Census Profile, 2016 Census
Zone 4 - Central [Health region, December 2017], Nova Scotia and Alberta [Province]

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Characteristic Zone 4 - Central
Nova Scotia
[Health region, December 2017]
Alberta

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 424,037 ... ... 4,067,175 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 411,117 ... ... 3,645,257 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.1 ... ... 11.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 197,091 ... ... 1,654,129 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 182,145 ... ... 1,527,678 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 61.4 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 6,901.70 ... ... 640,330.46 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 424,040 205,350 218,690 4,067,175 2,039,410 2,027,765
0 to 14 years 63,720 32,550 31,165 779,155 399,570 379,580
0 to 4 years 20,805 10,605 10,200 266,515 136,520 129,995
5 to 9 years 21,800 11,205 10,595 270,715 138,990 131,725
10 to 14 years 21,115 10,740 10,375 241,920 124,060 117,860
15 to 64 years 292,820 142,700 150,125 2,787,805 1,408,150 1,379,655
15 to 19 years 23,530 11,940 11,590 240,035 123,625 116,410
20 to 24 years 31,105 15,450 15,655 261,830 133,990 127,840
25 to 29 years 31,160 15,660 15,505 310,940 156,715 154,225
30 to 34 years 28,505 13,990 14,515 333,175 167,555 165,620
35 to 39 years 26,845 12,820 14,025 305,505 153,655 151,850
40 to 44 years 28,020 13,445 14,580 281,205 142,545 138,660
45 to 49 years 29,140 13,860 15,280 269,030 135,855 133,180
50 to 54 years 34,420 16,730 17,685 284,310 142,205 142,100
55 to 59 years 32,355 15,645 16,710 275,540 138,565 136,970
60 to 64 years 27,740 13,150 14,585 226,230 113,440 112,790
65 years and over 67,495 30,100 37,395 500,215 231,690 268,530
65 to 69 years 23,955 11,340 12,615 173,680 85,500 88,180
70 to 74 years 16,595 7,765 8,835 117,035 56,430 60,610
75 to 79 years 11,215 5,060 6,160 83,955 39,105 44,845
80 to 84 years 8,015 3,410 4,605 62,165 27,590 34,575
85 years and over 7,720 2,530 5,190 63,385 23,065 40,320
85 to 89 years 4,730 1,705 3,025 39,965 16,050 23,915
90 to 94 years 2,275 660 1,615 18,025 5,755 12,275
95 to 99 years 645 155 495 4,735 1,145 3,595
100 years and over 70 10 60 650 115 535
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 15.0 15.9 14.3 19.2 19.6 18.7
15 to 64 years 69.1 69.5 68.6 68.5 69.0 68.0
65 years and over 15.9 14.7 17.1 12.3 11.4 13.2
85 years and over 1.8 1.2 2.4 1.6 1.1 2.0
Average age of the population 41.0 40.0 41.9 37.8 37.2 38.4
Median age of the population 41.3 40.1 42.4 36.7 36.2 37.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 182,145 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Single-detached house 93,770 ... ... 946,225 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 21,000 ... ... 62,395 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 63,005 ... ... 471,090 ... ...
Semi-detached house 11,965 ... ... 86,765 ... ...
Row house 6,725 ... ... 116,625 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 6,370 ... ... 43,090 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 37,680 ... ... 223,360 ... ...
Other single-attached house 270 ... ... 1,245 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 4,365 ... ... 47,970 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 182,145 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
1 person 53,435 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
2 persons 67,960 ... ... 524,415 ... ...
3 persons 28,610 ... ... 245,075 ... ...
4 persons 22,110 ... ... 233,770 ... ...
5 or more persons 10,030 ... ... 158,335 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 417,815 ... ... 3,978,145 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 360,320 172,800 187,520 3,288,020 1,639,835 1,648,185
Married or living common law 203,560 101,585 101,975 1,969,300 988,410 980,895
Married 162,855 81,295 81,560 1,648,945 828,155 820,790
Living common law 40,705 20,290 20,415 320,350 160,250 160,100
Not married and not living common law 156,760 71,215 85,545 1,318,720 651,430 667,290
Never married 106,070 54,825 51,250 905,700 505,310 400,390
Separated 10,280 4,390 5,885 76,150 34,000 42,150
Divorced 21,690 8,075 13,620 195,850 82,040 113,815
Widowed 18,720 3,930 14,790 141,020 30,080 110,940
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 120,010 ... ... 1,114,585 ... ...
2 persons 66,340 ... ... 540,850 ... ...
3 persons 26,180 ... ... 235,245 ... ...
4 persons 20,245 ... ... 227,165 ... ...
5 or more persons 7,250 ... ... 111,330 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 120,010 ... ... 1,114,585 ... ...
Total couple families 100,155 ... ... 953,325 ... ...
Married couples 79,810 ... ... 793,195 ... ...
Common-law couples 20,350 ... ... 160,130 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 19,855 ... ... 161,260 ... ...
Female parent 16,025 ... ... 123,490 ... ...
Male parent 3,830 ... ... 37,770 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 100,160 ... ... 953,325 ... ...
Couples without children 53,770 ... ... 443,665 ... ...
Couples with children 46,390 ... ... 509,655 ... ...
1 child 20,650 ... ... 190,010 ... ...
2 children 18,875 ... ... 213,910 ... ...
3 or more children 6,860 ... ... 105,735 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 19,855 ... ... 161,260 ... ...
1 child 12,570 ... ... 97,180 ... ...
2 children 5,525 ... ... 45,235 ... ...
3 or more children 1,760 ... ... 18,845 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 87,225 40,760 46,465 678,535 356,875 321,655
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 182,145 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
One-census-family households 115,095 ... ... 1,039,985 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 51,760 ... ... 414,570 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 63,335 ... ... 625,415 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 2,435 ... ... 36,120 ... ...
Non-census-family households 64,615 ... ... 451,570 ... ...
One-person households 53,435 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 11,180 ... ... 85,490 ... ...
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 15 419,905 203,645 216,260 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
English only 366,660 180,350 186,310 3,698,765 1,869,670 1,829,095
French only 345 160 185 3,895 1,725 2,165
English and French 50,675 22,105 28,570 264,720 124,400 140,315
Neither English nor French 2,225 1,020 1,200 59,280 24,715 34,565
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 16 419,905 203,640 216,260 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
English 406,445 197,065 209,380 3,880,685 1,950,980 1,929,705
French 10,115 5,030 5,090 71,535 37,205 34,330
English and French 1,215 570 645 16,605 8,350 8,255
Neither English nor French 2,125 980 1,150 57,830 23,970 33,860
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 10,725 5,310 5,415 79,840 41,380 38,455
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.6 2.6 2.5 2.0 2.0 1.9
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 18 419,905 203,645 216,265 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
Single responses 414,695 201,075 213,620 3,934,580 1,975,615 1,958,970
Official languages 383,545 185,260 198,280 3,063,640 1,552,475 1,511,165
English 373,145 180,140 193,005 2,991,485 1,515,025 1,476,460
French 10,400 5,120 5,275 72,150 37,450 34,705
Non-official languages 31,150 15,810 15,340 870,940 423,140 447,805
Aboriginal languages 80 40 35 23,835 11,290 12,550
Algonquian languages 60 30 25 18,295 8,665 9,630
Blackfoot 0 0 0 2,750 1,305 1,445
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 5 14,960 7,105 7,850
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 0 5
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 50 15 35
Plains Cree 0 0 0 720 280 435
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 5 0 50 20 35
Woods Cree 0 0 0 910 430 480
Cree, n.o.s. 5 5 0 13,220 6,355 6,865
Eastern Algonquian languages 55 30 25 30 15 15
Malecite 0 0 0 0 5 0
Mi'kmaq 50 30 25 35 20 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 550 235 315
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ojibway 0 0 0 525 230 300
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 15 5 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 1,865 865 1,000
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 1,855 860 990
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 35 15 15
Carrier 0 0 0 15 0 15
Chilcotin 0 0 0 5 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 1,470 710 760
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 40 10 30
Gwich'in 0 0 0 15 5 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 70 20 45
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 5 200 90 115
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 10 5 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 155 70 80
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 35 15 25
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 5 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 10 0 10
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 5 5 120 35 85
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 25 5 10
Inuktitut 10 0 5 60 20 45
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 35 10 30
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 10 10 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 5 5 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 5 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 5 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 80 45 35
Salish languages 0 0 0 15 5 10
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 5 5
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 5 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Siouan languages 0 0 0 3,370 1,630 1,745
Dakota 0 0 0 350 165 185
Stoney 0 0 0 3,020 1,460 1,555
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 15 5 5
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 31,075 15,770 15,305 847,105 411,850 435,255
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,040 3,855 3,185 68,415 36,215 32,200
Berber languages 10 10 5 340 190 145
Kabyle 5 5 0 165 90 75
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 175 100 75
Cushitic languages 120 60 55 12,525 6,495 6,030
Bilen 5 5 5 315 185 130
Oromo 55 35 25 2,650 1,375 1,275
Somali 50 20 30 9,520 4,915 4,605
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 40 20 20
Semitic languages 6,915 3,795 3,125 55,425 29,450 25,980
Amharic 105 45 60 7,320 3,605 3,720
Arabic 6,445 3,555 2,890 40,540 21,840 18,705
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 400 210 190
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 145 80 65
Harari 0 0 0 260 135 120
Hebrew 195 105 90 960 505 460
Maltese 5 0 0 75 30 40
Tigrigna 140 65 75 5,415 2,880 2,535
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 305 155 145
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 130 80 50
Austro-Asiatic languages 405 200 205 25,295 11,760 13,535
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 0 1,925 910 1,010
Vietnamese 395 195 200 23,350 10,840 12,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 1,675 730 945 115,405 50,190 65,210
Bikol 5 5 0 425 205 225
Cebuano 110 45 60 5,135 2,155 2,980
Fijian 0 0 0 125 75 50
Hiligaynon 20 10 10 1,500 640 855
Ilocano 50 15 35 5,350 2,310 3,040
Malagasy 0 0 0 35 10 25
Malay 40 20 25 1,460 615 845
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 15 5 5 765 370 390
Pangasinan 5 5 0 290 115 175
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,425 630 795 99,035 43,120 55,920
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 305 145 160
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 980 430 550
Creole languages 70 45 25 1,895 990 910
Haitian Creole 5 5 5 95 45 50
Creole, n.o.s. 30 20 10 1,175 640 540
Creole languages, n.i.e. 30 20 15 625 305 325
Dravidian languages 885 515 370 13,490 7,075 6,415
Kannada 30 15 10 535 270 265
Malayalam 310 165 145 6,345 3,285 3,060
Tamil 270 160 110 4,430 2,360 2,070
Telugu 265 165 105 2,130 1,135 995
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 50 25 25
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 105 55 45
Indo-European languages 12,830 6,480 6,345 442,685 220,330 222,355
Albanian 245 125 125 2,345 1,270 1,075
Armenian 35 20 10 500 250 245
Balto-Slavic languages 2,810 1,360 1,455 80,330 37,750 42,580
Baltic languages 55 15 45 1,010 475 535
Latvian 25 10 15 415 195 220
Lithuanian 30 5 30 600 285 315
Slavic languages 2,750 1,345 1,410 79,325 37,275 42,050
Belarusan 10 5 5 65 30 30
Bosnian 115 60 55 1,835 915 920
Bulgarian 40 15 20 1,545 790 755
Croatian 190 90 95 4,655 2,340 2,320
Czech 145 70 70 3,000 1,430 1,575
Macedonian 10 5 5 360 185 175
Polish 595 285 310 20,130 9,425 10,705
Russian 1,160 565 590 17,810 8,150 9,665
Serbian 110 50 60 4,020 2,035 1,985
Serbo-Croatian 80 40 40 970 480 485
Slovak 85 45 40 2,185 1,070 1,115
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 10 15 695 320 370
Ukrainian 195 90 100 21,835 9,985 11,850
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 5 215 120 100
Celtic languages 45 25 20 370 200 170
Scottish Gaelic 30 10 15 135 70 65
Welsh 15 10 5 175 85 80
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 65 40 25
Germanic languages 2,170 1,035 1,135 104,260 51,525 52,735
Afrikaans 80 40 40 3,010 1,475 1,535
Danish 100 65 40 2,380 1,245 1,135
Dutch 530 255 270 16,135 8,095 8,045
Frisian 5 5 0 360 200 160
German 1,250 570 675 80,050 39,435 40,615
Icelandic 35 20 15 115 55 60
Norwegian 75 40 35 815 370 445
Swedish 65 25 35 875 405 470
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 10 10 320 150 170
Yiddish 10 5 5 140 70 70
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 55 30 25
Greek 660 335 325 3,130 1,655 1,475
Indo-Iranian languages 4,300 2,350 1,950 166,805 85,250 81,560
Indo-Aryan languages 2,945 1,645 1,300 145,900 74,320 71,580
Bengali 435 265 170 7,000 3,630 3,370
Gujarati 170 110 60 13,140 6,785 6,355
Hindi 660 395 265 17,055 8,675 8,385
Kashmiri 10 5 5 105 60 50
Konkani 5 0 0 370 190 185
Marathi 60 35 30 1,510 775 730
Nepali 525 255 270 5,175 2,690 2,490
Oriya (Odia) 5 5 5 190 100 90
Punjabi (Panjabi) 475 250 220 68,695 34,935 33,760
Sindhi 15 10 5 2,770 1,300 1,475
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 145 70 70 2,590 1,320 1,265
Urdu 435 245 195 27,295 13,865 13,430
Iranian languages 1,330 690 640 19,600 10,235 9,365
Kurdish 115 65 45 1,550 845 705
Pashto 70 40 25 2,560 1,320 1,235
Persian (Farsi) 1,150 585 560 15,490 8,070 7,425
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 1,310 695 615
Italic (Romance) languages 2,565 1,235 1,325 84,940 42,425 42,515
Catalan 10 5 5 75 30 45
Italian 565 295 265 11,375 5,760 5,615
Portuguese 400 195 210 9,050 4,380 4,670
Romanian 185 90 95 8,035 4,080 3,955
Spanish 1,400 650 750 56,370 28,160 28,205
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 35 20 15
Japanese 255 65 185 4,875 1,715 3,160
Kartvelian languages 5 0 0 230 130 105
Georgian 5 0 0 230 130 100
Korean 920 390 530 17,920 8,485 9,435
Mongolic languages 5 5 0 545 255 290
Mongolian 5 5 0 540 255 290
Niger-Congo languages 535 275 260 15,360 7,870 7,495
Akan (Twi) 35 15 20 1,755 915 835
Bamanankan 5 5 0 35 20 15
Edo 10 5 5 275 155 120
Ewe 30 20 10 245 145 100
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 5 0 230 120 100
Ga 5 5 5 145 80 65
Ganda 20 5 15 280 145 135
Igbo 30 20 15 1,165 625 540
Lingala 5 0 0 270 130 140
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 10 5 605 305 295
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 45 15 30 805 405 400
Shona 25 15 10 1,100 545 555
Swahili 120 60 65 2,380 1,160 1,215
Wolof 0 5 0 280 165 110
Yoruba 50 30 20 2,435 1,305 1,125
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 120 65 60 3,370 1,640 1,735
Nilo-Saharan languages 65 35 30 2,720 1,395 1,330
Dinka 15 5 5 1,345 705 640
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 1,375 685 690
Sign languages 120 60 60 830 440 390
American Sign Language 55 25 25 335 165 165
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 65 30 30 495 275 225
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,525 2,765 2,765 122,450 57,740 64,705
Chinese languages 5,510 2,755 2,755 120,375 56,675 63,700
Cantonese 935 435 500 59,145 27,755 31,385
Hakka 20 10 15 990 465 530
Mandarin 3,955 1,980 1,975 50,660 23,940 26,720
Min Dong 0 0 0 115 50 65
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 95 45 50 3,060 1,375 1,695
Wu (Shanghainese) 45 25 15 630 305 330
Chinese, n.o.s. 445 260 185 5,725 2,770 2,955
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 40 15 25
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 10 10 2,075 1,065 1,005
Burmese 5 0 5 430 230 200
Karenic languages 0 0 0 795 415 380
Tibetan 10 0 5 575 295 275
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 275 130 140
Tai-Kadai languages 90 40 55 2,670 955 1,710
Lao 10 0 5 1,020 485 535
Thai 85 35 55 1,630 465 1,165
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 20 10 15
Turkic languages 390 210 180 4,050 2,250 1,800
Azerbaijani 10 10 5 365 215 155
Turkish 255 135 115 3,140 1,760 1,375
Uyghur 5 0 5 130 70 60
Uzbek 110 60 50 205 115 90
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 215 95 120
Uralic languages 245 105 140 7,470 3,600 3,870
Estonian 25 15 15 190 90 105
Finnish 45 15 30 810 330 480
Hungarian 175 80 100 6,470 3,185 3,285
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 25 5 15 690 415 280
Multiple responses 5,210 2,565 2,645 92,070 44,900 47,175
English and French 1,810 830 975 10,230 4,950 5,280
English and non-official language 3,065 1,570 1,495 77,520 37,815 39,705
French and non-official language 175 95 85 2,685 1,375 1,305
English, French and non-official language 160 75 85 1,640 760 880
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 19 419,905 203,645 216,265 4,026,655 2,020,510 2,006,145
Single responses 411,550 199,435 212,115 3,837,615 1,928,230 1,909,385
Official languages 395,035 191,045 203,995 3,354,885 1,690,490 1,664,395
English 391,305 189,215 202,095 3,327,255 1,676,360 1,650,895
French 3,730 1,835 1,900 27,630 14,130 13,500
Non-official languages 16,510 8,390 8,120 482,725 237,740 244,990
Aboriginal languages 20 10 5 9,970 4,940 5,020
Algonquian languages 15 10 5 7,175 3,575 3,605
Blackfoot 0 0 0 1,110 555 555
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 5,875 2,925 2,945
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 20 10 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 125 60 60
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 600 300 295
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5,120 2,540 2,575
Eastern Algonquian languages 15 10 5 5 5 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 15 10 5 5 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 5 190 95 95
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 185 90 95
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 0 620 320 300
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 620 325 300
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 10 5 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 540 280 260
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 5 0 5
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 60 35 30
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 55 30 25
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 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 5 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 5 5
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 2,125 1,025 1,095
Dakota 0 0 0 175 85 85
Stoney 0 0 0 1,945 935 1,010
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 16,495 8,380 8,115 472,760 232,800 239,965
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,205 2,215 1,990 43,770 22,535 21,235
Berber languages 0 0 0 200 105 95
Kabyle 0 0 0 90 45 40
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 60 45
Cushitic languages 75 35 40 9,220 4,750 4,470
Bilen 5 5 5 280 160 115
Oromo 45 25 20 2,075 1,060 1,015
Somali 25 10 15 6,850 3,520 3,325
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Semitic languages 4,135 2,180 1,950 34,310 17,660 16,655
Amharic 55 25 25 4,915 2,390 2,530
Arabic 3,860 2,045 1,810 24,230 12,555 11,675
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 5 0 260 130 130
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 95 50 40
Harari 0 0 0 165 80 85
Hebrew 115 65 50 460 235 225
Maltese 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tigrigna 100 40 55 3,955 2,095 1,860
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 210 110 100
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 20 20
Austro-Asiatic languages 255 130 130 16,355 7,635 8,715
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 960 460 500
Vietnamese 255 125 130 15,380 7,175 8,205
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 900 435 465 60,860 28,765 32,100
Bikol 0 0 0 70 40 35
Cebuano 50 20 30 2,110 1,015 1,090
Fijian 0 0 0 45 25 20
Hiligaynon 5 5 5 470 215 255
Ilocano 10 5 5 1,975 935 1,035
Malagasy 0 0 0 20 10 10
Malay 5 0 0 405 205 195
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 220 110 110
Pangasinan 0 0 0 45 20 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 825 405 425 55,105 26,005 29,100
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 125 60 60
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 280 120 155
Creole languages 30 15 15 970 495 475
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 50 25 25
Creole, n.o.s. 10 10 0 655 345 310
Creole languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 270 125 140
Dravidian languages 400 225 170 8,460 4,335 4,125
Kannada 10 5 5 210 105 105
Malayalam 130 75 55 4,060 2,070 1,990
Tamil 130 70 55 2,915 1,515 1,395
Telugu 125 75 50 1,245 635 615
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 30 10 15
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Indo-European languages 5,535 2,785 2,755 230,270 115,280 114,995
Albanian 110 55 50 1,060 570 485
Armenian 20 10 10 215 115 105
Balto-Slavic languages 1,280 630 650 30,220 14,820 15,400
Baltic languages 20 10 15 410 210 200
Latvian 5 0 5 165 85 80
Lithuanian 10 5 10 250 125 120
Slavic languages 1,260 620 635 29,815 14,610 15,205
Belarusan 0 0 0 15 10 5
Bosnian 65 35 30 785 400 385
Bulgarian 20 15 10 825 415 405
Croatian 55 25 35 1,800 905 895
Czech 40 20 15 875 440 430
Macedonian 0 0 0 175 90 85
Polish 180 80 100 7,705 3,675 4,030
Russian 740 365 370 10,145 4,965 5,175
Serbian 60 30 30 2,100 1,045 1,055
Serbo-Croatian 30 15 15 315 160 155
Slovak 25 10 15 710 345 365
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 150 70 75
Ukrainian 45 25 20 4,180 2,060 2,110
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Celtic languages 20 15 10 40 25 15
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 5 15 15 5
Welsh 0 0 0 15 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 10 5 0
Germanic languages 365 175 190 40,915 20,280 20,625
Afrikaans 20 15 10 1,705 835 875
Danish 5 5 5 150 75 75
Dutch 45 20 25 1,980 985 1,000
Frisian 0 0 0 60 30 30
German 245 120 125 36,295 18,010 18,290
Icelandic 25 10 15 30 15 15
Norwegian 10 5 5 60 20 35
Swedish 5 0 0 145 65 80
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 60 30 25
Yiddish 0 0 0 15 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 425 215 210
Greek 250 125 125 1,015 490 525
Indo-Iranian languages 2,545 1,330 1,215 111,975 56,535 55,445
Indo-Aryan languages 1,650 890 765 98,610 49,790 48,815
Bengali 230 125 105 4,530 2,300 2,225
Gujarati 95 65 30 8,025 4,085 3,935
Hindi 280 180 105 9,945 5,115 4,825
Kashmiri 0 0 0 50 20 25
Konkani 0 0 0 75 40 40
Marathi 25 15 15 845 440 405
Nepali 475 235 235 3,710 1,905 1,805
Oriya (Odia) 5 5 0 95 50 45
Punjabi (Panjabi) 205 100 105 51,010 25,720 25,295
Sindhi 0 0 0 1,240 575 665
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 80 40 40 1,480 750 730
Urdu 250 125 120 17,600 8,795 8,810
Iranian languages 895 445 450 12,720 6,415 6,305
Kurdish 85 45 40 850 440 410
Pashto 35 15 15 1,640 845 795
Persian (Farsi) 780 380 400 10,230 5,135 5,100
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 650 325 325
Italic (Romance) languages 955 450 510 44,830 22,445 22,385
Catalan 5 0 5 35 10 20
Italian 135 55 70 2,840 1,275 1,560
Portuguese 160 75 85 3,905 1,875 2,030
Romanian 60 30 30 4,135 2,115 2,020
Spanish 600 285 315 33,910 17,160 16,755
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Japanese 85 25 55 2,245 945 1,300
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 160 85 70
Georgian 0 0 0 160 85 70
Korean 620 275 345 12,775 6,205 6,570
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 335 160 175
Mongolian 0 0 0 335 155 175
Niger-Congo languages 145 70 75 5,600 2,725 2,875
Akan (Twi) 5 0 10 845 415 430
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Edo 0 0 0 70 35 35
Ewe 15 5 5 80 45 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 105 55 45
Ga 0 0 0 40 20 20
Ganda 0 0 5 95 50 50
Igbo 10 5 5 265 125 145
Lingala 0 0 0 85 35 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 5 5 280 135 145
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 10 10 350 175 170
Shona 0 5 0 410 190 225
Swahili 50 25 30 1,090 530 565
Wolof 5 5 0 170 95 75
Yoruba 20 10 5 690 340 350
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 1,015 485 535
Nilo-Saharan languages 25 10 15 1,525 765 755
Dinka 0 5 5 800 420 380
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 725 350 375
Sign languages 160 75 85 1,095 630 465
American Sign Language 70 35 35 325 170 155
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 90 45 50 765 455 310
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,845 1,970 1,870 82,380 39,230 43,155
Chinese languages 3,835 1,970 1,870 80,880 38,455 42,420
Cantonese 530 280 250 38,275 17,810 20,460
Hakka 5 0 5 315 135 185
Mandarin 2,940 1,480 1,465 37,125 18,030 19,095
Min Dong 0 0 0 20 5 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 40 20 20 1,245 540 705
Wu (Shanghainese) 25 10 15 340 175 165
Chinese, n.o.s. 300 180 125 3,550 1,760 1,785
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 0 0 1,500 770 730
Burmese 0 0 0 280 145 130
Karenic languages 0 0 0 665 340 320
Tibetan 5 0 0 420 220 200
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 140 65 75
Tai-Kadai languages 25 10 15 1,130 505 625
Lao 0 5 0 465 215 245
Thai 25 10 15 655 285 370
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 190 100 90 2,390 1,270 1,120
Azerbaijani 0 0 5 155 90 75
Turkish 125 65 60 1,945 1,030 915
Uyghur 0 0 0 80 45 40
Uzbek 70 40 30 135 70 65
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 70 35 25
Uralic languages 55 25 30 2,130 1,040 1,085
Estonian 5 0 5 25 10 15
Finnish 5 0 5 105 50 50
Hungarian 45 20 25 1,995 980 1,015
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 240 140 95
Multiple responses 8,355 4,210 4,145 189,040 92,280 96,760
English and French 1,170 540 635 6,885 3,410 3,475
English and non-official language 6,860 3,505 3,360 178,070 86,895 91,170
French and non-official language 65 40 25 1,125 540 580
English, French and non-official language 260 130 135 2,965 1,430 1,530
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 20 419,905 203,640 216,260 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
None 390,635 189,495 201,140 3,492,295 1,760,240 1,732,055
English 9,295 4,745 4,550 221,305 110,655 110,650
French 8,620 3,775 4,850 41,840 19,470 22,375
Non-official language 10,730 5,345 5,385 262,255 125,640 136,615
Aboriginal 110 50 60 17,430 8,325 9,105
Non-Aboriginal 10,620 5,290 5,325 244,825 117,315 127,510
English and French 120 50 70 1,535 775 760
English and non-official language 190 90 100 4,545 2,345 2,195
French and non-official language 310 145 165 2,795 1,340 1,455
English, French and non-official language 0 5 5 85 50 40
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 21 354,230 170,175 184,055 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 340,060 163,325 176,735 3,053,470 1,528,275 1,525,190
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,805 42,631 30,683 42,717 54,891 33,213
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 340,175 163,345 176,830 3,054,135 1,528,420 1,525,715
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,545 36,730 27,598 38,067 47,131 30,478
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 307,490 150,440 157,045 2,839,590 1,458,560 1,381,030
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,619 41,532 28,896 42,330 54,528 32,099
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 235,620 98,990 136,630 1,785,065 711,210 1,073,855
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,739 4,313 4,900 4,093 3,834 4,185
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 254,540 127,560 126,975 2,473,665 1,301,630 1,172,030
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,041 40,039 29,331 42,679 54,361 32,982
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 354,230 170,190 184,040 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 340,300 163,300 177,000 3,054,555 1,528,100 1,526,455
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,070 54,603 38,196 62,778 80,001 45,535
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 340,415 163,330 177,085 3,055,230 1,528,240 1,526,995
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,263 43,158 31,827 50,683 62,938 38,417
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 307,560 150,550 157,010 2,840,675 1,458,210 1,382,465
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,567 54,662 36,847 62,997 80,282 44,766
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 236,230 98,725 137,505 1,784,345 710,105 1,074,240
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,039 6,962 7,094 7,175 7,298 7,093
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 254,555 127,710 126,840 2,473,665 1,299,805 1,173,855
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,762 51,472 35,998 59,343 74,073 43,031
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 354,230 170,190 184,040 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,240
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 24 130,560 70,455 60,100 1,152,385 669,770 482,615
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 51,392 57,820 45,446 64,090 73,781 53,836
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 61,069 68,552 52,297 81,586 94,822 63,218
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 89.3 92.2 85.6 93.3 95.8 89.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 71.1 73.8 67.5 76.5 78.9 72.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.7 7.8 14.4 6.7 4.2 10.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 354,235 170,175 184,055 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Without total income 14,175 6,850 7,325 152,585 74,410 78,170
With total income 340,060 163,330 176,730 3,053,470 1,528,280 1,525,190
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.0 96.0 95.2 95.4 95.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 46,450 20,360 26,090 389,580 146,450 243,130
$10,000 to $19,999 52,970 20,135 32,835 385,235 147,125 238,110
$20,000 to $29,999 45,695 18,030 27,665 364,915 142,810 222,105
$30,000 to $39,999 42,405 18,365 24,040 305,680 131,185 174,490
$40,000 to $49,999 36,995 17,215 19,780 286,615 133,715 152,900
$50,000 to $59,999 28,385 14,985 13,395 247,830 124,720 123,115
$60,000 to $69,999 21,900 12,685 9,210 205,840 114,405 91,430
$70,000 to $79,999 18,150 10,495 7,660 165,640 99,645 65,995
$80,000 to $89,999 14,305 8,405 5,905 132,720 82,700 50,020
$90,000 to $99,999 8,955 5,800 3,155 114,010 70,655 43,350
$100,000 and over 23,865 16,860 7,010 455,410 334,865 120,550
$100,000 to $149,999 16,405 11,300 5,105 274,185 191,710 82,475
$150,000 and over 7,460 5,560 1,900 181,225 143,150 38,075
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 354,230 170,175 184,055 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,365
Without after-tax income 14,055 6,835 7,225 151,915 74,270 77,645
With after-tax income 340,175 163,345 176,830 3,054,135 1,528,420 1,525,715
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.0 96.1 95.3 95.4 95.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 48,645 20,765 27,880 399,005 149,280 249,725
$10,000 to $19,999 56,605 21,775 34,830 402,780 154,330 248,450
$20,000 to $29,999 56,160 22,875 33,280 420,955 166,650 254,300
$30,000 to $39,999 53,175 23,885 29,290 377,590 169,665 207,925
$40,000 to $49,999 41,290 21,455 19,835 347,960 172,595 175,365
$50,000 to $59,999 29,665 17,295 12,370 276,970 153,985 122,985
$60,000 to $69,999 21,890 12,815 9,075 208,265 127,045 81,220
$70,000 to $79,999 12,105 7,850 4,255 160,580 100,970 59,610
$80,000 and over 20,645 14,625 6,015 460,030 333,895 126,140
$80,000 to $89,999 6,685 4,535 2,150 121,015 78,400 42,620
$90,000 to $99,999 4,035 2,795 1,240 82,020 57,375 24,645
$100,000 and over 9,925 7,295 2,630 257,000 198,120 58,875
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 354,235 170,175 184,050 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Without employment income 99,690 42,620 57,075 732,385 301,060 431,330
With employment income 254,540 127,560 126,980 2,473,665 1,301,630 1,172,035
Percentage with employment income 71.9 75.0 69.0 77.2 81.2 73.1
Under $5,000 (including loss) 32,210 14,755 17,455 273,835 122,830 151,005
$5,000 to $9,999 20,460 8,825 11,640 164,095 68,100 95,990
$10,000 to $19,999 33,750 14,690 19,055 274,105 113,680 160,430
$20,000 to $29,999 29,380 12,990 16,395 235,620 96,855 138,760
$30,000 to $39,999 28,525 12,475 16,045 227,450 100,650 126,805
$40,000 to $49,999 24,990 11,560 13,435 219,155 103,680 115,475
$50,000 to $59,999 19,455 10,405 9,055 195,145 99,285 95,860
$60,000 to $69,999 15,705 9,250 6,455 163,465 92,950 70,515
$70,000 to $79,999 14,205 8,200 6,005 135,150 83,240 51,910
$80,000 and over 35,855 24,420 11,435 585,640 420,365 165,280
$80,000 to $89,999 11,605 6,850 4,755 111,045 71,210 39,835
$90,000 to $99,999 6,930 4,700 2,230 99,785 62,305 37,480
$100,000 and over 17,315 12,865 4,450 374,815 286,855 87,960
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 182,145 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 69,015 ... ... 93,835 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 58,884 ... ... 80,300 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 53,435 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,675 ... ... 47,948 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,319 ... ... 41,502 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 128,710 ... ... 1,161,600 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 86,953 ... ... 111,435 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 73,485 ... ... 94,830 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 182,155 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 86,068 ... ... 125,522 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 69,640 ... ... 101,361 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 53,490 ... ... 365,000 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,363 ... ... 64,341 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,214 ... ... 52,116 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 128,665 ... ... 1,162,675 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 103,407 ... ... 144,729 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 83,537 ... ... 116,821 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 182,145 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,860 ... ... 21,660 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,215 ... ... 13,555 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,225 ... ... 18,070 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 6,720 ... ... 33,045 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 7,215 ... ... 51,505 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,900 ... ... 38,615 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,955 ... ... 42,580 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,880 ... ... 46,630 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,870 ... ... 46,520 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,670 ... ... 46,825 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 14,420 ... ... 95,425 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 13,430 ... ... 95,340 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 12,835 ... ... 92,345 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,560 ... ... 88,775 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,935 ... ... 84,570 ... ...
$100,000 and over 55,445 ... ... 712,215 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 19,430 ... ... 184,595 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 13,155 ... ... 142,910 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 13,510 ... ... 181,960 ... ...
$200,000 and over 9,350 ... ... 202,745 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 182,145 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Under $5,000 4,015 ... ... 23,395 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,280 ... ... 13,860 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,310 ... ... 18,600 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 7,220 ... ... 34,540 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 8,430 ... ... 55,010 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 8,630 ... ... 44,170 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 9,875 ... ... 50,280 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 9,760 ... ... 55,645 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 9,575 ... ... 57,695 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 9,245 ... ... 59,195 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 17,665 ... ... 119,200 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 16,515 ... ... 116,250 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 14,120 ... ... 112,675 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,920 ... ... 106,235 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,925 ... ... 95,600 ... ...
$100,000 and over 36,665 ... ... 565,335 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 17,250 ... ... 192,795 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 9,160 ... ... 132,240 ... ...
$150,000 and over 10,255 ... ... 240,305 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 119,590 ... ... 1,099,900 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,425 ... ... 109,997 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 74,392 ... ... 93,588 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 50,560 ... ... 407,300 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 82,703 ... ... 101,283 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,620 ... ... 86,043 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 46,980 ... ... 511,375 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,160 ... ... 133,186 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 95,094 ... ... 111,951 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.8 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 18,495 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 50,572 ... ... 62,909 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 46,045 ... ... 57,079 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 119,505 ... ... 1,101,485 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 105,338 ... ... 144,493 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 84,754 ... ... 116,343 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 50,540 ... ... 408,625 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 97,716 ... ... 137,805 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,433 ... ... 110,236 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 47,025 ... ... 512,615 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 131,566 ... ... 169,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,750 ... ... 135,623 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 18,380 ... ... 145,115 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 61,450 ... ... 80,406 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,254 ... ... 68,470 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 78,650 37,265 41,385 577,475 308,835 268,640
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,221 32,025 30,600 42,598 47,903 37,344
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,039 28,420 27,729 37,648 41,340 33,785
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 78,585 37,100 41,485 573,385 306,195 267,190
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,312 40,340 38,393 56,856 63,468 49,280
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 32,535 32,830 32,271 46,559 50,990 41,481
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 417,815 202,645 215,165 3,978,150 1,998,500 1,979,650
In the bottom half of the distribution 212,620 99,950 112,675 1,527,695 739,210 788,485
In the bottom decile 47,460 22,865 24,600 293,490 143,880 149,605
In the second decile 39,590 17,490 22,100 278,635 128,055 150,575
In the third decile 40,245 18,630 21,615 297,695 142,090 155,605
In the fourth decile 41,810 19,810 22,000 315,570 154,815 160,760
In the fifth decile 43,515 21,155 22,360 342,305 170,375 171,935
In the top half of the distribution 205,190 102,700 102,490 2,450,450 1,259,285 1,191,160
In the sixth decile 43,550 21,680 21,875 366,250 183,860 182,390
In the seventh decile 44,920 22,475 22,445 397,275 201,465 195,810
In the eighth decile 44,705 22,295 22,410 443,585 227,385 216,200
In the ninth decile 39,925 20,080 19,850 522,545 268,995 253,555
In the top decile 32,085 16,170 15,910 720,795 377,585 343,215
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 43 417,550 202,530 215,020 3,925,220 1,971,735 1,953,485
0 to 17 years 76,750 39,140 37,615 893,255 458,330 434,925
0 to 5 years 25,075 12,780 12,295 310,080 158,825 151,260
18 to 64 years 277,125 134,470 142,655 2,580,730 1,298,440 1,282,295
65 years and over 63,675 28,915 34,755 451,235 214,965 236,265
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 62,490 29,040 33,450 363,890 171,945 191,940
0 to 17 years 14,600 7,430 7,170 114,215 58,665 55,555
0 to 5 years 5,405 2,705 2,700 41,755 21,350 20,400
18 to 64 years 39,920 18,695 21,230 210,870 98,415 112,455
65 years and over 7,965 2,915 5,050 38,800 14,875 23,925
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.0 14.3 15.6 9.3 8.7 9.8
0 to 17 years (%) 19.0 19.0 19.1 12.8 12.8 12.8
0 to 5 years (%) 21.6 21.2 22.0 13.5 13.4 13.5
18 to 64 years (%) 14.4 13.9 14.9 8.2 7.6 8.8
65 years and over (%) 12.5 10.1 14.5 8.6 6.9 10.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 39,485 19,315 20,165 273,515 134,180 139,335
0 to 17 years 8,100 4,130 3,970 76,930 39,385 37,550
0 to 5 years 3,100 1,565 1,530 28,190 14,420 13,770
18 to 64 years 29,755 14,550 15,205 181,805 88,715 93,095
65 years and over 1,625 630 995 14,780 6,085 8,695
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.5 9.5 9.4 7.0 6.8 7.1
0 to 17 years (%) 10.6 10.6 10.6 8.6 8.6 8.6
0 to 5 years (%) 12.4 12.2 12.4 9.1 9.1 9.1
18 to 64 years (%) 10.7 10.8 10.7 7.0 6.8 7.3
65 years and over (%) 2.6 2.2 2.9 3.3 2.8 3.7
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 44 417,830 202,675 215,155 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Official languages 415,645 201,740 213,905 3,920,530 1,974,435 1,946,095
English 415,380 201,625 213,755 3,916,805 1,972,800 1,944,005
French 50,785 22,230 28,555 264,600 123,940 140,660
Non-official languages 44,240 22,015 22,225 1,082,425 527,770 554,655
Aboriginal languages 195 85 110 36,465 17,415 19,045
Algonquian languages 160 60 100 29,675 14,120 15,555
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5,575 2,665 2,905
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 23,465 11,155 12,310
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 25 0 15
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 90 20 70
Plains Cree 0 0 0 1,580 620 965
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 45 25 25
Woods Cree 0 0 0 1,135 525 610
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 20,665 9,990 10,675
Eastern Algonquian languages 155 60 95 35 15 15
Malecite 10 0 10 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 155 60 90 35 15 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 955 425 530
Algonquin 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ojibway 10 0 0 925 415 505
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 20 10 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Athabaskan languages 0 10 0 2,640 1,255 1,385
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 10 10 2,630 1,250 1,380
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Beaver 0 0 0 85 50 35
Carrier 0 0 0 45 10 35
Chilcotin 0 0 0 20 15 10
Dene 0 0 0 2,010 975 1,035
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 75 30 45
Gwich'in 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 150 65 85
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 10 0 10 285 140 145
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 25 15 10
South Slavey 10 0 0 190 90 100
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 75 35 45
Tahltan languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Haida 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuit languages 15 15 0 135 50 80
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 35 10 25
Inuktitut 10 15 0 60 20 35
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 20
Iroquoian languages 10 10 0 40 25 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 10 0
Mohawk 10 10 0 35 25 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 10
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 145 75 70
Salish languages 0 0 0 50 25 25
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 10 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 15 10 10
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 10 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 4,050 2,005 2,045
Dakota 0 0 0 530 285 245
Stoney 0 0 0 3,650 1,790 1,855
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Tlingit 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 35 15 15
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nisga'a 0 0 0 15 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 44,050 21,930 22,120 1,046,245 510,495 535,750
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,845 5,305 4,540 96,210 50,675 45,535
Berber languages 25 15 15 540 335 205
Kabyle 30 15 15 225 125 90
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 315 210 110
Cushitic languages 145 55 90 15,445 8,055 7,385
Bilen 25 10 10 370 235 135
Oromo 35 20 20 3,125 1,625 1,500
Somali 75 20 55 12,030 6,240 5,795
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 20 40
Semitic languages 9,765 5,285 4,480 82,200 43,405 38,800
Amharic 260 135 125 10,870 5,595 5,275
Arabic 8,865 4,775 4,090 62,730 33,365 29,370
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 430 225 210
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 150 70 75
Harari 0 0 0 340 150 185
Hebrew 580 345 240 3,250 1,650 1,600
Maltese 10 10 10 145 85 55
Tigrigna 140 70 70 7,315 3,915 3,400
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 450 250 205
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 375 225 145
Austro-Asiatic languages 460 205 255 32,730 15,440 17,290
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 10 15 2,700 1,375 1,330
Vietnamese 440 200 240 30,150 14,130 16,015
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 2,275 985 1,290 145,745 63,615 82,130
Bikol 0 0 10 330 150 180
Cebuano 110 50 60 6,690 2,940 3,750
Fijian 0 0 0 340 195 145
Hiligaynon 40 15 30 1,760 745 1,020
Ilocano 55 10 40 7,370 3,160 4,215
Malagasy 0 0 10 80 40 40
Malay 45 0 35 3,040 1,435 1,610
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 1,185 565 625
Pangasinan 0 0 0 445 190 250
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,160 945 1,220 138,440 60,115 78,325
Waray-Waray 0 0 10 420 170 245
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 20 0 15 1,160 505 650
Creole languages 220 105 115 4,585 2,390 2,195
Haitian Creole 10 10 0 255 140 115
Creole, n.o.s. 90 45 50 2,675 1,425 1,250
Creole languages, n.i.e. 120 60 60 1,680 840 850
Dravidian languages 1,210 690 515 18,190 9,660 8,525
Kannada 75 40 35 1,035 520 515
Malayalam 490 260 230 8,150 4,255 3,900
Tamil 365 225 140 7,195 3,900 3,295
Telugu 330 205 130 2,910 1,560 1,345
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 150 80 70
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 115 55 55
Indo-European languages 21,110 10,445 10,670 550,490 274,510 275,980
Albanian 380 175 195 2,880 1,550 1,325
Armenian 75 45 30 530 255 275
Balto-Slavic languages 3,210 1,525 1,685 93,150 44,750 48,395
Baltic languages 65 20 45 1,360 660 705
Latvian 20 10 20 590 300 290
Lithuanian 45 15 30 775 360 415
Slavic languages 3,165 1,510 1,655 92,300 44,340 47,960
Belarusan 0 0 0 200 95 105
Bosnian 120 50 70 2,880 1,450 1,435
Bulgarian 40 20 25 1,795 945 850
Croatian 225 85 145 6,280 3,260 3,025
Czech 160 80 80 3,590 1,650 1,940
Macedonian 65 40 30 535 270 265
Polish 645 290 360 23,650 11,455 12,195
Russian 1,670 850 825 27,375 13,195 14,175
Serbian 140 60 80 5,355 2,630 2,730
Serbo-Croatian 100 60 45 1,095 550 540
Slovak 90 45 50 2,780 1,495 1,285
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 0 15 735 360 375
Ukrainian 260 125 135 26,600 11,980 14,620
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 250 120 130
Celtic languages 310 150 160 1,180 615 560
Scottish Gaelic 205 95 110 440 215 225
Welsh 15 10 0 315 180 130
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 115 55 60 450 220 225
Germanic languages 4,460 2,145 2,315 112,670 56,325 56,345
Afrikaans 245 115 135 5,165 2,655 2,515
Danish 140 75 65 2,800 1,360 1,440
Dutch 770 325 445 19,480 9,595 9,890
Frisian 10 10 0 475 275 205
German 3,120 1,545 1,580 83,010 41,905 41,105
Icelandic 65 30 40 160 70 95
Norwegian 85 65 20 1,450 635 810
Swedish 175 70 100 1,635 800 835
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 380 170 215
Yiddish 25 15 10 250 130 115
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,115 1,095 1,015
Greek 1,190 605 590 4,935 2,535 2,400
Indo-Iranian languages 5,665 3,165 2,495 206,725 106,045 100,675
Indo-Aryan languages 4,225 2,410 1,820 186,005 95,045 90,960
Bengali 540 300 240 8,530 4,385 4,140
Gujarati 195 130 70 18,005 8,945 9,055
Hindi 2,005 1,150 855 61,290 31,900 29,385
Kashmiri 0 0 0 125 80 45
Konkani 20 15 10 625 300 320
Marathi 110 70 40 2,575 1,385 1,195
Nepali 615 315 305 5,510 3,000 2,510
Oriya (Odia) 20 0 10 255 135 120
Punjabi (Panjabi) 815 455 360 90,485 46,350 44,135
Sindhi 10 0 0 4,595 2,065 2,530
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 210 115 95 3,800 1,925 1,875
Urdu 880 540 340 41,235 21,245 20,000
Iranian languages 1,450 780 670 22,140 11,665 10,475
Kurdish 180 105 80 1,930 1,100 825
Pashto 55 40 15 3,330 1,795 1,530
Persian (Farsi) 1,245 655 585 17,600 9,220 8,375
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 1,760 960 805
Italic (Romance) languages 6,745 3,115 3,630 142,340 69,885 72,450
Catalan 20 10 10 170 95 80
Italian 1,270 645 615 19,900 9,875 10,020
Portuguese 695 385 310 12,670 6,255 6,415
Romanian 210 125 90 9,915 5,185 4,735
Spanish 4,910 2,155 2,755 104,445 50,960 53,490
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 50 35 15 250 130 125
Japanese 645 245 400 9,215 4,115 5,100
Kartvelian languages 10 10 0 225 130 100
Georgian 0 0 0 230 130 100
Korean 1,220 520 700 19,950 9,405 10,545
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 800 375 430
Mongolian 10 0 0 800 370 430
Niger-Congo languages 1,150 625 525 29,430 14,980 14,450
Akan (Twi) 35 20 15 2,925 1,505 1,420
Bamanankan 10 0 10 60 30 30
Edo 10 0 0 620 325 290
Ewe 70 40 30 335 170 165
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 300 165 135
Ga 25 15 15 345 190 155
Ganda 55 20 40 610 305 305
Igbo 75 45 30 2,550 1,345 1,210
Lingala 35 10 20 1,240 640 605
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 830 420 410
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 120 55 70 1,155 605 550
Shona 60 35 25 1,810 850 960
Swahili 335 185 150 6,700 3,470 3,235
Wolof 30 10 20 600 365 235
Yoruba 215 110 110 5,930 3,035 2,890
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 235 135 100 6,585 3,265 3,320
Nilo-Saharan languages 40 25 15 3,070 1,495 1,575
Dinka 0 0 0 1,655 825 825
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 35 25 10 1,425 675 750
Sign languages 965 335 630 5,910 2,350 3,555
American Sign Language 565 180 390 3,085 1,130 1,955
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 10
Sign languages, n.i.e. 400 160 240 2,855 1,230 1,625
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,855 2,990 2,865 141,860 67,945 73,915
Chinese languages 5,835 2,990 2,850 139,385 66,700 72,685
Cantonese 1,255 600 650 74,770 35,490 39,280
Hakka 50 25 25 1,180 515 660
Mandarin 4,540 2,280 2,265 70,510 33,310 37,195
Min Dong 0 0 0 85 50 40
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 150 60 85 4,140 1,765 2,380
Wu (Shanghainese) 45 20 25 855 380 470
Chinese, n.o.s. 420 260 160 6,335 3,160 3,175
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 25 35
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 0 15 2,590 1,290 1,300
Burmese 0 0 0 605 305 295
Karenic languages 0 0 0 805 415 390
Tibetan 15 10 10 860 430 430
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 445 215 235
Tai-Kadai languages 170 80 90 3,705 1,510 2,195
Lao 20 10 15 1,520 730 795
Thai 155 75 85 2,400 850 1,545
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 25 25
Turkic languages 535 280 260 5,795 3,180 2,625
Azerbaijani 20 20 0 630 325 300
Turkish 400 190 210 4,255 2,420 1,835
Uyghur 10 10 10 290 135 155
Uzbek 100 65 45 425 200 225
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 355 170 180
Uralic languages 260 125 125 8,895 4,315 4,575
Estonian 45 20 20 185 85 105
Finnish 60 20 35 1,045 455 590
Hungarian 145 85 65 7,660 3,770 3,890
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 40 10 25 1,820 1,025 790
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 417,835 202,675 215,160 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,645
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 396,230 191,370 204,865 3,622,740 1,825,135 1,797,600
Canadian citizens aged under 18 73,355 37,395 35,965 854,815 439,065 415,755
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 322,880 153,975 168,895 2,767,920 1,386,070 1,381,850
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 21,600 11,305 10,295 355,410 173,365 182,045
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 417,835 202,675 215,155 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,650
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 372,235 179,375 192,855 3,062,775 1,550,445 1,512,335
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 37,770 18,715 19,055 845,220 412,320 432,895
Before 1981 10,420 5,080 5,335 163,460 81,620 81,840
1981 to 1990 3,070 1,540 1,530 86,350 41,690 44,660
1991 to 2000 4,975 2,415 2,565 131,560 62,930 68,630
2001 to 2010 9,825 4,965 4,865 256,055 125,235 130,820
2001 to 2005 3,795 1,905 1,885 109,145 53,425 55,720
2006 to 2010 6,035 3,055 2,975 146,910 71,810 75,100
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 9,475 4,715 4,755 207,790 100,845 106,945
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 7,830 4,585 3,245 70,155 35,735 34,420
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 37,765 18,715 19,055 845,220 412,320 432,895
Under 5 years 4,755 2,295 2,460 82,175 42,200 39,975
5 to 14 years 7,075 3,580 3,500 149,815 77,820 71,995
15 to 24 years 6,725 3,215 3,505 168,965 78,215 90,755
25 to 44 years 16,430 8,165 8,265 372,805 180,265 192,535
45 years and over 2,785 1,460 1,325 71,450 33,820 37,630
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 37,770 18,715 19,050 845,215 412,325 432,895
Americas 5,630 2,640 2,995 103,540 49,345 54,190
Brazil 130 65 70 2,545 1,100 1,440
Colombia 115 65 50 9,535 4,570 4,960
El Salvador 80 40 35 7,255 3,725 3,530
Guyana 145 70 75 2,555 1,200 1,355
Haiti 45 15 25 1,270 675 600
Jamaica 350 135 210 6,845 3,170 3,680
Mexico 225 110 115 15,665 7,860 7,805
Peru 80 25 55 1,920 780 1,140
Trinidad and Tobago 175 95 75 3,415 1,670 1,750
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,315 1,520 1,795 30,460 13,675 16,785
Other places of birth in Americas 985 500 480 22,075 10,925 11,150
Europe 12,615 6,420 6,195 189,770 95,355 94,415
Bosnia and Herzegovina 200 100 95 4,555 2,325 2,230
Croatia 130 45 80 3,080 1,615 1,465
France 365 210 155 2,535 1,215 1,320
Germany 1,180 585 590 19,205 9,485 9,715
Greece 450 235 215 2,005 1,115 890
Hungary 80 35 45 3,665 1,880 1,785
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 285 105 180 3,935 2,100 1,835
Italy 390 230 165 8,110 4,370 3,745
Netherlands 495 205 290 14,035 7,420 6,610
Poland 470 195 270 16,925 8,045 8,880
Portugal 185 120 65 4,050 1,985 2,070
Romania 150 90 60 7,725 3,930 3,795
Russian Federation 505 250 255 7,260 3,135 4,125
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 60 35 30 2,255 1,080 1,170
Ukraine 270 130 140 8,150 3,700 4,455
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 6,120 3,240 2,880 59,215 30,280 28,935
Other places of birth in Europe 1,280 615 665 23,060 11,670 11,390
Africa 3,025 1,570 1,460 89,740 46,705 43,030
Algeria 15 10 0 1,340 715 625
Egypt 725 375 355 5,320 2,940 2,375
Ethiopia 170 90 85 10,570 5,355 5,215
Kenya 120 70 45 5,120 2,555 2,565
Morocco 65 45 25 1,695 1,005 695
Nigeria 290 145 145 12,405 6,520 5,880
Somalia 60 35 30 7,060 3,665 3,395
South Africa, Republic of 355 150 200 7,355 3,670 3,685
Other places of birth in Africa 1,220 655 570 38,865 20,275 18,590
Asia 16,250 7,925 8,325 452,225 215,955 236,265
Afghanistan 100 40 60 5,190 2,765 2,430
Bangladesh 250 140 110 5,085 2,590 2,500
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,350 975 1,380 57,690 26,510 31,185
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 255 115 135 19,110 9,265 9,850
India 1,875 990 890 91,660 46,625 45,035
IranCensus data footnote 61 840 465 375 8,910 4,655 4,250
Iraq 530 245 280 5,935 3,205 2,730
Japan 175 60 115 3,065 905 2,160
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 740 295 445 13,850 6,530 7,320
Lebanon 1,210 665 550 10,395 5,640 4,750
Pakistan 450 220 230 28,075 14,630 13,445
Philippines 2,035 860 1,170 123,830 54,075 69,755
Sri Lanka 265 120 145 4,835 2,475 2,365
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,045 505 540 4,800 2,515 2,280
Taiwan 180 95 85 3,455 1,460 2,000
Viet Nam 355 165 185 27,080 12,645 14,435
Other places of birth in Asia 3,600 1,970 1,630 39,250 19,485 19,765
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 245 160 85 9,940 4,950 4,990
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 9,475 4,720 4,755 207,790 100,845 106,945
Americas 1,000 455 550 20,060 9,660 10,400
Brazil 85 35 45 860 370 490
Colombia 10 0 15 2,295 1,020 1,275
Cuba 65 40 30 465 215 255
Haiti 15 10 10 385 240 150
Jamaica 130 65 65 1,660 765 895
Mexico 90 45 40 4,405 2,250 2,150
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 370 170 200 4,645 2,130 2,515
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 10 0 0 1,570 745 820
Other places of birth in Americas 230 90 140 3,785 1,930 1,855
Europe 1,425 750 675 20,870 10,830 10,045
France 85 45 40 425 240 180
Germany 85 40 40 1,370 710 655
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 35 15 20 1,355 835 520
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 20 10 15 715 365 350
Romania 35 20 15 1,100 545 555
Russian Federation 160 65 100 1,235 430 805
Ukraine 135 55 75 2,340 1,060 1,280
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 570 350 220 6,225 3,570 2,650
Other places of birth in Europe 295 140 155 6,100 3,065 3,040
Africa 960 510 445 27,770 14,165 13,610
Algeria 10 0 10 255 115 135
Cameroon 0 0 0 1,055 515 545
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 50 25 25 805 365 440
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 420 210 210
Egypt 190 100 90 1,940 1,045 895
Eritrea 65 35 25 2,390 1,335 1,055
Ethiopia 35 30 10 3,445 1,670 1,780
Morocco 25 15 10 515 265 250
Nigeria 150 70 80 6,110 3,200 2,910
Somalia 10 0 10 2,120 1,110 1,010
South Africa, Republic of 70 30 45 1,590 800 785
Tunisia 0 10 0 255 135 125
Other places of birth in Africa 350 205 150 6,870 3,400 3,470
Asia 6,075 2,995 3,080 137,110 65,055 72,050
Afghanistan 25 10 15 810 435 375
Bangladesh 60 40 25 1,355 635 715
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 855 395 460 10,525 4,700 5,825
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 10 750 305 450
India 760 415 340 28,820 14,915 13,900
IranCensus data footnote 61 245 130 115 3,265 1,665 1,600
Iraq 245 125 120 2,010 1,045 960
Israel 265 175 95 480 250 230
Japan 60 25 35 665 195 475
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 195 70 125 3,840 1,710 2,125
Lebanon 75 30 45 1,470 755 710
Nepal 180 95 85 2,615 1,380 1,240
Pakistan 95 50 45 6,910 3,420 3,490
Philippines 1,160 520 645 59,390 26,960 32,435
Saudi Arabia 120 65 55 820 435 385
Sri Lanka 85 50 40 1,345 650 695
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 790 370 425 3,340 1,705 1,630
Taiwan 0 0 0 505 165 340
Turkey 70 40 30 390 215 180
United Arab Emirates 60 35 25 810 430 375
Viet Nam 45 15 35 2,040 795 1,240
Other places of birth in Asia 675 355 320 4,965 2,285 2,680
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 20 10 10 1,980 1,135 845
Australia 10 10 0 1,065 600 465
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 10 0 10 915 535 375
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 417,835 202,675 215,155 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,650
First generationCensus data footnote 69 48,575 24,730 23,840 938,500 460,015 478,480
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 39,745 19,525 20,225 742,455 374,065 368,390
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 329,515 158,425 171,090 2,297,195 1,164,420 1,132,775
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 27,695 13,795 13,905 694,945 337,380 357,565
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 16,590 8,630 7,955 387,275 195,845 191,430
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 6,385 4,365 2,020 154,700 96,855 57,850
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 10,205 4,270 5,935 232,570 98,990 133,575
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 6,830 2,955 3,880 198,575 81,650 116,920
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 4,090 2,115 1,975 103,785 57,130 46,650
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 185 90 95 5,320 2,745 2,570
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 417,830 202,675 215,155 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,650
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 16,530 7,780 8,750 258,640 125,445 133,195
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 15,940 7,505 8,425 253,460 123,115 130,340
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 8,295 3,945 4,345 136,585 65,755 70,835
Métis 7,230 3,370 3,860 114,370 56,170 58,200
Inuk (Inuit) 410 190 225 2,500 1,195 1,305
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 310 145 165 2,905 1,350 1,555
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 285 125 155 2,280 975 1,300
Non-Aboriginal identity 401,300 194,895 206,410 3,719,505 1,873,055 1,846,450
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 417,835 202,675 215,155 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,210 1,980 2,230 123,235 59,065 64,170
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 413,620 200,690 212,930 3,854,915 1,939,430 1,915,475
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 417,830 202,675 215,155 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,710 1,215 1,495 103,600 50,680 52,915
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,615 1,185 1,435 99,940 48,860 51,070
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,765 815 950 81,685 39,815 41,870
Métis single ancestry 725 335 390 17,515 8,690 8,820
Inuit single ancestry 125 30 90 735 355 380
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 95 30 60 3,665 1,820 1,845
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 70 20 50 3,490 1,725 1,765
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 10 0 105 55 50
Métis and Inuit ancestries 15 10 10 50 35 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 20 0 15
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 25,260 11,535 13,725 200,215 97,055 103,160
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 24,320 11,090 13,235 189,830 92,295 97,530
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 17,120 7,770 9,355 104,875 50,595 54,280
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 6,570 3,015 3,550 82,585 40,530 42,060
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 630 300 325 2,365 1,170 1,195
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 935 445 490 10,385 4,760 5,625
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 760 360 400 9,760 4,465 5,295
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 110 45 60 310 155 155
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 65 40 25 270 110 160
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 40 25 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 389,865 189,925 199,940 3,674,330 1,850,760 1,823,570
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 417,835 202,675 215,160 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,645
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 45,975 23,075 22,900 933,165 461,460 471,705
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 6,555 3,690 2,865 230,930 118,535 112,390
Chinese 6,990 3,465 3,525 158,200 77,035 81,165
Black 15,645 7,580 8,065 129,390 66,960 62,440
Filipino 2,595 1,135 1,460 166,195 74,770 91,425
Latin American 1,225 625 605 55,090 27,560 27,525
Arab 7,350 3,955 3,390 56,700 30,245 26,450
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 870 375 495 43,985 21,025 22,960
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 1,390 725 670 20,980 11,010 9,965
Korean 1,260 535 725 21,275 10,130 11,145
Japanese 500 225 275 12,165 5,495 6,670
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 505 235 275 9,900 4,700 5,205
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 1,095 540 555 28,360 13,985 14,375
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 371,860 179,595 192,260 3,044,980 1,537,040 1,507,940
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 103 417,830 202,675 215,155 3,978,150 1,998,500 1,979,645
North American Aboriginal origins 27,970 12,750 15,215 303,815 147,735 156,075
First Nations (North American Indian) 19,840 9,015 10,825 200,290 96,845 103,445
Inuit 955 430 520 3,900 1,915 1,985
Métis 8,205 3,775 4,430 113,735 55,590 58,150
Other North American origins 174,875 83,705 91,175 955,040 486,735 468,305
Acadian 10,380 4,675 5,705 5,545 2,970 2,570
American 4,135 2,000 2,135 72,355 35,480 36,875
Canadian 163,815 78,680 85,145 902,315 460,335 441,975
New Brunswicker 25 10 20 50 35 15
Newfoundlander 915 410 505 1,985 1,135 850
Nova Scotian 800 370 430 190 115 70
Ontarian 25 10 15 110 65 45
Québécois 230 120 120 1,380 750 630
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 15 10 10 415 210 205
European origins 288,710 139,060 149,650 2,580,720 1,292,280 1,288,440
British Isles origins 239,755 114,825 124,935 1,581,265 787,205 794,060
Channel Islander 40 10 30 225 115 115
Cornish 60 30 25 210 90 115
English 128,095 61,505 66,590 899,440 444,010 455,440
Irish 99,325 46,185 53,135 596,750 288,710 308,040
Manx 80 45 35 945 450 495
Scottish 118,515 55,875 62,640 704,205 347,740 356,460
Welsh 9,280 4,410 4,875 80,455 38,715 41,740
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 11,795 5,570 6,235 90,865 44,055 46,815
French origins 68,405 31,825 36,580 411,560 201,160 210,395
Alsatian 10 10 0 200 120 80
Breton 0 0 0 60 25 35
Corsican 10 10 0 125 65 70
French 68,385 31,815 36,575 411,315 201,030 210,290
Western European origins (except French origins) 59,690 28,325 31,365 915,185 455,115 460,065
Austrian 1,030 555 480 39,530 19,225 20,305
Bavarian 10 10 0 110 60 55
Belgian 1,055 520 535 21,210 10,320 10,890
Dutch 13,885 6,315 7,565 195,720 97,735 97,990
Flemish 65 50 15 2,005 870 1,140
Frisian 15 0 15 685 380 305
German 47,645 22,640 25,010 712,955 353,755 359,195
Luxembourger 15 10 10 680 355 320
Swiss 1,405 725 685 24,310 11,905 12,410
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 95 60 30 830 390 440
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 8,305 3,965 4,335 329,990 159,695 170,295
Danish 2,025 950 1,075 60,380 29,240 31,135
Finnish 620 260 360 17,755 8,780 8,975
Icelandic 415 180 235 20,225 10,050 10,175
Norwegian 2,855 1,420 1,435 156,595 75,160 81,430
Swedish 1,990 910 1,085 97,840 46,445 51,385
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 705 385 320 13,515 7,005 6,505
Eastern European origins 16,490 8,195 8,295 685,270 336,430 348,845
Bulgarian 180 85 95 2,935 1,510 1,425
Byelorussian 135 70 65 2,200 1,165 1,035
Czech 715 390 320 20,865 10,405 10,460
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 160 70 85 10,055 4,800 5,255
Estonian 255 130 125 2,715 1,240 1,470
Hungarian 1,430 745 685 56,270 27,385 28,885
Latvian 255 100 160 3,245 1,585 1,660
Lithuanian 605 275 330 6,090 2,915 3,175
Moldovan 10 10 10 1,585 790 790
Polish 5,995 2,945 3,045 186,510 91,115 95,395
Romanian 715 360 365 34,230 16,520 17,710
Russian 3,045 1,435 1,610 107,800 51,840 55,960
Slovak 365 220 145 11,010 5,495 5,515
Ukrainian 5,295 2,705 2,590 369,090 181,600 187,490
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 190 85 105 1,910 1,015 895
Southern European origins 17,105 8,165 8,945 215,725 107,495 108,230
Albanian 255 140 120 2,935 1,555 1,385
Bosnian 120 55 65 3,870 1,985 1,890
Catalan 0 0 0 85 55 25
Croatian 470 215 250 14,220 7,535 6,690
Cypriot 25 20 10 160 90 70
Greek 2,435 1,240 1,195 15,025 7,790 7,235
Italian 8,380 4,075 4,300 101,265 50,975 50,285
Kosovar 240 115 130 420 210 210
Macedonian 95 55 45 1,015 485 535
Maltese 245 105 145 1,560 845 715
Montenegrin 15 0 0 290 185 105
Portuguese 2,385 1,130 1,255 22,385 11,395 10,985
Serbian 190 85 105 7,755 3,875 3,875
Sicilian 10 10 10 330 160 170
Slovenian 105 45 60 3,885 2,010 1,875
Spanish 2,750 1,195 1,555 48,055 22,225 25,835
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 200 95 105 5,120 2,495 2,625
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 65 35 25 245 120 125
Other European origins 3,720 1,885 1,830 22,805 11,700 11,105
Basque 100 40 60 425 210 215
Jewish 1,515 735 775 9,780 4,890 4,885
Roma (Gypsy) 70 50 15 465 220 245
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 20 15 0 995 505 490
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 2,045 1,050 995 11,255 5,940 5,310
Caribbean origins 3,660 1,785 1,880 36,120 18,050 18,070
Antiguan 80 45 35 455 265 190
Bahamian 195 90 100 310 180 130
Barbadian 415 215 200 2,065 980 1,080
Bermudan 155 85 75 210 120 90
Carib 45 35 10 135 45 85
Cuban 275 125 150 2,175 1,110 1,060
Dominican 120 60 55 930 530 395
Grenadian 20 10 10 595 300 295
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 85 25 65 2,235 1,210 1,025
Jamaican 1,335 655 680 17,325 8,540 8,785
Kittitian/Nevisian 30 10 20 95 65 30
Martinican 10 10 10 10 0 0
Montserratan 0 10 0 30 10 25
Puerto Rican 55 20 35 460 225 240
St. Lucian 60 20 40 595 295 300
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 250 145 110 5,180 2,685 2,490
Vincentian/Grenadinian 30 20 0 535 215 325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 495 250 235 2,670 1,275 1,395
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 285 135 145 2,305 1,110 1,200
Latin, Central and South American origins 2,080 1,055 1,020 78,405 39,030 39,375
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 145 75 75 1,980 965 1,015
Arawak 0 0 0 105 30 70
Argentinian 50 30 20 1,385 705 680
Belizean 10 10 10 445 250 190
Bolivian 40 25 15 590 305 285
Brazilian 215 115 100 3,030 1,330 1,700
Chilean 80 55 30 8,105 4,115 3,990
Colombian 235 125 110 12,585 6,060 6,525
Costa Rican 30 10 20 575 270 305
Ecuadorian 30 15 10 890 405 485
Guatemalan 55 40 20 2,395 1,270 1,120
Guyanese 270 125 145 3,095 1,545 1,555
Hispanic 55 35 25 1,785 905 885
Honduran 35 25 10 760 405 355
Maya 60 35 25 580 310 275
Mexican 465 230 240 22,475 11,430 11,045
Nicaraguan 40 15 25 1,675 825 855
Panamanian 10 0 15 320 150 170
Paraguayan 0 0 0 340 155 190
Peruvian 145 65 75 2,740 1,245 1,495
Salvadorean 85 55 30 8,810 4,545 4,270
Uruguayan 15 0 15 315 180 135
Venezuelan 60 40 20 4,690 2,295 2,390
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 150 80 70 3,430 1,735 1,695
African origins 12,850 6,195 6,660 136,510 70,620 65,885
Central and West African origins 1,075 560 515 33,170 17,430 15,735
Akan 0 0 0 130 80 50
Angolan 15 10 10 295 155 140
Ashanti 0 0 0 130 70 55
Beninese 0 0 0 200 90 105
Burkinabe 10 0 10 100 50 50
Cameroonian 25 20 0 2,040 1,010 1,035
Chadian 0 0 0 75 55 20
Congolese 170 80 85 4,095 2,100 1,990
Edo 0 0 0 555 320 235
Ewe 0 0 0 125 70 55
Gabonese 0 0 0 25 10 20
Gambian 10 10 10 110 60 50
Ghanaian 140 80 65 4,470 2,365 2,100
Guinean 30 15 0 455 235 215
Ibo 90 50 45 1,760 935 825
Ivorian 0 10 0 655 355 295
Liberian 20 10 0 1,040 495 540
Malian 10 0 10 70 45 25
Malinké 15 10 0 95 55 45
Nigerian 355 185 175 13,010 6,815 6,200
Peulh 10 0 0 105 70 35
Senegalese 10 10 0 575 370 205
Sierra Leonean 40 35 10 740 395 345
Togolese 65 35 35 150 70 80
Wolof 0 0 0 70 45 25
Yoruba 70 25 45 2,990 1,600 1,385
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 110 65 50 1,865 985 875
North African origins 1,715 900 815 23,235 12,305 10,935
Algerian 35 25 10 1,620 805 815
Berber 55 35 20 685 415 270
Coptic 25 10 20 225 115 110
Dinka 0 0 0 565 320 250
Egyptian 1,175 630 545 8,525 4,515 4,010
Libyan 185 90 95 1,300 665 635
Maure 0 0 0 95 70 25
Moroccan 115 55 60 2,510 1,380 1,130
Sudanese 110 45 70 7,070 3,695 3,375
Tunisian 40 20 20 940 480 455
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 40 25 20 575 315 260
Southern and East African origins 1,580 770 815 56,560 29,285 27,275
Afrikaner 25 0 20 315 155 160
Amhara 10 10 0 450 240 215
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 10 10 0 700 395 310
Burundian 0 0 0 975 555 420
Djiboutian 0 0 0 170 90 75
Eritrean 145 75 70 7,960 4,250 3,715
Ethiopian 250 105 145 13,225 6,710 6,510
Harari 0 0 0 165 85 80
Kenyan 140 85 60 2,175 1,035 1,140
Malagasy 20 0 20 125 55 70
Mauritian 10 0 0 550 310 235
Oromo 30 15 15 1,355 765 595
Rwandan 95 50 50 1,420 745 675
Seychellois 0 0 0 35 25 10
Somali 165 80 85 14,100 7,315 6,790
South African 400 185 220 6,635 3,310 3,320
Tanzanian 55 35 15 1,030 525 505
Tigrian 15 0 10 700 380 320
Ugandan 60 20 35 1,155 645 510
Zambian 75 35 45 265 155 110
Zimbabwean 85 55 30 2,590 1,300 1,285
Zulu 0 0 0 295 135 160
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 110 65 50 3,875 2,010 1,870
Other African origins 8,655 4,055 4,600 26,150 12,995 13,155
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,500 695 805 2,525 1,220 1,305
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 7,235 3,400 3,840 23,960 11,950 12,010
Asian origins 33,785 17,155 16,625 756,335 370,390 385,945
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 13,905 7,205 6,700 97,355 51,035 46,315
Afghan 230 75 150 8,540 4,545 3,995
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,385 720 665 10,470 5,690 4,780
Armenian 225 130 90 1,780 865 910
Assyrian 0 0 0 560 300 255
Azerbaijani 20 20 10 615 280 335
Georgian 20 15 10 400 230 165
Hazara 0 0 0 365 190 170
Iranian 1,195 680 515 13,925 7,220 6,705
Iraqi 585 260 325 6,165 3,250 2,915
Israeli 220 115 100 1,565 830 740
Jordanian 255 145 110 1,325 670 655
Kazakh 35 20 15 565 260 310
Kurd 225 115 115 2,040 1,160 880
Kuwaiti 205 105 100 185 110 80
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 200 110 90
Lebanese 5,265 2,650 2,610 32,365 16,835 15,525
Palestinian 925 500 425 4,880 2,675 2,210
Pashtun 0 0 0 645 305 345
Saudi Arabian 675 445 235 390 205 180
Syrian 1,695 830 870 7,215 3,605 3,610
Tajik 20 10 10 265 160 105
Tatar 35 10 30 530 215 315
Turk 570 270 300 5,745 3,155 2,595
Turkmen 10 0 10 105 55 50
Uighur 10 10 10 270 125 140
Uzbek 90 60 25 485 225 260
Yemeni 205 110 95 930 440 485
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 770 405 370 2,445 1,305 1,140
South Asian origins 6,885 3,880 3,005 231,550 118,855 112,695
Bangladeshi 210 125 85 4,155 2,085 2,070
Bengali 55 35 20 1,660 870 790
Bhutanese 205 85 120 815 410 400
East Indian 5,035 2,855 2,180 174,510 89,140 85,370
Goan 10 10 0 495 265 225
Gujarati 10 0 0 855 445 410
Kashmiri 10 10 0 720 355 365
Nepali 425 215 210 4,600 2,490 2,110
Pakistani 470 290 175 29,265 15,075 14,190
Punjabi 165 80 90 15,645 8,230 7,420
Sinhalese 10 0 10 750 400 355
Sri Lankan 290 135 155 5,585 2,885 2,695
Tamil 55 25 30 1,050 565 485
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 395 240 150 4,845 2,500 2,335
East and Southeast Asian origins 12,955 6,085 6,870 431,135 202,400 228,735
Burmese 15 0 10 1,270 650 615
Cambodian (Khmer) 55 15 40 4,260 2,245 2,015
Chinese 7,625 3,715 3,910 188,280 90,735 97,545
Filipino 2,700 1,205 1,495 175,130 79,150 95,975
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 95 50 50 3,005 1,425 1,575
Japanese 610 255 360 16,595 7,510 9,085
Karen 0 0 0 740 390 345
Korean 1,315 555 755 22,410 10,655 11,755
Laotian 15 10 10 2,050 1,020 1,030
Malaysian 50 20 30 2,970 1,340 1,630
Mongolian 30 10 25 1,565 725 835
Singaporean 0 0 0 370 180 190
Taiwanese 180 85 95 1,995 855 1,140
Thai 180 60 120 2,735 980 1,750
Tibetan 10 0 0 965 500 465
Vietnamese 585 260 325 36,780 17,720 19,060
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 50 35 20 735 385 345
Other Asian origins 295 140 155 3,115 1,580 1,530
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 300 140 155 3,115 1,585 1,530
Oceania origins 565 275 290 15,500 7,825 7,680
Australian 290 135 150 7,785 3,975 3,810
New Zealander 195 110 85 2,905 1,535 1,370
Pacific Islands origins 90 30 55 5,150 2,510 2,635
Fijian 10 10 0 3,325 1,580 1,745
Hawaiian 15 0 15 425 190 235
Maori 40 15 25 640 325 320
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 15 10 10 205 105 95
Samoan 10 0 10 280 180 100
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 10 0 10 375 195 180
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 182,155 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Owner 111,170 ... ... 1,105,795 ... ...
Renter 70,955 ... ... 412,150 ... ...
Band housing 30 ... ... 9,730 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 182,150 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Condominium 10,530 ... ... 256,015 ... ...
Not condominium 171,625 ... ... 1,271,660 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 182,155 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
No bedrooms 895 ... ... 5,440 ... ...
1 bedroom 25,860 ... ... 139,820 ... ...
2 bedrooms 47,320 ... ... 322,370 ... ...
3 bedrooms 66,985 ... ... 540,505 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 41,090 ... ... 519,545 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 182,150 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 47,590 ... ... 358,650 ... ...
5 rooms 26,605 ... ... 238,870 ... ...
6 rooms 26,595 ... ... 224,335 ... ...
7 rooms 23,760 ... ... 201,560 ... ...
8 or more rooms 57,600 ... ... 504,270 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 182,150 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 180,790 ... ... 1,494,875 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,355 ... ... 32,805 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 182,150 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Suitable 176,005 ... ... 1,458,550 ... ...
Not suitable 6,145 ... ... 69,125 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 182,150 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1960 or before 37,925 ... ... 177,780 ... ...
1961 to 1980 51,930 ... ... 439,505 ... ...
1981 to 1990 28,250 ... ... 193,360 ... ...
1991 to 2000 25,830 ... ... 216,410 ... ...
2001 to 2005 13,580 ... ... 157,420 ... ...
2006 to 2010 13,175 ... ... 180,645 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 11,460 ... ... 162,560 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 182,155 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 169,765 ... ... 1,440,440 ... ...
Major repairs needed 12,385 ... ... 87,240 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 182,150 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1 household maintainer 103,645 ... ... 873,125 ... ...
2 household maintainers 73,860 ... ... 605,830 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 4,650 ... ... 48,725 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 182,150 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
15 to 24 years 9,200 ... ... 53,955 ... ...
25 to 34 years 28,935 ... ... 281,820 ... ...
35 to 44 years 30,230 ... ... 307,930 ... ...
45 to 54 years 36,285 ... ... 310,435 ... ...
55 to 64 years 35,650 ... ... 288,480 ... ...
65 to 74 years 24,835 ... ... 169,505 ... ...
75 to 84 years 12,865 ... ... 86,970 ... ...
85 years and over 4,150 ... ... 28,585 ... ...
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 141 181,345 ... ... 1,479,270 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 136,375 ... ... 1,170,780 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 44,970 ... ... 308,485 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 38,165 ... ... 268,795 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 110,995 ... ... 1,075,465 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.8 ... ... 65.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 13.0 ... ... 15.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,162 ... ... 1,481 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,248 ... ... 1,531 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 259,699 ... ... 400,104 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 302,104 ... ... 449,790 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 70,850 ... ... 410,225 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 8.5 ... ... 10.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 43.4 ... ... 36.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 954 ... ... 1,243 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,028 ... ... 1,279 ... ...
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 146 354,225 170,190 184,040 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
No certificate, diploma or degree 53,465 27,290 26,180 540,665 284,020 256,640
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 89,585 44,985 44,595 895,885 440,665 455,220
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 211,175 97,910 113,265 1,769,500 878,130 891,375
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 28,290 19,485 8,805 309,465 242,160 67,305
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 15,640 8,825 6,815 94,735 56,255 38,480
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 12,650 10,660 1,990 214,730 185,905 28,825
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 73,890 30,900 42,995 615,480 250,590 364,895
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 8,245 3,345 4,905 94,620 36,875 57,750
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 100,745 44,180 56,565 749,930 348,510 401,425
Bachelor's degree 67,485 28,870 38,610 530,085 235,610 294,470
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,275 2,310 2,965 39,955 18,075 21,880
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,840 1,500 1,340 21,850 11,810 10,045
Master's degree 21,155 9,010 12,150 133,265 67,215 66,055
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 3,990 2,495 1,495 24,770 15,805 8,965
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 236,440 114,100 122,340 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795
No certificate, diploma or degree 20,475 11,515 8,960 244,755 136,085 108,675
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 52,345 26,860 25,485 569,435 283,290 286,145
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 163,625 75,725 87,895 1,443,635 711,655 731,975
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 19,880 14,080 5,800 238,220 189,180 49,035
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 10,905 6,390 4,515 69,415 42,445 26,970
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 8,975 7,685 1,285 168,805 146,740 22,065
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56,965 24,550 32,420 496,375 203,350 293,020
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 5,530 2,235 3,295 73,315 29,315 44,005
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 81,245 34,865 46,385 635,730 289,810 345,920
Bachelor's degree 54,470 23,190 31,280 448,235 197,045 251,195
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 4,130 1,685 2,445 32,095 14,155 17,940
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,350 1,130 1,220 18,855 9,505 9,350
Master's degree 17,445 7,235 10,210 116,975 57,230 59,740
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 2,860 1,630 1,230 19,570 11,875 7,695
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 151 354,230 170,185 184,040 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 143,055 72,275 70,775 1,436,545 724,680 711,865
Education 13,280 3,425 9,855 121,930 29,000 92,930
13. Education 13,285 3,425 9,860 121,930 29,000 92,930
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,960 3,280 3,680 49,660 20,960 28,705
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,350 995 355 9,130 6,305 2,820
50. Visual and performing arts 5,610 2,280 3,325 40,535 14,650 25,885
Humanities 11,095 4,260 6,840 69,305 27,480 41,830
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 760 235 525 6,790 1,620 5,170
23. English language and literature/letters 3,295 990 2,300 15,110 4,270 10,840
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,380 780 1,600 20,660 7,275 13,390
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 50 15 35 225 105 125
38. Philosophy and religious studies 725 390 335 4,890 2,750 2,140
39. Theology and religious vocations 935 560 375 11,435 6,560 4,865
54. History 2,335 1,165 1,175 8,600 4,560 4,045
55. French language and literature/letters 610 115 490 1,595 345 1,250
Social and behavioural sciences and law 24,430 7,820 16,615 159,735 51,705 108,030
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 440 90 350 2,345 470 1,875
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,345 860 1,480 17,180 6,320 10,865
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 4,220 320 3,905 28,750 2,185 26,570
22. Legal professions and studies 3,695 1,220 2,475 29,000 9,355 19,645
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 400 100 295 2,190 605 1,580
42. Psychology 5,160 1,345 3,810 27,275 6,765 20,515
45. Social sciences 8,170 3,880 4,295 52,985 26,000 26,985
Business, management and public administration 49,055 16,895 32,160 361,530 133,045 228,485
30.16 Accounting and computer science 75 25 55 670 155 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 3,000 710 2,290 21,565 4,015 17,555
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 45,975 16,165 29,815 339,295 128,885 210,410
Physical and life sciences and technologies 10,095 4,875 5,220 72,850 38,330 34,525
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 4,705 1,925 2,780 25,850 10,955 14,895
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,060 810 1,250 15,410 7,270 8,145
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 95 30 70 555 170 385
40. Physical sciences 2,905 2,035 870 26,130 17,875 8,255
41. Science technologies/technicians 330 85 245 4,900 2,055 2,845
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 9,905 6,310 3,600 60,830 37,710 23,120
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,950 5,405 2,550 48,975 32,855 16,125
25. Library science 730 105 620 4,295 515 3,780
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,095 695 395 7,050 4,020 3,035
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 135 100 30 515 330 185
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 40,230 37,165 3,060 463,185 415,665 47,520
04. Architecture and related services 1,015 650 360 11,325 7,140 4,190
14. Engineering 8,010 6,810 1,205 110,345 89,275 21,070
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 8,945 8,175 770 84,800 72,145 12,655
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 60 10 50
46. Construction trades 9,345 9,100 250 100,370 96,810 3,560
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,865 8,530 330 103,880 100,100 3,785
48. Precision production 4,045 3,895 150 52,400 50,195 2,205
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,430 1,310 1,120 44,270 27,245 17,025
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,185 590 590 28,440 17,860 10,580
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,250 720 530 15,830 9,390 6,445
Health and related fields 30,345 5,510 24,835 270,920 51,220 219,700
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,950 915 1,035 19,300 9,110 10,195
51. Health professions and related programs 27,435 4,010 23,420 245,265 38,460 206,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 955 580 375 6,350 3,650 2,695
Personal, protective and transportation services 13,305 7,055 6,250 95,140 45,720 49,415
12. Personal and culinary services 7,530 2,005 5,525 57,285 14,985 42,305
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 190 185 10 250 230 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 520 480 40 740 655 85
43. Security and protective services 2,105 1,655 445 16,985 11,590 5,400
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,965 2,730 230 19,880 18,270 1,610
Other 40 10 35 150 60 95
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 40 10 30 145 60 95
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 151 236,440 114,100 122,340 2,257,820 1,131,025 1,126,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 72,815 38,375 34,440 814,190 419,370 394,820
Education 9,180 2,205 6,970 91,020 19,920 71,105
13. Education 9,180 2,205 6,975 91,025 19,920 71,100
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,465 2,580 2,885 40,255 16,670 23,585
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 995 750 245 7,095 4,810 2,285
50. Visual and performing arts 4,470 1,830 2,635 33,155 11,860 21,300
Humanities 8,560 3,200 5,360 55,985 21,840 34,145
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 615 180 435 5,690 1,310 4,380
23. English language and literature/letters 2,595 790 1,800 12,345 3,425 8,920
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,880 620 1,260 17,320 6,020 11,300
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 50 15 30 200 95 100
38. Philosophy and religious studies 580 300 280 3,930 2,205 1,725
39. Theology and religious vocations 600 360 250 8,500 4,960 3,545
54. History 1,795 855 940 6,855 3,565 3,285
55. French language and literature/letters 440 85 360 1,140 245 895
Social and behavioural sciences and law 20,135 6,200 13,935 135,545 42,855 92,685
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 370 70 300 2,025 425 1,600
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,015 715 1,295 14,880 5,360 9,520
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,445 260 3,185 23,730 1,770 21,960
22. Legal professions and studies 3,220 940 2,280 25,095 7,395 17,705
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 310 70 235 1,790 530 1,255
42. Psychology 4,150 1,070 3,080 22,460 5,290 17,170
45. Social sciences 6,630 3,065 3,560 45,565 22,095 23,465
Business, management and public administration 37,700 13,195 24,505 301,995 110,825 191,170
30.16 Accounting and computer science 70 15 50 560 135 420
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,445 570 1,875 18,035 3,130 14,910
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 35,185 12,600 22,580 283,400 107,560 175,840
Physical and life sciences and technologies 7,495 3,575 3,915 58,120 29,655 28,465
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 3,670 1,500 2,170 20,925 8,620 12,310
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,500 615 890 12,175 5,740 6,435
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 90 30 60 460 155 305
40. Physical sciences 2,030 1,405 625 20,785 13,645 7,140
41. Science technologies/technicians 195 35 165 3,775 1,500 2,270
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,710 5,665 3,045 53,975 33,590 20,385
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,295 5,005 2,295 44,735 29,980 14,750
25. Library science 500 80 420 3,400 440 2,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 800 495 305 5,420 2,915 2,500
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 115 90 25 420 255 165
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 30,615 28,010 2,605 376,875 335,210 41,670
04. Architecture and related services 765 460 305 9,335 5,630 3,710
14. Engineering 6,000 5,005 1,000 95,005 75,840 19,170
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 7,050 6,365 685 69,300 58,610 10,690
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 55 10 50
46. Construction trades 7,115 6,870 240 80,455 77,430 3,020
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,745 6,500 255 81,470 78,290 3,180
48. Precision production 2,930 2,815 120 41,255 39,405 1,850
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,000 1,075 925 35,820 21,060 14,760
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 970 485 485 21,990 12,970 9,025
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,030 590 440 13,825 8,090 5,740
Health and related fields 23,285 4,405 18,875 217,640 42,225 175,410
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,555 765 785 15,955 7,530 8,425
51. Health professions and related programs 20,965 3,205 17,760 196,250 31,775 164,475
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 765 435 330 5,435 2,925 2,505
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,435 5,595 4,835 76,300 37,755 38,540
12. Personal and culinary services 5,940 1,680 4,260 44,755 12,085 32,670
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 175 165 10 190 170 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 315 285 30 460 410 50
43. Security and protective services 1,655 1,300 355 14,100 9,595 4,505
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,355 2,170 185 16,795 15,490 1,305
Other 40 10 30 115 55 60
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 40 10 35 110 55 60
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 157 354,230 170,190 184,040 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 143,055 72,275 70,775 1,436,545 724,685 711,865
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 211,175 97,910 113,265 1,769,505 878,130 891,370
Location of study inside Canada 192,810 88,605 104,205 1,424,855 709,950 714,905
Same as province or territory of residence 147,950 66,620 81,325 1,064,560 530,135 534,430
Different than province or territory of residence 44,860 21,985 22,875 360,290 179,815 180,475
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 18,370 9,305 9,060 344,645 168,180 176,465
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,925 2,085 1,840 45,690 25,545 20,145
Philippines 1,110 395 720 68,760 26,480 42,280
India 1,470 770 700 41,560 21,025 20,535
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,285 1,915 1,365 28,630 16,255 12,370
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 815 320 495 18,850 8,805 10,050
France 255 150 110 2,150 1,275 875
Other 7,500 3,675 3,830 139,010 68,800 70,210
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 157 236,440 114,100 122,340 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 72,815 38,375 34,440 814,190 419,375 394,820
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 163,625 75,725 87,900 1,443,630 711,655 731,980
Location of study inside Canada 149,485 68,810 80,670 1,150,780 572,180 578,595
Same as province or territory of residence 114,215 51,595 62,620 857,370 426,365 431,010
Different than province or territory of residence 35,270 17,220 18,050 293,410 145,820 147,590
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 14,140 6,915 7,225 292,850 139,470 153,380
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,595 1,325 1,265 34,655 18,640 16,015
Philippines 1,030 370 660 64,000 24,435 39,565
India 1,170 605 565 37,240 18,505 18,740
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,115 1,215 900 20,065 11,390 8,675
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 660 260 400 16,600 7,630 8,965
France 205 115 90 1,870 1,105 765
Other 6,365 3,025 3,345 118,425 57,770 60,655
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 354,230 170,190 184,040 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
In the labour force 235,960 120,265 115,695 2,302,945 1,238,280 1,064,655
Employed 218,510 110,535 107,975 2,096,105 1,114,360 981,745
Unemployed 17,445 9,730 7,720 206,835 123,925 82,910
Not in the labour force 118,265 49,920 68,345 903,105 364,525 538,580
Participation rate 66.6 70.7 62.9 71.8 77.3 66.4
Employment rate 61.7 64.9 58.7 65.4 69.5 61.2
Unemployment rate 7.4 8.1 6.7 9.0 10.0 7.8
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 164 354,230 170,190 184,040 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 108,570 45,810 62,755 806,150 318,845 487,310
Worked 245,660 124,375 121,285 2,399,895 1,283,965 1,115,930
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 134,480 73,085 61,390 1,193,860 698,530 495,330
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 111,180 51,290 59,890 1,206,035 585,430 620,595
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.1 43.5 42.7 42.5 43.1 41.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 235,960 120,270 115,695 2,302,940 1,238,285 1,064,660
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,260 2,195 2,065 40,005 18,650 21,360
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 231,700 118,070 113,630 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
Employee 210,420 105,185 105,235 1,984,225 1,042,630 941,595
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 21,280 12,885 8,390 278,710 177,010 101,705
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 172 235,960 120,265 115,695 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,260 2,195 2,065 40,010 18,645 21,360
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 231,700 118,070 113,630 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
0 Management occupations 25,285 15,095 10,190 261,505 167,260 94,245
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 38,180 11,180 27,005 353,965 95,685 258,280
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 18,045 14,465 3,580 175,025 136,240 38,795
3 Health occupations 18,195 3,500 14,700 150,415 28,130 122,290
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 31,460 12,385 19,070 228,325 74,105 154,220
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 7,735 3,640 4,095 50,170 19,960 30,210
6 Sales and service occupations 57,220 25,135 32,085 491,495 204,245 287,255
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 28,445 26,995 1,445 406,495 376,375 30,120
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 3,000 2,515 490 72,465 59,465 13,000
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 4,135 3,165 965 73,070 58,170 14,895
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 173 235,960 120,265 115,690 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,265 2,195 2,065 40,005 18,650 21,360
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 231,700 118,070 113,630 2,262,935 1,219,630 1,043,305
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,730 1,270 460 64,035 43,045 20,990
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 1,185 1,040 145 142,490 109,105 33,390
22 Utilities 1,665 1,095 570 21,940 15,345 6,595
23 Construction 15,050 13,385 1,660 236,370 201,640 34,730
31-33 Manufacturing 10,805 7,865 2,940 127,535 96,045 31,490
41 Wholesale trade 7,435 5,350 2,085 80,610 56,840 23,775
44-45 Retail trade 27,715 12,545 15,170 249,880 115,065 134,810
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 10,445 7,970 2,485 115,295 83,675 31,620
51 Information and cultural industries 6,420 3,670 2,760 33,045 18,625 14,420
52 Finance and insurance 10,655 4,320 6,335 69,225 25,230 43,995
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 4,495 2,515 1,975 41,520 23,075 18,450
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 18,085 10,145 7,940 167,800 94,565 73,240
55 Management of companies and enterprises 240 90 150 5,560 2,760 2,795
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 12,170 7,130 5,040 87,350 49,595 37,760
61 Educational services 18,295 6,200 12,100 147,270 44,160 103,110
62 Health care and social assistance 30,350 5,595 24,760 245,875 41,235 204,645
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 5,020 2,575 2,445 44,880 21,550 23,335
72 Accommodation and food services 16,680 6,990 9,695 153,790 62,220 91,570
81 Other services (except public administration) 9,290 4,020 5,270 105,865 50,455 55,405
91 Public administration 23,955 14,300 9,655 122,595 65,420 57,175
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 174 218,510 110,535 107,970 2,096,110 1,114,360 981,745
Worked at home 14,310 6,930 7,380 162,465 77,935 84,530
Worked outside Canada 1,065 735 325 6,270 4,715 1,555
No fixed workplace address 23,515 17,350 6,160 307,065 236,995 70,070
Worked at usual place 179,620 85,520 94,105 1,620,310 794,720 825,595
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 179,620 85,520 94,105 1,620,310 794,720 825,595
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 168,125 79,330 88,795 1,186,170 554,850 631,330
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 1,800 630 1,170 358,010 190,730 167,280
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 7,790 4,285 3,500 64,360 41,925 22,435
Commute to a different province or territory 1,905 1,275 630 11,770 7,210 4,560
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 175 203,135 102,870 100,265 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Car, truck, van - as a driver 144,445 76,875 67,560 1,497,440 832,890 664,545
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 14,795 5,460 9,335 99,635 40,215 59,420
Public transit 23,050 9,990 13,055 194,560 88,325 106,235
Walked 16,220 7,630 8,595 85,805 38,030 47,775
Bicycle 1,970 1,315 660 21,925 14,685 7,240
Other method 2,660 1,600 1,060 28,015 17,560 10,455
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 176 203,135 102,875 100,265 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Less than 15 minutes 51,020 23,240 27,785 519,085 237,105 281,980
15 to 29 minutes 81,170 41,980 39,185 706,940 377,165 329,780
30 to 44 minutes 44,635 23,715 20,925 422,070 243,905 178,165
45 to 59 minutes 15,315 7,805 7,515 148,620 86,485 62,135
60 minutes and over 10,995 6,140 4,860 130,665 87,060 43,605
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 177 203,135 102,870 100,265 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 10,270 6,710 3,555 145,660 107,460 38,200
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 39,920 23,880 16,035 395,425 254,225 141,200
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 61,595 30,710 30,880 567,530 297,825 269,705
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 43,285 18,470 24,815 347,270 147,425 199,845
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 20,100 8,775 11,330 188,660 77,175 111,490
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 27,960 14,325 13,645 282,820 147,600 135,225
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 178 252,185 127,380 124,805 2,467,410 1,314,320 1,153,090
Single responses 250,660 126,745 123,915 2,446,600 1,304,240 1,142,360
Official languages 249,920 126,345 123,575 2,425,545 1,292,940 1,132,610
English 248,370 125,945 122,425 2,418,990 1,290,870 1,128,120
French 1,545 395 1,150 6,560 2,070 4,490
Non-official languages 735 400 340 21,055 11,305 9,750
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 1,000 550 450
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 670 355 315
Blackfoot 0 0 0 75 50 30
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 565 295 270
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 10 10 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 30 10 20
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 535 280 255
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 20 15 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 25 15 10
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 75 45 30
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 75 40 35
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 60 35 25
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 10 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 255 155 105
Dakota 0 0 0 15 10 10
Stoney 0 0 0 240 140 95
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 740 400 340 20,050 10,755 9,300
Afro-Asiatic languages 150 115 40 940 575 360
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 0 100 45 55
Bilen 0 0 0 10 0 10
Oromo 0 0 0 25 15 15
Somali 0 0 0 60 25 35
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 150 110 40 840 530 305
Amharic 10 0 10 85 50 35
Arabic 125 100 30 610 415 195
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 20 10 0 50 15 35
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 40 15 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 25 25
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 10 1,305 515 790
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 15 10 0
Vietnamese 10 0 10 1,290 505 780
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 15 10 10 850 420 430
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 15 0 10
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ilocano 0 0 0 30 10 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 10 10 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 15 10 10 785 405 380
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 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 55 25 35
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 15 10 0
Tamil 0 0 0 35 15 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 200 110 90 8,280 4,855 3,425
Albanian 0 0 0 30 20 10
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 30 20 15 690 335 355
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 25 20 10 695 335 360
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 15 15 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Croatian 0 0 0 15 10 15
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Polish 0 0 0 220 135 85
Russian 25 20 0 275 120 160
Serbian 0 0 0 25 0 20
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 25 0 20
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 100 40 55
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 40 15 20 2,535 1,700 840
Afrikaans 0 0 0 30 10 20
Danish 10 10 0 10 0 10
Dutch 0 0 0 145 80 65
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 25 15 15 2,160 1,455 700
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Swedish 0 0 0 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 165 135 30
Greek 10 10 0 20 15 0
Indo-Iranian languages 45 30 20 3,215 1,870 1,350
Indo-Aryan languages 20 20 0 3,010 1,735 1,275
Bengali 0 0 0 25 10 15
Gujarati 0 0 0 75 15 60
Hindi 0 0 0 210 110 100
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 20 15 0 40 20 15
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10 10 0 2,480 1,510 970
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Urdu 0 0 0 155 50 100
Iranian languages 30 10 15 200 130 70
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 10 0
Pashto 0 0 0 15 15 0
Persian (Farsi) 30 10 20 175 105 70
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 75 35 40 1,780 920 860
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 10 0 30 10 15
Portuguese 30 10 20 140 70 70
Romanian 0 0 0 50 30 20
Spanish 40 15 20 1,560 800 760
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 25 10 15 195 75 125
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 30 10 20 785 350 435
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 30 10 25
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 30 0 25 230 120 115
American Sign Language 15 0 10 125 40 85
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 15 0 15 105 80 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 280 155 125 7,080 3,665 3,420
Chinese languages 280 150 130 7,035 3,635 3,400
Cantonese 60 35 25 4,545 2,340 2,205
Hakka 0 0 0 15 0 10
Mandarin 200 105 100 2,170 1,125 1,045
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 30 10 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 15 0 275 155 125
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 45 30 20
Burmese 0 0 0 10 10 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 25 15 10
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 125 60 65
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 130 60 65
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 10 80 35 45
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 10 0 10 65 30 30
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 0 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Uralic languages 0 0 0 70 45 25
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 10 10 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 65 40 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Multiple responses 1,525 640 890 20,810 10,080 10,735
English and French 930 335 595 4,525 2,050 2,475
English and non-official language 560 285 275 15,935 7,860 8,075
French and non-official language 0 0 0 55 25 30
English, French and non-official language 35 15 15 295 140 155
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 179 252,185 127,380 124,805 2,467,410 1,314,320 1,153,095
None 241,600 122,230 119,365 2,370,575 1,264,955 1,105,620
English 1,355 465 890 13,805 6,540 7,270
French 7,135 3,625 3,515 23,920 11,380 12,545
Non-official language 1,930 970 965 57,640 30,700 26,935
Aboriginal 35 15 25 5,045 2,370 2,680
Non-Aboriginal 1,890 950 945 52,590 28,335 24,260
English and French 0 0 0 30 15 15
English and non-official language 10 0 0 215 105 110
French and non-official language 155 95 65 1,220 625 595
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 10 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 413,850 200,730 213,120 3,925,440 1,971,515 1,953,920
Non-movers 353,205 171,235 181,975 3,318,340 1,667,060 1,651,280
Movers 60,640 29,495 31,145 607,095 304,450 302,640
Non-migrants 42,565 20,730 21,830 394,230 199,640 194,590
Migrants 18,080 8,765 9,320 212,865 104,815 108,050
Internal migrants 13,070 6,270 6,800 166,390 82,335 84,055
Intraprovincial migrants 4,950 2,230 2,715 120,105 59,845 60,260
Interprovincial migrants 8,115 4,040 4,080 46,280 22,490 23,795
External migrants 5,015 2,495 2,515 46,475 22,480 23,995
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 397,045 192,165 204,875 3,714,635 1,863,450 1,851,190
Non-movers 241,255 116,455 124,805 2,052,580 1,028,510 1,024,070
Movers 155,785 75,720 80,070 1,662,055 834,935 827,120
Non-migrants 101,680 49,285 52,395 899,165 454,700 444,465
Migrants 54,110 26,430 27,675 762,890 380,235 382,655
Internal migrants 39,330 18,720 20,610 559,860 280,255 279,610
Intraprovincial migrants 14,330 6,530 7,800 333,775 165,900 167,875
Interprovincial migrants 25,005 12,190 12,815 226,090 114,355 111,730
External migrants 14,775 7,715 7,065 203,025 99,980 103,045

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Zone 4 - Central [Health region, December 2017], Nova Scotia and Alberta [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 June 13, 2024).

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