Census Profile, 2016 Census
Waterloo Health Unit, [Health region, December 2017], Ontario and Alberta [Province]

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Ontario
[Health region, December 2017]
Alberta

[Province]
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Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 535,154 ... ... 4,067,175 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 507,096 ... ... 3,645,257 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.5 ... ... 11.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 214,299 ... ... 1,654,129 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 203,832 ... ... 1,527,678 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 390.9 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 1,368.92 ... ... 640,330.46 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 535,150 264,265 270,890 4,067,175 2,039,410 2,027,765
0 to 14 years 95,385 48,785 46,600 779,155 399,570 379,580
0 to 4 years 30,395 15,565 14,840 266,515 136,520 129,995
5 to 9 years 32,730 16,785 15,945 270,715 138,990 131,725
10 to 14 years 32,260 16,445 15,820 241,920 124,060 117,860
15 to 64 years 362,585 180,580 182,005 2,787,805 1,408,150 1,379,655
15 to 19 years 33,610 17,205 16,405 240,035 123,625 116,410
20 to 24 years 39,735 20,710 19,020 261,830 133,990 127,840
25 to 29 years 37,480 18,920 18,560 310,940 156,715 154,225
30 to 34 years 36,605 18,135 18,475 333,175 167,555 165,620
35 to 39 years 35,110 17,270 17,840 305,505 153,655 151,850
40 to 44 years 35,770 17,560 18,210 281,205 142,545 138,660
45 to 49 years 37,375 18,405 18,970 269,030 135,855 133,180
50 to 54 years 40,190 19,830 20,360 284,310 142,205 142,100
55 to 59 years 36,330 17,895 18,435 275,540 138,565 136,970
60 to 64 years 30,380 14,650 15,730 226,230 113,440 112,790
65 years and over 77,190 34,905 42,280 500,215 231,690 268,530
65 to 69 years 25,425 12,170 13,255 173,680 85,500 88,180
70 to 74 years 18,225 8,505 9,725 117,035 56,430 60,610
75 to 79 years 13,405 6,245 7,165 83,955 39,105 44,845
80 to 84 years 9,885 4,270 5,615 62,165 27,590 34,575
85 years and over 10,240 3,715 6,525 63,385 23,065 40,320
85 to 89 years 6,520 2,460 4,060 39,965 16,050 23,915
90 to 94 years 3,030 1,110 1,925 18,025 5,755 12,275
95 to 99 years 605 135 470 4,735 1,145 3,595
100 years and over 85 10 75 650 115 535
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 17.8 18.5 17.2 19.2 19.6 18.7
15 to 64 years 67.8 68.3 67.2 68.5 69.0 68.0
65 years and over 14.4 13.2 15.6 12.3 11.4 13.2
85 years and over 1.9 1.4 2.4 1.6 1.1 2.0
Average age of the population 39.1 38.2 40.0 37.8 37.2 38.4
Median age of the population 38.5 37.4 39.6 36.7 36.2 37.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 203,830 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Single-detached house 113,470 ... ... 946,225 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 21,965 ... ... 62,395 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 68,185 ... ... 471,090 ... ...
Semi-detached house 12,930 ... ... 86,765 ... ...
Row house 22,635 ... ... 116,625 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 5,965 ... ... 43,090 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 26,355 ... ... 223,360 ... ...
Other single-attached house 300 ... ... 1,245 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 210 ... ... 47,970 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 203,830 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
1 person 49,755 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
2 persons 67,720 ... ... 524,415 ... ...
3 persons 33,720 ... ... 245,075 ... ...
4 persons 33,205 ... ... 233,770 ... ...
5 or more persons 19,425 ... ... 158,335 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 527,345 ... ... 3,978,145 ... ...
Average household size 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 439,775 215,480 224,290 3,288,020 1,639,835 1,648,185
Married or living common law 256,630 128,175 128,455 1,969,300 988,410 980,895
Married 218,270 109,030 109,240 1,648,945 828,155 820,790
Living common law 38,355 19,145 19,210 320,350 160,250 160,100
Not married and not living common law 183,145 87,305 95,835 1,318,720 651,430 667,290
Never married 123,785 67,615 56,170 905,700 505,310 400,390
Separated 13,175 5,610 7,565 76,150 34,000 42,150
Divorced 24,355 9,465 14,890 195,850 82,040 113,815
Widowed 21,825 4,620 17,205 141,020 30,080 110,940
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 149,835 ... ... 1,114,585 ... ...
2 persons 70,605 ... ... 540,850 ... ...
3 persons 33,015 ... ... 235,245 ... ...
4 persons 32,135 ... ... 227,165 ... ...
5 or more persons 14,080 ... ... 111,330 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 149,835 ... ... 1,114,585 ... ...
Total couple families 125,840 ... ... 953,325 ... ...
Married couples 106,675 ... ... 793,195 ... ...
Common-law couples 19,165 ... ... 160,130 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 23,995 ... ... 161,260 ... ...
Female parent 19,115 ... ... 123,490 ... ...
Male parent 4,875 ... ... 37,770 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 125,845 ... ... 953,325 ... ...
Couples without children 56,535 ... ... 443,665 ... ...
Couples with children 69,310 ... ... 509,655 ... ...
1 child 25,775 ... ... 190,010 ... ...
2 children 30,125 ... ... 213,910 ... ...
3 or more children 13,410 ... ... 105,735 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 23,995 ... ... 161,260 ... ...
1 child 14,070 ... ... 97,180 ... ...
2 children 7,235 ... ... 45,235 ... ...
3 or more children 2,685 ... ... 18,845 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 82,230 41,075 41,155 678,535 356,875 321,655
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 203,835 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
One-census-family households 140,800 ... ... 1,039,985 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 52,885 ... ... 414,570 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 87,910 ... ... 625,415 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 4,435 ... ... 36,120 ... ...
Non-census-family households 58,600 ... ... 451,570 ... ...
One-person households 49,760 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 8,840 ... ... 85,490 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 529,420 262,020 267,400 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
English only 485,285 243,135 242,155 3,698,765 1,869,670 1,829,095
French only 220 80 135 3,895 1,725 2,165
English and French 34,620 14,965 19,655 264,720 124,400 140,315
Neither English nor French 9,305 3,845 5,460 59,280 24,715 34,565
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 529,425 262,020 267,400 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
English 511,840 254,255 257,590 3,880,685 1,950,980 1,929,705
French 5,830 2,745 3,085 71,535 37,205 34,330
English and French 2,605 1,255 1,350 16,605 8,350 8,255
Neither English nor French 9,145 3,770 5,370 57,830 23,970 33,860
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 7,135 3,375 3,765 79,840 41,380 38,455
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.3 1.3 1.4 2.0 2.0 1.9
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 529,420 262,025 267,400 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
Single responses 519,345 257,070 262,275 3,934,580 1,975,615 1,958,970
Official languages 395,355 196,510 198,845 3,063,640 1,552,475 1,511,165
English 389,415 193,690 195,730 2,991,485 1,515,025 1,476,460
French 5,945 2,825 3,120 72,150 37,450 34,705
Non-official languages 123,995 60,565 63,430 870,940 423,140 447,805
Aboriginal languages 30 10 20 23,835 11,290 12,550
Algonquian languages 15 5 10 18,295 8,665 9,630
Blackfoot 0 0 0 2,750 1,305 1,445
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 0 5 14,960 7,105 7,850
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 10 0 5
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 50 15 35
Plains Cree 0 0 0 720 280 435
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 0 5 50 20 35
Woods Cree 0 0 0 910 430 480
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 13,220 6,355 6,865
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 30 15 15
Malecite 0 0 0 0 5 0
Mi'kmaq 0 5 0 35 20 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 5 5 550 235 315
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ojibway 10 5 5 525 230 300
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 15 5 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 1,865 865 1,000
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 5 1,855 860 990
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 35 15 15
Carrier 0 0 0 15 0 15
Chilcotin 0 0 0 5 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 1,470 710 760
Dogrib (Tlicho) 5 0 0 40 10 30
Gwich'in 0 0 0 15 5 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 70 20 45
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 200 90 115
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 10 5 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 155 70 80
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 35 15 25
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 5 0 120 35 85
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 25 5 10
Inuktitut 0 0 0 60 20 45
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 10 30
Iroquoian languages 0 0 5 10 10 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 0 5 5 5 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 5 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 5 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 80 45 35
Salish languages 0 0 0 15 5 10
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 5 5
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 5 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Siouan languages 0 0 0 3,370 1,630 1,745
Dakota 0 0 0 350 165 185
Stoney 0 0 0 3,020 1,460 1,555
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 15 5 5
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 0 55 30 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 123,960 60,550 63,410 847,105 411,850 435,255
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,925 5,030 4,900 68,415 36,215 32,200
Berber languages 20 15 10 340 190 145
Kabyle 20 10 10 165 90 75
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 175 100 75
Cushitic languages 1,210 580 630 12,525 6,495 6,030
Bilen 95 50 45 315 185 130
Oromo 85 40 45 2,650 1,375 1,275
Somali 990 465 525 9,520 4,915 4,605
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 40 25 15 40 20 20
Semitic languages 8,685 4,435 4,255 55,425 29,450 25,980
Amharic 800 380 420 7,320 3,605 3,720
Arabic 6,555 3,400 3,155 40,540 21,840 18,705
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 280 145 140 400 210 190
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 35 20 20 145 80 65
Harari 15 5 5 260 135 120
Hebrew 115 60 50 960 505 460
Maltese 65 30 30 75 30 40
Tigrigna 780 370 405 5,415 2,880 2,535
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 45 15 25 305 155 145
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 130 80 50
Austro-Asiatic languages 3,960 1,910 2,045 25,295 11,760 13,535
Khmer (Cambodian) 265 125 140 1,925 910 1,010
Vietnamese 3,690 1,785 1,905 23,350 10,840 12,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 25 10 15
Austronesian languages 2,215 795 1,420 115,405 50,190 65,210
Bikol 10 5 5 425 205 225
Cebuano 105 30 75 5,135 2,155 2,980
Fijian 0 0 0 125 75 50
Hiligaynon 45 15 30 1,500 640 855
Ilocano 120 40 75 5,350 2,310 3,040
Malagasy 0 5 0 35 10 25
Malay 170 70 100 1,460 615 845
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 5 5 765 370 390
Pangasinan 0 0 5 290 115 175
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,710 615 1,095 99,035 43,120 55,920
Waray-Waray 10 0 10 305 145 160
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 980 430 550
Creole languages 155 75 80 1,895 990 910
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 95 45 50
Creole, n.o.s. 80 40 45 1,175 640 540
Creole languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 625 305 325
Dravidian languages 1,770 955 815 13,490 7,075 6,415
Kannada 90 50 35 535 270 265
Malayalam 625 320 295 6,345 3,285 3,060
Tamil 735 395 335 4,430 2,360 2,070
Telugu 320 180 140 2,130 1,135 995
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 50 25 25
Hmong-Mien languages 485 230 255 105 55 45
Indo-European languages 84,715 41,495 43,220 442,685 220,330 222,355
Albanian 990 515 475 2,345 1,270 1,075
Armenian 650 325 325 500 250 245
Balto-Slavic languages 18,400 8,845 9,555 80,330 37,750 42,580
Baltic languages 170 85 80 1,010 475 535
Latvian 85 45 35 415 195 220
Lithuanian 85 40 45 600 285 315
Slavic languages 18,235 8,760 9,470 79,325 37,275 42,050
Belarusan 15 5 10 65 30 30
Bosnian 530 270 265 1,835 915 920
Bulgarian 145 75 75 1,545 790 755
Croatian 2,090 1,060 1,035 4,655 2,340 2,320
Czech 740 345 390 3,000 1,430 1,575
Macedonian 250 120 135 360 185 175
Polish 5,270 2,460 2,805 20,130 9,425 10,705
Russian 1,780 820 960 17,810 8,150 9,665
Serbian 5,065 2,540 2,525 4,020 2,035 1,985
Serbo-Croatian 515 245 275 970 480 485
Slovak 575 255 315 2,185 1,070 1,115
Slovene (Slovenian) 255 130 125 695 320 370
Ukrainian 780 330 455 21,835 9,985 11,850
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 210 105 105 215 120 100
Celtic languages 30 20 10 370 200 170
Scottish Gaelic 10 5 0 135 70 65
Welsh 15 10 5 175 85 80
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 65 40 25
Germanic languages 18,005 8,620 9,385 104,260 51,525 52,735
Afrikaans 110 60 50 3,010 1,475 1,535
Danish 180 85 90 2,380 1,245 1,135
Dutch 2,095 970 1,125 16,135 8,095 8,045
Frisian 35 15 15 360 200 160
German 15,400 7,390 8,010 80,050 39,435 40,615
Icelandic 5 5 5 115 55 60
Norwegian 35 15 20 815 370 445
Swedish 75 40 35 875 405 470
Vlaams (Flemish) 70 35 30 320 150 170
Yiddish 10 5 5 140 70 70
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 55 30 25
Greek 1,330 660 670 3,130 1,655 1,475
Indo-Iranian languages 19,610 10,130 9,480 166,805 85,250 81,560
Indo-Aryan languages 14,210 7,325 6,875 145,900 74,320 71,580
Bengali 915 495 420 7,000 3,630 3,370
Gujarati 2,775 1,425 1,345 13,140 6,785 6,355
Hindi 1,565 850 715 17,055 8,675 8,385
Kashmiri 5 0 5 105 60 50
Konkani 45 25 20 370 190 185
Marathi 155 75 80 1,510 775 730
Nepali 255 135 120 5,175 2,690 2,490
Oriya (Odia) 20 10 10 190 100 90
Punjabi (Panjabi) 4,740 2,400 2,345 68,695 34,935 33,760
Sindhi 240 110 130 2,770 1,300 1,475
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 250 130 125 2,590 1,320 1,265
Urdu 3,240 1,660 1,575 27,295 13,865 13,430
Iranian languages 5,190 2,700 2,495 19,600 10,235 9,365
Kurdish 635 350 285 1,550 845 705
Pashto 1,020 540 480 2,560 1,320 1,235
Persian (Farsi) 3,535 1,810 1,725 15,490 8,070 7,425
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 210 100 110 1,310 695 615
Italic (Romance) languages 25,700 12,385 13,315 84,940 42,425 42,515
Catalan 15 10 5 75 30 45
Italian 1,915 1,010 905 11,375 5,760 5,615
Portuguese 9,780 4,665 5,110 9,050 4,380 4,670
Romanian 5,560 2,690 2,865 8,035 4,080 3,955
Spanish 8,435 4,010 4,430 56,370 28,160 28,205
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 35 20 15
Japanese 425 160 265 4,875 1,715 3,160
Kartvelian languages 5 0 0 230 130 105
Georgian 5 0 5 230 130 100
Korean 2,090 1,000 1,090 17,920 8,485 9,435
Mongolic languages 5 5 5 545 255 290
Mongolian 5 5 5 540 255 290
Niger-Congo languages 660 310 350 15,360 7,870 7,495
Akan (Twi) 65 40 25 1,755 915 835
Bamanankan 0 0 0 35 20 15
Edo 10 5 5 275 155 120
Ewe 20 10 5 245 145 100
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 230 120 100
Ga 10 5 5 145 80 65
Ganda 10 5 5 280 145 135
Igbo 35 20 10 1,165 625 540
Lingala 0 0 5 270 130 140
Rundi (Kirundi) 15 5 10 605 305 295
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 40 20 20 805 405 400
Shona 90 40 50 1,100 545 555
Swahili 145 60 80 2,380 1,160 1,215
Wolof 10 5 5 280 165 110
Yoruba 80 45 35 2,435 1,305 1,125
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 135 50 85 3,370 1,640 1,735
Nilo-Saharan languages 290 135 150 2,720 1,395 1,330
Dinka 5 5 5 1,345 705 640
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 280 130 150 1,375 685 690
Sign languages 120 60 60 830 440 390
American Sign Language 70 30 40 335 165 165
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 50 30 20 495 275 225
Sino-Tibetan languages 13,055 6,420 6,635 122,450 57,740 64,705
Chinese languages 12,680 6,220 6,465 120,375 56,675 63,700
Cantonese 2,200 1,075 1,130 59,145 27,755 31,385
Hakka 75 35 45 990 465 530
Mandarin 9,400 4,600 4,800 50,660 23,940 26,720
Min Dong 5 0 5 115 50 65
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 245 125 120 3,060 1,375 1,695
Wu (Shanghainese) 105 50 55 630 305 330
Chinese, n.o.s. 640 330 310 5,725 2,770 2,955
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 40 15 25
Tibeto-Burman languages 375 200 180 2,075 1,065 1,005
Burmese 140 75 65 430 230 200
Karenic languages 125 65 60 795 415 380
Tibetan 10 5 0 575 295 275
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 105 55 45 275 130 140
Tai-Kadai languages 1,155 520 635 2,670 955 1,710
Lao 1,025 485 545 1,020 485 535
Thai 125 35 90 1,630 465 1,165
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 20 10 15
Turkic languages 915 460 450 4,050 2,250 1,800
Azerbaijani 70 40 30 365 215 155
Turkish 785 395 390 3,140 1,760 1,375
Uyghur 15 5 10 130 70 60
Uzbek 15 5 10 205 115 90
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 215 95 120
Uralic languages 1,955 950 1,005 7,470 3,600 3,870
Estonian 100 45 50 190 90 105
Finnish 155 70 75 810 330 480
Hungarian 1,710 835 875 6,470 3,185 3,285
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 60 30 25 690 415 280
Multiple responses 10,075 4,950 5,125 92,070 44,900 47,175
English and French 1,255 600 655 10,230 4,950 5,280
English and non-official language 8,360 4,135 4,230 77,520 37,815 39,705
French and non-official language 230 110 120 2,685 1,375 1,305
English, French and non-official language 230 110 125 1,640 760 880
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 529,420 262,025 267,400 4,026,655 2,020,510 2,006,145
Single responses 506,010 250,545 255,470 3,837,615 1,928,230 1,909,385
Official languages 441,795 219,315 222,475 3,354,885 1,690,490 1,664,395
English 440,135 218,555 221,580 3,327,255 1,676,360 1,650,895
French 1,660 755 900 27,630 14,130 13,500
Non-official languages 64,220 31,230 32,985 482,725 237,740 244,990
Aboriginal languages 10 0 0 9,970 4,940 5,020
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 7,175 3,575 3,605
Blackfoot 0 0 0 1,110 555 555
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 5,875 2,925 2,945
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 20 10 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 125 60 60
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Woods Cree 0 0 0 600 300 295
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5,120 2,540 2,575
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 190 95 95
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 185 90 95
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 620 320 300
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 620 325 300
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 10 5 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 540 280 260
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 5 0 5
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 60 35 30
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 55 30 25
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 5 5
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 2,125 1,025 1,095
Dakota 0 0 0 175 85 85
Stoney 0 0 0 1,945 935 1,010
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 5 25 15 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 64,215 31,225 32,985 472,760 232,800 239,965
Afro-Asiatic languages 6,380 3,130 3,250 43,770 22,535 21,235
Berber languages 15 5 5 200 105 95
Kabyle 15 5 5 90 45 40
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 60 45
Cushitic languages 800 360 440 9,220 4,750 4,470
Bilen 85 45 45 280 160 115
Oromo 50 20 35 2,075 1,060 1,015
Somali 655 295 355 6,850 3,520 3,325
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 15 5 10
Semitic languages 5,560 2,755 2,805 34,310 17,660 16,655
Amharic 530 245 285 4,915 2,390 2,530
Arabic 4,235 2,135 2,100 24,230 12,555 11,675
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 175 90 90 260 130 130
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 25 15 10 95 50 40
Harari 10 0 5 165 80 85
Hebrew 55 25 30 460 235 225
Maltese 5 5 0 15 10 10
Tigrigna 510 235 275 3,955 2,095 1,860
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 30 10 15 210 110 100
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 45 20 20
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,515 1,205 1,305 16,355 7,635 8,715
Khmer (Cambodian) 130 60 70 960 460 500
Vietnamese 2,380 1,150 1,235 15,380 7,175 8,205
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 780 330 445 60,860 28,765 32,100
Bikol 0 0 0 70 40 35
Cebuano 20 10 15 2,110 1,015 1,090
Fijian 0 0 0 45 25 20
Hiligaynon 20 10 15 470 215 255
Ilocano 30 15 15 1,975 935 1,035
Malagasy 0 0 0 20 10 10
Malay 65 25 30 405 205 195
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 220 110 110
Pangasinan 0 0 0 45 20 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 640 270 370 55,105 26,005 29,100
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 125 60 60
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 280 120 155
Creole languages 85 35 50 970 495 475
Haitian Creole 5 0 5 50 25 25
Creole, n.o.s. 50 20 30 655 345 310
Creole languages, n.i.e. 30 20 15 270 125 140
Dravidian languages 920 490 435 8,460 4,335 4,125
Kannada 35 20 15 210 105 105
Malayalam 360 190 175 4,060 2,070 1,990
Tamil 355 190 165 2,915 1,515 1,395
Telugu 155 85 75 1,245 635 615
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 30 10 15
Hmong-Mien languages 190 85 100 70 35 35
Indo-European languages 40,615 19,720 20,895 230,270 115,280 114,995
Albanian 545 280 265 1,060 570 485
Armenian 410 200 210 215 115 105
Balto-Slavic languages 8,810 4,270 4,545 30,220 14,820 15,400
Baltic languages 20 5 10 410 210 200
Latvian 5 0 0 165 85 80
Lithuanian 10 5 5 250 125 120
Slavic languages 8,795 4,260 4,535 29,815 14,610 15,205
Belarusan 5 0 5 15 10 5
Bosnian 260 135 125 785 400 385
Bulgarian 60 35 35 825 415 405
Croatian 865 420 445 1,800 905 895
Czech 240 115 120 875 440 430
Macedonian 130 60 70 175 90 85
Polish 2,165 1,045 1,120 7,705 3,675 4,030
Russian 990 475 515 10,145 4,965 5,175
Serbian 3,235 1,590 1,645 2,100 1,045 1,055
Serbo-Croatian 225 105 120 315 160 155
Slovak 200 90 110 710 345 365
Slovene (Slovenian) 45 20 30 150 70 75
Ukrainian 275 120 155 4,180 2,060 2,110
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 105 55 50 55 30 25
Celtic languages 5 5 0 40 25 15
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 15 15 5
Welsh 0 0 0 15 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 0
Germanic languages 6,700 3,255 3,440 40,915 20,280 20,625
Afrikaans 30 15 15 1,705 835 875
Danish 10 5 5 150 75 75
Dutch 415 200 215 1,980 985 1,000
Frisian 5 0 0 60 30 30
German 6,165 2,995 3,175 36,295 18,010 18,290
Icelandic 5 0 0 30 15 15
Norwegian 0 0 0 60 20 35
Swedish 15 10 0 145 65 80
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 60 30 25
Yiddish 0 0 0 15 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 425 215 210
Greek 470 210 260 1,015 490 525
Indo-Iranian languages 11,920 5,945 5,975 111,975 56,535 55,445
Indo-Aryan languages 8,360 4,180 4,185 98,610 49,790 48,815
Bengali 530 270 265 4,530 2,300 2,225
Gujarati 1,675 830 845 8,025 4,085 3,935
Hindi 755 395 365 9,945 5,115 4,825
Kashmiri 0 0 0 50 20 25
Konkani 15 10 5 75 40 40
Marathi 65 30 35 845 440 405
Nepali 155 75 75 3,710 1,905 1,805
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 95 50 45
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,110 1,560 1,555 51,010 25,720 25,295
Sindhi 110 50 60 1,240 575 665
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 120 60 65 1,480 750 730
Urdu 1,810 900 910 17,600 8,795 8,810
Iranian languages 3,445 1,715 1,730 12,720 6,415 6,305
Kurdish 340 175 170 850 440 410
Pashto 615 305 310 1,640 845 795
Persian (Farsi) 2,490 1,240 1,255 10,230 5,135 5,100
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 110 50 60 650 325 325
Italic (Romance) languages 11,760 5,555 6,200 44,830 22,445 22,385
Catalan 10 5 10 35 10 20
Italian 365 165 195 2,840 1,275 1,560
Portuguese 4,050 1,875 2,170 3,905 1,875 2,030
Romanian 2,720 1,315 1,405 4,135 2,115 2,020
Spanish 4,615 2,185 2,425 33,910 17,160 16,755
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 10 5 5
Japanese 245 115 130 2,245 945 1,300
Kartvelian languages 5 0 0 160 85 70
Georgian 0 0 0 160 85 70
Korean 1,500 705 795 12,775 6,205 6,570
Mongolic languages 5 5 0 335 160 175
Mongolian 0 5 0 335 155 175
Niger-Congo languages 170 65 105 5,600 2,725 2,875
Akan (Twi) 15 5 10 845 415 430
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Edo 0 0 0 70 35 35
Ewe 5 0 5 80 45 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 105 55 45
Ga 0 0 0 40 20 20
Ganda 0 0 5 95 50 50
Igbo 15 5 5 265 125 145
Lingala 0 5 0 85 35 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 5 280 135 145
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 5 350 175 170
Shona 25 10 20 410 190 225
Swahili 60 25 30 1,090 530 565
Wolof 0 0 0 170 95 75
Yoruba 10 5 5 690 340 350
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 1,015 485 535
Nilo-Saharan languages 115 60 60 1,525 765 755
Dinka 0 5 0 800 420 380
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 115 60 60 725 350 375
Sign languages 175 95 80 1,095 630 465
American Sign Language 85 45 40 325 170 155
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 95 50 40 765 455 310
Sino-Tibetan languages 8,980 4,455 4,525 82,380 39,230 43,155
Chinese languages 8,650 4,285 4,365 80,880 38,455 42,420
Cantonese 1,165 575 590 38,275 17,810 20,460
Hakka 40 20 20 315 135 185
Mandarin 6,890 3,405 3,480 37,125 18,030 19,095
Min Dong 0 0 0 20 5 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 65 30 30 1,245 540 705
Wu (Shanghainese) 65 35 35 340 175 165
Chinese, n.o.s. 420 220 200 3,550 1,760 1,785
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 330 170 160 1,500 770 730
Burmese 135 75 65 280 145 130
Karenic languages 120 60 60 665 340 320
Tibetan 5 5 5 420 220 200
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 70 35 40 140 65 75
Tai-Kadai languages 560 260 300 1,130 505 625
Lao 510 245 270 465 215 245
Thai 45 20 30 655 285 370
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages 430 215 215 2,390 1,270 1,120
Azerbaijani 15 5 10 155 90 75
Turkish 390 195 190 1,945 1,030 915
Uyghur 0 5 5 80 45 40
Uzbek 5 5 0 135 70 65
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 70 35 25
Uralic languages 525 260 270 2,130 1,040 1,085
Estonian 15 5 5 25 10 15
Finnish 10 0 10 105 50 50
Hungarian 510 255 260 1,995 980 1,015
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 240 140 95
Multiple responses 23,410 11,480 11,935 189,040 92,280 96,760
English and French 685 310 370 6,885 3,410 3,475
English and non-official language 22,260 10,955 11,305 178,070 86,895 91,170
French and non-official language 65 25 40 1,125 540 580
English, French and non-official language 410 185 220 2,965 1,430 1,530
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 529,425 262,020 267,405 4,026,650 2,020,510 2,006,140
None 459,610 228,160 231,450 3,492,295 1,760,240 1,732,055
English 28,055 13,960 14,100 221,305 110,655 110,650
French 4,885 2,065 2,820 41,840 19,470 22,375
Non-official language 35,675 17,275 18,400 262,255 125,640 136,615
Aboriginal 45 15 35 17,430 8,325 9,105
Non-Aboriginal 35,625 17,260 18,365 244,825 117,315 127,510
English and French 190 85 110 1,535 775 760
English and non-official language 590 305 285 4,545 2,345 2,195
French and non-official language 395 170 225 2,795 1,340 1,455
English, French and non-official language 15 10 5 85 50 40
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 432,125 212,465 219,660 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 414,535 204,490 210,050 3,053,470 1,528,275 1,525,190
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,714 43,403 29,634 42,717 54,891 33,213
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 414,590 204,490 210,100 3,054,135 1,528,420 1,525,715
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,338 38,445 27,299 38,067 47,131 30,478
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 376,435 189,765 186,665 2,839,590 1,458,560 1,381,030
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,853 43,569 27,518 42,330 54,528 32,099
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 289,110 128,850 160,265 1,785,065 711,210 1,073,855
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,448 1,317 4,854 4,093 3,834 4,185
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 320,105 166,610 153,495 2,473,665 1,301,630 1,172,030
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,432 44,376 29,886 42,679 54,361 32,982
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 432,125 212,465 219,660 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 414,825 204,570 210,255 3,054,555 1,528,100 1,526,455
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,906 55,929 38,126 62,778 80,001 45,535
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 414,875 204,580 210,300 3,055,230 1,528,240 1,526,995
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,984 45,380 32,762 50,683 62,938 38,417
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 376,270 189,665 186,600 2,840,675 1,458,210 1,382,465
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,358 56,078 36,479 62,997 80,282 44,766
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 289,530 129,290 160,245 1,784,345 710,105 1,074,240
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,957 6,229 7,545 7,175 7,298 7,093
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 320,105 166,595 153,510 2,473,665 1,299,805 1,173,855
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,299 54,861 37,008 59,343 74,073 43,031
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 432,125 212,465 219,660 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,240
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 165,235 94,445 70,790 1,152,385 669,770 482,615
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 54,558 60,518 47,287 64,090 73,781 53,836
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 64,969 72,967 54,300 81,586 94,822 63,218
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 89.7 93.0 84.9 93.3 95.8 89.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 76.0 79.7 70.7 76.5 78.9 72.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.3 7.0 15.1 6.7 4.2 10.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 432,125 212,465 219,660 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Without total income 17,590 7,980 9,610 152,585 74,410 78,170
With total income 414,535 204,485 210,050 3,053,470 1,528,280 1,525,190
Percentage with total income 95.9 96.2 95.6 95.2 95.4 95.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 57,700 24,660 33,040 389,580 146,450 243,130
$10,000 to $19,999 66,075 25,965 40,105 385,235 147,125 238,110
$20,000 to $29,999 55,730 22,835 32,900 364,915 142,810 222,105
$30,000 to $39,999 48,005 21,425 26,580 305,680 131,185 174,490
$40,000 to $49,999 43,550 20,985 22,560 286,615 133,715 152,900
$50,000 to $59,999 35,025 18,930 16,100 247,830 124,720 123,115
$60,000 to $69,999 26,510 15,455 11,060 205,840 114,405 91,430
$70,000 to $79,999 19,785 12,120 7,670 165,640 99,645 65,995
$80,000 to $89,999 15,235 9,570 5,665 132,720 82,700 50,020
$90,000 to $99,999 13,475 8,035 5,440 114,010 70,655 43,350
$100,000 and over 33,445 24,515 8,930 455,410 334,865 120,550
$100,000 to $149,999 22,830 16,370 6,460 274,185 191,710 82,475
$150,000 and over 10,615 8,145 2,465 181,225 143,150 38,075
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 432,125 212,465 219,660 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,365
Without after-tax income 17,535 7,975 9,565 151,915 74,270 77,645
With after-tax income 414,590 204,495 210,100 3,054,135 1,528,420 1,525,715
Percentage with after-tax income 95.9 96.2 95.6 95.3 95.4 95.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 59,100 25,055 34,045 399,005 149,280 249,725
$10,000 to $19,999 69,340 27,295 42,050 402,780 154,330 248,450
$20,000 to $29,999 64,905 27,010 37,900 420,955 166,650 254,300
$30,000 to $39,999 58,555 27,265 31,290 377,590 169,665 207,925
$40,000 to $49,999 50,160 26,245 23,910 347,960 172,595 175,365
$50,000 to $59,999 35,380 20,455 14,930 276,970 153,985 122,985
$60,000 to $69,999 24,560 15,330 9,225 208,265 127,045 81,220
$70,000 to $79,999 19,080 11,670 7,405 160,580 100,970 59,610
$80,000 and over 33,515 24,170 9,345 460,030 333,895 126,140
$80,000 to $89,999 11,250 7,615 3,640 121,015 78,400 42,620
$90,000 to $99,999 6,690 4,765 1,925 82,020 57,375 24,645
$100,000 and over 15,570 11,795 3,780 257,000 198,120 58,875
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 432,125 212,470 219,660 3,206,050 1,602,690 1,603,360
Without employment income 112,020 45,855 66,160 732,385 301,060 431,330
With employment income 320,105 166,605 153,500 2,473,665 1,301,630 1,172,035
Percentage with employment income 74.1 78.4 69.9 77.2 81.2 73.1
Under $5,000 (including loss) 39,600 18,670 20,930 273,835 122,830 151,005
$5,000 to $9,999 24,960 10,795 14,160 164,095 68,100 95,990
$10,000 to $19,999 40,695 17,685 23,010 274,105 113,680 160,430
$20,000 to $29,999 33,105 14,215 18,885 235,620 96,855 138,760
$30,000 to $39,999 33,735 14,950 18,785 227,450 100,650 126,805
$40,000 to $49,999 32,350 16,050 16,305 219,155 103,680 115,475
$50,000 to $59,999 27,385 15,525 11,855 195,145 99,285 95,860
$60,000 to $69,999 20,690 12,515 8,175 163,465 92,950 70,515
$70,000 to $79,999 15,905 10,040 5,875 135,150 83,240 51,910
$80,000 and over 51,675 36,165 15,510 585,640 420,365 165,280
$80,000 to $89,999 12,950 8,325 4,620 111,045 71,210 39,835
$90,000 to $99,999 11,660 7,085 4,575 99,785 62,305 37,480
$100,000 and over 27,065 20,760 6,305 374,815 286,855 87,960
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 203,830 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,530 ... ... 93,835 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 67,887 ... ... 80,300 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 49,755 ... ... 366,080 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,137 ... ... 47,948 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,040 ... ... 41,502 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 154,075 ... ... 1,161,600 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 93,557 ... ... 111,435 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 81,406 ... ... 94,830 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 203,830 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 95,459 ... ... 125,522 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 79,347 ... ... 101,361 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 49,830 ... ... 365,000 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 47,829 ... ... 64,341 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,980 ... ... 52,116 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 154,000 ... ... 1,162,675 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 110,871 ... ... 144,729 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 92,085 ... ... 116,821 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 203,835 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,105 ... ... 21,660 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,095 ... ... 13,555 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,505 ... ... 18,070 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,955 ... ... 33,045 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 7,420 ... ... 51,505 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,715 ... ... 38,615 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,520 ... ... 42,580 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,975 ... ... 46,630 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 8,030 ... ... 46,520 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 8,030 ... ... 46,825 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 15,470 ... ... 95,425 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 14,545 ... ... 95,340 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 13,935 ... ... 92,345 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 12,865 ... ... 88,775 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 12,150 ... ... 84,570 ... ...
$100,000 and over 73,530 ... ... 712,215 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 24,230 ... ... 184,595 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 16,845 ... ... 142,910 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 18,335 ... ... 181,960 ... ...
$200,000 and over 14,115 ... ... 202,745 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 203,835 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,305 ... ... 23,395 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 2,145 ... ... 13,860 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,585 ... ... 18,600 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 6,225 ... ... 34,540 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 8,355 ... ... 55,010 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 7,570 ... ... 44,170 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 8,975 ... ... 50,280 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 9,405 ... ... 55,645 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 9,625 ... ... 57,695 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 9,625 ... ... 59,195 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 18,435 ... ... 119,200 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 17,245 ... ... 116,250 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 16,240 ... ... 112,675 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 14,735 ... ... 106,235 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 12,610 ... ... 95,600 ... ...
$100,000 and over 54,745 ... ... 565,335 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 23,195 ... ... 192,795 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 13,695 ... ... 132,240 ... ...
$150,000 and over 17,860 ... ... 240,305 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 147,370 ... ... 1,099,900 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,287 ... ... 109,997 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 81,798 ... ... 93,588 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 51,670 ... ... 407,300 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,025 ... ... 101,283 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 72,444 ... ... 86,043 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 69,735 ... ... 511,375 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 118,243 ... ... 133,186 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 100,740 ... ... 111,951 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 22,080 ... ... 146,045 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,313 ... ... 62,909 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 50,844 ... ... 57,079 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 147,265 ... ... 1,101,485 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 111,962 ... ... 144,493 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 92,772 ... ... 116,343 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 51,665 ... ... 408,625 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 101,085 ... ... 137,805 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,356 ... ... 110,236 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 69,835 ... ... 512,615 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 135,108 ... ... 169,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,133 ... ... 135,623 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 21,965 ... ... 145,115 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 66,311 ... ... 80,406 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,926 ... ... 68,470 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 71,415 36,565 34,845 577,475 308,835 268,640
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,554 35,492 30,013 42,598 47,903 37,344
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,752 31,924 27,839 37,648 41,340 33,785
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 71,535 36,290 35,245 573,385 306,195 267,190
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 41,507 44,405 38,522 56,856 63,468 49,280
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 35,103 36,841 33,314 46,559 50,990 41,481
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 527,340 261,140 266,195 3,978,150 1,998,500 1,979,650
In the bottom half of the distribution 241,655 116,150 125,505 1,527,695 739,210 788,485
In the bottom decile 46,480 22,775 23,705 293,490 143,880 149,605
In the second decile 43,585 19,670 23,915 278,635 128,055 150,575
In the third decile 47,480 22,330 25,150 297,695 142,090 155,605
In the fourth decile 50,600 24,675 25,925 315,570 154,815 160,760
In the fifth decile 53,510 26,695 26,815 342,305 170,375 171,935
In the top half of the distribution 285,690 144,990 140,695 2,450,450 1,259,285 1,191,160
In the sixth decile 56,755 28,460 28,290 366,250 183,860 182,390
In the seventh decile 57,570 29,205 28,370 397,275 201,465 195,810
In the eighth decile 59,620 30,200 29,420 443,585 227,385 216,200
In the ninth decile 59,850 30,535 29,315 522,545 268,995 253,555
In the top decile 51,890 26,595 25,295 720,795 377,585 343,215
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 527,340 261,140 266,195 3,925,220 1,971,735 1,953,485
0 to 17 years 114,545 58,490 56,060 893,255 458,330 434,925
0 to 5 years 36,755 18,855 17,900 310,080 158,825 151,260
18 to 64 years 341,320 169,695 171,620 2,580,730 1,298,440 1,282,295
65 years and over 71,475 32,955 38,520 451,235 214,965 236,265
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 64,020 29,800 34,220 363,890 171,945 191,940
0 to 17 years 17,500 8,905 8,600 114,215 58,665 55,555
0 to 5 years 6,310 3,235 3,075 41,755 21,350 20,400
18 to 64 years 39,045 18,190 20,850 210,870 98,415 112,455
65 years and over 7,475 2,705 4,765 38,800 14,875 23,925
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 12.1 11.4 12.9 9.3 8.7 9.8
0 to 17 years (%) 15.3 15.2 15.3 12.8 12.8 12.8
0 to 5 years (%) 17.2 17.2 17.2 13.5 13.4 13.5
18 to 64 years (%) 11.4 10.7 12.1 8.2 7.6 8.8
65 years and over (%) 10.5 8.2 12.4 8.6 6.9 10.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 38,395 19,210 19,185 273,515 134,180 139,335
0 to 17 years 8,965 4,600 4,365 76,930 39,385 37,550
0 to 5 years 3,135 1,620 1,520 28,190 14,420 13,770
18 to 64 years 27,835 13,930 13,905 181,805 88,715 93,095
65 years and over 1,595 680 910 14,780 6,085 8,695
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 7.3 7.4 7.2 7.0 6.8 7.1
0 to 17 years (%) 7.8 7.9 7.8 8.6 8.6 8.6
0 to 5 years (%) 8.5 8.6 8.5 9.1 9.1 9.1
18 to 64 years (%) 8.2 8.2 8.1 7.0 6.8 7.3
65 years and over (%) 2.2 2.1 2.4 3.3 2.8 3.7
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 527,345 261,145 266,195 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Official languages 518,065 257,325 260,740 3,920,530 1,974,435 1,946,095
English 517,865 257,250 260,615 3,916,805 1,972,800 1,944,005
French 34,660 15,040 19,620 264,600 123,940 140,660
Non-official languages 147,265 71,920 75,340 1,082,425 527,770 554,655
Aboriginal languages 105 35 70 36,465 17,415 19,045
Algonquian languages 85 25 60 29,675 14,120 15,555
Blackfoot 0 0 0 5,575 2,665 2,905
Cree-Montagnais languages 15 0 20 23,465 11,155 12,310
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 25 0 15
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 90 20 70
Plains Cree 0 0 0 1,580 620 965
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Swampy Cree 10 0 0 45 25 25
Woods Cree 0 0 0 1,135 525 610
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 10 20,665 9,990 10,675
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 0 10 35 15 15
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 0 10 35 15 15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 70 30 40 955 425 530
Algonquin 0 0 10 10 10 0
Ojibway 60 30 35 925 415 505
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 20 10 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 2,640 1,255 1,385
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 10 2,630 1,250 1,380
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Beaver 0 0 0 85 50 35
Carrier 0 0 0 45 10 35
Chilcotin 0 0 0 20 15 10
Dene 0 0 0 2,010 975 1,035
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 75 30 45
Gwich'in 10 0 10 10 0 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 150 65 85
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 285 140 145
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 25 15 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 190 90 100
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 75 35 45
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Haida 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuit languages 0 0 0 135 50 80
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 35 10 25
Inuktitut 0 0 0 60 20 35
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 25 20
Iroquoian languages 10 10 0 40 25 10
Cayuga 10 0 0 0 10 0
Mohawk 10 0 0 35 25 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 10
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 145 75 70
Salish languages 0 0 0 50 25 25
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 10 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 15 10 10
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 10 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 4,050 2,005 2,045
Dakota 0 0 0 530 285 245
Stoney 0 0 0 3,650 1,790 1,855
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Tlingit 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 35 15 15
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nisga'a 0 0 0 15 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 147,165 71,885 75,275 1,046,245 510,495 535,750
Afro-Asiatic languages 12,315 6,350 5,970 96,210 50,675 45,535
Berber languages 0 0 0 540 335 205
Kabyle 0 0 0 225 125 90
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 315 210 110
Cushitic languages 1,525 785 740 15,445 8,055 7,385
Bilen 155 80 80 370 235 135
Oromo 80 40 45 3,125 1,625 1,500
Somali 1,185 610 575 12,030 6,240 5,795
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 115 70 50 55 20 40
Semitic languages 11,035 5,680 5,355 82,200 43,405 38,800
Amharic 1,125 550 580 10,870 5,595 5,275
Arabic 8,665 4,495 4,165 62,730 33,365 29,370
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 275 155 120 430 225 210
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 45 25 20 150 70 75
Harari 0 0 0 340 150 185
Hebrew 380 225 155 3,250 1,650 1,600
Maltese 115 65 45 145 85 55
Tigrigna 1,040 460 580 7,315 3,915 3,400
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 45 30 25 450 250 205
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 30 15 375 225 145
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,880 2,330 2,550 32,730 15,440 17,290
Khmer (Cambodian) 310 130 175 2,700 1,375 1,330
Vietnamese 4,590 2,205 2,385 30,150 14,130 16,015
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 15 0 10
Austronesian languages 2,800 950 1,845 145,745 63,615 82,130
Bikol 10 0 10 330 150 180
Cebuano 95 15 85 6,690 2,940 3,750
Fijian 0 0 0 340 195 145
Hiligaynon 55 15 40 1,760 745 1,020
Ilocano 95 25 65 7,370 3,160 4,215
Malagasy 0 0 0 80 40 40
Malay 340 150 190 3,040 1,435 1,610
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 15 0 10 1,185 565 625
Pangasinan 10 10 10 445 190 250
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,380 780 1,605 138,440 60,115 78,325
Waray-Waray 0 0 10 420 170 245
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 1,160 505 650
Creole languages 470 240 225 4,585 2,390 2,195
Haitian Creole 10 10 0 255 140 115
Creole, n.o.s. 240 125 115 2,675 1,425 1,250
Creole languages, n.i.e. 235 120 115 1,680 840 850
Dravidian languages 2,395 1,285 1,105 18,190 9,660 8,525
Kannada 205 120 90 1,035 520 515
Malayalam 675 320 355 8,150 4,255 3,900
Tamil 1,215 675 540 7,195 3,900 3,295
Telugu 470 265 205 2,910 1,560 1,345
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 150 80 70
Hmong-Mien languages 490 235 260 115 55 55
Indo-European languages 103,295 50,430 52,860 550,490 274,510 275,980
Albanian 1,045 580 470 2,880 1,550 1,325
Armenian 820 395 420 530 255 275
Balto-Slavic languages 21,110 10,130 10,975 93,150 44,750 48,395
Baltic languages 205 105 95 1,360 660 705
Latvian 130 75 60 590 300 290
Lithuanian 70 30 35 775 360 415
Slavic languages 20,935 10,040 10,895 92,300 44,340 47,960
Belarusan 70 25 40 200 95 105
Bosnian 815 390 420 2,880 1,450 1,435
Bulgarian 160 75 85 1,795 945 850
Croatian 3,200 1,545 1,655 6,280 3,260 3,025
Czech 935 470 470 3,590 1,650 1,940
Macedonian 345 150 195 535 270 265
Polish 5,875 2,725 3,150 23,650 11,455 12,195
Russian 2,590 1,160 1,425 27,375 13,195 14,175
Serbian 6,360 3,260 3,100 5,355 2,630 2,730
Serbo-Croatian 610 285 325 1,095 550 540
Slovak 765 390 370 2,780 1,495 1,285
Slovene (Slovenian) 315 145 170 735 360 375
Ukrainian 965 385 575 26,600 11,980 14,620
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 250 125 125 250 120 130
Celtic languages 90 50 40 1,180 615 560
Scottish Gaelic 45 20 25 440 215 225
Welsh 20 10 10 315 180 130
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 20 0 450 220 225
Germanic languages 22,140 10,315 11,820 112,670 56,325 56,345
Afrikaans 230 125 105 5,165 2,655 2,515
Danish 250 115 140 2,800 1,360 1,440
Dutch 3,605 1,565 2,040 19,480 9,595 9,890
Frisian 50 30 25 475 275 205
German 19,165 9,055 10,110 83,010 41,905 41,105
Icelandic 10 10 0 160 70 95
Norwegian 80 40 40 1,450 635 810
Swedish 145 100 40 1,635 800 835
Vlaams (Flemish) 65 30 30 380 170 215
Yiddish 0 0 0 250 130 115
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 235 120 110 2,115 1,095 1,015
Greek 1,810 920 890 4,935 2,535 2,400
Indo-Iranian languages 24,165 12,540 11,625 206,725 106,045 100,675
Indo-Aryan languages 19,025 9,935 9,090 186,005 95,045 90,960
Bengali 1,175 645 535 8,530 4,385 4,140
Gujarati 3,370 1,755 1,610 18,005 8,945 9,055
Hindi 6,585 3,475 3,115 61,290 31,900 29,385
Kashmiri 15 10 10 125 80 45
Konkani 70 40 25 625 300 320
Marathi 265 140 125 2,575 1,385 1,195
Nepali 385 210 175 5,510 3,000 2,510
Oriya (Odia) 20 0 10 255 135 120
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,780 3,560 3,225 90,485 46,350 44,135
Sindhi 370 175 195 4,595 2,065 2,530
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 390 190 200 3,800 1,925 1,875
Urdu 5,595 2,910 2,685 41,235 21,245 20,000
Iranian languages 5,620 2,845 2,765 22,140 11,665 10,475
Kurdish 835 415 420 1,930 1,100 825
Pashto 1,005 525 485 3,330 1,795 1,530
Persian (Farsi) 4,080 2,065 2,010 17,600 9,220 8,375
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 325 140 180 1,760 960 805
Italic (Romance) languages 34,750 16,720 18,030 142,340 69,885 72,450
Catalan 20 15 0 170 95 80
Italian 3,125 1,620 1,505 19,900 9,875 10,020
Portuguese 12,085 5,905 6,180 12,670 6,255 6,415
Romanian 6,785 3,260 3,530 9,915 5,185 4,735
Spanish 13,710 6,420 7,295 104,445 50,960 53,490
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 20 0 250 130 125
Japanese 850 435 410 9,215 4,115 5,100
Kartvelian languages 0 0 10 225 130 100
Georgian 10 0 10 230 130 100
Korean 2,200 1,070 1,135 19,950 9,405 10,545
Mongolic languages 20 15 0 800 375 430
Mongolian 20 15 0 800 370 430
Niger-Congo languages 1,115 580 530 29,430 14,980 14,450
Akan (Twi) 90 55 30 2,925 1,505 1,420
Bamanankan 0 0 0 60 30 30
Edo 20 10 15 620 325 290
Ewe 0 10 0 335 170 165
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 300 165 135
Ga 15 15 0 345 190 155
Ganda 25 10 20 610 305 305
Igbo 95 70 25 2,550 1,345 1,210
Lingala 100 55 45 1,240 640 605
Rundi (Kirundi) 35 10 30 830 420 410
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 45 10 35 1,155 605 550
Shona 30 20 15 1,810 850 960
Swahili 380 180 200 6,700 3,470 3,235
Wolof 0 0 0 600 365 235
Yoruba 230 140 85 5,930 3,035 2,890
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 180 85 90 6,585 3,265 3,320
Nilo-Saharan languages 380 170 215 3,070 1,495 1,575
Dinka 10 0 10 1,655 825 825
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 380 165 210 1,425 675 750
Sign languages 650 240 405 5,910 2,350 3,555
American Sign Language 455 155 305 3,085 1,130 1,955
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 10
Sign languages, n.i.e. 200 95 100 2,855 1,230 1,625
Sino-Tibetan languages 14,755 7,330 7,425 141,860 67,945 73,915
Chinese languages 14,350 7,125 7,230 139,385 66,700 72,685
Cantonese 3,140 1,530 1,610 74,770 35,490 39,280
Hakka 155 65 90 1,180 515 660
Mandarin 11,105 5,460 5,645 70,510 33,310 37,195
Min Dong 10 0 0 85 50 40
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 370 180 190 4,140 1,765 2,380
Wu (Shanghainese) 150 85 70 855 380 470
Chinese, n.o.s. 785 415 370 6,335 3,160 3,175
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 55 25 35
Tibeto-Burman languages 435 225 205 2,590 1,290 1,300
Burmese 165 80 85 605 305 295
Karenic languages 120 65 60 805 415 390
Tibetan 0 10 0 860 430 430
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 275 140 135 445 215 235
Tai-Kadai languages 1,200 560 645 3,705 1,510 2,195
Lao 1,075 505 565 1,520 730 795
Thai 190 65 125 2,400 850 1,545
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 25 25
Turkic languages 1,485 795 690 5,795 3,180 2,625
Azerbaijani 150 100 50 630 325 300
Turkish 1,285 685 600 4,255 2,420 1,835
Uyghur 0 0 10 290 135 155
Uzbek 40 15 25 425 200 225
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 55 25 30 355 170 180
Uralic languages 2,280 1,125 1,155 8,895 4,315 4,575
Estonian 155 85 75 185 85 105
Finnish 145 65 75 1,045 455 590
Hungarian 1,985 980 1,005 7,660 3,770 3,890
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 140 80 65 1,820 1,025 790
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 527,340 261,140 266,200 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,645
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 493,440 244,375 249,060 3,622,740 1,825,135 1,797,600
Canadian citizens aged under 18 110,160 56,240 53,920 854,815 439,065 415,755
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 383,280 188,140 195,145 2,767,920 1,386,070 1,381,850
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 33,905 16,770 17,135 355,410 173,365 182,045
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 527,340 261,140 266,200 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,650
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 398,665 198,225 200,440 3,062,775 1,550,445 1,512,335
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 119,335 57,895 61,440 845,220 412,320 432,895
Before 1981 36,165 17,475 18,695 163,460 81,620 81,840
1981 to 1990 15,810 7,775 8,035 86,350 41,690 44,660
1991 to 2000 23,890 11,705 12,185 131,560 62,930 68,630
2001 to 2010 29,425 14,130 15,290 256,055 125,235 130,820
2001 to 2005 14,700 7,075 7,630 109,145 53,425 55,720
2006 to 2010 14,725 7,060 7,665 146,910 71,810 75,100
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 14,045 6,815 7,230 207,790 100,845 106,945
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 9,345 5,025 4,315 70,155 35,735 34,420
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 119,335 57,895 61,440 845,220 412,320 432,895
Under 5 years 13,865 7,020 6,840 82,175 42,200 39,975
5 to 14 years 24,050 12,540 11,510 149,815 77,820 71,995
15 to 24 years 25,720 11,525 14,195 168,965 78,215 90,755
25 to 44 years 47,410 23,100 24,305 372,805 180,265 192,535
45 years and over 8,290 3,710 4,585 71,450 33,820 37,630
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 119,335 57,895 61,440 845,215 412,325 432,895
Americas 17,720 8,140 9,580 103,540 49,345 54,190
Brazil 495 220 275 2,545 1,100 1,440
Colombia 1,650 750 905 9,535 4,570 4,960
El Salvador 1,955 915 1,040 7,255 3,725 3,530
Guyana 2,310 1,050 1,260 2,555 1,200 1,355
Haiti 35 25 15 1,270 675 600
Jamaica 1,920 955 965 6,845 3,170 3,680
Mexico 1,195 575 620 15,665 7,860 7,805
Peru 185 90 100 1,920 780 1,140
Trinidad and Tobago 680 305 375 3,415 1,670 1,750
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,930 1,605 2,320 30,460 13,675 16,785
Other places of birth in Americas 3,355 1,650 1,705 22,075 10,925 11,150
Europe 51,780 25,120 26,655 189,770 95,355 94,415
Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,155 1,635 1,520 4,555 2,325 2,230
Croatia 2,105 1,040 1,065 3,080 1,615 1,465
France 345 180 170 2,535 1,215 1,320
Germany 4,735 2,200 2,540 19,205 9,485 9,715
Greece 585 270 315 2,005 1,115 890
Hungary 830 405 430 3,665 1,880 1,785
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 435 210 225 3,935 2,100 1,835
Italy 1,150 655 495 8,110 4,370 3,745
Netherlands 1,750 830 920 14,035 7,420 6,610
Poland 4,285 1,990 2,290 16,925 8,045 8,880
Portugal 7,160 3,455 3,710 4,050 1,985 2,070
Romania 5,145 2,440 2,700 7,725 3,930 3,795
Russian Federation 780 350 430 7,260 3,135 4,125
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 2,530 1,275 1,260 2,255 1,080 1,170
Ukraine 740 335 410 8,150 3,700 4,455
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 11,355 5,555 5,800 59,215 30,280 28,935
Other places of birth in Europe 4,700 2,310 2,390 23,060 11,670 11,390
Africa 7,250 3,645 3,605 89,740 46,705 43,030
Algeria 55 30 25 1,340 715 625
Egypt 1,190 630 560 5,320 2,940 2,375
Ethiopia 955 485 470 10,570 5,355 5,215
Kenya 425 200 220 5,120 2,555 2,565
Morocco 50 25 25 1,695 1,005 695
Nigeria 305 180 125 12,405 6,520 5,880
Somalia 720 335 385 7,060 3,665 3,395
South Africa, Republic of 510 250 260 7,355 3,670 3,685
Other places of birth in Africa 3,045 1,510 1,530 38,865 20,275 18,590
Asia 42,230 20,805 21,425 452,225 215,955 236,265
Afghanistan 1,285 585 705 5,190 2,765 2,430
Bangladesh 700 370 330 5,085 2,590 2,500
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 6,395 3,030 3,365 57,690 26,510 31,185
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 790 445 345 19,110 9,265 9,850
India 8,585 4,400 4,185 91,660 46,625 45,035
IranCensus data footnote 61 1,580 860 725 8,910 4,655 4,250
Iraq 1,955 1,005 945 5,935 3,205 2,730
Japan 145 45 110 3,065 905 2,160
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,460 770 700 13,850 6,530 7,320
Lebanon 640 330 310 10,395 5,640 4,750
Pakistan 3,800 1,980 1,815 28,075 14,630 13,445
Philippines 2,465 915 1,550 123,830 54,075 69,755
Sri Lanka 910 450 460 4,835 2,475 2,365
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,660 850 810 4,800 2,515 2,280
Taiwan 460 230 230 3,455 1,460 2,000
Viet Nam 3,355 1,570 1,785 27,080 12,645 14,435
Other places of birth in Asia 6,045 2,985 3,060 39,250 19,485 19,765
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 350 185 170 9,940 4,950 4,990
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 14,050 6,820 7,230 207,790 100,845 106,945
Americas 1,790 830 960 20,060 9,660 10,400
Brazil 50 25 25 860 370 490
Colombia 270 100 175 2,295 1,020 1,275
Cuba 90 35 55 465 215 255
Haiti 15 10 10 385 240 150
Jamaica 165 105 65 1,660 765 895
Mexico 175 85 90 4,405 2,250 2,150
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 565 230 335 4,645 2,130 2,515
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 40 20 20 1,570 745 820
Other places of birth in Americas 415 225 190 3,785 1,930 1,855
Europe 1,730 835 900 20,870 10,830 10,045
France 40 25 15 425 240 180
Germany 125 65 65 1,370 710 655
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 60 35 25 1,355 835 520
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 25 10 15 715 365 350
Romania 260 110 155 1,100 545 555
Russian Federation 90 30 55 1,235 430 805
Ukraine 75 30 40 2,340 1,060 1,280
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 280 175 110 6,225 3,570 2,650
Other places of birth in Europe 775 360 415 6,100 3,065 3,040
Africa 1,550 770 785 27,770 14,165 13,610
Algeria 10 10 0 255 115 135
Cameroon 10 0 0 1,055 515 545
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 15 10 10 805 365 440
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 420 210 210
Egypt 285 135 150 1,940 1,045 895
Eritrea 340 160 185 2,390 1,335 1,055
Ethiopia 220 95 125 3,445 1,670 1,780
Morocco 0 0 0 515 265 250
Nigeria 105 70 35 6,110 3,200 2,910
Somalia 205 100 105 2,120 1,110 1,010
South Africa, Republic of 75 35 45 1,590 800 785
Tunisia 10 10 0 255 135 125
Other places of birth in Africa 265 155 115 6,870 3,400 3,470
Asia 8,930 4,355 4,580 137,110 65,055 72,050
Afghanistan 230 75 155 810 435 375
Bangladesh 135 50 90 1,355 635 715
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 1,395 665 730 10,525 4,700 5,825
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 25 10 20 750 305 450
India 1,835 1,010 825 28,820 14,915 13,900
IranCensus data footnote 61 495 270 220 3,265 1,665 1,600
Iraq 850 485 360 2,010 1,045 960
Israel 45 25 20 480 250 230
Japan 20 0 20 665 195 475
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 165 65 95 3,840 1,710 2,125
Lebanon 65 30 35 1,470 755 710
Nepal 75 25 50 2,615 1,380 1,240
Pakistan 620 295 325 6,910 3,420 3,490
Philippines 600 180 420 59,390 26,960 32,435
Saudi Arabia 110 80 35 820 435 385
Sri Lanka 95 45 50 1,345 650 695
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,055 540 510 3,340 1,705 1,630
Taiwan 70 35 35 505 165 340
Turkey 100 65 35 390 215 180
United Arab Emirates 60 20 40 810 430 375
Viet Nam 260 100 160 2,040 795 1,240
Other places of birth in Asia 630 270 365 4,965 2,285 2,680
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 40 40 10 1,980 1,135 845
Australia 25 20 10 1,065 600 465
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 15 15 0 915 535 375
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 527,340 261,145 266,195 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,650
First generationCensus data footnote 69 131,190 64,290 66,900 938,500 460,015 478,480
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 109,490 55,240 54,250 742,455 374,065 368,390
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 286,665 141,620 145,045 2,297,195 1,164,420 1,132,775
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 84,990 41,280 43,715 694,945 337,380 357,565
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 35,940 18,795 17,145 387,275 195,845 191,430
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 13,120 9,590 3,535 154,700 96,855 57,850
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 22,820 9,215 13,605 232,570 98,990 133,575
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 24,415 9,700 14,715 198,575 81,650 116,920
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 23,930 12,470 11,460 103,785 57,130 46,650
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 710 310 400 5,320 2,745 2,570
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 527,340 261,145 266,195 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,650
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 8,980 4,315 4,665 258,640 125,445 133,195
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 8,525 4,090 4,435 253,460 123,115 130,340
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 5,525 2,595 2,930 136,585 65,755 70,835
Métis 2,830 1,405 1,420 114,370 56,170 58,200
Inuk (Inuit) 175 85 85 2,500 1,195 1,305
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 175 115 60 2,905 1,350 1,555
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 280 115 165 2,280 975 1,300
Non-Aboriginal identity 518,360 256,825 261,535 3,719,505 1,873,055 1,846,450
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 527,340 261,140 266,200 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 2,575 1,230 1,345 123,235 59,065 64,170
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 524,765 259,915 264,855 3,854,915 1,939,430 1,915,475
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 527,340 261,140 266,200 3,978,145 1,998,500 1,979,645
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 1,380 650 730 103,600 50,680 52,915
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 1,350 630 720 99,940 48,860 51,070
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,070 490 575 81,685 39,815 41,870
Métis single ancestry 255 125 125 17,515 8,690 8,820
Inuit single ancestry 25 0 25 735 355 380
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 30 25 10 3,665 1,820 1,845
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 30 20 10 3,490 1,725 1,765
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 105 55 50
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 50 35 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 20 0 15
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 13,800 6,620 7,180 200,215 97,055 103,160
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 13,475 6,480 6,995 189,830 92,295 97,530
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10,190 4,860 5,335 104,875 50,595 54,280
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,960 1,450 1,515 82,585 40,530 42,060
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 325 175 145 2,365 1,170 1,195
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 325 140 180 10,385 4,760 5,625
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 275 115 160 9,760 4,465 5,295
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25 10 15 310 155 155
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 10 10 270 110 160
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 40 25 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 512,165 253,880 258,290 3,674,330 1,850,760 1,823,570
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 527,340 261,140 266,195 3,978,145 1,998,495 1,979,645
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 100,025 50,285 49,735 933,165 461,460 471,705
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 26,720 14,025 12,695 230,930 118,535 112,390
Chinese 15,965 7,905 8,060 158,200 77,035 81,165
Black 15,135 7,810 7,325 129,390 66,960 62,440
Filipino 3,605 1,470 2,135 166,195 74,770 91,425
Latin American 9,145 4,425 4,720 55,090 27,560 27,525
Arab 7,110 3,705 3,405 56,700 30,245 26,450
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 8,205 3,940 4,275 43,985 21,025 22,960
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 4,335 2,190 2,140 20,980 11,010 9,965
Korean 2,470 1,240 1,225 21,275 10,130 11,145
Japanese 755 330 425 12,165 5,495 6,670
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 3,270 1,605 1,665 9,900 4,700 5,205
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 3,310 1,650 1,655 28,360 13,985 14,375
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 427,315 210,850 216,465 3,044,980 1,537,040 1,507,940
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 527,340 261,140 266,200 3,978,150 1,998,500 1,979,645
North American Aboriginal origins 15,180 7,265 7,910 303,815 147,735 156,075
First Nations (North American Indian) 11,595 5,505 6,095 200,290 96,845 103,445
Inuit 390 195 195 3,900 1,915 1,985
Métis 3,540 1,725 1,815 113,735 55,590 58,150
Other North American origins 141,155 69,700 71,450 955,040 486,735 468,305
Acadian 595 245 355 5,545 2,970 2,570
American 6,020 3,000 3,015 72,355 35,480 36,875
Canadian 136,160 67,225 68,935 902,315 460,335 441,975
New Brunswicker 15 0 10 50 35 15
Newfoundlander 1,255 635 620 1,985 1,135 850
Nova Scotian 100 45 60 190 115 70
Ontarian 60 30 25 110 65 45
Québécois 150 85 65 1,380 750 630
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 20 10 0 415 210 205
European origins 373,175 183,420 189,755 2,580,720 1,292,280 1,288,440
British Isles origins 218,975 106,705 112,275 1,581,265 787,205 794,060
Channel Islander 35 25 10 225 115 115
Cornish 10 0 0 210 90 115
English 122,180 59,230 62,945 899,440 444,010 455,440
Irish 90,820 42,855 47,970 596,750 288,710 308,040
Manx 85 40 45 945 450 495
Scottish 94,350 45,445 48,900 704,205 347,740 356,460
Welsh 8,940 4,280 4,660 80,455 38,715 41,740
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 15,545 7,345 8,200 90,865 44,055 46,815
French origins 47,480 22,805 24,675 411,560 201,160 210,395
Alsatian 310 135 170 200 120 80
Breton 10 10 0 60 25 35
Corsican 15 10 10 125 65 70
French 47,200 22,685 24,515 411,315 201,030 210,290
Western European origins (except French origins) 143,640 70,360 73,285 915,185 455,115 460,065
Austrian 4,365 2,155 2,210 39,530 19,225 20,305
Bavarian 0 0 0 110 60 55
Belgian 1,985 980 1,000 21,210 10,320 10,890
Dutch 26,130 12,780 13,350 195,720 97,735 97,990
Flemish 210 115 95 2,005 870 1,140
Frisian 95 50 40 685 380 305
German 116,875 57,275 59,600 712,955 353,755 359,195
Luxembourger 75 50 30 680 355 320
Swiss 8,790 4,325 4,465 24,310 11,905 12,410
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 15 15 10 830 390 440
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 9,500 4,695 4,805 329,990 159,695 170,295
Danish 2,130 1,010 1,115 60,380 29,240 31,135
Finnish 1,860 935 920 17,755 8,780 8,975
Icelandic 470 225 245 20,225 10,050 10,175
Norwegian 2,425 1,225 1,200 156,595 75,160 81,430
Swedish 2,510 1,195 1,310 97,840 46,445 51,385
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 675 390 290 13,515 7,005 6,505
Eastern European origins 64,045 31,075 32,965 685,270 336,430 348,845
Bulgarian 410 190 220 2,935 1,510 1,425
Byelorussian 390 175 220 2,200 1,165 1,035
Czech 2,490 1,215 1,280 20,865 10,405 10,460
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 605 245 355 10,055 4,800 5,255
Estonian 535 265 270 2,715 1,240 1,470
Hungarian 8,645 4,245 4,400 56,270 27,385 28,885
Latvian 620 320 300 3,245 1,585 1,660
Lithuanian 1,105 570 530 6,090 2,915 3,175
Moldovan 125 50 80 1,585 790 790
Polish 25,375 12,470 12,905 186,510 91,115 95,395
Romanian 9,790 4,610 5,180 34,230 16,520 17,710
Russian 7,010 3,325 3,685 107,800 51,840 55,960
Slovak 2,085 1,040 1,045 11,010 5,495 5,515
Ukrainian 13,220 6,370 6,850 369,090 181,600 187,490
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 195 100 95 1,910 1,015 895
Southern European origins 65,100 32,840 32,260 215,725 107,495 108,230
Albanian 1,195 650 545 2,935 1,555 1,385
Bosnian 1,365 690 680 3,870 1,985 1,890
Catalan 0 10 0 85 55 25
Croatian 4,920 2,420 2,500 14,220 7,535 6,690
Cypriot 640 325 315 160 90 70
Greek 3,925 1,990 1,930 15,025 7,790 7,235
Italian 18,835 9,695 9,140 101,265 50,975 50,285
Kosovar 120 60 55 420 210 210
Macedonian 870 365 500 1,015 485 535
Maltese 770 400 375 1,560 845 715
Montenegrin 180 85 100 290 185 105
Portuguese 21,300 10,750 10,555 22,385 11,395 10,985
Serbian 7,290 3,730 3,560 7,755 3,875 3,875
Sicilian 130 90 45 330 160 170
Slovenian 1,265 630 640 3,885 2,010 1,875
Spanish 5,505 2,540 2,960 48,055 22,225 25,835
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,590 790 800 5,120 2,495 2,625
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 20 20 10 245 120 125
Other European origins 2,320 1,165 1,150 22,805 11,700 11,105
Basque 75 25 50 425 210 215
Jewish 1,175 600 575 9,780 4,890 4,885
Roma (Gypsy) 45 20 25 465 220 245
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 95 40 55 995 505 490
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 950 490 460 11,255 5,940 5,310
Caribbean origins 9,870 4,990 4,880 36,120 18,050 18,070
Antiguan 50 25 20 455 265 190
Bahamian 50 10 35 310 180 130
Barbadian 820 415 405 2,065 980 1,080
Bermudan 125 45 80 210 120 90
Carib 30 25 0 135 45 85
Cuban 645 270 375 2,175 1,110 1,060
Dominican 260 145 115 930 530 395
Grenadian 190 100 95 595 300 295
Guadeloupean 10 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 105 50 55 2,235 1,210 1,025
Jamaican 5,225 2,690 2,535 17,325 8,540 8,785
Kittitian/Nevisian 75 40 30 95 65 30
Martinican 10 0 10 10 0 0
Montserratan 30 20 10 30 10 25
Puerto Rican 65 30 35 460 225 240
St. Lucian 130 65 60 595 295 300
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 1,375 700 675 5,180 2,685 2,490
Vincentian/Grenadinian 175 80 95 535 215 325
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,055 505 550 2,670 1,275 1,395
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 235 115 120 2,305 1,110 1,200
Latin, Central and South American origins 13,805 6,615 7,190 78,405 39,030 39,375
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 380 180 195 1,980 965 1,015
Arawak 15 10 0 105 30 70
Argentinian 210 90 115 1,385 705 680
Belizean 0 0 0 445 250 190
Bolivian 45 10 30 590 305 285
Brazilian 655 310 345 3,030 1,330 1,700
Chilean 410 180 230 8,105 4,115 3,990
Colombian 2,410 1,110 1,300 12,585 6,060 6,525
Costa Rican 60 35 30 575 270 305
Ecuadorian 265 135 125 890 405 485
Guatemalan 640 310 330 2,395 1,270 1,120
Guyanese 2,630 1,275 1,350 3,095 1,545 1,555
Hispanic 335 170 165 1,785 905 885
Honduran 140 85 60 760 405 355
Maya 145 85 60 580 310 275
Mexican 1,835 875 965 22,475 11,430 11,045
Nicaraguan 620 335 285 1,675 825 855
Panamanian 45 25 25 320 150 170
Paraguayan 40 10 35 340 155 190
Peruvian 355 205 150 2,740 1,245 1,495
Salvadorean 2,335 1,110 1,225 8,810 4,545 4,270
Uruguayan 45 15 30 315 180 135
Venezuelan 345 150 190 4,690 2,295 2,390
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 695 315 375 3,430 1,735 1,695
African origins 12,840 6,575 6,270 136,510 70,620 65,885
Central and West African origins 1,425 810 620 33,170 17,430 15,735
Akan 10 10 10 130 80 50
Angolan 25 15 0 295 155 140
Ashanti 15 10 10 130 70 55
Beninese 20 10 15 200 90 105
Burkinabe 0 0 0 100 50 50
Cameroonian 50 10 40 2,040 1,010 1,035
Chadian 0 0 0 75 55 20
Congolese 185 100 85 4,095 2,100 1,990
Edo 0 0 0 555 320 235
Ewe 0 0 0 125 70 55
Gabonese 0 0 0 25 10 20
Gambian 10 0 10 110 60 50
Ghanaian 220 105 120 4,470 2,365 2,100
Guinean 0 0 0 455 235 215
Ibo 65 20 35 1,760 935 825
Ivorian 10 0 0 655 355 295
Liberian 70 40 25 1,040 495 540
Malian 0 0 0 70 45 25
Malinké 10 0 10 95 55 45
Nigerian 595 355 240 13,010 6,815 6,200
Peulh 0 0 10 105 70 35
Senegalese 10 0 10 575 370 205
Sierra Leonean 40 20 15 740 395 345
Togolese 0 0 0 150 70 80
Wolof 0 0 0 70 45 25
Yoruba 120 75 45 2,990 1,600 1,385
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 140 60 80 1,865 985 875
North African origins 3,415 1,805 1,610 23,235 12,305 10,935
Algerian 115 65 45 1,620 805 815
Berber 15 0 10 685 415 270
Coptic 25 15 10 225 115 110
Dinka 0 0 0 565 320 250
Egyptian 1,975 1,030 940 8,525 4,515 4,010
Libyan 165 100 65 1,300 665 635
Maure 0 0 0 95 70 25
Moroccan 175 90 85 2,510 1,380 1,130
Sudanese 975 500 475 7,070 3,695 3,375
Tunisian 45 35 10 940 480 455
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 25 20 10 575 315 260
Southern and East African origins 5,415 2,670 2,750 56,560 29,285 27,275
Afrikaner 25 20 0 315 155 160
Amhara 35 25 10 450 240 215
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 25 15 10 700 395 310
Burundian 35 10 25 975 555 420
Djiboutian 10 0 0 170 90 75
Eritrean 1,400 670 730 7,960 4,250 3,715
Ethiopian 1,360 655 705 13,225 6,710 6,510
Harari 0 0 0 165 85 80
Kenyan 90 50 40 2,175 1,035 1,140
Malagasy 0 0 0 125 55 70
Mauritian 85 45 35 550 310 235
Oromo 35 15 15 1,355 765 595
Rwandan 75 30 45 1,420 745 675
Seychellois 15 10 0 35 25 10
Somali 1,500 785 715 14,100 7,315 6,790
South African 535 225 310 6,635 3,310 3,320
Tanzanian 30 20 10 1,030 525 505
Tigrian 70 45 30 700 380 320
Ugandan 70 25 45 1,155 645 510
Zambian 15 10 10 265 155 110
Zimbabwean 75 35 40 2,590 1,300 1,285
Zulu 0 0 0 295 135 160
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 270 135 135 3,875 2,010 1,870
Other African origins 2,980 1,490 1,485 26,150 12,995 13,155
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 350 140 210 2,525 1,220 1,305
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 2,645 1,355 1,290 23,960 11,950 12,010
Asian origins 77,400 38,790 38,610 756,335 370,390 385,945
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 16,385 8,405 7,980 97,355 51,035 46,315
Afghan 2,200 1,055 1,145 8,540 4,545 3,995
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,425 800 630 10,470 5,690 4,780
Armenian 1,270 670 600 1,780 865 910
Assyrian 155 90 70 560 300 255
Azerbaijani 155 70 80 615 280 335
Georgian 75 25 50 400 230 165
Hazara 60 40 15 365 190 170
Iranian 2,410 1,295 1,115 13,925 7,220 6,705
Iraqi 1,575 830 750 6,165 3,250 2,915
Israeli 175 95 80 1,565 830 740
Jordanian 385 190 200 1,325 670 655
Kazakh 15 10 0 565 260 310
Kurd 780 395 380 2,040 1,160 880
Kuwaiti 40 25 20 185 110 80
Kyrgyz 15 0 10 200 110 90
Lebanese 1,705 820 880 32,365 16,835 15,525
Palestinian 995 500 500 4,880 2,675 2,210
Pashtun 275 130 135 645 305 345
Saudi Arabian 185 110 75 390 205 180
Syrian 1,685 860 820 7,215 3,605 3,610
Tajik 165 85 80 265 160 105
Tatar 10 0 10 530 215 315
Turk 1,595 810 785 5,745 3,155 2,595
Turkmen 50 15 30 105 55 50
Uighur 10 0 10 270 125 140
Uzbek 50 15 35 485 225 260
Yemeni 30 25 0 930 440 485
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 585 300 290 2,445 1,305 1,140
South Asian origins 27,585 14,365 13,225 231,550 118,855 112,695
Bangladeshi 675 365 310 4,155 2,085 2,070
Bengali 265 140 130 1,660 870 790
Bhutanese 140 75 55 815 410 400
East Indian 19,325 10,050 9,280 174,510 89,140 85,370
Goan 50 25 30 495 265 225
Gujarati 290 140 145 855 445 410
Kashmiri 45 20 20 720 355 365
Nepali 335 185 150 4,600 2,490 2,110
Pakistani 4,310 2,295 2,015 29,265 15,075 14,190
Punjabi 1,625 835 785 15,645 8,230 7,420
Sinhalese 245 115 125 750 400 355
Sri Lankan 870 460 405 5,585 2,885 2,695
Tamil 315 155 160 1,050 565 485
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,355 700 655 4,845 2,500 2,335
East and Southeast Asian origins 34,050 16,345 17,700 431,135 202,400 228,735
Burmese 600 290 310 1,270 650 615
Cambodian (Khmer) 480 225 260 4,260 2,245 2,015
Chinese 18,695 9,255 9,440 188,280 90,735 97,545
Filipino 4,140 1,715 2,425 175,130 79,150 95,975
Hmong 550 280 270 0 0 0
Indonesian 420 200 210 3,005 1,425 1,575
Japanese 1,025 455 565 16,595 7,510 9,085
Karen 85 45 35 740 390 345
Korean 2,575 1,305 1,270 22,410 10,655 11,755
Laotian 1,680 815 865 2,050 1,020 1,030
Malaysian 150 85 60 2,970 1,340 1,630
Mongolian 85 45 40 1,565 725 835
Singaporean 30 25 10 370 180 190
Taiwanese 320 155 165 1,995 855 1,140
Thai 395 160 235 2,735 980 1,750
Tibetan 0 0 0 965 500 465
Vietnamese 5,555 2,730 2,820 36,780 17,720 19,060
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 190 95 95 735 385 345
Other Asian origins 440 215 230 3,115 1,580 1,530
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 440 215 225 3,115 1,585 1,530
Oceania origins 740 390 350 15,500 7,825 7,680
Australian 485 255 230 7,785 3,975 3,810
New Zealander 150 100 50 2,905 1,535 1,370
Pacific Islands origins 100 40 70 5,150 2,510 2,635
Fijian 25 0 25 3,325 1,580 1,745
Hawaiian 15 10 10 425 190 235
Maori 10 0 10 640 325 320
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 10 0 0 205 105 95
Samoan 30 20 10 280 180 100
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 15 10 10 375 195 180
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 203,835 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Owner 139,070 ... ... 1,105,795 ... ...
Renter 64,760 ... ... 412,150 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 9,730 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 203,835 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Condominium 21,900 ... ... 256,015 ... ...
Not condominium 181,930 ... ... 1,271,660 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 203,835 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
No bedrooms 545 ... ... 5,440 ... ...
1 bedroom 22,045 ... ... 139,820 ... ...
2 bedrooms 42,835 ... ... 322,370 ... ...
3 bedrooms 88,440 ... ... 540,505 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 49,970 ... ... 519,545 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 203,835 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 45,425 ... ... 358,650 ... ...
5 rooms 29,020 ... ... 238,870 ... ...
6 rooms 33,330 ... ... 224,335 ... ...
7 rooms 29,625 ... ... 201,560 ... ...
8 or more rooms 66,435 ... ... 504,270 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.5 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 203,830 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 200,685 ... ... 1,494,875 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 3,155 ... ... 32,805 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 203,830 ... ... 1,527,675 ... ...
Suitable 194,725 ... ... 1,458,550 ... ...
Not suitable 9,110 ... ... 69,125 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 203,835 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1960 or before 41,590 ... ... 177,780 ... ...
1961 to 1980 57,615 ... ... 439,505 ... ...
1981 to 1990 29,885 ... ... 193,360 ... ...
1991 to 2000 27,675 ... ... 216,410 ... ...
2001 to 2005 18,670 ... ... 157,420 ... ...
2006 to 2010 15,660 ... ... 180,645 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 12,735 ... ... 162,560 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 203,830 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 193,655 ... ... 1,440,440 ... ...
Major repairs needed 10,175 ... ... 87,240 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 203,835 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
1 household maintainer 110,610 ... ... 873,125 ... ...
2 household maintainers 87,510 ... ... 605,830 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 5,715 ... ... 48,725 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 203,835 ... ... 1,527,680 ... ...
15 to 24 years 7,575 ... ... 53,955 ... ...
25 to 34 years 31,930 ... ... 281,820 ... ...
35 to 44 years 37,250 ... ... 307,930 ... ...
45 to 54 years 44,060 ... ... 310,435 ... ...
55 to 64 years 38,525 ... ... 288,480 ... ...
65 to 74 years 25,520 ... ... 169,505 ... ...
75 to 84 years 13,870 ... ... 86,970 ... ...
85 years and over 5,095 ... ... 28,585 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 202,585 ... ... 1,479,270 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 155,120 ... ... 1,170,780 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 47,470 ... ... 308,485 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 41,330 ... ... 268,795 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 138,130 ... ... 1,075,465 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.8 ... ... 65.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 14.6 ... ... 15.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,344 ... ... 1,481 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,382 ... ... 1,531 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 349,845 ... ... 400,104 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 395,678 ... ... 449,790 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 64,700 ... ... 410,225 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 12.0 ... ... 10.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 42.3 ... ... 36.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 991 ... ... 1,243 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,050 ... ... 1,279 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 432,125 212,465 219,660 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
No certificate, diploma or degree 80,850 40,280 40,565 540,665 284,020 256,640
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 124,525 61,990 62,530 895,885 440,665 455,220
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 226,755 110,195 116,560 1,769,500 878,130 891,375
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 27,405 19,710 7,695 309,465 242,160 67,305
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 12,490 7,585 4,905 94,735 56,255 38,480
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 14,920 12,125 2,795 214,730 185,905 28,825
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 91,075 39,365 51,715 615,480 250,590 364,895
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 7,225 3,470 3,755 94,620 36,875 57,750
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 101,045 47,645 53,400 749,930 348,510 401,425
Bachelor's degree 67,090 30,375 36,715 530,085 235,610 294,470
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 6,060 2,675 3,385 39,955 18,075 21,880
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,270 1,265 1,005 21,850 11,810 10,045
Master's degree 20,635 9,970 10,670 133,265 67,215 66,055
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 4,985 3,360 1,625 24,770 15,805 8,965
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 287,605 141,655 145,950 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795
No certificate, diploma or degree 33,205 17,765 15,435 244,755 136,085 108,675
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 74,500 37,685 36,815 569,435 283,290 286,145
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 179,905 86,210 93,700 1,443,635 711,655 731,975
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 19,455 14,065 5,390 238,220 189,180 49,035
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 8,855 5,380 3,480 69,415 42,445 26,970
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,595 8,690 1,905 168,805 146,740 22,065
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 72,785 31,680 41,110 496,375 203,350 293,020
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 5,170 2,485 2,690 73,315 29,315 44,005
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 82,500 37,980 44,520 635,730 289,810 345,920
Bachelor's degree 53,695 23,995 29,695 448,235 197,045 251,195
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 4,970 2,090 2,880 32,095 14,155 17,940
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,815 895 920 18,855 9,505 9,350
Master's degree 17,950 8,395 9,560 116,975 57,230 59,740
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 4,070 2,615 1,460 19,570 11,875 7,695
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 432,125 212,465 219,660 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 205,370 102,275 103,100 1,436,545 724,680 711,865
Education 11,700 2,630 9,070 121,930 29,000 92,930
13. Education 11,700 2,630 9,070 121,930 29,000 92,930
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 7,910 3,395 4,515 49,660 20,960 28,705
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,425 990 435 9,130 6,305 2,820
50. Visual and performing arts 6,485 2,405 4,080 40,535 14,650 25,885
Humanities 14,875 5,555 9,315 69,305 27,480 41,830
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,200 270 930 6,790 1,620 5,170
23. English language and literature/letters 3,935 1,030 2,905 15,110 4,270 10,840
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 3,150 980 2,170 20,660 7,275 13,390
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 115 45 75 225 105 125
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,225 605 615 4,890 2,750 2,140
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,025 1,180 845 11,435 6,560 4,865
54. History 2,460 1,325 1,130 8,600 4,560 4,045
55. French language and literature/letters 765 120 650 1,595 345 1,250
Social and behavioural sciences and law 27,640 8,645 19,000 159,735 51,705 108,030
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 315 60 250 2,345 470 1,875
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,975 1,105 1,865 17,180 6,320 10,865
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 5,210 375 4,840 28,750 2,185 26,570
22. Legal professions and studies 3,350 960 2,385 29,000 9,355 19,645
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 615 145 475 2,190 605 1,580
42. Psychology 5,010 1,265 3,745 27,275 6,765 20,515
45. Social sciences 10,160 4,725 5,435 52,985 26,000 26,985
Business, management and public administration 43,450 17,020 26,425 361,530 133,045 228,485
30.16 Accounting and computer science 90 25 65 670 155 520
44. Public administration and social service professions 4,060 715 3,345 21,565 4,015 17,555
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 39,300 16,285 23,020 339,295 128,885 210,410
Physical and life sciences and technologies 9,415 4,740 4,675 72,850 38,330 34,525
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 3,750 1,545 2,210 25,850 10,955 14,895
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,095 1,000 1,090 15,410 7,270 8,145
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 90 15 75 555 170 385
40. Physical sciences 3,105 2,035 1,065 26,130 17,875 8,255
41. Science technologies/technicians 380 140 235 4,900 2,055 2,845
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 12,810 8,480 4,330 60,830 37,710 23,120
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 8,685 6,065 2,625 48,975 32,855 16,125
25. Library science 535 95 440 4,295 515 3,780
27. Mathematics and statistics 3,180 2,025 1,160 7,050 4,020 3,035
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 410 300 105 515 330 185
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 50,425 45,430 4,995 463,185 415,665 47,520
04. Architecture and related services 1,620 1,000 620 11,325 7,140 4,190
14. Engineering 13,260 10,750 2,505 110,345 89,275 21,070
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 10,835 9,700 1,140 84,800 72,145 12,655
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 60 10 50
46. Construction trades 7,990 7,775 215 100,370 96,810 3,560
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 9,025 8,815 210 103,880 100,100 3,785
48. Precision production 7,690 7,390 305 52,400 50,195 2,205
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 4,185 2,425 1,755 44,270 27,245 17,025
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,400 1,365 1,025 28,440 17,860 10,580
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,785 1,055 730 15,830 9,390 6,445
Health and related fields 30,520 5,305 25,210 270,920 51,220 219,700
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 3,545 1,525 2,025 19,300 9,110 10,195
51. Health professions and related programs 26,345 3,415 22,930 245,265 38,460 206,810
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 625 370 260 6,350 3,650 2,695
Personal, protective and transportation services 13,445 6,515 6,930 95,140 45,720 49,415
12. Personal and culinary services 7,335 1,935 5,400 57,285 14,985 42,305
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 20 20 0 250 230 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 85 65 20 740 655 85
43. Security and protective services 4,135 2,820 1,310 16,985 11,590 5,400
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,875 1,670 200 19,880 18,270 1,610
Other 375 45 335 150 60 95
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 375 45 335 145 60 95
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 287,605 141,660 145,950 2,257,820 1,131,025 1,126,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 107,705 55,450 52,255 814,190 419,370 394,820
Education 8,735 1,870 6,865 91,020 19,920 71,105
13. Education 8,735 1,870 6,860 91,025 19,920 71,100
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,195 2,565 3,625 40,255 16,670 23,585
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,005 730 275 7,095 4,810 2,285
50. Visual and performing arts 5,190 1,840 3,350 33,155 11,860 21,300
Humanities 11,130 4,000 7,130 55,985 21,840 34,145
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 905 145 760 5,690 1,310 4,380
23. English language and literature/letters 3,060 755 2,305 12,345 3,425 8,920
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 2,315 725 1,590 17,320 6,020 11,300
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 70 20 50 200 95 100
38. Philosophy and religious studies 880 435 450 3,930 2,205 1,725
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,445 855 590 8,500 4,960 3,545
54. History 1,910 1,010 905 6,855 3,565 3,285
55. French language and literature/letters 540 50 490 1,140 245 895
Social and behavioural sciences and law 22,080 6,675 15,410 135,545 42,855 92,685
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 245 45 205 2,025 425 1,600
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 2,520 935 1,590 14,880 5,360 9,520
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 4,090 265 3,825 23,730 1,770 21,960
22. Legal professions and studies 2,845 750 2,095 25,095 7,395 17,705
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 465 110 355 1,790 530 1,255
42. Psychology 3,855 890 2,965 22,460 5,290 17,170
45. Social sciences 8,060 3,680 4,380 45,565 22,095 23,465
Business, management and public administration 35,710 13,685 22,020 301,995 110,825 191,170
30.16 Accounting and computer science 90 25 65 560 135 420
44. Public administration and social service professions 3,455 585 2,870 18,035 3,130 14,910
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 32,170 13,080 19,085 283,400 107,560 175,840
Physical and life sciences and technologies 7,250 3,590 3,655 58,120 29,655 28,465
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,960 1,190 1,775 20,925 8,620 12,310
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,560 755 800 12,175 5,740 6,435
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 80 15 65 460 155 305
40. Physical sciences 2,370 1,535 830 20,785 13,645 7,140
41. Science technologies/technicians 280 100 185 3,775 1,500 2,270
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 11,180 7,440 3,740 53,975 33,590 20,385
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,895 5,515 2,380 44,735 29,980 14,750
25. Library science 435 75 365 3,400 440 2,965
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,490 1,595 900 5,420 2,915 2,500
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 360 265 90 420 255 165
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 39,590 35,310 4,280 376,875 335,210 41,670
04. Architecture and related services 1,370 815 550 9,335 5,630 3,710
14. Engineering 11,025 8,855 2,170 95,005 75,840 19,170
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 8,695 7,725 970 69,300 58,610 10,690
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 55 10 50
46. Construction trades 5,955 5,765 185 80,455 77,430 3,020
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,760 6,590 170 81,470 78,290 3,180
48. Precision production 5,785 5,555 230 41,255 39,405 1,850
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,325 1,860 1,465 35,820 21,060 14,760
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,880 1,025 855 21,990 12,970 9,025
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,440 830 610 13,825 8,090 5,740
Health and related fields 23,790 4,010 19,775 217,640 42,225 175,410
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 2,740 1,140 1,600 15,955 7,530 8,425
51. Health professions and related programs 20,560 2,620 17,940 196,250 31,775 164,475
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 485 250 235 5,435 2,925 2,505
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,650 5,160 5,490 76,300 37,755 38,540
12. Personal and culinary services 5,570 1,370 4,195 44,755 12,085 32,670
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 15 15 0 190 170 20
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 30 25 0 460 410 50
43. Security and protective services 3,445 2,315 1,125 14,100 9,595 4,505
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,595 1,430 165 16,795 15,490 1,305
Other 280 45 235 115 55 60
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 275 45 235 110 55 60
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 432,125 212,465 219,660 3,206,045 1,602,810 1,603,235
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 205,365 102,270 103,100 1,436,545 724,685 711,865
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 226,755 110,195 116,560 1,769,505 878,130 891,370
Location of study inside Canada 188,620 90,525 98,100 1,424,855 709,950 714,905
Same as province or territory of residence 177,765 85,250 92,515 1,064,560 530,135 534,430
Different than province or territory of residence 10,855 5,270 5,590 360,290 179,815 180,475
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 38,130 19,675 18,460 344,645 168,180 176,465
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,455 2,945 2,510 45,690 25,545 20,145
Philippines 1,300 380 920 68,760 26,480 42,280
India 4,530 2,440 2,090 41,560 21,025 20,535
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,920 2,410 1,510 28,630 16,255 12,370
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 2,895 1,380 1,520 18,850 8,805 10,050
France 220 120 100 2,150 1,275 875
Other 19,815 10,000 9,815 139,010 68,800 70,210
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 287,605 141,660 145,955 2,257,820 1,131,030 1,126,795
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 107,705 55,450 52,255 814,190 419,375 394,820
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 179,905 86,205 93,695 1,443,630 711,655 731,980
Location of study inside Canada 150,925 71,980 78,950 1,150,780 572,180 578,595
Same as province or territory of residence 142,310 67,770 74,540 857,370 426,365 431,010
Different than province or territory of residence 8,620 4,210 4,410 293,410 145,820 147,590
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 28,975 14,230 14,750 292,850 139,470 153,380
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 4,265 2,210 2,050 34,655 18,640 16,015
Philippines 1,165 335 835 64,000 24,435 39,565
India 3,605 1,840 1,765 37,240 18,505 18,740
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,130 1,230 900 20,065 11,390 8,675
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 2,365 1,115 1,255 16,600 7,630 8,965
France 160 85 70 1,870 1,105 765
Other 15,290 7,415 7,870 118,425 57,770 60,655
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 432,125 212,465 219,660 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
In the labour force 296,480 155,350 141,125 2,302,945 1,238,280 1,064,655
Employed 277,790 145,915 131,875 2,096,105 1,114,360 981,745
Unemployed 18,695 9,440 9,255 206,835 123,925 82,910
Not in the labour force 135,650 57,110 78,530 903,105 364,525 538,580
Participation rate 68.6 73.1 64.2 71.8 77.3 66.4
Employment rate 64.3 68.7 60.0 65.4 69.5 61.2
Unemployment rate 6.3 6.1 6.6 9.0 10.0 7.8
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 432,125 212,465 219,660 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 126,075 52,535 73,540 806,150 318,845 487,310
Worked 306,045 159,930 146,115 2,399,895 1,283,965 1,115,930
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 168,820 96,800 72,020 1,193,860 698,530 495,330
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 137,230 63,135 74,090 1,206,035 585,430 620,595
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.6 44.2 42.9 42.5 43.1 41.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 296,480 155,355 141,130 2,302,940 1,238,285 1,064,660
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,425 2,620 2,800 40,005 18,650 21,360
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 291,055 152,730 138,325 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
Employee 261,425 134,785 126,645 1,984,225 1,042,630 941,595
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 29,635 17,950 11,685 278,710 177,010 101,705
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 296,480 155,355 141,125 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,425 2,625 2,800 40,010 18,645 21,360
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 291,055 152,730 138,325 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
0 Management occupations 31,235 19,325 11,910 261,505 167,260 94,245
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 43,305 12,640 30,670 353,965 95,685 258,280
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 24,925 19,420 5,505 175,025 136,240 38,795
3 Health occupations 16,020 2,530 13,490 150,415 28,130 122,290
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 31,895 10,320 21,575 228,325 74,105 154,220
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 7,600 3,185 4,410 50,170 19,960 30,210
6 Sales and service occupations 64,855 26,550 38,305 491,495 204,245 287,255
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 41,480 38,845 2,635 406,495 376,375 30,120
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,760 3,385 1,375 72,465 59,465 13,000
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 24,980 16,530 8,455 73,070 58,170 14,895
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 296,480 155,350 141,125 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,425 2,625 2,800 40,005 18,650 21,360
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 291,055 152,730 138,325 2,262,935 1,219,630 1,043,305
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,100 2,410 1,690 64,035 43,045 20,990
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 410 360 55 142,490 109,105 33,390
22 Utilities 1,065 840 230 21,940 15,345 6,595
23 Construction 19,495 17,195 2,305 236,370 201,640 34,730
31-33 Manufacturing 46,905 33,270 13,635 127,535 96,045 31,490
41 Wholesale trade 12,110 8,440 3,675 80,610 56,840 23,775
44-45 Retail trade 31,720 14,815 16,900 249,880 115,065 134,810
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 12,110 9,055 3,055 115,295 83,675 31,620
51 Information and cultural industries 8,225 4,670 3,555 33,045 18,625 14,420
52 Finance and insurance 17,900 6,480 11,420 69,225 25,230 43,995
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 4,785 2,490 2,295 41,520 23,075 18,450
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 21,930 12,805 9,125 167,800 94,565 73,240
55 Management of companies and enterprises 480 240 240 5,560 2,760 2,795
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 12,115 6,855 5,260 87,350 49,595 37,760
61 Educational services 24,890 8,460 16,430 147,270 44,160 103,110
62 Health care and social assistance 28,120 4,250 23,870 245,875 41,235 204,645
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,680 2,380 2,300 44,880 21,550 23,335
72 Accommodation and food services 18,770 7,135 11,635 153,790 62,220 91,570
81 Other services (except public administration) 11,030 5,370 5,665 105,865 50,455 55,405
91 Public administration 10,200 5,215 4,985 122,595 65,420 57,175
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 277,785 145,915 131,870 2,096,110 1,114,360 981,745
Worked at home 18,850 8,945 9,910 162,465 77,935 84,530
Worked outside Canada 1,115 780 335 6,270 4,715 1,555
No fixed workplace address 26,545 19,735 6,810 307,065 236,995 70,070
Worked at usual place 231,275 116,460 114,815 1,620,310 794,720 825,595
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 231,275 116,460 114,815 1,620,310 794,720 825,595
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 109,500 49,910 59,590 1,186,170 554,850 631,330
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 82,835 42,275 40,560 358,010 190,730 167,280
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 38,345 23,915 14,430 64,360 41,925 22,435
Commute to a different province or territory 600 355 240 11,770 7,210 4,560
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 257,820 136,195 121,625 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Car, truck, van - as a driver 208,790 113,255 95,540 1,497,440 832,890 664,545
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 17,325 7,570 9,755 99,635 40,215 59,420
Public transit 15,295 6,865 8,430 194,560 88,325 106,235
Walked 11,395 5,215 6,180 85,805 38,030 47,775
Bicycle 2,900 2,205 695 21,925 14,685 7,240
Other method 2,110 1,090 1,025 28,015 17,560 10,455
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 257,820 136,190 121,625 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Less than 15 minutes 77,095 36,815 40,285 519,085 237,105 281,980
15 to 29 minutes 109,715 56,410 53,310 706,940 377,165 329,780
30 to 44 minutes 40,515 23,390 17,125 422,070 243,905 178,165
45 to 59 minutes 13,300 8,045 5,250 148,620 86,485 62,135
60 minutes and over 17,190 11,535 5,655 130,665 87,060 43,605
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 257,820 136,195 121,630 1,927,375 1,031,710 895,665
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 19,110 13,535 5,575 145,660 107,460 38,200
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 45,485 29,980 15,505 395,425 254,225 141,200
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 62,175 31,185 30,990 567,530 297,825 269,705
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 57,185 24,635 32,550 347,270 147,425 199,845
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 28,185 12,270 15,910 188,660 77,175 111,490
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 45,685 24,590 21,095 282,820 147,600 135,225
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 315,305 164,445 150,860 2,467,410 1,314,320 1,153,090
Single responses 313,110 163,465 149,650 2,446,600 1,304,240 1,142,360
Official languages 309,425 161,520 147,905 2,425,545 1,292,940 1,132,610
English 308,525 161,310 147,220 2,418,990 1,290,870 1,128,120
French 895 215 685 6,560 2,070 4,490
Non-official languages 3,680 1,940 1,740 21,055 11,305 9,750
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 1,000 550 450
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 670 355 315
Blackfoot 0 0 0 75 50 30
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 565 295 270
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 10 10 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 30 10 20
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 535 280 255
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 20 15 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 25 15 10
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 75 45 30
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 75 40 35
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 60 35 25
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 10 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 255 155 105
Dakota 0 0 0 15 10 10
Stoney 0 0 0 240 140 95
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,685 1,945 1,745 20,050 10,755 9,300
Afro-Asiatic languages 145 105 35 940 575 360
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 10 0 0 100 45 55
Bilen 0 0 0 10 0 10
Oromo 0 0 0 25 15 15
Somali 0 0 10 60 25 35
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 145 110 35 840 530 305
Amharic 0 0 0 85 50 35
Arabic 125 100 25 610 415 195
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 0 10 50 15 35
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 10 0 40 15 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 50 25 25
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 150 60 90 1,305 515 790
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 15 10 0
Vietnamese 145 55 90 1,290 505 780
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 0 10 850 420 430
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 15 0 10
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ilocano 0 0 0 30 10 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 10 10 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 0 0 785 405 380
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 55 25 35
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 15 10 0
Tamil 0 0 0 35 15 15
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 2,565 1,355 1,210 8,280 4,855 3,425
Albanian 25 20 0 30 20 10
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 155 60 95 690 335 355
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 160 60 95 695 335 360
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 10 0 15 15 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Croatian 0 0 0 15 10 15
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Polish 45 10 35 220 135 85
Russian 25 10 20 275 120 160
Serbian 55 30 25 25 0 20
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 25 0 20
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 30 10 25 100 40 55
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,760 905 860 2,535 1,700 840
Afrikaans 0 0 0 30 10 20
Danish 0 0 0 10 0 10
Dutch 185 90 95 145 80 65
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 1,550 795 755 2,160 1,455 700
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Swedish 0 0 0 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 25 20 10 165 135 30
Greek 10 0 0 20 15 0
Indo-Iranian languages 240 115 125 3,215 1,870 1,350
Indo-Aryan languages 200 90 105 3,010 1,735 1,275
Bengali 15 0 15 25 10 15
Gujarati 25 10 15 75 15 60
Hindi 15 10 10 210 110 100
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 15 10 0 40 20 15
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 90 55 30 2,480 1,510 970
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Urdu 40 10 30 155 50 100
Iranian languages 45 20 20 200 130 70
Kurdish 15 10 10 15 10 0
Pashto 0 0 0 15 15 0
Persian (Farsi) 25 15 15 175 105 70
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 385 250 130 1,780 920 860
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 30 10 15
Portuguese 190 125 65 140 70 70
Romanian 35 20 15 50 30 20
Spanish 160 105 50 1,560 800 760
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Japanese 15 0 10 195 75 125
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 150 80 70 785 350 435
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 35 10 30
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 30 10 25
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 55 20 35 230 120 115
American Sign Language 40 20 20 125 40 85
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 0 10 105 80 30
Sino-Tibetan languages 545 285 260 7,080 3,665 3,420
Chinese languages 540 280 260 7,035 3,635 3,400
Cantonese 105 55 50 4,545 2,340 2,205
Hakka 0 0 0 15 0 10
Mandarin 395 205 190 2,170 1,125 1,045
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 30 10 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 40 25 20 275 155 125
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 0 0 45 30 20
Burmese 0 0 0 10 10 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 25 15 10
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 25 25 0 125 60 65
Lao 20 20 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 10 0 130 60 65
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 10 0 80 35 45
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 10 10 0 65 30 30
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 0 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Uralic languages 15 0 10 70 45 25
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 10 10 0
Hungarian 15 0 10 65 40 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Multiple responses 2,195 985 1,210 20,810 10,080 10,735
English and French 595 170 425 4,525 2,050 2,475
English and non-official language 1,570 805 760 15,935 7,860 8,075
French and non-official language 0 0 0 55 25 30
English, French and non-official language 30 10 20 295 140 155
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 315,305 164,450 150,860 2,467,410 1,314,320 1,153,095
None 303,560 158,880 144,675 2,370,575 1,264,955 1,105,620
English 2,255 1,010 1,240 13,805 6,540 7,270
French 3,180 1,195 1,990 23,920 11,380 12,545
Non-official language 6,125 3,305 2,815 57,640 30,700 26,935
Aboriginal 10 10 0 5,045 2,370 2,680
Non-Aboriginal 6,110 3,300 2,810 52,590 28,335 24,260
English and French 0 0 0 30 15 15
English and non-official language 25 15 10 215 105 110
French and non-official language 165 40 125 1,220 625 595
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 10 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 521,410 258,230 263,180 3,925,440 1,971,515 1,953,920
Non-movers 449,035 222,135 226,900 3,318,340 1,667,060 1,651,280
Movers 72,365 36,090 36,280 607,095 304,450 302,640
Non-migrants 40,500 20,235 20,260 394,230 199,640 194,590
Migrants 31,870 15,855 16,015 212,865 104,815 108,050
Internal migrants 25,510 12,665 12,835 166,390 82,335 84,055
Intraprovincial migrants 22,885 11,325 11,560 120,105 59,845 60,260
Interprovincial migrants 2,625 1,340 1,285 46,280 22,490 23,795
External migrants 6,365 3,185 3,180 46,475 22,480 23,995
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 496,995 245,815 251,180 3,714,635 1,863,450 1,851,190
Non-movers 303,825 149,705 154,120 2,052,580 1,028,510 1,024,070
Movers 193,170 96,110 97,060 1,662,055 834,935 827,120
Non-migrants 104,680 51,900 52,780 899,165 454,700 444,465
Migrants 88,490 44,210 44,280 762,890 380,235 382,655
Internal migrants 68,790 34,185 34,605 559,860 280,255 279,610
Intraprovincial migrants 63,105 31,305 31,800 333,775 165,900 167,875
Interprovincial migrants 5,680 2,880 2,800 226,090 114,355 111,730
External migrants 19,700 10,020 9,675 203,025 99,980 103,045

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

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

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