Census Profile, 2016 Census
Quebec [Province] and Abbotsford [Federal electoral district], British Columbia

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Characteristic Quebec

[Province]
Abbotsford
British Columbia
[Federal electoral district]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 8,164,361 ... ... 101,814 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 7,903,001 ... ... 97,076r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.3 ... ... 4.9 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 3,858,943 ... ... 39,859 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 3,531,663 ... ... 37,878 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 6.0 ... ... 580.7 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 1,356,625.27 ... ... 175.34 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605 101,815 49,855 51,960
0 to 14 years 1,333,260 682,535 650,720 17,760 9,145 8,610
0 to 4 years 444,930 227,965 216,970 5,870 3,005 2,865
5 to 9 years 469,165 240,225 228,940 6,075 3,125 2,945
10 to 14 years 419,160 214,345 204,815 5,815 3,015 2,800
15 to 64 years 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280 65,635 32,555 33,075
15 to 19 years 429,825 219,070 210,755 6,240 3,180 3,060
20 to 24 years 500,100 252,600 247,500 6,800 3,500 3,300
25 to 29 years 495,410 248,030 247,380 6,900 3,500 3,400
30 to 34 years 515,505 256,440 259,070 6,890 3,430 3,460
35 to 39 years 550,540 274,595 275,945 6,190 3,050 3,140
40 to 44 years 506,525 254,100 252,425 6,180 2,995 3,185
45 to 49 years 519,425 260,410 259,015 6,690 3,250 3,445
50 to 54 years 619,435 309,070 310,370 6,805 3,430 3,375
55 to 59 years 636,475 314,190 322,285 6,855 3,335 3,525
60 to 64 years 562,670 276,140 286,535 6,080 2,890 3,190
65 years and over 1,495,195 669,590 825,605 18,425 8,150 10,270
65 to 69 years 488,175 236,395 251,775 5,670 2,585 3,085
70 to 74 years 373,590 176,905 196,690 4,135 1,975 2,165
75 to 79 years 256,905 116,020 140,890 3,180 1,435 1,740
80 to 84 years 187,835 78,390 109,450 2,460 1,125 1,335
85 years and over 188,685 61,885 126,805 2,980 1,030 1,950
85 to 89 years 120,635 43,795 76,840 1,795 680 1,115
90 to 94 years 53,165 15,155 38,015 900 285 615
95 to 99 years 13,035 2,685 10,350 255 65 185
100 years and over 1,850 255 1,600 30 0 30
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.3 17.0 15.7 17.4 18.3 16.6
15 to 64 years 65.4 66.3 64.4 64.5 65.3 63.7
65 years and over 18.3 16.7 19.9 18.1 16.3 19.8
85 years and over 2.3 1.5 3.1 2.9 2.1 3.8
Average age of the population 41.9 40.9 42.9 40.8 39.6 41.9
Median age of the population 42.5 41.4 43.6 40.1 38.5 41.6
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 3,531,660 ... ... 37,875 ... ...
Single-detached house 1,602,680 ... ... 13,765 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 187,800 ... ... 1,000 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 1,717,680 ... ... 23,020 ... ...
Semi-detached house 188,245 ... ... 970 ... ...
Row house 93,350 ... ... 3,495 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 265,195 ... ... 6,365 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 1,154,955 ... ... 12,155 ... ...
Other single-attached house 15,940 ... ... 35 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 23,505 ... ... 95 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 3,531,665 ... ... 37,880 ... ...
1 person 1,175,230 ... ... 10,370 ... ...
2 persons 1,227,765 ... ... 12,460 ... ...
3 persons 489,460 ... ... 5,160 ... ...
4 persons 426,250 ... ... 5,085 ... ...
5 or more persons 212,960 ... ... 4,805 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 7,965,455 ... ... 99,175 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 6,831,105 3,334,220 3,496,885 84,055 40,710 43,350
Married or living common law 3,844,145 1,924,750 1,919,395 49,190 24,710 24,480
Married 2,342,980 1,172,720 1,170,260 43,530 21,900 21,635
Living common law 1,501,160 752,025 749,135 5,660 2,815 2,845
Not married and not living common law 2,986,960 1,409,475 1,577,490 34,865 15,995 18,870
Never married 2,010,580 1,084,300 926,280 21,490 11,640 9,850
Separated 103,625 46,390 57,240 2,480 1,070 1,410
Divorced 483,195 194,430 288,760 5,610 2,175 3,435
Widowed 389,555 84,345 305,210 5,280 1,110 4,170
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 2,257,560 ... ... 27,985 ... ...
2 persons 1,204,955 ... ... 14,110 ... ...
3 persons 466,310 ... ... 5,545 ... ...
4 persons 412,160 ... ... 5,515 ... ...
5 or more persons 174,140 ... ... 2,820 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 2,257,560 ... ... 27,990 ... ...
Total couple families 1,878,095 ... ... 23,615 ... ...
Married couples 1,128,355 ... ... 20,785 ... ...
Common-law couples 749,740 ... ... 2,830 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 379,460 ... ... 4,370 ... ...
Female parent 284,900 ... ... 3,465 ... ...
Male parent 94,565 ... ... 900 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,878,095 ... ... 23,615 ... ...
Couples without children 970,260 ... ... 11,545 ... ...
Couples with children 907,840 ... ... 12,070 ... ...
1 child 356,640 ... ... 4,250 ... ...
2 children 384,875 ... ... 5,140 ... ...
3 or more children 166,315 ... ... 2,680 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 379,465 ... ... 4,370 ... ...
1 child 234,695 ... ... 2,565 ... ...
2 children 109,670 ... ... 1,295 ... ...
3 or more children 35,100 ... ... 515 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 1,579,070 775,765 803,305 17,050 7,855 9,195
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 3,531,660 ... ... 37,875 ... ...
One-census-family households 2,197,340 ... ... 24,220 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 947,305 ... ... 9,945 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 1,250,040 ... ... 14,275 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 29,595 ... ... 1,805 ... ...
Non-census-family households 1,304,725 ... ... 11,855 ... ...
One-person households 1,175,230 ... ... 10,370 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 129,500 ... ... 1,485 ... ...
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 8,066,560 3,977,275 4,089,285 99,785 48,735 51,050
English only 372,445 187,595 184,860 91,305 45,020 46,280
French only 4,032,640 1,874,545 2,158,095 25 10 10
English and French 3,586,410 1,884,135 1,702,275 4,685 2,075 2,610
Neither English nor French 75,065 31,000 44,060 3,770 1,625 2,145
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 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285 99,785 48,735 51,050
English 964,120 482,985 481,135 95,025 46,615 48,410
French 6,750,945 3,320,380 3,430,560 740 370 370
English and French 278,710 144,060 134,655 310 145 165
Neither English nor French 72,775 29,845 42,930 3,715 1,605 2,105
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 1,103,480 555,015 548,465 890 440 450
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 13.7 14.0 13.4 0.9 0.9 0.9
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285 99,785 48,735 51,050
Single responses 7,881,650 3,884,675 3,996,975 97,635 47,700 49,930
Official languages 6,820,815 3,366,970 3,453,845 71,460 35,085 36,375
English 601,155 301,860 299,300 70,640 34,675 35,960
French 6,219,665 3,065,115 3,154,550 820 410 410
Non-official languages 1,060,830 517,700 543,125 26,170 12,615 13,555
Aboriginal languages 45,570 22,530 23,040 25 10 15
Algonquian languages 33,140 16,365 16,770 15 5 10
Blackfoot 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 31,430 15,575 15,855 10 5 5
Atikamekw 6,150 3,135 3,015 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 8,715 4,155 4,555 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 590 285 305 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 135 55 80 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 0 5 0 0 5
Southern East Cree 35 15 15 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 15,790 7,920 7,875 10 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 485 225 260 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 485 220 260 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 1,215 565 645 5 0 5
Algonquin 1,185 555 630 0 0 0
Ojibway 20 10 15 5 0 5
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 10 5 5 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 10 5 5 0 5
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 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 5 0 5 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 10 5 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 11,970 5,955 6,015 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 11,895 5,925 5,970 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 75 25 45 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 375 165 210 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 365 160 210 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 5 0 0 5 0
Salish languages 5 0 0 5 0 5
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 5 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 5 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 5
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. 65 30 35 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,015,260 495,175 520,090 26,145 12,605 13,540
Afro-Asiatic languages 197,535 104,185 93,355 355 195 160
Berber languages 20,845 11,125 9,720 0 0 0
Kabyle 12,470 6,625 5,840 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 8,375 4,500 3,875 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,125 545 580 5 5 5
Bilen 10 10 5 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 5 5 5 0
Somali 1,075 515 560 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 175,215 92,310 82,900 345 185 155
Amharic 745 340 405 0 0 0
Arabic 169,890 89,590 80,300 310 170 140
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 150 80 70 5 5 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 15 10 5 0 0 0
Harari 0 5 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 3,885 2,040 1,845 15 5 10
Maltese 25 10 15 5 0 0
Tigrigna 385 185 205 5 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 110 60 50 5 5 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 355 200 155 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 36,305 17,030 19,275 545 235 310
Khmer (Cambodian) 8,855 4,105 4,750 20 5 10
Vietnamese 27,425 12,920 14,505 525 225 300
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 21,635 7,800 13,835 875 350 520
Bikol 115 35 80 10 5 5
Cebuano 885 270 610 40 20 30
Fijian 0 0 0 15 10 5
Hiligaynon 410 125 275 10 0 5
Ilocano 2,060 745 1,315 55 25 30
Malagasy 1,250 590 660 0 0 0
Malay 705 265 440 25 5 15
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 205 90 110 0 0 0
Pangasinan 95 40 50 0 0 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 15,545 5,480 10,065 705 275 425
Waray-Waray 50 10 40 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 320 140 180 10 5 5
Creole languages 56,990 25,220 31,770 40 25 20
Haitian Creole 2,220 1,055 1,170 0 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 53,785 23,675 30,110 30 15 15
Creole languages, n.i.e. 980 490 490 10 5 5
Dravidian languages 14,865 7,435 7,430 90 45 45
Kannada 240 130 110 0 5 0
Malayalam 440 235 205 45 20 25
Tamil 13,600 6,715 6,880 15 10 5
Telugu 570 345 230 20 10 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 5 5 0
Indo-European languages 553,045 269,625 283,420 21,100 10,270 10,835
Albanian 2,795 1,420 1,370 55 25 25
Armenian 16,430 7,970 8,460 30 15 10
Balto-Slavic languages 68,155 30,960 37,195 1,075 505 570
Baltic languages 850 335 515 10 5 5
Latvian 290 120 175 5 5 5
Lithuanian 555 215 340 5 5 5
Slavic languages 67,310 30,630 36,675 1,065 500 565
Belarusan 80 45 35 5 0 0
Bosnian 1,620 805 815 35 15 20
Bulgarian 6,985 3,385 3,600 25 15 15
Croatian 2,330 1,165 1,170 45 25 20
Czech 1,465 690 775 70 40 35
Macedonian 205 105 95 0 5 0
Polish 13,935 6,065 7,865 230 105 125
Russian 28,565 12,715 15,850 365 160 200
Serbian 3,140 1,590 1,545 35 20 10
Serbo-Croatian 1,805 865 940 5 0 5
Slovak 1,040 455 585 40 20 20
Slovene (Slovenian) 755 350 405 15 10 5
Ukrainian 5,210 2,285 2,920 190 95 100
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 175 90 85 5 0 5
Celtic languages 155 95 60 10 5 0
Scottish Gaelic 20 15 10 0 0 5
Welsh 40 20 20 5 5 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 90 55 30 0 0 0
Germanic languages 27,540 13,280 14,260 4,985 2,220 2,760
Afrikaans 125 60 65 95 45 50
Danish 395 190 200 105 50 55
Dutch 2,825 1,395 1,430 1,000 465 535
Frisian 10 10 0 25 15 15
German 13,670 6,340 7,330 3,650 1,600 2,045
Icelandic 65 30 35 10 5 5
Norwegian 200 100 100 35 10 25
Swedish 555 255 300 40 20 25
Vlaams (Flemish) 540 240 300 5 0 5
Yiddish 8,985 4,560 4,420 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 175 100 75 5 5 0
Greek 38,635 19,435 19,205 55 30 25
Indo-Iranian languages 76,040 39,205 36,835 13,450 6,730 6,720
Indo-Aryan languages 45,845 23,875 21,970 13,220 6,600 6,615
Bengali 10,995 5,620 5,380 15 5 5
Gujarati 6,070 2,980 3,090 55 25 20
Hindi 3,030 1,635 1,390 375 180 200
Kashmiri 20 15 5 5 5 5
Konkani 110 60 55 5 5 0
Marathi 255 145 110 5 5 0
Nepali 1,505 740 765 10 5 0
Oriya (Odia) 35 20 15 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 12,380 6,720 5,660 12,610 6,305 6,310
Sindhi 330 160 165 5 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 645 310 330 10 5 5
Urdu 10,470 5,460 5,010 130 65 65
Iranian languages 29,760 15,105 14,655 215 120 95
Kurdish 985 550 430 35 25 15
Pashto 1,285 680 610 5 5 5
Persian (Farsi) 27,490 13,875 13,615 175 95 80
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 440 225 210 20 10 5
Italic (Romance) languages 323,290 157,260 166,030 1,450 735 715
Catalan 320 170 150 5 5 0
Italian 104,600 51,705 52,895 135 75 60
Portuguese 36,770 17,735 19,035 155 80 75
Romanian 35,840 17,170 18,665 200 105 95
Spanish 145,635 70,405 75,235 955 480 480
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 125 75 50 0 0 5
Japanese 2,525 775 1,750 130 45 85
Kartvelian languages 170 80 85 0 0 0
Georgian 170 80 90 0 0 0
Korean 5,160 2,270 2,890 1,020 470 545
Mongolic languages 190 75 115 0 0 0
Mongolian 195 80 115 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 28,355 14,360 13,995 85 40 40
Akan (Twi) 1,050 520 525 5 0 0
Bamanankan 1,200 655 545 0 0 0
Edo 75 45 30 0 0 0
Ewe 730 400 325 5 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,055 1,080 970 0 0 0
Ga 80 40 40 0 0 0
Ganda 35 15 20 0 0 0
Igbo 120 70 50 5 5 0
Lingala 2,465 1,185 1,285 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 3,345 1,600 1,745 0 0 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 2,500 1,115 1,380 5 5 5
Shona 85 45 40 0 0 0
Swahili 3,010 1,460 1,545 30 10 15
Wolof 3,230 1,745 1,485 0 0 0
Yoruba 255 155 100 15 10 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 8,135 4,235 3,895 25 15 15
Nilo-Saharan languages 345 180 165 25 15 10
Dinka 5 5 0 10 10 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 335 170 165 10 5 10
Sign languages 1,330 700 630 30 15 15
American Sign Language 65 35 30 15 10 5
Quebec Sign Language 670 330 340 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 595 340 255 15 10 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 76,840 35,775 41,065 1,310 635 680
Chinese languages 76,490 35,600 40,895 1,305 630 675
Cantonese 24,375 11,505 12,875 365 190 175
Hakka 470 215 260 15 10 5
Mandarin 43,700 20,175 23,525 810 375 440
Min Dong 20 10 15 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 3,225 1,480 1,745 50 20 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,075 465 605 15 5 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,535 1,710 1,825 55 35 25
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 90 40 45 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 345 175 170 0 0 5
Burmese 80 30 50 5 5 0
Karenic languages 70 40 30 0 0 0
Tibetan 110 65 50 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 85 45 40 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 4,895 2,185 2,710 160 75 85
Lao 4,115 1,995 2,120 120 65 60
Thai 765 180 585 40 15 25
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages 7,980 4,095 3,880 35 25 10
Azerbaijani 290 160 130 0 0 0
Turkish 7,155 3,685 3,470 30 25 5
Uyghur 205 100 105 0 0 0
Uzbek 145 70 75 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 185 80 105 5 0 5
Uralic languages 6,400 2,985 3,410 325 155 170
Estonian 195 75 120 10 0 10
Finnish 360 125 240 85 40 50
Hungarian 5,835 2,790 3,045 225 115 110
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 685 385 300 15 10 5
Multiple responses 184,905 92,600 92,310 2,155 1,040 1,115
English and French 72,395 36,695 35,695 175 80 100
English and non-official language 27,485 13,545 13,945 1,920 930 990
French and non-official language 67,075 33,110 33,970 30 15 20
English, French and non-official language 17,950 9,245 8,705 30 20 10
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 8,066,560 3,977,270 4,089,285 99,790 48,735 51,050
Single responses 7,743,740 3,819,315 3,924,425 94,920 46,340 48,580
Official languages 7,157,850 3,536,165 3,621,685 80,235 39,120 41,115
English 782,185 391,125 391,060 80,090 39,045 41,045
French 6,375,665 3,145,040 3,230,625 145 75 70
Non-official languages 585,890 283,150 302,735 14,685 7,225 7,465
Aboriginal languages 40,190 20,205 19,980 10 10 5
Algonquian languages 28,695 14,385 14,310 0 5 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 28,110 14,105 14,005 0 0 0
Atikamekw 5,465 2,825 2,640 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 7,375 3,590 3,790 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 590 295 290 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 60 30 30 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 15 5 10 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 5 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 14,590 7,355 7,235 5 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 220 115 110 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 220 110 105 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 370 170 200 0 0 0
Algonquin 360 165 195 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 5 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 5 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 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 11,375 5,770 5,615 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 5 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 11,350 5,750 5,600 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 70 35 35 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 70 35 30 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 5 5 5 5 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 5 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. 5 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. 35 10 25 0 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 545,695 262,940 282,755 14,680 7,215 7,465
Afro-Asiatic languages 91,660 46,550 45,110 215 105 110
Berber languages 7,495 3,895 3,605 0 0 0
Kabyle 5,105 2,660 2,450 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 2,390 1,235 1,150 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 535 240 295 0 0 0
Bilen 5 0 5 0 0 0
Oromo 5 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 520 230 290 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 5
Semitic languages 83,520 42,365 41,160 210 105 105
Amharic 340 150 185 0 0 0
Arabic 81,105 41,150 39,955 200 95 100
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 95 50 45 5 0 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 5 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,705 880 825 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 205 95 105 5 5 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 60 25 35 5 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 105 50 55 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 24,980 11,675 13,305 335 140 195
Khmer (Cambodian) 5,180 2,370 2,805 5 0 0
Vietnamese 19,790 9,295 10,495 330 145 190
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 15 5 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 9,715 3,960 5,750 335 150 175
Bikol 15 5 10 0 0 0
Cebuano 230 100 125 10 5 10
Fijian 0 0 0 5 0 5
Hiligaynon 130 55 75 10 5 5
Ilocano 740 305 435 20 10 10
Malagasy 360 185 170 0 0 0
Malay 175 85 95 0 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 60 30 30 0 0 0
Pangasinan 10 5 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,905 3,150 4,760 275 130 145
Waray-Waray 15 10 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 75 35 35 0 0 0
Creole languages 20,705 8,780 11,925 15 5 5
Haitian Creole 855 380 475 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 19,405 8,200 11,210 10 5 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 440 200 240 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 11,400 5,595 5,805 50 25 25
Kannada 150 85 65 0 0 0
Malayalam 200 100 100 25 10 15
Tamil 10,720 5,215 5,500 15 10 10
Telugu 330 190 135 10 5 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 15 5 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 303,215 146,100 157,115 11,770 5,830 5,935
Albanian 1,615 795 820 20 5 10
Armenian 11,990 5,680 6,310 10 5 5
Balto-Slavic languages 40,405 19,085 21,325 410 195 215
Baltic languages 190 80 105 5 0 5
Latvian 75 40 40 5 0 0
Lithuanian 115 40 70 5 0 0
Slavic languages 40,220 19,000 21,220 400 190 210
Belarusan 25 15 15 0 0 0
Bosnian 965 475 495 15 0 10
Bulgarian 5,125 2,495 2,630 5 0 5
Croatian 1,015 475 545 10 10 5
Czech 460 220 240 10 5 0
Macedonian 130 65 65 0 0 0
Polish 5,970 2,695 3,270 80 40 35
Russian 20,680 9,775 10,900 225 105 125
Serbian 2,010 1,020 990 10 5 10
Serbo-Croatian 960 470 490 0 0 0
Slovak 245 120 130 10 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 225 95 135 0 0 0
Ukrainian 2,365 1,060 1,300 40 25 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 0 0 0
Celtic languages 30 20 10 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh 10 10 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 9,890 4,980 4,905 645 285 365
Afrikaans 15 10 10 55 25 30
Danish 50 25 25 0 0 0
Dutch 375 170 205 55 20 30
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 2,550 1,190 1,365 525 230 295
Icelandic 30 15 20 0 0 0
Norwegian 20 5 10 0 0 0
Swedish 105 50 60 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 70 35 40 5 0 0
Yiddish 6,665 3,485 3,180 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Greek 18,545 8,865 9,680 20 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages 53,555 26,845 26,710 10,025 4,990 5,035
Indo-Aryan languages 31,575 15,985 15,585 9,910 4,930 4,975
Bengali 8,180 4,055 4,125 0 0 0
Gujarati 3,840 1,860 1,985 20 10 15
Hindi 1,535 790 745 175 90 85
Kashmiri 5 0 0 5 0 0
Konkani 30 15 15 5 0 0
Marathi 80 40 40 5 5 0
Nepali 1,355 655 700 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 15 10 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,840 4,690 4,155 9,610 4,780 4,825
Sindhi 135 65 75 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 365 185 180 0 5 5
Urdu 7,180 3,620 3,565 85 40 45
Iranian languages 21,745 10,740 11,010 110 55 55
Kurdish 510 280 235 15 5 5
Pashto 925 460 465 5 0 5
Persian (Farsi) 20,310 10,005 10,305 90 50 45
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 235 120 120 10 5 5
Italic (Romance) languages 167,190 79,835 87,355 640 340 305
Catalan 110 50 60 0 0 0
Italian 32,935 14,595 18,340 15 5 5
Portuguese 17,260 8,250 9,005 40 20 25
Romanian 24,520 12,000 12,525 105 50 55
Spanish 92,330 44,920 47,415 475 260 215
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 0 0 0
Japanese 1,050 425 620 55 30 30
Kartvelian languages 70 35 35 0 0 0
Georgian 70 40 35 0 0 0
Korean 3,540 1,630 1,910 830 365 465
Mongolic languages 145 70 75 0 0 5
Mongolian 145 70 75 5 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 7,250 3,450 3,800 15 5 5
Akan (Twi) 445 215 235 0 0 0
Bamanankan 265 135 125 0 0 0
Edo 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ewe 140 60 80 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 530 255 280 0 0 0
Ga 15 5 10 5 0 0
Ganda 5 5 5 0 0 0
Igbo 15 10 10 0 0 0
Lingala 625 270 355 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,110 510 600 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 530 225 305 0 0 0
Shona 20 10 10 0 0 0
Swahili 1,100 535 565 5 5 0
Wolof 1,035 555 480 0 0 0
Yoruba 55 25 25 0 0 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,350 635 710 5 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 135 70 65 20 10 10
Dinka 0 0 0 15 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 130 65 65 10 5 5
Sign languages 1,770 1,000 775 40 20 20
American Sign Language 90 35 50 15 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 700 360 340 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 985 600 385 25 10 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 60,370 28,925 31,450 850 435 410
Chinese languages 60,155 28,805 31,345 850 435 410
Cantonese 17,845 8,470 9,375 210 115 105
Hakka 155 75 80 0 0 0
Mandarin 37,075 17,870 19,200 590 300 290
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,830 830 1,000 15 5 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 780 355 420 0 0 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,435 1,190 1,240 30 20 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 215 115 100 0 0 0
Burmese 35 15 20 0 0 0
Karenic languages 65 40 30 0 0 0
Tibetan 70 45 30 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 2,375 1,145 1,230 75 40 35
Lao 2,150 1,055 1,100 55 30 30
Thai 225 90 135 20 10 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 5,120 2,540 2,575 20 10 5
Azerbaijani 100 50 55 0 0 0
Turkish 4,715 2,340 2,370 15 15 5
Uyghur 140 75 70 0 0 0
Uzbek 105 50 55 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 5 0 0
Uralic languages 2,025 895 1,130 60 35 25
Estonian 30 10 20 0 0 0
Finnish 50 20 30 15 10 10
Hungarian 1,945 860 1,085 45 25 20
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 150 90 60 5 5 5
Multiple responses 322,820 157,960 164,860 4,865 2,395 2,470
English and French 86,715 43,820 42,890 105 45 60
English and non-official language 54,400 26,255 28,140 4,690 2,320 2,370
French and non-official language 139,385 66,610 72,775 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 42,320 21,270 21,045 70 30 45
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 8,066,555 3,977,275 4,089,285 99,785 48,735 51,050
None 6,825,240 3,356,340 3,468,900 88,150 43,020 45,125
English 513,410 263,670 249,735 4,990 2,545 2,445
French 320,370 158,340 162,030 685 300 385
Non-official language 317,790 154,450 163,340 5,810 2,790 3,020
Aboriginal 5,700 2,645 3,060 15 5 10
Non-Aboriginal 312,085 151,810 160,280 5,795 2,780 3,015
English and French 36,235 18,285 17,955 30 15 20
English and non-official language 28,630 14,075 14,555 65 35 30
French and non-official language 23,470 11,365 12,095 60 30 30
English, French and non-official language 1,420 740 680 5 5 5
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 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145 81,455 39,385 42,070
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020 78,260 37,905 40,355
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,975 37,842 28,522 30,471 39,361 24,434
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,400 78,345 37,990 40,360
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,535 33,110 26,119 27,876 34,552 23,342
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 5,685,690 2,866,470 2,819,220 69,320 34,465 34,850
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,067 35,597 25,012 28,974 39,134 21,452
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,973,245 2,300,800 2,672,445 56,375 23,840 32,535
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,307 5,851 8,246 5,958 4,417 6,608
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,627,795 2,408,420 2,219,370 58,985 30,320 28,660
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,263 35,627 27,219 29,828 39,593 22,445
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245 81,650 39,470 42,175
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 6,417,010 3,159,415 3,257,595 78,365 37,920 40,445
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,546 49,087 36,203 40,503 48,946 32,586
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 6,418,440 3,159,550 3,258,890 78,430 37,985 40,450
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,887 39,292 30,616 34,641 40,682 28,967
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 5,685,905 2,866,415 2,819,485 69,390 34,385 35,000
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,505 47,810 33,079 39,323 48,702 30,110
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,972,650 2,299,595 2,673,050 56,460 23,845 32,620
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,590 7,846 9,229 7,888 7,608 8,092
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,627,775 2,408,655 2,219,120 59,095 30,280 28,820
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,382 45,974 34,313 38,575 47,082 29,636
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240 81,645 39,470 42,175
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 2,036,965 1,114,940 922,025 25,065 14,995 10,065
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 47,111 51,622 42,433 50,066 56,708 43,236
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 56,564 62,750 49,085 57,427 63,532 48,333
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 84.4 88.3 79.1 85.9 90.3 79.8
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 68.4 71.4 64.6 72.4 77.4 65.2
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 15.6 11.7 20.9 14.0 9.7 20.2
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,140 81,455 39,385 42,075
Without total income 216,685 99,555 117,125 3,200 1,480 1,720
With total income 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020 78,255 37,905 40,350
Percentage with total income 96.7 96.9 96.5 96.1 96.2 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 789,595 351,935 437,660 11,390 4,610 6,780
$10,000 to $19,999 1,188,135 476,630 711,500 15,285 5,675 9,610
$20,000 to $29,999 976,210 428,390 547,830 11,960 4,660 7,295
$30,000 to $39,999 852,735 414,105 438,625 9,590 4,290 5,300
$40,000 to $49,999 747,995 378,215 369,780 7,785 3,900 3,885
$50,000 to $59,999 540,265 292,110 248,150 6,005 3,445 2,560
$60,000 to $69,999 375,935 214,805 161,130 4,450 2,865 1,575
$70,000 to $79,999 286,025 164,240 121,790 3,410 2,280 1,125
$80,000 to $89,999 189,350 113,715 75,635 2,595 1,765 835
$90,000 to $99,999 122,750 80,090 42,660 1,640 1,145 495
$100,000 and over 348,620 246,360 102,255 4,155 3,265 890
$100,000 to $149,999 236,515 164,145 72,370 3,075 2,395 680
$150,000 and over 112,105 82,215 29,885 1,075 865 205
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 6,634,295 3,260,150 3,374,140 81,460 39,385 42,070
Without after-tax income 215,120 99,375 115,750 3,105 1,400 1,710
With after-tax income 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,395 78,350 37,985 40,360
Percentage with after-tax income 96.8 97.0 96.6 96.2 96.4 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 822,725 359,045 463,675 11,775 4,830 6,950
$10,000 to $19,999 1,246,480 505,165 741,315 16,075 6,145 9,935
$20,000 to $29,999 1,192,885 541,080 651,810 13,930 5,580 8,350
$30,000 to $39,999 1,096,510 553,200 543,315 11,010 5,195 5,815
$40,000 to $49,999 793,150 425,040 368,115 8,395 4,525 3,870
$50,000 to $59,999 498,475 283,130 215,345 5,950 3,760 2,195
$60,000 to $69,999 309,415 180,470 128,945 4,105 2,760 1,345
$70,000 to $79,999 167,895 108,500 59,395 2,740 1,865 875
$80,000 and over 291,635 205,155 86,485 4,355 3,330 1,030
$80,000 to $89,999 95,010 64,670 30,335 1,635 1,200 430
$90,000 to $99,999 55,980 39,080 16,905 880 670 205
$100,000 and over 140,645 101,405 39,240 1,845 1,460 385
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145 81,460 39,385 42,075
Without employment income 2,006,505 851,730 1,154,775 22,475 9,065 13,410
With employment income 4,627,790 2,408,420 2,219,375 58,980 30,325 28,660
Percentage with employment income 69.8 73.9 65.8 72.4 77.0 68.1
Under $5,000 (including loss) 606,300 311,780 294,520 8,850 3,950 4,895
$5,000 to $9,999 367,030 162,150 204,885 4,945 1,870 3,075
$10,000 to $19,999 681,920 305,995 375,920 8,625 3,410 5,215
$20,000 to $29,999 586,140 269,950 316,195 7,195 3,040 4,155
$30,000 to $39,999 565,425 277,135 288,285 6,395 3,010 3,385
$40,000 to $49,999 476,665 247,105 229,560 5,765 3,045 2,725
$50,000 to $59,999 359,180 203,580 155,600 4,460 2,705 1,755
$60,000 to $69,999 266,650 156,255 110,395 3,405 2,295 1,105
$70,000 to $79,999 224,040 129,890 94,150 2,700 1,890 810
$80,000 and over 494,440 344,585 149,855 6,650 5,115 1,535
$80,000 to $89,999 139,830 90,295 49,540 2,135 1,510 625
$90,000 to $99,999 93,860 64,160 29,700 1,350 975 380
$100,000 and over 260,745 190,125 70,620 3,160 2,635 530
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 3,531,665 ... ... 37,875 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 59,822 ... ... 67,584 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 52,207 ... ... 59,721 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 1,175,230 ... ... 10,370 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,574 ... ... 32,364 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 28,469 ... ... 29,351 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 2,356,430 ... ... 27,505 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,645 ... ... 84,921 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 67,665 ... ... 74,782 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 3,531,665 ... ... 37,900 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,306 ... ... 83,746 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 63,404 ... ... 71,688 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 1,174,695 ... ... 10,360 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,042 ... ... 40,449 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,262 ... ... 34,946 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 2,356,970 ... ... 27,535 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 95,878 ... ... 100,040 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,426 ... ... 85,516 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 3,531,665 ... ... 37,880 ... ...
Under $5,000 47,170 ... ... 630 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 56,315 ... ... 440 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 119,570 ... ... 1,065 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 180,865 ... ... 1,590 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 179,690 ... ... 1,770 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 154,150 ... ... 1,510 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 185,000 ... ... 1,745 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 184,435 ... ... 1,695 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 179,855 ... ... 1,610 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 170,445 ... ... 1,665 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 313,600 ... ... 3,030 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 273,620 ... ... 2,840 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 241,940 ... ... 2,640 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 208,620 ... ... 2,355 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 176,355 ... ... 2,160 ... ...
$100,000 and over 860,030 ... ... 11,135 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 327,435 ... ... 4,060 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 204,105 ... ... 2,660 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 192,155 ... ... 2,680 ... ...
$200,000 and over 136,335 ... ... 1,730 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 3,531,660 ... ... 37,880 ... ...
Under $5,000 50,445 ... ... 660 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 57,335 ... ... 440 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 120,860 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 190,300 ... ... 1,640 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 202,905 ... ... 2,010 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 187,365 ... ... 1,830 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 231,765 ... ... 2,045 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 225,695 ... ... 1,940 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 211,990 ... ... 1,960 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 202,760 ... ... 1,855 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 363,775 ... ... 3,555 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 309,825 ... ... 3,160 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 256,150 ... ... 2,910 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 208,765 ... ... 2,510 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 166,295 ... ... 2,115 ... ...
$100,000 and over 545,440 ... ... 8,155 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 269,170 ... ... 3,575 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 130,225 ... ... 2,120 ... ...
$150,000 and over 146,045 ... ... 2,465 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 2,261,890 ... ... 26,535 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,378 ... ... 84,275 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 68,152 ... ... 74,184 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.9 ... ... 3.2 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 930,195 ... ... 9,795 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,075 ... ... 73,745 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 60,224 ... ... 65,337 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 911,980 ... ... 12,025 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 105,246 ... ... 105,163 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 88,844 ... ... 91,648 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 4.3 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 364,085 ... ... 3,875 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,708 ... ... 48,738 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 47,805 ... ... 44,821 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 2,262,045 ... ... 26,570 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 96,863 ... ... 99,371 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,060 ... ... 84,850 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 929,645 ... ... 9,790 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 86,304 ... ... 91,015 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,167 ... ... 76,769 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 912,560 ... ... 12,035 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 122,835 ... ... 119,319 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 99,279 ... ... 102,075 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 363,610 ... ... 3,855 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 61,753 ... ... 59,450 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,052 ... ... 52,147 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 1,433,210 711,180 722,030 14,390 6,755 7,640
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,195 31,526 27,210 29,453 33,872 26,319
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,706 28,214 25,434 27,052 30,342 24,923
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 1,430,625 708,225 722,405 14,325 6,855 7,470
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,684 39,840 35,571 37,260 41,319 33,536
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 31,513 32,729 30,321 32,291 34,879 29,916
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 7,965,455 3,941,475 4,023,970 99,175 48,510 50,665
In the bottom half of the distribution 4,577,885 2,216,770 2,361,115 53,915 25,505 28,410
In the bottom decile 747,785 368,385 379,395 9,615 4,465 5,155
In the second decile 898,605 408,705 489,900 10,695 4,705 5,990
In the third decile 997,185 481,975 515,210 10,700 5,060 5,635
In the fourth decile 996,230 490,275 505,960 11,755 5,765 5,995
In the fifth decile 938,080 467,425 470,655 11,145 5,515 5,635
In the top half of the distribution 3,387,565 1,724,710 1,662,855 45,260 23,005 22,255
In the sixth decile 881,640 444,865 436,775 10,640 5,315 5,330
In the seventh decile 806,685 409,470 397,220 9,975 5,025 4,950
In the eighth decile 700,450 357,000 343,455 9,420 4,815 4,610
In the ninth decile 557,160 286,195 270,960 8,620 4,420 4,200
In the top decile 441,630 227,185 214,445 6,605 3,435 3,170
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 7,921,505 3,919,560 4,001,945 99,000 48,415 50,585
0 to 17 years 1,564,410 800,455 763,960 21,320 10,930 10,390
0 to 5 years 532,410 272,790 259,625 7,045 3,615 3,435
18 to 64 years 5,021,875 2,498,900 2,522,980 60,825 29,860 30,965
65 years and over 1,335,220 620,210 715,010 16,850 7,620 9,230
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 1,160,190 542,405 617,785 13,940 6,220 7,715
0 to 17 years 222,955 114,410 108,540 3,660 1,915 1,740
0 to 5 years 75,270 38,595 36,670 1,155 605 545
18 to 64 years 688,130 334,825 353,305 7,600 3,350 4,250
65 years and over 249,110 93,170 155,930 2,675 955 1,725
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.6 13.8 15.4 14.1 12.8 15.3
0 to 17 years (%) 14.3 14.3 14.2 17.2 17.5 16.7
0 to 5 years (%) 14.1 14.1 14.1 16.4 16.7 15.9
18 to 64 years (%) 13.7 13.4 14.0 12.5 11.2 13.7
65 years and over (%) 18.7 15.0 21.8 15.9 12.5 18.7
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 731,340 358,085 373,260 7,915 3,705 4,210
0 to 17 years 129,325 66,400 62,925 1,995 1,050 950
0 to 5 years 44,375 22,705 21,675 575 295 280
18 to 64 years 514,540 261,485 253,060 5,320 2,440 2,875
65 years and over 87,475 30,205 57,270 600 215 380
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.2 9.1 9.3 8.0 7.7 8.3
0 to 17 years (%) 8.3 8.3 8.2 9.4 9.6 9.1
0 to 5 years (%) 8.3 8.3 8.3 8.2 8.2 8.2
18 to 64 years (%) 10.2 10.5 10.0 8.7 8.2 9.3
65 years and over (%) 6.6 4.9 8.0 3.6 2.8 4.1
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 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015 99,460 48,665 50,795
Official languages 7,891,110 3,911,220 3,979,890 95,660 47,045 48,615
English 3,930,690 2,058,470 1,872,225 95,620 47,030 48,595
French 7,522,350 3,725,145 3,797,200 4,705 2,020 2,685
Non-official languages 1,610,980 776,265 834,720 31,415 15,250 16,165
Aboriginal languages 50,890 25,190 25,700 40 20 20
Algonquian languages 37,515 18,545 18,965 10 10 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 34,415 17,050 17,370 10 0 0
Atikamekw 6,640 3,335 3,305 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 9,850 4,735 5,115 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 10 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 775 385 385 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 260 130 130 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 35 25 10 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 15 0 10 0 0 0
Woods Cree 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 17,175 8,600 8,575 10 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 885 460 420 0 0 0
Malecite 10 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 880 460 425 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 2,340 1,105 1,235 0 0 10
Algonquin 2,240 1,055 1,185 0 0 0
Ojibway 105 50 50 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 35 20 10 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 20 15 10 0 0 0
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 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 10 10 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 12,595 6,270 6,330 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 12,485 6,210 6,270 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 115 60 60 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 740 360 375 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 690 350 335 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 50 15 35 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 30 15 10 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 20 10 15
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 10
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 15 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 10 0 0
Dakota 10 0 0 0 10 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 10 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. 90 40 55 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,560,375 751,215 809,160 31,375 15,235 16,140
Afro-Asiatic languages 301,035 157,545 143,490 650 360 300
Berber languages 27,595 14,650 12,945 10 10 0
Kabyle 16,170 8,580 7,590 0 10 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 11,580 6,150 5,425 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,550 745 805 10 0 10
Bilen 35 20 10 0 0 0
Oromo 45 30 10 0 0 0
Somali 1,460 680 780 0 0 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 286,625 149,970 136,660 645 360 280
Amharic 1,145 540 600 10 10 0
Arabic 267,965 140,280 127,685 555 310 240
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 195 95 95 35 20 15
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 18,035 9,490 8,540 35 25 20
Maltese 40 10 25 15 0 10
Tigrigna 420 195 225 10 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 180 85 95 10 10 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 810 430 380 10 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 46,050 21,955 24,095 600 280 320
Khmer (Cambodian) 11,840 5,620 6,220 55 40 20
Vietnamese 34,580 16,520 18,060 545 245 300
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 31,230 11,820 19,410 1,110 415 690
Bikol 105 45 60 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,105 360 750 65 0 55
Fijian 15 0 10 15 10 0
Hiligaynon 540 195 350 25 0 20
Ilocano 2,500 890 1,610 35 10 25
Malagasy 1,980 940 1,040 0 0 0
Malay 1,210 525 690 45 25 20
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 195 95 100 0 0 0
Pangasinan 60 20 40 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 26,705 9,785 16,915 1,020 365 650
Waray-Waray 55 10 45 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 540 270 275 25 15 10
Creole languages 115,445 51,970 63,475 70 40 35
Haitian Creole 4,910 2,285 2,620 20 10 15
Creole, n.o.s. 108,315 48,615 59,705 45 25 20
Creole languages, n.i.e. 2,835 1,390 1,445 10 10 0
Dravidian languages 18,710 9,495 9,210 145 65 80
Kannada 415 210 205 10 0 0
Malayalam 510 285 220 70 30 40
Tamil 17,245 8,680 8,565 80 40 40
Telugu 930 540 390 20 10 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 35 15 25 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 912,945 435,785 477,155 25,265 12,465 12,795
Albanian 3,375 1,730 1,645 90 45 40
Armenian 20,290 9,790 10,500 55 30 25
Balto-Slavic languages 88,425 41,725 46,700 1,355 640 715
Baltic languages 1,080 500 585 10 10 0
Latvian 335 150 185 10 10 0
Lithuanian 755 350 410 0 0 0
Slavic languages 87,520 41,315 46,205 1,345 635 710
Belarusan 365 150 215 10 0 0
Bosnian 1,975 990 985 95 45 55
Bulgarian 7,345 3,595 3,750 45 20 20
Croatian 3,580 1,760 1,820 95 40 55
Czech 2,070 975 1,095 80 45 35
Macedonian 285 140 145 0 0 0
Polish 17,760 8,090 9,665 275 125 145
Russian 46,665 22,265 24,400 555 260 285
Serbian 4,050 1,980 2,070 55 35 25
Serbo-Croatian 2,385 1,140 1,245 15 10 10
Slovak 1,520 705 820 45 25 20
Slovene (Slovenian) 970 490 480 0 10 0
Ukrainian 9,015 3,885 5,135 265 110 150
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 150 75 75 10 0 0
Celtic languages 495 305 195 25 15 10
Scottish Gaelic 155 95 65 20 15 0
Welsh 85 45 40 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 265 175 95 10 0 0
Germanic languages 63,370 31,835 31,530 5,405 2,530 2,880
Afrikaans 415 260 150 205 90 110
Danish 835 410 420 145 60 80
Dutch 5,060 2,665 2,395 1,125 535 595
Frisian 15 10 0 20 20 10
German 43,475 21,950 21,530 3,905 1,830 2,070
Icelandic 140 80 60 10 0 10
Norwegian 510 255 255 30 15 15
Swedish 1,580 785 795 55 30 20
Vlaams (Flemish) 760 265 495 20 10 10
Yiddish 12,375 6,225 6,155 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 270 125 140 0 0 0
Greek 51,060 25,520 25,540 135 75 55
Indo-Iranian languages 93,655 48,040 45,615 16,025 8,050 7,970
Indo-Aryan languages 59,570 30,870 28,700 15,850 7,960 7,890
Bengali 12,870 6,610 6,260 30 20 10
Gujarati 7,950 3,860 4,090 100 60 35
Hindi 15,570 8,285 7,280 2,070 1,010 1,065
Kashmiri 45 35 15 10 0 10
Konkani 150 70 75 0 0 0
Marathi 475 240 230 10 0 0
Nepali 1,445 725 720 10 10 0
Oriya (Odia) 55 35 20 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 17,860 9,690 8,165 15,130 7,580 7,545
Sindhi 500 240 255 10 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,335 625 710 35 25 10
Urdu 16,545 8,655 7,890 310 180 130
Iranian languages 35,420 17,830 17,585 185 100 80
Kurdish 1,255 665 590 60 40 25
Pashto 1,825 1,005 825 10 10 0
Persian (Farsi) 32,965 16,560 16,405 125 65 65
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 845 425 420 35 15 20
Italic (Romance) languages 627,545 293,620 333,920 2,720 1,360 1,355
Catalan 890 525 365 0 0 0
Italian 173,710 84,430 89,275 320 160 160
Portuguese 55,100 27,620 27,475 285 155 135
Romanian 42,655 20,550 22,110 265 130 140
Spanish 390,355 177,610 212,745 1,960 985 970
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 490 345 145 0 10 0
Japanese 7,040 3,340 3,695 370 160 215
Kartvelian languages 220 110 110 0 0 0
Georgian 215 105 110 0 0 0
Korean 6,260 2,825 3,430 1,170 520 650
Mongolic languages 270 135 130 0 0 10
Mongolian 265 135 130 10 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 52,840 26,665 26,175 210 100 110
Akan (Twi) 1,800 945 855 20 0 10
Bamanankan 2,385 1,240 1,145 0 0 0
Edo 190 95 95 10 10 10
Ewe 1,410 865 545 10 0 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 3,400 1,785 1,620 0 0 0
Ga 315 155 160 0 0 0
Ganda 90 40 55 10 0 10
Igbo 275 190 90 0 0 0
Lingala 9,630 4,430 5,200 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 4,490 2,210 2,285 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 3,535 1,640 1,895 0 0 0
Shona 150 75 80 0 0 0
Swahili 8,015 4,080 3,935 100 50 50
Wolof 6,555 3,545 3,015 0 0 0
Yoruba 885 485 395 40 10 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 17,720 9,125 8,595 70 45 20
Nilo-Saharan languages 695 345 350 40 15 25
Dinka 0 0 0 15 10 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 695 345 350 20 10 10
Sign languages 7,775 3,095 4,675 265 95 170
American Sign Language 675 245 435 185 70 115
Quebec Sign Language 4,405 1,590 2,815 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 2,960 1,350 1,605 85 30 60
Sino-Tibetan languages 90,460 42,695 47,770 1,440 695 750
Chinese languages 90,060 42,480 47,580 1,440 690 745
Cantonese 31,885 14,900 16,980 505 235 270
Hakka 545 240 310 10 0 10
Mandarin 59,240 27,560 31,685 1,070 505 565
Min Dong 15 10 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 4,215 1,860 2,350 55 30 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,230 535 690 10 10 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 4,800 2,380 2,425 30 25 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 90 40 55 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 430 235 195 0 0 0
Burmese 140 75 60 0 0 0
Karenic languages 105 55 45 0 0 0
Tibetan 65 50 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 140 65 80 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 7,280 3,400 3,880 245 125 120
Lao 5,785 2,850 2,935 185 100 90
Thai 2,255 875 1,375 85 45 40
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 10 10 10
Turkic languages 12,475 6,265 6,210 65 40 25
Azerbaijani 510 275 235 0 0 0
Turkish 11,415 5,755 5,665 55 35 20
Uyghur 230 110 120 0 0 0
Uzbek 230 105 125 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 235 115 120 15 0 10
Uralic languages 7,870 3,710 4,160 270 125 140
Estonian 150 55 95 0 0 0
Finnish 500 195 305 70 30 35
Hungarian 7,215 3,450 3,765 190 90 95
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 2,140 1,170 970 20 10 15
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015 99,460 48,665 50,795
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 7,585,545 3,753,190 3,832,350 91,355 44,810 46,545
Canadian citizens aged under 18 1,521,230 779,620 741,610 20,665 10,690 9,975
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 6,064,310 2,973,575 3,090,740 70,690 34,120 36,570
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 379,910 188,245 191,665 8,105 3,855 4,255
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 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015 99,460 48,665 50,795
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 6,788,085 3,365,345 3,422,735 74,330 36,625 37,710
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 1,091,310 530,325 560,980 23,550 11,300 12,255
Before 1981 238,655 117,080 121,575 6,860 3,330 3,535
1981 to 1990 127,340 63,150 64,190 2,585 1,230 1,360
1991 to 2000 187,860 89,210 98,650 4,655 2,235 2,420
2001 to 2010 322,280 155,785 166,495 6,215 2,920 3,295
2001 to 2005 140,170 67,835 72,335 2,860 1,375 1,485
2006 to 2010 182,115 87,945 94,165 3,355 1,545 1,810
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 215,170 105,105 110,065 3,235 1,590 1,650
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 86,065 45,765 40,295 1,580 740 835
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 1,091,305 530,325 560,980 23,550 11,295 12,255
Under 5 years 112,930 54,600 58,330 1,835 940 890
5 to 14 years 174,020 87,165 86,855 3,785 2,025 1,755
15 to 24 years 215,350 98,880 116,475 6,350 2,780 3,565
25 to 44 years 515,770 256,095 259,675 8,135 4,015 4,120
45 years and over 73,230 33,590 39,640 3,450 1,530 1,915
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 1,091,305 530,330 560,980 23,550 11,295 12,250
Americas 247,505 113,190 134,315 2,790 1,205 1,585
Brazil 7,345 3,515 3,830 155 70 80
Colombia 25,580 11,645 13,935 60 20 35
El Salvador 11,120 5,500 5,615 195 85 105
Guyana 2,490 1,085 1,410 30 10 15
Haiti 80,965 35,375 45,585 25 25 0
Jamaica 4,665 2,040 2,625 60 40 25
Mexico 15,820 7,090 8,730 130 70 60
Peru 13,265 5,945 7,325 20 10 15
Trinidad and Tobago 4,075 1,840 2,240 35 20 20
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 25,955 12,800 13,155 1,125 415 715
Other places of birth in Americas 56,235 26,370 29,870 955 445 510
Europe 311,090 154,910 156,185 6,000 2,990 3,010
Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,785 1,890 1,895 50 25 30
Croatia 2,140 1,085 1,050 25 15 10
France 81,225 43,490 37,735 40 0 35
Germany 9,750 4,365 5,390 650 365 285
Greece 18,420 9,135 9,285 60 35 25
Hungary 3,325 1,620 1,700 100 60 50
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 820 485 330 70 10 60
Italy 51,025 25,370 25,655 120 65 55
Netherlands 1,990 1,035 955 870 425 445
Poland 10,735 4,675 6,060 270 120 155
Portugal 18,985 9,185 9,800 20 0 15
Romania 28,695 13,695 15,005 215 100 120
Russian Federation 11,355 4,975 6,375 305 130 170
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,790 830 960 30 15 10
Ukraine 8,670 3,800 4,870 335 155 180
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 12,905 6,645 6,260 2,075 1,095 980
Other places of birth in Europe 45,500 22,630 22,870 755 370 385
Africa 241,410 125,250 116,165 835 415 420
Algeria 59,465 31,180 28,280 0 0 0
Egypt 19,490 10,290 9,200 35 25 15
Ethiopia 995 495 495 15 10 0
Kenya 785 355 430 90 50 40
Morocco 60,700 31,435 29,270 15 10 10
Nigeria 1,340 740 600 45 20 25
Somalia 580 270 310 10 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 865 475 385 280 130 155
Other places of birth in Africa 97,200 50,005 47,190 345 170 175
Asia 289,825 136,175 153,655 13,560 6,485 7,075
Afghanistan 7,280 3,640 3,640 10 0 10
Bangladesh 7,940 3,990 3,950 10 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 49,555 19,905 29,655 490 230 265
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 4,730 2,290 2,435 75 35 45
India 17,865 9,195 8,670 9,510 4,615 4,895
IranCensus data footnote 61 17,760 8,880 8,885 80 50 30
Iraq 3,735 1,960 1,775 115 70 50
Japan 1,725 395 1,330 110 40 70
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,230 1,995 2,230 655 300 355
Lebanon 39,135 20,800 18,340 30 25 10
Pakistan 10,010 5,260 4,750 150 80 75
Philippines 24,410 9,040 15,370 955 335 620
Sri Lanka 10,715 5,335 5,380 45 30 20
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 17,775 8,800 8,980 105 45 60
Taiwan 2,735 1,100 1,635 120 60 55
Viet Nam 25,440 11,765 13,675 385 175 210
Other places of birth in Asia 44,795 21,840 22,950 720 390 325
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 1,480 805 670 365 205 160
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 54 215,170 105,105 110,065 3,240 1,585 1,650
Americas 47,710 22,625 25,085 240 105 140
Brazil 3,010 1,495 1,520 10 10 0
Colombia 7,540 3,465 4,075 10 0 0
Cuba 2,565 1,260 1,315 0 0 0
Haiti 16,880 7,690 9,190 0 0 0
Jamaica 190 140 55 40 25 15
Mexico 4,210 1,955 2,255 35 15 25
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,990 2,265 1,720 100 35 65
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,955 935 1,020 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 7,365 3,425 3,935 45 20 25
Europe 39,320 20,085 19,235 250 145 110
France 20,030 10,855 9,175 0 0 0
Germany 580 250 330 10 10 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 135 105 35 0 10 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 3,750 1,695 2,055 10 0 10
Romania 2,945 1,260 1,685 35 10 25
Russian Federation 1,970 865 1,105 10 0 10
Ukraine 2,460 1,110 1,350 25 15 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 860 565 290 100 75 30
Other places of birth in Europe 6,590 3,385 3,205 60 30 35
Africa 74,200 37,110 37,090 160 70 95
Algeria 16,380 8,060 8,320 0 0 0
Cameroon 7,550 3,705 3,845 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 3,370 1,655 1,715 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 5,070 2,505 2,565 10 0 10
Egypt 4,360 2,260 2,095 0 0 10
Eritrea 50 30 20 0 0 0
Ethiopia 125 65 60 0 0 0
Morocco 13,475 6,675 6,805 20 15 0
Nigeria 540 280 260 40 20 20
Somalia 95 40 50 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 175 115 60 20 10 15
Tunisia 5,855 3,025 2,825 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 17,155 8,690 8,470 75 25 50
Asia 53,595 25,070 28,525 2,540 1,245 1,295
Afghanistan 1,555 715 840 0 0 0
Bangladesh 860 455 405 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 10,705 4,805 5,895 110 40 70
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 120 35 80 0 0 0
India 2,960 1,555 1,405 1,655 875 780
IranCensus data footnote 61 7,505 3,545 3,960 10 0 10
Iraq 985 465 515 15 10 0
Israel 645 390 255 0 0 0
Japan 330 30 295 35 20 25
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 825 370 455 210 85 130
Lebanon 3,955 2,100 1,860 10 0 0
Nepal 360 165 195 0 0 0
Pakistan 1,815 920 895 30 10 20
Philippines 5,635 2,345 3,290 265 110 155
Saudi Arabia 435 210 225 10 0 0
Sri Lanka 860 380 480 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 7,455 3,740 3,715 95 40 50
Taiwan 170 60 105 0 0 0
Turkey 585 300 285 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 300 160 145 10 0 0
Viet Nam 1,505 560 945 35 10 25
Other places of birth in Asia 4,025 1,765 2,265 45 25 15
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 345 215 135 40 20 15
Australia 190 120 70 10 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 155 95 65 40 20 15
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015 99,460 48,665 50,795
First generationCensus data footnote 69 1,204,895 590,175 614,720 25,890 12,410 13,475
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 792,085 399,535 392,550 25,415 12,630 12,785
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 5,968,475 2,951,730 3,016,745 48,160 23,630 24,530
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 72 867,685 420,465 447,220 17,005 8,125 8,880
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 469,015 243,915 225,100 5,275 2,675 2,600
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 224,720 137,975 86,745 2,035 1,280 760
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 244,300 105,945 138,360 3,240 1,395 1,845
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 241,225 96,130 145,095 10,210 4,580 5,630
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 146,295 75,100 71,195 1,455 830 620
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 11,150 5,320 5,825 65 35 30
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,010 99,460 48,665 50,800
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 182,885 91,890 90,995 5,585 2,590 2,995
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 175,960 88,635 87,325 5,395 2,510 2,885
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 92,655 45,510 47,145 2,850 1,385 1,465
Métis 69,365 36,260 33,100 2,520 1,120 1,405
Inuk (Inuit) 13,940 6,865 7,075 20 10 20
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 2,760 1,330 1,430 120 60 60
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 4,170 1,930 2,245 75 15 50
Non-Aboriginal identity 7,782,560 3,849,550 3,933,015 93,875 46,070 47,800
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015 99,460 48,665 50,795
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 77,490 38,580 38,915 1,470 655 815
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 7,887,960 3,902,860 3,985,100 97,995 48,010 49,980
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015 99,460 48,665 50,795
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 118,780 58,535 60,245 790 340 445
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 115,480 56,930 58,550 760 330 425
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 87,700 42,730 44,965 535 280 255
Métis single ancestry 17,585 9,225 8,360 220 55 170
Inuit single ancestry 10,200 4,980 5,220 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 3,300 1,605 1,700 30 10 20
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 2,220 1,115 1,105 30 15 25
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 995 455 540 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 65 25 40 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 20 10 15 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 240,650 113,905 126,740 5,370 2,570 2,795
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 235,365 111,205 124,165 5,155 2,480 2,680
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 193,625 90,650 102,975 3,190 1,530 1,660
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 37,080 18,320 18,760 1,920 940 985
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,660 2,230 2,425 45 15 35
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 5,280 2,700 2,575 210 95 120
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,040 2,105 1,940 215 95 120
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 990 475 515 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 225 110 115 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25 15 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 7,606,025 3,769,000 3,837,030 93,300 45,745 47,550
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015 99,460 48,665 50,795
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 1,032,365 505,180 527,185 25,770 12,690 13,080
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 90,335 46,750 43,585 17,005 8,580 8,425
Chinese 99,505 44,370 55,135 1,775 870 910
Black 319,230 154,110 165,120 1,135 540 600
Filipino 34,910 14,275 20,635 1,215 460 760
Latin American 133,920 64,655 69,260 910 405 505
Arab 213,740 113,420 100,320 325 200 125
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 62,820 29,960 32,865 955 470 480
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 32,405 16,200 16,210 155 100 55
Korean 8,055 3,865 4,190 1,195 560 645
Japanese 4,570 1,755 2,820 365 160 205
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 9,840 4,670 5,175 145 90 60
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 23,045 11,160 11,885 575 260 315
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 6,933,085 3,436,260 3,496,830 73,690 35,980 37,715
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 7,965,455 3,941,435 4,024,010 99,460 48,665 50,795
North American Aboriginal origins 359,430 172,440 186,985 6,160 2,915 3,240
First Nations (North American Indian) 289,610 137,550 152,065 3,970 1,910 2,055
Inuit 17,175 8,300 8,880 45 15 35
Métis 61,260 30,915 30,345 2,385 1,095 1,295
Other North American origins 4,850,145 2,390,545 2,459,605 21,525 10,510 11,015
Acadian 34,785 16,440 18,345 75 45 30
American 45,050 21,470 23,580 1,565 715 850
Canadian 4,647,840 2,288,280 2,359,555 20,500 10,030 10,470
New Brunswicker 750 370 380 0 10 0
Newfoundlander 570 280 295 20 0 15
Nova Scotian 365 155 215 0 0 0
Ontarian 1,345 660 685 0 0 0
Québécois 184,005 93,895 90,110 10 0 0
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 205 110 100 0 0 0
European origins 3,037,890 1,511,060 1,526,825 67,010 32,470 34,540
British Isles origins 745,715 360,135 385,575 39,515 18,930 20,585
Channel Islander 1,440 725 720 15 10 10
Cornish 70 35 40 0 0 0
English 228,520 111,855 116,670 24,365 11,495 12,870
Irish 446,215 211,545 234,665 13,730 6,220 7,510
Manx 200 105 95 20 10 20
Scottish 215,030 103,395 111,635 17,880 8,605 9,270
Welsh 10,765 5,075 5,690 2,220 930 1,285
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 32,525 15,440 17,080 2,385 1,085 1,300
French origins 1,878,795 941,770 937,025 8,365 3,860 4,505
Alsatian 1,050 520 525 0 0 10
Breton 11,140 5,410 5,725 0 0 0
Corsican 1,270 690 580 0 0 0
French 1,870,545 937,665 932,875 8,365 3,860 4,500
Western European origins (except French origins) 244,380 119,115 125,260 29,415 14,100 15,315
Austrian 12,710 6,285 6,430 1,035 440 595
Bavarian 40 30 20 0 0 0
Belgian 51,340 25,295 26,050 330 140 190
Dutch 26,000 12,805 13,190 10,450 5,045 5,410
Flemish 1,345 660 685 90 40 55
Frisian 15 20 0 60 35 25
German 142,225 68,250 73,975 20,835 9,920 10,915
Luxembourger 910 445 460 10 0 0
Swiss 24,500 12,615 11,885 695 330 360
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 125 80 50 10 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 25,460 12,490 12,975 7,690 3,510 4,180
Danish 5,700 2,815 2,885 1,395 660 735
Finnish 3,130 1,430 1,700 740 370 370
Icelandic 955 480 470 530 215 315
Norwegian 7,820 3,835 3,985 3,115 1,355 1,760
Swedish 6,840 3,275 3,565 2,535 1,185 1,350
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 2,500 1,265 1,230 240 110 135
Eastern European origins 249,940 121,660 128,285 15,040 7,290 7,750
Bulgarian 9,570 4,675 4,895 80 35 40
Byelorussian 2,530 1,235 1,295 70 25 40
Czech 6,295 2,965 3,330 255 140 115
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 2,150 1,100 1,050 190 95 95
Estonian 890 460 435 125 70 55
Hungarian 28,280 13,970 14,310 1,625 795 835
Latvian 1,740 835 905 80 40 45
Lithuanian 6,630 3,320 3,305 80 35 45
Moldovan 7,620 3,710 3,900 15 10 10
Polish 79,040 38,705 40,335 3,475 1,590 1,880
Romanian 53,060 25,935 27,125 740 365 375
Russian 55,230 26,405 28,830 5,215 2,590 2,620
Slovak 4,770 2,375 2,395 100 50 50
Ukrainian 42,550 20,575 21,975 5,735 2,720 3,010
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 2,900 1,505 1,400 40 20 15
Southern European origins 549,750 273,670 276,080 5,320 2,760 2,560
Albanian 3,760 1,950 1,805 75 35 40
Bosnian 2,970 1,485 1,490 75 35 40
Catalan 735 395 340 0 0 0
Croatian 6,745 3,375 3,370 265 135 130
Cypriot 480 240 245 25 20 10
Greek 71,330 36,235 35,090 515 290 220
Italian 326,700 162,650 164,045 2,730 1,400 1,330
Kosovar 505 295 210 20 15 10
Macedonian 775 400 370 15 10 10
Maltese 1,220 615 610 65 30 40
Montenegrin 450 250 200 0 0 0
Portuguese 69,805 34,825 34,980 500 320 180
Serbian 5,950 2,915 3,040 125 65 60
Sicilian 1,435 710 725 0 0 0
Slovenian 2,510 1,225 1,280 90 80 15
Spanish 85,360 41,745 43,615 1,155 540 620
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 3,270 1,595 1,670 90 45 40
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 300 155 145 0 0 0
Other European origins 38,670 19,875 18,800 730 370 355
Basque 3,620 1,930 1,690 25 15 10
Jewish 25,235 12,955 12,280 330 185 140
Roma (Gypsy) 475 270 205 0 10 10
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 360 180 185 15 15 10
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 9,215 4,690 4,530 350 160 190
Caribbean origins 201,625 93,935 107,690 520 270 250
Antiguan 380 170 205 15 15 10
Bahamian 430 205 225 0 0 0
Barbadian 5,570 2,585 2,985 45 10 35
Bermudan 115 50 65 0 0 0
Carib 405 150 255 0 0 0
Cuban 9,830 4,800 5,035 20 0 15
Dominican 11,560 5,320 6,235 0 10 10
Grenadian 1,965 790 1,175 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 1,010 475 535 0 0 0
Haitian 143,165 66,245 76,925 75 45 35
Jamaican 14,100 6,785 7,315 215 120 95
Kittitian/Nevisian 360 200 160 0 0 0
Martinican 1,775 820 950 0 0 0
Montserratan 240 140 105 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 530 270 255 10 0 0
St. Lucian 860 450 405 0 0 10
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 6,585 2,925 3,660 95 55 40
Vincentian/Grenadinian 4,020 1,695 2,325 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 5,635 2,610 3,025 60 20 40
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 4,195 1,995 2,205 10 10 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 167,275 81,215 86,065 1,835 915 920
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 6,100 2,885 3,210 40 20 15
Arawak 180 60 120 0 0 0
Argentinian 4,950 2,490 2,460 35 20 15
Belizean 80 40 40 0 0 0
Bolivian 1,730 815 915 0 0 10
Brazilian 8,345 4,075 4,275 195 105 95
Chilean 14,060 7,055 7,005 95 60 35
Colombian 33,965 15,915 18,050 70 30 35
Costa Rican 1,180 570 610 10 10 0
Ecuadorian 2,720 1,255 1,470 25 15 10
Guatemalan 10,175 5,380 4,795 105 60 45
Guyanese 3,670 1,810 1,860 0 0 0
Hispanic 1,155 570 585 80 45 35
Honduran 4,335 2,135 2,200 40 15 20
Maya 1,670 935 735 0 0 0
Mexican 26,930 13,185 13,745 455 235 225
Nicaraguan 2,805 1,360 1,445 30 15 10
Panamanian 1,460 755 710 0 0 0
Paraguayan 365 155 205 245 140 105
Peruvian 19,735 9,240 10,495 50 25 25
Salvadorean 19,200 9,535 9,665 330 125 205
Uruguayan 1,755 815 940 0 0 0
Venezuelan 7,475 3,430 4,045 20 0 20
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 5,845 2,965 2,880 130 55 70
African origins 382,665 196,910 185,755 1,380 650 730
Central and West African origins 86,695 44,720 41,975 155 70 85
Akan 630 325 310 0 0 0
Angolan 875 425 450 0 0 0
Ashanti 120 90 35 0 0 0
Beninese 4,125 2,220 1,915 0 0 0
Burkinabe 2,465 1,325 1,145 0 0 0
Cameroonian 17,095 8,635 8,465 10 10 0
Chadian 1,045 525 520 0 0 0
Congolese 20,210 9,960 10,250 0 0 0
Edo 110 60 45 0 0 0
Ewe 460 265 200 0 0 0
Gabonese 1,165 545 620 0 0 0
Gambian 150 95 55 0 0 0
Ghanaian 3,235 1,660 1,575 20 15 0
Guinean 5,255 2,765 2,485 0 0 0
Ibo 185 95 95 0 0 0
Ivorian 8,545 4,350 4,200 10 0 0
Liberian 150 60 90 0 0 0
Malian 3,535 1,755 1,775 15 10 10
Malinké 635 340 295 0 0 0
Nigerian 2,820 1,510 1,310 60 30 25
Peulh 2,110 1,080 1,030 0 0 0
Senegalese 8,250 4,420 3,835 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 110 55 55 0 0 0
Togolese 4,080 2,210 1,870 10 0 0
Wolof 660 390 270 0 0 0
Yoruba 460 225 235 25 10 20
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 6,955 3,690 3,275 20 0 15
North African origins 225,125 117,725 107,410 270 140 125
Algerian 60,375 31,185 29,190 0 0 0
Berber 33,825 17,840 15,985 0 0 0
Coptic 685 385 305 0 0 0
Dinka 15 10 10 25 20 10
Egyptian 29,400 15,295 14,100 55 25 30
Libyan 1,075 590 485 0 0 0
Maure 530 290 240 0 0 0
Moroccan 85,940 44,520 41,420 45 30 15
Sudanese 370 220 150 140 60 75
Tunisian 21,475 11,775 9,695 0 10 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 3,340 1,845 1,490 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 28,925 14,225 14,705 480 250 225
Afrikaner 115 75 40 0 0 0
Amhara 65 30 35 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 1,905 1,040 870 0 0 0
Burundian 6,015 2,945 3,070 0 0 0
Djiboutian 450 205 245 0 0 0
Eritrean 580 290 290 0 0 0
Ethiopian 1,575 785 785 0 0 0
Harari 20 10 10 0 0 0
Kenyan 530 270 260 80 40 40
Malagasy 3,735 1,815 1,920 0 0 0
Mauritian 3,695 1,735 1,960 25 0 20
Oromo 20 15 10 0 0 0
Rwandan 5,130 2,445 2,685 0 0 0
Seychellois 775 345 425 0 0 0
Somali 1,785 865 915 10 10 10
South African 900 490 420 265 160 105
Tanzanian 325 190 140 15 10 10
Tigrian 95 35 55 0 0 0
Ugandan 290 135 160 10 0 10
Zambian 45 20 25 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 300 150 145 10 0 10
Zulu 70 35 35 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,790 915 875 70 35 30
Other African origins 46,805 22,845 23,965 535 230 310
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 3,800 1,845 1,950 50 20 25
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 43,785 21,415 22,370 490 210 280
Asian origins 563,150 275,170 287,980 23,920 11,835 12,085
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 240,795 123,985 116,810 960 565 400
Afghan 10,945 5,550 5,395 40 20 15
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 44,875 23,680 21,195 80 45 30
Armenian 27,380 13,515 13,865 115 65 50
Assyrian 370 205 165 25 15 10
Azerbaijani 555 295 255 0 0 0
Georgian 635 295 345 10 0 10
Hazara 385 190 200 0 0 0
Iranian 25,530 12,845 12,685 160 90 65
Iraqi 5,520 2,780 2,740 90 60 35
Israeli 6,060 3,235 2,830 70 30 35
Jordanian 1,610 840 770 30 10 15
Kazakh 620 295 325 0 0 0
Kurd 2,135 1,180 960 25 20 0
Kuwaiti 95 50 50 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 260 140 120 10 0 0
Lebanese 78,140 40,695 37,450 95 55 40
Palestinian 6,865 3,520 3,345 40 35 10
Pashtun 515 280 235 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 645 390 255 20 15 10
Syrian 27,465 13,845 13,620 95 40 55
Tajik 390 180 210 0 0 0
Tatar 910 430 485 0 10 0
Turk 15,060 7,520 7,545 75 50 20
Turkmen 65 45 25 0 0 0
Uighur 375 185 190 0 0 0
Uzbek 465 210 255 0 0 0
Yemeni 805 450 355 20 10 10
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 2,465 1,385 1,075 65 45 20
South Asian origins 95,670 48,925 46,745 16,960 8,535 8,425
Bangladeshi 7,075 3,625 3,450 0 0 0
Bengali 4,125 2,035 2,090 0 0 0
Bhutanese 420 205 215 0 0 0
East Indian 51,650 26,505 25,140 15,125 7,595 7,525
Goan 210 105 110 10 10 0
Gujarati 420 205 215 0 0 0
Kashmiri 260 155 105 0 0 0
Nepali 930 460 470 10 10 0
Pakistani 13,535 7,000 6,535 255 135 120
Punjabi 2,970 1,675 1,295 2,180 1,090 1,095
Sinhalese 310 135 175 15 10 10
Sri Lankan 14,750 7,300 7,450 70 45 30
Tamil 3,100 1,610 1,495 25 15 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,135 1,190 945 200 90 110
East and Southeast Asian origins 229,985 103,805 126,180 6,040 2,770 3,270
Burmese 530 270 255 10 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 15,345 7,360 7,985 65 35 25
Chinese 121,445 54,595 66,850 2,270 1,070 1,200
Filipino 37,910 15,590 22,320 1,395 535 865
Hmong 35 10 20 0 0 0
Indonesian 1,320 570 755 55 25 30
Japanese 6,495 2,615 3,875 415 195 215
Karen 95 55 40 0 0 0
Korean 8,740 4,155 4,580 1,205 560 650
Laotian 7,625 3,860 3,770 275 145 125
Malaysian 645 300 340 45 15 30
Mongolian 960 470 485 0 10 0
Singaporean 105 65 40 10 10 0
Taiwanese 2,205 940 1,265 45 35 20
Thai 2,695 1,065 1,635 130 65 70
Tibetan 80 45 30 0 0 0
Vietnamese 43,080 20,790 22,290 640 295 340
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 275 125 155 25 10 15
Other Asian origins 1,765 905 865 55 30 25
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,770 905 860 55 30 25
Oceania origins 3,250 1,730 1,515 620 365 260
Australian 2,055 1,125 935 295 170 125
New Zealander 490 245 245 65 45 25
Pacific Islands origins 785 410 380 265 155 115
Fijian 70 25 40 135 70 65
Hawaiian 60 40 20 50 25 25
Maori 90 55 35 35 30 10
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 290 145 145 10 0 10
Samoan 15 15 0 35 30 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 295 155 145 15 10 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 3,531,665 ... ... 37,900 ... ...
Owner 2,163,735 ... ... 25,795 ... ...
Renter 1,362,010 ... ... 12,100 ... ...
Band housing 5,915 ... ... 10 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 3,531,660 ... ... 37,895 ... ...
Condominium 413,325 ... ... 11,570 ... ...
Not condominium 3,118,340 ... ... 26,330 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 3,531,665 ... ... 37,900 ... ...
No bedrooms 23,725 ... ... 210 ... ...
1 bedroom 573,370 ... ... 4,730 ... ...
2 bedrooms 1,100,310 ... ... 12,605 ... ...
3 bedrooms 1,157,300 ... ... 8,160 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 676,955 ... ... 12,195 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 3,531,665 ... ... 37,900 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 1,258,215 ... ... 11,485 ... ...
5 rooms 620,935 ... ... 5,755 ... ...
6 rooms 432,090 ... ... 4,400 ... ...
7 rooms 403,255 ... ... 3,875 ... ...
8 or more rooms 817,165 ... ... 12,380 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.8 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 3,531,665 ... ... 37,900 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 3,492,135 ... ... 36,915 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 39,530 ... ... 990 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 3,531,660 ... ... 37,900 ... ...
Suitable 3,398,910 ... ... 35,835 ... ...
Not suitable 132,755 ... ... 2,065 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 3,531,660 ... ... 37,900 ... ...
1960 or before 894,495 ... ... 2,010 ... ...
1961 to 1980 1,116,760 ... ... 11,365 ... ...
1981 to 1990 503,495 ... ... 9,125 ... ...
1991 to 2000 369,020 ... ... 8,685 ... ...
2001 to 2005 196,830 ... ... 2,080 ... ...
2006 to 2010 241,545 ... ... 3,080 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 209,515 ... ... 1,555 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 3,531,665 ... ... 37,900 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 3,304,625 ... ... 36,215 ... ...
Major repairs needed 227,040 ... ... 1,690 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 3,531,665 ... ... 37,900 ... ...
1 household maintainer 2,221,970 ... ... 21,465 ... ...
2 household maintainers 1,264,195 ... ... 14,760 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 45,500 ... ... 1,675 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 3,531,665 ... ... 37,900 ... ...
15 to 24 years 119,495 ... ... 1,370 ... ...
25 to 34 years 498,070 ... ... 5,370 ... ...
35 to 44 years 603,840 ... ... 6,175 ... ...
45 to 54 years 682,290 ... ... 7,480 ... ...
55 to 64 years 731,390 ... ... 7,170 ... ...
65 to 74 years 541,630 ... ... 5,510 ... ...
75 to 84 years 270,280 ... ... 3,355 ... ...
85 years and over 84,680 ... ... 1,475 ... ...
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 3,496,460 ... ... 37,400 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 2,763,105 ... ... 27,940 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 733,355 ... ... 9,455 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 647,975 ... ... 8,195 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 2,141,690 ... ... 25,390 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 61.9 ... ... 64.6 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 12.9 ... ... 17.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 983 ... ... 1,154 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,085 ... ... 1,306 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 250,302 ... ... 448,956 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 290,484 ... ... 466,532 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,358,265 ... ... 12,055 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 9.3 ... ... 9.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 33.7 ... ... 40.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 720 ... ... 900 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 775 ... ... 978 ... ...
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 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240 81,650 39,470 42,175
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,323,070 674,955 648,115 16,765 8,335 8,430
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,426,980 674,820 752,155 27,515 13,630 13,885
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 3,884,235 1,910,260 1,973,970 37,365 17,505 19,865
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,120,730 681,515 439,215 7,395 5,340 2,060
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 806,585 435,090 371,495 3,335 1,940 1,390
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 314,145 246,425 67,720 4,065 3,395 665
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 1,165,515 506,775 658,740 13,415 4,815 8,600
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 236,255 93,680 142,575 3,375 1,270 2,100
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,361,730 628,290 733,440 13,185 6,075 7,110
Bachelor's degree 872,060 384,275 487,790 8,735 3,840 4,890
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 118,955 54,255 64,695 1,090 425 665
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 39,045 19,865 19,185 440 305 140
Master's degree 281,215 139,280 141,935 2,625 1,310 1,315
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 50,455 30,615 19,840 300 195 105
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,125 51,715 25,135 26,580
No certificate, diploma or degree 580,635 323,880 256,750 7,145 3,885 3,260
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 808,955 396,620 412,330 16,740 8,535 8,210
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,982,345 1,447,305 1,535,040 27,830 12,715 15,115
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 866,595 513,575 353,015 5,005 3,685 1,315
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 631,795 330,140 301,655 2,230 1,315 910
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 234,800 183,440 51,360 2,775 2,370 405
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 832,430 367,185 465,245 9,970 3,545 6,430
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 167,025 67,530 99,495 2,410 915 1,495
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,116,300 499,010 617,290 10,445 4,570 5,880
Bachelor's degree 712,935 308,760 404,175 6,925 2,920 4,005
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 94,240 40,085 54,160 880 330 555
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 30,775 13,505 17,270 360 245 120
Master's degree 238,300 113,895 124,410 2,080 965 1,110
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 40,050 22,780 17,270 200 115 85
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 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245 81,645 39,475 42,175
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 2,750,050 1,349,775 1,400,270 44,280 21,970 22,310
Education 273,320 62,470 210,845 2,925 790 2,135
13. Education 273,320 62,470 210,845 2,930 790 2,135
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 156,720 71,485 85,240 1,115 450 665
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 25,380 18,280 7,100 195 145 50
50. Visual and performing arts 131,340 53,200 78,140 915 300 615
Humanities 215,735 86,065 129,675 3,305 1,450 1,860
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 32,180 7,165 25,020 185 40 150
23. English language and literature/letters 12,900 4,060 8,835 490 95 395
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 103,120 42,685 60,435 965 430 540
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 880 395 485 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 10,400 6,650 3,755 210 140 70
39. Theology and religious vocations 10,125 6,200 3,930 1,005 530 480
54. History 17,055 9,990 7,065 370 200 170
55. French language and literature/letters 29,070 8,920 20,155 80 15 65
Social and behavioural sciences and law 380,995 125,025 255,975 3,690 1,215 2,470
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 4,315 1,165 3,150 25 10 20
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 48,530 16,690 31,845 175 80 90
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 77,470 6,070 71,400 810 45 765
22. Legal professions and studies 67,185 25,785 41,395 605 165 435
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 9,905 2,035 7,870 80 20 55
42. Psychology 57,335 14,030 43,305 660 190 470
45. Social sciences 116,255 59,245 57,015 1,340 700 640
Business, management and public administration 879,190 321,450 557,740 6,625 2,295 4,325
30.16 Accounting and computer science 815 300 520 15 0 15
44. Public administration and social service professions 47,715 10,490 37,225 640 150 485
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 830,660 310,665 519,990 5,965 2,145 3,825
Physical and life sciences and technologies 140,990 76,780 64,215 925 485 435
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 49,705 20,900 28,805 395 190 210
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 23,210 13,865 9,350 250 130 115
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 21,890 10,810 11,080 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 39,060 27,545 11,515 185 140 45
41. Science technologies/technicians 7,120 3,660 3,465 85 20 60
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 152,105 104,850 47,255 1,120 690 435
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 125,480 92,730 32,750 950 640 310
25. Library science 11,110 2,145 8,965 90 0 80
27. Mathematics and statistics 13,415 8,365 5,045 75 40 30
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,100 1,605 495 15 0 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 828,400 758,350 70,055 7,605 7,145 460
04. Architecture and related services 29,015 17,055 11,960 110 95 15
14. Engineering 150,450 124,585 25,865 1,040 915 125
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 150,640 135,445 15,195 1,190 1,055 140
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 60 20 40 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 185,385 179,995 5,390 2,110 2,050 60
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 184,280 178,510 5,770 2,135 2,060 80
48. Precision production 128,580 122,750 5,830 1,015 970 45
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 85,485 56,900 28,585 780 505 275
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 51,770 30,870 20,900 590 370 220
03. Natural resources and conservation 33,715 26,025 7,690 190 135 55
Health and related fields 480,230 95,450 384,780 6,605 1,265 5,340
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 27,955 14,675 13,280 445 240 200
51. Health professions and related programs 441,105 74,630 366,470 6,015 920 5,095
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 11,160 6,140 5,020 150 105 40
Personal, protective and transportation services 290,005 151,070 138,935 2,675 1,215 1,465
12. Personal and culinary services 164,595 43,720 120,875 1,650 410 1,240
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 290 270 20 10 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 1,345 1,245 100 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 54,625 42,415 12,210 435 285 150
49. Transportation and materials moving 69,160 63,425 5,740 565 505 65
Other 1,055 375 680 10 0 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 1,055 375 675 0 0 10
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 4,371,935 2,167,805 2,204,130 51,720 25,135 26,580
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,389,585 720,500 669,085 23,885 12,420 11,470
Education 180,615 37,990 142,625 2,145 515 1,630
13. Education 180,615 37,990 142,625 2,145 515 1,630
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 122,045 55,575 66,475 870 325 540
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 19,510 13,740 5,770 145 105 45
50. Visual and performing arts 102,535 41,830 60,705 730 220 505
Humanities 138,330 54,580 83,750 2,370 985 1,380
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 25,220 5,455 19,765 150 35 110
23. English language and literature/letters 9,585 2,990 6,595 315 50 265
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 57,730 25,305 32,430 780 310 465
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 600 255 350 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 6,980 4,415 2,570 150 110 40
39. Theology and religious vocations 5,415 3,380 2,035 595 310 285
54. History 12,235 7,140 5,095 320 155 160
55. French language and literature/letters 20,555 5,640 14,915 60 10 45
Social and behavioural sciences and law 301,550 95,120 206,430 2,885 905 1,975
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 3,550 925 2,620 15 10 10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 40,275 13,900 26,370 130 70 55
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 63,120 4,295 58,825 650 35 615
22. Legal professions and studies 53,620 18,830 34,790 485 130 355
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 6,840 1,420 5,420 55 20 35
42. Psychology 44,540 10,255 34,285 460 120 340
45. Social sciences 89,610 45,495 44,110 1,095 535 560
Business, management and public administration 706,400 248,920 457,480 5,000 1,670 3,335
30.16 Accounting and computer science 615 215 400 10 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 38,320 7,835 30,485 500 105 395
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 667,470 240,870 426,600 4,490 1,560 2,935
Physical and life sciences and technologies 92,480 49,390 43,090 630 345 290
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 40,895 16,635 24,260 275 140 140
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 12,450 7,435 5,015 180 105 75
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 4,175 2,385 1,785 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 29,705 20,255 9,445 130 100 30
41. Science technologies/technicians 5,255 2,675 2,580 45 0 40
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 132,750 91,865 40,885 960 600 360
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 112,715 83,240 29,470 840 570 265
25. Library science 8,720 1,665 7,055 70 0 60
27. Mathematics and statistics 9,725 5,815 3,915 45 20 20
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,585 1,150 440 10 0 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 639,185 577,845 61,335 5,475 5,110 360
04. Architecture and related services 24,260 13,870 10,385 85 75 15
14. Engineering 126,835 103,165 23,665 755 660 95
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 116,595 103,710 12,885 865 775 95
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 50 15 30 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 134,865 130,350 4,510 1,515 1,455 60
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 139,935 135,155 4,780 1,525 1,455 65
48. Precision production 96,655 91,580 5,075 725 690 35
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 69,865 45,215 24,655 605 380 225
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 41,755 23,965 17,795 470 295 175
03. Natural resources and conservation 28,110 21,250 6,860 135 85 50
Health and related fields 368,600 72,245 296,355 4,905 980 3,925
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 22,660 11,635 11,030 365 190 175
51. Health professions and related programs 337,320 56,510 280,810 4,425 720 3,705
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 8,620 4,110 4,510 115 70 40
Personal, protective and transportation services 229,640 118,260 111,375 1,975 890 1,085
12. Personal and culinary services 129,245 32,830 96,410 1,165 285 880
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 225 200 25 0 10 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 875 795 80 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 42,550 32,575 9,975 360 225 140
49. Transportation and materials moving 56,750 51,860 4,890 435 370 60
Other 890 300 595 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 890 300 595 10 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 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240 81,645 39,475 42,175
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,750,045 1,349,775 1,400,270 44,280 21,970 22,310
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 3,884,235 1,910,265 1,973,970 37,365 17,505 19,865
Location of study inside Canada 3,509,610 1,716,730 1,792,880 30,280 13,920 16,360
Same as province or territory of residence 3,367,195 1,642,930 1,724,270 24,670 11,175 13,495
Different than province or territory of residence 142,415 73,800 68,610 5,615 2,750 2,865
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 374,620 193,530 181,090 7,085 3,580 3,510
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 28,320 16,915 11,410 1,410 780 635
Philippines 12,515 3,600 8,920 505 155 350
India 6,805 3,660 3,150 1,835 935 900
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 11,250 6,535 4,715 690 405 285
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 17,155 7,755 9,395 210 75 130
France 69,665 39,885 29,780 10 10 0
Other 228,905 115,185 113,725 2,425 1,225 1,205
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 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,130 51,715 25,135 26,585
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,389,590 720,505 669,085 23,885 12,420 11,465
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,982,350 1,447,305 1,535,045 27,830 12,715 15,115
Location of study inside Canada 2,676,230 1,293,455 1,382,780 22,570 10,245 12,325
Same as province or territory of residence 2,567,605 1,238,320 1,329,280 18,975 8,500 10,480
Different than province or territory of residence 108,630 55,125 53,500 3,595 1,755 1,845
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 306,115 153,850 152,265 5,260 2,465 2,795
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 19,655 11,145 8,505 955 515 440
Philippines 10,545 2,935 7,610 435 125 310
India 4,865 2,465 2,400 1,540 750 795
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 7,390 4,245 3,145 325 160 160
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 15,420 6,865 8,550 180 65 115
France 57,315 32,115 25,205 15 10 0
Other 190,930 94,085 96,850 1,810 835 975
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245 81,645 39,470 42,175
In the labour force 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765 52,725 27,735 24,990
Employed 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220 49,370 26,110 23,260
Unemployed 306,170 177,630 128,540 3,355 1,625 1,730
Not in the labour force 2,378,780 1,045,300 1,333,480 28,920 11,740 17,185
Participation rate 64.1 67.9 60.5 64.6 70.3 59.3
Employment rate 59.5 62.5 56.7 60.5 66.2 55.2
Unemployment rate 7.2 8.0 6.3 6.4 5.9 6.9
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 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240 81,650 39,475 42,180
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 2,228,315 967,660 1,260,655 26,850 10,895 15,955
Worked 4,405,965 2,292,375 2,113,585 54,800 28,575 26,225
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 2,084,020 1,145,805 938,215 25,715 15,460 10,260
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 2,321,945 1,146,575 1,175,375 29,085 13,120 15,965
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.5 42.7 42.3 41.9 42.9 40.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765 52,720 27,735 24,990
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 101,485 51,640 49,850 840 395 450
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 4,154,015 2,163,095 1,990,915 51,880 27,340 24,540
Employee 3,664,920 1,863,740 1,801,185 45,465 23,285 22,180
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 489,090 299,355 189,730 6,415 4,060 2,355
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 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765 52,725 27,730 24,990
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 101,490 51,640 49,850 845 395 455
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915 51,880 27,340 24,540
0 Management occupations 418,450 263,585 154,875 5,285 3,515 1,770
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 677,390 210,525 466,865 7,180 1,850 5,330
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 286,270 222,375 63,895 2,010 1,655 350
3 Health occupations 295,765 57,160 238,610 3,350 685 2,660
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 502,945 147,145 355,795 5,575 1,795 3,785
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 135,730 64,370 71,365 1,080 505 575
6 Sales and service occupations 988,610 449,820 538,790 12,110 4,570 7,540
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 574,675 544,100 30,570 10,260 9,615 645
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 67,290 55,610 11,685 2,235 1,215 1,020
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 206,875 148,405 58,475 2,805 1,930 870
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 4,255,495 2,214,735 2,040,765 52,725 27,735 24,990
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 101,490 51,635 49,850 840 390 450
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915 51,880 27,340 24,540
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 84,060 60,460 23,595 2,875 1,530 1,345
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 20,920 18,175 2,745 230 200 30
22 Utilities 28,410 20,650 7,755 190 155 30
23 Construction 254,055 223,770 30,285 5,205 4,520 680
31-33 Manufacturing 458,315 332,080 126,240 5,045 3,715 1,330
41 Wholesale trade 157,365 104,885 52,475 2,150 1,440 705
44-45 Retail trade 508,170 239,625 268,545 5,900 2,560 3,340
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 187,550 142,550 45,000 3,905 3,120 780
51 Information and cultural industries 100,775 59,705 41,070 750 430 315
52 Finance and insurance 165,140 66,175 98,965 1,455 600 860
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 61,380 36,505 24,875 910 480 430
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 288,715 161,030 127,685 2,290 1,140 1,150
55 Management of companies and enterprises 3,305 1,270 2,035 75 30 50
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 176,185 108,280 67,905 2,395 1,405 990
61 Educational services 306,575 96,170 210,405 3,385 995 2,390
62 Health care and social assistance 532,680 99,380 433,295 5,365 885 4,485
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 84,130 44,235 39,895 605 280 320
72 Accommodation and food services 278,500 123,235 155,265 3,840 1,275 2,565
81 Other services (except public administration) 193,700 89,455 104,245 2,925 1,305 1,620
91 Public administration 264,085 135,455 128,630 2,395 1,270 1,125
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 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220 49,370 26,105 23,260
Worked at home 266,285 134,325 131,960 3,485 1,695 1,790
Worked outside Canada 10,600 7,580 3,020 205 115 90
No fixed workplace address 351,595 265,405 86,185 8,555 6,395 2,165
Worked at usual place 3,320,850 1,629,795 1,691,050 37,125 17,905 19,220
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 3,320,845 1,629,795 1,691,050 37,125 17,910 19,215
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 1,732,155 810,895 921,260 23,515 10,080 13,440
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 485,450 234,700 250,750 2,985 1,350 1,635
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 1,037,125 549,095 488,030 10,455 6,370 4,080
Commute to a different province or territory 66,125 35,110 31,015 170 105 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 3,672,445 1,895,200 1,777,240 45,685 24,300 21,385
Car, truck, van - as a driver 2,739,405 1,475,775 1,263,625 38,560 20,905 17,655
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 133,760 51,045 82,715 3,370 1,570 1,800
Public transit 503,285 217,465 285,820 1,075 470 610
Walked 205,350 93,595 111,760 1,730 755 975
Bicycle 54,625 36,470 18,155 330 260 75
Other method 36,010 20,845 15,170 615 340 270
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 3,672,440 1,895,200 1,777,240 45,680 24,300 21,380
Less than 15 minutes 1,035,455 493,225 542,235 17,240 7,430 9,810
15 to 29 minutes 1,200,455 617,010 583,445 13,325 6,800 6,525
30 to 44 minutes 777,955 425,640 352,310 7,110 4,325 2,790
45 to 59 minutes 343,540 184,440 159,100 3,540 2,365 1,180
60 minutes and over 315,035 174,875 140,160 4,460 3,385 1,075
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 3,672,440 1,895,205 1,777,240 45,685 24,300 21,380
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 256,150 192,835 63,315 5,060 3,760 1,300
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 675,585 420,120 255,465 8,470 5,555 2,915
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 1,133,510 527,925 605,580 10,750 5,390 5,355
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 714,935 296,300 418,630 8,470 3,445 5,020
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 349,845 148,715 201,125 4,905 1,880 3,025
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 542,425 309,295 233,125 8,030 4,265 3,765
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 4,529,770 2,352,115 2,177,655 56,945 29,580 27,365
Single responses 4,187,865 2,169,480 2,018,385 55,750 28,960 26,790
Official languages 4,153,710 2,152,290 2,001,420 53,565 27,785 25,780
English 541,720 294,935 246,780 53,470 27,760 25,715
French 3,611,990 1,857,350 1,754,640 90 25 70
Non-official languages 34,160 17,190 16,970 2,190 1,175 1,010
Aboriginal languages 12,670 6,180 6,490 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 8,350 4,095 4,260 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 8,285 4,060 4,220 0 0 0
Atikamekw 1,100 580 515 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 1,800 840 960 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 210 105 100 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 35 20 15 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. 5,145 2,515 2,630 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 30 20 10 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 25 20 10 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 45 15 25 0 0 0
Algonquin 45 20 30 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 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 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 4,305 2,080 2,220 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 4,290 2,075 2,215 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 15 0 15 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 0 15 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 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 21,490 11,005 10,480 2,190 1,175 1,015
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,895 1,125 775 25 20 10
Berber languages 35 10 30 0 0 0
Kabyle 15 0 20 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 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 1,860 1,110 745 20 20 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 1,715 1,045 665 20 20 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 0 10 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 140 70 70 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 10 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,725 850 870 55 35 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 315 140 175 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,410 710 695 55 35 20
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 135 65 70 0 0 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 10 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 115 50 60 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 275 90 190 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 10 0 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 265 90 175 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 150 75 75 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 145 75 70 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 10,165 5,255 4,910 1,860 1,010 850
Albanian 30 20 10 0 0 0
Armenian 275 130 145 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 1,130 500 635 10 0 10
Baltic languages 15 0 10 0 0 0
Latvian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,115 495 625 10 0 10
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 0 0 0 0 10
Bulgarian 55 20 30 0 0 0
Croatian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Czech 10 0 10 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 170 65 105 0 0 0
Russian 735 340 395 0 0 10
Serbian 10 15 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 110 35 75 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 1,285 575 715 20 10 10
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 15 10 0 0 0 0
Dutch 25 10 15 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 370 170 195 25 10 10
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 15 10 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 860 375 485 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 525 260 270 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 1,385 780 600 1,785 975 810
Indo-Aryan languages 680 390 295 1,780 970 810
Bengali 110 70 35 0 0 0
Gujarati 20 0 10 0 0 0
Hindi 35 20 15 10 10 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 20 0 10 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 415 225 190 1,765 960 800
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 85 50 35 10 0 10
Iranian languages 700 395 305 0 0 0
Kurdish 15 0 15 0 0 0
Pashto 10 0 15 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 675 385 285 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 5,525 2,990 2,540 45 20 20
Catalan 15 0 15 0 0 0
Italian 590 315 275 0 0 0
Portuguese 635 365 270 0 0 0
Romanian 320 140 175 0 0 0
Spanish 3,975 2,165 1,810 40 25 15
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 235 80 150 10 0 0
Kartvelian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Georgian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 300 150 150 120 40 75
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 45 25 20 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 10 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 10 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 25 20 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 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 205 60 140 10 0 10
American Sign Language 0 0 0 10 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 125 20 110 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 70 45 30 10 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 6,070 3,125 2,945 120 70 50
Chinese languages 6,075 3,130 2,950 120 65 50
Cantonese 2,655 1,325 1,330 50 30 25
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 3,100 1,630 1,465 55 25 25
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 70 40 30 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 235 130 110 15 10 0
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 110 40 75 0 0 0
Lao 55 25 30 0 0 0
Thai 55 10 40 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 110 60 50 10 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 110 55 55 0 10 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 40 10 40 0 0 0
Estonian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 35 0 35 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 341,900 182,635 159,265 1,195 620 575
English and French 315,620 169,365 146,255 70 20 50
English and non-official language 6,545 3,655 2,890 1,110 595 515
French and non-official language 7,525 3,460 4,065 10 10 0
English, French and non-official language 12,205 6,160 6,055 10 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 4,529,770 2,352,110 2,177,655 56,945 29,580 27,365
None 3,107,035 1,588,345 1,518,690 53,360 27,645 25,720
English 1,031,380 555,940 475,440 860 500 365
French 317,490 169,785 147,705 295 85 210
Non-official language 49,850 25,900 23,950 2,395 1,340 1,060
Aboriginal 4,985 2,285 2,705 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 44,865 23,620 21,245 2,395 1,335 1,055
English and French 2,185 1,040 1,140 0 0 0
English and non-official language 14,910 7,255 7,655 0 0 0
French and non-official language 6,855 3,795 3,055 25 10 15
English, French and non-official language 65 50 20 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 7,880,315 3,897,740 3,982,575 98,355 48,105 50,255
Non-movers 6,965,520 3,447,320 3,518,195 82,930 40,675 42,250
Movers 914,800 450,420 464,380 15,425 7,425 8,000
Non-migrants 547,410 269,850 277,560 8,530 4,100 4,425
Migrants 367,385 180,565 186,820 6,900 3,320 3,580
Internal migrants 305,465 149,335 156,135 5,680 2,790 2,890
Intraprovincial migrants 284,280 137,945 146,330 4,615 2,195 2,415
Interprovincial migrants 21,190 11,385 9,805 1,060 590 475
External migrants 61,920 31,235 30,685 1,225 535 690
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 7,520,960 3,714,155 3,806,805 93,545 45,645 47,900
Non-movers 4,825,870 2,388,805 2,437,065 51,945 25,370 26,580
Movers 2,695,090 1,325,345 1,369,740 41,600 20,275 21,325
Non-migrants 1,507,665 741,220 766,440 23,935 11,735 12,200
Migrants 1,187,425 584,125 603,295 17,665 8,540 9,125
Internal migrants 949,170 464,830 484,340 13,870 6,680 7,190
Intraprovincial migrants 893,800 436,525 457,270 11,300 5,370 5,925
Interprovincial migrants 55,370 28,300 27,070 2,565 1,310 1,260
External migrants 238,250 119,295 118,960 3,795 1,855 1,940

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Quebec [Province] and Abbotsford [Federal electoral district], British Columbia (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 10, 2024).

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