Census Profile, 2016 Census
Lethbridge--Medicine Hat [Economic region], Alberta and British Columbia [Province]

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Characteristic Lethbridge--Medicine Hat
Alberta
[Economic region]
British Columbia

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 291,312 ... ... 4,648,055 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 273,796 ... ... 4,400,057 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.4 ... ... 5.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 117,727 ... ... 2,063,417 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 109,431 ... ... 1,881,969 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 5.6 ... ... 5.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 52,119.19 ... ... 922,503.01 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 291,310 144,760 146,550 4,648,055 2,278,245 2,369,815
0 to 14 years 58,970 30,285 28,685 691,390 355,400 335,985
0 to 4 years 19,710 10,115 9,595 220,625 113,355 107,275
5 to 9 years 20,530 10,670 9,855 236,900 122,070 114,830
10 to 14 years 18,730 9,500 9,235 233,860 119,975 113,885
15 to 64 years 186,000 93,095 92,905 3,107,680 1,527,280 1,580,400
15 to 19 years 18,725 9,500 9,225 258,980 133,000 125,985
20 to 24 years 19,085 9,795 9,290 287,560 147,615 139,945
25 to 29 years 19,110 9,550 9,560 303,000 151,585 151,415
30 to 34 years 19,700 9,930 9,765 313,750 155,035 158,715
35 to 39 years 18,705 9,340 9,365 293,590 143,070 150,520
40 to 44 years 17,100 8,700 8,400 295,045 141,930 153,115
45 to 49 years 16,730 8,360 8,375 322,365 155,325 167,040
50 to 54 years 18,955 9,295 9,660 354,375 172,065 182,310
55 to 59 years 19,955 9,885 10,070 354,925 171,210 183,715
60 to 64 years 17,925 8,735 9,195 324,095 156,450 167,645
65 years and over 46,345 21,380 24,965 848,985 395,560 453,425
65 to 69 years 14,945 7,240 7,710 287,520 139,490 148,035
70 to 74 years 10,925 5,225 5,700 201,785 97,675 104,110
75 to 79 years 7,970 3,745 4,220 145,225 68,715 76,510
80 to 84 years 6,015 2,735 3,275 105,255 48,645 56,610
85 years and over 6,490 2,430 4,055 109,190 41,035 68,155
85 to 89 years 4,005 1,625 2,380 67,510 27,930 39,575
90 to 94 years 1,920 685 1,240 31,815 10,615 21,205
95 to 99 years 505 110 395 8,545 2,215 6,330
100 years and over 50 10 40 1,325 275 1,050
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 20.2 20.9 19.6 14.9 15.6 14.2
15 to 64 years 63.8 64.3 63.4 66.9 67.0 66.7
65 years and over 15.9 14.8 17.0 18.3 17.4 19.1
85 years and over 2.2 1.7 2.8 2.3 1.8 2.9
Average age of the population 38.9 38.1 39.7 42.3 41.5 43.1
Median age of the population 37.6 36.7 38.5 43.0 41.9 44.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 109,430 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Single-detached house 77,665 ... ... 830,660 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 990 ... ... 177,830 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 26,105 ... ... 824,190 ... ...
Semi-detached house 5,035 ... ... 57,395 ... ...
Row house 5,140 ... ... 147,830 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 3,910 ... ... 230,075 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 11,905 ... ... 385,140 ... ...
Other single-attached house 115 ... ... 3,755 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 4,670 ... ... 49,290 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 109,430 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 person 27,625 ... ... 541,910 ... ...
2 persons 40,880 ... ... 663,770 ... ...
3 persons 15,395 ... ... 277,690 ... ...
4 persons 14,130 ... ... 243,125 ... ...
5 or more persons 11,400 ... ... 155,470 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 277,565 ... ... 4,560,240 ... ...
Average household size 2.5 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 232,340 114,475 117,865 3,956,665 1,922,840 2,033,825
Married or living common law 141,170 70,860 70,310 2,297,325 1,146,175 1,151,150
Married 120,750 60,685 60,060 1,925,345 959,690 965,645
Living common law 20,425 10,170 10,250 371,985 186,485 185,505
Not married and not living common law 91,170 43,620 47,550 1,659,335 776,660 882,675
Never married 58,420 32,415 26,000 1,076,085 582,975 493,110
Separated 4,955 2,190 2,770 105,700 45,225 60,475
Divorced 14,960 6,270 8,695 263,870 103,475 160,395
Widowed 12,835 2,750 10,085 213,685 44,990 168,700
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 78,475 ... ... 1,311,340 ... ...
2 persons 41,485 ... ... 703,685 ... ...
3 persons 14,455 ... ... 275,965 ... ...
4 persons 13,245 ... ... 243,960 ... ...
5 or more persons 9,290 ... ... 87,730 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 78,475 ... ... 1,311,345 ... ...
Total couple families 67,290 ... ... 1,113,405 ... ...
Married couples 57,085 ... ... 927,440 ... ...
Common-law couples 10,205 ... ... 185,960 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 11,185 ... ... 197,940 ... ...
Female parent 8,650 ... ... 155,670 ... ...
Male parent 2,535 ... ... 42,265 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 67,295 ... ... 1,113,400 ... ...
Couples without children 34,800 ... ... 577,790 ... ...
Couples with children 32,490 ... ... 535,610 ... ...
1 child 11,430 ... ... 221,065 ... ...
2 children 12,220 ... ... 230,705 ... ...
3 or more children 8,850 ... ... 83,840 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 11,185 ... ... 197,940 ... ...
1 child 6,690 ... ... 125,890 ... ...
2 children 3,025 ... ... 54,900 ... ...
3 or more children 1,470 ... ... 17,145 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 45,770 23,295 22,475 882,895 418,495 464,405
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 109,430 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
One-census-family households 74,850 ... ... 1,195,735 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 33,480 ... ... 527,700 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 41,375 ... ... 668,035 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 1,765 ... ... 55,620 ... ...
Non-census-family households 32,815 ... ... 630,620 ... ...
One-person households 27,620 ... ... 541,915 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 5,195 ... ... 88,705 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 287,470 143,290 144,180 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015
English only 274,070 136,960 137,105 4,127,770 2,050,130 2,077,645
French only 135 60 75 1,810 820 985
English and French 10,070 4,775 5,290 314,925 140,650 174,275
Neither English nor French 3,200 1,495 1,710 153,910 63,795 90,115
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 287,470 143,290 144,180 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,020
English 281,560 140,380 141,180 4,373,330 2,156,680 2,216,655
French 2,365 1,230 1,140 55,325 27,680 27,640
English and French 410 230 185 18,000 8,315 9,685
Neither English nor French 3,130 1,455 1,675 151,760 62,720 89,040
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 2,570 1,340 1,230 64,325 31,840 32,480
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.4 1.4 1.4
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 287,470 143,290 144,180 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015
Single responses 283,715 141,415 142,305 4,494,995 2,205,775 2,289,220
Official languages 237,350 118,345 119,000 3,227,535 1,614,375 1,613,160
English 234,785 117,045 117,740 3,170,110 1,585,760 1,584,355
French 2,560 1,300 1,260 57,425 28,615 28,810
Non-official languages 46,370 23,060 23,305 1,267,460 591,400 676,060
Aboriginal languages 1,850 875 970 8,435 3,940 4,490
Algonquian languages 1,810 865 945 1,050 445 605
Blackfoot 1,715 835 880 40 5 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 80 25 50 840 375 465
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 5 0 0 10 0 10
Plains Cree 10 5 5 150 60 85
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 25 15 10
Woods Cree 5 0 5 60 25 35
Cree, n.o.s. 60 20 40 585 270 320
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 10 5 10
Malecite 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 0 5 10 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 5 10 155 55 105
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ojibway 10 5 5 135 50 90
Oji-Cree 5 5 5 10 0 10
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 0 5 2,310 1,045 1,260
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 2,295 1,045 1,250
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 110 55 55
Beaver 0 0 0 160 75 85
Carrier 0 0 0 1,005 460 550
Chilcotin 0 0 0 650 295 355
Dene 5 0 5 90 35 50
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 15 5 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Sekani 0 0 0 85 40 45
Slavey-Hare languages 0 5 0 75 30 45
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 5 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 20 5 15
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 50 25 30
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 105 45 50
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 15 10 5
Tahltan 0 0 0 90 40 50
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 5 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 15 5 10
Haida 0 0 0 70 30 40
Inuit languages 10 5 5 80 30 55
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuktitut 10 0 5 50 20 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 20 10 10
Iroquoian languages 5 5 5 15 10 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 5 5
Oneida 0 5 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 5 0 0 100 55 50
Michif 5 0 0 35 20 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 2,270 1,115 1,155
Comox 0 0 0 80 45 40
Halkomelem 0 0 0 475 230 245
Lillooet 0 0 0 315 155 160
Okanagan 0 0 0 270 135 135
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 435 220 215
Squamish 0 0 0 35 20 20
Straits 0 0 0 80 40 40
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 330 150 185
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 250 130 120
Siouan languages 0 0 5 45 25 20
Dakota 0 0 5 30 15 20
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 5
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 30 15 15
Tsimshian languages 0 0 5 1,460 715 740
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 875 435 445
Nisga'a 0 0 0 385 195 190
Tsimshian 0 0 0 195 90 110
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 795 365 435
Haisla 0 0 0 90 40 55
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 100 45 55
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 320 140 180
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 275 135 140
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 10 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 0 190 80 110
Non-Aboriginal languages 44,520 22,185 22,335 1,259,025 587,455 671,570
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,425 1,345 1,080 24,870 13,405 11,465
Berber languages 10 5 5 115 75 45
Kabyle 5 0 0 40 30 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 80 45 30
Cushitic languages 1,095 625 470 1,505 765 740
Bilen 10 10 0 5 0 0
Oromo 480 255 225 205 115 95
Somali 600 360 240 1,270 640 640
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 20 10 15
Semitic languages 1,320 715 605 23,195 12,540 10,655
Amharic 165 85 80 1,370 670 700
Arabic 1,005 540 465 17,480 9,595 7,890
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 5 5 650 315 330
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 440 245 200
Harari 5 0 5 20 5 15
Hebrew 10 5 10 2,065 1,125 940
Maltese 5 0 0 215 100 115
Tigrigna 110 70 40 805 395 405
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 150 80 65
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Austro-Asiatic languages 445 210 240 28,740 13,170 15,575
Khmer (Cambodian) 150 65 80 1,560 710 850
Vietnamese 300 145 155 27,150 12,440 14,710
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 30 15 15
Austronesian languages 3,465 1,590 1,870 96,535 38,765 57,770
Bikol 15 10 5 375 165 215
Cebuano 260 115 145 4,065 1,565 2,505
Fijian 10 5 0 470 240 230
Hiligaynon 30 10 15 1,470 550 920
Ilocano 100 50 50 5,240 2,055 3,190
Malagasy 0 0 0 20 10 15
Malay 25 10 10 3,895 1,675 2,220
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 40 20 15 700 320 380
Pangasinan 5 5 0 295 130 170
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,925 1,330 1,590 78,770 31,550 47,220
Waray-Waray 35 15 15 215 85 135
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 1,015 435 580
Creole languages 55 30 20 840 440 400
Haitian Creole 5 5 5 35 20 15
Creole, n.o.s. 30 20 10 500 255 245
Creole languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 305 155 145
Dravidian languages 185 100 85 7,500 3,995 3,510
Kannada 5 0 0 280 150 135
Malayalam 110 60 50 2,385 1,260 1,130
Tamil 40 25 20 3,615 1,875 1,740
Telugu 35 20 15 1,175 695 480
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 20 25
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 140 75 70
Indo-European languages 33,620 16,790 16,830 588,175 286,135 302,035
Albanian 95 60 40 1,465 765 705
Armenian 0 0 0 1,195 600 600
Balto-Slavic languages 2,245 1,010 1,230 83,110 38,595 44,515
Baltic languages 30 15 15 1,070 485 585
Latvian 5 5 5 565 255 300
Lithuanian 20 15 10 505 225 280
Slavic languages 2,215 995 1,220 82,040 38,110 43,930
Belarusan 0 0 0 95 45 50
Bosnian 140 75 65 1,360 675 685
Bulgarian 15 10 5 2,025 955 1,070
Croatian 260 115 145 7,475 3,655 3,820
Czech 110 50 60 5,920 2,850 3,070
Macedonian 0 0 0 325 160 165
Polish 620 270 355 16,910 7,875 9,035
Russian 260 110 150 25,955 11,640 14,310
Serbian 75 40 35 7,045 3,600 3,450
Serbo-Croatian 25 10 15 1,395 670 725
Slovak 105 50 55 3,400 1,525 1,870
Slovene (Slovenian) 50 20 30 1,160 545 615
Ukrainian 520 230 295 8,630 3,730 4,900
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 10 15 345 175 170
Celtic languages 20 10 5 615 325 290
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 5 240 130 110
Welsh 15 10 5 280 145 135
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 95 50 45
Germanic languages 24,845 12,385 12,460 101,725 48,350 53,380
Afrikaans 215 105 110 3,260 1,655 1,610
Danish 140 75 65 4,665 2,280 2,385
Dutch 3,295 1,690 1,610 21,020 10,130 10,895
Frisian 65 45 25 295 145 145
German 20,980 10,410 10,570 66,885 31,525 35,360
Icelandic 0 0 0 275 135 145
Norwegian 55 25 25 2,005 970 1,035
Swedish 35 15 20 2,520 1,100 1,420
Vlaams (Flemish) 40 15 25 445 220 225
Yiddish 0 0 0 290 150 140
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 65 45 25
Greek 85 50 30 6,115 3,245 2,870
Indo-Iranian languages 2,665 1,370 1,295 297,800 147,830 149,970
Indo-Aryan languages 2,285 1,170 1,115 251,000 124,260 126,740
Bengali 105 60 55 3,180 1,665 1,510
Gujarati 240 130 105 6,895 3,290 3,605
Hindi 140 65 70 26,720 12,910 13,810
Kashmiri 5 0 0 65 35 25
Konkani 10 5 5 255 130 125
Marathi 10 5 5 620 325 295
Nepali 1,050 515 535 1,155 620 540
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 70 35 35
Punjabi (Panjabi) 345 185 160 198,805 98,525 100,285
Sindhi 25 15 15 1,675 780 895
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 50 25 25 1,675 845 830
Urdu 295 155 140 9,885 5,090 4,795
Iranian languages 365 185 180 46,390 23,355 23,035
Kurdish 20 10 10 1,765 945 825
Pashto 65 35 30 1,155 615 535
Persian (Farsi) 280 140 135 43,470 21,795 21,675
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 410 220 195
Italic (Romance) languages 3,655 1,895 1,760 96,135 46,430 49,710
Catalan 5 0 5 160 85 75
Italian 390 210 180 22,680 11,445 11,230
Portuguese 145 65 80 17,450 8,240 9,210
Romanian 125 65 65 8,730 4,250 4,480
Spanish 2,995 1,555 1,440 47,010 22,335 24,675
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 105 65 40
Japanese 495 215 285 21,350 7,195 14,150
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 85 50 35
Georgian 0 0 0 85 50 40
Korean 360 180 185 52,160 23,495 28,670
Mongolic languages 10 5 5 360 150 205
Mongolian 10 5 10 360 155 210
Niger-Congo languages 550 300 245 3,725 1,875 1,850
Akan (Twi) 35 20 15 495 275 220
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 5 5
Edo 5 0 5 85 50 35
Ewe 25 15 10 85 45 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 45 25 20
Ga 0 0 0 45 20 25
Ganda 5 5 0 90 45 45
Igbo 20 10 5 245 145 105
Lingala 10 5 5 80 30 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 30 20 10 115 50 60
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 5 5 155 70 80
Shona 30 15 20 215 100 115
Swahili 175 85 90 805 400 405
Wolof 5 0 0 50 25 25
Yoruba 80 45 35 330 185 150
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 125 75 50 885 410 480
Nilo-Saharan languages 330 175 155 340 175 165
Dinka 210 115 95 105 60 45
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 115 60 60 240 115 125
Sign languages 45 25 20 1,155 610 545
American Sign Language 15 10 10 470 230 240
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 5 0 5
Sign languages, n.i.e 30 20 15 690 380 305
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,705 820 885 410,920 187,725 223,190
Chinese languages 1,650 790 865 408,415 186,455 221,960
Cantonese 725 340 390 193,530 89,325 104,210
Hakka 5 5 0 2,325 1,010 1,315
Mandarin 715 350 365 186,325 84,370 101,955
Min Dong 0 0 0 230 105 120
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 25 5 15 11,210 4,995 6,215
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 5 0 4,540 1,995 2,545
Chinese, n.o.s. 175 85 95 10,050 4,570 5,480
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 205 85 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 55 35 25 2,500 1,265 1,230
Burmese 10 10 0 1,125 580 545
Karenic languages 40 20 20 815 395 425
Tibetan 5 5 0 330 175 160
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 230 120 110
Tai-Kadai languages 185 70 115 3,985 1,335 2,650
Lao 40 20 20 1,100 550 550
Thai 145 50 90 2,865 775 2,090
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 20 10 15
Turkic languages 10 5 5 4,140 2,295 1,845
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 530 290 235
Turkish 5 0 0 3,145 1,790 1,360
Uyghur 5 0 0 170 85 85
Uzbek 0 0 0 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 190 80 110
Uralic languages 595 295 295 13,490 6,285 7,205
Estonian 10 5 5 705 295 410
Finnish 45 25 20 3,760 1,555 2,200
Hungarian 540 270 270 9,025 4,435 4,590
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 40 20 15 500 280 225
Multiple responses 3,755 1,875 1,880 103,415 49,625 53,795
English and French 425 220 205 10,065 4,815 5,250
English and non-official language 3,175 1,575 1,595 89,135 42,820 46,315
French and non-official language 105 55 55 2,100 1,040 1,065
English, French and non-official language 45 25 20 2,115 950 1,165
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 287,470 143,290 144,180 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015
Single responses 280,795 140,005 140,800 4,365,875 2,145,020 2,220,855
Official languages 255,130 127,045 128,095 3,648,500 1,807,825 1,840,675
English 254,390 126,660 127,730 3,631,700 1,799,625 1,832,075
French 740 380 365 16,795 8,195 8,605
Non-official languages 25,665 12,960 12,705 717,375 337,200 380,180
Aboriginal languages 815 405 410 1,565 765 795
Algonquian languages 810 400 410 105 50 55
Blackfoot 795 395 400 0 5 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 15 5 5 85 40 45
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 15 10 10
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 5
Cree, n.o.s. 15 10 5 60 30 30
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 15 5 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 610 290 320
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 605 290 315
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Beaver 0 0 0 40 20 20
Carrier 0 0 0 245 110 130
Chilcotin 0 0 0 260 125 130
Dene 0 0 0 15 5 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 15 10 5
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 5 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 10 5 5
Inuit languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 10 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 15 10 5
Michif 0 0 0 0 5 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 275 130 150
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 50 20 30
Lillooet 0 0 0 25 15 15
Okanagan 0 0 0 85 35 45
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 50 30 20
Squamish 0 0 0 5 5 0
Straits 0 0 0 25 10 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Siouan languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Dakota 0 0 0 10 10 5
Stoney 0 0 0 5 5 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 405 215 195
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 310 155 155
Nisga'a 0 0 0 70 45 25
Tsimshian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 75 40 35
Haisla 0 0 0 20 10 15
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 5 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 30 15 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 0 45 15 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 24,855 12,555 12,295 715,815 336,435 379,380
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,930 1,065 865 13,990 7,065 6,920
Berber languages 5 5 5 45 25 20
Kabyle 0 0 0 20 10 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 25 15 10
Cushitic languages 975 555 415 770 355 415
Bilen 10 5 5 0 0 0
Oromo 425 230 195 90 50 45
Somali 535 315 220 665 300 360
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Semitic languages 945 505 445 13,155 6,680 6,475
Amharic 125 65 60 600 275 320
Arabic 730 380 350 10,415 5,335 5,080
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 405 195 210
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 310 165 145
Harari 5 5 0 10 5 5
Hebrew 0 0 0 900 465 440
Maltese 0 0 0 15 5 10
Tigrigna 80 55 25 410 190 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 95 45 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 295 140 155 17,870 8,305 9,560
Khmer (Cambodian) 75 35 40 800 375 420
Vietnamese 215 105 115 17,055 7,920 9,130
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 10 5
Austronesian languages 1,790 915 875 40,605 17,945 22,660
Bikol 5 5 0 75 30 35
Cebuano 120 65 55 1,305 585 715
Fijian 0 0 0 110 65 55
Hiligaynon 10 10 5 415 175 240
Ilocano 35 25 15 1,615 695 930
Malagasy 0 0 0 10 5 10
Malay 0 0 0 1,120 510 605
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 15 5 5 150 70 80
Pangasinan 0 0 0 55 25 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,580 800 785 35,375 15,600 19,770
Waray-Waray 15 10 5 55 25 35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 310 150 160
Creole languages 15 10 10 335 150 180
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 10 5 0 235 105 130
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 95 50 45
Dravidian languages 105 50 55 3,940 1,995 1,940
Kannada 0 0 0 110 55 60
Malayalam 75 35 40 1,225 615 605
Tamil 30 15 15 2,055 1,025 1,030
Telugu 5 5 0 535 295 240
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 55 25 30
Indo-European languages 18,545 9,305 9,240 282,090 137,135 144,955
Albanian 25 15 10 695 335 360
Armenian 0 0 0 545 240 305
Balto-Slavic languages 570 280 290 31,640 15,150 16,490
Baltic languages 5 5 5 210 90 115
Latvian 0 0 5 80 30 50
Lithuanian 5 5 5 125 60 65
Slavic languages 565 275 285 31,430 15,060 16,370
Belarusan 0 0 0 15 5 5
Bosnian 50 35 20 595 300 300
Bulgarian 5 5 5 1,035 485 550
Croatian 80 40 40 2,235 1,055 1,180
Czech 5 5 5 1,595 800 795
Macedonian 0 0 0 150 75 75
Polish 165 75 90 5,690 2,720 2,970
Russian 90 45 45 13,310 6,290 7,020
Serbian 40 20 20 3,695 1,870 1,825
Serbo-Croatian 10 5 5 500 235 265
Slovak 20 5 10 1,000 480 520
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 5 5 145 65 85
Ukrainian 75 40 40 1,430 665 765
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 40 20 20
Celtic languages 0 0 0 70 40 30
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 35 20 10
Welsh 0 0 0 25 10 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Germanic languages 13,945 6,920 7,025 14,430 6,870 7,555
Afrikaans 100 55 50 1,475 715 760
Danish 10 5 5 305 145 160
Dutch 445 225 220 1,895 890 1,005
Frisian 5 5 5 10 5 5
German 13,095 6,485 6,610 10,085 4,795 5,295
Icelandic 0 0 0 75 35 35
Norwegian 0 0 5 140 60 80
Swedish 0 0 0 360 170 195
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 0 50 30 20
Yiddish 0 0 0 10 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 275 140 135 15 5 5
Greek 25 15 15 2,010 975 1,035
Indo-Iranian languages 1,890 960 930 194,590 95,380 99,215
Indo-Aryan languages 1,640 835 805 164,185 80,610 83,575
Bengali 80 45 35 1,815 895 920
Gujarati 160 85 75 2,970 1,320 1,645
Hindi 75 45 35 12,310 5,890 6,425
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 5 5
Konkani 0 5 0 40 25 25
Marathi 5 5 5 270 140 130
Nepali 880 430 450 665 345 320
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 220 110 110 139,080 68,565 70,515
Sindhi 10 10 5 615 270 345
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 30 15 15 675 330 340
Urdu 175 90 80 5,705 2,825 2,880
Iranian languages 235 115 120 30,205 14,665 15,540
Kurdish 5 5 0 1,080 540 535
Pashto 50 25 25 700 350 350
Persian (Farsi) 180 95 90 28,420 13,765 14,660
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 200 100 100
Italic (Romance) languages 2,085 1,115 970 38,110 18,145 19,970
Catalan 0 0 5 65 35 35
Italian 65 25 40 5,200 2,245 2,955
Portuguese 45 20 25 6,725 3,140 3,580
Romanian 60 35 30 3,800 1,830 1,970
Spanish 1,910 1,035 875 22,310 10,900 11,410
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 5 10
Japanese 180 75 110 9,860 4,070 5,790
Kartvelian languages 5 0 0 30 15 10
Georgian 0 5 0 30 15 15
Korean 255 125 130 38,605 17,785 20,820
Mongolic languages 10 5 0 170 80 90
Mongolian 5 5 5 165 80 85
Niger-Congo languages 210 115 95 960 430 530
Akan (Twi) 15 10 5 150 80 65
Bamanankan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Edo 5 0 5 15 10 10
Ewe 10 5 10 20 5 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 20 5 10
Ga 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ganda 0 0 0 10 5 5
Igbo 5 0 5 40 20 15
Lingala 5 5 0 35 15 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 5 0 55 20 40
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 60 25 35
Shona 5 5 0 65 25 40
Swahili 95 55 45 200 90 115
Wolof 0 5 0 20 10 10
Yoruba 10 5 10 60 30 35
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 30 20 200 85 120
Nilo-Saharan languages 180 95 80 140 60 75
Dinka 125 65 55 55 30 20
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 30 30 85 30 55
Sign languages 70 45 25 1,535 850 685
American Sign Language 10 0 10 455 230 225
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 60 35 20 1,080 615 460
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,075 530 550 299,420 137,555 161,865
Chinese languages 1,040 505 535 297,675 136,670 161,000
Cantonese 435 190 245 137,075 62,545 74,525
Hakka 0 0 0 700 295 410
Mandarin 475 245 230 146,435 67,695 78,740
Min Dong 0 0 0 65 25 35
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5 5 0 4,820 2,185 2,630
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 2,595 1,195 1,400
Chinese, n.o.s. 125 65 60 5,885 2,680 3,205
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 45 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 35 20 10 1,745 885 865
Burmese 5 5 0 720 375 350
Karenic languages 30 20 10 725 355 370
Tibetan 0 0 0 205 110 90
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 45 45
Tai-Kadai languages 100 45 50 1,380 595 785
Lao 20 10 5 460 225 235
Thai 85 35 45 920 370 545
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 5
Turkic languages 0 0 5 1,695 880 815
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 195 105 95
Turkish 0 0 0 1,310 685 630
Uyghur 5 0 0 95 50 50
Uzbek 0 0 0 45 25 20
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 25
Uralic languages 70 30 40 3,005 1,415 1,590
Estonian 5 0 0 95 40 55
Finnish 0 5 0 725 325 400
Hungarian 60 25 35 2,185 1,050 1,130
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 145 70 75
Multiple responses 6,670 3,290 3,385 232,540 110,375 122,165
English and French 230 115 115 6,155 2,970 3,185
English and non-official language 6,325 3,125 3,205 222,670 105,750 116,920
French and non-official language 35 15 20 650 290 360
English, French and non-official language 80 30 45 3,065 1,365 1,700
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 287,470 143,290 144,185 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015
None 260,790 130,105 130,690 3,931,210 1,940,390 1,990,820
English 11,965 5,990 5,980 274,535 132,990 141,545
French 1,845 825 1,025 41,020 18,435 22,590
Non-official language 12,560 6,210 6,350 340,930 158,590 182,345
Aboriginal 2,110 1,035 1,075 7,985 3,765 4,215
Non-Aboriginal 10,455 5,180 5,275 332,945 154,820 178,125
English and French 60 30 30 1,195 545 650
English and non-official language 115 70 45 5,660 2,655 3,005
French and non-official language 125 65 60 3,765 1,745 2,020
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 100 45 50
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 221,000 109,610 111,395 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 211,270 104,880 106,390 3,727,360 1,815,500 1,911,860
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,150 46,279 28,172 33,012 40,370 27,543
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 211,315 104,890 106,425 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,600
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,020 41,009 26,467 29,783 35,383 25,659
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 193,185 98,860 94,325 3,363,310 1,665,225 1,698,085
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,841 45,022 25,884 31,585 39,557 25,304
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 135,445 56,060 79,385 2,628,215 1,140,195 1,488,025
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,410 6,582 6,356 4,592 3,717 4,920
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 162,705 85,610 77,095 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,798 44,558 26,476 31,713 39,186 26,034
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 221,005 109,620 111,380 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 211,405 104,925 106,480 3,727,715 1,815,380 1,912,335
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 48,871 60,357 37,553 45,616 54,797 36,901
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 211,450 104,930 106,515 3,732,420 1,819,290 1,913,130
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,260 49,840 32,806 37,922 44,282 31,874
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 193,775 98,945 94,825 3,362,835 1,664,850 1,697,985
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,548 59,306 35,279 44,933 54,787 35,271
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 135,115 55,630 79,485 2,628,230 1,139,390 1,488,840
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,275 8,354 8,220 7,207 7,255 7,171
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 162,700 85,385 77,310 2,775,010 1,415,100 1,359,910
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,806 54,871 33,690 43,339 52,171 34,149
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 221,005 109,625 111,385 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 72,935 43,305 29,635 1,147,070 652,115 494,950
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,224 59,993 44,703 53,940 61,004 47,039
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 62,276 70,134 50,794 64,625 72,840 53,801
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 89.1 92.6 83.5 88.9 91.7 84.9
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 70.9 74.1 65.8 70.8 74.4 65.8
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.9 7.4 16.5 11.1 8.3 15.1
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 221,005 109,610 111,395 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Without total income 9,730 4,725 5,005 142,970 67,370 75,600
With total income 211,270 104,885 106,385 3,727,360 1,815,505 1,911,860
Percentage with total income 95.6 95.7 95.5 96.3 96.4 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 26,490 9,795 16,695 573,315 240,120 333,195
$10,000 to $19,999 31,820 11,715 20,095 653,915 262,225 391,685
$20,000 to $29,999 31,770 12,540 19,235 503,290 209,095 294,195
$30,000 to $39,999 24,595 10,895 13,705 424,330 188,860 235,470
$40,000 to $49,999 22,670 11,520 11,150 366,220 173,020 193,200
$50,000 to $59,999 17,655 9,870 7,780 286,310 148,095 138,215
$60,000 to $69,999 13,570 8,585 4,985 222,975 129,400 93,580
$70,000 to $79,999 10,055 6,745 3,310 171,625 103,795 67,830
$80,000 to $89,999 7,500 4,995 2,510 134,090 83,100 50,990
$90,000 to $99,999 6,320 4,065 2,255 96,825 62,825 34,005
$100,000 and over 18,820 14,160 4,660 294,475 214,980 79,500
$100,000 to $149,999 13,180 9,535 3,640 198,355 142,260 56,095
$150,000 and over 5,640 4,620 1,020 96,115 72,715 23,405
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 221,005 109,610 111,395 3,870,330 1,882,870 1,987,460
Without after-tax income 9,690 4,720 4,975 138,350 63,495 74,855
With after-tax income 211,310 104,890 106,425 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,605
Percentage with after-tax income 95.6 95.7 95.5 96.4 96.6 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 27,210 10,005 17,205 597,310 253,480 343,835
$10,000 to $19,999 33,180 12,285 20,900 686,510 280,490 406,015
$20,000 to $29,999 36,155 14,445 21,710 593,490 252,075 341,415
$30,000 to $39,999 30,215 14,255 15,955 495,200 226,080 269,120
$40,000 to $49,999 25,370 13,900 11,465 402,535 200,565 201,965
$50,000 to $59,999 18,135 11,300 6,835 293,450 167,870 125,585
$60,000 to $69,999 12,395 8,255 4,145 210,085 128,000 82,080
$70,000 to $79,999 8,880 5,860 3,015 151,775 95,230 56,545
$80,000 and over 19,770 14,580 5,195 301,635 215,590 86,045
$80,000 to $89,999 6,495 4,280 2,215 94,700 64,330 30,370
$90,000 to $99,999 4,080 2,990 1,085 59,050 42,050 17,000
$100,000 and over 9,200 7,300 1,900 147,885 109,215 38,670
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 221,000 109,610 111,395 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Without employment income 58,305 24,000 34,300 1,095,320 467,570 627,745
With employment income 162,700 85,610 77,095 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715
Percentage with employment income 73.6 78.1 69.2 71.7 75.2 68.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 21,050 9,355 11,690 441,080 204,275 236,810
$5,000 to $9,999 12,585 5,180 7,400 212,715 90,015 122,705
$10,000 to $19,999 21,070 8,850 12,215 371,875 160,350 211,525
$20,000 to $29,999 18,335 7,505 10,835 309,470 135,945 173,525
$30,000 to $39,999 17,125 7,800 9,325 282,045 126,870 155,180
$40,000 to $49,999 16,455 8,600 7,860 253,810 118,870 134,935
$50,000 to $59,999 13,045 7,620 5,415 203,885 107,605 96,280
$60,000 to $69,999 10,140 6,625 3,515 163,740 98,205 65,535
$70,000 to $79,999 7,575 5,315 2,260 132,340 82,120 50,220
$80,000 and over 25,335 18,755 6,575 404,040 291,050 112,990
$80,000 to $89,999 5,940 4,120 1,825 106,680 67,815 38,860
$90,000 to $99,999 5,335 3,405 1,930 76,470 51,990 24,480
$100,000 and over 14,060 11,230 2,825 220,890 171,245 49,645
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 109,435 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 74,641 ... ... 69,995 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 66,119 ... ... 61,280 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 27,620 ... ... 541,915 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,523 ... ... 35,701 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,197 ... ... 31,899 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 81,810 ... ... 1,340,055 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,058 ... ... 88,466 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,222 ... ... 77,108 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 109,435 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 94,413 ... ... 90,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 79,723 ... ... 75,209 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 27,580 ... ... 541,925 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 48,437 ... ... 46,696 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,165 ... ... 39,091 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 81,855 ... ... 1,340,045 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 109,903 ... ... 108,010 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 92,714 ... ... 89,816 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 109,430 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,410 ... ... 43,415 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,080 ... ... 27,140 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,595 ... ... 55,745 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,125 ... ... 77,565 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,390 ... ... 78,695 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,700 ... ... 72,985 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 4,120 ... ... 78,080 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 4,840 ... ... 78,395 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 4,585 ... ... 76,775 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 4,430 ... ... 75,860 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 8,670 ... ... 143,475 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 8,235 ... ... 132,845 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 7,480 ... ... 122,350 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 7,090 ... ... 111,350 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 6,305 ... ... 99,420 ... ...
$100,000 and over 37,385 ... ... 607,855 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 12,715 ... ... 198,140 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 8,685 ... ... 138,420 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 9,105 ... ... 149,210 ... ...
$200,000 and over 6,870 ... ... 122,080 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 109,435 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,540 ... ... 46,350 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,105 ... ... 27,605 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,635 ... ... 56,780 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,265 ... ... 80,315 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,700 ... ... 89,795 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 4,250 ... ... 88,035 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 4,855 ... ... 93,640 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 5,585 ... ... 92,220 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 5,300 ... ... 91,635 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 5,270 ... ... 88,520 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 10,345 ... ... 165,685 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 9,465 ... ... 150,650 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 8,800 ... ... 136,430 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 7,815 ... ... 118,520 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 6,625 ... ... 101,185 ... ...
$100,000 and over 27,885 ... ... 454,595 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 12,055 ... ... 187,490 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 6,825 ... ... 111,260 ... ...
$150,000 and over 9,000 ... ... 155,845 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 77,965 ... ... 1,276,275 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,428 ... ... 88,451 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,613 ... ... 77,002 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 32,980 ... ... 519,030 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 82,648 ... ... 80,788 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 72,807 ... ... 70,464 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 32,775 ... ... 536,175 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 110,719 ... ... 111,736 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 95,681 ... ... 96,176 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.2 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 10,180 ... ... 179,945 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,979 ... ... 51,056 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,135 ... ... 46,668 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 77,900 ... ... 1,275,865 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 109,786 ... ... 108,241 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 92,456 ... ... 89,792 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 32,975 ... ... 518,295 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 106,766 ... ... 100,772 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 88,946 ... ... 83,021 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 32,830 ... ... 536,580 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 128,193 ... ... 131,213 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 107,911 ... ... 108,407 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 10,135 ... ... 179,615 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 63,615 ... ... 63,004 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,382 ... ... 54,655 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 40,135 20,560 19,575 768,855 373,390 395,465
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 33,598 38,342 29,793 31,255 33,342 29,674
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 30,851 34,197 28,027 28,320 29,815 27,221
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 40,095 20,560 19,535 766,660 371,595 395,060
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 44,369 49,044 39,449 41,666 44,615 38,892
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 37,949 41,077 34,657 35,191 37,100 33,395
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 277,565 138,645 138,920 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745
In the bottom half of the distribution 138,610 66,990 71,610 2,265,245 1,078,695 1,186,555
In the bottom decile 23,415 11,290 12,120 537,405 258,275 279,140
In the second decile 27,750 12,690 15,060 449,395 205,320 244,075
In the third decile 29,760 14,230 15,520 420,355 198,845 221,510
In the fourth decile 28,730 14,235 14,500 422,805 203,710 219,095
In the fifth decile 28,965 14,555 14,410 435,290 212,555 222,735
In the top half of the distribution 138,960 71,655 67,305 2,294,990 1,158,795 1,136,195
In the sixth decile 28,190 14,330 13,865 442,070 218,225 223,845
In the seventh decile 27,825 14,275 13,555 451,795 226,240 225,555
In the eighth decile 27,665 14,160 13,500 462,900 233,935 228,970
In the ninth decile 27,955 14,545 13,410 473,535 241,165 232,375
In the top decile 27,320 14,350 12,970 464,685 239,235 225,450
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 271,520 135,640 135,880 4,477,875 2,196,415 2,281,460
0 to 17 years 65,365 33,530 31,835 822,390 422,685 399,710
0 to 5 years 22,000 11,325 10,670 260,110 133,670 126,445
18 to 64 years 165,750 82,850 82,900 2,876,495 1,404,390 1,472,105
65 years and over 40,405 19,255 21,145 778,990 369,345 409,645
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 31,255 14,445 16,820 694,960 325,015 369,940
0 to 17 years 10,320 5,270 5,055 151,880 78,110 73,770
0 to 5 years 3,945 1,995 1,955 46,920 24,035 22,885
18 to 64 years 17,265 7,815 9,450 427,085 198,475 228,615
65 years and over 3,675 1,355 2,310 115,990 48,430 67,560
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 11.5 10.6 12.4 15.5 14.8 16.2
0 to 17 years (%) 15.8 15.7 15.9 18.5 18.5 18.5
0 to 5 years (%) 17.9 17.6 18.3 18.0 18.0 18.1
18 to 64 years (%) 10.4 9.4 11.4 14.8 14.1 15.5
65 years and over (%) 9.1 7.0 10.9 14.9 13.1 16.5
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 15,440 7,505 7,930 491,645 236,430 255,215
0 to 17 years 4,590 2,365 2,225 99,330 50,890 48,450
0 to 5 years 1,700 870 825 29,250 14,930 14,315
18 to 64 years 10,155 4,825 5,330 345,345 165,740 179,605
65 years and over 690 310 375 46,965 19,805 27,165
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 5.7 5.5 5.8 11.0 10.8 11.2
0 to 17 years (%) 7.0 7.1 7.0 12.1 12.0 12.1
0 to 5 years (%) 7.7 7.7 7.7 11.2 11.2 11.3
18 to 64 years (%) 6.1 5.8 6.4 12.0 11.8 12.2
65 years and over (%) 1.7 1.6 1.8 6.0 5.4 6.6
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 277,565 138,645 138,920 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745
Official languages 274,855 137,410 137,440 4,407,125 2,173,840 2,233,285
English 274,725 137,350 137,375 4,405,380 2,173,040 2,232,340
French 10,085 4,835 5,255 314,225 140,085 174,140
Non-official languages 50,025 25,410 24,615 1,546,550 727,200 819,355
Aboriginal languages 3,845 1,895 1,945 17,190 8,115 9,075
Algonquian languages 3,805 1,880 1,925 1,950 905 1,045
Blackfoot 3,690 1,845 1,845 35 0 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 105 35 60 1,600 795 805
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 15 0 10
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 10 0 10 10 0 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 345 160 180
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 55 25 30
Woods Cree 0 0 10 80 45 40
Cree, n.o.s. 80 35 50 1,090 560 525
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 10 30 20 10
Malecite 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 25 15 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 25 10 20 310 100 205
Algonquin 0 0 0 20 0 15
Ojibway 20 0 20 275 95 180
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 15 0 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 10 0 4,375 2,050 2,330
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 10 0 4,345 2,035 2,315
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 200 100 95
Beaver 0 0 0 255 130 130
Carrier 0 0 0 2,045 940 1,110
Chilcotin 0 0 0 1,130 525 605
Dene 0 0 0 130 55 80
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 185 85 100
Slavey-Hare languages 10 0 0 125 60 75
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 10 0 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 25 15 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 10 0 105 45 60
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 290 155 130
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Tahltan 0 0 0 250 135 120
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 15 10
Haida 10 0 0 455 195 255
Inuit languages 0 0 0 170 70 95
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Inuktitut 0 0 0 120 50 70
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 15 25
Iroquoian languages 0 0 10 30 10 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 25 10 15
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 10 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 170 95 80
Michif 10 0 10 110 50 60
Salish languages 10 10 0 5,660 2,690 2,970
Comox 0 0 0 185 75 105
Halkomelem 0 0 0 1,045 470 570
Lillooet 0 0 0 790 405 385
Okanagan 0 0 0 805 360 445
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 1,280 630 650
Squamish 0 0 0 280 125 155
Straits 0 0 0 360 160 200
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 440 220 220
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 540 280 260
Siouan languages 0 0 10 55 20 35
Dakota 0 0 10 30 15 15
Stoney 0 0 0 10 10 10
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tlingit 0 0 0 60 40 20
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 2,685 1,330 1,350
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 1,275 635 645
Nisga'a 0 0 0 1,035 535 500
Tsimshian 0 0 0 405 180 230
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 1,460 670 795
Haisla 0 0 0 175 65 105
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 120 50 70
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 590 275 315
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 560 265 295
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 240 105 135
Non-Aboriginal languages 46,210 23,530 22,680 1,529,635 719,190 810,440
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,800 1,550 1,250 35,115 18,585 16,530
Berber languages 25 20 0 145 95 45
Kabyle 0 0 0 65 40 25
Berber languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 80 60 20
Cushitic languages 1,090 640 450 2,070 955 1,120
Bilen 15 0 0 20 10 15
Oromo 530 265 270 245 140 110
Somali 555 370 175 1,800 815 985
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Semitic languages 1,775 955 825 33,110 17,660 15,460
Amharic 285 165 125 2,095 1,050 1,045
Arabic 1,260 655 605 24,230 13,180 11,050
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 760 370 390
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 570 285 285
Harari 0 0 0 55 35 20
Hebrew 60 40 20 5,450 2,805 2,645
Maltese 15 10 10 315 155 155
Tigrigna 200 140 65 1,055 560 495
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 300 160 140
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 170 85 85
Austro-Asiatic languages 565 290 280 35,915 17,130 18,785
Khmer (Cambodian) 180 100 80 1,875 850 1,020
Vietnamese 390 195 195 34,140 16,295 17,840
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Austronesian languages 4,380 2,050 2,340 125,425 51,215 74,210
Bikol 30 15 15 530 215 310
Cebuano 285 155 130 5,365 2,000 3,370
Fijian 0 10 0 1,095 655 440
Hiligaynon 50 20 25 1,685 710 975
Ilocano 145 60 85 6,450 2,480 3,970
Malagasy 0 10 0 25 15 10
Malay 15 10 10 7,495 3,480 4,010
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 50 30 20 855 365 495
Pangasinan 0 10 0 480 205 275
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 4,090 1,880 2,215 113,265 45,455 67,805
Waray-Waray 45 30 15 320 130 195
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 30 25 10 1,515 740 775
Creole languages 95 60 35 2,485 1,320 1,165
Haitian Creole 25 15 10 135 55 75
Creole, n.o.s. 45 35 10 1,310 730 585
Creole languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 1,055 540 515
Dravidian languages 280 160 125 10,390 5,485 4,905
Kannada 0 0 0 510 250 265
Malayalam 210 115 95 3,350 1,795 1,550
Tamil 85 50 30 5,445 2,830 2,610
Telugu 15 15 10 1,720 970 750
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 30 55
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 165 85 80
Indo-European languages 32,940 16,925 16,015 764,815 371,760 393,060
Albanian 125 75 55 1,640 840 795
Armenian 0 0 0 1,680 845 835
Balto-Slavic languages 2,730 1,325 1,405 94,050 44,710 49,340
Baltic languages 35 30 10 1,030 515 520
Latvian 0 0 0 555 290 265
Lithuanian 30 25 10 475 220 250
Slavic languages 2,710 1,305 1,400 93,235 44,305 48,940
Belarusan 0 0 0 245 115 125
Bosnian 265 125 140 2,075 1,020 1,050
Bulgarian 20 10 10 2,430 1,105 1,325
Croatian 270 135 140 10,685 5,255 5,430
Czech 190 90 100 7,480 3,665 3,815
Macedonian 0 10 0 400 220 185
Polish 650 290 360 19,175 8,980 10,190
Russian 670 335 340 33,990 15,850 18,135
Serbian 100 65 40 9,110 4,625 4,485
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 15 1,525 770 750
Slovak 150 70 75 4,270 2,045 2,225
Slovene (Slovenian) 50 20 30 1,375 610 760
Ukrainian 645 290 355 10,740 4,835 5,905
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 420 215 205
Celtic languages 70 45 20 1,855 990 865
Scottish Gaelic 40 35 10 660 395 265
Welsh 10 0 10 345 145 195
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 860 450 410
Germanic languages 20,835 10,565 10,270 136,685 65,350 71,335
Afrikaans 390 205 180 7,670 3,875 3,800
Danish 175 95 75 5,510 2,490 3,020
Dutch 4,250 2,115 2,140 24,060 11,520 12,550
Frisian 90 55 30 465 230 240
German 15,570 7,940 7,630 95,005 45,840 49,165
Icelandic 0 0 0 405 210 195
Norwegian 85 50 40 2,845 1,425 1,415
Swedish 65 35 25 4,825 2,125 2,695
Vlaams (Flemish) 40 15 25 545 270 275
Yiddish 0 0 0 505 225 280
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 1,415 725 690 155 95 60
Greek 145 80 65 9,095 4,725 4,370
Indo-Iranian languages 3,025 1,620 1,410 363,205 181,340 181,865
Indo-Aryan languages 2,550 1,360 1,195 311,955 155,465 156,490
Bengali 115 70 50 3,670 1,885 1,785
Gujarati 250 140 110 11,500 5,455 6,050
Hindi 630 360 275 81,330 39,950 41,380
Kashmiri 0 0 0 60 30 25
Konkani 10 10 0 415 215 200
Marathi 30 20 10 1,475 780 695
Nepali 1,100 555 540 1,485 725 760
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 70 40 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) 585 290 290 244,485 122,450 122,035
Sindhi 15 0 10 3,300 1,415 1,885
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 65 35 30 2,430 1,265 1,170
Urdu 300 175 125 16,750 8,840 7,915
Iranian languages 475 260 220 52,300 26,435 25,870
Kurdish 35 15 20 2,225 1,185 1,040
Pashto 155 80 75 1,660 940 725
Persian (Farsi) 375 210 165 49,835 25,135 24,690
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 20 0 935 490 450
Italic (Romance) languages 7,220 4,060 3,155 177,685 83,505 94,185
Catalan 10 0 0 395 210 180
Italian 605 295 310 37,475 18,075 19,400
Portuguese 160 105 50 23,260 11,060 12,200
Romanian 190 120 70 10,045 4,945 5,105
Spanish 6,360 3,590 2,765 115,115 53,215 61,900
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 380 245 140
Japanese 790 405 395 36,990 15,955 21,040
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 115 55 60
Georgian 0 0 0 115 55 55
Korean 470 230 240 57,490 26,310 31,180
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 370 170 200
Mongolian 0 0 0 370 165 195
Niger-Congo languages 1,070 570 495 8,025 4,130 3,895
Akan (Twi) 90 65 25 630 350 280
Bamanankan 0 0 0 30 20 15
Edo 35 20 15 145 80 60
Ewe 70 30 40 135 90 45
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 105 30 70
Ga 0 0 0 150 95 50
Ganda 10 0 0 165 80 85
Igbo 65 35 25 425 240 185
Lingala 30 15 20 280 125 150
Rundi (Kirundi) 45 40 10 125 45 75
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 10 0 290 125 165
Shona 50 20 35 415 220 195
Swahili 360 185 180 3,365 1,785 1,575
Wolof 25 20 10 50 25 30
Yoruba 190 90 95 885 455 435
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 170 100 70 1,835 840 1,000
Nilo-Saharan languages 315 180 135 405 210 200
Dinka 210 115 90 85 50 35
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 110 65 45 325 155 165
Sign languages 355 130 220 7,545 2,865 4,680
American Sign Language 170 55 115 3,860 1,280 2,575
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 180 80 105 3,780 1,615 2,160
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,875 890 990 457,595 211,220 246,375
Chinese languages 1,855 870 990 454,885 209,850 245,030
Cantonese 920 430 490 234,445 108,485 125,960
Hakka 0 10 0 2,715 1,290 1,430
Mandarin 800 355 445 265,635 119,995 145,640
Min Dong 0 0 0 130 55 75
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 20 10 20 16,410 7,230 9,185
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 5,600 2,445 3,155
Chinese, n.o.s. 195 105 85 10,380 4,725 5,650
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 200 75 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 15 15 0 3,000 1,500 1,505
Burmese 10 10 0 1,490 730 755
Karenic languages 10 0 0 955 485 465
Tibetan 0 0 0 375 205 165
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 330 150 180
Tai-Kadai languages 260 110 150 5,635 2,190 3,450
Lao 90 40 50 1,630 735 890
Thai 190 75 115 4,275 1,535 2,740
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Turkic languages 35 15 20 6,785 3,685 3,095
Azerbaijani 10 0 10 945 510 435
Turkish 15 10 0 5,585 3,025 2,555
Uyghur 10 0 0 115 60 55
Uzbek 0 0 0 170 95 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 275 140 130
Uralic languages 730 355 370 15,280 7,095 8,185
Estonian 10 0 0 780 350 425
Finnish 85 55 25 4,030 1,640 2,385
Hungarian 645 300 345 10,495 5,100 5,395
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 80 40 35 1,045 575 470
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 277,565 138,645 138,920 4,560,235 2,237,485 2,322,750
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 261,765 130,660 131,105 4,138,300 2,038,285 2,100,015
Canadian citizens aged under 18 64,135 32,935 31,200 790,485 406,970 383,510
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 197,630 97,720 99,910 3,347,820 1,631,310 1,716,505
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 15,795 7,990 7,815 421,935 199,205 222,735
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 277,565 138,645 138,920 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 238,705 118,940 119,765 3,167,155 1,584,305 1,582,855
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 35,225 17,800 17,430 1,292,675 603,800 688,875
Before 1981 9,615 4,770 4,845 356,155 171,330 184,825
1981 to 1990 3,450 1,675 1,770 152,220 70,475 81,750
1991 to 2000 4,625 2,405 2,220 287,505 132,190 155,315
2001 to 2010 9,115 4,740 4,380 321,240 147,250 173,985
2001 to 2005 3,340 1,700 1,640 147,735 67,425 80,305
2006 to 2010 5,775 3,040 2,730 173,505 79,825 93,680
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 8,425 4,210 4,210 175,555 82,555 92,995
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 3,635 1,905 1,725 100,405 49,385 51,020
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 35,225 17,800 17,425 1,292,670 603,800 688,875
Under 5 years 4,880 2,510 2,375 112,665 56,495 56,175
5 to 14 years 7,745 4,025 3,720 212,710 108,975 103,730
15 to 24 years 7,495 3,625 3,865 279,495 126,690 152,805
25 to 44 years 12,935 6,530 6,405 537,500 242,185 295,310
45 years and over 2,165 1,105 1,065 150,305 69,455 80,845
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 35,230 17,800 17,430 1,292,675 603,800 688,875
Americas 11,095 5,465 5,630 110,850 50,515 60,330
Brazil 20 10 15 3,800 1,545 2,260
Colombia 505 235 270 3,915 1,720 2,195
El Salvador 810 455 350 5,425 2,710 2,715
Guyana 75 30 40 1,305 600 710
Haiti 20 10 10 570 250 315
Jamaica 45 40 0 3,505 1,770 1,735
Mexico 5,545 2,905 2,640 10,375 4,425 5,945
Peru 50 15 30 3,265 1,330 1,930
Trinidad and Tobago 20 10 10 2,620 1,205 1,415
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,880 1,245 1,640 57,780 26,425 31,355
Other places of birth in Americas 1,135 515 615 18,295 8,530 9,765
Europe 11,565 6,035 5,530 319,885 156,975 162,915
Bosnia and Herzegovina 270 140 130 4,570 2,230 2,345
Croatia 145 80 70 5,780 2,945 2,830
France 70 25 40 5,700 2,895 2,805
Germany 1,345 705 640 35,045 16,835 18,210
Greece 65 35 25 3,630 1,965 1,670
Hungary 305 150 150 6,175 3,145 3,030
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 140 70 70 5,890 3,090 2,795
Italy 295 160 135 15,405 8,050 7,355
Netherlands 2,730 1,415 1,315 18,225 9,365 8,855
Poland 495 210 275 15,115 6,965 8,145
Portugal 55 25 25 8,215 4,125 4,090
Romania 195 115 80 8,995 4,400 4,595
Russian Federation 145 70 80 10,920 4,700 6,215
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 65 45 25 4,480 2,225 2,260
Ukraine 350 145 205 7,500 3,520 3,980
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,865 2,065 1,800 123,810 60,975 62,835
Other places of birth in Europe 1,030 565 470 40,425 19,545 20,880
Africa 3,495 1,975 1,515 42,805 21,500 21,310
Algeria 30 20 10 485 310 175
Egypt 135 85 50 2,705 1,480 1,225
Ethiopia 650 330 315 2,070 1,015 1,060
Kenya 135 80 55 4,705 2,175 2,535
Morocco 10 0 10 985 535 455
Nigeria 270 150 125 1,740 925 815
Somalia 470 335 135 1,080 515 570
South Africa, Republic of 420 205 215 13,375 6,700 6,675
Other places of birth in Africa 1,385 770 610 15,645 7,840 7,800
Asia 8,755 4,140 4,615 788,055 359,835 428,220
Afghanistan 200 100 95 5,040 2,550 2,490
Bangladesh 70 35 35 2,125 1,080 1,040
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 955 460 495 199,990 89,145 110,845
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 135 55 85 74,210 34,120 40,090
India 825 425 395 162,650 79,395 83,245
IranCensus data footnote 61 115 70 45 37,160 18,890 18,270
Iraq 30 15 15 5,550 2,855 2,690
Japan 200 90 110 13,365 3,840 9,520
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 230 120 110 41,515 18,870 22,645
Lebanon 30 30 0 2,235 1,290 950
Pakistan 225 115 115 10,665 5,470 5,190
Philippines 3,550 1,575 1,975 112,100 45,890 66,210
Sri Lanka 70 40 35 4,585 2,360 2,230
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 240 100 145 2,845 1,450 1,400
Taiwan 60 0 50 38,900 17,450 21,450
Viet Nam 360 200 160 27,875 12,970 14,905
Other places of birth in Asia 1,465 710 750 47,255 22,215 25,045
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 315 175 145 31,075 14,975 16,100
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 8,425 4,210 4,215 175,555 82,555 92,995
Americas 1,790 830 960 14,550 7,160 7,385
Brazil 0 0 0 1,145 525 615
Colombia 305 125 180 580 250 325
Cuba 55 20 30 140 60 80
Haiti 0 0 0 35 35 10
Jamaica 20 10 10 625 355 265
Mexico 740 355 385 2,885 1,420 1,460
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 335 135 195 6,485 3,290 3,190
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 20 10 10 270 115 155
Other places of birth in Americas 320 170 150 2,380 1,105 1,275
Europe 860 510 350 19,735 10,260 9,475
France 10 0 0 970 510 460
Germany 90 40 45 1,450 775 675
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 40 30 15 1,430 900 530
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 25 15 0 245 120 125
Romania 10 0 0 690 310 380
Russian Federation 30 10 20 1,735 620 1,110
Ukraine 70 25 45 1,230 495 735
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 340 230 110 6,540 3,840 2,695
Other places of birth in Europe 245 140 105 5,455 2,685 2,765
Africa 1,355 805 550 6,200 3,150 3,050
Algeria 0 0 0 65 40 20
Cameroon 10 0 0 65 25 35
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 40 20 20 150 80 75
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 20 10 10
Egypt 35 25 15 625 340 290
Eritrea 120 55 65 320 175 145
Ethiopia 390 200 190 305 170 140
Morocco 0 0 0 205 115 95
Nigeria 110 65 50 645 325 315
Somalia 375 280 100 355 145 215
South Africa, Republic of 60 30 30 1,625 815 810
Tunisia 0 0 0 80 30 45
Other places of birth in Africa 220 145 80 1,745 890 860
Asia 4,385 2,055 2,330 131,880 60,140 71,735
Afghanistan 20 15 10 870 455 415
Bangladesh 35 10 20 470 230 245
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 140 60 75 38,105 16,965 21,140
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 1,800 770 1,030
India 305 160 140 27,460 13,780 13,680
IranCensus data footnote 61 50 30 20 8,645 4,315 4,330
Iraq 15 0 15 1,910 940 965
Israel 0 0 0 365 205 160
Japan 20 10 10 2,285 570 1,715
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 65 30 35 8,025 3,430 4,595
Lebanon 0 0 0 265 155 110
Nepal 320 170 155 310 115 195
Pakistan 65 35 35 1,965 990 975
Philippines 2,545 1,160 1,390 26,680 11,615 15,065
Saudi Arabia 25 20 10 400 180 215
Sri Lanka 30 20 15 535 265 265
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 240 105 145 2,185 1,095 1,085
Taiwan 0 0 10 2,505 970 1,530
Turkey 0 10 0 395 220 170
United Arab Emirates 0 0 10 385 195 195
Viet Nam 10 0 10 1,780 685 1,090
Other places of birth in Asia 475 230 250 4,545 1,980 2,560
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 35 15 25 3,185 1,845 1,340
Australia 25 10 15 1,920 1,130 790
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 15 10 10 1,265 715 550
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 277,565 138,645 138,920 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
First generationCensus data footnote 69 40,840 20,710 20,125 1,426,450 670,440 756,010
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 52,120 25,805 26,310 1,043,860 523,340 520,520
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 184,610 92,125 92,480 2,089,925 1,043,705 1,046,225
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 26,020 13,215 12,800 955,955 442,040 513,915
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 11,820 6,180 5,645 537,875 258,560 279,315
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 4,265 2,965 1,300 209,685 123,645 86,040
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 7,560 3,210 4,345 328,185 134,915 193,275
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 7,775 3,485 4,295 323,440 133,775 189,670
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 6,090 3,375 2,720 82,360 44,250 38,110
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 330 190 140 12,285 5,455 6,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 277,565 138,645 138,920 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 19,190 9,210 9,980 270,585 130,265 140,320
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 18,785 9,045 9,740 263,540 127,115 136,425
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 12,725 6,105 6,620 172,520 83,645 88,880
Métis 5,960 2,905 3,055 89,405 42,715 46,690
Inuk (Inuit) 95 30 65 1,610 760 855
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 180 55 120 4,350 2,090 2,260
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 230 105 125 2,695 1,060 1,635
Non-Aboriginal identity 258,380 129,435 128,945 4,289,655 2,107,225 2,182,430
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 277,565 138,650 138,920 4,560,240 2,237,485 2,322,750
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 11,795 5,610 6,185 135,835 65,560 70,280
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 265,770 133,035 132,740 4,424,400 2,171,930 2,252,470
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 277,565 138,645 138,920 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 9,930 4,830 5,100 91,710 45,690 46,020
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 9,860 4,795 5,065 90,390 45,100 45,295
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 9,035 4,345 4,690 79,875 39,685 40,190
Métis single ancestry 790 430 360 10,080 5,215 4,865
Inuit single ancestry 35 20 15 430 200 235
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 70 35 35 1,325 595 725
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 65 30 30 1,175 535 635
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 100 50 50
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 45 10 45
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 10 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 12,835 6,190 6,650 211,100 100,835 110,260
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 12,310 5,955 6,355 201,895 96,650 105,245
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 6,900 3,405 3,490 130,020 62,170 67,850
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 5,270 2,510 2,765 70,180 33,595 36,585
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 140 45 100 1,700 890 815
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 525 230 295 9,200 4,185 5,015
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 485 205 275 8,865 4,050 4,810
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 10 10 165 75 90
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25 0 15 125 35 90
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 45 20 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 254,795 127,630 127,170 4,257,430 2,090,960 2,166,465
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 277,570 138,645 138,920 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 24,495 12,455 12,035 1,381,235 658,260 722,975
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 3,360 1,805 1,555 365,705 183,650 182,055
Chinese 2,380 1,105 1,275 508,480 237,805 270,670
Black 4,950 2,765 2,185 43,500 22,455 21,045
Filipino 4,705 2,145 2,560 145,025 62,505 82,520
Latin American 3,165 1,625 1,545 44,115 20,600 23,515
Arab 600 300 300 19,840 10,865 8,980
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 1,220 625 595 54,920 25,975 28,950
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 540 265 270 48,695 24,880 23,810
Korean 430 210 220 60,495 27,915 32,580
Japanese 2,175 1,125 1,045 41,230 17,435 23,800
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 375 195 180 8,760 4,280 4,485
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 600 295 310 40,465 19,900 20,565
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 253,070 126,190 126,885 3,179,005 1,579,230 1,599,775
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 277,570 138,645 138,920 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
North American Aboriginal origins 22,770 11,015 11,755 302,810 146,530 156,280
First Nations (North American Indian) 16,505 8,010 8,495 220,245 106,595 113,650
Inuit 225 90 135 2,615 1,280 1,340
Métis 6,640 3,180 3,460 90,515 43,460 47,050
Other North American origins 72,885 36,345 36,535 922,690 460,355 462,335
Acadian 255 125 135 3,940 1,960 1,980
American 7,590 3,665 3,925 78,170 37,765 40,405
Canadian 67,950 33,995 33,960 866,530 432,975 433,560
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 60 45 15
Newfoundlander 125 80 50 1,875 995 880
Nova Scotian 25 10 10 185 95 85
Ontarian 0 0 0 130 55 75
Québécois 55 25 30 1,830 945 880
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 70 30 35 405 175 230
European origins 211,845 105,160 106,685 2,857,080 1,408,510 1,448,575
British Isles origins 121,875 59,715 62,165 1,926,040 945,580 980,460
Channel Islander 10 10 0 455 230 220
Cornish 10 10 0 610 340 265
English 73,620 35,650 37,970 1,203,540 585,700 617,845
Irish 40,540 19,150 21,390 675,135 318,455 356,675
Manx 40 0 30 1,810 835 975
Scottish 52,145 25,510 26,640 860,775 417,080 443,700
Welsh 6,155 2,905 3,245 113,905 54,260 59,645
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 5,975 2,795 3,180 122,700 59,225 63,475
French origins 24,415 11,620 12,795 388,815 184,705 204,110
Alsatian 10 10 10 210 95 115
Breton 0 0 0 110 45 65
Corsican 0 0 0 105 40 65
French 24,410 11,615 12,795 388,580 184,595 203,980
Western European origins (except French origins) 102,850 51,070 51,780 839,860 411,165 428,695
Austrian 2,520 1,190 1,330 48,510 23,030 25,485
Bavarian 0 0 0 225 105 120
Belgian 1,950 880 1,070 19,980 9,615 10,360
Dutch 25,525 12,845 12,680 213,670 105,040 108,630
Flemish 135 70 70 2,215 1,145 1,075
Frisian 75 45 30 850 425 425
German 78,695 38,975 39,725 603,265 294,860 308,410
Luxembourger 65 30 40 695 340 355
Swiss 2,685 1,280 1,400 31,390 15,510 15,880
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 45 25 20 905 425 485
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 30,505 14,695 15,805 346,525 166,100 180,425
Danish 7,025 3,420 3,605 58,205 27,985 30,220
Finnish 1,270 600 670 34,150 16,285 17,870
Icelandic 1,640 800 835 26,410 12,860 13,545
Norwegian 14,080 6,790 7,290 138,430 66,870 71,565
Swedish 8,535 3,990 4,550 110,030 51,000 59,030
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,315 735 580 15,080 7,610 7,470
Eastern European origins 48,180 23,455 24,720 569,260 275,900 293,360
Bulgarian 90 55 40 4,015 1,875 2,140
Byelorussian 90 65 25 2,760 1,400 1,365
Czech 2,365 1,185 1,185 23,375 11,500 11,875
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,365 650 710 7,970 3,795 4,175
Estonian 90 30 60 4,840 2,250 2,590
Hungarian 7,120 3,350 3,770 56,535 27,450 29,090
Latvian 120 65 55 4,935 2,565 2,370
Lithuanian 385 190 200 7,225 3,465 3,755
Moldovan 90 55 30 1,085 510 580
Polish 10,660 4,935 5,720 149,635 71,605 78,030
Romanian 2,125 1,040 1,090 31,250 15,125 16,125
Russian 12,505 6,000 6,500 131,060 62,880 68,180
Slovak 1,045 505 540 11,220 5,440 5,780
Ukrainian 18,145 9,045 9,095 229,205 111,285 117,915
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 45 30 15 3,555 1,645 1,915
Southern European origins 12,030 6,100 5,930 334,740 164,780 169,960
Albanian 125 70 55 1,925 975 950
Bosnian 290 140 150 3,290 1,635 1,655
Catalan 0 0 0 120 85 30
Croatian 935 490 440 23,845 12,180 11,660
Cypriot 0 0 0 440 230 205
Greek 705 355 350 24,460 12,410 12,050
Italian 6,720 3,500 3,225 166,095 83,095 83,000
Kosovar 70 35 35 280 135 145
Macedonian 20 20 10 1,205 620 580
Maltese 70 55 15 2,645 1,350 1,295
Montenegrin 10 0 0 710 360 350
Portuguese 510 245 265 41,770 20,620 21,145
Serbian 215 120 95 12,895 6,625 6,270
Sicilian 15 0 15 545 295 255
Slovenian 295 135 160 5,555 2,725 2,825
Spanish 2,030 970 1,060 64,470 29,245 35,225
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 570 260 310 7,080 3,360 3,725
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 15 10 0 395 200 195
Other European origins 1,455 720 730 34,700 17,800 16,900
Basque 35 25 15 840 470 375
Jewish 380 175 215 17,580 8,950 8,635
Roma (Gypsy) 50 25 25 805 320 485
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 80 25 55 965 520 450
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 920 490 430 14,715 7,635 7,080
Caribbean origins 900 460 435 25,010 12,350 12,660
Antiguan 0 0 0 220 115 105
Bahamian 25 10 10 255 140 110
Barbadian 50 20 30 1,870 945 930
Bermudan 0 10 0 335 155 175
Carib 0 0 0 70 50 25
Cuban 175 90 85 1,320 615 700
Dominican 45 35 10 735 330 410
Grenadian 10 10 0 380 195 185
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 15 0 15
Haitian 35 20 15 1,140 530 615
Jamaican 345 175 170 10,545 5,425 5,120
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 10 0 130 70 55
Martinican 0 0 0 25 0 20
Montserratan 10 0 0 25 15 10
Puerto Rican 20 0 15 570 260 310
St. Lucian 0 0 0 190 85 110
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 95 40 50 4,170 2,085 2,085
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 415 180 230
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 55 25 25 2,120 930 1,190
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 40 30 10 1,920 945 975
Latin, Central and South American origins 7,195 3,750 3,450 69,920 33,580 36,335
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 120 60 55 2,625 1,350 1,275
Arawak 0 0 0 90 45 45
Argentinian 55 25 25 2,025 910 1,120
Belizean 90 50 35 125 60 65
Bolivian 45 15 25 375 145 230
Brazilian 55 30 25 5,455 2,465 2,990
Chilean 325 185 140 5,700 2,740 2,955
Colombian 655 310 350 5,860 2,805 3,055
Costa Rican 30 15 10 810 385 425
Ecuadorian 50 25 25 1,040 490 550
Guatemalan 115 60 50 2,575 1,310 1,265
Guyanese 50 10 40 1,925 995 935
Hispanic 115 60 55 1,535 720 810
Honduran 115 45 60 1,445 750 695
Maya 35 30 10 930 475 455
Mexican 4,070 2,140 1,935 23,055 11,025 12,035
Nicaraguan 80 40 45 1,520 735 785
Panamanian 20 10 10 325 140 185
Paraguayan 35 10 25 895 475 420
Peruvian 115 50 70 3,905 1,775 2,135
Salvadorean 905 520 390 6,815 3,390 3,425
Uruguayan 10 10 0 410 205 205
Venezuelan 95 35 60 1,900 915 980
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 245 125 125 3,310 1,605 1,705
African origins 5,510 3,020 2,490 59,985 30,635 29,345
Central and West African origins 1,010 520 485 7,075 3,810 3,265
Akan 0 0 0 40 30 10
Angolan 0 0 0 90 55 35
Ashanti 0 0 0 85 30 50
Beninese 10 0 0 35 20 15
Burkinabe 0 0 0 45 30 15
Cameroonian 35 20 15 150 85 70
Chadian 0 0 0 70 50 25
Congolese 245 120 120 810 405 400
Edo 15 0 10 85 55 30
Ewe 0 0 0 55 25 30
Gabonese 0 0 0 10 0 10
Gambian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Ghanaian 165 90 80 1,600 865 730
Guinean 0 0 0 130 45 80
Ibo 35 15 20 280 160 115
Ivorian 35 10 30 100 55 50
Liberian 55 25 35 250 95 150
Malian 10 10 10 80 55 25
Malinké 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nigerian 380 210 180 2,615 1,430 1,185
Peulh 0 0 0 20 0 15
Senegalese 10 10 0 95 75 25
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 130 60 65
Togolese 15 10 0 100 70 40
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 10 0 255 135 125
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 95 50 40 620 305 315
North African origins 1,005 570 440 9,840 5,210 4,630
Algerian 75 50 30 770 465 305
Berber 30 10 20 210 130 80
Coptic 10 0 10 150 90 65
Dinka 50 30 20 45 25 15
Egyptian 185 90 90 4,520 2,340 2,180
Libyan 20 10 10 420 275 140
Maure 0 0 0 150 60 90
Moroccan 0 0 0 2,005 1,105 895
Sudanese 655 385 270 1,225 535 695
Tunisian 30 10 20 500 290 215
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 215 115 105
Southern and East African origins 2,590 1,490 1,105 24,800 12,345 12,450
Afrikaner 20 10 0 705 355 355
Amhara 10 0 0 115 60 50
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 25 20 10 255 140 120
Burundian 55 55 10 215 95 120
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 255 150 105 1,055 550 505
Ethiopian 690 355 335 2,550 1,280 1,270
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 60 15 45 1,615 775 845
Malagasy 0 0 0 105 65 40
Mauritian 0 10 0 975 520 450
Oromo 100 50 50 140 75 65
Rwandan 10 15 0 420 225 195
Seychellois 0 0 0 25 15 15
Somali 380 240 140 2,295 1,115 1,180
South African 490 265 225 11,060 5,510 5,550
Tanzanian 15 10 10 490 220 275
Tigrian 0 10 10 205 110 95
Ugandan 25 20 15 775 390 380
Zambian 0 0 0 210 95 110
Zimbabwean 55 25 30 855 445 405
Zulu 0 0 0 75 25 45
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 410 270 140 1,840 910 930
Other African origins 1,015 505 515 19,215 9,745 9,465
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 50 30 20 2,660 1,315 1,340
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 980 475 505 16,740 8,515 8,225
Asian origins 17,200 8,390 8,800 1,312,445 624,270 688,175
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,585 800 785 99,560 51,315 48,245
Afghan 260 130 135 7,895 4,005 3,885
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 160 90 70 5,660 3,125 2,540
Armenian 30 10 20 3,715 1,905 1,815
Assyrian 0 0 0 545 295 250
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 990 570 425
Georgian 0 0 0 740 380 355
Hazara 0 0 0 55 30 20
Iranian 230 120 110 47,985 24,290 23,695
Iraqi 60 30 25 5,575 2,860 2,715
Israeli 35 25 15 2,655 1,370 1,285
Jordanian 0 0 0 785 425 355
Kazakh 25 15 10 385 205 175
Kurd 20 15 10 2,120 1,165 950
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 125 85 40
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 175 90 85
Lebanese 305 160 140 7,980 4,175 3,805
Palestinian 0 0 0 2,625 1,410 1,210
Pashtun 0 0 0 360 200 160
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 975 615 360
Syrian 350 160 190 3,955 1,905 2,055
Tajik 0 0 0 260 135 125
Tatar 10 0 0 790 365 425
Turk 60 25 35 6,355 3,485 2,865
Turkmen 0 0 0 120 70 55
Uighur 20 10 15 130 65 60
Uzbek 10 0 0 270 150 120
Yemeni 10 0 0 300 185 115
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 65 35 30 2,635 1,340 1,295
South Asian origins 3,785 2,040 1,735 363,885 182,650 181,235
Bangladeshi 75 45 30 1,840 925 920
Bengali 15 10 0 850 405 445
Bhutanese 575 280 295 120 65 55
East Indian 2,155 1,175 985 309,315 154,795 154,520
Goan 45 25 25 485 245 240
Gujarati 15 10 10 700 335 365
Kashmiri 0 0 0 185 100 85
Nepali 690 360 335 1,495 690 805
Pakistani 245 135 110 12,585 6,565 6,015
Punjabi 135 100 30 38,725 19,700 19,025
Sinhalese 0 0 0 620 325 300
Sri Lankan 100 60 40 5,710 2,970 2,740
Tamil 10 10 0 1,235 670 560
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 40 20 20 8,245 4,070 4,170
East and Southeast Asian origins 11,790 5,525 6,265 855,345 393,475 461,875
Burmese 15 15 0 2,310 1,135 1,175
Cambodian (Khmer) 240 130 115 3,235 1,580 1,655
Chinese 2,990 1,360 1,630 540,155 253,065 287,090
Filipino 4,880 2,205 2,670 158,215 68,710 89,505
Hmong 0 0 0 130 70 60
Indonesian 55 30 25 6,625 3,115 3,510
Japanese 2,665 1,310 1,350 51,150 22,200 28,945
Karen 0 10 0 895 450 445
Korean 460 225 235 63,300 29,330 33,975
Laotian 70 25 40 2,530 1,275 1,255
Malaysian 20 10 10 5,060 2,260 2,800
Mongolian 0 10 0 1,495 740 760
Singaporean 0 0 0 1,055 490 560
Taiwanese 20 10 15 21,455 9,810 11,650
Thai 195 55 135 5,065 1,870 3,195
Tibetan 10 10 0 550 290 260
Vietnamese 640 320 320 41,435 20,205 21,230
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 785 310 470
Other Asian origins 130 75 60 2,500 1,250 1,250
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 130 75 55 2,500 1,250 1,255
Oceania origins 1,065 550 520 41,125 20,605 20,520
Australian 550 275 270 16,240 8,385 7,855
New Zealander 150 90 55 6,565 3,405 3,155
Pacific Islands origins 395 195 200 19,135 9,240 9,890
Fijian 25 10 10 14,145 6,895 7,250
Hawaiian 30 0 20 2,200 970 1,235
Maori 180 100 80 1,120 595 530
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 20 10 10 600 275 325
Samoan 90 50 40 485 255 230
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 85 45 40 905 440 465
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 109,430 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Owner 80,420 ... ... 1,279,020 ... ...
Renter 28,680 ... ... 599,360 ... ...
Band housing 330 ... ... 3,590 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 109,435 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Condominium 9,675 ... ... 416,770 ... ...
Not condominium 99,755 ... ... 1,465,200 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 109,430 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
No bedrooms 235 ... ... 22,705 ... ...
1 bedroom 7,190 ... ... 311,035 ... ...
2 bedrooms 23,325 ... ... 514,015 ... ...
3 bedrooms 35,175 ... ... 513,135 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 43,515 ... ... 521,075 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 109,430 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 18,960 ... ... 642,910 ... ...
5 rooms 15,740 ... ... 274,780 ... ...
6 rooms 15,490 ... ... 235,845 ... ...
7 rooms 16,155 ... ... 199,715 ... ...
8 or more rooms 43,100 ... ... 528,720 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 7.0 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 109,430 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 107,845 ... ... 1,839,850 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,585 ... ... 42,120 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 109,430 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Suitable 105,695 ... ... 1,781,905 ... ...
Not suitable 3,740 ... ... 100,060 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 109,430 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1960 or before 21,935 ... ... 267,560 ... ...
1961 to 1980 33,825 ... ... 559,485 ... ...
1981 to 1990 12,610 ... ... 289,565 ... ...
1991 to 2000 14,280 ... ... 331,865 ... ...
2001 to 2005 8,630 ... ... 125,335 ... ...
2006 to 2010 11,385 ... ... 171,945 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 6,770 ... ... 136,210 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 109,430 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 101,805 ... ... 1,763,105 ... ...
Major repairs needed 7,625 ... ... 118,865 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 109,435 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 household maintainer 66,120 ... ... 1,091,500 ... ...
2 household maintainers 40,830 ... ... 725,675 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 2,485 ... ... 64,790 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 109,430 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
15 to 24 years 4,980 ... ... 58,620 ... ...
25 to 34 years 17,480 ... ... 253,950 ... ...
35 to 44 years 18,670 ... ... 304,185 ... ...
45 to 54 years 19,755 ... ... 378,545 ... ...
55 to 64 years 21,765 ... ... 390,185 ... ...
65 to 74 years 15,295 ... ... 288,165 ... ...
75 to 84 years 8,610 ... ... 152,225 ... ...
85 years and over 2,865 ... ... 56,085 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 103,725 ... ... 1,832,420 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 83,470 ... ... 1,320,210 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 20,250 ... ... 512,210 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 18,305 ... ... 420,705 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 75,830 ... ... 1,242,600 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 59.2 ... ... 58.6 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 13.2 ... ... 20.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,042 ... ... 1,149 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,150 ... ... 1,387 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 279,938 ... ... 500,874 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 315,881 ... ... 720,689 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 28,245 ... ... 592,825 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.7 ... ... 12.5 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.5 ... ... 43.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 965 ... ... 1,036 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 988 ... ... 1,149 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 221,005 109,620 111,380 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
No certificate, diploma or degree 48,525 25,715 22,805 601,640 305,320 296,315
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 67,705 33,275 34,425 1,138,565 549,580 588,985
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 104,780 50,635 54,145 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,310
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 22,770 17,320 5,450 338,980 250,270 88,720
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 7,210 4,155 3,050 142,935 83,055 59,880
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,560 13,165 2,400 196,045 167,210 28,840
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 45,365 17,145 28,210 700,945 280,300 420,645
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 4,550 1,800 2,750 138,010 54,420 83,585
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 32,095 14,365 17,730 952,240 442,880 509,360
Bachelor's degree 23,290 9,700 13,590 622,670 281,020 341,655
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,495 605 890 69,005 28,575 40,430
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,125 785 340 29,110 16,690 12,420
Master's degree 5,040 2,495 2,545 195,825 94,360 101,465
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,150 780 370 35,625 22,240 13,390
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 143,545 71,455 72,090 2,532,975 1,227,040 1,305,940
No certificate, diploma or degree 22,240 12,435 9,800 244,000 134,410 109,585
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 42,225 21,115 21,110 671,010 330,835 340,175
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 79,080 37,910 41,170 1,617,965 761,790 856,175
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 16,275 12,645 3,630 231,445 172,290 59,155
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 4,760 2,860 1,895 97,350 56,920 40,435
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 11,510 9,785 1,730 134,095 115,370 18,725
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 34,485 13,160 21,325 528,805 210,880 317,925
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,020 1,280 1,735 99,695 39,205 60,490
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 25,295 10,820 14,475 758,015 339,415 418,605
Bachelor's degree 18,515 7,510 11,000 497,845 219,005 278,840
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,095 435 665 52,955 20,995 31,965
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 900 570 330 22,440 11,665 10,775
Master's degree 3,970 1,795 2,170 159,740 73,335 86,405
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 815 505 305 25,030 14,420 10,615
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 221,000 109,625 111,380 3,870,380 1,882,770 1,987,610
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 116,225 58,985 57,230 1,740,205 854,900 885,300
Education 9,125 2,565 6,560 144,100 34,915 109,185
13. Education 9,125 2,565 6,555 144,100 34,910 109,185
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,760 1,215 1,550 98,735 44,465 54,275
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 490 370 125 16,970 12,880 4,090
50. Visual and performing arts 2,265 845 1,425 81,765 31,580 50,185
Humanities 3,400 1,605 1,800 124,600 49,025 75,575
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 205 65 145 15,235 3,675 11,555
23. English language and literature/letters 580 190 390 34,710 10,845 23,865
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,030 420 605 35,720 13,670 22,050
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 585 210 375
38. Philosophy and religious studies 275 175 100 6,710 4,050 2,660
39. Theology and religious vocations 885 525 360 12,275 7,400 4,880
54. History 370 220 145 15,780 8,475 7,300
55. French language and literature/letters 65 10 55 3,580 705 2,880
Social and behavioural sciences and law 7,860 2,320 5,545 245,990 87,960 158,025
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 175 45 130 4,120 1,060 3,060
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 680 265 415 23,180 8,505 14,680
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,360 160 2,200 38,070 3,285 34,785
22. Legal professions and studies 1,075 340 735 38,505 13,545 24,955
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 115 30 80 4,325 1,345 2,985
42. Psychology 1,420 405 1,010 43,230 12,480 30,750
45. Social sciences 2,035 1,065 970 94,560 47,755 46,810
Business, management and public administration 19,305 6,145 13,165 426,460 166,470 259,990
30.16 Accounting and computer science 55 15 35 775 215 560
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,610 310 1,305 26,520 5,960 20,565
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 17,640 5,820 11,825 399,160 160,295 238,865
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,870 1,535 1,330 86,425 46,070 40,355
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,560 735 825 36,760 16,800 19,960
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 535 260 270 19,025 9,400 9,620
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 20 0 15 835 225 610
40. Physical sciences 555 460 90 26,370 18,395 7,975
41. Science technologies/technicians 210 75 130 3,440 1,255 2,185
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,220 1,375 845 80,070 51,490 28,575
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,765 1,215 550 62,795 43,900 18,890
25. Library science 250 20 230 5,560 755 4,805
27. Mathematics and statistics 195 125 70 10,875 6,295 4,580
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 15 10 0 835 540 300
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 24,560 23,230 1,330 427,670 388,335 39,340
04. Architecture and related services 240 160 80 15,490 9,985 5,505
14. Engineering 1,890 1,630 260 98,455 81,055 17,395
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 4,360 3,880 485 68,500 60,490 8,010
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 90 25 65
46. Construction trades 6,520 6,400 115 100,765 97,615 3,150
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,190 7,950 240 97,720 94,520 3,200
48. Precision production 3,355 3,215 140 46,660 44,650 2,015
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 4,780 3,440 1,345 50,210 31,680 18,525
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,780 2,805 980 24,950 13,670 11,275
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,005 635 365 25,260 18,010 7,250
Health and related fields 20,035 3,635 16,405 322,715 65,735 256,975
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,185 590 605 23,740 11,920 11,820
51. Health professions and related programs 18,505 2,795 15,705 290,645 48,985 241,655
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 345 250 90 8,330 4,835 3,495
Personal, protective and transportation services 7,850 3,575 4,275 122,855 61,605 61,250
12. Personal and culinary services 4,720 1,120 3,600 79,740 24,860 54,885
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 25 25 0 320 290 30
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 45 45 0 1,235 1,120 115
43. Security and protective services 1,865 1,270 595 13,935 10,390 3,545
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,200 1,120 80 27,620 24,945 2,680
Other 0 0 0 355 115 240
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 10 350 115 240
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 143,545 71,460 72,090 2,532,980 1,227,040 1,305,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 64,465 33,545 30,915 915,015 465,250 449,765
Education 6,160 1,575 4,585 96,005 21,035 74,970
13. Education 6,160 1,575 4,585 96,010 21,035 74,975
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,170 915 1,250 77,655 34,430 43,225
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 345 240 105 12,710 9,580 3,130
50. Visual and performing arts 1,825 675 1,150 64,940 24,845 40,090
Humanities 2,440 1,160 1,280 93,605 35,490 58,115
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 145 55 95 11,710 2,510 9,195
23. English language and literature/letters 400 135 265 25,665 7,810 17,850
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 790 315 470 28,260 10,505 17,750
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 425 170 255
38. Philosophy and religious studies 230 135 90 4,970 2,960 2,010
39. Theology and religious vocations 610 380 230 8,330 4,945 3,385
54. History 235 130 100 11,805 6,140 5,665
55. French language and literature/letters 35 0 30 2,445 455 2,000
Social and behavioural sciences and law 6,350 1,760 4,585 196,450 67,000 129,450
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 145 35 110 3,460 845 2,615
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 535 215 320 19,685 6,940 12,750
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1,970 130 1,840 29,855 2,505 27,350
22. Legal professions and studies 855 240 615 31,190 9,665 21,525
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 105 35 70 3,540 1,110 2,425
42. Psychology 1,065 280 785 33,055 8,845 24,210
45. Social sciences 1,670 830 840 75,665 37,095 38,575
Business, management and public administration 14,780 4,710 10,070 335,220 128,975 206,245
30.16 Accounting and computer science 40 10 25 540 170 365
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,260 205 1,050 20,695 4,240 16,455
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 13,485 4,490 8,995 313,985 124,565 189,425
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,165 1,135 1,035 63,705 32,325 31,385
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,225 580 645 28,505 12,595 15,915
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 420 200 220 13,825 6,570 7,260
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 15 0 15 645 160 485
40. Physical sciences 385 310 70 18,525 12,250 6,270
41. Science technologies/technicians 125 45 80 2,210 750 1,460
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,815 1,105 715 68,660 44,820 23,840
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,505 1,010 495 56,390 39,660 16,725
25. Library science 185 20 170 3,830 545 3,290
27. Mathematics and statistics 110 60 50 7,760 4,185 3,570
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 15 15 0 680 430 250
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 18,475 17,365 1,110 310,855 277,375 33,475
04. Architecture and related services 180 105 70 12,110 7,240 4,875
14. Engineering 1,510 1,280 225 76,935 61,380 15,560
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 3,420 3,020 395 48,690 42,285 6,405
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 65 20 45
46. Construction trades 4,860 4,765 100 72,800 70,225 2,570
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,005 5,805 205 69,025 66,545 2,480
48. Precision production 2,495 2,390 105 31,225 29,690 1,535
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,630 2,525 1,105 39,360 23,810 15,555
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,805 1,990 815 18,965 9,875 9,090
03. Natural resources and conservation 820 535 290 20,395 13,930 6,470
Health and related fields 15,095 2,845 12,250 244,975 50,520 194,460
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 940 445 490 18,900 9,380 9,520
51. Health professions and related programs 13,900 2,230 11,670 219,800 37,800 182,000
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 255 170 85 6,285 3,340 2,940
Personal, protective and transportation services 6,005 2,815 3,190 91,185 45,925 45,265
12. Personal and culinary services 3,515 870 2,645 58,820 18,880 39,945
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 15 15 0 195 165 30
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 15 20 0 570 505 65
43. Security and protective services 1,470 985 485 11,175 8,110 3,060
49. Transportation and materials moving 985 930 60 20,430 18,265 2,165
Other 0 0 0 275 85 185
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 270 85 185
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 221,005 109,625 111,380 3,870,380 1,882,770 1,987,610
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 116,225 58,985 57,235 1,740,205 854,900 885,300
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 104,780 50,635 54,145 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,305
Location of study inside Canada 92,175 44,175 48,005 1,625,550 785,340 840,205
Same as province or territory of residence 74,565 35,785 38,780 1,243,905 593,275 650,635
Different than province or territory of residence 17,615 8,390 9,225 381,645 192,070 189,575
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 12,600 6,460 6,140 504,630 242,530 262,100
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 4,705 2,395 2,305 74,030 40,425 33,610
Philippines 1,760 750 1,010 56,845 20,455 36,395
India 490 230 260 44,115 22,045 22,065
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,285 740 545 58,825 31,920 26,910
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 190 90 95 61,840 27,630 34,210
France 80 35 40 4,385 2,360 2,025
Other 4,095 2,215 1,885 204,580 97,700 106,885
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 143,545 71,460 72,085 2,532,975 1,227,040 1,305,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 64,465 33,550 30,920 915,015 465,250 449,765
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 79,080 37,910 41,170 1,617,960 761,790 856,170
Location of study inside Canada 69,575 33,295 36,280 1,239,640 589,155 650,490
Same as province or territory of residence 56,945 27,420 29,530 970,485 454,780 515,700
Different than province or territory of residence 12,625 5,880 6,750 269,155 134,375 134,785
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 9,505 4,615 4,890 378,325 172,640 205,685
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,065 1,345 1,720 50,095 26,175 23,920
Philippines 1,680 710 970 48,935 17,385 31,555
India 455 210 245 36,800 17,455 19,345
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 820 475 345 32,890 17,360 15,530
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 165 85 85 53,570 23,445 30,125
France 80 35 45 3,505 1,885 1,615
Other 3,245 1,760 1,485 152,530 68,935 83,595
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 221,005 109,625 111,380 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,610
In the labour force 148,040 80,070 67,970 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Employed 136,810 72,920 63,895 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Unemployed 11,230 7,150 4,080 165,975 91,385 74,590
Not in the labour force 72,960 29,550 43,410 1,398,710 596,935 801,775
Participation rate 67.0 73.0 61.0 63.9 68.3 59.7
Employment rate 61.9 66.5 57.4 59.6 63.4 55.9
Unemployment rate 7.6 8.9 6.0 6.7 7.1 6.3
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 221,000 109,625 111,380 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 64,335 25,580 38,755 1,290,235 547,350 742,885
Worked 156,665 84,040 72,625 2,580,140 1,335,420 1,244,720
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 75,660 45,180 30,475 1,183,405 675,950 507,460
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 81,010 38,860 42,145 1,396,735 659,470 737,260
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.3 42.8 41.6 41.8 42.4 41.1
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 148,040 80,070 67,970 2,471,670 1,285,840 1,185,835
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,005 1,035 970 43,805 21,245 22,555
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 146,035 79,035 67,000 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,275
Employee 125,170 65,590 59,585 2,084,470 1,054,630 1,029,840
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 20,860 13,445 7,420 343,395 209,955 133,430
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 148,040 80,070 67,970 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,005 1,035 970 43,805 21,245 22,560
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 146,035 79,035 67,000 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,270
0 Management occupations 17,270 11,520 5,755 275,000 168,820 106,180
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 18,585 4,355 14,220 368,940 106,205 262,740
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 5,860 4,645 1,220 161,520 127,060 34,460
3 Health occupations 11,250 2,025 9,230 162,865 35,775 127,095
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 15,210 4,850 10,360 269,255 87,765 181,485
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 2,645 945 1,705 93,100 44,855 48,245
6 Sales and service occupations 32,125 12,765 19,365 595,225 251,490 343,735
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 26,580 24,955 1,625 360,970 339,660 21,315
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 8,970 7,320 1,650 64,235 47,530 16,700
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 7,535 5,660 1,875 76,745 55,430 21,315
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 148,040 80,070 67,970 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,005 1,035 970 43,805 21,250 22,555
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 146,035 79,035 67,000 2,427,865 1,264,590 1,163,270
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 11,590 8,225 3,365 65,205 42,840 22,360
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 6,195 5,590 610 25,920 21,810 4,115
22 Utilities 900 770 130 12,445 8,915 3,535
23 Construction 13,445 11,875 1,570 199,985 175,195 24,790
31-33 Manufacturing 10,690 7,955 2,735 157,560 113,945 43,615
41 Wholesale trade 4,240 3,170 1,070 82,105 55,530 26,580
44-45 Retail trade 16,920 7,705 9,215 283,135 129,985 153,150
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 6,195 4,620 1,570 128,400 98,580 29,815
51 Information and cultural industries 1,515 735 780 67,225 41,065 26,155
52 Finance and insurance 3,455 1,010 2,445 93,805 38,430 55,380
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,900 1,050 850 54,995 29,515 25,475
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 6,250 3,125 3,125 196,670 107,680 88,990
55 Management of companies and enterprises 140 45 100 4,320 1,975 2,345
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 5,005 2,935 2,075 109,095 62,325 46,775
61 Educational services 11,150 3,300 7,850 173,820 56,455 117,365
62 Health care and social assistance 18,355 3,045 15,310 270,855 52,320 218,530
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 2,735 1,435 1,300 57,940 29,050 28,895
72 Accommodation and food services 10,060 3,845 6,215 207,045 86,555 120,490
81 Other services (except public administration) 7,110 3,695 3,420 112,335 47,960 64,375
91 Public administration 8,170 4,910 3,255 125,000 64,450 60,545
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 136,815 72,915 63,895 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Worked at home 13,240 6,820 6,420 196,510 95,515 100,990
Worked outside Canada 325 265 55 16,040 11,285 4,760
No fixed workplace address 19,595 15,505 4,090 326,180 243,130 83,050
Worked at usual place 103,655 50,330 53,325 1,766,965 844,520 922,440
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 103,655 50,330 53,325 1,766,965 844,520 922,440
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 70,890 32,415 38,470 864,410 382,105 482,305
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 26,145 13,755 12,390 807,840 405,435 402,400
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 5,790 3,540 2,255 81,750 47,820 33,930
Commute to a different province or territory 830 620 210 12,965 9,160 3,805
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 123,255 65,835 57,415 2,093,145 1,087,655 1,005,490
Car, truck, van - as a driver 105,360 57,040 48,315 1,475,585 803,485 672,095
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 7,160 3,460 3,700 114,580 49,075 65,500
Public transit 2,525 1,060 1,465 274,205 117,830 156,375
Walked 5,290 2,275 3,015 142,310 62,395 79,920
Bicycle 1,225 880 345 51,350 32,665 18,680
Other method 1,695 1,115 580 35,115 22,195 12,915
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 123,250 65,835 57,415 2,093,140 1,087,650 1,005,490
Less than 15 minutes 61,475 30,025 31,450 601,950 276,005 325,950
15 to 29 minutes 41,595 22,490 19,105 689,520 353,590 335,925
30 to 44 minutes 11,055 6,740 4,315 425,680 237,995 187,685
45 to 59 minutes 3,705 2,285 1,425 184,690 104,220 80,465
60 minutes and over 5,425 4,295 1,130 191,305 115,840 75,470
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 123,250 65,835 57,415 2,093,140 1,087,650 1,005,490
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 7,715 5,715 2,005 142,370 101,315 41,050
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 22,525 15,380 7,145 342,500 214,795 127,700
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 37,845 21,410 16,440 526,485 271,110 255,375
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 24,690 9,700 14,995 470,210 202,910 267,295
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 11,390 4,315 7,070 292,185 125,470 166,715
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 19,080 9,320 9,760 319,400 172,045 147,355
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 161,435 86,245 75,195 2,670,700 1,378,580 1,292,120
Single responses 160,910 86,035 74,875 2,622,495 1,354,780 1,267,710
Official languages 159,940 85,395 74,540 2,537,990 1,309,980 1,228,015
English 159,705 85,310 74,395 2,531,850 1,308,325 1,223,530
French 230 80 150 6,140 1,660 4,485
Non-official languages 975 640 335 84,500 44,805 39,705
Aboriginal languages 55 30 15 260 75 180
Algonquian languages 55 35 20 15 0 10
Blackfoot 50 35 20 0 0 10
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 45 15 30
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 45 15 30
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 20 0 15
Chilcotin 0 0 0 20 10 10
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 10
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 110 30 85
Comox 0 0 0 10 0 10
Halkomelem 0 0 0 15 0 15
Lillooet 0 0 0 15 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 20 0 20
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 30 10 25
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 15 0 10
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 10 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 25 10 20
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 15 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 10 10 10
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 30 10 20
Haisla 0 0 0 10 0 10
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 10 10 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 925 605 320 84,245 44,730 39,520
Afro-Asiatic languages 45 35 15 440 295 145
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 20 10 15 0 0 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 20 10 15 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 25 25 0 435 295 135
Amharic 0 0 0 15 15 0
Arabic 20 20 0 320 235 85
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 25 20 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 75 30 50
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 10 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 2,505 1,165 1,345
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 45 30 20
Vietnamese 15 0 10 2,460 1,140 1,325
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 45 25 20 825 385 440
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 10 20 0 20
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 30 15 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 65 35 20
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 45 25 20 695 320 375
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 30 15 20
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 30 10 15
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 690 485 200 23,765 13,305 10,460
Albanian 0 0 0 15 15 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 15 10 0 950 440 510
Baltic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Slavic languages 15 10 0 935 435 500
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Bulgarian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Croatian 0 0 0 30 10 25
Czech 0 0 0 40 20 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Polish 0 0 0 115 50 70
Russian 10 10 0 565 255 315
Serbian 0 0 0 95 55 40
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 10 0 10 15 10 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 40 25 15
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 500 370 130 805 465 335
Afrikaans 0 0 0 15 10 0
Danish 0 0 0 15 15 0
Dutch 50 25 20 120 70 45
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 315 230 85 590 330 260
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Swedish 0 0 0 25 20 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 10 10 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 130 110 25 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 55 25 30
Indo-Iranian languages 10 10 0 19,805 11,280 8,535
Indo-Aryan languages 10 0 0 18,715 10,560 8,160
Bengali 0 0 0 15 15 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 35 15 25
Hindi 0 0 0 300 185 110
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 10 10 0 20 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 18,295 10,310 7,985
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 10 0 10 45 25 25
Iranian languages 0 0 0 1,085 720 365
Kurdish 0 0 0 25 25 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 1,060 700 360
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 170 105 65 2,140 1,085 1,060
Catalan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Italian 10 10 0 110 50 60
Portuguese 0 0 0 515 255 260
Romanian 0 0 0 70 45 25
Spanish 160 105 60 1,435 725 710
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 1,730 650 1,080
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Korean 0 0 0 5,585 3,005 2,585
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 10 15 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 10 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 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 0 280 90 190
American Sign Language 0 0 0 215 45 165
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 70 45 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 70 40 25 48,735 25,645 23,085
Chinese languages 65 40 30 48,645 25,595 23,055
Cantonese 50 35 20 23,555 12,020 11,535
Hakka 0 0 0 15 0 10
Mandarin 0 0 0 23,835 12,935 10,900
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 210 120 85
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 50 25 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 10 0 985 485 500
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 85 50 30
Burmese 0 0 0 25 15 15
Karenic languages 0 0 0 55 35 15
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 35 10 20 170 65 110
Lao 0 0 0 10 0 10
Thai 35 15 25 165 65 105
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 65 50 15
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 10 0
Turkish 0 0 0 55 40 15
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 10 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 45 20 25
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 25 10 15
Hungarian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 20
Multiple responses 530 210 320 48,205 23,795 24,410
English and French 110 45 70 4,210 1,865 2,345
English and non-official language 400 165 235 43,480 21,760 21,720
French and non-official language 10 0 10 55 30 25
English, French and non-official language 10 10 10 465 145 320
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 161,435 86,245 75,190 2,670,700 1,378,580 1,292,120
None 156,255 83,245 73,015 2,498,070 1,293,650 1,204,420
English 765 465 295 36,505 18,270 18,235
French 770 390 385 22,465 10,170 12,300
Non-official language 3,565 2,110 1,450 110,375 54,925 55,455
Aboriginal 800 365 430 1,860 630 1,225
Non-Aboriginal 2,760 1,745 1,020 108,515 54,295 54,225
English and French 0 0 0 60 40 15
English and non-official language 10 0 0 1,155 545 610
French and non-official language 75 30 50 2,070 980 1,090
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 273,730 136,690 137,040 4,516,810 2,215,515 2,301,295
Non-movers 233,080 116,230 116,850 3,811,375 1,868,420 1,942,945
Movers 40,650 20,465 20,185 705,440 347,095 358,345
Non-migrants 24,125 12,285 11,840 386,620 189,765 196,855
Migrants 16,525 8,180 8,345 318,825 157,335 161,490
Internal migrants 14,195 7,050 7,145 249,960 123,425 126,540
Intraprovincial migrants 11,195 5,665 5,525 188,225 92,150 96,070
Interprovincial migrants 3,000 1,385 1,615 61,740 31,275 30,465
External migrants 2,330 1,130 1,200 68,860 33,910 34,950
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 258,755 129,180 129,575 4,339,960 2,124,780 2,215,180
Non-movers 152,150 75,830 76,315 2,490,535 1,220,635 1,269,905
Movers 106,605 53,345 53,260 1,849,425 904,145 945,275
Non-migrants 54,575 27,540 27,040 940,895 460,185 480,710
Migrants 52,025 25,810 26,215 908,535 443,965 464,570
Internal migrants 42,660 21,030 21,635 672,805 329,700 343,105
Intraprovincial migrants 30,415 15,170 15,245 503,685 245,895 257,795
Interprovincial migrants 12,250 5,855 6,390 169,115 83,805 85,310
External migrants 9,365 4,785 4,580 235,730 114,265 121,465

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Lethbridge--Medicine Hat [Economic region], Alberta and British Columbia [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 28, 2024).

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