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

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Characteristic Quebec

[Province]
Vancouver Health Service Delivery Area
British Columbia
[Health region, December 2017]
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Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 8,164,361 ... ... 649,028 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 7,903,001 ... ... 617,848 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.3 ... ... 5.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 3,858,943 ... ... 318,222 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 3,531,663 ... ... 290,503 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 6.0 ... ... 4,942.6 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 1,356,625.27 ... ... 131.31 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605 649,030 316,915 332,115
0 to 14 years 1,333,260 682,535 650,720 73,175 37,985 35,185
0 to 4 years 444,930 227,965 216,970 25,485 13,320 12,165
5 to 9 years 469,165 240,225 228,940 23,795 12,265 11,530
10 to 14 years 419,160 214,345 204,815 23,895 12,400 11,495
15 to 64 years 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280 476,480 233,925 242,565
15 to 19 years 429,825 219,070 210,755 30,320 15,325 14,995
20 to 24 years 500,100 252,600 247,500 46,985 22,820 24,165
25 to 29 years 495,410 248,030 247,380 64,865 31,675 33,190
30 to 34 years 515,505 256,440 259,070 62,790 31,480 31,310
35 to 39 years 550,540 274,595 275,945 49,865 24,705 25,165
40 to 44 years 506,525 254,100 252,425 44,935 21,635 23,305
45 to 49 years 519,425 260,410 259,015 48,205 23,390 24,815
50 to 54 years 619,435 309,070 310,370 48,040 23,940 24,095
55 to 59 years 636,475 314,190 322,285 42,760 20,645 22,115
60 to 64 years 562,670 276,140 286,535 37,710 18,305 19,405
65 years and over 1,495,195 669,590 825,605 99,375 45,005 54,365
65 to 69 years 488,175 236,395 251,775 33,300 15,935 17,360
70 to 74 years 373,590 176,905 196,690 21,200 9,960 11,245
75 to 79 years 256,905 116,020 140,890 16,940 7,705 9,230
80 to 84 years 187,835 78,390 109,450 13,380 5,995 7,380
85 years and over 188,685 61,885 126,805 14,550 5,400 9,150
85 to 89 years 120,635 43,795 76,840 8,780 3,625 5,155
90 to 94 years 53,165 15,155 38,015 4,265 1,430 2,830
95 to 99 years 13,035 2,685 10,350 1,250 305 945
100 years and over 1,850 255 1,600 260 45 215
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.3 17.0 15.7 11.3 12.0 10.6
15 to 64 years 65.4 66.3 64.4 73.4 73.8 73.0
65 years and over 18.3 16.7 19.9 15.3 14.2 16.4
85 years and over 2.3 1.5 3.1 2.2 1.7 2.8
Average age of the population 41.9 40.9 42.9 41.4 40.6 42.1
Median age of the population 42.5 41.4 43.6 39.6 38.8 40.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 3,531,660 ... ... 290,505 ... ...
Single-detached house 1,602,680 ... ... 41,945 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 187,800 ... ... 85,480 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 1,717,680 ... ... 163,055 ... ...
Semi-detached house 188,245 ... ... 4,545 ... ...
Row house 93,350 ... ... 10,550 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 265,195 ... ... 53,025 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 1,154,955 ... ... 94,300 ... ...
Other single-attached house 15,940 ... ... 635 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 23,505 ... ... 25 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 3,531,665 ... ... 290,500 ... ...
1 person 1,175,230 ... ... 111,920 ... ...
2 persons 1,227,765 ... ... 92,550 ... ...
3 persons 489,460 ... ... 38,200 ... ...
4 persons 426,250 ... ... 29,705 ... ...
5 or more persons 212,960 ... ... 18,125 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 7,965,455 ... ... 633,890 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.2 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 6,831,105 3,334,220 3,496,885 575,855 278,925 296,930
Married or living common law 3,844,145 1,924,750 1,919,395 289,940 144,965 144,975
Married 2,342,980 1,172,720 1,170,260 231,490 114,945 116,550
Living common law 1,501,160 752,025 749,135 58,455 30,030 28,425
Not married and not living common law 2,986,960 1,409,475 1,577,490 285,915 133,960 151,955
Never married 2,010,580 1,084,300 926,280 209,910 109,395 100,510
Separated 103,625 46,390 57,240 13,060 5,420 7,645
Divorced 483,195 194,430 288,760 37,645 14,405 23,240
Widowed 389,555 84,345 305,210 25,300 4,740 20,555
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 2,257,560 ... ... 164,975 ... ...
2 persons 1,204,955 ... ... 90,375 ... ...
3 persons 466,310 ... ... 36,705 ... ...
4 persons 412,160 ... ... 29,575 ... ...
5 or more persons 174,140 ... ... 8,320 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 2,257,560 ... ... 164,980 ... ...
Total couple families 1,878,095 ... ... 138,465 ... ...
Married couples 1,128,355 ... ... 109,240 ... ...
Common-law couples 749,740 ... ... 29,225 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 379,460 ... ... 26,515 ... ...
Female parent 284,900 ... ... 21,830 ... ...
Male parent 94,565 ... ... 4,680 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,878,095 ... ... 138,460 ... ...
Couples without children 970,260 ... ... 72,510 ... ...
Couples with children 907,840 ... ... 65,955 ... ...
1 child 356,640 ... ... 29,845 ... ...
2 children 384,875 ... ... 28,100 ... ...
3 or more children 166,315 ... ... 8,010 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 379,465 ... ... 26,515 ... ...
1 child 234,695 ... ... 17,860 ... ...
2 children 109,670 ... ... 6,855 ... ...
3 or more children 35,100 ... ... 1,790 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 1,579,070 775,765 803,305 181,225 86,165 95,060
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 3,531,660 ... ... 290,500 ... ...
One-census-family households 2,197,340 ... ... 149,950 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 947,305 ... ... 66,210 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 1,250,040 ... ... 83,740 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 29,595 ... ... 7,245 ... ...
Non-census-family households 1,304,725 ... ... 133,310 ... ...
One-person households 1,175,230 ... ... 111,915 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 129,500 ... ... 21,395 ... ...
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 4,089,285 640,035 312,575 327,460
English only 372,445 187,595 184,860 532,940 265,945 267,000
French only 4,032,640 1,874,545 2,158,095 385 185 200
English and French 3,586,410 1,884,135 1,702,275 63,345 28,720 34,620
Neither English nor French 75,065 31,000 44,060 43,370 17,730 25,640
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 4,089,285 640,035 312,580 327,460
English 964,120 482,985 481,135 582,940 288,005 294,935
French 6,750,945 3,320,380 3,430,560 10,135 5,220 4,915
English and French 278,710 144,060 134,655 4,040 1,845 2,190
Neither English nor French 72,775 29,845 42,930 42,930 17,515 25,415
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 1,103,480 555,015 548,465 12,150 6,140 6,010
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 13.7 14.0 13.4 1.9 2.0 1.8
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 4,089,285 640,035 312,575 327,460
Single responses 7,881,650 3,884,675 3,996,975 619,680 302,990 316,690
Official languages 6,820,815 3,366,970 3,453,845 335,635 173,630 162,010
English 601,155 301,860 299,300 325,970 168,600 157,370
French 6,219,665 3,065,115 3,154,550 9,660 5,020 4,640
Non-official languages 1,060,830 517,700 543,125 284,045 129,360 154,685
Aboriginal languages 45,570 22,530 23,040 500 250 250
Algonquian languages 33,140 16,365 16,770 180 90 85
Blackfoot 5 0 0 15 5 10
Cree-Montagnais languages 31,430 15,575 15,855 130 70 55
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 20 10 10
Southern East Cree 35 15 15 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 5 0 10 5 5
Woods Cree 10 5 5 5 5 5
Cree, n.o.s. 15,790 7,920 7,875 90 50 45
Eastern Algonquian languages 485 225 260 0 0 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 485 220 260 5 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 1,215 565 645 30 15 15
Algonquin 1,185 555 630 0 0 0
Ojibway 20 10 15 25 15 15
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 65 35 30
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 10 5 60 35 25
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 25 10 15
Chilcotin 0 0 0 20 10 5
Dene 0 0 0 5 5 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 10 5 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 10 10 5
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 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 75 25 45 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 375 165 210 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 365 160 210 0 5 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 5 0 0
Michif 5 5 0 5 0 5
Salish languages 5 0 0 75 35 35
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 35 20 15
Lillooet 0 0 0 5 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 10 5 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 20 5 10
Siouan languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Dakota 0 0 0 15 5 10
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 70 30 40
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 35 15 20
Nisga'a 0 0 0 20 10 10
Tsimshian 0 0 0 15 5 10
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 40 20 25
Haisla 0 0 0 5 5 5
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 15 0 15
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 65 30 35 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,015,260 495,175 520,090 283,545 129,110 154,435
Afro-Asiatic languages 197,535 104,185 93,355 4,635 2,640 1,995
Berber languages 20,845 11,125 9,720 30 20 10
Kabyle 12,470 6,625 5,840 10 10 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 8,375 4,500 3,875 20 10 5
Cushitic languages 1,125 545 580 205 115 90
Bilen 10 10 5 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 5 75 45 30
Somali 1,075 515 560 130 75 55
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 0 0 5
Semitic languages 175,215 92,310 82,900 4,390 2,500 1,890
Amharic 745 340 405 305 155 155
Arabic 169,890 89,590 80,300 2,755 1,645 1,110
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 150 80 70 70 35 35
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 15 10 5 10 0 10
Harari 0 5 5 5 5 0
Hebrew 3,885 2,040 1,845 1,110 590 520
Maltese 25 10 15 15 10 5
Tigrigna 385 185 205 125 60 60
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 110 60 50 5 5 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 355 200 155 15 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 36,305 17,030 19,275 10,965 5,015 5,945
Khmer (Cambodian) 8,855 4,105 4,750 295 130 165
Vietnamese 27,425 12,920 14,505 10,640 4,870 5,770
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 25 15 10
Austronesian languages 21,635 7,800 13,835 24,600 9,710 14,890
Bikol 115 35 80 100 35 60
Cebuano 885 270 610 885 315 570
Fijian 0 0 0 45 25 25
Hiligaynon 410 125 275 450 165 290
Ilocano 2,060 745 1,315 1,900 745 1,160
Malagasy 1,250 590 660 5 0 10
Malay 705 265 440 1,030 465 570
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 205 90 110 200 95 110
Pangasinan 95 40 50 95 45 50
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 15,545 5,480 10,065 19,485 7,645 11,845
Waray-Waray 50 10 40 50 25 20
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 320 140 180 350 150 190
Creole languages 56,990 25,220 31,770 100 50 50
Haitian Creole 2,220 1,055 1,170 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 53,785 23,675 30,110 65 25 35
Creole languages, n.i.e. 980 490 490 40 20 15
Dravidian languages 14,865 7,435 7,430 2,080 1,175 905
Kannada 240 130 110 55 35 20
Malayalam 440 235 205 355 190 160
Tamil 13,600 6,715 6,880 1,350 720 625
Telugu 570 345 230 305 220 85
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 15 10 5
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 15 10 10
Indo-European languages 553,045 269,625 283,420 80,155 39,060 41,100
Albanian 2,795 1,420 1,370 135 70 65
Armenian 16,430 7,970 8,460 350 160 185
Balto-Slavic languages 68,155 30,960 37,195 15,045 6,815 8,230
Baltic languages 850 335 515 270 100 165
Latvian 290 120 175 125 55 70
Lithuanian 555 215 340 145 45 95
Slavic languages 67,310 30,630 36,675 14,775 6,715 8,060
Belarusan 80 45 35 10 10 10
Bosnian 1,620 805 815 240 110 130
Bulgarian 6,985 3,385 3,600 470 205 270
Croatian 2,330 1,165 1,170 1,260 585 680
Czech 1,465 690 775 1,015 495 525
Macedonian 205 105 95 85 40 45
Polish 13,935 6,065 7,865 2,780 1,260 1,520
Russian 28,565 12,715 15,850 4,610 1,995 2,615
Serbian 3,140 1,590 1,545 2,135 1,055 1,085
Serbo-Croatian 1,805 865 940 490 230 260
Slovak 1,040 455 585 605 275 330
Slovene (Slovenian) 755 350 405 150 70 80
Ukrainian 5,210 2,285 2,920 885 375 510
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 175 90 85 40 25 15
Celtic languages 155 95 60 120 80 45
Scottish Gaelic 20 15 10 35 25 10
Welsh 40 20 20 45 25 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 90 55 30 40 25 15
Germanic languages 27,540 13,280 14,260 9,280 4,490 4,795
Afrikaans 125 60 65 280 165 120
Danish 395 190 200 410 200 210
Dutch 2,825 1,395 1,430 1,415 715 695
Frisian 10 10 0 5 0 5
German 13,670 6,340 7,330 6,250 2,975 3,280
Icelandic 65 30 35 75 35 40
Norwegian 200 100 100 180 85 95
Swedish 555 255 300 440 200 240
Vlaams (Flemish) 540 240 300 65 40 25
Yiddish 8,985 4,560 4,420 145 70 75
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 175 100 75 10 0 5
Greek 38,635 19,435 19,205 2,195 1,100 1,090
Indo-Iranian languages 76,040 39,205 36,835 29,710 14,810 14,900
Indo-Aryan languages 45,845 23,875 21,970 20,950 10,375 10,575
Bengali 10,995 5,620 5,380 990 510 475
Gujarati 6,070 2,980 3,090 945 450 495
Hindi 3,030 1,635 1,390 3,810 1,890 1,915
Kashmiri 20 15 5 15 5 5
Konkani 110 60 55 50 30 25
Marathi 255 145 110 125 75 50
Nepali 1,505 740 765 185 110 80
Oriya (Odia) 35 20 15 20 15 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 12,380 6,720 5,660 13,455 6,555 6,900
Sindhi 330 160 165 230 115 120
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 645 310 330 235 120 110
Urdu 10,470 5,460 5,010 905 505 400
Iranian languages 29,760 15,105 14,655 8,685 4,395 4,290
Kurdish 985 550 430 410 215 195
Pashto 1,285 680 610 165 90 75
Persian (Farsi) 27,490 13,875 13,615 8,110 4,090 4,020
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 440 225 210 70 30 35
Italic (Romance) languages 323,290 157,260 166,030 23,330 11,535 11,795
Catalan 320 170 150 75 40 30
Italian 104,600 51,705 52,895 4,780 2,340 2,445
Portuguese 36,770 17,735 19,035 4,855 2,340 2,515
Romanian 35,840 17,170 18,665 1,210 570 640
Spanish 145,635 70,405 75,235 12,380 6,225 6,155
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 125 75 50 30 20 5
Japanese 2,525 775 1,750 7,200 2,380 4,825
Kartvelian languages 170 80 85 15 10 5
Georgian 170 80 90 15 10 5
Korean 5,160 2,270 2,890 8,870 3,625 5,245
Mongolic languages 190 75 115 150 55 90
Mongolian 195 80 115 145 60 90
Niger-Congo languages 28,355 14,360 13,995 465 240 220
Akan (Twi) 1,050 520 525 55 30 25
Bamanankan 1,200 655 545 0 5 0
Edo 75 45 30 10 5 0
Ewe 730 400 325 10 5 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,055 1,080 970 10 5 5
Ga 80 40 40 5 0 0
Ganda 35 15 20 10 10 5
Igbo 120 70 50 15 5 5
Lingala 2,465 1,185 1,285 10 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 3,345 1,600 1,745 20 10 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 2,500 1,115 1,380 25 15 10
Shona 85 45 40 45 20 20
Swahili 3,010 1,460 1,545 110 55 55
Wolof 3,230 1,745 1,485 10 5 5
Yoruba 255 155 100 25 15 15
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 8,135 4,235 3,895 105 60 40
Nilo-Saharan languages 345 180 165 55 35 25
Dinka 5 5 0 20 10 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 335 170 165 40 20 15
Sign languages 1,330 700 630 110 55 55
American Sign Language 65 35 30 45 20 25
Quebec Sign Language 670 330 340 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 595 340 255 65 40 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 76,840 35,775 41,065 140,055 63,105 76,950
Chinese languages 76,490 35,600 40,895 139,490 62,805 76,680
Cantonese 24,375 11,505 12,875 85,765 39,350 46,420
Hakka 470 215 260 785 345 445
Mandarin 43,700 20,175 23,525 44,620 19,510 25,110
Min Dong 20 10 15 90 40 50
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 3,225 1,480 1,745 3,115 1,320 1,795
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,075 465 605 1,340 555 780
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,535 1,710 1,825 3,720 1,660 2,065
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 90 40 45 45 25 25
Tibeto-Burman languages 345 175 170 570 300 270
Burmese 80 30 50 390 205 190
Karenic languages 70 40 30 5 0 0
Tibetan 110 65 50 65 35 35
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 85 45 40 110 60 50
Tai-Kadai languages 4,895 2,185 2,710 910 330 575
Lao 4,115 1,995 2,120 110 50 55
Thai 765 180 585 795 280 520
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 10 0 5 0
Turkic languages 7,980 4,095 3,880 1,165 655 510
Azerbaijani 290 160 130 110 60 55
Turkish 7,155 3,685 3,470 985 565 420
Uyghur 205 100 105 25 15 10
Uzbek 145 70 75 10 5 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 185 80 105 35 20 20
Uralic languages 6,400 2,985 3,410 1,895 890 1,000
Estonian 195 75 120 130 55 75
Finnish 360 125 240 495 200 295
Hungarian 5,835 2,790 3,045 1,265 640 630
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 685 385 300 105 60 40
Multiple responses 184,905 92,600 92,310 20,355 9,585 10,765
English and French 72,395 36,695 35,695 1,815 865 950
English and non-official language 27,485 13,545 13,945 17,530 8,245 9,285
French and non-official language 67,075 33,110 33,970 520 255 265
English, French and non-official language 17,950 9,245 8,705 490 225 260
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 4,089,285 640,035 312,575 327,460
Single responses 7,743,740 3,819,315 3,924,425 594,005 291,215 302,790
Official languages 7,157,850 3,536,165 3,621,685 427,385 215,645 211,740
English 782,185 391,125 391,060 423,445 213,680 209,760
French 6,375,665 3,145,040 3,230,625 3,945 1,960 1,980
Non-official languages 585,890 283,150 302,735 166,620 75,570 91,050
Aboriginal languages 40,190 20,205 19,980 60 25 30
Algonquian languages 28,695 14,385 14,310 10 10 5
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 28,110 14,105 14,005 5 0 5
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 5 0
Southern East Cree 15 5 10 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 5 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 14,590 7,355 7,235 5 0 5
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 5 0 0
Algonquin 360 165 195 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 5 0 5 5 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 5 5 0 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5 5 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 5 0 5
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) 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 5 0
Salish languages 5 5 5 5 5 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 5 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 5 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 10 10 5
Dakota 0 0 0 10 5 5
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 15 5 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 0 5
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 5
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 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 5 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 545,695 262,940 282,755 166,560 75,545 91,015
Afro-Asiatic languages 91,660 46,550 45,110 2,205 1,135 1,070
Berber languages 7,495 3,895 3,605 10 5 0
Kabyle 5,105 2,660 2,450 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 2,390 1,235 1,150 10 5 0
Cushitic languages 535 240 295 80 45 35
Bilen 5 0 5 0 0 0
Oromo 5 0 0 35 15 15
Somali 520 230 290 50 25 20
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 83,520 42,365 41,160 2,105 1,075 1,025
Amharic 340 150 185 110 50 65
Arabic 81,105 41,150 39,955 1,380 725 655
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 95 50 45 35 15 20
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 5 10 0 5
Harari 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,705 880 825 510 260 255
Maltese 0 0 0 0 5 0
Tigrigna 205 95 105 55 20 30
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 60 25 35 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 105 50 55 5 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 24,980 11,675 13,305 7,100 3,280 3,820
Khmer (Cambodian) 5,180 2,370 2,805 125 55 70
Vietnamese 19,790 9,295 10,495 6,960 3,215 3,740
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 15 5 10 15 10 5
Austronesian languages 9,715 3,960 5,750 11,200 4,740 6,460
Bikol 15 5 10 35 15 15
Cebuano 230 100 125 270 115 155
Fijian 0 0 0 15 5 10
Hiligaynon 130 55 75 145 65 80
Ilocano 740 305 435 645 265 380
Malagasy 360 185 170 5 0 0
Malay 175 85 95 290 130 160
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 60 30 30 55 25 25
Pangasinan 10 5 10 15 5 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,905 3,150 4,760 9,575 4,035 5,545
Waray-Waray 15 10 10 20 10 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 75 35 35 135 65 70
Creole languages 20,705 8,780 11,925 35 15 25
Haitian Creole 855 380 475 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 19,405 8,200 11,210 35 15 20
Creole languages, n.i.e. 440 200 240 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 11,400 5,595 5,805 1,225 655 575
Kannada 150 85 65 30 10 15
Malayalam 200 100 100 185 100 85
Tamil 10,720 5,215 5,500 905 470 435
Telugu 330 190 135 105 70 35
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 15 5 5 5 5 0
Indo-European languages 303,215 146,100 157,115 34,955 16,530 18,430
Albanian 1,615 795 820 40 25 20
Armenian 11,990 5,680 6,310 140 55 85
Balto-Slavic languages 40,405 19,085 21,325 5,720 2,615 3,105
Baltic languages 190 80 105 50 25 30
Latvian 75 40 40 20 5 10
Lithuanian 115 40 70 30 15 20
Slavic languages 40,220 19,000 21,220 5,670 2,590 3,075
Belarusan 25 15 15 0 0 0
Bosnian 965 475 495 110 55 55
Bulgarian 5,125 2,495 2,630 215 90 125
Croatian 1,015 475 545 390 175 210
Czech 460 220 240 280 150 135
Macedonian 130 65 65 30 15 20
Polish 5,970 2,695 3,270 820 370 450
Russian 20,680 9,775 10,900 2,135 955 1,185
Serbian 2,010 1,020 990 1,110 530 585
Serbo-Croatian 960 470 490 210 95 115
Slovak 245 120 130 155 70 80
Slovene (Slovenian) 225 95 135 20 10 10
Ukrainian 2,365 1,060 1,300 180 80 100
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 5 5 0
Celtic languages 30 20 10 10 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 5 5 0
Welsh 10 10 0 5 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 9,890 4,980 4,905 1,470 710 760
Afrikaans 15 10 10 45 25 15
Danish 50 25 25 55 25 25
Dutch 375 170 205 190 95 95
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 2,550 1,190 1,365 1,015 475 540
Icelandic 30 15 20 35 20 15
Norwegian 20 5 10 15 5 10
Swedish 105 50 60 100 50 55
Vlaams (Flemish) 70 35 40 5 5 5
Yiddish 6,665 3,485 3,180 5 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Greek 18,545 8,865 9,680 875 420 455
Indo-Iranian languages 53,555 26,845 26,710 16,460 7,830 8,630
Indo-Aryan languages 31,575 15,985 15,585 11,415 5,460 5,955
Bengali 8,180 4,055 4,125 605 290 310
Gujarati 3,840 1,860 1,985 400 175 225
Hindi 1,535 790 745 1,500 705 800
Kashmiri 5 0 0 0 5 0
Konkani 30 15 15 5 5 0
Marathi 80 40 40 45 25 20
Nepali 1,355 655 700 90 55 40
Oriya (Odia) 15 10 5 10 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,840 4,690 4,155 8,155 3,900 4,255
Sindhi 135 65 75 75 35 35
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 365 185 180 90 45 45
Urdu 7,180 3,620 3,565 425 220 215
Iranian languages 21,745 10,740 11,010 5,025 2,365 2,670
Kurdish 510 280 235 215 95 115
Pashto 925 460 465 85 45 40
Persian (Farsi) 20,310 10,005 10,305 4,730 2,220 2,510
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 235 120 120 15 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 167,190 79,835 87,355 10,240 4,870 5,375
Catalan 110 50 60 45 20 25
Italian 32,935 14,595 18,340 1,695 725 975
Portuguese 17,260 8,250 9,005 2,420 1,135 1,285
Romanian 24,520 12,000 12,525 395 190 210
Spanish 92,330 44,920 47,415 5,680 2,800 2,880
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 10 5 5
Japanese 1,050 425 620 3,665 1,505 2,160
Kartvelian languages 70 35 35 0 0 0
Georgian 70 40 35 0 0 0
Korean 3,540 1,630 1,910 5,420 2,340 3,080
Mongolic languages 145 70 75 75 30 45
Mongolian 145 70 75 75 25 45
Niger-Congo languages 7,250 3,450 3,800 105 40 65
Akan (Twi) 445 215 235 15 5 10
Bamanankan 265 135 125 0 0 0
Edo 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ewe 140 60 80 5 0 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 530 255 280 0 0 0
Ga 15 5 10 0 0 0
Ganda 5 5 5 0 0 0
Igbo 15 10 10 0 0 0
Lingala 625 270 355 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,110 510 600 20 5 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 530 225 305 10 5 5
Shona 20 10 10 10 0 10
Swahili 1,100 535 565 25 10 15
Wolof 1,035 555 480 5 0 0
Yoruba 55 25 25 5 0 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,350 635 710 5 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 135 70 65 25 5 15
Dinka 0 0 0 10 5 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 130 65 65 10 5 5
Sign languages 1,770 1,000 775 160 90 65
American Sign Language 90 35 50 45 30 20
Quebec Sign Language 700 360 340 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 985 600 385 110 65 45
Sino-Tibetan languages 60,370 28,925 31,450 99,180 44,615 54,565
Chinese languages 60,155 28,805 31,345 98,850 44,450 54,405
Cantonese 17,845 8,470 9,375 60,815 27,510 33,305
Hakka 155 75 80 235 95 130
Mandarin 37,075 17,870 19,200 33,615 15,010 18,610
Min Dong 0 0 0 30 15 15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,830 830 1,000 1,275 535 735
Wu (Shanghainese) 780 355 420 730 325 400
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,435 1,190 1,240 2,130 940 1,190
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 25 10 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 215 115 100 330 170 160
Burmese 35 15 20 240 120 120
Karenic languages 65 40 30 5 0 0
Tibetan 70 45 30 35 15 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 55 30 25
Tai-Kadai languages 2,375 1,145 1,230 320 135 185
Lao 2,150 1,055 1,100 25 10 15
Thai 225 90 135 295 125 175
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 5,120 2,540 2,575 430 215 215
Azerbaijani 100 50 55 40 20 20
Turkish 4,715 2,340 2,370 365 180 180
Uyghur 140 75 70 10 10 5
Uzbek 105 50 55 10 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 10 0 5
Uralic languages 2,025 895 1,130 415 195 220
Estonian 30 10 20 15 5 10
Finnish 50 20 30 135 65 70
Hungarian 1,945 860 1,085 275 125 145
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 150 90 60 35 15 20
Multiple responses 322,820 157,960 164,860 46,035 21,365 24,670
English and French 86,715 43,820 42,890 1,300 645 660
English and non-official language 54,400 26,255 28,140 43,995 20,380 23,620
French and non-official language 139,385 66,610 72,775 135 70 65
English, French and non-official language 42,320 21,270 21,045 595 275 325
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 4,089,285 640,040 312,575 327,460
None 6,825,240 3,356,340 3,468,900 490,660 242,415 248,245
English 513,410 263,670 249,735 60,080 28,280 31,800
French 320,370 158,340 162,030 7,255 3,445 3,810
Non-official language 317,790 154,450 163,340 79,455 37,205 42,245
Aboriginal 5,700 2,645 3,060 390 180 210
Non-Aboriginal 312,085 151,810 160,280 79,065 37,030 42,035
English and French 36,235 18,285 17,955 255 110 140
English and non-official language 28,630 14,075 14,555 1,365 635 725
French and non-official language 23,470 11,365 12,095 955 470 485
English, French and non-official language 1,420 740 680 20 15 10
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 3,374,145 560,950 271,225 289,730
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020 542,180 262,115 280,065
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,975 37,842 28,522 32,752 36,723 29,569
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,400 542,880 262,775 280,105
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,535 33,110 26,119 29,528 32,286 27,290
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 5,685,690 2,866,470 2,819,220 488,885 237,545 251,340
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,067 35,597 25,012 33,870 38,756 29,813
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,973,245 2,300,800 2,672,445 373,520 163,255 210,260
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,307 5,851 8,246 1,431 657 1,926
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,627,795 2,408,420 2,219,370 408,470 203,650 204,825
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,263 35,627 27,219 34,338 38,815 30,338
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245 560,965 271,235 289,725
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 6,417,010 3,159,415 3,257,595 542,140 262,260 279,880
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,546 49,087 36,203 50,267 58,358 42,685
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 6,418,440 3,159,550 3,258,890 542,825 262,900 279,920
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,887 39,292 30,616 40,722 45,926 35,835
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 5,685,905 2,866,415 2,819,485 488,295 237,435 250,855
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,505 47,810 33,079 51,617 60,879 42,851
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,972,650 2,299,595 2,673,050 373,310 162,845 210,460
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,590 7,846 9,229 5,484 5,219 5,689
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,627,775 2,408,655 2,219,120 408,420 203,890 204,525
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,382 45,974 34,313 48,945 57,319 40,598
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 3,374,240 560,960 271,240 289,730
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 1,114,940 922,025 173,120 94,745 78,375
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 47,111 51,622 42,433 55,339 59,911 51,278
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 56,564 62,750 49,085 71,417 79,785 61,302
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 92.6 94.5 90.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 68.4 71.4 64.6 73.4 76.3 69.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 15.6 11.7 20.9 7.4 5.5 9.9
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 3,374,140 560,950 271,225 289,730
Without total income 216,685 99,555 117,125 18,775 9,110 9,660
With total income 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020 542,180 262,115 280,065
Percentage with total income 96.7 96.9 96.5 96.7 96.6 96.7
Under $10,000 (including loss) 789,595 351,935 437,660 89,740 40,360 49,380
$10,000 to $19,999 1,188,135 476,630 711,500 98,090 43,350 54,740
$20,000 to $29,999 976,210 428,390 547,830 67,175 29,995 37,185
$30,000 to $39,999 852,735 414,105 438,625 56,005 25,530 30,475
$40,000 to $49,999 747,995 378,215 369,780 49,735 22,915 26,815
$50,000 to $59,999 540,265 292,110 248,150 39,095 19,005 20,090
$60,000 to $69,999 375,935 214,805 161,130 30,865 15,810 15,050
$70,000 to $79,999 286,025 164,240 121,790 24,255 12,565 11,685
$80,000 to $89,999 189,350 113,715 75,635 19,195 10,055 9,140
$90,000 to $99,999 122,750 80,090 42,660 14,180 7,850 6,325
$100,000 and over 348,620 246,360 102,255 53,850 34,675 19,175
$100,000 to $149,999 236,515 164,145 72,370 32,235 19,810 12,425
$150,000 and over 112,105 82,215 29,885 21,615 14,865 6,750
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 3,374,140 560,955 271,225 289,725
Without after-tax income 215,120 99,375 115,750 18,070 8,450 9,620
With after-tax income 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,395 542,880 262,775 280,105
Percentage with after-tax income 96.8 97.0 96.6 96.8 96.9 96.7
Under $10,000 (including loss) 822,725 359,045 463,675 93,280 42,635 50,640
$10,000 to $19,999 1,246,480 505,165 741,315 102,400 45,835 56,565
$20,000 to $29,999 1,192,885 541,080 651,810 79,000 35,775 43,225
$30,000 to $39,999 1,096,510 553,200 543,315 66,730 30,380 36,345
$40,000 to $49,999 793,150 425,040 368,115 54,855 26,065 28,790
$50,000 to $59,999 498,475 283,130 215,345 40,265 20,425 19,840
$60,000 to $69,999 309,415 180,470 128,945 29,765 15,445 14,320
$70,000 to $79,999 167,895 108,500 59,395 21,890 11,665 10,220
$80,000 and over 291,635 205,155 86,485 54,705 34,545 20,160
$80,000 to $89,999 95,010 64,670 30,335 14,440 8,390 6,050
$90,000 to $99,999 55,980 39,080 16,905 9,600 5,875 3,720
$100,000 and over 140,645 101,405 39,240 30,665 20,275 10,390
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 3,374,145 560,955 271,225 289,730
Without employment income 2,006,505 851,730 1,154,775 152,480 67,575 84,905
With employment income 4,627,790 2,408,420 2,219,375 408,475 203,650 204,820
Percentage with employment income 69.8 73.9 65.8 72.8 75.1 70.7
Under $5,000 (including loss) 606,300 311,780 294,520 53,105 23,890 29,220
$5,000 to $9,999 367,030 162,150 204,885 30,285 13,405 16,875
$10,000 to $19,999 681,920 305,995 375,920 55,850 25,465 30,390
$20,000 to $29,999 586,140 269,950 316,195 46,250 21,405 24,850
$30,000 to $39,999 565,425 277,135 288,285 42,240 19,850 22,385
$40,000 to $49,999 476,665 247,105 229,560 39,025 18,105 20,920
$50,000 to $59,999 359,180 203,580 155,600 30,480 15,475 15,005
$60,000 to $69,999 266,650 156,255 110,395 24,475 12,995 11,475
$70,000 to $79,999 224,040 129,890 94,150 19,595 10,485 9,115
$80,000 and over 494,440 344,585 149,855 67,175 42,580 24,590
$80,000 to $89,999 139,830 90,295 49,540 15,675 8,515 7,155
$90,000 to $99,999 93,860 64,160 29,700 11,255 6,505 4,750
$100,000 and over 260,745 190,125 70,620 40,240 27,560 12,685
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 3,531,665 ... ... 290,505 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 59,822 ... ... 64,993 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 52,207 ... ... 56,663 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 1,175,230 ... ... 111,920 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,574 ... ... 38,181 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 28,469 ... ... 33,793 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 2,356,430 ... ... 178,590 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,645 ... ... 88,644 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 67,665 ... ... 77,354 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 3,531,665 ... ... 290,510 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,306 ... ... 93,808 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 63,404 ... ... 76,091 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 1,174,695 ... ... 111,935 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,042 ... ... 52,784 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,262 ... ... 42,972 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 2,356,970 ... ... 178,570 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 95,878 ... ... 119,523 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,426 ... ... 96,852 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 3,531,665 ... ... 290,500 ... ...
Under $5,000 47,170 ... ... 10,980 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 56,315 ... ... 6,200 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 119,570 ... ... 12,385 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 180,865 ... ... 14,910 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 179,690 ... ... 11,990 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 154,150 ... ... 11,535 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 185,000 ... ... 11,605 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 184,435 ... ... 11,425 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 179,855 ... ... 11,625 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 170,445 ... ... 11,195 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 313,600 ... ... 21,415 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 273,620 ... ... 19,515 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 241,940 ... ... 17,625 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 208,620 ... ... 15,560 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 176,355 ... ... 13,415 ... ...
$100,000 and over 860,030 ... ... 89,120 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 327,435 ... ... 25,870 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 204,105 ... ... 18,325 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 192,155 ... ... 21,025 ... ...
$200,000 and over 136,335 ... ... 23,910 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 3,531,660 ... ... 290,500 ... ...
Under $5,000 50,445 ... ... 11,730 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 57,335 ... ... 6,285 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 120,860 ... ... 12,610 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 190,300 ... ... 15,405 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 202,905 ... ... 13,655 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 187,365 ... ... 13,890 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 231,765 ... ... 14,075 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 225,695 ... ... 14,020 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 211,990 ... ... 13,725 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 202,760 ... ... 13,325 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 363,775 ... ... 24,445 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 309,825 ... ... 21,650 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 256,150 ... ... 18,690 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 208,765 ... ... 15,540 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 166,295 ... ... 13,050 ... ...
$100,000 and over 545,440 ... ... 68,410 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 269,170 ... ... 24,560 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 130,225 ... ... 15,525 ... ...
$150,000 and over 146,045 ... ... 28,325 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 2,261,890 ... ... 162,090 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,378 ... ... 90,255 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 68,152 ... ... 78,563 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.9 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 930,195 ... ... 65,445 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,075 ... ... 89,309 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 60,224 ... ... 76,724 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 911,980 ... ... 65,905 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 105,246 ... ... 110,824 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 88,844 ... ... 96,097 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 364,085 ... ... 24,010 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,708 ... ... 51,489 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 47,805 ... ... 47,230 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 2,262,045 ... ... 161,930 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 96,863 ... ... 122,753 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,060 ... ... 98,869 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 929,645 ... ... 65,245 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 86,304 ... ... 123,368 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,167 ... ... 97,886 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 912,560 ... ... 65,965 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 122,835 ... ... 145,365 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 99,279 ... ... 117,006 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 363,610 ... ... 23,960 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 61,753 ... ... 67,704 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,052 ... ... 57,505 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 1,433,210 711,180 722,030 162,855 79,450 83,410
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,195 31,526 27,210 31,884 32,357 31,544
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,706 28,214 25,434 28,809 29,087 28,585
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 1,430,625 708,225 722,405 162,635 79,180 83,455
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,684 39,840 35,571 45,342 47,308 43,477
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 37,477 38,676 36,340
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 7,965,455 3,941,475 4,023,970 633,890 309,070 324,820
In the bottom half of the distribution 4,577,885 2,216,770 2,361,115 322,340 153,750 168,590
In the bottom decile 747,785 368,385 379,395 98,515 47,420 51,095
In the second decile 898,605 408,705 489,900 64,740 30,275 34,460
In the third decile 997,185 481,975 515,210 54,965 26,145 28,810
In the fourth decile 996,230 490,275 505,960 52,105 24,945 27,155
In the fifth decile 938,080 467,425 470,655 52,025 24,960 27,065
In the top half of the distribution 3,387,565 1,724,710 1,662,855 311,545 155,315 156,230
In the sixth decile 881,640 444,865 436,775 51,655 25,020 26,630
In the seventh decile 806,685 409,470 397,220 52,445 25,780 26,660
In the eighth decile 700,450 357,000 343,455 55,905 27,610 28,290
In the ninth decile 557,160 286,195 270,960 63,175 31,600 31,575
In the top decile 441,630 227,185 214,445 88,375 45,310 43,065
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 4,001,945 632,235 308,255 323,975
0 to 17 years 1,564,410 800,455 763,960 88,895 46,060 42,830
0 to 5 years 532,410 272,790 259,625 30,065 15,700 14,365
18 to 64 years 5,021,875 2,498,900 2,522,980 450,825 219,740 231,085
65 years and over 1,335,220 620,210 715,010 92,520 42,455 50,065
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 1,160,190 542,405 617,785 121,670 57,980 63,690
0 to 17 years 222,955 114,410 108,540 18,280 9,375 8,905
0 to 5 years 75,270 38,595 36,670 5,280 2,655 2,625
18 to 64 years 688,130 334,825 353,305 84,135 40,075 44,055
65 years and over 249,110 93,170 155,930 19,255 8,530 10,730
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.6 13.8 15.4 19.2 18.8 19.7
0 to 17 years (%) 14.3 14.3 14.2 20.6 20.4 20.8
0 to 5 years (%) 14.1 14.1 14.1 17.6 16.9 18.3
18 to 64 years (%) 13.7 13.4 14.0 18.7 18.2 19.1
65 years and over (%) 18.7 15.0 21.8 20.8 20.1 21.4
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 731,340 358,085 373,260 111,625 53,545 58,075
0 to 17 years 129,325 66,400 62,925 14,965 7,670 7,290
0 to 5 years 44,375 22,705 21,675 4,180 2,090 2,090
18 to 64 years 514,540 261,485 253,060 83,270 40,060 43,205
65 years and over 87,475 30,205 57,270 13,390 5,815 7,575
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.2 9.1 9.3 17.7 17.4 17.9
0 to 17 years (%) 8.3 8.3 8.2 16.8 16.7 17.0
0 to 5 years (%) 8.3 8.3 8.3 13.9 13.3 14.5
18 to 64 years (%) 10.2 10.5 10.0 18.5 18.2 18.7
65 years and over (%) 6.6 4.9 8.0 14.5 13.7 15.1
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015 633,890 309,070 324,825
Official languages 7,891,110 3,911,220 3,979,890 590,800 291,380 299,415
English 3,930,690 2,058,470 1,872,225 590,395 291,205 299,190
French 7,522,350 3,725,145 3,797,200 63,215 28,375 34,835
Non-official languages 1,610,980 776,265 834,720 344,430 159,225 185,205
Aboriginal languages 50,890 25,190 25,700 735 320 410
Algonquian languages 37,515 18,545 18,965 245 115 135
Blackfoot 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cree-Montagnais languages 34,415 17,050 17,370 160 80 80
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 30 15 15
Southern East Cree 35 25 10 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 15 0 10 10 0 10
Woods Cree 10 10 0 10 0 10
Cree, n.o.s. 17,175 8,600 8,575 110 60 50
Eastern Algonquian languages 885 460 420 15 10 10
Malecite 10 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 880 460 425 10 10 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 2,340 1,105 1,235 60 20 40
Algonquin 2,240 1,055 1,185 15 10 10
Ojibway 105 50 50 45 15 30
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 50 15 30
Northern Athabaskan languages 20 15 10 45 20 30
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 25 0 25
Chilcotin 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dene 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 10 10 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 10 10
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 10 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 25 10 15
Inuit languages 12,595 6,270 6,330 15 0 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Inuktitut 12,485 6,210 6,270 10 0 15
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 115 60 60 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 740 360 375 10 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 30 20 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 190 75 115
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 105 45 60
Lillooet 0 0 0 15 10 10
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Squamish 0 0 0 10 10 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 10 30
Siouan languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
Dakota 10 0 0 10 0 10
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 10 85 45 40
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 25 10 20
Nisga'a 0 0 0 20 20 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 35 20 15
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 60 20 35
Haisla 0 0 0 20 0 20
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 10 0 10
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 15 20 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 90 40 55 20 10 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,560,375 751,215 809,160 343,750 158,925 184,830
Afro-Asiatic languages 301,035 157,545 143,490 7,705 4,145 3,565
Berber languages 27,595 14,650 12,945 70 45 20
Kabyle 16,170 8,580 7,590 15 10 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 11,580 6,150 5,425 55 35 20
Cushitic languages 1,550 745 805 355 180 180
Bilen 35 20 10 0 0 0
Oromo 45 30 10 125 75 50
Somali 1,460 680 780 235 105 135
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 286,625 149,970 136,660 7,365 3,975 3,390
Amharic 1,145 540 600 415 220 195
Arabic 267,965 140,280 127,685 4,155 2,365 1,790
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 195 95 95 135 65 70
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 0 10 0 10
Harari 0 0 0 15 10 0
Hebrew 18,035 9,490 8,540 2,615 1,305 1,315
Maltese 40 10 25 30 20 0
Tigrigna 420 195 225 170 85 85
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 180 85 95 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 810 430 380 20 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 46,050 21,955 24,095 13,770 6,550 7,220
Khmer (Cambodian) 11,840 5,620 6,220 340 120 215
Vietnamese 34,580 16,520 18,060 13,435 6,420 7,020
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 60 30 30
Austronesian languages 31,230 11,820 19,410 31,610 12,750 18,860
Bikol 105 45 60 125 45 75
Cebuano 1,105 360 750 1,070 395 680
Fijian 15 0 10 110 75 40
Hiligaynon 540 195 350 350 130 220
Ilocano 2,500 890 1,610 2,195 870 1,325
Malagasy 1,980 940 1,040 10 0 0
Malay 1,210 525 690 1,705 835 870
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 195 95 100 245 105 135
Pangasinan 60 20 40 160 60 100
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 26,705 9,785 16,915 28,810 11,350 17,460
Waray-Waray 55 10 45 110 45 55
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 540 270 275 400 210 185
Creole languages 115,445 51,970 63,475 305 160 140
Haitian Creole 4,910 2,285 2,620 15 0 10
Creole, n.o.s. 108,315 48,615 59,705 140 70 75
Creole languages, n.i.e. 2,835 1,390 1,445 145 95 55
Dravidian languages 18,710 9,495 9,210 2,690 1,555 1,140
Kannada 415 210 205 125 60 65
Malayalam 510 285 220 550 305 250
Tamil 17,245 8,680 8,565 1,685 920 765
Telugu 930 540 390 445 320 125
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 10 10 0
Hmong-Mien languages 35 15 25 25 10 15
Indo-European languages 912,945 435,785 477,155 113,855 55,385 58,470
Albanian 3,375 1,730 1,645 85 50 40
Armenian 20,290 9,790 10,500 450 225 220
Balto-Slavic languages 88,425 41,725 46,700 17,355 7,885 9,470
Baltic languages 1,080 500 585 320 160 160
Latvian 335 150 185 165 100 70
Lithuanian 755 350 410 155 60 95
Slavic languages 87,520 41,315 46,205 17,150 7,780 9,370
Belarusan 365 150 215 80 30 50
Bosnian 1,975 990 985 425 190 235
Bulgarian 7,345 3,595 3,750 550 210 340
Croatian 3,580 1,760 1,820 1,840 835 1,000
Czech 2,070 975 1,095 1,320 620 705
Macedonian 285 140 145 130 70 60
Polish 17,760 8,090 9,665 3,110 1,395 1,715
Russian 46,665 22,265 24,400 6,305 2,855 3,450
Serbian 4,050 1,980 2,070 2,575 1,225 1,360
Serbo-Croatian 2,385 1,140 1,245 615 260 355
Slovak 1,520 705 820 820 405 420
Slovene (Slovenian) 970 490 480 210 85 125
Ukrainian 9,015 3,885 5,135 1,310 535 775
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 150 75 75 90 45 40
Celtic languages 495 305 195 720 405 315
Scottish Gaelic 155 95 65 140 90 50
Welsh 85 45 40 35 25 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 265 175 95 545 300 245
Germanic languages 63,370 31,835 31,530 17,010 8,450 8,565
Afrikaans 415 260 150 840 460 380
Danish 835 410 420 565 260 305
Dutch 5,060 2,665 2,395 1,930 995 930
Frisian 15 10 0 0 0 0
German 43,475 21,950 21,530 12,460 6,230 6,235
Icelandic 140 80 60 120 60 55
Norwegian 510 255 255 460 265 200
Swedish 1,580 785 795 1,085 455 630
Vlaams (Flemish) 760 265 495 110 65 40
Yiddish 12,375 6,225 6,155 235 105 130
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 270 125 140 20 10 10
Greek 51,060 25,520 25,540 3,075 1,465 1,610
Indo-Iranian languages 93,655 48,040 45,615 37,745 19,090 18,650
Indo-Aryan languages 59,570 30,870 28,700 28,105 14,110 13,990
Bengali 12,870 6,610 6,260 910 515 395
Gujarati 7,950 3,860 4,090 1,420 755 670
Hindi 15,570 8,285 7,280 10,140 5,120 5,020
Kashmiri 45 35 15 15 10 0
Konkani 150 70 75 65 40 25
Marathi 475 240 230 280 165 115
Nepali 1,445 725 720 300 165 140
Oriya (Odia) 55 35 20 15 10 10
Punjabi (Panjabi) 17,860 9,690 8,165 18,060 8,900 9,160
Sindhi 500 240 255 415 175 240
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,335 625 710 435 210 230
Urdu 16,545 8,655 7,890 1,660 920 735
Iranian languages 35,420 17,830 17,585 9,745 5,035 4,710
Kurdish 1,255 665 590 415 230 185
Pashto 1,825 1,005 825 210 100 105
Persian (Farsi) 32,965 16,560 16,405 9,305 4,810 4,490
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 845 425 420 85 50 35
Italic (Romance) languages 627,545 293,620 333,920 42,045 20,040 22,005
Catalan 890 525 365 155 80 80
Italian 173,710 84,430 89,275 8,555 4,040 4,515
Portuguese 55,100 27,620 27,475 6,385 3,050 3,335
Romanian 42,655 20,550 22,110 1,360 670 695
Spanish 390,355 177,610 212,745 28,390 13,505 14,880
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 490 345 145 80 45 30
Japanese 7,040 3,340 3,695 11,590 4,975 6,615
Kartvelian languages 220 110 110 10 10 0
Georgian 215 105 110 15 10 10
Korean 6,260 2,825 3,430 9,890 4,260 5,625
Mongolic languages 270 135 130 140 70 75
Mongolian 265 135 130 140 70 70
Niger-Congo languages 52,840 26,665 26,175 1,125 600 525
Akan (Twi) 1,800 945 855 55 15 40
Bamanankan 2,385 1,240 1,145 10 10 0
Edo 190 95 95 10 10 0
Ewe 1,410 865 545 15 10 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 3,400 1,785 1,620 35 10 25
Ga 315 155 160 10 10 0
Ganda 90 40 55 25 20 0
Igbo 275 190 90 45 25 15
Lingala 9,630 4,430 5,200 30 10 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 4,490 2,210 2,285 35 10 20
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 3,535 1,640 1,895 55 30 20
Shona 150 75 80 65 25 40
Swahili 8,015 4,080 3,935 600 330 265
Wolof 6,555 3,545 3,015 10 0 10
Yoruba 885 485 395 60 30 30
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 17,720 9,125 8,595 185 115 70
Nilo-Saharan languages 695 345 350 75 40 35
Dinka 0 0 0 10 10 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 695 345 350 70 35 30
Sign languages 7,775 3,095 4,675 930 400 525
American Sign Language 675 245 435 590 205 385
Quebec Sign Language 4,405 1,590 2,815 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 2,960 1,350 1,605 355 200 155
Sino-Tibetan languages 90,460 42,695 47,770 156,065 71,065 85,000
Chinese languages 90,060 42,480 47,580 155,370 70,710 84,665
Cantonese 31,885 14,900 16,980 101,840 47,020 54,820
Hakka 545 240 310 920 445 475
Mandarin 59,240 27,560 31,685 70,905 30,855 40,055
Min Dong 15 10 10 45 25 20
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 4,215 1,860 2,350 4,595 1,930 2,665
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,230 535 690 1,645 685 960
Chinese, n.o.s. 4,800 2,380 2,425 3,750 1,710 2,040
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 90 40 55 65 25 40
Tibeto-Burman languages 430 235 195 795 405 390
Burmese 140 75 60 580 280 295
Karenic languages 105 55 45 0 0 0
Tibetan 65 50 10 110 65 45
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 140 65 80 130 75 60
Tai-Kadai languages 7,280 3,400 3,880 1,390 570 820
Lao 5,785 2,850 2,935 165 60 100
Thai 2,255 875 1,375 1,270 525 740
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 10 0
Turkic languages 12,475 6,265 6,210 1,625 920 705
Azerbaijani 510 275 235 160 85 70
Turkish 11,415 5,755 5,665 1,435 800 635
Uyghur 230 110 120 0 0 0
Uzbek 230 105 125 40 30 15
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 235 115 120 35 20 20
Uralic languages 7,870 3,710 4,160 2,185 1,015 1,170
Estonian 150 55 95 90 30 60
Finnish 500 195 305 535 205 325
Hungarian 7,215 3,450 3,765 1,570 785 785
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 2,140 1,170 970 210 125 80
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015 633,890 309,070 324,825
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 7,585,545 3,753,190 3,832,350 536,030 262,295 273,735
Canadian citizens aged under 18 1,521,230 779,620 741,610 80,530 41,785 38,735
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 6,064,310 2,973,575 3,090,740 455,505 220,510 234,995
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 379,910 188,245 191,665 97,860 46,775 51,090
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 4,024,015 633,890 309,070 324,820
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 6,788,085 3,365,345 3,422,735 330,870 169,325 161,545
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 1,091,310 530,325 560,980 269,990 123,685 146,305
Before 1981 238,655 117,080 121,575 64,715 30,720 33,995
1981 to 1990 127,340 63,150 64,190 38,540 17,465 21,075
1991 to 2000 187,860 89,210 98,650 64,535 28,875 35,660
2001 to 2010 322,280 155,785 166,495 63,070 28,135 34,935
2001 to 2005 140,170 67,835 72,335 28,300 12,490 15,810
2006 to 2010 182,115 87,945 94,165 34,770 15,640 19,130
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 215,170 105,105 110,065 39,125 18,490 20,640
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 86,065 45,765 40,295 33,030 16,060 16,975
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 1,091,305 530,325 560,980 269,990 123,690 146,300
Under 5 years 112,930 54,600 58,330 19,855 9,835 10,020
5 to 14 years 174,020 87,165 86,855 42,570 21,710 20,860
15 to 24 years 215,350 98,880 116,475 56,045 25,525 30,520
25 to 44 years 515,770 256,095 259,675 120,070 52,795 67,275
45 years and over 73,230 33,590 39,640 31,455 13,825 17,625
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 1,091,305 530,330 560,980 269,990 123,690 146,300
Americas 247,505 113,190 134,315 21,225 10,440 10,790
Brazil 7,345 3,515 3,830 1,060 450 605
Colombia 25,580 11,645 13,935 955 455 505
El Salvador 11,120 5,500 5,615 1,150 610 540
Guyana 2,490 1,085 1,410 255 110 145
Haiti 80,965 35,375 45,585 20 10 15
Jamaica 4,665 2,040 2,625 490 275 215
Mexico 15,820 7,090 8,730 2,825 1,405 1,420
Peru 13,265 5,945 7,325 805 350 450
Trinidad and Tobago 4,075 1,840 2,240 455 205 255
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 25,955 12,800 13,155 9,710 4,890 4,820
Other places of birth in Americas 56,235 26,370 29,870 3,500 1,680 1,820
Europe 311,090 154,910 156,185 44,750 22,240 22,510
Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,785 1,890 1,895 1,160 505 655
Croatia 2,140 1,085 1,050 1,055 550 500
France 81,225 43,490 37,735 1,805 965 840
Germany 9,750 4,365 5,390 3,255 1,575 1,680
Greece 18,420 9,135 9,285 1,195 550 645
Hungary 3,325 1,620 1,700 960 510 445
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 820 485 330 1,760 1,025 740
Italy 51,025 25,370 25,655 3,540 1,705 1,830
Netherlands 1,990 1,035 955 885 480 405
Poland 10,735 4,675 6,060 2,195 1,025 1,170
Portugal 18,985 9,185 9,800 1,590 765 820
Romania 28,695 13,695 15,005 1,260 605 655
Russian Federation 11,355 4,975 6,375 2,415 995 1,420
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,790 830 960 1,320 640 675
Ukraine 8,670 3,800 4,870 1,240 545 695
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 12,905 6,645 6,260 13,255 7,080 6,180
Other places of birth in Europe 45,500 22,630 22,870 5,860 2,705 3,150
Africa 241,410 125,250 116,165 6,320 3,370 2,950
Algeria 59,465 31,180 28,280 135 100 35
Egypt 19,490 10,290 9,200 385 215 170
Ethiopia 995 495 495 445 200 245
Kenya 785 355 430 675 315 360
Morocco 60,700 31,435 29,270 225 135 95
Nigeria 1,340 740 600 135 70 65
Somalia 580 270 310 95 65 30
South Africa, Republic of 865 475 385 2,025 1,075 945
Other places of birth in Africa 97,200 50,005 47,190 2,205 1,195 1,005
Asia 289,825 136,175 153,655 192,340 84,960 107,380
Afghanistan 7,280 3,640 3,640 285 170 115
Bangladesh 7,940 3,990 3,950 520 265 260
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 49,555 19,905 29,655 69,690 30,435 39,260
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 4,730 2,290 2,435 25,085 11,330 13,755
India 17,865 9,195 8,670 13,180 6,435 6,745
IranCensus data footnote 61 17,760 8,880 8,885 7,665 3,995 3,665
Iraq 3,735 1,960 1,775 660 330 330
Japan 1,725 395 1,330 4,320 1,205 3,115
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,230 1,995 2,230 6,405 2,680 3,725
Lebanon 39,135 20,800 18,340 395 225 165
Pakistan 10,010 5,260 4,750 970 540 430
Philippines 24,410 9,040 15,370 28,595 11,440 17,155
Sri Lanka 10,715 5,335 5,380 1,335 670 665
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 17,775 8,800 8,980 270 150 120
Taiwan 2,735 1,100 1,635 9,345 4,005 5,345
Viet Nam 25,440 11,765 13,675 11,950 5,565 6,380
Other places of birth in Asia 44,795 21,840 22,950 11,665 5,525 6,145
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 1,480 805 670 5,350 2,680 2,670
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 39,125 18,490 20,635
Americas 47,710 22,625 25,085 4,345 2,355 1,995
Brazil 3,010 1,495 1,520 495 240 255
Colombia 7,540 3,465 4,075 185 90 95
Cuba 2,565 1,260 1,315 25 15 10
Haiti 16,880 7,690 9,190 0 0 0
Jamaica 190 140 55 15 15 0
Mexico 4,210 1,955 2,255 1,035 580 455
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,990 2,265 1,720 1,920 1,080 845
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,955 935 1,020 75 35 40
Other places of birth in Americas 7,365 3,425 3,935 600 300 305
Europe 39,320 20,085 19,235 5,970 3,220 2,750
France 20,030 10,855 9,175 600 325 275
Germany 580 250 330 375 205 165
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 135 105 35 940 590 350
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 3,750 1,695 2,055 25 15 10
Romania 2,945 1,260 1,685 80 35 50
Russian Federation 1,970 865 1,105 440 150 290
Ukraine 2,460 1,110 1,350 195 75 120
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 860 565 290 1,800 1,090 710
Other places of birth in Europe 6,590 3,385 3,205 1,510 735 775
Africa 74,200 37,110 37,090 730 390 340
Algeria 16,380 8,060 8,320 0 10 0
Cameroon 7,550 3,705 3,845 30 15 15
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 3,370 1,655 1,715 10 0 10
Côte d'Ivoire 5,070 2,505 2,565 0 0 0
Egypt 4,360 2,260 2,095 95 50 40
Eritrea 50 30 20 10 10 0
Ethiopia 125 65 60 45 15 30
Morocco 13,475 6,675 6,805 20 0 15
Nigeria 540 280 260 30 15 20
Somalia 95 40 50 25 20 10
South Africa, Republic of 175 115 60 180 100 80
Tunisia 5,855 3,025 2,825 35 20 15
Other places of birth in Africa 17,155 8,690 8,470 250 135 115
Asia 53,595 25,070 28,525 27,175 12,040 15,135
Afghanistan 1,555 715 840 65 30 25
Bangladesh 860 455 405 115 45 70
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 10,705 4,805 5,895 10,370 4,485 5,885
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 120 35 80 495 215 280
India 2,960 1,555 1,405 1,925 1,055 870
IranCensus data footnote 61 7,505 3,545 3,960 1,715 865 855
Iraq 985 465 515 180 90 90
Israel 645 390 255 120 80 45
Japan 330 30 295 1,050 260 790
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 825 370 455 1,295 465 830
Lebanon 3,955 2,100 1,860 60 35 20
Nepal 360 165 195 90 35 45
Pakistan 1,815 920 895 165 85 80
Philippines 5,635 2,345 3,290 6,430 2,910 3,520
Saudi Arabia 435 210 225 110 55 55
Sri Lanka 860 380 480 145 75 70
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 7,455 3,740 3,715 185 95 100
Taiwan 170 60 105 470 160 305
Turkey 585 300 285 215 120 95
United Arab Emirates 300 160 145 60 30 35
Viet Nam 1,505 560 945 765 355 410
Other places of birth in Asia 4,025 1,765 2,265 1,155 490 660
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 345 215 135 905 490 415
Australia 190 120 70 660 340 320
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 155 95 65 240 150 90
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015 633,890 309,070 324,825
First generationCensus data footnote 69 1,204,895 590,175 614,720 309,485 143,230 166,255
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 792,085 399,535 392,550 161,680 82,755 78,925
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 5,968,475 2,951,730 3,016,745 162,725 83,085 79,640
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 72 867,685 420,465 447,220 210,615 95,500 115,115
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 469,015 243,915 225,100 124,925 58,380 66,545
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 224,720 137,975 86,745 51,720 28,105 23,620
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 244,300 105,945 138,360 73,205 30,275 42,930
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 241,225 96,130 145,095 64,155 25,780 38,375
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 146,295 75,100 71,195 17,920 9,835 8,090
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 11,150 5,320 5,825 3,615 1,515 2,100
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,010 633,890 309,070 324,825
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 182,885 91,890 90,995 14,870 7,140 7,735
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 175,960 88,635 87,325 14,400 6,910 7,490
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 92,655 45,510 47,145 9,840 4,675 5,165
Métis 69,365 36,260 33,100 4,455 2,190 2,260
Inuk (Inuit) 13,940 6,865 7,075 105 45 60
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 2,760 1,330 1,430 265 135 135
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 4,170 1,930 2,245 210 100 110
Non-Aboriginal identity 7,782,560 3,849,550 3,933,015 619,020 301,930 317,090
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 4,024,015 633,890 309,070 324,825
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 77,490 38,580 38,915 7,675 3,605 4,070
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 7,887,960 3,902,860 3,985,100 626,220 305,465 320,755
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015 633,890 309,070 324,825
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 118,780 58,535 60,245 4,390 2,120 2,275
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 115,480 56,930 58,550 4,255 2,040 2,215
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 87,700 42,730 44,965 3,825 1,795 2,030
Métis single ancestry 17,585 9,225 8,360 375 215 160
Inuit single ancestry 10,200 4,980 5,220 45 25 20
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 3,300 1,605 1,700 135 80 55
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 2,220 1,115 1,105 135 75 60
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 13,930 6,765 7,165
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 235,365 111,205 124,165 13,330 6,500 6,825
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 193,625 90,650 102,975 9,635 4,685 4,950
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 37,080 18,320 18,760 3,600 1,770 1,830
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,660 2,230 2,425 95 40 55
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 5,280 2,700 2,575 600 265 340
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,040 2,105 1,940 575 260 315
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 990 475 515 25 0 20
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 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 7,606,025 3,769,000 3,837,030 615,575 300,190 315,385
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015 633,890 309,070 324,820
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 1,032,365 505,180 527,185 328,885 153,975 174,910
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 90,335 46,750 43,585 37,765 19,205 18,560
Chinese 99,505 44,370 55,135 173,310 80,345 92,965
Black 319,230 154,110 165,120 6,400 3,430 2,970
Filipino 34,910 14,275 20,635 36,590 15,605 20,985
Latin American 133,920 64,655 69,260 11,260 5,515 5,745
Arab 213,740 113,420 100,320 3,330 1,975 1,360
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 62,820 29,960 32,865 17,325 8,165 9,160
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 32,405 16,200 16,210 9,005 4,685 4,320
Korean 8,055 3,865 4,190 10,545 4,595 5,950
Japanese 4,570 1,755 2,820 10,635 4,060 6,575
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 9,840 4,670 5,175 1,520 750 765
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 23,045 11,160 11,885 11,205 5,650 5,555
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 6,933,085 3,436,260 3,496,830 305,010 155,095 149,910
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 4,024,010 633,890 309,070 324,825
North American Aboriginal origins 359,430 172,440 186,985 18,325 8,885 9,440
First Nations (North American Indian) 289,610 137,550 152,065 14,200 6,825 7,375
Inuit 17,175 8,300 8,880 175 85 100
Métis 61,260 30,915 30,345 4,690 2,325 2,370
Other North American origins 4,850,145 2,390,545 2,459,605 78,725 39,500 39,220
Acadian 34,785 16,440 18,345 700 375 325
American 45,050 21,470 23,580 9,345 4,440 4,905
Canadian 4,647,840 2,288,280 2,359,555 71,425 35,930 35,490
New Brunswicker 750 370 380 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 570 280 295 210 115 100
Nova Scotian 365 155 215 20 10 10
Ontarian 1,345 660 685 20 15 10
Québécois 184,005 93,895 90,110 360 205 155
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 205 110 100 65 25 35
European origins 3,037,890 1,511,060 1,526,825 303,005 152,775 150,230
British Isles origins 745,715 360,135 385,575 189,090 96,450 92,645
Channel Islander 1,440 725 720 50 25 30
Cornish 70 35 40 120 70 50
English 228,520 111,855 116,670 111,195 56,505 54,695
Irish 446,215 211,545 234,665 74,350 36,585 37,760
Manx 200 105 95 205 100 105
Scottish 215,030 103,395 111,635 84,360 41,810 42,550
Welsh 10,765 5,075 5,690 11,320 5,610 5,710
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 32,525 15,440 17,080 16,715 8,430 8,285
French origins 1,878,795 941,770 937,025 39,535 19,420 20,115
Alsatian 1,050 520 525 45 30 15
Breton 11,140 5,410 5,725 25 10 15
Corsican 1,270 690 580 30 0 25
French 1,870,545 937,665 932,875 39,495 19,405 20,090
Western European origins (except French origins) 244,380 119,115 125,260 75,540 37,790 37,755
Austrian 12,710 6,285 6,430 5,790 2,660 3,135
Bavarian 40 30 20 40 25 15
Belgian 51,340 25,295 26,050 2,330 1,205 1,130
Dutch 26,000 12,805 13,190 16,385 8,295 8,090
Flemish 1,345 660 685 265 165 100
Frisian 15 20 0 50 20 30
German 142,225 68,250 73,975 53,960 26,905 27,060
Luxembourger 910 445 460 135 50 80
Swiss 24,500 12,615 11,885 3,655 1,950 1,700
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 125 80 50 145 70 75
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 25,460 12,490 12,975 29,895 14,565 15,330
Danish 5,700 2,815 2,885 5,295 2,660 2,635
Finnish 3,130 1,430 1,700 3,185 1,445 1,735
Icelandic 955 480 470 2,830 1,350 1,475
Norwegian 7,820 3,835 3,985 10,980 5,570 5,415
Swedish 6,840 3,275 3,565 9,570 4,395 5,175
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 2,500 1,265 1,230 1,195 565 630
Eastern European origins 249,940 121,660 128,285 66,925 32,015 34,910
Bulgarian 9,570 4,675 4,895 855 345 505
Byelorussian 2,530 1,235 1,295 555 235 315
Czech 6,295 2,965 3,330 3,425 1,605 1,820
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 2,150 1,100 1,050 550 275 270
Estonian 890 460 435 690 250 445
Hungarian 28,280 13,970 14,310 6,435 3,270 3,165
Latvian 1,740 835 905 955 495 460
Lithuanian 6,630 3,320 3,305 1,900 910 985
Moldovan 7,620 3,710 3,900 125 65 55
Polish 79,040 38,705 40,335 19,760 9,520 10,240
Romanian 53,060 25,935 27,125 4,045 1,920 2,125
Russian 55,230 26,405 28,830 17,305 8,145 9,165
Slovak 4,770 2,375 2,395 1,770 865 900
Ukrainian 42,550 20,575 21,975 21,930 10,425 11,505
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 2,900 1,505 1,400 1,105 500 605
Southern European origins 549,750 273,670 276,080 54,990 27,150 27,845
Albanian 3,760 1,950 1,805 190 110 85
Bosnian 2,970 1,485 1,490 580 260 320
Catalan 735 395 340 55 40 10
Croatian 6,745 3,375 3,370 3,930 2,005 1,930
Cypriot 480 240 245 55 25 25
Greek 71,330 36,235 35,090 5,865 3,010 2,850
Italian 326,700 162,650 164,045 22,870 11,490 11,385
Kosovar 505 295 210 0 0 0
Macedonian 775 400 370 290 170 120
Maltese 1,220 615 610 345 210 135
Montenegrin 450 250 200 210 90 120
Portuguese 69,805 34,825 34,980 6,575 3,190 3,385
Serbian 5,950 2,915 3,040 3,285 1,585 1,695
Sicilian 1,435 710 725 65 40 25
Slovenian 2,510 1,225 1,280 810 355 450
Spanish 85,360 41,745 43,615 13,800 6,520 7,280
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 3,270 1,595 1,670 795 345 455
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 300 155 145 75 20 50
Other European origins 38,670 19,875 18,800 8,325 4,330 4,000
Basque 3,620 1,930 1,690 270 170 100
Jewish 25,235 12,955 12,280 5,785 2,985 2,805
Roma (Gypsy) 475 270 205 150 50 105
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 360 180 185 180 95 85
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 9,215 4,690 4,530 2,030 1,070 965
Caribbean origins 201,625 93,935 107,690 4,310 2,130 2,180
Antiguan 380 170 205 30 15 15
Bahamian 430 205 225 70 35 35
Barbadian 5,570 2,585 2,985 355 190 165
Bermudan 115 50 65 45 15 30
Carib 405 150 255 0 10 0
Cuban 9,830 4,800 5,035 270 155 115
Dominican 11,560 5,320 6,235 170 70 95
Grenadian 1,965 790 1,175 40 25 15
Guadeloupean 1,010 475 535 10 0 0
Haitian 143,165 66,245 76,925 120 50 70
Jamaican 14,100 6,785 7,315 1,355 675 675
Kittitian/Nevisian 360 200 160 20 0 15
Martinican 1,775 820 950 10 0 10
Montserratan 240 140 105 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 530 270 255 105 45 55
St. Lucian 860 450 405 20 15 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 6,585 2,925 3,660 1,065 525 540
Vincentian/Grenadinian 4,020 1,695 2,325 75 35 40
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 5,635 2,610 3,025 405 190 215
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 4,195 1,995 2,205 430 200 225
Latin, Central and South American origins 167,275 81,215 86,065 15,580 7,725 7,850
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 6,100 2,885 3,210 655 330 330
Arawak 180 60 120 10 0 10
Argentinian 4,950 2,490 2,460 475 240 235
Belizean 80 40 40 10 0 0
Bolivian 1,730 815 915 70 25 45
Brazilian 8,345 4,075 4,275 1,710 790 920
Chilean 14,060 7,055 7,005 1,125 520 605
Colombian 33,965 15,915 18,050 1,480 715 770
Costa Rican 1,180 570 610 170 95 75
Ecuadorian 2,720 1,255 1,470 250 130 120
Guatemalan 10,175 5,380 4,795 445 255 185
Guyanese 3,670 1,810 1,860 390 210 185
Hispanic 1,155 570 585 335 155 185
Honduran 4,335 2,135 2,200 220 110 110
Maya 1,670 935 735 210 120 90
Mexican 26,930 13,185 13,745 5,260 2,685 2,580
Nicaraguan 2,805 1,360 1,445 250 100 145
Panamanian 1,460 755 710 55 20 30
Paraguayan 365 155 205 70 45 20
Peruvian 19,735 9,240 10,495 820 360 465
Salvadorean 19,200 9,535 9,665 1,340 700 640
Uruguayan 1,755 815 940 100 50 55
Venezuelan 7,475 3,430 4,045 590 285 305
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 5,845 2,965 2,880 690 375 315
African origins 382,665 196,910 185,755 9,970 5,260 4,710
Central and West African origins 86,695 44,720 41,975 930 495 440
Akan 630 325 310 0 0 0
Angolan 875 425 450 10 10 0
Ashanti 120 90 35 0 0 0
Beninese 4,125 2,220 1,915 20 10 10
Burkinabe 2,465 1,325 1,145 0 0 0
Cameroonian 17,095 8,635 8,465 50 30 25
Chadian 1,045 525 520 0 0 0
Congolese 20,210 9,960 10,250 115 60 55
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 10 10 10
Ghanaian 3,235 1,660 1,575 235 130 100
Guinean 5,255 2,765 2,485 45 20 30
Ibo 185 95 95 10 0 10
Ivorian 8,545 4,350 4,200 0 0 0
Liberian 150 60 90 10 10 10
Malian 3,535 1,755 1,775 0 0 0
Malinké 635 340 295 0 10 0
Nigerian 2,820 1,510 1,310 280 170 115
Peulh 2,110 1,080 1,030 10 10 0
Senegalese 8,250 4,420 3,835 15 0 0
Sierra Leonean 110 55 55 25 15 15
Togolese 4,080 2,210 1,870 10 0 10
Wolof 660 390 270 0 0 0
Yoruba 460 225 235 30 0 20
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 6,955 3,690 3,275 105 50 50
North African origins 225,125 117,725 107,410 2,275 1,270 1,005
Algerian 60,375 31,185 29,190 250 170 80
Berber 33,825 17,840 15,985 65 45 25
Coptic 685 385 305 0 0 10
Dinka 15 10 10 0 0 0
Egyptian 29,400 15,295 14,100 865 460 405
Libyan 1,075 590 485 75 55 20
Maure 530 290 240 85 30 55
Moroccan 85,940 44,520 41,420 610 340 270
Sudanese 370 220 150 120 50 70
Tunisian 21,475 11,775 9,695 200 120 80
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 3,340 1,845 1,490 75 50 25
Southern and East African origins 28,925 14,225 14,705 4,035 2,085 1,945
Afrikaner 115 75 40 155 65 95
Amhara 65 30 35 15 10 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 1,905 1,040 870 20 10 10
Burundian 6,015 2,945 3,070 30 15 15
Djiboutian 450 205 245 0 0 0
Eritrean 580 290 290 170 90 80
Ethiopian 1,575 785 785 540 295 245
Harari 20 10 10 0 0 0
Kenyan 530 270 260 205 125 80
Malagasy 3,735 1,815 1,920 30 15 10
Mauritian 3,695 1,735 1,960 135 65 70
Oromo 20 15 10 65 35 30
Rwandan 5,130 2,445 2,685 120 85 45
Seychellois 775 345 425 10 0 0
Somali 1,785 865 915 325 170 150
South African 900 490 420 1,600 760 835
Tanzanian 325 190 140 145 80 60
Tigrian 95 35 55 30 15 20
Ugandan 290 135 160 135 95 35
Zambian 45 20 25 60 35 25
Zimbabwean 300 150 145 180 75 105
Zulu 70 35 35 10 10 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,790 915 875 300 155 135
Other African origins 46,805 22,845 23,965 2,835 1,480 1,350
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 3,800 1,845 1,950 390 210 180
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 43,785 21,415 22,370 2,480 1,290 1,195
Asian origins 563,150 275,170 287,980 316,100 147,270 168,830
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 240,795 123,985 116,810 20,000 10,660 9,340
Afghan 10,945 5,550 5,395 540 300 240
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 44,875 23,680 21,195 1,245 710 530
Armenian 27,380 13,515 13,865 1,010 545 465
Assyrian 370 205 165 95 55 40
Azerbaijani 555 295 255 185 110 70
Georgian 635 295 345 150 90 60
Hazara 385 190 200 0 0 0
Iranian 25,530 12,845 12,685 9,805 5,095 4,715
Iraqi 5,520 2,780 2,740 705 335 365
Israeli 6,060 3,235 2,830 1,070 555 520
Jordanian 1,610 840 770 170 90 85
Kazakh 620 295 325 80 55 25
Kurd 2,135 1,180 960 500 280 225
Kuwaiti 95 50 50 40 30 10
Kyrgyz 260 140 120 25 10 15
Lebanese 78,140 40,695 37,450 1,515 800 715
Palestinian 6,865 3,520 3,345 400 225 180
Pashtun 515 280 235 75 35 40
Saudi Arabian 645 390 255 390 210 180
Syrian 27,465 13,845 13,620 610 290 325
Tajik 390 180 210 35 25 10
Tatar 910 430 485 225 100 125
Turk 15,060 7,520 7,545 1,855 1,080 770
Turkmen 65 45 25 25 15 10
Uighur 375 185 190 0 0 0
Uzbek 465 210 255 75 40 30
Yemeni 805 450 355 90 70 25
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 2,465 1,385 1,075 570 310 255
South Asian origins 95,670 48,925 46,745 38,290 19,455 18,840
Bangladeshi 7,075 3,625 3,450 505 260 245
Bengali 4,125 2,035 2,090 235 100 135
Bhutanese 420 205 215 0 0 10
East Indian 51,650 26,505 25,140 31,880 16,100 15,775
Goan 210 105 110 100 45 55
Gujarati 420 205 215 170 100 70
Kashmiri 260 155 105 30 20 10
Nepali 930 460 470 330 175 155
Pakistani 13,535 7,000 6,535 1,405 750 650
Punjabi 2,970 1,675 1,295 2,540 1,295 1,245
Sinhalese 310 135 175 75 35 40
Sri Lankan 14,750 7,300 7,450 1,585 845 740
Tamil 3,100 1,610 1,495 360 190 175
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,135 1,190 945 790 365 425
East and Southeast Asian origins 229,985 103,805 126,180 259,290 117,995 141,290
Burmese 530 270 255 735 360 375
Cambodian (Khmer) 15,345 7,360 7,985 755 355 400
Chinese 121,445 54,595 66,850 181,405 84,410 96,995
Filipino 37,910 15,590 22,320 39,635 16,950 22,680
Hmong 35 10 20 0 0 0
Indonesian 1,320 570 755 1,325 645 680
Japanese 6,495 2,615 3,875 13,115 5,240 7,880
Karen 95 55 40 10 0 0
Korean 8,740 4,155 4,580 11,410 5,075 6,335
Laotian 7,625 3,860 3,770 240 110 130
Malaysian 645 300 340 1,245 555 690
Mongolian 960 470 485 430 200 225
Singaporean 105 65 40 240 115 130
Taiwanese 2,205 940 1,265 6,110 2,660 3,450
Thai 2,695 1,065 1,635 1,355 515 835
Tibetan 80 45 30 160 75 80
Vietnamese 43,080 20,790 22,290 15,730 7,595 8,135
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 275 125 155 195 95 105
Other Asian origins 1,765 905 865 510 230 275
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,770 905 860 505 235 270
Oceania origins 3,250 1,730 1,515 6,115 3,095 3,025
Australian 2,055 1,125 935 3,040 1,540 1,500
New Zealander 490 245 245 1,025 525 495
Pacific Islands origins 785 410 380 2,175 1,080 1,090
Fijian 70 25 40 1,660 825 835
Hawaiian 60 40 20 135 60 75
Maori 90 55 35 155 95 60
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 290 145 145 75 35 40
Samoan 15 15 0 55 35 20
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 295 155 145 125 70 60
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 3,531,665 ... ... 290,505 ... ...
Owner 2,163,735 ... ... 136,340 ... ...
Renter 1,362,010 ... ... 154,135 ... ...
Band housing 5,915 ... ... 30 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 3,531,660 ... ... 290,505 ... ...
Condominium 413,325 ... ... 98,535 ... ...
Not condominium 3,118,340 ... ... 191,975 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 3,531,665 ... ... 290,510 ... ...
No bedrooms 23,725 ... ... 12,110 ... ...
1 bedroom 573,370 ... ... 105,990 ... ...
2 bedrooms 1,100,310 ... ... 79,540 ... ...
3 bedrooms 1,157,300 ... ... 38,950 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 676,955 ... ... 53,920 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 3,531,665 ... ... 290,505 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 1,258,215 ... ... 172,665 ... ...
5 rooms 620,935 ... ... 35,285 ... ...
6 rooms 432,090 ... ... 22,140 ... ...
7 rooms 403,255 ... ... 16,745 ... ...
8 or more rooms 817,165 ... ... 43,675 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.8 ... ... 4.6 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 3,531,665 ... ... 290,505 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 3,492,135 ... ... 281,760 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 39,530 ... ... 8,740 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 3,531,660 ... ... 290,505 ... ...
Suitable 3,398,910 ... ... 266,930 ... ...
Not suitable 132,755 ... ... 23,570 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 3,531,660 ... ... 290,510 ... ...
1960 or before 894,495 ... ... 66,445 ... ...
1961 to 1980 1,116,760 ... ... 71,835 ... ...
1981 to 1990 503,495 ... ... 36,780 ... ...
1991 to 2000 369,020 ... ... 46,470 ... ...
2001 to 2005 196,830 ... ... 21,065 ... ...
2006 to 2010 241,545 ... ... 24,940 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 209,515 ... ... 22,975 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 3,531,665 ... ... 290,505 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 3,304,625 ... ... 271,165 ... ...
Major repairs needed 227,040 ... ... 19,340 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 3,531,665 ... ... 290,510 ... ...
1 household maintainer 2,221,970 ... ... 181,345 ... ...
2 household maintainers 1,264,195 ... ... 97,465 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 45,500 ... ... 11,700 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 3,531,665 ... ... 290,505 ... ...
15 to 24 years 119,495 ... ... 13,600 ... ...
25 to 34 years 498,070 ... ... 60,575 ... ...
35 to 44 years 603,840 ... ... 52,255 ... ...
45 to 54 years 682,290 ... ... 56,465 ... ...
55 to 64 years 731,390 ... ... 48,485 ... ...
65 to 74 years 541,630 ... ... 33,540 ... ...
75 to 84 years 270,280 ... ... 18,120 ... ...
85 years and over 84,680 ... ... 7,455 ... ...
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 ... ... 289,120 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 2,763,105 ... ... 182,200 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 733,355 ... ... 106,915 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 647,975 ... ... 81,725 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 2,141,690 ... ... 135,920 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 61.9 ... ... 53.1 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 12.9 ... ... 28.2 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 983 ... ... 1,309 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,085 ... ... 1,718 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 250,302 ... ... 1,100,925 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 290,484 ... ... 1,410,609 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,358,265 ... ... 153,995 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 9.3 ... ... 13.8 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 33.7 ... ... 44.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 720 ... ... 1,213 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 775 ... ... 1,305 ... ...
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 3,374,240 560,960 271,235 289,725
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,323,070 674,955 648,115 69,790 33,120 36,675
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,426,980 674,820 752,155 136,130 68,315 67,820
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 3,884,235 1,910,260 1,973,970 355,035 169,810 185,230
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,120,730 681,515 439,215 26,630 17,345 9,280
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 806,585 435,090 371,495 14,355 7,940 6,410
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 314,145 246,425 67,720 12,280 9,410 2,870
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 1,165,515 506,775 658,740 82,810 37,335 45,480
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 236,255 93,680 142,575 19,785 8,395 11,390
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,361,730 628,290 733,440 225,805 106,725 119,080
Bachelor's degree 872,060 384,275 487,790 142,955 66,135 76,825
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 118,955 54,255 64,695 14,325 6,115 8,215
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 39,045 19,865 19,185 7,560 4,140 3,420
Master's degree 281,215 139,280 141,935 49,725 23,790 25,935
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 50,455 30,615 19,840 11,235 6,555 4,680
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 2,204,125 392,285 191,240 201,040
No certificate, diploma or degree 580,635 323,880 256,750 27,620 14,140 13,480
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 808,955 396,620 412,330 76,950 40,065 36,885
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,982,345 1,447,305 1,535,040 287,710 137,035 150,675
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 866,595 513,575 353,015 19,315 12,705 6,610
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 631,795 330,140 301,655 10,400 5,810 4,585
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 234,800 183,440 51,360 8,915 6,890 2,025
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 832,430 367,185 465,245 65,550 30,225 35,320
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 167,025 67,530 99,495 15,160 6,505 8,655
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,116,300 499,010 617,290 187,690 87,600 100,090
Bachelor's degree 712,935 308,760 404,175 118,345 54,680 63,670
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 94,240 40,085 54,160 11,610 4,905 6,710
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 30,775 13,505 17,270 6,040 3,035 3,000
Master's degree 238,300 113,895 124,410 42,970 20,150 22,825
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 40,050 22,780 17,270 8,715 4,830 3,880
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 3,374,245 560,960 271,235 289,725
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 2,750,050 1,349,775 1,400,270 205,925 101,430 104,495
Education 273,320 62,470 210,845 18,070 4,325 13,745
13. Education 273,320 62,470 210,845 18,070 4,325 13,745
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 156,720 71,485 85,240 30,705 14,965 15,735
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 25,380 18,280 7,100 4,765 3,660 1,110
50. Visual and performing arts 131,340 53,200 78,140 25,940 11,310 14,630
Humanities 215,735 86,065 129,675 26,720 10,485 16,235
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 32,180 7,165 25,020 3,395 855 2,540
23. English language and literature/letters 12,900 4,060 8,835 8,960 2,925 6,035
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 103,120 42,685 60,435 6,450 2,550 3,905
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 880 395 485 165 55 110
38. Philosophy and religious studies 10,400 6,650 3,755 1,865 1,105 760
39. Theology and religious vocations 10,125 6,200 3,930 1,335 755 585
54. History 17,055 9,990 7,065 3,585 2,035 1,550
55. French language and literature/letters 29,070 8,920 20,155 950 205 745
Social and behavioural sciences and law 380,995 125,025 255,975 55,970 22,110 33,860
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 4,315 1,165 3,150 1,315 380 935
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 48,530 16,690 31,845 6,975 2,475 4,500
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 77,470 6,070 71,400 4,725 620 4,105
22. Legal professions and studies 67,185 25,785 41,395 8,960 4,055 4,905
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 9,905 2,035 7,870 1,210 345 865
42. Psychology 57,335 14,030 43,305 10,180 3,080 7,100
45. Social sciences 116,255 59,245 57,015 22,605 11,155 11,450
Business, management and public administration 879,190 321,450 557,740 74,050 33,265 40,785
30.16 Accounting and computer science 815 300 520 80 25 50
44. Public administration and social service professions 47,715 10,490 37,225 3,615 925 2,685
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 830,660 310,665 519,990 70,360 32,310 38,045
Physical and life sciences and technologies 140,990 76,780 64,215 20,180 10,650 9,530
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 49,705 20,900 28,805 9,530 4,435 5,095
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 23,210 13,865 9,350 4,005 1,930 2,075
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 21,890 10,810 11,080 215 50 170
40. Physical sciences 39,060 27,545 11,515 6,115 4,120 2,000
41. Science technologies/technicians 7,120 3,660 3,465 310 120 190
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 152,105 104,850 47,255 17,560 11,760 5,795
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 125,480 92,730 32,750 13,380 9,805 3,580
25. Library science 11,110 2,145 8,965 1,355 275 1,080
27. Mathematics and statistics 13,415 8,365 5,045 2,600 1,540 1,065
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,100 1,605 495 225 145 80
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 828,400 758,350 70,055 48,870 40,730 8,140
04. Architecture and related services 29,015 17,055 11,960 5,285 3,130 2,150
14. Engineering 150,450 124,585 25,865 21,325 16,845 4,485
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 150,640 135,445 15,195 7,040 6,175 860
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 60 20 40 25 20 0
46. Construction trades 185,385 179,995 5,390 6,700 6,455 245
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 184,280 178,510 5,770 5,910 5,695 215
48. Precision production 128,580 122,750 5,830 2,595 2,405 185
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 85,485 56,900 28,585 5,035 2,585 2,450
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 51,770 30,870 20,900 2,605 1,210 1,390
03. Natural resources and conservation 33,715 26,025 7,690 2,430 1,375 1,060
Health and related fields 480,230 95,450 384,780 44,630 12,480 32,150
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 27,955 14,675 13,280 3,895 2,120 1,780
51. Health professions and related programs 441,105 74,630 366,470 38,215 9,015 29,200
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 11,160 6,140 5,020 2,520 1,340 1,175
Personal, protective and transportation services 290,005 151,070 138,935 13,105 6,405 6,700
12. Personal and culinary services 164,595 43,720 120,875 10,390 4,185 6,200
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 290 270 20 30 30 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 1,345 1,245 100 55 50 0
43. Security and protective services 54,625 42,415 12,210 855 650 210
49. Transportation and materials moving 69,160 63,425 5,740 1,780 1,495 290
Other 1,055 375 680 135 40 95
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 1,055 375 675 130 40 95
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 2,204,130 392,280 191,240 201,040
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,389,585 720,500 669,085 104,575 54,205 50,365
Education 180,615 37,990 142,625 12,665 3,050 9,615
13. Education 180,615 37,990 142,625 12,665 3,045 9,615
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 122,045 55,575 66,475 25,825 12,675 13,150
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 19,510 13,740 5,770 3,995 3,115 880
50. Visual and performing arts 102,535 41,830 60,705 21,830 9,560 12,270
Humanities 138,330 54,580 83,750 20,890 8,170 12,720
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 25,220 5,455 19,765 2,715 645 2,075
23. English language and literature/letters 9,585 2,990 6,595 6,995 2,340 4,650
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 57,730 25,305 32,430 5,160 1,985 3,180
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 600 255 350 125 45 80
38. Philosophy and religious studies 6,980 4,415 2,570 1,470 850 615
39. Theology and religious vocations 5,415 3,380 2,035 970 555 420
54. History 12,235 7,140 5,095 2,805 1,600 1,200
55. French language and literature/letters 20,555 5,640 14,915 645 140 510
Social and behavioural sciences and law 301,550 95,120 206,430 46,255 17,835 28,420
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 3,550 925 2,620 1,155 335 815
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 40,275 13,900 26,370 6,070 2,130 3,940
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 63,120 4,295 58,825 3,625 485 3,140
22. Legal professions and studies 53,620 18,830 34,790 7,450 3,120 4,330
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 6,840 1,420 5,420 970 275 690
42. Psychology 44,540 10,255 34,285 8,190 2,375 5,815
45. Social sciences 89,610 45,495 44,110 18,795 9,110 9,680
Business, management and public administration 706,400 248,920 457,480 62,335 27,715 34,615
30.16 Accounting and computer science 615 215 400 65 20 45
44. Public administration and social service professions 38,320 7,835 30,485 2,840 725 2,115
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 667,470 240,870 426,600 59,425 26,970 32,460
Physical and life sciences and technologies 92,480 49,390 43,090 15,745 8,240 7,505
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 40,895 16,635 24,260 7,725 3,560 4,160
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 12,450 7,435 5,015 3,060 1,520 1,535
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 4,175 2,385 1,785 165 40 120
40. Physical sciences 29,705 20,255 9,445 4,620 3,035 1,585
41. Science technologies/technicians 5,255 2,675 2,580 180 85 95
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 132,750 91,865 40,885 15,290 10,400 4,885
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 112,715 83,240 29,470 12,120 8,900 3,225
25. Library science 8,720 1,665 7,055 995 215 775
27. Mathematics and statistics 9,725 5,815 3,915 1,975 1,160 815
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,585 1,150 440 200 130 70
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 639,185 577,845 61,335 38,865 31,785 7,080
04. Architecture and related services 24,260 13,870 10,385 4,365 2,425 1,935
14. Engineering 126,835 103,165 23,665 17,775 13,785 3,990
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 116,595 103,710 12,885 5,430 4,780 650
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 50 15 30 25 20 0
46. Construction trades 134,865 130,350 4,510 5,160 4,990 170
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 139,935 135,155 4,780 4,375 4,190 185
48. Precision production 96,655 91,580 5,075 1,740 1,600 145
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 69,865 45,215 24,655 4,120 2,070 2,050
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 41,755 23,965 17,795 2,145 975 1,175
03. Natural resources and conservation 28,110 21,250 6,860 1,970 1,095 875
Health and related fields 368,600 72,245 296,355 35,445 9,970 25,475
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 22,660 11,635 11,030 3,260 1,800 1,460
51. Health professions and related programs 337,320 56,510 280,810 30,205 7,205 22,995
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 8,620 4,110 4,510 1,980 965 1,015
Personal, protective and transportation services 229,640 118,260 111,375 10,180 5,100 5,085
12. Personal and culinary services 129,245 32,830 96,410 7,975 3,310 4,665
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 225 200 25 15 15 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 875 795 80 30 30 0
43. Security and protective services 42,550 32,575 9,975 700 525 175
49. Transportation and materials moving 56,750 51,860 4,890 1,455 1,215 245
Other 890 300 595 110 30 75
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 890 300 595 105 30 75
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 3,374,240 560,960 271,235 289,725
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,750,045 1,349,775 1,400,270 205,930 101,430 104,495
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 3,884,235 1,910,265 1,973,970 355,035 169,805 185,230
Location of study inside Canada 3,509,610 1,716,730 1,792,880 243,540 117,630 125,905
Same as province or territory of residence 3,367,195 1,642,930 1,724,270 183,860 87,655 96,200
Different than province or territory of residence 142,415 73,800 68,610 59,675 29,975 29,705
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 374,620 193,530 181,090 111,500 52,175 59,320
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 28,320 16,915 11,410 16,680 9,035 7,650
Philippines 12,515 3,600 8,920 14,090 4,900 9,195
India 6,805 3,660 3,150 3,900 2,080 1,820
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 11,250 6,535 4,715 11,355 6,050 5,305
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 17,155 7,755 9,395 14,935 6,420 8,515
France 69,665 39,885 29,780 1,995 1,125 865
Other 228,905 115,185 113,725 48,540 22,565 25,975
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 2,204,130 392,280 191,240 201,040
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,389,590 720,505 669,085 104,575 54,205 50,365
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,982,350 1,447,305 1,535,045 287,710 137,035 150,675
Location of study inside Canada 2,676,230 1,293,455 1,382,780 199,015 96,465 102,550
Same as province or territory of residence 2,567,605 1,238,320 1,329,280 150,355 71,670 78,685
Different than province or territory of residence 108,630 55,125 53,500 48,655 24,790 23,865
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 306,115 153,850 152,265 88,695 40,570 48,125
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 19,655 11,145 8,505 12,730 6,765 5,965
Philippines 10,545 2,935 7,610 11,890 4,105 7,785
India 4,865 2,465 2,400 3,135 1,595 1,540
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 7,390 4,245 3,145 8,415 4,530 3,885
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 15,420 6,865 8,550 12,570 5,190 7,380
France 57,315 32,115 25,205 1,685 980 700
Other 190,930 94,085 96,850 38,275 17,410 20,860
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 3,374,245 560,960 271,235 289,725
In the labour force 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765 377,600 193,305 184,295
Employed 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220 356,070 182,260 173,810
Unemployed 306,170 177,630 128,540 21,530 11,040 10,485
Not in the labour force 2,378,780 1,045,300 1,333,480 183,360 77,930 105,430
Participation rate 64.1 67.9 60.5 67.3 71.3 63.6
Employment rate 59.5 62.5 56.7 63.5 67.2 60.0
Unemployment rate 7.2 8.0 6.3 5.7 5.7 5.7
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 3,374,240 560,960 271,235 289,725
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 2,228,315 967,660 1,260,655 170,975 72,670 98,310
Worked 4,405,965 2,292,375 2,113,585 389,985 198,565 191,420
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 2,084,020 1,145,805 938,215 179,420 98,810 80,615
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 2,321,945 1,146,575 1,175,375 210,560 99,755 110,805
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.5 42.7 42.3 42.1 42.7 41.5
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 2,040,765 377,600 193,305 184,295
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 101,485 51,640 49,850 6,590 3,220 3,365
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 4,154,015 2,163,095 1,990,915 371,010 190,085 180,930
Employee 3,664,920 1,863,740 1,801,185 317,235 158,145 159,095
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 489,090 299,355 189,730 53,780 31,940 21,835
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 2,040,765 377,600 193,305 184,295
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 101,490 51,640 49,850 6,585 3,220 3,365
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915 371,015 190,085 180,930
0 Management occupations 418,450 263,585 154,875 45,425 27,190 18,240
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 677,390 210,525 466,865 60,715 22,035 38,680
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 286,270 222,375 63,895 33,565 25,635 7,930
3 Health occupations 295,765 57,160 238,610 25,145 7,350 17,800
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 502,945 147,145 355,795 48,095 17,735 30,365
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 135,730 64,370 71,365 28,155 15,085 13,070
6 Sales and service occupations 988,610 449,820 538,790 91,425 42,490 48,940
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 574,675 544,100 30,570 26,935 25,450 1,485
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 67,290 55,610 11,685 3,460 2,585 870
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 206,875 148,405 58,475 8,085 4,530 3,550
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 2,040,765 377,600 193,305 184,290
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 101,490 51,635 49,850 6,585 3,220 3,365
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915 371,015 190,080 180,930
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 84,060 60,460 23,595 1,995 1,290 715
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 20,920 18,175 2,745 1,405 980 430
22 Utilities 28,410 20,650 7,755 1,490 885 595
23 Construction 254,055 223,770 30,285 17,865 15,610 2,255
31-33 Manufacturing 458,315 332,080 126,240 17,285 10,525 6,755
41 Wholesale trade 157,365 104,885 52,475 11,910 7,565 4,345
44-45 Retail trade 508,170 239,625 268,545 37,555 18,155 19,400
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 187,550 142,550 45,000 13,245 9,570 3,680
51 Information and cultural industries 100,775 59,705 41,070 21,040 13,540 7,510
52 Finance and insurance 165,140 66,175 98,965 18,530 8,900 9,635
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 61,380 36,505 24,875 11,445 6,330 5,115
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 288,715 161,030 127,685 48,885 28,065 20,820
55 Management of companies and enterprises 3,305 1,270 2,035 1,080 500 580
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 176,185 108,280 67,905 15,465 8,820 6,645
61 Educational services 306,575 96,170 210,405 33,620 13,315 20,300
62 Health care and social assistance 532,680 99,380 433,295 39,380 10,175 29,205
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 84,130 44,235 39,895 10,985 5,535 5,445
72 Accommodation and food services 278,500 123,235 155,265 37,560 18,120 19,435
81 Other services (except public administration) 193,700 89,455 104,245 17,675 6,175 11,495
91 Public administration 264,085 135,455 128,630 12,600 6,025 6,575
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 1,912,220 356,075 182,265 173,810
Worked at home 266,285 134,325 131,960 32,080 16,750 15,330
Worked outside Canada 10,600 7,580 3,020 3,910 2,680 1,235
No fixed workplace address 351,595 265,405 86,185 39,530 26,645 12,885
Worked at usual place 3,320,850 1,629,795 1,691,050 280,555 136,190 144,365
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 1,691,050 280,550 136,190 144,365
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 1,732,155 810,895 921,260 189,150 86,365 102,790
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 485,450 234,700 250,750 88,380 48,030 40,345
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 1,037,125 549,095 488,030 1,815 1,080 735
Commute to a different province or territory 66,125 35,110 31,015 1,210 715 490
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 1,777,240 320,085 162,835 157,250
Car, truck, van - as a driver 2,739,405 1,475,775 1,263,625 145,000 83,695 61,310
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 133,760 51,045 82,715 11,535 3,770 7,765
Public transit 503,285 217,465 285,820 94,760 39,850 54,915
Walked 205,350 93,595 111,760 44,410 20,840 23,570
Bicycle 54,625 36,470 18,155 19,750 12,060 7,690
Other method 36,010 20,845 15,170 4,615 2,620 2,000
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 1,777,240 320,085 162,835 157,250
Less than 15 minutes 1,035,455 493,225 542,235 53,265 26,440 26,825
15 to 29 minutes 1,200,455 617,010 583,445 126,125 65,425 60,700
30 to 44 minutes 777,955 425,640 352,310 90,125 46,275 43,850
45 to 59 minutes 343,540 184,440 159,100 30,835 15,040 15,800
60 minutes and over 315,035 174,875 140,160 19,730 9,650 10,080
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 1,777,240 320,085 162,835 157,250
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 256,150 192,835 63,315 11,615 7,150 4,470
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 675,585 420,120 255,465 37,680 22,040 15,635
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 1,133,510 527,925 605,580 74,415 37,040 37,375
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 714,935 296,300 418,630 90,160 42,960 47,195
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 349,845 148,715 201,125 61,150 29,730 31,425
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 542,425 309,295 233,125 45,065 23,920 21,150
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 2,177,655 403,405 205,175 198,235
Single responses 4,187,865 2,169,480 2,018,385 393,625 200,660 192,965
Official languages 4,153,710 2,152,290 2,001,420 370,710 188,670 182,040
English 541,720 294,935 246,780 369,430 188,255 181,170
French 3,611,990 1,857,350 1,754,640 1,285 410 870
Non-official languages 34,160 17,190 16,970 22,915 11,995 10,920
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 22,915 11,995 10,925
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,895 1,125 775 135 75 60
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 1,110 745 135 75 60
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 1,715 1,045 665 65 45 20
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 0 10 25 15 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 140 70 70 45 15 35
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 1,725 850 870 935 460 475
Khmer (Cambodian) 315 140 175 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,410 710 695 930 455 475
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 135 65 70 245 140 105
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 60 230 125 100
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 15 10
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 15 10 10
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 145 75 70 15 10 10
Telugu 0 0 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 10,165 5,255 4,910 1,920 1,075 850
Albanian 30 20 10 0 0 0
Armenian 275 130 145 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 1,130 500 635 215 105 110
Baltic languages 15 0 10 10 10 10
Latvian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 10 0 10 10 10
Slavic languages 1,115 495 625 205 100 105
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 55 20 30 10 0 0
Croatian 10 0 10 15 0 15
Czech 10 0 10 0 0 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 170 65 105 15 10 10
Russian 735 340 395 130 65 65
Serbian 10 15 0 20 15 10
Serbo-Croatian 10 10 0 10 10 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 110 35 75 10 10 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,285 575 715 180 105 80
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 15 10 0 0 0 0
Dutch 25 10 15 45 25 20
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 370 170 195 110 55 50
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Swedish 15 10 10 15 15 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 860 375 485 0 0 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 525 260 270 15 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 1,385 780 600 825 525 300
Indo-Aryan languages 680 390 295 645 415 230
Bengali 110 70 35 0 0 0
Gujarati 20 0 10 0 0 0
Hindi 35 20 15 30 25 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 15 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 415 225 190 600 380 220
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 85 50 35 10 0 0
Iranian languages 700 395 305 180 110 70
Kurdish 15 0 15 0 0 0
Pashto 10 0 15 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 675 385 285 180 105 70
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 5,525 2,990 2,540 685 330 360
Catalan 15 0 15 0 10 0
Italian 590 315 275 30 10 25
Portuguese 635 365 270 265 115 150
Romanian 320 140 175 10 10 0
Spanish 3,975 2,165 1,810 380 195 185
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 235 80 150 830 315 515
Kartvelian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Georgian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 300 150 150 670 380 290
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 45 25 20 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 10 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 40 15 25
American Sign Language 0 0 0 30 10 25
Quebec Sign Language 125 20 110 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 70 45 30 10 0 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 6,070 3,125 2,945 18,035 9,460 8,570
Chinese languages 6,075 3,130 2,950 18,025 9,455 8,565
Cantonese 2,655 1,325 1,330 11,575 5,930 5,640
Hakka 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mandarin 3,100 1,630 1,465 6,020 3,320 2,700
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 70 40 30 45 25 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 10 10 10 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 235 130 110 365 165 205
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 10 10 10
Burmese 0 0 0 10 10 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 110 40 75 50 35 15
Lao 55 25 30 0 0 0
Thai 55 10 40 50 35 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 110 60 50 20 15 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 110 55 55 20 15 10
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 10 10 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 10 0
Multiple responses 341,900 182,635 159,265 9,780 4,510 5,275
English and French 315,620 169,365 146,255 995 440 555
English and non-official language 6,545 3,655 2,890 8,650 4,010 4,640
French and non-official language 7,525 3,460 4,065 20 10 10
English, French and non-official language 12,205 6,160 6,055 120 45 70
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 2,177,655 403,405 205,175 198,235
None 3,107,035 1,588,345 1,518,690 362,205 185,315 176,895
English 1,031,380 555,940 475,440 8,835 4,350 4,480
French 317,490 169,785 147,705 4,990 2,265 2,720
Non-official language 49,850 25,900 23,950 26,380 12,730 13,645
Aboriginal 4,985 2,285 2,705 70 25 40
Non-Aboriginal 44,865 23,620 21,245 26,310 12,705 13,605
English and French 2,185 1,040 1,140 15 15 0
English and non-official language 14,910 7,255 7,655 400 195 205
French and non-official language 6,855 3,795 3,055 580 295 290
English, French and non-official language 65 50 20 0 10 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 7,880,315 3,897,740 3,982,575 628,275 306,185 322,090
Non-movers 6,965,520 3,447,320 3,518,195 516,835 251,165 265,670
Movers 914,800 450,420 464,380 111,435 55,020 56,420
Non-migrants 547,410 269,850 277,560 66,885 32,985 33,900
Migrants 367,385 180,565 186,820 44,555 22,035 22,520
Internal migrants 305,465 149,335 156,135 24,785 12,235 12,550
Intraprovincial migrants 284,280 137,945 146,330 15,560 7,635 7,920
Interprovincial migrants 21,190 11,385 9,805 9,220 4,595 4,630
External migrants 61,920 31,235 30,685 19,775 9,805 9,965
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 3,806,805 608,325 295,760 312,565
Non-movers 4,825,870 2,388,805 2,437,065 321,305 155,710 165,590
Movers 2,695,090 1,325,345 1,369,740 287,020 140,045 146,975
Non-migrants 1,507,665 741,220 766,440 156,230 76,265 79,970
Migrants 1,187,425 584,125 603,295 130,790 63,780 67,005
Internal migrants 949,170 464,830 484,340 68,815 33,535 35,275
Intraprovincial migrants 893,800 436,525 457,270 42,465 20,770 21,700
Interprovincial migrants 55,370 28,300 27,070 26,345 12,765 13,580
External migrants 238,250 119,295 118,960 61,975 30,250 31,730

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

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