Census Profile, 2016 Census
South Zone [Health region, December 2017], Alberta and British Columbia [Province]

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Characteristic South Zone
Alberta
[Health region, December 2017]
British Columbia

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 291,112 ... ... 4,648,055 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 273,858 ... ... 4,400,057 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.3 ... ... 5.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 118,304 ... ... 2,063,417 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 109,449 ... ... 1,881,969 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 4.5 ... ... 5.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 64,384.50 ... ... 922,503.01 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 291,110 144,775 146,340 4,648,055 2,278,245 2,369,815
0 to 14 years 59,035 30,310 28,725 691,390 355,400 335,985
0 to 4 years 19,780 10,135 9,640 220,625 113,355 107,275
5 to 9 years 20,585 10,700 9,880 236,900 122,070 114,830
10 to 14 years 18,675 9,470 9,200 233,860 119,975 113,885
15 to 64 years 186,340 93,345 93,000 3,107,680 1,527,280 1,580,400
15 to 19 years 18,725 9,495 9,230 258,980 133,000 125,985
20 to 24 years 19,060 9,790 9,270 287,560 147,615 139,945
25 to 29 years 19,145 9,575 9,575 303,000 151,585 151,415
30 to 34 years 19,750 9,935 9,815 313,750 155,035 158,715
35 to 39 years 18,750 9,380 9,365 293,590 143,070 150,520
40 to 44 years 17,120 8,710 8,410 295,045 141,930 153,115
45 to 49 years 16,785 8,405 8,375 322,365 155,325 167,040
50 to 54 years 19,025 9,325 9,695 354,375 172,065 182,310
55 to 59 years 20,070 9,955 10,115 354,925 171,210 183,715
60 to 64 years 17,920 8,765 9,150 324,095 156,450 167,645
65 years and over 45,730 21,120 24,610 848,985 395,560 453,425
65 to 69 years 14,870 7,245 7,625 287,520 139,490 148,035
70 to 74 years 10,770 5,160 5,615 201,785 97,675 104,110
75 to 79 years 7,740 3,620 4,120 145,225 68,715 76,510
80 to 84 years 5,910 2,690 3,220 105,255 48,645 56,610
85 years and over 6,440 2,400 4,035 109,190 41,035 68,155
85 to 89 years 3,950 1,610 2,340 67,510 27,930 39,575
90 to 94 years 1,915 665 1,250 31,815 10,615 21,205
95 to 99 years 520 120 405 8,545 2,215 6,330
100 years and over 50 10 40 1,325 275 1,050
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 20.3 20.9 19.6 14.9 15.6 14.2
15 to 64 years 64.0 64.5 63.6 66.9 67.0 66.7
65 years and over 15.7 14.6 16.8 18.3 17.4 19.1
85 years and over 2.2 1.7 2.8 2.3 1.8 2.9
Average age of the population 38.8 38.0 39.6 42.3 41.5 43.1
Median age of the population 37.5 36.7 38.4 43.0 41.9 44.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 109,450 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Single-detached house 77,775 ... ... 830,660 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 990 ... ... 177,830 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 25,865 ... ... 824,190 ... ...
Semi-detached house 4,930 ... ... 57,395 ... ...
Row house 5,090 ... ... 147,830 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 3,890 ... ... 230,075 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 11,825 ... ... 385,140 ... ...
Other single-attached house 125 ... ... 3,755 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 4,825 ... ... 49,290 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 109,450 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 person 27,625 ... ... 541,910 ... ...
2 persons 40,870 ... ... 663,770 ... ...
3 persons 15,430 ... ... 277,690 ... ...
4 persons 14,130 ... ... 243,125 ... ...
5 or more persons 11,390 ... ... 155,470 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 277,610 ... ... 4,560,240 ... ...
Average household size 2.5 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 232,075 114,465 117,610 3,956,665 1,922,840 2,033,825
Married or living common law 141,095 70,825 70,280 2,297,325 1,146,175 1,151,150
Married 120,535 60,580 59,955 1,925,345 959,690 965,645
Living common law 20,560 10,240 10,320 371,985 186,485 185,505
Not married and not living common law 90,975 43,645 47,335 1,659,335 776,660 882,675
Never married 58,445 32,485 25,965 1,076,085 582,975 493,110
Separated 4,945 2,190 2,755 105,700 45,225 60,475
Divorced 14,860 6,255 8,605 263,870 103,475 160,395
Widowed 12,725 2,715 10,010 213,685 44,990 168,700
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 78,490 ... ... 1,311,340 ... ...
2 persons 41,470 ... ... 703,685 ... ...
3 persons 14,470 ... ... 275,965 ... ...
4 persons 13,240 ... ... 243,960 ... ...
5 or more persons 9,310 ... ... 87,730 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 78,485 ... ... 1,311,345 ... ...
Total couple families 67,300 ... ... 1,113,405 ... ...
Married couples 57,025 ... ... 927,440 ... ...
Common-law couples 10,275 ... ... 185,960 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 11,185 ... ... 197,940 ... ...
Female parent 8,650 ... ... 155,670 ... ...
Male parent 2,540 ... ... 42,265 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 67,300 ... ... 1,113,400 ... ...
Couples without children 34,785 ... ... 577,790 ... ...
Couples with children 32,515 ... ... 535,610 ... ...
1 child 11,435 ... ... 221,065 ... ...
2 children 12,215 ... ... 230,705 ... ...
3 or more children 8,865 ... ... 83,840 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 11,185 ... ... 197,940 ... ...
1 child 6,680 ... ... 125,890 ... ...
2 children 3,035 ... ... 54,900 ... ...
3 or more children 1,470 ... ... 17,145 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 45,715 23,375 22,335 882,895 418,495 464,405
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 109,450 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
One-census-family households 74,885 ... ... 1,195,735 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 33,465 ... ... 527,700 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 41,415 ... ... 668,035 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 1,750 ... ... 55,620 ... ...
Non-census-family households 32,820 ... ... 630,620 ... ...
One-person households 27,625 ... ... 541,915 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 5,190 ... ... 88,705 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 287,375 143,355 144,020 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015
English only 274,000 137,030 136,975 4,127,770 2,050,130 2,077,645
French only 130 60 75 1,810 820 985
English and French 10,040 4,775 5,265 314,925 140,650 174,275
Neither English nor French 3,205 1,495 1,705 153,910 63,795 90,115
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 287,375 143,355 144,020 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,020
English 281,465 140,440 141,025 4,373,330 2,156,680 2,216,655
French 2,365 1,230 1,140 55,325 27,680 27,640
English and French 410 225 180 18,000 8,315 9,685
Neither English nor French 3,135 1,465 1,670 151,760 62,720 89,040
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 2,570 1,340 1,225 64,325 31,840 32,480
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.4 1.4 1.4
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 287,375 143,355 144,020 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015
Single responses 283,605 141,470 142,135 4,494,995 2,205,775 2,289,220
Official languages 237,195 118,370 118,825 3,227,535 1,614,375 1,613,160
English 234,640 117,065 117,575 3,170,110 1,585,760 1,584,355
French 2,555 1,305 1,250 57,425 28,615 28,810
Non-official languages 46,410 23,100 23,315 1,267,460 591,400 676,060
Aboriginal languages 1,850 875 970 8,435 3,940 4,490
Algonquian languages 1,810 865 940 1,050 445 605
Blackfoot 1,715 830 880 40 5 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 75 25 55 840 375 465
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Plains Cree 10 5 5 150 60 85
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 25 15 10
Woods Cree 5 0 5 60 25 35
Cree, n.o.s. 55 20 40 585 270 320
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 5 10 5 10
Malecite 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 5 10 155 55 105
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ojibway 10 5 10 135 50 90
Oji-Cree 5 5 5 10 0 10
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 2,310 1,045 1,260
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 2,295 1,045 1,250
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 110 55 55
Beaver 0 0 0 160 75 85
Carrier 0 0 0 1,005 460 550
Chilcotin 0 0 0 650 295 355
Dene 5 0 5 90 35 50
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 15 5 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Sekani 0 0 0 85 40 45
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 75 30 45
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 5 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 20 5 15
Slavey, n.o.s. 5 0 0 50 25 30
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 105 45 50
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 15 10 5
Tahltan 0 0 0 90 40 50
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 5 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Haida 0 0 0 70 30 40
Inuit languages 10 0 5 80 30 55
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuktitut 5 0 5 50 20 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 20 10 10
Iroquoian languages 5 5 5 15 10 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 5 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 100 55 50
Michif 5 5 0 35 20 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 2,270 1,115 1,155
Comox 0 0 0 80 45 40
Halkomelem 0 0 0 475 230 245
Lillooet 0 0 0 315 155 160
Okanagan 0 0 0 270 135 135
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 435 220 215
Squamish 0 0 0 35 20 20
Straits 0 0 0 80 40 40
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 330 150 185
Salish languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 250 130 120
Siouan languages 5 0 5 45 25 20
Dakota 5 0 5 30 15 20
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 5
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 30 15 15
Tsimshian languages 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. 5 0 0 190 80 110
Non-Aboriginal languages 44,565 22,220 22,345 1,259,025 587,455 671,570
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,425 1,350 1,080 24,870 13,405 11,465
Berber languages 10 10 5 115 75 45
Kabyle 0 0 0 40 30 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 80 45 30
Cushitic languages 1,095 620 470 1,505 765 740
Bilen 15 5 0 5 0 0
Oromo 480 255 225 205 115 95
Somali 600 355 245 1,270 640 640
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Semitic languages 1,320 720 605 23,195 12,540 10,655
Amharic 165 85 80 1,370 670 700
Arabic 1,000 540 465 17,480 9,595 7,890
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 0 0 650 315 330
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 440 245 200
Harari 5 5 0 20 5 15
Hebrew 15 10 10 2,065 1,125 940
Maltese 5 5 5 215 100 115
Tigrigna 110 70 40 805 395 405
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 150 80 65
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Austro-Asiatic languages 445 205 235 28,740 13,170 15,575
Khmer (Cambodian) 145 70 80 1,560 710 850
Vietnamese 295 140 155 27,150 12,440 14,710
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 30 15 15
Austronesian languages 3,440 1,590 1,850 96,535 38,765 57,770
Bikol 20 10 5 375 165 215
Cebuano 265 120 150 4,065 1,565 2,505
Fijian 5 5 5 470 240 230
Hiligaynon 25 15 15 1,470 550 920
Ilocano 100 50 50 5,240 2,055 3,190
Malagasy 0 0 0 20 10 15
Malay 20 10 10 3,895 1,675 2,220
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 40 20 15 700 320 380
Pangasinan 5 5 5 295 130 170
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,895 1,330 1,565 78,770 31,550 47,220
Waray-Waray 35 15 15 215 85 135
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 1,015 435 580
Creole languages 50 35 20 840 440 400
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 35 20 15
Creole, n.o.s. 30 20 10 500 255 245
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 305 155 145
Dravidian languages 185 105 80 7,500 3,995 3,510
Kannada 5 0 0 280 150 135
Malayalam 110 60 55 2,385 1,260 1,130
Tamil 45 25 15 3,615 1,875 1,740
Telugu 35 20 10 1,175 695 480
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 20 25
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 140 75 70
Indo-European languages 33,695 16,835 16,860 588,175 286,135 302,035
Albanian 95 60 40 1,465 765 705
Armenian 5 0 0 1,195 600 600
Balto-Slavic languages 2,330 1,045 1,285 83,110 38,595 44,515
Baltic languages 30 15 10 1,070 485 585
Latvian 5 5 5 565 255 300
Lithuanian 20 15 10 505 225 280
Slavic languages 2,300 1,025 1,275 82,040 38,110 43,930
Belarusan 0 0 0 95 45 50
Bosnian 145 80 70 1,360 675 685
Bulgarian 15 5 5 2,025 955 1,070
Croatian 255 115 140 7,475 3,655 3,820
Czech 110 50 55 5,920 2,850 3,070
Macedonian 0 0 0 325 160 165
Polish 665 290 380 16,910 7,875 9,035
Russian 260 115 145 25,955 11,640 14,310
Serbian 70 35 30 7,045 3,600 3,450
Serbo-Croatian 30 10 15 1,395 670 725
Slovak 115 55 65 3,400 1,525 1,870
Slovene (Slovenian) 50 20 30 1,160 545 615
Ukrainian 555 235 320 8,630 3,730 4,900
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 345 175 170
Celtic languages 20 10 10 615 325 290
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 240 130 110
Welsh 15 10 5 280 145 135
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 95 50 45
Germanic languages 24,825 12,400 12,430 101,725 48,350 53,380
Afrikaans 245 120 125 3,260 1,655 1,610
Danish 140 75 60 4,665 2,280 2,385
Dutch 3,285 1,685 1,600 21,020 10,130 10,895
Frisian 65 40 25 295 145 145
German 20,950 10,415 10,535 66,885 31,525 35,360
Icelandic 5 0 5 275 135 145
Norwegian 55 30 30 2,005 970 1,035
Swedish 30 15 20 2,520 1,100 1,420
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 10 25 445 220 225
Yiddish 5 0 0 290 150 140
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 65 45 25
Greek 80 50 30 6,115 3,245 2,870
Indo-Iranian languages 2,655 1,365 1,290 297,800 147,830 149,970
Indo-Aryan languages 2,275 1,165 1,110 251,000 124,260 126,740
Bengali 110 60 50 3,180 1,665 1,510
Gujarati 235 130 100 6,895 3,290 3,605
Hindi 140 65 75 26,720 12,910 13,810
Kashmiri 5 0 0 65 35 25
Konkani 10 5 5 255 130 125
Marathi 10 5 5 620 325 295
Nepali 1,050 515 535 1,155 620 540
Oriya (Odia) 10 5 5 70 35 35
Punjabi (Panjabi) 345 185 155 198,805 98,525 100,285
Sindhi 25 15 15 1,675 780 895
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 50 25 25 1,675 845 830
Urdu 290 155 140 9,885 5,090 4,795
Iranian languages 360 185 180 46,390 23,355 23,035
Kurdish 20 10 10 1,765 945 825
Pashto 65 30 35 1,155 615 535
Persian (Farsi) 275 145 135 43,470 21,795 21,675
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 410 220 195
Italic (Romance) languages 3,685 1,910 1,775 96,135 46,430 49,710
Catalan 5 0 5 160 85 75
Italian 425 225 200 22,680 11,445 11,230
Portuguese 145 65 80 17,450 8,240 9,210
Romanian 125 60 60 8,730 4,250 4,480
Spanish 2,985 1,555 1,435 47,010 22,335 24,675
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 105 65 40
Japanese 505 220 285 21,350 7,195 14,150
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 85 50 35
Georgian 0 5 0 85 50 40
Korean 360 170 185 52,160 23,495 28,670
Mongolic languages 10 5 5 360 150 205
Mongolian 10 5 10 360 155 210
Niger-Congo languages 550 305 245 3,725 1,875 1,850
Akan (Twi) 35 20 20 495 275 220
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 5 5
Edo 10 0 0 85 50 35
Ewe 25 15 10 85 45 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 45 25 20
Ga 0 0 0 45 20 25
Ganda 5 5 5 90 45 45
Igbo 20 15 5 245 145 105
Lingala 10 5 5 80 30 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 30 20 10 115 50 60
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 5 0 155 70 80
Shona 30 10 15 215 100 115
Swahili 175 85 90 805 400 405
Wolof 5 0 0 50 25 25
Yoruba 80 45 40 330 185 150
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 125 75 50 885 410 480
Nilo-Saharan languages 330 175 155 340 175 165
Dinka 210 115 95 105 60 45
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 115 55 60 240 115 125
Sign languages 50 25 20 1,155 610 545
American Sign Language 15 5 10 470 230 240
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 5 0 5
Sign languages, n.i.e 30 20 10 690 380 305
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,705 820 890 410,920 187,725 223,190
Chinese languages 1,650 785 865 408,415 186,455 221,960
Cantonese 730 340 395 193,530 89,325 104,210
Hakka 5 5 0 2,325 1,010 1,315
Mandarin 715 355 365 186,325 84,370 101,955
Min Dong 0 0 0 230 105 120
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 25 5 15 11,210 4,995 6,215
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 5 0 4,540 1,995 2,545
Chinese, n.o.s. 170 80 90 10,050 4,570 5,480
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 205 85 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 55 35 25 2,500 1,265 1,230
Burmese 10 5 5 1,125 580 545
Karenic languages 40 20 15 815 395 425
Tibetan 0 0 0 330 175 160
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 230 120 110
Tai-Kadai languages 185 70 115 3,985 1,335 2,650
Lao 45 20 20 1,100 550 550
Thai 140 50 90 2,865 775 2,090
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 20 10 15
Turkic languages 10 5 5 4,140 2,295 1,845
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 530 290 235
Turkish 5 5 5 3,145 1,790 1,360
Uyghur 0 0 0 170 85 85
Uzbek 0 0 0 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 190 80 110
Uralic languages 585 290 295 13,490 6,285 7,205
Estonian 5 5 5 705 295 410
Finnish 50 25 25 3,760 1,555 2,200
Hungarian 525 260 265 9,025 4,435 4,590
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 35 25 15 500 280 225
Multiple responses 3,770 1,890 1,880 103,415 49,625 53,795
English and French 425 215 205 10,065 4,815 5,250
English and non-official language 3,195 1,595 1,600 89,135 42,820 46,315
French and non-official language 105 55 50 2,100 1,040 1,065
English, French and non-official language 45 25 25 2,115 950 1,165
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 287,375 143,355 144,020 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015
Single responses 280,690 140,055 140,635 4,365,875 2,145,020 2,220,855
Official languages 255,055 127,100 127,960 3,648,500 1,807,825 1,840,675
English 254,325 126,720 127,600 3,631,700 1,799,625 1,832,075
French 730 375 360 16,795 8,195 8,605
Non-official languages 25,630 12,955 12,675 717,375 337,200 380,180
Aboriginal languages 815 400 410 1,565 765 795
Algonquian languages 810 405 410 105 50 55
Blackfoot 795 390 400 0 5 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 15 10 10 85 40 45
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 5 0 15 10 10
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 5
Cree, n.o.s. 15 5 10 60 30 30
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 15 5 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 610 290 320
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 605 290 315
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Beaver 0 0 0 40 20 20
Carrier 0 0 0 245 110 130
Chilcotin 0 0 0 260 125 130
Dene 0 0 0 15 5 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 15 10 5
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 5 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 10 5 5
Inuit languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 10 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 15 10 5
Michif 0 0 0 0 5 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 275 130 150
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 50 20 30
Lillooet 0 0 0 25 15 15
Okanagan 0 0 0 85 35 45
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 50 30 20
Squamish 0 0 0 5 5 0
Straits 0 0 0 25 10 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Siouan languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Dakota 0 0 0 10 10 5
Stoney 0 0 0 5 5 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 405 215 195
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 310 155 155
Nisga'a 0 0 0 70 45 25
Tsimshian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 75 40 35
Haisla 0 0 0 20 10 15
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 5 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 30 15 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 5 45 15 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 24,820 12,555 12,265 715,815 336,435 379,380
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,925 1,065 865 13,990 7,065 6,920
Berber languages 10 10 5 45 25 20
Kabyle 0 0 0 20 10 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 25 15 10
Cushitic languages 970 555 415 770 355 415
Bilen 10 10 5 0 0 0
Oromo 425 230 195 90 50 45
Somali 535 320 220 665 300 360
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Semitic languages 940 500 440 13,155 6,680 6,475
Amharic 130 65 60 600 275 320
Arabic 725 380 350 10,415 5,335 5,080
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 405 195 210
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 310 165 145
Harari 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hebrew 5 0 5 900 465 440
Maltese 0 0 0 15 5 10
Tigrigna 80 50 25 410 190 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 95 45 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 20 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 290 140 150 17,870 8,305 9,560
Khmer (Cambodian) 70 35 40 800 375 420
Vietnamese 215 105 110 17,055 7,920 9,130
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 10 5
Austronesian languages 1,780 915 865 40,605 17,945 22,660
Bikol 0 0 0 75 30 35
Cebuano 120 60 60 1,305 585 715
Fijian 0 0 0 110 65 55
Hiligaynon 10 10 5 415 175 240
Ilocano 35 25 10 1,615 695 930
Malagasy 0 0 0 10 5 10
Malay 5 5 0 1,120 510 605
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 15 5 5 150 70 80
Pangasinan 0 0 0 55 25 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,570 800 770 35,375 15,600 19,770
Waray-Waray 15 10 5 55 25 35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 310 150 160
Creole languages 20 10 5 335 150 180
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 10 5 5 235 105 130
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 95 50 45
Dravidian languages 105 50 60 3,940 1,995 1,940
Kannada 0 0 0 110 55 60
Malayalam 70 35 40 1,225 615 605
Tamil 30 15 15 2,055 1,025 1,030
Telugu 5 0 5 535 295 240
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 55 25 30
Indo-European languages 18,520 9,310 9,210 282,090 137,135 144,955
Albanian 25 15 10 695 335 360
Armenian 0 0 0 545 240 305
Balto-Slavic languages 585 285 300 31,640 15,150 16,490
Baltic languages 10 0 0 210 90 115
Latvian 5 0 0 80 30 50
Lithuanian 5 5 5 125 60 65
Slavic languages 575 285 295 31,430 15,060 16,370
Belarusan 0 0 0 15 5 5
Bosnian 50 30 20 595 300 300
Bulgarian 5 5 0 1,035 485 550
Croatian 80 35 40 2,235 1,055 1,180
Czech 5 5 5 1,595 800 795
Macedonian 0 0 0 150 75 75
Polish 180 75 95 5,690 2,720 2,970
Russian 95 50 45 13,310 6,290 7,020
Serbian 40 20 20 3,695 1,870 1,825
Serbo-Croatian 10 0 5 500 235 265
Slovak 15 5 10 1,000 480 520
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 5 5 145 65 85
Ukrainian 75 35 40 1,430 665 765
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 40 20 20
Celtic languages 5 0 0 70 40 30
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 35 20 10
Welsh 0 0 0 25 10 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Germanic languages 13,905 6,915 6,985 14,430 6,870 7,555
Afrikaans 130 65 60 1,475 715 760
Danish 5 0 5 305 145 160
Dutch 440 225 215 1,895 890 1,005
Frisian 10 5 5 10 5 5
German 13,030 6,465 6,565 10,085 4,795 5,295
Icelandic 0 0 0 75 35 35
Norwegian 5 0 5 140 60 80
Swedish 0 0 0 360 170 195
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 0 50 30 20
Yiddish 0 0 0 10 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 280 140 135 15 5 5
Greek 20 10 10 2,010 975 1,035
Indo-Iranian languages 1,890 960 930 194,590 95,380 99,215
Indo-Aryan languages 1,645 840 805 164,185 80,610 83,575
Bengali 80 45 35 1,815 895 920
Gujarati 155 85 70 2,970 1,320 1,645
Hindi 80 45 35 12,310 5,890 6,425
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 5 5
Konkani 0 0 0 40 25 25
Marathi 0 0 0 270 140 130
Nepali 880 430 450 665 345 320
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 220 110 115 139,080 68,565 70,515
Sindhi 15 5 5 615 270 345
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 30 15 15 675 330 340
Urdu 175 95 85 5,705 2,825 2,880
Iranian languages 240 120 120 30,205 14,665 15,540
Kurdish 5 0 5 1,080 540 535
Pashto 50 25 25 700 350 350
Persian (Farsi) 180 90 95 28,420 13,765 14,660
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 200 100 100
Italic (Romance) languages 2,095 1,115 975 38,110 18,145 19,970
Catalan 5 0 0 65 35 35
Italian 70 30 40 5,200 2,245 2,955
Portuguese 45 20 25 6,725 3,140 3,580
Romanian 60 35 30 3,800 1,830 1,970
Spanish 1,920 1,040 880 22,310 10,900 11,410
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 5 10
Japanese 185 75 110 9,860 4,070 5,790
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 30 15 10
Georgian 0 0 0 30 15 15
Korean 250 120 130 38,605 17,785 20,820
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 170 80 90
Mongolian 10 5 0 165 80 85
Niger-Congo languages 215 115 100 960 430 530
Akan (Twi) 20 5 5 150 80 65
Bamanankan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Edo 0 0 5 15 10 10
Ewe 15 5 10 20 5 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 20 5 10
Ga 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ganda 0 0 0 10 5 5
Igbo 0 0 0 40 20 15
Lingala 5 5 0 35 15 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 10 5 55 20 40
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 60 25 35
Shona 5 0 0 65 25 40
Swahili 95 50 45 200 90 115
Wolof 5 0 0 20 10 10
Yoruba 15 5 10 60 30 35
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 45 30 20 200 85 120
Nilo-Saharan languages 175 95 85 140 60 75
Dinka 125 65 55 55 30 20
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 85 30 55
Sign languages 70 45 30 1,535 850 685
American Sign Language 15 0 10 455 230 225
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 60 40 20 1,080 615 460
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,085 530 550 299,420 137,555 161,865
Chinese languages 1,045 510 540 297,675 136,670 161,000
Cantonese 445 200 250 137,075 62,545 74,525
Hakka 0 0 0 700 295 410
Mandarin 475 250 230 146,435 67,695 78,740
Min Dong 0 0 0 65 25 35
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5 0 5 4,820 2,185 2,630
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 5 0 2,595 1,195 1,400
Chinese, n.o.s. 115 60 55 5,885 2,680 3,205
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 105 45 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 35 25 10 1,745 885 865
Burmese 0 0 0 720 375 350
Karenic languages 30 20 15 725 355 370
Tibetan 0 0 0 205 110 90
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 45 45
Tai-Kadai languages 100 45 55 1,380 595 785
Lao 20 10 10 460 225 235
Thai 80 35 45 920 370 545
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 5
Turkic languages 0 0 0 1,695 880 815
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 195 105 95
Turkish 0 0 0 1,310 685 630
Uyghur 0 0 0 95 50 50
Uzbek 0 0 0 45 25 20
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 25
Uralic languages 65 35 35 3,005 1,415 1,590
Estonian 0 0 5 95 40 55
Finnish 5 5 0 725 325 400
Hungarian 60 25 35 2,185 1,050 1,130
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 145 70 75
Multiple responses 6,690 3,305 3,385 232,540 110,375 122,165
English and French 230 115 115 6,155 2,970 3,185
English and non-official language 6,345 3,135 3,205 222,670 105,750 116,920
French and non-official language 40 15 20 650 290 360
English, French and non-official language 75 35 40 3,065 1,365 1,700
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 287,375 143,355 144,020 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015
None 260,825 130,205 130,620 3,931,210 1,940,390 1,990,820
English 11,800 5,920 5,885 274,535 132,990 141,545
French 1,850 830 1,025 41,020 18,435 22,590
Non-official language 12,590 6,240 6,355 340,930 158,590 182,345
Aboriginal 2,105 1,035 1,070 7,985 3,765 4,215
Non-Aboriginal 10,485 5,200 5,285 332,945 154,820 178,125
English and French 60 30 35 1,195 545 650
English and non-official language 120 70 45 5,660 2,655 3,005
French and non-official language 125 70 60 3,765 1,745 2,020
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 100 45 50
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 220,955 109,710 111,240 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 211,220 105,000 106,225 3,727,360 1,815,500 1,911,860
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,244 46,511 28,165 33,012 40,370 27,543
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 211,260 105,005 106,260 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,600
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,094 41,182 26,459 29,783 35,383 25,659
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 193,225 99,030 94,195 3,363,310 1,665,225 1,698,085
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,929 45,242 25,882 31,585 39,557 25,304
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 135,045 55,900 79,145 2,628,215 1,140,195 1,488,025
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,367 6,534 6,316 4,592 3,717 4,920
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 162,820 85,750 77,065 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,887 44,809 26,451 31,713 39,186 26,034
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 221,150 109,800 111,345 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 211,500 105,100 106,400 3,727,715 1,815,380 1,912,335
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 48,999 60,592 37,548 45,616 54,797 36,901
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 211,545 105,105 106,440 3,732,420 1,819,290 1,913,130
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,351 50,012 32,800 37,922 44,282 31,874
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 193,930 99,170 94,760 3,362,835 1,664,850 1,697,985
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,704 59,544 35,313 44,933 54,787 35,271
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 134,860 55,590 79,275 2,628,230 1,139,390 1,488,840
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,245 8,331 8,184 7,207 7,255 7,171
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 163,030 85,615 77,415 2,775,010 1,415,100 1,359,910
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,002 55,230 33,690 43,339 52,171 34,149
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 221,145 109,800 111,345 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 72,985 43,445 29,550 1,147,070 652,115 494,950
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,334 60,153 44,644 53,940 61,004 47,039
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 62,412 70,297 50,818 64,625 72,840 53,801
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 89.2 92.7 83.6 88.9 91.7 84.9
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 71.1 74.4 65.9 70.8 74.4 65.8
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.8 7.3 16.4 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 31 220,955 109,715 111,240 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Without total income 9,735 4,715 5,020 142,970 67,370 75,600
With total income 211,220 105,000 106,225 3,727,360 1,815,505 1,911,860
Percentage with total income 95.6 95.7 95.5 96.3 96.4 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 26,550 9,785 16,765 573,315 240,120 333,195
$10,000 to $19,999 31,590 11,595 19,995 653,915 262,225 391,685
$20,000 to $29,999 31,705 12,520 19,190 503,290 209,095 294,195
$30,000 to $39,999 24,555 10,850 13,705 424,330 188,860 235,470
$40,000 to $49,999 22,640 11,525 11,115 366,220 173,020 193,200
$50,000 to $59,999 17,560 9,795 7,775 286,310 148,095 138,215
$60,000 to $69,999 13,455 8,510 4,945 222,975 129,400 93,580
$70,000 to $79,999 10,055 6,740 3,320 171,625 103,795 67,830
$80,000 to $89,999 7,500 5,015 2,485 134,090 83,100 50,990
$90,000 to $99,999 6,340 4,075 2,260 96,825 62,825 34,005
$100,000 and over 19,275 14,600 4,675 294,475 214,980 79,500
$100,000 to $149,999 13,525 9,880 3,650 198,355 142,260 56,095
$150,000 and over 5,750 4,720 1,030 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 32 220,955 109,715 111,240 3,870,330 1,882,870 1,987,460
Without after-tax income 9,695 4,710 4,985 138,350 63,495 74,855
With after-tax income 211,260 105,005 106,260 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,605
Percentage with after-tax income 95.6 95.7 95.5 96.4 96.6 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 27,255 9,995 17,260 597,310 253,480 343,835
$10,000 to $19,999 32,965 12,145 20,815 686,510 280,490 406,015
$20,000 to $29,999 36,065 14,430 21,635 593,490 252,075 341,415
$30,000 to $39,999 30,165 14,215 15,950 495,200 226,080 269,120
$40,000 to $49,999 25,275 13,830 11,445 402,535 200,565 201,965
$50,000 to $59,999 18,035 11,235 6,800 293,450 167,870 125,585
$60,000 to $69,999 12,380 8,250 4,130 210,085 128,000 82,080
$70,000 to $79,999 8,945 5,935 3,005 151,775 95,230 56,545
$80,000 and over 20,175 14,965 5,215 301,635 215,590 86,045
$80,000 to $89,999 6,605 4,385 2,215 94,700 64,330 30,370
$90,000 to $99,999 4,175 3,085 1,090 59,050 42,050 17,000
$100,000 and over 9,395 7,495 1,900 147,885 109,215 38,670
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 220,955 109,715 111,240 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Without employment income 58,135 23,960 34,175 1,095,320 467,570 627,745
With employment income 162,820 85,750 77,065 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715
Percentage with employment income 73.7 78.2 69.3 71.7 75.2 68.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 20,945 9,245 11,700 441,080 204,275 236,810
$5,000 to $9,999 12,510 5,160 7,355 212,715 90,015 122,705
$10,000 to $19,999 21,040 8,815 12,225 371,875 160,350 211,525
$20,000 to $29,999 18,415 7,540 10,875 309,470 135,945 173,525
$30,000 to $39,999 17,130 7,785 9,350 282,045 126,870 155,180
$40,000 to $49,999 16,410 8,575 7,835 253,810 118,870 134,935
$50,000 to $59,999 12,920 7,520 5,405 203,885 107,605 96,280
$60,000 to $69,999 10,080 6,595 3,485 163,740 98,205 65,535
$70,000 to $79,999 7,545 5,300 2,250 132,340 82,120 50,220
$80,000 and over 25,810 19,220 6,590 404,040 291,050 112,990
$80,000 to $89,999 5,950 4,130 1,820 106,680 67,815 38,860
$90,000 to $99,999 5,365 3,445 1,920 76,470 51,990 24,480
$100,000 and over 14,495 11,645 2,845 220,890 171,245 49,645
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 109,450 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 75,007 ... ... 69,995 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 66,397 ... ... 61,280 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 27,625 ... ... 541,915 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,703 ... ... 35,701 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,285 ... ... 31,899 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 81,825 ... ... 1,340,055 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,489 ... ... 88,466 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,517 ... ... 77,108 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 109,500 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 94,641 ... ... 90,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 79,886 ... ... 75,209 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 27,580 ... ... 541,925 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 48,568 ... ... 46,696 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,265 ... ... 39,091 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 81,915 ... ... 1,340,045 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 110,155 ... ... 108,010 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 92,892 ... ... 89,816 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 109,450 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,435 ... ... 43,415 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,080 ... ... 27,140 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,575 ... ... 55,745 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,110 ... ... 77,565 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,330 ... ... 78,695 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,715 ... ... 72,985 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 4,095 ... ... 78,080 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 4,790 ... ... 78,395 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 4,585 ... ... 76,775 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 4,405 ... ... 75,860 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 8,600 ... ... 143,475 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 8,190 ... ... 132,845 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 7,475 ... ... 122,350 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 7,055 ... ... 111,350 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 6,325 ... ... 99,420 ... ...
$100,000 and over 37,685 ... ... 607,855 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 12,745 ... ... 198,140 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 8,745 ... ... 138,420 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 9,220 ... ... 149,210 ... ...
$200,000 and over 6,970 ... ... 122,080 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 109,450 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,560 ... ... 46,350 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,105 ... ... 27,605 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,615 ... ... 56,780 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,245 ... ... 80,315 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,660 ... ... 89,795 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 4,255 ... ... 88,035 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 4,830 ... ... 93,640 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 5,525 ... ... 92,220 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 5,295 ... ... 91,635 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 5,255 ... ... 88,520 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 10,285 ... ... 165,685 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 9,450 ... ... 150,650 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 8,785 ... ... 136,430 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 7,825 ... ... 118,520 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 6,650 ... ... 101,185 ... ...
$100,000 and over 28,125 ... ... 454,595 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 12,115 ... ... 187,490 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 6,905 ... ... 111,260 ... ...
$150,000 and over 9,105 ... ... 155,845 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 77,985 ... ... 1,276,275 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,869 ... ... 88,451 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,924 ... ... 77,002 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 32,975 ... ... 519,030 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,246 ... ... 80,788 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,306 ... ... 70,464 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 32,790 ... ... 536,175 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,194 ... ... 111,736 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,071 ... ... 96,176 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.2 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 10,185 ... ... 179,945 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,910 ... ... 51,056 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,070 ... ... 46,668 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 78,000 ... ... 1,275,865 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 110,031 ... ... 108,241 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 92,626 ... ... 89,792 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 33,020 ... ... 518,295 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 107,034 ... ... 100,772 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 89,158 ... ... 83,021 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 32,820 ... ... 536,580 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 128,515 ... ... 131,213 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 108,120 ... ... 108,407 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 10,180 ... ... 179,615 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 63,536 ... ... 63,004 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,321 ... ... 54,655 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 40,095 20,660 19,435 768,855 373,390 395,465
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 33,791 38,595 29,846 31,255 33,342 29,674
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 30,985 34,394 28,060 28,320 29,815 27,221
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 40,025 20,665 19,360 766,660 371,595 395,060
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 44,487 49,232 39,423 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 38,039 41,226 34,638 35,191 37,100 33,395
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 277,605 138,790 138,820 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745
In the bottom half of the distribution 137,925 66,700 71,225 2,265,245 1,078,695 1,186,555
In the bottom decile 23,415 11,295 12,115 537,405 258,275 279,140
In the second decile 27,640 12,640 15,000 449,395 205,320 244,075
In the third decile 29,560 14,170 15,395 420,355 198,845 221,510
In the fourth decile 28,550 14,145 14,405 422,805 203,710 219,095
In the fifth decile 28,760 14,450 14,305 435,290 212,555 222,735
In the top half of the distribution 139,685 72,090 67,590 2,294,990 1,158,795 1,136,195
In the sixth decile 28,120 14,280 13,840 442,070 218,225 223,845
In the seventh decile 27,860 14,285 13,580 451,795 226,240 225,555
In the eighth decile 27,795 14,240 13,555 462,900 233,935 228,970
In the ninth decile 28,165 14,700 13,465 473,535 241,165 232,375
In the top decile 27,740 14,595 13,150 464,685 239,235 225,450
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 271,560 135,785 135,780 4,477,875 2,196,415 2,281,460
0 to 17 years 65,475 33,570 31,900 822,390 422,685 399,710
0 to 5 years 22,090 11,360 10,725 260,110 133,670 126,445
18 to 64 years 166,155 83,155 83,005 2,876,495 1,404,390 1,472,105
65 years and over 39,930 19,060 20,870 778,990 369,345 409,645
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 31,260 14,445 16,815 694,960 325,015 369,940
0 to 17 years 10,385 5,295 5,090 151,880 78,110 73,770
0 to 5 years 3,970 2,000 1,975 46,920 24,035 22,885
18 to 64 years 17,270 7,830 9,445 427,085 198,475 228,615
65 years and over 3,610 1,325 2,280 115,990 48,430 67,560
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 11.5 10.6 12.4 15.5 14.8 16.2
0 to 17 years (%) 15.9 15.8 16.0 18.5 18.5 18.5
0 to 5 years (%) 18.0 17.6 18.4 18.0 18.0 18.1
18 to 64 years (%) 10.4 9.4 11.4 14.8 14.1 15.5
65 years and over (%) 9.0 7.0 10.9 14.9 13.1 16.5
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 15,390 7,490 7,895 491,645 236,430 255,215
0 to 17 years 4,580 2,355 2,220 99,330 50,890 48,450
0 to 5 years 1,705 870 830 29,250 14,930 14,315
18 to 64 years 10,135 4,820 5,315 345,345 165,740 179,605
65 years and over 680 310 370 46,965 19,805 27,165
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 5.7 5.5 5.8 11.0 10.8 11.2
0 to 17 years (%) 7.0 7.0 7.0 12.1 12.0 12.1
0 to 5 years (%) 7.7 7.7 7.7 11.2 11.2 11.3
18 to 64 years (%) 6.1 5.8 6.4 12.0 11.8 12.2
65 years and over (%) 1.7 1.6 1.8 6.0 5.4 6.6
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 277,740 138,795 138,945 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745
Official languages 275,020 137,560 137,460 4,407,125 2,173,840 2,233,285
English 274,895 137,495 137,400 4,405,380 2,173,040 2,232,340
French 10,150 4,880 5,270 314,225 140,085 174,140
Non-official languages 50,130 25,435 24,700 1,546,550 727,200 819,355
Aboriginal languages 3,850 1,900 1,950 17,190 8,115 9,075
Algonquian languages 3,805 1,880 1,925 1,950 905 1,045
Blackfoot 3,685 1,840 1,845 35 0 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 100 35 60 1,600 795 805
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 15 0 10
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 10 10 0 10
Plains Cree 0 10 0 345 160 180
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 55 25 30
Woods Cree 10 0 0 80 45 40
Cree, n.o.s. 80 35 45 1,090 560 525
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
Malecite 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mi'kmaq 10 0 0 25 15 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 25 0 20 310 100 205
Algonquin 0 0 0 20 0 15
Ojibway 20 0 20 275 95 180
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 15 0 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 10 0 4,375 2,050 2,330
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 10 10 4,345 2,035 2,315
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 200 100 95
Beaver 0 0 0 255 130 130
Carrier 0 0 0 2,045 940 1,110
Chilcotin 0 0 0 1,130 525 605
Dene 10 0 0 130 55 80
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 185 85 100
Slavey-Hare languages 10 0 0 125 60 75
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 10 0 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 25 15 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 10 0 105 45 60
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 290 155 130
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Tahltan 0 0 0 250 135 120
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 15 10
Haida 10 0 10 455 195 255
Inuit languages 0 0 0 170 70 95
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Inuktitut 0 0 0 120 50 70
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 35 15 25
Iroquoian languages 10 0 0 30 10 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 25 10 15
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 10 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 170 95 80
Michif 15 0 10 110 50 60
Salish languages 10 0 0 5,660 2,690 2,970
Comox 0 0 0 185 75 105
Halkomelem 0 0 0 1,045 470 570
Lillooet 0 0 0 790 405 385
Okanagan 0 0 0 805 360 445
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 1,280 630 650
Squamish 0 0 0 280 125 155
Straits 0 0 0 360 160 200
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 440 220 220
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 540 280 260
Siouan languages 10 0 0 55 20 35
Dakota 0 10 0 30 15 15
Stoney 0 0 0 10 10 10
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tlingit 0 0 0 60 40 20
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 2,685 1,330 1,350
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 1,275 635 645
Nisga'a 0 0 0 1,035 535 500
Tsimshian 0 0 0 405 180 230
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 1,460 670 795
Haisla 0 0 0 175 65 105
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 120 50 70
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 590 275 315
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 560 265 295
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 240 105 135
Non-Aboriginal languages 46,310 23,550 22,760 1,529,635 719,190 810,440
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,800 1,550 1,250 35,115 18,585 16,530
Berber languages 25 20 10 145 95 45
Kabyle 0 0 0 65 40 25
Berber languages, n.i.e. 25 20 10 80 60 20
Cushitic languages 1,090 645 450 2,070 955 1,120
Bilen 15 10 10 20 10 15
Oromo 530 265 265 245 140 110
Somali 555 375 175 1,800 815 985
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Semitic languages 1,775 950 825 33,110 17,660 15,460
Amharic 285 165 125 2,095 1,050 1,045
Arabic 1,265 655 605 24,230 13,180 11,050
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 760 370 390
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 570 285 285
Harari 0 0 0 55 35 20
Hebrew 65 45 20 5,450 2,805 2,645
Maltese 15 10 0 315 155 155
Tigrigna 205 135 70 1,055 560 495
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 300 160 140
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 170 85 85
Austro-Asiatic languages 555 290 275 35,915 17,130 18,785
Khmer (Cambodian) 180 100 85 1,875 850 1,020
Vietnamese 380 190 195 34,140 16,295 17,840
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Austronesian languages 4,375 2,020 2,350 125,425 51,215 74,210
Bikol 30 20 15 530 215 310
Cebuano 280 155 130 5,365 2,000 3,370
Fijian 15 10 10 1,095 655 440
Hiligaynon 45 25 25 1,685 710 975
Ilocano 140 60 80 6,450 2,480 3,970
Malagasy 0 0 0 25 15 10
Malay 30 15 15 7,495 3,480 4,010
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 45 30 15 855 365 495
Pangasinan 10 10 0 480 205 275
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 4,060 1,850 2,210 113,265 45,455 67,805
Waray-Waray 50 30 15 320 130 195
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 30 25 10 1,515 740 775
Creole languages 105 65 40 2,485 1,320 1,165
Haitian Creole 25 15 10 135 55 75
Creole, n.o.s. 45 35 10 1,310 730 585
Creole languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 1,055 540 515
Dravidian languages 280 155 125 10,390 5,485 4,905
Kannada 0 0 0 510 250 265
Malayalam 205 110 90 3,350 1,795 1,550
Tamil 85 50 35 5,445 2,830 2,610
Telugu 20 10 10 1,720 970 750
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 30 55
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 165 85 80
Indo-European languages 33,105 17,005 16,095 764,815 371,760 393,060
Albanian 125 75 55 1,640 840 795
Armenian 0 0 0 1,680 845 835
Balto-Slavic languages 2,785 1,360 1,435 94,050 44,710 49,340
Baltic languages 35 25 10 1,030 515 520
Latvian 10 0 0 555 290 265
Lithuanian 30 25 10 475 220 250
Slavic languages 2,765 1,340 1,430 93,235 44,305 48,940
Belarusan 0 0 0 245 115 125
Bosnian 265 130 135 2,075 1,020 1,050
Bulgarian 20 10 10 2,430 1,105 1,325
Croatian 255 125 135 10,685 5,255 5,430
Czech 195 95 95 7,480 3,665 3,815
Macedonian 0 10 0 400 220 185
Polish 700 320 380 19,175 8,980 10,190
Russian 680 345 335 33,990 15,850 18,135
Serbian 100 60 40 9,110 4,625 4,485
Serbo-Croatian 20 0 15 1,525 770 750
Slovak 155 75 75 4,270 2,045 2,225
Slovene (Slovenian) 60 25 35 1,375 610 760
Ukrainian 650 285 365 10,740 4,835 5,905
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 420 215 205
Celtic languages 55 35 15 1,855 990 865
Scottish Gaelic 30 25 0 660 395 265
Welsh 10 0 0 345 145 195
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 860 450 410
Germanic languages 20,860 10,600 10,260 136,685 65,350 71,335
Afrikaans 430 235 195 7,670 3,875 3,800
Danish 160 85 70 5,510 2,490 3,020
Dutch 4,240 2,095 2,145 24,060 11,520 12,550
Frisian 85 50 30 465 230 240
German 15,550 7,955 7,605 95,005 45,840 49,165
Icelandic 15 0 10 405 210 195
Norwegian 85 45 35 2,845 1,425 1,415
Swedish 65 45 20 4,825 2,125 2,695
Vlaams (Flemish) 40 10 30 545 270 275
Yiddish 0 0 0 505 225 280
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 1,425 730 690 155 95 60
Greek 125 75 55 9,095 4,725 4,370
Indo-Iranian languages 3,045 1,620 1,425 363,205 181,340 181,865
Indo-Aryan languages 2,575 1,365 1,210 311,955 155,465 156,490
Bengali 115 70 50 3,670 1,885 1,785
Gujarati 255 145 110 11,500 5,455 6,050
Hindi 660 365 295 81,330 39,950 41,380
Kashmiri 0 0 0 60 30 25
Konkani 15 10 0 415 215 200
Marathi 30 20 10 1,475 780 695
Nepali 1,095 555 540 1,485 725 760
Oriya (Odia) 0 10 0 70 40 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) 585 295 290 244,485 122,450 122,035
Sindhi 15 0 10 3,300 1,415 1,885
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 50 25 25 2,430 1,265 1,170
Urdu 305 175 130 16,750 8,840 7,915
Iranian languages 470 250 220 52,300 26,435 25,870
Kurdish 30 10 15 2,225 1,185 1,040
Pashto 160 80 75 1,660 940 725
Persian (Farsi) 375 210 170 49,835 25,135 24,690
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 935 490 450
Italic (Romance) languages 7,310 4,090 3,220 177,685 83,505 94,185
Catalan 0 0 10 395 210 180
Italian 640 305 330 37,475 18,075 19,400
Portuguese 155 100 60 23,260 11,060 12,200
Romanian 190 120 75 10,045 4,945 5,105
Spanish 6,425 3,610 2,810 115,115 53,215 61,900
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 380 245 140
Japanese 805 405 400 36,990 15,955 21,040
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 115 55 60
Georgian 0 0 0 115 55 55
Korean 460 225 235 57,490 26,310 31,180
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 370 170 200
Mongolian 0 0 0 370 165 195
Niger-Congo languages 1,075 570 500 8,025 4,130 3,895
Akan (Twi) 90 60 25 630 350 280
Bamanankan 0 0 0 30 20 15
Edo 30 20 15 145 80 60
Ewe 65 30 40 135 90 45
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 105 30 70
Ga 0 10 0 150 95 50
Ganda 0 0 10 165 80 85
Igbo 60 35 30 425 240 185
Lingala 30 15 20 280 125 150
Rundi (Kirundi) 45 40 0 125 45 75
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 20 15 0 290 125 165
Shona 50 20 35 415 220 195
Swahili 360 185 180 3,365 1,785 1,575
Wolof 25 20 0 50 25 30
Yoruba 190 100 95 885 455 435
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 180 105 75 1,835 840 1,000
Nilo-Saharan languages 315 175 135 405 210 200
Dinka 210 120 90 85 50 35
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 100 55 45 325 155 165
Sign languages 360 135 225 7,545 2,865 4,680
American Sign Language 175 55 120 3,860 1,280 2,575
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 185 80 110 3,780 1,615 2,160
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,860 880 980 457,595 211,220 246,375
Chinese languages 1,840 860 985 454,885 209,850 245,030
Cantonese 905 415 485 234,445 108,485 125,960
Hakka 0 0 0 2,715 1,290 1,430
Mandarin 805 355 445 265,635 119,995 145,640
Min Dong 0 0 0 130 55 75
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 20 10 15 16,410 7,230 9,185
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 5,600 2,445 3,155
Chinese, n.o.s. 195 105 90 10,380 4,725 5,650
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 200 75 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 20 0 3,000 1,500 1,505
Burmese 10 10 0 1,490 730 755
Karenic languages 10 10 0 955 485 465
Tibetan 0 0 0 375 205 165
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 330 150 180
Tai-Kadai languages 260 110 150 5,635 2,190 3,450
Lao 85 40 50 1,630 735 890
Thai 190 75 115 4,275 1,535 2,740
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Turkic languages 30 10 20 6,785 3,685 3,095
Azerbaijani 10 0 0 945 510 435
Turkish 10 10 10 5,585 3,025 2,555
Uyghur 15 10 10 115 60 55
Uzbek 0 0 0 170 95 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 275 140 130
Uralic languages 695 335 355 15,280 7,095 8,185
Estonian 10 0 0 780 350 425
Finnish 75 60 20 4,030 1,640 2,385
Hungarian 615 280 335 10,495 5,100 5,395
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 90 50 40 1,045 575 470
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 277,740 138,795 138,950 4,560,235 2,237,485 2,322,750
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 262,000 130,835 131,165 4,138,300 2,038,285 2,100,015
Canadian citizens aged under 18 64,210 32,890 31,320 790,485 406,970 383,510
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 197,790 97,945 99,845 3,347,820 1,631,310 1,716,505
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 15,745 7,955 7,785 421,935 199,205 222,735
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 277,740 138,795 138,950 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 238,960 119,120 119,845 3,167,155 1,584,305 1,582,855
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 35,195 17,785 17,410 1,292,675 603,800 688,875
Before 1981 9,580 4,775 4,805 356,155 171,330 184,825
1981 to 1990 3,435 1,675 1,760 152,220 70,475 81,750
1991 to 2000 4,615 2,400 2,210 287,505 132,190 155,315
2001 to 2010 9,155 4,735 4,415 321,240 147,250 173,985
2001 to 2005 3,355 1,695 1,660 147,735 67,425 80,305
2006 to 2010 5,800 3,040 2,755 173,505 79,825 93,680
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 8,410 4,195 4,215 175,555 82,555 92,995
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 3,590 1,895 1,695 100,405 49,385 51,020
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 35,195 17,785 17,405 1,292,670 603,800 688,875
Under 5 years 4,915 2,530 2,385 112,665 56,495 56,175
5 to 14 years 7,755 4,045 3,705 212,710 108,975 103,730
15 to 24 years 7,440 3,610 3,830 279,495 126,690 152,805
25 to 44 years 12,890 6,495 6,390 537,500 242,185 295,310
45 years and over 2,190 1,100 1,090 150,305 69,455 80,845
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 35,190 17,785 17,405 1,292,675 603,800 688,875
Americas 11,055 5,450 5,605 110,850 50,515 60,330
Brazil 15 10 15 3,800 1,545 2,260
Colombia 500 235 265 3,915 1,720 2,195
El Salvador 805 450 350 5,425 2,710 2,715
Guyana 70 35 40 1,305 600 710
Haiti 20 10 10 570 250 315
Jamaica 60 45 15 3,505 1,770 1,735
Mexico 5,590 2,940 2,655 10,375 4,425 5,945
Peru 50 15 30 3,265 1,330 1,930
Trinidad and Tobago 20 15 10 2,620 1,205 1,415
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,780 1,190 1,590 57,780 26,425 31,355
Other places of birth in Americas 1,135 515 620 18,295 8,530 9,765
Europe 11,575 6,080 5,495 319,885 156,975 162,915
Bosnia and Herzegovina 265 140 130 4,570 2,230 2,345
Croatia 145 75 70 5,780 2,945 2,830
France 65 25 40 5,700 2,895 2,805
Germany 1,375 730 645 35,045 16,835 18,210
Greece 65 40 25 3,630 1,965 1,670
Hungary 285 140 140 6,175 3,145 3,030
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 140 75 70 5,890 3,090 2,795
Italy 315 165 145 15,405 8,050 7,355
Netherlands 2,725 1,410 1,315 18,225 9,365 8,855
Poland 525 235 295 15,115 6,965 8,145
Portugal 65 30 30 8,215 4,125 4,090
Romania 200 120 75 8,995 4,400 4,595
Russian Federation 150 70 80 10,920 4,700 6,215
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 65 40 20 4,480 2,225 2,260
Ukraine 350 145 205 7,500 3,520 3,980
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,880 2,105 1,775 123,810 60,975 62,835
Other places of birth in Europe 975 540 430 40,425 19,545 20,880
Africa 3,525 1,990 1,535 42,805 21,500 21,310
Algeria 30 20 10 485 310 175
Egypt 135 85 50 2,705 1,480 1,225
Ethiopia 650 330 320 2,070 1,015 1,060
Kenya 140 80 55 4,705 2,175 2,535
Morocco 10 0 0 985 535 455
Nigeria 280 155 130 1,740 925 815
Somalia 470 335 140 1,080 515 570
South Africa, Republic of 440 215 230 13,375 6,700 6,675
Other places of birth in Africa 1,375 770 610 15,645 7,840 7,800
Asia 8,720 4,100 4,615 788,055 359,835 428,220
Afghanistan 195 100 100 5,040 2,550 2,490
Bangladesh 65 30 35 2,125 1,080 1,040
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 950 450 500 199,990 89,145 110,845
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 130 50 80 74,210 34,120 40,090
India 825 425 400 162,650 79,395 83,245
IranCensus data footnote 61 110 70 45 37,160 18,890 18,270
Iraq 30 15 15 5,550 2,855 2,690
Japan 210 95 120 13,365 3,840 9,520
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 220 115 105 41,515 18,870 22,645
Lebanon 30 30 0 2,235 1,290 950
Pakistan 235 120 110 10,665 5,470 5,190
Philippines 3,540 1,555 1,980 112,100 45,890 66,210
Sri Lanka 60 35 30 4,585 2,360 2,230
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 245 105 145 2,845 1,450 1,400
Taiwan 60 10 50 38,900 17,450 21,450
Viet Nam 355 200 155 27,875 12,970 14,905
Other places of birth in Asia 1,455 705 750 47,255 22,215 25,045
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 320 165 160 31,075 14,975 16,100
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 8,410 4,200 4,215 175,555 82,555 92,995
Americas 1,800 830 975 14,550 7,160 7,385
Brazil 0 0 0 1,145 525 615
Colombia 310 125 180 580 250 325
Cuba 50 25 30 140 60 80
Haiti 0 0 0 35 35 10
Jamaica 35 15 20 625 355 265
Mexico 730 350 385 2,885 1,420 1,460
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 330 135 200 6,485 3,290 3,190
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 20 10 10 270 115 155
Other places of birth in Americas 320 170 145 2,380 1,105 1,275
Europe 860 510 345 19,735 10,260 9,475
France 0 0 10 970 510 460
Germany 95 40 50 1,450 775 675
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 50 35 15 1,430 900 530
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 25 15 10 245 120 125
Romania 10 0 0 690 310 380
Russian Federation 30 15 20 1,735 620 1,110
Ukraine 70 25 40 1,230 495 735
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 355 235 115 6,540 3,840 2,695
Other places of birth in Europe 225 135 95 5,455 2,685 2,765
Africa 1,360 810 555 6,200 3,150 3,050
Algeria 0 0 0 65 40 20
Cameroon 0 0 0 65 25 35
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 40 20 15 150 80 75
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 20 10 10
Egypt 35 20 15 625 340 290
Eritrea 120 55 65 320 175 145
Ethiopia 385 205 190 305 170 140
Morocco 0 0 0 205 115 95
Nigeria 115 65 50 645 325 315
Somalia 380 275 100 355 145 215
South Africa, Republic of 70 30 35 1,625 815 810
Tunisia 0 0 0 80 30 45
Other places of birth in Africa 220 140 80 1,745 890 860
Asia 4,355 2,030 2,320 131,880 60,140 71,735
Afghanistan 25 15 10 870 455 415
Bangladesh 35 10 20 470 230 245
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 145 60 80 38,105 16,965 21,140
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 1,800 770 1,030
India 305 160 140 27,460 13,780 13,680
IranCensus data footnote 61 50 30 20 8,645 4,315 4,330
Iraq 15 0 10 1,910 940 965
Israel 0 0 0 365 205 160
Japan 20 0 15 2,285 570 1,715
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 65 30 40 8,025 3,430 4,595
Lebanon 0 0 0 265 155 110
Nepal 320 170 155 310 115 195
Pakistan 65 35 30 1,965 990 975
Philippines 2,510 1,140 1,370 26,680 11,615 15,065
Saudi Arabia 20 20 0 400 180 215
Sri Lanka 30 20 15 535 265 265
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 245 100 145 2,185 1,095 1,085
Taiwan 0 0 0 2,505 970 1,530
Turkey 0 0 0 395 220 170
United Arab Emirates 10 0 10 385 195 195
Viet Nam 0 0 10 1,780 685 1,090
Other places of birth in Asia 475 225 250 4,545 1,980 2,560
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 40 15 25 3,185 1,845 1,340
Australia 25 0 15 1,920 1,130 790
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 15 0 10 1,265 715 550
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 277,740 138,795 138,945 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
First generationCensus data footnote 69 40,755 20,680 20,070 1,426,450 670,440 756,010
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 51,880 25,700 26,175 1,043,860 523,340 520,520
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 185,105 92,405 92,700 2,089,925 1,043,705 1,046,225
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 26,005 13,185 12,820 955,955 442,040 513,915
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 11,845 6,190 5,655 537,875 258,560 279,315
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 4,280 2,975 1,305 209,685 123,645 86,040
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 7,570 3,215 4,350 328,185 134,915 193,275
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 7,755 3,445 4,310 323,440 133,775 189,670
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 6,075 3,360 2,715 82,360 44,250 38,110
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 330 190 140 12,285 5,455 6,825
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 277,740 138,795 138,950 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 19,420 9,355 10,065 270,585 130,265 140,320
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 18,980 9,170 9,810 263,540 127,115 136,425
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 12,780 6,130 6,650 172,520 83,645 88,880
Métis 6,110 3,010 3,100 89,405 42,715 46,690
Inuk (Inuit) 95 30 65 1,610 760 855
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 195 65 130 4,350 2,090 2,260
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 245 115 130 2,695 1,060 1,635
Non-Aboriginal identity 258,325 129,440 128,885 4,289,655 2,107,225 2,182,430
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 277,745 138,795 138,950 4,560,240 2,237,485 2,322,750
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 11,825 5,625 6,195 135,835 65,560 70,280
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 265,920 133,170 132,750 4,424,400 2,171,930 2,252,470
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 277,740 138,795 138,945 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 9,935 4,815 5,120 91,710 45,690 46,020
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 9,865 4,780 5,085 90,390 45,100 45,295
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 9,040 4,330 4,705 79,875 39,685 40,190
Métis single ancestry 790 430 360 10,080 5,215 4,865
Inuit single ancestry 35 25 15 430 200 235
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 75 35 40 1,325 595 725
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 65 30 35 1,175 535 635
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 100 50 50
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 45 10 45
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 10 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 13,095 6,380 6,715 211,100 100,835 110,260
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 12,565 6,145 6,420 201,895 96,650 105,245
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,070 3,525 3,540 130,020 62,170 67,850
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 5,360 2,575 2,790 70,180 33,595 36,585
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 140 45 95 1,700 890 815
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 530 235 300 9,200 4,185 5,015
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 490 215 280 8,865 4,050 4,810
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15 10 0 165 75 90
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 30 10 15 125 35 90
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 45 20 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 254,710 127,605 127,105 4,257,430 2,090,960 2,166,465
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 277,740 138,795 138,945 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 24,465 12,405 12,060 1,381,235 658,260 722,975
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 3,355 1,805 1,555 365,705 183,650 182,055
Chinese 2,355 1,090 1,260 508,480 237,805 270,670
Black 4,970 2,770 2,200 43,500 22,455 21,045
Filipino 4,690 2,120 2,575 145,025 62,505 82,520
Latin American 3,185 1,630 1,560 44,115 20,600 23,515
Arab 600 300 300 19,840 10,865 8,980
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 1,200 605 590 54,920 25,975 28,950
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 535 270 270 48,695 24,880 23,810
Korean 420 200 220 60,495 27,915 32,580
Japanese 2,210 1,145 1,060 41,230 17,435 23,800
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 355 180 175 8,760 4,280 4,485
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 590 285 305 40,465 19,900 20,565
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 253,280 126,390 126,885 3,179,005 1,579,230 1,599,775
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 277,745 138,795 138,950 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
North American Aboriginal origins 23,030 11,190 11,840 302,810 146,530 156,280
First Nations (North American Indian) 16,685 8,115 8,570 220,245 106,595 113,650
Inuit 225 90 135 2,615 1,280 1,340
Métis 6,730 3,255 3,480 90,515 43,460 47,050
Other North American origins 72,645 36,280 36,370 922,690 460,355 462,335
Acadian 265 120 145 3,940 1,960 1,980
American 7,540 3,620 3,920 78,170 37,765 40,405
Canadian 67,725 33,910 33,810 866,530 432,975 433,560
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 60 45 15
Newfoundlander 125 80 45 1,875 995 880
Nova Scotian 20 10 10 185 95 85
Ontarian 0 10 0 130 55 75
Québécois 55 25 30 1,830 945 880
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 65 30 35 405 175 230
European origins 212,135 105,430 106,705 2,857,080 1,408,510 1,448,575
British Isles origins 121,490 59,595 61,895 1,926,040 945,580 980,460
Channel Islander 10 15 0 455 230 220
Cornish 0 10 0 610 340 265
English 73,540 35,645 37,895 1,203,540 585,700 617,845
Irish 40,310 19,140 21,175 675,135 318,455 356,675
Manx 25 10 20 1,810 835 975
Scottish 51,925 25,425 26,500 860,775 417,080 443,700
Welsh 6,090 2,870 3,220 113,905 54,260 59,645
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 5,950 2,780 3,165 122,700 59,225 63,475
French origins 24,490 11,675 12,815 388,815 184,705 204,110
Alsatian 10 0 10 210 95 115
Breton 0 0 0 110 45 65
Corsican 0 0 0 105 40 65
French 24,490 11,675 12,815 388,580 184,595 203,980
Western European origins (except French origins) 102,980 51,110 51,875 839,860 411,165 428,695
Austrian 2,485 1,165 1,320 48,510 23,030 25,485
Bavarian 10 0 0 225 105 120
Belgian 1,915 860 1,050 19,980 9,615 10,360
Dutch 25,310 12,695 12,620 213,670 105,040 108,630
Flemish 135 70 65 2,215 1,145 1,075
Frisian 75 45 30 850 425 425
German 79,045 39,140 39,905 603,265 294,860 308,410
Luxembourger 70 30 35 695 340 355
Swiss 2,665 1,280 1,375 31,390 15,510 15,880
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 45 25 20 905 425 485
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 30,550 14,775 15,775 346,525 166,100 180,425
Danish 6,840 3,325 3,520 58,205 27,985 30,220
Finnish 1,265 610 650 34,150 16,285 17,870
Icelandic 1,615 810 805 26,410 12,860 13,545
Norwegian 14,270 6,920 7,355 138,430 66,870 71,565
Swedish 8,525 3,970 4,555 110,030 51,000 59,030
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,305 735 565 15,080 7,610 7,470
Eastern European origins 49,225 24,060 25,165 569,260 275,900 293,360
Bulgarian 85 55 30 4,015 1,875 2,140
Byelorussian 95 75 25 2,760 1,400 1,365
Czech 2,590 1,335 1,250 23,375 11,500 11,875
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,465 710 760 7,970 3,795 4,175
Estonian 90 30 60 4,840 2,250 2,590
Hungarian 7,075 3,310 3,765 56,535 27,450 29,090
Latvian 100 55 45 4,935 2,565 2,370
Lithuanian 385 190 195 7,225 3,465 3,755
Moldovan 90 55 35 1,085 510 580
Polish 11,080 5,175 5,905 149,635 71,605 78,030
Romanian 2,120 1,050 1,070 31,250 15,125 16,125
Russian 12,620 6,060 6,555 131,060 62,880 68,180
Slovak 1,135 550 580 11,220 5,440 5,780
Ukrainian 18,550 9,270 9,280 229,205 111,285 117,915
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 65 35 25 3,555 1,645 1,915
Southern European origins 12,220 6,225 5,995 334,740 164,780 169,960
Albanian 125 70 50 1,925 975 950
Bosnian 290 140 150 3,290 1,635 1,655
Catalan 0 0 0 120 85 30
Croatian 905 465 440 23,845 12,180 11,660
Cypriot 10 10 10 440 230 205
Greek 690 350 340 24,460 12,410 12,050
Italian 6,950 3,655 3,295 166,095 83,095 83,000
Kosovar 70 30 35 280 135 145
Macedonian 15 15 0 1,205 620 580
Maltese 75 60 10 2,645 1,350 1,295
Montenegrin 0 10 0 710 360 350
Portuguese 525 255 270 41,770 20,620 21,145
Serbian 215 115 100 12,895 6,625 6,270
Sicilian 15 0 10 545 295 255
Slovenian 295 135 155 5,555 2,725 2,825
Spanish 1,985 945 1,040 64,470 29,245 35,225
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 580 260 325 7,080 3,360 3,725
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 15 10 10 395 200 195
Other European origins 1,420 700 715 34,700 17,800 16,900
Basque 25 25 10 840 470 375
Jewish 390 165 225 17,580 8,950 8,635
Roma (Gypsy) 55 25 25 805 320 485
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 75 25 45 965 520 450
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 895 475 420 14,715 7,635 7,080
Caribbean origins 930 480 455 25,010 12,350 12,660
Antiguan 0 10 0 220 115 105
Bahamian 40 25 10 255 140 110
Barbadian 50 15 30 1,870 945 930
Bermudan 0 0 0 335 155 175
Carib 0 0 0 70 50 25
Cuban 175 85 85 1,320 615 700
Dominican 45 30 10 735 330 410
Grenadian 15 10 0 380 195 185
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 15 0 15
Haitian 35 20 15 1,140 530 615
Jamaican 360 180 185 10,545 5,425 5,120
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 130 70 55
Martinican 0 0 0 25 0 20
Montserratan 0 0 0 25 15 10
Puerto Rican 20 0 20 570 260 310
St. Lucian 0 0 0 190 85 110
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 95 45 55 4,170 2,085 2,085
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 415 180 230
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 55 30 25 2,120 930 1,190
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 45 30 10 1,920 945 975
Latin, Central and South American origins 7,255 3,775 3,485 69,920 33,580 36,335
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 120 65 60 2,625 1,350 1,275
Arawak 0 0 0 90 45 45
Argentinian 50 20 25 2,025 910 1,120
Belizean 90 55 35 125 60 65
Bolivian 45 20 25 375 145 230
Brazilian 55 30 25 5,455 2,465 2,990
Chilean 335 185 145 5,700 2,740 2,955
Colombian 660 305 350 5,860 2,805 3,055
Costa Rican 30 20 10 810 385 425
Ecuadorian 50 25 25 1,040 490 550
Guatemalan 120 65 55 2,575 1,310 1,265
Guyanese 50 10 40 1,925 995 935
Hispanic 115 55 60 1,535 720 810
Honduran 115 45 65 1,445 750 695
Maya 35 30 0 930 475 455
Mexican 4,115 2,160 1,950 23,055 11,025 12,035
Nicaraguan 85 40 40 1,520 735 785
Panamanian 20 10 10 325 140 185
Paraguayan 35 15 25 895 475 420
Peruvian 120 50 65 3,905 1,775 2,135
Salvadorean 920 515 400 6,815 3,390 3,425
Uruguayan 15 10 0 410 205 205
Venezuelan 100 40 60 1,900 915 980
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 245 120 125 3,310 1,605 1,705
African origins 5,540 3,045 2,500 59,985 30,635 29,345
Central and West African origins 1,010 525 485 7,075 3,810 3,265
Akan 0 0 0 40 30 10
Angolan 0 0 0 90 55 35
Ashanti 0 0 0 85 30 50
Beninese 10 10 0 35 20 15
Burkinabe 0 0 0 45 30 15
Cameroonian 35 20 15 150 85 70
Chadian 0 0 0 70 50 25
Congolese 245 120 120 810 405 400
Edo 15 0 10 85 55 30
Ewe 0 0 0 55 25 30
Gabonese 0 0 0 10 0 10
Gambian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Ghanaian 170 90 75 1,600 865 730
Guinean 10 0 0 130 45 80
Ibo 40 15 20 280 160 115
Ivorian 35 10 30 100 55 50
Liberian 60 25 35 250 95 150
Malian 10 10 10 80 55 25
Malinké 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nigerian 380 205 175 2,615 1,430 1,185
Peulh 0 0 0 20 0 15
Senegalese 10 10 0 95 75 25
Sierra Leonean 10 0 0 130 60 65
Togolese 20 10 0 100 70 40
Wolof 0 10 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 15 0 10 255 135 125
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 95 50 40 620 305 315
North African origins 1,005 565 440 9,840 5,210 4,630
Algerian 80 45 30 770 465 305
Berber 25 10 15 210 130 80
Coptic 10 10 10 150 90 65
Dinka 45 30 15 45 25 15
Egyptian 180 90 90 4,520 2,340 2,180
Libyan 20 10 10 420 275 140
Maure 0 0 0 150 60 90
Moroccan 0 0 0 2,005 1,105 895
Sudanese 655 375 275 1,225 535 695
Tunisian 30 15 15 500 290 215
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 215 115 105
Southern and East African origins 2,630 1,510 1,115 24,800 12,345 12,450
Afrikaner 20 10 10 705 355 355
Amhara 0 0 10 115 60 50
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 25 20 0 255 140 120
Burundian 55 50 0 215 95 120
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 255 150 105 1,055 550 505
Ethiopian 690 355 335 2,550 1,280 1,270
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 60 15 45 1,615 775 845
Malagasy 0 0 0 105 65 40
Mauritian 10 10 0 975 520 450
Oromo 100 50 50 140 75 65
Rwandan 15 10 0 420 225 195
Seychellois 0 0 0 25 15 15
Somali 375 240 140 2,295 1,115 1,180
South African 525 290 235 11,060 5,510 5,550
Tanzanian 15 10 10 490 220 275
Tigrian 10 10 0 205 110 95
Ugandan 30 20 10 775 390 380
Zambian 0 0 0 210 95 110
Zimbabwean 55 25 35 855 445 405
Zulu 10 0 0 75 25 45
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 410 270 145 1,840 910 930
Other African origins 1,020 505 515 19,215 9,745 9,465
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 50 30 20 2,660 1,315 1,340
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 985 480 500 16,740 8,515 8,225
Asian origins 17,140 8,325 8,815 1,312,445 624,270 688,175
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 1,585 790 795 99,560 51,315 48,245
Afghan 265 135 130 7,895 4,005 3,885
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 165 90 75 5,660 3,125 2,540
Armenian 35 15 20 3,715 1,905 1,815
Assyrian 0 0 0 545 295 250
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 990 570 425
Georgian 0 0 0 740 380 355
Hazara 0 0 0 55 30 20
Iranian 215 110 105 47,985 24,290 23,695
Iraqi 55 35 25 5,575 2,860 2,715
Israeli 35 25 15 2,655 1,370 1,285
Jordanian 0 0 0 785 425 355
Kazakh 25 15 10 385 205 175
Kurd 15 10 10 2,120 1,165 950
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 125 85 40
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 175 90 85
Lebanese 305 160 140 7,980 4,175 3,805
Palestinian 0 0 0 2,625 1,410 1,210
Pashtun 0 0 0 360 200 160
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 975 615 360
Syrian 360 165 200 3,955 1,905 2,055
Tajik 0 0 0 260 135 125
Tatar 10 0 10 790 365 425
Turk 60 25 35 6,355 3,485 2,865
Turkmen 0 0 0 120 70 55
Uighur 20 10 15 130 65 60
Uzbek 0 0 0 270 150 120
Yemeni 0 0 0 300 185 115
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 65 40 30 2,635 1,340 1,295
South Asian origins 3,775 2,040 1,735 363,885 182,650 181,235
Bangladeshi 75 45 35 1,840 925 920
Bengali 15 10 10 850 405 445
Bhutanese 575 280 290 120 65 55
East Indian 2,140 1,165 980 309,315 154,795 154,520
Goan 40 20 25 485 245 240
Gujarati 20 10 10 700 335 365
Kashmiri 0 0 0 185 100 85
Nepali 695 360 335 1,495 690 805
Pakistani 250 135 115 12,585 6,565 6,015
Punjabi 130 95 35 38,725 19,700 19,025
Sinhalese 0 0 0 620 325 300
Sri Lankan 90 60 35 5,710 2,970 2,740
Tamil 10 0 0 1,235 670 560
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 55 30 25 8,245 4,070 4,170
East and Southeast Asian origins 11,760 5,490 6,270 855,345 393,475 461,875
Burmese 10 10 0 2,310 1,135 1,175
Cambodian (Khmer) 240 125 115 3,235 1,580 1,655
Chinese 2,975 1,360 1,620 540,155 253,065 287,090
Filipino 4,870 2,195 2,675 158,215 68,710 89,505
Hmong 0 0 0 130 70 60
Indonesian 55 20 30 6,625 3,115 3,510
Japanese 2,695 1,320 1,370 51,150 22,200 28,945
Karen 10 0 0 895 450 445
Korean 455 225 230 63,300 29,330 33,975
Laotian 70 30 45 2,530 1,275 1,255
Malaysian 15 10 10 5,060 2,260 2,800
Mongolian 0 0 10 1,495 740 760
Singaporean 0 0 0 1,055 490 560
Taiwanese 25 10 20 21,455 9,810 11,650
Thai 190 55 135 5,065 1,870 3,195
Tibetan 10 10 0 550 290 260
Vietnamese 630 310 315 41,435 20,205 21,230
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 785 310 470
Other Asian origins 105 55 50 2,500 1,250 1,250
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 105 55 50 2,500 1,250 1,255
Oceania origins 1,085 550 540 41,125 20,605 20,520
Australian 555 285 275 16,240 8,385 7,855
New Zealander 130 80 50 6,565 3,405 3,155
Pacific Islands origins 415 195 220 19,135 9,240 9,890
Fijian 50 15 35 14,145 6,895 7,250
Hawaiian 25 10 20 2,200 970 1,235
Maori 175 90 85 1,120 595 530
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 15 0 10 600 275 325
Samoan 75 35 40 485 255 230
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 80 35 40 905 440 465
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 109,500 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Owner 80,645 ... ... 1,279,020 ... ...
Renter 28,525 ... ... 599,360 ... ...
Band housing 325 ... ... 3,590 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 109,500 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Condominium 9,675 ... ... 416,770 ... ...
Not condominium 99,830 ... ... 1,465,200 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 109,500 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
No bedrooms 250 ... ... 22,705 ... ...
1 bedroom 7,145 ... ... 311,035 ... ...
2 bedrooms 23,235 ... ... 514,015 ... ...
3 bedrooms 35,325 ... ... 513,135 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 43,550 ... ... 521,075 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 109,500 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 18,820 ... ... 642,910 ... ...
5 rooms 15,865 ... ... 274,780 ... ...
6 rooms 15,525 ... ... 235,845 ... ...
7 rooms 16,130 ... ... 199,715 ... ...
8 or more rooms 43,160 ... ... 528,720 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 7.0 ... ... 6.0 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 109,505 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 107,915 ... ... 1,839,850 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 1,585 ... ... 42,120 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 109,500 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Suitable 105,745 ... ... 1,781,905 ... ...
Not suitable 3,755 ... ... 100,060 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 109,500 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1960 or before 22,350 ... ... 267,560 ... ...
1961 to 1980 33,740 ... ... 559,485 ... ...
1981 to 1990 12,715 ... ... 289,565 ... ...
1991 to 2000 14,090 ... ... 331,865 ... ...
2001 to 2005 8,585 ... ... 125,335 ... ...
2006 to 2010 11,180 ... ... 171,945 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 6,840 ... ... 136,210 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 109,500 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 101,860 ... ... 1,763,105 ... ...
Major repairs needed 7,645 ... ... 118,865 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 109,500 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 household maintainer 66,335 ... ... 1,091,500 ... ...
2 household maintainers 40,670 ... ... 725,675 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 2,495 ... ... 64,790 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 109,500 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
15 to 24 years 5,005 ... ... 58,620 ... ...
25 to 34 years 17,550 ... ... 253,950 ... ...
35 to 44 years 18,700 ... ... 304,185 ... ...
45 to 54 years 19,830 ... ... 378,545 ... ...
55 to 64 years 21,935 ... ... 390,185 ... ...
65 to 74 years 15,205 ... ... 288,165 ... ...
75 to 84 years 8,380 ... ... 152,225 ... ...
85 years and over 2,895 ... ... 56,085 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 103,720 ... ... 1,832,420 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 83,700 ... ... 1,320,210 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 20,015 ... ... 512,210 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 18,070 ... ... 420,705 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 76,035 ... ... 1,242,600 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 58.8 ... ... 58.6 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 13.0 ... ... 20.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,033 ... ... 1,149 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,147 ... ... 1,387 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 279,698 ... ... 500,874 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 314,814 ... ... 720,689 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 28,060 ... ... 592,825 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.6 ... ... 12.5 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.4 ... ... 43.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 967 ... ... 1,036 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 989 ... ... 1,149 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 221,150 109,800 111,345 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
No certificate, diploma or degree 48,485 25,620 22,860 601,640 305,320 296,315
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 67,710 33,425 34,280 1,138,565 549,580 588,985
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 104,955 50,750 54,205 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,310
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 22,850 17,385 5,465 338,980 250,270 88,720
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 7,145 4,080 3,070 142,935 83,055 59,880
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,700 13,305 2,400 196,045 167,210 28,840
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 45,565 17,220 28,345 700,945 280,300 420,645
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 4,520 1,760 2,765 138,010 54,420 83,585
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 32,010 14,385 17,630 952,240 442,880 509,360
Bachelor's degree 23,260 9,720 13,540 622,670 281,020 341,655
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,475 610 860 69,005 28,575 40,430
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,110 770 340 29,110 16,690 12,420
Master's degree 5,010 2,490 2,520 195,825 94,360 101,465
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,155 785 365 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 146 144,155 71,800 72,350 2,532,975 1,227,040 1,305,940
No certificate, diploma or degree 22,285 12,430 9,850 244,000 134,410 109,585
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 42,425 21,310 21,115 671,010 330,835 340,175
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 79,445 38,060 41,385 1,617,965 761,790 856,175
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 16,350 12,695 3,650 231,445 172,290 59,155
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 4,735 2,805 1,930 97,350 56,920 40,435
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 11,615 9,885 1,725 134,095 115,370 18,725
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 34,775 13,255 21,520 528,805 210,880 317,925
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 3,030 1,260 1,770 99,695 39,205 60,490
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 25,285 10,840 14,445 758,015 339,415 418,605
Bachelor's degree 18,555 7,540 11,015 497,845 219,005 278,840
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,090 430 660 52,955 20,995 31,965
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 890 560 325 22,440 11,665 10,775
Master's degree 3,940 1,805 2,140 159,740 73,335 86,405
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 815 505 310 25,030 14,420 10,615
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 221,150 109,805 111,345 3,870,380 1,882,770 1,987,610
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 116,190 59,050 57,140 1,740,205 854,900 885,300
Education 9,100 2,560 6,540 144,100 34,915 109,185
13. Education 9,100 2,560 6,535 144,100 34,910 109,185
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,700 1,200 1,495 98,735 44,465 54,275
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 485 365 115 16,970 12,880 4,090
50. Visual and performing arts 2,215 835 1,380 81,765 31,580 50,185
Humanities 3,435 1,595 1,835 124,600 49,025 75,575
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 200 60 135 15,235 3,675 11,555
23. English language and literature/letters 585 185 395 34,710 10,845 23,865
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,025 410 615 35,720 13,670 22,050
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 585 210 375
38. Philosophy and religious studies 285 175 110 6,710 4,050 2,660
39. Theology and religious vocations 905 525 370 12,275 7,400 4,880
54. History 375 220 155 15,780 8,475 7,300
55. French language and literature/letters 60 10 55 3,580 705 2,880
Social and behavioural sciences and law 7,830 2,320 5,510 245,990 87,960 158,025
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 175 45 130 4,120 1,060 3,060
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 695 280 420 23,180 8,505 14,680
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,385 160 2,225 38,070 3,285 34,785
22. Legal professions and studies 1,065 340 725 38,505 13,545 24,955
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 115 35 85 4,325 1,345 2,985
42. Psychology 1,390 405 980 43,230 12,480 30,750
45. Social sciences 2,010 1,055 950 94,560 47,755 46,810
Business, management and public administration 19,205 6,030 13,175 426,460 166,470 259,990
30.16 Accounting and computer science 55 15 40 775 215 560
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,585 295 1,295 26,520 5,960 20,565
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 17,560 5,725 11,840 399,160 160,295 238,865
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,940 1,585 1,360 86,425 46,070 40,355
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,585 745 835 36,760 16,800 19,960
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 550 275 275 19,025 9,400 9,620
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 25 10 15 835 225 610
40. Physical sciences 570 470 100 26,370 18,395 7,975
41. Science technologies/technicians 220 80 135 3,440 1,255 2,185
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,225 1,385 845 80,070 51,490 28,575
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,745 1,205 540 62,795 43,900 18,890
25. Library science 245 15 225 5,560 755 4,805
27. Mathematics and statistics 225 145 75 10,875 6,295 4,580
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 15 15 0 835 540 300
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 24,855 23,495 1,355 427,670 388,335 39,340
04. Architecture and related services 230 160 70 15,490 9,985 5,505
14. Engineering 1,950 1,680 275 98,455 81,055 17,395
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 4,405 3,910 495 68,500 60,490 8,010
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 90 25 65
46. Construction trades 6,590 6,465 125 100,765 97,615 3,150
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,305 8,065 245 97,720 94,520 3,200
48. Precision production 3,370 3,225 140 46,660 44,650 2,015
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 4,770 3,415 1,355 50,210 31,680 18,525
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,730 2,750 985 24,950 13,670 11,275
03. Natural resources and conservation 1,040 665 370 25,260 18,010 7,250
Health and related fields 20,045 3,560 16,485 322,715 65,735 256,975
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,185 580 605 23,740 11,920 11,820
51. Health professions and related programs 18,525 2,745 15,785 290,645 48,985 241,655
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 335 245 95 8,330 4,835 3,495
Personal, protective and transportation services 7,850 3,600 4,245 122,855 61,605 61,250
12. Personal and culinary services 4,705 1,145 3,555 79,740 24,860 54,885
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 25 25 0 320 290 30
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 50 45 10 1,235 1,120 115
43. Security and protective services 1,895 1,285 610 13,935 10,390 3,545
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,175 1,100 75 27,620 24,945 2,680
Other 0 0 10 355 115 240
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 350 115 240
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 151 144,150 71,800 72,350 2,532,980 1,227,040 1,305,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 64,710 33,740 30,965 915,015 465,250 449,765
Education 6,195 1,590 4,605 96,005 21,035 74,970
13. Education 6,195 1,590 4,605 96,010 21,035 74,975
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,125 905 1,215 77,655 34,430 43,225
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 335 235 95 12,710 9,580 3,130
50. Visual and performing arts 1,790 670 1,120 64,940 24,845 40,090
Humanities 2,460 1,150 1,310 93,605 35,490 58,115
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 145 50 95 11,710 2,510 9,195
23. English language and literature/letters 405 135 265 25,665 7,810 17,850
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 790 305 490 28,260 10,505 17,750
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 425 170 255
38. Philosophy and religious studies 235 145 90 4,970 2,960 2,010
39. Theology and religious vocations 615 375 245 8,330 4,945 3,385
54. History 240 135 105 11,805 6,140 5,665
55. French language and literature/letters 35 0 35 2,445 455 2,000
Social and behavioural sciences and law 6,345 1,775 4,570 196,450 67,000 129,450
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 145 35 110 3,460 845 2,615
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 545 220 325 19,685 6,940 12,750
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,005 130 1,875 29,855 2,505 27,350
22. Legal professions and studies 840 245 600 31,190 9,665 21,525
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 105 30 75 3,540 1,110 2,425
42. Psychology 1,055 285 770 33,055 8,845 24,210
45. Social sciences 1,650 825 820 75,665 37,095 38,575
Business, management and public administration 14,775 4,660 10,120 335,220 128,975 206,245
30.16 Accounting and computer science 35 15 25 540 170 365
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,240 195 1,045 20,695 4,240 16,455
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 13,495 4,450 9,040 313,985 124,565 189,425
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,220 1,155 1,065 63,705 32,325 31,385
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,240 580 665 28,505 12,595 15,915
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 425 200 220 13,825 6,570 7,260
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 20 10 15 645 160 485
40. Physical sciences 395 320 80 18,525 12,250 6,270
41. Science technologies/technicians 140 50 85 2,210 750 1,460
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 1,810 1,095 715 68,660 44,820 23,840
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 1,485 995 495 56,390 39,660 16,725
25. Library science 185 15 170 3,830 545 3,290
27. Mathematics and statistics 125 75 50 7,760 4,185 3,570
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 15 10 0 680 430 250
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 18,755 17,610 1,140 310,855 277,375 33,475
04. Architecture and related services 175 110 65 12,110 7,240 4,875
14. Engineering 1,565 1,325 240 76,935 61,380 15,560
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 3,455 3,040 415 48,690 42,285 6,405
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 65 20 45
46. Construction trades 4,955 4,850 105 72,800 70,225 2,570
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,095 5,890 205 69,025 66,545 2,480
48. Precision production 2,495 2,395 100 31,225 29,690 1,535
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 3,630 2,510 1,125 39,360 23,810 15,555
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,780 1,955 825 18,965 9,875 9,090
03. Natural resources and conservation 845 550 295 20,395 13,930 6,470
Health and related fields 15,115 2,810 12,305 244,975 50,520 194,460
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 935 445 490 18,900 9,380 9,520
51. Health professions and related programs 13,930 2,205 11,725 219,800 37,800 182,000
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 245 160 85 6,285 3,340 2,940
Personal, protective and transportation services 6,025 2,810 3,215 91,185 45,925 45,265
12. Personal and culinary services 3,540 885 2,655 58,820 18,880 39,945
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 15 15 0 195 165 30
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 20 20 0 570 505 65
43. Security and protective services 1,500 1,000 500 11,175 8,110 3,060
49. Transportation and materials moving 950 895 55 20,430 18,265 2,165
Other 0 0 0 275 85 185
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 270 85 185
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 221,150 109,805 111,345 3,870,380 1,882,770 1,987,610
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 116,195 59,050 57,145 1,740,205 854,900 885,300
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 104,955 50,755 54,205 2,130,175 1,027,870 1,102,305
Location of study inside Canada 92,465 44,335 48,130 1,625,550 785,340 840,205
Same as province or territory of residence 74,785 35,835 38,950 1,243,905 593,275 650,635
Different than province or territory of residence 17,675 8,500 9,180 381,645 192,070 189,575
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 12,490 6,415 6,070 504,630 242,530 262,100
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 4,585 2,345 2,240 74,030 40,425 33,610
Philippines 1,740 740 995 56,845 20,455 36,395
India 495 235 260 44,115 22,045 22,065
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,280 750 530 58,825 31,920 26,910
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 190 90 100 61,840 27,630 34,210
France 75 30 45 4,385 2,360 2,025
Other 4,115 2,215 1,900 204,580 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 157 144,155 71,800 72,355 2,532,975 1,227,040 1,305,935
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 64,710 33,735 30,970 915,015 465,250 449,765
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 79,450 38,060 41,385 1,617,960 761,790 856,170
Location of study inside Canada 70,035 33,475 36,560 1,239,640 589,155 650,490
Same as province or territory of residence 57,300 27,490 29,815 970,485 454,780 515,700
Different than province or territory of residence 12,735 5,985 6,745 269,155 134,375 134,785
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 9,410 4,585 4,830 378,325 172,640 205,685
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,990 1,315 1,670 50,095 26,175 23,920
Philippines 1,655 700 955 48,935 17,385 31,555
India 455 215 245 36,800 17,455 19,345
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 810 480 325 32,890 17,360 15,530
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 165 85 85 53,570 23,445 30,125
France 75 35 45 3,505 1,885 1,615
Other 3,250 1,755 1,495 152,530 68,935 83,595
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 221,145 109,805 111,345 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,610
In the labour force 148,350 80,265 68,085 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Employed 137,025 73,050 63,980 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Unemployed 11,325 7,215 4,110 165,975 91,385 74,590
Not in the labour force 72,795 29,540 43,260 1,398,710 596,935 801,775
Participation rate 67.1 73.1 61.1 63.9 68.3 59.7
Employment rate 62.0 66.5 57.5 59.6 63.4 55.9
Unemployment rate 7.6 9.0 6.0 6.7 7.1 6.3
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 221,150 109,800 111,345 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 64,175 25,535 38,640 1,290,235 547,350 742,885
Worked 156,975 84,270 72,705 2,580,140 1,335,420 1,244,720
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 75,710 45,285 30,425 1,183,405 675,950 507,460
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 81,260 38,980 42,280 1,396,735 659,470 737,260
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.2 42.8 41.5 41.8 42.4 41.1
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 148,345 80,265 68,085 2,471,670 1,285,840 1,185,835
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,000 1,020 975 43,805 21,245 22,555
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 146,350 79,240 67,105 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,275
Employee 125,490 65,810 59,685 2,084,470 1,054,630 1,029,840
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 20,860 13,435 7,425 343,395 209,955 133,430
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 148,350 80,265 68,085 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,000 1,020 975 43,805 21,245 22,560
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 146,350 79,245 67,105 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,270
0 Management occupations 17,380 11,615 5,765 275,000 168,820 106,180
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 18,500 4,275 14,225 368,940 106,205 262,740
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 5,960 4,720 1,240 161,520 127,060 34,460
3 Health occupations 11,180 1,995 9,185 162,865 35,775 127,095
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 15,315 4,865 10,455 269,255 87,765 181,485
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 2,630 945 1,685 93,100 44,855 48,245
6 Sales and service occupations 32,215 12,755 19,465 595,225 251,490 343,735
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 26,685 25,040 1,645 360,970 339,660 21,315
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 9,005 7,420 1,585 64,235 47,530 16,700
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 7,480 5,620 1,860 76,745 55,430 21,315
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 148,350 80,265 68,085 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 2,000 1,020 975 43,805 21,250 22,555
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 146,350 79,245 67,105 2,427,865 1,264,590 1,163,270
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 11,645 8,315 3,330 65,205 42,840 22,360
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 6,695 6,050 645 25,920 21,810 4,115
22 Utilities 920 780 145 12,445 8,915 3,535
23 Construction 13,505 11,890 1,615 199,985 175,195 24,790
31-33 Manufacturing 10,565 7,845 2,720 157,560 113,945 43,615
41 Wholesale trade 4,165 3,105 1,065 82,105 55,530 26,580
44-45 Retail trade 16,945 7,695 9,250 283,135 129,985 153,150
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 6,045 4,490 1,560 128,400 98,580 29,815
51 Information and cultural industries 1,510 730 780 67,225 41,065 26,155
52 Finance and insurance 3,410 1,015 2,400 93,805 38,430 55,380
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 1,910 1,045 865 54,995 29,515 25,475
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 6,195 3,120 3,075 196,670 107,680 88,990
55 Management of companies and enterprises 135 45 95 4,320 1,975 2,345
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 4,995 2,905 2,095 109,095 62,325 46,775
61 Educational services 11,205 3,335 7,865 173,820 56,455 117,365
62 Health care and social assistance 18,215 2,970 15,240 270,855 52,320 218,530
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 2,725 1,425 1,295 57,940 29,050 28,895
72 Accommodation and food services 10,175 3,870 6,305 207,045 86,555 120,490
81 Other services (except public administration) 7,120 3,665 3,450 112,335 47,960 64,375
91 Public administration 8,265 4,950 3,315 125,000 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 174 137,025 73,050 63,975 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Worked at home 13,305 6,925 6,385 196,510 95,515 100,990
Worked outside Canada 320 265 60 16,040 11,285 4,760
No fixed workplace address 19,435 15,310 4,125 326,180 243,130 83,050
Worked at usual place 103,965 50,555 53,405 1,766,965 844,520 922,440
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 103,960 50,555 53,405 1,766,965 844,520 922,440
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 71,205 32,450 38,760 864,410 382,105 482,305
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 25,885 13,640 12,245 807,840 405,435 402,400
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 5,590 3,455 2,135 81,750 47,820 33,930
Commute to a different province or territory 1,280 1,010 265 12,965 9,160 3,805
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 123,400 65,865 57,535 2,093,145 1,087,655 1,005,490
Car, truck, van - as a driver 105,305 56,895 48,410 1,475,585 803,485 672,095
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 7,245 3,540 3,710 114,580 49,075 65,500
Public transit 2,615 1,155 1,455 274,205 117,830 156,375
Walked 5,290 2,245 3,045 142,310 62,395 79,920
Bicycle 1,235 895 345 51,350 32,665 18,680
Other method 1,705 1,135 565 35,115 22,195 12,915
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 123,400 65,865 57,530 2,093,140 1,087,650 1,005,490
Less than 15 minutes 61,485 29,920 31,565 601,950 276,005 325,950
15 to 29 minutes 41,610 22,540 19,070 689,520 353,590 335,925
30 to 44 minutes 11,125 6,780 4,350 425,680 237,995 187,685
45 to 59 minutes 3,810 2,355 1,455 184,690 104,220 80,465
60 minutes and over 5,365 4,265 1,095 191,305 115,840 75,470
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 123,400 65,865 57,535 2,093,140 1,087,650 1,005,490
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 7,765 5,755 2,005 142,370 101,315 41,050
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 22,580 15,475 7,105 342,500 214,795 127,700
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 37,810 21,360 16,450 526,485 271,110 255,375
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 24,650 9,645 15,000 470,210 202,910 267,295
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 11,450 4,305 7,140 292,185 125,470 166,715
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 19,150 9,325 9,825 319,400 172,045 147,355
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 161,715 86,455 75,265 2,670,700 1,378,580 1,292,120
Single responses 161,190 86,250 74,945 2,622,495 1,354,780 1,267,710
Official languages 160,215 85,610 74,610 2,537,990 1,309,980 1,228,015
English 159,980 85,525 74,455 2,531,850 1,308,325 1,223,530
French 230 80 150 6,140 1,660 4,485
Non-official languages 980 640 340 84,500 44,805 39,705
Aboriginal languages 55 35 15 260 75 180
Algonquian languages 50 35 15 15 0 10
Blackfoot 55 35 15 0 0 10
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 45 15 30
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 45 15 30
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 20 0 15
Chilcotin 0 0 0 20 10 10
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 10
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 110 30 85
Comox 0 0 0 10 0 10
Halkomelem 0 0 0 15 0 15
Lillooet 0 0 0 15 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 20 0 20
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 30 10 25
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 15 0 10
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 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 930 605 320 84,245 44,730 39,520
Afro-Asiatic languages 50 30 15 440 295 145
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 20 0 15 0 0 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 20 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 25 25 0 435 295 135
Amharic 0 0 0 15 15 0
Arabic 20 20 0 320 235 85
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 25 20 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 75 30 50
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 10 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 20 10 10 2,505 1,165 1,345
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 10 0 45 30 20
Vietnamese 10 0 10 2,460 1,140 1,325
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 45 25 20 825 385 440
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 10 0 0 20 0 20
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 30 15 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 65 35 20
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 40 25 15 695 320 375
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 30 15 20
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 30 10 15
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 690 490 205 23,765 13,305 10,460
Albanian 0 0 0 15 15 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 10 10 0 950 440 510
Baltic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Slavic languages 15 10 0 935 435 500
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Bulgarian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Croatian 0 0 0 30 10 25
Czech 0 0 0 40 20 10
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Polish 0 0 0 115 50 70
Russian 10 0 0 565 255 315
Serbian 0 0 0 95 55 40
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 15 10 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 40 25 15
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 500 370 130 805 465 335
Afrikaans 0 0 0 15 10 0
Danish 0 0 0 15 15 0
Dutch 50 25 20 120 70 45
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 320 235 85 590 330 260
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Swedish 0 0 0 25 20 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 10 10 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 130 110 25 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 55 25 30
Indo-Iranian languages 10 0 10 19,805 11,280 8,535
Indo-Aryan languages 10 0 0 18,715 10,560 8,160
Bengali 0 0 0 15 15 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 35 15 25
Hindi 0 0 0 300 185 110
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 10 0 0 20 10 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 18,295 10,310 7,985
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 10 0 10 45 25 25
Iranian languages 0 0 0 1,085 720 365
Kurdish 0 0 0 25 25 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 1,060 700 360
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 170 105 60 2,140 1,085 1,060
Catalan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Italian 10 0 0 110 50 60
Portuguese 0 0 0 515 255 260
Romanian 0 0 0 70 45 25
Spanish 165 105 60 1,435 725 710
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 1,730 650 1,080
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Korean 0 0 0 5,585 3,005 2,585
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 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 10 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 10 0 0 280 90 190
American Sign Language 0 0 0 215 45 165
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 70 45 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 75 35 35 48,735 25,645 23,085
Chinese languages 75 40 30 48,645 25,595 23,055
Cantonese 60 35 25 23,555 12,020 11,535
Hakka 0 0 0 15 0 10
Mandarin 0 0 0 23,835 12,935 10,900
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 210 120 85
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 50 25 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 10 10 985 485 500
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 85 50 30
Burmese 0 0 0 25 15 15
Karenic languages 0 0 0 55 35 15
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 35 10 20 170 65 110
Lao 0 0 0 10 0 10
Thai 35 10 25 165 65 105
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 65 50 15
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 10 0
Turkish 0 0 0 55 40 15
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 10 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 45 20 25
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 25 10 15
Hungarian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 20
Multiple responses 520 205 320 48,205 23,795 24,410
English and French 110 45 70 4,210 1,865 2,345
English and non-official language 395 160 235 43,480 21,760 21,720
French and non-official language 10 0 10 55 30 25
English, French and non-official language 10 10 10 465 145 320
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 161,715 86,455 75,265 2,670,700 1,378,580 1,292,120
None 156,555 83,460 73,095 2,498,070 1,293,650 1,204,420
English 765 465 300 36,505 18,270 18,235
French 775 400 375 22,465 10,170 12,300
Non-official language 3,540 2,095 1,445 110,375 54,925 55,455
Aboriginal 790 360 430 1,860 630 1,225
Non-Aboriginal 2,750 1,735 1,015 108,515 54,295 54,225
English and French 0 0 0 60 40 15
English and non-official language 10 0 0 1,155 545 610
French and non-official language 80 25 50 2,070 980 1,090
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 273,930 136,850 137,075 4,516,810 2,215,515 2,301,295
Non-movers 233,430 116,420 117,010 3,811,375 1,868,420 1,942,945
Movers 40,500 20,430 20,070 705,440 347,095 358,345
Non-migrants 24,180 12,350 11,825 386,620 189,765 196,855
Migrants 16,315 8,080 8,245 318,825 157,335 161,490
Internal migrants 14,005 6,935 7,065 249,960 123,425 126,540
Intraprovincial migrants 11,040 5,560 5,485 188,225 92,150 96,070
Interprovincial migrants 2,965 1,380 1,585 61,740 31,275 30,465
External migrants 2,315 1,140 1,175 68,860 33,910 34,950
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 258,900 129,340 129,560 4,339,960 2,124,780 2,215,180
Non-movers 152,565 76,135 76,430 2,490,535 1,220,635 1,269,905
Movers 106,335 53,200 53,130 1,849,425 904,145 945,275
Non-migrants 54,565 27,550 27,020 940,895 460,185 480,710
Migrants 51,770 25,655 26,115 908,535 443,965 464,570
Internal migrants 42,370 20,845 21,525 672,805 329,700 343,105
Intraprovincial migrants 30,025 14,935 15,090 503,685 245,895 257,795
Interprovincial migrants 12,340 5,910 6,435 169,115 83,805 85,310
External migrants 9,400 4,810 4,585 235,730 114,265 121,465

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. South Zone [Health region, December 2017], 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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