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

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Characteristic Quebec

[Province]
North Vancouver Island Health Service Delivery Area
British Columbia
[Health region, December 2017]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 8,164,361 ... ... 122,233 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 7,903,001 ... ... 118,296 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 3.3 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 3,858,943 ... ... 59,720 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 3,531,663 ... ... 54,033 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 6.0 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 1,356,625.27 ... ... 40,222.20 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 8,164,360 4,016,760 4,147,605 122,235 60,060 62,175
0 to 14 years 1,333,260 682,535 650,720 17,905 9,265 8,645
0 to 4 years 444,930 227,965 216,970 5,445 2,820 2,620
5 to 9 years 469,165 240,225 228,940 6,305 3,235 3,070
10 to 14 years 419,160 214,345 204,815 6,155 3,205 2,950
15 to 64 years 5,335,910 2,664,630 2,671,280 75,755 36,810 38,945
15 to 19 years 429,825 219,070 210,755 6,325 3,235 3,090
20 to 24 years 500,100 252,600 247,500 5,405 2,790 2,615
25 to 29 years 495,410 248,030 247,380 5,575 2,790 2,790
30 to 34 years 515,505 256,440 259,070 6,340 3,100 3,240
35 to 39 years 550,540 274,595 275,945 6,550 3,200 3,350
40 to 44 years 506,525 254,100 252,425 6,720 3,220 3,500
45 to 49 years 519,425 260,410 259,015 7,380 3,550 3,830
50 to 54 years 619,435 309,070 310,370 9,575 4,525 5,055
55 to 59 years 636,475 314,190 322,285 10,915 5,210 5,705
60 to 64 years 562,670 276,140 286,535 10,965 5,200 5,765
65 years and over 1,495,195 669,590 825,605 28,575 13,985 14,590
65 to 69 years 488,175 236,395 251,775 10,270 5,140 5,130
70 to 74 years 373,590 176,905 196,690 7,300 3,675 3,630
75 to 79 years 256,905 116,020 140,890 4,730 2,390 2,335
80 to 84 years 187,835 78,390 109,450 3,255 1,595 1,665
85 years and over 188,685 61,885 126,805 3,020 1,190 1,830
85 to 89 years 120,635 43,795 76,840 1,910 845 1,065
90 to 94 years 53,165 15,155 38,015 880 285 590
95 to 99 years 13,035 2,685 10,350 215 55 155
100 years and over 1,850 255 1,600 20 5 15
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 14.6 15.4 13.9
15 to 64 years 65.4 66.3 64.4 62.0 61.3 62.6
65 years and over 18.3 16.7 19.9 23.4 23.3 23.5
85 years and over 2.3 1.5 3.1 2.5 2.0 2.9
Average age of the population 41.9 40.9 42.9 45.4 44.8 46.1
Median age of the population 42.5 41.4 43.6 49.3 48.4 50.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 3,531,660 ... ... 54,035 ... ...
Single-detached house 1,602,680 ... ... 36,395 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 187,800 ... ... 105 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 1,717,680 ... ... 14,605 ... ...
Semi-detached house 188,245 ... ... 3,680 ... ...
Row house 93,350 ... ... 3,070 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 265,195 ... ... 1,625 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 1,154,955 ... ... 6,135 ... ...
Other single-attached house 15,940 ... ... 90 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 23,505 ... ... 2,925 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 3,531,665 ... ... 54,030 ... ...
1 person 1,175,230 ... ... 16,090 ... ...
2 persons 1,227,765 ... ... 22,595 ... ...
3 persons 489,460 ... ... 6,955 ... ...
4 persons 426,250 ... ... 5,560 ... ...
5 or more persons 212,960 ... ... 2,840 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 7,965,455 ... ... 120,030 ... ...
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 3,496,885 104,325 50,795 53,535
Married or living common law 3,844,145 1,924,750 1,919,395 63,405 31,640 31,765
Married 2,342,980 1,172,720 1,170,260 50,220 25,095 25,130
Living common law 1,501,160 752,025 749,135 13,180 6,540 6,640
Not married and not living common law 2,986,960 1,409,475 1,577,490 40,920 19,160 21,765
Never married 2,010,580 1,084,300 926,280 22,685 12,660 10,025
Separated 103,625 46,390 57,240 3,335 1,485 1,850
Divorced 483,195 194,430 288,760 8,440 3,505 4,930
Widowed 389,555 84,345 305,210 6,465 1,500 4,955
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 2,257,560 ... ... 36,545 ... ...
2 persons 1,204,955 ... ... 23,040 ... ...
3 persons 466,310 ... ... 6,465 ... ...
4 persons 412,160 ... ... 5,040 ... ...
5 or more persons 174,140 ... ... 2,000 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 2,257,560 ... ... 36,540 ... ...
Total couple families 1,878,095 ... ... 31,095 ... ...
Married couples 1,128,355 ... ... 24,505 ... ...
Common-law couples 749,740 ... ... 6,595 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 379,460 ... ... 5,450 ... ...
Female parent 284,900 ... ... 4,150 ... ...
Male parent 94,565 ... ... 1,295 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,878,095 ... ... 31,095 ... ...
Couples without children 970,260 ... ... 19,585 ... ...
Couples with children 907,840 ... ... 11,515 ... ...
1 child 356,640 ... ... 4,980 ... ...
2 children 384,875 ... ... 4,670 ... ...
3 or more children 166,315 ... ... 1,860 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 379,465 ... ... 5,450 ... ...
1 child 234,695 ... ... 3,455 ... ...
2 children 109,670 ... ... 1,480 ... ...
3 or more children 35,100 ... ... 510 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 1,579,070 775,765 803,305 23,705 11,530 12,175
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 3,531,660 ... ... 54,035 ... ...
One-census-family households 2,197,340 ... ... 35,115 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 947,305 ... ... 18,960 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 1,250,040 ... ... 16,150 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 29,595 ... ... 710 ... ...
Non-census-family households 1,304,725 ... ... 18,210 ... ...
One-person households 1,175,230 ... ... 16,090 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 129,500 ... ... 2,120 ... ...
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 4,089,285 121,340 59,705 61,630
English only 372,445 187,595 184,860 111,445 55,220 56,225
French only 4,032,640 1,874,545 2,158,095 65 30 40
English and French 3,586,410 1,884,135 1,702,275 9,550 4,335 5,215
Neither English nor French 75,065 31,000 44,060 280 120 155
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 4,089,285 121,335 59,700 61,630
English 964,120 482,985 481,135 118,675 58,400 60,275
French 6,750,945 3,320,380 3,430,560 2,280 1,135 1,145
English and French 278,710 144,060 134,655 130 60 70
Neither English nor French 72,775 29,845 42,930 250 110 140
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 1,103,480 555,015 548,465 2,345 1,165 1,185
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 13.7 14.0 13.4 1.9 2.0 1.9
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 8,066,555 3,977,270 4,089,285 121,335 59,705 61,635
Single responses 7,881,650 3,884,675 3,996,975 120,345 59,235 61,105
Official languages 6,820,815 3,366,970 3,453,845 112,500 55,665 56,835
English 601,155 301,860 299,300 110,080 54,480 55,600
French 6,219,665 3,065,115 3,154,550 2,420 1,185 1,235
Non-official languages 1,060,830 517,700 543,125 7,840 3,570 4,270
Aboriginal languages 45,570 22,530 23,040 450 210 240
Algonquian languages 33,140 16,365 16,770 25 15 15
Blackfoot 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 31,430 15,575 15,855 20 10 10
Atikamekw 6,150 3,135 3,015 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 8,715 4,155 4,555 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 590 285 305 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 135 55 80 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 0 5 5 0 5
Southern East Cree 35 15 15 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 15,790 7,920 7,875 15 5 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 485 225 260 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 485 220 260 0 0 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 1,215 565 645 5 5 0
Algonquin 1,185 555 630 0 0 0
Ojibway 20 10 15 5 5 5
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 10 5 10 5 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 10 5 10 5 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 5 0 5
Dene 0 0 0 5 0 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 5 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 10 5 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 5 0
Inuit languages 11,970 5,955 6,015 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 11,895 5,925 5,970 5 5 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 75 25 45 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 375 165 210 0 5 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 5 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 5 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 0 0 60 30 30
Comox 0 0 0 5 5 5
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 5
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 50 30 20
Siouan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Dakota 0 0 0 10 0 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 5 5 5
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 5 5
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 330 145 180
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 270 120 145
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 55 25 25
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 65 30 35 5 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,015,260 495,175 520,090 7,395 3,360 4,030
Afro-Asiatic languages 197,535 104,185 93,355 65 40 30
Berber languages 20,845 11,125 9,720 0 0 0
Kabyle 12,470 6,625 5,840 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 8,375 4,500 3,875 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,125 545 580 0 0 0
Bilen 10 10 5 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 5 0 0 0
Somali 1,075 515 560 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 175,215 92,310 82,900 60 35 25
Amharic 745 340 405 5 5 5
Arabic 169,890 89,590 80,300 45 25 20
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 150 80 70 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 15 10 5 0 0 0
Harari 0 5 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 3,885 2,040 1,845 5 5 5
Maltese 25 10 15 0 0 0
Tigrigna 385 185 205 5 0 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 110 60 50 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 355 200 155 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 36,305 17,030 19,275 335 160 175
Khmer (Cambodian) 8,855 4,105 4,750 5 0 5
Vietnamese 27,425 12,920 14,505 335 160 175
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 21,635 7,800 13,835 555 165 385
Bikol 115 35 80 0 0 5
Cebuano 885 270 610 75 25 50
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 410 125 275 10 5 5
Ilocano 2,060 745 1,315 25 5 20
Malagasy 1,250 590 660 0 0 0
Malay 705 265 440 10 5 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 205 90 110 5 0 5
Pangasinan 95 40 50 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 15,545 5,480 10,065 415 125 290
Waray-Waray 50 10 40 5 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 320 140 180 5 0 5
Creole languages 56,990 25,220 31,770 10 5 5
Haitian Creole 2,220 1,055 1,170 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 53,785 23,675 30,110 5 0 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 980 490 490 5 5 5
Dravidian languages 14,865 7,435 7,430 20 10 10
Kannada 240 130 110 0 0 0
Malayalam 440 235 205 5 0 5
Tamil 13,600 6,715 6,880 10 5 5
Telugu 570 345 230 5 5 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 553,045 269,625 283,420 4,870 2,305 2,565
Albanian 2,795 1,420 1,370 5 0 0
Armenian 16,430 7,970 8,460 10 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 68,155 30,960 37,195 805 350 455
Baltic languages 850 335 515 15 15 5
Latvian 290 120 175 10 5 5
Lithuanian 555 215 340 5 5 5
Slavic languages 67,310 30,630 36,675 785 340 450
Belarusan 80 45 35 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,620 805 815 5 0 5
Bulgarian 6,985 3,385 3,600 15 10 10
Croatian 2,330 1,165 1,170 85 40 45
Czech 1,465 690 775 110 60 50
Macedonian 205 105 95 0 5 0
Polish 13,935 6,065 7,865 195 85 115
Russian 28,565 12,715 15,850 115 45 65
Serbian 3,140 1,590 1,545 10 10 5
Serbo-Croatian 1,805 865 940 10 5 5
Slovak 1,040 455 585 35 20 20
Slovene (Slovenian) 755 350 405 20 10 10
Ukrainian 5,210 2,285 2,920 175 60 110
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 175 90 85 10 0 5
Celtic languages 155 95 60 15 5 10
Scottish Gaelic 20 15 10 10 0 5
Welsh 40 20 20 10 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 90 55 30 0 0 0
Germanic languages 27,540 13,280 14,260 2,840 1,345 1,500
Afrikaans 125 60 65 95 40 50
Danish 395 190 200 200 100 95
Dutch 2,825 1,395 1,430 590 290 305
Frisian 10 10 0 15 5 5
German 13,670 6,340 7,330 1,765 815 950
Icelandic 65 30 35 5 5 5
Norwegian 200 100 100 65 40 25
Swedish 555 255 300 90 35 55
Vlaams (Flemish) 540 240 300 15 10 10
Yiddish 8,985 4,560 4,420 5 0 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 175 100 75 0 0 5
Greek 38,635 19,435 19,205 40 30 10
Indo-Iranian languages 76,040 39,205 36,835 365 210 160
Indo-Aryan languages 45,845 23,875 21,970 310 175 140
Bengali 10,995 5,620 5,380 10 5 0
Gujarati 6,070 2,980 3,090 35 15 15
Hindi 3,030 1,635 1,390 45 30 15
Kashmiri 20 15 5 5 0 0
Konkani 110 60 55 0 0 0
Marathi 255 145 110 0 0 0
Nepali 1,505 740 765 15 5 5
Oriya (Odia) 35 20 15 5 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 12,380 6,720 5,660 180 95 85
Sindhi 330 160 165 5 5 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 645 310 330 0 5 5
Urdu 10,470 5,460 5,010 10 5 5
Iranian languages 29,760 15,105 14,655 55 30 20
Kurdish 985 550 430 5 0 0
Pashto 1,285 680 610 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 27,490 13,875 13,615 45 25 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 440 225 210 0 0 5
Italic (Romance) languages 323,290 157,260 166,030 785 360 430
Catalan 320 170 150 5 5 0
Italian 104,600 51,705 52,895 210 115 95
Portuguese 36,770 17,735 19,035 110 50 60
Romanian 35,840 17,170 18,665 35 15 15
Spanish 145,635 70,405 75,235 430 170 255
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 125 75 50 5 0 0
Japanese 2,525 775 1,750 185 65 120
Kartvelian languages 170 80 85 0 0 0
Georgian 170 80 90 0 0 0
Korean 5,160 2,270 2,890 265 125 140
Mongolic languages 190 75 115 0 5 5
Mongolian 195 80 115 5 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 28,355 14,360 13,995 45 25 25
Akan (Twi) 1,050 520 525 0 0 0
Bamanankan 1,200 655 545 0 0 0
Edo 75 45 30 0 0 0
Ewe 730 400 325 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,055 1,080 970 0 0 0
Ga 80 40 40 5 0 0
Ganda 35 15 20 0 5 0
Igbo 120 70 50 5 5 0
Lingala 2,465 1,185 1,285 5 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 3,345 1,600 1,745 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 2,500 1,115 1,380 5 0 0
Shona 85 45 40 5 5 5
Swahili 3,010 1,460 1,545 5 0 0
Wolof 3,230 1,745 1,485 0 0 0
Yoruba 255 155 100 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 8,135 4,235 3,895 10 10 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 345 180 165 0 0 0
Dinka 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 335 170 165 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,330 700 630 30 15 15
American Sign Language 65 35 30 15 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 670 330 340 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 595 340 255 20 10 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 76,840 35,775 41,065 620 280 340
Chinese languages 76,490 35,600 40,895 615 275 335
Cantonese 24,375 11,505 12,875 290 130 160
Hakka 470 215 260 10 10 5
Mandarin 43,700 20,175 23,525 230 105 130
Min Dong 20 10 15 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 3,225 1,480 1,745 15 10 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,075 465 605 5 5 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,535 1,710 1,825 65 30 30
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 90 40 45 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 345 175 170 0 5 0
Burmese 80 30 50 5 0 5
Karenic languages 70 40 30 0 0 0
Tibetan 110 65 50 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 85 45 40 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 4,895 2,185 2,710 65 10 50
Lao 4,115 1,995 2,120 5 5 5
Thai 765 180 585 55 10 45
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages 7,980 4,095 3,880 15 10 5
Azerbaijani 290 160 130 0 0 5
Turkish 7,155 3,685 3,470 15 10 5
Uyghur 205 100 105 0 0 0
Uzbek 145 70 75 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 185 80 105 0 0 0
Uralic languages 6,400 2,985 3,410 305 145 165
Estonian 195 75 120 15 5 10
Finnish 360 125 240 175 85 95
Hungarian 5,835 2,790 3,045 110 55 55
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 685 385 300 5 5 0
Multiple responses 184,905 92,600 92,310 990 465 530
English and French 72,395 36,695 35,695 305 140 160
English and non-official language 27,485 13,545 13,945 650 305 345
French and non-official language 67,075 33,110 33,970 25 15 10
English, French and non-official language 17,950 9,245 8,705 20 10 10
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 8,066,560 3,977,270 4,089,285 121,335 59,705 61,630
Single responses 7,743,740 3,819,315 3,924,425 120,065 59,160 60,900
Official languages 7,157,850 3,536,165 3,621,685 118,035 58,195 59,845
English 782,185 391,125 391,060 117,330 57,855 59,480
French 6,375,665 3,145,040 3,230,625 705 340 365
Non-official languages 585,890 283,150 302,735 2,025 970 1,060
Aboriginal languages 40,190 20,205 19,980 30 20 10
Algonquian languages 28,695 14,385 14,310 5 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 28,110 14,105 14,005 5 0 0
Atikamekw 5,465 2,825 2,640 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 7,375 3,590 3,790 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 590 295 290 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 60 30 30 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 15 5 10 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 5 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 14,590 7,355 7,235 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 220 115 110 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 220 110 105 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 370 170 200 0 0 0
Algonquin 360 165 195 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 5 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 11,375 5,770 5,615 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 5 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 11,350 5,750 5,600 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 70 35 35 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 70 35 30 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 5 5 5 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 5 5
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 20 15 5
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 35 10 25 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 545,695 262,940 282,755 1,995 945 1,050
Afro-Asiatic languages 91,660 46,550 45,110 25 10 10
Berber languages 7,495 3,895 3,605 0 0 0
Kabyle 5,105 2,660 2,450 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 2,390 1,235 1,150 0 0 5
Cushitic languages 535 240 295 0 0 0
Bilen 5 0 5 0 0 0
Oromo 5 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 520 230 290 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 83,520 42,365 41,160 20 10 10
Amharic 340 150 185 5 5 5
Arabic 81,105 41,150 39,955 10 5 10
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 95 50 45 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 5 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,705 880 825 0 0 5
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 205 95 105 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 60 25 35 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 105 50 55 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 24,980 11,675 13,305 230 110 115
Khmer (Cambodian) 5,180 2,370 2,805 0 0 0
Vietnamese 19,790 9,295 10,495 230 115 115
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 15 5 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 9,715 3,960 5,750 180 70 110
Bikol 15 5 10 0 0 0
Cebuano 230 100 125 15 5 10
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 130 55 75 10 5 5
Ilocano 740 305 435 5 5 5
Malagasy 360 185 170 0 0 0
Malay 175 85 95 5 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 60 30 30 0 0 0
Pangasinan 10 5 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,905 3,150 4,760 150 60 90
Waray-Waray 15 10 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 75 35 35 0 0 0
Creole languages 20,705 8,780 11,925 5 0 5
Haitian Creole 855 380 475 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 19,405 8,200 11,210 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 440 200 240 5 0 5
Dravidian languages 11,400 5,595 5,805 0 0 0
Kannada 150 85 65 0 0 0
Malayalam 200 100 100 0 0 0
Tamil 10,720 5,215 5,500 0 0 0
Telugu 330 190 135 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 5
Hmong-Mien languages 15 5 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 303,215 146,100 157,115 845 405 430
Albanian 1,615 795 820 0 0 5
Armenian 11,990 5,680 6,310 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 40,405 19,085 21,325 150 75 75
Baltic languages 190 80 105 0 0 0
Latvian 75 40 40 0 0 0
Lithuanian 115 40 70 0 5 0
Slavic languages 40,220 19,000 21,220 150 70 80
Belarusan 25 15 15 0 0 0
Bosnian 965 475 495 0 0 0
Bulgarian 5,125 2,495 2,630 10 5 5
Croatian 1,015 475 545 20 10 10
Czech 460 220 240 30 15 15
Macedonian 130 65 65 0 0 0
Polish 5,970 2,695 3,270 35 15 20
Russian 20,680 9,775 10,900 30 15 15
Serbian 2,010 1,020 990 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 960 470 490 0 5 0
Slovak 245 120 130 10 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 225 95 135 0 0 0
Ukrainian 2,365 1,060 1,300 5 0 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 0 0 0
Celtic languages 30 20 10 5 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh 10 10 0 5 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 9,890 4,980 4,905 305 150 160
Afrikaans 15 10 10 45 20 25
Danish 50 25 25 5 5 0
Dutch 375 170 205 40 20 20
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 2,550 1,190 1,365 200 95 105
Icelandic 30 15 20 0 0 0
Norwegian 20 5 10 5 0 5
Swedish 105 50 60 10 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 70 35 40 0 0 0
Yiddish 6,665 3,485 3,180 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Greek 18,545 8,865 9,680 5 5 5
Indo-Iranian languages 53,555 26,845 26,710 180 95 85
Indo-Aryan languages 31,575 15,985 15,585 155 85 75
Bengali 8,180 4,055 4,125 0 0 0
Gujarati 3,840 1,860 1,985 20 5 10
Hindi 1,535 790 745 20 15 5
Kashmiri 5 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 30 15 15 0 0 0
Marathi 80 40 40 0 0 0
Nepali 1,355 655 700 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 15 10 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,840 4,690 4,155 105 50 55
Sindhi 135 65 75 0 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 365 185 180 0 0 0
Urdu 7,180 3,620 3,565 10 5 0
Iranian languages 21,745 10,740 11,010 20 10 10
Kurdish 510 280 235 0 5 0
Pashto 925 460 465 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 20,310 10,005 10,305 15 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 235 120 120 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 167,190 79,835 87,355 200 90 105
Catalan 110 50 60 5 5 0
Italian 32,935 14,595 18,340 25 10 15
Portuguese 17,260 8,250 9,005 15 10 5
Romanian 24,520 12,000 12,525 5 0 5
Spanish 92,330 44,920 47,415 145 70 80
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 0 0 0
Japanese 1,050 425 620 65 30 40
Kartvelian languages 70 35 35 0 0 0
Georgian 70 40 35 0 0 0
Korean 3,540 1,630 1,910 200 100 100
Mongolic languages 145 70 75 5 0 0
Mongolian 145 70 75 5 5 0
Niger-Congo languages 7,250 3,450 3,800 5 5 5
Akan (Twi) 445 215 235 0 0 0
Bamanankan 265 135 125 0 0 0
Edo 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ewe 140 60 80 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 530 255 280 0 0 0
Ga 15 5 10 0 0 0
Ganda 5 5 5 0 0 0
Igbo 15 10 10 5 0 0
Lingala 625 270 355 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,110 510 600 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 530 225 305 0 0 0
Shona 20 10 10 0 0 0
Swahili 1,100 535 565 0 0 0
Wolof 1,035 555 480 0 0 0
Yoruba 55 25 25 0 5 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,350 635 710 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 135 70 65 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 130 65 65 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,770 1,000 775 40 20 20
American Sign Language 90 35 50 10 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 700 360 340 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 985 600 385 30 15 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 60,370 28,925 31,450 330 155 175
Chinese languages 60,155 28,805 31,345 330 155 170
Cantonese 17,845 8,470 9,375 155 75 85
Hakka 155 75 80 0 0 5
Mandarin 37,075 17,870 19,200 140 60 80
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,830 830 1,000 5 5 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 780 355 420 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,435 1,190 1,240 30 15 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 215 115 100 0 0 0
Burmese 35 15 20 0 0 0
Karenic languages 65 40 30 0 0 0
Tibetan 70 45 30 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 2,375 1,145 1,230 15 10 10
Lao 2,150 1,055 1,100 5 5 0
Thai 225 90 135 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 5,120 2,540 2,575 10 0 5
Azerbaijani 100 50 55 0 0 0
Turkish 4,715 2,340 2,370 5 5 0
Uyghur 140 75 70 0 0 0
Uzbek 105 50 55 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 0 0 0
Uralic languages 2,025 895 1,130 40 15 25
Estonian 30 10 20 10 5 0
Finnish 50 20 30 25 15 15
Hungarian 1,945 860 1,085 10 5 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 150 90 60 0 0 0
Multiple responses 322,820 157,960 164,860 1,275 540 730
English and French 86,715 43,820 42,890 165 80 85
English and non-official language 54,400 26,255 28,140 1,080 450 635
French and non-official language 139,385 66,610 72,775 5 5 0
English, French and non-official language 42,320 21,270 21,045 20 10 10
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 4,089,285 121,335 59,705 61,635
None 6,825,240 3,356,340 3,468,900 115,305 57,000 58,310
English 513,410 263,670 249,735 1,235 595 640
French 320,370 158,340 162,030 1,605 695 910
Non-official language 317,790 154,450 163,340 3,110 1,375 1,735
Aboriginal 5,700 2,645 3,060 350 150 200
Non-Aboriginal 312,085 151,810 160,280 2,765 1,225 1,540
English and French 36,235 18,285 17,955 0 5 5
English and non-official language 28,630 14,075 14,555 20 5 10
French and non-official language 23,470 11,365 12,095 55 25 30
English, French and non-official language 1,420 740 680 0 5 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 6,634,295 3,260,155 3,374,145 102,175 49,830 52,345
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020 98,855 48,330 50,515
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,975 37,842 28,522 32,249 41,199 25,936
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,400 98,985 48,410 50,575
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,535 33,110 26,119 29,189 36,339 24,287
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 5,685,690 2,866,470 2,819,220 89,040 44,340 44,700
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,067 35,597 25,012 27,923 36,514 21,614
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,973,245 2,300,800 2,672,445 74,010 33,500 40,510
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,307 5,851 8,246 8,413 9,690 7,636
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,627,795 2,408,420 2,219,370 70,725 36,345 34,380
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,263 35,627 27,219 25,470 32,556 21,033
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 6,634,280 3,260,040 3,374,245 102,185 49,900 52,280
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 6,417,010 3,159,415 3,257,595 98,885 48,440 50,445
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,546 49,087 36,203 41,692 50,886 32,863
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 99,030 48,490 50,535
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,887 39,292 30,616 35,572 42,372 29,047
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 5,685,905 2,866,415 2,819,485 89,260 44,530 44,735
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,505 47,810 33,079 38,655 47,995 29,359
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 73,760 33,500 40,260
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,590 7,846 9,229 9,115 9,785 8,558
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,627,775 2,408,655 2,219,120 70,725 36,410 34,310
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,382 45,974 34,313 36,265 44,178 27,867
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 3,374,240 102,185 49,905 52,280
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 23,570 13,040 10,530
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 47,111 51,622 42,433 49,091 59,013 41,407
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 56,564 62,750 49,085 55,954 64,118 45,843
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 83.8 86.9 79.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 68.4 71.4 64.6 62.4 65.7 57.4
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 15.6 11.7 20.9 16.2 13.1 20.9
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 3,374,140 102,175 49,825 52,350
Without total income 216,685 99,555 117,125 3,325 1,495 1,830
With total income 6,417,615 3,160,595 3,257,020 98,850 48,335 50,520
Percentage with total income 96.7 96.9 96.5 96.7 97.0 96.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 789,595 351,935 437,660 13,035 5,085 7,945
$10,000 to $19,999 1,188,135 476,630 711,500 18,115 6,665 11,445
$20,000 to $29,999 976,210 428,390 547,830 15,260 6,025 9,240
$30,000 to $39,999 852,735 414,105 438,625 12,935 5,765 7,170
$40,000 to $49,999 747,995 378,215 369,780 10,215 5,080 5,130
$50,000 to $59,999 540,265 292,110 248,150 7,510 4,310 3,205
$60,000 to $69,999 375,935 214,805 161,130 5,815 3,790 2,025
$70,000 to $79,999 286,025 164,240 121,790 4,415 2,955 1,465
$80,000 to $89,999 189,350 113,715 75,635 3,245 2,215 1,035
$90,000 to $99,999 122,750 80,090 42,660 2,265 1,605 655
$100,000 and over 348,620 246,360 102,255 6,050 4,845 1,205
$100,000 to $149,999 236,515 164,145 72,370 4,385 3,480 905
$150,000 and over 112,105 82,215 29,885 1,665 1,360 300
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 3,374,140 102,175 49,825 52,345
Without after-tax income 215,120 99,375 115,750 3,190 1,415 1,775
With after-tax income 6,419,175 3,160,780 3,258,395 98,990 48,410 50,575
Percentage with after-tax income 96.8 97.0 96.6 96.9 97.2 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 822,725 359,045 463,675 13,760 5,380 8,385
$10,000 to $19,999 1,246,480 505,165 741,315 19,075 7,200 11,870
$20,000 to $29,999 1,192,885 541,080 651,810 17,945 7,305 10,640
$30,000 to $39,999 1,096,510 553,200 543,315 14,450 6,705 7,745
$40,000 to $49,999 793,150 425,040 368,115 10,815 5,855 4,955
$50,000 to $59,999 498,475 283,130 215,345 7,635 4,885 2,750
$60,000 to $69,999 309,415 180,470 128,945 5,425 3,650 1,770
$70,000 to $79,999 167,895 108,500 59,395 3,575 2,500 1,075
$80,000 and over 291,635 205,155 86,485 6,315 4,930 1,385
$80,000 to $89,999 95,010 64,670 30,335 2,230 1,665 570
$90,000 to $99,999 55,980 39,080 16,905 1,370 1,075 295
$100,000 and over 140,645 101,405 39,240 2,710 2,190 520
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 3,374,145 102,175 49,825 52,350
Without employment income 2,006,505 851,730 1,154,775 31,450 13,480 17,970
With employment income 4,627,790 2,408,420 2,219,375 70,725 36,345 34,385
Percentage with employment income 69.8 73.9 65.8 69.2 72.9 65.7
Under $5,000 (including loss) 606,300 311,780 294,520 14,860 7,470 7,395
$5,000 to $9,999 367,030 162,150 204,885 5,755 2,265 3,490
$10,000 to $19,999 681,920 305,995 375,920 9,975 4,205 5,770
$20,000 to $29,999 586,140 269,950 316,195 8,430 3,410 5,020
$30,000 to $39,999 565,425 277,135 288,285 6,850 2,955 3,895
$40,000 to $49,999 476,665 247,105 229,560 5,540 2,585 2,955
$50,000 to $59,999 359,180 203,580 155,600 4,415 2,500 1,920
$60,000 to $69,999 266,650 156,255 110,395 3,600 2,385 1,210
$70,000 to $79,999 224,040 129,890 94,150 3,065 2,060 1,005
$80,000 and over 494,440 344,585 149,855 8,225 6,510 1,720
$80,000 to $89,999 139,830 90,295 49,540 2,360 1,685 680
$90,000 to $99,999 93,860 64,160 29,700 1,615 1,210 405
$100,000 and over 260,745 190,125 70,620 4,245 3,615 630
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 3,531,665 ... ... 54,035 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 59,822 ... ... 62,649 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 52,207 ... ... 55,727 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 1,175,230 ... ... 16,090 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,574 ... ... 32,263 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 28,469 ... ... 29,109 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 2,356,430 ... ... 37,945 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,645 ... ... 78,711 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 67,665 ... ... 69,403 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 3,531,665 ... ... 54,040 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,306 ... ... 76,289 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 63,404 ... ... 65,184 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 1,174,695 ... ... 16,115 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,042 ... ... 40,901 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,262 ... ... 35,187 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 2,356,970 ... ... 37,925 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 95,878 ... ... 91,325 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,426 ... ... 77,930 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 3,531,665 ... ... 54,030 ... ...
Under $5,000 47,170 ... ... 790 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 56,315 ... ... 755 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 119,570 ... ... 1,715 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 180,865 ... ... 2,485 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 179,690 ... ... 2,605 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 154,150 ... ... 2,435 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 185,000 ... ... 2,665 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 184,435 ... ... 2,755 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 179,855 ... ... 2,425 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 170,445 ... ... 2,540 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 313,600 ... ... 4,620 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 273,620 ... ... 4,325 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 241,940 ... ... 3,875 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 208,620 ... ... 3,460 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 176,355 ... ... 2,790 ... ...
$100,000 and over 860,030 ... ... 13,785 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 327,435 ... ... 5,455 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 204,105 ... ... 3,385 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 192,155 ... ... 3,100 ... ...
$200,000 and over 136,335 ... ... 1,845 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 3,531,660 ... ... 54,035 ... ...
Under $5,000 50,445 ... ... 835 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 57,335 ... ... 760 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 120,860 ... ... 1,750 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 190,300 ... ... 2,595 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 202,905 ... ... 2,990 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 187,365 ... ... 2,950 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 231,765 ... ... 3,210 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 225,695 ... ... 2,970 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 211,990 ... ... 2,910 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 202,760 ... ... 2,915 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 363,775 ... ... 5,430 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 309,825 ... ... 4,825 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 256,150 ... ... 4,130 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 208,765 ... ... 3,440 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 166,295 ... ... 2,915 ... ...
$100,000 and over 545,440 ... ... 9,415 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 269,170 ... ... 4,630 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 130,225 ... ... 2,355 ... ...
$150,000 and over 146,045 ... ... 2,425 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 2,261,890 ... ... 36,260 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,378 ... ... 78,654 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 68,152 ... ... 69,259 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.9 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 930,195 ... ... 18,605 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,075 ... ... 74,655 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 60,224 ... ... 65,852 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 911,980 ... ... 11,645 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 105,246 ... ... 104,117 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 88,844 ... ... 89,984 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.9 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 364,085 ... ... 5,110 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,708 ... ... 43,671 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 47,805 ... ... 40,771 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 2,262,045 ... ... 36,205 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 96,863 ... ... 91,234 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,060 ... ... 77,727 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 929,645 ... ... 18,520 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 86,304 ... ... 86,223 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,167 ... ... 73,351 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 912,560 ... ... 11,720 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 122,835 ... ... 115,725 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 99,279 ... ... 97,795 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 363,610 ... ... 5,055 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 61,753 ... ... 51,941 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,052 ... ... 46,319 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 1,433,210 711,180 722,030 21,435 10,500 10,930
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,195 31,526 27,210 29,574 31,948 28,149
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,706 28,214 25,434 27,029 28,674 25,946
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 1,430,625 708,225 722,405 21,400 10,325 11,080
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,684 39,840 35,571 38,293 41,702 35,117
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 31,513 32,729 30,321 33,104 35,343 31,017
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 7,965,455 3,941,475 4,023,970 120,035 59,070 60,965
In the bottom half of the distribution 4,577,885 2,216,770 2,361,115 65,335 30,985 34,355
In the bottom decile 747,785 368,385 379,395 14,100 6,790 7,305
In the second decile 898,605 408,705 489,900 13,600 6,155 7,440
In the third decile 997,185 481,975 515,210 12,225 5,715 6,515
In the fourth decile 996,230 490,275 505,960 12,500 6,010 6,495
In the fifth decile 938,080 467,425 470,655 12,915 6,315 6,600
In the top half of the distribution 3,387,565 1,724,710 1,662,855 54,695 28,085 26,610
In the sixth decile 881,640 444,865 436,775 12,585 6,265 6,320
In the seventh decile 806,685 409,470 397,220 12,050 6,180 5,870
In the eighth decile 700,450 357,000 343,455 11,840 6,095 5,750
In the ninth decile 557,160 286,195 270,960 10,280 5,380 4,905
In the top decile 441,630 227,185 214,445 7,935 4,170 3,765
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 4,001,945 116,780 57,390 59,385
0 to 17 years 1,564,410 800,455 763,960 20,775 10,705 10,075
0 to 5 years 532,410 272,790 259,625 6,400 3,320 3,085
18 to 64 years 5,021,875 2,498,900 2,522,980 69,260 33,430 35,835
65 years and over 1,335,220 620,210 715,010 26,745 13,260 13,480
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 1,160,190 542,405 617,785 18,600 8,595 10,005
0 to 17 years 222,955 114,410 108,540 4,590 2,385 2,205
0 to 5 years 75,270 38,595 36,670 1,545 805 745
18 to 64 years 688,130 334,825 353,305 10,520 4,765 5,755
65 years and over 249,110 93,170 155,930 3,480 1,445 2,035
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.6 13.8 15.4 15.9 15.0 16.8
0 to 17 years (%) 14.3 14.3 14.2 22.1 22.3 21.9
0 to 5 years (%) 14.1 14.1 14.1 24.1 24.2 24.1
18 to 64 years (%) 13.7 13.4 14.0 15.2 14.3 16.1
65 years and over (%) 18.7 15.0 21.8 13.0 10.9 15.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 731,340 358,085 373,260 9,280 4,520 4,760
0 to 17 years 129,325 66,400 62,925 2,185 1,130 1,060
0 to 5 years 44,375 22,705 21,675 745 395 355
18 to 64 years 514,540 261,485 253,060 6,535 3,160 3,375
65 years and over 87,475 30,205 57,270 560 230 330
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.2 9.1 9.3 7.9 7.9 8.0
0 to 17 years (%) 8.3 8.3 8.2 10.5 10.6 10.5
0 to 5 years (%) 8.3 8.3 8.3 11.6 11.9 11.5
18 to 64 years (%) 10.2 10.5 10.0 9.4 9.5 9.4
65 years and over (%) 6.6 4.9 8.0 2.1 1.7 2.4
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015 120,040 59,080 60,960
Official languages 7,891,110 3,911,220 3,979,890 119,760 58,940 60,820
English 3,930,690 2,058,470 1,872,225 119,705 58,915 60,790
French 7,522,350 3,725,145 3,797,200 9,520 4,220 5,300
Non-official languages 1,610,980 776,265 834,720 11,575 5,190 6,390
Aboriginal languages 50,890 25,190 25,700 690 315 380
Algonquian languages 37,515 18,545 18,965 35 20 15
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 34,415 17,050 17,370 30 20 10
Atikamekw 6,640 3,335 3,305 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 9,850 4,735 5,115 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 10 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 775 385 385 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 260 130 130 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 35 25 10 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 15 0 10 15 10 10
Woods Cree 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 17,175 8,600 8,575 15 15 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 885 460 420 0 0 0
Malecite 10 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 880 460 425 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 2,340 1,105 1,235 0 0 10
Algonquin 2,240 1,055 1,185 0 0 0
Ojibway 105 50 50 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 35 20 10 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 20 10 10 10 0 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 20 15 10 10 0 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 10 0 10 10 0 15
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 10 10 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 10 0 0
Inuit languages 12,595 6,270 6,330 30 10 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 12,485 6,210 6,270 25 10 20
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 115 60 60 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 740 360 375 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 690 350 335 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 50 15 35 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 30 15 10 10 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 80 40 40
Comox 0 0 0 10 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 10
Lillooet 0 0 0 10 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 35 35
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 10 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 10 10 10 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 515 230 290
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 455 190 260
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 60 40 25
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 90 40 55 0 0 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,560,375 751,215 809,160 10,895 4,880 6,015
Afro-Asiatic languages 301,035 157,545 143,490 85 50 35
Berber languages 27,595 14,650 12,945 0 0 0
Kabyle 16,170 8,580 7,590 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 11,580 6,150 5,425 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,550 745 805 0 0 0
Bilen 35 20 10 0 0 0
Oromo 45 30 10 0 0 0
Somali 1,460 680 780 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 286,625 149,970 136,660 85 50 35
Amharic 1,145 540 600 10 0 10
Arabic 267,965 140,280 127,685 55 30 25
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 195 95 95 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 18,035 9,490 8,540 20 15 0
Maltese 40 10 25 0 10 0
Tigrigna 420 195 225 10 0 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 180 85 95 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 810 430 380 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 46,050 21,955 24,095 385 190 200
Khmer (Cambodian) 11,840 5,620 6,220 0 0 0
Vietnamese 34,580 16,520 18,060 385 185 200
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 31,230 11,820 19,410 690 220 480
Bikol 105 45 60 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,105 360 750 65 20 45
Fijian 15 0 10 15 10 0
Hiligaynon 540 195 350 10 0 15
Ilocano 2,500 890 1,610 25 10 25
Malagasy 1,980 940 1,040 0 0 0
Malay 1,210 525 690 20 10 15
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 195 95 100 10 0 0
Pangasinan 60 20 40 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 26,705 9,785 16,915 610 180 430
Waray-Waray 55 10 45 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 540 270 275 25 15 10
Creole languages 115,445 51,970 63,475 80 45 40
Haitian Creole 4,910 2,285 2,620 20 15 10
Creole, n.o.s. 108,315 48,615 59,705 15 10 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 2,835 1,390 1,445 40 25 20
Dravidian languages 18,710 9,495 9,210 30 20 15
Kannada 415 210 205 0 0 0
Malayalam 510 285 220 0 0 0
Tamil 17,245 8,680 8,565 15 10 10
Telugu 930 540 390 20 15 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 35 15 25 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 912,945 435,785 477,155 7,745 3,640 4,105
Albanian 3,375 1,730 1,645 0 0 0
Armenian 20,290 9,790 10,500 10 10 0
Balto-Slavic languages 88,425 41,725 46,700 925 455 465
Baltic languages 1,080 500 585 30 25 10
Latvian 335 150 185 10 10 0
Lithuanian 755 350 410 20 15 0
Slavic languages 87,520 41,315 46,205 905 445 460
Belarusan 365 150 215 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,975 990 985 0 0 0
Bulgarian 7,345 3,595 3,750 40 30 10
Croatian 3,580 1,760 1,820 80 40 40
Czech 2,070 975 1,095 155 100 55
Macedonian 285 140 145 0 0 0
Polish 17,760 8,090 9,665 290 130 160
Russian 46,665 22,265 24,400 185 90 95
Serbian 4,050 1,980 2,070 10 0 10
Serbo-Croatian 2,385 1,140 1,245 10 10 10
Slovak 1,520 705 820 40 30 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 970 490 480 15 0 10
Ukrainian 9,015 3,885 5,135 190 75 115
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 150 75 75 10 0 0
Celtic languages 495 305 195 70 30 35
Scottish Gaelic 155 95 65 40 20 20
Welsh 85 45 40 25 10 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 265 175 95 10 0 0
Germanic languages 63,370 31,835 31,530 3,665 1,730 1,935
Afrikaans 415 260 150 255 135 125
Danish 835 410 420 225 105 125
Dutch 5,060 2,665 2,395 620 300 315
Frisian 15 10 0 10 10 10
German 43,475 21,950 21,530 2,500 1,185 1,315
Icelandic 140 80 60 15 10 10
Norwegian 510 255 255 85 45 40
Swedish 1,580 785 795 95 35 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 760 265 495 25 10 10
Yiddish 12,375 6,225 6,155 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 270 125 140 0 0 0
Greek 51,060 25,520 25,540 80 45 35
Indo-Iranian languages 93,655 48,040 45,615 500 265 225
Indo-Aryan languages 59,570 30,870 28,700 425 240 185
Bengali 12,870 6,610 6,260 10 0 0
Gujarati 7,950 3,860 4,090 20 10 15
Hindi 15,570 8,285 7,280 205 120 85
Kashmiri 45 35 15 0 0 0
Konkani 150 70 75 0 0 0
Marathi 475 240 230 10 10 0
Nepali 1,445 725 720 15 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 55 35 20 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 17,860 9,690 8,165 260 145 115
Sindhi 500 240 255 10 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,335 625 710 10 0 0
Urdu 16,545 8,655 7,890 25 0 15
Iranian languages 35,420 17,830 17,585 70 25 45
Kurdish 1,255 665 590 0 0 0
Pashto 1,825 1,005 825 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 32,965 16,560 16,405 70 30 45
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 845 425 420 15 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 627,545 293,620 333,920 2,800 1,255 1,545
Catalan 890 525 365 15 15 0
Italian 173,710 84,430 89,275 405 210 200
Portuguese 55,100 27,620 27,475 215 95 120
Romanian 42,655 20,550 22,110 15 10 10
Spanish 390,355 177,610 212,745 2,280 995 1,285
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 490 345 145 0 0 0
Japanese 7,040 3,340 3,695 355 155 195
Kartvelian languages 220 110 110 0 0 0
Georgian 215 105 110 0 0 0
Korean 6,260 2,825 3,430 290 140 155
Mongolic languages 270 135 130 0 0 0
Mongolian 265 135 130 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 52,840 26,665 26,175 95 45 50
Akan (Twi) 1,800 945 855 0 0 0
Bamanankan 2,385 1,240 1,145 0 0 0
Edo 190 95 95 0 0 0
Ewe 1,410 865 545 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 3,400 1,785 1,620 0 0 0
Ga 315 155 160 0 0 0
Ganda 90 40 55 0 0 0
Igbo 275 190 90 15 0 10
Lingala 9,630 4,430 5,200 15 10 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 4,490 2,210 2,285 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 3,535 1,640 1,895 15 0 10
Shona 150 75 80 10 10 10
Swahili 8,015 4,080 3,935 15 10 0
Wolof 6,555 3,545 3,015 0 0 0
Yoruba 885 485 395 10 10 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 17,720 9,125 8,595 10 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 695 345 350 10 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 695 345 350 10 10 0
Sign languages 7,775 3,095 4,675 160 45 115
American Sign Language 675 245 435 75 10 60
Quebec Sign Language 4,405 1,590 2,815 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 2,960 1,350 1,605 85 35 55
Sino-Tibetan languages 90,460 42,695 47,770 770 295 475
Chinese languages 90,060 42,480 47,580 750 280 465
Cantonese 31,885 14,900 16,980 405 145 265
Hakka 545 240 310 40 25 20
Mandarin 59,240 27,560 31,685 300 90 210
Min Dong 15 10 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 4,215 1,860 2,350 35 10 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,230 535 690 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 4,800 2,380 2,425 70 35 35
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 90 40 55 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 430 235 195 15 15 10
Burmese 140 75 60 15 10 10
Karenic languages 105 55 45 0 0 0
Tibetan 65 50 10 0 10 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 140 65 80 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 7,280 3,400 3,880 75 10 60
Lao 5,785 2,850 2,935 0 0 10
Thai 2,255 875 1,375 70 10 60
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages 12,475 6,265 6,210 35 15 20
Azerbaijani 510 275 235 10 0 10
Turkish 11,415 5,755 5,665 30 15 10
Uyghur 230 110 120 0 0 0
Uzbek 230 105 125 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 235 115 120 0 0 0
Uralic languages 7,870 3,710 4,160 355 150 205
Estonian 150 55 95 10 15 0
Finnish 500 195 305 235 80 155
Hungarian 7,215 3,450 3,765 110 55 55
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 2,140 1,170 970 25 10 15
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015 120,035 59,080 60,955
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 7,585,545 3,753,190 3,832,350 116,370 57,390 58,980
Canadian citizens aged under 18 1,521,230 779,620 741,610 21,165 10,830 10,335
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 6,064,310 2,973,575 3,090,740 95,205 46,560 48,645
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 379,910 188,245 191,665 3,665 1,690 1,975
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 4,024,015 120,035 59,075 60,955
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 6,788,085 3,365,345 3,422,735 105,485 52,250 53,235
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 1,091,310 530,325 560,980 13,825 6,470 7,360
Before 1981 238,655 117,080 121,575 8,285 4,100 4,185
1981 to 1990 127,340 63,150 64,190 1,410 585 825
1991 to 2000 187,860 89,210 98,650 1,360 570 785
2001 to 2010 322,280 155,785 166,495 1,735 720 1,010
2001 to 2005 140,170 67,835 72,335 735 280 450
2006 to 2010 182,115 87,945 94,165 995 440 560
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 215,170 105,105 110,065 1,040 490 555
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 86,065 45,765 40,295 725 360 370
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 13,825 6,470 7,360
Under 5 years 112,930 54,600 58,330 1,810 925 885
5 to 14 years 174,020 87,165 86,855 2,510 1,260 1,250
15 to 24 years 215,350 98,880 116,475 3,500 1,550 1,950
25 to 44 years 515,770 256,095 259,675 5,145 2,345 2,800
45 years and over 73,230 33,590 39,640 865 390 475
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 13,825 6,465 7,360
Americas 247,505 113,190 134,315 2,550 1,140 1,405
Brazil 7,345 3,515 3,830 50 20 25
Colombia 25,580 11,645 13,935 20 0 15
El Salvador 11,120 5,500 5,615 20 10 15
Guyana 2,490 1,085 1,410 15 10 0
Haiti 80,965 35,375 45,585 20 0 10
Jamaica 4,665 2,040 2,625 30 15 15
Mexico 15,820 7,090 8,730 65 15 55
Peru 13,265 5,945 7,325 20 0 15
Trinidad and Tobago 4,075 1,840 2,240 25 10 20
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 25,955 12,800 13,155 2,040 930 1,110
Other places of birth in Americas 56,235 26,370 29,870 245 120 130
Europe 311,090 154,910 156,185 8,295 4,085 4,205
Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,785 1,890 1,895 10 0 10
Croatia 2,140 1,085 1,050 55 25 30
France 81,225 43,490 37,735 190 105 90
Germany 9,750 4,365 5,390 1,160 530 630
Greece 18,420 9,135 9,285 30 25 0
Hungary 3,325 1,620 1,700 85 55 35
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 820 485 330 120 40 75
Italy 51,025 25,370 25,655 175 100 75
Netherlands 1,990 1,035 955 565 280 285
Poland 10,735 4,675 6,060 190 85 100
Portugal 18,985 9,185 9,800 95 65 30
Romania 28,695 13,695 15,005 30 15 15
Russian Federation 11,355 4,975 6,375 35 0 35
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,790 830 960 10 10 0
Ukraine 8,670 3,800 4,870 30 10 20
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 12,905 6,645 6,260 4,375 2,165 2,210
Other places of birth in Europe 45,500 22,630 22,870 1,130 565 565
Africa 241,410 125,250 116,165 525 255 275
Algeria 59,465 31,180 28,280 0 0 0
Egypt 19,490 10,290 9,200 0 0 0
Ethiopia 995 495 495 10 0 10
Kenya 785 355 430 15 15 0
Morocco 60,700 31,435 29,270 10 10 10
Nigeria 1,340 740 600 20 10 0
Somalia 580 270 310 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 865 475 385 350 160 185
Other places of birth in Africa 97,200 50,005 47,190 120 60 60
Asia 289,825 136,175 153,655 2,130 815 1,315
Afghanistan 7,280 3,640 3,640 0 0 0
Bangladesh 7,940 3,990 3,950 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 49,555 19,905 29,655 290 110 180
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 4,730 2,290 2,435 40 10 25
India 17,865 9,195 8,670 210 100 110
IranCensus data footnote 61 17,760 8,880 8,885 60 25 40
Iraq 3,735 1,960 1,775 0 0 10
Japan 1,725 395 1,330 80 20 60
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,230 1,995 2,230 190 100 90
Lebanon 39,135 20,800 18,340 15 0 10
Pakistan 10,010 5,260 4,750 10 0 10
Philippines 24,410 9,040 15,370 595 165 425
Sri Lanka 10,715 5,335 5,380 20 10 10
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 17,775 8,800 8,980 0 0 0
Taiwan 2,735 1,100 1,635 70 25 45
Viet Nam 25,440 11,765 13,675 320 140 185
Other places of birth in Asia 44,795 21,840 22,950 215 100 115
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 1,480 805 670 330 170 155
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 1,040 490 550
Americas 47,710 22,625 25,085 240 110 130
Brazil 3,010 1,495 1,520 25 10 15
Colombia 7,540 3,465 4,075 0 0 0
Cuba 2,565 1,260 1,315 0 10 0
Haiti 16,880 7,690 9,190 0 0 0
Jamaica 190 140 55 15 10 0
Mexico 4,210 1,955 2,255 15 0 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,990 2,265 1,720 140 60 75
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,955 935 1,020 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 7,365 3,425 3,935 40 20 25
Europe 39,320 20,085 19,235 285 170 110
France 20,030 10,855 9,175 10 10 0
Germany 580 250 330 50 25 25
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 135 105 35 15 0 10
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 3,750 1,695 2,055 0 0 0
Romania 2,945 1,260 1,685 0 0 0
Russian Federation 1,970 865 1,105 10 0 10
Ukraine 2,460 1,110 1,350 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 860 565 290 125 90 35
Other places of birth in Europe 6,590 3,385 3,205 75 45 25
Africa 74,200 37,110 37,090 20 0 10
Algeria 16,380 8,060 8,320 0 0 0
Cameroon 7,550 3,705 3,845 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 3,370 1,655 1,715 10 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 5,070 2,505 2,565 0 0 0
Egypt 4,360 2,260 2,095 0 0 0
Eritrea 50 30 20 0 0 0
Ethiopia 125 65 60 0 0 0
Morocco 13,475 6,675 6,805 0 0 0
Nigeria 540 280 260 10 10 0
Somalia 95 40 50 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 175 115 60 10 0 10
Tunisia 5,855 3,025 2,825 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 17,155 8,690 8,470 0 0 0
Asia 53,595 25,070 28,525 465 170 290
Afghanistan 1,555 715 840 0 0 0
Bangladesh 860 455 405 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 10,705 4,805 5,895 40 20 20
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 120 35 80 0 0 0
India 2,960 1,555 1,405 65 30 35
IranCensus data footnote 61 7,505 3,545 3,960 20 10 0
Iraq 985 465 515 0 0 0
Israel 645 390 255 0 0 0
Japan 330 30 295 20 0 15
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 825 370 455 65 30 35
Lebanon 3,955 2,100 1,860 0 0 0
Nepal 360 165 195 10 0 10
Pakistan 1,815 920 895 0 0 0
Philippines 5,635 2,345 3,290 200 65 135
Saudi Arabia 435 210 225 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 860 380 480 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 7,455 3,740 3,715 0 0 0
Taiwan 170 60 105 15 10 10
Turkey 585 300 285 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 300 160 145 0 0 0
Viet Nam 1,505 560 945 20 10 15
Other places of birth in Asia 4,025 1,765 2,265 10 0 15
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 345 215 135 40 35 0
Australia 190 120 70 30 25 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 155 95 65 10 10 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015 120,035 59,080 60,960
First generationCensus data footnote 69 1,204,895 590,175 614,720 15,550 7,360 8,190
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 792,085 399,535 392,550 22,845 11,325 11,520
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 5,968,475 2,951,730 3,016,745 81,645 40,395 41,250
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 5,745 2,470 3,270
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 469,015 243,915 225,100 2,820 1,245 1,580
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 224,720 137,975 86,745 1,270 710 555
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 244,300 105,945 138,360 1,555 530 1,020
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 241,225 96,130 145,095 2,455 950 1,505
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 146,295 75,100 71,195 440 260 180
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 11,150 5,320 5,825 25 15 0
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,010 120,040 59,075 60,960
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 182,885 91,890 90,995 13,020 6,360 6,660
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 175,960 88,635 87,325 12,750 6,260 6,490
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 92,655 45,510 47,145 9,485 4,660 4,825
Métis 69,365 36,260 33,100 3,170 1,565 1,605
Inuk (Inuit) 13,940 6,865 7,075 90 35 60
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 2,760 1,330 1,430 145 60 90
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 4,170 1,930 2,245 125 45 80
Non-Aboriginal identity 7,782,560 3,849,550 3,933,015 107,015 52,715 54,300
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 4,024,015 120,040 59,080 60,955
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 77,490 38,580 38,915 7,280 3,570 3,710
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 7,887,960 3,902,860 3,985,100 112,755 55,505 57,245
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 7,965,455 3,941,440 4,024,015 120,035 59,080 60,955
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 118,780 58,535 60,245 4,930 2,485 2,445
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 115,480 56,930 58,550 4,880 2,455 2,420
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 87,700 42,730 44,965 4,505 2,255 2,250
Métis single ancestry 17,585 9,225 8,360 360 205 165
Inuit single ancestry 10,200 4,980 5,220 0 0 10
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 3,300 1,605 1,700 55 25 30
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 2,220 1,115 1,105 35 20 20
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 995 455 540 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 65 25 40 10 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 9,355 4,605 4,750
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 235,365 111,205 124,165 9,000 4,445 4,560
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 193,625 90,650 102,975 6,420 3,155 3,265
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 37,080 18,320 18,760 2,510 1,255 1,250
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,660 2,230 2,425 75 35 40
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 5,280 2,700 2,575 360 160 190
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,040 2,105 1,940 330 150 180
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 990 475 515 20 10 10
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 225 110 115 0 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25 15 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 7,606,025 3,769,000 3,837,030 105,750 51,995 53,755
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 7,965,450 3,941,440 4,024,015 120,035 59,080 60,960
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 1,032,365 505,180 527,185 5,220 2,325 2,895
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 90,335 46,750 43,585 700 365 330
Chinese 99,505 44,370 55,135 1,120 435 685
Black 319,230 154,110 165,120 565 285 280
Filipino 34,910 14,275 20,635 915 345 570
Latin American 133,920 64,655 69,260 335 160 180
Arab 213,740 113,420 100,320 50 25 20
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 62,820 29,960 32,865 530 230 300
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 32,405 16,200 16,210 70 35 35
Korean 8,055 3,865 4,190 275 130 150
Japanese 4,570 1,755 2,820 390 185 210
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 9,840 4,670 5,175 120 60 60
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 23,045 11,160 11,885 150 80 70
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 6,933,085 3,436,260 3,496,830 114,815 56,755 58,060
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 4,024,010 120,035 59,075 60,960
North American Aboriginal origins 359,430 172,440 186,985 14,285 7,085 7,200
First Nations (North American Indian) 289,610 137,550 152,065 11,315 5,590 5,725
Inuit 17,175 8,300 8,880 120 50 70
Métis 61,260 30,915 30,345 3,260 1,635 1,625
Other North American origins 4,850,145 2,390,545 2,459,605 33,360 16,635 16,725
Acadian 34,785 16,440 18,345 155 65 95
American 45,050 21,470 23,580 2,540 1,235 1,305
Canadian 4,647,840 2,288,280 2,359,555 31,610 15,845 15,765
New Brunswicker 750 370 380 0 10 0
Newfoundlander 570 280 295 95 30 65
Nova Scotian 365 155 215 0 0 0
Ontarian 1,345 660 685 20 10 10
Québécois 184,005 93,895 90,110 60 25 35
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 205 110 100 40 10 30
European origins 3,037,890 1,511,060 1,526,825 97,255 47,550 49,705
British Isles origins 745,715 360,135 385,575 74,295 36,105 38,190
Channel Islander 1,440 725 720 30 15 15
Cornish 70 35 40 35 20 10
English 228,520 111,855 116,670 47,810 23,195 24,615
Irish 446,215 211,545 234,665 25,255 11,600 13,655
Manx 200 105 95 140 45 95
Scottish 215,030 103,395 111,635 34,135 16,380 17,750
Welsh 10,765 5,075 5,690 4,495 2,205 2,290
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 32,525 15,440 17,080 4,355 2,085 2,275
French origins 1,878,795 941,770 937,025 14,270 6,735 7,540
Alsatian 1,050 520 525 30 15 10
Breton 11,140 5,410 5,725 0 0 0
Corsican 1,270 690 580 0 0 0
French 1,870,545 937,665 932,875 14,265 6,730 7,530
Western European origins (except French origins) 244,380 119,115 125,260 25,515 12,485 13,025
Austrian 12,710 6,285 6,430 1,260 600 655
Bavarian 40 30 20 0 0 0
Belgian 51,340 25,295 26,050 695 315 380
Dutch 26,000 12,805 13,190 6,095 3,095 3,000
Flemish 1,345 660 685 70 45 25
Frisian 15 20 0 0 0 0
German 142,225 68,250 73,975 18,035 8,800 9,230
Luxembourger 910 445 460 15 0 10
Swiss 24,500 12,615 11,885 1,140 545 590
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 125 80 50 30 15 20
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 25,460 12,490 12,975 14,010 6,670 7,340
Danish 5,700 2,815 2,885 2,315 1,120 1,190
Finnish 3,130 1,430 1,700 1,905 810 1,095
Icelandic 955 480 470 1,055 480 575
Norwegian 7,820 3,835 3,985 5,455 2,590 2,865
Swedish 6,840 3,275 3,565 4,215 1,990 2,220
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 2,500 1,265 1,230 770 425 345
Eastern European origins 249,940 121,660 128,285 14,985 7,060 7,925
Bulgarian 9,570 4,675 4,895 75 40 30
Byelorussian 2,530 1,235 1,295 25 10 15
Czech 6,295 2,965 3,330 540 315 225
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 2,150 1,100 1,050 285 130 150
Estonian 890 460 435 220 105 120
Hungarian 28,280 13,970 14,310 1,330 590 745
Latvian 1,740 835 905 90 50 45
Lithuanian 6,630 3,320 3,305 160 105 55
Moldovan 7,620 3,710 3,900 15 0 15
Polish 79,040 38,705 40,335 4,180 1,940 2,240
Romanian 53,060 25,935 27,125 510 260 255
Russian 55,230 26,405 28,830 2,940 1,405 1,535
Slovak 4,770 2,375 2,395 175 100 75
Ukrainian 42,550 20,575 21,975 6,660 2,980 3,680
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 2,900 1,505 1,400 60 25 35
Southern European origins 549,750 273,670 276,080 6,180 3,055 3,130
Albanian 3,760 1,950 1,805 10 0 10
Bosnian 2,970 1,485 1,490 0 10 0
Catalan 735 395 340 0 0 0
Croatian 6,745 3,375 3,370 375 190 185
Cypriot 480 240 245 0 10 0
Greek 71,330 36,235 35,090 405 180 230
Italian 326,700 162,650 164,045 3,465 1,780 1,690
Kosovar 505 295 210 0 0 0
Macedonian 775 400 370 25 10 15
Maltese 1,220 615 610 180 85 100
Montenegrin 450 250 200 0 0 0
Portuguese 69,805 34,825 34,980 585 295 295
Serbian 5,950 2,915 3,040 110 70 45
Sicilian 1,435 710 725 10 0 10
Slovenian 2,510 1,225 1,280 75 40 30
Spanish 85,360 41,745 43,615 1,040 460 580
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 3,270 1,595 1,670 135 35 100
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 300 155 145 0 0 10
Other European origins 38,670 19,875 18,800 945 460 490
Basque 3,620 1,930 1,690 30 25 10
Jewish 25,235 12,955 12,280 345 150 190
Roma (Gypsy) 475 270 205 55 15 40
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 360 180 185 35 10 20
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 9,215 4,690 4,530 490 255 235
Caribbean origins 201,625 93,935 107,690 315 180 135
Antiguan 380 170 205 10 0 10
Bahamian 430 205 225 0 0 0
Barbadian 5,570 2,585 2,985 45 25 20
Bermudan 115 50 65 0 0 0
Carib 405 150 255 0 0 0
Cuban 9,830 4,800 5,035 50 25 25
Dominican 11,560 5,320 6,235 0 0 0
Grenadian 1,965 790 1,175 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 1,010 475 535 0 0 0
Haitian 143,165 66,245 76,925 20 10 10
Jamaican 14,100 6,785 7,315 90 65 25
Kittitian/Nevisian 360 200 160 0 0 0
Martinican 1,775 820 950 0 0 0
Montserratan 240 140 105 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 530 270 255 0 0 0
St. Lucian 860 450 405 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 6,585 2,925 3,660 45 25 20
Vincentian/Grenadinian 4,020 1,695 2,325 10 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 5,635 2,610 3,025 40 25 20
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 4,195 1,995 2,205 10 10 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 167,275 81,215 86,065 890 395 500
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 6,100 2,885 3,210 55 20 35
Arawak 180 60 120 0 0 0
Argentinian 4,950 2,490 2,460 10 0 15
Belizean 80 40 40 0 0 0
Bolivian 1,730 815 915 0 0 0
Brazilian 8,345 4,075 4,275 25 15 15
Chilean 14,060 7,055 7,005 210 95 115
Colombian 33,965 15,915 18,050 35 10 25
Costa Rican 1,180 570 610 20 10 10
Ecuadorian 2,720 1,255 1,470 0 0 0
Guatemalan 10,175 5,380 4,795 0 0 10
Guyanese 3,670 1,810 1,860 15 0 10
Hispanic 1,155 570 585 10 0 10
Honduran 4,335 2,135 2,200 20 10 0
Maya 1,670 935 735 10 0 0
Mexican 26,930 13,185 13,745 310 140 170
Nicaraguan 2,805 1,360 1,445 20 15 0
Panamanian 1,460 755 710 15 0 15
Paraguayan 365 155 205 0 10 0
Peruvian 19,735 9,240 10,495 70 10 65
Salvadorean 19,200 9,535 9,665 65 40 25
Uruguayan 1,755 815 940 0 0 0
Venezuelan 7,475 3,430 4,045 20 15 10
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 5,845 2,965 2,880 10 0 10
African origins 382,665 196,910 185,755 870 425 450
Central and West African origins 86,695 44,720 41,975 90 45 40
Akan 630 325 310 0 0 0
Angolan 875 425 450 0 0 0
Ashanti 120 90 35 0 0 0
Beninese 4,125 2,220 1,915 0 0 0
Burkinabe 2,465 1,325 1,145 0 0 0
Cameroonian 17,095 8,635 8,465 0 0 10
Chadian 1,045 525 520 0 0 0
Congolese 20,210 9,960 10,250 10 0 10
Edo 110 60 45 0 0 0
Ewe 460 265 200 0 0 0
Gabonese 1,165 545 620 0 0 0
Gambian 150 95 55 0 0 0
Ghanaian 3,235 1,660 1,575 10 0 0
Guinean 5,255 2,765 2,485 0 0 0
Ibo 185 95 95 15 10 10
Ivorian 8,545 4,350 4,200 0 0 0
Liberian 150 60 90 10 0 0
Malian 3,535 1,755 1,775 0 0 0
Malinké 635 340 295 0 0 0
Nigerian 2,820 1,510 1,310 40 25 10
Peulh 2,110 1,080 1,030 0 0 0
Senegalese 8,250 4,420 3,835 10 10 0
Sierra Leonean 110 55 55 0 0 0
Togolese 4,080 2,210 1,870 0 0 0
Wolof 660 390 270 0 0 0
Yoruba 460 225 235 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 6,955 3,690 3,275 20 10 10
North African origins 225,125 117,725 107,410 110 50 65
Algerian 60,375 31,185 29,190 0 0 0
Berber 33,825 17,840 15,985 0 0 0
Coptic 685 385 305 0 0 0
Dinka 15 10 10 0 0 0
Egyptian 29,400 15,295 14,100 50 15 30
Libyan 1,075 590 485 0 0 0
Maure 530 290 240 10 0 0
Moroccan 85,940 44,520 41,420 25 15 10
Sudanese 370 220 150 30 10 25
Tunisian 21,475 11,775 9,695 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 3,340 1,845 1,490 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 28,925 14,225 14,705 305 125 180
Afrikaner 115 75 40 35 10 25
Amhara 65 30 35 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 1,905 1,040 870 0 0 0
Burundian 6,015 2,945 3,070 0 0 0
Djiboutian 450 205 245 0 0 0
Eritrean 580 290 290 10 0 0
Ethiopian 1,575 785 785 15 0 15
Harari 20 10 10 0 0 0
Kenyan 530 270 260 10 10 0
Malagasy 3,735 1,815 1,920 0 0 0
Mauritian 3,695 1,735 1,960 0 0 0
Oromo 20 15 10 0 0 0
Rwandan 5,130 2,445 2,685 10 0 0
Seychellois 775 345 425 0 0 0
Somali 1,785 865 915 0 0 0
South African 900 490 420 235 105 125
Tanzanian 325 190 140 0 0 0
Tigrian 95 35 55 0 0 0
Ugandan 290 135 160 0 0 0
Zambian 45 20 25 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 300 150 145 10 0 0
Zulu 70 35 35 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,790 915 875 0 10 0
Other African origins 46,805 22,845 23,965 390 205 185
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 3,800 1,845 1,950 80 35 45
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 43,785 21,415 22,370 315 175 140
Asian origins 563,150 275,170 287,980 4,980 2,170 2,805
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 240,795 123,985 116,810 480 205 280
Afghan 10,945 5,550 5,395 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 44,875 23,680 21,195 10 0 10
Armenian 27,380 13,515 13,865 35 15 20
Assyrian 370 205 165 0 10 0
Azerbaijani 555 295 255 0 0 0
Georgian 635 295 345 15 10 10
Hazara 385 190 200 0 0 0
Iranian 25,530 12,845 12,685 90 45 45
Iraqi 5,520 2,780 2,740 20 10 10
Israeli 6,060 3,235 2,830 0 0 0
Jordanian 1,610 840 770 0 0 0
Kazakh 620 295 325 0 0 0
Kurd 2,135 1,180 960 10 0 0
Kuwaiti 95 50 50 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 260 140 120 0 0 0
Lebanese 78,140 40,695 37,450 130 60 75
Palestinian 6,865 3,520 3,345 0 0 0
Pashtun 515 280 235 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 645 390 255 10 10 0
Syrian 27,465 13,845 13,620 25 10 15
Tajik 390 180 210 0 0 0
Tatar 910 430 485 25 0 25
Turk 15,060 7,520 7,545 105 40 70
Turkmen 65 45 25 0 0 0
Uighur 375 185 190 0 0 0
Uzbek 465 210 255 0 0 0
Yemeni 805 450 355 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 2,465 1,385 1,075 10 0 0
South Asian origins 95,670 48,925 46,745 795 405 385
Bangladeshi 7,075 3,625 3,450 0 0 0
Bengali 4,125 2,035 2,090 0 0 0
Bhutanese 420 205 215 0 0 0
East Indian 51,650 26,505 25,140 685 345 335
Goan 210 105 110 0 0 0
Gujarati 420 205 215 0 0 0
Kashmiri 260 155 105 0 0 0
Nepali 930 460 470 0 0 0
Pakistani 13,535 7,000 6,535 25 20 10
Punjabi 2,970 1,675 1,295 45 20 25
Sinhalese 310 135 175 15 10 10
Sri Lankan 14,750 7,300 7,450 25 20 10
Tamil 3,100 1,610 1,495 15 10 10
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,135 1,190 945 10 0 10
East and Southeast Asian origins 229,985 103,805 126,180 3,665 1,520 2,150
Burmese 530 270 255 40 15 30
Cambodian (Khmer) 15,345 7,360 7,985 25 15 0
Chinese 121,445 54,595 66,850 1,390 540 850
Filipino 37,910 15,590 22,320 945 345 595
Hmong 35 10 20 0 0 0
Indonesian 1,320 570 755 55 40 15
Japanese 6,495 2,615 3,875 485 235 250
Karen 95 55 40 0 0 0
Korean 8,740 4,155 4,580 300 140 160
Laotian 7,625 3,860 3,770 25 10 20
Malaysian 645 300 340 50 10 35
Mongolian 960 470 485 30 10 20
Singaporean 105 65 40 0 0 0
Taiwanese 2,205 940 1,265 80 30 50
Thai 2,695 1,065 1,635 75 15 65
Tibetan 80 45 30 0 0 0
Vietnamese 43,080 20,790 22,290 400 200 205
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 275 125 155 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 1,765 905 865 70 50 25
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,770 905 860 70 45 25
Oceania origins 3,250 1,730 1,515 775 390 385
Australian 2,055 1,125 935 420 195 220
New Zealander 490 245 245 180 115 70
Pacific Islands origins 785 410 380 185 90 95
Fijian 70 25 40 55 20 35
Hawaiian 60 40 20 60 25 40
Maori 90 55 35 35 20 15
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 290 145 145 25 20 0
Samoan 15 15 0 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 295 155 145 10 10 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 3,531,665 ... ... 54,045 ... ...
Owner 2,163,735 ... ... 40,375 ... ...
Renter 1,362,010 ... ... 13,515 ... ...
Band housing 5,915 ... ... 145 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 3,531,660 ... ... 54,040 ... ...
Condominium 413,325 ... ... 5,915 ... ...
Not condominium 3,118,340 ... ... 48,125 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 3,531,665 ... ... 54,040 ... ...
No bedrooms 23,725 ... ... 320 ... ...
1 bedroom 573,370 ... ... 4,200 ... ...
2 bedrooms 1,100,310 ... ... 15,190 ... ...
3 bedrooms 1,157,300 ... ... 21,970 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 676,955 ... ... 12,365 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 3,531,665 ... ... 54,040 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 1,258,215 ... ... 11,835 ... ...
5 rooms 620,935 ... ... 9,830 ... ...
6 rooms 432,090 ... ... 9,320 ... ...
7 rooms 403,255 ... ... 7,290 ... ...
8 or more rooms 817,165 ... ... 15,760 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.8 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 3,531,665 ... ... 54,040 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 3,492,135 ... ... 53,735 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 39,530 ... ... 305 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 3,531,660 ... ... 54,040 ... ...
Suitable 3,398,910 ... ... 52,765 ... ...
Not suitable 132,755 ... ... 1,275 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 3,531,660 ... ... 54,040 ... ...
1960 or before 894,495 ... ... 6,090 ... ...
1961 to 1980 1,116,760 ... ... 17,480 ... ...
1981 to 1990 503,495 ... ... 9,320 ... ...
1991 to 2000 369,020 ... ... 10,470 ... ...
2001 to 2005 196,830 ... ... 3,055 ... ...
2006 to 2010 241,545 ... ... 4,665 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 209,515 ... ... 2,965 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 3,531,665 ... ... 54,040 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 3,304,625 ... ... 50,115 ... ...
Major repairs needed 227,040 ... ... 3,920 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 3,531,665 ... ... 54,040 ... ...
1 household maintainer 2,221,970 ... ... 32,275 ... ...
2 household maintainers 1,264,195 ... ... 20,835 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 45,500 ... ... 925 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 3,531,665 ... ... 54,040 ... ...
15 to 24 years 119,495 ... ... 1,320 ... ...
25 to 34 years 498,070 ... ... 5,510 ... ...
35 to 44 years 603,840 ... ... 7,070 ... ...
45 to 54 years 682,290 ... ... 9,635 ... ...
55 to 64 years 731,390 ... ... 12,740 ... ...
65 to 74 years 541,630 ... ... 10,870 ... ...
75 to 84 years 270,280 ... ... 5,170 ... ...
85 years and over 84,680 ... ... 1,730 ... ...
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 ... ... 52,415 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 2,763,105 ... ... 41,000 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 733,355 ... ... 11,415 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 647,975 ... ... 10,070 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 2,141,690 ... ... 39,230 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 61.9 ... ... 54.3 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 12.9 ... ... 14.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 983 ... ... 805 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,085 ... ... 1,015 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 250,302 ... ... 327,768 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 290,484 ... ... 366,613 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,358,265 ... ... 13,240 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 9.3 ... ... 12.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 33.7 ... ... 43.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 720 ... ... 881 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 775 ... ... 923 ... ...
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 3,374,240 102,185 49,905 52,280
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,323,070 674,955 648,115 18,105 9,600 8,515
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,426,980 674,820 752,155 30,730 14,405 16,325
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 3,884,235 1,910,260 1,973,970 53,345 25,905 27,440
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,120,730 681,515 439,215 12,845 9,910 2,940
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 806,585 435,090 371,495 5,195 3,255 1,945
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 314,145 246,425 67,720 7,650 6,655 1,000
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 1,165,515 506,775 658,740 21,245 7,830 13,415
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 236,255 93,680 142,575 2,775 965 1,810
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,361,730 628,290 733,440 16,480 7,195 9,285
Bachelor's degree 872,060 384,275 487,790 10,420 4,395 6,025
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 118,955 54,255 64,695 1,365 505 855
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 39,045 19,865 19,185 710 455 260
Master's degree 281,215 139,280 141,935 3,435 1,485 1,950
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 50,455 30,615 19,840 555 355 200
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,125 63,390 30,350 33,045
No certificate, diploma or degree 580,635 323,880 256,750 7,620 4,330 3,295
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 808,955 396,620 412,330 18,620 8,950 9,670
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,982,345 1,447,305 1,535,040 37,150 17,070 20,085
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 866,595 513,575 353,015 8,355 6,370 1,980
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 631,795 330,140 301,655 3,430 2,100 1,330
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 234,800 183,440 51,360 4,925 4,270 655
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 832,430 367,185 465,245 15,615 5,565 10,055
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 167,025 67,530 99,495 1,785 665 1,125
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,116,300 499,010 617,290 11,395 4,470 6,925
Bachelor's degree 712,935 308,760 404,175 7,450 2,875 4,580
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 94,240 40,085 54,160 815 250 565
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 30,775 13,505 17,270 535 310 220
Master's degree 238,300 113,895 124,410 2,345 920 1,430
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 40,050 22,780 17,270 250 120 130
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 3,374,245 102,185 49,905 52,275
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 2,750,050 1,349,775 1,400,270 48,835 24,000 24,840
Education 273,320 62,470 210,845 4,595 1,170 3,430
13. Education 273,320 62,470 210,845 4,600 1,170 3,425
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 156,720 71,485 85,240 1,905 815 1,090
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 25,380 18,280 7,100 300 230 65
50. Visual and performing arts 131,340 53,200 78,140 1,605 585 1,025
Humanities 215,735 86,065 129,675 2,040 850 1,195
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 32,180 7,165 25,020 210 60 150
23. English language and literature/letters 12,900 4,060 8,835 530 150 375
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 103,120 42,685 60,435 435 150 290
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 880 395 485 20 10 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 10,400 6,650 3,755 165 105 60
39. Theology and religious vocations 10,125 6,200 3,930 305 170 130
54. History 17,055 9,990 7,065 315 175 145
55. French language and literature/letters 29,070 8,920 20,155 75 30 40
Social and behavioural sciences and law 380,995 125,025 255,975 4,655 1,450 3,205
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 4,315 1,165 3,150 70 0 60
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 48,530 16,690 31,845 360 110 250
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 77,470 6,070 71,400 1,225 100 1,125
22. Legal professions and studies 67,185 25,785 41,395 570 175 395
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 9,905 2,035 7,870 145 50 90
42. Psychology 57,335 14,030 43,305 830 260 570
45. Social sciences 116,255 59,245 57,015 1,460 750 710
Business, management and public administration 879,190 321,450 557,740 8,265 2,385 5,875
30.16 Accounting and computer science 815 300 520 20 10 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 47,715 10,490 37,225 815 160 660
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 830,660 310,665 519,990 7,430 2,225 5,200
Physical and life sciences and technologies 140,990 76,780 64,215 1,630 865 760
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 49,705 20,900 28,805 845 375 470
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 23,210 13,865 9,350 255 130 125
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 21,890 10,810 11,080 20 15 10
40. Physical sciences 39,060 27,545 11,515 395 305 90
41. Science technologies/technicians 7,120 3,660 3,465 115 40 70
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 152,105 104,850 47,255 885 520 365
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 125,480 92,730 32,750 640 415 225
25. Library science 11,110 2,145 8,965 100 15 90
27. Mathematics and statistics 13,415 8,365 5,045 135 85 50
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,100 1,605 495 10 10 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 828,400 758,350 70,055 12,475 11,795 675
04. Architecture and related services 29,015 17,055 11,960 195 130 60
14. Engineering 150,450 124,585 25,865 1,195 1,080 115
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 150,640 135,445 15,195 2,075 1,870 205
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 60 20 40 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 185,385 179,995 5,390 3,540 3,435 110
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 184,280 178,510 5,770 3,925 3,795 130
48. Precision production 128,580 122,750 5,830 1,540 1,485 50
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 85,485 56,900 28,585 2,380 1,615 765
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 51,770 30,870 20,900 880 470 410
03. Natural resources and conservation 33,715 26,025 7,690 1,500 1,145 360
Health and related fields 480,230 95,450 384,780 9,885 1,650 8,235
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 27,955 14,675 13,280 605 245 365
51. Health professions and related programs 441,105 74,630 366,470 9,040 1,245 7,790
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 11,160 6,140 5,020 245 165 85
Personal, protective and transportation services 290,005 151,070 138,935 4,630 2,785 1,845
12. Personal and culinary services 164,595 43,720 120,875 2,290 660 1,635
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 290 270 20 30 25 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 1,345 1,245 100 165 140 20
43. Security and protective services 54,625 42,415 12,210 465 385 85
49. Transportation and materials moving 69,160 63,425 5,740 1,685 1,580 105
Other 1,055 375 680 0 10 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 1,055 375 675 0 0 0
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 4,371,935 2,167,805 2,204,130 63,390 30,350 33,050
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,389,585 720,500 669,085 26,240 13,275 12,965
Education 180,615 37,990 142,625 2,720 595 2,125
13. Education 180,615 37,990 142,625 2,720 595 2,125
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 122,045 55,575 66,475 1,435 555 880
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 19,510 13,740 5,770 205 150 55
50. Visual and performing arts 102,535 41,830 60,705 1,230 405 825
Humanities 138,330 54,580 83,750 1,290 515 770
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 25,220 5,455 19,765 140 35 100
23. English language and literature/letters 9,585 2,990 6,595 305 90 215
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 57,730 25,305 32,430 290 85 205
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 600 255 350 15 10 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 6,980 4,415 2,570 115 70 45
39. Theology and religious vocations 5,415 3,380 2,035 175 95 75
54. History 12,235 7,140 5,095 215 115 105
55. French language and literature/letters 20,555 5,640 14,915 30 15 15
Social and behavioural sciences and law 301,550 95,120 206,430 3,325 830 2,495
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 3,550 925 2,620 55 0 55
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 40,275 13,900 26,370 280 55 225
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 63,120 4,295 58,825 980 75 900
22. Legal professions and studies 53,620 18,830 34,790 435 105 325
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 6,840 1,420 5,420 110 35 75
42. Psychology 44,540 10,255 34,285 480 95 385
45. Social sciences 89,610 45,495 44,110 980 450 530
Business, management and public administration 706,400 248,920 457,480 5,875 1,630 4,245
30.16 Accounting and computer science 615 215 400 10 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 38,320 7,835 30,485 650 120 525
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 667,470 240,870 426,600 5,220 1,505 3,710
Physical and life sciences and technologies 92,480 49,390 43,090 1,030 460 570
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 40,895 16,635 24,260 550 210 340
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 12,450 7,435 5,015 185 75 110
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 4,175 2,385 1,785 10 10 0
40. Physical sciences 29,705 20,255 9,445 215 140 75
41. Science technologies/technicians 5,255 2,675 2,580 70 20 50
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 132,750 91,865 40,885 655 385 270
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 112,715 83,240 29,470 535 360 175
25. Library science 8,720 1,665 7,055 55 0 50
27. Mathematics and statistics 9,725 5,815 3,915 60 20 45
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,585 1,150 440 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 639,185 577,845 61,335 8,170 7,650 520
04. Architecture and related services 24,260 13,870 10,385 110 60 50
14. Engineering 126,835 103,165 23,665 765 665 100
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 116,595 103,710 12,885 1,295 1,140 155
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 50 15 30 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 134,865 130,350 4,510 2,525 2,440 80
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 139,935 135,155 4,780 2,515 2,405 110
48. Precision production 96,655 91,580 5,075 965 935 30
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 69,865 45,215 24,655 1,945 1,285 660
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 41,755 23,965 17,795 675 340 335
03. Natural resources and conservation 28,110 21,250 6,860 1,270 950 320
Health and related fields 368,600 72,245 296,355 7,330 1,220 6,105
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 22,660 11,635 11,030 475 180 300
51. Health professions and related programs 337,320 56,510 280,810 6,660 915 5,745
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 8,620 4,110 4,510 195 130 65
Personal, protective and transportation services 229,640 118,260 111,375 3,375 1,945 1,435
12. Personal and culinary services 129,245 32,830 96,410 1,740 480 1,255
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 225 200 25 25 25 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 875 795 80 75 60 15
43. Security and protective services 42,550 32,575 9,975 380 300 80
49. Transportation and materials moving 56,750 51,860 4,890 1,155 1,080 80
Other 890 300 595 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 890 300 595 0 0 10
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 3,374,240 102,185 49,900 52,280
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,750,045 1,349,775 1,400,270 48,835 24,000 24,840
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 3,884,235 1,910,265 1,973,970 53,350 25,905 27,445
Location of study inside Canada 3,509,610 1,716,730 1,792,880 47,470 22,955 24,510
Same as province or territory of residence 3,367,195 1,642,930 1,724,270 33,175 15,875 17,300
Different than province or territory of residence 142,415 73,800 68,610 14,290 7,080 7,215
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 374,620 193,530 181,090 5,880 2,950 2,930
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 28,320 16,915 11,410 1,645 845 800
Philippines 12,515 3,600 8,920 325 100 220
India 6,805 3,660 3,150 125 50 75
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 11,250 6,535 4,715 1,575 890 680
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 17,155 7,755 9,395 45 10 35
France 69,665 39,885 29,780 85 35 50
Other 228,905 115,185 113,725 2,080 1,015 1,065
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 4,371,935 2,167,810 2,204,130 63,390 30,345 33,045
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,389,590 720,505 669,085 26,240 13,280 12,960
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,982,350 1,447,305 1,535,045 37,150 17,070 20,080
Location of study inside Canada 2,676,230 1,293,455 1,382,780 34,020 15,730 18,290
Same as province or territory of residence 2,567,605 1,238,320 1,329,280 24,780 11,275 13,505
Different than province or territory of residence 108,630 55,125 53,500 9,240 4,455 4,795
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 306,115 153,850 152,265 3,125 1,335 1,790
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 19,655 11,145 8,505 810 355 460
Philippines 10,545 2,935 7,610 265 90 175
India 4,865 2,465 2,400 95 35 60
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 7,390 4,245 3,145 630 305 325
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 15,420 6,865 8,550 50 10 35
France 57,315 32,115 25,205 65 30 40
Other 190,930 94,085 96,850 1,205 515 695
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 3,374,245 102,185 49,905 52,275
In the labour force 4,255,500 2,214,735 2,040,765 59,495 30,675 28,820
Employed 3,949,325 2,037,105 1,912,220 54,245 27,475 26,770
Unemployed 306,170 177,630 128,540 5,250 3,195 2,055
Not in the labour force 2,378,780 1,045,300 1,333,480 42,690 19,235 23,455
Participation rate 64.1 67.9 60.5 58.2 61.5 55.1
Employment rate 59.5 62.5 56.7 53.1 55.1 51.2
Unemployment rate 7.2 8.0 6.3 8.8 10.4 7.1
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 3,374,240 102,180 49,905 52,280
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 2,228,315 967,660 1,260,655 38,660 17,130 21,530
Worked 4,405,965 2,292,375 2,113,585 63,520 32,770 30,750
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 2,084,020 1,145,805 938,215 24,415 13,610 10,805
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 2,321,945 1,146,575 1,175,375 39,110 19,165 19,945
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.5 42.7 42.3 40.0 39.7 40.2
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 59,495 30,675 28,825
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 101,485 51,640 49,850 1,015 535 490
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 4,154,015 2,163,095 1,990,915 58,480 30,140 28,335
Employee 3,664,920 1,863,740 1,801,185 49,380 24,750 24,625
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 489,090 299,355 189,730 9,100 5,390 3,710
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 59,495 30,675 28,825
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 101,490 51,640 49,850 1,015 530 490
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915 58,475 30,145 28,335
0 Management occupations 418,450 263,585 154,875 5,950 3,520 2,425
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 677,390 210,525 466,865 6,920 1,395 5,525
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 286,270 222,375 63,895 3,435 2,690 745
3 Health occupations 295,765 57,160 238,610 4,545 885 3,660
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 502,945 147,145 355,795 6,585 1,975 4,605
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 135,730 64,370 71,365 1,690 630 1,060
6 Sales and service occupations 988,610 449,820 538,790 14,155 5,325 8,830
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 574,675 544,100 30,570 10,110 9,510 600
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 67,290 55,610 11,685 3,735 3,130 600
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 206,875 148,405 58,475 1,360 1,080 280
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 59,495 30,670 28,825
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 101,490 51,635 49,850 1,020 530 490
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 4,154,010 2,163,095 1,990,915 58,480 30,140 28,335
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 84,060 60,460 23,595 5,260 4,125 1,135
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 20,920 18,175 2,745 975 890 80
22 Utilities 28,410 20,650 7,755 220 180 40
23 Construction 254,055 223,770 30,285 5,500 4,850 650
31-33 Manufacturing 458,315 332,080 126,240 2,575 1,930 645
41 Wholesale trade 157,365 104,885 52,475 965 695 270
44-45 Retail trade 508,170 239,625 268,545 7,525 3,205 4,320
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 187,550 142,550 45,000 2,770 1,935 835
51 Information and cultural industries 100,775 59,705 41,070 710 355 355
52 Finance and insurance 165,140 66,175 98,965 1,340 425 915
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 61,380 36,505 24,875 945 480 465
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 288,715 161,030 127,685 2,795 1,320 1,475
55 Management of companies and enterprises 3,305 1,270 2,035 60 25 35
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 176,185 108,280 67,905 2,420 1,405 1,015
61 Educational services 306,575 96,170 210,405 3,800 970 2,835
62 Health care and social assistance 532,680 99,380 433,295 7,795 1,350 6,450
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 84,130 44,235 39,895 1,485 750 735
72 Accommodation and food services 278,500 123,235 155,265 4,860 1,800 3,065
81 Other services (except public administration) 193,700 89,455 104,245 2,560 1,125 1,435
91 Public administration 264,085 135,455 128,630 3,905 2,325 1,580
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 54,245 27,475 26,770
Worked at home 266,285 134,325 131,960 4,780 2,055 2,720
Worked outside Canada 10,600 7,580 3,020 210 155 50
No fixed workplace address 351,595 265,405 86,185 9,430 7,370 2,060
Worked at usual place 3,320,850 1,629,795 1,691,050 39,825 17,890 21,935
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 39,825 17,890 21,935
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 1,732,155 810,895 921,260 21,005 9,040 11,970
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 485,450 234,700 250,750 13,980 6,065 7,915
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 1,037,125 549,095 488,030 4,030 2,125 1,905
Commute to a different province or territory 66,125 35,110 31,015 810 660 150
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 49,255 25,265 23,995
Car, truck, van - as a driver 2,739,405 1,475,775 1,263,625 38,370 19,220 19,145
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 133,760 51,045 82,715 3,060 1,710 1,355
Public transit 503,285 217,465 285,820 1,165 530 635
Walked 205,350 93,595 111,760 3,315 1,445 1,870
Bicycle 54,625 36,470 18,155 1,320 865 455
Other method 36,010 20,845 15,170 2,030 1,485 540
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 49,255 25,260 23,995
Less than 15 minutes 1,035,455 493,225 542,235 24,810 11,185 13,625
15 to 29 minutes 1,200,455 617,010 583,445 14,900 7,640 7,260
30 to 44 minutes 777,955 425,640 352,310 4,220 2,455 1,765
45 to 59 minutes 343,540 184,440 159,100 1,795 1,120 675
60 minutes and over 315,035 174,875 140,160 3,525 2,865 665
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 49,255 25,260 23,990
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 256,150 192,835 63,315 3,335 2,470 870
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 675,585 420,120 255,465 7,795 5,250 2,550
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 1,133,510 527,925 605,580 12,610 6,985 5,630
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 714,935 296,300 418,630 11,935 4,560 7,370
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 349,845 148,715 201,125 6,190 2,245 3,945
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 542,425 309,295 233,125 7,385 3,760 3,630
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 4,529,770 2,352,115 2,177,655 65,775 33,875 31,900
Single responses 4,187,865 2,169,480 2,018,385 65,610 33,785 31,825
Official languages 4,153,710 2,152,290 2,001,420 65,370 33,665 31,710
English 541,720 294,935 246,780 65,130 33,600 31,530
French 3,611,990 1,857,350 1,754,640 240 65 180
Non-official languages 34,160 17,190 16,970 240 125 115
Aboriginal languages 12,670 6,180 6,490 15 10 10
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 15 0 10
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 15 0 10
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 10,480 225 120 110
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,895 1,125 775 0 0 0
Berber languages 35 10 30 0 0 0
Kabyle 15 0 20 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,860 1,110 745 0 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 1,715 1,045 665 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 0 10 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 140 70 70 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,725 850 870 90 40 45
Khmer (Cambodian) 315 140 175 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,410 710 695 90 40 50
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 135 65 70 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 115 50 60 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 275 90 190 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 10 0 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 265 90 175 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 150 75 75 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 145 75 70 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 10,165 5,255 4,910 30 15 10
Albanian 30 20 10 0 0 0
Armenian 275 130 145 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 1,130 500 635 0 10 0
Baltic languages 15 0 10 0 0 0
Latvian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,115 495 625 0 10 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 55 20 30 0 0 0
Croatian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Czech 10 0 10 0 10 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 170 65 105 0 0 0
Russian 735 340 395 10 10 0
Serbian 10 15 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 110 35 75 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 10 10 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 10 0 10
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 15 10 0 0 0 0
Dutch 25 10 15 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 370 170 195 10 0 10
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 15 10 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 860 375 485 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 525 260 270 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 1,385 780 600 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 680 390 295 0 0 0
Bengali 110 70 35 0 0 0
Gujarati 20 0 10 0 0 0
Hindi 35 20 15 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 20 0 10 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 415 225 190 10 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 85 50 35 0 0 0
Iranian languages 700 395 305 0 0 0
Kurdish 15 0 15 0 0 0
Pashto 10 0 15 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 675 385 285 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 5,525 2,990 2,540 0 0 10
Catalan 15 0 15 0 0 0
Italian 590 315 275 0 0 0
Portuguese 635 365 270 0 0 0
Romanian 320 140 175 0 0 0
Spanish 3,975 2,165 1,810 10 0 10
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 235 80 150 10 10 0
Kartvelian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Georgian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 300 150 150 20 15 10
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 45 25 20 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 25 20 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 205 60 140 0 0 0
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 125 20 110 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 70 45 30 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 6,070 3,125 2,945 75 45 30
Chinese languages 6,075 3,130 2,950 70 45 30
Cantonese 2,655 1,325 1,330 65 35 25
Hakka 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mandarin 3,100 1,630 1,465 0 0 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 70 40 30 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 235 130 110 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 110 40 75 10 0 10
Lao 55 25 30 0 0 0
Thai 55 10 40 10 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 110 60 50 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 110 55 55 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 40 10 40 10 0 0
Estonian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 35 0 35 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 341,900 182,635 159,265 160 90 75
English and French 315,620 169,365 146,255 70 40 35
English and non-official language 6,545 3,655 2,890 90 50 40
French and non-official language 7,525 3,460 4,065 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 12,205 6,160 6,055 0 0 0
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 4,529,770 2,352,110 2,177,655 65,775 33,875 31,900
None 3,107,035 1,588,345 1,518,690 64,080 33,130 30,955
English 1,031,380 555,940 475,440 250 75 180
French 317,490 169,785 147,705 870 445 430
Non-official language 49,850 25,900 23,950 510 205 305
Aboriginal 4,985 2,285 2,705 100 10 90
Non-Aboriginal 44,865 23,620 21,245 410 195 215
English and French 2,185 1,040 1,140 0 0 0
English and non-official language 14,910 7,255 7,655 0 0 0
French and non-official language 6,855 3,795 3,055 60 20 35
English, French and non-official language 65 50 20 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 7,880,315 3,897,740 3,982,575 118,990 58,470 60,525
Non-movers 6,965,520 3,447,320 3,518,195 101,070 49,630 51,445
Movers 914,800 450,420 464,380 17,920 8,840 9,085
Non-migrants 547,410 269,850 277,560 9,025 4,390 4,635
Migrants 367,385 180,565 186,820 8,895 4,445 4,450
Internal migrants 305,465 149,335 156,135 8,450 4,220 4,230
Intraprovincial migrants 284,280 137,945 146,330 5,985 2,950 3,035
Interprovincial migrants 21,190 11,385 9,805 2,465 1,265 1,195
External migrants 61,920 31,235 30,685 445 230 220
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 3,806,805 114,610 56,265 58,350
Non-movers 4,825,870 2,388,805 2,437,065 68,795 33,985 34,810
Movers 2,695,090 1,325,345 1,369,740 45,815 22,280 23,535
Non-migrants 1,507,665 741,220 766,440 21,425 10,310 11,120
Migrants 1,187,425 584,125 603,295 24,390 11,975 12,420
Internal migrants 949,170 464,830 484,340 22,545 11,090 11,455
Intraprovincial migrants 893,800 436,525 457,270 15,870 7,660 8,210
Interprovincial migrants 55,370 28,300 27,070 6,675 3,430 3,245
External migrants 238,250 119,295 118,960 1,845 885 965

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

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