Census Profile, 2016 Census
Montréal [Census metropolitan area], Quebec and Yukon [Territory]

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Characteristic Montréal
Quebec
[Census metropolitan area]
Yukon

[Territory]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 4,098,927 ... ... 35,874 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 3,934,078 r ... ... 33,897 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 4.2 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 1,823,281 ... ... 17,987 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 1,727,310 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 890.2 ... ... 0.1 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 4,604.26 ... ... 474,712.68 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 4,098,925 2,000,935 2,097,990 35,875 18,075 17,795
0 to 14 years 691,345 353,270 338,075 6,280 3,355 2,920
0 to 4 years 231,320 118,405 112,920 2,135 1,155 985
5 to 9 years 242,610 124,075 118,535 2,120 1,130 995
10 to 14 years 217,415 110,795 106,620 2,020 1,075 945
15 to 64 years 2,735,890 1,356,315 1,379,575 25,340 12,500 12,835
15 to 19 years 225,345 114,530 110,815 1,935 1,000 930
20 to 24 years 271,635 136,530 135,105 1,965 1,035 930
25 to 29 years 270,735 134,135 136,600 2,550 1,245 1,310
30 to 34 years 279,175 136,275 142,905 2,890 1,395 1,495
35 to 39 years 295,330 145,080 150,255 2,590 1,235 1,355
40 to 44 years 276,490 137,505 138,985 2,540 1,170 1,370
45 to 49 years 277,560 138,805 138,755 2,465 1,210 1,245
50 to 54 years 303,980 152,325 151,660 2,880 1,390 1,495
55 to 59 years 291,385 143,585 147,805 2,995 1,505 1,490
60 to 64 years 244,235 117,550 126,690 2,530 1,315 1,220
65 years and over 671,690 291,345 380,345 4,260 2,220 2,040
65 to 69 years 210,080 98,390 111,690 1,845 980 870
70 to 74 years 162,985 74,565 88,420 1,090 605 485
75 to 79 years 118,450 51,740 66,710 645 350 295
80 to 84 years 89,460 36,985 52,470 375 160 215
85 years and over 90,720 29,665 61,060 300 125 175
85 to 89 years 58,055 21,025 37,030 195 90 105
90 to 94 years 25,420 7,160 18,260 80 30 50
95 to 99 years 6,285 1,350 4,935 20 5 20
100 years and over 965 130 830 0 0 0
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.9 17.7 16.1 17.5 18.6 16.4
15 to 64 years 66.7 67.8 65.8 70.6 69.2 72.1
65 years and over 16.4 14.6 18.1 11.9 12.3 11.5
85 years and over 2.2 1.5 2.9 0.8 0.7 1.0
Average age of the population 40.6 39.5 41.6 39.1 38.8 39.4
Median age of the population 40.3 39.3 41.2 39.5 39.0 39.8
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 1,727,310 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
Single-detached house 564,230 ... ... 9,430 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 151,365 ... ... 50 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 1,007,340 ... ... 4,550 ... ...
Semi-detached house 86,460 ... ... 1,160 ... ...
Row house 56,770 ... ... 950 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 146,085 ... ... 605 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 711,775 ... ... 1,770 ... ...
Other single-attached house 6,255 ... ... 65 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 4,380 ... ... 1,185 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 1,727,310 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
1 person 570,285 ... ... 4,900 ... ...
2 persons 551,270 ... ... 5,180 ... ...
3 persons 257,130 ... ... 2,255 ... ...
4 persons 231,025 ... ... 1,860 ... ...
5 or more persons 117,600 ... ... 1,025 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 4,009,790 ... ... 35,110 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 3,407,580 1,647,665 1,759,915 29,595 14,725 14,870
Married or living common law 1,845,335 925,190 920,145 16,445 8,210 8,235
Married 1,226,235 613,925 612,315 11,345 5,680 5,670
Living common law 619,100 311,270 307,830 5,095 2,530 2,570
Not married and not living common law 1,562,240 722,470 839,775 13,150 6,515 6,635
Never married 1,077,075 569,720 507,355 9,150 4,905 4,245
Separated 58,740 24,795 33,945 845 370 470
Divorced 245,625 91,055 154,570 2,105 975 1,130
Widowed 180,805 36,900 143,910 1,060 265 795
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 1,101,980 ... ... 9,845 ... ...
2 persons 539,635 ... ... 5,330 ... ...
3 persons 244,885 ... ... 2,060 ... ...
4 persons 224,230 ... ... 1,745 ... ...
5 or more persons 93,225 ... ... 710 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 1,101,985 ... ... 9,845 ... ...
Total couple families 898,085 ... ... 7,970 ... ...
Married couples 588,970 ... ... 5,425 ... ...
Common-law couples 309,115 ... ... 2,545 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 203,895 ... ... 1,875 ... ...
Female parent 158,625 ... ... 1,390 ... ...
Male parent 45,270 ... ... 480 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 898,090 ... ... 7,970 ... ...
Couples without children 413,795 ... ... 4,130 ... ...
Couples with children 484,290 ... ... 3,840 ... ...
1 child 185,880 ... ... 1,575 ... ...
2 children 209,465 ... ... 1,600 ... ...
3 or more children 88,950 ... ... 660 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 203,895 ... ... 1,875 ... ...
1 child 125,840 ... ... 1,195 ... ...
2 children 59,010 ... ... 485 ... ...
3 or more children 19,045 ... ... 195 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 802,100 385,725 416,380 7,505 3,895 3,610
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 1,727,310 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
One-census-family households 1,065,055 ... ... 9,345 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 399,960 ... ... 3,915 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 665,095 ... ... 5,430 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 18,140 ... ... 245 ... ...
Non-census-family households 644,110 ... ... 5,620 ... ...
One-person households 570,285 ... ... 4,900 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 73,825 ... ... 720 ... ...
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 4,053,355 1,982,260 2,071,100 35,555 17,895 17,660
English only 286,275 143,255 143,025 30,430 15,530 14,895
French only 1,472,060 662,855 809,205 85 40 45
English and French 2,231,540 1,150,975 1,080,565 4,900 2,260 2,640
Neither English nor French 63,480 25,175 38,305 140 65 75
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 4,053,355 1,982,260 2,071,100 35,555 17,895 17,660
English 765,805 382,720 383,080 33,720 16,960 16,760
French 2,980,955 1,448,725 1,532,235 1,575 815 755
English and French 244,955 126,535 118,415 125 55 70
Neither English nor French 61,645 24,280 37,365 140 65 75
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 888,280 445,990 442,290 1,635 845 790
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 21.9 22.5 21.4 4.6 4.7 4.5
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 4,053,355 1,982,260 2,071,100 35,560 17,900 17,660
Single responses 3,907,510 1,909,450 1,998,060 34,885 17,555 17,330
Official languages 2,996,905 1,467,115 1,529,795 30,675 15,585 15,095
English 444,955 222,890 222,065 29,105 14,775 14,335
French 2,551,955 1,244,225 1,307,730 1,570 810 755
Non-official languages 910,605 442,335 468,270 4,210 1,970 2,235
Aboriginal languages 755 275 480 675 295 380
Algonquian languages 370 145 225 25 5 20
Blackfoot 0 5 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 320 120 200 20 5 20
Atikamekw 30 10 25 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 70 25 45 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 15 10 10 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 50 20 30 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 140 50 90 20 5 20
Eastern Algonquian languages 20 5 15 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 20 5 10 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 35 20 10 5 5 0
Algonquin 30 20 15 5 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 5 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 560 250 305
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 5 545 245 300
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 5 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 10 0 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 80 40 45
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 5 5 0 5 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 5 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 5 0 5 5 0 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 170 85 85
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 165 85 85
Tahltan 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 285 115 165
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 210 90 125
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 70 30 35
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 270 70 195 20 10 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Inuktitut 225 60 170 5 5 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 35 15 25 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 75 40 40 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 70 35 35 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 0 5 5 0 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 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. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Dakota 5 0 5 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 5 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 65 25 40
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. 30 15 15 10 5 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 909,845 442,055 467,790 3,530 1,675 1,860
Afro-Asiatic languages 176,965 92,830 84,135 50 25 25
Berber languages 18,945 10,025 8,915 0 0 0
Kabyle 11,315 5,975 5,335 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 7,625 4,050 3,580 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 760 365 395 10 5 5
Bilen 10 10 5 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 0 0 0 0
Somali 725 340 385 5 5 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 157,015 82,305 74,715 40 25 20
Amharic 665 310 355 5 0 0
Arabic 151,955 79,715 72,240 35 20 15
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 125 65 60 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 15 10 10 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 3,810 1,990 1,820 5 0 0
Maltese 15 5 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 340 165 180 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 85 45 40 5 0 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 245 140 110 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 33,385 15,675 17,715 50 30 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 7,945 3,690 4,255 0 0 0
Vietnamese 25,430 11,975 13,450 50 25 25
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 20,215 7,315 12,895 990 415 575
Bikol 110 35 75 0 0 0
Cebuano 760 250 510 80 35 45
Fijian 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hiligaynon 400 130 275 40 15 25
Ilocano 2,035 740 1,295 35 15 20
Malagasy 825 385 440 0 0 0
Malay 605 235 370 15 5 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 200 90 110 5 5 0
Pangasinan 90 40 50 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 14,865 5,275 9,590 805 335 465
Waray-Waray 50 10 35 5 5 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 275 120 160 10 0 5
Creole languages 54,205 23,910 30,300 25 10 15
Haitian Creole 1,965 930 1,035 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 51,325 22,520 28,805 15 5 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 915 460 460 15 0 10
Dravidian languages 14,695 7,335 7,365 55 30 25
Kannada 230 125 105 0 0 0
Malayalam 405 215 190 25 10 15
Tamil 13,490 6,650 6,835 25 10 10
Telugu 555 335 215 5 5 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 493,565 239,965 253,600 1,715 885 825
Albanian 2,455 1,250 1,205 5 0 5
Armenian 16,170 7,835 8,335 0 0 5
Balto-Slavic languages 58,295 26,270 32,025 295 150 150
Baltic languages 725 265 455 5 5 0
Latvian 235 90 150 0 5 0
Lithuanian 485 180 305 0 0 0
Slavic languages 57,570 26,005 31,570 290 145 145
Belarusan 70 40 25 0 0 0
Bosnian 455 220 230 5 0 5
Bulgarian 6,395 3,095 3,295 5 0 0
Croatian 1,865 930 935 5 5 5
Czech 1,175 540 635 55 30 25
Macedonian 175 90 90 0 0 0
Polish 12,185 5,280 6,905 65 35 30
Russian 26,370 11,785 14,585 75 35 45
Serbian 1,890 930 955 5 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 655 305 345 5 5 5
Slovak 900 385 510 5 0 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 690 310 375 15 5 10
Ukrainian 4,640 2,025 2,610 50 25 15
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 125 65 65 0 0 0
Celtic languages 110 65 45 10 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 5 0 5 0
Welsh 25 10 15 5 0 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 65 45 25 5 0 0
Germanic languages 21,470 10,340 11,130 945 495 445
Afrikaans 90 40 50 10 5 5
Danish 300 145 155 20 10 5
Dutch 1,820 920 900 115 50 60
Frisian 5 5 5 0 5 0
German 9,235 4,195 5,040 765 415 355
Icelandic 60 25 30 5 5 0
Norwegian 145 70 70 10 5 5
Swedish 445 205 245 15 10 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 310 125 185 5 0 0
Yiddish 8,960 4,545 4,410 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 105 55 50 0 0 0
Greek 37,710 18,830 18,885 10 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 70,940 36,585 34,350 215 115 100
Indo-Aryan languages 43,890 22,860 21,030 190 100 95
Bengali 10,805 5,515 5,290 25 5 15
Gujarati 6,005 2,940 3,060 20 20 5
Hindi 2,905 1,565 1,335 35 20 15
Kashmiri 15 15 0 0 0 0
Konkani 110 60 50 0 0 0
Marathi 235 135 100 0 0 0
Nepali 350 170 180 0 0 5
Oriya (Odia) 30 20 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 12,250 6,645 5,605 85 40 45
Sindhi 310 150 160 0 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 620 300 315 5 0 5
Urdu 10,260 5,335 4,925 20 10 10
Iranian languages 26,720 13,545 13,180 25 20 10
Kurdish 790 425 365 0 0 0
Pashto 1,190 625 560 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 24,740 12,485 12,255 25 20 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 330 185 145 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 286,425 138,790 147,635 225 105 120
Catalan 260 135 130 5 0 5
Italian 101,230 49,650 51,570 25 15 10
Portuguese 31,025 14,925 16,100 15 5 5
Romanian 33,050 15,835 17,215 10 10 5
Spanish 120,765 58,185 62,580 170 75 95
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 95 55 40 0 0 0
Japanese 2,065 635 1,430 95 40 55
Kartvelian languages 160 75 85 0 0 0
Georgian 160 80 85 0 0 0
Korean 4,865 2,160 2,710 45 10 30
Mongolic languages 185 75 110 0 0 5
Mongolian 185 75 110 5 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 19,245 9,725 9,520 25 15 10
Akan (Twi) 1,015 500 510 0 0 0
Bamanankan 975 530 445 0 0 0
Edo 70 40 25 0 0 0
Ewe 485 275 210 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 1,625 840 785 0 0 0
Ga 80 40 40 0 0 0
Ganda 20 5 10 0 0 0
Igbo 95 55 45 0 0 0
Lingala 1,970 920 1,050 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,700 790 905 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,425 640 790 5 0 0
Shona 75 40 35 0 0 0
Swahili 1,305 620 685 0 0 0
Wolof 2,440 1,305 1,135 0 0 0
Yoruba 205 130 80 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5,755 2,990 2,765 10 5 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 170 95 70 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 170 95 75 0 0 0
Sign languages 795 410 380 20 10 5
American Sign Language 50 25 20 10 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 435 210 225 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 315 180 140 5 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 71,705 33,385 38,320 350 150 195
Chinese languages 71,485 33,270 38,215 350 155 195
Cantonese 23,450 11,055 12,400 225 100 120
Hakka 460 205 255 0 0 5
Mandarin 40,195 18,570 21,625 95 40 60
Min Dong 25 10 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 3,105 1,435 1,675 15 10 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,020 450 575 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,140 1,510 1,635 15 5 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 80 40 40 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 220 110 110 0 0 0
Burmese 60 20 35 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 100 55 40 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 70 35 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 4,080 1,845 2,240 30 5 25
Lao 3,545 1,710 1,830 5 5 5
Thai 530 135 395 25 5 25
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 7,375 3,765 3,610 0 5 0
Azerbaijani 260 145 120 0 0 0
Turkish 6,625 3,390 3,235 0 0 0
Uyghur 190 95 100 0 0 0
Uzbek 125 65 65 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 170 75 95 0 0 0
Uralic languages 5,650 2,570 3,080 75 40 35
Estonian 170 65 105 0 0 0
Finnish 290 95 200 25 15 10
Hungarian 5,185 2,410 2,775 45 30 20
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 490 275 220 5 0 0
Multiple responses 145,850 72,810 73,040 675 345 330
English and French 47,150 23,885 23,265 220 115 100
English and non-official language 25,440 12,510 12,940 420 210 215
French and non-official language 56,960 28,035 28,925 15 10 10
English, French and non-official language 16,300 8,390 7,910 15 10 10
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 4,053,355 1,982,260 2,071,100 35,560 17,900 17,660
Single responses 3,784,235 1,850,955 1,933,280 34,730 17,510 17,220
Official languages 3,289,705 1,613,690 1,676,015 33,135 16,735 16,400
English 620,510 309,205 311,310 32,270 16,315 15,960
French 2,669,195 1,304,490 1,364,705 860 420 435
Non-official languages 494,525 237,260 257,265 1,600 775 825
Aboriginal languages 260 110 145 75 45 35
Algonquian languages 145 65 80 0 5 5
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 140 60 75 0 0 5
Atikamekw 5 0 5 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 20 5 15 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 10 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 30 20 15 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 70 30 35 5 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 5 5 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 65 35 35
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 0 65 35 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 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 15 10 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 30 15 15
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 25 15 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 5 0 5
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 80 30 50 0 5 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 70 25 45 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 0 0
Iroquoian languages 15 5 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 15 5 5 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 5 0 5 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. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 5 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 5 5
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. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 494,265 237,150 257,120 1,520 730 785
Afro-Asiatic languages 82,560 41,880 40,680 30 15 15
Berber languages 6,830 3,540 3,285 0 0 0
Kabyle 4,610 2,395 2,210 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 2,225 1,145 1,075 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 360 155 205 5 5 5
Bilen 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 350 150 200 0 5 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 75,305 38,150 37,150 20 10 10
Amharic 315 145 170 5 0 0
Arabic 72,985 36,985 35,995 20 10 10
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 90 50 40 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,680 865 810 5 0 5
Maltese 0 0 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 190 85 100 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 70 30 35 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 23,425 10,940 12,480 25 15 15
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,720 2,160 2,560 0 0 0
Vietnamese 18,700 8,785 9,915 30 15 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 9,405 3,780 5,625 555 255 305
Bikol 15 10 10 0 0 0
Cebuano 220 100 120 35 20 15
Fijian 0 0 0 5 0 5
Hiligaynon 125 55 70 20 5 10
Ilocano 740 305 435 15 5 10
Malagasy 260 135 125 0 0 0
Malay 165 80 85 5 5 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 60 35 30 0 0 0
Pangasinan 15 5 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,750 3,040 4,710 475 215 260
Waray-Waray 15 5 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 0 0 0
Creole languages 19,975 8,450 11,520 5 0 0
Haitian Creole 775 345 430 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 18,775 7,915 10,865 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 420 190 225 0 0 5
Dravidian languages 11,330 5,555 5,775 35 20 15
Kannada 140 80 65 0 0 0
Malayalam 190 90 95 15 10 10
Tamil 10,670 5,185 5,485 15 10 5
Telugu 325 190 130 0 5 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 271,930 130,410 141,520 540 280 260
Albanian 1,445 710 730 0 0 0
Armenian 11,835 5,600 6,235 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 35,205 16,555 18,650 85 40 45
Baltic languages 165 70 95 0 0 0
Latvian 65 30 30 0 0 0
Lithuanian 100 40 60 0 0 0
Slavic languages 35,040 16,485 18,555 85 40 40
Belarusan 20 10 15 0 0 0
Bosnian 260 125 135 0 0 0
Bulgarian 4,750 2,320 2,435 0 0 0
Croatian 775 365 415 5 0 0
Czech 375 180 200 15 5 5
Macedonian 110 55 50 0 0 0
Polish 5,400 2,430 2,970 20 15 10
Russian 19,390 9,180 10,215 30 15 15
Serbian 1,065 525 540 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 265 125 140 5 0 0
Slovak 215 105 110 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 220 90 130 5 0 0
Ukrainian 2,160 970 1,190 0 0 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 0 0 0
Celtic languages 20 15 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh 5 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 8,705 4,415 4,295 245 125 115
Afrikaans 10 10 10 10 5 5
Danish 40 20 20 0 0 0
Dutch 245 115 130 10 0 5
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 1,585 715 865 225 115 105
Icelandic 35 15 20 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 10 5 0 0 0
Swedish 80 40 45 5 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 10 15 0 0 0
Yiddish 6,665 3,485 3,175 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Greek 18,255 8,720 9,530 5 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 49,790 24,980 24,810 100 55 45
Indo-Aryan languages 30,075 15,245 14,830 90 45 40
Bengali 8,080 4,010 4,075 15 5 10
Gujarati 3,805 1,845 1,965 15 10 0
Hindi 1,485 765 720 15 10 0
Kashmiri 5 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 30 15 15 0 0 0
Marathi 80 40 35 0 0 0
Nepali 260 120 135 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,775 4,650 4,125 45 20 25
Sindhi 135 65 70 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 345 175 170 0 0 0
Urdu 7,070 3,560 3,515 10 5 5
Iranian languages 19,580 9,655 9,915 15 10 5
Kurdish 395 210 185 0 0 0
Pashto 875 435 440 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 18,305 9,015 9,290 15 15 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 145 80 60 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 146,670 69,415 77,255 110 50 60
Catalan 90 40 45 0 0 0
Italian 32,365 14,310 18,055 5 0 0
Portuguese 14,570 6,930 7,640 0 0 0
Romanian 22,945 11,215 11,725 5 5 5
Spanish 76,680 36,900 39,775 100 45 50
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Japanese 875 360 520 50 25 25
Kartvelian languages 75 40 35 0 0 0
Georgian 75 40 35 0 0 0
Korean 3,400 1,560 1,835 25 10 10
Mongolic languages 140 70 75 0 0 0
Mongolian 140 70 75 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 4,575 2,190 2,385 5 0 0
Akan (Twi) 440 210 230 0 0 0
Bamanankan 220 120 100 0 0 0
Edo 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ewe 95 40 55 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 440 210 235 0 0 0
Ga 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 5 0 0 0
Igbo 10 5 10 0 0 0
Lingala 480 200 285 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 470 215 250 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 335 140 195 0 0 0
Shona 20 5 15 5 0 0
Swahili 380 190 195 0 0 0
Wolof 775 415 355 0 0 0
Yoruba 40 25 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 835 400 430 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 55 30 25 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,050 590 460 15 10 5
American Sign Language 70 35 35 10 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 455 230 225 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 530 325 200 5 0 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 56,635 27,025 29,605 220 100 120
Chinese languages 56,510 26,965 29,545 215 95 120
Cantonese 17,330 8,200 9,130 155 70 90
Hakka 155 75 80 0 0 0
Mandarin 34,295 16,475 17,820 55 25 30
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,780 810 970 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 755 345 415 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,160 1,045 1,115 5 5 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 120 60 60 0 0 0
Burmese 20 10 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 65 35 30 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 2,045 990 1,060 10 0 5
Lao 1,875 920 955 5 0 0
Thai 170 70 100 10 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 4,795 2,380 2,415 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 95 40 50 0 0 0
Turkish 4,420 2,200 2,220 0 0 0
Uyghur 130 70 65 0 0 0
Uzbek 90 45 45 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 55 25 30 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,885 825 1,055 10 5 5
Estonian 30 10 15 0 0 0
Finnish 40 20 25 0 0 0
Hungarian 1,815 800 1,015 10 5 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 105 60 45 5 0 0
Multiple responses 269,125 131,305 137,820 830 385 445
English and French 60,730 30,695 30,030 120 60 60
English and non-official language 50,935 24,565 26,370 680 315 370
French and non-official language 118,985 56,730 62,255 5 0 5
English, French and non-official language 38,480 19,310 19,165 15 10 10
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 4,053,360 1,982,260 2,071,100 35,555 17,895 17,660
None 3,138,775 1,528,660 1,610,115 31,490 15,990 15,500
English 313,765 159,265 154,495 1,250 590 660
French 247,580 122,255 125,325 890 425 470
Non-official language 274,120 132,890 141,230 1,830 845 985
Aboriginal 385 150 235 585 275 315
Non-Aboriginal 273,730 132,745 140,990 1,245 575 675
English and French 33,020 16,620 16,400 20 10 10
English and non-official language 23,200 11,400 11,800 35 15 20
French and non-official language 21,615 10,500 11,110 45 25 25
English, French and non-official language 1,295 660 630 0 0 0
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 3,319,405 1,614,050 1,705,355 28,895 14,325 14,565
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,188,850 1,552,825 1,636,025 27,975 13,845 14,135
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,040 37,389 29,280 45,804 48,685 43,192
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,189,475 1,552,930 1,636,550 27,975 13,840 14,130
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,665 32,824 26,822 41,235 43,240 39,353
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,825,595 1,405,535 1,420,065 26,300 13,005 13,295
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,834 36,170 26,012 43,961 47,135 40,806
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,452,585 1,109,840 1,342,745 17,670 8,205 9,465
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,943 3,836 7,574 4,724 4,742 4,708
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,335,685 1,199,875 1,135,815 23,940 11,925 12,015
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,153 36,210 28,453 43,341 45,938 40,804
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 3,319,375 1,613,985 1,705,390 28,880 14,315 14,565
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,188,425 1,552,245 1,636,175 27,920 13,860 14,060
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,742 51,915 37,937 53,809 57,649 50,023
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,189,055 1,552,325 1,636,735 27,925 13,860 14,065
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,157 40,802 31,752 45,994 48,598 43,429
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,825,025 1,404,810 1,420,220 26,255 13,035 13,220
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,508 51,847 35,260 52,102 56,529 47,736
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,452,910 1,109,715 1,343,195 17,700 8,290 9,415
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,050 6,985 8,930 7,595 7,499 7,680
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,335,665 1,199,715 1,135,955 23,940 11,940 12,005
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,247 49,826 36,298 50,089 53,885 46,314
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 3,319,375 1,613,985 1,705,390 28,880 14,315 14,565
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 1,032,045 563,555 468,490 10,655 5,325 5,330
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 49,292 53,860 44,640 67,699 72,122 64,301
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 60,760 67,966 52,092 70,536 75,141 65,936
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 86.2 90.4 80.7 91.1 92.4 89.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 70.7 74.1 66.4 78.7 79.2 78.0
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 13.8 9.6 19.3 8.9 7.6 10.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 3,319,410 1,614,055 1,705,355 28,895 14,325 14,570
Without total income 130,555 61,225 69,330 920 485 435
With total income 3,188,850 1,552,830 1,636,020 27,975 13,840 14,130
Percentage with total income 96.1 96.2 95.9 96.8 96.6 97.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 431,255 201,835 229,425 2,875 1,460 1,415
$10,000 to $19,999 575,490 235,195 340,300 3,350 1,575 1,775
$20,000 to $29,999 465,445 201,390 264,050 3,455 1,605 1,845
$30,000 to $39,999 397,270 187,125 210,145 2,815 1,240 1,575
$40,000 to $49,999 348,385 166,795 181,595 2,545 1,195 1,345
$50,000 to $59,999 259,535 131,895 127,645 2,340 1,115 1,225
$60,000 to $69,999 186,985 101,135 85,850 2,370 1,115 1,255
$70,000 to $79,999 147,600 82,105 65,495 2,095 1,010 1,085
$80,000 to $89,999 101,535 59,265 42,270 1,725 885 840
$90,000 to $99,999 67,295 42,730 24,560 1,340 710 630
$100,000 and over 208,040 143,365 64,680 3,065 1,930 1,135
$100,000 to $149,999 134,980 90,500 44,480 2,325 1,410 910
$150,000 and over 73,065 52,865 20,205 740 520 225
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 3,319,405 1,614,055 1,705,350 28,890 14,325 14,565
Without after-tax income 129,930 61,125 68,805 920 485 435
With after-tax income 3,189,475 1,552,930 1,636,550 27,975 13,840 14,135
Percentage with after-tax income 96.1 96.2 96.0 96.8 96.6 97.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 446,310 205,380 240,930 2,935 1,485 1,445
$10,000 to $19,999 603,035 249,060 353,975 3,525 1,660 1,860
$20,000 to $29,999 563,105 250,605 312,495 3,860 1,800 2,065
$30,000 to $39,999 513,345 247,595 265,755 3,285 1,480 1,810
$40,000 to $49,999 382,030 192,695 189,335 3,080 1,450 1,630
$50,000 to $59,999 251,595 136,730 114,865 3,045 1,445 1,600
$60,000 to $69,999 163,355 93,030 70,325 2,685 1,305 1,380
$70,000 to $79,999 91,425 57,255 34,170 2,095 1,085 1,010
$80,000 and over 175,275 120,585 54,690 3,475 2,125 1,345
$80,000 to $89,999 53,535 35,090 18,445 1,285 710 580
$90,000 to $99,999 32,550 22,020 10,535 780 490 290
$100,000 and over 89,195 63,475 25,720 1,405 930 480
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 3,319,410 1,614,055 1,705,355 28,890 14,325 14,570
Without employment income 983,720 414,180 569,540 4,950 2,400 2,550
With employment income 2,335,690 1,199,875 1,135,815 23,945 11,930 12,015
Percentage with employment income 70.4 74.3 66.6 82.9 83.3 82.5
Under $5,000 (including loss) 299,295 149,895 149,400 2,715 1,355 1,360
$5,000 to $9,999 184,940 83,240 101,700 1,605 745 860
$10,000 to $19,999 340,270 154,940 185,330 2,635 1,245 1,390
$20,000 to $29,999 284,860 131,565 153,295 2,275 1,050 1,225
$30,000 to $39,999 270,990 129,240 141,755 2,060 995 1,065
$40,000 to $49,999 231,135 113,170 117,965 1,985 940 1,040
$50,000 to $59,999 180,235 96,470 83,765 1,875 855 1,025
$60,000 to $69,999 137,210 77,190 60,015 1,980 885 1,095
$70,000 to $79,999 118,920 67,175 51,740 1,750 845 905
$80,000 and over 287,835 196,980 90,855 5,065 3,015 2,055
$80,000 to $89,999 76,195 48,370 27,820 1,495 810 680
$90,000 to $99,999 52,260 35,045 17,220 1,135 610 530
$100,000 and over 159,380 113,560 45,820 2,435 1,590 845
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 1,727,310 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 61,790 ... ... 84,521 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 53,738 ... ... 73,935 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 570,285 ... ... 4,900 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,081 ... ... 42,170 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 29,617 ... ... 38,536 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 1,157,020 ... ... 10,315 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 81,109 ... ... 110,664 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 69,635 ... ... 96,068 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 1,727,310 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 82,589 ... ... 98,739 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 66,755 ... ... 84,412 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 570,105 ... ... 4,920 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 42,387 ... ... 50,317 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 34,729 ... ... 43,443 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 1,157,200 ... ... 10,295 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 102,395 ... ... 121,861 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,533 ... ... 103,975 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 1,727,310 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
Under $5,000 31,115 ... ... 225 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 29,850 ... ... 155 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 56,095 ... ... 290 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 82,840 ... ... 555 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 83,555 ... ... 670 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 73,240 ... ... 480 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 81,155 ... ... 510 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 84,995 ... ... 505 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 84,255 ... ... 510 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 80,890 ... ... 455 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 150,605 ... ... 910 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 130,650 ... ... 965 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 115,305 ... ... 935 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 99,710 ... ... 960 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 85,240 ... ... 860 ... ...
$100,000 and over 457,820 ... ... 6,220 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 161,115 ... ... 1,725 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 105,170 ... ... 1,400 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 105,180 ... ... 1,850 ... ...
$200,000 and over 86,355 ... ... 1,250 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,727,310 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
Under $5,000 33,060 ... ... 235 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 30,330 ... ... 160 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 56,650 ... ... 295 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 87,175 ... ... 580 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 94,285 ... ... 680 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 88,045 ... ... 555 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 103,400 ... ... 575 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 104,955 ... ... 605 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 100,370 ... ... 575 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 97,330 ... ... 510 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 174,750 ... ... 1,190 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 148,275 ... ... 1,185 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 122,370 ... ... 1,150 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 101,920 ... ... 1,005 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 82,880 ... ... 885 ... ...
$100,000 and over 301,515 ... ... 5,045 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 139,215 ... ... 1,840 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 71,850 ... ... 1,420 ... ...
$150,000 and over 90,455 ... ... 1,785 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 1,102,785 ... ... 9,795 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,175 ... ... 108,816 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 70,355 ... ... 94,853 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 391,400 ... ... 3,890 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 74,547 ... ... 104,425 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 63,319 ... ... 90,825 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 486,280 ... ... 3,860 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 105,941 ... ... 139,567 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 89,292 ... ... 119,060 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 194,800 ... ... 1,765 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,054 ... ... 62,816 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,837 ... ... 58,386 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 1,102,830 ... ... 9,795 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 103,883 ... ... 120,618 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 83,503 ... ... 102,755 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 391,140 ... ... 3,900 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 95,312 ... ... 113,004 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 75,776 ... ... 95,932 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 486,710 ... ... 3,885 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 128,244 ... ... 151,228 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 102,314 ... ... 127,809 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 194,630 ... ... 1,750 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 64,308 ... ... 72,156 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,714 ... ... 64,133 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 718,550 350,225 368,325 6,685 3,505 3,180
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,850 31,216 28,734 39,951 36,718 42,449
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 27,212 28,012 26,567 36,618 33,829 39,148
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 717,340 348,660 368,680 6,705 3,630 3,070
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,160 40,830 37,582 47,879 46,673 49,305
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 32,366 33,188 31,588 41,460 40,111 43,054
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 4,009,790 1,966,755 2,043,035 35,110 17,645 17,470
In the bottom half of the distribution 2,258,795 1,083,185 1,175,610 12,840 6,500 6,340
In the bottom decile 416,230 205,250 210,980 2,530 1,440 1,090
In the second decile 435,520 197,820 237,700 2,705 1,345 1,360
In the third decile 489,830 233,765 256,070 2,315 1,110 1,205
In the fourth decile 474,330 229,435 244,895 2,420 1,145 1,275
In the fifth decile 442,885 216,920 225,965 2,870 1,455 1,415
In the top half of the distribution 1,750,995 883,570 867,425 22,270 11,145 11,130
In the sixth decile 419,115 208,630 210,490 3,005 1,500 1,505
In the seventh decile 392,990 197,220 195,770 3,535 1,745 1,790
In the eighth decile 361,460 182,895 178,565 4,495 2,200 2,300
In the ninth decile 305,085 155,505 149,580 5,420 2,755 2,670
In the top decile 272,335 139,320 133,015 5,810 2,950 2,860
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 4,009,795 1,966,755 2,043,035 0 0 0
0 to 17 years 819,405 418,510 400,895 0 0 0
0 to 5 years 279,080 142,795 136,285 0 0 0
18 to 64 years 2,588,750 1,278,315 1,310,435 0 0 0
65 years and over 601,635 269,930 331,705 0 0 0
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 614,140 288,445 325,695 0 0 0
0 to 17 years 128,620 65,805 62,820 0 0 0
0 to 5 years 44,445 22,620 21,830 0 0 0
18 to 64 years 381,890 185,820 196,065 0 0 0
65 years and over 103,635 36,820 66,810 0 0 0
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.3 14.7 15.9 ... ... ...
0 to 17 years (%) 15.7 15.7 15.7 ... ... ...
0 to 5 years (%) 15.9 15.8 16.0 ... ... ...
18 to 64 years (%) 14.8 14.5 15.0 ... ... ...
65 years and over (%) 17.2 13.6 20.1 ... ... ...
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 479,645 232,435 247,210 0 0 0
0 to 17 years 90,445 46,360 44,090 0 0 0
0 to 5 years 31,445 16,025 15,425 0 0 0
18 to 64 years 326,695 164,545 162,150 0 0 0
65 years and over 62,505 21,530 40,970 0 0 0
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 12.0 11.8 12.1 ... ... ...
0 to 17 years (%) 11.0 11.1 11.0 ... ... ...
0 to 5 years (%) 11.3 11.2 11.3 ... ... ...
18 to 64 years (%) 12.6 12.9 12.4 ... ... ...
65 years and over (%) 10.4 8.0 12.4 ... ... ...
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 4,009,790 1,966,705 2,043,090 35,110 17,640 17,465
Official languages 3,946,685 1,941,955 2,004,730 35,010 17,605 17,405
English 2,500,590 1,285,835 1,214,755 34,930 17,570 17,365
French 3,663,310 1,799,755 1,863,560 4,910 2,270 2,640
Non-official languages 1,332,070 642,340 689,730 6,255 2,970 3,285
Aboriginal languages 1,065 505 565 1,165 535 630
Algonquian languages 410 235 180 40 15 25
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 335 165 170 30 10 15
Atikamekw 20 10 10 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 100 50 45 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 70 45 25 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 10 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 130 50 80 25 10 15
Eastern Algonquian languages 35 30 10 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 30 30 10 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 40 30 10 10 10 10
Algonquin 35 25 10 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 10 0 10 10 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 870 400 470
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 860 395 465
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 10
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 10 10 10 15 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 95 45 50
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 20 10 10
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 10 0 20 10 15
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 335 185 150
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 330 180 150
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 405 160 245
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 275 115 160
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 135 50 90
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 450 155 295 50 10 35
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 30 10 25
Inuktitut 405 145 270 20 10 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 45 15 30 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 180 115 65 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 175 115 60 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 10 10 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 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 195 95 100
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nisga'a 10 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. 10 0 15 25 10 15
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,331,075 641,870 689,200 5,105 2,440 2,665
Afro-Asiatic languages 271,775 141,620 130,150 70 50 20
Berber languages 24,835 13,075 11,760 0 0 0
Kabyle 14,590 7,710 6,880 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10,385 5,435 4,950 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,105 535 570 20 20 0
Bilen 30 20 15 0 0 0
Oromo 30 20 0 0 0 0
Somali 1,040 490 550 20 20 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 259,135 134,960 124,175 50 35 20
Amharic 980 470 510 10 0 10
Arabic 241,000 125,545 115,455 30 25 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 165 85 80 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 0 10 0 0 0
Harari 10 0 10 0 0 0
Hebrew 17,705 9,290 8,415 15 0 10
Maltese 20 0 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 360 165 195 0 0 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 165 80 85 10 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 615 315 300 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 42,285 20,135 22,150 60 35 30
Khmer (Cambodian) 10,535 5,000 5,535 0 0 0
Vietnamese 32,090 15,315 16,780 60 30 30
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 29,150 11,030 18,120 1,225 490 730
Bikol 105 50 55 0 0 10
Cebuano 915 315 600 115 55 60
Fijian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 500 180 315 20 0 15
Ilocano 2,450 875 1,575 20 10 15
Malagasy 1,450 680 770 0 0 0
Malay 985 420 565 35 15 20
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 195 100 100 0 0 0
Pangasinan 55 15 35 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 25,560 9,430 16,135 1,095 445 650
Waray-Waray 45 10 35 20 0 15
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 415 200 215 0 10 0
Creole languages 108,785 48,755 60,040 15 0 10
Haitian Creole 4,400 2,020 2,375 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 102,510 45,840 56,670 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 2,470 1,185 1,280 15 10 10
Dravidian languages 18,510 9,380 9,125 50 25 20
Kannada 395 200 195 0 0 0
Malayalam 485 275 210 10 10 0
Tamil 17,130 8,610 8,520 45 20 20
Telugu 890 520 370 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 35 15 20 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 751,240 360,635 390,595 3,060 1,540 1,515
Albanian 2,880 1,460 1,420 10 0 0
Armenian 19,925 9,575 10,350 15 10 15
Balto-Slavic languages 75,250 35,075 40,175 375 195 185
Baltic languages 940 415 525 0 0 0
Latvian 275 110 165 10 10 0
Lithuanian 665 300 360 0 0 0
Slavic languages 74,470 34,735 39,740 375 190 180
Belarusan 310 130 180 0 0 0
Bosnian 580 275 310 0 0 0
Bulgarian 6,785 3,315 3,475 10 0 10
Croatian 2,800 1,380 1,425 25 20 10
Czech 1,665 765 900 80 55 25
Macedonian 235 105 130 0 0 0
Polish 15,340 6,880 8,465 50 25 30
Russian 42,245 20,025 22,220 145 65 75
Serbian 2,430 1,135 1,295 10 10 0
Serbo-Croatian 985 435 545 0 0 0
Slovak 1,235 595 645 15 10 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 900 445 460 30 10 25
Ukrainian 8,040 3,440 4,595 40 25 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 125 55 70 0 10 0
Celtic languages 375 220 155 20 10 10
Scottish Gaelic 105 60 40 10 10 0
Welsh 65 35 35 10 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 215 125 85 10 10 0
Germanic languages 47,450 23,730 23,720 1,360 715 650
Afrikaans 300 195 105 45 25 25
Danish 590 285 305 10 10 0
Dutch 3,380 1,780 1,600 155 75 75
Frisian 0 10 0 0 0 0
German 30,070 15,095 14,975 1,125 585 540
Icelandic 100 60 35 0 0 0
Norwegian 355 170 185 30 15 15
Swedish 1,235 600 635 25 15 15
Vlaams (Flemish) 510 175 335 0 0 0
Yiddish 12,340 6,195 6,140 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 175 75 105 0 0 0
Greek 49,445 24,590 24,860 10 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages 87,330 44,890 42,440 315 190 125
Indo-Aryan languages 56,910 29,560 27,350 300 180 120
Bengali 12,600 6,470 6,135 20 10 10
Gujarati 7,830 3,805 4,025 50 45 10
Hindi 14,950 7,950 6,995 170 115 55
Kashmiri 50 30 15 0 0 0
Konkani 145 75 75 0 0 0
Marathi 460 240 220 0 0 0
Nepali 355 190 165 10 10 0
Oriya (Odia) 50 30 20 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 17,580 9,550 8,030 150 70 80
Sindhi 470 225 245 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,285 595 690 0 0 0
Urdu 15,920 8,370 7,550 50 25 25
Iranian languages 31,700 15,960 15,740 15 10 0
Kurdish 980 510 475 0 0 0
Pashto 1,630 900 725 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 29,530 14,835 14,695 15 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 625 335 290 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 497,655 234,820 262,835 1,130 490 635
Catalan 695 420 270 0 0 0
Italian 161,770 78,465 83,305 130 45 85
Portuguese 45,620 22,935 22,685 55 30 30
Romanian 39,265 18,875 20,390 15 0 10
Spanish 280,030 128,635 151,400 975 435 535
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 335 225 115 0 0 0
Japanese 5,465 2,505 2,955 105 55 45
Kartvelian languages 200 105 100 0 0 0
Georgian 200 100 95 0 0 0
Korean 5,795 2,645 3,150 70 20 50
Mongolic languages 235 115 115 10 0 0
Mongolian 235 115 120 10 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 37,280 18,580 18,700 65 40 25
Akan (Twi) 1,715 900 815 0 0 0
Bamanankan 1,805 935 865 0 0 10
Edo 170 85 85 0 0 0
Ewe 975 615 360 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 2,730 1,420 1,310 0 0 0
Ga 285 150 140 0 0 0
Ganda 55 25 35 0 0 0
Igbo 240 155 85 0 0 0
Lingala 7,670 3,435 4,235 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 2,235 1,045 1,185 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 1,955 880 1,075 0 0 10
Shona 130 60 70 0 10 0
Swahili 4,240 2,070 2,170 15 10 10
Wolof 4,815 2,570 2,245 0 0 0
Yoruba 700 375 320 10 10 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 12,690 6,510 6,180 30 10 20
Nilo-Saharan languages 325 185 140 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 330 190 140 0 0 0
Sign languages 4,320 1,715 2,610 55 25 35
American Sign Language 465 170 295 40 20 15
Quebec Sign Language 2,545 905 1,635 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 1,470 680 785 15 0 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 83,535 39,325 44,205 305 150 155
Chinese languages 83,340 39,220 44,125 300 145 155
Cantonese 30,500 14,230 16,270 180 105 75
Hakka 525 230 295 0 0 0
Mandarin 54,180 25,145 29,040 185 80 105
Min Dong 15 0 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 4,030 1,790 2,240 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,185 520 670 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 4,300 2,100 2,200 10 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 85 40 50 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 215 125 85 0 0 0
Burmese 75 45 35 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 45 35 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 90 50 45 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 6,170 2,915 3,250 40 25 15
Lao 5,085 2,490 2,595 10 0 0
Thai 1,700 680 1,015 40 20 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages 11,490 5,725 5,760 20 15 10
Azerbaijani 450 235 215 0 0 0
Turkish 10,555 5,275 5,275 10 0 0
Uyghur 235 110 125 0 0 0
Uzbek 195 85 110 10 10 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 195 100 100 0 0 0
Uralic languages 6,965 3,215 3,750 115 65 50
Estonian 125 50 70 0 0 0
Finnish 370 145 225 45 15 25
Hungarian 6,475 3,020 3,455 75 45 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,445 825 625 0 0 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 4,009,795 1,966,705 2,043,085 35,110 17,640 17,465
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 3,696,245 1,811,975 1,884,270 32,955 16,610 16,350
Canadian citizens aged under 18 772,360 394,515 377,845 7,085 3,700 3,390
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 2,923,885 1,417,465 1,506,425 25,875 12,910 12,965
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 313,545 154,730 158,815 2,155 1,035 1,120
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 4,009,795 1,966,705 2,043,090 35,110 17,645 17,465
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 3,002,625 1,476,535 1,526,095 30,260 15,305 14,950
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 936,305 452,805 483,500 4,410 2,075 2,330
Before 1981 207,840 100,575 107,265 1,325 695 630
1981 to 1990 112,945 55,685 57,265 385 200 185
1991 to 2000 163,525 77,675 85,850 530 235 295
2001 to 2010 272,725 131,570 141,160 1,055 480 575
2001 to 2005 118,885 57,445 61,440 330 130 205
2006 to 2010 153,840 74,115 79,720 725 350 375
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 179,270 87,305 91,965 1,115 470 645
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 70,860 37,370 33,490 435 255 185
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 936,305 452,800 483,505 4,410 2,080 2,330
Under 5 years 90,505 44,550 45,950 460 205 255
5 to 14 years 148,910 74,380 74,540 765 375 390
15 to 24 years 187,480 85,225 102,255 915 420 490
25 to 44 years 445,085 219,540 225,550 1,970 935 1,035
45 years and over 64,325 29,110 35,215 310 145 160
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 54 936,305 452,800 483,505 4,410 2,080 2,330
Americas 210,770 96,160 114,615 700 295 410
Brazil 5,725 2,750 2,970 10 10 10
Colombia 16,670 7,590 9,085 15 10 0
El Salvador 9,955 4,920 5,035 10 0 0
Guyana 2,430 1,060 1,370 10 0 10
Haiti 75,740 32,980 42,755 0 0 0
Jamaica 4,425 1,910 2,510 15 0 15
Mexico 13,080 5,855 7,230 45 20 20
Peru 11,910 5,355 6,555 0 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 3,885 1,770 2,110 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 17,935 9,055 8,885 560 235 320
Other places of birth in Americas 49,030 22,910 26,115 45 20 30
Europe 254,860 125,050 129,805 1,730 945 785
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,085 525 560 10 10 0
Croatia 1,590 815 775 10 10 0
France 56,805 30,005 26,800 80 50 30
Germany 6,595 2,890 3,700 440 245 195
Greece 17,885 8,790 9,095 0 0 0
Hungary 3,030 1,440 1,590 40 25 20
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 660 375 285 35 25 15
Italy 48,935 23,950 24,985 40 20 15
Netherlands 1,310 705 600 135 70 65
Poland 9,380 4,045 5,330 35 10 15
Portugal 16,460 7,960 8,500 10 10 0
Romania 26,145 12,405 13,745 10 0 10
Russian Federation 10,290 4,530 5,760 25 10 20
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,320 610 715 0 0 0
Ukraine 7,760 3,385 4,375 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 10,385 5,345 5,045 520 260 250
Other places of birth in Europe 35,225 17,275 17,945 355 215 140
Africa 204,635 105,405 99,230 175 125 50
Algeria 54,275 28,225 26,050 10 0 0
Egypt 18,495 9,675 8,820 0 0 0
Ethiopia 865 425 435 10 10 0
Kenya 635 290 340 10 10 0
Morocco 54,495 28,020 26,475 10 10 0
Nigeria 1,140 620 525 15 10 0
Somalia 475 235 245 20 15 10
South Africa, Republic of 670 365 305 50 25 25
Other places of birth in Africa 73,580 37,550 36,035 45 35 15
Asia 264,955 125,605 139,345 1,695 675 1,010
Afghanistan 6,150 3,070 3,085 0 0 0
Bangladesh 7,745 3,895 3,845 10 10 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 43,350 18,265 25,080 230 80 150
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 4,535 2,220 2,315 15 10 0
India 17,455 8,995 8,460 110 50 60
IranCensus data footnote 61 16,545 8,240 8,305 15 10 10
Iraq 2,945 1,585 1,365 0 0 0
Japan 1,435 345 1,090 20 10 10
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 3,620 1,690 1,930 50 25 30
Lebanon 35,765 18,940 16,825 0 0 0
Pakistan 9,515 5,015 4,500 25 10 15
Philippines 23,235 8,725 14,510 1,010 385 625
Sri Lanka 10,620 5,275 5,345 15 0 10
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 16,310 8,040 8,265 10 0 0
Taiwan 2,495 1,030 1,470 10 0 0
Viet Nam 23,465 10,865 12,600 60 25 35
Other places of birth in Asia 39,760 19,400 20,355 120 55 70
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 1,095 585 510 110 40 70
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 54 179,270 87,300 91,965 1,115 470 640
Americas 40,205 19,070 21,130 85 25 55
Brazil 2,260 1,140 1,125 10 0 10
Colombia 5,270 2,475 2,790 0 0 0
Cuba 1,950 980 970 10 0 10
Haiti 15,770 7,165 8,610 0 0 0
Jamaica 155 110 50 0 0 0
Mexico 3,465 1,610 1,850 25 10 15
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,300 1,850 1,455 35 15 25
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,725 825 900 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 6,305 2,920 3,390 0 0 0
Europe 31,585 15,965 15,615 170 85 85
France 14,995 8,020 6,975 40 20 20
Germany 445 205 245 60 25 35
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 105 75 30 15 10 10
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 3,570 1,620 1,945 10 0 0
Romania 2,680 1,150 1,535 0 0 0
Russian Federation 1,805 815 990 10 0 10
Ukraine 2,155 990 1,165 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 710 465 250 10 0 0
Other places of birth in Europe 5,125 2,635 2,485 35 20 20
Africa 59,780 29,715 30,065 15 10 0
Algeria 15,030 7,355 7,670 0 0 0
Cameroon 5,695 2,770 2,925 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 2,115 1,010 1,105 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 3,650 1,790 1,860 0 0 0
Egypt 4,185 2,165 2,020 0 0 0
Eritrea 45 30 20 0 0 0
Ethiopia 120 60 60 0 0 0
Morocco 11,850 5,875 5,975 0 0 0
Nigeria 445 230 215 10 0 0
Somalia 70 40 35 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 140 85 55 0 0 0
Tunisia 4,670 2,355 2,315 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 11,765 5,950 5,810 10 10 0
Asia 47,430 22,385 25,050 835 345 495
Afghanistan 1,040 475 565 0 0 0
Bangladesh 840 445 400 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 9,820 4,455 5,365 40 20 25
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 95 35 60 0 0 0
India 2,870 1,505 1,365 40 10 25
IranCensus data footnote 61 7,090 3,345 3,740 15 10 0
Iraq 635 310 320 0 0 0
Israel 600 355 245 0 0 0
Japan 295 30 260 10 10 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 750 335 420 25 15 10
Lebanon 3,620 1,935 1,685 0 0 0
Nepal 70 40 35 0 0 0
Pakistan 1,570 800 770 20 10 10
Philippines 5,245 2,255 2,995 635 245 390
Saudi Arabia 425 200 225 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 855 375 475 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 6,350 3,185 3,165 0 0 0
Taiwan 120 50 70 0 0 0
Turkey 515 270 245 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 280 145 130 0 0 0
Viet Nam 1,305 495 815 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 3,030 1,330 1,700 50 20 30
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 265 165 100 10 10 10
Australia 140 90 55 10 0 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 125 75 50 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 4,009,795 1,966,705 2,043,090 35,110 17,640 17,470
First generationCensus data footnote 69 1,025,695 499,825 525,875 5,055 2,460 2,590
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 651,190 328,560 322,630 5,570 2,735 2,835
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 2,332,905 1,138,320 1,194,580 24,490 12,450 12,045
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 72 741,595 358,465 383,125 3,155 1,420 1,740
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 408,710 211,560 197,150 2,045 990 1,055
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 194,940 118,480 76,460 1,015 565 450
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 213,775 93,085 120,690 1,030 420 605
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 204,725 81,180 123,550 980 340 635
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 117,890 60,855 57,035 125 85 45
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 10,270 4,875 5,395 10 10 0
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 4,009,790 1,966,705 2,043,085 35,115 17,645 17,465
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 34,745 16,500 18,250 8,195 3,960 4,230
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 32,560 15,500 17,060 7,925 3,815 4,110
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 16,130 7,715 8,415 6,685 3,315 3,370
Métis 15,455 7,425 8,030 1,015 430 590
Inuk (Inuit) 975 360 615 230 75 150
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 800 370 435 160 85 75
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,385 630 755 105 60 45
Non-Aboriginal identity 3,975,045 1,950,205 2,024,840 26,915 13,685 13,235
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 4,009,790 1,966,705 2,043,090 35,110 17,645 17,465
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 9,205 4,585 4,620 5,910 2,990 2,920
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 4,000,585 1,962,120 2,038,465 29,200 14,655 14,550
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 4,009,795 1,966,705 2,043,090 35,115 17,645 17,470
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 20,565 9,505 11,060 3,740 1,860 1,880
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 19,995 9,245 10,750 3,650 1,810 1,840
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 16,215 7,445 8,775 3,405 1,705 1,695
Métis single ancestry 3,200 1,595 1,600 150 65 90
Inuit single ancestry 585 205 385 95 35 55
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 570 255 315 85 50 35
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 445 200 245 30 10 15
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 115 50 60 55 35 15
Métis and Inuit ancestries 15 0 10 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 97,280 44,535 52,745 4,585 2,140 2,440
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 95,715 43,740 51,975 4,325 2,035 2,295
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 83,645 38,190 45,450 3,515 1,680 1,840
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10,940 5,060 5,875 660 285 375
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,140 490 645 145 70 80
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,570 795 775 260 110 155
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,260 675 585 160 65 105
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 235 90 140 90 40 50
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 70 30 40 10 10 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 3,891,945 1,912,665 1,979,280 26,790 13,645 13,145
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 4,009,795 1,966,705 2,043,090 35,115 17,645 17,470
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 904,840 442,090 462,745 3,000 1,345 1,650
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 85,925 44,510 41,415 500 275 225
Chinese 89,400 40,890 48,510 415 170 240
Black 270,940 129,640 141,300 270 120 150
Filipino 33,050 13,455 19,600 1,190 480 710
Latin American 110,195 53,140 57,060 130 75 60
Arab 191,165 100,830 90,340 10 10 10
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 55,705 26,595 29,110 180 80 100
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 28,890 14,420 14,465 30 20 10
Korean 7,055 3,355 3,695 70 20 50
Japanese 3,810 1,465 2,350 65 35 30
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 8,290 3,900 4,385 15 10 10
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 20,420 9,895 10,530 120 60 60
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 3,104,955 1,524,615 1,580,340 32,110 16,295 15,815
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 4,009,790 1,966,705 2,043,085 35,115 17,645 17,470
North American Aboriginal origins 117,850 54,040 63,810 8,320 4,000 4,325
First Nations (North American Indian) 101,915 46,655 55,260 7,255 3,535 3,725
Inuit 2,155 875 1,280 390 195 200
Métis 15,920 7,565 8,360 1,020 430 590
Other North American origins 1,861,930 905,510 956,425 9,335 4,775 4,565
Acadian 15,285 7,135 8,150 165 65 95
American 27,335 13,110 14,225 675 310 365
Canadian 1,755,635 852,410 903,225 8,635 4,460 4,180
New Brunswicker 425 210 215 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 350 160 195 65 30 35
Nova Scotian 285 120 165 10 0 0
Ontarian 670 310 355 0 0 10
Québécois 92,115 46,380 45,735 85 40 50
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 135 70 65 0 0 0
European origins 1,721,335 849,240 872,095 24,990 12,525 12,465
British Isles origins 413,005 198,800 214,205 17,525 8,740 8,780
Channel Islander 450 220 225 0 0 0
Cornish 45 20 25 0 0 0
English 138,320 67,580 70,735 9,680 4,850 4,825
Irish 239,460 113,105 126,355 6,930 3,310 3,615
Manx 135 70 65 10 0 10
Scottish 124,130 59,280 64,850 8,290 4,065 4,235
Welsh 7,685 3,660 4,015 905 425 480
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 24,500 11,540 12,955 1,235 595 640
French origins 874,295 434,215 440,075 5,060 2,455 2,605
Alsatian 570 255 315 0 10 0
Breton 5,110 2,450 2,655 15 10 10
Corsican 910 520 385 0 0 0
French 870,245 432,210 438,035 5,035 2,440 2,600
Western European origins (except French origins) 149,330 72,310 77,015 7,690 3,805 3,885
Austrian 10,010 4,850 5,155 365 180 185
Bavarian 35 15 15 10 10 0
Belgian 31,840 15,635 16,205 175 85 90
Dutch 15,975 7,805 8,175 1,765 815 945
Flemish 790 380 410 10 0 10
Frisian 10 10 0 15 0 15
German 86,025 41,010 45,015 5,575 2,765 2,810
Luxembourger 570 275 295 10 0 0
Swiss 13,555 6,930 6,620 435 265 170
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 105 60 45 30 0 30
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 16,095 7,895 8,205 3,335 1,625 1,710
Danish 3,800 1,785 2,015 555 275 280
Finnish 2,105 975 1,130 275 135 145
Icelandic 670 355 320 215 125 85
Norwegian 4,415 2,190 2,225 1,380 690 690
Swedish 4,780 2,325 2,450 1,100 510 585
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,390 680 715 205 110 95
Eastern European origins 212,570 103,190 109,380 4,495 2,190 2,305
Bulgarian 8,360 4,055 4,305 45 15 30
Byelorussian 2,175 1,060 1,120 20 10 0
Czech 5,035 2,390 2,650 180 110 70
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,750 910 835 40 10 30
Estonian 790 405 385 15 15 0
Hungarian 24,505 12,150 12,355 485 250 235
Latvian 1,505 710 795 50 25 20
Lithuanian 5,710 2,845 2,865 35 15 25
Moldovan 7,220 3,525 3,695 0 0 0
Polish 64,895 31,730 33,165 1,140 530 605
Romanian 47,980 23,365 24,620 130 60 75
Russian 49,275 23,495 25,780 820 365 460
Slovak 3,875 1,955 1,915 110 60 55
Ukrainian 35,050 16,880 18,180 2,205 1,055 1,145
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 2,695 1,390 1,305 35 20 20
Southern European origins 464,080 230,520 233,555 1,490 690 795
Albanian 3,270 1,690 1,580 10 0 0
Bosnian 940 470 470 20 15 10
Catalan 575 295 275 0 0 0
Croatian 5,225 2,595 2,635 55 25 35
Cypriot 455 230 225 0 0 0
Greek 66,395 33,750 32,645 90 50 40
Italian 279,800 138,875 140,925 915 400 520
Kosovar 380 210 165 0 0 0
Macedonian 610 320 290 15 15 0
Maltese 920 490 430 10 0 0
Montenegrin 365 205 160 0 0 0
Portuguese 56,405 28,295 28,115 70 30 35
Serbian 3,625 1,705 1,920 10 0 0
Sicilian 1,070 525 545 10 0 10
Slovenian 2,150 1,040 1,115 45 15 30
Spanish 68,600 33,330 35,270 270 140 130
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 2,135 990 1,150 30 15 15
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 225 140 90 0 0 0
Other European origins 31,690 16,215 15,475 450 175 280
Basque 2,245 1,185 1,060 20 0 20
Jewish 23,675 12,110 11,565 150 50 100
Roma (Gypsy) 340 205 135 10 10 10
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 265 125 140 30 10 20
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 5,390 2,740 2,650 250 115 130
Caribbean origins 184,035 85,330 98,705 165 70 95
Antiguan 360 160 200 0 0 0
Bahamian 370 185 185 10 0 0
Barbadian 5,220 2,415 2,810 10 0 0
Bermudan 95 35 55 0 0 0
Carib 375 140 230 0 0 0
Cuban 7,840 3,855 3,990 15 0 0
Dominican 10,040 4,560 5,475 0 0 0
Grenadian 1,880 750 1,130 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 790 380 410 0 0 0
Haitian 132,255 60,965 71,295 0 0 0
Jamaican 12,750 6,060 6,695 95 40 50
Kittitian/Nevisian 340 180 155 0 0 0
Martinican 1,460 710 740 0 0 0
Montserratan 240 135 105 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 435 225 210 0 0 0
St. Lucian 790 395 390 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 6,185 2,765 3,420 20 0 15
Vincentian/Grenadinian 3,965 1,665 2,300 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 5,325 2,440 2,885 15 10 10
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 3,645 1,725 1,920 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 135,405 65,570 69,840 215 110 105
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 4,805 2,255 2,550 0 0 0
Arawak 150 40 110 0 0 0
Argentinian 4,240 2,120 2,120 35 15 20
Belizean 55 25 25 0 0 0
Bolivian 1,330 670 665 0 0 0
Brazilian 6,440 3,145 3,290 20 10 10
Chilean 12,030 6,025 6,005 25 20 10
Colombian 22,910 10,695 12,220 25 15 10
Costa Rican 920 420 495 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 2,375 1,075 1,300 0 0 0
Guatemalan 8,745 4,505 4,240 0 10 0
Guyanese 3,380 1,680 1,705 10 0 10
Hispanic 875 445 430 0 0 0
Honduran 3,895 1,935 1,960 10 0 10
Maya 1,330 750 575 0 0 0
Mexican 21,130 10,245 10,880 90 50 40
Nicaraguan 2,200 1,060 1,140 0 0 0
Panamanian 1,330 695 635 10 0 0
Paraguayan 265 125 145 0 0 0
Peruvian 17,430 8,190 9,240 0 0 0
Salvadorean 17,300 8,580 8,720 0 0 0
Uruguayan 1,495 695 800 0 0 0
Venezuelan 6,670 3,045 3,630 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 4,960 2,495 2,465 0 0 0
African origins 321,450 164,810 156,640 350 165 185
Central and West African origins 64,810 33,310 31,495 60 30 25
Akan 535 280 255 0 0 0
Angolan 760 355 405 0 0 0
Ashanti 120 85 35 0 0 0
Beninese 2,860 1,520 1,345 0 0 0
Burkinabe 1,765 945 820 0 0 0
Cameroonian 13,390 6,755 6,635 0 0 0
Chadian 800 390 410 0 0 0
Congolese 14,455 6,970 7,485 0 0 0
Edo 105 65 45 0 0 0
Ewe 330 195 140 0 0 0
Gabonese 675 310 370 0 0 0
Gambian 125 70 50 0 0 0
Ghanaian 2,870 1,470 1,405 10 10 10
Guinean 4,355 2,310 2,045 0 0 0
Ibo 170 85 85 0 0 0
Ivorian 6,200 3,155 3,045 0 0 0
Liberian 95 40 55 0 0 0
Malian 2,510 1,255 1,255 0 0 0
Malinké 535 290 245 0 0 0
Nigerian 2,350 1,275 1,075 15 10 10
Peulh 1,735 890 850 0 0 0
Senegalese 6,020 3,225 2,800 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 110 55 50 0 0 0
Togolese 2,830 1,515 1,310 0 0 0
Wolof 515 300 215 0 0 0
Yoruba 360 175 185 0 10 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 4,700 2,565 2,140 30 20 10
North African origins 201,520 104,860 96,665 35 15 20
Algerian 54,635 28,155 26,485 0 0 0
Berber 29,950 15,690 14,260 10 10 0
Coptic 660 365 295 0 0 0
Dinka 15 0 10 0 0 0
Egyptian 27,160 14,110 13,050 0 0 0
Libyan 925 505 420 0 0 0
Maure 415 235 180 20 0 15
Moroccan 77,450 39,955 37,490 0 0 0
Sudanese 280 150 130 0 0 0
Tunisian 17,645 9,565 8,080 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 2,900 1,620 1,280 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 19,925 9,720 10,205 125 60 65
Afrikaner 100 70 30 0 0 10
Amhara 40 20 25 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 1,360 725 635 0 0 0
Burundian 3,070 1,455 1,620 0 0 0
Djiboutian 245 110 140 0 0 0
Eritrean 505 255 250 0 0 0
Ethiopian 1,370 690 675 10 0 0
Harari 15 10 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 465 235 230 15 10 10
Malagasy 2,625 1,305 1,320 0 0 0
Mauritian 3,315 1,545 1,765 10 10 0
Oromo 25 10 10 0 0 0
Rwandan 3,050 1,455 1,595 0 0 0
Seychellois 740 335 410 15 10 0
Somali 1,370 680 695 15 15 10
South African 700 365 335 60 20 35
Tanzanian 180 105 75 0 0 0
Tigrian 70 25 45 0 0 0
Ugandan 190 85 100 0 0 0
Zambian 25 10 20 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 265 140 130 0 10 0
Zulu 55 30 25 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,045 495 550 10 0 10
Other African origins 38,660 18,760 19,900 135 60 75
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 3,110 1,495 1,610 0 0 10
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 36,160 17,580 18,580 130 55 75
Asian origins 508,290 249,115 259,170 2,855 1,260 1,595
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 214,865 110,415 104,445 195 110 85
Afghan 9,215 4,695 4,520 0 10 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 39,245 20,565 18,685 15 10 10
Armenian 26,100 12,830 13,265 25 15 15
Assyrian 345 200 155 10 0 0
Azerbaijani 505 270 235 0 0 0
Georgian 560 260 300 0 0 0
Hazara 355 165 190 0 0 0
Iranian 23,410 11,770 11,635 20 10 10
Iraqi 4,600 2,320 2,280 10 0 0
Israeli 5,900 3,145 2,750 0 0 0
Jordanian 1,380 730 645 0 0 0
Kazakh 565 275 290 0 0 0
Kurd 1,875 1,020 860 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 80 40 40 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 255 135 115 0 0 0
Lebanese 68,765 35,925 32,840 60 45 15
Palestinian 6,345 3,255 3,090 0 0 0
Pashtun 490 270 215 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 615 360 245 0 0 0
Syrian 24,690 12,460 12,235 0 0 10
Tajik 315 140 175 0 0 0
Tatar 835 400 440 10 0 0
Turk 13,570 6,685 6,880 30 15 15
Turkmen 35 25 10 0 0 0
Uighur 360 170 190 0 0 0
Uzbek 415 185 230 20 10 10
Yemeni 715 385 325 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 2,275 1,275 995 0 0 10
South Asian origins 90,815 46,525 44,285 460 265 200
Bangladeshi 6,920 3,555 3,365 30 15 0
Bengali 4,065 2,000 2,065 0 0 0
Bhutanese 95 55 35 0 0 0
East Indian 48,485 24,950 23,530 315 160 160
Goan 215 100 115 0 0 0
Gujarati 405 200 205 40 40 0
Kashmiri 260 155 105 0 0 0
Nepali 350 180 165 0 10 0
Pakistani 13,125 6,795 6,330 60 25 30
Punjabi 2,950 1,670 1,285 0 0 0
Sinhalese 275 115 160 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 14,595 7,205 7,390 20 20 10
Tamil 3,060 1,590 1,465 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,100 1,165 935 0 10 0
East and Southeast Asian origins 205,595 93,545 112,050 2,180 890 1,285
Burmese 245 140 100 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 13,500 6,435 7,065 0 0 0
Chinese 108,775 49,900 58,880 625 240 380
Filipino 35,685 14,620 21,060 1,330 550 780
Hmong 30 10 20 0 0 0
Indonesian 1,090 460 630 20 0 15
Japanese 5,320 2,135 3,185 95 50 45
Karen 0 10 0 0 0 0
Korean 7,625 3,620 4,005 80 25 55
Laotian 6,550 3,305 3,240 0 0 0
Malaysian 550 255 295 45 10 40
Mongolian 770 355 410 10 10 10
Singaporean 100 60 40 0 0 0
Taiwanese 1,940 825 1,120 0 0 0
Thai 2,005 805 1,200 25 10 15
Tibetan 65 35 30 0 0 0
Vietnamese 38,660 18,620 20,040 85 50 40
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 240 115 130 10 0 0
Other Asian origins 1,640 845 795 25 0 25
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,640 845 795 25 0 25
Oceania origins 2,450 1,300 1,150 170 80 90
Australian 1,645 915 735 80 35 50
New Zealander 355 175 175 65 30 35
Pacific Islands origins 525 250 275 35 25 10
Fijian 60 25 35 0 0 10
Hawaiian 45 20 20 0 0 0
Maori 60 40 25 20 20 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 165 75 90 0 0 0
Samoan 15 15 0 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 205 100 110 10 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 1,727,310 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
Owner 961,760 ... ... 9,680 ... ...
Renter 765,550 ... ... 5,005 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 530 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 1,727,310 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
Condominium 276,455 ... ... 1,495 ... ...
Not condominium 1,450,860 ... ... 13,720 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 1,727,310 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
No bedrooms 16,195 ... ... 125 ... ...
1 bedroom 342,680 ... ... 2,515 ... ...
2 bedrooms 545,750 ... ... 4,290 ... ...
3 bedrooms 530,465 ... ... 5,065 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 292,220 ... ... 3,215 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 1,727,310 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 712,775 ... ... 5,160 ... ...
5 rooms 297,900 ... ... 2,675 ... ...
6 rooms 184,870 ... ... 2,340 ... ...
7 rooms 174,360 ... ... 1,755 ... ...
8 or more rooms 357,400 ... ... 3,285 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.5 ... ... 5.7 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 1,727,310 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 1,695,935 ... ... 14,970 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 31,380 ... ... 245 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 1,727,310 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
Suitable 1,629,720 ... ... 14,490 ... ...
Not suitable 97,595 ... ... 725 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 1,727,310 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
1960 or before 444,100 ... ... 1,315 ... ...
1961 to 1980 552,025 ... ... 4,625 ... ...
1981 to 1990 246,220 ... ... 2,330 ... ...
1991 to 2000 172,820 ... ... 2,625 ... ...
2001 to 2005 102,010 ... ... 1,045 ... ...
2006 to 2010 114,850 ... ... 1,435 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 95,285 ... ... 1,840 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 1,727,310 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 1,615,720 ... ... 13,315 ... ...
Major repairs needed 111,590 ... ... 1,900 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 1,727,310 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
1 household maintainer 1,075,650 ... ... 9,070 ... ...
2 household maintainers 620,295 ... ... 5,690 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 31,365 ... ... 460 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 1,727,310 ... ... 15,215 ... ...
15 to 24 years 57,635 ... ... 420 ... ...
25 to 34 years 261,415 ... ... 2,390 ... ...
35 to 44 years 325,285 ... ... 2,810 ... ...
45 to 54 years 351,120 ... ... 3,275 ... ...
55 to 64 years 329,975 ... ... 3,605 ... ...
65 to 74 years 233,560 ... ... 1,875 ... ...
75 to 84 years 125,860 ... ... 680 ... ...
85 years and over 42,475 ... ... 155 ... ...
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 1,723,920 ... ... 14,550 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 1,300,505 ... ... 11,865 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 423,415 ... ... 2,680 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 366,775 ... ... 2,345 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 960,640 ... ... 9,590 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 64.8 ... ... 59.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 15.5 ... ... 12.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,181 ... ... 1,239 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,263 ... ... 1,325 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 300,794 ... ... 358,721 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 366,974 ... ... 371,716 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 765,480 ... ... 5,005 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 8.1 ... ... 25.1 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.0 ... ... 29.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 777 ... ... 967 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 842 ... ... 1,038 ... ...
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 3,319,375 1,613,985 1,705,385 28,875 14,310 14,565
No certificate, diploma or degree 587,135 290,900 296,235 4,715 2,635 2,080
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 720,380 347,360 373,020 6,835 3,325 3,505
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,011,860 975,725 1,036,140 17,335 8,350 8,985
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 453,190 265,055 188,130 3,145 2,450 695
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 326,580 168,805 157,780 1,230 785 445
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 126,610 96,250 30,355 1,915 1,665 255
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 579,950 258,215 321,735 6,120 2,520 3,600
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 130,910 54,410 76,505 825 320 500
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 847,815 398,045 449,770 7,250 3,060 4,195
Bachelor's degree 528,485 238,580 289,905 4,790 1,955 2,835
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 79,105 36,530 42,570 435 175 260
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 23,090 11,540 11,550 190 115 75
Master's degree 184,480 91,955 92,530 1,695 745 955
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 32,650 19,440 13,210 135 65 70
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 2,224,010 1,094,440 1,129,575 21,030 10,190 10,845
No certificate, diploma or degree 250,525 136,200 114,330 2,255 1,400 855
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 407,255 203,980 203,280 4,400 2,065 2,340
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,566,225 754,265 811,960 14,375 6,730 7,650
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 348,335 199,005 149,330 2,400 1,875 520
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 253,945 127,500 126,445 885 560 325
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 94,390 71,505 22,885 1,510 1,320 190
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 410,280 186,760 223,515 4,975 2,020 2,955
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 98,575 41,605 56,970 665 250 410
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 709,035 326,890 382,145 6,340 2,575 3,765
Bachelor's degree 439,815 197,115 242,695 4,190 1,660 2,530
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 65,055 28,760 36,290 380 140 235
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 18,275 8,010 10,270 165 90 75
Master's degree 159,520 78,105 81,420 1,500 625 870
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 26,370 14,905 11,470 110 55 60
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 3,319,375 1,613,980 1,705,385 28,880 14,315 14,565
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,307,510 638,255 669,250 11,545 5,960 5,585
Education 120,880 25,970 94,905 1,545 505 1,040
13. Education 120,875 25,970 94,905 1,545 505 1,040
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 103,170 48,270 54,900 525 215 305
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 15,545 11,610 3,935 60 50 10
50. Visual and performing arts 87,625 36,670 50,960 465 170 295
Humanities 128,260 48,780 79,475 840 375 470
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 21,945 4,730 17,215 90 15 70
23. English language and literature/letters 10,360 3,130 7,225 215 100 115
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 56,980 22,770 34,210 230 95 135
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 460 190 270 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 6,480 4,015 2,465 70 45 20
39. Theology and religious vocations 4,400 2,815 1,580 95 70 25
54. History 10,360 5,820 4,540 120 40 80
55. French language and literature/letters 17,275 5,305 11,975 20 0 20
Social and behavioural sciences and law 234,420 79,835 154,590 2,095 705 1,390
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 2,795 755 2,045 60 10 60
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 31,985 11,015 20,970 170 45 125
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 38,885 3,410 35,480 400 30 365
22. Legal professions and studies 43,265 16,645 26,615 290 140 150
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 5,055 1,220 3,835 45 10 35
42. Psychology 32,730 7,900 24,835 285 80 200
45. Social sciences 79,705 38,890 40,815 845 395 455
Business, management and public administration 477,965 191,800 286,165 3,310 960 2,350
30.16 Accounting and computer science 465 180 285 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 20,690 4,510 16,180 525 125 395
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 456,810 187,115 269,695 2,785 835 1,955
Physical and life sciences and technologies 86,550 46,485 40,065 690 360 330
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 31,185 12,675 18,510 380 195 190
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 16,250 9,530 6,720 95 45 50
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 10,010 5,020 4,990 10 0 10
40. Physical sciences 25,535 17,325 8,210 185 100 80
41. Science technologies/technicians 3,570 1,935 1,640 30 20 10
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 95,595 66,870 28,730 405 200 200
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 78,525 58,820 19,700 285 170 120
25. Library science 6,265 1,145 5,115 45 0 40
27. Mathematics and statistics 9,415 5,845 3,565 70 25 45
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,400 1,050 345 10 10 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 382,755 340,875 41,885 3,575 3,250 325
04. Architecture and related services 18,520 10,775 7,740 90 70 25
14. Engineering 107,340 87,230 20,110 470 365 100
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 66,270 59,520 6,745 520 455 65
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 40 10 25 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 75,145 72,735 2,415 1,210 1,150 55
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 71,430 68,890 2,540 990 955 40
48. Precision production 44,010 41,705 2,305 280 255 20
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 21,810 11,800 10,010 815 465 355
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 15,225 7,965 7,260 125 70 55
03. Natural resources and conservation 6,585 3,840 2,750 695 395 300
Health and related fields 235,450 50,145 185,305 2,200 515 1,690
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 13,660 6,855 6,805 215 90 125
51. Health professions and related programs 214,940 39,595 175,345 1,945 405 1,545
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 6,850 3,695 3,155 40 25 15
Personal, protective and transportation services 124,745 64,800 59,945 1,330 800 525
12. Personal and culinary services 71,345 20,240 51,110 640 215 425
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 145 130 15 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 540 515 20 10 0 0
43. Security and protective services 27,020 20,855 6,165 225 160 70
49. Transportation and materials moving 25,695 23,055 2,645 455 420 35
Other 245 100 150 0 10 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 250 100 150 10 10 0
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 2,224,010 1,094,435 1,129,570 21,030 10,190 10,845
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 657,780 340,175 317,610 6,655 3,460 3,195
Education 84,415 17,105 67,310 1,245 380 860
13. Education 84,415 17,105 67,310 1,250 385 865
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 81,435 38,330 43,105 480 200 275
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 12,080 8,815 3,260 55 50 10
50. Visual and performing arts 69,365 29,515 39,850 425 150 270
Humanities 85,820 32,630 53,195 675 300 380
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 17,370 3,725 13,645 70 20 55
23. English language and literature/letters 7,925 2,370 5,550 190 90 100
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 32,665 13,835 18,835 165 65 100
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 315 125 195 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 4,595 2,850 1,745 55 35 20
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,665 1,750 915 85 70 15
54. History 7,585 4,345 3,240 95 25 70
55. French language and literature/letters 12,705 3,630 9,070 20 0 15
Social and behavioural sciences and law 185,650 61,720 123,935 1,845 620 1,225
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 2,300 605 1,700 55 10 45
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 26,610 9,250 17,355 150 40 110
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 31,440 2,370 29,070 320 20 300
22. Legal professions and studies 35,260 12,700 22,560 280 130 145
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 3,470 850 2,625 40 10 35
42. Psychology 25,440 5,865 19,575 245 70 175
45. Social sciences 61,130 30,080 31,055 755 340 415
Business, management and public administration 387,215 152,480 234,740 2,750 750 1,995
30.16 Accounting and computer science 375 145 230 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 16,705 3,545 13,165 430 95 340
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 370,130 148,790 221,345 2,315 655 1,660
Physical and life sciences and technologies 58,345 30,480 27,860 615 310 310
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 25,780 10,185 15,595 330 165 165
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 8,460 4,915 3,545 85 40 45
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 2,090 1,200 890 10 0 10
40. Physical sciences 19,280 12,690 6,590 165 85 80
41. Science technologies/technicians 2,730 1,490 1,240 30 20 10
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 83,800 58,935 24,865 335 165 170
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 70,765 52,980 17,785 265 150 115
25. Library science 4,910 930 3,985 35 10 25
27. Mathematics and statistics 7,080 4,285 2,795 30 0 25
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,040 740 300 10 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 300,560 263,550 37,005 2,815 2,525 285
04. Architecture and related services 15,585 8,860 6,725 75 55 25
14. Engineering 91,905 73,490 18,415 385 295 85
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 51,050 45,415 5,640 415 360 60
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 30 15 20 10 0 15
46. Construction trades 55,125 53,050 2,075 1,000 940 55
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 54,165 52,015 2,155 735 695 35
48. Precision production 32,690 30,715 1,975 190 175 15
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 18,090 9,490 8,605 735 405 330
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 12,430 6,230 6,200 115 60 55
03. Natural resources and conservation 5,655 3,260 2,400 625 350 280
Health and related fields 182,240 38,250 143,990 1,840 435 1,400
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 11,225 5,530 5,695 185 75 115
51. Health professions and related programs 165,695 30,185 135,510 1,620 350 1,275
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 5,325 2,535 2,790 30 15 15
Personal, protective and transportation services 98,445 51,210 47,225 1,040 625 415
12. Personal and culinary services 55,250 15,270 39,980 510 175 330
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 105 90 10 10 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 330 310 20 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 21,240 16,280 4,960 180 125 55
49. Transportation and materials moving 21,520 19,265 2,255 345 320 25
Other 215 80 135 10 10 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 215 80 140 10 0 0
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 3,319,375 1,613,985 1,705,390 28,880 14,315 14,565
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,307,510 638,255 669,250 11,545 5,960 5,585
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,011,865 975,725 1,036,135 17,335 8,350 8,985
Location of study inside Canada 1,697,795 815,200 882,595 14,515 6,955 7,560
Same as province or territory of residence 1,641,060 785,305 855,755 3,915 1,885 2,030
Different than province or territory of residence 56,730 29,885 26,845 10,600 5,065 5,535
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 314,070 160,530 153,545 2,815 1,400 1,425
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 21,200 12,605 8,595 635 345 285
Philippines 11,890 3,425 8,465 570 210 360
India 6,555 3,530 3,025 105 65 40
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 9,290 5,345 3,945 265 115 150
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 15,670 7,105 8,570 40 15 20
France 52,060 29,335 22,725 65 35 25
Other 197,410 99,190 98,225 1,145 610 535
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 2,224,010 1,094,435 1,129,570 21,035 10,190 10,845
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 657,780 340,175 317,605 6,655 3,460 3,195
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 1,566,225 754,265 811,960 14,380 6,730 7,650
Location of study inside Canada 1,308,105 625,310 682,790 12,045 5,585 6,465
Same as province or territory of residence 1,264,295 602,540 661,755 3,120 1,450 1,665
Different than province or territory of residence 43,805 22,775 21,030 8,925 4,130 4,795
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 258,125 128,955 129,170 2,335 1,145 1,185
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 15,300 8,755 6,540 460 245 215
Philippines 9,980 2,775 7,200 550 205 340
India 4,675 2,375 2,300 85 55 30
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 6,150 3,500 2,645 185 90 90
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 14,055 6,275 7,780 25 10 20
France 43,645 24,190 19,450 55 30 20
Other 164,330 81,075 83,255 975 505 470
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 3,319,375 1,613,985 1,705,390 28,880 14,315 14,565
In the labour force 2,189,300 1,130,885 1,058,415 21,795 11,005 10,795
Employed 2,026,050 1,042,240 983,810 19,790 9,765 10,025
Unemployed 163,250 88,645 74,605 2,010 1,240 765
Not in the labour force 1,130,070 483,100 646,975 7,085 3,310 3,775
Participation rate 66.0 70.1 62.1 75.5 76.9 74.1
Employment rate 61.0 64.6 57.7 68.5 68.2 68.8
Unemployment rate 7.5 7.8 7.0 9.2 11.3 7.1
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 3,319,370 1,613,985 1,705,390 28,880 14,310 14,570
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 1,079,655 459,175 620,485 5,980 2,790 3,190
Worked 2,239,715 1,154,810 1,084,905 22,900 11,525 11,375
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 1,058,010 581,140 476,870 10,865 5,465 5,405
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 1,181,710 573,675 608,040 12,030 6,060 5,975
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.5 42.9 42.2 41.1 40.3 41.9
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 2,189,300 1,130,880 1,058,420 21,800 11,005 10,790
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 62,055 30,975 31,085 395 220 175
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 2,127,240 1,099,905 1,027,335 21,405 10,785 10,615
Employee 1,874,025 942,805 931,225 18,810 9,165 9,645
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 253,215 157,100 96,110 2,595 1,620 975
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 2,189,300 1,130,885 1,058,420 21,795 11,005 10,795
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 62,055 30,970 31,080 395 220 175
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 2,127,240 1,099,910 1,027,330 21,405 10,790 10,615
0 Management occupations 227,820 142,060 85,765 2,460 1,325 1,135
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 376,215 125,565 250,645 3,465 740 2,725
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 167,705 130,895 36,815 1,385 1,055 330
3 Health occupations 144,610 30,460 114,150 1,230 255 970
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 258,920 76,435 182,485 3,625 1,280 2,345
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 88,330 43,160 45,170 790 345 450
6 Sales and service occupations 516,405 248,265 268,135 3,955 1,660 2,300
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 244,585 230,175 14,410 3,650 3,400 250
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 14,645 12,195 2,450 505 450 50
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 88,000 60,705 27,295 350 285 60
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 2,189,300 1,130,885 1,058,415 21,795 11,005 10,790
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 62,060 30,975 31,085 395 220 175
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 2,127,245 1,099,910 1,027,335 21,405 10,785 10,620
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 10,190 6,500 3,695 245 190 55
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 2,845 2,195 650 505 440 70
22 Utilities 14,660 9,580 5,085 160 115 50
23 Construction 111,715 96,805 14,910 2,055 1,810 240
31-33 Manufacturing 213,815 148,870 64,945 335 230 105
41 Wholesale trade 98,870 61,920 36,955 325 240 85
44-45 Retail trade 258,950 124,575 134,375 1,975 1,015 960
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 105,915 78,785 27,130 1,060 765 300
51 Information and cultural industries 73,205 43,575 29,630 535 300 235
52 Finance and insurance 102,285 44,810 57,480 305 95 210
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 38,450 22,435 16,015 195 105 90
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 189,640 107,460 82,180 1,295 645 645
55 Management of companies and enterprises 2,650 980 1,670 20 10 15
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 101,355 61,125 40,235 565 330 235
61 Educational services 163,755 52,765 110,990 1,630 520 1,115
62 Health care and social assistance 259,490 51,230 208,255 2,070 400 1,670
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 47,925 25,080 22,845 600 285 310
72 Accommodation and food services 140,520 69,710 70,805 1,545 605 940
81 Other services (except public administration) 93,500 41,005 52,500 775 415 355
91 Public administration 97,500 50,515 46,985 5,205 2,280 2,925
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 2,026,050 1,042,235 983,815 19,790 9,765 10,025
Worked at home 135,485 68,835 66,645 1,420 770 655
Worked outside Canada 6,755 4,840 1,915 25 10 20
No fixed workplace address 179,780 131,690 48,085 2,330 1,795 540
Worked at usual place 1,704,035 836,875 867,165 16,010 7,200 8,815
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 1,704,035 836,870 867,170 16,010 7,195 8,815
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 818,885 383,115 435,775 13,510 6,025 7,485
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 237,270 114,220 123,045 2,265 1,040 1,225
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 642,170 336,070 306,100 0 0 0
Commute to a different province or territory 5,710 3,470 2,240 235 135 100
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 1,883,820 968,565 915,255 18,340 8,990 9,350
Car, truck, van - as a driver 1,251,230 689,400 561,830 13,990 7,130 6,860
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 61,325 21,315 40,010 1,095 385 710
Public transit 419,765 181,435 238,330 720 315 405
Walked 98,075 43,715 54,360 1,735 645 1,090
Bicycle 38,060 24,295 13,765 470 285 190
Other method 15,365 8,395 6,970 320 225 90
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 1,883,815 968,570 915,250 18,340 8,985 9,355
Less than 15 minutes 341,880 157,795 184,080 9,735 4,695 5,040
15 to 29 minutes 601,250 309,540 291,705 6,195 3,045 3,150
30 to 44 minutes 489,215 269,020 220,190 1,400 625 770
45 to 59 minutes 235,360 122,950 112,415 465 215 245
60 minutes and over 216,110 109,255 106,855 550 405 150
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 1,883,815 968,565 915,250 18,340 8,990 9,355
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 144,135 107,900 36,240 520 335 180
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 329,225 191,155 138,070 1,930 1,150 780
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 528,080 239,405 288,675 6,185 3,220 2,965
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 383,810 168,070 215,740 5,785 2,450 3,335
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 217,905 99,480 118,425 1,905 805 1,100
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 280,660 162,555 118,105 2,015 1,020 990
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 2,308,565 1,188,170 1,120,395 23,495 11,810 11,685
Single responses 2,038,685 1,044,910 993,770 23,325 11,735 11,595
Official languages 2,019,675 1,035,390 984,280 23,230 11,695 11,540
English 412,120 222,045 190,075 22,970 11,600 11,370
French 1,607,550 813,350 794,200 260 95 165
Non-official languages 19,010 9,520 9,495 95 35 55
Aboriginal languages 50 10 40 25 10 15
Algonquian languages 25 15 15 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 15 15 0 0 0
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 15 10 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 20 10 15
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 15 10 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 10 10
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 25 0 30 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 25 0 25 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 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 10 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 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 18,965 9,510 9,455 70 30 40
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,775 1,035 740 0 0 0
Berber languages 30 0 30 0 0 0
Kabyle 15 0 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,735 1,025 710 0 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 1,590 955 635 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 135 70 70 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,600 795 805 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 255 110 145 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,340 680 660 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 135 65 70 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 10 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 110 50 60 0 0 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 260 80 180 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 10 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 245 75 170 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 150 75 75 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 150 75 70 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 8,335 4,105 4,230 25 10 15
Albanian 20 15 0 0 0 0
Armenian 280 135 145 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 1,045 450 590 0 0 0
Baltic languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Latvian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,030 445 585 10 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 40 10 30 0 0 0
Croatian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Czech 10 0 10 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 160 60 95 0 0 0
Russian 690 315 375 10 0 0
Serbian 15 15 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 105 40 75 0 0 0
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 1,110 470 645 20 10 10
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dutch 20 0 15 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 205 80 130 15 10 10
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 20 0 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 860 380 485 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 515 260 255 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 1,230 710 520 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 640 365 275 0 0 0
Bengali 105 70 30 0 0 0
Gujarati 20 10 10 0 0 0
Hindi 30 20 10 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 420 230 190 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 75 40 35 0 0 0
Iranian languages 585 340 245 0 0 0
Kurdish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Pashto 10 0 10 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 575 340 230 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 4,140 2,070 2,070 0 0 0
Catalan 10 0 10 0 0 0
Italian 565 300 260 0 0 0
Portuguese 515 300 210 0 0 0
Romanian 310 140 170 0 0 0
Spanish 2,740 1,330 1,410 0 0 10
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 220 75 145 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Korean 295 145 145 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 20 15 10 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 10 10 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 10 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 15 10 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 105 35 75 0 0 0
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 70 10 65 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 35 25 10 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,850 3,005 2,845 25 15 15
Chinese languages 5,850 3,005 2,845 25 15 15
Cantonese 2,610 1,300 1,310 20 15 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,940 1,550 1,395 10 0 10
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 70 40 30 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 10 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 210 110 100 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 65 25 40 0 0 0
Lao 45 20 30 0 0 0
Thai 10 0 15 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 100 50 50 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 95 50 45 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 40 10 35 10 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 40 0 35 10 10 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 269,880 143,255 126,620 165 75 90
English and French 247,545 131,845 115,705 75 35 40
English and non-official language 5,850 3,345 2,500 80 35 45
French and non-official language 5,600 2,610 2,985 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 10,890 5,455 5,430 10 0 10
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 2,308,565 1,188,170 1,120,400 23,495 11,810 11,685
None 1,367,155 688,575 678,580 21,950 11,185 10,765
English 643,895 342,285 301,615 210 80 130
French 239,675 127,070 112,600 825 330 500
Non-official language 38,740 20,490 18,250 475 205 275
Aboriginal 170 75 100 175 70 105
Non-Aboriginal 38,565 20,420 18,150 305 135 170
English and French 1,500 710 790 0 0 0
English and non-official language 11,735 5,760 5,975 0 0 0
French and non-official language 5,815 3,250 2,565 20 10 15
English, French and non-official language 45 30 10 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 3,965,040 1,943,840 2,021,195 34,705 17,450 17,250
Non-movers 3,475,585 1,702,075 1,773,510 28,875 14,450 14,430
Movers 489,450 241,765 247,685 5,825 3,005 2,825
Non-migrants 292,730 144,600 148,130 3,635 1,895 1,740
Migrants 196,720 97,165 99,560 2,190 1,110 1,085
Internal migrants 147,460 72,380 75,075 1,945 990 955
Intraprovincial migrants 135,765 66,160 69,600 545 265 285
Interprovincial migrants 11,695 6,220 5,475 1,400 725 670
External migrants 49,265 24,780 24,485 250 115 130
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 3,778,540 1,848,565 1,929,975 32,990 16,505 16,480
Non-movers 2,325,080 1,134,155 1,190,920 18,040 9,060 8,980
Movers 1,453,460 714,405 739,060 14,945 7,450 7,495
Non-migrants 799,790 393,045 406,750 8,245 4,195 4,050
Migrants 653,670 321,360 332,310 6,700 3,260 3,445
Internal migrants 458,665 223,760 234,905 5,515 2,675 2,830
Intraprovincial migrants 429,565 209,145 220,415 1,235 590 640
Interprovincial migrants 29,100 14,610 14,485 4,285 2,090 2,195
External migrants 195,005 97,600 97,405 1,190 575 615

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Montréal [Census metropolitan area], Quebec and Yukon [Territory] (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 9, 2024).

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