Census Profile, 2016 Census
Peel Regional Health Unit, [Health region, December 2017], Ontario and Ontario [Province]

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[Health region, December 2017]
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Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 1,381,744 ... ... 13,448,494 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,296,814 ... ... 12,851,821 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.5 ... ... 4.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 443,920 ... ... 5,598,391 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 430,182 ... ... 5,169,174 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,108.1 ... ... 14.8 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 1,246.96 ... ... 908,699.33 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,381,745 678,705 703,045 13,448,495 6,559,390 6,889,105
0 to 14 years 253,525 130,595 122,930 2,207,970 1,131,615 1,076,350
0 to 4 years 76,315 39,040 37,275 697,360 357,300 340,055
5 to 9 years 87,265 44,865 42,400 756,085 387,320 368,765
10 to 14 years 89,945 46,690 43,260 754,530 387,000 367,530
15 to 64 years 951,395 466,930 484,470 8,988,865 4,412,115 4,576,750
15 to 19 years 97,155 50,815 46,340 811,670 416,730 394,945
20 to 24 years 100,655 52,375 48,280 894,390 457,815 436,570
25 to 29 years 90,545 45,250 45,300 874,350 436,345 438,010
30 to 34 years 91,240 43,370 47,865 864,765 420,800 443,965
35 to 39 years 93,395 43,135 50,260 842,485 402,900 439,585
40 to 44 years 96,990 45,590 51,395 871,875 418,465 453,415
45 to 49 years 103,465 49,675 53,795 937,385 453,105 484,275
50 to 54 years 108,240 53,440 54,800 1,056,345 517,170 539,175
55 to 59 years 94,150 46,560 47,595 989,460 482,280 507,180
60 to 64 years 75,560 36,720 38,840 846,145 406,505 439,640
65 years and over 176,820 81,175 95,640 2,251,655 1,015,655 1,236,000
65 to 69 years 62,415 29,810 32,605 737,745 352,475 385,270
70 to 74 years 43,800 20,835 22,965 528,645 250,455 278,185
75 to 79 years 31,105 14,480 16,625 393,010 179,810 213,195
80 to 84 years 20,825 9,205 11,625 291,185 126,825 164,360
85 years and over 18,665 6,845 11,820 301,075 106,090 194,985
85 to 89 years 12,110 4,885 7,225 188,470 73,045 115,425
90 to 94 years 5,145 1,620 3,530 88,390 27,400 60,990
95 to 99 years 1,215 295 915 21,210 5,150 16,060
100 years and over 200 45 155 3,005 495 2,520
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 18.3 19.2 17.5 16.4 17.3 15.6
15 to 64 years 68.9 68.8 68.9 66.8 67.3 66.4
65 years and over 12.8 12.0 13.6 16.7 15.5 17.9
85 years and over 1.4 1.0 1.7 2.2 1.6 2.8
Average age of the population 38.3 37.5 39.1 41.0 40.0 41.9
Median age of the population 38.1 37.0 39.1 41.3 40.2 42.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 430,185 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Single-detached house 196,060 ... ... 2,807,380 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 80,780 ... ... 886,705 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 152,970 ... ... 1,460,200 ... ...
Semi-detached house 51,040 ... ... 289,975 ... ...
Row house 56,145 ... ... 460,425 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 19,700 ... ... 176,080 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 25,970 ... ... 522,810 ... ...
Other single-attached house 115 ... ... 10,910 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 375 ... ... 14,890 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 430,185 ... ... 5,169,170 ... ...
1 person 68,345 ... ... 1,341,300 ... ...
2 persons 104,350 ... ... 1,693,525 ... ...
3 persons 81,815 ... ... 834,260 ... ...
4 persons 94,060 ... ... 796,320 ... ...
5 or more persons 81,610 ... ... 503,775 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,372,645 ... ... 13,242,160 ... ...
Average household size 3.2 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 1,128,220 548,105 580,110 11,240,525 5,427,775 5,812,750
Married or living common law 661,470 330,300 331,170 6,438,085 3,219,290 3,218,795
Married 613,325 306,250 307,075 5,531,930 2,764,275 2,767,655
Living common law 48,145 24,055 24,095 906,155 455,015 451,145
Not married and not living common law 466,745 217,805 248,945 4,802,440 2,208,485 2,593,955
Never married 335,565 178,520 157,045 3,182,785 1,689,180 1,493,605
Separated 28,030 10,895 17,130 328,675 138,140 190,535
Divorced 51,765 18,655 33,115 653,835 252,900 400,935
Widowed 51,390 9,735 41,660 637,150 128,265 508,880
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 386,185 ... ... 3,782,540 ... ...
2 persons 141,605 ... ... 1,815,000 ... ...
3 persons 95,020 ... ... 844,545 ... ...
4 persons 104,930 ... ... 792,435 ... ...
5 or more persons 44,625 ... ... 330,560 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.2 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 386,190 ... ... 3,782,545 ... ...
Total couple families 320,525 ... ... 3,137,570 ... ...
Married couples 296,475 ... ... 2,684,735 ... ...
Common-law couples 24,050 ... ... 452,840 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 65,665 ... ... 644,975 ... ...
Female parent 53,940 ... ... 518,480 ... ...
Male parent 11,720 ... ... 126,495 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 320,525 ... ... 3,137,565 ... ...
Couples without children 104,775 ... ... 1,428,575 ... ...
Couples with children 215,750 ... ... 1,708,995 ... ...
1 child 75,015 ... ... 658,305 ... ...
2 children 98,465 ... ... 738,710 ... ...
3 or more children 42,270 ... ... 311,975 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 65,665 ... ... 644,975 ... ...
1 child 36,830 ... ... 386,425 ... ...
2 children 20,005 ... ... 186,240 ... ...
3 or more children 8,830 ... ... 72,310 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 148,300 67,285 81,015 2,139,825 990,525 1,149,300
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 430,180 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
One-census-family households 316,915 ... ... 3,481,885 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 78,440 ... ... 1,311,575 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 238,475 ... ... 2,170,315 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 32,910 ... ... 145,615 ... ...
Non-census-family households 80,360 ... ... 1,541,665 ... ...
One-person households 68,345 ... ... 1,341,305 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 12,015 ... ... 200,365 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 1,375,805 676,520 699,285 13,312,865 6,503,875 6,808,990
English only 1,233,210 618,480 614,730 11,455,500 5,689,830 5,765,665
French only 1,155 490 660 40,040 17,340 22,705
English and French 86,405 37,050 49,350 1,490,390 665,850 824,540
Neither English nor French 55,035 20,500 34,540 326,935 130,850 196,085
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 1,375,805 676,525 699,285 13,312,865 6,503,880 6,808,995
English 1,295,380 644,520 650,860 12,394,325 6,095,970 6,298,355
French 13,765 6,230 7,540 504,130 236,875 267,250
English and French 12,440 5,675 6,765 92,940 42,910 50,030
Neither English nor French 54,225 20,105 34,120 321,480 128,125 193,355
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 19,980 9,065 10,920 550,600 258,330 292,270
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.5 1.3 1.6 4.1 4.0 4.3
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 1,375,805 676,520 699,285 13,312,870 6,503,875 6,808,990
Single responses 1,305,310 641,790 663,520 12,946,960 6,327,630 6,619,330
Official languages 674,500 335,190 339,305 9,393,040 4,637,520 4,755,520
English 662,455 329,715 332,745 8,902,320 4,406,210 4,496,110
French 12,045 5,480 6,565 490,715 231,310 259,410
Non-official languages 630,805 306,595 324,215 3,553,920 1,690,110 1,863,810
Aboriginal languages 70 35 30 22,765 10,815 11,950
Algonquian languages 30 10 20 21,235 10,175 11,060
Blackfoot 0 0 0 10 5 5
Cree-Montagnais languages 15 5 10 5,080 2,485 2,595
Atikamekw 0 0 0 5 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Moose Cree 0 0 0 85 40 45
Naskapi 5 5 0 10 5 5
Northern East Cree 0 5 0 55 25 30
Plains Cree 0 0 0 35 5 30
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 5 0 355 135 225
Woods Cree 0 0 0 15 10 5
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 5 4,500 2,255 2,245
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 0 90 40 50
Malecite 0 0 0 10 5 0
Mi'kmaq 5 0 5 85 35 50
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 0 5 16,025 7,620 8,400
Algonquin 0 0 0 65 30 35
Ojibway 5 5 0 9,505 4,515 4,985
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 6,310 3,015 3,300
Ottawa (Odawa) 5 0 0 145 65 80
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 30 20 10
Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 60 20 40
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 5 55 20 35
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 0 5 5 0 5
Chilcotin 0 0 0 5 0 5
Dene 0 0 0 20 10 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 5 5 5 5
Gwich'in 5 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 10 0 5
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 5 5 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 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Haida 5 0 0 0 5 0
Inuit languages 10 10 5 475 165 305
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Inuktitut 10 10 0 425 145 280
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 20 25
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 710 300 410
Cayuga 0 0 0 40 20 20
Mohawk 0 0 0 590 255 335
Oneida 0 0 0 55 15 40
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 5 15
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 25 15 15
Salish languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Dakota 0 0 0 5 5 5
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Nisga'a 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 5 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 15 5 10 235 130 105
Non-Aboriginal languages 630,745 306,560 324,180 3,531,160 1,679,300 1,851,865
Afro-Asiatic languages 42,455 21,365 21,085 253,830 127,720 126,110
Berber languages 55 30 25 725 405 320
Kabyle 35 15 20 425 225 200
Berber languages, n.i.e. 20 10 5 305 180 120
Cushitic languages 1,500 650 850 24,605 10,730 13,870
Bilen 0 0 5 250 140 110
Oromo 85 45 45 1,445 720 730
Somali 1,395 600 795 22,680 9,755 12,925
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 225 115 110
Semitic languages 40,765 20,630 20,140 227,985 116,320 111,665
Amharic 625 300 325 10,720 4,960 5,760
Arabic 34,310 17,435 16,870 171,370 88,400 82,965
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 3,115 1,545 1,570 14,555 7,135 7,420
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 505 240 260 4,795 2,365 2,425
Harari 70 30 30 1,030 485 545
Hebrew 105 65 40 11,575 6,220 5,350
Maltese 1,385 675 710 5,175 2,575 2,600
Tigrigna 345 165 180 7,345 3,470 3,870
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 315 165 150 1,435 705 730
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 130 55 70 520 265 250
Austro-Asiatic languages 15,020 7,015 8,000 78,125 35,880 42,240
Khmer (Cambodian) 325 145 180 7,355 3,330 4,020
Vietnamese 14,660 6,860 7,800 70,690 32,520 38,165
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 35 15 20 85 30 50
Austronesian languages 35,515 14,970 20,540 194,380 76,060 118,315
Bikol 95 45 50 595 260 330
Cebuano 995 435 565 6,545 2,500 4,045
Fijian 15 10 10 80 45 40
Hiligaynon 360 135 225 2,750 1,030 1,725
Ilocano 1,170 480 685 11,285 4,430 6,860
Malagasy 5 0 5 100 45 55
Malay 1,305 585 720 5,760 2,520 3,240
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 380 180 200 1,505 670 840
Pangasinan 80 35 40 535 215 315
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 30,895 12,960 17,935 163,415 63,665 99,755
Waray-Waray 60 30 30 405 140 270
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 145 65 75 1,400 550 850
Creole languages 1,640 810 825 11,255 5,095 6,165
Haitian Creole 25 15 15 630 290 340
Creole, n.o.s. 1,000 505 495 8,025 3,580 4,440
Creole languages, n.i.e. 615 290 325 2,605 1,225 1,380
Dravidian languages 33,080 16,325 16,750 148,605 73,530 75,075
Kannada 955 455 500 2,670 1,365 1,305
Malayalam 5,595 2,800 2,790 17,140 8,795 8,350
Tamil 22,780 11,115 11,665 117,630 57,310 60,320
Telugu 3,610 1,885 1,725 10,820 5,895 4,925
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 130 65 65 340 165 175
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 5 525 250 270
Indo-European languages 432,870 213,375 219,500 2,024,365 980,200 1,044,165
Albanian 2,670 1,360 1,310 19,045 9,535 9,510
Armenian 750 375 370 15,070 7,305 7,765
Balto-Slavic languages 64,830 30,620 34,205 410,725 188,695 222,025
Baltic languages 830 355 480 9,080 3,785 5,295
Latvian 190 85 105 3,910 1,650 2,260
Lithuanian 640 270 370 5,175 2,135 3,035
Slavic languages 64,000 30,270 33,730 401,645 184,915 216,730
Belarusan 30 15 20 515 230 280
Bosnian 1,295 645 650 6,370 3,125 3,245
Bulgarian 1,330 665 665 9,095 4,355 4,740
Croatian 6,340 3,135 3,205 31,875 15,460 16,410
Czech 945 445 500 10,670 4,930 5,740
Macedonian 1,630 790 845 15,635 7,470 8,165
Polish 32,100 14,975 17,120 121,075 54,675 66,405
Russian 5,825 2,625 3,205 101,100 45,630 55,470
Serbian 4,485 2,220 2,265 41,740 20,585 21,150
Serbo-Croatian 585 285 300 4,875 2,310 2,570
Slovak 1,050 490 555 10,280 4,710 5,565
Slovene (Slovenian) 1,115 525 595 6,740 2,995 3,745
Ukrainian 7,155 3,395 3,755 40,375 17,760 22,610
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 115 60 50 1,310 670 635
Celtic languages 65 25 40 1,110 505 605
Scottish Gaelic 30 10 20 450 210 240
Welsh 15 5 10 435 180 260
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 225 120 110
Germanic languages 7,660 3,375 4,285 200,640 94,475 106,165
Afrikaans 115 50 65 2,295 1,125 1,170
Danish 290 130 160 4,265 2,010 2,250
Dutch 1,805 785 1,025 51,720 24,875 26,840
Frisian 40 10 30 1,240 630 620
German 5,130 2,290 2,845 131,525 61,520 70,005
Icelandic 5 5 5 210 100 110
Norwegian 45 20 20 940 405 540
Swedish 145 55 90 2,395 1,040 1,350
Vlaams (Flemish) 60 25 35 2,150 925 1,225
Yiddish 15 5 5 3,735 1,765 1,970
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 170 80 85
Greek 3,415 1,705 1,720 55,415 27,305 28,110
Indo-Iranian languages 269,670 135,845 133,820 707,845 357,350 350,495
Indo-Aryan languages 258,345 130,120 128,230 565,600 285,720 279,875
Bengali 6,455 3,205 3,250 46,810 23,615 23,195
Gujarati 24,700 12,275 12,425 76,675 38,740 37,940
Hindi 24,190 11,980 12,210 58,735 29,805 28,930
Kashmiri 105 60 50 345 170 175
Konkani 1,050 500 555 2,510 1,195 1,315
Marathi 2,015 1,005 1,010 5,490 2,805 2,685
Nepali 1,895 950 945 7,870 3,915 3,960
Oriya (Odia) 215 110 100 715 380 335
Punjabi (Panjabi) 134,460 68,250 66,210 197,060 100,160 96,895
Sindhi 1,540 750 785 6,840 3,225 3,615
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 2,765 1,345 1,425 10,165 4,925 5,235
Urdu 58,955 29,690 29,270 152,385 76,795 75,595
Iranian languages 10,705 5,420 5,285 139,675 70,270 69,405
Kurdish 300 180 120 6,665 3,615 3,050
Pashto 1,835 935 900 10,950 5,630 5,315
Persian (Farsi) 8,565 4,300 4,270 122,070 61,025 61,040
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 620 310 310 2,565 1,350 1,215
Italic (Romance) languages 83,815 40,065 43,755 614,525 295,030 319,490
Catalan 10 5 5 285 150 135
Italian 24,420 12,155 12,265 231,040 112,440 118,600
Portuguese 27,680 13,215 14,465 150,000 72,280 77,715
Romanian 3,600 1,705 1,900 41,755 19,565 22,190
Spanish 28,075 12,970 15,110 191,025 90,390 100,630
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 420 200 215
Japanese 1,050 395 650 13,260 4,590 8,670
Kartvelian languages 40 25 20 1,200 635 565
Georgian 40 25 20 1,200 635 565
Korean 5,215 2,455 2,760 69,775 32,035 37,740
Mongolic languages 30 15 20 405 180 220
Mongolian 30 15 15 405 180 225
Niger-Congo languages 7,645 3,570 4,080 35,760 16,705 19,050
Akan (Twi) 3,430 1,595 1,835 9,695 4,510 5,190
Bamanankan 5 0 5 140 60 80
Edo 265 110 150 1,140 475 670
Ewe 130 60 70 560 270 295
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 30 15 10 365 180 185
Ga 185 85 95 600 275 325
Ganda 95 40 55 760 360 400
Igbo 550 275 270 2,090 1,080 1,010
Lingala 55 25 30 850 365 485
Rundi (Kirundi) 75 30 45 1,430 640 785
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 70 25 40 1,330 545 785
Shona 170 80 90 1,455 660 790
Swahili 560 250 315 5,525 2,540 2,985
Wolof 35 10 20 290 145 150
Yoruba 1,295 640 660 4,365 2,260 2,105
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 705 315 390 5,155 2,345 2,810
Nilo-Saharan languages 65 40 25 1,610 810 800
Dinka 5 5 0 345 170 175
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 60 35 25 1,260 635 625
Sign languages 280 150 135 3,030 1,570 1,455
American Sign Language 90 50 40 1,305 640 670
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 20 10 15
Sign languages, n.i.e 195 100 95 1,700 925 780
Sino-Tibetan languages 49,980 23,310 26,670 611,795 284,865 326,935
Chinese languages 49,495 23,075 26,420 602,610 280,340 322,270
Cantonese 19,885 9,240 10,645 275,315 128,090 147,220
Hakka 475 215 260 6,985 3,140 3,840
Mandarin 25,860 12,120 13,735 283,735 132,275 151,460
Min Dong 35 20 20 855 405 450
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,460 660 800 13,545 6,240 7,300
Wu (Shanghainese) 625 275 350 6,300 2,825 3,470
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,140 530 605 15,645 7,235 8,410
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 240 120 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 480 235 245 9,185 4,520 4,660
Burmese 200 90 110 1,640 775 865
Karenic languages 10 5 5 1,730 865 860
Tibetan 190 95 100 5,115 2,530 2,585
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 80 50 35 700 345 350
Tai-Kadai languages 875 360 515 8,485 3,535 4,945
Lao 640 295 345 5,190 2,480 2,710
Thai 235 65 175 3,270 1,045 2,220
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 25 10 15
Turkic languages 1,850 935 920 22,615 11,745 10,870
Azerbaijani 75 35 40 1,990 1,070 920
Turkish 1,605 820 790 18,415 9,610 8,810
Uyghur 90 40 45 515 255 260
Uzbek 45 20 25 1,055 515 545
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 640 295 345
Uralic languages 2,890 1,325 1,560 50,670 23,095 27,570
Estonian 210 100 115 4,205 1,810 2,400
Finnish 225 90 135 9,720 4,140 5,580
Hungarian 2,450 1,135 1,310 36,740 17,150 19,590
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 240 115 125 1,475 780 690
Multiple responses 70,495 34,730 35,760 365,910 176,250 189,660
English and French 3,220 1,455 1,765 54,045 25,165 28,880
English and non-official language 64,105 31,890 32,210 288,285 140,345 147,940
French and non-official language 1,320 565 750 12,565 5,735 6,830
English, French and non-official language 1,855 820 1,035 11,010 5,000 6,005
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 1,375,805 676,520 699,280 13,312,865 6,503,875 6,808,990
Single responses 1,202,805 591,040 611,765 12,522,045 6,123,955 6,398,085
Official languages 843,855 416,880 426,970 10,605,725 5,214,425 5,391,300
English 838,130 414,215 423,915 10,328,680 5,084,885 5,243,800
French 5,730 2,670 3,055 277,045 129,540 147,500
Non-official languages 358,945 174,155 184,790 1,916,315 909,530 1,006,780
Aboriginal languages 30 15 15 9,210 4,600 4,610
Algonquian languages 10 5 10 8,685 4,370 4,320
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 5 0 2,370 1,205 1,165
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 10 5
Naskapi 0 0 5 10 5 5
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 20 10 15
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 105 50 55
Woods Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 0 2,220 1,135 1,085
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 5 5 5 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 5 5 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 5 6,305 3,155 3,145
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 3,315 1,695 1,620
Oji-Cree 5 0 0 2,905 1,420 1,490
Ottawa (Odawa) 5 0 0 75 40 35
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 5 0 20 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 0 15 10 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 5 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 5 0 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Gwich'in 5 5 0 5 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 5 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 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 10 0 160 60 90
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Inuktitut 5 5 0 140 60 80
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 210 90 120
Cayuga 0 0 0 5 5 5
Mohawk 0 0 0 185 80 100
Oneida 0 0 0 20 5 10
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 5 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Dakota 0 0 0 5 5 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 0 120 55 65
Non-Aboriginal languages 358,920 174,140 184,780 1,907,105 904,930 1,002,170
Afro-Asiatic languages 22,740 11,135 11,610 138,460 66,865 71,590
Berber languages 10 10 5 345 175 170
Kabyle 10 5 5 255 125 130
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 90 50 45
Cushitic languages 660 295 365 14,460 6,100 8,360
Bilen 0 0 0 170 80 85
Oromo 30 15 20 805 380 425
Somali 630 280 350 13,370 5,590 7,780
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 110 50 65
Semitic languages 22,000 10,800 11,200 123,410 60,475 62,940
Amharic 250 115 135 5,625 2,540 3,085
Arabic 18,915 9,320 9,600 94,195 46,505 47,695
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 1,865 910 955 9,515 4,595 4,920
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 265 130 140 2,915 1,410 1,500
Harari 25 15 15 555 250 305
Hebrew 30 15 15 4,850 2,505 2,345
Maltese 330 150 180 1,090 505 580
Tigrigna 135 60 75 3,920 1,805 2,115
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 175 90 90 755 360 395
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 245 115 125
Austro-Asiatic languages 10,090 4,700 5,385 50,245 23,105 27,140
Khmer (Cambodian) 145 70 75 3,770 1,650 2,120
Vietnamese 9,925 4,625 5,300 46,435 21,435 25,000
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 25 5 15 40 20 20
Austronesian languages 14,735 6,645 8,090 85,370 36,525 48,845
Bikol 0 0 0 90 35 55
Cebuano 345 160 185 2,325 1,020 1,315
Fijian 0 0 5 15 10 10
Hiligaynon 95 45 55 910 385 530
Ilocano 375 175 210 4,100 1,780 2,320
Malagasy 0 0 5 35 15 20
Malay 470 225 250 1,810 860 945
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 125 60 65 445 200 250
Pangasinan 15 5 10 90 40 50
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 13,275 5,965 7,310 75,070 31,965 43,105
Waray-Waray 10 10 5 90 35 55
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 20 15 15 380 175 200
Creole languages 925 460 465 5,325 2,355 2,970
Haitian Creole 10 5 5 355 165 190
Creole, n.o.s. 645 330 320 3,995 1,735 2,255
Creole languages, n.i.e. 265 125 145 975 455 520
Dravidian languages 20,325 9,875 10,445 96,250 46,575 49,680
Kannada 430 210 220 1,060 540 520
Malayalam 2,905 1,440 1,465 8,760 4,460 4,295
Tamil 14,935 7,155 7,780 80,600 38,460 42,140
Telugu 2,005 1,045 955 5,705 3,050 2,655
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 50 25 25 125 55 70
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 200 95 105
Indo-European languages 244,765 119,950 124,810 978,300 469,640 508,670
Albanian 1,340 670 670 9,190 4,580 4,605
Armenian 315 145 165 8,630 4,065 4,560
Balto-Slavic languages 33,815 16,145 17,665 192,945 90,585 102,365
Baltic languages 265 110 155 2,305 950 1,355
Latvian 45 20 25 860 350 515
Lithuanian 220 90 130 1,440 600 840
Slavic languages 33,550 16,035 17,520 190,645 89,635 101,005
Belarusan 10 5 5 175 80 90
Bosnian 705 345 365 3,220 1,595 1,620
Bulgarian 785 390 395 4,830 2,350 2,480
Croatian 2,495 1,230 1,270 11,125 5,275 5,855
Czech 340 170 170 3,070 1,480 1,595
Macedonian 760 380 380 6,255 2,965 3,285
Polish 17,660 8,375 9,285 52,555 24,510 28,045
Russian 3,610 1,695 1,915 63,570 29,655 33,920
Serbian 2,545 1,240 1,305 23,175 11,335 11,840
Serbo-Croatian 250 120 130 1,925 920 1,010
Slovak 330 155 180 3,520 1,680 1,845
Slovene (Slovenian) 255 125 130 1,465 645 815
Ukrainian 3,755 1,795 1,960 15,415 6,995 8,420
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 355 160 190
Celtic languages 5 0 5 120 65 55
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 5 60 30 25
Welsh 0 0 0 30 10 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 35 20 15
Germanic languages 710 310 400 44,515 21,630 22,880
Afrikaans 25 10 15 755 365 390
Danish 20 10 15 280 135 150
Dutch 105 40 65 4,450 2,145 2,305
Frisian 5 0 5 90 45 45
German 515 230 285 37,255 18,140 19,120
Icelandic 0 0 0 45 20 30
Norwegian 0 0 0 70 30 40
Swedish 25 15 15 385 190 190
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 0 145 60 85
Yiddish 5 0 5 370 190 185
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 655 315 340
Greek 1,065 490 580 21,700 10,160 11,535
Indo-Iranian languages 172,780 86,020 86,760 435,835 215,755 220,080
Indo-Aryan languages 166,315 82,875 83,435 344,050 171,125 172,920
Bengali 3,825 1,860 1,965 29,590 14,595 14,995
Gujarati 14,885 7,255 7,635 45,445 22,410 23,035
Hindi 12,255 6,000 6,250 28,960 14,485 14,475
Kashmiri 25 10 15 65 30 35
Konkani 215 100 115 540 260 280
Marathi 960 495 465 2,420 1,230 1,190
Nepali 1,245 625 625 5,640 2,815 2,820
Oriya (Odia) 100 50 50 325 160 165
Punjabi (Panjabi) 94,880 47,725 47,155 132,135 66,410 65,725
Sindhi 725 350 370 2,880 1,320 1,560
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,260 625 640 4,595 2,250 2,345
Urdu 35,935 17,785 18,155 91,450 45,160 46,295
Iranian languages 6,230 3,030 3,195 90,730 44,090 46,640
Kurdish 155 90 65 3,675 1,900 1,770
Pashto 1,015 505 510 6,750 3,360 3,395
Persian (Farsi) 5,055 2,435 2,625 80,305 38,830 41,475
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 240 110 130 1,050 540 515
Italic (Romance) languages 34,735 16,175 18,555 265,375 122,790 142,585
Catalan 0 0 0 135 60 75
Italian 6,370 2,815 3,555 72,960 31,195 41,770
Portuguese 11,045 5,235 5,810 67,415 32,065 35,355
Romanian 1,685 800 885 19,920 9,380 10,535
Spanish 15,620 7,315 8,300 104,820 50,035 54,785
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 110 50 60
Japanese 565 260 305 6,040 2,590 3,450
Kartvelian languages 20 5 10 770 420 355
Georgian 20 5 10 775 420 355
Korean 3,545 1,705 1,840 48,540 22,685 25,855
Mongolic languages 15 5 5 225 115 110
Mongolian 15 5 10 230 120 110
Niger-Congo languages 2,620 1,170 1,445 12,120 5,400 6,725
Akan (Twi) 1,485 655 830 4,415 1,915 2,495
Bamanankan 0 0 0 25 15 15
Edo 65 20 45 305 120 180
Ewe 40 20 20 135 60 80
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 5 5 110 55 55
Ga 60 30 25 175 80 100
Ganda 35 20 15 195 85 110
Igbo 120 60 55 540 265 275
Lingala 10 0 5 225 100 130
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 5 10 475 230 240
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 25 10 10 420 160 260
Shona 75 40 35 455 210 245
Swahili 140 65 80 2,085 925 1,160
Wolof 15 10 10 130 65 65
Yoruba 425 185 240 1,300 625 675
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 115 55 65 1,120 500 625
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 5 10 550 260 290
Dinka 0 0 0 120 60 65
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 425 195 225
Sign languages 460 270 195 4,425 2,485 1,940
American Sign Language 165 90 75 1,605 830 770
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 25 15 15
Sign languages, n.i.e 290 175 115 2,795 1,640 1,150
Sino-Tibetan languages 35,720 16,795 18,920 448,200 210,560 237,640
Chinese languages 35,440 16,660 18,780 441,615 207,305 234,310
Cantonese 13,605 6,215 7,395 198,745 91,545 107,200
Hakka 145 70 80 2,870 1,305 1,575
Mandarin 19,955 9,590 10,365 220,535 105,360 115,175
Min Dong 5 0 5 265 115 145
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 625 275 350 5,775 2,635 3,140
Wu (Shanghainese) 395 180 215 3,690 1,735 1,955
Chinese, n.o.s. 685 325 370 9,630 4,565 5,070
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 100 45 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 280 140 140 6,580 3,250 3,330
Burmese 125 60 55 1,010 480 530
Karenic languages 0 5 5 1,360 685 675
Tibetan 140 70 70 3,875 1,925 1,945
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 335 165 170
Tai-Kadai languages 375 175 200 3,865 1,845 2,020
Lao 305 140 165 2,535 1,220 1,315
Thai 75 35 40 1,315 615 695
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 990 485 510 12,435 6,200 6,230
Azerbaijani 20 5 10 770 385 380
Turkish 875 425 450 10,545 5,245 5,300
Uyghur 60 30 25 290 150 140
Uzbek 25 15 10 585 290 295
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 250 130 120
Uralic languages 940 455 480 15,330 6,990 8,340
Estonian 20 10 15 790 290 500
Finnish 25 10 15 1,835 780 1,050
Hungarian 890 430 455 12,700 5,915 6,790
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 85 40 45 465 245 225
Multiple responses 173,000 85,485 87,520 790,825 379,925 410,905
English and French 3,010 1,335 1,675 45,655 20,895 24,755
English and non-official language 166,325 82,545 83,780 719,595 347,730 371,865
French and non-official language 560 255 310 6,725 2,930 3,795
English, French and non-official language 3,105 1,350 1,755 18,855 8,365 10,490
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 1,375,805 676,525 699,280 13,312,865 6,503,875 6,808,990
None 1,023,780 503,265 520,510 11,071,665 5,436,665 5,635,000
English 156,995 79,355 77,635 896,170 437,015 459,155
French 9,500 3,945 5,555 243,970 108,390 135,580
Non-official language 179,130 86,855 92,280 1,056,960 501,315 555,645
Aboriginal 30 10 15 14,315 6,580 7,735
Non-Aboriginal 179,105 86,840 92,260 1,042,645 494,735 547,910
English and French 985 455 535 8,150 3,755 4,395
English and non-official language 3,705 1,895 1,810 19,105 9,370 9,735
French and non-official language 1,650 720 930 16,435 7,165 9,270
English, French and non-official language 45 20 25 415 205 215
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 1,119,405 544,800 574,610 11,038,440 5,342,850 5,695,590
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,053,150 513,515 539,635 10,556,935 5,115,460 5,441,475
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,715 35,812 26,687 33,539 39,889 28,676
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 1,053,320 513,545 539,780 10,559,805 5,115,825 5,443,975
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,405 32,554 25,077 30,641 35,753 26,585
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 927,385 467,335 460,055 9,391,800 4,650,130 4,741,675
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,381 36,866 26,509 32,871 39,831 27,012
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 757,280 333,870 423,410 7,632,575 3,402,810 4,229,770
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 2,169 917 3,855 4,206 2,034 5,463
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 805,205 415,995 389,210 7,790,680 3,998,335 3,792,350
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,467 38,017 29,520 33,946 39,490 29,413
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 1,119,405 544,795 574,605 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,053,655 513,720 539,935 10,556,925 5,114,340 5,442,580
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 42,651 49,339 36,287 47,915 56,780 39,585
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,053,850 513,760 540,090 10,559,935 5,114,725 5,445,210
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,665 40,372 31,187 39,318 45,443 33,564
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 927,480 467,590 459,895 9,391,645 4,649,230 4,742,415
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,405 50,495 36,196 47,890 57,511 38,459
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 756,500 333,300 423,195 7,632,220 3,402,745 4,229,475
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,189 5,207 6,962 7,346 6,763 7,815
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 805,200 416,415 388,780 7,790,680 3,995,700 3,794,985
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,132 50,326 37,498 47,369 55,263 39,057
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 1,119,400 544,795 574,605 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
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 24 384,705 216,620 168,090 3,737,385 2,082,480 1,654,900
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 52,426 56,821 47,980 55,121 60,345 49,713
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 63,269 68,999 55,885 68,628 76,536 58,676
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 89.6 93.1 85.0 88.9 92.1 84.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 78.9 82.4 74.4 72.9 76.0 68.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.4 6.9 15.0 11.1 7.9 15.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 1,119,405 544,800 574,605 11,038,440 5,342,850 5,695,590
Without total income 66,255 31,285 34,970 481,500 227,390 254,115
With total income 1,053,150 513,515 539,640 10,556,940 5,115,460 5,441,475
Percentage with total income 94.1 94.3 93.9 95.6 95.7 95.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 191,530 84,220 107,310 1,615,790 711,105 904,685
$10,000 to $19,999 188,640 79,650 108,985 1,829,355 742,710 1,086,645
$20,000 to $29,999 137,135 61,310 75,825 1,410,760 589,975 820,785
$30,000 to $39,999 114,220 53,100 61,115 1,147,510 519,550 627,955
$40,000 to $49,999 100,860 47,705 53,155 1,021,880 489,595 532,285
$50,000 to $59,999 79,595 40,600 38,995 809,115 415,950 393,165
$60,000 to $69,999 60,400 33,500 26,900 630,635 348,525 282,110
$70,000 to $79,999 45,665 27,005 18,665 479,890 277,725 202,165
$80,000 to $89,999 34,810 20,950 13,855 378,185 222,095 156,095
$90,000 to $99,999 28,145 16,180 11,965 324,810 181,815 142,995
$100,000 and over 72,160 49,295 22,870 909,005 616,420 292,585
$100,000 to $149,999 49,840 33,115 16,725 600,995 394,410 206,590
$150,000 and over 22,320 16,175 6,140 308,010 222,010 86,000
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,119,405 544,800 574,605 11,038,440 5,342,850 5,695,590
Without after-tax income 66,085 31,250 34,830 478,635 227,025 251,610
With after-tax income 1,053,320 513,545 539,775 10,559,805 5,115,825 5,443,980
Percentage with after-tax income 94.1 94.3 93.9 95.7 95.8 95.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 194,025 85,005 109,020 1,659,280 722,040 937,235
$10,000 to $19,999 196,450 83,475 112,970 1,906,875 777,330 1,129,540
$20,000 to $29,999 158,705 71,470 87,235 1,623,230 690,290 932,940
$30,000 to $39,999 136,285 64,330 71,955 1,377,100 642,645 734,450
$40,000 to $49,999 116,675 57,980 58,700 1,166,040 585,490 580,555
$50,000 to $59,999 81,695 45,025 36,675 845,305 464,610 380,700
$60,000 to $69,999 56,400 33,620 22,780 604,005 354,015 249,985
$70,000 to $79,999 40,930 24,045 16,885 465,485 268,140 197,345
$80,000 and over 72,150 48,595 23,560 912,490 611,260 301,230
$80,000 to $89,999 25,195 15,585 9,610 299,315 183,410 115,905
$90,000 to $99,999 14,375 9,730 4,645 174,110 116,330 57,785
$100,000 and over 32,575 23,275 9,300 439,070 311,525 127,540
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 1,119,410 544,800 574,610 11,038,440 5,342,850 5,695,590
Without employment income 314,200 128,810 185,400 3,247,760 1,344,515 1,903,245
With employment income 805,200 415,990 389,210 7,790,680 3,998,335 3,792,350
Percentage with employment income 71.9 76.4 67.7 70.6 74.8 66.6
Under $5,000 (including loss) 98,205 46,060 52,145 1,094,860 546,920 547,940
$5,000 to $9,999 67,290 29,650 37,640 635,305 281,135 354,165
$10,000 to $19,999 113,910 54,995 58,915 1,027,910 464,445 563,465
$20,000 to $29,999 91,845 43,770 48,070 827,805 372,185 455,625
$30,000 to $39,999 86,550 41,100 45,445 767,840 351,925 415,910
$40,000 to $49,999 79,515 38,590 40,925 709,775 341,320 368,450
$50,000 to $59,999 64,615 34,270 30,345 588,220 310,155 278,065
$60,000 to $69,999 49,530 28,435 21,100 465,670 263,430 202,240
$70,000 to $79,999 38,530 23,475 15,055 369,085 218,570 150,515
$80,000 and over 115,205 75,635 39,570 1,304,210 848,245 455,970
$80,000 to $89,999 30,230 18,580 11,650 307,660 182,660 125,005
$90,000 to $99,999 25,115 14,535 10,580 280,530 156,440 124,090
$100,000 and over 59,860 42,515 17,345 716,015 509,140 206,875
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 430,180 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 86,233 ... ... 74,287 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 75,667 ... ... 65,285 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 68,345 ... ... 1,341,300 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,872 ... ... 36,900 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,934 ... ... 33,219 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 361,835 ... ... 3,827,875 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 96,262 ... ... 90,967 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 84,394 ... ... 79,528 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 430,180 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 104,466 ... ... 97,856 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 87,371 ... ... 80,322 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 68,310 ... ... 1,341,115 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 51,872 ... ... 49,571 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 42,786 ... ... 40,830 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 361,865 ... ... 3,828,060 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 114,394 ... ... 114,773 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 95,788 ... ... 94,157 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 430,185 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Under $5,000 6,140 ... ... 86,720 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,850 ... ... 70,245 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,350 ... ... 134,395 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 9,770 ... ... 185,245 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 11,215 ... ... 200,770 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 11,845 ... ... 189,450 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 13,180 ... ... 202,580 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 14,245 ... ... 207,180 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 14,890 ... ... 206,605 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 15,345 ... ... 202,015 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 31,075 ... ... 388,820 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 30,355 ... ... 363,580 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 29,245 ... ... 335,770 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 28,190 ... ... 309,105 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 26,490 ... ... 282,740 ... ...
$100,000 and over 178,000 ... ... 1,803,955 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 55,100 ... ... 560,090 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 40,635 ... ... 394,570 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 46,050 ... ... 449,885 ... ...
$200,000 and over 36,215 ... ... 399,410 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 430,185 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Under $5,000 6,470 ... ... 92,220 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,925 ... ... 71,480 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 6,480 ... ... 136,550 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 10,150 ... ... 192,920 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 12,275 ... ... 222,605 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 13,150 ... ... 211,440 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 14,935 ... ... 232,755 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 16,795 ... ... 244,335 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 18,360 ... ... 247,645 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 18,795 ... ... 241,965 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 37,760 ... ... 463,170 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 36,015 ... ... 422,695 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 35,070 ... ... 388,720 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 32,115 ... ... 342,330 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 28,845 ... ... 290,720 ... ...
$100,000 and over 139,040 ... ... 1,367,630 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 55,420 ... ... 539,915 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 35,210 ... ... 334,420 ... ...
$150,000 and over 48,405 ... ... 493,295 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 356,440 ... ... 3,689,580 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,869 ... ... 91,089 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 83,175 ... ... 79,531 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.6 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 75,970 ... ... 1,280,890 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 81,464 ... ... 81,459 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,996 ... ... 71,237 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 214,130 ... ... 1,716,115 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 109,391 ... ... 115,381 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 95,547 ... ... 99,205 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.3 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 54,715 ... ... 584,180 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,602 ... ... 54,363 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,948 ... ... 50,317 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.9 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 356,135 ... ... 3,689,080 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 113,319 ... ... 115,328 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,798 ... ... 94,410 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 75,955 ... ... 1,280,580 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,227 ... ... 104,425 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 82,650 ... ... 84,952 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 214,065 ... ... 1,717,295 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 127,895 ... ... 140,590 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 106,923 ... ... 114,144 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 54,350 ... ... 581,945 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 73,017 ... ... 67,748 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 63,851 ... ... 58,742 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 102,750 51,105 51,650 1,818,815 867,175 951,640
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 34,735 36,964 32,735 32,097 33,925 30,753
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,494 33,087 30,000 29,417 30,678 28,442
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 102,550 51,120 51,430 1,814,575 864,020 950,555
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 44,684 46,348 43,031 44,298 46,765 42,057
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,293 38,195 36,397 36,874 38,228 35,644
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,372,645 675,245 697,400 13,242,160 6,472,205 6,769,955
In the bottom half of the distribution 665,175 322,535 342,640 6,335,170 3,016,275 3,318,895
In the bottom decile 116,650 57,145 59,500 1,346,645 651,310 695,335
In the second decile 130,265 61,780 68,485 1,280,675 581,380 699,290
In the third decile 135,535 65,185 70,350 1,237,415 583,840 653,575
In the fourth decile 139,815 68,275 71,540 1,223,510 589,740 633,770
In the fifth decile 142,910 70,155 72,755 1,246,925 610,000 636,930
In the top half of the distribution 707,470 352,710 354,755 6,906,990 3,455,930 3,451,060
In the sixth decile 143,920 70,860 73,065 1,279,095 629,635 649,465
In the seventh decile 145,155 71,660 73,495 1,321,220 655,840 665,375
In the eighth decile 145,655 72,545 73,110 1,382,795 691,630 691,165
In the ninth decile 147,830 74,125 73,710 1,464,415 736,030 728,385
In the top decile 124,905 63,520 61,390 1,459,465 742,795 716,670
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 1,372,645 675,245 697,395 13,184,055 6,442,930 6,741,130
0 to 17 years 309,765 159,880 149,885 2,656,535 1,361,905 1,294,630
0 to 5 years 92,550 47,395 45,155 835,000 428,025 406,975
18 to 64 years 892,655 436,175 456,485 8,418,960 4,110,615 4,308,345
65 years and over 170,225 79,195 91,025 2,108,560 970,405 1,138,155
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 175,980 84,210 91,775 1,898,975 886,530 1,012,445
0 to 17 years 56,075 29,155 26,925 489,905 251,830 238,080
0 to 5 years 17,865 9,240 8,630 165,140 84,825 80,310
18 to 64 years 102,300 48,005 54,295 1,155,315 538,535 616,780
65 years and over 17,605 7,055 10,555 253,755 96,170 157,585
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 12.8 12.5 13.2 14.4 13.8 15.0
0 to 17 years (%) 18.1 18.2 18.0 18.4 18.5 18.4
0 to 5 years (%) 19.3 19.5 19.1 19.8 19.8 19.7
18 to 64 years (%) 11.5 11.0 11.9 13.7 13.1 14.3
65 years and over (%) 10.3 8.9 11.6 12.0 9.9 13.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 138,555 67,485 71,075 1,298,590 627,935 670,650
0 to 17 years 41,810 21,745 20,060 304,390 156,575 147,815
0 to 5 years 13,450 6,955 6,495 102,750 52,810 49,935
18 to 64 years 85,755 41,550 44,210 887,640 430,545 457,095
65 years and over 10,990 4,185 6,805 106,555 40,815 65,740
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 10.1 10.0 10.2 9.8 9.7 9.9
0 to 17 years (%) 13.5 13.6 13.4 11.5 11.5 11.4
0 to 5 years (%) 14.5 14.7 14.4 12.3 12.3 12.3
18 to 64 years (%) 9.6 9.5 9.7 10.5 10.5 10.6
65 years and over (%) 6.5 5.3 7.5 5.1 4.2 5.8
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 1,372,640 675,240 697,395 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,925
Official languages 1,317,720 654,715 663,005 12,918,075 6,342,930 6,575,145
English 1,316,720 654,330 662,390 12,879,045 6,326,225 6,552,825
French 87,030 37,420 49,610 1,521,020 677,505 843,510
Non-official languages 788,820 384,845 403,975 4,431,270 2,115,510 2,315,760
Aboriginal languages 115 50 70 33,855 15,815 18,035
Algonquian languages 90 30 55 30,630 14,505 16,125
Blackfoot 0 0 0 15 15 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 40 15 25 6,560 3,160 3,395
Atikamekw 0 0 0 10 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Moose Cree 0 0 0 145 70 75
Naskapi 0 0 0 25 10 10
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 65 25 45
Plains Cree 20 15 10 105 50 50
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 605 255 350
Woods Cree 0 0 0 45 25 25
Cree, n.o.s. 15 0 15 5,620 2,760 2,865
Eastern Algonquian languages 25 10 15 180 95 85
Malecite 0 0 0 20 20 0
Mi'kmaq 20 10 15 160 75 85
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 25 10 25 23,980 11,285 12,690
Algonquin 10 10 0 205 95 105
Ojibway 20 0 20 16,220 7,600 8,630
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 7,515 3,585 3,935
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 10 200 105 100
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 40 50
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 85 25 65
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 80 25 55
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 10 0 10
Chilcotin 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dene 0 0 0 45 20 30
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Gwich'in 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 840 320 525
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuktitut 0 0 0 730 285 445
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 35 70
Iroquoian languages 10 10 0 1,940 810 1,125
Cayuga 0 0 0 120 35 85
Mohawk 10 10 0 1,625 710 915
Oneida 0 0 0 180 55 125
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 25 25
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 0 0 180 65 110
Salish languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Siouan languages 0 0 0 40 10 30
Dakota 10 0 10 20 10 10
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 0 15
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 10
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 10 0 210 100 110
Non-Aboriginal languages 788,710 384,800 403,910 4,397,690 2,099,820 2,297,865
Afro-Asiatic languages 56,265 28,545 27,720 362,645 183,050 179,595
Berber languages 55 35 20 925 505 415
Kabyle 35 20 10 530 280 255
Berber languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 390 225 165
Cushitic languages 2,400 1,050 1,345 34,160 15,155 19,000
Bilen 10 0 0 355 200 160
Oromo 120 50 70 2,075 905 1,175
Somali 2,250 990 1,260 31,535 13,925 17,610
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 20 0 15 370 170 205
Semitic languages 53,875 27,485 26,390 330,315 168,750 161,570
Amharic 1,120 510 610 16,010 7,565 8,445
Arabic 47,510 24,415 23,100 246,015 127,015 119,000
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 3,865 1,965 1,905 17,825 8,775 9,050
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 705 320 385 6,185 3,045 3,140
Harari 145 70 75 1,310 660 645
Hebrew 595 355 235 43,255 22,165 21,090
Maltese 1,760 830 925 7,020 3,455 3,570
Tigrigna 540 240 295 9,385 4,320 5,065
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 395 180 215 1,985 1,010 975
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 260 115 150 1,125 535 590
Austro-Asiatic languages 19,070 8,995 10,075 99,830 46,210 53,620
Khmer (Cambodian) 355 135 220 10,045 4,490 5,550
Vietnamese 18,715 8,870 9,850 90,265 41,965 48,300
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 30 10 30 60 10 50
Austronesian languages 44,845 18,965 25,880 249,435 98,295 151,150
Bikol 100 40 55 755 340 425
Cebuano 1,650 700 950 9,475 3,650 5,830
Fijian 20 0 10 110 40 65
Hiligaynon 485 175 315 3,110 1,205 1,910
Ilocano 1,605 615 990 15,235 5,940 9,295
Malagasy 10 10 0 215 115 100
Malay 2,120 995 1,130 9,780 4,500 5,280
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 450 195 255 1,935 855 1,080
Pangasinan 85 40 45 565 245 320
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 41,965 17,665 24,295 232,935 91,110 141,820
Waray-Waray 55 25 35 410 125 285
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 175 95 80 1,785 755 1,030
Creole languages 5,260 2,500 2,765 30,260 13,525 16,735
Haitian Creole 115 60 50 1,430 605 830
Creole, n.o.s. 2,850 1,400 1,455 19,375 8,480 10,895
Creole languages, n.i.e. 2,310 1,045 1,270 9,685 4,525 5,155
Dravidian languages 45,185 22,675 22,510 196,315 97,975 98,335
Kannada 2,185 1,075 1,110 5,775 2,930 2,845
Malayalam 7,315 3,665 3,650 22,880 11,535 11,345
Tamil 32,555 16,260 16,295 157,700 77,975 79,730
Telugu 5,395 2,855 2,545 16,315 8,925 7,390
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 240 135 110 495 250 240
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 545 265 280
Indo-European languages 549,445 271,915 277,530 2,608,060 1,265,535 1,342,525
Albanian 3,055 1,575 1,480 22,375 11,180 11,195
Armenian 950 465 485 18,435 8,860 9,575
Balto-Slavic languages 74,415 35,615 38,800 473,565 221,450 252,120
Baltic languages 1,010 445 570 10,545 4,495 6,050
Latvian 240 95 145 4,675 2,070 2,610
Lithuanian 775 355 420 5,875 2,430 3,445
Slavic languages 73,605 35,255 38,350 465,170 217,885 247,285
Belarusan 115 65 55 1,360 680 680
Bosnian 1,885 940 945 9,915 4,905 5,010
Bulgarian 1,580 820 760 10,410 5,060 5,350
Croatian 8,820 4,285 4,535 46,580 22,880 23,700
Czech 1,205 590 615 14,045 6,615 7,430
Macedonian 2,265 1,120 1,145 21,505 10,365 11,140
Polish 37,890 18,035 19,855 142,985 65,415 77,575
Russian 10,250 4,965 5,280 138,735 64,355 74,380
Serbian 5,745 2,905 2,845 53,250 26,725 26,525
Serbo-Croatian 600 290 310 5,815 2,845 2,965
Slovak 1,390 670 730 12,035 5,550 6,490
Slovene (Slovenian) 1,385 610 780 7,935 3,550 4,390
Ukrainian 9,775 4,540 5,230 54,615 24,125 30,490
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 135 70 65 1,750 935 815
Celtic languages 175 70 105 3,800 1,880 1,920
Scottish Gaelic 80 30 55 1,480 720 765
Welsh 15 10 10 685 300 390
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 80 40 45 1,650 870 785
Germanic languages 12,260 5,845 6,415 274,305 130,610 143,700
Afrikaans 530 260 275 7,360 3,625 3,735
Danish 335 175 160 5,440 2,455 2,980
Dutch 2,215 1,005 1,210 63,410 29,875 33,535
Frisian 50 10 40 1,655 820 835
German 8,915 4,295 4,620 189,035 90,730 98,305
Icelandic 0 10 0 285 130 155
Norwegian 165 75 90 2,140 975 1,165
Swedish 310 150 165 5,125 2,345 2,785
Vlaams (Flemish) 40 20 25 2,275 1,050 1,225
Yiddish 10 0 0 7,175 3,535 3,640
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 3,290 1,645 1,645
Greek 5,060 2,620 2,440 80,690 40,105 40,590
Indo-Iranian languages 345,715 174,545 171,170 915,765 463,175 452,585
Indo-Aryan languages 334,485 168,990 165,495 759,390 384,940 374,450
Bengali 8,085 4,005 4,080 59,685 30,420 29,265
Gujarati 33,100 16,375 16,725 103,890 52,380 51,510
Hindi 108,315 54,520 53,795 250,095 127,765 122,335
Kashmiri 255 125 130 600 300 300
Konkani 2,630 1,155 1,470 5,490 2,515 2,975
Marathi 4,110 2,120 1,990 10,360 5,380 4,980
Nepali 2,175 1,085 1,085 10,245 5,115 5,135
Oriya (Odia) 325 160 165 1,090 515 570
Punjabi (Panjabi) 180,750 92,565 88,185 282,065 145,050 137,015
Sindhi 2,410 1,150 1,255 11,515 5,385 6,130
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 4,630 2,345 2,285 18,555 9,230 9,330
Urdu 88,135 44,685 43,450 231,500 117,305 114,190
Iranian languages 12,930 6,365 6,560 163,490 81,710 81,785
Kurdish 370 210 160 8,795 4,755 4,040
Pashto 2,560 1,320 1,240 15,315 8,145 7,170
Persian (Farsi) 10,570 5,170 5,400 145,465 72,275 73,190
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 1,330 695 630 4,665 2,495 2,175
Italic (Romance) languages 113,435 53,990 59,445 880,330 418,225 462,105
Catalan 35 15 20 515 275 240
Italian 35,875 17,640 18,235 333,645 161,190 172,455
Portuguese 35,860 17,140 18,720 193,520 93,885 99,635
Romanian 4,280 2,065 2,215 49,635 23,205 26,430
Spanish 41,335 19,005 22,335 337,615 156,040 181,580
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 60 35 25 1,355 745 605
Japanese 1,860 855 1,000 25,675 11,535 14,140
Kartvelian languages 75 35 35 1,555 775 780
Georgian 75 40 35 1,555 770 785
Korean 5,790 2,665 3,120 79,175 36,930 42,245
Mongolic languages 45 20 25 515 225 285
Mongolian 45 20 30 515 225 285
Niger-Congo languages 14,965 7,115 7,845 70,570 33,620 36,945
Akan (Twi) 5,425 2,515 2,910 15,950 7,520 8,435
Bamanankan 50 20 40 385 195 185
Edo 570 275 290 2,130 930 1,195
Ewe 150 60 90 880 435 445
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 120 65 55 700 320 375
Ga 430 235 195 1,340 645 695
Ganda 160 70 85 1,225 550 675
Igbo 1,045 505 540 4,025 2,105 1,920
Lingala 480 205 275 4,885 2,165 2,720
Rundi (Kirundi) 95 35 65 2,555 1,080 1,475
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 170 60 110 2,220 885 1,330
Shona 235 90 140 2,350 1,055 1,300
Swahili 2,240 1,125 1,120 16,750 8,110 8,640
Wolof 95 40 55 730 355 375
Yoruba 3,185 1,555 1,625 10,495 5,345 5,150
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,490 740 750 11,210 5,255 5,950
Nilo-Saharan languages 70 50 25 2,025 1,020 1,010
Dinka 10 10 0 415 220 200
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 65 45 20 1,615 805 810
Sign languages 1,085 480 600 18,865 7,645 11,220
American Sign Language 520 190 330 10,220 3,695 6,525
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 235 60 180
Sign languages, n.i.e. 580 300 280 8,690 4,005 4,680
Sino-Tibetan languages 57,520 27,005 30,520 689,145 324,575 364,565
Chinese languages 56,900 26,670 30,235 679,170 319,635 359,530
Cantonese 25,455 11,825 13,630 341,875 159,280 182,600
Hakka 510 235 275 7,865 3,445 4,420
Mandarin 34,605 16,080 18,525 385,395 179,890 205,510
Min Dong 60 25 40 810 330 480
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,925 905 1,015 16,980 7,650 9,330
Wu (Shanghainese) 860 405 460 8,305 3,860 4,440
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,190 530 665 16,455 7,710 8,745
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 185 95 90
Tibeto-Burman languages 640 345 300 10,460 5,200 5,260
Burmese 185 85 95 2,215 1,055 1,165
Karenic languages 0 0 0 1,820 905 920
Tibetan 290 155 130 5,695 2,845 2,850
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 165 90 70 1,245 645 605
Tai-Kadai languages 1,225 580 645 11,120 4,945 6,180
Lao 900 445 450 6,740 3,215 3,520
Thai 430 180 255 5,195 2,065 3,135
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 10 20
Turkic languages 2,525 1,285 1,230 33,335 17,310 16,025
Azerbaijani 80 30 45 3,260 1,710 1,550
Turkish 2,265 1,180 1,080 27,850 14,510 13,340
Uyghur 130 50 80 700 350 345
Uzbek 45 20 15 1,405 700 705
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 915 450 465
Uralic languages 3,250 1,480 1,765 58,370 27,060 31,310
Estonian 265 110 150 4,785 2,155 2,625
Finnish 280 140 140 11,145 4,865 6,280
Hungarian 2,705 1,230 1,475 42,545 20,070 22,480
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 665 355 310 3,675 1,950 1,725
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,372,645 675,245 697,395 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,192,495 587,865 604,630 12,223,065 5,987,360 6,235,705
Canadian citizens aged under 18 283,905 146,305 137,600 2,546,075 1,305,820 1,240,255
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 908,585 441,560 467,025 9,676,990 4,681,540 4,995,445
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 180,145 87,380 92,770 1,019,095 484,880 534,215
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 1,372,645 675,245 697,400 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 642,835 323,770 319,070 9,188,815 4,555,270 4,633,545
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 706,840 339,405 367,430 3,852,145 1,814,665 2,037,480
Before 1981 134,265 63,405 70,865 1,077,745 507,500 570,240
1981 to 1990 94,105 45,615 48,490 513,995 246,235 267,755
1991 to 2000 171,225 82,550 88,675 834,510 390,315 444,195
2001 to 2010 213,135 102,330 110,810 953,730 446,895 506,835
2001 to 2005 113,910 54,845 59,065 490,560 230,950 259,610
2006 to 2010 99,225 47,490 51,740 463,170 215,945 247,225
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 94,105 45,515 48,595 472,170 223,715 248,450
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 22,970 12,070 10,895 201,200 102,305 98,895
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 706,840 339,405 367,430 3,852,145 1,814,665 2,037,485
Under 5 years 60,825 30,760 30,060 369,955 184,255 185,705
5 to 14 years 116,450 59,505 56,945 685,085 345,865 339,225
15 to 24 years 159,265 70,515 88,750 855,475 381,025 474,450
25 to 44 years 291,165 142,250 148,910 1,579,500 741,340 838,160
45 years and over 79,140 36,375 42,765 362,130 162,180 199,945
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 54 706,840 339,410 367,430 3,852,145 1,814,665 2,037,480
Americas 112,715 50,450 62,265 598,950 265,930 333,025
Brazil 1,510 630 875 14,705 6,700 8,010
Colombia 4,745 2,170 2,570 28,815 13,085 15,730
El Salvador 2,420 1,195 1,225 20,920 10,165 10,750
Guyana 20,875 9,665 11,215 79,745 35,325 44,420
Haiti 440 255 180 10,195 4,410 5,785
Jamaica 35,320 15,090 20,225 119,840 51,320 68,525
Mexico 1,885 740 1,145 30,075 13,895 16,185
Peru 2,000 870 1,130 10,550 4,660 5,895
Trinidad and Tobago 14,255 6,385 7,870 52,810 23,515 29,300
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,865 4,225 4,640 109,005 47,170 61,830
Other places of birth in Americas 20,405 9,230 11,175 122,280 55,685 66,600
Europe 132,035 63,140 68,895 1,144,295 546,250 598,050
Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,080 1,580 1,495 21,300 10,655 10,645
Croatia 4,430 2,125 2,305 27,330 13,495 13,835
France 1,005 445 555 13,385 6,310 7,070
Germany 4,425 2,085 2,335 63,460 29,685 33,775
Greece 2,410 1,220 1,190 36,575 18,225 18,350
Hungary 1,365 615 745 22,085 10,495 11,590
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,510 650 860 15,275 7,415 7,860
Italy 16,575 8,505 8,065 157,815 78,510 79,305
Netherlands 1,640 750 885 47,400 23,910 23,490
Poland 26,005 12,115 13,890 96,000 43,155 52,845
Portugal 21,190 10,280 10,905 103,025 50,240 52,785
Romania 3,685 1,740 1,940 42,720 19,720 23,000
Russian Federation 2,655 1,180 1,480 42,980 18,540 24,440
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 2,525 1,270 1,250 23,695 11,610 12,085
Ukraine 4,990 2,275 2,715 39,945 18,150 21,795
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 21,405 9,910 11,495 264,125 125,730 138,390
Other places of birth in Europe 13,155 6,370 6,780 127,190 60,395 66,790
Africa 40,840 19,970 20,865 226,770 109,585 117,185
Algeria 300 160 150 2,925 1,480 1,450
Egypt 10,060 5,135 4,925 34,510 18,000 16,510
Ethiopia 1,015 465 550 15,570 7,230 8,340
Kenya 3,380 1,545 1,835 14,940 6,910 8,025
Morocco 445 220 230 5,485 2,690 2,795
Nigeria 6,280 3,145 3,130 20,630 10,285 10,345
Somalia 1,260 500 755 16,970 6,845 10,125
South Africa, Republic of 1,685 770 915 19,390 9,545 9,840
Other places of birth in Africa 16,400 8,025 8,375 96,355 46,610 49,745
Asia 419,550 205,085 214,460 1,869,805 886,570 983,240
Afghanistan 5,160 2,525 2,635 33,145 16,490 16,655
Bangladesh 4,380 2,135 2,245 39,410 19,970 19,440
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 26,265 12,080 14,185 317,225 143,705 173,515
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 8,220 3,835 4,385 108,030 50,945 57,090
India 181,400 90,345 91,055 360,540 179,950 180,590
IranCensus data footnote 61 3,510 1,815 1,695 86,810 43,445 43,360
Iraq 10,810 5,470 5,350 50,390 25,280 25,115
Japan 715 255 465 8,145 2,550 5,585
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,715 2,200 2,505 57,085 26,660 30,425
Lebanon 3,860 2,040 1,820 34,545 18,145 16,405
Pakistan 55,225 28,045 27,185 142,265 71,925 70,345
Philippines 43,165 18,765 24,395 231,760 93,730 138,030
Sri Lanka 21,315 10,590 10,725 109,855 53,640 56,215
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,735 1,880 1,850 22,680 11,405 11,270
Taiwan 2,125 950 1,175 17,840 7,775 10,065
Viet Nam 15,470 7,245 8,225 80,525 36,545 43,985
Other places of birth in Asia 29,480 14,900 14,575 169,555 84,400 85,160
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 1,705 760 945 12,330 6,330 5,990
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 94,105 45,515 48,590 472,170 223,720 248,450
Americas 10,245 4,995 5,250 60,700 29,005 31,700
Brazil 210 80 130 3,180 1,505 1,675
Colombia 845 420 425 4,520 2,005 2,520
Cuba 290 110 180 1,950 910 1,045
Haiti 150 80 65 2,575 1,140 1,435
Jamaica 3,005 1,585 1,425 8,935 4,840 4,090
Mexico 460 205 255 5,670 2,745 2,925
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,885 935 955 14,635 7,225 7,405
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 410 195 215 2,460 1,120 1,340
Other places of birth in Americas 2,985 1,380 1,605 16,775 7,510 9,265
Europe 4,600 2,135 2,465 45,295 22,250 23,045
France 95 45 55 2,010 1,025 985
Germany 125 60 55 1,695 885 805
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 110 55 55 1,900 1,185 715
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 15 10 10 880 400 480
Romania 200 75 125 2,425 995 1,430
Russian Federation 325 105 210 4,905 1,790 3,115
Ukraine 680 285 395 4,455 2,005 2,445
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 625 295 330 7,780 4,515 3,265
Other places of birth in Europe 2,430 1,200 1,230 19,245 9,450 9,795
Africa 7,515 3,755 3,760 39,380 19,045 20,330
Algeria 50 30 25 415 180 240
Cameroon 200 100 100 1,390 640 750
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 185 85 105 1,835 845 990
Côte d'Ivoire 75 40 35 605 245 360
Egypt 2,800 1,475 1,325 8,220 4,290 3,935
Eritrea 75 35 45 2,055 1,010 1,045
Ethiopia 75 20 55 2,505 1,115 1,385
Morocco 95 25 70 655 275 375
Nigeria 1,715 850 860 5,910 2,895 3,015
Somalia 110 50 60 2,065 965 1,100
South Africa, Republic of 90 45 45 1,410 715 695
Tunisia 15 10 0 310 155 150
Other places of birth in Africa 2,040 1,005 1,035 12,010 5,715 6,295
Asia 71,520 34,500 37,020 324,820 152,205 172,615
Afghanistan 670 295 370 5,785 2,845 2,945
Bangladesh 650 325 320 8,180 4,055 4,125
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 4,230 1,795 2,435 58,840 26,025 32,815
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 125 55 70 1,985 800 1,190
India 33,405 16,495 16,905 69,325 35,060 34,265
IranCensus data footnote 61 570 300 270 21,225 10,300 10,930
Iraq 3,270 1,665 1,600 14,645 7,315 7,330
Israel 75 45 30 2,050 1,085 970
Japan 75 20 60 1,385 370 1,015
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 300 105 190 6,320 2,855 3,470
Lebanon 490 265 220 3,230 1,685 1,545
Nepal 765 370 400 3,395 1,725 1,665
Pakistan 10,515 5,180 5,335 25,435 12,425 13,015
Philippines 6,555 2,790 3,770 53,190 21,740 31,450
Saudi Arabia 860 420 440 3,140 1,615 1,530
Sri Lanka 1,655 765 890 8,185 3,580 4,605
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,860 930 930 12,710 6,590 6,120
Taiwan 145 60 85 1,015 435 580
Turkey 125 85 40 2,590 1,440 1,145
United Arab Emirates 1,800 920 885 4,290 2,230 2,055
Viet Nam 925 405 520 3,885 1,520 2,365
Other places of birth in Asia 2,465 1,205 1,260 13,995 6,505 7,485
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 225 130 95 1,980 1,215 765
Australia 185 120 70 1,535 965 565
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 35 10 30 445 250 200
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,372,645 675,245 697,395 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
First generationCensus data footnote 69 735,030 354,175 380,855 4,122,840 1,953,095 2,169,740
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 408,995 207,765 201,225 3,049,835 1,525,300 1,524,540
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 228,615 113,295 115,320 6,069,485 2,993,845 3,075,640
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 72 581,570 280,425 301,140 2,825,480 1,331,730 1,493,750
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 276,735 143,105 133,635 1,364,380 677,695 686,685
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 104,040 71,655 32,385 540,795 338,460 202,335
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 172,690 71,450 101,245 823,580 339,240 484,350
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 226,300 94,630 131,675 940,405 382,890 557,520
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 72,925 39,970 32,960 482,665 253,750 228,910
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 5,610 2,730 2,875 38,035 17,400 20,640
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,372,640 675,245 697,400 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 9,125 4,220 4,910 374,395 179,970 194,420
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 8,530 3,925 4,600 361,125 173,685 187,445
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 5,420 2,495 2,925 236,680 112,840 123,845
Métis 2,945 1,360 1,585 120,585 59,015 61,570
Inuk (Inuit) 160 75 90 3,860 1,835 2,030
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 285 110 175 5,730 2,680 3,045
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 310 175 135 7,540 3,615 3,930
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,363,520 671,025 692,490 12,867,765 6,292,265 6,575,500
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 1,372,645 675,240 697,395 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,925
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 2,575 1,230 1,350 170,895 81,560 89,335
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,370,065 674,015 696,055 13,071,265 6,390,680 6,680,585
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,372,640 675,245 697,395 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 1,325 590 735 112,875 54,840 58,035
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 1,290 570 720 111,575 54,180 57,395
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,085 475 615 97,430 47,130 50,305
Métis single ancestry 190 95 95 12,925 6,490 6,435
Inuit single ancestry 15 10 10 1,220 565 655
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 40 20 20 1,295 665 640
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 25 10 15 1,055 545 510
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 145 70 75
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 65 25 40
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 30 20 10
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 12,935 6,160 6,775 405,425 192,320 213,100
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 12,495 5,935 6,550 395,205 187,695 207,510
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 9,625 4,595 5,025 276,920 130,810 146,110
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,620 1,235 1,385 113,785 54,830 58,955
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 255 110 145 4,500 2,050 2,450
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 445 225 225 10,215 4,620 5,590
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 330 165 160 9,305 4,205 5,100
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 75 30 40 595 290 305
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 35 20 20 300 125 170
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 10 0 15 0 10
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,358,375 668,490 689,885 12,723,865 6,225,080 6,498,785
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 1,372,640 675,245 697,395 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 854,565 419,290 435,270 3,885,585 1,878,075 2,007,505
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 434,105 219,600 214,495 1,150,415 582,010 568,400
Chinese 63,740 30,495 33,245 754,550 359,230 395,315
Black 131,055 60,985 70,075 627,715 296,270 331,445
Filipino 57,205 25,640 31,565 311,675 132,440 179,230
Latin American 31,060 14,785 16,280 195,950 93,645 102,310
Arab 42,500 21,890 20,610 210,435 109,585 100,850
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 23,415 11,305 12,105 133,855 63,255 70,605
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 13,435 6,600 6,835 154,670 77,385 77,280
Korean 6,630 3,170 3,465 88,935 42,445 46,495
Japanese 2,600 1,260 1,340 30,830 13,595 17,235
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 25,470 12,060 13,415 97,970 46,105 51,860
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 23,340 11,495 11,845 128,585 62,105 66,485
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 518,075 255,955 262,125 9,356,575 4,594,165 4,762,410
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 1,372,640 675,245 697,395 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
North American Aboriginal origins 14,265 6,750 7,515 518,300 247,160 271,135
First Nations (North American Indian) 11,155 5,290 5,860 385,505 183,075 202,430
Inuit 395 180 220 6,870 3,150 3,720
Métis 3,205 1,530 1,675 137,485 66,245 71,235
Other North American origins 156,130 78,220 77,915 3,220,595 1,585,255 1,635,340
Acadian 805 375 435 16,580 8,135 8,450
American 7,040 3,385 3,650 140,165 67,480 72,690
Canadian 149,875 75,190 74,690 3,109,770 1,531,645 1,578,125
New Brunswicker 30 20 10 320 190 125
Newfoundlander 745 415 330 10,850 5,520 5,325
Nova Scotian 145 55 90 1,485 685 800
Ontarian 130 75 55 2,165 1,085 1,075
Québécois 275 135 140 5,390 2,730 2,665
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 45 35 10 675 375 300
European origins 514,260 251,405 262,860 8,151,470 3,978,900 4,172,570
British Isles origins 220,155 107,455 112,700 4,900,430 2,380,595 2,519,835
Channel Islander 115 60 60 1,120 530 590
Cornish 10 10 0 755 370 385
English 124,170 60,845 63,330 2,808,805 1,357,650 1,451,160
Irish 89,820 42,710 47,110 2,095,460 991,625 1,103,835
Manx 95 55 40 2,450 1,320 1,130
Scottish 88,305 42,610 45,700 2,107,295 1,016,260 1,091,030
Welsh 9,030 4,380 4,650 198,475 94,555 103,920
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 17,920 8,585 9,335 323,185 152,525 170,660
French origins 42,895 20,425 22,470 1,350,520 643,360 707,160
Alsatian 20 15 0 1,235 495 740
Breton 10 0 10 290 175 120
Corsican 10 10 0 205 125 85
French 42,870 20,405 22,470 1,349,255 642,790 706,470
Western European origins (except French origins) 65,735 31,755 33,980 1,766,975 864,010 902,970
Austrian 4,260 2,030 2,225 72,475 35,415 37,065
Bavarian 25 10 15 450 225 230
Belgian 1,590 800 790 57,890 28,460 29,430
Dutch 16,675 7,905 8,775 527,750 259,585 268,165
Flemish 140 65 70 4,005 2,005 1,995
Frisian 80 40 40 2,705 1,400 1,305
German 45,315 22,040 23,270 1,189,670 579,315 610,355
Luxembourger 60 20 35 915 500 415
Swiss 2,125 1,095 1,030 59,835 29,395 30,440
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 30 20 0 1,095 560 530
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 9,615 4,790 4,820 266,085 127,885 138,195
Danish 2,405 1,245 1,160 53,555 26,355 27,195
Finnish 2,215 1,045 1,165 76,755 36,955 39,800
Icelandic 460 265 195 13,215 6,325 6,895
Norwegian 2,145 1,040 1,105 59,335 28,350 30,980
Swedish 2,745 1,360 1,385 71,035 32,705 38,325
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 425 190 235 12,540 6,400 6,140
Eastern European origins 105,730 51,060 54,675 1,339,610 644,610 695,000
Bulgarian 1,990 1,035 955 16,750 8,230 8,525
Byelorussian 770 360 410 11,690 5,645 6,045
Czech 2,515 1,225 1,290 42,340 20,815 21,530
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 645 355 290 14,810 6,820 7,990
Estonian 755 345 405 15,075 7,255 7,825
Hungarian 8,110 3,880 4,235 163,500 79,850 83,655
Latvian 795 390 405 18,095 8,615 9,480
Lithuanian 2,090 1,050 1,040 35,100 16,965 18,135
Moldovan 145 70 80 3,905 1,910 1,995
Polish 55,740 26,845 28,900 523,490 251,575 271,910
Romanian 6,260 3,000 3,255 98,235 46,825 51,410
Russian 9,835 4,550 5,285 220,850 103,650 117,200
Slovak 3,020 1,450 1,575 40,535 19,645 20,885
Ukrainian 26,510 12,775 13,740 376,440 181,725 194,715
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 265 160 100 10,330 4,940 5,390
Southern European origins 208,840 104,175 104,665 1,772,160 880,335 891,830
Albanian 3,625 1,870 1,755 25,980 13,085 12,895
Bosnian 2,515 1,230 1,290 14,680 7,255 7,425
Catalan 30 10 15 285 180 110
Croatian 12,125 6,140 5,985 82,220 41,350 40,875
Cypriot 210 100 110 4,400 2,170 2,230
Greek 10,920 5,740 5,180 148,555 74,830 73,720
Italian 88,110 45,085 43,025 931,805 467,100 464,705
Kosovar 125 60 60 1,305 655 650
Macedonian 3,700 1,870 1,835 39,440 19,820 19,625
Maltese 6,335 3,110 3,235 35,255 17,525 17,730
Montenegrin 265 130 140 2,545 1,295 1,250
Portuguese 61,845 30,185 31,660 324,930 160,970 163,960
Serbian 6,985 3,500 3,485 66,835 34,035 32,800
Sicilian 185 100 80 4,190 2,090 2,100
Slovenian 3,575 1,785 1,790 26,485 13,215 13,275
Spanish 24,080 11,185 12,890 171,145 78,880 92,265
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,285 650 635 20,245 9,785 10,460
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 100 40 55 965 425 540
Other European origins 3,870 1,925 1,945 105,865 53,050 52,820
Basque 95 50 45 1,585 805 780
Jewish 2,035 1,015 1,020 77,280 38,860 38,425
Roma (Gypsy) 165 85 80 2,295 1,050 1,245
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 190 110 85 2,065 1,110 955
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,390 670 720 23,290 11,540 11,750
Caribbean origins 110,735 50,420 60,320 462,600 213,660 248,940
Antiguan 640 310 325 3,275 1,480 1,800
Bahamian 275 145 130 2,305 1,190 1,115
Barbadian 4,610 2,060 2,545 26,625 12,375 14,250
Bermudan 65 20 45 2,010 925 1,085
Carib 515 190 325 2,295 855 1,440
Cuban 2,270 980 1,290 14,490 6,625 7,865
Dominican 1,380 640 740 9,180 4,420 4,760
Grenadian 3,130 1,435 1,695 14,690 6,420 8,275
Guadeloupean 10 10 0 70 20 50
Haitian 900 460 445 17,715 8,085 9,630
Jamaican 70,880 32,075 38,800 257,060 119,100 137,955
Kittitian/Nevisian 515 250 265 2,260 1,090 1,175
Martinican 20 15 10 195 65 125
Montserratan 75 45 30 620 300 325
Puerto Rican 100 40 60 1,495 755 740
St. Lucian 1,165 565 605 7,170 3,195 3,985
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 13,365 6,250 7,120 59,560 27,850 31,710
Vincentian/Grenadinian 2,405 1,020 1,385 12,155 5,250 6,905
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 16,045 7,090 8,960 56,865 25,380 31,480
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 3,130 1,520 1,615 16,970 7,770 9,195
Latin, Central and South American origins 52,505 24,680 27,830 322,210 153,045 169,165
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 1,295 635 660 10,795 5,040 5,750
Arawak 160 70 95 1,055 470 585
Argentinian 2,105 920 1,185 11,460 5,620 5,840
Belizean 50 25 25 810 395 415
Bolivian 350 170 180 1,885 935 955
Brazilian 2,110 960 1,155 18,395 8,760 9,635
Chilean 2,705 1,275 1,435 14,625 7,015 7,610
Colombian 6,965 3,370 3,595 40,820 19,345 21,480
Costa Rican 370 155 210 2,790 1,380 1,410
Ecuadorian 3,875 1,905 1,970 20,385 9,650 10,735
Guatemalan 1,705 880 830 10,040 4,870 5,170
Guyanese 17,450 8,105 9,345 73,360 34,050 39,315
Hispanic 775 350 430 5,805 2,790 3,015
Honduran 495 230 260 3,360 1,590 1,765
Maya 185 90 100 2,500 1,285 1,215
Mexican 3,340 1,420 1,925 43,120 20,735 22,380
Nicaraguan 535 255 275 7,100 3,440 3,665
Panamanian 490 215 275 2,475 1,125 1,355
Paraguayan 80 35 45 600 280 320
Peruvian 2,705 1,195 1,510 14,780 6,985 7,800
Salvadorean 3,315 1,675 1,640 27,595 13,530 14,070
Uruguayan 1,460 780 680 4,200 2,150 2,050
Venezuelan 1,545 735 810 11,750 5,320 6,430
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 2,120 1,060 1,065 14,095 6,745 7,350
African origins 67,820 33,625 34,195 414,095 203,260 210,835
Central and West African origins 19,835 9,940 9,900 85,735 42,745 42,990
Akan 195 110 90 965 540 425
Angolan 130 85 45 1,635 815 820
Ashanti 445 245 200 1,205 620 585
Beninese 100 55 45 555 280 270
Burkinabe 40 20 25 415 190 225
Cameroonian 635 310 320 4,700 2,330 2,370
Chadian 25 15 15 645 320 325
Congolese 840 410 430 10,425 4,960 5,460
Edo 320 170 150 1,025 545 480
Ewe 70 35 35 180 95 80
Gabonese 15 10 10 170 80 90
Gambian 70 40 30 630 305 330
Ghanaian 8,075 3,935 4,135 24,850 12,060 12,790
Guinean 80 50 35 1,105 550 560
Ibo 420 205 205 1,940 1,035 905
Ivorian 150 65 90 1,350 600 745
Liberian 95 40 55 770 365 405
Malian 50 20 30 490 250 240
Malinké 20 15 0 345 160 185
Nigerian 6,895 3,550 3,345 26,560 13,620 12,940
Peulh 0 0 0 135 80 55
Senegalese 130 75 65 1,000 500 495
Sierra Leonean 180 80 95 1,175 585 585
Togolese 40 30 15 670 370 300
Wolof 0 0 0 80 45 35
Yoruba 1,260 650 615 4,055 2,155 1,900
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 910 420 490 4,745 2,340 2,410
North African origins 16,610 8,590 8,015 86,665 44,970 41,695
Algerian 500 285 215 4,065 2,035 2,030
Berber 115 75 40 1,845 985 860
Coptic 730 390 335 2,305 1,185 1,120
Dinka 10 0 0 205 110 95
Egyptian 13,470 6,960 6,505 52,845 27,465 25,375
Libyan 395 200 195 3,785 2,015 1,760
Maure 70 35 30 290 160 125
Moroccan 975 535 440 12,305 6,310 6,000
Sudanese 925 415 505 8,975 4,600 4,375
Tunisian 50 40 10 2,295 1,210 1,085
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 230 95 135 1,755 920 830
Southern and East African origins 11,400 5,525 5,880 128,910 61,680 67,230
Afrikaner 20 10 10 560 285 275
Amhara 105 50 55 720 360 360
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 75 40 40 870 455 415
Burundian 115 60 60 3,105 1,465 1,640
Djiboutian 30 10 15 1,035 460 575
Eritrean 715 355 355 11,870 5,740 6,125
Ethiopian 1,605 760 850 22,560 10,755 11,800
Harari 0 0 0 475 255 215
Kenyan 1,055 500 555 5,860 2,780 3,080
Malagasy 25 0 25 430 200 230
Mauritian 1,245 660 580 3,600 1,830 1,770
Oromo 65 35 30 1,290 610 685
Rwandan 250 95 155 3,215 1,380 1,830
Seychellois 50 30 25 350 140 205
Somali 3,310 1,550 1,755 40,995 19,200 21,795
South African 1,340 665 670 19,760 9,790 9,970
Tanzanian 230 105 125 2,610 1,300 1,315
Tigrian 55 25 30 770 395 375
Ugandan 365 160 205 2,950 1,445 1,505
Zambian 135 65 70 805 410 395
Zimbabwean 295 150 145 3,425 1,595 1,830
Zulu 40 20 15 440 225 215
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 845 405 445 8,475 3,900 4,570
Other African origins 21,175 10,145 11,030 119,670 57,245 62,420
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 2,525 1,115 1,410 17,380 7,720 9,660
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 18,870 9,140 9,730 103,560 50,150 53,410
Asian origins 669,590 332,065 337,530 3,100,450 1,506,795 1,593,655
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 66,435 33,680 32,750 523,340 265,615 257,730
Afghan 8,370 4,050 4,315 54,535 27,255 27,280
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 8,680 4,445 4,240 44,705 23,345 21,360
Armenian 2,120 1,055 1,060 29,675 14,570 15,105
Assyrian 2,505 1,325 1,180 12,075 6,140 5,935
Azerbaijani 210 75 135 4,105 1,995 2,110
Georgian 130 75 55 2,815 1,415 1,395
Hazara 55 40 20 680 390 290
Iranian 6,870 3,535 3,335 117,065 58,995 58,065
Iraqi 10,580 5,365 5,215 50,460 25,420 25,035
Israeli 585 285 305 17,080 8,890 8,185
Jordanian 2,455 1,300 1,155 9,660 5,110 4,545
Kazakh 25 10 15 1,325 610 715
Kurd 505 255 245 9,210 4,880 4,330
Kuwaiti 165 100 70 1,510 795 715
Kyrgyz 10 0 10 340 130 210
Lebanese 7,630 3,840 3,790 86,245 43,700 42,545
Palestinian 7,380 3,935 3,445 28,480 15,215 13,270
Pashtun 835 475 360 3,010 1,635 1,375
Saudi Arabian 255 130 120 3,660 1,975 1,685
Syrian 6,480 3,170 3,310 31,440 15,570 15,870
Tajik 200 70 125 1,850 880 970
Tatar 180 65 115 2,135 930 1,205
Turk 3,850 1,885 1,965 34,165 17,340 16,825
Turkmen 65 30 30 695 345 355
Uighur 110 40 75 755 385 375
Uzbek 135 60 70 2,400 1,155 1,240
Yemeni 435 200 235 4,225 2,065 2,155
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 3,135 1,655 1,475 16,270 8,395 7,875
South Asian origins 439,120 221,615 217,505 1,182,845 595,480 587,370
Bangladeshi 3,240 1,550 1,695 29,195 14,965 14,230
Bengali 1,755 870 880 15,235 7,795 7,445
Bhutanese 25 10 15 1,450 710 735
East Indian 313,090 157,950 155,140 774,500 390,015 384,480
Goan 1,730 795 935 4,775 2,245 2,525
Gujarati 2,050 1,105 945 5,915 3,055 2,860
Kashmiri 755 380 385 1,795 900 895
Nepali 2,005 990 1,020 8,150 4,070 4,080
Pakistani 56,205 28,570 27,635 149,060 75,860 73,200
Punjabi 36,110 18,595 17,515 55,455 28,580 26,875
Sinhalese 1,180 555 625 5,195 2,545 2,645
Sri Lankan 24,785 12,295 12,490 124,270 60,685 63,585
Tamil 8,165 4,120 4,045 42,760 21,705 21,050
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 20,860 10,480 10,375 58,705 29,705 29,005
East and Southeast Asian origins 170,030 79,755 90,280 1,422,890 659,650 763,245
Burmese 415 170 245 4,420 2,105 2,315
Cambodian (Khmer) 625 265 360 14,655 6,810 7,845
Chinese 81,160 38,925 42,230 849,345 403,280 446,065
Filipino 62,460 28,165 34,290 337,760 144,830 192,930
Hmong 25 10 10 650 340 305
Indonesian 1,545 720 825 9,325 4,305 5,025
Japanese 3,915 1,860 2,055 41,620 18,530 23,090
Karen 30 20 10 1,645 830 815
Korean 7,060 3,350 3,710 93,420 44,585 48,835
Laotian 1,245 625 620 9,875 4,865 5,015
Malaysian 1,290 600 695 7,310 3,370 3,935
Mongolian 270 125 145 2,940 1,390 1,545
Singaporean 210 95 115 1,260 565 700
Taiwanese 1,055 490 565 10,060 4,595 5,465
Thai 765 300 470 6,865 2,725 4,135
Tibetan 330 195 140 6,365 3,175 3,185
Vietnamese 21,140 10,315 10,825 107,640 51,350 56,290
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 1,175 535 640 4,375 2,165 2,210
Other Asian origins 3,865 1,865 1,995 13,430 6,575 6,855
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 3,865 1,865 1,995 13,430 6,575 6,855
Oceania origins 1,575 760 815 20,680 10,435 10,240
Australian 650 340 310 13,315 6,780 6,530
New Zealander 250 120 125 4,250 2,255 2,000
Pacific Islands origins 695 310 385 3,490 1,625 1,860
Fijian 525 220 305 1,610 665 945
Hawaiian 40 15 25 470 235 240
Maori 35 15 20 485 255 230
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 20 20 0 275 115 165
Samoan 0 0 0 225 140 85
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 70 40 30 555 265 290
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 430,180 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Owner 327,825 ... ... 3,601,825 ... ...
Renter 102,355 ... ... 1,559,720 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 7,635 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 430,180 ... ... 5,169,170 ... ...
Condominium 80,065 ... ... 680,495 ... ...
Not condominium 350,115 ... ... 4,488,680 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 430,180 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
No bedrooms 995 ... ... 33,950 ... ...
1 bedroom 38,945 ... ... 699,980 ... ...
2 bedrooms 67,715 ... ... 1,122,145 ... ...
3 bedrooms 148,495 ... ... 1,876,905 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 174,025 ... ... 1,436,185 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 430,180 ... ... 5,169,170 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 101,715 ... ... 1,369,660 ... ...
5 rooms 63,820 ... ... 718,020 ... ...
6 rooms 68,685 ... ... 770,730 ... ...
7 rooms 62,065 ... ... 713,595 ... ...
8 or more rooms 133,890 ... ... 1,597,165 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 6.3 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 430,180 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 407,390 ... ... 5,046,810 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 22,795 ... ... 122,360 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 430,180 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Suitable 387,290 ... ... 4,858,170 ... ...
Not suitable 42,890 ... ... 311,005 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 430,180 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
1960 or before 28,215 ... ... 1,293,135 ... ...
1961 to 1980 117,985 ... ... 1,449,585 ... ...
1981 to 1990 77,185 ... ... 709,135 ... ...
1991 to 2000 77,040 ... ... 622,565 ... ...
2001 to 2005 57,235 ... ... 396,130 ... ...
2006 to 2010 39,670 ... ... 368,235 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 32,850 ... ... 330,390 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 430,180 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 412,040 ... ... 4,851,335 ... ...
Major repairs needed 18,140 ... ... 317,840 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 430,180 ... ... 5,169,170 ... ...
1 household maintainer 219,875 ... ... 2,962,065 ... ...
2 household maintainers 187,785 ... ... 2,059,710 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 22,520 ... ... 147,400 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 430,180 ... ... 5,169,175 ... ...
15 to 24 years 5,370 ... ... 135,835 ... ...
25 to 34 years 46,225 ... ... 681,685 ... ...
35 to 44 years 87,740 ... ... 880,070 ... ...
45 to 54 years 113,745 ... ... 1,113,885 ... ...
55 to 64 years 90,980 ... ... 1,047,185 ... ...
65 to 74 years 52,835 ... ... 738,445 ... ...
75 to 84 years 25,055 ... ... 414,210 ... ...
85 years and over 8,225 ... ... 157,860 ... ...
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 141 429,575 ... ... 5,106,290 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 292,915 ... ... 3,694,385 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 136,655 ... ... 1,411,900 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 118,860 ... ... 1,208,010 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 327,545 ... ... 3,557,485 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 70.1 ... ... 61.0 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 27.6 ... ... 19.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,770 ... ... 1,299 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,774 ... ... 1,463 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 572,983 ... ... 400,496 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 618,409 ... ... 506,409 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 102,340 ... ... 1,554,940 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 13.9 ... ... 15.0 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 45.3 ... ... 45.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,248 ... ... 1,045 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,264 ... ... 1,109 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 1,119,405 544,795 574,605 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
No certificate, diploma or degree 193,220 91,990 101,235 1,935,355 961,690 973,670
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 314,145 156,255 157,890 3,026,100 1,485,320 1,540,770
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 612,040 296,555 315,485 6,076,985 2,895,745 3,181,235
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 52,600 35,985 16,615 664,180 471,055 193,120
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 28,865 17,805 11,060 324,370 199,510 124,855
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 23,730 18,180 5,555 339,810 271,545 68,260
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 203,965 90,440 113,530 2,298,715 981,785 1,316,930
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 30,050 14,045 16,000 242,005 107,065 134,945
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 325,430 156,090 169,340 2,872,085 1,335,845 1,536,250
Bachelor's degree 220,500 102,430 118,070 1,911,530 854,135 1,057,395
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 21,000 10,095 10,910 189,370 83,670 105,695
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 8,875 4,150 4,730 79,760 42,295 37,460
Master's degree 68,680 35,315 33,365 593,645 294,180 299,470
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 6,375 4,105 2,270 97,790 61,560 36,230
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 751,865 363,070 388,795 7,229,120 3,498,620 3,730,495
No certificate, diploma or degree 79,325 39,940 39,390 752,995 404,770 348,225
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 182,765 90,750 92,020 1,768,955 895,020 873,935
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 489,775 232,385 257,390 4,707,165 2,198,830 2,508,335
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 36,980 25,025 11,960 446,390 315,975 130,420
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 20,530 12,510 8,015 218,980 134,685 84,295
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 16,455 12,515 3,940 227,410 181,290 46,120
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 159,455 69,490 89,970 1,782,530 762,505 1,020,030
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 22,285 10,280 12,005 170,925 75,935 94,995
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 271,050 127,590 143,465 2,307,320 1,044,420 1,262,895
Bachelor's degree 179,810 82,470 97,345 1,519,850 668,450 851,400
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 17,340 8,040 9,300 148,960 62,370 86,590
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 7,590 3,395 4,195 63,790 30,895 32,895
Master's degree 61,265 30,675 30,595 500,415 239,160 261,255
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 5,045 3,015 2,030 74,310 43,545 30,765
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 1,119,405 544,800 574,605 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 507,365 248,245 259,120 4,961,455 2,447,010 2,514,445
Education 28,755 5,435 23,320 349,745 79,245 270,505
13. Education 28,755 5,435 23,320 349,750 79,245 270,505
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 19,270 8,855 10,420 246,075 109,955 136,120
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,120 2,355 765 38,745 28,735 10,010
50. Visual and performing arts 16,150 6,500 9,655 207,325 81,220 126,110
Humanities 42,170 13,715 28,460 359,560 133,350 226,210
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 4,135 765 3,360 37,900 8,170 29,730
23. English language and literature/letters 9,385 2,180 7,205 98,440 28,290 70,145
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 19,120 6,395 12,730 95,345 32,940 62,410
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 90 50 40 2,165 805 1,365
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,940 995 945 24,255 13,425 10,830
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,725 1,125 605 28,175 17,120 11,055
54. History 4,710 2,075 2,630 57,295 30,015 27,280
55. French language and literature/letters 1,065 125 940 15,990 2,590 13,400
Social and behavioural sciences and law 74,210 23,275 50,930 810,410 269,735 540,670
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 585 80 505 10,765 2,210 8,560
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 6,450 2,380 4,065 81,500 31,825 49,675
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 12,905 1,130 11,775 141,750 11,775 129,975
22. Legal professions and studies 12,420 4,260 8,160 128,860 45,275 83,590
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,155 265 885 16,210 3,400 12,815
42. Psychology 9,830 2,020 7,810 122,545 29,640 92,905
45. Social sciences 30,870 13,135 17,730 308,775 145,620 163,155
Business, management and public administration 152,960 67,645 85,315 1,279,665 527,085 752,580
30.16 Accounting and computer science 325 115 205 2,725 895 1,830
44. Public administration and social service professions 8,085 1,630 6,455 108,935 21,405 87,530
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 144,550 65,895 78,650 1,168,005 504,780 663,225
Physical and life sciences and technologies 32,050 14,775 17,275 253,905 124,050 129,850
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 11,850 4,345 7,510 110,950 45,120 65,835
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 9,485 4,250 5,235 54,745 24,800 29,945
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 360 115 245 3,830 1,190 2,640
40. Physical sciences 8,990 5,580 3,410 72,355 48,145 24,205
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,365 495 870 12,025 4,795 7,235
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 37,240 24,020 13,225 290,045 185,310 104,730
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 30,420 20,575 9,845 220,550 150,765 69,790
25. Library science 745 95 645 15,220 2,450 12,770
27. Mathematics and statistics 5,595 3,025 2,565 49,025 28,515 20,515
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 485 320 165 5,235 3,580 1,655
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 119,190 105,555 13,635 1,173,030 1,055,050 117,985
04. Architecture and related services 4,725 3,175 1,550 51,845 34,590 17,265
14. Engineering 49,655 40,710 8,945 334,085 271,010 63,070
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 22,130 19,945 2,190 237,775 214,500 23,275
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 10 160 30 125
46. Construction trades 14,760 14,515 245 198,790 194,555 4,235
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 18,365 17,920 445 225,860 220,545 5,315
48. Precision production 9,545 9,295 255 124,515 119,820 4,695
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 6,920 3,975 2,950 106,895 67,015 39,880
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 4,735 2,835 1,900 66,035 41,790 24,240
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,190 1,135 1,050 40,860 25,230 15,635
Health and related fields 72,200 16,240 55,960 865,970 173,780 692,185
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 4,895 2,655 2,240 75,715 37,005 38,705
51. Health professions and related programs 65,345 12,675 52,665 767,680 124,280 643,400
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,965 905 1,055 22,575 12,490 10,075
Personal, protective and transportation services 27,040 13,070 13,965 340,285 170,915 169,375
12. Personal and culinary services 15,115 3,980 11,130 183,925 49,390 134,535
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 70 65 0 2,135 1,815 320
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 125 120 0 2,610 2,385 225
43. Security and protective services 7,770 5,325 2,445 98,325 68,625 29,695
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,970 3,580 390 53,290 48,695 4,595
Other 30 10 20 1,405 260 1,145
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 30 10 25 1,405 255 1,145
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 151 751,865 363,070 388,800 7,229,120 3,498,625 3,730,500
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 262,095 130,690 131,410 2,521,950 1,299,790 1,222,160
Education 21,125 3,715 17,410 243,635 52,670 190,965
13. Education 21,120 3,715 17,405 243,635 52,670 190,965
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 14,655 6,560 8,090 192,630 85,175 107,450
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,195 1,650 540 28,705 21,070 7,635
50. Visual and performing arts 12,455 4,910 7,545 163,925 64,105 99,815
Humanities 34,150 10,470 23,680 266,665 95,805 170,855
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 3,375 580 2,795 29,210 5,775 23,435
23. English language and literature/letters 7,615 1,615 6,000 73,110 20,225 52,885
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 15,825 4,955 10,870 72,145 24,330 47,815
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 70 45 25 1,665 615 1,045
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,490 735 755 17,755 9,925 7,830
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,330 850 475 19,390 11,790 7,605
54. History 3,635 1,595 2,045 42,315 21,735 20,585
55. French language and literature/letters 805 95 710 11,075 1,415 9,655
Social and behavioural sciences and law 58,830 17,860 40,965 648,285 207,200 441,085
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 485 75 410 8,630 1,785 6,845
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 4,955 1,810 3,155 67,115 26,015 41,105
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 9,700 750 8,945 111,550 8,405 103,145
22. Legal professions and studies 10,370 3,255 7,115 108,895 34,250 74,650
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 830 215 615 12,875 2,705 10,170
42. Psychology 7,650 1,460 6,195 93,770 21,045 72,725
45. Social sciences 24,840 10,305 14,540 245,445 113,000 132,445
Business, management and public administration 126,950 55,025 71,925 1,026,975 414,425 612,550
30.16 Accounting and computer science 250 90 160 2,225 715 1,510
44. Public administration and social service professions 6,500 1,310 5,190 88,130 16,590 71,540
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 120,205 53,625 66,580 936,620 397,120 539,500
Physical and life sciences and technologies 24,535 10,695 13,840 190,235 88,535 101,700
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 8,955 3,045 5,915 84,580 33,150 51,425
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 7,320 3,100 4,215 41,255 18,020 23,240
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 305 90 210 3,135 975 2,165
40. Physical sciences 6,935 4,140 2,795 52,490 33,175 19,310
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,020 315 705 8,775 3,215 5,555
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 33,655 21,630 12,025 252,275 162,360 89,915
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 28,020 18,955 9,070 198,775 136,120 62,655
25. Library science 565 80 485 10,755 1,765 8,995
27. Mathematics and statistics 4,645 2,330 2,315 38,160 21,440 16,720
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 425 270 150 4,580 3,030 1,550
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 92,635 80,960 11,675 878,300 779,075 99,225
04. Architecture and related services 3,835 2,535 1,310 42,115 27,365 14,745
14. Engineering 41,180 33,260 7,920 266,040 211,240 54,800
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 16,660 14,915 1,745 178,830 160,160 18,675
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 140 25 115
46. Construction trades 10,590 10,400 190 141,515 138,160 3,360
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 13,600 13,265 330 162,855 158,770 4,080
48. Precision production 6,760 6,585 175 86,805 83,355 3,450
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 5,375 3,020 2,355 82,775 49,710 33,065
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,700 2,120 1,580 50,160 30,065 20,095
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,680 895 780 32,615 19,650 12,965
Health and related fields 57,660 12,875 44,785 664,880 133,665 531,220
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 3,450 1,825 1,630 58,160 27,950 30,205
51. Health professions and related programs 52,600 10,330 42,270 589,085 96,720 492,365
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,615 725 880 17,640 8,990 8,645
Personal, protective and transportation services 20,185 9,560 10,620 259,400 129,985 129,415
12. Personal and culinary services 11,330 2,860 8,470 137,250 36,225 101,030
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 55 50 10 1,685 1,405 280
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 55 55 0 1,415 1,270 145
43. Security and protective services 5,580 3,740 1,845 77,190 52,840 24,345
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,170 2,860 305 41,855 38,245 3,610
Other 25 0 20 1,125 220 900
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 25 10 15 1,125 225 900
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 1,119,400 544,795 574,605 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 507,365 248,245 259,120 4,961,460 2,447,010 2,514,445
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 612,040 296,555 315,480 6,076,985 2,895,745 3,181,240
Location of study inside Canada 372,740 177,045 195,695 4,786,950 2,261,260 2,525,690
Same as province or territory of residence 350,540 165,910 184,635 4,414,485 2,081,525 2,332,960
Different than province or territory of residence 22,200 11,140 11,060 372,470 179,735 192,730
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 239,295 119,505 119,790 1,290,035 634,485 655,545
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 14,510 8,295 6,220 167,260 89,350 77,910
Philippines 21,425 8,435 12,985 115,410 39,750 75,655
India 78,210 39,050 39,165 169,340 85,500 83,840
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 12,160 7,260 4,900 115,690 66,215 49,470
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 10,350 4,875 5,475 98,415 46,230 52,185
France 755 450 305 10,775 5,800 4,975
Other 101,880 51,145 50,735 613,145 301,635 311,510
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 157 751,870 363,070 388,800 7,229,120 3,498,620 3,730,500
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 262,095 130,690 131,405 2,521,955 1,299,795 1,222,160
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 489,775 232,385 257,390 4,707,170 2,198,830 2,508,335
Location of study inside Canada 291,430 136,120 155,310 3,713,145 1,728,610 1,984,540
Same as province or territory of residence 274,150 127,395 146,755 3,432,015 1,593,170 1,838,850
Different than province or territory of residence 17,280 8,720 8,555 281,130 135,440 145,690
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 198,345 96,265 102,080 994,025 470,225 523,800
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 12,215 6,850 5,365 127,005 65,045 61,960
Philippines 17,310 6,795 10,515 97,230 32,925 64,300
India 68,370 33,110 35,265 143,205 70,040 73,175
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 7,530 4,370 3,160 62,325 34,315 28,010
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 8,725 4,035 4,685 82,020 37,900 44,125
France 660 385 275 8,705 4,630 4,070
Other 83,530 40,720 42,815 473,530 225,365 248,160
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 1,119,400 544,800 574,605 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,680
In the labour force 753,110 396,145 356,960 7,141,675 3,689,625 3,452,055
Employed 691,470 366,380 325,095 6,612,150 3,414,255 3,197,895
Unemployed 61,640 29,770 31,870 529,525 275,370 254,160
Not in the labour force 366,295 148,650 217,640 3,896,765 1,653,130 2,243,630
Participation rate 67.3 72.7 62.1 64.7 69.1 60.6
Employment rate 61.8 67.3 56.6 59.9 63.9 56.1
Unemployment rate 8.2 7.5 8.9 7.4 7.5 7.4
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 1,119,400 544,800 574,605 11,038,440 5,342,755 5,695,685
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 359,130 145,180 213,950 3,696,235 1,561,475 2,134,755
Worked 760,275 399,620 360,655 7,342,205 3,781,280 3,560,925
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 394,335 223,110 171,225 3,837,565 2,148,635 1,688,935
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 365,940 176,510 189,430 3,504,645 1,632,645 1,871,995
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.5 43.2 41.7 42.9 43.4 42.3
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 753,110 396,145 356,960 7,141,675 3,689,625 3,452,055
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 22,235 9,665 12,570 171,050 81,735 89,315
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 730,870 386,475 344,395 6,970,625 3,607,890 3,362,735
Employee 647,680 327,795 319,885 6,146,035 3,084,740 3,061,295
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 83,195 58,685 24,510 824,595 523,145 301,445
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 172 753,110 396,145 356,965 7,141,675 3,689,625 3,452,050
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 22,235 9,670 12,565 171,045 81,735 89,315
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 730,870 386,480 344,395 6,970,625 3,607,890 3,362,735
0 Management occupations 75,485 46,820 28,665 790,880 483,240 307,635
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 135,660 47,200 88,455 1,124,770 357,215 767,555
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 61,350 47,770 13,580 516,110 399,195 116,915
3 Health occupations 37,400 7,720 29,680 447,045 90,495 356,550
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 63,220 17,320 45,900 831,340 265,075 566,265
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 16,150 7,745 8,410 225,720 104,445 121,275
6 Sales and service occupations 171,385 74,350 97,030 1,632,085 709,375 922,710
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 113,840 103,800 10,040 927,820 866,870 60,950
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 5,225 4,120 1,115 113,405 88,150 25,260
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 51,150 29,630 21,525 361,455 243,835 117,620
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 173 753,110 396,145 356,965 7,141,675 3,689,625 3,452,050
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 22,235 9,670 12,570 171,050 81,730 89,315
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 730,875 386,480 344,395 6,970,625 3,607,890 3,362,735
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,180 1,190 985 102,070 67,005 35,070
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 860 570 290 32,340 27,920 4,415
22 Utilities 3,050 2,160 895 50,820 38,195 12,630
23 Construction 44,755 38,535 6,225 476,835 419,600 57,230
31-33 Manufacturing 90,490 59,460 31,030 683,335 482,800 200,530
41 Wholesale trade 41,920 25,055 16,865 270,745 178,945 91,800
44-45 Retail trade 85,425 40,985 44,435 783,540 367,175 416,365
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 69,920 49,975 19,945 329,240 242,045 87,190
51 Information and cultural industries 17,775 10,590 7,190 176,715 101,045 75,670
52 Finance and insurance 47,495 21,075 26,415 380,765 169,590 211,180
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 15,495 8,405 7,090 144,275 77,385 66,890
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 61,500 35,370 26,130 567,825 316,685 251,140
55 Management of companies and enterprises 1,815 730 1,090 12,365 5,290 7,075
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 41,990 22,870 19,115 338,640 190,210 148,430
61 Educational services 43,005 11,630 31,375 528,470 163,680 364,795
62 Health care and social assistance 59,265 10,265 49,000 754,555 134,270 620,275
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 9,720 5,095 4,625 147,425 75,330 72,095
72 Accommodation and food services 42,205 17,110 25,090 478,070 201,260 276,805
81 Other services (except public administration) 27,630 13,470 14,155 296,960 133,220 163,745
91 Public administration 24,375 11,925 12,455 415,635 216,250 199,385
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 174 691,470 366,380 325,090 6,612,150 3,414,255 3,197,900
Worked at home 38,220 20,040 18,180 480,290 242,495 237,795
Worked outside Canada 4,610 3,350 1,260 39,145 25,995 13,150
No fixed workplace address 83,895 61,770 22,130 736,715 536,140 200,570
Worked at usual place 564,745 281,225 283,520 5,355,995 2,609,620 2,746,375
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 564,745 281,220 283,520 5,356,000 2,609,625 2,746,375
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 253,320 116,085 137,235 3,109,070 1,418,260 1,690,810
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 103,625 53,095 50,535 857,565 419,960 437,605
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 206,565 111,255 95,310 1,350,375 749,770 600,605
Commute to a different province or territory 1,240 795 445 38,990 21,630 17,355
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 175 648,640 342,985 305,650 6,092,710 3,145,765 2,946,945
Car, truck, van - as a driver 482,160 275,395 206,765 4,375,215 2,392,270 1,982,945
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 44,075 15,445 28,630 372,480 151,880 220,600
Public transit 100,600 42,280 58,315 888,920 376,690 512,235
Walked 14,215 5,805 8,415 320,015 143,885 176,130
Bicycle 1,900 1,440 460 75,460 50,200 25,260
Other method 5,690 2,630 3,060 60,620 30,835 29,785
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 176 648,640 342,985 305,650 6,092,715 3,145,765 2,946,950
Less than 15 minutes 92,285 40,945 51,340 1,463,845 675,540 788,310
15 to 29 minutes 213,080 110,595 102,485 1,964,690 991,525 973,165
30 to 44 minutes 165,820 93,900 71,920 1,295,375 706,155 589,225
45 to 59 minutes 74,125 41,245 32,885 612,415 336,090 276,325
60 minutes and over 103,340 56,310 47,030 756,385 436,455 319,930
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 177 648,640 342,990 305,650 6,092,715 3,145,765 2,946,950
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 47,960 33,830 14,125 413,515 296,265 117,245
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 113,970 67,945 46,020 1,039,255 640,810 398,445
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 161,200 78,665 82,535 1,571,230 778,100 793,130
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 127,145 58,895 68,250 1,354,870 577,565 777,310
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 83,390 39,865 43,530 740,330 328,410 411,920
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 114,975 63,780 51,190 973,515 524,620 448,895
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 178 789,530 413,665 375,865 7,579,085 3,895,880 3,683,200
Single responses 768,470 402,660 365,805 7,434,675 3,828,665 3,606,015
Official languages 754,165 395,015 359,145 7,319,360 3,767,405 3,551,955
English 751,975 394,475 357,505 7,225,210 3,732,550 3,492,655
French 2,185 545 1,640 94,145 34,850 59,295
Non-official languages 14,305 7,645 6,660 115,320 61,255 54,060
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 1,485 765 715
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 1,420 745 675
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 370 220 150
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 10
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 360 215 145
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 1,050 525 525
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 495 235 265
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 545 290 260
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 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 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 25 0 20
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 25 10 20
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 25 10 20
Cayuga 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mohawk 0 0 0 20 10 10
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 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 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 14,305 7,640 6,660 113,835 60,490 53,340
Afro-Asiatic languages 470 295 175 3,305 1,995 1,310
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 10 0 10 125 45 80
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 15 10 10
Somali 0 0 0 110 35 70
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 465 295 170 3,175 1,955 1,225
Amharic 0 0 0 75 30 45
Arabic 440 285 155 2,430 1,605 825
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 0 10 145 110 40
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 35 20 15
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 395 140 260
Maltese 0 0 0 20 15 10
Tigrigna 10 0 0 60 30 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 10 10 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 480 185 300 2,575 1,065 1,510
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 95 50 50
Vietnamese 475 185 295 2,480 1,015 1,465
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 255 105 145 1,280 495 790
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 10 0 0 25 10 15
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 10 10 10 10 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 40 20 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 55 20 30
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 220 95 125 1,145 435 705
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Creole languages 10 10 0 60 35 30
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 15 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 10 0 0 50 25 20
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Dravidian languages 320 120 195 1,980 945 1,035
Kannada 0 0 0 10 0 10
Malayalam 15 10 0 75 45 30
Tamil 280 105 175 1,870 900 975
Telugu 20 10 15 35 10 20
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 9,455 5,210 4,245 38,960 21,375 17,580
Albanian 50 35 15 275 170 105
Armenian 10 10 0 145 75 75
Balto-Slavic languages 1,465 780 685 6,655 3,165 3,495
Baltic languages 25 15 10 70 25 40
Latvian 0 0 0 20 10 10
Lithuanian 25 20 10 45 20 25
Slavic languages 1,440 765 675 6,595 3,135 3,455
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 30 20 10 100 55 40
Bulgarian 20 15 10 120 85 40
Croatian 35 25 10 155 100 50
Czech 10 10 0 25 20 10
Macedonian 40 15 20 85 35 45
Polish 875 470 400 1,925 960 960
Russian 120 65 55 2,905 1,240 1,670
Serbian 50 35 15 390 240 145
Serbo-Croatian 10 10 0 20 10 10
Slovak 0 0 0 55 40 20
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 15 0 10
Ukrainian 270 110 155 780 320 460
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 10 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Germanic languages 35 15 20 6,905 3,655 3,250
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 30 15 20
Dutch 0 0 0 790 425 365
Frisian 0 0 0 25 20 10
German 30 15 15 5,690 3,005 2,690
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 10 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 30 10 20
Swedish 0 0 0 55 15 35
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Yiddish 0 0 0 20 0 20
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 240 155 80
Greek 30 20 10 405 240 165
Indo-Iranian languages 6,490 3,525 2,965 11,880 6,560 5,315
Indo-Aryan languages 6,380 3,470 2,915 9,205 4,900 4,310
Bengali 40 25 15 335 160 170
Gujarati 315 110 210 730 255 475
Hindi 485 205 280 800 380 415
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 15 10 10 30 10 20
Nepali 25 10 15 80 30 50
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 4,990 2,895 2,095 6,025 3,480 2,550
Sindhi 10 0 0 20 10 15
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 10 0 30 15 10
Urdu 500 210 290 1,150 555 600
Iranian languages 105 55 50 2,660 1,655 1,005
Kurdish 0 0 0 105 95 15
Pashto 0 0 0 20 10 15
Persian (Farsi) 110 55 50 2,530 1,555 975
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Italic (Romance) languages 1,390 830 550 12,680 7,505 5,170
Catalan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Italian 90 50 45 945 505 445
Portuguese 630 445 185 5,815 3,865 1,950
Romanian 15 10 10 300 140 160
Spanish 650 330 320 5,590 2,985 2,605
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Japanese 60 35 30 1,010 360 655
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 15 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Korean 290 130 160 4,945 2,505 2,445
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 15 0 10 120 55 65
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 20 0 20
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 10 0
Ganda 0 0 0 25 15 15
Igbo 0 0 0 10 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 15 0 10
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 20 10 0
Wolof 0 0 0 10 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 10 0 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 20 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 90 20 70 810 295 515
American Sign Language 55 15 45 575 170 410
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sign languages, n.i.e 30 10 25 225 130 100
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,815 1,505 1,310 57,620 30,735 26,890
Chinese languages 2,810 1,495 1,310 57,535 30,690 26,840
Cantonese 970 530 440 26,955 14,190 12,770
Hakka 10 0 10 30 10 25
Mandarin 1,760 925 835 29,090 15,730 13,360
Min Dong 25 15 10 30 15 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 10 0 250 155 90
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 35 20 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 45 20 20 1,145 565 580
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 90 50 45
Burmese 0 0 0 10 10 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 30 10 20
Tibetan 10 10 0 45 30 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 10 235 95 145
Lao 0 0 0 80 40 35
Thai 10 0 10 160 55 105
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 25 20 0 465 315 150
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 15 15 0
Turkish 25 20 0 440 295 140
Uyghur 0 0 0 10 10 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 25 10 15 420 205 220
Estonian 0 0 0 45 10 35
Finnish 0 0 0 75 25 50
Hungarian 20 15 10 295 165 130
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Multiple responses 21,065 11,005 10,060 144,405 67,215 77,185
English and French 4,045 1,495 2,555 63,665 26,760 36,900
English and non-official language 16,710 9,365 7,335 78,240 39,330 38,910
French and non-official language 25 20 10 175 75 100
English, French and non-official language 285 125 160 2,325 1,055 1,270
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 179 789,530 413,660 375,865 7,579,080 3,895,880 3,683,200
None 731,890 382,990 348,900 6,975,415 3,605,485 3,369,930
English 7,400 3,755 3,645 109,150 48,930 60,220
French 8,245 3,185 5,055 260,050 118,655 141,395
Non-official language 41,375 23,425 17,945 226,490 119,130 107,360
Aboriginal 10 10 10 5,970 2,480 3,490
Non-Aboriginal 41,365 23,420 17,945 220,520 116,650 103,870
English and French 15 0 15 245 100 150
English and non-official language 130 85 40 1,620 780 845
French and non-official language 485 225 255 6,080 2,780 3,300
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 35 25 10
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 1,358,030 667,910 690,115 13,106,990 6,403,470 6,703,520
Non-movers 1,193,235 585,810 607,430 11,475,985 5,603,290 5,872,695
Movers 164,790 82,100 82,690 1,631,005 800,180 830,820
Non-migrants 92,470 45,915 46,555 941,380 460,170 481,210
Migrants 72,325 36,190 36,130 689,625 340,015 349,610
Internal migrants 47,120 23,630 23,500 535,180 263,055 272,120
Intraprovincial migrants 42,075 21,025 21,055 467,890 229,080 238,810
Interprovincial migrants 5,045 2,605 2,440 67,290 33,980 33,315
External migrants 25,195 12,560 12,635 154,445 76,955 77,490
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 1,296,425 636,670 659,755 12,546,040 6,116,715 6,429,325
Non-movers 798,505 391,650 406,855 7,887,825 3,845,945 4,041,880
Movers 497,920 245,020 252,895 4,658,215 2,270,770 2,387,445
Non-migrants 270,380 132,650 137,735 2,545,875 1,238,055 1,307,820
Migrants 227,535 112,370 115,165 2,112,340 1,032,710 1,079,630
Internal migrants 131,900 64,945 66,960 1,562,375 761,630 800,740
Intraprovincial migrants 121,635 59,770 61,865 1,380,900 672,540 708,360
Interprovincial migrants 10,270 5,175 5,095 181,480 89,090 92,390
External migrants 95,635 47,430 48,210 549,965 271,080 278,885

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Peel Regional Health Unit, [Health region, December 2017], Ontario and Ontario [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 6, 2024).

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