Census Profile, 2016 Census
Ottawa - Gatineau (Ontario part) [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and British Columbia [Province]

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Characteristic Ottawa - Gatineau (Ontario part)
Ontario
[Census metropolitan area]
British Columbia

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 991,726 ... ... 4,648,055 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 936,908 r ... ... 4,400,057 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.9 ... ... 5.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 418,188 ... ... 2,063,417 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 395,397 ... ... 1,881,969 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 272.5 ... ... 5.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 3,639.31 ... ... 922,503.01 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 991,730 482,320 509,405 4,648,055 2,278,245 2,369,815
0 to 14 years 165,970 84,435 81,530 691,390 355,400 335,985
0 to 4 years 51,980 26,375 25,605 220,625 113,355 107,275
5 to 9 years 57,335 29,210 28,120 236,900 122,070 114,830
10 to 14 years 56,655 28,850 27,805 233,860 119,975 113,885
15 to 64 years 672,900 329,385 343,520 3,107,680 1,527,280 1,580,400
15 to 19 years 60,795 30,825 29,965 258,980 133,000 125,985
20 to 24 years 71,695 36,230 35,465 287,560 147,615 139,945
25 to 29 years 66,525 33,060 33,465 303,000 151,585 151,415
30 to 34 years 64,970 31,695 33,275 313,750 155,035 158,715
35 to 39 years 63,095 30,015 33,080 293,590 143,070 150,520
40 to 44 years 66,610 31,750 34,855 295,045 141,930 153,115
45 to 49 years 70,275 34,105 36,170 322,365 155,325 167,040
50 to 54 years 78,430 38,660 39,770 354,375 172,065 182,310
55 to 59 years 71,535 34,715 36,825 354,925 171,210 183,715
60 to 64 years 58,985 28,345 30,645 324,095 156,450 167,645
65 years and over 152,850 68,505 84,350 848,985 395,560 453,425
65 to 69 years 51,365 24,515 26,850 287,520 139,490 148,035
70 to 74 years 36,095 16,925 19,175 201,785 97,675 104,110
75 to 79 years 26,030 11,835 14,195 145,225 68,715 76,510
80 to 84 years 18,885 8,205 10,680 105,255 48,645 56,610
85 years and over 20,475 7,025 13,450 109,190 41,035 68,155
85 to 89 years 12,265 4,665 7,600 67,510 27,930 39,575
90 to 94 years 6,265 1,935 4,335 31,815 10,615 21,205
95 to 99 years 1,715 395 1,320 8,545 2,215 6,330
100 years and over 230 30 200 1,325 275 1,050
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.7 17.5 16.0 14.9 15.6 14.2
15 to 64 years 67.9 68.3 67.4 66.9 67.0 66.7
65 years and over 15.4 14.2 16.6 18.3 17.4 19.1
85 years and over 2.1 1.5 2.6 2.3 1.8 2.9
Average age of the population 40.2 39.2 41.0 42.3 41.5 43.1
Median age of the population 40.2 39.2 41.1 43.0 41.9 44.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 395,400 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Single-detached house 175,415 ... ... 830,660 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 68,705 ... ... 177,830 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 150,325 ... ... 824,190 ... ...
Semi-detached house 21,015 ... ... 57,395 ... ...
Row house 80,200 ... ... 147,830 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 7,665 ... ... 230,075 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 40,945 ... ... 385,140 ... ...
Other single-attached house 500 ... ... 3,755 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 950 ... ... 49,290 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 395,395 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 person 109,775 ... ... 541,910 ... ...
2 persons 132,710 ... ... 663,770 ... ...
3 persons 61,685 ... ... 277,690 ... ...
4 persons 58,910 ... ... 243,125 ... ...
5 or more persons 32,315 ... ... 155,470 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 973,340 ... ... 4,560,240 ... ...
Average household size 2.5 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 825,755 397,885 427,870 3,956,665 1,922,840 2,033,825
Married or living common law 468,630 234,210 234,415 2,297,325 1,146,175 1,151,150
Married 391,570 195,370 196,205 1,925,345 959,690 965,645
Living common law 77,055 38,845 38,215 371,985 186,485 185,505
Not married and not living common law 357,125 163,675 193,455 1,659,335 776,660 882,675
Never married 246,635 129,070 117,565 1,076,085 582,975 493,110
Separated 22,285 9,065 13,220 105,700 45,225 60,475
Divorced 48,190 17,480 30,710 263,870 103,475 160,395
Widowed 40,015 8,060 31,955 213,685 44,990 168,700
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 272,295 ... ... 1,311,340 ... ...
2 persons 132,770 ... ... 703,685 ... ...
3 persons 58,260 ... ... 275,965 ... ...
4 persons 56,950 ... ... 243,960 ... ...
5 or more persons 24,310 ... ... 87,730 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 272,300 ... ... 1,311,345 ... ...
Total couple families 228,930 ... ... 1,113,405 ... ...
Married couples 190,425 ... ... 927,440 ... ...
Common-law couples 38,510 ... ... 185,960 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 43,365 ... ... 197,940 ... ...
Female parent 34,410 ... ... 155,670 ... ...
Male parent 8,950 ... ... 42,265 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 228,935 ... ... 1,113,400 ... ...
Couples without children 107,340 ... ... 577,790 ... ...
Couples with children 121,590 ... ... 535,610 ... ...
1 child 45,535 ... ... 221,065 ... ...
2 children 53,280 ... ... 230,705 ... ...
3 or more children 22,770 ... ... 83,840 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 43,365 ... ... 197,940 ... ...
1 child 25,430 ... ... 125,890 ... ...
2 children 12,725 ... ... 54,900 ... ...
3 or more children 5,210 ... ... 17,145 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 174,720 81,210 93,515 882,895 418,495 464,405
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 395,395 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
One-census-family households 259,885 ... ... 1,195,735 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 102,240 ... ... 527,700 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 157,645 ... ... 668,035 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 6,100 ... ... 55,620 ... ...
Non-census-family households 129,410 ... ... 630,620 ... ...
One-person households 109,775 ... ... 541,915 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 19,635 ... ... 88,705 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 980,275 477,545 502,730 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015
English only 573,635 291,670 281,965 4,127,770 2,050,130 2,077,645
French only 15,505 6,365 9,140 1,810 820 985
English and French 377,300 174,030 203,275 314,925 140,650 174,275
Neither English nor French 13,835 5,485 8,345 153,910 63,795 90,115
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 980,275 477,545 502,730 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,020
English 782,875 386,960 395,920 4,373,330 2,156,680 2,216,655
French 162,195 74,990 87,200 55,325 27,680 27,640
English and French 21,715 10,280 11,440 18,000 8,315 9,685
Neither English nor French 13,490 5,315 8,175 151,760 62,720 89,040
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 173,050 80,130 92,920 64,325 31,840 32,480
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 17.7 16.8 18.5 1.4 1.4 1.4
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 980,275 477,545 502,730 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015
Single responses 945,480 460,995 484,490 4,494,995 2,205,775 2,289,220
Official languages 743,155 365,640 377,520 3,227,535 1,614,375 1,613,160
English 592,890 295,680 297,210 3,170,110 1,585,760 1,584,355
French 150,265 69,960 80,305 57,425 28,615 28,810
Non-official languages 202,325 95,355 106,970 1,267,460 591,400 676,060
Aboriginal languages 670 250 420 8,435 3,940 4,490
Algonquian languages 285 120 165 1,050 445 605
Blackfoot 0 0 0 40 5 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 155 70 85 840 375 465
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 5 5 5 5 0
Naskapi 5 5 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 20 10 10 10 0 10
Plains Cree 10 5 5 150 60 85
Southern East Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 20 25 15 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 60 25 35
Cree, n.o.s. 75 35 45 585 270 320
Eastern Algonquian languages 25 10 10 10 5 10
Malecite 5 5 0 5 0 0
Mi'kmaq 20 5 15 10 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 105 35 70 155 55 105
Algonquin 25 10 20 5 5 0
Ojibway 70 25 50 135 50 90
Oji-Cree 5 5 0 10 0 10
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 2,310 1,045 1,260
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 2,295 1,045 1,250
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 110 55 55
Beaver 0 0 0 160 75 85
Carrier 0 0 0 1,005 460 550
Chilcotin 0 0 0 650 295 355
Dene 5 0 5 90 35 50
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 15 5 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Sekani 0 0 0 85 40 45
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 75 30 45
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 5 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 20 5 15
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 50 25 30
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 105 45 50
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 15 10 5
Tahltan 0 0 0 90 40 50
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 5 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Haida 0 0 0 70 30 40
Inuit languages 340 110 225 80 30 55
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 5 0 10 0 10
Inuktitut 310 100 210 50 20 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 20 10 10
Iroquoian languages 30 10 20 15 10 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 25 10 15 10 5 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 100 55 50
Michif 0 0 0 35 20 10
Salish languages 5 0 0 2,270 1,115 1,155
Comox 0 0 0 80 45 40
Halkomelem 0 0 0 475 230 245
Lillooet 0 0 0 315 155 160
Okanagan 0 0 0 270 135 135
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 435 220 215
Squamish 0 0 0 35 20 20
Straits 0 0 0 80 40 40
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 330 150 185
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 250 130 120
Siouan languages 0 0 0 45 25 20
Dakota 0 0 0 30 15 20
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 5
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 30 15 15
Tsimshian languages 5 0 0 1,460 715 740
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 0 0 875 435 445
Nisga'a 0 0 0 385 195 190
Tsimshian 0 0 0 195 90 110
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 795 365 435
Haisla 0 0 0 90 40 55
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 100 45 55
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 320 140 180
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 275 135 140
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 10 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 0 190 80 110
Non-Aboriginal languages 201,660 95,105 106,555 1,259,025 587,455 671,570
Afro-Asiatic languages 44,435 22,250 22,180 24,870 13,405 11,465
Berber languages 375 195 175 115 75 45
Kabyle 250 130 115 40 30 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 125 70 60 80 45 30
Cushitic languages 6,660 2,875 3,785 1,505 765 740
Bilen 50 25 20 5 0 0
Oromo 215 120 100 205 115 95
Somali 6,305 2,680 3,620 1,270 640 640
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 90 45 50 20 10 15
Semitic languages 37,345 19,150 18,190 23,195 12,540 10,655
Amharic 1,455 685 770 1,370 670 700
Arabic 34,375 17,720 16,655 17,480 9,595 7,890
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 75 35 45 650 315 330
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 5 5 440 245 200
Harari 60 30 30 20 5 15
Hebrew 360 190 165 2,065 1,125 940
Maltese 35 15 20 215 100 115
Tigrigna 905 440 465 805 395 405
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 70 40 35 150 80 65
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 55 30 25
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,060 3,240 3,825 28,740 13,170 15,575
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,100 490 615 1,560 710 850
Vietnamese 5,950 2,750 3,200 27,150 12,440 14,710
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 0 10 30 15 15
Austronesian languages 7,830 2,850 4,985 96,535 38,765 57,770
Bikol 30 10 15 375 165 215
Cebuano 370 125 245 4,065 1,565 2,505
Fijian 0 0 5 470 240 230
Hiligaynon 115 40 75 1,470 550 920
Ilocano 570 225 350 5,240 2,055 3,190
Malagasy 55 30 30 20 10 15
Malay 400 160 235 3,895 1,675 2,220
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 20 10 15 700 320 380
Pangasinan 30 10 20 295 130 170
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 6,075 2,175 3,895 78,770 31,550 47,220
Waray-Waray 40 15 30 215 85 135
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 120 45 80 1,015 435 580
Creole languages 4,245 1,770 2,470 840 440 400
Haitian Creole 300 130 170 35 20 15
Creole, n.o.s. 3,760 1,555 2,205 500 255 245
Creole languages, n.i.e. 180 85 100 305 155 145
Dravidian languages 3,815 1,970 1,845 7,500 3,995 3,510
Kannada 225 115 105 280 150 135
Malayalam 665 345 315 2,385 1,260 1,130
Tamil 2,420 1,230 1,185 3,615 1,875 1,740
Telugu 485 270 220 1,175 695 480
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 45 20 25
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 140 75 70
Indo-European languages 88,555 42,135 46,415 588,175 286,135 302,035
Albanian 660 325 335 1,465 765 705
Armenian 465 240 230 1,195 600 600
Balto-Slavic languages 20,565 9,220 11,345 83,110 38,595 44,515
Baltic languages 470 200 270 1,070 485 585
Latvian 255 115 140 565 255 300
Lithuanian 215 90 125 505 225 280
Slavic languages 20,095 9,020 11,075 82,040 38,110 43,930
Belarusan 45 20 20 95 45 50
Bosnian 600 280 325 1,360 675 685
Bulgarian 850 395 460 2,025 955 1,070
Croatian 1,020 475 550 7,475 3,655 3,820
Czech 940 415 520 5,920 2,850 3,070
Macedonian 60 30 35 325 160 165
Polish 5,615 2,530 3,085 16,910 7,875 9,035
Russian 6,210 2,705 3,500 25,955 11,640 14,310
Serbian 1,715 820 895 7,045 3,600 3,450
Serbo-Croatian 520 255 265 1,395 670 725
Slovak 585 265 320 3,400 1,525 1,870
Slovene (Slovenian) 215 90 125 1,160 545 615
Ukrainian 1,670 720 955 8,630 3,730 4,900
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 345 175 170
Celtic languages 115 55 60 615 325 290
Scottish Gaelic 40 20 15 240 130 110
Welsh 50 20 35 280 145 135
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 95 50 45
Germanic languages 9,330 4,280 5,050 101,725 48,350 53,380
Afrikaans 165 80 80 3,260 1,655 1,610
Danish 320 145 175 4,665 2,280 2,385
Dutch 2,460 1,180 1,280 21,020 10,130 10,895
Frisian 45 25 20 295 145 145
German 5,630 2,500 3,130 66,885 31,525 35,360
Icelandic 20 10 10 275 135 145
Norwegian 140 60 80 2,005 970 1,035
Swedish 280 145 140 2,520 1,100 1,420
Vlaams (Flemish) 80 30 45 445 220 225
Yiddish 180 100 75 290 150 140
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 65 45 25
Greek 2,145 1,125 1,025 6,115 3,245 2,870
Indo-Iranian languages 27,060 13,635 13,425 297,800 147,830 149,970
Indo-Aryan languages 18,425 9,295 9,130 251,000 124,260 126,740
Bengali 3,260 1,620 1,640 3,180 1,665 1,510
Gujarati 1,480 770 715 6,895 3,290 3,605
Hindi 2,885 1,480 1,405 26,720 12,910 13,810
Kashmiri 25 10 15 65 35 25
Konkani 105 55 50 255 130 125
Marathi 285 145 145 620 325 295
Nepali 920 440 485 1,155 620 540
Oriya (Odia) 40 20 20 70 35 35
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,895 2,005 1,890 198,805 98,525 100,285
Sindhi 265 120 145 1,675 780 895
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 815 390 420 1,675 845 830
Urdu 4,440 2,240 2,200 9,885 5,090 4,795
Iranian languages 8,545 4,290 4,255 46,390 23,355 23,035
Kurdish 655 340 310 1,765 945 825
Pashto 1,025 520 510 1,155 615 535
Persian (Farsi) 6,865 3,430 3,435 43,470 21,795 21,675
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 60 40 410 220 195
Italic (Romance) languages 28,210 13,255 14,950 96,135 46,430 49,710
Catalan 30 15 15 160 85 75
Italian 9,150 4,535 4,615 22,680 11,445 11,230
Portuguese 4,290 2,015 2,280 17,450 8,240 9,210
Romanian 2,585 1,170 1,410 8,730 4,250 4,480
Spanish 12,130 5,515 6,620 47,010 22,335 24,675
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 105 65 40
Japanese 1,000 305 695 21,350 7,195 14,150
Kartvelian languages 35 10 20 85 50 35
Georgian 35 15 20 85 50 40
Korean 2,070 880 1,195 52,160 23,495 28,670
Mongolic languages 35 20 15 360 150 205
Mongolian 30 15 15 360 155 210
Niger-Congo languages 5,420 2,385 3,035 3,725 1,875 1,850
Akan (Twi) 355 175 185 495 275 220
Bamanankan 75 30 45 10 5 5
Edo 35 20 15 85 50 35
Ewe 75 25 50 85 45 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 100 50 50 45 25 20
Ga 60 35 30 45 20 25
Ganda 125 60 65 90 45 45
Igbo 185 95 95 245 145 105
Lingala 325 120 205 80 30 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 845 360 485 115 50 60
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 655 240 415 155 70 80
Shona 110 45 70 215 100 115
Swahili 1,110 490 620 805 400 405
Wolof 80 35 45 50 25 25
Yoruba 235 125 115 330 185 150
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,035 490 545 885 410 480
Nilo-Saharan languages 305 140 165 340 175 165
Dinka 90 40 45 105 60 45
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 220 95 120 240 115 125
Sign languages 230 115 120 1,155 610 545
American Sign Language 80 30 45 470 230 240
Quebec Sign Language 10 5 5 5 0 5
Sign languages, n.i.e 145 75 65 690 380 305
Sino-Tibetan languages 32,015 14,865 17,150 410,920 187,725 223,190
Chinese languages 31,205 14,470 16,730 408,415 186,455 221,960
Cantonese 10,185 4,785 5,395 193,530 89,325 104,210
Hakka 155 65 90 2,325 1,010 1,315
Mandarin 18,610 8,585 10,030 186,325 84,370 101,955
Min Dong 50 20 30 230 105 120
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 725 315 415 11,210 4,995 6,215
Wu (Shanghainese) 445 205 245 4,540 1,995 2,545
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,020 490 530 10,050 4,570 5,480
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 205 85 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 815 395 415 2,500 1,265 1,230
Burmese 225 115 110 1,125 580 545
Karenic languages 325 155 170 815 395 425
Tibetan 90 50 40 330 175 160
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 170 75 95 230 120 110
Tai-Kadai languages 700 250 450 3,985 1,335 2,650
Lao 345 155 190 1,100 550 550
Thai 350 90 260 2,865 775 2,090
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 20 10 15
Turkic languages 1,660 845 820 4,140 2,295 1,845
Azerbaijani 125 70 55 530 290 235
Turkish 1,400 715 690 3,145 1,790 1,360
Uyghur 10 5 5 170 85 85
Uzbek 65 30 35 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 190 80 110
Uralic languages 2,095 990 1,105 13,490 6,285 7,205
Estonian 155 75 85 705 295 410
Finnish 310 125 185 3,760 1,555 2,200
Hungarian 1,630 790 835 9,025 4,435 4,590
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 145 85 60 500 280 225
Multiple responses 34,790 16,555 18,240 103,415 49,625 53,795
English and French 13,195 6,260 6,935 10,065 4,815 5,250
English and non-official language 15,275 7,410 7,865 89,135 42,820 46,315
French and non-official language 3,880 1,760 2,120 2,100 1,040 1,065
English, French and non-official language 2,445 1,125 1,325 2,115 950 1,165
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 980,275 477,545 502,725 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015
Single responses 921,640 449,890 471,750 4,365,875 2,145,020 2,220,855
Official languages 821,805 402,875 418,930 3,648,500 1,807,825 1,840,675
English 716,540 354,510 362,030 3,631,700 1,799,625 1,832,075
French 105,260 48,360 56,905 16,795 8,195 8,605
Non-official languages 99,840 47,020 52,815 717,375 337,200 380,180
Aboriginal languages 210 90 120 1,565 765 795
Algonquian languages 75 30 40 105 50 55
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 55 20 35 85 40 45
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 5 5 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 15 10 10
Southern East Cree 0 0 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 5
Cree, n.o.s. 30 15 15 60 30 30
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 5 0 5 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 5 5 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 15 5 5 15 5 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 610 290 320
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 605 290 315
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Beaver 0 0 0 40 20 20
Carrier 0 0 0 245 110 130
Chilcotin 0 0 0 260 125 130
Dene 0 0 0 15 5 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 15 10 5
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 5 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 10 5 5
Inuit languages 135 55 80 10 5 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 115 45 75 10 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 0 0 5
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 15 10 5
Michif 0 0 0 0 5 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 275 130 150
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 50 20 30
Lillooet 0 0 0 25 15 15
Okanagan 0 0 0 85 35 45
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 50 30 20
Squamish 0 0 0 5 5 0
Straits 0 0 0 25 10 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Siouan languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Dakota 0 0 0 10 10 5
Stoney 0 0 0 5 5 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 405 215 195
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 310 155 155
Nisga'a 0 0 0 70 45 25
Tsimshian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 75 40 35
Haisla 0 0 0 20 10 15
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 5 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 30 15 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 5 45 15 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 99,625 46,930 52,695 715,815 336,435 379,380
Afro-Asiatic languages 24,690 11,865 12,820 13,990 7,065 6,920
Berber languages 220 110 115 45 25 20
Kabyle 185 85 95 20 10 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 40 20 15 25 15 10
Cushitic languages 3,855 1,580 2,275 770 355 415
Bilen 25 15 15 0 0 0
Oromo 130 65 60 90 50 45
Somali 3,645 1,475 2,170 665 300 360
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 55 25 35 15 5 10
Semitic languages 20,600 10,170 10,425 13,155 6,680 6,475
Amharic 840 400 445 600 275 320
Arabic 19,120 9,465 9,655 10,415 5,335 5,080
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 40 15 20 405 195 210
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 310 165 145
Harari 15 5 10 10 5 5
Hebrew 135 75 60 900 465 440
Maltese 5 5 5 15 5 10
Tigrigna 415 195 220 410 190 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 95 45 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 20 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,155 1,905 2,250 17,870 8,305 9,560
Khmer (Cambodian) 465 200 260 800 375 420
Vietnamese 3,690 1,700 1,985 17,055 7,920 9,130
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 5 15 10 5
Austronesian languages 3,340 1,400 1,940 40,605 17,945 22,660
Bikol 5 5 5 75 30 35
Cebuano 125 50 70 1,305 585 715
Fijian 0 0 0 110 65 55
Hiligaynon 45 15 25 415 175 240
Ilocano 230 110 120 1,615 695 930
Malagasy 20 10 5 10 5 10
Malay 120 50 65 1,120 510 605
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 0 150 70 80
Pangasinan 10 5 5 55 25 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,745 1,130 1,615 35,375 15,600 19,770
Waray-Waray 10 0 10 55 25 35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 310 150 160
Creole languages 1,850 760 1,095 335 150 180
Haitian Creole 155 70 90 0 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 1,630 655 970 235 105 130
Creole languages, n.i.e. 70 30 35 95 50 45
Dravidian languages 1,845 910 940 3,940 1,995 1,940
Kannada 75 40 35 110 55 60
Malayalam 285 145 135 1,225 615 605
Tamil 1,280 615 670 2,055 1,025 1,030
Telugu 195 105 90 535 295 240
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 15 5 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 55 25 30
Indo-European languages 37,570 17,795 19,775 282,090 137,135 144,955
Albanian 295 145 155 695 335 360
Armenian 205 95 110 545 240 305
Balto-Slavic languages 8,995 4,225 4,770 31,640 15,150 16,490
Baltic languages 105 45 60 210 90 115
Latvian 60 25 35 80 30 50
Lithuanian 50 20 30 125 60 65
Slavic languages 8,890 4,185 4,705 31,430 15,060 16,370
Belarusan 20 15 10 15 5 5
Bosnian 305 155 150 595 300 300
Bulgarian 400 190 210 1,035 485 550
Croatian 330 150 180 2,235 1,055 1,180
Czech 220 105 115 1,595 800 795
Macedonian 15 10 5 150 75 75
Polish 2,010 925 1,085 5,690 2,720 2,970
Russian 3,645 1,700 1,945 13,310 6,290 7,020
Serbian 1,010 505 505 3,695 1,870 1,825
Serbo-Croatian 200 105 95 500 235 265
Slovak 195 95 110 1,000 480 520
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 10 10 145 65 85
Ukrainian 510 235 275 1,430 665 765
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 40 20 20
Celtic languages 10 5 0 70 40 30
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 35 20 10
Welsh 0 5 0 25 10 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 5 5 5
Germanic languages 1,000 465 530 14,430 6,870 7,555
Afrikaans 40 20 20 1,475 715 760
Danish 25 10 10 305 145 160
Dutch 170 80 90 1,895 890 1,005
Frisian 5 0 0 10 5 5
German 685 305 375 10,085 4,795 5,295
Icelandic 0 0 0 75 35 35
Norwegian 10 5 10 140 60 80
Swedish 55 35 15 360 170 195
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 0 50 30 20
Yiddish 15 5 5 10 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Greek 635 300 330 2,010 975 1,035
Indo-Iranian languages 14,710 7,180 7,530 194,590 95,380 99,215
Indo-Aryan languages 9,620 4,755 4,860 164,185 80,610 83,575
Bengali 1,950 940 1,010 1,815 895 920
Gujarati 615 315 300 2,970 1,320 1,645
Hindi 1,290 650 635 12,310 5,890 6,425
Kashmiri 5 5 5 10 5 5
Konkani 35 15 20 40 25 25
Marathi 110 50 60 270 140 130
Nepali 735 360 370 665 345 320
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 10 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,195 1,110 1,090 139,080 68,565 70,515
Sindhi 60 25 35 615 270 345
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 385 190 195 675 330 340
Urdu 2,220 1,095 1,125 5,705 2,825 2,880
Iranian languages 5,070 2,410 2,660 30,205 14,665 15,540
Kurdish 375 195 180 1,080 540 535
Pashto 645 310 335 700 350 350
Persian (Farsi) 4,050 1,905 2,145 28,420 13,765 14,660
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 200 100 100
Italic (Romance) languages 11,720 5,380 6,340 38,110 18,145 19,970
Catalan 20 5 15 65 35 35
Italian 2,520 1,120 1,395 5,200 2,245 2,955
Portuguese 1,865 870 990 6,725 3,140 3,580
Romanian 1,200 560 640 3,800 1,830 1,970
Spanish 6,120 2,820 3,295 22,310 10,900 11,410
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 20 5 10
Japanese 390 135 255 9,860 4,070 5,790
Kartvelian languages 5 5 5 30 15 10
Georgian 5 5 5 30 15 15
Korean 1,145 525 615 38,605 17,785 20,820
Mongolic languages 15 10 5 170 80 90
Mongolian 15 10 5 165 80 85
Niger-Congo languages 1,480 660 820 960 430 530
Akan (Twi) 125 60 65 150 80 65
Bamanankan 15 5 5 5 5 5
Edo 0 0 0 15 10 10
Ewe 20 10 15 20 5 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 25 15 15 20 5 10
Ga 15 5 10 5 5 0
Ganda 30 10 20 10 5 5
Igbo 55 25 30 40 20 15
Lingala 75 25 50 35 15 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 265 130 135 55 20 40
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 230 80 145 60 25 35
Shona 20 15 5 65 25 40
Swahili 380 175 205 200 90 115
Wolof 35 15 15 20 10 10
Yoruba 50 25 30 60 30 35
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 145 65 80 200 85 120
Nilo-Saharan languages 75 35 45 140 60 75
Dinka 30 15 10 55 30 20
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 85 30 55
Sign languages 330 175 150 1,535 850 685
American Sign Language 110 55 60 455 230 225
Quebec Sign Language 15 10 5 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 205 115 85 1,080 615 460
Sino-Tibetan languages 21,070 9,970 11,110 299,420 137,555 161,865
Chinese languages 20,495 9,690 10,805 297,675 136,670 161,000
Cantonese 5,845 2,685 3,160 137,075 62,545 74,525
Hakka 50 20 30 700 295 410
Mandarin 13,470 6,440 7,030 146,435 67,695 78,740
Min Dong 15 5 10 65 25 35
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 280 115 165 4,820 2,185 2,630
Wu (Shanghainese) 250 120 130 2,595 1,195 1,400
Chinese, n.o.s. 580 300 275 5,885 2,680 3,205
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 105 45 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 580 275 300 1,745 885 865
Burmese 145 70 80 720 375 350
Karenic languages 250 120 125 725 355 370
Tibetan 70 40 35 205 110 90
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 110 45 65 90 45 45
Tai-Kadai languages 260 105 160 1,380 595 785
Lao 170 70 95 460 225 235
Thai 95 35 65 920 370 545
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 5
Turkic languages 860 420 440 1,695 880 815
Azerbaijani 50 25 25 195 105 95
Turkish 750 360 385 1,310 685 630
Uyghur 0 0 0 95 50 50
Uzbek 35 15 20 45 25 20
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 40 20 25
Uralic languages 505 240 270 3,005 1,415 1,590
Estonian 20 10 10 95 40 55
Finnish 40 20 20 725 325 400
Hungarian 445 210 235 2,185 1,050 1,130
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 145 70 75
Multiple responses 58,635 27,655 30,980 232,540 110,375 122,165
English and French 13,550 6,225 7,325 6,155 2,970 3,185
English and non-official language 36,975 17,850 19,130 222,670 105,750 116,920
French and non-official language 3,350 1,420 1,930 650 290 360
English, French and non-official language 4,755 2,165 2,590 3,065 1,365 1,700
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 980,275 477,545 502,730 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015
None 750,025 370,115 379,910 3,931,210 1,940,390 1,990,820
English 88,080 41,670 46,410 274,535 132,990 141,545
French 64,680 29,735 34,950 41,020 18,435 22,590
Non-official language 68,435 31,920 36,510 340,930 158,590 182,345
Aboriginal 420 155 265 7,985 3,765 4,215
Non-Aboriginal 68,015 31,765 36,245 332,945 154,820 178,125
English and French 2,630 1,230 1,395 1,195 545 650
English and non-official language 2,475 1,155 1,320 5,660 2,655 3,005
French and non-official language 3,860 1,675 2,190 3,765 1,745 2,020
English, French and non-official language 85 45 40 100 45 50
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 807,620 390,280 417,345 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 772,670 373,435 399,230 3,727,360 1,815,500 1,911,860
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,048 48,685 37,030 33,012 40,370 27,543
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 772,950 373,475 399,475 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,600
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,276 42,389 33,232 29,783 35,383 25,659
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 704,780 345,535 359,245 3,363,310 1,665,225 1,698,085
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,860 48,953 35,936 31,585 39,557 25,304
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 532,035 235,840 296,195 2,628,215 1,140,195 1,488,025
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,349 1,499 4,437 4,592 3,717 4,920
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 580,875 292,860 288,015 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,100 46,359 36,799 31,713 39,186 26,034
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 807,620 390,260 417,360 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 772,630 373,260 399,365 3,727,715 1,815,380 1,912,335
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 54,379 62,447 46,838 45,616 54,797 36,901
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 772,925 373,280 399,640 3,732,420 1,819,290 1,913,130
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,295 49,942 39,022 37,922 44,282 31,874
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 704,980 345,345 359,630 3,362,835 1,664,850 1,697,985
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 54,465 63,309 45,972 44,933 54,787 35,271
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 531,805 235,725 296,080 2,628,230 1,139,390 1,488,840
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,802 6,131 7,337 7,207 7,255 7,171
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 580,870 292,325 288,550 2,775,010 1,415,100 1,359,910
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,798 60,064 45,437 43,339 52,171 34,149
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 807,620 390,260 417,365 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 298,675 161,305 137,365 1,147,070 652,115 494,950
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 65,140 70,402 60,342 53,940 61,004 47,039
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 74,515 81,525 66,283 64,625 72,840 53,801
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 91.4 93.8 88.3 88.9 91.7 84.9
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.9 75.1 70.1 70.8 74.4 65.8
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 8.6 6.2 11.7 11.1 8.3 15.1
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 807,625 390,275 417,345 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Without total income 34,955 16,835 18,120 142,970 67,370 75,600
With total income 772,670 373,440 399,230 3,727,360 1,815,505 1,911,860
Percentage with total income 95.7 95.7 95.7 96.3 96.4 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 103,950 47,405 56,545 573,315 240,120 333,195
$10,000 to $19,999 113,765 47,120 66,645 653,915 262,225 391,685
$20,000 to $29,999 82,805 34,910 47,895 503,290 209,095 294,195
$30,000 to $39,999 71,120 30,960 40,165 424,330 188,860 235,470
$40,000 to $49,999 68,220 30,170 38,045 366,220 173,020 193,200
$50,000 to $59,999 62,465 28,860 33,600 286,310 148,095 138,215
$60,000 to $69,999 55,415 27,370 28,050 222,975 129,400 93,580
$70,000 to $79,999 44,980 23,610 21,375 171,625 103,795 67,830
$80,000 to $89,999 39,150 21,115 18,035 134,090 83,100 50,990
$90,000 to $99,999 34,255 18,320 15,940 96,825 62,825 34,005
$100,000 and over 96,540 63,595 32,945 294,475 214,980 79,500
$100,000 to $149,999 68,545 43,325 25,220 198,355 142,260 56,095
$150,000 and over 27,995 20,270 7,720 96,115 72,715 23,405
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 807,620 390,275 417,345 3,870,330 1,882,870 1,987,460
Without after-tax income 34,675 16,805 17,870 138,350 63,495 74,855
With after-tax income 772,950 373,475 399,470 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,605
Percentage with after-tax income 95.7 95.7 95.7 96.4 96.6 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 108,525 48,305 60,215 597,310 253,480 343,835
$10,000 to $19,999 118,390 49,445 68,945 686,510 280,490 406,015
$20,000 to $29,999 95,735 40,970 54,770 593,490 252,075 341,415
$30,000 to $39,999 87,890 38,615 49,270 495,200 226,080 269,120
$40,000 to $49,999 84,235 38,265 45,975 402,535 200,565 201,965
$50,000 to $59,999 73,490 36,150 37,335 293,450 167,870 125,585
$60,000 to $69,999 58,300 31,250 27,055 210,085 128,000 82,080
$70,000 to $79,999 48,540 26,290 22,250 151,775 95,230 56,545
$80,000 and over 97,850 64,185 33,660 301,635 215,590 86,045
$80,000 to $89,999 34,395 20,395 13,995 94,700 64,330 30,370
$90,000 to $99,999 20,160 13,120 7,040 59,050 42,050 17,000
$100,000 and over 43,290 30,665 12,620 147,885 109,215 38,670
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 807,620 390,275 417,345 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Without employment income 226,750 97,415 129,335 1,095,320 467,570 627,745
With employment income 580,875 292,860 288,015 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715
Percentage with employment income 71.9 75.0 69.0 71.7 75.2 68.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 71,280 34,655 36,625 441,080 204,275 236,810
$5,000 to $9,999 42,925 19,315 23,610 212,715 90,015 122,705
$10,000 to $19,999 69,155 31,400 37,760 371,875 160,350 211,525
$20,000 to $29,999 53,690 24,925 28,765 309,470 135,945 173,525
$30,000 to $39,999 47,910 22,590 25,320 282,045 126,870 155,180
$40,000 to $49,999 46,225 21,150 25,075 253,810 118,870 134,935
$50,000 to $59,999 44,100 20,320 23,775 203,885 107,605 96,280
$60,000 to $69,999 39,370 19,255 20,110 163,740 98,205 65,535
$70,000 to $79,999 31,940 16,715 15,225 132,340 82,120 50,220
$80,000 and over 134,275 82,530 51,745 404,040 291,050 112,990
$80,000 to $89,999 31,530 16,595 14,935 106,680 67,815 38,860
$90,000 to $99,999 28,195 15,170 13,025 76,470 51,990 24,480
$100,000 and over 74,550 50,765 23,785 220,890 171,245 49,645
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 395,395 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 86,451 ... ... 69,995 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 74,131 ... ... 61,280 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 109,775 ... ... 541,915 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 47,185 ... ... 35,701 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 40,886 ... ... 31,899 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 285,620 ... ... 1,340,055 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 107,070 ... ... 88,466 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 91,207 ... ... 77,108 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 395,400 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 106,259 ... ... 90,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 86,589 ... ... 75,209 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 109,785 ... ... 541,925 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 56,344 ... ... 46,696 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 45,895 ... ... 39,091 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 285,615 ... ... 1,340,045 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 125,445 ... ... 108,010 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 102,230 ... ... 89,816 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 395,400 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 6,375 ... ... 43,415 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 5,015 ... ... 27,140 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 9,355 ... ... 55,745 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 11,855 ... ... 77,565 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 10,890 ... ... 78,695 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 11,400 ... ... 72,985 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 11,760 ... ... 78,080 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 12,275 ... ... 78,395 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 12,820 ... ... 76,775 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 12,845 ... ... 75,860 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 26,240 ... ... 143,475 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 26,215 ... ... 132,845 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 24,725 ... ... 122,350 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 24,015 ... ... 111,350 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 22,800 ... ... 99,420 ... ...
$100,000 and over 166,805 ... ... 607,855 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 47,000 ... ... 198,140 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 35,240 ... ... 138,420 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 45,055 ... ... 149,210 ... ...
$200,000 and over 39,515 ... ... 122,080 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 395,395 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 6,755 ... ... 46,350 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 5,090 ... ... 27,605 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 9,490 ... ... 56,780 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 12,345 ... ... 80,315 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 12,195 ... ... 89,795 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 12,945 ... ... 88,035 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 14,055 ... ... 93,640 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 15,360 ... ... 92,220 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 16,165 ... ... 91,635 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 16,495 ... ... 88,520 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 33,045 ... ... 165,685 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 31,180 ... ... 150,650 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 30,120 ... ... 136,430 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 27,595 ... ... 118,520 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 24,185 ... ... 101,185 ... ...
$100,000 and over 128,385 ... ... 454,595 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 47,220 ... ... 187,490 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 32,500 ... ... 111,260 ... ...
$150,000 and over 48,665 ... ... 155,845 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 270,710 ... ... 1,276,275 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 108,922 ... ... 88,451 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 92,466 ... ... 77,002 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 99,935 ... ... 519,030 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,436 ... ... 80,788 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 86,053 ... ... 70,464 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 122,125 ... ... 536,175 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 137,389 ... ... 111,736 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,206 ... ... 96,176 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 40,750 ... ... 179,945 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,872 ... ... 51,056 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,740 ... ... 46,668 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 270,725 ... ... 1,275,865 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 127,471 ... ... 108,241 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 103,578 ... ... 89,792 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 100,105 ... ... 518,295 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 119,861 ... ... 100,772 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 96,589 ... ... 83,021 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 122,105 ... ... 536,580 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 153,868 ... ... 131,213 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 124,274 ... ... 108,407 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 40,635 ... ... 179,615 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 72,377 ... ... 63,004 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,278 ... ... 54,655 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 153,895 72,850 81,050 768,855 373,390 395,465
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 38,696 37,447 39,700 31,255 33,342 29,674
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 34,592 33,423 35,423 28,320 29,815 27,221
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 153,450 72,355 81,095 766,660 371,595 395,060
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 48,903 48,930 48,879 41,666 44,615 38,892
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 40,373 40,063 40,650 35,191 37,100 33,395
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 973,345 474,575 498,765 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745
In the bottom half of the distribution 371,130 177,095 194,040 2,265,245 1,078,695 1,186,555
In the bottom decile 89,760 44,080 45,680 537,405 258,275 279,140
In the second decile 71,735 33,320 38,415 449,395 205,320 244,075
In the third decile 65,310 30,895 34,410 420,355 198,845 221,510
In the fourth decile 67,935 32,280 35,655 422,805 203,710 219,095
In the fifth decile 76,395 36,520 39,875 435,290 212,555 222,735
In the top half of the distribution 602,210 297,480 304,725 2,294,990 1,158,795 1,136,195
In the sixth decile 86,800 41,630 45,170 442,070 218,225 223,845
In the seventh decile 99,625 48,465 51,165 451,795 226,240 225,555
In the eighth decile 118,395 58,370 60,025 462,900 233,935 228,970
In the ninth decile 146,150 72,580 73,565 473,535 241,165 232,375
In the top decile 151,240 76,440 74,800 464,685 239,235 225,450
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 973,340 474,580 498,765 4,477,875 2,196,415 2,281,460
0 to 17 years 200,180 101,865 98,315 822,390 422,685 399,710
0 to 5 years 63,015 32,085 30,935 260,110 133,670 126,445
18 to 64 years 632,875 308,060 324,815 2,876,495 1,404,390 1,472,105
65 years and over 140,285 64,655 75,630 778,990 369,345 409,645
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 118,870 56,280 62,585 694,960 325,015 369,940
0 to 17 years 31,065 16,070 14,995 151,880 78,110 73,770
0 to 5 years 10,460 5,445 5,010 46,920 24,035 22,885
18 to 64 years 74,715 35,085 39,630 427,085 198,475 228,615
65 years and over 13,090 5,125 7,960 115,990 48,430 67,560
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 12.2 11.9 12.5 15.5 14.8 16.2
0 to 17 years (%) 15.5 15.8 15.3 18.5 18.5 18.5
0 to 5 years (%) 16.6 17.0 16.2 18.0 18.0 18.1
18 to 64 years (%) 11.8 11.4 12.2 14.8 14.1 15.5
65 years and over (%) 9.3 7.9 10.5 14.9 13.1 16.5
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 100,200 48,785 51,410 491,645 236,430 255,215
0 to 17 years 22,975 11,835 11,140 99,330 50,890 48,450
0 to 5 years 7,870 4,115 3,750 29,250 14,930 14,315
18 to 64 years 68,950 33,805 35,140 345,345 165,740 179,605
65 years and over 8,280 3,150 5,130 46,965 19,805 27,165
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 10.3 10.3 10.3 11.0 10.8 11.2
0 to 17 years (%) 11.5 11.6 11.3 12.1 12.0 12.1
0 to 5 years (%) 12.5 12.8 12.1 11.2 11.2 11.3
18 to 64 years (%) 10.9 11.0 10.8 12.0 11.8 12.2
65 years and over (%) 5.9 4.9 6.8 6.0 5.4 6.6
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 973,345 474,575 498,765 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745
Official languages 959,580 469,135 490,445 4,407,125 2,173,840 2,233,285
English 944,480 463,200 481,280 4,405,380 2,173,040 2,232,340
French 390,515 178,975 211,540 314,225 140,085 174,140
Non-official languages 279,535 131,115 148,415 1,546,550 727,200 819,355
Aboriginal languages 1,145 430 720 17,190 8,115 9,075
Algonquian languages 500 195 300 1,950 905 1,045
Blackfoot 10 0 0 35 0 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 205 80 125 1,600 795 805
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 10 15 0 10
Naskapi 20 10 10 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 30 15 15 10 0 10
Plains Cree 10 0 0 345 160 180
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 50 20 35 55 25 30
Woods Cree 20 10 10 80 45 40
Cree, n.o.s. 85 30 50 1,090 560 525
Eastern Algonquian languages 30 20 10 30 20 10
Malecite 10 10 0 10 10 0
Mi'kmaq 20 10 10 25 15 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 265 100 165 310 100 205
Algonquin 45 20 20 20 0 15
Ojibway 205 70 130 275 95 180
Oji-Cree 10 10 10 15 0 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 0 10 4,375 2,050 2,330
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 10 10 4,345 2,035 2,315
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 200 100 95
Beaver 0 0 0 255 130 130
Carrier 0 0 0 2,045 940 1,110
Chilcotin 0 0 0 1,130 525 605
Dene 15 0 0 130 55 80
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 185 85 100
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 125 60 75
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 10 0 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 25 15 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 105 45 60
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 290 155 130
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Tahltan 0 0 0 250 135 120
Tutchone languages 0 0 10 10 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 15 10
Haida 0 0 0 455 195 255
Inuit languages 590 220 370 170 70 95
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 10 20 10 10
Inuktitut 530 200 335 120 50 70
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 45 15 30 35 15 25
Iroquoian languages 50 15 40 30 10 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 50 15 40 25 10 15
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 170 95 80
Michif 0 0 0 110 50 60
Salish languages 0 0 0 5,660 2,690 2,970
Comox 0 0 0 185 75 105
Halkomelem 0 0 0 1,045 470 570
Lillooet 0 0 0 790 405 385
Okanagan 0 0 0 805 360 445
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 1,280 630 650
Squamish 0 0 0 280 125 155
Straits 0 0 0 360 160 200
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 440 220 220
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 540 280 260
Siouan languages 0 0 0 55 20 35
Dakota 0 0 0 30 15 15
Stoney 0 0 0 10 10 10
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tlingit 0 0 0 60 40 20
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 2,685 1,330 1,350
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 1,275 635 645
Nisga'a 0 0 0 1,035 535 500
Tsimshian 0 0 0 405 180 230
Wakashan languages 10 0 0 1,460 670 795
Haisla 0 0 0 175 65 105
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 120 50 70
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 590 275 315
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 560 265 295
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 240 105 135
Non-Aboriginal languages 278,450 130,715 147,730 1,529,635 719,190 810,440
Afro-Asiatic languages 61,725 30,965 30,760 35,115 18,585 16,530
Berber languages 540 285 255 145 95 45
Kabyle 420 220 195 65 40 25
Berber languages, n.i.e. 125 65 60 80 60 20
Cushitic languages 9,300 4,160 5,140 2,070 955 1,120
Bilen 85 55 35 20 10 15
Oromo 380 175 205 245 140 110
Somali 8,770 3,895 4,870 1,800 815 985
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 135 55 80 10 0 10
Semitic languages 52,885 26,995 25,890 33,110 17,660 15,460
Amharic 1,985 940 1,040 2,095 1,050 1,045
Arabic 48,310 24,775 23,540 24,230 13,180 11,050
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 80 30 45 760 370 390
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 570 285 285
Harari 35 20 15 55 35 20
Hebrew 1,865 1,010 855 5,450 2,805 2,645
Maltese 65 25 40 315 155 155
Tigrigna 1,175 490 680 1,055 560 495
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 240 150 90 300 160 140
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 135 65 75 170 85 85
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,710 4,115 4,595 35,915 17,130 18,785
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,530 685 845 1,875 850 1,020
Vietnamese 7,225 3,450 3,780 34,140 16,295 17,840
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 55 30 25
Austronesian languages 10,210 3,785 6,425 125,425 51,215 74,210
Bikol 30 10 20 530 215 310
Cebuano 575 210 365 5,365 2,000 3,370
Fijian 10 0 10 1,095 655 440
Hiligaynon 165 55 110 1,685 710 975
Ilocano 705 295 405 6,450 2,480 3,970
Malagasy 100 55 50 25 15 10
Malay 620 270 345 7,495 3,480 4,010
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 65 20 40 855 365 495
Pangasinan 60 25 35 480 205 275
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 9,150 3,320 5,835 113,265 45,455 67,805
Waray-Waray 35 10 30 320 130 195
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 110 50 60 1,515 740 775
Creole languages 9,515 3,995 5,520 2,485 1,320 1,165
Haitian Creole 475 180 295 135 55 75
Creole, n.o.s. 8,445 3,545 4,900 1,310 730 585
Creole languages, n.i.e. 640 285 355 1,055 540 515
Dravidian languages 5,065 2,555 2,505 10,390 5,485 4,905
Kannada 470 235 235 510 250 265
Malayalam 835 375 455 3,350 1,795 1,550
Tamil 3,335 1,705 1,625 5,445 2,830 2,610
Telugu 795 420 375 1,720 970 750
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 30 25 10 85 30 55
Hmong-Mien languages 10 0 0 165 85 80
Indo-European languages 133,050 62,565 70,485 764,815 371,760 393,060
Albanian 785 385 410 1,640 840 795
Armenian 660 350 315 1,680 845 835
Balto-Slavic languages 24,820 11,365 13,460 94,050 44,710 49,340
Baltic languages 530 230 305 1,030 515 520
Latvian 260 105 155 555 290 265
Lithuanian 270 120 150 475 220 250
Slavic languages 24,380 11,170 13,220 93,235 44,305 48,940
Belarusan 125 60 65 245 115 125
Bosnian 1,025 475 550 2,075 1,020 1,050
Bulgarian 1,055 485 570 2,430 1,105 1,325
Croatian 1,850 915 930 10,685 5,255 5,430
Czech 1,345 580 760 7,480 3,665 3,815
Macedonian 95 35 60 400 220 185
Polish 6,605 3,020 3,580 19,175 8,980 10,190
Russian 9,230 4,255 4,975 33,990 15,850 18,135
Serbian 2,085 1,020 1,070 9,110 4,625 4,485
Serbo-Croatian 570 295 275 1,525 770 750
Slovak 930 390 535 4,270 2,045 2,225
Slovene (Slovenian) 275 125 145 1,375 610 760
Ukrainian 2,355 995 1,360 10,740 4,835 5,905
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 15 45 420 215 205
Celtic languages 405 195 205 1,855 990 865
Scottish Gaelic 155 75 75 660 395 265
Welsh 90 35 55 345 145 195
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 165 90 75 860 450 410
Germanic languages 17,645 8,410 9,240 136,685 65,350 71,335
Afrikaans 410 205 205 7,670 3,875 3,800
Danish 435 190 245 5,510 2,490 3,020
Dutch 3,135 1,480 1,650 24,060 11,520 12,550
Frisian 70 25 35 465 230 240
German 12,825 6,120 6,705 95,005 45,840 49,165
Icelandic 45 20 25 405 210 195
Norwegian 345 145 200 2,845 1,425 1,415
Swedish 605 295 310 4,825 2,125 2,695
Vlaams (Flemish) 85 35 45 545 270 275
Yiddish 355 185 170 505 225 280
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 155 95 60
Greek 3,155 1,595 1,555 9,095 4,725 4,370
Indo-Iranian languages 35,455 17,970 17,480 363,205 181,340 181,865
Indo-Aryan languages 25,920 13,170 12,745 311,955 155,465 156,490
Bengali 4,250 2,185 2,070 3,670 1,885 1,785
Gujarati 2,275 1,225 1,050 11,500 5,455 6,050
Hindi 10,390 5,375 5,015 81,330 39,950 41,380
Kashmiri 10 0 0 60 30 25
Konkani 140 75 65 415 215 200
Marathi 575 310 260 1,475 780 695
Nepali 1,270 640 635 1,485 725 760
Oriya (Odia) 75 40 30 70 40 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,285 3,245 3,040 244,485 122,450 122,035
Sindhi 500 225 275 3,300 1,415 1,885
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,065 485 585 2,430 1,265 1,170
Urdu 7,210 3,615 3,600 16,750 8,840 7,915
Iranian languages 10,055 5,085 4,975 52,300 26,435 25,870
Kurdish 755 400 355 2,225 1,185 1,040
Pashto 1,400 755 645 1,660 940 725
Persian (Farsi) 8,680 4,350 4,330 49,835 25,135 24,690
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 200 120 85 935 490 450
Italic (Romance) languages 55,550 24,915 30,630 177,685 83,505 94,185
Catalan 80 30 45 395 210 180
Italian 15,665 7,470 8,195 37,475 18,075 19,400
Portuguese 6,250 3,085 3,165 23,260 11,060 12,200
Romanian 2,890 1,350 1,545 10,045 4,945 5,105
Spanish 33,950 14,535 19,415 115,115 53,215 61,900
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 110 65 45 380 245 140
Japanese 2,525 1,200 1,330 36,990 15,955 21,040
Kartvelian languages 40 15 25 115 55 60
Georgian 40 20 20 115 55 55
Korean 2,585 1,095 1,490 57,490 26,310 31,180
Mongolic languages 40 20 20 370 170 200
Mongolian 40 25 15 370 165 195
Niger-Congo languages 10,655 4,710 5,950 8,025 4,130 3,895
Akan (Twi) 630 330 300 630 350 280
Bamanankan 155 75 85 30 20 15
Edo 95 35 55 145 80 60
Ewe 205 80 125 135 90 45
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 165 70 95 105 30 70
Ga 160 85 75 150 95 50
Ganda 210 65 145 165 80 85
Igbo 305 165 140 425 240 185
Lingala 1,770 745 1,030 280 125 150
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,590 650 945 125 45 75
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 970 360 610 290 125 165
Shona 175 60 115 415 220 195
Swahili 3,070 1,340 1,735 3,365 1,785 1,575
Wolof 205 110 95 50 25 30
Yoruba 755 395 355 885 455 435
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,290 1,050 1,240 1,835 840 1,000
Nilo-Saharan languages 325 140 185 405 210 200
Dinka 190 85 105 85 50 35
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 130 50 75 325 155 165
Sign languages 1,730 700 1,030 7,545 2,865 4,680
American Sign Language 910 315 590 3,860 1,280 2,575
Quebec Sign Language 105 30 75 10 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 770 370 395 3,780 1,615 2,160
Sino-Tibetan languages 36,535 17,260 19,275 457,595 211,220 246,375
Chinese languages 35,645 16,830 18,815 454,885 209,850 245,030
Cantonese 12,725 6,020 6,705 234,445 108,485 125,960
Hakka 265 125 145 2,715 1,290 1,430
Mandarin 24,590 11,360 13,235 265,635 119,995 145,640
Min Dong 40 15 25 130 55 75
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,035 470 565 16,410 7,230 9,185
Wu (Shanghainese) 415 205 215 5,600 2,445 3,155
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,015 535 480 10,380 4,725 5,650
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 200 75 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 920 440 480 3,000 1,500 1,505
Burmese 305 145 165 1,490 730 755
Karenic languages 370 185 185 955 485 465
Tibetan 55 30 25 375 205 165
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 360 155 205 330 150 180
Tai-Kadai languages 1,020 415 605 5,635 2,190 3,450
Lao 460 205 255 1,630 735 890
Thai 625 235 390 4,275 1,535 2,740
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Turkic languages 2,425 1,210 1,215 6,785 3,685 3,095
Azerbaijani 140 80 60 945 510 435
Turkish 2,090 1,050 1,040 5,585 3,025 2,555
Uyghur 40 25 15 115 60 55
Uzbek 80 20 60 170 95 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 125 60 65 275 140 130
Uralic languages 2,645 1,280 1,365 15,280 7,095 8,185
Estonian 245 120 125 780 350 425
Finnish 495 225 270 4,030 1,640 2,385
Hungarian 1,915 940 975 10,495 5,100 5,395
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 385 250 135 1,045 575 470
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 973,345 474,575 498,765 4,560,235 2,237,485 2,322,750
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 910,260 444,570 465,690 4,138,300 2,038,285 2,100,015
Canadian citizens aged under 18 190,375 96,850 93,525 790,485 406,970 383,510
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 719,885 347,720 372,165 3,347,820 1,631,310 1,716,505
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 63,085 30,005 33,075 421,935 199,205 222,735
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 973,345 474,575 498,765 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 738,430 363,910 374,520 3,167,155 1,584,305 1,582,855
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 219,705 102,820 116,885 1,292,675 603,800 688,875
Before 1981 55,325 26,585 28,740 356,155 171,330 184,825
1981 to 1990 30,100 14,405 15,695 152,220 70,475 81,750
1991 to 2000 50,115 22,705 27,410 287,505 132,190 155,315
2001 to 2010 53,920 24,755 29,165 321,240 147,250 173,985
2001 to 2005 25,420 11,625 13,790 147,735 67,425 80,305
2006 to 2010 28,505 13,130 15,375 173,505 79,825 93,680
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 30,250 14,370 15,875 175,555 82,555 92,995
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 15,210 7,850 7,355 100,405 49,385 51,020
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 219,705 102,820 116,885 1,292,670 603,800 688,875
Under 5 years 24,320 12,010 12,310 112,665 56,495 56,175
5 to 14 years 39,325 19,975 19,350 212,710 108,975 103,730
15 to 24 years 46,175 20,750 25,425 279,495 126,690 152,805
25 to 44 years 91,205 41,795 49,410 537,500 242,185 295,310
45 years and over 18,680 8,290 10,390 150,305 69,455 80,845
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 219,705 102,820 116,885 1,292,675 603,800 688,875
Americas 33,440 14,555 18,880 110,850 50,515 60,330
Brazil 1,000 450 545 3,800 1,545 2,260
Colombia 1,275 490 790 3,915 1,720 2,195
El Salvador 1,735 800 935 5,425 2,710 2,715
Guyana 1,395 650 740 1,305 600 710
Haiti 6,440 2,665 3,775 570 250 315
Jamaica 3,020 1,295 1,725 3,505 1,770 1,735
Mexico 1,330 540 785 10,375 4,425 5,945
Peru 825 370 455 3,265 1,330 1,930
Trinidad and Tobago 1,265 495 770 2,620 1,205 1,415
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,555 3,825 4,730 57,780 26,425 31,355
Other places of birth in Americas 6,600 2,970 3,630 18,295 8,530 9,765
Europe 57,260 27,370 29,885 319,885 156,975 162,915
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,620 785 830 4,570 2,230 2,345
Croatia 810 385 425 5,780 2,945 2,830
France 2,350 1,060 1,295 5,700 2,895 2,805
Germany 4,150 1,770 2,385 35,045 16,835 18,210
Greece 930 495 440 3,630 1,965 1,670
Hungary 845 430 415 6,175 3,145 3,030
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 845 380 460 5,890 3,090 2,795
Italy 5,455 2,810 2,645 15,405 8,050 7,355
Netherlands 2,100 1,055 1,045 18,225 9,365 8,855
Poland 4,215 1,890 2,320 15,115 6,965 8,145
Portugal 2,010 1,020 985 8,215 4,125 4,090
Romania 2,420 1,140 1,280 8,995 4,400 4,595
Russian Federation 2,900 1,245 1,655 10,920 4,700 6,215
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 880 415 460 4,480 2,225 2,260
Ukraine 1,795 850 945 7,500 3,520 3,980
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 16,500 8,305 8,195 123,810 60,975 62,835
Other places of birth in Europe 7,440 3,335 4,105 40,425 19,545 20,880
Africa 30,575 14,055 16,520 42,805 21,500 21,310
Algeria 1,055 495 555 485 310 175
Egypt 3,420 1,790 1,630 2,705 1,480 1,225
Ethiopia 2,215 1,020 1,195 2,070 1,015 1,060
Kenya 1,070 545 525 4,705 2,175 2,535
Morocco 1,235 565 670 985 535 455
Nigeria 1,270 585 690 1,740 925 815
Somalia 3,895 1,495 2,405 1,080 515 570
South Africa, Republic of 875 455 420 13,375 6,700 6,675
Other places of birth in Africa 15,545 7,110 8,440 15,645 7,840 7,800
Asia 97,595 46,385 51,205 788,055 359,835 428,220
Afghanistan 2,395 1,215 1,180 5,040 2,550 2,490
Bangladesh 2,655 1,375 1,275 2,125 1,080 1,040
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 17,480 7,600 9,885 199,990 89,145 110,845
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 3,025 1,515 1,510 74,210 34,120 40,090
India 10,560 5,300 5,260 162,650 79,395 83,245
IranCensus data footnote 61 4,400 2,190 2,210 37,160 18,890 18,270
Iraq 3,555 1,905 1,650 5,550 2,855 2,690
Japan 735 180 555 13,365 3,840 9,520
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,695 745 950 41,515 18,870 22,645
Lebanon 11,065 5,785 5,280 2,235 1,290 950
Pakistan 3,845 1,930 1,920 10,665 5,470 5,190
Philippines 8,915 3,355 5,560 112,100 45,890 66,210
Sri Lanka 2,335 1,105 1,230 4,585 2,360 2,230
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,125 1,595 1,525 2,845 1,450 1,400
Taiwan 840 360 480 38,900 17,450 21,450
Viet Nam 5,610 2,570 3,040 27,875 12,970 14,905
Other places of birth in Asia 15,340 7,655 7,690 47,255 22,215 25,045
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 840 450 390 31,075 14,975 16,100
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 30,250 14,370 15,880 175,555 82,555 92,995
Americas 4,130 1,865 2,265 14,550 7,160 7,385
Brazil 140 80 60 1,145 525 615
Colombia 195 80 110 580 250 325
Cuba 130 65 60 140 60 80
Haiti 1,310 555 755 35 35 10
Jamaica 115 65 50 625 355 265
Mexico 245 100 145 2,885 1,420 1,460
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,185 590 595 6,485 3,290 3,190
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 125 35 90 270 115 155
Other places of birth in Americas 700 290 405 2,380 1,105 1,275
Europe 2,590 1,260 1,330 19,735 10,260 9,475
France 280 155 130 970 510 460
Germany 160 75 90 1,450 775 675
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 70 45 25 1,430 900 530
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 35 15 20 245 120 125
Romania 120 60 60 690 310 380
Russian Federation 350 145 205 1,735 620 1,110
Ukraine 215 105 110 1,230 495 735
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 625 315 305 6,540 3,840 2,695
Other places of birth in Europe 730 340 380 5,455 2,685 2,765
Africa 6,195 2,795 3,395 6,200 3,150 3,050
Algeria 135 50 85 65 40 20
Cameroon 330 165 165 65 25 35
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 725 270 455 150 80 75
Côte d'Ivoire 170 55 115 20 10 10
Egypt 780 420 365 625 340 290
Eritrea 250 115 130 320 175 145
Ethiopia 330 120 215 305 170 140
Morocco 170 75 95 205 115 95
Nigeria 385 170 215 645 325 315
Somalia 360 150 210 355 145 215
South Africa, Republic of 100 50 55 1,625 815 810
Tunisia 105 40 65 80 30 45
Other places of birth in Africa 2,360 1,125 1,235 1,745 890 860
Asia 17,195 8,380 8,815 131,880 60,140 71,735
Afghanistan 530 270 265 870 455 415
Bangladesh 535 265 265 470 230 245
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,590 1,100 1,490 38,105 16,965 21,140
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 80 45 35 1,800 770 1,030
India 1,925 1,060 870 27,460 13,780 13,680
IranCensus data footnote 61 775 365 415 8,645 4,315 4,330
Iraq 1,075 565 515 1,910 940 965
Israel 190 105 85 365 205 160
Japan 105 25 85 2,285 570 1,715
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 215 75 145 8,025 3,430 4,595
Lebanon 900 480 420 265 155 110
Nepal 290 160 130 310 115 195
Pakistan 640 350 290 1,965 990 975
Philippines 2,640 1,090 1,545 26,680 11,615 15,065
Saudi Arabia 365 205 160 400 180 215
Sri Lanka 220 95 120 535 265 265
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,820 980 835 2,185 1,095 1,085
Taiwan 40 20 20 2,505 970 1,530
Turkey 185 95 90 395 220 170
United Arab Emirates 340 210 135 385 195 195
Viet Nam 200 80 115 1,780 685 1,090
Other places of birth in Asia 1,540 730 805 4,545 1,980 2,560
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 140 75 70 3,185 1,845 1,340
Australia 125 70 50 1,920 1,130 790
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 20 0 20 1,265 715 550
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 973,345 474,575 498,765 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
First generationCensus data footnote 69 244,535 115,650 128,885 1,426,450 670,440 756,010
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 196,210 98,430 97,785 1,043,860 523,340 520,520
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 532,600 260,500 272,100 2,089,925 1,043,705 1,046,225
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 167,450 77,755 89,690 955,955 442,040 513,915
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 77,245 38,495 38,750 537,875 258,560 279,315
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 32,120 19,715 12,400 209,685 123,645 86,040
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 45,130 18,780 26,345 328,185 134,915 193,275
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 48,390 19,090 29,300 323,440 133,775 189,670
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 39,835 19,355 20,485 82,360 44,250 38,110
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,980 815 1,160 12,285 5,455 6,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 973,340 474,580 498,765 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 25,035 11,860 13,170 270,585 130,265 140,320
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 23,790 11,335 12,455 263,540 127,115 136,425
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 12,160 5,790 6,370 172,520 83,645 88,880
Métis 10,450 5,015 5,435 89,405 42,715 46,690
Inuk (Inuit) 1,175 530 645 1,610 760 855
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 565 235 330 4,350 2,090 2,260
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 680 290 385 2,695 1,060 1,635
Non-Aboriginal identity 948,310 462,715 485,600 4,289,655 2,107,225 2,182,430
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 973,340 474,575 498,765 4,560,240 2,237,485 2,322,750
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 6,420 2,955 3,460 135,835 65,560 70,280
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 966,920 471,620 495,300 4,424,400 2,171,930 2,252,470
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 973,345 474,580 498,770 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 4,515 1,990 2,520 91,710 45,690 46,020
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 4,430 1,955 2,475 90,390 45,100 45,295
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 2,905 1,300 1,605 79,875 39,685 40,190
Métis single ancestry 995 410 585 10,080 5,215 4,865
Inuit single ancestry 530 245 280 430 200 235
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 80 35 40 1,325 595 725
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 60 30 25 1,175 535 635
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 15 0 10 100 50 50
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 45 10 45
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 10 10 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 42,030 19,625 22,405 211,100 100,835 110,260
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 40,920 19,180 21,740 201,895 96,650 105,245
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 28,230 13,090 15,140 130,020 62,170 67,850
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 11,785 5,680 6,105 70,180 33,595 36,585
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 905 410 495 1,700 890 815
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,110 445 665 9,200 4,185 5,015
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,010 410 600 8,865 4,050 4,810
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 60 25 35 165 75 90
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 40 10 30 125 35 90
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 45 20 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 926,795 452,960 473,840 4,257,430 2,090,960 2,166,465
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 973,345 474,575 498,765 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 243,115 117,065 126,055 1,381,235 658,260 722,975
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 38,980 19,825 19,150 365,705 183,650 182,055
Chinese 41,155 19,530 21,625 508,480 237,805 270,670
Black 60,975 28,545 32,430 43,500 22,455 21,045
Filipino 12,135 4,845 7,290 145,025 62,505 82,520
Latin American 11,350 5,105 6,245 44,115 20,600 23,515
Arab 41,120 21,430 19,685 19,840 10,865 8,980
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 12,410 5,875 6,535 54,920 25,975 28,950
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 9,010 4,595 4,420 48,695 24,880 23,810
Korean 2,960 1,345 1,620 60,495 27,915 32,580
Japanese 2,440 1,015 1,425 41,230 17,435 23,800
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 2,655 1,195 1,465 8,760 4,280 4,485
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 7,925 3,760 4,165 40,465 19,900 20,565
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 730,225 357,510 372,710 3,179,005 1,579,230 1,599,775
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 973,340 474,580 498,765 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
North American Aboriginal origins 46,545 21,615 24,930 302,810 146,530 156,280
First Nations (North American Indian) 32,285 14,855 17,425 220,245 106,595 113,650
Inuit 1,555 700 860 2,615 1,280 1,340
Métis 13,905 6,550 7,355 90,515 43,460 47,050
Other North American origins 302,950 148,550 154,395 922,690 460,355 462,335
Acadian 4,015 1,955 2,060 3,940 1,960 1,980
American 12,375 6,115 6,260 78,170 37,765 40,405
Canadian 291,710 142,875 148,830 866,530 432,975 433,560
New Brunswicker 40 25 15 60 45 15
Newfoundlander 745 465 280 1,875 995 880
Nova Scotian 105 65 40 185 95 85
Ontarian 365 165 200 130 55 75
Québécois 920 470 450 1,830 945 880
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 30 20 10 405 175 230
European origins 623,750 304,380 319,370 2,857,080 1,408,510 1,448,575
British Isles origins 412,015 201,785 210,235 1,926,040 945,580 980,460
Channel Islander 100 30 70 455 230 220
Cornish 70 45 25 610 340 265
English 204,965 101,425 103,535 1,203,540 585,700 617,845
Irish 210,780 99,930 110,855 675,135 318,455 356,675
Manx 185 110 75 1,810 835 975
Scottish 180,005 88,305 91,705 860,775 417,080 443,700
Welsh 17,845 8,570 9,275 113,905 54,260 59,645
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 34,600 16,240 18,355 122,700 59,225 63,475
French origins 202,680 96,615 106,060 388,815 184,705 204,110
Alsatian 50 20 25 210 95 115
Breton 135 80 60 110 45 65
Corsican 55 40 15 105 40 65
French 202,595 96,560 106,035 388,580 184,595 203,980
Western European origins (except French origins) 120,640 58,840 61,800 839,860 411,165 428,695
Austrian 5,940 2,910 3,030 48,510 23,030 25,485
Bavarian 70 20 45 225 105 120
Belgian 4,600 2,175 2,425 19,980 9,615 10,360
Dutch 30,945 15,430 15,515 213,670 105,040 108,630
Flemish 465 250 220 2,215 1,145 1,075
Frisian 80 50 30 850 425 425
German 83,520 40,425 43,100 603,265 294,860 308,410
Luxembourger 120 70 55 695 340 355
Swiss 4,610 2,250 2,360 31,390 15,510 15,880
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 135 60 75 905 425 485
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 24,220 12,170 12,050 346,525 166,100 180,425
Danish 5,395 2,790 2,605 58,205 27,985 30,220
Finnish 4,005 2,020 1,980 34,150 16,285 17,870
Icelandic 1,495 695 795 26,410 12,860 13,545
Norwegian 6,560 3,280 3,285 138,430 66,870 71,565
Swedish 7,095 3,415 3,680 110,030 51,000 59,030
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,535 885 645 15,080 7,610 7,470
Eastern European origins 88,575 42,555 46,025 569,260 275,900 293,360
Bulgarian 1,455 680 775 4,015 1,875 2,140
Byelorussian 835 405 430 2,760 1,400 1,365
Czech 3,705 1,705 1,995 23,375 11,500 11,875
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 740 320 420 7,970 3,795 4,175
Estonian 975 435 540 4,840 2,250 2,590
Hungarian 8,780 4,330 4,450 56,535 27,450 29,090
Latvian 1,085 460 625 4,935 2,565 2,370
Lithuanian 2,450 1,210 1,245 7,225 3,465 3,755
Moldovan 375 155 220 1,085 510 580
Polish 33,470 15,990 17,480 149,635 71,605 78,030
Romanian 6,340 3,060 3,275 31,250 15,125 16,125
Russian 15,620 7,220 8,405 131,060 62,880 68,180
Slovak 2,580 1,210 1,370 11,220 5,440 5,780
Ukrainian 26,015 12,585 13,435 229,205 111,285 117,915
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 1,040 550 480 3,555 1,645 1,915
Southern European origins 83,445 40,735 42,710 334,740 164,780 169,960
Albanian 1,080 530 550 1,925 975 950
Bosnian 1,270 600 670 3,290 1,635 1,655
Catalan 15 0 0 120 85 30
Croatian 3,595 1,725 1,870 23,845 12,180 11,660
Cypriot 165 60 100 440 230 205
Greek 7,160 3,610 3,550 24,460 12,410 12,050
Italian 47,240 23,530 23,710 166,095 83,095 83,000
Kosovar 55 30 25 280 135 145
Macedonian 560 210 345 1,205 620 580
Maltese 650 330 320 2,645 1,350 1,295
Montenegrin 150 70 80 710 360 350
Portuguese 9,555 4,670 4,890 41,770 20,620 21,145
Serbian 2,675 1,335 1,340 12,895 6,625 6,270
Sicilian 275 130 140 545 295 255
Slovenian 1,265 615 655 5,555 2,725 2,825
Spanish 12,535 5,535 6,995 64,470 29,245 35,225
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 850 395 455 7,080 3,360 3,725
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 65 25 40 395 200 195
Other European origins 8,185 4,190 3,990 34,700 17,800 16,900
Basque 290 165 130 840 470 375
Jewish 5,820 3,005 2,815 17,580 8,950 8,635
Roma (Gypsy) 80 40 40 805 320 485
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 195 100 100 965 520 450
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,850 930 920 14,715 7,635 7,080
Caribbean origins 26,070 11,745 14,325 25,010 12,350 12,660
Antiguan 270 150 115 220 115 105
Bahamian 160 105 50 255 140 110
Barbadian 1,260 535 725 1,870 945 930
Bermudan 100 55 45 335 155 175
Carib 105 35 75 70 50 25
Cuban 1,135 515 620 1,320 615 700
Dominican 720 315 405 735 330 410
Grenadian 300 155 140 380 195 185
Guadeloupean 10 0 10 15 0 15
Haitian 10,095 4,485 5,610 1,140 530 615
Jamaican 7,900 3,635 4,265 10,545 5,425 5,120
Kittitian/Nevisian 40 20 25 130 70 55
Martinican 30 20 15 25 0 20
Montserratan 45 25 20 25 15 10
Puerto Rican 105 40 70 570 260 310
St. Lucian 770 295 480 190 85 110
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 2,040 925 1,115 4,170 2,085 2,085
Vincentian/Grenadinian 235 80 155 415 180 230
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,605 680 925 2,120 930 1,190
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 1,045 495 550 1,920 945 975
Latin, Central and South American origins 18,075 8,365 9,705 69,920 33,580 36,335
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 810 385 425 2,625 1,350 1,275
Arawak 60 25 35 90 45 45
Argentinian 665 365 300 2,025 910 1,120
Belizean 95 40 50 125 60 65
Bolivian 145 75 65 375 145 230
Brazilian 1,155 570 585 5,455 2,465 2,990
Chilean 1,085 550 535 5,700 2,740 2,955
Colombian 1,955 890 1,065 5,860 2,805 3,055
Costa Rican 165 65 95 810 385 425
Ecuadorian 255 145 120 1,040 490 550
Guatemalan 425 155 270 2,575 1,310 1,265
Guyanese 1,980 960 1,015 1,925 995 935
Hispanic 345 185 160 1,535 720 810
Honduran 285 90 195 1,445 750 695
Maya 325 165 165 930 475 455
Mexican 2,900 1,235 1,665 23,055 11,025 12,035
Nicaraguan 1,095 545 550 1,520 735 785
Panamanian 110 55 55 325 140 185
Paraguayan 35 20 15 895 475 420
Peruvian 1,280 605 680 3,905 1,775 2,135
Salvadorean 2,190 1,065 1,125 6,815 3,390 3,425
Uruguayan 95 35 55 410 205 205
Venezuelan 915 345 570 1,900 915 980
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 1,215 500 710 3,310 1,605 1,705
African origins 56,250 27,110 29,135 59,985 30,635 29,345
Central and West African origins 11,995 5,900 6,095 7,075 3,810 3,265
Akan 105 65 45 40 30 10
Angolan 195 85 110 90 55 35
Ashanti 20 10 0 85 30 50
Beninese 115 70 40 35 20 15
Burkinabe 285 125 160 45 30 15
Cameroonian 1,295 675 620 150 85 70
Chadian 150 80 75 70 50 25
Congolese 3,950 1,760 2,190 810 405 400
Edo 50 25 25 85 55 30
Ewe 15 10 10 55 25 30
Gabonese 110 60 50 10 0 10
Gambian 35 20 15 25 10 15
Ghanaian 1,360 750 615 1,600 865 730
Guinean 270 120 150 130 45 80
Ibo 110 50 55 280 160 115
Ivorian 510 220 295 100 55 50
Liberian 95 55 40 250 95 150
Malian 165 75 90 80 55 25
Malinké 75 45 35 10 0 0
Nigerian 2,030 1,045 985 2,615 1,430 1,185
Peulh 65 40 30 20 0 15
Senegalese 360 175 185 95 75 25
Sierra Leonean 100 40 55 130 60 65
Togolese 310 160 155 100 70 40
Wolof 35 25 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 345 210 135 255 135 125
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 885 450 435 620 305 315
North African origins 12,970 6,675 6,300 9,840 5,210 4,630
Algerian 1,345 670 680 770 465 305
Berber 890 480 415 210 130 80
Coptic 120 55 60 150 90 65
Dinka 50 20 30 45 25 15
Egyptian 5,870 3,080 2,790 4,520 2,340 2,180
Libyan 1,215 625 595 420 275 140
Maure 40 30 10 150 60 90
Moroccan 2,170 1,060 1,110 2,005 1,105 895
Sudanese 850 425 425 1,225 535 695
Tunisian 650 335 315 500 290 215
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 455 235 225 215 115 105
Southern and East African origins 23,055 10,800 12,265 24,800 12,345 12,450
Afrikaner 50 25 25 705 355 355
Amhara 70 50 25 115 60 50
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 370 170 200 255 140 120
Burundian 1,915 855 1,060 215 95 120
Djiboutian 730 305 425 0 0 0
Eritrean 1,350 620 730 1,055 550 505
Ethiopian 2,850 1,300 1,550 2,550 1,280 1,270
Harari 10 0 10 0 0 0
Kenyan 605 305 300 1,615 775 845
Malagasy 215 110 110 105 65 40
Mauritian 345 150 195 975 520 450
Oromo 285 145 140 140 75 65
Rwandan 1,310 530 780 420 225 195
Seychellois 30 10 25 25 15 15
Somali 10,380 4,910 5,465 2,295 1,115 1,180
South African 1,185 590 595 11,060 5,510 5,550
Tanzanian 285 120 165 490 220 275
Tigrian 180 85 95 205 110 95
Ugandan 395 190 205 775 390 380
Zambian 140 60 80 210 95 110
Zimbabwean 315 155 165 855 445 405
Zulu 45 35 15 75 25 45
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,275 635 635 1,840 910 930
Other African origins 9,555 4,440 5,110 19,215 9,745 9,465
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,180 465 710 2,660 1,315 1,340
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 8,560 4,070 4,495 16,740 8,515 8,225
Asian origins 180,915 88,640 92,275 1,312,445 624,270 688,175
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 64,805 33,385 31,425 99,560 51,315 48,245
Afghan 3,955 2,015 1,935 7,895 4,005 3,885
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 7,290 3,725 3,560 5,660 3,125 2,540
Armenian 1,480 755 720 3,715 1,905 1,815
Assyrian 130 55 75 545 295 250
Azerbaijani 215 85 130 990 570 425
Georgian 170 100 65 740 380 355
Hazara 50 30 25 55 30 20
Iranian 6,855 3,440 3,420 47,985 24,290 23,695
Iraqi 4,730 2,510 2,225 5,575 2,860 2,715
Israeli 720 390 335 2,655 1,370 1,285
Jordanian 1,475 800 680 785 425 355
Kazakh 155 75 80 385 205 175
Kurd 805 435 370 2,120 1,165 950
Kuwaiti 965 485 480 125 85 40
Kyrgyz 35 25 10 175 90 85
Lebanese 26,225 13,445 12,780 7,980 4,175 3,805
Palestinian 4,005 2,230 1,770 2,625 1,410 1,210
Pashtun 225 115 110 360 200 160
Saudi Arabian 580 275 300 975 615 360
Syrian 4,545 2,355 2,190 3,955 1,905 2,055
Tajik 95 50 45 260 135 125
Tatar 150 55 95 790 365 425
Turk 2,915 1,535 1,375 6,355 3,485 2,865
Turkmen 105 55 50 120 70 55
Uighur 50 35 20 130 65 60
Uzbek 165 75 90 270 150 120
Yemeni 1,000 510 490 300 185 115
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 2,105 1,075 1,030 2,635 1,340 1,295
South Asian origins 41,015 20,755 20,260 363,885 182,650 181,235
Bangladeshi 2,275 1,190 1,090 1,840 925 920
Bengali 1,040 525 520 850 405 445
Bhutanese 315 165 150 120 65 55
East Indian 27,910 14,145 13,770 309,315 154,795 154,520
Goan 125 70 55 485 245 240
Gujarati 180 110 75 700 335 365
Kashmiri 50 15 35 185 100 85
Nepali 890 435 455 1,495 690 805
Pakistani 4,495 2,250 2,245 12,585 6,565 6,015
Punjabi 1,125 585 540 38,725 19,700 19,025
Sinhalese 290 150 145 620 325 300
Sri Lankan 2,665 1,320 1,345 5,710 2,970 2,740
Tamil 940 465 475 1,235 670 560
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,210 1,105 1,105 8,245 4,070 4,170
East and Southeast Asian origins 76,895 35,350 41,545 855,345 393,475 461,875
Burmese 605 300 305 2,310 1,135 1,175
Cambodian (Khmer) 2,335 1,080 1,260 3,235 1,580 1,655
Chinese 46,565 21,895 24,670 540,155 253,065 287,090
Filipino 13,345 5,415 7,935 158,215 68,710 89,505
Hmong 0 0 0 130 70 60
Indonesian 600 255 345 6,625 3,115 3,510
Japanese 3,120 1,290 1,830 51,150 22,200 28,945
Karen 285 150 135 895 450 445
Korean 3,190 1,475 1,710 63,300 29,330 33,975
Laotian 675 315 370 2,530 1,275 1,255
Malaysian 475 175 300 5,060 2,260 2,800
Mongolian 300 170 135 1,495 740 760
Singaporean 45 20 25 1,055 490 560
Taiwanese 720 330 390 21,455 9,810 11,650
Thai 655 215 440 5,065 1,870 3,195
Tibetan 90 40 50 550 290 260
Vietnamese 8,815 4,335 4,480 41,435 20,205 21,230
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 250 140 110 785 310 470
Other Asian origins 345 155 190 2,500 1,250 1,250
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 345 155 190 2,500 1,250 1,255
Oceania origins 2,005 970 1,030 41,125 20,605 20,520
Australian 1,340 620 720 16,240 8,385 7,855
New Zealander 470 260 205 6,565 3,405 3,155
Pacific Islands origins 230 100 130 19,135 9,240 9,890
Fijian 55 20 35 14,145 6,895 7,250
Hawaiian 15 0 10 2,200 970 1,235
Maori 20 15 0 1,120 595 530
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 80 20 60 600 275 325
Samoan 45 30 10 485 255 230
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 40 20 15 905 440 465
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 395,395 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Owner 263,665 ... ... 1,279,020 ... ...
Renter 131,730 ... ... 599,360 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 3,590 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 395,395 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Condominium 58,980 ... ... 416,770 ... ...
Not condominium 336,420 ... ... 1,465,200 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 395,400 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
No bedrooms 2,495 ... ... 22,705 ... ...
1 bedroom 54,470 ... ... 311,035 ... ...
2 bedrooms 81,215 ... ... 514,015 ... ...
3 bedrooms 152,300 ... ... 513,135 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 104,920 ... ... 521,075 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 395,395 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 102,015 ... ... 642,910 ... ...
5 rooms 51,030 ... ... 274,780 ... ...
6 rooms 57,330 ... ... 235,845 ... ...
7 rooms 58,305 ... ... 199,715 ... ...
8 or more rooms 126,715 ... ... 528,720 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 395,395 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 389,455 ... ... 1,839,850 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 5,945 ... ... 42,120 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 395,400 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Suitable 377,565 ... ... 1,781,905 ... ...
Not suitable 17,830 ... ... 100,060 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 395,395 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1960 or before 68,830 ... ... 267,560 ... ...
1961 to 1980 118,425 ... ... 559,485 ... ...
1981 to 1990 66,525 ... ... 289,565 ... ...
1991 to 2000 47,930 ... ... 331,865 ... ...
2001 to 2005 31,235 ... ... 125,335 ... ...
2006 to 2010 32,520 ... ... 171,945 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 29,930 ... ... 136,210 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 395,395 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 374,220 ... ... 1,763,105 ... ...
Major repairs needed 21,175 ... ... 118,865 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 395,400 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 household maintainer 220,745 ... ... 1,091,500 ... ...
2 household maintainers 164,600 ... ... 725,675 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 10,050 ... ... 64,790 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 395,395 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
15 to 24 years 15,455 ... ... 58,620 ... ...
25 to 34 years 58,575 ... ... 253,950 ... ...
35 to 44 years 69,605 ... ... 304,185 ... ...
45 to 54 years 86,425 ... ... 378,545 ... ...
55 to 64 years 76,580 ... ... 390,185 ... ...
65 to 74 years 52,400 ... ... 288,165 ... ...
75 to 84 years 27,030 ... ... 152,225 ... ...
85 years and over 9,320 ... ... 56,085 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 393,925 ... ... 1,832,420 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 301,280 ... ... 1,320,210 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 92,655 ... ... 512,210 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 78,795 ... ... 420,705 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 262,565 ... ... 1,242,600 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 61.2 ... ... 58.6 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 14.1 ... ... 20.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,437 ... ... 1,149 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,502 ... ... 1,387 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 399,633 ... ... 500,874 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 437,539 ... ... 720,689 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 131,685 ... ... 592,825 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 15.7 ... ... 12.5 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 42.3 ... ... 43.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,110 ... ... 1,036 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,146 ... ... 1,149 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 807,620 390,260 417,365 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
No certificate, diploma or degree 100,595 50,025 50,570 601,640 305,320 296,315
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 196,910 97,140 99,770 1,138,565 549,580 588,985
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 510,125 243,090 267,030 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,310
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 35,080 22,300 12,785 338,980 250,270 88,720
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 19,050 10,560 8,490 142,935 83,055 59,880
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 16,030 11,740 4,295 196,045 167,210 28,840
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 164,390 73,040 91,350 700,945 280,300 420,645
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 15,880 6,495 9,385 138,010 54,420 83,585
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 294,770 141,260 153,510 952,240 442,880 509,360
Bachelor's degree 181,860 83,450 98,410 622,670 281,020 341,655
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 16,550 7,095 9,460 69,005 28,575 40,430
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 6,830 3,400 3,430 29,110 16,690 12,420
Master's degree 73,825 36,895 36,930 195,825 94,360 101,465
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 15,700 10,425 5,275 35,625 22,240 13,390
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 535,830 258,735 277,095 2,532,975 1,227,040 1,305,940
No certificate, diploma or degree 34,400 18,465 15,935 244,000 134,410 109,585
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 105,580 54,310 51,270 671,010 330,835 340,175
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 395,855 185,960 209,890 1,617,965 761,790 856,175
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 24,315 15,330 8,985 231,445 172,290 59,155
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 13,240 7,205 6,030 97,350 56,920 40,435
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 11,075 8,125 2,955 134,095 115,370 18,725
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 127,650 57,610 70,040 528,805 210,880 317,925
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 10,610 4,505 6,105 99,695 39,205 60,490
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 233,275 108,515 124,765 758,015 339,415 418,605
Bachelor's degree 142,855 64,760 78,095 497,845 219,005 278,840
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 12,625 4,980 7,650 52,955 20,995 31,965
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 5,420 2,415 3,005 22,440 11,665 10,775
Master's degree 60,970 29,410 31,560 159,740 73,335 86,405
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 11,405 6,955 4,450 25,030 14,420 10,615
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 807,620 390,260 417,365 3,870,380 1,882,770 1,987,610
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 297,500 147,165 150,335 1,740,205 854,900 885,300
Education 28,345 6,370 21,975 144,100 34,915 109,185
13. Education 28,340 6,370 21,980 144,100 34,910 109,185
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 18,000 7,980 10,020 98,735 44,465 54,275
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,780 2,735 1,045 16,970 12,880 4,090
50. Visual and performing arts 14,225 5,250 8,975 81,765 31,580 50,185
Humanities 34,435 13,015 21,420 124,600 49,025 75,575
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 5,365 1,100 4,260 15,235 3,675 11,555
23. English language and literature/letters 9,115 2,735 6,380 34,710 10,845 23,865
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,395 2,355 4,040 35,720 13,670 22,050
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 340 105 235 585 210 375
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,425 1,355 1,075 6,710 4,050 2,660
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,850 1,095 755 12,275 7,400 4,880
54. History 6,740 3,815 2,930 15,780 8,475 7,300
55. French language and literature/letters 2,210 460 1,750 3,580 705 2,880
Social and behavioural sciences and law 90,825 34,690 56,130 245,990 87,960 158,025
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,445 390 1,055 4,120 1,060 3,060
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 9,500 3,380 6,120 23,180 8,505 14,680
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 9,550 810 8,745 38,070 3,285 34,785
22. Legal professions and studies 14,310 5,395 8,910 38,505 13,545 24,955
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,835 505 1,330 4,325 1,345 2,985
42. Psychology 13,650 3,430 10,225 43,230 12,480 30,750
45. Social sciences 40,535 20,790 19,750 94,560 47,755 46,810
Business, management and public administration 99,390 42,425 56,965 426,460 166,470 259,990
30.16 Accounting and computer science 185 85 100 775 215 560
44. Public administration and social service professions 10,290 2,985 7,310 26,520 5,960 20,565
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 88,910 39,350 49,560 399,160 160,295 238,865
Physical and life sciences and technologies 26,930 13,755 13,170 86,425 46,070 40,355
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 13,270 5,460 7,810 36,760 16,800 19,960
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 3,940 1,950 1,980 19,025 9,400 9,620
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 290 65 220 835 225 610
40. Physical sciences 8,630 5,960 2,670 26,370 18,395 7,975
41. Science technologies/technicians 800 315 485 3,440 1,255 2,185
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 35,435 22,995 12,440 80,070 51,490 28,575
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 26,715 18,835 7,880 62,795 43,900 18,890
25. Library science 2,685 560 2,125 5,560 755 4,805
27. Mathematics and statistics 4,990 2,925 2,065 10,875 6,295 4,580
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,040 670 370 835 540 300
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 83,075 72,080 10,990 427,670 388,335 39,340
04. Architecture and related services 4,615 2,975 1,640 15,490 9,985 5,505
14. Engineering 35,940 29,265 6,680 98,455 81,055 17,395
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 18,030 16,175 1,855 68,500 60,490 8,010
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 35 0 30 90 25 65
46. Construction trades 9,650 9,405 245 100,765 97,615 3,150
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 10,980 10,640 340 97,720 94,520 3,200
48. Precision production 3,815 3,615 200 46,660 44,650 2,015
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 7,460 4,075 3,385 50,210 31,680 18,525
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 4,240 2,450 1,785 24,950 13,670 11,275
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,220 1,615 1,605 25,260 18,010 7,250
Health and related fields 63,255 13,605 49,650 322,715 65,735 256,975
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,150 2,950 3,200 23,740 11,920 11,820
51. Health professions and related programs 54,910 9,495 45,420 290,645 48,985 241,655
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,190 1,165 1,025 8,330 4,835 3,495
Personal, protective and transportation services 22,910 12,070 10,840 122,855 61,605 61,250
12. Personal and culinary services 12,130 3,620 8,510 79,740 24,860 54,885
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 810 670 145 320 290 30
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 490 445 40 1,235 1,120 115
43. Security and protective services 6,960 5,045 1,915 13,935 10,390 3,545
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,520 2,295 225 27,620 24,945 2,680
Other 70 30 40 355 115 240
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 70 25 40 350 115 240
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 535,835 258,735 277,095 2,532,980 1,227,040 1,305,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 139,980 72,775 67,205 915,015 465,250 449,765
Education 19,665 4,205 15,460 96,005 21,035 74,970
13. Education 19,665 4,205 15,455 96,010 21,035 74,975
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 13,845 6,090 7,760 77,655 34,430 43,225
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,890 2,010 880 12,710 9,580 3,130
50. Visual and performing arts 10,960 4,075 6,880 64,940 24,845 40,090
Humanities 24,670 9,245 15,425 93,605 35,490 58,115
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 4,185 815 3,365 11,710 2,510 9,195
23. English language and literature/letters 6,530 1,960 4,570 25,665 7,810 17,850
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 4,440 1,640 2,800 28,260 10,505 17,750
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 260 75 190 425 170 255
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,705 975 735 4,970 2,960 2,010
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,270 785 480 8,330 4,945 3,385
54. History 4,925 2,770 2,160 11,805 6,140 5,665
55. French language and literature/letters 1,355 225 1,130 2,445 455 2,000
Social and behavioural sciences and law 72,455 26,620 45,840 196,450 67,000 129,450
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,180 295 885 3,460 845 2,615
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 7,595 2,680 4,920 19,685 6,940 12,750
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 7,535 640 6,895 29,855 2,505 27,350
22. Legal professions and studies 12,055 4,120 7,930 31,190 9,665 21,525
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,490 425 1,070 3,540 1,110 2,425
42. Psychology 10,485 2,515 7,970 33,055 8,845 24,210
45. Social sciences 32,110 15,945 16,165 75,665 37,095 38,575
Business, management and public administration 79,090 33,005 46,085 335,220 128,975 206,245
30.16 Accounting and computer science 165 70 90 540 170 365
44. Public administration and social service professions 8,215 2,305 5,910 20,695 4,240 16,455
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 70,710 30,625 40,080 313,985 124,565 189,425
Physical and life sciences and technologies 19,605 9,335 10,265 63,705 32,325 31,385
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 10,060 3,915 6,150 28,505 12,595 15,915
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,775 1,330 1,440 13,825 6,570 7,260
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 220 55 165 645 160 485
40. Physical sciences 6,000 3,845 2,160 18,525 12,250 6,270
41. Science technologies/technicians 555 195 360 2,210 750 1,460
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 30,895 20,190 10,710 68,660 44,820 23,840
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 24,360 17,110 7,245 56,390 39,660 16,725
25. Library science 1,900 415 1,485 3,830 545 3,290
27. Mathematics and statistics 3,710 2,090 1,615 7,760 4,185 3,570
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 930 575 360 680 430 250
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 63,985 54,675 9,310 310,855 277,375 33,475
04. Architecture and related services 3,665 2,275 1,390 12,110 7,240 4,875
14. Engineering 28,570 22,735 5,830 76,935 61,380 15,560
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 13,815 12,375 1,445 48,690 42,285 6,405
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 0 25 65 20 45
46. Construction trades 7,170 6,965 200 72,800 70,225 2,570
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,060 7,785 275 69,025 66,545 2,480
48. Precision production 2,675 2,545 135 31,225 29,690 1,535
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 5,770 2,960 2,815 39,360 23,810 15,555
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,085 1,635 1,450 18,965 9,875 9,090
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,685 1,325 1,360 20,395 13,930 6,470
Health and related fields 48,235 10,525 37,710 244,975 50,520 194,460
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 4,830 2,275 2,555 18,900 9,380 9,520
51. Health professions and related programs 41,695 7,455 34,240 219,800 37,800 182,000
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,705 795 915 6,285 3,340 2,940
Personal, protective and transportation services 17,565 9,085 8,485 91,185 45,925 45,265
12. Personal and culinary services 9,285 2,780 6,505 58,820 18,880 39,945
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 675 540 135 195 165 30
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 290 250 35 570 505 65
43. Security and protective services 5,455 3,840 1,610 11,175 8,110 3,060
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,865 1,670 195 20,430 18,265 2,165
Other 65 30 35 275 85 185
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 70 30 40 270 85 185
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 807,620 390,260 417,360 3,870,380 1,882,770 1,987,610
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 297,500 147,170 150,335 1,740,205 854,900 885,300
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 510,120 243,090 267,030 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,305
Location of study inside Canada 431,055 205,015 226,045 1,625,550 785,340 840,205
Same as province or territory of residence 352,025 167,175 184,855 1,243,905 593,275 650,635
Different than province or territory of residence 79,030 37,840 41,190 381,645 192,070 189,575
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 79,065 38,080 40,985 504,630 242,530 262,100
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 11,990 6,690 5,300 74,030 40,425 33,610
Philippines 4,455 1,370 3,090 56,845 20,455 36,395
India 5,555 2,680 2,875 44,115 22,045 22,065
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 9,870 5,550 4,320 58,825 31,920 26,910
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 6,255 2,860 3,395 61,840 27,630 34,210
France 2,100 1,050 1,050 4,385 2,360 2,025
Other 38,830 17,880 20,950 204,580 97,700 106,885
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 535,835 258,735 277,100 2,532,975 1,227,040 1,305,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 139,980 72,775 67,200 915,015 465,250 449,765
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 395,850 185,960 209,895 1,617,960 761,790 856,170
Location of study inside Canada 336,995 158,885 178,110 1,239,640 589,155 650,490
Same as province or territory of residence 276,550 130,080 146,475 970,485 454,780 515,700
Different than province or territory of residence 60,445 28,810 31,640 269,155 134,375 134,785
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 58,855 27,070 31,780 378,325 172,640 205,685
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 8,620 4,570 4,050 50,095 26,175 23,920
Philippines 3,855 1,160 2,690 48,935 17,385 31,555
India 3,955 1,850 2,105 36,800 17,455 19,345
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 5,680 3,085 2,595 32,890 17,360 15,530
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 4,585 2,025 2,560 53,570 23,445 30,125
France 1,680 820 855 3,505 1,885 1,615
Other 30,480 13,555 16,925 152,530 68,935 83,595
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 807,625 390,260 417,360 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,610
In the labour force 545,635 277,955 267,680 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Employed 506,990 257,430 249,565 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Unemployed 38,640 20,530 18,115 165,975 91,385 74,590
Not in the labour force 261,985 112,305 149,680 1,398,710 596,935 801,775
Participation rate 67.6 71.2 64.1 63.9 68.3 59.7
Employment rate 62.8 66.0 59.8 59.6 63.4 55.9
Unemployment rate 7.1 7.4 6.8 6.7 7.1 6.3
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 807,620 390,260 417,365 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 248,270 106,310 141,960 1,290,235 547,350 742,885
Worked 559,350 283,950 275,400 2,580,140 1,335,420 1,244,720
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 305,870 166,205 139,665 1,183,405 675,950 507,460
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 253,480 117,745 135,735 1,396,735 659,470 737,260
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.3 43.8 42.9 41.8 42.4 41.1
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 545,635 277,960 267,680 2,471,670 1,285,840 1,185,835
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,940 6,445 6,500 43,805 21,245 22,555
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 532,695 271,510 261,185 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,275
Employee 477,995 238,650 239,340 2,084,470 1,054,630 1,029,840
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 54,700 32,860 21,845 343,395 209,955 133,430
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 545,635 277,955 267,680 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,940 6,445 6,495 43,805 21,245 22,560
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 532,690 271,515 261,180 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,270
0 Management occupations 64,085 38,635 25,450 275,000 168,820 106,180
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 97,110 32,580 64,530 368,940 106,205 262,740
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 64,140 48,445 15,690 161,520 127,060 34,460
3 Health occupations 34,690 7,965 26,720 162,865 35,775 127,095
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 86,190 31,275 54,910 269,255 87,765 181,485
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 20,015 8,820 11,200 93,100 44,855 48,245
6 Sales and service occupations 113,765 55,915 57,845 595,225 251,490 343,735
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 42,225 39,860 2,370 360,970 339,660 21,315
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 5,080 4,155 925 64,235 47,530 16,700
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 5,395 3,865 1,525 76,745 55,430 21,315
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 545,635 277,960 267,675 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,945 6,445 6,495 43,805 21,250 22,555
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 532,695 271,515 261,180 2,427,865 1,264,590 1,163,270
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,900 1,845 1,055 65,205 42,840 22,360
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 545 460 80 25,920 21,810 4,115
22 Utilities 1,415 1,050 365 12,445 8,915 3,535
23 Construction 26,705 23,255 3,450 199,985 175,195 24,790
31-33 Manufacturing 16,885 11,915 4,970 157,560 113,945 43,615
41 Wholesale trade 12,840 9,340 3,505 82,105 55,530 26,580
44-45 Retail trade 55,950 28,645 27,305 283,135 129,985 153,150
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 15,835 11,725 4,110 128,400 98,580 29,815
51 Information and cultural industries 14,435 9,060 5,375 67,225 41,065 26,155
52 Finance and insurance 17,485 8,105 9,380 93,805 38,430 55,380
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 9,555 5,165 4,390 54,995 29,515 25,475
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 53,680 32,710 20,975 196,670 107,680 88,990
55 Management of companies and enterprises 430 155 270 4,320 1,975 2,345
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 23,460 14,265 9,195 109,095 62,325 46,775
61 Educational services 43,325 14,415 28,905 173,820 56,455 117,365
62 Health care and social assistance 58,020 12,175 45,845 270,855 52,320 218,530
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 10,565 5,170 5,400 57,940 29,050 28,895
72 Accommodation and food services 35,310 17,550 17,760 207,045 86,555 120,490
81 Other services (except public administration) 22,345 9,070 13,285 112,335 47,960 64,375
91 Public administration 111,000 55,420 55,580 125,000 64,450 60,545
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 506,995 257,425 249,565 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Worked at home 36,895 18,435 18,460 196,510 95,515 100,990
Worked outside Canada 2,155 1,485 675 16,040 11,285 4,760
No fixed workplace address 43,280 30,965 12,315 326,180 243,130 83,050
Worked at usual place 424,660 206,545 218,115 1,766,965 844,520 922,440
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 424,660 206,545 218,115 1,766,965 844,520 922,440
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 376,580 181,850 194,730 864,410 382,105 482,305
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 1,360 655 700 807,840 405,435 402,400
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 24,595 12,785 11,810 81,750 47,820 33,930
Commute to a different province or territory 22,130 11,255 10,870 12,965 9,160 3,805
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 467,940 237,510 230,430 2,093,145 1,087,655 1,005,490
Car, truck, van - as a driver 299,290 162,390 136,895 1,475,585 803,485 672,095
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 27,200 8,530 18,665 114,580 49,075 65,500
Public transit 91,935 41,210 50,725 274,205 117,830 156,375
Walked 33,280 15,650 17,630 142,310 62,395 79,920
Bicycle 11,545 7,440 4,100 51,350 32,665 18,680
Other method 4,700 2,285 2,410 35,115 22,195 12,915
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 467,940 237,510 230,430 2,093,140 1,087,650 1,005,490
Less than 15 minutes 92,885 44,390 48,490 601,950 276,005 325,950
15 to 29 minutes 172,315 88,990 83,325 689,520 353,590 335,925
30 to 44 minutes 117,325 61,645 55,675 425,680 237,995 187,685
45 to 59 minutes 50,220 24,865 25,355 184,690 104,220 80,465
60 minutes and over 35,200 17,610 17,585 191,305 115,840 75,470
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 467,940 237,510 230,430 2,093,140 1,087,650 1,005,490
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 22,325 14,835 7,490 142,370 101,315 41,050
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 83,850 46,200 37,650 342,500 214,795 127,700
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 136,490 65,355 71,135 526,485 271,110 255,375
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 112,410 53,805 58,610 470,210 202,910 267,295
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 52,700 25,205 27,490 292,185 125,470 166,715
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 60,160 32,105 28,055 319,400 172,045 147,355
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 575,030 291,650 283,375 2,670,700 1,378,580 1,292,120
Single responses 545,800 278,345 267,460 2,622,495 1,354,780 1,267,710
Official languages 542,310 276,590 265,720 2,537,990 1,309,980 1,228,015
English 510,345 264,295 246,050 2,531,850 1,308,325 1,223,530
French 31,965 12,290 19,675 6,140 1,660 4,485
Non-official languages 3,485 1,750 1,735 84,500 44,805 39,705
Aboriginal languages 30 0 30 260 75 180
Algonquian languages 10 0 0 15 0 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 10
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 0 10 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 45 15 30
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 45 15 30
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 20 0 15
Chilcotin 0 0 0 20 10 10
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 10
Inuit languages 25 0 20 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 25 10 20 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 110 30 85
Comox 0 0 0 10 0 10
Halkomelem 0 0 0 15 0 15
Lillooet 0 0 0 15 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 20 0 20
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 30 10 25
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 15 0 10
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 25 10 20
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 15 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 10 10
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 30 10 20
Haisla 0 0 0 10 0 10
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 10 0 15 10 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,455 1,745 1,710 84,245 44,730 39,520
Afro-Asiatic languages 610 360 250 440 295 145
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 20 0 20 0 0 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 20 0 20 10 0 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 590 360 230 435 295 135
Amharic 10 0 0 15 15 0
Arabic 560 345 220 320 235 85
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 25 20 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 20 15 10 75 30 50
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 135 50 90 2,505 1,165 1,345
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 45 30 20
Vietnamese 140 50 90 2,460 1,140 1,325
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 45 20 25 825 385 440
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 20 0 20
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 30 15 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 10 0 65 35 20
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 30 10 20 695 320 375
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 20 15 10
Creole languages 20 15 10 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 10 10 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 10 10 0 30 15 20
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tamil 10 0 0 30 10 15
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 900 400 505 23,765 13,305 10,460
Albanian 0 0 0 15 15 0
Armenian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 270 90 175 950 440 510
Baltic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Slavic languages 265 90 180 935 435 500
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 0 0 15 0 10
Bulgarian 10 10 0 10 0 10
Croatian 0 10 0 30 10 25
Czech 0 0 0 40 20 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Polish 45 15 30 115 50 70
Russian 145 40 110 565 255 315
Serbian 25 10 15 95 55 40
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 15 10 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 30 10 15 40 25 15
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 135 65 75 805 465 335
Afrikaans 0 0 0 15 10 0
Danish 0 0 0 15 15 0
Dutch 15 10 10 120 70 45
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 95 45 50 590 330 260
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Swedish 10 0 10 25 20 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 10 10 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 10 10 0 55 25 30
Indo-Iranian languages 120 60 60 19,805 11,280 8,535
Indo-Aryan languages 55 35 20 18,715 10,560 8,160
Bengali 10 10 0 15 15 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 35 15 25
Hindi 20 15 0 300 185 110
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 10 20 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10 0 10 18,295 10,310 7,985
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 20 15 10 45 25 25
Iranian languages 60 25 35 1,085 720 365
Kurdish 0 0 0 25 25 0
Pashto 10 0 10 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 50 20 30 1,060 700 360
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 365 180 185 2,140 1,085 1,060
Catalan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Italian 45 30 10 110 50 60
Portuguese 85 60 30 515 255 260
Romanian 0 0 0 70 45 25
Spanish 235 95 145 1,435 725 710
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 60 25 30 1,730 650 1,080
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Korean 85 45 40 5,585 3,005 2,585
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Niger-Congo languages 25 15 15 10 15 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 10 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 10 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 0 15 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 45 20 25 280 90 190
American Sign Language 35 15 20 215 45 165
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 10 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 0 0 70 45 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,430 750 680 48,735 25,645 23,085
Chinese languages 1,425 745 675 48,645 25,595 23,055
Cantonese 555 315 240 23,555 12,020 11,535
Hakka 0 0 0 15 0 10
Mandarin 820 395 430 23,835 12,935 10,900
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 210 120 85
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 10 0 50 25 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 45 35 10 985 485 500
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 10 0 85 50 30
Burmese 10 0 0 25 15 15
Karenic languages 0 0 0 55 35 15
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 40 25 10 170 65 110
Lao 15 10 0 10 0 10
Thai 25 15 10 165 65 105
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 25 15 10 65 50 15
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 10 0
Turkish 20 10 15 55 40 15
Uyghur 10 10 0 0 10 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 10 10 0 45 20 25
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 10 10 10 25 10 15
Hungarian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 35 20 20
Multiple responses 29,230 13,310 15,920 48,205 23,795 24,410
English and French 25,160 11,350 13,815 4,210 1,865 2,345
English and non-official language 3,295 1,605 1,690 43,480 21,760 21,720
French and non-official language 70 20 50 55 30 25
English, French and non-official language 710 340 370 465 145 320
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 575,030 291,655 283,375 2,670,700 1,378,580 1,292,120
None 430,960 225,245 205,715 2,498,070 1,293,650 1,204,420
English 23,405 9,745 13,665 36,505 18,270 18,235
French 109,935 51,355 58,590 22,465 10,170 12,300
Non-official language 9,205 4,630 4,570 110,375 54,925 55,455
Aboriginal 130 50 85 1,860 630 1,225
Non-Aboriginal 9,070 4,585 4,485 108,515 54,295 54,225
English and French 120 40 80 60 40 15
English and non-official language 145 65 75 1,155 545 610
French and non-official language 1,250 575 675 2,070 980 1,090
English, French and non-official language 10 0 10 10 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 963,460 469,570 493,890 4,516,810 2,215,515 2,301,295
Non-movers 835,235 406,670 428,560 3,811,375 1,868,420 1,942,945
Movers 128,230 62,900 65,330 705,440 347,095 358,345
Non-migrants 88,220 43,300 44,915 386,620 189,765 196,855
Migrants 40,010 19,600 20,415 318,825 157,335 161,490
Internal migrants 27,520 13,310 14,215 249,960 123,425 126,540
Intraprovincial migrants 16,465 7,835 8,630 188,225 92,150 96,070
Interprovincial migrants 11,060 5,475 5,580 61,740 31,275 30,465
External migrants 12,490 6,290 6,200 68,860 33,910 34,950
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 921,485 448,425 473,060 4,339,960 2,124,780 2,215,180
Non-movers 559,325 271,590 287,730 2,490,535 1,220,635 1,269,905
Movers 362,160 176,830 185,330 1,849,425 904,145 945,275
Non-migrants 235,705 115,115 120,590 940,895 460,185 480,710
Migrants 126,455 61,720 64,740 908,535 443,965 464,570
Internal migrants 84,760 40,800 43,960 672,805 329,700 343,105
Intraprovincial migrants 50,860 24,310 26,550 503,685 245,895 257,795
Interprovincial migrants 33,900 16,490 17,415 169,115 83,805 85,310
External migrants 41,695 20,920 20,775 235,730 114,265 121,465

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

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

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