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

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Characteristic Quebec

[Province]
Richmond 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 ... ... 198,309 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 7,903,001 ... ... 190,473 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.3 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 3,858,943 ... ... 77,478 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 3,531,663 ... ... 73,457 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 6.0 ... ... 1,534.1 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 1,356,625.27 ... ... 129.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605 198,310 94,655 103,650
0 to 14 years 1,333,260 682,535 650,720 27,245 14,020 13,220
0 to 4 years 444,930 227,965 216,970 8,905 4,580 4,330
5 to 9 years 469,165 240,225 228,940 8,925 4,550 4,375
10 to 14 years 419,160 214,345 204,815 9,410 4,895 4,515
15 to 64 years 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280 137,420 65,145 72,275
15 to 19 years 429,825 219,070 210,755 11,530 5,935 5,590
20 to 24 years 500,100 252,600 247,500 13,800 7,100 6,695
25 to 29 years 495,410 248,030 247,380 13,860 6,920 6,935
30 to 34 years 515,505 256,440 259,070 12,730 6,175 6,550
35 to 39 years 550,540 274,595 275,945 11,635 5,515 6,115
40 to 44 years 506,525 254,100 252,425 12,305 5,360 6,945
45 to 49 years 519,425 260,410 259,015 15,020 6,630 8,395
50 to 54 years 619,435 309,070 310,370 16,560 7,550 9,015
55 to 59 years 636,475 314,190 322,285 15,830 7,265 8,565
60 to 64 years 562,670 276,140 286,535 14,155 6,695 7,465
65 years and over 1,495,195 669,590 825,605 33,650 15,490 18,155
65 to 69 years 488,175 236,395 251,775 12,050 5,740 6,305
70 to 74 years 373,590 176,905 196,690 7,530 3,610 3,925
75 to 79 years 256,905 116,020 140,890 5,730 2,650 3,080
80 to 84 years 187,835 78,390 109,450 4,265 1,970 2,300
85 years and over 188,685 61,885 126,805 4,065 1,525 2,545
85 to 89 years 120,635 43,795 76,840 2,580 1,050 1,535
90 to 94 years 53,165 15,155 38,015 1,100 365 730
95 to 99 years 13,035 2,685 10,350 325 100 225
100 years and over 1,850 255 1,600 60 10 50
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.3 17.0 15.7 13.7 14.8 12.8
15 to 64 years 65.4 66.3 64.4 69.3 68.8 69.7
65 years and over 18.3 16.7 19.9 17.0 16.4 17.5
85 years and over 2.3 1.5 3.1 2.0 1.6 2.5
Average age of the population 41.9 40.9 42.9 42.2 41.1 43.2
Median age of the population 42.5 41.4 43.6 43.5 41.6 44.8
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 3,531,660 ... ... 73,455 ... ...
Single-detached house 1,602,680 ... ... 24,310 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 187,800 ... ... 10,400 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 1,717,680 ... ... 38,675 ... ...
Semi-detached house 188,245 ... ... 1,650 ... ...
Row house 93,350 ... ... 14,595 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 265,195 ... ... 4,685 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 1,154,955 ... ... 17,730 ... ...
Other single-attached house 15,940 ... ... 20 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 23,505 ... ... 65 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 3,531,665 ... ... 73,460 ... ...
1 person 1,175,230 ... ... 16,785 ... ...
2 persons 1,227,765 ... ... 22,605 ... ...
3 persons 489,460 ... ... 14,665 ... ...
4 persons 426,250 ... ... 11,780 ... ...
5 or more persons 212,960 ... ... 7,620 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 7,965,455 ... ... 196,665 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 6,831,105 3,334,220 3,496,885 171,065 80,635 90,430
Married or living common law 3,844,145 1,924,750 1,919,395 101,765 50,075 51,685
Married 2,342,980 1,172,720 1,170,260 94,525 46,475 48,045
Living common law 1,501,160 752,025 749,135 7,240 3,600 3,640
Not married and not living common law 2,986,960 1,409,475 1,577,490 69,305 30,560 38,750
Never married 2,010,580 1,084,300 926,280 48,055 24,760 23,300
Separated 103,625 46,390 57,240 3,480 1,275 2,205
Divorced 483,195 194,430 288,760 9,815 3,100 6,715
Widowed 389,555 84,345 305,210 7,950 1,420 6,530
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 2,257,560 ... ... 57,975 ... ...
2 persons 1,204,955 ... ... 26,410 ... ...
3 persons 466,310 ... ... 15,955 ... ...
4 persons 412,160 ... ... 12,090 ... ...
5 or more persons 174,140 ... ... 3,515 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 2,257,560 ... ... 57,970 ... ...
Total couple families 1,878,095 ... ... 48,260 ... ...
Married couples 1,128,355 ... ... 44,640 ... ...
Common-law couples 749,740 ... ... 3,620 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 379,460 ... ... 9,715 ... ...
Female parent 284,900 ... ... 8,075 ... ...
Male parent 94,565 ... ... 1,635 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,878,095 ... ... 48,260 ... ...
Couples without children 970,260 ... ... 20,030 ... ...
Couples with children 907,840 ... ... 28,230 ... ...
1 child 356,640 ... ... 13,265 ... ...
2 children 384,875 ... ... 11,570 ... ...
3 or more children 166,315 ... ... 3,395 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 379,465 ... ... 9,710 ... ...
1 child 234,695 ... ... 6,380 ... ...
2 children 109,670 ... ... 2,695 ... ...
3 or more children 35,100 ... ... 645 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 1,579,070 775,765 803,305 29,140 12,080 17,060
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 3,531,660 ... ... 73,460 ... ...
One-census-family households 2,197,340 ... ... 50,510 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 947,305 ... ... 16,800 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 1,250,040 ... ... 33,710 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 29,595 ... ... 3,590 ... ...
Non-census-family households 1,304,725 ... ... 19,355 ... ...
One-person households 1,175,230 ... ... 16,785 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 129,500 ... ... 2,565 ... ...
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 4,089,285 197,250 94,270 102,985
English only 372,445 187,595 184,860 165,465 80,635 84,830
French only 4,032,640 1,874,545 2,158,095 60 30 30
English and French 3,586,410 1,884,135 1,702,275 9,615 4,340 5,270
Neither English nor French 75,065 31,000 44,060 22,110 9,260 12,850
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 4,089,285 197,255 94,270 102,985
English 964,120 482,985 481,135 173,085 84,005 89,080
French 6,750,945 3,320,380 3,430,560 1,070 570 500
English and French 278,710 144,060 134,655 1,260 570 690
Neither English nor French 72,775 29,845 42,930 21,840 9,120 12,715
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 1,103,480 555,015 548,465 1,700 855 845
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 13.7 14.0 13.4 0.9 0.9 0.8
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285 197,255 94,265 102,985
Single responses 7,881,650 3,884,675 3,996,975 189,355 90,440 98,920
Official languages 6,820,815 3,366,970 3,453,845 66,365 34,120 32,245
English 601,155 301,860 299,300 65,350 33,565 31,785
French 6,219,665 3,065,115 3,154,550 1,015 555 465
Non-official languages 1,060,830 517,700 543,125 122,995 56,320 66,675
Aboriginal languages 45,570 22,530 23,040 20 5 15
Algonquian languages 33,140 16,365 16,770 10 0 5
Blackfoot 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 31,430 15,575 15,855 5 0 5
Atikamekw 6,150 3,135 3,015 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 8,715 4,155 4,555 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 590 285 305 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 135 55 80 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 0 5 0 0 5
Southern East Cree 35 15 15 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 15,790 7,920 7,875 5 0 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 485 225 260 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 485 220 260 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 1,215 565 645 5 0 5
Algonquin 1,185 555 630 0 0 0
Ojibway 20 10 15 0 0 5
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 10 5 5 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 10 5 5 0 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 5 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 5 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 10 5 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 11,970 5,955 6,015 5 0 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 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 365 160 210 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 5 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 5 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 5 5
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. 65 30 35 5 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,015,260 495,175 520,090 122,975 56,315 66,660
Afro-Asiatic languages 197,535 104,185 93,355 1,745 930 820
Berber languages 20,845 11,125 9,720 10 10 5
Kabyle 12,470 6,625 5,840 5 5 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 8,375 4,500 3,875 10 5 5
Cushitic languages 1,125 545 580 115 60 55
Bilen 10 10 5 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 5 5 5 0
Somali 1,075 515 560 110 55 55
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 175,215 92,310 82,900 1,620 855 760
Amharic 745 340 405 40 25 20
Arabic 169,890 89,590 80,300 1,210 650 555
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 150 80 70 40 20 20
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 15 10 5 15 15 0
Harari 0 5 5 10 5 10
Hebrew 3,885 2,040 1,845 265 130 135
Maltese 25 10 15 5 5 0
Tigrigna 385 185 205 25 10 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 110 60 50 5 5 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 355 200 155 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 36,305 17,030 19,275 835 370 465
Khmer (Cambodian) 8,855 4,105 4,750 35 15 20
Vietnamese 27,425 12,920 14,505 800 350 450
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 21,635 7,800 13,835 9,305 3,955 5,350
Bikol 115 35 80 70 40 35
Cebuano 885 270 610 330 150 185
Fijian 0 0 0 25 5 20
Hiligaynon 410 125 275 115 50 65
Ilocano 2,060 745 1,315 385 150 230
Malagasy 1,250 590 660 0 0 0
Malay 705 265 440 375 175 195
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 205 90 110 130 65 70
Pangasinan 95 40 50 10 10 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 15,545 5,480 10,065 7,780 3,280 4,495
Waray-Waray 50 10 40 20 10 15
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 320 140 180 60 25 35
Creole languages 56,990 25,220 31,770 35 15 20
Haitian Creole 2,220 1,055 1,170 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 53,785 23,675 30,110 20 10 15
Creole languages, n.i.e. 980 490 490 10 5 5
Dravidian languages 14,865 7,435 7,430 380 200 180
Kannada 240 130 110 15 5 10
Malayalam 440 235 205 105 50 50
Tamil 13,600 6,715 6,880 220 115 105
Telugu 570 345 230 35 25 15
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 0 0 5
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 553,045 269,625 283,420 17,930 8,625 9,305
Albanian 2,795 1,420 1,370 40 25 15
Armenian 16,430 7,970 8,460 70 40 30
Balto-Slavic languages 68,155 30,960 37,195 3,490 1,645 1,845
Baltic languages 850 335 515 35 20 15
Latvian 290 120 175 20 15 10
Lithuanian 555 215 340 10 10 5
Slavic languages 67,310 30,630 36,675 3,455 1,625 1,835
Belarusan 80 45 35 5 0 0
Bosnian 1,620 805 815 40 20 15
Bulgarian 6,985 3,385 3,600 35 10 20
Croatian 2,330 1,165 1,170 215 105 105
Czech 1,465 690 775 145 65 75
Macedonian 205 105 95 15 10 5
Polish 13,935 6,065 7,865 340 160 180
Russian 28,565 12,715 15,850 2,025 950 1,080
Serbian 3,140 1,590 1,545 195 105 90
Serbo-Croatian 1,805 865 940 45 20 20
Slovak 1,040 455 585 55 30 30
Slovene (Slovenian) 755 350 405 20 10 10
Ukrainian 5,210 2,285 2,920 305 125 180
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 175 90 85 10 5 10
Celtic languages 155 95 60 5 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 20 15 10 5 0 5
Welsh 40 20 20 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 90 55 30 0 0 0
Germanic languages 27,540 13,280 14,260 1,955 965 990
Afrikaans 125 60 65 40 15 20
Danish 395 190 200 115 60 50
Dutch 2,825 1,395 1,430 370 190 180
Frisian 10 10 0 0 0 5
German 13,670 6,340 7,330 1,300 630 670
Icelandic 65 30 35 0 5 0
Norwegian 200 100 100 35 20 10
Swedish 555 255 300 40 15 25
Vlaams (Flemish) 540 240 300 10 5 5
Yiddish 8,985 4,560 4,420 30 20 15
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 175 100 75 0 0 0
Greek 38,635 19,435 19,205 265 140 125
Indo-Iranian languages 76,040 39,205 36,835 9,340 4,495 4,850
Indo-Aryan languages 45,845 23,875 21,970 8,230 3,950 4,280
Bengali 10,995 5,620 5,380 135 75 65
Gujarati 6,070 2,980 3,090 560 250 305
Hindi 3,030 1,635 1,390 1,100 485 615
Kashmiri 20 15 5 5 0 0
Konkani 110 60 55 20 10 15
Marathi 255 145 110 35 20 15
Nepali 1,505 740 765 40 20 20
Oriya (Odia) 35 20 15 5 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 12,380 6,720 5,660 5,245 2,550 2,695
Sindhi 330 160 165 180 85 100
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 645 310 330 65 30 30
Urdu 10,470 5,460 5,010 850 420 425
Iranian languages 29,760 15,105 14,655 1,080 520 555
Kurdish 985 550 430 25 15 15
Pashto 1,285 680 610 30 15 15
Persian (Farsi) 27,490 13,875 13,615 1,020 495 525
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 440 225 210 35 20 15
Italic (Romance) languages 323,290 157,260 166,030 2,765 1,320 1,445
Catalan 320 170 150 5 5 5
Italian 104,600 51,705 52,895 315 165 150
Portuguese 36,770 17,735 19,035 390 195 195
Romanian 35,840 17,170 18,665 255 130 120
Spanish 145,635 70,405 75,235 1,805 825 975
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 125 75 50 5 0 0
Japanese 2,525 775 1,750 2,155 810 1,345
Kartvelian languages 170 80 85 0 5 0
Georgian 170 80 90 5 5 0
Korean 5,160 2,270 2,890 1,115 470 640
Mongolic languages 190 75 115 30 15 15
Mongolian 195 80 115 30 15 15
Niger-Congo languages 28,355 14,360 13,995 100 45 55
Akan (Twi) 1,050 520 525 10 5 5
Bamanankan 1,200 655 545 5 0 5
Edo 75 45 30 0 0 5
Ewe 730 400 325 5 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,055 1,080 970 0 0 0
Ga 80 40 40 0 0 0
Ganda 35 15 20 5 0 0
Igbo 120 70 50 0 0 0
Lingala 2,465 1,185 1,285 5 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 3,345 1,600 1,745 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 2,500 1,115 1,380 10 5 0
Shona 85 45 40 5 0 5
Swahili 3,010 1,460 1,545 25 15 10
Wolof 3,230 1,745 1,485 0 0 0
Yoruba 255 155 100 10 10 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 8,135 4,235 3,895 25 10 15
Nilo-Saharan languages 345 180 165 0 0 0
Dinka 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 335 170 165 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,330 700 630 40 15 20
American Sign Language 65 35 30 10 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 670 330 340 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 595 340 255 25 10 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 76,840 35,775 41,065 88,460 40,470 47,990
Chinese languages 76,490 35,600 40,895 88,310 40,395 47,915
Cantonese 24,375 11,505 12,875 43,295 20,015 23,280
Hakka 470 215 260 350 150 200
Mandarin 43,700 20,175 23,525 39,450 17,915 21,535
Min Dong 20 10 15 20 10 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 3,225 1,480 1,745 2,505 1,135 1,370
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,075 465 605 1,220 535 685
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,535 1,710 1,825 1,440 630 810
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 90 40 45 30 10 20
Tibeto-Burman languages 345 175 170 145 70 75
Burmese 80 30 50 115 45 65
Karenic languages 70 40 30 5 5 5
Tibetan 110 65 50 10 10 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 85 45 40 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 4,895 2,185 2,710 175 50 130
Lao 4,115 1,995 2,120 15 5 10
Thai 765 180 585 160 40 120
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages 7,980 4,095 3,880 400 225 175
Azerbaijani 290 160 130 25 15 10
Turkish 7,155 3,685 3,470 355 200 155
Uyghur 205 100 105 5 0 0
Uzbek 145 70 75 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 185 80 105 15 10 5
Uralic languages 6,400 2,985 3,410 250 115 135
Estonian 195 75 120 15 5 5
Finnish 360 125 240 65 20 45
Hungarian 5,835 2,790 3,045 165 90 80
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 685 385 300 15 5 10
Multiple responses 184,905 92,600 92,310 7,895 3,835 4,065
English and French 72,395 36,695 35,695 255 130 120
English and non-official language 27,485 13,545 13,945 7,425 3,590 3,830
French and non-official language 67,075 33,110 33,970 95 45 50
English, French and non-official language 17,950 9,245 8,705 125 60 60
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 4,089,285 197,255 94,270 102,985
Single responses 7,743,740 3,819,315 3,924,425 177,025 84,725 92,305
Official languages 7,157,850 3,536,165 3,621,685 90,390 44,995 45,395
English 782,185 391,125 391,060 90,045 44,820 45,230
French 6,375,665 3,145,040 3,230,625 340 175 165
Non-official languages 585,890 283,150 302,735 86,640 39,730 46,905
Aboriginal languages 40,190 20,205 19,980 5 0 5
Algonquian languages 28,695 14,385 14,310 0 0 5
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 28,110 14,105 14,005 0 0 0
Atikamekw 5,465 2,825 2,640 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 7,375 3,590 3,790 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 590 295 290 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 60 30 30 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 15 5 10 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 5 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 14,590 7,355 7,235 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 220 115 110 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 220 110 105 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 370 170 200 0 0 0
Algonquin 360 165 195 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 5 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 11,375 5,770 5,615 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 5 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 11,350 5,750 5,600 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 70 35 35 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 70 35 30 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 35 10 25 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 545,695 262,940 282,755 86,635 39,730 46,905
Afro-Asiatic languages 91,660 46,550 45,110 930 465 460
Berber languages 7,495 3,895 3,605 5 5 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 45 15 30
Bilen 5 0 5 0 0 0
Oromo 5 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 520 230 290 45 15 30
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 83,520 42,365 41,160 880 445 435
Amharic 340 150 185 10 5 10
Arabic 81,105 41,150 39,955 715 370 345
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 95 50 45 15 5 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 5 10 0 0
Harari 5 0 5 10 5 5
Hebrew 1,705 880 825 120 60 60
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 205 95 105 5 0 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 60 25 35 0 5 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 105 50 55 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 24,980 11,675 13,305 410 210 205
Khmer (Cambodian) 5,180 2,370 2,805 15 10 10
Vietnamese 19,790 9,295 10,495 395 195 200
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 15 5 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 9,715 3,960 5,750 4,040 1,830 2,215
Bikol 15 5 10 5 5 5
Cebuano 230 100 125 90 40 50
Fijian 0 0 0 5 0 5
Hiligaynon 130 55 75 35 15 15
Ilocano 740 305 435 80 35 50
Malagasy 360 185 170 0 0 0
Malay 175 85 95 120 60 60
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 60 30 30 25 10 10
Pangasinan 10 5 10 5 5 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,905 3,150 4,760 3,665 1,655 2,010
Waray-Waray 15 10 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 75 35 35 10 5 5
Creole languages 20,705 8,780 11,925 25 10 15
Haitian Creole 855 380 475 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 19,405 8,200 11,210 20 5 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 440 200 240 5 0 0
Dravidian languages 11,400 5,595 5,805 180 85 95
Kannada 150 85 65 0 5 0
Malayalam 200 100 100 35 15 20
Tamil 10,720 5,215 5,500 120 60 60
Telugu 330 190 135 15 5 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 15 5 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 303,215 146,100 157,115 8,460 3,985 4,475
Albanian 1,615 795 820 30 20 10
Armenian 11,990 5,680 6,310 35 20 15
Balto-Slavic languages 40,405 19,085 21,325 1,910 900 1,005
Baltic languages 190 80 105 20 5 10
Latvian 75 40 40 15 10 5
Lithuanian 115 40 70 0 5 5
Slavic languages 40,220 19,000 21,220 1,890 890 995
Belarusan 25 15 15 0 0 0
Bosnian 965 475 495 20 10 5
Bulgarian 5,125 2,495 2,630 15 5 5
Croatian 1,015 475 545 55 25 35
Czech 460 220 240 40 20 25
Macedonian 130 65 65 10 5 5
Polish 5,970 2,695 3,270 115 55 60
Russian 20,680 9,775 10,900 1,380 645 735
Serbian 2,010 1,020 990 115 60 55
Serbo-Croatian 960 470 490 5 5 5
Slovak 245 120 130 25 15 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 225 95 135 0 0 0
Ukrainian 2,365 1,060 1,300 105 50 55
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 0 0 0
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 4,905 220 100 115
Afrikaans 15 10 10 10 5 5
Danish 50 25 25 10 0 5
Dutch 375 170 205 30 15 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 2,550 1,190 1,365 160 75 85
Icelandic 30 15 20 0 0 0
Norwegian 20 5 10 0 0 0
Swedish 105 50 60 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 70 35 40 5 0 0
Yiddish 6,665 3,485 3,180 5 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Greek 18,545 8,865 9,680 95 40 55
Indo-Iranian languages 53,555 26,845 26,710 4,840 2,275 2,560
Indo-Aryan languages 31,575 15,985 15,585 4,205 1,980 2,230
Bengali 8,180 4,055 4,125 75 40 40
Gujarati 3,840 1,860 1,985 250 105 145
Hindi 1,535 790 745 380 175 205
Kashmiri 5 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 30 15 15 5 5 0
Marathi 80 40 40 25 15 10
Nepali 1,355 655 700 25 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 15 10 5 5 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,840 4,690 4,155 2,900 1,365 1,535
Sindhi 135 65 75 70 30 40
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 365 185 180 10 5 5
Urdu 7,180 3,620 3,565 460 225 230
Iranian languages 21,745 10,740 11,010 625 295 330
Kurdish 510 280 235 10 0 5
Pashto 925 460 465 20 10 10
Persian (Farsi) 20,310 10,005 10,305 595 280 315
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 235 120 120 10 5 5
Italic (Romance) languages 167,190 79,835 87,355 1,330 630 705
Catalan 110 50 60 0 0 0
Italian 32,935 14,595 18,340 45 25 20
Portuguese 17,260 8,250 9,005 180 95 80
Romanian 24,520 12,000 12,525 105 50 55
Spanish 92,330 44,920 47,415 1,005 455 545
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 0 0 0
Japanese 1,050 425 620 1,090 450 645
Kartvelian languages 70 35 35 5 0 0
Georgian 70 40 35 5 0 5
Korean 3,540 1,630 1,910 665 295 370
Mongolic languages 145 70 75 20 10 10
Mongolian 145 70 75 20 10 10
Niger-Congo languages 7,250 3,450 3,800 30 15 15
Akan (Twi) 445 215 235 5 0 5
Bamanankan 265 135 125 0 5 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 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,110 510 600 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 530 225 305 0 0 0
Shona 20 10 10 0 0 0
Swahili 1,100 535 565 0 5 0
Wolof 1,035 555 480 0 0 0
Yoruba 55 25 25 0 0 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,350 635 710 15 5 10
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 50 30 25
American Sign Language 90 35 50 20 5 15
Quebec Sign Language 700 360 340 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 985 600 385 30 20 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 60,370 28,925 31,450 70,450 32,210 38,245
Chinese languages 60,155 28,805 31,345 70,380 32,170 38,210
Cantonese 17,845 8,470 9,375 34,795 15,790 19,005
Hakka 155 75 80 110 45 70
Mandarin 37,075 17,870 19,200 32,660 15,095 17,570
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,830 830 1,000 1,130 520 605
Wu (Shanghainese) 780 355 420 695 310 380
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,435 1,190 1,240 965 400 565
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 15 5 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 215 115 100 75 40 35
Burmese 35 15 20 60 30 35
Karenic languages 65 40 30 5 5 0
Tibetan 70 45 30 10 10 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 2,375 1,145 1,230 60 25 40
Lao 2,150 1,055 1,100 0 0 0
Thai 225 90 135 55 25 35
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 5 0
Turkic languages 5,120 2,540 2,575 185 105 85
Azerbaijani 100 50 55 0 0 5
Turkish 4,715 2,340 2,370 180 100 75
Uyghur 140 75 70 0 0 0
Uzbek 105 50 55 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 5 0 5
Uralic languages 2,025 895 1,130 30 10 20
Estonian 30 10 20 5 0 5
Finnish 50 20 30 10 0 10
Hungarian 1,945 860 1,085 20 10 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 150 90 60 0 0 0
Multiple responses 322,820 157,960 164,860 20,230 9,545 10,685
English and French 86,715 43,820 42,890 180 105 75
English and non-official language 54,400 26,255 28,140 19,820 9,335 10,485
French and non-official language 139,385 66,610 72,775 30 15 15
English, French and non-official language 42,320 21,270 21,045 195 90 110
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 4,089,285 197,255 94,265 102,985
None 6,825,240 3,356,340 3,468,900 140,290 67,525 72,770
English 513,410 263,670 249,735 29,100 13,820 15,280
French 320,370 158,340 162,030 875 375 505
Non-official language 317,790 154,450 163,340 25,945 12,085 13,865
Aboriginal 5,700 2,645 3,060 20 10 10
Non-Aboriginal 312,085 151,810 160,280 25,925 12,070 13,855
English and French 36,235 18,285 17,955 90 40 50
English and non-official language 28,630 14,075 14,555 755 335 420
French and non-official language 23,470 11,365 12,095 190 95 95
English, French and non-official language 1,420 740 680 5 0 5
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145 169,440 80,040 89,405
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020 161,835 76,360 85,475
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,975 37,842 28,522 25,842 30,368 22,751
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,400 162,125 76,635 85,485
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,535 33,110 26,119 24,129 27,216 21,903
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 5,685,690 2,866,470 2,819,220 143,920 68,910 75,010
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,067 35,597 25,012 26,127 31,352 21,982
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,973,245 2,300,800 2,672,445 117,450 49,505 67,950
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,307 5,851 8,246 1,562 771 2,382
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,627,795 2,408,420 2,219,370 113,230 56,245 56,990
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,263 35,627 27,219 29,513 33,937 25,594
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245 169,440 80,085 89,360
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 6,417,010 3,159,415 3,257,595 161,920 76,250 85,675
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,546 49,087 36,203 38,039 44,062 32,680
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 6,418,440 3,159,550 3,258,890 162,265 76,580 85,685
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,887 39,292 30,616 32,071 36,105 28,466
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 5,685,905 2,866,415 2,819,485 143,985 68,765 75,225
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,505 47,810 33,079 38,294 45,123 32,051
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,972,650 2,299,595 2,673,050 117,775 49,630 68,145
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,590 7,846 9,229 5,481 5,174 5,706
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,627,775 2,408,655 2,219,120 113,230 56,225 57,005
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,382 45,974 34,313 40,120 46,366 33,959
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 3,374,240 169,440 80,085 89,360
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 46,015 25,420 20,600
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 47,111 51,622 42,433 51,059 55,820 47,060
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 56,564 62,750 49,085 61,759 67,743 54,374
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 89.6 92.4 86.2
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 68.4 71.4 64.6 73.7 77.5 69.1
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 15.6 11.7 20.9 10.4 7.6 13.8
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 3,374,140 169,445 80,040 89,400
Without total income 216,685 99,555 117,125 7,605 3,685 3,925
With total income 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020 161,835 76,360 85,475
Percentage with total income 96.7 96.9 96.5 95.5 95.4 95.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 789,595 351,935 437,660 35,960 15,555 20,410
$10,000 to $19,999 1,188,135 476,630 711,500 31,875 13,360 18,515
$20,000 to $29,999 976,210 428,390 547,830 20,600 8,945 11,660
$30,000 to $39,999 852,735 414,105 438,625 16,865 7,615 9,250
$40,000 to $49,999 747,995 378,215 369,780 14,075 6,625 7,450
$50,000 to $59,999 540,265 292,110 248,150 10,795 5,320 5,475
$60,000 to $69,999 375,935 214,805 161,130 8,280 4,465 3,815
$70,000 to $79,999 286,025 164,240 121,790 6,100 3,425 2,675
$80,000 to $89,999 189,350 113,715 75,635 4,640 2,705 1,935
$90,000 to $99,999 122,750 80,090 42,660 3,190 1,905 1,290
$100,000 and over 348,620 246,360 102,255 9,455 6,435 3,020
$100,000 to $149,999 236,515 164,145 72,370 6,380 4,205 2,175
$150,000 and over 112,105 82,215 29,885 3,075 2,230 845
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 3,374,140 169,440 80,040 89,400
Without after-tax income 215,120 99,375 115,750 7,320 3,410 3,910
With after-tax income 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,395 162,120 76,635 85,490
Percentage with after-tax income 96.8 97.0 96.6 95.7 95.7 95.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 822,725 359,045 463,675 37,105 16,335 20,775
$10,000 to $19,999 1,246,480 505,165 741,315 33,170 14,120 19,055
$20,000 to $29,999 1,192,885 541,080 651,810 24,015 10,585 13,430
$30,000 to $39,999 1,096,510 553,200 543,315 19,290 8,805 10,480
$40,000 to $49,999 793,150 425,040 368,115 15,175 7,280 7,900
$50,000 to $59,999 498,475 283,130 215,345 11,090 5,895 5,190
$60,000 to $69,999 309,415 180,470 128,945 7,370 4,140 3,230
$70,000 to $79,999 167,895 108,500 59,395 4,985 2,895 2,095
$80,000 and over 291,635 205,155 86,485 9,920 6,585 3,335
$80,000 to $89,999 95,010 64,670 30,335 3,175 1,960 1,210
$90,000 to $99,999 55,980 39,080 16,905 1,930 1,235 690
$100,000 and over 140,645 101,405 39,240 4,820 3,390 1,430
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 3,374,145 169,445 80,040 89,400
Without employment income 2,006,505 851,730 1,154,775 56,215 23,800 32,410
With employment income 4,627,790 2,408,420 2,219,375 113,235 56,240 56,990
Percentage with employment income 69.8 73.9 65.8 66.8 70.3 63.7
Under $5,000 (including loss) 606,300 311,780 294,520 17,005 7,565 9,440
$5,000 to $9,999 367,030 162,150 204,885 9,550 4,205 5,345
$10,000 to $19,999 681,920 305,995 375,920 16,955 7,655 9,300
$20,000 to $29,999 586,140 269,950 316,195 13,675 6,340 7,340
$30,000 to $39,999 565,425 277,135 288,285 12,335 5,730 6,605
$40,000 to $49,999 476,665 247,105 229,560 10,720 5,145 5,570
$50,000 to $59,999 359,180 203,580 155,600 8,195 4,095 4,100
$60,000 to $69,999 266,650 156,255 110,395 6,330 3,630 2,700
$70,000 to $79,999 224,040 129,890 94,150 4,850 2,820 2,030
$80,000 and over 494,440 344,585 149,855 13,625 9,060 4,560
$80,000 to $89,999 139,830 90,295 49,540 3,750 2,235 1,510
$90,000 to $99,999 93,860 64,160 29,700 2,585 1,585 1,000
$100,000 and over 260,745 190,125 70,620 7,290 5,240 2,050
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 3,531,665 ... ... 73,455 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 59,822 ... ... 65,241 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 52,207 ... ... 57,779 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 1,175,230 ... ... 16,785 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,574 ... ... 33,578 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 28,469 ... ... 30,253 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 2,356,430 ... ... 56,670 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,645 ... ... 78,549 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 67,665 ... ... 69,812 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 3,531,665 ... ... 73,455 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,306 ... ... 83,850 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 63,404 ... ... 70,844 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 1,174,695 ... ... 16,775 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,042 ... ... 43,205 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,262 ... ... 36,383 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 2,356,970 ... ... 56,680 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 95,878 ... ... 95,881 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,426 ... ... 81,044 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 3,531,665 ... ... 73,460 ... ...
Under $5,000 47,170 ... ... 3,190 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 56,315 ... ... 1,500 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 119,570 ... ... 2,070 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 180,865 ... ... 3,190 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 179,690 ... ... 2,900 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 154,150 ... ... 3,470 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 185,000 ... ... 3,205 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 184,435 ... ... 3,100 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 179,855 ... ... 2,930 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 170,445 ... ... 2,960 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 313,600 ... ... 5,520 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 273,620 ... ... 5,055 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 241,940 ... ... 4,570 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 208,620 ... ... 4,025 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 176,355 ... ... 3,755 ... ...
$100,000 and over 860,030 ... ... 22,025 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 327,435 ... ... 7,345 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 204,105 ... ... 5,020 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 192,155 ... ... 5,300 ... ...
$200,000 and over 136,335 ... ... 4,355 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 3,531,660 ... ... 73,460 ... ...
Under $5,000 50,445 ... ... 3,375 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 57,335 ... ... 1,510 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 120,860 ... ... 2,115 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 190,300 ... ... 3,280 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 202,905 ... ... 3,275 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 187,365 ... ... 3,955 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 231,765 ... ... 3,820 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 225,695 ... ... 3,550 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 211,990 ... ... 3,470 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 202,760 ... ... 3,325 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 363,775 ... ... 6,305 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 309,825 ... ... 5,545 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 256,150 ... ... 4,945 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 208,765 ... ... 4,440 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 166,295 ... ... 3,700 ... ...
$100,000 and over 545,440 ... ... 16,835 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 269,170 ... ... 7,025 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 130,225 ... ... 4,005 ... ...
$150,000 and over 146,045 ... ... 5,805 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 2,261,890 ... ... 55,270 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,378 ... ... 78,080 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 68,152 ... ... 69,419 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.9 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 930,195 ... ... 16,265 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,075 ... ... 69,309 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 60,224 ... ... 61,533 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 911,980 ... ... 28,145 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 105,246 ... ... 95,173 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 88,844 ... ... 84,405 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 364,085 ... ... 8,645 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,708 ... ... 49,493 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 47,805 ... ... 45,551 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 2,262,045 ... ... 55,235 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 96,863 ... ... 95,630 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,060 ... ... 80,750 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 929,645 ... ... 16,185 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 86,304 ... ... 85,275 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,167 ... ... 71,414 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 912,560 ... ... 28,210 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 122,835 ... ... 112,507 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 99,279 ... ... 94,625 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 363,610 ... ... 8,610 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 61,753 ... ... 62,070 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,052 ... ... 54,270 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 1,433,210 711,180 722,030 22,965 10,135 12,830
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,195 31,526 27,210 28,373 30,321 27,110
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,706 28,214 25,434 26,244 27,597 25,436
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 1,430,625 708,225 722,405 22,910 10,095 12,810
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,684 39,840 35,571 38,281 41,734 35,559
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 31,513 32,729 30,321 32,456 34,691 30,694
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 7,965,455 3,941,475 4,023,970 196,665 94,055 102,610
In the bottom half of the distribution 4,577,885 2,216,770 2,361,115 108,800 50,790 58,010
In the bottom decile 747,785 368,385 379,395 32,055 14,795 17,260
In the second decile 898,605 408,705 489,900 22,630 10,390 12,240
In the third decile 997,185 481,975 515,210 19,035 8,940 10,090
In the fourth decile 996,230 490,275 505,960 17,485 8,270 9,215
In the fifth decile 938,080 467,425 470,655 17,605 8,390 9,215
In the top half of the distribution 3,387,565 1,724,710 1,662,855 87,855 43,260 44,600
In the sixth decile 881,640 444,865 436,775 17,545 8,365 9,180
In the seventh decile 806,685 409,470 397,220 18,030 8,840 9,190
In the eighth decile 700,450 357,000 343,455 17,810 8,840 8,970
In the ninth decile 557,160 286,195 270,960 17,975 8,930 9,040
In the top decile 441,630 227,185 214,445 16,500 8,280 8,220
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 4,001,945 196,665 94,055 102,605
0 to 17 years 1,564,410 800,455 763,960 33,840 17,355 16,485
0 to 5 years 532,410 272,790 259,625 10,540 5,430 5,110
18 to 64 years 5,021,875 2,498,900 2,522,980 130,420 61,600 68,820
65 years and over 1,335,220 620,210 715,010 32,400 15,100 17,300
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 1,160,190 542,405 617,785 44,000 20,240 23,760
0 to 17 years 222,955 114,410 108,540 8,650 4,350 4,305
0 to 5 years 75,270 38,595 36,670 2,695 1,370 1,325
18 to 64 years 688,130 334,825 353,305 28,170 12,700 15,475
65 years and over 249,110 93,170 155,930 7,175 3,190 3,985
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.6 13.8 15.4 22.4 21.5 23.2
0 to 17 years (%) 14.3 14.3 14.2 25.6 25.1 26.1
0 to 5 years (%) 14.1 14.1 14.1 25.6 25.2 25.9
18 to 64 years (%) 13.7 13.4 14.0 21.6 20.6 22.5
65 years and over (%) 18.7 15.0 21.8 22.1 21.1 23.0
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 731,340 358,085 373,260 35,530 16,330 19,200
0 to 17 years 129,325 66,400 62,925 7,100 3,550 3,550
0 to 5 years 44,375 22,705 21,675 2,175 1,105 1,075
18 to 64 years 514,540 261,485 253,060 24,110 10,970 13,135
65 years and over 87,475 30,205 57,270 4,320 1,805 2,520
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.2 9.1 9.3 18.1 17.4 18.7
0 to 17 years (%) 8.3 8.3 8.2 21.0 20.5 21.5
0 to 5 years (%) 8.3 8.3 8.3 20.6 20.3 21.0
18 to 64 years (%) 10.2 10.5 10.0 18.5 17.8 19.1
65 years and over (%) 6.6 4.9 8.0 13.3 12.0 14.6
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 4,024,015 196,665 94,060 102,605
Official languages 7,891,110 3,911,220 3,979,890 174,630 84,660 89,975
English 3,930,690 2,058,470 1,872,225 174,580 84,640 89,940
French 7,522,350 3,725,145 3,797,200 9,630 4,375 5,255
Non-official languages 1,610,980 776,265 834,720 142,095 66,015 76,080
Aboriginal languages 50,890 25,190 25,700 40 15 20
Algonquian languages 37,515 18,545 18,965 10 0 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 34,415 17,050 17,370 10 0 0
Atikamekw 6,640 3,335 3,305 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 9,850 4,735 5,115 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 10 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 775 385 385 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 260 130 130 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 35 25 10 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 15 0 10 0 0 0
Woods Cree 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 17,175 8,600 8,575 10 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 885 460 420 0 0 0
Malecite 10 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 880 460 425 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 2,340 1,105 1,235 0 0 0
Algonquin 2,240 1,055 1,185 0 0 0
Ojibway 105 50 50 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 35 20 10 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 20 10 10 10 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 20 15 10 10 0 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 10 0 10 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 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 12,595 6,270 6,330 0 10 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Inuktitut 12,485 6,210 6,270 10 10 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 115 60 60 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 740 360 375 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 690 350 335 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 50 15 35 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 30 15 10 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Dakota 10 0 0 10 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 10 10 10 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 10 10 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 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,560,375 751,215 809,160 142,060 66,005 76,055
Afro-Asiatic languages 301,035 157,545 143,490 2,565 1,305 1,260
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 1,550 745 805 180 100 75
Bilen 35 20 10 0 0 0
Oromo 45 30 10 0 0 0
Somali 1,460 680 780 180 100 80
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 286,625 149,970 136,660 2,445 1,240 1,200
Amharic 1,145 540 600 45 20 30
Arabic 267,965 140,280 127,685 1,680 885 790
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 195 95 95 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 0 15 10 10
Harari 0 0 0 30 15 10
Hebrew 18,035 9,490 8,540 670 310 355
Maltese 40 10 25 20 10 10
Tigrigna 420 195 225 10 10 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 180 85 95 15 10 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 810 430 380 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 46,050 21,955 24,095 1,055 475 580
Khmer (Cambodian) 11,840 5,620 6,220 45 25 20
Vietnamese 34,580 16,520 18,060 1,010 450 560
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 31,230 11,820 19,410 13,325 5,725 7,600
Bikol 105 45 60 80 35 50
Cebuano 1,105 360 750 485 210 265
Fijian 15 0 10 55 15 40
Hiligaynon 540 195 350 160 55 100
Ilocano 2,500 890 1,610 395 170 225
Malagasy 1,980 940 1,040 0 0 0
Malay 1,210 525 690 655 330 330
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 195 95 100 125 60 65
Pangasinan 60 20 40 50 25 25
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 26,705 9,785 16,915 12,250 5,230 7,020
Waray-Waray 55 10 45 20 10 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 540 270 275 160 70 90
Creole languages 115,445 51,970 63,475 140 65 75
Haitian Creole 4,910 2,285 2,620 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 108,315 48,615 59,705 70 30 40
Creole languages, n.i.e. 2,835 1,390 1,445 70 35 35
Dravidian languages 18,710 9,495 9,210 515 285 230
Kannada 415 210 205 40 25 15
Malayalam 510 285 220 80 40 35
Tamil 17,245 8,680 8,565 330 185 145
Telugu 930 540 390 50 30 20
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 20 10 15
Hmong-Mien languages 35 15 25 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 912,945 435,785 477,155 23,900 11,720 12,180
Albanian 3,375 1,730 1,645 75 40 40
Armenian 20,290 9,790 10,500 80 40 40
Balto-Slavic languages 88,425 41,725 46,700 3,890 1,890 2,000
Baltic languages 1,080 500 585 0 0 0
Latvian 335 150 185 0 0 0
Lithuanian 755 350 410 0 0 0
Slavic languages 87,520 41,315 46,205 3,885 1,885 2,005
Belarusan 365 150 215 20 10 10
Bosnian 1,975 990 985 50 25 20
Bulgarian 7,345 3,595 3,750 70 25 40
Croatian 3,580 1,760 1,820 280 130 150
Czech 2,070 975 1,095 150 75 75
Macedonian 285 140 145 25 15 15
Polish 17,760 8,090 9,665 440 230 205
Russian 46,665 22,265 24,400 2,500 1,190 1,310
Serbian 4,050 1,980 2,070 320 165 155
Serbo-Croatian 2,385 1,140 1,245 40 25 10
Slovak 1,520 705 820 35 20 20
Slovene (Slovenian) 970 490 480 15 0 10
Ukrainian 9,015 3,885 5,135 420 205 215
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 150 75 75 10 0 10
Celtic languages 495 305 195 30 20 15
Scottish Gaelic 155 95 65 10 10 0
Welsh 85 45 40 10 10 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 265 175 95 15 10 10
Germanic languages 63,370 31,835 31,530 2,755 1,380 1,375
Afrikaans 415 260 150 190 85 95
Danish 835 410 420 165 105 60
Dutch 5,060 2,665 2,395 400 205 195
Frisian 15 10 0 0 0 0
German 43,475 21,950 21,530 1,915 945 965
Icelandic 140 80 60 0 0 0
Norwegian 510 255 255 35 20 10
Swedish 1,580 785 795 80 45 40
Vlaams (Flemish) 760 265 495 10 10 0
Yiddish 12,375 6,225 6,155 70 35 40
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 270 125 140 0 0 0
Greek 51,060 25,520 25,540 410 240 170
Indo-Iranian languages 93,655 48,040 45,615 12,385 6,055 6,330
Indo-Aryan languages 59,570 30,870 28,700 11,240 5,505 5,735
Bengali 12,870 6,610 6,260 180 100 80
Gujarati 7,950 3,860 4,090 1,115 500 610
Hindi 15,570 8,285 7,280 3,225 1,565 1,660
Kashmiri 45 35 15 0 0 0
Konkani 150 70 75 85 40 45
Marathi 475 240 230 115 60 55
Nepali 1,445 725 720 10 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 55 35 20 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 17,860 9,690 8,165 6,935 3,475 3,465
Sindhi 500 240 255 340 130 205
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,335 625 710 120 55 65
Urdu 16,545 8,655 7,890 1,460 765 690
Iranian languages 35,420 17,830 17,585 1,140 540 600
Kurdish 1,255 665 590 25 15 15
Pashto 1,825 1,005 825 45 20 25
Persian (Farsi) 32,965 16,560 16,405 1,085 515 570
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 845 425 420 75 50 30
Italic (Romance) languages 627,545 293,620 333,920 4,865 2,360 2,500
Catalan 890 525 365 10 10 0
Italian 173,710 84,430 89,275 645 330 320
Portuguese 55,100 27,620 27,475 520 245 275
Romanian 42,655 20,550 22,110 305 170 135
Spanish 390,355 177,610 212,745 3,595 1,730 1,870
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 490 345 145 15 0 10
Japanese 7,040 3,340 3,695 3,655 1,635 2,020
Kartvelian languages 220 110 110 10 10 10
Georgian 215 105 110 15 0 0
Korean 6,260 2,825 3,430 1,255 570 685
Mongolic languages 270 135 130 50 10 45
Mongolian 265 135 130 55 10 40
Niger-Congo languages 52,840 26,665 26,175 300 165 145
Akan (Twi) 1,800 945 855 10 0 10
Bamanankan 2,385 1,240 1,145 0 0 0
Edo 190 95 95 15 0 10
Ewe 1,410 865 545 10 10 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 3,400 1,785 1,620 0 0 0
Ga 315 155 160 0 0 0
Ganda 90 40 55 0 0 0
Igbo 275 190 90 0 10 0
Lingala 9,630 4,430 5,200 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 4,490 2,210 2,285 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 3,535 1,640 1,895 0 0 0
Shona 150 75 80 25 15 15
Swahili 8,015 4,080 3,935 195 110 85
Wolof 6,555 3,545 3,015 0 0 0
Yoruba 885 485 395 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 17,720 9,125 8,595 45 20 30
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 4,675 120 25 100
American Sign Language 675 245 435 45 10 40
Quebec Sign Language 4,405 1,590 2,815 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 2,960 1,350 1,605 75 10 60
Sino-Tibetan languages 90,460 42,695 47,770 98,600 45,675 52,925
Chinese languages 90,060 42,480 47,580 98,490 45,635 52,850
Cantonese 31,885 14,900 16,980 53,235 24,815 28,425
Hakka 545 240 310 405 180 230
Mandarin 59,240 27,560 31,685 58,780 26,575 32,210
Min Dong 15 10 10 25 15 15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 4,215 1,860 2,350 3,600 1,630 1,965
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,230 535 690 1,680 760 915
Chinese, n.o.s. 4,800 2,380 2,425 1,540 685 860
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 90 40 55 50 15 30
Tibeto-Burman languages 430 235 195 170 70 100
Burmese 140 75 60 155 55 95
Karenic languages 105 55 45 10 0 0
Tibetan 65 50 10 15 15 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 140 65 80 10 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 7,280 3,400 3,880 210 60 145
Lao 5,785 2,850 2,935 15 0 15
Thai 2,255 875 1,375 190 60 135
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages 12,475 6,265 6,210 480 280 200
Azerbaijani 510 275 235 15 10 10
Turkish 11,415 5,755 5,665 420 240 175
Uyghur 230 110 120 0 0 0
Uzbek 230 105 125 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 235 115 120 50 30 20
Uralic languages 7,870 3,710 4,160 295 155 135
Estonian 150 55 95 20 0 10
Finnish 500 195 305 45 20 25
Hungarian 7,215 3,450 3,765 230 135 100
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 2,140 1,170 970 25 0 30
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015 196,660 94,060 102,605
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 7,585,545 3,753,190 3,832,350 162,450 78,330 84,120
Canadian citizens aged under 18 1,521,230 779,620 741,610 29,630 15,305 14,330
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 6,064,310 2,973,575 3,090,740 132,825 63,030 69,790
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 379,910 188,245 191,665 34,210 15,730 18,485
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 4,024,015 196,665 94,055 102,605
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 6,788,085 3,365,345 3,422,735 71,855 36,670 35,185
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 1,091,310 530,325 560,980 118,305 54,400 63,905
Before 1981 238,655 117,080 121,575 17,135 8,265 8,875
1981 to 1990 127,340 63,150 64,190 13,900 6,540 7,355
1991 to 2000 187,860 89,210 98,650 39,180 17,825 21,360
2001 to 2010 322,280 155,785 166,495 32,835 14,795 18,045
2001 to 2005 140,170 67,835 72,335 15,265 6,915 8,340
2006 to 2010 182,115 87,945 94,165 17,575 7,875 9,700
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 215,170 105,105 110,065 15,250 6,975 8,275
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 86,065 45,765 40,295 6,510 2,990 3,515
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 1,091,305 530,325 560,980 118,300 54,400 63,905
Under 5 years 112,930 54,600 58,330 8,435 4,330 4,105
5 to 14 years 174,020 87,165 86,855 18,545 9,605 8,940
15 to 24 years 215,350 98,880 116,475 20,710 9,695 11,010
25 to 44 years 515,770 256,095 259,675 52,920 22,410 30,505
45 years and over 73,230 33,590 39,640 17,695 8,355 9,340
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 1,091,305 530,330 560,980 118,305 54,400 63,900
Americas 247,505 113,190 134,315 3,850 1,810 2,045
Brazil 7,345 3,515 3,830 155 70 80
Colombia 25,580 11,645 13,935 105 50 55
El Salvador 11,120 5,500 5,615 145 70 70
Guyana 2,490 1,085 1,410 40 25 15
Haiti 80,965 35,375 45,585 10 0 0
Jamaica 4,665 2,040 2,625 115 50 60
Mexico 15,820 7,090 8,730 425 165 255
Peru 13,265 5,945 7,325 280 115 170
Trinidad and Tobago 4,075 1,840 2,240 195 100 95
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 25,955 12,800 13,155 1,480 740 740
Other places of birth in Americas 56,235 26,370 29,870 910 420 490
Europe 311,090 154,910 156,185 8,410 4,190 4,215
Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,785 1,890 1,895 105 60 45
Croatia 2,140 1,085 1,050 140 65 75
France 81,225 43,490 37,735 125 70 55
Germany 9,750 4,365 5,390 725 375 350
Greece 18,420 9,135 9,285 155 95 55
Hungary 3,325 1,620 1,700 110 60 50
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 820 485 330 165 70 90
Italy 51,025 25,370 25,655 200 120 85
Netherlands 1,990 1,035 955 300 170 125
Poland 10,735 4,675 6,060 340 170 170
Portugal 18,985 9,185 9,800 170 95 75
Romania 28,695 13,695 15,005 290 145 140
Russian Federation 11,355 4,975 6,375 985 435 550
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,790 830 960 160 65 95
Ukraine 8,670 3,800 4,870 655 335 320
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 12,905 6,645 6,260 2,760 1,320 1,435
Other places of birth in Europe 45,500 22,630 22,870 1,030 550 480
Africa 241,410 125,250 116,165 2,325 1,195 1,135
Algeria 59,465 31,180 28,280 65 35 30
Egypt 19,490 10,290 9,200 225 140 80
Ethiopia 995 495 495 50 15 35
Kenya 785 355 430 425 185 245
Morocco 60,700 31,435 29,270 50 15 35
Nigeria 1,340 740 600 55 30 25
Somalia 580 270 310 135 85 50
South Africa, Republic of 865 475 385 500 260 245
Other places of birth in Africa 97,200 50,005 47,190 820 430 390
Asia 289,825 136,175 153,655 102,475 46,650 55,820
Afghanistan 7,280 3,640 3,640 175 80 100
Bangladesh 7,940 3,990 3,950 105 55 50
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 49,555 19,905 29,655 42,755 19,205 23,550
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 4,730 2,290 2,435 23,185 10,800 12,385
India 17,865 9,195 8,670 5,080 2,445 2,640
IranCensus data footnote 61 17,760 8,880 8,885 750 380 365
Iraq 3,735 1,960 1,775 410 210 200
Japan 1,725 395 1,330 1,345 445 895
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,230 1,995 2,230 950 425 520
Lebanon 39,135 20,800 18,340 105 50 55
Pakistan 10,010 5,260 4,750 1,035 520 515
Philippines 24,410 9,040 15,370 12,985 5,790 7,195
Sri Lanka 10,715 5,335 5,380 300 160 140
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 17,775 8,800 8,980 135 75 60
Taiwan 2,735 1,100 1,635 7,530 3,405 4,125
Viet Nam 25,440 11,765 13,675 1,050 470 575
Other places of birth in Asia 44,795 21,840 22,950 4,590 2,135 2,455
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 1,480 805 670 1,240 550 690
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 15,245 6,970 8,275
Americas 47,710 22,625 25,085 420 210 215
Brazil 3,010 1,495 1,520 40 15 25
Colombia 7,540 3,465 4,075 20 15 0
Cuba 2,565 1,260 1,315 10 0 10
Haiti 16,880 7,690 9,190 0 0 0
Jamaica 190 140 55 0 0 0
Mexico 4,210 1,955 2,255 75 40 40
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,990 2,265 1,720 190 95 95
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,955 935 1,020 0 0 10
Other places of birth in Americas 7,365 3,425 3,935 90 45 40
Europe 39,320 20,085 19,235 415 200 220
France 20,030 10,855 9,175 15 15 10
Germany 580 250 330 35 20 15
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 135 105 35 35 15 20
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 3,750 1,695 2,055 10 0 10
Romania 2,945 1,260 1,685 10 0 10
Russian Federation 1,970 865 1,105 155 50 100
Ukraine 2,460 1,110 1,350 70 30 35
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 860 565 290 35 20 15
Other places of birth in Europe 6,590 3,385 3,205 55 35 25
Africa 74,200 37,110 37,090 175 110 70
Algeria 16,380 8,060 8,320 0 0 0
Cameroon 7,550 3,705 3,845 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 3,370 1,655 1,715 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 5,070 2,505 2,565 0 0 0
Egypt 4,360 2,260 2,095 50 30 15
Eritrea 50 30 20 0 0 0
Ethiopia 125 65 60 10 0 0
Morocco 13,475 6,675 6,805 0 0 0
Nigeria 540 280 260 15 10 0
Somalia 95 40 50 20 15 0
South Africa, Republic of 175 115 60 35 10 20
Tunisia 5,855 3,025 2,825 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 17,155 8,690 8,470 40 30 10
Asia 53,595 25,070 28,525 14,165 6,425 7,740
Afghanistan 1,555 715 840 10 0 10
Bangladesh 860 455 405 10 10 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 10,705 4,805 5,895 8,945 3,985 4,960
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 120 35 80 485 200 290
India 2,960 1,555 1,405 570 290 280
IranCensus data footnote 61 7,505 3,545 3,960 80 50 30
Iraq 985 465 515 125 65 60
Israel 645 390 255 45 10 30
Japan 330 30 295 195 60 130
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 825 370 455 170 95 80
Lebanon 3,955 2,100 1,860 20 10 10
Nepal 360 165 195 0 0 0
Pakistan 1,815 920 895 265 155 115
Philippines 5,635 2,345 3,290 2,140 950 1,190
Saudi Arabia 435 210 225 50 30 20
Sri Lanka 860 380 480 20 10 10
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 7,455 3,740 3,715 95 45 50
Taiwan 170 60 105 470 210 260
Turkey 585 300 285 15 15 10
United Arab Emirates 300 160 145 10 0 0
Viet Nam 1,505 560 945 65 30 30
Other places of birth in Asia 4,025 1,765 2,265 380 205 175
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 345 215 135 65 35 30
Australia 190 120 70 25 15 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 155 95 65 40 20 20
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015 196,665 94,055 102,605
First generationCensus data footnote 69 1,204,895 590,175 614,720 125,990 58,015 67,980
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 792,085 399,535 392,550 44,020 22,480 21,545
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 5,968,475 2,951,730 3,016,745 26,655 13,570 13,080
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 72 867,685 420,465 447,220 102,335 46,685 55,655
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 469,015 243,915 225,100 71,885 34,395 37,490
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 224,720 137,975 86,745 24,910 15,235 9,670
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 244,300 105,945 138,360 46,975 19,155 27,820
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 241,225 96,130 145,095 24,460 9,355 15,100
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 146,295 75,100 71,195 3,470 1,815 1,655
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 11,150 5,320 5,825 2,525 1,115 1,410
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,010 196,665 94,055 102,605
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 182,885 91,890 90,995 1,600 745 850
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 175,960 88,635 87,325 1,555 725 830
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 92,655 45,510 47,145 920 460 455
Métis 69,365 36,260 33,100 615 255 365
Inuk (Inuit) 13,940 6,865 7,075 25 10 10
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 2,760 1,330 1,430 10 0 10
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 4,170 1,930 2,245 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal identity 7,782,560 3,849,550 3,933,015 195,065 93,310 101,755
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 4,024,015 196,660 94,060 102,605
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 77,490 38,580 38,915 660 335 320
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 7,887,960 3,902,860 3,985,100 196,005 93,725 102,280
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015 196,665 94,060 102,605
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 118,780 58,535 60,245 330 150 185
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 115,480 56,930 58,550 325 150 175
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 87,700 42,730 44,965 280 130 150
Métis single ancestry 17,585 9,225 8,360 45 15 30
Inuit single ancestry 10,200 4,980 5,220 0 10 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 3,300 1,605 1,700 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 2,220 1,115 1,105 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 995 455 540 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 65 25 40 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 20 10 15 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 240,650 113,905 126,740 1,715 775 935
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 235,365 111,205 124,165 1,620 740 880
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 193,625 90,650 102,975 1,105 545 560
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 37,080 18,320 18,760 500 195 310
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,660 2,230 2,425 15 10 10
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 5,280 2,700 2,575 95 35 60
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,040 2,105 1,940 90 35 55
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 990 475 515 10 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 225 110 115 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25 15 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 7,606,025 3,769,000 3,837,030 194,620 93,135 101,490
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015 196,665 94,055 102,605
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 1,032,365 505,180 527,185 150,015 70,525 79,485
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 90,335 46,750 43,585 14,360 7,165 7,190
Chinese 99,505 44,370 55,135 104,185 48,730 55,460
Black 319,230 154,110 165,120 1,270 630 635
Filipino 34,910 14,275 20,635 13,570 6,090 7,485
Latin American 133,920 64,655 69,260 1,585 730 855
Arab 213,740 113,420 100,320 1,485 795 685
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 62,820 29,960 32,865 1,955 865 1,090
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 32,405 16,200 16,210 1,230 615 615
Korean 8,055 3,865 4,190 1,290 600 690
Japanese 4,570 1,755 2,820 3,940 1,820 2,120
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 9,840 4,670 5,175 390 185 210
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 23,045 11,160 11,885 4,760 2,300 2,460
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 6,933,085 3,436,260 3,496,830 46,645 23,530 23,120
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 4,024,010 196,665 94,055 102,605
North American Aboriginal origins 359,430 172,440 186,985 2,040 925 1,115
First Nations (North American Indian) 289,610 137,550 152,065 1,480 705 770
Inuit 17,175 8,300 8,880 20 0 15
Métis 61,260 30,915 30,345 640 245 395
Other North American origins 4,850,145 2,390,545 2,459,605 14,455 7,360 7,090
Acadian 34,785 16,440 18,345 35 15 20
American 45,050 21,470 23,580 1,400 730 670
Canadian 4,647,840 2,288,280 2,359,555 13,540 6,890 6,655
New Brunswicker 750 370 380 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 570 280 295 20 10 10
Nova Scotian 365 155 215 0 0 0
Ontarian 1,345 660 685 0 0 0
Québécois 184,005 93,895 90,110 35 30 0
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 205 110 100 10 0 10
European origins 3,037,890 1,511,060 1,526,825 49,925 24,775 25,155
British Isles origins 745,715 360,135 385,575 29,380 14,410 14,970
Channel Islander 1,440 725 720 10 0 0
Cornish 70 35 40 0 10 10
English 228,520 111,855 116,670 18,015 8,925 9,090
Irish 446,215 211,545 234,665 9,960 4,525 5,435
Manx 200 105 95 80 35 45
Scottish 215,030 103,395 111,635 12,985 6,450 6,540
Welsh 10,765 5,075 5,690 1,670 820 845
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 32,525 15,440 17,080 2,085 1,020 1,070
French origins 1,878,795 941,770 937,025 5,450 2,655 2,790
Alsatian 1,050 520 525 0 0 0
Breton 11,140 5,410 5,725 0 0 0
Corsican 1,270 690 580 10 0 10
French 1,870,545 937,665 932,875 5,450 2,655 2,790
Western European origins (except French origins) 244,380 119,115 125,260 11,850 5,910 5,940
Austrian 12,710 6,285 6,430 855 400 450
Bavarian 40 30 20 10 10 0
Belgian 51,340 25,295 26,050 340 150 190
Dutch 26,000 12,805 13,190 2,935 1,430 1,505
Flemish 1,345 660 685 40 20 25
Frisian 15 20 0 0 0 0
German 142,225 68,250 73,975 8,525 4,280 4,245
Luxembourger 910 445 460 0 0 0
Swiss 24,500 12,615 11,885 320 155 165
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 125 80 50 20 0 15
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 25,460 12,490 12,975 4,530 2,240 2,290
Danish 5,700 2,815 2,885 1,010 500 505
Finnish 3,130 1,430 1,700 470 250 220
Icelandic 955 480 470 405 220 190
Norwegian 7,820 3,835 3,985 1,400 645 755
Swedish 6,840 3,275 3,565 1,435 705 725
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 2,500 1,265 1,230 195 120 75
Eastern European origins 249,940 121,660 128,285 11,455 5,700 5,755
Bulgarian 9,570 4,675 4,895 110 55 60
Byelorussian 2,530 1,235 1,295 190 105 85
Czech 6,295 2,965 3,330 400 195 205
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 2,150 1,100 1,050 110 55 55
Estonian 890 460 435 95 65 35
Hungarian 28,280 13,970 14,310 925 510 405
Latvian 1,740 835 905 90 55 35
Lithuanian 6,630 3,320 3,305 180 100 85
Moldovan 7,620 3,710 3,900 25 15 15
Polish 79,040 38,705 40,335 2,860 1,355 1,505
Romanian 53,060 25,935 27,125 755 405 350
Russian 55,230 26,405 28,830 3,535 1,720 1,815
Slovak 4,770 2,375 2,395 125 65 65
Ukrainian 42,550 20,575 21,975 4,330 2,060 2,270
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 2,900 1,505 1,400 250 105 145
Southern European origins 549,750 273,670 276,080 8,990 4,450 4,545
Albanian 3,760 1,950 1,805 85 40 45
Bosnian 2,970 1,485 1,490 50 35 20
Catalan 735 395 340 0 0 0
Croatian 6,745 3,375 3,370 635 345 290
Cypriot 480 240 245 30 20 10
Greek 71,330 36,235 35,090 770 420 350
Italian 326,700 162,650 164,045 2,275 1,180 1,100
Kosovar 505 295 210 0 0 0
Macedonian 775 400 370 40 25 15
Maltese 1,220 615 610 40 15 25
Montenegrin 450 250 200 15 10 10
Portuguese 69,805 34,825 34,980 1,355 665 690
Serbian 5,950 2,915 3,040 420 220 200
Sicilian 1,435 710 725 10 0 10
Slovenian 2,510 1,225 1,280 65 25 45
Spanish 85,360 41,745 43,615 3,730 1,735 1,995
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 3,270 1,595 1,670 150 80 75
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 300 155 145 0 10 0
Other European origins 38,670 19,875 18,800 1,365 690 675
Basque 3,620 1,930 1,690 15 10 0
Jewish 25,235 12,955 12,280 1,070 550 515
Roma (Gypsy) 475 270 205 15 10 15
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 360 180 185 25 10 15
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 9,215 4,690 4,530 260 115 145
Caribbean origins 201,625 93,935 107,690 865 425 445
Antiguan 380 170 205 0 0 0
Bahamian 430 205 225 10 0 10
Barbadian 5,570 2,585 2,985 85 35 50
Bermudan 115 50 65 10 0 0
Carib 405 150 255 10 0 10
Cuban 9,830 4,800 5,035 50 25 20
Dominican 11,560 5,320 6,235 35 10 25
Grenadian 1,965 790 1,175 10 10 0
Guadeloupean 1,010 475 535 0 0 0
Haitian 143,165 66,245 76,925 35 25 10
Jamaican 14,100 6,785 7,315 295 165 135
Kittitian/Nevisian 360 200 160 10 0 0
Martinican 1,775 820 950 10 0 0
Montserratan 240 140 105 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 530 270 255 0 0 0
St. Lucian 860 450 405 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 6,585 2,925 3,660 210 100 110
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 45 15 30
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 4,195 1,995 2,205 95 50 40
Latin, Central and South American origins 167,275 81,215 86,065 2,300 1,110 1,195
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 6,100 2,885 3,210 90 45 50
Arawak 180 60 120 10 0 0
Argentinian 4,950 2,490 2,460 60 35 30
Belizean 80 40 40 0 0 0
Bolivian 1,730 815 915 0 0 0
Brazilian 8,345 4,075 4,275 145 55 90
Chilean 14,060 7,055 7,005 185 100 85
Colombian 33,965 15,915 18,050 95 40 55
Costa Rican 1,180 570 610 50 15 30
Ecuadorian 2,720 1,255 1,470 25 20 10
Guatemalan 10,175 5,380 4,795 75 20 50
Guyanese 3,670 1,810 1,860 45 25 25
Hispanic 1,155 570 585 80 45 35
Honduran 4,335 2,135 2,200 10 10 10
Maya 1,670 935 735 10 10 10
Mexican 26,930 13,185 13,745 750 355 395
Nicaraguan 2,805 1,360 1,445 100 50 50
Panamanian 1,460 755 710 10 0 10
Paraguayan 365 155 205 15 15 0
Peruvian 19,735 9,240 10,495 300 150 150
Salvadorean 19,200 9,535 9,665 165 90 75
Uruguayan 1,755 815 940 10 0 0
Venezuelan 7,475 3,430 4,045 90 35 55
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 5,845 2,965 2,880 120 50 70
African origins 382,665 196,910 185,755 2,005 995 1,015
Central and West African origins 86,695 44,720 41,975 190 80 105
Akan 630 325 310 0 0 0
Angolan 875 425 450 0 0 0
Ashanti 120 90 35 0 0 0
Beninese 4,125 2,220 1,915 0 0 0
Burkinabe 2,465 1,325 1,145 0 0 0
Cameroonian 17,095 8,635 8,465 0 0 0
Chadian 1,045 525 520 0 0 0
Congolese 20,210 9,960 10,250 0 0 0
Edo 110 60 45 0 0 0
Ewe 460 265 200 0 0 0
Gabonese 1,165 545 620 0 0 0
Gambian 150 95 55 0 0 0
Ghanaian 3,235 1,660 1,575 50 20 40
Guinean 5,255 2,765 2,485 0 0 0
Ibo 185 95 95 0 0 0
Ivorian 8,545 4,350 4,200 0 0 0
Liberian 150 60 90 15 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 85 45 45
Peulh 2,110 1,080 1,030 0 0 0
Senegalese 8,250 4,420 3,835 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 110 55 55 0 0 0
Togolese 4,080 2,210 1,870 15 10 10
Wolof 660 390 270 0 0 0
Yoruba 460 225 235 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 6,955 3,690 3,275 25 10 15
North African origins 225,125 117,725 107,410 505 280 220
Algerian 60,375 31,185 29,190 10 10 0
Berber 33,825 17,840 15,985 35 25 15
Coptic 685 385 305 0 0 0
Dinka 15 10 10 0 0 0
Egyptian 29,400 15,295 14,100 260 160 105
Libyan 1,075 590 485 55 45 15
Maure 530 290 240 10 0 10
Moroccan 85,940 44,520 41,420 75 30 45
Sudanese 370 220 150 20 0 10
Tunisian 21,475 11,775 9,695 15 10 10
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 3,340 1,845 1,490 30 10 20
Southern and East African origins 28,925 14,225 14,705 795 380 410
Afrikaner 115 75 40 20 10 10
Amhara 65 30 35 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 1,905 1,040 870 0 0 0
Burundian 6,015 2,945 3,070 0 0 0
Djiboutian 450 205 245 0 0 0
Eritrean 580 290 290 20 0 15
Ethiopian 1,575 785 785 70 40 30
Harari 20 10 10 0 0 0
Kenyan 530 270 260 85 20 65
Malagasy 3,735 1,815 1,920 0 0 0
Mauritian 3,695 1,735 1,960 35 15 25
Oromo 20 15 10 0 0 0
Rwandan 5,130 2,445 2,685 25 10 10
Seychellois 775 345 425 0 0 0
Somali 1,785 865 915 200 110 95
South African 900 490 420 215 125 95
Tanzanian 325 190 140 10 0 10
Tigrian 95 35 55 0 0 0
Ugandan 290 135 160 20 0 20
Zambian 45 20 25 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 300 150 145 10 10 0
Zulu 70 35 35 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,790 915 875 120 55 60
Other African origins 46,805 22,845 23,965 590 270 315
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 3,800 1,845 1,950 95 55 40
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 43,785 21,415 22,370 495 220 275
Asian origins 563,150 275,170 287,980 147,040 69,115 77,930
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 240,795 123,985 116,810 3,980 2,030 1,940
Afghan 10,945 5,550 5,395 330 150 180
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 44,875 23,680 21,195 370 155 215
Armenian 27,380 13,515 13,865 135 70 65
Assyrian 370 205 165 15 10 10
Azerbaijani 555 295 255 85 50 35
Georgian 635 295 345 35 15 15
Hazara 385 190 200 0 0 0
Iranian 25,530 12,845 12,685 1,075 545 530
Iraqi 5,520 2,780 2,740 500 270 235
Israeli 6,060 3,235 2,830 305 155 150
Jordanian 1,610 840 770 75 40 30
Kazakh 620 295 325 20 10 15
Kurd 2,135 1,180 960 45 30 10
Kuwaiti 95 50 50 10 10 10
Kyrgyz 260 140 120 20 10 10
Lebanese 78,140 40,695 37,450 185 105 80
Palestinian 6,865 3,520 3,345 290 175 115
Pashtun 515 280 235 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 645 390 255 25 20 10
Syrian 27,465 13,845 13,620 195 105 95
Tajik 390 180 210 10 10 0
Tatar 910 430 485 35 20 10
Turk 15,060 7,520 7,545 435 240 195
Turkmen 65 45 25 0 0 0
Uighur 375 185 190 0 0 0
Uzbek 465 210 255 0 0 0
Yemeni 805 450 355 60 20 40
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 2,465 1,385 1,075 150 80 70
South Asian origins 95,670 48,925 46,745 14,485 7,255 7,225
Bangladeshi 7,075 3,625 3,450 60 25 35
Bengali 4,125 2,035 2,090 45 25 20
Bhutanese 420 205 215 0 0 0
East Indian 51,650 26,505 25,140 12,335 6,150 6,190
Goan 210 105 110 80 35 45
Gujarati 420 205 215 45 25 20
Kashmiri 260 155 105 0 0 0
Nepali 930 460 470 10 10 0
Pakistani 13,535 7,000 6,535 985 530 460
Punjabi 2,970 1,675 1,295 875 460 415
Sinhalese 310 135 175 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 14,750 7,300 7,450 415 220 195
Tamil 3,100 1,610 1,495 85 30 50
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,135 1,190 945 345 175 170
East and Southeast Asian origins 229,985 103,805 126,180 129,105 60,055 69,050
Burmese 530 270 255 120 50 70
Cambodian (Khmer) 15,345 7,360 7,985 110 70 40
Chinese 121,445 54,595 66,850 107,080 50,120 56,960
Filipino 37,910 15,590 22,320 15,480 7,005 8,475
Hmong 35 10 20 0 0 0
Indonesian 1,320 570 755 345 145 200
Japanese 6,495 2,615 3,875 4,930 2,300 2,625
Karen 95 55 40 10 10 0
Korean 8,740 4,155 4,580 1,595 755 835
Laotian 7,625 3,860 3,770 35 20 10
Malaysian 645 300 340 420 220 200
Mongolian 960 470 485 90 25 65
Singaporean 105 65 40 160 90 70
Taiwanese 2,205 940 1,265 3,290 1,610 1,675
Thai 2,695 1,065 1,635 225 70 150
Tibetan 80 45 30 35 30 0
Vietnamese 43,080 20,790 22,290 1,355 660 700
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 275 125 155 50 20 30
Other Asian origins 1,765 905 865 115 65 50
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,770 905 860 115 65 50
Oceania origins 3,250 1,730 1,515 1,065 465 595
Australian 2,055 1,125 935 260 150 110
New Zealander 490 245 245 95 35 60
Pacific Islands origins 785 410 380 760 310 445
Fijian 70 25 40 540 220 320
Hawaiian 60 40 20 65 25 40
Maori 90 55 35 30 15 15
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 290 145 145 55 20 30
Samoan 15 15 0 40 10 25
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 295 155 145 75 30 45
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 3,531,665 ... ... 73,455 ... ...
Owner 2,163,735 ... ... 54,545 ... ...
Renter 1,362,010 ... ... 18,910 ... ...
Band housing 5,915 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 3,531,660 ... ... 73,460 ... ...
Condominium 413,325 ... ... 30,865 ... ...
Not condominium 3,118,340 ... ... 42,590 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 3,531,665 ... ... 73,455 ... ...
No bedrooms 23,725 ... ... 435 ... ...
1 bedroom 573,370 ... ... 10,960 ... ...
2 bedrooms 1,100,310 ... ... 20,510 ... ...
3 bedrooms 1,157,300 ... ... 21,330 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 676,955 ... ... 20,220 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 3,531,665 ... ... 73,455 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 1,258,215 ... ... 31,195 ... ...
5 rooms 620,935 ... ... 12,595 ... ...
6 rooms 432,090 ... ... 8,960 ... ...
7 rooms 403,255 ... ... 6,905 ... ...
8 or more rooms 817,165 ... ... 13,805 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.8 ... ... 5.4 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 3,531,665 ... ... 73,460 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 3,492,135 ... ... 70,055 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 39,530 ... ... 3,400 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 3,531,660 ... ... 73,455 ... ...
Suitable 3,398,910 ... ... 67,615 ... ...
Not suitable 132,755 ... ... 5,840 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 3,531,660 ... ... 73,455 ... ...
1960 or before 894,495 ... ... 3,105 ... ...
1961 to 1980 1,116,760 ... ... 19,375 ... ...
1981 to 1990 503,495 ... ... 13,250 ... ...
1991 to 2000 369,020 ... ... 15,420 ... ...
2001 to 2005 196,830 ... ... 6,015 ... ...
2006 to 2010 241,545 ... ... 7,850 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 209,515 ... ... 8,445 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 3,531,665 ... ... 73,460 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 3,304,625 ... ... 69,495 ... ...
Major repairs needed 227,040 ... ... 3,960 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 3,531,665 ... ... 73,455 ... ...
1 household maintainer 2,221,970 ... ... 42,735 ... ...
2 household maintainers 1,264,195 ... ... 27,115 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 45,500 ... ... 3,605 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 3,531,665 ... ... 73,455 ... ...
15 to 24 years 119,495 ... ... 2,080 ... ...
25 to 34 years 498,070 ... ... 8,390 ... ...
35 to 44 years 603,840 ... ... 11,385 ... ...
45 to 54 years 682,290 ... ... 17,135 ... ...
55 to 64 years 731,390 ... ... 16,355 ... ...
65 to 74 years 541,630 ... ... 10,635 ... ...
75 to 84 years 270,280 ... ... 5,455 ... ...
85 years and over 84,680 ... ... 2,030 ... ...
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 ... ... 73,185 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 2,763,105 ... ... 46,920 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 733,355 ... ... 26,270 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 647,975 ... ... 19,015 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 2,141,690 ... ... 54,475 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 61.9 ... ... 57.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 12.9 ... ... 32.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 983 ... ... 1,203 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,085 ... ... 1,488 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 250,302 ... ... 752,395 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 290,484 ... ... 967,385 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,358,265 ... ... 18,895 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 9.3 ... ... 15.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 33.7 ... ... 47.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 720 ... ... 1,275 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 775 ... ... 1,334 ... ...
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 3,374,240 169,445 80,085 89,360
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,323,070 674,955 648,115 22,470 10,155 12,315
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,426,980 674,820 752,155 50,715 23,830 26,885
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 3,884,235 1,910,260 1,973,970 96,260 46,095 50,160
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,120,730 681,515 439,215 7,655 5,120 2,530
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 806,585 435,090 371,495 3,890 2,235 1,655
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 314,145 246,425 67,720 3,770 2,885 880
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 1,165,515 506,775 658,740 25,065 10,770 14,290
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 236,255 93,680 142,575 7,505 3,405 4,105
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,361,730 628,290 733,440 56,030 26,800 29,235
Bachelor's degree 872,060 384,275 487,790 39,835 18,345 21,485
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 118,955 54,255 64,695 3,545 1,680 1,865
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 39,045 19,865 19,185 1,300 675 625
Master's degree 281,215 139,280 141,935 9,920 5,065 4,850
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 50,455 30,615 19,840 1,435 1,030 410
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 2,204,125 111,745 51,890 59,855
No certificate, diploma or degree 580,635 323,880 256,750 8,180 3,670 4,515
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 808,955 396,620 412,330 28,080 12,945 15,135
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,982,345 1,447,305 1,535,040 75,485 35,280 40,205
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 866,595 513,575 353,015 5,130 3,395 1,740
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 631,795 330,140 301,655 2,615 1,500 1,115
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 234,800 183,440 51,360 2,520 1,895 625
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 832,430 367,185 465,245 18,775 8,015 10,760
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 167,025 67,530 99,495 5,730 2,535 3,200
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,116,300 499,010 617,290 45,850 21,340 24,510
Bachelor's degree 712,935 308,760 404,175 32,355 14,615 17,750
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 94,240 40,085 54,160 2,775 1,285 1,490
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 30,775 13,505 17,270 955 460 495
Master's degree 238,300 113,895 124,410 8,670 4,245 4,425
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 40,050 22,780 17,270 1,085 735 350
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 3,374,245 169,445 80,085 89,360
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 2,750,050 1,349,775 1,400,270 73,185 33,985 39,195
Education 273,320 62,470 210,845 5,115 1,120 3,995
13. Education 273,320 62,470 210,845 5,115 1,115 3,995
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 156,720 71,485 85,240 4,025 1,670 2,355
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 25,380 18,280 7,100 645 475 170
50. Visual and performing arts 131,340 53,200 78,140 3,385 1,195 2,185
Humanities 215,735 86,065 129,675 6,300 2,310 3,995
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 32,180 7,165 25,020 1,340 350 985
23. English language and literature/letters 12,900 4,060 8,835 1,595 490 1,105
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 103,120 42,685 60,435 2,010 760 1,245
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 880 395 485 10 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 10,400 6,650 3,755 240 165 75
39. Theology and religious vocations 10,125 6,200 3,930 290 190 95
54. History 17,055 9,990 7,065 655 315 340
55. French language and literature/letters 29,070 8,920 20,155 165 30 135
Social and behavioural sciences and law 380,995 125,025 255,975 12,570 4,800 7,775
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 4,315 1,165 3,150 255 65 200
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 48,530 16,690 31,845 1,200 485 715
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 77,470 6,070 71,400 1,425 190 1,235
22. Legal professions and studies 67,185 25,785 41,395 1,710 625 1,085
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 9,905 2,035 7,870 175 70 105
42. Psychology 57,335 14,030 43,305 2,145 585 1,560
45. Social sciences 116,255 59,245 57,015 5,670 2,790 2,880
Business, management and public administration 879,190 321,450 557,740 26,775 11,120 15,655
30.16 Accounting and computer science 815 300 520 25 10 15
44. Public administration and social service professions 47,715 10,490 37,225 485 140 350
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 830,660 310,665 519,990 26,265 10,980 15,290
Physical and life sciences and technologies 140,990 76,780 64,215 4,605 2,385 2,225
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 49,705 20,900 28,805 1,625 725 900
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 23,210 13,865 9,350 1,150 545 605
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 21,890 10,810 11,080 85 20 65
40. Physical sciences 39,060 27,545 11,515 1,625 1,055 570
41. Science technologies/technicians 7,120 3,660 3,465 120 40 80
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 152,105 104,850 47,255 5,630 3,805 1,830
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 125,480 92,730 32,750 4,510 3,250 1,265
25. Library science 11,110 2,145 8,965 215 45 170
27. Mathematics and statistics 13,415 8,365 5,045 820 465 360
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,100 1,605 495 80 50 35
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 828,400 758,350 70,055 16,150 13,860 2,290
04. Architecture and related services 29,015 17,055 11,960 770 545 225
14. Engineering 150,450 124,585 25,865 7,870 6,250 1,620
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 150,640 135,445 15,195 2,525 2,255 275
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 60 20 40 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 185,385 179,995 5,390 1,765 1,700 65
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 184,280 178,510 5,770 2,390 2,325 60
48. Precision production 128,580 122,750 5,830 830 790 40
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 85,485 56,900 28,585 1,105 595 510
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 51,770 30,870 20,900 710 360 350
03. Natural resources and conservation 33,715 26,025 7,690 390 230 160
Health and related fields 480,230 95,450 384,780 10,540 2,690 7,845
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 27,955 14,675 13,280 785 465 320
51. Health professions and related programs 441,105 74,630 366,470 9,435 2,055 7,380
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 11,160 6,140 5,020 320 175 140
Personal, protective and transportation services 290,005 151,070 138,935 3,425 1,745 1,680
12. Personal and culinary services 164,595 43,720 120,875 2,440 945 1,495
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 290 270 20 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 1,345 1,245 100 20 15 10
43. Security and protective services 54,625 42,415 12,210 290 230 60
49. Transportation and materials moving 69,160 63,425 5,740 670 550 120
Other 1,055 375 680 10 0 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 1,055 375 675 10 0 10
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 4,371,935 2,167,805 2,204,130 111,745 51,890 59,855
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,389,585 720,500 669,085 36,265 16,615 19,645
Education 180,615 37,990 142,625 3,455 730 2,725
13. Education 180,615 37,990 142,625 3,455 730 2,725
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 122,045 55,575 66,475 3,175 1,325 1,850
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 19,510 13,740 5,770 525 385 140
50. Visual and performing arts 102,535 41,830 60,705 2,650 940 1,710
Humanities 138,330 54,580 83,750 4,910 1,710 3,200
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 25,220 5,455 19,765 1,050 245 805
23. English language and literature/letters 9,585 2,990 6,595 1,240 370 875
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 57,730 25,305 32,430 1,580 580 1,000
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 600 255 350 10 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 6,980 4,415 2,570 185 130 60
39. Theology and religious vocations 5,415 3,380 2,035 245 160 85
54. History 12,235 7,140 5,095 475 210 270
55. French language and literature/letters 20,555 5,640 14,915 125 15 105
Social and behavioural sciences and law 301,550 95,120 206,430 10,200 3,730 6,470
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 3,550 925 2,620 200 45 150
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 40,275 13,900 26,370 1,000 360 635
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 63,120 4,295 58,825 1,125 145 985
22. Legal professions and studies 53,620 18,830 34,790 1,430 445 985
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 6,840 1,420 5,420 155 55 100
42. Psychology 44,540 10,255 34,285 1,730 470 1,255
45. Social sciences 89,610 45,495 44,110 4,565 2,210 2,360
Business, management and public administration 706,400 248,920 457,480 21,980 8,920 13,060
30.16 Accounting and computer science 615 215 400 20 10 15
44. Public administration and social service professions 38,320 7,835 30,485 395 100 295
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 667,470 240,870 426,600 21,565 8,820 12,750
Physical and life sciences and technologies 92,480 49,390 43,090 3,350 1,705 1,650
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 40,895 16,635 24,260 1,215 535 680
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 12,450 7,435 5,015 870 410 455
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 4,175 2,385 1,785 65 20 45
40. Physical sciences 29,705 20,255 9,445 1,120 710 410
41. Science technologies/technicians 5,255 2,675 2,580 80 30 55
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 132,750 91,865 40,885 5,015 3,360 1,655
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 112,715 83,240 29,470 4,155 2,950 1,205
25. Library science 8,720 1,665 7,055 160 30 130
27. Mathematics and statistics 9,725 5,815 3,915 640 335 300
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,585 1,150 440 65 40 25
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 639,185 577,845 61,335 12,055 10,040 2,010
04. Architecture and related services 24,260 13,870 10,385 630 435 195
14. Engineering 126,835 103,165 23,665 6,215 4,775 1,445
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 116,595 103,710 12,885 1,750 1,515 230
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 50 15 30 0 0 10
46. Construction trades 134,865 130,350 4,510 1,290 1,235 60
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 139,935 135,155 4,780 1,705 1,655 45
48. Precision production 96,655 91,580 5,075 460 430 35
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 69,865 45,215 24,655 890 450 440
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 41,755 23,965 17,795 580 280 300
03. Natural resources and conservation 28,110 21,250 6,860 310 170 140
Health and related fields 368,600 72,245 296,355 7,970 2,060 5,915
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 22,660 11,635 11,030 580 360 220
51. Health professions and related programs 337,320 56,510 280,810 7,175 1,600 5,575
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 8,620 4,110 4,510 215 100 110
Personal, protective and transportation services 229,640 118,260 111,375 2,475 1,240 1,230
12. Personal and culinary services 129,245 32,830 96,410 1,770 690 1,085
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 225 200 25 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 875 795 80 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 42,550 32,575 9,975 230 175 55
49. Transportation and materials moving 56,750 51,860 4,890 470 370 95
Other 890 300 595 10 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 890 300 595 10 10 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 3,374,240 169,440 80,085 89,360
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,750,045 1,349,775 1,400,270 73,180 33,990 39,200
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 3,884,235 1,910,265 1,973,970 96,260 46,095 50,165
Location of study inside Canada 3,509,610 1,716,730 1,792,880 54,490 26,695 27,795
Same as province or territory of residence 3,367,195 1,642,930 1,724,270 45,555 22,000 23,555
Different than province or territory of residence 142,415 73,800 68,610 8,935 4,695 4,240
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 374,620 193,530 181,090 41,765 19,400 22,365
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 28,320 16,915 11,410 3,525 1,945 1,580
Philippines 12,515 3,600 8,920 6,820 2,680 4,140
India 6,805 3,660 3,150 1,460 725 730
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 11,250 6,535 4,715 2,105 1,105 995
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 17,155 7,755 9,395 13,460 6,180 7,285
France 69,665 39,885 29,780 145 80 70
Other 228,905 115,185 113,725 14,250 6,680 7,565
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 2,204,130 111,750 51,890 59,855
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,389,590 720,505 669,085 36,260 16,610 19,645
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,982,350 1,447,305 1,535,045 75,485 35,275 40,205
Location of study inside Canada 2,676,230 1,293,455 1,382,780 42,725 20,760 21,960
Same as province or territory of residence 2,567,605 1,238,320 1,329,280 36,300 17,465 18,835
Different than province or territory of residence 108,630 55,125 53,500 6,420 3,300 3,125
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 306,115 153,850 152,265 32,765 14,520 18,245
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 19,655 11,145 8,505 2,695 1,435 1,260
Philippines 10,545 2,935 7,610 5,635 2,185 3,445
India 4,865 2,465 2,400 1,170 570 605
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 7,390 4,245 3,145 1,320 645 680
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 15,420 6,865 8,550 11,725 5,270 6,455
France 57,315 32,115 25,205 125 65 55
Other 190,930 94,085 96,850 10,095 4,350 5,750
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 3,374,245 169,445 80,085 89,360
In the labour force 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765 102,725 52,520 50,205
Employed 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220 96,715 49,520 47,190
Unemployed 306,170 177,630 128,540 6,015 3,000 3,015
Not in the labour force 2,378,780 1,045,300 1,333,480 66,715 27,565 39,155
Participation rate 64.1 67.9 60.5 60.6 65.6 56.2
Employment rate 59.5 62.5 56.7 57.1 61.8 52.8
Unemployment rate 7.2 8.0 6.3 5.9 5.7 6.0
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 3,374,240 169,440 80,085 89,360
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 2,228,315 967,660 1,260,655 64,160 26,540 37,615
Worked 4,405,965 2,292,375 2,113,585 105,285 53,545 51,740
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 2,084,020 1,145,805 938,215 47,350 26,305 21,045
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 2,321,945 1,146,575 1,175,375 57,935 27,240 30,700
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.5 42.7 42.3 41.8 42.6 40.9
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 2,040,765 102,725 52,520 50,210
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 101,485 51,640 49,850 2,405 1,180 1,220
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 4,154,015 2,163,095 1,990,915 100,325 51,340 48,980
Employee 3,664,920 1,863,740 1,801,185 86,255 42,705 43,550
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 489,090 299,355 189,730 14,075 8,640 5,430
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 2,040,765 102,725 52,520 50,210
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 101,490 51,640 49,850 2,405 1,180 1,225
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915 100,325 51,345 48,980
0 Management occupations 418,450 263,585 154,875 12,465 7,895 4,570
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 677,390 210,525 466,865 19,355 6,280 13,075
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 286,270 222,375 63,895 7,985 6,455 1,530
3 Health occupations 295,765 57,160 238,610 5,185 1,405 3,780
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 502,945 147,145 355,795 9,125 2,945 6,180
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 135,730 64,370 71,365 3,340 1,590 1,750
6 Sales and service occupations 988,610 449,820 538,790 30,025 13,695 16,325
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 574,675 544,100 30,570 9,310 8,800 510
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 67,290 55,610 11,685 865 635 230
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 206,875 148,405 58,475 2,670 1,650 1,025
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 2,040,765 102,725 52,520 50,205
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 101,490 51,635 49,850 2,405 1,180 1,220
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915 100,325 51,345 48,985
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 84,060 60,460 23,595 635 385 250
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 20,920 18,175 2,745 265 150 115
22 Utilities 28,410 20,650 7,755 410 285 120
23 Construction 254,055 223,770 30,285 4,935 4,165 775
31-33 Manufacturing 458,315 332,080 126,240 6,515 4,265 2,255
41 Wholesale trade 157,365 104,885 52,475 5,080 3,090 1,995
44-45 Retail trade 508,170 239,625 268,545 13,825 6,345 7,480
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 187,550 142,550 45,000 6,760 4,785 1,975
51 Information and cultural industries 100,775 59,705 41,070 2,710 1,560 1,150
52 Finance and insurance 165,140 66,175 98,965 6,625 2,960 3,670
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 61,380 36,505 24,875 3,470 1,840 1,625
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 288,715 161,030 127,685 9,805 5,495 4,310
55 Management of companies and enterprises 3,305 1,270 2,035 165 75 85
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 176,185 108,280 67,905 4,310 2,320 1,985
61 Educational services 306,575 96,170 210,405 6,600 2,360 4,240
62 Health care and social assistance 532,680 99,380 433,295 8,630 1,810 6,820
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 84,130 44,235 39,895 2,210 1,200 1,010
72 Accommodation and food services 278,500 123,235 155,265 10,060 4,830 5,235
81 Other services (except public administration) 193,700 89,455 104,245 4,210 1,825 2,385
91 Public administration 264,085 135,455 128,630 3,110 1,610 1,500
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 96,710 49,520 47,190
Worked at home 266,285 134,325 131,960 8,335 4,375 3,955
Worked outside Canada 10,600 7,580 3,020 2,125 1,570 555
No fixed workplace address 351,595 265,405 86,185 9,575 6,740 2,835
Worked at usual place 3,320,850 1,629,795 1,691,050 76,680 36,840 39,840
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 76,685 36,840 39,845
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 1,732,155 810,895 921,260 43,435 20,020 23,415
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 485,450 234,700 250,750 32,550 16,330 16,220
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 1,037,125 549,095 488,030 390 285 110
Commute to a different province or territory 66,125 35,110 31,015 305 205 95
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 86,255 43,575 42,675
Car, truck, van - as a driver 2,739,405 1,475,775 1,263,625 58,655 32,790 25,870
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 133,760 51,045 82,715 5,360 1,465 3,900
Public transit 503,285 217,465 285,820 16,460 6,600 9,855
Walked 205,350 93,595 111,760 3,745 1,370 2,375
Bicycle 54,625 36,470 18,155 1,150 850 305
Other method 36,010 20,845 15,170 890 510 375
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 86,255 43,580 42,680
Less than 15 minutes 1,035,455 493,225 542,235 18,285 8,370 9,910
15 to 29 minutes 1,200,455 617,010 583,445 30,310 15,455 14,855
30 to 44 minutes 777,955 425,640 352,310 21,285 11,390 9,900
45 to 59 minutes 343,540 184,440 159,100 9,565 4,905 4,660
60 minutes and over 315,035 174,875 140,160 6,815 3,455 3,355
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 86,255 43,575 42,675
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 256,150 192,835 63,315 3,660 2,350 1,315
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 675,585 420,120 255,465 10,070 5,835 4,235
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 1,133,510 527,925 605,580 19,580 9,670 9,910
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 714,935 296,300 418,630 21,340 9,960 11,375
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 349,845 148,715 201,125 18,405 8,615 9,790
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 542,425 309,295 233,125 13,200 7,145 6,055
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 2,177,655 109,720 55,715 54,000
Single responses 4,187,865 2,169,480 2,018,385 103,220 52,655 50,565
Official languages 4,153,710 2,152,290 2,001,420 89,300 45,365 43,935
English 541,720 294,935 246,780 89,180 45,310 43,865
French 3,611,990 1,857,350 1,754,640 125 55 70
Non-official languages 34,160 17,190 16,970 13,920 7,290 6,630
Aboriginal languages 12,670 6,180 6,490 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 8,350 4,095 4,260 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 8,285 4,060 4,220 0 0 0
Atikamekw 1,100 580 515 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 1,800 840 960 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 210 105 100 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 35 20 15 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5,145 2,515 2,630 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 30 20 10 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 25 20 10 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 45 15 25 0 0 0
Algonquin 45 20 30 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 4,305 2,080 2,220 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 4,290 2,075 2,215 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 15 0 15 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 0 15 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 21,490 11,005 10,480 13,920 7,290 6,635
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,895 1,125 775 25 20 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 30 20 10
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 1,715 1,045 665 10 10 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 0 10 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 140 70 70 15 10 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,725 850 870 55 30 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 315 140 175 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,410 710 695 55 30 25
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 135 65 70 110 50 60
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 115 50 60 100 40 60
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 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 4,910 380 235 145
Albanian 30 20 10 0 0 0
Armenian 275 130 145 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 1,130 500 635 45 25 20
Baltic languages 15 0 10 0 0 0
Latvian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,115 495 625 45 25 20
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 0 0 0
Czech 10 0 10 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 170 65 105 0 0 0
Russian 735 340 395 45 25 20
Serbian 10 15 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 110 35 75 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,285 575 715 15 0 15
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 15 0 15
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 1,385 780 600 260 180 80
Indo-Aryan languages 680 390 295 255 170 80
Bengali 110 70 35 0 0 0
Gujarati 20 0 10 0 0 0
Hindi 35 20 15 10 10 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 20 0 10 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 415 225 190 245 165 80
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 85 50 35 10 0 0
Iranian languages 700 395 305 10 0 0
Kurdish 15 0 15 0 0 0
Pashto 10 0 15 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 675 385 285 10 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 5,525 2,990 2,540 60 35 25
Catalan 15 0 15 0 0 0
Italian 590 315 275 10 10 0
Portuguese 635 365 270 0 0 0
Romanian 320 140 175 0 0 0
Spanish 3,975 2,165 1,810 50 25 25
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 235 80 150 190 80 110
Kartvelian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Georgian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 300 150 150 80 35 45
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 45 25 20 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 25 20 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 205 60 140 0 0 0
American Sign Language 0 0 0 10 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 125 20 110 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 70 45 30 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 6,070 3,125 2,945 13,065 6,835 6,230
Chinese languages 6,075 3,130 2,950 13,055 6,830 6,230
Cantonese 2,655 1,325 1,330 6,070 3,020 3,045
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 3,100 1,630 1,465 6,775 3,695 3,080
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 70 40 30 30 20 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 10 10 15 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 235 130 110 175 80 95
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 110 40 75 10 0 0
Lao 55 25 30 0 0 0
Thai 55 10 40 0 10 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 110 60 50 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 110 55 55 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 40 10 40 0 0 0
Estonian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 35 0 35 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 341,900 182,635 159,265 6,495 3,060 3,435
English and French 315,620 169,365 146,255 175 95 85
English and non-official language 6,545 3,655 2,890 6,255 2,950 3,305
French and non-official language 7,525 3,460 4,065 10 10 0
English, French and non-official language 12,205 6,160 6,055 60 15 45
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 2,177,655 109,715 55,715 54,000
None 3,107,035 1,588,345 1,518,690 89,480 46,230 43,250
English 1,031,380 555,940 475,440 5,365 2,675 2,690
French 317,490 169,785 147,705 555 245 310
Non-official language 49,850 25,900 23,950 13,850 6,335 7,510
Aboriginal 4,985 2,285 2,705 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 44,865 23,620 21,245 13,845 6,335 7,510
English and French 2,185 1,040 1,140 10 0 10
English and non-official language 14,910 7,255 7,655 370 180 185
French and non-official language 6,855 3,795 3,055 90 50 45
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 3,982,575 195,000 93,135 101,865
Non-movers 6,965,520 3,447,320 3,518,195 164,860 78,475 86,390
Movers 914,800 450,420 464,380 30,140 14,660 15,480
Non-migrants 547,410 269,850 277,560 18,085 8,640 9,445
Migrants 367,385 180,565 186,820 12,055 6,020 6,030
Internal migrants 305,465 149,335 156,135 6,630 3,310 3,325
Intraprovincial migrants 284,280 137,945 146,330 5,335 2,575 2,760
Interprovincial migrants 21,190 11,385 9,805 1,290 730 565
External migrants 61,920 31,235 30,685 5,425 2,715 2,710
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 3,806,805 187,785 89,490 98,290
Non-movers 4,825,870 2,388,805 2,437,065 110,460 52,500 57,960
Movers 2,695,090 1,325,345 1,369,740 77,325 36,990 40,335
Non-migrants 1,507,665 741,220 766,440 43,235 20,635 22,605
Migrants 1,187,425 584,125 603,295 34,085 16,355 17,730
Internal migrants 949,170 464,830 484,340 15,355 7,625 7,725
Intraprovincial migrants 893,800 436,525 457,270 12,245 5,990 6,255
Interprovincial migrants 55,370 28,300 27,070 3,110 1,640 1,470
External migrants 238,250 119,295 118,960 18,735 8,725 10,010

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

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