Census Profile, 2016 Census
Kitchener--Waterloo--Barrie [Economic region], Ontario and Alberta [Province]

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Characteristic Kitchener--Waterloo--Barrie
Ontario
[Economic region]
Alberta

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 1,299,265 ... ... 4,067,175 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,218,400 ... ... 3,645,257 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.6 ... ... 11.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 534,583 ... ... 1,654,129 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 494,567 ... ... 1,527,678 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 125.2 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 10,375.57 ... ... 640,330.46 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,299,265 640,085 659,185 4,067,175 2,039,410 2,027,765
0 to 14 years 225,050 115,210 109,840 779,155 399,570 379,580
0 to 4 years 71,035 36,525 34,510 266,515 136,520 129,995
5 to 9 years 76,900 39,425 37,475 270,715 138,990 131,725
10 to 14 years 77,110 39,255 37,860 241,920 124,060 117,860
15 to 64 years 865,965 430,140 435,825 2,787,805 1,408,150 1,379,655
15 to 19 years 81,095 41,620 39,475 240,035 123,625 116,410
20 to 24 years 88,245 45,855 42,385 261,830 133,990 127,840
25 to 29 years 82,530 41,730 40,805 310,940 156,715 154,225
30 to 34 years 82,405 40,705 41,700 333,175 167,555 165,620
35 to 39 years 80,525 39,480 41,045 305,505 153,655 151,850
40 to 44 years 84,575 41,430 43,150 281,205 142,545 138,660
45 to 49 years 90,120 44,235 45,880 269,030 135,855 133,180
50 to 54 years 102,935 50,740 52,195 284,310 142,205 142,100
55 to 59 years 94,195 46,110 48,090 275,540 138,565 136,970
60 to 64 years 79,345 38,240 41,100 226,230 113,440 112,790
65 years and over 208,250 94,735 113,520 500,215 231,690 268,530
65 to 69 years 68,795 32,895 35,905 173,680 85,500 88,180
70 to 74 years 50,195 23,765 26,430 117,035 56,430 60,610
75 to 79 years 36,010 16,695 19,310 83,955 39,105 44,845
80 to 84 years 26,370 11,725 14,645 62,165 27,590 34,575
85 years and over 26,885 9,655 17,230 63,385 23,065 40,320
85 to 89 years 17,155 6,670 10,490 39,965 16,050 23,915
90 to 94 years 7,775 2,560 5,215 18,025 5,755 12,275
95 to 99 years 1,730 400 1,330 4,735 1,145 3,595
100 years and over 220 30 190 650 115 535
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 17.3 18.0 16.7 19.2 19.6 18.7
15 to 64 years 66.7 67.2 66.1 68.5 69.0 68.0
65 years and over 16.0 14.8 17.2 12.3 11.4 13.2
85 years and over 2.1 1.5 2.6 1.6 1.1 2.0
Average age of the population 40.3 39.4 41.2 37.8 37.2 38.4
Median age of the population 40.6 39.4 41.7 36.7 36.2 37.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 494,565 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Single-detached house 318,975 ... ... 946,225 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 34,180 ... ... 62,395 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 140,075 ... ... 471,090 ... ...
Semi-detached house 24,315 ... ... 86,765 ... ...
Row house 44,380 ... ... 116,625 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 17,485 ... ... 43,090 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 52,855 ... ... 223,360 ... ...
Other single-attached house 1,040 ... ... 1,245 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,340 ... ... 47,970 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 494,565 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
1 person 115,905 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
2 persons 171,145 ... ... 524,415 ... ...
3 persons 81,380 ... ... 245,075 ... ...
4 persons 79,605 ... ... 233,770 ... ...
5 or more persons 46,530 ... ... 158,335 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,278,730 ... ... 3,978,145 ... ...
Average household size 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 1,074,220 524,875 549,340 3,288,020 1,639,835 1,648,185
Married or living common law 637,225 318,390 318,835 1,969,300 988,410 980,895
Married 533,420 266,615 266,805 1,648,945 828,155 820,790
Living common law 103,800 51,770 52,030 320,350 160,250 160,100
Not married and not living common law 436,995 206,485 230,510 1,318,720 651,430 667,290
Never married 284,305 155,440 128,860 905,700 505,310 400,390
Separated 33,330 14,370 18,960 76,150 34,000 42,150
Divorced 61,400 24,290 37,105 195,850 82,040 113,815
Widowed 57,965 12,385 45,585 141,020 30,080 110,940
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 371,540 ... ... 1,114,585 ... ...
2 persons 181,855 ... ... 540,850 ... ...
3 persons 80,175 ... ... 235,245 ... ...
4 persons 76,655 ... ... 227,165 ... ...
5 or more persons 32,850 ... ... 111,330 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 371,540 ... ... 1,114,585 ... ...
Total couple families 313,020 ... ... 953,325 ... ...
Married couples 261,150 ... ... 793,195 ... ...
Common-law couples 51,870 ... ... 160,130 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 58,520 ... ... 161,260 ... ...
Female parent 45,845 ... ... 123,490 ... ...
Male parent 12,675 ... ... 37,770 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 313,020 ... ... 953,325 ... ...
Couples without children 147,340 ... ... 443,665 ... ...
Couples with children 165,680 ... ... 509,655 ... ...
1 child 62,465 ... ... 190,010 ... ...
2 children 71,825 ... ... 213,910 ... ...
3 or more children 31,395 ... ... 105,735 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 58,520 ... ... 161,260 ... ...
1 child 34,520 ... ... 97,180 ... ...
2 children 17,710 ... ... 45,235 ... ...
3 or more children 6,285 ... ... 18,845 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 190,775 92,285 98,495 678,535 356,875 321,655
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 494,565 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
One-census-family households 348,090 ... ... 1,039,985 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 137,660 ... ... 414,570 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 210,430 ... ... 625,415 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 11,520 ... ... 36,120 ... ...
Non-census-family households 134,955 ... ... 451,570 ... ...
One-person households 115,910 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 19,050 ... ... 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 1,285,900 634,740 651,155 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
English only 1,184,055 591,250 592,805 3,698,765 1,869,670 1,829,095
French only 675 305 375 3,895 1,725 2,165
English and French 86,965 37,310 49,650 264,720 124,400 140,315
Neither English nor French 14,200 5,870 8,325 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 1,285,900 634,745 651,155 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
English 1,248,885 618,155 630,730 3,880,685 1,950,980 1,929,705
French 18,865 8,855 10,010 71,535 37,205 34,330
English and French 4,230 2,000 2,235 16,605 8,350 8,255
Neither English nor French 13,915 5,735 8,180 57,830 23,970 33,860
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 20,985 9,855 11,130 79,840 41,380 38,455
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.6 1.6 1.7 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 1,285,900 634,740 651,155 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
Single responses 1,266,160 625,225 640,935 3,934,580 1,975,615 1,958,970
Official languages 1,052,665 521,140 531,530 3,063,640 1,552,475 1,511,165
English 1,032,930 511,860 521,070 2,991,485 1,515,025 1,476,460
French 19,740 9,285 10,455 72,150 37,450 34,705
Non-official languages 213,495 104,085 109,415 870,940 423,140 447,805
Aboriginal languages 330 155 180 23,835 11,290 12,550
Algonquian languages 290 135 150 18,295 8,665 9,630
Blackfoot 0 0 0 2,750 1,305 1,445
Cree-Montagnais languages 20 10 10 14,960 7,105 7,850
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Moose Cree 5 0 0 10 0 5
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 50 15 35
Plains Cree 0 0 0 720 280 435
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 10 0 10 50 20 35
Woods Cree 0 0 0 910 430 480
Cree, n.o.s. 10 5 5 13,220 6,355 6,865
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 0 30 15 15
Malecite 0 0 0 0 5 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 5 35 20 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 255 120 135 550 235 315
Algonquin 5 5 5 5 0 5
Ojibway 250 120 135 525 230 300
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 15 5 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 5
Athabaskan languages 5 5 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 5 200 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 15 5 10 120 35 85
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 25 5 10
Inuktitut 15 5 10 60 20 45
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 10 30
Iroquoian languages 15 5 10 10 10 5
Cayuga 5 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 15 0 10 5 5 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 5 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 5 0 0
Michif 5 0 5 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. 5 5 0 55 30 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 213,165 103,935 109,230 847,105 411,850 435,255
Afro-Asiatic languages 13,145 6,785 6,355 68,415 36,215 32,200
Berber languages 30 15 15 340 190 145
Kabyle 30 15 15 165 90 75
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 175 100 75
Cushitic languages 1,305 630 670 12,525 6,495 6,030
Bilen 115 65 50 315 185 130
Oromo 90 45 45 2,650 1,375 1,275
Somali 1,060 500 555 9,520 4,915 4,605
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 15 40 20 20
Semitic languages 11,790 6,125 5,670 55,425 29,450 25,980
Amharic 1,035 510 525 7,320 3,605 3,720
Arabic 8,185 4,305 3,885 40,540 21,840 18,705
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 645 320 330 400 210 190
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 95 50 45 145 80 65
Harari 15 5 10 260 135 120
Hebrew 295 170 125 960 505 460
Maltese 360 180 185 75 30 40
Tigrigna 1,060 545 510 5,415 2,880 2,535
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 100 50 50 305 155 145
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 5 130 80 50
Austro-Asiatic languages 6,995 3,320 3,675 25,295 11,760 13,535
Khmer (Cambodian) 640 295 340 1,925 910 1,010
Vietnamese 6,355 3,020 3,330 23,350 10,840 12,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 6,110 2,260 3,850 115,405 50,190 65,210
Bikol 15 10 5 425 205 225
Cebuano 275 90 185 5,135 2,155 2,980
Fijian 5 5 0 125 75 50
Hiligaynon 95 30 65 1,500 640 855
Ilocano 305 105 195 5,350 2,310 3,040
Malagasy 0 0 5 35 10 25
Malay 295 120 175 1,460 615 845
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 35 15 20 765 370 390
Pangasinan 15 0 10 290 115 175
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 4,985 1,855 3,130 99,035 43,120 55,920
Waray-Waray 15 5 10 305 145 160
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 65 25 40 980 430 550
Creole languages 235 125 115 1,895 990 910
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 95 45 50
Creole, n.o.s. 105 50 55 1,175 640 540
Creole languages, n.i.e. 130 75 55 625 305 325
Dravidian languages 3,260 1,705 1,555 13,490 7,075 6,415
Kannada 135 75 65 535 270 265
Malayalam 925 485 440 6,345 3,285 3,060
Tamil 1,795 920 875 4,430 2,360 2,070
Telugu 390 220 170 2,130 1,135 995
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 50 25 25
Hmong-Mien languages 485 235 255 105 55 45
Indo-European languages 149,345 73,425 75,920 442,685 220,330 222,355
Albanian 1,190 625 565 2,345 1,270 1,075
Armenian 835 410 425 500 250 245
Balto-Slavic languages 31,980 15,215 16,765 80,330 37,750 42,580
Baltic languages 690 335 360 1,010 475 535
Latvian 310 150 155 415 195 220
Lithuanian 385 185 200 600 285 315
Slavic languages 31,290 14,880 16,410 79,325 37,275 42,050
Belarusan 35 10 25 65 30 30
Bosnian 675 340 340 1,835 915 920
Bulgarian 250 125 130 1,545 790 755
Croatian 2,945 1,490 1,460 4,655 2,340 2,320
Czech 1,345 620 725 3,000 1,430 1,575
Macedonian 630 305 325 360 185 175
Polish 10,690 4,995 5,695 20,130 9,425 10,705
Russian 4,365 2,020 2,345 17,810 8,150 9,665
Serbian 5,895 2,955 2,940 4,020 2,035 1,985
Serbo-Croatian 625 305 325 970 480 485
Slovak 965 450 520 2,185 1,070 1,115
Slovene (Slovenian) 555 260 295 695 320 370
Ukrainian 2,040 880 1,155 21,835 9,985 11,850
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 265 125 140 215 120 100
Celtic languages 105 50 55 370 200 170
Scottish Gaelic 40 20 15 135 70 65
Welsh 50 20 30 175 85 80
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 65 40 25
Germanic languages 35,435 17,065 18,375 104,260 51,525 52,735
Afrikaans 260 135 120 3,010 1,475 1,535
Danish 595 275 320 2,380 1,245 1,135
Dutch 7,015 3,455 3,560 16,135 8,095 8,045
Frisian 155 75 75 360 200 160
German 26,875 12,880 13,995 80,050 39,435 40,615
Icelandic 20 10 10 115 55 60
Norwegian 85 45 45 815 370 445
Swedish 230 90 135 875 405 470
Vlaams (Flemish) 145 60 90 320 150 170
Yiddish 40 20 15 140 70 70
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 55 30 25
Greek 2,485 1,250 1,230 3,130 1,655 1,475
Indo-Iranian languages 29,895 15,385 14,510 166,805 85,250 81,560
Indo-Aryan languages 22,255 11,470 10,780 145,900 74,320 71,580
Bengali 1,365 735 625 7,000 3,630 3,370
Gujarati 3,980 2,055 1,930 13,140 6,785 6,355
Hindi 2,380 1,280 1,100 17,055 8,675 8,385
Kashmiri 5 5 5 105 60 50
Konkani 70 40 30 370 190 185
Marathi 225 115 110 1,510 775 730
Nepali 560 280 275 5,175 2,690 2,490
Oriya (Odia) 45 20 25 190 100 90
Punjabi (Panjabi) 7,920 4,020 3,895 68,695 34,935 33,760
Sindhi 310 150 160 2,770 1,300 1,475
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 465 230 240 2,590 1,320 1,265
Urdu 4,930 2,540 2,390 27,295 13,865 13,430
Iranian languages 7,385 3,785 3,605 19,600 10,235 9,365
Kurdish 740 400 340 1,550 845 705
Pashto 1,225 645 585 2,560 1,320 1,235
Persian (Farsi) 5,420 2,740 2,680 15,490 8,070 7,425
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 255 130 125 1,310 695 615
Italic (Romance) languages 47,430 23,435 23,990 84,940 42,425 42,515
Catalan 20 10 10 75 30 45
Italian 10,935 5,815 5,115 11,375 5,760 5,615
Portuguese 15,750 7,715 8,040 9,050 4,380 4,670
Romanian 6,545 3,160 3,385 8,035 4,080 3,955
Spanish 14,160 6,720 7,435 56,370 28,160 28,205
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 20 10 5 35 20 15
Japanese 770 290 485 4,875 1,715 3,160
Kartvelian languages 20 10 10 230 130 105
Georgian 20 10 10 230 130 100
Korean 3,160 1,500 1,655 17,920 8,485 9,435
Mongolic languages 10 5 5 545 255 290
Mongolian 10 5 5 540 255 290
Niger-Congo languages 1,150 560 585 15,360 7,870 7,495
Akan (Twi) 170 90 80 1,755 915 835
Bamanankan 5 0 0 35 20 15
Edo 20 5 5 275 155 120
Ewe 25 20 10 245 145 100
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 230 120 100
Ga 10 5 5 145 80 65
Ganda 15 5 15 280 145 135
Igbo 60 40 20 1,165 625 540
Lingala 10 5 5 270 130 140
Rundi (Kirundi) 15 10 15 605 305 295
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 50 25 25 805 405 400
Shona 155 65 85 1,100 545 555
Swahili 210 100 120 2,380 1,160 1,215
Wolof 10 5 5 280 165 110
Yoruba 180 105 80 2,435 1,305 1,125
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 205 85 120 3,370 1,640 1,735
Nilo-Saharan languages 325 160 165 2,720 1,395 1,330
Dinka 10 10 0 1,345 705 640
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 315 155 160 1,375 685 690
Sign languages 290 135 150 830 440 390
American Sign Language 150 65 90 335 165 165
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 135 75 60 495 275 225
Sino-Tibetan languages 19,620 9,505 10,115 122,450 57,740 64,705
Chinese languages 19,210 9,290 9,915 120,375 56,675 63,700
Cantonese 4,300 2,055 2,250 59,145 27,755 31,385
Hakka 125 60 65 990 465 530
Mandarin 13,240 6,410 6,825 50,660 23,940 26,720
Min Dong 10 5 10 115 50 65
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 465 225 235 3,060 1,375 1,695
Wu (Shanghainese) 155 70 85 630 305 330
Chinese, n.o.s. 900 455 445 5,725 2,770 2,955
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 40 15 25
Tibeto-Burman languages 415 215 200 2,075 1,065 1,005
Burmese 150 75 75 430 230 200
Karenic languages 130 70 65 795 415 380
Tibetan 20 10 5 575 295 275
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 110 60 50 275 130 140
Tai-Kadai languages 1,635 725 905 2,670 955 1,710
Lao 1,355 640 720 1,020 485 535
Thai 275 90 185 1,630 465 1,165
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 20 10 15
Turkic languages 1,540 770 770 4,050 2,250 1,800
Azerbaijani 85 45 35 365 215 155
Turkish 1,035 525 510 3,140 1,760 1,375
Uyghur 20 5 15 130 70 60
Uzbek 355 170 190 205 115 90
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 50 25 30 215 95 120
Uralic languages 5,000 2,370 2,630 7,470 3,600 3,870
Estonian 330 140 190 190 90 105
Finnish 745 330 420 810 330 480
Hungarian 3,925 1,900 2,025 6,470 3,185 3,285
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 70 45 30 690 415 280
Multiple responses 19,740 9,520 10,215 92,070 44,900 47,175
English and French 3,415 1,530 1,890 10,230 4,950 5,280
English and non-official language 15,450 7,580 7,870 77,520 37,815 39,705
French and non-official language 420 205 215 2,685 1,375 1,305
English, French and non-official language 450 210 240 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 1,285,900 634,740 651,155 4,026,655 2,020,510 2,006,145
Single responses 1,244,580 614,615 629,965 3,837,615 1,928,230 1,909,385
Official languages 1,143,845 565,640 578,205 3,354,885 1,690,490 1,664,395
English 1,137,765 562,840 574,925 3,327,255 1,676,360 1,650,895
French 6,085 2,800 3,285 27,630 14,130 13,500
Non-official languages 100,735 48,970 51,760 482,725 237,740 244,990
Aboriginal languages 75 35 40 9,970 4,940 5,020
Algonquian languages 65 35 30 7,175 3,575 3,605
Blackfoot 0 0 0 1,110 555 555
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 0 0 5,875 2,925 2,945
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 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 60 30 30 190 95 95
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 60 25 30 185 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 5 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 5 0 0 10 0 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Iroquoian languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 0 5 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 5 5 5 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. 5 5 0 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 100,655 48,940 51,715 472,760 232,800 239,965
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,980 3,945 4,040 43,770 22,535 21,235
Berber languages 15 10 5 200 105 95
Kabyle 15 10 10 90 45 40
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 60 45
Cushitic languages 835 385 450 9,220 4,750 4,470
Bilen 95 50 50 280 160 115
Oromo 50 20 30 2,075 1,060 1,015
Somali 670 305 365 6,850 3,520 3,325
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 15 5 10
Semitic languages 7,125 3,550 3,575 34,310 17,660 16,655
Amharic 670 325 350 4,915 2,390 2,530
Arabic 5,045 2,530 2,515 24,230 12,555 11,675
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 385 180 205 260 130 130
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 50 25 25 95 50 40
Harari 5 5 5 165 80 85
Hebrew 135 70 70 460 235 225
Maltese 50 25 20 15 10 10
Tigrigna 735 375 360 3,955 2,095 1,860
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 210 110 100
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 45 20 20
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,580 2,175 2,400 16,355 7,635 8,715
Khmer (Cambodian) 325 145 180 960 460 500
Vietnamese 4,255 2,030 2,225 15,380 7,175 8,205
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 2,180 970 1,215 60,860 28,765 32,100
Bikol 0 0 0 70 40 35
Cebuano 65 25 40 2,110 1,015 1,090
Fijian 5 0 0 45 25 20
Hiligaynon 45 15 30 470 215 255
Ilocano 100 45 60 1,975 935 1,035
Malagasy 0 0 0 20 10 10
Malay 80 35 40 405 205 195
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 5 10 220 110 110
Pangasinan 0 0 0 45 20 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,865 830 1,030 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 100 45 50 970 495 475
Haitian Creole 5 0 5 50 25 25
Creole, n.o.s. 50 25 30 655 345 310
Creole languages, n.i.e. 35 25 15 270 125 140
Dravidian languages 1,890 960 930 8,460 4,335 4,125
Kannada 65 35 30 210 105 105
Malayalam 525 280 245 4,060 2,070 1,990
Tamil 1,100 545 555 2,915 1,515 1,395
Telugu 185 100 90 1,245 635 615
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 30 10 15
Hmong-Mien languages 190 85 105 70 35 35
Indo-European languages 64,020 31,135 32,890 230,270 115,280 114,995
Albanian 650 330 315 1,060 570 485
Armenian 500 245 255 215 115 105
Balto-Slavic languages 14,020 6,795 7,225 30,220 14,820 15,400
Baltic languages 130 50 70 410 210 200
Latvian 40 15 20 165 85 80
Lithuanian 85 35 55 250 125 120
Slavic languages 13,895 6,740 7,155 29,815 14,610 15,205
Belarusan 10 5 5 15 10 5
Bosnian 345 185 165 785 400 385
Bulgarian 90 50 45 825 415 405
Croatian 1,065 520 545 1,800 905 895
Czech 350 165 180 875 440 430
Macedonian 240 110 130 175 90 85
Polish 4,170 2,025 2,145 7,705 3,675 4,030
Russian 2,665 1,290 1,375 10,145 4,965 5,175
Serbian 3,635 1,790 1,840 2,100 1,045 1,055
Serbo-Croatian 275 130 150 315 160 155
Slovak 280 125 155 710 345 365
Slovene (Slovenian) 90 40 50 150 70 75
Ukrainian 570 255 310 4,180 2,060 2,110
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 120 60 60 55 30 25
Celtic languages 5 0 0 40 25 15
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 15 15 5
Welsh 0 0 0 15 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 0
Germanic languages 11,170 5,455 5,705 40,915 20,280 20,625
Afrikaans 80 45 45 1,705 835 875
Danish 25 10 15 150 75 75
Dutch 910 450 460 1,980 985 1,000
Frisian 10 5 5 60 30 30
German 10,000 4,880 5,115 36,295 18,010 18,290
Icelandic 10 5 0 30 15 15
Norwegian 0 0 0 60 20 35
Swedish 35 20 15 145 65 80
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 5 5 60 30 25
Yiddish 5 0 0 15 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 85 45 45 425 215 210
Greek 780 360 420 1,015 490 525
Indo-Iranian languages 18,170 9,045 9,130 111,975 56,535 55,445
Indo-Aryan languages 13,315 6,670 6,645 98,610 49,790 48,815
Bengali 780 395 385 4,530 2,300 2,225
Gujarati 2,505 1,245 1,265 8,025 4,085 3,935
Hindi 1,135 575 560 9,945 5,115 4,825
Kashmiri 0 0 0 50 20 25
Konkani 20 15 5 75 40 40
Marathi 90 45 50 845 440 405
Nepali 390 190 200 3,710 1,905 1,805
Oriya (Odia) 25 10 10 95 50 45
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,185 2,605 2,580 51,010 25,720 25,295
Sindhi 165 75 90 1,240 575 665
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 225 115 115 1,480 750 730
Urdu 2,795 1,410 1,390 17,600 8,795 8,810
Iranian languages 4,725 2,315 2,410 12,720 6,415 6,305
Kurdish 410 205 205 850 440 410
Pashto 705 345 360 1,640 845 795
Persian (Farsi) 3,615 1,765 1,845 10,230 5,135 5,100
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 125 60 65 650 325 325
Italic (Romance) languages 18,730 8,900 9,830 44,830 22,445 22,385
Catalan 15 5 10 35 10 20
Italian 2,375 1,095 1,275 2,840 1,275 1,560
Portuguese 6,025 2,835 3,180 3,905 1,875 2,030
Romanian 3,160 1,530 1,625 4,135 2,115 2,020
Spanish 7,165 3,425 3,740 33,910 17,160 16,755
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 10 5 5
Japanese 400 190 210 2,245 945 1,300
Kartvelian languages 10 5 5 160 85 70
Georgian 10 5 5 160 85 70
Korean 2,220 1,045 1,175 12,775 6,205 6,570
Mongolic languages 5 0 0 335 160 175
Mongolian 5 5 0 335 155 175
Niger-Congo languages 295 130 165 5,600 2,725 2,875
Akan (Twi) 45 20 25 845 415 430
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Edo 0 0 0 70 35 35
Ewe 5 0 5 80 45 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 105 55 45
Ga 0 0 0 40 20 20
Ganda 5 0 0 95 50 50
Igbo 15 5 5 265 125 145
Lingala 5 5 0 85 35 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 0 280 135 145
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 5 5 350 175 170
Shona 35 15 20 410 190 225
Swahili 90 40 50 1,090 530 565
Wolof 0 0 0 170 95 75
Yoruba 40 20 20 690 340 350
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 40 25 25 1,015 485 535
Nilo-Saharan languages 135 70 65 1,525 765 755
Dinka 0 0 0 800 420 380
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 130 70 65 725 350 375
Sign languages 375 215 160 1,095 630 465
American Sign Language 150 75 75 325 170 155
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 230 140 90 765 455 310
Sino-Tibetan languages 13,270 6,525 6,745 82,380 39,230 43,155
Chinese languages 12,925 6,345 6,575 80,880 38,455 42,420
Cantonese 2,480 1,185 1,295 38,275 17,810 20,460
Hakka 45 25 25 315 135 185
Mandarin 9,615 4,745 4,865 37,125 18,030 19,095
Min Dong 5 0 5 20 5 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 145 70 75 1,245 540 705
Wu (Shanghainese) 90 45 45 340 175 165
Chinese, n.o.s. 540 280 260 3,550 1,760 1,785
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 345 180 165 1,500 770 730
Burmese 145 75 65 280 145 130
Karenic languages 125 60 65 665 340 320
Tibetan 5 5 5 420 220 200
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 75 35 40 140 65 75
Tai-Kadai languages 790 375 410 1,130 505 625
Lao 680 320 355 465 215 245
Thai 110 55 55 655 285 370
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 780 380 405 2,390 1,270 1,120
Azerbaijani 20 10 10 155 90 75
Turkish 520 260 260 1,945 1,030 915
Uyghur 5 0 0 80 45 40
Uzbek 215 95 115 135 70 65
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 70 35 25
Uralic languages 1,405 675 730 2,130 1,040 1,085
Estonian 25 5 20 25 10 15
Finnish 125 50 70 105 50 50
Hungarian 1,255 620 640 1,995 980 1,015
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 240 140 95
Multiple responses 41,320 20,125 21,195 189,040 92,280 96,760
English and French 1,940 880 1,060 6,885 3,410 3,475
English and non-official language 38,560 18,880 19,680 178,070 86,895 91,170
French and non-official language 130 60 75 1,125 540 580
English, French and non-official language 690 310 375 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 1,285,900 634,740 651,160 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
None 1,157,640 573,510 584,130 3,492,295 1,760,240 1,732,055
English 46,095 22,790 23,305 221,305 110,655 110,650
French 14,865 6,320 8,545 41,840 19,470 22,375
Non-official language 65,205 31,145 34,060 262,255 125,640 136,615
Aboriginal 485 215 270 17,430 8,325 9,105
Non-Aboriginal 64,720 30,930 33,790 244,825 117,315 127,510
English and French 295 125 170 1,535 775 760
English and non-official language 965 495 465 4,545 2,345 2,195
French and non-official language 820 345 470 2,795 1,340 1,455
English, French and non-official language 25 15 10 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 1,054,095 516,375 537,715 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,013,960 497,635 516,325 3,053,470 1,528,275 1,525,190
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,573 43,515 29,395 42,717 54,891 33,213
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,014,190 497,660 516,530 3,054,135 1,528,420 1,525,715
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,178 38,508 27,069 38,067 47,131 30,478
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 923,875 462,625 461,250 2,839,590 1,458,560 1,381,030
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,060 42,938 26,603 42,330 54,528 32,099
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 712,100 315,780 396,320 1,785,065 711,210 1,073,855
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,497 2,191 5,605 4,093 3,834 4,185
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 775,960 402,045 373,910 2,473,665 1,301,630 1,172,030
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,387 43,396 28,745 42,679 54,361 32,982
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,054,095 516,380 537,715 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,014,270 497,690 516,580 3,054,555 1,528,100 1,526,455
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,543 55,402 38,008 62,778 80,001 45,535
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,014,525 497,710 516,815 3,055,230 1,528,240 1,526,995
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,735 45,087 32,618 50,683 62,938 38,417
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 923,690 462,845 460,845 2,840,675 1,458,210 1,382,465
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,411 54,930 35,851 62,997 80,282 44,766
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 711,960 315,685 396,280 1,784,345 710,105 1,074,240
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,390 6,807 7,854 7,175 7,298 7,093
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 775,955 402,150 373,810 2,473,665 1,299,805 1,173,855
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,128 53,323 36,313 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 1,054,095 516,375 537,715 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 24 395,495 226,575 168,920 1,152,385 669,770 482,615
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 54,004 60,193 46,985 64,090 73,781 53,836
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 63,736 71,049 53,927 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 88.9 92.2 84.2 93.3 95.8 89.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 74.2 77.9 69.1 76.5 78.9 72.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.1 7.8 15.8 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 1,054,095 516,375 537,715 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Without total income 40,135 18,745 21,395 152,585 74,410 78,170
With total income 1,013,955 497,630 516,320 3,053,470 1,528,280 1,525,190
Percentage with total income 96.2 96.4 96.0 95.2 95.4 95.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 137,460 58,005 79,455 389,580 146,450 243,130
$10,000 to $19,999 164,750 64,190 100,565 385,235 147,125 238,110
$20,000 to $29,999 139,090 56,770 82,315 364,915 142,810 222,105
$30,000 to $39,999 116,210 51,465 64,740 305,680 131,185 174,490
$40,000 to $49,999 105,980 50,925 55,050 286,615 133,715 152,900
$50,000 to $59,999 85,370 45,845 39,525 247,830 124,720 123,115
$60,000 to $69,999 65,560 38,410 27,150 205,840 114,405 91,430
$70,000 to $79,999 48,920 30,430 18,485 165,640 99,645 65,995
$80,000 to $89,999 37,925 24,040 13,880 132,720 82,700 50,020
$90,000 to $99,999 32,615 19,465 13,155 114,010 70,655 43,350
$100,000 and over 80,075 58,080 21,995 455,410 334,865 120,550
$100,000 to $149,999 55,820 39,550 16,275 274,185 191,710 82,475
$150,000 and over 24,255 18,530 5,720 181,225 143,150 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 1,054,095 516,380 537,715 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,365
Without after-tax income 39,905 18,715 21,185 151,915 74,270 77,645
With after-tax income 1,014,185 497,660 516,530 3,054,135 1,528,420 1,525,715
Percentage with after-tax income 96.2 96.4 96.1 95.3 95.4 95.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 141,655 59,080 82,570 399,005 149,280 249,725
$10,000 to $19,999 172,970 67,635 105,335 402,780 154,330 248,450
$20,000 to $29,999 161,255 66,955 94,300 420,955 166,650 254,300
$30,000 to $39,999 141,475 65,325 76,150 377,590 169,665 207,925
$40,000 to $49,999 121,890 63,380 58,505 347,960 172,595 175,365
$50,000 to $59,999 87,310 50,980 36,330 276,970 153,985 122,985
$60,000 to $69,999 61,320 38,640 22,680 208,265 127,045 81,220
$70,000 to $79,999 46,010 28,360 17,650 160,580 100,970 59,610
$80,000 and over 80,305 57,295 23,005 460,030 333,895 126,140
$80,000 to $89,999 28,225 18,740 9,485 121,015 78,400 42,620
$90,000 to $99,999 16,055 11,430 4,630 82,020 57,375 24,645
$100,000 and over 36,030 27,130 8,900 257,000 198,120 58,875
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 1,054,095 516,380 537,720 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Without employment income 278,135 114,330 163,805 732,385 301,060 431,330
With employment income 775,960 402,045 373,910 2,473,665 1,301,630 1,172,035
Percentage with employment income 73.6 77.9 69.5 77.2 81.2 73.1
Under $5,000 (including loss) 102,085 48,355 53,730 273,835 122,830 151,005
$5,000 to $9,999 62,120 26,505 35,615 164,095 68,100 95,990
$10,000 to $19,999 99,860 42,900 56,960 274,105 113,680 160,430
$20,000 to $29,999 81,185 35,105 46,080 235,620 96,855 138,760
$30,000 to $39,999 79,785 35,400 44,390 227,450 100,650 126,805
$40,000 to $49,999 76,075 37,615 38,465 219,155 103,680 115,475
$50,000 to $59,999 64,140 35,925 28,225 195,145 99,285 95,860
$60,000 to $69,999 49,350 30,115 19,235 163,465 92,950 70,515
$70,000 to $79,999 38,390 24,555 13,840 135,150 83,240 51,910
$80,000 and over 122,955 85,580 37,370 585,640 420,365 165,280
$80,000 to $89,999 31,090 20,180 10,910 111,045 71,210 39,835
$90,000 to $99,999 28,460 16,985 11,475 99,785 62,305 37,480
$100,000 and over 63,405 48,420 14,990 374,815 286,855 87,960
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 494,565 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 78,245 ... ... 93,835 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,404 ... ... 80,300 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 115,910 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,834 ... ... 47,948 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,822 ... ... 41,502 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 378,660 ... ... 1,161,600 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 93,489 ... ... 111,435 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 81,172 ... ... 94,830 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 494,565 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 95,452 ... ... 125,522 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 79,460 ... ... 101,361 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 116,005 ... ... 365,000 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 47,437 ... ... 64,341 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,689 ... ... 52,116 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 378,565 ... ... 1,162,675 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 110,165 ... ... 144,729 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 91,647 ... ... 116,821 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 494,570 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Under $5,000 6,060 ... ... 21,660 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,835 ... ... 13,555 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 10,585 ... ... 18,070 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 14,045 ... ... 33,045 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 17,980 ... ... 51,505 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 15,945 ... ... 38,615 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 18,210 ... ... 42,580 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 19,290 ... ... 46,630 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 19,290 ... ... 46,520 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 19,255 ... ... 46,825 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 37,595 ... ... 95,425 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 35,945 ... ... 95,340 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 34,010 ... ... 92,345 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 31,675 ... ... 88,775 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 29,740 ... ... 84,570 ... ...
$100,000 and over 180,105 ... ... 712,215 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 59,860 ... ... 184,595 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 41,625 ... ... 142,910 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 45,230 ... ... 181,960 ... ...
$200,000 and over 33,390 ... ... 202,745 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 494,565 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Under $5,000 6,575 ... ... 23,395 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,965 ... ... 13,860 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 10,810 ... ... 18,600 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 14,745 ... ... 34,540 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 20,125 ... ... 55,010 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 17,950 ... ... 44,170 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 21,305 ... ... 50,280 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 22,945 ... ... 55,645 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 23,240 ... ... 57,695 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 23,410 ... ... 59,195 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 45,255 ... ... 119,200 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 42,460 ... ... 116,250 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 40,075 ... ... 112,675 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 36,180 ... ... 106,235 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 31,135 ... ... 95,600 ... ...
$100,000 and over 133,395 ... ... 565,335 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 57,170 ... ... 192,795 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 33,705 ... ... 132,240 ... ...
$150,000 and over 42,525 ... ... 240,305 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 364,605 ... ... 1,099,900 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 93,571 ... ... 109,997 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 81,118 ... ... 93,588 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 134,360 ... ... 407,300 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 82,048 ... ... 101,283 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 71,643 ... ... 86,043 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 167,045 ... ... 511,375 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 117,918 ... ... 133,186 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 100,548 ... ... 111,951 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 53,470 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,739 ... ... 62,909 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,225 ... ... 57,079 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 364,575 ... ... 1,101,485 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 110,523 ... ... 144,493 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 91,760 ... ... 116,343 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 134,200 ... ... 408,625 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 99,384 ... ... 137,805 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 82,188 ... ... 110,236 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 167,410 ... ... 512,615 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 134,079 ... ... 169,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 110,467 ... ... 135,623 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 53,210 ... ... 145,115 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 65,523 ... ... 80,406 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,436 ... ... 68,470 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 164,245 81,380 82,865 577,475 308,835 268,640
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 33,090 36,358 30,511 42,598 47,903 37,344
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 30,138 32,563 28,208 37,648 41,340 33,785
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 163,950 80,585 83,365 573,385 306,195 267,190
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 42,168 45,190 39,247 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 35,650 37,484 33,877 46,559 50,990 41,481
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,278,730 631,340 647,385 3,978,150 1,998,500 1,979,650
In the bottom half of the distribution 581,580 278,145 303,435 1,527,695 739,210 788,485
In the bottom decile 103,655 50,135 53,515 293,490 143,880 149,605
In the second decile 106,315 47,830 58,485 278,635 128,055 150,575
In the third decile 116,685 55,160 61,530 297,695 142,090 155,605
In the fourth decile 123,495 59,900 63,590 315,570 154,815 160,760
In the fifth decile 131,435 65,125 66,310 342,305 170,375 171,935
In the top half of the distribution 697,150 353,195 343,950 2,450,450 1,259,285 1,191,160
In the sixth decile 138,050 68,770 69,280 366,250 183,860 182,390
In the seventh decile 142,315 71,970 70,350 397,275 201,465 195,810
In the eighth decile 147,225 74,645 72,580 443,585 227,385 216,200
In the ninth decile 147,555 75,155 72,395 522,545 268,995 253,555
In the top decile 122,000 62,655 59,350 720,795 377,585 343,215
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 1,277,205 630,570 646,635 3,925,220 1,971,735 1,953,485
0 to 17 years 271,350 138,855 132,500 893,255 458,330 434,925
0 to 5 years 85,655 44,065 41,590 310,080 158,825 151,260
18 to 64 years 811,740 401,535 410,210 2,580,730 1,298,440 1,282,295
65 years and over 194,115 90,185 103,925 451,235 214,965 236,265
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 145,320 67,090 78,225 363,890 171,945 191,940
0 to 17 years 39,170 20,075 19,100 114,215 58,665 55,555
0 to 5 years 13,660 7,065 6,595 41,755 21,350 20,400
18 to 64 years 86,960 39,995 46,965 210,870 98,415 112,455
65 years and over 19,190 7,025 12,165 38,800 14,875 23,925
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 11.4 10.6 12.1 9.3 8.7 9.8
0 to 17 years (%) 14.4 14.5 14.4 12.8 12.8 12.8
0 to 5 years (%) 15.9 16.0 15.9 13.5 13.4 13.5
18 to 64 years (%) 10.7 10.0 11.4 8.2 7.6 8.8
65 years and over (%) 9.9 7.8 11.7 8.6 6.9 10.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 78,385 38,700 39,685 273,515 134,180 139,335
0 to 17 years 18,060 9,290 8,775 76,930 39,385 37,550
0 to 5 years 6,165 3,215 2,955 28,190 14,420 13,770
18 to 64 years 56,690 27,860 28,830 181,805 88,715 93,095
65 years and over 3,635 1,545 2,085 14,780 6,085 8,695
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 6.1 6.1 6.1 7.0 6.8 7.1
0 to 17 years (%) 6.7 6.7 6.6 8.6 8.6 8.6
0 to 5 years (%) 7.2 7.3 7.1 9.1 9.1 9.1
18 to 64 years (%) 7.0 6.9 7.0 7.0 6.8 7.3
65 years and over (%) 1.9 1.7 2.0 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 1,278,730 631,340 647,390 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Official languages 1,264,640 625,550 639,090 3,920,530 1,974,435 1,946,095
English 1,263,935 625,260 638,665 3,916,805 1,972,800 1,944,005
French 87,010 36,870 50,145 264,600 123,940 140,660
Non-official languages 260,825 126,910 133,920 1,082,425 527,770 554,655
Aboriginal languages 1,075 465 610 36,465 17,415 19,045
Algonquian languages 975 430 545 29,675 14,120 15,555
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5,575 2,665 2,905
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 10 20 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 0 0 0 90 20 70
Plains Cree 10 0 10 1,580 620 965
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 45 25 25
Woods Cree 0 0 0 1,135 525 610
Cree, n.o.s. 15 0 0 20,665 9,990 10,675
Eastern Algonquian languages 30 10 25 35 15 15
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 35 10 25 35 15 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 925 415 505 955 425 530
Algonquin 20 0 10 10 10 0
Ojibway 895 405 485 925 415 505
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 20 10 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 10 0 0 0 0 10
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 2,010 975 1,035
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 75 30 45
Gwich'in 10 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 40 15 25 135 50 80
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 35 10 25
Inuktitut 30 0 25 60 20 35
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 40 25 20
Iroquoian languages 20 10 10 40 25 10
Cayuga 10 0 0 0 10 0
Mohawk 10 10 10 35 25 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 10 10
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 40 10 35 145 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. 10 0 10 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 259,760 126,450 133,315 1,046,245 510,495 535,750
Afro-Asiatic languages 16,870 8,735 8,135 96,210 50,675 45,535
Berber languages 20 15 10 540 335 205
Kabyle 10 0 0 225 125 90
Berber languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 315 210 110
Cushitic languages 1,635 840 795 15,445 8,055 7,385
Bilen 175 90 85 370 235 135
Oromo 85 50 45 3,125 1,625 1,500
Somali 1,275 645 630 12,030 6,240 5,795
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 115 70 50 55 20 40
Semitic languages 15,465 8,010 7,455 82,200 43,405 38,800
Amharic 1,485 750 735 10,870 5,595 5,275
Arabic 11,055 5,760 5,295 62,730 33,365 29,370
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 690 335 355 430 225 210
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 115 65 50 150 70 75
Harari 0 0 0 340 150 185
Hebrew 1,070 590 480 3,250 1,650 1,600
Maltese 535 290 240 145 85 55
Tigrigna 1,380 655 720 7,315 3,915 3,400
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 115 60 55 450 250 205
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 25 375 225 145
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,475 4,000 4,470 32,730 15,440 17,290
Khmer (Cambodian) 860 360 500 2,700 1,375 1,330
Vietnamese 7,670 3,665 4,005 30,150 14,130 16,015
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 7,895 2,910 4,980 145,745 63,615 82,130
Bikol 0 0 0 330 150 180
Cebuano 340 85 255 6,690 2,940 3,750
Fijian 0 0 0 340 195 145
Hiligaynon 150 55 95 1,760 745 1,020
Ilocano 305 75 230 7,370 3,160 4,215
Malagasy 0 0 0 80 40 40
Malay 635 280 355 3,040 1,435 1,610
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 50 20 30 1,185 565 625
Pangasinan 10 10 10 445 190 250
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,040 2,575 4,470 138,440 60,115 78,325
Waray-Waray 15 0 15 420 170 245
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 70 25 45 1,160 505 650
Creole languages 805 410 395 4,585 2,390 2,195
Haitian Creole 30 20 10 255 140 115
Creole, n.o.s. 350 170 170 2,675 1,425 1,250
Creole languages, n.i.e. 450 235 210 1,680 840 850
Dravidian languages 4,230 2,235 2,000 18,190 9,660 8,525
Kannada 320 170 145 1,035 520 515
Malayalam 1,110 565 550 8,150 4,255 3,900
Tamil 2,530 1,325 1,205 7,195 3,900 3,295
Telugu 570 330 240 2,910 1,560 1,345
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 150 80 70
Hmong-Mien languages 500 235 260 115 55 55
Indo-European languages 186,235 91,060 95,175 550,490 274,510 275,980
Albanian 1,265 700 565 2,880 1,550 1,325
Armenian 1,085 530 555 530 255 275
Balto-Slavic languages 36,970 17,630 19,350 93,150 44,750 48,395
Baltic languages 865 405 460 1,360 660 705
Latvian 430 220 210 590 300 290
Lithuanian 430 185 250 775 360 415
Slavic languages 36,245 17,305 18,945 92,300 44,340 47,960
Belarusan 90 35 55 200 95 105
Bosnian 1,085 530 560 2,880 1,450 1,435
Bulgarian 355 165 195 1,795 945 850
Croatian 4,510 2,235 2,280 6,280 3,260 3,025
Czech 1,730 840 885 3,590 1,650 1,940
Macedonian 845 405 435 535 270 265
Polish 12,215 5,730 6,490 23,650 11,455 12,195
Russian 6,110 2,830 3,275 27,375 13,195 14,175
Serbian 7,645 3,920 3,730 5,355 2,630 2,730
Serbo-Croatian 790 375 415 1,095 550 540
Slovak 1,175 580 595 2,780 1,495 1,285
Slovene (Slovenian) 760 340 420 735 360 375
Ukrainian 2,465 1,030 1,435 26,600 11,980 14,620
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 300 140 165 250 120 130
Celtic languages 270 130 140 1,180 615 560
Scottish Gaelic 140 70 70 440 215 225
Welsh 70 25 55 315 180 130
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 65 45 20 450 220 225
Germanic languages 43,685 20,840 22,845 112,670 56,325 56,345
Afrikaans 585 300 285 5,165 2,655 2,515
Danish 755 335 425 2,800 1,360 1,440
Dutch 9,965 4,645 5,325 19,480 9,595 9,890
Frisian 190 80 110 475 275 205
German 34,035 16,465 17,565 83,010 41,905 41,105
Icelandic 20 10 0 160 70 95
Norwegian 230 120 115 1,450 635 810
Swedish 450 205 245 1,635 800 835
Vlaams (Flemish) 135 60 75 380 170 215
Yiddish 30 15 25 250 130 115
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 400 215 185 2,115 1,095 1,015
Greek 3,375 1,665 1,705 4,935 2,535 2,400
Indo-Iranian languages 36,750 18,940 17,810 206,725 106,045 100,675
Indo-Aryan languages 29,215 15,190 14,020 186,005 95,045 90,960
Bengali 1,715 950 760 8,530 4,385 4,140
Gujarati 4,895 2,505 2,390 18,005 8,945 9,055
Hindi 10,115 5,300 4,810 61,290 31,900 29,385
Kashmiri 20 10 10 125 80 45
Konkani 125 65 55 625 300 320
Marathi 365 190 175 2,575 1,385 1,195
Nepali 700 365 335 5,510 3,000 2,510
Oriya (Odia) 35 10 25 255 135 120
Punjabi (Panjabi) 11,015 5,770 5,250 90,485 46,350 44,135
Sindhi 495 225 270 4,595 2,065 2,530
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 805 400 405 3,800 1,925 1,875
Urdu 8,155 4,280 3,880 41,235 21,245 20,000
Iranian languages 8,140 4,055 4,080 22,140 11,665 10,475
Kurdish 910 455 455 1,930 1,100 825
Pashto 1,390 715 675 3,330 1,795 1,530
Persian (Farsi) 6,215 3,080 3,130 17,600 9,220 8,375
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 390 170 220 1,760 960 805
Italic (Romance) languages 67,265 32,725 34,535 142,340 69,885 72,450
Catalan 25 25 0 170 95 80
Italian 16,000 8,285 7,715 19,900 9,875 10,020
Portuguese 20,175 10,065 10,115 12,670 6,255 6,415
Romanian 7,970 3,815 4,165 9,915 5,185 4,735
Spanish 25,240 11,545 13,695 104,445 50,960 53,490
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 105 65 35 250 130 125
Japanese 1,525 780 750 9,215 4,115 5,100
Kartvelian languages 10 0 15 225 130 100
Georgian 15 0 15 230 130 100
Korean 3,425 1,615 1,805 19,950 9,405 10,545
Mongolic languages 20 15 10 800 375 430
Mongolian 20 15 0 800 370 430
Niger-Congo languages 2,305 1,220 1,090 29,430 14,980 14,450
Akan (Twi) 265 145 115 2,925 1,505 1,420
Bamanankan 10 0 0 60 30 30
Edo 45 30 15 620 325 290
Ewe 35 25 10 335 170 165
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 15 10 10 300 165 135
Ga 10 15 0 345 190 155
Ganda 25 0 25 610 305 305
Igbo 150 110 40 2,550 1,345 1,210
Lingala 150 85 70 1,240 640 605
Rundi (Kirundi) 35 10 30 830 420 410
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 70 15 50 1,155 605 550
Shona 210 105 105 1,810 850 960
Swahili 760 385 370 6,700 3,470 3,235
Wolof 10 10 0 600 365 235
Yoruba 425 240 185 5,930 3,035 2,890
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 400 200 195 6,585 3,265 3,320
Nilo-Saharan languages 440 200 235 3,070 1,495 1,575
Dinka 10 0 10 1,655 825 825
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 430 195 230 1,425 675 750
Sign languages 2,065 765 1,300 5,910 2,350 3,555
American Sign Language 1,155 395 765 3,085 1,130 1,955
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 10
Sign languages, n.i.e. 930 380 555 2,855 1,230 1,625
Sino-Tibetan languages 22,510 11,110 11,400 141,860 67,945 73,915
Chinese languages 22,065 10,880 11,180 139,385 66,700 72,685
Cantonese 5,975 2,910 3,070 74,770 35,490 39,280
Hakka 195 90 105 1,180 515 660
Mandarin 16,100 7,865 8,230 70,510 33,310 37,195
Min Dong 10 0 0 85 50 40
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 660 325 340 4,140 1,765 2,380
Wu (Shanghainese) 225 120 100 855 380 470
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,130 590 545 6,335 3,160 3,175
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 55 25 35
Tibeto-Burman languages 485 250 230 2,590 1,290 1,300
Burmese 185 85 100 605 305 295
Karenic languages 120 65 60 805 415 390
Tibetan 20 15 10 860 430 430
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 285 150 140 445 215 235
Tai-Kadai languages 1,910 960 950 3,705 1,510 2,195
Lao 1,590 795 790 1,520 730 795
Thai 395 175 215 2,400 850 1,545
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 25 25
Turkic languages 2,365 1,235 1,125 5,795 3,180 2,625
Azerbaijani 150 95 50 630 325 300
Turkish 1,725 920 805 4,255 2,420 1,835
Uyghur 10 0 10 290 135 155
Uzbek 455 220 235 425 200 225
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 105 45 60 355 170 180
Uralic languages 5,870 2,810 3,065 8,895 4,315 4,575
Estonian 440 195 240 185 85 105
Finnish 785 320 465 1,045 455 590
Hungarian 4,655 2,295 2,360 7,660 3,770 3,890
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 215 105 110 1,820 1,025 790
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,278,730 631,345 647,390 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,645
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,220,120 602,845 617,275 3,622,740 1,825,135 1,797,600
Canadian citizens aged under 18 265,080 135,935 129,145 854,815 439,065 415,755
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 955,040 466,910 488,130 2,767,920 1,386,070 1,381,850
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 58,610 28,500 30,115 355,410 173,365 182,045
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 1,278,735 631,340 647,390 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,650
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 1,038,695 514,830 523,865 3,062,775 1,550,445 1,512,335
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 227,015 109,615 117,405 845,220 412,320 432,895
Before 1981 86,255 41,590 44,670 163,460 81,620 81,840
1981 to 1990 29,685 14,635 15,055 86,350 41,690 44,660
1991 to 2000 40,515 19,635 20,875 131,560 62,930 68,630
2001 to 2010 47,915 22,935 24,980 256,055 125,235 130,820
2001 to 2005 24,650 11,930 12,720 109,145 53,425 55,720
2006 to 2010 23,265 11,005 12,265 146,910 71,810 75,100
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 22,645 10,815 11,830 207,790 100,845 106,945
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 13,020 6,900 6,120 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 53 227,015 109,615 117,400 845,220 412,320 432,895
Under 5 years 28,080 14,125 13,955 82,175 42,200 39,975
5 to 14 years 47,240 24,300 22,935 149,815 77,820 71,995
15 to 24 years 52,115 23,725 28,390 168,965 78,215 90,755
25 to 44 years 85,435 41,190 44,240 372,805 180,265 192,535
45 years and over 14,145 6,260 7,885 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 54 227,015 109,615 117,405 845,215 412,325 432,895
Americas 33,275 15,170 18,105 103,540 49,345 54,190
Brazil 1,065 460 600 2,545 1,100 1,440
Colombia 2,220 980 1,240 9,535 4,570 4,960
El Salvador 2,570 1,195 1,370 7,255 3,725 3,530
Guyana 3,465 1,530 1,930 2,555 1,200 1,355
Haiti 95 55 40 1,270 675 600
Jamaica 3,905 1,860 2,045 6,845 3,170 3,680
Mexico 2,225 1,070 1,155 15,665 7,860 7,805
Peru 495 235 260 1,920 780 1,140
Trinidad and Tobago 1,800 885 915 3,415 1,670 1,750
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,665 3,545 5,120 30,460 13,675 16,785
Other places of birth in Americas 6,785 3,350 3,435 22,075 10,925 11,150
Europe 111,940 54,420 57,520 189,770 95,355 94,415
Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,565 1,830 1,735 4,555 2,325 2,230
Croatia 2,865 1,425 1,445 3,080 1,615 1,465
France 815 425 385 2,535 1,215 1,320
Germany 9,870 4,685 5,180 19,205 9,485 9,715
Greece 1,275 635 640 2,005 1,115 890
Hungary 1,970 995 975 3,665 1,880 1,785
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,420 685 735 3,935 2,100 1,835
Italy 6,940 3,790 3,155 8,110 4,370 3,745
Netherlands 6,405 3,175 3,230 14,035 7,420 6,610
Poland 8,345 3,885 4,460 16,925 8,045 8,880
Portugal 11,370 5,590 5,780 4,050 1,985 2,070
Romania 6,290 2,970 3,315 7,725 3,930 3,795
Russian Federation 1,860 835 1,025 7,260 3,135 4,125
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 3,475 1,745 1,730 2,255 1,080 1,170
Ukraine 1,800 815 985 8,150 3,700 4,455
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 33,515 16,055 17,465 59,215 30,280 28,935
Other places of birth in Europe 10,155 4,880 5,270 23,060 11,670 11,390
Africa 11,380 5,750 5,630 89,740 46,705 43,030
Algeria 90 50 40 1,340 715 625
Egypt 1,610 815 795 5,320 2,940 2,375
Ethiopia 1,265 660 605 10,570 5,355 5,215
Kenya 800 375 425 5,120 2,555 2,565
Morocco 140 75 65 1,695 1,005 695
Nigeria 635 360 285 12,405 6,520 5,880
Somalia 795 375 420 7,060 3,665 3,395
South Africa, Republic of 1,290 635 660 7,355 3,670 3,685
Other places of birth in Africa 4,745 2,405 2,345 38,865 20,275 18,590
Asia 69,500 33,795 35,700 452,225 215,955 236,265
Afghanistan 2,230 1,070 1,165 5,190 2,765 2,430
Bangladesh 1,090 580 510 5,085 2,590 2,500
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 9,960 4,630 5,325 57,690 26,510 31,185
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,225 670 560 19,110 9,265 9,850
India 13,330 6,785 6,545 91,660 46,625 45,035
IranCensus data footnote 61 2,580 1,375 1,205 8,910 4,655 4,250
Iraq 2,540 1,310 1,225 5,935 3,205 2,730
Japan 315 105 210 3,065 905 2,160
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 2,335 1,180 1,160 13,850 6,530 7,320
Lebanon 980 510 465 10,395 5,640 4,750
Pakistan 5,700 2,980 2,720 28,075 14,630 13,445
Philippines 7,005 2,755 4,255 123,830 54,075 69,755
Sri Lanka 1,985 985 995 4,835 2,475 2,365
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,965 990 980 4,800 2,515 2,280
Taiwan 735 340 390 3,455 1,460 2,000
Viet Nam 5,970 2,755 3,215 27,080 12,645 14,435
Other places of birth in Asia 9,550 4,770 4,785 39,250 19,485 19,765
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 925 480 445 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 22,645 10,820 11,830 207,790 100,845 106,945
Americas 2,995 1,380 1,615 20,060 9,660 10,400
Brazil 140 70 70 860 370 490
Colombia 345 120 230 2,295 1,020 1,275
Cuba 165 65 95 465 215 255
Haiti 35 20 10 385 240 150
Jamaica 255 155 105 1,660 765 895
Mexico 340 180 165 4,405 2,250 2,150
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 915 375 540 4,645 2,130 2,515
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 85 40 45 1,570 745 820
Other places of birth in Americas 710 355 360 3,785 1,930 1,855
Europe 3,395 1,665 1,730 20,870 10,830 10,045
France 105 60 40 425 240 180
Germany 200 95 110 1,370 710 655
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 115 65 50 1,355 835 520
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 30 10 20 715 365 350
Romania 315 130 185 1,100 545 555
Russian Federation 195 70 125 1,235 430 805
Ukraine 210 95 115 2,340 1,060 1,280
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 820 465 350 6,225 3,570 2,650
Other places of birth in Europe 1,400 670 730 6,100 3,065 3,040
Africa 2,265 1,120 1,150 27,770 14,165 13,610
Algeria 10 10 0 255 115 135
Cameroon 10 10 10 1,055 515 545
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 35 20 15 805 365 440
Côte d'Ivoire 10 0 0 420 210 210
Egypt 315 145 165 1,940 1,045 895
Eritrea 525 260 270 2,390 1,335 1,055
Ethiopia 325 160 165 3,445 1,670 1,780
Morocco 20 10 10 515 265 250
Nigeria 170 95 70 6,110 3,200 2,910
Somalia 210 100 115 2,120 1,110 1,010
South Africa, Republic of 140 60 80 1,590 800 785
Tunisia 10 10 0 255 135 125
Other places of birth in Africa 485 250 240 6,870 3,400 3,470
Asia 13,890 6,575 7,315 137,110 65,055 72,050
Afghanistan 305 115 190 810 435 375
Bangladesh 210 95 115 1,355 635 715
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,130 975 1,150 10,525 4,700 5,825
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 30 10 20 750 305 450
India 2,770 1,480 1,295 28,820 14,915 13,900
IranCensus data footnote 61 630 330 295 3,265 1,665 1,600
Iraq 925 525 400 2,010 1,045 960
Israel 110 70 40 480 250 230
Japan 60 20 45 665 195 475
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 210 85 125 3,840 1,710 2,125
Lebanon 105 45 65 1,470 755 710
Nepal 160 60 95 2,615 1,380 1,240
Pakistan 905 425 480 6,910 3,420 3,490
Philippines 2,035 820 1,215 59,390 26,960 32,435
Saudi Arabia 150 100 50 820 435 385
Sri Lanka 225 85 135 1,345 650 695
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,275 635 645 3,340 1,705 1,630
Taiwan 85 45 45 505 165 340
Turkey 100 65 35 390 215 180
United Arab Emirates 75 30 45 810 430 375
Viet Nam 465 190 270 2,040 795 1,240
Other places of birth in Asia 915 365 550 4,965 2,285 2,680
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 100 75 25 1,980 1,135 845
Australia 70 40 25 1,065 600 465
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 30 35 0 915 535 375
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,278,730 631,345 647,390 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,650
First generationCensus data footnote 69 245,900 119,580 126,320 938,500 460,015 478,480
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 258,900 129,330 129,565 742,455 374,065 368,390
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 773,935 382,435 391,495 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 72 144,280 69,745 74,530 694,945 337,380 357,565
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 63,050 32,550 30,500 387,275 195,845 191,430
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 23,525 16,505 7,030 154,700 96,855 57,850
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 39,520 16,045 23,470 232,570 98,990 133,575
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 46,135 18,640 27,495 198,575 81,650 116,920
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 33,780 17,945 15,835 103,785 57,130 46,650
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,320 615 700 5,320 2,745 2,570
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,278,730 631,345 647,390 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,650
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 35,485 17,015 18,475 258,640 125,445 133,195
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 34,085 16,385 17,700 253,460 123,115 130,340
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 18,340 8,660 9,675 136,585 65,755 70,835
Métis 15,380 7,550 7,830 114,370 56,170 58,200
Inuk (Inuit) 375 180 195 2,500 1,195 1,305
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 675 335 330 2,905 1,350 1,555
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 730 290 435 2,280 975 1,300
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,243,240 614,325 628,915 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 1,278,730 631,340 647,385 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 10,910 5,130 5,780 123,235 59,065 64,170
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,267,825 626,215 641,615 3,854,915 1,939,430 1,915,475
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,278,735 631,345 647,390 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 6,405 3,150 3,255 103,600 50,680 52,915
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 6,285 3,080 3,205 99,940 48,860 51,070
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 4,475 2,145 2,330 81,685 39,815 41,870
Métis single ancestry 1,720 890 835 17,515 8,690 8,820
Inuit single ancestry 90 45 45 735 355 380
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 125 70 50 3,665 1,820 1,845
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 120 65 55 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 46,745 22,175 24,570 200,215 97,055 103,160
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 45,585 21,655 23,935 189,830 92,295 97,530
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 30,390 14,385 16,005 104,875 50,595 54,280
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 14,550 6,950 7,595 82,585 40,530 42,060
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 645 315 335 2,365 1,170 1,195
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,160 520 635 10,385 4,760 5,625
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,045 470 575 9,760 4,465 5,295
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 80 45 40 310 155 155
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 30 10 20 270 110 160
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 1,225,580 606,020 619,560 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 1,278,730 631,345 647,385 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,645
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 166,375 82,960 83,415 933,165 461,460 471,705
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 42,565 22,315 20,250 230,930 118,535 112,390
Chinese 24,865 12,085 12,780 158,200 77,035 81,165
Black 27,165 13,950 13,215 129,390 66,960 62,440
Filipino 10,380 4,350 6,020 166,195 74,770 91,425
Latin American 15,065 7,300 7,765 55,090 27,560 27,525
Arab 9,085 4,730 4,350 56,700 30,245 26,450
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 13,275 6,465 6,810 43,985 21,025 22,960
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 7,085 3,550 3,540 20,980 11,010 9,965
Korean 3,895 1,925 1,975 21,275 10,130 11,145
Japanese 1,685 750 930 12,165 5,495 6,670
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 5,195 2,525 2,675 9,900 4,700 5,205
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 6,125 3,020 3,100 28,360 13,985 14,375
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 1,112,360 548,380 563,970 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 1,278,730 631,340 647,390 3,978,150 1,998,500 1,979,645
North American Aboriginal origins 53,150 25,325 27,825 303,815 147,735 156,075
First Nations (North American Indian) 36,115 17,115 19,000 200,290 96,845 103,445
Inuit 855 415 440 3,900 1,915 1,985
Métis 17,470 8,390 9,080 113,735 55,590 58,150
Other North American origins 393,565 194,175 199,395 955,040 486,735 468,305
Acadian 1,625 755 875 5,545 2,970 2,570
American 15,135 7,460 7,675 72,355 35,480 36,875
Canadian 381,555 188,380 193,175 902,315 460,335 441,975
New Brunswicker 20 10 10 50 35 15
Newfoundlander 2,355 1,180 1,180 1,985 1,135 850
Nova Scotian 225 105 120 190 115 70
Ontarian 210 100 115 110 65 45
Québécois 455 235 225 1,380 750 630
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 65 35 30 415 210 205
European origins 949,320 465,865 483,450 2,580,720 1,292,280 1,288,440
British Isles origins 631,120 306,615 324,505 1,581,265 787,205 794,060
Channel Islander 95 50 45 225 115 115
Cornish 70 35 35 210 90 115
English 370,000 178,770 191,235 899,440 444,010 455,440
Irish 264,805 124,920 139,885 596,750 288,710 308,040
Manx 335 150 185 945 450 495
Scottish 278,755 134,155 144,600 704,205 347,740 356,460
Welsh 25,955 12,210 13,745 80,455 38,715 41,740
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 41,110 19,460 21,650 90,865 44,055 46,815
French origins 130,070 61,525 68,550 411,560 201,160 210,395
Alsatian 420 180 240 200 120 80
Breton 15 10 0 60 25 35
Corsican 35 20 15 125 65 70
French 129,680 61,360 68,325 411,315 201,030 210,290
Western European origins (except French origins) 283,300 139,025 144,275 915,185 455,115 460,065
Austrian 9,695 4,935 4,760 39,530 19,225 20,305
Bavarian 35 30 10 110 60 55
Belgian 4,870 2,380 2,490 21,210 10,320 10,890
Dutch 71,730 35,295 36,440 195,720 97,735 97,990
Flemish 420 210 205 2,005 870 1,140
Frisian 345 155 190 685 380 305
German 207,565 101,545 106,020 712,955 353,755 359,195
Luxembourger 155 100 60 680 355 320
Swiss 14,635 7,180 7,450 24,310 11,905 12,410
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 80 55 25 830 390 440
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 27,955 13,540 14,410 329,990 159,695 170,295
Danish 6,595 3,150 3,440 60,380 29,240 31,135
Finnish 6,730 3,385 3,340 17,755 8,780 8,975
Icelandic 1,295 605 695 20,225 10,050 10,175
Norwegian 6,855 3,335 3,520 156,595 75,160 81,430
Swedish 6,640 3,090 3,550 97,840 46,445 51,385
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,665 905 765 13,515 7,005 6,505
Eastern European origins 135,345 65,810 69,530 685,270 336,430 348,845
Bulgarian 960 455 505 2,935 1,510 1,425
Byelorussian 665 310 355 2,200 1,165 1,035
Czech 5,180 2,615 2,565 20,865 10,405 10,460
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,640 735 905 10,055 4,800 5,255
Estonian 1,515 715 800 2,715 1,240 1,470
Hungarian 18,230 9,160 9,070 56,270 27,385 28,885
Latvian 1,895 945 950 3,245 1,585 1,660
Lithuanian 2,920 1,465 1,455 6,090 2,915 3,175
Moldovan 225 85 135 1,585 790 790
Polish 53,545 25,970 27,570 186,510 91,115 95,395
Romanian 13,150 6,200 6,955 34,230 16,520 17,710
Russian 15,030 7,205 7,820 107,800 51,840 55,960
Slovak 4,045 2,065 1,985 11,010 5,495 5,515
Ukrainian 35,280 16,920 18,355 369,090 181,600 187,490
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 415 200 215 1,910 1,015 895
Southern European origins 155,400 78,965 76,435 215,725 107,495 108,230
Albanian 1,515 830 685 2,935 1,555 1,385
Bosnian 1,670 830 835 3,870 1,985 1,890
Catalan 10 10 10 85 55 25
Croatian 8,050 4,050 4,005 14,220 7,535 6,690
Cypriot 785 410 380 160 90 70
Greek 9,160 4,580 4,575 15,025 7,790 7,235
Italian 73,455 37,815 35,645 101,265 50,975 50,285
Kosovar 120 65 55 420 210 210
Macedonian 2,200 1,055 1,145 1,015 485 535
Maltese 3,635 1,830 1,805 1,560 845 715
Montenegrin 265 135 130 290 185 105
Portuguese 37,425 19,170 18,260 22,385 11,395 10,985
Serbian 9,030 4,620 4,410 7,755 3,875 3,875
Sicilian 395 210 185 330 160 170
Slovenian 3,050 1,540 1,505 3,885 2,010 1,875
Spanish 12,625 5,840 6,780 48,055 22,225 25,835
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 2,740 1,290 1,450 5,120 2,495 2,625
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 85 45 40 245 120 125
Other European origins 5,565 2,780 2,790 22,805 11,700 11,105
Basque 145 65 80 425 210 215
Jewish 3,015 1,540 1,475 9,780 4,890 4,885
Roma (Gypsy) 120 55 65 465 220 245
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 180 90 90 995 505 490
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 2,140 1,050 1,090 11,255 5,940 5,310
Caribbean origins 21,645 10,900 10,745 36,120 18,050 18,070
Antiguan 130 55 80 455 265 190
Bahamian 200 95 105 310 180 130
Barbadian 1,710 895 820 2,065 980 1,080
Bermudan 255 95 160 210 120 90
Carib 120 70 45 135 45 85
Cuban 1,095 505 590 2,175 1,110 1,060
Dominican 475 295 185 930 530 395
Grenadian 370 170 195 595 300 295
Guadeloupean 10 10 0 0 0 0
Haitian 275 130 140 2,235 1,210 1,025
Jamaican 11,625 5,885 5,740 17,325 8,540 8,785
Kittitian/Nevisian 110 55 55 95 65 30
Martinican 0 0 10 10 0 0
Montserratan 40 25 15 30 10 25
Puerto Rican 130 50 75 460 225 240
St. Lucian 255 145 105 595 295 300
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 3,160 1,575 1,585 5,180 2,685 2,490
Vincentian/Grenadinian 390 185 200 535 215 325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 2,385 1,145 1,245 2,670 1,275 1,395
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 565 320 250 2,305 1,110 1,200
Latin, Central and South American origins 24,520 11,825 12,690 78,405 39,030 39,375
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 725 350 375 1,980 965 1,015
Arawak 60 40 15 105 30 70
Argentinian 890 430 465 1,385 705 680
Belizean 20 20 10 445 250 190
Bolivian 105 55 55 590 305 285
Brazilian 1,460 670 790 3,030 1,330 1,700
Chilean 875 400 475 8,105 4,115 3,990
Colombian 3,295 1,495 1,800 12,585 6,060 6,525
Costa Rican 160 75 90 575 270 305
Ecuadorian 1,335 675 665 890 405 485
Guatemalan 1,025 515 515 2,395 1,270 1,120
Guyanese 4,425 2,165 2,255 3,095 1,545 1,555
Hispanic 510 255 260 1,785 905 885
Honduran 240 140 105 760 405 355
Maya 200 115 75 580 310 275
Mexican 3,585 1,735 1,860 22,475 11,430 11,045
Nicaraguan 720 375 340 1,675 825 855
Panamanian 160 85 75 320 150 170
Paraguayan 55 10 45 340 155 190
Peruvian 925 495 430 2,740 1,245 1,495
Salvadorean 3,180 1,500 1,675 8,810 4,545 4,270
Uruguayan 410 205 200 315 180 135
Venezuelan 565 250 320 4,690 2,295 2,390
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 1,150 545 600 3,430 1,735 1,695
African origins 20,860 10,620 10,235 136,510 70,620 65,885
Central and West African origins 2,635 1,495 1,150 33,170 17,430 15,735
Akan 25 10 15 130 80 50
Angolan 60 30 25 295 155 140
Ashanti 15 10 10 130 70 55
Beninese 25 15 15 200 90 105
Burkinabe 0 0 0 100 50 50
Cameroonian 85 25 60 2,040 1,010 1,035
Chadian 0 10 0 75 55 20
Congolese 300 160 140 4,095 2,100 1,990
Edo 10 10 0 555 320 235
Ewe 0 0 0 125 70 55
Gabonese 0 0 0 25 10 20
Gambian 20 15 0 110 60 50
Ghanaian 555 290 260 4,470 2,365 2,100
Guinean 45 25 25 455 235 215
Ibo 75 30 45 1,760 935 825
Ivorian 10 10 0 655 355 295
Liberian 100 50 50 1,040 495 540
Malian 10 10 10 70 45 25
Malinké 0 0 0 95 55 45
Nigerian 1,080 630 450 13,010 6,815 6,200
Peulh 10 0 10 105 70 35
Senegalese 10 0 0 575 370 205
Sierra Leonean 50 30 25 740 395 345
Togolese 0 0 0 150 70 80
Wolof 0 0 0 70 45 25
Yoruba 230 135 95 2,990 1,600 1,385
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 175 95 80 1,865 985 875
North African origins 4,955 2,625 2,320 23,235 12,305 10,935
Algerian 250 135 110 1,620 805 815
Berber 45 15 25 685 415 270
Coptic 90 40 45 225 115 110
Dinka 10 0 0 565 320 250
Egyptian 2,785 1,475 1,315 8,525 4,515 4,010
Libyan 230 130 95 1,300 665 635
Maure 10 0 10 95 70 25
Moroccan 410 235 170 2,510 1,380 1,130
Sudanese 1,165 600 575 7,070 3,695 3,375
Tunisian 65 40 25 940 480 455
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 55 30 20 575 315 260
Southern and East African origins 8,030 3,965 4,065 56,560 29,285 27,275
Afrikaner 45 20 20 315 155 160
Amhara 65 40 25 450 240 215
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 35 20 15 700 395 310
Burundian 35 10 30 975 555 420
Djiboutian 10 0 10 170 90 75
Eritrean 1,725 870 850 7,960 4,250 3,715
Ethiopian 1,750 835 910 13,225 6,710 6,510
Harari 0 0 0 165 85 80
Kenyan 295 160 135 2,175 1,035 1,140
Malagasy 0 0 0 125 55 70
Mauritian 110 65 45 550 310 235
Oromo 35 20 20 1,355 765 595
Rwandan 135 50 90 1,420 745 675
Seychellois 15 10 10 35 25 10
Somali 1,690 880 810 14,100 7,315 6,790
South African 1,595 735 860 6,635 3,310 3,320
Tanzanian 65 40 25 1,030 525 505
Tigrian 140 80 60 700 380 320
Ugandan 80 30 55 1,155 645 510
Zambian 20 10 10 265 155 110
Zimbabwean 270 110 160 2,590 1,300 1,285
Zulu 10 0 10 295 135 160
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 395 190 205 3,875 2,010 1,870
Other African origins 5,765 2,790 2,975 26,150 12,995 13,155
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 750 320 435 2,525 1,220 1,305
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 5,040 2,490 2,555 23,960 11,950 12,010
Asian origins 129,380 64,200 65,175 756,335 370,390 385,945
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 25,605 12,955 12,655 97,355 51,035 46,315
Afghan 3,665 1,750 1,910 8,540 4,545 3,995
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 2,010 1,110 900 10,470 5,690 4,780
Armenian 2,000 1,030 965 1,780 865 910
Assyrian 435 230 210 560 300 255
Azerbaijani 210 100 115 615 280 335
Georgian 105 35 70 400 230 165
Hazara 60 35 20 365 190 170
Iranian 4,010 2,075 1,935 13,925 7,220 6,705
Iraqi 2,230 1,150 1,080 6,165 3,250 2,915
Israeli 550 280 270 1,565 830 740
Jordanian 515 265 255 1,325 670 655
Kazakh 80 30 50 565 260 310
Kurd 840 435 405 2,040 1,160 880
Kuwaiti 55 30 30 185 110 80
Kyrgyz 15 0 20 200 110 90
Lebanese 3,365 1,600 1,765 32,365 16,835 15,525
Palestinian 1,305 680 630 4,880 2,675 2,210
Pashtun 380 180 200 645 305 345
Saudi Arabian 220 125 95 390 205 180
Syrian 2,145 1,085 1,060 7,215 3,605 3,610
Tajik 220 110 110 265 160 105
Tatar 65 40 25 530 215 315
Turk 2,385 1,245 1,145 5,745 3,155 2,595
Turkmen 70 30 45 105 55 50
Uighur 10 0 10 270 125 140
Uzbek 345 150 190 485 225 260
Yemeni 55 25 25 930 440 485
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 845 430 410 2,445 1,305 1,140
South Asian origins 44,600 23,150 21,450 231,550 118,855 112,695
Bangladeshi 920 505 420 4,155 2,085 2,070
Bengali 455 245 210 1,660 870 790
Bhutanese 240 125 110 815 410 400
East Indian 31,155 16,110 15,050 174,510 89,140 85,370
Goan 185 100 85 495 265 225
Gujarati 325 165 160 855 445 410
Kashmiri 55 30 30 720 355 365
Nepali 645 345 300 4,600 2,490 2,110
Pakistani 6,435 3,445 2,990 29,265 15,075 14,190
Punjabi 2,590 1,365 1,225 15,645 8,230 7,420
Sinhalese 385 185 205 750 400 355
Sri Lankan 2,130 1,065 1,065 5,585 2,885 2,695
Tamil 555 270 280 1,050 565 485
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,930 1,000 930 4,845 2,500 2,335
East and Southeast Asian origins 60,385 28,690 31,695 431,135 202,400 228,735
Burmese 760 385 380 1,270 650 615
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,215 560 655 4,260 2,245 2,015
Chinese 30,590 14,965 15,630 188,280 90,735 97,545
Filipino 11,455 4,885 6,570 175,130 79,150 95,975
Hmong 555 280 270 0 0 0
Indonesian 720 320 400 3,005 1,425 1,575
Japanese 2,375 1,065 1,315 16,595 7,510 9,085
Karen 85 50 40 740 390 345
Korean 4,070 2,025 2,045 22,410 10,655 11,755
Laotian 2,355 1,200 1,150 2,050 1,020 1,030
Malaysian 385 200 185 2,970 1,340 1,630
Mongolian 140 60 75 1,565 725 835
Singaporean 45 25 20 370 180 190
Taiwanese 540 260 280 1,995 855 1,140
Thai 730 355 375 2,735 980 1,750
Tibetan 35 20 10 965 500 465
Vietnamese 9,605 4,695 4,905 36,780 17,720 19,060
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 245 110 135 735 385 345
Other Asian origins 615 305 315 3,115 1,580 1,530
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 620 305 315 3,115 1,585 1,530
Oceania origins 2,100 1,100 995 15,500 7,825 7,680
Australian 1,360 705 655 7,785 3,975 3,810
New Zealander 480 275 205 2,905 1,535 1,370
Pacific Islands origins 265 125 135 5,150 2,510 2,635
Fijian 90 40 50 3,325 1,580 1,745
Hawaiian 65 30 35 425 190 235
Maori 20 10 15 640 325 320
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 30 15 10 205 105 95
Samoan 45 25 20 280 180 100
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 15 10 10 375 195 180
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 494,565 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Owner 364,900 ... ... 1,105,795 ... ...
Renter 129,530 ... ... 412,150 ... ...
Band housing 135 ... ... 9,730 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 494,570 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Condominium 45,400 ... ... 256,015 ... ...
Not condominium 449,165 ... ... 1,271,660 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 494,565 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
No bedrooms 1,170 ... ... 5,440 ... ...
1 bedroom 43,620 ... ... 139,820 ... ...
2 bedrooms 98,580 ... ... 322,370 ... ...
3 bedrooms 210,720 ... ... 540,505 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 140,485 ... ... 519,545 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 494,565 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 92,930 ... ... 358,650 ... ...
5 rooms 69,990 ... ... 238,870 ... ...
6 rooms 81,625 ... ... 224,335 ... ...
7 rooms 75,315 ... ... 201,560 ... ...
8 or more rooms 174,710 ... ... 504,270 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.7 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 494,570 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 489,285 ... ... 1,494,875 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 5,285 ... ... 32,805 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 494,570 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Suitable 476,275 ... ... 1,458,550 ... ...
Not suitable 18,295 ... ... 69,125 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 494,565 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1960 or before 98,295 ... ... 177,780 ... ...
1961 to 1980 128,550 ... ... 439,505 ... ...
1981 to 1990 71,810 ... ... 193,360 ... ...
1991 to 2000 74,660 ... ... 216,410 ... ...
2001 to 2005 47,980 ... ... 157,420 ... ...
2006 to 2010 39,750 ... ... 180,645 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 33,525 ... ... 162,560 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 494,570 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 468,620 ... ... 1,440,440 ... ...
Major repairs needed 25,945 ... ... 87,240 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 494,565 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1 household maintainer 267,955 ... ... 873,125 ... ...
2 household maintainers 214,100 ... ... 605,830 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 12,510 ... ... 48,725 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 494,565 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
15 to 24 years 13,870 ... ... 53,955 ... ...
25 to 34 years 68,255 ... ... 281,820 ... ...
35 to 44 years 86,110 ... ... 307,930 ... ...
45 to 54 years 107,185 ... ... 310,435 ... ...
55 to 64 years 98,805 ... ... 288,480 ... ...
65 to 74 years 69,140 ... ... 169,505 ... ...
75 to 84 years 37,605 ... ... 86,970 ... ...
85 years and over 13,595 ... ... 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 141 488,655 ... ... 1,479,270 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 370,195 ... ... 1,170,780 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 118,460 ... ... 308,485 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 104,330 ... ... 268,795 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 359,945 ... ... 1,075,465 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 64.1 ... ... 65.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 17.1 ... ... 15.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,360 ... ... 1,481 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,414 ... ... 1,531 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 375,567 ... ... 400,104 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 418,737 ... ... 449,790 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 129,250 ... ... 410,225 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 12.5 ... ... 10.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 44.0 ... ... 36.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,012 ... ... 1,243 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,072 ... ... 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 1,054,095 516,380 537,720 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
No certificate, diploma or degree 197,875 101,795 96,070 540,665 284,020 256,640
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 312,895 155,205 157,690 895,885 440,665 455,220
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 543,330 259,375 283,955 1,769,500 878,130 891,375
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 73,725 53,915 19,810 309,465 242,160 67,305
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 33,390 20,825 12,570 94,735 56,255 38,480
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 40,330 33,090 7,240 214,730 185,905 28,825
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 238,320 101,475 136,845 615,480 250,590 364,895
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 18,210 8,460 9,750 94,620 36,875 57,750
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 213,085 95,530 117,550 749,930 348,510 401,425
Bachelor's degree 145,665 62,320 83,345 530,085 235,610 294,470
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 13,840 5,820 8,020 39,955 18,075 21,880
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 5,275 3,025 2,250 21,850 11,810 10,045
Master's degree 39,395 18,560 20,840 133,265 67,215 66,055
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 8,905 5,805 3,100 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 146 691,850 338,850 353,005 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795
No certificate, diploma or degree 80,370 44,745 35,630 244,755 136,085 108,675
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 190,660 97,195 93,470 569,435 283,290 286,145
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 420,825 196,915 223,910 1,443,635 711,655 731,975
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 51,525 37,800 13,730 238,220 189,180 49,035
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 23,345 14,595 8,745 69,415 42,445 26,970
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 28,180 23,205 4,980 168,805 146,740 22,065
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 187,210 80,120 107,090 496,375 203,350 293,020
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 12,530 5,960 6,570 73,315 29,315 44,005
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 169,555 73,030 96,520 635,730 289,810 345,920
Bachelor's degree 114,780 47,875 66,900 448,235 197,045 251,195
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 10,820 4,195 6,630 32,095 14,155 17,940
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 4,165 2,110 2,050 18,855 9,505 9,350
Master's degree 32,885 14,595 18,280 116,975 57,230 59,740
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 6,910 4,255 2,660 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 1,054,095 516,380 537,715 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 510,760 257,000 253,765 1,436,545 724,680 711,865
Education 31,900 7,470 24,430 121,930 29,000 92,930
13. Education 31,900 7,470 24,435 121,930 29,000 92,930
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 20,115 8,490 11,625 49,660 20,960 28,705
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,425 2,505 920 9,130 6,305 2,820
50. Visual and performing arts 16,690 5,985 10,710 40,535 14,650 25,885
Humanities 30,200 11,400 18,795 69,305 27,480 41,830
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,205 465 1,740 6,790 1,620 5,170
23. English language and literature/letters 8,030 2,175 5,855 15,110 4,270 10,840
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,890 2,310 4,580 20,660 7,275 13,390
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 195 70 130 225 105 125
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,365 1,255 1,110 4,890 2,750 2,140
39. Theology and religious vocations 3,645 2,155 1,495 11,435 6,560 4,865
54. History 5,405 2,770 2,635 8,600 4,560 4,045
55. French language and literature/letters 1,450 195 1,255 1,595 345 1,250
Social and behavioural sciences and law 65,545 19,370 46,170 159,735 51,705 108,030
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 795 185 605 2,345 470 1,875
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 6,015 2,275 3,745 17,180 6,320 10,865
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 14,315 1,030 13,280 28,750 2,185 26,570
22. Legal professions and studies 8,770 2,285 6,490 29,000 9,355 19,645
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,485 275 1,210 2,190 605 1,580
42. Psychology 11,770 2,865 8,900 27,275 6,765 20,515
45. Social sciences 22,400 10,455 11,945 52,985 26,000 26,985
Business, management and public administration 101,370 38,140 63,230 361,530 133,045 228,485
30.16 Accounting and computer science 245 40 210 670 155 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 9,540 1,660 7,885 21,565 4,015 17,555
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 91,585 36,450 55,140 339,295 128,885 210,410
Physical and life sciences and technologies 20,955 10,165 10,790 72,850 38,330 34,525
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 9,650 3,965 5,685 25,850 10,955 14,895
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,485 2,105 2,375 15,410 7,270 8,145
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 305 75 230 555 170 385
40. Physical sciences 5,590 3,695 1,900 26,130 17,875 8,255
41. Science technologies/technicians 925 315 605 4,900 2,055 2,845
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 21,695 14,045 7,655 60,830 37,710 23,120
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 15,260 10,555 4,700 48,975 32,855 16,125
25. Library science 1,200 195 1,010 4,295 515 3,780
27. Mathematics and statistics 4,675 2,895 1,785 7,050 4,020 3,035
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 555 395 160 515 330 185
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 117,395 107,890 9,510 463,185 415,665 47,520
04. Architecture and related services 3,925 2,535 1,395 11,325 7,140 4,190
14. Engineering 22,080 18,280 3,795 110,345 89,275 21,070
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 25,760 23,220 2,540 84,800 72,145 12,655
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 10 60 10 50
46. Construction trades 22,265 21,760 500 100,370 96,810 3,560
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 25,785 25,205 585 103,880 100,100 3,785
48. Precision production 17,575 16,890 695 52,400 50,195 2,205
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 13,100 8,085 5,020 44,270 27,245 17,025
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 8,390 5,195 3,190 28,440 17,860 10,580
03. Natural resources and conservation 4,715 2,885 1,830 15,830 9,390 6,445
Health and related fields 82,200 14,470 67,735 270,920 51,220 219,700
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 8,865 4,055 4,810 19,300 9,110 10,195
51. Health professions and related programs 72,040 9,620 62,420 245,265 38,460 206,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,295 795 505 6,350 3,650 2,695
Personal, protective and transportation services 38,355 19,815 18,545 95,140 45,720 49,415
12. Personal and culinary services 18,945 4,765 14,185 57,285 14,985 42,305
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 85 75 15 250 230 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 255 210 50 740 655 85
43. Security and protective services 12,935 9,165 3,775 16,985 11,590 5,400
49. Transportation and materials moving 6,135 5,605 525 19,880 18,270 1,610
Other 495 50 445 150 60 95
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 500 45 450 145 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 151 691,850 338,845 353,005 2,257,820 1,131,025 1,126,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 271,030 141,935 129,095 814,190 419,370 394,820
Education 22,825 5,040 17,785 91,020 19,920 71,105
13. Education 22,825 5,035 17,785 91,025 19,920 71,100
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 15,535 6,360 9,175 40,255 16,670 23,585
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,440 1,780 655 7,095 4,810 2,285
50. Visual and performing arts 13,095 4,580 8,520 33,155 11,860 21,300
Humanities 22,065 8,050 14,010 55,985 21,840 34,145
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,640 265 1,375 5,690 1,310 4,380
23. English language and literature/letters 6,060 1,580 4,480 12,345 3,425 8,920
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 5,005 1,700 3,310 17,320 6,020 11,300
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 145 45 95 200 95 100
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,695 925 775 3,930 2,205 1,725
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,420 1,415 1,005 8,500 4,960 3,545
54. History 4,065 2,040 2,030 6,855 3,565 3,285
55. French language and literature/letters 1,030 85 940 1,140 245 895
Social and behavioural sciences and law 52,035 14,480 37,555 135,545 42,855 92,685
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 625 145 475 2,025 425 1,600
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 5,020 1,875 3,145 14,880 5,360 9,520
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 11,335 700 10,630 23,730 1,770 21,960
22. Legal professions and studies 7,460 1,640 5,820 25,095 7,395 17,705
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,155 205 950 1,790 530 1,255
42. Psychology 8,960 1,975 6,985 22,460 5,290 17,170
45. Social sciences 17,480 7,930 9,550 45,565 22,095 23,465
Business, management and public administration 80,590 29,470 51,115 301,995 110,825 191,170
30.16 Accounting and computer science 210 30 175 560 135 420
44. Public administration and social service professions 7,895 1,270 6,625 18,035 3,130 14,910
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 72,480 28,165 44,315 283,400 107,560 175,840
Physical and life sciences and technologies 16,065 7,530 8,535 58,120 29,655 28,465
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 7,495 2,980 4,520 20,925 8,620 12,310
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 3,355 1,550 1,805 12,175 5,740 6,435
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 265 55 210 460 155 305
40. Physical sciences 4,255 2,710 1,540 20,785 13,645 7,140
41. Science technologies/technicians 695 230 460 3,775 1,500 2,270
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 18,505 12,035 6,470 53,975 33,590 20,385
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 13,560 9,375 4,185 44,735 29,980 14,750
25. Library science 885 120 770 3,400 440 2,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 3,575 2,195 1,375 5,420 2,915 2,500
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 485 345 140 420 255 165
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 89,380 81,240 8,140 376,875 335,210 41,670
04. Architecture and related services 3,220 2,005 1,215 9,335 5,630 3,710
14. Engineering 17,590 14,265 3,320 95,005 75,840 19,170
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 19,910 17,790 2,115 69,300 58,610 10,690
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 10 55 10 50
46. Construction trades 16,425 15,990 435 80,455 77,430 3,020
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 19,245 18,765 475 81,470 78,290 3,180
48. Precision production 12,985 12,425 565 41,255 39,405 1,850
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 10,105 5,935 4,170 35,820 21,060 14,760
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 6,355 3,710 2,650 21,990 12,970 9,025
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,745 2,225 1,520 13,825 8,090 5,740
Health and related fields 62,960 10,950 52,005 217,640 42,225 175,410
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,870 3,050 3,820 15,955 7,530 8,425
51. Health professions and related programs 55,090 7,365 47,730 196,250 31,775 164,475
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 995 535 465 5,435 2,925 2,505
Personal, protective and transportation services 30,380 15,765 14,610 76,300 37,755 38,540
12. Personal and culinary services 14,475 3,535 10,945 44,755 12,085 32,670
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 65 50 15 190 170 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 150 120 30 460 410 50
43. Security and protective services 10,680 7,465 3,215 14,100 9,595 4,505
49. Transportation and materials moving 5,000 4,595 415 16,795 15,490 1,305
Other 375 45 335 115 55 60
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 375 50 330 110 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 1,054,095 516,380 537,715 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 510,765 257,000 253,765 1,436,545 724,685 711,865
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 543,330 259,380 283,955 1,769,505 878,130 891,370
Location of study inside Canada 471,490 222,460 249,030 1,424,855 709,950 714,905
Same as province or territory of residence 444,185 209,420 234,770 1,064,560 530,135 534,430
Different than province or territory of residence 27,305 13,040 14,260 360,290 179,815 180,475
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 71,840 36,920 34,925 344,645 168,180 176,465
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 11,935 6,320 5,615 45,690 25,545 20,145
Philippines 3,480 1,030 2,450 68,760 26,480 42,280
India 6,640 3,475 3,170 41,560 21,025 20,535
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 10,265 6,195 4,065 28,630 16,255 12,370
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 4,280 2,035 2,245 18,850 8,805 10,050
France 435 230 205 2,150 1,275 875
Other 34,800 17,625 17,170 139,010 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 157 691,855 338,845 353,005 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 271,035 141,935 129,100 814,190 419,375 394,820
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 420,820 196,910 223,910 1,443,630 711,655 731,980
Location of study inside Canada 368,825 171,775 197,050 1,150,780 572,180 578,595
Same as province or territory of residence 347,940 161,735 186,200 857,370 426,365 431,010
Different than province or territory of residence 20,890 10,035 10,850 293,410 145,820 147,590
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 51,990 25,135 26,860 292,850 139,470 153,380
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 8,915 4,450 4,460 34,655 18,640 16,015
Philippines 3,090 900 2,195 64,000 24,435 39,565
India 5,380 2,675 2,710 37,240 18,505 18,740
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,985 2,860 2,120 20,065 11,390 8,675
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 3,605 1,695 1,910 16,600 7,630 8,965
France 295 150 145 1,870 1,105 765
Other 25,720 12,410 13,310 118,425 57,770 60,655
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 1,054,095 516,375 537,715 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
In the labour force 715,000 373,965 341,040 2,302,945 1,238,280 1,064,655
Employed 669,715 350,850 318,865 2,096,105 1,114,360 981,745
Unemployed 45,285 23,110 22,175 206,835 123,925 82,910
Not in the labour force 339,095 142,410 196,680 903,105 364,525 538,580
Participation rate 67.8 72.4 63.4 71.8 77.3 66.4
Employment rate 63.5 67.9 59.3 65.4 69.5 61.2
Unemployment rate 6.3 6.2 6.5 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 1,054,095 516,380 537,715 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 313,585 130,465 183,115 806,150 318,845 487,310
Worked 740,515 385,915 354,605 2,399,895 1,283,965 1,115,930
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 405,195 232,865 172,335 1,193,860 698,530 495,330
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 335,315 153,050 182,265 1,206,035 585,430 620,595
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.5 44.2 42.8 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 168 715,000 373,965 341,040 2,302,940 1,238,285 1,064,660
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,560 6,010 6,550 40,005 18,650 21,360
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 702,445 367,955 334,490 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
Employee 621,560 318,465 303,090 1,984,225 1,042,630 941,595
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 80,885 49,490 31,395 278,710 177,010 101,705
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 172 715,000 373,965 341,040 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,560 6,010 6,545 40,010 18,645 21,360
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 702,445 367,955 334,485 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
0 Management occupations 77,970 48,190 29,780 261,505 167,260 94,245
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 98,950 27,345 71,600 353,965 95,685 258,280
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 46,205 36,265 9,940 175,025 136,240 38,795
3 Health occupations 41,835 6,835 35,005 150,415 28,130 122,290
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 79,785 26,255 53,530 228,325 74,105 154,220
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 18,050 7,730 10,315 50,170 19,960 30,210
6 Sales and service occupations 159,565 63,605 95,960 491,495 204,245 287,255
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 111,660 104,260 7,400 406,495 376,375 30,120
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 14,480 10,595 3,885 72,465 59,465 13,000
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 53,940 36,870 17,070 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 173 715,000 373,960 341,040 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,555 6,010 6,550 40,005 18,650 21,360
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 702,440 367,950 334,490 2,262,935 1,219,630 1,043,305
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 13,335 8,165 5,170 64,035 43,045 20,990
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 1,420 1,225 200 142,490 109,105 33,390
22 Utilities 3,985 3,125 855 21,940 15,345 6,595
23 Construction 56,505 49,890 6,615 236,370 201,640 34,730
31-33 Manufacturing 101,390 72,750 28,640 127,535 96,045 31,490
41 Wholesale trade 28,915 20,015 8,905 80,610 56,840 23,775
44-45 Retail trade 79,825 36,455 43,370 249,880 115,065 134,810
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 30,180 21,985 8,200 115,295 83,675 31,620
51 Information and cultural industries 15,160 8,405 6,750 33,045 18,625 14,420
52 Finance and insurance 30,190 11,150 19,040 69,225 25,230 43,995
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 12,290 6,245 6,050 41,520 23,075 18,450
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 45,145 24,315 20,825 167,800 94,565 73,240
55 Management of companies and enterprises 965 460 505 5,560 2,760 2,795
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 32,045 18,055 13,995 87,350 49,595 37,760
61 Educational services 55,915 17,550 38,365 147,270 44,160 103,110
62 Health care and social assistance 70,850 10,360 60,490 245,875 41,235 204,645
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 15,010 7,610 7,400 44,880 21,550 23,335
72 Accommodation and food services 47,095 17,665 29,440 153,790 62,220 91,570
81 Other services (except public administration) 28,150 13,685 14,465 105,865 50,455 55,405
91 Public administration 34,060 18,855 15,200 122,595 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 174 669,715 350,855 318,865 2,096,110 1,114,360 981,745
Worked at home 50,500 24,240 26,260 162,465 77,935 84,530
Worked outside Canada 2,275 1,535 745 6,270 4,715 1,555
No fixed workplace address 75,095 56,230 18,860 307,065 236,995 70,070
Worked at usual place 541,850 268,850 272,995 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 541,850 268,850 272,995 1,620,310 794,720 825,595
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 243,800 108,520 135,280 1,186,170 554,850 631,330
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 167,395 83,110 84,285 358,010 190,730 167,280
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 129,095 76,305 52,790 64,360 41,925 22,435
Commute to a different province or territory 1,560 920 640 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 175 616,945 325,085 291,860 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Car, truck, van - as a driver 509,305 275,185 234,115 1,497,440 832,890 664,545
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 41,670 19,225 22,445 99,635 40,215 59,420
Public transit 27,130 11,695 15,435 194,560 88,325 106,235
Walked 27,710 12,210 15,500 85,805 38,030 47,775
Bicycle 5,620 4,100 1,520 21,925 14,685 7,240
Other method 5,505 2,665 2,840 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 176 616,945 325,080 291,860 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Less than 15 minutes 189,115 86,755 102,365 519,085 237,105 281,980
15 to 29 minutes 213,840 106,340 107,500 706,940 377,165 329,780
30 to 44 minutes 96,960 54,950 42,005 422,070 243,905 178,165
45 to 59 minutes 47,575 29,385 18,190 148,620 86,485 62,135
60 minutes and over 69,455 47,655 21,795 130,665 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 177 616,945 325,080 291,860 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 56,025 40,870 15,150 145,660 107,460 38,200
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 112,880 73,055 39,830 395,425 254,225 141,200
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 148,975 75,585 73,390 567,530 297,825 269,705
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 128,675 51,255 77,415 347,270 147,425 199,845
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 61,595 24,750 36,850 188,660 77,175 111,490
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 108,800 59,575 49,225 282,820 147,600 135,225
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 178 761,890 396,075 365,820 2,467,410 1,314,320 1,153,090
Single responses 757,210 394,010 363,200 2,446,600 1,304,240 1,142,360
Official languages 751,080 390,800 360,280 2,425,545 1,292,940 1,132,610
English 748,070 390,090 357,975 2,418,990 1,290,870 1,128,120
French 3,015 710 2,305 6,560 2,070 4,490
Non-official languages 6,125 3,205 2,925 21,055 11,305 9,750
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 1,000 550 450
Algonquian languages 0 10 10 670 355 315
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 10 0 0 20 15 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 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 6,125 3,205 2,920 20,050 10,755 9,300
Afro-Asiatic languages 205 140 65 940 575 360
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 0 0 10 60 25 35
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 200 140 60 840 530 305
Amharic 0 0 0 85 50 35
Arabic 145 110 40 610 415 195
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 0 0 10 10 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 30 25 0 50 15 35
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 10 0 10 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 225 95 125 1,305 515 790
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 10 0 15 10 0
Vietnamese 215 90 120 1,290 505 780
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 50 30 15 850 420 430
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) 40 35 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 20 0 20 55 25 35
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 15 10 0
Tamil 20 0 20 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 4,225 2,225 2,000 8,280 4,855 3,425
Albanian 20 15 0 30 20 10
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 340 135 200 690 335 355
Baltic languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 335 140 195 695 335 360
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 10 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 10 0 10 10 0
Polish 125 50 75 220 135 85
Russian 105 35 75 275 120 160
Serbian 55 30 25 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 35 15 25 100 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 2,700 1,375 1,320 2,535 1,700 840
Afrikaans 0 0 0 30 10 20
Danish 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dutch 295 145 145 145 80 65
Frisian 0 0 10 0 0 0
German 2,360 1,215 1,150 2,160 1,455 700
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 0 10 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. 25 15 10 165 135 30
Greek 10 10 0 20 15 0
Indo-Iranian languages 375 185 195 3,215 1,870 1,350
Indo-Aryan languages 310 155 155 3,010 1,735 1,275
Bengali 10 0 10 25 10 15
Gujarati 30 10 20 75 15 60
Hindi 20 10 15 210 110 100
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 15 0 10 40 20 15
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 170 110 65 2,480 1,510 970
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Urdu 60 15 40 155 50 100
Iranian languages 70 30 35 200 130 70
Kurdish 15 10 0 15 10 0
Pashto 0 0 0 15 15 0
Persian (Farsi) 55 20 30 175 105 70
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 780 500 280 1,780 920 860
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 65 40 25 30 10 15
Portuguese 375 260 115 140 70 70
Romanian 35 25 10 50 30 20
Spanish 300 180 115 1,560 800 760
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Japanese 40 0 35 195 75 125
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 210 105 100 785 350 435
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 30 10 25
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 115 35 80 230 120 115
American Sign Language 85 30 50 125 40 85
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 35 0 30 105 80 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 935 500 440 7,080 3,665 3,420
Chinese languages 935 495 435 7,035 3,635 3,400
Cantonese 220 125 100 4,545 2,340 2,205
Hakka 0 0 0 15 0 10
Mandarin 645 335 315 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. 60 45 20 275 155 125
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 10 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 40 25 20 125 60 65
Lao 30 20 10 0 0 0
Thai 15 0 10 130 60 65
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 20 15 0 80 35 45
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 15 10 10 65 30 30
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 10 0 10 0 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Uralic languages 30 15 20 70 45 25
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 10 10 10 0
Hungarian 25 15 15 65 40 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 10 10 0
Multiple responses 4,680 2,065 2,610 20,810 10,080 10,735
English and French 1,835 605 1,230 4,525 2,050 2,475
English and non-official language 2,770 1,425 1,340 15,935 7,860 8,075
French and non-official language 0 0 0 55 25 30
English, French and non-official language 70 35 45 295 140 155
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 179 761,890 396,075 365,815 2,467,410 1,314,320 1,153,095
None 735,385 383,495 351,885 2,370,575 1,264,955 1,105,620
English 4,765 1,995 2,770 13,805 6,540 7,270
French 9,710 4,020 5,690 23,920 11,380 12,545
Non-official language 11,605 6,390 5,225 57,640 30,700 26,935
Aboriginal 155 70 90 5,045 2,370 2,680
Non-Aboriginal 11,455 6,320 5,135 52,590 28,335 24,260
English and French 10 0 10 30 15 15
English and non-official language 65 25 40 215 105 110
French and non-official language 345 145 195 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 1,264,850 624,605 640,250 3,925,440 1,971,515 1,953,920
Non-movers 1,096,245 541,480 554,760 3,318,340 1,667,060 1,651,280
Movers 168,610 83,115 85,490 607,095 304,450 302,640
Non-migrants 83,100 40,950 42,150 394,230 199,640 194,590
Migrants 85,510 42,170 43,340 212,865 104,815 108,050
Internal migrants 75,595 37,300 38,295 166,390 82,335 84,055
Intraprovincial migrants 69,675 34,315 35,360 120,105 59,845 60,260
Interprovincial migrants 5,920 2,985 2,935 46,280 22,490 23,795
External migrants 9,915 4,870 5,045 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 1,207,600 595,310 612,290 3,714,635 1,863,450 1,851,190
Non-movers 739,030 364,795 374,235 2,052,580 1,028,510 1,024,070
Movers 468,570 230,510 238,060 1,662,055 834,935 827,120
Non-migrants 222,360 109,295 113,060 899,165 454,700 444,465
Migrants 246,210 121,220 124,995 762,890 380,235 382,655
Internal migrants 215,390 105,905 109,490 559,860 280,255 279,610
Intraprovincial migrants 200,575 98,475 102,100 333,775 165,900 167,875
Interprovincial migrants 14,815 7,425 7,385 226,090 114,355 111,730
External migrants 30,820 15,315 15,505 203,025 99,980 103,045

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Kitchener--Waterloo--Barrie [Economic region], 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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