Census Profile, 2016 Census
Ontario [Province] and Bas-Saint-Laurent [Economic region], Quebec

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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 13,448,494 ... ... 197,385 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 12,851,821 ... ... 199,977 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 4.6 ... ... -1.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 5,598,391 ... ... 103,220 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 5,169,174 ... ... 89,833 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 14.8 ... ... 8.9 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 908,699.33 ... ... 22,237.07 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 13,448,495 6,559,390 6,889,105 197,385 97,495 99,885
0 to 14 years 2,207,970 1,131,615 1,076,350 28,460 14,725 13,735
0 to 4 years 697,360 357,300 340,055 9,170 4,725 4,445
5 to 9 years 756,085 387,320 368,765 10,070 5,285 4,785
10 to 14 years 754,530 387,000 367,530 9,220 4,710 4,505
15 to 64 years 8,988,865 4,412,115 4,576,750 122,185 61,220 60,965
15 to 19 years 811,670 416,730 394,945 9,420 4,865 4,555
20 to 24 years 894,390 457,815 436,570 9,575 4,900 4,680
25 to 29 years 874,350 436,345 438,010 9,345 4,785 4,555
30 to 34 years 864,765 420,800 443,965 9,990 5,080 4,910
35 to 39 years 842,485 402,900 439,585 11,285 5,740 5,545
40 to 44 years 871,875 418,465 453,415 10,365 5,170 5,195
45 to 49 years 937,385 453,105 484,275 10,735 5,345 5,390
50 to 54 years 1,056,345 517,170 539,175 15,145 7,400 7,750
55 to 59 years 989,460 482,280 507,180 18,365 9,000 9,365
60 to 64 years 846,145 406,505 439,640 17,955 8,935 9,020
65 years and over 2,251,655 1,015,655 1,236,000 46,740 21,555 25,185
65 to 69 years 737,745 352,475 385,270 15,710 7,810 7,900
70 to 74 years 528,645 250,455 278,185 11,465 5,655 5,815
75 to 79 years 393,010 179,810 213,195 7,705 3,635 4,075
80 to 84 years 291,185 126,825 164,360 5,670 2,400 3,275
85 years and over 301,075 106,090 194,985 6,190 2,065 4,125
85 to 89 years 188,470 73,045 115,425 3,900 1,445 2,455
90 to 94 years 88,390 27,400 60,990 1,810 525 1,285
95 to 99 years 21,210 5,150 16,060 410 90 325
100 years and over 3,005 495 2,520 60 5 60
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 16.4 17.3 15.6 14.4 15.1 13.8
15 to 64 years 66.8 67.3 66.4 61.9 62.8 61.0
65 years and over 16.7 15.5 17.9 23.7 22.1 25.2
85 years and over 2.2 1.6 2.8 3.1 2.1 4.1
Average age of the population 41.0 40.0 41.9 45.7 44.7 46.8
Median age of the population 41.3 40.2 42.4 49.8 48.3 51.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 5,169,175 ... ... 89,835 ... ...
Single-detached house 2,807,380 ... ... 58,745 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 886,705 ... ... 670 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 1,460,200 ... ... 29,310 ... ...
Semi-detached house 289,975 ... ... 4,575 ... ...
Row house 460,425 ... ... 1,365 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 176,080 ... ... 4,215 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 522,810 ... ... 18,560 ... ...
Other single-attached house 10,910 ... ... 590 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 14,890 ... ... 1,105 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 5,169,170 ... ... 89,830 ... ...
1 person 1,341,300 ... ... 31,410 ... ...
2 persons 1,693,525 ... ... 34,935 ... ...
3 persons 834,260 ... ... 10,735 ... ...
4 persons 796,320 ... ... 8,705 ... ...
5 or more persons 503,775 ... ... 4,045 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 13,242,160 ... ... 189,975 ... ...
Average household size 2.6 ... ... 2.1 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 11,240,525 5,427,775 5,812,750 168,925 82,775 86,150
Married or living common law 6,438,085 3,219,290 3,218,795 100,100 50,060 50,040
Married 5,531,930 2,764,275 2,767,655 54,945 27,525 27,420
Living common law 906,155 455,015 451,145 45,160 22,535 22,625
Not married and not living common law 4,802,440 2,208,485 2,593,955 68,825 32,715 36,115
Never married 3,182,785 1,689,180 1,493,605 43,835 24,130 19,705
Separated 328,675 138,140 190,535 1,940 965 975
Divorced 653,835 252,900 400,935 10,955 4,865 6,090
Widowed 637,150 128,265 508,880 12,100 2,760 9,340
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 3,782,540 ... ... 56,360 ... ...
2 persons 1,815,000 ... ... 34,135 ... ...
3 persons 844,545 ... ... 10,185 ... ...
4 persons 792,435 ... ... 8,365 ... ...
5 or more persons 330,560 ... ... 3,665 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 3,782,545 ... ... 56,360 ... ...
Total couple families 3,137,570 ... ... 49,065 ... ...
Married couples 2,684,735 ... ... 26,500 ... ...
Common-law couples 452,840 ... ... 22,565 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 644,975 ... ... 7,300 ... ...
Female parent 518,480 ... ... 5,355 ... ...
Male parent 126,495 ... ... 1,945 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 3,137,565 ... ... 49,060 ... ...
Couples without children 1,428,575 ... ... 29,495 ... ...
Couples with children 1,708,995 ... ... 19,565 ... ...
1 child 658,305 ... ... 8,185 ... ...
2 children 738,710 ... ... 7,860 ... ...
3 or more children 311,975 ... ... 3,525 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 644,975 ... ... 7,300 ... ...
1 child 386,425 ... ... 4,640 ... ...
2 children 186,240 ... ... 2,005 ... ...
3 or more children 72,310 ... ... 655 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 2,139,825 990,525 1,149,300 38,250 18,845 19,405
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 5,169,175 ... ... 89,830 ... ...
One-census-family households 3,481,885 ... ... 55,760 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 1,311,575 ... ... 29,215 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 2,170,315 ... ... 26,545 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 145,615 ... ... 300 ... ...
Non-census-family households 1,541,665 ... ... 33,780 ... ...
One-person households 1,341,305 ... ... 31,410 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 200,365 ... ... 2,365 ... ...
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 13,312,865 6,503,875 6,808,990 194,720 96,415 98,305
English only 11,455,500 5,689,830 5,765,665 150 85 65
French only 40,040 17,340 22,705 158,740 75,940 82,800
English and French 1,490,390 665,850 824,540 35,785 20,365 15,425
Neither English nor French 326,935 130,850 196,085 45 25 20
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 13,312,865 6,503,880 6,808,995 194,720 96,415 98,305
English 12,394,325 6,095,970 6,298,355 1,110 570 540
French 504,130 236,875 267,250 193,345 95,710 97,640
English and French 92,940 42,910 50,030 225 115 110
Neither English nor French 321,480 128,125 193,355 40 20 20
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 550,600 258,330 292,270 1,225 630 595
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 4.1 4.0 4.3 0.6 0.7 0.6
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 13,312,870 6,503,875 6,808,990 194,720 96,415 98,305
Single responses 12,946,960 6,327,630 6,619,330 194,075 96,070 98,005
Official languages 9,393,040 4,637,520 4,755,520 193,150 95,590 97,560
English 8,902,320 4,406,210 4,496,110 1,085 545 550
French 490,715 231,310 259,410 192,065 95,045 97,015
Non-official languages 3,553,920 1,690,110 1,863,810 920 480 440
Aboriginal languages 22,765 10,815 11,950 10 0 5
Algonquian languages 21,235 10,175 11,060 5 0 5
Blackfoot 10 5 5 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5,080 2,485 2,595 5 0 5
Atikamekw 5 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Moose Cree 85 40 45 0 0 0
Naskapi 10 5 5 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 55 25 30 0 0 0
Plains Cree 35 5 30 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 355 135 225 0 0 0
Woods Cree 15 10 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 4,500 2,255 2,245 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 90 40 50 0 0 0
Malecite 10 5 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 85 35 50 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 16,025 7,620 8,400 0 0 0
Algonquin 65 30 35 0 0 0
Ojibway 9,505 4,515 4,985 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 6,310 3,015 3,300 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 145 65 80 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 60 20 40 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 55 20 35 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 0 5 0 0 0
Chilcotin 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dene 20 10 10 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 10 0 5 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 5 5 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 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 5 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Haida 0 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 475 165 305 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Inuktitut 425 145 280 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 5 5 0
Iroquoian languages 710 300 410 0 0 0
Cayuga 40 20 20 0 0 0
Mohawk 590 255 335 0 0 0
Oneida 55 15 40 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 20 5 15 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 25 15 15 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 0 5 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) 5 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 10 5 5 0 0 0
Dakota 5 5 5 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Nisga'a 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 5 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 5 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) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 235 130 105 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,531,160 1,679,300 1,851,865 915 475 435
Afro-Asiatic languages 253,830 127,720 126,110 205 120 80
Berber languages 725 405 320 20 15 10
Kabyle 425 225 200 20 10 10
Berber languages, n.i.e. 305 180 120 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 24,605 10,730 13,870 0 0 0
Bilen 250 140 110 0 0 0
Oromo 1,445 720 730 0 0 0
Somali 22,680 9,755 12,925 5 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 225 115 110 0 0 0
Semitic languages 227,985 116,320 111,665 175 105 70
Amharic 10,720 4,960 5,760 0 0 0
Arabic 171,370 88,400 82,965 175 100 75
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 14,555 7,135 7,420 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 4,795 2,365 2,425 0 0 0
Harari 1,030 485 545 0 0 0
Hebrew 11,575 6,220 5,350 0 0 0
Maltese 5,175 2,575 2,600 0 0 0
Tigrigna 7,345 3,470 3,870 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,435 705 730 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 520 265 250 5 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 78,125 35,880 42,240 25 10 15
Khmer (Cambodian) 7,355 3,330 4,020 10 0 5
Vietnamese 70,690 32,520 38,165 15 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 85 30 50 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 194,380 76,060 118,315 40 30 15
Bikol 595 260 330 0 0 0
Cebuano 6,545 2,500 4,045 0 0 5
Fijian 80 45 40 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 2,750 1,030 1,725 0 0 0
Ilocano 11,285 4,430 6,860 0 0 0
Malagasy 100 45 55 5 5 5
Malay 5,760 2,520 3,240 0 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,505 670 840 0 0 0
Pangasinan 535 215 315 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 163,415 63,665 99,755 30 25 5
Waray-Waray 405 140 270 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,400 550 850 0 0 0
Creole languages 11,255 5,095 6,165 40 20 25
Haitian Creole 630 290 340 5 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 8,025 3,580 4,440 30 10 15
Creole languages, n.i.e. 2,605 1,225 1,380 5 5 0
Dravidian languages 148,605 73,530 75,075 0 0 0
Kannada 2,670 1,365 1,305 0 0 0
Malayalam 17,140 8,795 8,350 0 0 0
Tamil 117,630 57,310 60,320 0 0 0
Telugu 10,820 5,895 4,925 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 340 165 175 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 525 250 270 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 2,024,365 980,200 1,044,165 425 200 220
Albanian 19,045 9,535 9,510 0 0 0
Armenian 15,070 7,305 7,765 15 5 5
Balto-Slavic languages 410,725 188,695 222,025 40 30 15
Baltic languages 9,080 3,785 5,295 0 0 0
Latvian 3,910 1,650 2,260 0 0 0
Lithuanian 5,175 2,135 3,035 0 0 0
Slavic languages 401,645 184,915 216,730 40 25 15
Belarusan 515 230 280 0 0 0
Bosnian 6,370 3,125 3,245 0 0 0
Bulgarian 9,095 4,355 4,740 5 0 5
Croatian 31,875 15,460 16,410 5 5 0
Czech 10,670 4,930 5,740 5 5 0
Macedonian 15,635 7,470 8,165 0 0 0
Polish 121,075 54,675 66,405 10 5 0
Russian 101,100 45,630 55,470 25 15 10
Serbian 41,740 20,585 21,150 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 4,875 2,310 2,570 0 0 0
Slovak 10,280 4,710 5,565 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 6,740 2,995 3,745 0 0 0
Ukrainian 40,375 17,760 22,610 5 0 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 1,310 670 635 0 0 0
Celtic languages 1,110 505 605 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 450 210 240 0 0 0
Welsh 435 180 260 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 225 120 110 0 5 0
Germanic languages 200,640 94,475 106,165 65 35 35
Afrikaans 2,295 1,125 1,170 0 0 0
Danish 4,265 2,010 2,250 0 0 5
Dutch 51,720 24,875 26,840 10 5 0
Frisian 1,240 630 620 0 0 0
German 131,525 61,520 70,005 45 15 25
Icelandic 210 100 110 0 0 0
Norwegian 940 405 540 0 0 0
Swedish 2,395 1,040 1,350 0 0 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 2,150 925 1,225 5 5 5
Yiddish 3,735 1,765 1,970 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 170 80 85 5 0 0
Greek 55,415 27,305 28,110 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 707,845 357,350 350,495 15 5 5
Indo-Aryan languages 565,600 285,720 279,875 0 5 0
Bengali 46,810 23,615 23,195 0 0 0
Gujarati 76,675 38,740 37,940 0 0 0
Hindi 58,735 29,805 28,930 0 0 0
Kashmiri 345 170 175 0 0 0
Konkani 2,510 1,195 1,315 0 0 0
Marathi 5,490 2,805 2,685 0 0 0
Nepali 7,870 3,915 3,960 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 715 380 335 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 197,060 100,160 96,895 0 0 0
Sindhi 6,840 3,225 3,615 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10,165 4,925 5,235 0 0 0
Urdu 152,385 76,795 75,595 0 0 0
Iranian languages 139,675 70,270 69,405 10 5 5
Kurdish 6,665 3,615 3,050 5 0 0
Pashto 10,950 5,630 5,315 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 122,070 61,025 61,040 5 0 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 2,565 1,350 1,215 5 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 614,525 295,030 319,490 290 135 160
Catalan 285 150 135 0 0 0
Italian 231,040 112,440 118,600 40 25 15
Portuguese 150,000 72,280 77,715 25 10 15
Romanian 41,755 19,565 22,190 15 5 5
Spanish 191,025 90,390 100,630 210 95 120
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 420 200 215 0 0 0
Japanese 13,260 4,590 8,670 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 1,200 635 565 0 0 0
Georgian 1,200 635 565 0 5 0
Korean 69,775 32,035 37,740 5 0 5
Mongolic languages 405 180 220 0 0 0
Mongolian 405 180 225 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 35,760 16,705 19,050 55 30 20
Akan (Twi) 9,695 4,510 5,190 0 0 0
Bamanankan 140 60 80 0 5 0
Edo 1,140 475 670 0 0 0
Ewe 560 270 295 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 365 180 185 5 0 5
Ga 600 275 325 0 0 0
Ganda 760 360 400 0 0 0
Igbo 2,090 1,080 1,010 0 0 0
Lingala 850 365 485 5 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,430 640 785 0 5 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,330 545 785 5 0 5
Shona 1,455 660 790 0 0 0
Swahili 5,525 2,540 2,985 0 5 5
Wolof 290 145 150 5 5 0
Yoruba 4,365 2,260 2,105 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5,155 2,345 2,810 25 15 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 1,610 810 800 0 0 0
Dinka 345 170 175 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 1,260 635 625 0 0 0
Sign languages 3,030 1,570 1,455 5 5 5
American Sign Language 1,305 640 670 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 20 10 15 5 5 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 1,700 925 780 5 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 611,795 284,865 326,935 65 30 30
Chinese languages 602,610 280,340 322,270 60 30 35
Cantonese 275,315 128,090 147,220 20 10 10
Hakka 6,985 3,140 3,840 0 0 0
Mandarin 283,735 132,275 151,460 25 10 15
Min Dong 855 405 450 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,545 6,240 7,300 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 6,300 2,825 3,470 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 15,645 7,235 8,410 15 5 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 240 120 120 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 9,185 4,520 4,660 0 0 0
Burmese 1,640 775 865 0 0 0
Karenic languages 1,730 865 860 0 0 0
Tibetan 5,115 2,530 2,585 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 700 345 350 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 8,485 3,535 4,945 15 10 10
Lao 5,190 2,480 2,710 15 5 10
Thai 3,270 1,045 2,220 5 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages 22,615 11,745 10,870 5 0 0
Azerbaijani 1,990 1,070 920 0 0 0
Turkish 18,415 9,610 8,810 5 5 0
Uyghur 515 255 260 0 0 0
Uzbek 1,055 515 545 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 640 295 345 0 0 0
Uralic languages 50,670 23,095 27,570 20 10 5
Estonian 4,205 1,810 2,400 0 0 0
Finnish 9,720 4,140 5,580 0 5 0
Hungarian 36,740 17,150 19,590 15 10 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,475 780 690 5 5 0
Multiple responses 365,910 176,250 189,660 650 350 300
English and French 54,045 25,165 28,880 460 245 210
English and non-official language 288,285 140,345 147,940 10 5 10
French and non-official language 12,565 5,735 6,830 160 85 75
English, French and non-official language 11,010 5,000 6,005 25 10 10
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 13,312,865 6,503,875 6,808,990 194,720 96,415 98,305
Single responses 12,522,045 6,123,955 6,398,085 193,985 96,040 97,950
Official languages 10,605,725 5,214,425 5,391,300 193,665 95,865 97,800
English 10,328,680 5,084,885 5,243,800 650 350 305
French 277,045 129,540 147,500 193,015 95,515 97,495
Non-official languages 1,916,315 909,530 1,006,780 325 175 145
Aboriginal languages 9,210 4,600 4,610 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 8,685 4,370 4,320 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 2,370 1,205 1,165 0 0 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Moose Cree 10 10 5 0 0 0
Naskapi 10 5 5 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 20 10 15 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 105 50 55 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 2,220 1,135 1,085 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 6,305 3,155 3,145 0 0 0
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 3,315 1,695 1,620 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 2,905 1,420 1,490 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 75 40 35 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 5 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 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 5 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 160 60 90 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Inuktitut 140 60 80 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 210 90 120 0 0 0
Cayuga 5 5 5 0 0 0
Mohawk 185 80 100 0 0 0
Oneida 20 5 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 5 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 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dakota 5 5 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 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) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 120 55 65 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,907,105 904,930 1,002,170 325 175 145
Afro-Asiatic languages 138,460 66,865 71,590 55 25 30
Berber languages 345 175 170 5 5 5
Kabyle 255 125 130 10 0 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 90 50 45 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 14,460 6,100 8,360 0 0 0
Bilen 170 80 85 0 0 0
Oromo 805 380 425 0 0 0
Somali 13,370 5,590 7,780 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 110 50 65 0 0 0
Semitic languages 123,410 60,475 62,940 45 25 25
Amharic 5,625 2,540 3,085 0 0 0
Arabic 94,195 46,505 47,695 45 20 25
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 9,515 4,595 4,920 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 2,915 1,410 1,500 0 0 0
Harari 555 250 305 0 0 0
Hebrew 4,850 2,505 2,345 0 0 0
Maltese 1,090 505 580 0 0 0
Tigrigna 3,920 1,805 2,115 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 755 360 395 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 245 115 125 5 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 50,245 23,105 27,140 5 5 5
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,770 1,650 2,120 5 0 0
Vietnamese 46,435 21,435 25,000 5 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 40 20 20 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 85,370 36,525 48,845 35 30 5
Bikol 90 35 55 0 0 0
Cebuano 2,325 1,020 1,315 0 0 0
Fijian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 910 385 530 0 0 0
Ilocano 4,100 1,780 2,320 0 0 0
Malagasy 35 15 20 5 0 5
Malay 1,810 860 945 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 445 200 250 0 0 0
Pangasinan 90 40 50 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 75,070 31,965 43,105 30 30 0
Waray-Waray 90 35 55 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 380 175 200 0 0 0
Creole languages 5,325 2,355 2,970 5 5 0
Haitian Creole 355 165 190 0 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 3,995 1,735 2,255 5 0 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 975 455 520 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 96,250 46,575 49,680 0 0 0
Kannada 1,060 540 520 0 0 0
Malayalam 8,760 4,460 4,295 0 0 0
Tamil 80,600 38,460 42,140 0 0 0
Telugu 5,705 3,050 2,655 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 125 55 70 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 200 95 105 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 978,300 469,640 508,670 145 75 70
Albanian 9,190 4,580 4,605 0 0 0
Armenian 8,630 4,065 4,560 20 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 192,945 90,585 102,365 10 5 5
Baltic languages 2,305 950 1,355 0 0 0
Latvian 860 350 515 0 0 0
Lithuanian 1,440 600 840 0 0 0
Slavic languages 190,645 89,635 101,005 15 5 5
Belarusan 175 80 90 0 0 0
Bosnian 3,220 1,595 1,620 0 0 0
Bulgarian 4,830 2,350 2,480 0 0 0
Croatian 11,125 5,275 5,855 0 0 0
Czech 3,070 1,480 1,595 0 0 0
Macedonian 6,255 2,965 3,285 0 0 0
Polish 52,555 24,510 28,045 0 5 0
Russian 63,570 29,655 33,920 5 5 5
Serbian 23,175 11,335 11,840 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 1,925 920 1,010 0 0 0
Slovak 3,520 1,680 1,845 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 1,465 645 815 0 0 0
Ukrainian 15,415 6,995 8,420 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 355 160 190 0 0 0
Celtic languages 120 65 55 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 60 30 25 0 0 0
Welsh 30 10 15 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 0 0 0
Germanic languages 44,515 21,630 22,880 5 0 0
Afrikaans 755 365 390 0 0 0
Danish 280 135 150 0 0 0
Dutch 4,450 2,145 2,305 0 0 0
Frisian 90 45 45 0 0 0
German 37,255 18,140 19,120 0 0 0
Icelandic 45 20 30 0 0 0
Norwegian 70 30 40 0 0 0
Swedish 385 190 190 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 145 60 85 0 0 0
Yiddish 370 190 185 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 655 315 340 0 0 0
Greek 21,700 10,160 11,535 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 435,835 215,755 220,080 0 0 5
Indo-Aryan languages 344,050 171,125 172,920 0 0 0
Bengali 29,590 14,595 14,995 0 0 0
Gujarati 45,445 22,410 23,035 0 0 0
Hindi 28,960 14,485 14,475 0 0 0
Kashmiri 65 30 35 0 0 0
Konkani 540 260 280 0 0 0
Marathi 2,420 1,230 1,190 0 0 0
Nepali 5,640 2,815 2,820 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 325 160 165 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 132,135 66,410 65,725 0 0 0
Sindhi 2,880 1,320 1,560 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 4,595 2,250 2,345 0 0 0
Urdu 91,450 45,160 46,295 0 0 0
Iranian languages 90,730 44,090 46,640 5 0 0
Kurdish 3,675 1,900 1,770 0 0 0
Pashto 6,750 3,360 3,395 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 80,305 38,830 41,475 5 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 1,050 540 515 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 265,375 122,790 142,585 115 60 55
Catalan 135 60 75 0 0 0
Italian 72,960 31,195 41,770 0 5 5
Portuguese 67,415 32,065 35,355 5 5 5
Romanian 19,920 9,380 10,535 15 5 10
Spanish 104,820 50,035 54,785 85 45 45
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 110 50 60 0 0 0
Japanese 6,040 2,590 3,450 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 770 420 355 0 0 0
Georgian 775 420 355 0 0 0
Korean 48,540 22,685 25,855 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 225 115 110 0 0 0
Mongolian 230 120 110 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 12,120 5,400 6,725 5 5 5
Akan (Twi) 4,415 1,915 2,495 0 0 0
Bamanankan 25 15 15 5 0 0
Edo 305 120 180 0 0 0
Ewe 135 60 80 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 110 55 55 0 0 0
Ga 175 80 100 0 0 0
Ganda 195 85 110 0 0 0
Igbo 540 265 275 0 0 0
Lingala 225 100 130 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 475 230 240 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 420 160 260 0 0 0
Shona 455 210 245 0 0 0
Swahili 2,085 925 1,160 0 0 0
Wolof 130 65 65 5 5 0
Yoruba 1,300 625 675 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,120 500 625 5 0 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 550 260 290 0 0 0
Dinka 120 60 65 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 425 195 225 0 0 0
Sign languages 4,425 2,485 1,940 10 5 5
American Sign Language 1,605 830 770 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 25 15 15 0 5 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 2,795 1,640 1,150 5 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 448,200 210,560 237,640 45 25 20
Chinese languages 441,615 207,305 234,310 45 25 20
Cantonese 198,745 91,545 107,200 15 10 5
Hakka 2,870 1,305 1,575 0 0 0
Mandarin 220,535 105,360 115,175 15 10 5
Min Dong 265 115 145 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5,775 2,635 3,140 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 3,690 1,735 1,955 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 9,630 4,565 5,070 10 5 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 100 45 55 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 6,580 3,250 3,330 0 0 0
Burmese 1,010 480 530 0 0 0
Karenic languages 1,360 685 675 0 0 0
Tibetan 3,875 1,925 1,945 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 335 165 170 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 3,865 1,845 2,020 10 5 5
Lao 2,535 1,220 1,315 10 5 5
Thai 1,315 615 695 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages 12,435 6,200 6,230 5 5 5
Azerbaijani 770 385 380 0 0 0
Turkish 10,545 5,245 5,300 5 0 5
Uyghur 290 150 140 0 0 0
Uzbek 585 290 295 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 250 130 120 0 0 0
Uralic languages 15,330 6,990 8,340 0 0 0
Estonian 790 290 500 0 0 0
Finnish 1,835 780 1,050 0 0 0
Hungarian 12,700 5,915 6,790 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 465 245 225 0 0 0
Multiple responses 790,825 379,925 410,905 730 375 360
English and French 45,655 20,895 24,755 435 230 205
English and non-official language 719,595 347,730 371,865 15 10 5
French and non-official language 6,725 2,930 3,795 240 115 130
English, French and non-official language 18,855 8,365 10,490 35 20 20
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 13,312,865 6,503,875 6,808,990 194,720 96,415 98,310
None 11,071,665 5,436,665 5,635,000 189,890 93,785 96,110
English 896,170 437,015 459,155 3,625 2,015 1,605
French 243,970 108,390 135,580 545 290 255
Non-official language 1,056,960 501,315 555,645 545 270 270
Aboriginal 14,315 6,580 7,735 10 5 5
Non-Aboriginal 1,042,645 494,735 547,910 535 270 265
English and French 8,150 3,755 4,395 15 5 10
English and non-official language 19,105 9,370 9,735 85 35 55
French and non-official language 16,435 7,165 9,270 10 5 5
English, French and non-official language 415 205 215 5 5 5
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 11,038,440 5,342,850 5,695,590 161,570 80,215 81,350
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 10,556,935 5,115,460 5,441,475 157,900 78,575 79,325
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,539 39,889 28,676 30,538 35,375 25,954
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 10,559,805 5,115,825 5,443,975 157,935 78,585 79,355
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,641 35,753 26,585 27,570 31,158 24,039
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 9,391,800 4,650,130 4,741,675 136,810 70,040 66,770
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,871 39,831 27,012 26,537 31,359 22,406
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 7,632,575 3,402,810 4,229,770 128,005 61,595 66,405
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,206 2,034 5,463 9,167 9,011 9,302
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 7,790,680 3,998,335 3,792,350 107,875 57,260 50,615
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,946 39,490 29,413 27,523 31,546 23,971
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685 161,585 80,250 81,330
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 10,556,925 5,114,340 5,442,580 158,015 78,640 79,375
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,915 56,780 39,585 36,525 41,624 31,474
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 10,559,935 5,114,725 5,445,210 158,040 78,635 79,395
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,318 45,443 33,564 31,051 34,746 27,390
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 9,391,645 4,649,230 4,742,415 136,850 70,005 66,845
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,890 57,511 38,459 33,092 38,274 27,666
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 7,632,220 3,402,745 4,229,475 128,065 61,590 66,475
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,346 6,763 7,815 9,705 9,642 9,764
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 7,790,680 3,995,700 3,794,985 107,875 57,295 50,585
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,369 55,263 39,057 33,334 37,144 29,019
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685 161,580 80,255 81,330
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 3,737,385 2,082,480 1,654,900 44,730 24,250 20,480
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 55,121 60,345 49,713 41,585 45,355 38,109
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 68,628 76,536 58,676 47,000 51,179 42,052
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 88.9 92.1 84.7 78.4 81.7 74.2
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.9 76.0 68.7 62.4 65.2 58.8
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.1 7.9 15.3 21.6 18.3 25.8
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 11,038,440 5,342,850 5,695,590 161,570 80,220 81,350
Without total income 481,500 227,390 254,115 3,665 1,640 2,025
With total income 10,556,940 5,115,460 5,441,475 157,905 78,580 79,325
Percentage with total income 95.6 95.7 95.5 97.7 98.0 97.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 1,615,790 711,105 904,685 16,990 6,630 10,365
$10,000 to $19,999 1,829,355 742,710 1,086,645 33,570 13,505 20,065
$20,000 to $29,999 1,410,760 589,975 820,785 27,055 12,560 14,500
$30,000 to $39,999 1,147,510 519,550 627,955 24,240 12,565 11,675
$40,000 to $49,999 1,021,880 489,595 532,285 20,125 11,010 9,115
$50,000 to $59,999 809,115 415,950 393,165 12,915 7,630 5,285
$60,000 to $69,999 630,635 348,525 282,110 7,855 4,895 2,955
$70,000 to $79,999 479,890 277,725 202,165 5,700 3,280 2,420
$80,000 to $89,999 378,185 222,095 156,095 3,265 2,020 1,245
$90,000 to $99,999 324,810 181,815 142,995 1,880 1,305 575
$100,000 and over 909,005 616,420 292,585 4,300 3,170 1,125
$100,000 to $149,999 600,995 394,410 206,590 3,080 2,295 790
$150,000 and over 308,010 222,010 86,000 1,215 875 340
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 11,038,440 5,342,850 5,695,590 161,565 80,220 81,350
Without after-tax income 478,635 227,025 251,610 3,635 1,635 1,995
With after-tax income 10,559,805 5,115,825 5,443,980 157,940 78,580 79,355
Percentage with after-tax income 95.7 95.8 95.6 97.8 98.0 97.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 1,659,280 722,040 937,235 17,745 6,795 10,955
$10,000 to $19,999 1,906,875 777,330 1,129,540 35,185 14,250 20,935
$20,000 to $29,999 1,623,230 690,290 932,940 33,835 16,330 17,505
$30,000 to $39,999 1,377,100 642,645 734,450 30,180 16,355 13,820
$40,000 to $49,999 1,166,040 585,490 580,555 19,160 11,210 7,950
$50,000 to $59,999 845,305 464,610 380,700 10,115 5,995 4,120
$60,000 to $69,999 604,005 354,015 249,985 5,610 3,335 2,275
$70,000 to $79,999 465,485 268,140 197,345 2,505 1,700 805
$80,000 and over 912,490 611,260 301,230 3,600 2,620 980
$80,000 to $89,999 299,315 183,410 115,905 1,255 930 325
$90,000 to $99,999 174,110 116,330 57,785 710 525 185
$100,000 and over 439,070 311,525 127,540 1,640 1,165 470
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 11,038,440 5,342,850 5,695,590 161,565 80,220 81,350
Without employment income 3,247,760 1,344,515 1,903,245 53,695 22,955 30,735
With employment income 7,790,680 3,998,335 3,792,350 107,875 57,265 50,615
Percentage with employment income 70.6 74.8 66.6 66.8 71.4 62.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 1,094,860 546,920 547,940 15,720 8,330 7,390
$5,000 to $9,999 635,305 281,135 354,165 8,820 3,710 5,110
$10,000 to $19,999 1,027,910 464,445 563,465 16,930 7,685 9,245
$20,000 to $29,999 827,805 372,185 455,625 16,240 7,715 8,520
$30,000 to $39,999 767,840 351,925 415,910 14,935 7,905 7,035
$40,000 to $49,999 709,775 341,320 368,450 11,520 6,710 4,805
$50,000 to $59,999 588,220 310,155 278,065 7,780 4,940 2,840
$60,000 to $69,999 465,670 263,430 202,240 5,185 3,200 1,980
$70,000 to $79,999 369,085 218,570 150,515 4,260 2,380 1,880
$80,000 and over 1,304,210 848,245 455,970 6,485 4,675 1,805
$80,000 to $89,999 307,660 182,660 125,005 2,210 1,470 740
$90,000 to $99,999 280,530 156,440 124,090 1,325 960 360
$100,000 and over 716,015 509,140 206,875 2,950 2,250 700
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 5,169,175 ... ... 89,835 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 74,287 ... ... 52,426 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 65,285 ... ... 46,641 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 1,341,300 ... ... 31,415 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,900 ... ... 26,693 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,219 ... ... 24,956 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 3,827,875 ... ... 58,420 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,967 ... ... 70,660 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,528 ... ... 61,709 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 5,169,175 ... ... 89,835 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 97,856 ... ... 64,248 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 80,322 ... ... 54,625 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 1,341,115 ... ... 31,390 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 49,571 ... ... 33,715 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,830 ... ... 28,984 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 3,828,060 ... ... 58,440 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 114,773 ... ... 80,649 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,157 ... ... 68,398 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 5,169,175 ... ... 89,835 ... ...
Under $5,000 86,720 ... ... 645 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 70,245 ... ... 1,270 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 134,395 ... ... 3,690 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 185,245 ... ... 6,235 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 200,770 ... ... 5,120 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 189,450 ... ... 4,750 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 202,580 ... ... 6,345 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 207,180 ... ... 5,280 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 206,605 ... ... 4,930 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 202,015 ... ... 4,510 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 388,820 ... ... 8,365 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 363,580 ... ... 7,080 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 335,770 ... ... 6,425 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 309,105 ... ... 5,385 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 282,740 ... ... 4,255 ... ...
$100,000 and over 1,803,955 ... ... 15,550 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 560,090 ... ... 7,330 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 394,570 ... ... 3,785 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 449,885 ... ... 2,960 ... ...
$200,000 and over 399,410 ... ... 1,470 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 5,169,175 ... ... 89,830 ... ...
Under $5,000 92,220 ... ... 690 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 71,480 ... ... 1,290 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 136,550 ... ... 3,720 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 192,920 ... ... 6,495 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 222,605 ... ... 5,830 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 211,440 ... ... 5,865 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 232,755 ... ... 7,340 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 244,335 ... ... 6,340 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 247,645 ... ... 5,580 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 241,965 ... ... 5,255 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 463,170 ... ... 9,595 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 422,695 ... ... 8,040 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 388,720 ... ... 6,470 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 342,330 ... ... 4,990 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 290,720 ... ... 3,635 ... ...
$100,000 and over 1,367,630 ... ... 8,700 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 539,915 ... ... 5,105 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 334,420 ... ... 1,945 ... ...
$150,000 and over 493,295 ... ... 1,645 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 3,689,580 ... ... 56,820 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,089 ... ... 71,010 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,531 ... ... 61,962 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 1,280,890 ... ... 28,835 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 81,459 ... ... 61,320 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 71,237 ... ... 54,001 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 1,716,115 ... ... 19,650 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,381 ... ... 96,921 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 99,205 ... ... 82,671 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 584,180 ... ... 7,130 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,363 ... ... 48,574 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 50,317 ... ... 44,961 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 3,689,080 ... ... 56,860 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 115,328 ... ... 81,050 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,410 ... ... 68,656 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 1,280,580 ... ... 28,820 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 104,425 ... ... 70,142 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 84,952 ... ... 59,734 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 1,717,295 ... ... 19,665 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 140,590 ... ... 107,282 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,144 ... ... 89,479 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 581,945 ... ... 7,165 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 67,748 ... ... 54,193 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 58,742 ... ... 48,108 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 1,818,815 867,175 951,640 35,640 17,585 18,050
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,097 33,925 30,753 25,726 28,416 23,851
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,417 30,678 28,442 24,228 25,894 22,872
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 1,814,575 864,020 950,555 35,590 17,740 17,845
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 44,298 46,765 42,057 32,682 34,291 31,082
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 36,874 38,228 35,644 28,193 29,146 27,245
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 13,242,160 6,472,205 6,769,955 189,975 94,910 95,065
In the bottom half of the distribution 6,335,170 3,016,275 3,318,895 122,270 60,090 62,185
In the bottom decile 1,346,645 651,310 695,335 15,475 7,520 7,950
In the second decile 1,280,675 581,380 699,290 26,675 12,360 14,310
In the third decile 1,237,415 583,840 653,575 27,105 13,510 13,595
In the fourth decile 1,223,510 589,740 633,770 27,695 13,900 13,795
In the fifth decile 1,246,925 610,000 636,930 25,330 12,795 12,535
In the top half of the distribution 6,906,990 3,455,930 3,451,060 67,705 34,820 32,885
In the sixth decile 1,279,095 629,635 649,465 22,310 11,450 10,860
In the seventh decile 1,321,220 655,840 665,375 18,285 9,355 8,930
In the eighth decile 1,382,795 691,630 691,165 13,340 6,820 6,520
In the ninth decile 1,464,415 736,030 728,385 8,605 4,505 4,100
In the top decile 1,459,465 742,795 716,670 5,160 2,695 2,465
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 13,184,055 6,442,930 6,741,130 189,975 94,910 95,065
0 to 17 years 2,656,535 1,361,905 1,294,630 33,875 17,570 16,305
0 to 5 years 835,000 428,025 406,975 11,185 5,760 5,420
18 to 64 years 8,418,960 4,110,615 4,308,345 115,460 57,640 57,815
65 years and over 2,108,560 970,405 1,138,155 40,640 19,700 20,935
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 1,898,975 886,530 1,012,445 29,830 13,930 15,895
0 to 17 years 489,905 251,830 238,080 3,840 2,005 1,830
0 to 5 years 165,140 84,825 80,310 1,220 655 565
18 to 64 years 1,155,315 538,535 616,780 15,510 7,510 8,000
65 years and over 253,755 96,170 157,585 10,480 4,415 6,065
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.4 13.8 15.0 15.7 14.7 16.7
0 to 17 years (%) 18.4 18.5 18.4 11.3 11.4 11.2
0 to 5 years (%) 19.8 19.8 19.7 10.9 11.4 10.4
18 to 64 years (%) 13.7 13.1 14.3 13.4 13.0 13.8
65 years and over (%) 12.0 9.9 13.8 25.8 22.4 29.0
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 1,298,590 627,935 670,650 9,450 4,860 4,585
0 to 17 years 304,390 156,575 147,815 1,060 555 510
0 to 5 years 102,750 52,810 49,935 325 175 155
18 to 64 years 887,640 430,545 457,095 7,820 4,080 3,745
65 years and over 106,555 40,815 65,740 565 225 340
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.8 9.7 9.9 5.0 5.1 4.8
0 to 17 years (%) 11.5 11.5 11.4 3.1 3.2 3.1
0 to 5 years (%) 12.3 12.3 12.3 2.9 3.0 2.9
18 to 64 years (%) 10.5 10.5 10.6 6.8 7.1 6.5
65 years and over (%) 5.1 4.2 5.8 1.4 1.1 1.6
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 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,925 189,975 94,905 95,075
Official languages 12,918,075 6,342,930 6,575,145 189,925 94,875 95,050
English 12,879,045 6,326,225 6,552,825 35,355 20,220 15,135
French 1,521,020 677,505 843,510 189,820 94,815 95,005
Non-official languages 4,431,270 2,115,510 2,315,760 3,730 1,695 2,040
Aboriginal languages 33,855 15,815 18,035 25 10 20
Algonquian languages 30,630 14,505 16,125 20 0 20
Blackfoot 15 15 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 6,560 3,160 3,395 25 0 20
Atikamekw 10 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 10 0 10 15 0 10
Moose Cree 145 70 75 0 0 0
Naskapi 25 10 10 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 65 25 45 0 0 0
Plains Cree 105 50 50 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 605 255 350 0 0 0
Woods Cree 45 25 25 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5,620 2,760 2,865 10 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 180 95 85 0 0 0
Malecite 20 20 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 160 75 85 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 23,980 11,285 12,690 0 0 0
Algonquin 205 95 105 0 0 0
Ojibway 16,220 7,600 8,630 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 7,515 3,585 3,935 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 200 105 100 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 85 40 50 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 85 25 65 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 80 25 55 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 10 0 10 0 0 0
Chilcotin 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dene 45 20 30 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Gwich'in 10 0 10 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 10 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 10 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 840 320 525 10 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuktitut 730 285 445 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 105 35 70 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 1,940 810 1,125 0 0 0
Cayuga 120 35 85 0 0 0
Mohawk 1,625 710 915 0 0 0
Oneida 180 55 125 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 50 25 25 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 180 65 110 0 0 0
Salish languages 10 0 10 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 10 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. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages 40 10 30 0 0 0
Dakota 20 10 10 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 20 0 15 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 10 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 10 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. 210 100 110 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 4,397,690 2,099,820 2,297,865 3,710 1,690 2,020
Afro-Asiatic languages 362,645 183,050 179,595 255 160 95
Berber languages 925 505 415 25 15 10
Kabyle 530 280 255 0 10 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 390 225 165 20 10 10
Cushitic languages 34,160 15,155 19,000 0 0 0
Bilen 355 200 160 0 0 0
Oromo 2,075 905 1,175 0 0 0
Somali 31,535 13,925 17,610 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 370 170 205 0 0 0
Semitic languages 330,315 168,750 161,570 235 140 85
Amharic 16,010 7,565 8,445 0 0 0
Arabic 246,015 127,015 119,000 225 140 85
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 17,825 8,775 9,050 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 6,185 3,045 3,140 0 0 0
Harari 1,310 660 645 0 0 0
Hebrew 43,255 22,165 21,090 10 0 0
Maltese 7,020 3,455 3,570 0 0 0
Tigrigna 9,385 4,320 5,065 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,985 1,010 975 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 1,125 535 590 15 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 99,830 46,210 53,620 30 25 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 10,045 4,490 5,550 10 10 10
Vietnamese 90,265 41,965 48,300 15 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 60 10 50 10 10 0
Austronesian languages 249,435 98,295 151,150 60 35 20
Bikol 755 340 425 0 0 0
Cebuano 9,475 3,650 5,830 0 0 0
Fijian 110 40 65 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 3,110 1,205 1,910 0 0 0
Ilocano 15,235 5,940 9,295 0 0 0
Malagasy 215 115 100 0 0 0
Malay 9,780 4,500 5,280 10 10 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,935 855 1,080 0 0 0
Pangasinan 565 245 320 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 232,935 91,110 141,820 40 35 10
Waray-Waray 410 125 285 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,785 755 1,030 10 0 10
Creole languages 30,260 13,525 16,735 140 70 70
Haitian Creole 1,430 605 830 10 10 0
Creole, n.o.s. 19,375 8,480 10,895 115 55 65
Creole languages, n.i.e. 9,685 4,525 5,155 20 10 0
Dravidian languages 196,315 97,975 98,335 0 0 0
Kannada 5,775 2,930 2,845 0 0 0
Malayalam 22,880 11,535 11,345 0 0 0
Tamil 157,700 77,975 79,730 0 0 0
Telugu 16,315 8,925 7,390 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 495 250 240 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 545 265 280 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 2,608,060 1,265,535 1,342,525 2,960 1,280 1,675
Albanian 22,375 11,180 11,195 0 0 0
Armenian 18,435 8,860 9,575 55 25 30
Balto-Slavic languages 473,565 221,450 252,120 130 80 50
Baltic languages 10,545 4,495 6,050 0 0 0
Latvian 4,675 2,070 2,610 0 0 0
Lithuanian 5,875 2,430 3,445 0 0 0
Slavic languages 465,170 217,885 247,285 130 80 55
Belarusan 1,360 680 680 0 0 0
Bosnian 9,915 4,905 5,010 0 0 0
Bulgarian 10,410 5,060 5,350 0 0 0
Croatian 46,580 22,880 23,700 10 10 0
Czech 14,045 6,615 7,430 0 0 0
Macedonian 21,505 10,365 11,140 0 0 0
Polish 142,985 65,415 77,575 20 10 15
Russian 138,735 64,355 74,380 95 60 35
Serbian 53,250 26,725 26,525 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 5,815 2,845 2,965 10 0 0
Slovak 12,035 5,550 6,490 10 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 7,935 3,550 4,390 0 0 0
Ukrainian 54,615 24,125 30,490 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 1,750 935 815 0 0 0
Celtic languages 3,800 1,880 1,920 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 1,480 720 765 0 0 0
Welsh 685 300 390 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 1,650 870 785 0 0 0
Germanic languages 274,305 130,610 143,700 370 185 185
Afrikaans 7,360 3,625 3,735 0 0 0
Danish 5,440 2,455 2,980 0 0 0
Dutch 63,410 29,875 33,535 50 25 25
Frisian 1,655 820 835 0 0 0
German 189,035 90,730 98,305 285 135 150
Icelandic 285 130 155 0 10 0
Norwegian 2,140 975 1,165 0 0 0
Swedish 5,125 2,345 2,785 10 0 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 2,275 1,050 1,225 15 0 10
Yiddish 7,175 3,535 3,640 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 3,290 1,645 1,645 10 10 10
Greek 80,690 40,105 40,590 10 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 915,765 463,175 452,585 30 20 15
Indo-Aryan languages 759,390 384,940 374,450 15 10 0
Bengali 59,685 30,420 29,265 0 0 0
Gujarati 103,890 52,380 51,510 10 0 0
Hindi 250,095 127,765 122,335 15 10 0
Kashmiri 600 300 300 0 0 0
Konkani 5,490 2,515 2,975 0 0 0
Marathi 10,360 5,380 4,980 0 0 0
Nepali 10,245 5,115 5,135 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 1,090 515 570 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 282,065 145,050 137,015 10 10 0
Sindhi 11,515 5,385 6,130 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 18,555 9,230 9,330 0 0 0
Urdu 231,500 117,305 114,190 0 0 0
Iranian languages 163,490 81,710 81,785 15 0 10
Kurdish 8,795 4,755 4,040 15 0 10
Pashto 15,315 8,145 7,170 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 145,465 72,275 73,190 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 4,665 2,495 2,175 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 880,330 418,225 462,105 2,510 1,055 1,460
Catalan 515 275 240 10 0 0
Italian 333,645 161,190 172,455 210 85 115
Portuguese 193,520 93,885 99,635 65 40 25
Romanian 49,635 23,205 26,430 20 10 10
Spanish 337,615 156,040 181,580 2,315 975 1,340
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 1,355 745 605 0 0 0
Japanese 25,675 11,535 14,140 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 1,555 775 780 0 0 0
Georgian 1,555 770 785 0 0 0
Korean 79,175 36,930 42,245 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 515 225 285 0 0 0
Mongolian 515 225 285 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 70,570 33,620 36,945 180 100 80
Akan (Twi) 15,950 7,520 8,435 0 0 0
Bamanankan 385 195 185 15 0 10
Edo 2,130 930 1,195 0 0 0
Ewe 880 435 445 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 700 320 375 0 0 10
Ga 1,340 645 695 0 0 0
Ganda 1,225 550 675 0 0 0
Igbo 4,025 2,105 1,920 0 0 0
Lingala 4,885 2,165 2,720 15 0 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 2,555 1,080 1,475 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 2,220 885 1,330 20 10 10
Shona 2,350 1,055 1,300 0 0 0
Swahili 16,750 8,110 8,640 10 0 10
Wolof 730 355 375 50 40 10
Yoruba 10,495 5,345 5,150 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 11,210 5,255 5,950 75 45 35
Nilo-Saharan languages 2,025 1,020 1,010 0 0 0
Dinka 415 220 200 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 1,615 805 810 0 0 0
Sign languages 18,865 7,645 11,220 40 10 25
American Sign Language 10,220 3,695 6,525 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 235 60 180 25 0 20
Sign languages, n.i.e. 8,690 4,005 4,680 15 10 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 689,145 324,575 364,565 130 55 75
Chinese languages 679,170 319,635 359,530 130 60 70
Cantonese 341,875 159,280 182,600 60 30 35
Hakka 7,865 3,445 4,420 0 0 0
Mandarin 385,395 179,890 205,510 85 40 45
Min Dong 810 330 480 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 16,980 7,650 9,330 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 8,305 3,860 4,440 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 16,455 7,710 8,745 10 0 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 185 95 90 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10,460 5,200 5,260 0 0 0
Burmese 2,215 1,055 1,165 0 0 0
Karenic languages 1,820 905 920 0 0 0
Tibetan 5,695 2,845 2,850 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 1,245 645 605 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 11,120 4,945 6,180 15 10 10
Lao 6,740 3,215 3,520 15 0 10
Thai 5,195 2,065 3,135 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 0 0 10
Turkic languages 33,335 17,310 16,025 20 10 10
Azerbaijani 3,260 1,710 1,550 0 0 0
Turkish 27,850 14,510 13,340 20 10 10
Uyghur 700 350 345 0 0 0
Uzbek 1,405 700 705 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 915 450 465 0 0 0
Uralic languages 58,370 27,060 31,310 10 0 0
Estonian 4,785 2,155 2,625 0 0 0
Finnish 11,145 4,865 6,280 0 0 0
Hungarian 42,545 20,070 22,480 0 0 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 3,675 1,950 1,725 0 0 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920 189,975 94,900 95,070
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 12,223,065 5,987,360 6,235,705 188,545 94,115 94,430
Canadian citizens aged under 18 2,546,075 1,305,820 1,240,255 33,660 17,395 16,270
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 9,676,990 4,681,540 4,995,445 154,885 76,725 78,165
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 1,019,095 484,880 534,215 1,430 790 645
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 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920 189,975 94,900 95,075
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 9,188,815 4,555,270 4,633,545 186,985 93,380 93,605
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 3,852,145 1,814,665 2,037,480 2,445 1,235 1,210
Before 1981 1,077,745 507,500 570,240 460 230 230
1981 to 1990 513,995 246,235 267,755 220 100 115
1991 to 2000 834,510 390,315 444,195 350 145 210
2001 to 2010 953,730 446,895 506,835 800 390 415
2001 to 2005 490,560 230,950 259,610 350 165 190
2006 to 2010 463,170 215,945 247,225 450 225 220
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 472,170 223,715 248,450 615 370 245
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 201,200 102,305 98,895 550 285 265
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 3,852,145 1,814,665 2,037,485 2,445 1,235 1,210
Under 5 years 369,955 184,255 185,705 505 185 320
5 to 14 years 685,085 345,865 339,225 410 185 220
15 to 24 years 855,475 381,025 474,450 410 215 195
25 to 44 years 1,579,500 741,340 838,160 1,000 570 425
45 years and over 362,130 162,180 199,945 120 75 40
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 3,852,145 1,814,665 2,037,480 2,445 1,240 1,210
Americas 598,950 265,930 333,025 545 225 320
Brazil 14,705 6,700 8,010 0 0 10
Colombia 28,815 13,085 15,730 60 35 25
El Salvador 20,920 10,165 10,750 10 0 0
Guyana 79,745 35,325 44,420 0 0 0
Haiti 10,195 4,410 5,785 100 40 55
Jamaica 119,840 51,320 68,525 0 0 0
Mexico 30,075 13,895 16,185 15 10 0
Peru 10,550 4,660 5,895 0 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 52,810 23,515 29,300 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 109,005 47,170 61,830 220 85 135
Other places of birth in Americas 122,280 55,685 66,600 140 50 85
Europe 1,144,295 546,250 598,050 1,015 590 425
Bosnia and Herzegovina 21,300 10,655 10,645 10 0 0
Croatia 27,330 13,495 13,835 0 0 0
France 13,385 6,310 7,070 650 385 265
Germany 63,460 29,685 33,775 25 10 15
Greece 36,575 18,225 18,350 0 0 0
Hungary 22,085 10,495 11,590 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 15,275 7,415 7,860 0 0 0
Italy 157,815 78,510 79,305 20 20 0
Netherlands 47,400 23,910 23,490 10 0 0
Poland 96,000 43,155 52,845 10 0 10
Portugal 103,025 50,240 52,785 0 0 0
Romania 42,720 19,720 23,000 20 0 10
Russian Federation 42,980 18,540 24,440 25 15 10
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 23,695 11,610 12,085 0 0 0
Ukraine 39,945 18,150 21,795 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 264,125 125,730 138,390 30 15 20
Other places of birth in Europe 127,190 60,395 66,790 215 130 90
Africa 226,770 109,585 117,185 405 230 170
Algeria 2,925 1,480 1,450 20 15 10
Egypt 34,510 18,000 16,510 10 0 0
Ethiopia 15,570 7,230 8,340 0 0 0
Kenya 14,940 6,910 8,025 0 0 0
Morocco 5,485 2,690 2,795 65 50 20
Nigeria 20,630 10,285 10,345 0 0 0
Somalia 16,970 6,845 10,125 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 19,390 9,545 9,840 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 96,355 46,610 49,745 310 170 140
Asia 1,869,805 886,570 983,240 470 175 295
Afghanistan 33,145 16,490 16,655 0 0 0
Bangladesh 39,410 19,970 19,440 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 317,225 143,705 173,515 235 30 200
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 108,030 50,945 57,090 0 0 0
India 360,540 179,950 180,590 0 0 0
IranCensus data footnote 61 86,810 43,445 43,360 0 0 0
Iraq 50,390 25,280 25,115 0 0 0
Japan 8,145 2,550 5,585 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 57,085 26,660 30,425 55 30 20
Lebanon 34,545 18,145 16,405 20 20 0
Pakistan 142,265 71,925 70,345 0 0 0
Philippines 231,760 93,730 138,030 25 20 0
Sri Lanka 109,855 53,640 56,215 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 22,680 11,405 11,270 0 0 0
Taiwan 17,840 7,775 10,065 10 0 0
Viet Nam 80,525 36,545 43,985 25 10 15
Other places of birth in Asia 169,555 84,400 85,160 105 60 45
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 12,330 6,330 5,990 10 10 0
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 54 472,170 223,720 248,450 615 370 245
Americas 60,700 29,005 31,700 75 30 50
Brazil 3,180 1,505 1,675 0 0 10
Colombia 4,520 2,005 2,520 10 0 10
Cuba 1,950 910 1,045 0 0 0
Haiti 2,575 1,140 1,435 15 0 15
Jamaica 8,935 4,840 4,090 0 0 0
Mexico 5,670 2,745 2,925 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 14,635 7,225 7,405 20 0 15
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 2,460 1,120 1,340 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 16,775 7,510 9,265 25 15 10
Europe 45,295 22,250 23,045 220 155 65
France 2,010 1,025 985 170 130 40
Germany 1,695 885 805 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,900 1,185 715 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 880 400 480 0 0 0
Romania 2,425 995 1,430 0 0 0
Russian Federation 4,905 1,790 3,115 10 0 0
Ukraine 4,455 2,005 2,445 10 10 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 7,780 4,515 3,265 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Europe 19,245 9,450 9,795 30 15 15
Africa 39,380 19,045 20,330 195 110 80
Algeria 415 180 240 10 0 0
Cameroon 1,390 640 750 55 25 35
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,835 845 990 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 605 245 360 0 10 0
Egypt 8,220 4,290 3,935 0 0 0
Eritrea 2,055 1,010 1,045 0 0 0
Ethiopia 2,505 1,115 1,385 0 0 0
Morocco 655 275 375 10 0 0
Nigeria 5,910 2,895 3,015 0 0 0
Somalia 2,065 965 1,100 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 1,410 715 695 0 0 0
Tunisia 310 155 150 20 15 0
Other places of birth in Africa 12,010 5,715 6,295 100 60 40
Asia 324,820 152,205 172,615 115 65 50
Afghanistan 5,785 2,845 2,945 0 0 0
Bangladesh 8,180 4,055 4,125 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 58,840 26,025 32,815 30 10 20
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,985 800 1,190 0 0 0
India 69,325 35,060 34,265 10 0 0
IranCensus data footnote 61 21,225 10,300 10,930 0 0 0
Iraq 14,645 7,315 7,330 0 0 0
Israel 2,050 1,085 970 25 25 0
Japan 1,385 370 1,015 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 6,320 2,855 3,470 0 0 0
Lebanon 3,230 1,685 1,545 0 0 0
Nepal 3,395 1,725 1,665 0 0 0
Pakistan 25,435 12,425 13,015 0 0 0
Philippines 53,190 21,740 31,450 20 15 0
Saudi Arabia 3,140 1,615 1,530 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 8,185 3,580 4,605 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 12,710 6,590 6,120 0 0 0
Taiwan 1,015 435 580 0 0 0
Turkey 2,590 1,440 1,145 10 0 10
United Arab Emirates 4,290 2,230 2,055 0 0 0
Viet Nam 3,885 1,520 2,365 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 13,995 6,505 7,485 30 15 15
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 1,980 1,215 765 10 10 0
Australia 1,535 965 565 0 10 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 445 250 200 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920 189,975 94,900 95,075
First generationCensus data footnote 69 4,122,840 1,953,095 2,169,740 3,165 1,610 1,555
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 3,049,835 1,525,300 1,524,540 2,945 1,360 1,585
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 6,069,485 2,993,845 3,075,640 183,870 91,935 91,935
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 2,825,480 1,331,730 1,493,750 2,015 1,030 990
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 1,364,380 677,695 686,685 990 540 450
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 540,795 338,460 202,335 540 325 215
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 823,580 339,240 484,350 450 215 235
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 940,405 382,890 557,520 915 425 490
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 482,665 253,750 228,910 110 55 50
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 38,035 17,400 20,640 0 0 0
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920 189,975 94,900 95,075
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 374,395 179,970 194,420 3,540 1,800 1,735
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 361,125 173,685 187,445 3,265 1,680 1,580
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 236,680 112,840 123,845 1,085 535 550
Métis 120,585 59,015 61,570 2,140 1,145 1,000
Inuk (Inuit) 3,860 1,835 2,030 35 10 35
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 5,730 2,680 3,045 115 60 50
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 7,540 3,615 3,930 160 55 105
Non-Aboriginal identity 12,867,765 6,292,265 6,575,500 186,440 93,100 93,335
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,925 189,975 94,900 95,075
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 170,895 81,560 89,335 960 460 495
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 13,071,265 6,390,680 6,680,585 189,015 94,440 94,580
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920 189,975 94,900 95,075
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 112,875 54,840 58,035 2,230 1,150 1,080
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 111,575 54,180 57,395 2,130 1,100 1,030
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 97,430 47,130 50,305 1,295 645 650
Métis single ancestry 12,925 6,490 6,435 805 450 355
Inuit single ancestry 1,220 565 655 35 0 25
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 1,295 665 640 100 50 50
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 1,055 545 510 85 50 35
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 145 70 75 15 0 15
Métis and Inuit ancestries 65 25 40 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 30 20 10 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 405,425 192,320 213,100 4,480 2,125 2,360
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 395,205 187,695 207,510 4,395 2,075 2,325
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 276,920 130,810 146,110 3,160 1,435 1,725
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 113,785 54,830 58,955 1,225 635 595
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,500 2,050 2,450 10 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 10,215 4,620 5,590 90 50 35
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 9,305 4,205 5,100 85 50 30
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 595 290 305 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 300 125 170 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 0 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 12,723,865 6,225,080 6,498,785 183,265 91,625 91,640
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920 189,975 94,900 95,075
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 3,885,585 1,878,075 2,007,505 1,830 890 940
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 1,150,415 582,010 568,400 70 45 25
Chinese 754,550 359,230 395,315 320 45 275
Black 627,715 296,270 331,445 705 390 315
Filipino 311,675 132,440 179,230 40 35 10
Latin American 195,950 93,645 102,310 175 75 95
Arab 210,435 109,585 100,850 230 135 100
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 133,855 63,255 70,605 75 45 35
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 154,670 77,385 77,280 0 0 0
Korean 88,935 42,445 46,495 60 35 25
Japanese 30,830 13,595 17,235 10 0 0
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 97,970 46,105 51,860 70 35 35
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 128,585 62,105 66,485 75 45 30
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 9,356,575 4,594,165 4,762,410 188,140 94,005 94,135
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 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920 189,975 94,900 95,070
North American Aboriginal origins 518,300 247,160 271,135 6,710 3,275 3,435
First Nations (North American Indian) 385,505 183,075 202,430 4,640 2,180 2,460
Inuit 6,870 3,150 3,720 60 10 50
Métis 137,485 66,245 71,235 2,200 1,185 1,010
Other North American origins 3,220,595 1,585,255 1,635,340 156,515 77,815 78,700
Acadian 16,580 8,135 8,450 1,050 525 530
American 140,165 67,480 72,690 675 335 340
Canadian 3,109,770 1,531,645 1,578,125 152,530 75,820 76,705
New Brunswicker 320 190 125 15 10 0
Newfoundlander 10,850 5,520 5,325 0 0 0
Nova Scotian 1,485 685 800 0 0 0
Ontarian 2,165 1,085 1,075 20 10 10
Québécois 5,390 2,730 2,665 3,810 1,940 1,870
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 675 375 300 0 0 0
European origins 8,151,470 3,978,900 4,172,570 53,635 26,700 26,935
British Isles origins 4,900,430 2,380,595 2,519,835 8,865 4,250 4,615
Channel Islander 1,120 530 590 85 45 45
Cornish 755 370 385 0 0 0
English 2,808,805 1,357,650 1,451,160 1,820 880 940
Irish 2,095,460 991,625 1,103,835 5,205 2,450 2,750
Manx 2,450 1,320 1,130 10 0 0
Scottish 2,107,295 1,016,260 1,091,030 2,530 1,180 1,350
Welsh 198,475 94,555 103,920 40 15 25
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 323,185 152,525 170,660 150 65 80
French origins 1,350,520 643,360 707,160 47,140 23,605 23,530
Alsatian 1,235 495 740 10 0 0
Breton 290 175 120 260 150 110
Corsican 205 125 85 15 0 10
French 1,349,255 642,790 706,470 47,035 23,540 23,495
Western European origins (except French origins) 1,766,975 864,010 902,970 2,160 1,040 1,115
Austrian 72,475 35,415 37,065 10 10 0
Bavarian 450 225 230 0 0 0
Belgian 57,890 28,460 29,430 445 205 245
Dutch 527,750 259,585 268,165 215 105 105
Flemish 4,005 2,005 1,995 20 10 10
Frisian 2,705 1,400 1,305 0 0 0
German 1,189,670 579,315 610,355 1,295 630 665
Luxembourger 915 500 415 45 15 25
Swiss 59,835 29,395 30,440 285 130 155
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 1,095 560 530 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 266,085 127,885 138,195 155 75 80
Danish 53,555 26,355 27,195 20 10 15
Finnish 76,755 36,955 39,800 25 10 10
Icelandic 13,215 6,325 6,895 10 10 0
Norwegian 59,335 28,350 30,980 55 25 35
Swedish 71,035 32,705 38,325 20 10 15
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 12,540 6,400 6,140 30 20 10
Eastern European origins 1,339,610 644,610 695,000 330 185 150
Bulgarian 16,750 8,230 8,525 0 0 0
Byelorussian 11,690 5,645 6,045 10 10 0
Czech 42,340 20,815 21,530 0 0 0
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 14,810 6,820 7,990 10 0 0
Estonian 15,075 7,255 7,825 0 0 0
Hungarian 163,500 79,850 83,655 35 10 20
Latvian 18,095 8,615 9,480 0 0 0
Lithuanian 35,100 16,965 18,135 10 10 0
Moldovan 3,905 1,910 1,995 0 0 10
Polish 523,490 251,575 271,910 135 70 60
Romanian 98,235 46,825 51,410 50 25 30
Russian 220,850 103,650 117,200 40 30 10
Slovak 40,535 19,645 20,885 10 0 0
Ukrainian 376,440 181,725 194,715 75 50 25
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 10,330 4,940 5,390 0 0 0
Southern European origins 1,772,160 880,335 891,830 1,405 700 705
Albanian 25,980 13,085 12,895 0 0 0
Bosnian 14,680 7,255 7,425 0 0 0
Catalan 285 180 110 0 0 0
Croatian 82,220 41,350 40,875 20 10 15
Cypriot 4,400 2,170 2,230 0 0 0
Greek 148,555 74,830 73,720 95 20 75
Italian 931,805 467,100 464,705 910 480 430
Kosovar 1,305 655 650 0 0 0
Macedonian 39,440 19,820 19,625 0 0 0
Maltese 35,255 17,525 17,730 0 0 0
Montenegrin 2,545 1,295 1,250 0 0 0
Portuguese 324,930 160,970 163,960 125 50 70
Serbian 66,835 34,035 32,800 15 0 10
Sicilian 4,190 2,090 2,100 0 0 0
Slovenian 26,485 13,215 13,275 0 0 0
Spanish 171,145 78,880 92,265 340 185 150
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 20,245 9,785 10,460 10 0 10
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 965 425 540 0 0 0
Other European origins 105,865 53,050 52,820 265 150 115
Basque 1,585 805 780 60 30 30
Jewish 77,280 38,860 38,425 50 35 15
Roma (Gypsy) 2,295 1,050 1,245 10 10 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 2,065 1,110 955 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 23,290 11,540 11,750 150 70 75
Caribbean origins 462,600 213,660 248,940 295 135 160
Antiguan 3,275 1,480 1,800 0 0 0
Bahamian 2,305 1,190 1,115 0 0 0
Barbadian 26,625 12,375 14,250 10 0 10
Bermudan 2,010 925 1,085 0 0 0
Carib 2,295 855 1,440 0 0 0
Cuban 14,490 6,625 7,865 0 0 0
Dominican 9,180 4,420 4,760 35 20 15
Grenadian 14,690 6,420 8,275 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 70 20 50 10 0 10
Haitian 17,715 8,085 9,630 195 95 100
Jamaican 257,060 119,100 137,955 10 0 0
Kittitian/Nevisian 2,260 1,090 1,175 0 0 0
Martinican 195 65 125 40 15 20
Montserratan 620 300 325 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 1,495 755 740 0 0 0
St. Lucian 7,170 3,195 3,985 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 59,560 27,850 31,710 0 0 0
Vincentian/Grenadinian 12,155 5,250 6,905 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 56,865 25,380 31,480 0 0 0
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 16,970 7,770 9,195 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 322,210 153,045 169,165 325 140 190
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 10,795 5,040 5,750 0 0 0
Arawak 1,055 470 585 0 0 0
Argentinian 11,460 5,620 5,840 20 0 20
Belizean 810 395 415 0 0 0
Bolivian 1,885 935 955 0 0 0
Brazilian 18,395 8,760 9,635 10 0 0
Chilean 14,625 7,015 7,610 65 40 25
Colombian 40,820 19,345 21,480 80 35 45
Costa Rican 2,790 1,380 1,410 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 20,385 9,650 10,735 0 0 0
Guatemalan 10,040 4,870 5,170 20 10 10
Guyanese 73,360 34,050 39,315 0 0 0
Hispanic 5,805 2,790 3,015 0 0 0
Honduran 3,360 1,590 1,765 0 0 0
Maya 2,500 1,285 1,215 0 0 0
Mexican 43,120 20,735 22,380 55 20 35
Nicaraguan 7,100 3,440 3,665 10 10 0
Panamanian 2,475 1,125 1,355 15 15 0
Paraguayan 600 280 320 0 0 0
Peruvian 14,780 6,985 7,800 0 0 0
Salvadorean 27,595 13,530 14,070 20 0 15
Uruguayan 4,200 2,150 2,050 0 0 0
Venezuelan 11,750 5,320 6,430 30 15 20
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 14,095 6,745 7,350 10 0 0
African origins 414,095 203,260 210,835 830 490 340
Central and West African origins 85,735 42,745 42,990 285 170 115
Akan 965 540 425 0 0 0
Angolan 1,635 815 820 0 0 0
Ashanti 1,205 620 585 0 0 0
Beninese 555 280 270 20 10 10
Burkinabe 415 190 225 10 0 0
Cameroonian 4,700 2,330 2,370 60 30 25
Chadian 645 320 325 0 0 0
Congolese 10,425 4,960 5,460 35 15 20
Edo 1,025 545 480 0 0 0
Ewe 180 95 80 0 10 0
Gabonese 170 80 90 0 0 0
Gambian 630 305 330 0 0 0
Ghanaian 24,850 12,060 12,790 0 0 0
Guinean 1,105 550 560 10 10 10
Ibo 1,940 1,035 905 0 0 0
Ivorian 1,350 600 745 30 25 10
Liberian 770 365 405 0 0 0
Malian 490 250 240 30 15 20
Malinké 345 160 185 0 0 0
Nigerian 26,560 13,620 12,940 10 10 10
Peulh 135 80 55 0 0 0
Senegalese 1,000 500 495 65 50 15
Sierra Leonean 1,175 585 585 0 0 0
Togolese 670 370 300 10 10 0
Wolof 80 45 35 0 0 0
Yoruba 4,055 2,155 1,900 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 4,745 2,340 2,410 50 30 20
North African origins 86,665 44,970 41,695 300 175 125
Algerian 4,065 2,035 2,030 25 15 15
Berber 1,845 985 860 30 20 10
Coptic 2,305 1,185 1,120 10 0 0
Dinka 205 110 95 0 0 0
Egyptian 52,845 27,465 25,375 20 10 10
Libyan 3,785 2,015 1,760 0 0 0
Maure 290 160 125 0 0 0
Moroccan 12,305 6,310 6,000 180 105 80
Sudanese 8,975 4,600 4,375 0 0 0
Tunisian 2,295 1,210 1,085 50 30 20
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 1,755 920 830 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 128,910 61,680 67,230 145 70 70
Afrikaner 560 285 275 0 0 0
Amhara 720 360 360 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 870 455 415 0 0 0
Burundian 3,105 1,465 1,640 10 10 0
Djiboutian 1,035 460 575 0 0 0
Eritrean 11,870 5,740 6,125 0 0 0
Ethiopian 22,560 10,755 11,800 0 0 0
Harari 475 255 215 0 0 0
Kenyan 5,860 2,780 3,080 0 0 0
Malagasy 430 200 230 40 25 15
Mauritian 3,600 1,830 1,770 10 0 10
Oromo 1,290 610 685 0 0 0
Rwandan 3,215 1,380 1,830 45 20 15
Seychellois 350 140 205 0 0 0
Somali 40,995 19,200 21,795 0 0 0
South African 19,760 9,790 9,970 0 0 0
Tanzanian 2,610 1,300 1,315 0 0 0
Tigrian 770 395 375 0 0 0
Ugandan 2,950 1,445 1,505 0 0 0
Zambian 805 410 395 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 3,425 1,595 1,830 0 0 0
Zulu 440 225 215 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 8,475 3,900 4,570 55 30 20
Other African origins 119,670 57,245 62,420 115 80 30
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 17,380 7,720 9,660 15 15 0
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 103,560 50,150 53,410 100 65 35
Asian origins 3,100,450 1,506,795 1,593,655 895 400 495
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 523,340 265,615 257,730 270 155 110
Afghan 54,535 27,255 27,280 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 44,705 23,345 21,360 30 25 10
Armenian 29,675 14,570 15,105 60 25 30
Assyrian 12,075 6,140 5,935 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 4,105 1,995 2,110 0 0 0
Georgian 2,815 1,415 1,395 0 0 0
Hazara 680 390 290 0 0 0
Iranian 117,065 58,995 58,065 0 0 0
Iraqi 50,460 25,420 25,035 0 0 0
Israeli 17,080 8,890 8,185 0 0 0
Jordanian 9,660 5,110 4,545 0 0 0
Kazakh 1,325 610 715 0 0 0
Kurd 9,210 4,880 4,330 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 1,510 795 715 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 340 130 210 0 0 0
Lebanese 86,245 43,700 42,545 120 65 55
Palestinian 28,480 15,215 13,270 0 0 0
Pashtun 3,010 1,635 1,375 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 3,660 1,975 1,685 0 0 0
Syrian 31,440 15,570 15,870 0 10 0
Tajik 1,850 880 970 15 10 0
Tatar 2,135 930 1,205 0 0 0
Turk 34,165 17,340 16,825 25 10 15
Turkmen 695 345 355 0 0 0
Uighur 755 385 375 0 0 0
Uzbek 2,400 1,155 1,240 0 0 0
Yemeni 4,225 2,065 2,155 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 16,270 8,395 7,875 0 0 0
South Asian origins 1,182,845 595,480 587,370 55 30 25
Bangladeshi 29,195 14,965 14,230 0 0 0
Bengali 15,235 7,795 7,445 10 10 0
Bhutanese 1,450 710 735 0 0 0
East Indian 774,500 390,015 384,480 40 20 25
Goan 4,775 2,245 2,525 0 0 0
Gujarati 5,915 3,055 2,860 0 0 0
Kashmiri 1,795 900 895 0 0 0
Nepali 8,150 4,070 4,080 0 0 0
Pakistani 149,060 75,860 73,200 0 0 0
Punjabi 55,455 28,580 26,875 0 10 0
Sinhalese 5,195 2,545 2,645 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 124,270 60,685 63,585 0 0 0
Tamil 42,760 21,705 21,050 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 58,705 29,705 29,005 0 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins 1,422,890 659,650 763,245 575 215 360
Burmese 4,420 2,105 2,315 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 14,655 6,810 7,845 20 15 10
Chinese 849,345 403,280 446,065 405 110 295
Filipino 337,760 144,830 192,930 55 45 10
Hmong 650 340 305 0 0 0
Indonesian 9,325 4,305 5,025 0 0 0
Japanese 41,620 18,530 23,090 0 0 0
Karen 1,645 830 815 0 0 0
Korean 93,420 44,585 48,835 65 40 25
Laotian 9,875 4,865 5,015 0 0 0
Malaysian 7,310 3,370 3,935 0 0 0
Mongolian 2,940 1,390 1,545 0 0 0
Singaporean 1,260 565 700 0 0 0
Taiwanese 10,060 4,595 5,465 0 0 10
Thai 6,865 2,725 4,135 0 0 0
Tibetan 6,365 3,175 3,185 0 0 0
Vietnamese 107,640 51,350 56,290 50 35 15
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 4,375 2,165 2,210 0 0 10
Other Asian origins 13,430 6,575 6,855 0 0 10
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 13,430 6,575 6,855 0 0 10
Oceania origins 20,680 10,435 10,240 30 20 10
Australian 13,315 6,780 6,530 25 25 0
New Zealander 4,250 2,255 2,000 0 0 10
Pacific Islands origins 3,490 1,625 1,860 10 0 10
Fijian 1,610 665 945 0 0 0
Hawaiian 470 235 240 0 0 0
Maori 485 255 230 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 275 115 165 0 0 0
Samoan 225 140 85 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 555 265 290 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 5,169,175 ... ... 89,835 ... ...
Owner 3,601,825 ... ... 63,325 ... ...
Renter 1,559,720 ... ... 26,510 ... ...
Band housing 7,635 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 5,169,170 ... ... 89,835 ... ...
Condominium 680,495 ... ... 4,960 ... ...
Not condominium 4,488,680 ... ... 84,875 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 5,169,175 ... ... 89,835 ... ...
No bedrooms 33,950 ... ... 490 ... ...
1 bedroom 699,980 ... ... 10,255 ... ...
2 bedrooms 1,122,145 ... ... 23,800 ... ...
3 bedrooms 1,876,905 ... ... 30,330 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 1,436,185 ... ... 24,955 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 5,169,170 ... ... 89,835 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 1,369,660 ... ... 24,190 ... ...
5 rooms 718,020 ... ... 13,860 ... ...
6 rooms 770,730 ... ... 12,855 ... ...
7 rooms 713,595 ... ... 12,510 ... ...
8 or more rooms 1,597,165 ... ... 26,420 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 6.3 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 5,169,175 ... ... 89,835 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 5,046,810 ... ... 89,670 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 122,360 ... ... 160 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 5,169,175 ... ... 89,830 ... ...
Suitable 4,858,170 ... ... 88,855 ... ...
Not suitable 311,005 ... ... 980 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 5,169,175 ... ... 89,835 ... ...
1960 or before 1,293,135 ... ... 30,550 ... ...
1961 to 1980 1,449,585 ... ... 27,905 ... ...
1981 to 1990 709,135 ... ... 12,570 ... ...
1991 to 2000 622,565 ... ... 7,620 ... ...
2001 to 2005 396,130 ... ... 3,040 ... ...
2006 to 2010 368,235 ... ... 4,055 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 330,390 ... ... 4,090 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 5,169,175 ... ... 89,830 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 4,851,335 ... ... 83,570 ... ...
Major repairs needed 317,840 ... ... 6,265 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 5,169,170 ... ... 89,835 ... ...
1 household maintainer 2,962,065 ... ... 58,760 ... ...
2 household maintainers 2,059,710 ... ... 30,560 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 147,400 ... ... 505 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 5,169,175 ... ... 89,830 ... ...
15 to 24 years 135,835 ... ... 2,890 ... ...
25 to 34 years 681,685 ... ... 10,095 ... ...
35 to 44 years 880,070 ... ... 12,130 ... ...
45 to 54 years 1,113,885 ... ... 15,100 ... ...
55 to 64 years 1,047,185 ... ... 22,015 ... ...
65 to 74 years 738,445 ... ... 17,290 ... ...
75 to 84 years 414,210 ... ... 7,960 ... ...
85 years and over 157,860 ... ... 2,345 ... ...
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 5,106,290 ... ... 88,595 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 3,694,385 ... ... 75,030 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 1,411,900 ... ... 13,565 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 1,208,010 ... ... 12,395 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 3,557,485 ... ... 62,270 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 61.0 ... ... 53.6 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 19.8 ... ... 9.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,299 ... ... 661 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,463 ... ... 787 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 400,496 ... ... 150,451 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 506,409 ... ... 168,853 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,554,940 ... ... 26,365 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 15.0 ... ... 14.2 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 45.7 ... ... 28.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,045 ... ... 557 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,109 ... ... 602 ... ...
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 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685 161,580 80,255 81,330
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,935,355 961,690 973,670 38,540 20,565 17,975
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 3,026,100 1,485,320 1,540,770 32,515 14,485 18,030
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 6,076,985 2,895,745 3,181,235 90,525 45,200 45,325
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 664,180 471,055 193,120 35,930 22,875 13,050
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 324,370 199,510 124,855 26,205 15,180 11,030
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 339,810 271,545 68,260 9,720 7,695 2,025
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 2,298,715 981,785 1,316,930 28,435 11,745 16,695
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 242,005 107,065 134,945 5,270 1,835 3,440
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 2,872,085 1,335,845 1,536,250 20,890 8,750 12,140
Bachelor's degree 1,911,530 854,135 1,057,395 14,860 5,785 9,080
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 189,370 83,670 105,695 1,735 830 905
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 79,760 42,295 37,460 630 295 330
Master's degree 593,645 294,180 299,470 3,055 1,445 1,610
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 97,790 61,560 36,230 610 395 210
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 7,229,120 3,498,620 3,730,495 102,065 50,815 51,255
No certificate, diploma or degree 752,995 404,770 348,225 16,655 9,420 7,230
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,768,955 895,020 873,935 17,615 8,065 9,550
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 4,707,165 2,198,830 2,508,335 67,800 33,335 34,470
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 446,390 315,975 130,420 28,045 17,445 10,600
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 218,980 134,685 84,295 20,700 11,645 9,050
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 227,410 181,290 46,120 7,345 5,800 1,550
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 1,782,530 762,505 1,020,030 20,265 8,475 11,790
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 170,925 75,935 94,995 3,280 1,190 2,090
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 2,307,320 1,044,420 1,262,895 16,205 6,225 9,985
Bachelor's degree 1,519,850 668,450 851,400 11,600 4,220 7,380
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 148,960 62,370 86,590 1,185 465 720
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 63,790 30,895 32,895 525 210 315
Master's degree 500,415 239,160 261,255 2,440 1,070 1,370
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 74,310 43,545 30,765 455 255 200
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 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685 161,580 80,250 81,330
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 4,961,455 2,447,010 2,514,445 71,055 35,050 36,005
Education 349,745 79,245 270,505 9,000 2,045 6,955
13. Education 349,750 79,245 270,505 9,000 2,045 6,950
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 246,075 109,955 136,120 1,980 745 1,230
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 38,745 28,735 10,010 295 210 85
50. Visual and performing arts 207,325 81,220 126,110 1,685 535 1,145
Humanities 359,560 133,350 226,210 3,290 1,455 1,835
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 37,900 8,170 29,730 205 15 180
23. English language and literature/letters 98,440 28,290 70,145 45 15 30
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 95,345 32,940 62,410 1,760 780 980
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 2,165 805 1,365 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 24,255 13,425 10,830 170 105 65
39. Theology and religious vocations 28,175 17,120 11,055 260 135 125
54. History 57,295 30,015 27,280 260 195 65
55. French language and literature/letters 15,990 2,590 13,400 595 215 380
Social and behavioural sciences and law 810,410 269,735 540,670 4,725 1,395 3,330
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 10,765 2,210 8,560 55 20 35
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 81,500 31,825 49,675 450 155 290
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 141,750 11,775 129,975 1,510 75 1,435
22. Legal professions and studies 128,860 45,275 83,590 590 180 415
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 16,210 3,400 12,815 195 35 160
42. Psychology 122,545 29,640 92,905 820 235 585
45. Social sciences 308,775 145,620 163,155 1,110 695 415
Business, management and public administration 1,279,665 527,085 752,580 18,175 5,140 13,040
30.16 Accounting and computer science 2,725 895 1,830 40 10 35
44. Public administration and social service professions 108,935 21,405 87,530 1,405 230 1,175
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 1,168,005 504,780 663,225 16,735 4,905 11,835
Physical and life sciences and technologies 253,905 124,050 129,850 2,425 1,275 1,150
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 110,950 45,120 65,835 975 485 495
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 54,745 24,800 29,945 220 125 95
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 3,830 1,190 2,640 505 210 300
40. Physical sciences 72,355 48,145 24,205 575 385 190
41. Science technologies/technicians 12,025 4,795 7,235 145 75 70
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 290,045 185,310 104,730 1,795 1,170 625
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 220,550 150,765 69,790 1,460 1,040 420
25. Library science 15,220 2,450 12,770 170 40 130
27. Mathematics and statistics 49,025 28,515 20,515 140 70 70
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 5,235 3,580 1,655 25 25 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 1,173,030 1,055,050 117,985 22,595 21,460 1,135
04. Architecture and related services 51,845 34,590 17,265 595 340 260
14. Engineering 334,085 271,010 63,070 1,365 1,225 140
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 237,775 214,500 23,275 3,885 3,570 310
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 160 30 125 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 198,790 194,555 4,235 5,700 5,590 110
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 225,860 220,545 5,315 6,340 6,165 175
48. Precision production 124,515 119,820 4,695 4,700 4,560 140
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 106,895 67,015 39,880 4,915 3,720 1,200
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 66,035 41,790 24,240 2,720 1,860 855
03. Natural resources and conservation 40,860 25,230 15,635 2,200 1,860 345
Health and related fields 865,970 173,780 692,185 12,905 2,170 10,740
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 75,715 37,005 38,705 825 450 375
51. Health professions and related programs 767,680 124,280 643,400 11,920 1,635 10,285
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 22,575 12,490 10,075 160 80 75
Personal, protective and transportation services 340,285 170,915 169,375 8,680 4,615 4,065
12. Personal and culinary services 183,925 49,390 134,535 4,965 1,175 3,790
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 2,135 1,815 320 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 2,610 2,385 225 25 20 0
43. Security and protective services 98,325 68,625 29,695 1,135 935 195
49. Transportation and materials moving 53,290 48,695 4,595 2,555 2,480 80
Other 1,405 260 1,145 35 10 30
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 1,405 255 1,145 35 10 25
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 7,229,120 3,498,625 3,730,500 102,065 50,815 51,250
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 2,521,950 1,299,790 1,222,160 34,265 17,485 16,780
Education 243,635 52,670 190,965 5,455 1,100 4,360
13. Education 243,635 52,670 190,965 5,455 1,100 4,360
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 192,630 85,175 107,450 1,515 565 955
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 28,705 21,070 7,635 225 160 65
50. Visual and performing arts 163,925 64,105 99,815 1,295 405 890
Humanities 266,665 95,805 170,855 1,895 830 1,060
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 29,210 5,775 23,435 160 15 150
23. English language and literature/letters 73,110 20,225 52,885 30 10 25
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 72,145 24,330 47,815 950 465 485
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 1,665 615 1,045 10 10 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 17,755 9,925 7,830 75 55 20
39. Theology and religious vocations 19,390 11,790 7,605 100 35 60
54. History 42,315 21,735 20,585 195 130 65
55. French language and literature/letters 11,075 1,415 9,655 375 120 260
Social and behavioural sciences and law 648,285 207,200 441,085 3,695 1,010 2,690
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 8,630 1,785 6,845 35 0 35
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 67,115 26,015 41,105 350 110 240
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 111,550 8,405 103,145 1,240 65 1,170
22. Legal professions and studies 108,895 34,250 74,650 425 100 325
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 12,875 2,705 10,170 120 20 100
42. Psychology 93,770 21,045 72,725 645 180 470
45. Social sciences 245,445 113,000 132,445 885 540 350
Business, management and public administration 1,026,975 414,425 612,550 14,405 3,750 10,650
30.16 Accounting and computer science 2,225 715 1,510 15 10 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 88,130 16,590 71,540 1,115 170 950
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 936,620 397,120 539,500 13,270 3,575 9,700
Physical and life sciences and technologies 190,235 88,535 101,700 1,605 840 765
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 84,580 33,150 51,425 780 375 405
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 41,255 18,020 23,240 155 90 65
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 3,135 975 2,165 95 45 50
40. Physical sciences 52,490 33,175 19,310 450 275 170
41. Science technologies/technicians 8,775 3,215 5,555 130 60 65
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 252,275 162,360 89,915 1,470 970 500
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 198,775 136,120 62,655 1,255 890 365
25. Library science 10,755 1,765 8,995 125 30 100
27. Mathematics and statistics 38,160 21,440 16,720 60 35 30
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 4,580 3,030 1,550 30 20 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 878,300 779,075 99,225 17,190 16,255 930
04. Architecture and related services 42,115 27,365 14,745 475 260 215
14. Engineering 266,040 211,240 54,800 1,100 965 135
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 178,830 160,160 18,675 2,995 2,755 235
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 140 25 115 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 141,515 138,160 3,360 4,140 4,055 90
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 162,855 158,770 4,080 4,755 4,630 125
48. Precision production 86,805 83,355 3,450 3,725 3,590 130
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 82,775 49,710 33,065 3,970 2,930 1,035
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 50,160 30,065 20,095 2,165 1,440 715
03. Natural resources and conservation 32,615 19,650 12,965 1,805 1,490 315
Health and related fields 664,880 133,665 531,220 9,670 1,550 8,120
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 58,160 27,950 30,205 615 330 285
51. Health professions and related programs 589,085 96,720 492,365 8,925 1,165 7,760
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 17,640 8,990 8,645 130 55 75
Personal, protective and transportation services 259,400 129,985 129,415 6,885 3,505 3,375
12. Personal and culinary services 137,250 36,225 101,030 4,020 870 3,155
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 1,685 1,405 280 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 1,415 1,270 145 15 15 0
43. Security and protective services 77,190 52,840 24,345 830 680 150
49. Transportation and materials moving 41,855 38,245 3,610 2,020 1,945 70
Other 1,125 220 900 35 10 25
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 1,125 225 900 35 15 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 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685 161,580 80,250 81,330
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 4,961,460 2,447,010 2,514,445 71,055 35,050 36,010
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 6,076,985 2,895,745 3,181,240 90,525 45,200 45,325
Location of study inside Canada 4,786,950 2,261,260 2,525,690 89,375 44,575 44,805
Same as province or territory of residence 4,414,485 2,081,525 2,332,960 87,855 43,765 44,095
Different than province or territory of residence 372,470 179,735 192,730 1,520 805 710
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 1,290,035 634,485 655,545 1,145 625 520
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 167,260 89,350 77,910 200 120 80
Philippines 115,410 39,750 75,655 20 25 0
India 169,340 85,500 83,840 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 115,690 66,215 49,470 40 20 20
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 98,415 46,230 52,185 10 0 15
France 10,775 5,800 4,975 510 295 215
Other 613,145 301,635 311,510 355 160 195
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 7,229,120 3,498,620 3,730,500 102,065 50,815 51,255
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,521,955 1,299,795 1,222,160 34,270 17,485 16,785
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 4,707,170 2,198,830 2,508,335 67,800 33,330 34,465
Location of study inside Canada 3,713,145 1,728,610 1,984,540 66,945 32,885 34,060
Same as province or territory of residence 3,432,015 1,593,170 1,838,850 66,040 32,445 33,595
Different than province or territory of residence 281,130 135,440 145,690 905 435 470
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 994,025 470,225 523,800 855 445 410
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 127,005 65,045 61,960 115 70 40
Philippines 97,230 32,925 64,300 25 25 0
India 143,205 70,040 73,175 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 62,325 34,315 28,010 30 15 20
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 82,020 37,900 44,125 15 0 10
France 8,705 4,630 4,070 375 200 175
Other 473,530 225,365 248,160 295 130 165
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,680 161,585 80,250 81,330
In the labour force 7,141,675 3,689,625 3,452,055 94,575 49,660 44,915
Employed 6,612,150 3,414,255 3,197,895 86,100 43,820 42,280
Unemployed 529,525 275,370 254,160 8,475 5,840 2,635
Not in the labour force 3,896,765 1,653,130 2,243,630 67,005 30,590 36,415
Participation rate 64.7 69.1 60.6 58.5 61.9 55.2
Employment rate 59.9 63.9 56.1 53.3 54.6 52.0
Unemployment rate 7.4 7.5 7.4 9.0 11.8 5.9
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685 161,585 80,255 81,330
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 3,696,235 1,561,475 2,134,755 60,720 27,285 33,435
Worked 7,342,205 3,781,280 3,560,925 100,860 52,965 47,895
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 3,837,565 2,148,635 1,688,935 45,450 24,675 20,780
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 3,504,645 1,632,645 1,871,995 55,410 28,295 27,115
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.9 43.4 42.3 41.2 40.8 41.5
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 7,141,675 3,689,625 3,452,055 94,575 49,660 44,910
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 171,050 81,735 89,315 1,765 1,055 710
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 6,970,625 3,607,890 3,362,735 92,805 48,605 44,200
Employee 6,146,035 3,084,740 3,061,295 82,565 42,490 40,080
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 824,595 523,145 301,445 10,240 6,120 4,120
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 7,141,675 3,689,625 3,452,050 94,575 49,665 44,910
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 171,045 81,735 89,315 1,765 1,055 710
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 6,970,625 3,607,890 3,362,735 92,810 48,610 44,195
0 Management occupations 790,880 483,240 307,635 8,800 5,630 3,170
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 1,124,770 357,215 767,555 12,550 3,235 9,315
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 516,110 399,195 116,915 4,420 3,340 1,085
3 Health occupations 447,045 90,495 356,550 7,565 1,265 6,295
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 831,340 265,075 566,265 11,295 2,920 8,370
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 225,720 104,445 121,275 1,735 710 1,025
6 Sales and service occupations 1,632,085 709,375 922,710 21,545 8,825 12,715
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 927,820 866,870 60,950 15,290 14,800 485
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 113,405 88,150 25,260 4,080 3,440 635
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 361,455 243,835 117,620 5,535 4,440 1,095
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 7,141,675 3,689,625 3,452,050 94,575 49,660 44,910
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 171,050 81,730 89,315 1,765 1,055 710
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 6,970,625 3,607,890 3,362,735 92,805 48,605 44,200
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 102,070 67,005 35,070 6,220 4,750 1,470
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 32,340 27,920 4,415 825 715 110
22 Utilities 50,820 38,195 12,630 685 550 135
23 Construction 476,835 419,600 57,230 5,800 5,225 570
31-33 Manufacturing 683,335 482,800 200,530 10,300 8,180 2,115
41 Wholesale trade 270,745 178,945 91,800 2,195 1,760 440
44-45 Retail trade 783,540 367,175 416,365 12,145 5,765 6,380
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 329,240 242,045 87,190 4,180 3,390 790
51 Information and cultural industries 176,715 101,045 75,670 1,995 1,225 775
52 Finance and insurance 380,765 169,590 211,180 2,090 595 1,495
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 144,275 77,385 66,890 895 545 350
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 567,825 316,685 251,140 3,530 1,630 1,895
55 Management of companies and enterprises 12,365 5,290 7,075 35 10 30
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 338,640 190,210 148,430 2,665 1,765 900
61 Educational services 528,470 163,680 364,795 7,235 2,160 5,080
62 Health care and social assistance 754,555 134,270 620,275 13,920 2,420 11,500
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 147,425 75,330 72,095 1,325 720 605
72 Accommodation and food services 478,070 201,260 276,805 6,300 2,080 4,215
81 Other services (except public administration) 296,960 133,220 163,745 5,165 2,360 2,805
91 Public administration 415,635 216,250 199,385 5,305 2,765 2,540
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 6,612,150 3,414,255 3,197,900 86,100 43,820 42,280
Worked at home 480,290 242,495 237,795 6,560 3,165 3,395
Worked outside Canada 39,145 25,995 13,150 90 75 20
No fixed workplace address 736,715 536,140 200,570 7,060 5,445 1,610
Worked at usual place 5,355,995 2,609,620 2,746,375 72,390 35,135 37,250
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 5,356,000 2,609,625 2,746,375 72,390 35,135 37,255
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 3,109,070 1,418,260 1,690,810 41,725 19,530 22,195
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 857,565 419,960 437,605 18,820 9,010 9,805
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 1,350,375 749,770 600,605 11,375 6,300 5,075
Commute to a different province or territory 38,990 21,630 17,355 465 285 180
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 6,092,710 3,145,765 2,946,945 79,445 40,580 38,865
Car, truck, van - as a driver 4,375,215 2,392,270 1,982,945 68,155 35,135 33,020
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 372,480 151,880 220,600 2,880 1,260 1,620
Public transit 888,920 376,690 512,235 645 375 275
Walked 320,015 143,885 176,130 6,090 2,700 3,390
Bicycle 75,460 50,200 25,260 620 460 155
Other method 60,620 30,835 29,785 1,055 650 400
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 6,092,715 3,145,765 2,946,950 79,445 40,580 38,865
Less than 15 minutes 1,463,845 675,540 788,310 44,775 21,625 23,150
15 to 29 minutes 1,964,690 991,525 973,165 22,250 11,405 10,845
30 to 44 minutes 1,295,375 706,155 589,225 7,495 4,175 3,320
45 to 59 minutes 612,415 336,090 276,325 2,310 1,360 955
60 minutes and over 756,385 436,455 319,930 2,615 2,015 595
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 6,092,715 3,145,765 2,946,950 79,445 40,580 38,865
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 413,515 296,265 117,245 4,280 3,155 1,120
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 1,039,255 640,810 398,445 12,015 8,610 3,400
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 1,571,230 778,100 793,130 29,515 14,385 15,125
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 1,354,870 577,565 777,310 17,545 6,505 11,045
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 740,330 328,410 411,920 5,055 1,640 3,415
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 973,515 524,620 448,895 11,040 6,275 4,760
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 7,579,085 3,895,880 3,683,200 103,335 54,225 49,115
Single responses 7,434,675 3,828,665 3,606,015 101,930 53,370 48,555
Official languages 7,319,360 3,767,405 3,551,955 101,925 53,370 48,550
English 7,225,210 3,732,550 3,492,655 1,130 695 435
French 94,145 34,850 59,295 100,795 52,680 48,120
Non-official languages 115,320 61,255 54,060 10 0 0
Aboriginal languages 1,485 765 715 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 1,420 745 675 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 370 220 150 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 0 0 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 10 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 360 215 145 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 1,050 525 525 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 495 235 265 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 545 290 260 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 10 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 10 20 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 25 10 20 0 0 0
Cayuga 10 0 10 0 0 0
Mohawk 20 10 10 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 10 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 113,835 60,490 53,340 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 3,305 1,995 1,310 0 0 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 125 45 80 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 110 35 70 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 3,175 1,955 1,225 0 0 0
Amharic 75 30 45 0 0 0
Arabic 2,430 1,605 825 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 145 110 40 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 35 20 15 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 395 140 260 0 0 0
Maltese 20 15 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 60 30 25 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,575 1,065 1,510 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 95 50 50 0 0 0
Vietnamese 2,480 1,015 1,465 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,280 495 790 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 25 10 15 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 10 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 40 20 20 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 55 20 30 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,145 435 705 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Creole languages 60 35 30 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 15 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 50 25 20 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,980 945 1,035 0 0 0
Kannada 10 0 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 75 45 30 0 0 0
Tamil 1,870 900 975 0 0 0
Telugu 35 10 20 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 38,960 21,375 17,580 0 0 0
Albanian 275 170 105 0 0 0
Armenian 145 75 75 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 6,655 3,165 3,495 0 0 0
Baltic languages 70 25 40 0 0 0
Latvian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 45 20 25 0 0 0
Slavic languages 6,595 3,135 3,455 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 100 55 40 0 0 0
Bulgarian 120 85 40 0 0 0
Croatian 155 100 50 0 0 0
Czech 25 20 10 0 0 0
Macedonian 85 35 45 0 0 0
Polish 1,925 960 960 0 0 0
Russian 2,905 1,240 1,670 0 0 0
Serbian 390 240 145 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Slovak 55 40 20 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 780 320 460 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 6,905 3,655 3,250 0 0 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 30 15 20 0 0 0
Dutch 790 425 365 0 0 0
Frisian 25 20 10 0 0 0
German 5,690 3,005 2,690 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 30 10 20 0 0 0
Swedish 55 15 35 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 10 10 0 0 0
Yiddish 20 0 20 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 240 155 80 0 0 0
Greek 405 240 165 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 11,880 6,560 5,315 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 9,205 4,900 4,310 0 0 0
Bengali 335 160 170 0 0 0
Gujarati 730 255 475 0 0 0
Hindi 800 380 415 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 30 10 20 0 0 0
Nepali 80 30 50 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,025 3,480 2,550 0 0 0
Sindhi 20 10 15 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 30 15 10 0 0 0
Urdu 1,150 555 600 0 0 0
Iranian languages 2,660 1,655 1,005 0 0 0
Kurdish 105 95 15 0 0 0
Pashto 20 10 15 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 2,530 1,555 975 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 12,680 7,505 5,170 10 0 0
Catalan 10 0 10 10 0 0
Italian 945 505 445 0 0 0
Portuguese 5,815 3,865 1,950 0 0 0
Romanian 300 140 160 0 0 0
Spanish 5,590 2,985 2,605 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Japanese 1,010 360 655 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 15 0 10 0 0 0
Georgian 15 0 10 0 0 0
Korean 4,945 2,505 2,445 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 120 55 65 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 20 0 20 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 10 0 0 0 0
Ganda 25 15 15 0 0 0
Igbo 10 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 0 10 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 20 10 0 0 0 0
Wolof 10 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 0 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 20 20 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 810 295 515 0 0 0
American Sign Language 575 170 410 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 10 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 225 130 100 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 57,620 30,735 26,890 0 0 0
Chinese languages 57,535 30,690 26,840 0 0 0
Cantonese 26,955 14,190 12,770 0 0 0
Hakka 30 10 25 0 0 0
Mandarin 29,090 15,730 13,360 0 0 0
Min Dong 30 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 250 155 90 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 35 20 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,145 565 580 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 90 50 45 0 0 0
Burmese 10 10 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Tibetan 45 30 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 235 95 145 0 0 0
Lao 80 40 35 0 0 0
Thai 160 55 105 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 465 315 150 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 15 15 0 0 0 0
Turkish 440 295 140 0 0 0
Uyghur 10 10 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 420 205 220 0 0 0
Estonian 45 10 35 0 0 0
Finnish 75 25 50 0 0 0
Hungarian 295 165 130 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 144,405 67,215 77,185 1,410 855 555
English and French 63,665 26,760 36,900 1,390 845 540
English and non-official language 78,240 39,330 38,910 10 0 10
French and non-official language 175 75 100 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 2,325 1,055 1,270 10 10 0
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 7,579,080 3,895,880 3,683,200 103,335 54,225 49,115
None 6,975,415 3,605,485 3,369,930 92,810 47,880 44,930
English 109,150 48,930 60,220 9,665 5,825 3,840
French 260,050 118,655 141,395 720 450 270
Non-official language 226,490 119,130 107,360 80 45 35
Aboriginal 5,970 2,480 3,490 10 10 0
Non-Aboriginal 220,520 116,650 103,870 75 40 35
English and French 245 100 150 0 0 0
English and non-official language 1,620 780 845 45 20 25
French and non-official language 6,080 2,780 3,300 15 10 10
English, French and non-official language 35 25 10 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 13,106,990 6,403,470 6,703,520 188,220 93,950 94,270
Non-movers 11,475,985 5,603,290 5,872,695 170,895 85,470 85,425
Movers 1,631,005 800,180 830,820 17,325 8,480 8,840
Non-migrants 941,380 460,170 481,210 9,775 4,835 4,935
Migrants 689,625 340,015 349,610 7,550 3,645 3,910
Internal migrants 535,180 263,055 272,120 7,330 3,530 3,800
Intraprovincial migrants 467,890 229,080 238,810 7,135 3,415 3,725
Interprovincial migrants 67,290 33,980 33,315 195 115 80
External migrants 154,445 76,955 77,490 215 115 105
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 12,546,040 6,116,715 6,429,325 180,835 90,280 90,555
Non-movers 7,887,825 3,845,945 4,041,880 128,770 64,715 64,055
Movers 4,658,215 2,270,770 2,387,445 52,065 25,565 26,500
Non-migrants 2,545,875 1,238,055 1,307,820 27,890 13,770 14,120
Migrants 2,112,340 1,032,710 1,079,630 24,180 11,795 12,385
Internal migrants 1,562,375 761,630 800,740 23,280 11,295 11,990
Intraprovincial migrants 1,380,900 672,540 708,360 22,640 10,950 11,690
Interprovincial migrants 181,480 89,090 92,390 635 340 295
External migrants 549,965 271,080 278,885 895 500 395

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Ontario [Province] and Bas-Saint-Laurent [Economic region], Quebec (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 25, 2024).

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