Census Profile, 2016 Census
Division No. 2, Census division [Census division], Alberta and Nova Scotia [Province]

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Characteristic Division No. 2, CDR
Alberta
[Census division]
Nova Scotia

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 169,729 ... ... 923,598 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 156,536 ... ... 921,727 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 8.4 ... ... 0.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 66,991 ... ... 458,568 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 62,823 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 9.6 ... ... 17.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 17,673.32 ... ... 52,942.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 169,730 84,760 84,975 923,600 446,885 476,715
0 to 14 years 35,270 18,110 17,165 133,825 68,370 65,455
0 to 4 years 12,065 6,140 5,925 42,005 21,365 20,640
5 to 9 years 12,270 6,410 5,860 45,980 23,650 22,330
10 to 14 years 10,940 5,560 5,380 45,845 23,350 22,490
15 to 64 years 109,530 55,115 54,415 605,950 295,100 310,845
15 to 19 years 11,065 5,610 5,455 51,255 26,240 25,015
20 to 24 years 12,295 6,265 6,030 56,160 28,150 28,010
25 to 29 years 12,105 6,105 6,005 53,725 26,790 26,940
30 to 34 years 11,975 6,110 5,870 51,730 25,130 26,600
35 to 39 years 11,090 5,570 5,520 52,010 24,560 27,450
40 to 44 years 10,220 5,240 4,975 57,050 27,245 29,805
45 to 49 years 9,680 4,905 4,780 61,890 29,720 32,170
50 to 54 years 10,585 5,200 5,385 75,675 36,615 39,065
55 to 59 years 10,920 5,460 5,465 76,505 36,925 39,580
60 to 64 years 9,590 4,660 4,930 69,960 33,735 36,225
65 years and over 24,925 11,530 13,390 183,820 83,415 100,405
65 to 69 years 8,095 3,935 4,165 63,710 30,810 32,905
70 to 74 years 5,875 2,830 3,050 45,005 21,520 23,485
75 to 79 years 4,170 1,935 2,240 31,545 14,520 17,030
80 to 84 years 3,220 1,460 1,755 21,915 9,425 12,495
85 years and over 3,565 1,370 2,190 21,645 7,140 14,505
85 to 89 years 2,175 900 1,275 13,205 4,845 8,360
90 to 94 years 1,075 395 680 6,320 1,830 4,485
95 to 99 years 275 70 205 1,855 415 1,430
100 years and over 30 10 20 270 45 225
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 20.8 21.4 20.2 14.5 15.3 13.7
15 to 64 years 64.5 65.0 64.0 65.6 66.0 65.2
65 years and over 14.7 13.6 15.8 19.9 18.7 21.1
85 years and over 2.1 1.6 2.6 2.3 1.6 3.0
Average age of the population 37.8 37.1 38.6 43.5 42.5 44.4
Median age of the population 35.9 35.2 36.7 45.5 44.5 46.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 62,820 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Single-detached house 43,355 ... ... 263,470 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 765 ... ... 21,350 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 15,965 ... ... 102,300 ... ...
Semi-detached house 3,125 ... ... 20,465 ... ...
Row house 3,000 ... ... 10,215 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 3,295 ... ... 12,435 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 6,505 ... ... 58,405 ... ...
Other single-attached house 40 ... ... 780 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 2,735 ... ... 14,870 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 62,825 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 person 15,395 ... ... 118,670 ... ...
2 persons 22,905 ... ... 156,825 ... ...
3 persons 9,200 ... ... 60,250 ... ...
4 persons 8,320 ... ... 44,970 ... ...
5 or more persons 7,015 ... ... 21,275 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 162,385 ... ... 908,340 ... ...
Average household size 2.6 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 134,455 66,645 67,810 789,770 378,515 411,255
Married or living common law 81,230 40,895 40,335 454,970 227,220 227,750
Married 69,915 35,265 34,655 369,695 184,705 184,990
Living common law 11,315 5,635 5,680 85,275 42,515 42,760
Not married and not living common law 53,225 25,750 27,470 334,800 151,295 183,505
Never married 35,230 19,610 15,620 209,455 110,175 99,280
Separated 2,715 1,195 1,515 24,105 10,450 13,655
Divorced 8,385 3,505 4,875 48,835 19,715 29,115
Widowed 6,895 1,440 5,455 52,405 10,955 41,455
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 44,800 ... ... 270,965 ... ...
2 persons 22,955 ... ... 157,600 ... ...
3 persons 8,335 ... ... 56,625 ... ...
4 persons 7,725 ... ... 41,095 ... ...
5 or more persons 5,785 ... ... 15,645 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 44,800 ... ... 270,965 ... ...
Total couple families 38,715 ... ... 224,065 ... ...
Married couples 33,055 ... ... 181,435 ... ...
Common-law couples 5,655 ... ... 42,630 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 6,090 ... ... 46,900 ... ...
Female parent 4,745 ... ... 37,595 ... ...
Male parent 1,345 ... ... 9,305 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 38,715 ... ... 224,065 ... ...
Couples without children 19,270 ... ... 128,125 ... ...
Couples with children 19,440 ... ... 95,940 ... ...
1 child 6,700 ... ... 43,810 ... ...
2 children 7,190 ... ... 37,595 ... ...
3 or more children 5,550 ... ... 14,535 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 6,090 ... ... 46,900 ... ...
1 child 3,685 ... ... 29,480 ... ...
2 children 1,635 ... ... 12,810 ... ...
3 or more children 775 ... ... 4,610 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 27,690 14,375 13,320 175,575 81,140 94,435
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 62,820 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
One-census-family households 42,930 ... ... 260,280 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 18,565 ... ... 124,000 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 24,365 ... ... 136,280 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 915 ... ... 5,285 ... ...
Non-census-family households 18,975 ... ... 136,425 ... ...
One-person households 15,395 ... ... 118,675 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 3,580 ... ... 17,750 ... ...
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 15 167,820 83,975 83,850 912,300 442,470 469,830
English only 158,980 79,790 79,190 813,480 398,950 414,530
French only 110 50 60 705 305 400
English and French 6,355 3,025 3,335 95,380 41,925 53,460
Neither English nor French 2,375 1,115 1,260 2,735 1,295 1,440
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 16 167,820 83,975 83,850 912,295 442,470 469,830
English 163,750 81,960 81,790 879,465 426,535 452,930
French 1,410 735 675 28,490 13,890 14,600
English and French 330 185 140 1,760 825 930
Neither English nor French 2,325 1,090 1,235 2,585 1,215 1,365
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 1,580 830 745 29,370 14,300 15,070
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 0.9 1.0 0.9 3.2 3.2 3.2
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 18 167,825 83,975 83,850 912,295 442,470 469,830
Single responses 165,305 82,695 82,610 904,240 438,550 465,690
Official languages 133,430 66,675 66,755 859,690 416,245 443,445
English 131,980 65,930 66,050 830,220 401,980 428,240
French 1,455 745 705 29,465 14,265 15,205
Non-official languages 31,865 16,020 15,850 44,550 22,305 22,245
Aboriginal languages 325 145 180 4,290 2,020 2,270
Algonquian languages 305 135 170 4,210 1,985 2,225
Blackfoot 265 120 145 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 35 15 20 15 10 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 5 0 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Woods Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 25 10 15 5 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 4,190 1,975 2,215
Malecite 0 0 0 10 5 5
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 4,185 1,970 2,215
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 5 5 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 0 5 10 0 10
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 0 5 5 5 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 0 5 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 0 5 5 5 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 5 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 5 0 5 60 30 35
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Inuktitut 5 0 0 55 30 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 5 5 10 0 5
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 5 5 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 5 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 5
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 31,540 15,875 15,665 40,260 20,285 19,975
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,960 1,100 860 7,760 4,275 3,480
Berber languages 15 5 5 10 10 0
Kabyle 5 0 0 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 5 5 0
Cushitic languages 1,055 595 455 130 65 65
Bilen 10 5 5 5 0 0
Oromo 455 240 215 60 30 25
Somali 585 345 240 50 20 30
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Semitic languages 890 495 400 7,615 4,205 3,415
Amharic 150 75 70 115 50 65
Arabic 620 345 275 7,110 3,950 3,165
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 0 5 5 5 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 5
Harari 5 5 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 5 0 5 210 115 95
Maltese 0 5 5 15 10 5
Tigrigna 95 60 35 140 65 80
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 10 5 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 5 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 355 165 190 505 245 260
Khmer (Cambodian) 120 55 65 5 5 5
Vietnamese 240 115 130 490 240 250
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,605 1,230 1,370 2,235 940 1,300
Bikol 20 10 5 5 5 5
Cebuano 215 105 115 150 60 90
Fijian 0 5 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 25 10 10 25 10 15
Ilocano 75 40 35 55 15 40
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 5 0
Malay 15 5 10 55 25 35
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 35 15 20 15 5 5
Pangasinan 5 0 0 5 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,160 1,005 1,155 1,905 810 1,090
Waray-Waray 30 15 15 5 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 20 10 15
Creole languages 30 25 15 95 60 35
Haitian Creole 0 5 0 5 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 20 15 10 35 20 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 55 35 20
Dravidian languages 90 50 40 1,010 595 420
Kannada 0 0 0 40 20 15
Malayalam 55 25 25 365 205 165
Tamil 15 10 5 315 185 130
Telugu 20 15 10 285 180 110
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 23,105 11,645 11,460 18,590 9,320 9,270
Albanian 60 40 25 275 130 140
Armenian 0 0 0 35 30 10
Balto-Slavic languages 1,625 720 900 3,470 1,645 1,830
Baltic languages 30 15 10 100 35 60
Latvian 10 5 5 50 20 30
Lithuanian 20 15 5 45 15 30
Slavic languages 1,595 705 890 3,375 1,610 1,765
Belarusan 0 5 0 5 5 5
Bosnian 70 35 30 120 60 65
Bulgarian 5 5 0 55 25 30
Croatian 205 90 115 225 105 115
Czech 70 35 35 205 105 100
Macedonian 0 0 0 20 10 15
Polish 500 215 290 795 365 435
Russian 180 80 100 1,285 615 670
Serbian 50 25 25 115 60 65
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 5 80 40 40
Slovak 80 40 40 100 45 55
Slovene (Slovenian) 40 15 25 35 15 15
Ukrainian 355 145 210 320 155 170
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 5 5 5
Celtic languages 5 10 0 185 80 100
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 145 65 85
Welsh 5 5 5 30 10 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Germanic languages 16,395 8,230 8,160 5,700 2,800 2,900
Afrikaans 125 65 65 120 55 60
Danish 90 50 40 160 105 60
Dutch 2,475 1,275 1,195 1,620 815 805
Frisian 55 35 20 35 20 15
German 13,555 6,775 6,780 3,435 1,645 1,790
Icelandic 0 0 0 45 20 20
Norwegian 30 15 20 110 60 50
Swedish 20 5 15 110 45 65
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 5 15 25 10 10
Yiddish 5 0 0 20 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 20 5 15
Greek 40 35 10 760 390 365
Indo-Iranian languages 2,185 1,130 1,050 4,835 2,650 2,190
Indo-Aryan languages 1,835 950 890 3,385 1,895 1,490
Bengali 100 55 45 475 290 185
Gujarati 160 95 70 195 125 70
Hindi 85 40 45 745 445 300
Kashmiri 5 0 0 10 5 5
Konkani 5 5 0 5 5 5
Marathi 5 0 0 70 35 35
Nepali 975 485 490 530 255 275
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 215 120 95 585 310 270
Sindhi 20 5 15 20 10 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 45 25 25 165 85 85
Urdu 225 125 105 575 330 245
Iranian languages 335 175 160 1,425 740 690
Kurdish 20 10 10 115 65 50
Pashto 70 35 35 80 45 35
Persian (Farsi) 245 135 120 1,230 630 605
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 25 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages 2,790 1,485 1,305 3,335 1,605 1,730
Catalan 5 0 0 10 5 5
Italian 295 155 140 745 400 340
Portuguese 95 45 50 520 245 270
Romanian 85 50 40 225 110 120
Spanish 2,315 1,240 1,075 1,830 840 985
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Japanese 440 200 245 360 100 260
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 5 0 5 0 0
Korean 265 125 140 1,095 475 620
Mongolic languages 5 5 5 5 5 5
Mongolian 5 5 5 0 5 0
Niger-Congo languages 470 260 210 630 325 305
Akan (Twi) 35 20 15 40 25 25
Bamanankan 0 0 0 15 5 5
Edo 10 5 5 5 0 5
Ewe 20 15 10 40 25 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 5 0 5 5 0
Ga 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ganda 0 5 5 20 5 15
Igbo 15 5 5 45 20 20
Lingala 10 5 10 5 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 30 20 5 20 10 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 5 0 50 15 30
Shona 15 5 15 30 15 15
Swahili 165 80 80 135 65 70
Wolof 0 5 5 10 10 0
Yoruba 55 30 25 65 35 30
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 105 65 40 140 75 70
Nilo-Saharan languages 285 160 125 75 40 40
Dinka 195 110 85 20 10 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 85 45 40 55 25 25
Sign languages 25 15 10 190 90 100
American Sign Language 5 5 5 85 40 50
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 20 10 5 105 50 55
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,270 610 665 6,665 3,335 3,330
Chinese languages 1,235 585 650 6,635 3,320 3,315
Cantonese 525 235 290 1,145 535 610
Hakka 5 5 0 20 5 15
Mandarin 570 280 285 4,640 2,325 2,315
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 20 10 15 120 50 70
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 0 0 50 30 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 110 55 65 645 365 280
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 15 5 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 35 25 15 30 15 20
Burmese 5 5 0 15 5 10
Karenic languages 30 15 10 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 100 35 65 155 55 100
Lao 40 20 15 10 0 5
Thai 65 15 50 150 50 100
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 5 0 5 445 240 205
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 10 10 5
Turkish 5 0 0 305 165 140
Uyghur 0 0 0 5 5 5
Uzbek 0 0 0 110 60 50
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 10 10 0
Uralic languages 480 235 245 415 180 235
Estonian 10 5 5 40 20 25
Finnish 30 15 15 95 30 60
Hungarian 440 215 225 275 130 150
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 25 10 15
Multiple responses 2,520 1,280 1,240 8,060 3,920 4,140
English and French 245 130 115 3,445 1,600 1,850
English and non-official language 2,145 1,085 1,065 4,180 2,110 2,070
French and non-official language 95 50 45 225 115 105
English, French and non-official language 35 20 20 210 90 120
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 19 167,825 83,975 83,850 912,300 442,470 469,830
Single responses 163,140 81,650 81,490 900,755 436,755 464,000
Official languages 144,945 72,380 72,570 878,015 425,220 452,795
English 144,465 72,125 72,340 863,550 418,315 445,240
French 475 250 230 14,460 6,910 7,560
Non-official languages 18,195 9,275 8,920 22,740 11,540 11,205
Aboriginal languages 90 35 55 2,570 1,285 1,295
Algonquian languages 90 40 55 2,565 1,280 1,285
Blackfoot 75 30 45 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 5 5 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 2,560 1,280 1,280
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 2,560 1,275 1,280
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 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 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 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 5 0 5
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 18,105 9,240 8,865 20,170 10,255 9,915
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,595 900 695 4,630 2,450 2,180
Berber languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 945 535 405 85 40 45
Bilen 10 5 5 5 0 5
Oromo 405 220 185 45 20 25
Somali 525 310 220 25 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 5
Semitic languages 640 355 285 4,540 2,405 2,130
Amharic 125 65 60 55 25 30
Arabic 445 245 195 4,260 2,270 1,990
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 5 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 5 0 5 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 125 70 55
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 70 45 25 95 40 55
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 235 110 130 330 160 165
Khmer (Cambodian) 60 25 30 0 0 0
Vietnamese 175 80 90 330 165 170
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,400 740 665 1,140 550 585
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 110 60 45 55 20 35
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 5 5 5 5 5
Ilocano 35 25 15 15 5 5
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 5 0 5 0 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 10 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,210 630 580 1,065 520 545
Waray-Waray 15 10 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 15 10 5 35 20 20
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 10 5 5 15 5 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 25 10 15
Dravidian languages 50 25 25 425 240 185
Kannada 0 0 0 15 5 10
Malayalam 35 20 20 140 75 60
Tamil 10 5 5 140 80 60
Telugu 5 0 0 125 80 50
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 13,125 6,630 6,495 7,410 3,715 3,690
Albanian 10 10 5 110 60 55
Armenian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 465 225 235 1,405 680 720
Baltic languages 5 0 0 30 10 15
Latvian 0 0 0 10 5 10
Lithuanian 5 5 0 15 5 10
Slavic languages 455 225 235 1,375 675 700
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 25 15 10 65 30 30
Bulgarian 5 0 0 25 15 10
Croatian 70 35 35 65 25 40
Czech 10 5 0 45 25 20
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 150 70 85 235 105 125
Russian 65 35 35 785 385 390
Serbian 25 15 10 60 25 35
Serbo-Croatian 0 5 0 30 15 10
Slovak 15 5 10 20 10 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 5 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 70 35 35 55 30 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 5 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 60 35 30
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 60 35 30
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages 9,365 4,655 4,710 1,490 725 760
Afrikaans 60 30 30 30 15 15
Danish 5 0 0 15 0 15
Dutch 305 155 150 135 70 70
Frisian 5 5 5 5 0 0
German 8,770 4,350 4,420 1,225 600 625
Icelandic 0 0 0 30 10 15
Norwegian 0 0 0 20 5 10
Swedish 0 0 0 15 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 5 5 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 210 110 105 15 5 10
Greek 10 5 5 270 135 130
Indo-Iranian languages 1,580 810 770 2,815 1,475 1,335
Indo-Aryan languages 1,355 695 660 1,850 995 860
Bengali 65 40 30 250 135 115
Gujarati 115 60 55 100 60 35
Hindi 50 30 20 310 190 120
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 5 0
Konkani 5 5 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 30 15 15
Nepali 810 400 410 475 235 240
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 145 75 70 250 125 125
Sindhi 10 5 0 5 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 30 15 15 95 45 50
Urdu 125 65 60 340 175 165
Iranian languages 215 110 110 960 475 480
Kurdish 5 0 5 85 50 40
Pashto 50 25 25 45 20 20
Persian (Farsi) 160 85 80 825 405 420
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 0 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 1,705 925 780 1,240 595 645
Catalan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Italian 60 25 35 165 70 85
Portuguese 35 15 25 195 90 105
Romanian 40 20 15 70 35 35
Spanish 1,565 860 705 810 390 420
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Japanese 165 65 100 110 35 70
Kartvelian languages 0 5 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 185 90 100 710 330 385
Mongolic languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 0 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 185 105 85 165 80 85
Akan (Twi) 15 10 10 10 0 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 5 5 0 0 0
Ewe 15 5 5 15 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 5 0 5
Igbo 5 5 0 15 5 5
Lingala 5 0 0 0 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 10 5 10 5 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 90 50 40 60 30 35
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 20 10 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 10 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 160 90 65 35 20 20
Dinka 120 65 50 10 5 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 35 25 15 25 10 15
Sign languages 45 25 20 285 145 140
American Sign Language 10 0 5 110 55 60
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 35 25 15 175 90 80
Sino-Tibetan languages 840 410 430 4,550 2,345 2,200
Chinese languages 810 390 420 4,545 2,345 2,200
Cantonese 330 140 185 640 335 310
Hakka 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mandarin 395 200 195 3,410 1,740 1,675
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5 0 0 45 25 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 80 40 40 415 235 180
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 20 5 5 0 5
Burmese 0 5 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages 35 15 20 55 20 35
Lao 15 10 5 0 0 0
Thai 20 5 15 55 15 35
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 215 110 105
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 5 5 0
Turkish 0 0 0 140 70 75
Uyghur 5 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 70 40 30
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Uralic languages 45 20 25 75 35 40
Estonian 5 0 0 5 5 5
Finnish 0 0 0 15 10 5
Hungarian 35 20 25 55 25 30
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 20 10 5 5 0 0
Multiple responses 4,680 2,320 2,360 11,540 5,715 5,825
English and French 155 85 70 2,180 995 1,185
English and non-official language 4,430 2,195 2,235 8,970 4,515 4,450
French and non-official language 30 15 15 75 40 30
English, French and non-official language 65 30 35 315 155 160
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 20 167,825 83,975 83,850 912,295 442,470 469,825
None 150,955 75,540 75,410 861,780 418,525 443,260
English 7,955 4,040 3,915 17,005 8,480 8,525
French 1,145 515 625 16,390 7,210 9,175
Non-official language 7,545 3,750 3,795 16,275 7,850 8,420
Aboriginal 410 185 220 2,135 930 1,205
Non-Aboriginal 7,140 3,565 3,570 14,135 6,920 7,220
English and French 50 25 25 150 70 80
English and non-official language 90 55 35 220 105 115
French and non-official language 90 50 40 470 230 245
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 5 5 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 21 128,390 63,980 64,410 774,750 372,455 402,290
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 122,695 61,230 61,465 744,260 358,055 386,205
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,195 46,469 29,083 31,813 38,379 26,750
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 122,715 61,235 61,480 744,545 358,085 386,455
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,810 41,067 27,227 28,627 33,642 24,590
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 112,955 58,120 54,835 648,960 320,380 328,580
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,952 45,268 26,918 29,938 36,363 24,497
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 77,845 32,280 45,570 554,985 243,860 311,130
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,629 4,702 5,995 7,438 8,175 6,961
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 96,420 50,880 45,540 523,020 264,375 258,645
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,990 44,865 27,578 29,979 35,676 25,405
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 128,390 63,980 64,410 774,750 372,455 402,295
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 122,870 61,300 61,570 744,275 357,820 386,455
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 48,514 58,967 38,106 41,479 49,413 34,132
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 122,885 61,305 61,575 744,560 357,855 386,710
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,056 48,914 33,234 34,175 39,776 28,993
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 113,355 58,275 55,080 648,910 320,370 328,540
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,183 57,703 36,054 40,299 48,457 32,345
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 77,800 32,180 45,620 555,740 243,445 312,295
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,873 7,836 7,898 8,495 8,859 8,211
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 96,425 50,805 45,620 523,020 264,475 258,545
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,356 53,197 34,510 39,522 46,606 32,275
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 128,390 63,980 64,410 774,750 372,455 402,295
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 44,455 26,640 17,815 245,425 131,095 114,325
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,193 58,887 45,508 47,665 53,785 42,236
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 61,021 67,383 51,509 56,820 63,886 48,717
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 89.7 93.1 84.4 84.6 87.7 80.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.4 75.4 67.7 66.9 69.7 63.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.3 6.9 15.6 15.4 12.3 19.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 128,390 63,980 64,410 774,750 372,455 402,295
Without total income 5,695 2,745 2,945 30,485 14,395 16,090
With total income 122,695 61,235 61,465 744,265 358,060 386,205
Percentage with total income 95.6 95.7 95.4 96.1 96.1 96.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 14,675 5,320 9,355 104,125 43,575 60,545
$10,000 to $19,999 18,165 6,720 11,440 134,355 50,310 84,050
$20,000 to $29,999 17,960 7,255 10,705 114,855 47,195 67,660
$30,000 to $39,999 14,435 6,485 7,950 98,325 45,040 53,280
$40,000 to $49,999 13,995 7,245 6,755 79,435 39,605 39,830
$50,000 to $59,999 10,760 6,065 4,695 57,255 32,255 25,000
$60,000 to $69,999 8,205 5,245 2,965 41,715 25,830 15,885
$70,000 to $79,999 6,015 4,025 1,990 33,195 19,945 13,250
$80,000 to $89,999 4,430 2,940 1,495 25,500 14,900 10,605
$90,000 to $99,999 3,725 2,390 1,340 15,530 10,095 5,435
$100,000 and over 10,325 7,550 2,775 39,965 29,300 10,665
$100,000 to $149,999 7,355 5,190 2,160 28,130 20,205 7,925
$150,000 and over 2,975 2,355 615 11,835 9,095 2,745
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 128,390 63,975 64,410 774,750 372,455 402,295
Without after-tax income 5,675 2,745 2,925 30,205 14,370 15,840
With after-tax income 122,715 61,235 61,480 744,540 358,085 386,455
Percentage with after-tax income 95.6 95.7 95.5 96.1 96.1 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 15,080 5,440 9,640 108,630 44,435 64,195
$10,000 to $19,999 18,925 7,060 11,865 142,975 54,160 88,815
$20,000 to $29,999 20,560 8,390 12,170 138,435 58,900 79,535
$30,000 to $39,999 18,225 8,745 9,485 119,130 56,990 62,145
$40,000 to $49,999 15,590 8,635 6,950 84,245 46,675 37,565
$50,000 to $59,999 10,945 6,880 4,070 56,235 34,590 21,645
$60,000 to $69,999 7,285 4,830 2,450 39,320 23,195 16,125
$70,000 to $79,999 5,265 3,475 1,785 21,210 13,950 7,260
$80,000 and over 10,845 7,775 3,070 34,360 25,185 9,170
$80,000 to $89,999 3,670 2,365 1,305 11,615 8,185 3,430
$90,000 to $99,999 2,235 1,620 615 6,825 4,950 1,875
$100,000 and over 4,940 3,795 1,145 15,915 12,050 3,860
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 128,390 63,980 64,410 774,745 372,455 402,295
Without employment income 31,965 13,095 18,865 251,730 108,080 143,650
With employment income 96,425 50,880 45,540 523,020 264,370 258,640
Percentage with employment income 75.1 79.5 70.7 67.5 71.0 64.3
Under $5,000 (including loss) 11,310 4,860 6,450 72,940 34,125 38,820
$5,000 to $9,999 7,255 2,970 4,275 45,820 19,475 26,350
$10,000 to $19,999 12,450 5,270 7,180 76,685 33,555 43,130
$20,000 to $29,999 10,825 4,525 6,300 66,155 29,385 36,770
$30,000 to $39,999 10,440 4,845 5,595 60,485 27,455 33,035
$40,000 to $49,999 10,525 5,660 4,860 49,395 24,470 24,925
$50,000 to $59,999 8,245 4,885 3,365 37,685 21,735 15,955
$60,000 to $69,999 6,370 4,215 2,155 28,695 17,955 10,740
$70,000 to $79,999 4,615 3,250 1,365 24,970 14,750 10,220
$80,000 and over 14,390 10,400 3,985 60,175 41,470 18,705
$80,000 to $89,999 3,575 2,440 1,135 20,175 11,645 8,535
$90,000 to $99,999 3,130 2,010 1,125 11,685 7,975 3,715
$100,000 and over 7,680 5,950 1,735 28,310 21,850 6,460
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 62,825 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 76,397 ... ... 60,764 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 67,486 ... ... 53,129 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 15,395 ... ... 118,670 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,490 ... ... 30,377 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,958 ... ... 27,511 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 47,425 ... ... 283,320 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 91,108 ... ... 77,136 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,982 ... ... 66,538 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 62,820 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 94,884 ... ... 76,797 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 80,307 ... ... 63,299 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 15,355 ... ... 118,705 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 48,241 ... ... 39,601 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,159 ... ... 32,962 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 47,470 ... ... 283,285 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 109,973 ... ... 92,383 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 92,971 ... ... 76,011 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 62,825 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Under $5,000 770 ... ... 6,830 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 560 ... ... 7,755 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 850 ... ... 12,330 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 1,680 ... ... 20,155 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,825 ... ... 20,210 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,020 ... ... 18,700 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,230 ... ... 21,645 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,650 ... ... 19,995 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,570 ... ... 19,285 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,545 ... ... 18,235 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 5,005 ... ... 33,450 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 4,775 ... ... 30,470 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 4,530 ... ... 27,755 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 4,230 ... ... 24,340 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 3,700 ... ... 20,240 ... ...
$100,000 and over 21,890 ... ... 100,600 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 7,645 ... ... 38,090 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 5,030 ... ... 24,330 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 5,340 ... ... 23,445 ... ...
$200,000 and over 3,875 ... ... 14,730 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 62,825 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Under $5,000 840 ... ... 7,145 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 580 ... ... 7,885 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 860 ... ... 12,545 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 1,745 ... ... 21,370 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,990 ... ... 23,030 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,330 ... ... 22,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,650 ... ... 25,495 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 3,110 ... ... 23,945 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,985 ... ... 22,630 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 3,105 ... ... 21,635 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 5,970 ... ... 40,585 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 5,620 ... ... 35,920 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 5,280 ... ... 29,795 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 4,565 ... ... 24,160 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 3,920 ... ... 19,275 ... ...
$100,000 and over 16,270 ... ... 64,210 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 7,080 ... ... 31,985 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 3,985 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
$150,000 and over 5,205 ... ... 16,280 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 44,740 ... ... 269,560 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 90,380 ... ... 77,529 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 79,283 ... ... 66,728 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 18,265 ... ... 121,200 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,599 ... ... 71,495 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,443 ... ... 61,883 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 19,555 ... ... 97,460 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 109,477 ... ... 104,981 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 94,851 ... ... 88,099 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.2 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 5,640 ... ... 43,560 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,256 ... ... 45,597 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 50,404 ... ... 42,309 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 44,700 ... ... 269,510 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 109,697 ... ... 93,027 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 92,537 ... ... 76,371 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 18,280 ... ... 121,285 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 105,605 ... ... 85,511 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 88,113 ... ... 70,143 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 19,530 ... ... 97,490 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 127,355 ... ... 119,890 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 107,437 ... ... 97,021 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 5,685 ... ... 43,470 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 66,145 ... ... 54,587 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 58,394 ... ... 47,700 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 24,300 12,720 11,585 157,715 73,825 83,890
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 33,704 37,799 30,097 28,180 30,235 26,673
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 30,988 33,855 28,160 25,848 27,176 24,859
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 24,285 12,835 11,450 157,410 73,440 83,970
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 43,525 47,404 39,178 36,847 38,945 35,012
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,404 40,113 34,367 30,893 31,946 29,973
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 162,380 81,430 80,950 908,340 440,700 467,640
In the bottom half of the distribution 81,240 39,645 41,595 519,830 244,725 275,105
In the bottom decile 12,595 6,075 6,525 105,810 49,730 56,080
In the second decile 16,225 7,530 8,695 112,825 49,900 62,920
In the third decile 17,665 8,570 9,095 102,515 48,345 54,175
In the fourth decile 17,230 8,625 8,605 100,645 48,515 52,130
In the fifth decile 17,515 8,845 8,665 98,030 48,235 49,800
In the top half of the distribution 81,145 41,780 39,360 388,510 195,975 192,540
In the sixth decile 16,990 8,635 8,355 94,350 47,240 47,110
In the seventh decile 16,315 8,400 7,915 89,765 45,260 44,505
In the eighth decile 16,150 8,245 7,905 83,140 41,815 41,330
In the ninth decile 16,215 8,445 7,770 69,850 35,450 34,400
In the top decile 15,475 8,060 7,415 51,410 26,210 25,195
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 43 162,385 81,430 80,955 898,345 435,895 462,450
0 to 17 years 40,270 20,610 19,660 159,820 81,670 78,150
0 to 5 years 13,895 7,125 6,775 49,595 25,280 24,310
18 to 64 years 100,150 50,370 49,780 565,395 274,120 291,275
65 years and over 21,960 10,450 11,510 173,125 80,100 93,025
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 18,425 8,555 9,875 154,955 70,415 84,540
0 to 17 years 6,265 3,140 3,130 35,525 18,145 17,380
0 to 5 years 2,500 1,220 1,270 12,740 6,470 6,275
18 to 64 years 10,265 4,710 5,555 88,355 40,375 47,985
65 years and over 1,895 705 1,190 31,075 11,890 19,185
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 11.3 10.5 12.2 17.2 16.2 18.3
0 to 17 years (%) 15.6 15.2 15.9 22.2 22.2 22.2
0 to 5 years (%) 18.0 17.1 18.7 25.7 25.6 25.8
18 to 64 years (%) 10.2 9.4 11.2 15.6 14.7 16.5
65 years and over (%) 8.6 6.7 10.3 17.9 14.8 20.6
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 9,455 4,625 4,825 70,745 34,290 36,460
0 to 17 years 2,675 1,355 1,325 15,285 7,805 7,485
0 to 5 years 1,020 515 505 5,645 2,870 2,775
18 to 64 years 6,395 3,090 3,305 52,220 25,185 27,030
65 years and over 385 185 200 3,240 1,295 1,945
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 5.8 5.7 6.0 7.9 7.9 7.9
0 to 17 years (%) 6.6 6.6 6.7 9.6 9.6 9.6
0 to 5 years (%) 7.3 7.2 7.5 11.4 11.4 11.4
18 to 64 years (%) 6.4 6.1 6.6 9.2 9.2 9.3
65 years and over (%) 1.8 1.8 1.7 1.9 1.6 2.1
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 44 162,380 81,430 80,950 908,340 440,730 467,605
Official languages 160,325 80,510 79,815 905,700 439,525 466,180
English 160,220 80,450 79,765 905,020 439,215 465,805
French 6,420 3,075 3,345 95,740 42,150 53,585
Non-official languages 34,780 17,740 17,030 64,100 31,380 32,725
Aboriginal languages 695 310 385 5,645 2,685 2,960
Algonquian languages 670 295 380 5,575 2,635 2,935
Blackfoot 615 280 335 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 45 20 25 20 15 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 10 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Woods Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 25 15 10 10 10 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5,550 2,625 2,920
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5,540 2,625 2,920
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 0 15 10 0 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 15 0 15 10 0 10
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 10 0 15 15 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 10 0 10 10 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 10 0 0 0 10 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 10 0 0 0 0 10
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 10 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 10 35 25 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 30 15 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 10 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 10 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 10 10 10 10 0 10
Salish languages 0 10 0 10 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. 10 10 0 10 10 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 34,095 17,440 16,655 58,490 28,715 29,770
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,355 1,335 1,020 10,730 5,745 4,985
Berber languages 25 20 10 25 15 15
Kabyle 0 0 0 25 15 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,090 645 445 155 65 95
Bilen 15 0 10 20 15 10
Oromo 530 260 270 40 15 20
Somali 555 375 180 75 25 55
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Semitic languages 1,340 745 595 10,635 5,715 4,925
Amharic 250 140 115 260 135 120
Arabic 875 485 390 9,685 5,185 4,500
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 40 20 15 630 370 260
Maltese 15 10 0 25 0 25
Tigrigna 200 135 70 140 65 70
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 40 20 20
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 15 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 430 220 215 575 260 310
Khmer (Cambodian) 130 75 55 15 0 10
Vietnamese 305 145 160 555 255 300
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 3,445 1,670 1,780 3,035 1,275 1,760
Bikol 35 20 15 10 0 10
Cebuano 265 150 120 185 80 100
Fijian 0 10 0 10 0 0
Hiligaynon 45 25 25 45 20 30
Ilocano 120 60 65 70 20 55
Malagasy 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malay 10 0 10 80 25 60
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 45 30 15 10 10 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 3,180 1,515 1,665 2,835 1,195 1,635
Waray-Waray 45 25 15 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 35 25 0 35 15 20
Creole languages 75 50 35 360 185 175
Haitian Creole 25 10 10 35 20 15
Creole, n.o.s. 35 25 10 120 60 65
Creole languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 210 115 100
Dravidian languages 155 85 75 1,365 785 580
Kannada 0 0 0 75 45 35
Malayalam 105 50 55 560 310 250
Tamil 40 25 15 450 260 190
Telugu 20 15 0 350 215 135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 23,680 12,175 11,500 30,820 15,070 15,755
Albanian 60 30 25 405 185 215
Armenian 0 0 0 80 45 30
Balto-Slavic languages 1,875 905 975 4,095 1,935 2,160
Baltic languages 35 30 10 110 35 80
Latvian 0 0 0 50 15 35
Lithuanian 35 20 10 55 15 40
Slavic languages 1,855 885 970 4,010 1,910 2,105
Belarusan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Bosnian 110 50 55 145 60 80
Bulgarian 20 10 10 75 35 35
Croatian 220 100 120 275 105 165
Czech 110 55 55 210 95 110
Macedonian 0 0 0 90 55 30
Polish 505 220 285 900 410 490
Russian 460 235 230 1,945 970 970
Serbian 70 35 25 180 85 95
Serbo-Croatian 10 0 10 115 70 50
Slovak 100 55 45 145 70 75
Slovene (Slovenian) 40 15 30 35 10 20
Ukrainian 445 190 255 425 180 245
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 30 20 10 1,070 495 580
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 0 910 400 505
Welsh 10 0 0 35 25 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 155 80 75
Germanic languages 14,910 7,565 7,345 9,225 4,490 4,740
Afrikaans 210 110 100 320 140 175
Danish 115 65 45 235 125 110
Dutch 3,210 1,610 1,600 2,105 935 1,165
Frisian 75 45 30 60 30 30
German 10,995 5,605 5,390 6,335 3,180 3,155
Icelandic 0 0 0 100 40 60
Norwegian 50 25 25 150 105 40
Swedish 30 15 15 245 115 130
Vlaams (Flemish) 40 10 20 20 10 15
Yiddish 0 0 0 30 15 15
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 1,125 580 545 125 45 85
Greek 45 30 20 1,315 670 645
Indo-Iranian languages 2,530 1,340 1,190 6,535 3,635 2,900
Indo-Aryan languages 2,070 1,095 975 4,935 2,790 2,140
Bengali 110 65 40 625 350 275
Gujarati 175 100 80 240 150 90
Hindi 400 230 165 2,270 1,300 975
Kashmiri 0 0 0 15 0 10
Konkani 10 0 10 15 15 0
Marathi 10 0 0 135 85 45
Nepali 1,040 525 510 620 315 305
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 20 10 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 400 205 200 1,010 570 445
Sindhi 15 10 10 10 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 35 15 15 245 125 120
Urdu 250 150 105 1,090 660 425
Iranian languages 465 250 215 1,625 865 755
Kurdish 30 10 15 185 110 75
Pashto 160 75 75 85 55 30
Persian (Farsi) 370 205 160 1,385 725 660
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 20 10 75 40 35
Italic (Romance) languages 5,105 2,895 2,220 9,365 4,270 5,100
Catalan 10 0 0 15 10 10
Italian 430 215 210 1,665 845 820
Portuguese 80 60 25 910 480 430
Romanian 120 80 45 240 140 105
Spanish 4,555 2,575 1,975 6,990 3,020 3,970
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 70 55 20
Japanese 660 335 320 865 335 530
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Korean 360 175 185 1,530 685 850
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 905 485 420 1,340 715 620
Akan (Twi) 85 60 25 65 40 30
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 10 10
Edo 30 15 10 10 10 0
Ewe 70 25 40 80 50 30
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ga 10 0 0 30 15 20
Ganda 10 10 0 60 15 40
Igbo 40 25 15 70 45 30
Lingala 25 15 10 30 15 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 45 40 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 20 15 0 130 65 65
Shona 15 10 10 65 40 35
Swahili 360 180 180 370 200 175
Wolof 25 20 0 35 15 20
Yoruba 155 70 90 250 125 125
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 105 65 40 300 175 130
Nilo-Saharan languages 275 160 115 50 30 20
Dinka 195 115 80 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 80 45 35 45 30 10
Sign languages 170 80 90 1,605 555 1,045
American Sign Language 95 40 55 795 235 555
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 80 40 35 815 325 495
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,410 640 770 7,135 3,615 3,515
Chinese languages 1,400 625 775 7,115 3,610 3,500
Cantonese 720 310 410 1,555 730 820
Hakka 10 0 10 45 25 25
Mandarin 565 245 325 5,435 2,720 2,710
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 20 0 15 195 75 120
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 60 35 30
Chinese, n.o.s. 140 70 65 575 340 245
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 10 0 20 10 15
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 20 10 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 175 70 100 240 110 130
Lao 85 40 45 20 0 10
Thai 110 35 75 220 100 120
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 30 15 15 620 320 300
Azerbaijani 10 0 10 20 20 0
Turkish 10 10 0 480 225 255
Uyghur 10 0 10 15 0 10
Uzbek 0 0 0 105 60 40
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 10 10 0
Uralic languages 570 260 310 430 200 230
Estonian 10 0 0 50 25 20
Finnish 70 55 15 120 55 70
Hungarian 495 210 290 255 115 140
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 65 40 25 75 40 35
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 162,380 81,430 80,950 908,340 440,735 467,605
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 151,040 75,635 75,405 878,415 425,340 453,070
Canadian citizens aged under 18 37,910 19,455 18,455 159,440 81,575 77,870
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 113,125 56,180 56,945 718,970 343,770 375,200
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 11,345 5,795 5,550 29,930 15,395 14,535
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 162,385 81,430 80,955 908,340 440,730 467,605
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 134,915 67,370 67,545 842,760 407,740 435,015
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 25,085 12,750 12,340 55,675 27,270 28,405
Before 1981 6,275 3,165 3,110 19,200 9,335 9,865
1981 to 1990 2,400 1,185 1,220 4,800 2,330 2,470
1991 to 2000 3,265 1,660 1,600 6,705 3,140 3,560
2001 to 2010 6,640 3,435 3,205 13,185 6,540 6,645
2001 to 2005 2,250 1,125 1,125 5,105 2,500 2,600
2006 to 2010 4,385 2,305 2,080 8,080 4,035 4,045
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 6,515 3,305 3,210 11,790 5,925 5,865
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 2,380 1,310 1,070 9,900 5,720 4,185
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 25,090 12,750 12,335 55,675 27,270 28,410
Under 5 years 3,380 1,745 1,635 7,280 3,495 3,785
5 to 14 years 5,695 3,010 2,685 10,445 5,240 5,205
15 to 24 years 5,155 2,560 2,600 10,170 4,670 5,500
25 to 44 years 9,300 4,650 4,650 22,980 11,315 11,660
45 years and over 1,560 790 765 4,800 2,550 2,250
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 25,090 12,750 12,335 55,680 27,270 28,410
Americas 7,815 3,910 3,900 10,610 4,830 5,780
Brazil 10 0 0 175 75 100
Colombia 395 180 220 175 90 85
El Salvador 645 365 280 95 50 45
Guyana 55 25 20 170 85 90
Haiti 20 10 10 55 30 30
Jamaica 20 20 0 480 210 275
Mexico 4,145 2,210 1,930 325 155 175
Peru 35 10 30 105 35 75
Trinidad and Tobago 10 0 0 220 120 100
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,685 730 955 7,375 3,320 4,055
Other places of birth in Americas 790 345 445 1,430 675 750
Europe 7,310 3,800 3,515 22,110 11,195 10,920
Bosnia and Herzegovina 125 60 60 210 115 100
Croatia 115 60 55 180 75 105
France 40 15 30 610 330 280
Germany 760 390 370 2,600 1,270 1,330
Greece 20 15 10 505 270 235
Hungary 220 110 115 110 40 65
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 80 45 40 475 225 255
Italy 230 120 105 525 310 215
Netherlands 2,010 1,070 940 1,645 790 855
Poland 350 145 200 630 265 365
Portugal 15 10 0 220 140 80
Romania 115 70 45 180 100 80
Russian Federation 135 65 70 585 270 315
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 45 40 10 90 45 45
Ukraine 255 100 155 335 145 195
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 2,155 1,135 1,020 11,275 5,815 5,460
Other places of birth in Europe 640 350 290 1,930 985 945
Africa 2,930 1,685 1,240 3,525 1,855 1,675
Algeria 25 20 10 25 15 15
Egypt 80 55 20 770 395 370
Ethiopia 610 310 300 185 105 85
Kenya 130 70 60 125 75 50
Morocco 10 10 0 80 50 30
Nigeria 215 115 100 350 185 165
Somalia 465 330 140 65 30 35
South Africa, Republic of 230 110 120 460 205 250
Other places of birth in Africa 1,170 665 500 1,465 790 675
Asia 6,830 3,240 3,585 18,955 9,100 9,855
Afghanistan 200 100 100 100 40 60
Bangladesh 65 35 35 315 180 135
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 770 355 415 2,830 1,140 1,685
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 65 20 45 280 130 155
India 540 270 270 2,225 1,190 1,040
IranCensus data footnote 61 95 60 40 970 525 440
Iraq 10 10 0 525 250 285
Japan 175 85 90 225 60 170
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 170 90 85 870 340 530
Lebanon 15 15 0 1,370 755 610
Pakistan 205 105 100 615 315 295
Philippines 2,790 1,270 1,520 2,570 1,035 1,540
Sri Lanka 40 25 15 310 140 175
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 140 60 75 1,150 565 580
Taiwan 30 10 30 225 100 120
Viet Nam 275 150 120 450 205 245
Other places of birth in Asia 1,255 605 655 3,930 2,130 1,795
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 205 110 90 480 295 180
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 6,515 3,305 3,210 11,785 5,920 5,870
Americas 1,235 595 635 1,390 675 715
Brazil 0 0 0 95 40 55
Colombia 260 105 150 15 0 15
Cuba 10 0 0 70 40 30
Haiti 0 0 0 20 15 0
Jamaica 10 0 0 195 100 95
Mexico 510 265 245 105 55 45
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 185 65 120 615 310 305
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 20 10 15 15 10 10
Other places of birth in Americas 250 145 105 275 115 165
Europe 580 330 245 2,210 1,165 1,045
France 0 0 0 110 55 55
Germany 70 25 40 215 110 100
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 25 15 10 75 50 25
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 20 15 10 25 10 15
Romania 0 10 0 40 25 15
Russian Federation 25 10 10 180 75 100
Ukraine 60 25 40 140 55 80
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 230 145 90 1,080 620 460
Other places of birth in Europe 150 100 50 355 165 190
Africa 1,255 765 495 1,085 600 485
Algeria 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cameroon 0 0 10 0 0 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 35 15 15 55 30 25
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 25 15 10 205 105 95
Eritrea 120 55 65 70 40 30
Ethiopia 385 200 185 45 35 10
Morocco 0 0 0 30 15 10
Nigeria 95 50 40 200 100 100
Somalia 370 270 100 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 25 10 10 80 35 45
Tunisia 0 0 0 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Africa 210 140 65 365 220 150
Asia 3,410 1,595 1,815 7,035 3,435 3,600
Afghanistan 25 15 10 20 0 20
Bangladesh 35 15 25 80 50 30
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 100 45 55 985 465 520
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 10 0 0
India 175 85 90 900 490 410
IranCensus data footnote 61 50 30 25 260 135 125
Iraq 0 0 0 245 125 120
Israel 0 0 0 280 180 100
Japan 20 10 10 70 25 50
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 60 30 30 225 75 150
Lebanon 0 0 0 75 35 40
Nepal 310 165 150 185 95 85
Pakistan 60 30 30 145 80 65
Philippines 2,005 910 1,090 1,500 640 860
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 125 75 50
Sri Lanka 25 10 15 100 55 50
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 140 60 75 890 420 460
Taiwan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkey 0 0 0 100 55 40
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 70 45 20
Viet Nam 0 0 0 65 20 45
Other places of birth in Asia 405 195 210 715 370 345
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 35 15 25 70 50 20
Australia 20 0 10 35 30 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 20 10 10 35 15 15
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 162,385 81,430 80,955 908,340 440,735 467,605
First generationCensus data footnote 69 28,805 14,710 14,090 70,310 35,320 34,990
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 33,730 16,690 17,040 69,125 33,765 35,360
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 99,850 50,030 49,820 768,905 371,645 397,260
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 19,040 9,685 9,355 37,000 18,195 18,805
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 8,605 4,500 4,105 21,830 11,270 10,560
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 3,060 2,130 930 8,710 5,865 2,845
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 5,550 2,375 3,175 13,115 5,405 7,710
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 5,280 2,290 2,990 10,415 4,455 5,955
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 4,945 2,770 2,175 4,520 2,345 2,175
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 210 125 85 235 120 115
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 162,385 81,430 80,950 908,340 440,730 467,605
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 7,630 3,575 4,055 51,495 24,900 26,595
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 7,280 3,430 3,850 49,935 24,175 25,765
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 4,350 2,050 2,300 25,830 12,460 13,370
Métis 2,875 1,370 1,505 23,315 11,325 11,985
Inuk (Inuit) 65 20 40 795 385 410
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 155 55 105 835 425 410
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 190 85 105 725 300 420
Non-Aboriginal identity 154,755 77,855 76,900 856,850 415,835 441,015
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 162,380 81,430 80,955 908,340 440,735 467,610
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 3,910 1,800 2,110 18,940 9,135 9,805
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 158,475 79,630 78,840 889,405 431,595 457,800
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 162,380 81,430 80,950 908,340 440,735 467,610
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,785 1,310 1,475 15,055 7,255 7,805
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,735 1,290 1,445 14,780 7,120 7,655
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 2,355 1,090 1,260 11,995 5,790 6,210
Métis single ancestry 355 185 170 2,560 1,245 1,315
Inuit single ancestry 25 15 10 220 85 135
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 50 20 35 275 135 145
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 50 20 30 210 95 115
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 25 20 10
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 30 20 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 10 0 10
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 6,805 3,240 3,565 58,980 27,665 31,315
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 6,530 3,120 3,410 56,830 26,660 30,170
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 3,760 1,850 1,910 34,375 15,975 18,400
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,690 1,240 1,450 21,200 10,120 11,080
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 85 25 55 1,255 560 690
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 275 115 160 2,145 1,005 1,140
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 260 110 150 1,850 855 995
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 10 0 135 50 80
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 130 90 45
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 30 10 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 152,790 76,885 75,910 834,300 405,810 428,495
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 162,380 81,430 80,950 908,340 440,735 467,605
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 19,015 9,825 9,190 58,650 29,305 29,350
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 2,535 1,375 1,160 7,910 4,385 3,525
Chinese 1,750 795 950 8,640 4,210 4,435
Black 3,985 2,240 1,745 21,915 10,735 11,175
Filipino 3,625 1,700 1,920 3,400 1,485 1,920
Latin American 2,420 1,260 1,160 1,685 820 865
Arab 370 200 170 8,110 4,375 3,735
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 905 450 450 1,195 525 670
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 505 260 245 1,540 805 740
Korean 325 160 170 1,540 685 855
Japanese 1,975 1,045 930 695 295 405
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 205 105 100 630 300 330
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 425 230 195 1,385 690 695
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 143,365 71,605 71,760 849,690 411,430 438,260
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 103 162,385 81,430 80,950 908,340 440,730 467,610
North American Aboriginal origins 9,595 4,545 5,040 74,040 34,920 39,115
First Nations (North American Indian) 6,440 3,080 3,360 48,640 22,805 25,835
Inuit 120 50 75 1,840 830 1,010
Métis 3,360 1,555 1,805 26,025 12,435 13,585
Other North American origins 41,495 20,705 20,790 410,825 197,970 212,855
Acadian 150 60 90 23,700 11,050 12,650
American 4,515 2,160 2,360 7,515 3,730 3,785
Canadian 38,475 19,305 19,175 387,360 186,955 200,405
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 35 15 20
Newfoundlander 55 40 20 1,750 835 910
Nova Scotian 10 0 10 1,295 625 665
Ontarian 0 0 0 95 65 35
Québécois 40 15 25 380 190 185
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 55 30 30 20 0 15
European origins 123,550 61,435 62,115 621,525 299,755 321,760
British Isles origins 69,745 34,245 35,505 513,725 246,085 267,645
Channel Islander 15 10 0 90 25 60
Cornish 0 10 0 105 45 65
English 42,565 20,525 22,040 262,375 124,610 137,765
Irish 23,175 11,120 12,055 195,865 91,260 104,605
Manx 30 10 20 145 70 70
Scottish 29,985 14,765 15,220 272,880 129,640 143,240
Welsh 3,705 1,735 1,965 17,135 8,105 9,030
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 3,195 1,495 1,700 18,975 8,955 10,020
French origins 13,855 6,660 7,195 149,665 70,095 79,570
Alsatian 0 0 0 25 20 10
Breton 0 0 0 15 10 10
Corsican 0 0 0 20 20 0
French 13,855 6,660 7,195 149,625 70,065 79,565
Western European origins (except French origins) 58,355 28,970 29,385 125,110 59,420 65,690
Austrian 1,515 685 835 1,775 880 895
Bavarian 10 0 0 10 10 10
Belgian 1,145 515 625 2,615 1,320 1,305
Dutch 18,350 9,210 9,140 32,045 14,640 17,410
Flemish 75 35 35 160 80 80
Frisian 70 40 30 50 20 30
German 41,150 20,325 20,825 97,555 46,450 51,100
Luxembourger 50 25 25 30 20 10
Swiss 1,665 765 895 2,705 1,335 1,375
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 25 15 10 140 75 60
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 17,935 8,700 9,235 14,985 7,075 7,910
Danish 4,340 2,085 2,260 3,700 1,695 2,005
Finnish 790 360 425 1,140 505 630
Icelandic 1,145 620 525 660 295 370
Norwegian 7,770 3,775 3,995 5,170 2,535 2,635
Swedish 5,115 2,410 2,705 3,565 1,575 1,990
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 785 460 330 1,365 750 620
Eastern European origins 29,505 14,260 15,245 29,685 14,315 15,370
Bulgarian 75 45 25 280 130 145
Byelorussian 60 45 15 195 85 105
Czech 1,845 900 945 1,165 620 545
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,025 510 520 420 175 245
Estonian 70 25 40 345 185 165
Hungarian 5,220 2,455 2,760 2,700 1,320 1,380
Latvian 35 20 15 380 160 220
Lithuanian 275 135 145 1,150 510 635
Moldovan 45 30 15 10 0 10
Polish 6,555 3,020 3,525 11,575 5,525 6,050
Romanian 1,150 585 565 1,190 540 650
Russian 6,670 3,115 3,555 4,775 2,210 2,570
Slovak 760 375 385 610 320 290
Ukrainian 10,840 5,345 5,490 9,115 4,475 4,640
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 30 15 15 310 150 160
Southern European origins 7,745 3,835 3,905 28,680 13,790 14,890
Albanian 70 45 20 285 140 145
Bosnian 120 50 65 155 75 75
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 700 345 355 680 325 360
Cypriot 0 0 0 40 30 15
Greek 410 215 195 3,360 1,705 1,650
Italian 4,450 2,285 2,165 15,620 7,605 8,015
Kosovar 50 20 30 255 115 145
Macedonian 10 0 10 165 90 80
Maltese 50 35 10 440 215 220
Montenegrin 10 0 10 20 10 10
Portuguese 240 105 130 3,580 1,700 1,880
Serbian 160 85 70 255 120 135
Sicilian 10 0 10 40 20 15
Slovenian 225 90 135 150 70 85
Spanish 1,230 575 655 4,300 1,875 2,425
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 420 190 225 400 205 200
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 15 10 10 85 50 40
Other European origins 985 495 485 5,465 2,845 2,625
Basque 10 10 0 160 75 85
Jewish 225 110 110 2,040 1,040 1,000
Roma (Gypsy) 40 20 20 135 110 25
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 65 25 35 25 25 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 660 340 315 3,145 1,610 1,535
Caribbean origins 425 220 205 5,220 2,580 2,640
Antiguan 0 10 0 100 50 55
Bahamian 0 0 10 230 105 115
Barbadian 25 15 20 575 300 275
Bermudan 0 0 0 185 90 100
Carib 0 0 0 45 30 10
Cuban 55 15 45 340 145 195
Dominican 30 30 0 150 85 65
Grenadian 0 10 0 35 20 20
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 20 10 10 115 50 65
Jamaican 150 75 70 2,075 1,050 1,025
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 45 15 30
Martinican 0 0 0 10 10 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Puerto Rican 10 0 15 115 40 75
St. Lucian 0 0 0 65 20 50
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 45 25 20 325 170 155
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 35 20 15
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 45 25 20 785 420 365
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 25 15 10 330 155 180
Latin, Central and South American origins 5,285 2,795 2,495 3,055 1,525 1,525
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 85 45 45 185 90 100
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 55 20 25 65 40 25
Belizean 90 50 35 25 20 10
Bolivian 35 15 20 40 20 15
Brazilian 40 20 20 280 140 135
Chilean 185 105 80 130 80 45
Colombian 480 215 260 430 210 225
Costa Rican 25 20 0 35 10 25
Ecuadorian 45 25 20 50 20 30
Guatemalan 90 55 35 90 65 35
Guyanese 25 0 20 350 160 195
Hispanic 110 55 50 60 35 25
Honduran 105 45 55 50 35 20
Maya 35 30 10 70 35 30
Mexican 2,895 1,540 1,355 810 415 395
Nicaraguan 55 30 30 45 20 25
Panamanian 20 10 10 25 10 15
Paraguayan 40 10 25 0 0 0
Peruvian 60 25 30 180 85 95
Salvadorean 765 445 320 110 75 35
Uruguayan 10 10 0 15 0 20
Venezuelan 95 35 60 80 50 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 165 70 85 185 80 105
African origins 4,470 2,505 1,965 17,655 8,560 9,095
Central and West African origins 865 450 415 1,335 700 635
Akan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Angolan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 10 0
Beninese 0 10 0 20 10 10
Burkinabe 0 0 0 0 0 10
Cameroonian 40 20 15 70 35 35
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 225 110 110 180 95 85
Edo 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ghanaian 170 90 80 185 105 85
Guinean 10 0 10 30 20 10
Ibo 25 15 10 90 50 40
Ivorian 25 10 20 10 0 0
Liberian 30 15 15 15 10 10
Malian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Malinké 0 0 0 15 10 10
Nigerian 305 165 145 445 240 210
Peulh 0 0 0 0 10 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 10 10 0
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 80 45 35
Togolese 15 10 10 70 30 35
Wolof 0 10 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 0 10 65 25 45
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 90 50 40 120 65 50
North African origins 775 465 315 2,030 1,045 980
Algerian 60 35 25 85 45 40
Berber 30 10 20 70 50 20
Coptic 0 0 0 30 10 20
Dinka 45 30 20 0 0 0
Egyptian 100 65 35 1,295 695 600
Libyan 15 15 0 215 105 110
Maure 0 0 0 10 0 10
Moroccan 0 0 0 130 60 70
Sudanese 550 325 225 130 50 80
Tunisian 25 10 10 65 25 35
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 90 40 50
Southern and East African origins 2,200 1,285 915 1,865 920 945
Afrikaner 10 0 0 25 10 20
Amhara 0 0 10 10 10 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 30 20 10 10 10 0
Burundian 60 55 10 10 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 250 150 105 160 85 75
Ethiopian 630 325 305 280 120 155
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 50 15 35 160 85 75
Malagasy 0 0 0 20 0 15
Mauritian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 95 50 50 25 15 15
Rwandan 10 15 0 105 55 50
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 360 230 135 180 75 100
South African 280 155 125 520 255 265
Tanzanian 15 10 0 60 45 20
Tigrian 10 0 10 15 0 10
Ugandan 25 10 10 60 25 40
Zambian 0 0 0 80 35 50
Zimbabwean 10 10 0 100 55 45
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 385 250 135 170 100 75
Other African origins 705 345 360 12,620 5,990 6,635
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 30 0 20 2,255 1,060 1,195
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 690 340 355 10,460 4,965 5,495
Asian origins 13,220 6,570 6,645 42,500 21,445 21,050
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,115 560 550 17,205 8,915 8,295
Afghan 265 130 135 230 80 150
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 115 55 60 1,600 835 770
Armenian 15 0 15 265 160 110
Assyrian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 20 20 0
Georgian 0 0 0 20 15 10
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 190 100 90 1,405 785 620
Iraqi 25 15 15 595 270 325
Israeli 10 10 10 245 120 120
Jordanian 0 0 0 260 150 115
Kazakh 20 15 0 45 30 20
Kurd 10 0 10 230 120 115
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 245 115 130
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 165 95 70 7,445 3,815 3,630
Palestinian 0 0 0 990 535 455
Pashtun 0 0 0 30 15 10
Saudi Arabian 10 0 10 725 470 255
Syrian 190 85 100 2,190 1,090 1,100
Tajik 0 0 0 20 10 10
Tatar 0 0 0 40 15 25
Turk 45 25 25 690 320 370
Turkmen 0 0 0 10 10 10
Uighur 20 10 15 10 10 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 90 60 30
Yemeni 0 0 0 205 105 95
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 60 30 30 780 410 370
South Asian origins 2,815 1,550 1,265 8,495 4,690 3,805
Bangladeshi 75 45 35 240 135 110
Bengali 10 10 0 65 40 20
Bhutanese 575 280 295 225 100 125
East Indian 1,405 790 615 6,255 3,460 2,795
Goan 35 15 15 10 10 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 10 0
Nepali 625 330 300 430 220 210
Pakistani 220 130 95 665 405 260
Punjabi 95 70 25 230 110 115
Sinhalese 0 0 0 40 10 30
Sri Lankan 65 40 25 340 150 190
Tamil 10 10 0 60 30 35
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 25 15 10 470 290 175
East and Southeast Asian origins 9,245 4,440 4,805 16,715 7,850 8,870
Burmese 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 170 95 75 55 15 40
Chinese 2,085 955 1,135 9,695 4,720 4,980
Filipino 3,770 1,765 2,005 3,580 1,585 1,995
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 35 10 30 140 65 75
Japanese 2,410 1,235 1,175 905 385 515
Karen 10 10 0 0 0 0
Korean 355 180 175 1,590 700 895
Laotian 65 30 35 15 0 10
Malaysian 15 0 10 80 30 45
Mongolian 0 0 0 55 30 30
Singaporean 0 0 0 10 10 0
Taiwanese 15 10 10 240 100 140
Thai 120 25 95 245 85 155
Tibetan 10 10 0 10 0 10
Vietnamese 495 250 245 760 355 410
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 75 45 25
Other Asian origins 110 55 50 410 190 215
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 110 55 50 410 190 215
Oceania origins 700 340 355 895 450 445
Australian 335 160 175 490 255 235
New Zealander 105 55 45 290 155 130
Pacific Islands origins 270 130 145 125 55 70
Fijian 15 10 10 15 10 10
Hawaiian 20 0 15 25 10 15
Maori 110 60 50 40 20 25
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 15 0 10 20 15 10
Samoan 70 35 35 10 0 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 50 20 35 30 0 20
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 62,825 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Owner 45,455 ... ... 276,095 ... ...
Renter 17,365 ... ... 123,595 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 2,300 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 62,820 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Condominium 5,215 ... ... 13,370 ... ...
Not condominium 57,610 ... ... 388,625 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 62,825 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
No bedrooms 180 ... ... 1,140 ... ...
1 bedroom 4,060 ... ... 45,675 ... ...
2 bedrooms 13,145 ... ... 105,410 ... ...
3 bedrooms 19,420 ... ... 158,975 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 26,015 ... ... 90,785 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 62,825 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 11,285 ... ... 87,755 ... ...
5 rooms 9,045 ... ... 64,655 ... ...
6 rooms 8,740 ... ... 66,855 ... ...
7 rooms 9,060 ... ... 57,085 ... ...
8 or more rooms 24,690 ... ... 125,635 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.9 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 62,825 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 61,815 ... ... 399,855 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,010 ... ... 2,130 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 62,825 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Suitable 60,515 ... ... 390,445 ... ...
Not suitable 2,305 ... ... 11,540 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 62,820 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1960 or before 12,215 ... ... 112,530 ... ...
1961 to 1980 19,010 ... ... 113,715 ... ...
1981 to 1990 7,250 ... ... 59,105 ... ...
1991 to 2000 8,200 ... ... 49,825 ... ...
2001 to 2005 5,005 ... ... 23,045 ... ...
2006 to 2010 6,360 ... ... 23,925 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 4,785 ... ... 19,840 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 62,825 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 59,050 ... ... 366,615 ... ...
Major repairs needed 3,775 ... ... 35,375 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 62,820 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 household maintainer 37,115 ... ... 241,800 ... ...
2 household maintainers 23,970 ... ... 152,970 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 1,740 ... ... 7,220 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 62,825 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,400 ... ... 14,575 ... ...
25 to 34 years 11,000 ... ... 49,695 ... ...
35 to 44 years 11,020 ... ... 59,550 ... ...
45 to 54 years 11,210 ... ... 77,555 ... ...
55 to 64 years 11,815 ... ... 85,360 ... ...
65 to 74 years 8,330 ... ... 66,865 ... ...
75 to 84 years 4,540 ... ... 35,980 ... ...
85 years and over 1,520 ... ... 12,405 ... ...
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 60,770 ... ... 395,860 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 48,715 ... ... 310,540 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 12,055 ... ... 85,315 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 10,920 ... ... 74,290 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 43,755 ... ... 273,525 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 61.3 ... ... 55.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 13.3 ... ... 12.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,126 ... ... 819 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,202 ... ... 987 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 285,025 ... ... 199,886 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 317,250 ... ... 230,441 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 17,225 ... ... 123,060 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.7 ... ... 12.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.6 ... ... 42.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,000 ... ... 849 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,019 ... ... 909 ... ...
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 146 128,390 63,975 64,410 774,745 372,455 402,295
No certificate, diploma or degree 27,825 14,740 13,080 153,705 79,885 73,825
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 39,740 19,630 20,105 195,900 95,205 100,695
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 60,825 29,605 31,220 425,140 197,365 227,775
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 12,360 9,360 3,000 76,810 54,075 22,735
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 3,900 2,190 1,710 42,625 25,015 17,610
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 8,460 7,170 1,290 34,185 29,060 5,125
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 25,410 9,880 15,525 168,805 67,030 101,775
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 2,345 1,000 1,345 18,380 6,975 11,405
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 20,710 9,360 11,350 161,150 69,290 91,855
Bachelor's degree 14,960 6,315 8,645 108,385 45,185 63,205
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 940 395 545 9,495 4,020 5,475
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 690 475 220 4,700 2,595 2,110
Master's degree 3,245 1,595 1,650 32,645 13,840 18,805
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 870 585 280 5,925 3,655 2,270
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 83,840 41,990 41,850 494,505 237,795 256,710
No certificate, diploma or degree 13,175 7,260 5,915 60,280 34,820 25,460
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 24,550 12,370 12,180 116,280 57,600 58,675
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 46,115 22,360 23,755 317,950 145,375 172,570
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 8,840 6,840 2,000 52,370 37,255 15,115
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 2,570 1,500 1,065 29,105 17,300 11,810
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 6,270 5,340 935 23,265 19,955 3,310
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 19,100 7,505 11,595 128,010 51,890 76,120
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 1,655 740 910 11,595 4,325 7,275
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 16,515 7,275 9,240 125,970 51,905 74,065
Bachelor's degree 12,000 5,035 6,965 85,240 34,830 50,410
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 680 285 400 6,895 2,610 4,285
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 555 350 205 3,775 1,850 1,925
Master's degree 2,630 1,210 1,415 26,025 10,380 15,640
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 650 400 250 4,045 2,240 1,805
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 151 128,390 63,980 64,410 774,750 372,455 402,295
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 67,560 34,375 33,185 349,605 175,090 174,520
Education 5,255 1,440 3,820 31,395 8,460 22,930
13. Education 5,255 1,440 3,820 31,390 8,465 22,930
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,840 885 960 10,700 5,095 5,605
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 320 245 75 2,070 1,565 505
50. Visual and performing arts 1,520 635 885 8,635 3,530 5,100
Humanities 2,130 995 1,135 18,830 7,520 11,310
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 135 45 95 1,175 355 820
23. English language and literature/letters 385 130 250 5,110 1,530 3,580
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 610 260 360 4,545 1,540 3,000
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 65 25 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 215 145 75 1,240 675 565
39. Theology and religious vocations 495 285 205 2,200 1,340 860
54. History 245 130 110 3,615 1,865 1,755
55. French language and literature/letters 40 10 35 880 190 695
Social and behavioural sciences and law 5,000 1,570 3,430 40,155 11,980 28,175
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 100 20 80 635 145 490
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 480 200 275 3,285 1,260 2,025
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,290 90 1,200 9,115 750 8,365
22. Legal professions and studies 650 215 435 6,110 1,920 4,185
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 85 25 60 610 135 475
42. Psychology 990 280 705 8,170 2,060 6,110
45. Social sciences 1,415 740 680 12,240 5,710 6,520
Business, management and public administration 10,995 3,830 7,165 93,075 27,030 66,045
30.16 Accounting and computer science 35 10 20 205 55 150
44. Public administration and social service professions 780 135 645 6,285 1,345 4,940
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 10,185 3,685 6,500 86,590 25,630 60,960
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,935 1,020 920 15,340 7,650 7,685
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,165 550 615 6,910 2,990 3,925
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 345 175 175 3,340 1,455 1,880
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 15 10 10 165 35 120
40. Physical sciences 305 265 40 4,260 3,005 1,255
41. Science technologies/technicians 105 25 80 665 165 500
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,420 870 555 15,745 9,355 6,390
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,105 760 350 12,750 8,055 4,695
25. Library science 165 15 150 1,210 175 1,040
27. Mathematics and statistics 145 90 55 1,590 995 600
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 0 0 200 135 65
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 13,345 12,615 735 92,920 87,340 5,580
04. Architecture and related services 150 115 35 1,370 860 510
14. Engineering 1,145 980 165 11,925 10,290 1,640
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 2,390 2,125 270 17,805 16,110 1,695
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 10 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 3,650 3,585 70 24,800 24,235 570
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 4,155 4,035 115 25,465 24,680 780
48. Precision production 1,850 1,775 75 11,545 11,165 380
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,840 2,100 740 7,630 4,615 3,015
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,325 1,760 565 4,215 2,160 2,055
03. Natural resources and conservation 515 340 175 3,410 2,450 960
Health and related fields 11,545 2,230 9,310 66,770 10,595 56,175
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 815 405 410 3,560 1,730 1,825
51. Health professions and related programs 10,550 1,690 8,855 61,755 7,955 53,800
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 185 130 50 1,460 910 550
Personal, protective and transportation services 4,505 2,055 2,455 32,535 17,700 14,830
12. Personal and culinary services 2,830 745 2,090 17,625 4,455 13,170
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 15 10 0 250 240 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 15 15 0 905 850 50
43. Security and protective services 1,090 740 345 4,540 3,535 1,005
49. Transportation and materials moving 565 545 20 9,220 8,625 600
Other 0 0 0 45 10 40
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 50 10 40
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 83,840 41,990 41,850 494,505 237,795 256,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 37,725 19,625 18,100 176,560 92,420 84,135
Education 3,675 930 2,745 20,590 4,940 15,650
13. Education 3,675 930 2,745 20,585 4,940 15,650
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 1,440 670 770 8,145 3,855 4,285
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 210 160 50 1,515 1,140 375
50. Visual and performing arts 1,230 510 720 6,630 2,715 3,915
Humanities 1,525 735 785 13,745 5,275 8,465
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 95 30 60 895 280 615
23. English language and literature/letters 235 90 145 3,800 1,095 2,705
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 460 185 270 3,425 1,125 2,305
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 60 25 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 180 110 65 910 490 420
39. Theology and religious vocations 355 225 130 1,330 795 535
54. History 170 90 80 2,710 1,340 1,370
55. French language and literature/letters 30 0 30 620 130 490
Social and behavioural sciences and law 4,080 1,230 2,855 32,650 9,150 23,500
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 85 15 70 520 110 410
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 400 155 245 2,750 1,030 1,720
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,080 85 1,000 7,395 580 6,810
22. Legal professions and studies 530 150 380 5,225 1,380 3,845
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 75 25 50 460 100 355
42. Psychology 735 190 540 6,545 1,580 4,970
45. Social sciences 1,180 605 570 9,755 4,360 5,390
Business, management and public administration 8,375 3,005 5,365 69,255 20,285 48,970
30.16 Accounting and computer science 20 10 10 175 40 135
44. Public administration and social service professions 595 90 505 5,140 1,025 4,120
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 7,755 2,910 4,850 63,935 19,220 44,715
Physical and life sciences and technologies 1,535 810 720 11,075 5,385 5,690
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 940 455 490 5,285 2,240 3,045
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 300 150 150 2,390 1,030 1,360
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 10 0 10 130 30 100
40. Physical sciences 230 200 30 2,910 2,005 905
41. Science technologies/technicians 50 0 45 365 85 275
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,165 700 465 13,625 8,240 5,385
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 955 645 315 11,505 7,330 4,170
25. Library science 125 10 115 815 115 700
27. Mathematics and statistics 80 45 35 1,130 660 470
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 10 0 175 125 50
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 10,035 9,410 625 67,930 63,180 4,750
04. Architecture and related services 120 90 30 1,020 585 430
14. Engineering 920 765 155 8,585 7,230 1,355
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,820 1,595 220 13,410 11,920 1,495
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 0 0 10
46. Construction trades 2,750 2,705 50 18,355 17,835 515
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 2,985 2,880 105 18,540 17,910 625
48. Precision production 1,430 1,365 65 8,020 7,700 325
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,135 1,505 625 5,995 3,475 2,520
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,720 1,235 485 3,270 1,570 1,695
03. Natural resources and conservation 415 270 145 2,725 1,905 825
Health and related fields 8,765 1,780 6,985 50,220 8,215 42,010
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 645 315 330 2,730 1,350 1,380
51. Health professions and related programs 7,990 1,370 6,620 46,385 6,215 40,165
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 130 95 40 1,110 650 460
Personal, protective and transportation services 3,395 1,585 1,815 24,685 13,375 11,310
12. Personal and culinary services 2,140 585 1,550 13,490 3,480 10,000
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 205 200 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 10 10 0 475 435 40
43. Security and protective services 785 540 245 3,465 2,655 815
49. Transportation and materials moving 455 440 15 7,045 6,595 450
Other 0 0 0 45 10 40
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 50 10 35
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 157 128,390 63,980 64,405 774,745 372,455 402,295
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 67,565 34,375 33,185 349,605 175,090 174,515
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 60,825 29,605 31,220 425,145 197,365 227,775
Location of study inside Canada 52,720 25,410 27,310 396,690 182,875 213,810
Same as province or territory of residence 43,340 20,810 22,525 315,140 141,965 173,175
Different than province or territory of residence 9,380 4,595 4,785 81,550 40,915 40,640
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 8,105 4,190 3,910 28,450 14,485 13,965
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,675 1,390 1,285 7,950 4,110 3,840
Philippines 1,380 595 785 1,530 540 995
India 280 135 145 1,755 935 825
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 660 385 280 5,530 3,225 2,305
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 145 75 75 1,080 445 635
France 65 25 40 350 210 145
Other 2,890 1,595 1,300 10,255 5,030 5,225
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 83,840 41,985 41,850 494,510 237,800 256,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 37,725 19,630 18,095 176,560 92,420 84,140
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 46,115 22,360 23,750 317,950 145,380 172,575
Location of study inside Canada 39,860 19,255 20,605 297,430 135,465 161,965
Same as province or territory of residence 32,965 15,945 17,015 236,720 105,480 131,235
Different than province or territory of residence 6,895 3,310 3,585 60,710 29,980 30,730
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 6,255 3,105 3,150 20,525 9,915 10,605
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,795 820 970 4,905 2,370 2,540
Philippines 1,320 560 760 1,415 520 900
India 255 120 130 1,385 725 660
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 370 220 155 3,455 1,930 1,525
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 135 70 70 810 335 475
France 65 25 40 245 140 100
Other 2,310 1,290 1,025 8,305 3,900 4,405
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 128,390 63,980 64,405 774,750 372,455 402,290
In the labour force 88,460 47,980 40,480 474,595 242,775 231,820
Employed 82,675 44,555 38,125 427,310 215,010 212,305
Unemployed 5,785 3,430 2,350 47,280 27,765 19,520
Not in the labour force 39,930 15,995 23,935 300,155 129,680 170,475
Participation rate 68.9 75.0 62.9 61.3 65.2 57.6
Employment rate 64.4 69.6 59.2 55.2 57.7 52.8
Unemployment rate 6.5 7.1 5.8 10.0 11.4 8.4
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 128,385 63,975 64,410 774,750 372,455 402,295
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 35,365 13,970 21,400 274,375 117,550 156,825
Worked 93,020 50,010 43,010 500,370 254,905 245,465
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 45,840 27,600 18,245 252,820 135,940 116,880
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 47,175 22,415 24,765 247,550 118,965 128,585
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 43.3 41.7 41.6 41.5 41.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 88,455 47,985 40,475 474,590 242,775 231,820
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,115 515 600 9,265 4,800 4,470
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 87,345 47,465 39,880 465,330 237,975 227,350
Employee 75,730 40,010 35,720 420,745 210,170 210,570
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 11,615 7,455 4,160 44,585 27,805 16,775
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 88,455 47,980 40,480 474,595 242,775 231,820
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,115 515 595 9,265 4,800 4,470
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 87,340 47,460 39,885 465,330 237,975 227,350
0 Management occupations 10,160 6,835 3,320 45,530 27,170 18,365
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 11,250 2,760 8,490 67,495 17,930 49,565
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 3,545 2,750 795 27,450 21,980 5,465
3 Health occupations 6,500 1,200 5,295 37,600 6,290 31,310
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 9,340 3,035 6,310 58,165 20,975 37,185
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 1,630 620 1,015 12,490 5,560 6,930
6 Sales and service occupations 19,080 7,665 11,420 113,135 45,385 67,750
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 15,625 14,690 930 67,625 64,200 3,430
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,930 4,140 795 18,380 15,730 2,650
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 5,280 3,780 1,505 17,460 12,755 4,705
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 88,460 47,980 40,475 474,595 242,775 231,820
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 1,115 520 600 9,265 4,795 4,465
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 87,345 47,465 39,880 465,330 237,975 227,350
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 6,830 5,020 1,810 17,775 14,165 3,610
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 2,845 2,570 280 4,025 3,630 390
22 Utilities 610 490 120 2,880 2,115 760
23 Construction 7,610 6,755 850 33,555 30,185 3,370
31-33 Manufacturing 7,980 5,790 2,195 32,375 23,565 8,810
41 Wholesale trade 2,675 2,060 615 13,345 9,650 3,690
44-45 Retail trade 10,290 4,710 5,580 59,570 26,295 33,280
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 3,685 2,785 900 19,660 14,980 4,680
51 Information and cultural industries 880 405 470 9,310 5,250 4,055
52 Finance and insurance 2,155 670 1,485 15,240 5,690 9,545
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,155 635 520 6,870 3,890 2,980
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 3,690 1,865 1,820 26,065 14,090 11,975
55 Management of companies and enterprises 90 35 55 625 255 365
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 3,175 1,855 1,320 22,240 12,950 9,295
61 Educational services 7,135 2,285 4,850 35,480 11,705 23,780
62 Health care and social assistance 10,560 1,780 8,785 64,390 10,435 53,955
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 1,390 720 670 9,385 4,555 4,835
72 Accommodation and food services 6,065 2,395 3,665 33,115 12,095 21,025
81 Other services (except public administration) 4,220 2,150 2,065 19,195 8,875 10,320
91 Public administration 4,315 2,480 1,830 40,225 23,590 16,635
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 82,680 44,550 38,125 427,310 215,010 212,300
Worked at home 7,470 3,910 3,560 28,075 13,780 14,300
Worked outside Canada 155 125 25 1,665 1,185 485
No fixed workplace address 11,640 9,125 2,515 51,545 38,965 12,575
Worked at usual place 63,420 31,395 32,025 346,020 161,075 184,945
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 63,420 31,395 32,020 346,020 161,075 184,945
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 44,100 20,725 23,380 251,000 116,125 134,875
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 16,560 8,950 7,610 57,510 23,850 33,655
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 2,360 1,400 960 32,230 17,425 14,805
Commute to a different province or territory 395 325 75 5,285 3,675 1,610
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 75,060 40,515 34,540 397,570 200,045 197,525
Car, truck, van - as a driver 63,545 34,975 28,570 310,240 159,660 150,580
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 4,805 2,245 2,560 29,150 12,090 17,055
Public transit 1,720 685 1,035 25,315 11,425 13,890
Walked 3,170 1,335 1,830 24,870 11,635 13,235
Bicycle 900 660 240 2,480 1,695 785
Other method 915 615 305 5,520 3,535 1,985
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 75,060 40,515 34,540 397,565 200,045 197,525
Less than 15 minutes 37,435 18,715 18,725 136,245 62,375 73,880
15 to 29 minutes 26,550 14,715 11,830 145,310 73,055 72,260
30 to 44 minutes 6,520 3,960 2,565 69,795 37,770 32,025
45 to 59 minutes 1,965 1,175 785 24,405 13,070 11,335
60 minutes and over 2,595 1,955 635 21,815 13,785 8,030
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 75,055 40,515 34,540 397,570 200,045 197,520
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 4,730 3,435 1,295 23,775 16,345 7,430
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 13,460 9,225 4,230 76,185 44,615 31,570
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 23,160 13,275 9,890 119,920 60,740 59,185
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 14,340 5,755 8,585 83,505 32,835 50,670
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 6,990 2,650 4,335 35,470 14,005 21,465
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 12,375 6,175 6,200 58,715 31,510 27,205
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 95,780 51,310 44,470 514,080 261,365 252,710
Single responses 95,475 51,190 44,290 510,800 259,940 250,860
Official languages 94,775 50,720 44,060 509,100 258,990 250,105
English 94,635 50,660 43,970 502,960 256,380 246,585
French 145 55 85 6,135 2,615 3,525
Non-official languages 700 475 230 1,705 950 755
Aboriginal languages 10 10 0 650 350 295
Algonquian languages 10 10 0 650 355 295
Blackfoot 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 645 350 290
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 645 355 295
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 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 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 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 695 465 230 1,055 600 455
Afro-Asiatic languages 45 30 10 195 150 45
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 20 10 15 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 25 20 0 190 150 45
Amharic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Arabic 20 15 0 165 135 30
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 0 0 0 25 15 10
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 10 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 20 10 10 10 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 15 10 10 10 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 35 20 15 15 10 15
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 10 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 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) 30 20 10 20 0 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Indo-European languages 530 370 165 385 225 160
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 10 10 0 30 20 15
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 10 10 0 25 20 10
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 10 10 0 25 20 10
Serbian 0 0 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 0 0 0 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 365 265 100 190 115 75
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 10 10 10
Dutch 50 25 20 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 215 155 60 155 85 65
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 100 85 20 20 10 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 10 0 0 50 30 20
Indo-Aryan languages 10 0 10 20 20 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 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 10 0 0 15 15 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 10 0 0 0
Iranian languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 30 10 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 150 90 55 105 50 60
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Portuguese 0 0 0 30 15 15
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 140 95 50 75 30 40
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 35 10 25
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 10 0 0 50 20 25
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 45 20 25
American Sign Language 0 0 0 20 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 25 15 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 60 30 25 310 165 145
Chinese languages 60 30 25 305 165 145
Cantonese 45 30 20 80 45 35
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 0 0 0 210 105 110
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 10 0 10 15 15 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Multiple responses 305 120 185 3,270 1,420 1,850
English and French 75 25 45 2,295 950 1,345
English and non-official language 225 90 135 930 460 470
French and non-official language 10 0 10 0 0 10
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 40 15 30
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 95,780 51,310 44,475 514,075 261,365 252,710
None 92,595 49,435 43,160 491,875 250,710 241,170
English 505 315 190 5,115 2,370 2,745
French 450 220 230 13,405 6,555 6,855
Non-official language 2,180 1,325 855 3,430 1,600 1,825
Aboriginal 95 30 65 855 365 490
Non-Aboriginal 2,090 1,300 790 2,570 1,240 1,330
English and French 0 0 0 10 0 10
English and non-official language 0 0 0 0 10 0
French and non-official language 50 10 40 230 130 105
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 160,020 80,290 79,735 900,450 436,790 463,660
Non-movers 134,745 67,390 67,355 792,100 384,560 407,535
Movers 25,275 12,895 12,385 108,350 52,230 56,120
Non-migrants 15,195 7,845 7,350 68,165 32,930 35,235
Migrants 10,085 5,055 5,030 40,185 19,300 20,885
Internal migrants 8,510 4,245 4,260 33,720 16,055 17,665
Intraprovincial migrants 6,905 3,465 3,440 18,480 8,390 10,090
Interprovincial migrants 1,605 780 825 15,240 7,665 7,570
External migrants 1,580 810 770 6,470 3,240 3,225
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 150,760 75,640 75,115 866,425 419,580 446,845
Non-movers 85,665 42,690 42,980 582,705 283,125 299,575
Movers 65,090 32,955 32,135 283,720 136,455 147,265
Non-migrants 32,885 16,800 16,080 169,570 81,405 88,165
Migrants 32,205 16,155 16,050 114,150 55,045 59,100
Internal migrants 25,425 12,610 12,815 94,885 45,015 49,860
Intraprovincial migrants 18,535 9,320 9,215 50,330 23,230 27,095
Interprovincial migrants 6,895 3,290 3,600 44,555 21,785 22,770
External migrants 6,785 3,545 3,240 19,270 10,035 9,240

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Division No. 2, CDR [Census division], Alberta and Nova Scotia [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 4, 2024).

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