coptic 10 0 0 150 90 65
Dinka 0 0 0 45 25 15
Egyptian 470 210 255 4,520 2,340 2,180
Libyan 10 10 0 420 275 140
Maure 35 30 15 150 60 90
Moroccan 2,645 1,440 1,200 2,005 1,105 895
Sudanese 0 0 0 1,225 535 695
Tunisian 1,825 980 845 500 290 215
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 150 80 70 215 115 105
Southern and East African origins 2,260 1,165 1,090 24,800 12,345 12,450
Afrikaner 10 0 10 705 355 355
Amhara 0 0 0 115 60 50
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 95 70 25 255 140 120
Burundian 790 410 375 215 95 120
Djiboutian 15 15 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 30 15 15 1,055 550 505
Ethiopian 0 0 10 2,550 1,280 1,270
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 10 10 0 1,615 775 845
Malagasy 315 130 185 105 65 40
Mauritian 100 45 50 975 520 450
Oromo 0 0 0 140 75 65
Rwandan 565 275 295 420 225 195
Seychellois 0 10 0 25 15 15
Somali 70 30 35 2,295 1,115 1,180
South African 45 30 15 11,060 5,510 5,550
Tanzanian 40 30 10 490 220 275
Tigrian 10 0 0 205 110 95
Ugandan 70 25 45 775 390 380
Zambian 0 0 10 210 95 110
Zimbabwean 0 0 0 855 445 405
Zulu 0 0 0 75 25 45
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 205 120 85 1,840 910 930
Other African origins 2,090 1,050 1,040 19,215 9,745 9,465
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 145 75 70 2,660 1,315 1,340
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 2,015 1,010 1,005 16,740 8,515 8,225
Asian origins 14,010 6,700 7,310 1,312,445 624,270 688,175
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 5,330 2,825 2,500 99,560 51,315 48,245
Afghan 145 70 75 7,895 4,005 3,885
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 2,200 1,225 970 5,660 3,125 2,540
Armenian 215 125 85 3,715 1,905 1,815
Assyrian 10 0 0 545 295 250
Azerbaijani 10 0 0 990 570 425
Georgian 30 10 20 740 380 355
Hazara 0 0 0 55 30 20
Iranian 610 285 325 47,985 24,290 23,695
Iraqi 120 50 70 5,575 2,860 2,715
Israeli 15 10 10 2,655 1,370 1,285
Jordanian 10 10 0 785 425 355
Kazakh 15 10 10 385 205 175
Kurd 50 30 25 2,120 1,165 950
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 125 85 40
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 175 90 85
Lebanese 1,120 575 545 7,980 4,175 3,805
Palestinian 125 70 55 2,625 1,410 1,210
Pashtun 0 0 0 360 200 160
Saudi Arabian 10 10 10 975 615 360
Syrian 510 265 250 3,955 1,905 2,055
Tajik 10 0 10 260 135 125
Tatar 30 20 15 790 365 425
Turk 255 125 130 6,355 3,485 2,865
Turkmen 0 0 0 120 70 55
Uighur 0 0 0 130 65 60
Uzbek 0 0 0 270 150 120
Yemeni 60 35 25 300 185 115
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 30 15 10 2,635 1,340 1,295
South Asian origins 1,460 745 715 363,885 182,650 181,235
Bangladeshi 40 25 15 1,840 925 920
Bengali 20 15 10 850 405 445
Bhutanese 200 85 115 120 65 55
East Indian 670 360 315 309,315 154,795 154,520
Goan 0 0 0 485 245 240
Gujarati 0 0 0 700 335 365
Kashmiri 0 0 0 185 100 85
Nepali 440 205 235 1,495 690 805
Pakistani 90 65 25 12,585 6,565 6,015
Punjabi 10 0 10 38,725 19,700 19,025
Sinhalese 0 0 0 620 325 300
Sri Lankan 10 10 0 5,710 2,970 2,740
Tamil 0 0 0 1,235 670 560
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 0 10 0 8,245 4,070 4,170
East and Southeast Asian origins 7,310 3,170 4,135 855,345 393,475 461,875
Burmese 260 115 140 2,310 1,135 1,175
Cambodian (Khmer) 785 390 395 3,235 1,580 1,655
Chinese 3,570 1,295 2,275 540,155 253,065 287,090
Filipino 280 145 140 158,215 68,710 89,505
Hmong 0 0 0 130 70 60
Indonesian 55 20 35 6,625 3,115 3,510
Japanese 445 185 260 51,150 22,200 28,945
Karen 95 55 45 895 450 445
Korean 265 150 110 63,300 29,330 33,975
Laotian 290 140 155 2,530 1,275 1,255
Malaysian 0 0 0 5,060 2,260 2,800
Mongolian 15 0 15 1,495 740 760
Singaporean 0 0 0 1,055 490 560
Taiwanese 65 35 25 21,455 9,810 11,650
Thai 190 60 135 5,065 1,870 3,195
Tibetan 0 0 0 550 290 260
Vietnamese 1,785 945 840 41,435 20,205 21,230
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 785 310 470
Other Asian origins 10 10 10 2,500 1,250 1,250
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 10 0 10 2,500 1,250 1,255
Oceania origins 155 90 65 41,125 20,605 20,520
Australian 60 35 25 16,240 8,385 7,855
New Zealander 20 15 10 6,565 3,405 3,155
Pacific Islands origins 75 40 25 19,135 9,240 9,890
Fijian 10 10 0 14,145 6,895 7,250
Hawaiian 0 0 0 2,200 970 1,235
Maori 0 0 0 1,120 595 530
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 40 20 20 600 275 325
Samoan 0 0 0 485 255 230
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 30 15 10 905 440 465
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 324,520 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Owner 186,295 ... ... 1,279,020 ... ...
Renter 138,185 ... ... 599,360 ... ...
Band housing 35 ... ... 3,590 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 324,515 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Condominium 51,510 ... ... 416,770 ... ...
Not condominium 273,005 ... ... 1,465,200 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 324,515 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
No bedrooms 2,845 ... ... 22,705 ... ...
1 bedroom 61,335 ... ... 311,035 ... ...
2 bedrooms 109,345 ... ... 514,015 ... ...
3 bedrooms 94,625 ... ... 513,135 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 56,370 ... ... 521,075 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 324,515 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 134,650 ... ... 642,910 ... ...
5 rooms 50,975 ... ... 274,780 ... ...
6 rooms 33,380 ... ... 235,845 ... ...
7 rooms 32,890 ... ... 199,715 ... ...
8 or more rooms 72,620 ... ... 528,720 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.6 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 324,515 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 323,195 ... ... 1,839,850 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,320 ... ... 42,120 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 324,515 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Suitable 318,315 ... ... 1,781,905 ... ...
Not suitable 6,205 ... ... 100,060 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 324,515 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1960 or before 68,140 ... ... 267,560 ... ...
1961 to 1980 102,990 ... ... 559,485 ... ...
1981 to 1990 51,835 ... ... 289,565 ... ...
1991 to 2000 38,770 ... ... 331,865 ... ...
2001 to 2005 18,835 ... ... 125,335 ... ...
2006 to 2010 22,955 ... ... 171,945 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 20,990 ... ... 136,210 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 324,515 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 308,865 ... ... 1,763,105 ... ...
Major repairs needed 15,655 ... ... 118,865 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 324,515 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 household maintainer 199,710 ... ... 1,091,500 ... ...
2 household maintainers 121,595 ... ... 725,675 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 3,210 ... ... 64,790 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 324,520 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
15 to 24 years 13,440 ... ... 58,620 ... ...
25 to 34 years 49,720 ... ... 253,950 ... ...
35 to 44 years 52,665 ... ... 304,185 ... ...
45 to 54 years 57,225 ... ... 378,545 ... ...
55 to 64 years 65,905 ... ... 390,185 ... ...
65 to 74 years 52,320 ... ... 288,165 ... ...
75 to 84 years 25,070 ... ... 152,225 ... ...
85 years and over 8,165 ... ... 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 141 323,335 ... ... 1,832,420 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 263,470 ... ... 1,320,210 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 59,865 ... ... 512,210 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 54,090 ... ... 420,705 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 185,610 ... ... 1,242,600 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 62.0 ... ... 58.6 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 9.6 ... ... 20.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,041 ... ... 1,149 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,099 ... ... 1,387 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 269,927 ... ... 500,874 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 299,933 ... ... 720,689 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 137,900 ... ... 592,825 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.0 ... ... 12.5 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 30.5 ... ... 43.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 743 ... ... 1,036 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 796 ... ... 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 146 580,810 281,770 299,040 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
No certificate, diploma or degree 78,745 38,145 40,600 601,640 305,320 296,315
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 117,235 53,520 63,715 1,138,565 549,580 588,985
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 384,830 190,105 194,720 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,310
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 92,240 55,990 36,255 338,980 250,270 88,720
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 67,160 35,765 31,395 142,935 83,055 59,880
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 25,085 20,220 4,860 196,045 167,210 28,840
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 121,670 54,335 67,335 700,945 280,300 420,645
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 23,030 8,765 14,265 138,010 54,420 83,585
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 147,890 71,025 76,870 952,240 442,880 509,360
Bachelor's degree 92,975 43,020 49,955 622,670 281,020 341,655
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 11,220 5,320 5,910 69,005 28,575 40,430
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 4,590 2,330 2,260 29,110 16,690 12,420
Master's degree 32,450 16,140 16,315 195,825 94,360 101,465
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 6,650 4,220 2,430 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 146 376,435 186,015 190,425 2,532,975 1,227,040 1,305,940
No certificate, diploma or degree 28,310 15,985 12,325 244,000 134,410 109,585
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 59,725 29,130 30,590 671,010 330,835 340,175
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 288,405 140,900 147,505 1,617,965 761,790 856,175
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 69,860 41,555 28,305 231,445 172,290 59,155
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 51,625 26,815 24,810 97,350 56,920 40,435
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 18,235 14,735 3,495 134,095 115,370 18,725
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 85,095 38,985 46,105 528,805 210,880 317,925
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 15,010 5,905 9,110 99,695 39,205 60,490
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 118,440 54,450 63,990 758,015 339,415 418,605
Bachelor's degree 74,035 33,545 40,495 497,845 219,005 278,840
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 8,395 3,560 4,840 52,955 20,995 31,965
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 3,575 1,545 2,035 22,440 11,665 10,775
Master's degree 27,230 12,805 14,420 159,740 73,335 86,405
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 5,200 3,005 2,200 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 151 580,810 281,775 299,035 3,870,380 1,882,770 1,987,610
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 195,980 91,665 104,315 1,740,205 854,900 885,300
Education 28,225 7,300 20,925 144,100 34,915 109,185
13. Education 28,225 7,300 20,920 144,100 34,910 109,185
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 15,310 6,910 8,400 98,735 44,465 54,275
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,935 2,015 920 16,970 12,880 4,090
50. Visual and performing arts 12,375 4,895 7,480 81,765 31,580 50,185
Humanities 23,630 10,355 13,280 124,600 49,025 75,575
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 3,020 765 2,260 15,235 3,675 11,555
23. English language and literature/letters 475 170 310 34,710 10,845 23,865
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 12,070 5,640 6,430 35,720 13,670 22,050
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 170 95 75 585 210 375
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,110 750 365 6,710 4,050 2,660
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,180 670 510 12,275 7,400 4,880
54. History 2,025 1,170 855 15,780 8,475 7,300
55. French language and literature/letters 3,575 1,105 2,470 3,580 705 2,880
Social and behavioural sciences and law 38,650 14,050 24,600 245,990 87,960 158,025
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 195 50 145 4,120 1,060 3,060
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 5,370 1,795 3,580 23,180 8,505 14,680
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 7,120 720 6,405 38,070 3,285 34,785
22. Legal professions and studies 8,180 3,300 4,885 38,505 13,545 24,955
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,200 215 980 4,325 1,345 2,985
42. Psychology 5,100 1,290 3,805 43,230 12,480 30,750
45. Social sciences 11,485 6,685 4,800 94,560 47,755 46,810
Business, management and public administration 91,710 36,300 55,405 426,460 166,470 259,990
30.16 Accounting and computer science 60 20 40 775 215 560
44. Public administration and social service professions 6,145 1,550 4,595 26,520 5,960 20,565
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 85,505 34,735 50,775 399,160 160,295 238,865
Physical and life sciences and technologies 16,295 8,830 7,465 86,425 46,070 40,355
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 6,265 2,820 3,445 36,760 16,800 19,960
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,665 1,020 645 19,025 9,400 9,620
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 4,115 1,990 2,125 835 225 610
40. Physical sciences 3,560 2,685 870 26,370 18,395 7,975
41. Science technologies/technicians 690 315 385 3,440 1,255 2,185
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 18,915 13,740 5,175 80,070 51,490 28,575
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 16,005 12,275 3,730 62,795 43,900 18,890
25. Library science 1,320 365 955 5,560 755 4,805
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,310 890 420 10,875 6,295 4,580
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 275 205 75 835 540 300
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 68,790 63,100 5,690 427,670 388,335 39,340
04. Architecture and related services 3,030 1,850 1,180 15,490 9,985 5,505
14. Engineering 12,560 10,730 1,830 98,455 81,055 17,395
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 14,190 12,930 1,260 68,500 60,490 8,010
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 90 25 65
46. Construction trades 16,020 15,440 580 100,765 97,615 3,150
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 14,240 13,800 440 97,720 94,520 3,200
48. Precision production 8,745 8,355 395 46,660 44,650 2,015
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 7,085 4,575 2,510 50,210 31,680 18,525
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,575 1,890 1,690 24,950 13,670 11,275
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,510 2,685 825 25,260 18,010 7,250
Health and related fields 49,575 10,625 38,950 322,715 65,735 256,975
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 2,920 1,635 1,285 23,740 11,920 11,820
51. Health professions and related programs 45,125 8,160 36,965 290,645 48,985 241,655
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,535 830 705 8,330 4,835 3,495
Personal, protective and transportation services 26,330 14,210 12,125 122,855 61,605 61,250
12. Personal and culinary services 15,325 4,810 10,515 79,740 24,860 54,885
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 25 25 0 320 290 30
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 170 160 10 1,235 1,120 115
43. Security and protective services 4,910 3,665 1,240 13,935 10,390 3,545
49. Transportation and materials moving 5,900 5,550 355 27,620 24,945 2,680
Other 305 105 200 355 115 240
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 305 105 200 350 115 240
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 151 376,435 186,015 190,420 2,532,980 1,227,040 1,305,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 88,030 45,115 42,910 915,015 465,250 449,765
Education 18,470 4,395 14,070 96,005 21,035 74,970
13. Education 18,470 4,395 14,075 96,010 21,035 74,975
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 11,615 5,225 6,390 77,655 34,430 43,225
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,235 1,470 770 12,710 9,580 3,130
50. Visual and performing arts 9,385 3,760 5,625 64,940 24,845 40,090
Humanities 14,325 6,300 8,025 93,605 35,490 58,115
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,380 600 1,780 11,710 2,510 9,195
23. English language and literature/letters 345 130 215 25,665 7,810 17,850
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,180 3,150 3,030 28,260 10,505 17,750
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 125 80 45 425 170 255
38. Philosophy and religious studies 760 495 265 4,970 2,960 2,010
39. Theology and religious vocations 625 365 260 8,330 4,945 3,385
54. History 1,410 805 605 11,805 6,140 5,665
55. French language and literature/letters 2,500 680 1,820 2,445 455 2,000
Social and behavioural sciences and law 30,270 10,445 19,830 196,450 67,000 129,450
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 170 40 125 3,460 845 2,615
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 4,605 1,570 3,035 19,685 6,940 12,750
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 5,780 565 5,210 29,855 2,505 27,350
22. Legal professions and studies 6,270 2,200 4,070 31,190 9,665 21,525
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 870 150 715 3,540 1,110 2,425
42. Psychology 3,805 905 2,895 33,055 8,845 24,210
45. Social sciences 8,775 5,005 3,770 75,665 37,095 38,575
Business, management and public administration 72,045 27,385 44,660 335,220 128,975 206,245
30.16 Accounting and computer science 45 15 35 540 170 365
44. Public administration and social service professions 4,770 1,080 3,685 20,695 4,240 16,455
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 67,230 26,285 40,940 313,985 124,565 189,425
Physical and life sciences and technologies 10,155 5,520 4,640 63,705 32,325 31,385
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 5,180 2,215 2,970 28,505 12,595 15,915
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 970 610 360 13,825 6,570 7,260
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 720 420 300 645 160 485
40. Physical sciences 2,790 2,030 760 18,525 12,250 6,270
41. Science technologies/technicians 495 240 255 2,210 750 1,460
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 16,680 12,110 4,570 68,660 44,820 23,840
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 14,525 11,140 3,380 56,390 39,660 16,725
25. Library science 1,060 270 790 3,830 545 3,290
27. Mathematics and statistics 875 540 335 7,760 4,185 3,570
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 220 160 60 680 430 250
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 51,810 46,905 4,905 310,855 277,375 33,475
04. Architecture and related services 2,475 1,480 990 12,110 7,240 4,875
14. Engineering 10,055 8,395 1,655 76,935 61,380 15,560
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 10,930 9,865 1,065 48,690 42,285 6,405
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 65 20 45
46. Construction trades 11,380 10,895 480 72,800 70,225 2,570
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 10,365 10,010 355 69,025 66,545 2,480
48. Precision production 6,605 6,250 350 31,225 29,690 1,535
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 5,770 3,585 2,185 39,360 23,810 15,555
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,910 1,480 1,420 18,965 9,875 9,090
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,865 2,105 755 20,395 13,930 6,470
Health and related fields 36,540 7,975 28,560 244,975 50,520 194,460
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 2,405 1,325 1,075 18,900 9,380 9,520
51. Health professions and related programs 32,955 6,115 26,835 219,800 37,800 182,000
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,180 535 645 6,285 3,340 2,940
Personal, protective and transportation services 20,445 10,955 9,485 91,185 45,925 45,265
12. Personal and culinary services 11,885 3,700 8,185 58,820 18,880 39,945
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 20 20 0 195 165 30
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 110 105 10 570 505 65
43. Security and protective services 3,725 2,725 1,000 11,175 8,110 3,060
49. Transportation and materials moving 4,700 4,405 295 20,430 18,265 2,165
Other 270 90 180 275 85 185
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 275 95 180 270 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 157 580,810 281,775 299,040 3,870,380 1,882,770 1,987,610
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 195,980 91,665 104,315 1,740,205 854,900 885,300
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 384,830 190,105 194,725 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,305
Location of study inside Canada 366,415 180,155 186,260 1,625,550 785,340 840,205
Same as province or territory of residence 359,720 176,240 183,485 1,243,905 593,275 650,635
Different than province or territory of residence 6,695 3,910 2,780 381,645 192,070 189,575
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 18,415 9,955 8,465 504,630 242,530 262,100
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,545 1,010 530 74,030 40,425 33,610
Philippines 70 15 60 56,845 20,455 36,395
India 70 50 20 44,115 22,045 22,065
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 355 245 105 58,825 31,920 26,910
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 380 180 205 61,840 27,630 34,210
France 6,055 3,460 2,590 4,385 2,360 2,025
Other 9,945 5,000 4,945 204,580 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 157 376,435 186,015 190,425 2,532,975 1,227,040 1,305,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 88,030 45,115 42,910 915,015 465,250 449,765
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 288,405 140,900 147,510 1,617,960 761,790 856,170
Location of study inside Canada 272,905 132,840 140,065 1,239,640 589,155 650,490
Same as province or territory of residence 268,125 130,090 138,035 970,485 454,780 515,700
Different than province or territory of residence 4,780 2,745 2,035 269,155 134,375 134,785
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 15,505 8,060 7,440 378,325 172,640 205,685
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 865 525 345 50,095 26,175 23,920
Philippines 70 15 55 48,935 17,385 31,555
India 50 30 15 36,800 17,455 19,345
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 255 180 80 32,890 17,360 15,530
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 330 145 190 53,570 23,445 30,125
France 5,015 2,785 2,230 3,505 1,885 1,615
Other 8,905 4,375 4,530 152,530 68,935 83,595
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 580,810 281,770 299,040 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,610
In the labour force 384,115 197,225 186,895 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Employed 366,060 186,545 179,515 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Unemployed 18,055 10,680 7,375 165,975 91,385 74,590
Not in the labour force 196,695 84,545 112,150 1,398,710 596,935 801,775
Participation rate 66.1 70.0 62.5 63.9 68.3 59.7
Employment rate 63.0 66.2 60.0 59.6 63.4 55.9
Unemployment rate 4.7 5.4 3.9 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 164 580,810 281,770 299,040 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 180,215 75,850 104,365 1,290,235 547,350 742,885
Worked 400,595 205,920 194,675 2,580,140 1,335,420 1,244,720
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 199,085 106,670 92,415 1,183,405 675,950 507,460
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 201,510 99,250 102,255 1,396,735 659,470 737,260
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.6 43.7 43.5 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 168 384,115 197,220 186,890 2,471,670 1,285,840 1,185,835
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,615 2,860 2,755 43,805 21,245 22,555
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 378,495 194,365 184,135 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,275
Employee 343,460 173,645 169,810 2,084,470 1,054,630 1,029,840
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 35,040 20,720 14,325 343,395 209,955 133,430
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 172 384,115 197,225 186,890 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,620 2,860 2,760 43,805 21,245 22,560
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 378,500 194,365 184,135 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,270
0 Management occupations 34,515 21,680 12,835 275,000 168,820 106,180
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 70,040 23,170 46,870 368,940 106,205 262,740
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 35,650 27,505 8,145 161,520 127,060 34,460
3 Health occupations 31,375 6,845 24,530 162,865 35,775 127,095
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 50,155 17,550 32,610 269,255 87,765 181,485
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 12,220 5,885 6,335 93,100 44,855 48,245
6 Sales and service occupations 93,545 45,465 48,085 595,225 251,490 343,735
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 38,825 36,760 2,065 360,970 339,660 21,315
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 2,275 1,955 320 64,235 47,530 16,700
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 9,900 7,555 2,345 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 173 384,115 197,220 186,890 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,615 2,860 2,760 43,805 21,250 22,555
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 378,495 194,365 184,135 2,427,865 1,264,590 1,163,270
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,955 1,320 640 65,205 42,840 22,360
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 655 560 95 25,920 21,810 4,115
22 Utilities 1,685 1,300 385 12,445 8,915 3,535
23 Construction 18,235 16,100 2,135 199,985 175,195 24,790
31-33 Manufacturing 27,055 20,275 6,780 157,560 113,945 43,615
41 Wholesale trade 11,625 8,570 3,055 82,105 55,530 26,580
44-45 Retail trade 45,740 22,225 23,515 283,135 129,985 153,150
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 12,840 10,315 2,525 128,400 98,580 29,815
51 Information and cultural industries 6,995 4,470 2,520 67,225 41,065 26,155
52 Finance and insurance 22,450 9,140 13,310 93,805 38,430 55,380
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 5,690 3,475 2,210 54,995 29,515 25,475
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 28,520 16,950 11,570 196,670 107,680 88,990
55 Management of companies and enterprises 180 60 115 4,320 1,975 2,345
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 15,595 10,145 5,450 109,095 62,325 46,775
61 Educational services 28,440 9,830 18,610 173,820 56,455 117,365
62 Health care and social assistance 51,820 11,415 40,405 270,855 52,320 218,530
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 7,050 3,540 3,505 57,940 29,050 28,895
72 Accommodation and food services 29,565 14,245 15,320 207,045 86,555 120,490
81 Other services (except public administration) 16,325 7,280 9,040 112,335 47,960 64,375
91 Public administration 46,085 23,135 22,945 125,000 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 174 366,060 186,545 179,515 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Worked at home 19,605 9,800 9,810 196,510 95,515 100,990
Worked outside Canada 655 420 230 16,040 11,285 4,760
No fixed workplace address 27,895 20,715 7,180 326,180 243,130 83,050
Worked at usual place 317,905 155,610 162,290 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 317,905 155,610 162,295 1,766,965 844,520 922,440
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 242,590 114,410 128,180 864,410 382,105 482,305
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 18,525 9,380 9,140 807,840 405,435 402,400
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 56,235 31,400 24,835 81,750 47,820 33,930
Commute to a different province or territory 550 410 140 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 175 345,800 176,325 169,475 2,093,145 1,087,655 1,005,490
Car, truck, van - as a driver 257,935 137,105 120,830 1,475,585 803,485 672,095
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 13,570 4,595 8,970 114,580 49,075 65,500
Public transit 42,625 18,065 24,565 274,205 117,830 156,375
Walked 23,640 11,230 12,405 142,310 62,395 79,920
Bicycle 5,010 3,565 1,445 51,350 32,665 18,680
Other method 3,020 1,765 1,255 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 176 345,800 176,325 169,475 2,093,140 1,087,650 1,005,490
Less than 15 minutes 95,060 46,390 48,675 601,950 276,005 325,950
15 to 29 minutes 152,660 79,950 72,710 689,520 353,590 335,925
30 to 44 minutes 66,795 34,185 32,605 425,680 237,995 187,685
45 to 59 minutes 19,715 9,440 10,275 184,690 104,220 80,465
60 minutes and over 11,570 6,360 5,210 191,305 115,840 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 177 345,800 176,325 169,475 2,093,140 1,087,650 1,005,490
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 12,490 9,245 3,245 142,370 101,315 41,050
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 61,275 38,835 22,440 342,500 214,795 127,700
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 124,545 58,000 66,545 526,485 271,110 255,375
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 71,610 31,830 39,780 470,210 202,910 267,295
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 29,600 12,885 16,715 292,185 125,470 166,715
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 46,275 25,530 20,750 319,400 172,045 147,355
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 178 409,075 209,990 199,090 2,670,700 1,378,580 1,292,120
Single responses 398,190 203,720 194,470 2,622,495 1,354,780 1,267,710
Official languages 397,645 203,490 194,155 2,537,990 1,309,980 1,228,015
English 8,240 4,945 3,295 2,531,850 1,308,325 1,223,530
French 389,410 198,545 190,865 6,140 1,660 4,485
Non-official languages 540 230 315 84,500 44,805 39,705
Aboriginal languages 40 15 25 260 75 180
Algonquian languages 35 10 25 15 0 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 10
Cree-Montagnais languages 40 15 20 10 0 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 35 15 25 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 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 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 500 220 285 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 15 10 10 435 295 135
Amharic 0 0 0 15 15 0
Arabic 15 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 45 20 25 2,505 1,165 1,345
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 10 10 45 30 20
Vietnamese 25 10 15 2,460 1,140 1,325
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 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) 0 0 0 695 320 375
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Creole languages 10 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 0 0 0 30 15 20
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 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 295 120 175 23,765 13,305 10,460
Albanian 0 0 10 15 15 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 30 10 20 950 440 510
Baltic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Slavic languages 30 10 20 935 435 500
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 10 10 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 0 0 0 115 50 70
Russian 20 0 15 565 255 315
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 0 0 0 40 25 15
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 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 10 805 465 335
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 15 10 10 590 330 260
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 30 15 20 19,805 11,280 8,535
Indo-Aryan languages 25 0 20 18,715 10,560 8,160
Bengali 10 0 10 15 15 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 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 20 10 15 20 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 18,295 10,310 7,985
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 45 25 25
Iranian languages 0 10 0 1,085 720 365
Kurdish 0 0 0 25 25 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 10 0 1,060 700 360
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 215 90 125 2,140 1,085 1,060
Catalan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Italian 0 0 0 110 50 60
Portuguese 65 35 30 515 255 260
Romanian 0 0 0 70 45 25
Spanish 140 45 95 1,435 725 710
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 15 0 10 1,730 650 1,080
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Korean 0 0 0 5,585 3,005 2,585
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Niger-Congo languages 10 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) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 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 30 0 30 280 90 190
American Sign Language 0 0 0 215 45 165
Quebec Sign Language 20 0 20 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 15 10 10 70 45 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 65 45 20 48,735 25,645 23,085
Chinese languages 70 45 20 48,645 25,595 23,055
Cantonese 25 20 0 23,555 12,020 11,535
Hakka 0 0 0 15 0 10
Mandarin 40 30 15 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 0 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 20 10 15 170 65 110
Lao 0 0 0 10 0 10
Thai 20 10 15 165 65 105
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 10 0 65 50 15
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 10 0
Turkish 0 10 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 10,890 6,265 4,625 48,205 23,795 24,410
English and French 10,010 5,880 4,130 4,210 1,865 2,345
English and non-official language 70 30 40 43,480 21,760 21,720
French and non-official language 455 175 275 55 30 25
English, French and non-official language 355 180 175 465 145 320
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 179 409,080 209,985 199,095 2,670,700 1,378,580 1,292,120
None 324,885 160,670 164,215 2,498,070 1,293,650 1,204,420
English 75,155 44,375 30,785 36,505 18,270 18,235
French 6,370 3,735 2,635 22,465 10,170 12,300
Non-official language 1,605 765 845 110,375 54,925 55,455
Aboriginal 90 45 45 1,860 630 1,225
Non-Aboriginal 1,515 715 800 108,515 54,295 54,225
English and French 25 10 15 60 40 15
English and non-official language 960 405 550 1,155 545 610
French and non-official language 70 35 40 2,070 980 1,090
English, French and non-official language 10 0 0 10 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 678,700 331,600 347,095 4,516,810 2,215,515 2,301,295
Non-movers 596,830 291,165 305,665 3,811,375 1,868,420 1,942,945
Movers 81,870 40,435 41,435 705,440 347,095 358,345
Non-migrants 59,535 29,635 29,900 386,620 189,765 196,855
Migrants 22,335 10,800 11,535 318,825 157,335 161,490
Internal migrants 18,380 8,910 9,470 249,960 123,425 126,540
Intraprovincial migrants 17,395 8,370 9,030 188,225 92,150 96,070
Interprovincial migrants 980 540 445 61,740 31,275 30,465
External migrants 3,955 1,890 2,065 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 181 649,980 317,150 332,835 4,339,960 2,124,780 2,215,180
Non-movers 410,820 199,510 211,310 2,490,535 1,220,635 1,269,905
Movers 239,165 117,640 121,530 1,849,425 904,145 945,275
Non-migrants 165,010 81,465 83,540 940,895 460,185 480,710
Migrants 74,160 36,170 37,985 908,535 443,965 464,570
Internal migrants 59,110 28,805 30,305 672,805 329,700 343,105
Intraprovincial migrants 56,015 27,170 28,840 503,685 245,895 257,795
Interprovincial migrants 3,095 1,630 1,460 169,115 83,805 85,310
External migrants 15,045 7,365 7,685 235,730 114,265 121,465

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Québec [Population centre], Quebec 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 30, 2024).

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