Census Profile, 2016 Census
Ottawa South [Federal electoral district], Ontario and Alberta [Province]

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Characteristic Ottawa South
Ontario
[Federal electoral district]
Alberta

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 121,058 ... ... 4,067,175 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 121,894 ... ... 3,645,257 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 -0.7 ... ... 11.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 51,384 ... ... 1,654,129 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 48,416 ... ... 1,527,678 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,661.0 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 72.88 ... ... 640,330.46 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 121,060 58,370 62,690 4,067,175 2,039,410 2,027,765
0 to 14 years 19,475 9,880 9,595 779,155 399,570 379,580
0 to 4 years 6,470 3,250 3,225 266,515 136,520 129,995
5 to 9 years 6,640 3,385 3,260 270,715 138,990 131,725
10 to 14 years 6,360 3,250 3,110 241,920 124,060 117,860
15 to 64 years 81,395 39,625 41,770 2,787,805 1,408,150 1,379,655
15 to 19 years 7,755 3,990 3,765 240,035 123,625 116,410
20 to 24 years 10,855 5,625 5,225 261,830 133,990 127,840
25 to 29 years 8,935 4,480 4,460 310,940 156,715 154,225
30 to 34 years 7,805 3,770 4,035 333,175 167,555 165,620
35 to 39 years 6,945 3,305 3,640 305,505 153,655 151,850
40 to 44 years 6,795 3,175 3,620 281,205 142,545 138,660
45 to 49 years 7,615 3,555 4,060 269,030 135,855 133,180
50 to 54 years 8,855 4,225 4,630 284,310 142,205 142,100
55 to 59 years 8,710 4,090 4,625 275,540 138,565 136,970
60 to 64 years 7,115 3,415 3,705 226,230 113,440 112,790
65 years and over 20,190 8,860 11,325 500,215 231,690 268,530
65 to 69 years 6,075 2,805 3,275 173,680 85,500 88,180
70 to 74 years 4,380 1,975 2,400 117,035 56,430 60,610
75 to 79 years 3,465 1,540 1,930 83,955 39,105 44,845
80 to 84 years 2,880 1,245 1,635 62,165 27,590 34,575
85 years and over 3,380 1,295 2,090 63,385 23,065 40,320
85 to 89 years 2,005 780 1,225 39,965 16,050 23,915
90 to 94 years 1,040 410 630 18,025 5,755 12,275
95 to 99 years 300 100 200 4,735 1,145 3,595
100 years and over 45 10 30 650 115 535
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.1 16.9 15.3 19.2 19.6 18.7
15 to 64 years 67.2 67.9 66.6 68.5 69.0 68.0
65 years and over 16.7 15.2 18.1 12.3 11.4 13.2
85 years and over 2.8 2.2 3.3 1.6 1.1 2.0
Average age of the population 40.3 39.1 41.5 37.8 37.2 38.4
Median age of the population 39.1 37.1 40.9 36.7 36.2 37.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 48,415 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Single-detached house 17,140 ... ... 946,225 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 13,000 ... ... 62,395 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 18,270 ... ... 471,090 ... ...
Semi-detached house 2,110 ... ... 86,765 ... ...
Row house 12,630 ... ... 116,625 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 455 ... ... 43,090 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 2,980 ... ... 223,360 ... ...
Other single-attached house 100 ... ... 1,245 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 0 ... ... 47,970 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 48,415 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
1 person 14,130 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
2 persons 15,960 ... ... 524,415 ... ...
3 persons 7,535 ... ... 245,075 ... ...
4 persons 6,280 ... ... 233,770 ... ...
5 or more persons 4,510 ... ... 158,335 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 119,220 ... ... 3,978,145 ... ...
Average household size 2.5 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 101,580 48,490 53,090 3,288,020 1,639,835 1,648,185
Married or living common law 51,885 25,885 26,000 1,969,300 988,410 980,895
Married 43,930 21,895 22,040 1,648,945 828,155 820,790
Living common law 7,955 3,990 3,960 320,350 160,250 160,100
Not married and not living common law 49,695 22,605 27,090 1,318,720 651,430 667,290
Never married 34,180 17,990 16,190 905,700 505,310 400,390
Separated 3,190 1,175 2,015 76,150 34,000 42,150
Divorced 6,545 2,245 4,300 195,850 82,040 113,815
Widowed 5,780 1,195 4,590 141,020 30,080 110,940
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 31,830 ... ... 1,114,585 ... ...
2 persons 15,605 ... ... 540,850 ... ...
3 persons 6,915 ... ... 235,245 ... ...
4 persons 5,850 ... ... 227,165 ... ...
5 or more persons 3,460 ... ... 111,330 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 31,830 ... ... 1,114,585 ... ...
Total couple families 25,045 ... ... 953,325 ... ...
Married couples 21,065 ... ... 793,195 ... ...
Common-law couples 3,975 ... ... 160,130 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 6,790 ... ... 161,260 ... ...
Female parent 5,620 ... ... 123,490 ... ...
Male parent 1,160 ... ... 37,770 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 25,045 ... ... 953,325 ... ...
Couples without children 11,770 ... ... 443,665 ... ...
Couples with children 13,270 ... ... 509,655 ... ...
1 child 5,035 ... ... 190,010 ... ...
2 children 5,185 ... ... 213,910 ... ...
3 or more children 3,055 ... ... 105,735 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 6,790 ... ... 161,260 ... ...
1 child 3,835 ... ... 97,180 ... ...
2 children 1,880 ... ... 45,235 ... ...
3 or more children 1,075 ... ... 18,845 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 24,705 11,530 13,175 678,535 356,875 321,655
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 48,415 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
One-census-family households 30,245 ... ... 1,039,985 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 11,220 ... ... 414,570 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 19,020 ... ... 625,415 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 775 ... ... 36,120 ... ...
Non-census-family households 17,400 ... ... 451,570 ... ...
One-person households 14,130 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 3,270 ... ... 85,490 ... ...
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 15 119,765 57,775 61,990 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
English only 72,755 36,655 36,100 3,698,765 1,869,670 1,829,095
French only 1,975 760 1,215 3,895 1,725 2,165
English and French 42,110 19,205 22,905 264,720 124,400 140,315
Neither English nor French 2,925 1,150 1,775 59,280 24,715 34,565
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 16 119,765 57,770 61,995 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
English 96,640 47,545 49,090 3,880,685 1,950,980 1,929,705
French 16,210 7,160 9,055 71,535 37,205 34,330
English and French 4,055 1,945 2,110 16,605 8,350 8,255
Neither English nor French 2,865 1,125 1,735 57,830 23,970 33,860
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 18,240 8,130 10,110 79,840 41,380 38,455
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 15.2 14.1 16.3 2.0 2.0 1.9
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 18 119,765 57,775 61,995 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
Single responses 114,080 55,090 58,990 3,934,580 1,975,615 1,958,970
Official languages 76,900 37,540 39,350 3,063,640 1,552,475 1,511,165
English 62,910 31,260 31,650 2,991,485 1,515,025 1,476,460
French 13,985 6,285 7,705 72,150 37,450 34,705
Non-official languages 37,185 17,550 19,635 870,940 423,140 447,805
Aboriginal languages 100 30 70 23,835 11,290 12,550
Algonquian languages 20 10 15 18,295 8,665 9,630
Blackfoot 0 0 0 2,750 1,305 1,445
Cree-Montagnais languages 15 5 5 14,960 7,105 7,850
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 0 5
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 5 0 0 50 15 35
Plains Cree 0 0 0 720 280 435
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 0 5 50 20 35
Woods Cree 0 0 0 910 430 480
Cree, n.o.s. 5 5 5 13,220 6,355 6,865
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 0 5 30 15 15
Malecite 0 0 0 0 5 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 35 20 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 5 5 550 235 315
Algonquin 5 5 0 5 0 5
Ojibway 0 0 0 525 230 300
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 15 5 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 1,865 865 1,000
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 1,855 860 990
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 35 15 15
Carrier 0 0 0 15 0 15
Chilcotin 0 0 0 5 0 0
Dene 5 0 0 1,470 710 760
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 40 10 30
Gwich'in 0 0 0 15 5 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 70 20 45
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 200 90 115
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 10 5 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 155 70 80
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 35 15 25
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 5 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 10 0 10
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 60 15 45 120 35 85
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 25 5 10
Inuktitut 50 10 40 60 20 45
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 35 10 30
Iroquoian languages 10 5 5 10 10 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 5 0 5 5 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 5 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 5 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 80 45 35
Salish languages 0 0 0 15 5 10
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 5 5
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 5 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Siouan languages 0 0 0 3,370 1,630 1,745
Dakota 0 0 0 350 165 185
Stoney 0 0 0 3,020 1,460 1,555
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 15 5 5
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 37,085 17,515 19,565 847,105 411,850 435,255
Afro-Asiatic languages 14,565 7,210 7,360 68,415 36,215 32,200
Berber languages 50 25 20 340 190 145
Kabyle 30 15 15 165 90 75
Berber languages, n.i.e. 20 10 5 175 100 75
Cushitic languages 2,680 1,170 1,510 12,525 6,495 6,030
Bilen 15 5 5 315 185 130
Oromo 90 45 40 2,650 1,375 1,275
Somali 2,550 1,105 1,445 9,520 4,915 4,605
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 40 20 20
Semitic languages 11,825 6,005 5,825 55,425 29,450 25,980
Amharic 315 150 170 7,320 3,605 3,720
Arabic 11,140 5,680 5,465 40,540 21,840 18,705
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 15 5 15 400 210 190
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 145 80 65
Harari 15 5 10 260 135 120
Hebrew 30 15 15 960 505 460
Maltese 0 0 0 75 30 40
Tigrigna 280 140 140 5,415 2,880 2,535
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 30 10 15 305 155 145
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 130 80 50
Austro-Asiatic languages 745 340 405 25,295 11,760 13,535
Khmer (Cambodian) 130 60 70 1,925 910 1,010
Vietnamese 610 275 335 23,350 10,840 12,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 1,545 585 960 115,405 50,190 65,210
Bikol 15 10 10 425 205 225
Cebuano 60 25 40 5,135 2,155 2,980
Fijian 0 0 0 125 75 50
Hiligaynon 10 0 5 1,500 640 855
Ilocano 105 35 70 5,350 2,310 3,040
Malagasy 0 0 0 35 10 25
Malay 75 40 35 1,460 615 845
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 5 10 765 370 390
Pangasinan 10 5 5 290 115 175
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,225 460 765 99,035 43,120 55,920
Waray-Waray 5 5 5 305 145 160
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 25 10 20 980 430 550
Creole languages 680 270 405 1,895 990 910
Haitian Creole 55 20 30 95 45 50
Creole, n.o.s. 600 240 365 1,175 640 540
Creole languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 625 305 325
Dravidian languages 385 205 175 13,490 7,075 6,415
Kannada 30 15 15 535 270 265
Malayalam 85 40 50 6,345 3,285 3,060
Tamil 230 130 105 4,430 2,360 2,070
Telugu 30 20 15 2,130 1,135 995
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 50 25 25
Hmong-Mien languages 0 5 0 105 55 45
Indo-European languages 13,030 6,115 6,915 442,685 220,330 222,355
Albanian 130 60 75 2,345 1,270 1,075
Armenian 70 35 35 500 250 245
Balto-Slavic languages 2,835 1,230 1,600 80,330 37,750 42,580
Baltic languages 60 20 40 1,010 475 535
Latvian 35 15 25 415 195 220
Lithuanian 30 5 20 600 285 315
Slavic languages 2,765 1,210 1,560 79,325 37,275 42,050
Belarusan 10 0 0 65 30 30
Bosnian 85 35 55 1,835 915 920
Bulgarian 135 55 80 1,545 790 755
Croatian 230 110 125 4,655 2,340 2,320
Czech 105 45 60 3,000 1,430 1,575
Macedonian 10 5 10 360 185 175
Polish 870 390 485 20,130 9,425 10,705
Russian 575 235 345 17,810 8,150 9,665
Serbian 290 140 150 4,020 2,035 1,985
Serbo-Croatian 115 55 60 970 480 485
Slovak 80 35 45 2,185 1,070 1,115
Slovene (Slovenian) 30 15 15 695 320 370
Ukrainian 230 100 130 21,835 9,985 11,850
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 215 120 100
Celtic languages 10 5 5 370 200 170
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 5 135 70 65
Welsh 0 5 0 175 85 80
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 65 40 25
Germanic languages 945 415 530 104,260 51,525 52,735
Afrikaans 10 5 5 3,010 1,475 1,535
Danish 30 10 15 2,380 1,245 1,135
Dutch 225 95 125 16,135 8,095 8,045
Frisian 5 0 5 360 200 160
German 590 250 335 80,050 39,435 40,615
Icelandic 0 5 0 115 55 60
Norwegian 15 5 10 815 370 445
Swedish 25 10 15 875 405 470
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 5 5 320 150 170
Yiddish 35 25 10 140 70 70
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Greek 390 210 180 3,130 1,655 1,475
Indo-Iranian languages 4,005 2,040 1,960 166,805 85,250 81,560
Indo-Aryan languages 2,400 1,210 1,185 145,900 74,320 71,580
Bengali 360 180 185 7,000 3,630 3,370
Gujarati 145 70 75 13,140 6,785 6,355
Hindi 330 185 145 17,055 8,675 8,385
Kashmiri 0 0 0 105 60 50
Konkani 10 10 5 370 190 185
Marathi 50 25 30 1,510 775 730
Nepali 520 245 275 5,175 2,690 2,490
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 190 100 90
Punjabi (Panjabi) 370 210 160 68,695 34,935 33,760
Sindhi 30 15 10 2,770 1,300 1,475
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 110 50 60 2,590 1,320 1,265
Urdu 470 230 245 27,295 13,865 13,430
Iranian languages 1,590 820 765 19,600 10,235 9,365
Kurdish 110 65 50 1,550 845 705
Pashto 160 80 75 2,560 1,320 1,235
Persian (Farsi) 1,315 670 645 15,490 8,070 7,425
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 1,310 695 615
Italic (Romance) languages 4,650 2,125 2,525 84,940 42,425 42,515
Catalan 0 0 0 75 30 45
Italian 1,430 705 725 11,375 5,760 5,615
Portuguese 690 310 375 9,050 4,380 4,670
Romanian 345 160 190 8,035 4,080 3,955
Spanish 2,180 945 1,230 56,370 28,160 28,205
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 35 20 15
Japanese 155 50 105 4,875 1,715 3,160
Kartvelian languages 10 5 10 230 130 105
Georgian 10 5 10 230 130 100
Korean 255 125 125 17,920 8,485 9,435
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 545 255 290
Mongolian 0 0 0 540 255 290
Niger-Congo languages 1,085 440 645 15,360 7,870 7,495
Akan (Twi) 70 35 40 1,755 915 835
Bamanankan 15 5 10 35 20 15
Edo 5 0 10 275 155 120
Ewe 15 5 10 245 145 100
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 5 5 230 120 100
Ga 10 5 5 145 80 65
Ganda 30 10 15 280 145 135
Igbo 35 20 15 1,165 625 540
Lingala 65 25 40 270 130 140
Rundi (Kirundi) 155 60 100 605 305 295
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 120 35 85 805 405 400
Shona 20 5 15 1,100 545 555
Swahili 280 115 165 2,380 1,160 1,215
Wolof 10 5 10 280 165 110
Yoruba 55 30 30 2,435 1,305 1,125
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 195 85 110 3,370 1,640 1,735
Nilo-Saharan languages 65 30 35 2,720 1,395 1,330
Dinka 20 10 10 1,345 705 640
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 1,375 685 690
Sign languages 30 20 10 830 440 390
American Sign Language 10 5 5 335 165 165
Quebec Sign Language 5 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 25 15 10 495 275 225
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,970 1,865 2,105 122,450 57,740 64,705
Chinese languages 3,890 1,825 2,065 120,375 56,675 63,700
Cantonese 1,370 645 725 59,145 27,755 31,385
Hakka 15 5 5 990 465 530
Mandarin 2,225 1,035 1,190 50,660 23,940 26,720
Min Dong 5 5 5 115 50 65
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 90 40 45 3,060 1,375 1,695
Wu (Shanghainese) 35 20 15 630 305 330
Chinese, n.o.s. 150 80 70 5,725 2,770 2,955
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 15 25
Tibeto-Burman languages 80 35 45 2,075 1,065 1,005
Burmese 25 10 10 430 230 200
Karenic languages 20 10 15 795 415 380
Tibetan 5 5 0 575 295 275
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 275 130 140
Tai-Kadai languages 65 25 45 2,670 955 1,710
Lao 20 10 5 1,020 485 535
Thai 45 15 35 1,630 465 1,165
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 20 10 15
Turkic languages 220 110 115 4,050 2,250 1,800
Azerbaijani 20 10 15 365 215 155
Turkish 170 85 80 3,140 1,760 1,375
Uyghur 5 0 0 130 70 60
Uzbek 25 10 15 205 115 90
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 215 95 120
Uralic languages 250 120 130 7,470 3,600 3,870
Estonian 10 5 5 190 90 105
Finnish 45 15 25 810 330 480
Hungarian 190 95 100 6,470 3,185 3,285
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 690 415 280
Multiple responses 5,685 2,680 3,005 92,070 44,900 47,175
English and French 1,575 735 840 10,230 4,950 5,280
English and non-official language 2,845 1,370 1,470 77,520 37,815 39,705
French and non-official language 810 365 450 2,685 1,375 1,305
English, French and non-official language 455 215 240 1,640 760 880
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 19 119,765 57,770 61,995 4,026,655 2,020,510 2,006,145
Single responses 108,800 52,635 56,165 3,837,615 1,928,230 1,909,385
Official languages 88,785 43,205 45,575 3,354,885 1,690,490 1,664,395
English 79,885 39,310 40,575 3,327,255 1,676,360 1,650,895
French 8,895 3,895 5,000 27,630 14,130 13,500
Non-official languages 20,015 9,425 10,590 482,725 237,740 244,990
Aboriginal languages 20 10 15 9,970 4,940 5,020
Algonquian languages 5 0 0 7,175 3,575 3,605
Blackfoot 0 0 0 1,110 555 555
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 5 5,875 2,925 2,945
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 20 10 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 125 60 60
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 600 300 295
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5,120 2,540 2,575
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 190 95 95
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 0 0 185 90 95
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 0 620 320 300
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 620 325 300
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 10 5 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 540 280 260
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 5 0 5
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 60 35 30
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 55 30 25
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 20 5 10 10 0 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuktitut 10 5 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 5 0 5
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 5 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 5 5
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 2,125 1,025 1,095
Dakota 0 0 0 175 85 85
Stoney 0 0 0 1,945 935 1,010
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 19,995 9,420 10,575 472,760 232,800 239,965
Afro-Asiatic languages 8,605 4,105 4,495 43,770 22,535 21,235
Berber languages 25 10 15 200 105 95
Kabyle 20 10 10 90 45 40
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 105 60 45
Cushitic languages 1,675 680 995 9,220 4,750 4,470
Bilen 10 5 5 280 160 115
Oromo 65 35 30 2,075 1,060 1,015
Somali 1,585 630 955 6,850 3,520 3,325
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 15 5 10
Semitic languages 6,895 3,415 3,485 34,310 17,660 16,655
Amharic 185 95 90 4,915 2,390 2,530
Arabic 6,550 3,240 3,315 24,230 12,555 11,675
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 0 5 260 130 130
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 95 50 40
Harari 10 5 5 165 80 85
Hebrew 10 5 5 460 235 225
Maltese 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tigrigna 130 60 65 3,955 2,095 1,860
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 210 110 100
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 45 20 20
Austro-Asiatic languages 455 210 240 16,355 7,635 8,715
Khmer (Cambodian) 65 30 30 960 460 500
Vietnamese 390 180 210 15,380 7,175 8,205
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 740 325 420 60,860 28,765 32,100
Bikol 0 0 0 70 40 35
Cebuano 20 5 10 2,110 1,015 1,090
Fijian 0 0 0 45 25 20
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 470 215 255
Ilocano 40 20 25 1,975 935 1,035
Malagasy 5 0 0 20 10 10
Malay 30 20 10 405 205 195
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 220 110 110
Pangasinan 5 5 5 45 20 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 630 265 365 55,105 26,005 29,100
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 125 60 60
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 280 120 155
Creole languages 345 145 200 970 495 475
Haitian Creole 35 15 20 50 25 25
Creole, n.o.s. 295 120 170 655 345 310
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 270 125 140
Dravidian languages 195 90 105 8,460 4,335 4,125
Kannada 10 5 5 210 105 105
Malayalam 35 10 20 4,060 2,070 1,990
Tamil 140 70 70 2,915 1,515 1,395
Telugu 10 0 5 1,245 635 615
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 10 15
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 70 35 35
Indo-European languages 6,125 2,865 3,260 230,270 115,280 114,995
Albanian 55 25 30 1,060 570 485
Armenian 30 15 15 215 115 105
Balto-Slavic languages 1,270 560 705 30,220 14,820 15,400
Baltic languages 5 5 5 410 210 200
Latvian 5 5 0 165 85 80
Lithuanian 0 0 0 250 125 120
Slavic languages 1,260 560 705 29,815 14,610 15,205
Belarusan 0 0 0 15 10 5
Bosnian 50 20 25 785 400 385
Bulgarian 65 25 40 825 415 405
Croatian 105 45 60 1,800 905 895
Czech 25 10 15 875 440 430
Macedonian 0 0 5 175 90 85
Polish 355 155 200 7,705 3,675 4,030
Russian 330 140 190 10,145 4,965 5,175
Serbian 195 90 105 2,100 1,045 1,055
Serbo-Croatian 50 25 20 315 160 155
Slovak 25 10 15 710 345 365
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 150 70 75
Ukrainian 65 30 35 4,180 2,060 2,110
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Celtic languages 5 5 0 40 25 15
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 15 15 5
Welsh 0 0 0 15 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 10 5 0
Germanic languages 90 40 50 40,915 20,280 20,625
Afrikaans 0 0 0 1,705 835 875
Danish 0 0 0 150 75 75
Dutch 20 10 10 1,980 985 1,000
Frisian 0 0 0 60 30 30
German 60 30 30 36,295 18,010 18,290
Icelandic 0 0 0 30 15 15
Norwegian 5 0 5 60 20 35
Swedish 5 0 0 145 65 80
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 60 30 25
Yiddish 0 0 0 15 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 425 215 210
Greek 150 70 80 1,015 490 525
Indo-Iranian languages 2,395 1,195 1,200 111,975 56,535 55,445
Indo-Aryan languages 1,405 715 690 98,610 49,790 48,815
Bengali 200 100 100 4,530 2,300 2,225
Gujarati 60 30 35 8,025 4,085 3,935
Hindi 160 85 70 9,945 5,115 4,825
Kashmiri 0 0 0 50 20 25
Konkani 0 0 0 75 40 40
Marathi 30 10 15 845 440 405
Nepali 450 220 230 3,710 1,905 1,805
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 95 50 45
Punjabi (Panjabi) 185 105 85 51,010 25,720 25,295
Sindhi 15 10 5 1,240 575 665
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 65 30 35 1,480 750 730
Urdu 250 125 125 17,600 8,795 8,810
Iranian languages 985 480 510 12,720 6,415 6,305
Kurdish 75 40 30 850 440 410
Pashto 105 50 55 1,640 845 795
Persian (Farsi) 815 390 425 10,230 5,135 5,100
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 650 325 325
Italic (Romance) languages 2,130 950 1,175 44,830 22,445 22,385
Catalan 0 0 0 35 10 20
Italian 445 195 245 2,840 1,275 1,560
Portuguese 355 160 195 3,905 1,875 2,030
Romanian 180 90 95 4,135 2,115 2,020
Spanish 1,145 510 640 33,910 17,160 16,755
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Japanese 80 35 45 2,245 945 1,300
Kartvelian languages 5 5 5 160 85 70
Georgian 5 5 0 160 85 70
Korean 140 75 70 12,775 6,205 6,570
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 335 160 175
Mongolian 0 0 0 335 155 175
Niger-Congo languages 330 145 185 5,600 2,725 2,875
Akan (Twi) 25 10 15 845 415 430
Bamanankan 0 0 5 10 10 0
Edo 0 0 0 70 35 35
Ewe 0 0 0 80 45 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 105 55 45
Ga 5 0 0 40 20 20
Ganda 0 0 0 95 50 50
Igbo 10 10 5 265 125 145
Lingala 20 5 15 85 35 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 40 15 25 280 135 145
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 45 20 30 350 175 170
Shona 5 5 5 410 190 225
Swahili 135 70 65 1,090 530 565
Wolof 5 0 0 170 95 75
Yoruba 10 0 5 690 340 350
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 1,015 485 535
Nilo-Saharan languages 15 15 5 1,525 765 755
Dinka 10 5 0 800 420 380
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 725 350 375
Sign languages 50 25 20 1,095 630 465
American Sign Language 15 10 10 325 170 155
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 30 20 10 765 455 310
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,695 1,285 1,415 82,380 39,230 43,155
Chinese languages 2,640 1,265 1,380 80,880 38,455 42,420
Cantonese 835 390 445 38,275 17,810 20,460
Hakka 5 0 0 315 135 185
Mandarin 1,660 795 865 37,125 18,030 19,095
Min Dong 5 0 5 20 5 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 35 15 15 1,245 540 705
Wu (Shanghainese) 25 10 10 340 175 165
Chinese, n.o.s. 80 45 35 3,550 1,760 1,785
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 55 20 30 1,500 770 730
Burmese 15 5 10 280 145 130
Karenic languages 20 5 10 665 340 320
Tibetan 0 0 0 420 220 200
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 25 5 15 140 65 75
Tai-Kadai languages 30 10 20 1,130 505 625
Lao 10 0 10 465 215 245
Thai 20 5 10 655 285 370
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 110 55 55 2,390 1,270 1,120
Azerbaijani 10 5 5 155 90 75
Turkish 95 50 45 1,945 1,030 915
Uyghur 0 0 0 80 45 40
Uzbek 10 5 5 135 70 65
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 70 35 25
Uralic languages 80 35 40 2,130 1,040 1,085
Estonian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Finnish 10 5 5 105 50 50
Hungarian 60 30 30 1,995 980 1,015
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 240 140 95
Multiple responses 10,970 5,140 5,830 189,040 92,280 96,760
English and French 1,785 825 960 6,885 3,410 3,475
English and non-official language 7,370 3,550 3,820 178,070 86,895 91,170
French and non-official language 720 295 430 1,125 540 580
English, French and non-official language 1,095 475 620 2,965 1,430 1,530
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 20 119,765 57,775 61,990 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
None 87,255 42,580 44,675 3,492,295 1,760,240 1,732,055
English 11,865 5,640 6,220 221,305 110,655 110,650
French 7,245 3,265 3,980 41,840 19,470 22,375
Non-official language 11,830 5,570 6,260 262,255 125,640 136,615
Aboriginal 50 20 30 17,430 8,325 9,105
Non-Aboriginal 11,780 5,550 6,225 244,825 117,315 127,510
English and French 520 255 270 1,535 775 760
English and non-official language 350 160 190 4,545 2,345 2,195
French and non-official language 680 295 390 2,795 1,340 1,455
English, French and non-official language 20 15 5 85 50 40
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 99,770 47,710 52,060 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 94,860 45,355 49,505 3,053,470 1,528,275 1,525,190
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,577 37,349 30,713 42,717 54,891 33,213
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 94,880 45,355 49,525 3,054,135 1,528,420 1,525,715
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,590 33,728 28,239 38,067 47,131 30,478
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 82,490 40,290 42,195 2,839,590 1,458,560 1,381,030
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,732 39,687 30,434 42,330 54,528 32,099
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 69,915 31,425 38,485 1,785,065 711,210 1,073,855
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,712 1,466 5,866 4,093 3,834 4,185
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 66,070 33,440 32,635 2,473,665 1,301,630 1,172,030
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,602 35,222 30,121 42,679 54,361 32,982
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 99,730 47,655 52,080 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 94,750 45,165 49,585 3,054,555 1,528,100 1,526,455
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,942 52,268 42,092 62,778 80,001 45,535
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 94,785 45,160 49,625 3,055,230 1,528,240 1,526,995
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,853 42,669 35,381 50,683 62,938 38,417
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 82,445 40,075 42,370 2,840,675 1,458,210 1,382,465
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,824 54,149 41,843 62,997 80,282 44,766
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 69,825 31,145 38,680 1,784,345 710,105 1,074,240
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,233 6,122 8,127 7,175 7,298 7,093
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 66,100 33,270 32,825 2,473,665 1,299,805 1,173,855
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,549 49,906 41,133 59,343 74,073 43,031
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 99,730 47,655 52,075 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,240
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 30,440 16,560 13,880 1,152,385 669,770 482,615
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 59,254 60,667 57,582 64,090 73,781 53,836
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 67,827 71,532 63,407 81,586 94,822 63,218
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 88.8 91.9 85.1 93.3 95.8 89.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 67.6 70.2 64.7 76.5 78.9 72.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.2 8.0 14.8 6.7 4.2 10.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 99,765 47,710 52,060 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Without total income 4,905 2,360 2,555 152,585 74,410 78,170
With total income 94,860 45,355 49,510 3,053,470 1,528,280 1,525,190
Percentage with total income 95.1 95.1 95.1 95.2 95.4 95.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 15,780 7,650 8,125 389,580 146,450 243,130
$10,000 to $19,999 16,600 7,000 9,595 385,235 147,125 238,110
$20,000 to $29,999 11,630 5,000 6,630 364,915 142,810 222,105
$30,000 to $39,999 9,215 4,050 5,160 305,680 131,185 174,490
$40,000 to $49,999 8,130 3,635 4,490 286,615 133,715 152,900
$50,000 to $59,999 6,900 3,235 3,665 247,830 124,720 123,115
$60,000 to $69,999 5,865 2,980 2,890 205,840 114,405 91,430
$70,000 to $79,999 4,640 2,460 2,180 165,640 99,645 65,995
$80,000 to $89,999 3,820 2,020 1,800 132,720 82,700 50,020
$90,000 to $99,999 3,285 1,735 1,545 114,010 70,655 43,350
$100,000 and over 9,005 5,580 3,425 455,410 334,865 120,550
$100,000 to $149,999 6,345 3,790 2,545 274,185 191,710 82,475
$150,000 and over 2,665 1,790 875 181,225 143,150 38,075
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 99,770 47,710 52,060 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,365
Without after-tax income 4,885 2,355 2,535 151,915 74,270 77,645
With after-tax income 94,880 45,355 49,530 3,054,135 1,528,420 1,525,715
Percentage with after-tax income 95.1 95.1 95.1 95.3 95.4 95.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 16,265 7,730 8,530 399,005 149,280 249,725
$10,000 to $19,999 17,260 7,340 9,925 402,780 154,330 248,450
$20,000 to $29,999 13,235 5,810 7,420 420,955 166,650 254,300
$30,000 to $39,999 10,980 4,850 6,135 377,590 169,665 207,925
$40,000 to $49,999 9,590 4,375 5,210 347,960 172,595 175,365
$50,000 to $59,999 7,920 3,965 3,955 276,970 153,985 122,985
$60,000 to $69,999 5,790 3,080 2,710 208,265 127,045 81,220
$70,000 to $79,999 4,580 2,445 2,130 160,580 100,970 59,610
$80,000 and over 9,270 5,755 3,515 460,030 333,895 126,140
$80,000 to $89,999 3,305 1,840 1,460 121,015 78,400 42,620
$90,000 to $99,999 1,835 1,160 675 82,020 57,375 24,645
$100,000 and over 4,135 2,755 1,380 257,000 198,120 58,875
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 99,770 47,710 52,060 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Without employment income 33,695 14,265 19,430 732,385 301,060 431,330
With employment income 66,075 33,440 32,635 2,473,665 1,301,630 1,172,035
Percentage with employment income 66.2 70.1 62.7 77.2 81.2 73.1
Under $5,000 (including loss) 9,365 4,540 4,815 273,835 122,830 151,005
$5,000 to $9,999 5,705 2,710 2,990 164,095 68,100 95,990
$10,000 to $19,999 9,270 4,470 4,795 274,105 113,680 160,430
$20,000 to $29,999 7,035 3,375 3,655 235,620 96,855 138,760
$30,000 to $39,999 5,950 2,970 2,975 227,450 100,650 126,805
$40,000 to $49,999 5,365 2,615 2,755 219,155 103,680 115,475
$50,000 to $59,999 4,570 2,235 2,335 195,145 99,285 95,860
$60,000 to $69,999 4,010 2,040 1,965 163,465 92,950 70,515
$70,000 to $79,999 3,015 1,560 1,455 135,150 83,240 51,910
$80,000 and over 11,800 6,915 4,885 585,640 420,365 165,280
$80,000 to $89,999 2,815 1,460 1,360 111,045 71,210 39,835
$90,000 to $99,999 2,555 1,355 1,195 99,785 62,305 37,480
$100,000 and over 6,435 4,095 2,330 374,815 286,855 87,960
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 48,415 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 71,314 ... ... 93,835 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 62,564 ... ... 80,300 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 14,130 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 43,178 ... ... 47,948 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,955 ... ... 41,502 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 34,290 ... ... 1,161,600 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 88,891 ... ... 111,435 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,116 ... ... 94,830 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 48,395 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 91,907 ... ... 125,522 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 76,097 ... ... 101,361 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 14,115 ... ... 365,000 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 52,897 ... ... 64,341 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 43,130 ... ... 52,116 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 34,285 ... ... 1,162,675 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 107,967 ... ... 144,729 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,669 ... ... 116,821 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 48,415 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,315 ... ... 21,660 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 765 ... ... 13,555 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,405 ... ... 18,070 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 1,980 ... ... 33,045 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 1,755 ... ... 51,505 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 1,900 ... ... 38,615 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 1,910 ... ... 42,580 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 1,820 ... ... 46,630 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,015 ... ... 46,520 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 1,885 ... ... 46,825 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 3,660 ... ... 95,425 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 3,365 ... ... 95,340 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 3,085 ... ... 92,345 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 2,865 ... ... 88,775 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,580 ... ... 84,570 ... ...
$100,000 and over 16,120 ... ... 712,215 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 4,790 ... ... 184,595 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,415 ... ... 142,910 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 4,220 ... ... 181,960 ... ...
$200,000 and over 3,700 ... ... 202,745 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 48,415 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,340 ... ... 23,395 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 775 ... ... 13,860 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,435 ... ... 18,600 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 2,035 ... ... 34,540 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 1,930 ... ... 55,010 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,155 ... ... 44,170 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,155 ... ... 50,280 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,305 ... ... 55,645 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,390 ... ... 57,695 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,295 ... ... 59,195 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 4,400 ... ... 119,200 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 3,865 ... ... 116,250 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 3,510 ... ... 112,675 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 3,015 ... ... 106,235 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 2,510 ... ... 95,600 ... ...
$100,000 and over 12,290 ... ... 565,335 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 4,585 ... ... 192,795 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,120 ... ... 132,240 ... ...
$150,000 and over 4,590 ... ... 240,305 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 31,880 ... ... 1,099,900 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,008 ... ... 109,997 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,578 ... ... 93,588 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 10,945 ... ... 407,300 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 96,387 ... ... 101,283 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 82,221 ... ... 86,043 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 13,320 ... ... 511,375 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 113,232 ... ... 133,186 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 97,831 ... ... 111,951 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 6,365 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,224 ... ... 62,909 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,721 ... ... 57,079 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.8 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 31,820 ... ... 1,101,485 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 109,968 ... ... 144,493 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,064 ... ... 116,343 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 10,945 ... ... 408,625 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 110,492 ... ... 137,805 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 90,138 ... ... 110,236 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 13,325 ... ... 512,615 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 134,276 ... ... 169,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 110,266 ... ... 135,623 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 6,365 ... ... 145,115 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,264 ... ... 80,406 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,319 ... ... 68,470 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 21,300 10,090 11,215 577,475 308,835 268,640
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,928 31,086 34,532 42,598 47,903 37,344
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,978 28,390 31,503 37,648 41,340 33,785
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 21,400 10,130 11,275 573,385 306,195 267,190
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 44,329 44,062 44,568 56,856 63,468 49,280
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 36,684 36,399 36,940 46,559 50,990 41,481
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 119,220 57,580 61,640 3,978,150 1,998,500 1,979,650
In the bottom half of the distribution 60,140 28,635 31,500 1,527,695 739,210 788,485
In the bottom decile 18,445 8,950 9,500 293,490 143,880 149,605
In the second decile 13,070 6,055 7,020 278,635 128,055 150,575
In the third decile 10,310 4,920 5,390 297,695 142,090 155,605
In the fourth decile 9,215 4,425 4,795 315,570 154,815 160,760
In the fifth decile 9,100 4,295 4,805 342,305 170,375 171,935
In the top half of the distribution 59,080 28,940 30,140 2,450,450 1,259,285 1,191,160
In the sixth decile 9,805 4,655 5,155 366,250 183,860 182,390
In the seventh decile 9,910 4,790 5,120 397,275 201,465 195,810
In the eighth decile 11,505 5,690 5,815 443,585 227,385 216,200
In the ninth decile 13,300 6,495 6,810 522,545 268,995 253,555
In the top decile 14,555 7,310 7,245 720,795 377,585 343,215
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 43 119,220 57,575 61,640 3,925,220 1,971,735 1,953,485
0 to 17 years 23,585 12,025 11,565 893,255 458,330 434,925
0 to 5 years 7,790 3,925 3,865 310,080 158,825 151,260
18 to 64 years 77,000 37,320 39,680 2,580,730 1,298,440 1,282,295
65 years and over 18,635 8,235 10,395 451,235 214,965 236,265
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 24,460 11,490 12,970 363,890 171,945 191,940
0 to 17 years 7,345 3,760 3,585 114,215 58,665 55,555
0 to 5 years 2,540 1,305 1,240 41,755 21,350 20,400
18 to 64 years 14,895 6,900 7,995 210,870 98,415 112,455
65 years and over 2,215 825 1,390 38,800 14,875 23,925
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 20.5 20.0 21.0 9.3 8.7 9.8
0 to 17 years (%) 31.1 31.3 31.0 12.8 12.8 12.8
0 to 5 years (%) 32.6 33.2 32.1 13.5 13.4 13.5
18 to 64 years (%) 19.3 18.5 20.1 8.2 7.6 8.8
65 years and over (%) 11.9 10.0 13.4 8.6 6.9 10.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 21,310 10,235 11,080 273,515 134,180 139,335
0 to 17 years 5,840 2,985 2,855 76,930 39,385 37,550
0 to 5 years 2,070 1,065 1,000 28,190 14,420 13,770
18 to 64 years 13,955 6,730 7,220 181,805 88,715 93,095
65 years and over 1,515 520 1,000 14,780 6,085 8,695
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 17.9 17.8 18.0 7.0 6.8 7.1
0 to 17 years (%) 24.8 24.8 24.7 8.6 8.6 8.6
0 to 5 years (%) 26.6 27.1 25.9 9.1 9.1 9.1
18 to 64 years (%) 18.1 18.0 18.2 7.0 6.8 7.3
65 years and over (%) 8.1 6.3 9.6 3.3 2.8 3.7
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 44 119,170 57,575 61,595 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Official languages 116,220 56,380 59,835 3,920,530 1,974,435 1,946,095
English 114,270 55,660 58,610 3,916,805 1,972,800 1,944,005
French 43,920 19,880 24,040 264,600 123,940 140,660
Non-official languages 50,760 23,915 26,845 1,082,425 527,770 554,655
Aboriginal languages 185 65 120 36,465 17,415 19,045
Algonquian languages 50 20 30 29,675 14,120 15,555
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5,575 2,665 2,905
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 10 15 23,465 11,155 12,310
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 25 0 15
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 10 10 0 90 20 70
Plains Cree 0 0 0 1,580 620 965
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 10 45 25 25
Woods Cree 0 0 0 1,135 525 610
Cree, n.o.s. 10 10 0 20,665 9,990 10,675
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 35 15 15
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 35 15 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 30 10 20 955 425 530
Algonquin 10 10 0 10 10 0
Ojibway 20 0 15 925 415 505
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 20 10 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 10 2,640 1,255 1,385
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 2,630 1,250 1,380
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Beaver 0 0 0 85 50 35
Carrier 0 0 0 45 10 35
Chilcotin 0 0 0 20 15 10
Dene 10 0 0 2,010 975 1,035
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 75 30 45
Gwich'in 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 150 65 85
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 285 140 145
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 25 15 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 190 90 100
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 75 35 45
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Haida 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuit languages 120 45 75 135 50 80
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 0 35 10 25
Inuktitut 110 40 65 60 20 35
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 40 25 20
Iroquoian languages 10 0 10 40 25 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 10 0
Mohawk 10 0 10 35 25 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 10
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 145 75 70
Salish languages 0 0 0 50 25 25
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 10 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 15 10 10
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 10 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 4,050 2,005 2,045
Dakota 0 0 0 530 285 245
Stoney 0 0 0 3,650 1,790 1,855
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Tlingit 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 35 15 15
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nisga'a 0 0 0 15 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 50,590 23,855 26,740 1,046,245 510,495 535,750
Afro-Asiatic languages 19,810 9,820 9,990 96,210 50,675 45,535
Berber languages 75 40 30 540 335 205
Kabyle 65 30 35 225 125 90
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 315 210 110
Cushitic languages 3,620 1,625 1,995 15,445 8,055 7,385
Bilen 45 30 15 370 235 135
Oromo 145 70 75 3,125 1,625 1,500
Somali 3,415 1,520 1,895 12,030 6,240 5,795
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 45 0 35 55 20 40
Semitic languages 16,470 8,330 8,140 82,200 43,405 38,800
Amharic 465 215 255 10,870 5,595 5,275
Arabic 15,590 7,920 7,670 62,730 33,365 29,370
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 30 10 20 430 225 210
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 150 70 75
Harari 25 15 10 340 150 185
Hebrew 165 100 70 3,250 1,650 1,600
Maltese 0 0 0 145 85 55
Tigrigna 375 160 220 7,315 3,915 3,400
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 120 80 35 450 250 205
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 375 225 145
Austro-Asiatic languages 910 405 505 32,730 15,440 17,290
Khmer (Cambodian) 135 50 85 2,700 1,375 1,330
Vietnamese 785 360 425 30,150 14,130 16,015
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 2,050 830 1,220 145,745 63,615 82,130
Bikol 0 10 0 330 150 180
Cebuano 55 10 45 6,690 2,940 3,750
Fijian 0 0 0 340 195 145
Hiligaynon 15 10 10 1,760 745 1,020
Ilocano 145 65 85 7,370 3,160 4,215
Malagasy 0 0 0 80 40 40
Malay 50 40 10 3,040 1,435 1,610
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 45 15 30 1,185 565 625
Pangasinan 15 10 10 445 190 250
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,925 760 1,160 138,440 60,115 78,325
Waray-Waray 10 0 10 420 170 245
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 1,160 505 650
Creole languages 1,425 575 850 4,585 2,390 2,195
Haitian Creole 95 25 70 255 140 115
Creole, n.o.s. 1,220 490 730 2,675 1,425 1,250
Creole languages, n.i.e. 105 55 50 1,680 840 850
Dravidian languages 445 260 185 18,190 9,660 8,525
Kannada 40 20 20 1,035 520 515
Malayalam 145 75 70 8,150 4,255 3,900
Tamil 285 170 110 7,195 3,900 3,295
Telugu 40 25 15 2,910 1,560 1,345
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 150 80 70
Hmong-Mien languages 10 0 0 115 55 55
Indo-European languages 19,325 8,970 10,355 550,490 274,510 275,980
Albanian 120 45 75 2,880 1,550 1,325
Armenian 85 40 45 530 255 275
Balto-Slavic languages 3,395 1,555 1,840 93,150 44,750 48,395
Baltic languages 55 25 25 1,360 660 705
Latvian 40 20 20 590 300 290
Lithuanian 15 0 0 775 360 415
Slavic languages 3,345 1,530 1,815 92,300 44,340 47,960
Belarusan 35 15 20 200 95 105
Bosnian 185 80 110 2,880 1,450 1,435
Bulgarian 170 85 90 1,795 945 850
Croatian 410 200 210 6,280 3,260 3,025
Czech 140 55 85 3,590 1,650 1,940
Macedonian 10 0 10 535 270 265
Polish 995 465 535 23,650 11,455 12,195
Russian 990 445 545 27,375 13,195 14,175
Serbian 355 155 200 5,355 2,630 2,730
Serbo-Croatian 150 80 65 1,095 550 540
Slovak 125 40 85 2,780 1,495 1,285
Slovene (Slovenian) 35 20 20 735 360 375
Ukrainian 215 100 115 26,600 11,980 14,620
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 250 120 130
Celtic languages 55 25 30 1,180 615 560
Scottish Gaelic 30 20 10 440 215 225
Welsh 0 0 0 315 180 130
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 450 220 225
Germanic languages 1,980 890 1,100 112,670 56,325 56,345
Afrikaans 30 0 25 5,165 2,655 2,515
Danish 25 0 20 2,800 1,360 1,440
Dutch 330 145 185 19,480 9,595 9,890
Frisian 0 0 10 475 275 205
German 1,505 695 805 83,010 41,905 41,105
Icelandic 15 0 10 160 70 95
Norwegian 30 15 15 1,450 635 810
Swedish 65 30 35 1,635 800 835
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 0 20 380 170 215
Yiddish 45 15 30 250 130 115
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,115 1,095 1,015
Greek 525 245 275 4,935 2,535 2,400
Indo-Iranian languages 5,255 2,690 2,570 206,725 106,045 100,675
Indo-Aryan languages 3,510 1,810 1,700 186,005 95,045 90,960
Bengali 535 270 265 8,530 4,385 4,140
Gujarati 240 125 110 18,005 8,945 9,055
Hindi 1,110 610 500 61,290 31,900 29,385
Kashmiri 10 0 0 125 80 45
Konkani 0 0 10 625 300 320
Marathi 35 15 25 2,575 1,385 1,195
Nepali 655 355 305 5,510 3,000 2,510
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 255 135 120
Punjabi (Panjabi) 720 415 305 90,485 46,350 44,135
Sindhi 60 25 35 4,595 2,065 2,530
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 145 50 100 3,800 1,925 1,875
Urdu 990 475 515 41,235 21,245 20,000
Iranian languages 1,805 910 890 22,140 11,665 10,475
Kurdish 90 60 25 1,930 1,100 825
Pashto 290 155 135 3,330 1,795 1,530
Persian (Farsi) 1,535 765 770 17,600 9,220 8,375
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 1,760 960 805
Italic (Romance) languages 8,605 3,815 4,790 142,340 69,885 72,450
Catalan 0 0 0 170 95 80
Italian 2,580 1,215 1,365 19,900 9,875 10,020
Portuguese 940 445 500 12,670 6,255 6,415
Romanian 385 175 205 9,915 5,185 4,735
Spanish 5,095 2,175 2,920 104,445 50,960 53,490
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 250 130 125
Japanese 360 175 185 9,215 4,115 5,100
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 225 130 100
Georgian 0 0 0 230 130 100
Korean 310 155 160 19,950 9,405 10,545
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 800 375 430
Mongolian 0 0 0 800 370 430
Niger-Congo languages 2,210 975 1,230 29,430 14,980 14,450
Akan (Twi) 140 85 50 2,925 1,505 1,420
Bamanankan 30 15 15 60 30 30
Edo 30 10 25 620 325 290
Ewe 50 15 30 335 170 165
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 40 10 20 300 165 135
Ga 0 10 0 345 190 155
Ganda 35 10 30 610 305 305
Igbo 60 40 30 2,550 1,345 1,210
Lingala 380 165 215 1,240 640 605
Rundi (Kirundi) 390 150 250 830 420 410
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 240 95 150 1,155 605 550
Shona 15 0 15 1,810 850 960
Swahili 670 280 390 6,700 3,470 3,235
Wolof 40 30 10 600 365 235
Yoruba 120 80 40 5,930 3,035 2,890
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 355 175 185 6,585 3,265 3,320
Nilo-Saharan languages 85 45 40 3,070 1,495 1,575
Dinka 50 30 20 1,655 825 825
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 30 15 25 1,425 675 750
Sign languages 210 85 120 5,910 2,350 3,555
American Sign Language 115 50 65 3,085 1,130 1,955
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 0 0 0 10
Sign languages, n.i.e. 100 50 55 2,855 1,230 1,625
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,215 1,980 2,235 141,860 67,945 73,915
Chinese languages 4,100 1,940 2,165 139,385 66,700 72,685
Cantonese 1,490 680 815 74,770 35,490 39,280
Hakka 15 0 10 1,180 515 660
Mandarin 2,895 1,380 1,515 70,510 33,310 37,195
Min Dong 0 0 0 85 50 40
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 120 55 65 4,140 1,765 2,380
Wu (Shanghainese) 65 35 35 855 380 470
Chinese, n.o.s. 115 75 40 6,335 3,160 3,175
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 25 35
Tibeto-Burman languages 110 40 70 2,590 1,290 1,300
Burmese 35 20 15 605 305 295
Karenic languages 20 10 15 805 415 390
Tibetan 10 0 10 860 430 430
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 55 20 35 445 215 235
Tai-Kadai languages 120 40 80 3,705 1,510 2,195
Lao 0 0 0 1,520 730 795
Thai 115 40 80 2,400 850 1,545
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 25 25
Turkic languages 340 175 170 5,795 3,180 2,625
Azerbaijani 20 15 10 630 325 300
Turkish 285 155 130 4,255 2,420 1,835
Uyghur 10 10 0 290 135 155
Uzbek 35 10 30 425 200 225
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 355 170 180
Uralic languages 320 165 155 8,895 4,315 4,575
Estonian 25 10 15 185 85 105
Finnish 45 30 10 1,045 455 590
Hungarian 250 120 125 7,660 3,770 3,890
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 90 65 25 1,820 1,025 790
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 119,175 57,580 61,595 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,645
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 105,510 50,920 54,585 3,622,740 1,825,135 1,797,600
Canadian citizens aged under 18 21,170 10,845 10,320 854,815 439,065 415,755
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 84,335 40,075 44,265 2,767,920 1,386,070 1,381,850
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 13,665 6,655 7,010 355,410 173,365 182,045
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 119,175 57,580 61,600 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,650
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 76,895 37,600 39,295 3,062,775 1,550,445 1,512,335
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 38,420 17,940 20,480 845,220 412,320 432,895
Before 1981 8,280 3,835 4,440 163,460 81,620 81,840
1981 to 1990 5,240 2,470 2,770 86,350 41,690 44,660
1991 to 2000 8,605 3,860 4,745 131,560 62,930 68,630
2001 to 2010 9,795 4,730 5,070 256,055 125,235 130,820
2001 to 2005 4,200 2,045 2,160 109,145 53,425 55,720
2006 to 2010 5,595 2,685 2,910 146,910 71,810 75,100
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 6,500 3,040 3,455 207,790 100,845 106,945
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 3,860 2,040 1,820 70,155 35,735 34,420
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 38,415 17,940 20,480 845,220 412,320 432,895
Under 5 years 3,830 1,795 2,040 82,175 42,200 39,975
5 to 14 years 7,210 3,845 3,365 149,815 77,820 71,995
15 to 24 years 8,335 3,745 4,590 168,965 78,215 90,755
25 to 44 years 15,330 6,895 8,430 372,805 180,265 192,535
45 years and over 3,720 1,660 2,060 71,450 33,820 37,630
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 38,420 17,940 20,475 845,215 412,325 432,895
Americas 5,570 2,380 3,190 103,540 49,345 54,190
Brazil 120 45 80 2,545 1,100 1,440
Colombia 215 85 130 9,535 4,570 4,960
El Salvador 475 200 270 7,255 3,725 3,530
Guyana 275 130 145 2,555 1,200 1,355
Haiti 935 400 535 1,270 675 600
Jamaica 590 220 360 6,845 3,170 3,680
Mexico 230 105 130 15,665 7,860 7,805
Peru 185 105 80 1,920 780 1,140
Trinidad and Tobago 220 90 130 3,415 1,670 1,750
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,070 480 595 30,460 13,675 16,785
Other places of birth in Americas 1,255 520 735 22,075 10,925 11,150
Europe 7,565 3,520 4,040 189,770 95,355 94,415
Bosnia and Herzegovina 370 175 195 4,555 2,325 2,230
Croatia 205 105 100 3,080 1,615 1,465
France 345 160 190 2,535 1,215 1,320
Germany 515 225 295 19,205 9,485 9,715
Greece 225 120 110 2,005 1,115 890
Hungary 150 75 75 3,665 1,880 1,785
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 80 35 40 3,935 2,100 1,835
Italy 980 460 520 8,110 4,370 3,745
Netherlands 185 75 110 14,035 7,420 6,610
Poland 700 320 380 16,925 8,045 8,880
Portugal 375 170 205 4,050 1,985 2,070
Romania 315 130 185 7,725 3,930 3,795
Russian Federation 365 155 205 7,260 3,135 4,125
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 125 55 70 2,255 1,080 1,170
Ukraine 170 105 65 8,150 3,700 4,455
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 1,530 765 765 59,215 30,280 28,935
Other places of birth in Europe 940 405 530 23,060 11,670 11,390
Africa 7,055 3,125 3,925 89,740 46,705 43,030
Algeria 160 70 95 1,340 715 625
Egypt 595 330 270 5,320 2,940 2,375
Ethiopia 625 280 345 10,570 5,355 5,215
Kenya 215 115 105 5,120 2,555 2,565
Morocco 220 105 120 1,695 1,005 695
Nigeria 190 60 130 12,405 6,520 5,880
Somalia 1,475 590 890 7,060 3,665 3,395
South Africa, Republic of 75 35 40 7,355 3,670 3,685
Other places of birth in Africa 3,495 1,555 1,940 38,865 20,275 18,590
Asia 18,165 8,880 9,280 452,225 215,955 236,265
Afghanistan 415 210 205 5,190 2,765 2,430
Bangladesh 290 150 140 5,085 2,590 2,500
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 1,670 735 935 57,690 26,510 31,185
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 375 160 215 19,110 9,265 9,850
India 1,135 555 575 91,660 46,625 45,035
IranCensus data footnote 61 800 425 375 8,910 4,655 4,250
Iraq 1,225 665 560 5,935 3,205 2,730
Japan 120 30 90 3,065 905 2,160
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 235 120 115 13,850 6,530 7,320
Lebanon 4,085 2,095 1,985 10,395 5,640 4,750
Pakistan 560 275 285 28,075 14,630 13,445
Philippines 1,815 760 1,055 123,830 54,075 69,755
Sri Lanka 255 115 140 4,835 2,475 2,365
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,000 500 500 4,800 2,515 2,280
Taiwan 105 40 70 3,455 1,460 2,000
Viet Nam 585 275 310 27,080 12,645 14,435
Other places of birth in Asia 3,490 1,770 1,730 39,250 19,485 19,765
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 70 30 35 9,940 4,950 4,990
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 6,500 3,040 3,455 207,790 100,845 106,945
Americas 720 330 395 20,060 9,660 10,400
Brazil 35 15 20 860 370 490
Colombia 20 10 15 2,295 1,020 1,275
Cuba 35 15 20 465 215 255
Haiti 195 85 115 385 240 150
Jamaica 15 10 0 1,660 765 895
Mexico 45 10 35 4,405 2,250 2,150
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 175 90 85 4,645 2,130 2,515
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 30 10 20 1,570 745 820
Other places of birth in Americas 175 75 95 3,785 1,930 1,855
Europe 215 95 120 20,870 10,830 10,045
France 35 15 25 425 240 180
Germany 35 10 30 1,370 710 655
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 1,355 835 520
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 715 365 350
Romania 0 0 10 1,100 545 555
Russian Federation 15 10 10 1,235 430 805
Ukraine 15 15 0 2,340 1,060 1,280
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 35 15 25 6,225 3,570 2,650
Other places of birth in Europe 70 35 35 6,100 3,065 3,040
Africa 1,810 765 1,045 27,770 14,165 13,610
Algeria 45 0 35 255 115 135
Cameroon 90 30 55 1,055 515 545
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 180 50 130 805 365 440
Côte d'Ivoire 35 20 20 420 210 210
Egypt 165 100 70 1,940 1,045 895
Eritrea 140 75 70 2,390 1,335 1,055
Ethiopia 90 35 65 3,445 1,670 1,780
Morocco 85 30 55 515 265 250
Nigeria 35 10 25 6,110 3,200 2,910
Somalia 225 90 140 2,120 1,110 1,010
South Africa, Republic of 20 10 10 1,590 800 785
Tunisia 35 20 15 255 135 125
Other places of birth in Africa 655 300 360 6,870 3,400 3,470
Asia 3,755 1,855 1,905 137,110 65,055 72,050
Afghanistan 140 65 75 810 435 375
Bangladesh 60 30 25 1,355 635 715
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 275 120 155 10,525 4,700 5,825
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 15 10 0 750 305 450
India 130 75 50 28,820 14,915 13,900
IranCensus data footnote 61 185 110 75 3,265 1,665 1,600
Iraq 350 185 160 2,010 1,045 960
Israel 0 0 0 480 250 230
Japan 20 0 15 665 195 475
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 10 10 10 3,840 1,710 2,125
Lebanon 280 145 135 1,470 755 710
Nepal 150 100 50 2,615 1,380 1,240
Pakistan 135 85 55 6,910 3,420 3,490
Philippines 605 265 345 59,390 26,960 32,435
Saudi Arabia 130 60 65 820 435 385
Sri Lanka 15 0 10 1,345 650 695
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 650 330 320 3,340 1,705 1,630
Taiwan 10 0 10 505 165 340
Turkey 20 10 10 390 215 180
United Arab Emirates 95 50 45 810 430 375
Viet Nam 0 10 0 2,040 795 1,240
Other places of birth in Asia 480 200 285 4,965 2,285 2,680
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 0 0 0 1,980 1,135 845
Australia 0 0 0 1,065 600 465
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 0 0 0 915 535 375
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 119,175 57,580 61,595 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,650
First generationCensus data footnote 69 43,380 20,535 22,845 938,500 460,015 478,480
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 27,690 13,870 13,825 742,455 374,065 368,390
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 48,105 23,170 24,935 2,297,195 1,164,420 1,132,775
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 30,535 14,315 16,220 694,945 337,380 357,565
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 11,985 6,130 5,860 387,275 195,845 191,430
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 4,755 2,890 1,865 154,700 96,855 57,850
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 7,230 3,235 3,990 232,570 98,990 133,575
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 8,010 3,185 4,825 198,575 81,650 116,920
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 10,095 4,815 5,280 103,785 57,130 46,650
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 440 190 255 5,320 2,745 2,570
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 119,175 57,580 61,595 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,650
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 2,755 1,230 1,520 258,640 125,445 133,195
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 2,635 1,175 1,465 253,460 123,115 130,340
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 1,305 585 720 136,585 65,755 70,835
Métis 1,095 480 620 114,370 56,170 58,200
Inuk (Inuit) 230 110 120 2,500 1,195 1,305
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 50 15 40 2,905 1,350 1,555
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 60 50 15 2,280 975 1,300
Non-Aboriginal identity 116,420 56,350 60,075 3,719,505 1,873,055 1,846,450
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 119,170 57,580 61,600 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 685 330 355 123,235 59,065 64,170
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 118,490 57,245 61,240 3,854,915 1,939,430 1,915,475
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 119,175 57,580 61,595 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 515 205 310 103,600 50,680 52,915
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 510 200 305 99,940 48,860 51,070
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 305 120 185 81,685 39,815 41,870
Métis single ancestry 90 30 55 17,515 8,690 8,820
Inuit single ancestry 120 55 70 735 355 380
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 0 0 0 3,665 1,820 1,845
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 0 0 0 3,490 1,725 1,765
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 105 55 50
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 50 35 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 20 0 15
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 4,070 1,830 2,240 200,215 97,055 103,160
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 3,975 1,795 2,180 189,830 92,295 97,530
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,830 1,275 1,555 104,875 50,595 54,280
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,005 455 545 82,585 40,530 42,060
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 145 60 80 2,365 1,170 1,195
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 95 30 60 10,385 4,760 5,625
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 70 30 45 9,760 4,465 5,295
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 310 155 155
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 0 10 270 110 160
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 40 25 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 114,585 55,545 59,040 3,674,330 1,850,760 1,823,570
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 119,170 57,575 61,600 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,645
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 46,820 22,800 24,020 933,165 461,460 471,705
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 5,130 2,700 2,425 230,930 118,535 112,390
Chinese 4,720 2,265 2,450 158,200 77,035 81,165
Black 13,275 6,195 7,080 129,390 66,960 62,440
Filipino 2,325 980 1,345 166,195 74,770 91,425
Latin American 2,355 1,060 1,295 55,090 27,560 27,525
Arab 13,520 6,950 6,575 56,700 30,245 26,450
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 1,310 620 690 43,985 21,025 22,960
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 1,545 775 770 20,980 11,010 9,965
Korean 365 190 175 21,275 10,130 11,145
Japanese 310 125 180 12,165 5,495 6,670
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 585 260 325 9,900 4,700 5,205
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 1,390 690 705 28,360 13,985 14,375
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 72,355 34,775 37,575 3,044,980 1,537,040 1,507,940
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 103 119,175 57,580 61,600 3,978,150 1,998,500 1,979,645
North American Aboriginal origins 4,585 2,035 2,555 303,815 147,735 156,075
First Nations (North American Indian) 3,215 1,425 1,790 200,290 96,845 103,445
Inuit 285 120 170 3,900 1,915 1,985
Métis 1,185 520 660 113,735 55,590 58,150
Other North American origins 27,220 13,195 14,020 955,040 486,735 468,305
Acadian 375 180 190 5,545 2,970 2,570
American 1,310 630 680 72,355 35,480 36,875
Canadian 26,050 12,630 13,415 902,315 460,335 441,975
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 50 35 15
Newfoundlander 35 25 10 1,985 1,135 850
Nova Scotian 0 10 0 190 115 70
Ontarian 30 10 20 110 65 45
Québécois 100 45 55 1,380 750 630
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 415 210 205
European origins 63,445 30,450 32,990 2,580,720 1,292,280 1,288,440
British Isles origins 39,045 18,865 20,175 1,581,265 787,205 794,060
Channel Islander 30 15 20 225 115 115
Cornish 15 0 10 210 90 115
English 19,450 9,505 9,940 899,440 444,010 455,440
Irish 19,645 9,025 10,625 596,750 288,710 308,040
Manx 10 0 0 945 450 495
Scottish 17,105 8,070 9,030 704,205 347,740 356,460
Welsh 1,805 910 895 80,455 38,715 41,740
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 3,080 1,445 1,640 90,865 44,055 46,815
French origins 18,965 8,935 10,025 411,560 201,160 210,395
Alsatian 10 10 10 200 120 80
Breton 15 0 10 60 25 35
Corsican 20 15 0 125 65 70
French 18,955 8,930 10,025 411,315 201,030 210,290
Western European origins (except French origins) 11,645 5,660 5,985 915,185 455,115 460,065
Austrian 665 295 370 39,530 19,225 20,305
Bavarian 10 0 10 110 60 55
Belgian 465 235 225 21,210 10,320 10,890
Dutch 3,090 1,510 1,585 195,720 97,735 97,990
Flemish 70 35 35 2,005 870 1,140
Frisian 0 0 0 685 380 305
German 7,845 3,730 4,115 712,955 353,755 359,195
Luxembourger 10 10 0 680 355 320
Swiss 400 230 175 24,310 11,905 12,410
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 0 0 830 390 440
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 2,485 1,230 1,255 329,990 159,695 170,295
Danish 545 295 250 60,380 29,240 31,135
Finnish 495 215 280 17,755 8,780 8,975
Icelandic 155 75 85 20,225 10,050 10,175
Norwegian 615 330 285 156,595 75,160 81,430
Swedish 745 340 405 97,840 46,445 51,385
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 130 85 45 13,515 7,005 6,505
Eastern European origins 9,475 4,390 5,085 685,270 336,430 348,845
Bulgarian 215 100 115 2,935 1,510 1,425
Byelorussian 135 65 70 2,200 1,165 1,035
Czech 370 130 235 20,865 10,405 10,460
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 100 25 70 10,055 4,800 5,255
Estonian 105 50 55 2,715 1,240 1,470
Hungarian 970 445 525 56,270 27,385 28,885
Latvian 135 55 80 3,245 1,585 1,660
Lithuanian 280 130 150 6,090 2,915 3,175
Moldovan 40 20 25 1,585 790 790
Polish 3,590 1,685 1,900 186,510 91,115 95,395
Romanian 790 355 440 34,230 16,520 17,710
Russian 1,645 810 835 107,800 51,840 55,960
Slovak 275 100 180 11,010 5,495 5,515
Ukrainian 2,505 1,240 1,260 369,090 181,600 187,490
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 70 25 40 1,910 1,015 895
Southern European origins 10,710 5,180 5,530 215,725 107,495 108,230
Albanian 170 65 105 2,935 1,555 1,385
Bosnian 195 80 115 3,870 1,985 1,890
Catalan 0 0 0 85 55 25
Croatian 620 325 295 14,220 7,535 6,690
Cypriot 25 10 20 160 90 70
Greek 1,010 525 485 15,025 7,790 7,235
Italian 5,350 2,615 2,735 101,265 50,975 50,285
Kosovar 20 10 10 420 210 210
Macedonian 35 10 30 1,015 485 535
Maltese 45 30 15 1,560 845 715
Montenegrin 25 10 15 290 185 105
Portuguese 1,480 720 760 22,385 11,395 10,985
Serbian 405 180 230 7,755 3,875 3,875
Sicilian 50 20 25 330 160 170
Slovenian 150 60 95 3,885 2,010 1,875
Spanish 1,785 800 985 48,055 22,225 25,835
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 85 35 45 5,120 2,495 2,625
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 10 0 245 120 125
Other European origins 850 435 410 22,805 11,700 11,105
Basque 15 10 10 425 210 215
Jewish 635 335 300 9,780 4,890 4,885
Roma (Gypsy) 10 0 10 465 220 245
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 30 15 15 995 505 490
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 160 75 80 11,255 5,940 5,310
Caribbean origins 4,015 1,710 2,300 36,120 18,050 18,070
Antiguan 50 25 25 455 265 190
Bahamian 10 10 0 310 180 130
Barbadian 160 65 100 2,065 980 1,080
Bermudan 0 0 0 210 120 90
Carib 35 20 20 135 45 85
Cuban 205 65 140 2,175 1,110 1,060
Dominican 140 60 80 930 530 395
Grenadian 20 15 0 595 300 295
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 1,565 685 890 2,235 1,210 1,025
Jamaican 1,340 580 760 17,325 8,540 8,785
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 0 0 95 65 30
Martinican 0 0 0 10 0 0
Montserratan 10 10 0 30 10 25
Puerto Rican 30 10 15 460 225 240
St. Lucian 95 25 70 595 295 300
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 220 100 125 5,180 2,685 2,490
Vincentian/Grenadinian 45 25 20 535 215 325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 235 100 140 2,670 1,275 1,395
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 100 50 45 2,305 1,110 1,200
Latin, Central and South American origins 3,180 1,485 1,695 78,405 39,030 39,375
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 170 80 90 1,980 965 1,015
Arawak 0 10 0 105 30 70
Argentinian 90 55 35 1,385 705 680
Belizean 0 0 0 445 250 190
Bolivian 10 10 10 590 305 285
Brazilian 100 35 70 3,030 1,330 1,700
Chilean 140 90 55 8,105 4,115 3,990
Colombian 295 125 170 12,585 6,060 6,525
Costa Rican 40 15 20 575 270 305
Ecuadorian 50 20 25 890 405 485
Guatemalan 65 15 55 2,395 1,270 1,120
Guyanese 275 125 155 3,095 1,545 1,555
Hispanic 50 20 30 1,785 905 885
Honduran 30 10 25 760 405 355
Maya 125 60 65 580 310 275
Mexican 460 205 250 22,475 11,430 11,045
Nicaraguan 275 180 95 1,675 825 855
Panamanian 10 10 0 320 150 170
Paraguayan 0 0 0 340 155 190
Peruvian 250 150 95 2,740 1,245 1,495
Salvadorean 445 210 240 8,810 4,545 4,270
Uruguayan 15 0 10 315 180 135
Venezuelan 150 50 100 4,690 2,295 2,390
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 415 170 245 3,430 1,735 1,695
African origins 13,040 6,255 6,785 136,510 70,620 65,885
Central and West African origins 2,295 1,090 1,200 33,170 17,430 15,735
Akan 20 15 0 130 80 50
Angolan 25 15 15 295 155 140
Ashanti 0 0 0 130 70 55
Beninese 10 10 10 200 90 105
Burkinabe 15 0 10 100 50 50
Cameroonian 200 100 95 2,040 1,010 1,035
Chadian 30 10 15 75 55 20
Congolese 895 390 500 4,095 2,100 1,990
Edo 30 15 15 555 320 235
Ewe 0 0 0 125 70 55
Gabonese 20 15 0 25 10 20
Gambian 0 0 0 110 60 50
Ghanaian 200 110 90 4,470 2,365 2,100
Guinean 75 25 50 455 235 215
Ibo 25 15 10 1,760 935 825
Ivorian 90 40 50 655 355 295
Liberian 25 10 10 1,040 495 540
Malian 45 20 25 70 45 25
Malinké 20 15 10 95 55 45
Nigerian 375 190 190 13,010 6,815 6,200
Peulh 0 0 0 105 70 35
Senegalese 50 20 30 575 370 205
Sierra Leonean 20 0 20 740 395 345
Togolese 75 35 40 150 70 80
Wolof 0 0 0 70 45 25
Yoruba 85 55 30 2,990 1,600 1,385
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 125 45 80 1,865 985 875
North African origins 2,465 1,245 1,220 23,235 12,305 10,935
Algerian 225 100 130 1,620 805 815
Berber 85 50 35 685 415 270
Coptic 25 10 15 225 115 110
Dinka 20 10 10 565 320 250
Egyptian 1,165 610 560 8,525 4,515 4,010
Libyan 230 135 95 1,300 665 635
Maure 10 10 0 95 70 25
Moroccan 465 225 250 2,510 1,380 1,130
Sudanese 145 80 65 7,070 3,695 3,375
Tunisian 145 60 85 940 480 455
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 45 0 40 575 315 260
Southern and East African origins 6,790 3,195 3,605 56,560 29,285 27,275
Afrikaner 15 0 10 315 155 160
Amhara 0 0 0 450 240 215
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 50 25 30 700 395 310
Burundian 460 215 245 975 555 420
Djiboutian 285 120 160 170 90 75
Eritrean 470 255 210 7,960 4,250 3,715
Ethiopian 780 345 435 13,225 6,710 6,510
Harari 0 0 0 165 85 80
Kenyan 100 65 35 2,175 1,035 1,140
Malagasy 0 10 0 125 55 70
Mauritian 60 35 30 550 310 235
Oromo 130 75 55 1,355 765 595
Rwandan 305 125 175 1,420 745 675
Seychellois 0 0 0 35 25 10
Somali 3,875 1,820 2,055 14,100 7,315 6,790
South African 125 40 85 6,635 3,310 3,320
Tanzanian 60 30 30 1,030 525 505
Tigrian 30 10 15 700 380 320
Ugandan 80 40 45 1,155 645 510
Zambian 0 0 0 265 155 110
Zimbabwean 40 15 30 2,590 1,300 1,285
Zulu 0 0 0 295 135 160
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 265 150 115 3,875 2,010 1,870
Other African origins 1,780 855 925 26,150 12,995 13,155
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 160 65 90 2,525 1,220 1,305
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 1,660 815 845 23,960 11,950 12,010
Asian origins 32,710 16,285 16,425 756,335 370,390 385,945
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 17,870 9,060 8,810 97,355 51,035 46,315
Afghan 640 305 330 8,540 4,545 3,995
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 2,165 1,125 1,040 10,470 5,690 4,780
Armenian 165 90 75 1,780 865 910
Assyrian 40 20 20 560 300 255
Azerbaijani 10 10 10 615 280 335
Georgian 0 10 0 400 230 165
Hazara 15 10 10 365 190 170
Iranian 1,155 575 575 13,925 7,220 6,705
Iraqi 1,720 935 790 6,165 3,250 2,915
Israeli 35 25 10 1,565 830 740
Jordanian 355 180 175 1,325 670 655
Kazakh 10 0 10 565 260 310
Kurd 115 75 45 2,040 1,160 880
Kuwaiti 405 200 205 185 110 80
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 200 110 90
Lebanese 8,575 4,305 4,270 32,365 16,835 15,525
Palestinian 920 515 410 4,880 2,675 2,210
Pashtun 10 10 10 645 305 345
Saudi Arabian 340 160 175 390 205 180
Syrian 1,105 590 515 7,215 3,605 3,610
Tajik 0 0 0 265 160 105
Tatar 45 10 35 530 215 315
Turk 475 245 230 5,745 3,155 2,595
Turkmen 25 10 20 105 55 50
Uighur 10 0 10 270 125 140
Uzbek 50 15 30 485 225 260
Yemeni 240 115 130 930 440 485
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 740 360 375 2,445 1,305 1,140
South Asian origins 5,415 2,870 2,540 231,550 118,855 112,695
Bangladeshi 320 155 170 4,155 2,085 2,070
Bengali 110 55 50 1,660 870 790
Bhutanese 255 140 115 815 410 400
East Indian 3,210 1,745 1,460 174,510 89,140 85,370
Goan 0 0 0 495 265 225
Gujarati 10 0 15 855 445 410
Kashmiri 0 0 0 720 355 365
Nepali 375 195 180 4,600 2,490 2,110
Pakistani 710 360 355 29,265 15,075 14,190
Punjabi 110 55 50 15,645 8,230 7,420
Sinhalese 30 15 15 750 400 355
Sri Lankan 315 170 145 5,585 2,885 2,695
Tamil 40 25 20 1,050 565 485
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 250 125 130 4,845 2,500 2,335
East and Southeast Asian origins 9,650 4,470 5,185 431,135 202,400 228,735
Burmese 30 15 10 1,270 650 615
Cambodian (Khmer) 230 115 115 4,260 2,245 2,015
Chinese 5,445 2,560 2,885 188,280 90,735 97,545
Filipino 2,450 1,035 1,420 175,130 79,150 95,975
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 25 20 10 3,005 1,425 1,575
Japanese 425 190 235 16,595 7,510 9,085
Karen 20 0 15 740 390 345
Korean 380 200 180 22,410 10,655 11,755
Laotian 10 0 0 2,050 1,020 1,030
Malaysian 65 25 35 2,970 1,340 1,630
Mongolian 15 10 0 1,565 725 835
Singaporean 0 0 0 370 180 190
Taiwanese 85 45 40 1,995 855 1,140
Thai 125 55 75 2,735 980 1,750
Tibetan 10 0 15 965 500 465
Vietnamese 950 460 485 36,780 17,720 19,060
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 735 385 345
Other Asian origins 25 10 10 3,115 1,580 1,530
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 25 10 10 3,115 1,585 1,530
Oceania origins 185 110 75 15,500 7,825 7,680
Australian 115 65 45 7,785 3,975 3,810
New Zealander 60 40 25 2,905 1,535 1,370
Pacific Islands origins 15 0 0 5,150 2,510 2,635
Fijian 10 10 10 3,325 1,580 1,745
Hawaiian 0 0 0 425 190 235
Maori 0 0 0 640 325 320
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 205 105 95
Samoan 0 0 0 280 180 100
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 375 195 180
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 48,395 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Owner 27,780 ... ... 1,105,795 ... ...
Renter 20,620 ... ... 412,150 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 9,730 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 48,395 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Condominium 9,500 ... ... 256,015 ... ...
Not condominium 38,895 ... ... 1,271,660 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 48,395 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
No bedrooms 180 ... ... 5,440 ... ...
1 bedroom 7,180 ... ... 139,820 ... ...
2 bedrooms 11,460 ... ... 322,370 ... ...
3 bedrooms 18,035 ... ... 540,505 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 11,545 ... ... 519,545 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 48,400 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 14,610 ... ... 358,650 ... ...
5 rooms 6,800 ... ... 238,870 ... ...
6 rooms 7,210 ... ... 224,335 ... ...
7 rooms 6,810 ... ... 201,560 ... ...
8 or more rooms 12,960 ... ... 504,270 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.1 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 48,395 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 46,890 ... ... 1,494,875 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,505 ... ... 32,805 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 48,395 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Suitable 44,500 ... ... 1,458,550 ... ...
Not suitable 3,900 ... ... 69,125 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 48,395 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1960 or before 7,890 ... ... 177,780 ... ...
1961 to 1980 20,310 ... ... 439,505 ... ...
1981 to 1990 9,655 ... ... 193,360 ... ...
1991 to 2000 5,600 ... ... 216,410 ... ...
2001 to 2005 2,475 ... ... 157,420 ... ...
2006 to 2010 1,665 ... ... 180,645 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 800 ... ... 162,560 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 48,395 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 45,545 ... ... 1,440,440 ... ...
Major repairs needed 2,850 ... ... 87,240 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 48,395 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1 household maintainer 29,510 ... ... 873,125 ... ...
2 household maintainers 17,015 ... ... 605,830 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 1,870 ... ... 48,725 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 48,395 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
15 to 24 years 2,640 ... ... 53,955 ... ...
25 to 34 years 6,910 ... ... 281,820 ... ...
35 to 44 years 7,200 ... ... 307,930 ... ...
45 to 54 years 9,915 ... ... 310,435 ... ...
55 to 64 years 9,590 ... ... 288,480 ... ...
65 to 74 years 6,440 ... ... 169,505 ... ...
75 to 84 years 3,950 ... ... 86,970 ... ...
85 years and over 1,750 ... ... 28,585 ... ...
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 48,340 ... ... 1,479,270 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 34,635 ... ... 1,170,780 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 13,705 ... ... 308,485 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 11,290 ... ... 268,795 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 27,780 ... ... 1,075,465 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 54.3 ... ... 65.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.5 ... ... 15.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,268 ... ... 1,481 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,385 ... ... 1,531 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 395,222 ... ... 400,104 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 425,693 ... ... 449,790 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 20,615 ... ... 410,225 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 22.5 ... ... 10.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 44.3 ... ... 36.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,081 ... ... 1,243 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,086 ... ... 1,279 ... ...
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 99,735 47,655 52,075 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
No certificate, diploma or degree 14,705 6,930 7,780 540,665 284,020 256,640
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 25,890 13,015 12,870 895,885 440,665 455,220
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 59,135 27,705 31,430 1,769,500 878,130 891,375
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 4,270 2,460 1,810 309,465 242,160 67,305
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 2,520 1,335 1,185 94,735 56,255 38,480
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 1,750 1,125 630 214,730 185,905 28,825
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 17,550 7,470 10,080 615,480 250,590 364,895
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 2,075 820 1,260 94,620 36,875 57,750
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 35,245 16,960 18,280 749,930 348,510 401,425
Bachelor's degree 21,405 9,835 11,565 530,085 235,610 294,470
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,065 905 1,155 39,955 18,075 21,880
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,165 540 625 21,850 11,810 10,045
Master's degree 8,565 4,290 4,280 133,265 67,215 66,055
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 2,050 1,385 660 24,770 15,805 8,965
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 62,530 29,900 32,630 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795
No certificate, diploma or degree 5,805 2,840 2,960 244,755 136,085 108,675
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 12,940 6,825 6,120 569,435 283,290 286,145
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 43,785 20,240 23,550 1,443,635 711,655 731,975
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,890 1,635 1,260 238,220 189,180 49,035
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,730 915 820 69,415 42,445 26,970
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 1,155 720 440 168,805 146,740 22,065
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 13,065 5,700 7,360 496,375 203,350 293,020
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 1,380 580 800 73,315 29,315 44,005
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 26,450 12,320 14,130 635,730 289,810 345,920
Bachelor's degree 15,870 7,215 8,655 448,235 197,045 251,195
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,550 600 950 32,095 14,155 17,940
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 915 375 540 18,855 9,505 9,350
Master's degree 6,690 3,245 3,455 116,975 57,230 59,740
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,425 890 540 19,570 11,875 7,695
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 99,730 47,650 52,075 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 40,595 19,945 20,650 1,436,545 724,680 711,865
Education 3,375 735 2,635 121,930 29,000 92,930
13. Education 3,375 735 2,635 121,930 29,000 92,930
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,940 930 1,005 49,660 20,960 28,705
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 440 315 130 9,130 6,305 2,820
50. Visual and performing arts 1,495 620 870 40,535 14,650 25,885
Humanities 4,145 1,455 2,695 69,305 27,480 41,830
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 760 150 610 6,790 1,620 5,170
23. English language and literature/letters 1,030 290 735 15,110 4,270 10,840
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 740 260 480 20,660 7,275 13,390
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 40 0 45 225 105 125
38. Philosophy and religious studies 230 130 95 4,890 2,750 2,140
39. Theology and religious vocations 240 125 110 11,435 6,560 4,865
54. History 825 435 390 8,600 4,560 4,045
55. French language and literature/letters 285 60 220 1,595 345 1,250
Social and behavioural sciences and law 10,600 4,125 6,475 159,735 51,705 108,030
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 175 70 105 2,345 470 1,875
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,125 420 705 17,180 6,320 10,865
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,215 100 1,120 28,750 2,185 26,570
22. Legal professions and studies 1,640 685 960 29,000 9,355 19,645
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 245 90 155 2,190 605 1,580
42. Psychology 1,535 360 1,175 27,275 6,765 20,515
45. Social sciences 4,665 2,415 2,250 52,985 26,000 26,985
Business, management and public administration 11,465 5,005 6,460 361,530 133,045 228,485
30.16 Accounting and computer science 20 15 10 670 155 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,135 315 815 21,565 4,015 17,555
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 10,315 4,675 5,635 339,295 128,885 210,410
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,505 1,745 1,760 72,850 38,330 34,525
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,930 815 1,120 25,850 10,955 14,895
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 510 245 265 15,410 7,270 8,145
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 40 0 35 555 170 385
40. Physical sciences 915 635 285 26,130 17,875 8,255
41. Science technologies/technicians 110 50 65 4,900 2,055 2,845
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 3,735 2,495 1,240 60,830 37,710 23,120
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 2,680 1,945 740 48,975 32,855 16,125
25. Library science 330 75 265 4,295 515 3,780
27. Mathematics and statistics 575 360 210 7,050 4,020 3,035
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 145 115 30 515 330 185
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 8,980 7,745 1,240 463,185 415,665 47,520
04. Architecture and related services 430 285 145 11,325 7,140 4,190
14. Engineering 4,290 3,470 820 110,345 89,275 21,070
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,755 1,575 185 84,800 72,145 12,655
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 0 60 10 50
46. Construction trades 920 895 25 100,370 96,810 3,560
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,210 1,180 30 103,880 100,100 3,785
48. Precision production 365 340 25 52,400 50,195 2,205
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 625 325 300 44,270 27,245 17,025
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 325 195 130 28,440 17,860 10,580
03. Natural resources and conservation 305 130 175 15,830 9,390 6,445
Health and related fields 8,170 1,860 6,305 270,920 51,220 219,700
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 630 330 300 19,300 9,110 10,195
51. Health professions and related programs 7,160 1,365 5,790 245,265 38,460 206,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 380 170 210 6,350 3,650 2,695
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,600 1,285 1,315 95,140 45,720 49,415
12. Personal and culinary services 1,520 410 1,110 57,285 14,985 42,305
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 60 50 10 250 230 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 65 55 0 740 655 85
43. Security and protective services 520 370 145 16,985 11,590 5,400
49. Transportation and materials moving 435 395 40 19,880 18,270 1,610
Other 0 0 0 150 60 95
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 145 60 95
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 62,530 29,900 32,630 2,257,820 1,131,025 1,126,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 18,745 9,665 9,080 814,190 419,370 394,820
Education 2,235 455 1,780 91,020 19,920 71,105
13. Education 2,235 455 1,780 91,025 19,920 71,100
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,490 710 775 40,255 16,670 23,585
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 330 225 110 7,095 4,810 2,285
50. Visual and performing arts 1,160 490 670 33,155 11,860 21,300
Humanities 2,910 1,010 1,895 55,985 21,840 34,145
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 590 120 465 5,690 1,310 4,380
23. English language and literature/letters 735 210 525 12,345 3,425 8,920
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 490 150 340 17,320 6,020 11,300
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 30 0 30 200 95 100
38. Philosophy and religious studies 180 105 75 3,930 2,205 1,725
39. Theology and religious vocations 150 80 70 8,500 4,960 3,545
54. History 590 310 275 6,855 3,565 3,285
55. French language and literature/letters 145 35 110 1,140 245 895
Social and behavioural sciences and law 7,915 2,950 4,965 135,545 42,855 92,685
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 130 50 80 2,025 425 1,600
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 890 345 545 14,880 5,360 9,520
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 880 75 805 23,730 1,770 21,960
22. Legal professions and studies 1,290 460 825 25,095 7,395 17,705
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 180 70 115 1,790 530 1,255
42. Psychology 1,110 255 855 22,460 5,290 17,170
45. Social sciences 3,430 1,690 1,745 45,565 22,095 23,465
Business, management and public administration 8,795 3,790 5,005 301,995 110,825 191,170
30.16 Accounting and computer science 20 15 10 560 135 420
44. Public administration and social service professions 840 210 635 18,035 3,130 14,910
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 7,935 3,570 4,360 283,400 107,560 175,840
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,455 1,135 1,320 58,120 29,655 28,465
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,425 580 845 20,925 8,620 12,310
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 330 140 190 12,175 5,740 6,435
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 25 10 20 460 155 305
40. Physical sciences 590 375 220 20,785 13,645 7,140
41. Science technologies/technicians 85 40 45 3,775 1,500 2,270
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 3,060 2,035 1,025 53,975 33,590 20,385
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 2,345 1,665 685 44,735 29,980 14,750
25. Library science 215 45 170 3,400 440 2,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 375 240 140 5,420 2,915 2,500
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 125 90 30 420 255 165
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 6,595 5,585 1,005 376,875 335,210 41,670
04. Architecture and related services 325 190 130 9,335 5,630 3,710
14. Engineering 3,275 2,600 675 95,005 75,840 19,170
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,295 1,160 130 69,300 58,610 10,690
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 55 10 50
46. Construction trades 590 565 20 80,455 77,430 3,020
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 830 805 25 81,470 78,290 3,180
48. Precision production 280 260 15 41,255 39,405 1,850
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 475 230 240 35,820 21,060 14,760
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 225 135 90 21,990 12,970 9,025
03. Natural resources and conservation 250 100 150 13,825 8,090 5,740
Health and related fields 5,940 1,405 4,540 217,640 42,225 175,410
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 445 240 205 15,955 7,530 8,425
51. Health professions and related programs 5,205 1,060 4,145 196,250 31,775 164,475
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 290 105 185 5,435 2,925 2,505
Personal, protective and transportation services 1,925 925 1,000 76,300 37,755 38,540
12. Personal and culinary services 1,125 285 840 44,755 12,085 32,670
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 50 40 10 190 170 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 45 40 0 460 410 50
43. Security and protective services 380 265 115 14,100 9,595 4,505
49. Transportation and materials moving 325 295 30 16,795 15,490 1,305
Other 0 0 0 115 55 60
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 110 55 60
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 99,730 47,655 52,080 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 40,595 19,945 20,645 1,436,545 724,685 711,865
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 59,135 27,705 31,430 1,769,505 878,130 891,370
Location of study inside Canada 47,620 22,285 25,330 1,424,855 709,950 714,905
Same as province or territory of residence 39,260 18,405 20,855 1,064,560 530,135 534,430
Different than province or territory of residence 8,355 3,880 4,475 360,290 179,815 180,475
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 11,520 5,425 6,100 344,645 168,180 176,465
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,305 780 525 45,690 25,545 20,145
Philippines 860 250 615 68,760 26,480 42,280
India 565 270 295 41,560 21,025 20,535
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 990 525 465 28,630 16,255 12,370
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 670 295 380 18,850 8,805 10,050
France 330 180 145 2,150 1,275 875
Other 6,800 3,120 3,680 139,010 68,800 70,210
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 62,530 29,900 32,630 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 18,745 9,665 9,080 814,190 419,375 394,820
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 43,785 20,235 23,545 1,443,630 711,655 731,980
Location of study inside Canada 35,260 16,400 18,855 1,150,780 572,180 578,595
Same as province or territory of residence 29,460 13,705 15,755 857,370 426,365 431,010
Different than province or territory of residence 5,795 2,700 3,100 293,410 145,820 147,590
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 8,525 3,835 4,695 292,850 139,470 153,380
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 855 495 370 34,655 18,640 16,015
Philippines 755 215 545 64,000 24,435 39,565
India 320 150 170 37,240 18,505 18,740
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 500 260 240 20,065 11,390 8,675
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 465 210 265 16,600 7,630 8,965
France 275 150 120 1,870 1,105 765
Other 5,350 2,355 2,995 118,425 57,770 60,655
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 99,730 47,655 52,075 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
In the labour force 61,945 31,545 30,395 2,302,945 1,238,280 1,064,655
Employed 56,050 28,475 27,580 2,096,105 1,114,360 981,745
Unemployed 5,890 3,075 2,820 206,835 123,925 82,910
Not in the labour force 37,785 16,110 21,675 903,105 364,525 538,580
Participation rate 62.1 66.2 58.4 71.8 77.3 66.4
Employment rate 56.2 59.8 53.0 65.4 69.5 61.2
Unemployment rate 9.5 9.7 9.3 9.0 10.0 7.8
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 99,730 47,655 52,080 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 36,965 15,815 21,150 806,150 318,845 487,310
Worked 62,765 31,840 30,925 2,399,895 1,283,965 1,115,930
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 31,180 17,080 14,100 1,193,860 698,530 495,330
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 31,585 14,755 16,830 1,206,035 585,430 620,595
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.1 42.6 41.6 42.5 43.1 41.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 61,945 31,545 30,400 2,302,940 1,238,285 1,064,660
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,420 1,185 1,235 40,005 18,650 21,360
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 59,530 30,365 29,160 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
Employee 53,505 26,635 26,875 1,984,225 1,042,630 941,595
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 6,020 3,730 2,290 278,710 177,010 101,705
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 61,945 31,545 30,395 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,420 1,180 1,235 40,010 18,645 21,360
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 59,525 30,365 29,160 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
0 Management occupations 6,070 3,530 2,535 261,505 167,260 94,245
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 10,445 3,960 6,480 353,965 95,685 258,280
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 5,980 4,570 1,400 175,025 136,240 38,795
3 Health occupations 4,455 1,135 3,320 150,415 28,130 122,290
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 9,685 3,385 6,300 228,325 74,105 154,220
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 2,190 940 1,250 50,170 19,960 30,210
6 Sales and service occupations 14,705 7,345 7,360 491,495 204,245 287,255
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 4,950 4,710 245 406,495 376,375 30,120
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 420 340 80 72,465 59,465 13,000
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 630 445 185 73,070 58,170 14,895
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 61,945 31,545 30,400 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,415 1,180 1,240 40,005 18,650 21,360
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 59,530 30,360 29,160 2,262,935 1,219,630 1,043,305
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 135 70 60 64,035 43,045 20,990
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 60 45 15 142,490 109,105 33,390
22 Utilities 130 75 50 21,940 15,345 6,595
23 Construction 2,470 2,170 300 236,370 201,640 34,730
31-33 Manufacturing 1,535 1,080 450 127,535 96,045 31,490
41 Wholesale trade 1,245 905 340 80,610 56,840 23,775
44-45 Retail trade 6,715 3,590 3,125 249,880 115,065 134,810
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 2,500 1,980 515 115,295 83,675 31,620
51 Information and cultural industries 1,350 820 535 33,045 18,625 14,420
52 Finance and insurance 1,785 920 865 69,225 25,230 43,995
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,190 680 505 41,520 23,075 18,450
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 4,710 2,845 1,865 167,800 94,565 73,240
55 Management of companies and enterprises 40 15 30 5,560 2,760 2,795
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 3,030 1,830 1,200 87,350 49,595 37,760
61 Educational services 5,310 1,985 3,325 147,270 44,160 103,110
62 Health care and social assistance 7,350 1,635 5,720 245,875 41,235 204,645
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 1,080 500 575 44,880 21,550 23,335
72 Accommodation and food services 4,800 2,405 2,395 153,790 62,220 91,570
81 Other services (except public administration) 2,560 1,040 1,520 105,865 50,455 55,405
91 Public administration 11,550 5,770 5,775 122,595 65,420 57,175
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 56,050 28,475 27,580 2,096,110 1,114,360 981,745
Worked at home 3,585 1,770 1,810 162,465 77,935 84,530
Worked outside Canada 310 220 85 6,270 4,715 1,555
No fixed workplace address 4,920 3,505 1,420 307,065 236,995 70,070
Worked at usual place 47,240 22,980 24,265 1,620,310 794,720 825,595
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 47,240 22,975 24,265 1,620,310 794,720 825,595
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 44,335 21,555 22,780 1,186,170 554,850 631,330
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 0 0 0 358,010 190,730 167,280
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 625 340 285 64,360 41,925 22,435
Commute to a different province or territory 2,280 1,080 1,200 11,770 7,210 4,560
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 52,160 26,480 25,680 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Car, truck, van - as a driver 31,285 17,365 13,925 1,497,440 832,890 664,545
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 3,155 925 2,235 99,635 40,215 59,420
Public transit 13,335 5,855 7,485 194,560 88,325 106,235
Walked 2,505 1,210 1,300 85,805 38,030 47,775
Bicycle 1,255 845 415 21,925 14,685 7,240
Other method 620 290 330 28,015 17,560 10,455
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 52,160 26,475 25,680 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Less than 15 minutes 10,525 5,325 5,200 519,085 237,105 281,980
15 to 29 minutes 21,455 10,930 10,525 706,940 377,165 329,780
30 to 44 minutes 12,550 6,515 6,030 422,070 243,905 178,165
45 to 59 minutes 4,355 2,105 2,255 148,620 86,485 62,135
60 minutes and over 3,265 1,595 1,670 130,665 87,060 43,605
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 52,165 26,480 25,685 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 2,230 1,415 815 145,660 107,460 38,200
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 7,610 4,240 3,375 395,425 254,225 141,200
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 14,905 7,085 7,820 567,530 297,825 269,705
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 12,890 6,275 6,610 347,270 147,425 199,845
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 6,420 3,090 3,335 188,660 77,175 111,490
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 8,110 4,375 3,735 282,820 147,600 135,225
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 65,175 32,990 32,190 2,467,410 1,314,320 1,153,090
Single responses 61,055 31,045 30,010 2,446,600 1,304,240 1,142,360
Official languages 60,295 30,630 29,665 2,425,545 1,292,940 1,132,610
English 57,665 29,775 27,890 2,418,990 1,290,870 1,128,120
French 2,635 860 1,775 6,560 2,070 4,490
Non-official languages 755 410 350 21,055 11,305 9,750
Aboriginal languages 10 0 10 1,000 550 450
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 670 355 315
Blackfoot 0 0 0 75 50 30
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 565 295 270
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 10 10 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 30 10 20
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 535 280 255
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 20 15 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 25 15 10
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 75 45 30
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 75 40 35
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 60 35 25
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 10 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 10 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 255 155 105
Dakota 0 0 0 15 10 10
Stoney 0 0 0 240 140 95
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 745 410 340 20,050 10,755 9,300
Afro-Asiatic languages 245 160 85 940 575 360
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 10 0 0 100 45 55
Bilen 0 0 0 10 0 10
Oromo 0 0 0 25 15 15
Somali 10 0 10 60 25 35
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 235 160 80 840 530 305
Amharic 10 10 0 85 50 35
Arabic 225 150 75 610 415 195
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 10 0 50 15 35
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 40 15 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 25 25
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 1,305 515 790
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 15 10 0
Vietnamese 10 0 0 1,290 505 780
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 15 0 10 850 420 430
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 15 0 10
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ilocano 0 0 0 30 10 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 10 10 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 0 10 785 405 380
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Creole languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 55 25 35
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 15 10 0
Tamil 0 0 0 35 15 15
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 150 60 85 8,280 4,855 3,425
Albanian 0 0 0 30 20 10
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 25 10 15 690 335 355
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 25 0 15 695 335 360
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 15 15 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Croatian 0 0 0 15 10 15
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Polish 10 0 0 220 135 85
Russian 10 0 10 275 120 160
Serbian 0 0 0 25 0 20
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 25 0 20
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 100 40 55
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 15 0 15 2,535 1,700 840
Afrikaans 0 0 0 30 10 20
Danish 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dutch 10 0 10 145 80 65
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 10 0 0 2,160 1,455 700
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Swedish 0 0 0 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 165 135 30
Greek 0 0 0 20 15 0
Indo-Iranian languages 40 15 25 3,215 1,870 1,350
Indo-Aryan languages 20 0 15 3,010 1,735 1,275
Bengali 0 0 0 25 10 15
Gujarati 0 0 0 75 15 60
Hindi 0 0 0 210 110 100
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 10 0 10 40 20 15
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 2,480 1,510 970
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Urdu 15 10 10 155 50 100
Iranian languages 20 10 10 200 130 70
Kurdish 0 0 0 15 10 0
Pashto 10 0 0 15 15 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 15 0 175 105 70
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 70 35 30 1,780 920 860
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 10 10 10 30 10 15
Portuguese 15 10 10 140 70 70
Romanian 0 0 0 50 30 20
Spanish 45 20 20 1,560 800 760
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 195 75 125
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 25 10 10 785 350 435
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 15 10 10 35 10 30
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 10 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 30 10 25
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 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 15 10 0 230 120 115
American Sign Language 10 0 0 125 40 85
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 105 80 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 270 140 130 7,080 3,665 3,420
Chinese languages 270 140 125 7,035 3,635 3,400
Cantonese 75 45 35 4,545 2,340 2,205
Hakka 0 0 0 15 0 10
Mandarin 180 80 95 2,170 1,125 1,045
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 30 10 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 10 10 0 275 155 125
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 45 30 20
Burmese 0 0 0 10 10 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 25 15 10
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 125 60 65
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 10 0 130 60 65
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 80 35 45
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 65 30 30
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 0 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Uralic languages 0 0 0 70 45 25
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 10 10 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 65 40 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Multiple responses 4,120 1,940 2,175 20,810 10,080 10,735
English and French 3,295 1,530 1,765 4,525 2,050 2,475
English and non-official language 655 335 315 15,935 7,860 8,075
French and non-official language 0 0 0 55 25 30
English, French and non-official language 160 75 85 295 140 155
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 65,175 32,990 32,185 2,467,410 1,314,320 1,153,095
None 49,420 25,840 23,580 2,370,575 1,264,955 1,105,620
English 1,985 725 1,255 13,805 6,540 7,270
French 11,660 5,360 6,300 23,920 11,380 12,545
Non-official language 1,860 970 895 57,640 30,700 26,935
Aboriginal 10 10 0 5,045 2,370 2,680
Non-Aboriginal 1,855 965 890 52,590 28,335 24,260
English and French 30 10 20 30 15 15
English and non-official language 15 0 10 215 105 110
French and non-official language 200 80 120 1,220 625 595
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 10 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 117,900 56,925 60,975 3,925,440 1,971,515 1,953,920
Non-movers 101,225 48,490 52,730 3,318,340 1,667,060 1,651,280
Movers 16,675 8,430 8,245 607,095 304,450 302,640
Non-migrants 11,475 5,695 5,775 394,230 199,640 194,590
Migrants 5,200 2,735 2,470 212,865 104,815 108,050
Internal migrants 2,760 1,400 1,360 166,390 82,335 84,055
Intraprovincial migrants 1,620 780 850 120,105 59,845 60,260
Interprovincial migrants 1,135 625 510 46,280 22,490 23,795
External migrants 2,440 1,335 1,110 46,475 22,480 23,995
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 112,695 54,310 58,380 3,714,635 1,863,450 1,851,190
Non-movers 67,955 32,215 35,740 2,052,580 1,028,510 1,024,070
Movers 44,740 22,100 22,640 1,662,055 834,935 827,120
Non-migrants 27,295 13,265 14,030 899,165 454,700 444,465
Migrants 17,445 8,835 8,610 762,890 380,235 382,655
Internal migrants 8,720 4,320 4,395 559,860 280,255 279,610
Intraprovincial migrants 4,905 2,360 2,540 333,775 165,900 167,875
Interprovincial migrants 3,810 1,960 1,855 226,090 114,355 111,730
External migrants 8,730 4,515 4,210 203,025 99,980 103,045

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Ottawa South [Federal electoral district], Ontario and Alberta [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 June 6, 2024).

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