Census Profile, 2016 Census
Halifax West [Federal electoral district], Nova Scotia and British Columbia [Province]

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Characteristic Halifax West
Nova Scotia
[Federal electoral district]
British Columbia

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 96,255 ... ... 4,648,055 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 87,275 ... ... 4,400,057 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 10.3 ... ... 5.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 42,370 ... ... 2,063,417 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 40,438 ... ... 1,881,969 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 423.4 ... ... 5.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 227.35 ... ... 922,503.01 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 96,255 46,175 50,080 4,648,055 2,278,245 2,369,815
0 to 14 years 15,890 8,160 7,730 691,390 355,400 335,985
0 to 4 years 5,080 2,580 2,500 220,625 113,355 107,275
5 to 9 years 5,535 2,860 2,670 236,900 122,070 114,830
10 to 14 years 5,275 2,715 2,560 233,860 119,975 113,885
15 to 64 years 65,855 31,760 34,100 3,107,680 1,527,280 1,580,400
15 to 19 years 5,575 2,830 2,750 258,980 133,000 125,985
20 to 24 years 6,575 3,265 3,315 287,560 147,615 139,945
25 to 29 years 7,175 3,520 3,650 303,000 151,585 151,415
30 to 34 years 6,825 3,325 3,500 313,750 155,035 158,715
35 to 39 years 6,460 3,055 3,405 293,590 143,070 150,520
40 to 44 years 6,820 3,265 3,550 295,045 141,930 153,115
45 to 49 years 6,885 3,240 3,640 322,365 155,325 167,040
50 to 54 years 7,590 3,635 3,965 354,375 172,065 182,310
55 to 59 years 6,595 3,210 3,385 354,925 171,210 183,715
60 to 64 years 5,355 2,415 2,935 324,095 156,450 167,645
65 years and over 14,505 6,255 8,250 848,985 395,560 453,425
65 to 69 years 4,860 2,205 2,660 287,520 139,490 148,035
70 to 74 years 3,590 1,610 1,980 201,785 97,675 104,110
75 to 79 years 2,510 1,115 1,395 145,225 68,715 76,510
80 to 84 years 1,820 770 1,050 105,255 48,645 56,610
85 years and over 1,725 560 1,170 109,190 41,035 68,155
85 to 89 years 1,050 385 670 67,510 27,930 39,575
90 to 94 years 505 145 365 31,815 10,615 21,205
95 to 99 years 150 30 125 8,545 2,215 6,330
100 years and over 15 0 15 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 16.5 17.7 15.4 14.9 15.6 14.2
15 to 64 years 68.4 68.8 68.1 66.9 67.0 66.7
65 years and over 15.1 13.5 16.5 18.3 17.4 19.1
85 years and over 1.8 1.2 2.3 2.3 1.8 2.9
Average age of the population 39.9 38.7 41.0 42.3 41.5 43.1
Median age of the population 39.7 38.2 41.0 43.0 41.9 44.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 40,440 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Single-detached house 15,910 ... ... 830,660 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 7,435 ... ... 177,830 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 16,505 ... ... 824,190 ... ...
Semi-detached house 2,615 ... ... 57,395 ... ...
Row house 1,760 ... ... 147,830 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 855 ... ... 230,075 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 11,270 ... ... 385,140 ... ...
Other single-attached house 10 ... ... 3,755 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 580 ... ... 49,290 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 40,435 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 person 11,565 ... ... 541,910 ... ...
2 persons 14,620 ... ... 663,770 ... ...
3 persons 6,280 ... ... 277,690 ... ...
4 persons 5,450 ... ... 243,125 ... ...
5 or more persons 2,525 ... ... 155,470 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 95,135 ... ... 4,560,240 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 80,365 38,015 42,350 3,956,665 1,922,840 2,033,825
Married or living common law 46,430 23,170 23,260 2,297,325 1,146,175 1,151,150
Married 38,065 18,990 19,075 1,925,345 959,690 965,645
Living common law 8,365 4,180 4,185 371,985 186,485 185,505
Not married and not living common law 33,930 14,840 19,090 1,659,335 776,660 882,675
Never married 22,730 11,465 11,260 1,076,085 582,975 493,110
Separated 2,310 950 1,365 105,700 45,225 60,475
Divorced 4,880 1,685 3,195 263,870 103,475 160,395
Widowed 4,005 745 3,265 213,685 44,990 168,700
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 27,100 ... ... 1,311,340 ... ...
2 persons 14,095 ... ... 703,685 ... ...
3 persons 5,845 ... ... 275,965 ... ...
4 persons 5,215 ... ... 243,960 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,945 ... ... 87,730 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 27,095 ... ... 1,311,345 ... ...
Total couple families 22,795 ... ... 1,113,405 ... ...
Married couples 18,610 ... ... 927,440 ... ...
Common-law couples 4,180 ... ... 185,960 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 4,305 ... ... 197,940 ... ...
Female parent 3,515 ... ... 155,670 ... ...
Male parent 790 ... ... 42,265 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 22,795 ... ... 1,113,400 ... ...
Couples without children 11,360 ... ... 577,790 ... ...
Couples with children 11,435 ... ... 535,610 ... ...
1 child 4,635 ... ... 221,065 ... ...
2 children 4,930 ... ... 230,705 ... ...
3 or more children 1,870 ... ... 83,840 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 4,305 ... ... 197,940 ... ...
1 child 2,735 ... ... 125,890 ... ...
2 children 1,210 ... ... 54,900 ... ...
3 or more children 365 ... ... 17,145 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 18,240 8,130 10,110 882,895 418,495 464,405
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 40,435 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
One-census-family households 26,090 ... ... 1,195,735 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 10,960 ... ... 527,700 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 15,135 ... ... 668,035 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 495 ... ... 55,620 ... ...
Non-census-family households 13,850 ... ... 630,620 ... ...
One-person households 11,570 ... ... 541,915 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 2,285 ... ... 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 95,405 45,945 49,460 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015
English only 81,585 39,850 41,735 4,127,770 2,050,130 2,077,645
French only 80 45 35 1,810 820 985
English and French 12,640 5,565 7,080 314,925 140,650 174,275
Neither English nor French 1,100 490 605 153,910 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 95,405 45,945 49,460 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,020
English 91,580 44,165 47,415 4,373,330 2,156,680 2,216,655
French 2,310 1,095 1,215 55,325 27,680 27,640
English and French 450 205 240 18,000 8,315 9,685
Neither English nor French 1,060 475 585 151,760 62,720 89,040
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 2,535 1,200 1,335 64,325 31,840 32,480
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.7 2.6 2.7 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 95,400 45,940 49,460 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015
Single responses 93,520 45,025 48,500 4,494,995 2,205,775 2,289,220
Official languages 80,690 38,595 42,095 3,227,535 1,614,375 1,613,160
English 78,395 37,525 40,875 3,170,110 1,585,760 1,584,355
French 2,290 1,070 1,220 57,425 28,615 28,810
Non-official languages 12,835 6,425 6,400 1,267,460 591,400 676,060
Aboriginal languages 20 10 10 8,435 3,940 4,490
Algonquian languages 15 5 5 1,050 445 605
Blackfoot 0 0 0 40 5 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 840 375 465
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 150 60 85
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 25 15 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 60 25 35
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 585 270 320
Eastern Algonquian languages 15 5 5 10 5 10
Malecite 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mi'kmaq 15 10 5 10 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 155 55 105
Algonquin 0 0 0 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 5 5 5 80 30 55
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuktitut 5 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 12,810 6,420 6,395 1,259,025 587,455 671,570
Afro-Asiatic languages 3,730 1,975 1,750 24,870 13,405 11,465
Berber languages 0 5 0 115 75 45
Kabyle 0 5 0 40 30 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 80 45 30
Cushitic languages 65 30 35 1,505 765 740
Bilen 5 5 5 5 0 0
Oromo 40 20 20 205 115 95
Somali 20 10 15 1,270 640 640
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Semitic languages 3,655 1,940 1,715 23,195 12,540 10,655
Amharic 50 20 30 1,370 670 700
Arabic 3,385 1,810 1,575 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 125 70 55 2,065 1,125 940
Maltese 0 5 0 215 100 115
Tigrigna 90 45 45 805 395 405
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 150 80 65
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Austro-Asiatic languages 160 75 80 28,740 13,170 15,575
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 1,560 710 850
Vietnamese 155 75 80 27,150 12,440 14,710
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 30 15 15
Austronesian languages 635 275 365 96,535 38,765 57,770
Bikol 5 0 0 375 165 215
Cebuano 45 20 25 4,065 1,565 2,505
Fijian 0 0 0 470 240 230
Hiligaynon 10 5 5 1,470 550 920
Ilocano 25 5 20 5,240 2,055 3,190
Malagasy 0 0 0 20 10 15
Malay 10 0 5 3,895 1,675 2,220
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 0 700 320 380
Pangasinan 0 0 0 295 130 170
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 535 230 305 78,770 31,550 47,220
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 215 85 135
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,015 435 580
Creole languages 10 10 5 840 440 400
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 35 20 15
Creole, n.o.s. 5 5 0 500 255 245
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 305 155 145
Dravidian languages 385 210 175 7,500 3,995 3,510
Kannada 10 0 5 280 150 135
Malayalam 195 100 90 2,385 1,260 1,130
Tamil 100 55 45 3,615 1,875 1,740
Telugu 75 40 30 1,175 695 480
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 45 20 25
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 140 75 70
Indo-European languages 5,020 2,490 2,530 588,175 286,135 302,035
Albanian 170 85 85 1,465 765 705
Armenian 15 10 5 1,195 600 600
Balto-Slavic languages 1,240 620 620 83,110 38,595 44,515
Baltic languages 15 5 15 1,070 485 585
Latvian 0 0 0 565 255 300
Lithuanian 15 5 10 505 225 280
Slavic languages 1,225 610 610 82,040 38,110 43,930
Belarusan 0 0 0 95 45 50
Bosnian 55 25 25 1,360 675 685
Bulgarian 25 10 10 2,025 955 1,070
Croatian 60 30 30 7,475 3,655 3,820
Czech 25 10 15 5,920 2,850 3,070
Macedonian 10 5 5 325 160 165
Polish 215 105 110 16,910 7,875 9,035
Russian 635 320 315 25,955 11,640 14,310
Serbian 70 35 35 7,045 3,600 3,450
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 15 1,395 670 725
Slovak 30 15 10 3,400 1,525 1,870
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 0 1,160 545 615
Ukrainian 70 40 25 8,630 3,730 4,900
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 345 175 170
Celtic languages 10 5 5 615 325 290
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 240 130 110
Welsh 0 5 0 280 145 135
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 95 50 45
Germanic languages 440 225 220 101,725 48,350 53,380
Afrikaans 30 15 15 3,260 1,655 1,610
Danish 25 15 10 4,665 2,280 2,385
Dutch 110 65 50 21,020 10,130 10,895
Frisian 0 0 0 295 145 145
German 240 110 130 66,885 31,525 35,360
Icelandic 10 5 5 275 135 145
Norwegian 10 5 0 2,005 970 1,035
Swedish 15 0 5 2,520 1,100 1,420
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 445 220 225
Yiddish 0 0 0 290 150 140
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 65 45 25
Greek 270 135 135 6,115 3,245 2,870
Indo-Iranian languages 2,040 1,025 1,010 297,800 147,830 149,970
Indo-Aryan languages 1,310 660 650 251,000 124,260 126,740
Bengali 130 70 60 3,180 1,665 1,510
Gujarati 60 35 25 6,895 3,290 3,605
Hindi 225 115 110 26,720 12,910 13,810
Kashmiri 5 0 5 65 35 25
Konkani 5 0 5 255 130 125
Marathi 20 10 10 620 325 295
Nepali 405 195 210 1,155 620 540
Oriya (Odia) 5 5 5 70 35 35
Punjabi (Panjabi) 185 95 90 198,805 98,525 100,285
Sindhi 5 5 0 1,675 780 895
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 55 25 25 1,675 845 830
Urdu 200 100 105 9,885 5,090 4,795
Iranian languages 720 360 355 46,390 23,355 23,035
Kurdish 85 50 35 1,765 945 825
Pashto 50 25 25 1,155 615 535
Persian (Farsi) 580 290 290 43,470 21,795 21,675
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 410 220 195
Italic (Romance) languages 835 385 450 96,135 46,430 49,710
Catalan 0 0 0 160 85 75
Italian 205 95 115 22,680 11,445 11,230
Portuguese 100 45 50 17,450 8,240 9,210
Romanian 75 35 35 8,730 4,250 4,480
Spanish 460 210 250 47,010 22,335 24,675
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 65 40
Japanese 55 10 40 21,350 7,195 14,150
Kartvelian languages 5 0 0 85 50 35
Georgian 5 0 0 85 50 40
Korean 460 200 260 52,160 23,495 28,670
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 360 150 205
Mongolian 0 0 0 360 155 210
Niger-Congo languages 225 110 120 3,725 1,875 1,850
Akan (Twi) 20 5 10 495 275 220
Bamanankan 5 0 5 10 5 5
Edo 0 0 0 85 50 35
Ewe 15 10 5 85 45 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 45 25 20
Ga 5 5 0 45 20 25
Ganda 10 0 5 90 45 45
Igbo 10 5 5 245 145 105
Lingala 5 5 5 80 30 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 5 5 115 50 60
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 25 10 15 155 70 80
Shona 5 0 5 215 100 115
Swahili 55 20 30 805 400 405
Wolof 0 0 0 50 25 25
Yoruba 20 10 10 330 185 150
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 885 410 480
Nilo-Saharan languages 20 10 10 340 175 165
Dinka 0 0 0 105 60 45
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 240 115 125
Sign languages 35 20 20 1,155 610 545
American Sign Language 15 5 10 470 230 240
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 5 0 5
Sign languages, n.i.e 20 10 5 690 380 305
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,825 910 920 410,920 187,725 223,190
Chinese languages 1,820 910 915 408,415 186,455 221,960
Cantonese 350 165 180 193,530 89,325 104,210
Hakka 5 0 5 2,325 1,010 1,315
Mandarin 1,360 680 680 186,325 84,370 101,955
Min Dong 0 0 0 230 105 120
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 35 20 15 11,210 4,995 6,215
Wu (Shanghainese) 20 15 5 4,540 1,995 2,545
Chinese, n.o.s. 50 25 25 10,050 4,570 5,480
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 205 85 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 2,500 1,265 1,230
Burmese 0 0 0 1,125 580 545
Karenic languages 0 0 0 815 395 425
Tibetan 0 0 0 330 175 160
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 230 120 110
Tai-Kadai languages 25 10 15 3,985 1,335 2,650
Lao 0 0 0 1,100 550 550
Thai 25 10 15 2,865 775 2,090
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 20 10 15
Turkic languages 165 100 65 4,140 2,295 1,845
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 530 290 235
Turkish 85 50 35 3,145 1,790 1,360
Uyghur 0 0 0 170 85 85
Uzbek 75 45 30 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 190 80 110
Uralic languages 65 25 40 13,490 6,285 7,205
Estonian 5 5 5 705 295 410
Finnish 5 0 5 3,760 1,555 2,200
Hungarian 45 20 25 9,025 4,435 4,590
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 500 280 225
Multiple responses 1,885 920 965 103,415 49,625 53,795
English and French 445 195 250 10,065 4,815 5,250
English and non-official language 1,300 665 635 89,135 42,820 46,315
French and non-official language 70 40 35 2,100 1,040 1,065
English, French and non-official language 70 25 45 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 95,400 45,945 49,460 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015
Single responses 91,865 44,165 47,700 4,365,875 2,145,020 2,220,855
Official languages 84,450 40,450 44,000 3,648,500 1,807,825 1,840,675
English 83,650 40,065 43,580 3,631,700 1,799,625 1,832,075
French 805 380 425 16,795 8,195 8,605
Non-official languages 7,410 3,715 3,695 717,375 337,200 380,180
Aboriginal languages 5 5 0 1,565 765 795
Algonquian languages 5 5 5 105 50 55
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 85 40 45
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 15 10 10
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 5
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 60 30 30
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 5 5 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 5 5 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 15 5 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 610 290 320
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 605 290 315
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Beaver 0 0 0 40 20 20
Carrier 0 0 0 245 110 130
Chilcotin 0 0 0 260 125 130
Dene 0 0 0 15 5 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 15 10 5
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 5 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 10 5 5
Inuit languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 10 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 15 10 5
Michif 0 0 0 0 5 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 275 130 150
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 50 20 30
Lillooet 0 0 0 25 15 15
Okanagan 0 0 0 85 35 45
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 50 30 20
Squamish 0 0 0 5 5 0
Straits 0 0 0 25 10 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Siouan languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Dakota 0 0 0 10 10 5
Stoney 0 0 0 5 5 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 405 215 195
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 310 155 155
Nisga'a 0 0 0 70 45 25
Tsimshian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 75 40 35
Haisla 0 0 0 20 10 15
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 5 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 30 15 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 45 15 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 7,405 3,715 3,695 715,815 336,435 379,380
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,215 1,140 1,075 13,990 7,065 6,920
Berber languages 0 0 0 45 25 20
Kabyle 0 0 0 20 10 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 15 10
Cushitic languages 40 15 20 770 355 415
Bilen 5 5 5 0 0 0
Oromo 25 10 15 90 50 45
Somali 10 0 5 665 300 360
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Semitic languages 2,175 1,125 1,055 13,155 6,680 6,475
Amharic 20 5 15 600 275 320
Arabic 1,995 1,030 965 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 5 0 10 5 5
Hebrew 100 55 45 900 465 440
Maltese 0 0 0 15 5 10
Tigrigna 60 25 35 410 190 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 95 45 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 120 60 65 17,870 8,305 9,560
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 800 375 420
Vietnamese 125 60 60 17,055 7,920 9,130
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 10 5
Austronesian languages 315 155 165 40,605 17,945 22,660
Bikol 0 0 0 75 30 35
Cebuano 20 10 10 1,305 585 715
Fijian 0 0 0 110 65 55
Hiligaynon 5 5 0 415 175 240
Ilocano 5 5 0 1,615 695 930
Malagasy 0 0 0 10 5 10
Malay 0 0 0 1,120 510 605
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 150 70 80
Pangasinan 0 0 0 55 25 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 290 145 145 35,375 15,600 19,770
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 55 25 35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 310 150 160
Creole languages 5 0 0 335 150 180
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 235 105 130
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 95 50 45
Dravidian languages 175 90 85 3,940 1,995 1,940
Kannada 0 5 0 110 55 60
Malayalam 90 45 40 1,225 615 605
Tamil 50 25 25 2,055 1,025 1,030
Telugu 30 15 10 535 295 240
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 15 5 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 55 25 30
Indo-European languages 2,650 1,295 1,355 282,090 137,135 144,955
Albanian 80 40 40 695 335 360
Armenian 5 5 5 545 240 305
Balto-Slavic languages 695 350 350 31,640 15,150 16,490
Baltic languages 10 0 5 210 90 115
Latvian 0 0 0 80 30 50
Lithuanian 5 0 5 125 60 65
Slavic languages 690 345 345 31,430 15,060 16,370
Belarusan 0 0 0 15 5 5
Bosnian 40 25 15 595 300 300
Bulgarian 15 10 5 1,035 485 550
Croatian 30 10 15 2,235 1,055 1,180
Czech 5 0 5 1,595 800 795
Macedonian 0 0 0 150 75 75
Polish 70 30 40 5,690 2,720 2,970
Russian 450 230 225 13,310 6,290 7,020
Serbian 45 20 25 3,695 1,870 1,825
Serbo-Croatian 5 5 5 500 235 265
Slovak 5 0 5 1,000 480 520
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 145 65 85
Ukrainian 20 15 5 1,430 665 765
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Celtic languages 5 0 5 70 40 30
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 35 20 10
Welsh 0 0 0 25 10 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Germanic languages 70 35 30 14,430 6,870 7,555
Afrikaans 10 5 5 1,475 715 760
Danish 5 5 5 305 145 160
Dutch 10 5 0 1,895 890 1,005
Frisian 0 0 0 10 5 5
German 35 15 15 10,085 4,795 5,295
Icelandic 10 5 5 75 35 35
Norwegian 5 0 0 140 60 80
Swedish 5 0 0 360 170 195
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 0 50 30 20
Yiddish 5 5 0 10 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Greek 100 50 50 2,010 975 1,035
Indo-Iranian languages 1,365 670 695 194,590 95,380 99,215
Indo-Aryan languages 840 415 430 164,185 80,610 83,575
Bengali 75 35 40 1,815 895 920
Gujarati 40 25 15 2,970 1,320 1,645
Hindi 90 50 40 12,310 5,890 6,425
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 5 5
Konkani 0 0 0 40 25 25
Marathi 15 5 10 270 140 130
Nepali 365 180 185 665 345 320
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 95 45 55 139,080 68,565 70,515
Sindhi 0 5 0 615 270 345
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 30 15 15 675 330 340
Urdu 130 55 70 5,705 2,825 2,880
Iranian languages 525 255 270 30,205 14,665 15,540
Kurdish 65 40 30 1,080 540 535
Pashto 30 15 15 700 350 350
Persian (Farsi) 425 200 225 28,420 13,765 14,660
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 200 100 100
Italic (Romance) languages 335 150 185 38,110 18,145 19,970
Catalan 0 0 0 65 35 35
Italian 55 20 30 5,200 2,245 2,955
Portuguese 50 20 25 6,725 3,140 3,580
Romanian 30 15 15 3,800 1,830 1,970
Spanish 200 90 110 22,310 10,900 11,410
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 5 10
Japanese 10 0 5 9,860 4,070 5,790
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 30 15 10
Georgian 0 0 0 30 15 15
Korean 350 165 185 38,605 17,785 20,820
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 170 80 90
Mongolian 0 0 0 165 80 85
Niger-Congo languages 70 35 35 960 430 530
Akan (Twi) 5 0 5 150 80 65
Bamanankan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Edo 0 0 0 15 10 10
Ewe 5 0 0 20 5 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 35 15 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 5 5 55 20 40
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 5 5 60 25 35
Shona 0 0 0 65 25 40
Swahili 30 15 15 200 90 115
Wolof 0 0 0 20 10 10
Yoruba 5 0 0 60 30 35
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 200 85 120
Nilo-Saharan languages 15 10 5 140 60 75
Dinka 0 0 0 55 30 20
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 85 30 55
Sign languages 30 20 15 1,535 850 685
American Sign Language 15 5 10 455 230 225
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 20 10 10 1,080 615 460
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,310 670 635 299,420 137,555 161,865
Chinese languages 1,310 670 635 297,675 136,670 161,000
Cantonese 205 110 100 137,075 62,545 74,525
Hakka 0 0 0 700 295 410
Mandarin 1,055 540 515 146,435 67,695 78,740
Min Dong 0 0 0 65 25 35
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 10 5 4,820 2,185 2,630
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 5 5 2,595 1,195 1,400
Chinese, n.o.s. 25 15 15 5,885 2,680 3,205
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 45 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 1,745 885 865
Burmese 0 0 0 720 375 350
Karenic languages 0 0 0 725 355 370
Tibetan 0 0 0 205 110 90
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 45 45
Tai-Kadai languages 15 10 5 1,380 595 785
Lao 0 0 0 460 225 235
Thai 15 5 10 920 370 545
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 5
Turkic languages 105 60 45 1,695 880 815
Azerbaijani 5 0 0 195 105 95
Turkish 40 20 15 1,310 685 630
Uyghur 0 0 0 95 50 50
Uzbek 60 35 25 45 25 20
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 25
Uralic languages 20 5 10 3,005 1,415 1,590
Estonian 0 0 0 95 40 55
Finnish 0 0 0 725 325 400
Hungarian 15 5 10 2,185 1,050 1,130
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 145 70 75
Multiple responses 3,540 1,780 1,760 232,540 110,375 122,165
English and French 280 140 140 6,155 2,970 3,185
English and non-official language 3,125 1,575 1,550 222,670 105,750 116,920
French and non-official language 25 15 10 650 290 360
English, French and non-official language 115 45 65 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 95,405 45,945 49,460 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015
None 85,385 41,080 44,310 3,931,210 1,940,390 1,990,820
English 3,695 1,860 1,835 274,535 132,990 141,545
French 2,185 955 1,225 41,020 18,435 22,590
Non-official language 3,920 1,945 1,970 340,930 158,590 182,345
Aboriginal 15 5 10 7,985 3,765 4,215
Non-Aboriginal 3,905 1,935 1,965 332,945 154,820 178,125
English and French 50 15 30 1,195 545 650
English and non-official language 85 50 40 5,660 2,655 3,005
French and non-official language 85 40 50 3,765 1,745 2,020
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 100 45 50
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 79,255 37,680 41,580 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 75,635 35,870 39,760 3,727,360 1,815,500 1,911,860
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,375 44,026 32,839 33,012 40,370 27,543
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 75,655 35,875 39,785 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,600
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,725 37,729 29,258 29,783 35,383 25,659
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 69,495 33,555 35,945 3,363,310 1,665,225 1,698,085
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,846 42,664 30,596 31,585 39,557 25,304
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 51,235 20,725 30,505 2,628,215 1,140,195 1,488,025
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,869 2,663 4,291 4,592 3,717 4,920
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 57,630 28,585 29,045 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,341 41,219 30,929 31,713 39,186 26,034
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 79,305 37,720 41,585 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 75,760 35,925 39,835 3,727,715 1,815,380 1,912,335
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 48,186 57,578 39,716 45,616 54,797 36,901
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 75,795 35,930 39,865 3,732,420 1,819,290 1,913,130
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,659 45,068 32,881 37,922 44,282 31,874
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 69,715 33,745 35,965 3,362,835 1,664,850 1,697,985
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,404 57,204 38,210 44,933 54,787 35,271
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 51,495 20,770 30,725 2,628,230 1,139,390 1,488,840
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,716 6,648 6,763 7,207 7,255 7,171
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 57,655 28,680 28,975 2,775,010 1,415,100 1,359,910
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,985 54,648 37,410 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 79,305 37,725 41,585 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 29,770 16,165 13,605 1,147,070 652,115 494,950
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,743 59,948 47,745 53,940 61,004 47,039
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 64,037 72,197 54,342 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 90.7 93.5 87.0 88.9 91.7 84.9
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.2 75.2 68.4 70.8 74.4 65.8
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.3 6.5 13.0 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 79,255 37,680 41,580 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Without total income 3,630 1,810 1,815 142,970 67,370 75,600
With total income 75,630 35,870 39,760 3,727,360 1,815,505 1,911,860
Percentage with total income 95.4 95.2 95.6 96.3 96.4 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 10,330 4,520 5,810 573,315 240,120 333,195
$10,000 to $19,999 10,840 4,085 6,755 653,915 262,225 391,685
$20,000 to $29,999 9,670 3,935 5,735 503,290 209,095 294,195
$30,000 to $39,999 9,285 3,915 5,375 424,330 188,860 235,470
$40,000 to $49,999 8,015 3,520 4,500 366,220 173,020 193,200
$50,000 to $59,999 6,265 3,115 3,145 286,310 148,095 138,215
$60,000 to $69,999 4,910 2,660 2,250 222,975 129,400 93,580
$70,000 to $79,999 4,285 2,305 1,980 171,625 103,795 67,830
$80,000 to $89,999 3,465 1,935 1,530 134,090 83,100 50,990
$90,000 to $99,999 2,230 1,380 850 96,825 62,825 34,005
$100,000 and over 6,335 4,495 1,835 294,475 214,980 79,500
$100,000 to $149,999 4,275 2,910 1,360 198,355 142,260 56,095
$150,000 and over 2,060 1,580 480 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 79,260 37,680 41,575 3,870,330 1,882,870 1,987,460
Without after-tax income 3,600 1,805 1,795 138,350 63,495 74,855
With after-tax income 75,655 35,875 39,780 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,605
Percentage with after-tax income 95.5 95.2 95.7 96.4 96.6 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 10,825 4,610 6,215 597,310 253,480 343,835
$10,000 to $19,999 11,605 4,450 7,160 686,510 280,490 406,015
$20,000 to $29,999 12,055 4,970 7,090 593,490 252,075 341,415
$30,000 to $39,999 11,460 4,940 6,520 495,200 226,080 269,120
$40,000 to $49,999 9,125 4,490 4,635 402,535 200,565 201,965
$50,000 to $59,999 6,745 3,645 3,100 293,450 167,870 125,585
$60,000 to $69,999 5,335 2,935 2,400 210,085 128,000 82,080
$70,000 to $79,999 2,970 1,880 1,085 151,775 95,230 56,545
$80,000 and over 5,530 3,955 1,575 301,635 215,590 86,045
$80,000 to $89,999 1,700 1,125 570 94,700 64,330 30,370
$90,000 to $99,999 1,100 755 345 59,050 42,050 17,000
$100,000 and over 2,725 2,065 660 147,885 109,215 38,670
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 79,255 37,680 41,580 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Without employment income 21,630 9,095 12,535 1,095,320 467,570 627,745
With employment income 57,625 28,585 29,045 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715
Percentage with employment income 72.7 75.9 69.9 71.7 75.2 68.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 7,175 3,225 3,950 441,080 204,275 236,810
$5,000 to $9,999 4,440 1,935 2,505 212,715 90,015 122,705
$10,000 to $19,999 7,335 3,175 4,160 371,875 160,350 211,525
$20,000 to $29,999 6,530 2,965 3,565 309,470 135,945 173,525
$30,000 to $39,999 6,235 2,675 3,555 282,045 126,870 155,180
$40,000 to $49,999 5,390 2,415 2,980 253,810 118,870 134,935
$50,000 to $59,999 4,335 2,205 2,125 203,885 107,605 96,280
$60,000 to $69,999 3,535 1,925 1,610 163,740 98,205 65,535
$70,000 to $79,999 3,395 1,855 1,545 132,340 82,120 50,220
$80,000 and over 9,255 6,210 3,050 404,040 291,050 112,990
$80,000 to $89,999 2,815 1,575 1,240 106,680 67,815 38,860
$90,000 to $99,999 1,720 1,130 595 76,470 51,990 24,480
$100,000 and over 4,715 3,500 1,210 220,890 171,245 49,645
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 40,435 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 71,495 ... ... 69,995 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 60,465 ... ... 61,280 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 11,565 ... ... 541,915 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,035 ... ... 35,701 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,254 ... ... 31,899 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 28,870 ... ... 1,340,055 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,493 ... ... 88,466 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 75,338 ... ... 77,108 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 40,455 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 90,237 ... ... 90,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 72,427 ... ... 75,209 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 11,550 ... ... 541,925 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 47,687 ... ... 46,696 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,522 ... ... 39,091 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 28,905 ... ... 1,340,045 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 107,242 ... ... 108,010 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 85,977 ... ... 89,816 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 40,440 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 895 ... ... 43,415 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 545 ... ... 27,140 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 965 ... ... 55,745 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 1,120 ... ... 77,565 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 1,410 ... ... 78,695 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 1,425 ... ... 72,985 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 1,755 ... ... 78,080 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 1,750 ... ... 78,395 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 1,700 ... ... 76,775 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 1,830 ... ... 75,860 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 3,365 ... ... 143,475 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 3,010 ... ... 132,845 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 2,825 ... ... 122,350 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,540 ... ... 111,350 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,150 ... ... 99,420 ... ...
$100,000 and over 13,145 ... ... 607,855 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 4,130 ... ... 198,140 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 2,975 ... ... 138,420 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 3,460 ... ... 149,210 ... ...
$200,000 and over 2,580 ... ... 122,080 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 40,440 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 935 ... ... 46,350 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 565 ... ... 27,605 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 980 ... ... 56,780 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 1,225 ... ... 80,315 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 1,675 ... ... 89,795 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 1,870 ... ... 88,035 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,185 ... ... 93,640 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,140 ... ... 92,220 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,250 ... ... 91,635 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,190 ... ... 88,520 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 4,000 ... ... 165,685 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 3,610 ... ... 150,650 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 3,045 ... ... 136,430 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,485 ... ... 118,520 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,190 ... ... 101,185 ... ...
$100,000 and over 9,095 ... ... 454,595 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 3,920 ... ... 187,490 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 2,395 ... ... 111,260 ... ...
$150,000 and over 2,775 ... ... 155,845 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 27,060 ... ... 1,276,275 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 90,717 ... ... 88,451 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 76,129 ... ... 77,002 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.9 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 10,740 ... ... 519,030 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 84,923 ... ... 80,788 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 71,492 ... ... 70,464 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 11,515 ... ... 536,175 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,684 ... ... 111,736 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,461 ... ... 96,176 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 4,060 ... ... 179,945 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,623 ... ... 51,056 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 47,976 ... ... 46,668 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 27,070 ... ... 1,275,865 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 108,859 ... ... 108,241 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 86,963 ... ... 89,792 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 10,815 ... ... 518,295 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,542 ... ... 100,772 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 80,919 ... ... 83,021 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 11,520 ... ... 536,580 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 133,507 ... ... 131,213 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 105,489 ... ... 108,407 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 4,040 ... ... 179,615 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 61,658 ... ... 63,004 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,880 ... ... 54,655 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 16,370 7,340 9,025 768,855 373,390 395,465
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 35,825 36,480 35,377 31,255 33,342 29,674
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,208 31,527 31,003 28,320 29,815 27,221
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 16,355 7,345 9,010 766,660 371,595 395,060
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 43,045 44,966 41,478 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 35,228 36,061 34,549 35,191 37,100 33,395
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 95,130 45,830 49,300 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745
In the bottom half of the distribution 46,570 21,650 24,920 2,265,245 1,078,695 1,186,555
In the bottom decile 10,575 5,095 5,475 537,405 258,275 279,140
In the second decile 8,355 3,710 4,645 449,395 205,320 244,075
In the third decile 9,070 4,070 4,995 420,355 198,845 221,510
In the fourth decile 9,150 4,225 4,925 422,805 203,710 219,095
In the fifth decile 9,430 4,550 4,875 435,290 212,555 222,735
In the top half of the distribution 48,560 24,180 24,380 2,294,990 1,158,795 1,136,195
In the sixth decile 8,980 4,415 4,565 442,070 218,225 223,845
In the seventh decile 10,260 5,050 5,215 451,795 226,240 225,555
In the eighth decile 10,465 5,215 5,250 462,900 233,935 228,970
In the ninth decile 10,240 5,125 5,115 473,535 241,165 232,375
In the top decile 8,620 4,380 4,240 464,685 239,235 225,450
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 95,120 45,825 49,295 4,477,875 2,196,415 2,281,460
0 to 17 years 19,120 9,800 9,320 822,390 422,685 399,710
0 to 5 years 6,130 3,085 3,045 260,110 133,670 126,445
18 to 64 years 62,360 29,985 32,375 2,876,495 1,404,390 1,472,105
65 years and over 13,640 6,040 7,600 778,990 369,345 409,645
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 13,955 6,520 7,430 694,960 325,015 369,940
0 to 17 years 3,810 1,955 1,855 151,880 78,110 73,770
0 to 5 years 1,450 735 710 46,920 24,035 22,885
18 to 64 years 8,785 4,105 4,680 427,085 198,475 228,615
65 years and over 1,360 460 900 115,990 48,430 67,560
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.7 14.2 15.1 15.5 14.8 16.2
0 to 17 years (%) 19.9 19.9 19.9 18.5 18.5 18.5
0 to 5 years (%) 23.7 23.8 23.3 18.0 18.0 18.1
18 to 64 years (%) 14.1 13.7 14.5 14.8 14.1 15.5
65 years and over (%) 10.0 7.6 11.8 14.9 13.1 16.5
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 9,020 4,395 4,620 491,645 236,430 255,215
0 to 17 years 2,400 1,235 1,165 99,330 50,890 48,450
0 to 5 years 955 480 475 29,250 14,930 14,315
18 to 64 years 6,265 3,020 3,245 345,345 165,740 179,605
65 years and over 355 140 215 46,965 19,805 27,165
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.5 9.6 9.4 11.0 10.8 11.2
0 to 17 years (%) 12.6 12.6 12.5 12.1 12.0 12.1
0 to 5 years (%) 15.6 15.6 15.6 11.2 11.2 11.3
18 to 64 years (%) 10.0 10.1 10.0 12.0 11.8 12.2
65 years and over (%) 2.6 2.3 2.8 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 95,145 45,825 49,320 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745
Official languages 94,070 45,345 48,725 4,407,125 2,173,840 2,233,285
English 94,045 45,330 48,710 4,405,380 2,173,040 2,232,340
French 12,615 5,445 7,170 314,225 140,085 174,140
Non-official languages 17,250 8,555 8,695 1,546,550 727,200 819,355
Aboriginal languages 15 10 10 17,190 8,115 9,075
Algonquian languages 20 0 15 1,950 905 1,045
Blackfoot 0 0 0 35 0 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 1,600 795 805
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 15 0 10
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Plains Cree 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 15 10 10 30 20 10
Malecite 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mi'kmaq 20 0 10 25 15 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 310 100 205
Algonquin 0 0 0 20 0 15
Ojibway 0 0 0 275 95 180
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 15 0 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 4,375 2,050 2,330
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 4,345 2,035 2,315
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 200 100 95
Beaver 0 0 0 255 130 130
Carrier 0 0 0 2,045 940 1,110
Chilcotin 0 0 0 1,130 525 605
Dene 0 0 0 130 55 80
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 185 85 100
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 125 60 75
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 10 0 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 25 15 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 105 45 60
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 290 155 130
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Tahltan 0 0 0 250 135 120
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 15 10
Haida 0 0 0 455 195 255
Inuit languages 0 0 0 170 70 95
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Inuktitut 0 0 0 120 50 70
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 15 25
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 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. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 170 95 80
Michif 0 0 0 110 50 60
Salish languages 0 0 0 5,660 2,690 2,970
Comox 0 0 0 185 75 105
Halkomelem 0 0 0 1,045 470 570
Lillooet 0 0 0 790 405 385
Okanagan 0 0 0 805 360 445
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 1,280 630 650
Squamish 0 0 0 280 125 155
Straits 0 0 0 360 160 200
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 440 220 220
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 540 280 260
Siouan languages 0 0 0 55 20 35
Dakota 0 0 0 30 15 15
Stoney 0 0 0 10 10 10
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tlingit 0 0 0 60 40 20
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 2,685 1,330 1,350
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 1,275 635 645
Nisga'a 0 0 0 1,035 535 500
Tsimshian 0 0 0 405 180 230
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 1,460 670 795
Haisla 0 0 0 175 65 105
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 120 50 70
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 590 275 315
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 560 265 295
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 240 105 135
Non-Aboriginal languages 17,235 8,550 8,685 1,529,635 719,190 810,440
Afro-Asiatic languages 5,420 2,825 2,605 35,115 18,585 16,530
Berber languages 10 10 0 145 95 45
Kabyle 10 10 10 65 40 25
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 80 60 20
Cushitic languages 90 25 65 2,070 955 1,120
Bilen 25 15 15 20 10 15
Oromo 15 0 15 245 140 110
Somali 50 10 40 1,800 815 985
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Semitic languages 5,365 2,810 2,555 33,110 17,660 15,460
Amharic 140 75 65 2,095 1,050 1,045
Arabic 4,805 2,490 2,315 24,230 13,180 11,050
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 10 0 760 370 390
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 570 285 285
Harari 0 0 0 55 35 20
Hebrew 380 230 150 5,450 2,805 2,645
Maltese 10 0 10 315 155 155
Tigrigna 110 55 60 1,055 560 495
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 300 160 140
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 170 85 85
Austro-Asiatic languages 205 90 115 35,915 17,130 18,785
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 0 10 1,875 850 1,020
Vietnamese 205 85 115 34,140 16,295 17,840
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Austronesian languages 985 460 520 125,425 51,215 74,210
Bikol 0 0 0 530 215 310
Cebuano 60 30 35 5,365 2,000 3,370
Fijian 0 0 0 1,095 655 440
Hiligaynon 25 10 15 1,685 710 975
Ilocano 30 10 20 6,450 2,480 3,970
Malagasy 0 0 0 25 15 10
Malay 10 0 10 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) 925 440 485 113,265 45,455 67,805
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 320 130 195
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 1,515 740 775
Creole languages 90 40 50 2,485 1,320 1,165
Haitian Creole 10 10 0 135 55 75
Creole, n.o.s. 30 10 20 1,310 730 585
Creole languages, n.i.e. 60 20 35 1,055 540 515
Dravidian languages 620 310 310 10,390 5,485 4,905
Kannada 30 15 20 510 250 265
Malayalam 345 165 180 3,350 1,795 1,550
Tamil 125 55 70 5,445 2,830 2,610
Telugu 135 80 50 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 7,120 3,515 3,610 764,815 371,760 393,060
Albanian 210 100 110 1,640 840 795
Armenian 25 20 10 1,680 845 835
Balto-Slavic languages 1,365 630 730 94,050 44,710 49,340
Baltic languages 10 0 10 1,030 515 520
Latvian 0 0 0 555 290 265
Lithuanian 10 0 10 475 220 250
Slavic languages 1,360 635 725 93,235 44,305 48,940
Belarusan 0 0 0 245 115 125
Bosnian 35 15 25 2,075 1,020 1,050
Bulgarian 25 15 10 2,430 1,105 1,325
Croatian 55 25 35 10,685 5,255 5,430
Czech 45 20 30 7,480 3,665 3,815
Macedonian 65 30 30 400 220 185
Polish 245 115 130 19,175 8,980 10,190
Russian 835 395 440 33,990 15,850 18,135
Serbian 65 30 30 9,110 4,625 4,485
Serbo-Croatian 20 15 10 1,525 770 750
Slovak 10 0 0 4,270 2,045 2,225
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 1,375 610 760
Ukrainian 75 40 40 10,740 4,835 5,905
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 420 215 205
Celtic languages 75 45 30 1,855 990 865
Scottish Gaelic 55 35 20 660 395 265
Welsh 0 0 0 345 145 195
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 860 450 410
Germanic languages 855 415 440 136,685 65,350 71,335
Afrikaans 45 15 30 7,670 3,875 3,800
Danish 45 30 15 5,510 2,490 3,020
Dutch 160 80 80 24,060 11,520 12,550
Frisian 0 0 0 465 230 240
German 550 270 285 95,005 45,840 49,165
Icelandic 25 10 15 405 210 195
Norwegian 20 15 0 2,845 1,425 1,415
Swedish 40 20 20 4,825 2,125 2,695
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 545 270 275
Yiddish 15 10 10 505 225 280
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 155 95 60
Greek 490 265 230 9,095 4,725 4,370
Indo-Iranian languages 2,580 1,320 1,260 363,205 181,340 181,865
Indo-Aryan languages 1,830 910 915 311,955 155,465 156,490
Bengali 200 100 100 3,670 1,885 1,785
Gujarati 85 45 40 11,500 5,455 6,050
Hindi 765 370 395 81,330 39,950 41,380
Kashmiri 0 0 0 60 30 25
Konkani 0 0 0 415 215 200
Marathi 30 15 15 1,475 780 695
Nepali 525 255 265 1,485 725 760
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 10 70 40 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) 260 150 115 244,485 122,450 122,035
Sindhi 15 0 10 3,300 1,415 1,885
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 80 40 40 2,430 1,265 1,170
Urdu 325 175 150 16,750 8,840 7,915
Iranian languages 750 415 340 52,300 26,435 25,870
Kurdish 95 70 30 2,225 1,185 1,040
Pashto 35 20 15 1,660 940 725
Persian (Farsi) 645 340 305 49,835 25,135 24,690
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 935 490 450
Italic (Romance) languages 1,755 830 925 177,685 83,505 94,185
Catalan 10 0 0 395 210 180
Italian 385 185 195 37,475 18,075 19,400
Portuguese 150 95 50 23,260 11,060 12,200
Romanian 105 60 50 10,045 4,945 5,105
Spanish 1,210 550 660 115,115 53,215 61,900
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 380 245 140
Japanese 155 65 95 36,990 15,955 21,040
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 115 55 60
Georgian 0 10 0 115 55 55
Korean 595 260 335 57,490 26,310 31,180
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 370 170 200
Mongolian 0 0 0 370 165 195
Niger-Congo languages 405 195 210 8,025 4,130 3,895
Akan (Twi) 15 10 10 630 350 280
Bamanankan 10 0 10 30 20 15
Edo 0 0 0 145 80 60
Ewe 0 10 0 135 90 45
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 105 30 70
Ga 10 0 0 150 95 50
Ganda 25 15 10 165 80 85
Igbo 15 10 10 425 240 185
Lingala 0 0 0 280 125 150
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 125 45 75
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 45 15 30 290 125 165
Shona 10 10 0 415 220 195
Swahili 160 85 75 3,365 1,785 1,575
Wolof 15 10 15 50 25 30
Yoruba 110 40 70 885 455 435
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 60 25 35 1,835 840 1,000
Nilo-Saharan languages 20 15 0 405 210 200
Dinka 0 0 0 85 50 35
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 325 155 165
Sign languages 230 65 165 7,545 2,865 4,680
American Sign Language 145 40 105 3,860 1,280 2,575
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 85 25 55 3,780 1,615 2,160
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,005 1,035 965 457,595 211,220 246,375
Chinese languages 2,000 1,035 965 454,885 209,850 245,030
Cantonese 440 235 210 234,445 108,485 125,960
Hakka 10 10 0 2,715 1,290 1,430
Mandarin 1,625 820 805 265,635 119,995 145,640
Min Dong 0 0 0 130 55 75
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 20 10 10 16,410 7,230 9,185
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 0 10 5,600 2,445 3,155
Chinese, n.o.s. 50 30 20 10,380 4,725 5,650
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 200 75 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 3,000 1,500 1,505
Burmese 0 0 0 1,490 730 755
Karenic languages 0 0 0 955 485 465
Tibetan 0 0 0 375 205 165
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 330 150 180
Tai-Kadai languages 10 10 10 5,635 2,190 3,450
Lao 0 0 0 1,630 735 890
Thai 10 0 0 4,275 1,535 2,740
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Turkic languages 205 135 70 6,785 3,685 3,095
Azerbaijani 20 20 0 945 510 435
Turkish 115 70 45 5,585 3,025 2,555
Uyghur 0 0 0 115 60 55
Uzbek 70 45 20 170 95 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 275 140 130
Uralic languages 65 30 35 15,280 7,095 8,185
Estonian 15 0 10 780 350 425
Finnish 10 0 0 4,030 1,640 2,385
Hungarian 40 20 15 10,495 5,100 5,395
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 10 10 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 1,045 575 470
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 95,145 45,830 49,320 4,560,235 2,237,485 2,322,750
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 87,245 41,820 45,420 4,138,300 2,038,285 2,100,015
Canadian citizens aged under 18 17,225 8,745 8,480 790,485 406,970 383,510
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 70,020 33,075 36,940 3,347,820 1,631,310 1,716,505
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 7,905 4,005 3,900 421,935 199,205 222,735
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 95,145 45,830 49,315 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 78,250 37,255 40,995 3,167,155 1,584,305 1,582,855
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 14,795 7,465 7,330 1,292,675 603,800 688,875
Before 1981 2,685 1,345 1,345 356,155 171,330 184,825
1981 to 1990 945 490 455 152,220 70,475 81,750
1991 to 2000 2,110 1,045 1,065 287,505 132,190 155,315
2001 to 2010 4,505 2,310 2,190 321,240 147,250 173,985
2001 to 2005 1,685 855 830 147,735 67,425 80,305
2006 to 2010 2,820 1,450 1,365 173,505 79,825 93,680
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 4,555 2,280 2,275 175,555 82,555 92,995
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 2,095 1,105 985 100,405 49,385 51,020
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 14,800 7,465 7,335 1,292,670 603,800 688,875
Under 5 years 1,640 915 725 112,665 56,495 56,175
5 to 14 years 2,805 1,490 1,315 212,710 108,975 103,730
15 to 24 years 2,425 1,135 1,290 279,495 126,690 152,805
25 to 44 years 6,780 3,250 3,530 537,500 242,185 295,310
45 years and over 1,155 675 475 150,305 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 14,800 7,470 7,330 1,292,675 603,800 688,875
Americas 1,510 690 825 110,850 50,515 60,330
Brazil 50 20 35 3,800 1,545 2,260
Colombia 45 20 25 3,915 1,720 2,195
El Salvador 30 20 10 5,425 2,710 2,715
Guyana 25 10 15 1,305 600 710
Haiti 15 0 10 570 250 315
Jamaica 155 55 100 3,505 1,770 1,735
Mexico 75 20 55 10,375 4,425 5,945
Peru 30 10 25 3,265 1,330 1,930
Trinidad and Tobago 40 25 15 2,620 1,205 1,415
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 710 355 355 57,780 26,425 31,355
Other places of birth in Americas 340 165 180 18,295 8,530 9,765
Europe 3,585 1,810 1,775 319,885 156,975 162,915
Bosnia and Herzegovina 45 15 30 4,570 2,230 2,345
Croatia 40 20 15 5,780 2,945 2,830
France 95 50 45 5,700 2,895 2,805
Germany 235 115 120 35,045 16,835 18,210
Greece 180 100 80 3,630 1,965 1,670
Hungary 30 15 15 6,175 3,145 3,030
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 90 25 65 5,890 3,090 2,795
Italy 135 65 65 15,405 8,050 7,355
Netherlands 95 35 50 18,225 9,365 8,855
Poland 170 75 95 15,115 6,965 8,145
Portugal 30 25 0 8,215 4,125 4,090
Romania 85 45 40 8,995 4,400 4,595
Russian Federation 245 125 115 10,920 4,700 6,215
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 35 15 15 4,480 2,225 2,260
Ukraine 155 60 95 7,500 3,520 3,980
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 1,460 780 680 123,810 60,975 62,835
Other places of birth in Europe 470 235 230 40,425 19,545 20,880
Africa 1,500 790 715 42,805 21,500 21,310
Algeria 0 0 0 485 310 175
Egypt 505 280 230 2,705 1,480 1,225
Ethiopia 95 50 45 2,070 1,015 1,060
Kenya 70 35 30 4,705 2,175 2,535
Morocco 25 15 10 985 535 455
Nigeria 125 60 70 1,740 925 815
Somalia 50 25 25 1,080 515 570
South Africa, Republic of 85 30 55 13,375 6,700 6,675
Other places of birth in Africa 545 295 255 15,645 7,840 7,800
Asia 8,120 4,125 4,000 788,055 359,835 428,220
Afghanistan 70 20 45 5,040 2,550 2,490
Bangladesh 105 50 50 2,125 1,080 1,040
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 1,090 565 525 199,990 89,145 110,845
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 100 50 50 74,210 34,120 40,090
India 845 425 420 162,650 79,395 83,245
IranCensus data footnote 61 455 260 200 37,160 18,890 18,270
Iraq 405 185 220 5,550 2,855 2,690
Japan 50 10 40 13,365 3,840 9,520
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 425 195 235 41,515 18,870 22,645
Lebanon 485 270 215 2,235 1,290 950
Pakistan 195 105 90 10,665 5,470 5,190
Philippines 845 380 470 112,100 45,890 66,210
Sri Lanka 125 60 65 4,585 2,360 2,230
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 470 235 235 2,845 1,450 1,400
Taiwan 35 20 15 38,900 17,450 21,450
Viet Nam 175 90 90 27,875 12,970 14,905
Other places of birth in Asia 2,245 1,220 1,030 47,255 22,215 25,045
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 80 60 20 31,075 14,975 16,100
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 4,555 2,280 2,280 175,555 82,555 92,995
Americas 380 135 240 14,550 7,160 7,385
Brazil 30 15 15 1,145 525 615
Colombia 10 0 0 580 250 325
Cuba 20 15 10 140 60 80
Haiti 0 10 0 35 35 10
Jamaica 70 25 45 625 355 265
Mexico 30 0 30 2,885 1,420 1,460
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 125 45 75 6,485 3,290 3,190
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 270 115 155
Other places of birth in Americas 85 25 60 2,380 1,105 1,275
Europe 550 290 260 19,735 10,260 9,475
France 15 10 10 970 510 460
Germany 30 10 20 1,450 775 675
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 20 0 10 1,430 900 530
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 245 120 125
Romania 20 10 10 690 310 380
Russian Federation 95 40 60 1,735 620 1,110
Ukraine 100 30 70 1,230 495 735
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 175 120 55 6,540 3,840 2,695
Other places of birth in Europe 95 65 35 5,455 2,685 2,765
Africa 520 270 250 6,200 3,150 3,050
Algeria 10 0 0 65 40 20
Cameroon 0 0 0 65 25 35
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 10 10 0 150 80 75
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 20 10 10
Egypt 140 75 60 625 340 290
Eritrea 60 30 25 320 175 145
Ethiopia 30 20 15 305 170 140
Morocco 0 0 0 205 115 95
Nigeria 70 35 35 645 325 315
Somalia 10 0 10 355 145 215
South Africa, Republic of 25 10 20 1,625 815 810
Tunisia 0 0 0 80 30 45
Other places of birth in Africa 180 95 75 1,745 890 860
Asia 3,090 1,580 1,510 131,880 60,140 71,735
Afghanistan 15 0 15 870 455 415
Bangladesh 0 10 0 470 230 245
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 465 245 220 38,105 16,965 21,140
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 10 1,800 770 1,030
India 360 195 165 27,460 13,780 13,680
IranCensus data footnote 61 145 80 60 8,645 4,315 4,330
Iraq 180 95 90 1,910 940 965
Israel 210 140 70 365 205 160
Japan 10 0 10 2,285 570 1,715
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 120 40 80 8,025 3,430 4,595
Lebanon 30 10 20 265 155 110
Nepal 155 75 75 310 115 195
Pakistan 35 20 20 1,965 990 975
Philippines 495 220 275 26,680 11,615 15,065
Saudi Arabia 75 40 35 400 180 215
Sri Lanka 25 10 10 535 265 265
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 295 140 160 2,185 1,095 1,085
Taiwan 0 0 0 2,505 970 1,530
Turkey 15 10 0 395 220 170
United Arab Emirates 20 15 0 385 195 195
Viet Nam 0 0 10 1,780 685 1,090
Other places of birth in Asia 410 225 185 4,545 1,980 2,560
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 15 0 10 3,185 1,845 1,340
Australia 0 0 0 1,920 1,130 790
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 10 0 10 1,265 715 550
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 95,145 45,825 49,320 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
First generationCensus data footnote 69 17,510 8,880 8,630 1,426,450 670,440 756,010
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 10,255 5,050 5,200 1,043,860 523,340 520,520
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 67,380 31,890 35,485 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 12,225 6,170 6,055 955,955 442,040 513,915
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 7,775 4,120 3,655 537,875 258,560 279,315
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 2,850 2,025 830 209,685 123,645 86,040
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 4,925 2,100 2,825 328,185 134,915 193,275
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 2,160 880 1,280 323,440 133,775 189,670
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 2,230 1,145 1,085 82,360 44,250 38,110
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 60 25 40 12,285 5,455 6,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 95,145 45,825 49,320 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 2,950 1,440 1,510 270,585 130,265 140,320
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 2,840 1,385 1,460 263,540 127,115 136,425
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 1,525 750 775 172,520 83,645 88,880
Métis 1,250 595 655 89,405 42,715 46,690
Inuk (Inuit) 70 40 30 1,610 760 855
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 60 30 35 4,350 2,090 2,260
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 50 25 20 2,695 1,060 1,635
Non-Aboriginal identity 92,190 44,385 47,810 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 95,145 45,830 49,320 4,560,240 2,237,485 2,322,750
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 870 395 475 135,835 65,560 70,280
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 94,275 45,430 48,840 4,424,400 2,171,930 2,252,470
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 95,145 45,825 49,320 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 460 225 240 91,710 45,690 46,020
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 440 210 230 90,390 45,100 45,295
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 335 145 190 79,875 39,685 40,190
Métis single ancestry 100 55 45 10,080 5,215 4,865
Inuit single ancestry 10 10 10 430 200 235
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 20 20 0 1,325 595 725
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 15 10 10 1,175 535 635
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 100 50 50
Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 10 10 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 4,705 2,160 2,540 211,100 100,835 110,260
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 4,515 2,050 2,465 201,895 96,650 105,245
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,145 1,445 1,705 130,020 62,170 67,850
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,250 545 705 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 93 185 110 75 9,200 4,185 5,015
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 150 90 60 8,865 4,050 4,810
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 10 15 165 75 90
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 15 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 89,975 43,440 46,535 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 95,145 45,830 49,315 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 16,415 8,155 8,260 1,381,235 658,260 722,975
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 2,700 1,390 1,305 365,705 183,650 182,055
Chinese 2,210 1,155 1,060 508,480 237,805 270,670
Black 3,510 1,625 1,885 43,500 22,455 21,045
Filipino 1,065 505 560 145,025 62,505 82,520
Latin American 430 210 220 44,115 20,600 23,515
Arab 4,085 2,100 1,980 19,840 10,865 8,980
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 335 145 195 54,920 25,975 28,950
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 700 375 320 48,695 24,880 23,810
Korean 605 265 345 60,495 27,915 32,580
Japanese 100 40 65 41,230 17,435 23,800
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 215 110 110 8,760 4,280 4,485
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 445 235 205 40,465 19,900 20,565
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 78,730 37,670 41,060 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 95,145 45,825 49,320 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
North American Aboriginal origins 5,165 2,385 2,780 302,810 146,530 156,280
First Nations (North American Indian) 3,660 1,695 1,965 220,245 106,595 113,650
Inuit 175 95 80 2,615 1,280 1,340
Métis 1,540 720 820 90,515 43,460 47,050
Other North American origins 34,770 16,365 18,400 922,690 460,355 462,335
Acadian 2,565 1,175 1,395 3,940 1,960 1,980
American 935 385 550 78,170 37,765 40,405
Canadian 32,265 15,245 17,015 866,530 432,975 433,560
New Brunswicker 10 0 10 60 45 15
Newfoundlander 125 60 70 1,875 995 880
Nova Scotian 125 50 80 185 95 85
Ontarian 10 0 10 130 55 75
Québécois 35 20 20 1,830 945 880
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 405 175 230
European origins 63,035 30,020 33,020 2,857,080 1,408,510 1,448,575
British Isles origins 51,110 24,070 27,040 1,926,040 945,580 980,460
Channel Islander 10 0 0 455 230 220
Cornish 0 0 0 610 340 265
English 27,015 12,765 14,250 1,203,540 585,700 617,845
Irish 21,190 9,705 11,490 675,135 318,455 356,675
Manx 15 10 10 1,810 835 975
Scottish 25,400 11,805 13,590 860,775 417,080 443,700
Welsh 1,870 875 995 113,905 54,260 59,645
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 2,615 1,215 1,405 122,700 59,225 63,475
French origins 14,735 6,745 7,985 388,815 184,705 204,110
Alsatian 0 0 10 210 95 115
Breton 0 0 0 110 45 65
Corsican 0 0 0 105 40 65
French 14,730 6,745 7,985 388,580 184,595 203,980
Western European origins (except French origins) 11,725 5,675 6,050 839,860 411,165 428,695
Austrian 240 130 105 48,510 23,030 25,485
Bavarian 0 0 0 225 105 120
Belgian 160 65 95 19,980 9,615 10,360
Dutch 2,800 1,260 1,540 213,670 105,040 108,630
Flemish 20 20 0 2,215 1,145 1,075
Frisian 0 0 10 850 425 425
German 9,180 4,480 4,700 603,265 294,860 308,410
Luxembourger 0 0 0 695 340 355
Swiss 305 165 135 31,390 15,510 15,880
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 10 0 0 905 425 485
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 1,735 840 890 346,525 166,100 180,425
Danish 415 210 205 58,205 27,985 30,220
Finnish 150 70 80 34,150 16,285 17,870
Icelandic 120 60 60 26,410 12,860 13,545
Norwegian 620 280 340 138,430 66,870 71,565
Swedish 410 210 200 110,030 51,000 59,030
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 85 50 35 15,080 7,610 7,470
Eastern European origins 4,145 2,110 2,035 569,260 275,900 293,360
Bulgarian 30 15 20 4,015 1,875 2,140
Byelorussian 80 40 40 2,760 1,400 1,365
Czech 160 90 75 23,375 11,500 11,875
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 35 10 25 7,970 3,795 4,175
Estonian 75 50 25 4,840 2,250 2,590
Hungarian 380 185 195 56,535 27,450 29,090
Latvian 55 35 20 4,935 2,565 2,370
Lithuanian 175 85 90 7,225 3,465 3,755
Moldovan 0 0 0 1,085 510 580
Polish 1,390 670 715 149,635 71,605 78,030
Romanian 335 175 165 31,250 15,125 16,125
Russian 1,010 520 485 131,060 62,880 68,180
Slovak 90 65 25 11,220 5,440 5,780
Ukrainian 1,160 590 570 229,205 111,285 117,915
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 55 30 20 3,555 1,645 1,915
Southern European origins 4,600 2,210 2,400 334,740 164,780 169,960
Albanian 130 70 65 1,925 975 950
Bosnian 45 15 30 3,290 1,635 1,655
Catalan 0 0 0 120 85 30
Croatian 60 35 20 23,845 12,180 11,660
Cypriot 0 0 0 440 230 205
Greek 815 460 355 24,460 12,410 12,050
Italian 2,030 950 1,080 166,095 83,095 83,000
Kosovar 155 80 75 280 135 145
Macedonian 75 40 35 1,205 620 580
Maltese 30 10 30 2,645 1,350 1,295
Montenegrin 10 0 10 710 360 350
Portuguese 520 255 265 41,770 20,620 21,145
Serbian 80 45 40 12,895 6,625 6,270
Sicilian 0 0 0 545 295 255
Slovenian 15 10 0 5,555 2,725 2,825
Spanish 770 320 455 64,470 29,245 35,225
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 35 25 15 7,080 3,360 3,725
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 40 25 15 395 200 195
Other European origins 835 445 390 34,700 17,800 16,900
Basque 10 10 0 840 470 375
Jewish 470 240 230 17,580 8,950 8,635
Roma (Gypsy) 10 0 10 805 320 485
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 0 10 0 965 520 450
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 345 190 155 14,715 7,635 7,080
Caribbean origins 975 395 575 25,010 12,350 12,660
Antiguan 15 0 10 220 115 105
Bahamian 50 10 45 255 140 110
Barbadian 115 50 70 1,870 945 930
Bermudan 40 15 25 335 155 175
Carib 20 15 10 70 50 25
Cuban 70 35 45 1,320 615 700
Dominican 30 10 20 735 330 410
Grenadian 0 0 0 380 195 185
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 15 0 15
Haitian 10 0 10 1,140 530 615
Jamaican 365 145 220 10,545 5,425 5,120
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 130 70 55
Martinican 10 0 0 25 0 20
Montserratan 0 0 0 25 15 10
Puerto Rican 0 0 0 570 260 310
St. Lucian 20 0 15 190 85 110
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 100 45 50 4,170 2,085 2,085
Vincentian/Grenadinian 15 15 0 415 180 230
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 120 65 55 2,120 930 1,190
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 65 25 40 1,920 945 975
Latin, Central and South American origins 625 335 290 69,920 33,580 36,335
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 25 10 15 2,625 1,350 1,275
Arawak 0 0 0 90 45 45
Argentinian 15 10 10 2,025 910 1,120
Belizean 0 0 0 125 60 65
Bolivian 0 0 0 375 145 230
Brazilian 85 50 35 5,455 2,465 2,990
Chilean 25 25 0 5,700 2,740 2,955
Colombian 85 40 50 5,860 2,805 3,055
Costa Rican 10 10 0 810 385 425
Ecuadorian 10 10 0 1,040 490 550
Guatemalan 15 0 10 2,575 1,310 1,265
Guyanese 65 35 30 1,925 995 935
Hispanic 20 10 10 1,535 720 810
Honduran 20 10 0 1,445 750 695
Maya 0 0 0 930 475 455
Mexican 120 60 60 23,055 11,025 12,035
Nicaraguan 0 0 10 1,520 735 785
Panamanian 0 0 0 325 140 185
Paraguayan 0 0 0 895 475 420
Peruvian 70 30 40 3,905 1,775 2,135
Salvadorean 35 20 15 6,815 3,390 3,425
Uruguayan 10 0 0 410 205 205
Venezuelan 15 10 10 1,900 915 980
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 55 35 15 3,310 1,605 1,705
African origins 3,675 1,775 1,900 59,985 30,635 29,345
Central and West African origins 310 155 155 7,075 3,810 3,265
Akan 0 0 0 40 30 10
Angolan 0 0 0 90 55 35
Ashanti 0 0 0 85 30 50
Beninese 0 0 0 35 20 15
Burkinabe 0 0 0 45 30 15
Cameroonian 0 0 0 150 85 70
Chadian 0 0 0 70 50 25
Congolese 20 10 10 810 405 400
Edo 0 0 0 85 55 30
Ewe 0 0 0 55 25 30
Gabonese 0 0 0 10 0 10
Gambian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Ghanaian 75 50 30 1,600 865 730
Guinean 0 0 0 130 45 80
Ibo 35 15 20 280 160 115
Ivorian 0 0 0 100 55 50
Liberian 0 0 0 250 95 150
Malian 0 0 0 80 55 25
Malinké 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nigerian 120 45 70 2,615 1,430 1,185
Peulh 0 0 0 20 0 15
Senegalese 0 0 0 95 75 25
Sierra Leonean 10 10 0 130 60 65
Togolese 0 0 0 100 70 40
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 15 10 10 255 135 125
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 35 20 15 620 305 315
North African origins 975 500 480 9,840 5,210 4,630
Algerian 0 0 0 770 465 305
Berber 15 10 0 210 130 80
Coptic 30 10 15 150 90 65
Dinka 0 0 0 45 25 15
Egyptian 765 405 360 4,520 2,340 2,180
Libyan 55 20 35 420 275 140
Maure 0 0 0 150 60 90
Moroccan 50 25 20 2,005 1,105 895
Sudanese 75 25 50 1,225 535 695
Tunisian 0 0 0 500 290 215
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 25 15 15 215 115 105
Southern and East African origins 655 300 355 24,800 12,345 12,450
Afrikaner 0 0 0 705 355 355
Amhara 10 10 0 115 60 50
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 255 140 120
Burundian 0 0 0 215 95 120
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 115 55 60 1,055 550 505
Ethiopian 140 55 85 2,550 1,280 1,270
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 55 35 30 1,615 775 845
Malagasy 10 0 10 105 65 40
Mauritian 0 0 0 975 520 450
Oromo 15 10 10 140 75 65
Rwandan 20 10 10 420 225 195
Seychellois 0 0 0 25 15 15
Somali 130 65 60 2,295 1,115 1,180
South African 105 35 70 11,060 5,510 5,550
Tanzanian 0 0 0 490 220 275
Tigrian 0 0 0 205 110 95
Ugandan 20 15 10 775 390 380
Zambian 10 0 0 210 95 110
Zimbabwean 10 0 0 855 445 405
Zulu 0 0 0 75 25 45
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 70 45 30 1,840 910 930
Other African origins 1,790 855 935 19,215 9,745 9,465
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 245 120 125 2,660 1,315 1,340
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 1,555 745 815 16,740 8,515 8,225
Asian origins 13,805 7,025 6,785 1,312,445 624,270 688,175
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 6,410 3,320 3,090 99,560 51,315 48,245
Afghan 155 55 105 7,895 4,005 3,885
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 800 395 410 5,660 3,125 2,540
Armenian 90 55 35 3,715 1,905 1,815
Assyrian 0 0 0 545 295 250
Azerbaijani 15 20 0 990 570 425
Georgian 15 10 0 740 380 355
Hazara 0 0 0 55 30 20
Iranian 555 320 235 47,985 24,290 23,695
Iraqi 455 190 265 5,575 2,860 2,715
Israeli 110 70 40 2,655 1,370 1,285
Jordanian 135 60 75 785 425 355
Kazakh 20 15 0 385 205 175
Kurd 120 70 50 2,120 1,165 950
Kuwaiti 115 50 70 125 85 40
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 175 90 85
Lebanese 1,865 975 890 7,980 4,175 3,805
Palestinian 585 310 280 2,625 1,410 1,210
Pashtun 0 0 0 360 200 160
Saudi Arabian 335 195 135 975 615 360
Syrian 675 355 320 3,955 1,905 2,055
Tajik 20 10 10 260 135 125
Tatar 10 0 10 790 365 425
Turk 180 70 110 6,355 3,485 2,865
Turkmen 10 10 10 120 70 55
Uighur 0 0 0 130 65 60
Uzbek 60 45 10 270 150 120
Yemeni 155 85 70 300 185 115
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 400 190 215 2,635 1,340 1,295
South Asian origins 2,895 1,515 1,375 363,885 182,650 181,235
Bangladeshi 60 30 30 1,840 925 920
Bengali 10 10 0 850 405 445
Bhutanese 175 75 100 120 65 55
East Indian 1,895 980 915 309,315 154,795 154,520
Goan 0 0 0 485 245 240
Gujarati 0 0 0 700 335 365
Kashmiri 0 0 0 185 100 85
Nepali 375 190 190 1,495 690 805
Pakistani 180 115 70 12,585 6,565 6,015
Punjabi 60 35 25 38,725 19,700 19,025
Sinhalese 10 0 0 620 325 300
Sri Lankan 120 55 65 5,710 2,970 2,740
Tamil 15 10 10 1,235 670 560
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 200 120 85 8,245 4,070 4,170
East and Southeast Asian origins 4,525 2,215 2,315 855,345 393,475 461,875
Burmese 0 0 10 2,310 1,135 1,175
Cambodian (Khmer) 25 10 15 3,235 1,580 1,655
Chinese 2,435 1,255 1,185 540,155 253,065 287,090
Filipino 1,125 540 585 158,215 68,710 89,505
Hmong 0 0 0 130 70 60
Indonesian 25 10 10 6,625 3,115 3,510
Japanese 150 60 85 51,150 22,200 28,945
Karen 0 0 0 895 450 445
Korean 635 275 355 63,300 29,330 33,975
Laotian 0 0 0 2,530 1,275 1,255
Malaysian 20 10 10 5,060 2,260 2,800
Mongolian 0 0 0 1,495 740 760
Singaporean 0 0 0 1,055 490 560
Taiwanese 30 20 10 21,455 9,810 11,650
Thai 40 10 30 5,065 1,870 3,195
Tibetan 0 0 0 550 290 260
Vietnamese 275 120 155 41,435 20,205 21,230
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 15 10 0 785 310 470
Other Asian origins 120 60 55 2,500 1,250 1,250
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 115 60 60 2,500 1,250 1,255
Oceania origins 170 85 80 41,125 20,605 20,520
Australian 85 40 50 16,240 8,385 7,855
New Zealander 40 30 10 6,565 3,405 3,155
Pacific Islands origins 40 20 25 19,135 9,240 9,890
Fijian 0 0 0 14,145 6,895 7,250
Hawaiian 10 0 0 2,200 970 1,235
Maori 15 10 10 1,120 595 530
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 15 15 0 600 275 325
Samoan 0 0 10 485 255 230
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 905 440 465
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 40,455 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Owner 21,245 ... ... 1,279,020 ... ...
Renter 19,210 ... ... 599,360 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 3,590 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 40,455 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Condominium 3,820 ... ... 416,770 ... ...
Not condominium 36,630 ... ... 1,465,200 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 40,455 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
No bedrooms 95 ... ... 22,705 ... ...
1 bedroom 5,345 ... ... 311,035 ... ...
2 bedrooms 13,345 ... ... 514,015 ... ...
3 bedrooms 12,810 ... ... 513,135 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 8,860 ... ... 521,075 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 40,455 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 11,590 ... ... 642,910 ... ...
5 rooms 6,605 ... ... 274,780 ... ...
6 rooms 5,590 ... ... 235,845 ... ...
7 rooms 4,770 ... ... 199,715 ... ...
8 or more rooms 11,900 ... ... 528,720 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 40,455 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 39,850 ... ... 1,839,850 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 610 ... ... 42,120 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 40,455 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Suitable 38,795 ... ... 1,781,905 ... ...
Not suitable 1,665 ... ... 100,060 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 40,455 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1960 or before 3,600 ... ... 267,560 ... ...
1961 to 1980 8,525 ... ... 559,485 ... ...
1981 to 1990 6,305 ... ... 289,565 ... ...
1991 to 2000 8,640 ... ... 331,865 ... ...
2001 to 2005 4,905 ... ... 125,335 ... ...
2006 to 2010 4,120 ... ... 171,945 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 4,355 ... ... 136,210 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 40,455 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 38,755 ... ... 1,763,105 ... ...
Major repairs needed 1,695 ... ... 118,865 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 40,455 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 household maintainer 22,540 ... ... 1,091,500 ... ...
2 household maintainers 16,830 ... ... 725,675 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 1,080 ... ... 64,790 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 40,455 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
15 to 24 years 1,720 ... ... 58,620 ... ...
25 to 34 years 6,835 ... ... 253,950 ... ...
35 to 44 years 7,205 ... ... 304,185 ... ...
45 to 54 years 8,405 ... ... 378,545 ... ...
55 to 64 years 7,340 ... ... 390,185 ... ...
65 to 74 years 5,280 ... ... 288,165 ... ...
75 to 84 years 2,780 ... ... 152,225 ... ...
85 years and over 895 ... ... 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 40,265 ... ... 1,832,420 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 30,080 ... ... 1,320,210 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 10,190 ... ... 512,210 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 8,660 ... ... 420,705 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 21,240 ... ... 1,242,600 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 66.3 ... ... 58.6 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 14.1 ... ... 20.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,384 ... ... 1,149 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,431 ... ... 1,387 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 300,978 ... ... 500,874 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 339,555 ... ... 720,689 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 19,210 ... ... 592,825 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 3.3 ... ... 12.5 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 37.8 ... ... 43.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,030 ... ... 1,036 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,090 ... ... 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 79,305 37,720 41,585 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
No certificate, diploma or degree 10,010 4,965 5,045 601,640 305,320 296,315
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 18,830 9,555 9,275 1,138,565 549,580 588,985
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 50,465 23,205 27,265 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,310
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 5,200 3,435 1,760 338,980 250,270 88,720
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 2,995 1,605 1,390 142,935 83,055 59,880
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 2,210 1,840 370 196,045 167,210 28,840
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 15,820 6,640 9,180 700,945 280,300 420,645
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 1,995 810 1,185 138,010 54,420 83,585
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 27,450 12,315 15,135 952,240 442,880 509,360
Bachelor's degree 18,665 8,140 10,525 622,670 281,020 341,655
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,545 675 870 69,005 28,575 40,430
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 780 420 360 29,110 16,690 12,420
Master's degree 5,435 2,405 3,025 195,825 94,360 101,465
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,025 670 355 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 53,575 25,425 28,145 2,532,975 1,227,040 1,305,940
No certificate, diploma or degree 3,450 1,865 1,585 244,000 134,410 109,585
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 10,565 5,410 5,160 671,010 330,835 340,175
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 39,555 18,155 21,405 1,617,965 761,790 856,175
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 3,565 2,440 1,130 231,445 172,290 59,155
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 2,035 1,145 890 97,350 56,920 40,435
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 1,535 1,295 240 134,095 115,370 18,725
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 11,920 5,275 6,650 528,805 210,880 317,925
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 1,360 520 840 99,695 39,205 60,490
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 22,715 9,925 12,790 758,015 339,415 418,605
Bachelor's degree 15,505 6,665 8,840 497,845 219,005 278,840
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,255 500 755 52,955 20,995 31,965
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 675 325 350 22,440 11,665 10,775
Master's degree 4,545 1,995 2,550 159,740 73,335 86,405
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 735 440 300 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 79,305 37,720 41,585 3,870,380 1,882,770 1,987,610
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 28,840 14,520 14,320 1,740,205 854,900 885,300
Education 3,560 880 2,680 144,100 34,915 109,185
13. Education 3,560 885 2,680 144,100 34,910 109,185
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,270 580 685 98,735 44,465 54,275
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 290 225 65 16,970 12,880 4,090
50. Visual and performing arts 980 355 620 81,765 31,580 50,185
Humanities 2,810 950 1,860 124,600 49,025 75,575
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 175 35 140 15,235 3,675 11,555
23. English language and literature/letters 765 210 555 34,710 10,845 23,865
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 730 215 510 35,720 13,670 22,050
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 10 0 10 585 210 375
38. Philosophy and religious studies 165 80 85 6,710 4,050 2,660
39. Theology and religious vocations 210 130 80 12,275 7,400 4,880
54. History 540 255 280 15,780 8,475 7,300
55. French language and literature/letters 215 35 190 3,580 705 2,880
Social and behavioural sciences and law 5,910 1,945 3,960 245,990 87,960 158,025
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 95 15 80 4,120 1,060 3,060
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 580 230 345 23,180 8,505 14,680
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 960 60 900 38,070 3,285 34,785
22. Legal professions and studies 730 260 465 38,505 13,545 24,955
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 60 15 45 4,325 1,345 2,985
42. Psychology 1,390 330 1,065 43,230 12,480 30,750
45. Social sciences 2,090 1,025 1,060 94,560 47,755 46,810
Business, management and public administration 13,025 5,105 7,925 426,460 166,470 259,990
30.16 Accounting and computer science 25 10 20 775 215 560
44. Public administration and social service professions 675 145 525 26,520 5,960 20,565
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 12,340 4,955 7,375 399,160 160,295 238,865
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,365 1,105 1,260 86,425 46,070 40,355
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,165 530 635 36,760 16,800 19,960
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 545 230 315 19,025 9,400 9,620
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 25 10 20 835 225 610
40. Physical sciences 560 325 235 26,370 18,395 7,975
41. Science technologies/technicians 75 15 55 3,440 1,255 2,185
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,650 1,850 795 80,070 51,490 28,575
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 2,170 1,535 630 62,795 43,900 18,890
25. Library science 120 45 70 5,560 755 4,805
27. Mathematics and statistics 315 235 80 10,875 6,295 4,580
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 45 35 15 835 540 300
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 8,430 7,685 740 427,670 388,335 39,340
04. Architecture and related services 165 120 45 15,490 9,985 5,505
14. Engineering 2,550 2,145 405 98,455 81,055 17,395
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,935 1,780 155 68,500 60,490 8,010
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 90 25 65
46. Construction trades 1,695 1,640 55 100,765 97,615 3,150
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,470 1,405 65 97,720 94,520 3,200
48. Precision production 615 600 15 46,660 44,650 2,015
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 425 230 190 50,210 31,680 18,525
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 230 130 100 24,950 13,670 11,275
03. Natural resources and conservation 200 105 90 25,260 18,010 7,250
Health and related fields 7,400 1,525 5,875 322,715 65,735 256,975
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 485 245 240 23,740 11,920 11,820
51. Health professions and related programs 6,630 1,120 5,510 290,645 48,985 241,655
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 280 165 120 8,330 4,835 3,495
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,620 1,340 1,280 122,855 61,605 61,250
12. Personal and culinary services 1,515 395 1,115 79,740 24,860 54,885
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 40 40 0 320 290 30
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 55 50 0 1,235 1,120 115
43. Security and protective services 460 345 115 13,935 10,390 3,545
49. Transportation and materials moving 555 510 40 27,620 24,945 2,680
Other 0 0 0 355 115 240
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 350 115 240
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 53,575 25,425 28,145 2,532,980 1,227,040 1,305,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 14,015 7,270 6,745 915,015 465,250 449,765
Education 2,435 515 1,925 96,005 21,035 74,970
13. Education 2,435 510 1,925 96,010 21,035 74,975
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 985 445 535 77,655 34,430 43,225
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 215 170 45 12,710 9,580 3,130
50. Visual and performing arts 770 280 495 64,940 24,845 40,090
Humanities 2,255 750 1,505 93,605 35,490 58,115
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 145 30 120 11,710 2,510 9,195
23. English language and literature/letters 675 180 495 25,665 7,810 17,850
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 615 190 425 28,260 10,505 17,750
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 10 0 10 425 170 255
38. Philosophy and religious studies 125 60 65 4,970 2,960 2,010
39. Theology and religious vocations 120 75 45 8,330 4,945 3,385
54. History 420 200 220 11,805 6,140 5,665
55. French language and literature/letters 145 20 130 2,445 455 2,000
Social and behavioural sciences and law 4,920 1,565 3,355 196,450 67,000 129,450
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 75 10 60 3,460 845 2,615
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 510 220 295 19,685 6,940 12,750
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 790 55 735 29,855 2,505 27,350
22. Legal professions and studies 625 200 430 31,190 9,665 21,525
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 55 10 50 3,540 1,110 2,425
42. Psychology 1,145 255 890 33,055 8,845 24,210
45. Social sciences 1,710 815 890 75,665 37,095 38,575
Business, management and public administration 10,160 4,060 6,100 335,220 128,975 206,245
30.16 Accounting and computer science 25 0 20 540 170 365
44. Public administration and social service professions 535 115 415 20,695 4,240 16,455
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 9,605 3,940 5,665 313,985 124,565 189,425
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,805 810 1,000 63,705 32,325 31,385
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 930 395 535 28,505 12,595 15,915
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 415 175 235 13,825 6,570 7,260
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 20 10 15 645 160 485
40. Physical sciences 390 225 170 18,525 12,250 6,270
41. Science technologies/technicians 50 0 45 2,210 750 1,460
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,400 1,680 715 68,660 44,820 23,840
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 2,035 1,440 590 56,390 39,660 16,725
25. Library science 70 35 40 3,830 545 3,290
27. Mathematics and statistics 250 175 75 7,760 4,185 3,570
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 40 30 10 680 430 250
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 6,490 5,840 650 310,855 277,375 33,475
04. Architecture and related services 135 85 45 12,110 7,240 4,875
14. Engineering 2,010 1,660 350 76,935 61,380 15,560
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,570 1,435 135 48,690 42,285 6,405
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 65 20 45
46. Construction trades 1,225 1,175 50 72,800 70,225 2,570
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,120 1,070 50 69,025 66,545 2,480
48. Precision production 430 420 15 31,225 29,690 1,535
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 335 190 145 39,360 23,810 15,555
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 175 95 80 18,965 9,875 9,090
03. Natural resources and conservation 160 90 70 20,395 13,930 6,470
Health and related fields 5,745 1,245 4,500 244,975 50,520 194,460
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 425 220 205 18,900 9,380 9,520
51. Health professions and related programs 5,080 900 4,180 219,800 37,800 182,000
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 235 130 105 6,285 3,340 2,940
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,025 1,060 975 91,185 45,925 45,265
12. Personal and culinary services 1,175 330 850 58,820 18,880 39,945
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 35 35 0 195 165 30
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 25 25 0 570 505 65
43. Security and protective services 360 270 85 11,175 8,110 3,060
49. Transportation and materials moving 440 400 40 20,430 18,265 2,165
Other 0 0 0 275 85 185
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 270 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 79,305 37,720 41,585 3,870,380 1,882,770 1,987,610
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 28,840 14,520 14,320 1,740,205 854,900 885,300
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 50,465 23,205 27,265 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,305
Location of study inside Canada 43,990 20,040 23,950 1,625,550 785,340 840,205
Same as province or territory of residence 33,565 14,965 18,600 1,243,905 593,275 650,635
Different than province or territory of residence 10,425 5,070 5,350 381,645 192,070 189,575
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 6,475 3,165 3,310 504,630 242,530 262,100
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 880 480 405 74,030 40,425 33,610
Philippines 480 205 275 56,845 20,455 36,395
India 650 290 360 44,115 22,045 22,065
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 790 460 330 58,825 31,920 26,910
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 365 145 215 61,840 27,630 34,210
France 60 30 30 4,385 2,360 2,025
Other 3,250 1,550 1,700 204,580 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 53,570 25,425 28,145 2,532,975 1,227,040 1,305,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 14,010 7,270 6,745 915,015 465,250 449,765
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 39,560 18,160 21,405 1,617,960 761,790 856,170
Location of study inside Canada 34,160 15,590 18,575 1,239,640 589,155 650,490
Same as province or territory of residence 25,955 11,595 14,360 970,485 454,780 515,700
Different than province or territory of residence 8,210 3,990 4,215 269,155 134,375 134,785
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 5,400 2,565 2,830 378,325 172,640 205,685
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 570 315 250 50,095 26,175 23,920
Philippines 455 200 255 48,935 17,385 31,555
India 570 265 305 36,800 17,455 19,345
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 535 290 245 32,890 17,360 15,530
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 340 140 200 53,570 23,445 30,125
France 50 30 25 3,505 1,885 1,615
Other 2,880 1,325 1,555 152,530 68,935 83,595
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 79,310 37,720 41,585 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,610
In the labour force 54,030 27,395 26,630 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Employed 50,495 25,440 25,060 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Unemployed 3,530 1,960 1,570 165,975 91,385 74,590
Not in the labour force 25,280 10,320 14,960 1,398,710 596,935 801,775
Participation rate 68.1 72.6 64.0 63.9 68.3 59.7
Employment rate 63.7 67.4 60.3 59.6 63.4 55.9
Unemployment rate 6.5 7.2 5.9 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 79,310 37,720 41,585 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 23,760 9,790 13,970 1,290,235 547,350 742,885
Worked 55,545 27,925 27,620 2,580,140 1,335,420 1,244,720
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 30,715 16,805 13,910 1,183,405 675,950 507,460
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 24,830 11,120 13,705 1,396,735 659,470 737,260
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.4 44.2 42.7 41.8 42.4 41.1
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 54,030 27,395 26,630 2,471,670 1,285,840 1,185,835
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,025 515 515 43,805 21,245 22,555
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 53,000 26,885 26,115 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,275
Employee 48,135 23,945 24,185 2,084,470 1,054,630 1,029,840
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 4,870 2,945 1,930 343,395 209,955 133,430
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 54,025 27,395 26,630 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,025 510 515 43,805 21,245 22,560
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 53,000 26,885 26,115 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,270
0 Management occupations 6,590 4,055 2,530 275,000 168,820 106,180
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 9,195 2,870 6,325 368,940 106,205 262,740
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 4,855 3,960 890 161,520 127,060 34,460
3 Health occupations 4,640 915 3,730 162,865 35,775 127,095
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 6,990 2,680 4,315 269,255 87,765 181,485
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 1,500 665 835 93,100 44,855 48,245
6 Sales and service occupations 12,990 5,985 7,000 595,225 251,490 343,735
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 5,025 4,755 275 360,970 339,660 21,315
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 475 410 60 64,235 47,530 16,700
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 745 585 155 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 54,025 27,395 26,630 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,025 510 515 43,805 21,250 22,555
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 53,005 26,890 26,115 2,427,865 1,264,590 1,163,270
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 195 140 55 65,205 42,840 22,360
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 235 210 30 25,920 21,810 4,115
22 Utilities 445 315 130 12,445 8,915 3,535
23 Construction 2,945 2,585 360 199,985 175,195 24,790
31-33 Manufacturing 2,280 1,700 590 157,560 113,945 43,615
41 Wholesale trade 1,685 1,150 540 82,105 55,530 26,580
44-45 Retail trade 6,215 3,015 3,205 283,135 129,985 153,150
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 2,210 1,675 535 128,400 98,580 29,815
51 Information and cultural industries 1,700 1,065 630 67,225 41,065 26,155
52 Finance and insurance 3,140 1,410 1,730 93,805 38,430 55,380
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,245 670 570 54,995 29,515 25,475
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 4,525 2,680 1,845 196,670 107,680 88,990
55 Management of companies and enterprises 65 15 50 4,320 1,975 2,345
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 2,555 1,500 1,060 109,095 62,325 46,775
61 Educational services 4,185 1,280 2,910 173,820 56,455 117,365
62 Health care and social assistance 7,295 1,385 5,910 270,855 52,320 218,530
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 1,050 545 505 57,940 29,050 28,895
72 Accommodation and food services 3,785 1,665 2,125 207,045 86,555 120,490
81 Other services (except public administration) 1,985 790 1,195 112,335 47,960 64,375
91 Public administration 5,260 3,090 2,165 125,000 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 50,500 25,440 25,060 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Worked at home 3,405 1,730 1,675 196,510 95,515 100,990
Worked outside Canada 325 240 85 16,040 11,285 4,760
No fixed workplace address 4,845 3,440 1,400 326,180 243,130 83,050
Worked at usual place 41,930 20,025 21,900 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 41,925 20,025 21,900 1,766,965 844,520 922,440
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 40,625 19,220 21,405 864,410 382,105 482,305
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 10 10 0 807,840 405,435 402,400
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 935 530 400 81,750 47,820 33,930
Commute to a different province or territory 355 260 95 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 46,770 23,470 23,300 2,093,145 1,087,655 1,005,490
Car, truck, van - as a driver 35,095 18,585 16,510 1,475,585 803,485 672,095
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 3,640 1,200 2,440 114,580 49,075 65,500
Public transit 5,590 2,390 3,195 274,205 117,830 156,375
Walked 1,770 860 910 142,310 62,395 79,920
Bicycle 160 125 35 51,350 32,665 18,680
Other method 520 305 215 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 46,775 23,470 23,305 2,093,140 1,087,650 1,005,490
Less than 15 minutes 10,390 4,870 5,530 601,950 276,005 325,950
15 to 29 minutes 19,900 10,355 9,550 689,520 353,590 335,925
30 to 44 minutes 11,005 5,570 5,435 425,680 237,995 187,685
45 to 59 minutes 3,355 1,580 1,775 184,690 104,220 80,465
60 minutes and over 2,120 1,105 1,015 191,305 115,840 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 46,770 23,470 23,305 2,093,140 1,087,650 1,005,490
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 1,835 1,170 665 142,370 101,315 41,050
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 8,940 5,185 3,755 342,500 214,795 127,700
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 14,730 7,180 7,550 526,485 271,110 255,375
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 10,455 4,690 5,755 470,210 202,910 267,295
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 4,510 2,070 2,440 292,185 125,470 166,715
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 6,300 3,170 3,135 319,400 172,045 147,355
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 57,280 28,720 28,555 2,670,700 1,378,580 1,292,120
Single responses 56,755 28,505 28,250 2,622,495 1,354,780 1,267,710
Official languages 56,490 28,350 28,140 2,537,990 1,309,980 1,228,015
English 56,070 28,265 27,800 2,531,850 1,308,325 1,223,530
French 420 85 335 6,140 1,660 4,485
Non-official languages 265 160 110 84,500 44,805 39,705
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 260 75 180
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 10
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 45 15 30
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 45 15 30
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 20 0 15
Chilcotin 0 0 0 20 10 10
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 10
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 110 30 85
Comox 0 0 0 10 0 10
Halkomelem 0 0 0 15 0 15
Lillooet 0 0 0 15 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 20 0 20
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 30 10 25
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 15 0 10
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 25 10 20
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 15 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 10 10
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 30 10 20
Haisla 0 0 0 10 0 10
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 265 155 105 84,245 44,730 39,520
Afro-Asiatic languages 80 50 25 440 295 145
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 75 50 30 435 295 135
Amharic 0 0 10 15 15 0
Arabic 60 45 15 320 235 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 10 0 10 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 0 0 0 2,505 1,165 1,345
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 45 30 20
Vietnamese 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 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 65 35 30 23,765 13,305 10,460
Albanian 0 0 0 15 15 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 15 10 0 950 440 510
Baltic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Slavic languages 15 10 0 935 435 500
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Bulgarian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Croatian 0 0 0 30 10 25
Czech 0 0 0 40 20 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Polish 0 0 0 115 50 70
Russian 15 10 0 565 255 315
Serbian 0 0 0 95 55 40
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 15 10 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 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 15 10 10 805 465 335
Afrikaans 0 0 0 15 10 0
Danish 0 0 10 15 15 0
Dutch 0 0 0 120 70 45
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 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 10 0 0 55 25 30
Indo-Iranian languages 20 15 10 19,805 11,280 8,535
Indo-Aryan languages 10 10 0 18,715 10,560 8,160
Bengali 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 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 15 10 10 1,085 720 365
Kurdish 0 0 0 25 25 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 15 10 10 1,060 700 360
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 10 0 10 2,140 1,085 1,060
Catalan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Italian 0 0 0 110 50 60
Portuguese 0 0 0 515 255 260
Romanian 0 0 0 70 45 25
Spanish 0 0 10 1,435 725 710
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 10 0 10 1,730 650 1,080
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Korean 25 10 15 5,585 3,005 2,585
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 10 15 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 10 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 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 0 0 0 280 90 190
American Sign Language 0 0 0 215 45 165
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 70 45 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 95 70 35 48,735 25,645 23,085
Chinese languages 95 65 35 48,645 25,595 23,055
Cantonese 30 15 10 23,555 12,020 11,535
Hakka 0 0 0 15 0 10
Mandarin 65 45 20 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. 10 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 0 0 0 170 65 110
Lao 0 0 0 10 0 10
Thai 0 0 0 165 65 105
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 65 50 15
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 10 0
Turkish 0 0 0 55 40 15
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 10 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 45 20 25
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 25 10 15
Hungarian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 20
Multiple responses 525 220 310 48,205 23,795 24,410
English and French 275 80 190 4,210 1,865 2,345
English and non-official language 230 130 105 43,480 21,760 21,720
French and non-official language 0 0 0 55 30 25
English, French and non-official language 15 0 10 465 145 320
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 57,280 28,725 28,555 2,670,700 1,378,580 1,292,120
None 54,500 27,400 27,100 2,498,070 1,293,650 1,204,420
English 425 145 275 36,505 18,270 18,235
French 1,600 785 810 22,465 10,170 12,300
Non-official language 730 385 345 110,375 54,925 55,455
Aboriginal 15 0 10 1,860 630 1,225
Non-Aboriginal 720 380 335 108,515 54,295 54,225
English and French 0 0 0 60 40 15
English and non-official language 0 0 0 1,155 545 610
French and non-official language 30 15 15 2,070 980 1,090
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 94,205 45,375 48,825 4,516,810 2,215,515 2,301,295
Non-movers 78,150 37,535 40,615 3,811,375 1,868,420 1,942,945
Movers 16,055 7,840 8,210 705,440 347,095 358,345
Non-migrants 11,205 5,535 5,670 386,620 189,765 196,855
Migrants 4,850 2,305 2,540 318,825 157,335 161,490
Internal migrants 3,015 1,405 1,605 249,960 123,425 126,540
Intraprovincial migrants 1,095 480 615 188,225 92,150 96,070
Interprovincial migrants 1,925 930 995 61,740 31,275 30,465
External migrants 1,835 900 940 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 90,035 43,230 46,815 4,339,960 2,124,780 2,215,180
Non-movers 48,720 23,495 25,225 2,490,535 1,220,635 1,269,905
Movers 41,320 19,730 21,590 1,849,425 904,145 945,275
Non-migrants 26,815 12,860 13,950 940,895 460,185 480,710
Migrants 14,500 6,865 7,640 908,535 443,965 464,570
Internal migrants 8,960 4,125 4,835 672,805 329,700 343,105
Intraprovincial migrants 3,230 1,350 1,880 503,685 245,895 257,795
Interprovincial migrants 5,730 2,775 2,955 169,115 83,805 85,310
External migrants 5,545 2,745 2,795 235,730 114,265 121,465

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Halifax West [Federal electoral district], Nova Scotia 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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