Census Profile, 2016 Census
Waterloo Wellington, [Health region, December 2017], Ontario and Greater Vancouver, Regional district [Census division], British Columbia

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Characteristic Waterloo Wellington,
Ontario
[Health region, December 2017]
Greater Vancouver, RD
British Columbia
[Census division]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 766,109 ... ... 2,463,431 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 723,453 ... ... 2,313,328 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.9 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 308,485 ... ... 1,027,613 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 292,140 ... ... 960,894 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 161.2 ... ... 854.6 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 4,751.48 ... ... 2,882.68 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 766,115 378,085 388,025 2,463,430 1,202,175 1,261,255
0 to 14 years 136,140 69,815 66,330 362,110 186,780 175,330
0 to 4 years 43,605 22,395 21,210 116,270 60,045 56,220
5 to 9 years 46,475 23,820 22,655 122,730 63,390 59,345
10 to 14 years 46,060 23,600 22,465 123,110 63,340 59,765
15 to 64 years 515,790 256,680 259,105 1,714,005 838,860 875,145
15 to 19 years 48,365 24,745 23,615 142,280 73,180 69,100
20 to 24 years 55,700 28,815 26,885 167,270 85,385 81,890
25 to 29 years 52,190 26,325 25,870 179,940 89,305 90,635
30 to 34 years 51,000 25,185 25,810 182,630 89,925 92,705
35 to 39 years 49,000 24,125 24,880 167,950 81,090 86,860
40 to 44 years 50,445 24,720 25,725 168,370 79,445 88,930
45 to 49 years 53,105 26,165 26,940 184,285 87,850 96,440
50 to 54 years 58,355 28,930 29,425 191,375 93,230 98,140
55 to 59 years 53,180 26,165 27,015 177,095 85,595 91,505
60 to 64 years 44,440 21,505 22,935 152,805 73,865 78,940
65 years and over 114,180 51,590 62,585 387,315 176,530 210,780
65 to 69 years 37,520 17,910 19,615 131,035 62,615 68,420
70 to 74 years 26,870 12,590 14,280 89,675 42,495 47,180
75 to 79 years 19,690 9,070 10,615 66,510 30,605 35,905
80 to 84 years 14,610 6,445 8,165 48,820 21,960 26,860
85 years and over 15,480 5,575 9,905 51,280 18,860 32,420
85 to 89 years 9,900 3,830 6,075 31,475 12,740 18,735
90 to 94 years 4,525 1,525 3,000 14,875 4,905 9,965
95 to 99 years 935 210 725 4,195 1,055 3,140
100 years and over 120 15 105 740 155 580
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 17.8 18.5 17.1 14.7 15.5 13.9
15 to 64 years 67.3 67.9 66.8 69.6 69.8 69.4
65 years and over 14.9 13.6 16.1 15.7 14.7 16.7
85 years and over 2.0 1.5 2.6 2.1 1.6 2.6
Average age of the population 39.4 38.5 40.3 41.0 40.1 41.9
Median age of the population 39.0 37.9 40.1 40.9 39.7 42.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 292,140 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Single-detached house 169,915 ... ... 282,355 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 27,620 ... ... 160,060 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 93,875 ... ... 513,900 ... ...
Semi-detached house 16,410 ... ... 20,530 ... ...
Row house 30,940 ... ... 93,415 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 9,715 ... ... 156,445 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 36,280 ... ... 242,205 ... ...
Other single-attached house 525 ... ... 1,305 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 730 ... ... 4,580 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 292,140 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
1 person 71,130 ... ... 275,455 ... ...
2 persons 98,395 ... ... 300,170 ... ...
3 persons 47,595 ... ... 153,090 ... ...
4 persons 47,140 ... ... 139,175 ... ...
5 or more persons 27,885 ... ... 93,005 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 754,960 ... ... 2,426,235 ... ...
Average household size 2.6 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 629,965 308,270 321,695 2,101,315 1,015,395 1,085,925
Married or living common law 371,025 185,345 185,680 1,193,125 594,180 598,940
Married 314,710 157,230 157,475 1,033,885 513,725 520,160
Living common law 56,315 28,105 28,205 159,240 80,455 78,780
Not married and not living common law 258,940 122,930 136,010 908,195 421,215 486,980
Never married 174,055 94,695 79,360 629,040 334,130 294,905
Separated 18,365 7,895 10,470 50,130 20,265 29,860
Divorced 34,345 13,500 20,840 128,045 47,280 80,765
Widowed 32,180 6,835 25,345 100,985 19,540 81,445
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 215,060 ... ... 679,365 ... ...
2 persons 102,525 ... ... 327,260 ... ...
3 persons 46,510 ... ... 158,785 ... ...
4 persons 45,580 ... ... 145,805 ... ...
5 or more persons 20,445 ... ... 47,510 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 215,065 ... ... 679,365 ... ...
Total couple families 182,085 ... ... 574,670 ... ...
Married couples 153,940 ... ... 495,065 ... ...
Common-law couples 28,150 ... ... 79,610 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 32,975 ... ... 104,695 ... ...
Female parent 26,105 ... ... 84,740 ... ...
Male parent 6,875 ... ... 19,955 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 182,090 ... ... 574,670 ... ...
Couples without children 83,125 ... ... 260,290 ... ...
Couples with children 98,960 ... ... 314,380 ... ...
1 child 36,580 ... ... 129,480 ... ...
2 children 42,835 ... ... 139,080 ... ...
3 or more children 19,550 ... ... 45,815 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 32,980 ... ... 104,695 ... ...
1 child 19,400 ... ... 66,975 ... ...
2 children 9,935 ... ... 29,305 ... ...
3 or more children 3,640 ... ... 8,420 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 116,625 57,335 59,285 462,125 214,705 247,420
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 292,140 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
One-census-family households 202,475 ... ... 600,775 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 77,955 ... ... 226,490 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 124,520 ... ... 374,290 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 6,180 ... ... 37,595 ... ...
Non-census-family households 83,485 ... ... 322,525 ... ...
One-person households 71,125 ... ... 275,455 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 12,355 ... ... 47,065 ... ...
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 15 758,220 375,035 383,190 2,440,145 1,191,670 1,248,470
English only 694,045 347,790 346,255 2,130,565 1,058,310 1,072,260
French only 305 125 180 1,110 530 580
English and French 51,985 22,215 29,775 172,140 76,650 95,500
Neither English nor French 11,880 4,910 6,975 136,320 56,185 80,135
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 16 758,220 375,030 383,185 2,440,145 1,191,670 1,248,470
English 734,975 364,780 370,195 2,265,310 1,116,840 1,148,470
French 8,325 3,895 4,430 25,710 12,825 12,875
English and French 3,250 1,545 1,705 14,470 6,635 7,835
Neither English nor French 11,670 4,815 6,855 134,655 55,370 79,285
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 9,955 4,665 5,280 32,940 16,145 16,795
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.3 1.2 1.4 1.3 1.4 1.3
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 18 758,215 375,030 383,190 2,440,145 1,191,675 1,248,470
Single responses 745,065 368,630 376,435 2,361,890 1,153,910 1,207,980
Official languages 583,230 289,615 293,615 1,341,640 678,670 662,970
English 574,755 285,625 289,135 1,316,640 666,170 650,470
French 8,475 3,995 4,480 25,005 12,505 12,500
Non-official languages 161,835 79,010 82,820 1,020,250 475,240 545,015
Aboriginal languages 45 15 25 860 390 470
Algonquian languages 35 10 20 315 135 180
Blackfoot 0 0 0 25 0 20
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 5 220 105 115
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 40 15 25
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 0 5 15 10 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 20 15 10
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 5 145 70 80
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 5 0 0 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 20 10 10 70 25 40
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 20 10 10 65 25 35
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 105 50 55
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 105 45 55
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 40 15 20
Chilcotin 0 0 0 25 15 10
Dene 0 0 0 20 5 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 10 5 5
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Sekani 0 0 0 0 5 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 5 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 5 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 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 5 0 5
Haida 0 0 0 10 10 5
Inuit languages 0 0 5 20 5 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 15 5 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 5 0 5 5 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 0 0 5 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 5 5 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 0 5
Salish languages 0 0 0 140 65 70
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 35 25 15
Lillooet 0 0 0 10 5 5
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 10 5 0
Squamish 0 0 0 20 5 10
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 25
Siouan languages 0 0 0 25 10 10
Dakota 0 0 0 20 5 15
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 5 0 5
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 95 45 55
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 45 20 25
Nisga'a 0 0 0 25 15 15
Tsimshian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 55 25 35
Haisla 0 0 0 10 5 5
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 15 5 10
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 0 75 35 35
Non-Aboriginal languages 161,790 78,995 82,795 1,019,395 474,850 544,545
Afro-Asiatic languages 11,435 5,875 5,565 20,725 11,005 9,715
Berber languages 25 15 10 95 55 35
Kabyle 25 10 10 35 20 10
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 60 40 25
Cushitic languages 1,295 625 665 1,355 675 680
Bilen 115 65 50 5 0 0
Oromo 90 45 45 165 95 75
Somali 1,050 500 555 1,170 570 595
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 40 25 20 10 5 5
Semitic languages 10,105 5,225 4,880 19,225 10,245 8,980
Amharic 995 495 500 1,140 560 585
Arabic 7,395 3,850 3,545 14,320 7,720 6,600
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 290 150 140 630 305 325
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 35 15 20 440 240 195
Harari 15 5 10 25 10 15
Hebrew 145 80 65 1,770 960 805
Maltese 135 65 70 80 40 40
Tigrigna 1,055 550 510 695 340 355
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 135 70 60
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 45 25 15
Austro-Asiatic languages 5,820 2,785 3,030 24,195 11,070 13,125
Khmer (Cambodian) 410 190 220 1,210 555 655
Vietnamese 5,410 2,600 2,810 22,950 10,500 12,450
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 35 15 20
Austronesian languages 4,210 1,640 2,580 82,025 33,570 48,460
Bikol 15 10 10 310 140 170
Cebuano 195 65 130 3,210 1,285 1,925
Fijian 0 5 5 395 190 200
Hiligaynon 80 20 55 1,280 485 795
Ilocano 185 70 115 4,605 1,820 2,790
Malagasy 0 0 5 15 0 10
Malay 240 100 145 3,480 1,545 1,930
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 35 15 20 635 290 345
Pangasinan 5 0 5 265 115 150
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 3,400 1,330 2,070 66,825 27,275 39,555
Waray-Waray 10 5 5 180 70 110
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 45 15 25 830 360 470
Creole languages 180 90 85 610 310 300
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 25 15 5
Creole, n.o.s. 85 35 50 370 175 185
Creole languages, n.i.e. 90 50 35 225 120 105
Dravidian languages 2,375 1,255 1,120 6,210 3,290 2,925
Kannada 125 70 55 225 115 110
Malayalam 800 415 380 1,750 905 845
Tamil 1,090 570 520 3,275 1,700 1,580
Telugu 350 195 155 920 550 370
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 40 15 25
Hmong-Mien languages 485 230 255 130 70 60
Indo-European languages 110,280 54,065 56,215 416,565 203,240 213,325
Albanian 1,045 540 505 1,090 560 530
Armenian 735 360 375 1,060 525 540
Balto-Slavic languages 22,315 10,655 11,665 57,625 26,950 30,675
Baltic languages 270 135 135 645 280 370
Latvian 125 65 60 320 145 175
Lithuanian 145 70 75 325 130 200
Slavic languages 22,045 10,520 11,525 56,975 26,675 30,305
Belarusan 15 5 15 60 30 30
Bosnian 610 305 300 1,155 580 575
Bulgarian 180 90 85 1,725 805 915
Croatian 2,415 1,220 1,195 5,465 2,645 2,820
Czech 920 425 495 3,565 1,705 1,865
Macedonian 305 140 160 250 120 135
Polish 6,970 3,245 3,730 12,040 5,650 6,390
Russian 2,125 965 1,160 18,175 8,270 9,905
Serbian 5,610 2,815 2,795 6,300 3,220 3,085
Serbo-Croatian 585 275 305 1,145 545 600
Slovak 675 305 370 2,390 1,060 1,335
Slovene (Slovenian) 335 165 175 545 250 290
Ukrainian 1,080 460 620 3,990 1,705 2,285
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 220 105 115 180 90 90
Celtic languages 55 30 30 315 170 145
Scottish Gaelic 20 10 5 125 65 60
Welsh 30 15 15 120 65 55
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 65 40 25
Germanic languages 27,930 13,585 14,345 37,830 18,000 19,825
Afrikaans 160 85 70 1,435 730 705
Danish 320 160 165 2,065 1,020 1,050
Dutch 4,475 2,190 2,280 7,455 3,595 3,860
Frisian 105 50 55 80 30 50
German 22,570 10,955 11,615 24,055 11,340 12,720
Icelandic 15 10 5 155 70 80
Norwegian 40 15 25 835 410 430
Swedish 115 55 55 1,290 570 720
Vlaams (Flemish) 105 50 55 200 105 95
Yiddish 15 10 5 220 115 110
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 25 20 15
Greek 1,625 810 810 4,885 2,515 2,365
Indo-Iranian languages 25,175 12,935 12,235 242,400 119,930 122,465
Indo-Aryan languages 18,495 9,510 8,985 198,075 97,680 100,395
Bengali 1,215 660 560 2,680 1,395 1,290
Gujarati 3,450 1,770 1,680 6,280 2,955 3,325
Hindi 1,955 1,055 905 24,220 11,580 12,640
Kashmiri 5 5 5 40 25 15
Konkani 55 35 20 225 110 110
Marathi 205 100 100 535 280 255
Nepali 540 275 265 920 485 430
Oriya (Odia) 45 20 25 65 35 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,530 3,290 3,240 151,205 74,820 76,385
Sindhi 275 130 140 1,580 725 850
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 390 200 195 1,455 730 725
Urdu 3,840 1,990 1,855 8,875 4,535 4,340
Iranian languages 6,450 3,310 3,135 43,985 22,075 21,910
Kurdish 720 390 325 1,650 875 780
Pashto 1,175 620 560 1,070 570 500
Persian (Farsi) 4,555 2,305 2,250 41,265 20,635 20,630
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 230 115 115 340 180 160
Italic (Romance) languages 31,405 15,145 16,260 71,375 34,590 36,785
Catalan 20 10 5 125 65 55
Italian 4,685 2,375 2,310 15,450 7,735 7,710
Portuguese 10,635 5,085 5,550 11,950 5,655 6,295
Romanian 5,965 2,895 3,070 7,175 3,480 3,690
Spanish 10,100 4,785 5,315 36,625 17,615 19,005
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 60 40 25
Japanese 580 225 355 16,900 5,750 11,150
Kartvelian languages 15 10 10 65 40 25
Georgian 15 10 10 65 40 25
Korean 2,415 1,155 1,260 45,990 20,680 25,310
Mongolic languages 10 5 5 340 145 200
Mongolian 10 5 10 340 145 195
Niger-Congo languages 840 405 440 2,645 1,335 1,315
Akan (Twi) 90 50 40 405 220 180
Bamanankan 5 0 0 10 10 5
Edo 10 5 5 80 45 30
Ewe 25 15 10 60 30 25
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 20 10 5
Ga 10 5 5 35 15 15
Ganda 15 10 10 65 35 30
Igbo 40 25 15 160 90 65
Lingala 10 5 5 55 25 30
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 5 10 100 40 55
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 45 20 25 105 45 55
Shona 110 45 60 150 70 85
Swahili 180 80 100 585 285 295
Wolof 10 0 5 30 10 20
Yoruba 110 65 50 190 110 80
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 170 70 95 610 280 325
Nilo-Saharan languages 325 160 165 265 135 135
Dinka 10 10 5 80 50 30
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 315 150 160 190 85 100
Sign languages 175 90 90 620 330 295
American Sign Language 95 45 55 265 125 135
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 80 45 35 360 200 155
Sino-Tibetan languages 16,745 8,165 8,580 387,640 177,135 210,505
Chinese languages 16,365 7,965 8,405 385,355 175,990 209,365
Cantonese 3,430 1,655 1,780 184,365 85,070 99,300
Hakka 100 45 50 2,180 950 1,230
Mandarin 11,525 5,600 5,920 174,920 79,280 95,635
Min Dong 10 5 0 220 105 115
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 380 190 190 10,655 4,755 5,900
Wu (Shanghainese) 135 60 75 4,330 1,905 2,425
Chinese, n.o.s. 780 395 380 8,485 3,840 4,645
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 195 80 110
Tibeto-Burman languages 380 200 175 2,285 1,150 1,140
Burmese 140 75 70 1,035 530 510
Karenic languages 125 65 60 770 370 400
Tibetan 10 5 0 260 135 125
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 110 60 50 220 115 105
Tai-Kadai languages 1,385 630 755 2,750 980 1,770
Lao 1,180 550 630 800 405 400
Thai 205 75 130 1,930 570 1,365
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 20 10 10
Turkic languages 1,345 665 675 3,700 2,035 1,665
Azerbaijani 75 40 30 495 275 225
Turkish 850 430 425 2,770 1,560 1,215
Uyghur 15 5 10 165 80 85
Uzbek 355 165 185 95 45 50
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 165 70 95
Uralic languages 3,090 1,510 1,585 7,640 3,535 4,105
Estonian 140 65 75 455 195 260
Finnish 235 110 120 1,900 770 1,130
Hungarian 2,720 1,335 1,380 5,285 2,570 2,715
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 365 200 170
Multiple responses 13,155 6,400 6,750 78,255 37,760 40,490
English and French 1,770 825 945 5,200 2,535 2,660
English and non-official language 10,800 5,295 5,500 69,885 33,750 36,135
French and non-official language 285 135 150 1,545 750 795
English, French and non-official language 305 145 155 1,620 725 900
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 19 758,220 375,030 383,190 2,440,145 1,191,670 1,248,470
Single responses 728,430 360,460 367,970 2,252,465 1,102,220 1,150,240
Official languages 645,170 319,950 325,225 1,631,365 811,500 819,870
English 642,815 318,890 323,925 1,622,735 807,235 815,500
French 2,355 1,060 1,295 8,630 4,265 4,365
Non-official languages 83,260 40,515 42,750 621,100 290,725 330,375
Aboriginal languages 10 5 5 105 45 55
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 25 10 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 15 5 10
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 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 10 5 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 15 5 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 0 15 5 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 5 0 5
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 10 5 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 0 5 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 5 5 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 5 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 5 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 10 5 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Dakota 0 0 0 10 10 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 15 5 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Nisga'a 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 5
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 0 15 5 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 83,255 40,505 42,745 620,995 290,680 330,320
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,255 3,595 3,655 11,900 5,965 5,935
Berber languages 10 10 5 40 20 20
Kabyle 15 10 0 15 5 10
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 5
Cushitic languages 830 380 450 695 315 380
Bilen 95 50 45 0 0 0
Oromo 50 20 35 80 40 35
Somali 670 305 365 610 270 340
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 5 5
Semitic languages 6,405 3,200 3,200 11,155 5,630 5,530
Amharic 655 320 340 535 250 290
Arabic 4,690 2,360 2,335 8,680 4,405 4,275
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 175 90 90 400 200 200
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 25 15 15 305 160 145
Harari 10 0 10 10 5 5
Hebrew 70 35 40 785 400 385
Maltese 20 15 10 5 5 0
Tigrigna 730 370 360 355 165 190
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 20 90 40 45
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 10 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 3,850 1,835 2,015 15,000 6,955 8,045
Khmer (Cambodian) 220 95 120 620 290 330
Vietnamese 3,630 1,740 1,890 14,365 6,655 7,710
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 10 10
Austronesian languages 1,615 720 895 35,335 15,585 19,750
Bikol 0 0 0 70 30 35
Cebuano 55 25 30 1,085 485 600
Fijian 5 5 0 95 50 50
Hiligaynon 35 10 20 355 150 205
Ilocano 45 20 30 1,465 625 840
Malagasy 0 0 0 5 5 0
Malay 75 35 40 1,050 485 565
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 5 10 135 65 75
Pangasinan 0 0 0 55 25 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,390 620 770 30,695 13,505 17,190
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 55 25 35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 260 130 130
Creole languages 90 45 45 290 125 160
Haitian Creole 5 0 5 5 5 5
Creole, n.o.s. 50 20 30 205 85 115
Creole languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 80 35 40
Dravidian languages 1,290 665 620 3,355 1,695 1,650
Kannada 60 30 30 95 45 50
Malayalam 455 240 215 885 450 435
Tamil 590 295 290 1,935 965 965
Telugu 175 90 85 425 230 190
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 15 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 190 90 100 55 20 30
Indo-European languages 52,395 25,450 26,945 220,600 107,100 113,505
Albanian 585 300 285 530 255 270
Armenian 465 225 240 505 225 280
Balto-Slavic languages 10,385 5,020 5,365 25,650 12,295 13,350
Baltic languages 50 20 25 160 75 90
Latvian 10 5 5 65 30 35
Lithuanian 35 15 20 90 45 50
Slavic languages 10,340 5,000 5,340 25,490 12,225 13,265
Belarusan 5 0 5 10 5 5
Bosnian 320 170 155 540 270 270
Bulgarian 75 35 35 925 425 495
Croatian 960 465 495 1,795 840 955
Czech 270 130 140 1,030 520 510
Macedonian 150 65 80 120 60 60
Polish 2,855 1,375 1,480 4,490 2,130 2,355
Russian 1,190 570 620 10,795 5,125 5,670
Serbian 3,545 1,745 1,805 3,470 1,760 1,715
Serbo-Croatian 260 120 135 435 205 235
Slovak 215 95 120 775 375 405
Slovene (Slovenian) 60 30 35 60 25 35
Ukrainian 340 145 190 1,010 470 540
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 105 55 50 25 10 15
Celtic languages 5 5 5 30 20 15
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 15 5 5
Welsh 0 0 0 20 10 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages 11,185 5,515 5,670 4,665 2,200 2,460
Afrikaans 50 20 25 520 250 265
Danish 15 5 10 180 90 90
Dutch 835 410 420 685 325 365
Frisian 10 5 10 5 5 0
German 10,155 4,995 5,160 2,895 1,345 1,550
Icelandic 10 5 5 50 25 30
Norwegian 0 0 0 75 35 35
Swedish 25 10 5 220 110 115
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 20 15 5
Yiddish 5 5 0 15 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 85 40 45 5 5 0
Greek 575 260 310 1,730 840 895
Indo-Iranian languages 15,500 7,675 7,820 156,835 76,640 80,195
Indo-Aryan languages 11,145 5,550 5,595 127,630 62,480 65,150
Bengali 710 360 350 1,575 775 800
Gujarati 2,120 1,045 1,075 2,740 1,210 1,530
Hindi 980 500 480 11,235 5,310 5,920
Kashmiri 0 5 0 5 0 0
Konkani 20 10 5 40 15 15
Marathi 85 40 45 245 125 120
Nepali 380 185 190 550 290 265
Oriya (Odia) 15 10 10 30 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 4,350 2,165 2,185 104,855 51,630 53,225
Sindhi 135 60 75 590 255 335
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 185 90 95 595 290 305
Urdu 2,165 1,080 1,090 5,165 2,560 2,610
Iranian languages 4,235 2,075 2,160 29,035 14,075 14,960
Kurdish 395 195 200 1,025 515 505
Pashto 680 335 345 660 330 330
Persian (Farsi) 3,155 1,540 1,615 27,350 13,230 14,125
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 125 60 65 175 90 90
Italic (Romance) languages 13,690 6,445 7,245 30,665 14,630 16,035
Catalan 10 5 5 60 30 35
Italian 1,075 475 595 3,950 1,715 2,230
Portuguese 4,285 1,985 2,300 5,115 2,430 2,685
Romanian 2,910 1,415 1,500 3,215 1,545 1,675
Spanish 5,410 2,565 2,845 18,310 8,905 9,410
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 10
Japanese 325 150 175 8,235 3,375 4,855
Kartvelian languages 10 5 5 15 10 10
Georgian 10 5 5 15 10 10
Korean 1,700 800 905 34,225 15,725 18,500
Mongolic languages 5 5 0 160 80 85
Mongolian 10 0 0 160 75 85
Niger-Congo languages 220 95 125 725 325 405
Akan (Twi) 30 15 15 125 70 55
Bamanankan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Edo 0 0 0 15 5 5
Ewe 5 0 0 20 10 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ganda 5 0 0 5 5 5
Igbo 10 5 10 35 20 15
Lingala 5 5 0 35 10 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 5 55 15 35
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 5 45 15 30
Shona 25 10 15 40 15 20
Swahili 75 30 40 155 60 90
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 25 10 10 40 20 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 150 65 85
Nilo-Saharan languages 135 70 65 105 50 55
Dinka 0 0 0 45 25 20
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 130 70 65 60 20 40
Sign languages 240 135 110 830 460 370
American Sign Language 110 60 50 295 150 150
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 5 0 5
Sign languages, n.i.e 130 75 55 530 305 220
Sino-Tibetan languages 11,515 5,675 5,840 285,515 130,990 154,525
Chinese languages 11,185 5,510 5,680 283,885 130,170 153,715
Cantonese 1,975 950 1,020 132,185 60,235 71,950
Hakka 45 25 25 670 280 390
Mandarin 8,470 4,180 4,285 138,680 64,060 74,625
Min Dong 5 0 5 65 30 35
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 125 55 60 4,645 2,105 2,540
Wu (Shanghainese) 80 35 40 2,500 1,145 1,350
Chinese, n.o.s. 490 255 240 5,045 2,270 2,775
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 100 50 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 335 170 160 1,630 820 810
Burmese 135 75 65 685 350 335
Karenic languages 120 60 60 685 335 350
Tibetan 0 5 0 165 90 75
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 75 35 35 90 45 40
Tai-Kadai languages 695 335 360 1,015 435 580
Lao 610 290 320 335 160 175
Thai 90 45 45 675 275 400
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 5 5 5
Turkic languages 685 330 355 1,550 810 740
Azerbaijani 15 10 10 185 95 90
Turkish 430 215 215 1,190 625 565
Uyghur 5 5 0 100 50 50
Uzbek 215 95 120 40 25 15
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 40 15 25
Uralic languages 1,005 500 505 1,980 930 1,045
Estonian 15 0 10 75 30 45
Finnish 25 15 15 435 190 240
Hungarian 965 485 480 1,470 710 760
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 110 50 60
Multiple responses 29,790 14,570 15,220 187,680 89,450 98,230
English and French 970 440 530 3,475 1,700 1,775
English and non-official language 28,215 13,865 14,350 181,305 86,450 94,850
French and non-official language 90 40 55 500 225 275
English, French and non-official language 505 225 285 2,400 1,075 1,325
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 20 758,220 375,030 383,185 2,440,145 1,191,675 1,248,470
None 666,010 330,535 335,480 1,919,305 944,770 974,530
English 36,475 18,115 18,355 232,050 112,195 119,850
French 7,685 3,230 4,460 19,620 8,930 10,690
Non-official language 46,445 22,380 24,070 260,735 121,820 138,910
Aboriginal 60 15 45 800 375 425
Non-Aboriginal 46,390 22,365 24,025 259,935 121,450 138,485
English and French 235 95 140 965 435 530
English and non-official language 770 405 365 4,895 2,285 2,605
French and non-official language 565 255 310 2,495 1,190 1,305
English, French and non-official language 20 15 10 80 40 45
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 21 619,055 303,980 315,070 2,064,585 998,870 1,065,720
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 594,830 292,870 301,960 1,978,485 957,500 1,020,990
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,268 43,985 30,047 32,612 38,879 27,793
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 594,930 292,880 302,045 1,981,210 959,985 1,021,225
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,778 38,902 27,650 29,422 34,038 25,878
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 544,040 273,360 270,680 1,781,275 875,745 905,525
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,115 43,806 27,654 32,645 39,631 26,888
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 412,470 183,185 229,290 1,370,155 582,530 787,620
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,604 1,433 4,933 2,459 1,246 3,359
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 461,080 239,395 221,685 1,487,050 752,840 734,210
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,507 44,456 29,797 33,621 40,050 28,268
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 619,020 303,960 315,060 2,064,615 998,830 1,065,780
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 595,095 292,930 302,165 1,978,880 957,440 1,021,440
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,344 56,238 38,722 46,821 55,848 38,360
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 595,200 292,950 302,250 1,981,625 959,975 1,021,650
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,307 45,639 33,171 38,512 44,592 32,798
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 544,005 273,425 270,585 1,780,850 875,325 905,525
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,479 56,002 36,855 47,281 57,128 37,762
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 412,515 183,535 228,980 1,370,125 581,865 788,260
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,005 6,329 7,547 6,169 5,955 6,327
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 461,060 239,385 221,675 1,487,050 752,855 734,200
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,256 54,599 37,247 46,081 55,081 36,854
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 619,020 303,955 315,060 2,064,615 998,830 1,065,785
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 24 239,270 137,125 102,145 637,395 361,430 275,965
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 54,435 60,184 47,484 54,955 60,834 49,056
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 64,967 72,338 55,071 67,916 76,209 57,055
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 89.8 93.0 85.2 90.9 93.5 87.3
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 75.6 79.3 70.4 74.0 77.5 69.1
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.2 7.0 14.8 9.1 6.5 12.7
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 619,055 303,980 315,070 2,064,585 998,865 1,065,715
Without total income 24,220 11,115 13,110 86,100 41,365 44,730
With total income 594,830 292,870 301,960 1,978,485 957,500 1,020,990
Percentage with total income 96.1 96.3 95.8 95.8 95.9 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 80,925 34,205 46,720 337,915 144,295 193,620
$10,000 to $19,999 94,025 36,815 57,205 345,805 143,880 201,920
$20,000 to $29,999 79,260 32,405 46,850 248,300 105,920 142,380
$30,000 to $39,999 68,205 30,375 37,830 211,515 94,955 116,565
$40,000 to $49,999 63,420 30,630 32,790 188,015 87,605 100,415
$50,000 to $59,999 51,515 27,680 23,830 149,455 74,735 74,720
$60,000 to $69,999 38,725 22,540 16,185 116,775 64,280 52,500
$70,000 to $79,999 28,565 17,480 11,090 89,555 51,260 38,295
$80,000 to $89,999 22,175 13,905 8,275 70,690 41,215 29,475
$90,000 to $99,999 19,375 11,465 7,905 50,825 30,925 19,900
$100,000 and over 48,650 35,365 13,285 169,635 118,430 51,210
$100,000 to $149,999 33,060 23,475 9,585 109,000 73,655 35,350
$150,000 and over 15,590 11,890 3,700 60,640 44,780 15,860
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 619,055 303,980 315,075 2,064,585 998,865 1,065,720
Without after-tax income 24,125 11,100 13,025 83,375 38,885 44,495
With after-tax income 594,925 292,880 302,045 1,981,210 959,985 1,021,225
Percentage with after-tax income 96.1 96.3 95.9 96.0 96.1 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 83,035 34,795 48,245 350,380 152,065 198,315
$10,000 to $19,999 98,680 38,740 59,940 361,855 152,890 208,965
$20,000 to $29,999 92,245 38,355 53,885 293,480 127,930 165,550
$30,000 to $39,999 84,150 39,150 45,000 250,620 114,225 136,395
$40,000 to $49,999 73,290 38,215 35,080 209,335 101,565 107,765
$50,000 to $59,999 51,595 29,740 21,850 153,280 83,240 70,045
$60,000 to $69,999 35,650 22,200 13,445 109,410 62,820 46,595
$70,000 to $79,999 27,545 16,785 10,765 79,210 46,380 32,825
$80,000 and over 48,740 34,905 13,835 173,650 118,875 54,770
$80,000 to $89,999 16,280 10,950 5,330 50,810 32,310 18,500
$90,000 to $99,999 9,670 6,840 2,830 32,520 21,870 10,645
$100,000 and over 22,790 17,110 5,680 90,320 64,700 25,625
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 619,055 303,980 315,070 2,064,585 998,870 1,065,715
Without employment income 157,975 64,590 93,385 577,530 246,030 331,505
With employment income 461,075 239,395 221,685 1,487,050 752,835 734,210
Percentage with employment income 74.5 78.8 70.4 72.0 75.4 68.9
Under $5,000 (including loss) 58,035 27,085 30,955 209,270 93,700 115,565
$5,000 to $9,999 36,415 15,645 20,770 112,350 48,000 64,355
$10,000 to $19,999 58,105 25,185 32,925 199,780 88,465 111,315
$20,000 to $29,999 46,955 20,135 26,820 164,960 74,780 90,180
$30,000 to $39,999 47,825 21,270 26,555 153,815 70,955 82,860
$40,000 to $49,999 46,985 23,410 23,575 141,800 66,710 75,095
$50,000 to $59,999 39,760 22,450 17,315 113,915 59,035 54,880
$60,000 to $69,999 29,925 18,145 11,780 90,840 52,060 38,780
$70,000 to $79,999 22,820 14,410 8,410 71,740 42,295 29,440
$80,000 and over 74,255 51,660 22,590 228,585 156,840 71,740
$80,000 to $89,999 18,550 11,865 6,685 57,565 34,490 23,075
$90,000 to $99,999 16,645 10,080 6,560 40,995 26,105 14,890
$100,000 and over 39,060 29,715 9,345 130,030 96,250 33,775
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 292,140 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 78,481 ... ... 72,662 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,590 ... ... 63,365 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 71,125 ... ... 275,455 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,369 ... ... 38,164 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,247 ... ... 33,804 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 221,015 ... ... 685,440 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,665 ... ... 92,067 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,191 ... ... 80,158 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 292,125 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 96,446 ... ... 96,423 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 80,088 ... ... 79,421 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 71,170 ... ... 275,485 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 47,620 ... ... 49,950 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,887 ... ... 41,250 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 220,960 ... ... 685,410 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 112,172 ... ... 115,102 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 93,037 ... ... 94,764 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 292,140 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Under $5,000 4,050 ... ... 28,325 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,045 ... ... 15,385 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,440 ... ... 28,770 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 8,360 ... ... 38,305 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 10,415 ... ... 36,160 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 9,410 ... ... 35,655 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 10,630 ... ... 36,315 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 11,130 ... ... 36,535 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 11,310 ... ... 36,630 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 11,470 ... ... 36,510 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 22,005 ... ... 70,005 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 21,000 ... ... 65,325 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 19,715 ... ... 60,005 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 18,550 ... ... 55,025 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 17,440 ... ... 49,190 ... ...
$100,000 and over 107,165 ... ... 332,745 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 34,990 ... ... 100,070 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 24,530 ... ... 72,355 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 26,865 ... ... 82,630 ... ...
$200,000 and over 20,785 ... ... 77,695 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 292,140 ... ... 960,890 ... ...
Under $5,000 4,355 ... ... 30,260 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,115 ... ... 15,590 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,565 ... ... 29,290 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 8,735 ... ... 39,595 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 11,720 ... ... 41,050 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 10,630 ... ... 42,935 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 12,600 ... ... 43,900 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 13,350 ... ... 44,060 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 13,715 ... ... 44,380 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 13,730 ... ... 43,085 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 26,300 ... ... 80,740 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 24,615 ... ... 73,390 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 23,285 ... ... 66,785 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 21,205 ... ... 58,300 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 18,200 ... ... 50,780 ... ...
$100,000 and over 80,010 ... ... 256,755 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 33,725 ... ... 97,835 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 20,050 ... ... 61,380 ... ...
$150,000 and over 26,235 ... ... 97,535 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 211,660 ... ... 653,340 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 95,250 ... ... 92,273 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,516 ... ... 80,245 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 76,235 ... ... 222,585 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,870 ... ... 85,383 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,121 ... ... 73,895 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 99,575 ... ... 313,355 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,039 ... ... 112,167 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,376 ... ... 96,888 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 30,350 ... ... 93,805 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,178 ... ... 53,852 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,530 ... ... 49,006 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 211,610 ... ... 652,795 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 113,118 ... ... 115,694 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 93,596 ... ... 95,002 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 76,175 ... ... 222,050 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,002 ... ... 109,780 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,405 ... ... 88,896 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 99,795 ... ... 313,600 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 136,971 ... ... 135,322 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 112,344 ... ... 111,039 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 30,170 ... ... 93,545 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 66,892 ... ... 67,562 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 58,491 ... ... 57,922 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 101,580 51,065 50,515 393,510 189,750 203,760
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 33,082 36,104 30,538 32,421 33,964 31,209
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 30,174 32,376 28,289 29,236 30,331 28,391
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 101,500 50,605 50,900 392,915 188,815 204,100
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 41,747 44,599 38,912 43,593 46,216 41,167
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 35,369 37,080 33,667 36,392 38,096 34,815
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 754,960 373,650 381,310 2,426,235 1,185,395 1,240,835
In the bottom half of the distribution 340,100 163,375 176,725 1,175,575 559,445 616,130
In the bottom decile 63,800 31,035 32,770 303,915 145,415 158,500
In the second decile 60,900 27,460 33,445 228,320 105,405 122,915
In the third decile 67,305 31,825 35,480 210,945 100,050 110,895
In the fourth decile 71,465 34,890 36,575 212,600 102,000 110,595
In the fifth decile 76,630 38,170 38,460 219,800 106,575 113,225
In the top half of the distribution 414,860 210,275 204,585 1,250,655 625,955 624,705
In the sixth decile 81,250 40,635 40,615 225,360 110,195 115,170
In the seventh decile 82,960 41,930 41,025 234,070 116,115 117,950
In the eighth decile 86,880 44,000 42,880 245,245 122,625 122,620
In the ninth decile 87,865 44,760 43,105 260,490 131,100 129,390
In the top decile 75,910 38,955 36,955 285,490 145,915 139,575
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 43 754,960 373,650 381,315 2,417,260 1,181,115 1,236,145
0 to 17 years 163,765 83,845 79,925 441,530 227,695 213,835
0 to 5 years 52,600 27,055 25,545 139,285 71,940 67,345
18 to 64 years 485,150 240,940 244,205 1,612,685 785,035 827,650
65 years and over 106,045 48,860 57,180 363,045 168,390 194,660
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 87,835 40,705 47,130 398,715 187,770 210,950
0 to 17 years 23,855 12,170 11,685 83,635 42,965 40,675
0 to 5 years 8,680 4,420 4,260 24,690 12,560 12,130
18 to 64 years 53,180 24,585 28,595 255,225 119,285 135,940
65 years and over 10,795 3,950 6,850 59,860 25,525 34,335
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 11.6 10.9 12.4 16.5 15.9 17.1
0 to 17 years (%) 14.6 14.5 14.6 18.9 18.9 19.0
0 to 5 years (%) 16.5 16.3 16.7 17.7 17.5 18.0
18 to 64 years (%) 11.0 10.2 11.7 15.8 15.2 16.4
65 years and over (%) 10.2 8.1 12.0 16.5 15.2 17.6
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 51,385 25,455 25,930 337,085 160,485 176,600
0 to 17 years 11,830 6,085 5,745 67,065 34,355 32,710
0 to 5 years 4,205 2,170 2,030 19,175 9,740 9,435
18 to 64 years 37,350 18,430 18,920 232,635 110,555 122,085
65 years and over 2,205 940 1,265 37,380 15,580 21,805
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 6.8 6.8 6.8 13.9 13.6 14.3
0 to 17 years (%) 7.2 7.3 7.2 15.2 15.1 15.3
0 to 5 years (%) 8.0 8.0 7.9 13.8 13.5 14.0
18 to 64 years (%) 7.7 7.6 7.7 14.4 14.1 14.8
65 years and over (%) 2.1 1.9 2.2 10.3 9.3 11.2
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 754,930 373,625 381,305 2,426,230 1,185,400 1,240,835
Official languages 743,110 368,790 374,320 2,290,560 1,129,240 1,161,325
English 742,810 368,670 374,145 2,289,520 1,128,740 1,160,780
French 52,060 22,145 29,915 172,260 76,600 95,660
Non-official languages 193,545 94,385 99,160 1,220,345 574,040 646,300
Aboriginal languages 135 50 85 1,605 670 935
Algonquian languages 115 45 75 485 200 290
Blackfoot 0 0 0 15 0 15
Cree-Montagnais languages 20 0 15 310 145 165
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 10
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 0 0 85 45 40
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 20 10 20
Woods Cree 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 10 180 90 90
Eastern Algonquian languages 15 10 10 20 10 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 15 0 10 15 0 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 90 35 55 140 40 100
Algonquin 10 0 0 15 10 10
Ojibway 75 35 45 120 35 85
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ottawa (Odawa) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 85 30 60
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 80 30 55
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 50 10 40
Chilcotin 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 10 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 10 10 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Haida 0 0 0 60 35 30
Inuit languages 10 10 0 60 30 35
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 40 15 25
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 10 0 10
Iroquoian languages 10 0 0 0 10 10
Cayuga 0 10 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 10 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 30 15 15
Salish languages 0 0 0 535 215 330
Comox 0 0 0 20 0 15
Halkomelem 0 0 0 150 60 90
Lillooet 0 0 0 20 15 10
Okanagan 0 0 0 35 15 20
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 225 100 125
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 25 10 15
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 60 20 45
Siouan languages 0 0 0 30 15 20
Dakota 0 0 0 15 10 10
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 180 80 100
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 55 15 40
Nisga'a 0 0 0 65 35 35
Tsimshian 0 0 0 65 30 30
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 100 45 55
Haisla 0 0 0 25 0 25
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 10 0 10
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 45 35 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 15 0 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 10 35 20 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 193,410 94,330 99,080 1,218,825 573,410 645,415
Afro-Asiatic languages 14,365 7,415 6,950 29,225 15,270 13,955
Berber languages 15 15 0 125 80 45
Kabyle 0 0 0 55 30 25
Berber languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 70 50 15
Cushitic languages 1,620 830 785 1,880 870 1,005
Bilen 175 90 85 15 0 15
Oromo 85 45 40 190 110 80
Somali 1,255 635 620 1,675 755 915
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 115 65 50 10 0 10
Semitic languages 12,985 6,700 6,285 27,480 14,465 13,015
Amharic 1,435 725 715 1,755 905 855
Arabic 9,760 5,060 4,700 19,990 10,680 9,315
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 285 160 125 715 340 375
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 45 30 25 545 270 275
Harari 0 0 0 55 35 20
Hebrew 545 300 240 4,585 2,360 2,225
Maltese 240 135 105 165 90 80
Tigrigna 1,375 655 720 935 510 430
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 50 25 20 290 150 135
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 45 30 15 95 45 45
Austro-Asiatic languages 6,970 3,315 3,650 30,390 14,495 15,890
Khmer (Cambodian) 445 190 255 1,440 620 820
Vietnamese 6,560 3,140 3,420 29,015 13,890 15,125
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 60 30 30
Austronesian languages 5,350 2,055 3,295 106,580 44,620 61,955
Bikol 10 0 0 495 205 285
Cebuano 215 60 155 4,185 1,625 2,555
Fijian 0 0 0 980 580 405
Hiligaynon 75 20 60 1,365 600 770
Ilocano 180 45 130 5,665 2,210 3,460
Malagasy 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malay 520 225 295 6,435 3,050 3,390
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 50 20 30 775 350 430
Pangasinan 15 0 10 445 180 265
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 4,705 1,785 2,915 96,290 39,665 56,625
Waray-Waray 20 0 20 280 120 150
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 1,175 580 595
Creole languages 540 280 260 1,820 975 845
Haitian Creole 20 15 10 60 25 35
Creole, n.o.s. 245 125 125 1,020 540 480
Creole languages, n.i.e. 290 155 135 755 415 335
Dravidian languages 3,015 1,610 1,405 8,875 4,710 4,165
Kannada 275 150 125 445 210 235
Malayalam 845 420 430 2,580 1,395 1,190
Tamil 1,635 890 740 4,860 2,530 2,325
Telugu 515 290 220 1,425 835 595
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 65 25 40
Hmong-Mien languages 495 230 265 150 75 70
Indo-European languages 135,725 66,195 69,530 536,805 262,060 274,755
Albanian 1,090 600 490 1,135 580 555
Armenian 910 435 475 1,455 725 735
Balto-Slavic languages 25,905 12,420 13,485 66,125 31,535 34,590
Baltic languages 300 150 150 635 310 325
Latvian 165 95 70 310 175 140
Lithuanian 135 55 75 325 135 185
Slavic languages 25,650 12,290 13,360 65,675 31,315 34,350
Belarusan 75 30 50 205 95 110
Bosnian 915 435 480 1,780 890 890
Bulgarian 215 95 115 1,975 875 1,100
Croatian 3,740 1,825 1,910 7,995 3,920 4,075
Czech 1,195 600 595 4,580 2,140 2,435
Macedonian 415 195 220 345 180 160
Polish 7,895 3,670 4,225 13,820 6,540 7,275
Russian 3,230 1,470 1,760 24,000 11,325 12,675
Serbian 7,235 3,705 3,530 8,010 4,105 3,905
Serbo-Croatian 710 340 365 1,240 595 645
Slovak 870 455 420 3,060 1,425 1,635
Slovene (Slovenian) 415 185 235 725 330 400
Ukrainian 1,230 500 730 5,960 2,605 3,355
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 265 130 140 250 120 125
Celtic languages 170 80 90 1,175 650 520
Scottish Gaelic 90 40 55 350 225 120
Welsh 45 15 25 145 65 85
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 35 25 10 685 370 320
Germanic languages 34,030 16,285 17,745 57,255 27,520 29,730
Afrikaans 370 190 180 4,230 2,160 2,065
Danish 415 180 230 2,455 1,150 1,310
Dutch 7,185 3,330 3,865 9,200 4,340 4,855
Frisian 120 50 70 120 55 65
German 28,045 13,590 14,455 38,665 18,840 19,820
Icelandic 0 10 0 215 110 100
Norwegian 120 50 65 1,405 730 680
Swedish 195 120 75 2,765 1,205 1,560
Vlaams (Flemish) 115 55 60 220 125 100
Yiddish 0 0 10 385 175 210
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 390 210 185 75 40 30
Greek 2,295 1,135 1,155 7,230 3,675 3,555
Indo-Iranian languages 31,010 15,985 15,030 297,060 147,625 149,435
Indo-Aryan languages 24,455 12,705 11,750 248,620 123,215 125,405
Bengali 1,545 860 695 3,145 1,610 1,530
Gujarati 4,125 2,100 2,025 10,685 5,030 5,655
Hindi 8,530 4,480 4,055 70,505 34,305 36,195
Kashmiri 20 0 10 45 25 20
Konkani 95 60 40 375 185 190
Marathi 340 175 170 1,275 650 625
Nepali 675 350 325 1,180 595 590
Oriya (Odia) 15 0 15 70 40 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) 9,175 4,760 4,410 187,530 93,595 93,935
Sindhi 415 195 225 3,140 1,340 1,800
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 575 285 290 2,140 1,110 1,030
Urdu 6,640 3,495 3,145 14,610 7,635 6,975
Iranian languages 7,120 3,560 3,560 49,445 24,950 24,495
Kurdish 895 440 450 2,070 1,095 980
Pashto 1,270 660 615 1,540 855 685
Persian (Farsi) 5,315 2,645 2,670 47,155 23,770 23,385
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 355 145 210 750 380 375
Italic (Romance) languages 43,625 20,835 22,785 118,715 56,405 62,310
Catalan 25 20 0 245 125 120
Italian 6,885 3,420 3,470 25,610 12,450 13,155
Portuguese 13,280 6,505 6,775 15,670 7,450 8,225
Romanian 7,245 3,470 3,780 8,265 4,075 4,190
Spanish 17,385 8,005 9,385 75,105 35,255 39,855
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 55 35 15 220 130 85
Japanese 1,110 580 530 28,630 12,410 16,220
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 90 50 40
Georgian 0 0 10 90 50 45
Korean 2,490 1,215 1,280 50,640 23,170 27,470
Mongolic languages 20 15 10 320 155 170
Mongolian 20 15 0 325 155 165
Niger-Congo languages 1,510 830 690 5,810 3,020 2,790
Akan (Twi) 120 75 45 495 280 215
Bamanankan 0 10 0 20 10 10
Edo 25 10 15 115 65 55
Ewe 15 15 0 115 75 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 45 10 35
Ga 10 10 0 95 60 35
Ganda 30 0 25 105 60 45
Igbo 120 85 30 240 140 95
Lingala 145 80 65 235 105 130
Rundi (Kirundi) 35 0 30 105 35 65
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 50 10 35 210 95 115
Shona 50 30 15 265 125 140
Swahili 540 275 260 2,655 1,440 1,220
Wolof 10 10 0 30 15 15
Yoruba 315 190 130 505 260 250
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 240 125 115 1,325 605 725
Nilo-Saharan languages 425 195 230 300 150 150
Dinka 15 10 10 50 35 15
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 415 190 225 250 120 135
Sign languages 1,130 435 700 3,540 1,405 2,135
American Sign Language 690 245 450 2,035 690 1,345
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 10 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 460 195 265 1,565 735 830
Sino-Tibetan languages 19,100 9,430 9,670 431,545 199,110 232,430
Chinese languages 18,690 9,215 9,470 429,070 197,865 231,205
Cantonese 4,710 2,280 2,430 223,705 103,510 120,190
Hakka 175 80 95 2,555 1,215 1,340
Mandarin 13,925 6,805 7,120 250,170 112,935 137,235
Min Dong 0 10 0 125 55 70
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 525 255 265 15,660 6,945 8,720
Wu (Shanghainese) 180 95 80 5,385 2,345 3,035
Chinese, n.o.s. 965 505 460 8,745 3,985 4,760
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 195 80 115
Tibeto-Burman languages 440 230 210 2,755 1,375 1,380
Burmese 165 80 80 1,385 685 705
Karenic languages 120 60 60 905 455 450
Tibetan 0 10 0 305 165 140
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 280 140 135 295 140 155
Tai-Kadai languages 1,625 815 800 3,810 1,540 2,270
Lao 1,360 675 680 1,125 505 620
Thai 335 155 180 2,875 1,100 1,770
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Turkic languages 2,080 1,095 980 5,950 3,225 2,725
Azerbaijani 150 100 55 835 455 385
Turkish 1,455 785 670 4,875 2,630 2,240
Uyghur 10 0 10 105 50 55
Uzbek 460 225 235 170 95 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 90 40 50 225 125 105
Uralic languages 3,590 1,705 1,885 9,045 4,205 4,845
Estonian 210 110 105 495 205 295
Finnish 215 105 110 2,085 825 1,265
Hungarian 3,175 1,495 1,685 6,480 3,175 3,310
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 165 85 80 695 380 315
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 754,930 373,625 381,305 2,426,230 1,185,400 1,240,835
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 711,260 352,160 359,105 2,103,115 1,032,695 1,070,420
Canadian citizens aged under 18 158,385 81,130 77,255 403,685 208,715 194,970
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 552,875 271,025 281,850 1,699,435 823,985 875,445
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 43,670 21,470 22,200 323,115 152,705 170,415
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 754,930 373,625 381,305 2,426,235 1,185,400 1,240,830
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 585,965 291,035 294,930 1,358,990 686,180 672,805
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 157,745 76,635 81,105 989,545 461,660 527,880
Before 1981 50,935 24,675 26,265 209,975 100,680 109,295
1981 to 1990 20,705 10,245 10,455 120,730 56,305 64,425
1991 to 2000 30,520 14,905 15,620 247,835 114,340 133,490
2001 to 2010 37,510 18,070 19,445 268,470 123,245 145,230
2001 to 2005 19,030 9,260 9,775 124,890 57,190 67,695
2006 to 2010 18,480 8,810 9,670 143,585 66,050 77,535
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 18,070 8,750 9,325 142,535 67,095 75,435
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 11,230 5,960 5,265 77,700 37,560 40,140
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 157,745 76,635 81,110 989,540 461,660 527,885
Under 5 years 18,565 9,420 9,140 78,020 39,580 38,445
5 to 14 years 31,665 16,535 15,125 158,290 81,570 76,720
15 to 24 years 34,415 15,630 18,785 204,760 93,100 111,655
25 to 44 years 62,400 30,330 32,070 424,180 189,745 234,440
45 years and over 10,700 4,720 5,980 124,300 57,665 66,630
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 54 157,740 76,640 81,105 989,545 461,660 527,885
Americas 22,630 10,415 12,215 65,330 30,720 34,605
Brazil 645 280 365 2,860 1,175 1,680
Colombia 1,825 820 1,010 3,080 1,400 1,675
El Salvador 2,130 1,005 1,130 4,405 2,230 2,170
Guyana 2,545 1,180 1,360 920 415 500
Haiti 40 25 15 265 110 160
Jamaica 2,215 1,105 1,110 2,230 1,160 1,065
Mexico 1,970 975 990 7,850 3,420 4,430
Peru 295 135 155 2,700 1,155 1,540
Trinidad and Tobago 925 420 505 1,940 900 1,040
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 5,710 2,305 3,405 26,445 12,755 13,695
Other places of birth in Americas 4,335 2,165 2,175 12,640 6,000 6,645
Europe 69,575 33,855 35,720 170,930 83,890 87,040
Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,360 1,730 1,635 3,930 1,900 2,025
Croatia 2,450 1,225 1,225 4,110 2,075 2,030
France 530 280 245 3,440 1,800 1,640
Germany 5,975 2,825 3,150 13,520 6,475 7,040
Greece 765 365 400 2,885 1,520 1,365
Hungary 1,180 590 590 3,705 1,895 1,810
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 765 365 400 3,835 2,100 1,735
Italy 2,870 1,530 1,340 10,395 5,350 5,045
Netherlands 3,675 1,825 1,850 6,295 3,130 3,170
Poland 5,610 2,595 3,015 10,480 4,885 5,595
Portugal 7,660 3,715 3,945 4,660 2,315 2,345
Romania 5,575 2,650 2,935 7,110 3,450 3,665
Russian Federation 990 435 555 8,460 3,655 4,805
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 3,215 1,600 1,615 3,780 1,890 1,890
Ukraine 865 385 475 5,475 2,590 2,885
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 17,845 8,690 9,150 56,530 28,245 28,280
Other places of birth in Europe 6,250 3,050 3,200 22,325 10,615 11,710
Africa 9,220 4,665 4,550 32,100 16,260 15,840
Algeria 70 35 35 430 270 150
Egypt 1,390 705 685 2,110 1,135 975
Ethiopia 1,210 635 580 1,665 835 825
Kenya 590 280 315 4,065 1,875 2,185
Morocco 75 40 30 730 385 340
Nigeria 410 245 170 1,205 630 575
Somalia 765 355 415 1,010 485 530
South Africa, Republic of 865 420 445 8,205 4,270 3,935
Other places of birth in Africa 3,835 1,950 1,880 12,685 6,370 6,325
Asia 55,795 27,435 28,360 697,305 319,470 377,835
Afghanistan 1,995 950 1,050 4,865 2,445 2,415
Bangladesh 965 515 450 1,865 945 925
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 8,165 3,820 4,340 188,965 84,385 104,580
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 965 530 430 71,715 32,945 38,770
India 11,225 5,735 5,495 125,640 61,250 64,395
IranCensus data footnote 61 2,015 1,090 925 35,250 17,905 17,345
Iraq 2,060 1,070 985 5,215 2,660 2,555
Japan 190 60 135 10,675 3,140 7,535
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,645 865 780 36,860 16,745 20,115
Lebanon 725 375 355 1,860 1,040 820
Pakistan 4,670 2,450 2,220 9,220 4,725 4,500
Philippines 4,755 1,955 2,800 96,680 40,640 56,045
Sri Lanka 1,250 625 620 4,155 2,160 1,995
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,835 935 905 2,315 1,170 1,140
Taiwan 605 290 315 37,430 16,850 20,570
Viet Nam 5,115 2,355 2,760 24,025 11,235 12,795
Other places of birth in Asia 7,620 3,835 3,780 40,565 19,235 21,325
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 525 270 260 23,885 11,325 12,560
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 18,075 8,750 9,325 142,535 67,095 75,440
Americas 2,185 1,010 1,180 10,090 5,115 4,980
Brazil 75 40 40 960 445 520
Colombia 290 100 190 465 220 240
Cuba 120 45 75 70 35 30
Haiti 15 15 0 15 0 10
Jamaica 165 105 65 160 115 45
Mexico 250 130 120 2,295 1,160 1,135
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 675 270 400 4,065 2,155 1,905
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 80 40 40 220 100 115
Other places of birth in Americas 515 270 250 1,855 875 975
Europe 2,200 1,090 1,110 13,610 7,015 6,595
France 80 60 25 790 415 370
Germany 175 80 95 775 450 320
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 90 50 45 1,210 760 450
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 25 10 20 200 110 90
Romania 290 120 170 545 240 305
Russian Federation 105 35 75 1,410 500 905
Ukraine 85 30 55 945 380 570
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 425 275 150 3,850 2,235 1,625
Other places of birth in Europe 920 425 485 3,895 1,935 1,960
Africa 2,040 1,030 1,015 4,355 2,280 2,070
Algeria 15 0 10 55 35 20
Cameroon 10 0 0 50 20 35
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 35 20 20 115 70 45
Côte d'Ivoire 0 10 0 10 0 0
Egypt 300 145 155 510 280 235
Eritrea 525 260 270 295 165 130
Ethiopia 320 155 165 250 140 115
Morocco 10 10 10 115 60 55
Nigeria 150 90 60 370 185 190
Somalia 210 95 110 350 145 205
South Africa, Republic of 100 40 60 850 475 375
Tunisia 10 0 10 70 30 45
Other places of birth in Africa 350 195 155 1,300 685 620
Asia 11,590 5,580 6,005 112,400 51,560 60,835
Afghanistan 265 90 175 855 450 405
Bangladesh 175 75 100 385 180 205
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 1,760 830 935 35,890 16,010 19,885
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 30 15 20 1,695 710 985
India 2,330 1,250 1,075 21,375 10,690 10,685
IranCensus data footnote 61 560 305 255 8,315 4,160 4,155
Iraq 875 500 370 1,850 910 940
Israel 55 30 25 300 170 130
Japan 35 10 20 1,850 465 1,385
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 170 70 100 6,640 2,860 3,775
Lebanon 85 35 45 210 110 100
Nepal 140 50 85 215 90 125
Pakistan 765 370 395 1,665 835 830
Philippines 1,445 560 885 20,200 9,055 11,145
Saudi Arabia 135 85 45 330 150 185
Sri Lanka 145 70 75 455 225 230
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,180 600 575 1,785 900 885
Taiwan 80 40 35 2,330 910 1,420
Turkey 95 65 35 365 205 165
United Arab Emirates 70 25 45 335 175 160
Viet Nam 415 170 250 1,510 595 915
Other places of birth in Asia 790 330 460 3,840 1,700 2,145
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 50 50 10 2,070 1,120 955
Australia 40 30 10 1,135 605 530
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 15 15 0 935 510 425
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 754,930 373,630 381,300 2,426,235 1,185,400 1,240,830
First generationCensus data footnote 69 172,640 84,545 88,100 1,085,610 508,765 576,845
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 154,920 77,770 77,155 607,585 307,920 299,665
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 427,365 211,315 216,050 733,040 368,715 364,320
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 72 109,220 53,145 56,070 794,150 368,155 425,990
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 47,485 24,785 22,705 461,955 221,655 240,300
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 17,495 12,525 4,970 176,950 104,335 72,615
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 29,990 12,260 17,730 285,005 117,320 167,685
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 32,335 12,870 19,460 249,920 103,575 146,345
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 28,520 15,110 13,410 71,115 37,975 33,145
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 870 375 495 11,160 4,955 6,205
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 754,930 373,630 381,305 2,426,235 1,185,405 1,240,835
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 12,485 5,860 6,625 61,455 29,075 32,380
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 11,845 5,570 6,275 59,600 28,200 31,400
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 7,410 3,405 4,010 35,770 16,870 18,895
Métis 4,215 2,060 2,160 23,430 11,150 12,280
Inuk (Inuit) 225 110 115 400 180 220
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 265 145 120 1,065 505 560
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 370 150 225 795 375 420
Non-Aboriginal identity 742,445 367,765 374,685 2,364,775 1,156,330 1,208,455
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 754,930 373,625 381,305 2,426,230 1,185,400 1,240,830
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 3,480 1,590 1,885 24,115 11,160 12,950
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 751,450 372,040 379,415 2,402,120 1,174,240 1,227,880
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 754,930 373,625 381,300 2,426,235 1,185,400 1,240,830
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 1,930 885 1,045 13,620 6,545 7,070
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 1,890 855 1,035 13,305 6,385 6,925
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,485 645 840 10,895 5,120 5,770
Métis single ancestry 370 200 175 2,265 1,190 1,075
Inuit single ancestry 35 15 25 150 75 75
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 40 30 15 310 155 155
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 40 25 10 285 145 145
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 20 15 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 20,095 9,480 10,615 61,085 29,110 31,980
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 19,635 9,280 10,355 58,700 28,025 30,675
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 14,655 6,855 7,800 38,750 18,490 20,255
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,550 2,200 2,345 19,600 9,360 10,230
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 425 225 200 355 170 180
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 460 200 265 2,385 1,085 1,305
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 400 170 230 2,305 1,065 1,235
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 50 25 30 30 10 25
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 10 0 30 10 20
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 20 10 15
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 732,900 363,260 369,640 2,351,530 1,149,745 1,201,780
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 754,930 373,625 381,300 2,426,235 1,185,400 1,240,835
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 127,630 64,100 63,530 1,185,680 565,020 620,665
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 34,090 17,830 16,260 291,005 145,540 145,460
Chinese 20,540 10,025 10,515 474,655 221,985 252,670
Black 18,510 9,600 8,905 29,830 15,460 14,375
Filipino 6,760 2,965 3,800 123,170 54,260 68,910
Latin American 10,680 5,135 5,550 34,805 16,485 18,315
Arab 8,040 4,175 3,870 16,430 8,800 7,635
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 10,895 5,335 5,555 44,905 21,400 23,505
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 5,930 2,995 2,935 46,010 23,450 22,555
Korean 2,850 1,435 1,415 52,980 24,465 28,515
Japanese 1,045 475 570 30,110 12,575 17,530
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 3,730 1,855 1,870 6,490 3,160 3,325
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 4,555 2,285 2,275 35,295 17,420 17,870
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 627,305 309,530 317,770 1,240,555 620,380 620,175
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 103 754,930 373,630 381,305 2,426,235 1,185,400 1,240,830
North American Aboriginal origins 22,025 10,360 11,665 74,700 35,650 39,050
First Nations (North American Indian) 16,635 7,720 8,910 52,310 24,845 27,460
Inuit 525 265 265 600 275 325
Métis 5,370 2,600 2,770 24,510 11,775 12,730
Other North American origins 210,170 104,070 106,100 353,945 177,115 176,825
Acadian 945 425 520 1,520 770 745
American 9,015 4,415 4,600 32,115 15,550 16,565
Canadian 202,915 100,470 102,440 331,205 166,010 165,195
New Brunswicker 15 10 10 0 0 10
Newfoundlander 1,490 790 700 660 370 290
Nova Scotian 155 70 80 75 40 35
Ontarian 120 60 55 40 25 10
Québécois 240 130 115 745 435 310
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 35 20 15 170 75 85
European origins 545,150 267,650 277,500 1,195,190 593,595 601,590
British Isles origins 339,485 165,155 174,330 763,525 379,940 383,585
Channel Islander 65 35 30 160 90 65
Cornish 25 10 15 245 125 120
English 192,390 92,985 99,400 470,340 232,230 238,115
Irish 141,790 66,805 74,985 275,360 132,535 142,820
Manx 160 75 80 770 365 405
Scottish 151,175 72,735 78,440 341,075 167,685 173,385
Welsh 14,375 6,950 7,425 44,930 21,725 23,205
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 23,330 10,980 12,350 55,700 27,505 28,190
French origins 67,185 32,105 35,085 147,840 71,175 76,660
Alsatian 360 160 205 110 50 60
Breton 10 10 0 45 15 30
Corsican 15 0 15 75 35 40
French 66,865 31,965 34,900 147,710 71,115 76,595
Western European origins (except French origins) 198,990 97,605 101,390 312,330 154,110 158,220
Austrian 5,915 2,940 2,975 21,255 10,070 11,185
Bavarian 10 10 0 80 45 35
Belgian 3,075 1,540 1,535 8,205 4,065 4,140
Dutch 43,595 21,380 22,215 77,640 38,350 39,290
Flemish 295 155 140 955 490 465
Frisian 250 125 125 200 65 130
German 153,495 75,215 78,280 222,030 109,675 112,350
Luxembourger 115 65 50 325 175 150
Swiss 12,390 6,160 6,240 11,345 5,720 5,625
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 25 20 10 450 200 255
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 14,355 7,085 7,270 130,095 62,655 67,445
Danish 3,380 1,645 1,730 23,020 11,200 11,825
Finnish 2,890 1,485 1,400 14,085 6,670 7,420
Icelandic 730 340 395 11,055 5,475 5,585
Norwegian 3,650 1,815 1,835 49,330 24,045 25,290
Swedish 3,575 1,675 1,900 40,690 18,725 21,965
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 975 565 410 5,320 2,710 2,610
Eastern European origins 85,785 41,480 44,300 256,185 124,165 132,015
Bulgarian 490 220 270 2,940 1,365 1,575
Byelorussian 455 210 250 1,825 940 880
Czech 3,490 1,725 1,765 11,710 5,670 6,040
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 980 425 550 2,560 1,315 1,250
Estonian 755 390 365 2,545 1,175 1,370
Hungarian 12,245 6,055 6,190 25,855 12,720 13,140
Latvian 870 465 400 2,455 1,260 1,195
Lithuanian 1,595 800 795 4,160 2,000 2,160
Moldovan 150 55 95 720 340 375
Polish 34,305 16,705 17,605 70,590 33,860 36,725
Romanian 10,990 5,190 5,800 17,485 8,455 9,030
Russian 9,455 4,480 4,970 58,535 27,690 30,845
Slovak 2,685 1,335 1,345 6,345 2,945 3,400
Ukrainian 19,110 9,110 10,005 94,400 46,150 48,250
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 250 125 130 2,235 1,010 1,220
Southern European origins 91,080 45,745 45,330 196,300 97,515 98,785
Albanian 1,280 695 590 1,330 665 665
Bosnian 1,490 735 760 2,675 1,315 1,360
Catalan 0 0 0 65 55 10
Croatian 5,930 2,940 2,985 15,665 8,095 7,570
Cypriot 705 365 350 345 195 155
Greek 5,430 2,705 2,725 16,085 8,280 7,810
Italian 35,870 18,055 17,820 87,875 44,495 43,380
Kosovar 115 65 55 170 85 85
Macedonian 1,060 480 575 865 475 390
Maltese 1,450 725 725 1,185 655 535
Montenegrin 245 120 120 600 285 315
Portuguese 24,050 12,205 11,850 24,575 12,050 12,525
Serbian 8,310 4,250 4,055 10,160 5,285 4,875
Sicilian 170 115 60 210 135 80
Slovenian 1,795 895 900 3,050 1,475 1,575
Spanish 7,560 3,500 4,060 43,985 20,385 23,605
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,830 915 920 3,275 1,470 1,805
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 40 25 15 230 105 125
Other European origins 3,295 1,670 1,620 18,865 9,790 9,075
Basque 100 40 55 470 275 195
Jewish 1,745 895 850 11,230 5,795 5,430
Roma (Gypsy) 70 30 40 325 120 205
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 130 65 70 510 250 255
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,275 655 620 6,465 3,400 3,065
Caribbean origins 12,355 6,275 6,075 16,395 8,195 8,200
Antiguan 60 30 30 135 65 70
Bahamian 110 40 70 160 90 70
Barbadian 1,065 535 530 1,310 690 615
Bermudan 160 65 100 155 70 85
Carib 50 35 15 60 40 25
Cuban 800 355 445 870 445 430
Dominican 320 175 145 535 250 285
Grenadian 220 105 110 280 155 130
Guadeloupean 10 10 0 10 10 10
Haitian 125 55 70 635 290 345
Jamaican 6,205 3,175 3,025 6,455 3,370 3,090
Kittitian/Nevisian 75 45 30 100 50 45
Martinican 10 0 10 20 0 15
Montserratan 30 20 15 20 10 10
Puerto Rican 75 35 40 280 115 165
St. Lucian 150 80 65 120 55 65
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 1,870 940 935 3,120 1,555 1,565
Vincentian/Grenadinian 260 150 110 325 145 180
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,375 700 680 1,440 655 785
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 340 185 155 1,480 710 770
Latin, Central and South American origins 17,235 8,290 8,945 49,105 23,700 25,400
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 460 230 230 1,790 935 860
Arawak 15 10 0 60 25 30
Argentinian 355 150 210 1,360 610 745
Belizean 10 10 0 35 20 15
Bolivian 55 25 30 185 60 130
Brazilian 900 420 485 4,060 1,830 2,235
Chilean 550 250 295 3,840 1,840 2,000
Colombian 2,645 1,195 1,445 4,600 2,240 2,355
Costa Rican 95 45 45 455 230 235
Ecuadorian 400 205 190 740 355 385
Guatemalan 740 340 400 1,990 1,050 940
Guyanese 2,975 1,450 1,525 1,240 635 605
Hispanic 410 200 210 1,205 575 630
Honduran 185 110 75 1,115 585 535
Maya 160 100 55 625 335 285
Mexican 2,855 1,405 1,455 15,115 7,170 7,945
Nicaraguan 690 365 325 1,060 485 570
Panamanian 90 40 50 190 100 90
Paraguayan 55 10 45 280 145 135
Peruvian 540 305 235 3,100 1,435 1,665
Salvadorean 2,605 1,230 1,375 5,310 2,690 2,620
Uruguayan 140 65 75 285 150 130
Venezuelan 445 195 245 1,555 750 805
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 905 430 475 2,445 1,205 1,245
African origins 16,110 8,270 7,835 40,670 20,875 19,795
Central and West African origins 1,855 1,055 800 4,965 2,665 2,300
Akan 15 10 0 30 20 10
Angolan 30 25 10 55 30 25
Ashanti 10 10 10 65 20 40
Beninese 20 10 15 30 15 15
Burkinabe 0 0 0 20 15 0
Cameroonian 65 20 45 90 50 40
Chadian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Congolese 275 145 130 680 355 320
Edo 10 0 10 60 40 15
Ewe 0 0 0 55 25 30
Gabonese 0 0 0 10 0 10
Gambian 15 15 10 20 10 10
Ghanaian 305 145 155 1,270 705 565
Guinean 10 10 0 120 45 80
Ibo 60 25 40 200 115 85
Ivorian 10 0 0 45 30 15
Liberian 70 40 25 205 90 110
Malian 10 10 10 20 15 0
Malinké 0 0 10 0 0 0
Nigerian 785 465 320 1,680 925 755
Peulh 0 0 0 25 0 20
Senegalese 10 0 10 50 35 15
Sierra Leonean 45 25 25 90 45 50
Togolese 0 0 0 80 45 35
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 175 100 70 130 70 60
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 160 80 80 400 195 210
North African origins 4,205 2,210 1,995 7,325 3,840 3,485
Algerian 180 90 90 615 360 255
Berber 25 15 10 185 115 70
Coptic 70 35 40 120 70 55
Dinka 10 10 0 15 10 15
Egyptian 2,340 1,225 1,115 3,405 1,780 1,625
Libyan 215 130 90 210 145 60
Maure 10 0 0 105 40 65
Moroccan 230 130 100 1,480 780 695
Sudanese 1,170 595 575 940 405 535
Tunisian 45 35 15 380 205 170
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 30 25 0 165 105 65
Southern and East African origins 6,765 3,375 3,390 17,295 8,745 8,555
Afrikaner 40 20 20 365 175 190
Amhara 55 40 15 110 60 50
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 25 15 10 240 125 110
Burundian 35 0 25 195 85 110
Djiboutian 10 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 1,710 865 845 950 505 445
Ethiopian 1,665 795 875 2,020 1,060 960
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 140 80 55 1,170 570 605
Malagasy 0 0 0 80 50 30
Mauritian 85 45 30 755 420 340
Oromo 30 15 15 120 70 50
Rwandan 80 30 55 305 170 140
Seychellois 15 10 10 15 10 0
Somali 1,600 825 770 2,110 1,015 1,090
South African 945 425 520 6,485 3,300 3,180
Tanzanian 55 40 15 425 170 250
Tigrian 140 80 60 185 95 85
Ugandan 70 25 45 595 300 300
Zambian 10 10 10 120 60 55
Zimbabwean 95 45 50 565 290 275
Zulu 10 0 0 60 25 35
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 310 160 150 1,390 690 695
Other African origins 3,750 1,875 1,880 11,690 5,945 5,740
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 495 200 295 1,460 750 710
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 3,285 1,685 1,600 10,320 5,240 5,080
Asian origins 101,025 50,550 50,475 1,128,155 536,680 591,475
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 20,095 10,310 9,785 86,090 44,390 41,700
Afghan 3,285 1,585 1,700 7,505 3,790 3,715
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,725 945 780 4,655 2,510 2,145
Armenian 1,485 775 710 2,845 1,455 1,390
Assyrian 160 90 65 450 245 210
Azerbaijani 185 90 95 890 510 375
Georgian 75 25 50 550 285 260
Hazara 60 40 15 55 30 25
Iranian 3,075 1,620 1,455 44,355 22,490 21,865
Iraqi 1,675 890 785 5,205 2,635 2,565
Israeli 295 165 125 2,070 1,105 970
Jordanian 500 250 245 590 310 275
Kazakh 15 15 0 275 175 100
Kurd 815 425 395 1,980 1,075 900
Kuwaiti 55 25 25 105 70 35
Kyrgyz 20 0 15 155 85 65
Lebanese 2,160 1,090 1,070 5,320 2,830 2,490
Palestinian 1,095 555 545 2,245 1,190 1,060
Pashtun 345 170 170 325 190 135
Saudi Arabian 205 115 90 545 320 225
Syrian 1,890 970 925 2,780 1,340 1,445
Tajik 215 105 110 240 120 120
Tatar 15 10 10 650 325 325
Turk 1,855 960 895 5,185 2,865 2,325
Turkmen 55 20 35 70 50 30
Uighur 0 0 10 95 50 55
Uzbek 315 140 175 245 135 110
Yemeni 40 25 15 255 160 95
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 675 335 340 2,135 1,105 1,030
South Asian origins 35,345 18,305 17,035 287,905 143,920 143,985
Bangladeshi 870 470 395 1,510 745 760
Bengali 355 195 165 755 350 405
Bhutanese 240 130 115 95 55 45
East Indian 24,745 12,775 11,965 243,135 121,175 121,960
Goan 90 40 55 315 155 155
Gujarati 310 155 150 615 300 320
Kashmiri 45 20 25 150 75 75
Nepali 595 310 280 1,155 555 600
Pakistani 5,245 2,810 2,440 10,820 5,610 5,210
Punjabi 2,215 1,145 1,075 30,670 15,525 15,145
Sinhalese 325 145 185 525 290 235
Sri Lankan 1,300 670 635 5,070 2,660 2,410
Tamil 340 170 175 1,055 575 475
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,685 860 820 7,200 3,545 3,655
East and Southeast Asian origins 46,495 22,375 24,120 759,855 351,250 408,605
Burmese 630 305 325 1,965 1,000 965
Cambodian (Khmer) 670 320 355 2,510 1,200 1,310
Chinese 24,685 12,125 12,560 499,175 234,015 265,160
Filipino 7,435 3,265 4,175 133,925 59,375 74,555
Hmong 550 280 270 115 55 60
Indonesian 545 250 295 4,935 2,360 2,575
Japanese 1,480 690 795 37,630 16,285 21,345
Karen 85 45 40 890 445 440
Korean 2,970 1,505 1,470 55,505 25,715 29,785
Laotian 1,975 985 985 1,775 865 905
Malaysian 255 135 115 4,235 1,955 2,275
Mongolian 90 45 45 1,000 485 520
Singaporean 35 25 10 900 420 475
Taiwanese 470 230 240 20,340 9,315 11,025
Thai 615 300 320 3,330 1,300 2,030
Tibetan 10 0 0 450 235 215
Vietnamese 8,065 3,975 4,090 34,915 17,065 17,850
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 240 110 130 625 265 365
Other Asian origins 510 250 255 1,805 910 890
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 510 250 260 1,800 910 890
Oceania origins 1,105 555 545 26,815 13,345 13,470
Australian 735 365 365 8,360 4,365 3,990
New Zealander 215 120 95 3,340 1,695 1,645
Pacific Islands origins 155 70 85 15,550 7,525 8,030
Fijian 40 10 25 13,080 6,375 6,705
Hawaiian 20 10 10 865 370 495
Maori 10 0 10 565 320 245
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 25 15 15 340 145 200
Samoan 40 30 15 245 130 120
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 15 10 10 675 325 355
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 292,125 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Owner 204,735 ... ... 612,005 ... ...
Renter 87,390 ... ... 348,700 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 190 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 292,125 ... ... 960,890 ... ...
Condominium 31,135 ... ... 293,765 ... ...
Not condominium 260,995 ... ... 667,130 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 292,130 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
No bedrooms 770 ... ... 17,180 ... ...
1 bedroom 30,435 ... ... 208,400 ... ...
2 bedrooms 60,815 ... ... 259,450 ... ...
3 bedrooms 125,105 ... ... 215,335 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 75,005 ... ... 260,530 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 292,125 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 62,690 ... ... 413,395 ... ...
5 rooms 41,320 ... ... 129,200 ... ...
6 rooms 47,655 ... ... 100,705 ... ...
7 rooms 42,640 ... ... 83,140 ... ...
8 or more rooms 97,815 ... ... 234,455 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.6 ... ... 5.6 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 292,130 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 288,025 ... ... 927,685 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 4,100 ... ... 33,210 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 292,125 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Suitable 279,965 ... ... 890,530 ... ...
Not suitable 12,165 ... ... 70,365 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 292,130 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
1960 or before 63,255 ... ... 128,710 ... ...
1961 to 1980 79,925 ... ... 253,840 ... ...
1981 to 1990 41,930 ... ... 151,755 ... ...
1991 to 2000 40,235 ... ... 171,550 ... ...
2001 to 2005 26,185 ... ... 71,265 ... ...
2006 to 2010 22,185 ... ... 95,905 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 18,410 ... ... 87,860 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 292,130 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 277,360 ... ... 906,230 ... ...
Major repairs needed 14,770 ... ... 54,665 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 292,125 ... ... 960,890 ... ...
1 household maintainer 157,970 ... ... 555,795 ... ...
2 household maintainers 126,265 ... ... 364,605 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 7,895 ... ... 40,495 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 292,125 ... ... 960,895 ... ...
15 to 24 years 10,565 ... ... 30,215 ... ...
25 to 34 years 44,270 ... ... 142,600 ... ...
35 to 44 years 52,395 ... ... 171,450 ... ...
45 to 54 years 62,600 ... ... 209,675 ... ...
55 to 64 years 56,280 ... ... 188,785 ... ...
65 to 74 years 37,505 ... ... 126,445 ... ...
75 to 84 years 20,570 ... ... 66,030 ... ...
85 years and over 7,940 ... ... 25,700 ... ...
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 141 288,615 ... ... 953,380 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 221,505 ... ... 648,420 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 67,110 ... ... 304,955 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 58,605 ... ... 240,995 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 201,695 ... ... 608,080 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.2 ... ... 60.3 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 15.2 ... ... 25.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,348 ... ... 1,376 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,401 ... ... 1,622 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 368,690 ... ... 800,220 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 412,353 ... ... 1,005,920 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 87,250 ... ... 347,220 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 12.6 ... ... 13.1 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 41.9 ... ... 43.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 995 ... ... 1,136 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,045 ... ... 1,242 ... ...
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 146 619,020 303,955 315,060 2,064,615 998,830 1,065,780
No certificate, diploma or degree 116,225 58,695 57,535 287,140 139,610 147,525
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 177,360 88,030 89,335 589,945 288,420 301,520
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 325,435 157,240 168,195 1,187,535 570,805 616,735
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 39,700 28,620 11,085 133,015 94,640 38,380
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 17,965 10,960 7,005 61,205 35,085 26,125
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 21,735 17,660 4,080 71,810 59,560 12,255
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 129,645 56,150 73,500 345,285 145,135 200,145
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 10,840 5,235 5,605 77,850 32,950 44,900
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 145,240 67,235 78,005 631,385 298,080 333,305
Bachelor's degree 95,920 42,440 53,485 415,805 191,250 224,555
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 8,630 3,695 4,940 44,855 18,920 25,935
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 3,455 1,890 1,570 18,130 9,810 8,320
Master's degree 29,400 14,020 15,375 129,655 63,870 65,785
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 7,840 5,200 2,640 22,935 14,225 8,710
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 409,425 201,635 207,790 1,392,440 671,965 720,470
No certificate, diploma or degree 47,695 25,935 21,760 111,570 58,090 53,480
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 105,900 53,795 52,105 339,185 168,975 170,210
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 255,835 121,905 133,925 941,680 444,900 496,780
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 28,020 20,350 7,675 93,815 67,360 26,455
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 12,685 7,775 4,910 43,160 24,930 18,230
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,340 12,570 2,770 50,650 42,425 8,225
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 102,670 44,900 57,770 267,625 112,740 154,880
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 7,615 3,730 3,885 58,545 24,490 34,055
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 117,525 52,925 64,600 521,700 240,315 281,385
Bachelor's degree 76,345 33,345 43,000 342,235 154,945 187,290
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 6,965 2,830 4,135 35,945 14,735 21,210
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,755 1,325 1,430 14,490 7,215 7,280
Master's degree 25,310 11,590 13,725 111,335 53,025 58,305
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 6,150 3,840 2,310 17,695 10,395 7,300
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 151 619,020 303,960 315,060 2,064,610 998,830 1,065,780
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 293,585 146,715 146,865 877,080 428,030 449,050
Education 18,030 4,080 13,945 69,880 15,410 54,465
13. Education 18,030 4,085 13,945 69,880 15,415 54,465
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 11,550 4,890 6,655 67,210 31,005 36,200
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,955 1,395 565 11,495 8,715 2,780
50. Visual and performing arts 9,590 3,495 6,095 55,710 22,295 33,420
Humanities 20,915 7,880 13,035 79,940 30,295 49,650
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,630 365 1,270 11,125 2,575 8,545
23. English language and literature/letters 5,625 1,515 4,105 22,630 7,010 15,625
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 4,520 1,460 3,055 24,845 9,590 15,260
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 165 55 115 345 135 210
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,770 935 840 4,010 2,390 1,620
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,615 1,525 1,085 5,345 3,190 2,160
54. History 3,575 1,870 1,700 9,335 4,975 4,360
55. French language and literature/letters 1,025 160 865 2,305 430 1,870
Social and behavioural sciences and law 39,215 12,170 27,045 155,565 57,725 97,840
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 510 105 400 2,610 690 1,925
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 3,780 1,385 2,395 16,575 5,980 10,595
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 7,800 565 7,235 19,095 1,740 17,350
22. Legal professions and studies 4,565 1,340 3,230 24,595 9,275 15,320
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 935 210 730 2,635 775 1,860
42. Psychology 7,240 1,790 5,450 26,775 7,545 19,235
45. Social sciences 14,375 6,770 7,605 63,280 31,730 31,550
Business, management and public administration 60,625 23,585 37,040 260,400 112,020 148,380
30.16 Accounting and computer science 140 30 115 415 130 290
44. Public administration and social service professions 5,615 1,010 4,605 10,235 2,470 7,765
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 54,865 22,545 32,320 249,745 109,420 140,320
Physical and life sciences and technologies 15,505 7,545 7,955 55,940 29,305 26,640
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 7,340 3,025 4,315 22,715 10,225 12,490
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 3,055 1,440 1,620 13,390 6,570 6,820
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 230 70 160 635 160 470
40. Physical sciences 4,325 2,820 1,500 17,610 11,790 5,815
41. Science technologies/technicians 550 185 365 1,600 565 1,035
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 15,945 10,520 5,425 56,690 37,010 19,680
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 10,790 7,575 3,205 44,920 31,725 13,190
25. Library science 790 140 650 3,210 480 2,725
27. Mathematics and statistics 3,920 2,475 1,445 7,975 4,430 3,550
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 450 325 125 595 375 215
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 70,615 63,795 6,815 211,910 186,360 25,555
04. Architecture and related services 2,535 1,585 950 11,380 7,200 4,185
14. Engineering 16,900 13,780 3,125 74,080 59,710 14,370
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 15,070 13,420 1,650 33,830 29,890 3,940
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 0 35 25 15
46. Construction trades 11,540 11,225 315 39,190 37,980 1,215
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 13,870 13,545 325 35,810 34,715 1,095
48. Precision production 10,690 10,245 450 17,580 16,840 745
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 8,470 5,150 3,325 16,890 9,535 7,355
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,685 3,500 2,185 10,385 5,480 4,905
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,790 1,645 1,140 6,505 4,060 2,450
Health and related fields 44,495 7,920 36,575 159,905 36,460 123,445
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 5,100 2,240 2,860 12,705 6,580 6,125
51. Health professions and related programs 38,510 5,160 33,350 141,905 26,980 114,930
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 885 520 365 5,300 2,910 2,390
Personal, protective and transportation services 19,665 9,660 10,005 52,975 25,595 27,375
12. Personal and culinary services 10,575 2,755 7,820 36,770 12,025 24,740
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 35 30 0 90 85 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 95 70 20 265 255 15
43. Security and protective services 6,120 4,215 1,905 5,915 4,425 1,490
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,840 2,590 250 9,935 8,810 1,125
Other 420 40 370 220 70 155
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 415 40 370 225 70 150
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 151 409,425 201,640 207,795 1,392,435 671,970 720,475
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 153,595 79,730 73,865 450,760 227,065 223,690
Education 13,245 2,885 10,365 49,160 10,165 38,995
13. Education 13,250 2,880 10,365 49,160 10,165 38,995
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 9,075 3,740 5,335 54,535 25,045 29,485
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,425 1,035 390 9,120 6,970 2,145
50. Visual and performing arts 7,650 2,705 4,945 45,420 18,075 27,340
Humanities 15,570 5,720 9,845 62,805 23,065 39,740
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,230 205 1,025 8,935 1,885 7,060
23. English language and literature/letters 4,310 1,145 3,165 17,555 5,320 12,235
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 3,305 1,080 2,225 20,030 7,495 12,530
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 115 35 80 270 115 155
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,300 700 605 3,140 1,830 1,310
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,780 1,050 730 3,965 2,345 1,620
54. History 2,800 1,435 1,360 7,210 3,750 3,460
55. French language and literature/letters 720 70 650 1,710 325 1,380
Social and behavioural sciences and law 31,145 9,270 21,875 127,395 45,820 81,575
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 395 80 310 2,270 580 1,685
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 3,175 1,165 2,005 14,210 5,005 9,205
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 6,055 375 5,675 15,160 1,385 13,775
22. Legal professions and studies 3,865 995 2,870 20,290 6,915 13,375
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 725 165 560 2,135 615 1,515
42. Psychology 5,520 1,220 4,295 21,465 5,815 15,650
45. Social sciences 11,415 5,265 6,150 51,875 25,505 26,370
Business, management and public administration 49,340 18,870 30,470 213,390 90,380 123,010
30.16 Accounting and computer science 135 30 110 310 110 205
44. Public administration and social service professions 4,745 820 3,930 8,095 1,895 6,200
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 44,455 18,020 26,435 204,980 88,375 116,610
Physical and life sciences and technologies 11,885 5,630 6,255 42,720 21,690 21,025
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 5,730 2,305 3,420 18,145 8,020 10,125
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,285 1,065 1,215 9,880 4,680 5,190
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 200 50 150 500 120 380
40. Physical sciences 3,280 2,080 1,205 13,100 8,505 4,600
41. Science technologies/technicians 395 135 260 1,090 370 725
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 13,825 9,145 4,675 49,880 32,880 16,995
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 9,755 6,840 2,915 40,915 28,950 11,965
25. Library science 620 95 525 2,350 365 1,980
27. Mathematics and statistics 3,055 1,925 1,135 6,115 3,265 2,855
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 395 285 110 500 305 190
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 54,860 49,015 5,845 162,555 140,255 22,295
04. Architecture and related services 2,080 1,250 830 9,170 5,455 3,720
14. Engineering 13,860 11,135 2,725 60,355 47,375 12,980
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 11,955 10,555 1,395 24,980 21,790 3,195
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 30 20 10
46. Construction trades 8,610 8,330 275 29,305 28,340 965
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 10,330 10,075 255 26,760 25,920 840
48. Precision production 8,030 7,670 365 11,945 11,360 585
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 6,685 3,885 2,800 13,480 7,310 6,175
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 4,400 2,555 1,845 8,225 4,160 4,060
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,285 1,325 955 5,255 3,150 2,110
Health and related fields 34,325 6,005 28,320 125,490 28,745 96,745
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 3,965 1,700 2,265 10,075 5,185 4,890
51. Health professions and related programs 29,680 3,950 25,730 111,260 21,465 89,795
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 685 355 325 4,150 2,095 2,055
Personal, protective and transportation services 15,565 7,695 7,865 40,090 19,480 20,615
12. Personal and culinary services 8,050 2,015 6,035 27,525 9,115 18,415
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 30 20 0 50 40 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 35 30 10 100 95 0
43. Security and protective services 5,065 3,445 1,620 4,830 3,550 1,285
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,385 2,185 205 7,590 6,675 915
Other 315 40 270 180 55 125
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 315 45 275 180 55 125
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 157 619,020 303,960 315,060 2,064,610 998,830 1,065,785
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 293,585 146,720 146,865 877,080 428,030 449,050
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 325,430 157,240 168,190 1,187,535 570,800 616,730
Location of study inside Canada 274,330 130,895 143,430 808,030 390,720 417,305
Same as province or territory of residence 258,180 123,070 135,105 651,955 311,410 340,540
Different than province or territory of residence 16,150 7,825 8,325 156,075 79,315 76,765
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 51,105 26,340 24,760 379,505 180,085 199,425
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 7,925 4,245 3,680 42,495 23,540 18,950
Philippines 2,315 760 1,555 48,070 17,830 30,235
India 5,660 2,980 2,680 35,220 17,470 17,750
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 6,105 3,715 2,390 33,175 18,105 15,075
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 3,685 1,765 1,920 58,575 26,315 32,260
France 320 175 145 3,360 1,850 1,510
Other 25,100 12,700 12,400 158,620 74,970 83,645
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 157 409,430 201,635 207,790 1,392,440 671,965 720,475
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 153,595 79,730 73,865 450,755 227,065 223,695
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 255,830 121,905 133,930 941,680 444,900 496,780
Location of study inside Canada 217,700 103,315 114,380 641,620 307,965 333,660
Same as province or territory of residence 205,175 97,245 107,935 522,570 247,290 275,280
Different than province or territory of residence 12,525 6,070 6,450 119,050 60,675 58,380
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 38,135 18,595 19,540 300,060 136,945 163,120
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,965 3,010 2,950 31,755 17,170 14,585
Philippines 2,080 675 1,400 41,080 15,065 26,015
India 4,570 2,295 2,275 29,660 14,025 15,640
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,100 1,780 1,320 21,325 11,475 9,850
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 3,065 1,460 1,605 50,710 22,290 28,420
France 205 115 95 2,810 1,575 1,245
Other 19,145 9,255 9,895 122,715 55,350 67,365
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 619,020 303,960 315,060 2,064,615 998,830 1,065,780
In the labour force 427,135 223,775 203,365 1,355,520 703,360 652,160
Employed 401,570 210,855 190,715 1,276,900 663,790 613,115
Unemployed 25,570 12,920 12,650 78,620 39,575 39,045
Not in the labour force 191,885 80,185 111,690 709,095 295,475 413,625
Participation rate 69.0 73.6 64.5 65.7 70.4 61.2
Employment rate 64.9 69.4 60.5 61.8 66.5 57.5
Unemployment rate 6.0 5.8 6.2 5.8 5.6 6.0
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 164 619,020 303,960 315,060 2,064,615 998,835 1,065,780
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 177,320 73,360 103,960 665,510 276,425 389,090
Worked 441,700 230,605 211,095 1,399,105 722,405 676,695
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 244,905 140,770 104,135 657,635 374,990 282,655
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 196,795 89,830 106,965 741,460 347,420 394,040
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.7 44.4 43.0 42.2 43.0 41.3
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 427,140 223,775 203,365 1,355,520 703,360 652,160
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 7,195 3,500 3,690 24,955 11,635 13,330
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 419,945 220,275 199,675 1,330,560 691,730 638,830
Employee 373,760 192,540 181,215 1,150,055 579,380 570,680
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 46,190 27,730 18,455 180,510 112,355 68,150
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 172 427,135 223,775 203,365 1,355,520 703,360 652,160
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 7,190 3,500 3,690 24,955 11,635 13,325
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 419,950 220,275 199,675 1,330,565 691,730 638,835
0 Management occupations 46,440 28,850 17,590 156,615 97,575 59,040
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 60,475 17,370 43,105 222,325 71,120 151,205
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 32,880 25,375 7,500 101,410 79,690 21,715
3 Health occupations 23,255 3,790 19,465 83,995 20,065 63,930
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 47,555 15,535 32,020 148,620 49,535 99,085
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 11,120 4,760 6,360 61,980 31,655 30,320
6 Sales and service occupations 90,935 36,845 54,095 331,590 147,165 184,430
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 61,200 57,010 4,185 167,640 157,865 9,770
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 8,600 5,960 2,635 17,660 12,070 5,585
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 37,495 24,780 12,715 38,745 24,985 13,760
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 173 427,135 223,770 203,365 1,355,520 703,360 652,160
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 7,190 3,495 3,690 24,955 11,635 13,325
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 419,950 220,275 199,675 1,330,565 691,730 638,835
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 9,240 5,530 3,705 13,020 6,860 6,160
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 635 535 100 4,475 3,245 1,225
22 Utilities 1,640 1,305 340 6,840 4,430 2,410
23 Construction 28,500 24,965 3,540 98,365 85,810 12,555
31-33 Manufacturing 69,880 49,360 20,515 84,355 56,870 27,485
41 Wholesale trade 17,795 12,210 5,585 55,415 36,140 19,280
44-45 Retail trade 44,595 20,570 24,030 150,000 70,385 79,610
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 17,205 12,695 4,505 74,775 57,465 17,320
51 Information and cultural industries 10,235 5,800 4,435 50,230 31,635 18,595
52 Finance and insurance 22,470 8,265 14,195 65,250 28,935 36,310
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 6,735 3,510 3,225 35,440 19,460 15,980
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 30,245 17,230 13,010 133,130 74,620 58,510
55 Management of companies and enterprises 665 340 325 3,185 1,450 1,735
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 17,195 9,655 7,545 61,005 35,270 25,730
61 Educational services 37,245 12,495 24,750 99,835 33,935 65,895
62 Health care and social assistance 39,935 5,945 33,990 137,665 28,495 109,175
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 7,260 3,585 3,680 31,530 15,900 15,635
72 Accommodation and food services 26,190 9,935 16,260 111,365 48,700 62,665
81 Other services (except public administration) 16,535 8,100 8,435 60,840 24,875 35,970
91 Public administration 15,755 8,245 7,510 53,855 27,260 26,595
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 174 401,570 210,855 190,715 1,276,900 663,785 613,115
Worked at home 30,675 14,910 15,765 104,865 52,665 52,200
Worked outside Canada 1,490 1,055 445 12,825 9,110 3,715
No fixed workplace address 38,810 28,690 10,120 169,320 123,645 45,680
Worked at usual place 330,595 166,200 164,385 989,890 478,370 511,520
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 330,595 166,200 164,390 989,890 478,370 511,515
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 162,940 74,385 88,555 436,405 192,755 243,650
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 98,085 50,220 47,860 534,530 274,720 259,810
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 68,695 41,095 27,600 14,895 8,330 6,570
Commute to a different province or territory 875 500 375 4,060 2,565 1,490
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 175 369,400 194,890 174,510 1,159,210 602,015 557,195
Car, truck, van - as a driver 299,160 162,030 137,130 745,820 419,660 326,160
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 24,865 11,075 13,790 58,040 22,500 35,535
Public transit 20,415 9,155 11,265 235,985 100,450 135,535
Walked 17,520 7,880 9,635 77,830 33,760 44,070
Bicycle 4,315 3,175 1,140 27,235 17,585 9,650
Other method 3,130 1,580 1,545 14,310 8,060 6,250
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 176 369,400 194,890 174,510 1,159,215 602,015 557,200
Less than 15 minutes 115,240 54,730 60,510 207,760 93,360 114,400
15 to 29 minutes 145,065 74,280 70,785 375,370 191,565 183,805
30 to 44 minutes 58,560 33,600 24,965 306,130 169,105 137,030
45 to 59 minutes 22,535 13,440 9,095 139,550 76,570 62,975
60 minutes and over 28,000 18,845 9,155 130,400 71,410 58,990
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 177 369,400 194,895 174,505 1,159,215 602,015 557,200
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 28,055 20,135 7,925 75,910 52,030 23,880
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 66,650 43,830 22,820 182,840 110,300 72,540
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 89,675 45,325 44,355 282,190 141,805 140,385
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 81,665 34,110 47,550 260,325 120,855 139,470
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 38,055 16,075 21,980 183,650 83,955 99,695
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 65,295 35,420 29,875 174,300 93,070 81,235
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 178 454,740 236,835 217,905 1,449,815 746,815 703,000
Single responses 451,745 235,490 216,255 1,408,670 726,520 682,150
Official languages 446,500 232,775 213,720 1,333,805 686,635 647,170
English 445,070 232,445 212,625 1,330,560 685,755 644,805
French 1,430 330 1,100 3,240 880 2,360
Non-official languages 5,250 2,720 2,535 74,865 39,885 34,980
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 10 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 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 10 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 10 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 5,250 2,720 2,530 74,855 39,880 34,980
Afro-Asiatic languages 175 120 55 390 250 140
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 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 175 120 55 380 250 135
Amharic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 135 105 35 275 195 75
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 0 0 25 15 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 15 10 0 75 30 45
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 10 10 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 205 85 115 2,000 915 1,090
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 0 0 20 15 10
Vietnamese 195 85 110 1,985 905 1,080
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 25 15 10 745 360 380
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 10 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 10 30 10 15
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 10 50 35 15
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 15 15 0 630 300 330
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 10 0 0 30 15 15
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 30 10 15
Telugu 0 0 0 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 3,830 1,985 1,840 17,425 10,045 7,375
Albanian 20 20 10 15 15 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 195 70 125 725 335 390
Baltic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Slavic languages 190 70 120 720 330 385
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Czech 0 0 0 20 15 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Polish 75 20 55 95 45 50
Russian 30 0 20 435 185 250
Serbian 50 25 25 85 50 35
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 30 0 20 20 10 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 2,855 1,475 1,390 335 185 155
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 10 0
Danish 0 0 0 10 10 0
Dutch 325 145 180 70 45 25
Frisian 10 0 0 0 0 0
German 2,505 1,305 1,195 205 100 105
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 15 10 0
Swedish 0 0 0 30 20 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 10 0 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 20 20 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 55 25 35
Indo-Iranian languages 315 160 155 14,590 8,630 5,960
Indo-Aryan languages 260 125 130 13,515 7,915 5,600
Bengali 15 0 15 20 15 0
Gujarati 30 10 20 35 15 25
Hindi 10 10 10 265 160 105
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 15 10 10 25 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 140 85 50 13,130 7,690 5,435
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 50 10 40 40 20 20
Iranian languages 60 30 25 1,070 715 355
Kurdish 15 15 0 25 20 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 45 20 20 1,045 695 350
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 435 265 165 1,700 860 835
Catalan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 85 40 50
Portuguese 200 125 75 490 250 250
Romanian 35 20 15 70 40 20
Spanish 185 120 70 1,040 530 515
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 10 0 0
Japanese 30 10 20 1,545 585 955
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Georgian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Korean 170 90 80 5,075 2,720 2,355
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 75 20 55 175 55 120
American Sign Language 60 20 40 140 30 110
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 20 0 20 30 25 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 670 345 325 47,255 24,800 22,455
Chinese languages 665 345 325 47,190 24,765 22,425
Cantonese 135 75 60 22,890 11,635 11,255
Hakka 0 0 0 10 10 10
Mandarin 480 235 245 23,190 12,570 10,625
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 205 115 90
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 45 25 25
Chinese, n.o.s. 50 30 20 845 410 435
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 10 0 65 40 25
Burmese 0 0 0 20 10 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 40 25 20
Tibetan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 35 25 10 100 45 50
Lao 30 20 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 10 10 100 45 55
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 10 0 50 35 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 10 10 0
Turkish 10 10 0 35 25 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 10 0 10
Uzbek 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 20 10 15 30 20 15
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 15 10 10
Hungarian 20 10 15 10 10 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 30 15 15
Multiple responses 2,990 1,340 1,655 41,150 20,295 20,850
English and French 910 290 620 2,780 1,230 1,550
English and non-official language 2,035 1,030 1,000 37,985 18,925 19,060
French and non-official language 0 0 0 40 25 15
English, French and non-official language 55 15 35 345 120 225
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 179 454,740 236,835 217,905 1,449,815 746,815 702,995
None 437,620 228,775 208,845 1,311,370 677,965 633,405
English 3,380 1,490 1,895 30,725 15,720 15,005
French 4,895 1,800 3,100 11,780 5,165 6,620
Non-official language 8,555 4,660 3,900 93,465 46,780 46,685
Aboriginal 20 10 15 120 45 75
Non-Aboriginal 8,535 4,650 3,880 93,350 46,730 46,615
English and French 0 0 0 35 25 15
English and non-official language 35 20 15 1,115 540 580
French and non-official language 250 90 155 1,320 630 690
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 746,420 369,425 376,995 2,403,020 1,173,535 1,229,485
Non-movers 646,550 319,780 326,765 2,024,075 986,910 1,037,160
Movers 99,870 49,645 50,230 378,945 186,625 192,325
Non-migrants 54,485 27,165 27,320 207,285 101,795 105,490
Migrants 45,390 22,480 22,915 171,660 84,825 86,830
Internal migrants 37,295 18,460 18,840 117,565 58,205 59,360
Intraprovincial migrants 33,795 16,710 17,085 93,805 46,105 47,695
Interprovincial migrants 3,500 1,750 1,745 23,760 12,095 11,660
External migrants 8,095 4,020 4,075 54,095 26,620 27,475
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 711,335 351,400 359,945 2,310,250 1,125,645 1,184,605
Non-movers 439,205 216,595 222,610 1,298,685 632,380 666,305
Movers 272,130 134,800 137,330 1,011,565 493,265 518,305
Non-migrants 142,985 70,850 72,135 516,530 251,585 264,945
Migrants 129,145 63,950 65,200 495,035 241,680 253,360
Internal migrants 104,170 51,410 52,760 309,040 151,835 157,205
Intraprovincial migrants 96,070 47,385 48,680 246,850 121,080 125,765
Interprovincial migrants 8,105 4,025 4,085 62,195 30,755 31,440
External migrants 24,975 12,540 12,435 186,000 89,845 96,155

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Waterloo Wellington, [Health region, December 2017], Ontario and Greater Vancouver, RD [Census division], British Columbia (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 5, 2024).

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