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

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Characteristic Montréal,
Quebec
[Census division]
Pincourt, 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 ... ... 14,558 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,886,481 ... ... 14,305 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 2.9 ... ... 1.8 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 939,112 ... ... 5,556 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 870,373 ... ... 5,471 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 3,889.8 ... ... 2,048.1 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 499.26 ... ... 7.11 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,942,045 944,490 997,560 14,560 7,250 7,310
0 to 14 years 304,470 155,320 149,155 2,890 1,515 1,380
0 to 4 years 109,740 56,060 53,680 875 455 415
5 to 9 years 104,385 53,250 51,130 1,075 565 505
10 to 14 years 90,350 46,010 44,340 950 490 460
15 to 64 years 1,313,915 653,520 660,395 9,630 4,780 4,855
15 to 19 years 97,835 49,365 48,465 935 460 475
20 to 24 years 139,720 69,190 70,530 785 425 365
25 to 29 years 153,505 75,655 77,850 645 350 295
30 to 34 years 152,195 74,675 77,520 785 365 425
35 to 39 years 147,480 73,440 74,040 1,100 530 565
40 to 44 years 128,970 65,105 63,860 1,175 565 610
45 to 49 years 125,505 63,790 61,715 1,115 570 545
50 to 54 years 131,865 67,065 64,800 1,165 565 600
55 to 59 years 127,010 62,680 64,330 1,005 500 505
60 to 64 years 109,825 52,545 57,285 925 445 475
65 years and over 323,660 135,650 188,010 2,030 955 1,075
65 to 69 years 95,180 44,325 50,855 735 355 380
70 to 74 years 72,390 31,985 40,410 560 285 280
75 to 79 years 57,290 24,010 33,275 350 170 185
80 to 84 years 46,700 18,670 28,030 215 100 115
85 years and over 52,100 16,660 35,445 165 50 115
85 to 89 years 32,310 11,365 20,945 105 35 70
90 to 94 years 15,195 4,360 10,835 50 10 35
95 to 99 years 3,950 830 3,120 10 5 5
100 years and over 650 100 540 5 0 5
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 15.7 16.4 15.0 19.8 20.9 18.9
15 to 64 years 67.7 69.2 66.2 66.1 65.9 66.4
65 years and over 16.7 14.4 18.8 13.9 13.2 14.7
85 years and over 2.7 1.8 3.6 1.1 0.7 1.6
Average age of the population 40.6 39.4 41.8 39.2 38.4 40.0
Median age of the population 39.1 38.2 40.1 40.5 39.8 41.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 870,375 ... ... 5,475 ... ...
Single-detached house 99,485 ... ... 3,865 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 126,600 ... ... 0 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 643,860 ... ... 1,585 ... ...
Semi-detached house 32,185 ... ... 230 ... ...
Row house 33,500 ... ... 405 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 108,890 ... ... 45 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 465,920 ... ... 905 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,370 ... ... 0 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 425 ... ... 10 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 870,370 ... ... 5,470 ... ...
1 person 342,510 ... ... 1,180 ... ...
2 persons 259,295 ... ... 1,780 ... ...
3 persons 118,645 ... ... 965 ... ...
4 persons 97,490 ... ... 1,080 ... ...
5 or more persons 52,435 ... ... 470 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,895,000 ... ... 14,495 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
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 11,665 5,735 5,925
Married or living common law 799,705 402,505 397,195 7,380 3,685 3,695
Married 579,130 290,175 288,960 5,350 2,670 2,675
Living common law 220,575 112,335 108,240 2,030 1,010 1,020
Not married and not living common law 837,870 386,665 451,205 4,285 2,055 2,235
Never married 585,780 308,260 277,520 2,950 1,615 1,335
Separated 33,630 14,010 19,620 175 65 105
Divorced 127,000 46,890 80,110 710 275 435
Widowed 91,460 17,505 73,960 455 100 355
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 485,285 ... ... 4,280 ... ...
2 persons 241,425 ... ... 1,870 ... ...
3 persons 109,090 ... ... 975 ... ...
4 persons 93,220 ... ... 1,045 ... ...
5 or more persons 41,555 ... ... 395 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 485,285 ... ... 4,280 ... ...
Total couple families 385,585 ... ... 3,660 ... ...
Married couples 275,400 ... ... 2,645 ... ...
Common-law couples 110,185 ... ... 1,015 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 99,700 ... ... 625 ... ...
Female parent 81,190 ... ... 440 ... ...
Male parent 18,505 ... ... 180 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 385,585 ... ... 3,660 ... ...
Couples without children 178,105 ... ... 1,510 ... ...
Couples with children 207,475 ... ... 2,150 ... ...
1 child 82,305 ... ... 760 ... ...
2 children 85,985 ... ... 1,000 ... ...
3 or more children 39,185 ... ... 385 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 99,700 ... ... 620 ... ...
1 child 63,310 ... ... 360 ... ...
2 children 26,780 ... ... 210 ... ...
3 or more children 9,610 ... ... 50 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 488,715 238,040 250,675 1,560 715 845
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 870,375 ... ... 5,470 ... ...
One-census-family households 469,260 ... ... 4,135 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 172,615 ... ... 1,440 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 296,640 ... ... 2,690 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 7,855 ... ... 70 ... ...
Non-census-family households 393,260 ... ... 1,265 ... ...
One-person households 342,505 ... ... 1,175 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 50,750 ... ... 85 ... ...
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 14,555 7,245 7,305
English only 220,425 109,555 110,870 1,935 985 950
French only 517,445 230,460 286,990 2,430 1,120 1,310
English and French 1,131,680 575,450 556,225 10,105 5,105 5,000
Neither English nor French 45,210 17,800 27,405 80 30 50
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 14,555 7,245 7,310
English 543,485 270,085 273,400 6,300 3,125 3,175
French 1,164,335 562,200 602,135 7,385 3,690 3,695
English and French 163,025 83,800 79,230 795 400 390
Neither English nor French 43,910 17,175 26,735 80 30 50
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 625,000 311,985 313,015 6,700 3,330 3,370
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 32.6 33.4 31.9 46.0 46.0 46.1
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 14,555 7,245 7,310
Single responses 1,823,085 887,650 935,430 14,035 7,005 7,030
Official languages 1,195,590 584,190 611,405 11,905 5,965 5,935
English 307,080 153,045 154,040 5,090 2,540 2,550
French 888,515 431,145 457,365 6,805 3,420 3,385
Non-official languages 627,490 303,465 324,025 2,135 1,035 1,095
Aboriginal languages 580 205 380 5 5 5
Algonquian languages 310 120 190 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 275 100 175 0 0 0
Atikamekw 25 5 20 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 40 10 30 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 15 10 10 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 50 25 30 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 130 50 85 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 15 5 10 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 15 5 10 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 20 15 10 0 0 0
Algonquin 15 10 5 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. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 5 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 210 60 150 5 5 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 170 45 130 10 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 30 15 15 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 30 15 10 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 5 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 626,905 303,255 323,655 2,130 1,035 1,095
Afro-Asiatic languages 122,040 64,460 57,575 240 120 110
Berber languages 13,915 7,405 6,515 5 0 5
Kabyle 8,560 4,560 3,995 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5,360 2,840 2,515 10 5 0
Cushitic languages 695 330 360 0 0 0
Bilen 15 5 10 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 0 0 0 0
Somali 660 310 355 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 107,255 56,630 50,625 225 120 105
Amharic 585 275 310 0 0 0
Arabic 102,805 54,340 48,465 215 115 100
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 55 25 25 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 3,435 1,800 1,635 10 5 5
Maltese 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 305 145 160 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 175 100 75 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 24,425 11,465 12,960 20 10 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,980 2,315 2,660 10 5 5
Vietnamese 19,435 9,145 10,290 15 5 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 17,455 6,340 11,115 45 15 35
Bikol 100 35 65 0 0 0
Cebuano 650 230 425 0 0 5
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 370 120 255 0 0 0
Ilocano 1,910 695 1,210 0 0 0
Malagasy 445 200 250 0 0 0
Malay 455 185 270 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 180 80 95 0 0 0
Pangasinan 80 35 45 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 12,980 4,650 8,330 45 10 25
Waray-Waray 40 5 35 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 240 100 140 0 0 0
Creole languages 36,850 16,270 20,580 45 20 25
Haitian Creole 1,320 630 685 5 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 35,015 15,370 19,650 40 15 20
Creole languages, n.i.e. 510 265 245 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 11,900 5,990 5,915 20 10 10
Kannada 200 105 95 0 0 0
Malayalam 335 185 150 0 5 0
Tamil 10,860 5,395 5,470 15 5 10
Telugu 495 300 190 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 328,955 158,575 170,380 1,445 705 740
Albanian 1,735 880 855 5 5 0
Armenian 7,455 3,530 3,925 5 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 41,965 18,705 23,260 430 215 215
Baltic languages 570 200 365 0 0 5
Latvian 200 75 125 0 0 0
Lithuanian 370 125 240 0 0 0
Slavic languages 41,395 18,505 22,895 430 215 220
Belarusan 50 30 20 0 0 0
Bosnian 290 140 150 0 0 5
Bulgarian 4,300 2,060 2,245 30 15 15
Croatian 1,195 590 605 5 0 0
Czech 830 380 445 20 10 10
Macedonian 100 50 55 0 0 0
Polish 8,875 3,815 5,060 140 65 70
Russian 18,990 8,425 10,565 195 95 100
Serbian 1,490 725 765 5 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 480 215 265 0 0 0
Slovak 640 265 380 10 0 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 405 185 225 5 5 0
Ukrainian 3,680 1,590 2,085 25 15 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 80 40 40 0 0 0
Celtic languages 60 35 25 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 0 0 0 0
Welsh 15 5 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 35 15 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 15,160 7,225 7,935 95 40 55
Afrikaans 70 35 35 0 0 0
Danish 205 90 115 0 0 5
Dutch 1,175 590 585 20 10 10
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0 0
German 6,075 2,695 3,380 70 35 35
Icelandic 55 25 25 0 0 0
Norwegian 115 60 50 5 0 0
Swedish 335 150 185 0 0 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 140 50 95 0 0 0
Yiddish 6,925 3,495 3,430 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 0 0 0
Greek 20,075 9,905 10,180 65 35 25
Indo-Iranian languages 52,615 27,185 25,430 140 65 75
Indo-Aryan languages 34,700 18,190 16,515 85 40 45
Bengali 9,620 4,915 4,710 10 5 10
Gujarati 5,120 2,515 2,600 25 10 15
Hindi 2,320 1,265 1,060 5 5 5
Kashmiri 15 15 0 0 0 0
Konkani 85 50 35 0 0 0
Marathi 195 120 80 0 0 0
Nepali 160 85 80 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 25 20 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,930 4,950 3,980 15 10 5
Sindhi 260 125 135 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 445 210 235 5 5 5
Urdu 7,520 3,925 3,595 25 15 10
Iranian languages 17,675 8,860 8,815 55 25 30
Kurdish 580 305 275 0 0 0
Pashto 905 480 425 0 5 0
Persian (Farsi) 16,185 8,070 8,110 55 25 30
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 235 135 100 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 189,890 91,115 98,770 710 340 365
Catalan 215 105 110 0 0 0
Italian 74,490 35,605 38,880 195 95 100
Portuguese 18,525 8,890 9,640 70 35 35
Romanian 18,370 8,715 9,650 210 100 110
Spanish 78,220 37,760 40,460 225 105 120
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 70 40 35 0 0 0
Japanese 1,705 545 1,165 5 0 0
Kartvelian languages 140 70 75 5 0 0
Georgian 140 65 75 5 0 0
Korean 4,155 1,865 2,290 5 5 0
Mongolic languages 155 65 90 0 0 0
Mongolian 155 65 90 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 13,995 7,115 6,880 65 35 30
Akan (Twi) 790 390 400 10 5 5
Bamanankan 695 395 305 0 0 0
Edo 60 35 20 0 0 0
Ewe 330 180 145 0 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 1,185 615 570 5 5 0
Ga 55 25 30 0 0 0
Ganda 10 5 5 0 0 0
Igbo 80 45 35 0 0 0
Lingala 1,520 695 825 5 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,185 570 620 5 5 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,025 460 565 10 5 5
Shona 55 30 25 0 0 0
Swahili 895 425 470 0 0 0
Wolof 1,720 935 785 15 10 5
Yoruba 165 95 65 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 4,220 2,195 2,025 15 10 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 120 70 50 0 0 0
Dinka 0 5 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 120 70 50 0 0 0
Sign languages 415 220 195 0 0 0
American Sign Language 35 20 15 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 185 90 95 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 195 110 85 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 52,755 24,555 28,200 195 90 105
Chinese languages 52,615 24,480 28,130 200 85 110
Cantonese 15,850 7,470 8,385 20 10 15
Hakka 300 130 165 0 0 0
Mandarin 30,720 14,205 16,515 160 75 85
Min Dong 20 10 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,400 1,100 1,300 0 0 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 750 325 425 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,505 1,200 1,305 15 5 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 140 75 70 0 0 0
Burmese 45 15 30 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 35 20 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 55 35 25 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,845 830 1,020 0 0 0
Lao 1,495 740 755 5 0 5
Thai 350 90 260 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 5,555 2,835 2,720 10 5 0
Azerbaijani 205 115 90 0 0 0
Turkish 4,935 2,520 2,410 5 0 5
Uyghur 140 75 75 0 0 0
Uzbek 120 60 60 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 150 65 85 0 0 0
Uralic languages 4,020 1,775 2,245 35 20 10
Estonian 150 60 90 0 0 0
Finnish 220 70 150 0 0 0
Hungarian 3,650 1,650 2,005 35 20 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 395 210 180 5 0 0
Multiple responses 91,675 45,610 46,070 520 240 275
English and French 25,185 12,820 12,370 285 130 155
English and non-official language 18,760 9,105 9,655 105 50 55
French and non-official language 37,330 18,385 18,945 75 35 40
English, French and non-official language 10,410 5,305 5,100 55 25 30
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 14,555 7,245 7,305
Single responses 1,740,120 848,190 891,920 13,795 6,885 6,915
Official languages 1,390,200 681,120 709,085 12,755 6,385 6,370
English 437,070 216,650 220,420 6,180 3,105 3,075
French 953,130 464,465 488,665 6,575 3,280 3,295
Non-official languages 349,915 167,075 182,835 1,045 500 545
Aboriginal languages 230 100 130 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 135 60 75 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 130 60 70 0 0 0
Atikamekw 5 5 5 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 15 5 15 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 5 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 30 15 15 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 65 30 35 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 5 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 5 0 5 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 70 25 45 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 60 20 40 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 10 10 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 10 5 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 349,685 166,975 182,705 1,040 500 540
Afro-Asiatic languages 58,305 29,780 28,525 80 40 40
Berber languages 5,315 2,790 2,525 0 0 0
Kabyle 3,640 1,920 1,720 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 1,675 875 800 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 335 145 195 0 0 0
Bilen 5 0 5 0 0 0
Oromo 5 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 325 135 185 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 52,600 26,815 25,780 80 40 40
Amharic 290 130 155 0 0 0
Arabic 50,575 25,800 24,770 75 40 40
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 35 15 20 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,500 775 730 0 5 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 180 85 95 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 60 25 35 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 17,930 8,340 9,585 5 0 5
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,120 1,425 1,695 0 0 0
Vietnamese 14,805 6,915 7,890 10 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 8,615 3,420 5,190 10 5 5
Bikol 10 5 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 210 90 115 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 115 50 65 0 0 0
Ilocano 695 285 410 5 0 0
Malagasy 135 70 65 0 5 5
Malay 130 70 65 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 55 30 25 0 0 0
Pangasinan 15 5 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,195 2,795 4,400 5 0 5
Waray-Waray 10 5 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 30 0 0 0
Creole languages 14,360 6,180 8,180 15 5 10
Haitian Creole 570 260 305 0 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 13,580 5,825 7,755 15 0 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 210 95 115 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 9,265 4,605 4,665 10 5 5
Kannada 120 70 55 0 0 0
Malayalam 155 75 80 0 5 0
Tamil 8,700 4,290 4,415 10 5 5
Telugu 280 165 115 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 185,570 88,155 97,420 715 345 375
Albanian 990 485 505 0 0 0
Armenian 5,185 2,375 2,810 0 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 25,165 11,655 13,510 255 125 130
Baltic languages 135 55 85 0 0 0
Latvian 55 30 30 0 0 0
Lithuanian 80 30 55 0 0 0
Slavic languages 25,025 11,605 13,430 260 125 130
Belarusan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Bosnian 165 75 90 0 0 0
Bulgarian 3,115 1,500 1,610 30 15 10
Croatian 520 240 280 0 0 0
Czech 245 115 135 10 5 5
Macedonian 60 30 30 0 0 0
Polish 3,985 1,770 2,210 80 35 40
Russian 13,830 6,450 7,385 135 70 70
Serbian 870 430 445 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 200 90 110 0 0 0
Slovak 135 65 75 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 130 55 80 0 0 0
Ukrainian 1,725 765 955 10 5 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 10 5 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 6,165 3,130 3,035 10 0 10
Afrikaans 10 5 5 0 0 0
Danish 25 15 10 0 0 0
Dutch 190 90 95 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 1,075 485 595 10 0 5
Icelandic 30 15 20 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 10 5 0 0 0
Swedish 75 35 35 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Yiddish 4,730 2,475 2,250 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Greek 10,425 4,915 5,515 20 10 5
Indo-Iranian languages 37,260 18,705 18,555 75 35 45
Indo-Aryan languages 24,025 12,260 11,765 50 25 25
Bengali 7,295 3,620 3,670 10 5 0
Gujarati 3,290 1,600 1,685 10 0 10
Hindi 1,160 600 560 5 5 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 30 15 15 0 0 0
Marathi 65 35 30 0 0 0
Nepali 105 50 55 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 15 5 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,380 3,460 2,925 5 0 5
Sindhi 95 45 50 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 250 120 125 5 5 5
Urdu 5,350 2,715 2,635 15 10 5
Iranian languages 13,120 6,385 6,740 30 10 15
Kurdish 300 150 145 0 0 0
Pashto 675 335 335 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 12,150 5,900 6,255 30 10 15
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 115 60 50 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 100,365 46,870 53,495 350 170 180
Catalan 85 40 45 0 0 0
Italian 27,910 12,205 15,705 25 15 10
Portuguese 9,655 4,555 5,100 15 10 10
Romanian 12,610 6,115 6,500 170 85 85
Spanish 50,085 23,950 26,140 135 65 75
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Japanese 735 310 430 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 65 35 30 5 0 0
Georgian 60 30 35 0 0 0
Korean 2,950 1,355 1,595 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 125 60 65 0 0 0
Mongolian 120 60 65 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 3,535 1,725 1,805 25 15 15
Akan (Twi) 370 180 190 10 5 5
Bamanankan 180 100 80 0 0 0
Edo 10 0 5 0 0 0
Ewe 75 30 45 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 355 175 180 5 5 0
Ga 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 10 0 5 0 0 0
Lingala 375 155 220 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 360 170 195 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 270 115 155 0 0 0
Shona 20 10 10 0 0 0
Swahili 275 145 130 0 0 0
Wolof 535 300 240 5 5 5
Yoruba 40 15 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 645 325 320 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 35 20 15 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 0 0 0
Sign languages 585 345 245 0 0 0
American Sign Language 45 20 25 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 245 130 125 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 290 195 95 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 41,620 19,770 21,845 160 80 85
Chinese languages 41,560 19,745 21,820 160 75 80
Cantonese 11,620 5,465 6,160 10 5 5
Hakka 105 50 55 0 0 0
Mandarin 26,080 12,475 13,605 140 70 70
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,410 645 770 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 580 265 315 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,730 830 905 10 5 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 60 30 30 0 0 0
Burmese 20 10 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 15 5 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 930 455 475 0 5 0
Lao 810 405 405 0 0 0
Thai 120 50 75 5 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 3,620 1,800 1,820 5 5 0
Azerbaijani 65 35 35 0 0 0
Turkish 3,315 1,645 1,665 0 5 5
Uyghur 100 55 45 0 0 0
Uzbek 90 45 50 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,335 565 775 10 5 5
Estonian 25 10 15 0 0 0
Finnish 35 15 20 0 0 0
Hungarian 1,280 535 735 10 5 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 95 55 35 0 0 0
Multiple responses 174,640 85,065 89,575 755 365 395
English and French 34,135 17,340 16,800 350 175 170
English and non-official language 38,285 18,350 19,930 170 70 100
French and non-official language 77,415 36,940 40,475 120 60 60
English, French and non-official language 24,805 12,435 12,365 120 50 65
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 14,555 7,245 7,310
None 1,358,395 658,445 699,950 11,025 5,495 5,530
English 164,875 83,085 81,790 1,255 630 625
French 156,830 77,375 79,450 1,375 685 695
Non-official language 183,265 88,830 94,430 670 325 340
Aboriginal 280 100 180 0 5 5
Non-Aboriginal 182,980 88,730 94,250 660 320 340
English and French 21,910 11,010 10,900 125 60 65
English and non-official language 13,995 6,950 7,045 45 25 20
French and non-official language 14,580 7,085 7,495 60 25 35
English, French and non-official language 905 470 435 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 1,591,005 770,805 820,205 11,605 5,710 5,895
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,527,425 741,020 786,410 11,105 5,475 5,630
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,198 31,716 27,061 38,859 44,584 34,042
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,527,625 741,070 786,560 11,115 5,480 5,630
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 26,873 28,718 25,306 33,929 38,044 30,189
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,319,250 651,485 667,770 10,230 5,185 5,050
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,843 31,722 24,323 35,919 42,140 29,888
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,220,350 562,060 658,295 7,850 3,410 4,440
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,964 2,979 7,393 6,095 4,227 7,094
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,076,775 552,940 523,830 8,660 4,485 4,175
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,102 31,811 26,411 38,088 44,459 33,850
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,590,985 770,725 820,255 11,605 5,710 5,895
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,526,955 740,630 786,320 11,055 5,485 5,575
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,670 50,317 37,410 45,594 51,843 39,446
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,527,150 740,680 786,470 11,060 5,485 5,575
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,155 39,256 31,292 37,199 41,478 32,993
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,318,335 651,120 667,220 10,240 5,220 5,015
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,430 51,690 35,370 43,058 49,754 36,087
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,220,065 561,415 658,650 7,895 3,445 4,450
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,727 6,430 8,832 8,007 7,086 8,721
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,076,765 553,085 523,680 8,655 4,535 4,125
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,754 49,167 35,982 44,132 49,544 38,187
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 11,605 5,710 5,895
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 4,580 2,495 2,085
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 47,182 50,049 44,352 53,930 60,958 48,875
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 62,105 69,189 53,395 60,026 66,076 52,776
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 87.3 91.3 82.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 69.1 73.0 64.1 75.8 78.7 72.0
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 14.2 9.8 19.7 12.6 8.7 17.8
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 11,605 5,710 5,895
Without total income 63,580 29,780 33,800 495 235 265
With total income 1,527,425 741,020 786,405 11,105 5,475 5,630
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.1 95.9 95.7 95.9 95.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 239,230 118,900 120,330 1,320 565 755
$10,000 to $19,999 304,770 130,870 173,895 1,590 630 955
$20,000 to $29,999 235,475 104,545 130,935 1,360 565 800
$30,000 to $39,999 186,815 89,430 97,390 1,435 685 750
$40,000 to $49,999 152,610 72,485 80,125 1,295 600 700
$50,000 to $59,999 107,705 52,510 55,195 1,130 600 530
$60,000 to $69,999 75,560 38,430 37,130 865 465 400
$70,000 to $79,999 57,765 30,275 27,490 645 350 295
$80,000 to $89,999 40,455 22,220 18,230 460 260 195
$90,000 to $99,999 27,515 16,235 11,280 310 220 90
$100,000 and over 99,530 65,125 34,410 700 535 170
$100,000 to $149,999 59,525 37,210 22,315 515 385 135
$150,000 and over 40,005 27,915 12,090 180 150 35
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 11,600 5,710 5,895
Without after-tax income 63,375 29,730 33,650 495 235 260
With after-tax income 1,527,630 741,070 786,560 11,110 5,480 5,630
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.1 95.9 95.8 96.0 95.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 244,915 120,610 124,305 1,395 575 820
$10,000 to $19,999 317,790 137,530 180,260 1,660 670 990
$20,000 to $29,999 280,350 127,895 152,455 1,755 770 985
$30,000 to $39,999 233,885 112,565 121,315 1,860 885 970
$40,000 to $49,999 161,415 77,850 83,565 1,620 820 795
$50,000 to $59,999 100,755 51,380 49,375 1,165 635 525
$60,000 to $69,999 64,225 34,415 29,810 720 425 295
$70,000 to $79,999 37,685 21,995 15,695 390 265 125
$80,000 and over 86,605 56,830 29,775 550 420 130
$80,000 to $89,999 23,470 14,370 9,100 190 130 60
$90,000 to $99,999 15,190 9,590 5,605 120 95 25
$100,000 and over 47,945 32,870 15,070 235 190 45
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 11,605 5,710 5,890
Without employment income 514,235 217,860 296,375 2,945 1,225 1,720
With employment income 1,076,770 552,940 523,830 8,660 4,485 4,175
Percentage with employment income 67.7 71.7 63.9 74.6 78.5 70.9
Under $5,000 (including loss) 149,120 72,790 76,330 985 540 445
$5,000 to $9,999 93,250 43,420 49,830 560 255 300
$10,000 to $19,999 167,710 80,255 87,455 1,095 475 620
$20,000 to $29,999 139,770 68,060 71,710 915 370 540
$30,000 to $39,999 124,895 62,855 62,045 960 435 525
$40,000 to $49,999 100,740 50,140 50,605 925 400 525
$50,000 to $59,999 74,565 38,930 35,640 805 435 370
$60,000 to $69,999 55,000 29,590 25,405 665 375 290
$70,000 to $79,999 45,820 24,710 21,105 550 315 235
$80,000 and over 125,895 82,190 43,705 1,205 880 320
$80,000 to $89,999 30,005 17,920 12,080 350 230 125
$90,000 to $99,999 20,740 13,030 7,710 255 195 65
$100,000 and over 75,150 51,240 23,915 595 460 135
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 870,370 ... ... 5,470 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 52,519 ... ... 81,894 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 46,559 ... ... 68,531 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 342,510 ... ... 1,175 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 30,642 ... ... 41,271 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 27,860 ... ... 35,307 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 527,865 ... ... 4,295 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 71,245 ... ... 94,182 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 62,917 ... ... 78,610 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 870,370 ... ... 5,475 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 76,614 ... ... 92,141 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,682 ... ... 75,211 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 342,495 ... ... 1,155 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,473 ... ... 44,992 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,940 ... ... 37,062 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 527,885 ... ... 4,310 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 99,413 ... ... 104,787 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,682 ... ... 85,444 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 870,375 ... ... 5,475 ... ...
Under $5,000 24,465 ... ... 30 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 21,890 ... ... 30 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 38,235 ... ... 45 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 53,475 ... ... 120 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 50,070 ... ... 165 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 44,750 ... ... 120 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 45,720 ... ... 170 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 47,060 ... ... 215 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 46,110 ... ... 210 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 42,660 ... ... 215 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 77,510 ... ... 435 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 63,470 ... ... 435 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 52,580 ... ... 455 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 43,035 ... ... 430 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 35,265 ... ... 365 ... ...
$100,000 and over 184,085 ... ... 2,025 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 62,300 ... ... 780 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 39,105 ... ... 475 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 40,015 ... ... 510 ... ...
$200,000 and over 42,665 ... ... 255 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 870,370 ... ... 5,475 ... ...
Under $5,000 25,565 ... ... 35 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 22,120 ... ... 30 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 38,565 ... ... 50 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 56,115 ... ... 125 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 56,305 ... ... 175 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 52,835 ... ... 170 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 57,450 ... ... 220 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 57,290 ... ... 280 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 53,145 ... ... 280 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 49,970 ... ... 280 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 85,660 ... ... 580 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 67,270 ... ... 590 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 52,000 ... ... 525 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 41,020 ... ... 465 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 31,890 ... ... 395 ... ...
$100,000 and over 123,165 ... ... 1,270 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 52,170 ... ... 660 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 27,430 ... ... 345 ... ...
$150,000 and over 43,565 ... ... 270 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 489,520 ... ... 4,235 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 72,845 ... ... 94,042 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 64,039 ... ... 78,516 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 169,175 ... ... 1,420 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 71,408 ... ... 79,456 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 61,304 ... ... 66,534 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 208,095 ... ... 2,160 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,649 ... ... 116,036 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 79,750 ... ... 95,467 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 95,475 ... ... 595 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,168 ... ... 63,974 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,426 ... ... 55,322 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 489,420 ... ... 4,255 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,221 ... ... 104,774 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 81,540 ... ... 85,347 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 168,840 ... ... 1,435 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,556 ... ... 89,747 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,271 ... ... 73,189 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 208,250 ... ... 2,140 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 124,472 ... ... 124,585 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,758 ... ... 100,676 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 95,425 ... ... 610 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,918 ... ... 69,922 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,129 ... ... 59,230 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 443,405 218,395 225,010 1,360 640 720
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,024 26,960 27,071 39,445 42,080 38,093
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 25,186 24,951 25,373 34,261 35,776 33,690
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 442,760 217,830 224,930 1,375 620 755
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,613 38,298 36,950 42,526 42,972 42,159
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 35,259 35,145 35,353
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,894,995 925,870 969,130 14,495 7,220 7,270
In the bottom half of the distribution 1,202,765 579,085 623,680 6,650 3,205 3,445
In the bottom decile 287,610 143,600 144,005 515 255 265
In the second decile 252,935 116,590 136,340 955 425 530
In the third decile 255,250 122,140 133,110 1,435 695 735
In the fourth decile 221,160 106,575 114,585 1,715 840 875
In the fifth decile 185,815 90,175 95,640 2,025 990 1,035
In the top half of the distribution 692,230 346,780 345,450 7,845 4,015 3,830
In the sixth decile 160,105 78,680 81,425 2,080 1,050 1,025
In the seventh decile 143,930 71,540 72,390 1,885 965 920
In the eighth decile 132,120 66,215 65,905 1,840 960 880
In the ninth decile 119,890 60,885 59,005 1,285 650 640
In the top decile 136,185 69,465 66,725 760 395 365
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 14,495 7,225 7,275
0 to 17 years 358,105 182,640 175,460 3,450 1,790 1,660
0 to 5 years 130,840 66,865 63,970 1,070 580 495
18 to 64 years 1,247,980 617,995 629,985 9,065 4,495 4,570
65 years and over 288,910 125,230 163,680 1,980 940 1,040
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 403,880 193,540 210,345 915 430 485
0 to 17 years 81,100 41,415 39,685 220 125 95
0 to 5 years 29,655 15,075 14,580 55 40 15
18 to 64 years 262,435 129,925 132,505 505 245 255
65 years and over 60,350 22,195 38,150 185 55 135
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 21.3 20.9 21.7 6.3 6.0 6.7
0 to 17 years (%) 22.6 22.7 22.6 6.4 7.0 5.7
0 to 5 years (%) 22.7 22.5 22.8 5.1 6.9 3.0
18 to 64 years (%) 21.0 21.0 21.0 5.6 5.5 5.6
65 years and over (%) 20.9 17.7 23.3 9.3 5.9 13.0
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 339,685 166,970 172,710 635 300 330
0 to 17 years 61,200 31,295 29,910 135 85 60
0 to 5 years 22,345 11,355 10,985 30 25 5
18 to 64 years 236,690 120,520 116,175 370 180 190
65 years and over 41,790 15,160 26,630 120 35 85
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 17.9 18.0 17.8 4.4 4.2 4.5
0 to 17 years (%) 17.1 17.1 17.0 3.9 4.7 3.6
0 to 5 years (%) 17.1 17.0 17.2 2.8 4.3 1.0
18 to 64 years (%) 19.0 19.5 18.4 4.1 4.0 4.2
65 years and over (%) 14.5 12.1 16.3 6.1 3.7 8.2
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 1,894,995 925,815 969,180 14,495 7,220 7,275
Official languages 1,850,005 908,350 941,655 14,390 7,190 7,205
English 1,342,265 680,010 662,255 11,995 6,105 5,890
French 1,631,820 799,640 832,180 12,485 6,190 6,285
Non-official languages 900,345 433,465 466,885 3,130 1,540 1,590
Aboriginal languages 755 340 415 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 330 185 145 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 265 130 130 0 0 0
Atikamekw 10 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 55 25 30 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 70 40 25 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 10 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 10 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 10 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 120 45 75 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 25 25 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 30 20 10 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 25 20 10 0 0 0
Algonquin 20 10 10 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 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. 10 10 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 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 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 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 335 110 220 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 40 15 30 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 45 35 10 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 35 35 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 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 10 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 899,645 433,150 466,495 3,135 1,535 1,590
Afro-Asiatic languages 188,110 98,615 89,495 320 155 165
Berber languages 18,525 9,830 8,695 15 0 0
Kabyle 11,195 5,980 5,210 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 7,440 3,905 3,535 10 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,045 510 540 0 0 0
Bilen 35 20 15 0 0 0
Oromo 25 20 10 0 0 0
Somali 975 460 515 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 178,735 93,595 85,140 320 155 165
Amharic 820 405 415 10 0 10
Arabic 162,300 85,065 77,240 270 130 135
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 70 35 40 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 10 10 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 16,165 8,435 7,730 40 20 25
Maltese 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 255 125 130 0 10 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 80 55 25 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 435 220 215 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 30,725 14,715 16,010 35 10 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 6,335 3,050 3,285 15 0 10
Vietnamese 24,615 11,780 12,835 20 0 20
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 25,320 9,560 15,760 55 20 35
Bikol 105 45 55 0 0 0
Cebuano 715 260 455 10 0 10
Fijian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 445 160 290 0 0 0
Ilocano 2,270 825 1,440 0 0 0
Malagasy 835 405 435 0 10 0
Malay 715 290 425 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 165 80 85 0 0 0
Pangasinan 50 15 30 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 22,770 8,440 14,335 50 15 30
Waray-Waray 40 10 30 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 320 150 175 0 0 0
Creole languages 70,350 31,455 38,895 135 45 90
Haitian Creole 2,895 1,370 1,525 10 0 15
Creole, n.o.s. 66,340 29,580 36,765 105 40 70
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,485 705 780 15 10 10
Dravidian languages 14,890 7,650 7,240 0 0 0
Kannada 365 180 180 0 0 0
Malayalam 395 225 170 0 0 0
Tamil 13,650 6,960 6,695 0 0 10
Telugu 835 485 345 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 30 15 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 490,850 234,270 256,580 2,245 1,125 1,125
Albanian 2,065 1,045 1,025 10 0 0
Armenian 9,210 4,370 4,840 15 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 53,575 24,605 28,970 525 240 285
Baltic languages 715 330 385 0 0 0
Latvian 240 110 135 0 0 0
Lithuanian 475 225 255 0 0 0
Slavic languages 52,990 24,340 28,645 525 240 285
Belarusan 190 80 110 0 10 0
Bosnian 330 150 180 0 0 0
Bulgarian 4,430 2,115 2,310 15 10 0
Croatian 1,795 855 940 0 0 0
Czech 1,275 575 700 0 0 0
Macedonian 140 55 80 0 0 0
Polish 11,085 4,910 6,170 240 105 135
Russian 30,185 14,095 16,090 250 120 130
Serbian 1,935 890 1,050 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 635 275 360 0 0 0
Slovak 850 395 450 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 570 270 305 10 0 0
Ukrainian 6,175 2,680 3,495 55 25 25
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 55 0 0 0
Celtic languages 280 175 105 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 85 55 30 0 0 0
Welsh 45 20 20 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 160 100 55 0 0 0
Germanic languages 34,400 16,995 17,405 125 85 45
Afrikaans 230 165 70 0 0 0
Danish 450 210 240 0 0 0
Dutch 2,350 1,225 1,120 30 15 10
Frisian 0 10 0 0 0 0
German 21,045 10,415 10,630 95 65 30
Icelandic 95 65 30 0 0 0
Norwegian 300 135 165 0 0 0
Swedish 920 410 510 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 250 70 185 0 0 0
Yiddish 9,880 4,910 4,965 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 85 45 40 10 10 0
Greek 26,310 12,845 13,465 90 60 30
Indo-Iranian languages 64,655 33,330 31,320 255 120 140
Indo-Aryan languages 43,825 22,985 20,840 170 75 100
Bengali 11,090 5,680 5,410 40 15 25
Gujarati 6,565 3,235 3,330 70 25 45
Hindi 11,865 6,415 5,450 25 10 10
Kashmiri 35 30 10 0 0 0
Konkani 115 55 60 0 0 0
Marathi 375 195 180 0 0 0
Nepali 135 75 60 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 40 20 15 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 12,800 7,135 5,665 30 15 15
Sindhi 350 160 195 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 925 440 485 20 10 10
Urdu 11,255 5,930 5,315 30 15 10
Iranian languages 21,235 10,575 10,660 85 40 40
Kurdish 675 340 335 0 0 0
Pashto 1,140 615 525 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 19,650 9,770 9,880 75 35 45
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 450 260 190 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 320,755 150,495 170,260 1,310 630 680
Catalan 550 330 220 0 0 0
Italian 114,505 54,380 60,120 390 180 210
Portuguese 27,360 13,775 13,585 110 55 55
Romanian 22,115 10,440 11,675 175 95 75
Spanish 176,745 81,465 95,285 720 345 375
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 230 145 85 0 0 0
Japanese 4,275 1,930 2,345 30 15 15
Kartvelian languages 190 90 100 0 0 0
Georgian 195 90 95 0 0 0
Korean 4,930 2,315 2,620 10 10 0
Mongolic languages 205 110 95 0 0 0
Mongolian 205 105 100 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 26,800 13,565 13,240 120 75 40
Akan (Twi) 1,350 710 640 40 25 10
Bamanankan 1,305 685 620 0 0 0
Edo 145 60 80 0 0 0
Ewe 730 490 240 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,090 1,115 980 0 0 0
Ga 170 100 75 0 0 0
Ganda 30 10 25 0 0 0
Igbo 180 115 60 0 0 0
Lingala 5,470 2,455 3,015 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,510 715 790 10 10 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,420 680 745 0 0 0
Shona 105 55 50 0 0 0
Swahili 2,985 1,500 1,490 10 10 0
Wolof 3,295 1,800 1,495 35 25 15
Yoruba 590 330 260 10 0 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 8,970 4,620 4,345 20 15 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 205 125 75 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 205 130 75 0 0 0
Sign languages 2,135 890 1,245 0 0 0
American Sign Language 300 125 180 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 1,160 435 730 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 760 370 390 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 61,480 28,975 32,505 195 95 100
Chinese languages 61,355 28,905 32,450 195 90 105
Cantonese 20,895 9,735 11,155 30 20 15
Hakka 385 170 210 0 0 0
Mandarin 40,720 18,965 21,755 150 70 80
Min Dong 15 10 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,990 1,310 1,675 10 0 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 925 420 505 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,410 1,665 1,745 10 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 75 35 45 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 155 95 65 0 10 0
Burmese 70 40 30 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 30 25 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 25 30 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 2,785 1,315 1,475 20 0 15
Lao 2,100 1,035 1,060 15 0 10
Thai 970 400 570 15 0 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 8,200 4,105 4,100 0 0 10
Azerbaijani 400 220 175 0 0 0
Turkish 7,400 3,705 3,695 10 0 10
Uyghur 175 85 90 0 0 0
Uzbek 185 80 110 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 175 85 85 0 0 0
Uralic languages 4,905 2,205 2,705 30 20 10
Estonian 105 45 60 0 0 0
Finnish 270 100 170 0 0 0
Hungarian 4,525 2,060 2,470 30 20 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,070 590 485 0 0 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,895,000 925,815 969,185 14,495 7,220 7,275
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,648,430 803,195 845,235 14,070 7,015 7,055
Canadian citizens aged under 18 322,920 164,560 158,370 3,435 1,765 1,675
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 1,325,505 638,635 686,870 10,635 5,255 5,385
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 246,565 122,620 123,945 425 205 215
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 14,495 7,225 7,275
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 1,187,260 582,140 605,120 12,095 6,030 6,060
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 644,680 310,250 334,430 2,370 1,170 1,200
Before 1981 141,755 66,725 75,035 595 325 270
1981 to 1990 74,335 36,560 37,775 265 135 135
1991 to 2000 108,760 51,330 57,430 525 260 265
2001 to 2010 181,195 87,585 93,610 750 340 415
2001 to 2005 74,840 36,150 38,695 510 220 290
2006 to 2010 106,360 51,435 54,920 240 120 120
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 138,635 68,055 70,585 230 110 120
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 63,060 33,425 29,630 30 20 15
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 2,370 1,170 1,200
Under 5 years 58,110 28,910 29,200 340 155 180
5 to 14 years 97,545 48,375 49,175 410 235 175
15 to 24 years 128,855 58,300 70,560 435 200 235
25 to 44 years 314,350 153,930 160,420 1,050 530 525
45 years and over 45,815 20,740 25,075 130 45 85
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 2,365 1,170 1,200
Americas 140,935 64,340 76,600 600 305 290
Brazil 3,960 1,865 2,090 20 15 0
Colombia 9,135 4,295 4,835 70 25 45
El Salvador 6,965 3,470 3,500 10 0 10
Guyana 1,825 765 1,060 10 0 10
Haiti 50,160 21,900 28,255 70 25 45
Jamaica 3,555 1,525 2,035 30 20 0
Mexico 9,155 4,205 4,955 15 10 10
Peru 7,400 3,280 4,115 20 10 10
Trinidad and Tobago 2,895 1,305 1,595 45 25 15
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 12,335 6,325 6,005 65 45 25
Other places of birth in Americas 33,555 15,400 18,160 255 135 120
Europe 172,245 82,670 89,580 935 465 470
Bosnia and Herzegovina 735 370 365 0 0 0
Croatia 1,075 540 540 0 0 0
France 38,165 20,010 18,155 135 55 80
Germany 4,240 1,780 2,455 30 25 0
Greece 10,320 4,995 5,320 20 10 10
Hungary 2,270 1,025 1,240 20 20 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 490 270 220 10 0 10
Italy 39,105 18,405 20,700 45 20 30
Netherlands 915 490 420 30 15 10
Poland 6,930 2,955 3,975 110 50 55
Portugal 9,480 4,385 5,100 35 15 20
Romania 14,250 6,555 7,695 130 75 55
Russian Federation 7,480 3,245 4,235 70 20 50
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,040 465 575 0 0 0
Ukraine 5,750 2,490 3,260 50 35 20
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 7,105 3,680 3,420 155 70 80
Other places of birth in Europe 22,890 10,990 11,900 105 45 60
Africa 143,550 74,055 69,495 280 155 120
Algeria 40,140 20,915 19,220 30 20 10
Egypt 12,710 6,535 6,170 40 25 15
Ethiopia 735 370 370 0 0 0
Kenya 425 205 220 0 0 0
Morocco 37,365 19,155 18,205 40 20 20
Nigeria 910 495 415 30 10 20
Somalia 440 205 230 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 505 275 230 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 50,335 25,885 24,450 130 70 60
Asia 187,130 88,725 98,400 555 250 305
Afghanistan 1,490 735 755 0 0 0
Bangladesh 6,865 3,440 3,425 15 10 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 30,715 13,440 17,275 130 50 80
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,800 1,335 1,460 10 10 0
India 13,340 6,920 6,425 60 30 30
IranCensus data footnote 61 14,160 6,970 7,190 65 35 25
Iraq 1,980 1,035 945 0 0 0
Japan 1,150 300 855 15 10 10
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 2,800 1,265 1,535 10 0 0
Lebanon 20,015 10,680 9,335 10 10 0
Pakistan 6,725 3,550 3,180 15 0 10
Philippines 20,535 7,730 12,805 40 10 35
Sri Lanka 8,315 4,135 4,180 10 0 10
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10,080 5,050 5,025 0 0 0
Taiwan 1,660 675 985 20 0 15
Viet Nam 17,845 8,295 9,550 20 10 15
Other places of birth in Asia 26,650 13,175 13,470 140 80 60
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 825 460 360 0 0 10
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 70,585 230 110 120
Americas 29,030 13,815 15,215 45 20 20
Brazil 1,730 870 860 25 15 10
Colombia 3,180 1,535 1,645 10 0 10
Cuba 1,265 650 615 0 0 0
Haiti 11,775 5,370 6,405 0 0 0
Jamaica 125 90 35 10 0 10
Mexico 2,595 1,215 1,380 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,510 1,415 1,095 10 0 0
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,125 540 585 10 0 10
Other places of birth in Americas 4,720 2,130 2,595 0 0 0
Europe 24,950 12,790 12,155 90 40 50
France 12,465 6,725 5,735 45 15 25
Germany 325 155 175 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 80 60 20 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 2,905 1,325 1,575 0 0 0
Romania 1,695 735 960 0 0 0
Russian Federation 1,445 680 765 15 0 15
Ukraine 1,640 750 895 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 520 345 180 0 10 0
Other places of birth in Europe 3,880 2,015 1,870 20 10 10
Africa 47,375 23,710 23,665 40 25 20
Algeria 13,150 6,440 6,710 0 0 0
Cameroon 4,260 2,085 2,170 15 10 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,655 785 875 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 2,795 1,385 1,415 0 0 0
Egypt 3,215 1,720 1,490 0 0 0
Eritrea 45 30 15 0 0 0
Ethiopia 110 60 50 0 0 0
Morocco 9,615 4,790 4,820 0 10 0
Nigeria 400 210 180 10 0 0
Somalia 75 40 40 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 105 50 45 0 0 0
Tunisia 3,730 1,885 1,850 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 8,225 4,225 4,000 15 10 10
Asia 37,060 17,590 19,470 55 25 30
Afghanistan 255 110 145 0 0 0
Bangladesh 790 415 375 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 7,780 3,565 4,215 10 10 10
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 75 25 55 0 0 0
India 2,395 1,295 1,100 10 10 0
IranCensus data footnote 61 6,745 3,180 3,560 0 0 10
Iraq 380 180 205 0 0 0
Israel 490 275 210 0 0 0
Japan 245 25 215 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 665 260 400 0 0 0
Lebanon 2,285 1,270 1,015 0 0 0
Nepal 40 25 20 0 0 0
Pakistan 1,095 590 505 0 0 0
Philippines 4,825 2,080 2,745 10 0 10
Saudi Arabia 345 170 175 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 685 300 390 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,980 2,030 1,950 0 0 0
Taiwan 105 50 50 10 0 0
Turkey 395 205 190 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 205 90 110 0 0 0
Viet Nam 1,020 400 620 10 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 2,260 1,050 1,210 0 0 0
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 225 145 80 0 0 0
Australia 115 80 40 0 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 105 65 40 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,894,995 925,810 969,180 14,495 7,220 7,275
First generationCensus data footnote 69 719,985 350,065 369,915 2,470 1,215 1,250
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 404,595 203,185 201,415 2,715 1,320 1,395
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 770,420 372,570 397,850 9,305 4,680 4,630
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 1,820 865 955
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 285,275 147,400 137,875 1,065 555 510
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 141,270 84,080 57,190 455 305 150
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 144,010 63,325 80,685 615 255 360
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 139,475 55,585 83,890 535 190 345
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 78,760 40,880 37,885 190 105 85
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 7,825 3,670 4,160 25 15 10
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 14,495 7,220 7,275
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,100 6,090 7,010 195 90 110
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 12,325 5,735 6,595 190 90 100
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 5,905 2,785 3,125 75 35 35
Métis 5,745 2,725 3,025 110 45 65
Inuk (Inuit) 670 225 445 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 300 145 155 0 0 0
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 470 210 260 0 0 10
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,881,900 919,725 962,175 14,300 7,130 7,170
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 14,495 7,220 7,275
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 3,380 1,665 1,715 90 35 50
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,891,620 924,150 967,470 14,410 7,185 7,220
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 14,495 7,220 7,275
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 6,345 2,820 3,525 60 30 25
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 6,060 2,685 3,380 45 25 25
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 4,825 2,160 2,675 40 20 15
Métis single ancestry 905 430 475 0 0 10
Inuit single ancestry 330 95 235 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 285 135 150 10 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 185 85 95 15 10 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 95 45 50 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 39,260 17,620 21,645 460 210 245
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 38,625 17,315 21,310 455 215 245
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 33,525 15,010 18,515 330 170 160
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,530 2,080 2,445 125 35 85
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 570 225 345 10 10 0
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 635 300 335 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 485 240 250 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 100 45 60 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 40 20 20 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,849,395 905,380 944,015 13,980 6,975 7,000
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 14,495 7,220 7,275
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 623,895 305,345 318,545 2,160 1,035 1,125
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 65,665 34,270 31,390 230 110 125
Chinese 63,465 29,420 34,040 270 115 155
Black 180,580 86,145 94,430 815 445 370
Filipino 28,680 11,625 17,060 95 25 70
Latin American 71,375 34,600 36,775 190 95 95
Arab 129,940 68,880 61,060 180 90 95
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 37,325 17,830 19,495 80 20 65
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 18,930 9,395 9,540 85 45 40
Korean 5,620 2,650 2,965 15 0 10
Japanese 3,060 1,175 1,885 30 15 20
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 5,545 2,630 2,915 35 15 20
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 13,720 6,720 6,995 130 65 65
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 1,271,105 620,470 650,635 12,330 6,185 6,145
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 14,495 7,220 7,275
North American Aboriginal origins 45,600 20,430 25,170 520 250 270
First Nations (North American Indian) 39,225 17,585 21,645 380 210 175
Inuit 1,145 430 715 10 10 0
Métis 6,150 2,850 3,295 140 45 100
Other North American origins 591,040 283,995 307,045 6,880 3,410 3,465
Acadian 6,570 3,030 3,540 60 30 25
American 16,130 7,775 8,355 150 70 80
Canadian 542,980 259,895 283,085 6,575 3,260 3,315
New Brunswicker 175 75 95 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 235 115 120 0 0 0
Nova Scotian 195 90 100 0 0 0
Ontarian 270 130 140 10 10 0
Québécois 37,925 19,190 18,740 205 100 110
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 80 40 40 0 0 0
European origins 876,355 429,400 446,955 8,380 4,195 4,185
British Isles origins 213,610 102,280 111,330 3,760 1,865 1,900
Channel Islander 220 95 125 0 0 0
Cornish 35 15 20 0 0 0
English 80,065 39,050 41,020 1,610 855 755
Irish 117,040 54,530 62,510 2,070 995 1,080
Manx 110 65 45 0 0 0
Scottish 71,115 33,825 37,290 1,270 660 610
Welsh 5,465 2,595 2,875 155 75 85
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 15,790 7,470 8,320 370 160 210
French origins 372,960 185,485 187,475 3,540 1,755 1,780
Alsatian 295 140 155 0 0 0
Breton 1,990 1,015 980 0 0 0
Corsican 650 380 270 0 0 0
French 371,250 184,600 186,645 3,535 1,750 1,780
Western European origins (except French origins) 82,830 39,975 42,860 1,115 585 525
Austrian 6,820 3,305 3,515 100 55 50
Bavarian 30 20 20 0 0 0
Belgian 14,125 6,890 7,235 150 85 65
Dutch 10,050 4,920 5,135 165 90 80
Flemish 445 230 210 0 0 0
Frisian 0 10 0 0 0 0
German 49,385 23,475 25,910 690 365 325
Luxembourger 355 175 185 0 0 0
Swiss 7,685 3,950 3,740 65 30 35
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 85 50 35 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 10,760 5,215 5,545 180 60 125
Danish 2,460 1,090 1,370 80 25 55
Finnish 1,520 685 830 30 10 25
Icelandic 515 270 250 0 0 0
Norwegian 2,860 1,475 1,390 25 15 10
Swedish 3,410 1,605 1,805 15 10 10
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 800 395 405 40 15 25
Eastern European origins 145,755 70,100 75,655 1,285 660 625
Bulgarian 5,500 2,610 2,890 15 10 10
Byelorussian 1,575 770 805 0 10 0
Czech 3,735 1,815 1,920 10 0 10
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,105 575 535 10 0 0
Estonian 630 330 300 0 0 0
Hungarian 16,875 8,270 8,605 140 90 50
Latvian 1,230 585 645 15 10 10
Lithuanian 4,225 2,105 2,115 25 20 10
Moldovan 5,110 2,490 2,620 0 10 10
Polish 46,865 22,825 24,035 485 230 255
Romanian 29,635 14,290 15,345 230 125 110
Russian 38,265 18,115 20,155 240 130 110
Slovak 2,405 1,190 1,210 40 15 25
Ukrainian 23,600 11,240 12,355 325 150 175
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 2,545 1,315 1,230 30 20 10
Southern European origins 273,825 134,115 139,710 2,035 1,050 985
Albanian 2,295 1,180 1,120 20 0 15
Bosnian 580 280 295 0 0 0
Catalan 470 245 225 0 0 0
Croatian 3,175 1,600 1,570 55 20 35
Cypriot 255 140 115 0 0 0
Greek 35,805 17,910 17,895 210 100 110
Italian 168,110 82,250 85,860 1,320 685 635
Kosovar 260 140 120 0 0 0
Macedonian 415 220 195 0 0 0
Maltese 605 335 270 15 10 10
Montenegrin 245 140 100 0 0 0
Portuguese 29,890 14,800 15,085 225 130 90
Serbian 2,760 1,265 1,495 0 0 0
Sicilian 550 290 265 10 0 0
Slovenian 1,360 645 710 10 0 10
Spanish 43,300 20,870 22,435 340 160 180
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,270 570 700 10 0 10
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 130 85 45 0 0 0
Other European origins 24,805 12,690 12,110 120 90 35
Basque 1,270 705 565 10 10 0
Jewish 19,845 10,105 9,735 105 75 30
Roma (Gypsy) 250 155 90 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 195 95 100 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 3,450 1,760 1,685 10 10 0
Caribbean origins 119,515 54,900 64,620 545 270 275
Antiguan 235 125 115 0 0 0
Bahamian 225 120 105 10 0 15
Barbadian 3,765 1,660 2,100 25 0 20
Bermudan 60 20 40 0 0 0
Carib 300 115 180 0 0 0
Cuban 4,820 2,310 2,505 15 10 10
Dominican 6,945 3,160 3,785 0 0 0
Grenadian 1,495 590 900 20 10 10
Guadeloupean 495 225 270 10 10 10
Haitian 82,000 37,695 44,305 150 55 95
Jamaican 9,595 4,440 5,155 120 70 55
Kittitian/Nevisian 275 130 140 0 0 0
Martinican 1,025 495 525 0 0 0
Montserratan 140 70 65 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 285 145 145 0 0 0
St. Lucian 530 260 265 10 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 4,325 1,940 2,385 110 25 80
Vincentian/Grenadinian 3,285 1,345 1,940 60 30 30
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 3,795 1,665 2,125 70 65 10
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 2,945 1,350 1,600 15 15 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 85,035 41,350 43,685 420 210 205
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 3,405 1,635 1,770 0 0 0
Arawak 120 30 95 0 0 0
Argentinian 2,740 1,390 1,350 20 15 10
Belizean 25 10 10 0 0 0
Bolivian 930 440 485 10 10 0
Brazilian 4,350 2,105 2,245 25 20 0
Chilean 6,855 3,460 3,395 20 10 10
Colombian 12,530 5,945 6,580 105 45 55
Costa Rican 595 300 295 0 10 0
Ecuadorian 1,615 715 895 20 0 20
Guatemalan 5,830 3,000 2,830 15 0 10
Guyanese 2,465 1,205 1,255 40 30 10
Hispanic 590 320 265 10 0 10
Honduran 2,815 1,355 1,460 0 0 0
Maya 960 565 400 0 0 0
Mexican 13,835 6,685 7,150 35 15 15
Nicaraguan 1,500 755 750 0 0 0
Panamanian 830 425 410 0 0 0
Paraguayan 190 95 95 0 0 0
Peruvian 10,190 4,805 5,385 45 20 20
Salvadorean 11,535 5,710 5,820 20 0 15
Uruguayan 870 400 470 0 0 0
Venezuelan 4,020 1,830 2,195 55 30 25
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 3,410 1,730 1,680 10 10 0
African origins 224,260 115,410 108,850 625 345 280
Central and West African origins 45,140 23,345 21,795 210 120 90
Akan 395 210 185 0 0 0
Angolan 470 225 245 0 0 0
Ashanti 65 55 0 0 0 0
Beninese 1,885 950 935 0 0 0
Burkinabe 1,245 670 580 0 0 0
Cameroonian 8,790 4,475 4,310 25 10 10
Chadian 655 340 310 0 0 0
Congolese 9,960 4,845 5,115 0 0 0
Edo 95 50 40 0 0 0
Ewe 215 135 85 0 0 0
Gabonese 450 195 255 0 0 0
Gambian 80 45 35 0 0 0
Ghanaian 2,240 1,130 1,115 45 30 15
Guinean 3,080 1,630 1,450 0 0 0
Ibo 135 60 75 0 0 0
Ivorian 4,360 2,195 2,170 20 10 10
Liberian 60 25 35 0 0 0
Malian 1,815 920 900 10 10 10
Malinké 400 210 190 0 0 0
Nigerian 1,815 975 835 40 20 25
Peulh 1,310 660 650 0 0 0
Senegalese 4,070 2,220 1,845 85 45 40
Sierra Leonean 80 40 40 0 0 0
Togolese 1,865 980 880 0 0 0
Wolof 355 210 145 0 0 0
Yoruba 285 140 140 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 3,410 1,845 1,565 0 0 0
North African origins 142,110 74,140 67,970 250 120 130
Algerian 40,120 20,825 19,295 25 15 10
Berber 21,550 11,345 10,205 30 15 15
Coptic 375 210 165 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 17,790 9,220 8,570 80 35 40
Libyan 770 410 360 0 0 0
Maure 355 205 150 0 0 0
Moroccan 53,670 27,715 25,955 110 55 55
Sudanese 215 110 105 0 0 0
Tunisian 12,870 6,975 5,890 20 0 15
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 2,135 1,205 930 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 13,315 6,550 6,765 80 40 45
Afrikaner 75 65 10 0 0 0
Amhara 25 10 10 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 900 495 405 0 0 0
Burundian 2,015 970 1,045 15 0 15
Djiboutian 220 100 125 0 0 0
Eritrean 335 175 155 15 0 0
Ethiopian 1,130 565 565 0 0 0
Harari 15 10 10 0 0 0
Kenyan 300 135 160 0 0 0
Malagasy 1,490 750 745 0 0 0
Mauritian 1,735 825 910 50 20 25
Oromo 10 10 0 0 0 0
Rwandan 1,995 935 1,055 0 0 0
Seychellois 480 220 255 0 0 0
Somali 1,230 590 635 0 0 0
South African 540 280 265 0 10 0
Tanzanian 140 80 55 0 0 0
Tigrian 60 25 40 0 0 0
Ugandan 115 50 65 0 0 0
Zambian 30 15 15 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 225 120 105 0 0 0
Zulu 50 20 20 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 875 425 455 0 0 10
Other African origins 25,930 12,605 13,325 105 80 25
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 2,125 990 1,135 30 15 15
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 24,195 11,815 12,380 75 60 15
Asian origins 353,565 173,390 180,180 1,345 585 760
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 137,895 70,990 66,905 490 245 250
Afghan 2,395 1,205 1,185 10 10 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 27,100 14,270 12,830 105 50 50
Armenian 13,180 6,420 6,765 60 30 35
Assyrian 185 110 75 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 435 225 215 0 0 0
Georgian 520 245 280 0 10 0
Hazara 10 10 10 0 0 0
Iranian 19,670 9,825 9,845 100 50 50
Iraqi 3,380 1,685 1,690 0 0 0
Israeli 5,195 2,745 2,450 0 0 0
Jordanian 1,075 565 515 10 10 0
Kazakh 445 220 225 20 0 25
Kurd 1,395 755 640 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 55 25 25 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 210 115 95 0 0 0
Lebanese 40,100 21,075 19,025 145 75 70
Palestinian 4,555 2,330 2,225 25 20 10
Pashtun 340 185 155 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 550 330 220 0 0 0
Syrian 15,765 8,050 7,715 35 20 15
Tajik 110 40 70 0 0 0
Tatar 650 315 340 0 0 0
Turk 9,590 4,620 4,970 15 0 0
Turkmen 25 15 10 0 0 0
Uighur 295 130 155 0 0 0
Uzbek 340 165 180 0 0 0
Yemeni 610 320 285 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 1,765 980 785 0 0 0
South Asian origins 68,825 35,490 33,335 275 130 145
Bangladeshi 6,115 3,155 2,955 0 0 0
Bengali 3,575 1,730 1,840 35 10 15
Bhutanese 0 0 0 0 0 0
East Indian 35,830 18,630 17,190 185 90 95
Goan 160 75 90 0 0 0
Gujarati 340 165 175 0 0 0
Kashmiri 230 140 85 0 0 0
Nepali 180 95 80 0 0 0
Pakistani 9,510 4,880 4,630 35 15 20
Punjabi 2,125 1,235 890 10 10 0
Sinhalese 205 85 125 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 11,255 5,590 5,665 30 15 10
Tamil 2,505 1,320 1,185 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,585 875 705 0 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins 148,715 67,730 80,985 585 215 365
Burmese 175 100 75 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 7,745 3,775 3,975 20 0 15
Chinese 76,085 35,390 40,690 365 135 230
Filipino 30,545 12,430 18,115 115 35 80
Hmong 35 10 20 0 0 0
Indonesian 790 340 450 10 10 0
Japanese 4,025 1,580 2,445 30 15 15
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 6,035 2,860 3,180 10 10 10
Laotian 2,805 1,445 1,365 20 10 10
Malaysian 425 190 235 0 0 0
Mongolian 510 230 280 0 0 0
Singaporean 90 50 45 0 0 0
Taiwanese 1,365 570 795 20 15 0
Thai 1,105 450 655 0 0 0
Tibetan 40 20 15 0 0 0
Vietnamese 28,155 13,530 14,625 40 0 30
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 225 105 120 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 1,275 675 600 10 0 10
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,275 675 595 10 0 10
Oceania origins 1,870 1,005 865 10 0 0
Australian 1,240 705 540 15 10 0
New Zealander 265 130 135 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins 425 205 220 0 0 0
Fijian 35 15 20 0 0 0
Hawaiian 25 10 20 0 0 0
Maori 50 40 20 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 130 60 70 0 0 0
Samoan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 200 100 105 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 870,375 ... ... 5,470 ... ...
Owner 348,230 ... ... 4,820 ... ...
Renter 522,140 ... ... 650 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 870,375 ... ... 5,470 ... ...
Condominium 161,045 ... ... 585 ... ...
Not condominium 709,330 ... ... 4,885 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 870,375 ... ... 5,470 ... ...
No bedrooms 14,110 ... ... 0 ... ...
1 bedroom 254,690 ... ... 170 ... ...
2 bedrooms 292,930 ... ... 1,265 ... ...
3 bedrooms 216,835 ... ... 2,185 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 91,805 ... ... 1,850 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 870,375 ... ... 5,475 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 467,490 ... ... 875 ... ...
5 rooms 163,460 ... ... 700 ... ...
6 rooms 79,935 ... ... 710 ... ...
7 rooms 58,855 ... ... 1,070 ... ...
8 or more rooms 100,625 ... ... 2,120 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 4.8 ... ... 6.9 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 870,375 ... ... 5,470 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 845,575 ... ... 5,435 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 24,795 ... ... 40 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 870,375 ... ... 5,470 ... ...
Suitable 799,140 ... ... 5,390 ... ...
Not suitable 71,230 ... ... 85 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 870,375 ... ... 5,470 ... ...
1960 or before 334,260 ... ... 605 ... ...
1961 to 1980 284,020 ... ... 1,940 ... ...
1981 to 1990 100,065 ... ... 530 ... ...
1991 to 2000 55,905 ... ... 450 ... ...
2001 to 2005 28,930 ... ... 550 ... ...
2006 to 2010 32,720 ... ... 1,090 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 34,465 ... ... 310 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 870,375 ... ... 5,470 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 801,740 ... ... 5,235 ... ...
Major repairs needed 68,630 ... ... 235 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 870,370 ... ... 5,470 ... ...
1 household maintainer 584,240 ... ... 2,960 ... ...
2 household maintainers 266,165 ... ... 2,445 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 19,970 ... ... 65 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 870,375 ... ... 5,470 ... ...
15 to 24 years 39,040 ... ... 30 ... ...
25 to 34 years 151,650 ... ... 565 ... ...
35 to 44 years 163,270 ... ... 1,265 ... ...
45 to 54 years 161,100 ... ... 1,290 ... ...
55 to 64 years 152,865 ... ... 1,105 ... ...
65 to 74 years 109,830 ... ... 785 ... ...
75 to 84 years 65,970 ... ... 365 ... ...
85 years and over 26,650 ... ... 70 ... ...
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 ... ... 5,470 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 606,785 ... ... 4,595 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 261,975 ... ... 875 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 219,820 ... ... 815 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 348,225 ... ... 4,815 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 59.3 ... ... 72.6 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 20.2 ... ... 13.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,218 ... ... 1,223 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,366 ... ... 1,238 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 399,785 ... ... 269,804 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 462,244 ... ... 297,826 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 522,140 ... ... 650 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 8.7 ... ... 6.2 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.8 ... ... 38.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 778 ... ... 800 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 851 ... ... 868 ... ...
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 11,605 5,710 5,895
No certificate, diploma or degree 268,125 127,735 140,390 1,680 825 850
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 324,455 159,965 164,490 3,000 1,470 1,530
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 998,410 483,035 515,370 6,930 3,410 3,515
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 158,510 88,680 69,830 1,645 1,095 555
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 115,485 59,085 56,400 1,140 685 450
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 43,030 29,595 13,435 510 405 100
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 260,250 119,475 140,775 2,520 1,155 1,365
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 63,120 26,705 36,415 355 175 180
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 516,530 248,170 268,360 2,400 990 1,415
Bachelor's degree 301,965 139,970 161,995 1,675 675 1,000
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 48,790 22,955 25,830 195 70 130
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 15,170 7,760 7,415 45 15 30
Master's degree 125,995 62,965 63,030 435 195 240
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 24,610 14,520 10,085 55 45 15
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 7,840 3,915 3,925
No certificate, diploma or degree 112,980 59,375 53,605 550 330 225
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 178,710 93,475 85,230 1,745 875 875
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 775,310 375,870 399,440 5,545 2,705 2,835
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 119,695 65,705 53,990 1,300 850 445
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 88,605 44,645 43,960 905 530 380
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 31,095 21,060 10,030 390 320 70
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 177,940 84,760 93,180 1,870 845 1,025
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 47,550 20,660 26,885 265 120 145
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 430,130 204,745 225,380 2,115 900 1,220
Bachelor's degree 248,180 115,200 132,985 1,450 610 835
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 40,235 18,395 21,840 180 65 115
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 11,910 5,425 6,485 40 15 30
Master's degree 109,920 54,580 55,340 400 175 225
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 19,885 11,150 8,725 45 30 15
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 11,600 5,710 5,895
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 592,575 287,695 304,880 4,670 2,300 2,375
Education 53,045 11,820 41,225 410 75 340
13. Education 53,045 11,820 41,225 415 70 335
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 65,705 31,355 34,350 280 125 160
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 8,345 6,205 2,140 45 40 0
50. Visual and performing arts 57,365 25,145 32,220 240 85 155
Humanities 77,355 30,055 47,300 465 185 280
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 15,000 3,490 11,510 75 10 60
23. English language and literature/letters 8,220 2,515 5,700 45 10 40
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 27,880 11,405 16,475 235 95 135
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 285 105 185 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 4,830 2,990 1,840 25 0 20
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,430 1,705 725 30 25 10
54. History 7,040 3,975 3,060 35 30 0
55. French language and literature/letters 11,675 3,875 7,805 15 0 15
Social and behavioural sciences and law 141,250 52,575 88,675 835 265 565
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 2,010 530 1,480 10 0 10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 20,935 7,630 13,305 75 10 65
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 17,860 1,995 15,865 195 20 175
22. Legal professions and studies 25,305 10,650 14,655 80 30 45
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 3,105 835 2,275 25 0 25
42. Psychology 18,865 4,905 13,955 110 20 90
45. Social sciences 53,170 26,025 27,145 335 185 150
Business, management and public administration 228,555 98,790 129,760 1,565 565 1,000
30.16 Accounting and computer science 245 95 145 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 10,680 2,520 8,165 55 10 50
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 217,625 96,175 121,455 1,505 560 950
Physical and life sciences and technologies 51,035 27,060 23,975 320 165 155
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 20,305 8,320 11,980 135 50 90
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 9,495 5,530 3,970 65 35 25
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 4,380 2,310 2,065 15 0 10
40. Physical sciences 15,330 10,085 5,240 95 65 25
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,525 805 720 10 10 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 52,280 36,525 15,760 330 245 90
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 41,680 31,280 10,405 280 220 65
25. Library science 3,625 755 2,870 20 0 20
27. Mathematics and statistics 6,135 3,855 2,275 30 25 10
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 840 630 205 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 161,710 137,995 23,710 1,460 1,325 130
04. Architecture and related services 11,440 6,565 4,875 30 15 10
14. Engineering 66,425 52,940 13,490 305 235 70
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 24,465 21,825 2,635 325 295 30
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 10 15 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 22,655 21,670 985 220 220 0
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 23,180 22,285 890 380 375 10
48. Precision production 13,525 12,700 820 200 185 10
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 9,600 5,025 4,570 50 25 30
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 6,105 3,180 2,920 45 20 25
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,500 1,845 1,650 0 10 0
Health and related fields 113,455 28,650 84,800 755 140 615
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,710 3,425 3,285 45 30 15
51. Health professions and related programs 101,665 22,475 79,185 700 105 595
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 5,085 2,755 2,335 10 0 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 44,270 23,130 21,140 465 305 160
12. Personal and culinary services 28,675 10,020 18,660 195 65 130
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 55 50 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 170 170 0 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 7,455 5,825 1,630 125 110 15
49. Transportation and materials moving 7,905 7,060 845 135 120 15
Other 145 55 90 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 145 55 90 0 0 0
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 1,067,000 528,725 538,280 7,840 3,910 3,930
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 291,685 152,855 138,830 2,300 1,205 1,095
Education 37,035 8,115 28,920 280 35 245
13. Education 37,030 8,110 28,920 280 35 245
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 52,420 25,525 26,900 230 90 135
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 6,460 4,740 1,720 25 25 0
50. Visual and performing arts 45,955 20,785 25,175 205 65 140
Humanities 53,455 20,955 32,500 325 115 210
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 11,875 2,820 9,050 65 10 60
23. English language and literature/letters 6,265 1,920 4,340 35 10 30
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 16,240 7,070 9,170 140 45 95
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 190 70 120 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 3,530 2,200 1,330 15 0 10
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,565 1,100 460 20 15 0
54. History 5,260 3,050 2,210 30 30 0
55. French language and literature/letters 8,535 2,715 5,820 20 0 15
Social and behavioural sciences and law 110,575 40,835 69,740 685 215 465
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,665 445 1,220 0 0 10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 17,580 6,520 11,055 65 10 55
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 14,035 1,380 12,655 175 15 160
22. Legal professions and studies 20,640 8,225 12,415 60 25 35
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 2,215 615 1,600 15 0 10
42. Psychology 14,185 3,610 10,570 90 15 75
45. Social sciences 40,250 20,035 20,210 275 150 120
Business, management and public administration 184,055 79,015 105,045 1,315 475 835
30.16 Accounting and computer science 205 90 120 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 8,555 2,030 6,525 50 0 45
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 175,300 76,900 98,400 1,260 470 795
Physical and life sciences and technologies 34,915 17,965 16,955 235 115 120
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 16,520 6,645 9,875 125 40 85
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,635 2,710 1,925 15 10 10
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,090 615 475 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 11,490 7,355 4,135 80 60 20
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,180 635 550 0 10 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 45,775 32,340 13,435 310 235 75
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 37,730 28,385 9,345 270 215 60
25. Library science 2,765 645 2,120 15 0 15
27. Mathematics and statistics 4,625 2,845 1,780 20 25 0
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 655 460 195 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 127,855 107,035 20,820 1,175 1,055 120
04. Architecture and related services 9,630 5,365 4,260 20 15 10
14. Engineering 56,565 44,315 12,255 290 225 70
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 18,385 16,350 2,040 245 220 25
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 10 20 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 16,340 15,500 845 180 175 0
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 17,245 16,530 715 285 280 10
48. Precision production 9,655 8,970 685 150 140 10
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,060 4,150 3,910 35 15 20
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,045 2,570 2,475 35 10 20
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,020 1,585 1,430 10 10 0
Health and related fields 86,710 21,765 64,945 590 105 485
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 5,535 2,815 2,715 45 25 15
51. Health professions and related programs 77,255 17,060 60,195 540 80 465
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 3,920 1,885 2,035 10 10 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 34,345 18,150 16,195 365 245 125
12. Personal and culinary services 21,990 7,735 14,255 150 55 95
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 35 25 10 10 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 120 120 0 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 5,770 4,515 1,255 95 80 10
49. Transportation and materials moving 6,435 5,765 670 115 95 15
Other 120 35 90 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 125 35 90 0 0 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 1,590,985 770,730 820,255 11,605 5,710 5,895
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 592,575 287,690 304,880 4,675 2,300 2,375
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 998,410 483,035 515,370 6,930 3,410 3,520
Location of study inside Canada 766,825 365,725 401,100 6,070 2,975 3,095
Same as province or territory of residence 730,595 346,900 383,695 5,710 2,785 2,925
Different than province or territory of residence 36,225 18,820 17,410 360 190 170
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 231,585 117,315 114,270 860 440 425
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 16,020 9,365 6,655 80 50 30
Philippines 10,640 3,035 7,605 15 10 15
India 5,395 2,935 2,465 35 25 15
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 7,135 4,090 3,045 45 25 20
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 12,015 5,430 6,585 40 10 35
France 39,955 22,250 17,705 75 40 30
Other 140,420 70,205 70,215 560 275 285
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 7,840 3,915 3,930
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 291,685 152,855 138,835 2,300 1,205 1,095
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 775,310 375,870 399,440 5,540 2,710 2,835
Location of study inside Canada 584,410 280,785 303,620 4,800 2,340 2,460
Same as province or territory of residence 556,135 266,180 289,960 4,500 2,190 2,315
Different than province or territory of residence 28,270 14,605 13,660 300 150 145
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 190,905 95,085 95,825 745 365 380
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 11,570 6,575 4,990 60 35 30
Philippines 9,045 2,505 6,540 15 0 10
India 3,905 1,980 1,925 30 20 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,800 2,760 2,045 35 25 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 10,835 4,830 6,005 40 10 30
France 34,215 18,870 15,340 60 30 25
Other 116,535 57,560 58,975 500 245 250
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 11,605 5,710 5,890
In the labour force 1,019,360 529,940 489,425 8,115 4,185 3,920
Employed 927,720 480,600 447,115 7,570 3,895 3,675
Unemployed 91,645 49,335 42,310 540 295 250
Not in the labour force 571,625 240,795 330,835 3,490 1,525 1,970
Participation rate 64.1 68.8 59.7 69.9 73.3 66.6
Employment rate 58.3 62.4 54.5 65.2 68.2 62.4
Unemployment rate 9.0 9.3 8.6 6.7 7.0 6.4
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 1,590,985 770,730 820,255 11,605 5,710 5,890
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 553,110 233,515 319,595 3,295 1,375 1,920
Worked 1,037,875 537,220 500,660 8,310 4,335 3,970
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 466,195 258,815 207,380 4,660 2,555 2,105
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 571,675 278,400 293,270 3,650 1,785 1,870
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.7 42.1 41.2 44.1 44.1 44.0
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 8,110 4,190 3,920
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,225 18,855 18,375 165 75 90
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 982,135 511,085 471,050 7,945 4,115 3,835
Employee 861,390 435,915 425,475 7,155 3,630 3,530
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 120,740 75,170 45,575 785 480 310
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 8,115 4,190 3,925
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,230 18,855 18,375 165 80 85
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 982,135 511,080 471,050 7,945 4,110 3,840
0 Management occupations 102,460 62,870 39,590 1,040 620 420
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 174,400 64,685 109,715 1,525 475 1,055
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 86,460 67,345 19,110 590 460 130
3 Health occupations 66,460 17,440 49,020 465 80 385
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 128,005 41,290 86,720 805 210 590
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 56,345 28,500 27,845 225 115 115
6 Sales and service occupations 244,935 124,900 120,040 1,825 850 975
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 78,995 74,080 4,915 1,070 1,020 55
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,615 3,825 790 105 95 10
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 39,460 26,150 13,310 290 190 105
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 8,110 4,185 3,925
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,230 18,855 18,380 165 75 85
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 982,130 511,085 471,050 7,945 4,115 3,835
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,495 1,570 930 25 15 10
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 1,065 790 280 10 10 0
22 Utilities 4,680 2,860 1,825 20 20 0
23 Construction 31,500 27,345 4,155 350 295 60
31-33 Manufacturing 87,555 59,285 28,265 1,070 720 350
41 Wholesale trade 44,740 27,130 17,610 600 335 260
44-45 Retail trade 107,155 52,620 54,535 990 500 490
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 44,395 33,130 11,265 695 460 240
51 Information and cultural industries 43,110 25,720 17,390 190 125 70
52 Finance and insurance 49,540 24,125 25,415 230 90 135
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 20,385 12,020 8,365 140 70 70
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 107,075 62,855 44,220 615 310 305
55 Management of companies and enterprises 1,525 630 900 15 10 10
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 52,300 31,480 20,815 345 225 125
61 Educational services 85,270 31,335 53,935 530 120 415
62 Health care and social assistance 118,530 28,480 90,055 870 160 715
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 26,285 13,675 12,605 150 100 50
72 Accommodation and food services 72,915 38,965 33,950 415 185 235
81 Other services (except public administration) 44,295 18,450 25,840 300 155 145
91 Public administration 37,320 18,620 18,700 370 220 155
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 7,570 3,895 3,675
Worked at home 65,840 34,655 31,185 535 275 255
Worked outside Canada 4,345 3,000 1,345 30 25 0
No fixed workplace address 74,690 51,335 23,355 620 490 135
Worked at usual place 782,840 391,615 391,225 6,390 3,105 3,285
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 6,395 3,105 3,285
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 575,810 278,865 296,940 520 225 290
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 134,040 69,050 64,995 1,220 515 710
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 69,715 41,695 28,020 4,615 2,350 2,270
Commute to a different province or territory 3,275 2,005 1,265 35 20 15
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 7,010 3,595 3,420
Car, truck, van - as a driver 427,530 250,230 177,305 6,000 3,140 2,860
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 26,400 8,575 17,820 245 65 185
Public transit 295,860 128,960 166,895 515 270 245
Walked 69,410 31,975 37,440 110 30 80
Bicycle 30,645 18,895 11,745 60 45 15
Other method 7,695 4,310 3,380 80 50 30
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 7,010 3,590 3,415
Less than 15 minutes 130,495 64,645 65,850 1,125 470 660
15 to 29 minutes 287,415 153,305 134,115 2,120 1,090 1,035
30 to 44 minutes 244,380 130,560 113,820 1,980 1,095 885
45 to 59 minutes 107,170 52,160 55,010 835 430 405
60 minutes and over 88,065 42,275 45,790 950 505 440
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 7,010 3,590 3,420
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 43,455 30,780 12,675 635 450 190
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 120,205 69,870 50,335 1,675 975 700
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 237,660 111,655 126,000 1,910 860 1,045
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 209,795 98,520 111,275 1,215 535 680
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 119,630 58,555 61,070 670 240 430
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 126,790 73,560 53,225 920 535 380
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 8,510 4,400 4,105
Single responses 914,950 471,330 443,615 7,360 3,790 3,565
Official languages 901,375 464,545 436,830 7,340 3,780 3,560
English 292,300 156,175 136,130 3,205 1,630 1,575
French 609,070 308,365 300,705 4,135 2,155 1,980
Non-official languages 13,575 6,790 6,790 20 10 10
Aboriginal languages 50 15 40 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 15 10 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 25 0 20 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 25 0 20 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 13,530 6,780 6,755 20 15 10
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,140 690 450 0 10 0
Berber languages 20 0 15 0 0 0
Kabyle 20 0 20 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,120 690 430 0 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 1,000 625 375 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 120 65 60 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,305 650 660 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 175 75 105 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,130 575 560 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 125 60 60 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 105 45 60 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 185 60 125 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 10 10 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 180 60 120 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 120 65 60 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 120 70 55 0 0 0
Telugu 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 5,980 2,910 3,065 0 0 0
Albanian 15 15 0 0 0 0
Armenian 110 60 45 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 885 400 485 0 0 0
Baltic languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Latvian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 870 390 480 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 25 10 20 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 10 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 145 60 85 0 0 0
Russian 565 270 290 0 0 0
Serbian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 105 35 70 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 755 300 455 0 0 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dutch 15 0 15 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 175 65 110 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 10 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 545 230 320 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 310 160 150 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 925 545 380 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 435 275 165 0 0 0
Bengali 85 65 20 0 0 0
Gujarati 15 10 10 0 0 0
Hindi 30 20 10 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 255 150 100 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 60 35 25 0 0 0
Iranian languages 485 270 215 0 0 0
Kurdish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Pashto 10 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 475 270 200 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 2,985 1,440 1,550 0 0 10
Catalan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Italian 455 255 200 0 0 0
Portuguese 375 220 160 0 0 0
Romanian 230 105 120 0 0 0
Spanish 1,915 860 1,050 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 180 70 110 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Korean 275 140 135 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 65 25 35 0 0 0
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 30 0 30 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 35 25 10 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,000 2,045 1,950 15 10 10
Chinese languages 4,000 2,050 1,950 15 10 10
Cantonese 1,615 785 835 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,155 1,160 1,000 10 0 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 50 25 25 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 10 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 160 75 85 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 25 15 15 0 0 0
Lao 10 10 0 0 0 0
Thai 15 0 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 75 35 40 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 80 35 40 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 30 0 25 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 30 0 30 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 160,020 84,100 75,925 1,150 610 540
English and French 144,525 76,125 68,400 1,105 585 520
English and non-official language 4,385 2,475 1,905 15 15 0
French and non-official language 3,725 1,770 1,960 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 7,385 3,720 3,660 35 15 20
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 8,510 4,400 4,110
None 585,490 298,310 287,175 3,645 1,925 1,725
English 289,290 152,320 136,975 2,695 1,425 1,270
French 159,505 83,705 75,800 2,080 1,005 1,070
Non-official language 27,455 14,470 12,985 55 35 20
Aboriginal 120 55 70 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 27,335 14,410 12,920 55 30 20
English and French 1,145 535 610 0 10 0
English and non-official language 7,690 3,670 4,020 15 10 10
French and non-official language 4,370 2,405 1,965 10 0 10
English, French and non-official language 30 20 10 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 1,872,860 914,480 958,380 14,315 7,110 7,205
Non-movers 1,596,465 775,885 820,580 13,175 6,605 6,570
Movers 276,395 138,595 137,800 1,135 505 635
Non-migrants 192,940 96,765 96,170 335 140 195
Migrants 83,455 41,825 41,630 800 365 435
Internal migrants 43,805 21,870 21,935 770 350 415
Intraprovincial migrants 35,005 17,190 17,815 740 340 400
Interprovincial migrants 8,800 4,680 4,120 30 10 15
External migrants 39,650 19,960 19,695 30 15 15
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 13,525 6,720 6,805
Non-movers 1,013,590 485,800 527,790 9,925 5,000 4,925
Movers 771,800 383,875 387,925 3,600 1,720 1,875
Non-migrants 487,230 242,160 245,075 1,155 555 595
Migrants 284,570 141,715 142,850 2,445 1,165 1,280
Internal migrants 126,750 62,015 64,740 2,230 1,070 1,160
Intraprovincial migrants 105,505 51,380 54,120 2,120 1,015 1,105
Interprovincial migrants 21,250 10,630 10,615 110 55 55
External migrants 157,815 79,705 78,115 215 95 120

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

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