Census Profile, 2016 Census
Montréal, Territoire équivalent [Census division], Quebec and Calgary, City [Census subdivision], Alberta

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Characteristic Montréal,
Quebec
[Census division]
Calgary, CY
Alberta
[Census subdivision]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 1,942,044 ... ... 1,239,220 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,886,481 ... ... 1,096,833 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 2.9 ... ... 13.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 939,112 ... ... 489,650 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 870,373 ... ... 466,725 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 3,889.8 ... ... 1,501.1 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 499.26 ... ... 825.56 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,942,045 944,490 997,560 1,239,220 618,245 620,975
0 to 14 years 304,470 155,320 149,155 226,980 116,520 110,460
0 to 4 years 109,740 56,060 53,680 77,985 40,055 37,930
5 to 9 years 104,385 53,250 51,130 79,365 40,865 38,500
10 to 14 years 90,350 46,010 44,340 69,630 35,600 34,030
15 to 64 years 1,313,915 653,520 660,395 873,835 438,600 435,235
15 to 19 years 97,835 49,365 48,465 69,730 35,750 33,985
20 to 24 years 139,720 69,190 70,530 78,640 39,855 38,785
25 to 29 years 153,505 75,655 77,850 100,140 49,745 50,390
30 to 34 years 152,195 74,675 77,520 109,445 54,705 54,740
35 to 39 years 147,480 73,440 74,040 100,400 49,855 50,540
40 to 44 years 128,970 65,105 63,860 93,405 46,790 46,615
45 to 49 years 125,505 63,790 61,715 87,810 44,415 43,400
50 to 54 years 131,865 67,065 64,800 86,890 43,590 43,295
55 to 59 years 127,010 62,680 64,330 82,265 41,220 41,045
60 to 64 years 109,825 52,545 57,285 65,120 32,675 32,440
65 years and over 323,660 135,650 188,010 138,405 63,120 75,285
65 to 69 years 95,180 44,325 50,855 48,920 23,915 25,005
70 to 74 years 72,390 31,985 40,410 31,590 15,040 16,550
75 to 79 years 57,290 24,010 33,275 22,715 10,220 12,495
80 to 84 years 46,700 18,670 28,030 17,315 7,495 9,820
85 years and over 52,100 16,660 35,445 17,860 6,455 11,410
85 to 89 years 32,310 11,365 20,945 11,435 4,505 6,930
90 to 94 years 15,195 4,360 10,835 4,925 1,595 3,335
95 to 99 years 3,950 830 3,120 1,335 335 1,000
100 years and over 650 100 540 160 15 145
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 18.3 18.8 17.8
15 to 64 years 67.7 69.2 66.2 70.5 70.9 70.1
65 years and over 16.7 14.4 18.8 11.2 10.2 12.1
85 years and over 2.7 1.8 3.6 1.4 1.0 1.8
Average age of the population 40.6 39.4 41.8 37.6 37.0 38.2
Median age of the population 39.1 38.2 40.1 36.7 36.2 37.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 870,375 ... ... 466,725 ... ...
Single-detached house 99,485 ... ... 262,950 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 126,600 ... ... 32,885 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 643,860 ... ... 168,855 ... ...
Semi-detached house 32,185 ... ... 29,270 ... ...
Row house 33,500 ... ... 44,675 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 108,890 ... ... 21,865 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 465,920 ... ... 72,850 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,370 ... ... 200 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 425 ... ... 2,030 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 870,370 ... ... 466,725 ... ...
1 person 342,510 ... ... 114,185 ... ...
2 persons 259,295 ... ... 150,820 ... ...
3 persons 118,645 ... ... 78,495 ... ...
4 persons 97,490 ... ... 75,330 ... ...
5 or more persons 52,435 ... ... 47,890 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,895,000 ... ... 1,222,325 ... ...
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 1,012,245 501,720 510,520
Married or living common law 799,705 402,505 397,195 596,630 299,175 297,455
Married 579,130 290,175 288,960 506,625 254,030 252,600
Living common law 220,575 112,335 108,240 90,005 45,145 44,860
Not married and not living common law 837,870 386,665 451,205 415,610 202,545 213,065
Never married 585,780 308,260 277,520 293,200 160,610 132,585
Separated 33,630 14,010 19,620 22,285 9,740 12,545
Divorced 127,000 46,890 80,110 62,270 24,270 38,000
Widowed 91,460 17,505 73,960 37,860 7,920 29,935
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 485,285 ... ... 337,125 ... ...
2 persons 241,425 ... ... 155,535 ... ...
3 persons 109,090 ... ... 75,950 ... ...
4 persons 93,220 ... ... 74,800 ... ...
5 or more persons 41,555 ... ... 30,835 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 485,285 ... ... 337,125 ... ...
Total couple families 385,585 ... ... 289,540 ... ...
Married couples 275,400 ... ... 244,545 ... ...
Common-law couples 110,185 ... ... 44,990 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 99,700 ... ... 47,580 ... ...
Female parent 81,190 ... ... 37,090 ... ...
Male parent 18,505 ... ... 10,500 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 385,585 ... ... 289,540 ... ...
Couples without children 178,105 ... ... 126,120 ... ...
Couples with children 207,475 ... ... 163,420 ... ...
1 child 82,305 ... ... 62,440 ... ...
2 children 85,985 ... ... 71,345 ... ...
3 or more children 39,185 ... ... 29,630 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 99,700 ... ... 47,585 ... ...
1 child 63,310 ... ... 29,415 ... ...
2 children 26,780 ... ... 13,510 ... ...
3 or more children 9,610 ... ... 4,660 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 488,715 238,040 250,675 219,585 112,510 107,075
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 870,375 ... ... 466,725 ... ...
One-census-family households 469,260 ... ... 310,260 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 172,615 ... ... 115,180 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 296,640 ... ... 195,090 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 7,855 ... ... 12,935 ... ...
Non-census-family households 393,260 ... ... 143,525 ... ...
One-person households 342,505 ... ... 114,190 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 50,750 ... ... 29,335 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 1,914,760 933,260 981,495 1,227,995 612,735 615,255
English only 220,425 109,555 110,870 1,108,175 558,845 549,330
French only 517,445 230,460 286,990 1,170 510 660
English and French 1,131,680 575,450 556,225 89,400 41,380 48,015
Neither English nor French 45,210 17,800 27,405 29,245 11,995 17,250
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 1,914,755 933,260 981,500 1,227,990 612,735 615,260
English 543,485 270,085 273,400 1,172,990 587,775 585,215
French 1,164,335 562,200 602,135 18,965 9,605 9,365
English and French 163,025 83,800 79,230 7,405 3,665 3,740
Neither English nor French 43,910 17,175 26,735 28,630 11,690 16,945
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 625,000 311,985 313,015 22,670 11,440 11,230
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 32.6 33.4 31.9 1.8 1.9 1.8
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 1,914,760 933,265 981,495 1,227,990 612,735 615,260
Single responses 1,823,085 887,650 935,430 1,189,870 594,175 595,695
Official languages 1,195,590 584,190 611,405 824,965 418,045 406,920
English 307,080 153,045 154,040 806,815 408,850 397,965
French 888,515 431,145 457,365 18,150 9,195 8,955
Non-official languages 627,490 303,465 324,025 364,905 176,130 188,775
Aboriginal languages 580 205 380 690 255 440
Algonquian languages 310 120 190 485 185 300
Blackfoot 0 0 0 225 85 135
Cree-Montagnais languages 275 100 175 190 80 115
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 50 20 30
Southern East Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 10 0 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 0 5
Cree, n.o.s. 130 50 85 125 55 70
Eastern Algonquian languages 15 5 10 10 5 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 15 5 10 10 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 20 15 10 60 15 45
Algonquin 15 10 5 0 5 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 55 10 45
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 5 0 55 20 30
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 0 50 20 35
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 5 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 15 10 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Gwich'in 0 0 0 5 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 20 5 10
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 5
Slavey, n.o.s. 5 5 5 5 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 5 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 20 10 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 170 45 130 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 5 0 10
Iroquoian languages 30 15 15 5 0 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 30 15 10 5 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 5 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 5 5
Salish languages 0 0 0 5 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 5 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 95 25 65
Dakota 5 0 0 20 10 15
Stoney 0 0 0 70 20 50
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 5
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 20 10 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 626,905 303,255 323,655 364,210 175,875 188,335
Afro-Asiatic languages 122,040 64,460 57,575 28,975 15,200 13,775
Berber languages 13,915 7,405 6,515 135 75 60
Kabyle 8,560 4,560 3,995 60 30 30
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5,360 2,840 2,515 70 45 30
Cushitic languages 695 330 360 2,460 1,225 1,240
Bilen 15 5 10 50 25 20
Oromo 5 5 0 940 485 460
Somali 660 310 355 1,460 705 755
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 10 5 5
Semitic languages 107,255 56,630 50,625 26,340 13,875 12,465
Amharic 585 275 310 4,050 1,955 2,090
Arabic 102,805 54,340 48,465 18,390 9,875 8,510
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 55 25 25 280 150 130
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 80 40 40
Harari 5 0 0 70 40 30
Hebrew 3,435 1,800 1,635 480 240 240
Maltese 10 5 5 30 15 20
Tigrigna 305 145 160 2,750 1,460 1,290
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 210 100 110
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 175 100 75 45 30 15
Austro-Asiatic languages 24,425 11,465 12,960 13,400 6,260 7,140
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,980 2,315 2,660 840 400 435
Vietnamese 19,435 9,145 10,290 12,550 5,855 6,695
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 10 0 5
Austronesian languages 17,455 6,340 11,115 46,440 20,160 26,280
Bikol 100 35 65 190 80 105
Cebuano 650 230 425 1,930 825 1,105
Fijian 0 0 0 40 20 15
Hiligaynon 370 120 255 665 260 400
Ilocano 1,910 695 1,210 2,545 1,110 1,435
Malagasy 445 200 250 25 10 15
Malay 455 185 270 765 330 430
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 180 80 95 260 130 130
Pangasinan 80 35 45 125 50 75
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 12,980 4,650 8,330 39,285 17,065 22,215
Waray-Waray 40 5 35 140 70 75
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 240 100 140 470 195 275
Creole languages 36,850 16,270 20,580 605 305 300
Haitian Creole 1,320 630 685 15 10 5
Creole, n.o.s. 35,015 15,370 19,650 410 205 210
Creole languages, n.i.e. 510 265 245 180 95 85
Dravidian languages 11,900 5,990 5,915 5,145 2,675 2,470
Kannada 200 105 95 285 140 145
Malayalam 335 185 150 2,085 1,075 1,015
Tamil 10,860 5,395 5,470 1,815 960 855
Telugu 495 300 190 930 495 435
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 25 10 15
Hmong-Mien languages 20 10 10 90 45 45
Indo-European languages 328,955 158,575 170,380 175,540 86,895 88,640
Albanian 1,735 880 855 1,325 700 625
Armenian 7,455 3,530 3,925 245 125 120
Balto-Slavic languages 41,965 18,705 23,260 29,595 13,845 15,750
Baltic languages 570 200 365 495 230 265
Latvian 200 75 125 170 75 90
Lithuanian 370 125 240 325 155 170
Slavic languages 41,395 18,505 22,895 29,105 13,615 15,485
Belarusan 50 30 20 20 10 10
Bosnian 290 140 150 780 390 395
Bulgarian 4,300 2,060 2,245 925 475 450
Croatian 1,195 590 605 1,890 930 960
Czech 830 380 445 1,360 640 725
Macedonian 100 50 55 150 75 75
Polish 8,875 3,815 5,060 7,680 3,610 4,065
Russian 18,990 8,425 10,565 9,255 4,185 5,070
Serbian 1,490 725 765 1,815 910 905
Serbo-Croatian 480 215 265 515 245 265
Slovak 640 265 380 1,075 520 555
Slovene (Slovenian) 405 185 225 235 105 135
Ukrainian 3,680 1,590 2,085 3,345 1,485 1,860
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 80 40 40 50 30 25
Celtic languages 60 35 25 115 60 60
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 0 50 20 25
Welsh 15 5 10 55 30 25
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 35 15 10 15 10 10
Germanic languages 15,160 7,225 7,935 15,660 7,500 8,155
Afrikaans 70 35 35 800 395 405
Danish 205 90 115 750 385 370
Dutch 1,175 590 585 3,435 1,720 1,720
Frisian 5 0 0 30 15 15
German 6,075 2,695 3,380 9,895 4,655 5,245
Icelandic 55 25 25 60 35 30
Norwegian 115 60 50 225 90 130
Swedish 335 150 185 275 125 155
Vlaams (Flemish) 140 50 95 90 45 50
Yiddish 6,925 3,495 3,430 80 40 45
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 5 10 0
Greek 20,075 9,905 10,180 1,470 735 735
Indo-Iranian languages 52,615 27,185 25,430 87,130 44,155 42,975
Indo-Aryan languages 34,700 18,190 16,515 74,315 37,490 36,825
Bengali 9,620 4,915 4,710 4,070 2,080 1,985
Gujarati 5,120 2,515 2,600 5,390 2,715 2,675
Hindi 2,320 1,265 1,060 7,050 3,595 3,455
Kashmiri 15 15 0 80 45 40
Konkani 85 50 35 165 85 85
Marathi 195 120 80 845 435 410
Nepali 160 85 80 1,925 1,010 915
Oriya (Odia) 25 20 10 100 50 45
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,930 4,950 3,980 35,780 18,020 17,760
Sindhi 260 125 135 1,675 785 890
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 445 210 235 925 450 470
Urdu 7,520 3,925 3,595 16,320 8,220 8,095
Iranian languages 17,675 8,860 8,815 11,875 6,170 5,705
Kurdish 580 305 275 740 395 345
Pashto 905 480 425 1,610 825 785
Persian (Farsi) 16,185 8,070 8,110 9,525 4,955 4,570
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 235 135 100 935 490 445
Italic (Romance) languages 189,890 91,115 98,770 39,990 19,765 20,225
Catalan 215 105 110 45 15 30
Italian 74,490 35,605 38,880 5,000 2,550 2,455
Portuguese 18,525 8,890 9,640 3,360 1,600 1,760
Romanian 18,370 8,715 9,650 4,495 2,285 2,210
Spanish 78,220 37,760 40,460 27,075 13,310 13,765
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 70 40 35 10 5 5
Japanese 1,705 545 1,165 2,310 815 1,495
Kartvelian languages 140 70 75 130 70 55
Georgian 140 65 75 125 70 55
Korean 4,155 1,865 2,290 8,880 4,110 4,770
Mongolic languages 155 65 90 450 210 240
Mongolian 155 65 90 450 210 240
Niger-Congo languages 13,995 7,115 6,880 5,580 2,865 2,720
Akan (Twi) 790 390 400 640 335 305
Bamanankan 695 395 305 10 5 5
Edo 60 35 20 100 65 40
Ewe 330 180 145 60 35 25
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 1,185 615 570 80 45 35
Ga 55 25 30 55 30 25
Ganda 10 5 5 40 20 20
Igbo 80 45 35 680 365 320
Lingala 1,520 695 825 85 35 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,185 570 620 140 70 75
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,025 460 565 115 60 60
Shona 55 30 25 290 145 145
Swahili 895 425 470 760 370 390
Wolof 1,720 935 785 120 65 55
Yoruba 165 95 65 1,375 720 650
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 4,220 2,195 2,025 1,040 515 525
Nilo-Saharan languages 120 70 50 1,495 735 755
Dinka 0 5 0 720 360 360
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 120 70 50 770 375 395
Sign languages 415 220 195 235 130 105
American Sign Language 35 20 15 85 45 45
Quebec Sign Language 185 90 95 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 195 110 85 150 90 60
Sino-Tibetan languages 52,755 24,555 28,200 68,130 32,075 36,060
Chinese languages 52,615 24,480 28,130 66,895 31,460 35,430
Cantonese 15,850 7,470 8,385 33,700 15,840 17,865
Hakka 300 130 165 340 155 190
Mandarin 30,720 14,205 16,515 28,355 13,370 14,985
Min Dong 20 10 10 45 20 25
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,400 1,100 1,300 1,675 745 925
Wu (Shanghainese) 750 325 425 370 170 195
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,505 1,200 1,305 2,400 1,155 1,245
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 10 5 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 140 75 70 1,240 610 620
Burmese 45 15 30 260 135 130
Karenic languages 0 0 0 280 130 150
Tibetan 35 20 15 545 280 270
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 55 35 25 145 65 80
Tai-Kadai languages 1,845 830 1,020 1,005 365 640
Lao 1,495 740 755 430 200 235
Thai 350 90 260 565 165 400
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 5 5 5
Turkic languages 5,555 2,835 2,720 1,725 945 775
Azerbaijani 205 115 90 240 135 105
Turkish 4,935 2,520 2,410 1,210 685 525
Uyghur 140 75 75 60 25 30
Uzbek 120 60 60 70 35 40
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 150 65 85 140 60 75
Uralic languages 4,020 1,775 2,245 3,760 1,810 1,950
Estonian 150 60 90 85 45 45
Finnish 220 70 150 280 105 170
Hungarian 3,650 1,650 2,005 3,395 1,655 1,735
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 395 210 180 320 195 130
Multiple responses 91,675 45,610 46,070 38,125 18,560 19,560
English and French 25,185 12,820 12,370 3,195 1,530 1,670
English and non-official language 18,760 9,105 9,655 33,170 16,195 16,975
French and non-official language 37,330 18,385 18,945 1,005 510 490
English, French and non-official language 10,410 5,305 5,100 750 320 430
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 1,914,760 933,260 981,495 1,227,990 612,735 615,255
Single responses 1,740,120 848,190 891,920 1,145,000 572,180 572,820
Official languages 1,390,200 681,120 709,085 932,600 468,485 464,115
English 437,070 216,650 220,420 924,945 464,585 460,360
French 953,130 464,465 488,665 7,650 3,905 3,750
Non-official languages 349,915 167,075 182,835 212,405 103,695 108,710
Aboriginal languages 230 100 130 185 90 95
Algonquian languages 135 60 75 125 65 60
Blackfoot 0 0 0 60 30 30
Cree-Montagnais languages 130 60 70 60 30 25
Atikamekw 5 5 5 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 15 5 15 5 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 5 0 5
Cree, n.o.s. 65 30 35 55 30 25
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 5 0 5
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 15 5 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 15 5 10
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 5 0 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 5 5 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 5 5
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 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 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 5
Michif 0 0 0 5 5 5
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 25 10 15
Dakota 0 0 0 15 0 5
Stoney 0 0 0 15 10 5
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 5 5 10 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 349,685 166,975 182,705 212,220 103,610 108,615
Afro-Asiatic languages 58,305 29,780 28,525 17,955 9,170 8,785
Berber languages 5,315 2,790 2,525 60 35 25
Kabyle 3,640 1,920 1,720 25 15 10
Berber languages, n.i.e. 1,675 875 800 30 20 15
Cushitic languages 335 145 195 1,640 800 845
Bilen 5 0 5 50 25 25
Oromo 5 0 0 705 345 350
Somali 325 135 185 890 425 465
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 5
Semitic languages 52,600 26,815 25,780 16,240 8,325 7,910
Amharic 290 130 155 2,705 1,295 1,405
Arabic 50,575 25,800 24,770 10,795 5,585 5,200
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 35 15 20 195 95 95
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 70 35 30
Harari 5 0 0 45 25 25
Hebrew 1,500 775 730 240 120 120
Maltese 0 0 0 5 0 5
Tigrigna 180 85 95 2,045 1,085 955
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 145 70 75
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 60 25 35 15 10 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 17,930 8,340 9,585 8,780 4,135 4,645
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,120 1,425 1,695 430 210 215
Vietnamese 14,805 6,915 7,890 8,350 3,920 4,425
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 5
Austronesian languages 8,615 3,420 5,190 24,830 11,580 13,255
Bikol 10 5 5 30 15 20
Cebuano 210 90 115 820 385 430
Fijian 0 0 0 15 10 5
Hiligaynon 115 50 65 205 90 110
Ilocano 695 285 410 1,020 475 545
Malagasy 135 70 65 15 5 10
Malay 130 70 65 230 125 105
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 55 30 25 65 30 35
Pangasinan 15 5 5 20 5 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,195 2,795 4,400 22,235 10,355 11,880
Waray-Waray 10 5 10 50 25 25
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 30 145 60 85
Creole languages 14,360 6,180 8,180 280 145 140
Haitian Creole 570 260 305 5 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 13,580 5,825 7,755 210 110 110
Creole languages, n.i.e. 210 95 115 65 35 30
Dravidian languages 9,265 4,605 4,665 3,120 1,590 1,535
Kannada 120 70 55 115 60 55
Malayalam 155 75 80 1,280 650 630
Tamil 8,700 4,290 4,415 1,160 585 570
Telugu 280 165 115 550 285 265
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 20 10 10
Hmong-Mien languages 15 10 5 55 25 30
Indo-European languages 185,570 88,155 97,420 97,370 48,430 48,940
Albanian 990 485 505 610 330 285
Armenian 5,185 2,375 2,810 105 50 55
Balto-Slavic languages 25,165 11,655 13,510 13,305 6,505 6,800
Baltic languages 135 55 85 230 120 110
Latvian 55 30 30 75 45 35
Lithuanian 80 30 55 150 80 70
Slavic languages 25,025 11,605 13,430 13,075 6,385 6,695
Belarusan 15 10 10 5 0 0
Bosnian 165 75 90 350 175 175
Bulgarian 3,115 1,500 1,610 470 240 230
Croatian 520 240 280 675 335 345
Czech 245 115 135 395 190 200
Macedonian 60 30 30 80 35 40
Polish 3,985 1,770 2,210 3,130 1,515 1,615
Russian 13,830 6,450 7,385 5,645 2,730 2,915
Serbian 870 430 445 930 455 470
Serbo-Croatian 200 90 110 175 90 90
Slovak 135 65 75 420 205 210
Slovene (Slovenian) 130 55 80 35 15 25
Ukrainian 1,725 765 955 760 385 370
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 5 5 5
Celtic languages 10 10 5 15 10 5
Scottish Gaelic 0 5 0 5 5 0
Welsh 0 0 0 5 0 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 5 5 0
Germanic languages 6,165 3,130 3,035 2,050 965 1,090
Afrikaans 10 5 5 405 195 215
Danish 25 15 10 60 25 30
Dutch 190 90 95 395 195 200
Frisian 0 0 0 5 0 0
German 1,075 485 595 1,075 505 580
Icelandic 30 15 20 15 10 5
Norwegian 10 10 5 25 10 15
Swedish 75 35 35 50 20 25
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 0 10 10 5 5
Yiddish 4,730 2,475 2,250 10 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 0 0
Greek 10,425 4,915 5,515 475 225 255
Indo-Iranian languages 37,260 18,705 18,555 58,850 29,535 29,315
Indo-Aryan languages 24,025 12,260 11,765 50,505 25,335 25,170
Bengali 7,295 3,620 3,670 2,715 1,360 1,355
Gujarati 3,290 1,600 1,685 3,055 1,530 1,525
Hindi 1,160 600 560 3,980 2,050 1,930
Kashmiri 0 0 0 45 25 25
Konkani 30 15 15 35 15 15
Marathi 65 35 30 445 225 215
Nepali 105 50 55 1,330 685 645
Oriya (Odia) 15 5 5 50 25 20
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,380 3,460 2,925 26,985 13,525 13,460
Sindhi 95 45 50 720 320 405
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 250 120 125 470 235 240
Urdu 5,350 2,715 2,635 10,685 5,345 5,345
Iranian languages 13,120 6,385 6,740 7,855 3,950 3,905
Kurdish 300 150 145 450 230 220
Pashto 675 335 335 1,030 520 505
Persian (Farsi) 12,150 5,900 6,255 6,375 3,195 3,175
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 115 60 50 490 250 240
Italic (Romance) languages 100,365 46,870 53,495 21,950 10,805 11,145
Catalan 85 40 45 20 10 15
Italian 27,910 12,205 15,705 1,215 535 680
Portuguese 9,655 4,555 5,100 1,645 790 855
Romanian 12,610 6,115 6,500 2,330 1,195 1,135
Spanish 50,085 23,950 26,140 16,740 8,270 8,470
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Japanese 735 310 430 1,070 470 600
Kartvelian languages 65 35 30 80 45 35
Georgian 60 30 35 80 45 35
Korean 2,950 1,355 1,595 6,340 3,015 3,325
Mongolic languages 125 60 65 280 130 145
Mongolian 120 60 65 280 130 145
Niger-Congo languages 3,535 1,725 1,805 1,745 840 905
Akan (Twi) 370 180 190 300 155 145
Bamanankan 180 100 80 0 0 0
Edo 10 0 5 25 10 15
Ewe 75 30 45 15 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 355 175 180 45 20 20
Ga 10 5 5 15 10 5
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 10 0 5 130 65 70
Lingala 375 155 220 25 5 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 360 170 195 65 30 30
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 270 115 155 25 10 15
Shona 20 10 10 95 40 55
Swahili 275 145 130 340 150 185
Wolof 535 300 240 65 35 30
Yoruba 40 15 20 330 160 170
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 645 325 320 265 130 140
Nilo-Saharan languages 35 20 15 900 435 465
Dinka 0 0 0 440 215 225
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 460 220 240
Sign languages 585 345 245 315 180 135
American Sign Language 45 20 25 80 40 40
Quebec Sign Language 245 130 125 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 290 195 95 235 140 95
Sino-Tibetan languages 41,620 19,770 21,845 46,320 22,040 24,280
Chinese languages 41,560 19,745 21,820 45,440 21,595 23,845
Cantonese 11,620 5,465 6,160 22,030 10,280 11,750
Hakka 105 50 55 100 35 65
Mandarin 26,080 12,475 13,605 20,880 10,115 10,765
Min Dong 0 0 0 5 5 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,410 645 770 670 295 380
Wu (Shanghainese) 580 265 315 210 105 100
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,730 830 905 1,550 770 785
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 5 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 60 30 30 875 440 440
Burmese 20 10 10 175 85 85
Karenic languages 0 0 0 235 105 125
Tibetan 15 5 5 400 210 190
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 75 35 35
Tai-Kadai languages 930 455 475 380 170 215
Lao 810 405 405 175 80 95
Thai 120 50 75 195 85 115
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 5 5 5
Turkic languages 3,620 1,800 1,820 975 515 465
Azerbaijani 65 35 35 105 55 45
Turkish 3,315 1,645 1,665 730 390 345
Uyghur 100 55 45 40 20 25
Uzbek 90 45 50 55 25 30
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 45 25 25
Uralic languages 1,335 565 775 1,300 635 660
Estonian 25 10 15 15 5 10
Finnish 35 15 20 35 20 15
Hungarian 1,280 535 735 1,245 610 635
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 95 55 35 115 70 45
Multiple responses 174,640 85,065 89,575 82,990 40,555 42,435
English and French 34,135 17,340 16,800 2,155 1,080 1,075
English and non-official language 38,285 18,350 19,930 79,255 38,725 40,530
French and non-official language 77,415 36,940 40,475 365 180 190
English, French and non-official language 24,805 12,435 12,365 1,210 570 645
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 1,914,760 933,260 981,495 1,227,990 612,735 615,260
None 1,358,395 658,445 699,950 1,014,475 509,200 505,275
English 164,875 83,085 81,790 92,865 46,230 46,640
French 156,830 77,375 79,450 11,900 5,445 6,460
Non-official language 183,265 88,830 94,430 104,880 49,940 54,940
Aboriginal 280 100 180 605 235 370
Non-Aboriginal 182,980 88,730 94,250 104,275 49,700 54,570
English and French 21,910 11,010 10,900 645 325 320
English and non-official language 13,995 6,950 7,045 2,065 1,050 1,015
French and non-official language 14,580 7,085 7,495 1,135 540 600
English, French and non-official language 905 470 435 35 15 15
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 1,591,005 770,805 820,205 996,060 494,565 501,495
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,527,425 741,020 786,410 945,615 469,550 476,070
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,198 31,716 27,061 43,333 52,567 35,523
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,527,625 741,070 786,560 945,805 469,600 476,200
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 26,873 28,718 25,306 38,526 45,397 32,360
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,319,250 651,485 667,770 884,260 449,220 435,035
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,843 31,722 24,323 43,209 52,402 34,920
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,220,350 562,060 658,295 544,200 215,790 328,410
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,964 2,979 7,393 2,946 1,859 3,371
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,076,775 552,940 523,830 770,235 400,100 370,135
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,102 31,811 26,411 43,651 52,203 36,026
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,590,985 770,725 820,255 996,120 494,600 501,525
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,526,955 740,630 786,320 946,230 469,750 476,475
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,670 50,317 37,410 67,741 85,451 50,281
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,527,150 740,680 786,470 946,390 469,800 476,590
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,155 39,256 31,292 53,891 66,207 41,751
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,318,335 651,120 667,220 884,545 449,360 435,190
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,430 51,690 35,370 68,494 86,269 50,141
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,220,065 561,415 658,650 544,120 215,640 328,475
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,727 6,430 8,832 6,455 6,376 6,506
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,076,765 553,085 523,680 770,370 400,145 370,220
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,754 49,167 35,982 64,566 79,599 48,317
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 1,590,980 770,730 820,255 996,115 494,600 501,520
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 24 451,850 249,200 202,655 361,435 205,885 155,550
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 47,182 50,049 44,352 65,915 73,266 57,818
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 62,105 69,189 53,395 89,570 103,761 70,786
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 94.6 96.6 91.2
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 69.1 73.0 64.1 77.3 79.2 74.1
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 14.2 9.8 19.7 5.4 3.4 8.8
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 1,591,005 770,800 820,205 996,060 494,560 501,495
Without total income 63,580 29,780 33,800 50,440 25,010 25,425
With total income 1,527,425 741,020 786,405 945,615 469,550 476,070
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.1 95.9 94.9 94.9 94.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 239,230 118,900 120,330 123,490 48,715 74,780
$10,000 to $19,999 304,770 130,870 173,895 118,360 47,940 70,420
$20,000 to $29,999 235,475 104,545 130,935 107,775 43,800 63,980
$30,000 to $39,999 186,815 89,430 97,390 92,335 41,430 50,905
$40,000 to $49,999 152,610 72,485 80,125 88,770 42,425 46,340
$50,000 to $59,999 107,705 52,510 55,195 76,030 38,275 37,750
$60,000 to $69,999 75,560 38,430 37,130 62,505 33,360 29,145
$70,000 to $79,999 57,765 30,275 27,490 50,165 28,230 21,930
$80,000 to $89,999 40,455 22,220 18,230 40,150 23,135 17,015
$90,000 to $99,999 27,515 16,235 11,280 34,095 19,475 14,620
$100,000 and over 99,530 65,125 34,410 151,945 102,765 49,180
$100,000 to $149,999 59,525 37,210 22,315 83,680 52,265 31,415
$150,000 and over 40,005 27,915 12,090 68,265 50,500 17,770
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,591,010 770,800 820,205 996,060 494,565 501,495
Without after-tax income 63,375 29,730 33,650 50,250 24,960 25,290
With after-tax income 1,527,630 741,070 786,560 945,805 469,600 476,200
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.1 95.9 95.0 95.0 95.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 244,915 120,610 124,305 126,445 49,655 76,795
$10,000 to $19,999 317,790 137,530 180,260 123,495 50,260 73,235
$20,000 to $29,999 280,350 127,895 152,455 124,575 51,395 73,180
$30,000 to $39,999 233,885 112,565 121,315 115,600 53,865 61,730
$40,000 to $49,999 161,415 77,850 83,565 107,305 53,480 53,820
$50,000 to $59,999 100,755 51,380 49,375 83,880 44,665 39,215
$60,000 to $69,999 64,225 34,415 29,810 62,925 35,635 27,290
$70,000 to $79,999 37,685 21,995 15,695 47,940 27,740 20,200
$80,000 and over 86,605 56,830 29,775 153,640 102,905 50,740
$80,000 to $89,999 23,470 14,370 9,100 36,175 21,090 15,085
$90,000 to $99,999 15,190 9,590 5,605 24,895 15,460 9,435
$100,000 and over 47,945 32,870 15,070 92,575 66,355 26,220
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 1,591,005 770,800 820,205 996,060 494,560 501,495
Without employment income 514,235 217,860 296,375 225,825 94,465 131,365
With employment income 1,076,770 552,940 523,830 770,235 400,100 370,135
Percentage with employment income 67.7 71.7 63.9 77.3 80.9 73.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 149,120 72,790 76,330 80,405 36,480 43,935
$5,000 to $9,999 93,250 43,420 49,830 49,695 21,210 28,490
$10,000 to $19,999 167,710 80,255 87,455 84,830 36,960 47,870
$20,000 to $29,999 139,770 68,060 71,710 73,285 31,745 41,545
$30,000 to $39,999 124,895 62,855 62,045 70,585 32,870 37,715
$40,000 to $49,999 100,740 50,140 50,605 69,295 33,670 35,620
$50,000 to $59,999 74,565 38,930 35,640 60,915 30,840 30,075
$60,000 to $69,999 55,000 29,590 25,405 50,390 27,590 22,795
$70,000 to $79,999 45,820 24,710 21,105 41,340 23,475 17,870
$80,000 and over 125,895 82,190 43,705 189,485 125,275 64,215
$80,000 to $89,999 30,005 17,920 12,080 33,865 19,910 13,955
$90,000 to $99,999 20,740 13,030 7,710 29,740 17,070 12,665
$100,000 and over 75,150 51,240 23,915 125,885 88,300 37,590
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 870,370 ... ... 466,725 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 52,519 ... ... 97,334 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 46,559 ... ... 83,074 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 342,510 ... ... 114,185 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 30,642 ... ... 52,342 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 27,860 ... ... 44,659 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 527,865 ... ... 352,535 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 71,245 ... ... 115,403 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 62,917 ... ... 98,205 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 870,370 ... ... 466,740 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 76,614 ... ... 137,333 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,682 ... ... 109,274 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 342,495 ... ... 114,230 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,473 ... ... 71,392 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,940 ... ... 56,974 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 527,885 ... ... 352,510 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 99,413 ... ... 158,700 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,682 ... ... 126,221 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 870,375 ... ... 466,725 ... ...
Under $5,000 24,465 ... ... 7,100 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 21,890 ... ... 4,365 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 38,235 ... ... 5,260 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 53,475 ... ... 9,365 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 50,070 ... ... 13,750 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 44,750 ... ... 10,680 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 45,720 ... ... 11,875 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 47,060 ... ... 12,920 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 46,110 ... ... 13,220 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 42,660 ... ... 13,585 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 77,510 ... ... 28,325 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 63,470 ... ... 28,785 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 52,580 ... ... 27,960 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 43,035 ... ... 27,130 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 35,265 ... ... 25,690 ... ...
$100,000 and over 184,085 ... ... 226,710 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 62,300 ... ... 55,750 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 39,105 ... ... 42,560 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 40,015 ... ... 54,985 ... ...
$200,000 and over 42,665 ... ... 73,410 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 870,370 ... ... 466,725 ... ...
Under $5,000 25,565 ... ... 7,680 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 22,120 ... ... 4,435 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 38,565 ... ... 5,445 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 56,115 ... ... 9,785 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 56,305 ... ... 14,760 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 52,835 ... ... 12,320 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 57,450 ... ... 14,280 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 57,290 ... ... 15,685 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 53,145 ... ... 16,750 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 49,970 ... ... 17,600 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 85,660 ... ... 35,505 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 67,270 ... ... 35,045 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 52,000 ... ... 33,935 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 41,020 ... ... 31,940 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 31,890 ... ... 28,545 ... ...
$100,000 and over 123,165 ... ... 183,020 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 52,170 ... ... 57,420 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 27,430 ... ... 40,215 ... ...
$150,000 and over 43,565 ... ... 85,380 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 489,520 ... ... 331,360 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 72,845 ... ... 113,975 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 64,039 ... ... 96,963 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 169,175 ... ... 113,295 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 71,408 ... ... 106,976 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 61,304 ... ... 90,329 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 208,095 ... ... 163,305 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,649 ... ... 135,376 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 79,750 ... ... 114,195 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 95,475 ... ... 43,290 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,168 ... ... 67,076 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,426 ... ... 60,299 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 489,420 ... ... 331,360 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,221 ... ... 159,323 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 81,540 ... ... 126,269 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 168,840 ... ... 113,280 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,556 ... ... 154,614 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,271 ... ... 121,663 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 208,250 ... ... 163,395 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 124,472 ... ... 183,534 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,758 ... ... 144,540 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 95,425 ... ... 42,935 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,918 ... ... 88,790 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,129 ... ... 74,688 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 443,405 218,395 225,010 187,270 98,085 89,180
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,024 26,960 27,071 44,339 47,217 41,240
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 25,186 24,951 25,373 38,945 40,894 36,765
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 442,760 217,830 224,930 186,880 98,015 88,865
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,613 38,298 36,950 60,494 65,469 55,006
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 49,024 52,251 45,465
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,894,995 925,870 969,130 1,222,325 610,570 611,755
In the bottom half of the distribution 1,202,765 579,085 623,680 453,645 221,015 232,630
In the bottom decile 287,610 143,600 144,005 90,080 44,995 45,085
In the second decile 252,935 116,590 136,340 80,640 37,540 43,105
In the third decile 255,250 122,140 133,110 87,230 41,835 45,390
In the fourth decile 221,160 106,575 114,585 93,300 45,835 47,460
In the fifth decile 185,815 90,175 95,640 102,395 50,805 51,590
In the top half of the distribution 692,230 346,780 345,450 768,680 389,560 379,125
In the sixth decile 160,105 78,680 81,425 109,200 54,675 54,525
In the seventh decile 143,930 71,540 72,390 117,280 58,930 58,350
In the eighth decile 132,120 66,215 65,905 130,300 65,880 64,420
In the ninth decile 119,890 60,885 59,005 156,320 78,930 77,390
In the top decile 136,185 69,465 66,725 255,580 131,145 124,435
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 1,894,995 925,865 969,135 1,222,325 610,575 611,755
0 to 17 years 358,105 182,640 175,460 267,250 137,070 130,175
0 to 5 years 130,840 66,865 63,970 93,505 47,960 45,550
18 to 64 years 1,247,980 617,995 629,985 827,250 413,850 413,395
65 years and over 288,910 125,230 163,680 127,825 59,645 68,180
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 403,880 193,540 210,345 113,505 54,495 59,010
0 to 17 years 81,100 41,415 39,685 34,415 17,720 16,695
0 to 5 years 29,655 15,075 14,580 12,405 6,375 6,030
18 to 64 years 262,435 129,925 132,505 68,340 32,690 35,650
65 years and over 60,350 22,195 38,150 10,750 4,085 6,665
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 21.3 20.9 21.7 9.3 8.9 9.6
0 to 17 years (%) 22.6 22.7 22.6 12.9 12.9 12.8
0 to 5 years (%) 22.7 22.5 22.8 13.3 13.3 13.2
18 to 64 years (%) 21.0 21.0 21.0 8.3 7.9 8.6
65 years and over (%) 20.9 17.7 23.3 8.4 6.8 9.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 339,685 166,970 172,710 106,240 52,725 53,510
0 to 17 years 61,200 31,295 29,910 28,440 14,665 13,775
0 to 5 years 22,345 11,355 10,985 10,190 5,245 4,945
18 to 64 years 236,690 120,520 116,175 71,435 35,475 35,960
65 years and over 41,790 15,160 26,630 6,365 2,590 3,780
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 17.9 18.0 17.8 8.7 8.6 8.7
0 to 17 years (%) 17.1 17.1 17.0 10.6 10.7 10.6
0 to 5 years (%) 17.1 17.0 17.2 10.9 10.9 10.9
18 to 64 years (%) 19.0 19.5 18.4 8.6 8.6 8.7
65 years and over (%) 14.5 12.1 16.3 5.0 4.3 5.5
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 1,894,995 925,815 969,180 1,222,405 610,605 611,800
Official languages 1,850,005 908,350 941,655 1,193,310 598,385 594,930
English 1,342,265 680,010 662,255 1,192,105 597,855 594,250
French 1,631,820 799,640 832,180 90,250 41,750 48,490
Non-official languages 900,345 433,465 466,885 460,425 223,355 237,065
Aboriginal languages 755 340 415 1,140 445 700
Algonquian languages 330 185 145 820 320 500
Blackfoot 0 0 0 340 115 220
Cree-Montagnais languages 265 130 130 395 170 225
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 10 0
Plains Cree 10 10 0 90 35 55
Southern East Cree 0 10 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 10 15 0 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 55 15 40
Cree, n.o.s. 120 45 75 235 110 115
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 10 105 40 60
Algonquin 20 10 10 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 0 0 90 35 55
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 130 55 75
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 125 55 70
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 10 10 10
Dene 10 0 0 20 10 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 85 40 50
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 10 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 10
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 35 15 20
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Inuktitut 335 110 220 10 10 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 40 15 30 10 0 10
Iroquoian languages 45 35 10 10 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 35 35 0 10 10 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 20 10 20
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 10 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 10
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 115 30 90
Dakota 0 0 0 65 25 35
Stoney 0 0 0 80 20 65
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 10 10 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Nisga'a 0 0 10 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 10 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 15 10 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 899,645 433,150 466,495 459,295 222,920 236,375
Afro-Asiatic languages 188,110 98,615 89,495 40,620 21,290 19,330
Berber languages 18,525 9,830 8,695 200 140 60
Kabyle 11,195 5,980 5,210 110 60 45
Berber languages, n.i.e. 7,440 3,905 3,535 90 80 10
Cushitic languages 1,045 510 540 3,580 1,825 1,760
Bilen 35 20 15 65 40 25
Oromo 25 20 10 1,370 715 655
Somali 975 460 515 2,175 1,085 1,090
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 30 10 20
Semitic languages 178,735 93,595 85,140 37,460 19,700 17,760
Amharic 820 405 415 5,740 2,905 2,835
Arabic 162,300 85,065 77,240 27,555 14,645 12,905
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 70 35 40 300 145 155
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 90 45 50
Harari 10 10 0 100 50 45
Hebrew 16,165 8,435 7,730 1,550 745 810
Maltese 10 10 0 30 20 15
Tigrigna 255 125 130 3,555 1,925 1,630
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 80 55 25 245 135 110
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 435 220 215 160 90 65
Austro-Asiatic languages 30,725 14,715 16,010 17,275 8,245 9,035
Khmer (Cambodian) 6,335 3,050 3,285 1,140 620 520
Vietnamese 24,615 11,780 12,835 16,190 7,650 8,540
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 25,320 9,560 15,760 58,445 25,225 33,215
Bikol 105 45 55 165 70 100
Cebuano 715 260 455 2,675 1,205 1,475
Fijian 0 10 0 120 65 50
Hiligaynon 445 160 290 920 365 560
Ilocano 2,270 825 1,440 3,640 1,580 2,065
Malagasy 835 405 435 45 15 25
Malay 715 290 425 1,440 675 765
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 165 80 85 415 205 210
Pangasinan 50 15 30 205 80 120
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 22,770 8,440 14,335 55,265 23,695 31,570
Waray-Waray 40 10 30 190 70 115
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 320 150 175 555 230 320
Creole languages 70,350 31,455 38,895 1,665 820 845
Haitian Creole 2,895 1,370 1,525 35 20 15
Creole, n.o.s. 66,340 29,580 36,765 1,070 535 540
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,485 705 780 565 270 295
Dravidian languages 14,890 7,650 7,240 7,040 3,690 3,355
Kannada 365 180 180 530 270 270
Malayalam 395 225 170 2,475 1,305 1,170
Tamil 13,650 6,960 6,695 3,165 1,655 1,505
Telugu 835 485 345 1,290 675 615
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 70 35 35
Hmong-Mien languages 30 15 15 85 40 40
Indo-European languages 490,850 234,270 256,580 231,885 115,155 116,730
Albanian 2,065 1,045 1,025 1,680 885 795
Armenian 9,210 4,370 4,840 295 165 130
Balto-Slavic languages 53,575 24,605 28,970 34,560 16,785 17,780
Baltic languages 715 330 385 585 280 310
Latvian 240 110 135 230 110 115
Lithuanian 475 225 255 355 165 195
Slavic languages 52,990 24,340 28,645 34,195 16,615 17,580
Belarusan 190 80 110 70 30 40
Bosnian 330 150 180 1,230 655 575
Bulgarian 4,430 2,115 2,310 1,075 575 500
Croatian 1,795 855 940 2,515 1,245 1,275
Czech 1,275 575 700 1,620 770 855
Macedonian 140 55 80 270 145 120
Polish 11,085 4,910 6,170 8,920 4,255 4,660
Russian 30,185 14,095 16,090 13,255 6,395 6,860
Serbian 1,935 890 1,050 2,305 1,140 1,160
Serbo-Croatian 635 275 360 570 305 260
Slovak 850 395 450 1,460 800 655
Slovene (Slovenian) 570 270 305 285 130 150
Ukrainian 6,175 2,680 3,495 4,455 2,020 2,440
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 55 60 30 30
Celtic languages 280 175 105 440 210 235
Scottish Gaelic 85 55 30 165 75 90
Welsh 45 20 20 90 50 35
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 160 100 55 190 75 115
Germanic languages 34,400 16,995 17,405 24,095 11,910 12,185
Afrikaans 230 165 70 1,650 890 755
Danish 450 210 240 930 445 490
Dutch 2,350 1,225 1,120 4,235 2,085 2,150
Frisian 0 10 0 55 25 30
German 21,045 10,415 10,630 16,720 8,360 8,360
Icelandic 95 65 30 80 40 40
Norwegian 300 135 165 450 175 280
Swedish 920 410 510 600 280 320
Vlaams (Flemish) 250 70 185 110 60 50
Yiddish 9,880 4,910 4,965 175 95 80
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 85 45 40 60 20 40
Greek 26,310 12,845 13,465 2,310 1,165 1,145
Indo-Iranian languages 64,655 33,330 31,320 108,445 55,085 53,365
Indo-Aryan languages 43,825 22,985 20,840 96,045 48,500 47,545
Bengali 11,090 5,680 5,410 4,990 2,500 2,485
Gujarati 6,565 3,235 3,330 8,355 4,065 4,290
Hindi 11,865 6,415 5,450 28,410 14,550 13,855
Kashmiri 35 30 10 60 45 20
Konkani 115 55 60 375 195 180
Marathi 375 195 180 1,545 800 740
Nepali 135 75 60 2,215 1,225 990
Oriya (Odia) 40 20 15 150 70 75
Punjabi (Panjabi) 12,800 7,135 5,665 47,135 23,930 23,205
Sindhi 350 160 195 2,630 1,160 1,475
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 925 440 485 1,355 680 685
Urdu 11,255 5,930 5,315 24,965 12,745 12,225
Iranian languages 21,235 10,575 10,660 13,280 6,975 6,310
Kurdish 675 340 335 950 525 430
Pashto 1,140 615 525 2,160 1,165 995
Persian (Farsi) 19,650 9,770 9,880 10,520 5,530 4,995
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 450 260 190 1,135 615 525
Italic (Romance) languages 320,755 150,495 170,260 65,745 31,920 33,825
Catalan 550 330 220 70 40 30
Italian 114,505 54,380 60,120 8,875 4,385 4,485
Portuguese 27,360 13,775 13,585 4,955 2,430 2,525
Romanian 22,115 10,440 11,675 5,580 2,885 2,695
Spanish 176,745 81,465 95,285 48,685 23,475 25,205
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 230 145 85 70 40 30
Japanese 4,275 1,930 2,345 4,140 1,865 2,275
Kartvelian languages 190 90 100 125 75 50
Georgian 195 90 95 125 75 55
Korean 4,930 2,315 2,620 9,895 4,585 5,305
Mongolic languages 205 110 95 650 305 345
Mongolian 205 105 100 655 305 345
Niger-Congo languages 26,800 13,565 13,240 11,365 5,780 5,585
Akan (Twi) 1,350 710 640 1,045 560 485
Bamanankan 1,305 685 620 15 10 10
Edo 145 60 80 215 130 85
Ewe 730 490 240 70 30 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,090 1,115 980 130 75 60
Ga 170 100 75 85 55 35
Ganda 30 10 25 75 30 45
Igbo 180 115 60 1,430 750 685
Lingala 5,470 2,455 3,015 420 225 195
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,510 715 790 170 95 75
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,420 680 745 105 40 60
Shona 105 55 50 475 205 270
Swahili 2,985 1,500 1,490 2,290 1,145 1,150
Wolof 3,295 1,800 1,495 330 195 135
Yoruba 590 330 260 3,260 1,670 1,595
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 8,970 4,620 4,345 2,055 995 1,060
Nilo-Saharan languages 205 125 75 1,650 760 890
Dinka 0 0 0 785 385 405
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 205 130 75 875 385 490
Sign languages 2,135 890 1,245 1,495 630 870
American Sign Language 300 125 180 805 305 500
Quebec Sign Language 1,160 435 730 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 760 370 390 710 335 370
Sino-Tibetan languages 61,480 28,975 32,505 78,985 37,685 41,305
Chinese languages 61,355 28,905 32,450 77,495 36,955 40,540
Cantonese 20,895 9,735 11,155 42,445 20,090 22,355
Hakka 385 170 210 425 180 245
Mandarin 40,720 18,965 21,755 38,805 18,290 20,515
Min Dong 15 10 10 65 35 25
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,990 1,310 1,675 2,350 990 1,360
Wu (Shanghainese) 925 420 505 570 245 320
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,410 1,665 1,745 3,020 1,485 1,540
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 75 35 45 10 10 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 155 95 65 1,520 730 785
Burmese 70 40 30 345 160 185
Karenic languages 0 0 0 295 145 150
Tibetan 30 25 0 805 400 395
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 25 30 150 60 95
Tai-Kadai languages 2,785 1,315 1,475 1,330 550 780
Lao 2,100 1,035 1,060 555 255 300
Thai 970 400 570 840 320 520
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 10 0
Turkic languages 8,200 4,105 4,100 2,525 1,340 1,185
Azerbaijani 400 220 175 350 165 180
Turkish 7,400 3,705 3,695 1,650 940 710
Uyghur 175 85 90 130 65 70
Uzbek 185 80 110 250 110 135
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 175 85 85 205 95 110
Uralic languages 4,905 2,205 2,705 4,550 2,185 2,360
Estonian 105 45 60 110 50 60
Finnish 270 100 170 300 140 160
Hungarian 4,525 2,060 2,470 4,135 1,995 2,135
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,070 590 485 770 435 335
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,895,000 925,815 969,185 1,222,405 610,605 611,795
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,648,430 803,195 845,235 1,075,485 539,490 535,990
Canadian citizens aged under 18 322,920 164,560 158,370 242,840 124,485 118,360
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 1,325,505 638,635 686,870 832,640 415,005 417,635
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 246,565 122,620 123,945 146,925 71,120 75,805
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 1,222,405 610,610 611,795
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 1,187,260 582,140 605,120 813,490 411,785 401,705
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 644,680 310,250 334,430 383,065 185,855 197,210
Before 1981 141,755 66,725 75,035 63,925 31,830 32,095
1981 to 1990 74,335 36,560 37,775 38,270 18,190 20,075
1991 to 2000 108,760 51,330 57,430 64,815 31,015 33,800
2001 to 2010 181,195 87,585 93,610 126,390 61,375 65,015
2001 to 2005 74,840 36,150 38,695 56,820 27,785 29,035
2006 to 2010 106,360 51,435 54,920 69,570 33,590 35,985
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 138,635 68,055 70,585 89,665 43,440 46,220
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 63,060 33,425 29,630 25,850 12,965 12,880
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 644,685 310,250 334,430 383,065 185,855 197,210
Under 5 years 58,110 28,910 29,200 34,960 17,830 17,130
5 to 14 years 97,545 48,375 49,175 64,790 33,705 31,085
15 to 24 years 128,855 58,300 70,560 74,550 34,270 40,285
25 to 44 years 314,350 153,930 160,420 172,855 83,030 89,820
45 years and over 45,815 20,740 25,075 35,905 17,020 18,880
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 54 644,685 310,250 334,435 383,060 185,855 197,205
Americas 140,935 64,340 76,600 41,020 19,550 21,465
Brazil 3,960 1,865 2,090 1,420 640 780
Colombia 9,135 4,295 4,835 5,580 2,645 2,935
El Salvador 6,965 3,470 3,500 2,335 1,180 1,155
Guyana 1,825 765 1,060 825 410 415
Haiti 50,160 21,900 28,255 490 260 235
Jamaica 3,555 1,525 2,035 2,835 1,280 1,550
Mexico 9,155 4,205 4,955 4,110 2,050 2,055
Peru 7,400 3,280 4,115 1,080 440 635
Trinidad and Tobago 2,895 1,305 1,595 1,375 655 720
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 12,335 6,325 6,005 10,715 4,915 5,800
Other places of birth in Americas 33,555 15,400 18,160 10,265 5,080 5,185
Europe 172,245 82,670 89,580 72,990 36,520 36,470
Bosnia and Herzegovina 735 370 365 1,945 990 955
Croatia 1,075 540 540 1,220 635 580
France 38,165 20,010 18,155 1,200 585 610
Germany 4,240 1,780 2,455 5,710 2,725 2,985
Greece 10,320 4,995 5,320 890 470 425
Hungary 2,270 1,025 1,240 1,840 925 920
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 490 270 220 1,620 850 765
Italy 39,105 18,405 20,700 3,625 1,950 1,675
Netherlands 915 490 420 2,890 1,540 1,355
Poland 6,930 2,955 3,975 6,420 3,030 3,390
Portugal 9,480 4,385 5,100 1,075 480 590
Romania 14,250 6,555 7,695 4,250 2,135 2,115
Russian Federation 7,480 3,245 4,235 3,875 1,685 2,195
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,040 465 575 1,060 530 530
Ukraine 5,750 2,490 3,260 2,855 1,315 1,545
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 7,105 3,680 3,420 22,150 11,440 10,705
Other places of birth in Europe 22,890 10,990 11,900 10,360 5,230 5,135
Africa 143,550 74,055 69,495 39,220 20,070 19,155
Algeria 40,140 20,915 19,220 745 400 340
Egypt 12,710 6,535 6,170 2,850 1,515 1,330
Ethiopia 735 370 370 5,195 2,565 2,625
Kenya 425 205 220 2,610 1,275 1,330
Morocco 37,365 19,155 18,205 660 340 315
Nigeria 910 495 415 7,385 3,830 3,560
Somalia 440 205 230 1,340 635 710
South Africa, Republic of 505 275 230 2,655 1,395 1,265
Other places of birth in Africa 50,335 25,885 24,450 15,790 8,115 7,675
Asia 187,130 88,725 98,400 226,295 107,935 118,360
Afghanistan 1,490 735 755 3,200 1,715 1,480
Bangladesh 6,865 3,440 3,425 3,110 1,595 1,515
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 30,715 13,440 17,275 34,550 15,930 18,620
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,800 1,335 1,460 10,925 5,310 5,615
India 13,340 6,920 6,425 44,365 22,305 22,060
IranCensus data footnote 61 14,160 6,970 7,190 5,675 2,920 2,755
Iraq 1,980 1,035 945 3,545 1,895 1,650
Japan 1,150 300 855 1,490 435 1,055
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 2,800 1,265 1,535 6,980 3,265 3,715
Lebanon 20,015 10,680 9,335 4,130 2,190 1,940
Pakistan 6,725 3,550 3,180 17,090 8,885 8,205
Philippines 20,535 7,730 12,805 51,550 22,480 29,065
Sri Lanka 8,315 4,135 4,180 1,965 1,010 955
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10,080 5,050 5,025 2,150 1,125 1,025
Taiwan 1,660 675 985 2,185 925 1,255
Viet Nam 17,845 8,295 9,550 14,875 6,955 7,920
Other places of birth in Asia 26,650 13,175 13,470 18,515 9,005 9,515
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 825 460 360 3,535 1,775 1,755
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 89,665 43,445 46,220
Americas 29,030 13,815 15,215 8,735 4,390 4,340
Brazil 1,730 870 860 510 230 285
Colombia 3,180 1,535 1,645 1,250 600 650
Cuba 1,265 650 615 125 60 65
Haiti 11,775 5,370 6,405 140 95 50
Jamaica 125 90 35 425 220 210
Mexico 2,595 1,215 1,380 1,790 960 835
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,510 1,415 1,095 1,875 900 975
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,125 540 585 1,105 540 560
Other places of birth in Americas 4,720 2,130 2,595 1,505 785 715
Europe 24,950 12,790 12,155 8,680 4,445 4,235
France 12,465 6,725 5,735 270 155 115
Germany 325 155 175 420 195 225
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 80 60 20 575 360 210
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 2,905 1,325 1,575 420 240 180
Romania 1,695 735 960 580 290 285
Russian Federation 1,445 680 765 625 215 415
Ukraine 1,640 750 895 795 330 470
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 520 345 180 2,325 1,335 985
Other places of birth in Europe 3,880 2,015 1,870 2,670 1,325 1,350
Africa 47,375 23,710 23,665 11,600 5,870 5,730
Algeria 13,150 6,440 6,710 135 60 70
Cameroon 4,260 2,085 2,170 565 280 285
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,655 785 875 215 95 115
Côte d'Ivoire 2,795 1,385 1,415 95 45 45
Egypt 3,215 1,720 1,490 1,095 570 525
Eritrea 45 30 15 1,040 600 435
Ethiopia 110 60 50 1,590 735 850
Morocco 9,615 4,790 4,820 190 70 115
Nigeria 400 210 180 3,785 1,980 1,805
Somalia 75 40 40 240 90 150
South Africa, Republic of 105 50 45 440 255 185
Tunisia 3,730 1,885 1,850 70 40 35
Other places of birth in Africa 8,225 4,225 4,000 2,150 1,050 1,100
Asia 37,060 17,590 19,470 59,915 28,255 31,655
Afghanistan 255 110 145 465 255 210
Bangladesh 790 415 375 750 350 400
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 7,780 3,565 4,215 6,205 2,800 3,405
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 75 25 55 415 190 225
India 2,395 1,295 1,100 12,700 6,440 6,260
IranCensus data footnote 61 6,745 3,180 3,560 2,245 1,125 1,115
Iraq 380 180 205 1,220 645 570
Israel 490 275 210 220 105 110
Japan 245 25 215 330 75 255
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 665 260 400 1,800 730 1,070
Lebanon 2,285 1,270 1,015 500 265 240
Nepal 40 25 20 1,115 590 525
Pakistan 1,095 590 505 4,330 2,110 2,220
Philippines 4,825 2,080 2,745 21,150 9,575 11,575
Saudi Arabia 345 170 175 340 170 170
Sri Lanka 685 300 390 335 155 180
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,980 2,030 1,950 1,375 700 680
Taiwan 105 50 50 325 110 220
Turkey 395 205 190 140 60 80
United Arab Emirates 205 90 110 435 225 210
Viet Nam 1,020 400 620 1,165 480 685
Other places of birth in Asia 2,260 1,050 1,210 2,345 1,095 1,255
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 225 145 80 740 485 260
Australia 115 80 40 510 315 190
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 105 65 40 230 160 65
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,894,995 925,810 969,180 1,222,405 610,610 611,795
First generationCensus data footnote 69 719,985 350,065 369,915 417,375 203,390 213,990
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 404,595 203,185 201,415 264,095 133,495 130,595
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 770,420 372,570 397,850 540,940 273,725 267,215
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 72 511,335 247,530 263,805 325,375 157,195 168,190
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 285,275 147,400 137,875 184,245 92,820 91,425
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 141,270 84,080 57,190 73,070 45,765 27,300
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 144,010 63,325 80,685 111,180 47,055 64,120
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 139,475 55,585 83,890 92,145 37,675 54,465
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 78,760 40,880 37,885 46,260 25,325 20,935
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 7,825 3,670 4,160 2,725 1,370 1,355
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 1,222,405 610,605 611,795
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,100 6,090 7,010 35,195 16,620 18,575
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 12,325 5,735 6,595 34,335 16,205 18,135
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 5,905 2,785 3,125 15,505 7,090 8,405
Métis 5,745 2,725 3,025 18,475 8,975 9,505
Inuk (Inuit) 670 225 445 355 135 220
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 300 145 155 365 210 160
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 470 210 260 495 205 290
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,881,900 919,725 962,175 1,187,210 593,985 593,220
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 1,895,000 925,815 969,185 1,222,405 610,605 611,795
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 3,380 1,665 1,715 12,575 5,680 6,890
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,891,620 924,150 967,470 1,209,830 604,920 604,905
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 1,222,405 610,605 611,795
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 6,345 2,820 3,525 8,330 3,855 4,470
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 6,060 2,685 3,380 8,080 3,720 4,365
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 4,825 2,160 2,675 5,870 2,680 3,195
Métis single ancestry 905 430 475 2,105 990 1,110
Inuit single ancestry 330 95 235 105 45 60
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 285 135 150 250 135 110
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 185 85 95 240 140 100
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 95 45 50 0 0 10
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 39,260 17,620 21,645 38,060 18,155 19,910
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 38,625 17,315 21,310 36,535 17,440 19,085
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 33,525 15,010 18,515 20,310 9,590 10,725
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,530 2,080 2,445 15,865 7,715 8,145
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 570 225 345 355 135 215
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 635 300 335 1,530 715 815
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 485 240 250 1,455 675 780
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 100 45 60 35 20 20
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 40 20 20 35 20 20
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 1,176,015 588,595 587,420
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 1,222,405 610,605 611,800
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 623,895 305,345 318,545 442,585 218,035 224,550
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 65,665 34,270 31,390 115,795 58,730 57,065
Chinese 63,465 29,420 34,040 87,835 42,905 44,930
Black 180,580 86,145 94,430 51,515 26,410 25,100
Filipino 28,680 11,625 17,060 67,650 30,400 37,250
Latin American 71,375 34,600 36,775 26,265 13,035 13,235
Arab 129,940 68,880 61,060 25,190 13,350 11,845
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 37,325 17,830 19,495 21,610 10,410 11,205
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 18,930 9,395 9,540 12,610 6,665 5,945
Korean 5,620 2,650 2,965 10,635 4,970 5,665
Japanese 3,060 1,175 1,885 5,170 2,290 2,885
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 5,545 2,630 2,915 4,410 2,055 2,355
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 13,720 6,720 6,995 13,895 6,820 7,070
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 1,271,105 620,470 650,635 779,820 392,575 387,245
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 1,222,405 610,610 611,795
North American Aboriginal origins 45,600 20,430 25,170 46,385 22,010 24,375
First Nations (North American Indian) 39,225 17,585 21,645 27,915 13,095 14,820
Inuit 1,145 430 715 550 225 320
Métis 6,150 2,850 3,295 19,705 9,545 10,160
Other North American origins 591,040 283,995 307,045 249,055 126,485 122,575
Acadian 6,570 3,030 3,540 1,580 825 755
American 16,130 7,775 8,355 20,460 9,950 10,505
Canadian 542,980 259,895 283,085 234,190 119,170 115,025
New Brunswicker 175 75 95 25 20 10
Newfoundlander 235 115 120 490 285 205
Nova Scotian 195 90 100 45 35 15
Ontarian 270 130 140 45 35 15
Québécois 37,925 19,190 18,740 365 215 150
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 80 40 40 145 90 55
European origins 876,355 429,400 446,955 704,040 351,610 352,430
British Isles origins 213,610 102,280 111,330 447,890 223,680 224,215
Channel Islander 220 95 125 135 75 65
Cornish 35 15 20 85 15 70
English 80,065 39,050 41,020 253,870 126,050 127,820
Irish 117,040 54,530 62,510 169,285 81,930 87,355
Manx 110 65 45 295 165 135
Scottish 71,115 33,825 37,290 204,735 101,740 103,000
Welsh 5,465 2,595 2,875 23,405 11,360 12,045
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 15,790 7,470 8,320 31,570 15,505 16,065
French origins 372,960 185,485 187,475 100,425 49,575 50,850
Alsatian 295 140 155 40 20 20
Breton 1,990 1,015 980 20 0 15
Corsican 650 380 270 15 0 0
French 371,250 184,600 186,645 100,385 49,555 50,825
Western European origins (except French origins) 82,830 39,975 42,860 220,130 108,705 111,425
Austrian 6,820 3,305 3,515 12,600 6,055 6,545
Bavarian 30 20 20 20 15 10
Belgian 14,125 6,890 7,235 5,490 2,700 2,790
Dutch 10,050 4,920 5,135 45,530 22,720 22,810
Flemish 445 230 210 475 185 290
Frisian 0 10 0 140 70 70
German 49,385 23,475 25,910 169,535 83,450 86,085
Luxembourger 355 175 185 220 110 110
Swiss 7,685 3,950 3,740 6,725 3,175 3,550
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 85 50 35 350 165 190
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 10,760 5,215 5,545 80,390 38,710 41,680
Danish 2,460 1,090 1,370 15,880 7,800 8,085
Finnish 1,520 685 830 4,715 2,240 2,470
Icelandic 515 270 250 6,705 3,270 3,435
Norwegian 2,860 1,475 1,390 35,215 16,715 18,505
Swedish 3,410 1,605 1,805 22,850 10,920 11,935
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 800 395 405 3,435 1,740 1,705
Eastern European origins 145,755 70,100 75,655 178,865 87,500 91,365
Bulgarian 5,500 2,610 2,890 1,565 805 770
Byelorussian 1,575 770 805 785 400 390
Czech 3,735 1,815 1,920 6,640 3,360 3,280
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,105 575 535 2,130 1,005 1,120
Estonian 630 330 300 1,055 445 605
Hungarian 16,875 8,270 8,605 19,335 9,490 9,840
Latvian 1,230 585 645 1,015 480 525
Lithuanian 4,225 2,105 2,115 2,230 1,065 1,165
Moldovan 5,110 2,490 2,620 905 470 435
Polish 46,865 22,825 24,035 48,635 23,655 24,985
Romanian 29,635 14,290 15,345 12,150 5,730 6,425
Russian 38,265 18,115 20,155 33,210 15,740 17,470
Slovak 2,405 1,190 1,210 4,195 2,170 2,030
Ukrainian 23,600 11,240 12,355 77,670 37,955 39,715
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 2,545 1,315 1,230 840 435 400
Southern European origins 273,825 134,115 139,710 83,075 41,370 41,710
Albanian 2,295 1,180 1,120 1,795 920 875
Bosnian 580 280 295 1,595 875 725
Catalan 470 245 225 50 25 25
Croatian 3,175 1,600 1,570 5,575 2,840 2,735
Cypriot 255 140 115 60 30 35
Greek 35,805 17,910 17,895 6,150 3,160 2,990
Italian 168,110 82,250 85,860 37,865 19,055 18,815
Kosovar 260 140 120 150 75 75
Macedonian 415 220 195 485 230 255
Maltese 605 335 270 505 245 255
Montenegrin 245 140 100 125 70 55
Portuguese 29,890 14,800 15,085 7,670 3,895 3,780
Serbian 2,760 1,265 1,495 3,205 1,615 1,590
Sicilian 550 290 265 115 60 55
Slovenian 1,360 645 710 1,600 870 730
Spanish 43,300 20,870 22,435 20,650 9,665 10,985
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,270 570 700 1,425 720 700
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 130 85 45 115 50 60
Other European origins 24,805 12,690 12,110 8,595 4,240 4,355
Basque 1,270 705 565 180 80 100
Jewish 19,845 10,105 9,735 4,220 2,030 2,190
Roma (Gypsy) 250 155 90 165 90 70
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 195 95 100 420 215 215
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 3,450 1,760 1,685 3,645 1,850 1,795
Caribbean origins 119,515 54,900 64,620 14,045 6,940 7,105
Antiguan 235 125 115 260 160 100
Bahamian 225 120 105 115 60 60
Barbadian 3,765 1,660 2,100 770 360 405
Bermudan 60 20 40 115 45 70
Carib 300 115 180 60 10 50
Cuban 4,820 2,310 2,505 790 365 425
Dominican 6,945 3,160 3,785 290 185 100
Grenadian 1,495 590 900 200 90 110
Guadeloupean 495 225 270 0 0 0
Haitian 82,000 37,695 44,305 855 440 415
Jamaican 9,595 4,440 5,155 6,570 3,225 3,350
Kittitian/Nevisian 275 130 140 65 50 15
Martinican 1,025 495 525 0 0 0
Montserratan 140 70 65 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 285 145 145 220 115 100
St. Lucian 530 260 265 325 165 160
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 4,325 1,940 2,385 1,920 955 960
Vincentian/Grenadinian 3,285 1,345 1,940 320 130 185
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 3,795 1,665 2,125 1,030 500 530
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 2,945 1,350 1,600 1,080 500 580
Latin, Central and South American origins 85,035 41,350 43,685 33,540 16,525 17,020
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 3,405 1,635 1,770 790 410 380
Arawak 120 30 95 75 10 65
Argentinian 2,740 1,390 1,350 745 375 375
Belizean 25 10 10 130 90 45
Bolivian 930 440 485 245 125 115
Brazilian 4,350 2,105 2,245 1,535 660 875
Chilean 6,855 3,460 3,395 2,910 1,470 1,440
Colombian 12,530 5,945 6,580 7,145 3,405 3,745
Costa Rican 595 300 295 275 125 150
Ecuadorian 1,615 715 895 425 170 255
Guatemalan 5,830 3,000 2,830 1,140 600 540
Guyanese 2,465 1,205 1,255 1,045 565 480
Hispanic 590 320 265 700 320 380
Honduran 2,815 1,355 1,460 350 180 175
Maya 960 565 400 210 105 105
Mexican 13,835 6,685 7,150 7,560 3,880 3,680
Nicaraguan 1,500 755 750 870 405 475
Panamanian 830 425 410 140 60 80
Paraguayan 190 95 95 165 70 90
Peruvian 10,190 4,805 5,385 1,425 610 810
Salvadorean 11,535 5,710 5,820 2,775 1,425 1,350
Uruguayan 870 400 470 120 70 55
Venezuelan 4,020 1,830 2,195 3,300 1,670 1,630
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 3,410 1,730 1,680 1,570 765 795
African origins 224,260 115,410 108,850 55,730 28,570 27,160
Central and West African origins 45,140 23,345 21,795 15,565 8,080 7,485
Akan 395 210 185 95 55 40
Angolan 470 225 245 155 70 80
Ashanti 65 55 0 65 45 20
Beninese 1,885 950 935 120 45 75
Burkinabe 1,245 670 580 20 0 15
Cameroonian 8,790 4,475 4,310 965 470 495
Chadian 655 340 310 45 30 10
Congolese 9,960 4,845 5,115 1,355 655 700
Edo 95 50 40 285 165 120
Ewe 215 135 85 70 45 30
Gabonese 450 195 255 20 0 20
Gambian 80 45 35 75 35 35
Ghanaian 2,240 1,130 1,115 1,695 905 790
Guinean 3,080 1,630 1,450 150 85 70
Ibo 135 60 75 1,075 545 530
Ivorian 4,360 2,195 2,170 130 75 55
Liberian 60 25 35 290 145 150
Malian 1,815 920 900 25 25 0
Malinké 400 210 190 20 10 10
Nigerian 1,815 975 835 7,425 3,890 3,535
Peulh 1,310 660 650 45 25 15
Senegalese 4,070 2,220 1,845 275 185 95
Sierra Leonean 80 40 40 215 115 100
Togolese 1,865 980 880 75 30 45
Wolof 355 210 145 45 30 15
Yoruba 285 140 140 1,670 920 750
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 3,410 1,845 1,565 580 255 325
North African origins 142,110 74,140 67,970 11,085 5,805 5,285
Algerian 40,120 20,825 19,295 810 410 395
Berber 21,550 11,345 10,205 340 195 140
Coptic 375 210 165 115 60 55
Dinka 0 0 0 265 150 115
Egyptian 17,790 9,220 8,570 4,375 2,335 2,040
Libyan 770 410 360 575 305 270
Maure 355 205 150 0 0 0
Moroccan 53,670 27,715 25,955 1,040 550 485
Sudanese 215 110 105 3,255 1,625 1,630
Tunisian 12,870 6,975 5,890 475 250 225
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 2,135 1,205 930 270 150 120
Southern and East African origins 13,315 6,550 6,765 20,335 10,370 9,970
Afrikaner 75 65 10 95 50 45
Amhara 25 10 10 220 120 105
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 900 495 405 190 95 90
Burundian 2,015 970 1,045 195 110 85
Djiboutian 220 100 125 10 10 0
Eritrean 335 175 155 3,755 2,020 1,735
Ethiopian 1,130 565 565 6,355 3,205 3,150
Harari 15 10 10 45 25 20
Kenyan 300 135 160 900 410 495
Malagasy 1,490 750 745 45 20 30
Mauritian 1,735 825 910 250 150 100
Oromo 10 10 0 680 350 330
Rwandan 1,995 935 1,055 180 75 105
Seychellois 480 220 255 25 15 0
Somali 1,230 590 635 2,755 1,385 1,370
South African 540 280 265 2,390 1,190 1,205
Tanzanian 140 80 55 435 180 260
Tigrian 60 25 40 430 240 190
Ugandan 115 50 65 330 195 135
Zambian 30 15 15 115 75 45
Zimbabwean 225 120 105 745 375 365
Zulu 50 20 20 35 20 15
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 875 425 455 1,440 700 740
Other African origins 25,930 12,605 13,325 9,745 4,815 4,925
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 2,125 990 1,135 845 405 440
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 24,195 11,815 12,380 8,985 4,455 4,535
Asian origins 353,565 173,390 180,180 366,720 179,430 187,290
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 137,895 70,990 66,905 46,250 24,130 22,125
Afghan 2,395 1,205 1,185 5,205 2,795 2,410
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 27,100 14,270 12,830 4,865 2,635 2,235
Armenian 13,180 6,420 6,765 960 475 485
Assyrian 185 110 75 315 175 140
Azerbaijani 435 225 215 290 120 175
Georgian 520 245 280 215 120 95
Hazara 10 10 10 265 140 125
Iranian 19,670 9,825 9,845 8,345 4,335 4,010
Iraqi 3,380 1,685 1,690 3,670 1,920 1,750
Israeli 5,195 2,745 2,450 705 370 335
Jordanian 1,075 565 515 555 290 265
Kazakh 445 220 225 290 120 170
Kurd 1,395 755 640 880 505 380
Kuwaiti 55 25 25 50 40 0
Kyrgyz 210 115 95 150 90 65
Lebanese 40,100 21,075 19,025 12,760 6,570 6,185
Palestinian 4,555 2,330 2,225 1,555 820 730
Pashtun 340 185 155 380 175 200
Saudi Arabian 550 330 220 155 95 60
Syrian 15,765 8,050 7,715 3,200 1,575 1,625
Tajik 110 40 70 175 100 70
Tatar 650 315 340 340 150 190
Turk 9,590 4,620 4,970 2,470 1,350 1,115
Turkmen 25 15 10 60 35 20
Uighur 295 130 155 150 75 75
Uzbek 340 165 180 255 110 145
Yemeni 610 320 285 545 270 280
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 1,765 980 785 1,330 695 635
South Asian origins 68,825 35,490 33,335 115,295 58,585 56,710
Bangladeshi 6,115 3,155 2,955 2,355 1,165 1,190
Bengali 3,575 1,730 1,840 950 475 475
Bhutanese 0 0 0 160 80 80
East Indian 35,830 18,630 17,190 84,780 42,810 41,970
Goan 160 75 90 285 145 145
Gujarati 340 165 175 290 140 155
Kashmiri 230 140 85 570 275 295
Nepali 180 95 80 1,880 1,015 860
Pakistani 9,510 4,880 4,630 17,670 9,050 8,620
Punjabi 2,125 1,235 890 7,920 4,110 3,805
Sinhalese 205 85 125 365 195 170
Sri Lankan 11,255 5,590 5,665 2,340 1,225 1,115
Tamil 2,505 1,320 1,185 415 210 200
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,585 875 705 2,480 1,260 1,220
East and Southeast Asian origins 148,715 67,730 80,985 207,260 97,820 109,440
Burmese 175 100 75 750 375 375
Cambodian (Khmer) 7,745 3,775 3,975 2,010 1,085 920
Chinese 76,085 35,390 40,690 102,070 49,475 52,590
Filipino 30,545 12,430 18,115 71,780 32,435 39,350
Hmong 35 10 20 0 0 0
Indonesian 790 340 450 1,425 655 770
Japanese 4,025 1,580 2,445 7,080 3,115 3,965
Karen 0 0 0 300 145 155
Korean 6,035 2,860 3,180 11,235 5,235 6,000
Laotian 2,805 1,445 1,365 820 375 445
Malaysian 425 190 235 1,250 570 680
Mongolian 510 230 280 1,060 490 575
Singaporean 90 50 45 200 105 95
Taiwanese 1,365 570 795 1,150 510 640
Thai 1,105 450 655 975 360 615
Tibetan 40 20 15 890 460 430
Vietnamese 28,155 13,530 14,625 19,515 9,450 10,065
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 225 105 120 300 160 145
Other Asian origins 1,275 675 600 1,585 800 790
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,275 675 595 1,585 795 785
Oceania origins 1,870 1,005 865 5,465 2,835 2,630
Australian 1,240 705 540 3,020 1,600 1,420
New Zealander 265 130 135 1,090 575 520
Pacific Islands origins 425 205 220 1,450 715 740
Fijian 35 15 20 940 440 500
Hawaiian 25 10 20 150 65 85
Maori 50 40 20 135 60 75
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 130 60 70 70 50 30
Samoan 10 10 0 60 45 15
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 200 100 105 115 60 55
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 870,375 ... ... 466,735 ... ...
Owner 348,230 ... ... 333,465 ... ...
Renter 522,140 ... ... 133,275 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 870,375 ... ... 466,740 ... ...
Condominium 161,045 ... ... 104,425 ... ...
Not condominium 709,330 ... ... 362,315 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 870,375 ... ... 466,740 ... ...
No bedrooms 14,110 ... ... 1,770 ... ...
1 bedroom 254,690 ... ... 50,710 ... ...
2 bedrooms 292,930 ... ... 105,050 ... ...
3 bedrooms 216,835 ... ... 163,595 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 91,805 ... ... 145,620 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 870,375 ... ... 466,735 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 467,490 ... ... 126,895 ... ...
5 rooms 163,460 ... ... 71,595 ... ...
6 rooms 79,935 ... ... 67,675 ... ...
7 rooms 58,855 ... ... 58,670 ... ...
8 or more rooms 100,625 ... ... 141,900 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 4.8 ... ... 6.3 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 870,375 ... ... 466,740 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 845,575 ... ... 454,925 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 24,795 ... ... 11,815 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 870,375 ... ... 466,740 ... ...
Suitable 799,140 ... ... 444,435 ... ...
Not suitable 71,230 ... ... 22,305 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 870,375 ... ... 466,740 ... ...
1960 or before 334,260 ... ... 46,475 ... ...
1961 to 1980 284,020 ... ... 136,540 ... ...
1981 to 1990 100,065 ... ... 60,930 ... ...
1991 to 2000 55,905 ... ... 73,405 ... ...
2001 to 2005 28,930 ... ... 52,470 ... ...
2006 to 2010 32,720 ... ... 50,155 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 34,465 ... ... 46,760 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 870,375 ... ... 466,740 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 801,740 ... ... 446,635 ... ...
Major repairs needed 68,630 ... ... 20,100 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 870,370 ... ... 466,735 ... ...
1 household maintainer 584,240 ... ... 261,040 ... ...
2 household maintainers 266,165 ... ... 187,870 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 19,970 ... ... 17,835 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 870,375 ... ... 466,740 ... ...
15 to 24 years 39,040 ... ... 13,340 ... ...
25 to 34 years 151,650 ... ... 90,125 ... ...
35 to 44 years 163,270 ... ... 101,445 ... ...
45 to 54 years 161,100 ... ... 99,335 ... ...
55 to 64 years 152,865 ... ... 85,310 ... ...
65 to 74 years 109,830 ... ... 45,945 ... ...
75 to 84 years 65,970 ... ... 22,955 ... ...
85 years and over 26,650 ... ... 8,280 ... ...
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 ... ... 464,370 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 606,785 ... ... 361,075 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 261,975 ... ... 103,290 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 219,820 ... ... 89,040 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 348,225 ... ... 333,440 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 59.3 ... ... 66.8 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 20.2 ... ... 16.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,218 ... ... 1,588 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,366 ... ... 1,612 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 399,785 ... ... 450,338 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 462,244 ... ... 518,143 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 522,140 ... ... 133,275 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 8.7 ... ... 10.2 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.8 ... ... 36.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 778 ... ... 1,308 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 851 ... ... 1,354 ... ...
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 1,590,980 770,730 820,255 996,120 494,600 501,520
No certificate, diploma or degree 268,125 127,735 140,390 134,625 68,690 65,940
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 324,455 159,965 164,490 257,270 128,580 128,690
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 998,410 483,035 515,370 604,220 297,330 306,890
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 158,510 88,680 69,830 65,530 48,650 16,875
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 115,485 59,085 56,400 23,970 13,670 10,295
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 43,030 29,595 13,435 41,560 34,980 6,580
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 260,250 119,475 140,775 175,835 74,320 101,520
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 63,120 26,705 36,415 31,725 13,060 18,670
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 516,530 248,170 268,360 331,130 161,295 169,830
Bachelor's degree 301,965 139,970 161,995 230,410 109,185 121,225
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 48,790 22,955 25,830 17,390 8,025 9,365
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 15,170 7,760 7,415 8,665 4,235 4,430
Master's degree 125,995 62,965 63,030 63,990 33,010 30,975
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 24,610 14,520 10,085 10,680 6,845 3,835
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 1,067,000 528,725 538,275 721,285 359,765 361,525
No certificate, diploma or degree 112,980 59,375 53,605 58,925 32,105 26,820
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 178,710 93,475 85,230 157,950 80,655 77,290
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 775,310 375,870 399,440 504,415 247,005 257,415
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 119,695 65,705 53,990 50,465 38,095 12,370
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 88,605 44,645 43,960 17,785 10,355 7,430
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 31,095 21,060 10,030 32,680 27,735 4,940
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 177,940 84,760 93,180 141,500 60,555 80,950
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 47,550 20,660 26,885 25,565 10,545 15,015
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 430,130 204,745 225,380 286,890 137,805 149,080
Bachelor's degree 248,180 115,200 132,985 198,550 93,365 105,180
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 40,235 18,395 21,840 14,520 6,600 7,925
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 11,910 5,425 6,485 7,715 3,545 4,170
Master's degree 109,920 54,580 55,340 57,410 28,975 28,435
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 19,885 11,150 8,725 8,695 5,330 3,365
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 1,590,985 770,730 820,255 996,120 494,595 501,520
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 592,575 287,695 304,880 391,900 197,270 194,630
Education 53,045 11,820 41,225 35,200 7,430 27,770
13. Education 53,045 11,820 41,225 35,200 7,430 27,770
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 65,705 31,355 34,350 19,945 8,325 11,615
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 8,345 6,205 2,140 3,260 2,265 1,000
50. Visual and performing arts 57,365 25,145 32,220 16,685 6,065 10,620
Humanities 77,355 30,055 47,300 27,695 10,045 17,650
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 15,000 3,490 11,510 3,040 625 2,415
23. English language and literature/letters 8,220 2,515 5,700 6,980 1,840 5,140
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 27,880 11,405 16,475 8,530 2,860 5,670
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 285 105 185 125 60 60
38. Philosophy and religious studies 4,830 2,990 1,840 1,855 1,015 840
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,430 1,705 725 2,675 1,620 1,055
54. History 7,040 3,975 3,060 3,755 1,875 1,880
55. French language and literature/letters 11,675 3,875 7,805 735 150 590
Social and behavioural sciences and law 141,250 52,575 88,675 65,555 23,275 42,280
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 2,010 530 1,480 740 130 610
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 20,935 7,630 13,305 8,135 2,740 5,390
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 17,860 1,995 15,865 7,735 825 6,905
22. Legal professions and studies 25,305 10,650 14,655 12,200 4,305 7,895
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 3,105 835 2,275 860 200 660
42. Psychology 18,865 4,905 13,955 10,295 2,320 7,975
45. Social sciences 53,170 26,025 27,145 25,595 12,760 12,835
Business, management and public administration 228,555 98,790 129,760 139,610 58,555 81,055
30.16 Accounting and computer science 245 95 145 170 65 105
44. Public administration and social service professions 10,680 2,520 8,165 6,940 1,190 5,750
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 217,625 96,175 121,455 132,500 57,295 75,200
Physical and life sciences and technologies 51,035 27,060 23,975 32,330 17,590 14,740
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 20,305 8,320 11,980 10,175 4,085 6,090
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 9,495 5,530 3,970 6,035 2,920 3,115
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 4,380 2,310 2,065 310 115 195
40. Physical sciences 15,330 10,085 5,240 14,480 10,030 4,450
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,525 805 720 1,335 450 890
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 52,280 36,525 15,760 27,215 17,605 9,615
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 41,680 31,280 10,405 22,150 15,385 6,760
25. Library science 3,625 755 2,870 1,465 210 1,250
27. Mathematics and statistics 6,135 3,855 2,275 3,305 1,810 1,495
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 840 630 205 300 190 105
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 161,710 137,995 23,710 141,815 120,895 20,915
04. Architecture and related services 11,440 6,565 4,875 5,365 3,280 2,090
14. Engineering 66,425 52,940 13,490 58,795 46,705 12,085
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 24,465 21,825 2,635 26,800 21,745 5,050
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 10 15 30 0 30
46. Construction trades 22,655 21,670 985 22,110 21,410 700
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 23,180 22,285 890 19,165 18,560 610
48. Precision production 13,525 12,700 820 9,545 9,195 345
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 9,600 5,025 4,570 9,060 4,780 4,280
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 6,105 3,180 2,920 4,675 2,635 2,035
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,500 1,845 1,650 4,390 2,145 2,245
Health and related fields 113,455 28,650 84,800 82,120 17,450 64,665
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,710 3,425 3,285 6,895 3,390 3,500
51. Health professions and related programs 101,665 22,475 79,185 72,705 12,735 59,975
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 5,085 2,755 2,335 2,510 1,320 1,190
Personal, protective and transportation services 44,270 23,130 21,140 23,615 11,355 12,260
12. Personal and culinary services 28,675 10,020 18,660 15,870 5,100 10,770
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 55 50 0 105 100 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 170 170 0 150 125 20
43. Security and protective services 7,455 5,825 1,630 3,300 2,235 1,070
49. Transportation and materials moving 7,905 7,060 845 4,195 3,805 395
Other 145 55 90 65 20 45
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 145 55 90 65 20 45
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 1,067,000 528,725 538,280 721,290 359,765 361,525
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 291,685 152,855 138,830 216,870 112,760 104,110
Education 37,035 8,115 28,920 26,955 5,300 21,655
13. Education 37,030 8,110 28,920 26,955 5,300 21,655
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 52,420 25,525 26,900 16,540 6,825 9,720
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 6,460 4,740 1,720 2,685 1,855 835
50. Visual and performing arts 45,955 20,785 25,175 13,860 4,975 8,890
Humanities 53,455 20,955 32,500 23,150 8,225 14,925
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 11,875 2,820 9,050 2,605 525 2,075
23. English language and literature/letters 6,265 1,920 4,340 5,900 1,535 4,365
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 16,240 7,070 9,170 7,335 2,415 4,925
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 190 70 120 115 60 60
38. Philosophy and religious studies 3,530 2,200 1,330 1,490 820 675
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,565 1,100 460 2,030 1,205 825
54. History 5,260 3,050 2,210 3,140 1,550 1,590
55. French language and literature/letters 8,535 2,715 5,820 540 125 415
Social and behavioural sciences and law 110,575 40,835 69,740 56,225 19,655 36,570
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,665 445 1,220 620 120 500
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 17,580 6,520 11,055 7,085 2,340 4,750
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 14,035 1,380 12,655 6,305 650 5,650
22. Legal professions and studies 20,640 8,225 12,415 10,600 3,520 7,085
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 2,215 615 1,600 730 175 560
42. Psychology 14,185 3,610 10,570 8,670 1,870 6,800
45. Social sciences 40,250 20,035 20,210 22,210 10,980 11,235
Business, management and public administration 184,055 79,015 105,045 118,715 49,670 69,045
30.16 Accounting and computer science 205 90 120 150 65 85
44. Public administration and social service professions 8,555 2,030 6,525 5,880 965 4,915
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 175,300 76,900 98,400 112,680 48,640 64,045
Physical and life sciences and technologies 34,915 17,965 16,955 26,245 13,925 12,320
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 16,520 6,645 9,875 8,395 3,290 5,105
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,635 2,710 1,925 4,965 2,415 2,550
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,090 615 475 235 105 130
40. Physical sciences 11,490 7,355 4,135 11,635 7,800 3,840
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,180 635 550 1,005 315 690
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 45,775 32,340 13,435 24,520 15,900 8,620
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 37,730 28,385 9,345 20,455 14,205 6,255
25. Library science 2,765 645 2,120 1,170 175 995
27. Mathematics and statistics 4,625 2,845 1,780 2,645 1,370 1,270
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 655 460 195 255 155 100
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 127,855 107,035 20,820 117,940 99,370 18,570
04. Architecture and related services 9,630 5,365 4,260 4,455 2,590 1,870
14. Engineering 56,565 44,315 12,255 51,160 40,060 11,105
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 18,385 16,350 2,040 21,915 17,720 4,200
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 10 20 30 0 30
46. Construction trades 16,340 15,500 845 18,070 17,465 605
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 17,245 16,530 715 15,070 14,590 480
48. Precision production 9,655 8,970 685 7,235 6,950 290
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,060 4,150 3,910 7,880 4,035 3,840
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,045 2,570 2,475 3,905 2,140 1,770
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,020 1,585 1,430 3,975 1,900 2,075
Health and related fields 86,710 21,765 64,945 67,345 14,730 52,620
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 5,535 2,815 2,715 5,845 2,915 2,930
51. Health professions and related programs 77,255 17,060 60,195 59,250 10,680 48,565
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 3,920 1,885 2,035 2,255 1,130 1,120
Personal, protective and transportation services 34,345 18,150 16,195 18,845 9,350 9,500
12. Personal and culinary services 21,990 7,735 14,255 12,480 4,170 8,310
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 35 25 10 75 65 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 120 120 0 75 70 10
43. Security and protective services 5,770 4,515 1,255 2,690 1,850 835
49. Transportation and materials moving 6,435 5,765 670 3,525 3,190 335
Other 120 35 90 50 15 35
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 125 35 90 50 15 30
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 1,590,985 770,730 820,255 996,120 494,595 501,520
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 592,575 287,690 304,880 391,895 197,270 194,630
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 998,410 483,035 515,370 604,225 297,330 306,895
Location of study inside Canada 766,825 365,725 401,100 445,535 220,010 225,530
Same as province or territory of residence 730,595 346,900 383,695 308,335 151,155 157,180
Different than province or territory of residence 36,225 18,820 17,410 137,205 68,855 68,345
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 231,585 117,315 114,270 158,685 77,325 81,365
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 16,020 9,365 6,655 18,875 10,835 8,035
Philippines 10,640 3,035 7,605 27,065 10,425 16,640
India 5,395 2,935 2,465 18,660 9,290 9,370
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 7,135 4,090 3,045 12,835 7,355 5,485
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 12,015 5,430 6,585 11,810 5,565 6,245
France 39,955 22,250 17,705 1,175 680 495
Other 140,420 70,205 70,215 68,265 33,170 35,095
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 1,067,000 528,720 538,280 721,290 359,760 361,525
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 291,685 152,855 138,835 216,870 112,760 104,115
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 775,310 375,870 399,440 504,420 247,000 257,415
Location of study inside Canada 584,410 280,785 303,620 368,225 182,120 186,110
Same as province or territory of residence 556,135 266,180 289,960 255,140 125,285 129,850
Different than province or territory of residence 28,270 14,605 13,660 113,085 56,830 56,255
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 190,905 95,085 95,825 136,190 64,885 71,305
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 11,570 6,575 4,990 14,895 8,320 6,570
Philippines 9,045 2,505 6,540 25,035 9,555 15,485
India 3,905 1,980 1,925 16,850 8,250 8,600
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,800 2,760 2,045 9,220 5,280 3,945
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 10,835 4,830 6,005 10,390 4,800 5,590
France 34,215 18,870 15,340 1,025 600 425
Other 116,535 57,560 58,975 58,770 28,080 30,690
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 1,590,980 770,730 820,255 996,120 494,600 501,520
In the labour force 1,019,360 529,940 489,425 728,330 386,935 341,385
Employed 927,720 480,600 447,115 659,015 348,125 310,880
Unemployed 91,645 49,335 42,310 69,315 38,815 30,500
Not in the labour force 571,625 240,795 330,835 267,790 107,655 160,135
Participation rate 64.1 68.8 59.7 73.1 78.2 68.1
Employment rate 58.3 62.4 54.5 66.2 70.4 62.0
Unemployment rate 9.0 9.3 8.6 9.5 10.0 8.9
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 1,590,985 770,730 820,255 996,115 494,600 501,525
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 553,110 233,515 319,595 245,035 97,085 147,945
Worked 1,037,875 537,220 500,660 751,085 397,510 353,575
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 466,195 258,815 207,380 374,465 215,320 159,150
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 571,675 278,400 293,270 376,620 182,200 194,425
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.7 42.1 41.2 42.5 43.2 41.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 1,019,360 529,935 489,420 728,330 386,940 341,390
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,225 18,855 18,375 15,180 6,975 8,205
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 982,135 511,085 471,050 713,140 379,965 333,180
Employee 861,390 435,915 425,475 633,230 329,160 304,070
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 120,740 75,170 45,575 79,910 50,800 29,110
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 1,019,360 529,935 489,425 728,330 386,940 341,385
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,230 18,855 18,375 15,180 6,980 8,205
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 982,135 511,080 471,050 713,145 379,960 333,180
0 Management occupations 102,460 62,870 39,590 78,295 50,260 28,035
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 174,400 64,685 109,715 126,490 40,290 86,200
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 86,460 67,345 19,110 79,805 62,075 17,730
3 Health occupations 66,460 17,440 49,020 46,930 9,650 37,270
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 128,005 41,290 86,720 72,760 23,290 49,470
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 56,345 28,500 27,845 19,045 8,200 10,845
6 Sales and service occupations 244,935 124,900 120,040 163,780 72,970 90,805
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 78,995 74,080 4,915 99,515 92,865 6,655
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,615 3,825 790 9,850 8,090 1,760
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 39,460 26,150 13,310 16,670 12,265 4,405
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 1,019,360 529,935 489,425 728,330 386,940 341,390
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,230 18,855 18,380 15,180 6,980 8,205
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 982,130 511,085 471,050 713,145 379,965 333,180
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,495 1,570 930 2,505 1,445 1,060
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 1,065 790 280 44,805 27,975 16,830
22 Utilities 4,680 2,860 1,825 7,975 5,050 2,930
23 Construction 31,500 27,345 4,155 65,065 56,350 8,715
31-33 Manufacturing 87,555 59,285 28,265 36,875 27,205 9,675
41 Wholesale trade 44,740 27,130 17,610 25,905 17,660 8,245
44-45 Retail trade 107,155 52,620 54,535 78,820 38,405 40,415
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 44,395 33,130 11,265 39,865 28,085 11,775
51 Information and cultural industries 43,110 25,720 17,390 14,400 8,615 5,785
52 Finance and insurance 49,540 24,125 25,415 26,410 11,635 14,775
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 20,385 12,020 8,365 14,490 8,260 6,225
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 107,075 62,855 44,220 76,845 45,025 31,825
55 Management of companies and enterprises 1,525 630 900 3,440 1,825 1,615
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 52,300 31,480 20,815 30,855 17,950 12,910
61 Educational services 85,270 31,335 53,935 45,000 14,385 30,615
62 Health care and social assistance 118,530 28,480 90,055 77,205 14,390 62,820
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 26,285 13,675 12,605 16,265 7,880 8,385
72 Accommodation and food services 72,915 38,965 33,950 50,610 21,600 29,010
81 Other services (except public administration) 44,295 18,450 25,840 30,015 12,260 17,750
91 Public administration 37,320 18,620 18,700 25,785 13,950 11,835
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 174 927,715 480,605 447,115 659,010 348,130 310,885
Worked at home 65,840 34,655 31,185 44,830 21,375 23,455
Worked outside Canada 4,345 3,000 1,345 2,810 2,145 665
No fixed workplace address 74,690 51,335 23,355 89,435 66,890 22,545
Worked at usual place 782,840 391,615 391,225 521,935 257,715 264,215
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 782,845 391,615 391,230 521,935 257,715 264,220
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 575,810 278,865 296,940 490,135 237,685 252,450
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 134,040 69,050 64,995 21,015 12,370 8,640
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 69,715 41,695 28,020 7,755 5,790 1,965
Commute to a different province or territory 3,275 2,005 1,265 3,030 1,865 1,165
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 175 857,530 442,945 414,580 611,370 324,605 286,760
Car, truck, van - as a driver 427,530 250,230 177,305 434,375 243,680 190,695
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 26,400 8,575 17,820 31,420 10,750 20,670
Public transit 295,860 128,960 166,895 96,575 43,235 53,340
Walked 69,410 31,975 37,440 30,265 14,545 15,720
Bicycle 30,645 18,895 11,745 9,870 6,925 2,945
Other method 7,695 4,310 3,380 8,855 5,470 3,385
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 176 857,530 442,945 414,580 611,370 324,605 286,765
Less than 15 minutes 130,495 64,645 65,850 105,535 48,755 56,780
15 to 29 minutes 287,415 153,305 134,115 256,760 136,865 119,895
30 to 44 minutes 244,380 130,560 113,820 161,785 91,745 70,035
45 to 59 minutes 107,170 52,160 55,010 50,830 27,165 23,665
60 minutes and over 88,065 42,275 45,790 36,465 20,075 16,385
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 177 857,530 442,945 414,585 611,370 324,605 286,765
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 43,455 30,780 12,675 40,200 27,835 12,370
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 120,205 69,870 50,335 123,750 74,595 49,150
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 237,660 111,655 126,000 180,220 93,355 86,860
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 209,795 98,520 111,275 108,920 51,385 57,535
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 119,630 58,555 61,070 67,270 29,355 37,920
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 126,790 73,560 53,225 91,005 48,080 42,930
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 1,074,970 555,425 519,540 772,235 407,270 364,965
Single responses 914,950 471,330 443,615 762,700 402,710 359,990
Official languages 901,375 464,545 436,830 753,055 397,715 355,340
English 292,300 156,175 136,130 751,185 397,150 354,035
French 609,070 308,365 300,705 1,865 565 1,305
Non-official languages 13,575 6,790 6,790 9,645 5,000 4,650
Aboriginal languages 50 15 40 10 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 10 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 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 10 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 9,640 4,990 4,645
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,140 690 450 340 205 135
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 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,120 690 430 335 200 135
Amharic 0 0 0 45 30 15
Arabic 1,000 625 375 240 155 90
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 120 65 60 25 10 20
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 15 0 15
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 1,305 650 660 800 295 505
Khmer (Cambodian) 175 75 105 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,130 575 560 800 300 505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 125 60 60 315 145 170
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 10
Ilocano 10 0 0 15 0 15
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 10 10 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 105 45 60 290 135 150
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 0 10
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 20 10 15
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 120 70 55 15 10 0
Telugu 10 0 10 0 0 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 5,980 2,910 3,065 3,065 1,700 1,365
Albanian 15 15 0 25 20 0
Armenian 110 60 45 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 885 400 485 310 155 160
Baltic languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Latvian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 870 390 480 310 150 160
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 10 15 0
Bulgarian 25 10 20 0 0 10
Croatian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Czech 10 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 145 60 85 95 70 25
Russian 565 270 290 155 60 95
Serbian 10 10 0 10 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 20 0 20
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 80 45 40
Afrikaans 0 0 0 15 10 10
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 55 35 20
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 10 0 0 10 0 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Yiddish 545 230 320 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 310 160 150 10 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 925 545 380 1,800 1,070 730
Indo-Aryan languages 435 275 165 1,660 985 675
Bengali 85 65 20 15 0 10
Gujarati 15 10 10 15 0 10
Hindi 30 20 10 105 50 55
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 30 15 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 255 150 100 1,370 860 515
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Urdu 60 35 25 105 40 65
Iranian languages 485 270 215 135 80 50
Kurdish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Pashto 10 0 0 15 15 0
Persian (Farsi) 475 270 200 115 70 50
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 2,985 1,440 1,550 840 405 435
Catalan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Italian 455 255 200 0 10 0
Portuguese 375 220 160 90 45 50
Romanian 230 105 120 50 30 20
Spanish 1,915 860 1,050 690 320 370
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 180 70 110 90 35 55
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Korean 275 140 135 475 195 275
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 25 0 20
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 20 10 10
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 10 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 55 20 35
American Sign Language 0 0 0 25 0 15
Quebec Sign Language 30 0 30 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 35 25 10 30 15 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,000 2,045 1,950 4,370 2,335 2,035
Chinese languages 4,000 2,050 1,950 4,335 2,315 2,020
Cantonese 1,615 785 835 2,830 1,465 1,370
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,155 1,160 1,000 1,360 775 595
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 50 25 25 15 0 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 10 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 160 75 85 125 75 50
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 35 20 15
Burmese 0 0 0 15 10 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 15 10 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 25 15 15 10 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 25 10 15
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 80 35 40 25 10 15
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 40 30 15
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 30 0 30 45 30 15
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 10 10 0
Multiple responses 160,020 84,100 75,925 9,540 4,560 4,980
English and French 144,525 76,125 68,400 1,520 610 910
English and non-official language 4,385 2,475 1,905 7,865 3,875 3,985
French and non-official language 3,725 1,770 1,960 20 10 15
English, French and non-official language 7,385 3,720 3,660 135 65 70
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 1,074,970 555,425 519,540 772,240 407,275 364,965
None 585,490 298,310 287,175 735,970 388,870 347,100
English 289,290 152,320 136,975 4,995 2,365 2,635
French 159,505 83,705 75,800 7,140 3,250 3,895
Non-official language 27,455 14,470 12,985 23,500 12,465 11,040
Aboriginal 120 55 70 75 15 55
Non-Aboriginal 27,335 14,410 12,920 23,425 12,445 10,980
English and French 1,145 535 610 25 10 15
English and non-official language 7,690 3,670 4,020 105 50 60
French and non-official language 4,370 2,405 1,965 500 270 225
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 1,207,065 602,690 604,375
Non-movers 1,596,465 775,885 820,580 1,015,150 505,630 509,515
Movers 276,395 138,595 137,800 191,915 97,060 94,860
Non-migrants 192,940 96,765 96,170 143,215 73,025 70,190
Migrants 83,455 41,825 41,630 48,705 24,035 24,670
Internal migrants 43,805 21,870 21,935 28,085 13,815 14,265
Intraprovincial migrants 35,005 17,190 17,815 13,575 6,805 6,775
Interprovincial migrants 8,800 4,680 4,120 14,510 7,010 7,495
External migrants 39,650 19,960 19,695 20,615 10,215 10,400
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 1,785,390 869,675 915,715 1,144,745 570,630 574,115
Non-movers 1,013,590 485,800 527,790 616,085 305,515 310,565
Movers 771,800 383,875 387,925 528,665 265,110 263,550
Non-migrants 487,230 242,160 245,075 331,685 167,650 164,035
Migrants 284,570 141,715 142,850 196,975 97,460 99,515
Internal migrants 126,750 62,015 64,740 109,755 54,860 54,895
Intraprovincial migrants 105,505 51,380 54,120 40,215 20,135 20,080
Interprovincial migrants 21,250 10,630 10,615 69,535 34,725 34,815
External migrants 157,815 79,705 78,115 87,225 42,605 44,620

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Montréal, [Census division], Quebec and Calgary, CY [Census subdivision], Alberta (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 1, 2024).

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