Census Profile, 2016 Census
Montréal [Economic region], Quebec and Rainy River, District [Census division], Ontario

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Characteristic Montréal
Quebec
[Economic region]
Rainy River, DIS
Ontario
[Census division]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 1,942,044 ... ... 20,110 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,886,481 ... ... 20,370 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 2.9 ... ... -1.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 939,112 ... ... 11,217 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 870,373 ... ... 8,432 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 3,889.8 ... ... 1.3 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 499.26 ... ... 15,486.75 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,942,045 944,485 997,560 20,110 9,945 10,165
0 to 14 years 304,470 155,320 149,150 3,535 1,795 1,745
0 to 4 years 109,740 56,060 53,680 1,105 560 540
5 to 9 years 104,380 53,250 51,135 1,195 600 595
10 to 14 years 90,350 46,010 44,340 1,240 630 610
15 to 64 years 1,313,915 653,520 660,395 12,655 6,315 6,340
15 to 19 years 97,830 49,370 48,465 1,300 655 645
20 to 24 years 139,720 69,190 70,530 1,090 565 530
25 to 29 years 153,505 75,655 77,850 1,030 530 500
30 to 34 years 152,195 74,675 77,520 980 455 530
35 to 39 years 147,485 73,440 74,040 1,040 505 535
40 to 44 years 128,970 65,105 63,860 1,155 580 570
45 to 49 years 125,510 63,795 61,715 1,265 590 675
50 to 54 years 131,865 67,065 64,800 1,495 755 740
55 to 59 years 127,010 62,680 64,330 1,775 895 875
60 to 64 years 109,825 52,545 57,285 1,530 785 740
65 years and over 323,660 135,650 188,005 3,920 1,840 2,080
65 to 69 years 95,180 44,325 50,850 1,300 665 630
70 to 74 years 72,395 31,985 40,410 870 420 450
75 to 79 years 57,285 24,010 33,270 660 295 365
80 to 84 years 46,700 18,670 28,030 530 250 280
85 years and over 52,100 16,660 35,440 555 205 350
85 to 89 years 32,310 11,365 20,945 350 135 215
90 to 94 years 15,190 4,360 10,835 150 55 100
95 to 99 years 3,950 830 3,125 40 15 30
100 years and over 645 100 545 15 5 5
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 15.7 16.4 15.0 17.6 18.0 17.2
15 to 64 years 67.7 69.2 66.2 62.9 63.5 62.4
65 years and over 16.7 14.4 18.8 19.5 18.5 20.5
85 years and over 2.7 1.8 3.6 2.8 2.1 3.4
Average age of the population 40.6 39.4 41.8 42.5 41.9 43.0
Median age of the population 39.1 38.2 40.1 44.7 44.1 45.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 870,370 ... ... 8,435 ... ...
Single-detached house 99,490 ... ... 7,140 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 126,600 ... ... 10 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 643,860 ... ... 1,160 ... ...
Semi-detached house 32,185 ... ... 110 ... ...
Row house 33,500 ... ... 190 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 108,885 ... ... 65 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 465,920 ... ... 735 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,370 ... ... 60 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 425 ... ... 120 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 870,375 ... ... 8,435 ... ...
1 person 342,510 ... ... 2,580 ... ...
2 persons 259,295 ... ... 3,100 ... ...
3 persons 118,645 ... ... 1,150 ... ...
4 persons 97,485 ... ... 910 ... ...
5 or more persons 52,435 ... ... 685 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,894,995 ... ... 19,755 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 1,637,575 789,170 848,405 16,575 8,155 8,420
Married or living common law 799,705 402,505 397,195 9,785 4,905 4,880
Married 579,130 290,170 288,960 7,825 3,925 3,900
Living common law 220,575 112,330 108,240 1,960 985 980
Not married and not living common law 837,870 386,660 451,210 6,785 3,250 3,540
Never married 585,780 308,260 277,520 4,195 2,285 1,905
Separated 33,635 14,010 19,620 425 200 220
Divorced 126,995 46,890 80,110 890 455 435
Widowed 91,460 17,500 73,960 1,275 305 970
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 485,290 ... ... 5,810 ... ...
2 persons 241,425 ... ... 3,260 ... ...
3 persons 109,090 ... ... 1,135 ... ...
4 persons 93,220 ... ... 860 ... ...
5 or more persons 41,555 ... ... 560 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 485,285 ... ... 5,815 ... ...
Total couple families 385,590 ... ... 4,805 ... ...
Married couples 275,405 ... ... 3,820 ... ...
Common-law couples 110,185 ... ... 980 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 99,700 ... ... 1,010 ... ...
Female parent 81,195 ... ... 740 ... ...
Male parent 18,510 ... ... 270 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 385,585 ... ... 4,800 ... ...
Couples without children 178,105 ... ... 2,635 ... ...
Couples with children 207,480 ... ... 2,170 ... ...
1 child 82,305 ... ... 870 ... ...
2 children 85,985 ... ... 775 ... ...
3 or more children 39,185 ... ... 525 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 99,700 ... ... 1,010 ... ...
1 child 63,310 ... ... 625 ... ...
2 children 26,780 ... ... 265 ... ...
3 or more children 9,605 ... ... 120 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 488,715 238,040 250,675 3,320 1,620 1,705
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 870,375 ... ... 8,430 ... ...
One-census-family households 469,260 ... ... 5,560 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 172,620 ... ... 2,570 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 296,640 ... ... 2,985 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 7,855 ... ... 130 ... ...
Non-census-family households 393,255 ... ... 2,750 ... ...
One-person households 342,510 ... ... 2,580 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 50,750 ... ... 170 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 1,914,755 933,260 981,500 19,850 9,845 10,010
English only 220,425 109,555 110,875 19,140 9,555 9,585
French only 517,445 230,455 286,990 5 5 5
English and French 1,131,675 575,450 556,225 685 275 400
Neither English nor French 45,205 17,800 27,405 20 10 15
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 1,914,760 933,265 981,500 19,850 9,845 10,010
English 543,485 270,085 273,400 19,600 9,725 9,875
French 1,164,335 562,200 602,135 225 110 115
English and French 163,025 83,800 79,230 15 10 10
Neither English nor French 43,910 17,175 26,735 10 5 10
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 625,000 311,985 313,015 235 110 120
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 32.6 33.4 31.9 1.2 1.1 1.2
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 1,914,760 933,260 981,495 19,850 9,845 10,010
Single responses 1,823,085 887,650 935,435 19,705 9,775 9,930
Official languages 1,195,590 584,190 611,405 18,445 9,190 9,255
English 307,080 153,045 154,040 18,175 9,055 9,120
French 888,510 431,145 457,365 275 135 140
Non-official languages 627,495 303,465 324,030 1,255 590 670
Aboriginal languages 585 205 375 565 260 315
Algonquian languages 310 120 190 565 255 310
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 275 100 175 5 0 0
Atikamekw 25 5 15 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 45 10 30 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 15 5 10 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 50 20 25 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 130 45 80 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 15 5 10 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 15 5 10 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 20 15 5 560 255 310
Algonquin 20 10 5 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 555 250 310
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 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 5 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 5 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 5 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 5 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 210 55 150 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 175 45 125 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 35 15 25 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 30 15 15 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 30 15 15 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 626,905 303,260 323,650 690 330 360
Afro-Asiatic languages 122,040 64,460 57,580 0 0 0
Berber languages 13,915 7,400 6,515 0 0 0
Kabyle 8,560 4,560 4,000 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5,355 2,840 2,520 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 695 330 360 0 0 0
Bilen 10 5 5 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 0 0 0 0
Somali 660 305 350 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 107,255 56,630 50,630 5 5 0
Amharic 585 280 310 0 0 0
Arabic 102,805 54,345 48,465 5 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 55 25 30 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 5 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 3,435 1,800 1,635 0 0 0
Maltese 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 310 150 160 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 180 105 80 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 24,425 11,465 12,960 10 5 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,980 2,320 2,665 0 0 0
Vietnamese 19,435 9,145 10,295 10 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 17,455 6,340 11,120 30 10 15
Bikol 105 35 70 10 0 0
Cebuano 650 230 420 5 0 5
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 375 120 255 0 0 0
Ilocano 1,905 695 1,210 0 0 0
Malagasy 450 200 245 0 0 0
Malay 455 185 270 0 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 180 80 100 0 0 0
Pangasinan 80 40 45 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 12,980 4,645 8,330 20 5 15
Waray-Waray 40 5 35 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 240 100 135 0 0 0
Creole languages 36,850 16,265 20,580 5 0 0
Haitian Creole 1,320 635 685 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 35,020 15,370 19,645 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 515 260 250 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 11,900 5,990 5,910 0 0 0
Kannada 200 105 95 0 0 0
Malayalam 335 180 150 0 0 0
Tamil 10,860 5,390 5,465 0 0 0
Telugu 495 300 190 5 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 328,960 158,575 170,385 570 275 295
Albanian 1,730 880 855 0 0 0
Armenian 7,455 3,530 3,925 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 41,970 18,705 23,260 130 60 70
Baltic languages 570 200 370 5 0 5
Latvian 200 75 125 0 0 0
Lithuanian 370 125 240 0 0 0
Slavic languages 41,400 18,500 22,895 130 60 70
Belarusan 50 30 20 0 0 0
Bosnian 290 140 150 0 0 0
Bulgarian 4,300 2,055 2,240 0 0 0
Croatian 1,195 590 605 5 0 5
Czech 830 385 445 0 0 0
Macedonian 100 50 55 0 0 0
Polish 8,875 3,815 5,060 30 15 10
Russian 18,990 8,425 10,565 0 0 0
Serbian 1,495 730 765 5 0 5
Serbo-Croatian 475 215 265 0 0 0
Slovak 640 265 385 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 405 185 225 0 5 0
Ukrainian 3,680 1,595 2,085 85 40 50
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 80 35 40 0 0 0
Celtic languages 60 35 25 5 5 0
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 5 0 0 0
Welsh 15 5 5 0 5 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 15,165 7,225 7,940 360 175 190
Afrikaans 65 35 35 0 0 0
Danish 205 90 115 5 0 5
Dutch 1,175 585 585 70 40 25
Frisian 5 0 0 0 5 0
German 6,070 2,695 3,375 270 125 145
Icelandic 50 25 30 0 0 0
Norwegian 115 60 50 5 0 0
Swedish 335 150 185 10 5 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 140 45 95 0 0 0
Yiddish 6,925 3,490 3,430 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 0 0 0
Greek 20,075 9,905 10,175 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 52,615 27,185 25,425 10 5 0
Indo-Aryan languages 34,705 18,185 16,515 10 5 0
Bengali 9,615 4,910 4,705 0 0 0
Gujarati 5,120 2,520 2,600 0 0 0
Hindi 2,320 1,260 1,060 0 0 0
Kashmiri 15 15 5 0 0 0
Konkani 85 50 35 0 0 0
Marathi 195 120 80 0 0 0
Nepali 160 85 80 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 25 20 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,930 4,950 3,980 5 0 0
Sindhi 260 125 135 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 445 210 235 0 0 0
Urdu 7,525 3,930 3,595 0 5 0
Iranian languages 17,670 8,860 8,815 0 0 0
Kurdish 585 310 275 0 0 0
Pashto 905 480 425 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 16,185 8,075 8,110 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 235 135 100 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 189,890 91,115 98,775 70 35 35
Catalan 215 105 110 0 0 0
Italian 74,490 35,610 38,885 35 25 15
Portuguese 18,525 8,890 9,635 15 5 15
Romanian 18,370 8,720 9,650 0 0 0
Spanish 78,215 37,760 40,460 15 5 10
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 75 35 35 0 0 0
Japanese 1,705 540 1,160 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 145 70 75 0 0 0
Georgian 140 65 75 0 0 0
Korean 4,160 1,870 2,290 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 155 65 90 0 0 0
Mongolian 155 65 90 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 13,995 7,115 6,885 5 0 0
Akan (Twi) 790 390 400 0 0 0
Bamanankan 700 395 300 0 0 0
Edo 60 35 25 0 0 0
Ewe 330 180 145 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 1,180 610 570 0 0 0
Ga 50 25 25 0 0 0
Ganda 10 5 10 0 0 0
Igbo 80 45 30 0 0 0
Lingala 1,520 700 820 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,190 570 615 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,030 465 565 0 0 0
Shona 60 30 30 0 0 0
Swahili 895 430 465 0 0 0
Wolof 1,720 940 785 0 0 0
Yoruba 160 100 65 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 4,225 2,200 2,025 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 125 75 55 0 0 0
Dinka 5 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 120 70 55 0 0 0
Sign languages 415 220 200 0 5 0
American Sign Language 30 20 15 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 190 90 100 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 195 110 85 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 52,755 24,550 28,200 20 10 10
Chinese languages 52,615 24,480 28,130 20 5 15
Cantonese 15,845 7,465 8,380 15 5 5
Hakka 300 135 165 0 0 0
Mandarin 30,720 14,210 16,510 0 0 0
Min Dong 20 10 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,400 1,105 1,295 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 755 330 425 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,510 1,200 1,305 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 65 30 30 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 140 70 70 0 0 0
Burmese 50 20 30 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 40 25 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 30 25 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,845 830 1,020 5 5 5
Lao 1,495 740 755 5 0 0
Thai 350 90 260 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 0 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 5,555 2,835 2,720 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 200 115 90 0 0 0
Turkish 4,935 2,520 2,415 0 0 0
Uyghur 145 75 70 0 0 0
Uzbek 120 60 60 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 155 65 85 0 0 0
Uralic languages 4,020 1,775 2,245 50 25 25
Estonian 145 55 90 0 0 0
Finnish 220 70 150 35 15 20
Hungarian 3,650 1,645 2,005 15 10 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 390 210 180 0 0 0
Multiple responses 91,675 45,605 46,070 145 70 80
English and French 25,185 12,815 12,365 25 10 15
English and non-official language 18,755 9,100 9,650 120 55 65
French and non-official language 37,330 18,385 18,945 5 0 5
English, French and non-official language 10,410 5,305 5,100 5 0 0
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 1,914,760 933,260 981,500 19,850 9,845 10,005
Single responses 1,740,115 848,195 891,925 19,690 9,780 9,910
Official languages 1,390,200 681,120 709,085 19,425 9,655 9,765
English 437,075 216,655 220,415 19,385 9,635 9,750
French 953,130 464,465 488,665 40 20 15
Non-official languages 349,915 167,075 182,840 260 120 140
Aboriginal languages 230 100 130 145 65 80
Algonquian languages 135 65 75 145 70 80
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 130 55 70 0 0 0
Atikamekw 5 0 5 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 15 5 15 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 5 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 30 15 10 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 5 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 65 30 35 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 5 145 70 80
Algonquin 0 5 5 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 145 70 75
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 70 25 45 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 60 25 40 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 15 10 5 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 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. 10 5 5 0 0 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 349,680 166,975 182,710 115 55 65
Afro-Asiatic languages 58,305 29,785 28,525 0 0 0
Berber languages 5,315 2,795 2,525 0 0 0
Kabyle 3,635 1,920 1,720 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 1,680 875 805 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 335 140 190 0 0 0
Bilen 5 0 5 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 325 140 185 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 52,600 26,820 25,780 0 0 0
Amharic 290 130 155 0 0 0
Arabic 50,570 25,800 24,765 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 35 15 20 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 5 0 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,500 775 725 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 180 85 95 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 55 25 35 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 17,930 8,340 9,585 5 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,120 1,420 1,695 0 0 0
Vietnamese 14,805 6,915 7,890 5 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 8,610 3,420 5,190 5 5 0
Bikol 15 5 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 210 90 115 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 115 45 65 0 0 0
Ilocano 695 285 410 0 5 5
Malagasy 135 70 65 0 0 0
Malay 135 65 65 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 50 30 25 0 0 0
Pangasinan 15 5 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,190 2,790 4,400 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 15 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 0 0 0
Creole languages 14,360 6,180 8,180 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 565 265 305 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 13,585 5,825 7,760 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 210 95 115 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 9,265 4,605 4,665 0 0 0
Kannada 125 70 55 0 0 0
Malayalam 155 75 80 0 0 0
Tamil 8,700 4,285 4,415 0 0 0
Telugu 285 170 115 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 185,570 88,150 97,415 80 40 40
Albanian 990 485 505 0 0 0
Armenian 5,185 2,375 2,810 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 25,165 11,660 13,510 10 5 5
Baltic languages 140 55 80 0 0 0
Latvian 60 30 30 0 0 0
Lithuanian 80 25 50 0 0 0
Slavic languages 25,025 11,600 13,425 10 5 5
Belarusan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Bosnian 170 80 90 0 0 0
Bulgarian 3,110 1,500 1,610 0 0 0
Croatian 525 240 280 5 0 0
Czech 250 115 135 0 0 0
Macedonian 60 25 30 0 0 0
Polish 3,985 1,770 2,215 0 5 5
Russian 13,830 6,450 7,380 0 0 0
Serbian 870 425 445 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 205 90 115 0 0 0
Slovak 140 65 75 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 130 55 75 0 0 0
Ukrainian 1,725 770 960 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages 15 15 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 6,165 3,130 3,035 50 25 30
Afrikaans 10 10 5 0 0 0
Danish 25 15 10 0 0 0
Dutch 190 90 100 5 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 1,075 485 595 45 25 25
Icelandic 30 15 20 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 5 5 0 0 0
Swedish 75 30 40 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Yiddish 4,725 2,480 2,250 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Greek 10,425 4,910 5,510 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 37,260 18,705 18,550 0 0 5
Indo-Aryan languages 24,025 12,260 11,765 0 0 0
Bengali 7,295 3,625 3,675 0 0 0
Gujarati 3,290 1,600 1,685 0 0 0
Hindi 1,155 600 560 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 30 15 15 0 0 0
Marathi 65 35 35 0 0 0
Nepali 105 45 55 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,380 3,455 2,925 0 0 0
Sindhi 95 40 55 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 250 120 125 0 0 0
Urdu 5,350 2,715 2,640 0 0 0
Iranian languages 13,120 6,385 6,735 0 0 0
Kurdish 295 150 150 0 0 0
Pashto 675 340 340 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 12,150 5,895 6,250 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 110 65 50 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 100,370 46,875 53,495 15 5 10
Catalan 80 35 45 0 0 0
Italian 27,910 12,210 15,705 5 5 0
Portuguese 9,660 4,550 5,105 0 0 0
Romanian 12,610 6,115 6,500 0 0 0
Spanish 50,090 23,950 26,135 5 5 5
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Japanese 740 310 430 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 65 35 30 0 0 0
Georgian 65 35 35 0 0 0
Korean 2,950 1,350 1,595 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 125 60 65 0 0 0
Mongolian 125 60 65 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 3,530 1,725 1,810 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 375 180 195 0 0 0
Bamanankan 180 100 80 0 0 0
Edo 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ewe 75 30 45 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 355 175 175 0 0 0
Ga 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 10 5 5 0 0 0
Lingala 380 160 220 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 365 165 195 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 265 115 150 0 0 0
Shona 20 10 10 0 0 0
Swahili 275 145 130 0 0 0
Wolof 540 300 240 0 0 0
Yoruba 40 15 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 645 320 325 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 35 20 15 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 0 0 0
Sign languages 585 340 245 15 5 10
American Sign Language 50 20 25 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 245 125 120 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 290 195 95 15 5 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 41,620 19,770 21,850 5 5 0
Chinese languages 41,555 19,740 21,820 5 5 0
Cantonese 11,625 5,465 6,160 5 0 5
Hakka 105 50 55 0 0 0
Mandarin 26,080 12,475 13,605 0 0 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,410 645 770 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 575 265 315 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,730 830 900 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 60 30 30 0 0 0
Burmese 15 10 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 15 10 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 930 460 475 5 0 0
Lao 810 405 400 0 0 0
Thai 125 50 75 5 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 3,620 1,800 1,820 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 65 30 35 0 0 0
Turkish 3,310 1,645 1,665 0 0 0
Uyghur 100 50 45 0 0 0
Uzbek 95 45 50 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,335 560 770 5 0 5
Estonian 25 10 20 0 0 0
Finnish 35 15 15 0 0 5
Hungarian 1,280 540 740 0 0 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 95 55 40 0 0 0
Multiple responses 174,640 85,065 89,575 165 65 100
English and French 34,140 17,340 16,800 25 5 15
English and non-official language 38,285 18,350 19,930 140 60 85
French and non-official language 77,420 36,945 40,475 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 24,805 12,435 12,370 0 0 0
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 1,914,760 933,260 981,495 19,855 9,845 10,005
None 1,358,400 658,450 699,950 18,990 9,435 9,550
English 164,875 83,080 81,790 100 50 50
French 156,825 77,380 79,450 100 45 55
Non-official language 183,265 88,835 94,430 660 310 350
Aboriginal 285 100 185 435 205 230
Non-Aboriginal 182,980 88,730 94,250 225 105 120
English and French 21,915 11,010 10,900 0 0 0
English and non-official language 13,995 6,950 7,045 0 0 0
French and non-official language 14,580 7,085 7,495 10 5 0
English, French and non-official language 905 470 435 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 1,591,005 770,800 820,205 16,245 8,000 8,240
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,527,425 741,020 786,405 15,660 7,735 7,920
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,198 31,716 27,061 33,928 42,011 28,053
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,527,630 741,070 786,555 15,665 7,735 7,930
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 26,873 28,718 25,306 31,002 37,678 25,870
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,319,250 651,480 667,770 13,890 6,975 6,910
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,843 31,722 24,323 30,763 38,663 24,079
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,220,350 562,060 658,290 11,795 5,560 6,235
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,964 2,979 7,393 8,258 8,397 7,952
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,076,770 552,940 523,835 11,175 5,785 5,395
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,102 31,811 26,411 30,615 34,848 27,290
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,590,985 770,725 820,250 16,245 7,935 8,310
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,526,950 740,630 786,320 15,640 7,690 7,955
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,670 50,317 37,410 42,350 49,680 35,266
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,527,150 740,685 786,470 15,650 7,690 7,960
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,155 39,256 31,292 36,055 41,324 30,969
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,318,335 651,115 667,215 13,895 6,895 6,995
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,430 51,690 35,370 39,781 47,943 31,736
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,220,065 561,415 658,655 11,935 5,640 6,295
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,727 6,430 8,832 9,196 9,089 9,292
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,076,765 553,085 523,680 11,175 5,680 5,495
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,754 49,167 35,982 39,348 45,801 32,686
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 1,590,985 770,730 820,255 16,245 7,935 8,315
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 451,855 249,200 202,655 4,620 2,400 2,220
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 47,182 50,049 44,352 51,501 58,733 44,920
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 62,105 69,189 53,395 59,355 67,795 50,235
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 85.8 90.2 80.3 83.4 86.6 78.9
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 69.1 73.0 64.1 66.3 67.8 64.2
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 14.2 9.8 19.7 16.6 13.4 21.1
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 1,591,005 770,800 820,205 16,245 8,005 8,240
Without total income 63,580 29,785 33,795 580 265 320
With total income 1,527,425 741,020 786,405 15,660 7,735 7,925
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.1 95.9 96.4 96.6 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 239,225 118,900 120,330 2,245 1,005 1,240
$10,000 to $19,999 304,770 130,875 173,900 2,660 1,045 1,615
$20,000 to $29,999 235,475 104,540 130,930 2,190 870 1,325
$30,000 to $39,999 186,815 89,430 97,385 1,845 795 1,055
$40,000 to $49,999 152,615 72,485 80,130 1,790 875 915
$50,000 to $59,999 107,705 52,510 55,195 1,390 790 595
$60,000 to $69,999 75,560 38,430 37,135 980 625 350
$70,000 to $79,999 57,765 30,275 27,490 700 450 250
$80,000 to $89,999 40,455 22,220 18,230 475 290 175
$90,000 to $99,999 27,510 16,235 11,280 445 260 180
$100,000 and over 99,530 65,125 34,410 945 725 220
$100,000 to $149,999 59,525 37,205 22,315 725 550 175
$150,000 and over 40,005 27,915 12,090 225 180 45
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,591,005 770,800 820,205 16,245 8,005 8,240
Without after-tax income 63,380 29,730 33,645 575 265 310
With after-tax income 1,527,625 741,070 786,555 15,670 7,735 7,930
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.1 95.9 96.5 96.6 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 244,920 120,610 124,310 2,325 1,020 1,305
$10,000 to $19,999 317,790 137,525 180,265 2,760 1,095 1,665
$20,000 to $29,999 280,350 127,890 152,455 2,525 1,010 1,515
$30,000 to $39,999 233,880 112,565 121,315 2,270 1,040 1,225
$40,000 to $49,999 161,410 77,850 83,565 1,965 1,070 895
$50,000 to $59,999 100,760 51,385 49,375 1,330 820 510
$60,000 to $69,999 64,225 34,415 29,810 890 580 310
$70,000 to $79,999 37,685 21,995 15,690 620 360 260
$80,000 and over 86,605 56,830 29,775 985 745 235
$80,000 to $89,999 23,470 14,370 9,100 405 270 135
$90,000 to $99,999 15,190 9,585 5,605 200 165 35
$100,000 and over 47,945 32,870 15,070 375 305 70
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 1,591,005 770,800 820,205 16,240 8,005 8,240
Without employment income 514,230 217,860 296,375 5,070 2,220 2,845
With employment income 1,076,770 552,940 523,830 11,175 5,785 5,395
Percentage with employment income 67.7 71.7 63.9 68.8 72.3 65.5
Under $5,000 (including loss) 149,120 72,790 76,330 1,980 1,080 900
$5,000 to $9,999 93,255 43,420 49,830 945 425 520
$10,000 to $19,999 167,705 80,255 87,450 1,385 615 770
$20,000 to $29,999 139,770 68,060 71,710 1,200 515 690
$30,000 to $39,999 124,900 62,855 62,045 1,225 520 700
$40,000 to $49,999 100,740 50,135 50,605 1,080 475 605
$50,000 to $59,999 74,565 38,925 35,645 835 470 370
$60,000 to $69,999 55,000 29,595 25,405 615 370 240
$70,000 to $79,999 45,820 24,715 21,110 455 290 165
$80,000 and over 125,895 82,190 43,705 1,460 1,030 425
$80,000 to $89,999 30,005 17,920 12,080 365 230 135
$90,000 to $99,999 20,740 13,030 7,710 370 225 145
$100,000 and over 75,150 51,240 23,915 725 575 150
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 870,370 ... ... 8,435 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 52,519 ... ... 64,320 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 46,559 ... ... 57,632 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 342,505 ... ... 2,580 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 30,642 ... ... 31,104 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 27,860 ... ... 28,693 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 527,865 ... ... 5,850 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 71,245 ... ... 82,286 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 62,917 ... ... 73,273 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 870,375 ... ... 8,435 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 76,614 ... ... 78,564 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,682 ... ... 66,921 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 342,490 ... ... 2,590 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,473 ... ... 39,310 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,940 ... ... 34,085 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 527,880 ... ... 5,840 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 99,413 ... ... 95,988 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,682 ... ... 81,496 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 870,375 ... ... 8,430 ... ...
Under $5,000 24,465 ... ... 125 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 21,890 ... ... 145 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 38,230 ... ... 260 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 53,480 ... ... 375 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 50,075 ... ... 495 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 44,745 ... ... 365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 45,720 ... ... 390 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 47,055 ... ... 390 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 46,115 ... ... 370 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 42,655 ... ... 375 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 77,510 ... ... 680 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 63,470 ... ... 610 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 52,585 ... ... 580 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 43,035 ... ... 520 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 35,265 ... ... 430 ... ...
$100,000 and over 184,085 ... ... 2,320 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 62,300 ... ... 875 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 39,105 ... ... 570 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 40,015 ... ... 585 ... ...
$200,000 and over 42,665 ... ... 295 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 870,375 ... ... 8,435 ... ...
Under $5,000 25,565 ... ... 130 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 22,120 ... ... 150 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 38,560 ... ... 265 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 56,110 ... ... 390 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 56,305 ... ... 535 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 52,835 ... ... 410 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 57,445 ... ... 450 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 57,290 ... ... 450 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 53,150 ... ... 445 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 49,970 ... ... 415 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 85,660 ... ... 765 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 67,270 ... ... 740 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 52,000 ... ... 650 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 41,020 ... ... 545 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 31,895 ... ... 445 ... ...
$100,000 and over 123,165 ... ... 1,650 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 52,170 ... ... 790 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 27,430 ... ... 450 ... ...
$150,000 and over 43,570 ... ... 415 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 489,520 ... ... 5,760 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 72,845 ... ... 82,240 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 64,039 ... ... 73,205 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 169,175 ... ... 2,515 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 71,408 ... ... 78,127 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 61,304 ... ... 68,764 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 208,100 ... ... 2,190 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,649 ... ... 112,299 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 79,750 ... ... 97,606 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 95,475 ... ... 915 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,168 ... ... 47,019 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,426 ... ... 44,800 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 489,420 ... ... 5,735 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,221 ... ... 96,112 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 81,540 ... ... 81,558 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 168,840 ... ... 2,485 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,556 ... ... 90,255 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,271 ... ... 76,055 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 208,255 ... ... 2,150 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 124,472 ... ... 121,731 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,758 ... ... 102,583 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 95,425 ... ... 940 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,918 ... ... 53,791 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,129 ... ... 48,812 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 443,400 218,395 225,010 2,885 1,400 1,485
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,024 26,960 27,071 29,760 32,704 28,080
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 25,186 24,951 25,373 27,712 30,016 26,293
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 442,760 217,830 224,930 2,910 1,360 1,550
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,613 38,298 36,950 38,163 39,545 36,955
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 31,122 31,265 30,983 33,123 33,788 32,540
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,895,000 925,865 969,130 19,760 9,790 9,970
In the bottom half of the distribution 1,202,765 579,085 623,680 10,185 4,895 5,290
In the bottom decile 287,610 143,605 144,000 2,270 1,140 1,125
In the second decile 252,935 116,590 136,345 2,125 940 1,180
In the third decile 255,250 122,140 133,110 1,930 910 1,025
In the fourth decile 221,160 106,575 114,585 1,900 910 985
In the fifth decile 185,815 90,170 95,640 1,965 990 975
In the top half of the distribution 692,235 346,785 345,455 9,570 4,895 4,675
In the sixth decile 160,105 78,680 81,425 2,035 1,015 1,015
In the seventh decile 143,930 71,540 72,390 2,180 1,115 1,070
In the eighth decile 132,125 66,215 65,910 2,140 1,110 1,030
In the ninth decile 119,885 60,885 59,005 1,925 980 945
In the top decile 136,180 69,465 66,725 1,290 680 615
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 1,895,000 925,870 969,130 17,385 8,600 8,785
0 to 17 years 358,105 182,645 175,465 3,510 1,780 1,730
0 to 5 years 130,840 66,870 63,975 1,065 550 515
18 to 64 years 1,247,985 617,995 629,990 10,345 5,135 5,210
65 years and over 288,910 125,230 163,685 3,535 1,680 1,850
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 403,880 193,535 210,345 2,390 1,120 1,270
0 to 17 years 81,100 41,415 39,685 615 315 300
0 to 5 years 29,650 15,075 14,575 220 115 105
18 to 64 years 262,435 129,925 132,510 1,275 635 640
65 years and over 60,350 22,195 38,150 500 165 335
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 21.3 20.9 21.7 13.7 13.0 14.5
0 to 17 years (%) 22.6 22.7 22.6 17.5 17.7 17.3
0 to 5 years (%) 22.7 22.5 22.8 20.7 20.9 20.4
18 to 64 years (%) 21.0 21.0 21.0 12.3 12.4 12.3
65 years and over (%) 20.9 17.7 23.3 14.1 9.8 18.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 339,685 166,975 172,710 875 460 420
0 to 17 years 61,200 31,295 29,910 205 100 105
0 to 5 years 22,340 11,355 10,985 70 35 40
18 to 64 years 236,690 120,515 116,175 615 335 280
65 years and over 41,790 15,160 26,630 60 25 35
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 17.9 18.0 17.8 5.0 5.3 4.8
0 to 17 years (%) 17.1 17.1 17.0 5.8 5.6 6.1
0 to 5 years (%) 17.1 17.0 17.2 6.6 6.4 7.8
18 to 64 years (%) 19.0 19.5 18.4 5.9 6.5 5.4
65 years and over (%) 14.5 12.1 16.3 1.7 1.5 1.9
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 19,755 9,785 9,970
Official languages 1,850,005 908,350 941,655 19,745 9,790 9,960
English 1,342,265 680,010 662,255 19,740 9,780 9,955
French 1,631,820 799,640 832,180 675 270 400
Non-official languages 900,345 433,465 466,885 1,745 845 895
Aboriginal languages 750 340 410 910 455 450
Algonquian languages 330 185 150 900 450 445
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 265 135 135 0 10 0
Atikamekw 10 0 10 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 55 30 25 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 70 40 25 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 120 45 70 10 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 30 25 10 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 30 25 10 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 30 20 0 895 450 450
Algonquin 20 15 10 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 10 0 890 445 445
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 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 375 125 250 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 330 110 220 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 45 15 30 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 45 35 10 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 35 35 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 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 10 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 0 10 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 899,640 433,150 466,495 840 390 445
Afro-Asiatic languages 188,110 98,615 89,495 0 0 0
Berber languages 18,530 9,830 8,695 0 0 0
Kabyle 11,195 5,985 5,210 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 7,440 3,910 3,535 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,045 505 535 0 0 0
Bilen 35 25 10 0 0 0
Oromo 25 20 10 0 0 0
Somali 975 460 520 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 178,735 93,590 85,140 0 0 0
Amharic 815 405 415 0 0 0
Arabic 162,300 85,065 77,235 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 75 30 40 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 10 0 0 0
Harari 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 16,160 8,435 7,730 0 0 0
Maltese 10 10 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 255 125 135 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 80 55 20 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 435 220 215 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 30,725 14,715 16,010 20 15 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 6,335 3,045 3,285 0 0 0
Vietnamese 24,615 11,785 12,835 20 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 25,325 9,560 15,760 50 15 40
Bikol 105 50 60 0 0 0
Cebuano 710 260 455 0 0 10
Fijian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 445 160 290 0 0 0
Ilocano 2,265 825 1,445 0 0 0
Malagasy 835 400 435 0 0 0
Malay 715 295 425 10 0 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 165 85 80 0 0 0
Pangasinan 50 20 35 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 22,775 8,440 14,330 40 10 30
Waray-Waray 35 10 30 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 320 150 170 0 0 0
Creole languages 70,350 31,455 38,895 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 2,895 1,370 1,525 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 66,340 29,575 36,760 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,485 700 780 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 14,890 7,650 7,240 0 0 0
Kannada 360 180 180 0 0 0
Malayalam 395 225 165 0 0 0
Tamil 13,650 6,960 6,700 0 0 0
Telugu 835 485 345 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 30 15 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 490,850 234,270 256,580 665 320 345
Albanian 2,070 1,045 1,025 0 0 0
Armenian 9,205 4,365 4,840 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 53,580 24,605 28,970 125 60 65
Baltic languages 715 330 390 0 0 0
Latvian 240 105 135 0 0 0
Lithuanian 475 220 255 0 0 0
Slavic languages 52,990 24,340 28,645 130 60 65
Belarusan 195 80 115 0 0 0
Bosnian 330 155 180 0 0 0
Bulgarian 4,425 2,120 2,305 0 0 0
Croatian 1,790 855 935 15 10 0
Czech 1,275 575 700 0 0 0
Macedonian 140 55 85 0 0 0
Polish 11,085 4,915 6,175 40 30 15
Russian 30,185 14,095 16,090 10 10 0
Serbian 1,940 890 1,050 25 10 15
Serbo-Croatian 635 270 360 0 0 0
Slovak 845 395 450 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 570 270 300 0 0 0
Ukrainian 6,175 2,680 3,495 65 25 35
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 50 0 0 0
Celtic languages 280 175 105 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 85 55 30 0 0 0
Welsh 45 25 20 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 155 100 55 0 0 0
Germanic languages 34,405 16,995 17,410 405 195 210
Afrikaans 235 165 70 0 0 0
Danish 450 205 240 0 0 0
Dutch 2,345 1,225 1,120 80 40 40
Frisian 10 10 0 0 0 0
German 21,045 10,410 10,635 320 155 165
Icelandic 95 65 30 0 0 0
Norwegian 300 135 170 15 0 10
Swedish 920 410 510 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 250 65 180 0 0 0
Yiddish 9,875 4,910 4,965 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 85 40 40 0 0 0
Greek 26,310 12,845 13,465 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 64,650 33,330 31,320 10 10 10
Indo-Aryan languages 43,825 22,985 20,840 10 0 10
Bengali 11,095 5,680 5,410 0 0 0
Gujarati 6,570 3,230 3,335 0 0 0
Hindi 11,865 6,420 5,450 0 0 0
Kashmiri 40 30 10 0 0 0
Konkani 110 55 60 0 0 0
Marathi 375 195 180 0 0 0
Nepali 135 75 60 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 35 20 15 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 12,800 7,140 5,665 0 0 0
Sindhi 350 155 195 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 925 440 490 0 0 0
Urdu 11,250 5,935 5,320 10 0 0
Iranian languages 21,240 10,580 10,665 0 0 0
Kurdish 675 340 335 0 0 0
Pashto 1,135 615 525 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 19,650 9,770 9,880 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 445 255 190 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 320,755 150,495 170,260 135 55 75
Catalan 550 330 220 0 0 0
Italian 114,500 54,380 60,125 40 15 20
Portuguese 27,360 13,775 13,585 10 0 0
Romanian 22,115 10,440 11,675 10 0 10
Spanish 176,745 81,465 95,280 90 35 50
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 230 140 90 0 0 0
Japanese 4,275 1,930 2,345 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 190 95 100 0 0 0
Georgian 195 95 100 0 0 0
Korean 4,925 2,310 2,620 10 0 0
Mongolic languages 205 105 95 0 0 0
Mongolian 205 105 95 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 26,800 13,565 13,240 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 1,350 710 640 0 0 0
Bamanankan 1,305 690 620 0 0 0
Edo 140 60 85 0 0 0
Ewe 730 485 240 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,090 1,115 975 0 0 0
Ga 170 100 75 0 0 0
Ganda 30 10 25 0 0 0
Igbo 180 120 60 0 0 0
Lingala 5,470 2,455 3,015 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,505 720 790 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,425 680 745 0 0 0
Shona 100 55 50 0 0 0
Swahili 2,990 1,495 1,490 0 0 0
Wolof 3,295 1,800 1,490 0 0 0
Yoruba 590 325 260 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 8,965 4,625 4,345 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 200 130 75 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 200 130 75 0 0 0
Sign languages 2,135 890 1,240 50 20 30
American Sign Language 300 125 175 10 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 1,165 435 730 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 760 375 390 40 15 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 61,480 28,975 32,505 15 0 10
Chinese languages 61,350 28,900 32,450 15 10 10
Cantonese 20,895 9,735 11,160 15 10 10
Hakka 385 170 215 0 0 0
Mandarin 40,720 18,965 21,755 0 0 0
Min Dong 15 0 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,990 1,310 1,675 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 925 420 505 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,410 1,665 1,745 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 75 35 45 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 155 90 60 0 0 0
Burmese 70 40 30 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 25 30 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 25 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 2,790 1,315 1,475 10 10 0
Lao 2,100 1,040 1,065 10 0 10
Thai 970 405 570 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages 8,195 4,105 4,095 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 395 220 175 0 0 0
Turkish 7,400 3,705 3,690 0 0 0
Uyghur 175 85 90 0 0 0
Uzbek 180 75 105 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 175 85 85 0 0 0
Uralic languages 4,905 2,205 2,705 20 15 0
Estonian 110 45 65 0 0 0
Finnish 270 100 170 10 10 0
Hungarian 4,525 2,055 2,470 15 10 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,070 590 480 0 0 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,894,995 925,815 969,180 19,755 9,790 9,970
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,648,430 803,195 845,235 19,325 9,635 9,690
Canadian citizens aged under 18 322,920 164,555 158,365 4,285 2,250 2,030
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 1,325,505 638,640 686,870 15,045 7,385 7,660
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 246,570 122,620 123,945 430 150 285
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 19,755 9,790 9,970
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 1,187,260 582,135 605,120 18,645 9,245 9,400
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 644,685 310,250 334,435 1,005 495 515
Before 1981 141,755 66,720 75,035 595 295 305
1981 to 1990 74,335 36,560 37,770 180 95 90
1991 to 2000 108,760 51,330 57,430 90 40 50
2001 to 2010 181,195 87,585 93,610 85 35 45
2001 to 2005 74,840 36,150 38,695 20 0 25
2006 to 2010 106,355 51,440 54,920 60 35 20
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 138,640 68,050 70,585 50 30 20
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 63,055 33,425 29,635 100 50 55
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 644,685 310,250 334,435 1,010 495 515
Under 5 years 58,110 28,910 29,195 190 135 55
5 to 14 years 97,550 48,370 49,180 205 115 90
15 to 24 years 128,860 58,295 70,555 280 85 195
25 to 44 years 314,350 153,925 160,420 295 140 155
45 years and over 45,815 20,735 25,080 45 20 20
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 644,680 310,250 334,430 1,005 495 515
Americas 140,940 64,340 76,600 515 225 290
Brazil 3,955 1,865 2,090 0 0 0
Colombia 9,135 4,300 4,840 0 0 0
El Salvador 6,970 3,470 3,500 0 0 0
Guyana 1,825 765 1,060 0 0 0
Haiti 50,155 21,900 28,255 0 0 0
Jamaica 3,560 1,525 2,035 10 0 0
Mexico 9,155 4,205 4,950 45 25 20
Peru 7,400 3,280 4,115 0 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 2,900 1,305 1,590 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 12,335 6,330 6,005 445 185 260
Other places of birth in Americas 33,555 15,400 18,155 20 15 10
Europe 172,245 82,670 89,575 400 235 170
Bosnia and Herzegovina 735 370 365 0 0 0
Croatia 1,075 540 540 10 0 0
France 38,170 20,015 18,160 10 0 0
Germany 4,240 1,785 2,455 65 35 30
Greece 10,320 5,000 5,325 0 0 0
Hungary 2,270 1,025 1,240 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 490 275 215 0 10 0
Italy 39,110 18,410 20,700 30 25 10
Netherlands 915 490 420 75 45 30
Poland 6,930 2,955 3,975 10 10 0
Portugal 9,480 4,385 5,095 10 10 0
Romania 14,250 6,560 7,695 10 0 0
Russian Federation 7,480 3,245 4,235 0 0 0
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,045 465 580 0 0 0
Ukraine 5,750 2,490 3,260 10 0 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 7,100 3,685 3,420 130 60 70
Other places of birth in Europe 22,890 10,990 11,895 50 35 10
Africa 143,550 74,055 69,495 0 0 0
Algeria 40,135 20,915 19,220 0 0 0
Egypt 12,705 6,540 6,170 0 0 0
Ethiopia 735 370 365 0 0 0
Kenya 425 205 215 0 0 0
Morocco 37,360 19,155 18,205 0 0 0
Nigeria 910 500 410 0 0 0
Somalia 435 205 230 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 500 275 230 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 50,330 25,885 24,445 0 0 0
Asia 187,125 88,725 98,400 85 35 55
Afghanistan 1,490 730 750 0 0 0
Bangladesh 6,870 3,440 3,430 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 30,710 13,435 17,270 10 10 10
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,800 1,335 1,465 0 0 0
India 13,340 6,915 6,420 0 0 0
IranCensus data footnote 61 14,160 6,970 7,195 0 0 0
Iraq 1,980 1,040 945 0 0 0
Japan 1,155 300 855 0 0 10
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 2,800 1,260 1,535 0 0 0
Lebanon 20,015 10,680 9,340 0 0 0
Pakistan 6,725 3,550 3,175 10 0 0
Philippines 20,535 7,735 12,805 40 15 25
Sri Lanka 8,310 4,130 4,180 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10,080 5,050 5,030 0 0 0
Taiwan 1,655 675 985 0 0 0
Viet Nam 17,845 8,300 9,550 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Asia 26,645 13,180 13,470 10 0 10
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 820 460 365 10 0 0
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 138,635 68,055 70,585 50 30 25
Americas 29,030 13,815 15,220 45 25 20
Brazil 1,730 870 860 0 0 0
Colombia 3,180 1,535 1,645 0 0 0
Cuba 1,270 650 615 0 0 0
Haiti 11,770 5,370 6,400 0 0 0
Jamaica 125 90 30 0 0 10
Mexico 2,595 1,220 1,375 10 0 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,515 1,410 1,100 30 20 10
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,130 540 590 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 4,720 2,130 2,590 0 0 0
Europe 24,945 12,795 12,155 10 0 0
France 12,465 6,725 5,740 0 0 0
Germany 325 155 170 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 80 65 15 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 2,905 1,325 1,570 0 0 0
Romania 1,695 735 960 0 0 0
Russian Federation 1,440 680 760 0 0 0
Ukraine 1,635 745 890 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 520 345 175 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Europe 3,885 2,015 1,870 0 10 0
Africa 47,375 23,710 23,665 0 0 0
Algeria 13,150 6,440 6,710 0 0 0
Cameroon 4,255 2,085 2,170 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,660 785 875 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 2,795 1,385 1,415 0 0 0
Egypt 3,215 1,725 1,495 0 0 0
Eritrea 50 30 15 0 0 0
Ethiopia 110 60 50 0 0 0
Morocco 9,615 4,795 4,820 0 0 0
Nigeria 395 215 185 0 0 0
Somalia 75 40 35 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 100 55 50 0 0 0
Tunisia 3,725 1,880 1,845 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 8,225 4,230 4,000 0 0 0
Asia 37,055 17,590 19,465 0 0 10
Afghanistan 255 110 145 0 0 0
Bangladesh 785 415 375 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 7,780 3,565 4,220 0 0 0
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 80 20 50 0 0 0
India 2,395 1,300 1,100 0 0 0
IranCensus data footnote 61 6,745 3,180 3,560 0 0 0
Iraq 380 180 200 0 0 0
Israel 490 275 215 0 0 0
Japan 245 30 215 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 665 265 405 0 0 0
Lebanon 2,285 1,265 1,015 0 0 0
Nepal 40 20 20 0 0 0
Pakistan 1,095 590 505 0 0 0
Philippines 4,825 2,075 2,745 10 0 10
Saudi Arabia 345 170 175 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 685 300 390 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,980 2,035 1,950 0 0 0
Taiwan 105 50 50 0 0 0
Turkey 395 210 190 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 200 90 110 0 0 0
Viet Nam 1,020 395 625 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 2,260 1,045 1,215 0 0 0
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 220 145 80 0 0 0
Australia 115 80 40 0 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 110 70 40 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 19,755 9,785 9,970
First generationCensus data footnote 69 719,980 350,065 369,915 1,220 600 620
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 404,595 203,185 201,415 3,100 1,495 1,605
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 770,420 372,565 397,855 15,435 7,695 7,740
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 511,335 247,530 263,805 425 205 220
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 285,275 147,400 137,875 140 70 75
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 141,270 84,080 57,190 55 25 30
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 144,005 63,320 80,685 85 45 45
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 139,475 55,585 83,890 230 105 130
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 78,760 40,880 37,880 50 30 20
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 7,820 3,670 4,155 0 10 0
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,895,000 925,810 969,185 19,760 9,785 9,970
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,100 6,090 7,010 5,400 2,755 2,640
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 12,330 5,735 6,595 5,305 2,715 2,590
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 5,910 2,785 3,125 3,860 1,965 1,890
Métis 5,745 2,725 3,020 1,450 745 700
Inuk (Inuit) 670 230 445 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 300 145 155 55 25 25
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 475 210 260 35 15 20
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,881,895 919,720 962,175 14,360 7,030 7,330
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 19,760 9,790 9,970
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 3,380 1,665 1,715 3,775 1,905 1,870
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,891,620 924,150 967,470 15,985 7,885 8,100
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,895,000 925,815 969,185 19,760 9,790 9,970
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 6,345 2,815 3,525 2,665 1,385 1,280
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 6,060 2,685 3,380 2,625 1,365 1,260
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 4,830 2,160 2,670 2,470 1,275 1,195
Métis single ancestry 900 430 475 155 90 65
Inuit single ancestry 335 95 240 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 280 135 145 40 15 20
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 185 90 100 40 20 20
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 95 45 50 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 39,255 17,620 21,645 2,660 1,320 1,335
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 38,625 17,320 21,305 2,465 1,240 1,225
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 33,530 15,010 18,515 1,460 710 750
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,530 2,080 2,450 1,005 525 480
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 575 225 345 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 630 300 335 190 85 110
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 490 235 250 195 80 115
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 105 45 60 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 40 20 20 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,849,395 905,380 944,010 14,435 7,085 7,350
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 1,895,000 925,810 969,185 19,755 9,790 9,970
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 623,895 305,345 318,550 255 110 145
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 65,660 34,270 31,395 10 0 10
Chinese 63,460 29,420 34,040 15 0 10
Black 180,575 86,145 94,430 55 25 30
Filipino 28,680 11,625 17,055 50 20 25
Latin American 71,375 34,600 36,775 35 15 15
Arab 129,940 68,880 61,060 0 0 0
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 37,325 17,835 19,490 55 25 30
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 18,930 9,400 9,535 0 0 0
Korean 5,615 2,650 2,965 10 0 0
Japanese 3,065 1,170 1,885 10 0 10
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 5,545 2,625 2,920 0 0 0
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 13,720 6,720 7,000 15 10 10
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 1,271,105 620,470 650,635 19,505 9,680 9,825
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 1,895,000 925,815 969,180 19,755 9,790 9,970
North American Aboriginal origins 45,605 20,430 25,170 5,325 2,705 2,620
First Nations (North American Indian) 39,230 17,580 21,645 4,165 2,095 2,070
Inuit 1,150 430 715 0 0 0
Métis 6,150 2,855 3,295 1,390 715 680
Other North American origins 591,035 283,990 307,045 5,455 2,710 2,745
Acadian 6,570 3,025 3,540 0 0 0
American 16,130 7,780 8,355 345 170 175
Canadian 542,980 259,895 283,090 5,305 2,630 2,675
New Brunswicker 170 75 100 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 235 120 115 10 10 0
Nova Scotian 190 90 100 0 0 0
Ontarian 270 135 135 0 0 0
Québécois 37,925 19,190 18,735 0 0 0
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 80 40 40 0 0 0
European origins 876,355 429,400 446,955 14,610 7,165 7,445
British Isles origins 213,615 102,280 111,330 9,340 4,540 4,800
Channel Islander 220 95 125 0 0 0
Cornish 35 15 15 0 0 0
English 80,070 39,045 41,020 5,510 2,635 2,875
Irish 117,040 54,530 62,510 3,910 1,885 2,020
Manx 110 65 45 10 0 0
Scottish 71,115 33,825 37,290 4,180 2,130 2,050
Welsh 5,470 2,595 2,875 240 100 140
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 15,790 7,465 8,315 245 120 120
French origins 372,960 185,490 187,475 3,415 1,565 1,855
Alsatian 295 140 155 0 0 0
Breton 1,990 1,010 975 0 0 0
Corsican 650 380 270 0 0 0
French 371,250 184,605 186,650 3,420 1,565 1,850
Western European origins (except French origins) 82,830 39,970 42,855 3,835 1,945 1,895
Austrian 6,820 3,300 3,515 90 40 55
Bavarian 30 15 20 0 0 0
Belgian 14,125 6,890 7,235 80 45 35
Dutch 10,050 4,920 5,135 1,000 560 435
Flemish 445 230 210 10 10 10
Frisian 10 0 0 0 0 0
German 49,385 23,475 25,915 2,820 1,415 1,405
Luxembourger 355 170 185 0 10 0
Swiss 7,685 3,945 3,740 265 105 165
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 80 50 35 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 10,760 5,215 5,545 3,195 1,600 1,595
Danish 2,465 1,095 1,365 200 100 100
Finnish 1,520 690 830 755 420 340
Icelandic 520 270 250 55 30 20
Norwegian 2,860 1,475 1,390 1,115 555 555
Swedish 3,410 1,605 1,805 1,390 670 720
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 805 395 410 90 40 50
Eastern European origins 145,755 70,100 75,655 3,200 1,570 1,630
Bulgarian 5,500 2,610 2,890 0 0 0
Byelorussian 1,575 770 805 0 0 0
Czech 3,735 1,815 1,925 35 20 15
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,110 575 535 20 15 10
Estonian 635 330 305 10 10 0
Hungarian 16,870 8,270 8,605 205 125 85
Latvian 1,230 580 640 0 0 0
Lithuanian 4,225 2,105 2,115 20 10 15
Moldovan 5,110 2,490 2,620 0 0 0
Polish 46,860 22,830 24,035 835 400 430
Romanian 29,635 14,285 15,345 75 20 50
Russian 38,265 18,115 20,155 200 85 115
Slovak 2,405 1,190 1,210 15 0 10
Ukrainian 23,600 11,240 12,360 2,235 1,070 1,170
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 2,545 1,315 1,230 15 15 0
Southern European origins 273,825 134,120 139,705 755 345 405
Albanian 2,295 1,180 1,115 0 0 0
Bosnian 580 285 300 0 0 0
Catalan 475 245 225 0 0 0
Croatian 3,175 1,600 1,570 15 10 0
Cypriot 255 140 115 0 0 0
Greek 35,800 17,910 17,900 15 15 10
Italian 168,110 82,250 85,860 640 295 345
Kosovar 265 145 120 0 0 0
Macedonian 420 225 195 0 0 0
Maltese 605 335 270 0 0 0
Montenegrin 245 140 105 0 0 0
Portuguese 29,890 14,800 15,085 15 15 0
Serbian 2,755 1,265 1,495 40 20 25
Sicilian 550 295 260 0 0 0
Slovenian 1,355 645 715 0 0 0
Spanish 43,300 20,870 22,435 30 10 15
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,270 570 705 20 0 15
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 130 85 40 0 0 0
Other European origins 24,805 12,690 12,115 65 35 30
Basque 1,265 705 565 0 0 0
Jewish 19,840 10,105 9,735 30 15 20
Roma (Gypsy) 245 155 90 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 200 95 100 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 3,450 1,760 1,690 35 25 10
Caribbean origins 119,515 54,900 64,615 20 15 10
Antiguan 235 125 110 0 0 0
Bahamian 225 125 105 0 0 0
Barbadian 3,765 1,660 2,100 0 0 0
Bermudan 60 15 40 0 0 0
Carib 295 115 185 0 0 0
Cuban 4,815 2,315 2,505 0 0 0
Dominican 6,945 3,160 3,785 0 0 0
Grenadian 1,490 590 900 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 495 225 275 0 0 0
Haitian 82,000 37,695 44,300 0 0 0
Jamaican 9,595 4,435 5,160 15 10 10
Kittitian/Nevisian 275 135 140 0 0 0
Martinican 1,020 495 525 0 0 0
Montserratan 135 75 65 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 285 145 140 0 0 0
St. Lucian 525 260 270 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 4,325 1,940 2,390 0 0 0
Vincentian/Grenadinian 3,285 1,340 1,940 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 3,800 1,670 2,130 0 0 0
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 2,950 1,350 1,600 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 85,030 41,350 43,685 70 55 15
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 3,400 1,630 1,770 0 0 0
Arawak 120 30 95 0 0 0
Argentinian 2,740 1,395 1,350 0 0 0
Belizean 25 10 10 10 0 0
Bolivian 930 440 490 0 0 0
Brazilian 4,350 2,105 2,245 0 0 0
Chilean 6,855 3,460 3,395 0 0 0
Colombian 12,525 5,945 6,580 0 0 0
Costa Rican 595 300 295 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 1,615 715 900 0 0 0
Guatemalan 5,830 3,000 2,830 10 10 0
Guyanese 2,460 1,205 1,260 0 0 0
Hispanic 585 325 265 0 0 0
Honduran 2,815 1,355 1,460 0 0 0
Maya 960 565 400 0 0 0
Mexican 13,840 6,685 7,150 40 35 15
Nicaraguan 1,505 755 750 0 0 0
Panamanian 830 425 405 0 0 0
Paraguayan 190 95 95 0 0 0
Peruvian 10,190 4,805 5,385 0 0 0
Salvadorean 11,530 5,710 5,820 0 0 0
Uruguayan 870 400 475 0 0 0
Venezuelan 4,020 1,825 2,190 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 3,415 1,730 1,680 0 10 0
African origins 224,260 115,410 108,845 45 20 25
Central and West African origins 45,145 23,345 21,795 0 10 0
Akan 395 215 185 0 0 0
Angolan 465 220 245 0 0 0
Ashanti 60 55 0 0 0 0
Beninese 1,885 950 935 0 0 0
Burkinabe 1,245 670 575 0 0 0
Cameroonian 8,795 4,475 4,310 0 0 0
Chadian 650 340 310 0 0 0
Congolese 9,960 4,845 5,115 0 0 0
Edo 95 55 45 0 0 0
Ewe 215 135 80 0 0 0
Gabonese 450 190 260 0 0 0
Gambian 80 40 30 0 0 0
Ghanaian 2,240 1,130 1,110 0 0 0
Guinean 3,080 1,630 1,450 0 0 0
Ibo 135 60 75 0 0 0
Ivorian 4,365 2,195 2,170 0 0 0
Liberian 65 30 35 0 0 0
Malian 1,820 920 900 0 0 0
Malinké 400 210 190 0 0 0
Nigerian 1,815 975 835 0 0 0
Peulh 1,310 660 650 0 0 0
Senegalese 4,070 2,220 1,845 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 85 40 40 0 0 0
Togolese 1,865 985 880 0 0 0
Wolof 360 210 150 0 0 0
Yoruba 280 140 145 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 3,415 1,845 1,565 0 10 0
North African origins 142,110 74,140 67,975 0 0 0
Algerian 40,120 20,830 19,290 0 0 0
Berber 21,550 11,345 10,205 0 0 0
Coptic 380 210 165 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 17,785 9,220 8,565 0 0 0
Libyan 770 410 360 0 0 10
Maure 355 205 150 0 0 0
Moroccan 53,675 27,715 25,960 0 0 0
Sudanese 215 115 100 0 0 0
Tunisian 12,870 6,975 5,895 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 2,135 1,205 930 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 13,315 6,550 6,765 0 10 0
Afrikaner 75 65 10 0 0 0
Amhara 25 10 10 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 900 495 405 0 0 0
Burundian 2,015 975 1,045 0 0 0
Djiboutian 225 105 125 0 0 0
Eritrean 335 180 155 0 0 0
Ethiopian 1,130 565 565 0 0 0
Harari 15 10 10 0 0 0
Kenyan 295 135 165 0 0 0
Malagasy 1,490 750 745 0 0 0
Mauritian 1,735 825 910 0 0 0
Oromo 10 10 0 0 0 0
Rwandan 1,995 940 1,055 0 0 0
Seychellois 475 220 255 0 0 0
Somali 1,225 595 640 0 0 0
South African 540 280 265 0 0 0
Tanzanian 140 80 55 0 0 0
Tigrian 60 25 35 0 0 0
Ugandan 115 50 70 10 10 0
Zambian 30 10 20 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 230 120 105 0 0 0
Zulu 45 25 25 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 875 425 455 0 0 0
Other African origins 25,925 12,605 13,325 35 15 25
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 2,125 995 1,135 10 0 10
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 24,195 11,815 12,380 25 10 15
Asian origins 353,565 173,390 180,175 220 100 125
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 137,895 70,995 66,900 20 15 0
Afghan 2,395 1,205 1,185 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 27,100 14,270 12,830 0 0 0
Armenian 13,180 6,420 6,765 0 0 0
Assyrian 180 105 75 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 440 225 215 0 0 0
Georgian 520 240 280 0 0 0
Hazara 10 0 10 0 0 0
Iranian 19,675 9,830 9,850 0 0 0
Iraqi 3,380 1,685 1,690 0 0 0
Israeli 5,200 2,750 2,445 0 0 0
Jordanian 1,075 565 510 0 0 0
Kazakh 440 220 225 0 0 0
Kurd 1,395 755 635 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 50 30 25 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 210 110 95 0 0 0
Lebanese 40,100 21,075 19,020 15 10 10
Palestinian 4,555 2,330 2,225 0 0 0
Pashtun 345 190 155 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 555 330 225 0 0 0
Syrian 15,760 8,050 7,715 0 0 0
Tajik 110 40 70 0 0 0
Tatar 655 315 340 0 0 0
Turk 9,585 4,620 4,965 10 0 0
Turkmen 25 20 10 0 0 0
Uighur 290 135 160 0 0 0
Uzbek 335 160 175 0 0 0
Yemeni 605 320 290 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 1,765 980 785 0 0 0
South Asian origins 68,825 35,485 33,340 25 10 15
Bangladeshi 6,115 3,155 2,955 0 0 0
Bengali 3,570 1,730 1,845 0 0 0
Bhutanese 0 0 0 0 0 0
East Indian 35,825 18,630 17,195 10 10 10
Goan 160 70 85 0 0 0
Gujarati 340 165 170 0 0 0
Kashmiri 230 145 85 0 0 0
Nepali 175 100 80 0 0 0
Pakistani 9,510 4,880 4,630 10 10 0
Punjabi 2,125 1,235 890 0 0 0
Sinhalese 205 80 120 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 11,260 5,590 5,665 0 0 0
Tamil 2,505 1,320 1,185 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,585 880 710 0 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins 148,720 67,730 80,985 180 75 105
Burmese 175 100 80 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 7,745 3,770 3,970 0 0 0
Chinese 76,085 35,395 40,690 35 15 15
Filipino 30,550 12,430 18,115 65 30 40
Hmong 30 10 20 0 0 0
Indonesian 790 345 450 25 10 15
Japanese 4,025 1,580 2,445 10 0 15
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 6,035 2,860 3,175 0 0 0
Laotian 2,810 1,440 1,365 10 0 10
Malaysian 425 185 240 10 0 10
Mongolian 510 230 280 0 0 0
Singaporean 90 50 40 0 0 0
Taiwanese 1,365 565 795 0 0 0
Thai 1,100 445 655 0 0 0
Tibetan 35 20 20 0 0 0
Vietnamese 28,155 13,525 14,630 35 20 15
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 220 100 120 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 1,275 675 600 10 10 0
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,270 675 600 10 0 0
Oceania origins 1,870 1,005 865 0 0 0
Australian 1,240 700 535 0 0 0
New Zealander 265 130 135 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins 425 200 220 0 0 0
Fijian 35 15 20 0 0 0
Hawaiian 25 10 15 0 0 0
Maori 55 35 20 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 130 55 70 0 0 0
Samoan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 195 95 100 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 870,370 ... ... 8,430 ... ...
Owner 348,235 ... ... 6,335 ... ...
Renter 522,140 ... ... 1,765 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 335 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 870,375 ... ... 8,430 ... ...
Condominium 161,045 ... ... 85 ... ...
Not condominium 709,330 ... ... 8,345 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 870,370 ... ... 8,430 ... ...
No bedrooms 14,115 ... ... 15 ... ...
1 bedroom 254,695 ... ... 815 ... ...
2 bedrooms 292,930 ... ... 2,265 ... ...
3 bedrooms 216,835 ... ... 3,270 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 91,805 ... ... 2,070 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 870,370 ... ... 8,430 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 467,495 ... ... 1,830 ... ...
5 rooms 163,460 ... ... 1,570 ... ...
6 rooms 79,940 ... ... 1,560 ... ...
7 rooms 58,860 ... ... 1,110 ... ...
8 or more rooms 100,625 ... ... 2,360 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 4.8 ... ... 6.3 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 870,370 ... ... 8,430 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 845,575 ... ... 8,300 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 24,795 ... ... 135 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 870,370 ... ... 8,430 ... ...
Suitable 799,140 ... ... 8,075 ... ...
Not suitable 71,235 ... ... 355 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 870,375 ... ... 8,435 ... ...
1960 or before 334,265 ... ... 3,240 ... ...
1961 to 1980 284,020 ... ... 2,525 ... ...
1981 to 1990 100,070 ... ... 975 ... ...
1991 to 2000 55,905 ... ... 910 ... ...
2001 to 2005 28,930 ... ... 285 ... ...
2006 to 2010 32,725 ... ... 260 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 34,465 ... ... 225 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 870,370 ... ... 8,430 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 801,740 ... ... 7,445 ... ...
Major repairs needed 68,635 ... ... 985 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 870,375 ... ... 8,435 ... ...
1 household maintainer 584,240 ... ... 5,255 ... ...
2 household maintainers 266,160 ... ... 3,070 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 19,975 ... ... 110 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 870,375 ... ... 8,435 ... ...
15 to 24 years 39,045 ... ... 255 ... ...
25 to 34 years 151,650 ... ... 925 ... ...
35 to 44 years 163,270 ... ... 1,255 ... ...
45 to 54 years 161,100 ... ... 1,500 ... ...
55 to 64 years 152,860 ... ... 1,970 ... ...
65 to 74 years 109,825 ... ... 1,375 ... ...
75 to 84 years 65,975 ... ... 835 ... ...
85 years and over 26,650 ... ... 315 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 868,760 ... ... 7,475 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 606,785 ... ... 6,220 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 261,975 ... ... 1,260 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 219,820 ... ... 1,105 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 348,225 ... ... 5,905 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 59.3 ... ... 48.8 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 20.2 ... ... 10.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,218 ... ... 750 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,366 ... ... 920 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 399,785 ... ... 150,226 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 462,244 ... ... 182,320 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 522,140 ... ... 1,575 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 8.7 ... ... 33.1 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.8 ... ... 40.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 778 ... ... 702 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 851 ... ... 733 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 1,590,985 770,725 820,255 16,240 7,930 8,315
No certificate, diploma or degree 268,120 127,730 140,390 3,955 2,105 1,845
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 324,455 159,960 164,490 4,725 2,215 2,510
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 998,410 483,035 515,375 7,560 3,605 3,950
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 158,510 88,675 69,835 1,640 1,305 335
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 115,485 59,085 56,395 755 515 235
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 43,030 29,595 13,435 885 790 95
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 260,245 119,475 140,770 3,740 1,385 2,360
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 63,120 26,710 36,410 310 130 175
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 516,535 248,170 268,355 1,870 790 1,080
Bachelor's degree 301,970 139,970 161,995 1,455 580 880
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 48,790 22,960 25,830 135 60 75
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 15,170 7,755 7,415 50 25 25
Master's degree 125,995 62,965 63,030 225 120 105
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 24,610 14,525 10,090 0 0 0
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 1,067,000 528,725 538,275 10,165 4,980 5,185
No certificate, diploma or degree 112,980 59,375 53,605 1,445 875 570
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 178,705 93,480 85,230 3,145 1,500 1,645
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 775,310 375,870 399,440 5,575 2,605 2,970
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 119,695 65,705 53,990 1,155 915 240
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 88,605 44,640 43,960 525 355 175
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 31,090 21,060 10,030 625 560 65
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 177,940 84,755 93,180 2,855 1,050 1,800
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 47,550 20,665 26,885 215 100 115
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 430,130 204,745 225,380 1,355 545 810
Bachelor's degree 248,180 115,195 132,990 1,075 420 650
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 40,235 18,395 21,835 90 30 55
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 11,915 5,425 6,485 25 10 15
Master's degree 109,920 54,580 55,345 165 75 85
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 19,885 11,150 8,730 0 0 0
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 1,590,985 770,730 820,250 16,245 7,935 8,310
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 592,575 287,695 304,880 8,685 4,325 4,360
Education 53,045 11,820 41,230 705 175 530
13. Education 53,045 11,815 41,230 705 170 530
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 65,710 31,355 34,355 115 40 70
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 8,345 6,205 2,140 30 20 0
50. Visual and performing arts 57,360 25,145 32,215 80 15 70
Humanities 77,355 30,055 47,300 375 170 205
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 15,000 3,490 11,505 10 0 10
23. English language and literature/letters 8,220 2,520 5,700 60 25 35
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 27,880 11,405 16,475 155 55 100
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 285 105 185 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 4,835 2,985 1,840 15 10 10
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,430 1,700 725 70 35 30
54. History 7,040 3,980 3,060 65 45 20
55. French language and literature/letters 11,675 3,875 7,800 0 0 10
Social and behavioural sciences and law 141,250 52,575 88,675 655 135 515
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 2,010 530 1,480 20 10 15
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 20,935 7,630 13,305 20 10 15
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 17,860 2,000 15,860 285 15 270
22. Legal professions and studies 25,305 10,650 14,660 70 25 45
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 3,110 835 2,275 10 0 10
42. Psychology 18,865 4,905 13,955 105 20 90
45. Social sciences 53,170 26,025 27,145 140 65 75
Business, management and public administration 228,555 98,795 129,760 1,065 270 795
30.16 Accounting and computer science 245 100 145 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 10,680 2,520 8,160 260 55 205
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 217,625 96,175 121,450 800 210 590
Physical and life sciences and technologies 51,035 27,060 23,980 190 90 100
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 20,305 8,325 11,980 110 55 55
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 9,500 5,530 3,965 55 25 20
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 4,380 2,315 2,065 10 0 0
40. Physical sciences 15,330 10,085 5,245 10 10 10
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,525 810 720 10 0 10
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 52,280 36,520 15,760 90 35 55
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 41,680 31,280 10,405 65 20 50
25. Library science 3,625 755 2,870 10 0 10
27. Mathematics and statistics 6,135 3,855 2,280 10 15 0
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 840 635 205 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 161,710 138,000 23,710 1,905 1,835 75
04. Architecture and related services 11,440 6,565 4,875 25 25 0
14. Engineering 66,425 52,940 13,485 120 110 10
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 24,460 21,825 2,640 320 285 30
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 10 15 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 22,650 21,670 985 490 480 15
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 23,185 22,290 890 720 705 20
48. Precision production 13,525 12,705 820 235 230 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 9,600 5,030 4,575 320 255 65
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 6,105 3,185 2,925 75 45 30
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,500 1,845 1,650 245 205 40
Health and related fields 113,455 28,655 84,800 1,410 200 1,210
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,710 3,420 3,285 75 30 45
51. Health professions and related programs 101,660 22,475 79,185 1,325 160 1,165
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 5,090 2,755 2,335 0 0 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 44,270 23,130 21,140 740 405 330
12. Personal and culinary services 28,675 10,020 18,660 265 50 220
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 60 50 10 0 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 170 175 0 10 0 0
43. Security and protective services 7,455 5,825 1,630 205 130 70
49. Transportation and materials moving 7,905 7,060 840 250 215 35
Other 145 50 95 10 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 145 50 90 0 0 0
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 1,067,000 528,725 538,275 10,165 4,980 5,185
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 291,690 152,855 138,835 4,590 2,375 2,215
Education 37,030 8,110 28,920 440 90 350
13. Education 37,030 8,110 28,915 440 90 350
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 52,420 25,525 26,900 70 20 50
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 6,460 4,740 1,725 10 10 0
50. Visual and performing arts 45,960 20,785 25,180 60 10 50
Humanities 53,450 20,950 32,495 220 105 115
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 11,875 2,820 9,055 10 0 10
23. English language and literature/letters 6,265 1,920 4,345 35 15 25
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 16,240 7,070 9,170 80 20 60
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 190 70 120 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 3,530 2,205 1,325 10 0 0
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,560 1,100 460 40 30 10
54. History 5,260 3,055 2,210 40 30 10
55. French language and literature/letters 8,530 2,715 5,815 0 0 10
Social and behavioural sciences and law 110,570 40,835 69,740 525 95 430
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,665 445 1,220 15 0 10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 17,575 6,520 11,055 25 10 15
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 14,040 1,380 12,660 230 15 220
22. Legal professions and studies 20,645 8,225 12,415 55 15 40
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 2,220 615 1,600 10 0 10
42. Psychology 14,185 3,610 10,570 90 15 75
45. Social sciences 40,245 20,035 20,210 105 40 60
Business, management and public administration 184,060 79,015 105,045 855 225 625
30.16 Accounting and computer science 205 85 115 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 8,555 2,025 6,525 210 40 165
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 175,300 76,895 98,405 645 180 465
Physical and life sciences and technologies 34,915 17,960 16,955 155 75 85
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 16,520 6,645 9,880 95 55 40
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,635 2,710 1,925 35 15 15
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,095 620 475 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 11,490 7,360 4,135 10 0 0
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,180 630 550 10 0 10
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 45,775 32,340 13,435 70 25 40
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 37,735 28,390 9,350 50 20 35
25. Library science 2,765 645 2,115 15 0 10
27. Mathematics and statistics 4,620 2,845 1,775 10 10 0
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 655 460 190 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 127,850 107,035 20,815 1,405 1,335 70
04. Architecture and related services 9,625 5,360 4,265 20 20 0
14. Engineering 56,565 44,310 12,250 85 70 10
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 18,390 16,350 2,040 255 230 30
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 10 20 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 16,345 15,500 845 405 390 15
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 17,250 16,530 715 480 470 15
48. Precision production 9,655 8,970 685 165 165 10
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,065 4,150 3,910 250 190 60
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,045 2,565 2,475 60 35 25
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,015 1,585 1,430 195 160 35
Health and related fields 86,710 21,765 64,945 1,010 140 875
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 5,535 2,820 2,715 55 15 35
51. Health professions and related programs 77,250 17,055 60,195 955 120 835
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 3,925 1,885 2,035 0 0 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 34,345 18,155 16,195 580 305 275
12. Personal and culinary services 21,990 7,735 14,255 225 45 180
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 35 25 10 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 115 120 0 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 5,770 4,515 1,255 165 95 70
49. Transportation and materials moving 6,435 5,765 670 180 155 25
Other 120 30 85 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 125 35 90 0 0 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 1,590,985 770,730 820,255 16,245 7,930 8,310
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 592,575 287,690 304,880 8,685 4,325 4,360
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 998,410 483,035 515,375 7,560 3,610 3,955
Location of study inside Canada 766,820 365,725 401,100 6,985 3,370 3,610
Same as province or territory of residence 730,595 346,905 383,690 5,865 2,850 3,020
Different than province or territory of residence 36,225 18,820 17,410 1,120 520 595
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 231,590 117,315 114,275 575 235 335
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 16,020 9,370 6,655 440 170 270
Philippines 10,645 3,040 7,605 15 10 10
India 5,400 2,935 2,465 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 7,140 4,090 3,045 25 0 20
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 12,015 5,430 6,585 0 0 0
France 39,950 22,250 17,705 0 0 0
Other 140,420 70,205 70,215 85 45 35
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 1,067,000 528,725 538,280 10,170 4,980 5,190
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 291,690 152,855 138,835 4,590 2,375 2,215
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 775,310 375,870 399,440 5,580 2,605 2,970
Location of study inside Canada 584,405 280,790 303,620 5,170 2,455 2,715
Same as province or territory of residence 556,140 266,180 289,955 4,330 2,075 2,260
Different than province or territory of residence 28,265 14,605 13,660 845 385 460
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 190,905 95,085 95,820 405 150 255
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 11,565 6,570 4,990 315 100 215
Philippines 9,045 2,505 6,540 20 10 10
India 3,905 1,985 1,920 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,805 2,760 2,045 0 10 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 10,840 4,830 6,005 0 0 0
France 34,210 18,870 15,340 0 10 0
Other 116,535 57,560 58,970 60 35 30
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 1,590,980 770,730 820,255 16,245 7,935 8,310
In the labour force 1,019,360 529,935 489,420 9,700 4,895 4,800
Employed 927,715 480,605 447,115 8,820 4,355 4,460
Unemployed 91,640 49,335 42,310 885 545 340
Not in the labour force 571,620 240,790 330,830 6,540 3,035 3,505
Participation rate 64.1 68.8 59.7 59.7 61.7 57.8
Employment rate 58.3 62.4 54.5 54.3 54.9 53.7
Unemployment rate 9.0 9.3 8.6 9.1 11.1 7.1
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 1,590,985 770,730 820,250 16,240 7,935 8,310
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 553,110 233,515 319,600 5,805 2,670 3,140
Worked 1,037,875 537,215 500,660 10,440 5,265 5,175
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 466,195 258,815 207,385 4,785 2,505 2,285
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 571,675 278,400 293,270 5,655 2,755 2,895
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.7 42.1 41.2 40.4 39.9 40.8
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 1,019,360 529,935 489,425 9,700 4,900 4,800
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,230 18,850 18,375 170 95 70
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 982,130 511,080 471,050 9,530 4,805 4,730
Employee 861,390 435,915 425,475 8,590 4,165 4,425
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 120,740 75,165 45,570 940 635 305
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 1,019,365 529,935 489,420 9,695 4,900 4,800
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,225 18,855 18,375 170 100 70
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 982,130 511,085 471,050 9,530 4,805 4,730
0 Management occupations 102,455 62,870 39,585 885 535 345
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 174,400 64,690 109,715 1,205 270 935
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 86,455 67,345 19,115 345 285 60
3 Health occupations 66,460 17,440 49,020 735 105 630
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 128,005 41,285 86,715 1,510 425 1,080
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 56,340 28,505 27,840 165 50 115
6 Sales and service occupations 244,940 124,895 120,040 2,110 790 1,315
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 78,995 74,080 4,915 1,785 1,675 105
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,620 3,830 790 465 395 70
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 39,460 26,145 13,310 335 270 65
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 1,019,360 529,935 489,425 9,700 4,895 4,800
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,225 18,855 18,375 170 95 70
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 982,130 511,080 471,050 9,530 4,805 4,730
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,495 1,570 925 510 405 105
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 1,065 785 280 350 285 65
22 Utilities 4,680 2,860 1,820 140 130 10
23 Construction 31,500 27,345 4,150 785 690 95
31-33 Manufacturing 87,550 59,290 28,265 470 360 100
41 Wholesale trade 44,740 27,130 17,610 130 95 35
44-45 Retail trade 107,150 52,620 54,535 1,175 505 665
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 44,395 33,130 11,265 480 365 110
51 Information and cultural industries 43,110 25,715 17,390 115 40 75
52 Finance and insurance 49,540 24,120 25,415 165 50 115
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 20,385 12,020 8,370 75 55 15
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 107,080 62,860 44,215 275 125 155
55 Management of companies and enterprises 1,525 630 895 10 0 0
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 52,295 31,480 20,815 325 205 120
61 Educational services 85,270 31,335 53,935 890 210 680
62 Health care and social assistance 118,535 28,475 90,055 1,650 285 1,370
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 26,285 13,675 12,605 115 65 55
72 Accommodation and food services 72,915 38,970 33,945 695 270 430
81 Other services (except public administration) 44,295 18,455 25,840 390 220 170
91 Public administration 37,315 18,615 18,700 770 430 345
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 927,715 480,605 447,115 8,815 4,355 4,460
Worked at home 65,840 34,655 31,185 550 325 225
Worked outside Canada 4,345 3,000 1,345 80 30 50
No fixed workplace address 74,685 51,330 23,355 1,040 815 225
Worked at usual place 782,840 391,610 391,230 7,140 3,185 3,955
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 782,845 391,615 391,230 7,135 3,180 3,955
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 575,810 278,865 296,945 4,350 1,820 2,535
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 134,045 69,050 64,995 2,490 1,185 1,305
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 69,720 41,695 28,020 260 155 105
Commute to a different province or territory 3,270 2,005 1,270 35 25 10
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 857,525 442,945 414,585 8,180 3,995 4,185
Car, truck, van - as a driver 427,535 250,230 177,305 6,630 3,205 3,425
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 26,395 8,575 17,820 510 260 255
Public transit 295,860 128,965 166,895 65 55 15
Walked 69,405 31,975 37,435 780 345 430
Bicycle 30,645 18,895 11,745 85 60 20
Other method 7,695 4,310 3,385 105 65 35
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 857,530 442,945 414,585 8,180 3,995 4,185
Less than 15 minutes 130,495 64,640 65,850 4,785 2,105 2,680
15 to 29 minutes 287,420 153,305 134,115 1,660 800 870
30 to 44 minutes 244,385 130,560 113,820 835 480 355
45 to 59 minutes 107,170 52,160 55,010 330 205 120
60 minutes and over 88,065 42,275 45,785 570 410 160
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 857,525 442,945 414,585 8,180 3,995 4,185
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 43,455 30,780 12,675 645 490 155
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 120,205 69,865 50,340 1,425 925 505
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 237,655 111,660 126,000 2,095 1,010 1,085
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 209,795 98,520 111,275 2,200 740 1,465
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 119,625 58,555 61,075 725 230 495
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 126,790 73,565 53,225 1,085 600 485
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 1,074,970 555,430 519,545 10,810 5,455 5,350
Single responses 914,950 471,330 443,620 10,740 5,435 5,300
Official languages 901,370 464,540 436,830 10,720 5,425 5,290
English 292,295 156,170 136,125 10,700 5,415 5,290
French 609,070 308,370 300,705 20 10 10
Non-official languages 13,580 6,790 6,785 20 10 10
Aboriginal languages 45 10 35 25 15 10
Algonquian languages 25 10 15 20 10 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 15 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 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 25 10 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 25 10 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 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 25 0 20 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 25 0 25 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 13,530 6,780 6,755 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,140 685 450 0 0 0
Berber languages 20 0 15 0 0 0
Kabyle 15 0 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,120 690 435 0 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 1,000 630 380 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 120 65 55 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,305 645 660 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 175 70 105 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,130 575 555 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 120 60 60 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 10 10 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 10 0 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) 100 45 60 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 185 60 125 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 10 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 175 55 120 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 125 65 55 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 120 70 55 0 0 0
Telugu 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 5,980 2,910 3,070 0 0 0
Albanian 15 15 0 0 0 0
Armenian 110 60 50 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 885 395 485 0 0 0
Baltic languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Latvian 15 0 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 870 390 480 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 30 10 15 0 0 0
Croatian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 145 60 85 0 0 0
Russian 560 270 290 0 0 0
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 105 35 70 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 755 305 450 0 0 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 10 0 0 0 0
Dutch 20 0 15 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 180 65 110 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 10 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 545 225 315 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 305 155 150 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 925 545 380 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 440 275 165 0 0 0
Bengali 85 60 20 0 0 0
Gujarati 10 10 0 0 0 0
Hindi 25 25 10 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 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 250 145 100 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 60 35 25 0 0 0
Iranian languages 485 275 215 0 0 0
Kurdish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Pashto 10 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 470 270 200 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 2,990 1,440 1,545 0 0 0
Catalan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Italian 455 255 200 0 0 0
Portuguese 380 220 160 0 0 0
Romanian 235 110 120 0 0 0
Spanish 1,915 860 1,050 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 180 70 110 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Korean 270 140 135 0 0 0
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 65 25 40 0 0 0
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 35 0 30 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 35 25 10 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,000 2,045 1,950 0 0 0
Chinese languages 4,000 2,045 1,955 0 0 0
Cantonese 1,615 780 830 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,155 1,160 995 0 0 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 55 25 30 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 0 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 160 75 85 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 25 15 10 0 0 0
Lao 10 10 0 0 0 0
Thai 15 0 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 80 40 45 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 80 35 40 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 35 0 30 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 30 0 30 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 160,020 84,100 75,925 70 25 45
English and French 144,525 76,125 68,400 15 10 10
English and non-official language 4,385 2,480 1,910 45 15 35
French and non-official language 3,730 1,770 1,955 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 7,380 3,725 3,660 0 0 0
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 1,074,970 555,430 519,545 10,805 5,460 5,350
None 585,490 298,310 287,175 10,545 5,355 5,190
English 289,290 152,320 136,975 15 10 10
French 159,500 83,700 75,805 50 20 30
Non-official language 27,450 14,470 12,985 200 80 115
Aboriginal 120 55 65 165 70 95
Non-Aboriginal 27,330 14,415 12,920 35 10 25
English and French 1,145 535 610 0 0 0
English and non-official language 7,685 3,670 4,020 0 0 0
French and non-official language 4,370 2,405 1,965 10 0 0
English, French and non-official language 25 15 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 1,872,860 914,480 958,380 19,530 9,660 9,870
Non-movers 1,596,465 775,890 820,575 17,320 8,590 8,730
Movers 276,395 138,595 137,805 2,210 1,065 1,140
Non-migrants 192,940 96,770 96,170 1,170 535 630
Migrants 83,455 41,830 41,630 1,045 535 515
Internal migrants 43,805 21,865 21,940 970 500 475
Intraprovincial migrants 35,010 17,190 17,815 700 345 355
Interprovincial migrants 8,795 4,680 4,120 270 150 120
External migrants 39,650 19,960 19,690 75 35 40
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 1,785,385 869,675 915,715 18,645 9,210 9,435
Non-movers 1,013,585 485,800 527,790 13,330 6,595 6,730
Movers 771,800 383,875 387,925 5,315 2,610 2,705
Non-migrants 487,235 242,160 245,070 2,785 1,385 1,400
Migrants 284,570 141,715 142,855 2,535 1,230 1,305
Internal migrants 126,750 62,010 64,740 2,380 1,170 1,210
Intraprovincial migrants 105,500 51,385 54,120 1,830 895 930
Interprovincial migrants 21,245 10,630 10,620 550 275 275
External migrants 157,815 79,700 78,115 155 60 95

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Montréal [Economic region], Quebec and Rainy River, DIS [Census division], Ontario (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 6, 2024).

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