Census Profile, 2016 Census
Central West, [Health region, December 2017], Ontario and British Columbia [Province]

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Characteristic Central West,
Ontario
[Health region, December 2017]
British Columbia

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 922,255 ... ... 4,648,055 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 840,044 ... ... 4,400,057 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 9.8 ... ... 5.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 286,639 ... ... 2,063,417 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 276,238 ... ... 1,881,969 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 355.9 ... ... 5.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 2,591.38 ... ... 922,503.01 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 922,260 455,570 466,690 4,648,055 2,278,245 2,369,815
0 to 14 years 179,110 92,515 86,595 691,390 355,400 335,985
0 to 4 years 55,260 28,610 26,645 220,625 113,355 107,275
5 to 9 years 61,785 31,870 29,920 236,900 122,070 114,830
10 to 14 years 62,070 32,035 30,030 233,860 119,975 113,885
15 to 64 years 626,975 309,325 317,650 3,107,680 1,527,280 1,580,400
15 to 19 years 65,965 34,600 31,360 258,980 133,000 125,985
20 to 24 years 66,175 34,770 31,405 287,560 147,615 139,945
25 to 29 years 60,770 30,375 30,395 303,000 151,585 151,415
30 to 34 years 63,150 29,790 33,360 313,750 155,035 158,715
35 to 39 years 64,495 30,115 34,380 293,590 143,070 150,520
40 to 44 years 65,110 30,945 34,160 295,045 141,930 153,115
45 to 49 years 67,365 32,815 34,550 322,365 155,325 167,040
50 to 54 years 68,300 34,010 34,285 354,375 172,065 182,310
55 to 59 years 58,335 29,105 29,235 354,925 171,210 183,715
60 to 64 years 47,320 22,795 24,525 324,095 156,450 167,645
65 years and over 116,175 53,725 62,445 848,985 395,560 453,425
65 to 69 years 40,920 19,480 21,445 287,520 139,490 148,035
70 to 74 years 28,925 13,980 14,945 201,785 97,675 104,110
75 to 79 years 20,485 9,565 10,920 145,225 68,715 76,510
80 to 84 years 13,900 6,230 7,670 105,255 48,645 56,610
85 years and over 11,940 4,470 7,465 109,190 41,035 68,155
85 to 89 years 7,890 3,230 4,660 67,510 27,930 39,575
90 to 94 years 3,215 1,035 2,180 31,815 10,615 21,205
95 to 99 years 710 190 520 8,545 2,215 6,330
100 years and over 120 20 95 1,325 275 1,050
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 19.4 20.3 18.6 14.9 15.6 14.2
15 to 64 years 68.0 67.9 68.1 66.9 67.0 66.7
65 years and over 12.6 11.8 13.4 18.3 17.4 19.1
85 years and over 1.3 1.0 1.6 2.3 1.8 2.9
Average age of the population 37.6 36.8 38.4 42.3 41.5 43.1
Median age of the population 37.0 35.9 37.9 43.0 41.9 44.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 276,235 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Single-detached house 145,235 ... ... 830,660 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 39,240 ... ... 177,830 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 91,680 ... ... 824,190 ... ...
Semi-detached house 29,160 ... ... 57,395 ... ...
Row house 28,420 ... ... 147,830 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 17,590 ... ... 230,075 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 16,420 ... ... 385,140 ... ...
Other single-attached house 95 ... ... 3,755 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 85 ... ... 49,290 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 276,240 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 person 39,845 ... ... 541,910 ... ...
2 persons 64,505 ... ... 663,770 ... ...
3 persons 51,405 ... ... 277,690 ... ...
4 persons 61,105 ... ... 243,125 ... ...
5 or more persons 59,385 ... ... 155,470 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 916,765 ... ... 4,560,240 ... ...
Average household size 3.3 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 743,150 363,055 380,095 3,956,665 1,922,840 2,033,825
Married or living common law 433,875 216,975 216,900 2,297,325 1,146,175 1,151,150
Married 400,320 200,215 200,105 1,925,345 959,690 965,645
Living common law 33,555 16,760 16,795 371,985 186,485 185,505
Not married and not living common law 309,275 146,080 163,195 1,659,335 776,660 882,675
Never married 220,595 118,355 102,235 1,076,085 582,975 493,110
Separated 20,055 7,890 12,170 105,700 45,225 60,475
Divorced 33,910 12,920 20,995 263,870 103,475 160,395
Widowed 34,710 6,915 27,795 213,685 44,990 168,700
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 256,390 ... ... 1,311,340 ... ...
2 persons 93,545 ... ... 703,685 ... ...
3 persons 61,890 ... ... 275,965 ... ...
4 persons 70,125 ... ... 243,960 ... ...
5 or more persons 30,830 ... ... 87,730 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.2 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 256,390 ... ... 1,311,345 ... ...
Total couple families 209,840 ... ... 1,113,405 ... ...
Married couples 193,080 ... ... 927,440 ... ...
Common-law couples 16,760 ... ... 185,960 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 46,550 ... ... 197,940 ... ...
Female parent 38,105 ... ... 155,670 ... ...
Male parent 8,440 ... ... 42,265 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 209,840 ... ... 1,113,400 ... ...
Couples without children 68,880 ... ... 577,790 ... ...
Couples with children 140,955 ... ... 535,610 ... ...
1 child 47,500 ... ... 221,065 ... ...
2 children 64,840 ... ... 230,705 ... ...
3 or more children 28,620 ... ... 83,840 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 46,545 ... ... 197,940 ... ...
1 child 24,660 ... ... 125,890 ... ...
2 children 14,390 ... ... 54,900 ... ...
3 or more children 7,495 ... ... 17,145 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 99,535 47,580 51,950 882,895 418,495 464,405
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 276,235 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
One-census-family households 202,540 ... ... 1,195,735 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 48,625 ... ... 527,700 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 153,915 ... ... 668,035 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 25,505 ... ... 55,620 ... ...
Non-census-family households 48,200 ... ... 630,620 ... ...
One-person households 39,840 ... ... 541,915 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 8,355 ... ... 88,705 ... ...
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 15 918,155 453,900 464,255 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015
English only 830,770 418,720 412,055 4,127,770 2,050,130 2,077,645
French only 775 335 445 1,810 820 985
English and French 47,200 20,230 26,970 314,925 140,650 174,275
Neither English nor French 39,410 14,625 24,790 153,910 63,795 90,115
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 16 918,155 453,900 464,260 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,020
English 865,300 433,090 432,210 4,373,330 2,156,680 2,216,655
French 7,855 3,565 4,290 55,325 27,680 27,640
English and French 6,140 2,885 3,245 18,000 8,315 9,685
Neither English nor French 38,865 14,360 24,505 151,760 62,720 89,040
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 10,920 5,005 5,915 64,325 31,840 32,480
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.2 1.1 1.3 1.4 1.4 1.4
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 18 918,160 453,900 464,260 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015
Single responses 875,285 432,515 442,765 4,494,995 2,205,775 2,289,220
Official languages 484,625 240,330 244,295 3,227,535 1,614,375 1,613,160
English 477,520 237,090 240,430 3,170,110 1,585,760 1,584,355
French 7,105 3,235 3,870 57,425 28,615 28,810
Non-official languages 390,655 192,190 198,475 1,267,460 591,400 676,060
Aboriginal languages 50 25 30 8,435 3,940 4,490
Algonquian languages 30 10 20 1,050 445 605
Blackfoot 0 5 0 40 5 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 15 5 10 840 375 465
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 5 0 10 0 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 150 60 85
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 0 0 25 15 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 60 25 35
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 0 585 270 320
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 5 10 5 10
Malecite 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 0 5 10 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 0 5 155 55 105
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ojibway 5 0 0 135 50 90
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 10 0 10
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 2,310 1,045 1,260
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 0 2,295 1,045 1,250
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 110 55 55
Beaver 0 0 0 160 75 85
Carrier 0 0 0 1,005 460 550
Chilcotin 0 0 0 650 295 355
Dene 0 0 0 90 35 50
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Gwich'in 5 0 0 15 5 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Sekani 0 0 0 85 40 45
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 75 30 45
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 5 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 20 5 15
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 50 25 30
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 105 45 50
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 15 10 5
Tahltan 0 0 0 90 40 50
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 5 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Haida 5 0 0 70 30 40
Inuit languages 5 5 0 80 30 55
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuktitut 0 5 0 50 20 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 5 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 100 55 50
Michif 0 0 0 35 20 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 2,270 1,115 1,155
Comox 0 0 0 80 45 40
Halkomelem 0 0 0 475 230 245
Lillooet 0 0 0 315 155 160
Okanagan 0 0 0 270 135 135
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 435 220 215
Squamish 0 0 0 35 20 20
Straits 0 0 0 80 40 40
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 330 150 185
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 250 130 120
Siouan languages 0 0 0 45 25 20
Dakota 0 0 0 30 15 20
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 5
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 30 15 15
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 1,460 715 740
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 875 435 445
Nisga'a 0 0 0 385 195 190
Tsimshian 0 0 0 195 90 110
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 795 365 435
Haisla 0 0 0 90 40 55
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 100 45 55
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 320 140 180
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 275 135 140
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 10 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 15 5 10 190 80 110
Non-Aboriginal languages 390,605 192,165 198,445 1,259,025 587,455 671,570
Afro-Asiatic languages 19,280 9,445 9,840 24,870 13,405 11,465
Berber languages 10 10 5 115 75 45
Kabyle 10 5 5 40 30 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 80 45 30
Cushitic languages 4,125 1,790 2,335 1,505 765 740
Bilen 5 0 0 5 0 0
Oromo 115 60 50 205 115 95
Somali 4,010 1,730 2,280 1,270 640 640
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 20 10 15
Semitic languages 15,010 7,580 7,430 23,195 12,540 10,655
Amharic 505 260 245 1,370 670 700
Arabic 7,110 3,655 3,460 17,480 9,595 7,890
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 4,975 2,450 2,525 650 315 330
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 815 400 405 440 245 200
Harari 55 30 25 20 5 15
Hebrew 55 40 20 2,065 1,125 940
Maltese 845 430 415 215 100 115
Tigrigna 355 155 200 805 395 405
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 300 160 140 150 80 65
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 130 60 70 55 30 25
Austro-Asiatic languages 6,540 3,055 3,485 28,740 13,170 15,575
Khmer (Cambodian) 320 150 175 1,560 710 850
Vietnamese 6,200 2,900 3,300 27,150 12,440 14,710
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 20 5 15 30 15 15
Austronesian languages 16,290 6,820 9,470 96,535 38,765 57,770
Bikol 50 25 25 375 165 215
Cebuano 580 255 325 4,065 1,565 2,505
Fijian 15 5 10 470 240 230
Hiligaynon 165 70 95 1,470 550 920
Ilocano 800 330 470 5,240 2,055 3,190
Malagasy 5 0 0 20 10 15
Malay 280 125 155 3,895 1,675 2,220
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 215 105 110 700 320 380
Pangasinan 55 25 25 295 130 170
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 13,980 5,825 8,160 78,770 31,550 47,220
Waray-Waray 50 20 25 215 85 135
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 100 45 55 1,015 435 580
Creole languages 1,320 645 675 840 440 400
Haitian Creole 30 15 15 35 20 15
Creole, n.o.s. 825 405 415 500 255 245
Creole languages, n.i.e. 470 220 250 305 155 145
Dravidian languages 21,880 10,765 11,115 7,500 3,995 3,510
Kannada 435 205 225 280 150 135
Malayalam 3,575 1,790 1,790 2,385 1,260 1,130
Tamil 15,880 7,740 8,135 3,615 1,875 1,740
Telugu 1,945 1,000 940 1,175 695 480
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 45 20 25
Hmong-Mien languages 10 0 5 140 75 70
Indo-European languages 302,380 150,635 151,750 588,175 286,135 302,035
Albanian 1,105 545 560 1,465 765 705
Armenian 390 200 195 1,195 600 600
Balto-Slavic languages 16,415 7,730 8,685 83,110 38,595 44,515
Baltic languages 225 110 115 1,070 485 585
Latvian 105 55 50 565 255 300
Lithuanian 120 55 60 505 225 280
Slavic languages 16,195 7,625 8,575 82,040 38,110 43,930
Belarusan 10 5 5 95 45 50
Bosnian 245 135 115 1,360 675 685
Bulgarian 260 140 120 2,025 955 1,070
Croatian 2,315 1,115 1,195 7,475 3,655 3,820
Czech 435 205 230 5,920 2,850 3,070
Macedonian 565 260 300 325 160 165
Polish 7,535 3,510 4,025 16,910 7,875 9,035
Russian 1,595 720 875 25,955 11,640 14,310
Serbian 875 450 420 7,045 3,600 3,450
Serbo-Croatian 130 55 70 1,395 670 725
Slovak 345 160 190 3,400 1,525 1,870
Slovene (Slovenian) 485 230 250 1,160 545 615
Ukrainian 1,370 615 755 8,630 3,730 4,900
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 45 25 15 345 175 170
Celtic languages 40 20 25 615 325 290
Scottish Gaelic 20 5 15 240 130 110
Welsh 15 5 10 280 145 135
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 95 50 45
Germanic languages 5,555 2,485 3,075 101,725 48,350 53,380
Afrikaans 60 25 30 3,260 1,655 1,610
Danish 185 90 100 4,665 2,280 2,385
Dutch 1,655 715 945 21,020 10,130 10,895
Frisian 45 15 35 295 145 145
German 3,470 1,590 1,885 66,885 31,525 35,360
Icelandic 0 5 0 275 135 145
Norwegian 30 15 20 2,005 970 1,035
Swedish 65 25 40 2,520 1,100 1,420
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 10 20 445 220 225
Yiddish 10 5 5 290 150 140
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 65 45 25
Greek 1,805 890 920 6,115 3,245 2,870
Indo-Iranian languages 215,255 109,020 106,235 297,800 147,830 149,970
Indo-Aryan languages 208,935 105,830 103,105 251,000 124,260 126,740
Bengali 4,080 2,025 2,055 3,180 1,665 1,510
Gujarati 23,475 11,890 11,590 6,895 3,290 3,605
Hindi 17,625 8,760 8,870 26,720 12,910 13,810
Kashmiri 55 30 30 65 35 25
Konkani 325 150 170 255 130 125
Marathi 905 450 455 620 325 295
Nepali 1,325 665 660 1,155 620 540
Oriya (Odia) 120 65 60 70 35 35
Punjabi (Panjabi) 132,225 67,320 64,910 198,805 98,525 100,285
Sindhi 695 350 345 1,675 780 895
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 2,005 990 1,010 1,675 845 830
Urdu 26,100 13,140 12,955 9,885 5,090 4,795
Iranian languages 5,980 3,025 2,955 46,390 23,355 23,035
Kurdish 165 105 60 1,765 945 825
Pashto 930 465 465 1,155 615 535
Persian (Farsi) 4,880 2,460 2,420 43,470 21,795 21,675
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 340 165 175 410 220 195
Italic (Romance) languages 61,800 29,745 32,060 96,135 46,430 49,710
Catalan 10 0 5 160 85 75
Italian 27,050 13,215 13,830 22,680 11,445 11,230
Portuguese 14,270 6,975 7,290 17,450 8,240 9,210
Romanian 1,265 560 705 8,730 4,250 4,480
Spanish 19,175 8,970 10,210 47,010 22,335 24,675
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 105 65 40
Japanese 270 105 165 21,350 7,195 14,150
Kartvelian languages 10 5 5 85 50 35
Georgian 10 5 0 85 50 40
Korean 1,205 565 635 52,160 23,495 28,670
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 360 150 205
Mongolian 5 5 0 360 155 210
Niger-Congo languages 8,455 4,045 4,410 3,725 1,875 1,850
Akan (Twi) 4,140 1,965 2,175 495 275 220
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 5 5
Edo 385 160 225 85 50 35
Ewe 95 50 50 85 45 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 15 5 10 45 25 20
Ga 200 90 110 45 20 25
Ganda 110 55 60 90 45 45
Igbo 560 280 275 245 145 105
Lingala 65 35 35 80 30 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 40 15 20 115 50 60
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 45 20 20 155 70 80
Shona 110 55 55 215 100 115
Swahili 580 265 310 805 400 405
Wolof 25 10 15 50 25 25
Yoruba 1,380 705 675 330 185 150
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 710 330 380 885 410 480
Nilo-Saharan languages 30 15 20 340 175 165
Dinka 5 0 0 105 60 45
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 240 115 125
Sign languages 165 85 75 1,155 610 545
American Sign Language 45 20 20 470 230 240
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 5 0 5
Sign languages, n.i.e 115 65 55 690 380 305
Sino-Tibetan languages 9,220 4,275 4,945 410,920 187,725 223,190
Chinese languages 8,885 4,105 4,785 408,415 186,455 221,960
Cantonese 4,415 2,045 2,370 193,530 89,325 104,210
Hakka 200 85 115 2,325 1,010 1,315
Mandarin 3,465 1,600 1,865 186,325 84,370 101,955
Min Dong 5 5 0 230 105 120
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 405 190 215 11,210 4,995 6,215
Wu (Shanghainese) 80 40 40 4,540 1,995 2,545
Chinese, n.o.s. 315 140 170 10,050 4,570 5,480
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 205 85 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 330 165 165 2,500 1,265 1,230
Burmese 140 70 75 1,125 580 545
Karenic languages 20 10 10 815 395 425
Tibetan 85 45 40 330 175 160
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 85 50 40 230 120 110
Tai-Kadai languages 695 315 375 3,985 1,335 2,650
Lao 550 265 285 1,100 550 550
Thai 135 50 90 2,865 775 2,090
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 20 10 15
Turkic languages 920 475 440 4,140 2,295 1,845
Azerbaijani 35 15 20 530 290 235
Turkish 855 450 400 3,145 1,790 1,360
Uyghur 5 0 5 170 85 85
Uzbek 15 5 10 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 190 80 110
Uralic languages 1,720 780 940 13,490 6,285 7,205
Estonian 105 40 65 705 295 410
Finnish 140 55 80 3,760 1,555 2,200
Hungarian 1,480 685 795 9,025 4,435 4,590
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 230 125 105 500 280 225
Multiple responses 42,875 21,385 21,490 103,415 49,625 53,795
English and French 1,750 805 945 10,065 4,815 5,250
English and non-official language 39,555 19,910 19,645 89,135 42,820 46,315
French and non-official language 705 280 420 2,100 1,040 1,065
English, French and non-official language 870 390 480 2,115 950 1,165
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 19 918,160 453,900 464,255 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015
Single responses 810,295 399,940 410,355 4,365,875 2,145,020 2,220,855
Official languages 579,460 286,540 292,925 3,648,500 1,807,825 1,840,675
English 576,105 284,975 291,130 3,631,700 1,799,625 1,832,075
French 3,355 1,560 1,795 16,795 8,195 8,605
Non-official languages 230,835 113,410 117,430 717,375 337,200 380,180
Aboriginal languages 15 5 10 1,565 765 795
Algonquian languages 10 5 5 105 50 55
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 0 0 85 40 45
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 15 10 10
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 5
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 60 30 30
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 0 0 5 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 0 0 5 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 15 5 5
Oji-Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 5 5 5 610 290 320
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 605 290 315
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Beaver 0 0 0 40 20 20
Carrier 0 0 0 245 110 130
Chilcotin 0 0 0 260 125 130
Dene 0 0 0 15 5 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 5 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 15 10 5
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 5 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 10 5 5
Inuit languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 10 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Iroquoian languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 5 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 15 10 5
Michif 0 0 0 0 5 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 275 130 150
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 50 20 30
Lillooet 0 0 0 25 15 15
Okanagan 0 0 0 85 35 45
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 50 30 20
Squamish 0 0 0 5 5 0
Straits 0 0 0 25 10 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Siouan languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Dakota 0 0 0 10 10 5
Stoney 0 0 0 5 5 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 405 215 195
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 310 155 155
Nisga'a 0 0 0 70 45 25
Tsimshian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 75 40 35
Haisla 0 0 0 20 10 15
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 5 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 30 15 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 45 15 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 230,820 113,400 117,420 715,815 336,435 379,380
Afro-Asiatic languages 11,330 5,385 5,955 13,990 7,065 6,920
Berber languages 0 0 0 45 25 20
Kabyle 0 0 0 20 10 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 15 10
Cushitic languages 2,555 1,115 1,440 770 355 415
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 60 30 30 90 50 45
Somali 2,490 1,080 1,410 665 300 360
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Semitic languages 8,705 4,225 4,475 13,155 6,680 6,475
Amharic 230 115 115 600 275 320
Arabic 3,895 1,920 1,975 10,415 5,335 5,080
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 3,470 1,665 1,805 405 195 210
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 515 255 260 310 165 145
Harari 15 5 10 10 5 5
Hebrew 30 20 15 900 465 440
Maltese 215 100 115 15 5 10
Tigrigna 175 80 95 410 190 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 160 75 85 95 45 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 80 35 45 20 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,415 2,080 2,335 17,870 8,305 9,560
Khmer (Cambodian) 160 75 85 800 375 420
Vietnamese 4,240 1,995 2,245 17,055 7,920 9,130
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 15 10 10 15 10 5
Austronesian languages 6,675 3,045 3,630 40,605 17,945 22,660
Bikol 0 0 0 75 30 35
Cebuano 225 110 120 1,305 585 715
Fijian 5 5 5 110 65 55
Hiligaynon 45 25 20 415 175 240
Ilocano 305 135 170 1,615 695 930
Malagasy 0 0 0 10 5 10
Malay 80 40 35 1,120 510 605
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 75 40 40 150 70 80
Pangasinan 15 5 10 55 25 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 5,895 2,670 3,220 35,375 15,600 19,770
Waray-Waray 15 5 10 55 25 35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 310 150 160
Creole languages 765 375 385 335 150 180
Haitian Creole 25 10 10 0 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 520 255 265 235 105 130
Creole languages, n.i.e. 220 110 110 95 50 45
Dravidian languages 14,300 6,970 7,335 3,940 1,995 1,940
Kannada 215 105 110 110 55 60
Malayalam 1,990 985 1,000 1,225 615 605
Tamil 10,910 5,265 5,650 2,055 1,025 1,030
Telugu 1,170 595 570 535 295 240
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 15 5 10
Hmong-Mien languages 5 0 0 55 25 30
Indo-European languages 181,045 89,740 91,305 282,090 137,135 144,955
Albanian 515 260 260 695 335 360
Armenian 190 85 100 545 240 305
Balto-Slavic languages 7,405 3,595 3,810 31,640 15,150 16,490
Baltic languages 55 20 30 210 90 115
Latvian 25 10 15 80 30 50
Lithuanian 20 10 15 125 60 65
Slavic languages 7,355 3,575 3,780 31,430 15,060 16,370
Belarusan 5 5 0 15 5 5
Bosnian 120 65 60 595 300 300
Bulgarian 135 65 70 1,035 485 550
Croatian 895 435 460 2,235 1,055 1,180
Czech 145 70 70 1,595 800 795
Macedonian 195 95 105 150 75 75
Polish 3,660 1,785 1,880 5,690 2,720 2,970
Russian 975 485 490 13,310 6,290 7,020
Serbian 410 200 205 3,695 1,870 1,825
Serbo-Croatian 50 20 25 500 235 265
Slovak 100 50 55 1,000 480 520
Slovene (Slovenian) 140 70 70 145 65 85
Ukrainian 505 235 275 1,430 665 765
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 40 20 20
Celtic languages 0 0 0 70 40 30
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 35 20 10
Welsh 0 0 0 25 10 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Germanic languages 670 305 365 14,430 6,870 7,555
Afrikaans 10 5 5 1,475 715 760
Danish 20 10 10 305 145 160
Dutch 110 45 65 1,895 890 1,005
Frisian 5 5 5 10 5 5
German 510 240 270 10,085 4,795 5,295
Icelandic 0 0 0 75 35 35
Norwegian 0 0 0 140 60 80
Swedish 15 5 5 360 170 195
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 50 30 20
Yiddish 0 0 0 10 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Greek 590 270 320 2,010 975 1,035
Indo-Iranian languages 145,910 73,210 72,700 194,590 95,380 99,215
Indo-Aryan languages 142,145 71,400 70,750 164,185 80,610 83,575
Bengali 2,540 1,245 1,300 1,815 895 920
Gujarati 15,235 7,575 7,655 2,970 1,320 1,645
Hindi 9,600 4,740 4,865 12,310 5,890 6,425
Kashmiri 10 5 10 10 5 5
Konkani 75 40 35 40 25 25
Marathi 460 240 220 270 140 130
Nepali 905 465 440 665 345 320
Oriya (Odia) 70 35 35 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 95,040 48,040 47,000 139,080 68,565 70,515
Sindhi 360 175 185 615 270 345
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,015 500 515 675 330 340
Urdu 16,830 8,335 8,490 5,705 2,825 2,880
Iranian languages 3,625 1,750 1,875 30,205 14,665 15,540
Kurdish 75 40 35 1,080 540 535
Pashto 595 295 300 700 350 350
Persian (Farsi) 2,950 1,410 1,540 28,420 13,765 14,660
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 140 65 80 200 100 100
Italic (Romance) languages 25,770 12,015 13,755 38,110 18,145 19,970
Catalan 0 0 5 65 35 35
Italian 9,100 4,070 5,030 5,200 2,245 2,955
Portuguese 5,510 2,665 2,845 6,725 3,140 3,580
Romanian 545 260 285 3,800 1,830 1,970
Spanish 10,595 5,015 5,580 22,310 10,900 11,410
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 20 5 10
Japanese 125 60 60 9,860 4,070 5,790
Kartvelian languages 5 0 5 30 15 10
Georgian 5 0 5 30 15 15
Korean 845 395 450 38,605 17,785 20,820
Mongolic languages 5 0 0 170 80 90
Mongolian 5 0 5 165 80 85
Niger-Congo languages 3,375 1,565 1,810 960 430 530
Akan (Twi) 1,995 905 1,090 150 80 65
Bamanankan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Edo 110 50 65 15 10 10
Ewe 15 10 10 20 5 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 20 5 10
Ga 60 30 30 5 5 0
Ganda 45 25 25 10 5 5
Igbo 180 100 80 40 20 15
Lingala 10 5 10 35 15 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 5 55 20 40
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 10 10 60 25 35
Shona 50 30 20 65 25 40
Swahili 210 100 110 200 90 115
Wolof 15 10 5 20 10 10
Yoruba 490 230 260 60 30 35
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 160 70 90 200 85 120
Nilo-Saharan languages 5 5 0 140 60 75
Dinka 0 0 0 55 30 20
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 85 30 55
Sign languages 250 150 105 1,535 850 685
American Sign Language 70 35 35 455 230 225
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 185 110 75 1,080 615 460
Sino-Tibetan languages 6,070 2,850 3,220 299,420 137,555 161,865
Chinese languages 5,875 2,750 3,125 297,675 136,670 161,000
Cantonese 2,840 1,305 1,535 137,075 62,545 74,525
Hakka 90 40 55 700 295 410
Mandarin 2,520 1,210 1,310 146,435 67,695 78,740
Min Dong 0 0 0 65 25 35
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 185 85 100 4,820 2,185 2,630
Wu (Shanghainese) 65 30 30 2,595 1,195 1,400
Chinese, n.o.s. 170 80 90 5,885 2,680 3,205
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 45 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 195 100 95 1,745 885 865
Burmese 95 45 45 720 375 350
Karenic languages 15 5 10 725 355 370
Tibetan 75 45 30 205 110 90
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 90 45 45
Tai-Kadai languages 335 165 170 1,380 595 785
Lao 280 130 150 460 225 235
Thai 55 30 25 920 370 545
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 5
Turkic languages 570 285 285 1,695 880 815
Azerbaijani 15 5 5 195 105 95
Turkish 530 270 265 1,310 685 630
Uyghur 5 0 5 95 50 50
Uzbek 10 5 5 45 25 20
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 40 20 25
Uralic languages 620 305 315 3,005 1,415 1,590
Estonian 15 5 10 95 40 55
Finnish 30 20 15 725 325 400
Hungarian 575 280 290 2,185 1,050 1,130
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 85 40 45 145 70 75
Multiple responses 107,865 53,955 53,905 232,540 110,375 122,165
English and French 1,790 795 995 6,155 2,970 3,185
English and non-official language 104,040 52,240 51,800 222,670 105,750 116,920
French and non-official language 315 145 170 650 290 360
English, French and non-official language 1,725 785 940 3,065 1,365 1,700
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 20 918,160 453,900 464,260 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015
None 705,905 348,125 357,785 3,931,210 1,940,390 1,990,820
English 94,410 48,515 45,900 274,535 132,990 141,545
French 5,720 2,405 3,315 41,020 18,435 22,590
Non-official language 108,270 52,930 55,340 340,930 158,590 182,345
Aboriginal 30 10 20 7,985 3,765 4,215
Non-Aboriginal 108,240 52,915 55,320 332,945 154,820 178,125
English and French 455 220 235 1,195 545 650
English and non-official language 2,490 1,330 1,165 5,660 2,655 3,005
French and non-official language 865 360 505 3,765 1,745 2,020
English, French and non-official language 35 15 15 100 45 50
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 21 737,780 360,840 376,940 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 693,940 340,020 353,925 3,727,360 1,815,500 1,911,860
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,454 34,197 25,691 33,012 40,370 27,543
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 694,035 340,035 354,000 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,600
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,380 31,297 24,318 29,783 35,383 25,659
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 604,645 307,020 297,620 3,363,310 1,665,225 1,698,085
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,848 35,162 24,903 31,585 39,557 25,304
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 509,865 224,745 285,115 2,628,215 1,140,195 1,488,025
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 2,656 1,065 4,509 4,592 3,717 4,920
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 530,085 275,680 254,410 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,552 36,028 27,607 31,713 39,186 26,034
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 737,910 360,855 377,050 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 694,325 340,005 354,325 3,727,715 1,815,380 1,912,335
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,187 44,795 33,805 45,616 54,797 36,901
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 694,435 340,025 354,410 3,732,420 1,819,290 1,913,130
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,358 37,356 29,521 37,922 44,282 31,874
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 605,085 306,785 298,300 3,362,835 1,664,850 1,697,985
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,459 45,651 33,092 44,933 54,787 35,271
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 508,955 223,985 284,970 2,628,230 1,139,390 1,488,840
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,547 5,471 7,393 7,207 7,255 7,171
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 530,140 275,595 254,545 2,775,010 1,415,100 1,359,910
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,241 45,606 34,431 43,339 52,171 34,149
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 737,910 360,855 377,050 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
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 24 248,950 142,205 106,740 1,147,070 652,115 494,950
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 49,646 54,021 45,123 53,940 61,004 47,039
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 57,777 62,340 51,699 64,625 72,840 53,801
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 87.8 92.0 82.4 88.9 91.7 84.9
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 78.3 82.3 73.1 70.8 74.4 65.8
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 12.2 8.0 17.6 11.1 8.3 15.1
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 737,780 360,835 376,940 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Without total income 43,840 20,820 23,020 142,970 67,370 75,600
With total income 693,935 340,015 353,920 3,727,360 1,815,505 1,911,860
Percentage with total income 94.1 94.2 93.9 96.3 96.4 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 123,910 55,065 68,850 573,315 240,120 333,195
$10,000 to $19,999 130,350 55,140 75,205 653,915 262,225 391,685
$20,000 to $29,999 97,065 43,340 53,725 503,290 209,095 294,195
$30,000 to $39,999 80,270 37,470 42,795 424,330 188,860 235,470
$40,000 to $49,999 68,635 32,805 35,835 366,220 173,020 193,200
$50,000 to $59,999 52,555 27,610 24,945 286,310 148,095 138,215
$60,000 to $69,999 38,795 22,390 16,405 222,975 129,400 93,580
$70,000 to $79,999 28,425 17,570 10,855 171,625 103,795 67,830
$80,000 to $89,999 20,795 13,125 7,670 134,090 83,100 50,990
$90,000 to $99,999 16,675 9,925 6,755 96,825 62,825 34,005
$100,000 and over 36,470 25,585 10,885 294,475 214,980 79,500
$100,000 to $149,999 26,665 18,255 8,410 198,355 142,260 56,095
$150,000 and over 9,805 7,330 2,475 96,115 72,715 23,405
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 737,780 360,835 376,940 3,870,330 1,882,870 1,987,460
Without after-tax income 43,745 20,800 22,940 138,350 63,495 74,855
With after-tax income 694,035 340,035 354,000 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,605
Percentage with after-tax income 94.1 94.2 93.9 96.4 96.6 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 125,340 55,525 69,815 597,310 253,480 343,835
$10,000 to $19,999 135,980 57,900 78,080 686,510 280,490 406,015
$20,000 to $29,999 111,995 50,490 61,505 593,490 252,075 341,415
$30,000 to $39,999 94,655 44,945 49,710 495,200 226,080 269,120
$40,000 to $49,999 77,930 39,690 38,235 402,535 200,565 201,965
$50,000 to $59,999 52,840 30,200 22,640 293,450 167,870 125,585
$60,000 to $69,999 34,785 21,615 13,170 210,085 128,000 82,080
$70,000 to $79,999 24,125 14,685 9,445 151,775 95,230 56,545
$80,000 and over 36,390 24,990 11,400 301,635 215,590 86,045
$80,000 to $89,999 14,005 8,800 5,205 94,700 64,330 30,370
$90,000 to $99,999 7,635 5,350 2,285 59,050 42,050 17,000
$100,000 and over 14,745 10,840 3,910 147,885 109,215 38,670
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 737,775 360,835 376,940 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Without employment income 207,695 85,160 122,530 1,095,320 467,570 627,745
With employment income 530,085 275,680 254,410 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715
Percentage with employment income 71.8 76.4 67.5 71.7 75.2 68.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 64,635 30,260 34,370 441,080 204,275 236,810
$5,000 to $9,999 46,130 20,205 25,925 212,715 90,015 122,705
$10,000 to $19,999 78,625 37,935 40,690 371,875 160,350 211,525
$20,000 to $29,999 64,925 31,115 33,810 309,470 135,945 173,525
$30,000 to $39,999 60,455 28,915 31,540 282,045 126,870 155,180
$40,000 to $49,999 53,790 26,410 27,375 253,810 118,870 134,935
$50,000 to $59,999 42,540 23,535 19,000 203,885 107,605 96,280
$60,000 to $69,999 31,855 19,280 12,580 163,740 98,205 65,535
$70,000 to $79,999 24,075 15,400 8,670 132,340 82,120 50,220
$80,000 and over 63,060 42,615 20,445 404,040 291,050 112,990
$80,000 to $89,999 18,015 11,660 6,355 106,680 67,815 38,860
$90,000 to $99,999 15,055 8,950 6,110 76,470 51,990 24,480
$100,000 and over 29,985 22,000 7,980 220,890 171,245 49,645
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 276,235 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 84,172 ... ... 69,995 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 74,472 ... ... 61,280 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 39,840 ... ... 541,915 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,691 ... ... 35,701 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,637 ... ... 31,899 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 236,395 ... ... 1,340,055 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 92,965 ... ... 88,466 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,155 ... ... 77,108 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 276,285 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 98,478 ... ... 90,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 83,842 ... ... 75,209 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 39,875 ... ... 541,925 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 48,050 ... ... 46,696 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,013 ... ... 39,091 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 236,410 ... ... 1,340,045 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 106,984 ... ... 108,010 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 91,235 ... ... 89,816 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 276,235 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,725 ... ... 43,415 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,280 ... ... 27,140 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,850 ... ... 55,745 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,935 ... ... 77,565 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 7,360 ... ... 78,695 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 7,670 ... ... 72,985 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 8,800 ... ... 78,080 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 9,740 ... ... 78,395 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 10,105 ... ... 76,775 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 10,350 ... ... 75,860 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 20,905 ... ... 143,475 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 20,765 ... ... 132,845 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 19,765 ... ... 122,350 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 18,810 ... ... 111,350 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 17,680 ... ... 99,420 ... ...
$100,000 and over 109,505 ... ... 607,855 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 36,435 ... ... 198,140 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 26,375 ... ... 138,420 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 28,170 ... ... 149,210 ... ...
$200,000 and over 18,530 ... ... 122,080 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 276,235 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,925 ... ... 46,350 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,315 ... ... 27,605 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,920 ... ... 56,780 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 6,175 ... ... 80,315 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 8,075 ... ... 89,795 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 8,495 ... ... 88,035 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 9,935 ... ... 93,640 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 11,270 ... ... 92,220 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 12,170 ... ... 91,635 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 12,465 ... ... 88,520 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 25,490 ... ... 165,685 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 24,440 ... ... 150,650 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 23,390 ... ... 136,430 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 21,430 ... ... 118,520 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 19,140 ... ... 101,185 ... ...
$100,000 and over 84,605 ... ... 454,595 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 36,255 ... ... 187,490 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 21,980 ... ... 111,260 ... ...
$150,000 and over 26,375 ... ... 155,845 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 232,885 ... ... 1,276,275 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,233 ... ... 88,451 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 80,675 ... ... 77,002 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.7 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 47,175 ... ... 519,030 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 77,953 ... ... 80,788 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 68,322 ... ... 70,464 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 139,435 ... ... 536,175 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 105,142 ... ... 111,736 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 92,585 ... ... 96,176 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.4 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 38,190 ... ... 179,945 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,653 ... ... 51,056 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,640 ... ... 46,668 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 3.0 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 232,725 ... ... 1,275,865 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 105,503 ... ... 108,241 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,891 ... ... 89,792 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 47,360 ... ... 518,295 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 93,660 ... ... 100,772 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 77,631 ... ... 83,021 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 139,450 ... ... 536,580 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 118,963 ... ... 131,213 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,383 ... ... 108,407 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 37,905 ... ... 179,615 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 69,992 ... ... 63,004 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,081 ... ... 54,655 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 66,005 35,045 30,955 768,855 373,390 395,465
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,267 32,926 29,787 31,255 33,342 29,674
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,736 29,892 27,607 28,320 29,815 27,221
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 66,065 35,130 30,935 766,660 371,595 395,060
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 40,191 41,007 39,263 41,666 44,615 38,892
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 33,976 34,321 33,584 35,191 37,100 33,395
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 916,765 453,290 463,475 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745
In the bottom half of the distribution 475,015 231,460 243,555 2,265,245 1,078,695 1,186,555
In the bottom decile 73,845 36,780 37,065 537,405 258,275 279,140
In the second decile 93,280 44,315 48,960 449,395 205,320 244,075
In the third decile 101,885 49,175 52,710 420,355 198,845 221,510
In the fourth decile 103,345 50,645 52,700 422,805 203,710 219,095
In the fifth decile 102,660 50,545 52,120 435,290 212,555 222,735
In the top half of the distribution 441,750 221,830 219,920 2,294,990 1,158,795 1,136,195
In the sixth decile 100,415 49,670 50,750 442,070 218,225 223,845
In the seventh decile 97,740 48,730 49,010 451,795 226,240 225,555
In the eighth decile 93,065 46,835 46,230 462,900 233,935 228,970
In the ninth decile 88,550 44,795 43,760 473,535 241,165 232,375
In the top decile 61,975 31,805 30,170 464,685 239,235 225,450
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 43 916,765 453,290 463,475 4,477,875 2,196,415 2,281,460
0 to 17 years 217,490 112,465 105,025 822,390 422,685 399,710
0 to 5 years 66,955 34,615 32,340 260,110 133,670 126,445
18 to 64 years 586,895 288,240 298,650 2,876,495 1,404,390 1,472,105
65 years and over 112,380 52,580 59,800 778,990 369,345 409,645
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 113,715 54,660 59,055 694,960 325,015 369,940
0 to 17 years 38,325 19,875 18,455 151,880 78,110 73,770
0 to 5 years 12,840 6,725 6,115 46,920 24,035 22,885
18 to 64 years 64,635 30,455 34,180 427,085 198,475 228,615
65 years and over 10,755 4,335 6,420 115,990 48,430 67,560
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 12.4 12.1 12.7 15.5 14.8 16.2
0 to 17 years (%) 17.6 17.7 17.6 18.5 18.5 18.5
0 to 5 years (%) 19.2 19.4 18.9 18.0 18.0 18.1
18 to 64 years (%) 11.0 10.6 11.4 14.8 14.1 15.5
65 years and over (%) 9.6 8.2 10.7 14.9 13.1 16.5
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 87,215 43,225 43,985 491,645 236,430 255,215
0 to 17 years 27,270 14,160 13,110 99,330 50,890 48,450
0 to 5 years 9,300 4,865 4,435 29,250 14,930 14,315
18 to 64 years 53,675 26,620 27,060 345,345 165,740 179,605
65 years and over 6,265 2,445 3,820 46,965 19,805 27,165
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 9.5 9.5 9.5 11.0 10.8 11.2
0 to 17 years (%) 12.5 12.6 12.5 12.1 12.0 12.1
0 to 5 years (%) 13.9 14.1 13.7 11.2 11.2 11.3
18 to 64 years (%) 9.1 9.2 9.1 12.0 11.8 12.2
65 years and over (%) 5.6 4.7 6.4 6.0 5.4 6.6
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 916,855 453,300 463,560 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745
Official languages 877,530 438,720 438,810 4,407,125 2,173,840 2,233,285
English 876,870 438,475 438,395 4,405,380 2,173,040 2,232,340
French 47,480 20,405 27,070 314,225 140,085 174,140
Non-official languages 491,555 242,320 249,240 1,546,550 727,200 819,355
Aboriginal languages 105 50 55 17,190 8,115 9,075
Algonquian languages 95 40 50 1,950 905 1,045
Blackfoot 10 0 0 35 0 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 10 10 1,600 795 805
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 15 0 10
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Plains Cree 10 0 10 345 160 180
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 55 25 30
Woods Cree 0 0 0 80 45 40
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 10 1,090 560 525
Eastern Algonquian languages 20 10 10 30 20 10
Malecite 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mi'kmaq 20 10 0 25 15 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 40 15 30 310 100 205
Algonquin 10 0 10 20 0 15
Ojibway 35 15 25 275 95 180
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 15 0 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 4,375 2,050 2,330
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 4,345 2,035 2,315
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 200 100 95
Beaver 0 0 0 255 130 130
Carrier 0 0 0 2,045 940 1,110
Chilcotin 0 0 0 1,130 525 605
Dene 0 0 0 130 55 80
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 0 185 85 100
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 125 60 75
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 10 0 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 25 15 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 105 45 60
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 290 155 130
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Tahltan 0 0 0 250 135 120
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 15 10
Haida 0 0 0 455 195 255
Inuit languages 0 0 0 170 70 95
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Inuktitut 0 0 0 120 50 70
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 15 25
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 25 10 15
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 10 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 170 95 80
Michif 0 0 0 110 50 60
Salish languages 0 0 0 5,660 2,690 2,970
Comox 0 0 0 185 75 105
Halkomelem 0 0 0 1,045 470 570
Lillooet 0 0 0 790 405 385
Okanagan 0 0 0 805 360 445
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 1,280 630 650
Squamish 0 0 0 280 125 155
Straits 0 0 0 360 160 200
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 440 220 220
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 540 280 260
Siouan languages 0 0 0 55 20 35
Dakota 0 0 0 30 15 15
Stoney 0 0 0 10 10 10
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tlingit 0 0 0 60 40 20
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 2,685 1,330 1,350
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 1,275 635 645
Nisga'a 0 0 0 1,035 535 500
Tsimshian 0 0 0 405 180 230
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 1,460 670 795
Haisla 0 0 0 175 65 105
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 120 50 70
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 590 275 315
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 560 265 295
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 240 105 135
Non-Aboriginal languages 491,455 242,270 249,185 1,529,635 719,190 810,440
Afro-Asiatic languages 25,280 12,395 12,880 35,115 18,585 16,530
Berber languages 30 15 10 145 95 45
Kabyle 25 15 10 65 40 25
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 80 60 20
Cushitic languages 5,870 2,555 3,310 2,070 955 1,120
Bilen 0 0 0 20 10 15
Oromo 105 45 65 245 140 110
Somali 5,755 2,510 3,250 1,800 815 985
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Semitic languages 19,400 9,835 9,565 33,110 17,660 15,460
Amharic 980 455 530 2,095 1,050 1,045
Arabic 13,140 6,810 6,330 24,230 13,180 11,050
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 6,020 2,920 3,100 760 370 390
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,025 500 525 570 285 285
Harari 150 65 85 55 35 20
Hebrew 255 140 120 5,450 2,805 2,645
Maltese 1,135 560 575 315 155 155
Tigrigna 505 245 255 1,055 560 495
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 310 180 135 300 160 140
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 340 160 185 170 85 85
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,425 3,805 4,625 35,915 17,130 18,785
Khmer (Cambodian) 380 145 235 1,875 850 1,020
Vietnamese 8,050 3,665 4,385 34,140 16,295 17,840
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 30 0 25 55 30 25
Austronesian languages 20,620 8,735 11,885 125,425 51,215 74,210
Bikol 45 25 20 530 215 310
Cebuano 900 385 515 5,365 2,000 3,370
Fijian 15 0 10 1,095 655 440
Hiligaynon 235 105 135 1,685 710 975
Ilocano 1,120 435 690 6,450 2,480 3,970
Malagasy 0 0 0 25 15 10
Malay 725 345 375 7,495 3,480 4,010
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 240 95 145 855 365 495
Pangasinan 55 25 30 480 205 275
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 19,380 8,210 11,165 113,265 45,455 67,805
Waray-Waray 30 15 10 320 130 195
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 105 55 55 1,515 740 775
Creole languages 3,870 1,745 2,120 2,485 1,320 1,165
Haitian Creole 90 45 50 135 55 75
Creole, n.o.s. 1,935 910 1,025 1,310 730 585
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,840 790 1,050 1,055 540 515
Dravidian languages 29,180 14,585 14,605 10,390 5,485 4,905
Kannada 920 445 470 510 250 265
Malayalam 4,620 2,325 2,295 3,350 1,795 1,550
Tamil 21,860 10,900 10,965 5,445 2,830 2,610
Telugu 2,940 1,545 1,395 1,720 970 750
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 90 50 40 85 30 55
Hmong-Mien languages 10 0 0 165 85 80
Indo-European languages 380,210 189,990 190,220 764,815 371,760 393,060
Albanian 1,515 765 750 1,640 840 795
Armenian 660 310 345 1,680 845 835
Balto-Slavic languages 19,050 8,975 10,080 94,050 44,710 49,340
Baltic languages 280 120 160 1,030 515 520
Latvian 115 45 75 555 290 265
Lithuanian 160 70 85 475 220 250
Slavic languages 18,815 8,870 9,950 93,235 44,305 48,940
Belarusan 25 10 10 245 115 125
Bosnian 435 215 220 2,075 1,020 1,050
Bulgarian 345 185 160 2,430 1,105 1,325
Croatian 3,015 1,405 1,605 10,685 5,255 5,430
Czech 455 225 230 7,480 3,665 3,815
Macedonian 855 405 445 400 220 185
Polish 8,660 4,050 4,605 19,175 8,980 10,190
Russian 2,735 1,335 1,405 33,990 15,850 18,135
Serbian 1,150 580 570 9,110 4,625 4,485
Serbo-Croatian 170 75 95 1,525 770 750
Slovak 400 170 230 4,270 2,045 2,225
Slovene (Slovenian) 620 290 335 1,375 610 760
Ukrainian 1,765 750 1,015 10,740 4,835 5,905
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 50 30 15 420 215 205
Celtic languages 80 45 35 1,855 990 865
Scottish Gaelic 45 30 20 660 395 265
Welsh 10 0 0 345 145 195
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 30 10 15 860 450 410
Germanic languages 7,700 3,625 4,075 136,685 65,350 71,335
Afrikaans 210 95 115 7,670 3,875 3,800
Danish 190 120 70 5,510 2,490 3,020
Dutch 1,965 870 1,100 24,060 11,520 12,550
Frisian 40 15 30 465 230 240
German 5,230 2,505 2,725 95,005 45,840 49,165
Icelandic 10 0 0 405 210 195
Norwegian 110 50 60 2,845 1,425 1,415
Swedish 140 60 80 4,825 2,125 2,695
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 10 25 545 270 275
Yiddish 10 10 10 505 225 280
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 155 95 60
Greek 2,515 1,305 1,215 9,095 4,725 4,370
Indo-Iranian languages 266,900 135,690 131,210 363,205 181,340 181,865
Indo-Aryan languages 260,345 132,440 127,910 311,955 155,465 156,490
Bengali 5,145 2,545 2,600 3,670 1,885 1,785
Gujarati 30,175 15,400 14,780 11,500 5,455 6,050
Hindi 84,820 42,945 41,870 81,330 39,950 41,380
Kashmiri 155 70 80 60 30 25
Konkani 720 330 385 415 215 200
Marathi 1,895 995 895 1,475 780 695
Nepali 1,500 760 745 1,485 725 760
Oriya (Odia) 155 75 80 70 40 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) 170,120 87,280 82,835 244,485 122,450 122,035
Sindhi 950 450 500 3,300 1,415 1,885
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 3,175 1,640 1,535 2,430 1,265 1,170
Urdu 40,510 20,505 20,000 16,750 8,840 7,915
Iranian languages 7,415 3,650 3,760 52,300 26,435 25,870
Kurdish 270 165 110 2,225 1,185 1,040
Pashto 1,435 725 710 1,660 940 725
Persian (Farsi) 6,100 2,990 3,110 49,835 25,135 24,690
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 785 375 410 935 490 450
Italic (Romance) languages 84,400 40,615 43,785 177,685 83,505 94,185
Catalan 10 10 10 395 210 180
Italian 38,425 18,740 19,680 37,475 18,075 19,400
Portuguese 19,065 9,330 9,730 23,260 11,060 12,200
Romanian 1,520 695 820 10,045 4,945 5,105
Spanish 27,850 12,990 14,865 115,115 53,215 61,900
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 65 45 25 380 245 140
Japanese 595 285 315 36,990 15,955 21,040
Kartvelian languages 15 10 10 115 55 60
Georgian 15 0 10 115 55 55
Korean 1,370 635 740 57,490 26,310 31,180
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 370 170 200
Mongolian 0 0 0 370 165 195
Niger-Congo languages 15,310 7,395 7,915 8,025 4,130 3,895
Akan (Twi) 6,395 3,040 3,360 630 350 280
Bamanankan 25 10 15 30 20 15
Edo 805 405 405 145 80 60
Ewe 95 60 40 135 90 45
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 80 45 30 105 30 70
Ga 465 250 215 150 95 50
Ganda 190 100 90 165 80 85
Igbo 1,005 535 470 425 240 185
Lingala 415 170 245 280 125 150
Rundi (Kirundi) 65 25 40 125 45 75
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 115 45 70 290 125 165
Shona 160 65 100 415 220 195
Swahili 1,735 855 880 3,365 1,785 1,575
Wolof 65 30 30 50 25 30
Yoruba 3,100 1,505 1,590 885 455 435
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,385 665 720 1,835 840 1,000
Nilo-Saharan languages 80 40 40 405 210 200
Dinka 0 10 0 85 50 35
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 80 35 40 325 155 165
Sign languages 750 365 380 7,545 2,865 4,680
American Sign Language 300 135 165 3,860 1,280 2,575
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 455 240 220 3,780 1,615 2,160
Sino-Tibetan languages 11,310 5,395 5,920 457,595 211,220 246,375
Chinese languages 11,015 5,225 5,785 454,885 209,850 245,030
Cantonese 5,865 2,815 3,060 234,445 108,485 125,960
Hakka 200 85 120 2,715 1,290 1,430
Mandarin 5,335 2,460 2,875 265,635 119,995 145,640
Min Dong 10 0 0 130 55 75
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 555 270 290 16,410 7,230 9,185
Wu (Shanghainese) 145 60 85 5,600 2,445 3,155
Chinese, n.o.s. 345 170 170 10,380 4,725 5,650
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 200 75 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 300 170 135 3,000 1,500 1,505
Burmese 75 40 35 1,490 730 755
Karenic languages 15 10 15 955 485 465
Tibetan 95 55 40 375 205 165
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 115 70 45 330 150 180
Tai-Kadai languages 995 500 495 5,635 2,190 3,450
Lao 825 410 415 1,630 735 890
Thai 255 130 120 4,275 1,535 2,740
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Turkic languages 1,240 695 550 6,785 3,685 3,095
Azerbaijani 45 25 15 945 510 435
Turkish 1,175 665 510 5,585 3,025 2,555
Uyghur 10 0 0 115 60 55
Uzbek 20 10 15 170 95 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 275 140 130
Uralic languages 1,950 880 1,075 15,280 7,095 8,185
Estonian 160 50 120 780 350 425
Finnish 140 65 75 4,030 1,640 2,385
Hungarian 1,650 765 880 10,495 5,100 5,395
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 570 315 255 1,045 575 470
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 916,855 453,300 463,560 4,560,235 2,237,485 2,322,750
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 798,360 395,405 402,955 4,138,300 2,038,285 2,100,015
Canadian citizens aged under 18 203,840 105,540 98,300 790,485 406,970 383,510
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 594,520 289,865 304,655 3,347,820 1,631,310 1,716,505
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 118,500 57,895 60,605 421,935 199,205 222,735
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 916,855 453,295 463,560 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 459,505 232,375 227,125 3,167,155 1,584,305 1,582,855
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 442,520 212,610 229,910 1,292,675 603,800 688,875
Before 1981 88,045 41,595 46,450 356,155 171,330 184,825
1981 to 1990 58,290 28,600 29,685 152,220 70,475 81,750
1991 to 2000 105,655 50,390 55,265 287,505 132,190 155,315
2001 to 2010 132,985 64,160 68,820 321,240 147,250 173,985
2001 to 2005 69,425 33,485 35,940 147,735 67,425 80,305
2006 to 2010 63,555 30,675 32,880 173,505 79,825 93,680
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 57,550 27,855 29,690 175,555 82,555 92,995
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 14,835 8,310 6,525 100,405 49,385 51,020
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 442,520 212,605 229,915 1,292,670 603,800 688,875
Under 5 years 35,765 18,020 17,750 112,665 56,495 56,175
5 to 14 years 68,885 34,540 34,350 212,710 108,975 103,730
15 to 24 years 113,155 49,635 63,510 279,495 126,690 152,805
25 to 44 years 172,905 86,835 86,070 537,500 242,185 295,310
45 years and over 51,805 23,575 28,230 150,305 69,455 80,845
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 54 442,520 212,610 229,910 1,292,675 603,800 688,875
Americas 90,845 40,495 50,350 110,850 50,515 60,330
Brazil 740 305 435 3,800 1,545 2,260
Colombia 1,685 760 935 3,915 1,720 2,195
El Salvador 2,570 1,300 1,265 5,425 2,710 2,715
Guyana 20,575 9,445 11,130 1,305 600 710
Haiti 595 300 300 570 250 315
Jamaica 31,565 13,490 18,070 3,505 1,770 1,735
Mexico 1,135 465 670 10,375 4,425 5,945
Peru 960 405 555 3,265 1,330 1,930
Trinidad and Tobago 10,635 4,880 5,750 2,620 1,205 1,415
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 4,570 2,110 2,460 57,780 26,425 31,355
Other places of birth in Americas 15,815 7,030 8,785 18,295 8,530 9,765
Europe 70,760 33,915 36,850 319,885 156,975 162,915
Bosnia and Herzegovina 740 380 370 4,570 2,230 2,345
Croatia 1,575 705 870 5,780 2,945 2,830
France 555 225 330 5,700 2,895 2,805
Germany 2,745 1,345 1,400 35,045 16,835 18,210
Greece 1,380 695 685 3,630 1,965 1,670
Hungary 865 380 485 6,175 3,145 3,030
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 670 295 375 5,890 3,090 2,795
Italy 19,610 9,755 9,855 15,405 8,050 7,355
Netherlands 1,515 690 830 18,225 9,365 8,855
Poland 6,055 2,785 3,275 15,115 6,965 8,145
Portugal 11,085 5,620 5,470 8,215 4,125 4,090
Romania 1,380 630 750 8,995 4,400 4,595
Russian Federation 840 340 500 10,920 4,700 6,215
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 660 365 295 4,480 2,225 2,260
Ukraine 980 420 560 7,500 3,520 3,980
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 14,240 6,480 7,760 123,810 60,975 62,835
Other places of birth in Europe 5,865 2,820 3,045 40,425 19,545 20,880
Africa 26,810 12,895 13,915 42,805 21,500 21,310
Algeria 95 50 40 485 310 175
Egypt 1,190 590 600 2,705 1,480 1,225
Ethiopia 995 480 515 2,070 1,015 1,060
Kenya 2,155 1,045 1,120 4,705 2,175 2,535
Morocco 215 110 105 985 535 455
Nigeria 6,140 3,065 3,080 1,740 925 815
Somalia 3,125 1,255 1,865 1,080 515 570
South Africa, Republic of 735 345 390 13,375 6,700 6,675
Other places of birth in Africa 12,150 5,950 6,200 15,645 7,840 7,800
Asia 252,955 124,795 128,155 788,055 359,835 428,220
Afghanistan 3,835 1,835 2,000 5,040 2,550 2,490
Bangladesh 2,860 1,410 1,445 2,125 1,080 1,040
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 4,185 1,890 2,290 199,990 89,145 110,845
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,145 550 595 74,210 34,120 40,090
India 152,235 76,140 76,095 162,650 79,395 83,245
IranCensus data footnote 61 1,135 635 495 37,160 18,890 18,270
Iraq 8,005 4,080 3,930 5,550 2,855 2,690
Japan 200 75 125 13,365 3,840 9,520
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,130 520 610 41,515 18,870 22,645
Lebanon 1,010 525 485 2,235 1,290 950
Pakistan 24,535 12,495 12,045 10,665 5,470 5,190
Philippines 19,830 8,535 11,300 112,100 45,890 66,210
Sri Lanka 15,190 7,570 7,620 4,585 2,360 2,230
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 690 345 350 2,845 1,450 1,400
Taiwan 330 130 205 38,900 17,450 21,450
Viet Nam 6,840 3,155 3,690 27,875 12,970 14,905
Other places of birth in Asia 9,800 4,905 4,890 47,255 22,215 25,045
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 1,150 510 640 31,075 14,975 16,100
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 57,550 27,855 29,690 175,555 82,555 92,995
Americas 7,655 3,720 3,945 14,550 7,160 7,385
Brazil 185 85 100 1,145 525 615
Colombia 240 80 160 580 250 325
Cuba 180 90 90 140 60 80
Haiti 205 85 120 35 35 10
Jamaica 2,835 1,490 1,345 625 355 265
Mexico 255 125 135 2,885 1,420 1,460
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 840 435 405 6,485 3,290 3,190
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 40 20 20 270 115 155
Other places of birth in Americas 2,880 1,310 1,570 2,380 1,105 1,275
Europe 1,685 775 910 19,735 10,260 9,475
France 60 10 50 970 510 460
Germany 70 45 25 1,450 775 675
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 30 10 20 1,430 900 530
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 15 10 0 245 120 125
Romania 50 15 35 690 310 380
Russian Federation 70 20 45 1,735 620 1,110
Ukraine 90 35 55 1,230 495 735
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 385 175 215 6,540 3,840 2,695
Other places of birth in Europe 920 460 460 5,455 2,685 2,765
Africa 4,775 2,350 2,420 6,200 3,150 3,050
Algeria 10 10 0 65 40 20
Cameroon 180 85 95 65 25 35
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 150 60 85 150 80 75
Côte d'Ivoire 100 40 60 20 10 10
Egypt 225 110 115 625 340 290
Eritrea 110 65 50 320 175 145
Ethiopia 75 35 45 305 170 140
Morocco 45 15 25 205 115 95
Nigeria 1,790 895 900 645 325 315
Somalia 515 250 265 355 145 215
South Africa, Republic of 35 25 10 1,625 815 810
Tunisia 0 10 0 80 30 45
Other places of birth in Africa 1,535 765 770 1,745 890 860
Asia 43,290 20,945 22,345 131,880 60,140 71,735
Afghanistan 635 270 365 870 455 415
Bangladesh 430 215 220 470 230 245
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 415 140 270 38,105 16,965 21,140
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 20 0 10 1,800 770 1,030
India 28,335 14,045 14,290 27,460 13,780 13,680
IranCensus data footnote 61 155 100 65 8,645 4,315 4,330
Iraq 2,295 1,130 1,170 1,910 940 965
Israel 20 10 10 365 205 160
Japan 20 0 15 2,285 570 1,715
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 50 20 35 8,025 3,430 4,595
Lebanon 75 40 35 265 155 110
Nepal 525 240 280 310 115 195
Pakistan 3,855 1,855 2,000 1,965 990 975
Philippines 3,375 1,415 1,950 26,680 11,615 15,065
Saudi Arabia 135 45 85 400 180 215
Sri Lanka 1,325 610 720 535 265 265
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 315 175 140 2,185 1,095 1,085
Taiwan 0 10 0 2,505 970 1,530
Turkey 65 50 20 395 220 170
United Arab Emirates 360 165 200 385 195 195
Viet Nam 430 165 265 1,780 685 1,090
Other places of birth in Asia 440 245 190 4,545 1,980 2,560
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 135 65 70 3,185 1,845 1,340
Australia 115 65 50 1,920 1,130 790
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 20 0 20 1,265 715 550
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 916,855 453,300 463,560 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
First generationCensus data footnote 69 460,145 222,375 237,770 1,426,450 670,440 756,010
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 286,650 146,025 140,620 1,043,860 523,340 520,520
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 170,070 84,900 85,165 2,089,925 1,043,705 1,046,225
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 72 360,035 173,690 186,350 955,955 442,040 513,915
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 134,220 69,970 64,250 537,875 258,560 279,315
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 53,530 36,875 16,650 209,685 123,645 86,040
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 80,695 33,090 47,600 328,185 134,915 193,275
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 172,535 75,250 97,280 323,440 133,775 189,670
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 49,660 26,650 23,010 82,360 44,250 38,110
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 3,625 1,820 1,800 12,285 5,455 6,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 916,860 453,295 463,560 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 7,175 3,385 3,790 270,585 130,265 140,320
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 6,710 3,150 3,555 263,540 127,115 136,425
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 4,370 2,105 2,270 172,520 83,645 88,880
Métis 2,200 985 1,210 89,405 42,715 46,690
Inuk (Inuit) 145 65 80 1,610 760 855
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 215 95 125 4,350 2,090 2,260
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 250 140 105 2,695 1,060 1,635
Non-Aboriginal identity 909,680 449,910 459,770 4,289,655 2,107,225 2,182,430
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 916,855 453,295 463,560 4,560,240 2,237,485 2,322,750
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 2,090 1,040 1,050 135,835 65,560 70,280
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 914,770 452,255 462,505 4,424,400 2,171,930 2,252,470
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 916,855 453,300 463,560 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 1,175 530 645 91,710 45,690 46,020
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 1,155 515 635 90,390 45,100 45,295
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 980 435 540 79,875 39,685 40,190
Métis single ancestry 160 65 95 10,080 5,215 4,865
Inuit single ancestry 20 15 0 430 200 235
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 25 15 10 1,325 595 725
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 0 0 0 1,175 535 635
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 15 0 10 100 50 50
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 45 10 45
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 9,735 4,660 5,070 211,100 100,835 110,260
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 9,480 4,535 4,945 201,895 96,650 105,245
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,670 3,675 3,995 130,020 62,170 67,850
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,615 760 855 70,180 33,595 36,585
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 195 105 90 1,700 890 815
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 255 130 125 9,200 4,185 5,015
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 155 75 85 8,865 4,050 4,810
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 70 40 35 165 75 90
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25 15 10 125 35 90
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 10 0 45 20 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 905,945 448,105 457,840 4,257,430 2,090,960 2,166,465
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 916,860 453,295 463,560 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 580,570 286,165 294,405 1,381,235 658,260 722,975
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 326,925 166,405 160,520 365,705 183,650 182,055
Chinese 12,550 6,170 6,380 508,480 237,805 270,670
Black 120,750 56,245 64,505 43,500 22,455 21,045
Filipino 26,980 12,075 14,900 145,025 62,505 82,520
Latin American 23,090 11,115 11,970 44,115 20,600 23,515
Arab 10,710 5,435 5,275 19,840 10,865 8,980
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 11,565 5,520 6,045 54,920 25,975 28,950
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 9,205 4,560 4,645 48,695 24,880 23,810
Korean 1,535 750 790 60,495 27,915 32,580
Japanese 950 440 505 41,230 17,435 23,800
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 22,800 10,765 12,035 8,760 4,280 4,485
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 13,505 6,675 6,830 40,465 19,900 20,565
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 336,290 167,135 169,155 3,179,005 1,579,230 1,599,775
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 103 916,860 453,300 463,560 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
North American Aboriginal origins 10,915 5,195 5,715 302,810 146,530 156,280
First Nations (North American Indian) 8,900 4,240 4,660 220,245 106,595 113,650
Inuit 325 180 145 2,615 1,280 1,340
Métis 1,965 920 1,045 90,515 43,460 47,050
Other North American origins 118,340 59,515 58,825 922,690 460,355 462,335
Acadian 460 250 205 3,940 1,960 1,980
American 4,700 2,225 2,480 78,170 37,765 40,405
Canadian 114,215 57,585 56,625 866,530 432,975 433,560
New Brunswicker 15 15 10 60 45 15
Newfoundlander 720 355 370 1,875 995 880
Nova Scotian 130 60 70 185 95 85
Ontarian 90 55 35 130 55 75
Québécois 215 95 125 1,830 945 880
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 35 35 0 405 175 230
European origins 326,450 160,670 165,775 2,857,080 1,408,510 1,448,575
British Isles origins 154,690 75,565 79,115 1,926,040 945,580 980,460
Channel Islander 50 20 30 455 230 220
Cornish 0 0 0 610 340 265
English 89,675 43,840 45,830 1,203,540 585,700 617,845
Irish 62,785 29,950 32,830 675,135 318,455 356,675
Manx 95 55 45 1,810 835 975
Scottish 62,820 30,400 32,415 860,775 417,080 443,700
Welsh 6,135 3,090 3,045 113,905 54,260 59,645
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 11,030 5,220 5,810 122,700 59,225 63,475
French origins 27,890 13,610 14,275 388,815 184,705 204,110
Alsatian 10 10 0 210 95 115
Breton 0 0 0 110 45 65
Corsican 0 0 0 105 40 65
French 27,880 13,605 14,275 388,580 184,595 203,980
Western European origins (except French origins) 44,750 22,185 22,565 839,860 411,165 428,695
Austrian 2,450 1,235 1,215 48,510 23,030 25,485
Bavarian 15 10 10 225 105 120
Belgian 970 460 510 19,980 9,615 10,360
Dutch 13,420 6,440 6,985 213,670 105,040 108,630
Flemish 35 20 15 2,215 1,145 1,075
Frisian 75 40 35 850 425 425
German 29,490 14,805 14,685 603,265 294,860 308,410
Luxembourger 45 20 30 695 340 355
Swiss 1,280 635 650 31,390 15,510 15,880
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 15 10 0 905 425 485
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 5,650 2,775 2,870 346,525 166,100 180,425
Danish 1,455 730 725 58,205 27,985 30,220
Finnish 1,280 600 685 34,150 16,285 17,870
Icelandic 245 145 105 26,410 12,860 13,545
Norwegian 1,240 620 620 138,430 66,870 71,565
Swedish 1,560 755 805 110,030 51,000 59,030
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 305 135 170 15,080 7,610 7,470
Eastern European origins 39,940 19,495 20,450 569,260 275,900 293,360
Bulgarian 605 345 255 4,015 1,875 2,140
Byelorussian 205 95 110 2,760 1,400 1,365
Czech 1,270 665 600 23,375 11,500 11,875
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 530 280 250 7,970 3,795 4,175
Estonian 430 175 250 4,840 2,250 2,590
Hungarian 4,740 2,345 2,390 56,535 27,450 29,090
Latvian 450 215 235 4,935 2,565 2,370
Lithuanian 760 410 350 7,225 3,465 3,755
Moldovan 65 35 35 1,085 510 580
Polish 18,050 8,585 9,460 149,635 71,605 78,030
Romanian 2,635 1,230 1,410 31,250 15,125 16,125
Russian 3,780 1,815 1,970 131,060 62,880 68,180
Slovak 1,120 540 575 11,220 5,440 5,780
Ukrainian 10,655 5,245 5,410 229,205 111,285 117,915
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 110 60 50 3,555 1,645 1,915
Southern European origins 141,000 70,740 70,255 334,740 164,780 169,960
Albanian 1,705 890 815 1,925 975 950
Bosnian 645 310 330 3,290 1,635 1,655
Catalan 30 10 20 120 85 30
Croatian 4,905 2,480 2,420 23,845 12,180 11,660
Cypriot 145 55 90 440 230 205
Greek 5,740 2,910 2,830 24,460 12,410 12,050
Italian 79,395 40,505 38,885 166,095 83,095 83,000
Kosovar 40 25 15 280 135 145
Macedonian 1,780 875 905 1,205 620 580
Maltese 4,140 2,040 2,095 2,645 1,350 1,295
Montenegrin 115 45 65 710 360 350
Portuguese 34,270 17,110 17,165 41,770 20,620 21,145
Serbian 1,615 755 860 12,895 6,625 6,270
Sicilian 170 95 80 545 295 255
Slovenian 1,545 755 785 5,555 2,725 2,825
Spanish 14,355 6,745 7,610 64,470 29,245 35,225
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 725 355 365 7,080 3,360 3,725
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 30 15 15 395 200 195
Other European origins 2,310 1,095 1,215 34,700 17,800 16,900
Basque 80 35 40 840 470 375
Jewish 1,240 565 670 17,580 8,950 8,635
Roma (Gypsy) 55 25 30 805 320 485
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 60 25 35 965 520 450
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 880 440 440 14,715 7,635 7,080
Caribbean origins 93,415 42,390 51,020 25,010 12,350 12,660
Antiguan 490 235 260 220 115 105
Bahamian 150 85 70 255 140 110
Barbadian 3,250 1,495 1,750 1,870 945 930
Bermudan 25 20 15 335 155 175
Carib 415 155 255 70 50 25
Cuban 1,650 685 965 1,320 615 700
Dominican 1,085 505 580 735 330 410
Grenadian 2,785 1,215 1,565 380 195 185
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 15 0 15
Haitian 885 425 460 1,140 530 615
Jamaican 60,830 27,480 33,355 10,545 5,425 5,120
Kittitian/Nevisian 350 145 205 130 70 55
Martinican 0 0 0 25 0 20
Montserratan 70 40 25 25 15 10
Puerto Rican 80 35 45 570 260 310
St. Lucian 1,280 570 700 190 85 110
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 10,175 4,815 5,360 4,170 2,085 2,085
Vincentian/Grenadinian 2,390 995 1,395 415 180 230
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 13,830 6,040 7,790 2,120 930 1,190
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 2,405 1,200 1,205 1,920 945 975
Latin, Central and South American origins 39,645 18,620 21,025 69,920 33,580 36,335
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 920 460 460 2,625 1,350 1,275
Arawak 135 60 75 90 45 45
Argentinian 1,540 645 895 2,025 910 1,120
Belizean 30 15 10 125 60 65
Bolivian 245 110 135 375 145 230
Brazilian 1,050 460 590 5,455 2,465 2,990
Chilean 2,200 1,020 1,175 5,700 2,740 2,955
Colombian 2,630 1,270 1,360 5,860 2,805 3,055
Costa Rican 360 160 200 810 385 425
Ecuadorian 3,405 1,665 1,735 1,040 490 550
Guatemalan 1,780 900 880 2,575 1,310 1,265
Guyanese 15,805 7,350 8,455 1,925 995 935
Hispanic 560 250 310 1,535 720 810
Honduran 415 175 240 1,445 750 695
Maya 125 65 65 930 475 455
Mexican 2,000 925 1,070 23,055 11,025 12,035
Nicaraguan 615 295 325 1,520 735 785
Panamanian 360 175 180 325 140 185
Paraguayan 50 20 30 895 475 420
Peruvian 1,430 625 810 3,905 1,775 2,135
Salvadorean 3,545 1,785 1,765 6,815 3,390 3,425
Uruguayan 905 440 465 410 205 205
Venezuelan 500 230 265 1,900 915 980
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 1,785 865 920 3,310 1,605 1,705
African origins 53,335 26,105 27,235 59,985 30,635 29,345
Central and West African origins 20,040 10,080 9,960 7,075 3,810 3,265
Akan 330 170 160 40 30 10
Angolan 95 60 30 90 55 35
Ashanti 645 355 290 85 30 50
Beninese 70 45 30 35 20 15
Burkinabe 45 20 20 45 30 15
Cameroonian 520 250 270 150 85 70
Chadian 40 15 25 70 50 25
Congolese 720 360 360 810 405 400
Edo 430 200 230 85 55 30
Ewe 10 10 0 55 25 30
Gabonese 10 0 0 10 0 10
Gambian 75 35 35 25 10 15
Ghanaian 8,865 4,365 4,495 1,600 865 730
Guinean 80 40 40 130 45 80
Ibo 450 260 195 280 160 115
Ivorian 175 55 115 100 55 50
Liberian 150 70 80 250 95 150
Malian 25 10 15 80 55 25
Malinké 30 25 0 10 0 0
Nigerian 6,560 3,380 3,180 2,615 1,430 1,185
Peulh 0 0 0 20 0 15
Senegalese 55 30 25 95 75 25
Sierra Leonean 145 65 75 130 60 65
Togolese 70 45 20 100 70 40
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 1,140 585 560 255 135 125
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 670 330 340 620 305 315
North African origins 3,165 1,605 1,565 9,840 5,210 4,630
Algerian 180 100 80 770 465 305
Berber 145 85 55 210 130 80
Coptic 60 35 25 150 90 65
Dinka 0 0 0 45 25 15
Egyptian 2,010 1,015 995 4,520 2,340 2,180
Libyan 80 40 40 420 275 140
Maure 45 30 25 150 60 90
Moroccan 425 220 205 2,005 1,105 895
Sudanese 320 140 180 1,225 535 695
Tunisian 20 15 0 500 290 215
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 65 25 35 215 115 105
Southern and East African origins 13,260 6,350 6,905 24,800 12,345 12,450
Afrikaner 10 10 0 705 355 355
Amhara 55 35 25 115 60 50
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 75 35 40 255 140 120
Burundian 90 45 45 215 95 120
Djiboutian 35 10 20 0 0 0
Eritrean 610 295 315 1,055 550 505
Ethiopian 1,635 810 825 2,550 1,280 1,270
Harari 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 770 365 410 1,615 775 845
Malagasy 10 0 15 105 65 40
Mauritian 620 355 260 975 520 450
Oromo 45 20 20 140 75 65
Rwandan 190 75 115 420 225 195
Seychellois 50 25 25 25 15 15
Somali 7,575 3,480 4,100 2,295 1,115 1,180
South African 670 350 320 11,060 5,510 5,550
Tanzanian 145 70 65 490 220 275
Tigrian 65 35 30 205 110 95
Ugandan 310 165 145 775 390 380
Zambian 80 35 45 210 95 110
Zimbabwean 195 90 100 855 445 405
Zulu 10 0 10 75 25 45
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 605 280 325 1,840 910 930
Other African origins 17,775 8,510 9,265 19,215 9,745 9,465
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 2,135 945 1,190 2,660 1,315 1,340
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 15,850 7,670 8,180 16,740 8,515 8,225
Asian origins 419,755 210,425 209,330 1,312,445 624,270 688,175
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 29,670 14,885 14,780 99,560 51,315 48,245
Afghan 6,125 2,980 3,155 7,895 4,005 3,885
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 2,355 1,205 1,150 5,660 3,125 2,540
Armenian 1,100 570 530 3,715 1,905 1,815
Assyrian 3,025 1,545 1,480 545 295 250
Azerbaijani 160 80 75 990 570 425
Georgian 50 35 10 740 380 355
Hazara 10 10 10 55 30 20
Iranian 2,485 1,335 1,145 47,985 24,290 23,695
Iraqi 7,345 3,695 3,650 5,575 2,860 2,715
Israeli 275 135 140 2,655 1,370 1,285
Jordanian 320 160 160 785 425 355
Kazakh 10 10 0 385 205 175
Kurd 220 125 95 2,120 1,165 950
Kuwaiti 20 0 10 125 85 40
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 175 90 85
Lebanese 2,200 1,105 1,100 7,980 4,175 3,805
Palestinian 1,180 620 560 2,625 1,410 1,210
Pashtun 325 175 150 360 200 160
Saudi Arabian 145 55 85 975 615 360
Syrian 1,485 640 845 3,955 1,905 2,055
Tajik 95 40 55 260 135 125
Tatar 40 20 20 790 365 425
Turk 1,805 890 915 6,355 3,485 2,865
Turkmen 40 20 20 120 70 55
Uighur 0 0 0 130 65 60
Uzbek 35 10 25 270 150 120
Yemeni 270 110 155 300 185 115
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 1,210 630 580 2,635 1,340 1,295
South Asian origins 330,595 167,740 162,865 363,885 182,650 181,235
Bangladeshi 1,860 910 945 1,840 925 920
Bengali 1,375 700 670 850 405 445
Bhutanese 15 10 10 120 65 55
East Indian 247,760 125,765 121,990 309,315 154,795 154,520
Goan 510 225 285 485 245 240
Gujarati 1,880 1,055 825 700 335 365
Kashmiri 260 110 150 185 100 85
Nepali 1,425 700 725 1,495 690 805
Pakistani 25,730 12,950 12,785 12,585 6,565 6,015
Punjabi 34,750 17,975 16,775 38,725 19,700 19,025
Sinhalese 1,005 505 500 620 325 300
Sri Lankan 17,300 8,585 8,720 5,710 2,970 2,740
Tamil 5,750 2,920 2,830 1,235 670 560
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 13,785 6,945 6,835 8,245 4,070 4,170
East and Southeast Asian origins 61,990 28,935 33,055 855,345 393,475 461,875
Burmese 245 95 150 2,310 1,135 1,175
Cambodian (Khmer) 655 300 355 3,235 1,580 1,655
Chinese 21,030 10,255 10,775 540,155 253,065 287,090
Filipino 29,670 13,385 16,285 158,215 68,710 89,505
Hmong 20 15 0 130 70 60
Indonesian 445 215 230 6,625 3,115 3,510
Japanese 1,435 665 770 51,150 22,200 28,945
Karen 55 25 25 895 450 445
Korean 1,695 825 865 63,300 29,330 33,975
Laotian 1,105 540 565 2,530 1,275 1,255
Malaysian 495 230 260 5,060 2,260 2,800
Mongolian 105 40 65 1,495 740 760
Singaporean 105 50 55 1,055 490 560
Taiwanese 175 60 115 21,455 9,810 11,650
Thai 465 200 265 5,065 1,870 3,195
Tibetan 125 70 60 550 290 260
Vietnamese 9,285 4,385 4,905 41,435 20,205 21,230
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 830 365 465 785 310 470
Other Asian origins 2,595 1,335 1,255 2,500 1,250 1,250
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 2,595 1,335 1,260 2,500 1,250 1,255
Oceania origins 1,040 545 500 41,125 20,605 20,520
Australian 375 210 170 16,240 8,385 7,855
New Zealander 215 130 80 6,565 3,405 3,155
Pacific Islands origins 480 220 255 19,135 9,240 9,890
Fijian 400 180 220 14,145 6,895 7,250
Hawaiian 10 10 10 2,200 970 1,235
Maori 20 10 10 1,120 595 530
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 15 10 0 600 275 325
Samoan 0 0 0 485 255 230
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 30 20 10 905 440 465
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 276,285 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Owner 212,245 ... ... 1,279,020 ... ...
Renter 64,040 ... ... 599,360 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 3,590 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 276,285 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Condominium 30,190 ... ... 416,770 ... ...
Not condominium 246,095 ... ... 1,465,200 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 276,290 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
No bedrooms 595 ... ... 22,705 ... ...
1 bedroom 19,940 ... ... 311,035 ... ...
2 bedrooms 38,735 ... ... 514,015 ... ...
3 bedrooms 98,230 ... ... 513,135 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 118,780 ... ... 521,075 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 276,290 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 57,115 ... ... 642,910 ... ...
5 rooms 40,230 ... ... 274,780 ... ...
6 rooms 45,645 ... ... 235,845 ... ...
7 rooms 42,540 ... ... 199,715 ... ...
8 or more rooms 90,765 ... ... 528,720 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.6 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 276,285 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 259,950 ... ... 1,839,850 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 16,335 ... ... 42,120 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 276,290 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Suitable 246,025 ... ... 1,781,905 ... ...
Not suitable 30,260 ... ... 100,060 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 276,290 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1960 or before 26,430 ... ... 267,560 ... ...
1961 to 1980 75,545 ... ... 559,485 ... ...
1981 to 1990 42,410 ... ... 289,565 ... ...
1991 to 2000 41,320 ... ... 331,865 ... ...
2001 to 2005 35,425 ... ... 125,335 ... ...
2006 to 2010 27,500 ... ... 171,945 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 27,655 ... ... 136,210 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 276,290 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 263,815 ... ... 1,763,105 ... ...
Major repairs needed 12,475 ... ... 118,865 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 276,290 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 household maintainer 138,495 ... ... 1,091,500 ... ...
2 household maintainers 121,320 ... ... 725,675 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 16,470 ... ... 64,790 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 276,290 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,250 ... ... 58,620 ... ...
25 to 34 years 31,340 ... ... 253,950 ... ...
35 to 44 years 59,595 ... ... 304,185 ... ...
45 to 54 years 72,425 ... ... 378,545 ... ...
55 to 64 years 54,525 ... ... 390,185 ... ...
65 to 74 years 33,085 ... ... 288,165 ... ...
75 to 84 years 16,635 ... ... 152,225 ... ...
85 years and over 5,440 ... ... 56,085 ... ...
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 141 275,370 ... ... 1,832,420 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 187,535 ... ... 1,320,210 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 87,835 ... ... 512,210 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 78,935 ... ... 420,705 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 211,510 ... ... 1,242,600 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 73.1 ... ... 58.6 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 28.3 ... ... 20.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,786 ... ... 1,149 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,769 ... ... 1,387 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 531,645 ... ... 500,874 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 580,371 ... ... 720,689 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 63,995 ... ... 592,825 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.6 ... ... 12.5 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 43.8 ... ... 43.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,165 ... ... 1,036 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,176 ... ... 1,149 ... ...
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 146 737,910 360,855 377,055 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
No certificate, diploma or degree 152,490 73,330 79,160 601,640 305,320 296,315
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 223,025 112,080 110,950 1,138,565 549,580 588,985
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 362,390 175,445 186,945 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,310
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 38,850 27,125 11,725 338,980 250,270 88,720
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 20,610 12,890 7,720 142,935 83,055 59,880
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 18,235 14,235 4,005 196,045 167,210 28,840
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 138,115 61,020 77,095 700,945 280,300 420,645
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 17,825 8,515 9,315 138,010 54,420 83,585
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 167,600 78,795 88,810 952,240 442,880 509,360
Bachelor's degree 115,880 53,565 62,315 622,670 281,020 341,655
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 10,965 5,125 5,845 69,005 28,575 40,430
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 3,745 1,930 1,815 29,110 16,690 12,420
Master's degree 34,540 16,770 17,770 195,825 94,360 101,465
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 2,465 1,400 1,070 35,625 22,240 13,390
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 493,590 239,350 254,235 2,532,975 1,227,040 1,305,940
No certificate, diploma or degree 66,030 33,525 32,505 244,000 134,410 109,585
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 137,225 68,680 68,545 671,010 330,835 340,175
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 290,335 137,145 153,190 1,617,965 761,790 856,175
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 27,690 19,135 8,560 231,445 172,290 59,155
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 14,825 9,180 5,655 97,350 56,920 40,435
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 12,865 9,960 2,910 134,095 115,370 18,725
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 108,740 46,760 61,980 528,805 210,880 317,925
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 13,380 6,410 6,970 99,695 39,205 60,490
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 140,525 64,845 75,675 758,015 339,415 418,605
Bachelor's degree 95,090 43,395 51,700 497,845 219,005 278,840
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 9,225 4,150 5,075 52,955 20,995 31,965
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 3,255 1,585 1,670 22,440 11,665 10,775
Master's degree 30,985 14,690 16,295 159,740 73,335 86,405
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,965 1,030 935 25,030 14,420 10,615
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 151 737,910 360,855 377,055 3,870,380 1,882,770 1,987,610
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 375,520 185,410 190,105 1,740,205 854,900 885,300
Education 17,870 3,595 14,275 144,100 34,915 109,185
13. Education 17,870 3,590 14,275 144,100 34,910 109,185
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 10,760 5,060 5,695 98,735 44,465 54,275
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,835 1,350 480 16,970 12,880 4,090
50. Visual and performing arts 8,925 3,710 5,215 81,765 31,580 50,185
Humanities 26,590 9,340 17,255 124,600 49,025 75,575
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,440 520 1,920 15,235 3,675 11,555
23. English language and literature/letters 4,940 1,315 3,625 34,710 10,845 23,865
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 13,625 4,950 8,680 35,720 13,670 22,050
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 40 30 10 585 210 375
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,075 550 525 6,710 4,050 2,660
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,105 705 400 12,275 7,400 4,880
54. History 2,815 1,190 1,625 15,780 8,475 7,300
55. French language and literature/letters 555 80 475 3,580 705 2,880
Social and behavioural sciences and law 43,080 12,735 30,350 245,990 87,960 158,025
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 320 30 290 4,120 1,060 3,060
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,945 1,050 1,900 23,180 8,505 14,680
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 9,295 840 8,450 38,070 3,285 34,785
22. Legal professions and studies 7,755 2,525 5,240 38,505 13,545 24,955
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 750 155 595 4,325 1,345 2,985
42. Psychology 5,715 1,180 4,530 43,230 12,480 30,750
45. Social sciences 16,300 6,950 9,345 94,560 47,755 46,810
Business, management and public administration 85,265 36,500 48,765 426,460 166,470 259,990
30.16 Accounting and computer science 210 75 130 775 215 560
44. Public administration and social service professions 5,780 1,190 4,590 26,520 5,960 20,565
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 79,275 35,235 44,045 399,160 160,295 238,865
Physical and life sciences and technologies 17,915 8,400 9,515 86,425 46,070 40,355
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 6,360 2,325 4,040 36,760 16,800 19,960
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 5,890 2,750 3,145 19,025 9,400 9,620
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 160 60 105 835 225 610
40. Physical sciences 4,580 2,960 1,615 26,370 18,395 7,975
41. Science technologies/technicians 925 305 615 3,440 1,255 2,185
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 19,625 12,760 6,870 80,070 51,490 28,575
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 16,480 11,175 5,305 62,795 43,900 18,890
25. Library science 370 70 305 5,560 755 4,805
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,600 1,390 1,205 10,875 6,295 4,580
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 170 125 50 835 540 300
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 71,865 65,740 6,125 427,670 388,335 39,340
04. Architecture and related services 2,345 1,690 655 15,490 9,985 5,505
14. Engineering 22,745 19,255 3,490 98,455 81,055 17,395
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 14,810 13,455 1,355 68,500 60,490 8,010
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 90 25 65
46. Construction trades 10,960 10,815 150 100,765 97,615 3,150
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 13,920 13,610 315 97,720 94,520 3,200
48. Precision production 7,085 6,920 165 46,660 44,650 2,015
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 4,475 2,835 1,640 50,210 31,680 18,525
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,225 2,105 1,115 24,950 13,670 11,275
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,255 730 525 25,260 18,010 7,250
Health and related fields 45,600 9,090 36,510 322,715 65,735 256,975
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 3,380 1,765 1,610 23,740 11,920 11,820
51. Health professions and related programs 41,465 6,925 34,540 290,645 48,985 241,655
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 760 405 355 8,330 4,835 3,495
Personal, protective and transportation services 19,305 9,400 9,910 122,855 61,605 61,250
12. Personal and culinary services 10,580 2,710 7,875 79,740 24,860 54,885
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 35 30 0 320 290 30
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 70 70 0 1,235 1,120 115
43. Security and protective services 5,760 3,985 1,775 13,935 10,390 3,545
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,860 2,605 250 27,620 24,945 2,680
Other 35 0 30 355 115 240
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 35 0 30 350 115 240
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 151 493,595 239,355 254,240 2,532,980 1,227,040 1,305,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 203,255 102,205 101,050 915,015 465,250 449,765
Education 13,490 2,515 10,975 96,005 21,035 74,970
13. Education 13,495 2,515 10,975 96,010 21,035 74,975
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 8,260 3,850 4,415 77,655 34,430 43,225
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,295 960 330 12,710 9,580 3,130
50. Visual and performing arts 6,970 2,890 4,085 64,940 24,845 40,090
Humanities 21,735 7,190 14,545 93,605 35,490 58,115
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,060 420 1,645 11,710 2,510 9,195
23. English language and literature/letters 3,960 965 2,990 25,665 7,810 17,850
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 11,385 3,860 7,525 28,260 10,505 17,750
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 30 25 0 425 170 255
38. Philosophy and religious studies 810 390 420 4,970 2,960 2,010
39. Theology and religious vocations 800 530 270 8,330 4,945 3,385
54. History 2,255 945 1,315 11,805 6,140 5,665
55. French language and literature/letters 430 55 375 2,445 455 2,000
Social and behavioural sciences and law 34,175 9,750 24,430 196,450 67,000 129,450
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 255 25 225 3,460 845 2,615
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,225 790 1,435 19,685 6,940 12,750
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 7,085 570 6,515 29,855 2,505 27,350
22. Legal professions and studies 6,485 1,895 4,595 31,190 9,665 21,525
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 570 125 440 3,540 1,110 2,425
42. Psychology 4,385 875 3,515 33,055 8,845 24,210
45. Social sciences 13,170 5,465 7,705 75,665 37,095 38,575
Business, management and public administration 71,425 29,760 41,665 335,220 128,975 206,245
30.16 Accounting and computer science 160 60 100 540 170 365
44. Public administration and social service professions 4,710 950 3,755 20,695 4,240 16,455
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 66,560 28,745 37,810 313,985 124,565 189,425
Physical and life sciences and technologies 14,080 6,390 7,685 63,705 32,325 31,385
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 4,915 1,705 3,215 28,505 12,595 15,915
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,605 2,100 2,500 13,825 6,570 7,260
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 125 40 85 645 160 485
40. Physical sciences 3,745 2,335 1,410 18,525 12,250 6,270
41. Science technologies/technicians 685 205 475 2,210 750 1,460
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 17,575 11,375 6,200 68,660 44,820 23,840
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 14,985 10,140 4,840 56,390 39,660 16,725
25. Library science 250 45 215 3,830 545 3,290
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,180 1,075 1,105 7,760 4,185 3,570
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 155 115 40 680 430 250
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 55,315 50,165 5,150 310,855 277,375 33,475
04. Architecture and related services 1,915 1,375 540 12,110 7,240 4,875
14. Engineering 18,890 15,795 3,090 76,935 61,380 15,560
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 11,110 10,060 1,050 48,690 42,285 6,405
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 65 20 45
46. Construction trades 7,920 7,810 110 72,800 70,225 2,570
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 10,455 10,235 225 69,025 66,545 2,480
48. Precision production 5,020 4,890 130 31,225 29,690 1,535
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,515 2,150 1,360 39,360 23,810 15,555
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,550 1,600 945 18,965 9,875 9,090
03. Natural resources and conservation 965 550 420 20,395 13,930 6,470
Health and related fields 36,460 7,130 29,330 244,975 50,520 194,460
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 2,260 1,160 1,090 18,900 9,380 9,520
51. Health professions and related programs 33,540 5,630 27,910 219,800 37,800 182,000
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 665 340 325 6,285 3,340 2,940
Personal, protective and transportation services 14,275 6,865 7,415 91,185 45,925 45,265
12. Personal and culinary services 7,855 1,940 5,910 58,820 18,880 39,945
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 30 25 0 195 165 30
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 35 35 0 570 505 65
43. Security and protective services 4,115 2,790 1,325 11,175 8,110 3,060
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,250 2,080 175 20,430 18,265 2,165
Other 30 0 30 275 85 185
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 30 0 25 270 85 185
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 157 737,910 360,855 377,050 3,870,380 1,882,770 1,987,610
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 375,520 185,405 190,110 1,740,205 854,900 885,300
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 362,390 175,450 186,940 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,305
Location of study inside Canada 235,770 110,315 125,455 1,625,550 785,340 840,205
Same as province or territory of residence 224,660 104,955 119,700 1,243,905 593,275 650,635
Different than province or territory of residence 11,115 5,360 5,750 381,645 192,070 189,575
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 126,620 65,130 61,485 504,630 242,530 262,100
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 6,650 3,645 3,005 74,030 40,425 33,610
Philippines 9,095 3,580 5,515 56,845 20,455 36,395
India 60,530 30,840 29,690 44,115 22,045 22,065
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 6,360 3,850 2,515 58,825 31,920 26,910
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,685 780 900 61,840 27,630 34,210
France 300 190 110 4,385 2,360 2,025
Other 42,005 22,250 19,750 204,580 97,700 106,885
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 157 493,590 239,355 254,240 2,532,975 1,227,040 1,305,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 203,255 102,205 101,050 915,015 465,250 449,765
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 290,335 137,145 153,190 1,617,960 761,790 856,170
Location of study inside Canada 184,280 84,370 99,905 1,239,640 589,155 650,490
Same as province or territory of residence 175,595 80,155 95,435 970,485 454,780 515,700
Different than province or territory of residence 8,680 4,215 4,470 269,155 134,375 134,785
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 106,055 52,775 53,285 378,325 172,640 205,685
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,500 2,930 2,570 50,095 26,175 23,920
Philippines 7,775 3,040 4,735 48,935 17,385 31,555
India 53,410 26,365 27,045 36,800 17,455 19,345
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,745 2,120 1,625 32,890 17,360 15,530
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 1,525 690 835 53,570 23,445 30,125
France 245 145 100 3,505 1,885 1,615
Other 33,865 17,490 16,375 152,530 68,935 83,595
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 737,910 360,855 377,055 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,610
In the labour force 493,950 261,455 232,500 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Employed 453,655 242,275 211,385 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Unemployed 40,295 19,180 21,115 165,975 91,385 74,590
Not in the labour force 243,955 99,405 144,555 1,398,710 596,935 801,775
Participation rate 66.9 72.5 61.7 63.9 68.3 59.7
Employment rate 61.5 67.1 56.1 59.6 63.4 55.9
Unemployment rate 8.2 7.3 9.1 6.7 7.1 6.3
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 164 737,910 360,855 377,055 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 240,190 97,420 142,775 1,290,235 547,350 742,885
Worked 497,715 263,440 234,285 2,580,140 1,335,420 1,244,720
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 255,415 146,465 108,950 1,183,405 675,950 507,460
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 242,305 116,970 125,330 1,396,735 659,470 737,260
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.5 43.3 41.5 41.8 42.4 41.1
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 493,955 261,455 232,500 2,471,670 1,285,840 1,185,835
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 14,035 6,040 8,000 43,805 21,245 22,555
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 479,910 255,415 224,500 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,275
Employee 426,925 217,100 209,825 2,084,470 1,054,630 1,029,840
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 52,990 38,315 14,675 343,395 209,955 133,430
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 172 493,955 261,455 232,495 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 14,040 6,040 8,000 43,805 21,245 22,560
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 479,910 255,415 224,500 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,270
0 Management occupations 43,190 26,655 16,540 275,000 168,820 106,180
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 82,505 28,060 54,440 368,940 106,205 262,740
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 30,820 24,235 6,580 161,520 127,060 34,460
3 Health occupations 23,285 4,015 19,265 162,865 35,775 127,095
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 40,495 10,590 29,905 269,255 87,765 181,485
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 9,295 4,490 4,810 93,100 44,855 48,245
6 Sales and service occupations 112,300 46,985 65,310 595,225 251,490 343,735
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 91,035 82,720 8,315 360,970 339,660 21,315
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,480 3,425 1,060 64,235 47,530 16,700
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 42,515 24,235 18,275 76,745 55,430 21,315
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 173 493,950 261,455 232,495 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 14,040 6,040 8,000 43,805 21,250 22,555
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 479,910 255,415 224,500 2,427,865 1,264,590 1,163,270
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,435 1,450 985 65,205 42,840 22,360
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 475 335 145 25,920 21,810 4,115
22 Utilities 1,680 1,285 395 12,445 8,915 3,535
23 Construction 33,300 28,570 4,725 199,985 175,195 24,790
31-33 Manufacturing 68,030 44,195 23,840 157,560 113,945 43,615
41 Wholesale trade 25,315 15,115 10,200 82,105 55,530 26,580
44-45 Retail trade 55,395 26,210 29,185 283,135 129,985 153,150
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 54,370 39,835 14,530 128,400 98,580 29,815
51 Information and cultural industries 9,810 5,685 4,125 67,225 41,065 26,155
52 Finance and insurance 23,870 10,160 13,710 93,805 38,430 55,380
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 9,375 5,130 4,245 54,995 29,515 25,475
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 30,465 16,820 13,645 196,670 107,680 88,990
55 Management of companies and enterprises 900 300 595 4,320 1,975 2,345
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 29,870 16,165 13,705 109,095 62,325 46,775
61 Educational services 26,840 7,005 19,830 173,820 56,455 117,365
62 Health care and social assistance 38,495 5,810 32,690 270,855 52,320 218,530
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 6,695 3,475 3,220 57,940 29,050 28,895
72 Accommodation and food services 27,700 10,320 17,380 207,045 86,555 120,490
81 Other services (except public administration) 18,210 9,425 8,790 112,335 47,960 64,375
91 Public administration 16,685 8,115 8,570 125,000 64,450 60,545
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 174 453,655 242,275 211,380 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Worked at home 21,910 11,255 10,655 196,510 95,515 100,990
Worked outside Canada 2,130 1,575 560 16,040 11,285 4,760
No fixed workplace address 61,400 45,885 15,510 326,180 243,130 83,050
Worked at usual place 368,215 183,555 184,660 1,766,965 844,520 922,440
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 368,220 183,555 184,660 1,766,965 844,520 922,440
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 141,560 63,785 77,775 864,410 382,105 482,305
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 91,805 45,585 46,220 807,840 405,435 402,400
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 134,125 73,695 60,430 81,750 47,820 33,930
Commute to a different province or territory 725 495 235 12,965 9,160 3,805
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 175 429,615 229,445 200,170 2,093,145 1,087,655 1,005,490
Car, truck, van - as a driver 324,345 186,760 137,585 1,475,585 803,485 672,095
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 30,445 11,355 19,090 114,580 49,075 65,500
Public transit 61,350 25,290 36,055 274,205 117,830 156,375
Walked 8,710 3,460 5,250 142,310 62,395 79,920
Bicycle 1,200 960 240 51,350 32,665 18,680
Other method 3,565 1,625 1,940 35,115 22,195 12,915
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 176 429,615 229,445 200,170 2,093,140 1,087,650 1,005,490
Less than 15 minutes 62,215 27,740 34,470 601,950 276,005 325,950
15 to 29 minutes 132,655 70,675 61,985 689,520 353,590 335,925
30 to 44 minutes 111,190 63,530 47,665 425,680 237,995 187,685
45 to 59 minutes 52,070 28,705 23,365 184,690 104,220 80,465
60 minutes and over 71,485 38,800 32,685 191,305 115,840 75,470
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 177 429,610 229,445 200,170 2,093,140 1,087,650 1,005,490
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 38,640 27,480 11,160 142,370 101,315 41,050
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 81,985 49,110 32,870 342,500 214,795 127,700
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 99,555 48,335 51,225 526,485 271,110 255,375
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 73,485 32,860 40,625 470,210 202,910 267,295
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 50,525 23,750 26,770 292,185 125,470 166,715
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 85,430 47,910 37,510 319,400 172,045 147,355
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 178 518,240 273,265 244,970 2,670,700 1,378,580 1,292,120
Single responses 505,185 266,035 239,155 2,622,495 1,354,780 1,267,710
Official languages 496,455 261,155 235,295 2,537,990 1,309,980 1,228,015
English 495,115 260,785 234,335 2,531,850 1,308,325 1,223,530
French 1,335 375 965 6,140 1,660 4,485
Non-official languages 8,740 4,875 3,860 84,500 44,805 39,705
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 260 75 180
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 10
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 10 0 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 10 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 45 15 30
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 45 15 30
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 20 0 15
Chilcotin 0 0 0 20 10 10
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 10 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 10 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 10
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 0 110 30 85
Comox 0 0 0 10 0 10
Halkomelem 0 0 0 15 0 15
Lillooet 0 0 0 15 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 20 0 20
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 30 10 25
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 15 0 10
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 10
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 25 10 20
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 15 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 10 10
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 30 10 20
Haisla 0 0 0 10 0 10
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 8,735 4,875 3,860 84,245 44,730 39,520
Afro-Asiatic languages 250 170 80 440 295 145
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 55 30 30 0 0 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 60 30 30 10 0 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 190 135 55 435 295 135
Amharic 0 0 0 15 15 0
Arabic 130 95 35 320 235 85
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 60 40 15 25 20 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 75 30 50
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 220 105 115 2,505 1,165 1,345
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 10 0 45 30 20
Vietnamese 210 90 115 2,460 1,140 1,325
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 80 30 50 825 385 440
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 20 0 20
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 30 15 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 65 35 20
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 80 30 50 695 320 375
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Creole languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 270 105 160 30 15 20
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 25 10 10 0 0 0
Tamil 225 85 140 30 10 15
Telugu 20 10 15 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 7,320 4,170 3,155 23,765 13,305 10,460
Albanian 0 0 0 15 15 0
Armenian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 290 150 140 950 440 510
Baltic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Slavic languages 290 150 145 935 435 500
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 10 0 15 0 10
Bulgarian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Croatian 10 0 0 30 10 25
Czech 0 0 0 40 20 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Polish 175 85 85 115 50 70
Russian 75 35 35 565 255 315
Serbian 10 10 0 95 55 40
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 15 10 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 25 0 20 40 25 15
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 65 45 20 805 465 335
Afrikaans 0 0 0 15 10 0
Danish 0 0 0 15 15 0
Dutch 30 15 10 120 70 45
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 35 25 10 590 330 260
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Swedish 0 0 0 25 20 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 10 10 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 10 0 0 55 25 30
Indo-Iranian languages 5,970 3,305 2,665 19,805 11,280 8,535
Indo-Aryan languages 5,885 3,260 2,625 18,715 10,560 8,160
Bengali 15 10 10 15 15 0
Gujarati 285 95 185 35 15 25
Hindi 360 145 210 300 185 110
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 10 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 10 0 0 20 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,000 2,910 2,090 18,295 10,310 7,985
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Urdu 205 90 115 45 25 25
Iranian languages 85 40 45 1,085 720 365
Kurdish 0 0 0 25 25 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 85 45 45 1,060 700 360
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 985 660 325 2,140 1,085 1,060
Catalan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Italian 130 75 55 110 50 60
Portuguese 390 280 110 515 255 260
Romanian 10 0 0 70 45 25
Spanish 465 300 165 1,435 725 710
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 10 10 10 1,730 650 1,080
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Korean 55 35 20 5,585 3,005 2,585
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Niger-Congo languages 10 0 10 10 15 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 10 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 10 0 10 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 70 20 50 280 90 190
American Sign Language 40 0 30 215 45 165
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 70 45 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 415 220 200 48,735 25,645 23,085
Chinese languages 415 215 195 48,645 25,595 23,055
Cantonese 220 140 85 23,555 12,020 11,535
Hakka 0 0 0 15 0 10
Mandarin 190 75 110 23,835 12,935 10,900
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 10 0 210 120 85
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 50 25 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 985 485 500
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 85 50 30
Burmese 0 0 0 25 15 15
Karenic languages 0 0 0 55 35 15
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 15 10 0 170 65 110
Lao 0 0 0 10 0 10
Thai 10 10 0 165 65 105
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 10 0 65 50 15
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 10 0
Turkish 10 15 0 55 40 15
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 10 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 45 20 25
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 10 0 0 25 10 15
Hungarian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 20
Multiple responses 13,050 7,235 5,815 48,205 23,795 24,410
English and French 1,970 755 1,215 4,210 1,865 2,345
English and non-official language 10,915 6,430 4,490 43,480 21,760 21,720
French and non-official language 25 15 15 55 30 25
English, French and non-official language 130 40 95 465 145 320
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 179 518,240 273,270 244,970 2,670,700 1,378,580 1,292,120
None 482,140 253,130 229,010 2,498,070 1,293,650 1,204,420
English 4,240 2,305 1,940 36,505 18,270 18,235
French 4,175 1,650 2,530 22,465 10,170 12,300
Non-official language 27,390 16,035 11,350 110,375 54,925 55,455
Aboriginal 10 0 0 1,860 630 1,225
Non-Aboriginal 27,380 16,035 11,350 108,515 54,295 54,225
English and French 10 0 10 60 40 15
English and non-official language 55 40 25 1,155 545 610
French and non-official language 225 105 115 2,070 980 1,090
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 180 906,120 447,920 458,195 4,516,810 2,215,515 2,301,295
Non-movers 792,920 391,355 401,565 3,811,375 1,868,420 1,942,945
Movers 113,200 56,570 56,630 705,440 347,095 358,345
Non-migrants 63,255 31,640 31,610 386,620 189,765 196,855
Migrants 49,945 24,925 25,015 318,825 157,335 161,490
Internal migrants 36,095 17,825 18,270 249,960 123,425 126,540
Intraprovincial migrants 33,185 16,320 16,865 188,225 92,150 96,070
Interprovincial migrants 2,915 1,510 1,405 61,740 31,275 30,465
External migrants 13,845 7,095 6,750 68,860 33,910 34,950
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 861,595 424,975 436,620 4,339,960 2,124,780 2,215,180
Non-movers 515,720 254,160 261,560 2,490,535 1,220,635 1,269,905
Movers 345,875 170,815 175,060 1,849,425 904,145 945,275
Non-migrants 187,075 92,055 95,025 940,895 460,185 480,710
Migrants 158,800 78,765 80,035 908,535 443,965 464,570
Internal migrants 104,060 51,170 52,895 672,805 329,700 343,105
Intraprovincial migrants 98,015 48,155 49,855 503,685 245,895 257,795
Interprovincial migrants 6,045 3,005 3,035 169,115 83,805 85,310
External migrants 54,745 27,595 27,140 235,730 114,265 121,465

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Central West, [Health region, December 2017], Ontario and British Columbia [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 30, 2024).

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