Census Profile, 2016 Census
Zone 4 - Central [Health region, December 2017], Nova Scotia and Northwest Territories [Territory]

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

[Territory]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 424,037 ... ... 41,786 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 411,117 ... ... 41,462 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.1 ... ... 0.8 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 197,091 ... ... 17,666 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 182,145 ... ... 14,981 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 61.4 ... ... 0.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 6,901.70 ... ... 1,143,793.86 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 424,040 205,350 218,690 41,785 21,280 20,510
0 to 14 years 63,720 32,550 31,165 8,875 4,475 4,395
0 to 4 years 20,805 10,605 10,200 3,120 1,605 1,515
5 to 9 years 21,800 11,205 10,595 3,015 1,520 1,495
10 to 14 years 21,115 10,740 10,375 2,740 1,350 1,385
15 to 64 years 292,820 142,700 150,125 29,690 15,090 14,600
15 to 19 years 23,530 11,940 11,590 2,715 1,405 1,310
20 to 24 years 31,105 15,450 15,655 3,065 1,635 1,430
25 to 29 years 31,160 15,660 15,505 3,465 1,755 1,710
30 to 34 years 28,505 13,990 14,515 3,385 1,670 1,720
35 to 39 years 26,845 12,820 14,025 3,215 1,565 1,650
40 to 44 years 28,020 13,445 14,580 2,825 1,365 1,460
45 to 49 years 29,140 13,860 15,280 2,880 1,485 1,400
50 to 54 years 34,420 16,730 17,685 3,200 1,620 1,575
55 to 59 years 32,355 15,645 16,710 2,825 1,480 1,345
60 to 64 years 27,740 13,150 14,585 2,105 1,110 1,000
65 years and over 67,495 30,100 37,395 3,220 1,715 1,510
65 to 69 years 23,955 11,340 12,615 1,410 785 630
70 to 74 years 16,595 7,765 8,835 820 450 370
75 to 79 years 11,215 5,060 6,160 465 230 235
80 to 84 years 8,015 3,410 4,605 300 155 145
85 years and over 7,720 2,530 5,190 225 95 130
85 to 89 years 4,730 1,705 3,025 150 65 80
90 to 94 years 2,275 660 1,615 55 25 35
95 to 99 years 645 155 495 20 5 10
100 years and over 70 10 60 0 0 5
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 15.0 15.9 14.3 21.2 21.0 21.4
15 to 64 years 69.1 69.5 68.6 71.1 70.9 71.2
65 years and over 15.9 14.7 17.1 7.7 8.1 7.4
85 years and over 1.8 1.2 2.4 0.5 0.4 0.6
Average age of the population 41.0 40.0 41.9 34.9 35.1 34.8
Median age of the population 41.3 40.1 42.4 34.0 34.0 34.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 182,145 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
Single-detached house 93,770 ... ... 8,625 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 21,000 ... ... 450 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 63,005 ... ... 5,400 ... ...
Semi-detached house 11,965 ... ... 975 ... ...
Row house 6,725 ... ... 1,595 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 6,370 ... ... 385 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 37,680 ... ... 2,375 ... ...
Other single-attached house 270 ... ... 60 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 4,365 ... ... 505 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 182,145 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
1 person 53,435 ... ... 3,640 ... ...
2 persons 67,960 ... ... 4,305 ... ...
3 persons 28,610 ... ... 2,680 ... ...
4 persons 22,110 ... ... 2,425 ... ...
5 or more persons 10,030 ... ... 1,935 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 417,815 ... ... 41,135 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 360,320 172,800 187,520 32,910 16,800 16,110
Married or living common law 203,560 101,585 101,975 17,955 9,010 8,945
Married 162,855 81,295 81,560 11,585 5,840 5,735
Living common law 40,705 20,290 20,415 6,375 3,165 3,205
Not married and not living common law 156,760 71,215 85,545 14,955 7,790 7,165
Never married 106,070 54,825 51,250 11,840 6,570 5,270
Separated 10,280 4,390 5,885 800 365 435
Divorced 21,690 8,075 13,620 1,315 575 735
Widowed 18,720 3,930 14,790 1,010 280 730
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 120,010 ... ... 11,105 ... ...
2 persons 66,340 ... ... 4,835 ... ...
3 persons 26,180 ... ... 2,730 ... ...
4 persons 20,245 ... ... 2,230 ... ...
5 or more persons 7,250 ... ... 1,305 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 120,010 ... ... 11,110 ... ...
Total couple families 100,155 ... ... 8,695 ... ...
Married couples 79,810 ... ... 5,510 ... ...
Common-law couples 20,350 ... ... 3,185 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 19,855 ... ... 2,410 ... ...
Female parent 16,025 ... ... 1,790 ... ...
Male parent 3,830 ... ... 620 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 100,160 ... ... 8,700 ... ...
Couples without children 53,770 ... ... 3,395 ... ...
Couples with children 46,390 ... ... 5,300 ... ...
1 child 20,650 ... ... 2,105 ... ...
2 children 18,875 ... ... 1,990 ... ...
3 or more children 6,860 ... ... 1,205 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 19,855 ... ... 2,410 ... ...
1 child 12,570 ... ... 1,440 ... ...
2 children 5,525 ... ... 625 ... ...
3 or more children 1,760 ... ... 345 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 87,225 40,760 46,465 7,125 3,975 3,150
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 182,145 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
One-census-family households 115,095 ... ... 9,930 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 51,760 ... ... 3,080 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 63,335 ... ... 6,850 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 2,435 ... ... 565 ... ...
Non-census-family households 64,615 ... ... 4,480 ... ...
One-person households 53,435 ... ... 3,640 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 11,180 ... ... 840 ... ...
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 41,375 21,055 20,325
English only 366,660 180,350 186,310 36,845 18,945 17,900
French only 345 160 185 60 30 30
English and French 50,675 22,105 28,570 4,275 1,985 2,295
Neither English nor French 2,225 1,020 1,200 195 90 105
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 41,375 21,050 20,325
English 406,445 197,065 209,380 39,875 20,255 19,620
French 10,115 5,030 5,090 1,165 625 540
English and French 1,215 570 645 150 85 65
Neither English nor French 2,125 980 1,150 195 90 100
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 10,725 5,310 5,415 1,240 665 570
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.6 2.6 2.5 3.0 3.2 2.8
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 41,380 21,050 20,330
Single responses 414,695 201,075 213,620 40,565 20,675 19,890
Official languages 383,545 185,260 198,280 32,940 16,920 16,020
English 373,145 180,140 193,005 31,765 16,290 15,470
French 10,400 5,120 5,275 1,175 630 550
Non-official languages 31,150 15,810 15,340 7,625 3,755 3,875
Aboriginal languages 80 40 35 4,635 2,270 2,360
Algonquian languages 60 30 25 145 65 80
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 5 130 60 70
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 5 0 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 5 0 5 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 5 0 120 55 65
Eastern Algonquian languages 55 30 25 5 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 50 30 25 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 15 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 15 5 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 3,875 1,950 1,930
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 3,875 1,945 1,930
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 0 440 250 190
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 1,600 820 775
Gwich'in 0 0 0 140 60 90
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 5 1,690 820 870
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 745 365 380
South Slavey 0 0 0 775 375 395
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 175 80 90
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 10 5 5 600 250 350
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 470 210 265
Inuktitut 10 0 5 110 30 80
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 20 10 5
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 5 0 5
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 5 5 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 5 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 31,075 15,770 15,305 2,990 1,480 1,510
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,040 3,855 3,185 215 140 70
Berber languages 10 10 5 5 0 0
Kabyle 5 5 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 0 0
Cushitic languages 120 60 55 50 40 10
Bilen 5 5 5 0 0 0
Oromo 55 35 25 0 0 0
Somali 50 20 30 45 40 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 6,915 3,795 3,125 160 105 60
Amharic 105 45 60 20 10 10
Arabic 6,445 3,555 2,890 120 75 50
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 5 0
Hebrew 195 105 90 0 5 0
Maltese 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 140 65 75 20 15 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 405 200 205 165 75 90
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 395 195 200 160 75 85
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,675 730 945 910 380 525
Bikol 5 5 0 5 0 5
Cebuano 110 45 60 60 25 35
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 20 10 10 15 10 10
Ilocano 50 15 35 70 25 45
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 40 20 25 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 15 5 5 5 0 0
Pangasinan 5 5 0 5 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,425 630 795 745 320 430
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 5 5 0
Creole languages 70 45 25 40 25 15
Haitian Creole 5 5 5 5 5 5
Creole, n.o.s. 30 20 10 25 15 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 30 20 15 15 10 5
Dravidian languages 885 515 370 60 40 25
Kannada 30 15 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 310 165 145 25 15 5
Tamil 270 160 110 20 10 5
Telugu 265 165 105 15 10 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 12,830 6,480 6,345 1,045 540 500
Albanian 245 125 125 10 5 0
Armenian 35 20 10 45 25 25
Balto-Slavic languages 2,810 1,360 1,455 220 120 100
Baltic languages 55 15 45 0 0 5
Latvian 25 10 15 0 0 0
Lithuanian 30 5 30 0 0 5
Slavic languages 2,750 1,345 1,410 220 125 100
Belarusan 10 5 5 5 0 0
Bosnian 115 60 55 5 0 0
Bulgarian 40 15 20 10 5 5
Croatian 190 90 95 15 10 5
Czech 145 70 70 15 5 10
Macedonian 10 5 5 5 5 5
Polish 595 285 310 45 30 20
Russian 1,160 565 590 40 20 20
Serbian 110 50 60 15 10 5
Serbo-Croatian 80 40 40 0 0 0
Slovak 85 45 40 25 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 10 15 10 5 5
Ukrainian 195 90 100 35 15 15
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 45 25 20 10 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 30 10 15 0 0 0
Welsh 15 10 5 5 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 2,170 1,035 1,135 270 125 145
Afrikaans 80 40 40 20 5 15
Danish 100 65 40 5 5 0
Dutch 530 255 270 55 25 30
Frisian 5 5 0 0 0 0
German 1,250 570 675 170 80 90
Icelandic 35 20 15 5 0 5
Norwegian 75 40 35 0 0 0
Swedish 65 25 35 10 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Yiddish 10 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Greek 660 335 325 20 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages 4,300 2,350 1,950 285 155 125
Indo-Aryan languages 2,945 1,645 1,300 245 140 110
Bengali 435 265 170 70 40 30
Gujarati 170 110 60 15 10 5
Hindi 660 395 265 40 20 20
Kashmiri 10 5 5 0 0 0
Konkani 5 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 60 35 30 5 0 0
Nepali 525 255 270 20 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 475 250 220 50 30 20
Sindhi 15 10 5 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 145 70 70 10 0 0
Urdu 435 245 195 45 20 25
Iranian languages 1,330 690 640 35 15 20
Kurdish 115 65 45 0 0 0
Pashto 70 40 25 5 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,150 585 560 30 10 15
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 5 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 2,565 1,235 1,325 190 95 95
Catalan 10 5 5 0 0 0
Italian 565 295 265 50 35 15
Portuguese 400 195 210 25 10 15
Romanian 185 90 95 10 5 5
Spanish 1,400 650 750 105 50 60
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 255 65 185 60 20 45
Kartvelian languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 920 390 530 40 20 20
Mongolic languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 5 5 0 5 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 535 275 260 135 80 60
Akan (Twi) 35 15 20 15 10 10
Bamanankan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Edo 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ewe 30 20 10 0 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ga 5 5 5 0 0 0
Ganda 20 5 15 10 10 0
Igbo 30 20 15 5 5 0
Lingala 5 0 0 5 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 10 5 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 45 15 30 5 5 0
Shona 25 15 10 40 20 15
Swahili 120 60 65 5 0 0
Wolof 0 5 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 50 30 20 5 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 120 65 60 50 25 30
Nilo-Saharan languages 65 35 30 5 5 0
Dinka 15 5 5 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 5 0 0
Sign languages 120 60 60 5 5 0
American Sign Language 55 25 25 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 65 30 30 5 5 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,525 2,765 2,765 250 120 130
Chinese languages 5,510 2,755 2,755 250 120 125
Cantonese 935 435 500 110 55 55
Hakka 20 10 15 0 0 5
Mandarin 3,955 1,980 1,975 60 30 30
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 95 45 50 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 45 25 15 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 445 260 185 75 40 35
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Burmese 5 0 5 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 10 0 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 90 40 55 10 0 5
Lao 10 0 5 5 0 0
Thai 85 35 55 5 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 390 210 180 5 5 5
Azerbaijani 10 10 5 0 0 0
Turkish 255 135 115 5 5 0
Uyghur 5 0 5 0 0 0
Uzbek 110 60 50 5 5 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Uralic languages 245 105 140 30 20 10
Estonian 25 15 15 5 0 0
Finnish 45 15 30 10 5 5
Hungarian 175 80 100 20 15 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 25 5 15 5 0 5
Multiple responses 5,210 2,565 2,645 815 375 440
English and French 1,810 830 975 145 65 75
English and non-official language 3,065 1,570 1,495 630 285 345
French and non-official language 175 95 85 35 20 15
English, French and non-official language 160 75 85 5 0 5
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 41,380 21,055 20,325
Single responses 411,550 199,435 212,115 40,290 20,550 19,740
Official languages 395,035 191,045 203,995 36,905 18,780 18,125
English 391,305 189,215 202,095 36,270 18,465 17,810
French 3,730 1,835 1,900 635 315 315
Non-official languages 16,510 8,390 8,120 3,385 1,765 1,620
Aboriginal languages 20 10 5 2,045 1,080 965
Algonquian languages 15 10 5 20 5 5
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 5 5
Mi'kmaq 15 10 5 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 5 5 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 1,950 1,040 915
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 1,950 1,035 915
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 0 160 85 70
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 1,020 550 470
Gwich'in 0 0 0 20 10 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 745 385 360
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 340 185 160
South Slavey 0 0 0 320 160 160
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 90 45 45
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 5 5 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 70 30 40
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 55 20 30
Inuktitut 0 0 0 10 5 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 5 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 5 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 16,495 8,380 8,115 1,340 685 655
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,205 2,215 1,990 130 90 40
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 75 35 40 35 30 0
Bilen 5 5 5 0 0 0
Oromo 45 25 20 0 0 0
Somali 25 10 15 35 35 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 4,135 2,180 1,950 95 60 35
Amharic 55 25 25 10 5 5
Arabic 3,860 2,045 1,810 75 45 25
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 5 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 115 65 50 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 100 40 55 15 5 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 255 130 130 105 50 55
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 255 125 130 105 50 55
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 900 435 465 455 215 235
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 50 20 30 20 10 15
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 5 5 15 10 5
Ilocano 10 5 5 20 5 10
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 5 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 825 405 425 400 190 215
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 30 15 15 15 10 5
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 5 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 10 10 0 5 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 5 5 5
Dravidian languages 400 225 170 30 15 15
Kannada 10 5 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 130 75 55 15 10 5
Tamil 130 70 55 5 5 5
Telugu 125 75 50 10 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 5,535 2,785 2,755 350 170 175
Albanian 110 55 50 0 0 0
Armenian 20 10 10 25 10 15
Balto-Slavic languages 1,280 630 650 55 25 30
Baltic languages 20 10 15 0 0 0
Latvian 5 0 5 0 0 0
Lithuanian 10 5 10 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,260 620 635 55 25 30
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 65 35 30 5 5 0
Bulgarian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Croatian 55 25 35 0 0 0
Czech 40 20 15 5 0 5
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 180 80 100 10 5 5
Russian 740 365 370 20 10 10
Serbian 60 30 30 5 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 30 15 15 0 0 0
Slovak 25 10 15 5 0 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 45 25 20 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 20 15 10 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 5 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 365 175 190 45 20 20
Afrikaans 20 15 10 10 0 5
Danish 5 5 5 0 0 0
Dutch 45 20 25 5 0 5
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 245 120 125 25 15 15
Icelandic 25 10 15 0 0 5
Norwegian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Swedish 5 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 250 125 125 5 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 2,545 1,330 1,215 170 90 80
Indo-Aryan languages 1,650 890 765 155 85 70
Bengali 230 125 105 40 25 20
Gujarati 95 65 30 10 5 5
Hindi 280 180 105 15 10 5
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 25 15 15 0 0 0
Nepali 475 235 235 20 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 205 100 105 40 25 15
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 80 40 40 5 0 0
Urdu 250 125 120 35 20 15
Iranian languages 895 445 450 20 5 10
Kurdish 85 45 40 0 0 0
Pashto 35 15 15 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 780 380 400 20 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 955 450 510 45 25 30
Catalan 5 0 5 0 0 0
Italian 135 55 70 5 5 5
Portuguese 160 75 85 5 0 5
Romanian 60 30 30 5 5 0
Spanish 600 285 315 30 15 20
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 85 25 55 50 20 25
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 620 275 345 20 10 10
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 145 70 75 40 20 20
Akan (Twi) 5 0 10 5 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 15 5 5 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 5 5 0 0
Igbo 10 5 5 0 0 5
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Shona 0 5 0 15 5 10
Swahili 50 25 30 0 0 0
Wolof 5 5 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 20 10 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 10 10 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Dinka 0 5 5 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 0 0 0
Sign languages 160 75 85 5 5 5
American Sign Language 70 35 35 0 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 90 45 50 5 5 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,845 1,970 1,870 135 70 65
Chinese languages 3,835 1,970 1,870 135 70 65
Cantonese 530 280 250 55 30 25
Hakka 5 0 5 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,940 1,480 1,465 35 15 20
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 40 20 20 0 0 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 25 10 15 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 300 180 125 45 25 20
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 0 0 5 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 25 10 15 5 0 0
Lao 0 5 0 5 0 0
Thai 25 10 15 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 190 100 90 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 5 0 0 0
Turkish 125 65 60 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 70 40 30 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 55 25 30 0 0 0
Estonian 5 0 5 0 0 0
Finnish 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hungarian 45 20 25 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 8,355 4,210 4,145 1,090 500 585
English and French 1,170 540 635 125 55 70
English and non-official language 6,860 3,505 3,360 930 430 495
French and non-official language 65 40 25 15 5 5
English, French and non-official language 260 130 135 25 10 15
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 41,375 21,050 20,325
None 390,635 189,495 201,140 34,235 17,535 16,700
English 9,295 4,745 4,550 2,180 1,145 1,030
French 8,620 3,775 4,850 785 365 425
Non-official language 10,730 5,345 5,385 4,105 1,970 2,135
Aboriginal 110 50 60 2,995 1,440 1,555
Non-Aboriginal 10,620 5,290 5,325 1,110 530 580
English and French 120 50 70 15 5 5
English and non-official language 190 90 100 15 10 10
French and non-official language 310 145 165 45 25 25
English, French and non-official language 0 5 5 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 354,230 170,175 184,055 32,330 16,470 15,855
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 340,060 163,325 176,735 31,290 15,980 15,315
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,805 42,631 30,683 50,618 54,924 46,322
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 340,175 163,345 176,830 31,295 15,980 15,310
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,545 36,730 27,598 45,254 48,505 41,935
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 307,490 150,440 157,045 28,515 14,760 13,750
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,619 41,532 28,896 53,324 58,388 49,104
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 235,620 98,990 136,630 30,555 15,590 14,965
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,739 4,313 4,900 948 943 1,794
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 254,540 127,560 126,975 27,150 14,125 13,030
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,041 40,039 29,331 53,161 57,762 48,970
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 354,230 170,190 184,040 32,325 16,470 15,855
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 340,300 163,300 177,000 31,265 15,995 15,275
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,070 54,603 38,196 64,586 70,000 58,918
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 340,415 163,330 177,085 31,270 15,995 15,275
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,263 43,158 31,827 53,344 56,951 49,567
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 307,560 150,550 157,010 28,545 14,780 13,770
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,567 54,662 36,847 65,472 71,244 59,277
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 236,230 98,725 137,505 30,535 15,630 14,900
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,039 6,962 7,094 4,924 4,259 5,622
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 254,555 127,710 126,840 27,155 14,110 13,040
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,762 51,472 35,998 63,796 69,117 58,040
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 32,325 16,475 15,855
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 13,570 7,190 6,375
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 51,392 57,820 45,446 86,780 91,659 81,218
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 61,069 68,552 52,297 91,177 96,979 84,636
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 92.6 94.2 90.5
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 71.1 73.8 67.5 85.3 86.5 83.9
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.7 7.8 14.4 7.4 5.8 9.5
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 32,325 16,470 15,855
Without total income 14,175 6,850 7,325 1,035 495 540
With total income 340,060 163,330 176,730 31,290 15,980 15,310
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.0 96.0 96.8 97.0 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 46,450 20,360 26,090 4,455 2,335 2,120
$10,000 to $19,999 52,970 20,135 32,835 3,655 1,750 1,910
$20,000 to $29,999 45,695 18,030 27,665 3,100 1,430 1,670
$30,000 to $39,999 42,405 18,365 24,040 2,290 1,065 1,220
$40,000 to $49,999 36,995 17,215 19,780 2,025 930 1,095
$50,000 to $59,999 28,385 14,985 13,395 1,830 895 935
$60,000 to $69,999 21,900 12,685 9,210 1,730 855 875
$70,000 to $79,999 18,150 10,495 7,660 1,620 750 870
$80,000 to $89,999 14,305 8,405 5,905 1,560 690 870
$90,000 to $99,999 8,955 5,800 3,155 1,495 735 760
$100,000 and over 23,865 16,860 7,010 7,520 4,535 2,980
$100,000 to $149,999 16,405 11,300 5,105 5,685 3,250 2,435
$150,000 and over 7,460 5,560 1,900 1,835 1,290 550
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 32,330 16,470 15,855
Without after-tax income 14,055 6,835 7,225 1,040 490 540
With after-tax income 340,175 163,345 176,830 31,290 15,980 15,310
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.0 96.1 96.8 97.0 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 48,645 20,765 27,880 4,495 2,350 2,145
$10,000 to $19,999 56,605 21,775 34,830 3,755 1,805 1,950
$20,000 to $29,999 56,160 22,875 33,280 3,395 1,580 1,815
$30,000 to $39,999 53,175 23,885 29,290 2,710 1,245 1,465
$40,000 to $49,999 41,290 21,455 19,835 2,455 1,195 1,260
$50,000 to $59,999 29,665 17,295 12,370 2,285 1,145 1,140
$60,000 to $69,999 21,890 12,815 9,075 2,130 940 1,195
$70,000 to $79,999 12,105 7,850 4,255 2,090 1,020 1,075
$80,000 and over 20,645 14,625 6,015 7,965 4,700 3,265
$80,000 to $89,999 6,685 4,535 2,150 2,060 1,030 1,035
$90,000 to $99,999 4,035 2,795 1,240 1,930 1,080 850
$100,000 and over 9,925 7,295 2,630 3,970 2,595 1,380
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 32,325 16,470 15,855
Without employment income 99,690 42,620 57,075 5,180 2,350 2,830
With employment income 254,540 127,560 126,980 27,155 14,125 13,025
Percentage with employment income 71.9 75.0 69.0 84.0 85.8 82.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 32,210 14,755 17,455 3,295 1,675 1,615
$5,000 to $9,999 20,460 8,825 11,640 1,825 945 880
$10,000 to $19,999 33,750 14,690 19,055 2,625 1,255 1,370
$20,000 to $29,999 29,380 12,990 16,395 1,940 965 975
$30,000 to $39,999 28,525 12,475 16,045 1,765 850 920
$40,000 to $49,999 24,990 11,560 13,435 1,650 795 855
$50,000 to $59,999 19,455 10,405 9,055 1,520 765 755
$60,000 to $69,999 15,705 9,250 6,455 1,480 705 775
$70,000 to $79,999 14,205 8,200 6,005 1,505 685 825
$80,000 and over 35,855 24,420 11,435 9,545 5,495 4,050
$80,000 to $89,999 11,605 6,850 4,755 1,470 655 815
$90,000 to $99,999 6,930 4,700 2,230 1,385 715 670
$100,000 and over 17,315 12,865 4,450 6,685 4,120 2,565
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 182,145 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 69,015 ... ... 117,688 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 58,884 ... ... 99,664 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 53,435 ... ... 3,640 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,675 ... ... 62,098 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,319 ... ... 53,862 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 128,710 ... ... 11,340 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 86,953 ... ... 141,399 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 73,485 ... ... 119,496 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 182,155 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 86,068 ... ... 134,794 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 69,640 ... ... 111,332 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 53,490 ... ... 3,640 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,363 ... ... 73,309 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,214 ... ... 60,172 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 128,665 ... ... 11,340 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 103,407 ... ... 154,528 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 83,537 ... ... 127,752 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 182,145 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,860 ... ... 145 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,215 ... ... 220 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,225 ... ... 285 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 6,720 ... ... 405 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 7,215 ... ... 485 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,900 ... ... 390 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,955 ... ... 335 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,880 ... ... 385 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,870 ... ... 320 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,670 ... ... 295 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 14,420 ... ... 615 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 13,430 ... ... 590 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 12,835 ... ... 580 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,560 ... ... 680 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,935 ... ... 590 ... ...
$100,000 and over 55,445 ... ... 8,660 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 19,430 ... ... 1,635 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 13,155 ... ... 1,525 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 13,510 ... ... 2,260 ... ...
$200,000 and over 9,350 ... ... 3,240 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 182,145 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
Under $5,000 4,015 ... ... 150 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,280 ... ... 220 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,310 ... ... 290 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 7,220 ... ... 410 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 8,430 ... ... 510 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 8,630 ... ... 390 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 9,875 ... ... 385 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 9,760 ... ... 415 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 9,575 ... ... 370 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 9,245 ... ... 345 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 17,665 ... ... 760 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 16,515 ... ... 725 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 14,120 ... ... 855 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,920 ... ... 855 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,925 ... ... 830 ... ...
$100,000 and over 36,665 ... ... 7,465 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 17,250 ... ... 1,970 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 9,160 ... ... 1,540 ... ...
$150,000 and over 10,255 ... ... 3,955 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 119,590 ... ... 10,770 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,425 ... ... 138,515 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 74,392 ... ... 117,120 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 50,560 ... ... 2,990 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 82,703 ... ... 140,928 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,620 ... ... 118,323 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 46,980 ... ... 5,330 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,160 ... ... 166,071 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 95,094 ... ... 139,235 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.8 ... ... 4.2 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 18,495 ... ... 2,015 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 50,572 ... ... 71,680 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 46,045 ... ... 64,939 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 119,505 ... ... 10,750 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 105,338 ... ... 151,967 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 84,754 ... ... 125,470 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 50,540 ... ... 2,960 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 97,716 ... ... 156,606 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,433 ... ... 126,428 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 47,025 ... ... 5,325 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 131,566 ... ... 175,858 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,750 ... ... 145,333 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 18,380 ... ... 2,005 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 61,450 ... ... 83,886 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,254 ... ... 72,465 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 78,650 37,265 41,385 5,695 3,240 2,460
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,221 32,025 30,600 55,744 53,959 57,808
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,039 28,420 27,729 48,923 47,588 50,611
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 78,585 37,100 41,485 5,695 3,325 2,375
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,312 40,340 38,393 67,699 66,575 69,271
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 56,001 54,960 57,458
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 417,815 202,645 215,165 41,135 20,905 20,230
In the bottom half of the distribution 212,620 99,950 112,675 13,210 6,735 6,475
In the bottom decile 47,460 22,865 24,600 3,475 1,785 1,695
In the second decile 39,590 17,490 22,100 2,810 1,420 1,385
In the third decile 40,245 18,630 21,615 2,275 1,175 1,095
In the fourth decile 41,810 19,810 22,000 2,225 1,145 1,085
In the fifth decile 43,515 21,155 22,360 2,430 1,210 1,220
In the top half of the distribution 205,190 102,700 102,490 27,925 14,170 13,755
In the sixth decile 43,550 21,680 21,875 2,355 1,205 1,155
In the seventh decile 44,920 22,475 22,445 3,090 1,550 1,540
In the eighth decile 44,705 22,295 22,410 3,990 2,000 1,990
In the ninth decile 39,925 20,080 19,850 6,545 3,270 3,280
In the top decile 32,085 16,170 15,910 11,940 6,145 5,790
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 0 0 0
0 to 17 years 76,750 39,140 37,615 0 0 0
0 to 5 years 25,075 12,780 12,295 0 0 0
18 to 64 years 277,125 134,470 142,655 0 0 0
65 years and over 63,675 28,915 34,755 0 0 0
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 62,490 29,040 33,450 0 0 0
0 to 17 years 14,600 7,430 7,170 0 0 0
0 to 5 years 5,405 2,705 2,700 0 0 0
18 to 64 years 39,920 18,695 21,230 0 0 0
65 years and over 7,965 2,915 5,050 0 0 0
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.0 14.3 15.6 ... ... ...
0 to 17 years (%) 19.0 19.0 19.1 ... ... ...
0 to 5 years (%) 21.6 21.2 22.0 ... ... ...
18 to 64 years (%) 14.4 13.9 14.9 ... ... ...
65 years and over (%) 12.5 10.1 14.5 ... ... ...
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 39,485 19,315 20,165 0 0 0
0 to 17 years 8,100 4,130 3,970 0 0 0
0 to 5 years 3,100 1,565 1,530 0 0 0
18 to 64 years 29,755 14,550 15,205 0 0 0
65 years and over 1,625 630 995 0 0 0
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.5 9.5 9.4 ... ... ...
0 to 17 years (%) 10.6 10.6 10.6 ... ... ...
0 to 5 years (%) 12.4 12.2 12.4 ... ... ...
18 to 64 years (%) 10.7 10.8 10.7 ... ... ...
65 years and over (%) 2.6 2.2 2.9 ... ... ...
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 41,135 20,905 20,230
Official languages 415,645 201,740 213,905 40,865 20,780 20,085
English 415,380 201,625 213,755 40,815 20,765 20,055
French 50,785 22,230 28,555 4,265 1,910 2,350
Non-official languages 44,240 22,015 22,225 10,750 5,305 5,445
Aboriginal languages 195 85 110 6,535 3,235 3,295
Algonquian languages 160 60 100 250 125 115
Blackfoot 0 0 0 10 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 210 110 95
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 10 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 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 210 110 95
Eastern Algonquian languages 155 60 95 0 0 0
Malecite 10 0 10 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 155 60 90 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 30 10 20
Algonquin 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ojibway 10 0 0 30 15 20
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 10 0 5,405 2,720 2,690
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 10 10 5,400 2,720 2,685
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 0 630 340 285
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 2,285 1,175 1,110
Gwich'in 0 0 0 250 115 135
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 10 0 10 2,365 1,130 1,230
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 970 455 510
South Slavey 10 0 0 1,140 550 585
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 475 230 240
Tahltan languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 10 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 10
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 15 15 0 900 400 500
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 740 340 400
Inuktitut 10 15 0 135 50 85
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 15 15
Iroquoian languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 10 0 10 0 10
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 10 10 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 10
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 44,050 21,930 22,120 4,245 2,090 2,160
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,845 5,305 4,540 285 180 105
Berber languages 25 15 15 0 0 0
Kabyle 30 15 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Cushitic languages 145 55 90 30 25 15
Bilen 25 10 10 0 0 0
Oromo 35 20 20 0 0 0
Somali 75 20 55 30 20 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 9,765 5,285 4,480 245 150 95
Amharic 260 135 125 25 10 15
Arabic 8,865 4,775 4,090 195 125 65
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 580 345 240 10 0 0
Maltese 10 10 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 140 70 70 15 10 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 460 205 255 215 100 120
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 10 15 0 0 0
Vietnamese 440 200 240 215 95 120
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,275 985 1,290 1,120 490 630
Bikol 0 0 10 10 0 0
Cebuano 110 50 60 55 20 35
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 40 15 30 10 10 0
Ilocano 55 10 40 120 45 75
Malagasy 0 0 10 0 0 0
Malay 45 0 35 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,160 945 1,220 1,075 470 605
Waray-Waray 0 0 10 10 0 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 20 0 15 0 0 0
Creole languages 220 105 115 95 45 50
Haitian Creole 10 10 0 10 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 90 45 50 60 25 30
Creole languages, n.i.e. 120 60 60 35 15 20
Dravidian languages 1,210 690 515 65 40 20
Kannada 75 40 35 0 0 0
Malayalam 490 260 230 45 30 15
Tamil 365 225 140 0 10 0
Telugu 330 205 130 15 10 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 21,110 10,445 10,670 1,760 920 845
Albanian 380 175 195 0 0 0
Armenian 75 45 30 15 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 3,210 1,525 1,685 245 140 110
Baltic languages 65 20 45 10 0 0
Latvian 20 10 20 0 0 0
Lithuanian 45 15 30 0 0 10
Slavic languages 3,165 1,510 1,655 245 135 105
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 120 50 70 0 0 0
Bulgarian 40 20 25 0 0 10
Croatian 225 85 145 20 10 10
Czech 160 80 80 15 15 0
Macedonian 65 40 30 20 10 10
Polish 645 290 360 55 35 20
Russian 1,670 850 825 70 35 30
Serbian 140 60 80 10 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 100 60 45 0 0 0
Slovak 90 45 50 35 15 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 0 15 10 0 0
Ukrainian 260 125 135 25 15 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 310 150 160 0 10 0
Scottish Gaelic 205 95 110 10 10 0
Welsh 15 10 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 115 55 60 0 0 0
Germanic languages 4,460 2,145 2,315 475 245 230
Afrikaans 245 115 135 15 0 10
Danish 140 75 65 10 10 0
Dutch 770 325 445 60 35 25
Frisian 10 10 0 0 10 0
German 3,120 1,545 1,580 390 200 195
Icelandic 65 30 40 0 0 0
Norwegian 85 65 20 0 0 0
Swedish 175 70 100 15 0 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 25 15 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 1,190 605 590 10 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 5,665 3,165 2,495 470 260 205
Indo-Aryan languages 4,225 2,410 1,820 415 240 175
Bengali 540 300 240 140 75 65
Gujarati 195 130 70 15 20 0
Hindi 2,005 1,150 855 130 75 55
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 20 15 10 0 0 0
Marathi 110 70 40 0 0 0
Nepali 615 315 305 20 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 20 0 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 815 455 360 105 60 45
Sindhi 10 0 0 10 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 210 115 95 10 10 0
Urdu 880 540 340 120 70 55
Iranian languages 1,450 780 670 55 20 30
Kurdish 180 105 80 0 0 0
Pashto 55 40 15 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,245 655 585 55 20 30
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 6,745 3,115 3,630 625 300 320
Catalan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Italian 1,270 645 615 95 55 35
Portuguese 695 385 310 55 35 20
Romanian 210 125 90 0 0 10
Spanish 4,910 2,155 2,755 505 230 270
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 50 35 15 10 0 0
Japanese 645 245 400 125 30 95
Kartvelian languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Korean 1,220 520 700 100 45 50
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mongolian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,150 625 525 225 130 95
Akan (Twi) 35 20 15 30 15 15
Bamanankan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Edo 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 70 40 30 10 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 25 15 15 0 0 0
Ganda 55 20 40 30 30 0
Igbo 75 45 30 15 15 10
Lingala 35 10 20 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 120 55 70 0 0 0
Shona 60 35 25 65 30 30
Swahili 335 185 150 10 10 0
Wolof 30 10 20 0 0 0
Yoruba 215 110 110 15 10 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 235 135 100 55 25 35
Nilo-Saharan languages 40 25 15 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 35 25 10 0 0 0
Sign languages 965 335 630 40 20 20
American Sign Language 565 180 390 30 15 15
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 400 160 240 15 10 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,855 2,990 2,865 240 95 145
Chinese languages 5,835 2,990 2,850 235 95 140
Cantonese 1,255 600 650 100 45 55
Hakka 50 25 25 10 0 0
Mandarin 4,540 2,280 2,265 80 35 45
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 150 60 85 15 0 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 45 20 25 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 420 260 160 60 20 40
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 0 15 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 170 80 90 10 0 10
Lao 20 10 15 10 10 0
Thai 155 75 85 10 10 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 535 280 260 15 0 0
Azerbaijani 20 20 0 0 0 0
Turkish 400 190 210 10 0 10
Uyghur 10 10 10 0 0 0
Uzbek 100 65 45 10 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages 260 125 125 30 20 10
Estonian 45 20 20 0 0 0
Finnish 60 20 35 10 10 0
Hungarian 145 85 65 20 10 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 40 10 25 10 10 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 417,835 202,675 215,160 41,135 20,905 20,230
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 396,230 191,370 204,865 39,585 20,145 19,435
Canadian citizens aged under 18 73,355 37,395 35,965 10,235 5,130 5,105
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 322,880 153,975 168,895 29,345 15,020 14,335
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 21,600 11,305 10,295 1,555 755 790
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 41,135 20,905 20,230
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 372,235 179,375 192,855 37,140 18,865 18,275
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 37,770 18,715 19,055 3,690 1,875 1,815
Before 1981 10,420 5,080 5,335 705 390 315
1981 to 1990 3,070 1,540 1,530 410 205 205
1991 to 2000 4,975 2,415 2,565 620 355 265
2001 to 2010 9,825 4,965 4,865 1,135 530 610
2001 to 2005 3,795 1,905 1,885 510 260 255
2006 to 2010 6,035 3,055 2,975 625 270 355
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 9,475 4,715 4,755 815 400 420
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 7,830 4,585 3,245 310 170 145
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 3,690 1,875 1,815
Under 5 years 4,755 2,295 2,460 370 195 175
5 to 14 years 7,075 3,580 3,500 660 385 275
15 to 24 years 6,725 3,215 3,505 730 385 345
25 to 44 years 16,430 8,165 8,265 1,600 740 860
45 years and over 2,785 1,460 1,325 335 175 160
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 3,685 1,875 1,815
Americas 5,630 2,640 2,995 450 205 245
Brazil 130 65 70 10 10 10
Colombia 115 65 50 15 10 10
El Salvador 80 40 35 25 10 10
Guyana 145 70 75 10 0 0
Haiti 45 15 25 10 0 0
Jamaica 350 135 210 80 35 45
Mexico 225 110 115 20 10 15
Peru 80 25 55 10 10 0
Trinidad and Tobago 175 95 75 10 10 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,315 1,520 1,795 220 110 110
Other places of birth in Americas 985 500 480 60 25 30
Europe 12,615 6,420 6,195 770 455 315
Bosnia and Herzegovina 200 100 95 0 0 0
Croatia 130 45 80 15 15 0
France 365 210 155 35 30 10
Germany 1,180 585 590 130 75 55
Greece 450 235 215 10 10 0
Hungary 80 35 45 10 10 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 285 105 180 15 15 0
Italy 390 230 165 40 35 10
Netherlands 495 205 290 35 25 10
Poland 470 195 270 20 15 0
Portugal 185 120 65 0 10 0
Romania 150 90 60 10 0 0
Russian Federation 505 250 255 15 10 10
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 60 35 30 10 0 0
Ukraine 270 130 140 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 6,120 3,240 2,880 320 155 165
Other places of birth in Europe 1,280 615 665 100 55 45
Africa 3,025 1,570 1,460 480 280 205
Algeria 15 10 0 10 10 10
Egypt 725 375 355 10 0 0
Ethiopia 170 90 85 30 20 15
Kenya 120 70 45 10 0 0
Morocco 65 45 25 25 15 15
Nigeria 290 145 145 35 25 10
Somalia 60 35 30 25 20 0
South Africa, Republic of 355 150 200 40 20 20
Other places of birth in Africa 1,220 655 570 305 170 130
Asia 16,250 7,925 8,325 1,955 920 1,035
Afghanistan 100 40 60 10 0 0
Bangladesh 250 140 110 95 55 45
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,350 975 1,380 105 55 55
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 255 115 135 35 20 15
India 1,875 990 890 185 120 60
IranCensus data footnote 61 840 465 375 35 15 20
Iraq 530 245 280 0 0 0
Japan 175 60 115 65 15 55
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 740 295 445 75 35 35
Lebanon 1,210 665 550 0 0 0
Pakistan 450 220 230 70 35 35
Philippines 2,035 860 1,170 955 420 535
Sri Lanka 265 120 145 10 10 10
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,045 505 540 0 0 0
Taiwan 180 95 85 10 0 10
Viet Nam 355 165 185 175 75 95
Other places of birth in Asia 3,600 1,970 1,630 120 50 70
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 245 160 85 40 20 20
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 4,755 820 395 420
Americas 1,000 455 550 70 25 45
Brazil 85 35 45 0 0 0
Colombia 10 0 15 0 0 0
Cuba 65 40 30 0 0 0
Haiti 15 10 10 0 0 0
Jamaica 130 65 65 40 15 25
Mexico 90 45 40 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 370 170 200 15 10 10
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 10 0 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 230 90 140 10 0 10
Europe 1,425 750 675 70 45 25
France 85 45 40 10 10 0
Germany 85 40 40 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 35 15 20 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 20 10 15 0 0 0
Romania 35 20 15 0 0 0
Russian Federation 160 65 100 0 0 0
Ukraine 135 55 75 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 570 350 220 40 20 20
Other places of birth in Europe 295 140 155 15 10 10
Africa 960 510 445 120 65 50
Algeria 10 0 10 10 10 10
Cameroon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 50 25 25 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 190 100 90 0 0 0
Eritrea 65 35 25 0 0 0
Ethiopia 35 30 10 10 0 10
Morocco 25 15 10 10 0 10
Nigeria 150 70 80 15 15 0
Somalia 10 0 10 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 70 30 45 0 0 0
Tunisia 0 10 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 350 205 150 80 45 30
Asia 6,075 2,995 3,080 560 260 295
Afghanistan 25 10 15 0 0 0
Bangladesh 60 40 25 10 0 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 855 395 460 10 10 10
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 10 0 0 0
India 760 415 340 50 30 15
IranCensus data footnote 61 245 130 115 10 0 10
Iraq 245 125 120 0 0 0
Israel 265 175 95 15 10 0
Japan 60 25 35 30 0 25
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 195 70 125 30 15 15
Lebanon 75 30 45 0 0 0
Nepal 180 95 85 10 0 0
Pakistan 95 50 45 0 0 0
Philippines 1,160 520 645 330 160 170
Saudi Arabia 120 65 55 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 85 50 40 10 10 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 790 370 425 0 0 0
Taiwan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Turkey 70 40 30 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 60 35 25 10 0 10
Viet Nam 45 15 35 40 15 25
Other places of birth in Asia 675 355 320 10 10 0
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 20 10 10 0 0 10
Australia 10 10 0 0 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 10 0 10 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 417,835 202,675 215,155 41,135 20,905 20,230
First generationCensus data footnote 69 48,575 24,730 23,840 4,100 2,085 2,015
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 39,745 19,525 20,225 3,890 1,935 1,955
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 329,515 158,425 171,090 33,145 16,885 16,260
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 3,030 1,505 1,525
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 16,590 8,630 7,955 1,620 810 810
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 6,385 4,365 2,020 790 430 365
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 10,205 4,270 5,935 830 380 450
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 6,830 2,955 3,880 1,005 460 545
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 4,090 2,115 1,975 375 220 150
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 185 90 95 30 15 15
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 417,830 202,675 215,155 41,135 20,905 20,230
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 16,530 7,780 8,750 20,860 10,350 10,510
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 15,940 7,505 8,425 20,650 10,245 10,400
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 8,295 3,945 4,345 13,180 6,590 6,590
Métis 7,230 3,370 3,860 3,385 1,720 1,670
Inuk (Inuit) 410 190 225 4,075 1,935 2,140
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 310 145 165 155 75 80
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 285 125 155 55 30 25
Non-Aboriginal identity 401,300 194,895 206,410 20,275 10,555 9,720
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 41,135 20,905 20,230
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,210 1,980 2,230 13,365 6,645 6,720
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 413,620 200,690 212,930 27,770 14,255 13,510
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 417,830 202,675 215,155 41,135 20,905 20,230
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,710 1,215 1,495 15,190 7,575 7,615
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,615 1,185 1,435 14,160 7,055 7,095
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,765 815 950 10,280 5,145 5,140
Métis single ancestry 725 335 390 915 490 425
Inuit single ancestry 125 30 90 2,955 1,425 1,535
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 95 30 60 1,035 520 510
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 70 20 50 490 245 245
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 10 0 505 250 250
Métis and Inuit ancestries 15 10 10 20 15 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 15 10 10
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 25,260 11,535 13,725 5,525 2,610 2,920
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 24,320 11,090 13,235 4,745 2,275 2,470
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 17,120 7,770 9,355 3,110 1,540 1,575
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 6,570 3,015 3,550 930 410 525
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 630 300 325 710 330 380
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 935 445 490 780 335 445
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 760 360 400 480 195 285
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 110 45 60 230 100 130
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 65 40 25 35 15 20
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 35 25 15
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 389,865 189,925 199,940 20,420 10,720 9,700
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 417,835 202,675 215,160 41,135 20,905 20,230
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 45,975 23,075 22,900 3,960 1,950 2,005
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 6,555 3,690 2,865 615 360 250
Chinese 6,990 3,465 3,525 300 150 150
Black 15,645 7,580 8,065 760 435 325
Filipino 2,595 1,135 1,460 1,300 570 725
Latin American 1,225 625 605 135 55 80
Arab 7,350 3,955 3,390 100 60 45
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 870 375 495 255 115 145
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 1,390 725 670 50 25 30
Korean 1,260 535 725 100 50 55
Japanese 500 225 275 150 45 105
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 505 235 275 95 40 50
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 1,095 540 555 90 45 40
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 371,860 179,595 192,260 37,180 18,955 18,225
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 41,135 20,905 20,230
North American Aboriginal origins 27,970 12,750 15,215 20,720 10,185 10,530
First Nations (North American Indian) 19,840 9,015 10,825 15,155 7,505 7,645
Inuit 955 430 520 4,515 2,170 2,340
Métis 8,205 3,775 4,430 2,915 1,395 1,525
Other North American origins 174,875 83,705 91,175 8,220 4,195 4,020
Acadian 10,380 4,675 5,705 250 125 120
American 4,135 2,000 2,135 495 285 210
Canadian 163,815 78,680 85,145 7,655 3,865 3,785
New Brunswicker 25 10 20 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 915 410 505 70 35 30
Nova Scotian 800 370 430 20 0 15
Ontarian 25 10 15 0 0 0
Québécois 230 120 120 35 10 20
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 15 10 10 0 0 0
European origins 288,710 139,060 149,650 18,115 9,335 8,780
British Isles origins 239,755 114,825 124,935 12,815 6,630 6,185
Channel Islander 40 10 30 0 0 0
Cornish 60 30 25 0 0 0
English 128,095 61,505 66,590 6,560 3,315 3,245
Irish 99,325 46,185 53,135 5,060 2,580 2,480
Manx 80 45 35 15 10 0
Scottish 118,515 55,875 62,640 6,090 3,175 2,915
Welsh 9,280 4,410 4,875 555 260 295
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 11,795 5,570 6,235 765 410 350
French origins 68,405 31,825 36,580 4,230 2,085 2,150
Alsatian 10 10 0 10 0 0
Breton 0 0 0 0 0 0
Corsican 10 10 0 0 0 0
French 68,385 31,815 36,575 4,230 2,075 2,150
Western European origins (except French origins) 59,690 28,325 31,365 4,480 2,240 2,240
Austrian 1,030 555 480 185 100 80
Bavarian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Belgian 1,055 520 535 145 50 95
Dutch 13,885 6,315 7,565 1,015 540 480
Flemish 65 50 15 0 0 0
Frisian 15 0 15 0 0 0
German 47,645 22,640 25,010 3,410 1,670 1,745
Luxembourger 15 10 10 0 0 0
Swiss 1,405 725 685 140 75 65
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 95 60 30 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 8,305 3,965 4,335 1,720 900 820
Danish 2,025 950 1,075 350 150 195
Finnish 620 260 360 75 40 40
Icelandic 415 180 235 200 105 90
Norwegian 2,855 1,420 1,435 710 400 310
Swedish 1,990 910 1,085 370 175 200
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 705 385 320 125 80 50
Eastern European origins 16,490 8,195 8,295 2,865 1,435 1,430
Bulgarian 180 85 95 10 0 0
Byelorussian 135 70 65 10 0 10
Czech 715 390 320 90 65 25
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 160 70 85 30 20 15
Estonian 255 130 125 0 0 0
Hungarian 1,430 745 685 260 150 110
Latvian 255 100 160 50 35 15
Lithuanian 605 275 330 30 15 15
Moldovan 10 10 10 0 0 0
Polish 5,995 2,945 3,045 860 400 465
Romanian 715 360 365 115 55 60
Russian 3,045 1,435 1,610 510 260 255
Slovak 365 220 145 65 35 30
Ukrainian 5,295 2,705 2,590 1,290 590 700
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 190 85 105 10 0 10
Southern European origins 17,105 8,165 8,945 1,215 630 580
Albanian 255 140 120 0 0 0
Bosnian 120 55 65 0 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Croatian 470 215 250 30 25 0
Cypriot 25 20 10 0 0 0
Greek 2,435 1,240 1,195 50 35 15
Italian 8,380 4,075 4,300 500 275 225
Kosovar 240 115 130 0 0 0
Macedonian 95 55 45 45 15 30
Maltese 245 105 145 15 10 10
Montenegrin 15 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 2,385 1,130 1,255 205 105 100
Serbian 190 85 105 10 0 0
Sicilian 10 10 10 0 10 0
Slovenian 105 45 60 20 15 10
Spanish 2,750 1,195 1,555 315 135 180
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 200 95 105 30 20 15
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 65 35 25 10 10 0
Other European origins 3,720 1,885 1,830 255 135 115
Basque 100 40 60 0 0 0
Jewish 1,515 735 775 95 50 50
Roma (Gypsy) 70 50 15 10 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 20 15 0 10 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 2,045 1,050 995 140 80 60
Caribbean origins 3,660 1,785 1,880 215 105 110
Antiguan 80 45 35 0 0 0
Bahamian 195 90 100 0 0 0
Barbadian 415 215 200 0 0 0
Bermudan 155 85 75 0 0 0
Carib 45 35 10 0 0 0
Cuban 275 125 150 0 0 0
Dominican 120 60 55 40 15 25
Grenadian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 85 25 65 0 0 0
Jamaican 1,335 655 680 120 60 60
Kittitian/Nevisian 30 10 20 0 0 0
Martinican 10 10 10 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 55 20 35 0 0 0
St. Lucian 60 20 40 10 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 250 145 110 30 10 15
Vincentian/Grenadinian 30 20 0 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 495 250 235 10 10 10
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 285 135 145 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 2,080 1,055 1,020 205 90 110
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 145 75 75 10 0 0
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 50 30 20 0 0 0
Belizean 10 10 10 0 0 0
Bolivian 40 25 15 0 10 0
Brazilian 215 115 100 15 10 0
Chilean 80 55 30 15 10 10
Colombian 235 125 110 25 0 20
Costa Rican 30 10 20 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 30 15 10 0 0 0
Guatemalan 55 40 20 10 10 0
Guyanese 270 125 145 0 0 0
Hispanic 55 35 25 10 10 10
Honduran 35 25 10 0 0 0
Maya 60 35 25 10 10 0
Mexican 465 230 240 50 25 30
Nicaraguan 40 15 25 10 0 10
Panamanian 10 0 15 0 10 0
Paraguayan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peruvian 145 65 75 0 0 0
Salvadorean 85 55 30 25 10 20
Uruguayan 15 0 15 0 0 0
Venezuelan 60 40 20 15 10 10
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 150 80 70 20 10 10
African origins 12,850 6,195 6,660 780 455 330
Central and West African origins 1,075 560 515 110 70 40
Akan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Angolan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cameroonian 25 20 0 10 0 0
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 170 80 85 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Ghanaian 140 80 65 30 20 10
Guinean 30 15 0 0 0 0
Ibo 90 50 45 30 25 10
Ivorian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Liberian 20 10 0 0 0 0
Malian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Malinké 15 10 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 355 185 175 50 35 15
Peulh 10 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 10 10 0 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 40 35 10 0 0 0
Togolese 65 35 35 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 70 25 45 15 10 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 110 65 50 10 0 10
North African origins 1,715 900 815 175 105 65
Algerian 35 25 10 35 15 15
Berber 55 35 20 10 0 10
Coptic 25 10 20 0 10 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 1,175 630 545 0 10 0
Libyan 185 90 95 0 0 0
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 115 55 60 30 15 10
Sudanese 110 45 70 95 60 30
Tunisian 40 20 20 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 40 25 20 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 1,580 770 815 275 160 115
Afrikaner 25 0 20 0 0 10
Amhara 10 10 0 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 10 10 0 0 0 0
Burundian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 145 75 70 30 25 10
Ethiopian 250 105 145 20 10 10
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 140 85 60 0 0 0
Malagasy 20 0 20 0 0 0
Mauritian 10 0 0 10 10 10
Oromo 30 15 15 0 0 0
Rwandan 95 50 50 0 0 0
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 165 80 85 70 40 30
South African 400 185 220 25 15 10
Tanzanian 55 35 15 0 0 0
Tigrian 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ugandan 60 20 35 30 30 0
Zambian 75 35 45 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 85 55 30 70 35 35
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 110 65 50 10 0 0
Other African origins 8,655 4,055 4,600 240 120 125
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,500 695 805 50 30 20
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 7,235 3,400 3,840 205 90 110
Asian origins 33,785 17,155 16,625 3,125 1,500 1,625
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 13,905 7,205 6,700 215 105 105
Afghan 230 75 150 10 10 10
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,385 720 665 45 30 15
Armenian 225 130 90 25 15 15
Assyrian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 20 20 10 0 0 10
Georgian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 1,195 680 515 60 20 35
Iraqi 585 260 325 0 10 0
Israeli 220 115 100 0 0 0
Jordanian 255 145 110 0 0 0
Kazakh 35 20 15 0 0 0
Kurd 225 115 115 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 205 105 100 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 5,265 2,650 2,610 20 10 10
Palestinian 925 500 425 0 0 0
Pashtun 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 675 445 235 0 0 10
Syrian 1,695 830 870 25 10 15
Tajik 20 10 10 0 0 0
Tatar 35 10 30 0 0 0
Turk 570 270 300 15 10 0
Turkmen 10 0 10 0 0 0
Uighur 10 10 10 0 0 0
Uzbek 90 60 25 0 0 0
Yemeni 205 110 95 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 770 405 370 0 0 0
South Asian origins 6,885 3,880 3,005 615 355 260
Bangladeshi 210 125 85 70 35 30
Bengali 55 35 20 50 30 15
Bhutanese 205 85 120 0 0 0
East Indian 5,035 2,855 2,180 355 220 135
Goan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 10 10 0 0 0 0
Nepali 425 215 210 20 10 10
Pakistani 470 290 175 85 45 40
Punjabi 165 80 90 15 10 0
Sinhalese 10 0 10 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 290 135 155 25 20 10
Tamil 55 25 30 10 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 395 240 150 15 0 10
East and Southeast Asian origins 12,955 6,085 6,870 2,315 1,050 1,265
Burmese 15 0 10 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 55 15 40 0 0 0
Chinese 7,625 3,715 3,910 375 175 200
Filipino 2,700 1,205 1,495 1,415 620 790
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 95 50 50 10 0 0
Japanese 610 255 360 200 85 120
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,315 555 755 105 45 55
Laotian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Malaysian 50 20 30 0 0 0
Mongolian 30 10 25 10 0 10
Singaporean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 180 85 95 20 10 15
Thai 180 60 120 0 0 10
Tibetan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 585 260 325 245 120 120
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 50 35 20 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 295 140 155 15 10 0
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 300 140 155 15 10 0
Oceania origins 565 275 290 85 35 50
Australian 290 135 150 35 15 25
New Zealander 195 110 85 45 20 20
Pacific Islands origins 90 30 55 10 0 0
Fijian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Hawaiian 15 0 15 0 0 0
Maori 40 15 25 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 15 10 10 10 0 10
Samoan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 10 0 10 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 182,155 ... ... 14,985 ... ...
Owner 111,170 ... ... 8,045 ... ...
Renter 70,955 ... ... 6,915 ... ...
Band housing 30 ... ... 20 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 182,150 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
Condominium 10,530 ... ... 1,315 ... ...
Not condominium 171,625 ... ... 13,670 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 182,155 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
No bedrooms 895 ... ... 145 ... ...
1 bedroom 25,860 ... ... 2,200 ... ...
2 bedrooms 47,320 ... ... 3,585 ... ...
3 bedrooms 66,985 ... ... 5,950 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 41,090 ... ... 3,090 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 182,150 ... ... 14,985 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 47,590 ... ... 5,350 ... ...
5 rooms 26,605 ... ... 3,235 ... ...
6 rooms 26,595 ... ... 2,480 ... ...
7 rooms 23,760 ... ... 1,600 ... ...
8 or more rooms 57,600 ... ... 2,310 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 5.4 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 182,150 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 180,790 ... ... 14,215 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,355 ... ... 770 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 182,150 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
Suitable 176,005 ... ... 13,410 ... ...
Not suitable 6,145 ... ... 1,575 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 182,150 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
1960 or before 37,925 ... ... 560 ... ...
1961 to 1980 51,930 ... ... 4,805 ... ...
1981 to 1990 28,250 ... ... 3,430 ... ...
1991 to 2000 25,830 ... ... 2,950 ... ...
2001 to 2005 13,580 ... ... 1,355 ... ...
2006 to 2010 13,175 ... ... 945 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 11,460 ... ... 935 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 182,155 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 169,765 ... ... 12,275 ... ...
Major repairs needed 12,385 ... ... 2,710 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 182,150 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
1 household maintainer 103,645 ... ... 8,750 ... ...
2 household maintainers 73,860 ... ... 5,630 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 4,650 ... ... 595 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 182,150 ... ... 14,980 ... ...
15 to 24 years 9,200 ... ... 500 ... ...
25 to 34 years 28,935 ... ... 2,900 ... ...
35 to 44 years 30,230 ... ... 3,025 ... ...
45 to 54 years 36,285 ... ... 3,450 ... ...
55 to 64 years 35,650 ... ... 3,055 ... ...
65 to 74 years 24,835 ... ... 1,445 ... ...
75 to 84 years 12,865 ... ... 475 ... ...
85 years and over 4,150 ... ... 130 ... ...
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 ... ... 14,865 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 136,375 ... ... 13,020 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 44,970 ... ... 1,845 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 38,165 ... ... 1,605 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 110,995 ... ... 7,975 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.8 ... ... 61.1 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 13.0 ... ... 9.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,162 ... ... 1,581 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,248 ... ... 1,739 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 259,699 ... ... 321,099 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 302,104 ... ... 346,427 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 70,850 ... ... 6,900 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 8.5 ... ... 41.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 43.4 ... ... 16.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 954 ... ... 1,298 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,028 ... ... 1,190 ... ...
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 32,325 16,475 15,855
No certificate, diploma or degree 53,465 27,290 26,180 8,860 4,745 4,115
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 89,585 44,985 44,595 6,915 3,510 3,405
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 211,175 97,910 113,265 16,550 8,215 8,330
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 28,290 19,485 8,805 3,170 2,475 690
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 15,640 8,825 6,815 1,565 1,090 475
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 12,650 10,660 1,990 1,600 1,385 220
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 73,890 30,900 42,995 6,115 2,730 3,380
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 8,245 3,345 4,905 805 325 485
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 100,745 44,180 56,565 6,470 2,690 3,775
Bachelor's degree 67,485 28,870 38,610 4,485 1,865 2,615
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,275 2,310 2,965 320 110 205
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,840 1,500 1,340 130 60 70
Master's degree 21,155 9,010 12,150 1,440 600 840
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 3,990 2,495 1,495 95 60 40
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 23,610 11,885 11,725
No certificate, diploma or degree 20,475 11,515 8,960 4,845 2,650 2,195
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 52,345 26,860 25,485 4,570 2,320 2,250
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 163,625 75,725 87,895 14,190 6,915 7,285
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 19,880 14,080 5,800 2,615 2,040 570
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 10,905 6,390 4,515 1,315 925 395
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 8,975 7,685 1,285 1,300 1,120 180
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56,965 24,550 32,420 5,135 2,250 2,890
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 5,530 2,235 3,295 650 260 385
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 81,245 34,865 46,385 5,795 2,360 3,435
Bachelor's degree 54,470 23,190 31,280 4,000 1,640 2,360
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 4,130 1,685 2,445 275 95 180
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,350 1,130 1,220 115 50 65
Master's degree 17,445 7,235 10,210 1,320 535 785
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 2,860 1,630 1,230 80 45 40
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 32,325 16,470 15,855
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 143,055 72,275 70,775 15,775 8,255 7,520
Education 13,280 3,425 9,855 1,525 400 1,125
13. Education 13,285 3,425 9,860 1,525 405 1,125
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,960 3,280 3,680 405 220 185
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,350 995 355 95 80 10
50. Visual and performing arts 5,610 2,280 3,325 315 145 170
Humanities 11,095 4,260 6,840 655 260 395
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 760 235 525 105 25 80
23. English language and literature/letters 3,295 990 2,300 110 30 80
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,380 780 1,600 215 80 140
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 50 15 35 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 725 390 335 50 35 20
39. Theology and religious vocations 935 560 375 85 50 40
54. History 2,335 1,165 1,175 80 50 30
55. French language and literature/letters 610 115 490 0 0 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 24,430 7,820 16,615 1,615 590 1,025
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 440 90 350 65 15 60
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,345 860 1,480 210 70 135
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 4,220 320 3,905 305 50 255
22. Legal professions and studies 3,695 1,220 2,475 230 105 115
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 400 100 295 25 0 20
42. Psychology 5,160 1,345 3,810 205 30 175
45. Social sciences 8,170 3,880 4,295 585 315 270
Business, management and public administration 49,055 16,895 32,160 3,420 1,005 2,410
30.16 Accounting and computer science 75 25 55 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 3,000 710 2,290 420 85 335
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 45,975 16,165 29,815 2,995 920 2,075
Physical and life sciences and technologies 10,095 4,875 5,220 655 325 330
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 4,705 1,925 2,780 305 135 165
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,060 810 1,250 160 65 95
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 95 30 70 10 10 0
40. Physical sciences 2,905 2,035 870 160 110 50
41. Science technologies/technicians 330 85 245 25 15 15
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 9,905 6,310 3,600 400 235 165
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,950 5,405 2,550 320 220 100
25. Library science 730 105 620 45 0 40
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,095 695 395 35 10 25
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 135 100 30 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 40,230 37,165 3,060 3,535 3,165 370
04. Architecture and related services 1,015 650 360 120 65 55
14. Engineering 8,010 6,810 1,205 455 365 90
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 8,945 8,175 770 735 635 100
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 9,345 9,100 250 975 920 55
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,865 8,530 330 1,025 970 60
48. Precision production 4,045 3,895 150 215 210 10
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,430 1,310 1,120 625 375 255
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,185 590 590 65 20 45
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,250 720 530 565 350 210
Health and related fields 30,345 5,510 24,835 2,120 485 1,635
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,950 915 1,035 210 110 100
51. Health professions and related programs 27,435 4,010 23,420 1,885 365 1,520
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 955 580 375 30 20 10
Personal, protective and transportation services 13,305 7,055 6,250 1,590 1,160 435
12. Personal and culinary services 7,530 2,005 5,525 485 170 310
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 190 185 10 10 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 520 480 40 25 20 0
43. Security and protective services 2,105 1,655 445 250 195 55
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,965 2,730 230 820 765 60
Other 40 10 35 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 40 10 30 0 0 0
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 236,440 114,100 122,340 23,610 11,885 11,725
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 72,815 38,375 34,440 9,415 4,975 4,445
Education 9,180 2,205 6,970 1,325 350 975
13. Education 9,180 2,205 6,975 1,325 350 975
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,465 2,580 2,885 335 180 160
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 995 750 245 80 65 10
50. Visual and performing arts 4,470 1,830 2,635 260 110 145
Humanities 8,560 3,200 5,360 530 205 320
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 615 180 435 80 20 60
23. English language and literature/letters 2,595 790 1,800 95 25 65
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,880 620 1,260 180 55 120
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 50 15 30 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 580 300 280 40 30 10
39. Theology and religious vocations 600 360 250 50 25 30
54. History 1,795 855 940 75 50 30
55. French language and literature/letters 440 85 360 0 0 10
Social and behavioural sciences and law 20,135 6,200 13,935 1,405 525 880
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 370 70 300 60 10 50
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,015 715 1,295 175 70 105
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,445 260 3,185 260 45 215
22. Legal professions and studies 3,220 940 2,280 205 95 105
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 310 70 235 20 0 15
42. Psychology 4,150 1,070 3,080 170 25 150
45. Social sciences 6,630 3,065 3,560 520 280 235
Business, management and public administration 37,700 13,195 24,505 3,045 880 2,170
30.16 Accounting and computer science 70 15 50 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,445 570 1,875 365 65 295
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 35,185 12,600 22,580 2,680 810 1,875
Physical and life sciences and technologies 7,495 3,575 3,915 575 285 290
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 3,670 1,500 2,170 265 120 150
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,500 615 890 130 55 80
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 90 30 60 10 0 0
40. Physical sciences 2,030 1,405 625 150 100 55
41. Science technologies/technicians 195 35 165 20 10 15
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,710 5,665 3,045 375 215 160
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,295 5,005 2,295 300 200 100
25. Library science 500 80 420 40 0 45
27. Mathematics and statistics 800 495 305 35 10 20
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 115 90 25 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 30,615 28,010 2,605 2,930 2,605 330
04. Architecture and related services 765 460 305 85 35 45
14. Engineering 6,000 5,005 1,000 400 310 90
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 7,050 6,365 685 640 550 95
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 10 0 0
46. Construction trades 7,115 6,870 240 820 770 45
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,745 6,500 255 830 790 40
48. Precision production 2,930 2,815 120 155 155 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,000 1,075 925 560 330 230
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 970 485 485 50 15 35
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,030 590 440 510 315 195
Health and related fields 23,285 4,405 18,875 1,830 420 1,410
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,555 765 785 175 90 85
51. Health professions and related programs 20,965 3,205 17,760 1,630 315 1,315
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 765 435 330 25 15 10
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,435 5,595 4,835 1,285 920 360
12. Personal and culinary services 5,940 1,680 4,260 420 160 255
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 175 165 10 10 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 315 285 30 20 20 0
43. Security and protective services 1,655 1,300 355 215 160 55
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,355 2,170 185 615 575 45
Other 40 10 30 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 40 10 35 0 0 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 354,230 170,190 184,040 32,325 16,475 15,855
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 143,055 72,275 70,775 15,775 8,255 7,525
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 211,175 97,910 113,265 16,555 8,220 8,335
Location of study inside Canada 192,810 88,605 104,205 14,785 7,445 7,345
Same as province or territory of residence 147,950 66,620 81,325 4,155 2,040 2,115
Different than province or territory of residence 44,860 21,985 22,875 10,630 5,400 5,225
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 18,370 9,305 9,060 1,765 775 990
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,925 2,085 1,840 310 125 185
Philippines 1,110 395 720 515 180 340
India 1,470 770 700 105 70 30
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,285 1,915 1,365 175 95 85
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 815 320 495 20 15 10
France 255 150 110 25 20 10
Other 7,500 3,675 3,830 610 270 340
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 23,610 11,885 11,725
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 72,815 38,375 34,440 9,415 4,970 4,440
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 163,625 75,725 87,900 14,195 6,910 7,280
Location of study inside Canada 149,485 68,810 80,670 12,650 6,245 6,410
Same as province or territory of residence 114,215 51,595 62,620 3,525 1,680 1,850
Different than province or territory of residence 35,270 17,220 18,050 9,125 4,570 4,560
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 14,140 6,915 7,225 1,540 665 875
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,595 1,325 1,265 265 105 160
Philippines 1,030 370 660 460 155 305
India 1,170 605 565 100 65 30
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,115 1,215 900 120 70 50
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 660 260 400 20 15 10
France 205 115 90 15 10 0
Other 6,365 3,025 3,345 555 240 315
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 32,330 16,475 15,855
In the labour force 235,960 120,265 115,695 23,945 12,640 11,305
Employed 218,510 110,535 107,975 21,415 11,075 10,345
Unemployed 17,445 9,730 7,720 2,535 1,570 960
Not in the labour force 118,265 49,920 68,345 8,380 3,835 4,545
Participation rate 66.6 70.7 62.9 74.1 76.7 71.3
Employment rate 61.7 64.9 58.7 66.2 67.2 65.2
Unemployment rate 7.4 8.1 6.7 10.6 12.4 8.5
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 32,330 16,475 15,855
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 108,570 45,810 62,755 7,415 3,400 4,020
Worked 245,660 124,375 121,285 24,910 13,075 11,835
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 134,480 73,085 61,390 13,780 7,325 6,450
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 111,180 51,290 59,890 11,135 5,745 5,385
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.1 43.5 42.7 41.6 41.4 41.9
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 23,945 12,640 11,305
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,260 2,195 2,065 695 390 300
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 231,700 118,070 113,630 23,250 12,245 11,005
Employee 210,420 105,185 105,235 21,895 11,385 10,510
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 21,280 12,885 8,390 1,355 865 500
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 23,945 12,640 11,305
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,260 2,195 2,065 695 395 300
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 231,700 118,070 113,630 23,255 12,245 11,010
0 Management occupations 25,285 15,095 10,190 2,830 1,685 1,145
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 38,180 11,180 27,005 3,895 1,000 2,895
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 18,045 14,465 3,580 1,550 1,145 405
3 Health occupations 18,195 3,500 14,700 1,205 200 1,005
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 31,460 12,385 19,070 4,045 1,500 2,545
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 7,735 3,640 4,095 605 255 350
6 Sales and service occupations 57,220 25,135 32,085 4,325 1,995 2,330
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 28,445 26,995 1,445 3,785 3,560 225
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 3,000 2,515 490 670 610 60
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 4,135 3,165 965 330 285 45
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 23,945 12,640 11,305
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,265 2,195 2,065 695 395 300
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 231,700 118,070 113,630 23,255 12,245 11,005
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,730 1,270 460 190 170 25
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 1,185 1,040 145 1,440 1,145 295
22 Utilities 1,665 1,095 570 300 235 60
23 Construction 15,050 13,385 1,660 1,745 1,505 245
31-33 Manufacturing 10,805 7,865 2,940 240 175 65
41 Wholesale trade 7,435 5,350 2,085 290 235 55
44-45 Retail trade 27,715 12,545 15,170 2,260 1,180 1,075
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 10,445 7,970 2,485 1,460 1,105 355
51 Information and cultural industries 6,420 3,670 2,760 465 235 240
52 Finance and insurance 10,655 4,320 6,335 345 110 230
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 4,495 2,515 1,975 415 220 190
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 18,085 10,145 7,940 930 470 460
55 Management of companies and enterprises 240 90 150 15 0 0
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 12,170 7,130 5,040 710 410 295
61 Educational services 18,295 6,200 12,100 1,805 525 1,285
62 Health care and social assistance 30,350 5,595 24,760 2,175 390 1,785
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 5,020 2,575 2,445 350 195 155
72 Accommodation and food services 16,680 6,990 9,695 1,230 520 710
81 Other services (except public administration) 9,290 4,020 5,270 870 420 455
91 Public administration 23,955 14,300 9,655 6,010 2,990 3,020
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 21,415 11,070 10,345
Worked at home 14,310 6,930 7,380 780 375 400
Worked outside Canada 1,065 735 325 10 0 0
No fixed workplace address 23,515 17,350 6,160 1,975 1,590 385
Worked at usual place 179,620 85,520 94,105 18,650 9,095 9,560
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 18,655 9,095 9,560
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 168,125 79,330 88,795 17,200 8,175 9,025
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 1,800 630 1,170 755 505 250
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 7,790 4,285 3,500 550 335 220
Commute to a different province or territory 1,905 1,275 630 150 85 65
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 20,630 10,690 9,940
Car, truck, van - as a driver 144,445 76,875 67,560 11,820 6,310 5,505
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 14,795 5,460 9,335 2,000 850 1,155
Public transit 23,050 9,990 13,055 255 140 115
Walked 16,220 7,630 8,595 4,910 2,165 2,745
Bicycle 1,970 1,315 660 340 240 95
Other method 2,660 1,600 1,060 1,305 980 325
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 20,630 10,685 9,940
Less than 15 minutes 51,020 23,240 27,785 15,205 7,700 7,505
15 to 29 minutes 81,170 41,980 39,185 3,805 1,955 1,855
30 to 44 minutes 44,635 23,715 20,925 640 310 330
45 to 59 minutes 15,315 7,805 7,515 180 130 50
60 minutes and over 10,995 6,140 4,860 795 595 195
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 20,630 10,685 9,945
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 10,270 6,710 3,555 650 495 160
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 39,920 23,880 16,035 1,945 1,320 625
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 61,595 30,710 30,880 5,725 3,230 2,490
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 43,285 18,470 24,815 8,035 3,485 4,550
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 20,100 8,775 11,330 2,030 975 1,055
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 27,960 14,325 13,645 2,240 1,185 1,060
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 25,565 13,355 12,205
Single responses 250,660 126,745 123,915 25,360 13,265 12,100
Official languages 249,920 126,345 123,575 24,990 13,075 11,915
English 248,370 125,945 122,425 24,790 13,005 11,780
French 1,545 395 1,150 200 70 135
Non-official languages 735 400 340 370 185 180
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 330 155 170
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 315 150 165
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 315 150 165
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 25 10 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 160 80 80
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 125 60 60
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 95 45 50
South Slavey 0 0 0 20 10 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 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 10 0 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 740 400 340 40 30 10
Afro-Asiatic languages 150 115 40 0 0 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 150 110 40 0 0 0
Amharic 10 0 10 0 0 0
Arabic 125 100 30 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 20 10 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 10 0 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 15 10 10 0 10 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 15 10 10 10 10 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 0 10 0
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 30 20 15 0 0 0
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 10 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 25 20 0 0 0 0
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 40 15 20 0 0 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 10 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 25 15 15 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 45 30 20 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 20 20 0 0 0 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 20 15 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 30 10 15 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 30 10 20 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 75 35 40 0 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 30 10 20 0 0 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 40 15 20 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 25 10 15 10 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 30 10 20 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 30 0 25 0 0 0
American Sign Language 15 0 10 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 15 0 15 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 280 155 125 20 10 0
Chinese languages 280 150 130 20 10 10
Cantonese 60 35 25 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 200 105 100 10 0 10
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 15 0 10 10 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,525 640 890 205 95 110
English and French 930 335 595 65 40 25
English and non-official language 560 285 275 135 55 75
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 35 15 15 0 0 0
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 252,185 127,380 124,805 25,565 13,355 12,210
None 241,600 122,230 119,365 23,255 12,340 10,915
English 1,355 465 890 445 205 250
French 7,135 3,625 3,515 630 280 350
Non-official language 1,930 970 965 1,220 525 695
Aboriginal 35 15 25 1,050 460 595
Non-Aboriginal 1,890 950 945 170 70 100
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 10 0 0 0 0 0
French and non-official language 155 95 65 10 10 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 413,850 200,730 213,120 40,525 20,610 19,915
Non-movers 353,205 171,235 181,975 34,010 17,345 16,665
Movers 60,640 29,495 31,145 6,520 3,265 3,250
Non-migrants 42,565 20,730 21,830 3,700 1,830 1,870
Migrants 18,080 8,765 9,320 2,820 1,435 1,380
Internal migrants 13,070 6,270 6,800 2,565 1,325 1,240
Intraprovincial migrants 4,950 2,230 2,715 700 330 375
Interprovincial migrants 8,115 4,040 4,080 1,865 1,000 870
External migrants 5,015 2,495 2,515 250 115 140
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 38,035 19,310 18,720
Non-movers 241,255 116,455 124,805 21,380 10,970 10,410
Movers 155,785 75,720 80,070 16,650 8,340 8,310
Non-migrants 101,680 49,285 52,395 9,000 4,570 4,430
Migrants 54,110 26,430 27,675 7,655 3,770 3,880
Internal migrants 39,330 18,720 20,610 6,755 3,355 3,400
Intraprovincial migrants 14,330 6,530 7,800 1,745 835 915
Interprovincial migrants 25,005 12,190 12,815 5,010 2,530 2,490
External migrants 14,775 7,715 7,065 895 415 480

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 Northwest Territories [Territory] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 29, 2024).

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