Census Profile, 2016 Census
Saint-Laurent [Federal electoral district], Quebec and Nova Scotia [Province]

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Characteristic Saint-Laurent
Quebec
[Federal electoral district]
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 98,828 ... ... 923,598 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 93,842 ... ... 921,727 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.3 ... ... 0.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 39,771 ... ... 458,568 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 37,378 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 2,300.6 ... ... 17.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 42.96 ... ... 52,942.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 98,830 47,805 51,020 923,600 446,885 476,715
0 to 14 years 19,775 10,190 9,585 133,825 68,370 65,455
0 to 4 years 6,995 3,650 3,340 42,005 21,365 20,640
5 to 9 years 6,900 3,525 3,380 45,980 23,650 22,330
10 to 14 years 5,875 3,015 2,865 45,845 23,350 22,490
15 to 64 years 63,240 31,005 32,240 605,950 295,100 310,845
15 to 19 years 5,695 2,915 2,775 51,255 26,240 25,015
20 to 24 years 5,935 2,985 2,950 56,160 28,150 28,010
25 to 29 years 5,970 2,870 3,095 53,725 26,790 26,940
30 to 34 years 7,040 3,295 3,745 51,730 25,130 26,600
35 to 39 years 7,515 3,625 3,890 52,010 24,560 27,450
40 to 44 years 7,345 3,620 3,725 57,050 27,245 29,805
45 to 49 years 6,990 3,505 3,480 61,890 29,720 32,170
50 to 54 years 6,355 3,205 3,150 75,675 36,615 39,065
55 to 59 years 5,670 2,770 2,900 76,505 36,925 39,580
60 to 64 years 4,730 2,215 2,515 69,960 33,735 36,225
65 years and over 15,815 6,610 9,200 183,820 83,415 100,405
65 to 69 years 4,405 1,970 2,430 63,710 30,810 32,905
70 to 74 years 3,410 1,490 1,915 45,005 21,520 23,485
75 to 79 years 2,960 1,265 1,695 31,545 14,520 17,030
80 to 84 years 2,385 955 1,435 21,915 9,425 12,495
85 years and over 2,650 930 1,720 21,645 7,140 14,505
85 to 89 years 1,700 635 1,060 13,205 4,845 8,360
90 to 94 years 735 245 485 6,320 1,830 4,485
95 to 99 years 195 40 155 1,855 415 1,430
100 years and over 30 5 25 270 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 20.0 21.3 18.8 14.5 15.3 13.7
15 to 64 years 64.0 64.9 63.2 65.6 66.0 65.2
65 years and over 16.0 13.8 18.0 19.9 18.7 21.1
85 years and over 2.7 1.9 3.4 2.3 1.6 3.0
Average age of the population 39.0 37.6 40.3 43.5 42.5 44.4
Median age of the population 38.3 37.2 39.3 45.5 44.5 46.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 37,375 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Single-detached house 4,050 ... ... 263,470 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 11,060 ... ... 21,350 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 22,215 ... ... 102,300 ... ...
Semi-detached house 2,235 ... ... 20,465 ... ...
Row house 3,230 ... ... 10,215 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 2,900 ... ... 12,435 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 13,805 ... ... 58,405 ... ...
Other single-attached house 35 ... ... 780 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 50 ... ... 14,870 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 37,375 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 person 10,550 ... ... 118,670 ... ...
2 persons 10,180 ... ... 156,825 ... ...
3 persons 6,235 ... ... 60,250 ... ...
4 persons 6,325 ... ... 44,970 ... ...
5 or more persons 4,090 ... ... 21,275 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 97,395 ... ... 908,340 ... ...
Average household size 2.6 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 79,055 37,615 41,440 789,770 378,515 411,255
Married or living common law 44,380 22,155 22,220 454,970 227,220 227,750
Married 39,285 19,590 19,695 369,695 184,705 184,990
Living common law 5,090 2,565 2,530 85,275 42,515 42,760
Not married and not living common law 34,675 15,460 19,215 334,800 151,295 183,505
Never married 23,270 12,290 10,980 209,455 110,175 99,280
Separated 1,580 605 980 24,105 10,450 13,655
Divorced 5,365 1,860 3,510 48,835 19,715 29,115
Widowed 4,460 710 3,750 52,405 10,955 41,455
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 26,215 ... ... 270,965 ... ...
2 persons 10,350 ... ... 157,600 ... ...
3 persons 6,235 ... ... 56,625 ... ...
4 persons 6,365 ... ... 41,095 ... ...
5 or more persons 3,265 ... ... 15,645 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.1 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 26,215 ... ... 270,965 ... ...
Total couple families 21,415 ... ... 224,065 ... ...
Married couples 18,870 ... ... 181,435 ... ...
Common-law couples 2,540 ... ... 42,630 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 4,800 ... ... 46,900 ... ...
Female parent 3,995 ... ... 37,595 ... ...
Male parent 805 ... ... 9,305 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 21,415 ... ... 224,065 ... ...
Couples without children 7,510 ... ... 128,125 ... ...
Couples with children 13,900 ... ... 95,940 ... ...
1 child 4,860 ... ... 43,810 ... ...
2 children 5,915 ... ... 37,595 ... ...
3 or more children 3,120 ... ... 14,535 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 4,805 ... ... 46,900 ... ...
1 child 2,840 ... ... 29,480 ... ...
2 children 1,370 ... ... 12,810 ... ...
3 or more children 595 ... ... 4,610 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 15,060 6,875 8,185 175,575 81,140 94,435
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 37,380 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
One-census-family households 24,925 ... ... 260,280 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 7,050 ... ... 124,000 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 17,875 ... ... 136,280 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 630 ... ... 5,285 ... ...
Non-census-family households 11,825 ... ... 136,425 ... ...
One-person households 10,550 ... ... 118,675 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 1,275 ... ... 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 98,355 47,680 50,670 912,300 442,470 469,830
English only 15,785 7,770 8,015 813,480 398,950 414,530
French only 19,645 8,645 10,995 705 305 400
English and French 58,290 29,350 28,940 95,380 41,925 53,460
Neither English nor French 4,635 1,915 2,720 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 98,355 47,680 50,670 912,295 442,470 469,830
English 32,250 16,020 16,235 879,465 426,535 452,930
French 45,850 21,840 24,010 28,490 13,890 14,600
English and French 15,710 7,960 7,750 1,760 825 930
Neither English nor French 4,540 1,865 2,675 2,585 1,215 1,365
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 40,110 20,000 20,110 29,370 14,300 15,070
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 40.8 41.9 39.7 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 98,350 47,680 50,670 912,295 442,470 469,830
Single responses 91,615 44,320 47,300 904,240 438,550 465,690
Official languages 40,310 19,640 20,670 859,690 416,245 443,445
English 13,355 6,625 6,730 830,220 401,980 428,240
French 26,950 13,015 13,940 29,465 14,265 15,205
Non-official languages 51,305 24,680 26,630 44,550 22,305 22,245
Aboriginal languages 15 5 10 4,290 2,020 2,270
Algonquian languages 5 0 5 4,210 1,985 2,225
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 0 5 15 10 5
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 5 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 4,190 1,975 2,215
Malecite 0 0 0 10 5 5
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 4,185 1,970 2,215
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 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 0 0 0 5 5 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 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 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 5 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 10 0 5 60 30 35
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Inuktitut 10 5 5 55 30 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 5
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 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 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 5
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 51,290 24,680 26,615 40,260 20,285 19,975
Afro-Asiatic languages 15,770 8,000 7,770 7,760 4,275 3,480
Berber languages 475 255 220 10 10 0
Kabyle 265 135 125 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 215 120 95 5 5 0
Cushitic languages 55 25 25 130 65 65
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 60 30 25
Somali 50 30 25 50 20 30
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Semitic languages 15,230 7,710 7,520 7,615 4,205 3,415
Amharic 35 15 20 115 50 65
Arabic 14,675 7,425 7,255 7,110 3,950 3,165
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 5 5 5 5 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 5
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 480 250 225 210 115 95
Maltese 0 0 0 15 10 5
Tigrigna 20 5 10 140 65 80
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 10 5 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 5 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,465 1,130 1,335 505 245 260
Khmer (Cambodian) 600 275 325 5 5 5
Vietnamese 1,860 850 1,010 490 240 250
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,005 370 630 2,235 940 1,300
Bikol 5 5 5 5 5 5
Cebuano 25 10 15 150 60 90
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 20 5 15 25 10 15
Ilocano 115 45 70 55 15 40
Malagasy 50 20 25 0 5 0
Malay 25 10 15 55 25 35
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 5 5 15 5 5
Pangasinan 5 0 0 5 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 740 270 465 1,905 810 1,090
Waray-Waray 5 0 0 5 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 15 20 10 15
Creole languages 1,060 430 625 95 60 35
Haitian Creole 40 20 25 5 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 920 365 560 35 20 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 95 50 50 55 35 20
Dravidian languages 1,795 880 915 1,010 595 420
Kannada 55 30 20 40 20 15
Malayalam 25 10 15 365 205 165
Tamil 1,625 790 835 315 185 130
Telugu 95 45 45 285 180 110
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 19,590 9,280 10,315 18,590 9,320 9,270
Albanian 155 90 70 275 130 140
Armenian 1,870 860 1,015 35 30 10
Balto-Slavic languages 2,445 1,045 1,395 3,470 1,645 1,830
Baltic languages 25 5 15 100 35 60
Latvian 5 5 5 50 20 30
Lithuanian 20 5 15 45 15 30
Slavic languages 2,420 1,040 1,385 3,375 1,610 1,765
Belarusan 0 5 0 5 5 5
Bosnian 5 0 5 120 60 65
Bulgarian 315 140 175 55 25 30
Croatian 95 50 50 225 105 115
Czech 35 20 25 205 105 100
Macedonian 20 5 10 20 10 15
Polish 445 200 250 795 365 435
Russian 1,140 485 655 1,285 615 670
Serbian 135 60 70 115 60 65
Serbo-Croatian 30 10 20 80 40 40
Slovak 60 20 35 100 45 55
Slovene (Slovenian) 15 5 10 35 15 15
Ukrainian 120 45 75 320 155 170
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Celtic languages 0 0 0 185 80 100
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 145 65 85
Welsh 0 0 0 30 10 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Germanic languages 445 210 240 5,700 2,800 2,900
Afrikaans 5 5 0 120 55 60
Danish 15 0 10 160 105 60
Dutch 35 20 15 1,620 815 805
Frisian 0 0 0 35 20 15
German 215 100 115 3,435 1,645 1,790
Icelandic 0 0 0 45 20 20
Norwegian 5 0 0 110 60 50
Swedish 10 10 5 110 45 65
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 5 25 10 10
Yiddish 165 75 90 20 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 5 15
Greek 3,225 1,555 1,675 760 390 365
Indo-Iranian languages 4,285 2,150 2,135 4,835 2,650 2,190
Indo-Aryan languages 2,800 1,400 1,400 3,385 1,895 1,490
Bengali 340 160 180 475 290 185
Gujarati 590 290 295 195 125 70
Hindi 200 105 105 745 445 300
Kashmiri 5 5 0 10 5 5
Konkani 10 5 5 5 5 5
Marathi 35 20 15 70 35 35
Nepali 15 5 10 530 255 275
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 5 10 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 460 245 220 585 310 270
Sindhi 25 5 20 20 10 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 60 25 35 165 85 85
Urdu 1,060 535 530 575 330 245
Iranian languages 1,445 730 715 1,425 740 690
Kurdish 45 25 25 115 65 50
Pashto 235 125 110 80 45 35
Persian (Farsi) 1,165 585 580 1,230 630 605
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 40 20 15 25 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages 7,165 3,380 3,785 3,335 1,605 1,730
Catalan 10 0 5 10 5 5
Italian 1,685 810 875 745 400 340
Portuguese 500 240 260 520 245 270
Romanian 1,800 845 955 225 110 120
Spanish 3,170 1,480 1,685 1,830 840 985
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 5 0
Japanese 55 20 35 360 100 260
Kartvelian languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Georgian 10 0 10 5 0 0
Korean 135 60 75 1,095 475 620
Mongolic languages 10 5 5 5 5 5
Mongolian 10 5 5 0 5 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,225 585 640 630 325 305
Akan (Twi) 75 30 45 40 25 25
Bamanankan 60 35 30 15 5 5
Edo 5 5 0 5 0 5
Ewe 20 10 10 40 25 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 80 35 40 5 5 0
Ga 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ganda 0 0 0 20 5 15
Igbo 5 5 0 45 20 20
Lingala 75 40 35 5 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 150 65 85 20 10 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 90 45 45 50 15 30
Shona 5 5 0 30 15 15
Swahili 70 25 40 135 65 70
Wolof 100 55 45 10 10 0
Yoruba 15 5 5 65 35 30
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 485 225 260 140 75 70
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 10 5 75 40 40
Dinka 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 55 25 25
Sign languages 15 15 0 190 90 100
American Sign Language 5 0 0 85 40 50
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 0 105 50 55
Sino-Tibetan languages 7,515 3,585 3,930 6,665 3,335 3,330
Chinese languages 7,485 3,575 3,910 6,635 3,320 3,315
Cantonese 3,120 1,525 1,595 1,145 535 610
Hakka 70 30 40 20 5 15
Mandarin 3,550 1,690 1,860 4,640 2,325 2,315
Min Dong 5 5 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 430 190 235 120 50 70
Wu (Shanghainese) 80 35 50 50 30 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 225 100 125 645 365 280
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 15 5 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 35 10 20 30 15 20
Burmese 20 5 15 15 5 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 5 0 0 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 130 60 65 155 55 100
Lao 115 55 60 10 0 5
Thai 15 5 10 150 50 100
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 250 135 125 445 240 205
Azerbaijani 20 10 10 10 10 5
Turkish 200 110 90 305 165 140
Uyghur 15 0 10 5 5 5
Uzbek 10 5 5 110 60 50
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 10 10 0
Uralic languages 235 110 125 415 180 235
Estonian 5 0 5 40 20 25
Finnish 5 0 5 95 30 60
Hungarian 230 105 125 275 130 150
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 25 10 15
Multiple responses 6,740 3,365 3,375 8,060 3,920 4,140
English and French 1,385 715 670 3,445 1,600 1,850
English and non-official language 1,495 745 750 4,180 2,110 2,070
French and non-official language 2,855 1,390 1,465 225 115 105
English, French and non-official language 1,005 510 490 210 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 98,355 47,685 50,670 912,300 442,470 469,830
Single responses 85,095 41,225 43,875 900,755 436,755 464,000
Official languages 52,910 25,845 27,065 878,015 425,220 452,795
English 21,535 10,700 10,830 863,550 418,315 445,240
French 31,375 15,150 16,230 14,460 6,910 7,560
Non-official languages 32,185 15,380 16,805 22,740 11,540 11,205
Aboriginal languages 5 0 5 2,570 1,285 1,295
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 2,565 1,280 1,285
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 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. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 2,560 1,280 1,280
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 2,560 1,275 1,280
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 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 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 10 0 5 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 5 5 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 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 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. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 32,180 15,380 16,800 20,170 10,255 9,915
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,085 4,495 4,590 4,630 2,450 2,180
Berber languages 180 95 85 0 0 0
Kabyle 120 65 60 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 60 30 25 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 30 10 20 85 40 45
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 0 0 0 45 20 25
Somali 30 10 20 25 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 5
Semitic languages 8,870 4,385 4,485 4,540 2,405 2,130
Amharic 15 5 5 55 25 30
Arabic 8,625 4,255 4,365 4,260 2,270 1,990
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 5 0 0 5 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hebrew 215 115 105 125 70 55
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 10 5 5 95 40 55
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,755 795 955 330 160 165
Khmer (Cambodian) 375 165 205 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,380 630 750 330 165 170
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 445 195 250 1,140 550 585
Bikol 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 5 0 0 55 20 35
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 5 5 5
Ilocano 40 20 25 15 5 5
Malagasy 10 0 5 0 0 0
Malay 10 5 5 0 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 380 165 215 1,065 520 545
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 435 185 250 35 20 20
Haitian Creole 15 10 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 365 150 215 15 5 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 50 25 25 25 10 15
Dravidian languages 1,425 700 725 425 240 185
Kannada 35 25 15 15 5 10
Malayalam 10 0 10 140 75 60
Tamil 1,310 640 670 140 80 60
Telugu 60 25 35 125 80 50
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 11,990 5,625 6,360 7,410 3,715 3,690
Albanian 115 55 55 110 60 55
Armenian 1,420 630 785 15 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 1,585 715 870 1,405 680 720
Baltic languages 5 5 5 30 10 15
Latvian 0 0 0 10 5 10
Lithuanian 5 0 5 15 5 10
Slavic languages 1,580 715 870 1,375 675 700
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 65 30 30
Bulgarian 250 120 135 25 15 10
Croatian 65 30 35 65 25 40
Czech 15 5 5 45 25 20
Macedonian 10 5 10 0 0 0
Polish 215 90 125 235 105 125
Russian 835 380 450 785 385 390
Serbian 95 45 50 60 25 35
Serbo-Croatian 15 5 10 30 15 10
Slovak 15 5 5 20 10 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Ukrainian 55 25 30 55 30 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 60 35 30
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 60 35 30
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages 60 25 35 1,490 725 760
Afrikaans 0 0 0 30 15 15
Danish 0 0 0 15 0 15
Dutch 5 0 5 135 70 70
Frisian 0 0 0 5 0 0
German 40 15 20 1,225 600 625
Icelandic 0 0 0 30 10 15
Norwegian 0 0 0 20 5 10
Swedish 5 0 5 15 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Yiddish 10 0 5 5 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Greek 1,585 725 855 270 135 130
Indo-Iranian languages 2,990 1,465 1,525 2,815 1,475 1,335
Indo-Aryan languages 1,860 910 950 1,850 995 860
Bengali 250 115 130 250 135 115
Gujarati 390 195 195 100 60 35
Hindi 115 55 70 310 190 120
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 5 0
Konkani 5 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 15 10 5 30 15 15
Nepali 5 0 5 475 235 240
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 290 145 140 250 125 125
Sindhi 10 5 5 5 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 35 10 20 95 45 50
Urdu 745 370 375 340 175 165
Iranian languages 1,105 550 555 960 475 480
Kurdish 35 15 15 85 50 40
Pashto 180 95 85 45 20 20
Persian (Farsi) 890 430 455 825 405 420
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 0 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 4,240 2,000 2,240 1,240 595 645
Catalan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Italian 340 150 190 165 70 85
Portuguese 290 150 135 195 90 105
Romanian 1,335 625 705 70 35 35
Spanish 2,275 1,070 1,205 810 390 420
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Japanese 30 15 20 110 35 70
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 110 50 60 710 330 385
Mongolic languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 5 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 355 165 195 165 80 85
Akan (Twi) 50 15 35 10 0 10
Bamanankan 20 5 15 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 5 15 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 30 10 15 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 5 0 5
Igbo 0 0 0 15 5 5
Lingala 25 15 10 0 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 25 25 10 5 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 40 20 25 15 10 10
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 20 10 10 60 30 35
Wolof 20 10 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 20 10 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 100 45 50 10 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 35 20 20
Dinka 0 0 0 10 5 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 15
Sign languages 15 15 0 285 145 140
American Sign Language 5 0 0 110 55 60
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 15 15 0 175 90 80
Sino-Tibetan languages 6,235 2,990 3,245 4,550 2,345 2,200
Chinese languages 6,215 2,985 3,235 4,545 2,345 2,200
Cantonese 2,465 1,200 1,270 640 335 310
Hakka 40 15 20 5 0 0
Mandarin 3,200 1,545 1,655 3,410 1,740 1,675
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 265 115 155 45 25 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 60 25 35 25 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 180 80 105 415 235 180
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 10 10 5 0 5
Burmese 10 5 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 5 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages 55 30 30 55 20 35
Lao 55 25 25 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 55 15 35
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 170 85 80 215 110 105
Azerbaijani 10 5 5 5 5 0
Turkish 130 75 60 140 70 75
Uyghur 10 5 5 0 0 0
Uzbek 5 5 0 70 40 30
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 5 0
Uralic languages 65 25 40 75 35 40
Estonian 0 0 0 5 5 5
Finnish 0 0 0 15 10 5
Hungarian 65 25 35 55 25 30
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Multiple responses 13,260 6,455 6,800 11,540 5,715 5,825
English and French 2,105 1,080 1,020 2,180 995 1,185
English and non-official language 3,275 1,600 1,675 8,970 4,515 4,450
French and non-official language 5,510 2,640 2,875 75 40 30
English, French and non-official language 2,365 1,135 1,230 315 155 160
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 98,355 47,680 50,670 912,295 442,470 469,825
None 61,535 29,565 31,970 861,780 418,525 443,260
English 9,650 4,860 4,790 17,005 8,480 8,525
French 10,190 4,960 5,225 16,390 7,210 9,175
Non-official language 12,690 6,165 6,525 16,275 7,850 8,420
Aboriginal 5 0 5 2,135 930 1,205
Non-Aboriginal 12,685 6,165 6,525 14,135 6,920 7,220
English and French 2,260 1,140 1,120 150 70 80
English and non-official language 1,010 495 520 220 105 115
French and non-official language 920 450 475 470 230 245
English, French and non-official language 95 45 50 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 77,635 37,235 40,395 774,750 372,455 402,290
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 73,500 35,375 38,125 744,260 358,055 386,205
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,107 29,714 25,035 31,813 38,379 26,750
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 73,505 35,375 38,125 744,545 358,085 386,455
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 25,426 27,413 23,840 28,627 33,642 24,590
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 62,200 30,915 31,285 648,960 320,380 328,580
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 25,858 29,997 21,946 29,938 36,363 24,497
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 59,755 27,115 32,640 554,985 243,860 311,130
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,407 2,991 8,254 7,438 8,175 6,961
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 50,000 26,150 23,850 523,020 264,375 258,645
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,045 30,876 25,033 29,979 35,676 25,405
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 77,635 37,285 40,355 774,750 372,455 402,295
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 73,460 35,470 37,990 744,275 357,820 386,455
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,079 46,207 36,292 41,479 49,413 34,132
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 73,460 35,470 37,990 744,560 357,855 386,710
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,545 36,827 30,482 34,175 39,776 28,993
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 61,910 30,930 30,980 648,910 320,370 328,540
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,051 47,465 34,648 40,299 48,457 32,345
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 59,790 27,150 32,640 555,740 243,445 312,295
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,964 6,294 9,354 8,495 8,859 8,211
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 50,005 26,405 23,600 523,020 264,475 258,545
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,107 47,017 36,614 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 77,635 37,280 40,350 774,750 372,455 402,295
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 21,495 12,310 9,190 245,425 131,095 114,325
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 48,351 50,871 45,503 47,665 53,785 42,236
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 62,484 66,878 56,597 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 84.3 89.8 77.7 84.6 87.7 80.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 69.5 75.4 62.5 66.9 69.7 63.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 15.7 10.3 22.3 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 77,635 37,235 40,400 774,750 372,455 402,295
Without total income 4,135 1,860 2,270 30,485 14,395 16,090
With total income 73,505 35,375 38,125 744,265 358,060 386,205
Percentage with total income 94.7 95.0 94.4 96.1 96.1 96.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 13,350 6,385 6,965 104,125 43,575 60,545
$10,000 to $19,999 15,040 6,430 8,610 134,355 50,310 84,050
$20,000 to $29,999 11,175 5,015 6,165 114,855 47,195 67,660
$30,000 to $39,999 8,445 4,005 4,440 98,325 45,040 53,280
$40,000 to $49,999 6,550 3,090 3,460 79,435 39,605 39,830
$50,000 to $59,999 4,600 2,180 2,420 57,255 32,255 25,000
$60,000 to $69,999 3,240 1,635 1,600 41,715 25,830 15,885
$70,000 to $79,999 2,520 1,345 1,175 33,195 19,945 13,250
$80,000 to $89,999 1,940 1,025 920 25,500 14,900 10,605
$90,000 to $99,999 1,375 815 560 15,530 10,095 5,435
$100,000 and over 5,265 3,450 1,815 39,965 29,300 10,665
$100,000 to $149,999 3,290 2,060 1,225 28,130 20,205 7,925
$150,000 and over 1,970 1,385 590 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 77,635 37,240 40,400 774,750 372,455 402,295
Without after-tax income 4,130 1,860 2,270 30,205 14,370 15,840
With after-tax income 73,500 35,380 38,130 744,540 358,085 386,455
Percentage with after-tax income 94.7 95.0 94.4 96.1 96.1 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 13,550 6,455 7,095 108,630 44,435 64,195
$10,000 to $19,999 15,655 6,740 8,920 142,975 54,160 88,815
$20,000 to $29,999 12,995 5,960 7,030 138,435 58,900 79,535
$30,000 to $39,999 10,220 4,890 5,325 119,130 56,990 62,145
$40,000 to $49,999 7,060 3,310 3,745 84,245 46,675 37,565
$50,000 to $59,999 4,375 2,210 2,165 56,235 34,590 21,645
$60,000 to $69,999 3,105 1,640 1,465 39,320 23,195 16,125
$70,000 to $79,999 1,935 1,150 785 21,210 13,950 7,260
$80,000 and over 4,610 3,020 1,590 34,360 25,185 9,170
$80,000 to $89,999 1,345 835 505 11,615 8,185 3,430
$90,000 to $99,999 845 530 315 6,825 4,950 1,875
$100,000 and over 2,425 1,660 765 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 77,635 37,235 40,400 774,745 372,455 402,295
Without employment income 27,635 11,090 16,550 251,730 108,080 143,650
With employment income 50,005 26,150 23,850 523,020 264,370 258,640
Percentage with employment income 64.4 70.2 59.0 67.5 71.0 64.3
Under $5,000 (including loss) 7,430 3,505 3,925 72,940 34,125 38,820
$5,000 to $9,999 4,490 2,095 2,395 45,820 19,475 26,350
$10,000 to $19,999 7,780 3,885 3,895 76,685 33,555 43,130
$20,000 to $29,999 6,515 3,295 3,220 66,155 29,385 36,770
$30,000 to $39,999 5,490 2,850 2,640 60,485 27,455 33,035
$40,000 to $49,999 4,335 2,245 2,085 49,395 24,470 24,925
$50,000 to $59,999 3,010 1,575 1,435 37,685 21,735 15,955
$60,000 to $69,999 2,255 1,250 1,005 28,695 17,955 10,740
$70,000 to $79,999 2,060 1,130 930 24,970 14,750 10,220
$80,000 and over 6,640 4,320 2,320 60,175 41,470 18,705
$80,000 to $89,999 1,480 880 605 20,175 11,645 8,535
$90,000 to $99,999 1,035 660 375 11,685 7,975 3,715
$100,000 and over 4,115 2,780 1,340 28,310 21,850 6,460
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 37,380 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 58,130 ... ... 60,764 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 52,029 ... ... 53,129 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 10,550 ... ... 118,670 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,719 ... ... 30,377 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 30,240 ... ... 27,511 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 26,830 ... ... 283,320 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 69,961 ... ... 77,136 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 62,764 ... ... 66,538 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 37,375 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 80,737 ... ... 76,797 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 65,930 ... ... 63,299 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 10,520 ... ... 118,705 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,585 ... ... 39,601 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,751 ... ... 32,962 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 26,855 ... ... 283,285 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,115 ... ... 92,383 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 76,969 ... ... 76,011 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 37,375 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,030 ... ... 6,830 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 615 ... ... 7,755 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,010 ... ... 12,330 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 1,870 ... ... 20,155 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 1,760 ... ... 20,210 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 1,855 ... ... 18,700 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 1,935 ... ... 21,645 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 1,850 ... ... 19,995 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 1,960 ... ... 19,285 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 1,835 ... ... 18,235 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 3,605 ... ... 33,450 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 2,915 ... ... 30,470 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 2,400 ... ... 27,755 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 1,995 ... ... 24,340 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 1,650 ... ... 20,240 ... ...
$100,000 and over 9,095 ... ... 100,600 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 2,885 ... ... 38,090 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,880 ... ... 24,330 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 2,065 ... ... 23,445 ... ...
$200,000 and over 2,270 ... ... 14,730 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 37,380 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,060 ... ... 7,145 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 625 ... ... 7,885 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,030 ... ... 12,545 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 1,960 ... ... 21,370 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 1,935 ... ... 23,030 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,130 ... ... 22,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,315 ... ... 25,495 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,210 ... ... 23,945 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,310 ... ... 22,630 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,235 ... ... 21,635 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 4,005 ... ... 40,585 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 3,200 ... ... 35,920 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 2,510 ... ... 29,795 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 1,980 ... ... 24,160 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 1,540 ... ... 19,275 ... ...
$100,000 and over 6,335 ... ... 64,210 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 2,525 ... ... 31,985 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,455 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
$150,000 and over 2,350 ... ... 16,280 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 26,150 ... ... 269,560 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 70,147 ... ... 77,529 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 62,860 ... ... 66,728 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.2 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 6,870 ... ... 121,200 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 66,499 ... ... 71,495 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 58,011 ... ... 61,883 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 13,900 ... ... 97,460 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 80,979 ... ... 104,981 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 72,683 ... ... 88,099 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 4,530 ... ... 43,560 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,004 ... ... 45,597 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 46,939 ... ... 42,309 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 26,210 ... ... 269,510 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,586 ... ... 93,027 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 77,248 ... ... 76,371 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 6,860 ... ... 121,285 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 85,661 ... ... 85,511 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,334 ... ... 70,143 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 13,960 ... ... 97,490 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 110,666 ... ... 119,890 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 89,780 ... ... 97,021 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 4,555 ... ... 43,470 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,607 ... ... 54,587 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,440 ... ... 47,700 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 12,520 5,805 6,710 157,715 73,825 83,890
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 30,826 32,197 29,843 28,180 30,235 26,673
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,089 28,814 27,575 25,848 27,176 24,859
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 12,395 5,695 6,700 157,410 73,440 83,970
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 43,443 45,416 41,767 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 35,457 36,527 34,549 30,893 31,946 29,973
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 97,395 47,420 49,975 908,340 440,700 467,640
In the bottom half of the distribution 62,820 30,185 32,635 519,830 244,725 275,105
In the bottom decile 13,685 6,630 7,055 105,810 49,730 56,080
In the second decile 14,260 6,750 7,515 112,825 49,900 62,920
In the third decile 14,345 6,895 7,455 102,515 48,345 54,175
In the fourth decile 11,515 5,550 5,970 100,645 48,515 52,130
In the fifth decile 9,005 4,360 4,645 98,030 48,235 49,800
In the top half of the distribution 34,575 17,235 17,340 388,510 195,975 192,540
In the sixth decile 7,765 3,850 3,905 94,350 47,240 47,110
In the seventh decile 6,840 3,400 3,445 89,765 45,260 44,505
In the eighth decile 6,510 3,220 3,295 83,140 41,815 41,330
In the ninth decile 6,245 3,130 3,115 69,850 35,450 34,400
In the top decile 7,220 3,635 3,580 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 97,395 47,420 49,975 898,345 435,895 462,450
0 to 17 years 23,110 11,870 11,240 159,820 81,670 78,150
0 to 5 years 8,305 4,340 3,965 49,595 25,280 24,310
18 to 64 years 59,705 29,215 30,490 565,395 274,120 291,275
65 years and over 14,580 6,340 8,240 173,125 80,100 93,025
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 21,215 10,060 11,155 154,955 70,415 84,540
0 to 17 years 5,880 3,025 2,850 35,525 18,145 17,380
0 to 5 years 2,050 1,055 995 12,740 6,470 6,275
18 to 64 years 12,195 5,825 6,365 88,355 40,375 47,985
65 years and over 3,145 1,215 1,935 31,075 11,890 19,185
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 21.8 21.2 22.3 17.2 16.2 18.3
0 to 17 years (%) 25.4 25.5 25.4 22.2 22.2 22.2
0 to 5 years (%) 24.7 24.3 25.1 25.7 25.6 25.8
18 to 64 years (%) 20.4 19.9 20.9 15.6 14.7 16.5
65 years and over (%) 21.6 19.2 23.5 17.9 14.8 20.6
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 16,015 7,695 8,320 70,745 34,290 36,460
0 to 17 years 4,470 2,300 2,170 15,285 7,805 7,485
0 to 5 years 1,535 795 740 5,645 2,870 2,775
18 to 64 years 9,725 4,765 4,955 52,220 25,185 27,030
65 years and over 1,825 630 1,195 3,240 1,295 1,945
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 16.4 16.2 16.6 7.9 7.9 7.9
0 to 17 years (%) 19.3 19.4 19.3 9.6 9.6 9.6
0 to 5 years (%) 18.5 18.3 18.7 11.4 11.4 11.4
18 to 64 years (%) 16.3 16.3 16.3 9.2 9.2 9.3
65 years and over (%) 12.5 9.9 14.5 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 97,395 47,415 49,975 908,340 440,730 467,605
Official languages 92,650 45,545 47,100 905,700 439,525 466,180
English 73,510 36,960 36,545 905,020 439,215 465,805
French 77,040 37,685 39,360 95,740 42,150 53,585
Non-official languages 68,175 33,000 35,175 64,100 31,380 32,725
Aboriginal languages 15 0 0 5,645 2,685 2,960
Algonquian languages 0 10 10 5,575 2,635 2,935
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 0 0 20 15 10
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 10 10 0 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 10 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5,550 2,625 2,920
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5,540 2,625 2,920
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 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 0 0 0 15 15 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 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 0 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 10 0 0 35 25 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 10 0 30 15 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 10 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 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 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 68,160 32,995 35,170 58,490 28,715 29,770
Afro-Asiatic languages 23,865 11,895 11,975 10,730 5,745 4,985
Berber languages 685 340 345 25 15 15
Kabyle 375 195 175 25 15 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 315 150 165 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 90 50 40 155 65 95
Bilen 0 0 0 20 15 10
Oromo 0 0 0 40 15 20
Somali 90 55 40 75 25 55
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Semitic languages 23,485 11,695 11,790 10,635 5,715 4,925
Amharic 80 35 45 260 135 120
Arabic 21,795 10,815 10,980 9,685 5,185 4,500
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 30 15 15 10 10 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,760 925 840 630 370 260
Maltese 0 0 0 25 0 25
Tigrigna 10 0 10 140 65 70
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 40 20 20
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 70 35 35 15 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 3,100 1,455 1,640 575 260 310
Khmer (Cambodian) 775 355 420 15 0 10
Vietnamese 2,355 1,120 1,245 555 255 300
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,495 640 855 3,035 1,275 1,760
Bikol 10 0 0 10 0 10
Cebuano 40 20 25 185 80 100
Fijian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 0 10 45 20 30
Ilocano 120 40 75 70 20 55
Malagasy 75 40 40 10 0 0
Malay 30 0 25 80 25 60
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 25 15 10 10 10 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,350 595 760 2,835 1,195 1,635
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 35 15 20
Creole languages 2,110 935 1,170 360 185 175
Haitian Creole 100 40 65 35 20 15
Creole, n.o.s. 1,865 835 1,035 120 60 65
Creole languages, n.i.e. 150 75 75 210 115 100
Dravidian languages 2,270 1,125 1,140 1,365 785 580
Kannada 70 25 40 75 45 35
Malayalam 25 15 15 560 310 250
Tamil 2,010 1,000 1,010 450 260 190
Telugu 225 125 100 350 215 135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 26,890 12,705 14,185 30,820 15,070 15,755
Albanian 195 90 105 405 185 215
Armenian 2,135 945 1,190 80 45 30
Balto-Slavic languages 3,415 1,585 1,825 4,095 1,935 2,160
Baltic languages 20 10 10 110 35 80
Latvian 0 0 0 50 15 35
Lithuanian 25 15 10 55 15 40
Slavic languages 3,395 1,575 1,820 4,010 1,910 2,105
Belarusan 0 0 10 10 0 10
Bosnian 0 0 10 145 60 80
Bulgarian 280 130 150 75 35 35
Croatian 125 55 70 275 105 165
Czech 30 15 10 210 95 110
Macedonian 25 0 20 90 55 30
Polish 550 245 305 900 410 490
Russian 2,210 1,050 1,165 1,945 970 970
Serbian 165 70 95 180 85 95
Serbo-Croatian 25 10 15 115 70 50
Slovak 65 20 35 145 70 75
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 20 10 35 10 20
Ukrainian 230 105 130 425 180 245
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 1,070 495 580
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 910 400 505
Welsh 0 0 0 35 25 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 155 80 75
Germanic languages 995 510 485 9,225 4,490 4,740
Afrikaans 10 0 0 320 140 175
Danish 15 0 10 235 125 110
Dutch 65 50 10 2,105 935 1,165
Frisian 0 0 0 60 30 30
German 670 350 320 6,335 3,180 3,155
Icelandic 0 0 0 100 40 60
Norwegian 0 0 0 150 105 40
Swedish 15 10 0 245 115 130
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 10 10 20 10 15
Yiddish 230 95 135 30 15 15
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 125 45 85
Greek 3,985 1,900 2,085 1,315 670 645
Indo-Iranian languages 5,695 2,860 2,830 6,535 3,635 2,900
Indo-Aryan languages 3,910 1,950 1,960 4,935 2,790 2,140
Bengali 510 260 250 625 350 275
Gujarati 675 325 350 240 150 90
Hindi 1,075 530 540 2,270 1,300 975
Kashmiri 0 10 0 15 0 10
Konkani 10 10 0 15 15 0
Marathi 40 20 20 135 85 45
Nepali 0 0 0 620 315 305
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 20 10 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 875 450 425 1,010 570 445
Sindhi 20 10 10 10 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 120 60 55 245 125 120
Urdu 1,650 835 815 1,090 660 425
Iranian languages 1,930 995 930 1,625 865 755
Kurdish 55 35 15 185 110 75
Pashto 355 180 175 85 55 30
Persian (Farsi) 1,525 785 740 1,385 725 660
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 60 30 75 40 35
Italic (Romance) languages 12,045 5,585 6,460 9,365 4,270 5,100
Catalan 0 0 0 15 10 10
Italian 3,210 1,515 1,695 1,665 845 820
Portuguese 695 350 345 910 480 430
Romanian 2,230 1,055 1,180 240 140 105
Spanish 6,525 2,970 3,555 6,990 3,020 3,970
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 70 55 20
Japanese 150 85 65 865 335 530
Kartvelian languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Georgian 15 10 10 0 10 0
Korean 245 120 125 1,530 685 850
Mongolic languages 25 15 10 10 0 10
Mongolian 25 15 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 2,495 1,190 1,300 1,340 715 620
Akan (Twi) 175 70 100 65 40 30
Bamanankan 105 45 60 10 10 10
Edo 10 0 0 10 10 0
Ewe 40 25 15 80 50 30
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 180 90 90 10 10 0
Ga 15 0 10 30 15 20
Ganda 0 0 0 60 15 40
Igbo 10 10 0 70 45 30
Lingala 355 155 195 30 15 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 145 85 60 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 125 70 55 130 65 65
Shona 10 10 0 65 40 35
Swahili 325 185 135 370 200 175
Wolof 195 80 115 35 15 20
Yoruba 45 30 20 250 125 125
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,110 515 600 300 175 130
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 10 0 50 30 20
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 45 30 10
Sign languages 30 10 20 1,605 555 1,045
American Sign Language 0 10 0 795 235 555
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 25 0 20 815 325 495
Sino-Tibetan languages 8,290 4,115 4,180 7,135 3,615 3,515
Chinese languages 8,275 4,105 4,165 7,115 3,610 3,500
Cantonese 3,805 1,945 1,865 1,555 730 820
Hakka 65 25 40 45 25 25
Mandarin 4,845 2,340 2,505 5,435 2,720 2,710
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 430 220 210 195 75 120
Wu (Shanghainese) 150 70 80 60 35 30
Chinese, n.o.s. 340 140 200 575 340 245
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 30 10 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 30 15 15 20 10 15
Burmese 20 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 20 10 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 225 125 95 240 110 130
Lao 175 100 80 20 0 10
Thai 80 45 35 220 100 120
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 520 245 275 620 320 300
Azerbaijani 40 25 15 20 20 0
Turkish 465 230 240 480 225 255
Uyghur 10 10 10 15 0 10
Uzbek 0 0 0 105 60 40
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 35 10 30 10 10 0
Uralic languages 235 110 125 430 200 230
Estonian 0 0 0 50 25 20
Finnish 0 0 0 120 55 70
Hungarian 235 105 130 255 115 140
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 75 40 35
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 97,395 47,420 49,975 908,340 440,735 467,605
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 80,420 39,290 41,125 878,415 425,340 453,070
Canadian citizens aged under 18 19,385 9,955 9,430 159,440 81,575 77,870
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 61,025 29,335 31,695 718,970 343,770 375,200
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 16,980 8,130 8,850 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 97,395 47,420 49,975 908,340 440,730 467,605
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 42,930 21,440 21,490 842,760 407,740 435,015
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 52,175 24,815 27,365 55,675 27,270 28,405
Before 1981 9,790 4,550 5,240 19,200 9,335 9,865
1981 to 1990 6,660 3,245 3,410 4,800 2,330 2,470
1991 to 2000 8,985 4,180 4,805 6,705 3,140 3,560
2001 to 2010 15,065 7,190 7,875 13,185 6,540 6,645
2001 to 2005 6,385 3,095 3,290 5,105 2,500 2,600
2006 to 2010 8,680 4,100 4,580 8,080 4,035 4,045
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 11,685 5,645 6,040 11,790 5,925 5,865
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 2,290 1,170 1,120 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 52,180 24,815 27,360 55,675 27,270 28,410
Under 5 years 4,695 2,445 2,245 7,280 3,495 3,785
5 to 14 years 8,120 4,015 4,100 10,445 5,240 5,205
15 to 24 years 9,970 4,510 5,465 10,170 4,670 5,500
25 to 44 years 24,875 11,760 13,115 22,980 11,315 11,660
45 years and over 4,520 2,080 2,440 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 52,180 24,815 27,365 55,680 27,270 28,410
Americas 5,400 2,345 3,055 10,610 4,830 5,780
Brazil 180 65 120 175 75 100
Colombia 630 290 335 175 90 85
El Salvador 255 120 135 95 50 45
Guyana 140 40 100 170 85 90
Haiti 1,270 540 725 55 30 30
Jamaica 225 105 120 480 210 275
Mexico 520 200 320 325 155 175
Peru 270 105 160 105 35 75
Trinidad and Tobago 155 65 95 220 120 100
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 545 265 280 7,375 3,320 4,055
Other places of birth in Americas 1,200 545 665 1,430 675 750
Europe 8,190 3,790 4,405 22,110 11,195 10,920
Bosnia and Herzegovina 35 10 25 210 115 100
Croatia 55 35 25 180 75 105
France 915 445 475 610 330 280
Germany 155 75 80 2,600 1,270 1,330
Greece 1,560 755 800 505 270 235
Hungary 155 80 75 110 40 65
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 10 475 225 255
Italy 730 335 395 525 310 215
Netherlands 10 10 0 1,645 790 855
Poland 390 145 245 630 265 365
Portugal 135 50 85 220 140 80
Romania 1,210 555 660 180 100 80
Russian Federation 460 210 250 585 270 315
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 75 35 45 90 45 45
Ukraine 295 140 150 335 145 195
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 225 85 140 11,275 5,815 5,460
Other places of birth in Europe 1,775 840 935 1,930 985 945
Africa 13,965 6,800 7,160 3,525 1,855 1,675
Algeria 1,765 865 900 25 15 15
Egypt 2,050 880 1,170 770 395 370
Ethiopia 95 40 55 185 105 85
Kenya 25 15 15 125 75 50
Morocco 4,175 2,080 2,100 80 50 30
Nigeria 30 25 10 350 185 165
Somalia 20 10 10 65 30 35
South Africa, Republic of 25 15 15 460 205 250
Other places of birth in Africa 5,775 2,880 2,900 1,465 790 675
Asia 24,605 11,870 12,740 18,955 9,100 9,855
Afghanistan 495 255 235 100 40 60
Bangladesh 335 165 175 315 180 135
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 4,335 2,020 2,310 2,830 1,140 1,685
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 490 255 235 280 130 155
India 1,025 490 535 2,225 1,190 1,040
IranCensus data footnote 61 700 350 345 970 525 440
Iraq 400 200 205 525 250 285
Japan 60 25 35 225 60 170
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 160 65 95 870 340 530
Lebanon 5,080 2,515 2,560 1,370 755 610
Pakistan 1,035 525 510 615 315 295
Philippines 1,165 475 685 2,570 1,035 1,540
Sri Lanka 1,250 605 645 310 140 175
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,095 1,525 1,565 1,150 565 580
Taiwan 235 105 130 225 100 120
Viet Nam 1,715 800 920 450 205 245
Other places of birth in Asia 3,045 1,490 1,555 3,930 2,130 1,795
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 15 0 10 480 295 180
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 11,685 5,645 6,035 11,785 5,920 5,870
Americas 1,395 625 765 1,390 675 715
Brazil 80 30 50 95 40 55
Colombia 320 155 165 15 0 15
Cuba 40 20 25 70 40 30
Haiti 425 210 220 20 15 0
Jamaica 10 0 0 195 100 95
Mexico 190 90 110 105 55 45
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 120 50 70 615 310 305
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 65 35 30 15 10 10
Other places of birth in Americas 140 40 100 275 115 165
Europe 1,180 575 605 2,210 1,165 1,045
France 165 85 80 110 55 55
Germany 0 0 0 215 110 100
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 75 50 25
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 520 260 265 25 10 15
Romania 175 75 100 40 25 15
Russian Federation 55 35 20 180 75 100
Ukraine 30 10 20 140 55 80
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 30 20 10 1,080 620 460
Other places of birth in Europe 215 95 115 355 165 190
Africa 4,280 2,080 2,200 1,085 600 485
Algeria 355 170 185 15 0 10
Cameroon 735 385 355 0 0 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 185 85 100 55 30 25
Côte d'Ivoire 520 255 260 0 0 0
Egypt 335 155 180 205 105 95
Eritrea 0 0 0 70 40 30
Ethiopia 15 15 0 45 35 10
Morocco 805 395 420 30 15 10
Nigeria 15 10 0 200 100 100
Somalia 10 0 10 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 20 10 10 80 35 45
Tunisia 380 200 185 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Africa 900 405 500 365 220 150
Asia 4,820 2,360 2,465 7,035 3,435 3,600
Afghanistan 115 45 65 20 0 20
Bangladesh 35 15 20 80 50 30
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 845 405 445 985 465 520
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 10 0 0 10 0 0
India 260 135 125 900 490 410
IranCensus data footnote 61 310 145 165 260 135 125
Iraq 85 35 45 245 125 120
Israel 40 15 25 280 180 100
Japan 15 0 15 70 25 50
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 35 20 20 225 75 150
Lebanon 550 280 265 75 35 40
Nepal 0 0 0 185 95 85
Pakistan 205 100 105 145 80 65
Philippines 235 120 115 1,500 640 860
Saudi Arabia 80 40 40 125 75 50
Sri Lanka 95 35 55 100 55 50
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,520 785 735 890 420 460
Taiwan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Turkey 20 10 10 100 55 40
United Arab Emirates 30 15 15 70 45 20
Viet Nam 60 25 35 65 20 45
Other places of birth in Asia 280 130 155 715 370 345
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 0 10 0 70 50 20
Australia 0 0 0 35 30 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 10 10 0 35 15 15
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 97,395 47,415 49,975 908,340 440,735 467,605
First generationCensus data footnote 69 54,990 26,220 28,770 70,310 35,320 34,990
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 25,850 13,315 12,540 69,125 33,765 35,360
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 16,550 7,890 8,665 768,905 371,645 397,260
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 43,140 20,610 22,525 37,000 18,195 18,805
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 24,835 12,750 12,085 21,830 11,270 10,560
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 10,605 6,595 4,010 8,710 5,865 2,845
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 14,225 6,155 8,075 13,115 5,405 7,710
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 9,935 3,610 6,330 10,415 4,455 5,955
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 7,700 3,955 3,750 4,520 2,345 2,175
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 665 295 365 235 120 115
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 97,395 47,420 49,975 908,340 440,730 467,605
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 285 125 155 51,495 24,900 26,595
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 240 100 140 49,935 24,175 25,765
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 80 25 60 25,830 12,460 13,370
Métis 125 60 65 23,315 11,325 11,985
Inuk (Inuit) 35 20 15 795 385 410
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 20 10 10 835 425 410
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 30 20 10 725 300 420
Non-Aboriginal identity 97,110 47,290 49,815 856,850 415,835 441,015
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 97,395 47,420 49,975 908,340 440,735 467,610
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 55 35 20 18,940 9,135 9,805
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 97,340 47,385 49,955 889,405 431,595 457,800
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 97,395 47,420 49,975 908,340 440,735 467,610
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 105 40 65 15,055 7,255 7,805
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 105 45 60 14,780 7,120 7,655
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 50 20 30 11,995 5,790 6,210
Métis single ancestry 30 10 25 2,560 1,245 1,315
Inuit single ancestry 20 15 10 220 85 135
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 0 0 0 275 135 145
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 0 0 0 210 95 115
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 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 91 510 225 290 58,980 27,665 31,315
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 490 220 275 56,830 26,660 30,170
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 390 170 220 34,375 15,975 18,400
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 80 35 45 21,200 10,120 11,080
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25 10 15 1,255 560 690
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 20 10 0 2,145 1,005 1,140
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 10 1,850 855 995
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 10 135 50 80
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 130 90 45
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 30 10 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 96,780 47,150 49,630 834,300 405,810 428,495
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 97,395 47,420 49,975 908,340 440,735 467,605
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 51,965 25,745 26,220 58,650 29,305 29,350
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 6,705 3,360 3,345 7,910 4,385 3,525
Chinese 8,555 4,260 4,300 8,640 4,210 4,435
Black 9,455 4,515 4,935 21,915 10,735 11,175
Filipino 1,670 755 910 3,400 1,485 1,920
Latin American 2,895 1,365 1,530 1,685 820 865
Arab 15,675 8,020 7,650 8,110 4,375 3,735
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 3,545 1,700 1,845 1,195 525 670
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 1,520 770 745 1,540 805 740
Korean 275 125 150 1,540 685 855
Japanese 75 35 40 695 295 405
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 535 265 275 630 300 330
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 1,060 565 495 1,385 690 695
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 45,430 21,670 23,760 849,690 411,430 438,260
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 97,395 47,420 49,975 908,340 440,730 467,610
North American Aboriginal origins 615 270 345 74,040 34,920 39,115
First Nations (North American Indian) 460 200 255 48,640 22,805 25,835
Inuit 55 25 30 1,840 830 1,010
Métis 125 50 70 26,025 12,435 13,585
Other North American origins 12,980 6,050 6,935 410,825 197,970 212,855
Acadian 125 45 80 23,700 11,050 12,650
American 320 125 190 7,515 3,730 3,785
Canadian 12,120 5,665 6,450 387,360 186,955 200,405
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 35 15 20
Newfoundlander 0 0 0 1,750 835 910
Nova Scotian 10 0 0 1,295 625 665
Ontarian 0 0 0 95 65 35
Québécois 585 280 310 380 190 185
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 20 0 15
European origins 30,625 14,585 16,040 621,525 299,755 321,760
British Isles origins 4,930 2,230 2,695 513,725 246,085 267,645
Channel Islander 0 0 0 90 25 60
Cornish 0 0 0 105 45 65
English 1,950 815 1,135 262,375 124,610 137,765
Irish 2,640 1,230 1,415 195,865 91,260 104,605
Manx 0 0 0 145 70 70
Scottish 1,445 660 785 272,880 129,640 143,240
Welsh 100 55 40 17,135 8,105 9,030
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 310 125 185 18,975 8,955 10,020
French origins 8,145 3,880 4,270 149,665 70,095 79,570
Alsatian 15 10 10 25 20 10
Breton 35 20 10 15 10 10
Corsican 10 0 10 20 20 0
French 8,120 3,860 4,260 149,625 70,065 79,565
Western European origins (except French origins) 2,385 1,215 1,175 125,110 59,420 65,690
Austrian 250 125 125 1,775 880 895
Bavarian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Belgian 350 200 155 2,615 1,320 1,305
Dutch 210 100 105 32,045 14,640 17,410
Flemish 10 10 0 160 80 80
Frisian 0 0 0 50 20 30
German 1,450 745 710 97,555 46,450 51,100
Luxembourger 30 20 15 30 20 10
Swiss 205 95 105 2,705 1,335 1,375
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 0 0 140 75 60
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 275 130 145 14,985 7,075 7,910
Danish 65 15 50 3,700 1,695 2,005
Finnish 25 15 10 1,140 505 630
Icelandic 0 0 0 660 295 370
Norwegian 60 30 30 5,170 2,535 2,635
Swedish 95 55 40 3,565 1,575 1,990
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 50 25 25 1,365 750 620
Eastern European origins 7,785 3,715 4,070 29,685 14,315 15,370
Bulgarian 300 130 175 280 130 145
Byelorussian 165 80 90 195 85 105
Czech 80 40 45 1,165 620 545
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 25 10 10 420 175 245
Estonian 0 10 0 345 185 165
Hungarian 570 290 280 2,700 1,320 1,380
Latvian 50 10 40 380 160 220
Lithuanian 200 120 75 1,150 510 635
Moldovan 710 345 365 10 0 10
Polish 1,845 905 935 11,575 5,525 6,050
Romanian 2,235 1,040 1,195 1,190 540 650
Russian 1,830 830 995 4,775 2,210 2,570
Slovak 190 105 80 610 320 290
Ukrainian 1,030 510 520 9,115 4,475 4,640
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 125 60 65 310 150 160
Southern European origins 12,215 5,855 6,355 28,680 13,790 14,890
Albanian 185 80 110 285 140 145
Bosnian 0 0 10 155 75 75
Catalan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Croatian 175 90 85 680 325 360
Cypriot 10 10 0 40 30 15
Greek 4,795 2,385 2,410 3,360 1,705 1,650
Italian 4,730 2,335 2,395 15,620 7,605 8,015
Kosovar 15 0 0 255 115 145
Macedonian 40 10 25 165 90 80
Maltese 45 15 35 440 215 220
Montenegrin 25 10 15 20 10 10
Portuguese 770 330 440 3,580 1,700 1,880
Serbian 190 85 100 255 120 135
Sicilian 30 20 10 40 20 15
Slovenian 75 30 50 150 70 85
Spanish 1,810 875 935 4,300 1,875 2,425
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 65 20 50 400 205 200
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 85 50 40
Other European origins 1,425 710 715 5,465 2,845 2,625
Basque 30 10 20 160 75 85
Jewish 1,275 645 635 2,040 1,040 1,000
Roma (Gypsy) 10 10 0 135 110 25
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 10 0 10 25 25 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 105 50 55 3,145 1,610 1,535
Caribbean origins 3,455 1,585 1,875 5,220 2,580 2,640
Antiguan 0 0 0 100 50 55
Bahamian 10 0 0 230 105 115
Barbadian 235 105 130 575 300 275
Bermudan 0 0 0 185 90 100
Carib 0 0 0 45 30 10
Cuban 130 55 75 340 145 195
Dominican 95 55 45 150 85 65
Grenadian 90 50 40 35 20 20
Guadeloupean 10 10 0 0 0 0
Haitian 1,810 840 970 115 50 65
Jamaican 575 285 290 2,075 1,050 1,025
Kittitian/Nevisian 20 0 15 45 15 30
Martinican 25 0 25 10 10 0
Montserratan 10 0 0 10 10 0
Puerto Rican 15 0 0 115 40 75
St. Lucian 40 15 30 65 20 50
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 210 85 125 325 170 155
Vincentian/Grenadinian 85 35 55 35 20 15
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 225 125 95 785 420 365
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 200 75 125 330 155 180
Latin, Central and South American origins 3,665 1,760 1,905 3,055 1,525 1,525
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 90 40 50 185 90 100
Arawak 10 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 95 55 40 65 40 25
Belizean 0 0 0 25 20 10
Bolivian 45 35 10 40 20 15
Brazilian 190 90 105 280 140 135
Chilean 300 135 165 130 80 45
Colombian 860 415 445 430 210 225
Costa Rican 10 0 0 35 10 25
Ecuadorian 50 20 30 50 20 30
Guatemalan 95 65 30 90 65 35
Guyanese 155 65 85 350 160 195
Hispanic 0 0 0 60 35 25
Honduran 75 40 30 50 35 20
Maya 0 0 0 70 35 30
Mexican 680 290 385 810 415 395
Nicaraguan 25 15 10 45 20 25
Panamanian 10 10 0 25 10 15
Paraguayan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Peruvian 350 165 185 180 85 95
Salvadorean 345 185 160 110 75 35
Uruguayan 15 15 0 15 0 20
Venezuelan 315 150 165 80 50 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 155 75 85 185 80 105
African origins 18,725 9,335 9,395 17,655 8,560 9,095
Central and West African origins 4,270 2,090 2,180 1,335 700 635
Akan 60 30 30 10 0 10
Angolan 30 20 10 10 0 10
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 10 0
Beninese 165 75 90 20 10 10
Burkinabe 150 80 70 0 0 10
Cameroonian 1,130 620 510 70 35 35
Chadian 85 30 55 0 0 0
Congolese 520 240 280 180 95 85
Edo 0 10 0 0 0 0
Ewe 25 25 10 0 0 0
Gabonese 30 10 20 10 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ghanaian 225 90 135 185 105 85
Guinean 280 150 135 30 20 10
Ibo 0 0 0 90 50 40
Ivorian 705 300 400 10 0 0
Liberian 10 0 10 15 10 10
Malian 165 65 100 10 0 10
Malinké 60 35 30 15 10 10
Nigerian 110 55 60 445 240 210
Peulh 140 65 75 0 10 0
Senegalese 230 115 110 10 10 0
Sierra Leonean 10 0 10 80 45 35
Togolese 110 50 55 70 30 35
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 0 0 65 25 45
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 420 215 210 120 65 50
North African origins 12,035 6,035 6,000 2,030 1,045 980
Algerian 1,800 915 885 85 45 40
Berber 995 500 490 70 50 20
Coptic 35 15 20 30 10 20
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 2,185 1,025 1,160 1,295 695 600
Libyan 20 10 15 215 105 110
Maure 45 35 15 10 0 10
Moroccan 6,005 3,040 2,970 130 60 70
Sudanese 10 0 10 130 50 80
Tunisian 1,380 705 675 65 25 35
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 150 90 65 90 40 50
Southern and East African origins 1,120 560 560 1,865 920 945
Afrikaner 0 0 0 25 10 20
Amhara 15 10 0 10 10 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 125 60 60 10 10 0
Burundian 180 105 75 10 0 0
Djiboutian 50 25 25 0 0 0
Eritrean 0 0 0 160 85 75
Ethiopian 150 60 85 280 120 155
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 25 20 10 160 85 75
Malagasy 115 55 55 20 0 15
Mauritian 175 80 95 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 25 15 15
Rwandan 165 80 90 105 55 50
Seychellois 105 55 45 0 0 0
Somali 70 40 30 180 75 100
South African 0 0 0 520 255 265
Tanzanian 10 10 0 60 45 20
Tigrian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Ugandan 0 0 0 60 25 40
Zambian 0 0 0 80 35 50
Zimbabwean 10 0 10 100 55 45
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 30 25 10 170 100 75
Other African origins 1,435 710 725 12,620 5,990 6,635
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 45 20 20 2,255 1,060 1,195
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 1,395 695 705 10,460 4,965 5,495
Asian origins 42,075 20,810 21,270 42,500 21,445 21,050
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 20,635 10,285 10,355 17,205 8,915 8,295
Afghan 715 380 335 230 80 150
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 2,940 1,425 1,520 1,600 835 770
Armenian 2,475 1,120 1,355 265 160 110
Assyrian 25 20 10 10 10 0
Azerbaijani 25 20 0 20 20 0
Georgian 50 20 30 20 15 10
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 1,045 530 515 1,405 785 620
Iraqi 570 270 300 595 270 325
Israeli 595 335 265 245 120 120
Jordanian 130 70 65 260 150 115
Kazakh 15 0 15 45 30 20
Kurd 65 35 25 230 120 115
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 245 115 130
Kyrgyz 25 10 20 0 0 0
Lebanese 8,095 4,040 4,055 7,445 3,815 3,630
Palestinian 655 365 290 990 535 455
Pashtun 70 35 35 30 15 10
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 725 470 255
Syrian 3,910 1,995 1,920 2,190 1,090 1,100
Tajik 30 15 15 20 10 10
Tatar 55 30 25 40 15 25
Turk 745 325 420 690 320 370
Turkmen 15 10 10 10 10 10
Uighur 15 10 0 10 10 0
Uzbek 10 0 10 90 60 30
Yemeni 55 20 35 205 105 95
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 180 105 75 780 410 370
South Asian origins 6,815 3,355 3,460 8,495 4,690 3,805
Bangladeshi 285 145 145 240 135 110
Bengali 180 95 85 65 40 20
Bhutanese 0 0 0 225 100 125
East Indian 2,920 1,430 1,490 6,255 3,460 2,795
Goan 30 15 20 10 10 0
Gujarati 45 20 25 10 0 0
Kashmiri 15 10 10 0 10 0
Nepali 0 0 0 430 220 210
Pakistani 1,455 735 720 665 405 260
Punjabi 80 20 55 230 110 115
Sinhalese 25 0 20 40 10 30
Sri Lankan 1,590 765 830 340 150 190
Tamil 400 200 195 60 30 35
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 260 155 105 470 290 175
East and Southeast Asian origins 14,820 7,235 7,585 16,715 7,850 8,870
Burmese 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 885 435 450 55 15 40
Chinese 9,575 4,710 4,870 9,695 4,720 4,980
Filipino 1,765 810 960 3,580 1,585 1,995
Hmong 10 0 10 0 0 0
Indonesian 40 20 20 140 65 75
Japanese 130 65 65 905 385 515
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 305 150 155 1,590 700 895
Laotian 310 195 115 15 0 10
Malaysian 20 15 10 80 30 45
Mongolian 30 15 15 55 30 30
Singaporean 10 0 10 10 10 0
Taiwanese 140 55 85 240 100 140
Thai 80 40 40 245 85 155
Tibetan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Vietnamese 2,565 1,225 1,340 760 355 410
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 20 0 15 75 45 25
Other Asian origins 115 75 40 410 190 215
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 115 75 45 410 190 215
Oceania origins 30 10 15 895 450 445
Australian 30 10 15 490 255 235
New Zealander 0 0 0 290 155 130
Pacific Islands origins 0 0 0 125 55 70
Fijian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Hawaiian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Maori 0 0 0 40 20 25
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 20 15 10
Samoan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 30 0 20
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 37,375 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Owner 18,305 ... ... 276,095 ... ...
Renter 19,075 ... ... 123,595 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 2,300 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 37,380 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Condominium 9,925 ... ... 13,370 ... ...
Not condominium 27,450 ... ... 388,625 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 37,375 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
No bedrooms 220 ... ... 1,140 ... ...
1 bedroom 8,035 ... ... 45,675 ... ...
2 bedrooms 13,155 ... ... 105,410 ... ...
3 bedrooms 11,410 ... ... 158,975 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 4,565 ... ... 90,785 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 37,380 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 19,220 ... ... 87,755 ... ...
5 rooms 7,105 ... ... 64,655 ... ...
6 rooms 3,840 ... ... 66,855 ... ...
7 rooms 2,845 ... ... 57,085 ... ...
8 or more rooms 4,370 ... ... 125,635 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 4.9 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 37,380 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 34,870 ... ... 399,855 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 2,510 ... ... 2,130 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 37,380 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Suitable 31,825 ... ... 390,445 ... ...
Not suitable 5,550 ... ... 11,540 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 37,380 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1960 or before 9,910 ... ... 112,530 ... ...
1961 to 1980 11,435 ... ... 113,715 ... ...
1981 to 1990 4,595 ... ... 59,105 ... ...
1991 to 2000 3,355 ... ... 49,825 ... ...
2001 to 2005 2,625 ... ... 23,045 ... ...
2006 to 2010 3,235 ... ... 23,925 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 2,225 ... ... 19,840 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 37,380 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 34,845 ... ... 366,615 ... ...
Major repairs needed 2,535 ... ... 35,375 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 37,375 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 household maintainer 24,330 ... ... 241,800 ... ...
2 household maintainers 11,915 ... ... 152,970 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 1,130 ... ... 7,220 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 37,375 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
15 to 24 years 655 ... ... 14,575 ... ...
25 to 34 years 5,130 ... ... 49,695 ... ...
35 to 44 years 7,930 ... ... 59,550 ... ...
45 to 54 years 7,875 ... ... 77,555 ... ...
55 to 64 years 6,375 ... ... 85,360 ... ...
65 to 74 years 4,775 ... ... 66,865 ... ...
75 to 84 years 3,155 ... ... 35,980 ... ...
85 years and over 1,485 ... ... 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 37,340 ... ... 395,860 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 26,090 ... ... 310,540 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 11,250 ... ... 85,315 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 9,440 ... ... 74,290 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 18,305 ... ... 273,525 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 57.6 ... ... 55.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 22.0 ... ... 12.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,227 ... ... 819 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,399 ... ... 987 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 400,735 ... ... 199,886 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 463,060 ... ... 230,441 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 19,075 ... ... 123,060 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 5.6 ... ... 12.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 37.9 ... ... 42.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 859 ... ... 849 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 910 ... ... 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 77,635 37,285 40,350 774,745 372,455 402,295
No certificate, diploma or degree 12,810 5,790 7,020 153,705 79,885 73,825
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 15,995 7,625 8,375 195,900 95,205 100,695
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 48,825 23,865 24,960 425,140 197,365 227,775
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 5,760 3,115 2,650 76,810 54,075 22,735
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 4,165 2,125 2,040 42,625 25,015 17,610
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 1,595 985 610 34,185 29,060 5,125
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 12,530 5,700 6,835 168,805 67,030 101,775
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,210 1,340 1,870 18,380 6,975 11,405
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 27,320 13,715 13,610 161,150 69,290 91,855
Bachelor's degree 16,400 7,865 8,540 108,385 45,185 63,205
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,810 1,365 1,445 9,495 4,020 5,475
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,010 570 445 4,700 2,595 2,110
Master's degree 6,020 3,270 2,750 32,645 13,840 18,805
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,075 645 430 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 51,600 25,170 26,425 494,505 237,795 256,710
No certificate, diploma or degree 5,285 2,525 2,760 60,280 34,820 25,460
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 8,310 4,055 4,255 116,280 57,600 58,675
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 38,005 18,590 19,410 317,950 145,375 172,570
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 4,250 2,280 1,970 52,370 37,255 15,115
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 3,130 1,600 1,530 29,105 17,300 11,810
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 1,125 685 440 23,265 19,955 3,310
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 8,215 3,820 4,390 128,010 51,890 76,120
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 2,390 1,010 1,380 11,595 4,325 7,275
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 23,145 11,480 11,670 125,970 51,905 74,065
Bachelor's degree 13,725 6,540 7,180 85,240 34,830 50,410
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,330 1,080 1,250 6,895 2,610 4,285
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 820 425 395 3,775 1,850 1,925
Master's degree 5,380 2,925 2,455 26,025 10,380 15,640
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 895 510 390 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 77,635 37,285 40,350 774,750 372,455 402,295
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 28,810 13,420 15,390 349,605 175,090 174,520
Education 2,440 490 1,950 31,395 8,460 22,930
13. Education 2,440 490 1,950 31,390 8,465 22,930
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,650 660 990 10,700 5,095 5,605
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 145 105 40 2,070 1,565 505
50. Visual and performing arts 1,505 555 955 8,635 3,530 5,100
Humanities 3,145 1,020 2,130 18,830 7,520 11,310
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 645 145 500 1,175 355 820
23. English language and literature/letters 460 85 375 5,110 1,530 3,580
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,030 390 635 4,545 1,540 3,000
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 65 25 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 165 80 90 1,240 675 565
39. Theology and religious vocations 90 55 35 2,200 1,340 860
54. History 250 135 115 3,615 1,865 1,755
55. French language and literature/letters 515 130 385 880 190 695
Social and behavioural sciences and law 6,435 2,415 4,025 40,155 11,980 28,175
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 65 25 40 635 145 490
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 555 180 375 3,285 1,260 2,025
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 980 110 880 9,115 750 8,365
22. Legal professions and studies 1,290 615 680 6,110 1,920 4,185
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 105 10 100 610 135 475
42. Psychology 710 160 545 8,170 2,060 6,110
45. Social sciences 2,730 1,325 1,405 12,240 5,710 6,520
Business, management and public administration 12,905 5,645 7,260 93,075 27,030 66,045
30.16 Accounting and computer science 10 0 10 205 55 150
44. Public administration and social service professions 360 85 275 6,285 1,345 4,940
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 12,535 5,560 6,975 86,590 25,630 60,960
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,945 1,440 1,510 15,340 7,650 7,685
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,145 400 745 6,910 2,990 3,925
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 550 330 225 3,340 1,455 1,880
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 260 145 110 165 35 120
40. Physical sciences 945 555 390 4,260 3,005 1,255
41. Science technologies/technicians 50 15 35 665 165 500
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 3,060 2,070 995 15,745 9,355 6,390
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 2,535 1,800 730 12,750 8,055 4,695
25. Library science 130 35 90 1,210 175 1,040
27. Mathematics and statistics 350 195 160 1,590 995 600
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 55 40 10 200 135 65
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 8,880 7,385 1,500 92,920 87,340 5,580
04. Architecture and related services 415 225 190 1,370 860 510
14. Engineering 4,895 3,855 1,035 11,925 10,290 1,640
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,325 1,150 170 17,805 16,110 1,695
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 660 635 20 24,800 24,235 570
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,115 1,085 30 25,465 24,680 780
48. Precision production 470 430 40 11,545 11,165 380
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 410 210 205 7,630 4,615 3,015
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 305 175 130 4,215 2,160 2,055
03. Natural resources and conservation 105 30 75 3,410 2,450 960
Health and related fields 5,305 1,700 3,605 66,770 10,595 56,175
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 205 135 65 3,560 1,730 1,825
51. Health professions and related programs 4,845 1,400 3,445 61,755 7,955 53,800
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 265 165 95 1,460 910 550
Personal, protective and transportation services 1,640 835 805 32,535 17,700 14,830
12. Personal and culinary services 1,080 370 710 17,625 4,455 13,170
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 250 240 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0 0 0 905 850 50
43. Security and protective services 210 185 30 4,540 3,535 1,005
49. Transportation and materials moving 340 270 70 9,220 8,625 600
Other 10 0 0 45 10 40
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 10 0 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 51,595 25,170 26,430 494,505 237,795 256,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 13,595 6,580 7,015 176,560 92,420 84,135
Education 1,565 275 1,295 20,590 4,940 15,650
13. Education 1,565 270 1,295 20,585 4,940 15,650
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,240 500 730 8,145 3,855 4,285
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 90 80 15 1,515 1,140 375
50. Visual and performing arts 1,145 425 720 6,630 2,715 3,915
Humanities 2,240 685 1,555 13,745 5,275 8,465
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 525 105 415 895 280 615
23. English language and literature/letters 405 65 345 3,800 1,095 2,705
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 590 240 345 3,425 1,125 2,305
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 60 25 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 120 60 65 910 490 420
39. Theology and religious vocations 55 40 20 1,330 795 535
54. History 170 90 80 2,710 1,340 1,370
55. French language and literature/letters 365 85 280 620 130 490
Social and behavioural sciences and law 5,020 1,825 3,195 32,650 9,150 23,500
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 60 15 45 520 110 410
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 465 145 320 2,750 1,030 1,720
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 780 65 715 7,395 580 6,810
22. Legal professions and studies 1,080 495 590 5,225 1,380 3,845
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 65 0 55 460 100 355
42. Psychology 530 115 415 6,545 1,580 4,970
45. Social sciences 2,045 980 1,065 9,755 4,360 5,390
Business, management and public administration 10,345 4,465 5,880 69,255 20,285 48,970
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 0 10 175 40 135
44. Public administration and social service professions 290 70 220 5,140 1,025 4,120
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 10,050 4,395 5,660 63,935 19,220 44,715
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,070 990 1,080 11,075 5,385 5,690
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 990 345 645 5,285 2,240 3,045
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 315 200 115 2,390 1,030 1,360
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 55 45 15 130 30 100
40. Physical sciences 680 390 295 2,910 2,005 905
41. Science technologies/technicians 35 15 15 365 85 275
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,770 1,885 885 13,625 8,240 5,385
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 2,350 1,670 680 11,505 7,330 4,170
25. Library science 115 35 80 815 115 700
27. Mathematics and statistics 260 145 115 1,130 660 470
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 50 40 10 175 125 50
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 7,270 5,900 1,375 67,930 63,180 4,750
04. Architecture and related services 345 185 160 1,020 585 430
14. Engineering 4,280 3,295 985 8,585 7,230 1,355
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,005 855 150 13,410 11,920 1,495
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 10
46. Construction trades 495 475 20 18,355 17,835 515
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 820 795 25 18,540 17,910 625
48. Precision production 330 300 35 8,020 7,700 325
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 320 165 160 5,995 3,475 2,520
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 235 135 100 3,270 1,570 1,695
03. Natural resources and conservation 90 30 60 2,725 1,905 825
Health and related fields 3,870 1,240 2,630 50,220 8,215 42,010
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 160 100 65 2,730 1,350 1,380
51. Health professions and related programs 3,515 1,020 2,495 46,385 6,215 40,165
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 195 120 70 1,110 650 460
Personal, protective and transportation services 1,280 660 620 24,685 13,375 11,310
12. Personal and culinary services 850 290 550 13,490 3,480 10,000
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 205 200 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0 10 0 475 435 40
43. Security and protective services 160 140 15 3,465 2,655 815
49. Transportation and materials moving 275 220 55 7,045 6,595 450
Other 10 0 0 45 10 40
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 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 77,635 37,280 40,355 774,745 372,455 402,295
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 28,810 13,420 15,390 349,605 175,090 174,515
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 48,825 23,865 24,960 425,145 197,365 227,775
Location of study inside Canada 32,090 15,425 16,665 396,690 182,875 213,810
Same as province or territory of residence 30,915 14,790 16,120 315,140 141,965 173,175
Different than province or territory of residence 1,175 635 545 81,550 40,915 40,640
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 16,730 8,435 8,295 28,450 14,485 13,965
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 560 390 165 7,950 4,110 3,840
Philippines 630 215 425 1,530 540 995
India 635 335 295 1,755 935 825
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 240 145 95 5,530 3,225 2,305
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,455 695 765 1,080 445 635
France 1,105 700 400 350 210 145
Other 12,105 5,960 6,150 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 51,595 25,175 26,425 494,510 237,800 256,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 13,595 6,580 7,015 176,560 92,420 84,140
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 38,005 18,595 19,410 317,950 145,380 172,575
Location of study inside Canada 24,405 11,855 12,550 297,430 135,465 161,965
Same as province or territory of residence 23,430 11,335 12,095 236,720 105,480 131,235
Different than province or territory of residence 970 520 455 60,710 29,980 30,730
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 13,600 6,735 6,860 20,525 9,915 10,605
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 400 270 130 4,905 2,370 2,540
Philippines 510 165 340 1,415 520 900
India 535 290 245 1,385 725 660
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 180 110 70 3,455 1,930 1,525
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,320 625 695 810 335 475
France 955 600 355 245 140 100
Other 9,700 4,675 5,030 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 77,635 37,280 40,350 774,750 372,455 402,290
In the labour force 47,545 25,460 22,085 474,595 242,775 231,820
Employed 42,660 22,815 19,845 427,310 215,010 212,305
Unemployed 4,890 2,650 2,240 47,280 27,765 19,520
Not in the labour force 30,090 11,820 18,270 300,155 129,680 170,475
Participation rate 61.2 68.3 54.7 61.3 65.2 57.6
Employment rate 54.9 61.2 49.2 55.2 57.7 52.8
Unemployment rate 10.3 10.4 10.1 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 77,635 37,285 40,350 774,750 372,455 402,295
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 29,710 11,635 18,075 274,375 117,550 156,825
Worked 47,925 25,645 22,275 500,370 254,905 245,465
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 22,235 12,820 9,410 252,820 135,940 116,880
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 25,690 12,830 12,865 247,550 118,965 128,585
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.4 42.2 40.5 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 47,545 25,460 22,080 474,590 242,775 231,820
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,290 1,105 1,185 9,265 4,800 4,470
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 45,255 24,355 20,900 465,330 237,975 227,350
Employee 39,340 20,480 18,870 420,745 210,170 210,570
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 5,910 3,880 2,030 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 47,545 25,465 22,085 474,595 242,775 231,820
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,290 1,110 1,185 9,265 4,800 4,470
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 45,255 24,355 20,900 465,330 237,975 227,350
0 Management occupations 5,435 3,360 2,080 45,530 27,170 18,365
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 8,290 3,295 4,990 67,495 17,930 49,565
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 5,200 3,970 1,230 27,450 21,980 5,465
3 Health occupations 2,885 940 1,945 37,600 6,290 31,310
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 4,860 1,355 3,505 58,165 20,975 37,185
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 1,215 545 670 12,490 5,560 6,930
6 Sales and service occupations 11,640 6,140 5,500 113,135 45,385 67,750
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 3,390 3,170 220 67,625 64,200 3,430
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 135 125 10 18,380 15,730 2,650
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 2,205 1,460 750 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 47,545 25,460 22,085 474,595 242,775 231,820
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,290 1,105 1,185 9,265 4,795 4,465
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 45,255 24,355 20,900 465,330 237,975 227,350
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 115 75 35 17,775 14,165 3,610
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 50 30 20 4,025 3,630 390
22 Utilities 155 85 70 2,880 2,115 760
23 Construction 1,250 1,000 255 33,555 30,185 3,370
31-33 Manufacturing 5,320 3,550 1,775 32,375 23,565 8,810
41 Wholesale trade 2,790 1,575 1,210 13,345 9,650 3,690
44-45 Retail trade 5,655 2,985 2,670 59,570 26,295 33,280
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 2,490 1,795 690 19,660 14,980 4,680
51 Information and cultural industries 1,415 935 480 9,310 5,250 4,055
52 Finance and insurance 2,565 1,310 1,255 15,240 5,690 9,545
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,055 590 460 6,870 3,890 2,980
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 5,155 3,090 2,060 26,065 14,090 11,975
55 Management of companies and enterprises 75 25 55 625 255 365
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 2,410 1,460 945 22,240 12,950 9,295
61 Educational services 3,080 955 2,125 35,480 11,705 23,780
62 Health care and social assistance 4,770 1,180 3,590 64,390 10,435 53,955
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 500 280 220 9,385 4,555 4,835
72 Accommodation and food services 3,295 1,920 1,375 33,115 12,095 21,025
81 Other services (except public administration) 1,660 725 935 19,195 8,875 10,320
91 Public administration 1,450 775 675 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 42,655 22,815 19,845 427,310 215,010 212,300
Worked at home 2,910 1,585 1,320 28,075 13,780 14,300
Worked outside Canada 355 240 115 1,665 1,185 485
No fixed workplace address 3,305 2,155 1,150 51,545 38,965 12,575
Worked at usual place 36,090 18,830 17,260 346,020 161,075 184,945
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 36,090 18,835 17,255 346,020 161,075 184,945
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 27,975 14,285 13,690 251,000 116,125 134,875
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 4,700 2,590 2,110 57,510 23,850 33,655
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,250 1,850 1,395 32,230 17,425 14,805
Commute to a different province or territory 165 105 60 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 39,395 20,985 18,405 397,570 200,045 197,525
Car, truck, van - as a driver 22,735 13,575 9,160 310,240 159,660 150,580
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 1,295 365 925 29,150 12,090 17,055
Public transit 12,990 5,920 7,075 25,315 11,425 13,890
Walked 1,715 720 990 24,870 11,635 13,235
Bicycle 335 245 95 2,480 1,695 785
Other method 330 160 165 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 39,395 20,990 18,405 397,565 200,045 197,525
Less than 15 minutes 6,280 3,195 3,085 136,245 62,375 73,880
15 to 29 minutes 14,180 8,035 6,145 145,310 73,055 72,260
30 to 44 minutes 10,545 5,635 4,915 69,795 37,770 32,025
45 to 59 minutes 5,165 2,540 2,620 24,405 13,070 11,335
60 minutes and over 3,220 1,585 1,640 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 39,395 20,985 18,405 397,570 200,045 197,520
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 1,440 1,045 390 23,775 16,345 7,430
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 4,860 2,895 1,965 76,185 44,615 31,570
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 10,900 5,465 5,435 119,920 60,740 59,185
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 10,745 5,260 5,495 83,505 32,835 50,670
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 6,230 3,070 3,160 35,470 14,005 21,465
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 5,220 3,255 1,965 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 49,865 26,580 23,280 514,080 261,365 252,710
Single responses 38,885 20,610 18,280 510,800 259,940 250,860
Official languages 37,570 19,930 17,640 509,100 258,990 250,105
English 16,220 9,065 7,155 502,960 256,380 246,585
French 21,350 10,865 10,490 6,135 2,615 3,525
Non-official languages 1,315 680 635 1,705 950 755
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 650 350 295
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 650 355 295
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 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. 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 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 1,315 680 630 1,055 600 455
Afro-Asiatic languages 245 145 100 195 150 45
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 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 245 145 100 190 150 45
Amharic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Arabic 245 145 100 165 135 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 0 0 0 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 75 40 35 10 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 0 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 55 35 20 10 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 0 10 15 10 15
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 0 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) 0 0 0 20 0 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 15 10 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 15 0 10 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Indo-European languages 280 150 125 385 225 160
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 20 10 15 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 70 40 30 30 20 15
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 70 40 30 25 20 10
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 60 35 25 25 20 10
Serbian 10 10 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 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 190 115 75
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 10 10 10
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 0 155 85 65
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 0
Greek 40 20 20 0 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 30 20 15 50 30 20
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 20 20 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 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) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 10 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 30 15 10 30 10 15
Kurdish 10 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 25 15 0 30 10 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 110 60 55 105 50 60
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 10 10 10 10 10 0
Portuguese 10 10 0 30 15 15
Romanian 15 10 0 0 0 0
Spanish 80 45 40 75 30 40
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 35 10 25
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 15 10 10 50 20 25
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 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 10 0 0 45 20 25
American Sign Language 0 0 0 20 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 25 15 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 685 330 355 310 165 145
Chinese languages 685 330 355 305 165 145
Cantonese 365 175 190 80 45 35
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 280 130 150 210 105 110
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 35 25 15 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 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 10,975 5,975 5,005 3,270 1,420 1,850
English and French 9,655 5,235 4,425 2,295 950 1,345
English and non-official language 460 285 175 930 460 470
French and non-official language 215 135 85 0 0 10
English, French and non-official language 645 315 330 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 49,865 26,585 23,285 514,075 261,365 252,710
None 27,385 14,450 12,935 491,875 250,710 241,170
English 11,740 6,330 5,405 5,115 2,370 2,745
French 8,035 4,350 3,690 13,405 6,555 6,855
Non-official language 1,815 1,015 800 3,430 1,600 1,825
Aboriginal 0 0 0 855 365 490
Non-Aboriginal 1,815 1,015 800 2,570 1,240 1,330
English and French 120 65 60 10 0 10
English and non-official language 460 205 260 0 10 0
French and non-official language 300 165 135 230 130 105
English, French and non-official language 0 10 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 96,170 46,785 49,380 900,450 436,790 463,660
Non-movers 82,530 39,830 42,700 792,100 384,560 407,535
Movers 13,635 6,955 6,675 108,350 52,230 56,120
Non-migrants 8,790 4,510 4,280 68,165 32,930 35,235
Migrants 4,845 2,445 2,395 40,185 19,300 20,885
Internal migrants 1,275 630 640 33,720 16,055 17,665
Intraprovincial migrants 905 425 480 18,480 8,390 10,090
Interprovincial migrants 370 210 165 15,240 7,665 7,570
External migrants 3,570 1,815 1,755 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 90,385 43,715 46,660 866,425 419,580 446,845
Non-movers 51,895 24,625 27,270 582,705 283,125 299,575
Movers 38,485 19,090 19,395 283,720 136,455 147,265
Non-migrants 23,620 11,750 11,875 169,570 81,405 88,165
Migrants 14,860 7,345 7,520 114,150 55,045 59,100
Internal migrants 3,525 1,755 1,770 94,885 45,015 49,860
Intraprovincial migrants 2,780 1,325 1,460 50,330 23,230 27,095
Interprovincial migrants 745 430 315 44,555 21,785 22,770
External migrants 11,335 5,590 5,745 19,270 10,035 9,240

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Saint-Laurent [Federal electoral district], 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 June 3, 2024).

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