Census Profile, 2016 Census
Région de Montréal [Health region, December 2017], Quebec and Nova Scotia [Province]

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Characteristic Région de Montréal
Quebec
[Health region, December 2017]
Nova Scotia

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 1,942,044 ... ... 923,598 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,886,481 ... ... 921,727 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 2.9 ... ... 0.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 939,112 ... ... 458,568 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 870,373 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 3,889.8 ... ... 17.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 499.26 ... ... 52,942.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,942,045 944,485 997,560 923,600 446,885 476,715
0 to 14 years 304,470 155,315 149,150 133,825 68,370 65,455
0 to 4 years 109,735 56,060 53,680 42,005 21,365 20,640
5 to 9 years 104,380 53,250 51,135 45,980 23,650 22,330
10 to 14 years 90,350 46,010 44,335 45,845 23,350 22,490
15 to 64 years 1,313,915 653,520 660,400 605,950 295,100 310,845
15 to 19 years 97,835 49,370 48,465 51,255 26,240 25,015
20 to 24 years 139,720 69,190 70,530 56,160 28,150 28,010
25 to 29 years 153,500 75,655 77,850 53,725 26,790 26,940
30 to 34 years 152,195 74,675 77,520 51,730 25,130 26,600
35 to 39 years 147,480 73,445 74,040 52,010 24,560 27,450
40 to 44 years 128,970 65,110 63,860 57,050 27,245 29,805
45 to 49 years 125,505 63,790 61,715 61,890 29,720 32,170
50 to 54 years 131,865 67,070 64,795 75,675 36,615 39,065
55 to 59 years 127,010 62,675 64,335 76,505 36,925 39,580
60 to 64 years 109,825 52,545 57,285 69,960 33,735 36,225
65 years and over 323,655 135,650 188,010 183,820 83,415 100,405
65 to 69 years 95,180 44,330 50,855 63,710 30,810 32,905
70 to 74 years 72,395 31,980 40,410 45,005 21,520 23,485
75 to 79 years 57,285 24,015 33,275 31,545 14,520 17,030
80 to 84 years 46,700 18,670 28,030 21,915 9,425 12,495
85 years and over 52,100 16,660 35,440 21,645 7,140 14,505
85 to 89 years 32,315 11,370 20,940 13,205 4,845 8,360
90 to 94 years 15,195 4,360 10,835 6,320 1,830 4,485
95 to 99 years 3,950 830 3,125 1,855 415 1,430
100 years and over 645 100 545 270 45 225
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 15.7 16.4 15.0 14.5 15.3 13.7
15 to 64 years 67.7 69.2 66.2 65.6 66.0 65.2
65 years and over 16.7 14.4 18.8 19.9 18.7 21.1
85 years and over 2.7 1.8 3.6 2.3 1.6 3.0
Average age of the population 40.6 39.4 41.8 43.5 42.5 44.4
Median age of the population 39.1 38.2 40.1 45.5 44.5 46.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 870,375 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Single-detached house 99,485 ... ... 263,470 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 126,600 ... ... 21,350 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 643,860 ... ... 102,300 ... ...
Semi-detached house 32,185 ... ... 20,465 ... ...
Row house 33,500 ... ... 10,215 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 108,890 ... ... 12,435 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 465,915 ... ... 58,405 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,365 ... ... 780 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 425 ... ... 14,870 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 870,370 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 person 342,510 ... ... 118,670 ... ...
2 persons 259,295 ... ... 156,825 ... ...
3 persons 118,640 ... ... 60,250 ... ...
4 persons 97,485 ... ... 44,970 ... ...
5 or more persons 52,435 ... ... 21,275 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,895,000 ... ... 908,340 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 1,637,570 789,170 848,405 789,770 378,515 411,255
Married or living common law 799,700 402,505 397,195 454,970 227,220 227,750
Married 579,130 290,175 288,960 369,695 184,705 184,990
Living common law 220,570 112,335 108,240 85,275 42,515 42,760
Not married and not living common law 837,870 386,660 451,205 334,800 151,295 183,505
Never married 585,780 308,260 277,520 209,455 110,175 99,280
Separated 33,635 14,010 19,620 24,105 10,450 13,655
Divorced 127,000 46,890 80,110 48,835 19,715 29,115
Widowed 91,460 17,505 73,960 52,405 10,955 41,455
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 485,285 ... ... 270,965 ... ...
2 persons 241,425 ... ... 157,600 ... ...
3 persons 109,085 ... ... 56,625 ... ...
4 persons 93,225 ... ... 41,095 ... ...
5 or more persons 41,555 ... ... 15,645 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 485,285 ... ... 270,965 ... ...
Total couple families 385,585 ... ... 224,065 ... ...
Married couples 275,400 ... ... 181,435 ... ...
Common-law couples 110,185 ... ... 42,630 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 99,700 ... ... 46,900 ... ...
Female parent 81,195 ... ... 37,595 ... ...
Male parent 18,505 ... ... 9,305 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 385,590 ... ... 224,065 ... ...
Couples without children 178,110 ... ... 128,125 ... ...
Couples with children 207,480 ... ... 95,940 ... ...
1 child 82,310 ... ... 43,810 ... ...
2 children 85,985 ... ... 37,595 ... ...
3 or more children 39,180 ... ... 14,535 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 99,700 ... ... 46,900 ... ...
1 child 63,315 ... ... 29,480 ... ...
2 children 26,780 ... ... 12,810 ... ...
3 or more children 9,610 ... ... 4,610 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 488,715 238,040 250,675 175,575 81,140 94,435
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 870,375 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
One-census-family households 469,260 ... ... 260,280 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 172,620 ... ... 124,000 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 296,640 ... ... 136,280 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 7,860 ... ... 5,285 ... ...
Non-census-family households 393,255 ... ... 136,425 ... ...
One-person households 342,505 ... ... 118,675 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 50,750 ... ... 17,750 ... ...
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 1,914,760 933,260 981,495 912,300 442,470 469,830
English only 220,425 109,555 110,870 813,480 398,950 414,530
French only 517,445 230,455 286,990 705 305 400
English and French 1,131,680 575,455 556,230 95,380 41,925 53,460
Neither English nor French 45,205 17,800 27,410 2,735 1,295 1,440
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 1,914,760 933,265 981,495 912,295 442,470 469,830
English 543,485 270,085 273,400 879,465 426,535 452,930
French 1,164,335 562,200 602,135 28,490 13,890 14,600
English and French 163,030 83,805 79,225 1,760 825 930
Neither English nor French 43,910 17,175 26,735 2,585 1,215 1,365
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 625,000 311,990 313,015 29,370 14,300 15,070
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 32.6 33.4 31.9 3.2 3.2 3.2
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 1,914,760 933,265 981,495 912,295 442,470 469,830
Single responses 1,823,080 887,655 935,430 904,240 438,550 465,690
Official languages 1,195,590 584,185 611,400 859,690 416,245 443,445
English 307,080 153,045 154,040 830,220 401,980 428,240
French 888,510 431,145 457,365 29,465 14,265 15,205
Non-official languages 627,495 303,460 324,030 44,550 22,305 22,245
Aboriginal languages 585 210 375 4,290 2,020 2,270
Algonquian languages 310 115 190 4,210 1,985 2,225
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 275 100 175 15 10 5
Atikamekw 25 5 20 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 45 10 30 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 15 5 10 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 50 20 30 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 135 45 85 5 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 15 5 10 4,190 1,975 2,215
Malecite 0 0 0 10 5 5
Mi'kmaq 15 5 10 4,185 1,970 2,215
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 20 10 10 10 5 5
Algonquin 20 10 10 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 5 0 10 0 10
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 5 5 5 5 5 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 5 5 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 5 5 5
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 5 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 5 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 205 55 150 60 30 35
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Inuktitut 175 45 130 55 30 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 35 10 25 10 0 5
Iroquoian languages 30 15 15 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 30 15 10 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 5 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 5 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 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 25 10 10 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 626,910 303,255 323,655 40,260 20,285 19,975
Afro-Asiatic languages 122,040 64,460 57,580 7,760 4,275 3,480
Berber languages 13,915 7,405 6,515 10 10 0
Kabyle 8,560 4,560 3,995 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5,355 2,835 2,520 5 5 0
Cushitic languages 690 330 360 130 65 65
Bilen 15 10 5 5 0 0
Oromo 5 5 0 60 30 25
Somali 660 310 350 50 20 30
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 5 15 5 5
Semitic languages 107,255 56,630 50,625 7,615 4,205 3,415
Amharic 585 275 310 115 50 65
Arabic 102,805 54,345 48,465 7,110 3,950 3,165
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 60 30 25 5 5 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 0 0 5
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 3,435 1,795 1,635 210 115 95
Maltese 10 5 5 15 10 5
Tigrigna 310 150 160 140 65 80
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 50 25 20 10 5 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 175 100 75 5 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 24,425 11,465 12,960 505 245 260
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,975 2,315 2,660 5 5 5
Vietnamese 19,435 9,145 10,295 490 240 250
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 17,460 6,340 11,120 2,235 940 1,300
Bikol 100 35 65 5 5 5
Cebuano 650 230 420 150 60 90
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 375 120 250 25 10 15
Ilocano 1,910 695 1,210 55 15 40
Malagasy 445 200 245 0 5 0
Malay 455 185 270 55 25 35
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 185 85 100 15 5 5
Pangasinan 80 40 40 5 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 12,980 4,650 8,330 1,905 810 1,090
Waray-Waray 40 10 35 5 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 240 100 135 20 10 15
Creole languages 36,850 16,265 20,580 95 60 35
Haitian Creole 1,320 635 685 5 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 35,020 15,370 19,650 35 20 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 510 265 250 55 35 20
Dravidian languages 11,900 5,990 5,910 1,010 595 420
Kannada 200 105 95 40 20 15
Malayalam 330 185 150 365 205 165
Tamil 10,865 5,390 5,470 315 185 130
Telugu 495 300 195 285 180 110
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 328,955 158,580 170,385 18,590 9,320 9,270
Albanian 1,730 880 855 275 130 140
Armenian 7,455 3,530 3,925 35 30 10
Balto-Slavic languages 41,965 18,705 23,260 3,470 1,645 1,830
Baltic languages 570 200 370 100 35 60
Latvian 205 75 125 50 20 30
Lithuanian 365 125 245 45 15 30
Slavic languages 41,395 18,505 22,895 3,375 1,610 1,765
Belarusan 55 30 20 5 5 5
Bosnian 285 135 150 120 60 65
Bulgarian 4,295 2,055 2,240 55 25 30
Croatian 1,195 590 605 225 105 115
Czech 830 380 445 205 105 100
Macedonian 100 45 55 20 10 15
Polish 8,870 3,815 5,060 795 365 435
Russian 18,990 8,425 10,565 1,285 615 670
Serbian 1,490 730 765 115 60 65
Serbo-Croatian 475 215 265 80 40 40
Slovak 640 260 385 100 45 55
Slovene (Slovenian) 405 185 225 35 15 15
Ukrainian 3,680 1,595 2,085 320 155 170
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 80 40 40 5 5 5
Celtic languages 60 35 25 185 80 100
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 5 145 65 85
Welsh 15 10 10 30 10 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 10 5 5
Germanic languages 15,165 7,225 7,940 5,700 2,800 2,900
Afrikaans 70 35 35 120 55 60
Danish 205 90 115 160 105 60
Dutch 1,175 590 585 1,620 815 805
Frisian 5 5 0 35 20 15
German 6,070 2,695 3,380 3,435 1,645 1,790
Icelandic 55 25 30 45 20 20
Norwegian 110 60 50 110 60 50
Swedish 335 150 185 110 45 65
Vlaams (Flemish) 145 50 95 25 10 10
Yiddish 6,925 3,495 3,430 20 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 20 5 15
Greek 20,075 9,905 10,175 760 390 365
Indo-Iranian languages 52,610 27,185 25,430 4,835 2,650 2,190
Indo-Aryan languages 34,700 18,190 16,515 3,385 1,895 1,490
Bengali 9,620 4,915 4,710 475 290 185
Gujarati 5,120 2,520 2,600 195 125 70
Hindi 2,325 1,260 1,060 745 445 300
Kashmiri 20 15 0 10 5 5
Konkani 80 50 35 5 5 5
Marathi 200 120 75 70 35 35
Nepali 160 80 80 530 255 275
Oriya (Odia) 25 15 5 10 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,930 4,950 3,980 585 310 270
Sindhi 260 125 135 20 10 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 445 210 235 165 85 85
Urdu 7,520 3,930 3,590 575 330 245
Iranian languages 17,675 8,860 8,815 1,425 740 690
Kurdish 585 310 275 115 65 50
Pashto 905 480 430 80 45 35
Persian (Farsi) 16,185 8,070 8,115 1,230 630 605
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 235 135 100 25 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages 189,890 91,120 98,775 3,335 1,605 1,730
Catalan 220 105 110 10 5 5
Italian 74,490 35,605 38,885 745 400 340
Portuguese 18,525 8,890 9,635 520 245 270
Romanian 18,370 8,720 9,650 225 110 120
Spanish 78,215 37,760 40,460 1,830 840 985
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 75 40 30 0 5 0
Japanese 1,705 540 1,160 360 100 260
Kartvelian languages 145 65 75 0 0 0
Georgian 145 65 75 5 0 0
Korean 4,160 1,870 2,295 1,095 475 620
Mongolic languages 155 65 90 5 5 5
Mongolian 155 65 90 0 5 0
Niger-Congo languages 13,995 7,115 6,885 630 325 305
Akan (Twi) 790 390 400 40 25 25
Bamanankan 695 395 300 15 5 5
Edo 60 35 25 5 0 5
Ewe 330 185 145 40 25 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 1,185 615 570 5 5 0
Ga 55 25 30 10 5 5
Ganda 10 5 5 20 5 15
Igbo 80 45 30 45 20 20
Lingala 1,520 700 820 5 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,190 570 620 20 10 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,030 465 565 50 15 30
Shona 55 35 30 30 15 15
Swahili 890 425 470 135 65 70
Wolof 1,720 940 780 10 10 0
Yoruba 165 100 65 65 35 30
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 4,225 2,195 2,025 140 75 70
Nilo-Saharan languages 125 70 55 75 40 40
Dinka 0 5 0 20 10 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 120 70 55 55 25 25
Sign languages 415 220 195 190 90 100
American Sign Language 35 20 15 85 40 50
Quebec Sign Language 190 90 100 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 195 105 85 105 50 55
Sino-Tibetan languages 52,755 24,555 28,200 6,665 3,335 3,330
Chinese languages 52,610 24,480 28,130 6,635 3,320 3,315
Cantonese 15,850 7,470 8,380 1,145 535 610
Hakka 300 130 165 20 5 15
Mandarin 30,720 14,210 16,510 4,640 2,325 2,315
Min Dong 20 10 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,400 1,105 1,295 120 50 70
Wu (Shanghainese) 755 330 425 50 30 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,505 1,200 1,305 645 365 280
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 60 30 30 15 5 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 140 75 70 30 15 20
Burmese 45 20 30 15 5 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 35 20 15 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 35 25 5 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 1,850 830 1,020 155 55 100
Lao 1,490 740 750 10 0 5
Thai 350 85 265 150 50 100
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 5,555 2,835 2,720 445 240 205
Azerbaijani 200 115 85 10 10 5
Turkish 4,935 2,525 2,415 305 165 140
Uyghur 140 70 75 5 5 5
Uzbek 120 60 60 110 60 50
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 150 70 85 10 10 0
Uralic languages 4,020 1,780 2,245 415 180 235
Estonian 150 55 90 40 20 25
Finnish 220 70 150 95 30 60
Hungarian 3,655 1,645 2,005 275 130 150
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 390 210 180 25 10 15
Multiple responses 91,675 45,610 46,065 8,060 3,920 4,140
English and French 25,180 12,815 12,370 3,445 1,600 1,850
English and non-official language 18,755 9,105 9,650 4,180 2,110 2,070
French and non-official language 37,330 18,385 18,945 225 115 105
English, French and non-official language 10,410 5,310 5,100 210 90 120
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 1,914,760 933,260 981,495 912,300 442,470 469,830
Single responses 1,740,115 848,195 891,920 900,755 436,755 464,000
Official languages 1,390,200 681,115 709,085 878,015 425,220 452,795
English 437,075 216,655 220,420 863,550 418,315 445,240
French 953,130 464,465 488,665 14,460 6,910 7,560
Non-official languages 349,915 167,075 182,840 22,740 11,540 11,205
Aboriginal languages 230 105 125 2,570 1,285 1,295
Algonquian languages 135 60 75 2,565 1,280 1,285
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 130 60 70 0 0 0
Atikamekw 10 0 5 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 15 5 10 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 10 5 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 30 15 15 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 65 30 35 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 0 0 2,560 1,280 1,280
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 5 0 2,560 1,275 1,280
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 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 70 30 45 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 60 20 40 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 0 0
Iroquoian languages 10 10 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 15 10 5 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 5 0 5
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 5 5 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 349,680 166,975 182,710 20,170 10,255 9,915
Afro-Asiatic languages 58,305 29,785 28,520 4,630 2,450 2,180
Berber languages 5,315 2,790 2,520 0 0 0
Kabyle 3,635 1,920 1,720 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 1,680 875 800 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 335 145 190 85 40 45
Bilen 5 0 5 5 0 5
Oromo 0 5 0 45 20 25
Somali 325 140 190 25 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 10 10 5
Semitic languages 52,600 26,820 25,780 4,540 2,405 2,130
Amharic 285 130 155 55 25 30
Arabic 50,575 25,800 24,770 4,260 2,270 1,990
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 35 15 20 0 5 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 5 5 0 0
Hebrew 1,500 775 725 125 70 55
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 180 85 95 95 40 55
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 55 25 30 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 17,930 8,340 9,585 330 160 165
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,120 1,425 1,695 0 0 0
Vietnamese 14,805 6,915 7,890 330 165 170
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 8,615 3,420 5,195 1,140 550 585
Bikol 15 5 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 210 90 120 55 20 35
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 110 45 65 5 5 5
Ilocano 695 285 410 15 5 5
Malagasy 135 70 65 0 0 0
Malay 130 65 65 0 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 55 30 30 0 0 0
Pangasinan 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,190 2,795 4,400 1,065 520 545
Waray-Waray 15 5 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 30 0 0 0
Creole languages 14,360 6,180 8,180 35 20 20
Haitian Creole 570 265 305 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 13,580 5,825 7,755 15 5 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 215 95 115 25 10 15
Dravidian languages 9,270 4,610 4,660 425 240 185
Kannada 125 70 50 15 5 10
Malayalam 155 80 75 140 75 60
Tamil 8,700 4,285 4,415 140 80 60
Telugu 280 165 115 125 80 50
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 15 5 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 185,570 88,155 97,415 7,410 3,715 3,690
Albanian 990 485 505 110 60 55
Armenian 5,185 2,375 2,810 15 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 25,165 11,655 13,505 1,405 680 720
Baltic languages 140 60 80 30 10 15
Latvian 60 30 30 10 5 10
Lithuanian 75 25 50 15 5 10
Slavic languages 25,025 11,600 13,425 1,375 675 700
Belarusan 15 5 10 0 0 0
Bosnian 165 80 90 65 30 30
Bulgarian 3,115 1,505 1,610 25 15 10
Croatian 525 240 280 65 25 40
Czech 250 115 130 45 25 20
Macedonian 60 30 30 0 0 0
Polish 3,985 1,770 2,210 235 105 125
Russian 13,830 6,445 7,380 785 385 390
Serbian 875 425 445 60 25 35
Serbo-Croatian 200 90 110 30 15 10
Slovak 135 65 75 20 10 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 130 50 75 0 0 0
Ukrainian 1,720 765 955 55 30 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 5 5 0
Celtic languages 15 10 0 60 35 30
Scottish Gaelic 0 5 0 60 35 30
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 5 0 0
Germanic languages 6,165 3,130 3,035 1,490 725 760
Afrikaans 15 10 5 30 15 15
Danish 30 10 15 15 0 15
Dutch 185 90 95 135 70 70
Frisian 0 0 0 5 0 0
German 1,075 480 595 1,225 600 625
Icelandic 30 10 20 30 10 15
Norwegian 15 5 5 20 5 10
Swedish 75 35 40 15 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 0 10 5 5 5
Yiddish 4,725 2,480 2,250 5 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 15 5 10
Greek 10,425 4,915 5,515 270 135 130
Indo-Iranian languages 37,260 18,710 18,555 2,815 1,475 1,335
Indo-Aryan languages 24,025 12,260 11,765 1,850 995 860
Bengali 7,295 3,625 3,675 250 135 115
Gujarati 3,285 1,600 1,690 100 60 35
Hindi 1,160 600 555 310 190 120
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 5 0
Konkani 30 15 15 0 0 0
Marathi 65 35 30 30 15 15
Nepali 105 50 60 475 235 240
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,380 3,455 2,925 250 125 125
Sindhi 90 45 50 5 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 245 125 130 95 45 50
Urdu 5,355 2,715 2,635 340 175 165
Iranian languages 13,120 6,385 6,735 960 475 480
Kurdish 300 150 145 85 50 40
Pashto 675 335 340 45 20 20
Persian (Farsi) 12,150 5,895 6,255 825 405 420
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 115 65 50 0 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 100,370 46,875 53,495 1,240 595 645
Catalan 85 40 45 5 0 0
Italian 27,910 12,205 15,700 165 70 85
Portuguese 9,660 4,550 5,105 195 90 105
Romanian 12,610 6,110 6,495 70 35 35
Spanish 50,090 23,945 26,135 810 390 420
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 5 0 0
Japanese 735 310 430 110 35 70
Kartvelian languages 60 35 30 0 0 0
Georgian 65 30 30 0 0 0
Korean 2,945 1,350 1,595 710 330 385
Mongolic languages 125 60 65 0 0 0
Mongolian 125 60 65 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 3,535 1,725 1,805 165 80 85
Akan (Twi) 370 180 195 10 0 10
Bamanankan 180 100 80 0 0 0
Edo 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 75 30 45 15 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 350 175 180 0 0 0
Ga 10 5 10 5 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 5 0 5
Igbo 10 5 5 15 5 5
Lingala 380 155 225 0 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 360 170 195 10 5 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 265 115 155 15 10 10
Shona 20 5 10 0 0 0
Swahili 275 145 130 60 30 35
Wolof 540 300 235 0 0 0
Yoruba 35 15 15 20 10 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 645 325 325 10 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 35 20 15 35 20 20
Dinka 0 0 0 10 5 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 25 10 15
Sign languages 585 340 240 285 145 140
American Sign Language 45 20 30 110 55 60
Quebec Sign Language 250 125 120 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 295 195 100 175 90 80
Sino-Tibetan languages 41,620 19,770 21,850 4,550 2,345 2,200
Chinese languages 41,560 19,740 21,815 4,545 2,345 2,200
Cantonese 11,620 5,465 6,155 640 335 310
Hakka 105 50 55 5 0 0
Mandarin 26,085 12,475 13,605 3,410 1,740 1,675
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,410 645 765 45 25 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 580 265 315 25 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,735 830 900 415 235 180
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 30 10 15 5 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 60 30 30 5 0 5
Burmese 20 5 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 15 10 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages 930 455 475 55 20 35
Lao 810 410 400 0 0 0
Thai 120 50 75 55 15 35
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 3,620 1,800 1,820 215 110 105
Azerbaijani 65 35 35 5 5 0
Turkish 3,315 1,645 1,665 140 70 75
Uyghur 100 50 45 0 0 0
Uzbek 95 45 50 70 40 30
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 25 0 5 0
Uralic languages 1,335 560 775 75 35 40
Estonian 25 10 15 5 5 5
Finnish 30 15 20 15 10 5
Hungarian 1,280 535 740 55 25 30
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 95 60 35 5 0 0
Multiple responses 174,640 85,070 89,575 11,540 5,715 5,825
English and French 34,135 17,340 16,800 2,180 995 1,185
English and non-official language 38,285 18,350 19,930 8,970 4,515 4,450
French and non-official language 77,415 36,940 40,475 75 40 30
English, French and non-official language 24,800 12,435 12,370 315 155 160
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 1,914,760 933,260 981,500 912,295 442,470 469,825
None 1,358,400 658,450 699,945 861,780 418,525 443,260
English 164,875 83,085 81,795 17,005 8,480 8,525
French 156,830 77,380 79,450 16,390 7,210 9,175
Non-official language 183,265 88,830 94,430 16,275 7,850 8,420
Aboriginal 280 100 180 2,135 930 1,205
Non-Aboriginal 182,980 88,730 94,250 14,135 6,920 7,220
English and French 21,915 11,010 10,900 150 70 80
English and non-official language 13,995 6,950 7,045 220 105 115
French and non-official language 14,585 7,085 7,495 470 230 245
English, French and non-official language 905 470 435 5 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 1,591,010 770,800 820,205 774,750 372,455 402,290
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,527,425 741,020 786,405 744,260 358,055 386,205
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,198 31,716 27,061 31,813 38,379 26,750
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,527,630 741,070 786,560 744,545 358,085 386,455
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 26,873 28,718 25,306 28,627 33,642 24,590
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,319,250 651,480 667,770 648,960 320,380 328,580
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,843 31,722 24,323 29,938 36,363 24,497
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,220,350 562,060 658,295 554,985 243,860 311,130
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,964 2,979 7,393 7,438 8,175 6,961
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,076,775 552,940 523,830 523,020 264,375 258,645
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,102 31,811 26,411 29,979 35,676 25,405
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,590,985 770,725 820,250 774,750 372,455 402,295
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,526,955 740,635 786,315 744,275 357,820 386,455
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,670 50,317 37,410 41,479 49,413 34,132
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,527,155 740,685 786,470 744,560 357,855 386,710
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,155 39,256 31,292 34,175 39,776 28,993
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,318,335 651,115 667,215 648,910 320,370 328,540
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,430 51,690 35,370 40,299 48,457 32,345
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,220,065 561,415 658,655 555,740 243,445 312,295
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,727 6,430 8,832 8,495 8,859 8,211
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,076,765 553,085 523,680 523,020 264,475 258,545
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,754 49,167 35,982 39,522 46,606 32,275
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 1,590,985 770,730 820,255 774,750 372,455 402,295
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 24 451,855 249,195 202,655 245,425 131,095 114,325
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 47,182 50,049 44,352 47,665 53,785 42,236
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 62,105 69,189 53,395 56,820 63,886 48,717
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 85.8 90.2 80.3 84.6 87.7 80.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 69.1 73.0 64.1 66.9 69.7 63.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 14.2 9.8 19.7 15.4 12.3 19.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 1,591,010 770,800 820,205 774,750 372,455 402,295
Without total income 63,580 29,785 33,800 30,485 14,395 16,090
With total income 1,527,425 741,020 786,405 744,265 358,060 386,205
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.1 95.9 96.1 96.1 96.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 239,225 118,900 120,325 104,125 43,575 60,545
$10,000 to $19,999 304,770 130,875 173,895 134,355 50,310 84,050
$20,000 to $29,999 235,475 104,540 130,935 114,855 47,195 67,660
$30,000 to $39,999 186,820 89,430 97,390 98,325 45,040 53,280
$40,000 to $49,999 152,610 72,485 80,130 79,435 39,605 39,830
$50,000 to $59,999 107,705 52,510 55,195 57,255 32,255 25,000
$60,000 to $69,999 75,560 38,430 37,135 41,715 25,830 15,885
$70,000 to $79,999 57,765 30,270 27,490 33,195 19,945 13,250
$80,000 to $89,999 40,455 22,220 18,235 25,500 14,900 10,605
$90,000 to $99,999 27,515 16,235 11,280 15,530 10,095 5,435
$100,000 and over 99,530 65,125 34,405 39,965 29,300 10,665
$100,000 to $149,999 59,525 37,210 22,320 28,130 20,205 7,925
$150,000 and over 40,005 27,915 12,090 11,835 9,095 2,745
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,591,005 770,800 820,205 774,750 372,455 402,295
Without after-tax income 63,380 29,730 33,650 30,205 14,370 15,840
With after-tax income 1,527,625 741,070 786,560 744,540 358,085 386,455
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.1 95.9 96.1 96.1 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 244,920 120,610 124,310 108,630 44,435 64,195
$10,000 to $19,999 317,790 137,530 180,265 142,975 54,160 88,815
$20,000 to $29,999 280,350 127,895 152,455 138,435 58,900 79,535
$30,000 to $39,999 233,880 112,565 121,315 119,130 56,990 62,145
$40,000 to $49,999 161,415 77,845 83,565 84,245 46,675 37,565
$50,000 to $59,999 100,755 51,380 49,375 56,235 34,590 21,645
$60,000 to $69,999 64,225 34,415 29,810 39,320 23,195 16,125
$70,000 to $79,999 37,690 21,995 15,690 21,210 13,950 7,260
$80,000 and over 86,605 56,830 29,775 34,360 25,185 9,170
$80,000 to $89,999 23,470 14,370 9,095 11,615 8,185 3,430
$90,000 to $99,999 15,190 9,590 5,605 6,825 4,950 1,875
$100,000 and over 47,945 32,870 15,070 15,915 12,050 3,860
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 1,591,010 770,805 820,205 774,745 372,455 402,295
Without employment income 514,235 217,860 296,375 251,730 108,080 143,650
With employment income 1,076,770 552,940 523,830 523,020 264,370 258,640
Percentage with employment income 67.7 71.7 63.9 67.5 71.0 64.3
Under $5,000 (including loss) 149,115 72,790 76,325 72,940 34,125 38,820
$5,000 to $9,999 93,250 43,420 49,830 45,820 19,475 26,350
$10,000 to $19,999 167,710 80,255 87,450 76,685 33,555 43,130
$20,000 to $29,999 139,770 68,060 71,710 66,155 29,385 36,770
$30,000 to $39,999 124,900 62,855 62,045 60,485 27,455 33,035
$40,000 to $49,999 100,740 50,135 50,605 49,395 24,470 24,925
$50,000 to $59,999 74,570 38,925 35,645 37,685 21,735 15,955
$60,000 to $69,999 55,005 29,595 25,410 28,695 17,955 10,740
$70,000 to $79,999 45,820 24,710 21,105 24,970 14,750 10,220
$80,000 and over 125,895 82,190 43,705 60,175 41,470 18,705
$80,000 to $89,999 30,000 17,920 12,080 20,175 11,645 8,535
$90,000 to $99,999 20,735 13,030 7,710 11,685 7,975 3,715
$100,000 and over 75,155 51,235 23,915 28,310 21,850 6,460
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 870,370 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 52,519 ... ... 60,764 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 46,559 ... ... 53,129 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 342,510 ... ... 118,670 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 30,642 ... ... 30,377 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 27,860 ... ... 27,511 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 527,865 ... ... 283,320 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 71,245 ... ... 77,136 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 62,917 ... ... 66,538 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 870,370 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 76,614 ... ... 76,797 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,682 ... ... 63,299 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 342,490 ... ... 118,705 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,473 ... ... 39,601 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,940 ... ... 32,962 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 527,880 ... ... 283,285 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 99,413 ... ... 92,383 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,682 ... ... 76,011 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 870,375 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Under $5,000 24,465 ... ... 6,830 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 21,890 ... ... 7,755 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 38,230 ... ... 12,330 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 53,480 ... ... 20,155 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 50,070 ... ... 20,210 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 44,750 ... ... 18,700 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 45,725 ... ... 21,645 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 47,060 ... ... 19,995 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 46,115 ... ... 19,285 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 42,655 ... ... 18,235 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 77,515 ... ... 33,450 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 63,470 ... ... 30,470 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 52,585 ... ... 27,755 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 43,035 ... ... 24,340 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 35,265 ... ... 20,240 ... ...
$100,000 and over 184,085 ... ... 100,600 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 62,300 ... ... 38,090 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 39,110 ... ... 24,330 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 40,015 ... ... 23,445 ... ...
$200,000 and over 42,665 ... ... 14,730 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 870,375 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Under $5,000 25,570 ... ... 7,145 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 22,120 ... ... 7,885 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 38,565 ... ... 12,545 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 56,115 ... ... 21,370 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 56,305 ... ... 23,030 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 52,835 ... ... 22,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 57,450 ... ... 25,495 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 57,295 ... ... 23,945 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 53,145 ... ... 22,630 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 49,970 ... ... 21,635 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 85,660 ... ... 40,585 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 67,270 ... ... 35,920 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 52,000 ... ... 29,795 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 41,015 ... ... 24,160 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 31,890 ... ... 19,275 ... ...
$100,000 and over 123,170 ... ... 64,210 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 52,170 ... ... 31,985 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 27,430 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
$150,000 and over 43,570 ... ... 16,280 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 489,520 ... ... 269,560 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 72,845 ... ... 77,529 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 64,039 ... ... 66,728 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 169,175 ... ... 121,200 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 71,408 ... ... 71,495 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 61,304 ... ... 61,883 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 208,095 ... ... 97,460 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,649 ... ... 104,981 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 79,750 ... ... 88,099 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 95,475 ... ... 43,560 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,168 ... ... 45,597 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,426 ... ... 42,309 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 489,420 ... ... 269,510 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,221 ... ... 93,027 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 81,540 ... ... 76,371 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 168,845 ... ... 121,285 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,556 ... ... 85,511 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,271 ... ... 70,143 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 208,250 ... ... 97,490 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 124,472 ... ... 119,890 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,758 ... ... 97,021 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 95,425 ... ... 43,470 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,918 ... ... 54,587 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,129 ... ... 47,700 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 443,400 218,395 225,005 157,715 73,825 83,890
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,024 26,960 27,071 28,180 30,235 26,673
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 25,186 24,951 25,373 25,848 27,176 24,859
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 442,760 217,825 224,930 157,410 73,440 83,970
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,613 38,298 36,950 36,847 38,945 35,012
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 31,122 31,265 30,983 30,893 31,946 29,973
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,895,000 925,870 969,130 908,340 440,700 467,640
In the bottom half of the distribution 1,202,765 579,085 623,680 519,830 244,725 275,105
In the bottom decile 287,610 143,605 144,000 105,810 49,730 56,080
In the second decile 252,935 116,590 136,345 112,825 49,900 62,920
In the third decile 255,250 122,145 133,110 102,515 48,345 54,175
In the fourth decile 221,160 106,575 114,585 100,645 48,515 52,130
In the fifth decile 185,810 90,175 95,635 98,030 48,235 49,800
In the top half of the distribution 692,235 346,780 345,455 388,510 195,975 192,540
In the sixth decile 160,105 78,680 81,425 94,350 47,240 47,110
In the seventh decile 143,935 71,540 72,390 89,765 45,260 44,505
In the eighth decile 132,125 66,220 65,910 83,140 41,815 41,330
In the ninth decile 119,890 60,885 59,000 69,850 35,450 34,400
In the top decile 136,185 69,460 66,725 51,410 26,210 25,195
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 1,895,000 925,865 969,130 898,345 435,895 462,450
0 to 17 years 358,105 182,640 175,465 159,820 81,670 78,150
0 to 5 years 130,840 66,865 63,970 49,595 25,280 24,310
18 to 64 years 1,247,985 617,995 629,985 565,395 274,120 291,275
65 years and over 288,910 125,230 163,680 173,125 80,100 93,025
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 403,880 193,535 210,350 154,955 70,415 84,540
0 to 17 years 81,100 41,415 39,685 35,525 18,145 17,380
0 to 5 years 29,655 15,075 14,575 12,740 6,470 6,275
18 to 64 years 262,435 129,925 132,510 88,355 40,375 47,985
65 years and over 60,345 22,195 38,155 31,075 11,890 19,185
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 21.3 20.9 21.7 17.2 16.2 18.3
0 to 17 years (%) 22.6 22.7 22.6 22.2 22.2 22.2
0 to 5 years (%) 22.7 22.5 22.8 25.7 25.6 25.8
18 to 64 years (%) 21.0 21.0 21.0 15.6 14.7 16.5
65 years and over (%) 20.9 17.7 23.3 17.9 14.8 20.6
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 339,685 166,970 172,715 70,745 34,290 36,460
0 to 17 years 61,195 31,290 29,905 15,285 7,805 7,485
0 to 5 years 22,340 11,360 10,990 5,645 2,870 2,775
18 to 64 years 236,695 120,520 116,175 52,220 25,185 27,030
65 years and over 41,790 15,165 26,630 3,240 1,295 1,945
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 17.9 18.0 17.8 7.9 7.9 7.9
0 to 17 years (%) 17.1 17.1 17.0 9.6 9.6 9.6
0 to 5 years (%) 17.1 17.0 17.2 11.4 11.4 11.4
18 to 64 years (%) 19.0 19.5 18.4 9.2 9.2 9.3
65 years and over (%) 14.5 12.1 16.3 1.9 1.6 2.1
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 908,340 440,730 467,605
Official languages 1,850,005 908,355 941,655 905,700 439,525 466,180
English 1,342,265 680,010 662,255 905,020 439,215 465,805
French 1,631,820 799,640 832,180 95,740 42,150 53,585
Non-official languages 900,350 433,465 466,885 64,100 31,380 32,725
Aboriginal languages 755 340 415 5,645 2,685 2,960
Algonquian languages 330 185 145 5,575 2,635 2,935
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 265 130 130 20 15 10
Atikamekw 10 10 10 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 55 30 30 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 70 40 25 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 10 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 10 10 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 115 45 75 10 10 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 30 25 10 5,550 2,625 2,920
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mi'kmaq 25 20 0 5,540 2,625 2,920
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 30 20 10 10 0 10
Algonquin 20 10 10 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 10 0 10 0 10
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 15 15 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 10 0 10 10 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 10 0 0 10 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 10
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 10 10 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 375 125 245 35 25 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 330 110 225 30 15 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 40 15 30 0 10 0
Iroquoian languages 40 35 10 10 10 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 35 35 0 10 10 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 0 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 10 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 10 10 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 10 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 899,645 433,150 466,495 58,490 28,715 29,770
Afro-Asiatic languages 188,110 98,615 89,500 10,730 5,745 4,985
Berber languages 18,525 9,830 8,695 25 15 15
Kabyle 11,195 5,985 5,210 25 15 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 7,440 3,905 3,535 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,045 505 540 155 65 95
Bilen 35 20 10 20 15 10
Oromo 30 20 10 40 15 20
Somali 980 460 515 75 25 55
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Semitic languages 178,735 93,590 85,140 10,635 5,715 4,925
Amharic 820 405 415 260 135 120
Arabic 162,300 85,070 77,235 9,685 5,185 4,500
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 75 35 40 10 10 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 10 0 0 0
Harari 10 10 10 0 0 0
Hebrew 16,160 8,435 7,725 630 370 260
Maltese 10 0 0 25 0 25
Tigrigna 255 125 130 140 65 70
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 80 60 20 40 20 20
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 435 220 215 15 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 30,725 14,715 16,010 575 260 310
Khmer (Cambodian) 6,335 3,045 3,290 15 0 10
Vietnamese 24,615 11,780 12,830 555 255 300
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 25,320 9,560 15,760 3,035 1,275 1,760
Bikol 105 50 55 10 0 10
Cebuano 710 260 455 185 80 100
Fijian 10 0 10 10 0 0
Hiligaynon 450 160 290 45 20 30
Ilocano 2,270 825 1,445 70 20 55
Malagasy 835 405 430 10 0 0
Malay 720 295 425 80 25 60
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 165 85 85 10 10 0
Pangasinan 50 15 35 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 22,775 8,440 14,330 2,835 1,195 1,635
Waray-Waray 40 10 25 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 320 150 175 35 15 20
Creole languages 70,350 31,455 38,895 360 185 175
Haitian Creole 2,895 1,375 1,525 35 20 15
Creole, n.o.s. 66,340 29,580 36,760 120 60 65
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,485 705 785 210 115 100
Dravidian languages 14,895 7,655 7,240 1,365 785 580
Kannada 360 180 180 75 45 35
Malayalam 395 225 170 560 310 250
Tamil 13,650 6,960 6,695 450 260 190
Telugu 830 485 345 350 215 135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 30 15 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 490,845 234,275 256,575 30,820 15,070 15,755
Albanian 2,070 1,045 1,020 405 185 215
Armenian 9,210 4,365 4,840 80 45 30
Balto-Slavic languages 53,575 24,605 28,970 4,095 1,935 2,160
Baltic languages 715 330 385 110 35 80
Latvian 240 105 130 50 15 35
Lithuanian 475 220 255 55 15 40
Slavic languages 52,990 24,340 28,650 4,010 1,910 2,105
Belarusan 190 80 115 10 0 10
Bosnian 330 150 180 145 60 80
Bulgarian 4,425 2,120 2,305 75 35 35
Croatian 1,790 850 935 275 105 165
Czech 1,275 575 705 210 95 110
Macedonian 140 55 85 90 55 30
Polish 11,090 4,910 6,175 900 410 490
Russian 30,185 14,095 16,090 1,945 970 970
Serbian 1,935 890 1,050 180 85 95
Serbo-Croatian 640 270 360 115 70 50
Slovak 845 395 450 145 70 75
Slovene (Slovenian) 570 270 305 35 10 20
Ukrainian 6,175 2,680 3,495 425 180 245
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 100 45 55 0 0 0
Celtic languages 275 175 105 1,070 495 580
Scottish Gaelic 85 50 30 910 400 505
Welsh 40 25 20 35 25 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 155 100 55 155 80 75
Germanic languages 34,405 16,995 17,405 9,225 4,490 4,740
Afrikaans 235 165 70 320 140 175
Danish 450 210 240 235 125 110
Dutch 2,345 1,225 1,125 2,105 935 1,165
Frisian 10 10 0 60 30 30
German 21,045 10,415 10,630 6,335 3,180 3,155
Icelandic 95 65 30 100 40 60
Norwegian 300 135 165 150 105 40
Swedish 920 410 510 245 115 130
Vlaams (Flemish) 250 70 185 20 10 15
Yiddish 9,875 4,910 4,960 30 15 15
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 85 45 40 125 45 85
Greek 26,310 12,845 13,465 1,315 670 645
Indo-Iranian languages 64,650 33,330 31,320 6,535 3,635 2,900
Indo-Aryan languages 43,825 22,985 20,840 4,935 2,790 2,140
Bengali 11,090 5,680 5,410 625 350 275
Gujarati 6,570 3,235 3,335 240 150 90
Hindi 11,870 6,420 5,445 2,270 1,300 975
Kashmiri 40 30 10 15 0 10
Konkani 110 55 60 15 15 0
Marathi 375 195 180 135 85 45
Nepali 140 75 60 620 315 305
Oriya (Odia) 35 25 15 20 10 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 12,795 7,135 5,665 1,010 570 445
Sindhi 350 155 195 10 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 925 440 490 245 125 120
Urdu 11,250 5,935 5,320 1,090 660 425
Iranian languages 21,240 10,580 10,660 1,625 865 755
Kurdish 675 340 335 185 110 75
Pashto 1,140 610 525 85 55 30
Persian (Farsi) 19,650 9,770 9,880 1,385 725 660
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 445 255 190 75 40 35
Italic (Romance) languages 320,755 150,495 170,260 9,365 4,270 5,100
Catalan 550 330 220 15 10 10
Italian 114,505 54,380 60,125 1,665 845 820
Portuguese 27,360 13,775 13,580 910 480 430
Romanian 22,115 10,440 11,675 240 140 105
Spanish 176,745 81,465 95,280 6,990 3,020 3,970
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 225 145 85 70 55 20
Japanese 4,275 1,925 2,345 865 335 530
Kartvelian languages 195 95 95 0 0 0
Georgian 195 95 100 0 10 0
Korean 4,930 2,310 2,615 1,530 685 850
Mongolic languages 205 105 95 10 0 10
Mongolian 205 105 100 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 26,800 13,565 13,240 1,340 715 620
Akan (Twi) 1,350 710 640 65 40 30
Bamanankan 1,310 690 620 10 10 10
Edo 140 60 80 10 10 0
Ewe 730 490 240 80 50 30
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,090 1,115 975 10 10 0
Ga 170 100 70 30 15 20
Ganda 30 10 20 60 15 40
Igbo 180 120 60 70 45 30
Lingala 5,470 2,450 3,020 30 15 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,510 720 790 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,425 680 745 130 65 65
Shona 105 55 50 65 40 35
Swahili 2,985 1,495 1,490 370 200 175
Wolof 3,295 1,800 1,495 35 15 20
Yoruba 595 330 260 250 125 125
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 8,970 4,620 4,350 300 175 130
Nilo-Saharan languages 200 130 75 50 30 20
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 205 125 70 45 30 10
Sign languages 2,135 890 1,245 1,605 555 1,045
American Sign Language 300 120 175 795 235 555
Quebec Sign Language 1,160 430 725 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 760 375 390 815 325 495
Sino-Tibetan languages 61,480 28,975 32,500 7,135 3,615 3,515
Chinese languages 61,350 28,905 32,450 7,115 3,610 3,500
Cantonese 20,890 9,735 11,155 1,555 730 820
Hakka 380 170 215 45 25 25
Mandarin 40,715 18,965 21,755 5,435 2,720 2,710
Min Dong 20 10 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,990 1,310 1,675 195 75 120
Wu (Shanghainese) 925 420 500 60 35 30
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,410 1,665 1,745 575 340 245
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 80 35 45 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 155 95 60 20 10 15
Burmese 70 40 25 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 25 25 0 20 10 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 25 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 2,785 1,315 1,475 240 110 130
Lao 2,100 1,040 1,060 20 0 10
Thai 975 405 570 220 100 120
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 8,200 4,100 4,095 620 320 300
Azerbaijani 395 220 180 20 20 0
Turkish 7,400 3,705 3,690 480 225 255
Uyghur 175 85 90 15 0 10
Uzbek 185 80 105 105 60 40
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 175 85 85 10 10 0
Uralic languages 4,905 2,205 2,705 430 200 230
Estonian 105 45 65 50 25 20
Finnish 270 100 170 120 55 70
Hungarian 4,525 2,055 2,470 255 115 140
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 0 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,075 590 480 75 40 35
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,894,995 925,815 969,180 908,340 440,735 467,605
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,648,430 803,195 845,235 878,415 425,340 453,070
Canadian citizens aged under 18 322,920 164,555 158,365 159,440 81,575 77,870
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 1,325,510 638,635 686,870 718,970 343,770 375,200
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 246,570 122,620 123,950 29,930 15,395 14,535
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 1,895,000 925,810 969,185 908,340 440,730 467,605
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 1,187,260 582,135 605,120 842,760 407,740 435,015
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 644,680 310,250 334,430 55,675 27,270 28,405
Before 1981 141,755 66,725 75,035 19,200 9,335 9,865
1981 to 1990 74,330 36,560 37,775 4,800 2,330 2,470
1991 to 2000 108,760 51,330 57,430 6,705 3,140 3,560
2001 to 2010 181,200 87,585 93,615 13,185 6,540 6,645
2001 to 2005 74,840 36,150 38,695 5,105 2,500 2,600
2006 to 2010 106,360 51,435 54,920 8,080 4,035 4,045
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 138,635 68,050 70,585 11,790 5,925 5,865
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 63,055 33,425 29,635 9,900 5,720 4,185
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 644,680 310,250 334,435 55,675 27,270 28,410
Under 5 years 58,110 28,915 29,195 7,280 3,495 3,785
5 to 14 years 97,550 48,370 49,180 10,445 5,240 5,205
15 to 24 years 128,855 58,295 70,555 10,170 4,670 5,500
25 to 44 years 314,350 153,930 160,420 22,980 11,315 11,660
45 years and over 45,815 20,735 25,080 4,800 2,550 2,250
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 54 644,680 310,250 334,430 55,680 27,270 28,410
Americas 140,940 64,340 76,600 10,610 4,830 5,780
Brazil 3,955 1,865 2,090 175 75 100
Colombia 9,135 4,295 4,835 175 90 85
El Salvador 6,965 3,465 3,500 95 50 45
Guyana 1,825 765 1,060 170 85 90
Haiti 50,160 21,895 28,255 55 30 30
Jamaica 3,555 1,525 2,030 480 210 275
Mexico 9,155 4,205 4,950 325 155 175
Peru 7,395 3,280 4,115 105 35 75
Trinidad and Tobago 2,895 1,305 1,590 220 120 100
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 12,335 6,325 6,005 7,375 3,320 4,055
Other places of birth in Americas 33,555 15,400 18,160 1,430 675 750
Europe 172,245 82,670 89,575 22,110 11,195 10,920
Bosnia and Herzegovina 735 375 360 210 115 100
Croatia 1,075 540 535 180 75 105
France 38,170 20,010 18,155 610 330 280
Germany 4,235 1,785 2,455 2,600 1,270 1,330
Greece 10,320 4,995 5,325 505 270 235
Hungary 2,270 1,025 1,240 110 40 65
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 490 270 220 475 225 255
Italy 39,110 18,410 20,700 525 310 215
Netherlands 915 490 425 1,645 790 855
Poland 6,930 2,955 3,975 630 265 365
Portugal 9,480 4,385 5,095 220 140 80
Romania 14,255 6,560 7,695 180 100 80
Russian Federation 7,475 3,245 4,235 585 270 315
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,045 465 580 90 45 45
Ukraine 5,750 2,490 3,255 335 145 195
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 7,105 3,680 3,420 11,275 5,815 5,460
Other places of birth in Europe 22,890 10,990 11,900 1,930 985 945
Africa 143,550 74,055 69,495 3,525 1,855 1,675
Algeria 40,135 20,920 19,220 25 15 15
Egypt 12,705 6,535 6,170 770 395 370
Ethiopia 735 370 365 185 105 85
Kenya 425 210 215 125 75 50
Morocco 37,360 19,160 18,205 80 50 30
Nigeria 910 495 410 350 185 165
Somalia 435 210 225 65 30 35
South Africa, Republic of 505 275 230 460 205 250
Other places of birth in Africa 50,330 25,885 24,450 1,465 790 675
Asia 187,130 88,730 98,400 18,955 9,100 9,855
Afghanistan 1,490 730 755 100 40 60
Bangladesh 6,870 3,440 3,430 315 180 135
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 30,710 13,440 17,275 2,830 1,140 1,685
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,795 1,335 1,465 280 130 155
India 13,340 6,915 6,420 2,225 1,190 1,040
IranCensus data footnote 61 14,165 6,970 7,190 970 525 440
Iraq 1,980 1,040 945 525 250 285
Japan 1,155 295 855 225 60 170
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 2,800 1,265 1,535 870 340 530
Lebanon 20,020 10,680 9,335 1,370 755 610
Pakistan 6,730 3,545 3,180 615 315 295
Philippines 20,535 7,735 12,805 2,570 1,035 1,540
Sri Lanka 8,310 4,135 4,175 310 140 175
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10,075 5,055 5,030 1,150 565 580
Taiwan 1,660 675 985 225 100 120
Viet Nam 17,850 8,300 9,550 450 205 245
Other places of birth in Asia 26,645 13,180 13,470 3,930 2,130 1,795
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 820 460 365 480 295 180
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 54 138,635 68,055 70,585 11,785 5,920 5,870
Americas 29,030 13,815 15,220 1,390 675 715
Brazil 1,730 870 855 95 40 55
Colombia 3,180 1,535 1,645 15 0 15
Cuba 1,265 650 620 70 40 30
Haiti 11,770 5,370 6,400 20 15 0
Jamaica 125 95 30 195 100 95
Mexico 2,595 1,215 1,380 105 55 45
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,515 1,415 1,100 615 310 305
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,130 540 590 15 10 10
Other places of birth in Americas 4,720 2,125 2,590 275 115 165
Europe 24,945 12,795 12,155 2,210 1,165 1,045
France 12,465 6,725 5,735 110 55 55
Germany 320 155 170 215 110 100
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 80 60 15 75 50 25
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 2,900 1,325 1,575 25 10 15
Romania 1,695 735 960 40 25 15
Russian Federation 1,445 685 765 180 75 100
Ukraine 1,640 750 890 140 55 80
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 520 340 180 1,080 620 460
Other places of birth in Europe 3,885 2,015 1,870 355 165 190
Africa 47,375 23,705 23,665 1,085 600 485
Algeria 13,155 6,440 6,715 15 0 10
Cameroon 4,255 2,090 2,170 0 0 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,660 780 875 55 30 25
Côte d'Ivoire 2,795 1,385 1,415 0 0 0
Egypt 3,220 1,720 1,495 205 105 95
Eritrea 45 30 15 70 40 30
Ethiopia 110 55 50 45 35 10
Morocco 9,610 4,790 4,820 30 15 10
Nigeria 400 210 185 200 100 100
Somalia 75 35 40 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 100 50 45 80 35 45
Tunisia 3,730 1,880 1,845 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Africa 8,225 4,225 4,000 365 220 150
Asia 37,060 17,590 19,465 7,035 3,435 3,600
Afghanistan 255 110 140 20 0 20
Bangladesh 785 415 380 80 50 30
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 7,780 3,565 4,215 985 465 520
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 80 25 55 10 0 0
India 2,390 1,300 1,095 900 490 410
IranCensus data footnote 61 6,745 3,185 3,565 260 135 125
Iraq 380 180 205 245 125 120
Israel 490 275 210 280 180 100
Japan 240 30 215 70 25 50
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 665 260 405 225 75 150
Lebanon 2,285 1,265 1,020 75 35 40
Nepal 40 20 15 185 95 85
Pakistan 1,095 590 505 145 80 65
Philippines 4,825 2,075 2,745 1,500 640 860
Saudi Arabia 345 170 175 125 75 50
Sri Lanka 685 295 390 100 55 50
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,980 2,035 1,950 890 420 460
Taiwan 105 50 55 0 0 0
Turkey 395 205 190 100 55 40
United Arab Emirates 200 95 110 70 45 20
Viet Nam 1,020 400 625 65 20 45
Other places of birth in Asia 2,260 1,050 1,215 715 370 345
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 225 145 80 70 50 20
Australia 120 80 35 35 30 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 105 65 40 35 15 15
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,895,000 925,810 969,185 908,340 440,735 467,605
First generationCensus data footnote 69 719,980 350,065 369,915 70,310 35,320 34,990
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 404,595 203,185 201,415 69,125 33,765 35,360
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 770,420 372,565 397,855 768,905 371,645 397,260
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 72 511,335 247,530 263,805 37,000 18,195 18,805
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 285,275 147,400 137,875 21,830 11,270 10,560
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 141,270 84,080 57,190 8,710 5,865 2,845
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 144,005 63,320 80,685 13,115 5,405 7,710
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 139,475 55,580 83,890 10,415 4,455 5,955
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 78,765 40,875 37,880 4,520 2,345 2,175
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 7,825 3,665 4,155 235 120 115
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,894,995 925,815 969,180 908,340 440,730 467,605
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,100 6,090 7,010 51,495 24,900 26,595
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 12,330 5,735 6,590 49,935 24,175 25,765
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 5,910 2,780 3,125 25,830 12,460 13,370
Métis 5,750 2,725 3,020 23,315 11,325 11,985
Inuk (Inuit) 675 225 450 795 385 410
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 305 145 160 835 425 410
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 470 215 255 725 300 420
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,881,895 919,725 962,175 856,850 415,835 441,015
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 1,895,000 925,815 969,180 908,340 440,735 467,610
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 3,380 1,665 1,715 18,940 9,135 9,805
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,891,620 924,150 967,470 889,405 431,595 457,800
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,895,000 925,810 969,185 908,340 440,735 467,610
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 6,345 2,820 3,525 15,055 7,255 7,805
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 6,065 2,680 3,380 14,780 7,120 7,655
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 4,830 2,155 2,670 11,995 5,790 6,210
Métis single ancestry 905 430 475 2,560 1,245 1,315
Inuit single ancestry 335 95 235 220 85 135
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 280 135 145 275 135 145
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 185 85 100 210 95 115
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 95 45 50 25 20 10
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 30 20 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 10
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 39,260 17,620 21,645 58,980 27,665 31,315
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 38,625 17,315 21,310 56,830 26,660 30,170
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 33,525 15,015 18,515 34,375 15,975 18,400
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,530 2,080 2,445 21,200 10,120 11,080
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 575 225 345 1,255 560 690
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 635 300 335 2,145 1,005 1,140
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 485 240 250 1,850 855 995
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 105 45 60 135 50 80
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 40 15 20 130 90 45
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 30 10 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,849,395 905,385 944,015 834,300 405,810 428,495
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 1,895,000 925,810 969,180 908,340 440,735 467,605
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 623,890 305,345 318,545 58,650 29,305 29,350
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 65,660 34,270 31,395 7,910 4,385 3,525
Chinese 63,465 29,420 34,040 8,640 4,210 4,435
Black 180,575 86,145 94,430 21,915 10,735 11,175
Filipino 28,675 11,625 17,060 3,400 1,485 1,920
Latin American 71,375 34,600 36,775 1,685 820 865
Arab 129,940 68,880 61,060 8,110 4,375 3,735
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 37,325 17,830 19,495 1,195 525 670
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 18,930 9,395 9,535 1,540 805 740
Korean 5,615 2,650 2,965 1,540 685 855
Japanese 3,060 1,170 1,885 695 295 405
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 5,545 2,625 2,915 630 300 330
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 13,715 6,720 6,995 1,385 690 695
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 1,271,105 620,470 650,635 849,690 411,430 438,260
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 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 908,340 440,730 467,610
North American Aboriginal origins 45,600 20,430 25,170 74,040 34,920 39,115
First Nations (North American Indian) 39,230 17,585 21,645 48,640 22,805 25,835
Inuit 1,145 430 720 1,840 830 1,010
Métis 6,145 2,855 3,295 26,025 12,435 13,585
Other North American origins 591,035 283,995 307,050 410,825 197,970 212,855
Acadian 6,570 3,025 3,540 23,700 11,050 12,650
American 16,130 7,775 8,355 7,515 3,730 3,785
Canadian 542,980 259,895 283,090 387,360 186,955 200,405
New Brunswicker 170 70 100 35 15 20
Newfoundlander 235 120 120 1,750 835 910
Nova Scotian 195 95 100 1,295 625 665
Ontarian 270 135 140 95 65 35
Québécois 37,925 19,190 18,740 380 190 185
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 80 40 40 20 0 15
European origins 876,355 429,400 446,950 621,525 299,755 321,760
British Isles origins 213,610 102,275 111,330 513,725 246,085 267,645
Channel Islander 220 95 130 90 25 60
Cornish 35 15 20 105 45 65
English 80,070 39,050 41,020 262,375 124,610 137,765
Irish 117,040 54,535 62,505 195,865 91,260 104,605
Manx 110 65 45 145 70 70
Scottish 71,115 33,825 37,290 272,880 129,640 143,240
Welsh 5,465 2,590 2,875 17,135 8,105 9,030
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 15,785 7,470 8,315 18,975 8,955 10,020
French origins 372,960 185,485 187,475 149,665 70,095 79,570
Alsatian 295 140 155 25 20 10
Breton 1,995 1,015 975 15 10 10
Corsican 655 385 270 20 20 0
French 371,250 184,605 186,645 149,625 70,065 79,565
Western European origins (except French origins) 82,830 39,970 42,860 125,110 59,420 65,690
Austrian 6,820 3,305 3,520 1,775 880 895
Bavarian 35 15 15 10 10 10
Belgian 14,130 6,890 7,235 2,615 1,320 1,305
Dutch 10,055 4,915 5,135 32,045 14,640 17,410
Flemish 445 230 210 160 80 80
Frisian 0 10 0 50 20 30
German 49,385 23,475 25,915 97,555 46,450 51,100
Luxembourger 355 170 185 30 20 10
Swiss 7,685 3,950 3,740 2,705 1,335 1,375
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 85 50 35 140 75 60
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 10,760 5,220 5,540 14,985 7,075 7,910
Danish 2,465 1,095 1,365 3,700 1,695 2,005
Finnish 1,520 690 835 1,140 505 630
Icelandic 515 270 250 660 295 370
Norwegian 2,865 1,475 1,390 5,170 2,535 2,635
Swedish 3,410 1,610 1,805 3,565 1,575 1,990
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 800 395 405 1,365 750 620
Eastern European origins 145,755 70,100 75,655 29,685 14,315 15,370
Bulgarian 5,500 2,610 2,890 280 130 145
Byelorussian 1,575 770 805 195 85 105
Czech 3,735 1,815 1,925 1,165 620 545
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,105 575 535 420 175 245
Estonian 630 330 305 345 185 165
Hungarian 16,870 8,270 8,600 2,700 1,320 1,380
Latvian 1,230 580 645 380 160 220
Lithuanian 4,225 2,105 2,120 1,150 510 635
Moldovan 5,110 2,490 2,620 10 0 10
Polish 46,860 22,830 24,035 11,575 5,525 6,050
Romanian 29,635 14,285 15,350 1,190 540 650
Russian 38,270 18,115 20,155 4,775 2,210 2,570
Slovak 2,405 1,195 1,210 610 320 290
Ukrainian 23,600 11,240 12,355 9,115 4,475 4,640
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 2,550 1,315 1,230 310 150 160
Southern European origins 273,825 134,115 139,710 28,680 13,790 14,890
Albanian 2,295 1,180 1,120 285 140 145
Bosnian 580 285 300 155 75 75
Catalan 470 245 225 0 0 0
Croatian 3,170 1,605 1,570 680 325 360
Cypriot 255 140 115 40 30 15
Greek 35,805 17,905 17,900 3,360 1,705 1,650
Italian 168,105 82,250 85,860 15,620 7,605 8,015
Kosovar 265 140 120 255 115 145
Macedonian 420 220 195 165 90 80
Maltese 605 335 270 440 215 220
Montenegrin 240 135 105 20 10 10
Portuguese 29,890 14,805 15,085 3,580 1,700 1,880
Serbian 2,760 1,265 1,495 255 120 135
Sicilian 555 290 260 40 20 15
Slovenian 1,355 645 710 150 70 85
Spanish 43,300 20,870 22,435 4,300 1,875 2,425
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,270 570 700 400 205 200
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 130 85 45 85 50 40
Other European origins 24,800 12,690 12,115 5,465 2,845 2,625
Basque 1,270 705 560 160 75 85
Jewish 19,845 10,105 9,735 2,040 1,040 1,000
Roma (Gypsy) 250 155 90 135 110 25
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 195 95 100 25 25 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 3,450 1,760 1,690 3,145 1,610 1,535
Caribbean origins 119,515 54,900 64,615 5,220 2,580 2,640
Antiguan 235 125 110 100 50 55
Bahamian 230 125 105 230 105 115
Barbadian 3,765 1,665 2,100 575 300 275
Bermudan 60 15 40 185 90 100
Carib 300 120 180 45 30 10
Cuban 4,815 2,315 2,505 340 145 195
Dominican 6,945 3,160 3,785 150 85 65
Grenadian 1,490 595 900 35 20 20
Guadeloupean 495 225 270 0 0 0
Haitian 81,995 37,700 44,305 115 50 65
Jamaican 9,595 4,440 5,155 2,075 1,050 1,025
Kittitian/Nevisian 275 135 140 45 15 30
Martinican 1,020 495 525 10 10 0
Montserratan 135 70 65 10 10 0
Puerto Rican 285 140 145 115 40 75
St. Lucian 530 265 265 65 20 50
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 4,330 1,940 2,385 325 170 155
Vincentian/Grenadinian 3,285 1,345 1,940 35 20 15
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 3,795 1,665 2,130 785 420 365
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 2,945 1,350 1,600 330 155 180
Latin, Central and South American origins 85,035 41,350 43,685 3,055 1,525 1,525
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 3,405 1,635 1,770 185 90 100
Arawak 120 30 95 0 0 0
Argentinian 2,745 1,390 1,350 65 40 25
Belizean 20 10 0 25 20 10
Bolivian 930 440 490 40 20 15
Brazilian 4,350 2,105 2,245 280 140 135
Chilean 6,855 3,465 3,390 130 80 45
Colombian 12,530 5,945 6,580 430 210 225
Costa Rican 595 300 295 35 10 25
Ecuadorian 1,615 715 900 50 20 30
Guatemalan 5,830 3,000 2,830 90 65 35
Guyanese 2,465 1,205 1,255 350 160 195
Hispanic 590 325 265 60 35 25
Honduran 2,810 1,355 1,460 50 35 20
Maya 960 565 400 70 35 30
Mexican 13,840 6,685 7,145 810 415 395
Nicaraguan 1,505 750 750 45 20 25
Panamanian 835 425 405 25 10 15
Paraguayan 190 95 100 0 0 0
Peruvian 10,190 4,805 5,385 180 85 95
Salvadorean 11,530 5,710 5,820 110 75 35
Uruguayan 870 400 470 15 0 20
Venezuelan 4,025 1,825 2,195 80 50 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 3,410 1,730 1,685 185 80 105
African origins 224,265 115,410 108,850 17,655 8,560 9,095
Central and West African origins 45,140 23,345 21,795 1,335 700 635
Akan 400 210 185 10 0 10
Angolan 470 225 245 10 0 10
Ashanti 60 55 0 0 10 0
Beninese 1,885 950 940 20 10 10
Burkinabe 1,245 665 575 0 0 10
Cameroonian 8,790 4,475 4,315 70 35 35
Chadian 650 345 310 0 0 0
Congolese 9,955 4,840 5,115 180 95 85
Edo 95 50 40 0 0 0
Ewe 215 130 80 0 0 0
Gabonese 455 190 260 10 0 0
Gambian 80 45 30 10 0 10
Ghanaian 2,240 1,125 1,110 185 105 85
Guinean 3,085 1,630 1,450 30 20 10
Ibo 135 60 80 90 50 40
Ivorian 4,360 2,195 2,170 10 0 0
Liberian 65 30 35 15 10 10
Malian 1,820 920 900 10 0 10
Malinké 405 210 190 15 10 10
Nigerian 1,810 975 835 445 240 210
Peulh 1,310 660 650 0 10 0
Senegalese 4,065 2,225 1,845 10 10 0
Sierra Leonean 80 40 45 80 45 35
Togolese 1,865 985 880 70 30 35
Wolof 360 210 150 0 0 0
Yoruba 285 140 145 65 25 45
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 3,410 1,845 1,565 120 65 50
North African origins 142,110 74,140 67,970 2,030 1,045 980
Algerian 40,120 20,825 19,290 85 45 40
Berber 21,545 11,345 10,200 70 50 20
Coptic 375 210 165 30 10 20
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 17,790 9,225 8,565 1,295 695 600
Libyan 770 410 355 215 105 110
Maure 355 205 150 10 0 10
Moroccan 53,670 27,715 25,955 130 60 70
Sudanese 215 115 100 130 50 80
Tunisian 12,870 6,975 5,890 65 25 35
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 2,135 1,205 930 90 40 50
Southern and East African origins 13,315 6,550 6,765 1,865 920 945
Afrikaner 75 65 10 25 10 20
Amhara 20 10 10 10 10 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 900 495 405 10 10 0
Burundian 2,020 975 1,045 10 0 0
Djiboutian 220 105 120 0 0 0
Eritrean 335 175 160 160 85 75
Ethiopian 1,125 565 560 280 120 155
Harari 20 10 10 0 0 0
Kenyan 295 135 165 160 85 75
Malagasy 1,495 750 745 20 0 15
Mauritian 1,735 830 910 0 0 0
Oromo 10 0 0 25 15 15
Rwandan 1,995 940 1,055 105 55 50
Seychellois 475 220 260 0 0 0
Somali 1,230 595 635 180 75 100
South African 540 280 260 520 255 265
Tanzanian 135 80 55 60 45 20
Tigrian 60 20 40 15 0 10
Ugandan 120 50 65 60 25 40
Zambian 30 15 20 80 35 50
Zimbabwean 225 120 105 100 55 45
Zulu 45 25 25 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 875 420 455 170 100 75
Other African origins 25,930 12,605 13,325 12,620 5,990 6,635
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 2,125 990 1,135 2,255 1,060 1,195
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 24,200 11,815 12,385 10,460 4,965 5,495
Asian origins 353,570 173,390 180,180 42,500 21,445 21,050
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 137,900 70,995 66,900 17,205 8,915 8,295
Afghan 2,390 1,210 1,185 230 80 150
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 27,100 14,270 12,830 1,600 835 770
Armenian 13,180 6,420 6,765 265 160 110
Assyrian 185 105 75 10 10 0
Azerbaijani 435 225 215 20 20 0
Georgian 520 240 280 20 15 10
Hazara 10 0 10 0 0 0
Iranian 19,675 9,825 9,845 1,405 785 620
Iraqi 3,380 1,685 1,690 595 270 325
Israeli 5,195 2,750 2,445 245 120 120
Jordanian 1,075 560 515 260 150 115
Kazakh 445 220 225 45 30 20
Kurd 1,395 755 640 230 120 115
Kuwaiti 55 30 25 245 115 130
Kyrgyz 210 115 95 0 0 0
Lebanese 40,100 21,075 19,025 7,445 3,815 3,630
Palestinian 4,555 2,335 2,225 990 535 455
Pashtun 340 190 150 30 15 10
Saudi Arabian 555 335 220 725 470 255
Syrian 15,765 8,050 7,715 2,190 1,090 1,100
Tajik 110 40 65 20 10 10
Tatar 655 315 340 40 15 25
Turk 9,585 4,620 4,965 690 320 370
Turkmen 30 15 10 10 10 10
Uighur 290 135 160 10 10 0
Uzbek 340 160 175 90 60 30
Yemeni 605 320 290 205 105 95
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 1,765 980 785 780 410 370
South Asian origins 68,825 35,490 33,335 8,495 4,690 3,805
Bangladeshi 6,110 3,155 2,955 240 135 110
Bengali 3,570 1,730 1,840 65 40 20
Bhutanese 0 0 0 225 100 125
East Indian 35,825 18,635 17,195 6,255 3,460 2,795
Goan 165 75 90 10 10 0
Gujarati 340 165 175 10 0 0
Kashmiri 225 145 85 0 10 0
Nepali 180 100 80 430 220 210
Pakistani 9,510 4,880 4,630 665 405 260
Punjabi 2,125 1,235 885 230 110 115
Sinhalese 205 85 120 40 10 30
Sri Lankan 11,255 5,590 5,665 340 150 190
Tamil 2,505 1,320 1,185 60 30 35
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,585 880 710 470 290 175
East and Southeast Asian origins 148,720 67,730 80,985 16,715 7,850 8,870
Burmese 175 100 75 15 0 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 7,745 3,775 3,970 55 15 40
Chinese 76,085 35,395 40,690 9,695 4,720 4,980
Filipino 30,545 12,435 18,115 3,580 1,585 1,995
Hmong 30 10 25 0 0 0
Indonesian 790 340 450 140 65 75
Japanese 4,025 1,575 2,445 905 385 515
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 6,035 2,860 3,180 1,590 700 895
Laotian 2,810 1,445 1,365 15 0 10
Malaysian 425 190 240 80 30 45
Mongolian 510 230 280 55 30 30
Singaporean 90 50 40 10 10 0
Taiwanese 1,365 570 795 240 100 140
Thai 1,100 445 655 245 85 155
Tibetan 35 20 20 10 0 10
Vietnamese 28,155 13,530 14,630 760 355 410
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 220 105 120 75 45 25
Other Asian origins 1,270 675 600 410 190 215
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,270 675 600 410 190 215
Oceania origins 1,870 1,005 865 895 450 445
Australian 1,245 705 535 490 255 235
New Zealander 265 130 135 290 155 130
Pacific Islands origins 425 205 220 125 55 70
Fijian 30 10 20 15 10 10
Hawaiian 25 10 15 25 10 15
Maori 55 35 15 40 20 25
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 130 60 70 20 15 10
Samoan 10 10 0 10 0 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 195 95 105 30 0 20
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 870,370 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Owner 348,235 ... ... 276,095 ... ...
Renter 522,145 ... ... 123,595 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 2,300 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 870,375 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Condominium 161,045 ... ... 13,370 ... ...
Not condominium 709,325 ... ... 388,625 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 870,375 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
No bedrooms 14,110 ... ... 1,140 ... ...
1 bedroom 254,690 ... ... 45,675 ... ...
2 bedrooms 292,930 ... ... 105,410 ... ...
3 bedrooms 216,835 ... ... 158,975 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 91,805 ... ... 90,785 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 870,370 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 467,495 ... ... 87,755 ... ...
5 rooms 163,465 ... ... 64,655 ... ...
6 rooms 79,935 ... ... 66,855 ... ...
7 rooms 58,855 ... ... 57,085 ... ...
8 or more rooms 100,625 ... ... 125,635 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 4.8 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 870,375 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 845,575 ... ... 399,855 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 24,795 ... ... 2,130 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 870,370 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Suitable 799,145 ... ... 390,445 ... ...
Not suitable 71,230 ... ... 11,540 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 870,375 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1960 or before 334,265 ... ... 112,530 ... ...
1961 to 1980 284,020 ... ... 113,715 ... ...
1981 to 1990 100,065 ... ... 59,105 ... ...
1991 to 2000 55,905 ... ... 49,825 ... ...
2001 to 2005 28,930 ... ... 23,045 ... ...
2006 to 2010 32,720 ... ... 23,925 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 34,465 ... ... 19,840 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 870,375 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 801,740 ... ... 366,615 ... ...
Major repairs needed 68,635 ... ... 35,375 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 870,375 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 household maintainer 584,240 ... ... 241,800 ... ...
2 household maintainers 266,160 ... ... 152,970 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 19,970 ... ... 7,220 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 870,375 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
15 to 24 years 39,040 ... ... 14,575 ... ...
25 to 34 years 151,650 ... ... 49,695 ... ...
35 to 44 years 163,270 ... ... 59,550 ... ...
45 to 54 years 161,100 ... ... 77,555 ... ...
55 to 64 years 152,860 ... ... 85,360 ... ...
65 to 74 years 109,830 ... ... 66,865 ... ...
75 to 84 years 65,975 ... ... 35,980 ... ...
85 years and over 26,650 ... ... 12,405 ... ...
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 141 868,755 ... ... 395,860 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 606,785 ... ... 310,540 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 261,975 ... ... 85,315 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 219,820 ... ... 74,290 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 348,225 ... ... 273,525 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 59.3 ... ... 55.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 20.2 ... ... 12.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,218 ... ... 819 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,366 ... ... 987 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 399,785 ... ... 199,886 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 462,244 ... ... 230,441 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 522,140 ... ... 123,060 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 8.7 ... ... 12.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.8 ... ... 42.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 778 ... ... 849 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 851 ... ... 909 ... ...
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 1,590,985 770,730 820,255 774,745 372,455 402,295
No certificate, diploma or degree 268,120 127,730 140,390 153,705 79,885 73,825
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 324,455 159,960 164,490 195,900 95,205 100,695
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 998,410 483,035 515,375 425,140 197,365 227,775
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 158,510 88,680 69,830 76,810 54,075 22,735
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 115,480 59,085 56,395 42,625 25,015 17,610
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 43,025 29,595 13,430 34,185 29,060 5,125
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 260,250 119,475 140,775 168,805 67,030 101,775
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 63,120 26,705 36,415 18,380 6,975 11,405
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 516,530 248,170 268,360 161,150 69,290 91,855
Bachelor's degree 301,965 139,970 161,995 108,385 45,185 63,205
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 48,790 22,960 25,830 9,495 4,020 5,475
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 15,175 7,755 7,415 4,700 2,595 2,110
Master's degree 125,995 62,960 63,030 32,645 13,840 18,805
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 24,610 14,520 10,085 5,925 3,655 2,270
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 1,067,005 528,725 538,275 494,505 237,795 256,710
No certificate, diploma or degree 112,985 59,375 53,605 60,280 34,820 25,460
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 178,710 93,480 85,230 116,280 57,600 58,675
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 775,310 375,870 399,445 317,950 145,375 172,570
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 119,695 65,705 53,990 52,370 37,255 15,115
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 88,605 44,645 43,960 29,105 17,300 11,810
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 31,090 21,060 10,030 23,265 19,955 3,310
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 177,940 84,760 93,180 128,010 51,890 76,120
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 47,550 20,665 26,885 11,595 4,325 7,275
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 430,130 204,745 225,380 125,970 51,905 74,065
Bachelor's degree 248,185 115,200 132,985 85,240 34,830 50,410
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 40,235 18,400 21,840 6,895 2,610 4,285
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 11,910 5,425 6,485 3,775 1,850 1,925
Master's degree 109,920 54,580 55,340 26,025 10,380 15,640
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 19,880 11,155 8,725 4,045 2,240 1,805
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 1,590,985 770,725 820,255 774,750 372,455 402,295
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 592,575 287,695 304,880 349,605 175,090 174,520
Education 53,045 11,820 41,230 31,395 8,460 22,930
13. Education 53,045 11,820 41,225 31,390 8,465 22,930
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 65,710 31,350 34,355 10,700 5,095 5,605
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 8,345 6,210 2,135 2,070 1,565 505
50. Visual and performing arts 57,360 25,140 32,215 8,635 3,530 5,100
Humanities 77,355 30,055 47,300 18,830 7,520 11,310
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 14,995 3,490 11,510 1,175 355 820
23. English language and literature/letters 8,215 2,515 5,700 5,110 1,530 3,580
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 27,880 11,405 16,475 4,545 1,540 3,000
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 285 105 185 65 25 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 4,830 2,985 1,845 1,240 675 565
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,430 1,700 730 2,200 1,340 860
54. History 7,040 3,975 3,065 3,615 1,865 1,755
55. French language and literature/letters 11,675 3,875 7,805 880 190 695
Social and behavioural sciences and law 141,250 52,570 88,675 40,155 11,980 28,175
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 2,010 530 1,475 635 145 490
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 20,935 7,630 13,305 3,285 1,260 2,025
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 17,860 1,995 15,860 9,115 750 8,365
22. Legal professions and studies 25,305 10,650 14,655 6,110 1,920 4,185
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 3,105 835 2,275 610 135 475
42. Psychology 18,860 4,905 13,955 8,170 2,060 6,110
45. Social sciences 53,170 26,025 27,145 12,240 5,710 6,520
Business, management and public administration 228,550 98,790 129,760 93,075 27,030 66,045
30.16 Accounting and computer science 245 95 145 205 55 150
44. Public administration and social service professions 10,685 2,520 8,160 6,285 1,345 4,940
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 217,625 96,175 121,455 86,590 25,630 60,960
Physical and life sciences and technologies 51,040 27,060 23,980 15,340 7,650 7,685
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 20,305 8,325 11,980 6,910 2,990 3,925
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 9,500 5,530 3,965 3,340 1,455 1,880
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 4,380 2,310 2,065 165 35 120
40. Physical sciences 15,330 10,090 5,245 4,260 3,005 1,255
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,525 805 715 665 165 500
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 52,285 36,520 15,755 15,745 9,355 6,390
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 41,680 31,280 10,405 12,750 8,055 4,695
25. Library science 3,625 755 2,870 1,210 175 1,040
27. Mathematics and statistics 6,135 3,850 2,280 1,590 995 600
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 840 635 205 200 135 65
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 161,710 138,000 23,710 92,920 87,340 5,580
04. Architecture and related services 11,440 6,570 4,875 1,370 860 510
14. Engineering 66,425 52,940 13,485 11,925 10,290 1,640
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 24,460 21,825 2,640 17,805 16,110 1,695
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 0 15 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 22,655 21,665 985 24,800 24,235 570
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 23,180 22,290 890 25,465 24,680 780
48. Precision production 13,525 12,705 820 11,545 11,165 380
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 9,600 5,025 4,575 7,630 4,615 3,015
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 6,105 3,180 2,920 4,215 2,160 2,055
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,495 1,845 1,650 3,410 2,450 960
Health and related fields 113,455 28,650 84,800 66,770 10,595 56,175
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,710 3,420 3,285 3,560 1,730 1,825
51. Health professions and related programs 101,660 22,475 79,185 61,755 7,955 53,800
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 5,090 2,755 2,330 1,460 910 550
Personal, protective and transportation services 44,270 23,130 21,140 32,535 17,700 14,830
12. Personal and culinary services 28,680 10,020 18,660 17,625 4,455 13,170
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 60 50 10 250 240 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 170 170 0 905 850 50
43. Security and protective services 7,455 5,825 1,630 4,540 3,535 1,005
49. Transportation and materials moving 7,905 7,065 840 9,220 8,625 600
Other 150 55 90 45 10 40
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 145 50 95 50 10 40
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 1,067,000 528,725 538,275 494,505 237,795 256,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 291,685 152,855 138,835 176,560 92,420 84,135
Education 37,030 8,115 28,915 20,590 4,940 15,650
13. Education 37,030 8,110 28,915 20,585 4,940 15,650
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 52,420 25,520 26,900 8,145 3,855 4,285
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 6,460 4,740 1,725 1,515 1,140 375
50. Visual and performing arts 45,955 20,780 25,180 6,630 2,715 3,915
Humanities 53,455 20,955 32,500 13,745 5,275 8,465
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 11,870 2,820 9,055 895 280 615
23. English language and literature/letters 6,260 1,920 4,345 3,800 1,095 2,705
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 16,240 7,070 9,165 3,425 1,125 2,305
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 190 70 125 60 25 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 3,530 2,205 1,325 910 490 420
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,565 1,105 460 1,330 795 535
54. History 5,260 3,055 2,210 2,710 1,340 1,370
55. French language and literature/letters 8,535 2,715 5,815 620 130 490
Social and behavioural sciences and law 110,575 40,835 69,740 32,650 9,150 23,500
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,665 445 1,220 520 110 410
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 17,580 6,515 11,060 2,750 1,030 1,720
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 14,040 1,380 12,655 7,395 580 6,810
22. Legal professions and studies 20,645 8,225 12,420 5,225 1,380 3,845
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 2,220 615 1,600 460 100 355
42. Psychology 14,185 3,610 10,570 6,545 1,580 4,970
45. Social sciences 40,245 20,035 20,210 9,755 4,360 5,390
Business, management and public administration 184,060 79,010 105,040 69,255 20,285 48,970
30.16 Accounting and computer science 205 90 120 175 40 135
44. Public administration and social service professions 8,555 2,025 6,525 5,140 1,025 4,120
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 175,300 76,895 98,400 63,935 19,220 44,715
Physical and life sciences and technologies 34,920 17,960 16,960 11,075 5,385 5,690
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 16,520 6,645 9,880 5,285 2,240 3,045
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,635 2,710 1,925 2,390 1,030 1,360
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,090 615 470 130 30 100
40. Physical sciences 11,490 7,355 4,130 2,910 2,005 905
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,180 630 550 365 85 275
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 45,775 32,340 13,435 13,625 8,240 5,385
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 37,735 28,385 9,345 11,505 7,330 4,170
25. Library science 2,760 645 2,120 815 115 700
27. Mathematics and statistics 4,625 2,845 1,775 1,130 660 470
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 655 460 190 175 125 50
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 127,850 107,030 20,815 67,930 63,180 4,750
04. Architecture and related services 9,630 5,365 4,265 1,020 585 430
14. Engineering 56,565 44,310 12,250 8,585 7,230 1,355
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 18,385 16,350 2,035 13,410 11,920 1,495
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 0 15 0 0 10
46. Construction trades 16,345 15,500 845 18,355 17,835 515
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 17,245 16,530 715 18,540 17,910 625
48. Precision production 9,655 8,970 685 8,020 7,700 325
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,060 4,155 3,910 5,995 3,475 2,520
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,045 2,570 2,475 3,270 1,570 1,695
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,015 1,585 1,430 2,725 1,905 825
Health and related fields 86,710 21,765 64,945 50,220 8,215 42,010
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 5,530 2,820 2,715 2,730 1,350 1,380
51. Health professions and related programs 77,255 17,055 60,195 46,385 6,215 40,165
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 3,920 1,890 2,035 1,110 650 460
Personal, protective and transportation services 34,345 18,155 16,195 24,685 13,375 11,310
12. Personal and culinary services 21,990 7,730 14,260 13,490 3,480 10,000
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 30 25 10 205 200 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 120 115 0 475 435 40
43. Security and protective services 5,770 4,515 1,255 3,465 2,655 815
49. Transportation and materials moving 6,435 5,760 675 7,045 6,595 450
Other 120 35 85 45 10 40
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 125 35 90 50 10 35
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 1,590,985 770,725 820,255 774,745 372,455 402,295
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 592,575 287,695 304,880 349,605 175,090 174,515
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 998,410 483,035 515,370 425,145 197,365 227,775
Location of study inside Canada 766,825 365,720 401,100 396,690 182,875 213,810
Same as province or territory of residence 730,595 346,900 383,695 315,140 141,965 173,175
Different than province or territory of residence 36,225 18,820 17,410 81,550 40,915 40,640
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 231,585 117,310 114,270 28,450 14,485 13,965
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 16,020 9,365 6,655 7,950 4,110 3,840
Philippines 10,640 3,035 7,605 1,530 540 995
India 5,400 2,935 2,465 1,755 935 825
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 7,135 4,090 3,045 5,530 3,225 2,305
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 12,015 5,430 6,585 1,080 445 635
France 39,950 22,250 17,705 350 210 145
Other 140,420 70,205 70,215 10,255 5,030 5,225
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 1,067,000 528,725 538,275 494,510 237,800 256,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 291,685 152,855 138,835 176,560 92,420 84,140
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 775,310 375,870 399,440 317,950 145,380 172,575
Location of study inside Canada 584,410 280,785 303,620 297,430 135,465 161,965
Same as province or territory of residence 556,140 266,180 289,960 236,720 105,480 131,235
Different than province or territory of residence 28,265 14,605 13,660 60,710 29,980 30,730
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 190,905 95,085 95,820 20,525 9,915 10,605
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 11,565 6,575 4,995 4,905 2,370 2,540
Philippines 9,045 2,505 6,545 1,415 520 900
India 3,905 1,980 1,925 1,385 725 660
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,805 2,760 2,045 3,455 1,930 1,525
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 10,835 4,830 6,005 810 335 475
France 34,215 18,870 15,340 245 140 100
Other 116,535 57,565 58,970 8,305 3,900 4,405
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 1,590,980 770,730 820,250 774,750 372,455 402,290
In the labour force 1,019,360 529,935 489,425 474,595 242,775 231,820
Employed 927,715 480,600 447,115 427,310 215,010 212,305
Unemployed 91,640 49,335 42,310 47,280 27,765 19,520
Not in the labour force 571,625 240,795 330,830 300,155 129,680 170,475
Participation rate 64.1 68.8 59.7 61.3 65.2 57.6
Employment rate 58.3 62.4 54.5 55.2 57.7 52.8
Unemployment rate 9.0 9.3 8.6 10.0 11.4 8.4
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 1,590,985 770,730 820,250 774,750 372,455 402,295
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 553,110 233,515 319,595 274,375 117,550 156,825
Worked 1,037,875 537,215 500,655 500,370 254,905 245,465
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 466,195 258,815 207,385 252,820 135,940 116,880
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 571,675 278,405 293,275 247,550 118,965 128,585
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.7 42.1 41.2 41.6 41.5 41.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 1,019,360 529,935 489,420 474,590 242,775 231,820
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,225 18,850 18,375 9,265 4,800 4,470
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 982,130 511,080 471,045 465,330 237,975 227,350
Employee 861,390 435,915 425,475 420,745 210,170 210,570
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 120,740 75,165 45,570 44,585 27,805 16,775
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 1,019,360 529,935 489,425 474,595 242,775 231,820
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,225 18,855 18,375 9,265 4,800 4,470
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 982,130 511,085 471,050 465,330 237,975 227,350
0 Management occupations 102,460 62,870 39,590 45,530 27,170 18,365
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 174,400 64,685 109,715 67,495 17,930 49,565
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 86,455 67,345 19,110 27,450 21,980 5,465
3 Health occupations 66,455 17,440 49,020 37,600 6,290 31,310
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 128,005 41,285 86,715 58,165 20,975 37,185
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 56,345 28,505 27,840 12,490 5,560 6,930
6 Sales and service occupations 244,935 124,895 120,040 113,135 45,385 67,750
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 78,995 74,080 4,920 67,625 64,200 3,430
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,620 3,830 790 18,380 15,730 2,650
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 39,455 26,150 13,310 17,460 12,755 4,705
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 1,019,360 529,935 489,425 474,595 242,775 231,820
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,230 18,850 18,375 9,265 4,795 4,465
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 982,130 511,080 471,045 465,330 237,975 227,350
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,495 1,565 930 17,775 14,165 3,610
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 1,065 790 275 4,025 3,630 390
22 Utilities 4,680 2,860 1,825 2,880 2,115 760
23 Construction 31,495 27,340 4,150 33,555 30,185 3,370
31-33 Manufacturing 87,550 59,285 28,265 32,375 23,565 8,810
41 Wholesale trade 44,745 27,130 17,610 13,345 9,650 3,690
44-45 Retail trade 107,155 52,615 54,535 59,570 26,295 33,280
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 44,395 33,130 11,265 19,660 14,980 4,680
51 Information and cultural industries 43,105 25,715 17,390 9,310 5,250 4,055
52 Finance and insurance 49,540 24,120 25,415 15,240 5,690 9,545
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 20,390 12,020 8,365 6,870 3,890 2,980
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 107,080 62,860 44,215 26,065 14,090 11,975
55 Management of companies and enterprises 1,525 630 895 625 255 365
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 52,300 31,485 20,815 22,240 12,950 9,295
61 Educational services 85,270 31,335 53,935 35,480 11,705 23,780
62 Health care and social assistance 118,530 28,480 90,055 64,390 10,435 53,955
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 26,285 13,675 12,605 9,385 4,555 4,835
72 Accommodation and food services 72,915 38,965 33,945 33,115 12,095 21,025
81 Other services (except public administration) 44,295 18,450 25,840 19,195 8,875 10,320
91 Public administration 37,315 18,620 18,700 40,225 23,590 16,635
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 174 927,720 480,605 447,115 427,310 215,010 212,300
Worked at home 65,840 34,655 31,185 28,075 13,780 14,300
Worked outside Canada 4,345 3,000 1,350 1,665 1,185 485
No fixed workplace address 74,690 51,335 23,355 51,545 38,965 12,575
Worked at usual place 782,845 391,615 391,230 346,020 161,075 184,945
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 782,840 391,615 391,225 346,020 161,075 184,945
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 575,810 278,865 296,945 251,000 116,125 134,875
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 134,045 69,050 64,995 57,510 23,850 33,655
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 69,715 41,695 28,025 32,230 17,425 14,805
Commute to a different province or territory 3,270 2,005 1,270 5,285 3,675 1,610
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 175 857,525 442,945 414,585 397,570 200,045 197,525
Car, truck, van - as a driver 427,535 250,230 177,305 310,240 159,660 150,580
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 26,395 8,575 17,820 29,150 12,090 17,055
Public transit 295,855 128,960 166,895 25,315 11,425 13,890
Walked 69,410 31,970 37,435 24,870 11,635 13,235
Bicycle 30,645 18,895 11,745 2,480 1,695 785
Other method 7,690 4,310 3,385 5,520 3,535 1,985
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 176 857,530 442,945 414,585 397,565 200,045 197,525
Less than 15 minutes 130,495 64,645 65,855 136,245 62,375 73,880
15 to 29 minutes 287,420 153,305 134,115 145,310 73,055 72,260
30 to 44 minutes 244,380 130,560 113,820 69,795 37,770 32,025
45 to 59 minutes 107,170 52,160 55,010 24,405 13,070 11,335
60 minutes and over 88,065 42,275 45,790 21,815 13,785 8,030
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 177 857,525 442,945 414,585 397,570 200,045 197,520
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 43,450 30,780 12,675 23,775 16,345 7,430
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 120,205 69,870 50,335 76,185 44,615 31,570
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 237,655 111,655 126,000 119,920 60,740 59,185
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 209,795 98,525 111,275 83,505 32,835 50,670
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 119,630 58,555 61,075 35,470 14,005 21,465
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 126,790 73,565 53,225 58,715 31,510 27,205
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 1,074,970 555,425 519,540 514,080 261,365 252,710
Single responses 914,945 471,330 443,620 510,800 259,940 250,860
Official languages 901,370 464,540 436,830 509,100 258,990 250,105
English 292,300 156,175 136,125 502,960 256,380 246,585
French 609,075 308,370 300,705 6,135 2,615 3,525
Non-official languages 13,575 6,785 6,785 1,705 950 755
Aboriginal languages 45 15 35 650 350 295
Algonquian languages 25 10 10 650 355 295
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 15 15 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 20 10 10 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. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 645 350 290
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 645 355 295
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 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 25 0 25 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 20 0 20 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 13,530 6,775 6,750 1,055 600 455
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,140 690 450 195 150 45
Berber languages 20 0 20 0 0 0
Kabyle 20 0 20 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 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 1,120 690 435 190 150 45
Amharic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Arabic 1,005 630 375 165 135 30
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 120 60 55 25 15 10
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,305 645 660 10 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 175 75 100 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,130 575 555 10 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 120 60 60 15 10 15
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 10 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 10 10 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 105 45 60 20 0 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 185 60 125 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 10 10 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 175 55 120 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 125 65 55 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 120 65 50 0 0 0
Telugu 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 0 10 0 10 0
Indo-European languages 5,980 2,910 3,070 385 225 160
Albanian 10 15 0 0 0 0
Armenian 110 60 50 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 885 400 485 30 20 15
Baltic languages 15 10 0 0 0 0
Latvian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 865 390 480 25 20 10
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 25 10 20 0 0 0
Croatian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 10 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 145 60 90 0 0 0
Russian 560 270 295 25 20 10
Serbian 15 15 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 105 35 70 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 755 300 455 190 115 75
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 0 0 10 10 10
Dutch 20 10 15 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 180 65 110 155 85 65
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Yiddish 545 230 320 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 0
Greek 310 160 150 0 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 925 545 380 50 30 20
Indo-Aryan languages 440 275 165 20 20 0
Bengali 85 60 20 0 0 0
Gujarati 15 10 10 0 0 0
Hindi 30 25 0 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 0 0 0 15 15 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 250 145 105 10 10 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 60 35 30 0 0 0
Iranian languages 485 275 215 30 10 15
Kurdish 10 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 10 0 10 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 470 270 200 30 10 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 2,985 1,440 1,550 105 50 60
Catalan 0 0 10 0 0 0
Italian 455 255 200 10 10 0
Portuguese 375 220 160 30 15 15
Romanian 230 105 125 0 0 0
Spanish 1,915 860 1,055 75 30 40
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 180 70 110 35 10 25
Kartvelian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Georgian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Korean 275 140 135 50 20 25
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 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 10 0 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 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 65 25 40 45 20 25
American Sign Language 0 0 0 20 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 30 10 30 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 35 20 10 25 15 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,000 2,045 1,950 310 165 145
Chinese languages 4,000 2,045 1,950 305 165 145
Cantonese 1,615 780 835 80 45 35
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,160 1,155 1,000 210 105 110
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 50 25 25 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 0 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 160 70 85 15 15 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 25 15 10 0 0 0
Lao 10 10 0 0 0 0
Thai 15 0 10 0 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 80 35 40 10 0 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 80 40 45 10 0 10
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 35 0 30 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 35 10 30 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Multiple responses 160,020 84,100 75,925 3,270 1,420 1,850
English and French 144,525 76,125 68,400 2,295 950 1,345
English and non-official language 4,385 2,475 1,905 930 460 470
French and non-official language 3,730 1,770 1,960 0 0 10
English, French and non-official language 7,385 3,720 3,660 40 15 30
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 1,074,970 555,430 519,545 514,075 261,365 252,710
None 585,485 298,310 287,175 491,875 250,710 241,170
English 289,295 152,320 136,975 5,115 2,370 2,745
French 159,505 83,700 75,805 13,405 6,555 6,855
Non-official language 27,455 14,465 12,985 3,430 1,600 1,825
Aboriginal 125 55 65 855 365 490
Non-Aboriginal 27,330 14,410 12,915 2,570 1,240 1,330
English and French 1,145 535 610 10 0 10
English and non-official language 7,690 3,670 4,020 0 10 0
French and non-official language 4,370 2,400 1,965 230 130 105
English, French and non-official language 30 15 10 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 1,872,865 914,480 958,380 900,450 436,790 463,660
Non-movers 1,596,465 775,885 820,575 792,100 384,560 407,535
Movers 276,400 138,595 137,800 108,350 52,230 56,120
Non-migrants 192,940 96,765 96,175 68,165 32,930 35,235
Migrants 83,460 41,830 41,630 40,185 19,300 20,885
Internal migrants 43,805 21,870 21,935 33,720 16,055 17,665
Intraprovincial migrants 35,005 17,190 17,815 18,480 8,390 10,090
Interprovincial migrants 8,795 4,675 4,120 15,240 7,665 7,570
External migrants 39,650 19,960 19,695 6,470 3,240 3,225
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 1,785,390 869,670 915,715 866,425 419,580 446,845
Non-movers 1,013,590 485,800 527,790 582,705 283,125 299,575
Movers 771,800 383,875 387,925 283,720 136,455 147,265
Non-migrants 487,230 242,160 245,075 169,570 81,405 88,165
Migrants 284,565 141,715 142,850 114,150 55,045 59,100
Internal migrants 126,750 62,015 64,740 94,885 45,015 49,860
Intraprovincial migrants 105,505 51,385 54,120 50,330 23,230 27,095
Interprovincial migrants 21,250 10,630 10,615 44,555 21,785 22,770
External migrants 157,815 79,705 78,115 19,270 10,035 9,240

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Région de Montréal [Health region, December 2017], Quebec and Nova Scotia [Province] (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 May 29, 2024).

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