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

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Characteristic Quebec

[Province]
Vancouver Granville
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 ... ... 103,456 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 7,903,001 ... ... 99,886 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.3 ... ... 3.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 3,858,943 ... ... 51,261 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 3,531,663 ... ... 48,329 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 6.0 ... ... 4,620.3 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 1,356,625.27 ... ... 22.39 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605 103,455 48,295 55,165
0 to 14 years 1,333,260 682,535 650,720 11,500 6,035 5,455
0 to 4 years 444,930 227,965 216,970 4,145 2,185 1,955
5 to 9 years 469,165 240,225 228,940 3,645 1,895 1,750
10 to 14 years 419,160 214,345 204,815 3,710 1,955 1,750
15 to 64 years 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280 75,585 35,250 40,335
15 to 19 years 429,825 219,070 210,755 4,725 2,315 2,410
20 to 24 years 500,100 252,600 247,500 7,150 3,315 3,835
25 to 29 years 495,410 248,030 247,380 10,350 4,810 5,540
30 to 34 years 515,505 256,440 259,070 9,940 4,810 5,130
35 to 39 years 550,540 274,595 275,945 7,865 3,725 4,145
40 to 44 years 506,525 254,100 252,425 7,020 3,260 3,760
45 to 49 years 519,425 260,410 259,015 8,070 3,645 4,425
50 to 54 years 619,435 309,070 310,370 7,765 3,615 4,150
55 to 59 years 636,475 314,190 322,285 6,715 3,020 3,695
60 to 64 years 562,670 276,140 286,535 5,980 2,725 3,255
65 years and over 1,495,195 669,590 825,605 16,375 7,005 9,370
65 to 69 years 488,175 236,395 251,775 5,530 2,480 3,050
70 to 74 years 373,590 176,905 196,690 3,420 1,520 1,900
75 to 79 years 256,905 116,020 140,890 2,630 1,130 1,495
80 to 84 years 187,835 78,390 109,450 2,125 935 1,185
85 years and over 188,685 61,885 126,805 2,680 940 1,740
85 to 89 years 120,635 43,795 76,840 1,470 570 905
90 to 94 years 53,165 15,155 38,015 865 285 585
95 to 99 years 13,035 2,685 10,350 285 80 205
100 years and over 1,850 255 1,600 60 10 50
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 11.1 12.5 9.9
15 to 64 years 65.4 66.3 64.4 73.1 73.0 73.1
65 years and over 18.3 16.7 19.9 15.8 14.5 17.0
85 years and over 2.3 1.5 3.1 2.6 1.9 3.2
Average age of the population 41.9 40.9 42.9 41.7 40.6 42.8
Median age of the population 42.5 41.4 43.6 40.2 38.7 41.5
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 3,531,660 ... ... 48,330 ... ...
Single-detached house 1,602,680 ... ... 8,960 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 187,800 ... ... 7,665 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 1,717,680 ... ... 31,695 ... ...
Semi-detached house 188,245 ... ... 1,025 ... ...
Row house 93,350 ... ... 1,660 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 265,195 ... ... 4,410 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 1,154,955 ... ... 24,490 ... ...
Other single-attached house 15,940 ... ... 110 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 23,505 ... ... 5 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 3,531,665 ... ... 48,330 ... ...
1 person 1,175,230 ... ... 19,275 ... ...
2 persons 1,227,765 ... ... 15,790 ... ...
3 persons 489,460 ... ... 6,205 ... ...
4 persons 426,250 ... ... 4,645 ... ...
5 or more persons 212,960 ... ... 2,415 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 7,965,455 ... ... 101,580 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.1 ... ...
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 91,960 42,255 49,705
Married or living common law 3,844,145 1,924,750 1,919,395 47,755 23,605 24,150
Married 2,342,980 1,172,720 1,170,260 38,290 18,815 19,480
Living common law 1,501,160 752,025 749,135 9,465 4,790 4,675
Not married and not living common law 2,986,960 1,409,475 1,577,490 44,205 18,650 25,555
Never married 2,010,580 1,084,300 926,280 32,480 15,325 17,155
Separated 103,625 46,390 57,240 1,890 710 1,175
Divorced 483,195 194,430 288,760 5,875 1,880 3,990
Widowed 389,555 84,345 305,210 3,965 730 3,235
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 2,257,560 ... ... 26,745 ... ...
2 persons 1,204,955 ... ... 15,015 ... ...
3 persons 466,310 ... ... 5,945 ... ...
4 persons 412,160 ... ... 4,550 ... ...
5 or more persons 174,140 ... ... 1,235 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 2,257,560 ... ... 26,740 ... ...
Total couple families 1,878,095 ... ... 22,660 ... ...
Married couples 1,128,355 ... ... 17,930 ... ...
Common-law couples 749,740 ... ... 4,735 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 379,460 ... ... 4,080 ... ...
Female parent 284,900 ... ... 3,440 ... ...
Male parent 94,565 ... ... 645 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,878,095 ... ... 22,660 ... ...
Couples without children 970,260 ... ... 12,200 ... ...
Couples with children 907,840 ... ... 10,460 ... ...
1 child 356,640 ... ... 4,910 ... ...
2 children 384,875 ... ... 4,350 ... ...
3 or more children 166,315 ... ... 1,200 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 379,465 ... ... 4,080 ... ...
1 child 234,695 ... ... 2,820 ... ...
2 children 109,670 ... ... 1,035 ... ...
3 or more children 35,100 ... ... 230 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 1,579,070 775,765 803,305 29,045 12,155 16,895
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 3,531,660 ... ... 48,330 ... ...
One-census-family households 2,197,340 ... ... 25,065 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 947,305 ... ... 11,455 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 1,250,040 ... ... 13,610 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 29,595 ... ... 810 ... ...
Non-census-family households 1,304,725 ... ... 22,450 ... ...
One-person households 1,175,230 ... ... 19,275 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 129,500 ... ... 3,175 ... ...
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 4,089,285 102,010 47,695 54,310
English only 372,445 187,595 184,860 85,240 40,560 44,680
French only 4,032,640 1,874,545 2,158,095 50 25 20
English and French 3,586,410 1,884,135 1,702,275 11,590 4,930 6,655
Neither English nor French 75,065 31,000 44,060 5,130 2,175 2,950
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 4,089,285 102,010 47,695 54,310
English 964,120 482,985 481,135 94,580 44,405 50,175
French 6,750,945 3,320,380 3,430,560 1,705 855 850
English and French 278,710 144,060 134,655 670 300 365
Neither English nor French 72,775 29,845 42,930 5,055 2,135 2,925
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 1,103,480 555,015 548,465 2,040 1,005 1,030
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 13.7 14.0 13.4 2.0 2.1 1.9
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285 102,005 47,695 54,310
Single responses 7,881,650 3,884,675 3,996,975 99,130 46,390 52,740
Official languages 6,820,815 3,366,970 3,453,845 57,790 28,310 29,480
English 601,155 301,860 299,300 56,190 27,510 28,680
French 6,219,665 3,065,115 3,154,550 1,600 800 800
Non-official languages 1,060,830 517,700 543,125 41,335 18,080 23,255
Aboriginal languages 45,570 22,530 23,040 10 5 5
Algonquian languages 33,140 16,365 16,770 5 5 0
Blackfoot 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 31,430 15,575 15,855 5 0 0
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 0
Southern East Cree 35 15 15 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 10 5 5 5 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 15,790 7,920 7,875 5 0 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 0 0 0
Algonquin 1,185 555 630 0 0 0
Ojibway 20 10 15 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 10 5 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) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 5 0 0 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 0 0
Salish languages 5 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 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 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 5 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. 65 30 35 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,015,260 495,175 520,090 41,325 18,075 23,250
Afro-Asiatic languages 197,535 104,185 93,355 820 440 380
Berber languages 20,845 11,125 9,720 0 5 5
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 15 10 5
Bilen 10 10 5 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 5 10 5 5
Somali 1,075 515 560 5 5 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 175,215 92,310 82,900 805 430 370
Amharic 745 340 405 40 20 15
Arabic 169,890 89,590 80,300 350 205 145
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 150 80 70 20 10 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 15 10 5 5 0 5
Harari 0 5 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 3,885 2,040 1,845 365 180 190
Maltese 25 10 15 5 5 5
Tigrigna 385 185 205 15 10 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 110 60 50 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 355 200 155 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 36,305 17,030 19,275 405 160 245
Khmer (Cambodian) 8,855 4,105 4,750 15 5 10
Vietnamese 27,425 12,920 14,505 390 155 235
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 21,635 7,800 13,835 2,380 800 1,580
Bikol 115 35 80 15 5 10
Cebuano 885 270 610 90 30 65
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 5
Hiligaynon 410 125 275 45 15 30
Ilocano 2,060 745 1,315 135 50 85
Malagasy 1,250 590 660 0 0 0
Malay 705 265 440 190 95 95
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 205 90 110 15 0 10
Pangasinan 95 40 50 5 5 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 15,545 5,480 10,065 1,865 600 1,265
Waray-Waray 50 10 40 0 5 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 320 140 180 20 10 15
Creole languages 56,990 25,220 31,770 10 5 10
Haitian Creole 2,220 1,055 1,170 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 53,785 23,675 30,110 5 5 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 980 490 490 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 14,865 7,435 7,430 160 100 65
Kannada 240 130 110 15 10 10
Malayalam 440 235 205 30 20 10
Tamil 13,600 6,715 6,880 110 60 50
Telugu 570 345 230 15 10 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 553,045 269,625 283,420 9,140 4,250 4,895
Albanian 2,795 1,420 1,370 20 10 10
Armenian 16,430 7,970 8,460 80 35 45
Balto-Slavic languages 68,155 30,960 37,195 2,430 1,075 1,355
Baltic languages 850 335 515 60 20 35
Latvian 290 120 175 30 10 15
Lithuanian 555 215 340 25 10 20
Slavic languages 67,310 30,630 36,675 2,375 1,055 1,320
Belarusan 80 45 35 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,620 805 815 45 25 20
Bulgarian 6,985 3,385 3,600 85 40 45
Croatian 2,330 1,165 1,170 150 50 100
Czech 1,465 690 775 135 70 65
Macedonian 205 105 95 20 5 10
Polish 13,935 6,065 7,865 420 170 245
Russian 28,565 12,715 15,850 815 365 450
Serbian 3,140 1,590 1,545 325 165 160
Serbo-Croatian 1,805 865 940 75 30 40
Slovak 1,040 455 585 90 35 55
Slovene (Slovenian) 755 350 405 25 15 10
Ukrainian 5,210 2,285 2,920 180 70 110
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 175 90 85 5 5 5
Celtic languages 155 95 60 20 10 10
Scottish Gaelic 20 15 10 5 0 5
Welsh 40 20 20 10 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 90 55 30 5 5 5
Germanic languages 27,540 13,280 14,260 1,460 650 815
Afrikaans 125 60 65 50 20 25
Danish 395 190 200 75 35 40
Dutch 2,825 1,395 1,430 205 100 100
Frisian 10 10 0 5 0 0
German 13,670 6,340 7,330 970 400 565
Icelandic 65 30 35 15 10 5
Norwegian 200 100 100 25 10 15
Swedish 555 255 300 70 35 35
Vlaams (Flemish) 540 240 300 10 5 0
Yiddish 8,985 4,560 4,420 50 25 25
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 175 100 75 0 0 5
Greek 38,635 19,435 19,205 325 165 165
Indo-Iranian languages 76,040 39,205 36,835 2,245 1,125 1,120
Indo-Aryan languages 45,845 23,875 21,970 1,365 675 695
Bengali 10,995 5,620 5,380 105 65 45
Gujarati 6,070 2,980 3,090 70 35 35
Hindi 3,030 1,635 1,390 275 135 145
Kashmiri 20 15 5 0 0 0
Konkani 110 60 55 5 0 5
Marathi 255 145 110 10 5 10
Nepali 1,505 740 765 10 10 0
Oriya (Odia) 35 20 15 5 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 12,380 6,720 5,660 725 345 380
Sindhi 330 160 165 40 15 25
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 645 310 330 20 10 10
Urdu 10,470 5,460 5,010 90 45 40
Iranian languages 29,760 15,105 14,655 875 445 425
Kurdish 985 550 430 20 10 5
Pashto 1,285 680 610 5 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 27,490 13,875 13,615 850 435 415
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 440 225 210 5 0 5
Italic (Romance) languages 323,290 157,260 166,030 2,555 1,185 1,370
Catalan 320 170 150 15 5 5
Italian 104,600 51,705 52,895 335 175 165
Portuguese 36,770 17,735 19,035 415 190 225
Romanian 35,840 17,170 18,665 265 125 140
Spanish 145,635 70,405 75,235 1,525 690 840
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 125 75 50 0 5 0
Japanese 2,525 775 1,750 1,400 490 905
Kartvelian languages 170 80 85 0 0 0
Georgian 170 80 90 0 5 0
Korean 5,160 2,270 2,890 1,220 480 735
Mongolic languages 190 75 115 15 5 10
Mongolian 195 80 115 15 0 10
Niger-Congo languages 28,355 14,360 13,995 60 40 25
Akan (Twi) 1,050 520 525 15 10 5
Bamanankan 1,200 655 545 0 0 0
Edo 75 45 30 0 0 0
Ewe 730 400 325 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,055 1,080 970 0 0 0
Ga 80 40 40 0 0 0
Ganda 35 15 20 5 5 0
Igbo 120 70 50 5 0 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 0 0 5
Shona 85 45 40 5 5 5
Swahili 3,010 1,460 1,545 20 15 5
Wolof 3,230 1,745 1,485 0 0 0
Yoruba 255 155 100 5 0 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 8,135 4,235 3,895 10 10 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 345 180 165 0 0 0
Dinka 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 335 170 165 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,330 700 630 10 10 5
American Sign Language 65 35 30 5 5 0
Quebec Sign Language 670 330 340 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 595 340 255 5 5 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 76,840 35,775 41,065 25,110 11,030 14,085
Chinese languages 76,490 35,600 40,895 25,085 11,010 14,070
Cantonese 24,375 11,505 12,875 11,140 4,890 6,245
Hakka 470 215 260 120 55 65
Mandarin 43,700 20,175 23,525 12,005 5,300 6,705
Min Dong 20 10 15 15 5 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 3,225 1,480 1,745 905 385 520
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,075 465 605 310 125 185
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,535 1,710 1,825 575 245 330
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 90 40 45 15 10 15
Tibeto-Burman languages 345 175 170 25 15 15
Burmese 80 30 50 15 5 10
Karenic languages 70 40 30 0 0 0
Tibetan 110 65 50 10 10 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 85 45 40 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages 4,895 2,185 2,710 125 40 85
Lao 4,115 1,995 2,120 5 5 5
Thai 765 180 585 110 30 80
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 10 5 0 0
Turkic languages 7,980 4,095 3,880 110 60 50
Azerbaijani 290 160 130 10 5 5
Turkish 7,155 3,685 3,470 100 55 45
Uyghur 205 100 105 0 0 0
Uzbek 145 70 75 0 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 185 80 105 5 0 0
Uralic languages 6,400 2,985 3,410 345 170 180
Estonian 195 75 120 30 10 15
Finnish 360 125 240 60 25 35
Hungarian 5,835 2,790 3,045 255 130 125
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 685 385 300 15 10 0
Multiple responses 184,905 92,600 92,310 2,880 1,305 1,575
English and French 72,395 36,695 35,695 330 150 175
English and non-official language 27,485 13,545 13,945 2,395 1,075 1,320
French and non-official language 67,075 33,110 33,970 90 50 40
English, French and non-official language 17,950 9,245 8,705 70 30 40
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 4,089,285 102,010 47,695 54,310
Single responses 7,743,740 3,819,315 3,924,425 95,990 45,030 50,955
Official languages 7,157,850 3,536,165 3,621,685 72,100 34,465 37,635
English 782,185 391,125 391,060 71,450 34,135 37,310
French 6,375,665 3,145,040 3,230,625 650 325 325
Non-official languages 585,890 283,150 302,735 23,890 10,565 13,325
Aboriginal languages 40,190 20,205 19,980 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 28,695 14,385 14,310 0 0 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 0 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 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. 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 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 545,695 262,940 282,755 23,890 10,565 13,325
Afro-Asiatic languages 91,660 46,550 45,110 405 195 210
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 5 5 0
Bilen 5 0 5 0 0 0
Oromo 5 0 0 5 0 0
Somali 520 230 290 0 5 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 83,520 42,365 41,160 395 190 210
Amharic 340 150 185 10 10 5
Arabic 81,105 41,150 39,955 180 85 90
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 95 50 45 10 5 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 5 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,705 880 825 190 85 105
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 205 95 105 10 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 60 25 35 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 105 50 55 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 24,980 11,675 13,305 170 70 105
Khmer (Cambodian) 5,180 2,370 2,805 5 0 0
Vietnamese 19,790 9,295 10,495 170 70 100
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 15 5 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 9,715 3,960 5,750 975 390 585
Bikol 15 5 10 5 0 5
Cebuano 230 100 125 20 10 10
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 130 55 75 10 5 0
Ilocano 740 305 435 45 20 20
Malagasy 360 185 170 0 0 0
Malay 175 85 95 60 30 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 60 30 30 0 0 0
Pangasinan 10 5 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,905 3,150 4,760 825 320 510
Waray-Waray 15 10 10 5 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 75 35 35 5 0 5
Creole languages 20,705 8,780 11,925 5 0 5
Haitian Creole 855 380 475 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 19,405 8,200 11,210 5 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 440 200 240 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 11,400 5,595 5,805 90 50 40
Kannada 150 85 65 5 5 0
Malayalam 200 100 100 5 5 0
Tamil 10,720 5,215 5,500 70 40 35
Telugu 330 190 135 5 5 0
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 3,165 1,480 1,690
Albanian 1,615 795 820 5 5 5
Armenian 11,990 5,680 6,310 35 15 20
Balto-Slavic languages 40,405 19,085 21,325 870 395 480
Baltic languages 190 80 105 5 0 0
Latvian 75 40 40 0 0 0
Lithuanian 115 40 70 5 5 5
Slavic languages 40,220 19,000 21,220 870 390 475
Belarusan 25 15 15 0 0 0
Bosnian 965 475 495 20 10 5
Bulgarian 5,125 2,495 2,630 45 20 25
Croatian 1,015 475 545 35 15 20
Czech 460 220 240 35 15 20
Macedonian 130 65 65 5 0 5
Polish 5,970 2,695 3,270 90 40 50
Russian 20,680 9,775 10,900 375 170 205
Serbian 2,010 1,020 990 175 80 95
Serbo-Croatian 960 470 490 30 15 15
Slovak 245 120 130 20 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 225 95 135 0 0 0
Ukrainian 2,365 1,060 1,300 30 15 15
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 0 0 0
Celtic languages 30 20 10 5 0 5
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh 10 10 0 5 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 9,890 4,980 4,905 195 90 110
Afrikaans 15 10 10 5 5 0
Danish 50 25 25 10 0 5
Dutch 375 170 205 30 15 20
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 2,550 1,190 1,365 130 60 75
Icelandic 30 15 20 5 5 0
Norwegian 20 5 10 0 0 5
Swedish 105 50 60 15 5 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 70 35 40 0 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 9,680 100 50 55
Indo-Iranian languages 53,555 26,845 26,710 975 475 505
Indo-Aryan languages 31,575 15,985 15,585 490 240 255
Bengali 8,180 4,055 4,125 50 30 25
Gujarati 3,840 1,860 1,985 20 5 15
Hindi 1,535 790 745 90 50 40
Kashmiri 5 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 30 15 15 0 0 0
Marathi 80 40 40 0 0 0
Nepali 1,355 655 700 5 5 0
Oriya (Odia) 15 10 5 0 5 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,840 4,690 4,155 255 120 135
Sindhi 135 65 75 15 5 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 365 185 180 5 0 0
Urdu 7,180 3,620 3,565 45 25 20
Iranian languages 21,745 10,740 11,010 480 235 250
Kurdish 510 280 235 10 5 0
Pashto 925 460 465 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 20,310 10,005 10,305 475 230 245
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 235 120 120 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 167,190 79,835 87,355 970 450 520
Catalan 110 50 60 10 5 5
Italian 32,935 14,595 18,340 55 30 30
Portuguese 17,260 8,250 9,005 170 75 100
Romanian 24,520 12,000 12,525 100 45 50
Spanish 92,330 44,920 47,415 645 300 345
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 0 0 0
Japanese 1,050 425 620 765 335 430
Kartvelian languages 70 35 35 0 0 0
Georgian 70 40 35 0 0 0
Korean 3,540 1,630 1,910 710 305 405
Mongolic languages 145 70 75 5 5 0
Mongolian 145 70 75 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages 7,250 3,450 3,800 10 0 5
Akan (Twi) 445 215 235 5 5 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 5 5 0
Swahili 1,100 535 565 0 0 5
Wolof 1,035 555 480 0 0 0
Yoruba 55 25 25 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,350 635 710 5 0 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 135 70 65 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 130 65 65 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,770 1,000 775 20 15 10
American Sign Language 90 35 50 5 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 700 360 340 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 985 600 385 15 15 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 60,370 28,925 31,450 17,365 7,640 9,725
Chinese languages 60,155 28,805 31,345 17,355 7,635 9,720
Cantonese 17,845 8,470 9,375 7,220 3,125 4,095
Hakka 155 75 80 35 15 20
Mandarin 37,075 17,870 19,200 9,245 4,115 5,130
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,830 830 1,000 360 160 200
Wu (Shanghainese) 780 355 420 165 75 90
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,435 1,190 1,240 310 130 175
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 10 5 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 215 115 100 10 5 0
Burmese 35 15 20 10 0 5
Karenic languages 65 40 30 0 0 0
Tibetan 70 45 30 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 2,375 1,145 1,230 50 15 35
Lao 2,150 1,055 1,100 0 0 0
Thai 225 90 135 50 15 35
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 5,120 2,540 2,575 45 20 25
Azerbaijani 100 50 55 0 0 0
Turkish 4,715 2,340 2,370 40 20 20
Uyghur 140 75 70 0 0 0
Uzbek 105 50 55 0 5 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 0 0 0
Uralic languages 2,025 895 1,130 95 45 55
Estonian 30 10 20 5 5 0
Finnish 50 20 30 10 10 5
Hungarian 1,945 860 1,085 80 35 50
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 150 90 60 0 0 0
Multiple responses 322,820 157,960 164,860 6,020 2,670 3,350
English and French 86,715 43,820 42,890 225 100 125
English and non-official language 54,400 26,255 28,140 5,670 2,510 3,155
French and non-official language 139,385 66,610 72,775 30 15 20
English, French and non-official language 42,320 21,270 21,045 95 45 50
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 4,089,285 102,005 47,700 54,310
None 6,825,240 3,356,340 3,468,900 79,245 37,400 41,845
English 513,410 263,670 249,735 9,120 4,165 4,955
French 320,370 158,340 162,030 1,280 590 690
Non-official language 317,790 154,450 163,340 11,865 5,300 6,570
Aboriginal 5,700 2,645 3,060 10 10 5
Non-Aboriginal 312,085 151,810 160,280 11,855 5,290 6,565
English and French 36,235 18,285 17,955 60 30 30
English and non-official language 28,630 14,075 14,555 255 115 140
French and non-official language 23,470 11,365 12,095 185 100 85
English, French and non-official language 1,420 740 680 5 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145 90,100 41,500 48,595
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020 86,955 40,010 46,945
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,975 37,842 28,522 38,101 42,127 35,107
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,400 87,060 40,115 46,950
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,535 33,110 26,119 33,782 36,597 31,703
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 5,685,690 2,866,470 2,819,220 80,870 37,215 43,655
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,067 35,597 25,012 38,288 43,381 34,366
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,973,245 2,300,800 2,672,445 57,405 23,605 33,800
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,307 5,851 8,246 1,023 543 1,524
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,627,795 2,408,420 2,219,370 65,725 31,220 34,500
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,263 35,627 27,219 37,587 42,388 33,931
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245 90,245 41,490 48,765
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 6,417,010 3,159,415 3,257,595 87,165 40,040 47,125
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,546 49,087 36,203 59,834 71,574 49,858
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 87,270 40,140 47,130
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,887 39,292 30,616 47,280 54,861 40,823
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 5,685,905 2,866,415 2,819,485 81,090 37,290 43,805
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,505 47,810 33,079 60,733 73,871 49,550
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 57,300 23,300 34,005
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,590 7,846 9,229 5,070 4,782 5,267
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,627,775 2,408,655 2,219,120 65,950 31,500 34,450
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,382 45,974 34,313 54,486 65,385 44,520
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 90,250 41,490 48,765
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 28,175 14,940 13,240
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 47,111 51,622 42,433 60,209 64,769 56,004
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 56,564 62,750 49,085 78,017 88,151 66,583
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 94.4 96.0 92.5
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 68.4 71.4 64.6 70.1 73.5 66.1
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 15.6 11.7 20.9 5.6 4.0 7.5
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 90,095 41,505 48,595
Without total income 216,685 99,555 117,125 3,145 1,495 1,655
With total income 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020 86,955 40,010 46,945
Percentage with total income 96.7 96.9 96.5 96.5 96.4 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 789,595 351,935 437,660 14,185 6,105 8,080
$10,000 to $19,999 1,188,135 476,630 711,500 12,790 5,400 7,385
$20,000 to $29,999 976,210 428,390 547,830 9,695 4,125 5,575
$30,000 to $39,999 852,735 414,105 438,625 8,370 3,620 4,755
$40,000 to $49,999 747,995 378,215 369,780 7,970 3,380 4,590
$50,000 to $59,999 540,265 292,110 248,150 6,615 2,890 3,720
$60,000 to $69,999 375,935 214,805 161,130 5,390 2,545 2,840
$70,000 to $79,999 286,025 164,240 121,790 4,505 2,080 2,425
$80,000 to $89,999 189,350 113,715 75,635 3,585 1,710 1,875
$90,000 to $99,999 122,750 80,090 42,660 2,660 1,335 1,325
$100,000 and over 348,620 246,360 102,255 11,185 6,810 4,370
$100,000 to $149,999 236,515 164,145 72,370 6,310 3,630 2,680
$150,000 and over 112,105 82,215 29,885 4,875 3,180 1,695
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 90,095 41,500 48,595
Without after-tax income 215,120 99,375 115,750 3,040 1,390 1,645
With after-tax income 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,395 87,065 40,110 46,950
Percentage with after-tax income 96.8 97.0 96.6 96.6 96.7 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 822,725 359,045 463,675 14,825 6,485 8,350
$10,000 to $19,999 1,246,480 505,165 741,315 13,410 5,735 7,675
$20,000 to $29,999 1,192,885 541,080 651,810 11,355 4,920 6,440
$30,000 to $39,999 1,096,510 553,200 543,315 10,265 4,385 5,880
$40,000 to $49,999 793,150 425,040 368,115 9,140 3,970 5,170
$50,000 to $59,999 498,475 283,130 215,345 7,005 3,245 3,760
$60,000 to $69,999 309,415 180,470 128,945 5,600 2,570 3,030
$70,000 to $79,999 167,895 108,500 59,395 4,080 2,005 2,075
$80,000 and over 291,635 205,155 86,485 11,370 6,800 4,570
$80,000 to $89,999 95,010 64,670 30,335 2,745 1,485 1,260
$90,000 to $99,999 55,980 39,080 16,905 1,815 1,045 770
$100,000 and over 140,645 101,405 39,240 6,810 4,270 2,540
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 90,100 41,500 48,595
Without employment income 2,006,505 851,730 1,154,775 24,375 10,285 14,095
With employment income 4,627,790 2,408,420 2,219,375 65,720 31,225 34,500
Percentage with employment income 69.8 73.9 65.8 72.9 75.2 71.0
Under $5,000 (including loss) 606,300 311,780 294,520 8,720 3,650 5,070
$5,000 to $9,999 367,030 162,150 204,885 4,575 1,970 2,600
$10,000 to $19,999 681,920 305,995 375,920 8,080 3,535 4,545
$20,000 to $29,999 586,140 269,950 316,195 6,605 2,940 3,660
$30,000 to $39,999 565,425 277,135 288,285 6,280 2,825 3,460
$40,000 to $49,999 476,665 247,105 229,560 5,995 2,590 3,400
$50,000 to $59,999 359,180 203,580 155,600 4,980 2,310 2,675
$60,000 to $69,999 266,650 156,255 110,395 4,150 2,010 2,140
$70,000 to $79,999 224,040 129,890 94,150 3,540 1,705 1,840
$80,000 and over 494,440 344,585 149,855 12,795 7,680 5,120
$80,000 to $89,999 139,830 90,295 49,540 2,845 1,415 1,430
$90,000 to $99,999 93,860 64,160 29,700 2,065 1,095 970
$100,000 and over 260,745 190,125 70,620 7,880 5,170 2,715
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 3,531,665 ... ... 48,330 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 59,822 ... ... 68,659 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 52,207 ... ... 59,269 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 1,175,230 ... ... 19,280 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,574 ... ... 43,684 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 28,469 ... ... 38,270 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 2,356,430 ... ... 29,050 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,645 ... ... 95,693 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 67,665 ... ... 82,577 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 3,531,665 ... ... 48,400 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,306 ... ... 107,753 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 63,404 ... ... 85,251 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 1,174,695 ... ... 19,310 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,042 ... ... 58,446 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,262 ... ... 47,094 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 2,356,970 ... ... 29,090 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 95,878 ... ... 140,487 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,426 ... ... 110,583 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 3,531,665 ... ... 48,325 ... ...
Under $5,000 47,170 ... ... 1,710 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 56,315 ... ... 955 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 119,570 ... ... 1,700 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 180,865 ... ... 2,035 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 179,690 ... ... 1,885 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 154,150 ... ... 1,845 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 185,000 ... ... 1,920 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 184,435 ... ... 1,825 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 179,855 ... ... 1,935 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 170,445 ... ... 1,885 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 313,600 ... ... 3,610 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 273,620 ... ... 3,255 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 241,940 ... ... 2,975 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 208,620 ... ... 2,625 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 176,355 ... ... 2,180 ... ...
$100,000 and over 860,030 ... ... 15,990 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 327,435 ... ... 4,100 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 204,105 ... ... 3,075 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 192,155 ... ... 3,730 ... ...
$200,000 and over 136,335 ... ... 5,095 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 3,531,660 ... ... 48,330 ... ...
Under $5,000 50,445 ... ... 1,885 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 57,335 ... ... 950 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 120,860 ... ... 1,745 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 190,300 ... ... 2,125 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 202,905 ... ... 2,215 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 187,365 ... ... 2,205 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 231,765 ... ... 2,305 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 225,695 ... ... 2,375 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 211,990 ... ... 2,290 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 202,760 ... ... 2,275 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 363,775 ... ... 4,080 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 309,825 ... ... 3,680 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 256,150 ... ... 3,090 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 208,765 ... ... 2,520 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 166,295 ... ... 2,025 ... ...
$100,000 and over 545,440 ... ... 12,570 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 269,170 ... ... 4,075 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 130,225 ... ... 2,690 ... ...
$150,000 and over 146,045 ... ... 5,810 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 2,261,890 ... ... 26,660 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,378 ... ... 97,694 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 68,152 ... ... 84,191 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.9 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 930,195 ... ... 11,370 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,075 ... ... 98,080 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 60,224 ... ... 83,824 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 911,980 ... ... 10,455 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 105,246 ... ... 123,712 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 88,844 ... ... 105,022 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 364,085 ... ... 3,825 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,708 ... ... 53,030 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 47,805 ... ... 48,000 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 2,262,045 ... ... 26,810 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 96,863 ... ... 144,129 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,060 ... ... 112,765 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 929,645 ... ... 11,280 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 86,304 ... ... 144,929 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,167 ... ... 112,130 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 912,560 ... ... 10,565 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 122,835 ... ... 175,864 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 99,279 ... ... 136,925 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 363,610 ... ... 3,900 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 61,753 ... ... 70,371 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,052 ... ... 58,832 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 1,433,210 711,180 722,030 26,530 11,220 15,305
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,195 31,526 27,210 37,944 36,699 38,676
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,706 28,214 25,434 33,686 32,627 34,315
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 1,430,625 708,225 722,405 26,300 11,000 15,300
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,684 39,840 35,571 51,382 52,592 50,512
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 41,941 42,403 41,610
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 7,965,455 3,941,475 4,023,970 101,580 47,530 54,045
In the bottom half of the distribution 4,577,885 2,216,770 2,361,115 46,910 21,350 25,565
In the bottom decile 747,785 368,385 379,395 15,280 6,950 8,325
In the second decile 898,605 408,705 489,900 9,175 4,140 5,035
In the third decile 997,185 481,975 515,210 7,545 3,485 4,060
In the fourth decile 996,230 490,275 505,960 7,295 3,305 3,985
In the fifth decile 938,080 467,425 470,655 7,625 3,470 4,155
In the top half of the distribution 3,387,565 1,724,710 1,662,855 54,665 26,185 28,485
In the sixth decile 881,640 444,865 436,775 7,525 3,435 4,095
In the seventh decile 806,685 409,470 397,220 7,940 3,710 4,225
In the eighth decile 700,450 357,000 343,455 9,070 4,220 4,850
In the ninth decile 557,160 286,195 270,960 11,000 5,280 5,720
In the top decile 441,630 227,185 214,445 19,130 9,525 9,595
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 4,001,945 101,580 47,530 54,050
0 to 17 years 1,564,410 800,455 763,960 14,155 7,370 6,785
0 to 5 years 532,410 272,790 259,625 4,880 2,580 2,300
18 to 64 years 5,021,875 2,498,900 2,522,980 72,535 33,670 38,865
65 years and over 1,335,220 620,210 715,010 14,890 6,490 8,395
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 1,160,190 542,405 617,785 18,885 8,575 10,315
0 to 17 years 222,955 114,410 108,540 2,865 1,505 1,355
0 to 5 years 75,270 38,595 36,670 770 410 355
18 to 64 years 688,130 334,825 353,305 13,455 6,005 7,450
65 years and over 249,110 93,170 155,930 2,570 1,060 1,510
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.6 13.8 15.4 18.6 18.0 19.1
0 to 17 years (%) 14.3 14.3 14.2 20.2 20.4 20.0
0 to 5 years (%) 14.1 14.1 14.1 15.8 15.9 15.4
18 to 64 years (%) 13.7 13.4 14.0 18.5 17.8 19.2
65 years and over (%) 18.7 15.0 21.8 17.3 16.3 18.0
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 731,340 358,085 373,260 17,170 7,770 9,405
0 to 17 years 129,325 66,400 62,925 2,445 1,270 1,180
0 to 5 years 44,375 22,705 21,675 630 330 300
18 to 64 years 514,540 261,485 253,060 12,855 5,750 7,105
65 years and over 87,475 30,205 57,270 1,875 750 1,125
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.2 9.1 9.3 16.9 16.3 17.4
0 to 17 years (%) 8.3 8.3 8.2 17.3 17.2 17.4
0 to 5 years (%) 8.3 8.3 8.3 12.9 12.8 13.0
18 to 64 years (%) 10.2 10.5 10.0 17.7 17.1 18.3
65 years and over (%) 6.6 4.9 8.0 12.6 11.6 13.4
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 4,024,015 102,030 47,770 54,260
Official languages 7,891,110 3,911,220 3,979,890 96,895 45,615 51,280
English 3,930,690 2,058,470 1,872,225 96,840 45,590 51,250
French 7,522,350 3,725,145 3,797,200 11,670 4,830 6,845
Non-official languages 1,610,980 776,265 834,720 51,270 22,825 28,445
Aboriginal languages 50,890 25,190 25,700 35 15 20
Algonquian languages 37,515 18,545 18,965 20 10 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 34,415 17,050 17,370 10 10 10
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 10 0 0
Southern East Cree 35 25 10 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 15 0 10 0 0 0
Woods Cree 10 10 0 10 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 17,175 8,600 8,575 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 885 460 420 0 0 0
Malecite 10 0 0 10 10 0
Mi'kmaq 880 460 425 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 2,340 1,105 1,235 0 0 0
Algonquin 2,240 1,055 1,185 0 0 0
Ojibway 105 50 50 0 0 10
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 10
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 10 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 10 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 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 10
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 10 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 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,560,375 751,215 809,160 51,240 22,810 28,435
Afro-Asiatic languages 301,035 157,545 143,490 1,555 765 790
Berber languages 27,595 14,650 12,945 0 0 0
Kabyle 16,170 8,580 7,590 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 11,580 6,150 5,425 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,550 745 805 30 20 10
Bilen 35 20 10 0 0 0
Oromo 45 30 10 25 20 15
Somali 1,460 680 780 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 286,625 149,970 136,660 1,545 760 785
Amharic 1,145 540 600 35 20 20
Arabic 267,965 140,280 127,685 565 290 275
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 195 95 95 15 0 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 0 10 0 10
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 18,035 9,490 8,540 915 435 475
Maltese 40 10 25 15 15 0
Tigrigna 420 195 225 20 0 15
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 180 85 95 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 810 430 380 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 46,050 21,955 24,095 510 230 285
Khmer (Cambodian) 11,840 5,620 6,220 25 0 20
Vietnamese 34,580 16,520 18,060 495 220 275
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 31,230 11,820 19,410 3,350 1,150 2,200
Bikol 105 45 60 20 0 15
Cebuano 1,105 360 750 90 30 60
Fijian 15 0 10 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 540 195 350 35 15 20
Ilocano 2,500 890 1,610 225 80 140
Malagasy 1,980 940 1,040 0 0 0
Malay 1,210 525 690 290 135 155
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 195 95 100 10 0 10
Pangasinan 60 20 40 15 0 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 26,705 9,785 16,915 2,995 980 2,015
Waray-Waray 55 10 45 10 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 540 270 275 40 10 30
Creole languages 115,445 51,970 63,475 50 25 25
Haitian Creole 4,910 2,285 2,620 0 0 10
Creole, n.o.s. 108,315 48,615 59,705 20 10 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 2,835 1,390 1,445 30 15 10
Dravidian languages 18,710 9,495 9,210 205 130 70
Kannada 415 210 205 20 15 10
Malayalam 510 285 220 70 45 25
Tamil 17,245 8,680 8,565 85 50 35
Telugu 930 540 390 30 25 0
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 14,065 6,605 7,460
Albanian 3,375 1,730 1,645 30 15 20
Armenian 20,290 9,790 10,500 90 40 50
Balto-Slavic languages 88,425 41,725 46,700 2,710 1,215 1,490
Baltic languages 1,080 500 585 55 25 30
Latvian 335 150 185 30 20 10
Lithuanian 755 350 410 25 0 20
Slavic languages 87,520 41,315 46,205 2,680 1,210 1,465
Belarusan 365 150 215 10 10 0
Bosnian 1,975 990 985 20 10 15
Bulgarian 7,345 3,595 3,750 115 55 55
Croatian 3,580 1,760 1,820 255 105 145
Czech 2,070 975 1,095 180 100 85
Macedonian 285 140 145 10 0 0
Polish 17,760 8,090 9,665 410 145 260
Russian 46,665 22,265 24,400 975 455 520
Serbian 4,050 1,980 2,070 495 255 245
Serbo-Croatian 2,385 1,140 1,245 150 55 100
Slovak 1,520 705 820 115 65 50
Slovene (Slovenian) 970 490 480 30 10 25
Ukrainian 9,015 3,885 5,135 190 80 115
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 150 75 75 10 10 0
Celtic languages 495 305 195 95 40 55
Scottish Gaelic 155 95 65 30 15 15
Welsh 85 45 40 10 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 265 175 95 60 20 35
Germanic languages 63,370 31,835 31,530 2,965 1,360 1,605
Afrikaans 415 260 150 190 90 105
Danish 835 410 420 125 55 60
Dutch 5,060 2,665 2,395 280 130 155
Frisian 15 10 0 0 10 0
German 43,475 21,950 21,530 2,135 985 1,145
Icelandic 140 80 60 25 10 10
Norwegian 510 255 255 90 45 45
Swedish 1,580 785 795 160 65 95
Vlaams (Flemish) 760 265 495 0 0 0
Yiddish 12,375 6,225 6,155 100 55 50
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 270 125 140 0 0 10
Greek 51,060 25,520 25,540 395 185 210
Indo-Iranian languages 93,655 48,040 45,615 3,100 1,570 1,530
Indo-Aryan languages 59,570 30,870 28,700 2,060 1,040 1,025
Bengali 12,870 6,610 6,260 170 125 50
Gujarati 7,950 3,860 4,090 155 85 75
Hindi 15,570 8,285 7,280 695 375 315
Kashmiri 45 35 15 0 0 0
Konkani 150 70 75 0 0 0
Marathi 475 240 230 25 10 15
Nepali 1,445 725 720 25 15 10
Oriya (Odia) 55 35 20 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 17,860 9,690 8,165 1,205 590 615
Sindhi 500 240 255 65 10 55
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,335 625 710 25 10 20
Urdu 16,545 8,655 7,890 95 55 40
Iranian languages 35,420 17,830 17,585 1,025 530 495
Kurdish 1,255 665 590 40 25 10
Pashto 1,825 1,005 825 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 32,965 16,560 16,405 990 510 485
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 845 425 420 25 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages 627,545 293,620 333,920 5,410 2,505 2,905
Catalan 890 525 365 25 15 10
Italian 173,710 84,430 89,275 875 405 470
Portuguese 55,100 27,620 27,475 570 275 290
Romanian 42,655 20,550 22,110 250 120 135
Spanish 390,355 177,610 212,745 4,125 1,880 2,240
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 490 345 145 0 0 0
Japanese 7,040 3,340 3,695 2,320 995 1,320
Kartvelian languages 220 110 110 10 0 10
Georgian 215 105 110 10 10 10
Korean 6,260 2,825 3,430 1,470 635 835
Mongolic languages 270 135 130 10 10 0
Mongolian 265 135 130 10 10 0
Niger-Congo languages 52,840 26,665 26,175 140 80 60
Akan (Twi) 1,800 945 855 20 0 15
Bamanankan 2,385 1,240 1,145 0 0 0
Edo 190 95 95 10 0 0
Ewe 1,410 865 545 0 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 0 10 0
Igbo 275 190 90 10 10 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 30 10 20
Swahili 8,015 4,080 3,935 50 35 15
Wolof 6,555 3,545 3,015 0 0 0
Yoruba 885 485 395 20 0 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 17,720 9,125 8,595 10 10 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 695 345 350 0 0 10
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 695 345 350 0 0 0
Sign languages 7,775 3,095 4,675 175 50 125
American Sign Language 675 245 435 135 25 110
Quebec Sign Language 4,405 1,590 2,815 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 2,960 1,350 1,605 45 25 20
Sino-Tibetan languages 90,460 42,695 47,770 28,255 12,530 15,730
Chinese languages 90,060 42,480 47,580 28,235 12,525 15,710
Cantonese 31,885 14,900 16,980 14,050 6,340 7,705
Hakka 545 240 310 95 40 60
Mandarin 59,240 27,560 31,685 16,995 7,385 9,605
Min Dong 15 10 10 0 10 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 4,215 1,860 2,350 1,285 550 740
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,230 535 690 345 155 185
Chinese, n.o.s. 4,800 2,380 2,425 510 235 275
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 90 40 55 20 0 15
Tibeto-Burman languages 430 235 195 40 10 25
Burmese 140 75 60 25 0 25
Karenic languages 105 55 45 0 0 0
Tibetan 65 50 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 140 65 80 10 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages 7,280 3,400 3,880 175 70 105
Lao 5,785 2,850 2,935 25 10 15
Thai 2,255 875 1,375 155 60 100
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 10 0 0
Turkic languages 12,475 6,265 6,210 110 60 55
Azerbaijani 510 275 235 0 0 0
Turkish 11,415 5,755 5,665 105 55 55
Uyghur 230 110 120 0 0 0
Uzbek 230 105 125 10 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 235 115 120 10 0 0
Uralic languages 7,870 3,710 4,160 430 205 225
Estonian 150 55 95 20 0 20
Finnish 500 195 305 60 30 30
Hungarian 7,215 3,450 3,765 355 180 180
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 2,140 1,170 970 35 25 10
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015 102,030 47,770 54,260
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 7,585,545 3,753,190 3,832,350 87,275 40,925 46,350
Canadian citizens aged under 18 1,521,230 779,620 741,610 12,860 6,820 6,035
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 6,064,310 2,973,575 3,090,740 74,415 34,100 40,315
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 379,910 188,245 191,665 14,755 6,845 7,910
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 4,024,015 102,030 47,770 54,255
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 6,788,085 3,365,345 3,422,735 55,930 27,275 28,655
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 1,091,310 530,325 560,980 41,650 18,425 23,225
Before 1981 238,655 117,080 121,575 9,715 4,415 5,300
1981 to 1990 127,340 63,150 64,190 5,125 2,160 2,970
1991 to 2000 187,860 89,210 98,650 10,150 4,565 5,580
2001 to 2010 322,280 155,785 166,495 10,675 4,560 6,115
2001 to 2005 140,170 67,835 72,335 4,535 1,900 2,630
2006 to 2010 182,115 87,945 94,165 6,140 2,660 3,485
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 215,170 105,105 110,065 5,985 2,725 3,260
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 86,065 45,765 40,295 4,450 2,075 2,380
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 41,650 18,425 23,225
Under 5 years 112,930 54,600 58,330 3,490 1,690 1,800
5 to 14 years 174,020 87,165 86,855 7,555 3,840 3,710
15 to 24 years 215,350 98,880 116,475 7,595 3,420 4,170
25 to 44 years 515,770 256,095 259,675 18,680 7,505 11,175
45 years and over 73,230 33,590 39,640 4,330 1,970 2,360
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 41,645 18,420 23,225
Americas 247,505 113,190 134,315 3,110 1,430 1,685
Brazil 7,345 3,515 3,830 125 55 65
Colombia 25,580 11,645 13,935 100 40 60
El Salvador 11,120 5,500 5,615 85 35 50
Guyana 2,490 1,085 1,410 20 0 25
Haiti 80,965 35,375 45,585 0 0 0
Jamaica 4,665 2,040 2,625 70 40 30
Mexico 15,820 7,090 8,730 370 165 210
Peru 13,265 5,945 7,325 130 50 80
Trinidad and Tobago 4,075 1,840 2,240 90 40 50
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 25,955 12,800 13,155 1,700 810 890
Other places of birth in Americas 56,235 26,370 29,870 430 200 230
Europe 311,090 154,910 156,185 6,915 3,430 3,485
Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,785 1,890 1,895 140 55 85
Croatia 2,140 1,085 1,050 100 50 50
France 81,225 43,490 37,735 350 180 170
Germany 9,750 4,365 5,390 485 215 270
Greece 18,420 9,135 9,285 110 40 75
Hungary 3,325 1,620 1,700 205 125 85
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 820 485 330 315 175 135
Italy 51,025 25,370 25,655 170 120 55
Netherlands 1,990 1,035 955 125 75 50
Poland 10,735 4,675 6,060 300 110 185
Portugal 18,985 9,185 9,800 75 35 40
Romania 28,695 13,695 15,005 245 115 130
Russian Federation 11,355 4,975 6,375 405 160 245
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,790 830 960 330 160 175
Ukraine 8,670 3,800 4,870 190 110 80
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 12,905 6,645 6,260 2,325 1,190 1,135
Other places of birth in Europe 45,500 22,630 22,870 1,035 515 520
Africa 241,410 125,250 116,165 1,145 605 540
Algeria 59,465 31,180 28,280 0 10 0
Egypt 19,490 10,290 9,200 35 25 15
Ethiopia 995 495 495 55 25 35
Kenya 785 355 430 100 50 50
Morocco 60,700 31,435 29,270 50 30 25
Nigeria 1,340 740 600 30 15 15
Somalia 580 270 310 10 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 865 475 385 510 270 240
Other places of birth in Africa 97,200 50,005 47,190 340 180 160
Asia 289,825 136,175 153,655 29,885 12,640 17,245
Afghanistan 7,280 3,640 3,640 30 15 15
Bangladesh 7,940 3,990 3,950 55 30 25
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 49,555 19,905 29,655 12,000 5,135 6,865
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 4,730 2,290 2,435 5,160 2,220 2,945
India 17,865 9,195 8,670 1,005 485 525
IranCensus data footnote 61 17,760 8,880 8,885 785 405 375
Iraq 3,735 1,960 1,775 125 50 75
Japan 1,725 395 1,330 900 265 635
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,230 1,995 2,230 1,070 440 635
Lebanon 39,135 20,800 18,340 75 35 40
Pakistan 10,010 5,260 4,750 95 65 30
Philippines 24,410 9,040 15,370 3,035 1,055 1,980
Sri Lanka 10,715 5,335 5,380 60 25 40
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 17,775 8,800 8,980 35 30 10
Taiwan 2,735 1,100 1,635 3,255 1,395 1,855
Viet Nam 25,440 11,765 13,675 460 210 245
Other places of birth in Asia 44,795 21,840 22,950 1,730 780 955
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 1,480 805 670 590 320 270
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 5,980 2,720 3,260
Americas 47,710 22,625 25,085 645 330 315
Brazil 3,010 1,495 1,520 45 25 20
Colombia 7,540 3,465 4,075 15 0 15
Cuba 2,565 1,260 1,315 0 0 0
Haiti 16,880 7,690 9,190 0 0 0
Jamaica 190 140 55 0 0 0
Mexico 4,210 1,955 2,255 115 50 65
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,990 2,265 1,720 405 215 190
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,955 935 1,020 15 10 10
Other places of birth in Americas 7,365 3,425 3,935 45 35 15
Europe 39,320 20,085 19,235 1,000 575 425
France 20,030 10,855 9,175 105 60 50
Germany 580 250 330 55 35 15
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 135 105 35 125 95 35
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 3,750 1,695 2,055 10 0 0
Romania 2,945 1,260 1,685 40 10 30
Russian Federation 1,970 865 1,105 40 15 25
Ukraine 2,460 1,110 1,350 35 20 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 860 565 290 345 215 125
Other places of birth in Europe 6,590 3,385 3,205 255 125 125
Africa 74,200 37,110 37,090 145 75 75
Algeria 16,380 8,060 8,320 0 0 0
Cameroon 7,550 3,705 3,845 20 10 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 3,370 1,655 1,715 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 5,070 2,505 2,565 0 0 0
Egypt 4,360 2,260 2,095 10 10 0
Eritrea 50 30 20 0 0 0
Ethiopia 125 65 60 10 0 10
Morocco 13,475 6,675 6,805 0 0 10
Nigeria 540 280 260 0 0 0
Somalia 95 40 50 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 175 115 60 35 20 10
Tunisia 5,855 3,025 2,825 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 17,155 8,690 8,470 70 35 35
Asia 53,595 25,070 28,525 4,040 1,655 2,390
Afghanistan 1,555 715 840 0 0 0
Bangladesh 860 455 405 10 10 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 10,705 4,805 5,895 2,200 925 1,270
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 120 35 80 125 55 70
India 2,960 1,555 1,405 90 55 25
IranCensus data footnote 61 7,505 3,545 3,960 145 75 70
Iraq 985 465 515 40 20 25
Israel 645 390 255 40 25 10
Japan 330 30 295 210 40 165
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 825 370 455 165 40 125
Lebanon 3,955 2,100 1,860 0 0 10
Nepal 360 165 195 10 0 10
Pakistan 1,815 920 895 15 0 10
Philippines 5,635 2,345 3,290 600 215 380
Saudi Arabia 435 210 225 0 10 0
Sri Lanka 860 380 480 20 10 15
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 7,455 3,740 3,715 25 10 10
Taiwan 170 60 105 105 30 75
Turkey 585 300 285 45 20 20
United Arab Emirates 300 160 145 20 10 10
Viet Nam 1,505 560 945 75 35 45
Other places of birth in Asia 4,025 1,765 2,265 110 60 50
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 345 215 135 145 85 60
Australia 190 120 70 90 45 45
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 155 95 65 55 45 15
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015 102,030 47,770 54,260
First generationCensus data footnote 69 1,204,895 590,175 614,720 47,315 21,155 26,155
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 792,085 399,535 392,550 26,090 12,710 13,375
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 5,968,475 2,951,730 3,016,745 28,630 13,900 14,725
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 32,530 14,280 18,255
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 469,015 243,915 225,100 23,680 10,735 12,940
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 224,720 137,975 86,745 8,915 4,970 3,945
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 244,300 105,945 138,360 14,760 5,770 8,990
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 241,225 96,130 145,095 6,875 2,610 4,265
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 146,295 75,100 71,195 1,285 660 620
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 11,150 5,320 5,825 700 270 430
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,010 102,030 47,765 54,260
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 182,885 91,890 90,995 1,490 655 840
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 175,960 88,635 87,325 1,425 625 800
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 92,655 45,510 47,145 820 365 455
Métis 69,365 36,260 33,100 600 250 355
Inuk (Inuit) 13,940 6,865 7,075 10 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 2,760 1,330 1,430 50 30 25
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 4,170 1,930 2,245 10 0 10
Non-Aboriginal identity 7,782,560 3,849,550 3,933,015 100,540 47,115 53,420
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 4,024,015 102,030 47,770 54,260
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 77,490 38,580 38,915 620 280 340
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 7,887,960 3,902,860 3,985,100 101,405 47,485 53,920
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015 102,030 47,770 54,260
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 118,780 58,535 60,245 220 100 120
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 115,480 56,930 58,550 205 95 115
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 87,700 42,730 44,965 180 80 105
Métis single ancestry 17,585 9,225 8,360 25 20 10
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 10 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 2,220 1,115 1,105 0 0 0
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 1,900 835 1,065
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 235,365 111,205 124,165 1,840 820 1,020
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 193,625 90,650 102,975 1,270 565 710
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 37,080 18,320 18,760 550 245 305
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,660 2,230 2,425 15 10 10
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 5,280 2,700 2,575 60 15 40
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,040 2,105 1,940 60 20 40
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 99,910 46,835 53,075
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015 102,030 47,770 54,255
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 1,032,365 505,180 527,185 48,875 21,930 26,945
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 90,335 46,750 43,585 3,330 1,615 1,710
Chinese 99,505 44,370 55,135 32,015 14,400 17,615
Black 319,230 154,110 165,120 825 425 395
Filipino 34,910 14,275 20,635 3,740 1,375 2,365
Latin American 133,920 64,655 69,260 1,060 470 595
Arab 213,740 113,420 100,320 475 275 200
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 62,820 29,960 32,865 1,095 480 615
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 32,405 16,200 16,210 955 505 450
Korean 8,055 3,865 4,190 1,630 730 895
Japanese 4,570 1,755 2,820 2,060 815 1,250
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 9,840 4,670 5,175 165 75 85
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 23,045 11,160 11,885 1,525 760 770
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 6,933,085 3,436,260 3,496,830 53,150 25,840 27,315
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 4,024,010 102,030 47,765 54,255
North American Aboriginal origins 359,430 172,440 186,985 2,115 935 1,185
First Nations (North American Indian) 289,610 137,550 152,065 1,525 665 860
Inuit 17,175 8,300 8,880 15 10 10
Métis 61,260 30,915 30,345 650 285 365
Other North American origins 4,850,145 2,390,545 2,459,605 13,875 6,625 7,250
Acadian 34,785 16,440 18,345 145 50 95
American 45,050 21,470 23,580 1,750 790 960
Canadian 4,647,840 2,288,280 2,359,555 12,605 6,065 6,540
New Brunswicker 750 370 380 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 570 280 295 35 15 25
Nova Scotian 365 155 215 0 0 0
Ontarian 1,345 660 685 0 10 0
Québécois 184,005 93,895 90,110 50 10 35
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 205 110 100 10 10 0
European origins 3,037,890 1,511,060 1,526,825 53,165 25,730 27,430
British Isles origins 745,715 360,135 385,575 34,225 16,815 17,405
Channel Islander 1,440 725 720 0 0 0
Cornish 70 35 40 10 10 0
English 228,520 111,855 116,670 20,620 10,330 10,295
Irish 446,215 211,545 234,665 13,565 6,160 7,400
Manx 200 105 95 45 20 15
Scottish 215,030 103,395 111,635 14,960 7,025 7,935
Welsh 10,765 5,075 5,690 2,295 1,140 1,160
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 32,525 15,440 17,080 2,990 1,465 1,520
French origins 1,878,795 941,770 937,025 6,885 3,140 3,745
Alsatian 1,050 520 525 10 0 0
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 6,875 3,135 3,740
Western European origins (except French origins) 244,380 119,115 125,260 13,390 6,320 7,070
Austrian 12,710 6,285 6,430 1,265 520 745
Bavarian 40 30 20 10 0 10
Belgian 51,340 25,295 26,050 520 255 265
Dutch 26,000 12,805 13,190 2,780 1,305 1,480
Flemish 1,345 660 685 60 20 35
Frisian 15 20 0 20 0 15
German 142,225 68,250 73,975 9,445 4,490 4,950
Luxembourger 910 445 460 15 0 15
Swiss 24,500 12,615 11,885 580 310 270
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 125 80 50 20 10 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 25,460 12,490 12,975 5,290 2,540 2,750
Danish 5,700 2,815 2,885 835 430 405
Finnish 3,130 1,430 1,700 555 265 290
Icelandic 955 480 470 480 235 245
Norwegian 7,820 3,835 3,985 2,130 1,095 1,030
Swedish 6,840 3,275 3,565 1,640 675 960
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 2,500 1,265 1,230 240 105 130
Eastern European origins 249,940 121,660 128,285 13,110 6,095 7,015
Bulgarian 9,570 4,675 4,895 170 80 90
Byelorussian 2,530 1,235 1,295 110 55 60
Czech 6,295 2,965 3,330 565 260 305
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 2,150 1,100 1,050 120 45 70
Estonian 890 460 435 165 75 85
Hungarian 28,280 13,970 14,310 1,445 740 710
Latvian 1,740 835 905 235 150 90
Lithuanian 6,630 3,320 3,305 540 285 250
Moldovan 7,620 3,710 3,900 15 0 0
Polish 79,040 38,705 40,335 4,125 1,880 2,245
Romanian 53,060 25,935 27,125 855 380 480
Russian 55,230 26,405 28,830 3,350 1,450 1,905
Slovak 4,770 2,375 2,395 295 160 130
Ukrainian 42,550 20,575 21,975 4,050 1,860 2,195
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 2,900 1,505 1,400 305 140 165
Southern European origins 549,750 273,670 276,080 7,770 3,715 4,055
Albanian 3,760 1,950 1,805 55 35 25
Bosnian 2,970 1,485 1,490 50 20 30
Catalan 735 395 340 10 15 0
Croatian 6,745 3,375 3,370 630 325 305
Cypriot 480 240 245 0 0 0
Greek 71,330 36,235 35,090 850 405 445
Italian 326,700 162,650 164,045 3,120 1,590 1,530
Kosovar 505 295 210 0 0 0
Macedonian 775 400 370 45 30 15
Maltese 1,220 615 610 105 65 40
Montenegrin 450 250 200 45 20 25
Portuguese 69,805 34,825 34,980 690 310 385
Serbian 5,950 2,915 3,040 670 325 345
Sicilian 1,435 710 725 0 0 0
Slovenian 2,510 1,225 1,280 160 75 85
Spanish 85,360 41,745 43,615 2,030 865 1,160
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 3,270 1,595 1,670 140 50 90
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 300 155 145 20 0 25
Other European origins 38,670 19,875 18,800 2,090 1,020 1,070
Basque 3,620 1,930 1,690 35 25 10
Jewish 25,235 12,955 12,280 1,625 800 825
Roma (Gypsy) 475 270 205 10 0 15
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 360 180 185 15 10 10
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 9,215 4,690 4,530 415 195 220
Caribbean origins 201,625 93,935 107,690 595 285 310
Antiguan 380 170 205 10 0 10
Bahamian 430 205 225 0 0 0
Barbadian 5,570 2,585 2,985 60 30 35
Bermudan 115 50 65 10 0 0
Carib 405 150 255 0 10 0
Cuban 9,830 4,800 5,035 35 25 15
Dominican 11,560 5,320 6,235 30 15 15
Grenadian 1,965 790 1,175 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 1,010 475 535 0 0 0
Haitian 143,165 66,245 76,925 15 0 0
Jamaican 14,100 6,785 7,315 140 75 60
Kittitian/Nevisian 360 200 160 15 0 10
Martinican 1,775 820 950 0 0 0
Montserratan 240 140 105 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 530 270 255 20 0 20
St. Lucian 860 450 405 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 6,585 2,925 3,660 165 95 70
Vincentian/Grenadinian 4,020 1,695 2,325 20 15 10
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 5,635 2,610 3,025 55 25 35
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 4,195 1,995 2,205 40 0 30
Latin, Central and South American origins 167,275 81,215 86,065 1,910 915 1,000
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 6,100 2,885 3,210 85 50 35
Arawak 180 60 120 0 0 0
Argentinian 4,950 2,490 2,460 75 55 25
Belizean 80 40 40 0 0 0
Bolivian 1,730 815 915 10 0 10
Brazilian 8,345 4,075 4,275 210 100 110
Chilean 14,060 7,055 7,005 155 80 80
Colombian 33,965 15,915 18,050 180 85 90
Costa Rican 1,180 570 610 10 10 0
Ecuadorian 2,720 1,255 1,470 35 15 15
Guatemalan 10,175 5,380 4,795 40 30 15
Guyanese 3,670 1,810 1,860 70 45 30
Hispanic 1,155 570 585 45 20 30
Honduran 4,335 2,135 2,200 10 0 0
Maya 1,670 935 735 0 0 10
Mexican 26,930 13,185 13,745 725 350 380
Nicaraguan 2,805 1,360 1,445 15 0 10
Panamanian 1,460 755 710 10 0 0
Paraguayan 365 155 205 10 0 0
Peruvian 19,735 9,240 10,495 150 45 100
Salvadorean 19,200 9,535 9,665 100 40 65
Uruguayan 1,755 815 940 0 0 0
Venezuelan 7,475 3,430 4,045 80 40 40
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 5,845 2,965 2,880 80 45 35
African origins 382,665 196,910 185,755 1,440 720 720
Central and West African origins 86,695 44,720 41,975 160 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 15 10 10
Burkinabe 2,465 1,325 1,145 0 0 0
Cameroonian 17,095 8,635 8,465 0 0 0
Chadian 1,045 525 520 0 0 0
Congolese 20,210 9,960 10,250 10 10 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 10 0
Ghanaian 3,235 1,660 1,575 35 20 15
Guinean 5,255 2,765 2,485 0 0 0
Ibo 185 95 95 0 0 10
Ivorian 8,545 4,350 4,200 0 0 0
Liberian 150 60 90 0 0 0
Malian 3,535 1,755 1,775 0 0 0
Malinké 635 340 295 0 0 0
Nigerian 2,820 1,510 1,310 60 25 35
Peulh 2,110 1,080 1,030 0 0 0
Senegalese 8,250 4,420 3,835 10 0 0
Sierra Leonean 110 55 55 0 0 0
Togolese 4,080 2,210 1,870 0 0 0
Wolof 660 390 270 0 0 0
Yoruba 460 225 235 25 10 25
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 6,955 3,690 3,275 10 0 10
North African origins 225,125 117,725 107,410 340 180 160
Algerian 60,375 31,185 29,190 0 0 0
Berber 33,825 17,840 15,985 15 0 10
Coptic 685 385 305 0 0 0
Dinka 15 10 10 0 0 0
Egyptian 29,400 15,295 14,100 85 45 40
Libyan 1,075 590 485 15 10 10
Maure 530 290 240 0 0 0
Moroccan 85,940 44,520 41,420 205 105 100
Sudanese 370 220 150 0 0 0
Tunisian 21,475 11,775 9,695 30 10 15
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 3,340 1,845 1,490 10 0 0
Southern and East African origins 28,925 14,225 14,705 580 300 280
Afrikaner 115 75 40 25 15 10
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 20 0 15
Ethiopian 1,575 785 785 20 15 0
Harari 20 10 10 0 0 0
Kenyan 530 270 260 25 15 0
Malagasy 3,735 1,815 1,920 0 0 0
Mauritian 3,695 1,735 1,960 20 10 15
Oromo 20 15 10 25 10 10
Rwandan 5,130 2,445 2,685 0 0 0
Seychellois 775 345 425 10 10 0
Somali 1,785 865 915 0 10 0
South African 900 490 420 315 170 140
Tanzanian 325 190 140 15 10 0
Tigrian 95 35 55 0 0 0
Ugandan 290 135 160 10 10 0
Zambian 45 20 25 10 0 0
Zimbabwean 300 150 145 85 25 60
Zulu 70 35 35 10 0 10
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,790 915 875 20 0 15
Other African origins 46,805 22,845 23,965 370 165 205
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 3,800 1,845 1,950 10 10 0
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 43,785 21,415 22,370 360 160 205
Asian origins 563,150 275,170 287,980 48,395 21,675 26,715
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 240,795 123,985 116,810 2,940 1,525 1,420
Afghan 10,945 5,550 5,395 90 55 30
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 44,875 23,680 21,195 200 110 90
Armenian 27,380 13,515 13,865 220 115 100
Assyrian 370 205 165 10 0 0
Azerbaijani 555 295 255 20 10 10
Georgian 635 295 345 55 25 30
Hazara 385 190 200 0 0 0
Iranian 25,530 12,845 12,685 1,135 580 555
Iraqi 5,520 2,780 2,740 120 35 80
Israeli 6,060 3,235 2,830 290 145 145
Jordanian 1,610 840 770 10 0 0
Kazakh 620 295 325 10 10 0
Kurd 2,135 1,180 960 60 45 15
Kuwaiti 95 50 50 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 260 140 120 0 0 0
Lebanese 78,140 40,695 37,450 310 170 140
Palestinian 6,865 3,520 3,345 55 30 25
Pashtun 515 280 235 10 10 10
Saudi Arabian 645 390 255 20 0 15
Syrian 27,465 13,845 13,620 100 55 40
Tajik 390 180 210 15 15 0
Tatar 910 430 485 50 15 35
Turk 15,060 7,520 7,545 275 145 135
Turkmen 65 45 25 0 0 0
Uighur 375 185 190 10 0 0
Uzbek 465 210 255 0 0 0
Yemeni 805 450 355 10 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 2,465 1,385 1,075 125 55 75
South Asian origins 95,670 48,925 46,745 3,495 1,730 1,765
Bangladeshi 7,075 3,625 3,450 85 70 15
Bengali 4,125 2,035 2,090 55 35 20
Bhutanese 420 205 215 0 0 0
East Indian 51,650 26,505 25,140 2,985 1,440 1,545
Goan 210 105 110 25 15 10
Gujarati 420 205 215 15 0 10
Kashmiri 260 155 105 0 0 0
Nepali 930 460 470 20 10 10
Pakistani 13,535 7,000 6,535 110 75 35
Punjabi 2,970 1,675 1,295 130 65 65
Sinhalese 310 135 175 10 0 10
Sri Lankan 14,750 7,300 7,450 90 45 50
Tamil 3,100 1,610 1,495 15 0 10
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,135 1,190 945 80 40 40
East and Southeast Asian origins 229,985 103,805 126,180 42,240 18,630 23,610
Burmese 530 270 255 35 10 25
Cambodian (Khmer) 15,345 7,360 7,985 45 15 35
Chinese 121,445 54,595 66,850 32,475 14,635 17,840
Filipino 37,910 15,590 22,320 4,255 1,610 2,645
Hmong 35 10 20 0 0 0
Indonesian 1,320 570 755 285 160 125
Japanese 6,495 2,615 3,875 2,535 1,050 1,490
Karen 95 55 40 0 0 0
Korean 8,740 4,155 4,580 1,800 840 965
Laotian 7,625 3,860 3,770 35 15 20
Malaysian 645 300 340 185 65 120
Mongolian 960 470 485 50 30 20
Singaporean 105 65 40 40 10 30
Taiwanese 2,205 940 1,265 2,115 920 1,195
Thai 2,695 1,065 1,635 160 75 90
Tibetan 80 45 30 10 10 0
Vietnamese 43,080 20,790 22,290 695 325 365
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 275 125 155 35 20 20
Other Asian origins 1,765 905 865 55 0 45
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,770 905 860 55 10 50
Oceania origins 3,250 1,730 1,515 865 400 465
Australian 2,055 1,125 935 510 210 300
New Zealander 490 245 245 210 105 100
Pacific Islands origins 785 410 380 170 90 75
Fijian 70 25 40 90 60 30
Hawaiian 60 40 20 15 10 10
Maori 90 55 35 45 10 30
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 290 145 145 10 10 0
Samoan 15 15 0 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 295 155 145 0 0 10
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 3,531,665 ... ... 48,400 ... ...
Owner 2,163,735 ... ... 23,185 ... ...
Renter 1,362,010 ... ... 25,215 ... ...
Band housing 5,915 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 3,531,660 ... ... 48,400 ... ...
Condominium 413,325 ... ... 16,510 ... ...
Not condominium 3,118,340 ... ... 31,890 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 3,531,665 ... ... 48,400 ... ...
No bedrooms 23,725 ... ... 1,430 ... ...
1 bedroom 573,370 ... ... 18,830 ... ...
2 bedrooms 1,100,310 ... ... 13,760 ... ...
3 bedrooms 1,157,300 ... ... 5,625 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 676,955 ... ... 8,750 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 3,531,665 ... ... 48,400 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 1,258,215 ... ... 28,925 ... ...
5 rooms 620,935 ... ... 5,955 ... ...
6 rooms 432,090 ... ... 3,510 ... ...
7 rooms 403,255 ... ... 2,570 ... ...
8 or more rooms 817,165 ... ... 7,440 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.8 ... ... 4.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 3,531,665 ... ... 48,400 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 3,492,135 ... ... 47,300 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 39,530 ... ... 1,105 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 3,531,660 ... ... 48,400 ... ...
Suitable 3,398,910 ... ... 45,085 ... ...
Not suitable 132,755 ... ... 3,320 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 3,531,660 ... ... 48,405 ... ...
1960 or before 894,495 ... ... 13,195 ... ...
1961 to 1980 1,116,760 ... ... 12,190 ... ...
1981 to 1990 503,495 ... ... 7,325 ... ...
1991 to 2000 369,020 ... ... 6,745 ... ...
2001 to 2005 196,830 ... ... 2,865 ... ...
2006 to 2010 241,545 ... ... 3,115 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 209,515 ... ... 2,965 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 3,531,665 ... ... 48,400 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 3,304,625 ... ... 44,750 ... ...
Major repairs needed 227,040 ... ... 3,645 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 3,531,665 ... ... 48,400 ... ...
1 household maintainer 2,221,970 ... ... 31,260 ... ...
2 household maintainers 1,264,195 ... ... 15,945 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 45,500 ... ... 1,195 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 3,531,665 ... ... 48,400 ... ...
15 to 24 years 119,495 ... ... 2,240 ... ...
25 to 34 years 498,070 ... ... 10,125 ... ...
35 to 44 years 603,840 ... ... 8,680 ... ...
45 to 54 years 682,290 ... ... 9,650 ... ...
55 to 64 years 731,390 ... ... 7,845 ... ...
65 to 74 years 541,630 ... ... 5,730 ... ...
75 to 84 years 270,280 ... ... 2,825 ... ...
85 years and over 84,680 ... ... 1,305 ... ...
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 ... ... 48,245 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 2,763,105 ... ... 30,905 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 733,355 ... ... 17,345 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 647,975 ... ... 12,980 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 2,141,690 ... ... 23,190 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 61.9 ... ... 49.6 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 12.9 ... ... 28.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 983 ... ... 1,348 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,085 ... ... 1,857 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 250,302 ... ... 1,197,871 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 290,484 ... ... 1,724,518 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,358,265 ... ... 25,215 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 9.3 ... ... 7.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 33.7 ... ... 42.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 720 ... ... 1,209 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 775 ... ... 1,342 ... ...
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 90,250 41,485 48,760
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,323,070 674,955 648,115 6,975 3,325 3,650
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,426,980 674,820 752,155 19,845 9,315 10,530
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 3,884,235 1,910,260 1,973,970 63,430 28,850 34,585
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,120,730 681,515 439,215 3,360 2,115 1,240
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 806,585 435,090 371,495 1,805 980 825
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 314,145 246,425 67,720 1,555 1,135 420
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 1,165,515 506,775 658,740 13,125 5,485 7,635
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 236,255 93,680 142,575 3,215 1,285 1,925
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,361,730 628,290 733,440 43,740 19,965 23,780
Bachelor's degree 872,060 384,275 487,790 26,850 12,095 14,755
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 118,955 54,255 64,695 2,810 1,145 1,670
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 39,045 19,865 19,185 2,085 1,190 900
Master's degree 281,215 139,280 141,935 9,800 4,320 5,480
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 50,455 30,615 19,840 2,190 1,220 965
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 63,300 29,365 33,930
No certificate, diploma or degree 580,635 323,880 256,750 2,115 1,080 1,035
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 808,955 396,620 412,330 10,240 5,170 5,065
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,982,345 1,447,305 1,535,040 50,945 23,110 27,835
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 866,595 513,575 353,015 2,385 1,540 845
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 631,795 330,140 301,655 1,260 705 550
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 234,800 183,440 51,360 1,125 840 290
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 832,430 367,185 465,245 10,195 4,380 5,820
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 167,025 67,530 99,495 2,405 975 1,430
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,116,300 499,010 617,290 35,955 16,215 19,740
Bachelor's degree 712,935 308,760 404,175 21,915 9,855 12,060
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 94,240 40,085 54,160 2,270 930 1,350
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 30,775 13,505 17,270 1,620 850 765
Master's degree 238,300 113,895 124,410 8,440 3,640 4,800
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 40,050 22,780 17,270 1,705 940 760
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 90,250 41,490 48,760
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 2,750,050 1,349,775 1,400,270 26,815 12,635 14,180
Education 273,320 62,470 210,845 3,340 695 2,645
13. Education 273,320 62,470 210,845 3,340 695 2,645
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 156,720 71,485 85,240 5,290 2,315 2,975
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 25,380 18,280 7,100 620 480 135
50. Visual and performing arts 131,340 53,200 78,140 4,675 1,840 2,835
Humanities 215,735 86,065 129,675 5,035 1,990 3,050
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 32,180 7,165 25,020 730 215 515
23. English language and literature/letters 12,900 4,060 8,835 1,675 555 1,120
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 103,120 42,685 60,435 1,105 445 665
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 880 395 485 55 25 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 10,400 6,650 3,755 340 215 120
39. Theology and religious vocations 10,125 6,200 3,930 235 120 120
54. History 17,055 9,990 7,065 680 380 305
55. French language and literature/letters 29,070 8,920 20,155 215 35 185
Social and behavioural sciences and law 380,995 125,025 255,975 10,625 4,090 6,535
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 4,315 1,165 3,150 280 75 210
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 48,530 16,690 31,845 1,320 415 905
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 77,470 6,070 71,400 690 65 625
22. Legal professions and studies 67,185 25,785 41,395 1,745 835 910
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 9,905 2,035 7,870 190 55 135
42. Psychology 57,335 14,030 43,305 2,085 550 1,535
45. Social sciences 116,255 59,245 57,015 4,310 2,095 2,215
Business, management and public administration 879,190 321,450 557,740 12,970 5,795 7,180
30.16 Accounting and computer science 815 300 520 0 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 47,715 10,490 37,225 610 130 480
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 830,660 310,665 519,990 12,360 5,660 6,695
Physical and life sciences and technologies 140,990 76,780 64,215 4,190 2,095 2,095
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 49,705 20,900 28,805 2,145 1,000 1,145
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 23,210 13,865 9,350 810 330 485
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 21,890 10,810 11,080 50 10 35
40. Physical sciences 39,060 27,545 11,515 1,145 750 395
41. Science technologies/technicians 7,120 3,660 3,465 40 0 35
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 152,105 104,850 47,255 3,065 1,900 1,170
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 125,480 92,730 32,750 2,155 1,505 650
25. Library science 11,110 2,145 8,965 285 50 230
27. Mathematics and statistics 13,415 8,365 5,045 590 315 280
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,100 1,605 495 30 30 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 828,400 758,350 70,055 7,520 6,085 1,440
04. Architecture and related services 29,015 17,055 11,960 1,025 600 425
14. Engineering 150,450 124,585 25,865 3,640 2,830 810
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 150,640 135,445 15,195 1,000 885 115
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 60 20 40 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 185,385 179,995 5,390 845 810 35
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 184,280 178,510 5,770 730 700 30
48. Precision production 128,580 122,750 5,830 285 265 25
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 85,485 56,900 28,585 905 475 435
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 51,770 30,870 20,900 470 210 260
03. Natural resources and conservation 33,715 26,025 7,690 435 260 175
Health and related fields 480,230 95,450 384,780 8,680 2,550 6,135
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 27,955 14,675 13,280 640 335 310
51. Health professions and related programs 441,105 74,630 366,470 7,325 1,815 5,505
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 11,160 6,140 5,020 715 390 315
Personal, protective and transportation services 290,005 151,070 138,935 1,780 860 920
12. Personal and culinary services 164,595 43,720 120,875 1,425 570 855
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 290 270 20 0 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 1,345 1,245 100 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 54,625 42,415 12,210 105 70 30
49. Transportation and materials moving 69,160 63,425 5,740 250 215 30
Other 1,055 375 680 20 0 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 1,055 375 675 20 0 15
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 63,295 29,365 33,930
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,389,585 720,500 669,085 12,355 6,255 6,100
Education 180,615 37,990 142,625 2,280 485 1,790
13. Education 180,615 37,990 142,625 2,280 490 1,790
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 122,045 55,575 66,475 4,430 1,960 2,465
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 19,510 13,740 5,770 520 400 120
50. Visual and performing arts 102,535 41,830 60,705 3,910 1,560 2,350
Humanities 138,330 54,580 83,750 3,890 1,555 2,345
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 25,220 5,455 19,765 580 160 415
23. English language and literature/letters 9,585 2,990 6,595 1,295 450 845
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 57,730 25,305 32,430 895 360 535
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 600 255 350 45 20 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 6,980 4,415 2,570 270 165 100
39. Theology and religious vocations 5,415 3,380 2,035 175 80 100
54. History 12,235 7,140 5,095 490 295 200
55. French language and literature/letters 20,555 5,640 14,915 140 20 125
Social and behavioural sciences and law 301,550 95,120 206,430 8,680 3,225 5,450
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 3,550 925 2,620 245 65 175
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 40,275 13,900 26,370 1,165 370 790
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 63,120 4,295 58,825 500 55 440
22. Legal professions and studies 53,620 18,830 34,790 1,420 615 805
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 6,840 1,420 5,420 145 40 110
42. Psychology 44,540 10,255 34,285 1,725 455 1,270
45. Social sciences 89,610 45,495 44,110 3,480 1,625 1,855
Business, management and public administration 706,400 248,920 457,480 10,790 4,745 6,045
30.16 Accounting and computer science 615 215 400 10 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 38,320 7,835 30,485 445 85 360
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 667,470 240,870 426,600 10,340 4,655 5,685
Physical and life sciences and technologies 92,480 49,390 43,090 3,325 1,685 1,640
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 40,895 16,635 24,260 1,745 820 925
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 12,450 7,435 5,015 605 260 350
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 4,175 2,385 1,785 30 10 20
40. Physical sciences 29,705 20,255 9,445 915 585 330
41. Science technologies/technicians 5,255 2,675 2,580 20 0 15
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 132,750 91,865 40,885 2,665 1,675 995
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 112,715 83,240 29,470 1,975 1,380 595
25. Library science 8,720 1,665 7,055 200 35 170
27. Mathematics and statistics 9,725 5,815 3,915 460 240 225
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,585 1,150 440 30 25 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 639,185 577,845 61,335 5,960 4,690 1,270
04. Architecture and related services 24,260 13,870 10,385 865 465 395
14. Engineering 126,835 103,165 23,665 2,990 2,275 715
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 116,595 103,710 12,885 760 665 90
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 50 15 30 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 134,865 130,350 4,510 640 615 25
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 139,935 135,155 4,780 505 485 20
48. Precision production 96,655 91,580 5,075 205 180 25
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 69,865 45,215 24,655 735 385 350
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 41,755 23,965 17,795 405 190 215
03. Natural resources and conservation 28,110 21,250 6,860 335 195 135
Health and related fields 368,600 72,245 296,355 6,725 1,975 4,745
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 22,660 11,635 11,030 560 295 260
51. Health professions and related programs 337,320 56,510 280,810 5,635 1,415 4,220
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 8,620 4,110 4,510 525 260 260
Personal, protective and transportation services 229,640 118,260 111,375 1,450 740 710
12. Personal and culinary services 129,245 32,830 96,410 1,145 500 645
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 225 200 25 10 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 875 795 80 0 10 0
43. Security and protective services 42,550 32,575 9,975 95 55 35
49. Transportation and materials moving 56,750 51,860 4,890 210 175 30
Other 890 300 595 20 0 15
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 890 300 595 15 0 15
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 90,250 41,490 48,760
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,750,045 1,349,775 1,400,270 26,820 12,640 14,175
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 3,884,235 1,910,265 1,973,970 63,435 28,850 34,585
Location of study inside Canada 3,509,610 1,716,730 1,792,880 44,165 20,290 23,875
Same as province or territory of residence 3,367,195 1,642,930 1,724,270 32,945 15,025 17,920
Different than province or territory of residence 142,415 73,800 68,610 11,220 5,265 5,955
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 374,620 193,530 181,090 19,270 8,565 10,710
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 28,320 16,915 11,410 3,190 1,655 1,530
Philippines 12,515 3,600 8,920 1,515 405 1,110
India 6,805 3,660 3,150 335 200 140
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 11,250 6,535 4,715 2,265 1,095 1,170
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 17,155 7,755 9,395 3,445 1,405 2,040
France 69,665 39,885 29,780 305 160 145
Other 228,905 115,185 113,725 8,215 3,640 4,580
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 63,295 29,365 33,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,389,590 720,505 669,085 12,355 6,255 6,100
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,982,350 1,447,305 1,535,045 50,940 23,110 27,835
Location of study inside Canada 2,676,230 1,293,455 1,382,780 35,975 16,665 19,315
Same as province or territory of residence 2,567,605 1,238,320 1,329,280 26,950 12,320 14,630
Different than province or territory of residence 108,630 55,125 53,500 9,025 4,345 4,685
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 306,115 153,850 152,265 14,965 6,450 8,520
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 19,655 11,145 8,505 2,395 1,215 1,180
Philippines 10,545 2,935 7,610 1,230 320 905
India 4,865 2,465 2,400 240 140 105
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 7,390 4,245 3,145 1,595 780 810
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 15,420 6,865 8,550 2,970 1,165 1,805
France 57,315 32,115 25,205 260 140 120
Other 190,930 94,085 96,850 6,285 2,690 3,590
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 90,250 41,485 48,760
In the labour force 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765 60,750 29,880 30,870
Employed 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220 57,530 28,325 29,205
Unemployed 306,170 177,630 128,540 3,220 1,550 1,665
Not in the labour force 2,378,780 1,045,300 1,333,480 29,500 11,610 17,890
Participation rate 64.1 67.9 60.5 67.3 72.0 63.3
Employment rate 59.5 62.5 56.7 63.7 68.3 59.9
Unemployment rate 7.2 8.0 6.3 5.3 5.2 5.4
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 90,250 41,490 48,760
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 2,228,315 967,660 1,260,655 27,025 10,495 16,530
Worked 4,405,965 2,292,375 2,113,585 63,225 30,995 32,230
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 2,084,020 1,145,805 938,215 29,245 15,615 13,625
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 2,321,945 1,146,575 1,175,375 33,975 15,370 18,605
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.5 42.7 42.3 42.3 42.9 41.7
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 60,750 29,875 30,875
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 101,485 51,640 49,850 910 405 510
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 4,154,015 2,163,095 1,990,915 59,835 29,475 30,365
Employee 3,664,920 1,863,740 1,801,185 49,525 23,620 25,905
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 489,090 299,355 189,730 10,315 5,855 4,460
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 60,750 29,880 30,875
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 101,490 51,640 49,850 910 405 510
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915 59,835 29,470 30,365
0 Management occupations 418,450 263,585 154,875 8,310 4,875 3,440
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 677,390 210,525 466,865 10,610 3,805 6,800
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 286,270 222,375 63,895 5,660 4,190 1,470
3 Health occupations 295,765 57,160 238,610 5,335 1,780 3,560
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 502,945 147,145 355,795 8,735 3,170 5,560
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 135,730 64,370 71,365 4,780 2,395 2,385
6 Sales and service occupations 988,610 449,820 538,790 12,090 5,465 6,620
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 574,675 544,100 30,570 3,185 3,005 180
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 67,290 55,610 11,685 405 340 70
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 206,875 148,405 58,475 725 450 275
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 60,750 29,875 30,870
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 101,490 51,635 49,850 910 405 510
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915 59,835 29,475 30,365
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 84,060 60,460 23,595 260 165 95
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 20,920 18,175 2,745 215 150 70
22 Utilities 28,410 20,650 7,755 235 115 120
23 Construction 254,055 223,770 30,285 2,420 2,000 425
31-33 Manufacturing 458,315 332,080 126,240 2,100 1,380 720
41 Wholesale trade 157,365 104,885 52,475 1,880 1,150 730
44-45 Retail trade 508,170 239,625 268,545 5,905 2,720 3,185
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 187,550 142,550 45,000 2,100 1,435 665
51 Information and cultural industries 100,775 59,705 41,070 3,230 2,030 1,195
52 Finance and insurance 165,140 66,175 98,965 3,335 1,660 1,680
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 61,380 36,505 24,875 2,490 1,285 1,210
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 288,715 161,030 127,685 8,700 4,890 3,810
55 Management of companies and enterprises 3,305 1,270 2,035 190 85 100
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 176,185 108,280 67,905 2,120 1,145 980
61 Educational services 306,575 96,170 210,405 6,300 2,370 3,935
62 Health care and social assistance 532,680 99,380 433,295 7,545 2,155 5,390
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 84,130 44,235 39,895 1,655 795 865
72 Accommodation and food services 278,500 123,235 155,265 4,360 2,150 2,210
81 Other services (except public administration) 193,700 89,455 104,245 2,650 810 1,840
91 Public administration 264,085 135,455 128,630 2,130 985 1,150
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 57,530 28,325 29,205
Worked at home 266,285 134,325 131,960 6,515 3,215 3,305
Worked outside Canada 10,600 7,580 3,020 885 600 285
No fixed workplace address 351,595 265,405 86,185 5,755 3,700 2,055
Worked at usual place 3,320,850 1,629,795 1,691,050 44,370 20,805 23,560
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 3,320,845 1,629,795 1,691,050 44,370 20,810 23,560
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 1,732,155 810,895 921,260 30,515 13,225 17,290
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 485,450 234,700 250,750 13,415 7,310 6,105
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 1,037,125 549,095 488,030 295 180 115
Commute to a different province or territory 66,125 35,110 31,015 140 90 50
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 50,120 24,505 25,615
Car, truck, van - as a driver 2,739,405 1,475,775 1,263,625 23,190 12,860 10,330
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 133,760 51,045 82,715 1,510 475 1,030
Public transit 503,285 217,465 285,820 15,015 6,345 8,665
Walked 205,350 93,595 111,760 6,235 2,325 3,910
Bicycle 54,625 36,470 18,155 3,485 2,125 1,355
Other method 36,010 20,845 15,170 690 370 320
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 50,125 24,510 25,620
Less than 15 minutes 1,035,455 493,225 542,235 9,110 4,180 4,935
15 to 29 minutes 1,200,455 617,010 583,445 20,455 10,235 10,220
30 to 44 minutes 777,955 425,640 352,310 13,650 6,595 7,050
45 to 59 minutes 343,540 184,440 159,100 4,400 2,225 2,175
60 minutes and over 315,035 174,875 140,160 2,500 1,270 1,230
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 50,125 24,510 25,615
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 256,150 192,835 63,315 1,465 860 605
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 675,585 420,120 255,465 5,570 3,200 2,370
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 1,133,510 527,925 605,580 12,080 5,800 6,275
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 714,935 296,300 418,630 14,830 6,815 8,015
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 349,845 148,715 201,125 10,310 4,935 5,380
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 542,425 309,295 233,125 5,870 2,900 2,975
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 65,220 31,900 33,325
Single responses 4,187,865 2,169,480 2,018,385 63,770 31,225 32,550
Official languages 4,153,710 2,152,290 2,001,420 60,645 29,565 31,075
English 541,720 294,935 246,780 60,430 29,520 30,905
French 3,611,990 1,857,350 1,754,640 215 45 170
Non-official languages 34,160 17,190 16,970 3,130 1,655 1,470
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 3,130 1,650 1,475
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,895 1,125 775 15 0 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 10 10 10
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 1,715 1,045 665 0 10 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 10 0 10
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 20 10 15
Khmer (Cambodian) 315 140 175 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,410 710 695 20 10 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 135 65 70 15 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 10 10 10
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 4,910 125 70 55
Albanian 30 20 10 0 0 0
Armenian 275 130 145 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 1,130 500 635 30 10 20
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 30 10 20
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 55 20 30 10 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 10 10 0
Russian 735 340 395 15 0 15
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 10
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 15 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 10 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 10 15 0
Indo-Aryan languages 680 390 295 0 10 0
Bengali 110 70 35 0 0 0
Gujarati 20 0 10 0 0 0
Hindi 35 20 15 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 20 0 10 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 415 225 190 0 10 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 85 50 35 0 0 0
Iranian languages 700 395 305 0 10 0
Kurdish 15 0 15 10 10 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 70 35 30
Catalan 15 0 15 10 0 0
Italian 590 315 275 0 0 0
Portuguese 635 365 270 30 15 15
Romanian 320 140 175 0 0 0
Spanish 3,975 2,165 1,810 30 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 235 80 150 140 65 80
Kartvelian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Georgian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 300 150 150 65 50 20
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 10 10 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 0 0 0
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 2,730 1,450 1,280
Chinese languages 6,075 3,130 2,950 2,730 1,450 1,285
Cantonese 2,655 1,325 1,330 875 480 395
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 3,100 1,630 1,465 1,780 920 855
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 70 40 30 20 10 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 235 130 110 60 30 30
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 10 10 0
Lao 55 25 30 0 0 0
Thai 55 10 40 15 10 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 110 60 50 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 110 55 55 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 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 1,450 675 770
English and French 315,620 169,365 146,255 150 50 105
English and non-official language 6,545 3,655 2,890 1,280 620 660
French and non-official language 7,525 3,460 4,065 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 12,205 6,160 6,055 20 0 15
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 65,220 31,900 33,325
None 3,107,035 1,588,345 1,518,690 58,375 28,710 29,665
English 1,031,380 555,940 475,440 1,430 645 785
French 317,490 169,785 147,705 860 380 480
Non-official language 49,850 25,900 23,950 4,365 2,070 2,295
Aboriginal 4,985 2,285 2,705 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 44,865 23,620 21,245 4,360 2,065 2,295
English and French 2,185 1,040 1,140 0 0 0
English and non-official language 14,910 7,255 7,655 80 40 40
French and non-official language 6,855 3,795 3,055 110 50 55
English, French and non-official language 65 50 20 10 10 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 3,982,575 101,045 47,225 53,820
Non-movers 6,965,520 3,447,320 3,518,195 82,985 38,655 44,335
Movers 914,800 450,420 464,380 18,060 8,570 9,490
Non-migrants 547,410 269,850 277,560 11,210 5,325 5,885
Migrants 367,385 180,565 186,820 6,850 3,245 3,605
Internal migrants 305,465 149,335 156,135 4,090 1,895 2,195
Intraprovincial migrants 284,280 137,945 146,330 2,640 1,245 1,400
Interprovincial migrants 21,190 11,385 9,805 1,450 650 795
External migrants 61,920 31,235 30,685 2,760 1,350 1,410
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 97,740 45,485 52,255
Non-movers 4,825,870 2,388,805 2,437,065 50,255 23,200 27,055
Movers 2,695,090 1,325,345 1,369,740 47,485 22,285 25,200
Non-migrants 1,507,665 741,220 766,440 26,290 12,530 13,765
Migrants 1,187,425 584,125 603,295 21,195 9,755 11,440
Internal migrants 949,170 464,830 484,340 11,875 5,375 6,500
Intraprovincial migrants 893,800 436,525 457,270 7,375 3,400 3,975
Interprovincial migrants 55,370 28,300 27,070 4,495 1,970 2,525
External migrants 238,250 119,295 118,960 9,320 4,385 4,940

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Quebec [Province] and Vancouver Granville [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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