Census Profile, 2016 Census
Edmonton, City [Census subdivision], Alberta and British Columbia [Province]

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Characteristic Edmonton, CY
Alberta
[Census subdivision]
British Columbia

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 932,546 ... ... 4,648,055 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 812,201 ... ... 4,400,057 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 14.8 ... ... 5.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 387,950 ... ... 2,063,417 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 360,828 ... ... 1,881,969 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,360.9 ... ... 5.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 685.25 ... ... 922,503.01 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 932,545 465,890 466,655 4,648,055 2,278,245 2,369,815
0 to 14 years 164,520 84,150 80,370 691,390 355,400 335,985
0 to 4 years 60,070 30,600 29,470 220,625 113,355 107,275
5 to 9 years 56,100 28,710 27,385 236,900 122,070 114,830
10 to 14 years 48,350 24,835 23,515 233,860 119,975 113,885
15 to 64 years 655,590 331,860 323,735 3,107,680 1,527,280 1,580,400
15 to 19 years 50,850 26,010 24,840 258,980 133,000 125,985
20 to 24 years 69,115 34,880 34,235 287,560 147,615 139,945
25 to 29 years 85,410 43,425 41,980 303,000 151,585 151,415
30 to 34 years 84,785 43,135 41,645 313,750 155,035 158,715
35 to 39 years 72,790 37,215 35,580 293,590 143,070 150,520
40 to 44 years 62,770 31,950 30,820 295,045 141,930 153,115
45 to 49 years 58,900 29,880 29,025 322,365 155,325 167,040
50 to 54 years 61,825 31,045 30,780 354,375 172,065 182,310
55 to 59 years 59,620 29,820 29,795 354,925 171,210 183,715
60 to 64 years 49,530 24,505 25,030 324,095 156,450 167,645
65 years and over 112,440 49,880 62,555 848,985 395,560 453,425
65 to 69 years 37,215 18,145 19,075 287,520 139,490 148,035
70 to 74 years 24,635 11,330 13,300 201,785 97,675 104,110
75 to 79 years 19,090 8,470 10,620 145,225 68,715 76,510
80 to 84 years 15,165 6,315 8,850 105,255 48,645 56,610
85 years and over 16,325 5,620 10,710 109,190 41,035 68,155
85 to 89 years 10,225 3,900 6,325 67,510 27,930 39,575
90 to 94 years 4,710 1,415 3,290 31,815 10,615 21,205
95 to 99 years 1,210 275 935 8,545 2,215 6,330
100 years and over 190 30 160 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 17.6 18.1 17.2 14.9 15.6 14.2
15 to 64 years 70.3 71.2 69.4 66.9 67.0 66.7
65 years and over 12.1 10.7 13.4 18.3 17.4 19.1
85 years and over 1.8 1.2 2.3 2.3 1.8 2.9
Average age of the population 37.7 36.9 38.5 42.3 41.5 43.1
Median age of the population 35.7 35.2 36.4 43.0 41.9 44.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 360,825 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Single-detached house 180,215 ... ... 830,660 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 25,790 ... ... 177,830 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 152,175 ... ... 824,190 ... ...
Semi-detached house 22,215 ... ... 57,395 ... ...
Row house 36,075 ... ... 147,830 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 10,010 ... ... 230,075 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 83,775 ... ... 385,140 ... ...
Other single-attached house 95 ... ... 3,755 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 2,650 ... ... 49,290 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 360,825 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 person 98,055 ... ... 541,910 ... ...
2 persons 117,110 ... ... 663,770 ... ...
3 persons 58,810 ... ... 277,690 ... ...
4 persons 51,650 ... ... 243,125 ... ...
5 or more persons 35,210 ... ... 155,470 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 913,580 ... ... 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 9 768,030 381,740 386,290 3,956,665 1,922,840 2,033,825
Married or living common law 425,750 214,060 211,695 2,297,325 1,146,175 1,151,150
Married 353,525 177,855 175,670 1,925,345 959,690 965,645
Living common law 72,230 36,205 36,025 371,985 186,485 185,505
Not married and not living common law 342,280 167,675 174,600 1,659,335 776,660 882,675
Never married 240,470 133,020 107,450 1,076,085 582,975 493,110
Separated 18,430 7,930 10,495 105,700 45,225 60,475
Divorced 48,940 19,925 29,010 263,870 103,475 160,395
Widowed 34,440 6,795 27,645 213,685 44,990 168,700
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 247,020 ... ... 1,311,340 ... ...
2 persons 118,670 ... ... 703,685 ... ...
3 persons 55,525 ... ... 275,965 ... ...
4 persons 50,160 ... ... 243,960 ... ...
5 or more persons 22,665 ... ... 87,730 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 247,015 ... ... 1,311,345 ... ...
Total couple families 205,460 ... ... 1,113,405 ... ...
Married couples 169,350 ... ... 927,440 ... ...
Common-law couples 36,110 ... ... 185,960 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 41,555 ... ... 197,940 ... ...
Female parent 32,765 ... ... 155,670 ... ...
Male parent 8,795 ... ... 42,265 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 205,460 ... ... 1,113,400 ... ...
Couples without children 92,955 ... ... 577,790 ... ...
Couples with children 112,505 ... ... 535,610 ... ...
1 child 44,450 ... ... 221,065 ... ...
2 children 46,910 ... ... 230,705 ... ...
3 or more children 21,140 ... ... 83,840 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 41,560 ... ... 197,940 ... ...
1 child 25,715 ... ... 125,890 ... ...
2 children 11,070 ... ... 54,900 ... ...
3 or more children 4,770 ... ... 17,145 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 186,840 98,305 88,530 882,895 418,495 464,405
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 360,825 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
One-census-family households 228,005 ... ... 1,195,735 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 85,555 ... ... 527,700 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 142,450 ... ... 668,035 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 9,235 ... ... 55,620 ... ...
Non-census-family households 123,585 ... ... 630,620 ... ...
One-person households 98,055 ... ... 541,915 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 25,530 ... ... 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 15 921,060 460,380 460,675 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015
English only 833,125 419,990 413,135 4,127,770 2,050,130 2,077,645
French only 1,490 645 845 1,810 820 985
English and French 66,575 31,780 34,790 314,925 140,650 174,275
Neither English nor French 19,875 7,970 11,905 153,910 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 16 921,060 460,380 460,675 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,020
English 876,540 439,555 436,990 4,373,330 2,156,680 2,216,655
French 18,805 9,885 8,920 55,325 27,680 27,640
English and French 6,325 3,240 3,085 18,000 8,315 9,685
Neither English nor French 19,395 7,710 11,685 151,760 62,720 89,040
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 21,965 11,505 10,465 64,325 31,840 32,480
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 2.4 2.5 2.3 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 18 921,060 460,380 460,675 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015
Single responses 891,125 445,760 445,370 4,494,995 2,205,775 2,289,220
Official languages 605,695 307,085 298,615 3,227,535 1,614,375 1,613,160
English 587,995 297,745 290,245 3,170,110 1,585,760 1,584,355
French 17,705 9,335 8,365 57,425 28,615 28,810
Non-official languages 285,430 138,675 146,750 1,267,460 591,400 676,060
Aboriginal languages 2,010 755 1,255 8,435 3,940 4,490
Algonquian languages 1,610 610 1,005 1,050 445 605
Blackfoot 35 5 20 40 5 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 1,495 565 925 840 375 465
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 5 5 5 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 15 5 10 10 0 10
Plains Cree 300 100 200 150 60 85
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 20 5 15 25 15 10
Woods Cree 130 55 75 60 25 35
Cree, n.o.s. 1,030 400 625 585 270 320
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 0 5 10 5 10
Malecite 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 0 10 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 80 30 50 155 55 105
Algonquin 5 0 0 5 5 0
Ojibway 75 25 45 135 50 90
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 200 65 135 2,310 1,045 1,260
Northern Athabaskan languages 200 70 130 2,295 1,045 1,250
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 110 55 55
Beaver 5 0 5 160 75 85
Carrier 5 0 5 1,005 460 550
Chilcotin 0 5 0 650 295 355
Dene 130 45 85 90 35 50
Dogrib (Tlicho) 15 5 15 5 0 0
Gwich'in 0 5 0 15 5 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Sekani 0 0 0 85 40 45
Slavey-Hare languages 40 15 25 75 30 45
North Slavey (Hare) 5 0 10 5 0 0
South Slavey 20 5 15 20 5 15
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 5 5 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 5 5 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 5 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Haida 5 0 0 70 30 40
Inuit languages 40 10 30 80 30 55
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 10 10 0 10
Inuktitut 20 10 15 50 20 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 20 10 10
Iroquoian languages 5 5 0 15 10 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 5 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 100 55 50
Michif 25 15 15 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 5 270 135 135
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 5 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 85 30 60 45 25 20
Dakota 40 15 30 30 15 20
Stoney 45 20 30 0 0 5
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 5 0
Tlingit 0 5 0 30 15 15
Tsimshian languages 5 0 5 1,460 715 740
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 875 435 445
Nisga'a 5 0 5 385 195 190
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. 20 15 10 190 80 110
Non-Aboriginal languages 283,420 137,920 145,495 1,259,025 587,455 671,570
Afro-Asiatic languages 30,335 15,820 14,515 24,870 13,405 11,465
Berber languages 130 75 60 115 75 45
Kabyle 75 45 30 40 30 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 80 45 30
Cushitic languages 7,890 3,960 3,930 1,505 765 740
Bilen 245 140 105 5 0 0
Oromo 1,120 580 540 205 115 95
Somali 6,500 3,230 3,270 1,270 640 640
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 20 10 15
Semitic languages 22,250 11,745 10,500 23,195 12,540 10,655
Amharic 2,485 1,205 1,280 1,370 670 700
Arabic 16,695 8,925 7,770 17,480 9,595 7,890
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 65 30 35 650 315 330
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 35 20 10 440 245 200
Harari 170 85 80 20 5 15
Hebrew 390 210 175 2,065 1,125 940
Maltese 20 10 10 215 100 115
Tigrigna 2,315 1,215 1,100 805 395 405
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 75 40 30 150 80 65
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 25 55 30 25
Austro-Asiatic languages 9,400 4,350 5,045 28,740 13,170 15,575
Khmer (Cambodian) 745 355 395 1,560 710 850
Vietnamese 8,645 3,995 4,650 27,150 12,440 14,710
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 30 15 15
Austronesian languages 37,650 16,545 21,110 96,535 38,765 57,770
Bikol 95 45 50 375 165 215
Cebuano 1,775 750 1,020 4,065 1,565 2,505
Fijian 50 25 20 470 240 230
Hiligaynon 485 215 270 1,470 550 920
Ilocano 1,680 720 960 5,240 2,055 3,190
Malagasy 10 0 5 20 10 15
Malay 460 210 255 3,895 1,675 2,220
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 310 145 165 700 320 380
Pangasinan 95 40 55 295 130 170
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 32,355 14,230 18,120 78,770 31,550 47,220
Waray-Waray 70 35 35 215 85 135
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 270 120 145 1,015 435 580
Creole languages 975 505 465 840 440 400
Haitian Creole 50 25 25 35 20 15
Creole, n.o.s. 590 330 265 500 255 245
Creole languages, n.i.e. 325 155 175 305 155 145
Dravidian languages 6,440 3,340 3,100 7,500 3,995 3,510
Kannada 195 95 95 280 150 135
Malayalam 3,315 1,700 1,615 2,385 1,260 1,130
Tamil 2,025 1,065 960 3,615 1,875 1,740
Telugu 890 465 420 1,175 695 480
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 45 20 25
Hmong-Mien languages 10 5 5 140 75 70
Indo-European languages 132,415 65,745 66,670 588,175 286,135 302,035
Albanian 735 405 335 1,465 765 705
Armenian 155 80 75 1,195 600 600
Balto-Slavic languages 29,065 13,530 15,540 83,110 38,595 44,515
Baltic languages 255 115 140 1,070 485 585
Latvian 120 55 65 565 255 300
Lithuanian 135 60 75 505 225 280
Slavic languages 28,815 13,420 15,395 82,040 38,110 43,930
Belarusan 35 15 15 95 45 50
Bosnian 685 345 340 1,360 675 685
Bulgarian 430 230 205 2,025 955 1,070
Croatian 1,735 910 825 7,475 3,655 3,820
Czech 675 335 340 5,920 2,850 3,070
Macedonian 170 90 80 325 160 165
Polish 8,095 3,775 4,325 16,910 7,875 9,035
Russian 5,065 2,360 2,700 25,955 11,640 14,310
Serbian 1,680 845 835 7,045 3,600 3,450
Serbo-Croatian 340 170 170 1,395 670 725
Slovak 460 235 225 3,400 1,525 1,870
Slovene (Slovenian) 240 110 125 1,160 545 615
Ukrainian 9,125 3,965 5,170 8,630 3,730 4,900
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 75 35 35 345 175 170
Celtic languages 85 50 35 615 325 290
Scottish Gaelic 45 25 15 240 130 110
Welsh 15 10 5 280 145 135
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 15 95 50 45
Germanic languages 13,130 6,150 6,985 101,725 48,350 53,380
Afrikaans 330 170 165 3,260 1,655 1,610
Danish 450 215 235 4,665 2,280 2,385
Dutch 2,440 1,190 1,255 21,020 10,130 10,895
Frisian 60 35 25 295 145 145
German 9,380 4,340 5,045 66,885 31,525 35,360
Icelandic 30 15 15 275 135 145
Norwegian 145 60 85 2,005 970 1,035
Swedish 185 85 105 2,520 1,100 1,420
Vlaams (Flemish) 45 20 25 445 220 225
Yiddish 55 30 25 290 150 140
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 65 45 25
Greek 920 505 420 6,115 3,245 2,870
Indo-Iranian languages 61,115 31,380 29,735 297,800 147,830 149,970
Indo-Aryan languages 54,775 28,055 26,720 251,000 124,260 126,740
Bengali 2,275 1,200 1,080 3,180 1,665 1,510
Gujarati 5,540 2,870 2,670 6,895 3,290 3,605
Hindi 8,010 4,020 3,995 26,720 12,910 13,810
Kashmiri 20 10 10 65 35 25
Konkani 145 75 70 255 130 125
Marathi 505 260 245 620 325 295
Nepali 1,895 990 905 1,155 620 540
Oriya (Odia) 70 40 35 70 35 35
Punjabi (Panjabi) 26,425 13,570 12,855 198,805 98,525 100,285
Sindhi 905 420 480 1,675 780 895
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,180 615 565 1,675 845 830
Urdu 7,810 3,985 3,825 9,885 5,090 4,795
Iranian languages 6,070 3,180 2,890 46,390 23,355 23,035
Kurdish 740 410 335 1,765 945 825
Pashto 625 330 300 1,155 615 535
Persian (Farsi) 4,700 2,445 2,255 43,470 21,795 21,675
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 275 145 125 410 220 195
Italic (Romance) languages 27,195 13,650 13,545 96,135 46,430 49,710
Catalan 25 10 10 160 85 75
Italian 4,240 2,070 2,170 22,680 11,445 11,230
Portuguese 4,055 1,980 2,075 17,450 8,240 9,210
Romanian 2,300 1,150 1,145 8,730 4,250 4,480
Spanish 16,570 8,435 8,135 47,010 22,335 24,675
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 105 65 40
Japanese 940 310 630 21,350 7,195 14,150
Kartvelian languages 60 35 25 85 50 35
Georgian 60 40 25 85 50 40
Korean 5,995 2,850 3,145 52,160 23,495 28,670
Mongolic languages 80 35 40 360 150 205
Mongolian 80 35 40 360 155 210
Niger-Congo languages 6,985 3,530 3,455 3,725 1,875 1,850
Akan (Twi) 840 435 405 495 275 220
Bamanankan 15 10 5 10 5 5
Edo 135 70 70 85 50 35
Ewe 115 70 45 85 45 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 135 70 60 45 25 20
Ga 65 40 25 45 20 25
Ganda 205 105 100 90 45 45
Igbo 305 160 145 245 145 105
Lingala 150 75 80 80 30 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 390 190 200 115 50 60
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 605 300 305 155 70 80
Shona 520 255 265 215 100 115
Swahili 1,185 575 605 805 400 405
Wolof 130 85 45 50 25 25
Yoruba 665 370 300 330 185 150
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,525 720 810 885 410 480
Nilo-Saharan languages 735 380 360 340 175 165
Dinka 330 170 160 105 60 45
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 405 210 200 240 115 125
Sign languages 295 150 140 1,155 610 545
American Sign Language 145 70 80 470 230 240
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 5 0 5
Sign languages, n.i.e 150 85 65 690 380 305
Sino-Tibetan languages 46,565 22,055 24,510 410,920 187,725 223,190
Chinese languages 45,890 21,695 24,200 408,415 186,455 221,960
Cantonese 22,015 10,305 11,705 193,530 89,325 104,210
Hakka 600 285 315 2,325 1,010 1,315
Mandarin 19,460 9,270 10,190 186,325 84,370 101,955
Min Dong 65 25 40 230 105 120
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,210 550 660 11,210 4,995 6,215
Wu (Shanghainese) 225 115 115 4,540 1,995 2,545
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,285 1,130 1,155 10,050 4,570 5,480
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 30 5 15 205 85 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 675 360 315 2,500 1,265 1,230
Burmese 130 70 60 1,125 580 545
Karenic languages 425 230 195 815 395 425
Tibetan 20 15 10 330 175 160
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 95 45 55 230 120 110
Tai-Kadai languages 895 355 540 3,985 1,335 2,650
Lao 360 180 180 1,100 550 550
Thai 525 170 350 2,865 775 2,090
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 20 10 15
Turkic languages 1,975 1,095 875 4,140 2,295 1,845
Azerbaijani 110 65 45 530 290 235
Turkish 1,665 925 745 3,145 1,790 1,360
Uyghur 50 30 20 170 85 85
Uzbek 105 60 45 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 45 20 20 190 80 110
Uralic languages 1,450 685 760 13,490 6,285 7,205
Estonian 30 10 20 705 295 410
Finnish 160 65 95 3,760 1,555 2,200
Hungarian 1,255 610 645 9,025 4,435 4,590
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 220 130 95 500 280 225
Multiple responses 29,935 14,625 15,305 103,415 49,625 53,795
English and French 2,715 1,335 1,380 10,065 4,815 5,250
English and non-official language 25,555 12,460 13,090 89,135 42,820 46,315
French and non-official language 1,115 550 560 2,100 1,040 1,065
English, French and non-official language 555 280 280 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 19 921,060 460,385 460,675 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015
Single responses 855,580 428,305 427,270 4,365,875 2,145,020 2,220,855
Official languages 691,360 347,590 343,760 3,648,500 1,807,825 1,840,675
English 683,370 343,475 339,900 3,631,700 1,799,625 1,832,075
French 7,990 4,125 3,865 16,795 8,195 8,605
Non-official languages 164,220 80,715 83,510 717,375 337,200 380,180
Aboriginal languages 415 195 230 1,565 765 795
Algonquian languages 355 165 190 105 50 55
Blackfoot 10 5 0 0 5 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 330 150 175 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 15 5 5 0 0 0
Plains Cree 50 20 30 15 10 10
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 15 5 15 0 0 5
Cree, n.o.s. 245 115 130 60 30 30
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 5 5 5 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 5 5 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 10 5 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 20 5 15 610 290 320
Northern Athabaskan languages 20 5 15 605 290 315
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 15 5 10 15 5 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 0 5 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 15 10 5
Slavey-Hare languages 5 0 5 10 5 5
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 5 0 5 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 5 0 5 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 5 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 5 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 15 10 5
Michif 0 5 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 25 15 15 15 10 5
Dakota 10 5 10 10 10 5
Stoney 15 10 10 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. 15 10 5 45 15 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 163,805 80,520 83,280 715,815 336,435 379,380
Afro-Asiatic languages 19,955 10,125 9,830 13,990 7,065 6,920
Berber languages 95 45 50 45 25 20
Kabyle 50 25 25 20 10 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 25 15 10
Cushitic languages 5,840 2,925 2,910 770 355 415
Bilen 215 125 90 0 0 0
Oromo 885 450 435 90 50 45
Somali 4,730 2,345 2,380 665 300 360
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 15 5 10
Semitic languages 14,005 7,145 6,865 13,155 6,680 6,475
Amharic 1,695 805 890 600 275 320
Arabic 10,255 5,280 4,970 10,415 5,335 5,080
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 30 15 20 405 195 210
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 15 10 10 310 165 145
Harari 115 55 60 10 5 5
Hebrew 190 100 95 900 465 440
Maltese 10 5 5 15 5 10
Tigrigna 1,650 855 795 410 190 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 50 30 20 95 45 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 5 20 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 6,150 2,840 3,310 17,870 8,305 9,560
Khmer (Cambodian) 390 180 200 800 375 420
Vietnamese 5,760 2,655 3,105 17,055 7,920 9,130
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 15 10 5
Austronesian languages 20,395 9,600 10,795 40,605 17,945 22,660
Bikol 15 10 5 75 30 35
Cebuano 765 365 400 1,305 585 715
Fijian 25 15 10 110 65 55
Hiligaynon 180 80 100 415 175 240
Ilocano 565 265 300 1,615 695 930
Malagasy 5 5 0 10 5 10
Malay 120 55 65 1,120 510 605
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 125 60 65 150 70 80
Pangasinan 15 5 10 55 25 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 18,485 8,690 9,795 35,375 15,600 19,770
Waray-Waray 10 0 5 55 25 35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 80 40 40 310 150 160
Creole languages 555 285 275 335 150 180
Haitian Creole 40 20 20 0 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 375 195 180 235 105 130
Creole languages, n.i.e. 140 70 75 95 50 45
Dravidian languages 4,235 2,180 2,055 3,940 1,995 1,940
Kannada 75 35 40 110 55 60
Malayalam 2,260 1,160 1,105 1,225 615 605
Tamil 1,355 715 635 2,055 1,025 1,030
Telugu 540 270 270 535 295 240
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 15 5 10
Hmong-Mien languages 10 5 0 55 25 30
Indo-European languages 70,050 35,140 34,910 282,090 137,135 144,955
Albanian 355 190 165 695 335 360
Armenian 75 35 35 545 240 305
Balto-Slavic languages 11,655 5,675 5,980 31,640 15,150 16,490
Baltic languages 90 45 50 210 90 115
Latvian 40 20 25 80 30 50
Lithuanian 50 25 25 125 60 65
Slavic languages 11,565 5,635 5,935 31,430 15,060 16,370
Belarusan 10 5 5 15 5 5
Bosnian 295 150 145 595 300 300
Bulgarian 265 140 130 1,035 485 550
Croatian 830 430 405 2,235 1,055 1,180
Czech 210 110 105 1,595 800 795
Macedonian 85 45 40 150 75 75
Polish 3,475 1,625 1,845 5,690 2,720 2,970
Russian 2,940 1,455 1,485 13,310 6,290 7,020
Serbian 950 475 470 3,695 1,870 1,825
Serbo-Croatian 105 55 55 500 235 265
Slovak 130 65 65 1,000 480 520
Slovene (Slovenian) 60 35 25 145 65 85
Ukrainian 2,190 1,045 1,140 1,430 665 765
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 40 20 20
Celtic languages 10 5 5 70 40 30
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 35 20 10
Welsh 0 0 5 25 10 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 5 5
Germanic languages 1,785 850 935 14,430 6,870 7,555
Afrikaans 145 70 75 1,475 715 760
Danish 30 15 15 305 145 160
Dutch 140 65 75 1,895 890 1,005
Frisian 0 0 0 10 5 5
German 1,385 660 725 10,085 4,795 5,295
Icelandic 15 10 10 75 35 35
Norwegian 10 0 10 140 60 80
Swedish 45 20 30 360 170 195
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 5 5 50 30 20
Yiddish 0 0 5 10 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Greek 325 165 165 2,010 975 1,035
Indo-Iranian languages 41,435 21,030 20,405 194,590 95,380 99,215
Indo-Aryan languages 37,435 19,010 18,425 164,185 80,610 83,575
Bengali 1,425 735 690 1,815 895 920
Gujarati 3,555 1,810 1,750 2,970 1,320 1,645
Hindi 4,875 2,470 2,400 12,310 5,890 6,425
Kashmiri 0 0 5 10 5 5
Konkani 35 20 20 40 25 25
Marathi 315 160 155 270 140 130
Nepali 1,335 700 635 665 345 320
Oriya (Odia) 35 20 15 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 19,800 10,075 9,725 139,080 68,565 70,515
Sindhi 450 220 225 615 270 345
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 705 370 340 675 330 340
Urdu 4,900 2,425 2,470 5,705 2,825 2,880
Iranian languages 3,885 1,970 1,920 30,205 14,665 15,540
Kurdish 370 195 170 1,080 540 535
Pashto 405 210 185 700 350 350
Persian (Farsi) 3,120 1,565 1,555 28,420 13,765 14,660
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 110 50 65 200 100 100
Italic (Romance) languages 14,410 7,190 7,220 38,110 18,145 19,970
Catalan 15 5 10 65 35 35
Italian 1,345 610 735 5,200 2,245 2,955
Portuguese 1,800 855 945 6,725 3,140 3,580
Romanian 1,245 620 625 3,800 1,830 1,970
Spanish 10,005 5,100 4,905 22,310 10,900 11,410
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 20 5 10
Japanese 425 170 255 9,860 4,070 5,790
Kartvelian languages 50 25 25 30 15 10
Georgian 50 30 25 30 15 15
Korean 4,380 2,145 2,235 38,605 17,785 20,820
Mongolic languages 50 20 30 170 80 90
Mongolian 50 20 25 165 80 85
Niger-Congo languages 2,845 1,375 1,470 960 430 530
Akan (Twi) 425 200 220 150 80 65
Bamanankan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Edo 35 15 15 15 10 10
Ewe 40 25 20 20 5 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 55 30 20 20 5 10
Ga 15 10 5 5 5 0
Ganda 75 35 40 10 5 5
Igbo 80 40 45 40 20 15
Lingala 35 15 20 35 15 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 195 90 105 55 20 40
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 285 150 135 60 25 35
Shona 200 90 110 65 25 40
Swahili 580 275 305 200 90 115
Wolof 85 45 40 20 10 10
Yoruba 265 140 130 60 30 35
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 470 215 260 200 85 120
Nilo-Saharan languages 365 185 180 140 60 75
Dinka 200 110 90 55 30 20
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 165 75 90 85 30 55
Sign languages 385 220 160 1,535 850 685
American Sign Language 165 85 80 455 230 225
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 5 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 215 140 85 1,080 615 460
Sino-Tibetan languages 31,760 15,075 16,690 299,420 137,555 161,865
Chinese languages 31,240 14,800 16,435 297,675 136,670 161,000
Cantonese 14,485 6,700 7,780 137,075 62,545 74,525
Hakka 215 90 120 700 295 410
Mandarin 14,460 7,025 7,430 146,435 67,695 78,740
Min Dong 10 5 5 65 25 35
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 540 225 310 4,820 2,185 2,630
Wu (Shanghainese) 120 60 55 2,595 1,195 1,400
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,410 690 720 5,885 2,680 3,205
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 105 45 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 525 275 250 1,745 885 865
Burmese 90 50 40 720 375 350
Karenic languages 355 190 165 725 355 370
Tibetan 20 10 10 205 110 90
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 25 35 90 45 45
Tai-Kadai languages 430 205 220 1,380 595 785
Lao 175 85 90 460 225 235
Thai 245 115 130 920 370 545
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 10 5 5
Turkic languages 1,260 670 585 1,695 880 815
Azerbaijani 45 25 20 195 105 95
Turkish 1,110 590 520 1,310 685 630
Uyghur 30 20 10 95 50 50
Uzbek 65 30 30 45 25 20
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 40 20 25
Uralic languages 430 205 225 3,005 1,415 1,590
Estonian 5 0 0 95 40 55
Finnish 25 10 15 725 325 400
Hungarian 405 195 210 2,185 1,050 1,130
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 75 35 35 145 70 75
Multiple responses 65,480 32,075 33,405 232,540 110,375 122,165
English and French 2,070 1,045 1,015 6,155 2,970 3,185
English and non-official language 61,650 30,160 31,485 222,670 105,750 116,920
French and non-official language 545 265 280 650 290 360
English, French and non-official language 1,220 600 620 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 20 921,065 460,385 460,680 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015
None 749,235 376,135 373,095 3,931,210 1,940,390 1,990,820
English 73,015 36,560 36,455 274,535 132,990 141,545
French 9,560 4,575 4,985 41,020 18,435 22,590
Non-official language 85,880 41,390 44,490 340,930 158,590 182,345
Aboriginal 1,815 715 1,105 7,985 3,765 4,215
Non-Aboriginal 84,065 40,675 43,390 332,945 154,820 178,125
English and French 655 335 315 1,195 545 650
English and non-official language 1,795 935 855 5,660 2,655 3,005
French and non-official language 890 435 460 3,765 1,745 2,020
English, French and non-official language 45 25 15 100 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 21 749,380 373,235 376,150 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 712,245 354,980 357,260 3,727,360 1,815,500 1,911,860
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,836 51,506 33,820 33,012 40,370 27,543
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 712,370 355,010 357,370 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,600
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,352 44,584 31,031 29,783 35,383 25,659
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 656,950 335,805 321,145 3,363,310 1,665,225 1,698,085
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,821 51,517 33,069 31,585 39,557 25,304
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 432,325 178,805 253,525 2,628,215 1,140,195 1,488,025
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,567 2,571 4,014 4,592 3,717 4,920
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 576,325 301,585 274,740 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,069 52,280 34,903 31,713 39,186 26,034
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 749,395 373,375 376,020 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 712,520 355,075 357,440 3,727,715 1,815,380 1,912,335
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 57,032 69,876 44,272 45,616 54,797 36,901
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 712,670 355,105 357,560 3,732,420 1,819,290 1,913,130
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,823 55,986 37,723 37,922 44,282 31,874
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 657,115 335,780 321,335 3,362,835 1,664,850 1,697,985
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 57,236 70,309 43,574 44,933 54,787 35,271
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 431,590 178,230 253,360 2,628,230 1,139,390 1,488,840
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,011 6,751 7,194 7,207 7,255 7,171
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 576,330 301,010 275,315 2,775,010 1,415,100 1,359,910
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 54,801 65,829 42,745 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 23 749,395 373,375 376,020 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 24 267,435 151,130 116,305 1,147,070 652,115 494,950
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 62,030 69,850 54,443 53,940 61,004 47,039
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 74,180 84,054 61,348 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 92.6 95.2 88.5 88.9 91.7 84.9
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 77.4 79.6 73.9 70.8 74.4 65.8
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 7.4 4.8 11.5 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 31 749,380 373,230 376,145 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Without total income 37,140 18,250 18,890 142,970 67,370 75,600
With total income 712,245 354,980 357,260 3,727,360 1,815,505 1,911,860
Percentage with total income 95.0 95.1 95.0 96.3 96.4 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 89,175 35,580 53,600 573,315 240,120 333,195
$10,000 to $19,999 93,515 36,960 56,560 653,915 262,225 391,685
$20,000 to $29,999 86,675 34,500 52,175 503,290 209,095 294,195
$30,000 to $39,999 73,335 32,130 41,210 424,330 188,860 235,470
$40,000 to $49,999 70,490 33,175 37,320 366,220 173,020 193,200
$50,000 to $59,999 62,445 31,450 31,000 286,310 148,095 138,215
$60,000 to $69,999 51,365 28,510 22,855 222,975 129,400 93,580
$70,000 to $79,999 40,570 24,485 16,085 171,625 103,795 67,830
$80,000 to $89,999 31,440 19,520 11,920 134,090 83,100 50,990
$90,000 to $99,999 26,250 16,215 10,035 96,825 62,825 34,005
$100,000 and over 86,985 62,475 24,510 294,475 214,980 79,500
$100,000 to $149,999 58,565 40,680 17,890 198,355 142,260 56,095
$150,000 and over 28,415 21,795 6,625 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 32 749,380 373,230 376,150 3,870,330 1,882,870 1,987,460
Without after-tax income 37,010 18,225 18,780 138,350 63,495 74,855
With after-tax income 712,375 355,010 357,365 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,605
Percentage with after-tax income 95.1 95.1 95.0 96.4 96.6 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 90,875 36,085 54,790 597,310 253,480 343,835
$10,000 to $19,999 97,655 38,725 58,930 686,510 280,490 406,015
$20,000 to $29,999 100,035 40,460 59,575 593,490 252,075 341,415
$30,000 to $39,999 92,180 42,085 50,095 495,200 226,080 269,120
$40,000 to $49,999 87,355 43,450 43,910 402,535 200,565 201,965
$50,000 to $59,999 69,290 38,480 30,810 293,450 167,870 125,585
$60,000 to $69,999 49,970 30,460 19,510 210,085 128,000 82,080
$70,000 to $79,999 36,960 23,005 13,955 151,775 95,230 56,545
$80,000 and over 88,055 62,255 25,800 301,635 215,590 86,045
$80,000 to $89,999 27,180 17,610 9,565 94,700 64,330 30,370
$90,000 to $99,999 17,325 11,960 5,365 59,050 42,050 17,000
$100,000 and over 43,555 32,685 10,870 147,885 109,215 38,670
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 749,380 373,235 376,145 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Without employment income 173,050 71,650 101,405 1,095,320 467,570 627,745
With employment income 576,330 301,585 274,740 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715
Percentage with employment income 76.9 80.8 73.0 71.7 75.2 68.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 56,045 24,765 31,275 441,080 204,275 236,810
$5,000 to $9,999 37,925 15,895 22,030 212,715 90,015 122,705
$10,000 to $19,999 65,325 27,965 37,360 371,875 160,350 211,525
$20,000 to $29,999 55,825 23,765 32,065 309,470 135,945 173,525
$30,000 to $39,999 55,460 25,405 30,050 282,045 126,870 155,180
$40,000 to $49,999 55,750 26,865 28,885 253,810 118,870 134,935
$50,000 to $59,999 51,430 26,250 25,175 203,885 107,605 96,280
$60,000 to $69,999 42,090 24,000 18,090 163,740 98,205 65,535
$70,000 to $79,999 34,395 21,275 13,120 132,340 82,120 50,220
$80,000 and over 122,080 85,395 36,685 404,040 291,050 112,990
$80,000 to $89,999 27,055 17,255 9,800 106,680 67,815 38,860
$90,000 to $99,999 23,455 14,625 8,825 76,470 51,990 24,480
$100,000 and over 71,570 53,520 18,055 220,890 171,245 49,645
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 360,830 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 87,225 ... ... 69,995 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 75,057 ... ... 61,280 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 98,055 ... ... 541,915 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 47,935 ... ... 35,701 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,497 ... ... 31,899 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 262,770 ... ... 1,340,055 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 106,260 ... ... 88,466 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 91,076 ... ... 77,108 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 360,830 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 112,619 ... ... 90,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 92,480 ... ... 75,209 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 98,075 ... ... 541,925 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 59,678 ... ... 46,696 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 48,955 ... ... 39,091 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 262,755 ... ... 1,340,045 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 132,380 ... ... 108,010 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 108,726 ... ... 89,816 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 360,830 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 5,945 ... ... 43,415 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,715 ... ... 27,140 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,165 ... ... 55,745 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 8,960 ... ... 77,565 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 12,595 ... ... 78,695 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 10,135 ... ... 72,985 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 10,675 ... ... 78,080 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 11,685 ... ... 78,395 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 11,660 ... ... 76,775 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 11,920 ... ... 75,860 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 24,290 ... ... 143,475 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 24,405 ... ... 132,845 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 23,325 ... ... 122,350 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 21,765 ... ... 111,350 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 20,695 ... ... 99,420 ... ...
$100,000 and over 153,885 ... ... 607,855 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 43,970 ... ... 198,140 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 33,125 ... ... 138,420 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 40,385 ... ... 149,210 ... ...
$200,000 and over 36,400 ... ... 122,080 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 360,830 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 6,225 ... ... 46,350 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 3,770 ... ... 27,605 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,285 ... ... 56,780 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 9,320 ... ... 80,315 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 13,480 ... ... 89,795 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 11,560 ... ... 88,035 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 12,875 ... ... 93,640 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 14,125 ... ... 92,220 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 14,795 ... ... 91,635 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 15,210 ... ... 88,520 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 30,590 ... ... 165,685 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 29,205 ... ... 150,650 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 27,310 ... ... 136,430 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 25,495 ... ... 118,520 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 22,435 ... ... 101,185 ... ...
$100,000 and over 119,135 ... ... 454,595 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 44,215 ... ... 187,490 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 29,245 ... ... 111,260 ... ...
$150,000 and over 45,675 ... ... 155,845 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 244,435 ... ... 1,276,275 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 105,101 ... ... 88,451 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 90,025 ... ... 77,002 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 83,525 ... ... 519,030 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 100,821 ... ... 80,788 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 85,642 ... ... 70,464 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 112,650 ... ... 536,175 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 125,416 ... ... 111,736 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 106,474 ... ... 96,176 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 38,025 ... ... 179,945 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,791 ... ... 51,056 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,914 ... ... 46,668 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 244,235 ... ... 1,275,865 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 132,588 ... ... 108,241 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 108,579 ... ... 89,792 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 83,505 ... ... 518,295 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 132,253 ... ... 100,772 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 106,714 ... ... 83,021 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 112,720 ... ... 536,580 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 153,451 ... ... 131,213 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 125,412 ... ... 108,407 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 37,770 ... ... 179,615 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 76,259 ... ... 63,004 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 65,861 ... ... 54,655 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 157,810 84,815 72,995 768,855 373,390 395,465
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 41,697 45,587 37,593 31,255 33,342 29,674
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 36,995 39,683 34,027 28,320 29,815 27,221
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 157,765 84,825 72,940 766,660 371,595 395,060
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 52,314 56,488 47,461 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 43,421 46,146 40,252 35,191 37,100 33,395
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 913,580 457,210 456,375 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745
In the bottom half of the distribution 375,455 181,915 193,540 2,265,245 1,078,695 1,186,555
In the bottom decile 76,415 37,485 38,930 537,405 258,275 279,140
In the second decile 69,260 32,005 37,250 449,395 205,320 244,075
In the third decile 71,660 34,285 37,375 420,355 198,845 221,510
In the fourth decile 75,965 37,405 38,565 422,805 203,710 219,095
In the fifth decile 82,150 40,730 41,420 435,290 212,555 222,735
In the top half of the distribution 538,125 275,295 262,835 2,294,990 1,158,795 1,136,195
In the sixth decile 87,485 43,610 43,875 442,070 218,225 223,845
In the seventh decile 93,285 47,125 46,160 451,795 226,240 225,555
In the eighth decile 102,770 52,610 50,160 462,900 233,935 228,970
In the ninth decile 118,060 60,660 57,400 473,535 241,165 232,375
In the top decile 136,525 71,290 65,235 464,685 239,235 225,450
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 43 913,580 457,210 456,375 4,477,875 2,196,415 2,281,460
0 to 17 years 193,235 98,860 94,380 822,390 422,685 399,710
0 to 5 years 71,515 36,475 35,035 260,110 133,670 126,445
18 to 64 years 619,535 312,185 307,350 2,876,495 1,404,390 1,472,105
65 years and over 100,815 46,170 54,650 778,990 369,345 409,645
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 99,735 47,255 52,480 694,960 325,015 369,940
0 to 17 years 31,190 15,955 15,240 151,880 78,110 73,770
0 to 5 years 12,270 6,280 5,985 46,920 24,035 22,885
18 to 64 years 59,930 28,155 31,770 427,085 198,475 228,615
65 years and over 8,620 3,145 5,470 115,990 48,430 67,560
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 10.9 10.3 11.5 15.5 14.8 16.2
0 to 17 years (%) 16.1 16.1 16.1 18.5 18.5 18.5
0 to 5 years (%) 17.2 17.2 17.1 18.0 18.0 18.1
18 to 64 years (%) 9.7 9.0 10.3 14.8 14.1 15.5
65 years and over (%) 8.6 6.8 10.0 14.9 13.1 16.5
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 91,090 44,565 46,520 491,645 236,430 255,215
0 to 17 years 25,155 12,830 12,320 99,330 50,890 48,450
0 to 5 years 9,920 5,070 4,850 29,250 14,930 14,315
18 to 64 years 61,135 29,895 31,240 345,345 165,740 179,605
65 years and over 4,800 1,840 2,955 46,965 19,805 27,165
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 10.0 9.7 10.2 11.0 10.8 11.2
0 to 17 years (%) 13.0 13.0 13.1 12.1 12.0 12.1
0 to 5 years (%) 13.9 13.9 13.8 11.2 11.2 11.3
18 to 64 years (%) 9.9 9.6 10.2 12.0 11.8 12.2
65 years and over (%) 4.8 4.0 5.4 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 44 913,585 457,210 456,375 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745
Official languages 893,915 449,325 444,585 4,407,125 2,173,840 2,233,285
English 892,545 448,740 443,805 4,405,380 2,173,040 2,232,340
French 67,445 31,990 35,455 314,225 140,085 174,140
Non-official languages 357,820 174,580 183,240 1,546,550 727,200 819,355
Aboriginal languages 3,660 1,475 2,185 17,190 8,115 9,075
Algonquian languages 3,100 1,195 1,910 1,950 905 1,045
Blackfoot 40 10 30 35 0 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 2,960 1,145 1,815 1,600 795 805
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 20 0 15 15 0 10
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 10 0 15 10 0 10
Plains Cree 855 310 540 345 160 180
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 25 10 15 55 25 30
Woods Cree 215 100 115 80 45 40
Cree, n.o.s. 1,840 715 1,120 1,090 560 525
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 10 0 30 20 10
Malecite 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mi'kmaq 0 10 0 25 15 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 125 40 90 310 100 205
Algonquin 0 0 0 20 0 15
Ojibway 125 35 85 275 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 270 115 160 4,375 2,050 2,330
Northern Athabaskan languages 275 115 160 4,345 2,035 2,315
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 200 100 95
Beaver 0 0 10 255 130 130
Carrier 25 10 15 2,045 940 1,110
Chilcotin 10 0 0 1,130 525 605
Dene 175 70 105 130 55 80
Dogrib (Tlicho) 40 25 20 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 35 20 10 125 60 75
North Slavey (Hare) 20 10 10 10 0 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 25 15 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 0 0 105 45 60
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 290 155 130
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Tahltan 10 0 10 250 135 120
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 60 30 35 170 70 95
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 15 0 15 20 10 10
Inuktitut 30 15 20 120 50 70
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 35 15 25
Iroquoian languages 10 10 0 30 10 15
Cayuga 0 10 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 0 0 25 10 15
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 170 95 80
Michif 50 30 20 110 50 60
Salish languages 25 10 15 5,660 2,690 2,970
Comox 0 0 0 185 75 105
Halkomelem 10 10 0 1,045 470 570
Lillooet 0 0 0 790 405 385
Okanagan 10 10 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 10 440 220 220
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 540 280 260
Siouan languages 145 80 70 55 20 35
Dakota 70 40 30 30 15 15
Stoney 85 45 40 10 10 10
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tlingit 10 10 0 60 40 20
Tsimshian languages 20 10 10 2,685 1,330 1,350
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 10 0 10 1,275 635 645
Nisga'a 15 10 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) 10 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 354,280 173,170 181,110 1,529,635 719,190 810,440
Afro-Asiatic languages 43,075 22,315 20,760 35,115 18,585 16,530
Berber languages 205 105 100 145 95 45
Kabyle 85 45 40 65 40 25
Berber languages, n.i.e. 120 60 60 80 60 20
Cushitic languages 9,765 4,975 4,785 2,070 955 1,120
Bilen 245 140 100 20 10 15
Oromo 1,200 645 560 245 140 110
Somali 8,370 4,215 4,155 1,800 815 985
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 10 0 10
Semitic languages 34,290 17,870 16,425 33,110 17,660 15,460
Amharic 4,040 2,055 1,985 2,095 1,050 1,045
Arabic 26,705 14,050 12,660 24,230 13,180 11,050
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 60 35 25 760 370 390
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 20 15 0 570 285 285
Harari 240 95 140 55 35 20
Hebrew 1,390 730 660 5,450 2,805 2,645
Maltese 40 20 20 315 155 155
Tigrigna 3,120 1,580 1,535 1,055 560 495
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 155 85 70 300 160 140
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 150 85 65 170 85 85
Austro-Asiatic languages 12,500 5,840 6,660 35,915 17,130 18,785
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,065 510 555 1,875 850 1,020
Vietnamese 11,485 5,355 6,125 34,140 16,295 17,840
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 55 30 25
Austronesian languages 47,290 20,890 26,395 125,425 51,215 74,210
Bikol 60 25 30 530 215 310
Cebuano 2,290 1,035 1,250 5,365 2,000 3,370
Fijian 130 85 50 1,095 655 440
Hiligaynon 475 190 280 1,685 710 975
Ilocano 2,190 930 1,260 6,450 2,480 3,970
Malagasy 15 0 0 25 15 10
Malay 1,105 510 595 7,495 3,480 4,010
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 485 220 270 855 365 495
Pangasinan 165 70 95 480 205 275
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 44,790 19,725 25,065 113,265 45,455 67,805
Waray-Waray 105 35 70 320 130 195
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 410 170 240 1,515 740 775
Creole languages 2,015 1,085 920 2,485 1,320 1,165
Haitian Creole 115 65 50 135 55 75
Creole, n.o.s. 1,205 670 535 1,310 730 585
Creole languages, n.i.e. 705 365 340 1,055 540 515
Dravidian languages 8,495 4,470 4,025 10,390 5,485 4,905
Kannada 340 165 175 510 250 265
Malayalam 4,390 2,250 2,140 3,350 1,795 1,550
Tamil 2,960 1,610 1,350 5,445 2,830 2,610
Telugu 1,295 690 605 1,720 970 750
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 65 35 25 85 30 55
Hmong-Mien languages 30 15 10 165 85 80
Indo-European languages 169,120 84,245 84,875 764,815 371,760 393,060
Albanian 880 485 395 1,640 840 795
Armenian 185 75 110 1,680 845 835
Balto-Slavic languages 33,535 15,825 17,710 94,050 44,710 49,340
Baltic languages 420 200 220 1,030 515 520
Latvian 195 90 105 555 290 265
Lithuanian 225 110 115 475 220 250
Slavic languages 33,305 15,715 17,585 93,235 44,305 48,940
Belarusan 95 45 45 245 115 125
Bosnian 1,110 540 570 2,075 1,020 1,050
Bulgarian 465 240 230 2,430 1,105 1,325
Croatian 2,460 1,350 1,105 10,685 5,255 5,430
Czech 800 355 445 7,480 3,665 3,815
Macedonian 220 105 120 400 220 185
Polish 9,790 4,765 5,015 19,175 8,980 10,190
Russian 8,175 3,885 4,295 33,990 15,850 18,135
Serbian 2,305 1,110 1,195 9,110 4,625 4,485
Serbo-Croatian 420 200 215 1,525 770 750
Slovak 540 295 240 4,270 2,045 2,225
Slovene (Slovenian) 220 115 100 1,375 610 760
Ukrainian 11,210 4,785 6,425 10,740 4,835 5,905
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 90 45 50 420 215 205
Celtic languages 330 205 125 1,855 990 865
Scottish Gaelic 125 65 55 660 395 265
Welsh 65 45 20 345 145 195
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 145 95 50 860 450 410
Germanic languages 18,965 9,315 9,655 136,685 65,350 71,335
Afrikaans 795 395 405 7,670 3,875 3,800
Danish 475 220 250 5,510 2,490 3,020
Dutch 2,860 1,390 1,475 24,060 11,520 12,550
Frisian 65 45 25 465 230 240
German 14,295 7,110 7,180 95,005 45,840 49,165
Icelandic 35 15 20 405 210 195
Norwegian 315 125 195 2,845 1,425 1,415
Swedish 410 210 200 4,825 2,125 2,695
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 10 25 545 270 275
Yiddish 70 35 35 505 225 280
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 155 95 60
Greek 1,300 635 665 9,095 4,725 4,370
Indo-Iranian languages 75,425 38,920 36,505 363,205 181,340 181,865
Indo-Aryan languages 68,980 35,490 33,485 311,955 155,465 156,490
Bengali 2,760 1,460 1,300 3,670 1,885 1,785
Gujarati 7,275 3,620 3,655 11,500 5,455 6,050
Hindi 26,305 13,735 12,570 81,330 39,950 41,380
Kashmiri 50 30 20 60 30 25
Konkani 125 50 75 415 215 200
Marathi 815 450 365 1,475 780 695
Nepali 1,925 1,040 880 1,485 725 760
Oriya (Odia) 100 55 45 70 40 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) 34,305 17,695 16,605 244,485 122,450 122,035
Sindhi 1,675 770 910 3,300 1,415 1,885
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,695 860 835 2,430 1,265 1,170
Urdu 11,850 6,170 5,675 16,750 8,840 7,915
Iranian languages 6,935 3,670 3,265 52,300 26,435 25,870
Kurdish 855 520 335 2,225 1,185 1,040
Pashto 790 435 355 1,660 940 725
Persian (Farsi) 5,510 2,865 2,645 49,835 25,135 24,690
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 450 250 210 935 490 450
Italic (Romance) languages 42,430 20,840 21,585 177,685 83,505 94,185
Catalan 75 40 35 395 210 180
Italian 7,250 3,610 3,640 37,475 18,075 19,400
Portuguese 5,290 2,615 2,670 23,260 11,060 12,200
Romanian 2,795 1,435 1,360 10,045 4,945 5,105
Spanish 28,510 13,865 14,650 115,115 53,215 61,900
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 85 40 40 380 245 140
Japanese 2,140 930 1,200 36,990 15,955 21,040
Kartvelian languages 60 20 35 115 55 60
Georgian 60 25 40 115 55 55
Korean 6,685 3,155 3,530 57,490 26,310 31,180
Mongolic languages 150 65 80 370 170 200
Mongolian 145 65 80 370 165 195
Niger-Congo languages 12,615 6,395 6,215 8,025 4,130 3,895
Akan (Twi) 1,370 680 690 630 350 280
Bamanankan 25 15 15 30 20 15
Edo 250 115 130 145 80 60
Ewe 150 80 70 135 90 45
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 155 80 80 105 30 70
Ga 185 100 85 150 95 50
Ganda 425 205 215 165 80 85
Igbo 600 330 270 425 240 185
Lingala 700 340 360 280 125 150
Rundi (Kirundi) 580 280 305 125 45 75
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 895 470 425 290 125 165
Shona 895 440 450 415 220 195
Swahili 3,380 1,800 1,580 3,365 1,785 1,575
Wolof 225 135 90 50 25 30
Yoruba 1,555 805 745 885 455 435
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 3,115 1,515 1,600 1,835 840 1,000
Nilo-Saharan languages 925 455 465 405 210 200
Dinka 570 260 310 85 50 35
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 355 195 160 325 155 165
Sign languages 2,075 835 1,240 7,545 2,865 4,680
American Sign Language 1,245 450 800 3,860 1,280 2,575
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 840 385 450 3,780 1,615 2,160
Sino-Tibetan languages 53,530 25,835 27,690 457,595 211,220 246,375
Chinese languages 52,725 25,415 27,305 454,885 209,850 245,030
Cantonese 27,980 13,370 14,610 234,445 108,485 125,960
Hakka 660 285 370 2,715 1,290 1,430
Mandarin 27,395 13,080 14,315 265,635 119,995 145,640
Min Dong 20 10 15 130 55 75
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,535 690 850 16,410 7,230 9,185
Wu (Shanghainese) 255 120 135 5,600 2,445 3,155
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,330 1,180 1,155 10,380 4,725 5,650
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 200 75 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 830 430 395 3,000 1,500 1,505
Burmese 235 120 110 1,490 730 755
Karenic languages 450 230 225 955 485 465
Tibetan 45 20 20 375 205 165
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 150 80 70 330 150 180
Tai-Kadai languages 1,085 445 640 5,635 2,190 3,450
Lao 515 240 275 1,630 735 890
Thai 650 220 430 4,275 1,535 2,740
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 10 10 0
Turkic languages 2,785 1,535 1,255 6,785 3,685 3,095
Azerbaijani 225 120 105 945 510 435
Turkish 2,290 1,275 1,020 5,585 3,025 2,555
Uyghur 145 70 75 115 60 55
Uzbek 145 80 70 170 95 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 275 140 130
Uralic languages 1,815 850 965 15,280 7,095 8,185
Estonian 25 15 10 780 350 425
Finnish 290 95 190 4,030 1,640 2,385
Hungarian 1,505 735 765 10,495 5,100 5,395
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 640 370 275 1,045 575 470
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 913,585 457,210 456,370 4,560,235 2,237,485 2,322,750
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 793,725 397,565 396,165 4,138,300 2,038,285 2,100,015
Canadian citizens aged under 18 173,215 88,605 84,610 790,485 406,970 383,510
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 620,515 308,960 311,555 3,347,820 1,631,310 1,716,505
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 119,860 59,645 60,215 421,935 199,205 222,735
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 913,585 457,210 456,370 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 613,865 309,585 304,280 3,167,155 1,584,305 1,582,855
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 274,360 134,350 140,005 1,292,675 603,800 688,875
Before 1981 48,220 24,090 24,135 356,155 171,330 184,825
1981 to 1990 30,460 15,010 15,455 152,220 70,475 81,750
1991 to 2000 43,245 20,325 22,915 287,505 132,190 155,315
2001 to 2010 80,875 39,850 41,025 321,240 147,250 173,985
2001 to 2005 33,690 16,395 17,295 147,735 67,425 80,305
2006 to 2010 47,185 23,450 23,730 173,505 79,825 93,680
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 71,555 35,075 36,480 175,555 82,555 92,995
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 25,360 13,275 12,085 100,405 49,385 51,020
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 274,355 134,350 140,010 1,292,670 603,800 688,875
Under 5 years 25,255 13,065 12,190 112,665 56,495 56,175
5 to 14 years 45,825 23,775 22,050 212,710 108,975 103,730
15 to 24 years 56,420 25,910 30,510 279,495 126,690 152,805
25 to 44 years 123,445 60,725 62,715 537,500 242,185 295,310
45 years and over 23,410 10,870 12,540 150,305 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 54 274,355 134,350 140,010 1,292,675 603,800 688,875
Americas 26,650 12,960 13,685 110,850 50,515 60,330
Brazil 655 270 390 3,800 1,545 2,260
Colombia 2,455 1,260 1,195 3,915 1,720 2,195
El Salvador 2,895 1,465 1,430 5,425 2,710 2,715
Guyana 1,265 575 690 1,305 600 710
Haiti 505 275 230 570 250 315
Jamaica 2,510 1,155 1,355 3,505 1,770 1,735
Mexico 2,045 1,040 1,010 10,375 4,425 5,945
Peru 475 190 290 3,265 1,330 1,930
Trinidad and Tobago 1,405 690 710 2,620 1,205 1,415
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 6,230 3,005 3,220 57,780 26,425 31,355
Other places of birth in Americas 6,205 3,030 3,175 18,295 8,530 9,765
Europe 49,280 24,425 24,850 319,885 156,975 162,915
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,815 925 890 4,570 2,230 2,345
Croatia 1,255 655 600 5,780 2,945 2,830
France 575 265 310 5,700 2,895 2,805
Germany 4,745 2,340 2,405 35,045 16,835 18,210
Greece 560 320 235 3,630 1,965 1,670
Hungary 755 370 385 6,175 3,145 3,030
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 975 550 425 5,890 3,090 2,795
Italy 3,050 1,590 1,460 15,405 8,050 7,355
Netherlands 2,200 1,200 1,000 18,225 9,365 8,855
Poland 6,965 3,355 3,610 15,115 6,965 8,145
Portugal 2,335 1,160 1,170 8,215 4,125 4,090
Romania 2,130 1,085 1,045 8,995 4,400 4,595
Russian Federation 1,975 870 1,100 10,920 4,700 6,215
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 810 360 450 4,480 2,225 2,260
Ukraine 3,445 1,520 1,925 7,500 3,520 3,980
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 10,175 5,190 4,980 123,810 60,975 62,835
Other places of birth in Europe 5,520 2,670 2,855 40,425 19,545 20,880
Africa 35,155 18,180 16,970 42,805 21,500 21,310
Algeria 350 185 170 485 310 175
Egypt 1,860 1,045 820 2,705 1,480 1,225
Ethiopia 3,950 2,020 1,935 2,070 1,015 1,060
Kenya 1,840 955 885 4,705 2,175 2,535
Morocco 775 480 295 985 535 455
Nigeria 3,045 1,610 1,430 1,740 925 815
Somalia 4,570 2,250 2,320 1,080 515 570
South Africa, Republic of 1,715 825 890 13,375 6,700 6,675
Other places of birth in Africa 17,050 8,820 8,230 15,645 7,840 7,800
Asia 159,590 76,970 82,620 788,055 359,835 428,220
Afghanistan 1,455 750 705 5,040 2,550 2,490
Bangladesh 1,555 785 775 2,125 1,080 1,040
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 19,150 8,790 10,360 199,990 89,145 110,845
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 7,145 3,460 3,685 74,210 34,120 40,090
India 37,035 18,895 18,140 162,650 79,395 83,245
IranCensus data footnote 61 2,525 1,350 1,180 37,160 18,890 18,270
Iraq 1,965 1,060 905 5,550 2,855 2,690
Japan 590 160 425 13,365 3,840 9,520
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,640 2,175 2,465 41,515 18,870 22,645
Lebanon 4,690 2,530 2,160 2,235 1,290 950
Pakistan 7,950 4,085 3,870 10,665 5,470 5,190
Philippines 40,585 17,950 22,635 112,100 45,890 66,210
Sri Lanka 2,000 990 1,015 4,585 2,360 2,230
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,985 1,080 895 2,845 1,450 1,400
Taiwan 965 420 545 38,900 17,450 21,450
Viet Nam 10,180 4,775 5,405 27,875 12,970 14,905
Other places of birth in Asia 15,180 7,720 7,460 47,255 22,215 25,045
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 3,685 1,805 1,875 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 71,555 35,070 36,480 175,555 82,555 92,995
Americas 5,095 2,450 2,645 14,550 7,160 7,385
Brazil 210 90 120 1,145 525 615
Colombia 515 225 295 580 250 325
Cuba 200 95 110 140 60 80
Haiti 170 95 75 35 35 10
Jamaica 630 275 350 625 355 265
Mexico 820 440 390 2,885 1,420 1,460
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,205 570 635 6,485 3,290 3,190
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 210 75 135 270 115 155
Other places of birth in Americas 1,135 590 545 2,380 1,105 1,275
Europe 5,825 2,970 2,860 19,735 10,260 9,475
France 90 45 45 970 510 460
Germany 385 215 170 1,450 775 675
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 370 250 125 1,430 900 530
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 175 70 95 245 120 125
Romania 345 165 180 690 310 380
Russian Federation 410 155 255 1,735 620 1,110
Ukraine 845 385 465 1,230 495 735
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 1,105 635 475 6,540 3,840 2,695
Other places of birth in Europe 2,090 1,040 1,045 5,455 2,685 2,765
Africa 11,455 5,800 5,660 6,200 3,150 3,050
Algeria 45 10 30 65 40 20
Cameroon 370 175 195 65 25 35
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 515 240 280 150 80 75
Côte d'Ivoire 270 115 150 20 10 10
Egypt 700 380 320 625 340 290
Eritrea 990 520 470 320 175 145
Ethiopia 1,195 625 575 305 170 140
Morocco 240 140 100 205 115 95
Nigeria 1,495 785 710 645 325 315
Somalia 1,380 685 695 355 145 215
South Africa, Republic of 425 215 210 1,625 815 810
Tunisia 150 75 75 80 30 45
Other places of birth in Africa 3,680 1,825 1,850 1,745 890 860
Asia 48,605 23,575 25,035 131,880 60,140 71,735
Afghanistan 215 110 105 870 455 415
Bangladesh 550 265 285 470 230 245
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 3,605 1,630 1,970 38,105 16,965 21,140
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 305 110 195 1,800 770 1,030
India 13,125 6,815 6,310 27,460 13,780 13,680
IranCensus data footnote 61 880 480 405 8,645 4,315 4,330
Iraq 685 345 335 1,910 940 965
Israel 240 130 110 365 205 160
Japan 185 65 125 2,285 570 1,715
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,460 735 720 8,025 3,430 4,595
Lebanon 730 370 360 265 155 110
Nepal 1,075 565 510 310 115 195
Pakistan 1,960 980 985 1,965 990 975
Philippines 18,285 8,390 9,890 26,680 11,615 15,065
Saudi Arabia 360 200 160 400 180 215
Sri Lanka 720 340 380 535 265 265
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,375 735 640 2,185 1,095 1,085
Taiwan 130 40 85 2,505 970 1,530
Turkey 215 135 85 395 220 170
United Arab Emirates 295 160 135 385 195 195
Viet Nam 725 285 440 1,780 685 1,090
Other places of birth in Asia 1,490 685 805 4,545 1,980 2,560
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 575 285 290 3,185 1,845 1,340
Australia 170 90 85 1,920 1,130 790
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 400 195 205 1,265 715 550
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 913,585 457,210 456,375 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
First generationCensus data footnote 69 304,795 150,175 154,620 1,426,450 670,440 756,010
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 196,420 99,020 97,405 1,043,860 523,340 520,520
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 412,370 208,015 204,355 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 72 230,295 112,385 117,910 955,955 442,040 513,915
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 121,945 61,885 60,055 537,875 258,560 279,315
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 49,650 30,900 18,750 209,685 123,645 86,040
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 72,290 30,980 41,305 328,185 134,915 193,275
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 66,270 27,565 38,710 323,440 133,775 189,670
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 40,500 22,105 18,390 82,360 44,250 38,110
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,585 835 750 12,285 5,455 6,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 913,585 457,210 456,370 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 50,280 23,490 26,785 270,585 130,265 140,320
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 49,000 22,895 26,105 263,540 127,115 136,425
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 22,840 10,425 12,415 172,520 83,645 88,880
Métis 25,440 12,090 13,350 89,405 42,715 46,690
Inuk (Inuit) 715 375 340 1,610 760 855
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 765 360 400 4,350 2,090 2,260
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 515 235 280 2,695 1,060 1,635
Non-Aboriginal identity 863,305 433,715 429,590 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 85 913,580 457,210 456,375 4,560,240 2,237,485 2,322,750
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 19,880 8,885 10,990 135,835 65,560 70,280
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 893,705 448,325 445,385 4,424,400 2,171,930 2,252,470
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 913,585 457,210 456,375 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 15,955 7,260 8,695 91,710 45,690 46,020
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 15,135 6,890 8,240 90,390 45,100 45,295
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 10,460 4,735 5,725 79,875 39,685 40,190
Métis single ancestry 4,505 2,075 2,430 10,080 5,215 4,865
Inuit single ancestry 165 75 95 430 200 235
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 820 370 450 1,325 595 725
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 775 345 425 1,175 535 635
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 20 15 10 100 50 50
Métis and Inuit ancestries 20 15 10 45 10 45
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 42,130 20,205 21,925 211,100 100,835 110,260
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 39,685 19,165 20,520 201,895 96,650 105,245
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 22,480 10,895 11,585 130,020 62,170 67,850
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 16,610 7,965 8,645 70,180 33,595 36,585
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 595 305 290 1,700 890 815
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 2,440 1,040 1,405 9,200 4,185 5,015
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,315 1,000 1,315 8,865 4,050 4,810
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 65 20 45 165 75 90
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 55 20 40 125 35 90
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 45 20 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 855,500 429,745 425,755 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 95 913,585 457,210 456,370 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 339,035 168,615 170,425 1,381,235 658,260 722,975
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 86,550 44,685 41,860 365,705 183,650 182,055
Chinese 57,715 28,075 29,645 508,480 237,805 270,670
Black 54,285 27,815 26,470 43,500 22,455 21,045
Filipino 53,980 24,555 29,430 145,025 62,505 82,520
Latin American 16,980 8,650 8,335 44,115 20,600 23,515
Arab 23,970 12,785 11,190 19,840 10,865 8,980
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 16,305 7,845 8,460 54,920 25,975 28,950
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 6,390 3,300 3,095 48,695 24,880 23,810
Korean 7,025 3,365 3,660 60,495 27,915 32,580
Japanese 1,940 740 1,195 41,230 17,435 23,800
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 3,655 1,705 1,950 8,760 4,280 4,485
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 10,255 5,115 5,135 40,465 19,900 20,565
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 574,545 288,595 285,950 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 103 913,585 457,210 456,375 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
North American Aboriginal origins 58,080 27,465 30,615 302,810 146,530 156,280
First Nations (North American Indian) 36,125 17,010 19,115 220,245 106,595 113,650
Inuit 940 445 490 2,615 1,280 1,340
Métis 24,295 11,420 12,875 90,515 43,460 47,050
Other North American origins 168,865 85,990 82,870 922,690 460,355 462,335
Acadian 1,140 640 500 3,940 1,960 1,980
American 12,540 6,080 6,465 78,170 37,765 40,405
Canadian 159,070 80,990 78,080 866,530 432,975 433,560
New Brunswicker 10 0 0 60 45 15
Newfoundlander 380 235 145 1,875 995 880
Nova Scotian 65 45 15 185 95 85
Ontarian 10 0 0 130 55 75
Québécois 315 180 135 1,830 945 880
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 55 20 30 405 175 230
European origins 509,695 254,155 255,540 2,857,080 1,408,510 1,448,575
British Isles origins 283,430 142,360 141,070 1,926,040 945,580 980,460
Channel Islander 45 10 35 455 230 220
Cornish 55 30 25 610 340 265
English 153,740 76,265 77,475 1,203,540 585,700 617,845
Irish 113,795 55,845 57,950 675,135 318,455 356,675
Manx 205 100 100 1,810 835 975
Scottish 126,100 62,595 63,505 860,775 417,080 443,700
Welsh 15,155 7,350 7,810 113,905 54,260 59,645
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 17,660 8,550 9,115 122,700 59,225 63,475
French origins 85,655 41,405 44,250 388,815 184,705 204,110
Alsatian 60 40 25 210 95 115
Breton 30 20 15 110 45 65
Corsican 70 45 25 105 40 65
French 85,565 41,345 44,215 388,580 184,595 203,980
Western European origins (except French origins) 160,235 79,155 81,080 839,860 411,165 428,695
Austrian 8,775 4,135 4,640 48,510 23,030 25,485
Bavarian 40 15 20 225 105 120
Belgian 3,595 1,720 1,875 19,980 9,615 10,360
Dutch 33,265 16,315 16,950 213,670 105,040 108,630
Flemish 355 195 160 2,215 1,145 1,075
Frisian 90 65 25 850 425 425
German 124,170 61,225 62,945 603,265 294,860 308,410
Luxembourger 110 60 55 695 340 355
Swiss 3,615 1,895 1,720 31,390 15,510 15,880
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 120 45 80 905 425 485
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 54,800 26,210 28,590 346,525 166,100 180,425
Danish 9,140 4,375 4,765 58,205 27,985 30,220
Finnish 3,285 1,560 1,725 34,150 16,285 17,870
Icelandic 3,330 1,735 1,595 26,410 12,860 13,545
Norwegian 25,330 12,145 13,190 138,430 66,870 71,565
Swedish 17,045 7,660 9,385 110,030 51,000 59,030
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 2,695 1,305 1,395 15,080 7,610 7,470
Eastern European origins 161,670 77,950 83,725 569,260 275,900 293,360
Bulgarian 640 340 295 4,015 1,875 2,140
Byelorussian 895 470 420 2,760 1,400 1,365
Czech 3,930 1,930 2,000 23,375 11,500 11,875
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,655 805 855 7,970 3,795 4,175
Estonian 480 235 245 4,840 2,250 2,590
Hungarian 9,630 4,610 5,025 56,535 27,450 29,090
Latvian 870 395 470 4,935 2,565 2,370
Lithuanian 1,260 610 655 7,225 3,465 3,755
Moldovan 335 145 190 1,085 510 580
Polish 46,705 22,385 24,325 149,635 71,605 78,030
Romanian 8,285 4,035 4,250 31,250 15,125 16,125
Russian 18,660 8,895 9,760 131,060 62,880 68,180
Slovak 2,130 1,020 1,105 11,220 5,440 5,780
Ukrainian 98,820 47,525 51,295 229,205 111,285 117,915
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 480 250 235 3,555 1,645 1,915
Southern European origins 58,880 29,385 29,500 334,740 164,780 169,960
Albanian 805 445 365 1,925 975 950
Bosnian 1,420 700 720 3,290 1,635 1,655
Catalan 35 30 10 120 85 30
Croatian 4,175 2,315 1,860 23,845 12,180 11,660
Cypriot 25 10 10 440 230 205
Greek 3,650 1,905 1,750 24,460 12,410 12,050
Italian 23,890 11,950 11,945 166,095 83,095 83,000
Kosovar 170 90 85 280 135 145
Macedonian 355 185 175 1,205 620 580
Maltese 280 160 125 2,645 1,350 1,295
Montenegrin 100 65 40 710 360 350
Portuguese 8,650 4,430 4,220 41,770 20,620 21,145
Serbian 2,990 1,455 1,535 12,895 6,625 6,270
Sicilian 80 40 40 545 295 255
Slovenian 940 485 450 5,555 2,725 2,825
Spanish 13,845 6,405 7,440 64,470 29,245 35,225
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,125 560 560 7,080 3,360 3,725
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 55 35 25 395 200 195
Other European origins 5,700 3,035 2,670 34,700 17,800 16,900
Basque 85 30 55 840 470 375
Jewish 3,060 1,665 1,395 17,580 8,950 8,635
Roma (Gypsy) 90 40 50 805 320 485
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 185 90 90 965 520 450
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 2,325 1,225 1,100 14,715 7,635 7,080
Caribbean origins 13,200 6,585 6,620 25,010 12,350 12,660
Antiguan 120 55 65 220 115 105
Bahamian 100 70 30 255 140 110
Barbadian 740 350 390 1,870 945 930
Bermudan 25 15 15 335 155 175
Carib 30 15 10 70 50 25
Cuban 770 405 365 1,320 615 700
Dominican 315 160 150 735 330 410
Grenadian 325 175 145 380 195 185
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 15 0 15
Haitian 810 455 360 1,140 530 615
Jamaican 6,445 3,185 3,260 10,545 5,425 5,120
Kittitian/Nevisian 25 0 20 130 70 55
Martinican 0 0 0 25 0 20
Montserratan 15 0 15 25 15 10
Puerto Rican 50 15 30 570 260 310
St. Lucian 210 115 95 190 85 110
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 2,175 1,140 1,035 4,170 2,085 2,085
Vincentian/Grenadinian 130 45 85 415 180 230
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 960 465 500 2,120 930 1,190
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 830 405 425 1,920 945 975
Latin, Central and South American origins 21,365 10,685 10,675 69,920 33,580 36,335
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 680 300 375 2,625 1,350 1,275
Arawak 15 15 0 90 45 45
Argentinian 280 160 120 2,025 910 1,120
Belizean 45 25 15 125 60 65
Bolivian 50 20 30 375 145 230
Brazilian 795 395 405 5,455 2,465 2,990
Chilean 3,525 1,745 1,785 5,700 2,740 2,955
Colombian 3,335 1,660 1,670 5,860 2,805 3,055
Costa Rican 125 65 60 810 385 425
Ecuadorian 240 115 125 1,040 490 550
Guatemalan 635 335 305 2,575 1,310 1,265
Guyanese 1,420 690 730 1,925 995 935
Hispanic 650 345 310 1,535 720 810
Honduran 130 75 50 1,445 750 695
Maya 220 110 115 930 475 455
Mexican 4,135 2,135 2,000 23,055 11,025 12,035
Nicaraguan 495 265 235 1,520 735 785
Panamanian 100 50 50 325 140 185
Paraguayan 25 15 10 895 475 420
Peruvian 770 375 400 3,905 1,775 2,135
Salvadorean 3,695 1,855 1,840 6,815 3,390 3,425
Uruguayan 125 80 50 410 205 205
Venezuelan 555 250 300 1,900 915 980
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 880 460 420 3,310 1,605 1,705
African origins 55,415 28,480 26,935 59,985 30,635 29,345
Central and West African origins 12,255 6,405 5,850 7,075 3,810 3,265
Akan 25 20 10 40 30 10
Angolan 120 75 45 90 55 35
Ashanti 40 20 15 85 30 50
Beninese 40 25 15 35 20 15
Burkinabe 55 30 30 45 30 15
Cameroonian 730 355 375 150 85 70
Chadian 10 10 0 70 50 25
Congolese 2,165 1,125 1,040 810 405 400
Edo 135 85 50 85 55 30
Ewe 55 30 25 55 25 30
Gabonese 0 0 0 10 0 10
Gambian 40 25 10 25 10 15
Ghanaian 2,005 1,045 960 1,600 865 730
Guinean 260 130 130 130 45 80
Ibo 385 220 170 280 160 115
Ivorian 395 210 185 100 55 50
Liberian 635 305 335 250 95 150
Malian 35 15 20 80 55 25
Malinké 70 45 30 10 0 0
Nigerian 3,350 1,720 1,625 2,615 1,430 1,185
Peulh 60 40 20 20 0 15
Senegalese 250 155 90 95 75 25
Sierra Leonean 455 235 225 130 60 65
Togolese 45 20 30 100 70 40
Wolof 25 10 15 0 0 0
Yoruba 810 405 405 255 135 125
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 840 475 370 620 305 315
North African origins 8,720 4,555 4,160 9,840 5,210 4,630
Algerian 445 200 245 770 465 305
Berber 240 155 85 210 130 80
Coptic 55 30 30 150 90 65
Dinka 200 105 100 45 25 15
Egyptian 3,095 1,620 1,475 4,520 2,340 2,180
Libyan 590 300 290 420 275 140
Maure 30 20 15 150 60 90
Moroccan 1,100 600 500 2,005 1,105 895
Sudanese 2,710 1,425 1,280 1,225 535 695
Tunisian 340 160 180 500 290 215
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 210 105 105 215 115 105
Southern and East African origins 26,255 13,560 12,695 24,800 12,345 12,450
Afrikaner 50 30 15 705 355 355
Amhara 185 95 90 115 60 50
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 415 230 185 255 140 120
Burundian 665 365 300 215 95 120
Djiboutian 155 85 70 0 0 0
Eritrean 3,465 1,780 1,690 1,055 550 505
Ethiopian 5,210 2,605 2,605 2,550 1,280 1,270
Harari 120 60 55 0 0 0
Kenyan 880 470 405 1,615 775 845
Malagasy 50 30 20 105 65 40
Mauritian 205 105 100 975 520 450
Oromo 550 345 205 140 75 65
Rwandan 1,100 580 520 420 225 195
Seychellois 0 10 0 25 15 15
Somali 9,760 4,980 4,780 2,295 1,115 1,180
South African 1,235 620 610 11,060 5,510 5,550
Tanzanian 450 290 165 490 220 275
Tigrian 255 130 125 205 110 95
Ugandan 625 345 275 775 390 380
Zambian 90 50 40 210 95 110
Zimbabwean 1,245 630 615 855 445 405
Zulu 155 70 80 75 25 45
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,390 710 680 1,840 910 930
Other African origins 9,360 4,615 4,745 19,215 9,745 9,465
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,000 500 500 2,660 1,315 1,340
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 8,540 4,205 4,330 16,740 8,515 8,225
Asian origins 267,595 132,065 135,530 1,312,445 624,270 688,175
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 36,990 19,470 17,520 99,560 51,315 48,245
Afghan 2,415 1,275 1,135 7,895 4,005 3,885
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 4,160 2,265 1,895 5,660 3,125 2,540
Armenian 465 245 220 3,715 1,905 1,815
Assyrian 100 55 50 545 295 250
Azerbaijani 280 145 140 990 570 425
Georgian 90 40 45 740 380 355
Hazara 105 55 50 55 30 20
Iranian 4,165 2,175 1,990 47,985 24,290 23,695
Iraqi 1,915 995 920 5,575 2,860 2,715
Israeli 665 350 320 2,655 1,370 1,285
Jordanian 605 290 315 785 425 355
Kazakh 100 50 50 385 205 175
Kurd 1,060 600 460 2,120 1,165 950
Kuwaiti 105 50 60 125 85 40
Kyrgyz 30 20 10 175 90 85
Lebanese 13,700 7,065 6,635 7,980 4,175 3,805
Palestinian 2,690 1,490 1,200 2,625 1,410 1,210
Pashtun 215 100 115 360 200 160
Saudi Arabian 185 95 90 975 615 360
Syrian 2,775 1,450 1,325 3,955 1,905 2,055
Tajik 65 45 20 260 135 125
Tatar 120 55 70 790 365 425
Turk 2,505 1,370 1,130 6,355 3,485 2,865
Turkmen 50 15 30 120 70 55
Uighur 100 50 50 130 65 60
Uzbek 170 85 80 270 150 120
Yemeni 250 125 120 300 185 115
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 835 470 370 2,635 1,340 1,295
South Asian origins 86,420 44,510 41,910 363,885 182,650 181,235
Bangladeshi 1,395 695 700 1,840 925 920
Bengali 580 335 245 850 405 445
Bhutanese 80 45 35 120 65 55
East Indian 67,935 34,850 33,080 309,315 154,795 154,520
Goan 25 10 20 485 245 240
Gujarati 480 250 230 700 335 365
Kashmiri 105 55 45 185 100 85
Nepali 1,775 960 820 1,495 690 805
Pakistani 8,015 4,160 3,855 12,585 6,565 6,015
Punjabi 5,945 3,160 2,785 38,725 19,700 19,025
Sinhalese 215 115 90 620 325 300
Sri Lankan 2,160 1,090 1,075 5,710 2,970 2,740
Tamil 470 245 225 1,235 670 560
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 1,870 970 900 8,245 4,070 4,170
East and Southeast Asian origins 145,480 68,710 76,770 855,345 393,475 461,875
Burmese 410 205 205 2,310 1,135 1,175
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,485 760 720 3,235 1,580 1,655
Chinese 67,970 32,820 35,150 540,155 253,065 287,090
Filipino 57,050 26,050 31,000 158,215 68,710 89,505
Hmong 0 0 0 130 70 60
Indonesian 820 385 430 6,625 3,115 3,510
Japanese 2,985 1,255 1,720 51,150 22,200 28,945
Karen 395 225 175 895 450 445
Korean 7,385 3,525 3,855 63,300 29,330 33,975
Laotian 645 335 315 2,530 1,275 1,255
Malaysian 1,325 635 695 5,060 2,260 2,800
Mongolian 325 145 180 1,495 740 760
Singaporean 120 55 65 1,055 490 560
Taiwanese 615 270 340 21,455 9,810 11,650
Thai 820 305 510 5,065 1,870 3,195
Tibetan 45 25 20 550 290 260
Vietnamese 13,690 6,590 7,100 41,435 20,205 21,230
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 360 185 170 785 310 470
Other Asian origins 895 485 410 2,500 1,250 1,250
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 895 485 410 2,500 1,250 1,255
Oceania origins 3,635 1,870 1,765 41,125 20,605 20,520
Australian 1,160 625 530 16,240 8,385 7,855
New Zealander 495 275 215 6,565 3,405 3,155
Pacific Islands origins 2,030 990 1,035 19,135 9,240 9,890
Fijian 1,715 830 885 14,145 6,895 7,250
Hawaiian 90 45 45 2,200 970 1,235
Maori 125 65 60 1,120 595 530
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 35 10 25 600 275 325
Samoan 45 25 15 485 255 230
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 25 20 0 905 440 465
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 360,830 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Owner 232,000 ... ... 1,279,020 ... ...
Renter 128,830 ... ... 599,360 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 3,590 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 360,830 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Condominium 83,375 ... ... 416,770 ... ...
Not condominium 277,455 ... ... 1,465,200 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 360,830 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
No bedrooms 2,490 ... ... 22,705 ... ...
1 bedroom 50,595 ... ... 311,035 ... ...
2 bedrooms 86,955 ... ... 514,015 ... ...
3 bedrooms 123,340 ... ... 513,135 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 97,450 ... ... 521,075 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 360,825 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 118,320 ... ... 642,910 ... ...
5 rooms 58,640 ... ... 274,780 ... ...
6 rooms 50,525 ... ... 235,845 ... ...
7 rooms 41,935 ... ... 199,715 ... ...
8 or more rooms 91,410 ... ... 528,720 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.9 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 360,825 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 350,070 ... ... 1,839,850 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 10,760 ... ... 42,120 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 360,830 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Suitable 337,315 ... ... 1,781,905 ... ...
Not suitable 23,510 ... ... 100,060 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 360,830 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1960 or before 54,260 ... ... 267,560 ... ...
1961 to 1980 112,725 ... ... 559,485 ... ...
1981 to 1990 44,195 ... ... 289,565 ... ...
1991 to 2000 37,530 ... ... 331,865 ... ...
2001 to 2005 32,755 ... ... 125,335 ... ...
2006 to 2010 35,585 ... ... 171,945 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 43,780 ... ... 136,210 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 360,825 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 340,280 ... ... 1,763,105 ... ...
Major repairs needed 20,550 ... ... 118,865 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 360,830 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 household maintainer 207,895 ... ... 1,091,500 ... ...
2 household maintainers 137,815 ... ... 725,675 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 15,120 ... ... 64,790 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 360,830 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
15 to 24 years 16,240 ... ... 58,620 ... ...
25 to 34 years 75,735 ... ... 253,950 ... ...
35 to 44 years 72,120 ... ... 304,185 ... ...
45 to 54 years 69,115 ... ... 378,545 ... ...
55 to 64 years 64,310 ... ... 390,185 ... ...
65 to 74 years 35,865 ... ... 288,165 ... ...
75 to 84 years 19,920 ... ... 152,225 ... ...
85 years and over 7,520 ... ... 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 141 359,000 ... ... 1,832,420 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 272,335 ... ... 1,320,210 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 86,665 ... ... 512,210 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 75,300 ... ... 420,705 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 231,945 ... ... 1,242,600 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 65.1 ... ... 58.6 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.5 ... ... 20.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,515 ... ... 1,149 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,538 ... ... 1,387 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 390,262 ... ... 500,874 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 424,715 ... ... 720,689 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 128,835 ... ... 592,825 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 10.6 ... ... 12.5 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 38.1 ... ... 43.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,232 ... ... 1,036 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,264 ... ... 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 146 749,395 373,375 376,015 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
No certificate, diploma or degree 115,355 57,730 57,630 601,640 305,320 296,315
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 205,670 102,785 102,890 1,138,565 549,580 588,985
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 428,360 212,860 215,500 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,310
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 63,630 50,090 13,545 338,980 250,270 88,720
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 19,695 11,975 7,725 142,935 83,055 59,880
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 43,930 38,120 5,815 196,045 167,210 28,840
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 134,855 57,270 77,590 700,945 280,300 420,645
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 25,145 10,225 14,915 138,010 54,420 83,585
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 204,730 95,280 109,455 952,240 442,880 509,360
Bachelor's degree 138,325 61,285 77,040 622,670 281,020 341,655
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 11,155 5,095 6,060 69,005 28,575 40,430
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 6,925 3,650 3,275 29,110 16,690 12,420
Master's degree 38,890 19,250 19,645 195,825 94,360 101,465
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 9,435 6,005 3,430 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 146 530,020 266,425 263,590 2,532,975 1,227,040 1,305,940
No certificate, diploma or degree 53,515 28,450 25,065 244,000 134,410 109,585
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 126,285 64,770 61,520 671,010 330,835 340,175
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 350,220 173,210 177,010 1,617,965 761,790 856,175
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 49,075 39,190 9,890 231,445 172,290 59,155
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 14,455 9,070 5,385 97,350 56,920 40,435
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 34,620 30,115 4,500 134,095 115,370 18,725
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 109,475 47,015 62,460 528,805 210,880 317,925
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 19,670 8,100 11,575 99,695 39,205 60,490
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 172,000 78,905 93,090 758,015 339,415 418,605
Bachelor's degree 115,385 50,835 64,545 497,845 219,005 278,840
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 8,895 3,990 4,905 52,955 20,995 31,965
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 5,985 2,975 3,015 22,440 11,665 10,775
Master's degree 34,210 16,520 17,685 159,740 73,335 86,405
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 7,530 4,585 2,945 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 151 749,395 373,380 376,020 3,870,380 1,882,770 1,987,610
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 321,030 160,515 160,515 1,740,205 854,900 885,300
Education 28,520 7,260 21,260 144,100 34,915 109,185
13. Education 28,515 7,255 21,260 144,100 34,910 109,185
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 13,345 5,965 7,385 98,735 44,465 54,275
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,370 1,665 705 16,970 12,880 4,090
50. Visual and performing arts 10,975 4,300 6,680 81,765 31,580 50,185
Humanities 19,635 8,175 11,450 124,600 49,025 75,575
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,385 705 1,675 15,235 3,675 11,555
23. English language and literature/letters 4,330 1,425 2,900 34,710 10,845 23,865
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,150 2,305 3,845 35,720 13,670 22,050
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 65 25 40 585 210 375
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,395 840 550 6,710 4,050 2,660
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,390 1,400 985 12,275 7,400 4,880
54. History 2,480 1,375 1,105 15,780 8,475 7,300
55. French language and literature/letters 450 100 350 3,580 705 2,880
Social and behavioural sciences and law 41,705 14,650 27,055 245,990 87,960 158,025
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 735 185 550 4,120 1,060 3,060
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 4,105 1,790 2,315 23,180 8,505 14,680
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 6,695 645 6,055 38,070 3,285 34,785
22. Legal professions and studies 7,545 2,835 4,710 38,505 13,545 24,955
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 585 190 395 4,325 1,345 2,985
42. Psychology 8,050 2,265 5,785 43,230 12,480 30,750
45. Social sciences 13,980 6,745 7,240 94,560 47,755 46,810
Business, management and public administration 87,090 34,325 52,760 426,460 166,470 259,990
30.16 Accounting and computer science 135 30 105 775 215 560
44. Public administration and social service professions 5,160 1,135 4,025 26,520 5,960 20,565
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 81,795 33,160 48,635 399,160 160,295 238,865
Physical and life sciences and technologies 21,120 10,655 10,460 86,425 46,070 40,355
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 8,490 3,755 4,740 36,760 16,800 19,960
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,910 2,160 2,755 19,025 9,400 9,620
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 120 25 95 835 225 610
40. Physical sciences 6,255 4,125 2,125 26,370 18,395 7,975
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,345 590 750 3,440 1,255 2,185
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 17,520 10,910 6,610 80,070 51,490 28,575
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 13,885 9,345 4,540 62,795 43,900 18,890
25. Library science 1,330 195 1,135 5,560 755 4,805
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,180 1,290 890 10,875 6,295 4,580
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 120 80 40 835 540 300
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 104,225 93,125 11,100 427,670 388,335 39,340
04. Architecture and related services 3,210 2,105 1,110 15,490 9,985 5,505
14. Engineering 28,715 23,405 5,310 98,455 81,055 17,395
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 19,525 17,010 2,515 68,500 60,490 8,010
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 90 25 65
46. Construction trades 22,650 21,695 960 100,765 97,615 3,150
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 17,160 16,570 590 97,720 94,520 3,200
48. Precision production 12,955 12,340 615 46,660 44,650 2,015
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 6,875 3,840 3,030 50,210 31,680 18,525
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 4,295 2,305 1,990 24,950 13,670 11,275
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,575 1,535 1,045 25,260 18,010 7,250
Health and related fields 68,405 14,385 54,025 322,715 65,735 256,975
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 4,140 1,985 2,150 23,740 11,920 11,820
51. Health professions and related programs 61,900 11,080 50,820 290,645 48,985 241,655
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,370 1,320 1,055 8,330 4,835 3,495
Personal, protective and transportation services 19,885 9,540 10,340 122,855 61,605 61,250
12. Personal and culinary services 12,430 3,855 8,575 79,740 24,860 54,885
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 45 40 0 320 290 30
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 235 215 20 1,235 1,120 115
43. Security and protective services 3,775 2,310 1,460 13,935 10,390 3,545
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,400 3,120 280 27,620 24,945 2,680
Other 45 25 20 355 115 240
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 40 25 20 350 115 240
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 151 530,020 266,430 263,595 2,532,980 1,227,040 1,305,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 179,800 93,215 86,585 915,015 465,250 449,765
Education 21,225 5,100 16,125 96,005 21,035 74,970
13. Education 21,225 5,105 16,125 96,010 21,035 74,975
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 10,880 4,870 6,005 77,655 34,430 43,225
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,860 1,295 560 12,710 9,580 3,130
50. Visual and performing arts 9,015 3,575 5,445 64,940 24,845 40,090
Humanities 16,040 6,520 9,520 93,605 35,490 58,115
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,995 575 1,420 11,710 2,510 9,195
23. English language and literature/letters 3,560 1,150 2,410 25,665 7,810 17,850
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 5,145 1,880 3,265 28,260 10,505 17,750
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 20 25 425 170 255
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,160 705 455 4,970 2,960 2,010
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,850 1,080 770 8,330 4,945 3,385
54. History 1,945 1,040 900 11,805 6,140 5,665
55. French language and literature/letters 335 60 270 2,445 455 2,000
Social and behavioural sciences and law 35,050 12,030 23,020 196,450 67,000 129,450
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 625 160 470 3,460 845 2,615
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 3,595 1,520 2,075 19,685 6,940 12,750
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 5,480 525 4,950 29,855 2,505 27,350
22. Legal professions and studies 6,520 2,220 4,300 31,190 9,665 21,525
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 485 160 320 3,540 1,110 2,425
42. Psychology 6,505 1,765 4,745 33,055 8,845 24,210
45. Social sciences 11,835 5,675 6,165 75,665 37,095 38,575
Business, management and public administration 72,845 28,645 44,200 335,220 128,975 206,245
30.16 Accounting and computer science 115 20 90 540 170 365
44. Public administration and social service professions 4,345 910 3,440 20,695 4,240 16,455
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 68,380 27,710 40,670 313,985 124,565 189,425
Physical and life sciences and technologies 16,515 8,075 8,440 63,705 32,325 31,385
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 6,685 2,885 3,800 28,505 12,595 15,915
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 3,680 1,595 2,085 13,825 6,570 7,260
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 120 25 90 645 160 485
40. Physical sciences 4,980 3,145 1,835 18,525 12,250 6,270
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,045 415 630 2,210 750 1,460
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 15,555 9,775 5,780 68,660 44,820 23,840
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 12,660 8,535 4,125 56,390 39,660 16,725
25. Library science 1,055 175 880 3,830 545 3,290
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,740 995 745 7,760 4,185 3,570
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 95 65 30 680 430 250
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 85,180 75,560 9,615 310,855 277,375 33,475
04. Architecture and related services 2,590 1,640 950 12,110 7,240 4,875
14. Engineering 24,660 19,955 4,710 76,935 61,380 15,560
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 16,115 13,995 2,120 48,690 42,285 6,405
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 0 65 20 45
46. Construction trades 18,100 17,265 840 72,800 70,225 2,570
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 13,370 12,895 480 69,025 66,545 2,480
48. Precision production 10,340 9,820 525 31,225 29,690 1,535
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 5,510 2,930 2,580 39,360 23,810 15,555
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,340 1,640 1,700 18,965 9,875 9,090
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,170 1,290 880 20,395 13,930 6,470
Health and related fields 55,480 11,890 43,585 244,975 50,520 194,460
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 3,315 1,635 1,690 18,900 9,380 9,520
51. Health professions and related programs 50,110 9,185 40,930 219,800 37,800 182,000
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,045 1,080 975 6,285 3,340 2,940
Personal, protective and transportation services 15,910 7,795 8,115 91,185 45,925 45,265
12. Personal and culinary services 9,750 3,115 6,630 58,820 18,880 39,945
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 40 35 0 195 165 30
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 150 130 15 570 505 65
43. Security and protective services 3,135 1,880 1,255 11,175 8,110 3,060
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,840 2,630 210 20,430 18,265 2,165
Other 35 25 10 275 85 185
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 35 25 10 270 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 157 749,395 373,375 376,020 3,870,380 1,882,770 1,987,610
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 321,030 160,515 160,520 1,740,205 854,900 885,300
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 428,360 212,860 215,505 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,305
Location of study inside Canada 324,955 162,355 162,595 1,625,550 785,340 840,205
Same as province or territory of residence 259,315 128,810 130,505 1,243,905 593,275 650,635
Different than province or territory of residence 65,640 33,550 32,095 381,645 192,070 189,575
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 103,405 50,505 52,900 504,630 242,530 262,100
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 8,990 5,170 3,825 74,030 40,425 33,610
Philippines 22,250 8,720 13,525 56,845 20,455 36,395
India 17,560 8,905 8,655 44,115 22,045 22,065
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 5,615 3,255 2,365 58,825 31,920 26,910
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 5,980 2,780 3,200 61,840 27,630 34,210
France 550 330 220 4,385 2,360 2,025
Other 42,460 21,340 21,115 204,580 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 157 530,025 266,425 263,595 2,532,975 1,227,040 1,305,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 179,800 93,215 86,585 915,015 465,250 449,765
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 350,220 173,210 177,010 1,617,960 761,790 856,170
Location of study inside Canada 261,445 130,645 130,800 1,239,640 589,155 650,490
Same as province or territory of residence 207,805 103,355 104,450 970,485 454,780 515,700
Different than province or territory of residence 53,635 27,285 26,355 269,155 134,375 134,785
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 88,780 42,565 46,210 378,325 172,640 205,685
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 6,820 3,770 3,050 50,095 26,175 23,920
Philippines 20,450 7,940 12,510 48,935 17,385 31,555
India 15,615 7,785 7,835 36,800 17,455 19,345
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 3,910 2,310 1,600 32,890 17,360 15,530
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 5,205 2,400 2,805 53,570 23,445 30,125
France 480 290 185 3,505 1,885 1,615
Other 36,295 18,070 18,220 152,530 68,935 83,595
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 749,395 373,375 376,015 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,610
In the labour force 537,755 286,320 251,435 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Employed 490,665 258,430 232,235 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Unemployed 47,090 27,890 19,195 165,975 91,385 74,590
Not in the labour force 211,635 87,055 124,585 1,398,710 596,935 801,775
Participation rate 71.8 76.7 66.9 63.9 68.3 59.7
Employment rate 65.5 69.2 61.8 59.6 63.4 55.9
Unemployment rate 8.8 9.7 7.6 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 164 749,395 373,380 376,015 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 194,450 78,930 115,520 1,290,235 547,350 742,885
Worked 554,945 294,445 260,495 2,580,140 1,335,420 1,244,720
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 275,070 156,575 118,500 1,183,405 675,950 507,460
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 279,875 137,875 142,000 1,396,735 659,470 737,260
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.5 43.1 42.0 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 168 537,755 286,320 251,435 2,471,670 1,285,840 1,185,835
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 10,340 4,755 5,585 43,805 21,245 22,555
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 527,415 281,565 245,850 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,275
Employee 479,505 250,395 229,115 2,084,470 1,054,630 1,029,840
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 47,915 31,175 16,740 343,395 209,955 133,430
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 172 537,760 286,325 251,435 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 10,340 4,755 5,585 43,805 21,245 22,560
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 527,415 281,565 245,855 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,270
0 Management occupations 50,775 30,960 19,810 275,000 168,820 106,180
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 83,555 24,800 58,755 368,940 106,205 262,740
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 41,425 32,415 9,010 161,520 127,060 34,460
3 Health occupations 41,170 8,850 32,320 162,865 35,775 127,095
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 58,085 20,490 37,590 269,255 87,765 181,485
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 12,865 5,570 7,295 93,100 44,855 48,245
6 Sales and service occupations 122,890 53,330 69,560 595,225 251,490 343,735
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 93,910 87,180 6,725 360,970 339,660 21,315
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 7,380 6,280 1,095 64,235 47,530 16,700
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 15,380 11,685 3,690 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 173 537,755 286,320 251,435 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 10,340 4,755 5,585 43,805 21,250 22,555
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 527,415 281,565 245,850 2,427,865 1,264,590 1,163,270
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,645 970 675 65,205 42,840 22,360
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 12,710 10,705 2,005 25,920 21,810 4,115
22 Utilities 4,900 3,390 1,505 12,445 8,915 3,535
23 Construction 57,780 49,525 8,250 199,985 175,195 24,790
31-33 Manufacturing 31,945 24,080 7,870 157,560 113,945 43,615
41 Wholesale trade 20,515 14,520 5,990 82,105 55,530 26,580
44-45 Retail trade 60,745 27,950 32,795 283,135 129,985 153,150
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 24,625 19,140 5,480 128,400 98,580 29,815
51 Information and cultural industries 8,600 4,995 3,600 67,225 41,065 26,155
52 Finance and insurance 18,265 6,715 11,550 93,805 38,430 55,380
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 10,475 5,995 4,475 54,995 29,515 25,475
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 38,545 22,340 16,205 196,670 107,680 88,990
55 Management of companies and enterprises 680 285 390 4,320 1,975 2,345
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 21,155 12,475 8,675 109,095 62,325 46,775
61 Educational services 37,985 13,555 24,425 173,820 56,455 117,365
62 Health care and social assistance 64,850 12,600 52,255 270,855 52,320 218,530
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 9,950 4,965 4,985 57,940 29,050 28,895
72 Accommodation and food services 39,970 17,210 22,760 207,045 86,555 120,490
81 Other services (except public administration) 24,940 11,475 13,460 112,335 47,960 64,375
91 Public administration 37,155 18,665 18,485 125,000 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 174 490,665 258,430 232,240 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Worked at home 23,160 10,650 12,505 196,510 95,515 100,990
Worked outside Canada 1,285 845 435 16,040 11,285 4,760
No fixed workplace address 69,145 52,655 16,490 326,180 243,130 83,050
Worked at usual place 397,085 194,275 202,805 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 397,080 194,280 202,805 1,766,965 844,520 922,440
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 343,335 158,730 184,600 864,410 382,105 482,305
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 43,910 28,500 15,410 807,840 405,435 402,400
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 8,240 6,030 2,210 81,750 47,820 33,930
Commute to a different province or territory 1,595 1,015 585 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 175 466,230 246,935 219,290 2,093,145 1,087,655 1,005,490
Car, truck, van - as a driver 342,145 194,400 147,745 1,475,585 803,485 672,095
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 25,080 9,375 15,705 114,580 49,075 65,500
Public transit 67,990 27,300 40,695 274,205 117,830 156,375
Walked 19,025 8,235 10,790 142,310 62,395 79,920
Bicycle 5,575 3,605 1,970 51,350 32,665 18,680
Other method 6,405 4,020 2,385 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 176 466,225 246,930 219,295 2,093,140 1,087,650 1,005,490
Less than 15 minutes 89,070 40,640 48,430 601,950 276,005 325,950
15 to 29 minutes 197,445 104,950 92,500 689,520 353,590 335,925
30 to 44 minutes 116,625 65,550 51,075 425,680 237,995 187,685
45 to 59 minutes 34,770 18,960 15,815 184,690 104,220 80,465
60 minutes and over 28,310 16,835 11,480 191,305 115,840 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 177 466,225 246,930 219,295 2,093,140 1,087,650 1,005,490
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 32,505 23,745 8,760 142,370 101,315 41,050
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 89,450 54,910 34,550 342,500 214,795 127,700
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 139,240 71,020 68,220 526,485 271,110 255,375
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 81,710 37,205 44,500 470,210 202,910 267,295
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 50,340 21,835 28,505 292,185 125,470 166,715
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 72,975 38,220 34,755 319,400 172,045 147,355
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 178 571,775 302,245 269,530 2,670,700 1,378,580 1,292,120
Single responses 565,005 298,920 266,085 2,622,495 1,354,780 1,267,710
Official languages 559,025 295,910 263,115 2,537,990 1,309,980 1,228,015
English 557,260 295,220 262,040 2,531,850 1,308,325 1,223,530
French 1,765 690 1,075 6,140 1,660 4,485
Non-official languages 5,980 3,005 2,975 84,500 44,805 39,705
Aboriginal languages 10 0 0 260 75 180
Algonquian languages 10 10 0 15 0 10
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 10
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 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 5,975 3,005 2,975 84,245 44,730 39,520
Afro-Asiatic languages 485 290 195 440 295 145
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 65 25 35 0 0 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 10 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 55 20 35 10 0 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 425 260 160 435 295 135
Amharic 30 10 20 15 15 0
Arabic 310 215 95 320 235 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 20 10 10 75 30 50
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 15 0 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 50 25 25 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 415 185 230 2,505 1,165 1,345
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 0 0 45 30 20
Vietnamese 405 180 225 2,460 1,140 1,325
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 310 175 135 825 385 440
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 15 10 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) 290 165 120 695 320 375
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 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 20 15 10 30 15 20
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 10 10 10 0 0 0
Tamil 15 0 10 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 2,020 1,055 960 23,765 13,305 10,460
Albanian 10 10 10 15 15 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 295 150 145 950 440 510
Baltic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Slavic languages 295 150 145 935 435 500
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 10 0 15 0 10
Bulgarian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Croatian 10 0 10 30 10 25
Czech 0 0 0 40 20 10
Macedonian 0 10 0 0 0 10
Polish 115 65 55 115 50 70
Russian 75 25 50 565 255 315
Serbian 0 0 10 95 55 40
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 15 0 10 15 10 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 65 45 25 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 45 10 30 805 465 335
Afrikaans 0 0 0 15 10 0
Danish 10 0 10 15 15 0
Dutch 0 0 10 120 70 45
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 25 15 15 590 330 260
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 0 10 15 10 10
Swedish 10 0 10 25 20 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 10 10 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 55 25 30
Indo-Iranian languages 1,245 700 545 19,805 11,280 8,535
Indo-Aryan languages 1,175 650 525 18,715 10,560 8,160
Bengali 10 10 10 15 15 0
Gujarati 60 10 50 35 15 25
Hindi 105 60 45 300 185 110
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 10 20 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 950 565 385 18,295 10,310 7,985
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 45 15 30 45 25 25
Iranian languages 70 45 20 1,085 720 365
Kurdish 15 10 10 25 25 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 50 35 20 1,060 700 360
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 420 190 230 2,140 1,085 1,060
Catalan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Italian 0 0 10 110 50 60
Portuguese 40 25 20 515 255 260
Romanian 0 0 0 70 45 25
Spanish 375 170 210 1,435 725 710
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 30 10 20 1,730 650 1,080
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Korean 260 120 140 5,585 3,005 2,585
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Niger-Congo languages 10 0 10 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 90 45 40 280 90 190
American Sign Language 70 30 40 215 45 165
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 20 20 0 70 45 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,275 1,075 1,200 48,735 25,645 23,085
Chinese languages 2,260 1,070 1,195 48,645 25,595 23,055
Cantonese 1,470 725 745 23,555 12,020 11,535
Hakka 10 10 0 15 0 10
Mandarin 685 305 385 23,835 12,935 10,900
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 10 0 10 210 120 85
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 50 25 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 85 30 50 985 485 500
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 15 0 10 85 50 30
Burmese 0 0 0 25 15 15
Karenic languages 10 0 10 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 10 0 0 170 65 110
Lao 0 0 0 10 0 10
Thai 10 0 10 165 65 105
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 45 25 20 65 50 15
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 10 0
Turkish 35 15 20 55 40 15
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 10 0
Uzbek 10 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 10 0 0 45 20 25
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 10 0 0 25 10 15
Hungarian 10 0 0 25 10 15
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 35 20 20
Multiple responses 6,765 3,325 3,445 48,205 23,795 24,410
English and French 1,410 700 710 4,210 1,865 2,345
English and non-official language 5,230 2,570 2,665 43,480 21,760 21,720
French and non-official language 20 10 15 55 30 25
English, French and non-official language 105 55 55 465 145 320
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 179 571,775 302,245 269,535 2,670,700 1,378,580 1,292,120
None 544,260 288,400 255,855 2,498,070 1,293,650 1,204,420
English 3,730 1,710 2,025 36,505 18,270 18,235
French 6,230 3,070 3,165 22,465 10,170 12,300
Non-official language 17,110 8,845 8,270 110,375 54,925 55,455
Aboriginal 200 65 135 1,860 630 1,225
Non-Aboriginal 16,905 8,775 8,130 108,515 54,295 54,225
English and French 0 0 0 60 40 15
English and non-official language 70 30 45 1,155 545 610
French and non-official language 370 195 180 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 180 901,050 450,935 450,110 4,516,810 2,215,515 2,301,295
Non-movers 740,360 369,935 370,425 3,811,375 1,868,420 1,942,945
Movers 160,690 81,000 79,690 705,440 347,095 358,345
Non-migrants 116,940 59,445 57,505 386,620 189,765 196,855
Migrants 43,745 21,560 22,180 318,825 157,335 161,490
Internal migrants 28,770 14,570 14,195 249,960 123,425 126,540
Intraprovincial migrants 17,415 8,895 8,520 188,225 92,150 96,070
Interprovincial migrants 11,355 5,675 5,680 61,740 31,275 30,465
External migrants 14,975 6,990 7,990 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 181 853,655 426,795 426,850 4,339,960 2,124,780 2,215,180
Non-movers 437,380 216,630 220,755 2,490,535 1,220,635 1,269,905
Movers 416,270 210,170 206,100 1,849,425 904,145 945,275
Non-migrants 248,260 125,235 123,030 940,895 460,185 480,710
Migrants 168,005 84,935 83,075 908,535 443,965 464,570
Internal migrants 99,855 50,915 48,945 672,805 329,700 343,105
Intraprovincial migrants 45,235 22,360 22,870 503,685 245,895 257,795
Interprovincial migrants 54,620 28,550 26,075 169,115 83,805 85,310
External migrants 68,150 34,020 34,130 235,730 114,265 121,465

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Edmonton, CY [Census subdivision], 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 31, 2024).

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