Census Profile, 2016 Census
Montréal, Territoire équivalent [Census division], Quebec and St. Catharines - Niagara [Census metropolitan area], Ontario

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Characteristic Montréal,
Quebec
[Census division]
St. Catharines - Niagara
Ontario
[Census metropolitan area]
Data quality , Montréal, Territoire équivalent [Census division], Quebec  Map : Montréal, Territoire équivalent [Census division], Quebec
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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 ... ... 406,074 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,886,481 ... ... 392,184 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 2.9 ... ... 3.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 939,112 ... ... 180,606 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 870,373 ... ... 168,485 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 3,889.8 ... ... 290.6 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 499.26 ... ... 1,397.49 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,942,045 944,490 997,560 406,075 196,310 209,765
0 to 14 years 304,470 155,320 149,155 59,115 30,265 28,855
0 to 4 years 109,740 56,060 53,680 18,360 9,405 8,955
5 to 9 years 104,385 53,250 51,130 19,995 10,180 9,815
10 to 14 years 90,350 46,010 44,340 20,765 10,680 10,085
15 to 64 years 1,313,915 653,520 660,395 258,550 126,325 132,225
15 to 19 years 97,835 49,365 48,465 23,145 11,785 11,360
20 to 24 years 139,720 69,190 70,530 25,755 12,940 12,810
25 to 29 years 153,505 75,655 77,850 23,015 11,665 11,350
30 to 34 years 152,195 74,675 77,520 21,760 10,655 11,105
35 to 39 years 147,480 73,440 74,040 21,440 10,360 11,080
40 to 44 years 128,970 65,105 63,860 23,385 11,230 12,155
45 to 49 years 125,505 63,790 61,715 26,360 12,755 13,610
50 to 54 years 131,865 67,065 64,800 31,945 15,500 16,445
55 to 59 years 127,010 62,680 64,330 31,830 15,285 16,545
60 to 64 years 109,825 52,545 57,285 29,915 14,150 15,765
65 years and over 323,660 135,650 188,010 88,405 39,720 48,685
65 to 69 years 95,180 44,325 50,855 27,635 13,225 14,420
70 to 74 years 72,390 31,985 40,410 20,840 9,995 10,845
75 to 79 years 57,290 24,010 33,275 15,145 6,995 8,150
80 to 84 years 46,700 18,670 28,030 11,695 4,955 6,735
85 years and over 52,100 16,660 35,445 13,090 4,555 8,540
85 to 89 years 32,310 11,365 20,945 8,175 3,155 5,025
90 to 94 years 15,195 4,360 10,835 3,895 1,175 2,715
95 to 99 years 3,950 830 3,120 910 215 700
100 years and over 650 100 540 110 10 100
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 15.7 16.4 15.0 14.6 15.4 13.8
15 to 64 years 67.7 69.2 66.2 63.7 64.3 63.0
65 years and over 16.7 14.4 18.8 21.8 20.2 23.2
85 years and over 2.7 1.8 3.6 3.2 2.3 4.1
Average age of the population 40.6 39.4 41.8 44.1 42.9 45.2
Median age of the population 39.1 38.2 40.1 46.0 44.7 47.3
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 870,375 ... ... 168,485 ... ...
Single-detached house 99,485 ... ... 112,405 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 126,600 ... ... 9,860 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 643,860 ... ... 45,940 ... ...
Semi-detached house 32,185 ... ... 9,115 ... ...
Row house 33,500 ... ... 10,735 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 108,890 ... ... 6,175 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 465,920 ... ... 19,275 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,370 ... ... 635 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 425 ... ... 285 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 870,370 ... ... 168,485 ... ...
1 person 342,510 ... ... 48,300 ... ...
2 persons 259,295 ... ... 62,155 ... ...
3 persons 118,645 ... ... 25,225 ... ...
4 persons 97,490 ... ... 21,205 ... ...
5 or more persons 52,435 ... ... 11,600 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,895,000 ... ... 396,870 ... ...
Average household size 2.2 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 1,637,575 789,170 848,405 346,955 166,045 180,905
Married or living common law 799,705 402,505 397,195 195,565 97,845 97,725
Married 579,130 290,175 288,960 165,195 82,690 82,505
Living common law 220,575 112,335 108,240 30,370 15,155 15,215
Not married and not living common law 837,870 386,665 451,205 151,390 68,205 83,185
Never married 585,780 308,260 277,520 89,620 48,100 41,520
Separated 33,630 14,010 19,620 12,605 5,440 7,160
Divorced 127,000 46,890 80,110 23,465 9,395 14,065
Widowed 91,460 17,505 73,960 25,705 5,265 20,440
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 485,285 ... ... 116,975 ... ...
2 persons 241,425 ... ... 64,460 ... ...
3 persons 109,090 ... ... 24,200 ... ...
4 persons 93,220 ... ... 19,940 ... ...
5 or more persons 41,555 ... ... 8,380 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 485,285 ... ... 116,975 ... ...
Total couple families 385,585 ... ... 95,515 ... ...
Married couples 275,400 ... ... 80,335 ... ...
Common-law couples 110,185 ... ... 15,180 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 99,700 ... ... 21,460 ... ...
Female parent 81,190 ... ... 17,120 ... ...
Male parent 18,505 ... ... 4,335 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 385,585 ... ... 95,515 ... ...
Couples without children 178,105 ... ... 51,070 ... ...
Couples with children 207,475 ... ... 44,440 ... ...
1 child 82,305 ... ... 18,305 ... ...
2 children 85,985 ... ... 18,305 ... ...
3 or more children 39,185 ... ... 7,835 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 99,700 ... ... 21,460 ... ...
1 child 63,310 ... ... 13,385 ... ...
2 children 26,780 ... ... 5,895 ... ...
3 or more children 9,610 ... ... 2,175 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 488,715 238,040 250,675 70,630 32,130 38,500
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 870,375 ... ... 168,485 ... ...
One-census-family households 469,260 ... ... 111,480 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 172,615 ... ... 48,800 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 296,640 ... ... 62,680 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 7,855 ... ... 2,710 ... ...
Non-census-family households 393,260 ... ... 54,295 ... ...
One-person households 342,505 ... ... 48,295 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 50,750 ... ... 5,995 ... ...
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 1,914,760 933,260 981,495 399,565 193,960 205,605
English only 220,425 109,555 110,870 364,650 178,910 185,740
French only 517,445 230,460 286,990 400 160 240
English and French 1,131,680 575,450 556,225 31,730 13,740 17,990
Neither English nor French 45,210 17,800 27,405 2,780 1,145 1,635
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 1,914,755 933,260 981,500 399,565 193,960 205,605
English 543,485 270,085 273,400 384,230 187,135 197,095
French 1,164,335 562,200 602,135 11,510 5,205 6,300
English and French 163,025 83,800 79,230 1,115 510 610
Neither English nor French 43,910 17,175 26,735 2,710 1,110 1,600
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 625,000 311,985 313,015 12,070 5,460 6,605
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 32.6 33.4 31.9 3.0 2.8 3.2
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 1,914,760 933,265 981,495 399,565 193,960 205,605
Single responses 1,823,085 887,650 935,430 393,560 191,155 202,410
Official languages 1,195,590 584,190 611,405 337,345 164,655 172,690
English 307,080 153,045 154,040 325,290 159,170 166,115
French 888,515 431,145 457,365 12,055 5,485 6,570
Non-official languages 627,490 303,465 324,025 56,215 26,495 29,715
Aboriginal languages 580 205 380 65 25 40
Algonquian languages 310 120 190 35 15 20
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 275 100 175 5 5 5
Atikamekw 25 5 20 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 40 10 30 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 15 10 10 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 50 25 30 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 5 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 130 50 85 0 0 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 15 5 10 5 5 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 15 5 10 5 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 20 15 10 20 10 15
Algonquin 15 10 5 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 25 10 15
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 5 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 210 60 150 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 170 45 130 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 30 15 15 25 10 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 5 5 0
Mohawk 30 15 10 20 5 15
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 5 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 25 15 10 5 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 626,905 303,255 323,655 56,150 26,465 29,680
Afro-Asiatic languages 122,040 64,460 57,575 2,765 1,430 1,335
Berber languages 13,915 7,405 6,515 5 5 0
Kabyle 8,560 4,560 3,995 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5,360 2,840 2,515 5 5 5
Cushitic languages 695 330 360 170 75 90
Bilen 15 5 10 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 0 5 5 5
Somali 660 310 355 160 70 90
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 5 0 5
Semitic languages 107,255 56,630 50,625 2,585 1,355 1,230
Amharic 585 275 310 50 20 30
Arabic 102,805 54,340 48,465 2,245 1,170 1,075
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 55 25 25 45 25 20
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 3,435 1,800 1,635 60 40 25
Maltese 10 5 5 120 65 55
Tigrigna 305 145 160 45 25 20
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 15 10 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 175 100 75 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 24,425 11,465 12,960 915 420 490
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,980 2,315 2,660 180 75 105
Vietnamese 19,435 9,145 10,290 730 345 385
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 5 0 0
Austronesian languages 17,455 6,340 11,115 2,155 785 1,375
Bikol 100 35 65 10 5 5
Cebuano 650 230 425 85 25 60
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 370 120 255 30 10 15
Ilocano 1,910 695 1,210 90 40 50
Malagasy 445 200 250 0 0 0
Malay 455 185 270 40 15 25
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 180 80 95 15 10 5
Pangasinan 80 35 45 10 5 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 12,980 4,650 8,330 1,870 680 1,190
Waray-Waray 40 5 35 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 240 100 140 5 5 5
Creole languages 36,850 16,270 20,580 230 120 110
Haitian Creole 1,320 630 685 30 20 15
Creole, n.o.s. 35,015 15,370 19,650 165 85 85
Creole languages, n.i.e. 510 265 245 25 15 10
Dravidian languages 11,900 5,990 5,915 465 245 220
Kannada 200 105 95 15 10 5
Malayalam 335 185 150 280 155 130
Tamil 10,860 5,395 5,470 130 70 65
Telugu 495 300 190 35 15 20
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 328,955 158,575 170,380 40,300 19,180 21,120
Albanian 1,735 880 855 165 75 85
Armenian 7,455 3,530 3,925 215 95 120
Balto-Slavic languages 41,965 18,705 23,260 10,220 4,595 5,625
Baltic languages 570 200 365 240 95 140
Latvian 200 75 125 115 40 70
Lithuanian 370 125 240 125 55 70
Slavic languages 41,395 18,505 22,895 9,985 4,505 5,480
Belarusan 50 30 20 10 5 10
Bosnian 290 140 150 195 105 90
Bulgarian 4,300 2,060 2,245 320 150 170
Croatian 1,195 590 605 845 400 440
Czech 830 380 445 305 145 155
Macedonian 100 50 55 95 50 45
Polish 8,875 3,815 5,060 3,445 1,480 1,965
Russian 18,990 8,425 10,565 1,100 475 625
Serbian 1,490 725 765 1,310 655 655
Serbo-Croatian 480 215 265 120 55 65
Slovak 640 265 380 400 180 220
Slovene (Slovenian) 405 185 225 330 135 195
Ukrainian 3,680 1,590 2,085 1,490 645 840
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 80 40 40 30 15 10
Celtic languages 60 35 25 35 20 10
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 0 15 5 5
Welsh 15 5 10 10 10 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 35 15 10 5 5 0
Germanic languages 15,160 7,225 7,935 9,370 4,365 5,000
Afrikaans 70 35 35 120 50 60
Danish 205 90 115 145 65 80
Dutch 1,175 590 585 3,200 1,530 1,675
Frisian 5 0 0 65 30 30
German 6,075 2,695 3,380 5,675 2,620 3,055
Icelandic 55 25 25 5 0 0
Norwegian 115 60 50 25 10 15
Swedish 335 150 185 75 25 45
Vlaams (Flemish) 140 50 95 40 15 25
Yiddish 6,925 3,495 3,430 15 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 5 5 0
Greek 20,075 9,905 10,180 700 350 355
Indo-Iranian languages 52,615 27,185 25,430 3,695 1,900 1,795
Indo-Aryan languages 34,700 18,190 16,515 2,985 1,540 1,445
Bengali 9,620 4,915 4,710 165 90 80
Gujarati 5,120 2,515 2,600 585 305 275
Hindi 2,320 1,265 1,060 445 255 190
Kashmiri 15 15 0 5 5 0
Konkani 85 50 35 5 0 0
Marathi 195 120 80 50 25 20
Nepali 160 85 80 45 25 20
Oriya (Odia) 25 20 10 0 0 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,930 4,950 3,980 625 290 335
Sindhi 260 125 135 30 20 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 445 210 235 80 45 35
Urdu 7,520 3,925 3,595 945 485 465
Iranian languages 17,675 8,860 8,815 675 345 330
Kurdish 580 305 275 210 100 105
Pashto 905 480 425 45 25 20
Persian (Farsi) 16,185 8,070 8,110 415 220 200
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 235 135 100 40 15 20
Italic (Romance) languages 189,890 91,115 98,770 15,895 7,770 8,135
Catalan 215 105 110 5 5 0
Italian 74,490 35,605 38,880 10,185 4,960 5,225
Portuguese 18,525 8,890 9,640 860 410 445
Romanian 18,370 8,715 9,650 400 190 205
Spanish 78,220 37,760 40,460 4,435 2,190 2,245
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 70 40 35 20 10 10
Japanese 1,705 545 1,165 325 100 220
Kartvelian languages 140 70 75 10 10 0
Georgian 140 65 75 10 5 5
Korean 4,155 1,865 2,290 1,260 595 665
Mongolic languages 155 65 90 0 0 0
Mongolian 155 65 90 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 13,995 7,115 6,880 535 260 275
Akan (Twi) 790 390 400 75 45 35
Bamanankan 695 395 305 0 0 0
Edo 60 35 20 5 5 5
Ewe 330 180 145 5 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 1,185 615 570 0 0 5
Ga 55 25 30 0 0 0
Ganda 10 5 5 5 5 5
Igbo 80 45 35 15 10 10
Lingala 1,520 695 825 10 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,185 570 620 20 10 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,025 460 565 15 5 10
Shona 55 30 25 120 50 70
Swahili 895 425 470 100 45 55
Wolof 1,720 935 785 0 0 5
Yoruba 165 95 65 55 35 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 4,220 2,195 2,025 90 45 45
Nilo-Saharan languages 120 70 50 15 5 10
Dinka 0 5 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 120 70 50 10 5 5
Sign languages 415 220 195 80 45 40
American Sign Language 35 20 15 40 20 20
Quebec Sign Language 185 90 95 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 195 110 85 40 20 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 52,755 24,555 28,200 4,580 2,095 2,485
Chinese languages 52,615 24,480 28,130 4,550 2,080 2,470
Cantonese 15,850 7,470 8,385 1,215 575 650
Hakka 300 130 165 20 5 5
Mandarin 30,720 14,205 16,515 2,890 1,295 1,595
Min Dong 20 10 10 5 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,400 1,100 1,300 90 40 50
Wu (Shanghainese) 750 325 425 45 15 30
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,505 1,200 1,305 280 140 140
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 140 75 70 25 10 15
Burmese 45 15 30 5 0 5
Karenic languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tibetan 35 20 15 20 5 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 55 35 25 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,845 830 1,020 330 145 180
Lao 1,495 740 755 255 125 130
Thai 350 90 260 75 20 55
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 5,555 2,835 2,720 345 195 150
Azerbaijani 205 115 90 20 10 10
Turkish 4,935 2,520 2,410 300 170 130
Uyghur 140 75 75 15 5 5
Uzbek 120 60 60 10 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 150 65 85 10 5 5
Uralic languages 4,020 1,775 2,245 1,825 825 1,000
Estonian 150 60 90 120 50 70
Finnish 220 70 150 130 60 70
Hungarian 3,650 1,650 2,005 1,575 715 860
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 395 210 180 20 15 5
Multiple responses 91,675 45,610 46,070 6,005 2,810 3,200
English and French 25,185 12,820 12,370 1,665 765 905
English and non-official language 18,760 9,105 9,655 4,020 1,895 2,125
French and non-official language 37,330 18,385 18,945 175 75 100
English, French and non-official language 10,410 5,305 5,100 135 70 70
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 1,914,760 933,260 981,495 399,565 193,960 205,605
Single responses 1,740,120 848,190 891,920 388,540 188,910 199,630
Official languages 1,390,200 681,120 709,085 367,030 178,855 188,180
English 437,070 216,650 220,420 363,590 177,375 186,215
French 953,130 464,465 488,665 3,445 1,480 1,965
Non-official languages 349,915 167,075 182,835 21,505 10,055 11,450
Aboriginal languages 230 100 130 10 0 10
Algonquian languages 135 60 75 5 5 5
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 130 60 70 5 0 5
Atikamekw 5 5 5 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 15 5 15 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 5 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 30 15 15 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 65 30 35 5 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 70 25 45 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 60 20 40 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 10 10 5 5 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 10 5 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 349,685 166,975 182,705 21,500 10,055 11,445
Afro-Asiatic languages 58,305 29,780 28,525 1,420 695 730
Berber languages 5,315 2,790 2,525 0 0 5
Kabyle 3,640 1,920 1,720 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 1,675 875 800 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 335 145 195 110 50 65
Bilen 5 0 5 0 0 0
Oromo 5 0 0 0 0 5
Somali 325 135 185 105 50 60
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Semitic languages 52,600 26,815 25,780 1,305 640 665
Amharic 290 130 155 10 5 5
Arabic 50,575 25,800 24,770 1,205 585 620
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 35 15 20 20 10 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,500 775 730 20 15 10
Maltese 0 0 0 15 5 0
Tigrigna 180 85 95 25 15 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 10 5 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 60 25 35 5 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 17,930 8,340 9,585 550 255 290
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,120 1,425 1,695 80 35 45
Vietnamese 14,805 6,915 7,890 465 220 250
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 8,615 3,420 5,190 850 370 475
Bikol 10 5 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 210 90 115 30 15 15
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 115 50 65 10 0 5
Ilocano 695 285 410 35 20 15
Malagasy 135 70 65 0 0 0
Malay 130 70 65 5 5 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 55 30 25 5 0 0
Pangasinan 15 5 5 5 5 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,195 2,795 4,400 755 330 425
Waray-Waray 10 5 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 30 0 0 0
Creole languages 14,360 6,180 8,180 135 65 70
Haitian Creole 570 260 305 25 15 15
Creole, n.o.s. 13,580 5,825 7,755 95 40 55
Creole languages, n.i.e. 210 95 115 10 10 5
Dravidian languages 9,265 4,605 4,665 170 85 90
Kannada 120 70 55 0 5 0
Malayalam 155 75 80 120 60 65
Tamil 8,700 4,290 4,415 40 20 20
Telugu 280 165 115 5 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 185,570 88,155 97,420 13,160 6,120 7,040
Albanian 990 485 505 75 40 40
Armenian 5,185 2,375 2,810 75 30 40
Balto-Slavic languages 25,165 11,655 13,510 3,845 1,775 2,070
Baltic languages 135 55 85 45 15 35
Latvian 55 30 30 20 5 10
Lithuanian 80 30 55 30 10 20
Slavic languages 25,025 11,605 13,430 3,800 1,760 2,040
Belarusan 15 10 10 5 5 0
Bosnian 165 75 90 125 65 60
Bulgarian 3,115 1,500 1,610 165 80 90
Croatian 520 240 280 250 105 140
Czech 245 115 135 65 30 40
Macedonian 60 30 30 40 25 20
Polish 3,985 1,770 2,210 1,285 580 710
Russian 13,830 6,450 7,385 620 300 320
Serbian 870 430 445 710 345 365
Serbo-Croatian 200 90 110 35 15 20
Slovak 135 65 75 80 40 45
Slovene (Slovenian) 130 55 80 70 30 40
Ukrainian 1,725 765 955 325 140 185
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 5 0 5
Celtic languages 10 10 5 5 0 5
Scottish Gaelic 0 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 5 0
Germanic languages 6,165 3,130 3,035 1,140 545 600
Afrikaans 10 5 5 50 25 25
Danish 25 15 10 10 5 5
Dutch 190 90 95 115 50 70
Frisian 0 0 0 5 5 5
German 1,075 485 595 945 455 495
Icelandic 30 15 20 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 10 5 0 0 0
Swedish 75 35 35 10 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 0 10 5 0 0
Yiddish 4,730 2,475 2,250 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 0 0
Greek 10,425 4,915 5,515 235 115 125
Indo-Iranian languages 37,260 18,705 18,555 1,930 965 970
Indo-Aryan languages 24,025 12,260 11,765 1,595 805 790
Bengali 7,295 3,620 3,670 90 45 40
Gujarati 3,290 1,600 1,685 360 190 170
Hindi 1,160 600 560 215 125 95
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 30 15 15 0 0 0
Marathi 65 35 30 20 10 5
Nepali 105 50 55 35 20 20
Oriya (Odia) 15 5 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,380 3,460 2,925 325 150 180
Sindhi 95 45 50 15 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 250 120 125 25 10 15
Urdu 5,350 2,715 2,635 505 250 255
Iranian languages 13,120 6,385 6,740 335 160 175
Kurdish 300 150 145 115 55 65
Pashto 675 335 335 15 10 10
Persian (Farsi) 12,150 5,900 6,255 195 95 105
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 115 60 50 5 0 5
Italic (Romance) languages 100,365 46,870 53,495 5,845 2,650 3,195
Catalan 85 40 45 0 0 0
Italian 27,910 12,205 15,705 2,825 1,140 1,685
Portuguese 9,655 4,555 5,100 280 125 150
Romanian 12,610 6,115 6,500 170 85 85
Spanish 50,085 23,950 26,140 2,565 1,300 1,270
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 5 0 5
Japanese 735 310 430 150 70 75
Kartvelian languages 65 35 30 0 0 0
Georgian 60 30 35 0 0 0
Korean 2,950 1,355 1,595 925 440 485
Mongolic languages 125 60 65 0 0 0
Mongolian 120 60 65 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 3,535 1,725 1,805 130 55 75
Akan (Twi) 370 180 190 10 5 5
Bamanankan 180 100 80 0 0 0
Edo 10 0 5 5 0 5
Ewe 75 30 45 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 355 175 180 0 0 0
Ga 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 10 0 5 0 0 0
Lingala 375 155 220 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 360 170 195 5 0 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 270 115 155 10 0 10
Shona 20 10 10 40 15 20
Swahili 275 145 130 45 15 25
Wolof 535 300 240 0 0 0
Yoruba 40 15 20 10 5 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 645 325 320 5 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 35 20 15 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 0 0 0
Sign languages 585 345 245 105 50 50
American Sign Language 45 20 25 35 20 15
Quebec Sign Language 245 130 125 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 290 195 95 70 35 35
Sino-Tibetan languages 41,620 19,770 21,845 3,150 1,490 1,660
Chinese languages 41,560 19,745 21,820 3,130 1,480 1,645
Cantonese 11,620 5,465 6,160 740 350 390
Hakka 105 50 55 5 0 0
Mandarin 26,080 12,475 13,605 2,155 1,005 1,145
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,410 645 770 35 20 20
Wu (Shanghainese) 580 265 315 25 10 15
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,730 830 905 175 95 80
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 60 30 30 20 10 10
Burmese 20 10 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tibetan 15 5 5 15 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 930 455 475 165 75 90
Lao 810 405 405 145 70 75
Thai 120 50 75 20 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 3,620 1,800 1,820 175 95 75
Azerbaijani 65 35 35 10 10 5
Turkish 3,315 1,645 1,665 150 80 70
Uyghur 100 55 45 5 0 0
Uzbek 90 45 50 5 5 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,335 565 775 425 190 240
Estonian 25 10 15 10 5 5
Finnish 35 15 20 20 10 5
Hungarian 1,280 535 735 395 170 225
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 95 55 35 10 5 0
Multiple responses 174,640 85,065 89,575 11,025 5,050 5,970
English and French 34,135 17,340 16,800 1,060 430 630
English and non-official language 38,285 18,350 19,930 9,700 4,505 5,195
French and non-official language 77,415 36,940 40,475 70 30 35
English, French and non-official language 24,805 12,435 12,365 195 85 115
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 1,914,760 933,260 981,495 399,565 193,960 205,605
None 1,358,395 658,445 699,950 363,530 177,370 186,165
English 164,875 83,085 81,790 11,235 5,300 5,935
French 156,830 77,375 79,450 6,545 2,795 3,755
Non-official language 183,265 88,830 94,430 17,755 8,275 9,480
Aboriginal 280 100 180 110 50 55
Non-Aboriginal 182,980 88,730 94,250 17,645 8,220 9,425
English and French 21,910 11,010 10,900 85 40 45
English and non-official language 13,995 6,950 7,045 155 80 80
French and non-official language 14,580 7,085 7,495 255 110 145
English, French and non-official language 905 470 435 0 5 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 1,591,005 770,805 820,205 337,885 162,355 175,530
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,527,425 741,020 786,410 326,725 157,230 169,495
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,198 31,716 27,061 30,981 37,659 26,119
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,527,625 741,070 786,560 326,835 157,240 169,600
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 26,873 28,718 25,306 28,521 34,064 24,430
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,319,250 651,485 667,770 289,730 142,350 147,385
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,843 31,722 24,323 27,765 34,832 22,209
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,220,350 562,060 658,295 249,770 112,530 137,235
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,964 2,979 7,393 7,369 6,947 7,568
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,076,775 552,940 523,830 230,445 118,895 111,545
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,102 31,811 26,411 27,837 32,640 24,320
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,590,985 770,725 820,255 337,885 162,340 175,545
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,526,955 740,630 786,320 326,830 157,235 169,590
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,670 50,317 37,410 41,013 48,225 34,326
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,527,150 740,680 786,470 326,950 157,250 169,700
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,155 39,256 31,292 34,933 40,332 29,930
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,318,335 651,120 667,220 289,750 142,040 147,715
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,430 51,690 35,370 38,851 46,754 31,252
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,220,065 561,415 658,650 250,210 112,870 137,340
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,727 6,430 8,832 8,580 8,345 8,774
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,076,765 553,085 523,680 230,440 118,780 111,660
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,754 49,167 35,982 37,900 43,377 32,074
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 1,590,980 770,730 820,255 337,885 162,335 175,550
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 24 451,850 249,200 202,655 102,590 57,260 45,330
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 47,182 50,049 44,352 48,616 54,342 42,654
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 62,105 69,189 53,395 57,607 63,996 49,537
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 85.8 90.2 80.3 84.1 87.8 79.2
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 69.1 73.0 64.1 65.3 68.3 61.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 14.2 9.8 19.7 15.9 12.2 20.8
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 1,591,005 770,800 820,205 337,880 162,355 175,530
Without total income 63,580 29,780 33,800 11,160 5,125 6,035
With total income 1,527,425 741,020 786,405 326,725 157,235 169,490
Percentage with total income 96.0 96.1 95.9 96.7 96.8 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 239,230 118,900 120,330 44,440 18,765 25,680
$10,000 to $19,999 304,770 130,870 173,895 61,685 23,625 38,055
$20,000 to $29,999 235,475 104,545 130,935 52,755 20,925 31,835
$30,000 to $39,999 186,815 89,430 97,390 42,190 19,865 22,330
$40,000 to $49,999 152,610 72,485 80,125 34,620 17,440 17,175
$50,000 to $59,999 107,705 52,510 55,195 25,415 14,190 11,225
$60,000 to $69,999 75,560 38,430 37,130 17,560 10,665 6,890
$70,000 to $79,999 57,765 30,275 27,490 12,270 7,760 4,510
$80,000 to $89,999 40,455 22,220 18,230 9,195 5,930 3,265
$90,000 to $99,999 27,515 16,235 11,280 8,050 4,790 3,260
$100,000 and over 99,530 65,125 34,410 18,545 13,285 5,265
$100,000 to $149,999 59,525 37,210 22,315 13,285 9,285 4,000
$150,000 and over 40,005 27,915 12,090 5,265 4,000 1,265
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,591,010 770,800 820,205 337,885 162,355 175,530
Without after-tax income 63,375 29,730 33,650 11,045 5,115 5,935
With after-tax income 1,527,630 741,070 786,560 326,840 157,240 169,600
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.1 95.9 96.7 96.8 96.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 244,915 120,610 124,305 46,060 19,060 27,000
$10,000 to $19,999 317,790 137,530 180,260 64,560 24,815 39,745
$20,000 to $29,999 280,350 127,895 152,455 60,755 24,820 35,935
$30,000 to $39,999 233,885 112,565 121,315 48,640 23,880 24,765
$40,000 to $49,999 161,415 77,850 83,565 37,545 20,085 17,460
$50,000 to $59,999 100,755 51,380 49,375 23,450 14,130 9,320
$60,000 to $69,999 64,225 34,415 29,810 15,325 9,885 5,440
$70,000 to $79,999 37,685 21,995 15,695 11,535 7,205 4,330
$80,000 and over 86,605 56,830 29,775 18,955 13,355 5,605
$80,000 to $89,999 23,470 14,370 9,100 7,040 4,535 2,505
$90,000 to $99,999 15,190 9,590 5,605 3,770 2,730 1,040
$100,000 and over 47,945 32,870 15,070 8,145 6,090 2,055
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 1,591,005 770,800 820,205 337,885 162,360 175,530
Without employment income 514,235 217,860 296,375 107,440 43,460 63,985
With employment income 1,076,770 552,940 523,830 230,440 118,900 111,545
Percentage with employment income 67.7 71.7 63.9 68.2 73.2 63.5
Under $5,000 (including loss) 149,120 72,790 76,330 38,930 21,015 17,920
$5,000 to $9,999 93,250 43,420 49,830 20,155 8,795 11,360
$10,000 to $19,999 167,710 80,255 87,455 33,715 14,460 19,255
$20,000 to $29,999 139,770 68,060 71,710 28,285 12,165 16,120
$30,000 to $39,999 124,895 62,855 62,045 24,420 11,095 13,320
$40,000 to $49,999 100,740 50,140 50,605 21,305 10,315 10,990
$50,000 to $59,999 74,565 38,930 35,640 16,305 9,400 6,905
$60,000 to $69,999 55,000 29,590 25,405 11,310 7,150 4,165
$70,000 to $79,999 45,820 24,710 21,105 8,475 5,530 2,940
$80,000 and over 125,895 82,190 43,705 27,545 18,970 8,575
$80,000 to $89,999 30,005 17,920 12,080 6,950 4,515 2,430
$90,000 to $99,999 20,740 13,030 7,710 6,970 4,035 2,935
$100,000 and over 75,150 51,240 23,915 13,625 10,420 3,210
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 870,370 ... ... 168,485 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 52,519 ... ... 63,001 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 46,559 ... ... 56,572 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 342,510 ... ... 48,295 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 30,642 ... ... 31,749 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 27,860 ... ... 29,197 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 527,865 ... ... 120,185 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 71,245 ... ... 78,961 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 62,917 ... ... 70,255 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 870,370 ... ... 168,485 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 76,614 ... ... 79,556 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,682 ... ... 67,788 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 342,495 ... ... 48,240 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,473 ... ... 40,496 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,940 ... ... 34,742 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 527,885 ... ... 120,250 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 99,413 ... ... 95,224 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,682 ... ... 81,044 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 870,375 ... ... 168,485 ... ...
Under $5,000 24,465 ... ... 2,255 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 21,890 ... ... 2,165 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 38,235 ... ... 5,255 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 53,475 ... ... 7,010 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 50,070 ... ... 8,410 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 44,750 ... ... 7,560 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 45,720 ... ... 8,150 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 47,060 ... ... 8,295 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 46,110 ... ... 8,260 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 42,660 ... ... 8,035 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 77,510 ... ... 14,710 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 63,470 ... ... 13,085 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 52,580 ... ... 11,725 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 43,035 ... ... 10,290 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 35,265 ... ... 8,955 ... ...
$100,000 and over 184,085 ... ... 44,325 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 62,300 ... ... 16,410 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 39,105 ... ... 10,415 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 40,015 ... ... 10,415 ... ...
$200,000 and over 42,665 ... ... 7,090 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 870,370 ... ... 168,485 ... ...
Under $5,000 25,565 ... ... 2,375 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 22,120 ... ... 2,230 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 38,565 ... ... 5,305 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 56,115 ... ... 7,385 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 56,305 ... ... 9,405 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 52,835 ... ... 8,555 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 57,450 ... ... 9,220 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 57,290 ... ... 9,615 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 53,145 ... ... 9,670 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 49,970 ... ... 9,200 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 85,660 ... ... 16,795 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 67,270 ... ... 14,920 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 52,000 ... ... 12,905 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 41,020 ... ... 10,605 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 31,890 ... ... 8,690 ... ...
$100,000 and over 123,165 ... ... 31,610 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 52,170 ... ... 14,375 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 27,430 ... ... 7,890 ... ...
$150,000 and over 43,565 ... ... 9,345 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 489,520 ... ... 115,775 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 72,845 ... ... 79,272 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 64,039 ... ... 70,456 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 169,175 ... ... 47,705 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 71,408 ... ... 72,433 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 61,304 ... ... 64,528 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 208,095 ... ... 45,005 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,649 ... ... 105,132 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 79,750 ... ... 91,672 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 95,475 ... ... 20,000 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,168 ... ... 48,922 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,426 ... ... 46,005 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 489,420 ... ... 115,705 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,221 ... ... 95,744 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 81,540 ... ... 81,366 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 168,840 ... ... 47,545 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,556 ... ... 88,445 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,271 ... ... 74,490 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 208,250 ... ... 45,085 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 124,472 ... ... 120,130 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,758 ... ... 101,495 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 95,425 ... ... 19,930 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,918 ... ... 59,016 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,129 ... ... 52,777 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 443,405 218,395 225,010 62,585 28,810 33,780
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,024 26,960 27,071 28,442 30,850 27,081
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 25,186 24,951 25,373 26,465 28,121 25,491
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 442,760 217,830 224,930 62,575 28,765 33,815
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,613 38,298 36,950 37,172 39,719 35,006
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 31,122 31,265 30,983 32,072 33,615 30,760
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,894,995 925,870 969,130 396,865 192,540 204,320
In the bottom half of the distribution 1,202,765 579,085 623,680 214,745 100,810 113,935
In the bottom decile 287,610 143,600 144,005 40,715 19,225 21,495
In the second decile 252,935 116,590 136,340 43,855 19,175 24,685
In the third decile 255,250 122,140 133,110 44,440 20,595 23,845
In the fourth decile 221,160 106,575 114,585 42,735 20,645 22,095
In the fifth decile 185,815 90,175 95,640 42,985 21,170 21,815
In the top half of the distribution 692,230 346,780 345,450 182,125 91,735 90,390
In the sixth decile 160,105 78,680 81,425 41,375 20,550 20,825
In the seventh decile 143,930 71,540 72,390 40,000 20,015 19,985
In the eighth decile 132,120 66,215 65,905 37,555 18,950 18,610
In the ninth decile 119,890 60,885 59,005 35,695 18,175 17,515
In the top decile 136,185 69,465 66,725 27,495 14,040 13,455
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 1,894,995 925,865 969,135 396,870 192,545 204,320
0 to 17 years 358,105 182,640 175,460 72,445 37,080 35,365
0 to 5 years 130,840 66,865 63,970 22,115 11,350 10,765
18 to 64 years 1,247,980 617,995 629,985 242,530 117,810 124,720
65 years and over 288,910 125,230 163,680 81,890 37,650 44,240
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 403,880 193,540 210,345 60,760 27,430 33,325
0 to 17 years 81,100 41,415 39,685 14,955 7,705 7,245
0 to 5 years 29,655 15,075 14,580 5,075 2,615 2,460
18 to 64 years 262,435 129,925 132,505 36,695 16,600 20,100
65 years and over 60,350 22,195 38,150 9,105 3,125 5,980
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 21.3 20.9 21.7 15.3 14.2 16.3
0 to 17 years (%) 22.6 22.7 22.6 20.6 20.8 20.5
0 to 5 years (%) 22.7 22.5 22.8 22.9 23.0 22.9
18 to 64 years (%) 21.0 21.0 21.0 15.1 14.1 16.1
65 years and over (%) 20.9 17.7 23.3 11.1 8.3 13.5
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 339,685 166,970 172,710 30,760 14,800 15,960
0 to 17 years 61,200 31,295 29,910 6,435 3,315 3,125
0 to 5 years 22,345 11,355 10,985 2,170 1,085 1,085
18 to 64 years 236,690 120,520 116,175 22,645 10,820 11,830
65 years and over 41,790 15,160 26,630 1,680 670 1,010
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 7.8
0 to 17 years (%) 17.1 17.1 17.0 8.9 8.9 8.8
0 to 5 years (%) 17.1 17.0 17.2 9.8 9.6 10.1
18 to 64 years (%) 19.0 19.5 18.4 9.3 9.2 9.5
65 years and over (%) 14.5 12.1 16.3 2.1 1.8 2.3
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 1,894,995 925,815 969,180 396,865 192,545 204,325
Official languages 1,850,005 908,350 941,655 394,175 191,435 202,735
English 1,342,265 680,010 662,255 393,810 191,295 202,515
French 1,631,820 799,640 832,180 31,995 13,880 18,115
Non-official languages 900,345 433,465 466,885 69,085 32,705 36,380
Aboriginal languages 755 340 415 145 70 70
Algonquian languages 330 185 145 50 30 25
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 265 130 130 10 0 0
Atikamekw 10 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 55 25 30 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 70 40 25 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 10 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 10 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 10 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 120 45 75 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 25 25 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 30 20 10 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 25 20 10 45 30 20
Algonquin 20 10 10 0 0 10
Ojibway 10 0 0 40 25 15
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 370 120 250 10 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 335 110 220 10 0 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 40 15 30 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 45 35 10 65 20 40
Cayuga 0 0 0 20 10 20
Mohawk 35 35 0 40 10 25
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 10 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 10 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 0 0 15 20 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 899,645 433,150 466,495 68,945 32,635 36,310
Afro-Asiatic languages 188,110 98,615 89,495 3,950 2,020 1,930
Berber languages 18,525 9,830 8,695 15 10 0
Kabyle 11,195 5,980 5,210 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 7,440 3,905 3,535 10 15 0
Cushitic languages 1,045 510 540 225 130 100
Bilen 35 20 15 0 0 0
Oromo 25 20 10 10 0 10
Somali 975 460 515 205 120 80
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 0 0
Semitic languages 178,735 93,595 85,140 3,750 1,915 1,835
Amharic 820 405 415 45 20 25
Arabic 162,300 85,065 77,240 3,270 1,680 1,600
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 70 35 40 0 10 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 10 10 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 16,165 8,435 7,730 190 95 100
Maltese 10 10 0 195 105 95
Tigrigna 255 125 130 50 25 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 80 55 25 90 45 45
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 435 220 215 20 0 15
Austro-Asiatic languages 30,725 14,715 16,010 1,095 490 605
Khmer (Cambodian) 6,335 3,050 3,285 240 95 145
Vietnamese 24,615 11,780 12,835 850 395 460
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 10 0 10
Austronesian languages 25,320 9,560 15,760 2,730 1,020 1,710
Bikol 105 45 55 25 20 10
Cebuano 715 260 455 115 40 75
Fijian 0 10 0 10 0 0
Hiligaynon 445 160 290 20 10 10
Ilocano 2,270 825 1,440 85 25 60
Malagasy 835 405 435 0 0 0
Malay 715 290 425 65 20 45
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 165 80 85 10 10 0
Pangasinan 50 15 30 10 10 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 22,770 8,440 14,335 2,615 970 1,645
Waray-Waray 40 10 30 10 10 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 320 150 175 10 0 10
Creole languages 70,350 31,455 38,895 395 190 210
Haitian Creole 2,895 1,370 1,525 55 20 30
Creole, n.o.s. 66,340 29,580 36,765 220 95 125
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,485 705 780 120 70 50
Dravidian languages 14,890 7,650 7,240 565 315 255
Kannada 365 180 180 40 20 20
Malayalam 395 225 170 335 190 150
Tamil 13,650 6,960 6,695 180 105 75
Telugu 835 485 345 70 30 35
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 30 15 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 490,850 234,270 256,580 50,020 23,850 26,165
Albanian 2,065 1,045 1,025 185 80 105
Armenian 9,210 4,370 4,840 270 130 140
Balto-Slavic languages 53,575 24,605 28,970 11,345 5,220 6,130
Baltic languages 715 330 385 250 105 145
Latvian 240 110 135 140 60 80
Lithuanian 475 225 255 110 45 60
Slavic languages 52,990 24,340 28,645 11,150 5,140 6,005
Belarusan 190 80 110 20 10 10
Bosnian 330 150 180 360 165 195
Bulgarian 4,430 2,115 2,310 315 175 140
Croatian 1,795 855 940 1,205 595 610
Czech 1,275 575 700 365 175 190
Macedonian 140 55 80 145 85 60
Polish 11,085 4,910 6,170 4,100 1,775 2,320
Russian 30,185 14,095 16,090 1,550 735 820
Serbian 1,935 890 1,050 1,685 870 815
Serbo-Croatian 635 275 360 110 55 55
Slovak 850 395 450 320 135 180
Slovene (Slovenian) 570 270 305 320 150 170
Ukrainian 6,175 2,680 3,495 1,730 745 980
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 55 55 20 30
Celtic languages 280 175 105 130 65 65
Scottish Gaelic 85 55 30 55 30 30
Welsh 45 20 20 20 10 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 160 100 55 55 35 25
Germanic languages 34,400 16,995 17,405 11,115 5,215 5,895
Afrikaans 230 165 70 205 95 110
Danish 450 210 240 170 75 95
Dutch 2,350 1,225 1,120 3,635 1,750 1,885
Frisian 0 10 0 95 50 45
German 21,045 10,415 10,630 7,010 3,270 3,740
Icelandic 95 65 30 0 10 0
Norwegian 300 135 165 70 30 40
Swedish 920 410 510 125 50 75
Vlaams (Flemish) 250 70 185 40 10 30
Yiddish 9,880 4,910 4,965 10 0 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 85 45 40 35 25 15
Greek 26,310 12,845 13,465 895 440 455
Indo-Iranian languages 64,655 33,330 31,320 4,585 2,360 2,225
Indo-Aryan languages 43,825 22,985 20,840 3,720 1,910 1,810
Bengali 11,090 5,680 5,410 245 135 110
Gujarati 6,565 3,235 3,330 720 385 335
Hindi 11,865 6,415 5,450 1,570 855 720
Kashmiri 35 30 10 10 0 0
Konkani 115 55 60 0 0 0
Marathi 375 195 180 80 35 45
Nepali 135 75 60 70 45 25
Oriya (Odia) 40 20 15 15 10 10
Punjabi (Panjabi) 12,800 7,135 5,665 1,010 495 520
Sindhi 350 160 195 65 25 40
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 925 440 485 120 65 60
Urdu 11,255 5,930 5,315 1,155 565 585
Iranian languages 21,235 10,575 10,660 870 450 420
Kurdish 675 340 335 315 160 155
Pashto 1,140 615 525 15 10 0
Persian (Farsi) 19,650 9,770 9,880 570 295 280
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 450 260 190 65 35 30
Italic (Romance) languages 320,755 150,495 170,260 22,500 10,850 11,650
Catalan 550 330 220 15 15 0
Italian 114,505 54,380 60,120 13,540 6,455 7,085
Portuguese 27,360 13,775 13,585 1,295 620 675
Romanian 22,115 10,440 11,675 590 315 270
Spanish 176,745 81,465 95,285 7,760 3,740 4,025
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 230 145 85 60 35 20
Japanese 4,275 1,930 2,345 505 210 295
Kartvelian languages 190 90 100 15 10 0
Georgian 195 90 95 10 10 0
Korean 4,930 2,315 2,620 1,320 610 710
Mongolic languages 205 110 95 0 0 0
Mongolian 205 105 100 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 26,800 13,565 13,240 1,015 490 525
Akan (Twi) 1,350 710 640 150 70 80
Bamanankan 1,305 685 620 0 0 0
Edo 145 60 80 0 0 0
Ewe 730 490 240 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,090 1,115 980 0 0 0
Ga 170 100 75 20 10 10
Ganda 30 10 25 15 0 15
Igbo 180 115 60 40 20 20
Lingala 5,470 2,455 3,015 50 35 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,510 715 790 45 15 30
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,420 680 745 15 0 10
Shona 105 55 50 160 75 85
Swahili 2,985 1,500 1,490 330 170 165
Wolof 3,295 1,800 1,495 10 10 0
Yoruba 590 330 260 140 70 70
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 8,970 4,620 4,345 140 60 85
Nilo-Saharan languages 205 125 75 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 205 130 75 0 0 0
Sign languages 2,135 890 1,245 580 270 310
American Sign Language 300 125 180 315 145 165
Quebec Sign Language 1,160 435 730 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 760 370 390 265 125 140
Sino-Tibetan languages 61,480 28,975 32,505 5,340 2,620 2,720
Chinese languages 61,355 28,905 32,450 5,320 2,625 2,695
Cantonese 20,895 9,735 11,155 1,590 740 850
Hakka 385 170 210 20 10 15
Mandarin 40,720 18,965 21,755 3,810 1,875 1,940
Min Dong 15 10 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,990 1,310 1,675 190 95 95
Wu (Shanghainese) 925 420 505 70 35 35
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,410 1,665 1,745 305 155 150
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 75 35 45 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 155 95 65 25 0 25
Burmese 70 40 30 0 0 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 30 25 0 20 0 20
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 25 30 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 2,785 1,315 1,475 475 185 290
Lao 2,100 1,035 1,060 310 130 180
Thai 970 400 570 190 60 125
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 8,200 4,105 4,100 390 225 170
Azerbaijani 400 220 175 30 20 10
Turkish 7,400 3,705 3,695 285 155 130
Uyghur 175 85 90 55 30 20
Uzbek 185 80 110 20 10 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 175 85 85 15 10 10
Uralic languages 4,905 2,205 2,705 2,000 890 1,110
Estonian 105 45 60 100 45 65
Finnish 270 100 170 185 70 110
Hungarian 4,525 2,060 2,470 1,715 780 940
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,070 590 485 45 20 25
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,895,000 925,815 969,185 396,865 192,545 204,325
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,648,430 803,195 845,235 379,760 184,860 194,905
Canadian citizens aged under 18 322,920 164,560 158,370 70,940 36,440 34,500
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 1,325,505 638,635 686,870 308,820 148,415 160,405
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 246,565 122,620 123,945 17,105 7,685 9,415
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 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 396,870 192,545 204,325
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 1,187,260 582,140 605,120 325,155 158,665 166,490
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 644,680 310,250 334,430 67,195 31,550 35,640
Before 1981 141,755 66,725 75,035 35,460 16,740 18,720
1981 to 1990 74,335 36,560 37,775 7,105 3,345 3,760
1991 to 2000 108,760 51,330 57,430 8,510 3,910 4,600
2001 to 2010 181,195 87,585 93,610 11,130 5,200 5,930
2001 to 2005 74,840 36,150 38,695 5,505 2,540 2,965
2006 to 2010 106,360 51,435 54,920 5,625 2,660 2,970
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 138,635 68,055 70,585 4,990 2,360 2,625
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 63,060 33,425 29,630 4,515 2,325 2,195
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 67,190 31,550 35,640
Under 5 years 58,110 28,910 29,200 8,740 4,345 4,395
5 to 14 years 97,545 48,375 49,175 14,135 7,235 6,900
15 to 24 years 128,855 58,300 70,560 16,640 7,455 9,185
25 to 44 years 314,350 153,930 160,420 23,520 10,550 12,970
45 years and over 45,815 20,740 25,075 4,155 1,970 2,190
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 67,195 31,550 35,640
Americas 140,935 64,340 76,600 12,945 5,700 7,240
Brazil 3,960 1,865 2,090 160 40 115
Colombia 9,135 4,295 4,835 1,150 520 620
El Salvador 6,965 3,470 3,500 570 245 325
Guyana 1,825 765 1,060 255 125 130
Haiti 50,160 21,900 28,255 165 60 105
Jamaica 3,555 1,525 2,035 920 560 355
Mexico 9,155 4,205 4,955 715 360 350
Peru 7,400 3,280 4,115 155 70 85
Trinidad and Tobago 2,895 1,305 1,595 655 300 355
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 12,335 6,325 6,005 5,735 2,215 3,520
Other places of birth in Americas 33,555 15,400 18,160 2,480 1,215 1,260
Europe 172,245 82,670 89,580 37,815 18,180 19,635
Bosnia and Herzegovina 735 370 365 495 230 265
Croatia 1,075 540 540 1,140 620 520
France 38,165 20,010 18,155 280 115 160
Germany 4,240 1,780 2,455 2,555 1,140 1,415
Greece 10,320 4,995 5,320 390 240 145
Hungary 2,270 1,025 1,240 945 455 490
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 490 270 220 385 190 195
Italy 39,105 18,405 20,700 7,630 3,810 3,825
Netherlands 915 490 420 3,085 1,565 1,515
Poland 6,930 2,955 3,975 2,670 1,145 1,520
Portugal 9,480 4,385 5,100 595 320 275
Romania 14,250 6,555 7,695 670 350 315
Russian Federation 7,480 3,245 4,235 525 210 315
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,040 465 575 560 260 295
Ukraine 5,750 2,490 3,260 865 370 495
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 7,105 3,680 3,420 11,995 5,755 6,245
Other places of birth in Europe 22,890 10,990 11,900 3,030 1,405 1,625
Africa 143,550 74,055 69,495 2,855 1,445 1,410
Algeria 40,140 20,915 19,220 85 35 50
Egypt 12,710 6,535 6,170 290 150 140
Ethiopia 735 370 370 65 30 35
Kenya 425 205 220 185 90 95
Morocco 37,365 19,155 18,205 60 35 30
Nigeria 910 495 415 185 90 95
Somalia 440 205 230 150 100 50
South Africa, Republic of 505 275 230 355 165 195
Other places of birth in Africa 50,335 25,885 24,450 1,475 755 725
Asia 187,130 88,725 98,400 13,320 6,065 7,250
Afghanistan 1,490 735 755 90 40 50
Bangladesh 6,865 3,440 3,425 140 90 45
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 30,715 13,440 17,275 2,200 975 1,225
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,800 1,335 1,460 275 120 160
India 13,340 6,920 6,425 1,955 930 1,025
IranCensus data footnote 61 14,160 6,970 7,190 420 240 180
Iraq 1,980 1,035 945 315 150 165
Japan 1,150 300 855 230 70 160
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 2,800 1,265 1,535 705 345 360
Lebanon 20,015 10,680 9,335 275 150 120
Pakistan 6,725 3,550 3,180 725 360 365
Philippines 20,535 7,730 12,805 2,635 1,020 1,615
Sri Lanka 8,315 4,135 4,180 190 100 90
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10,080 5,050 5,025 265 135 135
Taiwan 1,660 675 985 115 40 75
Viet Nam 17,845 8,295 9,550 720 305 415
Other places of birth in Asia 26,650 13,175 13,470 2,040 980 1,065
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 825 460 360 260 160 100
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 4,990 2,360 2,630
Americas 29,030 13,815 15,215 1,325 665 665
Brazil 1,730 870 860 10 0 15
Colombia 3,180 1,535 1,645 180 75 100
Cuba 1,265 650 615 65 40 30
Haiti 11,775 5,370 6,405 55 15 40
Jamaica 125 90 35 175 110 65
Mexico 2,595 1,215 1,380 150 90 60
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,510 1,415 1,095 420 195 225
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,125 540 585 90 45 40
Other places of birth in Americas 4,720 2,130 2,595 180 90 85
Europe 24,950 12,790 12,155 685 320 365
France 12,465 6,725 5,735 0 0 0
Germany 325 155 175 65 25 35
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 80 60 20 15 0 10
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 2,905 1,325 1,575 10 0 10
Romania 1,695 735 960 70 40 30
Russian Federation 1,445 680 765 10 0 10
Ukraine 1,640 750 895 35 10 25
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 520 345 180 185 100 80
Other places of birth in Europe 3,880 2,015 1,870 300 135 165
Africa 47,375 23,710 23,665 455 230 225
Algeria 13,150 6,440 6,710 0 0 0
Cameroon 4,260 2,085 2,170 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,655 785 875 20 15 0
Côte d'Ivoire 2,795 1,385 1,415 0 0 0
Egypt 3,215 1,720 1,490 55 35 25
Eritrea 45 30 15 0 0 0
Ethiopia 110 60 50 15 10 10
Morocco 9,615 4,790 4,820 15 10 10
Nigeria 400 210 180 20 10 0
Somalia 75 40 40 35 25 10
South Africa, Republic of 105 50 45 50 25 30
Tunisia 3,730 1,885 1,850 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 8,225 4,225 4,000 230 105 125
Asia 37,060 17,590 19,470 2,480 1,110 1,370
Afghanistan 255 110 145 0 0 0
Bangladesh 790 415 375 10 10 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 7,780 3,565 4,215 540 235 305
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 75 25 55 10 0 10
India 2,395 1,295 1,100 395 190 205
IranCensus data footnote 61 6,745 3,180 3,560 85 40 40
Iraq 380 180 205 50 20 30
Israel 490 275 210 0 0 0
Japan 245 25 215 35 10 20
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 665 260 400 95 65 30
Lebanon 2,285 1,270 1,015 10 10 0
Nepal 40 25 20 40 30 15
Pakistan 1,095 590 505 180 75 100
Philippines 4,825 2,080 2,745 640 265 370
Saudi Arabia 345 170 175 35 20 10
Sri Lanka 685 300 390 35 15 15
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,980 2,030 1,950 100 40 60
Taiwan 105 50 50 10 0 10
Turkey 395 205 190 15 15 0
United Arab Emirates 205 90 110 45 15 25
Viet Nam 1,020 400 620 30 10 20
Other places of birth in Asia 2,260 1,050 1,210 130 35 90
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 225 145 80 40 40 10
Australia 115 80 40 30 25 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 105 65 40 15 10 10
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,894,995 925,810 969,180 396,865 192,545 204,325
First generationCensus data footnote 69 719,985 350,065 369,915 73,680 34,895 38,790
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 404,595 203,185 201,415 88,870 42,920 45,955
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 770,420 372,570 397,850 234,310 114,730 119,580
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 32,585 15,210 17,380
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 285,275 147,400 137,875 12,785 6,365 6,420
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 141,270 84,080 57,190 5,320 3,360 1,960
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 144,010 63,325 80,685 7,470 3,010 4,460
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 139,475 55,585 83,890 11,615 4,695 6,920
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 78,760 40,880 37,885 7,515 3,805 3,705
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 7,825 3,670 4,160 675 340 335
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 396,865 192,545 204,320
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,100 6,090 7,010 11,645 5,355 6,290
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 12,325 5,735 6,595 11,080 5,125 5,955
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 5,905 2,785 3,125 6,810 3,180 3,635
Métis 5,745 2,725 3,025 4,165 1,890 2,275
Inuk (Inuit) 670 225 445 100 50 50
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 300 145 155 265 110 160
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 470 210 260 300 120 175
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,881,900 919,725 962,175 385,220 187,190 198,030
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 1,895,000 925,815 969,185 396,865 192,545 204,325
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 3,380 1,665 1,715 3,710 1,675 2,035
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,891,620 924,150 967,470 393,155 190,870 202,290
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 396,870 192,540 204,320
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 6,345 2,820 3,525 1,985 970 1,010
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 6,060 2,685 3,380 1,930 935 995
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 4,825 2,160 2,675 1,425 700 730
Métis single ancestry 905 430 475 470 220 250
Inuit single ancestry 330 95 235 30 15 20
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 285 135 150 60 35 20
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 185 85 95 55 35 20
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 95 45 50 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 39,260 17,620 21,645 15,535 7,265 8,270
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 38,625 17,315 21,310 15,100 7,080 8,020
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 33,525 15,010 18,515 11,205 5,235 5,970
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,530 2,080 2,445 3,810 1,785 2,025
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 570 225 345 85 60 20
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 635 300 335 435 185 255
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 485 240 250 400 170 230
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 100 45 60 20 15 10
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 40 20 20 10 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,849,395 905,380 944,015 379,345 184,310 195,035
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 396,865 192,540 204,320
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 623,895 305,345 318,545 37,105 18,060 19,050
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 65,665 34,270 31,390 5,785 2,925 2,855
Chinese 63,465 29,420 34,040 5,880 2,870 3,015
Black 180,580 86,145 94,430 7,705 3,885 3,815
Filipino 28,680 11,625 17,060 3,740 1,565 2,175
Latin American 71,375 34,600 36,775 4,430 2,115 2,320
Arab 129,940 68,880 61,060 2,545 1,315 1,225
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 37,325 17,830 19,495 1,905 815 1,085
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 18,930 9,395 9,540 780 370 410
Korean 5,620 2,650 2,965 1,405 680 725
Japanese 3,060 1,175 1,885 650 290 360
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 5,545 2,630 2,915 605 320 280
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 13,720 6,720 6,995 1,690 895 790
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 1,271,105 620,470 650,635 359,760 174,490 185,275
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 1,894,995 925,815 969,185 396,865 192,545 204,325
North American Aboriginal origins 45,600 20,430 25,170 17,520 8,235 9,285
First Nations (North American Indian) 39,225 17,585 21,645 13,115 6,155 6,960
Inuit 1,145 430 715 145 85 60
Métis 6,150 2,850 3,295 4,755 2,215 2,545
Other North American origins 591,040 283,995 307,045 117,610 56,915 60,695
Acadian 6,570 3,030 3,540 435 230 205
American 16,130 7,775 8,355 6,400 2,965 3,430
Canadian 542,980 259,895 283,085 112,805 54,760 58,045
New Brunswicker 175 75 95 10 0 0
Newfoundlander 235 115 120 355 190 165
Nova Scotian 195 90 100 45 15 30
Ontarian 270 130 140 50 10 40
Québécois 37,925 19,190 18,740 235 100 140
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 80 40 40 30 20 15
European origins 876,355 429,400 446,955 311,380 150,000 161,380
British Isles origins 213,610 102,280 111,330 189,465 90,495 98,970
Channel Islander 220 95 125 65 40 25
Cornish 35 15 20 20 15 10
English 80,065 39,050 41,020 111,765 53,095 58,670
Irish 117,040 54,530 62,510 70,675 32,830 37,850
Manx 110 65 45 95 45 50
Scottish 71,115 33,825 37,290 77,500 36,805 40,695
Welsh 5,465 2,595 2,875 8,145 3,950 4,195
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 15,790 7,470 8,320 11,155 5,200 5,960
French origins 372,960 185,485 187,475 52,210 24,625 27,590
Alsatian 295 140 155 45 25 20
Breton 1,990 1,015 980 0 0 0
Corsican 650 380 270 10 10 0
French 371,250 184,600 186,645 52,170 24,600 27,570
Western European origins (except French origins) 82,830 39,975 42,860 83,855 40,665 43,190
Austrian 6,820 3,305 3,515 2,455 1,115 1,345
Bavarian 30 20 20 20 0 15
Belgian 14,125 6,890 7,235 1,450 700 750
Dutch 10,050 4,920 5,135 29,180 14,240 14,940
Flemish 445 230 210 90 40 50
Frisian 0 10 0 195 95 105
German 49,385 23,475 25,910 55,915 27,065 28,850
Luxembourger 355 175 185 20 10 15
Swiss 7,685 3,950 3,740 1,515 675 835
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 85 50 35 10 0 10
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 10,760 5,215 5,545 7,545 3,390 4,155
Danish 2,460 1,090 1,370 1,765 870 890
Finnish 1,520 685 830 1,660 740 920
Icelandic 515 270 250 390 175 215
Norwegian 2,860 1,475 1,390 1,620 710 905
Swedish 3,410 1,605 1,805 2,245 895 1,350
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 800 395 405 325 165 160
Eastern European origins 145,755 70,100 75,655 58,965 28,335 30,630
Bulgarian 5,500 2,610 2,890 660 355 305
Byelorussian 1,575 770 805 185 80 100
Czech 3,735 1,815 1,920 1,315 645 665
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,105 575 535 625 275 350
Estonian 630 330 300 415 185 230
Hungarian 16,875 8,270 8,605 11,490 5,530 5,965
Latvian 1,230 585 645 640 330 310
Lithuanian 4,225 2,105 2,115 915 455 460
Moldovan 5,110 2,490 2,620 80 40 45
Polish 46,865 22,825 24,035 20,815 9,705 11,110
Romanian 29,635 14,290 15,345 2,670 1,340 1,325
Russian 38,265 18,115 20,155 6,325 3,120 3,205
Slovak 2,405 1,190 1,210 2,120 1,040 1,080
Ukrainian 23,600 11,240 12,355 20,700 9,980 10,725
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 2,545 1,315 1,230 125 45 80
Southern European origins 273,825 134,115 139,710 65,850 32,825 33,025
Albanian 2,295 1,180 1,120 235 105 135
Bosnian 580 280 295 595 285 310
Catalan 470 245 225 25 15 10
Croatian 3,175 1,600 1,570 3,230 1,670 1,560
Cypriot 255 140 115 50 20 35
Greek 35,805 17,910 17,895 2,505 1,265 1,235
Italian 168,110 82,250 85,860 49,345 24,550 24,795
Kosovar 260 140 120 15 0 10
Macedonian 415 220 195 430 275 160
Maltese 605 335 270 1,030 495 535
Montenegrin 245 140 100 65 35 30
Portuguese 29,890 14,800 15,085 2,650 1,415 1,240
Serbian 2,760 1,265 1,495 2,370 1,205 1,170
Sicilian 550 290 265 140 65 70
Slovenian 1,360 645 710 1,230 635 590
Spanish 43,300 20,870 22,435 3,815 1,625 2,185
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,270 570 700 900 470 430
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 130 85 45 25 15 10
Other European origins 24,805 12,690 12,110 1,260 660 600
Basque 1,270 705 565 20 10 15
Jewish 19,845 10,105 9,735 695 375 325
Roma (Gypsy) 250 155 90 40 25 20
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 195 95 100 45 35 10
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 3,450 1,760 1,685 460 220 235
Caribbean origins 119,515 54,900 64,620 5,295 2,620 2,675
Antiguan 235 125 115 20 0 20
Bahamian 225 120 105 20 10 15
Barbadian 3,765 1,660 2,100 625 315 305
Bermudan 60 20 40 70 30 40
Carib 300 115 180 10 10 0
Cuban 4,820 2,310 2,505 340 150 190
Dominican 6,945 3,160 3,785 135 75 55
Grenadian 1,495 590 900 110 55 55
Guadeloupean 495 225 270 10 0 0
Haitian 82,000 37,695 44,305 345 120 225
Jamaican 9,595 4,440 5,155 2,510 1,320 1,190
Kittitian/Nevisian 275 130 140 35 20 15
Martinican 1,025 495 525 0 0 0
Montserratan 140 70 65 10 0 10
Puerto Rican 285 145 145 85 50 40
St. Lucian 530 260 265 30 20 15
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 4,325 1,940 2,385 760 375 390
Vincentian/Grenadinian 3,285 1,345 1,940 40 20 15
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 3,795 1,665 2,125 405 195 215
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 2,945 1,350 1,600 140 70 65
Latin, Central and South American origins 85,035 41,350 43,685 6,135 3,155 2,975
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 3,405 1,635 1,770 285 115 170
Arawak 120 30 95 25 15 10
Argentinian 2,740 1,390 1,350 185 90 95
Belizean 25 10 10 15 10 0
Bolivian 930 440 485 15 10 10
Brazilian 4,350 2,105 2,245 200 105 95
Chilean 6,855 3,460 3,395 165 65 100
Colombian 12,530 5,945 6,580 1,405 660 750
Costa Rican 595 300 295 115 65 45
Ecuadorian 1,615 715 895 120 40 80
Guatemalan 5,830 3,000 2,830 455 205 250
Guyanese 2,465 1,205 1,255 390 190 200
Hispanic 590 320 265 150 95 65
Honduran 2,815 1,355 1,460 140 75 65
Maya 960 565 400 120 60 55
Mexican 13,835 6,685 7,150 1,090 695 395
Nicaraguan 1,500 755 750 110 55 55
Panamanian 830 425 410 40 30 10
Paraguayan 190 95 95 95 55 40
Peruvian 10,190 4,805 5,385 210 100 110
Salvadorean 11,535 5,710 5,820 635 320 315
Uruguayan 870 400 470 70 35 30
Venezuelan 4,020 1,830 2,195 325 175 155
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 3,410 1,730 1,680 230 125 105
African origins 224,260 115,410 108,850 5,990 3,000 2,990
Central and West African origins 45,140 23,345 21,795 855 400 460
Akan 395 210 185 0 0 0
Angolan 470 225 245 25 15 10
Ashanti 65 55 0 15 10 0
Beninese 1,885 950 935 0 0 0
Burkinabe 1,245 670 580 0 0 0
Cameroonian 8,790 4,475 4,310 15 10 10
Chadian 655 340 310 0 0 10
Congolese 9,960 4,845 5,115 135 75 60
Edo 95 50 40 0 0 0
Ewe 215 135 85 0 0 0
Gabonese 450 195 255 0 0 0
Gambian 80 45 35 10 10 0
Ghanaian 2,240 1,130 1,115 155 85 75
Guinean 3,080 1,630 1,450 10 10 0
Ibo 135 60 75 10 0 0
Ivorian 4,360 2,195 2,170 0 0 0
Liberian 60 25 35 30 15 15
Malian 1,815 920 900 25 10 15
Malinké 400 210 190 10 10 0
Nigerian 1,815 975 835 310 125 185
Peulh 1,310 660 650 0 0 0
Senegalese 4,070 2,220 1,845 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 80 40 40 0 0 0
Togolese 1,865 980 880 0 0 0
Wolof 355 210 145 0 0 0
Yoruba 285 140 140 70 30 45
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 3,410 1,845 1,565 110 40 75
North African origins 142,110 74,140 67,970 1,675 850 830
Algerian 40,120 20,825 19,295 65 30 40
Berber 21,550 11,345 10,205 10 15 0
Coptic 375 210 165 35 15 15
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 17,790 9,220 8,570 540 310 240
Libyan 770 410 360 220 115 105
Maure 355 205 150 0 0 0
Moroccan 53,670 27,715 25,955 85 35 45
Sudanese 215 110 105 690 330 355
Tunisian 12,870 6,975 5,890 35 20 20
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 2,135 1,205 930 70 35 35
Southern and East African origins 13,315 6,550 6,765 1,455 725 735
Afrikaner 75 65 10 0 0 0
Amhara 25 10 10 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 900 495 405 0 0 0
Burundian 2,015 970 1,045 40 20 25
Djiboutian 220 100 125 0 0 10
Eritrean 335 175 155 65 30 35
Ethiopian 1,130 565 565 105 45 55
Harari 15 10 10 0 0 0
Kenyan 300 135 160 120 60 55
Malagasy 1,490 750 745 0 0 0
Mauritian 1,735 825 910 25 15 0
Oromo 10 10 0 0 0 0
Rwandan 1,995 935 1,055 30 10 15
Seychellois 480 220 255 20 15 10
Somali 1,230 590 635 295 160 135
South African 540 280 265 385 200 185
Tanzanian 140 80 55 45 30 25
Tigrian 60 25 40 0 0 0
Ugandan 115 50 65 20 0 15
Zambian 30 15 15 25 15 15
Zimbabwean 225 120 105 180 75 105
Zulu 50 20 20 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 875 425 455 130 60 70
Other African origins 25,930 12,605 13,325 2,070 1,065 1,010
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 2,125 990 1,135 320 180 140
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 24,195 11,815 12,380 1,760 890 865
Asian origins 353,565 173,390 180,180 26,505 12,790 13,720
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 137,895 70,990 66,905 5,625 2,885 2,740
Afghan 2,395 1,205 1,185 115 50 65
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 27,100 14,270 12,830 570 335 230
Armenian 13,180 6,420 6,765 920 460 460
Assyrian 185 110 75 90 50 40
Azerbaijani 435 225 215 55 35 25
Georgian 520 245 280 30 10 20
Hazara 10 10 10 0 0 0
Iranian 19,670 9,825 9,845 600 310 290
Iraqi 3,380 1,685 1,690 325 150 175
Israeli 5,195 2,745 2,450 110 50 55
Jordanian 1,075 565 515 195 65 125
Kazakh 445 220 225 10 0 10
Kurd 1,395 755 640 315 170 140
Kuwaiti 55 25 25 45 25 20
Kyrgyz 210 115 95 15 10 0
Lebanese 40,100 21,075 19,025 1,195 595 600
Palestinian 4,555 2,330 2,225 380 195 185
Pashtun 340 185 155 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 550 330 220 140 85 55
Syrian 15,765 8,050 7,715 340 170 170
Tajik 110 40 70 0 0 0
Tatar 650 315 340 10 0 0
Turk 9,590 4,620 4,970 535 285 255
Turkmen 25 15 10 0 0 0
Uighur 295 130 155 60 35 25
Uzbek 340 165 180 0 0 0
Yemeni 610 320 285 70 45 25
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 1,765 980 785 155 75 75
South Asian origins 68,825 35,490 33,335 6,175 3,100 3,070
Bangladeshi 6,115 3,155 2,955 60 40 20
Bengali 3,575 1,730 1,840 70 40 30
Bhutanese 0 0 0 0 0 0
East Indian 35,830 18,630 17,190 4,800 2,415 2,385
Goan 160 75 90 0 0 0
Gujarati 340 165 175 25 0 20
Kashmiri 230 140 85 45 25 25
Nepali 180 95 80 70 40 25
Pakistani 9,510 4,880 4,630 725 330 400
Punjabi 2,125 1,235 890 220 100 125
Sinhalese 205 85 125 20 10 0
Sri Lankan 11,255 5,590 5,665 190 105 80
Tamil 2,505 1,320 1,185 20 10 10
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,585 875 705 235 125 110
East and Southeast Asian origins 148,715 67,730 80,985 14,890 6,925 7,970
Burmese 175 100 75 40 30 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 7,745 3,775 3,975 385 135 250
Chinese 76,085 35,390 40,690 7,185 3,540 3,640
Filipino 30,545 12,430 18,115 4,000 1,690 2,305
Hmong 35 10 20 0 0 0
Indonesian 790 340 450 115 50 65
Japanese 4,025 1,580 2,445 815 375 440
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 6,035 2,860 3,180 1,470 705 765
Laotian 2,805 1,445 1,365 395 175 225
Malaysian 425 190 235 50 15 35
Mongolian 510 230 280 30 20 15
Singaporean 90 50 45 0 0 10
Taiwanese 1,365 570 795 60 25 35
Thai 1,105 450 655 230 65 160
Tibetan 40 20 15 30 0 25
Vietnamese 28,155 13,530 14,625 1,235 590 640
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 225 105 120 20 10 20
Other Asian origins 1,275 675 600 130 60 70
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,275 675 595 130 60 75
Oceania origins 1,870 1,005 865 500 225 275
Australian 1,240 705 540 380 170 205
New Zealander 265 130 135 75 30 45
Pacific Islands origins 425 205 220 55 25 25
Fijian 35 15 20 10 10 10
Hawaiian 25 10 20 15 0 10
Maori 50 40 20 10 10 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 130 60 70 10 10 0
Samoan 10 10 0 10 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 200 100 105 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 870,375 ... ... 168,485 ... ...
Owner 348,230 ... ... 122,750 ... ...
Renter 522,140 ... ... 45,730 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 870,375 ... ... 168,485 ... ...
Condominium 161,045 ... ... 10,200 ... ...
Not condominium 709,330 ... ... 158,285 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 870,375 ... ... 168,485 ... ...
No bedrooms 14,110 ... ... 415 ... ...
1 bedroom 254,690 ... ... 16,955 ... ...
2 bedrooms 292,930 ... ... 38,925 ... ...
3 bedrooms 216,835 ... ... 74,460 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 91,805 ... ... 37,740 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 870,375 ... ... 168,485 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 467,490 ... ... 32,070 ... ...
5 rooms 163,460 ... ... 25,075 ... ...
6 rooms 79,935 ... ... 29,690 ... ...
7 rooms 58,855 ... ... 26,795 ... ...
8 or more rooms 100,625 ... ... 54,860 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 4.8 ... ... 6.6 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 870,375 ... ... 168,485 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 845,575 ... ... 167,355 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 24,795 ... ... 1,135 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 870,375 ... ... 168,485 ... ...
Suitable 799,140 ... ... 163,305 ... ...
Not suitable 71,230 ... ... 5,175 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 870,375 ... ... 168,485 ... ...
1960 or before 334,260 ... ... 60,230 ... ...
1961 to 1980 284,020 ... ... 52,995 ... ...
1981 to 1990 100,065 ... ... 18,725 ... ...
1991 to 2000 55,905 ... ... 15,715 ... ...
2001 to 2005 28,930 ... ... 7,385 ... ...
2006 to 2010 32,720 ... ... 6,760 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 34,465 ... ... 6,670 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 870,375 ... ... 168,485 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 801,740 ... ... 157,605 ... ...
Major repairs needed 68,630 ... ... 10,880 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 870,370 ... ... 168,485 ... ...
1 household maintainer 584,240 ... ... 100,755 ... ...
2 household maintainers 266,165 ... ... 64,355 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 19,970 ... ... 3,375 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 870,375 ... ... 168,485 ... ...
15 to 24 years 39,040 ... ... 4,330 ... ...
25 to 34 years 151,650 ... ... 18,400 ... ...
35 to 44 years 163,270 ... ... 23,665 ... ...
45 to 54 years 161,100 ... ... 32,775 ... ...
55 to 64 years 152,865 ... ... 35,670 ... ...
65 to 74 years 109,830 ... ... 29,165 ... ...
75 to 84 years 65,970 ... ... 17,305 ... ...
85 years and over 26,650 ... ... 7,175 ... ...
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 ... ... 167,310 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 606,785 ... ... 124,750 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 261,975 ... ... 42,560 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 219,820 ... ... 38,235 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 348,225 ... ... 121,835 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 59.3 ... ... 56.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 20.2 ... ... 16.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,218 ... ... 1,018 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,366 ... ... 1,153 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 399,785 ... ... 266,071 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 462,244 ... ... 309,957 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 522,140 ... ... 45,680 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 8.7 ... ... 15.8 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.8 ... ... 48.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 778 ... ... 866 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 851 ... ... 901 ... ...
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 1,590,980 770,730 820,255 337,885 162,335 175,550
No certificate, diploma or degree 268,125 127,735 140,390 62,650 30,555 32,100
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 324,455 159,965 164,490 106,060 50,315 55,740
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 998,410 483,035 515,370 169,170 81,465 87,710
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 158,510 88,680 69,830 27,465 19,635 7,835
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 115,485 59,085 56,400 12,910 7,915 4,995
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 43,030 29,595 13,435 14,550 11,715 2,835
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 260,250 119,475 140,775 79,275 33,550 45,725
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 63,120 26,705 36,415 5,750 2,605 3,145
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 516,530 248,170 268,360 56,685 25,670 31,015
Bachelor's degree 301,965 139,970 161,995 38,800 16,820 21,985
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 48,790 22,955 25,830 3,895 1,790 2,105
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 15,170 7,760 7,415 1,520 965 560
Master's degree 125,995 62,965 63,030 10,900 5,130 5,775
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 24,610 14,520 10,085 1,565 975 590
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 1,067,000 528,725 538,275 207,355 100,115 107,240
No certificate, diploma or degree 112,980 59,375 53,605 21,605 11,600 10,005
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 178,710 93,475 85,230 62,470 31,030 31,435
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 775,310 375,870 399,440 123,275 57,480 65,795
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 119,695 65,705 53,990 17,390 12,200 5,185
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 88,605 44,645 43,960 8,395 5,095 3,295
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 31,095 21,060 10,030 8,995 7,100 1,895
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 177,940 84,760 93,180 59,870 25,395 34,475
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 47,550 20,660 26,885 3,665 1,645 2,025
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 430,130 204,745 225,380 42,350 18,245 24,110
Bachelor's degree 248,180 115,200 132,985 29,215 12,390 16,825
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 40,235 18,395 21,840 2,890 1,255 1,635
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 11,910 5,425 6,485 1,135 630 500
Master's degree 109,920 54,580 55,340 8,045 3,365 4,680
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 19,885 11,150 8,725 1,060 595 465
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 1,590,985 770,730 820,255 337,880 162,340 175,550
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 592,575 287,695 304,880 168,715 80,875 87,840
Education 53,045 11,820 41,225 12,120 3,250 8,875
13. Education 53,045 11,820 41,225 12,120 3,250 8,870
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 65,705 31,355 34,350 5,905 2,540 3,365
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 8,345 6,205 2,140 1,015 760 255
50. Visual and performing arts 57,365 25,145 32,220 4,890 1,780 3,110
Humanities 77,355 30,055 47,300 8,545 3,605 4,945
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 15,000 3,490 11,510 910 255 660
23. English language and literature/letters 8,220 2,515 5,700 1,995 650 1,345
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 27,880 11,405 16,475 2,125 815 1,305
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 285 105 185 65 10 55
38. Philosophy and religious studies 4,830 2,990 1,840 490 300 185
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,430 1,705 725 1,100 680 415
54. History 7,040 3,975 3,060 1,370 775 595
55. French language and literature/letters 11,675 3,875 7,805 485 110 380
Social and behavioural sciences and law 141,250 52,575 88,675 18,815 5,970 12,845
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 2,010 530 1,480 205 30 175
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 20,935 7,630 13,305 1,640 725 910
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 17,860 1,995 15,865 4,865 445 4,420
22. Legal professions and studies 25,305 10,650 14,655 2,185 625 1,560
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 3,105 835 2,275 295 60 235
42. Psychology 18,865 4,905 13,955 3,385 850 2,535
45. Social sciences 53,170 26,025 27,145 6,240 3,225 3,020
Business, management and public administration 228,555 98,790 129,760 31,785 11,775 20,010
30.16 Accounting and computer science 245 95 145 60 20 40
44. Public administration and social service professions 10,680 2,520 8,165 3,160 555 2,610
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 217,625 96,175 121,455 28,560 11,195 17,365
Physical and life sciences and technologies 51,035 27,060 23,975 4,870 2,670 2,205
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 20,305 8,320 11,980 2,010 910 1,095
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 9,495 5,530 3,970 1,050 545 505
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 4,380 2,310 2,065 50 10 40
40. Physical sciences 15,330 10,085 5,240 1,435 1,085 350
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,525 805 720 330 120 215
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 52,280 36,525 15,760 4,910 2,930 1,980
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 41,680 31,280 10,405 3,580 2,350 1,230
25. Library science 3,625 755 2,870 480 45 435
27. Mathematics and statistics 6,135 3,855 2,275 815 500 315
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 840 630 205 40 40 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 161,710 137,995 23,710 35,715 33,585 2,130
04. Architecture and related services 11,440 6,565 4,875 810 595 215
14. Engineering 66,425 52,940 13,490 4,200 3,660 535
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 24,465 21,825 2,635 8,495 7,680 810
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 10 15 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 22,655 21,670 985 7,300 7,175 125
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 23,180 22,285 890 8,530 8,335 195
48. Precision production 13,525 12,700 820 6,385 6,135 245
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 9,600 5,025 4,570 3,440 2,160 1,280
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 6,105 3,180 2,920 2,535 1,585 955
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,500 1,845 1,650 905 575 325
Health and related fields 113,455 28,650 84,800 28,650 5,490 23,165
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,710 3,425 3,285 3,000 1,475 1,535
51. Health professions and related programs 101,665 22,475 79,185 25,255 3,780 21,475
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 5,085 2,755 2,335 395 240 155
Personal, protective and transportation services 44,270 23,130 21,140 14,385 7,480 6,905
12. Personal and culinary services 28,675 10,020 18,660 7,830 2,450 5,380
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 55 50 0 55 50 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 170 170 0 55 50 0
43. Security and protective services 7,455 5,825 1,630 4,305 2,970 1,340
49. Transportation and materials moving 7,905 7,060 845 2,140 1,965 175
Other 145 55 90 25 10 15
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 145 55 90 25 10 20
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 1,067,000 528,725 538,280 207,350 100,110 107,240
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 291,685 152,855 138,830 84,075 42,635 41,445
Education 37,035 8,115 28,920 7,890 2,015 5,865
13. Education 37,030 8,110 28,920 7,885 2,020 5,865
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 52,420 25,525 26,900 4,500 1,940 2,565
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 6,460 4,740 1,720 785 585 205
50. Visual and performing arts 45,955 20,785 25,175 3,720 1,355 2,360
Humanities 53,455 20,955 32,500 5,795 2,395 3,395
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 11,875 2,820 9,050 625 165 465
23. English language and literature/letters 6,265 1,920 4,340 1,310 405 905
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 16,240 7,070 9,170 1,525 585 935
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 190 70 120 45 10 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 3,530 2,200 1,330 310 205 100
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,565 1,100 460 715 450 260
54. History 5,260 3,050 2,210 945 505 430
55. French language and literature/letters 8,535 2,715 5,820 320 70 245
Social and behavioural sciences and law 110,575 40,835 69,740 14,750 4,360 10,395
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,665 445 1,220 150 30 115
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 17,580 6,520 11,055 1,360 600 765
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 14,035 1,380 12,655 3,950 345 3,610
22. Legal professions and studies 20,640 8,225 12,415 1,795 435 1,355
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 2,215 615 1,600 220 40 185
42. Psychology 14,185 3,610 10,570 2,505 600 1,905
45. Social sciences 40,250 20,035 20,210 4,770 2,310 2,460
Business, management and public administration 184,055 79,015 105,045 23,840 8,610 15,230
30.16 Accounting and computer science 205 90 120 45 15 30
44. Public administration and social service professions 8,555 2,030 6,525 2,510 410 2,100
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 175,300 76,900 98,400 21,285 8,185 13,100
Physical and life sciences and technologies 34,915 17,965 16,955 3,425 1,745 1,680
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 16,520 6,645 9,875 1,500 660 840
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,635 2,710 1,925 755 375 380
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,090 615 475 55 10 35
40. Physical sciences 11,490 7,355 4,135 880 615 265
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,180 635 550 245 85 160
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 45,775 32,340 13,435 3,960 2,380 1,580
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 37,730 28,385 9,345 3,005 1,985 1,020
25. Library science 2,765 645 2,120 360 35 325
27. Mathematics and statistics 4,625 2,845 1,780 565 335 230
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 655 460 195 25 25 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 127,855 107,035 20,820 24,355 22,685 1,670
04. Architecture and related services 9,630 5,365 4,260 610 440 170
14. Engineering 56,565 44,315 12,255 2,895 2,465 435
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 18,385 16,350 2,040 6,145 5,525 625
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 10 20 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 16,340 15,500 845 4,830 4,710 115
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 17,245 16,530 715 5,725 5,575 155
48. Precision production 9,655 8,970 685 4,145 3,970 175
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,060 4,150 3,910 2,655 1,615 1,040
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,045 2,570 2,475 1,960 1,160 800
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,020 1,585 1,430 690 450 240
Health and related fields 86,710 21,765 64,945 21,420 4,130 17,290
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 5,535 2,815 2,715 2,340 1,125 1,215
51. Health professions and related programs 77,255 17,060 60,195 18,800 2,855 15,950
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 3,920 1,885 2,035 275 150 120
Personal, protective and transportation services 34,345 18,150 16,195 10,670 5,605 5,060
12. Personal and culinary services 21,990 7,735 14,255 5,685 1,855 3,825
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 35 25 10 50 40 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 120 120 0 20 20 0
43. Security and protective services 5,770 4,515 1,255 3,275 2,185 1,090
49. Transportation and materials moving 6,435 5,765 670 1,640 1,505 135
Other 120 35 90 15 0 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 125 35 90 15 0 20
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 1,590,985 770,730 820,255 337,885 162,335 175,550
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 592,575 287,690 304,880 168,710 80,870 87,840
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 998,410 483,035 515,370 169,175 81,460 87,705
Location of study inside Canada 766,825 365,725 401,100 145,715 69,800 75,915
Same as province or territory of residence 730,595 346,900 383,695 138,475 66,315 72,160
Different than province or territory of residence 36,225 18,820 17,410 7,240 3,485 3,760
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 231,585 117,315 114,270 23,455 11,665 11,790
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 16,020 9,365 6,655 7,875 3,685 4,190
Philippines 10,640 3,035 7,605 1,275 440 830
India 5,395 2,935 2,465 1,095 535 560
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 7,135 4,090 3,045 3,530 2,225 1,305
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 12,015 5,430 6,585 880 365 515
France 39,955 22,250 17,705 140 80 65
Other 140,420 70,205 70,215 8,665 4,330 4,335
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 1,067,000 528,720 538,280 207,350 100,115 107,240
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 291,685 152,855 138,835 84,075 42,630 41,445
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 775,310 375,870 399,440 123,275 57,480 65,795
Location of study inside Canada 584,410 280,785 303,620 107,895 50,505 57,390
Same as province or territory of residence 556,135 266,180 289,960 103,205 48,225 54,980
Different than province or territory of residence 28,270 14,605 13,660 4,685 2,280 2,410
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 190,905 95,085 95,825 15,380 6,975 8,405
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 11,570 6,575 4,990 5,590 2,385 3,200
Philippines 9,045 2,505 6,540 985 330 655
India 3,905 1,980 1,925 910 425 485
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,800 2,760 2,045 1,230 720 510
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 10,835 4,830 6,005 700 300 395
France 34,215 18,870 15,340 105 60 45
Other 116,535 57,560 58,975 5,870 2,750 3,115
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 1,590,980 770,730 820,255 337,885 162,335 175,545
In the labour force 1,019,360 529,940 489,425 203,830 103,875 99,955
Employed 927,720 480,600 447,115 188,215 95,365 92,855
Unemployed 91,645 49,335 42,310 15,610 8,510 7,100
Not in the labour force 571,625 240,795 330,835 134,060 58,460 75,595
Participation rate 64.1 68.8 59.7 60.3 64.0 56.9
Employment rate 58.3 62.4 54.5 55.7 58.7 52.9
Unemployment rate 9.0 9.3 8.6 7.7 8.2 7.1
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 1,590,985 770,730 820,255 337,880 162,335 175,545
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 553,110 233,515 319,595 125,880 54,725 71,155
Worked 1,037,875 537,220 500,660 212,000 107,610 104,390
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 466,195 258,815 207,380 105,140 58,870 46,265
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 571,675 278,400 293,270 106,870 48,735 58,135
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.7 42.1 41.2 42.6 42.9 42.3
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 1,019,360 529,935 489,420 203,830 103,870 99,950
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,225 18,855 18,375 4,320 2,155 2,165
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 982,135 511,085 471,050 199,510 101,720 97,785
Employee 861,390 435,915 425,475 178,380 88,535 89,845
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 120,740 75,170 45,575 21,130 13,185 7,945
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 1,019,360 529,935 489,425 203,830 103,870 99,950
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,230 18,855 18,375 4,320 2,155 2,170
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 982,135 511,080 471,050 199,505 101,720 97,785
0 Management occupations 102,460 62,870 39,590 20,820 12,355 8,465
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 174,400 64,685 109,715 25,900 7,345 18,550
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 86,460 67,345 19,110 8,940 7,415 1,525
3 Health occupations 66,460 17,440 49,020 14,205 2,450 11,755
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 128,005 41,290 86,720 21,140 6,985 14,150
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 56,345 28,500 27,845 4,915 2,205 2,710
6 Sales and service occupations 244,935 124,900 120,040 60,120 24,480 35,640
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 78,995 74,080 4,915 29,355 27,660 1,695
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,615 3,825 790 5,090 3,695 1,395
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 39,460 26,150 13,310 9,030 7,130 1,900
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 1,019,360 529,935 489,425 203,825 103,875 99,955
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 37,230 18,855 18,380 4,320 2,150 2,170
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 982,130 511,085 471,050 199,510 101,720 97,790
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,495 1,570 930 4,875 2,975 1,900
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 1,065 790 280 470 415 55
22 Utilities 4,680 2,860 1,825 1,230 935 290
23 Construction 31,500 27,345 4,155 14,200 12,755 1,450
31-33 Manufacturing 87,555 59,285 28,265 18,270 14,425 3,850
41 Wholesale trade 44,740 27,130 17,610 6,570 4,585 1,985
44-45 Retail trade 107,155 52,620 54,535 24,865 10,785 14,075
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 44,395 33,130 11,265 8,420 5,905 2,515
51 Information and cultural industries 43,110 25,720 17,390 2,550 1,385 1,165
52 Finance and insurance 49,540 24,125 25,415 5,790 2,205 3,585
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 20,385 12,020 8,365 2,995 1,600 1,395
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 107,075 62,855 44,220 9,225 4,955 4,270
55 Management of companies and enterprises 1,525 630 900 155 50 100
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 52,300 31,480 20,815 11,050 6,235 4,810
61 Educational services 85,270 31,335 53,935 14,615 4,710 9,905
62 Health care and social assistance 118,530 28,480 90,055 23,355 3,715 19,645
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 26,285 13,675 12,605 8,705 4,685 4,025
72 Accommodation and food services 72,915 38,965 33,950 23,650 9,665 13,990
81 Other services (except public administration) 44,295 18,450 25,840 8,985 4,300 4,685
91 Public administration 37,320 18,620 18,700 9,530 5,435 4,095
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 174 927,715 480,605 447,115 188,215 95,365 92,855
Worked at home 65,840 34,655 31,185 12,030 5,885 6,150
Worked outside Canada 4,345 3,000 1,345 1,580 935 645
No fixed workplace address 74,690 51,335 23,355 20,305 14,930 5,375
Worked at usual place 782,840 391,615 391,225 154,305 73,620 80,685
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 782,845 391,615 391,230 154,305 73,615 80,685
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 575,810 278,865 296,940 76,265 33,110 43,160
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 134,040 69,050 64,995 60,835 29,255 31,575
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 69,715 41,695 28,020 16,810 11,020 5,785
Commute to a different province or territory 3,275 2,005 1,265 390 225 160
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 175 857,530 442,945 414,580 174,605 88,545 86,060
Car, truck, van - as a driver 427,530 250,230 177,305 146,315 75,205 71,105
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 26,400 8,575 17,820 12,230 5,665 6,565
Public transit 295,860 128,960 166,895 4,730 1,755 2,975
Walked 69,410 31,975 37,440 7,855 3,685 4,170
Bicycle 30,645 18,895 11,745 1,540 1,160 375
Other method 7,695 4,310 3,380 1,930 1,070 860
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 176 857,530 442,945 414,580 174,605 88,545 86,060
Less than 15 minutes 130,495 64,645 65,850 65,190 29,370 35,820
15 to 29 minutes 287,415 153,305 134,115 67,125 33,065 34,060
30 to 44 minutes 244,380 130,560 113,820 23,950 13,605 10,345
45 to 59 minutes 107,170 52,160 55,010 7,805 4,920 2,890
60 minutes and over 88,065 42,275 45,790 10,530 7,580 2,950
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 177 857,530 442,945 414,585 174,605 88,545 86,060
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 43,455 30,780 12,675 12,080 8,655 3,425
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 120,205 69,870 50,335 29,720 19,090 10,635
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 237,660 111,655 126,000 40,390 20,985 19,405
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 209,795 98,520 111,275 38,240 14,405 23,835
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 119,630 58,555 61,070 20,825 8,320 12,505
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 126,790 73,560 53,225 33,350 17,095 16,255
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 1,074,970 555,425 519,540 218,710 110,965 107,745
Single responses 914,950 471,330 443,615 217,090 110,330 106,760
Official languages 901,375 464,545 436,830 216,045 109,705 106,340
English 292,300 156,175 136,130 214,605 109,330 105,275
French 609,070 308,365 300,705 1,440 375 1,065
Non-official languages 13,575 6,790 6,790 1,050 630 420
Aboriginal languages 50 15 40 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 15 10 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 25 0 20 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 25 0 20 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 13,530 6,780 6,755 1,045 625 420
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,140 690 450 30 20 10
Berber languages 20 0 15 0 0 0
Kabyle 20 0 20 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,120 690 430 30 25 10
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 1,000 625 375 15 10 10
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 15 15 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 120 65 60 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,305 650 660 45 20 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 175 75 105 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,130 575 560 40 20 25
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 125 60 60 10 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 105 45 60 10 0 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 185 60 125 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 10 10 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 180 60 120 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 120 65 60 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 120 70 55 0 0 0
Telugu 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 5,980 2,910 3,065 495 335 155
Albanian 15 15 0 0 0 0
Armenian 110 60 45 0 10 0
Balto-Slavic languages 885 400 485 75 40 35
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 80 40 40
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 25 10 20 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 10 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 145 60 85 20 15 0
Russian 565 270 290 15 0 10
Serbian 10 10 0 20 10 10
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ukrainian 105 35 70 0 0 10
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 70 60 10
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dutch 15 0 15 10 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 175 65 110 70 55 15
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 10 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 545 230 320 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 310 160 150 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 925 545 380 35 30 10
Indo-Aryan languages 435 275 165 25 25 10
Bengali 85 65 20 0 0 0
Gujarati 15 10 10 0 10 0
Hindi 30 20 10 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 255 150 100 20 15 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 60 35 25 0 0 0
Iranian languages 485 270 215 10 10 0
Kurdish 10 0 10 10 0 0
Pashto 10 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 475 270 200 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 2,985 1,440 1,550 300 200 100
Catalan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Italian 455 255 200 30 10 20
Portuguese 375 220 160 0 0 0
Romanian 230 105 120 0 0 0
Spanish 1,915 860 1,050 270 185 85
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 180 70 110 40 15 25
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Korean 275 140 135 50 25 30
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 65 25 35 0 0 0
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 30 0 30 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 35 25 10 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,000 2,045 1,950 350 200 150
Chinese languages 4,000 2,050 1,950 350 195 155
Cantonese 1,615 785 835 70 55 20
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,155 1,160 1,000 265 140 120
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 50 25 25 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 10 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 160 75 85 15 0 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 25 15 15 10 0 10
Lao 10 10 0 10 0 0
Thai 15 0 10 10 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 75 35 40 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 80 35 40 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 30 0 25 15 10 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 30 0 30 10 10 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 160,020 84,100 75,925 1,620 635 985
English and French 144,525 76,125 68,400 795 255 540
English and non-official language 4,385 2,475 1,905 780 375 410
French and non-official language 3,725 1,770 1,960 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 7,385 3,720 3,660 45 10 35
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 1,074,970 555,425 519,540 218,710 110,965 107,750
None 585,490 298,310 287,175 210,865 107,625 103,240
English 289,290 152,320 136,975 1,395 495 895
French 159,505 83,705 75,800 3,270 1,325 1,940
Non-official language 27,455 14,470 12,985 3,020 1,465 1,560
Aboriginal 120 55 70 10 0 10
Non-Aboriginal 27,335 14,410 12,920 3,010 1,465 1,550
English and French 1,145 535 610 0 0 0
English and non-official language 7,690 3,670 4,020 10 0 0
French and non-official language 4,370 2,405 1,965 160 50 110
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 1,872,860 914,480 958,380 393,265 190,625 202,645
Non-movers 1,596,465 775,885 820,580 343,685 166,240 177,440
Movers 276,395 138,595 137,800 49,585 24,385 25,195
Non-migrants 192,940 96,765 96,170 26,400 12,775 13,620
Migrants 83,455 41,825 41,630 23,185 11,610 11,575
Internal migrants 43,805 21,870 21,935 20,945 10,460 10,480
Intraprovincial migrants 35,005 17,190 17,815 19,385 9,670 9,720
Interprovincial migrants 8,800 4,680 4,120 1,555 795 760
External migrants 39,650 19,960 19,695 2,240 1,140 1,100
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 1,785,390 869,675 915,715 378,475 183,230 195,245
Non-movers 1,013,590 485,800 527,790 243,625 118,045 125,580
Movers 771,800 383,875 387,925 134,850 65,185 69,665
Non-migrants 487,230 242,160 245,075 69,855 33,545 36,310
Migrants 284,570 141,715 142,850 64,995 31,645 33,350
Internal migrants 126,750 62,015 64,740 56,910 27,735 29,175
Intraprovincial migrants 105,505 51,380 54,120 52,815 25,665 27,150
Interprovincial migrants 21,250 10,630 10,615 4,090 2,065 2,020
External migrants 157,815 79,705 78,115 8,090 3,910 4,175

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Montréal, [Census division], Quebec and St. Catharines - Niagara [Census metropolitan area], Ontario (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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