Census Profile, 2016 Census
Quebec [Province] and Okanagan Health Service Delivery Area [Health region, December 2017], British Columbia

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[Province]
Okanagan Health Service Delivery Area
British Columbia
[Health region, December 2017]
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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 ... ... 362,258 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 7,903,001 ... ... 341,823 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.3 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 3,858,943 ... ... 171,238 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 3,531,663 ... ... 154,931 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 6.0 ... ... 17.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 1,356,625.27 ... ... 20,817.41 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605 362,255 175,515 186,740
0 to 14 years 1,333,260 682,535 650,720 49,400 25,015 24,390
0 to 4 years 444,930 227,965 216,970 15,180 7,735 7,440
5 to 9 years 469,165 240,225 228,940 17,100 8,615 8,485
10 to 14 years 419,160 214,345 204,815 17,125 8,660 8,460
15 to 64 years 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280 224,890 109,370 115,525
15 to 19 years 429,825 219,070 210,755 18,790 9,585 9,205
20 to 24 years 500,100 252,600 247,500 19,095 9,765 9,330
25 to 29 years 495,410 248,030 247,380 18,850 9,635 9,210
30 to 34 years 515,505 256,440 259,070 20,250 9,935 10,320
35 to 39 years 550,540 274,595 275,945 19,145 9,375 9,770
40 to 44 years 506,525 254,100 252,425 19,535 9,650 9,885
45 to 49 years 519,425 260,410 259,015 21,905 10,615 11,290
50 to 54 years 619,435 309,070 310,370 27,295 12,600 14,695
55 to 59 years 636,475 314,190 322,285 30,805 14,475 16,330
60 to 64 years 562,670 276,140 286,535 29,225 13,735 15,490
65 years and over 1,495,195 669,590 825,605 87,960 41,140 46,820
65 to 69 years 488,175 236,395 251,775 27,470 13,300 14,175
70 to 74 years 373,590 176,905 196,690 20,590 9,940 10,645
75 to 79 years 256,905 116,020 140,890 15,985 7,600 8,390
80 to 84 years 187,835 78,390 109,450 11,870 5,650 6,220
85 years and over 188,685 61,885 126,805 12,050 4,655 7,395
85 to 89 years 120,635 43,795 76,840 7,635 3,250 4,385
90 to 94 years 53,165 15,155 38,015 3,410 1,135 2,280
95 to 99 years 13,035 2,685 10,350 885 245 640
100 years and over 1,850 255 1,600 115 25 90
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 13.6 14.3 13.1
15 to 64 years 65.4 66.3 64.4 62.1 62.3 61.9
65 years and over 18.3 16.7 19.9 24.3 23.4 25.1
85 years and over 2.3 1.5 3.1 3.3 2.7 4.0
Average age of the population 41.9 40.9 42.9 45.8 44.9 46.6
Median age of the population 42.5 41.4 43.6 48.6 47.2 50.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 3,531,660 ... ... 154,935 ... ...
Single-detached house 1,602,680 ... ... 88,585 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 187,800 ... ... 2,945 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 1,717,680 ... ... 55,860 ... ...
Semi-detached house 188,245 ... ... 6,925 ... ...
Row house 93,350 ... ... 9,420 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 265,195 ... ... 10,995 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 1,154,955 ... ... 27,995 ... ...
Other single-attached house 15,940 ... ... 525 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 23,505 ... ... 7,535 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 3,531,665 ... ... 154,930 ... ...
1 person 1,175,230 ... ... 43,560 ... ...
2 persons 1,227,765 ... ... 64,915 ... ...
3 persons 489,460 ... ... 20,175 ... ...
4 persons 426,250 ... ... 16,875 ... ...
5 or more persons 212,960 ... ... 9,400 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 7,965,455 ... ... 353,460 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 6,831,105 3,334,220 3,496,885 312,855 150,505 162,350
Married or living common law 3,844,145 1,924,750 1,919,395 188,365 94,095 94,280
Married 2,342,980 1,172,720 1,170,260 156,010 77,935 78,075
Living common law 1,501,160 752,025 749,135 32,360 16,155 16,205
Not married and not living common law 2,986,960 1,409,475 1,577,490 124,485 56,410 68,075
Never married 2,010,580 1,084,300 926,280 69,850 38,355 31,500
Separated 103,625 46,390 57,240 9,255 3,925 5,325
Divorced 483,195 194,430 288,760 24,000 9,445 14,555
Widowed 389,555 84,345 305,210 21,380 4,690 16,690
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 2,257,560 ... ... 106,910 ... ...
2 persons 1,204,955 ... ... 66,755 ... ...
3 persons 466,310 ... ... 18,450 ... ...
4 persons 412,160 ... ... 15,635 ... ...
5 or more persons 174,140 ... ... 6,070 ... ...
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 ... ... 106,915 ... ...
Total couple families 1,878,095 ... ... 92,075 ... ...
Married couples 1,128,355 ... ... 75,905 ... ...
Common-law couples 749,740 ... ... 16,170 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 379,460 ... ... 14,835 ... ...
Female parent 284,900 ... ... 11,495 ... ...
Male parent 94,565 ... ... 3,340 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,878,095 ... ... 92,075 ... ...
Couples without children 970,260 ... ... 57,195 ... ...
Couples with children 907,840 ... ... 34,880 ... ...
1 child 356,640 ... ... 14,430 ... ...
2 children 384,875 ... ... 14,670 ... ...
3 or more children 166,315 ... ... 5,775 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 379,465 ... ... 14,835 ... ...
1 child 234,695 ... ... 9,560 ... ...
2 children 109,670 ... ... 4,020 ... ...
3 or more children 35,100 ... ... 1,255 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 1,579,070 775,765 803,305 69,605 31,880 37,725
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 3,531,660 ... ... 154,930 ... ...
One-census-family households 2,197,340 ... ... 101,265 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 947,305 ... ... 54,480 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 1,250,040 ... ... 46,785 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 29,595 ... ... 2,765 ... ...
Non-census-family households 1,304,725 ... ... 50,905 ... ...
One-person households 1,175,230 ... ... 43,565 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 129,500 ... ... 7,340 ... ...
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 4,089,285 357,865 173,660 184,210
English only 372,445 187,595 184,860 333,395 162,765 170,625
French only 4,032,640 1,874,545 2,158,095 115 55 60
English and French 3,586,410 1,884,135 1,702,275 22,535 10,050 12,485
Neither English nor French 75,065 31,000 44,060 1,820 785 1,035
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 4,089,285 357,865 173,655 184,210
English 964,120 482,985 481,135 350,410 170,210 180,200
French 6,750,945 3,320,380 3,430,560 5,160 2,450 2,705
English and French 278,710 144,060 134,655 560 260 300
Neither English nor French 72,775 29,845 42,930 1,745 740 1,010
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 1,103,480 555,015 548,465 5,435 2,580 2,855
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 13.7 14.0 13.4 1.5 1.5 1.5
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 4,089,285 357,870 173,660 184,210
Single responses 7,881,650 3,884,675 3,996,975 354,365 172,075 182,290
Official languages 6,820,815 3,366,970 3,453,845 315,145 153,820 161,325
English 601,155 301,860 299,300 309,445 151,190 158,255
French 6,219,665 3,065,115 3,154,550 5,700 2,635 3,065
Non-official languages 1,060,830 517,700 543,125 39,215 18,255 20,965
Aboriginal languages 45,570 22,530 23,040 370 155 215
Algonquian languages 33,140 16,365 16,770 75 35 45
Blackfoot 5 0 0 5 5 5
Cree-Montagnais languages 31,430 15,575 15,855 50 25 30
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 5 0 5
Southern East Cree 35 15 15 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 10 5 5 5 0 5
Cree, n.o.s. 15,790 7,920 7,875 40 20 20
Eastern Algonquian languages 485 225 260 5 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 485 220 260 5 0 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 1,215 565 645 20 10 10
Algonquin 1,185 555 630 0 5 5
Ojibway 20 10 15 15 5 10
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 35 10 25
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 10 5 30 10 20
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 15 5 10
Chilcotin 0 0 0 5 5 5
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 5
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 5 5 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 5 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 5 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 5
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 11,970 5,955 6,015 5 5 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 11,895 5,925 5,970 0 5 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 75 25 45 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 375 165 210 5 5 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 5 0 0
Salish languages 5 0 0 240 110 130
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 5
Okanagan 0 0 0 200 95 100
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 25 5 20
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 15 5 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 5 5 5
Siouan languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 5 5
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 5 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 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,015,260 495,175 520,090 38,845 18,095 20,750
Afro-Asiatic languages 197,535 104,185 93,355 550 320 230
Berber languages 20,845 11,125 9,720 0 0 0
Kabyle 12,470 6,625 5,840 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 8,375 4,500 3,875 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,125 545 580 5 5 0
Bilen 10 10 5 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 5 5 0 5
Somali 1,075 515 560 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 175,215 92,310 82,900 535 310 230
Amharic 745 340 405 30 10 20
Arabic 169,890 89,590 80,300 420 255 160
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 150 80 70 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 15 10 5 0 0 0
Harari 0 5 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 3,885 2,040 1,845 60 30 30
Maltese 25 10 15 20 5 15
Tigrigna 385 185 205 5 5 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 110 60 50 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 355 200 155 5 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 36,305 17,030 19,275 505 215 285
Khmer (Cambodian) 8,855 4,105 4,750 40 15 30
Vietnamese 27,425 12,920 14,505 460 200 260
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 21,635 7,800 13,835 1,935 655 1,285
Bikol 115 35 80 10 0 5
Cebuano 885 270 610 115 35 75
Fijian 0 0 0 5 5 0
Hiligaynon 410 125 275 20 5 15
Ilocano 2,060 745 1,315 100 35 65
Malagasy 1,250 590 660 5 0 0
Malay 705 265 440 80 30 55
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 205 90 110 10 5 5
Pangasinan 95 40 50 5 0 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 15,545 5,480 10,065 1,560 520 1,040
Waray-Waray 50 10 40 5 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 320 140 180 25 10 20
Creole languages 56,990 25,220 31,770 35 10 20
Haitian Creole 2,220 1,055 1,170 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 53,785 23,675 30,110 10 10 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 980 490 490 20 5 10
Dravidian languages 14,865 7,435 7,430 100 55 40
Kannada 240 130 110 0 0 0
Malayalam 440 235 205 45 30 20
Tamil 13,600 6,715 6,880 35 20 20
Telugu 570 345 230 15 5 10
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 30,505 14,575 15,930
Albanian 2,795 1,420 1,370 90 45 45
Armenian 16,430 7,970 8,460 10 5 5
Balto-Slavic languages 68,155 30,960 37,195 6,180 2,720 3,460
Baltic languages 850 335 515 80 35 40
Latvian 290 120 175 35 15 20
Lithuanian 555 215 340 40 20 20
Slavic languages 67,310 30,630 36,675 6,105 2,685 3,425
Belarusan 80 45 35 15 5 10
Bosnian 1,620 805 815 50 25 30
Bulgarian 6,985 3,385 3,600 45 20 25
Croatian 2,330 1,165 1,170 495 245 255
Czech 1,465 690 775 550 270 275
Macedonian 205 105 95 15 10 5
Polish 13,935 6,065 7,865 1,095 460 635
Russian 28,565 12,715 15,850 1,520 645 875
Serbian 3,140 1,590 1,545 235 115 120
Serbo-Croatian 1,805 865 940 55 30 25
Slovak 1,040 455 585 225 90 135
Slovene (Slovenian) 755 350 405 185 85 100
Ukrainian 5,210 2,285 2,920 1,560 650 915
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 175 90 85 60 30 30
Celtic languages 155 95 60 40 20 20
Scottish Gaelic 20 15 10 20 10 15
Welsh 40 20 20 20 10 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 90 55 30 0 0 5
Germanic languages 27,540 13,280 14,260 13,335 6,355 6,980
Afrikaans 125 60 65 365 185 180
Danish 395 190 200 380 180 195
Dutch 2,825 1,395 1,430 2,320 1,145 1,180
Frisian 10 10 0 30 15 10
German 13,670 6,340 7,330 9,805 4,635 5,175
Icelandic 65 30 35 15 5 5
Norwegian 200 100 100 145 75 75
Swedish 555 255 300 215 100 120
Vlaams (Flemish) 540 240 300 45 15 25
Yiddish 8,985 4,560 4,420 5 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 175 100 75 5 0 5
Greek 38,635 19,435 19,205 245 140 105
Indo-Iranian languages 76,040 39,205 36,835 6,040 3,075 2,965
Indo-Aryan languages 45,845 23,875 21,970 5,565 2,825 2,745
Bengali 10,995 5,620 5,380 120 70 50
Gujarati 6,070 2,980 3,090 60 30 30
Hindi 3,030 1,635 1,390 305 170 140
Kashmiri 20 15 5 5 5 5
Konkani 110 60 55 5 5 5
Marathi 255 145 110 10 10 5
Nepali 1,505 740 765 55 25 25
Oriya (Odia) 35 20 15 0 5 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 12,380 6,720 5,660 4,840 2,420 2,420
Sindhi 330 160 165 10 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 645 310 330 35 15 15
Urdu 10,470 5,460 5,010 120 70 55
Iranian languages 29,760 15,105 14,655 470 250 220
Kurdish 985 550 430 20 15 5
Pashto 1,285 680 610 10 5 5
Persian (Farsi) 27,490 13,875 13,615 440 230 205
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 440 225 210 5 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 323,290 157,260 166,030 4,565 2,220 2,345
Catalan 320 170 150 0 5 5
Italian 104,600 51,705 52,895 1,375 735 640
Portuguese 36,770 17,735 19,035 1,255 585 665
Romanian 35,840 17,170 18,665 300 150 150
Spanish 145,635 70,405 75,235 1,625 745 880
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 125 75 50 10 5 5
Japanese 2,525 775 1,750 635 210 420
Kartvelian languages 170 80 85 5 5 0
Georgian 170 80 90 10 0 0
Korean 5,160 2,270 2,890 685 320 365
Mongolic languages 190 75 115 0 0 0
Mongolian 195 80 115 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 28,355 14,360 13,995 90 45 45
Akan (Twi) 1,050 520 525 10 5 5
Bamanankan 1,200 655 545 0 0 0
Edo 75 45 30 0 0 0
Ewe 730 400 325 5 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 0 5 0
Igbo 120 70 50 15 10 5
Lingala 2,465 1,185 1,285 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 3,345 1,600 1,745 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 2,500 1,115 1,380 5 0 5
Shona 85 45 40 10 0 10
Swahili 3,010 1,460 1,545 20 15 10
Wolof 3,230 1,745 1,485 0 0 0
Yoruba 255 155 100 10 5 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 8,135 4,235 3,895 15 10 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 345 180 165 5 0 0
Dinka 5 5 0 5 0 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 335 170 165 5 0 0
Sign languages 1,330 700 630 100 50 50
American Sign Language 65 35 30 50 25 25
Quebec Sign Language 670 330 340 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 595 340 255 50 30 20
Sino-Tibetan languages 76,840 35,775 41,065 2,025 895 1,130
Chinese languages 76,490 35,600 40,895 2,010 885 1,120
Cantonese 24,375 11,505 12,875 805 355 455
Hakka 470 215 260 20 10 10
Mandarin 43,700 20,175 23,525 930 405 525
Min Dong 20 10 15 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 3,225 1,480 1,745 70 35 35
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,075 465 605 20 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,535 1,710 1,825 170 80 90
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 90 40 45 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 345 175 170 15 5 5
Burmese 80 30 50 10 5 5
Karenic languages 70 40 30 0 0 5
Tibetan 110 65 50 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 85 45 40 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 4,895 2,185 2,710 170 45 125
Lao 4,115 1,995 2,120 15 10 10
Thai 765 180 585 150 40 120
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages 7,980 4,095 3,880 65 35 25
Azerbaijani 290 160 130 5 5 5
Turkish 7,155 3,685 3,470 55 30 20
Uyghur 205 100 105 0 0 0
Uzbek 145 70 75 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 185 80 105 5 0 0
Uralic languages 6,400 2,985 3,410 1,420 630 790
Estonian 195 75 120 35 15 20
Finnish 360 125 240 305 110 195
Hungarian 5,835 2,790 3,045 1,080 505 580
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 685 385 300 15 10 5
Multiple responses 184,905 92,600 92,310 3,505 1,580 1,920
English and French 72,395 36,695 35,695 745 365 380
English and non-official language 27,485 13,545 13,945 2,605 1,145 1,460
French and non-official language 67,075 33,110 33,970 90 55 40
English, French and non-official language 17,950 9,245 8,705 60 25 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 4,089,285 357,870 173,655 184,210
Single responses 7,743,740 3,819,315 3,924,425 351,370 170,730 180,640
Official languages 7,157,850 3,536,165 3,621,685 338,765 164,690 174,075
English 782,185 391,125 391,060 337,450 164,075 173,370
French 6,375,665 3,145,040 3,230,625 1,320 610 705
Non-official languages 585,890 283,150 302,735 12,605 6,035 6,570
Aboriginal languages 40,190 20,205 19,980 90 40 50
Algonquian languages 28,695 14,385 14,310 5 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 28,110 14,105 14,005 5 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 5 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 5 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 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 5 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 5 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 11,350 5,750 5,600 5 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 80 35 40
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 75 35 40
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 5 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 12,520 5,995 6,515
Afro-Asiatic languages 91,660 46,550 45,110 255 140 115
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 10 0 5
Bilen 5 0 5 0 0 0
Oromo 5 0 0 5 5 0
Somali 520 230 290 5 5 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 83,520 42,365 41,160 240 130 110
Amharic 340 150 185 5 0 5
Arabic 81,105 41,150 39,955 205 115 95
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 95 50 45 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 5 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,705 880 825 30 15 10
Maltese 0 0 0 5 0 5
Tigrigna 205 95 105 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 60 25 35 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 105 50 55 5 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 24,980 11,675 13,305 305 130 175
Khmer (Cambodian) 5,180 2,370 2,805 20 5 10
Vietnamese 19,790 9,295 10,495 290 130 165
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 15 5 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 9,715 3,960 5,750 660 285 380
Bikol 15 5 10 0 0 0
Cebuano 230 100 125 35 10 20
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 130 55 75 15 5 5
Ilocano 740 305 435 20 10 10
Malagasy 360 185 170 10 5 5
Malay 175 85 95 20 5 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 60 30 30 0 0 0
Pangasinan 10 5 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,905 3,150 4,760 560 240 320
Waray-Waray 15 10 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 75 35 35 5 0 0
Creole languages 20,705 8,780 11,925 5 5 0
Haitian Creole 855 380 475 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 19,405 8,200 11,210 5 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 440 200 240 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 11,400 5,595 5,805 40 20 20
Kannada 150 85 65 0 0 0
Malayalam 200 100 100 20 10 10
Tamil 10,720 5,215 5,500 15 5 10
Telugu 330 190 135 10 10 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 8,960 4,355 4,605
Albanian 1,615 795 820 60 30 30
Armenian 11,990 5,680 6,310 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 40,405 19,085 21,325 1,310 605 705
Baltic languages 190 80 105 25 10 10
Latvian 75 40 40 0 0 0
Lithuanian 115 40 70 25 15 10
Slavic languages 40,220 19,000 21,220 1,285 595 695
Belarusan 25 15 15 0 0 0
Bosnian 965 475 495 15 10 5
Bulgarian 5,125 2,495 2,630 10 5 5
Croatian 1,015 475 545 100 50 50
Czech 460 220 240 145 70 70
Macedonian 130 65 65 5 5 0
Polish 5,970 2,695 3,270 270 125 150
Russian 20,680 9,775 10,900 445 200 250
Serbian 2,010 1,020 990 80 40 45
Serbo-Croatian 960 470 490 20 10 10
Slovak 245 120 130 40 15 25
Slovene (Slovenian) 225 95 135 30 15 20
Ukrainian 2,365 1,060 1,300 125 60 65
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 5 5 5
Celtic languages 30 20 10 5 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh 10 10 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 9,890 4,980 4,905 2,140 1,020 1,120
Afrikaans 15 10 10 190 90 100
Danish 50 25 25 20 10 15
Dutch 375 170 205 270 130 135
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 2,550 1,190 1,365 1,625 775 850
Icelandic 30 15 20 5 5 0
Norwegian 20 5 10 10 0 5
Swedish 105 50 60 30 15 15
Vlaams (Flemish) 70 35 40 5 5 5
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 60 30 35
Indo-Iranian languages 53,555 26,845 26,710 4,095 2,060 2,040
Indo-Aryan languages 31,575 15,985 15,585 3,890 1,945 1,945
Bengali 8,180 4,055 4,125 60 35 30
Gujarati 3,840 1,860 1,985 15 5 10
Hindi 1,535 790 745 135 70 65
Kashmiri 5 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 30 15 15 5 5 0
Marathi 80 40 40 5 5 5
Nepali 1,355 655 700 25 10 15
Oriya (Odia) 15 10 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,840 4,690 4,155 3,550 1,775 1,780
Sindhi 135 65 75 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 365 185 180 20 10 10
Urdu 7,180 3,620 3,565 75 35 40
Iranian languages 21,745 10,740 11,010 200 110 95
Kurdish 510 280 235 10 5 0
Pashto 925 460 465 5 0 5
Persian (Farsi) 20,310 10,005 10,305 190 100 90
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 235 120 120 5 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 167,190 79,835 87,355 1,290 615 675
Catalan 110 50 60 0 0 0
Italian 32,935 14,595 18,340 220 90 125
Portuguese 17,260 8,250 9,005 400 175 225
Romanian 24,520 12,000 12,525 95 45 50
Spanish 92,330 44,920 47,415 580 305 275
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 0 0 0
Japanese 1,050 425 620 220 90 130
Kartvelian languages 70 35 35 5 5 0
Georgian 70 40 35 5 5 0
Korean 3,540 1,630 1,910 495 235 260
Mongolic languages 145 70 75 0 0 0
Mongolian 145 70 75 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 7,250 3,450 3,800 15 5 10
Akan (Twi) 445 215 235 0 0 0
Bamanankan 265 135 125 0 0 0
Edo 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ewe 140 60 80 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 530 255 280 0 0 0
Ga 15 5 10 0 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 0 5
Swahili 1,100 535 565 0 0 0
Wolof 1,035 555 480 0 0 0
Yoruba 55 25 25 5 5 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 1,000 775 110 65 45
American Sign Language 90 35 50 35 15 20
Quebec Sign Language 700 360 340 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 985 600 385 75 50 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 60,370 28,925 31,450 1,060 495 565
Chinese languages 60,155 28,805 31,345 1,060 495 570
Cantonese 17,845 8,470 9,375 390 180 205
Hakka 155 75 80 0 5 0
Mandarin 37,075 17,870 19,200 555 260 295
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,830 830 1,000 20 15 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 780 355 420 15 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,435 1,190 1,240 80 35 50
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 215 115 100 5 5 5
Burmese 35 15 20 5 0 0
Karenic languages 65 40 30 0 0 0
Tibetan 70 45 30 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 2,375 1,145 1,230 65 25 40
Lao 2,150 1,055 1,100 5 5 0
Thai 225 90 135 60 20 35
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 5,120 2,540 2,575 15 10 10
Azerbaijani 100 50 55 0 0 0
Turkish 4,715 2,340 2,370 20 10 10
Uyghur 140 75 70 0 0 0
Uzbek 105 50 55 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 0 0 0
Uralic languages 2,025 895 1,130 295 130 165
Estonian 30 10 20 0 0 0
Finnish 50 20 30 40 15 25
Hungarian 1,945 860 1,085 250 110 140
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 150 90 60 5 5 0
Multiple responses 322,820 157,960 164,860 6,495 2,930 3,570
English and French 86,715 43,820 42,890 385 200 195
English and non-official language 54,400 26,255 28,140 6,010 2,695 3,315
French and non-official language 139,385 66,610 72,775 20 5 10
English, French and non-official language 42,320 21,270 21,045 80 25 55
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 4,089,285 357,870 173,655 184,210
None 6,825,240 3,356,340 3,468,900 336,095 163,695 172,400
English 513,410 263,670 249,735 5,925 2,865 3,060
French 320,370 158,340 162,030 3,135 1,350 1,790
Non-official language 317,790 154,450 163,340 12,385 5,600 6,785
Aboriginal 5,700 2,645 3,060 460 205 260
Non-Aboriginal 312,085 151,810 160,280 11,920 5,395 6,525
English and French 36,235 18,285 17,955 35 15 20
English and non-official language 28,630 14,075 14,555 120 60 65
French and non-official language 23,470 11,365 12,095 170 80 90
English, French and non-official language 1,420 740 680 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145 304,135 146,870 157,270
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020 296,095 143,195 152,895
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,975 37,842 28,522 32,662 40,332 27,234
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,400 296,365 143,400 152,960
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,535 33,110 26,119 29,487 35,435 25,372
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 5,685,690 2,866,470 2,819,220 270,105 132,520 137,580
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,067 35,597 25,012 29,090 37,061 23,060
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,973,245 2,300,800 2,672,445 215,895 95,185 120,715
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,307 5,851 8,246 7,978 8,554 7,424
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,627,795 2,408,420 2,219,370 212,170 107,465 104,710
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,263 35,627 27,219 28,200 35,327 23,261
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245 304,135 146,790 157,345
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 6,417,010 3,159,415 3,257,595 296,315 143,235 153,080
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,546 49,087 36,203 44,395 54,169 35,250
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 6,418,440 3,159,550 3,258,890 296,610 143,450 153,155
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,887 39,292 30,616 37,347 44,351 30,788
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 5,685,905 2,866,415 2,819,485 270,440 132,645 137,790
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,505 47,810 33,079 41,764 52,033 31,878
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,972,650 2,299,595 2,673,050 215,625 94,970 120,650
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,590 7,846 9,229 8,629 9,024 8,318
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,627,775 2,408,655 2,219,120 212,175 107,140 105,035
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,382 45,974 34,313 39,152 47,963 30,165
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 3,374,240 304,135 146,790 157,345
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 82,525 46,170 36,355
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 47,111 51,622 42,433 50,080 57,851 43,438
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 56,564 62,750 49,085 59,641 68,127 48,865
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 84.4 88.3 79.1 85.8 88.9 81.4
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 68.4 71.4 64.6 63.4 66.8 58.5
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 15.6 11.7 20.9 14.2 11.1 18.6
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 3,374,140 304,140 146,870 157,265
Without total income 216,685 99,555 117,125 8,045 3,675 4,375
With total income 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020 296,090 143,195 152,895
Percentage with total income 96.7 96.9 96.5 97.4 97.5 97.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 789,595 351,935 437,660 37,255 15,050 22,210
$10,000 to $19,999 1,188,135 476,630 711,500 54,320 20,745 33,575
$20,000 to $29,999 976,210 428,390 547,830 46,005 18,870 27,135
$30,000 to $39,999 852,735 414,105 438,625 37,445 16,335 21,110
$40,000 to $49,999 747,995 378,215 369,780 31,140 15,125 16,010
$50,000 to $59,999 540,265 292,110 248,150 23,000 12,395 10,600
$60,000 to $69,999 375,935 214,805 161,130 17,450 10,705 6,740
$70,000 to $79,999 286,025 164,240 121,790 12,755 8,040 4,715
$80,000 to $89,999 189,350 113,715 75,635 9,610 6,100 3,510
$90,000 to $99,999 122,750 80,090 42,660 6,705 4,450 2,255
$100,000 and over 348,620 246,360 102,255 20,405 15,380 5,025
$100,000 to $149,999 236,515 164,145 72,370 13,600 10,140 3,460
$150,000 and over 112,105 82,215 29,885 6,805 5,240 1,565
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 3,374,140 304,140 146,870 157,270
Without after-tax income 215,120 99,375 115,750 7,775 3,470 4,310
With after-tax income 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,395 296,365 143,405 152,965
Percentage with after-tax income 96.8 97.0 96.6 97.4 97.6 97.3
Under $10,000 (including loss) 822,725 359,045 463,675 39,475 16,065 23,410
$10,000 to $19,999 1,246,480 505,165 741,315 57,265 22,450 34,810
$20,000 to $29,999 1,192,885 541,080 651,810 53,865 22,435 31,425
$30,000 to $39,999 1,096,510 553,200 543,315 43,150 19,675 23,475
$40,000 to $49,999 793,150 425,040 368,115 32,700 16,930 15,775
$50,000 to $59,999 498,475 283,130 215,345 22,780 13,740 9,035
$60,000 to $69,999 309,415 180,470 128,945 15,440 9,725 5,720
$70,000 to $79,999 167,895 108,500 59,395 10,770 6,985 3,785
$80,000 and over 291,635 205,155 86,485 20,920 15,395 5,530
$80,000 to $89,999 95,010 64,670 30,335 6,395 4,460 1,930
$90,000 to $99,999 55,980 39,080 16,905 4,055 3,000 1,055
$100,000 and over 140,645 101,405 39,240 10,470 7,930 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 3,374,145 304,140 146,870 157,265
Without employment income 2,006,505 851,730 1,154,775 91,965 39,410 52,555
With employment income 4,627,790 2,408,420 2,219,375 212,175 107,465 104,715
Percentage with employment income 69.8 73.9 65.8 69.8 73.2 66.6
Under $5,000 (including loss) 606,300 311,780 294,520 40,190 18,990 21,200
$5,000 to $9,999 367,030 162,150 204,885 17,045 7,235 9,810
$10,000 to $19,999 681,920 305,995 375,920 28,720 12,085 16,635
$20,000 to $29,999 586,140 269,950 316,195 24,315 10,250 14,065
$30,000 to $39,999 565,425 277,135 288,285 21,820 9,465 12,355
$40,000 to $49,999 476,665 247,105 229,560 19,190 8,975 10,220
$50,000 to $59,999 359,180 203,580 155,600 14,545 7,965 6,580
$60,000 to $69,999 266,650 156,255 110,395 11,520 7,350 4,165
$70,000 to $79,999 224,040 129,890 94,150 8,955 5,720 3,235
$80,000 and over 494,440 344,585 149,855 25,875 19,435 6,440
$80,000 to $89,999 139,830 90,295 49,540 7,050 4,625 2,425
$90,000 to $99,999 93,860 64,160 29,700 4,805 3,410 1,395
$100,000 and over 260,745 190,125 70,620 14,020 11,400 2,620
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 3,531,665 ... ... 154,935 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 59,822 ... ... 65,747 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 52,207 ... ... 58,116 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 1,175,230 ... ... 43,565 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,574 ... ... 31,997 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 28,469 ... ... 28,978 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 2,356,430 ... ... 111,370 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,645 ... ... 82,842 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 67,665 ... ... 72,616 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 3,531,665 ... ... 154,935 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,306 ... ... 84,909 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 63,404 ... ... 71,500 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 1,174,695 ... ... 43,605 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,042 ... ... 41,955 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,262 ... ... 35,852 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 2,356,970 ... ... 111,325 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 95,878 ... ... 101,733 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,426 ... ... 85,463 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 3,531,665 ... ... 154,935 ... ...
Under $5,000 47,170 ... ... 2,080 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 56,315 ... ... 1,665 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 119,570 ... ... 4,155 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 180,865 ... ... 6,715 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 179,690 ... ... 7,710 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 154,150 ... ... 6,500 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 185,000 ... ... 7,590 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 184,435 ... ... 7,500 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 179,855 ... ... 7,170 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 170,445 ... ... 6,910 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 313,600 ... ... 12,695 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 273,620 ... ... 11,635 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 241,940 ... ... 10,480 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 208,620 ... ... 9,290 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 176,355 ... ... 8,290 ... ...
$100,000 and over 860,030 ... ... 44,545 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 327,435 ... ... 15,810 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 204,105 ... ... 10,225 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 192,155 ... ... 10,545 ... ...
$200,000 and over 136,335 ... ... 7,965 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 3,531,660 ... ... 154,935 ... ...
Under $5,000 50,445 ... ... 2,295 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 57,335 ... ... 1,715 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 120,860 ... ... 4,255 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 190,300 ... ... 6,955 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 202,905 ... ... 8,815 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 187,365 ... ... 7,775 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 231,765 ... ... 9,060 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 225,695 ... ... 8,590 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 211,990 ... ... 8,405 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 202,760 ... ... 7,765 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 363,775 ... ... 14,520 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 309,825 ... ... 13,045 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 256,150 ... ... 11,560 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 208,765 ... ... 9,730 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 166,295 ... ... 8,270 ... ...
$100,000 and over 545,440 ... ... 32,165 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 269,170 ... ... 14,070 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 130,225 ... ... 7,865 ... ...
$150,000 and over 146,045 ... ... 10,230 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 2,261,890 ... ... 105,770 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,378 ... ... 82,471 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 68,152 ... ... 72,252 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.9 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 930,195 ... ... 53,705 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,075 ... ... 74,731 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 60,224 ... ... 65,942 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 911,980 ... ... 35,185 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 105,246 ... ... 111,239 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 88,844 ... ... 95,562 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 364,085 ... ... 13,830 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,708 ... ... 48,853 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 47,805 ... ... 44,975 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 2,262,045 ... ... 105,710 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 96,863 ... ... 101,848 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,060 ... ... 85,370 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 929,645 ... ... 53,655 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 86,304 ... ... 93,909 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,167 ... ... 78,666 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 912,560 ... ... 35,165 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 122,835 ... ... 130,972 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 99,279 ... ... 108,741 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 363,610 ... ... 13,785 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 61,753 ... ... 59,000 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,052 ... ... 51,760 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 1,433,210 711,180 722,030 62,545 28,885 33,665
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,195 31,526 27,210 29,283 31,373 27,914
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,706 28,214 25,434 26,818 28,241 25,987
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 1,430,625 708,225 722,405 62,165 28,585 33,580
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,684 39,840 35,571 38,422 41,918 35,447
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 33,024 35,346 31,048
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 7,965,455 3,941,475 4,023,970 353,465 171,835 181,625
In the bottom half of the distribution 4,577,885 2,216,770 2,361,115 182,650 85,345 97,305
In the bottom decile 747,785 368,385 379,395 35,640 16,815 18,820
In the second decile 898,605 408,705 489,900 38,635 16,980 21,650
In the third decile 997,185 481,975 515,210 36,710 17,060 19,655
In the fourth decile 996,230 490,275 505,960 35,255 16,875 18,380
In the fifth decile 938,080 467,425 470,655 36,415 17,615 18,800
In the top half of the distribution 3,387,565 1,724,710 1,662,855 170,810 86,490 84,320
In the sixth decile 881,640 444,865 436,775 36,460 18,085 18,375
In the seventh decile 806,685 409,470 397,220 35,145 17,630 17,515
In the eighth decile 700,450 357,000 343,455 34,870 17,730 17,140
In the ninth decile 557,160 286,195 270,960 33,465 17,075 16,395
In the top decile 441,630 227,185 214,445 30,870 15,970 14,900
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 4,001,945 336,445 163,810 172,640
0 to 17 years 1,564,410 800,455 763,960 58,145 29,430 28,710
0 to 5 years 532,410 272,790 259,625 17,645 8,975 8,670
18 to 64 years 5,021,875 2,498,900 2,522,980 202,865 98,410 104,460
65 years and over 1,335,220 620,210 715,010 75,435 35,970 39,470
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 1,160,190 542,405 617,785 47,145 21,240 25,910
0 to 17 years 222,955 114,410 108,540 9,840 4,970 4,865
0 to 5 years 75,270 38,595 36,670 3,100 1,560 1,540
18 to 64 years 688,130 334,825 353,305 26,600 12,080 14,520
65 years and over 249,110 93,170 155,930 10,710 4,185 6,520
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.6 13.8 15.4 14.0 13.0 15.0
0 to 17 years (%) 14.3 14.3 14.2 16.9 16.9 16.9
0 to 5 years (%) 14.1 14.1 14.1 17.6 17.4 17.8
18 to 64 years (%) 13.7 13.4 14.0 13.1 12.3 13.9
65 years and over (%) 18.7 15.0 21.8 14.2 11.6 16.5
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 731,340 358,085 373,260 24,620 11,890 12,730
0 to 17 years 129,325 66,400 62,925 4,925 2,475 2,450
0 to 5 years 44,375 22,705 21,675 1,470 740 730
18 to 64 years 514,540 261,485 253,060 18,005 8,715 9,290
65 years and over 87,475 30,205 57,270 1,685 690 995
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.2 9.1 9.3 7.3 7.3 7.4
0 to 17 years (%) 8.3 8.3 8.2 8.5 8.4 8.5
0 to 5 years (%) 8.3 8.3 8.3 8.3 8.2 8.4
18 to 64 years (%) 10.2 10.5 10.0 8.9 8.9 8.9
65 years and over (%) 6.6 4.9 8.0 2.2 1.9 2.5
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 4,024,015 353,460 171,840 181,625
Official languages 7,891,110 3,911,220 3,979,890 351,615 171,040 180,575
English 3,930,690 2,058,470 1,872,225 351,495 170,990 180,505
French 7,522,350 3,725,145 3,797,200 22,465 9,870 12,600
Non-official languages 1,610,980 776,265 834,720 49,270 22,640 26,630
Aboriginal languages 50,890 25,190 25,700 955 380 570
Algonquian languages 37,515 18,545 18,965 125 35 95
Blackfoot 0 0 0 10 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 34,415 17,050 17,370 110 25 85
Atikamekw 6,640 3,335 3,305 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 9,850 4,735 5,115 0 0 10
Moose Cree 0 10 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 775 385 385 10 0 0
Northern East Cree 260 130 130 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 0 0 40 0 30
Southern East Cree 35 25 10 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 15 0 10 0 0 0
Woods Cree 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 17,175 8,600 8,575 55 15 35
Eastern Algonquian languages 885 460 420 10 0 0
Malecite 10 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 880 460 425 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 2,340 1,105 1,235 10 0 10
Algonquin 2,240 1,055 1,185 0 0 0
Ojibway 105 50 50 15 10 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 55 20 40
Northern Athabaskan languages 20 15 10 50 15 30
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 15 10 10
Chilcotin 0 0 0 30 0 25
Dene 10 0 10 10 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 15 10 10
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 12,595 6,270 6,330 25 10 20
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 12,485 6,210 6,270 25 10 15
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 115 60 60 10 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 10 0
Michif 30 15 10 15 0 15
Salish languages 0 0 0 715 320 390
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 15 10 10
Okanagan 0 0 0 635 285 350
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 65 25 35
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 10 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 10 0 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 90 40 55 20 0 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,560,375 751,215 809,160 48,340 22,265 26,070
Afro-Asiatic languages 301,035 157,545 143,490 715 390 325
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 35 20 15
Bilen 35 20 10 0 0 0
Oromo 45 30 10 30 15 15
Somali 1,460 680 780 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 286,625 149,970 136,660 655 355 300
Amharic 1,145 540 600 35 10 25
Arabic 267,965 140,280 127,685 490 285 210
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 195 95 95 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 18,035 9,490 8,540 110 60 55
Maltese 40 10 25 15 10 15
Tigrigna 420 195 225 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 180 85 95 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 810 430 380 20 15 15
Austro-Asiatic languages 46,050 21,955 24,095 660 285 375
Khmer (Cambodian) 11,840 5,620 6,220 25 0 25
Vietnamese 34,580 16,520 18,060 645 290 355
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 31,230 11,820 19,410 2,475 795 1,675
Bikol 105 45 60 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,105 360 750 110 20 90
Fijian 15 0 10 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 540 195 350 80 40 40
Ilocano 2,500 890 1,610 95 35 60
Malagasy 1,980 940 1,040 10 10 0
Malay 1,210 525 690 230 95 135
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 195 95 100 10 0 10
Pangasinan 60 20 40 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 26,705 9,785 16,915 2,150 670 1,485
Waray-Waray 55 10 45 10 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 540 270 275 55 20 35
Creole languages 115,445 51,970 63,475 75 40 35
Haitian Creole 4,910 2,285 2,620 10 0 10
Creole, n.o.s. 108,315 48,615 59,705 30 20 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 2,835 1,390 1,445 35 15 20
Dravidian languages 18,710 9,495 9,210 125 70 55
Kannada 415 210 205 0 10 0
Malayalam 510 285 220 80 40 35
Tamil 17,245 8,680 8,565 40 20 15
Telugu 930 540 390 20 15 15
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 38,205 18,015 20,190
Albanian 3,375 1,730 1,645 120 45 70
Armenian 20,290 9,790 10,500 25 10 15
Balto-Slavic languages 88,425 41,725 46,700 6,625 3,005 3,620
Baltic languages 1,080 500 585 45 15 40
Latvian 335 150 185 35 10 25
Lithuanian 755 350 410 10 0 10
Slavic languages 87,520 41,315 46,205 6,575 2,995 3,580
Belarusan 365 150 215 20 10 15
Bosnian 1,975 990 985 65 20 45
Bulgarian 7,345 3,595 3,750 70 35 35
Croatian 3,580 1,760 1,820 570 275 295
Czech 2,070 975 1,095 665 350 315
Macedonian 285 140 145 10 0 0
Polish 17,760 8,090 9,665 1,270 530 745
Russian 46,665 22,265 24,400 2,190 1,010 1,180
Serbian 4,050 1,980 2,070 375 180 200
Serbo-Croatian 2,385 1,140 1,245 65 30 30
Slovak 1,520 705 820 270 110 160
Slovene (Slovenian) 970 490 480 165 75 90
Ukrainian 9,015 3,885 5,135 1,340 620 715
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 150 75 75 55 20 35
Celtic languages 495 305 195 65 35 30
Scottish Gaelic 155 95 65 40 20 20
Welsh 85 45 40 15 10 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 265 175 95 10 10 0
Germanic languages 63,370 31,835 31,530 15,490 7,325 8,170
Afrikaans 415 260 150 560 285 280
Danish 835 410 420 435 185 250
Dutch 5,060 2,665 2,395 2,295 1,120 1,170
Frisian 15 10 0 45 30 15
German 43,475 21,950 21,530 12,060 5,660 6,395
Icelandic 140 80 60 20 10 10
Norwegian 510 255 255 180 95 85
Swedish 1,580 785 795 315 155 160
Vlaams (Flemish) 760 265 495 70 30 40
Yiddish 12,375 6,225 6,155 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 270 125 140 15 10 10
Greek 51,060 25,520 25,540 290 140 150
Indo-Iranian languages 93,655 48,040 45,615 7,040 3,625 3,420
Indo-Aryan languages 59,570 30,870 28,700 6,455 3,325 3,130
Bengali 12,870 6,610 6,260 135 80 55
Gujarati 7,950 3,860 4,090 70 35 30
Hindi 15,570 8,285 7,280 915 495 420
Kashmiri 45 35 15 0 0 0
Konkani 150 70 75 15 15 10
Marathi 475 240 230 15 10 0
Nepali 1,445 725 720 75 35 45
Oriya (Odia) 55 35 20 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 17,860 9,690 8,165 5,670 2,900 2,775
Sindhi 500 240 255 25 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,335 625 710 40 20 25
Urdu 16,545 8,655 7,890 330 180 145
Iranian languages 35,420 17,830 17,585 585 305 285
Kurdish 1,255 665 590 55 30 25
Pashto 1,825 1,005 825 15 10 10
Persian (Farsi) 32,965 16,560 16,405 555 290 265
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 845 425 420 10 0 10
Italic (Romance) languages 627,545 293,620 333,920 10,105 4,615 5,495
Catalan 890 525 365 0 0 0
Italian 173,710 84,430 89,275 2,250 1,065 1,180
Portuguese 55,100 27,620 27,475 1,535 695 840
Romanian 42,655 20,550 22,110 355 170 180
Spanish 390,355 177,610 212,745 6,375 2,885 3,485
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 490 345 145 25 25 0
Japanese 7,040 3,340 3,695 1,110 470 645
Kartvelian languages 220 110 110 0 0 0
Georgian 215 105 110 0 0 0
Korean 6,260 2,825 3,430 870 365 495
Mongolic languages 270 135 130 0 0 10
Mongolian 265 135 130 10 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 52,840 26,665 26,175 150 70 80
Akan (Twi) 1,800 945 855 30 25 0
Bamanankan 2,385 1,240 1,145 0 0 0
Edo 190 95 95 0 0 0
Ewe 1,410 865 545 10 10 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 3,400 1,785 1,620 10 0 0
Ga 315 155 160 20 20 0
Ganda 90 40 55 0 0 0
Igbo 275 190 90 15 10 0
Lingala 9,630 4,430 5,200 0 0 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 4,490 2,210 2,285 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 3,535 1,640 1,895 10 0 10
Shona 150 75 80 10 0 0
Swahili 8,015 4,080 3,935 35 15 15
Wolof 6,555 3,545 3,015 0 0 0
Yoruba 885 485 395 0 10 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 17,720 9,125 8,595 50 15 35
Nilo-Saharan languages 695 345 350 0 0 0
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 4,675 710 265 440
American Sign Language 675 245 435 315 95 215
Quebec Sign Language 4,405 1,590 2,815 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 2,960 1,350 1,605 400 175 230
Sino-Tibetan languages 90,460 42,695 47,770 2,255 1,080 1,175
Chinese languages 90,060 42,480 47,580 2,255 1,075 1,175
Cantonese 31,885 14,900 16,980 855 375 480
Hakka 545 240 310 35 15 15
Mandarin 59,240 27,560 31,685 1,330 625 700
Min Dong 15 10 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 4,215 1,860 2,350 95 35 60
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,230 535 690 20 15 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 4,800 2,380 2,425 235 115 120
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 90 40 55 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 430 235 195 0 0 0
Burmese 140 75 60 0 0 0
Karenic languages 105 55 45 0 0 0
Tibetan 65 50 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 140 65 80 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 7,280 3,400 3,880 230 75 150
Lao 5,785 2,850 2,935 15 10 10
Thai 2,255 875 1,375 210 70 145
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages 12,475 6,265 6,210 140 70 70
Azerbaijani 510 275 235 20 20 0
Turkish 11,415 5,755 5,665 105 45 65
Uyghur 230 110 120 10 10 0
Uzbek 230 105 125 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 235 115 120 10 0 0
Uralic languages 7,870 3,710 4,160 1,560 730 830
Estonian 150 55 95 40 30 15
Finnish 500 195 305 285 125 165
Hungarian 7,215 3,450 3,765 1,225 575 650
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 2,140 1,170 970 50 20 30
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015 353,465 171,840 181,625
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 7,585,545 3,753,190 3,832,350 339,355 165,025 174,320
Canadian citizens aged under 18 1,521,230 779,620 741,610 58,845 29,900 28,945
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 6,064,310 2,973,575 3,090,740 280,510 135,130 145,380
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 379,910 188,245 191,665 14,115 6,805 7,305
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 4,024,015 353,460 171,840 181,625
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 6,788,085 3,365,345 3,422,735 303,665 148,295 155,370
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 1,091,310 530,325 560,980 47,040 22,075 24,965
Before 1981 238,655 117,080 121,575 23,945 11,580 12,365
1981 to 1990 127,340 63,150 64,190 5,065 2,245 2,820
1991 to 2000 187,860 89,210 98,650 5,895 2,535 3,360
2001 to 2010 322,280 155,785 166,495 7,790 3,635 4,155
2001 to 2005 140,170 67,835 72,335 3,400 1,630 1,765
2006 to 2010 182,115 87,945 94,165 4,395 2,005 2,390
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 215,170 105,105 110,065 4,340 2,075 2,260
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 86,065 45,765 40,295 2,760 1,470 1,290
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 47,040 22,075 24,965
Under 5 years 112,930 54,600 58,330 5,385 2,510 2,880
5 to 14 years 174,020 87,165 86,855 8,580 4,285 4,300
15 to 24 years 215,350 98,880 116,475 12,105 5,400 6,700
25 to 44 years 515,770 256,095 259,675 17,495 8,235 9,260
45 years and over 73,230 33,590 39,640 3,475 1,650 1,825
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 47,040 22,080 24,965
Americas 247,505 113,190 134,315 6,380 2,745 3,635
Brazil 7,345 3,515 3,830 145 50 90
Colombia 25,580 11,645 13,935 135 55 85
El Salvador 11,120 5,500 5,615 190 100 90
Guyana 2,490 1,085 1,410 55 15 40
Haiti 80,965 35,375 45,585 35 0 30
Jamaica 4,665 2,040 2,625 315 155 160
Mexico 15,820 7,090 8,730 440 180 260
Peru 13,265 5,945 7,325 120 20 100
Trinidad and Tobago 4,075 1,840 2,240 100 60 40
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 25,955 12,800 13,155 4,120 1,785 2,335
Other places of birth in Americas 56,235 26,370 29,870 725 330 400
Europe 311,090 154,910 156,185 27,570 13,460 14,110
Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,785 1,890 1,895 195 100 95
Croatia 2,140 1,085 1,050 355 160 195
France 81,225 43,490 37,735 390 190 200
Germany 9,750 4,365 5,390 5,020 2,400 2,620
Greece 18,420 9,135 9,285 110 55 50
Hungary 3,325 1,620 1,700 705 335 370
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 820 485 330 310 150 160
Italy 51,025 25,370 25,655 1,020 590 435
Netherlands 1,990 1,035 955 2,055 1,160 895
Poland 10,735 4,675 6,060 1,315 565 750
Portugal 18,985 9,185 9,800 860 430 430
Romania 28,695 13,695 15,005 450 240 210
Russian Federation 11,355 4,975 6,375 475 190 285
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,790 830 960 235 90 145
Ukraine 8,670 3,800 4,870 495 230 265
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 12,905 6,645 6,260 10,010 4,845 5,160
Other places of birth in Europe 45,500 22,630 22,870 3,565 1,730 1,840
Africa 241,410 125,250 116,165 1,415 670 750
Algeria 59,465 31,180 28,280 10 10 10
Egypt 19,490 10,290 9,200 90 40 50
Ethiopia 995 495 495 55 20 35
Kenya 785 355 430 35 25 0
Morocco 60,700 31,435 29,270 20 10 15
Nigeria 1,340 740 600 35 25 0
Somalia 580 270 310 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 865 475 385 760 340 420
Other places of birth in Africa 97,200 50,005 47,190 410 200 210
Asia 289,825 136,175 153,655 10,515 4,555 5,960
Afghanistan 7,280 3,640 3,640 45 25 15
Bangladesh 7,940 3,990 3,950 40 20 20
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 49,555 19,905 29,655 990 420 570
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 4,730 2,290 2,435 245 120 130
India 17,865 9,195 8,670 3,735 1,855 1,875
IranCensus data footnote 61 17,760 8,880 8,885 385 205 180
Iraq 3,735 1,960 1,775 45 20 15
Japan 1,725 395 1,330 315 90 230
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,230 1,995 2,230 665 280 385
Lebanon 39,135 20,800 18,340 100 70 30
Pakistan 10,010 5,260 4,750 250 110 140
Philippines 24,410 9,040 15,370 1,950 595 1,350
Sri Lanka 10,715 5,335 5,380 55 20 40
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 17,775 8,800 8,980 45 30 15
Taiwan 2,735 1,100 1,635 155 60 95
Viet Nam 25,440 11,765 13,675 465 185 275
Other places of birth in Asia 44,795 21,840 22,950 1,020 445 575
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 1,480 805 670 1,160 650 510
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 4,335 2,080 2,255
Americas 47,710 22,625 25,085 785 390 395
Brazil 3,010 1,495 1,520 30 15 15
Colombia 7,540 3,465 4,075 15 10 10
Cuba 2,565 1,260 1,315 10 15 0
Haiti 16,880 7,690 9,190 0 0 0
Jamaica 190 140 55 220 115 105
Mexico 4,210 1,955 2,255 140 60 80
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,990 2,265 1,720 305 160 145
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,955 935 1,020 10 0 10
Other places of birth in Americas 7,365 3,425 3,935 50 15 35
Europe 39,320 20,085 19,235 1,100 585 515
France 20,030 10,855 9,175 25 10 15
Germany 580 250 330 115 70 45
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 135 105 35 25 0 20
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 3,750 1,695 2,055 15 0 10
Romania 2,945 1,260 1,685 25 15 15
Russian Federation 1,970 865 1,105 65 35 35
Ukraine 2,460 1,110 1,350 70 35 35
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 860 565 290 420 235 185
Other places of birth in Europe 6,590 3,385 3,205 335 180 155
Africa 74,200 37,110 37,090 155 75 85
Algeria 16,380 8,060 8,320 0 0 0
Cameroon 7,550 3,705 3,845 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 3,370 1,655 1,715 10 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 5,070 2,505 2,565 0 0 0
Egypt 4,360 2,260 2,095 20 10 10
Eritrea 50 30 20 0 0 0
Ethiopia 125 65 60 0 10 0
Morocco 13,475 6,675 6,805 15 0 10
Nigeria 540 280 260 0 0 0
Somalia 95 40 50 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 175 115 60 75 40 40
Tunisia 5,855 3,025 2,825 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 17,155 8,690 8,470 35 15 20
Asia 53,595 25,070 28,525 2,100 870 1,230
Afghanistan 1,555 715 840 0 0 0
Bangladesh 860 455 405 10 10 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 10,705 4,805 5,895 170 80 95
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 120 35 80 25 10 20
India 2,960 1,555 1,405 485 250 240
IranCensus data footnote 61 7,505 3,545 3,960 35 15 20
Iraq 985 465 515 0 0 0
Israel 645 390 255 0 0 0
Japan 330 30 295 75 10 60
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 825 370 455 215 80 135
Lebanon 3,955 2,100 1,860 15 15 0
Nepal 360 165 195 20 0 20
Pakistan 1,815 920 895 35 15 20
Philippines 5,635 2,345 3,290 760 285 475
Saudi Arabia 435 210 225 15 15 0
Sri Lanka 860 380 480 15 10 10
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 7,455 3,740 3,715 30 15 15
Taiwan 170 60 105 20 10 20
Turkey 585 300 285 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 300 160 145 0 0 0
Viet Nam 1,505 560 945 60 20 45
Other places of birth in Asia 4,025 1,765 2,265 115 45 65
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 345 215 135 200 155 45
Australia 190 120 70 150 115 35
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 155 95 65 50 40 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015 353,460 171,835 181,625
First generationCensus data footnote 69 1,204,895 590,175 614,720 52,195 24,765 27,425
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 792,085 399,535 392,550 73,825 36,085 37,740
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 5,968,475 2,951,730 3,016,745 227,450 110,990 116,460
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 23,775 10,805 12,965
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 469,015 243,915 225,100 11,655 5,570 6,085
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 224,720 137,975 86,745 4,850 2,985 1,865
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 244,300 105,945 138,360 6,795 2,585 4,215
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 241,225 96,130 145,095 10,005 4,140 5,860
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 146,295 75,100 71,195 1,930 1,030 895
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 11,150 5,320 5,825 190 60 125
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,010 353,460 171,840 181,625
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 182,885 91,890 90,995 23,865 11,025 12,845
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 175,960 88,635 87,325 23,185 10,725 12,465
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 92,655 45,510 47,145 11,940 5,470 6,470
Métis 69,365 36,260 33,100 11,000 5,130 5,865
Inuk (Inuit) 13,940 6,865 7,075 255 125 130
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 2,760 1,330 1,430 425 190 235
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 4,170 1,930 2,245 250 110 140
Non-Aboriginal identity 7,782,560 3,849,550 3,933,015 329,595 160,815 168,780
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 4,024,015 353,460 171,840 181,625
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 77,490 38,580 38,915 8,580 3,905 4,680
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 7,887,960 3,902,860 3,985,100 344,880 167,935 176,945
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015 353,460 171,835 181,625
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 118,780 58,535 60,245 5,305 2,555 2,745
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 115,480 56,930 58,550 5,240 2,525 2,715
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 87,700 42,730 44,965 3,895 1,845 2,050
Métis single ancestry 17,585 9,225 8,360 1,280 640 640
Inuit single ancestry 10,200 4,980 5,220 65 35 30
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 3,300 1,605 1,700 65 35 25
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 2,220 1,115 1,105 55 35 15
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 995 455 540 10 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 65 25 40 0 0 10
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 22,045 10,140 11,905
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 235,365 111,205 124,165 21,240 9,780 11,465
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 193,625 90,650 102,975 12,200 5,575 6,625
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 37,080 18,320 18,760 8,830 4,100 4,730
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,660 2,230 2,425 215 105 110
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 5,280 2,700 2,575 805 360 445
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,040 2,105 1,940 745 330 405
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 990 475 515 40 20 20
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 225 110 115 10 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25 15 10 15 10 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 7,606,025 3,769,000 3,837,030 326,115 159,135 166,970
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015 353,460 171,835 181,625
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 1,032,365 505,180 527,185 23,860 11,225 12,635
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 90,335 46,750 43,585 7,775 3,925 3,850
Chinese 99,505 44,370 55,135 3,415 1,620 1,800
Black 319,230 154,110 165,120 1,700 860 840
Filipino 34,910 14,275 20,635 2,835 1,020 1,810
Latin American 133,920 64,655 69,260 1,545 675 865
Arab 213,740 113,420 100,320 430 260 170
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 62,820 29,960 32,865 1,250 540 705
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 32,405 16,200 16,210 510 265 240
Korean 8,055 3,865 4,190 940 405 530
Japanese 4,570 1,755 2,820 2,370 1,100 1,275
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 9,840 4,670 5,175 395 210 185
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 23,045 11,160 11,885 695 345 355
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 6,933,085 3,436,260 3,496,830 329,600 160,610 168,990
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 4,024,010 353,460 171,840 181,625
North American Aboriginal origins 359,430 172,440 186,985 27,350 12,700 14,650
First Nations (North American Indian) 289,610 137,550 152,065 16,945 7,815 9,130
Inuit 17,175 8,300 8,880 355 180 180
Métis 61,260 30,915 30,345 10,930 5,120 5,815
Other North American origins 4,850,145 2,390,545 2,459,605 91,780 45,035 46,745
Acadian 34,785 16,440 18,345 315 160 155
American 45,050 21,470 23,580 7,045 3,420 3,625
Canadian 4,647,840 2,288,280 2,359,555 86,615 42,535 44,080
New Brunswicker 750 370 380 30 15 10
Newfoundlander 570 280 295 170 85 85
Nova Scotian 365 155 215 15 10 0
Ontarian 1,345 660 685 10 0 10
Québécois 184,005 93,895 90,110 115 50 60
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 205 110 100 15 0 10
European origins 3,037,890 1,511,060 1,526,825 291,370 140,920 150,445
British Isles origins 745,715 360,135 385,575 188,925 91,085 97,840
Channel Islander 1,440 725 720 60 35 25
Cornish 70 35 40 35 15 25
English 228,520 111,855 116,670 117,740 56,355 61,380
Irish 446,215 211,545 234,665 64,705 29,985 34,720
Manx 200 105 95 90 30 60
Scottish 215,030 103,395 111,635 81,810 38,965 42,845
Welsh 10,765 5,075 5,690 10,490 4,925 5,565
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 32,525 15,440 17,080 9,870 4,600 5,270
French origins 1,878,795 941,770 937,025 41,360 19,180 22,180
Alsatian 1,050 520 525 15 0 10
Breton 11,140 5,410 5,725 15 0 10
Corsican 1,270 690 580 0 0 0
French 1,870,545 937,665 932,875 41,340 19,170 22,165
Western European origins (except French origins) 244,380 119,115 125,260 101,815 48,875 52,935
Austrian 12,710 6,285 6,430 6,100 2,925 3,170
Bavarian 40 30 20 20 15 10
Belgian 51,340 25,295 26,050 2,085 950 1,130
Dutch 26,000 12,805 13,190 22,130 10,755 11,375
Flemish 1,345 660 685 180 120 65
Frisian 15 20 0 55 45 15
German 142,225 68,250 73,975 77,015 36,785 40,235
Luxembourger 910 445 460 85 40 45
Swiss 24,500 12,615 11,885 3,790 1,875 1,915
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 125 80 50 35 20 15
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 25,460 12,490 12,975 35,970 16,730 19,245
Danish 5,700 2,815 2,885 5,040 2,345 2,690
Finnish 3,130 1,430 1,700 2,830 1,315 1,515
Icelandic 955 480 470 2,650 1,185 1,470
Norwegian 7,820 3,835 3,985 15,470 7,390 8,075
Swedish 6,840 3,275 3,565 11,805 5,250 6,560
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 2,500 1,265 1,230 1,730 835 900
Eastern European origins 249,940 121,660 128,285 65,405 31,125 34,280
Bulgarian 9,570 4,675 4,895 125 50 75
Byelorussian 2,530 1,235 1,295 195 90 105
Czech 6,295 2,965 3,330 2,205 1,085 1,115
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 2,150 1,100 1,050 925 395 530
Estonian 890 460 435 345 165 185
Hungarian 28,280 13,970 14,310 6,635 3,050 3,585
Latvian 1,740 835 905 440 235 210
Lithuanian 6,630 3,320 3,305 455 180 275
Moldovan 7,620 3,710 3,900 110 55 65
Polish 79,040 38,705 40,335 16,535 7,780 8,760
Romanian 53,060 25,935 27,125 2,900 1,305 1,595
Russian 55,230 26,405 28,830 14,210 6,655 7,555
Slovak 4,770 2,375 2,395 1,000 500 500
Ukrainian 42,550 20,575 21,975 30,290 14,605 15,685
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 2,900 1,505 1,400 175 70 100
Southern European origins 549,750 273,670 276,080 24,530 11,840 12,690
Albanian 3,760 1,950 1,805 70 35 35
Bosnian 2,970 1,485 1,490 195 80 120
Catalan 735 395 340 0 0 0
Croatian 6,745 3,375 3,370 1,675 815 855
Cypriot 480 240 245 10 0 10
Greek 71,330 36,235 35,090 1,305 705 600
Italian 326,700 162,650 164,045 14,050 6,905 7,150
Kosovar 505 295 210 60 25 35
Macedonian 775 400 370 35 10 25
Maltese 1,220 615 610 130 70 60
Montenegrin 450 250 200 40 30 10
Portuguese 69,805 34,825 34,980 3,300 1,625 1,675
Serbian 5,950 2,915 3,040 660 330 325
Sicilian 1,435 710 725 35 20 15
Slovenian 2,510 1,225 1,280 540 230 310
Spanish 85,360 41,745 43,615 3,010 1,265 1,745
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 3,270 1,595 1,670 720 370 350
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 300 155 145 20 10 10
Other European origins 38,670 19,875 18,800 2,425 1,145 1,280
Basque 3,620 1,930 1,690 15 10 0
Jewish 25,235 12,955 12,280 940 440 500
Roma (Gypsy) 475 270 205 50 20 30
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 360 180 185 70 35 30
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 9,215 4,690 4,530 1,360 635 720
Caribbean origins 201,625 93,935 107,690 1,355 680 675
Antiguan 380 170 205 10 10 0
Bahamian 430 205 225 0 0 0
Barbadian 5,570 2,585 2,985 45 20 20
Bermudan 115 50 65 10 0 10
Carib 405 150 255 0 0 0
Cuban 9,830 4,800 5,035 30 15 10
Dominican 11,560 5,320 6,235 25 10 15
Grenadian 1,965 790 1,175 15 10 10
Guadeloupean 1,010 475 535 0 0 10
Haitian 143,165 66,245 76,925 60 20 50
Jamaican 14,100 6,785 7,315 760 405 360
Kittitian/Nevisian 360 200 160 20 15 10
Martinican 1,775 820 950 0 0 0
Montserratan 240 140 105 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 530 270 255 20 10 10
St. Lucian 860 450 405 15 0 15
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 6,585 2,925 3,660 185 90 90
Vincentian/Grenadinian 4,020 1,695 2,325 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 5,635 2,610 3,025 100 50 50
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 4,195 1,995 2,205 95 55 45
Latin, Central and South American origins 167,275 81,215 86,065 3,260 1,580 1,680
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 6,100 2,885 3,210 85 40 45
Arawak 180 60 120 0 0 0
Argentinian 4,950 2,490 2,460 105 50 50
Belizean 80 40 40 15 10 0
Bolivian 1,730 815 915 60 15 45
Brazilian 8,345 4,075 4,275 170 75 95
Chilean 14,060 7,055 7,005 280 155 120
Colombian 33,965 15,915 18,050 210 110 95
Costa Rican 1,180 570 610 15 10 0
Ecuadorian 2,720 1,255 1,470 30 10 15
Guatemalan 10,175 5,380 4,795 120 40 80
Guyanese 3,670 1,810 1,860 145 60 85
Hispanic 1,155 570 585 0 0 0
Honduran 4,335 2,135 2,200 50 20 35
Maya 1,670 935 735 55 25 25
Mexican 26,930 13,185 13,745 1,315 665 650
Nicaraguan 2,805 1,360 1,445 55 25 30
Panamanian 1,460 755 710 50 15 40
Paraguayan 365 155 205 95 40 50
Peruvian 19,735 9,240 10,495 130 45 90
Salvadorean 19,200 9,535 9,665 250 135 110
Uruguayan 1,755 815 940 55 20 35
Venezuelan 7,475 3,430 4,045 30 15 15
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 5,845 2,965 2,880 100 45 60
African origins 382,665 196,910 185,755 2,360 1,175 1,185
Central and West African origins 86,695 44,720 41,975 220 130 90
Akan 630 325 310 0 0 0
Angolan 875 425 450 10 10 10
Ashanti 120 90 35 0 0 0
Beninese 4,125 2,220 1,915 0 0 0
Burkinabe 2,465 1,325 1,145 15 10 10
Cameroonian 17,095 8,635 8,465 20 0 0
Chadian 1,045 525 520 0 0 0
Congolese 20,210 9,960 10,250 10 0 0
Edo 110 60 45 0 0 0
Ewe 460 265 200 0 0 0
Gabonese 1,165 545 620 0 0 0
Gambian 150 95 55 0 0 0
Ghanaian 3,235 1,660 1,575 85 45 40
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 10 0 10
Malian 3,535 1,755 1,775 0 0 0
Malinké 635 340 295 0 0 0
Nigerian 2,820 1,510 1,310 35 30 10
Peulh 2,110 1,080 1,030 0 0 0
Senegalese 8,250 4,420 3,835 10 10 10
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 15 15 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 6,955 3,690 3,275 40 25 15
North African origins 225,125 117,725 107,410 275 130 140
Algerian 60,375 31,185 29,190 30 15 15
Berber 33,825 17,840 15,985 0 0 0
Coptic 685 385 305 10 0 10
Dinka 15 10 10 0 0 0
Egyptian 29,400 15,295 14,100 190 85 105
Libyan 1,075 590 485 15 10 10
Maure 530 290 240 0 0 0
Moroccan 85,940 44,520 41,420 35 25 10
Sudanese 370 220 150 0 0 0
Tunisian 21,475 11,775 9,695 10 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 3,340 1,845 1,490 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 28,925 14,225 14,705 995 465 525
Afrikaner 115 75 40 35 15 15
Amhara 65 30 35 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 1,905 1,040 870 0 0 0
Burundian 6,015 2,945 3,070 0 0 0
Djiboutian 450 205 245 0 0 0
Eritrean 580 290 290 0 0 0
Ethiopian 1,575 785 785 85 25 60
Harari 20 10 10 0 0 0
Kenyan 530 270 260 15 10 0
Malagasy 3,735 1,815 1,920 10 10 0
Mauritian 3,695 1,735 1,960 65 35 35
Oromo 20 15 10 0 0 0
Rwandan 5,130 2,445 2,685 20 10 10
Seychellois 775 345 425 0 0 0
Somali 1,785 865 915 0 0 0
South African 900 490 420 675 340 335
Tanzanian 325 190 140 10 10 0
Tigrian 95 35 55 0 0 0
Ugandan 290 135 160 0 0 0
Zambian 45 20 25 20 0 25
Zimbabwean 300 150 145 35 20 15
Zulu 70 35 35 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,790 915 875 30 0 30
Other African origins 46,805 22,845 23,965 915 450 460
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 3,800 1,845 1,950 220 95 120
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 43,785 21,415 22,370 705 355 350
Asian origins 563,150 275,170 287,980 22,715 10,785 11,930
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 240,795 123,985 116,810 2,375 1,250 1,125
Afghan 10,945 5,550 5,395 65 35 30
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 44,875 23,680 21,195 95 65 30
Armenian 27,380 13,515 13,865 180 90 90
Assyrian 370 205 165 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 555 295 255 35 30 0
Georgian 635 295 345 50 30 20
Hazara 385 190 200 0 0 0
Iranian 25,530 12,845 12,685 725 345 380
Iraqi 5,520 2,780 2,740 50 20 25
Israeli 6,060 3,235 2,830 55 20 35
Jordanian 1,610 840 770 20 15 10
Kazakh 620 295 325 30 10 20
Kurd 2,135 1,180 960 50 30 25
Kuwaiti 95 50 50 10 10 0
Kyrgyz 260 140 120 0 0 0
Lebanese 78,140 40,695 37,450 590 340 250
Palestinian 6,865 3,520 3,345 100 50 45
Pashtun 515 280 235 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 645 390 255 20 10 0
Syrian 27,465 13,845 13,620 160 70 90
Tajik 390 180 210 0 0 0
Tatar 910 430 485 10 0 10
Turk 15,060 7,520 7,545 190 125 70
Turkmen 65 45 25 30 15 10
Uighur 375 185 190 0 10 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 30 10 20
South Asian origins 95,670 48,925 46,745 7,845 3,970 3,870
Bangladeshi 7,075 3,625 3,450 115 60 50
Bengali 4,125 2,035 2,090 15 10 10
Bhutanese 420 205 215 0 0 0
East Indian 51,650 26,505 25,140 6,675 3,395 3,285
Goan 210 105 110 10 10 0
Gujarati 420 205 215 0 0 0
Kashmiri 260 155 105 0 0 0
Nepali 930 460 470 75 30 45
Pakistani 13,535 7,000 6,535 325 155 170
Punjabi 2,970 1,675 1,295 740 395 340
Sinhalese 310 135 175 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 14,750 7,300 7,450 105 35 70
Tamil 3,100 1,610 1,495 15 10 10
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,135 1,190 945 110 35 70
East and Southeast Asian origins 229,985 103,805 126,180 12,605 5,610 6,995
Burmese 530 270 255 40 0 30
Cambodian (Khmer) 15,345 7,360 7,985 85 40 45
Chinese 121,445 54,595 66,850 4,260 2,050 2,215
Filipino 37,910 15,590 22,320 3,245 1,240 2,000
Hmong 35 10 20 0 0 0
Indonesian 1,320 570 755 290 115 175
Japanese 6,495 2,615 3,875 2,880 1,335 1,550
Karen 95 55 40 0 0 0
Korean 8,740 4,155 4,580 995 445 550
Laotian 7,625 3,860 3,770 35 25 10
Malaysian 645 300 340 125 60 65
Mongolian 960 470 485 85 45 40
Singaporean 105 65 40 30 10 30
Taiwanese 2,205 940 1,265 210 95 120
Thai 2,695 1,065 1,635 250 95 150
Tibetan 80 45 30 0 0 0
Vietnamese 43,080 20,790 22,290 805 380 420
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 275 125 155 25 0 20
Other Asian origins 1,765 905 865 60 15 40
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,770 905 860 55 20 40
Oceania origins 3,250 1,730 1,515 2,190 1,095 1,095
Australian 2,055 1,125 935 1,285 665 620
New Zealander 490 245 245 475 245 230
Pacific Islands origins 785 410 380 480 220 260
Fijian 70 25 40 160 60 100
Hawaiian 60 40 20 165 90 75
Maori 90 55 35 45 35 10
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 290 145 145 30 15 15
Samoan 15 15 0 40 15 30
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 295 155 145 50 15 35
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 3,531,665 ... ... 154,935 ... ...
Owner 2,163,735 ... ... 114,595 ... ...
Renter 1,362,010 ... ... 40,220 ... ...
Band housing 5,915 ... ... 115 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 3,531,660 ... ... 154,935 ... ...
Condominium 413,325 ... ... 28,240 ... ...
Not condominium 3,118,340 ... ... 126,690 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 3,531,665 ... ... 154,930 ... ...
No bedrooms 23,725 ... ... 600 ... ...
1 bedroom 573,370 ... ... 14,605 ... ...
2 bedrooms 1,100,310 ... ... 48,185 ... ...
3 bedrooms 1,157,300 ... ... 45,495 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 676,955 ... ... 46,045 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 3,531,665 ... ... 154,935 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 1,258,215 ... ... 36,845 ... ...
5 rooms 620,935 ... ... 23,985 ... ...
6 rooms 432,090 ... ... 21,770 ... ...
7 rooms 403,255 ... ... 19,925 ... ...
8 or more rooms 817,165 ... ... 52,400 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.8 ... ... 6.6 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 3,531,665 ... ... 154,930 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 3,492,135 ... ... 153,905 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 39,530 ... ... 1,020 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 3,531,660 ... ... 154,930 ... ...
Suitable 3,398,910 ... ... 150,800 ... ...
Not suitable 132,755 ... ... 4,135 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 3,531,660 ... ... 154,930 ... ...
1960 or before 894,495 ... ... 16,000 ... ...
1961 to 1980 1,116,760 ... ... 47,780 ... ...
1981 to 1990 503,495 ... ... 22,745 ... ...
1991 to 2000 369,020 ... ... 30,975 ... ...
2001 to 2005 196,830 ... ... 12,295 ... ...
2006 to 2010 241,545 ... ... 16,250 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 209,515 ... ... 8,885 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 3,531,665 ... ... 154,930 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 3,304,625 ... ... 146,540 ... ...
Major repairs needed 227,040 ... ... 8,390 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 3,531,665 ... ... 154,930 ... ...
1 household maintainer 2,221,970 ... ... 87,875 ... ...
2 household maintainers 1,264,195 ... ... 63,090 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 45,500 ... ... 3,965 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 3,531,665 ... ... 154,935 ... ...
15 to 24 years 119,495 ... ... 4,205 ... ...
25 to 34 years 498,070 ... ... 16,730 ... ...
35 to 44 years 603,840 ... ... 20,380 ... ...
45 to 54 years 682,290 ... ... 27,105 ... ...
55 to 64 years 731,390 ... ... 34,455 ... ...
65 to 74 years 541,630 ... ... 28,410 ... ...
75 to 84 years 270,280 ... ... 17,355 ... ...
85 years and over 84,680 ... ... 6,285 ... ...
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 ... ... 143,990 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 2,763,105 ... ... 107,770 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 733,355 ... ... 36,225 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 647,975 ... ... 31,850 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 2,141,690 ... ... 105,215 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 61.9 ... ... 55.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 12.9 ... ... 17.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 983 ... ... 967 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,085 ... ... 1,195 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 250,302 ... ... 424,268 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 290,484 ... ... 482,594 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,358,265 ... ... 38,945 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 9.3 ... ... 10.8 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 33.7 ... ... 46.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 720 ... ... 1,003 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 775 ... ... 1,092 ... ...
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 3,374,240 304,135 146,790 157,345
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,323,070 674,955 648,115 50,260 25,835 24,425
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,426,980 674,820 752,155 93,820 44,410 49,410
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 3,884,235 1,910,260 1,973,970 160,060 76,545 83,515
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,120,730 681,515 439,215 35,705 25,935 9,765
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 806,585 435,090 371,495 14,185 7,750 6,435
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 314,145 246,425 67,720 21,520 18,185 3,330
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 1,165,515 506,775 658,740 66,850 24,745 42,105
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 236,255 93,680 142,575 8,905 3,275 5,630
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,361,730 628,290 733,440 48,595 22,585 26,015
Bachelor's degree 872,060 384,275 487,790 32,165 14,255 17,910
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 118,955 54,255 64,695 3,740 1,590 2,150
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 39,045 19,865 19,185 1,790 1,280 505
Master's degree 281,215 139,280 141,935 9,295 4,400 4,895
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 50,455 30,615 19,840 1,610 1,060 560
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 2,204,125 185,145 88,730 96,420
No certificate, diploma or degree 580,635 323,880 256,750 18,405 10,620 7,790
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 808,955 396,620 412,330 54,490 26,590 27,900
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,982,345 1,447,305 1,535,040 112,255 51,525 60,735
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 866,595 513,575 353,015 22,725 16,810 5,915
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 631,795 330,140 301,655 8,800 4,845 3,955
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 234,800 183,440 51,360 13,925 11,965 1,960
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 832,430 367,185 465,245 48,310 17,440 30,870
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 167,025 67,530 99,495 5,925 2,075 3,845
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,116,300 499,010 617,290 35,290 15,190 20,100
Bachelor's degree 712,935 308,760 404,175 23,550 9,825 13,725
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 94,240 40,085 54,160 2,715 1,095 1,620
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 30,775 13,505 17,270 1,315 880 435
Master's degree 238,300 113,895 124,410 6,680 2,780 3,900
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 40,050 22,780 17,270 1,025 615 415
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 3,374,245 304,135 146,795 157,345
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 2,750,050 1,349,775 1,400,270 144,075 70,245 73,830
Education 273,320 62,470 210,845 12,555 3,420 9,135
13. Education 273,320 62,470 210,845 12,560 3,420 9,135
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 156,720 71,485 85,240 5,435 2,415 3,015
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 25,380 18,280 7,100 1,360 1,005 350
50. Visual and performing arts 131,340 53,200 78,140 4,075 1,405 2,665
Humanities 215,735 86,065 129,675 6,270 2,740 3,530
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 32,180 7,165 25,020 435 105 335
23. English language and literature/letters 12,900 4,060 8,835 1,535 500 1,035
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 103,120 42,685 60,435 1,680 630 1,055
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 880 395 485 35 15 15
38. Philosophy and religious studies 10,400 6,650 3,755 380 240 145
39. Theology and religious vocations 10,125 6,200 3,930 1,220 755 470
54. History 17,055 9,990 7,065 815 465 345
55. French language and literature/letters 29,070 8,920 20,155 165 35 135
Social and behavioural sciences and law 380,995 125,025 255,975 12,870 4,045 8,830
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 4,315 1,165 3,150 145 45 100
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 48,530 16,690 31,845 955 385 565
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 77,470 6,070 71,400 2,965 255 2,710
22. Legal professions and studies 67,185 25,785 41,395 2,380 645 1,735
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 9,905 2,035 7,870 170 45 130
42. Psychology 57,335 14,030 43,305 2,565 720 1,850
45. Social sciences 116,255 59,245 57,015 3,690 1,960 1,730
Business, management and public administration 879,190 321,450 557,740 31,240 10,935 20,305
30.16 Accounting and computer science 815 300 520 80 20 60
44. Public administration and social service professions 47,715 10,490 37,225 2,300 465 1,830
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 830,660 310,665 519,990 28,865 10,450 18,410
Physical and life sciences and technologies 140,990 76,780 64,215 4,700 2,550 2,150
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 49,705 20,900 28,805 2,000 980 1,020
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 23,210 13,865 9,350 1,115 535 580
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 21,890 10,810 11,080 10 0 0
40. Physical sciences 39,060 27,545 11,515 1,230 915 310
41. Science technologies/technicians 7,120 3,660 3,465 345 110 230
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 152,105 104,850 47,255 3,655 2,320 1,330
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 125,480 92,730 32,750 2,830 2,010 815
25. Library science 11,110 2,145 8,965 345 30 315
27. Mathematics and statistics 13,415 8,365 5,045 435 245 185
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,100 1,605 495 45 30 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 828,400 758,350 70,055 36,575 34,145 2,435
04. Architecture and related services 29,015 17,055 11,960 740 535 205
14. Engineering 150,450 124,585 25,865 3,780 3,320 455
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 150,640 135,445 15,195 6,235 5,355 875
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 60 20 40 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 185,385 179,995 5,390 10,805 10,490 315
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 184,280 178,510 5,770 10,355 10,005 345
48. Precision production 128,580 122,750 5,830 4,655 4,435 220
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 85,485 56,900 28,585 4,530 2,975 1,555
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 51,770 30,870 20,900 2,740 1,635 1,105
03. Natural resources and conservation 33,715 26,025 7,690 1,790 1,340 445
Health and related fields 480,230 95,450 384,780 30,200 5,380 24,825
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 27,955 14,675 13,280 2,140 1,035 1,105
51. Health professions and related programs 441,105 74,630 366,470 27,565 3,990 23,570
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 11,160 6,140 5,020 495 350 145
Personal, protective and transportation services 290,005 151,070 138,935 12,010 5,620 6,395
12. Personal and culinary services 164,595 43,720 120,875 8,165 2,275 5,885
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 290 270 20 10 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 1,345 1,245 100 115 105 10
43. Security and protective services 54,625 42,415 12,210 1,140 885 260
49. Transportation and materials moving 69,160 63,425 5,740 2,585 2,355 235
Other 1,055 375 680 15 0 15
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 1,055 375 675 15 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 2,204,130 185,145 88,730 96,420
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,389,585 720,500 669,085 72,890 37,205 35,685
Education 180,615 37,990 142,625 7,760 1,775 5,980
13. Education 180,615 37,990 142,625 7,760 1,775 5,980
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 122,045 55,575 66,475 3,855 1,580 2,270
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 19,510 13,740 5,770 845 630 210
50. Visual and performing arts 102,535 41,830 60,705 3,010 950 2,060
Humanities 138,330 54,580 83,750 4,260 1,755 2,505
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 25,220 5,455 19,765 305 45 265
23. English language and literature/letters 9,585 2,990 6,595 1,020 300 715
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 57,730 25,305 32,430 1,235 485 755
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 600 255 350 30 10 20
38. Philosophy and religious studies 6,980 4,415 2,570 280 180 105
39. Theology and religious vocations 5,415 3,380 2,035 710 415 295
54. History 12,235 7,140 5,095 565 300 265
55. French language and literature/letters 20,555 5,640 14,915 115 15 95
Social and behavioural sciences and law 301,550 95,120 206,430 9,820 2,855 6,970
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 3,550 925 2,620 115 30 90
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 40,275 13,900 26,370 805 300 505
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 63,120 4,295 58,825 2,135 160 1,975
22. Legal professions and studies 53,620 18,830 34,790 1,990 440 1,550
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 6,840 1,420 5,420 135 40 95
42. Psychology 44,540 10,255 34,285 1,850 490 1,360
45. Social sciences 89,610 45,495 44,110 2,795 1,395 1,400
Business, management and public administration 706,400 248,920 457,480 22,295 7,555 14,740
30.16 Accounting and computer science 615 215 400 55 15 45
44. Public administration and social service professions 38,320 7,835 30,485 1,810 315 1,500
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 667,470 240,870 426,600 20,425 7,230 13,200
Physical and life sciences and technologies 92,480 49,390 43,090 3,185 1,635 1,550
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 40,895 16,635 24,260 1,445 650 795
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 12,450 7,435 5,015 765 370 395
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 4,175 2,385 1,785 10 0 10
40. Physical sciences 29,705 20,255 9,445 780 555 225
41. Science technologies/technicians 5,255 2,675 2,580 195 60 130
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 132,750 91,865 40,885 2,950 1,915 1,030
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 112,715 83,240 29,470 2,415 1,740 675
25. Library science 8,720 1,665 7,055 210 25 190
27. Mathematics and statistics 9,725 5,815 3,915 290 130 155
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 24,350 22,410 1,945
04. Architecture and related services 24,260 13,870 10,385 515 340 175
14. Engineering 126,835 103,165 23,665 2,475 2,100 375
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 116,595 103,710 12,885 4,195 3,490 710
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 50 15 30 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 134,865 130,350 4,510 7,400 7,135 265
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 139,935 135,155 4,780 6,820 6,545 270
48. Precision production 96,655 91,580 5,075 2,945 2,800 145
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 69,865 45,215 24,655 3,380 2,140 1,245
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 41,755 23,965 17,795 2,035 1,175 855
03. Natural resources and conservation 28,110 21,250 6,860 1,350 960 390
Health and related fields 368,600 72,245 296,355 21,970 3,950 18,020
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 22,660 11,635 11,030 1,615 755 860
51. Health professions and related programs 337,320 56,510 280,810 19,985 2,950 17,040
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 8,620 4,110 4,510 375 250 125
Personal, protective and transportation services 229,640 118,260 111,375 8,420 3,955 4,465
12. Personal and culinary services 129,245 32,830 96,410 5,715 1,675 4,040
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 225 200 25 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 875 795 80 35 35 10
43. Security and protective services 42,550 32,575 9,975 875 650 220
49. Transportation and materials moving 56,750 51,860 4,890 1,800 1,600 200
Other 890 300 595 10 0 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 890 300 595 10 0 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,240 304,140 146,790 157,350
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,750,045 1,349,775 1,400,270 144,075 70,245 73,830
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 3,884,235 1,910,265 1,973,970 160,060 76,545 83,515
Location of study inside Canada 3,509,610 1,716,730 1,792,880 140,000 66,210 73,795
Same as province or territory of residence 3,367,195 1,642,930 1,724,270 94,125 43,230 50,895
Different than province or territory of residence 142,415 73,800 68,610 45,880 22,980 22,900
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 374,620 193,530 181,090 20,060 10,340 9,720
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 28,320 16,915 11,410 5,305 2,980 2,325
Philippines 12,515 3,600 8,920 1,115 290 820
India 6,805 3,660 3,150 800 415 390
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 11,250 6,535 4,715 3,625 1,935 1,685
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 17,155 7,755 9,395 235 105 130
France 69,665 39,885 29,780 175 90 85
Other 228,905 115,185 113,725 8,805 4,525 4,285
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 2,204,130 185,150 88,730 96,415
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,389,590 720,505 669,085 72,890 37,205 35,690
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,982,350 1,447,305 1,535,045 112,255 51,525 60,735
Location of study inside Canada 2,676,230 1,293,455 1,382,780 100,145 45,790 54,355
Same as province or territory of residence 2,567,605 1,238,320 1,329,280 70,460 31,360 39,105
Different than province or territory of residence 108,630 55,125 53,500 29,680 14,430 15,250
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 306,115 153,850 152,265 12,115 5,730 6,380
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 19,655 11,145 8,505 3,140 1,610 1,535
Philippines 10,545 2,935 7,610 1,000 265 730
India 4,865 2,465 2,400 660 315 355
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 7,390 4,245 3,145 1,785 950 835
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 15,420 6,865 8,550 215 90 125
France 57,315 32,115 25,205 125 55 70
Other 190,930 94,085 96,850 5,185 2,450 2,735
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 3,374,245 304,135 146,790 157,350
In the labour force 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765 182,890 94,130 88,760
Employed 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220 169,070 86,075 83,000
Unemployed 306,170 177,630 128,540 13,815 8,055 5,760
Not in the labour force 2,378,780 1,045,300 1,333,480 121,250 52,660 68,585
Participation rate 64.1 67.9 60.5 60.1 64.1 56.4
Employment rate 59.5 62.5 56.7 55.6 58.6 52.7
Unemployment rate 7.2 8.0 6.3 7.6 8.6 6.5
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 6,634,280 3,260,035 3,374,240 304,135 146,790 157,345
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 2,228,315 967,660 1,260,655 110,120 47,615 62,510
Worked 4,405,965 2,292,375 2,113,585 194,015 99,180 94,835
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 2,084,020 1,145,805 938,215 85,390 48,120 37,270
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 2,321,945 1,146,575 1,175,375 108,625 51,060 57,570
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.5 42.7 42.3 41.1 41.5 40.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765 182,890 94,130 88,760
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 101,485 51,640 49,850 2,665 1,350 1,310
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 4,154,015 2,163,095 1,990,915 180,225 92,775 87,450
Employee 3,664,920 1,863,740 1,801,185 150,890 75,190 75,700
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 489,090 299,355 189,730 29,330 17,585 11,745
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 2,040,765 182,885 94,125 88,760
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 101,490 51,640 49,850 2,665 1,355 1,315
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915 180,225 92,775 87,450
0 Management occupations 418,450 263,585 154,875 20,770 12,865 7,895
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 677,390 210,525 466,865 25,065 6,110 18,950
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 286,270 222,375 63,895 8,890 7,045 1,845
3 Health occupations 295,765 57,160 238,610 14,530 2,830 11,705
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 502,945 147,145 355,795 16,825 5,215 11,615
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 135,730 64,370 71,365 4,855 2,065 2,795
6 Sales and service occupations 988,610 449,820 538,790 45,885 18,390 27,490
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 574,675 544,100 30,570 30,330 28,365 1,960
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 67,290 55,610 11,685 7,095 5,255 1,845
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 206,875 148,405 58,475 5,985 4,640 1,345
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 2,040,765 182,890 94,130 88,760
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 101,490 51,635 49,850 2,665 1,355 1,315
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915 180,220 92,775 87,445
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 84,060 60,460 23,595 7,410 4,715 2,690
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 20,920 18,175 2,745 3,105 2,765 340
22 Utilities 28,410 20,650 7,755 1,055 825 220
23 Construction 254,055 223,770 30,285 18,670 16,235 2,440
31-33 Manufacturing 458,315 332,080 126,240 12,160 9,080 3,080
41 Wholesale trade 157,365 104,885 52,475 4,990 3,515 1,475
44-45 Retail trade 508,170 239,625 268,545 23,405 10,845 12,555
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 187,550 142,550 45,000 6,990 5,180 1,810
51 Information and cultural industries 100,775 59,705 41,070 2,935 1,670 1,270
52 Finance and insurance 165,140 66,175 98,965 5,555 1,930 3,625
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 61,380 36,505 24,875 3,840 1,940 1,905
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 288,715 161,030 127,685 10,905 5,470 5,430
55 Management of companies and enterprises 3,305 1,270 2,035 275 135 145
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 176,185 108,280 67,905 8,100 4,605 3,495
61 Educational services 306,575 96,170 210,405 10,590 3,555 7,040
62 Health care and social assistance 532,680 99,380 433,295 23,655 4,270 19,385
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 84,130 44,235 39,895 4,575 2,345 2,225
72 Accommodation and food services 278,500 123,235 155,265 16,510 6,535 9,975
81 Other services (except public administration) 193,700 89,455 104,245 8,650 3,635 5,015
91 Public administration 264,085 135,455 128,630 6,845 3,520 3,325
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 1,912,220 169,075 86,070 83,005
Worked at home 266,285 134,325 131,960 16,630 7,975 8,660
Worked outside Canada 10,600 7,580 3,020 580 420 160
No fixed workplace address 351,595 265,405 86,185 25,010 18,700 6,305
Worked at usual place 3,320,850 1,629,795 1,691,050 126,860 58,980 67,880
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 1,691,050 126,855 58,980 67,880
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 1,732,155 810,895 921,260 77,340 34,195 43,145
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 485,450 234,700 250,750 38,785 18,200 20,580
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 1,037,125 549,095 488,030 8,605 4,900 3,705
Commute to a different province or territory 66,125 35,110 31,015 2,120 1,675 450
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 1,777,240 151,860 77,680 74,180
Car, truck, van - as a driver 2,739,405 1,475,775 1,263,625 122,970 62,930 60,045
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 133,760 51,045 82,715 8,490 3,770 4,720
Public transit 503,285 217,465 285,820 4,210 2,090 2,120
Walked 205,350 93,595 111,760 8,825 3,865 4,960
Bicycle 54,625 36,470 18,155 3,230 2,060 1,175
Other method 36,010 20,845 15,170 4,135 2,970 1,165
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 1,777,240 151,865 77,675 74,185
Less than 15 minutes 1,035,455 493,225 542,235 63,745 29,525 34,225
15 to 29 minutes 1,200,455 617,010 583,445 57,110 29,270 27,840
30 to 44 minutes 777,955 425,640 352,310 19,055 10,960 8,095
45 to 59 minutes 343,540 184,440 159,100 5,815 3,520 2,290
60 minutes and over 315,035 174,875 140,160 6,135 4,405 1,730
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 1,777,240 151,865 77,680 74,185
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 256,150 192,835 63,315 9,315 6,755 2,565
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 675,585 420,120 255,465 28,370 18,495 9,875
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 1,133,510 527,925 605,580 40,430 21,175 19,255
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 714,935 296,300 418,630 33,825 13,205 20,620
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 349,845 148,715 201,125 17,645 6,565 11,080
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 542,425 309,295 233,125 22,265 11,485 10,785
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 2,177,655 200,590 102,355 98,235
Single responses 4,187,865 2,169,480 2,018,385 199,635 101,930 97,705
Official languages 4,153,710 2,152,290 2,001,420 198,555 101,355 97,205
English 541,720 294,935 246,780 198,090 101,210 96,875
French 3,611,990 1,857,350 1,754,640 465 145 325
Non-official languages 34,160 17,190 16,970 1,080 575 505
Aboriginal languages 12,670 6,180 6,490 30 0 20
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 10 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 25 10 20
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 20 10 10
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 10 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 1,050 575 480
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,895 1,125 775 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 1,715 1,045 665 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 0 10 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 140 70 70 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,725 850 870 0 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 315 140 175 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,410 710 695 0 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 135 65 70 30 10 20
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 10 10 10
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 4,910 755 410 350
Albanian 30 20 10 0 0 0
Armenian 275 130 145 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 1,130 500 635 55 40 15
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 60 40 15
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 55 20 30 0 0 0
Croatian 10 0 10 10 10 10
Czech 10 0 10 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 170 65 105 0 0 10
Russian 735 340 395 20 15 0
Serbian 10 15 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 110 35 75 15 15 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,285 575 715 60 30 25
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 50 20 25
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 1,385 780 600 535 270 260
Indo-Aryan languages 680 390 295 530 275 255
Bengali 110 70 35 0 0 0
Gujarati 20 0 10 0 0 0
Hindi 35 20 15 0 10 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 20 0 10 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 415 225 190 525 265 255
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 0 10
Kurdish 15 0 15 0 0 0
Pashto 10 0 15 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 675 385 285 0 0 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 5,525 2,990 2,540 110 70 40
Catalan 15 0 15 0 0 0
Italian 590 315 275 10 10 0
Portuguese 635 365 270 15 0 10
Romanian 320 140 175 0 0 0
Spanish 3,975 2,165 1,810 85 60 25
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 235 80 150 25 10 20
Kartvelian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Georgian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 300 150 150 75 50 25
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 45 25 20 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 10 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 25 15 10
American Sign Language 0 0 0 15 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 125 20 110 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 70 45 30 10 10 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 6,070 3,125 2,945 115 70 45
Chinese languages 6,075 3,130 2,950 115 70 45
Cantonese 2,655 1,325 1,330 45 30 15
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 3,100 1,630 1,465 40 30 10
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 70 40 30 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 235 130 110 30 10 20
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 15 0 15
Lao 55 25 30 0 0 0
Thai 55 10 40 15 0 15
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 341,900 182,635 159,265 955 425 530
English and French 315,620 169,365 146,255 255 100 150
English and non-official language 6,545 3,655 2,890 675 325 350
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 25 0 25
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 2,177,655 200,590 102,355 98,235
None 3,107,035 1,588,345 1,518,690 196,010 100,195 95,815
English 1,031,380 555,940 475,440 845 390 460
French 317,490 169,785 147,705 1,515 760 760
Non-official language 49,850 25,900 23,950 2,095 955 1,140
Aboriginal 4,985 2,285 2,705 115 20 100
Non-Aboriginal 44,865 23,620 21,245 1,980 940 1,040
English and French 2,185 1,040 1,140 0 0 0
English and non-official language 14,910 7,255 7,655 10 0 10
French and non-official language 6,855 3,795 3,055 110 50 60
English, French and non-official language 65 50 20 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 7,880,315 3,897,740 3,982,575 350,325 170,290 180,030
Non-movers 6,965,520 3,447,320 3,518,195 294,780 143,025 151,755
Movers 914,800 450,420 464,380 55,545 27,270 28,280
Non-migrants 547,410 269,850 277,560 29,480 14,455 15,030
Migrants 367,385 180,565 186,820 26,065 12,815 13,255
Internal migrants 305,465 149,335 156,135 23,775 11,695 12,080
Intraprovincial migrants 284,280 137,945 146,330 15,575 7,655 7,925
Interprovincial migrants 21,190 11,385 9,805 8,200 4,045 4,155
External migrants 61,920 31,235 30,685 2,285 1,115 1,170
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 3,806,805 338,300 164,025 174,275
Non-movers 4,825,870 2,388,805 2,437,065 193,295 93,380 99,915
Movers 2,695,090 1,325,345 1,369,740 145,000 70,645 74,355
Non-migrants 1,507,665 741,220 766,440 69,270 33,835 35,435
Migrants 1,187,425 584,125 603,295 75,735 36,810 38,925
Internal migrants 949,170 464,830 484,340 69,095 33,525 35,570
Intraprovincial migrants 893,800 436,525 457,270 43,995 21,290 22,705
Interprovincial migrants 55,370 28,300 27,070 25,100 12,235 12,865
External migrants 238,250 119,295 118,960 6,640 3,285 3,350

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Quebec [Province] and Okanagan Health Service Delivery Area [Health region, December 2017], 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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