Census Profile, 2016 Census
Montréal, Territoire équivalent [Census division], Quebec and Montréal, Ville [Census subdivision], Quebec

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Characteristic Montréal,
Quebec
[Census division]
Montréal, V
Quebec
[Census subdivision]
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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 ... ... 1,704,694 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,886,481 ... ... 1,649,519 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 2.9 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 939,112 ... ... 843,872 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 870,373 ... ... 779,802 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 3,889.8 ... ... 4,662.1 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 499.26 ... ... 365.65 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,942,045 944,490 997,560 1,704,695 830,930 873,765
0 to 14 years 304,470 155,320 149,155 265,785 135,490 130,295
0 to 4 years 109,740 56,060 53,680 98,815 50,510 48,300
5 to 9 years 104,385 53,250 51,130 91,005 46,335 44,670
10 to 14 years 90,350 46,010 44,340 75,965 38,640 37,325
15 to 64 years 1,313,915 653,520 660,395 1,165,895 581,940 583,955
15 to 19 years 97,835 49,365 48,465 81,790 41,070 40,720
20 to 24 years 139,720 69,190 70,530 123,925 61,105 62,825
25 to 29 years 153,505 75,655 77,850 142,400 70,090 72,305
30 to 34 years 152,195 74,675 77,520 141,520 69,615 71,905
35 to 39 years 147,480 73,440 74,040 134,710 67,500 67,210
40 to 44 years 128,970 65,105 63,860 114,785 58,595 56,195
45 to 49 years 125,505 63,790 61,715 109,250 56,180 53,065
50 to 54 years 131,865 67,065 64,800 113,465 58,220 55,240
55 to 59 years 127,010 62,680 64,330 109,560 54,240 55,325
60 to 64 years 109,825 52,545 57,285 94,490 45,315 49,170
65 years and over 323,660 135,650 188,010 273,015 113,505 159,515
65 to 69 years 95,180 44,325 50,855 80,575 37,465 43,110
70 to 74 years 72,390 31,985 40,410 61,060 26,760 34,300
75 to 79 years 57,290 24,010 33,275 48,665 20,190 28,470
80 to 84 years 46,700 18,670 28,030 39,765 15,750 24,015
85 years and over 52,100 16,660 35,445 42,960 13,340 29,615
85 to 89 years 32,310 11,365 20,945 27,115 9,340 17,775
90 to 94 years 15,195 4,360 10,835 12,190 3,335 8,860
95 to 99 years 3,950 830 3,120 3,135 585 2,550
100 years and over 650 100 540 510 75 435
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 15.6 16.3 14.9
15 to 64 years 67.7 69.2 66.2 68.4 70.0 66.8
65 years and over 16.7 14.4 18.8 16.0 13.7 18.3
85 years and over 2.7 1.8 3.6 2.5 1.6 3.4
Average age of the population 40.6 39.4 41.8 40.3 39.0 41.4
Median age of the population 39.1 38.2 40.1 38.5 37.7 39.3
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 870,375 ... ... 779,805 ... ...
Single-detached house 99,485 ... ... 57,130 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 126,600 ... ... 110,475 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 643,860 ... ... 611,795 ... ...
Semi-detached house 32,185 ... ... 25,415 ... ...
Row house 33,500 ... ... 25,705 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 108,890 ... ... 106,095 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 465,920 ... ... 451,305 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,370 ... ... 3,275 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 425 ... ... 405 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 870,370 ... ... 779,805 ... ...
1 person 342,510 ... ... 318,325 ... ...
2 persons 259,295 ... ... 231,615 ... ...
3 persons 118,645 ... ... 104,190 ... ...
4 persons 97,490 ... ... 81,550 ... ...
5 or more persons 52,435 ... ... 44,130 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,895,000 ... ... 1,663,235 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 2.1 ... ...
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 1,438,910 695,440 743,470
Married or living common law 799,705 402,505 397,195 685,000 345,290 339,700
Married 579,130 290,175 288,960 478,480 240,005 238,480
Living common law 220,575 112,335 108,240 206,520 105,290 101,225
Not married and not living common law 837,870 386,665 451,205 753,915 350,145 403,765
Never married 585,780 308,260 277,520 530,785 279,685 251,100
Separated 33,630 14,010 19,620 30,350 12,800 17,550
Divorced 127,000 46,890 80,110 114,570 42,725 71,845
Widowed 91,460 17,505 73,960 78,210 14,935 63,270
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 485,285 ... ... 419,750 ... ...
2 persons 241,425 ... ... 213,020 ... ...
3 persons 109,090 ... ... 94,690 ... ...
4 persons 93,220 ... ... 77,320 ... ...
5 or more persons 41,555 ... ... 34,715 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 485,285 ... ... 419,755 ... ...
Total couple families 385,585 ... ... 329,780 ... ...
Married couples 275,400 ... ... 226,615 ... ...
Common-law couples 110,185 ... ... 103,165 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 99,700 ... ... 89,970 ... ...
Female parent 81,190 ... ... 73,455 ... ...
Male parent 18,505 ... ... 16,520 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 385,585 ... ... 329,780 ... ...
Couples without children 178,105 ... ... 155,320 ... ...
Couples with children 207,475 ... ... 174,455 ... ...
1 child 82,305 ... ... 70,975 ... ...
2 children 85,985 ... ... 70,935 ... ...
3 or more children 39,185 ... ... 32,550 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 99,700 ... ... 89,975 ... ...
1 child 63,310 ... ... 57,700 ... ...
2 children 26,780 ... ... 23,720 ... ...
3 or more children 9,610 ... ... 8,555 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 488,715 238,040 250,675 456,810 225,415 231,395
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 870,375 ... ... 779,805 ... ...
One-census-family households 469,260 ... ... 405,925 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 172,615 ... ... 150,715 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 296,640 ... ... 255,210 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 7,855 ... ... 6,780 ... ...
Non-census-family households 393,260 ... ... 367,090 ... ...
One-person households 342,505 ... ... 318,325 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 50,750 ... ... 48,770 ... ...
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 1,680,910 821,035 859,870
English only 220,425 109,555 110,870 170,490 86,310 84,180
French only 517,445 230,460 286,990 503,105 224,265 278,840
English and French 1,131,680 575,450 556,225 965,480 494,050 471,430
Neither English nor French 45,210 17,800 27,405 41,835 16,415 25,420
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 1,680,910 821,035 859,875
English 543,485 270,085 273,400 400,245 200,775 199,470
French 1,164,335 562,200 602,135 1,097,345 530,565 566,780
English and French 163,025 83,800 79,230 142,675 73,850 68,825
Neither English nor French 43,910 17,175 26,735 40,645 15,845 24,800
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 625,000 311,985 313,015 471,585 237,700 233,880
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 32.6 33.4 31.9 28.1 29.0 27.2
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 1,914,760 933,265 981,495 1,680,905 821,035 859,875
Single responses 1,823,085 887,650 935,430 1,600,455 780,840 819,610
Official languages 1,195,590 584,190 611,405 1,041,420 509,795 531,620
English 307,080 153,045 154,040 208,140 104,900 103,245
French 888,515 431,145 457,365 833,280 404,900 428,380
Non-official languages 627,490 303,465 324,025 559,030 271,040 287,995
Aboriginal languages 580 205 380 475 170 305
Algonquian languages 310 120 190 265 100 165
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 275 100 175 230 80 150
Atikamekw 25 5 20 25 5 20
Montagnais (Innu) 40 10 30 45 10 30
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 15 10 10 15 5 10
Northern East Cree 50 25 30 35 15 25
Plains Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 5 0 5 0 5
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 130 50 85 105 35 70
Eastern Algonquian languages 15 5 10 10 5 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 15 5 10 10 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 20 15 10 20 15 10
Algonquin 15 10 5 20 10 5
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. 5 0 0 5 5 0
Athabaskan languages 10 5 0 5 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 0 5 5 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 5 5 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 5 5 5 5 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 5
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 210 60 150 145 40 110
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Inuktitut 170 45 130 125 35 90
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 25 10 15
Iroquoian languages 30 15 15 30 15 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 30 15 10 25 15 15
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 5
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 5
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 25 10 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 626,905 303,255 323,655 558,560 270,870 287,690
Afro-Asiatic languages 122,040 64,460 57,575 112,440 59,540 52,905
Berber languages 13,915 7,405 6,515 13,730 7,305 6,425
Kabyle 8,560 4,560 3,995 8,460 4,510 3,945
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5,360 2,840 2,515 5,275 2,795 2,480
Cushitic languages 695 330 360 680 325 355
Bilen 15 5 10 10 5 5
Oromo 5 5 0 5 5 0
Somali 660 310 355 645 300 345
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 15 10 5
Semitic languages 107,255 56,630 50,625 97,870 51,815 46,050
Amharic 585 275 310 510 240 270
Arabic 102,805 54,340 48,465 95,165 50,450 44,715
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 55 25 25 50 25 25
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 0 5 5
Harari 5 0 0 5 0 0
Hebrew 3,435 1,800 1,635 1,785 925 860
Maltese 10 5 5 10 5 5
Tigrigna 305 145 160 305 145 160
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 40 20 20
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 175 100 75 165 90 70
Austro-Asiatic languages 24,425 11,465 12,960 23,000 10,805 12,195
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,980 2,315 2,660 4,875 2,265 2,600
Vietnamese 19,435 9,145 10,290 18,115 8,530 9,585
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 10 5 5
Austronesian languages 17,455 6,340 11,115 14,755 5,375 9,380
Bikol 100 35 65 90 30 65
Cebuano 650 230 425 575 200 375
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 370 120 255 305 90 215
Ilocano 1,910 695 1,210 1,720 630 1,095
Malagasy 445 200 250 410 185 230
Malay 455 185 270 400 165 235
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 180 80 95 145 65 80
Pangasinan 80 35 45 70 30 40
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 12,980 4,650 8,330 10,770 3,875 6,895
Waray-Waray 40 5 35 40 5 30
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 240 100 140 220 90 125
Creole languages 36,850 16,270 20,580 36,160 15,975 20,190
Haitian Creole 1,320 630 685 1,300 625 680
Creole, n.o.s. 35,015 15,370 19,650 34,390 15,105 19,290
Creole languages, n.i.e. 510 265 245 470 245 225
Dravidian languages 11,900 5,990 5,915 10,445 5,270 5,180
Kannada 200 105 95 150 80 70
Malayalam 335 185 150 250 140 110
Tamil 10,860 5,395 5,470 9,595 4,765 4,825
Telugu 495 300 190 450 280 170
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 20 10 10 20 10 10
Indo-European languages 328,955 158,575 170,380 286,810 138,535 148,280
Albanian 1,735 880 855 1,595 815 780
Armenian 7,455 3,530 3,925 6,330 2,995 3,335
Balto-Slavic languages 41,965 18,705 23,260 33,090 14,675 18,420
Baltic languages 570 200 365 380 140 245
Latvian 200 75 125 125 50 70
Lithuanian 370 125 240 260 90 170
Slavic languages 41,395 18,505 22,895 32,710 14,535 18,175
Belarusan 50 30 20 40 25 15
Bosnian 290 140 150 250 125 130
Bulgarian 4,300 2,060 2,245 3,625 1,725 1,905
Croatian 1,195 590 605 955 470 485
Czech 830 380 445 610 285 320
Macedonian 100 50 55 85 40 45
Polish 8,875 3,815 5,060 7,000 3,015 3,985
Russian 18,990 8,425 10,565 14,685 6,435 8,245
Serbian 1,490 725 765 1,240 605 635
Serbo-Croatian 480 215 265 415 185 225
Slovak 640 265 380 435 175 260
Slovene (Slovenian) 405 185 225 310 140 175
Ukrainian 3,680 1,590 2,085 2,995 1,285 1,710
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 80 40 40 65 30 35
Celtic languages 60 35 25 50 30 25
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 0 10 10 0
Welsh 15 5 10 15 5 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 35 15 10 30 15 10
Germanic languages 15,160 7,225 7,935 11,495 5,675 5,825
Afrikaans 70 35 35 50 30 25
Danish 205 90 115 145 65 80
Dutch 1,175 590 585 770 405 365
Frisian 5 0 0 5 5 0
German 6,075 2,695 3,380 3,990 1,845 2,145
Icelandic 55 25 25 30 15 20
Norwegian 115 60 50 65 35 25
Swedish 335 150 185 235 105 135
Vlaams (Flemish) 140 50 95 105 40 70
Yiddish 6,925 3,495 3,430 6,030 3,100 2,935
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 60 35 30
Greek 20,075 9,905 10,180 16,935 8,310 8,625
Indo-Iranian languages 52,615 27,185 25,430 44,150 22,955 21,190
Indo-Aryan languages 34,700 18,190 16,515 29,965 15,825 14,140
Bengali 9,620 4,915 4,710 9,290 4,740 4,545
Gujarati 5,120 2,515 2,600 4,075 2,030 2,040
Hindi 2,320 1,265 1,060 1,765 985 780
Kashmiri 15 15 0 15 15 0
Konkani 85 50 35 65 40 25
Marathi 195 120 80 150 95 55
Nepali 160 85 80 145 75 70
Oriya (Odia) 25 20 10 20 15 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,930 4,950 3,980 7,300 4,110 3,190
Sindhi 260 125 135 175 85 90
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 445 210 235 385 185 205
Urdu 7,520 3,925 3,595 6,580 3,455 3,125
Iranian languages 17,675 8,860 8,815 13,975 7,005 6,965
Kurdish 580 305 275 535 290 250
Pashto 905 480 425 845 445 400
Persian (Farsi) 16,185 8,070 8,110 12,585 6,270 6,315
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 235 135 100 210 120 85
Italic (Romance) languages 189,890 91,115 98,770 173,175 83,085 90,090
Catalan 215 105 110 195 95 100
Italian 74,490 35,605 38,880 67,800 32,300 35,500
Portuguese 18,525 8,890 9,640 17,130 8,260 8,870
Romanian 18,370 8,715 9,650 15,230 7,195 8,035
Spanish 78,220 37,760 40,460 72,760 35,210 37,550
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 70 40 35 60 30 25
Japanese 1,705 545 1,165 1,420 445 980
Kartvelian languages 140 70 75 125 60 70
Georgian 140 65 75 125 55 65
Korean 4,155 1,865 2,290 3,120 1,415 1,705
Mongolic languages 155 65 90 65 25 40
Mongolian 155 65 90 65 25 40
Niger-Congo languages 13,995 7,115 6,880 13,465 6,855 6,615
Akan (Twi) 790 390 400 690 340 350
Bamanankan 695 395 305 680 385 295
Edo 60 35 20 45 25 20
Ewe 330 180 145 320 175 140
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 1,185 615 570 1,145 595 550
Ga 55 25 30 45 25 25
Ganda 10 5 5 10 5 10
Igbo 80 45 35 65 40 25
Lingala 1,520 695 825 1,500 690 810
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,185 570 620 1,160 555 600
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,025 460 565 990 450 540
Shona 55 30 25 60 30 30
Swahili 895 425 470 870 415 460
Wolof 1,720 935 785 1,660 905 755
Yoruba 165 95 65 160 95 65
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 4,220 2,195 2,025 4,065 2,115 1,950
Nilo-Saharan languages 120 70 50 120 70 50
Dinka 0 5 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 120 70 50 120 70 50
Sign languages 415 220 195 375 200 180
American Sign Language 35 20 15 20 15 10
Quebec Sign Language 185 90 95 185 90 95
Sign languages, n.i.e 195 110 85 165 90 75
Sino-Tibetan languages 52,755 24,555 28,200 46,340 21,515 24,825
Chinese languages 52,615 24,480 28,130 46,205 21,445 24,755
Cantonese 15,850 7,470 8,385 14,435 6,790 7,640
Hakka 300 130 165 245 110 135
Mandarin 30,720 14,205 16,515 26,245 12,075 14,170
Min Dong 20 10 10 20 10 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,400 1,100 1,300 2,240 1,035 1,200
Wu (Shanghainese) 750 325 425 640 275 360
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,505 1,200 1,305 2,335 1,120 1,215
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 50 25 25
Tibeto-Burman languages 140 75 70 135 65 65
Burmese 45 15 30 45 15 30
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 35 20 15 35 20 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 55 35 25 55 30 20
Tai-Kadai languages 1,845 830 1,020 1,765 800 965
Lao 1,495 740 755 1,445 715 725
Thai 350 90 260 320 80 235
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 5 0 5
Turkic languages 5,555 2,835 2,720 5,035 2,580 2,455
Azerbaijani 205 115 90 160 95 65
Turkish 4,935 2,520 2,410 4,535 2,325 2,205
Uyghur 140 75 75 140 70 70
Uzbek 120 60 60 70 35 35
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 150 65 85 135 55 80
Uralic languages 4,020 1,775 2,245 2,715 1,210 1,510
Estonian 150 60 90 85 25 50
Finnish 220 70 150 165 55 110
Hungarian 3,650 1,650 2,005 2,465 1,125 1,345
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 395 210 180 365 200 170
Multiple responses 91,675 45,610 46,070 80,460 40,195 40,260
English and French 25,185 12,820 12,370 20,700 10,610 10,095
English and non-official language 18,760 9,105 9,655 15,390 7,540 7,850
French and non-official language 37,330 18,385 18,945 35,465 17,475 17,990
English, French and non-official language 10,410 5,305 5,100 8,900 4,575 4,325
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 1,680,905 821,035 859,875
Single responses 1,740,120 848,190 891,920 1,523,890 744,310 779,585
Official languages 1,390,200 681,120 709,085 1,208,800 593,825 614,980
English 437,070 216,650 220,420 305,620 153,160 152,460
French 953,130 464,465 488,665 903,180 440,665 462,520
Non-official languages 349,915 167,075 182,835 315,090 150,485 164,605
Aboriginal languages 230 100 130 185 85 100
Algonquian languages 135 60 75 110 50 60
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 130 60 70 105 45 55
Atikamekw 5 5 5 5 5 5
Montagnais (Innu) 15 5 15 15 5 15
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 5 10 5 0
Northern East Cree 30 15 15 20 10 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 0 5 5 0 5
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 65 30 35 55 25 25
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 5 0 5
Algonquin 5 0 0 5 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 5 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 5 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 50 20 30
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 60 20 40 40 15 25
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 10 5 5
Iroquoian languages 10 10 5 10 5 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 10 5 15 10 5
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 5 0 5
Comox 0 0 0 5 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 10 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 349,685 166,975 182,705 314,905 150,400 164,500
Afro-Asiatic languages 58,305 29,780 28,525 53,925 27,640 26,280
Berber languages 5,315 2,790 2,525 5,250 2,765 2,480
Kabyle 3,640 1,920 1,720 3,595 1,900 1,695
Berber languages, n.i.e. 1,675 875 800 1,645 860 785
Cushitic languages 335 145 195 325 145 185
Bilen 5 0 5 5 0 5
Oromo 5 0 0 5 5 0
Somali 325 135 185 320 140 185
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Semitic languages 52,600 26,815 25,780 48,295 24,715 23,585
Amharic 290 130 155 255 115 140
Arabic 50,575 25,800 24,770 46,920 24,030 22,890
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 35 15 20 35 10 20
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,500 775 730 895 465 430
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 5
Tigrigna 180 85 95 175 80 95
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 20 10 15
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 60 25 35 50 20 30
Austro-Asiatic languages 17,930 8,340 9,585 17,000 7,900 9,100
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,120 1,425 1,695 3,060 1,400 1,660
Vietnamese 14,805 6,915 7,890 13,940 6,495 7,440
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 5 5 5
Austronesian languages 8,615 3,420 5,190 7,540 2,970 4,570
Bikol 10 5 5 10 5 10
Cebuano 210 90 115 195 85 110
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 115 50 65 95 40 60
Ilocano 695 285 410 645 265 385
Malagasy 135 70 65 125 70 55
Malay 130 70 65 120 60 55
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 55 30 25 45 25 20
Pangasinan 15 5 5 15 5 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,195 2,795 4,400 6,240 2,400 3,845
Waray-Waray 10 5 10 10 5 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 30 35 15 20
Creole languages 14,360 6,180 8,180 14,095 6,065 8,025
Haitian Creole 570 260 305 565 260 305
Creole, n.o.s. 13,580 5,825 7,755 13,345 5,720 7,620
Creole languages, n.i.e. 210 95 115 185 85 100
Dravidian languages 9,265 4,605 4,665 8,270 4,125 4,150
Kannada 120 70 55 95 55 40
Malayalam 155 75 80 115 60 55
Tamil 8,700 4,290 4,415 7,785 3,840 3,940
Telugu 280 165 115 260 160 105
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 0 5
Hmong-Mien languages 15 10 5 10 5 5
Indo-European languages 185,570 88,155 97,420 165,335 78,500 86,835
Albanian 990 485 505 915 450 470
Armenian 5,185 2,375 2,810 4,550 2,095 2,460
Balto-Slavic languages 25,165 11,655 13,510 19,870 9,135 10,735
Baltic languages 135 55 85 100 40 55
Latvian 55 30 30 35 20 15
Lithuanian 80 30 55 65 25 40
Slavic languages 25,025 11,605 13,430 19,770 9,095 10,680
Belarusan 15 10 10 10 5 5
Bosnian 165 75 90 130 60 70
Bulgarian 3,115 1,500 1,610 2,590 1,255 1,340
Croatian 520 240 280 435 195 230
Czech 245 115 135 190 90 100
Macedonian 60 30 30 50 25 25
Polish 3,985 1,770 2,210 3,255 1,435 1,820
Russian 13,830 6,450 7,385 10,490 4,845 5,650
Serbian 870 430 445 730 360 375
Serbo-Croatian 200 90 110 175 80 100
Slovak 135 65 75 90 40 45
Slovene (Slovenian) 130 55 80 115 45 70
Ukrainian 1,725 765 955 1,490 655 835
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 15 5 10
Celtic languages 10 10 5 10 5 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 10 5 5
Germanic languages 6,165 3,130 3,035 5,625 2,895 2,735
Afrikaans 10 5 5 10 5 5
Danish 25 15 10 25 15 15
Dutch 190 90 95 120 60 60
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 1,075 485 595 695 320 380
Icelandic 30 15 20 20 5 10
Norwegian 10 10 5 5 5 0
Swedish 75 35 35 45 20 25
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 0 10 10 5 5
Yiddish 4,730 2,475 2,250 4,690 2,460 2,230
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 5 0
Greek 10,425 4,915 5,515 9,455 4,445 5,005
Indo-Iranian languages 37,260 18,705 18,555 31,610 15,955 15,660
Indo-Aryan languages 24,025 12,260 11,765 21,235 10,900 10,335
Bengali 7,295 3,620 3,670 7,095 3,525 3,570
Gujarati 3,290 1,600 1,685 2,680 1,315 1,370
Hindi 1,160 600 560 905 485 425
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 30 15 15 25 10 15
Marathi 65 35 30 45 25 20
Nepali 105 50 55 100 45 55
Oriya (Odia) 15 5 5 10 5 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,380 3,460 2,925 5,290 2,920 2,375
Sindhi 95 45 50 75 35 40
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 250 120 125 235 110 120
Urdu 5,350 2,715 2,635 4,770 2,425 2,345
Iranian languages 13,120 6,385 6,740 10,280 4,995 5,280
Kurdish 300 150 145 280 140 135
Pashto 675 335 335 650 320 325
Persian (Farsi) 12,150 5,900 6,255 9,355 4,530 4,820
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 115 60 50 100 55 40
Italic (Romance) languages 100,365 46,870 53,495 93,290 43,520 49,770
Catalan 85 40 45 75 35 40
Italian 27,910 12,205 15,705 26,930 11,775 15,155
Portuguese 9,655 4,555 5,100 9,015 4,260 4,755
Romanian 12,610 6,115 6,500 10,425 5,045 5,380
Spanish 50,085 23,950 26,140 46,830 22,395 24,435
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 15 10 5
Japanese 735 310 430 595 245 350
Kartvelian languages 65 35 30 55 30 30
Georgian 60 30 35 60 30 30
Korean 2,950 1,355 1,595 2,120 990 1,135
Mongolic languages 125 60 65 40 15 25
Mongolian 120 60 65 40 20 25
Niger-Congo languages 3,535 1,725 1,805 3,445 1,685 1,760
Akan (Twi) 370 180 190 345 170 180
Bamanankan 180 100 80 175 95 75
Edo 10 0 5 5 0 5
Ewe 75 30 45 75 30 40
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 355 175 180 350 170 180
Ga 10 5 5 10 5 5
Ganda 0 0 0 5 0 0
Igbo 10 0 5 10 5 5
Lingala 375 155 220 380 160 220
Rundi (Kirundi) 360 170 195 355 165 190
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 270 115 155 255 110 145
Shona 20 10 10 20 5 10
Swahili 275 145 130 270 140 130
Wolof 535 300 240 525 290 235
Yoruba 40 15 20 35 15 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 645 325 320 635 315 310
Nilo-Saharan languages 35 20 15 30 20 10
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 35 20 15
Sign languages 585 345 245 520 305 215
American Sign Language 45 20 25 35 15 20
Quebec Sign Language 245 130 125 245 120 120
Sign languages, n.i.e 290 195 95 245 165 75
Sino-Tibetan languages 41,620 19,770 21,845 36,590 17,315 19,275
Chinese languages 41,560 19,745 21,820 36,530 17,285 19,245
Cantonese 11,620 5,465 6,160 10,795 5,075 5,725
Hakka 105 50 55 95 45 50
Mandarin 26,080 12,475 13,605 22,200 10,560 11,640
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,410 645 770 1,320 600 720
Wu (Shanghainese) 580 265 315 485 215 265
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,730 830 905 1,620 775 840
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 15 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 60 30 30 60 30 30
Burmese 20 10 10 20 5 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 15 5 5 15 10 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 25 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages 930 455 475 900 440 455
Lao 810 405 405 780 395 390
Thai 120 50 75 115 50 70
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 3,620 1,800 1,820 3,345 1,670 1,680
Azerbaijani 65 35 35 45 20 25
Turkish 3,315 1,645 1,665 3,110 1,550 1,565
Uyghur 100 55 45 100 55 45
Uzbek 90 45 50 50 25 25
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 40 15 25
Uralic languages 1,335 565 775 990 420 570
Estonian 25 10 15 10 0 10
Finnish 35 15 20 25 15 15
Hungarian 1,280 535 735 955 405 545
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 95 55 35 90 55 35
Multiple responses 174,640 85,065 89,575 157,015 76,725 80,290
English and French 34,135 17,340 16,800 28,945 14,840 14,100
English and non-official language 38,285 18,350 19,930 31,285 15,045 16,245
French and non-official language 77,415 36,940 40,475 74,940 35,805 39,130
English, French and non-official language 24,805 12,435 12,365 21,850 11,035 10,815
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 1,680,910 821,035 859,870
None 1,358,395 658,445 699,950 1,198,670 581,675 616,995
English 164,875 83,085 81,790 141,405 71,900 69,510
French 156,830 77,375 79,450 132,810 65,560 67,250
Non-official language 183,265 88,830 94,430 163,565 79,705 83,855
Aboriginal 280 100 180 230 80 150
Non-Aboriginal 182,980 88,730 94,250 163,335 79,625 83,710
English and French 21,910 11,010 10,900 18,890 9,545 9,345
English and non-official language 13,995 6,950 7,045 12,725 6,350 6,380
French and non-official language 14,580 7,085 7,495 12,055 5,890 6,170
English, French and non-official language 905 470 435 780 410 370
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 1,397,900 678,980 718,920
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,527,425 741,020 786,410 1,343,685 653,790 689,895
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,198 31,716 27,061 28,321 30,656 26,377
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,527,625 741,070 786,560 1,343,835 653,830 690,010
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 26,873 28,718 25,306 26,237 27,892 24,825
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,319,250 651,485 667,770 1,150,920 570,610 580,300
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,843 31,722 24,323 27,049 30,675 23,748
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,220,350 562,060 658,295 1,085,230 504,070 581,160
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,964 2,979 7,393 4,800 2,901 7,380
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,076,775 552,940 523,830 945,525 486,595 458,930
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,102 31,811 26,411 28,610 31,118 26,099
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,590,985 770,725 820,255 1,397,885 678,870 719,015
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,526,955 740,630 786,320 1,343,415 653,590 689,825
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,670 50,317 37,410 40,079 44,701 35,699
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,527,150 740,680 786,470 1,343,565 653,625 689,940
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,155 39,256 31,292 32,905 35,776 30,184
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,318,335 651,120 667,220 1,150,355 570,415 579,940
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,430 51,690 35,370 39,573 45,630 33,616
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,220,065 561,415 658,650 1,084,900 503,345 581,560
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,727 6,430 8,832 7,668 6,334 8,823
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,076,765 553,085 523,680 945,510 486,525 458,985
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,754 49,167 35,982 39,692 44,345 34,759
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 1,397,885 678,875 719,015
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 24 451,850 249,200 202,655 393,485 216,495 176,990
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 47,182 50,049 44,352 45,987 48,513 43,443
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 62,105 69,189 53,395 57,373 62,299 51,348
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 85.8 90.2 80.3 84.5 89.1 79.2
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 69.1 73.0 64.1 69.8 73.9 64.9
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 14.2 9.8 19.7 15.5 10.9 20.8
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 1,397,900 678,985 718,920
Without total income 63,580 29,780 33,800 54,215 25,190 29,025
With total income 1,527,425 741,020 786,405 1,343,690 653,790 689,895
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.1 95.9 96.1 96.3 96.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 239,230 118,900 120,330 211,945 106,555 105,395
$10,000 to $19,999 304,770 130,870 173,895 276,675 119,270 157,405
$20,000 to $29,999 235,475 104,545 130,935 213,200 95,425 117,775
$30,000 to $39,999 186,815 89,430 97,390 168,005 81,390 86,620
$40,000 to $49,999 152,610 72,485 80,125 135,770 65,275 70,500
$50,000 to $59,999 107,705 52,510 55,195 94,615 46,715 47,900
$60,000 to $69,999 75,560 38,430 37,130 65,325 33,640 31,690
$70,000 to $79,999 57,765 30,275 27,490 49,145 26,100 23,040
$80,000 to $89,999 40,455 22,220 18,230 33,880 18,860 15,020
$90,000 to $99,999 27,515 16,235 11,280 22,685 13,565 9,115
$100,000 and over 99,530 65,125 34,410 72,445 47,005 25,440
$100,000 to $149,999 59,525 37,210 22,315 46,530 29,145 17,385
$150,000 and over 40,005 27,915 12,090 25,910 17,855 8,055
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 1,397,905 678,980 718,920
Without after-tax income 63,375 29,730 33,650 54,065 25,155 28,905
With after-tax income 1,527,630 741,070 786,560 1,343,835 653,830 690,010
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.1 95.9 96.1 96.3 96.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 244,915 120,610 124,305 216,265 107,895 108,370
$10,000 to $19,999 317,790 137,530 180,260 288,340 125,300 163,040
$20,000 to $29,999 280,350 127,895 152,455 253,845 116,805 137,045
$30,000 to $39,999 233,885 112,565 121,315 209,565 102,120 107,445
$40,000 to $49,999 161,415 77,850 83,565 142,420 69,510 72,905
$50,000 to $59,999 100,755 51,380 49,375 86,865 44,745 42,125
$60,000 to $69,999 64,225 34,415 29,810 53,950 29,220 24,730
$70,000 to $79,999 37,685 21,995 15,695 30,835 18,100 12,745
$80,000 and over 86,605 56,830 29,775 61,735 40,130 21,605
$80,000 to $89,999 23,470 14,370 9,100 18,490 11,360 7,125
$90,000 to $99,999 15,190 9,590 5,605 11,545 7,265 4,280
$100,000 and over 47,945 32,870 15,070 31,700 21,505 10,195
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 1,397,905 678,985 718,915
Without employment income 514,235 217,860 296,375 452,380 192,390 259,985
With employment income 1,076,770 552,940 523,830 945,520 486,595 458,930
Percentage with employment income 67.7 71.7 63.9 67.6 71.7 63.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 149,120 72,790 76,330 129,415 63,210 66,210
$5,000 to $9,999 93,250 43,420 49,830 82,455 38,605 43,855
$10,000 to $19,999 167,710 80,255 87,455 150,655 72,640 78,020
$20,000 to $29,999 139,770 68,060 71,710 126,295 62,060 64,235
$30,000 to $39,999 124,895 62,855 62,045 113,045 57,585 55,460
$40,000 to $49,999 100,740 50,140 50,605 90,455 45,535 44,920
$50,000 to $59,999 74,565 38,930 35,640 66,290 35,090 31,195
$60,000 to $69,999 55,000 29,590 25,405 48,415 26,380 22,040
$70,000 to $79,999 45,820 24,710 21,105 39,720 21,685 18,030
$80,000 and over 125,895 82,190 43,705 98,775 63,795 34,975
$80,000 to $89,999 30,005 17,920 12,080 25,720 15,455 10,270
$90,000 to $99,999 20,740 13,030 7,710 17,360 10,990 6,370
$100,000 and over 75,150 51,240 23,915 55,685 37,355 18,335
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 870,370 ... ... 779,805 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 52,519 ... ... 50,227 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 46,559 ... ... 44,737 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 342,510 ... ... 318,325 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 30,642 ... ... 29,985 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 27,860 ... ... 27,376 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 527,865 ... ... 461,475 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 71,245 ... ... 67,818 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 62,917 ... ... 60,458 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 870,370 ... ... 779,795 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 76,614 ... ... 69,047 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,682 ... ... 56,694 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 342,495 ... ... 318,385 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,473 ... ... 40,111 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,940 ... ... 33,011 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 527,885 ... ... 461,415 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 99,413 ... ... 89,013 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,682 ... ... 73,035 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 870,375 ... ... 779,800 ... ...
Under $5,000 24,465 ... ... 22,980 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 21,890 ... ... 20,945 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 38,235 ... ... 36,535 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 53,475 ... ... 50,620 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 50,070 ... ... 46,735 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 44,750 ... ... 41,760 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 45,720 ... ... 42,575 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 47,060 ... ... 43,795 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 46,110 ... ... 42,770 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 42,660 ... ... 39,400 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 77,510 ... ... 71,115 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 63,470 ... ... 57,495 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 52,580 ... ... 47,510 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 43,035 ... ... 38,325 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 35,265 ... ... 30,990 ... ...
$100,000 and over 184,085 ... ... 146,255 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 62,300 ... ... 53,650 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 39,105 ... ... 32,505 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 40,015 ... ... 31,690 ... ...
$200,000 and over 42,665 ... ... 28,410 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 870,370 ... ... 779,800 ... ...
Under $5,000 25,565 ... ... 23,890 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 22,120 ... ... 21,120 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 38,565 ... ... 36,825 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 56,115 ... ... 53,100 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 56,305 ... ... 52,565 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 52,835 ... ... 49,370 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 57,450 ... ... 53,440 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 57,290 ... ... 53,085 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 53,145 ... ... 49,085 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 49,970 ... ... 45,885 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 85,660 ... ... 77,935 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 67,270 ... ... 60,575 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 52,000 ... ... 46,000 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 41,020 ... ... 35,720 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 31,890 ... ... 27,290 ... ...
$100,000 and over 123,165 ... ... 93,935 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 52,170 ... ... 43,190 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 27,430 ... ... 21,615 ... ...
$150,000 and over 43,565 ... ... 29,130 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 489,520 ... ... 424,385 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 72,845 ... ... 69,228 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 64,039 ... ... 61,440 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 169,175 ... ... 147,710 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 71,408 ... ... 68,398 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 61,304 ... ... 59,257 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 208,095 ... ... 174,975 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,649 ... ... 85,922 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 79,750 ... ... 75,700 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 95,475 ... ... 86,210 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,168 ... ... 48,091 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,426 ... ... 44,619 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 489,420 ... ... 424,155 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,221 ... ... 91,334 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 81,540 ... ... 74,601 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 168,840 ... ... 147,375 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,556 ... ... 91,609 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,271 ... ... 73,054 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 208,250 ... ... 175,175 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 124,472 ... ... 109,831 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,758 ... ... 89,541 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 95,425 ... ... 86,130 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,918 ... ... 57,956 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,129 ... ... 50,198 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 443,405 218,395 225,010 415,420 207,150 208,270
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,024 26,960 27,071 26,434 26,492 26,381
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 25,186 24,951 25,373 24,759 24,615 24,877
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 442,760 217,830 224,930 415,055 206,890 208,170
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,613 38,298 36,950 36,387 37,108 35,669
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 31,122 31,265 30,983 30,277 30,474 30,082
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,894,995 925,870 969,130 1,663,235 814,235 849,005
In the bottom half of the distribution 1,202,765 579,085 623,680 1,105,685 533,730 571,950
In the bottom decile 287,610 143,600 144,005 270,515 135,490 135,030
In the second decile 252,935 116,590 136,340 235,050 108,580 126,470
In the third decile 255,250 122,140 133,110 234,665 112,495 122,165
In the fourth decile 221,160 106,575 114,585 200,310 96,825 103,480
In the fifth decile 185,815 90,175 95,640 165,145 80,340 84,810
In the top half of the distribution 692,230 346,780 345,450 557,555 280,500 277,050
In the sixth decile 160,105 78,680 81,425 139,305 68,705 70,595
In the seventh decile 143,930 71,540 72,390 122,585 61,260 61,325
In the eighth decile 132,120 66,215 65,905 109,275 54,880 54,395
In the ninth decile 119,890 60,885 59,005 94,965 48,590 46,375
In the top decile 136,185 69,465 66,725 91,430 47,065 44,365
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 1,663,235 814,235 849,005
0 to 17 years 358,105 182,640 175,460 310,170 157,955 152,215
0 to 5 years 130,840 66,865 63,970 117,485 60,060 57,425
18 to 64 years 1,247,980 617,995 629,985 1,109,830 551,635 558,195
65 years and over 288,910 125,230 163,680 243,230 104,645 138,590
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 403,880 193,540 210,345 377,955 181,580 196,375
0 to 17 years 81,100 41,415 39,685 75,150 38,305 36,845
0 to 5 years 29,655 15,075 14,580 28,090 14,260 13,825
18 to 64 years 262,435 129,925 132,505 247,190 122,800 124,385
65 years and over 60,350 22,195 38,150 55,615 20,470 35,140
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 21.3 20.9 21.7 22.7 22.3 23.1
0 to 17 years (%) 22.6 22.7 22.6 24.2 24.3 24.2
0 to 5 years (%) 22.7 22.5 22.8 23.9 23.7 24.1
18 to 64 years (%) 21.0 21.0 21.0 22.3 22.3 22.3
65 years and over (%) 20.9 17.7 23.3 22.9 19.6 25.4
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 339,685 166,970 172,710 319,685 157,660 162,020
0 to 17 years 61,200 31,295 29,910 56,730 28,980 27,750
0 to 5 years 22,345 11,355 10,985 21,205 10,770 10,435
18 to 64 years 236,690 120,520 116,175 224,180 114,575 109,605
65 years and over 41,790 15,160 26,630 38,775 14,100 24,670
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 17.9 18.0 17.8 19.2 19.4 19.1
0 to 17 years (%) 17.1 17.1 17.0 18.3 18.3 18.2
0 to 5 years (%) 17.1 17.0 17.2 18.0 17.9 18.2
18 to 64 years (%) 19.0 19.5 18.4 20.2 20.8 19.6
65 years and over (%) 14.5 12.1 16.3 15.9 13.5 17.8
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 1,663,220 814,170 849,050
Official languages 1,850,005 908,350 941,655 1,621,610 798,110 823,500
English 1,342,265 680,010 662,255 1,127,835 576,030 551,805
French 1,631,820 799,640 832,180 1,452,245 712,000 740,245
Non-official languages 900,345 433,465 466,885 799,635 386,350 413,290
Aboriginal languages 755 340 415 575 280 300
Algonquian languages 330 185 145 290 160 130
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 265 130 130 230 110 115
Atikamekw 10 0 0 10 0 10
Montagnais (Innu) 55 25 30 45 20 25
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 70 40 25 70 45 20
Plains Cree 10 10 0 0 10 0
Southern East Cree 0 10 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 10 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 120 45 75 90 30 60
Eastern Algonquian languages 25 25 0 20 15 10
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 30 20 10 25 15 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 25 20 10 30 20 10
Algonquin 20 10 10 25 10 10
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 10 10 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 10 0 0 10 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 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 370 120 250 240 95 150
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 335 110 220 200 80 125
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 40 15 30 45 15 25
Iroquoian languages 45 35 10 35 30 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 35 35 0 30 30 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 0 10
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 10 10 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 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 899,645 433,150 466,495 799,105 386,095 413,015
Afro-Asiatic languages 188,110 98,615 89,495 167,415 88,245 79,175
Berber languages 18,525 9,830 8,695 18,170 9,630 8,535
Kabyle 11,195 5,980 5,210 10,980 5,855 5,125
Berber languages, n.i.e. 7,440 3,905 3,535 7,300 3,835 3,460
Cushitic languages 1,045 510 540 1,040 500 535
Bilen 35 20 15 35 20 10
Oromo 25 20 10 30 25 0
Somali 975 460 515 970 455 510
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 10 0
Semitic languages 178,735 93,595 85,140 158,275 83,345 74,930
Amharic 820 405 415 730 370 355
Arabic 162,300 85,065 77,240 149,650 78,670 70,975
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 70 35 40 65 30 35
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 10 10 0 10 0 10
Hebrew 16,165 8,435 7,730 8,120 4,445 3,680
Maltese 10 10 0 10 0 10
Tigrigna 255 125 130 260 120 135
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 80 55 25 75 55 15
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 435 220 215 400 200 195
Austro-Asiatic languages 30,725 14,715 16,010 28,895 13,845 15,055
Khmer (Cambodian) 6,335 3,050 3,285 6,220 3,010 3,215
Vietnamese 24,615 11,780 12,835 22,915 10,955 11,960
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 15 15 0
Austronesian languages 25,320 9,560 15,760 21,235 8,090 13,145
Bikol 105 45 55 95 40 50
Cebuano 715 260 455 630 230 400
Fijian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 445 160 290 350 120 235
Ilocano 2,270 825 1,440 1,910 720 1,190
Malagasy 835 405 435 775 375 400
Malay 715 290 425 625 260 365
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 165 80 85 130 60 65
Pangasinan 50 15 30 45 10 35
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 22,770 8,440 14,335 18,985 7,090 11,900
Waray-Waray 40 10 30 35 10 25
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 320 150 175 275 120 150
Creole languages 70,350 31,455 38,895 68,360 30,615 37,745
Haitian Creole 2,895 1,370 1,525 2,835 1,345 1,495
Creole, n.o.s. 66,340 29,580 36,765 64,570 28,850 35,720
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,485 705 780 1,325 620 700
Dravidian languages 14,890 7,650 7,240 13,030 6,775 6,260
Kannada 365 180 180 270 140 130
Malayalam 395 225 170 275 160 120
Tamil 13,650 6,960 6,695 11,980 6,170 5,815
Telugu 835 485 345 770 455 315
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 30 15 15 30 15 15
Indo-European languages 490,850 234,270 256,580 427,865 204,965 222,905
Albanian 2,065 1,045 1,025 1,875 950 925
Armenian 9,210 4,370 4,840 7,595 3,565 4,030
Balto-Slavic languages 53,575 24,605 28,970 42,815 19,665 23,150
Baltic languages 715 330 385 505 240 265
Latvian 240 110 135 165 80 85
Lithuanian 475 225 255 340 155 180
Slavic languages 52,990 24,340 28,645 42,420 19,480 22,935
Belarusan 190 80 110 110 35 75
Bosnian 330 150 180 280 130 150
Bulgarian 4,430 2,115 2,310 3,765 1,785 1,980
Croatian 1,795 855 940 1,465 680 780
Czech 1,275 575 700 905 430 475
Macedonian 140 55 80 100 40 65
Polish 11,085 4,910 6,170 8,815 3,945 4,870
Russian 30,185 14,095 16,090 24,100 11,260 12,840
Serbian 1,935 890 1,050 1,640 750 890
Serbo-Croatian 635 275 360 565 240 320
Slovak 850 395 450 615 295 315
Slovene (Slovenian) 570 270 305 420 190 230
Ukrainian 6,175 2,680 3,495 5,170 2,230 2,945
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 55 70 35 35
Celtic languages 280 175 105 230 150 85
Scottish Gaelic 85 55 30 75 45 25
Welsh 45 20 20 40 25 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 160 100 55 125 80 45
Germanic languages 34,400 16,995 17,405 26,810 13,735 13,075
Afrikaans 230 165 70 175 125 55
Danish 450 210 240 365 165 200
Dutch 2,350 1,225 1,120 1,760 965 795
Frisian 0 10 0 0 0 0
German 21,045 10,415 10,630 16,280 8,320 7,960
Icelandic 95 65 30 65 45 20
Norwegian 300 135 165 175 75 100
Swedish 920 410 510 740 360 375
Vlaams (Flemish) 250 70 185 215 55 160
Yiddish 9,880 4,910 4,965 7,805 4,055 3,750
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 85 45 40 80 40 40
Greek 26,310 12,845 13,465 21,895 10,685 11,205
Indo-Iranian languages 64,655 33,330 31,320 54,120 27,940 26,185
Indo-Aryan languages 43,825 22,985 20,840 37,575 19,815 17,765
Bengali 11,090 5,680 5,410 10,745 5,495 5,260
Gujarati 6,565 3,235 3,330 5,185 2,545 2,635
Hindi 11,865 6,415 5,450 9,530 5,245 4,290
Kashmiri 35 30 10 35 30 10
Konkani 115 55 60 60 40 25
Marathi 375 195 180 285 155 135
Nepali 135 75 60 135 75 60
Oriya (Odia) 40 20 15 40 25 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 12,800 7,135 5,665 10,615 5,985 4,630
Sindhi 350 160 195 255 110 140
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 925 440 485 755 370 385
Urdu 11,255 5,930 5,315 9,715 5,115 4,595
Iranian languages 21,235 10,575 10,660 16,935 8,350 8,590
Kurdish 675 340 335 610 305 300
Pashto 1,140 615 525 1,085 590 495
Persian (Farsi) 19,650 9,770 9,880 15,420 7,560 7,860
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 450 260 190 365 210 155
Italic (Romance) languages 320,755 150,495 170,260 289,415 136,245 153,165
Catalan 550 330 220 500 305 195
Italian 114,505 54,380 60,120 102,355 48,730 53,625
Portuguese 27,360 13,775 13,585 25,510 12,855 12,650
Romanian 22,115 10,440 11,675 18,340 8,625 9,715
Spanish 176,745 81,465 95,285 160,995 74,640 86,350
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 230 145 85 185 115 70
Japanese 4,275 1,930 2,345 3,725 1,690 2,035
Kartvelian languages 190 90 100 135 70 65
Georgian 195 90 95 135 65 65
Korean 4,930 2,315 2,620 3,665 1,740 1,930
Mongolic languages 205 110 95 110 65 50
Mongolian 205 105 100 115 60 55
Niger-Congo languages 26,800 13,565 13,240 25,760 13,035 12,720
Akan (Twi) 1,350 710 640 1,210 640 570
Bamanankan 1,305 685 620 1,285 675 610
Edo 145 60 80 120 50 75
Ewe 730 490 240 710 475 235
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,090 1,115 980 2,025 1,085 940
Ga 170 100 75 125 65 55
Ganda 30 10 25 25 10 20
Igbo 180 115 60 160 105 55
Lingala 5,470 2,455 3,015 5,335 2,385 2,955
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,510 715 790 1,465 690 770
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,420 680 745 1,380 660 720
Shona 105 55 50 95 50 40
Swahili 2,985 1,500 1,490 2,865 1,440 1,430
Wolof 3,295 1,800 1,495 3,155 1,725 1,435
Yoruba 590 330 260 545 300 250
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 8,970 4,620 4,345 8,680 4,500 4,175
Nilo-Saharan languages 205 125 75 175 115 65
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 205 130 75 180 115 65
Sign languages 2,135 890 1,245 2,000 820 1,180
American Sign Language 300 125 180 250 95 155
Quebec Sign Language 1,160 435 730 1,140 425 715
Sign languages, n.i.e. 760 370 390 690 340 355
Sino-Tibetan languages 61,480 28,975 32,505 54,085 25,385 28,700
Chinese languages 61,355 28,905 32,450 53,955 25,310 28,645
Cantonese 20,895 9,735 11,155 19,010 8,855 10,155
Hakka 385 170 210 295 140 155
Mandarin 40,720 18,965 21,755 34,945 16,160 18,785
Min Dong 15 10 10 20 0 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,990 1,310 1,675 2,800 1,230 1,575
Wu (Shanghainese) 925 420 505 770 345 425
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,410 1,665 1,745 3,165 1,550 1,615
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 75 35 45 50 20 30
Tibeto-Burman languages 155 95 65 150 95 60
Burmese 70 40 30 65 40 25
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 30 25 0 25 25 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 25 30 60 25 30
Tai-Kadai languages 2,785 1,315 1,475 2,630 1,245 1,375
Lao 2,100 1,035 1,060 1,980 990 990
Thai 970 400 570 930 385 545
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 10 10
Turkic languages 8,200 4,105 4,100 7,270 3,640 3,630
Azerbaijani 400 220 175 305 170 130
Turkish 7,400 3,705 3,695 6,660 3,350 3,310
Uyghur 175 85 90 175 85 90
Uzbek 185 80 110 120 50 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 175 85 85 120 50 75
Uralic languages 4,905 2,205 2,705 3,450 1,595 1,850
Estonian 105 45 60 50 25 25
Finnish 270 100 170 215 70 145
Hungarian 4,525 2,060 2,470 3,180 1,500 1,680
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,070 590 485 975 550 425
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,895,000 925,815 969,185 1,663,225 814,170 849,050
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,648,430 803,195 845,235 1,435,340 700,545 734,795
Canadian citizens aged under 18 322,920 164,560 158,370 278,775 141,915 136,860
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 1,325,505 638,635 686,870 1,156,570 558,635 597,935
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 246,565 122,620 123,945 227,880 113,625 114,255
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 1,663,220 814,170 849,050
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 1,187,260 582,140 605,120 1,033,590 507,215 526,370
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 644,680 310,250 334,430 570,940 275,645 295,295
Before 1981 141,755 66,725 75,035 115,540 54,335 61,205
1981 to 1990 74,335 36,560 37,775 64,650 32,005 32,650
1991 to 2000 108,760 51,330 57,430 96,815 45,960 50,860
2001 to 2010 181,195 87,585 93,610 165,470 80,350 85,120
2001 to 2005 74,840 36,150 38,695 67,025 32,555 34,475
2006 to 2010 106,360 51,435 54,920 98,445 47,795 50,650
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 138,635 68,055 70,585 128,460 62,995 65,465
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 63,060 33,425 29,630 58,690 31,310 27,380
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 644,685 310,250 334,430 570,940 275,645 295,300
Under 5 years 58,110 28,910 29,200 50,420 25,180 25,240
5 to 14 years 97,545 48,375 49,175 85,295 42,275 43,015
15 to 24 years 128,855 58,300 70,560 114,050 51,595 62,455
25 to 44 years 314,350 153,930 160,420 280,970 138,380 142,585
45 years and over 45,815 20,740 25,075 40,210 18,215 21,995
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 54 644,685 310,250 334,435 570,945 275,645 295,300
Americas 140,935 64,340 76,600 130,230 59,645 70,585
Brazil 3,960 1,865 2,090 3,530 1,700 1,830
Colombia 9,135 4,295 4,835 8,495 3,990 4,505
El Salvador 6,965 3,470 3,500 6,765 3,355 3,410
Guyana 1,825 765 1,060 1,390 585 805
Haiti 50,160 21,900 28,255 49,145 21,480 27,665
Jamaica 3,555 1,525 2,035 2,930 1,245 1,685
Mexico 9,155 4,205 4,955 8,275 3,855 4,415
Peru 7,400 3,280 4,115 6,895 3,080 3,815
Trinidad and Tobago 2,895 1,305 1,595 2,265 1,030 1,235
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 12,335 6,325 6,005 9,780 5,130 4,650
Other places of birth in Americas 33,555 15,400 18,160 30,760 14,190 16,565
Europe 172,245 82,670 89,580 148,260 71,355 76,900
Bosnia and Herzegovina 735 370 365 670 340 330
Croatia 1,075 540 540 885 435 450
France 38,165 20,010 18,155 35,390 18,600 16,785
Germany 4,240 1,780 2,455 2,845 1,210 1,630
Greece 10,320 4,995 5,320 9,150 4,405 4,745
Hungary 2,270 1,025 1,240 1,545 760 785
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 490 270 220 290 165 125
Italy 39,105 18,405 20,700 36,455 17,055 19,395
Netherlands 915 490 420 615 335 275
Poland 6,930 2,955 3,975 5,395 2,285 3,110
Portugal 9,480 4,385 5,100 9,080 4,200 4,875
Romania 14,250 6,555 7,695 11,545 5,305 6,240
Russian Federation 7,480 3,245 4,235 5,850 2,510 3,340
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,040 465 575 815 365 455
Ukraine 5,750 2,490 3,260 4,705 2,010 2,700
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 7,105 3,680 3,420 4,115 2,215 1,895
Other places of birth in Europe 22,890 10,990 11,900 18,915 9,160 9,755
Africa 143,550 74,055 69,495 133,030 68,845 64,190
Algeria 40,140 20,915 19,220 39,340 20,465 18,875
Egypt 12,710 6,535 6,170 9,590 4,955 4,635
Ethiopia 735 370 370 655 330 325
Kenya 425 205 220 285 150 135
Morocco 37,365 19,155 18,205 33,665 17,405 16,260
Nigeria 910 495 415 770 415 360
Somalia 440 205 230 430 210 220
South Africa, Republic of 505 275 230 330 180 145
Other places of birth in Africa 50,335 25,885 24,450 47,965 24,730 23,235
Asia 187,130 88,725 98,400 158,735 75,415 83,320
Afghanistan 1,490 735 755 1,305 660 645
Bangladesh 6,865 3,440 3,425 6,615 3,325 3,290
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 30,715 13,440 17,275 26,630 11,540 15,085
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,800 1,335 1,460 2,235 1,080 1,155
India 13,340 6,920 6,425 10,135 5,280 4,855
IranCensus data footnote 61 14,160 6,970 7,190 10,910 5,305 5,600
Iraq 1,980 1,035 945 1,620 860 760
Japan 1,150 300 855 940 260 685
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 2,800 1,265 1,535 2,120 965 1,160
Lebanon 20,015 10,680 9,335 17,265 9,245 8,020
Pakistan 6,725 3,550 3,180 5,765 3,055 2,705
Philippines 20,535 7,730 12,805 16,970 6,425 10,550
Sri Lanka 8,315 4,135 4,180 7,325 3,675 3,650
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10,080 5,050 5,025 9,060 4,590 4,470
Taiwan 1,660 675 985 1,330 540 790
Viet Nam 17,845 8,295 9,550 16,665 7,755 8,910
Other places of birth in Asia 26,650 13,175 13,470 21,850 10,855 11,000
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 825 460 360 695 390 305
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 70,585 128,460 62,995 65,465
Americas 29,030 13,815 15,215 27,445 13,030 14,415
Brazil 1,730 870 860 1,595 805 790
Colombia 3,180 1,535 1,645 2,975 1,435 1,540
Cuba 1,265 650 615 1,215 625 595
Haiti 11,775 5,370 6,405 11,640 5,315 6,330
Jamaica 125 90 35 105 85 25
Mexico 2,595 1,215 1,380 2,390 1,130 1,260
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,510 1,415 1,095 2,165 1,225 940
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,125 540 585 985 480 510
Other places of birth in Americas 4,720 2,130 2,595 4,370 1,945 2,425
Europe 24,950 12,790 12,155 22,715 11,590 11,125
France 12,465 6,725 5,735 11,990 6,440 5,555
Germany 325 155 175 300 135 170
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 80 60 20 80 65 15
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 2,905 1,325 1,575 2,560 1,140 1,415
Romania 1,695 735 960 1,330 555 775
Russian Federation 1,445 680 765 1,155 530 625
Ukraine 1,640 750 895 1,375 640 735
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 520 345 180 385 245 140
Other places of birth in Europe 3,880 2,015 1,870 3,540 1,835 1,705
Africa 47,375 23,710 23,665 46,030 23,050 22,985
Algeria 13,150 6,440 6,710 13,025 6,370 6,650
Cameroon 4,260 2,085 2,170 4,185 2,055 2,130
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,655 785 875 1,595 755 840
Côte d'Ivoire 2,795 1,385 1,415 2,770 1,375 1,395
Egypt 3,215 1,720 1,490 2,840 1,505 1,330
Eritrea 45 30 15 50 25 20
Ethiopia 110 60 50 105 55 45
Morocco 9,615 4,790 4,820 9,400 4,700 4,695
Nigeria 400 210 180 345 175 170
Somalia 75 40 40 75 40 35
South Africa, Republic of 105 50 45 75 40 35
Tunisia 3,730 1,885 1,850 3,665 1,855 1,810
Other places of birth in Africa 8,225 4,225 4,000 7,915 4,090 3,825
Asia 37,060 17,590 19,470 32,065 15,200 16,860
Afghanistan 255 110 145 225 105 120
Bangladesh 790 415 375 760 400 355
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 7,780 3,565 4,215 6,525 2,925 3,595
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 75 25 55 80 25 50
India 2,395 1,295 1,100 2,085 1,150 940
IranCensus data footnote 61 6,745 3,180 3,560 5,545 2,570 2,970
Iraq 380 180 205 345 160 180
Israel 490 275 210 285 160 125
Japan 245 25 215 235 30 205
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 665 260 400 420 185 230
Lebanon 2,285 1,270 1,015 2,050 1,140 910
Nepal 40 25 20 40 25 20
Pakistan 1,095 590 505 970 520 455
Philippines 4,825 2,080 2,745 4,250 1,835 2,415
Saudi Arabia 345 170 175 315 160 155
Sri Lanka 685 300 390 630 280 350
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,980 2,030 1,950 3,815 1,950 1,860
Taiwan 105 50 50 85 40 50
Turkey 395 205 190 395 205 190
United Arab Emirates 205 90 110 170 75 90
Viet Nam 1,020 400 620 965 380 580
Other places of birth in Asia 2,260 1,050 1,210 1,895 875 1,020
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 225 145 80 205 135 70
Australia 115 80 40 115 75 40
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 105 65 40 90 55 35
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,894,995 925,810 969,180 1,663,220 814,170 849,050
First generationCensus data footnote 69 719,985 350,065 369,915 639,850 312,255 327,590
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 404,595 203,185 201,415 341,380 171,815 169,560
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 770,420 372,570 397,850 682,000 330,095 351,900
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 72 511,335 247,530 263,805 462,630 224,735 237,900
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 285,275 147,400 137,875 254,165 131,940 122,225
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 141,270 84,080 57,190 128,120 76,345 51,775
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 144,010 63,325 80,685 126,045 55,600 70,445
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 139,475 55,585 83,890 127,340 50,890 76,450
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 78,760 40,880 37,885 73,840 38,435 35,405
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 7,825 3,670 4,160 7,285 3,465 3,815
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 1,663,220 814,170 849,050
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,100 6,090 7,010 12,035 5,635 6,395
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 12,325 5,735 6,595 11,345 5,305 6,050
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 5,905 2,785 3,125 5,465 2,580 2,890
Métis 5,745 2,725 3,025 5,380 2,550 2,830
Inuk (Inuit) 670 225 445 505 180 320
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 300 145 155 270 140 130
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 470 210 260 410 190 220
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,881,900 919,725 962,175 1,651,185 808,535 842,650
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 1,663,220 814,175 849,050
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 3,380 1,665 1,715 3,060 1,495 1,565
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,891,620 924,150 967,470 1,660,160 812,675 847,485
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 1,663,220 814,170 849,050
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 6,345 2,820 3,525 6,005 2,665 3,340
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 6,060 2,685 3,380 5,760 2,545 3,215
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 4,825 2,160 2,675 4,625 2,055 2,570
Métis single ancestry 905 430 475 875 410 460
Inuit single ancestry 330 95 235 260 75 185
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 285 135 150 250 120 130
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 185 85 95 185 85 100
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 95 45 50 60 30 30
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 39,260 17,620 21,645 36,220 16,155 20,065
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 38,625 17,315 21,310 35,655 15,870 19,790
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 33,525 15,010 18,515 31,170 13,850 17,315
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,530 2,080 2,445 4,015 1,835 2,185
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 570 225 345 470 185 285
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 635 300 335 560 285 275
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 485 240 250 445 230 220
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 100 45 60 70 40 30
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 40 20 20 40 20 20
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 1,620,995 795,350 825,645
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 1,663,225 814,170 849,050
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 623,895 305,345 318,545 568,570 278,705 289,865
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 65,665 34,270 31,390 55,595 29,165 26,430
Chinese 63,465 29,420 34,040 54,670 25,245 29,430
Black 180,580 86,145 94,430 171,385 81,705 89,675
Filipino 28,680 11,625 17,060 23,500 9,510 13,985
Latin American 71,375 34,600 36,775 67,525 32,805 34,715
Arab 129,940 68,880 61,060 122,185 64,920 57,265
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 37,325 17,830 19,495 34,815 16,635 18,175
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 18,930 9,395 9,540 15,340 7,540 7,805
Korean 5,620 2,650 2,965 4,225 2,015 2,210
Japanese 3,060 1,175 1,885 2,505 960 1,545
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 5,545 2,630 2,915 4,750 2,240 2,510
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 13,720 6,720 6,995 12,085 5,960 6,120
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 1,271,105 620,470 650,635 1,094,650 535,470 559,180
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 1,663,220 814,170 849,050
North American Aboriginal origins 45,600 20,430 25,170 42,225 18,820 23,405
First Nations (North American Indian) 39,225 17,585 21,645 36,565 16,295 20,265
Inuit 1,145 430 715 905 350 555
Métis 6,150 2,850 3,295 5,565 2,580 2,990
Other North American origins 591,040 283,995 307,045 533,005 255,935 277,075
Acadian 6,570 3,030 3,540 5,955 2,755 3,200
American 16,130 7,775 8,355 12,845 6,270 6,580
Canadian 542,980 259,895 283,085 488,930 233,755 255,180
New Brunswicker 175 75 95 160 75 85
Newfoundlander 235 115 120 200 100 95
Nova Scotian 195 90 100 160 80 80
Ontarian 270 130 140 215 115 110
Québécois 37,925 19,190 18,740 36,235 18,370 17,865
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 80 40 40 50 30 20
European origins 876,355 429,400 446,955 733,440 360,725 372,715
British Isles origins 213,610 102,280 111,330 161,940 77,515 84,435
Channel Islander 220 95 125 200 75 125
Cornish 35 15 20 20 10 10
English 80,065 39,050 41,020 56,720 27,700 29,015
Irish 117,040 54,530 62,510 92,145 42,970 49,175
Manx 110 65 45 50 25 30
Scottish 71,115 33,825 37,290 50,740 24,260 26,475
Welsh 5,465 2,595 2,875 3,550 1,775 1,775
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 15,790 7,470 8,320 10,195 4,775 5,420
French origins 372,960 185,485 187,475 336,510 167,815 168,695
Alsatian 295 140 155 250 125 120
Breton 1,990 1,015 980 1,940 990 950
Corsican 650 380 270 615 360 255
French 371,250 184,600 186,645 334,870 166,970 167,900
Western European origins (except French origins) 82,830 39,975 42,860 65,035 31,710 33,325
Austrian 6,820 3,305 3,515 4,485 2,270 2,210
Bavarian 30 20 20 25 15 10
Belgian 14,125 6,890 7,235 12,340 6,060 6,280
Dutch 10,050 4,920 5,135 7,425 3,735 3,700
Flemish 445 230 210 395 220 175
Frisian 0 10 0 0 0 0
German 49,385 23,475 25,910 38,460 18,310 20,145
Luxembourger 355 175 185 340 165 175
Swiss 7,685 3,950 3,740 6,250 3,180 3,070
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 85 50 35 40 25 15
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 10,760 5,215 5,545 7,885 3,905 3,975
Danish 2,460 1,090 1,370 1,760 790 975
Finnish 1,520 685 830 1,070 485 580
Icelandic 515 270 250 325 180 145
Norwegian 2,860 1,475 1,390 2,160 1,145 1,015
Swedish 3,410 1,605 1,805 2,600 1,265 1,335
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 800 395 405 580 265 315
Eastern European origins 145,755 70,100 75,655 103,530 49,645 53,880
Bulgarian 5,500 2,610 2,890 4,615 2,190 2,430
Byelorussian 1,575 770 805 1,145 525 620
Czech 3,735 1,815 1,920 2,610 1,280 1,330
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,105 575 535 760 380 375
Estonian 630 330 300 385 205 175
Hungarian 16,875 8,270 8,605 12,795 6,310 6,485
Latvian 1,230 585 645 855 420 435
Lithuanian 4,225 2,105 2,115 2,585 1,310 1,270
Moldovan 5,110 2,490 2,620 4,435 2,150 2,280
Polish 46,865 22,825 24,035 30,680 14,850 15,830
Romanian 29,635 14,290 15,345 21,455 10,250 11,205
Russian 38,265 18,115 20,155 23,850 11,295 12,555
Slovak 2,405 1,190 1,210 1,720 875 850
Ukrainian 23,600 11,240 12,355 18,010 8,350 9,660
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 2,545 1,315 1,230 1,390 700 695
Southern European origins 273,825 134,115 139,710 237,830 116,535 121,290
Albanian 2,295 1,180 1,120 2,035 1,035 1,000
Bosnian 580 280 295 505 260 250
Catalan 470 245 225 435 235 200
Croatian 3,175 1,600 1,570 2,540 1,270 1,265
Cypriot 255 140 115 205 110 95
Greek 35,805 17,910 17,895 29,060 14,565 14,495
Italian 168,110 82,250 85,860 147,015 71,965 75,050
Kosovar 260 140 120 260 140 120
Macedonian 415 220 195 340 175 165
Maltese 605 335 270 465 260 210
Montenegrin 245 140 100 200 115 90
Portuguese 29,890 14,800 15,085 27,145 13,410 13,730
Serbian 2,760 1,265 1,495 2,225 1,010 1,220
Sicilian 550 290 265 510 275 240
Slovenian 1,360 645 710 1,010 450 560
Spanish 43,300 20,870 22,435 37,660 18,230 19,425
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,270 570 700 1,040 465 575
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 130 85 45 75 50 25
Other European origins 24,805 12,690 12,110 16,145 8,400 7,745
Basque 1,270 705 565 1,130 620 510
Jewish 19,845 10,105 9,735 12,175 6,310 5,870
Roma (Gypsy) 250 155 90 240 150 90
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 195 95 100 185 85 95
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 3,450 1,760 1,685 2,545 1,335 1,205
Caribbean origins 119,515 54,900 64,620 112,810 51,815 61,000
Antiguan 235 125 115 195 95 100
Bahamian 225 120 105 195 105 90
Barbadian 3,765 1,660 2,100 3,085 1,380 1,705
Bermudan 60 20 40 35 10 20
Carib 300 115 180 255 100 155
Cuban 4,820 2,310 2,505 4,575 2,170 2,410
Dominican 6,945 3,160 3,785 6,690 3,040 3,650
Grenadian 1,495 590 900 1,300 520 785
Guadeloupean 495 225 270 465 205 260
Haitian 82,000 37,695 44,305 79,715 36,605 43,110
Jamaican 9,595 4,440 5,155 8,145 3,790 4,355
Kittitian/Nevisian 275 130 140 220 105 115
Martinican 1,025 495 525 1,000 495 510
Montserratan 140 70 65 110 65 50
Puerto Rican 285 145 145 240 120 120
St. Lucian 530 260 265 475 245 225
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 4,325 1,940 2,385 3,485 1,595 1,890
Vincentian/Grenadinian 3,285 1,345 1,940 2,925 1,210 1,715
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 3,795 1,665 2,125 3,210 1,385 1,825
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 2,945 1,350 1,600 2,675 1,225 1,455
Latin, Central and South American origins 85,035 41,350 43,685 78,145 37,995 40,155
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 3,405 1,635 1,770 3,150 1,510 1,640
Arawak 120 30 95 100 20 80
Argentinian 2,740 1,390 1,350 2,310 1,175 1,135
Belizean 25 10 10 15 10 10
Bolivian 930 440 485 850 415 425
Brazilian 4,350 2,105 2,245 3,730 1,825 1,910
Chilean 6,855 3,460 3,395 6,335 3,170 3,165
Colombian 12,530 5,945 6,580 11,545 5,470 6,075
Costa Rican 595 300 295 525 270 245
Ecuadorian 1,615 715 895 1,440 620 820
Guatemalan 5,830 3,000 2,830 5,620 2,905 2,715
Guyanese 2,465 1,205 1,255 1,915 900 1,015
Hispanic 590 320 265 535 285 250
Honduran 2,815 1,355 1,460 2,735 1,300 1,435
Maya 960 565 400 945 550 395
Mexican 13,835 6,685 7,150 12,365 6,010 6,360
Nicaraguan 1,500 755 750 1,460 740 715
Panamanian 830 425 410 785 400 380
Paraguayan 190 95 95 140 70 70
Peruvian 10,190 4,805 5,385 9,515 4,525 4,990
Salvadorean 11,535 5,710 5,820 11,250 5,560 5,685
Uruguayan 870 400 470 845 390 455
Venezuelan 4,020 1,830 2,195 3,510 1,595 1,915
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 3,410 1,730 1,680 3,205 1,630 1,575
African origins 224,260 115,410 108,850 204,650 105,595 99,055
Central and West African origins 45,140 23,345 21,795 43,310 22,380 20,930
Akan 395 210 185 380 205 175
Angolan 470 225 245 425 200 230
Ashanti 65 55 0 65 55 0
Beninese 1,885 950 935 1,825 920 910
Burkinabe 1,245 670 580 1,215 650 565
Cameroonian 8,790 4,475 4,310 8,410 4,305 4,110
Chadian 655 340 310 615 315 295
Congolese 9,960 4,845 5,115 9,625 4,670 4,955
Edo 95 50 40 65 35 35
Ewe 215 135 85 210 130 75
Gabonese 450 195 255 430 185 245
Gambian 80 45 35 60 30 30
Ghanaian 2,240 1,130 1,115 1,990 990 1,000
Guinean 3,080 1,630 1,450 2,965 1,575 1,390
Ibo 135 60 75 115 50 65
Ivorian 4,360 2,195 2,170 4,295 2,165 2,130
Liberian 60 25 35 40 15 20
Malian 1,815 920 900 1,770 895 880
Malinké 400 210 190 400 210 190
Nigerian 1,815 975 835 1,620 870 750
Peulh 1,310 660 650 1,265 640 625
Senegalese 4,070 2,220 1,845 3,875 2,120 1,755
Sierra Leonean 80 40 40 80 45 45
Togolese 1,865 980 880 1,785 945 840
Wolof 355 210 145 340 210 140
Yoruba 285 140 140 275 140 135
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 3,410 1,845 1,565 3,345 1,805 1,545
North African origins 142,110 74,140 67,970 126,915 66,510 60,410
Algerian 40,120 20,825 19,295 39,050 20,285 18,760
Berber 21,550 11,345 10,205 21,085 11,075 10,005
Coptic 375 210 165 305 160 150
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 17,790 9,220 8,570 13,385 6,985 6,405
Libyan 770 410 360 690 370 320
Maure 355 205 150 325 190 130
Moroccan 53,670 27,715 25,955 44,985 23,380 21,600
Sudanese 215 110 105 205 105 95
Tunisian 12,870 6,975 5,890 12,045 6,570 5,470
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 2,135 1,205 930 1,955 1,110 840
Southern and East African origins 13,315 6,550 6,765 12,270 6,060 6,205
Afrikaner 75 65 10 60 55 10
Amhara 25 10 10 20 15 10
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 900 495 405 870 475 395
Burundian 2,015 970 1,045 1,955 945 1,015
Djiboutian 220 100 125 225 100 125
Eritrean 335 175 155 310 165 140
Ethiopian 1,130 565 565 1,020 520 500
Harari 15 10 10 15 0 10
Kenyan 300 135 160 185 80 105
Malagasy 1,490 750 745 1,380 690 690
Mauritian 1,735 825 910 1,550 740 810
Oromo 10 10 0 10 10 0
Rwandan 1,995 935 1,055 1,930 915 1,015
Seychellois 480 220 255 425 200 225
Somali 1,230 590 635 1,210 580 630
South African 540 280 265 390 215 175
Tanzanian 140 80 55 140 80 55
Tigrian 60 25 40 60 25 40
Ugandan 115 50 65 95 35 60
Zambian 30 15 15 20 0 0
Zimbabwean 225 120 105 185 95 90
Zulu 50 20 20 40 25 15
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 875 425 455 790 400 390
Other African origins 25,930 12,605 13,325 24,295 11,840 12,450
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 2,125 990 1,135 1,910 890 1,025
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 24,195 11,815 12,380 22,780 11,160 11,615
Asian origins 353,565 173,390 180,180 300,395 147,455 152,945
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 137,895 70,990 66,905 115,050 59,390 55,660
Afghan 2,395 1,205 1,185 2,160 1,090 1,065
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 27,100 14,270 12,830 25,830 13,625 12,200
Armenian 13,180 6,420 6,765 10,485 5,090 5,395
Assyrian 185 110 75 145 85 60
Azerbaijani 435 225 215 355 185 170
Georgian 520 245 280 400 190 210
Hazara 10 10 10 0 0 0
Iranian 19,670 9,825 9,845 15,120 7,460 7,660
Iraqi 3,380 1,685 1,690 2,430 1,220 1,210
Israeli 5,195 2,745 2,450 2,790 1,510 1,280
Jordanian 1,075 565 515 875 460 415
Kazakh 445 220 225 345 165 175
Kurd 1,395 755 640 1,240 670 570
Kuwaiti 55 25 25 55 25 25
Kyrgyz 210 115 95 185 100 85
Lebanese 40,100 21,075 19,025 33,180 17,585 15,595
Palestinian 4,555 2,330 2,225 3,590 1,830 1,765
Pashtun 340 185 155 295 165 130
Saudi Arabian 550 330 220 515 325 195
Syrian 15,765 8,050 7,715 13,275 6,790 6,485
Tajik 110 40 70 60 25 35
Tatar 650 315 340 505 235 270
Turk 9,590 4,620 4,970 8,420 4,050 4,375
Turkmen 25 15 10 30 15 10
Uighur 295 130 155 290 135 155
Uzbek 340 165 180 235 110 125
Yemeni 610 320 285 520 260 255
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 1,765 980 785 1,420 790 630
South Asian origins 68,825 35,490 33,335 57,945 29,960 27,990
Bangladeshi 6,115 3,155 2,955 5,895 3,045 2,845
Bengali 3,575 1,730 1,840 3,470 1,680 1,790
Bhutanese 0 0 0 0 0 0
East Indian 35,830 18,630 17,190 28,195 14,700 13,490
Goan 160 75 90 90 40 55
Gujarati 340 165 175 190 95 100
Kashmiri 230 140 85 215 140 80
Nepali 180 95 80 150 75 75
Pakistani 9,510 4,880 4,630 8,290 4,230 4,055
Punjabi 2,125 1,235 890 1,810 1,075 740
Sinhalese 205 85 125 200 85 115
Sri Lankan 11,255 5,590 5,665 9,845 4,930 4,905
Tamil 2,505 1,320 1,185 2,135 1,145 990
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,585 875 705 1,500 835 660
East and Southeast Asian origins 148,715 67,730 80,985 128,850 58,715 70,140
Burmese 175 100 75 125 60 65
Cambodian (Khmer) 7,745 3,775 3,975 7,540 3,690 3,850
Chinese 76,085 35,390 40,690 66,225 30,735 35,485
Filipino 30,545 12,430 18,115 24,915 10,090 14,825
Hmong 35 10 20 30 10 20
Indonesian 790 340 450 625 260 360
Japanese 4,025 1,580 2,445 3,360 1,340 2,015
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 6,035 2,860 3,180 4,595 2,185 2,410
Laotian 2,805 1,445 1,365 2,695 1,390 1,300
Malaysian 425 190 235 335 155 185
Mongolian 510 230 280 390 170 220
Singaporean 90 50 45 80 45 35
Taiwanese 1,365 570 795 1,115 455 665
Thai 1,105 450 655 1,020 415 605
Tibetan 40 20 15 40 20 15
Vietnamese 28,155 13,530 14,625 25,975 12,460 13,515
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 225 105 120 160 80 85
Other Asian origins 1,275 675 600 1,120 620 500
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,275 675 595 1,115 620 500
Oceania origins 1,870 1,005 865 1,550 835 715
Australian 1,240 705 540 990 575 420
New Zealander 265 130 135 210 105 105
Pacific Islands origins 425 205 220 410 190 220
Fijian 35 15 20 30 15 20
Hawaiian 25 10 20 25 10 15
Maori 50 40 20 55 35 20
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 130 60 70 120 50 65
Samoan 10 10 0 10 10 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 200 100 105 185 85 100
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 870,375 ... ... 779,795 ... ...
Owner 348,230 ... ... 286,430 ... ...
Renter 522,140 ... ... 493,365 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 870,375 ... ... 779,795 ... ...
Condominium 161,045 ... ... 148,975 ... ...
Not condominium 709,330 ... ... 630,820 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 870,375 ... ... 779,800 ... ...
No bedrooms 14,110 ... ... 13,690 ... ...
1 bedroom 254,690 ... ... 242,295 ... ...
2 bedrooms 292,930 ... ... 274,040 ... ...
3 bedrooms 216,835 ... ... 190,235 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 91,805 ... ... 59,540 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 870,375 ... ... 779,795 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 467,490 ... ... 442,240 ... ...
5 rooms 163,460 ... ... 153,390 ... ...
6 rooms 79,935 ... ... 70,265 ... ...
7 rooms 58,855 ... ... 47,985 ... ...
8 or more rooms 100,625 ... ... 65,915 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 4.8 ... ... 4.6 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 870,375 ... ... 779,800 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 845,575 ... ... 756,570 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 24,795 ... ... 23,225 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 870,375 ... ... 779,795 ... ...
Suitable 799,140 ... ... 713,055 ... ...
Not suitable 71,230 ... ... 66,740 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 870,375 ... ... 779,795 ... ...
1960 or before 334,260 ... ... 302,395 ... ...
1961 to 1980 284,020 ... ... 249,620 ... ...
1981 to 1990 100,065 ... ... 88,725 ... ...
1991 to 2000 55,905 ... ... 50,505 ... ...
2001 to 2005 28,930 ... ... 25,955 ... ...
2006 to 2010 32,720 ... ... 30,385 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 34,465 ... ... 32,200 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 870,375 ... ... 779,795 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 801,740 ... ... 717,445 ... ...
Major repairs needed 68,630 ... ... 62,350 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 870,370 ... ... 779,795 ... ...
1 household maintainer 584,240 ... ... 528,690 ... ...
2 household maintainers 266,165 ... ... 232,620 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 19,970 ... ... 18,490 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 870,375 ... ... 779,800 ... ...
15 to 24 years 39,040 ... ... 37,815 ... ...
25 to 34 years 151,650 ... ... 144,075 ... ...
35 to 44 years 163,270 ... ... 149,465 ... ...
45 to 54 years 161,100 ... ... 141,765 ... ...
55 to 64 years 152,865 ... ... 133,880 ... ...
65 to 74 years 109,830 ... ... 94,270 ... ...
75 to 84 years 65,970 ... ... 56,375 ... ...
85 years and over 26,650 ... ... 22,160 ... ...
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 ... ... 778,370 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 606,785 ... ... 538,505 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 261,975 ... ... 239,865 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 219,820 ... ... 200,980 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 348,225 ... ... 286,425 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 59.3 ... ... 61.1 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 20.2 ... ... 21.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,218 ... ... 1,207 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,366 ... ... 1,337 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 399,785 ... ... 380,419 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 462,244 ... ... 430,072 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 522,140 ... ... 493,370 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 8.7 ... ... 8.9 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.8 ... ... 36.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 778 ... ... 770 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 851 ... ... 835 ... ...
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 1,397,885 678,875 719,015
No certificate, diploma or degree 268,125 127,735 140,390 248,130 117,700 130,430
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 324,455 159,965 164,490 284,585 141,040 143,545
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 998,410 483,035 515,370 865,175 420,135 445,040
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 158,510 88,680 69,830 146,605 82,045 64,560
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 115,485 59,085 56,400 107,165 54,800 52,365
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 43,030 29,595 13,435 39,445 27,250 12,200
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 260,250 119,475 140,775 224,985 104,250 120,740
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 63,120 26,705 36,415 55,880 23,915 31,965
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 516,530 248,170 268,360 437,705 209,935 227,775
Bachelor's degree 301,965 139,970 161,995 255,355 118,485 136,865
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 48,790 22,955 25,830 41,305 19,325 21,980
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 15,170 7,760 7,415 11,610 5,750 5,860
Master's degree 125,995 62,965 63,030 108,700 54,270 54,425
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 24,610 14,520 10,085 20,735 12,100 8,640
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 1,067,000 528,725 538,275 951,195 473,645 477,555
No certificate, diploma or degree 112,980 59,375 53,605 107,530 56,250 51,285
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 178,710 93,475 85,230 160,705 84,435 76,275
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 775,310 375,870 399,440 682,960 332,960 350,000
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 119,695 65,705 53,990 112,110 61,505 50,600
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 88,605 44,645 43,960 83,250 41,880 41,365
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 31,095 21,060 10,030 28,860 19,625 9,235
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 177,940 84,760 93,180 157,390 75,665 81,730
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 47,550 20,660 26,885 42,725 18,780 23,940
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 430,130 204,745 225,380 370,730 177,005 193,725
Bachelor's degree 248,180 115,200 132,985 212,765 99,140 113,625
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 40,235 18,395 21,840 34,855 15,945 18,910
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 11,910 5,425 6,485 9,415 4,255 5,155
Master's degree 109,920 54,580 55,340 96,450 48,005 48,440
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 19,885 11,150 8,725 17,250 9,660 7,590
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 1,397,885 678,875 719,015
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 592,575 287,695 304,880 532,715 258,735 273,975
Education 53,045 11,820 41,225 45,010 10,405 34,610
13. Education 53,045 11,820 41,225 45,015 10,405 34,610
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 65,705 31,355 34,350 59,670 29,005 30,665
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 8,345 6,205 2,140 7,840 5,795 2,040
50. Visual and performing arts 57,365 25,145 32,220 51,830 23,210 28,625
Humanities 77,355 30,055 47,300 67,685 27,010 40,680
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 15,000 3,490 11,510 13,070 3,210 9,860
23. English language and literature/letters 8,220 2,515 5,700 6,550 2,035 4,510
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 27,880 11,405 16,475 24,605 10,315 14,285
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 285 105 185 255 90 175
38. Philosophy and religious studies 4,830 2,990 1,840 4,220 2,670 1,545
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,430 1,705 725 2,085 1,520 565
54. History 7,040 3,975 3,060 6,065 3,460 2,605
55. French language and literature/letters 11,675 3,875 7,805 10,840 3,705 7,130
Social and behavioural sciences and law 141,250 52,575 88,675 120,860 44,550 76,310
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 2,010 530 1,480 1,835 485 1,355
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 20,935 7,630 13,305 19,265 7,020 12,245
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 17,860 1,995 15,865 15,920 1,780 14,140
22. Legal professions and studies 25,305 10,650 14,655 21,630 8,825 12,805
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 3,105 835 2,275 2,875 780 2,095
42. Psychology 18,865 4,905 13,955 15,620 4,120 11,495
45. Social sciences 53,170 26,025 27,145 43,720 21,540 22,185
Business, management and public administration 228,555 98,790 129,760 194,160 82,550 111,615
30.16 Accounting and computer science 245 95 145 215 90 130
44. Public administration and social service professions 10,680 2,520 8,165 9,430 2,285 7,140
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 217,625 96,175 121,455 184,520 80,175 104,345
Physical and life sciences and technologies 51,035 27,060 23,975 42,535 22,550 19,985
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 20,305 8,320 11,980 17,235 7,130 10,110
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 9,495 5,530 3,970 7,080 4,165 2,910
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 4,380 2,310 2,065 3,950 2,095 1,855
40. Physical sciences 15,330 10,085 5,240 12,900 8,420 4,480
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,525 805 720 1,365 735 635
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 52,280 36,525 15,760 46,375 32,765 13,615
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 41,680 31,280 10,405 37,375 28,180 9,190
25. Library science 3,625 755 2,870 3,105 720 2,385
27. Mathematics and statistics 6,135 3,855 2,275 5,210 3,305 1,905
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 840 630 205 695 560 140
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 161,710 137,995 23,710 142,080 121,370 20,705
04. Architecture and related services 11,440 6,565 4,875 10,220 5,855 4,365
14. Engineering 66,425 52,940 13,490 56,060 44,580 11,480
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 24,465 21,825 2,635 21,465 19,150 2,315
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 10 15 25 0 20
46. Construction trades 22,655 21,670 985 21,130 20,170 960
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 23,180 22,285 890 20,750 19,955 795
48. Precision production 13,525 12,700 820 12,430 11,655 770
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 9,600 5,025 4,570 8,415 4,415 4,000
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 6,105 3,180 2,920 5,350 2,775 2,575
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,500 1,845 1,650 3,065 1,640 1,430
Health and related fields 113,455 28,650 84,800 97,990 24,210 73,780
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,710 3,425 3,285 5,695 2,905 2,790
51. Health professions and related programs 101,665 22,475 79,185 88,625 19,335 69,290
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 5,085 2,755 2,335 3,675 1,970 1,705
Personal, protective and transportation services 44,270 23,130 21,140 40,250 21,260 18,985
12. Personal and culinary services 28,675 10,020 18,660 26,140 9,375 16,760
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 55 50 0 50 45 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 170 170 0 130 130 0
43. Security and protective services 7,455 5,825 1,630 6,885 5,395 1,495
49. Transportation and materials moving 7,905 7,060 845 7,030 6,310 720
Other 145 55 90 130 45 90
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 145 55 90 130 45 85
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 1,067,000 528,725 538,280 951,195 473,645 477,550
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 291,685 152,855 138,830 268,245 140,685 127,560
Education 37,035 8,115 28,920 32,350 7,325 25,025
13. Education 37,030 8,110 28,920 32,355 7,325 25,025
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 52,420 25,525 26,900 48,115 23,830 24,285
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 6,460 4,740 1,720 6,075 4,440 1,640
50. Visual and performing arts 45,955 20,785 25,175 42,040 19,395 22,650
Humanities 53,455 20,955 32,500 47,510 19,070 28,440
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 11,875 2,820 9,050 10,510 2,655 7,855
23. English language and literature/letters 6,265 1,920 4,340 5,190 1,605 3,585
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 16,240 7,070 9,170 14,520 6,485 8,040
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 190 70 120 165 55 110
38. Philosophy and religious studies 3,530 2,200 1,330 3,120 1,985 1,135
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,565 1,100 460 1,340 960 380
54. History 5,260 3,050 2,210 4,605 2,665 1,935
55. French language and literature/letters 8,535 2,715 5,820 8,055 2,660 5,395
Social and behavioural sciences and law 110,575 40,835 69,740 96,030 35,215 60,810
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,665 445 1,220 1,525 410 1,115
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 17,580 6,520 11,055 16,285 6,040 10,245
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 14,035 1,380 12,655 12,610 1,240 11,365
22. Legal professions and studies 20,640 8,225 12,415 17,930 7,025 10,900
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 2,215 615 1,600 2,080 595 1,485
42. Psychology 14,185 3,610 10,570 11,885 3,040 8,845
45. Social sciences 40,250 20,035 20,210 33,715 16,865 16,845
Business, management and public administration 184,055 79,015 105,045 158,610 67,340 91,270
30.16 Accounting and computer science 205 90 120 180 80 100
44. Public administration and social service professions 8,555 2,030 6,525 7,660 1,880 5,780
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 175,300 76,900 98,400 150,770 65,380 85,390
Physical and life sciences and technologies 34,915 17,965 16,955 30,170 15,685 14,485
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 16,520 6,645 9,875 14,290 5,850 8,445
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,635 2,710 1,925 3,795 2,265 1,530
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,090 615 475 995 575 420
40. Physical sciences 11,490 7,355 4,135 10,005 6,405 3,600
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,180 635 550 1,095 590 500
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 45,775 32,340 13,435 41,035 29,285 11,755
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 37,730 28,385 9,345 33,950 25,685 8,270
25. Library science 2,765 645 2,120 2,485 630 1,850
27. Mathematics and statistics 4,625 2,845 1,780 4,075 2,565 1,510
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 655 460 195 530 405 125
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 127,855 107,035 20,820 113,860 95,560 18,300
04. Architecture and related services 9,630 5,365 4,260 8,685 4,820 3,860
14. Engineering 56,565 44,315 12,255 48,670 38,195 10,475
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 18,385 16,350 2,040 16,505 14,700 1,805
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 10 20 25 10 20
46. Construction trades 16,340 15,500 845 15,325 14,500 825
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 17,245 16,530 715 15,645 14,990 650
48. Precision production 9,655 8,970 685 9,015 8,350 660
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,060 4,150 3,910 7,190 3,715 3,480
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,045 2,570 2,475 4,495 2,295 2,200
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,020 1,585 1,430 2,700 1,420 1,280
Health and related fields 86,710 21,765 64,945 76,435 19,025 57,405
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 5,535 2,815 2,715 4,760 2,430 2,330
51. Health professions and related programs 77,255 17,060 60,195 68,770 15,165 53,600
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 3,920 1,885 2,035 2,905 1,425 1,480
Personal, protective and transportation services 34,345 18,150 16,195 31,540 16,880 14,660
12. Personal and culinary services 21,990 7,735 14,255 20,260 7,315 12,940
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 35 25 10 30 25 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 120 120 0 90 95 0
43. Security and protective services 5,770 4,515 1,255 5,380 4,235 1,150
49. Transportation and materials moving 6,435 5,765 670 5,770 5,205 560
Other 120 35 90 115 35 85
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 125 35 90 115 35 85
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 1,397,890 678,870 719,015
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 592,575 287,690 304,880 532,715 258,735 273,975
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 998,410 483,035 515,370 865,175 420,140 445,040
Location of study inside Canada 766,825 365,725 401,100 664,320 317,790 346,535
Same as province or territory of residence 730,595 346,900 383,695 636,615 303,300 333,310
Different than province or territory of residence 36,225 18,820 17,410 27,710 14,495 13,215
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 231,585 117,315 114,270 200,855 102,340 98,510
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 16,020 9,365 6,655 11,655 6,845 4,820
Philippines 10,640 3,035 7,605 8,850 2,515 6,335
India 5,395 2,935 2,465 4,200 2,395 1,810
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 7,135 4,090 3,045 4,835 2,755 2,090
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 12,015 5,430 6,585 10,310 4,655 5,650
France 39,955 22,250 17,705 37,715 20,970 16,745
Other 140,420 70,205 70,215 123,285 62,220 61,065
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 1,067,000 528,720 538,280 951,200 473,645 477,555
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 291,685 152,855 138,835 268,240 140,685 127,555
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 775,310 375,870 399,440 682,960 332,960 350,000
Location of study inside Canada 584,410 280,785 303,620 513,560 247,905 265,655
Same as province or territory of residence 556,135 266,180 289,960 491,345 236,275 255,070
Different than province or territory of residence 28,270 14,605 13,660 22,215 11,630 10,585
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 190,905 95,085 95,825 169,400 85,060 84,340
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 11,570 6,575 4,990 8,745 5,015 3,725
Philippines 9,045 2,505 6,540 7,710 2,135 5,570
India 3,905 1,980 1,925 3,105 1,650 1,450
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,800 2,760 2,045 3,640 2,080 1,560
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 10,835 4,830 6,005 9,265 4,125 5,140
France 34,215 18,870 15,340 32,480 17,925 14,555
Other 116,535 57,560 58,975 104,465 52,125 52,340
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 1,397,890 678,870 719,020
In the labour force 1,019,360 529,940 489,425 898,230 467,230 430,995
Employed 927,720 480,600 447,115 814,660 422,040 392,620
Unemployed 91,645 49,335 42,310 83,560 45,185 38,375
Not in the labour force 571,625 240,795 330,835 499,660 211,640 288,015
Participation rate 64.1 68.8 59.7 64.3 68.8 59.9
Employment rate 58.3 62.4 54.5 58.3 62.2 54.6
Unemployment rate 9.0 9.3 8.6 9.3 9.7 8.9
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 1,397,885 678,870 719,015
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 553,110 233,515 319,595 487,080 207,025 280,055
Worked 1,037,875 537,220 500,660 910,810 471,845 438,960
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 466,195 258,815 207,380 405,450 224,390 181,055
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 571,675 278,400 293,270 505,360 247,455 257,905
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.7 42.1 41.2 41.6 42.0 41.1
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 1,019,360 529,935 489,420 898,225 467,235 431,000
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,225 18,855 18,375 34,315 17,360 16,955
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 982,135 511,085 471,050 863,910 449,870 414,045
Employee 861,390 435,915 425,475 763,345 387,685 375,665
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 120,740 75,170 45,575 100,565 62,190 38,380
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 1,019,360 529,935 489,425 898,230 467,230 431,000
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,230 18,855 18,375 34,315 17,360 16,955
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 982,135 511,080 471,050 863,915 449,870 414,045
0 Management occupations 102,460 62,870 39,590 82,960 49,950 33,005
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 174,400 64,685 109,715 151,455 56,275 95,180
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 86,460 67,345 19,110 75,565 59,010 16,555
3 Health occupations 66,460 17,440 49,020 57,830 14,685 43,140
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 128,005 41,290 86,720 113,390 36,275 77,110
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 56,345 28,500 27,845 51,050 26,290 24,760
6 Sales and service occupations 244,935 124,900 120,040 219,105 112,210 106,900
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 78,995 74,080 4,915 71,935 67,505 4,430
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,615 3,825 790 4,035 3,330 700
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 39,460 26,150 13,310 36,585 24,330 12,260
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 1,019,360 529,935 489,425 898,230 467,230 430,995
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,230 18,855 18,380 34,315 17,360 16,955
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 982,130 511,085 471,050 863,915 449,870 414,040
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,495 1,570 930 2,275 1,425 855
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 1,065 790 280 915 670 245
22 Utilities 4,680 2,860 1,825 4,330 2,635 1,700
23 Construction 31,500 27,345 4,155 28,155 24,565 3,585
31-33 Manufacturing 87,555 59,285 28,265 76,310 51,875 24,430
41 Wholesale trade 44,740 27,130 17,610 36,015 22,095 13,915
44-45 Retail trade 107,155 52,620 54,535 94,290 46,475 47,815
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 44,395 33,130 11,265 38,200 28,905 9,295
51 Information and cultural industries 43,110 25,720 17,390 39,385 23,505 15,875
52 Finance and insurance 49,540 24,125 25,415 43,000 20,465 22,535
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 20,385 12,020 8,365 16,580 9,880 6,705
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 107,075 62,855 44,220 91,405 53,545 37,860
55 Management of companies and enterprises 1,525 630 900 1,135 450 685
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 52,300 31,480 20,815 47,800 28,930 18,865
61 Educational services 85,270 31,335 53,935 75,085 27,910 47,175
62 Health care and social assistance 118,530 28,480 90,055 105,260 24,940 80,320
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 26,285 13,675 12,605 23,350 12,180 11,170
72 Accommodation and food services 72,915 38,965 33,950 66,455 35,695 30,760
81 Other services (except public administration) 44,295 18,450 25,840 39,845 16,640 23,210
91 Public administration 37,320 18,620 18,700 34,130 17,090 17,040
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 174 927,715 480,605 447,115 814,665 422,040 392,620
Worked at home 65,840 34,655 31,185 54,295 28,685 25,610
Worked outside Canada 4,345 3,000 1,345 3,520 2,380 1,145
No fixed workplace address 74,690 51,335 23,355 66,970 46,055 20,915
Worked at usual place 782,840 391,615 391,225 689,875 344,930 344,955
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 782,845 391,615 391,230 689,880 344,925 344,950
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 575,810 278,865 296,940 563,420 273,725 289,700
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 134,040 69,050 64,995 60,310 31,670 28,635
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 69,715 41,695 28,020 63,550 37,935 25,615
Commute to a different province or territory 3,275 2,005 1,265 2,605 1,595 1,010
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 175 857,530 442,945 414,580 756,850 390,980 365,865
Car, truck, van - as a driver 427,530 250,230 177,305 357,060 211,425 145,635
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 26,400 8,575 17,820 22,010 7,200 14,810
Public transit 295,860 128,960 166,895 276,625 120,475 156,145
Walked 69,410 31,975 37,440 65,000 29,955 35,045
Bicycle 30,645 18,895 11,745 29,415 18,090 11,325
Other method 7,695 4,310 3,380 6,745 3,845 2,905
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 176 857,530 442,945 414,580 756,845 390,980 365,870
Less than 15 minutes 130,495 64,645 65,850 110,440 55,415 55,025
15 to 29 minutes 287,415 153,305 134,115 250,320 133,615 116,705
30 to 44 minutes 244,380 130,560 113,820 220,825 117,645 103,180
45 to 59 minutes 107,170 52,160 55,010 97,255 47,030 50,230
60 minutes and over 88,065 42,275 45,790 78,015 37,275 40,735
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 177 857,530 442,945 414,585 756,850 390,980 365,870
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 43,455 30,780 12,675 40,380 28,665 11,715
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 120,205 69,870 50,335 107,830 62,275 45,560
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 237,660 111,655 126,000 206,215 95,980 110,240
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 209,795 98,520 111,275 182,950 85,200 97,750
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 119,630 58,555 61,070 104,355 51,580 52,775
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 126,790 73,560 53,225 115,115 67,285 47,830
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 1,074,970 555,425 519,540 944,220 488,345 455,880
Single responses 914,950 471,330 443,615 806,820 415,640 391,185
Official languages 901,375 464,545 436,830 794,440 409,425 385,015
English 292,300 156,175 136,130 220,435 118,915 101,525
French 609,070 308,365 300,705 574,005 290,510 283,490
Non-official languages 13,575 6,790 6,790 12,385 6,215 6,170
Aboriginal languages 50 15 40 40 10 25
Algonquian languages 25 10 15 25 15 15
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 10 10 25 10 15
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 15 15 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 10 0 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 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 15 0 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 25 0 20 15 0 15
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 12,340 6,200 6,140
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,140 690 450 1,020 625 395
Berber languages 20 0 15 20 0 20
Kabyle 20 0 20 15 0 20
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 1,005 625 375
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 1,000 625 375 925 585 340
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 80 45 35
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 1,275 630 640
Khmer (Cambodian) 175 75 105 180 70 105
Vietnamese 1,130 575 560 1,095 560 540
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 125 60 60 110 60 50
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 10 10 10
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 90 45 45
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 0 0
Creole languages 185 60 125 180 60 120
Haitian Creole 10 10 10 10 10 10
Creole, n.o.s. 180 60 120 175 60 115
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 120 65 60 120 70 55
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 120 70 55 120 70 50
Telugu 10 0 10 0 0 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 0 0 10
Indo-European languages 5,980 2,910 3,065 5,425 2,645 2,785
Albanian 15 15 0 10 10 0
Armenian 110 60 45 90 45 45
Balto-Slavic languages 885 400 485 710 305 405
Baltic languages 15 10 10 20 0 10
Latvian 10 10 0 15 10 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slavic languages 870 390 480 695 300 400
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 25 10 20 25 10 20
Croatian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Czech 10 0 0 10 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 145 60 85 135 55 85
Russian 565 270 290 405 185 220
Serbian 10 10 0 10 10 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 70 100 35 65
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 755 300 455 695 280 415
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 0 10 10 0 0
Dutch 15 0 15 15 0 15
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 175 65 110 125 45 80
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 545 230 320 540 225 315
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 310 160 150 280 140 135
Indo-Iranian languages 925 545 380 830 495 340
Indo-Aryan languages 435 275 165 415 260 155
Bengali 85 65 20 80 60 20
Gujarati 15 10 10 15 10 0
Hindi 30 20 10 25 20 10
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 255 150 100 230 140 90
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 60 35 25 60 35 30
Iranian languages 485 270 215 415 230 190
Kurdish 10 0 10 10 0 10
Pashto 10 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 475 270 200 410 225 180
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 2,985 1,440 1,550 2,815 1,375 1,440
Catalan 10 0 10 0 0 10
Italian 455 255 200 445 250 195
Portuguese 375 220 160 365 215 150
Romanian 230 105 120 210 95 115
Spanish 1,915 860 1,050 1,800 815 980
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 180 70 110 170 70 100
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Korean 275 140 135 200 100 95
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 10 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 65 25 40
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 30 0 30 35 0 30
Sign languages, n.i.e 35 25 10 35 20 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,000 2,045 1,950 3,630 1,855 1,770
Chinese languages 4,000 2,050 1,950 3,630 1,855 1,775
Cantonese 1,615 785 835 1,575 765 810
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,155 1,160 1,000 1,850 985 865
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 50 25 25 55 25 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 10 0 10 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 160 75 85 150 70 70
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 25 15 10
Lao 10 10 0 10 10 0
Thai 15 0 10 15 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 75 35 40 75 35 40
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 80 35 40 75 35 40
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 35 0 30
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 30 0 30 35 10 30
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 75,925 137,400 72,710 64,695
English and French 144,525 76,125 68,400 123,495 65,520 57,975
English and non-official language 4,385 2,475 1,905 3,725 2,120 1,605
French and non-official language 3,725 1,770 1,960 3,570 1,685 1,885
English, French and non-official language 7,385 3,720 3,660 6,610 3,380 3,230
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 1,074,970 555,425 519,540 944,220 488,345 455,880
None 585,490 298,310 287,175 523,270 266,785 256,480
English 289,290 152,320 136,975 265,510 139,795 125,715
French 159,505 83,705 75,800 118,860 62,835 56,025
Non-official language 27,455 14,470 12,985 24,685 13,005 11,675
Aboriginal 120 55 70 80 40 45
Non-Aboriginal 27,335 14,410 12,920 24,605 12,965 11,635
English and French 1,145 535 610 1,025 485 540
English and non-official language 7,690 3,670 4,020 7,245 3,470 3,780
French and non-official language 4,370 2,405 1,965 3,600 1,955 1,645
English, French and non-official language 30 20 10 25 15 10
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 1,643,170 803,970 839,200
Non-movers 1,596,465 775,885 820,580 1,389,360 676,470 712,895
Movers 276,395 138,595 137,800 253,805 127,500 126,305
Non-migrants 192,940 96,765 96,170 180,605 90,625 89,980
Migrants 83,455 41,825 41,630 73,200 36,880 36,325
Internal migrants 43,805 21,870 21,935 36,775 18,495 18,280
Intraprovincial migrants 35,005 17,190 17,815 28,960 14,305 14,655
Interprovincial migrants 8,800 4,680 4,120 7,815 4,185 3,625
External migrants 39,650 19,960 19,695 36,430 18,385 18,040
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 1,564,495 763,525 800,975
Non-movers 1,013,590 485,800 527,790 860,940 412,915 448,025
Movers 771,800 383,875 387,925 703,560 350,605 352,950
Non-migrants 487,230 242,160 245,075 452,090 224,945 227,140
Migrants 284,570 141,715 142,850 251,470 125,660 125,810
Internal migrants 126,750 62,015 64,740 106,015 51,925 54,085
Intraprovincial migrants 105,505 51,380 54,120 87,150 42,455 44,690
Interprovincial migrants 21,250 10,630 10,615 18,870 9,470 9,395
External migrants 157,815 79,705 78,115 145,455 73,735 71,720

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Montréal, [Census division], Quebec and Montréal, V [Census subdivision], Quebec (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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