Census Profile, 2016 Census
Montréal, Territoire équivalent [Census division], Quebec and Halifax [Population centre], Nova Scotia

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Characteristic Montréal,
Quebec
[Census division]
Halifax
Nova Scotia
[Population centre]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 1,942,044 ... ... 316,701 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,886,481 ... ... 304,979r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 2.9 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 939,112 ... ... 150,284 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 870,373 ... ... 139,921 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 3,889.8 ... ... 1,349.3 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 499.26 ... ... 234.72 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,942,045 944,490 997,560 316,690 152,040 164,650
0 to 14 years 304,470 155,320 149,155 45,685 23,280 22,410
0 to 4 years 109,740 56,060 53,680 15,370 7,790 7,585
5 to 9 years 104,385 53,250 51,130 15,595 8,015 7,580
10 to 14 years 90,350 46,010 44,340 14,720 7,470 7,250
15 to 64 years 1,313,915 653,520 660,395 220,945 107,075 113,875
15 to 19 years 97,835 49,365 48,465 17,025 8,530 8,495
20 to 24 years 139,720 69,190 70,530 26,365 12,990 13,370
25 to 29 years 153,505 75,655 77,850 26,690 13,470 13,220
30 to 34 years 152,195 74,675 77,520 22,930 11,340 11,590
35 to 39 years 147,480 73,440 74,040 20,275 9,665 10,615
40 to 44 years 128,970 65,105 63,860 19,935 9,520 10,415
45 to 49 years 125,505 63,790 61,715 20,650 9,700 10,945
50 to 54 years 131,865 67,065 64,800 24,430 11,725 12,705
55 to 59 years 127,010 62,680 64,330 22,985 10,985 12,000
60 to 64 years 109,825 52,545 57,285 19,665 9,145 10,520
65 years and over 323,660 135,650 188,010 50,055 21,690 28,365
65 to 69 years 95,180 44,325 50,855 17,240 7,970 9,270
70 to 74 years 72,390 31,985 40,410 11,995 5,450 6,550
75 to 79 years 57,290 24,010 33,275 8,400 3,690 4,715
80 to 84 years 46,700 18,670 28,030 6,245 2,595 3,650
85 years and over 52,100 16,660 35,445 6,170 1,980 4,190
85 to 89 years 32,310 11,365 20,945 3,735 1,335 2,405
90 to 94 years 15,195 4,360 10,835 1,860 515 1,340
95 to 99 years 3,950 830 3,120 520 120 400
100 years and over 650 100 540 55 10 45
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 15.7 16.4 15.0 14.4 15.3 13.6
15 to 64 years 67.7 69.2 66.2 69.8 70.4 69.2
65 years and over 16.7 14.4 18.8 15.8 14.3 17.2
85 years and over 2.7 1.8 3.6 1.9 1.3 2.5
Average age of the population 40.6 39.4 41.8 40.7 39.5 41.7
Median age of the population 39.1 38.2 40.1 39.8 38.2 41.3
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 870,375 ... ... 139,920 ... ...
Single-detached house 99,485 ... ... 55,880 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 126,600 ... ... 20,995 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 643,860 ... ... 60,445 ... ...
Semi-detached house 32,185 ... ... 11,410 ... ...
Row house 33,500 ... ... 6,535 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 108,890 ... ... 5,865 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 465,920 ... ... 36,430 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,370 ... ... 200 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 425 ... ... 2,600 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 870,370 ... ... 139,920 ... ...
1 person 342,510 ... ... 45,045 ... ...
2 persons 259,295 ... ... 51,055 ... ...
3 persons 118,645 ... ... 21,180 ... ...
4 persons 97,490 ... ... 15,450 ... ...
5 or more persons 52,435 ... ... 7,185 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,895,000 ... ... 311,400 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 2.2 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 1,637,575 789,170 848,405 271,000 128,760 142,240
Married or living common law 799,705 402,505 397,195 144,255 72,010 72,250
Married 579,130 290,175 288,960 113,560 56,690 56,870
Living common law 220,575 112,335 108,240 30,695 15,320 15,380
Not married and not living common law 837,870 386,665 451,205 126,745 56,755 69,995
Never married 585,780 308,260 277,520 87,160 44,415 42,745
Separated 33,630 14,010 19,620 7,990 3,305 4,690
Divorced 127,000 46,890 80,110 17,400 6,140 11,260
Widowed 91,460 17,505 73,960 14,195 2,895 11,305
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 485,285 ... ... 86,280 ... ...
2 persons 241,425 ... ... 48,225 ... ...
3 persons 109,090 ... ... 18,865 ... ...
4 persons 93,220 ... ... 13,955 ... ...
5 or more persons 41,555 ... ... 5,230 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 485,285 ... ... 86,280 ... ...
Total couple families 385,585 ... ... 70,770 ... ...
Married couples 275,400 ... ... 55,430 ... ...
Common-law couples 110,185 ... ... 15,345 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 99,700 ... ... 15,505 ... ...
Female parent 81,190 ... ... 12,745 ... ...
Male parent 18,505 ... ... 2,760 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 385,585 ... ... 70,770 ... ...
Couples without children 178,105 ... ... 38,355 ... ...
Couples with children 207,475 ... ... 32,420 ... ...
1 child 82,305 ... ... 14,585 ... ...
2 children 85,985 ... ... 12,910 ... ...
3 or more children 39,185 ... ... 4,925 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 99,700 ... ... 15,505 ... ...
1 child 63,310 ... ... 9,870 ... ...
2 children 26,780 ... ... 4,280 ... ...
3 or more children 9,610 ... ... 1,355 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 488,715 238,040 250,675 74,735 34,665 40,065
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 870,375 ... ... 139,920 ... ...
One-census-family households 469,260 ... ... 83,065 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 172,615 ... ... 37,055 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 296,640 ... ... 46,005 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 7,855 ... ... 1,590 ... ...
Non-census-family households 393,260 ... ... 55,265 ... ...
One-person households 342,505 ... ... 45,050 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 50,750 ... ... 10,215 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 1,914,760 933,260 981,495 313,230 150,620 162,610
English only 220,425 109,555 110,870 270,935 132,170 138,760
French only 517,445 230,460 286,990 275 115 160
English and French 1,131,680 575,450 556,225 39,855 17,330 22,525
Neither English nor French 45,210 17,800 27,405 2,160 995 1,160
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 1,914,755 933,260 981,500 313,230 150,615 162,610
English 543,485 270,085 273,400 302,120 145,270 156,855
French 1,164,335 562,200 602,135 7,960 3,895 4,070
English and French 163,025 83,800 79,230 1,070 505 570
Neither English nor French 43,910 17,175 26,735 2,070 950 1,115
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 625,000 311,985 313,015 8,500 4,150 4,355
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 32.6 33.4 31.9 2.7 2.8 2.7
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 1,914,760 933,265 981,495 313,230 150,620 162,610
Single responses 1,823,085 887,650 935,430 308,590 148,315 160,270
Official languages 1,195,590 584,190 611,405 279,670 133,590 146,085
English 307,080 153,045 154,040 271,530 129,640 141,890
French 888,515 431,145 457,365 8,145 3,950 4,195
Non-official languages 627,490 303,465 324,025 28,915 14,730 14,185
Aboriginal languages 580 205 380 75 40 35
Algonquian languages 310 120 190 60 30 25
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 275 100 175 5 0 0
Atikamekw 25 5 20 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 40 10 30 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 15 10 10 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 50 25 30 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 130 50 85 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 15 5 10 50 30 20
Malecite 0 0 0 0 5 0
Mi'kmaq 15 5 10 50 30 20
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 20 15 10 0 0 5
Algonquin 15 10 5 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 5 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 0 5 0 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 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 5 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 210 60 150 10 5 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 170 45 130 10 5 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 5 0 0
Iroquoian languages 30 15 15 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 30 15 10 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 5 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 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 25 15 10 0 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 626,905 303,255 323,655 28,840 14,690 14,150
Afro-Asiatic languages 122,040 64,460 57,575 6,835 3,735 3,095
Berber languages 13,915 7,405 6,515 10 5 5
Kabyle 8,560 4,560 3,995 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5,360 2,840 2,515 5 5 0
Cushitic languages 695 330 360 115 60 60
Bilen 15 5 10 5 5 5
Oromo 5 5 0 60 35 25
Somali 660 310 355 50 25 30
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 0 0 5
Semitic languages 107,255 56,630 50,625 6,710 3,675 3,035
Amharic 585 275 310 105 45 60
Arabic 102,805 54,340 48,465 6,260 3,450 2,815
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 55 25 25 5 0 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 3,435 1,800 1,635 180 100 80
Maltese 10 5 5 5 5 0
Tigrigna 305 145 160 140 65 75
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 5 0 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 175 100 75 0 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 24,425 11,465 12,960 365 180 185
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,980 2,315 2,660 10 5 5
Vietnamese 19,435 9,145 10,290 360 175 185
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 17,455 6,340 11,115 1,590 705 890
Bikol 100 35 65 0 0 5
Cebuano 650 230 425 105 45 60
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 370 120 255 15 10 10
Ilocano 1,910 695 1,210 45 10 35
Malagasy 445 200 250 0 0 0
Malay 455 185 270 35 15 20
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 180 80 95 15 5 5
Pangasinan 80 35 45 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 12,980 4,650 8,330 1,355 605 750
Waray-Waray 40 5 35 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 240 100 140 15 5 10
Creole languages 36,850 16,270 20,580 50 35 15
Haitian Creole 1,320 630 685 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 35,015 15,370 19,650 30 20 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 510 265 245 20 15 10
Dravidian languages 11,900 5,990 5,915 850 500 355
Kannada 200 105 95 30 20 15
Malayalam 335 185 150 305 160 140
Tamil 10,860 5,395 5,470 245 145 100
Telugu 495 300 190 265 165 100
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 328,955 158,575 170,380 11,365 5,750 5,610
Albanian 1,735 880 855 235 120 120
Armenian 7,455 3,530 3,925 30 20 10
Balto-Slavic languages 41,965 18,705 23,260 2,455 1,200 1,255
Baltic languages 570 200 365 45 10 35
Latvian 200 75 125 20 5 10
Lithuanian 370 125 240 30 5 20
Slavic languages 41,395 18,505 22,895 2,410 1,190 1,225
Belarusan 50 30 20 5 5 0
Bosnian 290 140 150 100 50 50
Bulgarian 4,300 2,060 2,245 30 15 15
Croatian 1,195 590 605 170 80 85
Czech 830 380 445 115 60 55
Macedonian 100 50 55 15 5 5
Polish 8,875 3,815 5,060 505 245 260
Russian 18,990 8,425 10,565 1,030 505 520
Serbian 1,490 725 765 100 50 50
Serbo-Croatian 480 215 265 80 40 35
Slovak 640 265 380 75 35 30
Slovene (Slovenian) 405 185 225 20 10 15
Ukrainian 3,680 1,590 2,085 165 85 85
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 80 40 40 5 0 0
Celtic languages 60 35 25 35 15 25
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 0 20 5 10
Welsh 15 5 10 10 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 35 15 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 15,160 7,225 7,935 1,520 715 805
Afrikaans 70 35 35 45 20 25
Danish 205 90 115 70 40 30
Dutch 1,175 590 585 365 180 185
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0 5
German 6,075 2,695 3,380 875 390 490
Icelandic 55 25 25 25 10 10
Norwegian 115 60 50 55 30 25
Swedish 335 150 185 55 25 30
Vlaams (Flemish) 140 50 95 5 5 5
Yiddish 6,925 3,495 3,430 10 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 5 0 0
Greek 20,075 9,905 10,180 635 320 315
Indo-Iranian languages 52,615 27,185 25,430 4,205 2,295 1,910
Indo-Aryan languages 34,700 18,190 16,515 2,895 1,620 1,280
Bengali 9,620 4,915 4,710 435 265 170
Gujarati 5,120 2,515 2,600 170 115 60
Hindi 2,320 1,265 1,060 650 385 260
Kashmiri 15 15 0 5 0 5
Konkani 85 50 35 10 0 5
Marathi 195 120 80 60 35 30
Nepali 160 85 80 525 255 270
Oriya (Odia) 25 20 10 10 0 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,930 4,950 3,980 465 245 220
Sindhi 260 125 135 15 10 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 445 210 235 140 65 70
Urdu 7,520 3,925 3,595 420 235 185
Iranian languages 17,675 8,860 8,815 1,285 665 615
Kurdish 580 305 275 110 60 45
Pashto 905 480 425 65 40 30
Persian (Farsi) 16,185 8,070 8,110 1,110 565 545
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 235 135 100 20 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages 189,890 91,115 98,770 2,250 1,075 1,170
Catalan 215 105 110 5 5 5
Italian 74,490 35,605 38,880 475 235 235
Portuguese 18,525 8,890 9,640 350 165 180
Romanian 18,370 8,715 9,650 170 80 85
Spanish 78,220 37,760 40,460 1,250 580 660
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 70 40 35 5 0 0
Japanese 1,705 545 1,165 225 60 165
Kartvelian languages 140 70 75 0 0 5
Georgian 140 65 75 0 5 0
Korean 4,155 1,865 2,290 865 365 505
Mongolic languages 155 65 90 5 0 5
Mongolian 155 65 90 5 5 0
Niger-Congo languages 13,995 7,115 6,880 515 255 250
Akan (Twi) 790 390 400 30 15 15
Bamanankan 695 395 305 5 0 5
Edo 60 35 20 10 5 0
Ewe 330 180 145 35 20 15
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 1,185 615 570 5 5 0
Ga 55 25 30 5 5 0
Ganda 10 5 5 20 10 15
Igbo 80 45 35 30 15 15
Lingala 1,520 695 825 5 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,185 570 620 20 10 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,025 460 565 45 15 30
Shona 55 30 25 25 15 15
Swahili 895 425 470 115 55 60
Wolof 1,720 935 785 0 0 0
Yoruba 165 95 65 50 30 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 4,220 2,195 2,025 115 55 55
Nilo-Saharan languages 120 70 50 65 35 30
Dinka 0 5 0 15 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 120 70 50 50 30 25
Sign languages 415 220 195 95 50 50
American Sign Language 35 20 15 45 25 20
Quebec Sign Language 185 90 95 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 195 110 85 55 30 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 52,755 24,555 28,200 5,335 2,685 2,655
Chinese languages 52,615 24,480 28,130 5,320 2,675 2,645
Cantonese 15,850 7,470 8,385 880 405 475
Hakka 300 130 165 15 10 10
Mandarin 30,720 14,205 16,515 3,860 1,935 1,920
Min Dong 20 10 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,400 1,100 1,300 80 35 40
Wu (Shanghainese) 750 325 425 45 25 15
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,505 1,200 1,305 425 250 175
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 10 5 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 140 75 70 20 10 10
Burmese 45 15 30 5 0 5
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 35 20 15 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 55 35 25 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 1,845 830 1,020 80 35 50
Lao 1,495 740 755 5 0 5
Thai 350 90 260 75 35 45
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 5,555 2,835 2,720 380 210 175
Azerbaijani 205 115 90 10 10 0
Turkish 4,935 2,520 2,410 240 130 115
Uyghur 140 75 75 5 0 0
Uzbek 120 60 60 110 60 50
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 150 65 85 10 5 0
Uralic languages 4,020 1,775 2,245 190 80 115
Estonian 150 60 90 20 10 10
Finnish 220 70 150 25 10 20
Hungarian 3,650 1,650 2,005 140 65 80
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 395 210 180 20 10 15
Multiple responses 91,675 45,610 46,070 4,640 2,300 2,340
English and French 25,185 12,820 12,370 1,475 675 800
English and non-official language 18,760 9,105 9,655 2,860 1,480 1,385
French and non-official language 37,330 18,385 18,945 165 85 80
English, French and non-official language 10,410 5,305 5,100 145 70 75
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 1,914,760 933,260 981,495 313,225 150,620 162,610
Single responses 1,740,120 848,190 891,920 305,510 146,720 158,790
Official languages 1,390,200 681,120 709,085 289,710 138,675 151,035
English 437,070 216,650 220,420 286,735 137,225 149,505
French 953,130 464,465 488,665 2,975 1,445 1,530
Non-official languages 349,915 167,075 182,835 15,805 8,045 7,755
Aboriginal languages 230 100 130 15 5 10
Algonquian languages 135 60 75 15 5 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 130 60 70 0 0 0
Atikamekw 5 5 5 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 15 5 15 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 5 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 30 15 15 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 65 30 35 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 5 0 10 10 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 15 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 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 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 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. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 70 25 45 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 60 20 40 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 10 10 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 10 5 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 349,685 166,975 182,705 15,785 8,035 7,750
Afro-Asiatic languages 58,305 29,780 28,525 4,120 2,170 1,945
Berber languages 5,315 2,790 2,525 0 0 0
Kabyle 3,640 1,920 1,720 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 1,675 875 800 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 335 145 195 75 35 40
Bilen 5 0 5 5 0 5
Oromo 5 0 0 45 25 25
Somali 325 135 185 25 10 20
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 52,600 26,815 25,780 4,045 2,140 1,910
Amharic 290 130 155 50 25 30
Arabic 50,575 25,800 24,770 3,780 2,005 1,775
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 35 15 20 5 5 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 0 0 5 0
Hebrew 1,500 775 730 105 60 45
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 180 85 95 95 40 60
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 60 25 35 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 17,930 8,340 9,585 240 120 120
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,120 1,425 1,695 0 0 0
Vietnamese 14,805 6,915 7,890 240 120 120
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 8,615 3,420 5,190 870 425 450
Bikol 10 5 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 210 90 115 45 20 30
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 115 50 65 10 5 5
Ilocano 695 285 410 15 5 5
Malagasy 135 70 65 0 0 0
Malay 130 70 65 5 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 55 30 25 0 0 0
Pangasinan 15 5 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,195 2,795 4,400 805 395 410
Waray-Waray 10 5 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 30 0 0 0
Creole languages 14,360 6,180 8,180 20 15 5
Haitian Creole 570 260 305 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 13,580 5,825 7,755 10 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 210 95 115 10 10 5
Dravidian languages 9,265 4,605 4,665 385 220 165
Kannada 120 70 55 10 5 5
Malayalam 155 75 80 130 75 55
Tamil 8,700 4,290 4,415 115 65 50
Telugu 280 165 115 125 75 50
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 5 0
Hmong-Mien languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 185,570 88,155 97,420 5,180 2,605 2,570
Albanian 990 485 505 100 50 50
Armenian 5,185 2,375 2,810 20 10 5
Balto-Slavic languages 25,165 11,655 13,510 1,155 565 590
Baltic languages 135 55 85 20 5 10
Latvian 55 30 30 5 0 5
Lithuanian 80 30 55 10 5 5
Slavic languages 25,025 11,605 13,430 1,135 560 580
Belarusan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Bosnian 165 75 90 55 30 30
Bulgarian 3,115 1,500 1,610 20 10 5
Croatian 520 240 280 60 25 35
Czech 245 115 135 35 20 15
Macedonian 60 30 30 0 0 0
Polish 3,985 1,770 2,210 155 75 90
Russian 13,830 6,450 7,385 655 320 335
Serbian 870 430 445 60 25 30
Serbo-Croatian 200 90 110 30 15 15
Slovak 135 65 75 20 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 130 55 80 5 0 0
Ukrainian 1,725 765 955 45 25 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 5 0
Celtic languages 10 10 5 10 10 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 5 0 10 5 5
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 6,165 3,130 3,035 250 120 130
Afrikaans 10 5 5 10 5 0
Danish 25 15 10 5 5 5
Dutch 190 90 95 30 15 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 1,075 485 595 165 80 90
Icelandic 30 15 20 15 10 10
Norwegian 10 10 5 10 5 5
Swedish 75 35 35 5 5 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Yiddish 4,730 2,475 2,250 5 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Greek 10,425 4,915 5,515 250 125 125
Indo-Iranian languages 37,260 18,705 18,555 2,515 1,320 1,200
Indo-Aryan languages 24,025 12,260 11,765 1,635 880 760
Bengali 7,295 3,620 3,670 225 125 100
Gujarati 3,290 1,600 1,685 95 60 30
Hindi 1,160 600 560 280 170 105
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 5 0
Konkani 30 15 15 0 0 0
Marathi 65 35 30 30 15 15
Nepali 105 50 55 470 235 235
Oriya (Odia) 15 5 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,380 3,460 2,925 205 100 105
Sindhi 95 45 50 5 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 250 120 125 80 40 40
Urdu 5,350 2,715 2,635 245 125 120
Iranian languages 13,120 6,385 6,740 875 435 440
Kurdish 300 150 145 85 45 35
Pashto 675 335 335 35 15 20
Persian (Farsi) 12,150 5,900 6,255 760 370 385
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 115 60 50 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 100,365 46,870 53,495 885 415 470
Catalan 85 40 45 0 0 0
Italian 27,910 12,205 15,705 120 50 70
Portuguese 9,655 4,555 5,100 150 65 80
Romanian 12,610 6,115 6,500 60 30 30
Spanish 50,085 23,950 26,140 550 260 285
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 5 0 0
Japanese 735 310 430 80 30 50
Kartvelian languages 65 35 30 0 0 0
Georgian 60 30 35 0 0 0
Korean 2,950 1,355 1,595 590 255 335
Mongolic languages 125 60 65 0 0 0
Mongolian 120 60 65 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 3,535 1,725 1,805 145 65 75
Akan (Twi) 370 180 190 5 0 5
Bamanankan 180 100 80 0 0 0
Edo 10 0 5 5 0 0
Ewe 75 30 45 15 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 355 175 180 0 0 0
Ga 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 5 0 5
Igbo 10 0 5 5 0 5
Lingala 375 155 220 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 360 170 195 10 5 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 270 115 155 20 10 10
Shona 20 10 10 5 0 0
Swahili 275 145 130 50 25 30
Wolof 535 300 240 5 0 0
Yoruba 40 15 20 20 5 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 645 325 320 10 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 35 20 15 25 15 15
Dinka 0 0 0 5 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 20 15 15
Sign languages 585 345 245 125 65 65
American Sign Language 45 20 25 55 30 30
Quebec Sign Language 245 130 125 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 290 195 95 70 35 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 41,620 19,770 21,845 3,745 1,920 1,820
Chinese languages 41,560 19,745 21,820 3,740 1,920 1,820
Cantonese 11,620 5,465 6,160 505 265 240
Hakka 105 50 55 5 0 5
Mandarin 26,080 12,475 13,605 2,890 1,450 1,435
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,410 645 770 30 15 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 580 265 315 25 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,730 830 905 290 170 120
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 60 30 30 5 5 0
Burmese 20 10 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 15 5 5 0 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 5 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 930 455 475 30 15 15
Lao 810 405 405 0 0 0
Thai 120 50 75 25 10 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 3,620 1,800 1,820 190 100 90
Azerbaijani 65 35 35 0 0 0
Turkish 3,315 1,645 1,665 115 60 60
Uyghur 100 55 45 0 0 0
Uzbek 90 45 50 70 40 30
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,335 565 775 45 25 25
Estonian 25 10 15 0 5 0
Finnish 35 15 20 0 5 0
Hungarian 1,280 535 735 40 20 20
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 95 55 35 10 0 0
Multiple responses 174,640 85,065 89,575 7,715 3,895 3,820
English and French 34,135 17,340 16,800 935 425 510
English and non-official language 38,285 18,350 19,930 6,495 3,320 3,170
French and non-official language 77,415 36,940 40,475 60 40 20
English, French and non-official language 24,805 12,435 12,365 225 115 115
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 1,914,760 933,260 981,495 313,225 150,620 162,610
None 1,358,395 658,445 699,950 287,715 138,150 149,560
English 164,875 83,085 81,790 8,545 4,380 4,165
French 156,830 77,375 79,450 6,675 2,920 3,755
Non-official language 183,265 88,830 94,430 9,730 4,905 4,830
Aboriginal 280 100 180 90 45 50
Non-Aboriginal 182,980 88,730 94,250 9,640 4,860 4,780
English and French 21,910 11,010 10,900 105 45 65
English and non-official language 13,995 6,950 7,045 180 85 95
French and non-official language 14,580 7,085 7,495 275 135 140
English, French and non-official language 905 470 435 5 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 1,591,005 770,805 820,205 265,805 126,535 139,275
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,527,425 741,020 786,410 255,480 121,555 133,925
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,198 31,716 27,061 35,199 41,261 30,772
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,527,625 741,070 786,560 255,560 121,560 134,000
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 26,873 28,718 25,306 31,113 35,676 27,712
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,319,250 651,485 667,770 231,345 111,900 119,445
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,843 31,722 24,323 34,060 40,299 28,914
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,220,350 562,060 658,295 179,255 75,085 104,170
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,964 2,979 7,393 3,944 2,595 4,541
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,076,775 552,940 523,830 191,650 95,210 96,445
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,102 31,811 26,411 33,146 38,134 29,107
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,590,985 770,725 820,255 266,075 126,615 139,460
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,526,955 740,630 786,320 255,795 121,575 134,220
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,670 50,317 37,410 45,563 53,502 38,372
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,527,150 740,680 786,470 255,890 121,600 134,295
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,155 39,256 31,292 36,895 42,330 31,973
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,318,335 651,120 667,220 231,690 112,090 119,595
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,430 51,690 35,370 45,094 53,756 36,976
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,220,065 561,415 658,650 179,835 74,810 105,020
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,727 6,430 8,832 6,713 6,402 6,934
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,076,765 553,085 523,680 191,780 95,400 96,380
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,754 49,167 35,982 43,235 50,467 36,077
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 1,590,980 770,730 820,255 266,075 126,615 139,460
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 451,850 249,200 202,655 97,680 52,245 45,435
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 47,182 50,049 44,352 50,254 55,940 45,291
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 62,105 69,189 53,395 60,702 67,889 52,438
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 85.8 90.2 80.3 89.6 92.5 86.0
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 69.1 73.0 64.1 70.8 73.7 67.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 14.2 9.8 19.7 10.4 7.5 14.0
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 1,591,005 770,800 820,205 265,805 126,530 139,270
Without total income 63,580 29,780 33,800 10,330 4,980 5,345
With total income 1,527,425 741,020 786,405 255,480 121,555 133,925
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.1 95.9 96.1 96.1 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 239,230 118,900 120,330 35,615 16,115 19,500
$10,000 to $19,999 304,770 130,870 173,895 40,285 15,550 24,735
$20,000 to $29,999 235,475 104,545 130,935 34,790 13,580 21,210
$30,000 to $39,999 186,815 89,430 97,390 32,195 13,865 18,330
$40,000 to $49,999 152,610 72,485 80,125 27,520 12,615 14,910
$50,000 to $59,999 107,705 52,510 55,195 20,900 10,785 10,120
$60,000 to $69,999 75,560 38,430 37,130 16,235 9,225 7,015
$70,000 to $79,999 57,765 30,275 27,490 13,345 7,580 5,760
$80,000 to $89,999 40,455 22,220 18,230 10,415 5,955 4,460
$90,000 to $99,999 27,515 16,235 11,280 6,520 4,115 2,405
$100,000 and over 99,530 65,125 34,410 17,650 12,170 5,485
$100,000 to $149,999 59,525 37,210 22,315 11,970 8,045 3,930
$150,000 and over 40,005 27,915 12,090 5,680 4,125 1,555
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,591,010 770,800 820,205 265,810 126,535 139,275
Without after-tax income 63,375 29,730 33,650 10,245 4,970 5,275
With after-tax income 1,527,630 741,070 786,560 255,560 121,560 134,000
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.1 95.9 96.1 96.1 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 244,915 120,610 124,305 37,230 16,405 20,830
$10,000 to $19,999 317,790 137,530 180,260 43,020 16,820 26,200
$20,000 to $29,999 280,350 127,895 152,455 42,750 17,255 25,495
$30,000 to $39,999 233,885 112,565 121,315 39,910 17,670 22,235
$40,000 to $49,999 161,415 77,850 83,565 30,545 15,485 15,055
$50,000 to $59,999 100,755 51,380 49,375 21,890 12,530 9,360
$60,000 to $69,999 64,225 34,415 29,810 16,025 9,185 6,845
$70,000 to $79,999 37,685 21,995 15,695 8,790 5,570 3,220
$80,000 and over 86,605 56,830 29,775 15,405 10,645 4,760
$80,000 to $89,999 23,470 14,370 9,100 4,895 3,225 1,670
$90,000 to $99,999 15,190 9,590 5,605 2,985 2,010 975
$100,000 and over 47,945 32,870 15,070 7,525 5,410 2,115
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 1,591,005 770,800 820,205 265,805 126,530 139,275
Without employment income 514,235 217,860 296,375 74,150 31,325 42,825
With employment income 1,076,770 552,940 523,830 191,650 95,210 96,445
Percentage with employment income 67.7 71.7 63.9 72.1 75.2 69.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 149,120 72,790 76,330 24,150 11,055 13,095
$5,000 to $9,999 93,250 43,420 49,830 15,855 6,920 8,935
$10,000 to $19,999 167,710 80,255 87,455 26,165 11,490 14,675
$20,000 to $29,999 139,770 68,060 71,710 22,775 10,165 12,615
$30,000 to $39,999 124,895 62,855 62,045 21,840 9,665 12,175
$40,000 to $49,999 100,740 50,140 50,605 18,695 8,550 10,150
$50,000 to $59,999 74,565 38,930 35,640 14,225 7,510 6,715
$60,000 to $69,999 55,000 29,590 25,405 11,595 6,700 4,900
$70,000 to $79,999 45,820 24,710 21,105 10,365 5,880 4,485
$80,000 and over 125,895 82,190 43,705 25,985 17,275 8,710
$80,000 to $89,999 30,005 17,920 12,080 8,380 4,790 3,590
$90,000 to $99,999 20,740 13,030 7,710 4,970 3,300 1,670
$100,000 and over 75,150 51,240 23,915 12,640 9,190 3,455
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 870,370 ... ... 139,920 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 52,519 ... ... 65,824 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 46,559 ... ... 56,383 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 342,510 ... ... 45,045 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 30,642 ... ... 36,099 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 27,860 ... ... 31,597 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 527,865 ... ... 94,875 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 71,245 ... ... 84,696 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 62,917 ... ... 71,934 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 870,370 ... ... 139,940 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 76,614 ... ... 83,284 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,682 ... ... 67,465 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 342,495 ... ... 45,030 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,473 ... ... 44,508 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,940 ... ... 36,292 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 527,885 ... ... 94,915 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 99,413 ... ... 101,680 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,682 ... ... 82,254 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 870,375 ... ... 139,925 ... ...
Under $5,000 24,465 ... ... 3,415 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 21,890 ... ... 2,760 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 38,235 ... ... 4,535 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 53,475 ... ... 5,365 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 50,070 ... ... 5,755 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 44,750 ... ... 5,575 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 45,720 ... ... 6,360 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 47,060 ... ... 6,295 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 46,110 ... ... 6,300 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 42,660 ... ... 6,095 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 77,510 ... ... 11,340 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 63,470 ... ... 10,465 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 52,580 ... ... 9,820 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 43,035 ... ... 8,830 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 35,265 ... ... 7,325 ... ...
$100,000 and over 184,085 ... ... 39,685 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 62,300 ... ... 13,960 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 39,105 ... ... 9,290 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 40,015 ... ... 9,480 ... ...
$200,000 and over 42,665 ... ... 6,955 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 870,370 ... ... 139,920 ... ...
Under $5,000 25,565 ... ... 3,525 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 22,120 ... ... 2,805 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 38,565 ... ... 4,590 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 56,115 ... ... 5,785 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 56,305 ... ... 6,775 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 52,835 ... ... 7,055 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 57,450 ... ... 7,900 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 57,290 ... ... 7,775 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 53,145 ... ... 7,660 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 49,970 ... ... 7,215 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 85,660 ... ... 13,755 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 67,270 ... ... 12,665 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 52,000 ... ... 10,455 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 41,020 ... ... 8,660 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 31,890 ... ... 7,100 ... ...
$100,000 and over 123,165 ... ... 26,210 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 52,170 ... ... 12,165 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 27,430 ... ... 6,450 ... ...
$150,000 and over 43,565 ... ... 7,590 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 489,520 ... ... 86,415 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 72,845 ... ... 86,601 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 64,039 ... ... 73,163 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 169,175 ... ... 36,240 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 71,408 ... ... 83,000 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 61,304 ... ... 69,959 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 208,095 ... ... 32,775 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,649 ... ... 113,744 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 79,750 ... ... 94,408 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 95,475 ... ... 14,640 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,168 ... ... 49,882 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,426 ... ... 45,427 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 489,420 ... ... 86,425 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,221 ... ... 104,284 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 81,540 ... ... 83,922 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 168,840 ... ... 36,280 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,556 ... ... 98,386 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,271 ... ... 78,997 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 208,250 ... ... 32,885 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 124,472 ... ... 130,907 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,758 ... ... 104,203 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 95,425 ... ... 14,480 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,918 ... ... 61,191 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,129 ... ... 51,797 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 443,405 218,395 225,010 68,035 31,910 36,125
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,024 26,960 27,071 30,998 31,194 30,847
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 25,186 24,951 25,373 27,889 27,848 27,921
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 442,760 217,830 224,930 67,920 31,700 36,220
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,613 38,298 36,950 38,900 39,444 38,424
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 31,122 31,265 30,983 32,217 32,183 32,246
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,894,995 925,870 969,130 311,400 149,760 161,645
In the bottom half of the distribution 1,202,765 579,085 623,680 163,910 76,440 87,470
In the bottom decile 287,610 143,600 144,005 40,180 19,370 20,815
In the second decile 252,935 116,590 136,340 30,240 13,210 17,030
In the third decile 255,250 122,140 133,110 30,585 13,990 16,590
In the fourth decile 221,160 106,575 114,585 31,170 14,615 16,550
In the fifth decile 185,815 90,175 95,640 31,735 15,260 16,475
In the top half of the distribution 692,230 346,780 345,450 147,495 73,320 74,175
In the sixth decile 160,105 78,680 81,425 31,385 15,475 15,905
In the seventh decile 143,930 71,540 72,390 31,875 15,885 15,990
In the eighth decile 132,120 66,215 65,905 31,665 15,640 16,025
In the ninth decile 119,890 60,885 59,005 28,485 14,255 14,230
In the top decile 136,185 69,465 66,725 24,085 12,065 12,020
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 1,894,995 925,865 969,135 311,200 149,670 161,525
0 to 17 years 358,105 182,640 175,460 54,845 27,845 27,000
0 to 5 years 130,840 66,865 63,970 18,415 9,355 9,060
18 to 64 years 1,247,980 617,995 629,985 209,590 101,155 108,440
65 years and over 288,910 125,230 163,680 46,760 20,675 26,085
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 403,880 193,540 210,345 50,640 23,470 27,175
0 to 17 years 81,100 41,415 39,685 11,720 5,940 5,775
0 to 5 years 29,655 15,075 14,580 4,415 2,205 2,205
18 to 64 years 262,435 129,925 132,505 33,450 15,625 17,830
65 years and over 60,350 22,195 38,150 5,465 1,900 3,570
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 21.3 20.9 21.7 16.3 15.7 16.8
0 to 17 years (%) 22.6 22.7 22.6 21.4 21.3 21.4
0 to 5 years (%) 22.7 22.5 22.8 24.0 23.6 24.3
18 to 64 years (%) 21.0 21.0 21.0 16.0 15.4 16.4
65 years and over (%) 20.9 17.7 23.3 11.7 9.2 13.7
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 339,685 166,970 172,710 35,485 17,315 18,175
0 to 17 years 61,200 31,295 29,910 7,150 3,655 3,495
0 to 5 years 22,345 11,355 10,985 2,800 1,425 1,375
18 to 64 years 236,690 120,520 116,175 26,905 13,120 13,790
65 years and over 41,790 15,160 26,630 1,425 535 895
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 17.9 18.0 17.8 11.4 11.6 11.3
0 to 17 years (%) 17.1 17.1 17.0 13.0 13.1 12.9
0 to 5 years (%) 17.1 17.0 17.2 15.2 15.2 15.2
18 to 64 years (%) 19.0 19.5 18.4 12.8 13.0 12.7
65 years and over (%) 14.5 12.1 16.3 3.0 2.6 3.4
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 1,894,995 925,815 969,180 311,725 149,880 161,845
Official languages 1,850,005 908,350 941,655 309,600 148,980 160,620
English 1,342,265 680,010 662,255 309,385 148,880 160,505
French 1,631,820 799,640 832,180 40,075 17,670 22,410
Non-official languages 900,345 433,465 466,885 40,675 20,295 20,380
Aboriginal languages 755 340 415 175 75 100
Algonquian languages 330 185 145 150 55 95
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 265 130 130 0 0 0
Atikamekw 10 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 55 25 30 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 70 40 25 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 10 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 10 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 10 10 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 120 45 75 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 25 25 0 140 55 85
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 30 20 10 140 55 85
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 25 20 10 0 0 10
Algonquin 20 10 10 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 0 0 10 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 10 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 10
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 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 370 120 250 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 335 110 220 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 40 15 30 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 45 35 10 10 10 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 35 35 0 10 10 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 10 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 899,645 433,150 466,495 40,500 20,230 20,275
Afro-Asiatic languages 188,110 98,615 89,495 9,425 5,095 4,330
Berber languages 18,525 9,830 8,695 25 15 15
Kabyle 11,195 5,980 5,210 25 10 10
Berber languages, n.i.e. 7,440 3,905 3,535 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,045 510 540 145 50 90
Bilen 35 20 15 20 10 10
Oromo 25 20 10 40 15 20
Somali 975 460 515 75 25 50
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 178,735 93,595 85,140 9,345 5,075 4,275
Amharic 820 405 415 260 135 120
Arabic 162,300 85,065 77,240 8,490 4,580 3,910
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 70 35 40 10 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 10 10 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 16,165 8,435 7,730 530 325 205
Maltese 10 10 0 15 10 10
Tigrigna 255 125 130 135 70 70
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 80 55 25 35 20 20
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 435 220 215 0 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 30,725 14,715 16,010 445 200 245
Khmer (Cambodian) 6,335 3,050 3,285 10 10 10
Vietnamese 24,615 11,780 12,835 435 200 240
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 25,320 9,560 15,760 2,220 975 1,245
Bikol 105 45 55 0 0 10
Cebuano 715 260 455 110 55 55
Fijian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 445 160 290 40 15 30
Ilocano 2,270 825 1,440 50 10 40
Malagasy 835 405 435 0 0 0
Malay 715 290 425 40 10 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 165 80 85 0 0 0
Pangasinan 50 15 30 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 22,770 8,440 14,335 2,115 935 1,180
Waray-Waray 40 10 30 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 320 150 175 20 10 15
Creole languages 70,350 31,455 38,895 190 85 100
Haitian Creole 2,895 1,370 1,525 10 10 0
Creole, n.o.s. 66,340 29,580 36,765 60 25 40
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,485 705 780 110 55 60
Dravidian languages 14,890 7,650 7,240 1,180 675 510
Kannada 365 180 180 75 40 35
Malayalam 395 225 170 480 255 225
Tamil 13,650 6,960 6,695 350 215 135
Telugu 835 485 345 330 205 130
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 30 15 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 490,850 234,270 256,580 18,675 9,240 9,435
Albanian 2,065 1,045 1,025 355 160 190
Armenian 9,210 4,370 4,840 75 50 30
Balto-Slavic languages 53,575 24,605 28,970 2,895 1,360 1,535
Baltic languages 715 330 385 55 20 35
Latvian 240 110 135 20 0 10
Lithuanian 475 225 255 40 15 25
Slavic languages 52,990 24,340 28,645 2,855 1,350 1,510
Belarusan 190 80 110 10 0 10
Bosnian 330 150 180 115 45 70
Bulgarian 4,430 2,115 2,310 35 20 15
Croatian 1,795 855 940 210 75 130
Czech 1,275 575 700 135 65 70
Macedonian 140 55 80 70 35 30
Polish 11,085 4,910 6,170 550 240 310
Russian 30,185 14,095 16,090 1,540 765 770
Serbian 1,935 890 1,050 130 55 75
Serbo-Croatian 635 275 360 100 60 45
Slovak 850 395 450 95 45 45
Slovene (Slovenian) 570 270 305 20 0 20
Ukrainian 6,175 2,680 3,495 240 115 120
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 55 0 0 0
Celtic languages 280 175 105 250 120 125
Scottish Gaelic 85 55 30 155 70 80
Welsh 45 20 20 15 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 160 100 55 95 50 45
Germanic languages 34,400 16,995 17,405 3,340 1,610 1,730
Afrikaans 230 165 70 165 75 95
Danish 450 210 240 95 45 50
Dutch 2,350 1,225 1,120 540 230 310
Frisian 0 10 0 0 0 0
German 21,045 10,415 10,630 2,360 1,185 1,185
Icelandic 95 65 30 55 20 30
Norwegian 300 135 165 80 65 15
Swedish 920 410 510 160 60 100
Vlaams (Flemish) 250 70 185 10 0 0
Yiddish 9,880 4,910 4,965 20 15 15
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 85 45 40 0 0 0
Greek 26,310 12,845 13,465 1,145 570 575
Indo-Iranian languages 64,655 33,330 31,320 5,585 3,120 2,455
Indo-Aryan languages 43,825 22,985 20,840 4,195 2,385 1,810
Bengali 11,090 5,680 5,410 530 295 235
Gujarati 6,565 3,235 3,330 195 130 70
Hindi 11,865 6,415 5,450 1,995 1,140 855
Kashmiri 35 30 10 0 0 0
Konkani 115 55 60 20 10 10
Marathi 375 195 180 105 70 40
Nepali 135 75 60 620 315 305
Oriya (Odia) 40 20 15 20 10 10
Punjabi (Panjabi) 12,800 7,135 5,665 815 450 360
Sindhi 350 160 195 10 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 925 440 485 195 105 90
Urdu 11,255 5,930 5,315 885 545 340
Iranian languages 21,235 10,575 10,660 1,405 760 645
Kurdish 675 340 335 175 105 75
Pashto 1,140 615 525 55 35 20
Persian (Farsi) 19,650 9,770 9,880 1,205 640 565
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 450 260 190 60 30 30
Italic (Romance) languages 320,755 150,495 170,260 5,825 2,660 3,160
Catalan 550 330 220 20 10 10
Italian 114,505 54,380 60,120 1,075 530 545
Portuguese 27,360 13,775 13,585 600 330 270
Romanian 22,115 10,440 11,675 190 110 80
Spanish 176,745 81,465 95,285 4,240 1,845 2,395
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 230 145 85 50 35 10
Japanese 4,275 1,930 2,345 605 230 375
Kartvelian languages 190 90 100 10 10 0
Georgian 195 90 95 0 0 0
Korean 4,930 2,315 2,620 1,145 485 665
Mongolic languages 205 110 95 0 0 10
Mongolian 205 105 100 0 0 10
Niger-Congo languages 26,800 13,565 13,240 1,125 615 515
Akan (Twi) 1,350 710 640 35 15 15
Bamanankan 1,305 685 620 10 10 0
Edo 145 60 80 10 0 0
Ewe 730 490 240 75 45 30
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,090 1,115 980 10 10 0
Ga 170 100 75 25 15 15
Ganda 30 10 25 55 15 40
Igbo 180 115 60 70 40 30
Lingala 5,470 2,455 3,015 30 10 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,510 715 790 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,420 680 745 120 55 65
Shona 105 55 50 55 35 25
Swahili 2,985 1,500 1,490 335 185 150
Wolof 3,295 1,800 1,495 30 10 20
Yoruba 590 330 260 205 105 100
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 8,970 4,620 4,345 230 130 100
Nilo-Saharan languages 205 125 75 40 25 15
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 205 130 75 35 25 10
Sign languages 2,135 890 1,245 725 250 475
American Sign Language 300 125 180 415 130 290
Quebec Sign Language 1,160 435 730 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 760 370 390 315 130 185
Sino-Tibetan languages 61,480 28,975 32,505 5,645 2,865 2,775
Chinese languages 61,355 28,905 32,450 5,630 2,865 2,765
Cantonese 20,895 9,735 11,155 1,210 575 630
Hakka 385 170 210 35 20 20
Mandarin 40,720 18,965 21,755 4,375 2,180 2,190
Min Dong 15 10 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,990 1,310 1,675 145 65 85
Wu (Shanghainese) 925 420 505 45 20 25
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,410 1,665 1,745 405 250 160
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 75 35 45 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 155 95 65 20 10 10
Burmese 70 40 30 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 30 25 0 15 0 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 25 30 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 2,785 1,315 1,475 150 80 70
Lao 2,100 1,035 1,060 10 0 0
Thai 970 400 570 135 75 60
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 8,200 4,105 4,100 520 275 245
Azerbaijani 400 220 175 20 20 0
Turkish 7,400 3,705 3,695 380 185 195
Uyghur 175 85 90 10 0 0
Uzbek 185 80 110 105 65 40
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 175 85 85 0 10 0
Uralic languages 4,905 2,205 2,705 195 95 100
Estonian 105 45 60 30 15 15
Finnish 270 100 170 40 15 25
Hungarian 4,525 2,060 2,470 120 70 50
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,070 590 485 35 15 25
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,895,000 925,815 969,185 311,725 149,880 161,845
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,648,430 803,195 845,235 291,815 139,420 152,400
Canadian citizens aged under 18 322,920 164,560 158,370 51,890 26,345 25,540
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 1,325,505 638,635 686,870 239,930 113,075 126,855
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 246,565 122,620 123,945 19,905 10,460 9,445
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 311,725 149,880 161,845
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 1,187,260 582,140 605,120 271,120 129,135 141,980
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 644,680 310,250 334,430 33,030 16,310 16,720
Before 1981 141,755 66,725 75,035 8,320 4,000 4,315
1981 to 1990 74,335 36,560 37,775 2,565 1,290 1,275
1991 to 2000 108,760 51,330 57,430 4,390 2,115 2,275
2001 to 2010 181,195 87,585 93,610 8,845 4,460 4,380
2001 to 2005 74,840 36,150 38,695 3,310 1,675 1,635
2006 to 2010 106,360 51,435 54,920 5,535 2,790 2,745
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 138,635 68,055 70,585 8,915 4,440 4,470
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 63,060 33,425 29,630 7,575 4,435 3,140
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 644,685 310,250 334,430 33,030 16,305 16,725
Under 5 years 58,110 28,910 29,200 4,000 1,935 2,065
5 to 14 years 97,545 48,375 49,175 6,165 3,135 3,030
15 to 24 years 128,855 58,300 70,560 5,890 2,795 3,095
25 to 44 years 314,350 153,930 160,420 14,560 7,170 7,395
45 years and over 45,815 20,740 25,075 2,420 1,275 1,145
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 644,685 310,250 334,435 33,035 16,310 16,725
Americas 140,935 64,340 76,600 4,570 2,130 2,435
Brazil 3,960 1,865 2,090 120 55 65
Colombia 9,135 4,295 4,835 105 60 50
El Salvador 6,965 3,470 3,500 60 25 35
Guyana 1,825 765 1,060 140 65 70
Haiti 50,160 21,900 28,255 20 10 10
Jamaica 3,555 1,525 2,035 315 125 190
Mexico 9,155 4,205 4,955 220 110 105
Peru 7,400 3,280 4,115 70 20 45
Trinidad and Tobago 2,895 1,305 1,595 160 95 65
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 12,335 6,325 6,005 2,545 1,160 1,385
Other places of birth in Americas 33,555 15,400 18,160 815 405 410
Europe 172,245 82,670 89,580 9,815 4,915 4,900
Bosnia and Herzegovina 735 370 365 190 95 100
Croatia 1,075 540 540 130 45 80
France 38,165 20,010 18,155 290 160 130
Germany 4,240 1,780 2,455 835 420 415
Greece 10,320 4,995 5,320 435 225 215
Hungary 2,270 1,025 1,240 55 25 30
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 490 270 220 230 85 150
Italy 39,105 18,405 20,700 325 180 145
Netherlands 915 490 420 335 135 195
Poland 6,930 2,955 3,975 390 150 240
Portugal 9,480 4,385 5,100 150 90 55
Romania 14,250 6,555 7,695 135 75 55
Russian Federation 7,480 3,245 4,235 490 245 245
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,040 465 575 55 35 25
Ukraine 5,750 2,490 3,260 235 110 130
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 7,105 3,680 3,420 4,505 2,370 2,140
Other places of birth in Europe 22,890 10,990 11,900 1,025 465 560
Africa 143,550 74,055 69,495 2,900 1,495 1,405
Algeria 40,140 20,915 19,220 10 0 0
Egypt 12,710 6,535 6,170 725 380 355
Ethiopia 735 370 370 165 80 80
Kenya 425 205 220 120 70 50
Morocco 37,365 19,155 18,205 65 45 25
Nigeria 910 495 415 285 140 145
Somalia 440 205 230 60 30 30
South Africa, Republic of 505 275 230 265 105 155
Other places of birth in Africa 50,335 25,885 24,450 1,200 640 560
Asia 187,130 88,725 98,400 15,565 7,650 7,915
Afghanistan 1,490 735 755 90 35 60
Bangladesh 6,865 3,440 3,425 240 140 105
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 30,715 13,440 17,275 2,200 940 1,260
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,800 1,335 1,460 235 110 125
India 13,340 6,920 6,425 1,840 975 870
IranCensus data footnote 61 14,160 6,970 7,190 825 455 370
Iraq 1,980 1,035 945 525 245 280
Japan 1,150 300 855 165 65 105
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 2,800 1,265 1,535 685 270 410
Lebanon 20,015 10,680 9,335 1,100 605 500
Pakistan 6,725 3,550 3,180 440 220 220
Philippines 20,535 7,730 12,805 1,985 855 1,130
Sri Lanka 8,315 4,135 4,180 250 115 140
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10,080 5,050 5,025 1,035 495 540
Taiwan 1,660 675 985 135 65 65
Viet Nam 17,845 8,295 9,550 345 165 180
Other places of birth in Asia 26,650 13,175 13,470 3,470 1,905 1,565
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 825 460 360 185 115 70
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 138,635 68,050 70,585 8,915 4,440 4,475
Americas 29,030 13,815 15,215 865 395 475
Brazil 1,730 870 860 75 40 40
Colombia 3,180 1,535 1,645 15 0 15
Cuba 1,265 650 615 40 25 20
Haiti 11,775 5,370 6,405 10 10 0
Jamaica 125 90 35 120 55 65
Mexico 2,595 1,215 1,380 90 50 40
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,510 1,415 1,095 290 135 155
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,125 540 585 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 4,720 2,130 2,595 215 75 135
Europe 24,950 12,790 12,155 1,130 595 535
France 12,465 6,725 5,735 60 30 25
Germany 325 155 175 85 40 45
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 80 60 20 35 15 20
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 2,905 1,325 1,575 20 10 15
Romania 1,695 735 960 30 15 15
Russian Federation 1,445 680 765 160 65 100
Ukraine 1,640 750 895 120 50 70
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 520 345 180 380 250 125
Other places of birth in Europe 3,880 2,015 1,870 240 115 120
Africa 47,375 23,710 23,665 925 490 430
Algeria 13,150 6,440 6,710 10 0 10
Cameroon 4,260 2,085 2,170 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,655 785 875 55 30 25
Côte d'Ivoire 2,795 1,385 1,415 0 0 0
Egypt 3,215 1,720 1,490 190 100 90
Eritrea 45 30 15 65 35 25
Ethiopia 110 60 50 40 30 10
Morocco 9,615 4,790 4,820 25 15 10
Nigeria 400 210 180 145 70 80
Somalia 75 40 40 0 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 105 50 45 40 10 30
Tunisia 3,730 1,885 1,850 0 10 0
Other places of birth in Africa 8,225 4,225 4,000 350 205 150
Asia 37,060 17,590 19,470 5,980 2,960 3,020
Afghanistan 255 110 145 25 10 20
Bangladesh 790 415 375 65 40 25
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 7,780 3,565 4,215 835 385 445
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 75 25 55 0 0 10
India 2,395 1,295 1,100 745 410 340
IranCensus data footnote 61 6,745 3,180 3,560 250 130 120
Iraq 380 180 205 245 120 120
Israel 490 275 210 245 160 80
Japan 245 25 215 65 25 35
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 665 260 400 190 70 120
Lebanon 2,285 1,270 1,015 75 30 45
Nepal 40 25 20 180 95 85
Pakistan 1,095 590 505 95 50 45
Philippines 4,825 2,080 2,745 1,135 510 625
Saudi Arabia 345 170 175 120 60 50
Sri Lanka 685 300 390 90 50 40
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,980 2,030 1,950 780 360 420
Taiwan 105 50 50 0 0 10
Turkey 395 205 190 70 45 25
United Arab Emirates 205 90 110 60 35 20
Viet Nam 1,020 400 620 45 15 30
Other places of birth in Asia 2,260 1,050 1,210 675 350 325
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 225 145 80 20 10 10
Australia 115 80 40 10 0 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 105 65 40 10 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,894,995 925,810 969,180 311,725 149,880 161,845
First generationCensus data footnote 69 719,985 350,065 369,915 43,060 21,915 21,145
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 404,595 203,185 201,415 32,460 15,870 16,585
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 770,420 372,570 397,850 236,205 112,095 124,110
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 511,335 247,530 263,805 25,015 12,450 12,565
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 285,275 147,400 137,875 14,955 7,820 7,135
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 141,270 84,080 57,190 5,680 3,885 1,795
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 144,010 63,325 80,685 9,275 3,935 5,340
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 139,475 55,585 83,890 5,910 2,500 3,405
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 78,760 40,880 37,885 3,990 2,050 1,935
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 7,825 3,670 4,160 165 80 90
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 311,725 149,880 161,840
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,100 6,090 7,010 11,770 5,445 6,325
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 12,325 5,735 6,595 11,355 5,260 6,095
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 5,905 2,785 3,125 6,135 2,880 3,245
Métis 5,745 2,725 3,025 4,860 2,215 2,650
Inuk (Inuit) 670 225 445 365 160 205
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 300 145 155 210 105 110
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 470 210 260 200 80 115
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,881,900 919,725 962,175 299,955 144,435 155,520
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 1,895,000 925,815 969,185 311,725 149,880 161,845
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 3,380 1,665 1,715 2,990 1,390 1,605
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,891,620 924,150 967,470 308,735 148,495 160,240
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 311,725 149,880 161,845
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 6,345 2,820 3,525 1,995 875 1,120
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 6,060 2,685 3,380 1,930 845 1,080
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 4,825 2,160 2,675 1,365 625 740
Métis single ancestry 905 430 475 455 190 265
Inuit single ancestry 330 95 235 110 35 80
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 285 135 150 70 30 40
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 185 85 95 45 20 30
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 95 45 50 10 0 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 39,260 17,620 21,645 17,865 7,955 9,910
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 38,625 17,315 21,310 17,160 7,600 9,565
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 33,525 15,010 18,515 12,410 5,520 6,890
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,530 2,080 2,445 4,225 1,845 2,375
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 570 225 345 520 230 290
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 635 300 335 705 360 350
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 485 240 250 585 285 295
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 100 45 60 75 45 25
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 40 20 20 50 25 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,849,395 905,380 944,015 291,860 141,045 150,815
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 311,725 149,880 161,845
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 623,895 305,345 318,545 41,290 20,845 20,440
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 65,665 34,270 31,390 6,400 3,605 2,795
Chinese 63,465 29,420 34,040 6,605 3,295 3,310
Black 180,580 86,145 94,430 12,395 6,050 6,340
Filipino 28,680 11,625 17,060 2,505 1,095 1,405
Latin American 71,375 34,600 36,775 1,120 565 550
Arab 129,940 68,880 61,060 7,020 3,770 3,250
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 37,325 17,830 19,495 820 370 450
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 18,930 9,395 9,540 1,325 700 625
Korean 5,620 2,650 2,965 1,180 495 685
Japanese 3,060 1,175 1,885 460 195 265
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 5,545 2,630 2,915 440 200 240
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 13,720 6,720 6,995 1,035 505 530
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 1,271,105 620,470 650,635 270,435 129,030 141,400
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 311,725 149,880 161,845
North American Aboriginal origins 45,600 20,430 25,170 19,865 8,830 11,035
First Nations (North American Indian) 39,225 17,585 21,645 14,500 6,495 8,000
Inuit 1,145 430 715 780 350 435
Métis 6,150 2,850 3,295 5,375 2,375 3,000
Other North American origins 591,040 283,995 307,045 123,155 58,310 64,840
Acadian 6,570 3,030 3,540 7,785 3,495 4,285
American 16,130 7,775 8,355 3,185 1,545 1,640
Canadian 542,980 259,895 283,085 114,685 54,460 60,225
New Brunswicker 175 75 95 25 10 15
Newfoundlander 235 115 120 710 315 395
Nova Scotian 195 90 100 605 300 310
Ontarian 270 130 140 20 10 10
Québécois 37,925 19,190 18,740 170 85 80
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 80 40 40 15 0 10
European origins 876,355 429,400 446,955 214,805 102,215 112,590
British Isles origins 213,610 102,280 111,330 178,000 84,245 93,760
Channel Islander 220 95 125 30 10 25
Cornish 35 15 20 55 30 25
English 80,065 39,050 41,020 94,090 44,560 49,530
Irish 117,040 54,530 62,510 74,930 34,430 40,500
Manx 110 65 45 50 25 30
Scottish 71,115 33,825 37,290 88,575 41,275 47,305
Welsh 5,465 2,595 2,875 7,115 3,285 3,825
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 15,790 7,470 8,320 9,145 4,320 4,830
French origins 372,960 185,485 187,475 51,200 23,565 27,635
Alsatian 295 140 155 10 10 10
Breton 1,990 1,015 980 0 0 0
Corsican 650 380 270 0 0 0
French 371,250 184,600 186,645 51,190 23,555 27,635
Western European origins (except French origins) 82,830 39,975 42,860 42,900 20,100 22,795
Austrian 6,820 3,305 3,515 805 420 385
Bavarian 30 20 20 0 0 0
Belgian 14,125 6,890 7,235 850 410 440
Dutch 10,050 4,920 5,135 10,015 4,515 5,495
Flemish 445 230 210 60 45 15
Frisian 0 10 0 15 0 10
German 49,385 23,475 25,910 33,965 15,905 18,060
Luxembourger 355 175 185 10 10 10
Swiss 7,685 3,950 3,740 1,085 555 535
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 85 50 35 85 50 30
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 10,760 5,215 5,545 6,440 3,045 3,400
Danish 2,460 1,090 1,370 1,515 715 800
Finnish 1,520 685 830 505 220 290
Icelandic 515 270 250 310 135 175
Norwegian 2,860 1,475 1,390 2,220 1,095 1,130
Swedish 3,410 1,605 1,805 1,590 705 885
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 800 395 405 555 295 265
Eastern European origins 145,755 70,100 75,655 13,135 6,490 6,650
Bulgarian 5,500 2,610 2,890 140 65 75
Byelorussian 1,575 770 805 95 45 50
Czech 3,735 1,815 1,920 515 285 230
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,105 575 535 120 60 60
Estonian 630 330 300 170 85 90
Hungarian 16,875 8,270 8,605 1,105 575 535
Latvian 1,230 585 645 185 65 120
Lithuanian 4,225 2,105 2,115 460 225 235
Moldovan 5,110 2,490 2,620 10 0 10
Polish 46,865 22,825 24,035 4,755 2,290 2,465
Romanian 29,635 14,290 15,345 625 310 320
Russian 38,265 18,115 20,155 2,665 1,295 1,370
Slovak 2,405 1,190 1,210 275 160 115
Ukrainian 23,600 11,240 12,355 4,260 2,145 2,110
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 2,545 1,315 1,230 135 55 80
Southern European origins 273,825 134,115 139,710 14,000 6,670 7,330
Albanian 2,295 1,180 1,120 230 120 110
Bosnian 580 280 295 115 50 65
Catalan 470 245 225 0 0 10
Croatian 3,175 1,600 1,570 420 195 225
Cypriot 255 140 115 25 20 10
Greek 35,805 17,910 17,895 2,175 1,130 1,045
Italian 168,110 82,250 85,860 6,680 3,240 3,435
Kosovar 260 140 120 245 115 130
Macedonian 415 220 195 90 50 40
Maltese 605 335 270 230 95 135
Montenegrin 245 140 100 15 10 10
Portuguese 29,890 14,800 15,085 1,810 840 965
Serbian 2,760 1,265 1,495 170 75 95
Sicilian 550 290 265 10 0 10
Slovenian 1,360 645 710 100 40 55
Spanish 43,300 20,870 22,435 2,225 945 1,275
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,270 570 700 165 85 85
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 130 85 45 65 35 30
Other European origins 24,805 12,690 12,110 2,980 1,480 1,500
Basque 1,270 705 565 105 40 60
Jewish 19,845 10,105 9,735 1,285 640 650
Roma (Gypsy) 250 155 90 50 35 15
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 195 95 100 15 15 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 3,450 1,760 1,685 1,550 760 790
Caribbean origins 119,515 54,900 64,620 3,090 1,495 1,595
Antiguan 235 125 115 80 45 35
Bahamian 225 120 105 185 90 95
Barbadian 3,765 1,660 2,100 370 190 185
Bermudan 60 20 40 125 60 65
Carib 300 115 180 40 30 15
Cuban 4,820 2,310 2,505 245 110 135
Dominican 6,945 3,160 3,785 80 35 50
Grenadian 1,495 590 900 15 15 10
Guadeloupean 495 225 270 0 0 0
Haitian 82,000 37,695 44,305 55 10 40
Jamaican 9,595 4,440 5,155 1,110 550 555
Kittitian/Nevisian 275 130 140 35 15 20
Martinican 1,025 495 525 0 0 0
Montserratan 140 70 65 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 285 145 145 45 10 35
St. Lucian 530 260 265 60 20 40
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 4,325 1,940 2,385 220 125 90
Vincentian/Grenadinian 3,285 1,345 1,940 20 15 10
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 3,795 1,665 2,125 385 200 185
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 2,945 1,350 1,600 260 135 125
Latin, Central and South American origins 85,035 41,350 43,685 1,885 965 920
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 3,405 1,635 1,770 135 75 60
Arawak 120 30 95 0 0 0
Argentinian 2,740 1,390 1,350 50 25 25
Belizean 25 10 10 10 10 0
Bolivian 930 440 485 35 20 15
Brazilian 4,350 2,105 2,245 205 110 95
Chilean 6,855 3,460 3,395 70 40 25
Colombian 12,530 5,945 6,580 220 115 105
Costa Rican 595 300 295 25 0 20
Ecuadorian 1,615 715 895 25 10 10
Guatemalan 5,830 3,000 2,830 50 35 20
Guyanese 2,465 1,205 1,255 255 115 135
Hispanic 590 320 265 55 30 20
Honduran 2,815 1,355 1,460 35 25 0
Maya 960 565 400 55 30 20
Mexican 13,835 6,685 7,150 435 220 215
Nicaraguan 1,500 755 750 35 10 20
Panamanian 830 425 410 0 0 10
Paraguayan 190 95 95 0 0 0
Peruvian 10,190 4,805 5,385 120 55 70
Salvadorean 11,535 5,710 5,820 65 40 20
Uruguayan 870 400 470 15 0 15
Venezuelan 4,020 1,830 2,195 50 35 10
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 3,410 1,730 1,680 130 70 60
African origins 224,260 115,410 108,850 10,940 5,245 5,695
Central and West African origins 45,140 23,345 21,795 1,050 550 500
Akan 395 210 185 0 0 0
Angolan 470 225 245 15 0 10
Ashanti 65 55 0 0 0 0
Beninese 1,885 950 935 0 0 0
Burkinabe 1,245 670 580 10 0 10
Cameroonian 8,790 4,475 4,310 25 15 10
Chadian 655 340 310 0 0 0
Congolese 9,960 4,845 5,115 165 80 85
Edo 95 50 40 0 0 0
Ewe 215 135 85 0 0 0
Gabonese 450 195 255 0 0 0
Gambian 80 45 35 15 10 10
Ghanaian 2,240 1,130 1,115 135 75 60
Guinean 3,080 1,630 1,450 20 15 10
Ibo 135 60 75 90 45 45
Ivorian 4,360 2,195 2,170 10 10 0
Liberian 60 25 35 15 10 10
Malian 1,815 920 900 10 0 10
Malinké 400 210 190 15 10 0
Nigerian 1,815 975 835 350 185 170
Peulh 1,310 660 650 10 0 0
Senegalese 4,070 2,220 1,845 10 10 0
Sierra Leonean 80 40 40 40 30 10
Togolese 1,865 980 880 65 30 35
Wolof 355 210 145 0 0 0
Yoruba 285 140 140 65 25 45
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 3,410 1,845 1,565 110 60 45
North African origins 142,110 74,140 67,970 1,705 895 810
Algerian 40,120 20,825 19,295 30 25 10
Berber 21,550 11,345 10,205 55 35 20
Coptic 375 210 165 30 10 20
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 17,790 9,220 8,570 1,175 630 545
Libyan 770 410 360 185 90 95
Maure 355 205 150 0 10 0
Moroccan 53,670 27,715 25,955 115 55 60
Sudanese 215 110 105 110 45 65
Tunisian 12,870 6,975 5,890 40 20 20
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 2,135 1,205 930 35 20 15
Southern and East African origins 13,315 6,550 6,765 1,490 710 780
Afrikaner 75 65 10 20 0 15
Amhara 25 10 10 10 10 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 900 495 405 0 10 0
Burundian 2,015 970 1,045 0 0 0
Djiboutian 220 100 125 0 0 0
Eritrean 335 175 155 145 75 75
Ethiopian 1,130 565 565 245 100 140
Harari 15 10 10 0 0 0
Kenyan 300 135 160 140 85 60
Malagasy 1,490 750 745 15 0 15
Mauritian 1,735 825 910 10 10 0
Oromo 10 10 0 30 15 15
Rwandan 1,995 935 1,055 90 50 45
Seychellois 480 220 255 0 0 0
Somali 1,230 590 635 165 75 85
South African 540 280 265 320 135 185
Tanzanian 140 80 55 50 35 20
Tigrian 60 25 40 15 0 10
Ugandan 115 50 65 60 20 35
Zambian 30 15 15 70 30 45
Zimbabwean 225 120 105 85 55 30
Zulu 50 20 20 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 875 425 455 105 60 45
Other African origins 25,930 12,605 13,325 6,875 3,190 3,690
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 2,125 990 1,135 1,190 555 640
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 24,195 11,815 12,380 5,740 2,665 3,075
Asian origins 353,565 173,390 180,180 31,695 16,110 15,585
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 137,895 70,990 66,905 12,750 6,590 6,160
Afghan 2,395 1,205 1,185 225 80 150
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 27,100 14,270 12,830 1,340 690 650
Armenian 13,180 6,420 6,765 195 105 85
Assyrian 185 110 75 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 435 225 215 20 15 0
Georgian 520 245 280 20 10 10
Hazara 10 10 10 0 0 0
Iranian 19,670 9,825 9,845 1,175 675 500
Iraqi 3,380 1,685 1,690 575 255 320
Israeli 5,195 2,745 2,450 200 110 90
Jordanian 1,075 565 515 255 145 110
Kazakh 445 220 225 25 10 10
Kurd 1,395 755 640 225 110 110
Kuwaiti 55 25 25 200 105 95
Kyrgyz 210 115 95 0 0 0
Lebanese 40,100 21,075 19,025 4,575 2,280 2,300
Palestinian 4,555 2,330 2,225 865 480 395
Pashtun 340 185 155 0 10 0
Saudi Arabian 550 330 220 660 430 220
Syrian 15,765 8,050 7,715 1,530 755 780
Tajik 110 40 70 20 10 10
Tatar 650 315 340 30 10 25
Turk 9,590 4,620 4,970 530 255 275
Turkmen 25 15 10 10 0 10
Uighur 295 130 155 15 10 10
Uzbek 340 165 180 90 60 30
Yemeni 610 320 285 205 105 100
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 1,765 980 785 685 350 330
South Asian origins 68,825 35,490 33,335 6,710 3,775 2,935
Bangladeshi 6,115 3,155 2,955 190 105 80
Bengali 3,575 1,730 1,840 50 35 15
Bhutanese 0 0 0 210 90 120
East Indian 35,830 18,630 17,190 4,905 2,780 2,120
Goan 160 75 90 10 10 10
Gujarati 340 165 175 0 10 0
Kashmiri 230 140 85 0 0 0
Nepali 180 95 80 430 215 210
Pakistani 9,510 4,880 4,630 465 290 175
Punjabi 2,125 1,235 890 160 80 80
Sinhalese 205 85 125 10 0 0
Sri Lankan 11,255 5,590 5,665 270 125 145
Tamil 2,505 1,320 1,185 50 20 30
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,585 875 705 385 240 145
East and Southeast Asian origins 148,715 67,730 80,985 12,205 5,760 6,450
Burmese 175 100 75 15 0 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 7,745 3,775 3,975 40 10 30
Chinese 76,085 35,390 40,690 7,190 3,530 3,660
Filipino 30,545 12,430 18,115 2,610 1,175 1,440
Hmong 35 10 20 0 0 0
Indonesian 790 340 450 90 45 45
Japanese 4,025 1,580 2,445 565 220 345
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 6,035 2,860 3,180 1,230 515 710
Laotian 2,805 1,445 1,365 0 0 10
Malaysian 425 190 235 50 15 30
Mongolian 510 230 280 35 10 20
Singaporean 90 50 45 0 0 0
Taiwanese 1,365 570 795 135 65 70
Thai 1,105 450 655 155 60 95
Tibetan 40 20 15 0 0 10
Vietnamese 28,155 13,530 14,625 550 250 305
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 225 105 120 50 35 20
Other Asian origins 1,275 675 600 260 120 145
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,275 675 595 260 115 145
Oceania origins 1,870 1,005 865 435 215 225
Australian 1,240 705 540 230 105 125
New Zealander 265 130 135 160 90 75
Pacific Islands origins 425 205 220 50 25 25
Fijian 35 15 20 10 10 0
Hawaiian 25 10 20 10 0 0
Maori 50 40 20 10 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 130 60 70 15 10 0
Samoan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 200 100 105 10 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 870,375 ... ... 139,940 ... ...
Owner 348,230 ... ... 73,790 ... ...
Renter 522,140 ... ... 66,130 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 15 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 870,375 ... ... 139,940 ... ...
Condominium 161,045 ... ... 10,200 ... ...
Not condominium 709,330 ... ... 129,745 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 870,375 ... ... 139,940 ... ...
No bedrooms 14,110 ... ... 860 ... ...
1 bedroom 254,690 ... ... 23,900 ... ...
2 bedrooms 292,930 ... ... 39,590 ... ...
3 bedrooms 216,835 ... ... 47,055 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 91,805 ... ... 28,535 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 870,375 ... ... 139,940 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 467,490 ... ... 43,420 ... ...
5 rooms 163,460 ... ... 21,060 ... ...
6 rooms 79,935 ... ... 19,570 ... ...
7 rooms 58,855 ... ... 16,685 ... ...
8 or more rooms 100,625 ... ... 39,210 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 4.8 ... ... 6.1 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 870,375 ... ... 139,940 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 845,575 ... ... 138,695 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 24,795 ... ... 1,250 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 870,375 ... ... 139,940 ... ...
Suitable 799,140 ... ... 134,520 ... ...
Not suitable 71,230 ... ... 5,425 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 870,375 ... ... 139,940 ... ...
1960 or before 334,260 ... ... 29,820 ... ...
1961 to 1980 284,020 ... ... 41,095 ... ...
1981 to 1990 100,065 ... ... 21,780 ... ...
1991 to 2000 55,905 ... ... 18,690 ... ...
2001 to 2005 28,930 ... ... 9,835 ... ...
2006 to 2010 32,720 ... ... 9,475 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 34,465 ... ... 9,250 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 870,375 ... ... 139,940 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 801,740 ... ... 130,840 ... ...
Major repairs needed 68,630 ... ... 9,100 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 870,370 ... ... 139,940 ... ...
1 household maintainer 584,240 ... ... 81,925 ... ...
2 household maintainers 266,165 ... ... 53,950 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 19,970 ... ... 4,070 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 870,375 ... ... 139,940 ... ...
15 to 24 years 39,040 ... ... 8,815 ... ...
25 to 34 years 151,650 ... ... 24,665 ... ...
35 to 44 years 163,270 ... ... 22,885 ... ...
45 to 54 years 161,100 ... ... 26,305 ... ...
55 to 64 years 152,865 ... ... 25,925 ... ...
65 to 74 years 109,830 ... ... 18,235 ... ...
75 to 84 years 65,970 ... ... 9,890 ... ...
85 years and over 26,650 ... ... 3,220 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 868,760 ... ... 139,380 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 606,785 ... ... 100,820 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 261,975 ... ... 38,565 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 219,820 ... ... 32,490 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 348,225 ... ... 73,790 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 59.3 ... ... 64.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 20.2 ... ... 13.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,218 ... ... 1,219 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,366 ... ... 1,300 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 399,785 ... ... 269,888 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 462,244 ... ... 313,569 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 522,140 ... ... 66,040 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 8.7 ... ... 8.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.8 ... ... 43.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 778 ... ... 967 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 851 ... ... 1,039 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 1,590,980 770,730 820,255 266,075 126,615 139,465
No certificate, diploma or degree 268,125 127,735 140,390 36,685 18,230 18,460
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 324,455 159,965 164,490 68,015 34,380 33,635
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 998,410 483,035 515,370 161,375 74,005 87,370
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 158,510 88,680 69,830 18,440 12,190 6,250
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 115,485 59,085 56,400 10,635 5,795 4,835
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 43,030 29,595 13,435 7,805 6,385 1,415
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 260,250 119,475 140,775 53,690 22,180 31,515
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 63,120 26,705 36,415 6,200 2,585 3,610
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 516,530 248,170 268,360 83,045 37,050 46,000
Bachelor's degree 301,965 139,970 161,995 55,590 24,255 31,335
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 48,790 22,955 25,830 4,285 1,915 2,370
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 15,170 7,760 7,415 2,405 1,320 1,085
Master's degree 125,995 62,965 63,030 17,410 7,480 9,930
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 24,610 14,520 10,085 3,360 2,085 1,275
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 1,067,000 528,725 538,275 176,125 84,560 91,565
No certificate, diploma or degree 112,980 59,375 53,605 13,820 7,530 6,290
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 178,710 93,475 85,230 38,315 19,935 18,380
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 775,310 375,870 399,440 123,995 57,095 66,895
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 119,695 65,705 53,990 12,830 8,740 4,090
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 88,605 44,645 43,960 7,335 4,200 3,135
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 31,095 21,060 10,030 5,485 4,540 950
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 177,940 84,760 93,180 40,580 17,465 23,115
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 47,550 20,660 26,885 4,090 1,695 2,395
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 430,130 204,745 225,380 66,495 29,195 37,305
Bachelor's degree 248,180 115,200 132,985 44,315 19,360 24,955
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 40,235 18,395 21,840 3,330 1,380 1,950
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 11,910 5,425 6,485 2,010 1,015 995
Master's degree 109,920 54,580 55,340 14,370 6,030 8,335
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 19,885 11,150 8,725 2,475 1,405 1,070
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 1,590,985 770,730 820,255 266,075 126,615 139,460
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 592,575 287,695 304,880 104,700 52,610 52,090
Education 53,045 11,820 41,225 10,175 2,635 7,540
13. Education 53,045 11,820 41,225 10,180 2,635 7,545
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 65,705 31,355 34,350 5,770 2,765 3,010
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 8,345 6,205 2,140 1,105 815 290
50. Visual and performing arts 57,365 25,145 32,220 4,665 1,945 2,720
Humanities 77,355 30,055 47,300 9,195 3,550 5,645
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 15,000 3,490 11,510 675 225 455
23. English language and literature/letters 8,220 2,515 5,700 2,820 860 1,965
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 27,880 11,405 16,475 1,890 620 1,275
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 285 105 185 50 20 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 4,830 2,990 1,840 650 350 305
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,430 1,705 725 695 420 280
54. History 7,040 3,975 3,060 1,905 970 940
55. French language and literature/letters 11,675 3,875 7,805 500 100 395
Social and behavioural sciences and law 141,250 52,575 88,675 19,950 6,615 13,335
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 2,010 530 1,480 350 75 280
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 20,935 7,630 13,305 1,995 730 1,265
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 17,860 1,995 15,865 3,200 275 2,930
22. Legal professions and studies 25,305 10,650 14,655 2,990 1,090 1,900
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 3,105 835 2,275 320 85 240
42. Psychology 18,865 4,905 13,955 4,280 1,120 3,160
45. Social sciences 53,170 26,025 27,145 6,810 3,245 3,565
Business, management and public administration 228,555 98,790 129,760 38,330 13,990 24,340
30.16 Accounting and computer science 245 95 145 45 10 40
44. Public administration and social service professions 10,680 2,520 8,165 2,405 575 1,830
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 217,625 96,175 121,455 35,880 13,405 22,470
Physical and life sciences and technologies 51,035 27,060 23,975 8,230 3,965 4,265
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 20,305 8,320 11,980 3,940 1,625 2,315
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 9,495 5,530 3,970 1,590 620 970
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 4,380 2,310 2,065 90 25 60
40. Physical sciences 15,330 10,085 5,240 2,355 1,610 740
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,525 805 720 250 80 170
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 52,280 36,525 15,760 8,075 5,215 2,855
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 41,680 31,280 10,405 6,485 4,495 1,990
25. Library science 3,625 755 2,870 605 85 525
27. Mathematics and statistics 6,135 3,855 2,275 880 570 315
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 840 630 205 100 75 25
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 161,710 137,995 23,710 27,225 24,885 2,340
04. Architecture and related services 11,440 6,565 4,875 820 540 280
14. Engineering 66,425 52,940 13,490 6,660 5,635 1,025
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 24,465 21,825 2,635 6,140 5,650 490
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 10 15 0 0 10
46. Construction trades 22,655 21,670 985 5,795 5,610 190
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 23,180 22,285 890 5,370 5,100 270
48. Precision production 13,525 12,700 820 2,430 2,345 90
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 9,600 5,025 4,570 1,670 885 790
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 6,105 3,180 2,920 790 395 390
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,500 1,845 1,650 885 490 395
Health and related fields 113,455 28,650 84,800 22,970 4,440 18,525
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,710 3,425 3,285 1,435 680 755
51. Health professions and related programs 101,665 22,475 79,185 20,690 3,245 17,450
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 5,085 2,755 2,335 850 520 325
Personal, protective and transportation services 44,270 23,130 21,140 9,750 5,055 4,695
12. Personal and culinary services 28,675 10,020 18,660 5,770 1,615 4,150
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 55 50 0 130 130 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 170 170 0 375 340 35
43. Security and protective services 7,455 5,825 1,630 1,525 1,180 345
49. Transportation and materials moving 7,905 7,060 845 1,940 1,785 155
Other 145 55 90 30 0 25
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 145 55 90 35 10 25
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 1,067,000 528,725 538,280 176,125 84,560 91,565
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 291,685 152,855 138,830 52,135 27,465 24,670
Education 37,035 8,115 28,920 6,910 1,675 5,235
13. Education 37,030 8,110 28,920 6,910 1,675 5,235
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 52,420 25,525 26,900 4,485 2,170 2,315
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 6,460 4,740 1,720 785 595 190
50. Visual and performing arts 45,955 20,785 25,175 3,700 1,580 2,125
Humanities 53,455 20,955 32,500 7,095 2,685 4,415
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 11,875 2,820 9,050 545 175 370
23. English language and literature/letters 6,265 1,920 4,340 2,265 705 1,560
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 16,240 7,070 9,170 1,510 510 1,005
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 190 70 120 45 20 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 3,530 2,200 1,330 515 265 250
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,565 1,100 460 435 260 175
54. History 5,260 3,050 2,210 1,435 690 745
55. French language and literature/letters 8,535 2,715 5,820 345 65 280
Social and behavioural sciences and law 110,575 40,835 69,740 16,265 5,240 11,025
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,665 445 1,220 305 65 240
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 17,580 6,520 11,055 1,720 620 1,100
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 14,035 1,380 12,655 2,575 230 2,350
22. Legal professions and studies 20,640 8,225 12,415 2,590 850 1,745
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 2,215 615 1,600 250 55 190
42. Psychology 14,185 3,610 10,570 3,365 870 2,495
45. Social sciences 40,250 20,035 20,210 5,460 2,555 2,900
Business, management and public administration 184,055 79,015 105,045 29,140 10,865 18,275
30.16 Accounting and computer science 205 90 120 45 10 35
44. Public administration and social service professions 8,555 2,030 6,525 1,950 460 1,495
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 175,300 76,900 98,400 27,145 10,395 16,750
Physical and life sciences and technologies 34,915 17,965 16,955 6,050 2,910 3,140
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 16,520 6,645 9,875 3,045 1,270 1,780
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,635 2,710 1,925 1,130 470 660
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,090 615 475 80 30 55
40. Physical sciences 11,490 7,355 4,135 1,645 1,115 530
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,180 635 550 145 25 120
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 45,775 32,340 13,435 7,060 4,670 2,395
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 37,730 28,385 9,345 5,900 4,155 1,750
25. Library science 2,765 645 2,120 420 60 365
27. Mathematics and statistics 4,625 2,845 1,780 655 400 255
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 655 460 195 80 65 20
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 127,855 107,035 20,820 20,605 18,620 1,985
04. Architecture and related services 9,630 5,365 4,260 625 390 240
14. Engineering 56,565 44,315 12,255 4,960 4,115 845
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 18,385 16,350 2,040 4,810 4,370 440
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 10 20 0 0 10
46. Construction trades 16,340 15,500 845 4,350 4,170 185
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 17,245 16,530 715 4,080 3,870 205
48. Precision production 9,655 8,970 685 1,775 1,705 70
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,060 4,150 3,910 1,375 735 640
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,045 2,570 2,475 650 330 325
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,020 1,585 1,430 725 405 315
Health and related fields 86,710 21,765 64,945 17,395 3,575 13,820
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 5,535 2,815 2,715 1,115 565 545
51. Health professions and related programs 77,255 17,060 60,195 15,605 2,620 12,985
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 3,920 1,885 2,035 680 390 285
Personal, protective and transportation services 34,345 18,150 16,195 7,575 3,950 3,625
12. Personal and culinary services 21,990 7,735 14,255 4,535 1,335 3,200
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 35 25 10 120 115 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 120 120 0 225 200 20
43. Security and protective services 5,770 4,515 1,255 1,180 915 265
49. Transportation and materials moving 6,435 5,765 670 1,515 1,385 130
Other 120 35 90 35 10 25
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 125 35 90 30 10 25
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 1,590,985 770,730 820,255 266,075 126,615 139,465
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 592,575 287,690 304,880 104,700 52,610 52,095
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 998,410 483,035 515,370 161,375 74,005 87,370
Location of study inside Canada 766,825 365,725 401,100 145,435 66,060 79,375
Same as province or territory of residence 730,595 346,900 383,695 110,095 48,925 61,170
Different than province or territory of residence 36,225 18,820 17,410 35,340 17,135 18,205
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 231,585 117,315 114,270 15,940 7,940 8,000
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 16,020 9,365 6,655 3,075 1,610 1,465
Philippines 10,640 3,035 7,605 1,095 395 705
India 5,395 2,935 2,465 1,460 765 695
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 7,135 4,090 3,045 2,425 1,410 1,015
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 12,015 5,430 6,585 800 315 485
France 39,955 22,250 17,705 235 140 100
Other 140,420 70,205 70,215 6,850 3,310 3,540
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 1,067,000 528,720 538,280 176,125 84,565 91,565
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 291,685 152,855 138,835 52,135 27,465 24,670
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 775,310 375,870 399,440 123,990 57,095 66,900
Location of study inside Canada 584,410 280,785 303,620 111,570 51,090 60,475
Same as province or territory of residence 556,135 266,180 289,960 83,980 37,745 46,235
Different than province or territory of residence 28,270 14,605 13,660 27,585 13,345 14,240
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 190,905 95,085 95,825 12,425 6,005 6,420
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 11,570 6,575 4,990 2,000 1,020 990
Philippines 9,045 2,505 6,540 1,015 370 640
India 3,905 1,980 1,925 1,160 595 560
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,800 2,760 2,045 1,520 880 640
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 10,835 4,830 6,005 645 260 390
France 34,215 18,870 15,340 195 115 80
Other 116,535 57,560 58,975 5,895 2,780 3,120
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 1,590,980 770,730 820,255 266,075 126,615 139,460
In the labour force 1,019,360 529,940 489,425 178,230 90,125 88,105
Employed 927,720 480,600 447,115 165,025 82,915 82,110
Unemployed 91,645 49,335 42,310 13,205 7,205 6,000
Not in the labour force 571,625 240,795 330,835 87,845 36,490 51,355
Participation rate 64.1 68.8 59.7 67.0 71.2 63.2
Employment rate 58.3 62.4 54.5 62.0 65.5 58.9
Unemployment rate 9.0 9.3 8.6 7.4 8.0 6.8
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 1,590,985 770,730 820,255 266,075 126,615 139,465
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 553,110 233,515 319,595 81,165 33,760 47,400
Worked 1,037,875 537,220 500,660 184,915 92,855 92,060
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 466,195 258,815 207,380 100,455 54,135 46,325
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 571,675 278,400 293,270 84,460 38,725 45,735
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.7 42.1 41.2 43.1 43.5 42.6
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 1,019,360 529,935 489,420 178,230 90,125 88,110
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,225 18,855 18,375 3,465 1,775 1,685
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 982,135 511,085 471,050 174,765 88,345 86,420
Employee 861,390 435,915 425,475 159,875 79,410 80,465
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 120,740 75,170 45,575 14,890 8,930 5,960
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 1,019,360 529,935 489,425 178,230 90,120 88,105
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,230 18,855 18,375 3,465 1,780 1,685
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 982,135 511,080 471,050 174,765 88,345 86,425
0 Management occupations 102,460 62,870 39,590 18,790 11,095 7,695
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 174,400 64,685 109,715 29,060 9,080 19,985
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 86,460 67,345 19,110 14,135 11,265 2,870
3 Health occupations 66,460 17,440 49,020 13,885 2,860 11,025
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 128,005 41,290 86,720 24,610 9,840 14,770
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 56,345 28,500 27,845 6,335 3,020 3,315
6 Sales and service occupations 244,935 124,900 120,040 45,615 20,590 25,025
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 78,995 74,080 4,915 18,065 17,150 920
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,615 3,825 790 1,555 1,315 240
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 39,460 26,150 13,310 2,710 2,125 585
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 1,019,360 529,935 489,425 178,230 90,125 88,110
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,230 18,855 18,380 3,460 1,780 1,685
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 982,130 511,085 471,050 174,770 88,345 86,420
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,495 1,570 930 590 410 180
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 1,065 790 280 755 640 115
22 Utilities 4,680 2,860 1,825 1,180 765 415
23 Construction 31,500 27,345 4,155 9,250 8,220 1,030
31-33 Manufacturing 87,555 59,285 28,265 7,175 5,240 1,930
41 Wholesale trade 44,740 27,130 17,610 5,355 3,860 1,490
44-45 Retail trade 107,155 52,620 54,535 21,120 9,540 11,585
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 44,395 33,130 11,265 7,400 5,670 1,730
51 Information and cultural industries 43,110 25,720 17,390 5,210 2,955 2,255
52 Finance and insurance 49,540 24,125 25,415 8,655 3,700 4,955
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 20,385 12,020 8,365 3,665 2,085 1,575
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 107,075 62,855 44,220 14,315 8,155 6,160
55 Management of companies and enterprises 1,525 630 900 190 70 115
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 52,300 31,480 20,815 9,600 5,630 3,970
61 Educational services 85,270 31,335 53,935 14,285 5,000 9,290
62 Health care and social assistance 118,530 28,480 90,055 23,130 4,555 18,575
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 26,285 13,675 12,605 3,890 2,035 1,855
72 Accommodation and food services 72,915 38,965 33,950 13,810 6,120 7,685
81 Other services (except public administration) 44,295 18,450 25,840 6,915 2,805 4,110
91 Public administration 37,320 18,620 18,700 18,275 10,870 7,405
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 927,715 480,605 447,115 165,020 82,915 82,110
Worked at home 65,840 34,655 31,185 10,045 4,895 5,155
Worked outside Canada 4,345 3,000 1,345 905 615 290
No fixed workplace address 74,690 51,335 23,355 16,380 11,860 4,515
Worked at usual place 782,840 391,615 391,225 137,695 65,550 72,145
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 782,845 391,615 391,230 137,695 65,550 72,145
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 575,810 278,865 296,940 133,485 63,065 70,425
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 134,040 69,050 64,995 120 85 35
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 69,715 41,695 28,020 2,710 1,540 1,170
Commute to a different province or territory 3,275 2,005 1,265 1,370 860 515
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 857,530 442,945 414,580 154,070 77,410 76,660
Car, truck, van - as a driver 427,530 250,230 177,305 101,800 54,200 47,600
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 26,400 8,575 17,820 11,555 4,300 7,255
Public transit 295,860 128,960 166,895 21,710 9,415 12,290
Walked 69,410 31,975 37,440 15,220 7,145 8,070
Bicycle 30,645 18,895 11,745 1,920 1,275 650
Other method 7,695 4,310 3,380 1,870 1,080 790
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 857,530 442,945 414,580 154,070 77,410 76,660
Less than 15 minutes 130,495 64,645 65,850 42,000 19,325 22,675
15 to 29 minutes 287,415 153,305 134,115 66,655 34,800 31,855
30 to 44 minutes 244,380 130,560 113,820 29,695 15,360 14,335
45 to 59 minutes 107,170 52,160 55,010 8,560 4,105 4,460
60 minutes and over 88,065 42,275 45,790 7,160 3,825 3,340
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 857,530 442,945 414,585 154,070 77,410 76,660
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 43,455 30,780 12,675 6,370 3,980 2,390
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 120,205 69,870 50,335 27,510 16,205 11,305
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 237,660 111,655 126,000 45,800 23,070 22,735
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 209,795 98,520 111,275 35,650 15,435 20,215
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 119,630 58,555 61,070 16,695 7,445 9,250
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 126,790 73,560 53,225 22,050 11,280 10,775
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 1,074,970 555,425 519,540 190,100 95,310 94,790
Single responses 914,950 471,330 443,615 188,795 94,770 94,025
Official languages 901,375 464,545 436,830 188,095 94,385 93,705
English 292,300 156,175 136,130 186,785 94,045 92,740
French 609,070 308,365 300,705 1,310 345 970
Non-official languages 13,575 6,790 6,790 700 385 315
Aboriginal languages 50 15 40 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 15 10 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 25 0 20 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 25 0 20 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 13,530 6,780 6,755 705 385 315
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,140 690 450 150 110 40
Berber languages 20 0 15 0 0 0
Kabyle 20 0 20 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,120 690 430 150 115 35
Amharic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Arabic 1,000 625 375 130 100 25
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 120 65 60 20 15 10
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,305 650 660 10 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 175 75 105 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,130 575 560 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 125 60 60 15 0 10
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 105 45 60 15 10 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 185 60 125 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 10 10 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 180 60 120 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 120 65 60 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 120 70 55 0 0 0
Telugu 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 5,980 2,910 3,065 180 95 85
Albanian 15 15 0 0 0 0
Armenian 110 60 45 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 885 400 485 35 20 10
Baltic languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Latvian 10 10 0 10 0 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 870 390 480 25 20 10
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 25 10 20 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 10 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 145 60 85 0 0 0
Russian 565 270 290 25 20 10
Serbian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 105 35 70 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 755 300 455 35 20 15
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 0 10 10 10 0
Dutch 15 0 15 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 175 65 110 20 10 10
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 10 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 545 230 320 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 310 160 150 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 925 545 380 50 30 20
Indo-Aryan languages 435 275 165 20 20 0
Bengali 85 65 20 0 0 0
Gujarati 15 10 10 0 0 0
Hindi 30 20 10 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 20 15 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 255 150 100 0 10 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 60 35 25 0 0 0
Iranian languages 485 270 215 30 10 20
Kurdish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Pashto 10 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 475 270 200 30 10 15
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 2,985 1,440 1,550 60 20 35
Catalan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Italian 455 255 200 0 0 0
Portuguese 375 220 160 30 0 20
Romanian 230 105 120 0 0 0
Spanish 1,915 860 1,050 35 15 20
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 180 70 110 20 0 15
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Korean 275 140 135 30 10 20
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 65 25 35 25 10 20
American Sign Language 0 0 0 15 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 30 0 30 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 35 25 10 10 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,000 2,045 1,950 270 145 125
Chinese languages 4,000 2,050 1,950 270 150 120
Cantonese 1,615 785 835 60 30 25
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,155 1,160 1,000 190 95 90
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 50 25 25 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 10 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 160 75 85 15 15 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 25 15 15 0 0 0
Lao 10 10 0 0 0 0
Thai 15 0 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 75 35 40 0 0 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 80 35 40 10 0 10
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 30 0 25 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 30 0 30 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 160,020 84,100 75,925 1,300 535 760
English and French 144,525 76,125 68,400 740 255 480
English and non-official language 4,385 2,475 1,905 530 270 260
French and non-official language 3,725 1,770 1,960 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 7,385 3,720 3,660 30 15 15
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 1,074,970 555,425 519,540 190,095 95,310 94,785
None 585,490 298,310 287,175 181,315 91,000 90,315
English 289,290 152,320 136,975 1,150 405 740
French 159,505 83,705 75,800 5,725 2,915 2,805
Non-official language 27,455 14,470 12,985 1,765 900 865
Aboriginal 120 55 70 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal 27,335 14,410 12,920 1,735 880 850
English and French 1,145 535 610 10 0 10
English and non-official language 7,690 3,670 4,020 0 10 10
French and non-official language 4,370 2,405 1,965 145 90 55
English, French and non-official language 30 20 10 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 1,872,860 914,480 958,380 308,695 148,365 160,335
Non-movers 1,596,465 775,885 820,580 255,605 122,615 132,990
Movers 276,395 138,595 137,800 53,095 25,750 27,345
Non-migrants 192,940 96,765 96,170 37,720 18,335 19,380
Migrants 83,455 41,825 41,630 15,375 7,415 7,965
Internal migrants 43,805 21,870 21,935 10,585 5,040 5,545
Intraprovincial migrants 35,005 17,190 17,815 3,680 1,620 2,060
Interprovincial migrants 8,800 4,680 4,120 6,910 3,415 3,490
External migrants 39,650 19,960 19,695 4,795 2,375 2,415
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 1,785,390 869,675 915,715 296,350 142,155 154,200
Non-movers 1,013,590 485,800 527,790 165,450 78,700 86,750
Movers 771,800 383,875 387,925 130,900 63,455 67,450
Non-migrants 487,230 242,160 245,075 85,485 41,285 44,200
Migrants 284,570 141,715 142,850 45,410 22,170 23,245
Internal migrants 126,750 62,015 64,740 31,540 14,915 16,625
Intraprovincial migrants 105,505 51,380 54,120 10,410 4,655 5,760
Interprovincial migrants 21,250 10,630 10,615 21,125 10,260 10,870
External migrants 157,815 79,705 78,115 13,875 7,255 6,620

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Montréal, [Census division], Quebec and Halifax [Population centre], Nova Scotia (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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