Census Profile, 2016 Census
Simcoe, County [Census division], Ontario and Canada [Country]

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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 479,650 ... ... 35,151,728 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 446,063 ... ... 33,476,688 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 7.5 ... ... 5.0 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 206,549 ... ... 15,412,443 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 183,536 ... ... 14,072,079 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 98.7 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 4,859.64 ... ... 8,965,588.85 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 479,650 235,805 243,845 35,151,730 17,264,200 17,887,530
0 to 14 years 79,100 40,475 38,625 5,839,565 2,992,920 2,846,645
0 to 4 years 24,430 12,540 11,895 1,898,790 973,030 925,760
5 to 9 years 27,045 13,905 13,145 2,018,130 1,034,685 983,445
10 to 14 years 27,620 14,035 13,590 1,922,645 985,200 937,445
15 to 64 years 314,330 155,745 158,585 23,376,530 11,576,130 11,800,400
15 to 19 years 29,015 14,955 14,060 2,026,160 1,039,215 986,940
20 to 24 years 29,205 15,310 13,895 2,242,690 1,144,495 1,098,200
25 to 29 years 27,385 13,930 13,450 2,285,990 1,144,470 1,141,515
30 to 34 years 28,200 13,910 14,290 2,329,395 1,148,290 1,181,110
35 to 39 years 28,185 13,725 14,460 2,288,365 1,118,635 1,169,730
40 to 44 years 30,375 14,945 15,425 2,255,135 1,104,440 1,150,695
45 to 49 years 32,850 16,000 16,845 2,359,965 1,157,760 1,202,210
50 to 54 years 39,960 19,565 20,400 2,678,075 1,318,755 1,359,320
55 to 59 years 37,250 18,095 19,155 2,620,240 1,285,190 1,335,055
60 to 64 years 31,910 15,305 16,605 2,290,510 1,114,885 1,175,630
65 years and over 86,220 39,585 46,630 5,935,630 2,695,150 3,240,485
65 to 69 years 28,575 13,675 14,900 1,972,480 953,075 1,019,405
70 to 74 years 21,415 10,255 11,155 1,420,875 677,975 742,900
75 to 79 years 15,015 7,035 7,985 1,021,850 469,550 552,300
80 to 84 years 10,825 4,880 5,940 749,650 325,765 423,880
85 years and over 10,395 3,740 6,655 770,780 268,790 501,990
85 to 89 years 6,625 2,620 4,010 482,525 185,535 296,990
90 to 94 years 2,960 940 2,020 223,510 68,675 154,835
95 to 99 years 720 165 550 56,525 13,240 43,280
100 years and over 90 10 75 8,230 1,340 6,890
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.5 17.2 15.8 16.6 17.3 15.9
15 to 64 years 65.5 66.0 65.0 66.5 67.1 66.0
65 years and over 18.0 16.8 19.1 16.9 15.6 18.1
85 years and over 2.2 1.6 2.7 2.2 1.6 2.8
Average age of the population 41.8 40.8 42.7 41.0 40.1 41.9
Median age of the population 43.1 41.9 44.3 41.2 40.2 42.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 183,535 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
Single-detached house 135,135 ... ... 7,541,495 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 6,050 ... ... 1,391,040 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 41,645 ... ... 4,949,795 ... ...
Semi-detached house 6,550 ... ... 698,800 ... ...
Row house 12,070 ... ... 891,305 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 7,455 ... ... 784,300 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 15,090 ... ... 2,539,390 ... ...
Other single-attached house 480 ... ... 36,005 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 710 ... ... 189,755 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 183,540 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
1 person 41,225 ... ... 3,969,790 ... ...
2 persons 66,675 ... ... 4,834,605 ... ...
3 persons 30,410 ... ... 2,140,640 ... ...
4 persons 28,785 ... ... 1,946,275 ... ...
5 or more persons 16,445 ... ... 1,180,770 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 471,125 ... ... 34,460,060 ... ...
Average household size 2.6 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 400,550 195,330 205,220 29,312,160 14,271,280 15,040,885
Married or living common law 239,485 119,710 119,775 16,893,720 8,452,135 8,441,585
Married 196,525 98,295 98,225 13,383,455 6,693,465 6,689,990
Living common law 42,965 21,415 21,545 3,510,265 1,758,670 1,751,590
Not married and not living common law 161,065 75,620 85,445 12,418,440 5,819,140 6,599,300
Never married 99,310 54,745 44,565 8,254,340 4,444,425 3,809,915
Separated 13,645 5,920 7,720 718,295 309,905 408,400
Divorced 24,655 9,900 14,750 1,816,005 725,535 1,090,470
Widowed 23,460 5,055 18,405 1,629,800 339,280 1,290,525
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 140,900 ... ... 9,840,730 ... ...
2 persons 72,410 ... ... 5,007,790 ... ...
3 persons 30,125 ... ... 2,107,830 ... ...
4 persons 27,450 ... ... 1,909,935 ... ...
5 or more persons 10,915 ... ... 815,170 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 140,900 ... ... 9,840,730 ... ...
Total couple families 117,765 ... ... 8,227,925 ... ...
Married couples 96,305 ... ... 6,474,005 ... ...
Common-law couples 21,465 ... ... 1,753,920 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 23,135 ... ... 1,612,805 ... ...
Female parent 17,900 ... ... 1,262,340 ... ...
Male parent 5,235 ... ... 350,465 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 117,770 ... ... 8,227,925 ... ...
Couples without children 58,640 ... ... 4,024,305 ... ...
Couples with children 59,125 ... ... 4,203,615 ... ...
1 child 23,150 ... ... 1,650,165 ... ...
2 children 25,580 ... ... 1,783,080 ... ...
3 or more children 10,400 ... ... 770,375 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 23,130 ... ... 1,612,805 ... ...
1 child 13,770 ... ... 983,485 ... ...
2 children 6,980 ... ... 457,670 ... ...
3 or more children 2,380 ... ... 171,655 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 68,310 32,245 36,065 6,107,260 2,941,395 3,165,865
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 183,535 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
One-census-family households 131,340 ... ... 9,218,225 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 54,665 ... ... 3,782,095 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 76,670 ... ... 5,436,135 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 4,705 ... ... 301,715 ... ...
Non-census-family households 47,490 ... ... 4,552,135 ... ...
One-person households 41,225 ... ... 3,969,790 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 6,270 ... ... 582,350 ... ...
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 15 474,735 233,735 241,000 34,767,255 17,101,170 17,666,080
English only 440,350 218,835 221,515 23,757,525 11,838,075 11,919,455
French only 360 175 180 4,144,685 1,925,845 2,218,840
English and French 31,725 13,765 17,960 6,216,065 3,071,325 3,144,740
Neither English nor French 2,300 955 1,345 648,970 265,920 383,045
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 16 474,735 233,735 241,000 34,767,250 17,101,165 17,666,085
English 461,665 227,705 233,965 26,007,500 12,852,330 13,155,165
French 9,960 4,710 5,250 7,705,755 3,780,105 3,925,650
English and French 885 400 480 417,485 209,130 208,355
Neither English nor French 2,225 915 1,310 636,515 259,600 376,910
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 10,400 4,910 5,490 7,914,495 3,884,670 4,029,825
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.2 2.1 2.3 22.8 22.7 22.8
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 18 474,735 233,735 241,000 34,767,255 17,101,170 17,666,085
Single responses 468,740 230,915 237,825 33,948,620 16,702,840 17,245,775
Official languages 420,995 207,685 213,305 26,627,555 13,201,620 13,425,940
English 410,355 202,660 207,695 19,460,850 9,680,125 9,780,725
French 10,640 5,025 5,610 7,166,705 3,521,495 3,645,215
Non-official languages 47,750 23,230 24,520 7,321,065 3,501,220 3,819,840
Aboriginal languages 280 130 150 195,700 94,795 100,900
Algonquian languages 255 125 130 130,450 62,930 67,520
Blackfoot 0 0 0 2,815 1,325 1,490
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 10 5 88,445 42,920 45,530
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,150 3,135 3,015
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 10,230 4,885 5,350
Moose Cree 0 0 0 100 50 55
Naskapi 0 0 0 1,205 590 620
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 315 125 190
Plains Cree 0 0 0 3,065 1,360 1,710
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 45 20 25
Swampy Cree 5 0 5 1,440 585 850
Woods Cree 0 0 0 1,840 865 975
Cree, n.o.s. 5 5 0 64,050 31,305 32,745
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 6,990 3,310 3,680
Malecite 0 0 0 305 140 160
Mi'kmaq 0 0 5 6,690 3,170 3,520
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 235 115 125 32,150 15,350 16,800
Algonquin 0 0 0 1,260 590 670
Ojibway 230 110 120 17,890 8,440 9,450
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 12,855 6,260 6,595
Ottawa (Odawa) 5 0 0 150 65 85
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 45 25 20
Athabaskan languages 5 5 0 17,365 8,325 9,045
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 17,315 8,310 9,010
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 110 55 60
Beaver 0 0 0 190 85 105
Carrier 0 0 0 1,025 465 565
Chilcotin 0 0 0 660 295 360
Dene 0 0 0 10,700 5,185 5,515
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 1,645 840 815
Gwich'in 0 0 0 260 110 145
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 80 25 50
Sekani 0 0 0 90 45 45
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 1,995 950 1,045
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 765 365 400
South Slavey 0 0 0 945 455 495
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 280 130 150
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 270 135 140
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 180 90 90
Tahltan 0 0 0 95 40 50
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 290 120 170
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 215 90 135
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 70 30 40
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 20 35
Haida 0 0 0 75 35 40
Inuit languages 15 0 10 36,545 18,100 18,445
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 1,025 445 575
Inuktitut 10 0 10 35,215 17,530 17,680
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 315 125 185
Iroquoian languages 10 0 10 1,115 485 635
Cayuga 5 0 0 45 20 20
Mohawk 5 0 5 980 430 555
Oneida 0 0 0 55 20 40
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 15 20
Kutenai 0 0 0 105 55 55
Michif 10 0 5 465 230 235
Salish languages 0 0 0 2,305 1,130 1,180
Comox 0 0 0 80 45 40
Halkomelem 0 0 0 475 225 245
Lillooet 0 0 0 315 155 155
Okanagan 0 0 0 270 135 135
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 445 225 220
Squamish 0 0 0 40 20 20
Straits 0 0 0 80 40 40
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 335 150 185
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 255 135 125
Siouan languages 0 0 0 4,285 2,070 2,220
Dakota 0 0 0 1,215 570 635
Stoney 0 0 0 3,025 1,465 1,555
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Tlingit 0 0 0 95 40 55
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 1,480 730 755
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 880 435 445
Nisga'a 0 0 0 400 200 200
Tsimshian 0 0 0 200 90 110
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 805 370 435
Haisla 0 0 0 90 40 50
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 95 40 55
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 325 145 185
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 285 135 140
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 585 295 295
Non-Aboriginal languages 47,465 23,095 24,365 7,125,365 3,406,425 3,718,945
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,530 810 725 575,365 298,060 277,300
Berber languages 5 0 5 22,135 11,865 10,270
Kabyle 5 5 5 13,150 6,995 6,155
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 8,985 4,865 4,115
Cushitic languages 10 5 0 42,885 20,095 22,790
Bilen 0 0 0 805 455 350
Oromo 5 0 0 4,960 2,560 2,400
Somali 10 5 0 36,755 16,895 19,865
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 365 195 170
Semitic languages 1,515 795 715 509,190 265,465 243,725
Amharic 40 15 20 22,465 10,720 11,745
Arabic 690 395 295 419,890 220,785 199,105
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 350 160 190 16,070 7,910 8,160
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 60 30 25 5,545 2,780 2,770
Harari 0 0 0 1,320 635 685
Hebrew 145 85 60 19,530 10,480 9,045
Maltese 180 85 100 5,565 2,765 2,800
Tigrigna 0 0 0 16,650 8,310 8,340
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 2,155 1,085 1,070
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 1,155 635 520
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,135 525 615 176,725 81,810 94,920
Khmer (Cambodian) 225 105 120 20,130 9,270 10,860
Vietnamese 915 415 500 156,425 72,470 83,955
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 170 65 100
Austronesian languages 1,650 545 1,105 511,480 211,580 299,900
Bikol 0 5 0 1,790 790 1,000
Cebuano 65 20 50 19,890 7,930 11,960
Fijian 0 0 0 745 400 345
Hiligaynon 10 5 5 6,885 2,680 4,205
Ilocano 100 30 70 26,345 10,620 15,720
Malagasy 0 0 0 1,430 665 760
Malay 55 20 30 12,275 5,255 7,020
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 4,040 1,865 2,175
Pangasinan 5 0 5 1,390 590 800
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,395 470 925 431,380 178,575 252,810
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 1,110 430 675
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 4,195 1,770 2,425
Creole languages 45 30 15 72,125 32,310 39,820
Haitian Creole 0 0 5 3,030 1,445 1,590
Creole, n.o.s. 10 5 0 64,105 28,455 35,660
Creole languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 4,985 2,410 2,575
Dravidian languages 840 420 420 189,405 94,765 94,640
Kannada 10 5 5 3,970 2,040 1,935
Malayalam 125 65 55 28,570 14,770 13,800
Tamil 675 330 340 140,720 69,080 71,640
Telugu 35 25 10 15,655 8,640 7,020
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 490 240 250
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 795 395 405
Indo-European languages 36,110 17,925 18,185 3,877,330 1,889,400 1,987,930
Albanian 125 70 55 26,890 13,610 13,285
Armenian 95 50 50 33,455 16,270 17,185
Balto-Slavic languages 8,890 4,200 4,690 701,975 323,640 378,340
Baltic languages 400 185 210 12,530 5,315 7,215
Latvian 165 80 90 5,455 2,350 3,105
Lithuanian 230 105 125 7,075 2,965 4,115
Slavic languages 8,495 4,015 4,480 689,450 318,325 371,115
Belarusan 15 5 10 810 385 430
Bosnian 65 30 35 12,210 6,035 6,180
Bulgarian 70 30 35 20,025 9,675 10,345
Croatian 435 220 215 48,200 23,540 24,665
Czech 390 180 215 22,290 10,525 11,765
Macedonian 315 160 150 16,775 8,050 8,725
Polish 3,300 1,560 1,745 181,710 82,435 99,275
Russian 2,190 1,035 1,155 188,255 85,400 102,855
Serbian 265 130 135 57,350 28,535 28,815
Serbo-Croatian 45 25 20 9,555 4,565 4,985
Slovak 270 130 140 17,580 8,075 9,510
Slovene (Slovenian) 210 95 110 9,790 4,415 5,370
Ukrainian 895 395 495 102,485 45,440 57,040
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 45 15 30 2,415 1,255 1,165
Celtic languages 40 10 25 2,690 1,335 1,360
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 10 1,090 540 550
Welsh 15 5 10 1,075 495 575
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 530 295 235
Germanic languages 7,510 3,530 3,980 538,765 258,410 280,350
Afrikaans 90 45 45 10,265 5,115 5,145
Danish 245 105 140 12,630 6,245 6,390
Dutch 2,275 1,140 1,130 99,020 48,200 50,820
Frisian 40 25 20 2,100 1,095 1,005
German 4,645 2,130 2,515 384,035 183,215 200,820
Icelandic 5 0 5 1,285 600 685
Norwegian 40 20 20 4,615 2,170 2,445
Swedish 100 35 70 6,840 3,015 3,825
Vlaams (Flemish) 45 10 30 3,895 1,730 2,165
Yiddish 25 15 10 13,555 6,750 6,800
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 525 280 240
Greek 790 410 380 106,525 53,350 53,170
Indo-Iranian languages 4,070 2,130 1,940 1,312,750 664,120 648,630
Indo-Aryan languages 3,150 1,660 1,490 1,064,760 538,530 526,235
Bengali 135 70 65 73,125 37,410 35,720
Gujarati 495 265 230 108,780 55,105 53,670
Hindi 360 195 165 110,640 55,880 54,765
Kashmiri 5 0 0 565 300 265
Konkani 10 5 5 3,330 1,625 1,710
Marathi 20 15 5 8,295 4,300 3,995
Nepali 15 10 10 18,275 9,230 9,045
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 1,055 560 495
Punjabi (Panjabi) 985 540 445 501,680 253,515 248,160
Sindhi 35 20 15 11,860 5,605 6,260
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 60 25 40 16,335 8,050 8,285
Urdu 1,025 515 505 210,815 106,960 103,860
Iranian languages 900 455 445 242,805 122,835 119,970
Kurdish 20 10 10 11,705 6,345 5,355
Pashto 50 25 25 16,910 8,760 8,145
Persian (Farsi) 830 420 405 214,200 107,725 106,470
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 5,180 2,755 2,425
Italic (Romance) languages 14,590 7,530 7,060 1,154,270 558,660 595,615
Catalan 5 5 0 865 440 425
Italian 5,755 3,145 2,605 375,635 184,415 191,220
Portuguese 4,580 2,355 2,225 221,540 106,630 114,910
Romanian 500 235 270 96,665 46,195 50,470
Spanish 3,740 1,780 1,955 458,850 220,605 238,245
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 720 380 340
Japanese 175 55 115 43,640 14,790 28,855
Kartvelian languages 10 5 5 1,715 910 805
Georgian 5 0 5 1,715 910 805
Korean 685 320 370 153,425 70,310 83,115
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 1,575 690 885
Mongolian 0 0 0 1,575 690 880
Niger-Congo languages 245 135 110 91,375 45,075 46,305
Akan (Twi) 60 30 25 13,455 6,490 6,970
Bamanankan 0 0 0 1,535 815 720
Edo 0 0 5 1,670 770 900
Ewe 5 0 0 1,760 950 805
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 2,825 1,495 1,335
Ga 0 0 0 920 445 470
Ganda 0 0 0 1,295 625 665
Igbo 20 15 10 4,235 2,265 1,970
Lingala 0 0 0 3,810 1,785 2,025
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 5,845 2,785 3,060
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 5 0 5,250 2,355 2,895
Shona 45 20 25 3,180 1,520 1,665
Swahili 20 15 10 13,370 6,385 6,990
Wolof 0 0 0 3,990 2,170 1,820
Yoruba 55 35 20 9,085 4,785 4,300
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 19,135 9,435 9,695
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 5,870 3,025 2,845
Dinka 0 0 0 2,120 1,115 1,000
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 3,755 1,910 1,840
Sign languages 105 45 60 7,500 3,925 3,575
American Sign Language 50 20 35 2,685 1,320 1,360
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 695 340 355
Sign languages, n.i.e 50 30 25 4,120 2,265 1,860
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,755 1,285 1,465 1,269,215 589,570 679,645
Chinese languages 2,725 1,270 1,445 1,253,360 581,650 671,715
Cantonese 825 375 450 565,270 262,865 302,405
Hakka 25 10 10 10,910 4,900 6,015
Mandarin 1,650 785 870 592,040 274,630 317,410
Min Dong 5 0 0 1,230 580 650
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 85 35 45 31,795 14,450 17,350
Wu (Shanghainese) 20 10 10 12,915 5,780 7,140
Chinese, n.o.s. 115 55 65 38,580 18,165 20,410
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 610 275 335
Tibeto-Burman languages 30 10 15 15,850 7,925 7,935
Burmese 10 5 5 3,585 1,795 1,790
Karenic languages 5 5 5 4,705 2,355 2,350
Tibetan 10 5 5 6,165 3,080 3,080
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 1,400 695 705
Tai-Kadai languages 240 95 140 22,010 8,870 13,145
Lao 170 85 90 12,670 6,145 6,525
Thai 65 10 50 9,255 2,690 6,565
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 80 35 55
Turkic languages 180 100 85 40,140 21,120 19,025
Azerbaijani 5 5 0 3,260 1,785 1,470
Turkish 160 90 75 32,815 17,375 15,440
Uyghur 5 0 0 1,035 510 525
Uzbek 5 5 5 1,715 855 865
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 1,315 590 720
Uralic languages 1,750 805 950 81,985 37,790 44,195
Estonian 175 75 105 5,445 2,325 3,115
Finnish 480 205 275 15,295 6,395 8,900
Hungarian 1,095 525 575 61,235 29,060 32,175
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 3,690 2,045 1,645
Multiple responses 5,990 2,815 3,175 818,635 398,325 420,305
English and French 1,545 645 900 165,320 80,460 84,860
English and non-official language 4,200 2,060 2,145 533,265 259,160 274,100
French and non-official language 120 60 60 86,150 42,170 43,985
English, French and non-official language 130 60 75 33,900 16,535 17,365
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 19 474,735 233,735 241,000 34,767,250 17,101,165 17,666,085
Single responses 464,145 228,625 235,520 33,103,860 16,298,475 16,805,395
Official languages 447,275 220,450 226,830 29,106,670 14,383,020 14,723,645
English 443,680 218,760 224,920 22,162,865 10,966,135 11,196,730
French 3,595 1,690 1,905 6,943,800 3,416,890 3,526,910
Non-official languages 16,870 8,180 8,695 3,997,195 1,915,450 2,081,750
Aboriginal languages 70 30 35 118,470 59,720 58,750
Algonquian languages 60 35 30 75,080 37,825 37,260
Blackfoot 0 0 0 1,115 555 555
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 55,825 28,135 27,685
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5,465 2,825 2,640
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 8,590 4,195 4,395
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 5 5
Naskapi 0 0 0 1,200 595 605
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 110 55 60
Plains Cree 0 0 0 1,350 665 685
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 20 5 15
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 330 140 190
Woods Cree 0 0 0 800 410 390
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 37,945 19,240 18,710
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 3,615 1,795 1,820
Malecite 0 0 0 55 30 30
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 3,560 1,770 1,795
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 60 30 30 14,525 7,335 7,190
Algonquin 0 0 0 370 170 200
Ojibway 60 30 35 6,175 3,165 3,015
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 7,900 3,960 3,940
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 75 40 35
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 5 5
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10,265 5,125 5,135
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10,255 5,120 5,135
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Beaver 0 0 0 50 30 20
Carrier 0 0 0 245 115 130
Chilcotin 0 0 0 255 125 130
Dene 0 0 0 7,710 3,805 3,905
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 1,020 550 475
Gwich'in 0 0 0 45 25 25
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Sekani 0 0 0 15 10 5
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 820 425 395
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 340 180 155
South Slavey 0 0 0 370 190 185
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 105 55 55
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 25 15 15
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 5 5
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 30 15 15
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 25 15 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 5
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Haida 0 0 0 10 5 0
Inuit languages 5 0 0 29,490 14,995 14,495
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 165 75 90
Inuktitut 0 0 0 29,230 14,885 14,345
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 40 55
Iroquoian languages 5 0 5 285 135 155
Cayuga 0 0 0 10 0 5
Mohawk 5 0 0 255 115 140
Oneida 0 0 0 15 5 10
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 15 10 5
Michif 5 5 5 85 40 45
Salish languages 0 0 0 285 130 150
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 45 20 25
Lillooet 0 0 0 25 15 10
Okanagan 0 0 0 85 35 45
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 55 30 20
Squamish 0 0 0 5 0 5
Straits 0 0 0 20 10 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 15 10
Siouan languages 0 0 0 2,225 1,085 1,140
Dakota 0 0 0 255 140 120
Stoney 0 0 0 1,950 940 1,010
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Tlingit 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 410 210 190
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 315 155 155
Nisga'a 0 0 0 70 40 30
Tsimshian 0 0 0 25 15 15
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 75 45 35
Haisla 0 0 0 20 10 15
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 5 5
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 30 15 15
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 235 110 125
Non-Aboriginal languages 16,800 8,145 8,655 3,878,725 1,855,730 2,022,995
Afro-Asiatic languages 650 305 340 307,755 153,275 154,480
Berber languages 5 0 5 8,105 4,215 3,895
Kabyle 5 0 5 5,490 2,855 2,640
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 2,620 1,365 1,260
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 27,095 12,455 14,640
Bilen 0 0 0 620 330 285
Oromo 0 0 0 3,410 1,700 1,710
Somali 0 0 0 22,895 10,340 12,555
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 185 85 95
Semitic languages 640 305 330 272,100 136,390 135,720
Amharic 15 5 10 12,780 6,010 6,770
Arabic 290 140 150 223,540 112,690 110,850
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 205 95 115 10,510 5,090 5,425
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 25 15 15 3,445 1,695 1,750
Harari 0 0 0 735 335 400
Hebrew 70 35 35 8,560 4,425 4,135
Maltese 15 5 10 1,130 525 605
Tigrigna 0 0 0 10,205 5,040 5,170
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 1,200 585 620
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 440 215 230
Austro-Asiatic languages 705 330 380 115,210 53,500 61,710
Khmer (Cambodian) 110 45 55 10,880 4,940 5,945
Vietnamese 600 280 315 104,245 48,525 55,725
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 85 40 45
Austronesian languages 470 205 265 239,785 108,110 131,680
Bikol 0 0 0 290 140 155
Cebuano 10 0 10 7,210 3,325 3,880
Fijian 0 0 0 195 105 90
Hiligaynon 5 0 0 2,205 970 1,240
Ilocano 35 10 20 9,125 4,045 5,080
Malagasy 0 0 0 435 220 210
Malay 5 5 5 3,620 1,710 1,910
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 1,200 565 630
Pangasinan 0 0 0 240 110 135
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 410 185 230 213,790 96,235 117,555
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 310 135 170
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 1,160 545 620
Creole languages 5 0 5 27,860 12,005 15,850
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 1,280 575 705
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 24,575 10,510 14,060
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 2,005 920 1,085
Dravidian languages 585 285 300 122,490 59,780 62,710
Kannada 5 5 5 1,630 825 800
Malayalam 70 35 30 15,440 7,865 7,575
Tamil 495 235 260 96,955 46,570 50,385
Telugu 10 5 5 8,280 4,430 3,850
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 190 85 105
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 340 160 180
Indo-European languages 11,400 5,575 5,825 1,911,215 927,225 983,985
Albanian 55 30 30 13,135 6,575 6,560
Armenian 35 15 20 21,505 10,165 11,345
Balto-Slavic languages 3,425 1,670 1,755 314,965 149,315 165,650
Baltic languages 75 30 40 3,275 1,400 1,870
Latvian 20 5 10 1,255 530 725
Lithuanian 55 20 35 2,020 870 1,150
Slavic languages 3,350 1,635 1,710 311,690 147,910 163,780
Belarusan 5 0 0 230 105 120
Bosnian 25 15 10 6,045 3,010 3,040
Bulgarian 20 15 10 11,985 5,835 6,150
Croatian 95 50 45 16,775 7,980 8,795
Czech 75 40 45 6,235 3,060 3,180
Macedonian 90 40 45 6,830 3,250 3,580
Polish 1,180 575 610 74,780 34,910 39,870
Russian 1,440 705 740 116,595 55,175 61,425
Serbian 75 45 35 31,750 15,665 16,085
Serbo-Croatian 15 5 5 3,885 1,865 2,020
Slovak 60 30 30 5,615 2,685 2,920
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 10 10 2,050 905 1,145
Ukrainian 215 105 115 28,250 13,150 15,100
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 15 670 310 360
Celtic languages 0 0 0 360 205 155
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 185 105 80
Welsh 0 0 0 95 50 45
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 80 50 30
Germanic languages 685 300 380 146,455 71,835 74,615
Afrikaans 40 20 20 4,790 2,355 2,435
Danish 5 0 5 855 410 445
Dutch 105 50 60 9,565 4,630 4,935
Frisian 0 0 0 185 95 90
German 520 230 285 120,335 58,905 61,435
Icelandic 0 0 0 270 120 150
Norwegian 0 0 0 345 145 200
Swedish 5 0 5 1,045 500 545
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 5 355 170 185
Yiddish 0 0 0 7,080 3,695 3,385
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,625 820 810
Greek 195 90 105 44,545 21,110 23,440
Indo-Iranian languages 2,315 1,190 1,125 838,755 416,960 421,795
Indo-Aryan languages 1,830 955 875 676,185 337,440 338,745
Bengali 65 30 35 47,350 23,585 23,765
Gujarati 370 190 180 64,150 31,740 32,405
Hindi 130 65 65 55,510 27,805 27,710
Kashmiri 0 0 0 135 70 70
Konkani 5 0 0 720 355 370
Marathi 10 5 5 3,780 1,940 1,840
Nepali 10 5 5 13,375 6,710 6,670
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 470 235 240
Punjabi (Panjabi) 580 310 265 349,145 174,905 174,240
Sindhi 30 10 15 4,975 2,280 2,695
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 40 20 20 7,790 3,860 3,925
Urdu 595 310 285 128,785 63,965 64,820
Iranian languages 475 235 240 160,195 78,310 81,880
Kurdish 10 5 5 6,580 3,400 3,175
Pashto 25 10 10 10,590 5,305 5,290
Persian (Farsi) 440 215 225 143,020 69,600 73,425
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 2,375 1,215 1,160
Italic (Romance) languages 4,700 2,280 2,420 531,485 251,050 280,440
Catalan 5 0 0 355 165 190
Italian 1,245 595 650 115,415 49,975 65,440
Portuguese 1,625 795 830 98,710 46,915 51,795
Romanian 210 100 110 53,320 25,795 27,525
Spanish 1,620 785 835 263,510 128,110 135,400
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 180 85 95
Japanese 65 35 30 19,785 8,265 11,515
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 1,040 565 475
Georgian 0 0 0 1,035 565 475
Korean 480 230 250 109,705 51,385 58,320
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 910 440 470
Mongolian 0 0 0 910 435 470
Niger-Congo languages 65 30 35 28,665 13,340 15,320
Akan (Twi) 15 10 5 5,990 2,695 3,295
Bamanankan 0 0 0 340 180 160
Edo 0 0 0 415 175 240
Ewe 0 0 0 410 185 225
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 825 400 425
Ga 0 0 0 250 105 140
Ganda 0 0 0 345 160 185
Igbo 0 5 0 1,000 485 510
Lingala 0 0 0 1,045 455 590
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 2,110 990 1,115
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 1,530 670 865
Shona 15 5 10 1,035 475 560
Swahili 10 5 10 5,370 2,500 2,870
Wolof 0 0 0 1,380 745 635
Yoruba 15 5 5 2,615 1,275 1,340
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 4,010 1,850 2,160
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 2,650 1,305 1,350
Dinka 0 0 0 1,130 580 550
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 1,525 730 800
Sign languages 130 80 55 10,445 5,870 4,570
American Sign Language 35 20 20 3,015 1,560 1,460
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 730 375 355
Sign languages, n.i.e 95 60 30 6,690 3,935 2,755
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,700 825 875 924,720 433,530 491,190
Chinese languages 1,685 820 870 913,365 427,860 485,505
Cantonese 490 225 265 400,215 184,340 215,885
Hakka 5 0 0 4,080 1,820 2,265
Mandarin 1,115 555 560 462,890 220,075 242,815
Min Dong 0 0 0 345 150 195
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 25 10 15 13,965 6,345 7,625
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 5 5 7,650 3,580 4,075
Chinese, n.o.s. 45 25 20 23,935 11,440 12,500
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 280 130 150
Tibeto-Burman languages 15 5 10 11,350 5,670 5,680
Burmese 5 5 5 2,245 1,115 1,125
Karenic languages 0 0 5 3,865 1,935 1,930
Tibetan 5 5 5 4,590 2,305 2,280
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 655 305 345
Tai-Kadai languages 85 40 45 9,565 4,455 5,110
Lao 75 35 40 6,175 2,995 3,180
Thai 10 5 5 3,360 1,450 1,915
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 30 15 15
Turkic languages 85 45 40 22,250 11,205 11,045
Azerbaijani 5 5 5 1,245 640 610
Turkish 80 40 40 18,955 9,525 9,430
Uyghur 0 0 0 610 315 290
Uzbek 0 0 0 990 505 490
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 455 230 225
Uralic languages 370 160 205 23,245 10,715 12,535
Estonian 15 5 5 975 365 610
Finnish 75 30 50 2,790 1,220 1,565
Hungarian 275 130 145 19,485 9,125 10,355
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 1,110 605 500
Multiple responses 10,590 5,110 5,480 1,663,390 802,695 860,690
English and French 885 400 485 160,185 77,940 82,235
English and non-official language 9,495 4,610 4,885 1,284,975 620,375 664,600
French and non-official language 35 15 15 148,915 70,915 78,000
English, French and non-official language 165 80 85 69,315 33,465 35,850
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 20 474,735 233,735 241,000 34,767,255 17,101,165 17,666,080
None 441,600 218,250 223,345 29,615,245 14,612,175 15,003,065
English 9,215 4,475 4,740 2,109,340 1,045,215 1,064,120
French 6,550 2,855 3,695 731,095 342,245 388,855
Non-official language 16,920 7,955 8,960 2,151,690 1,023,940 1,127,750
Aboriginal 420 195 220 90,740 42,890 47,850
Non-Aboriginal 16,500 7,755 8,740 2,060,945 981,055 1,079,895
English and French 50 20 30 47,970 23,785 24,190
English and non-official language 175 80 95 61,075 30,045 31,030
French and non-official language 225 85 140 48,755 22,690 26,065
English, French and non-official language 5 5 0 2,080 1,075 1,010
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 21 392,185 191,410 200,775 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,355
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 377,925 184,580 193,340 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,190
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,100 42,095 28,313 34,204 40,782 28,860
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 378,055 184,600 193,455 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,951 37,330 26,182 30,866 35,933 26,621
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 341,345 170,020 171,325 24,583,315 12,296,595 12,286,725
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,043 40,856 24,997 32,762 39,925 26,613
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 271,965 120,805 151,155 19,743,240 8,755,815 10,987,430
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,082 4,656 6,690 5,453 4,199 6,136
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 281,500 145,440 136,060 20,428,685 10,547,760 9,880,925
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,123 40,857 27,112 33,684 39,836 28,474
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 392,185 191,410 200,775 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 377,935 184,590 193,345 27,489,395 13,441,555 14,047,845
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,949 53,532 36,755 47,487 56,740 38,632
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 378,095 184,600 193,495 27,500,230 13,446,230 14,053,995
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,600 43,823 31,663 38,977 45,404 32,828
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 341,160 170,205 170,955 24,584,065 12,295,015 12,289,055
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,421 52,707 34,176 46,885 56,803 36,962
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 272,040 120,635 151,400 19,742,130 8,752,070 10,990,060
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,992 7,549 8,346 7,738 7,345 8,050
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 281,500 145,525 135,975 20,428,670 10,542,540 9,886,130
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,037 50,799 34,729 46,057 54,369 37,193
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 392,180 191,410 200,770 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585
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 24 138,905 79,390 59,515 9,367,045 5,231,015 4,136,035
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 52,735 59,478 45,655 53,431 59,326 47,420
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 61,389 68,479 51,931 65,997 74,289 55,510
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 87.2 90.7 82.4 88.3 91.6 83.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 71.6 75.3 66.5 72.0 75.2 67.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 12.8 9.3 17.6 11.7 8.4 16.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 392,180 191,410 200,775 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,360
Without total income 14,260 6,830 7,430 1,154,450 546,285 608,165
With total income 377,925 184,585 193,335 27,488,530 13,444,335 14,044,195
Percentage with total income 96.4 96.4 96.3 96.0 96.1 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 51,035 21,570 29,465 3,877,620 1,668,960 2,208,655
$10,000 to $19,999 64,580 25,170 39,410 4,680,380 1,867,600 2,812,785
$20,000 to $29,999 54,750 22,445 32,310 3,807,840 1,593,335 2,214,505
$30,000 to $39,999 43,780 19,265 24,510 3,206,175 1,472,670 1,733,510
$40,000 to $49,999 38,490 18,435 20,055 2,827,045 1,376,565 1,450,480
$50,000 to $59,999 30,410 16,390 14,025 2,179,775 1,145,685 1,034,090
$60,000 to $69,999 23,815 14,100 9,720 1,655,070 938,755 716,310
$70,000 to $79,999 18,010 11,465 6,545 1,271,850 745,830 526,015
$80,000 to $89,999 13,915 8,985 4,930 966,885 579,290 387,590
$90,000 to $99,999 11,690 7,000 4,685 749,290 452,240 297,050
$100,000 and over 27,445 19,755 7,685 2,266,600 1,603,400 663,195
$100,000 to $149,999 19,910 13,995 5,910 1,493,570 1,024,210 469,365
$150,000 and over 7,530 5,760 1,770 773,025 579,190 193,830
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 392,185 191,405 200,770 28,642,980 13,990,620 14,652,360
Without after-tax income 14,125 6,810 7,320 1,143,795 541,620 602,175
With after-tax income 378,055 184,600 193,455 27,499,185 13,449,010 14,050,175
Percentage with after-tax income 96.4 96.4 96.4 96.0 96.1 95.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 52,920 22,020 30,900 4,004,475 1,706,825 2,297,645
$10,000 to $19,999 67,835 26,575 41,265 4,905,055 1,972,920 2,932,130
$20,000 to $29,999 63,095 26,260 36,840 4,489,925 1,926,175 2,563,755
$30,000 to $39,999 52,150 23,890 28,255 3,924,960 1,870,705 2,054,250
$40,000 to $49,999 43,680 22,690 20,990 3,144,200 1,619,670 1,524,525
$50,000 to $59,999 31,705 18,870 12,840 2,209,280 1,245,570 963,705
$60,000 to $69,999 22,725 14,585 8,145 1,540,300 912,230 628,065
$70,000 to $79,999 16,270 10,160 6,115 1,076,180 654,570 421,610
$80,000 and over 27,675 19,565 8,110 2,204,820 1,540,335 664,485
$80,000 to $89,999 10,585 6,885 3,700 688,705 444,550 244,145
$90,000 to $99,999 5,530 3,980 1,555 420,975 291,090 129,885
$100,000 and over 11,555 8,700 2,855 1,095,140 804,690 290,445
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 392,180 191,410 200,775 28,642,980 13,990,625 14,652,360
Without employment income 110,680 45,970 64,710 8,214,295 3,442,860 4,771,430
With employment income 281,500 145,440 136,060 20,428,690 10,547,760 9,880,925
Percentage with employment income 71.8 76.0 67.8 71.3 75.4 67.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 39,730 19,280 20,450 2,778,990 1,357,430 1,421,560
$5,000 to $9,999 23,085 9,800 13,285 1,602,140 697,025 905,120
$10,000 to $19,999 37,595 16,050 21,545 2,736,010 1,212,855 1,523,155
$20,000 to $29,999 31,135 13,690 17,445 2,293,785 1,022,090 1,271,695
$30,000 to $39,999 29,005 12,845 16,155 2,149,860 1,001,065 1,148,795
$40,000 to $49,999 26,135 12,875 13,255 1,928,565 946,625 981,940
$50,000 to $59,999 21,685 12,045 9,635 1,554,100 839,045 715,055
$60,000 to $69,999 17,005 10,485 6,525 1,220,310 708,270 512,040
$70,000 to $79,999 13,635 8,895 4,740 992,170 591,945 400,225
$80,000 and over 42,495 29,480 13,020 3,172,770 2,171,415 1,001,355
$80,000 to $89,999 11,030 7,300 3,730 773,755 475,700 298,055
$90,000 to $99,999 10,395 6,025 4,365 623,980 382,330 241,650
$100,000 and over 21,075 16,155 4,920 1,775,030 1,313,385 461,645
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 183,540 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 76,489 ... ... 70,336 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 67,022 ... ... 61,348 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 41,225 ... ... 3,969,790 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,751 ... ... 35,174 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,040 ... ... 31,446 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 142,310 ... ... 10,102,290 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,232 ... ... 88,249 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,592 ... ... 76,419 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 183,535 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 92,558 ... ... 92,764 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 77,458 ... ... 76,171 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 41,275 ... ... 3,967,765 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,841 ... ... 46,799 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,177 ... ... 38,685 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 142,265 ... ... 10,104,315 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 105,821 ... ... 110,813 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 88,564 ... ... 90,890 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 183,535 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,850 ... ... 228,790 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,660 ... ... 200,315 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,870 ... ... 374,575 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,285 ... ... 565,940 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,995 ... ... 602,800 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,095 ... ... 538,710 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,075 ... ... 603,480 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,640 ... ... 606,600 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,455 ... ... 596,110 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,235 ... ... 578,325 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 14,395 ... ... 1,097,345 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 13,700 ... ... 1,010,415 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 12,990 ... ... 924,320 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,935 ... ... 836,765 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 11,145 ... ... 745,655 ... ...
$100,000 and over 64,205 ... ... 4,561,920 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 22,215 ... ... 1,470,255 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 15,110 ... ... 1,016,245 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 16,005 ... ... 1,116,140 ... ...
$200,000 and over 10,885 ... ... 959,285 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 183,540 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,055 ... ... 243,780 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,710 ... ... 203,865 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,965 ... ... 380,680 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,585 ... ... 591,660 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 7,755 ... ... 673,740 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,825 ... ... 628,225 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 8,140 ... ... 719,825 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 8,960 ... ... 725,675 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 8,870 ... ... 711,180 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 8,975 ... ... 691,695 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 17,370 ... ... 1,299,680 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 16,270 ... ... 1,169,515 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 15,255 ... ... 1,041,635 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 13,500 ... ... 900,055 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 11,530 ... ... 757,295 ... ...
$100,000 and over 46,775 ... ... 3,333,575 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 20,740 ... ... 1,371,945 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 11,920 ... ... 809,540 ... ...
$150,000 and over 14,115 ... ... 1,152,090 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 137,875 ... ... 9,688,845 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,613 ... ... 88,306 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,011 ... ... 76,372 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 53,225 ... ... 3,706,220 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 78,685 ... ... 78,976 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,014 ... ... 68,309 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 59,830 ... ... 4,222,140 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,750 ... ... 113,465 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,187 ... ... 96,608 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 20,955 ... ... 1,481,410 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,274 ... ... 53,193 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 50,063 ... ... 48,856 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 137,865 ... ... 9,689,855 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 105,440 ... ... 111,235 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,115 ... ... 91,040 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 53,120 ... ... 3,706,400 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 96,152 ... ... 101,086 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,804 ... ... 82,296 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 59,960 ... ... 4,225,855 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 128,337 ... ... 137,094 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 106,633 ... ... 111,307 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 20,885 ... ... 1,477,190 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 63,010 ... ... 65,549 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,526 ... ... 56,687 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 57,905 28,025 29,880 5,313,545 2,608,845 2,704,705
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,779 36,333 30,343 31,890 34,483 29,801
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,851 32,482 27,962 28,959 30,746 27,495
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 57,680 27,725 29,960 5,299,050 2,596,985 2,702,070
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 42,500 45,682 39,555 42,939 46,085 39,915
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 35,861 37,796 34,071 35,801 37,724 33,952
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 471,130 231,805 239,325 34,460,065 16,971,550 17,488,515
In the bottom half of the distribution 221,845 105,590 116,250 17,229,835 8,256,970 8,972,865
In the bottom decile 37,195 17,855 19,340 3,445,950 1,672,900 1,773,050
In the second decile 42,160 18,965 23,200 3,445,660 1,564,965 1,880,700
In the third decile 45,480 21,535 23,945 3,446,165 1,641,930 1,804,235
In the fourth decile 47,455 22,825 24,625 3,445,850 1,677,120 1,768,730
In the fifth decile 49,555 24,410 25,140 3,446,210 1,700,060 1,746,150
In the top half of the distribution 249,285 126,215 123,070 17,230,230 8,714,580 8,515,650
In the sixth decile 51,020 25,310 25,705 3,445,695 1,716,510 1,729,185
In the seventh decile 52,740 26,660 26,085 3,446,470 1,730,975 1,715,500
In the eighth decile 53,285 27,075 26,205 3,445,940 1,741,640 1,704,300
In the ninth decile 52,195 26,580 25,620 3,446,045 1,751,850 1,694,195
In the top decile 40,045 20,590 19,455 3,446,080 1,773,600 1,672,475
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 43 469,605 231,035 238,570 33,968,295 16,724,265 17,244,035
0 to 17 years 95,585 48,945 46,635 6,836,380 3,504,250 3,332,125
0 to 5 years 29,430 15,130 14,295 2,228,770 1,142,505 1,086,270
18 to 64 years 293,135 144,130 149,005 21,695,090 10,690,090 11,005,005
65 years and over 80,890 37,960 42,930 5,436,830 2,529,930 2,906,905
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 53,580 24,660 28,920 4,809,940 2,243,200 2,566,740
0 to 17 years 14,290 7,380 6,905 1,163,830 597,570 566,255
0 to 5 years 4,715 2,490 2,230 396,095 203,055 193,030
18 to 64 years 31,485 14,375 17,110 2,855,290 1,341,590 1,513,700
65 years and over 7,800 2,905 4,905 790,825 304,040 486,780
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 11.4 10.7 12.1 14.2 13.4 14.9
0 to 17 years (%) 15.0 15.1 14.8 17.0 17.1 17.0
0 to 5 years (%) 16.0 16.5 15.6 17.8 17.8 17.8
18 to 64 years (%) 10.7 10.0 11.5 13.2 12.5 13.8
65 years and over (%) 9.6 7.7 11.4 14.5 12.0 16.7
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 25,040 12,300 12,735 3,128,995 1,519,370 1,609,630
0 to 17 years 5,760 2,945 2,810 696,025 357,255 338,770
0 to 5 years 1,845 965 880 236,435 121,170 115,260
18 to 64 years 17,975 8,790 9,185 2,157,745 1,057,585 1,100,160
65 years and over 1,305 565 740 275,225 104,525 170,695
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 5.3 5.3 5.3 9.2 9.1 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 6.0 6.0 6.0 10.2 10.2 10.2
0 to 5 years (%) 6.3 6.4 6.2 10.6 10.6 10.6
18 to 64 years (%) 6.1 6.1 6.2 9.9 9.9 10.0
65 years and over (%) 1.6 1.5 1.7 5.1 4.1 5.9
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 44 471,130 231,805 239,320 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Official languages 468,880 230,850 238,030 33,818,210 16,709,290 17,108,920
English 468,490 230,695 237,800 29,748,265 14,806,270 14,941,995
French 31,695 13,440 18,255 10,242,945 4,952,455 5,290,495
Non-official languages 62,025 29,995 32,025 9,369,280 4,488,185 4,881,090
Aboriginal languages 915 395 520 263,845 127,550 136,295
Algonquian languages 840 380 460 177,570 85,505 92,065
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5,645 2,695 2,950
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 0 10 116,585 56,515 60,070
Atikamekw 0 0 0 6,640 3,335 3,305
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 11,440 5,500 5,945
Moose Cree 0 0 0 195 80 115
Naskapi 0 0 0 1,465 710 755
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 545 225 320
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5,905 2,705 3,200
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 40 30 10
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 2,345 995 1,350
Woods Cree 0 0 0 2,665 1,230 1,435
Cree, n.o.s. 10 10 0 86,115 42,080 44,035
Eastern Algonquian languages 20 0 15 9,765 4,710 5,050
Malecite 0 0 0 755 370 390
Mi'kmaq 20 10 15 9,025 4,350 4,670
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 815 370 440 46,685 22,100 24,585
Algonquin 15 0 0 2,480 1,165 1,315
Ojibway 800 365 430 28,585 13,365 15,220
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 15,610 7,575 8,030
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 205 105 105
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 120 60 60
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 23,655 11,340 12,320
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 23,570 11,300 12,265
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 210 105 100
Beaver 0 0 0 340 180 165
Carrier 0 0 0 2,105 955 1,145
Chilcotin 0 0 0 1,150 535 610
Dene 0 0 0 13,060 6,270 6,790
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 2,375 1,210 1,165
Gwich'in 0 0 0 360 165 200
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 150 60 90
Sekani 0 0 0 185 85 100
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 2,815 1,340 1,475
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 1,010 475 530
South Slavey 0 0 0 1,365 660 710
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 680 320 360
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 630 340 285
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 365 205 170
Tahltan 0 0 0 270 140 130
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 420 160 260
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 285 115 170
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 145 50 95
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 35 50
Haida 0 0 0 465 205 260
Inuit languages 30 10 20 42,980 21,355 21,630
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 1,975 895 1,080
Inuktitut 35 10 20 40,620 20,280 20,340
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 470 225 240
Iroquoian languages 10 0 10 2,800 1,240 1,555
Cayuga 0 0 0 125 40 85
Mohawk 0 0 10 2,415 1,120 1,295
Oneida 0 0 0 180 60 125
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 115 45 75
Kutenai 0 0 0 175 95 80
Michif 40 10 35 1,210 585 625
Salish languages 0 0 0 5,750 2,730 3,015
Comox 0 0 0 185 75 110
Halkomelem 0 0 0 1,060 475 585
Lillooet 0 0 0 790 405 385
Okanagan 0 0 0 820 370 450
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 1,305 640 665
Squamish 0 0 0 285 125 155
Straits 0 0 0 360 160 200
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 450 220 235
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 565 295 270
Siouan languages 0 0 0 5,430 2,665 2,770
Dakota 0 0 0 1,760 870 890
Stoney 0 0 0 3,675 1,805 1,875
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 140 70 70
Tlingit 0 0 0 260 140 120
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 2,730 1,350 1,380
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 1,305 645 660
Nisga'a 0 0 0 1,060 545 515
Tsimshian 0 0 0 410 180 235
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 1,490 680 805
Haisla 0 0 0 175 65 110
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 125 50 75
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 605 285 320
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 565 265 300
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 20 10
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 665 310 360
Non-Aboriginal languages 61,115 29,600 31,510 9,107,075 4,361,420 4,745,660
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,355 1,225 1,125 837,355 432,560 404,795
Berber languages 0 0 0 29,460 15,745 13,715
Kabyle 0 0 0 17,120 9,100 8,015
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 12,505 6,735 5,775
Cushitic languages 15 10 0 57,125 26,870 30,250
Bilen 0 0 0 1,085 625 470
Oromo 0 0 0 6,245 3,070 3,175
Somali 15 10 10 49,665 23,070 26,590
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 480 220 265
Semitic languages 2,325 1,220 1,110 771,130 400,780 370,350
Amharic 45 25 20 33,670 16,675 16,995
Arabic 1,230 665 560 629,055 329,235 299,820
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 400 175 230 19,745 9,720 10,020
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 65 40 25 7,115 3,505 3,610
Harari 0 0 0 1,710 855 860
Hebrew 505 270 235 75,020 38,730 36,290
Maltese 240 120 115 7,625 3,760 3,870
Tigrigna 10 0 10 21,340 10,640 10,705
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 3,220 1,655 1,565
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 2,775 1,440 1,335
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,460 675 785 224,865 105,845 119,020
Khmer (Cambodian) 415 165 250 27,035 12,640 14,400
Vietnamese 1,065 515 550 198,895 93,735 105,155
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 190 70 120
Austronesian languages 2,235 760 1,480 656,200 273,075 383,125
Bikol 0 0 0 2,075 885 1,190
Cebuano 105 25 75 27,045 10,960 16,085
Fijian 0 0 0 1,660 955 705
Hiligaynon 25 10 15 7,925 3,200 4,720
Ilocano 105 25 80 34,530 13,805 20,730
Malagasy 0 0 0 2,335 1,120 1,220
Malay 110 55 60 22,470 10,370 12,100
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 5,425 2,445 2,980
Pangasinan 0 0 0 1,800 790 1,015
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,085 700 1,385 612,735 253,210 359,530
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 1,395 530 860
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 25 0 20 5,585 2,540 3,040
Creole languages 225 115 110 155,615 70,545 85,070
Haitian Creole 10 10 0 6,850 3,140 3,710
Creole, n.o.s. 100 45 55 133,045 59,890 73,160
Creole languages, n.i.e. 115 65 50 16,635 7,955 8,675
Dravidian languages 1,135 570 565 250,180 126,220 123,960
Kannada 45 25 25 8,245 4,180 4,065
Malayalam 250 135 120 37,810 19,410 18,400
Tamil 830 395 440 189,860 94,640 95,220
Telugu 55 40 15 23,160 12,770 10,390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 790 385 405
Hmong-Mien languages 0 10 0 870 435 435
Indo-European languages 46,415 22,830 23,585 5,158,010 2,506,455 2,651,555
Albanian 145 85 60 31,930 16,140 15,790
Armenian 175 90 85 41,295 19,980 21,315
Balto-Slavic languages 10,170 4,800 5,370 817,315 384,960 432,350
Baltic languages 540 240 300 14,675 6,470 8,205
Latvian 240 115 130 6,500 2,960 3,540
Lithuanian 300 130 175 8,185 3,510 4,675
Slavic languages 9,715 4,620 5,100 805,915 379,965 425,945
Belarusan 10 10 0 2,265 1,070 1,195
Bosnian 175 90 80 18,265 9,055 9,215
Bulgarian 105 45 60 22,425 10,920 11,505
Croatian 685 365 320 69,840 34,515 35,325
Czech 495 215 275 28,720 13,675 15,050
Macedonian 400 200 200 23,075 11,190 11,880
Polish 3,840 1,825 2,010 214,965 99,365 115,600
Russian 2,780 1,325 1,455 269,645 127,055 142,595
Serbian 390 205 180 73,775 37,040 36,740
Serbo-Croatian 80 30 50 11,275 5,525 5,750
Slovak 285 125 160 21,470 10,215 11,255
Slovene (Slovenian) 320 160 165 11,495 5,205 6,290
Ukrainian 1,160 510 645 132,115 58,820 73,300
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 10 25 3,000 1,590 1,405
Celtic languages 95 55 40 9,165 4,705 4,455
Scottish Gaelic 45 30 15 3,980 2,010 1,975
Welsh 20 0 20 1,690 830 860
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 25 20 10 3,590 1,915 1,680
Germanic languages 9,650 4,585 5,060 695,535 337,215 358,320
Afrikaans 195 100 100 23,410 11,795 11,610
Danish 320 135 185 15,745 7,320 8,425
Dutch 2,665 1,240 1,420 120,865 57,885 62,990
Frisian 75 30 45 2,910 1,515 1,395
German 6,320 3,075 3,245 502,730 245,745 256,985
Icelandic 10 0 0 1,780 830 945
Norwegian 100 60 40 8,120 3,860 4,260
Swedish 230 80 145 14,140 6,510 7,635
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 10 20 4,400 1,945 2,455
Yiddish 25 15 15 20,985 10,435 10,550
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 8,710 4,425 4,285
Greek 940 475 465 150,965 75,510 75,455
Indo-Iranian languages 4,940 2,565 2,375 1,658,220 840,850 817,365
Indo-Aryan languages 4,025 2,120 1,910 1,387,805 704,370 683,435
Bengali 130 75 55 91,220 46,935 44,285
Gujarati 720 380 335 149,045 74,765 74,285
Hindi 1,355 720 635 433,365 221,665 211,700
Kashmiri 0 0 0 905 490 420
Konkani 25 0 15 6,790 3,185 3,605
Marathi 25 15 10 15,570 8,200 7,365
Nepali 25 15 10 21,380 10,915 10,470
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 1,535 755 775
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,400 780 620 668,240 341,450 326,790
Sindhi 75 30 45 20,260 9,310 10,945
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 185 85 95 27,825 13,970 13,855
Urdu 1,410 720 690 322,220 164,685 157,535
Iranian languages 945 470 475 281,715 142,030 139,680
Kurdish 15 10 0 15,290 8,290 7,000
Pashto 115 55 60 23,180 12,465 10,715
Persian (Farsi) 825 410 415 252,320 126,565 125,755
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 8,875 4,715 4,155
Italic (Romance) languages 21,325 10,655 10,670 1,897,630 898,530 999,100
Catalan 0 0 0 2,035 1,145 890
Italian 8,395 4,425 3,970 574,725 278,500 296,225
Portuguese 6,015 3,085 2,930 295,955 144,465 151,485
Romanian 585 275 305 115,050 55,275 59,770
Spanish 7,160 3,240 3,920 995,255 460,250 535,010
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 2,680 1,610 1,075
Japanese 355 175 180 83,090 36,760 46,335
Kartvelian languages 10 0 10 2,150 1,075 1,075
Georgian 10 0 10 2,150 1,080 1,070
Korean 845 355 490 172,755 80,170 92,590
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 2,090 960 1,130
Mongolian 0 0 0 2,090 960 1,130
Niger-Congo languages 635 320 320 177,215 88,135 89,080
Akan (Twi) 115 55 55 22,145 10,810 11,340
Bamanankan 0 0 0 3,190 1,660 1,530
Edo 15 20 0 3,220 1,510 1,705
Ewe 10 10 10 3,000 1,685 1,315
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 4,725 2,460 2,260
Ga 0 0 0 2,250 1,140 1,110
Ganda 0 0 0 2,495 1,175 1,320
Igbo 25 15 10 8,850 4,710 4,140
Lingala 10 0 10 17,010 7,865 9,145
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 8,590 4,075 4,515
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 20 10 10 7,860 3,600 4,260
Shona 150 70 90 5,425 2,530 2,905
Swahili 185 105 80 38,680 19,565 19,115
Wolof 0 0 0 8,240 4,455 3,785
Yoruba 65 30 40 22,420 11,475 10,940
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 135 65 70 40,760 20,375 20,385
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 0 10 7,015 3,520 3,495
Dinka 0 0 0 2,475 1,280 1,190
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 4,555 2,240 2,315
Sign languages 870 305 565 48,115 18,985 29,130
American Sign Language 445 145 305 21,930 7,780 14,155
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 4,665 1,665 3,005
Sign languages, n.i.e. 425 165 260 22,275 9,835 12,440
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,320 1,645 1,675 1,430,440 672,100 758,340
Chinese languages 3,285 1,630 1,660 1,413,110 663,465 749,640
Cantonese 1,225 610 615 699,125 325,840 373,285
Hakka 10 10 10 12,445 5,555 6,890
Mandarin 2,120 1,040 1,080 814,450 377,635 436,815
Min Dong 0 0 0 1,045 440 600
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 140 60 75 42,840 19,005 23,835
Wu (Shanghainese) 45 25 20 16,530 7,490 9,040
Chinese, n.o.s. 165 80 85 41,690 19,995 21,690
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 590 250 340
Tibeto-Burman languages 35 20 15 18,270 9,100 9,175
Burmese 20 10 10 4,995 2,490 2,500
Karenic languages 0 0 0 4,895 2,425 2,475
Tibetan 10 10 0 7,050 3,555 3,490
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 2,375 1,160 1,220
Tai-Kadai languages 275 135 140 30,400 13,210 17,195
Lao 230 120 110 17,235 8,240 8,990
Thai 45 20 30 15,390 5,875 9,520
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 115 50 65
Turkic languages 270 135 135 60,530 31,585 28,945
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 5,450 2,885 2,565
Turkish 255 130 125 50,775 26,605 24,165
Uyghur 0 0 0 1,385 685 700
Uzbek 0 0 0 2,465 1,230 1,235
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 1,870 905 965
Uralic languages 2,170 1,070 1,095 94,810 44,270 50,545
Estonian 215 95 115 6,070 2,750 3,315
Finnish 550 215 330 17,595 7,540 10,050
Hungarian 1,405 760 650 71,285 34,005 37,280
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 9,730 5,375 4,355
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 471,130 231,805 239,325 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 457,875 225,530 232,345 32,034,590 15,799,495 16,235,090
Canadian citizens aged under 18 94,770 48,720 46,050 6,652,795 3,412,785 3,240,010
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 363,105 176,805 186,295 25,381,795 12,386,710 12,995,080
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 13,255 6,280 6,980 2,425,480 1,172,085 1,253,400
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 471,130 231,805 239,325 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 407,880 201,550 206,335 26,412,610 13,124,325 13,288,290
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 61,605 29,385 32,225 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330
Before 1981 31,260 14,955 16,305 1,941,510 927,795 1,013,715
1981 to 1990 7,905 3,875 4,030 915,555 439,245 476,310
1991 to 2000 8,990 4,305 4,685 1,486,655 696,720 789,940
2001 to 2010 9,340 4,365 4,970 1,985,035 940,570 1,044,465
2001 to 2005 5,030 2,390 2,645 928,935 439,890 489,050
2006 to 2010 4,310 1,980 2,330 1,056,095 500,680 555,415
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 4,115 1,880 2,230 1,212,075 582,175 629,895
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 1,640 870 770 506,625 260,755 245,870
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 61,605 29,385 32,225 7,540,830 3,586,500 3,954,335
Under 5 years 8,315 4,085 4,225 731,340 364,165 367,175
5 to 14 years 13,765 6,895 6,870 1,311,810 665,870 645,945
15 to 24 years 15,820 7,290 8,530 1,604,430 724,430 880,005
25 to 44 years 20,625 9,725 10,900 3,198,920 1,513,970 1,684,950
45 years and over 3,085 1,385 1,695 694,320 318,060 376,260
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 61,610 29,385 32,225 7,540,830 3,586,495 3,954,330
Americas 9,340 4,225 5,115 1,128,745 510,650 618,100
Brazil 380 165 215 29,320 13,235 16,080
Colombia 360 145 215 70,035 32,065 37,965
El Salvador 420 195 230 48,080 23,865 24,215
Guyana 770 325 445 87,685 38,940 48,745
Haiti 50 30 20 93,480 40,955 52,525
Jamaica 1,290 590 700 138,345 59,960 78,390
Mexico 320 140 185 80,585 37,530 43,055
Peru 185 90 95 29,615 12,950 16,665
Trinidad and Tobago 695 375 320 65,040 29,325 35,710
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,625 1,085 1,540 253,715 113,505 140,215
Other places of birth in Americas 2,245 1,100 1,145 232,850 108,325 124,530
Europe 37,630 18,250 19,385 2,088,410 1,015,145 1,073,260
Bosnia and Herzegovina 190 100 95 36,135 18,050 18,085
Croatia 380 175 205 40,045 20,005 20,035
France 260 135 125 105,565 55,395 50,170
Germany 3,515 1,680 1,835 145,845 69,525 76,320
Greece 455 245 210 62,715 31,580 31,135
Hungary 760 380 380 36,820 17,945 18,875
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 585 290 295 28,325 14,355 13,970
Italy 3,780 2,075 1,710 236,640 118,595 118,040
Netherlands 2,385 1,180 1,205 88,475 45,185 43,295
Poland 2,450 1,150 1,300 146,465 66,450 80,020
Portugal 3,315 1,665 1,655 139,450 68,150 71,300
Romania 595 280 315 90,305 42,795 47,510
Russian Federation 830 385 440 78,685 34,265 44,420
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 260 140 120 33,320 16,325 17,000
Ukraine 915 415 495 73,030 33,360 39,665
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 13,410 6,270 7,140 499,115 243,225 255,890
Other places of birth in Europe 3,540 1,680 1,860 247,470 119,945 127,530
Africa 1,875 960 915 637,485 322,510 314,970
Algeria 20 20 10 64,620 33,920 30,705
Egypt 200 100 95 64,615 34,125 30,495
Ethiopia 50 30 25 32,790 15,980 16,810
Kenya 165 90 75 27,150 12,810 14,340
Morocco 60 40 20 69,655 36,120 33,535
Nigeria 135 65 70 42,430 21,830 20,600
Somalia 30 25 0 27,230 12,070 15,160
South Africa, Republic of 380 190 185 44,660 22,205 22,460
Other places of birth in Africa 835 405 425 264,320 133,450 130,870
Asia 12,415 5,780 6,635 3,629,160 1,709,985 1,919,175
Afghanistan 205 105 100 51,955 26,030 25,930
Bangladesh 110 55 55 58,735 29,875 28,865
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 1,765 805 960 649,260 290,800 358,460
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 250 135 115 208,940 98,020 110,915
India 1,730 870 860 668,565 334,030 334,540
IranCensus data footnote 61 525 275 250 154,425 77,970 76,455
Iraq 475 240 235 68,485 34,785 33,705
Japan 105 40 60 27,240 7,955 19,285
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 630 285 340 123,305 57,170 66,140
Lebanon 235 125 110 88,745 47,295 41,450
Pakistan 925 480 450 202,260 103,225 99,035
Philippines 1,925 685 1,240 588,305 247,095 341,210
Sri Lanka 655 320 340 131,995 64,825 67,170
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 125 50 75 52,960 26,595 26,365
Taiwan 125 55 70 63,770 28,170 35,605
Viet Nam 820 395 425 169,250 78,000 91,250
Other places of birth in Asia 1,815 860 955 320,965 158,150 162,815
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 345 180 165 57,030 28,210 28,825
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 4,110 1,885 2,230 1,212,075 582,180 629,895
Americas 720 330 390 152,595 72,870 79,720
Brazil 55 35 25 8,500 4,000 4,490
Colombia 45 20 20 15,300 6,885 8,415
Cuba 30 10 25 5,370 2,545 2,820
Haiti 15 10 10 19,985 9,160 10,830
Jamaica 65 45 20 12,495 6,680 5,820
Mexico 75 35 40 18,660 9,090 9,575
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 235 100 140 33,060 16,480 16,580
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 6,425 2,990 3,435
Other places of birth in Americas 200 90 110 32,790 15,040 17,750
Europe 1,095 555 540 140,030 70,995 69,035
France 10 10 0 24,150 13,000 11,150
Germany 30 15 15 6,300 3,255 3,045
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 20 15 10 5,660 3,540 2,120
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 5,900 2,735 3,165
Romania 20 10 10 7,610 3,330 4,280
Russian Federation 85 40 50 11,565 4,485 7,080
Ukraine 120 60 60 13,425 6,015 7,410
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 345 170 175 24,445 14,235 10,215
Other places of birth in Europe 460 240 220 40,970 20,405 20,570
Africa 190 75 115 162,800 81,545 81,245
Algeria 0 0 0 17,175 8,440 8,735
Cameroon 0 0 0 10,265 5,005 5,255
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 7,400 3,570 3,835
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 6,240 3,030 3,210
Egypt 10 10 0 16,115 8,445 7,665
Eritrea 0 0 0 6,050 3,195 2,855
Ethiopia 0 0 0 7,510 3,625 3,890
Morocco 10 10 0 15,105 7,470 7,635
Nigeria 20 10 10 17,285 8,850 8,435
Somalia 0 0 0 5,335 2,600 2,730
South Africa, Republic of 40 20 20 5,765 2,935 2,830
Tunisia 0 0 0 6,700 3,475 3,230
Other places of birth in Africa 100 30 65 41,855 20,905 20,950
Asia 2,065 895 1,170 748,700 352,095 396,610
Afghanistan 40 25 10 9,240 4,530 4,710
Bangladesh 40 20 20 12,900 6,445 6,460
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 365 145 220 129,020 57,745 71,270
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 4,975 2,090 2,880
India 350 185 165 147,190 75,145 72,045
IranCensus data footnote 61 70 30 40 42,070 20,580 21,490
Iraq 50 20 30 20,665 10,345 10,320
Israel 55 40 20 4,740 2,615 2,130
Japan 35 0 30 4,905 1,250 3,655
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 40 15 25 21,710 9,630 12,075
Lebanon 25 0 20 9,375 4,980 4,400
Nepal 20 10 10 7,505 3,780 3,715
Pakistan 135 60 80 41,480 20,530 20,945
Philippines 480 210 270 188,810 83,050 105,760
Saudi Arabia 15 0 10 5,465 2,820 2,640
Sri Lanka 55 15 40 11,495 5,190 6,305
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 100 30 70 29,945 15,245 14,700
Taiwan 0 0 0 4,310 1,685 2,625
Turkey 0 0 0 4,255 2,365 1,890
United Arab Emirates 10 10 10 6,135 3,220 2,910
Viet Nam 40 20 25 11,210 4,500 6,705
Other places of birth in Asia 130 35 90 31,320 14,345 16,970
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 40 25 15 7,955 4,670 3,280
Australia 25 10 10 4,965 2,950 2,010
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 15 20 0 2,990 1,720 1,270
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 471,125 231,805 239,325 34,460,060 16,971,575 17,488,485
First generationCensus data footnote 69 65,235 31,270 33,965 8,219,555 3,936,045 4,283,505
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 91,650 45,420 46,230 6,100,725 3,053,075 3,047,650
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 314,245 155,110 159,135 20,139,790 9,982,460 10,157,330
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 31,370 14,935 16,435 5,703,615 2,709,530 2,994,085
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 13,880 6,945 6,935 2,994,130 1,496,240 1,497,885
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 5,370 3,550 1,820 1,220,755 755,370 465,380
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 8,515 3,395 5,120 1,773,380 740,870 1,032,510
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 12,145 5,120 7,020 1,782,490 728,085 1,054,400
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 4,935 2,645 2,285 858,845 453,675 405,175
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 410 220 185 68,145 31,530 36,615
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 471,130 231,805 239,325 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 21,960 10,610 11,350 1,673,785 813,520 860,265
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 21,260 10,300 10,965 1,629,805 792,970 836,835
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 10,225 4,855 5,375 977,235 471,510 505,725
Métis 10,890 5,380 5,510 587,545 289,435 298,115
Inuk (Inuit) 140 65 80 65,030 32,030 32,995
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 385 180 205 21,310 10,165 11,145
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 315 135 180 22,670 10,385 12,290
Non-Aboriginal identity 449,170 221,195 227,980 32,786,280 16,158,060 16,628,225
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 471,130 231,805 239,325 34,460,065 16,971,580 17,488,490
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 7,045 3,350 3,695 820,120 395,670 424,445
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 464,085 228,455 235,630 33,639,945 16,575,905 17,064,040
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 471,130 231,805 239,325 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,490
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 4,330 2,175 2,160 727,790 356,970 370,815
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 4,250 2,135 2,115 709,235 347,985 361,245
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 2,880 1,430 1,455 573,215 280,040 293,180
Métis single ancestry 1,325 685 645 91,255 45,740 45,515
Inuit single ancestry 45 30 20 44,765 22,210 22,555
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 80 40 40 18,555 8,985 9,565
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 80 40 40 15,140 7,305 7,835
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 2,470 1,205 1,265
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 770 390 380
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 170 85 85
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 24,880 11,850 13,025 1,402,735 669,710 733,025
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 24,200 11,540 12,655 1,347,610 644,210 703,400
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 14,210 6,785 7,420 881,455 418,215 463,235
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 9,785 4,685 5,100 441,000 213,940 227,065
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 200 70 135 25,155 12,045 13,105
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 675 310 370 55,125 25,505 29,625
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 630 290 345 49,325 22,740 26,585
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25 20 10 3,470 1,655 1,815
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 20 0 15 2,005 940 1,065
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 325 170 160
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 441,920 217,775 224,140 32,329,545 15,944,900 16,384,645
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 471,130 231,805 239,325 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 33,965 16,675 17,290 7,674,580 3,725,090 3,949,495
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 7,245 3,855 3,390 1,924,635 977,690 946,945
Chinese 4,100 1,960 2,135 1,577,060 746,400 830,665
Black 7,150 3,640 3,510 1,198,540 580,070 618,475
Filipino 3,140 1,205 1,935 780,125 341,800 438,330
Latin American 3,990 1,960 2,025 447,325 215,460 231,860
Arab 970 525 445 523,235 276,425 246,810
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 2,235 1,075 1,165 313,260 148,880 164,385
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 1,065 515 550 264,305 133,475 130,825
Korean 950 435 515 188,710 89,110 99,600
Japanese 585 265 315 92,920 40,105 52,815
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,245 595 650 132,090 62,540 69,550
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 1,295 640 660 232,375 113,140 119,230
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 437,165 215,130 222,035 26,785,480 13,246,485 13,539,000
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 103 471,125 231,805 239,325 34,460,065 16,971,575 17,488,485
North American Aboriginal origins 29,215 14,025 15,185 2,130,520 1,026,675 1,103,840
First Nations (North American Indian) 17,835 8,560 9,275 1,525,570 731,410 794,155
Inuit 300 120 180 79,130 38,695 40,435
Métis 11,840 5,700 6,140 599,995 291,310 308,690
Other North American origins 164,685 81,055 83,630 11,628,535 5,745,695 5,882,835
Acadian 615 300 320 119,675 57,805 61,865
American 5,410 2,755 2,650 377,405 182,690 194,715
Canadian 160,465 79,060 81,405 11,135,965 5,501,595 5,634,370
New Brunswicker 15 10 0 1,490 800 685
Newfoundlander 750 335 415 22,215 11,420 10,800
Nova Scotian 45 25 20 3,700 1,770 1,930
Ontarian 80 30 50 3,925 1,980 1,945
Québécois 175 90 85 194,560 99,320 95,235
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 25 15 15 1,895 950 945
European origins 363,380 178,000 185,380 19,683,320 9,687,715 9,995,605
British Isles origins 260,980 126,490 134,485 11,211,850 5,474,735 5,737,115
Channel Islander 25 15 15 3,595 1,740 1,855
Cornish 45 25 25 1,975 995 975
English 158,400 76,325 82,080 6,320,085 3,069,515 3,250,570
Irish 109,905 51,885 58,020 4,627,000 2,195,620 2,431,385
Manx 165 70 95 6,125 3,090 3,040
Scottish 114,265 54,960 59,305 4,799,005 2,323,390 2,475,620
Welsh 10,215 4,620 5,585 474,805 226,600 248,210
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 15,960 7,605 8,355 644,695 307,090 337,610
French origins 58,115 27,105 31,010 4,680,820 2,283,480 2,397,340
Alsatian 60 20 40 2,800 1,300 1,495
Breton 0 0 10 11,845 5,765 6,080
Corsican 15 20 0 1,750 950 805
French 58,050 27,080 30,970 4,670,595 2,278,430 2,392,165
Western European origins (except French origins) 76,425 37,455 38,970 4,600,855 2,258,095 2,342,760
Austrian 3,485 1,850 1,635 207,050 100,775 106,275
Bavarian 15 20 0 940 485 455
Belgian 1,650 760 895 186,665 91,395 95,270
Dutch 25,145 12,505 12,640 1,111,655 546,565 565,090
Flemish 120 55 70 11,685 5,730 5,960
Frisian 95 35 55 4,590 2,395 2,195
German 49,255 23,830 25,425 3,322,405 1,626,785 1,695,615
Luxembourger 35 25 0 3,915 2,025 1,890
Swiss 2,230 1,050 1,175 155,120 76,935 78,185
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 45 30 20 3,365 1,645 1,720
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 12,435 5,990 6,440 1,201,320 579,005 622,315
Danish 2,935 1,375 1,560 207,470 100,660 106,810
Finnish 3,595 1,830 1,765 143,645 69,045 74,600
Icelandic 505 245 265 101,795 49,875 51,915
Norwegian 2,865 1,355 1,505 463,275 223,075 240,200
Swedish 2,830 1,330 1,500 349,645 163,545 186,095
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 605 295 310 52,780 26,965 25,820
Eastern European origins 44,375 21,680 22,700 3,431,245 1,666,740 1,764,505
Bulgarian 405 200 210 34,565 16,935 17,625
Byelorussian 195 95 100 20,710 10,190 10,515
Czech 1,500 775 730 104,580 51,555 53,030
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 535 235 300 40,715 19,235 21,480
Estonian 675 295 380 24,530 11,715 12,815
Hungarian 5,380 2,805 2,575 348,085 170,040 178,045
Latvian 925 435 490 30,725 14,920 15,805
Lithuanian 1,225 620 605 59,285 28,745 30,535
Moldovan 75 35 45 14,915 7,265 7,650
Polish 17,225 8,240 8,985 1,106,585 533,830 572,750
Romanian 1,835 845 995 238,050 114,705 123,345
Russian 5,135 2,495 2,635 622,445 297,600 324,850
Slovak 1,215 650 570 72,285 35,360 36,925
Ukrainian 14,330 6,920 7,415 1,359,655 663,560 696,095
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 150 65 90 20,415 9,895 10,520
Southern European origins 57,110 29,440 27,675 3,012,375 1,494,605 1,517,775
Albanian 185 105 75 36,185 18,385 17,800
Bosnian 170 100 75 26,740 13,320 13,420
Catalan 10 0 0 1,280 740 535
Croatian 1,825 930 895 133,970 67,825 66,140
Cypriot 60 45 10 5,650 2,850 2,795
Greek 3,310 1,695 1,615 271,410 137,405 134,005
Italian 33,940 17,760 16,180 1,587,965 794,525 793,445
Kosovar 0 0 0 2,865 1,470 1,395
Macedonian 995 500 490 43,110 21,650 21,460
Maltese 1,780 930 850 41,920 20,955 20,965
Montenegrin 25 10 10 4,160 2,180 1,985
Portuguese 11,440 5,910 5,530 482,605 239,360 243,250
Serbian 680 350 330 96,530 49,095 47,440
Sicilian 185 85 100 6,940 3,500 3,435
Slovenian 1,105 570 535 40,470 20,105 20,365
Spanish 4,575 2,105 2,470 396,460 184,520 211,945
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 830 340 490 38,480 18,620 19,860
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 50 20 30 2,170 1,030 1,135
Other European origins 2,045 990 1,055 226,695 115,110 111,580
Basque 45 20 25 6,965 3,690 3,275
Jewish 1,165 590 575 143,660 72,625 71,035
Roma (Gypsy) 40 15 20 4,630 2,195 2,440
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 50 25 25 4,870 2,560 2,310
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 740 330 415 67,890 34,730 33,160
Caribbean origins 7,725 3,920 3,800 749,155 349,810 399,345
Antiguan 40 20 20 4,500 2,115 2,385
Bahamian 90 50 40 3,675 1,915 1,760
Barbadian 560 300 255 37,780 17,745 20,035
Bermudan 90 25 60 3,075 1,435 1,640
Carib 60 35 30 3,030 1,175 1,860
Cuban 235 120 110 29,065 13,800 15,270
Dominican 150 115 40 23,130 11,000 12,125
Grenadian 125 50 75 17,915 7,835 10,080
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 1,125 515 605
Haitian 150 75 75 165,095 76,460 88,635
Jamaican 4,450 2,265 2,185 309,485 145,080 164,410
Kittitian/Nevisian 15 0 10 2,915 1,460 1,460
Martinican 0 0 0 2,010 900 1,110
Montserratan 10 0 0 930 460 470
Puerto Rican 55 15 35 3,405 1,645 1,765
St. Lucian 70 50 20 8,985 4,095 4,890
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 1,025 505 515 78,965 37,325 41,635
Vincentian/Grenadinian 160 70 90 17,420 7,475 9,945
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 810 380 440 70,270 31,625 38,645
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 170 100 75 26,830 12,520 14,310
Latin, Central and South American origins 6,525 3,185 3,335 674,640 325,210 349,430
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 230 105 125 22,725 10,875 11,850
Arawak 45 30 15 1,440 610 830
Argentinian 485 255 230 20,680 10,130 10,545
Belizean 10 10 10 1,755 915 845
Bolivian 50 30 20 5,055 2,480 2,580
Brazilian 515 235 280 36,830 17,380 19,455
Chilean 295 125 170 45,190 22,280 22,910
Colombian 610 290 325 96,325 45,590 50,735
Costa Rican 65 25 45 5,535 2,680 2,855
Ecuadorian 840 425 415 25,405 11,995 13,415
Guatemalan 255 140 115 26,275 13,360 12,915
Guyanese 1,185 580 600 84,275 39,530 44,745
Hispanic 100 60 40 11,055 5,380 5,670
Honduran 50 25 30 10,650 5,235 5,415
Maya 40 20 20 6,285 3,350 2,940
Mexican 700 320 385 128,485 62,890 65,595
Nicaraguan 30 10 15 13,705 6,650 7,055
Panamanian 70 45 20 4,700 2,210 2,495
Paraguayan 0 0 0 4,325 2,165 2,160
Peruvian 370 195 180 42,145 19,645 22,505
Salvadorean 540 255 285 66,220 32,960 33,255
Uruguayan 220 120 105 6,795 3,390 3,410
Venezuelan 115 55 55 26,345 12,220 14,125
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 165 75 95 28,455 13,930 14,525
African origins 4,000 1,995 2,000 1,067,930 539,805 528,120
Central and West African origins 535 305 225 230,110 118,040 112,070
Akan 0 0 0 1,955 1,090 870
Angolan 30 15 15 2,960 1,475 1,480
Ashanti 0 0 0 1,585 855 735
Beninese 0 0 0 4,995 2,670 2,320
Burkinabe 0 0 0 3,150 1,665 1,485
Cameroonian 20 0 20 24,615 12,390 12,230
Chadian 0 0 0 1,845 955 885
Congolese 25 20 10 38,365 18,925 19,440
Edo 10 10 0 1,945 1,095 855
Ewe 0 0 0 845 470 375
Gabonese 0 0 0 1,405 660 750
Gambian 0 0 0 975 495 475
Ghanaian 185 105 85 35,495 17,720 17,770
Guinean 10 0 0 7,240 3,785 3,455
Ibo 0 0 0 5,315 2,850 2,470
Ivorian 0 0 0 10,935 5,485 5,450
Liberian 0 0 0 2,485 1,130 1,360
Malian 0 0 0 4,490 2,280 2,210
Malinké 0 0 0 1,125 585 535
Nigerian 205 120 90 51,835 27,025 24,805
Peulh 0 0 0 2,435 1,270 1,170
Senegalese 0 0 0 10,175 5,500 4,670
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 2,620 1,330 1,295
Togolese 0 0 0 5,300 2,870 2,430
Wolof 0 0 0 840 495 345
Yoruba 25 15 0 9,585 5,075 4,515
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 20 15 0 15,380 7,940 7,445
North African origins 635 370 275 355,045 185,775 169,270
Algerian 70 45 25 67,335 34,755 32,580
Berber 0 0 0 37,060 19,685 17,375
Coptic 10 10 10 3,535 1,860 1,680
Dinka 0 0 0 900 500 400
Egyptian 360 190 165 99,140 51,730 47,410
Libyan 10 0 10 7,740 4,135 3,605
Maure 0 0 0 1,190 655 535
Moroccan 165 110 55 103,940 54,005 49,945
Sudanese 0 0 0 19,960 10,315 9,645
Tunisian 15 10 0 25,645 13,985 11,665
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 25 10 15 6,115 3,320 2,795
Southern and East African origins 1,180 560 615 260,145 128,325 131,815
Afrikaner 0 0 10 1,870 955 915
Amhara 10 10 10 1,530 815 715
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 3,965 2,175 1,785
Burundian 0 0 0 10,990 5,405 5,580
Djiboutian 0 0 0 1,710 790 920
Eritrean 15 10 0 25,255 12,830 12,430
Ethiopian 85 45 40 44,065 21,680 22,385
Harari 0 0 0 665 355 305
Kenyan 120 70 45 10,915 5,230 5,685
Malagasy 0 0 0 4,500 2,175 2,325
Mauritian 25 10 15 9,325 4,655 4,665
Oromo 0 0 0 3,350 1,745 1,605
Rwandan 55 15 35 10,775 5,065 5,705
Seychellois 0 0 0 1,285 575 710
Somali 85 50 35 62,550 30,215 32,330
South African 610 290 325 41,375 20,575 20,800
Tanzanian 10 0 10 4,710 2,400 2,310
Tigrian 0 0 0 2,155 1,160 995
Ugandan 10 0 10 5,705 2,875 2,830
Zambian 10 10 0 1,860 935 920
Zimbabwean 170 65 105 8,090 3,975 4,110
Zulu 10 0 0 945 475 475
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 55 20 35 17,305 8,445 8,860
Other African origins 1,655 765 885 239,560 116,400 123,165
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 245 115 130 30,385 14,015 16,370
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 1,405 650 755 212,005 103,790 108,215
Asian origins 25,215 12,220 13,000 6,095,235 2,958,120 3,137,115
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 5,020 2,425 2,590 1,011,145 518,170 492,980
Afghan 325 140 180 83,995 42,320 41,675
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 255 160 95 111,400 58,930 52,475
Armenian 460 235 225 63,810 31,505 32,305
Assyrian 285 140 145 13,835 7,115 6,720
Azerbaijani 30 15 20 6,425 3,230 3,200
Georgian 30 10 20 4,775 2,430 2,345
Hazara 0 0 0 1,515 810 705
Iranian 840 420 420 210,405 106,565 103,840
Iraqi 525 245 280 70,925 35,965 34,955
Israeli 245 115 135 28,735 15,065 13,675
Jordanian 20 10 10 14,250 7,520 6,735
Kazakh 70 20 45 3,330 1,615 1,710
Kurd 20 10 10 16,315 8,810 7,515
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 2,235 1,185 1,055
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 1,060 510 550
Lebanese 1,105 460 650 219,555 112,970 106,590
Palestinian 200 125 75 44,820 23,900 20,920
Pashtun 40 10 30 4,810 2,565 2,245
Saudi Arabian 10 10 10 6,810 3,935 2,880
Syrian 240 100 135 77,045 38,445 38,600
Tajik 10 0 10 2,905 1,410 1,495
Tatar 50 30 15 4,825 2,155 2,670
Turk 425 235 190 63,955 32,855 31,100
Turkmen 15 10 10 1,040 540 500
Uighur 0 0 0 1,555 775 785
Uzbek 30 10 15 3,920 1,920 2,000
Yemeni 20 10 10 6,645 3,335 3,305
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 170 95 75 25,280 13,180 12,100
South Asian origins 7,880 4,160 3,720 1,963,330 993,595 969,735
Bangladeshi 45 25 15 45,940 23,645 22,300
Bengali 95 50 45 22,900 11,730 11,180
Bhutanese 0 0 0 3,600 1,765 1,835
East Indian 5,360 2,835 2,520 1,374,710 694,990 679,720
Goan 90 65 30 6,070 2,915 3,155
Gujarati 15 10 10 8,350 4,305 4,050
Kashmiri 15 10 10 3,115 1,605 1,510
Nepali 55 35 20 17,140 8,715 8,420
Pakistani 1,060 555 500 215,555 110,420 105,140
Punjabi 265 160 105 118,400 61,155 57,240
Sinhalese 15 10 0 7,285 3,605 3,685
Sri Lankan 745 345 400 152,595 75,010 77,585
Tamil 160 75 80 48,670 24,845 23,825
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 235 125 105 76,400 38,815 37,585
East and Southeast Asian origins 12,580 5,780 6,805 3,163,360 1,467,205 1,696,155
Burmese 115 70 45 9,335 4,535 4,795
Cambodian (Khmer) 540 235 300 38,490 18,515 19,980
Chinese 5,485 2,640 2,845 1,769,195 836,150 933,045
Filipino 3,460 1,410 2,050 837,130 369,105 468,025
Hmong 0 0 0 805 420 390
Indonesian 175 70 105 21,390 9,950 11,440
Japanese 805 350 460 121,485 53,415 68,070
Karen 0 0 0 4,510 2,275 2,240
Korean 1,010 475 540 198,210 93,680 104,525
Laotian 375 210 165 24,580 12,190 12,390
Malaysian 100 55 45 16,920 7,735 9,185
Mongolian 45 20 30 7,480 3,560 3,915
Singaporean 10 0 10 2,850 1,325 1,520
Taiwanese 65 35 35 36,510 16,570 19,945
Thai 105 55 50 19,010 7,330 11,680
Tibetan 20 10 0 8,040 4,055 3,985
Vietnamese 1,435 695 740 240,615 115,935 124,680
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 10 6,500 3,150 3,355
Other Asian origins 45 10 35 22,745 11,280 11,460
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 45 10 35 22,740 11,280 11,460
Oceania origins 795 435 360 85,470 43,030 42,440
Australian 500 280 220 42,315 21,710 20,605
New Zealander 190 105 85 15,395 8,065 7,330
Pacific Islands origins 110 55 50 29,485 14,240 15,250
Fijian 50 25 25 19,375 9,280 10,090
Hawaiian 45 25 20 3,295 1,500 1,795
Maori 10 10 0 2,500 1,310 1,195
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 1,530 725 805
Samoan 0 0 10 1,100 625 475
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 2,335 1,145 1,185
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 183,535 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Owner 144,705 ... ... 9,541,320 ... ...
Renter 38,700 ... ... 4,474,530 ... ...
Band housing 130 ... ... 56,230 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 183,535 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Condominium 13,260 ... ... 1,874,840 ... ...
Not condominium 170,275 ... ... 12,197,240 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 183,535 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
No bedrooms 380 ... ... 93,345 ... ...
1 bedroom 11,965 ... ... 1,925,015 ... ...
2 bedrooms 35,510 ... ... 3,547,090 ... ...
3 bedrooms 76,860 ... ... 4,836,485 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 58,825 ... ... 3,670,145 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 183,535 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 28,090 ... ... 4,068,915 ... ...
5 rooms 26,290 ... ... 2,177,045 ... ...
6 rooms 30,905 ... ... 1,981,585 ... ...
7 rooms 29,275 ... ... 1,790,180 ... ...
8 or more rooms 68,975 ... ... 4,054,355 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.9 ... ... 6.2 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 183,540 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 182,475 ... ... 13,802,060 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,060 ... ... 270,020 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 183,540 ... ... 14,072,075 ... ...
Suitable 177,960 ... ... 13,376,345 ... ...
Not suitable 5,570 ... ... 695,730 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 183,535 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
1960 or before 32,135 ... ... 3,126,380 ... ...
1961 to 1980 43,395 ... ... 4,185,510 ... ...
1981 to 1990 27,025 ... ... 1,977,640 ... ...
1991 to 2000 31,455 ... ... 1,746,390 ... ...
2001 to 2005 20,025 ... ... 976,390 ... ...
2006 to 2010 16,135 ... ... 1,089,750 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 13,370 ... ... 970,015 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 183,535 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 173,245 ... ... 13,151,600 ... ...
Major repairs needed 10,290 ... ... 920,480 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 183,535 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
1 household maintainer 100,415 ... ... 8,324,865 ... ...
2 household maintainers 78,890 ... ... 5,404,800 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 4,230 ... ... 342,415 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 183,535 ... ... 14,072,080 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,090 ... ... 437,230 ... ...
25 to 34 years 21,655 ... ... 1,991,685 ... ...
35 to 44 years 30,105 ... ... 2,414,920 ... ...
45 to 54 years 39,825 ... ... 2,862,870 ... ...
55 to 64 years 38,790 ... ... 2,859,315 ... ...
65 to 74 years 29,105 ... ... 2,034,220 ... ...
75 to 84 years 15,680 ... ... 1,084,700 ... ...
85 years and over 5,300 ... ... 387,135 ... ...
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 141 181,295 ... ... 13,798,305 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 134,570 ... ... 10,472,355 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 46,725 ... ... 3,325,950 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 41,565 ... ... 2,861,615 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 142,910 ... ... 9,368,330 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 64.8 ... ... 60.7 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 19.6 ... ... 16.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,342 ... ... 1,130 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,400 ... ... 1,313 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 375,189 ... ... 341,556 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 416,640 ... ... 443,058 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 38,570 ... ... 4,452,850 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 12.0 ... ... 13.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 48.7 ... ... 40.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,082 ... ... 910 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,127 ... ... 1,002 ... ...
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 146 392,185 191,410 200,770 28,643,015 13,990,435 14,652,580
No certificate, diploma or degree 74,780 39,380 35,405 5,239,575 2,667,995 2,571,585
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 121,245 60,050 61,195 7,576,400 3,686,630 3,889,770
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 196,160 91,980 104,180 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,230
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 31,070 22,975 8,090 2,800,260 1,906,610 893,650
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 14,215 9,055 5,165 1,549,880 880,365 669,515
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 16,850 13,920 2,930 1,250,385 1,026,250 224,140
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 97,780 40,605 57,170 5,553,825 2,326,940 3,226,890
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 6,585 2,920 3,660 813,335 331,940 481,395
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 60,730 25,475 35,260 6,659,615 3,070,315 3,589,300
Bachelor's degree 44,460 17,860 26,610 4,443,835 1,967,905 2,475,935
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 4,675 1,925 2,750 462,295 203,725 258,570
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,645 1,050 600 190,925 102,530 88,395
Master's degree 8,945 4,075 4,875 1,331,045 651,510 679,535
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,000 575 430 231,510 144,640 86,870
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 253,805 123,370 130,435 18,931,380 9,268,555 9,662,830
No certificate, diploma or degree 30,400 17,400 13,000 2,169,790 1,200,110 969,685
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 75,560 38,675 36,890 4,494,585 2,247,020 2,247,565
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 147,845 67,295 80,550 12,267,005 5,821,425 6,445,580
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 21,355 15,770 5,580 2,042,430 1,377,775 664,650
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 9,760 6,230 3,530 1,145,035 639,785 505,250
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 11,595 9,545 2,055 897,390 737,990 159,405
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 75,775 31,495 44,275 4,241,985 1,786,065 2,455,920
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 4,345 2,000 2,345 580,885 240,040 340,850
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 46,375 18,025 28,350 5,401,705 2,417,555 2,984,155
Bachelor's degree 34,210 13,020 21,190 3,590,080 1,562,160 2,027,925
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 3,430 1,220 2,210 362,455 151,205 211,250
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,270 720 550 153,290 74,440 78,855
Master's degree 6,750 2,675 4,075 1,120,190 527,335 592,850
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 710 390 325 175,685 102,415 73,275
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 151 392,185 191,405 200,770 28,643,015 13,990,430 14,652,585
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 196,020 99,430 96,595 12,815,980 6,354,625 6,461,350
Education 12,415 3,090 9,325 1,060,095 251,290 808,800
13. Education 12,420 3,085 9,325 1,060,095 251,290 808,805
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 7,545 3,150 4,395 596,230 268,050 328,180
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,320 1,005 315 99,020 72,865 26,150
50. Visual and performing arts 6,220 2,140 4,080 497,210 195,185 302,025
Humanities 8,310 3,145 5,165 850,840 330,490 520,345
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 510 95 420 98,000 22,100 75,900
23. English language and literature/letters 2,180 575 1,600 178,590 52,785 125,810
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,080 735 1,350 275,525 104,135 171,390
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 35 10 25 4,160 1,640 2,520
38. Philosophy and religious studies 545 300 245 51,930 30,185 21,750
39. Theology and religious vocations 955 580 375 77,490 46,285 31,200
54. History 1,625 820 810 111,465 59,965 51,500
55. French language and literature/letters 380 35 350 53,680 13,400 40,290
Social and behavioural sciences and law 23,465 6,485 16,980 1,761,900 586,455 1,175,445
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 260 75 185 24,685 5,660 19,025
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,020 800 1,220 182,275 68,030 114,245
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 5,630 400 5,235 324,660 26,065 298,595
22. Legal professions and studies 3,810 875 2,935 289,600 102,660 186,945
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 490 65 425 35,445 8,150 27,295
42. Psychology 4,060 945 3,110 281,470 71,230 210,230
45. Social sciences 7,190 3,315 3,875 623,775 304,660 319,110
Business, management and public administration 36,690 13,100 23,590 3,360,045 1,272,475 2,087,565
30.16 Accounting and computer science 100 10 90 6,190 1,850 4,340
44. Public administration and social service professions 3,570 585 2,985 237,835 48,815 189,015
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 33,020 12,505 20,515 3,116,025 1,221,805 1,894,215
Physical and life sciences and technologies 4,815 2,320 2,500 614,280 315,665 298,615
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,050 855 1,195 249,955 105,560 144,400
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,250 585 660 125,600 61,685 63,915
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 70 10 60 28,155 12,625 15,530
40. Physical sciences 1,120 760 360 179,305 122,815 56,485
41. Science technologies/technicians 330 105 220 31,270 12,980 18,290
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 5,100 3,120 1,980 651,480 420,370 231,110
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 3,990 2,650 1,335 514,685 356,435 158,250
25. Library science 355 35 320 40,820 6,495 34,320
27. Mathematics and statistics 665 370 290 86,655 50,930 35,725
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 95 60 35 9,325 6,510 2,815
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 42,385 39,870 2,515 3,327,405 3,022,700 304,700
04. Architecture and related services 1,250 840 410 114,315 72,880 41,435
14. Engineering 4,700 4,080 615 752,465 615,880 136,585
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 9,750 8,915 835 620,065 551,855 68,205
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 410 85 325
46. Construction trades 9,895 9,705 190 702,155 682,710 19,445
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 10,505 10,280 230 731,135 709,430 21,705
48. Precision production 6,280 6,060 225 406,855 389,850 17,005
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,960 2,540 1,420 339,050 219,040 120,010
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,285 1,455 830 205,930 127,925 78,005
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,670 1,085 585 133,120 91,115 42,005
Health and related fields 34,510 6,015 28,500 2,266,720 441,180 1,825,545
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 3,340 1,615 1,725 164,295 81,260 83,040
51. Health professions and related programs 30,795 4,150 26,645 2,047,680 329,010 1,718,670
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 380 255 125 54,740 30,910 23,830
Personal, protective and transportation services 16,910 9,150 7,760 995,825 507,200 488,630
12. Personal and culinary services 7,605 1,830 5,775 565,555 151,530 414,025
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 45 35 10 3,505 3,080 420
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 155 130 25 7,900 7,230 670
43. Security and protective services 6,100 4,395 1,705 206,745 150,540 56,205
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,005 2,765 245 212,125 194,810 17,315
Other 60 0 55 3,170 885 2,280
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 60 0 55 3,170 890 2,280
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 151 253,810 123,365 130,435 18,931,385 9,268,555 9,662,825
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 105,960 56,075 49,890 6,664,380 3,447,130 3,217,250
Education 8,500 1,975 6,530 727,515 160,315 567,205
13. Education 8,500 1,975 6,530 727,515 160,315 567,200
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,610 2,245 3,365 467,905 208,365 259,545
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 915 670 240 74,530 53,995 20,535
50. Visual and performing arts 4,695 1,570 3,125 393,375 154,370 239,005
Humanities 5,760 2,070 3,690 614,815 232,425 382,390
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 345 40 305 76,540 16,200 60,340
23. English language and literature/letters 1,570 380 1,190 133,800 38,310 95,485
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,475 535 935 191,005 71,770 119,235
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 30 10 20 3,140 1,250 1,895
38. Philosophy and religious studies 365 215 150 37,870 21,930 15,940
39. Theology and religious vocations 580 330 250 52,295 31,200 21,090
54. History 1,115 550 570 82,565 43,475 39,085
55. French language and literature/letters 285 15 270 37,600 8,285 29,315
Social and behavioural sciences and law 18,565 4,670 13,895 1,417,625 453,100 964,525
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 215 65 155 20,300 4,595 15,705
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,650 630 1,020 152,080 56,125 95,955
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 4,595 285 4,315 259,845 19,160 240,685
22. Legal professions and studies 3,260 600 2,660 241,170 76,720 164,445
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 380 40 340 27,310 6,390 20,920
42. Psychology 3,075 660 2,410 218,470 51,570 166,900
45. Social sciences 5,390 2,380 3,005 498,450 238,540 259,915
Business, management and public administration 27,840 9,475 18,355 2,696,770 1,000,895 1,695,875
30.16 Accounting and computer science 70 10 65 4,955 1,480 3,475
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,845 405 2,440 192,190 36,890 155,305
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 24,920 9,070 15,855 2,499,625 962,530 1,537,095
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,720 1,680 2,040 449,870 222,120 227,755
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,575 605 970 195,830 79,945 115,880
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 955 425 535 89,205 42,265 46,945
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 65 10 55 9,280 3,850 5,430
40. Physical sciences 855 550 300 132,935 87,025 45,905
41. Science technologies/technicians 265 85 180 22,625 9,035 13,590
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 4,165 2,575 1,595 567,415 368,840 198,575
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 3,390 2,265 1,130 464,000 321,805 142,190
25. Library science 240 10 225 29,955 4,870 25,080
27. Mathematics and statistics 455 240 210 65,620 36,895 28,725
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 80 55 30 7,840 5,270 2,575
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 31,120 28,985 2,130 2,532,555 2,271,735 260,820
04. Architecture and related services 1,025 665 355 93,135 57,280 35,850
14. Engineering 3,365 2,820 550 612,265 490,980 121,285
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 7,230 6,545 685 475,045 418,595 56,450
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 350 70 275
46. Construction trades 7,205 7,040 165 515,630 499,670 15,960
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 7,730 7,535 190 540,800 523,425 17,375
48. Precision production 4,570 4,390 175 295,335 281,715 13,620
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,925 1,785 1,140 269,445 167,680 101,770
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,635 980 660 159,975 94,680 65,295
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,285 805 480 109,470 73,000 36,470
Health and related fields 26,195 4,575 21,620 1,749,545 342,395 1,407,145
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 2,615 1,215 1,405 129,560 63,315 66,245
51. Health professions and related programs 23,285 3,190 20,095 1,576,945 256,895 1,320,050
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 290 170 120 43,040 22,185 20,860
Personal, protective and transportation services 13,420 7,265 6,155 770,950 392,820 378,135
12. Personal and culinary services 5,865 1,395 4,475 431,415 114,395 317,025
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 35 25 10 2,725 2,355 375
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 115 90 20 4,425 3,975 445
43. Security and protective services 5,025 3,570 1,455 162,995 116,750 46,240
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,385 2,185 195 169,400 155,340 14,050
Other 40 10 40 2,590 745 1,845
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 45 0 40 2,585 740 1,845
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 157 392,180 191,410 200,775 28,643,015 13,990,435 14,652,585
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 196,025 99,430 96,590 12,815,975 6,354,625 6,461,350
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 196,160 91,980 104,180 15,827,040 7,635,805 8,191,235
Location of study inside Canada 177,630 82,605 95,030 13,117,190 6,299,305 6,817,890
Same as province or territory of residence 167,635 77,915 89,720 11,519,215 5,503,640 6,015,575
Different than province or territory of residence 9,995 4,690 5,305 1,597,975 795,655 802,315
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 18,530 9,380 9,150 2,709,850 1,336,505 1,373,345
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,605 1,870 1,735 349,540 189,995 159,545
Philippines 1,010 240 775 298,830 109,820 189,020
India 870 445 430 281,415 142,410 138,995
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,590 2,060 1,530 232,035 131,050 100,980
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 595 275 320 205,375 94,690 110,685
France 95 50 45 88,860 50,400 38,455
Other 8,775 4,450 4,325 1,253,790 618,135 635,655
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 157 253,805 123,365 130,440 18,931,380 9,268,555 9,662,830
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 105,960 56,075 49,885 6,664,380 3,447,125 3,217,250
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 147,845 67,295 80,550 12,267,005 5,821,430 6,445,575
Location of study inside Canada 135,440 61,435 74,000 10,134,590 4,807,045 5,327,545
Same as province or territory of residence 127,960 57,880 70,080 8,918,160 4,207,495 4,710,665
Different than province or territory of residence 7,475 3,555 3,920 1,216,425 599,545 616,875
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 12,405 5,860 6,545 2,132,415 1,014,385 1,118,030
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,650 1,305 1,345 254,245 131,955 122,290
Philippines 860 190 675 263,095 96,025 167,065
India 695 325 370 239,535 117,445 122,090
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,620 915 705 133,655 73,575 60,085
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 540 240 305 175,825 79,635 96,190
France 70 30 40 72,920 40,610 32,310
Other 5,970 2,860 3,110 993,135 475,145 517,990
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 392,180 191,405 200,775 28,643,020 13,990,430 14,652,585
In the labour force 256,765 134,005 122,760 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,645
Employed 238,930 124,785 114,145 17,230,040 8,923,540 8,306,490
Unemployed 17,835 9,225 8,610 1,442,435 808,285 634,150
Not in the labour force 135,415 57,400 78,015 9,970,545 4,258,605 5,711,945
Participation rate 65.5 70.0 61.1 65.2 69.6 61.0
Employment rate 60.9 65.2 56.9 60.2 63.8 56.7
Unemployment rate 6.9 6.9 7.0 7.7 8.3 7.1
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 164 392,180 191,405 200,775 28,643,020 13,990,430 14,652,580
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 125,435 52,740 72,700 9,282,005 3,930,570 5,351,440
Worked 266,750 138,670 128,075 19,361,010 10,059,865 9,301,150
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 142,570 81,740 60,830 9,626,010 5,402,110 4,223,895
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 124,180 56,935 67,245 9,735,005 4,657,755 5,077,245
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.2 43.8 42.5 42.4 42.9 42.0
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 256,765 134,010 122,755 18,672,470 9,731,825 8,940,640
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,805 2,240 2,565 404,350 197,705 206,640
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 251,960 131,765 120,195 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000
Employee 220,970 112,235 108,735 16,073,685 8,158,745 7,914,940
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 30,990 19,535 11,460 2,194,440 1,375,380 819,060
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 172 256,765 134,010 122,760 18,672,470 9,731,830 8,940,645
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,800 2,240 2,565 404,350 197,710 206,640
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 251,960 131,765 120,195 18,268,120 9,534,120 8,734,005
0 Management occupations 27,800 17,130 10,665 2,013,370 1,251,165 762,205
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 33,800 8,675 25,125 2,874,305 862,870 2,011,440
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 11,860 9,705 2,160 1,273,660 990,560 283,105
3 Health occupations 16,845 2,805 14,035 1,245,885 244,730 1,001,155
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 28,855 9,685 19,175 2,138,445 672,945 1,465,495
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 6,170 2,610 3,560 557,275 255,705 301,570
6 Sales and service occupations 61,700 24,050 37,650 4,265,895 1,843,510 2,422,390
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 44,955 42,155 2,800 2,668,875 2,504,290 164,585
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 5,145 4,055 1,085 416,135 331,920 84,215
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 14,825 10,890 3,935 814,285 576,435 237,845
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 173 256,765 134,010 122,755 18,672,475 9,731,830 8,940,640
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 4,805 2,240 2,560 404,350 197,710 206,640
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 251,960 131,770 120,195 18,268,125 9,534,120 8,734,000
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3,745 2,425 1,320 444,680 310,000 134,675
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 730 640 85 271,300 219,880 51,420
22 Utilities 2,060 1,590 470 136,350 100,135 36,210
23 Construction 25,140 22,415 2,720 1,365,010 1,196,550 168,455
31-33 Manufacturing 27,900 20,725 7,175 1,596,570 1,149,745 446,820
41 Wholesale trade 9,545 6,730 2,820 665,685 451,230 214,455
44-45 Retail trade 31,640 14,115 17,530 2,110,200 984,090 1,126,115
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 11,250 8,100 3,150 876,050 656,375 219,670
51 Information and cultural industries 4,380 2,305 2,075 420,350 243,650 176,705
52 Finance and insurance 6,760 2,525 4,240 790,580 327,865 462,715
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 4,885 2,465 2,420 333,305 184,350 148,955
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 13,000 6,210 6,795 1,335,125 740,520 594,605
55 Management of companies and enterprises 255 110 145 28,795 12,795 16,000
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 13,275 7,515 5,765 802,420 462,825 339,590
61 Educational services 16,605 4,530 12,080 1,346,585 420,845 925,735
62 Health care and social assistance 27,985 4,080 23,910 2,138,025 383,755 1,754,270
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 7,035 3,645 3,385 379,740 192,875 186,865
72 Accommodation and food services 18,780 7,010 11,770 1,283,725 535,210 748,515
81 Other services (except public administration) 10,405 4,980 5,430 814,695 371,880 442,815
91 Public administration 16,575 9,645 6,935 1,128,945 589,530 539,405
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 174 238,925 124,785 114,145 17,230,035 8,923,540 8,306,495
Worked at home 17,555 8,280 9,275 1,272,285 639,500 632,785
Worked outside Canada 730 435 295 78,815 54,235 24,580
No fixed workplace address 32,455 24,700 7,760 1,987,260 1,487,445 499,820
Worked at usual place 188,185 91,375 96,810 13,891,675 6,742,360 7,149,315
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 188,185 91,375 96,810 13,891,680 6,742,365 7,149,315
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 74,395 31,760 42,630 8,102,115 3,723,115 4,379,005
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 64,800 31,115 33,685 2,906,390 1,435,640 1,470,750
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 48,370 28,120 20,255 2,725,205 1,492,170 1,233,030
Commute to a different province or territory 630 385 245 157,970 91,445 66,525
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 175 220,645 116,070 104,575 15,878,940 8,229,810 7,649,135
Car, truck, van - as a driver 186,750 100,610 86,140 11,748,095 6,380,120 5,367,975
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 15,155 7,350 7,800 868,920 349,855 519,065
Public transit 6,355 2,405 3,950 1,968,215 846,735 1,121,485
Walked 8,960 3,820 5,140 877,985 392,950 485,030
Bicycle 1,255 875 385 222,130 146,615 75,515
Other method 2,170 1,005 1,160 193,595 113,525 80,060
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 176 220,645 116,070 104,575 15,878,945 8,229,810 7,649,130
Less than 15 minutes 66,125 29,105 37,020 4,449,920 2,071,365 2,378,555
15 to 29 minutes 64,300 30,080 34,220 5,314,295 2,725,165 2,589,130
30 to 44 minutes 34,255 18,930 15,325 3,228,845 1,782,680 1,446,165
45 to 59 minutes 20,725 13,245 7,475 1,391,060 768,115 622,940
60 minutes and over 35,240 24,705 10,535 1,494,830 882,485 612,345
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 177 220,645 116,070 104,575 15,878,940 8,229,810 7,649,135
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 24,400 18,000 6,405 1,073,680 781,230 292,455
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 41,180 26,110 15,065 2,814,750 1,754,045 1,060,710
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 53,405 27,330 26,075 4,458,835 2,217,210 2,241,620
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 42,070 15,470 26,600 3,349,975 1,408,710 1,941,265
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 21,110 7,790 13,320 1,756,265 752,940 1,003,325
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 38,485 21,370 17,115 2,425,435 1,315,670 1,109,765
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 178 274,315 142,205 132,110 19,956,255 10,342,970 9,613,285
Single responses 272,755 141,515 131,245 19,365,980 10,042,855 9,323,130
Official languages 271,760 140,975 130,785 19,090,545 9,897,470 9,193,075
English 270,335 140,635 129,705 15,265,335 7,952,010 7,313,320
French 1,430 345 1,080 3,825,215 1,945,465 1,879,750
Non-official languages 995 540 460 275,430 145,380 130,055
Aboriginal languages 10 0 0 24,950 12,385 12,565
Algonquian languages 10 0 0 14,440 7,370 7,070
Blackfoot 0 0 0 80 45 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 11,540 5,820 5,720
Atikamekw 0 0 0 1,095 580 515
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 2,055 970 1,085
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 370 180 190
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 40 25 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 95 60 35
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 15 10 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 75 35 40
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 7,795 3,965 3,835
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 925 510 420
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 915 505 410
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 1,895 995 900
Algonquin 0 0 0 45 20 25
Ojibway 0 0 10 765 380 385
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 1,080 595 485
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 1,140 530 610
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 1,135 525 610
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 20 0 15
Chilcotin 0 0 0 20 0 10
Dene 0 0 0 770 360 405
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 165 80 80
Gwich'in 0 0 0 10 10 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 135 65 70
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 95 45 45
South Slavey 0 0 0 35 20 20
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 10 10 10
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 10
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuit languages 0 0 0 8,845 4,255 4,595
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 35 10 25
Inuktitut 0 0 0 8,800 4,240 4,555
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Cayuga 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 35 10 25
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 10 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 110 25 85
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 15 10 10
Lillooet 0 0 0 15 10 10
Okanagan 0 0 0 20 10 20
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 35 0 30
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 15 0 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 260 155 105
Dakota 0 0 0 20 10 10
Stoney 0 0 0 240 145 95
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 10 10 10
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 25 0 20
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 35 15 20
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 990 535 455 250,485 132,990 117,490
Afro-Asiatic languages 25 20 10 7,380 4,530 2,850
Berber languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Kabyle 0 0 0 20 0 20
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 15
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 275 105 170
Bilen 0 0 0 10 10 10
Oromo 0 0 0 45 25 20
Somali 0 0 0 220 80 145
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 30 20 10 7,065 4,420 2,650
Amharic 0 0 0 200 95 100
Arabic 0 0 0 5,585 3,695 1,890
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 205 155 55
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 30 20 15
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 20 15 10 825 335 490
Maltese 0 0 0 25 15 10
Tigrigna 0 0 0 135 70 60
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 65 35 30
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 20 0 15 8,550 3,790 4,760
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 475 230 245
Vietnamese 20 10 10 8,070 3,560 4,510
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 25 15 10 3,850 1,750 2,095
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 75 20 55
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 25 0 15
Ilocano 0 0 0 110 50 60
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 140 75 65
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 25 15 10 3,450 1,580 1,875
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 15
Creole languages 0 0 0 350 125 225
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 25 10 15
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 315 110 200
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 10
Dravidian languages 10 0 0 2,225 1,060 1,165
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 90 50 45
Tamil 0 0 10 2,090 1,005 1,080
Telugu 0 0 0 45 10 35
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Indo-European languages 535 300 235 85,550 47,305 38,245
Albanian 0 0 0 350 220 125
Armenian 0 0 0 450 220 230
Balto-Slavic languages 125 60 60 10,075 4,745 5,330
Baltic languages 0 0 0 95 35 60
Latvian 0 0 10 40 10 25
Lithuanian 0 0 0 60 25 30
Slavic languages 115 65 50 9,980 4,710 5,270
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 155 90 65
Bulgarian 0 0 0 205 110 90
Croatian 0 0 0 220 130 95
Czech 0 0 0 70 40 30
Macedonian 10 0 10 95 45 55
Polish 45 30 15 2,500 1,265 1,235
Russian 65 25 40 4,850 2,135 2,720
Serbian 0 0 0 530 320 210
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 30 25 0
Slovak 0 0 0 100 60 40
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 15 0 10
Ukrainian 0 0 0 1,210 485 725
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 25 20 10
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 15 15 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 10
Germanic languages 65 25 40 13,285 7,455 5,835
Afrikaans 0 0 0 85 40 40
Danish 0 0 0 90 50 35
Dutch 0 0 0 1,165 630 540
Frisian 0 0 0 40 25 15
German 50 20 25 10,065 5,715 4,345
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 10 0
Norwegian 10 0 10 65 30 40
Swedish 10 0 10 125 55 70
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Yiddish 0 0 0 895 390 505
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 720 495 225
Greek 10 10 0 1,020 545 475
Indo-Iranian languages 45 10 30 37,330 21,140 16,190
Indo-Aryan languages 40 10 25 32,485 18,125 14,360
Bengali 0 0 0 530 275 245
Gujarati 0 0 10 880 300 585
Hindi 10 10 10 1,405 755 650
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 10 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 30 15 15
Nepali 0 0 0 195 95 100
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 20 0 10 27,870 15,945 11,920
Sindhi 0 0 0 35 10 30
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 40 25 20
Urdu 10 10 0 1,495 705 790
Iranian languages 10 0 0 4,820 3,000 1,815
Kurdish 0 0 0 185 150 40
Pashto 0 0 0 50 20 25
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 10 4,580 2,830 1,750
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages 300 195 105 23,025 12,965 10,060
Catalan 0 0 0 30 10 20
Italian 60 40 20 1,705 895 805
Portuguese 160 115 40 7,490 4,795 2,695
Romanian 0 0 0 745 365 380
Spanish 80 40 40 13,030 6,885 6,145
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 10
Japanese 10 0 15 3,255 1,195 2,065
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 30 10 20
Georgian 0 0 0 30 10 20
Korean 35 15 20 12,150 6,260 5,885
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 235 120 115
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 25 10 20
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 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 10 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 20 10 10
Igbo 0 0 0 10 10 0
Lingala 0 0 0 10 0 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 25 0 15
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 80 50 30
Wolof 0 0 0 10 0 10
Yoruba 0 0 0 15 0 15
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 20 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 40 15 25 1,920 740 1,180
American Sign Language 25 10 20 1,145 340 810
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 135 15 115
Sign languages, n.i.e 15 10 10 640 390 255
Sino-Tibetan languages 265 155 115 122,880 65,030 57,850
Chinese languages 265 150 110 122,610 64,880 57,730
Cantonese 85 45 35 58,815 30,485 28,340
Hakka 0 0 0 70 25 45
Mandarin 160 95 70 60,090 32,430 27,665
Min Dong 0 0 0 25 15 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 565 335 225
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 105 65 45
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 10 0 2,930 1,530 1,405
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 270 155 115
Burmese 0 0 0 75 35 35
Karenic languages 0 0 0 135 75 55
Tibetan 0 0 0 50 30 20
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 10 675 270 405
Lao 0 0 10 150 70 80
Thai 0 0 0 525 205 325
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 750 475 275
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 30 20 0
Turkish 0 10 10 685 435 255
Uyghur 0 0 0 15 15 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 15 10 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 10 10 0 595 270 325
Estonian 0 0 0 50 15 40
Finnish 10 0 10 105 40 65
Hungarian 10 10 0 435 225 215
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 80 45 35
Multiple responses 1,555 690 865 590,270 300,115 290,155
English and French 845 300 550 412,680 211,095 201,585
English and non-official language 690 375 315 154,285 77,870 76,420
French and non-official language 0 0 0 7,830 3,595 4,235
English, French and non-official language 20 10 0 15,475 7,565 7,915
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 179 274,320 142,205 132,110 19,956,250 10,342,970 9,613,290
None 265,625 137,975 127,655 17,456,725 9,056,235 8,400,490
English 1,280 475 800 1,259,225 661,460 597,765
French 4,490 2,115 2,385 705,780 349,035 356,745
Non-official language 2,790 1,580 1,210 496,565 257,455 239,105
Aboriginal 125 50 75 37,615 17,215 20,400
Non-Aboriginal 2,665 1,530 1,135 458,945 240,245 218,710
English and French 10 0 0 2,535 1,200 1,335
English and non-official language 30 0 25 18,040 8,765 9,280
French and non-official language 85 50 35 17,265 8,730 8,540
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 115 90 30
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 466,310 229,535 236,775 34,091,785 16,783,745 17,308,035
Non-movers 404,885 199,415 205,470 29,644,795 14,593,190 15,051,605
Movers 61,425 30,120 31,305 4,446,990 2,190,555 2,256,435
Non-migrants 26,310 12,710 13,595 2,623,515 1,292,750 1,330,760
Migrants 35,115 17,405 17,710 1,823,475 897,805 925,670
Internal migrants 33,400 16,615 16,785 1,451,005 713,060 737,945
Intraprovincial migrants 31,145 15,450 15,700 1,189,525 580,895 608,630
Interprovincial migrants 2,255 1,165 1,090 261,475 132,160 129,315
External migrants 1,720 795 925 372,475 184,745 187,730
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 446,565 219,500 227,065 32,568,560 16,004,315 16,564,245
Non-movers 270,230 133,530 136,700 20,134,760 9,902,645 10,232,115
Movers 176,335 85,970 90,365 12,433,805 6,101,675 6,332,130
Non-migrants 72,575 35,155 37,425 6,755,630 3,314,730 3,440,905
Migrants 103,755 50,815 52,940 5,678,175 2,786,945 2,891,230
Internal migrants 98,410 48,270 50,140 4,296,720 2,104,325 2,192,395
Intraprovincial migrants 92,205 45,105 47,095 3,467,670 1,689,950 1,777,720
Interprovincial migrants 6,210 3,160 3,045 829,045 414,375 414,670
External migrants 5,345 2,545 2,800 1,381,460 682,625 698,835

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Simcoe, CTY [Census division], Ontario and Canada [Country] (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 3, 2024).

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