Census Profile, 2016 Census
Montréal, Territoire équivalent [Census division], Quebec and Calgary [Economic region], Alberta

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Characteristic Montréal,
Quebec
[Census division]
Calgary
Alberta
[Economic region]
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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 ... ... 1,498,778 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,886,481 ... ... 1,311,022 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 2.9 ... ... 14.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 939,112 ... ... 586,269 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 870,373 ... ... 558,912 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 3,889.8 ... ... 118.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 499.26 ... ... 12,655.32 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,942,045 944,490 997,560 1,498,780 748,135 750,645
0 to 14 years 304,470 155,320 149,155 282,185 144,865 137,315
0 to 4 years 109,740 56,060 53,680 95,040 48,775 46,265
5 to 9 years 104,385 53,250 51,130 99,260 51,185 48,075
10 to 14 years 90,350 46,010 44,340 87,885 44,910 42,970
15 to 64 years 1,313,915 653,520 660,395 1,046,735 524,780 521,950
15 to 19 years 97,835 49,365 48,465 86,255 44,360 41,895
20 to 24 years 139,720 69,190 70,530 92,120 46,840 45,280
25 to 29 years 153,505 75,655 77,850 114,365 56,710 57,650
30 to 34 years 152,195 74,675 77,520 127,480 63,375 64,105
35 to 39 years 147,480 73,440 74,040 119,905 59,425 60,480
40 to 44 years 128,970 65,105 63,860 112,645 56,350 56,295
45 to 49 years 125,505 63,790 61,715 106,295 53,715 52,580
50 to 54 years 131,865 67,065 64,800 105,920 52,935 52,985
55 to 59 years 127,010 62,680 64,330 100,975 50,550 50,425
60 to 64 years 109,825 52,545 57,285 80,780 40,515 40,265
65 years and over 323,660 135,650 188,010 169,860 78,485 91,380
65 to 69 years 95,180 44,325 50,855 61,145 30,045 31,095
70 to 74 years 72,390 31,985 40,410 39,505 19,050 20,460
75 to 79 years 57,290 24,010 33,275 27,720 12,690 15,025
80 to 84 years 46,700 18,670 28,030 20,655 9,115 11,545
85 years and over 52,100 16,660 35,445 20,835 7,580 13,255
85 to 89 years 32,310 11,365 20,945 13,330 5,315 8,010
90 to 94 years 15,195 4,360 10,835 5,765 1,850 3,920
95 to 99 years 3,950 830 3,120 1,550 390 1,155
100 years and over 650 100 540 190 25 165
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 18.8 19.4 18.3
15 to 64 years 67.7 69.2 66.2 69.8 70.1 69.5
65 years and over 16.7 14.4 18.8 11.3 10.5 12.2
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 36.9 36.4 37.3
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 870,375 ... ... 558,915 ... ...
Single-detached house 99,485 ... ... 332,700 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 126,600 ... ... 32,930 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 643,860 ... ... 188,785 ... ...
Semi-detached house 32,185 ... ... 35,590 ... ...
Row house 33,500 ... ... 51,045 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 108,890 ... ... 22,530 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 465,920 ... ... 79,225 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,370 ... ... 390 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 425 ... ... 4,495 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 870,370 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
1 person 342,510 ... ... 129,770 ... ...
2 persons 259,295 ... ... 184,450 ... ...
3 persons 118,645 ... ... 93,645 ... ...
4 persons 97,490 ... ... 92,375 ... ...
5 or more persons 52,435 ... ... 58,675 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,895,000 ... ... 1,478,555 ... ...
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 1,216,595 603,265 613,325
Married or living common law 799,705 402,505 397,195 734,335 368,070 366,260
Married 579,130 290,175 288,960 624,865 313,190 311,680
Living common law 220,575 112,335 108,240 109,470 54,885 54,585
Not married and not living common law 837,870 386,665 451,205 482,260 235,195 247,065
Never married 585,780 308,260 277,520 337,555 185,145 152,405
Separated 33,630 14,010 19,620 26,700 11,680 15,020
Divorced 127,000 46,890 80,110 72,910 28,785 44,125
Widowed 91,460 17,505 73,960 45,105 9,580 35,520
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 485,285 ... ... 413,085 ... ...
2 persons 241,425 ... ... 191,425 ... ...
3 persons 109,090 ... ... 90,865 ... ...
4 persons 93,220 ... ... 91,735 ... ...
5 or more persons 41,555 ... ... 39,055 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 485,285 ... ... 413,080 ... ...
Total couple families 385,585 ... ... 357,160 ... ...
Married couples 275,400 ... ... 302,435 ... ...
Common-law couples 110,185 ... ... 54,725 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 99,700 ... ... 55,920 ... ...
Female parent 81,190 ... ... 43,285 ... ...
Male parent 18,505 ... ... 12,635 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 385,585 ... ... 357,160 ... ...
Couples without children 178,105 ... ... 157,250 ... ...
Couples with children 207,475 ... ... 199,910 ... ...
1 child 82,305 ... ... 74,735 ... ...
2 children 85,985 ... ... 87,540 ... ...
3 or more children 39,185 ... ... 37,635 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 99,700 ... ... 55,920 ... ...
1 child 63,310 ... ... 34,170 ... ...
2 children 26,780 ... ... 16,130 ... ...
3 or more children 9,610 ... ... 5,615 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 488,715 238,040 250,675 247,585 126,830 120,755
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 870,375 ... ... 558,915 ... ...
One-census-family households 469,260 ... ... 381,910 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 172,615 ... ... 144,410 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 296,640 ... ... 237,495 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 7,855 ... ... 15,020 ... ...
Non-census-family households 393,260 ... ... 161,985 ... ...
One-person households 342,505 ... ... 129,765 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 50,750 ... ... 32,215 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 1,914,760 933,260 981,495 1,486,605 742,335 744,265
English only 220,425 109,555 110,870 1,349,125 680,435 668,695
French only 517,445 230,460 286,990 1,290 570 725
English and French 1,131,680 575,450 556,225 105,815 48,875 56,940
Neither English nor French 45,210 17,800 27,405 30,370 12,455 17,915
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 1,486,605 742,340 744,265
English 543,485 270,085 273,400 1,426,355 714,785 711,575
French 1,164,335 562,200 602,135 22,625 11,525 11,110
English and French 163,025 83,800 79,230 7,905 3,905 4,000
Neither English nor French 43,910 17,175 26,735 29,705 12,130 17,575
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 625,000 311,985 313,015 26,580 13,475 13,105
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 32.6 33.4 31.9 1.8 1.8 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 1,486,600 742,335 744,270
Single responses 1,823,085 887,650 935,430 1,445,390 722,285 723,100
Official languages 1,195,590 584,190 611,405 1,053,870 533,245 520,620
English 307,080 153,045 154,040 1,031,835 522,030 509,805
French 888,515 431,145 457,365 22,035 11,215 10,815
Non-official languages 627,490 303,465 324,025 391,520 189,040 202,480
Aboriginal languages 580 205 380 1,160 480 685
Algonquian languages 310 120 190 555 215 340
Blackfoot 0 0 0 245 95 150
Cree-Montagnais languages 275 100 175 235 100 140
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 5 0 5
Plains Cree 5 0 0 55 20 35
Southern East Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 10 5 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cree, n.o.s. 130 50 85 155 75 85
Eastern Algonquian languages 15 5 10 10 5 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 15 5 10 10 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 20 15 10 65 15 50
Algonquin 15 10 5 0 5 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 60 15 45
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 5 0 105 35 70
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 0 105 35 70
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 5 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 20 10 15
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Gwich'in 0 0 0 5 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 70 25 45
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 5 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 210 60 150 25 10 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Inuktitut 170 45 130 5 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 10 5 5
Iroquoian languages 30 15 15 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 30 15 10 0 0 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 5
Michif 0 0 0 15 5 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 5 5
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 5 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 0 435 195 235
Dakota 5 0 0 30 5 15
Stoney 0 0 0 405 185 220
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 5 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 25 15 10 25 10 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 626,905 303,255 323,655 390,360 188,565 201,795
Afro-Asiatic languages 122,040 64,460 57,575 29,825 15,660 14,170
Berber languages 13,915 7,405 6,515 140 80 65
Kabyle 8,560 4,560 3,995 65 35 35
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5,360 2,840 2,515 75 45 25
Cushitic languages 695 330 360 2,475 1,230 1,245
Bilen 15 5 10 50 30 20
Oromo 5 5 0 955 490 460
Somali 660 310 355 1,465 705 755
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 10 5 5
Semitic languages 107,255 56,630 50,625 27,160 14,315 12,845
Amharic 585 275 310 4,075 1,970 2,105
Arabic 102,805 54,340 48,465 19,105 10,260 8,840
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 55 25 25 295 155 135
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 85 40 45
Harari 5 0 0 75 40 35
Hebrew 3,435 1,800 1,635 515 255 255
Maltese 10 5 5 35 15 15
Tigrigna 305 145 160 2,765 1,465 1,300
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 210 105 110
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 175 100 75 45 25 15
Austro-Asiatic languages 24,425 11,465 12,960 14,520 6,780 7,735
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,980 2,315 2,660 905 435 475
Vietnamese 19,435 9,145 10,290 13,605 6,345 7,260
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 10 0 5
Austronesian languages 17,455 6,340 11,115 50,005 21,680 28,330
Bikol 100 35 65 235 110 125
Cebuano 650 230 425 2,115 900 1,210
Fijian 0 0 0 45 30 20
Hiligaynon 370 120 255 720 295 430
Ilocano 1,910 695 1,210 2,645 1,150 1,490
Malagasy 445 200 250 25 5 15
Malay 455 185 270 810 345 465
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 180 80 95 280 135 140
Pangasinan 80 35 45 130 55 80
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 12,980 4,650 8,330 42,355 18,370 23,985
Waray-Waray 40 5 35 155 70 80
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 240 100 140 495 210 290
Creole languages 36,850 16,270 20,580 640 325 315
Haitian Creole 1,320 630 685 25 15 10
Creole, n.o.s. 35,015 15,370 19,650 435 210 220
Creole languages, n.i.e. 510 265 245 185 100 90
Dravidian languages 11,900 5,990 5,915 5,305 2,760 2,540
Kannada 200 105 95 290 140 145
Malayalam 335 185 150 2,150 1,105 1,045
Tamil 10,860 5,395 5,470 1,880 990 885
Telugu 495 300 190 960 510 450
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 30 15 10
Hmong-Mien languages 20 10 10 90 45 45
Indo-European languages 328,955 158,575 170,380 192,900 95,565 97,335
Albanian 1,735 880 855 1,370 725 645
Armenian 7,455 3,530 3,925 255 135 120
Balto-Slavic languages 41,965 18,705 23,260 32,225 15,080 17,140
Baltic languages 570 200 365 545 260 285
Latvian 200 75 125 195 95 100
Lithuanian 370 125 240 345 165 185
Slavic languages 41,395 18,505 22,895 31,680 14,820 16,855
Belarusan 50 30 20 25 10 15
Bosnian 290 140 150 870 435 435
Bulgarian 4,300 2,060 2,245 955 485 470
Croatian 1,195 590 605 2,145 1,060 1,080
Czech 830 380 445 1,580 740 840
Macedonian 100 50 55 160 80 85
Polish 8,875 3,815 5,060 8,375 3,945 4,430
Russian 18,990 8,425 10,565 9,745 4,390 5,355
Serbian 1,490 725 765 1,900 950 955
Serbo-Croatian 480 215 265 530 255 270
Slovak 640 265 380 1,220 600 615
Slovene (Slovenian) 405 185 225 285 125 165
Ukrainian 3,680 1,590 2,085 3,820 1,700 2,120
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 80 40 40 70 40 25
Celtic languages 60 35 25 145 75 70
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 0 55 25 30
Welsh 15 5 10 70 35 30
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 35 15 10 20 10 5
Germanic languages 15,160 7,225 7,935 21,420 10,380 11,045
Afrikaans 70 35 35 1,115 535 580
Danish 205 90 115 975 515 465
Dutch 1,175 590 585 4,740 2,350 2,390
Frisian 5 0 0 60 25 30
German 6,075 2,695 3,380 13,655 6,555 7,100
Icelandic 55 25 25 70 40 30
Norwegian 115 60 50 270 110 160
Swedish 335 150 185 320 145 180
Vlaams (Flemish) 140 50 95 125 60 60
Yiddish 6,925 3,495 3,430 80 40 40
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 10 5 5
Greek 20,075 9,905 10,180 1,620 815 805
Indo-Iranian languages 52,615 27,185 25,430 92,235 46,740 45,490
Indo-Aryan languages 34,700 18,190 16,515 79,125 39,910 39,215
Bengali 9,620 4,915 4,710 4,165 2,130 2,030
Gujarati 5,120 2,515 2,600 5,625 2,840 2,790
Hindi 2,320 1,265 1,060 7,440 3,795 3,645
Kashmiri 15 15 0 85 45 40
Konkani 85 50 35 170 90 85
Marathi 195 120 80 845 435 415
Nepali 160 85 80 1,960 1,035 925
Oriya (Odia) 25 20 10 100 55 45
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,930 4,950 3,980 39,010 19,625 19,385
Sindhi 260 125 135 1,750 820 925
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 445 210 235 985 485 500
Urdu 7,520 3,925 3,595 16,995 8,565 8,430
Iranian languages 17,675 8,860 8,815 12,150 6,325 5,820
Kurdish 580 305 275 755 400 355
Pashto 905 480 425 1,645 845 805
Persian (Farsi) 16,185 8,070 8,110 9,750 5,085 4,670
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 235 135 100 960 500 460
Italic (Romance) languages 189,890 91,115 98,770 43,630 21,615 22,020
Catalan 215 105 110 45 20 30
Italian 74,490 35,605 38,880 5,550 2,845 2,705
Portuguese 18,525 8,890 9,640 3,760 1,795 1,965
Romanian 18,370 8,715 9,650 4,850 2,485 2,365
Spanish 78,220 37,760 40,460 29,410 14,465 14,950
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 70 40 35 10 10 5
Japanese 1,705 545 1,165 2,460 855 1,605
Kartvelian languages 140 70 75 130 75 55
Georgian 140 65 75 135 75 55
Korean 4,155 1,865 2,290 9,345 4,345 5,000
Mongolic languages 155 65 90 450 210 240
Mongolian 155 65 90 450 210 240
Niger-Congo languages 13,995 7,115 6,880 5,960 3,055 2,905
Akan (Twi) 790 390 400 705 370 335
Bamanankan 695 395 305 15 10 5
Edo 60 35 20 105 65 40
Ewe 330 180 145 65 35 25
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 1,185 615 570 80 45 35
Ga 55 25 30 70 35 35
Ganda 10 5 5 40 15 25
Igbo 80 45 35 710 380 330
Lingala 1,520 695 825 85 40 50
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,185 570 620 155 75 75
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,025 460 565 125 65 65
Shona 55 30 25 320 155 165
Swahili 895 425 470 805 390 415
Wolof 1,720 935 785 115 65 50
Yoruba 165 95 65 1,445 760 685
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 4,220 2,195 2,025 1,130 555 570
Nilo-Saharan languages 120 70 50 1,520 750 765
Dinka 0 5 0 730 370 365
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 120 70 50 785 380 405
Sign languages 415 220 195 275 155 115
American Sign Language 35 20 15 105 55 45
Quebec Sign Language 185 90 95 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 195 110 85 165 100 70
Sino-Tibetan languages 52,755 24,555 28,200 69,430 32,670 36,765
Chinese languages 52,615 24,480 28,130 68,185 32,050 36,135
Cantonese 15,850 7,470 8,385 34,315 16,125 18,195
Hakka 300 130 165 345 160 185
Mandarin 30,720 14,205 16,515 28,840 13,595 15,250
Min Dong 20 10 10 45 20 25
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,400 1,100 1,300 1,720 765 955
Wu (Shanghainese) 750 325 425 380 175 205
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,505 1,200 1,305 2,530 1,215 1,320
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 140 75 70 1,245 615 630
Burmese 45 15 30 270 135 130
Karenic languages 0 0 0 285 135 150
Tibetan 35 20 15 550 280 265
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 55 35 25 150 65 80
Tai-Kadai languages 1,845 830 1,020 1,150 405 740
Lao 1,495 740 755 485 220 270
Thai 350 90 260 655 185 470
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 10 0 5
Turkic languages 5,555 2,835 2,720 1,785 980 805
Azerbaijani 205 115 90 240 135 105
Turkish 4,935 2,520 2,410 1,270 720 555
Uyghur 140 75 75 60 30 30
Uzbek 120 60 60 75 35 35
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 150 65 85 140 60 80
Uralic languages 4,020 1,775 2,245 4,225 2,040 2,190
Estonian 150 60 90 95 50 50
Finnish 220 70 150 345 135 215
Hungarian 3,650 1,650 2,005 3,785 1,855 1,930
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 395 210 180 335 205 135
Multiple responses 91,675 45,610 46,070 41,220 20,050 21,165
English and French 25,185 12,820 12,370 3,800 1,805 1,995
English and non-official language 18,760 9,105 9,655 35,525 17,340 18,185
French and non-official language 37,330 18,385 18,945 1,075 560 520
English, French and non-official language 10,410 5,305 5,100 815 345 470
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 1,486,600 742,340 744,265
Single responses 1,740,120 848,190 891,920 1,398,035 699,095 698,940
Official languages 1,390,200 681,120 709,085 1,173,950 589,590 584,360
English 437,070 216,650 220,420 1,164,955 585,005 579,945
French 953,130 464,465 488,665 8,995 4,580 4,415
Non-official languages 349,915 167,075 182,835 224,085 109,505 114,580
Aboriginal languages 230 100 130 465 230 235
Algonquian languages 135 60 75 145 75 65
Blackfoot 0 0 0 65 35 30
Cree-Montagnais languages 130 60 70 75 45 30
Atikamekw 5 5 5 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 15 5 15 0 5 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 10 5 0
Southern East Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 65 30 35 60 30 30
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 10 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 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 5 5 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 10 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 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 0 5
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 5 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 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 0 290 145 150
Dakota 0 0 0 15 5 10
Stoney 0 0 0 275 140 140
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 349,685 166,975 182,705 223,620 109,275 114,345
Afro-Asiatic languages 58,305 29,780 28,525 18,360 9,370 8,995
Berber languages 5,315 2,790 2,525 65 35 30
Kabyle 3,640 1,920 1,720 30 15 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 1,675 875 800 35 20 15
Cushitic languages 335 145 195 1,650 805 845
Bilen 5 0 5 45 25 25
Oromo 5 0 0 715 355 360
Somali 325 135 185 890 425 460
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 5
Semitic languages 52,600 26,815 25,780 16,630 8,520 8,110
Amharic 290 130 155 2,730 1,310 1,415
Arabic 50,575 25,800 24,770 11,095 5,735 5,360
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 35 15 20 205 105 100
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 80 40 40
Harari 5 0 0 50 25 25
Hebrew 1,500 775 730 260 130 125
Maltese 0 0 0 5 0 5
Tigrigna 180 85 95 2,060 1,095 965
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 150 75 70
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 60 25 35 15 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 17,930 8,340 9,585 9,420 4,430 4,990
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,120 1,425 1,695 460 225 235
Vietnamese 14,805 6,915 7,890 8,965 4,205 4,760
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 5 0 0
Austronesian languages 8,615 3,420 5,190 26,625 12,475 14,150
Bikol 10 5 5 45 25 25
Cebuano 210 90 115 895 425 470
Fijian 0 0 0 20 10 5
Hiligaynon 115 50 65 215 100 120
Ilocano 695 285 410 1,060 500 560
Malagasy 135 70 65 10 5 10
Malay 130 70 65 235 125 110
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 55 30 25 65 35 35
Pangasinan 15 5 5 15 5 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,195 2,795 4,400 23,855 11,160 12,695
Waray-Waray 10 5 10 60 25 30
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 30 150 60 85
Creole languages 14,360 6,180 8,180 290 150 145
Haitian Creole 570 260 305 5 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 13,580 5,825 7,755 220 110 105
Creole languages, n.i.e. 210 95 115 65 30 35
Dravidian languages 9,265 4,605 4,665 3,215 1,630 1,580
Kannada 120 70 55 120 65 55
Malayalam 155 75 80 1,310 665 650
Tamil 8,700 4,290 4,415 1,205 605 600
Telugu 280 165 115 565 295 275
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 20 10 15
Hmong-Mien languages 15 10 5 60 25 35
Indo-European languages 185,570 88,155 97,420 104,460 51,975 52,490
Albanian 990 485 505 625 340 285
Armenian 5,185 2,375 2,810 110 55 55
Balto-Slavic languages 25,165 11,655 13,510 14,095 6,895 7,200
Baltic languages 135 55 85 240 130 110
Latvian 55 30 30 85 50 40
Lithuanian 80 30 55 150 80 75
Slavic languages 25,025 11,605 13,430 13,860 6,765 7,090
Belarusan 15 10 10 5 0 0
Bosnian 165 75 90 395 200 195
Bulgarian 3,115 1,500 1,610 485 250 235
Croatian 520 240 280 750 370 380
Czech 245 115 135 450 220 230
Macedonian 60 30 30 85 40 40
Polish 3,985 1,770 2,210 3,350 1,630 1,720
Russian 13,830 6,450 7,385 5,870 2,845 3,030
Serbian 870 430 445 960 470 490
Serbo-Croatian 200 90 110 180 90 90
Slovak 135 65 75 470 230 240
Slovene (Slovenian) 130 55 80 40 20 25
Ukrainian 1,725 765 955 800 400 400
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 15 10 10
Celtic languages 10 10 5 15 10 5
Scottish Gaelic 0 5 0 5 5 0
Welsh 0 0 0 5 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 5 5 0
Germanic languages 6,165 3,130 3,035 3,465 1,650 1,815
Afrikaans 10 5 5 600 290 315
Danish 25 15 10 70 35 35
Dutch 190 90 95 620 300 320
Frisian 0 0 0 5 0 0
German 1,075 485 595 2,035 965 1,070
Icelandic 30 15 20 20 10 10
Norwegian 10 10 5 25 10 15
Swedish 75 35 35 55 25 30
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 0 10 20 10 10
Yiddish 4,730 2,475 2,250 10 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 10 5 0
Greek 10,425 4,915 5,515 505 240 270
Indo-Iranian languages 37,260 18,705 18,555 62,025 31,110 30,915
Indo-Aryan languages 24,025 12,260 11,765 53,520 26,825 26,700
Bengali 7,295 3,620 3,670 2,760 1,380 1,380
Gujarati 3,290 1,600 1,685 3,145 1,580 1,575
Hindi 1,160 600 560 4,140 2,125 2,010
Kashmiri 0 0 0 45 20 25
Konkani 30 15 15 35 20 15
Marathi 65 35 30 445 225 210
Nepali 105 50 55 1,350 695 655
Oriya (Odia) 15 5 5 50 30 25
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,380 3,460 2,925 29,195 14,610 14,585
Sindhi 95 45 50 745 330 415
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 250 120 125 510 255 255
Urdu 5,350 2,715 2,635 11,100 5,550 5,550
Iranian languages 13,120 6,385 6,740 8,000 4,025 3,970
Kurdish 300 150 145 460 235 225
Pashto 675 335 335 1,060 540 520
Persian (Farsi) 12,150 5,900 6,255 6,480 3,255 3,225
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 115 60 50 500 260 245
Italic (Romance) languages 100,365 46,870 53,495 23,625 11,680 11,945
Catalan 85 40 45 20 10 15
Italian 27,910 12,205 15,705 1,290 570 720
Portuguese 9,655 4,555 5,100 1,785 865 920
Romanian 12,610 6,115 6,500 2,485 1,290 1,195
Spanish 50,085 23,950 26,140 18,045 8,940 9,100
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Japanese 735 310 430 1,120 495 625
Kartvelian languages 65 35 30 85 50 35
Georgian 60 30 35 80 50 35
Korean 2,950 1,355 1,595 6,650 3,170 3,475
Mongolic languages 125 60 65 280 135 150
Mongolian 120 60 65 280 135 145
Niger-Congo languages 3,535 1,725 1,805 1,835 885 955
Akan (Twi) 370 180 190 330 170 165
Bamanankan 180 100 80 5 0 0
Edo 10 0 5 25 10 15
Ewe 75 30 45 15 10 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 355 175 180 45 20 20
Ga 10 5 5 20 10 10
Ganda 0 0 0 5 0 0
Igbo 10 0 5 135 65 70
Lingala 375 155 220 25 10 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 360 170 195 65 35 30
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 270 115 155 25 10 15
Shona 20 10 10 95 40 50
Swahili 275 145 130 355 155 195
Wolof 535 300 240 60 35 30
Yoruba 40 15 20 355 170 185
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 645 325 320 280 135 145
Nilo-Saharan languages 35 20 15 915 445 475
Dinka 0 0 0 445 215 230
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 465 220 240
Sign languages 585 345 245 355 205 150
American Sign Language 45 20 25 90 50 45
Quebec Sign Language 245 130 125 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 290 195 95 265 160 105
Sino-Tibetan languages 41,620 19,770 21,845 46,995 22,370 24,625
Chinese languages 41,560 19,745 21,820 46,115 21,930 24,185
Cantonese 11,620 5,465 6,160 22,285 10,400 11,880
Hakka 105 50 55 100 35 60
Mandarin 26,080 12,475 13,605 21,220 10,290 10,930
Min Dong 0 0 0 5 5 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,410 645 770 675 295 385
Wu (Shanghainese) 580 265 315 210 105 105
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,730 830 905 1,620 805 815
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 60 30 30 880 440 440
Burmese 20 10 10 175 85 85
Karenic languages 0 0 0 230 110 125
Tibetan 15 5 5 395 205 190
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 75 35 35
Tai-Kadai languages 930 455 475 430 185 245
Lao 810 405 405 195 85 110
Thai 120 50 75 230 95 130
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 0 5
Turkic languages 3,620 1,800 1,820 1,000 525 480
Azerbaijani 65 35 35 105 55 50
Turkish 3,315 1,645 1,665 760 405 360
Uyghur 100 55 45 45 20 20
Uzbek 90 45 50 50 25 25
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 50 20 25
Uralic languages 1,335 565 775 1,410 695 715
Estonian 25 10 15 15 5 10
Finnish 35 15 20 55 30 25
Hungarian 1,280 535 735 1,335 655 680
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 95 55 35 115 70 40
Multiple responses 174,640 85,065 89,575 88,565 43,240 45,325
English and French 34,135 17,340 16,800 2,550 1,265 1,290
English and non-official language 38,285 18,350 19,930 84,305 41,165 43,140
French and non-official language 77,415 36,940 40,475 390 190 200
English, French and non-official language 24,805 12,435 12,365 1,315 630 685
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 1,486,600 742,340 744,265
None 1,358,395 658,445 699,950 1,254,320 629,830 624,490
English 164,875 83,085 81,790 99,305 49,455 49,850
French 156,830 77,375 79,450 14,810 6,745 8,075
Non-official language 183,265 88,830 94,430 114,000 54,240 59,760
Aboriginal 280 100 180 785 320 465
Non-Aboriginal 182,980 88,730 94,250 113,215 53,920 59,295
English and French 21,910 11,010 10,900 685 345 345
English and non-official language 13,995 6,950 7,045 2,195 1,120 1,075
French and non-official language 14,580 7,085 7,495 1,260 585 670
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 1,197,300 594,890 602,410
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,527,425 741,020 786,410 1,137,675 565,525 572,150
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,198 31,716 27,061 43,833 54,150 35,311
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,527,625 741,070 786,560 1,137,925 565,595 572,330
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 26,873 28,718 25,306 38,895 46,581 32,153
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,319,250 651,485 667,770 1,066,620 542,555 524,060
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,843 31,722 24,323 43,517 53,805 34,470
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,220,350 562,060 658,295 649,715 254,855 394,860
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,964 2,979 7,393 3,214 2,422 3,516
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,076,775 552,940 523,830 926,435 482,160 444,270
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,102 31,811 26,411 43,699 53,420 35,361
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,590,985 770,725 820,255 1,197,280 594,870 602,410
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,526,955 740,630 786,320 1,138,280 565,590 572,685
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,670 50,317 37,410 69,070 88,222 50,155
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,527,150 740,680 786,470 1,138,495 565,655 572,845
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,155 39,256 31,292 54,836 68,208 41,632
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,318,335 651,120 667,220 1,066,970 542,640 524,330
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,430 51,690 35,370 69,686 88,844 49,858
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,220,065 561,415 658,650 649,845 254,775 395,065
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,727 6,430 8,832 6,568 6,623 6,532
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,076,765 553,085 523,680 926,435 481,850 444,585
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,754 49,167 35,982 65,167 81,387 47,588
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 1,590,980 770,730 820,255 1,197,280 594,875 602,410
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 24 451,850 249,200 202,655 435,780 250,075 185,710
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 47,182 50,049 44,352 66,311 74,578 57,288
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 62,105 69,189 53,395 90,769 106,176 70,022
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 96.7 91.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 69.1 73.0 64.1 76.5 78.5 73.1
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 14.2 9.8 19.7 5.4 3.3 8.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 1,591,005 770,800 820,205 1,197,300 594,890 602,410
Without total income 63,580 29,780 33,800 59,625 29,370 30,260
With total income 1,527,425 741,020 786,405 1,137,675 565,520 572,150
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.1 95.9 95.0 95.1 95.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 239,230 118,900 120,330 148,305 57,305 91,005
$10,000 to $19,999 304,770 130,870 173,895 139,880 55,400 84,480
$20,000 to $29,999 235,475 104,545 130,935 128,365 51,420 76,950
$30,000 to $39,999 186,815 89,430 97,390 110,295 48,820 61,475
$40,000 to $49,999 152,610 72,485 80,125 105,430 49,990 55,440
$50,000 to $59,999 107,705 52,510 55,195 91,230 45,670 45,560
$60,000 to $69,999 75,560 38,430 37,130 75,250 40,345 34,910
$70,000 to $79,999 57,765 30,275 27,490 60,900 34,630 26,270
$80,000 to $89,999 40,455 22,220 18,230 49,095 28,795 20,300
$90,000 to $99,999 27,515 16,235 11,280 41,840 24,300 17,540
$100,000 and over 99,530 65,125 34,410 187,080 128,860 58,225
$100,000 to $149,999 59,525 37,210 22,315 103,255 66,045 37,215
$150,000 and over 40,005 27,915 12,090 83,820 62,810 21,010
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,591,010 770,800 820,205 1,197,300 594,890 602,410
Without after-tax income 63,375 29,730 33,650 59,375 29,300 30,075
With after-tax income 1,527,630 741,070 786,560 1,137,925 565,590 572,330
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.1 95.9 95.0 95.1 95.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 244,915 120,610 124,305 152,150 58,485 93,660
$10,000 to $19,999 317,790 137,530 180,260 146,090 58,120 87,970
$20,000 to $29,999 280,350 127,895 152,455 148,380 60,300 88,075
$30,000 to $39,999 233,885 112,565 121,315 137,645 63,470 74,175
$40,000 to $49,999 161,415 77,850 83,565 128,030 63,410 64,620
$50,000 to $59,999 100,755 51,380 49,375 100,975 54,090 46,885
$60,000 to $69,999 64,225 34,415 29,810 76,715 44,090 32,630
$70,000 to $79,999 37,685 21,995 15,695 58,925 34,695 24,230
$80,000 and over 86,605 56,830 29,775 189,010 128,920 60,085
$80,000 to $89,999 23,470 14,370 9,100 44,510 26,555 17,955
$90,000 to $99,999 15,190 9,590 5,605 30,730 19,625 11,100
$100,000 and over 47,945 32,870 15,070 113,775 82,740 31,030
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 1,591,005 770,800 820,205 1,197,300 594,890 602,410
Without employment income 514,235 217,860 296,375 270,870 112,730 158,140
With employment income 1,076,770 552,940 523,830 926,435 482,160 444,275
Percentage with employment income 67.7 71.7 63.9 77.4 81.1 73.7
Under $5,000 (including loss) 149,120 72,790 76,330 100,380 45,475 54,900
$5,000 to $9,999 93,250 43,420 49,830 60,045 25,410 34,635
$10,000 to $19,999 167,710 80,255 87,455 101,300 43,340 57,965
$20,000 to $29,999 139,770 68,060 71,710 86,950 36,885 50,060
$30,000 to $39,999 124,895 62,855 62,045 83,325 38,265 45,060
$40,000 to $49,999 100,740 50,140 50,605 81,225 39,015 42,210
$50,000 to $59,999 74,565 38,930 35,640 72,055 36,195 35,860
$60,000 to $69,999 55,000 29,590 25,405 60,055 33,000 27,050
$70,000 to $79,999 45,820 24,710 21,105 49,780 28,610 21,170
$80,000 and over 125,895 82,190 43,705 231,325 155,965 75,360
$80,000 to $89,999 30,005 17,920 12,080 41,150 24,660 16,495
$90,000 to $99,999 20,740 13,030 7,710 36,385 21,250 15,135
$100,000 and over 75,150 51,240 23,915 153,785 110,055 43,730
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 870,370 ... ... 558,915 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 52,519 ... ... 99,388 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 46,559 ... ... 84,636 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 342,510 ... ... 129,765 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 30,642 ... ... 52,163 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 27,860 ... ... 44,516 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 527,865 ... ... 429,140 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 71,245 ... ... 116,969 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 62,917 ... ... 99,210 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 870,370 ... ... 558,915 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 76,614 ... ... 140,668 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,682 ... ... 111,700 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 342,495 ... ... 129,850 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,473 ... ... 70,974 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,940 ... ... 56,694 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 527,885 ... ... 429,065 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 99,413 ... ... 161,759 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,682 ... ... 128,346 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 870,375 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
Under $5,000 24,465 ... ... 8,045 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 21,890 ... ... 4,955 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 38,235 ... ... 6,030 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 53,475 ... ... 10,565 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 50,070 ... ... 15,845 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 44,750 ... ... 12,360 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 45,720 ... ... 13,825 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 47,060 ... ... 15,125 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 46,110 ... ... 15,485 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 42,660 ... ... 15,865 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 77,510 ... ... 33,245 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 63,470 ... ... 33,795 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 52,580 ... ... 32,980 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 43,035 ... ... 32,320 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 35,265 ... ... 30,785 ... ...
$100,000 and over 184,085 ... ... 277,685 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 62,300 ... ... 67,495 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 39,105 ... ... 52,150 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 40,015 ... ... 67,820 ... ...
$200,000 and over 42,665 ... ... 90,215 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 870,370 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
Under $5,000 25,565 ... ... 8,790 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 22,120 ... ... 5,065 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 38,565 ... ... 6,245 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 56,115 ... ... 11,055 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 56,305 ... ... 16,975 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 52,835 ... ... 14,315 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 57,450 ... ... 16,515 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 57,290 ... ... 18,340 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 53,145 ... ... 19,510 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 49,970 ... ... 20,555 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 85,660 ... ... 41,720 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 67,270 ... ... 41,465 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 52,000 ... ... 40,535 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 41,020 ... ... 38,415 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 31,890 ... ... 34,825 ... ...
$100,000 and over 123,165 ... ... 224,590 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 52,170 ... ... 70,360 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 27,430 ... ... 49,515 ... ...
$150,000 and over 43,565 ... ... 104,715 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 489,520 ... ... 406,005 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 72,845 ... ... 115,576 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 64,039 ... ... 97,962 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 169,175 ... ... 142,120 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 71,408 ... ... 107,095 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 61,304 ... ... 90,432 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 208,095 ... ... 199,930 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,649 ... ... 137,592 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 79,750 ... ... 115,495 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 95,475 ... ... 50,880 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,168 ... ... 67,350 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,426 ... ... 60,460 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 489,420 ... ... 405,990 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,221 ... ... 162,268 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 81,540 ... ... 128,337 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 168,840 ... ... 142,060 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,556 ... ... 154,800 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,271 ... ... 121,914 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 208,250 ... ... 200,025 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 124,472 ... ... 188,315 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,758 ... ... 147,839 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 95,425 ... ... 50,530 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,918 ... ... 89,027 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,129 ... ... 74,780 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 443,405 218,395 225,010 210,880 110,395 100,485
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,024 26,960 27,071 44,498 47,880 40,904
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 25,186 24,951 25,373 39,062 41,362 36,496
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 442,760 217,830 224,930 210,450 110,245 100,205
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,613 38,298 36,950 60,543 65,833 54,722
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 49,069 52,522 45,269
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,894,995 925,870 969,130 1,478,555 739,145 739,405
In the bottom half of the distribution 1,202,765 579,085 623,680 533,470 259,310 274,165
In the bottom decile 287,610 143,600 144,005 103,290 51,315 51,970
In the second decile 252,935 116,590 136,340 93,030 43,040 49,990
In the third decile 255,250 122,140 133,110 102,565 49,105 53,455
In the fourth decile 221,160 106,575 114,585 111,520 54,725 56,800
In the fifth decile 185,815 90,175 95,640 123,065 61,115 61,950
In the top half of the distribution 692,230 346,780 345,450 945,080 479,840 465,245
In the sixth decile 160,105 78,680 81,425 132,530 66,350 66,180
In the seventh decile 143,930 71,540 72,390 144,110 72,510 71,600
In the eighth decile 132,120 66,215 65,905 160,570 81,360 79,210
In the ninth decile 119,890 60,885 59,005 193,890 98,225 95,660
In the top decile 136,185 69,465 66,725 313,985 161,395 152,590
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 1,476,315 738,005 738,310
0 to 17 years 358,105 182,640 175,460 331,735 170,215 161,525
0 to 5 years 130,840 66,865 63,970 114,000 58,480 55,520
18 to 64 years 1,247,980 617,995 629,985 987,590 493,555 494,035
65 years and over 288,910 125,230 163,680 156,985 74,235 82,750
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 403,880 193,540 210,345 130,220 62,210 68,010
0 to 17 years 81,100 41,415 39,685 39,920 20,505 19,420
0 to 5 years 29,655 15,075 14,580 14,095 7,220 6,880
18 to 64 years 262,435 129,925 132,505 77,730 36,895 40,835
65 years and over 60,350 22,195 38,150 12,570 4,815 7,755
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 21.3 20.9 21.7 8.8 8.4 9.2
0 to 17 years (%) 22.6 22.7 22.6 12.0 12.0 12.0
0 to 5 years (%) 22.7 22.5 22.8 12.4 12.3 12.4
18 to 64 years (%) 21.0 21.0 21.0 7.9 7.5 8.3
65 years and over (%) 20.9 17.7 23.3 8.0 6.5 9.4
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 339,685 166,970 172,710 115,175 57,030 58,145
0 to 17 years 61,200 31,295 29,910 31,225 16,060 15,165
0 to 5 years 22,345 11,355 10,985 11,015 5,645 5,370
18 to 64 years 236,690 120,520 116,175 77,135 38,180 38,955
65 years and over 41,790 15,160 26,630 6,815 2,790 4,020
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 17.9 18.0 17.8 7.8 7.7 7.9
0 to 17 years (%) 17.1 17.1 17.0 9.4 9.4 9.4
0 to 5 years (%) 17.1 17.0 17.2 9.7 9.7 9.7
18 to 64 years (%) 19.0 19.5 18.4 7.8 7.7 7.9
65 years and over (%) 14.5 12.1 16.3 4.3 3.8 4.9
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 1,478,555 739,145 739,405
Official languages 1,850,005 908,350 941,655 1,448,265 726,455 721,810
English 1,342,265 680,010 662,255 1,446,935 725,845 721,090
French 1,631,820 799,640 832,180 106,780 49,325 57,455
Non-official languages 900,345 433,465 466,885 495,055 240,210 254,845
Aboriginal languages 755 340 415 1,690 705 985
Algonquian languages 330 185 145 955 385 570
Blackfoot 0 0 0 365 125 240
Cree-Montagnais languages 265 130 130 490 220 275
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 15 0 10
Plains Cree 10 10 0 130 70 60
Southern East Cree 0 10 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 10 10 0 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 65 10 55
Cree, n.o.s. 120 45 75 270 125 140
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 10 115 45 70
Algonquin 20 10 10 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 0 0 100 45 60
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 190 80 110
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 190 80 110
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 0 0
Dene 10 0 0 20 10 15
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 140 60 85
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 10 10 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 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 370 120 250 40 15 25
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 25 10 15
Inuktitut 335 110 220 10 10 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 40 15 30 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 45 35 10 10 10 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 35 35 0 10 10 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 20 10 15
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 0 465 205 265
Dakota 0 0 0 65 30 35
Stoney 0 0 0 430 185 245
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 15 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 10
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 20 10 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 899,645 433,150 466,495 493,385 239,515 253,875
Afro-Asiatic languages 188,110 98,615 89,495 42,095 22,125 19,970
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 95 80 15
Cushitic languages 1,045 510 540 3,590 1,830 1,760
Bilen 35 20 15 65 40 20
Oromo 25 20 10 1,370 710 655
Somali 975 460 515 2,185 1,090 1,090
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 30 10 20
Semitic languages 178,735 93,595 85,140 38,915 20,515 18,400
Amharic 820 405 415 5,790 2,940 2,850
Arabic 162,300 85,065 77,240 28,815 15,345 13,470
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 70 35 40 335 170 165
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 120 55 60
Harari 10 10 0 95 50 45
Hebrew 16,165 8,435 7,730 1,625 780 845
Maltese 10 10 0 40 30 15
Tigrigna 255 125 130 3,605 1,950 1,655
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 80 55 25 250 140 110
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 435 220 215 165 105 70
Austro-Asiatic languages 30,725 14,715 16,010 18,580 8,840 9,745
Khmer (Cambodian) 6,335 3,050 3,285 1,215 655 555
Vietnamese 24,615 11,780 12,835 17,430 8,210 9,220
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 25,320 9,560 15,760 63,045 27,255 35,795
Bikol 105 45 55 175 65 100
Cebuano 715 260 455 2,995 1,325 1,680
Fijian 0 10 0 140 75 60
Hiligaynon 445 160 290 1,010 425 585
Ilocano 2,270 825 1,440 3,750 1,645 2,110
Malagasy 835 405 435 50 20 30
Malay 715 290 425 1,525 725 800
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 165 80 85 445 215 230
Pangasinan 50 15 30 225 95 135
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 22,770 8,440 14,335 59,655 25,615 34,040
Waray-Waray 40 10 30 230 100 130
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 320 150 175 590 255 335
Creole languages 70,350 31,455 38,895 1,820 900 920
Haitian Creole 2,895 1,370 1,525 85 50 35
Creole, n.o.s. 66,340 29,580 36,765 1,120 560 565
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,485 705 780 615 300 325
Dravidian languages 14,890 7,650 7,240 7,295 3,835 3,460
Kannada 365 180 180 565 285 280
Malayalam 395 225 170 2,615 1,385 1,230
Tamil 13,650 6,960 6,695 3,240 1,705 1,535
Telugu 835 485 345 1,300 685 615
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 75 35 40
Hmong-Mien languages 30 15 15 85 40 45
Indo-European languages 490,850 234,270 256,580 254,480 126,365 128,115
Albanian 2,065 1,045 1,025 1,755 925 835
Armenian 9,210 4,370 4,840 295 165 135
Balto-Slavic languages 53,575 24,605 28,970 37,555 18,245 19,305
Baltic languages 715 330 385 650 310 345
Latvian 240 110 135 275 140 135
Lithuanian 475 225 255 380 170 210
Slavic languages 52,990 24,340 28,645 37,140 18,050 19,085
Belarusan 190 80 110 80 30 45
Bosnian 330 150 180 1,360 730 635
Bulgarian 4,430 2,115 2,310 1,125 595 530
Croatian 1,795 855 940 2,805 1,400 1,405
Czech 1,275 575 700 1,875 875 1,000
Macedonian 140 55 80 280 145 130
Polish 11,085 4,910 6,170 9,765 4,685 5,080
Russian 30,185 14,095 16,090 14,000 6,735 7,265
Serbian 1,935 890 1,050 2,425 1,200 1,220
Serbo-Croatian 635 275 360 580 320 260
Slovak 850 395 450 1,645 910 735
Slovene (Slovenian) 570 270 305 345 170 175
Ukrainian 6,175 2,680 3,495 5,000 2,255 2,745
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 55 75 35 40
Celtic languages 280 175 105 505 240 260
Scottish Gaelic 85 55 30 185 90 90
Welsh 45 20 20 130 70 60
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 160 100 55 190 75 115
Germanic languages 34,400 16,995 17,405 30,475 15,140 15,335
Afrikaans 230 165 70 2,105 1,120 990
Danish 450 210 240 1,160 560 600
Dutch 2,350 1,225 1,120 5,725 2,835 2,890
Frisian 0 10 0 100 45 60
German 21,045 10,415 10,630 20,940 10,510 10,425
Icelandic 95 65 30 90 40 45
Norwegian 300 135 165 545 210 330
Swedish 920 410 510 685 335 350
Vlaams (Flemish) 250 70 185 150 80 70
Yiddish 9,880 4,910 4,965 175 95 80
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 85 45 40 80 30 50
Greek 26,310 12,845 13,465 2,550 1,290 1,255
Indo-Iranian languages 64,655 33,330 31,320 115,050 58,455 56,605
Indo-Aryan languages 43,825 22,985 20,840 102,315 51,690 50,625
Bengali 11,090 5,680 5,410 5,100 2,565 2,530
Gujarati 6,565 3,235 3,330 8,655 4,200 4,455
Hindi 11,865 6,415 5,450 30,055 15,410 14,645
Kashmiri 35 30 10 60 45 20
Konkani 115 55 60 395 200 190
Marathi 375 195 180 1,545 805 740
Nepali 135 75 60 2,255 1,260 995
Oriya (Odia) 40 20 15 150 75 75
Punjabi (Panjabi) 12,800 7,135 5,665 51,335 26,055 25,280
Sindhi 350 160 195 2,790 1,225 1,560
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 925 440 485 1,410 700 710
Urdu 11,255 5,930 5,315 26,115 13,345 12,770
Iranian languages 21,235 10,575 10,660 13,630 7,165 6,465
Kurdish 675 340 335 1,010 545 465
Pashto 1,140 615 525 2,200 1,190 1,010
Persian (Farsi) 19,650 9,770 9,880 10,795 5,680 5,110
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 450 260 190 1,180 630 550
Italic (Romance) languages 320,755 150,495 170,260 72,570 35,155 37,410
Catalan 550 330 220 85 45 40
Italian 114,505 54,380 60,120 9,825 4,845 4,980
Portuguese 27,360 13,775 13,585 5,470 2,700 2,770
Romanian 22,115 10,440 11,675 6,045 3,140 2,900
Spanish 176,745 81,465 95,285 53,750 25,785 27,960
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 230 145 85 80 50 30
Japanese 4,275 1,930 2,345 4,490 2,030 2,460
Kartvelian languages 190 90 100 140 90 50
Georgian 195 90 95 140 90 50
Korean 4,930 2,315 2,620 10,405 4,875 5,530
Mongolic languages 205 110 95 655 310 350
Mongolian 205 105 100 660 305 345
Niger-Congo languages 26,800 13,565 13,240 12,200 6,160 6,045
Akan (Twi) 1,350 710 640 1,155 610 540
Bamanankan 1,305 685 620 20 10 10
Edo 145 60 80 240 145 90
Ewe 730 490 240 75 40 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,090 1,115 980 135 80 60
Ga 170 100 75 110 60 55
Ganda 30 10 25 80 35 40
Igbo 180 115 60 1,495 790 710
Lingala 5,470 2,455 3,015 430 230 195
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,510 715 790 170 95 75
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,420 680 745 105 45 60
Shona 105 55 50 515 230 280
Swahili 2,985 1,500 1,490 2,430 1,205 1,230
Wolof 3,295 1,800 1,495 330 195 135
Yoruba 590 330 260 3,525 1,780 1,745
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 8,970 4,620 4,345 2,265 1,090 1,180
Nilo-Saharan languages 205 125 75 1,695 775 915
Dinka 0 0 0 785 385 400
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 205 130 75 915 400 520
Sign languages 2,135 890 1,245 1,825 780 1,045
American Sign Language 300 125 180 970 385 590
Quebec Sign Language 1,160 435 730 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 760 370 390 870 405 465
Sino-Tibetan languages 61,480 28,975 32,505 80,570 38,400 42,170
Chinese languages 61,355 28,905 32,450 79,075 37,670 41,410
Cantonese 20,895 9,735 11,155 43,205 20,400 22,805
Hakka 385 170 210 425 185 245
Mandarin 40,720 18,965 21,755 39,585 18,650 20,935
Min Dong 15 10 10 65 35 25
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,990 1,310 1,675 2,430 1,015 1,405
Wu (Shanghainese) 925 420 505 575 250 330
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,410 1,665 1,745 3,160 1,560 1,600
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 75 35 45 10 10 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 155 95 65 1,525 735 790
Burmese 70 40 30 340 165 180
Karenic languages 0 0 0 290 140 150
Tibetan 30 25 0 800 405 400
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 25 30 155 60 95
Tai-Kadai languages 2,785 1,315 1,475 1,580 655 930
Lao 2,100 1,035 1,060 655 310 350
Thai 970 400 570 1,020 390 630
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 15 0 10
Turkic languages 8,200 4,105 4,100 2,595 1,385 1,205
Azerbaijani 400 220 175 350 165 180
Turkish 7,400 3,705 3,695 1,720 985 730
Uyghur 175 85 90 135 60 70
Uzbek 185 80 110 245 115 135
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 175 85 85 205 90 110
Uralic languages 4,905 2,205 2,705 4,990 2,390 2,605
Estonian 105 45 60 110 50 60
Finnish 270 100 170 375 170 200
Hungarian 4,525 2,060 2,470 4,505 2,160 2,345
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,070 590 485 805 455 345
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,895,000 925,815 969,185 1,478,555 739,145 739,410
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,648,430 803,195 845,235 1,318,760 661,985 656,770
Canadian citizens aged under 18 322,920 164,560 158,370 305,585 156,780 148,805
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 1,325,505 638,635 686,870 1,013,175 505,205 507,970
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 246,565 122,620 123,945 159,800 77,165 82,635
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 1,478,555 739,150 739,405
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 1,187,260 582,140 605,120 1,034,370 523,185 511,185
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 644,680 310,250 334,430 415,930 201,815 214,115
Before 1981 141,755 66,725 75,035 73,375 36,520 36,860
1981 to 1990 74,335 36,560 37,775 42,050 19,995 22,055
1991 to 2000 108,760 51,330 57,430 69,850 33,460 36,390
2001 to 2010 181,195 87,585 93,610 135,005 65,555 69,455
2001 to 2005 74,840 36,150 38,695 60,410 29,495 30,910
2006 to 2010 106,360 51,435 54,920 74,600 36,060 38,540
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 138,635 68,055 70,585 95,655 46,295 49,360
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 63,060 33,425 29,630 28,250 14,145 14,105
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 644,685 310,250 334,430 415,935 201,820 214,120
Under 5 years 58,110 28,910 29,200 38,720 19,770 18,950
5 to 14 years 97,545 48,375 49,175 71,380 37,000 34,375
15 to 24 years 128,855 58,300 70,560 81,520 37,490 44,035
25 to 44 years 314,350 153,930 160,420 185,945 89,400 96,540
45 years and over 45,815 20,740 25,075 38,370 18,160 20,210
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 54 644,685 310,250 334,435 415,935 201,820 214,115
Americas 140,935 64,340 76,600 46,020 21,775 24,240
Brazil 3,960 1,865 2,090 1,475 675 795
Colombia 9,135 4,295 4,835 5,860 2,765 3,095
El Salvador 6,965 3,470 3,500 2,480 1,250 1,230
Guyana 1,825 765 1,060 885 455 440
Haiti 50,160 21,900 28,255 535 275 260
Jamaica 3,555 1,525 2,035 3,120 1,410 1,710
Mexico 9,155 4,205 4,955 4,665 2,280 2,380
Peru 7,400 3,280 4,115 1,120 470 650
Trinidad and Tobago 2,895 1,305 1,595 1,495 730 765
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 12,335 6,325 6,005 13,230 5,970 7,265
Other places of birth in Americas 33,555 15,400 18,160 11,150 5,495 5,660
Europe 172,245 82,670 89,580 87,110 43,685 43,425
Bosnia and Herzegovina 735 370 365 2,115 1,090 1,025
Croatia 1,075 540 540 1,335 690 640
France 38,165 20,010 18,155 1,325 655 670
Germany 4,240 1,780 2,455 7,195 3,400 3,795
Greece 10,320 4,995 5,320 960 505 455
Hungary 2,270 1,025 1,240 2,030 1,020 1,005
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 490 270 220 1,810 955 855
Italy 39,105 18,405 20,700 3,945 2,120 1,820
Netherlands 915 490 420 3,960 2,100 1,860
Poland 6,930 2,955 3,975 7,010 3,315 3,695
Portugal 9,480 4,385 5,100 1,205 555 650
Romania 14,250 6,555 7,695 4,630 2,320 2,305
Russian Federation 7,480 3,245 4,235 4,070 1,740 2,325
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,040 465 575 1,145 585 565
Ukraine 5,750 2,490 3,260 3,050 1,410 1,635
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 7,105 3,680 3,420 29,385 15,105 14,285
Other places of birth in Europe 22,890 10,990 11,900 11,945 6,110 5,835
Africa 143,550 74,055 69,495 41,460 21,215 20,240
Algeria 40,140 20,915 19,220 775 420 355
Egypt 12,710 6,535 6,170 2,955 1,575 1,375
Ethiopia 735 370 370 5,240 2,595 2,645
Kenya 425 205 220 2,770 1,345 1,420
Morocco 37,365 19,155 18,205 710 375 340
Nigeria 910 495 415 7,750 4,025 3,725
Somalia 440 205 230 1,355 645 705
South Africa, Republic of 505 275 230 3,250 1,680 1,565
Other places of birth in Africa 50,335 25,885 24,450 16,655 8,545 8,105
Asia 187,130 88,725 98,400 237,215 113,050 124,165
Afghanistan 1,490 735 755 3,290 1,765 1,525
Bangladesh 6,865 3,440 3,425 3,185 1,635 1,545
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 30,715 13,440 17,275 35,130 16,205 18,935
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,800 1,335 1,460 11,155 5,410 5,740
India 13,340 6,920 6,425 47,240 23,715 23,525
IranCensus data footnote 61 14,160 6,970 7,190 5,815 3,005 2,805
Iraq 1,980 1,035 945 3,655 1,955 1,700
Japan 1,150 300 855 1,565 445 1,120
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 2,800 1,265 1,535 7,385 3,475 3,905
Lebanon 20,015 10,680 9,335 4,415 2,345 2,070
Pakistan 6,725 3,550 3,180 17,785 9,250 8,540
Philippines 20,535 7,730 12,805 55,050 23,975 31,075
Sri Lanka 8,315 4,135 4,180 2,020 1,035 985
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10,080 5,050 5,025 2,215 1,160 1,065
Taiwan 1,660 675 985 2,240 950 1,290
Viet Nam 17,845 8,295 9,550 15,755 7,330 8,425
Other places of birth in Asia 26,650 13,175 13,470 19,320 9,390 9,925
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 825 460 360 4,130 2,090 2,040
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 95,655 46,290 49,360
Americas 29,030 13,815 15,215 9,530 4,725 4,805
Brazil 1,730 870 860 535 245 290
Colombia 3,180 1,535 1,645 1,285 605 675
Cuba 1,265 650 615 125 60 70
Haiti 11,775 5,370 6,405 145 95 55
Jamaica 125 90 35 475 245 235
Mexico 2,595 1,215 1,380 2,015 1,060 960
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,510 1,415 1,095 2,125 1,005 1,125
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,125 540 585 1,140 555 585
Other places of birth in Americas 4,720 2,130 2,595 1,675 855 820
Europe 24,950 12,790 12,155 10,165 5,240 4,925
France 12,465 6,725 5,735 275 160 115
Germany 325 155 175 490 235 255
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 80 60 20 620 385 230
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 2,905 1,325 1,575 445 250 195
Romania 1,695 735 960 625 320 305
Russian Federation 1,445 680 765 655 220 430
Ukraine 1,640 750 895 845 350 495
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 520 345 180 3,280 1,865 1,420
Other places of birth in Europe 3,880 2,015 1,870 2,920 1,450 1,470
Africa 47,375 23,710 23,665 12,165 6,185 5,980
Algeria 13,150 6,440 6,710 160 80 80
Cameroon 4,260 2,085 2,170 570 285 280
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,655 785 875 220 95 120
Côte d'Ivoire 2,795 1,385 1,415 135 80 50
Egypt 3,215 1,720 1,490 1,130 590 540
Eritrea 45 30 15 1,055 605 455
Ethiopia 110 60 50 1,590 740 850
Morocco 9,615 4,790 4,820 190 70 120
Nigeria 400 210 180 3,940 2,065 1,875
Somalia 75 40 40 240 90 150
South Africa, Republic of 105 50 45 590 325 260
Tunisia 3,730 1,885 1,850 70 40 35
Other places of birth in Africa 8,225 4,225 4,000 2,280 1,125 1,155
Asia 37,060 17,590 19,470 62,970 29,600 33,375
Afghanistan 255 110 145 490 270 220
Bangladesh 790 415 375 750 350 405
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 7,780 3,565 4,215 6,340 2,850 3,490
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 75 25 55 415 190 230
India 2,395 1,295 1,100 13,110 6,655 6,450
IranCensus data footnote 61 6,745 3,180 3,560 2,250 1,130 1,120
Iraq 380 180 205 1,225 655 575
Israel 490 275 210 225 115 110
Japan 245 25 215 335 85 255
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 665 260 400 1,940 790 1,145
Lebanon 2,285 1,270 1,015 555 290 265
Nepal 40 25 20 1,125 595 535
Pakistan 1,095 590 505 4,405 2,145 2,255
Philippines 4,825 2,080 2,745 23,170 10,425 12,745
Saudi Arabia 345 170 175 365 185 175
Sri Lanka 685 300 390 335 155 175
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,980 2,030 1,950 1,405 710 695
Taiwan 105 50 50 325 110 215
Turkey 395 205 190 140 60 80
United Arab Emirates 205 90 110 440 225 210
Viet Nam 1,020 400 620 1,220 495 725
Other places of birth in Asia 2,260 1,050 1,210 2,410 1,110 1,295
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 225 145 80 825 550 275
Australia 115 80 40 580 370 210
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 105 65 40 245 175 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 1,478,555 739,145 739,410
First generationCensus data footnote 69 719,985 350,065 369,915 454,340 221,345 232,995
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 404,595 203,185 201,415 308,920 156,425 152,495
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 770,420 372,570 397,850 715,295 361,370 353,920
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 72 511,335 247,530 263,805 349,430 168,800 180,625
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 285,275 147,400 137,875 198,100 99,880 98,230
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 141,270 84,080 57,190 78,410 49,470 28,945
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 144,010 63,325 80,685 119,695 50,410 69,285
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 139,475 55,585 83,890 99,880 40,835 59,050
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 78,760 40,880 37,885 48,590 26,655 21,935
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 7,825 3,670 4,160 2,845 1,440 1,410
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 1,478,555 739,145 739,410
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,100 6,090 7,010 46,280 22,125 24,165
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 12,325 5,735 6,595 45,150 21,610 23,540
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 5,905 2,785 3,125 19,790 9,285 10,510
Métis 5,745 2,725 3,025 24,830 12,130 12,700
Inuk (Inuit) 670 225 445 530 200 335
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 300 145 155 510 240 270
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 470 210 260 620 270 355
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,881,900 919,725 962,175 1,432,275 717,030 715,245
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 1,478,555 739,145 739,410
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 3,380 1,665 1,715 16,065 7,455 8,615
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,891,620 924,150 967,470 1,462,490 731,695 730,795
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 1,478,555 739,145 739,410
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 6,345 2,820 3,525 10,760 5,060 5,700
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 6,060 2,685 3,380 10,460 4,890 5,575
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 4,825 2,160 2,675 7,625 3,545 4,080
Métis single ancestry 905 430 475 2,710 1,290 1,425
Inuit single ancestry 330 95 235 125 55 65
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 285 135 150 295 170 130
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 185 85 95 285 170 115
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 95 45 50 10 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 10
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 51,030 24,490 26,545
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 38,625 17,315 21,310 48,930 23,470 25,455
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 33,525 15,010 18,515 26,300 12,435 13,865
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,530 2,080 2,445 22,120 10,850 11,270
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 570 225 345 505 190 320
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 635 300 335 2,105 1,015 1,085
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 485 240 250 2,000 965 1,035
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 100 45 60 45 25 20
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 40 20 20 40 20 20
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 15 0 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,849,395 905,380 944,015 1,416,765 709,600 707,165
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 1,478,555 739,150 739,405
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 623,895 305,345 318,545 469,710 231,335 238,365
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 65,665 34,270 31,390 123,900 62,885 61,015
Chinese 63,465 29,420 34,040 90,280 44,050 46,235
Black 180,580 86,145 94,430 54,905 28,140 26,765
Filipino 28,680 11,625 17,060 73,005 32,830 40,170
Latin American 71,375 34,600 36,775 28,205 13,910 14,290
Arab 129,940 68,880 61,060 26,560 14,090 12,460
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 37,325 17,830 19,495 23,410 11,210 12,200
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 18,930 9,395 9,540 12,845 6,810 6,035
Korean 5,620 2,650 2,965 11,165 5,260 5,905
Japanese 3,060 1,175 1,885 5,735 2,550 3,185
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 5,545 2,630 2,915 4,715 2,215 2,500
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 13,720 6,720 6,995 14,980 7,375 7,605
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 1,271,105 620,470 650,635 1,008,850 507,805 501,040
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 1,478,555 739,150 739,410
North American Aboriginal origins 45,600 20,430 25,170 61,790 29,545 32,245
First Nations (North American Indian) 39,225 17,585 21,645 36,285 17,150 19,135
Inuit 1,145 430 715 745 295 450
Métis 6,150 2,850 3,295 27,180 13,305 13,880
Other North American origins 591,040 283,995 307,045 324,605 164,890 159,720
Acadian 6,570 3,030 3,540 1,935 1,010 925
American 16,130 7,775 8,355 26,565 13,015 13,550
Canadian 542,980 259,895 283,085 305,685 155,475 150,210
New Brunswicker 175 75 95 25 15 10
Newfoundlander 235 115 120 570 330 245
Nova Scotian 195 90 100 55 40 15
Ontarian 270 130 140 55 45 10
Québécois 37,925 19,190 18,740 510 275 235
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 80 40 40 165 105 65
European origins 876,355 429,400 446,955 901,255 450,105 451,150
British Isles origins 213,610 102,280 111,330 584,100 290,930 293,165
Channel Islander 220 95 125 140 75 65
Cornish 35 15 20 105 25 75
English 80,065 39,050 41,020 334,445 165,545 168,900
Irish 117,040 54,530 62,510 218,400 105,440 112,955
Manx 110 65 45 420 215 205
Scottish 71,115 33,825 37,290 267,255 132,320 134,935
Welsh 5,465 2,595 2,875 30,500 14,830 15,670
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 15,790 7,470 8,320 39,290 19,145 20,145
French origins 372,960 185,485 187,475 129,505 63,620 65,885
Alsatian 295 140 155 50 25 25
Breton 1,990 1,015 980 25 10 20
Corsican 650 380 270 20 0 15
French 371,250 184,600 186,645 129,440 63,595 65,845
Western European origins (except French origins) 82,830 39,975 42,860 292,060 144,715 147,345
Austrian 6,820 3,305 3,515 15,650 7,650 8,000
Bavarian 30 20 20 30 20 10
Belgian 14,125 6,890 7,235 7,345 3,575 3,775
Dutch 10,050 4,920 5,135 61,175 30,635 30,535
Flemish 445 230 210 665 285 385
Frisian 0 10 0 260 135 125
German 49,385 23,475 25,910 224,975 111,060 113,915
Luxembourger 355 175 185 280 145 140
Swiss 7,685 3,950 3,740 9,125 4,410 4,710
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 85 50 35 430 205 220
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 10,760 5,215 5,545 107,110 51,610 55,495
Danish 2,460 1,090 1,370 21,260 10,405 10,855
Finnish 1,520 685 830 6,315 3,085 3,225
Icelandic 515 270 250 8,305 4,015 4,290
Norwegian 2,860 1,475 1,390 47,655 22,605 25,060
Swedish 3,410 1,605 1,805 30,360 14,445 15,920
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 800 395 405 4,530 2,325 2,205
Eastern European origins 145,755 70,100 75,655 222,980 109,215 113,770
Bulgarian 5,500 2,610 2,890 1,670 850 820
Byelorussian 1,575 770 805 850 405 445
Czech 3,735 1,815 1,920 8,130 4,060 4,070
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,105 575 535 2,890 1,380 1,510
Estonian 630 330 300 1,265 555 710
Hungarian 16,875 8,270 8,605 23,715 11,525 12,190
Latvian 1,230 585 645 1,305 655 650
Lithuanian 4,225 2,105 2,115 2,615 1,260 1,355
Moldovan 5,110 2,490 2,620 995 530 465
Polish 46,865 22,825 24,035 60,280 29,300 30,975
Romanian 29,635 14,290 15,345 14,445 6,815 7,630
Russian 38,265 18,115 20,155 41,585 19,800 21,785
Slovak 2,405 1,190 1,210 5,000 2,600 2,405
Ukrainian 23,600 11,240 12,355 98,870 48,530 50,335
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 2,545 1,315 1,230 945 480 465
Southern European origins 273,825 134,115 139,710 97,265 48,355 48,905
Albanian 2,295 1,180 1,120 1,890 970 920
Bosnian 580 280 295 1,825 990 830
Catalan 470 245 225 50 25 25
Croatian 3,175 1,600 1,570 6,525 3,350 3,180
Cypriot 255 140 115 65 30 35
Greek 35,805 17,910 17,895 6,995 3,595 3,400
Italian 168,110 82,250 85,860 45,625 22,880 22,740
Kosovar 260 140 120 150 75 75
Macedonian 415 220 195 540 245 295
Maltese 605 335 270 675 335 340
Montenegrin 245 140 100 130 75 50
Portuguese 29,890 14,800 15,085 8,905 4,515 4,395
Serbian 2,760 1,265 1,495 3,515 1,795 1,720
Sicilian 550 290 265 155 75 80
Slovenian 1,360 645 710 1,865 1,020 845
Spanish 43,300 20,870 22,435 23,030 10,740 12,295
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,270 570 700 1,860 905 950
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 130 85 45 120 55 70
Other European origins 24,805 12,690 12,110 10,115 4,965 5,145
Basque 1,270 705 565 195 85 110
Jewish 19,845 10,105 9,735 4,690 2,230 2,460
Roma (Gypsy) 250 155 90 200 110 90
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 195 95 100 455 235 220
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 3,450 1,760 1,685 4,615 2,335 2,275
Caribbean origins 119,515 54,900 64,620 15,920 7,880 8,035
Antiguan 235 125 115 305 185 120
Bahamian 225 120 105 140 65 75
Barbadian 3,765 1,660 2,100 885 400 485
Bermudan 60 20 40 130 55 70
Carib 300 115 180 65 10 45
Cuban 4,820 2,310 2,505 855 405 455
Dominican 6,945 3,160 3,785 345 215 130
Grenadian 1,495 590 900 210 95 120
Guadeloupean 495 225 270 0 0 0
Haitian 82,000 37,695 44,305 1,015 525 490
Jamaican 9,595 4,440 5,155 7,405 3,630 3,765
Kittitian/Nevisian 275 130 140 70 55 10
Martinican 1,025 495 525 0 0 0
Montserratan 140 70 65 10 0 10
Puerto Rican 285 145 145 245 125 120
St. Lucian 530 260 265 335 165 175
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 4,325 1,940 2,385 2,205 1,135 1,075
Vincentian/Grenadinian 3,285 1,345 1,940 360 145 215
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 3,795 1,665 2,125 1,205 595 605
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 2,945 1,350 1,600 1,175 545 630
Latin, Central and South American origins 85,035 41,350 43,685 36,915 18,140 18,775
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 3,405 1,635 1,770 845 435 405
Arawak 120 30 95 85 15 65
Argentinian 2,740 1,390 1,350 825 415 410
Belizean 25 10 10 210 135 75
Bolivian 930 440 485 280 150 130
Brazilian 4,350 2,105 2,245 1,645 710 935
Chilean 6,855 3,460 3,395 3,300 1,665 1,640
Colombian 12,530 5,945 6,580 7,500 3,560 3,935
Costa Rican 595 300 295 295 135 160
Ecuadorian 1,615 715 895 440 180 260
Guatemalan 5,830 3,000 2,830 1,300 670 630
Guyanese 2,465 1,205 1,255 1,165 625 545
Hispanic 590 320 265 760 360 400
Honduran 2,815 1,355 1,460 370 195 170
Maya 960 565 400 230 120 105
Mexican 13,835 6,685 7,150 8,940 4,525 4,420
Nicaraguan 1,500 755 750 910 415 495
Panamanian 830 425 410 160 65 95
Paraguayan 190 95 95 175 80 90
Peruvian 10,190 4,805 5,385 1,495 655 845
Salvadorean 11,535 5,710 5,820 3,010 1,560 1,450
Uruguayan 870 400 470 145 80 65
Venezuelan 4,020 1,830 2,195 3,455 1,730 1,730
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 3,410 1,730 1,680 1,710 835 875
African origins 224,260 115,410 108,850 59,290 30,305 28,985
Central and West African origins 45,140 23,345 21,795 16,515 8,585 7,930
Akan 395 210 185 95 60 40
Angolan 470 225 245 160 75 85
Ashanti 65 55 0 85 45 35
Beninese 1,885 950 935 120 45 75
Burkinabe 1,245 670 580 20 0 15
Cameroonian 8,790 4,475 4,310 965 465 500
Chadian 655 340 310 60 50 15
Congolese 9,960 4,845 5,115 1,395 660 735
Edo 95 50 40 290 170 125
Ewe 215 135 85 70 40 30
Gabonese 450 195 255 25 0 20
Gambian 80 45 35 70 35 35
Ghanaian 2,240 1,130 1,115 1,860 990 870
Guinean 3,080 1,630 1,450 150 85 70
Ibo 135 60 75 1,155 605 550
Ivorian 4,360 2,195 2,170 185 115 70
Liberian 60 25 35 305 150 155
Malian 1,815 920 900 25 25 0
Malinké 400 210 190 20 0 15
Nigerian 1,815 975 835 7,875 4,115 3,765
Peulh 1,310 660 650 50 30 20
Senegalese 4,070 2,220 1,845 280 185 95
Sierra Leonean 80 40 40 225 125 100
Togolese 1,865 980 880 75 30 45
Wolof 355 210 145 40 25 15
Yoruba 285 140 140 1,815 995 820
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 3,410 1,845 1,565 695 335 360
North African origins 142,110 74,140 67,970 11,550 6,055 5,495
Algerian 40,120 20,825 19,295 825 420 410
Berber 21,550 11,345 10,205 350 200 150
Coptic 375 210 165 115 60 55
Dinka 0 0 0 265 150 115
Egyptian 17,790 9,220 8,570 4,590 2,445 2,140
Libyan 770 410 360 580 305 270
Maure 355 205 150 0 0 10
Moroccan 53,670 27,715 25,955 1,125 590 530
Sudanese 215 110 105 3,375 1,690 1,685
Tunisian 12,870 6,975 5,890 480 260 225
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 2,135 1,205 930 295 165 125
Southern and East African origins 13,315 6,550 6,765 21,385 10,830 10,555
Afrikaner 75 65 10 145 70 70
Amhara 25 10 10 220 120 100
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 900 495 405 235 115 115
Burundian 2,015 970 1,045 195 110 90
Djiboutian 220 100 125 10 10 0
Eritrean 335 175 155 3,805 2,040 1,765
Ethiopian 1,130 565 565 6,400 3,230 3,175
Harari 15 10 10 45 20 25
Kenyan 300 135 160 970 440 535
Malagasy 1,490 750 745 50 15 35
Mauritian 1,735 825 910 280 160 120
Oromo 10 10 0 675 350 330
Rwandan 1,995 935 1,055 180 80 105
Seychellois 480 220 255 25 15 10
Somali 1,230 590 635 2,770 1,400 1,375
South African 540 280 265 2,955 1,425 1,530
Tanzanian 140 80 55 480 190 290
Tigrian 60 25 40 435 240 195
Ugandan 115 50 65 340 195 145
Zambian 30 15 15 135 85 55
Zimbabwean 225 120 105 815 405 405
Zulu 50 20 20 80 50 30
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 875 425 455 1,570 765 805
Other African origins 25,930 12,605 13,325 10,990 5,415 5,580
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 2,125 990 1,135 935 435 500
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 24,195 11,815 12,380 10,150 5,025 5,120
Asian origins 353,565 173,390 180,180 389,585 190,635 198,950
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 137,895 70,990 66,905 49,035 25,600 23,435
Afghan 2,395 1,205 1,185 5,345 2,870 2,475
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 27,100 14,270 12,830 5,125 2,755 2,370
Armenian 13,180 6,420 6,765 1,025 515 510
Assyrian 185 110 75 355 210 150
Azerbaijani 435 225 215 295 120 170
Georgian 520 245 280 230 140 90
Hazara 10 10 10 265 140 125
Iranian 19,670 9,825 9,845 8,610 4,475 4,130
Iraqi 3,380 1,685 1,690 3,835 2,020 1,815
Israeli 5,195 2,745 2,450 755 405 350
Jordanian 1,075 565 515 600 315 290
Kazakh 445 220 225 300 120 180
Kurd 1,395 755 640 945 535 405
Kuwaiti 55 25 25 50 40 10
Kyrgyz 210 115 95 150 90 65
Lebanese 40,100 21,075 19,025 14,055 7,255 6,800
Palestinian 4,555 2,330 2,225 1,680 895 785
Pashtun 340 185 155 375 175 200
Saudi Arabian 550 330 220 185 110 75
Syrian 15,765 8,050 7,715 3,395 1,665 1,725
Tajik 110 40 70 170 100 70
Tatar 650 315 340 370 155 215
Turk 9,590 4,620 4,970 2,625 1,430 1,200
Turkmen 25 15 10 55 40 20
Uighur 295 130 155 150 75 75
Uzbek 340 165 180 270 115 155
Yemeni 610 320 285 545 270 275
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 1,765 980 785 1,375 720 655
South Asian origins 68,825 35,490 33,335 123,510 62,815 60,690
Bangladeshi 6,115 3,155 2,955 2,360 1,170 1,190
Bengali 3,575 1,730 1,840 1,010 505 505
Bhutanese 0 0 0 160 80 75
East Indian 35,830 18,630 17,190 91,410 46,205 45,200
Goan 160 75 90 345 185 165
Gujarati 340 165 175 290 140 155
Kashmiri 230 140 85 600 285 305
Nepali 180 95 80 1,930 1,055 875
Pakistani 9,510 4,880 4,630 18,550 9,530 9,025
Punjabi 2,125 1,235 890 8,655 4,485 4,165
Sinhalese 205 85 125 385 205 180
Sri Lankan 11,255 5,590 5,665 2,445 1,260 1,190
Tamil 2,505 1,320 1,185 445 230 220
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,585 875 705 2,570 1,300 1,265
East and Southeast Asian origins 148,715 67,730 80,985 219,265 103,395 115,870
Burmese 175 100 75 775 390 385
Cambodian (Khmer) 7,745 3,775 3,975 2,150 1,165 985
Chinese 76,085 35,390 40,690 105,360 50,955 54,400
Filipino 30,545 12,430 18,115 77,435 35,030 42,405
Hmong 35 10 20 0 0 0
Indonesian 790 340 450 1,625 750 880
Japanese 4,025 1,580 2,445 7,980 3,560 4,415
Karen 0 0 0 295 145 155
Korean 6,035 2,860 3,180 11,790 5,545 6,240
Laotian 2,805 1,445 1,365 960 445 515
Malaysian 425 190 235 1,365 625 745
Mongolian 510 230 280 1,105 510 590
Singaporean 90 50 45 205 105 100
Taiwanese 1,365 570 795 1,210 525 685
Thai 1,105 450 655 1,120 400 720
Tibetan 40 20 15 890 460 430
Vietnamese 28,155 13,530 14,625 21,095 10,195 10,900
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 225 105 120 340 175 160
Other Asian origins 1,275 675 600 1,690 860 835
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,275 675 595 1,690 860 835
Oceania origins 1,870 1,005 865 6,915 3,490 3,420
Australian 1,240 705 540 3,785 1,930 1,860
New Zealander 265 130 135 1,455 765 685
Pacific Islands origins 425 205 220 1,825 880 945
Fijian 35 15 20 1,195 555 640
Hawaiian 25 10 20 165 70 90
Maori 50 40 20 190 85 105
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 130 60 70 85 55 35
Samoan 10 10 0 90 70 20
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 200 100 105 140 75 70
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 870,375 ... ... 558,915 ... ...
Owner 348,230 ... ... 411,880 ... ...
Renter 522,140 ... ... 146,860 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 165 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 870,375 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
Condominium 161,045 ... ... 117,205 ... ...
Not condominium 709,330 ... ... 441,710 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 870,375 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
No bedrooms 14,110 ... ... 1,825 ... ...
1 bedroom 254,690 ... ... 53,650 ... ...
2 bedrooms 292,930 ... ... 119,715 ... ...
3 bedrooms 216,835 ... ... 201,350 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 91,805 ... ... 182,375 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 870,375 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 467,490 ... ... 138,040 ... ...
5 rooms 163,460 ... ... 84,300 ... ...
6 rooms 79,935 ... ... 81,455 ... ...
7 rooms 58,855 ... ... 72,810 ... ...
8 or more rooms 100,625 ... ... 182,305 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 4.8 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 870,375 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 845,575 ... ... 546,025 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 24,795 ... ... 12,890 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 870,375 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
Suitable 799,140 ... ... 534,285 ... ...
Not suitable 71,230 ... ... 24,625 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 870,375 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
1960 or before 334,260 ... ... 51,445 ... ...
1961 to 1980 284,020 ... ... 150,795 ... ...
1981 to 1990 100,065 ... ... 69,125 ... ...
1991 to 2000 55,905 ... ... 91,030 ... ...
2001 to 2005 28,930 ... ... 65,580 ... ...
2006 to 2010 32,720 ... ... 67,855 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 34,465 ... ... 63,090 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 870,375 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 801,740 ... ... 535,330 ... ...
Major repairs needed 68,630 ... ... 23,580 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 870,370 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
1 household maintainer 584,240 ... ... 308,890 ... ...
2 household maintainers 266,165 ... ... 230,195 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 19,970 ... ... 19,825 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 870,375 ... ... 558,910 ... ...
15 to 24 years 39,040 ... ... 15,115 ... ...
25 to 34 years 151,650 ... ... 103,370 ... ...
35 to 44 years 163,270 ... ... 121,600 ... ...
45 to 54 years 161,100 ... ... 119,875 ... ...
55 to 64 years 152,865 ... ... 104,290 ... ...
65 to 74 years 109,830 ... ... 57,455 ... ...
75 to 84 years 65,970 ... ... 27,880 ... ...
85 years and over 26,650 ... ... 9,330 ... ...
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 ... ... 552,885 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 606,785 ... ... 432,595 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 261,975 ... ... 120,290 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 219,820 ... ... 103,840 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 348,225 ... ... 408,735 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 59.3 ... ... 67.3 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 20.2 ... ... 16.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,218 ... ... 1,607 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,366 ... ... 1,635 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 399,785 ... ... 450,224 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 462,244 ... ... 527,278 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 522,140 ... ... 146,795 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 8.7 ... ... 9.7 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.8 ... ... 36.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 778 ... ... 1,320 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 851 ... ... 1,363 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 1,590,980 770,730 820,255 1,197,280 594,875 602,410
No certificate, diploma or degree 268,125 127,735 140,390 163,960 84,625 79,340
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 324,455 159,965 164,490 315,170 156,660 158,510
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 998,410 483,035 515,370 718,155 353,590 364,560
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 158,510 88,680 69,830 87,060 65,430 21,630
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 115,485 59,085 56,400 30,370 17,305 13,065
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 43,030 29,595 13,435 56,690 48,120 8,565
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 260,250 119,475 140,775 221,390 92,540 128,845
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 63,120 26,705 36,415 37,975 15,440 22,535
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 516,530 248,170 268,360 371,735 180,185 191,545
Bachelor's degree 301,965 139,970 161,995 260,490 122,500 137,995
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 48,790 22,955 25,830 19,660 9,030 10,630
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 15,170 7,760 7,415 9,965 5,030 4,935
Master's degree 125,995 62,965 63,030 70,005 36,175 33,825
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 24,610 14,520 10,085 11,615 7,445 4,170
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 1,067,000 528,725 538,275 863,305 429,610 433,700
No certificate, diploma or degree 112,980 59,375 53,605 71,225 39,300 31,925
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 178,710 93,475 85,230 195,315 98,605 96,710
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 775,310 375,870 399,440 596,770 291,705 305,065
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 119,695 65,705 53,990 67,070 51,190 15,880
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 88,605 44,645 43,960 22,460 13,055 9,405
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 31,095 21,060 10,030 44,610 38,135 6,475
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 177,940 84,760 93,180 178,565 75,170 103,390
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 47,550 20,660 26,885 30,425 12,450 17,975
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 430,130 204,745 225,380 320,715 152,890 167,825
Bachelor's degree 248,180 115,200 132,985 223,760 104,155 119,605
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 40,235 18,395 21,840 16,360 7,375 8,985
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 11,910 5,425 6,485 8,790 4,145 4,650
Master's degree 109,920 54,580 55,340 62,455 31,525 30,930
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 19,885 11,150 8,725 9,345 5,690 3,655
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 1,590,985 770,730 820,255 1,197,280 594,870 602,410
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 592,575 287,695 304,880 479,125 241,285 237,845
Education 53,045 11,820 41,225 43,020 9,180 33,845
13. Education 53,045 11,820 41,225 43,020 9,180 33,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 65,705 31,355 34,350 23,060 9,510 13,550
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 8,345 6,205 2,140 3,960 2,750 1,210
50. Visual and performing arts 57,365 25,145 32,220 19,100 6,770 12,340
Humanities 77,355 30,055 47,300 31,770 11,660 20,110
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 15,000 3,490 11,510 3,340 695 2,650
23. English language and literature/letters 8,220 2,515 5,700 7,670 2,020 5,650
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 27,880 11,405 16,475 9,700 3,260 6,435
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 285 105 185 135 65 70
38. Philosophy and religious studies 4,830 2,990 1,840 2,115 1,150 965
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,430 1,705 725 3,775 2,205 1,565
54. History 7,040 3,975 3,060 4,230 2,095 2,130
55. French language and literature/letters 11,675 3,875 7,805 805 170 640
Social and behavioural sciences and law 141,250 52,575 88,675 75,070 26,050 49,025
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 2,010 530 1,480 855 150 705
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 20,935 7,630 13,305 9,265 3,080 6,175
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 17,860 1,995 15,865 9,380 890 8,495
22. Legal professions and studies 25,305 10,650 14,655 14,125 4,860 9,265
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 3,105 835 2,275 965 235 730
42. Psychology 18,865 4,905 13,955 11,870 2,625 9,250
45. Social sciences 53,170 26,025 27,145 28,615 14,205 14,405
Business, management and public administration 228,555 98,790 129,760 163,090 66,810 96,285
30.16 Accounting and computer science 245 95 145 215 65 145
44. Public administration and social service professions 10,680 2,520 8,165 8,105 1,405 6,705
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 217,625 96,175 121,455 154,775 65,340 89,435
Physical and life sciences and technologies 51,035 27,060 23,975 36,425 19,815 16,615
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 20,305 8,320 11,980 11,375 4,575 6,800
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 9,495 5,530 3,970 6,890 3,355 3,540
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 4,380 2,310 2,065 330 120 205
40. Physical sciences 15,330 10,085 5,240 16,220 11,210 5,005
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,525 805 720 1,610 550 1,065
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 52,280 36,525 15,760 30,310 19,625 10,685
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 41,680 31,280 10,405 24,720 17,200 7,520
25. Library science 3,625 755 2,870 1,650 230 1,420
27. Mathematics and statistics 6,135 3,855 2,275 3,620 1,985 1,635
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 840 630 205 325 210 110
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 161,710 137,995 23,710 172,005 148,565 23,435
04. Architecture and related services 11,440 6,565 4,875 5,990 3,705 2,285
14. Engineering 66,425 52,940 13,490 64,160 51,315 12,850
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 24,465 21,825 2,635 33,195 27,090 6,110
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 10 15 35 0 30
46. Construction trades 22,655 21,670 985 29,180 28,295 885
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 23,180 22,285 890 26,570 25,745 825
48. Precision production 13,525 12,700 820 12,875 12,420 455
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 9,600 5,025 4,570 13,085 7,195 5,890
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 6,105 3,180 2,920 7,470 4,390 3,075
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,500 1,845 1,650 5,615 2,800 2,815
Health and related fields 113,455 28,650 84,800 100,060 20,545 79,515
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,710 3,425 3,285 8,405 4,065 4,335
51. Health professions and related programs 101,665 22,475 79,185 88,880 14,980 73,900
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 5,085 2,755 2,335 2,775 1,505 1,270
Personal, protective and transportation services 44,270 23,130 21,140 30,175 14,610 15,565
12. Personal and culinary services 28,675 10,020 18,660 19,460 5,895 13,565
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 55 50 0 130 120 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 170 170 0 205 180 30
43. Security and protective services 7,455 5,825 1,630 4,675 3,250 1,425
49. Transportation and materials moving 7,905 7,060 845 5,705 5,165 540
Other 145 55 90 75 25 45
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 145 55 90 70 25 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 1,067,000 528,725 538,280 863,310 429,605 433,700
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 291,685 152,855 138,830 266,535 137,905 128,635
Education 37,035 8,115 28,920 32,950 6,505 26,445
13. Education 37,030 8,110 28,920 32,950 6,505 26,450
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 52,420 25,525 26,900 19,065 7,690 11,380
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 6,460 4,740 1,720 3,235 2,200 1,030
50. Visual and performing arts 45,955 20,785 25,175 15,835 5,490 10,345
Humanities 53,455 20,955 32,500 26,290 9,470 16,820
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 11,875 2,820 9,050 2,835 565 2,270
23. English language and literature/letters 6,265 1,920 4,340 6,420 1,655 4,765
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 16,240 7,070 9,170 8,290 2,740 5,550
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 190 70 120 120 65 60
38. Philosophy and religious studies 3,530 2,200 1,330 1,710 935 775
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,565 1,100 460 2,825 1,650 1,175
54. History 5,260 3,050 2,210 3,515 1,735 1,775
55. French language and literature/letters 8,535 2,715 5,820 585 130 450
Social and behavioural sciences and law 110,575 40,835 69,740 64,295 21,870 42,425
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,665 445 1,220 725 140 585
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 17,580 6,520 11,055 8,035 2,610 5,425
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 14,035 1,380 12,655 7,640 710 6,930
22. Legal professions and studies 20,640 8,225 12,415 12,300 3,965 8,330
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 2,215 615 1,600 800 200 600
42. Psychology 14,185 3,610 10,570 9,995 2,080 7,910
45. Social sciences 40,250 20,035 20,210 24,790 12,160 12,635
Business, management and public administration 184,055 79,015 105,045 138,050 56,325 81,725
30.16 Accounting and computer science 205 90 120 180 65 115
44. Public administration and social service professions 8,555 2,030 6,525 6,860 1,120 5,740
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 175,300 76,900 98,400 131,010 55,145 75,870
Physical and life sciences and technologies 34,915 17,965 16,955 29,445 15,555 13,890
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 16,520 6,645 9,875 9,355 3,660 5,695
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,635 2,710 1,925 5,675 2,775 2,900
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,090 615 475 255 110 145
40. Physical sciences 11,490 7,355 4,135 12,955 8,630 4,325
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,180 635 550 1,210 380 830
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 45,775 32,340 13,435 27,300 17,740 9,555
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 37,730 28,385 9,345 22,860 15,885 6,970
25. Library science 2,765 645 2,120 1,310 190 1,120
27. Mathematics and statistics 4,625 2,845 1,780 2,865 1,500 1,365
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 655 460 195 270 170 105
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 127,855 107,035 20,820 142,120 121,305 20,810
04. Architecture and related services 9,630 5,365 4,260 5,000 2,965 2,040
14. Engineering 56,565 44,315 12,255 55,540 43,720 11,815
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 18,385 16,350 2,040 27,075 21,930 5,140
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 10 20 30 0 25
46. Construction trades 16,340 15,500 845 23,770 23,030 740
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 17,245 16,530 715 20,840 20,170 670
48. Precision production 9,655 8,970 685 9,870 9,495 380
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,060 4,150 3,910 11,140 5,910 5,230
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,045 2,570 2,475 6,095 3,440 2,650
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,020 1,585 1,430 5,045 2,465 2,580
Health and related fields 86,710 21,765 64,945 81,825 17,260 64,565
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 5,535 2,815 2,715 7,165 3,490 3,675
51. Health professions and related programs 77,255 17,060 60,195 72,210 12,515 59,695
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 3,920 1,885 2,035 2,445 1,255 1,195
Personal, protective and transportation services 34,345 18,150 16,195 24,220 12,050 12,180
12. Personal and culinary services 21,990 7,735 14,255 15,360 4,790 10,565
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 35 25 10 90 85 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 120 120 0 110 100 10
43. Security and protective services 5,770 4,515 1,255 3,855 2,720 1,140
49. Transportation and materials moving 6,435 5,765 670 4,800 4,350 450
Other 120 35 90 55 20 40
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 125 35 90 60 20 35
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 1,590,985 770,730 820,255 1,197,280 594,870 602,410
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 592,575 287,690 304,880 479,130 241,280 237,845
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 998,410 483,035 515,370 718,150 353,595 364,560
Location of study inside Canada 766,825 365,725 401,100 544,240 268,515 275,725
Same as province or territory of residence 730,595 346,900 383,695 378,555 185,865 192,690
Different than province or territory of residence 36,225 18,820 17,410 165,690 82,650 83,035
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 231,585 117,315 114,270 173,910 85,075 88,835
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 16,020 9,365 6,655 22,770 13,060 9,705
Philippines 10,640 3,035 7,605 29,050 11,180 17,870
India 5,395 2,935 2,465 19,675 9,795 9,880
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 7,135 4,090 3,045 15,985 9,050 6,930
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 12,015 5,430 6,585 12,005 5,660 6,355
France 39,955 22,250 17,705 1,250 725 525
Other 140,420 70,205 70,215 73,175 35,605 37,570
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 1,067,000 528,720 538,280 863,305 429,605 433,700
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 291,685 152,855 138,835 266,540 137,905 128,635
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 775,310 375,870 399,440 596,765 291,700 305,065
Location of study inside Canada 584,410 280,785 303,620 448,255 220,835 227,425
Same as province or territory of residence 556,135 266,180 289,960 312,355 153,220 159,135
Different than province or territory of residence 28,270 14,605 13,660 135,905 67,615 68,285
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 190,905 95,085 95,825 148,510 70,870 77,645
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 11,570 6,575 4,990 17,905 9,930 7,970
Philippines 9,045 2,505 6,540 26,965 10,280 16,690
India 3,905 1,980 1,925 17,685 8,625 9,060
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,800 2,760 2,045 11,570 6,525 5,045
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 10,835 4,830 6,005 10,580 4,885 5,695
France 34,215 18,870 15,340 1,085 640 445
Other 116,535 57,560 58,975 62,720 29,980 32,740
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 1,590,980 770,730 820,255 1,197,285 594,870 602,410
In the labour force 1,019,360 529,940 489,425 874,540 465,665 408,880
Employed 927,720 480,600 447,115 793,590 419,905 373,685
Unemployed 91,645 49,335 42,310 80,950 45,755 35,195
Not in the labour force 571,625 240,795 330,835 322,740 129,210 193,530
Participation rate 64.1 68.8 59.7 73.0 78.3 67.9
Employment rate 58.3 62.4 54.5 66.3 70.6 62.0
Unemployment rate 9.0 9.3 8.6 9.3 9.8 8.6
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 1,590,985 770,730 820,255 1,197,285 594,870 602,410
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 553,110 233,515 319,595 292,620 115,250 177,370
Worked 1,037,875 537,220 500,660 904,660 479,620 425,035
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 466,195 258,815 207,380 452,730 262,190 190,550
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 571,675 278,400 293,270 451,925 217,435 234,495
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.7 42.1 41.2 42.6 43.3 41.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 1,019,360 529,935 489,420 874,540 465,660 408,880
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,225 18,855 18,375 17,265 7,915 9,350
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 982,135 511,085 471,050 857,280 457,750 399,525
Employee 861,390 435,915 425,475 753,930 392,560 361,375
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 120,740 75,170 45,575 103,345 65,190 38,155
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 1,019,360 529,935 489,425 874,540 465,665 408,880
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,230 18,855 18,375 17,265 7,910 9,355
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 982,135 511,080 471,050 857,275 457,750 399,530
0 Management occupations 102,460 62,870 39,590 99,450 64,225 35,220
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 174,400 64,685 109,715 149,680 45,785 103,895
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 86,460 67,345 19,110 90,620 70,650 19,970
3 Health occupations 66,460 17,440 49,020 55,610 11,155 44,455
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 128,005 41,290 86,720 86,440 27,755 58,690
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 56,345 28,500 27,845 22,275 9,260 13,015
6 Sales and service occupations 244,935 124,900 120,040 191,845 84,250 107,595
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 78,995 74,080 4,915 125,410 116,855 8,550
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,615 3,825 790 15,440 12,390 3,050
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 39,460 26,150 13,310 20,515 15,420 5,095
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 1,019,360 529,935 489,425 874,540 465,660 408,880
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,230 18,855 18,380 17,260 7,910 9,350
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 982,130 511,085 471,050 857,275 457,750 399,530
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,495 1,570 930 8,060 5,010 3,050
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 1,065 790 280 54,135 34,895 19,240
22 Utilities 4,680 2,860 1,825 9,370 6,020 3,345
23 Construction 31,500 27,345 4,155 82,100 70,690 11,410
31-33 Manufacturing 87,555 59,285 28,265 45,020 33,365 11,660
41 Wholesale trade 44,740 27,130 17,610 31,055 21,295 9,765
44-45 Retail trade 107,155 52,620 54,535 93,930 45,345 48,590
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 44,395 33,130 11,265 48,645 34,010 14,635
51 Information and cultural industries 43,110 25,720 17,390 16,535 9,780 6,760
52 Finance and insurance 49,540 24,125 25,415 30,670 13,105 17,565
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 20,385 12,020 8,365 17,270 9,690 7,580
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 107,075 62,855 44,220 87,980 51,080 36,900
55 Management of companies and enterprises 1,525 630 900 3,935 2,075 1,865
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 52,300 31,480 20,815 36,190 20,845 15,345
61 Educational services 85,270 31,335 53,935 53,390 16,440 36,950
62 Health care and social assistance 118,530 28,480 90,055 91,075 16,330 74,745
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 26,285 13,675 12,605 19,610 9,490 10,125
72 Accommodation and food services 72,915 38,965 33,950 58,315 24,560 33,755
81 Other services (except public administration) 44,295 18,450 25,840 36,995 15,545 21,450
91 Public administration 37,320 18,620 18,700 32,970 18,185 14,790
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 174 927,715 480,605 447,115 793,595 419,910 373,685
Worked at home 65,840 34,655 31,185 59,950 28,200 31,755
Worked outside Canada 4,345 3,000 1,345 3,420 2,625 800
No fixed workplace address 74,690 51,335 23,355 111,415 83,740 27,670
Worked at usual place 782,840 391,615 391,225 618,800 305,340 313,460
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 782,845 391,615 391,230 618,800 305,340 313,455
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 575,810 278,865 296,940 517,695 248,285 269,415
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 134,040 69,050 64,995 85,290 46,075 39,215
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 69,715 41,695 28,020 12,065 8,650 3,415
Commute to a different province or territory 3,275 2,005 1,265 3,750 2,330 1,415
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 175 857,530 442,945 414,580 730,215 389,085 341,130
Car, truck, van - as a driver 427,530 250,230 177,305 538,535 301,215 237,320
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 26,400 8,575 17,820 36,825 13,005 23,820
Public transit 295,860 128,960 166,895 99,260 44,485 54,775
Walked 69,410 31,975 37,440 33,950 16,060 17,890
Bicycle 30,645 18,895 11,745 10,500 7,355 3,150
Other method 7,695 4,310 3,380 11,140 6,960 4,170
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 176 857,530 442,945 414,580 730,215 389,080 341,130
Less than 15 minutes 130,495 64,645 65,850 136,275 61,580 74,700
15 to 29 minutes 287,415 153,305 134,115 288,215 153,450 134,765
30 to 44 minutes 244,380 130,560 113,820 193,110 110,650 82,460
45 to 59 minutes 107,170 52,160 55,010 65,965 36,565 29,405
60 minutes and over 88,065 42,275 45,790 46,650 26,845 19,805
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 177 857,530 442,945 414,585 730,215 389,085 341,130
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 43,455 30,780 12,675 51,280 36,110 15,170
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 120,205 69,870 50,335 152,385 93,335 59,055
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 237,660 111,655 126,000 212,760 110,115 102,650
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 209,795 98,520 111,275 128,640 59,460 69,180
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 119,630 58,555 61,070 78,365 33,695 44,670
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 126,790 73,560 53,225 106,780 56,365 50,410
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 1,074,970 555,425 519,540 929,720 491,055 438,660
Single responses 914,950 471,330 443,615 919,425 486,150 433,275
Official languages 901,375 464,545 436,830 909,380 480,955 428,430
English 292,300 156,175 136,130 907,140 480,310 426,830
French 609,070 308,365 300,705 2,245 645 1,600
Non-official languages 13,575 6,790 6,790 10,045 5,195 4,845
Aboriginal languages 50 15 40 50 30 25
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 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 10 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 45 25 25
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 45 25 25
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 9,995 5,170 4,825
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 10 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,120 690 430 335 200 130
Amharic 0 0 0 50 30 15
Arabic 1,000 625 375 240 155 85
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 10 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 10 10
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 1,305 650 660 835 305 530
Khmer (Cambodian) 175 75 105 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,130 575 560 835 310 525
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 125 60 60 345 155 195
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 10 0 0
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 60 320 150 170
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 0 0
Creole languages 185 60 125 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 10 10 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 180 60 120 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 120 65 60 20 0 10
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 120 70 55 15 10 10
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 3,265 1,810 1,455
Albanian 15 15 0 25 15 10
Armenian 110 60 45 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 885 400 485 325 155 165
Baltic languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Latvian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 870 390 480 325 160 170
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 15 10 0
Bulgarian 25 10 20 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 15 0 0
Czech 10 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 145 60 85 100 70 25
Russian 565 270 290 160 65 95
Serbian 10 10 0 10 0 10
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 25 0 25
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 755 300 455 125 75 50
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 95 60 35
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 10 0 0 10 0 0
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 15 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages 925 545 380 1,895 1,135 765
Indo-Aryan languages 435 275 165 1,760 1,050 715
Bengali 85 65 20 15 10 10
Gujarati 15 10 10 15 10 10
Hindi 30 20 10 105 55 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 1,465 915 555
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Urdu 60 35 25 105 45 65
Iranian languages 485 270 215 135 85 50
Kurdish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Pashto 10 0 0 15 15 0
Persian (Farsi) 475 270 200 120 65 50
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 2,985 1,440 1,550 880 420 460
Catalan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Italian 455 255 200 10 10 0
Portuguese 375 220 160 95 45 45
Romanian 230 105 120 50 30 20
Spanish 1,915 860 1,050 730 340 390
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 180 70 110 90 35 60
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Korean 275 140 135 495 210 285
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 25 10 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 25 10 20
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 65 25 35 60 20 40
American Sign Language 0 0 0 30 0 20
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 4,410 2,350 2,055
Chinese languages 4,000 2,050 1,950 4,370 2,330 2,040
Cantonese 1,615 785 835 2,845 1,465 1,380
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,155 1,160 1,000 1,385 780 605
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 50 25 25 10 10 0
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 40 20 15
Burmese 0 0 0 10 10 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 25 15 15 20 15 10
Lao 10 10 0 0 0 0
Thai 15 0 10 25 10 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 75 35 40 20 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 55 35 20
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 30 0 30 55 35 15
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 160,020 84,100 75,925 10,290 4,905 5,390
English and French 144,525 76,125 68,400 1,770 690 1,080
English and non-official language 4,385 2,475 1,905 8,355 4,130 4,220
French and non-official language 3,725 1,770 1,960 20 10 10
English, French and non-official language 7,385 3,720 3,660 145 70 75
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 1,074,970 555,425 519,540 929,715 491,050 438,660
None 585,490 298,310 287,175 889,705 470,855 418,850
English 289,290 152,320 136,975 5,470 2,520 2,950
French 159,505 83,705 75,800 8,545 3,855 4,690
Non-official language 27,455 14,470 12,985 25,310 13,470 11,835
Aboriginal 120 55 70 140 55 85
Non-Aboriginal 27,335 14,410 12,920 25,170 13,420 11,750
English and French 1,145 535 610 25 10 15
English and non-official language 7,690 3,670 4,020 110 55 60
French and non-official language 4,370 2,405 1,965 560 295 265
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 1,460,030 729,620 730,415
Non-movers 1,596,465 775,885 820,580 1,232,685 615,060 617,620
Movers 276,395 138,595 137,800 227,350 114,555 112,790
Non-migrants 192,940 96,765 96,170 158,390 80,545 77,845
Migrants 83,455 41,825 41,630 68,960 34,015 34,945
Internal migrants 43,805 21,870 21,935 46,830 23,065 23,770
Intraprovincial migrants 35,005 17,190 17,815 29,785 14,835 14,945
Interprovincial migrants 8,800 4,680 4,120 17,050 8,225 8,825
External migrants 39,650 19,960 19,695 22,125 10,955 11,175
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 1,383,920 690,395 693,530
Non-movers 1,013,590 485,800 527,790 747,715 371,835 375,880
Movers 771,800 383,875 387,925 636,205 318,560 317,650
Non-migrants 487,230 242,160 245,075 370,660 187,130 183,530
Migrants 284,570 141,715 142,850 265,550 131,430 134,115
Internal migrants 126,750 62,015 64,740 171,970 85,775 86,190
Intraprovincial migrants 105,505 51,380 54,120 88,185 44,040 44,145
Interprovincial migrants 21,250 10,630 10,615 83,785 41,735 42,045
External migrants 157,815 79,705 78,115 93,580 45,655 47,930

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Montréal, [Census division], Quebec and Calgary [Economic region], 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 6, 2024).

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