Census Profile, 2016 Census
Laval, Ville [Census subdivision], Quebec and Greater Vancouver, Regional district [Census division], British Columbia

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Characteristic Laval, V
Quebec
[Census subdivision]
Greater Vancouver, RD
British Columbia
[Census division]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 422,993 ... ... 2,463,431 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 401,553 ... ... 2,313,328 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.3 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 165,686 ... ... 1,027,613 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 160,328 ... ... 960,894 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,710.9 ... ... 854.6 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 247.23 ... ... 2,882.68 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 422,990 205,505 217,485 2,463,430 1,202,175 1,261,255
0 to 14 years 73,480 37,450 36,030 362,110 186,780 175,330
0 to 4 years 22,420 11,475 10,940 116,270 60,045 56,220
5 to 9 years 26,385 13,455 12,925 122,730 63,390 59,345
10 to 14 years 24,675 12,515 12,160 123,110 63,340 59,765
15 to 64 years 276,925 136,295 140,630 1,714,005 838,860 875,145
15 to 19 years 25,525 13,075 12,450 142,280 73,180 69,100
20 to 24 years 26,955 13,550 13,405 167,270 85,385 81,890
25 to 29 years 23,265 11,515 11,745 179,940 89,305 90,635
30 to 34 years 23,970 11,460 12,515 182,630 89,925 92,705
35 to 39 years 27,190 12,970 14,220 167,950 81,090 86,860
40 to 44 years 28,855 13,970 14,885 168,370 79,445 88,930
45 to 49 years 31,180 15,405 15,775 184,285 87,850 96,440
50 to 54 years 33,630 16,775 16,860 191,375 93,230 98,140
55 to 59 years 31,470 15,635 15,835 177,095 85,595 91,505
60 to 64 years 24,890 11,945 12,945 152,805 73,865 78,940
65 years and over 72,590 31,760 40,825 387,315 176,530 210,780
65 to 69 years 20,610 9,795 10,815 131,035 62,615 68,420
70 to 74 years 17,055 7,760 9,295 89,675 42,495 47,180
75 to 79 years 13,530 5,960 7,565 66,510 30,605 35,905
80 to 84 years 11,010 4,655 6,360 48,820 21,960 26,860
85 years and over 10,385 3,590 6,795 51,280 18,860 32,420
85 to 89 years 6,890 2,600 4,290 31,475 12,740 18,735
90 to 94 years 2,790 840 1,950 14,875 4,905 9,965
95 to 99 years 610 140 465 4,195 1,055 3,140
100 years and over 95 10 85 740 155 580
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 17.4 18.2 16.6 14.7 15.5 13.9
15 to 64 years 65.5 66.3 64.7 69.6 69.8 69.4
65 years and over 17.2 15.5 18.8 15.7 14.7 16.7
85 years and over 2.5 1.7 3.1 2.1 1.6 2.6
Average age of the population 41.1 40.0 42.1 41.0 40.1 41.9
Median age of the population 41.9 41.0 42.8 40.9 39.7 42.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 160,330 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Single-detached house 75,180 ... ... 282,355 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 10,785 ... ... 160,060 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 74,315 ... ... 513,900 ... ...
Semi-detached house 15,065 ... ... 20,530 ... ...
Row house 4,795 ... ... 93,415 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 4,775 ... ... 156,445 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 49,345 ... ... 242,205 ... ...
Other single-attached house 335 ... ... 1,305 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 50 ... ... 4,580 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 160,325 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
1 person 41,920 ... ... 275,455 ... ...
2 persons 50,365 ... ... 300,170 ... ...
3 persons 25,905 ... ... 153,090 ... ...
4 persons 27,180 ... ... 139,175 ... ...
5 or more persons 14,965 ... ... 93,005 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 410,845 ... ... 2,426,235 ... ...
Average household size 2.6 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 349,515 168,055 181,450 2,101,315 1,015,395 1,085,925
Married or living common law 200,290 100,200 100,095 1,193,125 594,180 598,940
Married 149,855 75,010 74,845 1,033,885 513,725 520,160
Living common law 50,440 25,190 25,250 159,240 80,455 78,780
Not married and not living common law 149,220 67,860 81,360 908,195 421,215 486,980
Never married 100,310 53,145 47,170 629,040 334,130 294,905
Separated 5,490 2,245 3,245 50,130 20,265 29,860
Divorced 23,265 8,405 14,855 128,045 47,280 80,765
Widowed 20,155 4,060 16,090 100,985 19,540 81,445
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 117,055 ... ... 679,365 ... ...
2 persons 52,305 ... ... 327,260 ... ...
3 persons 25,975 ... ... 158,785 ... ...
4 persons 27,215 ... ... 145,805 ... ...
5 or more persons 11,560 ... ... 47,510 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 117,060 ... ... 679,365 ... ...
Total couple families 96,910 ... ... 574,670 ... ...
Married couples 71,800 ... ... 495,065 ... ...
Common-law couples 25,115 ... ... 79,610 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 20,145 ... ... 104,695 ... ...
Female parent 15,710 ... ... 84,740 ... ...
Male parent 4,435 ... ... 19,955 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 96,910 ... ... 574,670 ... ...
Couples without children 40,140 ... ... 260,290 ... ...
Couples with children 56,775 ... ... 314,380 ... ...
1 child 19,930 ... ... 129,480 ... ...
2 children 25,710 ... ... 139,080 ... ...
3 or more children 11,135 ... ... 45,815 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 20,145 ... ... 104,695 ... ...
1 child 12,165 ... ... 66,975 ... ...
2 children 6,045 ... ... 29,305 ... ...
3 or more children 1,930 ... ... 8,420 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 58,360 26,900 31,460 462,125 214,705 247,420
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 160,330 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
One-census-family households 111,595 ... ... 600,775 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 38,220 ... ... 226,490 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 73,375 ... ... 374,290 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 2,665 ... ... 37,595 ... ...
Non-census-family households 46,065 ... ... 322,525 ... ...
One-person households 41,920 ... ... 275,455 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 4,150 ... ... 47,065 ... ...
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 15 417,995 203,305 214,690 2,440,145 1,191,670 1,248,470
English only 21,185 11,080 10,105 2,130,565 1,058,310 1,072,260
French only 144,745 63,360 81,385 1,110 530 580
English and French 243,635 125,695 117,935 172,140 76,650 95,500
Neither English nor French 8,435 3,170 5,265 136,320 56,185 80,135
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 16 417,995 203,305 214,690 2,440,145 1,191,670 1,248,470
English 72,525 37,020 35,510 2,265,310 1,116,840 1,148,470
French 300,340 143,745 156,595 25,710 12,825 12,875
English and French 36,905 19,460 17,445 14,470 6,635 7,835
Neither English nor French 8,225 3,080 5,145 134,655 55,370 79,285
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 90,975 46,745 44,230 32,940 16,145 16,795
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 21.8 23.0 20.6 1.3 1.4 1.3
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 18 417,995 203,305 214,695 2,440,145 1,191,675 1,248,470
Single responses 398,965 193,715 205,245 2,361,890 1,153,910 1,207,980
Official languages 267,725 129,615 138,115 1,341,640 678,670 662,970
English 30,295 15,590 14,705 1,316,640 666,170 650,470
French 237,430 114,020 123,410 25,005 12,505 12,500
Non-official languages 131,240 64,105 67,130 1,020,250 475,240 545,015
Aboriginal languages 20 5 15 860 390 470
Algonquian languages 10 5 5 315 135 180
Blackfoot 0 0 0 25 0 20
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 220 105 115
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 40 15 25
Southern East Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 15 10 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 20 15 10
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 145 70 80
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 0 0 0 0 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 5 5 70 25 40
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 65 25 35
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 5 0 105 50 55
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 105 45 55
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 40 15 20
Chilcotin 0 0 0 25 15 10
Dene 0 0 0 20 5 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 10 5 5
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Sekani 0 0 0 0 5 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 5 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 5 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 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 5 0 5
Haida 0 0 0 10 10 5
Inuit languages 10 0 5 20 5 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuktitut 5 0 5 15 5 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 5 0 0 5 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 5 5 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 0 5
Salish languages 0 0 0 140 65 70
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 35 25 15
Lillooet 0 0 0 10 5 5
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 10 5 0
Squamish 0 0 0 20 5 10
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 25
Siouan languages 0 0 0 25 10 10
Dakota 0 0 0 20 5 15
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 5 0 5
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 95 45 55
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 45 20 25
Nisga'a 0 0 0 25 15 15
Tsimshian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 55 25 35
Haisla 0 0 0 10 5 5
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 15 5 10
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 75 35 35
Non-Aboriginal languages 131,215 64,095 67,115 1,019,395 474,850 544,545
Afro-Asiatic languages 32,140 16,315 15,825 20,725 11,005 9,715
Berber languages 2,245 1,175 1,065 95 55 35
Kabyle 1,175 610 570 35 20 10
Berber languages, n.i.e. 1,065 570 500 60 40 25
Cushitic languages 20 10 5 1,355 675 680
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 165 95 75
Somali 15 10 10 1,170 570 595
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Semitic languages 29,855 15,120 14,735 19,225 10,245 8,980
Amharic 40 15 20 1,140 560 585
Arabic 29,500 14,945 14,560 14,320 7,720 6,600
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 65 30 30 630 305 325
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 5 5 440 240 195
Harari 0 0 0 25 10 15
Hebrew 200 95 100 1,770 960 805
Maltese 0 0 0 80 40 40
Tigrigna 10 5 10 695 340 355
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 15 135 70 60
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 45 25 15
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,105 1,930 2,170 24,195 11,070 13,125
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,670 780 890 1,210 555 655
Vietnamese 2,430 1,150 1,280 22,950 10,500 12,450
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 35 15 20
Austronesian languages 690 240 450 82,025 33,570 48,460
Bikol 0 0 0 310 140 170
Cebuano 15 5 10 3,210 1,285 1,925
Fijian 0 0 0 395 190 200
Hiligaynon 10 5 5 1,280 485 795
Ilocano 30 10 20 4,605 1,820 2,790
Malagasy 60 30 25 15 0 10
Malay 45 20 30 3,480 1,545 1,930
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 5 5 635 290 345
Pangasinan 5 5 5 265 115 150
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 505 165 340 66,825 27,275 39,555
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 180 70 110
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 830 360 470
Creole languages 7,725 3,275 4,445 610 310 300
Haitian Creole 260 120 140 25 15 5
Creole, n.o.s. 7,400 3,120 4,275 370 175 185
Creole languages, n.i.e. 70 35 30 225 120 105
Dravidian languages 2,015 960 1,055 6,210 3,290 2,925
Kannada 5 0 5 225 115 110
Malayalam 5 0 5 1,750 905 845
Tamil 1,995 950 1,050 3,275 1,700 1,580
Telugu 10 0 0 920 550 370
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 15 25
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 130 70 60
Indo-European languages 77,290 37,995 39,295 416,565 203,240 213,325
Albanian 465 235 225 1,090 560 530
Armenian 7,815 3,830 3,985 1,060 525 540
Balto-Slavic languages 4,665 2,145 2,525 57,625 26,950 30,675
Baltic languages 30 15 15 645 280 370
Latvian 10 5 10 320 145 175
Lithuanian 20 10 10 325 130 200
Slavic languages 4,635 2,130 2,510 56,975 26,675 30,305
Belarusan 0 5 0 60 30 30
Bosnian 120 60 60 1,155 580 575
Bulgarian 580 280 300 1,725 805 915
Croatian 365 170 190 5,465 2,645 2,820
Czech 85 35 55 3,565 1,705 1,865
Macedonian 25 15 15 250 120 135
Polish 760 325 430 12,040 5,650 6,390
Russian 2,130 955 1,175 18,175 8,270 9,905
Serbian 150 70 80 6,300 3,220 3,085
Serbo-Croatian 75 40 35 1,145 545 600
Slovak 55 25 25 2,390 1,060 1,335
Slovene (Slovenian) 65 30 35 545 250 290
Ukrainian 215 105 110 3,990 1,705 2,285
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 180 90 90
Celtic languages 15 15 5 315 170 145
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 125 65 60
Welsh 0 0 0 120 65 55
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 5 65 40 25
Germanic languages 1,010 460 550 37,830 18,000 19,825
Afrikaans 5 5 0 1,435 730 705
Danish 5 5 0 2,065 1,020 1,050
Dutch 90 45 40 7,455 3,595 3,860
Frisian 0 0 0 80 30 50
German 805 355 450 24,055 11,340 12,720
Icelandic 0 0 0 155 70 80
Norwegian 0 5 0 835 410 430
Swedish 25 15 10 1,290 570 720
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 10 10 200 105 95
Yiddish 45 20 25 220 115 110
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 25 20 15
Greek 13,815 6,875 6,945 4,885 2,515 2,365
Indo-Iranian languages 7,885 4,045 3,840 242,400 119,930 122,465
Indo-Aryan languages 4,330 2,230 2,095 198,075 97,680 100,395
Bengali 465 235 230 2,680 1,395 1,290
Gujarati 450 220 230 6,280 2,955 3,325
Hindi 145 80 60 24,220 11,580 12,640
Kashmiri 0 0 0 40 25 15
Konkani 5 5 0 225 110 110
Marathi 0 0 0 535 280 255
Nepali 80 40 40 920 485 430
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 65 35 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,735 900 840 151,205 74,820 76,385
Sindhi 15 15 10 1,580 725 850
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 70 35 35 1,455 730 725
Urdu 1,365 705 655 8,875 4,535 4,340
Iranian languages 3,525 1,800 1,725 43,985 22,075 21,910
Kurdish 105 60 45 1,650 875 780
Pashto 150 75 70 1,070 570 500
Persian (Farsi) 3,275 1,660 1,615 41,265 20,635 20,630
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 340 180 160
Italic (Romance) languages 41,615 20,395 21,220 71,375 34,590 36,785
Catalan 15 5 5 125 65 55
Italian 16,540 8,375 8,160 15,450 7,735 7,710
Portuguese 5,170 2,450 2,710 11,950 5,655 6,295
Romanian 6,325 3,070 3,260 7,175 3,480 3,690
Spanish 13,555 6,475 7,080 36,625 17,615 19,005
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 60 40 25
Japanese 65 20 50 16,900 5,750 11,150
Kartvelian languages 10 5 5 65 40 25
Georgian 10 5 5 65 40 25
Korean 110 40 75 45,990 20,680 25,310
Mongolic languages 20 10 10 340 145 200
Mongolian 20 5 15 340 145 195
Niger-Congo languages 1,390 655 735 2,645 1,335 1,315
Akan (Twi) 105 50 50 405 220 180
Bamanankan 75 35 45 10 10 5
Edo 5 0 0 80 45 30
Ewe 40 25 15 60 30 25
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 105 55 50 20 10 5
Ga 10 5 5 35 15 15
Ganda 0 0 0 65 35 30
Igbo 10 0 5 160 90 65
Lingala 140 65 80 55 25 30
Rundi (Kirundi) 105 35 70 100 40 55
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 110 45 60 105 45 55
Shona 0 0 0 150 70 85
Swahili 120 55 60 585 285 295
Wolof 165 80 90 30 10 20
Yoruba 10 5 0 190 110 80
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 400 190 205 610 280 325
Nilo-Saharan languages 20 10 10 265 135 135
Dinka 0 0 0 80 50 30
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 190 85 100
Sign languages 80 40 45 620 330 295
American Sign Language 5 0 0 265 125 135
Quebec Sign Language 45 20 25 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 35 20 15 360 200 155
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,875 1,310 1,565 387,640 177,135 210,505
Chinese languages 2,860 1,300 1,560 385,355 175,990 209,365
Cantonese 1,050 485 565 184,365 85,070 99,300
Hakka 5 5 5 2,180 950 1,230
Mandarin 1,445 645 800 174,920 79,280 95,635
Min Dong 0 0 0 220 105 115
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 230 105 120 10,655 4,755 5,900
Wu (Shanghainese) 20 10 10 4,330 1,905 2,425
Chinese, n.o.s. 100 50 50 8,485 3,840 4,645
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 195 80 110
Tibeto-Burman languages 15 10 5 2,285 1,150 1,140
Burmese 5 5 0 1,035 530 510
Karenic languages 0 0 0 770 370 400
Tibetan 0 0 0 260 135 125
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 220 115 105
Tai-Kadai languages 1,070 485 585 2,750 980 1,770
Lao 1,000 465 530 800 405 400
Thai 70 20 55 1,930 570 1,365
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 20 10 10
Turkic languages 935 475 460 3,700 2,035 1,665
Azerbaijani 25 15 15 495 275 225
Turkish 905 460 445 2,770 1,560 1,215
Uyghur 0 0 0 165 80 85
Uzbek 0 0 0 95 45 50
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 165 70 95
Uralic languages 650 320 330 7,640 3,535 4,105
Estonian 5 0 5 455 195 260
Finnish 10 0 5 1,900 770 1,130
Hungarian 635 310 325 5,285 2,570 2,715
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 30 15 10 365 200 170
Multiple responses 19,035 9,590 9,445 78,255 37,760 40,490
English and French 4,410 2,260 2,155 5,200 2,535 2,660
English and non-official language 3,265 1,670 1,585 69,885 33,750 36,135
French and non-official language 8,495 4,130 4,370 1,545 750 795
English, French and non-official language 2,870 1,530 1,335 1,620 725 900
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 19 418,000 203,305 214,695 2,440,145 1,191,670 1,248,470
Single responses 379,280 184,350 194,935 2,252,465 1,102,220 1,150,240
Official languages 312,460 152,090 160,370 1,631,365 811,500 819,870
English 55,310 28,170 27,140 1,622,735 807,235 815,500
French 257,155 123,920 133,235 8,630 4,265 4,365
Non-official languages 66,820 32,260 34,565 621,100 290,725 330,375
Aboriginal languages 15 5 10 105 45 55
Algonquian languages 5 0 5 25 10 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 0 5 15 5 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 0 15 0 10
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 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 10 5 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 15 5 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 15 5 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 5 0 5
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 10 5 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 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 5 5 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 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 5 0
Salish languages 5 0 0 10 5 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 5 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 10 5 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Dakota 0 0 0 10 10 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 15 5 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Nisga'a 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 5
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 5 15 5 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 66,810 32,255 34,555 620,995 290,680 330,320
Afro-Asiatic languages 15,680 7,790 7,885 11,900 5,965 5,935
Berber languages 680 335 350 40 20 20
Kabyle 450 220 230 15 5 10
Berber languages, n.i.e. 230 115 120 20 15 5
Cushitic languages 0 0 5 695 315 380
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 80 40 35
Somali 5 0 0 610 270 340
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Semitic languages 14,990 7,455 7,535 11,155 5,630 5,530
Amharic 25 10 15 535 250 290
Arabic 14,795 7,350 7,450 8,680 4,405 4,275
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 55 30 25 400 200 200
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 5 0 305 160 145
Harari 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hebrew 85 45 40 785 400 385
Maltese 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tigrigna 5 0 5 355 165 190
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 90 40 45
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 10 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,685 1,260 1,420 15,000 6,955 8,045
Khmer (Cambodian) 965 440 525 620 290 330
Vietnamese 1,720 825 890 14,365 6,655 7,710
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 5 15 10 10
Austronesian languages 200 90 115 35,335 15,585 19,750
Bikol 0 0 0 70 30 35
Cebuano 0 0 5 1,085 485 600
Fijian 0 0 0 95 50 50
Hiligaynon 5 5 5 355 150 205
Ilocano 15 10 5 1,465 625 840
Malagasy 10 5 5 5 5 0
Malay 15 5 10 1,050 485 565
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 135 65 75
Pangasinan 0 0 0 55 25 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 150 65 80 30,695 13,505 17,190
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 55 25 35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 260 130 130
Creole languages 2,570 1,015 1,555 290 125 160
Haitian Creole 75 30 40 5 5 5
Creole, n.o.s. 2,470 970 1,495 205 85 115
Creole languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 80 35 40
Dravidian languages 1,550 700 845 3,355 1,695 1,650
Kannada 0 0 0 95 45 50
Malayalam 0 0 0 885 450 435
Tamil 1,545 700 845 1,935 965 965
Telugu 5 0 5 425 230 190
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 55 20 30
Indo-European languages 40,010 19,450 20,560 220,600 107,100 113,505
Albanian 290 145 145 530 255 270
Armenian 6,260 3,035 3,225 505 225 280
Balto-Slavic languages 2,880 1,405 1,480 25,650 12,295 13,350
Baltic languages 5 5 5 160 75 90
Latvian 0 0 0 65 30 35
Lithuanian 10 0 5 90 45 50
Slavic languages 2,875 1,405 1,475 25,490 12,225 13,265
Belarusan 0 0 0 10 5 5
Bosnian 70 40 30 540 270 270
Bulgarian 460 230 225 925 425 495
Croatian 160 75 85 1,795 840 955
Czech 35 20 20 1,030 520 510
Macedonian 15 10 10 120 60 60
Polish 310 130 180 4,490 2,130 2,355
Russian 1,550 755 800 10,795 5,125 5,670
Serbian 90 45 45 3,470 1,760 1,715
Serbo-Croatian 40 25 10 435 205 235
Slovak 15 5 10 775 375 405
Slovene (Slovenian) 15 10 10 60 25 35
Ukrainian 110 55 60 1,010 470 540
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 15
Celtic languages 5 5 5 30 20 15
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 15 5 5
Welsh 0 0 0 20 10 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages 190 85 100 4,665 2,200 2,460
Afrikaans 0 0 0 520 250 265
Danish 0 0 0 180 90 90
Dutch 15 5 5 685 325 365
Frisian 0 0 0 5 5 0
German 170 80 95 2,895 1,345 1,550
Icelandic 0 0 0 50 25 30
Norwegian 0 0 0 75 35 35
Swedish 0 0 0 220 110 115
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 5 20 15 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 15 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 5 5 0
Greek 6,415 3,100 3,310 1,730 840 895
Indo-Iranian languages 5,690 2,855 2,835 156,835 76,640 80,195
Indo-Aryan languages 3,120 1,560 1,560 127,630 62,480 65,150
Bengali 325 155 170 1,575 775 800
Gujarati 295 140 155 2,740 1,210 1,530
Hindi 80 40 35 11,235 5,310 5,920
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 40 15 15
Marathi 0 0 0 245 125 120
Nepali 65 30 30 550 290 265
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 30 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,335 685 655 104,855 51,630 53,225
Sindhi 10 5 5 590 255 335
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 50 25 20 595 290 305
Urdu 960 480 485 5,165 2,560 2,610
Iranian languages 2,555 1,280 1,275 29,035 14,075 14,960
Kurdish 55 35 25 1,025 515 505
Pashto 110 55 55 660 330 330
Persian (Farsi) 2,395 1,195 1,195 27,350 13,230 14,125
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 175 90 90
Italic (Romance) languages 18,285 8,820 9,460 30,665 14,630 16,035
Catalan 0 0 0 60 30 35
Italian 2,995 1,405 1,585 3,950 1,715 2,230
Portuguese 2,060 990 1,070 5,115 2,430 2,685
Romanian 4,520 2,230 2,285 3,215 1,545 1,675
Spanish 8,705 4,185 4,520 18,310 8,905 9,410
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 10 5 10
Japanese 35 15 20 8,235 3,375 4,855
Kartvelian languages 5 0 0 15 10 10
Georgian 5 0 0 15 10 10
Korean 60 25 30 34,225 15,725 18,500
Mongolic languages 20 10 10 160 80 85
Mongolian 20 10 10 160 75 85
Niger-Congo languages 325 130 190 725 325 405
Akan (Twi) 30 10 15 125 70 55
Bamanankan 5 0 5 5 5 5
Edo 0 0 0 15 5 5
Ewe 10 5 5 20 10 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 5 5 5
Igbo 0 0 0 35 20 15
Lingala 35 10 20 35 10 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 25 10 15 55 15 35
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 25 10 15 45 15 30
Shona 0 0 0 40 15 20
Swahili 30 15 10 155 60 90
Wolof 65 25 40 0 0 0
Yoruba 5 5 5 40 20 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 70 25 50 150 65 85
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 5 10 105 50 55
Dinka 0 0 0 45 25 20
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 60 20 40
Sign languages 110 55 55 830 460 370
American Sign Language 5 0 5 295 150 150
Quebec Sign Language 45 20 25 5 0 5
Sign languages, n.i.e 55 30 30 530 305 220
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,075 975 1,100 285,515 130,990 154,525
Chinese languages 2,070 975 1,095 283,885 130,170 153,715
Cantonese 655 300 355 132,185 60,235 71,950
Hakka 0 0 0 670 280 390
Mandarin 1,230 590 645 138,680 64,060 74,625
Min Dong 0 0 0 65 30 35
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 120 55 65 4,645 2,105 2,540
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 5 5 2,500 1,145 1,350
Chinese, n.o.s. 50 25 25 5,045 2,270 2,775
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 100 50 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 5 5 1,630 820 810
Burmese 0 0 0 685 350 335
Karenic languages 0 0 0 685 335 350
Tibetan 0 0 0 165 90 75
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 90 45 40
Tai-Kadai languages 595 290 310 1,015 435 580
Lao 565 275 290 335 160 175
Thai 35 10 20 675 275 400
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 5 5 5
Turkic languages 600 300 295 1,550 810 740
Azerbaijani 15 5 5 185 95 90
Turkish 580 295 290 1,190 625 565
Uyghur 0 0 0 100 50 50
Uzbek 0 0 0 40 25 15
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 40 15 25
Uralic languages 290 135 150 1,980 930 1,045
Estonian 0 0 5 75 30 45
Finnish 0 0 0 435 190 240
Hungarian 285 140 150 1,470 710 760
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 110 50 60
Multiple responses 38,715 18,960 19,755 187,680 89,450 98,230
English and French 6,845 3,465 3,385 3,475 1,700 1,775
English and non-official language 6,505 3,230 3,270 181,305 86,450 94,850
French and non-official language 18,610 8,850 9,765 500 225 275
English, French and non-official language 6,750 3,415 3,340 2,400 1,075 1,325
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 418,000 203,305 214,695 2,440,145 1,191,675 1,248,470
None 302,885 146,520 156,360 1,919,305 944,770 974,530
English 30,435 15,485 14,945 232,050 112,195 119,850
French 30,120 14,750 15,370 19,620 8,930 10,690
Non-official language 42,115 20,465 21,645 260,735 121,820 138,910
Aboriginal 10 5 5 800 375 425
Non-Aboriginal 42,100 20,465 21,640 259,935 121,450 138,485
English and French 5,175 2,600 2,575 965 435 530
English and non-official language 3,485 1,635 1,850 4,895 2,285 2,605
French and non-official language 3,595 1,765 1,835 2,495 1,190 1,305
English, French and non-official language 190 85 105 80 40 45
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 21 337,495 163,665 173,825 2,064,585 998,870 1,065,720
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 322,565 156,565 166,000 1,978,485 957,500 1,020,990
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,789 37,835 30,018 32,612 38,879 27,793
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 322,635 156,575 166,060 1,981,210 959,985 1,021,225
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,150 33,129 27,366 29,422 34,038 25,878
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 287,275 142,930 144,340 1,781,275 875,745 905,525
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,386 36,240 26,844 32,645 39,631 26,888
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 246,005 109,990 136,010 1,370,155 582,530 787,620
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,020 3,917 7,584 2,459 1,246 3,359
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 239,545 122,645 116,900 1,487,050 752,840 734,210
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,949 36,321 29,771 33,621 40,050 28,268
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 337,495 163,665 173,825 2,064,615 998,830 1,065,780
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 322,765 156,690 166,075 1,978,880 957,440 1,021,440
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,879 48,407 37,664 46,821 55,848 38,360
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 322,820 156,700 166,125 1,981,625 959,975 1,021,650
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,035 38,643 31,631 38,512 44,592 32,798
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 287,755 143,280 144,475 1,780,850 875,325 905,525
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,165 47,499 34,884 47,281 57,128 37,762
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 246,120 109,910 136,205 1,370,125 581,865 788,260
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,103 7,091 8,920 6,169 5,955 6,327
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 239,550 122,770 116,775 1,487,050 752,855 734,200
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,486 46,221 36,507 46,081 55,081 36,854
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 337,495 163,670 173,825 2,064,615 998,830 1,065,785
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 24 109,370 59,345 50,025 637,395 361,430 275,965
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 48,883 52,914 45,020 54,955 60,834 49,056
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 57,750 62,697 51,881 67,916 76,209 57,055
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 85.6 89.8 80.5 90.9 93.5 87.3
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 71.7 74.5 68.2 74.0 77.5 69.1
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 14.4 10.2 19.5 9.1 6.5 12.7
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 337,495 163,670 173,825 2,064,585 998,865 1,065,715
Without total income 14,930 7,100 7,825 86,100 41,365 44,730
With total income 322,565 156,565 166,000 1,978,485 957,500 1,020,990
Percentage with total income 95.6 95.7 95.5 95.8 95.9 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 42,060 19,205 22,860 337,915 144,295 193,620
$10,000 to $19,999 57,600 23,295 34,300 345,805 143,880 201,920
$20,000 to $29,999 46,455 20,675 25,780 248,300 105,920 142,380
$30,000 to $39,999 40,435 19,315 21,125 211,515 94,955 116,565
$40,000 to $49,999 36,905 17,475 19,430 188,015 87,605 100,415
$50,000 to $59,999 27,505 13,815 13,690 149,455 74,735 74,720
$60,000 to $69,999 19,665 10,540 9,130 116,775 64,280 52,500
$70,000 to $79,999 15,450 8,500 6,955 89,555 51,260 38,295
$80,000 to $89,999 10,705 6,175 4,535 70,690 41,215 29,475
$90,000 to $99,999 6,800 4,380 2,420 50,825 30,925 19,900
$100,000 and over 18,975 13,190 5,780 169,635 118,430 51,210
$100,000 to $149,999 13,205 8,945 4,265 109,000 73,655 35,350
$150,000 and over 5,770 4,250 1,520 60,640 44,780 15,860
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 337,495 163,665 173,825 2,064,585 998,865 1,065,720
Without after-tax income 14,860 7,090 7,770 83,375 38,885 44,495
With after-tax income 322,635 156,575 166,060 1,981,210 959,985 1,021,225
Percentage with after-tax income 95.6 95.7 95.5 96.0 96.1 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 43,655 19,555 24,095 350,380 152,065 198,315
$10,000 to $19,999 60,390 24,810 35,580 361,855 152,890 208,965
$20,000 to $29,999 56,465 25,700 30,770 293,480 127,930 165,550
$30,000 to $39,999 53,415 25,830 27,590 250,620 114,225 136,395
$40,000 to $49,999 40,075 20,040 20,035 209,335 101,565 107,765
$50,000 to $59,999 26,495 14,190 12,300 153,280 83,240 70,045
$60,000 to $69,999 17,230 9,665 7,560 109,410 62,820 46,595
$70,000 to $79,999 9,325 5,935 3,390 79,210 46,380 32,825
$80,000 and over 15,590 10,850 4,745 173,650 118,875 54,770
$80,000 to $89,999 5,315 3,505 1,815 50,810 32,310 18,500
$90,000 to $99,999 3,105 2,145 965 32,520 21,870 10,645
$100,000 and over 7,170 5,205 1,960 90,320 64,700 25,625
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 337,495 163,670 173,830 2,064,585 998,870 1,065,715
Without employment income 97,945 41,020 56,925 577,530 246,030 331,505
With employment income 239,545 122,645 116,900 1,487,050 752,835 734,210
Percentage with employment income 71.0 74.9 67.2 72.0 75.4 68.9
Under $5,000 (including loss) 28,820 14,625 14,190 209,270 93,700 115,565
$5,000 to $9,999 18,595 8,395 10,200 112,350 48,000 64,355
$10,000 to $19,999 34,815 16,085 18,735 199,780 88,465 111,315
$20,000 to $29,999 29,270 13,615 15,655 164,960 74,780 90,180
$30,000 to $39,999 28,695 13,605 15,085 153,815 70,955 82,860
$40,000 to $49,999 24,840 11,930 12,915 141,800 66,710 75,095
$50,000 to $59,999 19,210 10,210 9,000 113,915 59,035 54,880
$60,000 to $69,999 14,570 8,040 6,535 90,840 52,060 38,780
$70,000 to $79,999 12,610 7,005 5,600 71,740 42,295 29,440
$80,000 and over 28,125 19,130 8,995 228,585 156,840 71,740
$80,000 to $89,999 8,010 5,010 3,005 57,565 34,490 23,075
$90,000 to $99,999 5,360 3,625 1,745 40,995 26,105 14,890
$100,000 and over 14,745 10,500 4,250 130,030 96,250 33,775
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 160,325 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 70,216 ... ... 72,662 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 60,559 ... ... 63,365 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 41,920 ... ... 275,455 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,959 ... ... 38,164 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,621 ... ... 33,804 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 118,410 ... ... 685,440 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 85,924 ... ... 92,067 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 73,422 ... ... 80,158 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 160,330 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 86,322 ... ... 96,423 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 70,543 ... ... 79,421 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 41,865 ... ... 275,485 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 43,802 ... ... 49,950 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,973 ... ... 41,250 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 118,465 ... ... 685,410 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 101,350 ... ... 115,102 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,760 ... ... 94,764 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 160,330 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,605 ... ... 28,325 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,565 ... ... 15,385 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,400 ... ... 28,770 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,565 ... ... 38,305 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,400 ... ... 36,160 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,620 ... ... 35,655 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 6,765 ... ... 36,315 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,230 ... ... 36,535 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,350 ... ... 36,630 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,495 ... ... 36,510 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 14,065 ... ... 70,005 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 12,830 ... ... 65,325 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 11,725 ... ... 60,005 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 10,465 ... ... 55,025 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,130 ... ... 49,190 ... ...
$100,000 and over 49,105 ... ... 332,745 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 17,795 ... ... 100,070 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 11,880 ... ... 72,355 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 11,635 ... ... 82,630 ... ...
$200,000 and over 7,805 ... ... 77,695 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 160,330 ... ... 960,890 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,775 ... ... 30,260 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,615 ... ... 15,590 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,440 ... ... 29,290 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,865 ... ... 39,595 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 7,155 ... ... 41,050 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,785 ... ... 42,935 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 8,850 ... ... 43,900 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 9,045 ... ... 44,060 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 8,890 ... ... 44,380 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 8,955 ... ... 43,085 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 16,860 ... ... 80,740 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 15,195 ... ... 73,390 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 13,035 ... ... 66,785 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,120 ... ... 58,300 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,275 ... ... 50,780 ... ...
$100,000 and over 32,455 ... ... 256,755 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 15,830 ... ... 97,835 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 8,110 ... ... 61,380 ... ...
$150,000 and over 8,515 ... ... 97,535 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 115,690 ... ... 653,340 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 86,142 ... ... 92,273 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 73,570 ... ... 80,245 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 37,255 ... ... 222,585 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 74,442 ... ... 85,383 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 63,225 ... ... 73,895 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 56,930 ... ... 313,355 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 106,296 ... ... 112,167 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 90,025 ... ... 96,888 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 18,835 ... ... 93,805 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 59,070 ... ... 53,852 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,774 ... ... 49,006 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 115,685 ... ... 652,795 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 101,515 ... ... 115,694 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,845 ... ... 95,002 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 37,285 ... ... 222,050 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 88,645 ... ... 109,780 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 71,738 ... ... 88,896 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 57,065 ... ... 313,600 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 121,472 ... ... 135,322 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,577 ... ... 111,039 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 18,670 ... ... 93,545 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 68,226 ... ... 67,562 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 58,210 ... ... 57,922 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 49,795 23,550 26,245 393,510 189,750 203,760
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 34,080 36,669 31,663 32,421 33,964 31,209
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 30,185 31,866 28,712 29,236 30,331 28,391
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 49,685 23,465 26,215 392,915 188,815 204,100
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 42,194 44,948 39,730 43,593 46,216 41,167
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 34,743 36,250 33,394 36,392 38,096 34,815
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 410,850 201,045 209,800 2,426,235 1,185,395 1,240,835
In the bottom half of the distribution 220,075 105,565 114,510 1,175,575 559,445 616,130
In the bottom decile 27,840 13,535 14,305 303,915 145,415 158,500
In the second decile 40,080 18,395 21,690 228,320 105,405 122,915
In the third decile 50,780 24,290 26,490 210,945 100,050 110,895
In the fourth decile 51,370 24,930 26,440 212,600 102,000 110,595
In the fifth decile 50,005 24,415 25,590 219,800 106,575 113,225
In the top half of the distribution 190,770 95,480 95,290 1,250,655 625,955 624,705
In the sixth decile 47,690 23,635 24,060 225,360 110,195 115,170
In the seventh decile 44,790 22,300 22,490 234,070 116,115 117,950
In the eighth decile 40,890 20,400 20,490 245,245 122,625 122,620
In the ninth decile 33,375 16,860 16,515 260,490 131,100 129,390
In the top decile 24,030 12,285 11,745 285,490 145,915 139,575
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 43 410,850 201,045 209,805 2,417,260 1,181,115 1,236,145
0 to 17 years 88,160 45,025 43,135 441,530 227,695 213,835
0 to 5 years 27,485 14,040 13,445 139,285 71,940 67,345
18 to 64 years 260,280 127,370 132,905 1,612,685 785,035 827,650
65 years and over 62,410 28,650 33,760 363,045 168,390 194,660
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 46,470 21,550 24,920 398,715 187,770 210,950
0 to 17 years 10,840 5,625 5,215 83,635 42,965 40,675
0 to 5 years 3,400 1,765 1,635 24,690 12,560 12,130
18 to 64 years 26,505 12,705 13,795 255,225 119,285 135,940
65 years and over 9,130 3,220 5,910 59,860 25,525 34,335
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 11.3 10.7 11.9 16.5 15.9 17.1
0 to 17 years (%) 12.3 12.5 12.1 18.9 18.9 19.0
0 to 5 years (%) 12.4 12.6 12.2 17.7 17.5 18.0
18 to 64 years (%) 10.2 10.0 10.4 15.8 15.2 16.4
65 years and over (%) 14.6 11.2 17.5 16.5 15.2 17.6
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 34,055 15,995 18,060 337,085 160,485 176,600
0 to 17 years 7,560 3,895 3,665 67,065 34,355 32,710
0 to 5 years 2,355 1,215 1,140 19,175 9,740 9,435
18 to 64 years 21,175 10,475 10,695 232,635 110,555 122,085
65 years and over 5,320 1,620 3,695 37,380 15,580 21,805
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 8.3 8.0 8.6 13.9 13.6 14.3
0 to 17 years (%) 8.6 8.7 8.5 15.2 15.1 15.3
0 to 5 years (%) 8.6 8.7 8.5 13.8 13.5 14.0
18 to 64 years (%) 8.1 8.2 8.0 14.4 14.1 14.8
65 years and over (%) 8.5 5.7 10.9 10.3 9.3 11.2
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 44 410,850 201,045 209,800 2,426,230 1,185,400 1,240,835
Official languages 402,465 197,810 204,655 2,290,560 1,129,240 1,161,325
English 262,550 135,765 126,785 2,289,520 1,128,740 1,160,780
French 381,405 186,685 194,725 172,260 76,600 95,660
Non-official languages 184,525 89,605 94,915 1,220,345 574,040 646,300
Aboriginal languages 15 10 10 1,605 670 935
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 485 200 290
Blackfoot 0 0 0 15 0 15
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 310 145 165
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 10
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 85 45 40
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 20 10 20
Woods Cree 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 180 90 90
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 20 10 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 15 0 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 140 40 100
Algonquin 0 0 0 15 10 10
Ojibway 0 0 0 120 35 85
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 85 30 60
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 80 30 55
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 50 10 40
Chilcotin 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 10 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 10 10 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Haida 0 0 0 60 35 30
Inuit languages 10 0 0 60 30 35
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Inuktitut 10 0 0 40 15 25
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Iroquoian languages 10 0 0 0 10 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 10 0 10 10 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 30 15 15
Salish languages 0 0 0 535 215 330
Comox 0 0 0 20 0 15
Halkomelem 0 0 0 150 60 90
Lillooet 0 0 0 20 15 10
Okanagan 0 0 0 35 15 20
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 225 100 125
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 25 10 15
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 60 20 45
Siouan languages 0 0 0 30 15 20
Dakota 0 0 0 15 10 10
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 180 80 100
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 55 15 40
Nisga'a 0 0 0 65 35 35
Tsimshian 0 0 0 65 30 30
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 100 45 55
Haisla 0 0 0 25 0 25
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 10 0 10
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 45 35 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 15 0 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 0 10 35 20 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 184,505 89,600 94,905 1,218,825 573,410 645,415
Afro-Asiatic languages 49,030 24,845 24,185 29,225 15,270 13,955
Berber languages 2,695 1,385 1,315 125 80 45
Kabyle 1,530 770 760 55 30 25
Berber languages, n.i.e. 1,180 620 560 70 50 15
Cushitic languages 10 10 10 1,880 870 1,005
Bilen 0 0 0 15 0 15
Oromo 0 0 0 190 110 80
Somali 10 10 0 1,675 755 915
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Semitic languages 47,760 24,210 23,550 27,480 14,465 13,015
Amharic 90 40 50 1,755 905 855
Arabic 46,970 23,820 23,145 19,990 10,680 9,315
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 80 50 30 715 340 375
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 10 545 270 275
Harari 0 0 0 55 35 20
Hebrew 725 380 350 4,585 2,360 2,225
Maltese 0 0 0 165 90 80
Tigrigna 45 15 30 935 510 430
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 75 25 45 290 150 135
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 90 45 45 95 45 45
Austro-Asiatic languages 5,400 2,455 2,940 30,390 14,495 15,890
Khmer (Cambodian) 2,440 1,115 1,325 1,440 620 820
Vietnamese 3,025 1,375 1,645 29,015 13,890 15,125
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 60 30 30
Austronesian languages 880 365 515 106,580 44,620 61,955
Bikol 0 0 0 495 205 285
Cebuano 10 0 10 4,185 1,625 2,555
Fijian 0 0 0 980 580 405
Hiligaynon 15 15 10 1,365 600 770
Ilocano 60 15 45 5,665 2,210 3,460
Malagasy 70 30 35 10 0 0
Malay 90 45 40 6,435 3,050 3,390
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 25 15 15 775 350 430
Pangasinan 0 0 0 445 180 265
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 690 265 425 96,290 39,665 56,625
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 280 120 150
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 1,175 580 595
Creole languages 16,745 7,270 9,470 1,820 975 845
Haitian Creole 605 260 340 60 25 35
Creole, n.o.s. 16,075 6,975 9,100 1,020 540 480
Creole languages, n.i.e. 140 75 70 755 415 335
Dravidian languages 2,490 1,185 1,305 8,875 4,710 4,165
Kannada 0 0 0 445 210 235
Malayalam 0 0 10 2,580 1,395 1,190
Tamil 2,485 1,180 1,305 4,860 2,530 2,325
Telugu 0 0 0 1,425 835 595
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 65 25 40
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 150 75 70
Indo-European languages 106,835 52,360 54,480 536,805 262,060 274,755
Albanian 475 245 230 1,135 580 555
Armenian 9,535 4,635 4,900 1,455 725 735
Balto-Slavic languages 6,775 3,280 3,495 66,125 31,535 34,590
Baltic languages 60 25 35 635 310 325
Latvian 0 0 0 310 175 140
Lithuanian 50 20 30 325 135 185
Slavic languages 6,715 3,255 3,460 65,675 31,315 34,350
Belarusan 40 20 20 205 95 110
Bosnian 165 85 80 1,780 890 890
Bulgarian 650 305 340 1,975 875 1,100
Croatian 515 260 255 7,995 3,920 4,075
Czech 70 35 35 4,580 2,140 2,435
Macedonian 25 15 10 345 180 160
Polish 940 425 520 13,820 6,540 7,275
Russian 3,985 1,980 2,005 24,000 11,325 12,675
Serbian 245 95 145 8,010 4,105 3,905
Serbo-Croatian 165 85 80 1,240 595 645
Slovak 130 70 60 3,060 1,425 1,635
Slovene (Slovenian) 55 40 20 725 330 400
Ukrainian 420 155 265 5,960 2,605 3,355
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 250 120 125
Celtic languages 20 0 10 1,175 650 520
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 350 225 120
Welsh 10 0 10 145 65 85
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 685 370 320
Germanic languages 2,405 1,125 1,285 57,255 27,520 29,730
Afrikaans 0 0 0 4,230 2,160 2,065
Danish 15 15 10 2,455 1,150 1,310
Dutch 160 85 70 9,200 4,340 4,855
Frisian 0 0 0 120 55 65
German 2,005 940 1,065 38,665 18,840 19,820
Icelandic 0 0 0 215 110 100
Norwegian 10 10 0 1,405 730 680
Swedish 40 35 0 2,765 1,205 1,560
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 0 15 220 125 100
Yiddish 185 65 120 385 175 210
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 35 10 25 75 40 30
Greek 17,630 8,860 8,770 7,230 3,675 3,555
Indo-Iranian languages 9,450 4,790 4,660 297,060 147,625 149,435
Indo-Aryan languages 5,830 2,965 2,860 248,620 123,215 125,405
Bengali 525 280 245 3,145 1,610 1,530
Gujarati 495 220 275 10,685 5,030 5,655
Hindi 1,005 510 495 70,505 34,305 36,195
Kashmiri 0 0 10 45 25 20
Konkani 10 10 0 375 185 190
Marathi 0 0 0 1,275 650 625
Nepali 95 50 40 1,180 595 590
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 70 40 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,495 1,250 1,245 187,530 93,595 93,935
Sindhi 15 10 10 3,140 1,340 1,800
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 150 60 85 2,140 1,110 1,030
Urdu 2,170 1,145 1,030 14,610 7,635 6,975
Iranian languages 4,085 2,030 2,055 49,445 24,950 24,495
Kurdish 180 95 90 2,070 1,095 980
Pashto 155 90 65 1,540 855 685
Persian (Farsi) 3,780 1,865 1,915 47,155 23,770 23,385
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 65 20 45 750 380 375
Italic (Romance) languages 64,160 31,025 33,135 118,715 56,405 62,310
Catalan 40 20 20 245 125 120
Italian 25,675 12,780 12,895 25,610 12,450 13,155
Portuguese 7,420 3,735 3,685 15,670 7,450 8,225
Romanian 7,630 3,785 3,850 8,265 4,075 4,190
Spanish 26,865 12,485 14,375 75,105 35,255 39,855
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 55 45 10 220 130 85
Japanese 220 85 135 28,630 12,410 16,220
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 90 50 40
Georgian 0 10 0 90 50 45
Korean 115 35 75 50,640 23,170 27,470
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 320 155 170
Mongolian 0 0 0 325 155 165
Niger-Congo languages 3,035 1,400 1,635 5,810 3,020 2,790
Akan (Twi) 220 105 115 495 280 215
Bamanankan 170 85 85 20 10 10
Edo 15 15 0 115 65 55
Ewe 40 20 25 115 75 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 110 55 55 45 10 35
Ga 85 40 45 95 60 35
Ganda 15 0 10 105 60 45
Igbo 35 30 10 240 140 95
Lingala 715 295 420 235 105 130
Rundi (Kirundi) 210 80 130 105 35 65
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 160 55 105 210 95 115
Shona 0 0 0 265 125 140
Swahili 320 165 155 2,655 1,440 1,220
Wolof 310 145 165 30 15 15
Yoruba 10 0 0 505 260 250
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,055 515 540 1,325 605 725
Nilo-Saharan languages 80 40 40 300 150 150
Dinka 0 0 0 50 35 15
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 75 35 40 250 120 135
Sign languages 355 110 240 3,540 1,405 2,135
American Sign Language 15 0 10 2,035 690 1,345
Quebec Sign Language 240 70 175 0 10 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 105 45 60 1,565 735 830
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,650 1,715 1,930 431,545 199,110 232,430
Chinese languages 3,630 1,705 1,930 429,070 197,865 231,205
Cantonese 1,520 720 795 223,705 103,510 120,190
Hakka 0 0 0 2,555 1,215 1,340
Mandarin 2,055 960 1,090 250,170 112,935 137,235
Min Dong 0 0 0 125 55 70
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 350 175 180 15,660 6,945 8,720
Wu (Shanghainese) 30 10 15 5,385 2,345 3,035
Chinese, n.o.s. 130 50 80 8,745 3,985 4,760
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 195 80 115
Tibeto-Burman languages 15 15 0 2,755 1,375 1,380
Burmese 10 0 0 1,385 685 705
Karenic languages 0 0 0 905 455 450
Tibetan 0 0 0 305 165 140
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 295 140 155
Tai-Kadai languages 1,485 725 765 3,810 1,540 2,270
Lao 1,370 685 690 1,125 505 620
Thai 245 90 160 2,875 1,100 1,770
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Turkic languages 1,940 920 1,015 5,950 3,225 2,725
Azerbaijani 20 0 20 835 455 385
Turkish 1,910 925 990 4,875 2,630 2,240
Uyghur 10 0 0 105 50 55
Uzbek 0 0 0 170 95 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 225 125 105
Uralic languages 840 445 390 9,045 4,205 4,845
Estonian 10 0 10 495 205 295
Finnish 0 0 0 2,085 825 1,265
Hungarian 825 440 385 6,480 3,175 3,310
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 100 70 35 695 380 315
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 410,845 201,045 209,800 2,426,230 1,185,400 1,240,835
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 386,710 189,540 197,175 2,103,115 1,032,695 1,070,420
Canadian citizens aged under 18 83,655 42,700 40,960 403,685 208,715 194,970
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 303,050 146,835 156,215 1,699,435 823,985 875,445
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 24,140 11,510 12,630 323,115 152,705 170,415
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 410,850 201,045 209,800 2,426,235 1,185,400 1,240,830
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 291,635 142,915 148,720 1,358,990 686,180 672,805
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 116,935 57,000 59,930 989,545 461,660 527,880
Before 1981 27,280 13,595 13,690 209,975 100,680 109,295
1981 to 1990 17,685 8,685 9,000 120,730 56,305 64,425
1991 to 2000 23,010 11,240 11,770 247,835 114,340 133,490
2001 to 2010 33,810 16,360 17,450 268,470 123,245 145,230
2001 to 2005 16,890 8,275 8,610 124,890 57,190 67,695
2006 to 2010 16,920 8,085 8,840 143,585 66,050 77,535
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 15,140 7,125 8,015 142,535 67,095 75,435
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 2,280 1,130 1,150 77,700 37,560 40,140
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 116,935 57,000 59,930 989,540 461,660 527,885
Under 5 years 11,820 5,795 6,020 78,020 39,580 38,445
5 to 14 years 20,430 10,125 10,310 158,290 81,570 76,720
15 to 24 years 25,430 11,565 13,865 204,760 93,100 111,655
25 to 44 years 51,195 25,925 25,270 424,180 189,745 234,440
45 years and over 8,055 3,590 4,470 124,300 57,665 66,630
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 54 116,930 57,005 59,930 989,545 461,660 527,885
Americas 24,550 11,015 13,540 65,330 30,720 34,605
Brazil 475 255 225 2,860 1,175 1,680
Colombia 1,950 865 1,090 3,080 1,400 1,675
El Salvador 1,540 745 795 4,405 2,230 2,170
Guyana 85 40 45 920 415 500
Haiti 12,015 5,135 6,875 265 110 160
Jamaica 165 70 100 2,230 1,160 1,065
Mexico 1,140 540 595 7,850 3,420 4,430
Peru 1,305 585 725 2,700 1,155 1,540
Trinidad and Tobago 155 60 90 1,940 900 1,040
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,270 600 670 26,445 12,755 13,695
Other places of birth in Americas 4,445 2,120 2,325 12,640 6,000 6,645
Europe 30,795 15,495 15,305 170,930 83,890 87,040
Bosnia and Herzegovina 190 80 115 3,930 1,900 2,025
Croatia 280 140 135 4,110 2,075 2,030
France 3,325 1,715 1,615 3,440 1,800 1,640
Germany 545 240 305 13,520 6,475 7,040
Greece 5,940 2,920 3,020 2,885 1,520 1,365
Hungary 290 150 145 3,705 1,895 1,810
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 20 25 0 3,835 2,100 1,735
Italy 5,690 3,030 2,655 10,395 5,350 5,045
Netherlands 40 30 15 6,295 3,130 3,170
Poland 570 255 320 10,480 4,885 5,595
Portugal 3,150 1,550 1,595 4,660 2,315 2,345
Romania 5,255 2,625 2,630 7,110 3,450 3,665
Russian Federation 800 380 420 8,460 3,655 4,805
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 130 70 65 3,780 1,890 1,890
Ukraine 450 185 265 5,475 2,590 2,885
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 320 165 155 56,530 28,245 28,280
Other places of birth in Europe 3,795 1,940 1,855 22,325 10,615 11,710
Africa 23,810 12,015 11,795 32,100 16,260 15,840
Algeria 6,530 3,330 3,200 430 270 150
Egypt 2,690 1,425 1,265 2,110 1,135 975
Ethiopia 60 40 25 1,665 835 825
Kenya 50 20 35 4,065 1,875 2,185
Morocco 7,880 3,970 3,910 730 385 340
Nigeria 100 60 35 1,205 630 575
Somalia 10 0 10 1,010 485 530
South Africa, Republic of 45 20 20 8,205 4,270 3,935
Other places of birth in Africa 6,450 3,150 3,300 12,685 6,370 6,325
Asia 37,710 18,440 19,265 697,305 319,470 377,835
Afghanistan 2,000 980 1,020 4,865 2,445 2,415
Bangladesh 325 170 150 1,865 945 925
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 1,840 655 1,180 188,965 84,385 104,580
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 115 70 45 71,715 32,945 38,770
India 1,815 910 905 125,640 61,250 64,395
IranCensus data footnote 61 820 410 410 35,250 17,905 17,345
Iraq 615 340 275 5,215 2,660 2,555
Japan 55 10 55 10,675 3,140 7,535
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 110 60 50 36,860 16,745 20,115
Lebanon 12,420 6,470 5,955 1,860 1,040 820
Pakistan 1,300 705 600 9,220 4,725 4,500
Philippines 605 235 375 96,680 40,640 56,045
Sri Lanka 1,575 795 775 4,155 2,160 1,995
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 5,465 2,645 2,825 2,315 1,170 1,140
Taiwan 85 40 45 37,430 16,850 20,570
Viet Nam 2,040 895 1,140 24,025 11,235 12,795
Other places of birth in Asia 6,525 3,055 3,470 40,565 19,235 21,325
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 65 35 30 23,885 11,325 12,560
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 15,145 7,125 8,020 142,535 67,095 75,440
Americas 3,975 1,835 2,145 10,090 5,115 4,980
Brazil 130 70 55 960 445 520
Colombia 515 250 270 465 220 240
Cuba 150 60 90 70 35 30
Haiti 2,050 910 1,145 15 0 10
Jamaica 0 0 0 160 115 45
Mexico 315 160 155 2,295 1,160 1,135
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 260 125 130 4,065 2,155 1,905
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 130 60 65 220 100 115
Other places of birth in Americas 425 200 225 1,855 875 975
Europe 1,755 820 935 13,610 7,015 6,595
France 305 145 155 790 415 370
Germany 35 15 20 775 450 320
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 1,210 760 450
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 315 140 175 200 110 90
Romania 455 195 265 545 240 305
Russian Federation 60 30 30 1,410 500 905
Ukraine 120 35 90 945 380 570
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 25 15 0 3,850 2,235 1,625
Other places of birth in Europe 445 245 205 3,895 1,935 1,960
Africa 4,035 1,960 2,080 4,355 2,280 2,070
Algeria 700 340 365 55 35 20
Cameroon 435 200 230 50 20 35
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 210 120 90 115 70 45
Côte d'Ivoire 140 75 65 10 0 0
Egypt 490 240 250 510 280 235
Eritrea 0 0 0 295 165 130
Ethiopia 0 0 0 250 140 115
Morocco 870 415 455 115 60 55
Nigeria 10 10 0 370 185 190
Somalia 0 0 0 350 145 205
South Africa, Republic of 10 10 0 850 475 375
Tunisia 475 220 255 70 30 45
Other places of birth in Africa 700 330 370 1,300 685 620
Asia 5,365 2,505 2,860 112,400 51,560 60,835
Afghanistan 365 170 195 855 450 405
Bangladesh 15 0 10 385 180 205
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 290 110 180 35,890 16,010 19,885
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 1,695 710 985
India 205 85 115 21,375 10,690 10,685
IranCensus data footnote 61 60 35 20 8,315 4,160 4,155
Iraq 235 130 105 1,850 910 940
Israel 15 10 0 300 170 130
Japan 10 0 10 1,850 465 1,385
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 30 30 0 6,640 2,860 3,775
Lebanon 1,130 560 570 210 110 100
Nepal 10 10 0 215 90 125
Pakistan 240 115 135 1,665 835 830
Philippines 90 35 60 20,200 9,055 11,145
Saudi Arabia 35 10 25 330 150 185
Sri Lanka 125 60 65 455 225 230
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,045 980 1,065 1,785 900 885
Taiwan 0 0 0 2,330 910 1,420
Turkey 55 30 25 365 205 165
United Arab Emirates 30 20 10 335 175 160
Viet Nam 45 10 40 1,510 595 915
Other places of birth in Asia 340 120 220 3,840 1,700 2,145
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 10 10 0 2,070 1,120 955
Australia 0 10 0 1,135 605 530
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 0 10 0 935 510 425
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 410,850 201,045 209,805 2,426,235 1,185,400 1,240,830
First generationCensus data footnote 69 120,520 58,810 61,710 1,085,610 508,765 576,845
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 90,385 45,755 44,630 607,585 307,920 299,665
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 199,945 96,480 103,465 733,040 368,715 364,320
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 91,570 44,320 47,250 794,150 368,155 425,990
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 46,880 24,550 22,330 461,955 221,655 240,300
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 20,060 13,030 7,030 176,950 104,335 72,615
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 26,825 11,515 15,310 285,005 117,320 167,685
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 25,410 9,705 15,705 249,920 103,575 146,345
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 18,295 9,600 8,695 71,115 37,975 33,145
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 985 465 520 11,160 4,955 6,205
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 410,850 201,045 209,805 2,426,235 1,185,405 1,240,835
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 2,530 1,160 1,365 61,455 29,075 32,380
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 2,345 1,085 1,265 59,600 28,200 31,400
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 1,145 525 615 35,770 16,870 18,895
Métis 1,175 540 625 23,430 11,150 12,280
Inuk (Inuit) 30 10 20 400 180 220
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 65 35 30 1,065 505 560
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 115 50 70 795 375 420
Non-Aboriginal identity 408,320 199,885 208,435 2,364,775 1,156,330 1,208,455
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 410,850 201,045 209,800 2,426,230 1,185,400 1,240,830
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 580 260 315 24,115 11,160 12,950
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 410,275 200,790 209,480 2,402,120 1,174,240 1,227,880
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 410,845 201,045 209,800 2,426,235 1,185,400 1,240,830
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 1,360 605 755 13,620 6,545 7,070
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 1,350 600 755 13,305 6,385 6,925
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,115 500 615 10,895 5,120 5,770
Métis single ancestry 215 90 125 2,265 1,190 1,075
Inuit single ancestry 20 10 10 150 75 75
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 15 10 10 310 155 155
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 15 0 0 285 145 145
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 20 15 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 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 6,900 3,115 3,780 61,085 29,110 31,980
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 6,820 3,070 3,750 58,700 28,025 30,675
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 5,935 2,690 3,250 38,750 18,490 20,255
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 805 335 475 19,600 9,360 10,230
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 75 45 30 355 170 180
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 80 50 35 2,385 1,085 1,305
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 80 50 25 2,305 1,065 1,235
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 30 10 25
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 30 10 20
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 20 10 15
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 402,585 197,320 205,260 2,351,530 1,149,745 1,201,780
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 410,850 201,050 209,805 2,426,235 1,185,400 1,240,835
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 107,255 52,260 54,995 1,185,680 565,020 620,665
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 8,800 4,485 4,315 291,005 145,540 145,460
Chinese 3,870 1,765 2,100 474,655 221,985 252,670
Black 32,095 14,875 17,220 29,830 15,460 14,375
Filipino 985 440 545 123,170 54,260 68,910
Latin American 12,660 6,205 6,455 34,805 16,485 18,315
Arab 33,695 17,330 16,355 16,430 8,800 7,635
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 7,625 3,605 4,020 44,905 21,400 23,505
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 4,365 2,120 2,250 46,010 23,450 22,555
Korean 210 115 95 52,980 24,465 28,515
Japanese 125 40 90 30,110 12,575 17,530
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 530 225 305 6,490 3,160 3,325
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 2,290 1,055 1,235 35,295 17,420 17,870
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 303,595 148,790 154,805 1,240,555 620,380 620,175
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 103 410,845 201,050 209,800 2,426,235 1,185,400 1,240,830
North American Aboriginal origins 8,265 3,725 4,540 74,700 35,650 39,050
First Nations (North American Indian) 7,145 3,250 3,900 52,310 24,845 27,460
Inuit 95 50 45 600 275 325
Métis 1,115 485 635 24,510 11,775 12,730
Other North American origins 157,730 75,890 81,840 353,945 177,115 176,825
Acadian 1,070 470 605 1,520 770 745
American 1,460 610 845 32,115 15,550 16,565
Canadian 148,990 71,565 77,420 331,205 166,010 165,195
New Brunswicker 50 30 25 0 0 10
Newfoundlander 15 10 10 660 370 290
Nova Scotian 15 10 0 75 40 35
Ontarian 45 15 30 40 25 10
Québécois 8,180 4,135 4,045 745 435 310
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 15 0 10 170 75 85
European origins 170,170 84,380 85,790 1,195,190 593,595 601,590
British Isles origins 24,160 11,655 12,510 763,525 379,940 383,585
Channel Islander 55 30 25 160 90 65
Cornish 0 0 0 245 125 120
English 6,395 3,215 3,180 470,340 232,230 238,115
Irish 15,010 6,990 8,015 275,360 132,535 142,820
Manx 0 0 0 770 365 405
Scottish 5,985 2,890 3,095 341,075 167,685 173,385
Welsh 185 100 90 44,930 21,725 23,205
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 980 450 520 55,700 27,505 28,190
French origins 69,200 33,855 35,345 147,840 71,175 76,660
Alsatian 75 25 50 110 50 60
Breton 340 130 215 45 15 30
Corsican 80 50 30 75 35 40
French 68,905 33,745 35,155 147,710 71,115 76,595
Western European origins (except French origins) 10,110 4,715 5,400 312,330 154,110 158,220
Austrian 655 305 350 21,255 10,070 11,185
Bavarian 0 0 0 80 45 35
Belgian 2,765 1,275 1,490 8,205 4,065 4,140
Dutch 635 330 310 77,640 38,350 39,290
Flemish 55 25 30 955 490 465
Frisian 0 0 0 200 65 130
German 5,730 2,655 3,075 222,030 109,675 112,350
Luxembourger 20 10 0 325 175 150
Swiss 775 340 435 11,345 5,720 5,625
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 10 0 0 450 200 255
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 605 325 280 130,095 62,655 67,445
Danish 155 90 55 23,020 11,200 11,825
Finnish 85 40 50 14,085 6,670 7,420
Icelandic 10 0 0 11,055 5,475 5,585
Norwegian 115 45 65 49,330 24,045 25,290
Swedish 265 155 105 40,690 18,725 21,965
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 40 25 15 5,320 2,710 2,610
Eastern European origins 18,575 9,140 9,440 256,185 124,165 132,015
Bulgarian 755 360 395 2,940 1,365 1,575
Byelorussian 210 130 80 1,825 940 880
Czech 240 95 145 11,710 5,670 6,040
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 150 105 45 2,560 1,315 1,250
Estonian 25 20 10 2,545 1,175 1,370
Hungarian 1,875 980 895 25,855 12,720 13,140
Latvian 50 15 35 2,455 1,260 1,195
Lithuanian 290 150 140 4,160 2,000 2,160
Moldovan 880 420 460 720 340 375
Polish 3,765 1,825 1,940 70,590 33,860 36,725
Romanian 7,575 3,765 3,805 17,485 8,455 9,030
Russian 3,130 1,450 1,680 58,535 27,690 30,845
Slovak 340 195 145 6,345 2,945 3,400
Ukrainian 2,290 1,140 1,155 94,400 46,150 48,250
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 35 10 25 2,235 1,010 1,220
Southern European origins 75,550 38,305 37,240 196,300 97,515 98,785
Albanian 570 295 280 1,330 665 665
Bosnian 195 100 95 2,675 1,315 1,360
Catalan 10 0 10 65 55 10
Croatian 825 395 425 15,665 8,095 7,570
Cypriot 105 50 55 345 195 155
Greek 20,385 10,485 9,900 16,085 8,280 7,810
Italian 40,585 20,625 19,960 87,875 44,495 43,380
Kosovar 35 15 15 170 85 85
Macedonian 45 25 15 865 475 390
Maltese 30 20 15 1,185 655 535
Montenegrin 75 45 30 600 285 315
Portuguese 9,805 5,035 4,770 24,575 12,050 12,525
Serbian 360 170 195 10,160 5,285 4,875
Sicilian 95 55 40 210 135 80
Slovenian 160 90 70 3,050 1,475 1,575
Spanish 6,490 3,155 3,335 43,985 20,385 23,605
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 205 115 90 3,275 1,470 1,805
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 45 25 25 230 105 125
Other European origins 1,600 790 815 18,865 9,790 9,075
Basque 185 85 105 470 275 195
Jewish 980 495 485 11,230 5,795 5,430
Roma (Gypsy) 50 15 35 325 120 205
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 20 10 15 510 250 255
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 360 180 180 6,465 3,400 3,065
Caribbean origins 24,720 11,250 13,470 16,395 8,195 8,200
Antiguan 10 10 0 135 65 70
Bahamian 20 10 15 160 90 70
Barbadian 265 125 140 1,310 690 615
Bermudan 0 0 0 155 70 85
Carib 20 10 10 60 40 25
Cuban 765 365 400 870 445 430
Dominican 945 430 515 535 250 285
Grenadian 75 30 45 280 155 130
Guadeloupean 75 40 35 10 10 10
Haitian 21,610 9,760 11,850 635 290 345
Jamaican 685 345 340 6,455 3,370 3,090
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 0 10 100 50 45
Martinican 135 50 85 20 0 15
Montserratan 25 20 10 20 10 10
Puerto Rican 55 30 25 280 115 165
St. Lucian 90 40 50 120 55 65
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 285 125 155 3,120 1,555 1,565
Vincentian/Grenadinian 130 45 90 325 145 180
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 345 130 220 1,440 655 785
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 160 85 70 1,480 710 770
Latin, Central and South American origins 14,900 7,200 7,700 49,105 23,700 25,400
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 390 150 245 1,790 935 860
Arawak 10 10 0 60 25 30
Argentinian 455 225 230 1,360 610 745
Belizean 10 10 10 35 20 15
Bolivian 135 95 40 185 60 130
Brazilian 470 240 225 4,060 1,830 2,235
Chilean 1,315 630 685 3,840 1,840 2,000
Colombian 2,615 1,210 1,410 4,600 2,240 2,355
Costa Rican 95 25 65 455 230 235
Ecuadorian 180 90 90 740 355 385
Guatemalan 1,200 600 600 1,990 1,050 940
Guyanese 115 70 40 1,240 635 605
Hispanic 105 50 60 1,205 575 630
Honduran 415 220 195 1,115 585 535
Maya 135 60 70 625 335 285
Mexican 1,945 1,020 915 15,115 7,170 7,945
Nicaraguan 220 75 145 1,060 485 570
Panamanian 100 55 45 190 100 90
Paraguayan 10 0 10 280 145 135
Peruvian 2,040 950 1,090 3,100 1,435 1,665
Salvadorean 2,750 1,335 1,415 5,310 2,690 2,620
Uruguayan 215 115 95 285 150 130
Venezuelan 655 290 365 1,555 750 805
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 495 240 255 2,445 1,205 1,245
African origins 37,140 18,675 18,465 40,670 20,875 19,795
Central and West African origins 5,245 2,595 2,650 4,965 2,665 2,300
Akan 50 30 15 30 20 10
Angolan 60 30 30 55 30 25
Ashanti 20 15 0 65 20 40
Beninese 265 155 110 30 15 15
Burkinabe 60 35 25 20 15 0
Cameroonian 1,250 600 650 90 50 40
Chadian 75 15 55 10 0 10
Congolese 1,245 590 660 680 355 320
Edo 0 0 0 60 40 15
Ewe 15 10 0 55 25 30
Gabonese 50 20 30 10 0 10
Gambian 0 0 0 20 10 10
Ghanaian 265 130 130 1,270 705 565
Guinean 210 70 135 120 45 80
Ibo 30 25 0 200 115 85
Ivorian 455 225 225 45 30 15
Liberian 0 0 0 205 90 110
Malian 175 95 80 20 15 0
Malinké 75 45 35 0 0 0
Nigerian 225 145 85 1,680 925 755
Peulh 100 65 35 25 0 20
Senegalese 390 185 200 50 35 15
Sierra Leonean 15 15 0 90 45 50
Togolese 260 145 115 80 45 35
Wolof 55 25 30 0 0 0
Yoruba 20 10 10 130 70 60
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 425 230 195 400 195 210
North African origins 26,800 13,630 13,170 7,325 3,840 3,485
Algerian 6,540 3,240 3,300 615 360 255
Berber 3,730 1,960 1,770 185 115 70
Coptic 130 70 60 120 70 55
Dinka 0 0 0 15 10 15
Egyptian 3,855 1,970 1,885 3,405 1,780 1,625
Libyan 55 20 35 210 145 60
Maure 40 20 20 105 40 65
Moroccan 11,175 5,660 5,510 1,480 780 695
Sudanese 0 0 0 940 405 535
Tunisian 2,105 1,085 1,020 380 205 170
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 360 185 175 165 105 65
Southern and East African origins 1,510 730 780 17,295 8,745 8,555
Afrikaner 0 0 0 365 175 190
Amhara 20 10 10 110 60 50
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 110 65 40 240 125 110
Burundian 300 145 155 195 85 110
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 45 20 25 950 505 445
Ethiopian 115 60 50 2,020 1,060 960
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 45 15 30 1,170 570 605
Malagasy 130 65 60 80 50 30
Mauritian 215 115 105 755 420 340
Oromo 10 0 10 120 70 50
Rwandan 320 155 170 305 170 140
Seychellois 180 70 105 15 10 0
Somali 25 0 15 2,110 1,015 1,090
South African 35 10 25 6,485 3,300 3,180
Tanzanian 0 0 0 425 170 250
Tigrian 0 0 0 185 95 85
Ugandan 0 0 10 595 300 300
Zambian 0 0 0 120 60 55
Zimbabwean 0 0 0 565 290 275
Zulu 0 0 0 60 25 35
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 10 0 0 1,390 690 695
Other African origins 3,885 1,850 2,035 11,690 5,945 5,740
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 290 155 135 1,460 750 710
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 3,615 1,710 1,905 10,320 5,240 5,080
Asian origins 69,820 34,690 35,125 1,128,155 536,680 591,475
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 46,780 23,720 23,060 86,090 44,390 41,700
Afghan 2,810 1,415 1,390 7,505 3,790 3,715
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 5,845 3,015 2,835 4,655 2,510 2,145
Armenian 10,375 5,135 5,235 2,845 1,455 1,390
Assyrian 105 50 55 450 245 210
Azerbaijani 20 10 10 890 510 375
Georgian 0 0 0 550 285 260
Hazara 75 35 40 55 30 25
Iranian 1,185 555 625 44,355 22,490 21,865
Iraqi 715 380 335 5,205 2,635 2,565
Israeli 250 140 105 2,070 1,105 970
Jordanian 80 50 35 590 310 275
Kazakh 20 20 10 275 175 100
Kurd 230 120 105 1,980 1,075 900
Kuwaiti 20 0 10 105 70 35
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 155 85 65
Lebanese 19,675 10,160 9,515 5,320 2,830 2,490
Palestinian 780 400 375 2,245 1,190 1,060
Pashtun 50 25 25 325 190 135
Saudi Arabian 10 0 10 545 320 225
Syrian 6,335 3,125 3,205 2,780 1,340 1,445
Tajik 130 65 65 240 120 120
Tatar 70 30 30 650 325 325
Turk 2,290 1,180 1,110 5,185 2,865 2,325
Turkmen 0 0 0 70 50 30
Uighur 35 15 20 95 50 55
Uzbek 15 10 10 245 135 110
Yemeni 0 0 0 255 160 95
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 175 95 80 2,135 1,105 1,030
South Asian origins 8,940 4,455 4,485 287,905 143,920 143,985
Bangladeshi 345 180 165 1,510 745 760
Bengali 180 95 80 755 350 405
Bhutanese 50 30 20 95 55 45
East Indian 3,945 1,965 1,980 243,135 121,175 121,960
Goan 0 0 0 315 155 155
Gujarati 0 0 0 615 300 320
Kashmiri 20 10 10 150 75 75
Nepali 70 35 35 1,155 555 600
Pakistani 1,560 815 745 10,820 5,610 5,210
Punjabi 505 260 245 30,670 15,525 15,145
Sinhalese 10 10 10 525 290 235
Sri Lankan 2,175 1,040 1,135 5,070 2,660 2,410
Tamil 435 230 200 1,055 575 475
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 245 140 110 7,200 3,545 3,655
East and Southeast Asian origins 14,510 6,655 7,860 759,855 351,250 408,605
Burmese 20 15 0 1,965 1,000 965
Cambodian (Khmer) 3,040 1,375 1,665 2,510 1,200 1,310
Chinese 6,370 2,855 3,505 499,175 234,015 265,160
Filipino 1,130 485 645 133,925 59,375 74,555
Hmong 0 0 0 115 55 60
Indonesian 55 25 25 4,935 2,360 2,575
Japanese 260 70 190 37,630 16,285 21,345
Karen 0 0 0 890 445 440
Korean 220 115 105 55,505 25,715 29,785
Laotian 1,595 820 775 1,775 865 905
Malaysian 40 15 30 4,235 1,955 2,275
Mongolian 60 30 30 1,000 485 520
Singaporean 0 0 0 900 420 475
Taiwanese 50 20 30 20,340 9,315 11,025
Thai 325 135 185 3,330 1,300 2,030
Tibetan 10 0 10 450 235 215
Vietnamese 3,755 1,795 1,960 34,915 17,065 17,850
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 10 0 15 625 265 365
Other Asian origins 60 40 20 1,805 910 890
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 60 40 20 1,800 910 890
Oceania origins 125 55 65 26,815 13,345 13,470
Australian 65 25 45 8,360 4,365 3,990
New Zealander 20 10 10 3,340 1,695 1,645
Pacific Islands origins 45 25 10 15,550 7,525 8,030
Fijian 10 10 0 13,080 6,375 6,705
Hawaiian 15 15 10 865 370 495
Maori 0 0 0 565 320 245
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 15 10 10 340 145 200
Samoan 0 0 0 245 130 120
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 675 325 355
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 160,325 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Owner 111,285 ... ... 612,005 ... ...
Renter 49,045 ... ... 348,700 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 190 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 160,330 ... ... 960,890 ... ...
Condominium 24,565 ... ... 293,765 ... ...
Not condominium 135,765 ... ... 667,130 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 160,330 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
No bedrooms 535 ... ... 17,180 ... ...
1 bedroom 17,140 ... ... 208,400 ... ...
2 bedrooms 48,305 ... ... 259,450 ... ...
3 bedrooms 62,720 ... ... 215,335 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 31,630 ... ... 260,530 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 160,330 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 50,400 ... ... 413,395 ... ...
5 rooms 26,785 ... ... 129,200 ... ...
6 rooms 21,355 ... ... 100,705 ... ...
7 rooms 21,590 ... ... 83,140 ... ...
8 or more rooms 40,200 ... ... 234,455 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.0 ... ... 5.6 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 160,325 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 157,725 ... ... 927,685 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 2,600 ... ... 33,210 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 160,330 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Suitable 152,085 ... ... 890,530 ... ...
Not suitable 8,240 ... ... 70,365 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 160,330 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
1960 or before 24,540 ... ... 128,710 ... ...
1961 to 1980 55,655 ... ... 253,840 ... ...
1981 to 1990 27,800 ... ... 151,755 ... ...
1991 to 2000 19,285 ... ... 171,550 ... ...
2001 to 2005 11,735 ... ... 71,265 ... ...
2006 to 2010 12,780 ... ... 95,905 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 8,540 ... ... 87,860 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 160,330 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 152,100 ... ... 906,230 ... ...
Major repairs needed 8,225 ... ... 54,665 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 160,325 ... ... 960,890 ... ...
1 household maintainer 91,215 ... ... 555,795 ... ...
2 household maintainers 65,925 ... ... 364,605 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 3,185 ... ... 40,495 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 160,325 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
15 to 24 years 2,580 ... ... 30,215 ... ...
25 to 34 years 18,125 ... ... 142,600 ... ...
35 to 44 years 29,520 ... ... 171,450 ... ...
45 to 54 years 37,390 ... ... 209,675 ... ...
55 to 64 years 33,585 ... ... 188,785 ... ...
65 to 74 years 22,000 ... ... 126,445 ... ...
75 to 84 years 13,170 ... ... 66,030 ... ...
85 years and over 3,950 ... ... 25,700 ... ...
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 141 160,185 ... ... 953,380 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 125,745 ... ... 648,420 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 34,440 ... ... 304,955 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 31,105 ... ... 240,995 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 111,220 ... ... 608,080 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 65.3 ... ... 60.3 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 15.3 ... ... 25.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,190 ... ... 1,376 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,231 ... ... 1,622 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 300,601 ... ... 800,220 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 340,865 ... ... 1,005,920 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 49,040 ... ... 347,220 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 6.5 ... ... 13.1 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 35.6 ... ... 43.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 800 ... ... 1,136 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 855 ... ... 1,242 ... ...
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 146 337,490 163,670 173,825 2,064,615 998,830 1,065,780
No certificate, diploma or degree 64,060 31,990 32,075 287,140 139,610 147,525
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 76,495 36,570 39,925 589,945 288,420 301,520
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 196,935 95,110 101,830 1,187,535 570,805 616,735
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 48,220 28,085 20,140 133,015 94,640 38,380
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 34,750 18,010 16,735 61,205 35,085 26,125
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 13,470 10,070 3,405 71,810 59,560 12,255
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62,370 27,525 34,840 345,285 145,135 200,145
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 14,350 6,045 8,305 77,850 32,950 44,900
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 72,000 33,455 38,545 631,385 298,080 333,305
Bachelor's degree 48,735 21,675 27,055 415,805 191,250 224,555
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 7,240 3,425 3,820 44,855 18,920 25,935
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,770 875 890 18,130 9,810 8,320
Master's degree 12,475 6,365 6,110 129,655 63,870 65,785
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,780 1,115 670 22,935 14,225 8,710
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 222,875 108,630 114,245 1,392,440 671,965 720,470
No certificate, diploma or degree 26,640 14,550 12,090 111,570 58,090 53,480
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 43,585 21,375 22,220 339,185 168,975 170,210
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 152,645 72,710 79,940 941,680 444,900 496,780
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 36,575 20,560 16,015 93,815 67,360 26,455
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 26,775 13,265 13,510 43,160 24,930 18,230
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 9,795 7,290 2,505 50,650 42,425 8,225
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 43,695 19,505 24,195 267,625 112,740 154,880
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 10,860 4,630 6,235 58,545 24,490 34,055
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 61,515 28,015 33,500 521,700 240,315 281,385
Bachelor's degree 41,735 18,460 23,280 342,235 154,945 187,290
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,990 2,655 3,330 35,945 14,735 21,210
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,425 635 790 14,490 7,215 7,280
Master's degree 10,840 5,340 5,500 111,335 53,025 58,305
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,525 930 600 17,695 10,395 7,300
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 151 337,495 163,665 173,825 2,064,610 998,830 1,065,780
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 140,555 68,560 72,000 877,080 428,030 449,050
Education 11,845 2,510 9,335 69,880 15,410 54,465
13. Education 11,845 2,510 9,330 69,880 15,415 54,465
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 7,030 3,235 3,795 67,210 31,005 36,200
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,340 1,025 310 11,495 8,715 2,780
50. Visual and performing arts 5,695 2,210 3,485 55,710 22,295 33,420
Humanities 10,675 3,880 6,795 79,940 30,295 49,650
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,560 290 1,270 11,125 2,575 8,545
23. English language and literature/letters 615 180 430 22,630 7,010 15,625
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,050 2,320 3,725 24,845 9,590 15,260
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 50 35 15 345 135 210
38. Philosophy and religious studies 370 225 145 4,010 2,390 1,620
39. Theology and religious vocations 320 225 90 5,345 3,190 2,160
54. History 635 365 275 9,335 4,975 4,360
55. French language and literature/letters 1,080 240 840 2,305 430 1,870
Social and behavioural sciences and law 20,915 6,345 14,570 155,565 57,725 97,840
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 220 70 145 2,610 690 1,925
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,160 700 1,450 16,575 5,980 10,595
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 4,275 340 3,940 19,095 1,740 17,350
22. Legal professions and studies 3,855 1,255 2,595 24,595 9,275 15,320
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 385 60 325 2,635 775 1,860
42. Psychology 2,895 635 2,260 26,775 7,545 19,235
45. Social sciences 7,130 3,270 3,855 63,280 31,730 31,550
Business, management and public administration 51,115 20,085 31,025 260,400 112,020 148,380
30.16 Accounting and computer science 45 15 25 415 130 290
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,630 360 1,270 10,235 2,470 7,765
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 49,435 19,710 29,730 249,745 109,420 140,320
Physical and life sciences and technologies 8,580 4,555 4,025 55,940 29,305 26,640
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,720 1,160 1,560 22,715 10,225 12,490
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,490 800 690 13,390 6,570 6,820
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,455 705 750 635 160 470
40. Physical sciences 2,515 1,690 825 17,610 11,790 5,815
41. Science technologies/technicians 400 200 205 1,600 565 1,035
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 9,630 7,005 2,625 56,690 37,010 19,680
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 8,225 6,365 1,860 44,920 31,725 13,190
25. Library science 455 95 365 3,210 480 2,725
27. Mathematics and statistics 805 440 365 7,975 4,430 3,550
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 145 105 40 595 375 215
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 38,950 35,360 3,595 211,910 186,360 25,555
04. Architecture and related services 1,550 965 590 11,380 7,200 4,185
14. Engineering 10,165 8,350 1,820 74,080 59,710 14,370
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 7,165 6,580 590 33,830 29,890 3,940
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 35 25 15
46. Construction trades 8,145 7,915 230 39,190 37,980 1,215
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 7,840 7,630 215 35,810 34,715 1,095
48. Precision production 4,085 3,930 150 17,580 16,840 745
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,815 975 840 16,890 9,535 7,355
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,435 785 650 10,385 5,480 4,905
03. Natural resources and conservation 375 190 190 6,505 4,060 2,450
Health and related fields 23,235 4,470 18,770 159,905 36,460 123,445
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,130 565 570 12,705 6,580 6,125
51. Health professions and related programs 21,720 3,680 18,035 141,905 26,980 114,930
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 380 215 160 5,300 2,910 2,390
Personal, protective and transportation services 13,130 6,685 6,445 52,975 25,595 27,375
12. Personal and culinary services 7,655 2,015 5,635 36,770 12,025 24,740
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 90 85 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 25 25 0 265 255 15
43. Security and protective services 2,935 2,335 600 5,915 4,425 1,490
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,510 2,300 205 9,935 8,810 1,125
Other 15 0 15 220 70 155
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 0 15 225 70 150
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 151 222,875 108,630 114,245 1,392,435 671,970 720,475
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 70,230 35,925 34,305 450,760 227,065 223,690
Education 8,270 1,555 6,720 49,160 10,165 38,995
13. Education 8,270 1,550 6,715 49,160 10,165 38,995
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,310 2,410 2,895 54,535 25,045 29,485
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,015 750 265 9,120 6,970 2,145
50. Visual and performing arts 4,295 1,660 2,635 45,420 18,075 27,340
Humanities 6,765 2,370 4,400 62,805 23,065 39,740
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,320 225 1,095 8,935 1,885 7,060
23. English language and literature/letters 450 110 335 17,555 5,320 12,235
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 3,245 1,285 1,955 20,030 7,495 12,530
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 35 25 10 270 115 155
38. Philosophy and religious studies 255 145 115 3,140 1,830 1,310
39. Theology and religious vocations 210 155 55 3,965 2,345 1,620
54. History 435 265 175 7,210 3,750 3,460
55. French language and literature/letters 815 160 655 1,710 325 1,380
Social and behavioural sciences and law 16,265 4,670 11,595 127,395 45,820 81,575
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 175 55 115 2,270 580 1,685
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,720 545 1,175 14,210 5,005 9,205
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,335 215 3,125 15,160 1,385 13,775
22. Legal professions and studies 3,065 920 2,140 20,290 6,915 13,375
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 235 30 205 2,135 615 1,515
42. Psychology 2,290 460 1,830 21,465 5,815 15,650
45. Social sciences 5,440 2,440 3,000 51,875 25,505 26,370
Business, management and public administration 41,900 16,165 25,740 213,390 90,380 123,010
30.16 Accounting and computer science 35 10 25 310 110 205
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,350 295 1,060 8,095 1,895 6,200
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 40,515 15,860 24,655 204,980 88,375 116,610
Physical and life sciences and technologies 5,600 2,910 2,690 42,720 21,690 21,025
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,300 930 1,365 18,145 8,020 10,125
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 850 440 410 9,880 4,680 5,190
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 255 145 110 500 120 380
40. Physical sciences 1,935 1,255 685 13,100 8,505 4,600
41. Science technologies/technicians 255 140 115 1,090 370 725
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,640 6,285 2,350 49,880 32,880 16,995
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,525 5,820 1,705 40,915 28,950 11,965
25. Library science 375 55 315 2,350 365 1,980
27. Mathematics and statistics 625 325 295 6,115 3,265 2,855
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 115 85 35 500 305 190
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 30,270 27,090 3,180 162,555 140,255 22,295
04. Architecture and related services 1,330 805 520 9,170 5,455 3,720
14. Engineering 9,005 7,320 1,690 60,355 47,375 12,980
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 5,435 4,940 490 24,980 21,790 3,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 30 20 10
46. Construction trades 5,730 5,545 185 29,305 28,340 965
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 5,895 5,715 180 26,760 25,920 840
48. Precision production 2,875 2,765 110 11,945 11,360 585
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,470 775 695 13,480 7,310 6,175
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,140 610 530 8,225 4,160 4,060
03. Natural resources and conservation 335 170 160 5,255 3,150 2,110
Health and related fields 18,085 3,390 14,695 125,490 28,745 96,745
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 960 480 480 10,075 5,185 4,890
51. Health professions and related programs 16,820 2,745 14,075 111,260 21,465 89,795
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 300 160 140 4,150 2,095 2,055
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,065 5,090 4,975 40,090 19,480 20,615
12. Personal and culinary services 5,755 1,430 4,330 27,525 9,115 18,415
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 0 0 50 40 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 15 15 0 100 95 0
43. Security and protective services 2,165 1,690 470 4,830 3,550 1,285
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,125 1,945 175 7,590 6,675 915
Other 20 10 10 180 55 125
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 20 10 15 180 55 125
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 157 337,495 163,665 173,830 2,064,610 998,830 1,065,785
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 140,555 68,560 72,000 877,080 428,030 449,050
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 196,935 95,105 101,830 1,187,535 570,800 616,730
Location of study inside Canada 169,280 80,440 88,845 808,030 390,720 417,305
Same as province or territory of residence 166,330 78,910 87,425 651,955 311,410 340,540
Different than province or territory of residence 2,950 1,525 1,420 156,075 79,315 76,765
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 27,655 14,675 12,980 379,505 180,085 199,425
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,040 690 350 42,495 23,540 18,950
Philippines 265 90 180 48,070 17,830 30,235
India 325 190 135 35,220 17,470 17,750
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 235 140 105 33,175 18,105 15,075
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 530 210 320 58,575 26,315 32,260
France 2,485 1,490 1,000 3,360 1,850 1,510
Other 22,760 11,860 10,900 158,620 74,970 83,645
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 157 222,875 108,630 114,245 1,392,440 671,965 720,475
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 70,230 35,925 34,305 450,755 227,065 223,695
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 152,650 72,710 79,940 941,680 444,900 496,780
Location of study inside Canada 129,640 60,930 68,715 641,620 307,965 333,660
Same as province or territory of residence 127,265 59,745 67,520 522,570 247,290 275,280
Different than province or territory of residence 2,380 1,185 1,190 119,050 60,675 58,380
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 23,010 11,775 11,230 300,060 136,945 163,120
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 805 520 285 31,755 17,170 14,585
Philippines 245 80 160 41,080 15,065 26,015
India 260 145 110 29,660 14,025 15,640
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 180 105 80 21,325 11,475 9,850
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 470 190 280 50,710 22,290 28,420
France 1,915 1,105 805 2,810 1,575 1,245
Other 19,140 9,635 9,505 122,715 55,350 67,365
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 337,490 163,665 173,825 2,064,615 998,830 1,065,780
In the labour force 223,995 115,140 108,855 1,355,520 703,360 652,160
Employed 208,320 106,755 101,565 1,276,900 663,790 613,115
Unemployed 15,675 8,385 7,290 78,620 39,575 39,045
Not in the labour force 113,495 48,525 64,970 709,095 295,475 413,625
Participation rate 66.4 70.4 62.6 65.7 70.4 61.2
Employment rate 61.7 65.2 58.4 61.8 66.5 57.5
Unemployment rate 7.0 7.3 6.7 5.8 5.6 6.0
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 164 337,495 163,665 173,825 2,064,615 998,835 1,065,780
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 109,120 46,155 62,960 665,510 276,425 389,090
Worked 228,375 117,510 110,865 1,399,105 722,405 676,695
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 111,865 61,070 50,800 657,635 374,990 282,655
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 116,510 56,440 60,070 741,460 347,420 394,040
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.0 43.3 42.7 42.2 43.0 41.3
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 223,995 115,140 108,855 1,355,520 703,360 652,160
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,810 2,850 2,960 24,955 11,635 13,330
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 218,185 112,290 105,895 1,330,560 691,730 638,830
Employee 192,740 95,280 97,465 1,150,055 579,380 570,680
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 25,445 17,015 8,435 180,510 112,355 68,150
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 172 223,995 115,140 108,855 1,355,520 703,360 652,160
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,810 2,845 2,960 24,955 11,635 13,325
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 218,190 112,295 105,895 1,330,565 691,730 638,835
0 Management occupations 24,145 15,580 8,565 156,615 97,575 59,040
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 41,470 13,260 28,210 222,325 71,120 151,205
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 16,795 13,470 3,330 101,410 79,690 21,715
3 Health occupations 14,970 2,785 12,190 83,995 20,065 63,930
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 22,840 5,790 17,050 148,620 49,535 99,085
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 5,685 2,680 3,010 61,980 31,655 30,320
6 Sales and service occupations 55,970 26,830 29,135 331,590 147,165 184,430
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 25,865 24,535 1,330 167,640 157,865 9,770
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 1,435 1,210 225 17,660 12,070 5,585
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 9,015 6,165 2,850 38,745 24,985 13,760
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 173 224,000 115,140 108,855 1,355,520 703,360 652,160
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,805 2,850 2,960 24,955 11,635 13,325
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 218,190 112,295 105,895 1,330,565 691,730 638,835
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 790 470 325 13,020 6,860 6,160
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 165 150 15 4,475 3,245 1,225
22 Utilities 1,295 865 430 6,840 4,430 2,410
23 Construction 11,690 10,025 1,670 98,365 85,810 12,555
31-33 Manufacturing 22,850 15,700 7,150 84,355 56,870 27,485
41 Wholesale trade 11,705 7,040 4,660 55,415 36,140 19,280
44-45 Retail trade 29,925 14,600 15,330 150,000 70,385 79,610
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 12,645 9,690 2,955 74,775 57,465 17,320
51 Information and cultural industries 6,090 3,725 2,365 50,230 31,635 18,595
52 Finance and insurance 11,590 4,520 7,065 65,250 28,935 36,310
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 3,755 2,105 1,650 35,440 19,460 15,980
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 16,695 9,515 7,185 133,130 74,620 58,510
55 Management of companies and enterprises 330 90 240 3,185 1,450 1,735
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 10,790 6,310 4,480 61,005 35,270 25,730
61 Educational services 14,320 4,080 10,235 99,835 33,935 65,895
62 Health care and social assistance 27,105 4,965 22,140 137,665 28,495 109,175
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 3,340 1,815 1,525 31,530 15,900 15,635
72 Accommodation and food services 14,335 7,525 6,810 111,365 48,700 62,665
81 Other services (except public administration) 8,870 4,190 4,680 60,840 24,875 35,970
91 Public administration 9,900 4,915 4,985 53,855 27,260 26,595
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 174 208,320 106,760 101,565 1,276,900 663,785 613,115
Worked at home 12,100 6,395 5,700 104,865 52,665 52,200
Worked outside Canada 535 405 125 12,825 9,110 3,715
No fixed workplace address 18,475 13,835 4,640 169,320 123,645 45,680
Worked at usual place 177,215 86,115 91,090 989,890 478,370 511,520
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 177,215 86,120 91,095 989,890 478,370 511,515
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 67,680 29,500 38,180 436,405 192,755 243,650
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 0 0 0 534,530 274,720 259,810
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 109,085 56,315 52,770 14,895 8,330 6,570
Commute to a different province or territory 445 300 145 4,060 2,565 1,490
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 195,685 99,950 95,735 1,159,210 602,015 557,195
Car, truck, van - as a driver 147,500 80,260 67,240 745,820 419,660 326,160
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 6,545 2,095 4,455 58,040 22,500 35,535
Public transit 34,825 14,390 20,435 235,985 100,450 135,535
Walked 4,415 1,715 2,700 77,830 33,760 44,070
Bicycle 1,040 785 255 27,235 17,585 9,650
Other method 1,360 710 645 14,310 8,060 6,250
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 176 195,685 99,955 95,735 1,159,215 602,015 557,200
Less than 15 minutes 32,235 14,705 17,530 207,760 93,360 114,400
15 to 29 minutes 64,150 33,095 31,050 375,370 191,565 183,805
30 to 44 minutes 48,505 27,400 21,105 306,130 169,105 137,030
45 to 59 minutes 25,315 12,930 12,380 139,550 76,570 62,975
60 minutes and over 25,480 11,815 13,665 130,400 71,410 58,990
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 177 195,685 99,950 95,735 1,159,215 602,015 557,200
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 14,960 11,230 3,725 75,910 52,030 23,880
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 38,970 21,885 17,080 182,840 110,300 72,540
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 57,090 25,690 31,400 282,190 141,805 140,385
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 34,890 15,075 19,815 260,325 120,855 139,470
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 21,830 10,010 11,825 183,650 83,955 99,695
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 27,945 16,060 11,885 174,300 93,070 81,235
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 178 235,285 120,870 114,415 1,449,815 746,815 703,000
Single responses 198,755 101,315 97,440 1,408,670 726,520 682,150
Official languages 196,980 100,425 96,550 1,333,805 686,635 647,170
English 33,520 18,555 14,970 1,330,560 685,755 644,805
French 163,455 81,875 81,585 3,240 880 2,360
Non-official languages 1,780 895 890 74,865 39,885 34,980
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 10 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 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 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 10 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 10 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,780 890 890 74,855 39,880 34,980
Afro-Asiatic languages 475 260 220 390 250 140
Berber languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 470 255 215 380 250 135
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 460 255 205 275 195 75
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 25 15 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 0 0 75 30 45
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 150 80 70 2,000 915 1,090
Khmer (Cambodian) 60 30 30 20 15 10
Vietnamese 90 40 45 1,985 905 1,080
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 0 10 745 360 380
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 10 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 30 10 15
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 50 35 15
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 630 300 330
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 0
Creole languages 50 20 30 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 45 15 30 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 10 0 0 30 15 15
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 15 10 0 30 10 15
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 875 425 445 17,425 10,045 7,375
Albanian 10 0 10 15 15 0
Armenian 155 65 85 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 30 0 30 725 335 390
Baltic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Slavic languages 30 0 30 720 330 385
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Czech 0 0 0 20 15 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Polish 15 0 10 95 45 50
Russian 15 0 15 435 185 250
Serbian 0 0 0 85 50 35
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 20 10 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 10 0 0 335 185 155
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 10 0
Danish 0 0 0 10 10 0
Dutch 0 0 0 70 45 25
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 10 0 0 205 100 105
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 15 10 0
Swedish 0 0 0 30 20 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 10 0 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 165 80 85 55 25 35
Indo-Iranian languages 160 90 70 14,590 8,630 5,960
Indo-Aryan languages 110 55 55 13,515 7,915 5,600
Bengali 0 10 0 20 15 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 35 15 25
Hindi 0 0 0 265 160 105
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 25 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 100 55 50 13,130 7,690 5,435
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 40 20 20
Iranian languages 45 25 15 1,070 715 355
Kurdish 0 0 0 25 20 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 45 25 15 1,045 695 350
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 350 175 175 1,700 860 835
Catalan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Italian 75 25 50 85 40 50
Portuguese 60 45 20 490 250 250
Romanian 35 15 20 70 40 20
Spanish 180 95 85 1,040 530 515
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 1,545 585 955
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Georgian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Korean 0 0 0 5,075 2,720 2,355
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Niger-Congo languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 10 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 10 10 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 10 10 10 175 55 120
American Sign Language 0 0 0 140 30 110
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 10 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 10 0 30 25 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 160 85 70 47,255 24,800 22,455
Chinese languages 155 80 70 47,190 24,765 22,425
Cantonese 60 40 25 22,890 11,635 11,255
Hakka 0 0 0 10 10 10
Mandarin 80 35 40 23,190 12,570 10,625
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 205 115 90
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 45 25 25
Chinese, n.o.s. 20 15 0 845 410 435
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 65 40 25
Burmese 0 0 0 20 10 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 40 25 20
Tibetan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 15 0 15 100 45 50
Lao 15 0 15 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 100 45 55
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 0 10 50 35 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 10 10 0
Turkish 10 0 0 35 25 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 10 0 10
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 30 20 15
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 15 10 10
Hungarian 10 0 0 10 10 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 15 15
Multiple responses 36,525 19,555 16,970 41,150 20,295 20,850
English and French 33,445 17,955 15,490 2,780 1,230 1,550
English and non-official language 620 405 210 37,985 18,925 19,060
French and non-official language 760 350 415 40 25 15
English, French and non-official language 1,700 850 850 345 120 225
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 179 235,285 120,875 114,415 1,449,815 746,815 702,995
None 136,240 68,305 67,925 1,311,370 677,965 633,405
English 70,345 36,955 33,390 30,725 15,720 15,005
French 21,605 11,625 9,980 11,780 5,165 6,620
Non-official language 4,890 2,705 2,185 93,465 46,780 46,685
Aboriginal 15 10 10 120 45 75
Non-Aboriginal 4,875 2,700 2,175 93,350 46,730 46,615
English and French 140 75 65 35 25 15
English and non-official language 1,445 790 650 1,115 540 580
French and non-official language 625 410 210 1,320 630 690
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 406,595 198,865 207,725 2,403,020 1,173,535 1,229,485
Non-movers 368,800 180,420 188,375 2,024,075 986,910 1,037,160
Movers 37,795 18,445 19,345 378,945 186,625 192,325
Non-migrants 21,775 10,520 11,250 207,285 101,795 105,490
Migrants 16,020 7,925 8,100 171,660 84,825 86,830
Internal migrants 11,960 5,940 6,025 117,565 58,205 59,360
Intraprovincial migrants 11,455 5,655 5,795 93,805 46,105 47,695
Interprovincial migrants 510 285 225 23,760 12,095 11,660
External migrants 4,055 1,985 2,075 54,095 26,620 27,475
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 388,440 189,590 198,850 2,310,250 1,125,645 1,184,605
Non-movers 263,525 129,050 134,475 1,298,685 632,380 666,305
Movers 124,920 60,545 64,375 1,011,565 493,265 518,305
Non-migrants 71,375 34,685 36,690 516,530 251,585 264,945
Migrants 53,535 25,855 27,685 495,035 241,680 253,360
Internal migrants 40,185 19,440 20,745 309,040 151,835 157,205
Intraprovincial migrants 38,975 18,820 20,155 246,850 121,080 125,765
Interprovincial migrants 1,215 620 595 62,195 30,755 31,440
External migrants 13,355 6,415 6,930 186,000 89,845 96,155

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Laval, V [Census subdivision], Quebec and Greater Vancouver, RD [Census division], British Columbia (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 5, 2024).

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