Census Profile, 2016 Census
Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Edmonton [Population centre], Alberta

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Characteristic Toronto
Ontario
[Census metropolitan area]
Edmonton
Alberta
[Population centre]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 5,928,040 ... ... 1,062,643 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 5,583,064 ... ... 935,361r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.2 ... ... 13.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 2,235,145 ... ... 436,072 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 2,135,909 ... ... 408,474 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,003.8 ... ... 1,855.5 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 5,905.84 ... ... 572.69 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 5,928,040 2,876,755 3,051,290 1,062,630 529,160 533,475
0 to 14 years 985,615 505,690 479,920 189,385 96,675 92,705
0 to 4 years 310,070 158,835 151,235 67,160 34,170 32,995
5 to 9 years 338,320 173,665 164,660 64,905 33,095 31,810
10 to 14 years 337,220 173,190 164,035 57,315 29,415 27,905
15 to 64 years 4,083,850 1,988,910 2,094,935 741,065 373,755 367,305
15 to 19 years 366,525 188,790 177,735 59,595 30,630 28,970
20 to 24 years 411,945 210,445 201,500 76,985 38,935 38,050
25 to 29 years 424,345 209,785 214,560 92,100 46,790 45,315
30 to 34 years 419,845 201,620 218,220 92,485 46,810 45,675
35 to 39 years 406,175 190,620 215,555 81,310 41,230 40,085
40 to 44 years 414,490 195,580 218,910 72,120 36,460 35,665
45 to 49 years 440,145 210,225 229,920 68,330 34,420 33,910
50 to 54 years 460,465 225,115 235,350 71,630 35,765 35,865
55 to 59 years 407,175 198,170 209,005 69,135 34,460 34,680
60 to 64 years 332,740 158,560 174,175 57,360 28,260 29,100
65 years and over 858,580 382,150 476,435 132,180 58,725 73,460
65 to 69 years 280,910 132,275 148,635 44,235 21,370 22,865
70 to 74 years 197,490 91,745 105,745 29,650 13,740 15,915
75 to 79 years 151,925 68,045 83,880 22,400 10,015 12,385
80 to 84 years 113,220 49,005 64,215 17,375 7,250 10,125
85 years and over 115,030 41,080 73,955 18,525 6,340 12,180
85 to 89 years 72,340 28,160 44,175 11,585 4,420 7,165
90 to 94 years 33,400 10,570 22,835 5,340 1,575 3,765
95 to 99 years 8,030 2,115 5,915 1,380 310 1,065
100 years and over 1,270 230 1,040 220 35 180
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.6 17.6 15.7 17.8 18.3 17.4
15 to 64 years 68.9 69.1 68.7 69.7 70.6 68.9
65 years and over 14.5 13.3 15.6 12.4 11.1 13.8
85 years and over 1.9 1.4 2.4 1.7 1.2 2.3
Average age of the population 39.7 38.7 40.6 37.9 37.1 38.7
Median age of the population 39.4 38.2 40.4 36.2 35.5 36.9
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 2,135,910 ... ... 408,470 ... ...
Single-detached house 846,405 ... ... 216,070 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 626,905 ... ... 26,235 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 661,955 ... ... 163,425 ... ...
Semi-detached house 158,815 ... ... 25,325 ... ...
Row house 195,245 ... ... 39,095 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 89,975 ... ... 10,265 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 214,365 ... ... 88,640 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,555 ... ... 95 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 640 ... ... 2,740 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 2,135,910 ... ... 408,470 ... ...
1 person 519,795 ... ... 106,810 ... ...
2 persons 598,700 ... ... 134,205 ... ...
3 persons 373,775 ... ... 66,925 ... ...
4 persons 377,170 ... ... 60,770 ... ...
5 or more persons 266,470 ... ... 39,760 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 5,862,855 ... ... 1,041,915 ... ...
Average household size 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 4,942,430 2,371,060 2,571,365 873,250 432,480 440,770
Married or living common law 2,758,170 1,378,855 1,379,315 493,095 247,635 245,465
Married 2,466,925 1,230,930 1,235,995 413,050 207,540 205,515
Living common law 291,240 147,925 143,320 80,045 40,095 39,950
Not married and not living common law 2,184,260 992,210 1,192,050 380,150 184,845 195,305
Never married 1,537,495 798,270 739,220 265,150 146,340 118,805
Separated 130,030 51,235 78,795 20,705 8,830 11,875
Divorced 271,530 97,385 174,150 54,915 21,960 32,955
Widowed 245,200 45,310 199,890 39,380 7,710 31,665
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 1,625,790 ... ... 285,250 ... ...
2 persons 682,915 ... ... 136,500 ... ...
3 persons 397,625 ... ... 63,455 ... ...
4 persons 391,440 ... ... 59,040 ... ...
5 or more persons 153,805 ... ... 26,260 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 1,625,790 ... ... 285,250 ... ...
Total couple families 1,333,645 ... ... 238,610 ... ...
Married couples 1,188,130 ... ... 198,600 ... ...
Common-law couples 145,515 ... ... 40,010 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 292,150 ... ... 46,640 ... ...
Female parent 241,820 ... ... 36,680 ... ...
Male parent 50,325 ... ... 9,960 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,333,645 ... ... 238,610 ... ...
Couples without children 509,835 ... ... 107,905 ... ...
Couples with children 823,805 ... ... 130,705 ... ...
1 child 312,605 ... ... 50,685 ... ...
2 children 366,295 ... ... 55,380 ... ...
3 or more children 144,910 ... ... 24,640 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 292,145 ... ... 46,640 ... ...
1 child 173,080 ... ... 28,590 ... ...
2 children 85,025 ... ... 12,765 ... ...
3 or more children 34,040 ... ... 5,285 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 923,210 415,830 507,380 201,250 104,730 96,520
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 2,135,910 ... ... 408,475 ... ...
One-census-family households 1,430,535 ... ... 264,795 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 434,860 ... ... 99,885 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 995,670 ... ... 164,915 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 93,790 ... ... 9,950 ... ...
Non-census-family households 611,585 ... ... 133,730 ... ...
One-person households 519,790 ... ... 106,810 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 91,795 ... ... 26,920 ... ...
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 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,885 1,050,030 523,450 526,580
English only 5,154,905 2,553,030 2,601,880 950,200 477,780 472,415
French only 4,855 2,035 2,815 1,570 680 890
English and French 464,980 201,080 263,900 78,205 36,950 41,255
Neither English nor French 258,925 102,635 156,290 20,060 8,045 12,015
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 5,883,665 2,858,785 3,024,885 1,050,030 523,450 526,580
English 5,503,690 2,700,905 2,802,785 1,002,275 501,090 501,185
French 72,790 33,545 39,245 21,640 11,245 10,400
English and French 51,895 23,470 28,425 6,555 3,350 3,200
Neither English nor French 255,295 100,870 154,430 19,565 7,775 11,795
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 98,735 45,280 53,455 24,915 12,920 12,000
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.7 1.6 1.8 2.4 2.5 2.3
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 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,880 1,050,030 523,450 526,580
Single responses 5,645,915 2,743,825 2,902,090 1,018,575 508,110 510,465
Official languages 3,127,355 1,550,385 1,576,970 722,350 364,530 357,820
English 3,061,820 1,520,045 1,541,775 701,590 353,735 347,860
French 65,535 30,340 35,195 20,760 10,795 9,965
Non-official languages 2,518,555 1,193,440 1,325,120 296,220 143,580 152,640
Aboriginal languages 575 255 325 2,055 765 1,285
Algonquian languages 400 175 230 1,650 620 1,030
Blackfoot 5 10 0 35 10 25
Cree-Montagnais languages 115 45 70 1,530 580 950
Atikamekw 5 0 5 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 10 0 10 5 0 5
Naskapi 5 5 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 5 0 0 15 10 10
Plains Cree 10 0 5 310 105 210
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 20 20 10 10
Woods Cree 5 0 0 135 55 80
Cree, n.o.s. 55 20 35 1,045 405 640
Eastern Algonquian languages 25 10 15 5 5 0
Malecite 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mi'kmaq 25 10 15 5 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 250 115 140 80 25 55
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 230 105 120 75 25 50
Oji-Cree 10 5 5 5 5 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 15 5 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 25 10 15 200 65 135
Northern Athabaskan languages 25 10 15 200 70 130
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 5
Carrier 0 5 0 5 0 5
Chilcotin 5 0 5 0 5 0
Dene 5 5 5 130 45 85
Dogrib (Tlicho) 5 0 0 20 5 15
Gwich'in 5 0 5 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 35 15 25
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 10 0 5
South Slavey 0 0 0 20 5 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 5
Haida 0 5 0 0 0 5
Inuit languages 35 15 20 50 15 35
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuktitut 30 10 20 25 10 15
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Iroquoian languages 20 5 10 5 5 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 15 10 5 0 0 0
Oneida 5 0 5 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 0 30 15 15
Salish languages 5 0 0 5 0 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 5 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 90 30 55
Dakota 5 0 0 45 15 30
Stoney 0 0 0 45 15 30
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 5 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 5 0 5
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 80 40 40 25 10 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,517,980 1,193,185 1,324,795 294,170 142,815 151,350
Afro-Asiatic languages 140,140 69,950 70,195 30,850 16,095 14,760
Berber languages 220 130 90 130 70 60
Kabyle 105 60 50 75 40 30
Berber languages, n.i.e. 115 70 45 55 30 25
Cushitic languages 14,405 6,195 8,205 7,900 3,965 3,935
Bilen 80 45 35 245 140 105
Oromo 1,005 490 515 1,125 580 540
Somali 13,255 5,625 7,630 6,510 3,235 3,275
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 20 10 15
Semitic languages 125,160 63,435 61,725 22,755 12,015 10,740
Amharic 7,460 3,375 4,085 2,495 1,210 1,290
Arabic 85,175 43,805 41,365 17,155 9,165 7,990
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10,195 4,985 5,215 75 40 35
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,845 920 925 40 20 15
Harari 930 435 490 170 90 85
Hebrew 10,390 5,560 4,830 395 215 180
Maltese 3,525 1,730 1,795 25 10 10
Tigrigna 4,725 2,160 2,560 2,320 1,220 1,100
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 925 465 460 80 50 35
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 355 185 175 65 40 25
Austro-Asiatic languages 51,160 23,360 27,800 9,460 4,365 5,095
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,090 1,400 1,690 750 355 395
Vietnamese 48,005 21,935 26,070 8,705 4,010 4,695
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 65 25 40 10 5 5
Austronesian languages 160,980 63,835 97,150 39,730 17,365 22,365
Bikol 470 210 260 100 50 55
Cebuano 5,080 2,020 3,055 1,835 775 1,060
Fijian 55 25 25 50 25 20
Hiligaynon 2,320 890 1,435 505 225 280
Ilocano 9,415 3,685 5,735 1,745 745 1,000
Malagasy 25 15 15 10 0 5
Malay 4,420 1,995 2,430 485 215 270
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,305 580 725 315 150 165
Pangasinan 450 185 270 110 45 65
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 136,115 53,725 82,385 34,220 14,970 19,255
Waray-Waray 315 105 205 70 35 35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,015 400 610 275 125 150
Creole languages 5,505 2,575 2,930 985 515 470
Haitian Creole 200 95 110 55 25 30
Creole, n.o.s. 3,380 1,600 1,785 595 330 265
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,920 875 1,040 340 155 180
Dravidian languages 133,415 65,680 67,740 6,550 3,410 3,140
Kannada 2,025 1,015 1,010 200 100 100
Malayalam 12,530 6,430 6,100 3,335 1,720 1,620
Tamil 109,580 53,225 56,355 2,075 1,095 975
Telugu 9,015 4,880 4,135 915 485 430
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 275 135 140 20 10 10
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 10 5 5
Indo-European languages 1,372,335 664,655 707,680 139,345 69,005 70,340
Albanian 13,260 6,615 6,645 760 410 345
Armenian 12,570 6,070 6,505 165 80 85
Balto-Slavic languages 261,650 119,970 141,685 31,195 14,505 16,695
Baltic languages 5,445 2,185 3,260 285 125 160
Latvian 2,255 905 1,350 130 60 70
Lithuanian 3,185 1,280 1,910 155 65 90
Slavic languages 256,205 117,785 138,420 30,915 14,380 16,535
Belarusan 355 170 185 35 15 15
Bosnian 2,750 1,330 1,415 695 350 345
Bulgarian 6,945 3,350 3,590 450 230 215
Croatian 16,525 7,925 8,595 1,890 990 905
Czech 4,795 2,215 2,580 770 380 390
Macedonian 12,010 5,700 6,315 175 90 85
Polish 69,860 31,625 38,240 8,495 3,965 4,530
Russian 83,105 37,735 45,375 5,255 2,440 2,810
Serbian 21,420 10,425 10,995 1,735 875 860
Serbo-Croatian 2,420 1,130 1,290 340 170 170
Slovak 5,260 2,455 2,800 505 245 255
Slovene (Slovenian) 3,705 1,630 2,075 250 115 135
Ukrainian 26,550 11,840 14,710 10,235 4,460 5,775
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 510 265 245 80 45 35
Celtic languages 460 210 250 100 60 40
Scottish Gaelic 165 75 90 45 25 20
Welsh 150 65 85 25 10 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 140 75 70 35 25 10
Germanic languages 45,990 20,810 25,180 15,495 7,255 8,240
Afrikaans 985 475 510 440 235 210
Danish 1,570 710 855 555 265 290
Dutch 8,585 4,045 4,540 3,010 1,450 1,560
Frisian 135 60 75 65 40 25
German 29,425 13,140 16,285 10,890 5,030 5,865
Icelandic 85 40 45 30 15 20
Norwegian 380 170 210 170 70 95
Swedish 1,140 485 660 215 95 115
Vlaams (Flemish) 280 110 170 55 20 30
Yiddish 3,355 1,555 1,800 55 30 25
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 25 10 0 0
Greek 41,225 20,005 21,215 1,000 540 460
Indo-Iranian languages 589,495 296,750 292,745 61,955 31,800 30,155
Indo-Aryan languages 476,470 239,960 236,510 55,480 28,405 27,070
Bengali 38,325 19,275 19,045 2,300 1,210 1,085
Gujarati 64,115 32,120 31,995 5,650 2,930 2,720
Hindi 48,140 24,165 23,975 8,190 4,115 4,075
Kashmiri 275 140 140 20 10 5
Konkani 2,155 1,020 1,135 150 80 70
Marathi 4,465 2,270 2,200 525 270 255
Nepali 4,685 2,350 2,330 1,950 1,020 930
Oriya (Odia) 585 315 270 70 35 35
Punjabi (Panjabi) 171,230 86,995 84,230 26,615 13,660 12,955
Sindhi 5,800 2,720 3,085 920 425 490
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,860 3,805 4,055 1,235 635 590
Urdu 128,845 64,790 64,060 7,860 4,015 3,850
Iranian languages 111,100 55,775 55,330 6,205 3,250 2,955
Kurdish 2,775 1,555 1,220 745 410 330
Pashto 7,685 3,960 3,730 635 330 300
Persian (Farsi) 100,640 50,255 50,380 4,825 2,505 2,320
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 1,920 1,020 910 280 145 130
Italic (Romance) languages 407,685 194,225 213,460 28,665 14,350 14,315
Catalan 165 90 75 25 15 15
Italian 151,415 72,645 78,770 4,595 2,260 2,335
Portuguese 104,305 50,075 54,235 4,210 2,045 2,165
Romanian 25,075 11,670 13,400 2,415 1,205 1,210
Spanish 126,500 59,645 66,860 17,410 8,830 8,585
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 225 105 125 15 5 10
Japanese 9,650 3,370 6,280 995 325 670
Kartvelian languages 1,110 595 515 60 35 25
Georgian 1,110 595 515 60 35 25
Korean 55,005 25,250 29,750 6,095 2,900 3,195
Mongolic languages 345 155 190 80 35 45
Mongolian 345 155 190 75 35 45
Niger-Congo languages 24,130 11,310 12,820 7,080 3,580 3,500
Akan (Twi) 8,490 3,905 4,580 855 445 410
Bamanankan 60 30 30 20 10 5
Edo 1,020 410 610 135 65 65
Ewe 370 185 190 120 70 45
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 220 115 105 135 70 60
Ga 440 200 245 65 35 30
Ganda 515 245 270 200 100 100
Igbo 1,520 775 750 305 165 145
Lingala 375 175 200 155 80 80
Rundi (Kirundi) 355 165 185 390 190 195
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 380 175 210 605 300 305
Shona 680 325 355 520 255 270
Swahili 3,215 1,495 1,715 1,220 590 625
Wolof 160 90 80 135 85 45
Yoruba 3,380 1,720 1,655 675 380 300
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,945 1,310 1,635 1,555 735 820
Nilo-Saharan languages 360 200 160 740 375 360
Dinka 45 25 15 335 175 165
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 315 170 145 410 210 200
Sign languages 1,220 665 555 315 160 155
American Sign Language 470 250 220 150 70 85
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 750 420 330 160 90 75
Sino-Tibetan languages 516,670 239,930 276,740 47,070 22,265 24,810
Chinese languages 510,185 236,775 273,415 46,385 21,900 24,490
Cantonese 247,710 115,020 132,680 22,360 10,460 11,900
Hakka 6,495 2,915 3,580 610 285 320
Mandarin 227,085 105,655 121,435 19,570 9,305 10,265
Min Dong 765 370 395 70 30 40
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 11,580 5,345 6,235 1,230 560 665
Wu (Shanghainese) 5,290 2,380 2,910 230 120 120
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,075 4,995 6,080 2,290 1,130 1,160
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 190 95 95 30 10 15
Tibeto-Burman languages 6,485 3,160 3,325 690 365 320
Burmese 1,005 450 555 135 70 60
Karenic languages 265 125 140 430 230 195
Tibetan 4,875 2,410 2,470 20 15 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 335 175 160 95 50 55
Tai-Kadai languages 3,935 1,600 2,340 945 365 580
Lao 2,275 1,095 1,180 370 185 190
Thai 1,640 495 1,145 560 180 385
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 15 5 10
Turkic languages 16,700 8,685 8,015 2,015 1,125 890
Azerbaijani 1,615 865 745 115 70 45
Turkish 13,700 7,145 6,550 1,690 935 755
Uyghur 385 195 195 55 35 20
Uzbek 595 300 295 110 60 45
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 405 180 225 45 20 20
Uralic languages 24,330 10,880 13,455 1,615 765 850
Estonian 2,685 1,100 1,585 35 15 20
Finnish 2,515 1,010 1,505 185 75 110
Hungarian 19,130 8,765 10,360 1,390 675 715
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 960 495 465 220 125 90
Multiple responses 237,755 114,960 122,795 31,455 15,340 16,120
English and French 14,945 6,895 8,050 3,140 1,545 1,600
English and non-official language 210,320 102,445 107,880 26,595 12,940 13,655
French and non-official language 6,050 2,715 3,330 1,135 565 575
English, French and non-official language 6,440 2,910 3,535 580 295 285
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 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,880 1,050,030 523,450 526,580
Single responses 5,321,900 2,588,170 2,733,730 982,250 490,335 491,925
Official languages 3,866,565 1,899,565 1,966,995 814,680 408,025 406,655
English 3,836,765 1,885,800 1,950,970 805,715 403,460 402,255
French 29,795 13,770 16,030 8,965 4,570 4,395
Non-official languages 1,455,335 688,605 766,730 167,575 82,305 85,265
Aboriginal languages 160 85 80 420 190 230
Algonquian languages 80 40 35 350 165 190
Blackfoot 0 0 0 10 5 5
Cree-Montagnais languages 20 10 10 330 150 175
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 5 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 15 10 5
Plains Cree 0 0 0 50 25 30
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 20 5 15
Cree, n.o.s. 10 5 10 250 120 135
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 0 5 0 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 0 0 0 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 45 20 20 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 35 20 15 10 5 5
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 5 5 20 5 15
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 20 5 15
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 5
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 0 0 10 5 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 5 5 0 0
Gwich'in 5 5 5 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 5 0 5
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 5 0 0 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 15 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Iroquoian languages 5 5 0 5 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 0 5 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 5 0 0 5 0
Salish languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 5 0 30 10 15
Dakota 0 0 0 10 5 5
Stoney 0 0 0 15 5 5
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 50 25 30 15 10 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,455,175 688,520 766,655 167,155 82,115 85,040
Afro-Asiatic languages 74,095 35,480 38,615 20,215 10,255 9,960
Berber languages 65 30 30 95 45 50
Kabyle 35 15 15 50 25 25
Berber languages, n.i.e. 35 15 15 40 20 25
Cushitic languages 8,380 3,530 4,850 5,845 2,930 2,920
Bilen 40 15 20 210 120 90
Oromo 545 250 290 885 450 435
Somali 7,765 3,250 4,520 4,740 2,350 2,385
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 10 5 10
Semitic languages 65,465 31,830 33,635 14,250 7,265 6,985
Amharic 3,815 1,680 2,135 1,695 805 890
Arabic 45,020 22,145 22,875 10,485 5,390 5,090
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 6,790 3,255 3,535 40 20 25
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,095 535 560 20 10 5
Harari 520 235 285 110 55 60
Hebrew 4,395 2,265 2,135 190 100 90
Maltese 875 395 475 10 5 5
Tigrigna 2,480 1,085 1,395 1,655 855 795
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 480 225 250 55 30 20
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 185 90 95 25 15 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 33,450 15,260 18,190 6,175 2,850 3,325
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,655 725 935 385 185 205
Vietnamese 31,760 14,525 17,235 5,785 2,670 3,115
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 30 15 20 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 72,495 30,930 41,570 21,440 10,075 11,370
Bikol 85 35 45 15 5 5
Cebuano 1,875 810 1,065 785 380 405
Fijian 10 10 5 25 15 15
Hiligaynon 780 335 445 185 85 105
Ilocano 3,455 1,480 1,970 580 275 305
Malagasy 10 5 5 5 5 5
Malay 1,455 705 750 130 60 65
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 405 180 225 125 60 65
Pangasinan 80 35 40 25 10 15
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 63,985 27,170 36,815 19,470 9,135 10,335
Waray-Waray 75 30 45 10 5 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 285 135 150 85 40 40
Creole languages 2,845 1,315 1,535 560 285 280
Haitian Creole 120 55 60 40 20 20
Creole, n.o.s. 1,950 900 1,050 370 195 175
Creole languages, n.i.e. 780 355 425 145 70 80
Dravidian languages 88,295 42,605 45,695 4,285 2,210 2,075
Kannada 830 415 410 75 35 40
Malayalam 6,400 3,260 3,140 2,265 1,165 1,105
Tamil 76,095 36,265 39,830 1,385 730 650
Telugu 4,870 2,615 2,255 555 280 280
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 95 40 50 10 0 5
Hmong-Mien languages 5 0 5 10 5 5
Indo-European languages 723,495 347,435 376,055 71,665 35,925 35,745
Albanian 6,385 3,195 3,190 365 195 170
Armenian 7,475 3,530 3,940 75 40 35
Balto-Slavic languages 135,230 63,280 71,950 12,045 5,850 6,195
Baltic languages 1,640 680 960 115 50 60
Latvian 600 245 355 45 20 25
Lithuanian 1,045 440 605 65 35 35
Slavic languages 133,590 62,600 70,995 11,940 5,795 6,140
Belarusan 125 60 65 10 5 5
Bosnian 1,330 645 690 300 150 145
Bulgarian 3,860 1,875 1,980 280 140 140
Croatian 5,940 2,845 3,095 880 450 430
Czech 1,415 685 730 240 125 115
Macedonian 4,970 2,355 2,615 85 45 40
Polish 33,325 15,550 17,775 3,535 1,655 1,875
Russian 53,675 24,950 28,720 3,045 1,500 1,545
Serbian 12,200 5,910 6,290 965 485 485
Serbo-Croatian 935 435 500 110 50 55
Slovak 2,290 1,115 1,175 130 60 65
Slovene (Slovenian) 890 385 500 60 30 25
Ukrainian 12,515 5,720 6,790 2,275 1,085 1,195
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 135 55 80 25 10 15
Celtic languages 65 35 30 10 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 25 15 10 5 5 0
Welsh 20 5 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 5 5 0
Germanic languages 5,315 2,430 2,885 2,010 960 1,045
Afrikaans 265 125 145 210 110 105
Danish 135 65 75 35 15 20
Dutch 655 300 350 170 85 90
Frisian 5 0 0 5 0 5
German 3,590 1,625 1,965 1,495 705 790
Icelandic 20 5 15 15 10 5
Norwegian 45 15 20 10 5 5
Swedish 220 100 120 55 25 30
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 15 10 15 5 5
Yiddish 350 175 175 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0
Greek 16,940 7,905 9,035 340 175 170
Indo-Iranian languages 367,340 181,800 185,540 41,860 21,245 20,615
Indo-Aryan languages 292,940 145,580 147,360 37,795 19,195 18,605
Bengali 24,615 12,140 12,470 1,435 740 695
Gujarati 38,265 18,750 19,515 3,605 1,830 1,775
Hindi 23,995 11,925 12,065 4,955 2,520 2,435
Kashmiri 50 25 25 5 5 0
Konkani 440 215 230 40 20 15
Marathi 2,000 1,030 970 325 165 155
Nepali 3,085 1,560 1,525 1,365 715 650
Oriya (Odia) 270 135 140 35 15 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 116,045 58,355 57,690 19,905 10,125 9,775
Sindhi 2,485 1,140 1,350 450 225 230
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 3,580 1,750 1,825 745 390 360
Urdu 78,105 38,560 39,550 4,930 2,445 2,490
Iranian languages 73,635 35,825 37,805 3,950 2,000 1,945
Kurdish 1,470 795 675 370 195 175
Pashto 4,850 2,430 2,415 410 220 195
Persian (Farsi) 67,315 32,600 34,715 3,160 1,585 1,580
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 770 395 375 115 55 65
Italic (Romance) languages 184,745 85,260 99,480 14,960 7,460 7,500
Catalan 80 40 45 10 5 10
Italian 51,815 22,250 29,560 1,370 620 745
Portuguese 50,210 24,070 26,135 1,820 865 955
Romanian 12,200 5,660 6,540 1,310 650 655
Spanish 70,370 33,205 37,165 10,445 5,315 5,130
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 5 5 5
Japanese 4,550 1,950 2,600 450 180 270
Kartvelian languages 745 405 335 50 25 25
Georgian 745 405 335 50 30 25
Korean 38,435 17,960 20,475 4,435 2,180 2,260
Mongolic languages 200 100 95 45 20 25
Mongolian 200 100 95 50 25 30
Niger-Congo languages 8,925 3,985 4,945 2,875 1,385 1,490
Akan (Twi) 4,040 1,745 2,300 425 205 225
Bamanankan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Edo 295 115 175 35 20 15
Ewe 95 40 55 40 25 20
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 75 35 40 55 30 25
Ga 150 65 85 15 10 5
Ganda 155 70 85 75 35 45
Igbo 410 205 205 85 35 45
Lingala 95 40 55 35 20 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 125 60 65 190 90 100
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 115 50 65 285 145 140
Shona 235 115 125 200 90 110
Swahili 1,225 540 690 585 275 310
Wolof 80 45 35 90 45 40
Yoruba 1,080 520 560 270 140 130
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 735 330 405 485 220 265
Nilo-Saharan languages 90 45 45 370 190 180
Dinka 15 5 5 205 110 90
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 75 40 40 165 75 90
Sign languages 1,910 1,085 825 405 235 170
American Sign Language 720 375 345 170 85 80
Quebec Sign Language 0 5 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 1,190 710 480 235 145 90
Sino-Tibetan languages 385,150 180,140 205,005 31,925 15,150 16,780
Chinese languages 380,550 177,880 202,675 31,395 14,875 16,525
Cantonese 182,755 84,030 98,725 14,585 6,745 7,835
Hakka 2,725 1,240 1,490 210 90 120
Mandarin 179,665 85,535 94,135 14,495 7,035 7,460
Min Dong 240 105 135 15 5 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5,065 2,315 2,745 545 235 310
Wu (Shanghainese) 3,130 1,465 1,665 120 65 60
Chinese, n.o.s. 6,890 3,155 3,735 1,415 695 720
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 4,595 2,265 2,330 530 275 250
Burmese 575 260 310 90 50 40
Karenic languages 215 105 110 355 190 165
Tibetan 3,705 1,845 1,860 20 15 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 100 55 50 60 25 35
Tai-Kadai languages 1,635 765 865 440 210 230
Lao 1,050 505 540 185 90 95
Thai 575 255 320 255 120 140
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 5 0 0
Turkic languages 9,495 4,755 4,740 1,275 685 590
Azerbaijani 645 325 320 55 30 20
Turkish 8,155 4,070 4,090 1,105 590 520
Uyghur 225 120 105 30 20 15
Uzbek 315 165 145 70 35 35
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 15 10 5
Uralic languages 9,040 4,135 4,900 460 220 245
Estonian 650 240 410 0 5 5
Finnish 510 220 290 25 10 15
Hungarian 7,875 3,680 4,200 430 210 225
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 320 165 155 70 35 30
Multiple responses 561,765 270,615 291,155 67,775 33,120 34,660
English and French 13,015 5,965 7,055 2,300 1,155 1,145
English and non-official language 535,630 258,900 276,730 63,660 31,070 32,580
French and non-official language 2,390 1,055 1,340 560 270 290
English, French and non-official language 10,730 4,700 6,035 1,265 625 640
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 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,885 1,050,030 523,450 526,580
None 4,489,770 2,189,920 2,299,850 870,080 435,560 434,525
English 594,565 291,580 302,985 75,345 37,690 37,655
French 52,850 22,910 29,940 11,470 5,390 6,075
Non-official language 720,320 342,165 378,160 89,650 43,040 46,615
Aboriginal 480 205 275 1,840 720 1,120
Non-Aboriginal 719,840 341,955 377,885 87,815 42,320 45,500
English and French 4,015 1,855 2,165 670 345 325
English and non-official language 13,540 6,615 6,925 1,815 940 875
French and non-official language 8,355 3,630 4,730 955 465 485
English, French and non-official language 255 120 135 40 25 15
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 4,879,095 2,345,200 2,533,895 852,860 423,585 429,270
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,631,950 2,227,300 2,404,650 811,615 403,260 408,355
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,705 36,559 28,070 43,024 53,561 34,452
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,632,745 2,227,500 2,405,245 811,770 403,290 408,480
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,242 33,167 26,233 38,254 46,086 31,480
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,084,930 2,011,885 2,073,045 752,745 383,200 369,545
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,705 38,299 28,006 42,683 53,222 33,438
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,323,485 1,463,175 1,860,305 487,620 198,705 288,915
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 2,205 1,016 3,814 3,730 2,932 4,028
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,454,585 1,751,255 1,703,330 657,605 343,235 314,370
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,838 39,549 30,701 43,881 53,827 35,291
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,905 852,995 423,740 429,250
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,632,420 2,227,415 2,405,000 811,950 403,325 408,625
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,479 60,343 41,343 59,230 73,693 44,955
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,633,195 2,227,640 2,405,550 812,130 403,360 408,770
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,565 47,026 34,582 48,426 58,795 38,195
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,085,085 2,011,905 2,073,175 752,945 383,070 369,870
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,042 62,785 41,617 59,300 74,007 44,069
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,323,000 1,463,150 1,859,850 486,940 198,235 288,705
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,392 5,530 7,071 7,069 6,925 7,168
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,454,590 1,751,680 1,702,905 657,655 342,600 315,055
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 51,801 61,164 42,171 56,430 68,547 43,255
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,900 852,990 423,745 429,250
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 1,645,880 909,065 736,815 306,500 173,705 132,800
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 56,454 60,974 51,880 63,938 72,450 55,329
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 74,722 84,091 63,161 76,896 87,968 62,413
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 90.9 93.9 86.8 92.8 95.4 88.8
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 76.5 79.7 72.1 77.2 79.3 73.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.1 6.1 13.2 7.2 4.6 11.2
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,895 852,855 423,590 429,270
Without total income 247,145 117,900 129,245 41,245 20,325 20,920
With total income 4,631,950 2,227,295 2,404,655 811,615 403,265 408,355
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.9 95.2 95.2 95.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 816,625 368,835 447,795 100,185 39,225 60,965
$10,000 to $19,999 824,160 348,745 475,420 103,365 40,100 63,270
$20,000 to $29,999 589,070 254,985 334,085 96,250 37,655 58,600
$30,000 to $39,999 463,975 209,685 254,290 81,605 35,220 46,385
$40,000 to $49,999 407,495 189,100 218,390 78,880 36,550 42,335
$50,000 to $59,999 325,105 158,480 166,620 70,395 34,955 35,440
$60,000 to $69,999 258,085 134,225 123,855 58,550 32,055 26,485
$70,000 to $79,999 203,100 111,065 92,035 46,640 27,735 18,905
$80,000 to $89,999 161,920 90,560 71,355 36,700 22,520 14,180
$90,000 to $99,999 137,570 73,985 63,585 31,325 19,160 12,160
$100,000 and over 444,845 287,620 157,225 107,710 78,085 29,630
$100,000 to $149,999 272,905 168,210 104,700 71,420 49,705 21,710
$150,000 and over 171,935 119,415 52,525 36,295 28,380 7,915
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 4,879,095 2,345,200 2,533,895 852,855 423,590 429,270
Without after-tax income 246,350 117,700 128,650 41,090 20,300 20,790
With after-tax income 4,632,740 2,227,495 2,405,245 811,770 403,290 408,480
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.0 94.9 95.2 95.2 95.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 830,700 373,605 457,095 102,355 39,795 62,560
$10,000 to $19,999 856,665 364,095 492,575 108,050 42,050 65,995
$20,000 to $29,999 673,015 294,190 378,830 111,125 44,180 66,945
$30,000 to $39,999 552,905 254,030 298,870 102,575 46,140 56,435
$40,000 to $49,999 472,370 226,445 245,925 98,135 48,065 50,070
$50,000 to $59,999 348,665 180,280 168,385 78,785 43,280 35,515
$60,000 to $69,999 256,270 141,835 114,435 57,785 34,785 23,005
$70,000 to $79,999 198,170 109,175 88,995 43,805 27,025 16,780
$80,000 and over 443,970 283,840 160,130 109,145 77,970 31,180
$80,000 to $89,999 132,515 76,100 56,410 32,800 21,185 11,615
$90,000 to $99,999 79,285 49,680 29,605 21,290 14,790 6,500
$100,000 and over 232,170 158,060 74,115 55,055 41,990 13,060
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 4,879,095 2,345,200 2,533,895 852,855 423,585 429,270
Without employment income 1,424,510 593,940 830,565 195,250 80,355 114,895
With employment income 3,454,590 1,751,260 1,703,330 657,605 343,235 314,375
Percentage with employment income 70.8 74.7 67.2 77.1 81.0 73.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 432,990 203,395 229,595 64,985 28,815 36,165
$5,000 to $9,999 286,225 129,320 156,910 43,115 17,945 25,165
$10,000 to $19,999 470,970 221,325 249,645 73,260 30,900 42,360
$20,000 to $29,999 371,235 170,795 200,440 61,955 26,065 35,890
$30,000 to $39,999 336,685 157,540 179,150 61,195 27,585 33,610
$40,000 to $49,999 310,550 147,370 163,180 61,490 29,050 32,440
$50,000 to $59,999 255,620 129,510 126,105 57,085 28,580 28,510
$60,000 to $69,999 206,215 110,510 95,705 47,390 26,480 20,910
$70,000 to $79,999 166,035 93,745 72,290 39,015 23,790 15,225
$80,000 and over 618,065 387,750 230,315 148,120 104,030 44,095
$80,000 to $89,999 136,480 78,255 58,230 31,320 19,765 11,555
$90,000 to $99,999 121,935 65,620 56,320 28,030 17,295 10,735
$100,000 and over 359,645 243,875 115,775 88,770 66,970 21,800
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 2,135,910 ... ... 408,475 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 78,373 ... ... 90,874 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,632 ... ... 77,855 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 519,790 ... ... 106,810 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,560 ... ... 48,672 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,294 ... ... 42,081 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 1,616,120 ... ... 301,665 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,463 ... ... 110,071 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,594 ... ... 93,804 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 2,135,910 ... ... 408,555 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 109,480 ... ... 117,711 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 87,993 ... ... 96,262 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 519,930 ... ... 106,875 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 55,833 ... ... 60,823 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,755 ... ... 49,778 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 1,615,980 ... ... 301,680 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 126,740 ... ... 137,865 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 101,904 ... ... 112,729 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 2,135,910 ... ... 408,470 ... ...
Under $5,000 47,170 ... ... 6,240 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,275 ... ... 3,875 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 50,900 ... ... 5,395 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 75,725 ... ... 9,355 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 73,110 ... ... 13,480 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 74,910 ... ... 10,875 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 76,830 ... ... 11,430 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 78,800 ... ... 12,585 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 78,620 ... ... 12,640 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 77,375 ... ... 12,960 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 150,140 ... ... 26,545 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 141,320 ... ... 26,825 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 131,390 ... ... 25,770 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 122,205 ... ... 24,265 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 113,055 ... ... 23,225 ... ...
$100,000 and over 812,085 ... ... 183,010 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,055 ... ... 49,970 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 167,755 ... ... 38,495 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 200,605 ... ... 48,450 ... ...
$200,000 and over 214,660 ... ... 46,100 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 2,135,905 ... ... 408,475 ... ...
Under $5,000 49,905 ... ... 6,555 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,655 ... ... 3,930 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 51,760 ... ... 5,525 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 78,605 ... ... 9,765 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 80,190 ... ... 14,445 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 82,520 ... ... 12,420 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 87,360 ... ... 13,795 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 92,550 ... ... 15,300 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 95,185 ... ... 16,040 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 93,510 ... ... 16,570 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 179,885 ... ... 33,560 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 165,340 ... ... 32,260 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 153,020 ... ... 30,600 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 136,810 ... ... 28,800 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 118,465 ... ... 25,525 ... ...
$100,000 and over 638,165 ... ... 143,405 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,315 ... ... 51,275 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 149,930 ... ... 34,990 ... ...
$150,000 and over 258,915 ... ... 57,140 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 1,557,640 ... ... 282,440 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,132 ... ... 109,047 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,232 ... ... 92,897 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.3 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 423,565 ... ... 97,695 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 85,201 ... ... 102,965 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,904 ... ... 87,275 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 822,810 ... ... 130,990 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,050 ... ... 131,410 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,699 ... ... 110,892 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 257,415 ... ... 42,780 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,120 ... ... 64,843 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,715 ... ... 58,514 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 1,556,795 ... ... 282,220 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 127,226 ... ... 138,209 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,021 ... ... 112,697 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 423,700 ... ... 97,700 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 120,527 ... ... 135,498 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 94,618 ... ... 109,227 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 823,190 ... ... 131,105 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 148,914 ... ... 161,470 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 118,944 ... ... 131,176 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 255,745 ... ... 42,490 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 73,609 ... ... 78,488 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,869 ... ... 67,522 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 747,115 353,075 394,040 170,210 90,315 79,890
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,613 33,636 31,818 42,481 46,599 38,381
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,868 30,519 29,362 37,563 40,384 34,607
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 745,705 351,920 393,790 170,225 90,355 79,875
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 47,973 50,595 45,630 53,381 57,946 48,217
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,048 40,380 37,857 44,196 47,142 40,863
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 5,862,855 2,849,955 3,012,895 1,041,915 520,080 521,830
In the bottom half of the distribution 2,813,285 1,338,400 1,474,885 403,965 194,720 209,245
In the bottom decile 652,620 315,260 337,360 80,300 39,225 41,075
In the second decile 583,750 269,305 314,445 73,410 33,680 39,730
In the third decile 539,335 254,260 285,075 77,050 36,645 40,410
In the fourth decile 518,440 248,375 270,065 82,595 40,425 42,170
In the fifth decile 519,140 251,205 267,935 90,610 44,750 45,860
In the top half of the distribution 3,049,570 1,511,555 1,538,015 637,950 325,360 312,590
In the sixth decile 528,520 256,980 271,540 98,120 48,665 49,450
In the seventh decile 546,775 267,890 278,885 106,520 53,600 52,920
In the eighth decile 580,185 286,725 293,460 120,710 61,490 59,220
In the ninth decile 639,880 318,340 321,540 141,440 72,395 69,050
In the top decile 754,210 381,625 372,590 171,160 89,210 81,950
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 5,862,595 2,849,835 3,012,760 1,041,915 520,085 521,835
0 to 17 years 1,195,910 614,060 581,850 223,455 114,220 109,230
0 to 5 years 374,440 191,880 182,555 80,150 40,800 39,350
18 to 64 years 3,851,275 1,866,775 1,984,495 699,620 351,345 348,275
65 years and over 815,415 369,005 446,405 118,845 54,510 64,335
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 912,405 430,210 482,200 104,820 49,430 55,385
0 to 17 years 235,120 121,220 113,905 32,950 16,885 16,065
0 to 5 years 75,855 39,055 36,795 12,755 6,540 6,215
18 to 64 years 565,145 264,585 300,560 62,610 29,240 33,370
65 years and over 112,140 44,405 67,735 9,260 3,310 5,950
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.6 15.1 16.0 10.1 9.5 10.6
0 to 17 years (%) 19.7 19.7 19.6 14.7 14.8 14.7
0 to 5 years (%) 20.3 20.4 20.2 15.9 16.0 15.8
18 to 64 years (%) 14.7 14.2 15.1 8.9 8.3 9.6
65 years and over (%) 13.8 12.0 15.2 7.8 6.1 9.2
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 749,935 359,355 390,585 95,835 46,655 49,180
0 to 17 years 178,525 91,985 86,540 26,675 13,630 13,050
0 to 5 years 58,105 29,855 28,245 10,340 5,290 5,050
18 to 64 years 499,350 239,960 259,390 64,000 31,085 32,915
65 years and over 72,065 27,410 44,660 5,160 1,945 3,210
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 12.8 12.6 13.0 9.2 9.0 9.4
0 to 17 years (%) 14.9 15.0 14.9 11.9 11.9 11.9
0 to 5 years (%) 15.5 15.6 15.5 12.9 13.0 12.8
18 to 64 years (%) 13.0 12.9 13.1 9.1 8.8 9.5
65 years and over (%) 8.8 7.4 10.0 4.3 3.6 5.0
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 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,865 1,042,145 520,150 522,000
Official languages 5,605,085 2,747,700 2,857,380 1,022,335 512,215 510,120
English 5,600,485 2,745,820 2,854,665 1,020,840 511,585 509,250
French 466,820 200,835 265,990 79,270 37,370 41,900
Non-official languages 3,115,825 1,485,485 1,630,340 372,490 181,415 191,075
Aboriginal languages 1,105 450 655 3,730 1,500 2,230
Algonquian languages 940 395 545 3,165 1,220 1,945
Blackfoot 10 0 0 35 10 30
Cree-Montagnais languages 190 90 95 3,015 1,165 1,850
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 20 10 15
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Plains Cree 50 30 20 890 335 555
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 15 25 10 15
Woods Cree 15 10 0 230 100 130
Cree, n.o.s. 100 45 55 1,845 710 1,135
Eastern Algonquian languages 45 20 25 10 10 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 45 25 25 10 10 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 705 280 425 130 45 90
Algonquin 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ojibway 675 270 405 125 40 85
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 10 10 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 20 10 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 0 10 280 115 165
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 10 10 280 115 165
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 10 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 25 0 15
Chilcotin 0 0 0 10 10 0
Dene 10 0 10 180 70 115
Dogrib (Tlicho) 10 0 0 40 20 20
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 30 20 10
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 15 10 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 10 10 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 10 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 10 10 0
Inuit languages 20 10 10 60 25 30
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuktitut 15 0 0 30 10 20
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 15 20 0
Iroquoian languages 60 20 40 10 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 45 15 35 10 10 0
Oneida 10 10 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 15 10 0 50 25 20
Salish languages 10 0 0 25 10 10
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 10 0 10
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 10 0 0 10 10 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 10 155 85 70
Dakota 10 0 0 75 45 30
Stoney 0 0 10 85 45 40
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 10 0
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 20 10 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 15 10 10
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 10 10 10 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 30 20 15 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,114,775 1,485,055 1,629,720 368,890 179,980 188,910
Afro-Asiatic languages 211,335 106,115 105,215 44,015 22,805 21,205
Berber languages 245 135 110 205 105 95
Kabyle 80 40 40 85 45 40
Berber languages, n.i.e. 170 95 75 120 60 60
Cushitic languages 20,445 8,910 11,530 9,780 4,980 4,800
Bilen 85 50 35 240 140 100
Oromo 1,390 590 800 1,205 645 555
Somali 18,965 8,250 10,715 8,385 4,215 4,165
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 85 30 50 30 15 15
Semitic languages 191,925 97,710 94,215 35,215 18,350 16,860
Amharic 11,440 5,325 6,115 4,080 2,070 2,005
Arabic 125,970 65,090 60,880 27,545 14,495 13,055
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 12,500 6,090 6,410 65 40 30
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 2,220 1,110 1,105 20 20 10
Harari 1,250 635 620 240 100 140
Hebrew 38,385 19,590 18,795 1,425 750 680
Maltese 4,675 2,295 2,380 60 30 30
Tigrigna 5,960 2,790 3,180 3,130 1,585 1,540
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,135 555 580 160 85 75
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 720 335 390 150 85 60
Austro-Asiatic languages 67,000 30,750 36,245 12,605 5,885 6,725
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,340 1,900 2,445 1,080 510 565
Vietnamese 62,935 29,000 33,935 11,580 5,400 6,180
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 0 35 10 10 10
Austronesian languages 205,810 81,995 123,815 49,920 21,975 27,945
Bikol 580 260 325 60 30 30
Cebuano 7,350 2,960 4,395 2,385 1,070 1,315
Fijian 50 20 30 135 90 50
Hiligaynon 2,545 1,015 1,530 510 210 300
Ilocano 12,740 5,000 7,740 2,325 970 1,350
Malagasy 90 45 45 15 10 10
Malay 7,305 3,360 3,945 1,125 515 610
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,600 735 875 480 215 270
Pangasinan 450 200 255 165 70 95
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 193,480 76,640 116,840 47,350 20,780 26,575
Waray-Waray 320 100 220 105 30 70
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,275 525 750 405 165 240
Creole languages 16,750 7,530 9,220 2,050 1,100 950
Haitian Creole 645 290 355 115 65 50
Creole, n.o.s. 9,125 4,110 5,015 1,210 670 540
Creole languages, n.i.e. 7,130 3,185 3,945 730 370 365
Dravidian languages 176,480 87,740 88,740 8,655 4,555 4,100
Kannada 4,470 2,245 2,215 370 175 195
Malayalam 17,255 8,785 8,475 4,395 2,255 2,140
Tamil 146,145 71,915 74,225 3,045 1,655 1,385
Telugu 13,615 7,460 6,150 1,345 720 630
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 440 225 210 65 40 25
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 30 15 10
Indo-European languages 1,768,825 861,040 907,780 178,535 88,710 89,825
Albanian 15,375 7,695 7,680 880 485 390
Armenian 15,225 7,275 7,950 190 75 115
Balto-Slavic languages 300,880 140,300 160,580 36,175 17,025 19,155
Baltic languages 6,340 2,595 3,745 510 240 270
Latvian 2,630 1,115 1,520 230 110 125
Lithuanian 3,710 1,480 2,230 280 135 150
Slavic languages 296,240 138,420 157,820 35,885 16,885 19,000
Belarusan 945 495 450 95 50 45
Bosnian 4,355 2,110 2,250 1,105 540 570
Bulgarian 8,055 3,940 4,120 525 260 260
Croatian 23,785 11,605 12,180 2,655 1,455 1,195
Czech 6,300 2,975 3,325 880 395 490
Macedonian 16,730 8,025 8,700 225 100 125
Polish 83,545 38,245 45,300 10,220 4,980 5,235
Russian 111,165 51,675 59,485 8,580 4,055 4,525
Serbian 27,390 13,560 13,830 2,370 1,145 1,230
Serbo-Croatian 2,865 1,390 1,475 420 200 220
Slovak 6,085 2,790 3,295 620 345 275
Slovene (Slovenian) 4,450 2,010 2,440 265 135 130
Ukrainian 38,030 17,050 20,980 12,650 5,395 7,250
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 630 360 265 100 45 50
Celtic languages 1,910 985 920 380 220 160
Scottish Gaelic 650 325 320 140 65 70
Welsh 235 115 125 80 50 35
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 1,025 550 475 160 100 65
Germanic languages 80,940 38,460 42,480 22,075 10,825 11,245
Afrikaans 4,255 2,095 2,160 975 495 475
Danish 2,125 965 1,165 595 270 330
Dutch 11,655 5,440 6,215 3,535 1,715 1,820
Frisian 195 75 115 65 45 20
German 55,040 26,285 28,755 16,365 8,120 8,240
Icelandic 130 55 75 45 20 30
Norwegian 960 460 500 390 155 235
Swedish 2,570 1,165 1,410 480 250 230
Vlaams (Flemish) 265 110 150 40 10 35
Yiddish 6,510 3,200 3,305 65 35 30
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 105 50 55 10 0 10
Greek 60,400 29,665 30,735 1,415 685 725
Indo-Iranian languages 765,115 386,165 378,955 76,510 39,445 37,065
Indo-Aryan languages 639,795 323,555 316,245 69,940 35,975 33,965
Bengali 48,410 24,580 23,830 2,790 1,475 1,315
Gujarati 87,570 43,795 43,770 7,415 3,690 3,725
Hindi 207,780 105,570 102,210 26,705 13,935 12,775
Kashmiri 475 240 235 45 30 20
Konkani 4,995 2,265 2,730 160 70 95
Marathi 8,630 4,460 4,170 825 455 365
Nepali 6,385 3,155 3,235 1,935 1,045 885
Oriya (Odia) 930 445 480 100 55 45
Punjabi (Panjabi) 243,875 125,225 118,655 34,665 17,875 16,790
Sindhi 9,685 4,545 5,135 1,720 795 930
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15,135 7,605 7,525 1,740 885 845
Urdu 194,390 98,385 96,005 11,960 6,215 5,745
Iranian languages 130,695 65,170 65,520 7,070 3,715 3,355
Kurdish 3,845 2,175 1,670 830 510 325
Pashto 11,400 6,040 5,365 810 440 370
Persian (Farsi) 119,790 59,470 60,320 5,650 2,915 2,740
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 3,515 1,895 1,620 450 245 205
Italic (Romance) languages 567,300 268,895 298,410 45,070 22,115 22,955
Catalan 315 165 150 75 45 35
Italian 220,425 105,435 114,985 7,785 3,865 3,920
Portuguese 134,220 64,585 69,640 5,570 2,745 2,830
Romanian 29,765 13,805 15,965 2,920 1,495 1,420
Spanish 206,090 95,990 110,100 30,305 14,750 15,555
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 655 320 340 90 40 45
Japanese 17,460 7,535 9,920 2,330 1,015 1,320
Kartvelian languages 1,465 740 725 65 25 35
Georgian 1,465 740 725 60 25 40
Korean 62,350 29,150 33,205 6,785 3,205 3,575
Mongolic languages 445 190 255 145 65 85
Mongolian 445 190 255 145 65 85
Niger-Congo languages 47,720 22,705 25,015 12,765 6,480 6,280
Akan (Twi) 13,715 6,345 7,365 1,390 690 700
Bamanankan 200 110 90 25 15 15
Edo 1,890 825 1,070 240 110 130
Ewe 520 270 250 150 85 70
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 485 245 240 155 80 80
Ga 1,005 490 515 185 100 90
Ganda 865 410 455 425 210 220
Igbo 2,925 1,445 1,475 600 330 270
Lingala 2,080 895 1,185 710 350 365
Rundi (Kirundi) 535 255 285 585 275 305
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 695 295 400 905 480 430
Shona 1,175 515 655 895 440 450
Swahili 10,350 5,110 5,240 3,405 1,810 1,595
Wolof 415 185 230 225 130 90
Yoruba 7,935 3,980 3,960 1,580 825 755
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 6,340 2,935 3,405 3,195 1,575 1,630
Nilo-Saharan languages 500 285 215 920 450 470
Dinka 85 65 25 565 260 305
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 415 220 195 355 190 165
Sign languages 5,980 2,555 3,425 2,265 900 1,370
American Sign Language 3,505 1,325 2,175 1,350 480 870
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 15 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 2,575 1,280 1,295 930 415 510
Sino-Tibetan languages 581,165 272,700 308,470 54,115 26,130 27,985
Chinese languages 574,095 269,220 304,875 53,310 25,710 27,600
Cantonese 306,700 142,590 164,115 28,305 13,535 14,775
Hakka 7,185 3,150 4,035 685 300 385
Mandarin 313,605 145,835 167,765 27,655 13,200 14,455
Min Dong 710 285 425 20 10 15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,985 6,265 7,715 1,565 705 860
Wu (Shanghainese) 6,885 3,200 3,685 260 120 140
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,470 5,200 6,270 2,330 1,175 1,160
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 135 75 60 45 20 25
Tibeto-Burman languages 7,455 3,695 3,770 825 430 395
Burmese 1,325 600 720 235 120 115
Karenic languages 245 115 135 455 230 220
Tibetan 5,465 2,725 2,740 45 25 20
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 500 290 210 150 85 65
Tai-Kadai languages 5,070 2,155 2,915 1,200 485 715
Lao 2,895 1,370 1,525 535 250 290
Thai 2,450 915 1,535 760 255 505
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 20 10 10
Turkic languages 24,680 12,835 11,845 2,835 1,555 1,280
Azerbaijani 2,645 1,345 1,300 240 130 115
Turkish 20,745 10,830 9,915 2,315 1,290 1,030
Uyghur 490 225 265 145 65 75
Uzbek 815 440 375 150 80 70
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 560 270 290 65 30 40
Uralic languages 27,660 12,555 15,095 2,035 965 1,065
Estonian 2,995 1,295 1,705 30 20 15
Finnish 2,835 1,215 1,615 355 135 210
Hungarian 21,890 10,070 11,830 1,655 810 840
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 2,300 1,195 1,105 675 395 285
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 1,042,145 520,150 521,995
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 5,134,440 2,503,870 2,630,575 916,660 457,820 458,840
Canadian citizens aged under 18 1,102,940 565,995 536,940 202,750 103,600 99,150
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 4,031,505 1,937,875 2,093,635 713,910 354,220 359,690
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 728,410 346,120 382,285 125,485 62,335 63,155
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 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 1,042,145 520,150 521,995
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 3,020,405 1,511,930 1,508,475 727,520 365,455 362,070
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 2,705,550 1,269,995 1,435,560 288,100 140,870 147,235
Before 1981 611,635 284,800 326,830 53,865 26,830 27,035
1981 to 1990 370,195 177,010 193,190 31,835 15,605 16,225
1991 to 2000 638,770 298,245 340,520 44,470 20,895 23,575
2001 to 2010 728,025 341,100 386,925 83,430 41,000 42,420
2001 to 2005 379,400 178,780 200,620 34,750 16,925 17,825
2006 to 2010 348,620 162,320 186,305 48,675 24,080 24,595
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 356,930 168,835 188,095 74,510 36,535 37,980
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 136,895 68,065 68,830 26,525 13,830 12,695
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 2,705,550 1,269,990 1,435,560 288,105 140,870 147,235
Under 5 years 225,470 112,150 113,325 26,685 13,855 12,835
5 to 14 years 449,875 226,440 223,440 48,915 25,285 23,625
15 to 24 years 588,860 261,700 327,155 59,330 27,165 32,165
25 to 44 years 1,154,390 541,415 612,980 129,000 63,305 65,690
45 years and over 286,960 128,295 158,665 24,175 11,265 12,915
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 2,705,550 1,269,990 1,435,560 288,105 140,870 147,235
Americas 409,865 181,700 228,165 28,480 13,780 14,700
Brazil 10,625 4,950 5,675 735 305 435
Colombia 17,150 7,850 9,295 2,515 1,280 1,235
El Salvador 11,110 5,535 5,580 2,985 1,530 1,460
Guyana 69,025 30,505 38,515 1,330 605 730
Haiti 2,590 1,225 1,370 510 280 230
Jamaica 99,660 41,700 57,960 2,615 1,185 1,430
Mexico 11,395 5,070 6,320 2,195 1,105 1,095
Peru 8,095 3,600 4,500 500 195 305
Trinidad and Tobago 43,135 19,035 24,095 1,495 740 755
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 46,695 21,755 24,940 7,015 3,330 3,685
Other places of birth in Americas 90,390 40,480 49,915 6,575 3,235 3,345
Europe 617,555 291,735 325,815 55,875 27,655 28,225
Bosnia and Herzegovina 9,630 4,760 4,875 1,835 935 905
Croatia 12,010 5,760 6,250 1,350 720 630
France 6,890 3,220 3,670 640 280 360
Germany 22,970 10,725 12,240 5,555 2,745 2,815
Greece 27,885 13,595 14,290 590 335 255
Hungary 11,925 5,380 6,540 860 435 425
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 8,115 3,955 4,160 1,330 700 635
Italy 103,620 50,525 53,090 3,265 1,715 1,545
Netherlands 7,620 3,700 3,915 2,740 1,490 1,255
Poland 57,450 25,810 31,640 7,225 3,475 3,750
Portugal 71,045 34,235 36,810 2,355 1,165 1,190
Romania 25,515 11,630 13,890 2,245 1,140 1,105
Russian Federation 34,385 14,875 19,510 2,075 895 1,180
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 13,080 6,355 6,725 835 370 460
Ukraine 32,110 14,690 17,420 3,595 1,560 2,030
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 99,165 47,375 51,790 13,230 6,740 6,490
Other places of birth in Europe 74,130 35,130 38,995 6,155 2,950 3,205
Africa 152,755 73,585 79,165 36,040 18,620 17,420
Algeria 1,240 650 595 360 190 175
Egypt 24,820 12,865 11,950 1,995 1,125 870
Ethiopia 10,865 4,965 5,900 4,000 2,040 1,955
Kenya 11,305 5,165 6,140 1,890 960 925
Morocco 3,480 1,700 1,780 790 485 300
Nigeria 16,400 8,135 8,260 3,135 1,670 1,460
Somalia 10,850 4,350 6,500 4,580 2,250 2,330
South Africa, Republic of 13,040 6,345 6,690 1,975 935 1,040
Other places of birth in Africa 60,760 29,410 31,355 17,325 8,960 8,365
Asia 1,518,125 719,445 798,680 163,770 78,875 84,900
Afghanistan 25,420 12,730 12,690 1,470 760 710
Bangladesh 32,385 16,330 16,055 1,590 805 790
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 266,840 121,555 145,290 19,320 8,875 10,450
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 100,060 46,985 53,080 7,255 3,530 3,730
India 307,275 153,190 154,085 37,570 19,190 18,380
IranCensus data footnote 61 74,530 37,130 37,395 2,620 1,380 1,235
Iraq 29,230 14,640 14,595 2,060 1,115 945
Japan 5,880 1,905 3,975 625 170 455
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 45,700 21,285 24,420 4,695 2,205 2,490
Lebanon 13,610 7,315 6,295 4,850 2,620 2,225
Pakistan 119,085 60,120 58,960 8,040 4,115 3,925
Philippines 192,265 78,690 113,570 42,790 18,875 23,915
Sri Lanka 101,550 49,580 51,965 2,040 1,010 1,030
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10,830 5,430 5,400 2,015 1,090 920
Taiwan 14,980 6,510 8,465 980 430 550
Viet Nam 59,365 26,830 32,540 10,250 4,790 5,455
Other places of birth in Asia 119,120 59,225 59,900 15,615 7,910 7,700
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 7,260 3,525 3,730 3,930 1,940 1,990
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 54 356,930 168,835 188,095 74,510 36,530 37,980
Americas 40,810 19,490 21,320 5,380 2,550 2,825
Brazil 2,595 1,225 1,370 260 110 150
Colombia 2,610 1,220 1,385 530 225 305
Cuba 1,200 535 660 200 90 115
Haiti 865 415 450 175 95 75
Jamaica 7,300 3,825 3,475 630 275 355
Mexico 3,045 1,450 1,590 885 470 415
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,075 4,090 3,990 1,310 605 705
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,880 875 1,005 220 85 135
Other places of birth in Americas 13,250 5,845 7,395 1,170 605 560
Europe 31,805 15,585 16,225 6,520 3,335 3,180
France 1,400 675 725 95 50 45
Germany 915 490 420 415 240 175
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,490 935 560 490 305 185
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 775 365 415 200 90 110
Romania 1,490 590 900 375 175 200
Russian Federation 3,935 1,430 2,505 410 155 260
Ukraine 3,655 1,690 1,960 865 400 465
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,990 2,385 1,605 1,450 815 630
Other places of birth in Europe 14,150 7,020 7,135 2,215 1,110 1,110
Africa 24,760 12,150 12,615 11,620 5,885 5,730
Algeria 205 95 115 40 15 30
Cameroon 805 355 450 365 175 195
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 565 250 315 515 240 280
Côte d'Ivoire 290 135 150 285 125 155
Egypt 5,975 3,105 2,870 730 395 330
Eritrea 1,065 520 540 990 520 470
Ethiopia 1,665 755 915 1,215 630 585
Morocco 365 145 220 245 145 100
Nigeria 4,805 2,340 2,460 1,525 810 715
Somalia 1,155 555 600 1,390 685 705
South Africa, Republic of 810 440 370 475 230 245
Tunisia 125 90 40 150 80 70
Other places of birth in Africa 6,950 3,375 3,575 3,685 1,835 1,845
Asia 258,265 120,865 137,405 50,335 24,415 25,925
Afghanistan 4,615 2,315 2,300 225 115 105
Bangladesh 6,870 3,400 3,465 555 270 285
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 49,815 22,155 27,660 3,615 1,635 1,980
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,815 730 1,085 310 110 195
India 58,820 29,560 29,260 13,270 6,925 6,345
IranCensus data footnote 61 18,635 9,020 9,620 860 465 400
Iraq 8,270 4,125 4,150 700 360 345
Israel 1,665 880 785 250 135 115
Japan 965 265 700 190 60 130
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,885 2,215 2,665 1,455 735 720
Lebanon 1,440 780 660 755 385 370
Nepal 2,430 1,245 1,190 1,085 565 515
Pakistan 21,750 10,650 11,100 1,960 980 985
Philippines 43,590 17,995 25,595 19,715 9,050 10,665
Saudi Arabia 2,135 1,085 1,045 365 205 160
Sri Lanka 7,395 3,220 4,175 750 350 395
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 5,505 2,855 2,650 1,390 740 645
Taiwan 760 300 460 125 40 85
Turkey 2,055 1,145 910 200 125 80
United Arab Emirates 3,375 1,695 1,680 305 165 140
Viet Nam 2,690 1,060 1,625 745 295 455
Other places of birth in Asia 8,780 4,155 4,625 1,520 705 820
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 1,285 755 535 660 345 315
Australia 1,005 615 390 230 115 110
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 285 140 150 435 225 210
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,865 1,042,145 520,150 521,995
First generationCensus data footnote 69 2,874,265 1,354,410 1,519,860 320,430 157,615 162,810
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 1,676,530 844,955 831,575 218,315 109,860 108,450
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 1,312,060 650,630 661,430 503,405 252,675 250,730
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 2,129,485 1,002,290 1,127,200 238,680 116,320 122,360
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 1,063,255 525,765 537,490 127,700 64,680 63,020
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 424,005 261,635 162,370 51,935 32,160 19,775
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 639,250 264,130 375,115 75,765 32,520 43,245
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 717,295 293,165 424,130 68,265 28,350 39,915
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 319,285 169,830 149,460 41,115 22,455 18,665
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 29,655 13,530 16,120 1,595 835 760
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 5,862,855 2,849,995 3,012,860 1,042,145 520,150 521,995
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 46,320 21,815 24,505 55,365 25,815 29,550
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 43,735 20,505 23,230 53,950 25,175 28,780
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 27,800 12,935 14,875 24,270 11,000 13,265
Métis 15,240 7,245 7,995 28,870 13,750 15,120
Inuk (Inuit) 690 320 365 810 420 390
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 1,130 530 595 855 395 460
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,455 780 670 560 245 315
Non-Aboriginal identity 5,816,540 2,828,180 2,988,360 986,780 494,335 492,440
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 1,042,145 520,150 521,995
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 14,865 6,865 8,005 21,095 9,350 11,745
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 5,847,985 2,843,125 3,004,860 1,021,050 510,795 510,250
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 1,042,150 520,150 521,995
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 7,435 3,410 4,020 16,530 7,485 9,045
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 7,255 3,325 3,930 15,695 7,110 8,585
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 5,765 2,610 3,155 10,830 4,845 5,985
Métis single ancestry 1,375 665 715 4,695 2,190 2,505
Inuit single ancestry 120 55 65 175 75 95
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 175 85 90 835 375 460
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 125 65 60 780 345 435
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 25 10 10 25 15 10
Métis and Inuit ancestries 15 0 15 20 15 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 20 15 0 10 0 10
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 66,540 31,435 35,105 48,640 23,220 25,420
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 64,835 30,640 34,190 45,990 22,095 23,895
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,115 23,300 25,815 25,365 12,180 13,185
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 14,790 6,905 7,890 19,930 9,560 10,375
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 930 435 490 690 355 335
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,710 795 910 2,655 1,130 1,525
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,445 655 785 2,510 1,080 1,430
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 170 80 85 75 25 50
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 90 50 45 55 15 40
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 10 0 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 5,788,885 2,815,145 2,973,735 976,975 489,440 487,530
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 1,042,145 520,150 521,995
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 3,011,905 1,449,235 1,562,675 348,895 173,370 175,530
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 973,225 490,875 482,350 88,255 45,580 42,680
Chinese 631,050 300,215 330,830 58,805 28,620 30,190
Black 442,020 204,665 237,350 55,435 28,415 27,020
Filipino 254,475 108,655 145,825 56,970 25,840 31,125
Latin American 132,945 63,735 69,210 17,645 8,995 8,650
Arab 105,610 54,840 50,770 24,845 13,235 11,610
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 83,535 39,210 44,335 16,625 7,985 8,635
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 123,760 61,875 61,885 6,515 3,360 3,155
Korean 69,670 33,180 36,485 7,140 3,425 3,715
Japanese 20,655 8,970 11,685 2,190 830 1,355
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 77,780 36,315 41,465 3,740 1,760 1,985
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 97,190 46,700 50,490 10,720 5,325 5,395
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 2,850,950 1,400,760 1,450,190 693,250 346,780 346,465
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 5,862,855 2,849,995 3,012,865 1,042,145 520,150 521,995
North American Aboriginal origins 73,975 34,840 39,130 65,175 30,710 34,465
First Nations (North American Indian) 56,655 26,735 29,915 39,605 18,495 21,105
Inuit 1,360 645 710 1,065 515 550
Métis 17,860 8,350 9,505 28,010 13,205 14,805
Other North American origins 786,975 390,020 396,955 203,890 103,560 100,330
Acadian 4,215 2,085 2,125 1,335 750 585
American 49,455 23,985 25,470 15,285 7,365 7,920
Canadian 746,965 370,515 376,445 192,150 97,620 94,530
New Brunswicker 85 55 35 15 10 10
Newfoundlander 3,280 1,675 1,605 460 280 185
Nova Scotian 645 295 355 60 50 15
Ontarian 645 370 275 10 10 0
Québécois 1,570 780 785 380 225 160
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 245 130 115 65 25 35
European origins 2,760,845 1,345,375 1,415,470 616,035 305,910 310,125
British Isles origins 1,287,260 629,030 658,230 349,985 174,625 175,360
Channel Islander 445 235 210 60 10 50
Cornish 205 105 95 70 40 30
English 732,555 358,040 374,515 191,065 94,370 96,700
Irish 544,380 260,305 284,070 139,380 67,705 71,670
Manx 815 475 345 220 105 115
Scottish 543,760 263,155 280,605 155,605 76,840 78,760
Welsh 56,210 26,940 29,275 18,830 9,160 9,675
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 107,900 51,560 56,340 21,745 10,515 11,235
French origins 248,150 117,595 130,555 106,105 51,355 54,750
Alsatian 355 140 215 85 50 40
Breton 60 35 20 35 20 15
Corsican 60 30 30 85 50 35
French 247,790 117,430 130,360 105,970 51,275 54,695
Western European origins (except French origins) 396,070 192,485 203,585 196,730 96,695 100,035
Austrian 30,375 14,775 15,600 10,595 5,055 5,535
Bavarian 155 65 85 35 15 25
Belgian 9,770 4,540 5,230 4,615 2,185 2,425
Dutch 98,890 47,530 51,360 40,850 20,120 20,735
Flemish 910 430 475 435 205 220
Frisian 400 230 165 95 75 20
German 271,815 132,610 139,205 152,870 74,915 77,960
Luxembourger 305 145 155 160 85 80
Swiss 14,705 7,290 7,415 4,485 2,300 2,190
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 530 260 275 140 40 100
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 69,205 33,340 35,865 68,545 32,645 35,895
Danish 15,455 7,630 7,825 11,595 5,560 6,040
Finnish 16,385 7,650 8,735 3,965 1,880 2,090
Icelandic 3,985 2,005 1,985 4,040 2,085 1,960
Norwegian 16,390 8,040 8,345 31,745 15,110 16,635
Swedish 18,590 8,565 10,020 21,350 9,630 11,720
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 3,515 1,665 1,845 3,265 1,580 1,685
Eastern European origins 596,425 284,470 311,955 195,045 93,870 101,170
Bulgarian 11,220 5,545 5,675 775 405 375
Byelorussian 8,240 4,040 4,205 970 530 440
Czech 16,630 8,030 8,600 4,615 2,265 2,350
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 4,755 2,275 2,480 2,135 1,050 1,080
Estonian 7,655 3,580 4,075 535 240 290
Hungarian 59,720 29,025 30,690 11,495 5,540 5,950
Latvian 9,660 4,505 5,155 980 440 540
Lithuanian 19,520 9,380 10,140 1,600 770 825
Moldovan 3,020 1,545 1,475 360 155 205
Polish 237,245 113,300 123,940 55,885 26,815 29,070
Romanian 50,515 24,070 26,445 9,585 4,655 4,930
Russian 139,910 65,150 74,760 21,725 10,340 11,390
Slovak 14,580 7,040 7,540 2,530 1,225 1,305
Ukrainian 144,330 69,230 75,105 121,485 58,220 63,265
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 7,290 3,405 3,885 535 270 265
Southern European origins 988,415 488,295 500,120 66,390 33,210 33,175
Albanian 17,685 8,940 8,745 810 445 360
Bosnian 6,485 3,150 3,335 1,440 730 710
Catalan 160 105 60 35 30 0
Croatian 37,460 18,715 18,745 4,630 2,575 2,055
Cypriot 2,620 1,295 1,325 60 40 20
Greek 99,145 49,730 49,410 4,215 2,175 2,040
Italian 484,365 241,940 242,420 28,070 14,175 13,900
Kosovar 485 255 225 175 90 90
Macedonian 28,315 14,150 14,165 380 195 185
Maltese 19,440 9,580 9,860 400 220 180
Montenegrin 1,465 700 770 105 70 40
Portuguese 210,425 102,945 107,480 9,515 4,885 4,630
Serbian 33,055 16,630 16,425 3,110 1,510 1,595
Sicilian 1,575 790 780 85 45 40
Slovenian 13,135 6,605 6,530 1,105 560 550
Spanish 106,690 49,790 56,895 14,945 6,880 8,065
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 6,775 3,280 3,495 1,355 655 690
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 510 210 300 60 35 30
Other European origins 72,270 36,185 36,085 6,140 3,275 2,865
Basque 815 400 415 95 35 60
Jewish 59,195 29,745 29,450 3,245 1,765 1,485
Roma (Gypsy) 1,220 575 645 100 50 45
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 980 525 455 210 100 105
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 10,520 5,160 5,360 2,530 1,345 1,185
Caribbean origins 346,530 157,300 189,230 13,920 6,920 7,000
Antiguan 2,430 1,075 1,355 130 65 60
Bahamian 1,255 635 615 100 70 35
Barbadian 18,395 8,370 10,030 780 375 410
Bermudan 1,000 470 540 30 20 15
Carib 1,795 640 1,150 30 20 15
Cuban 9,290 4,200 5,090 790 420 370
Dominican 6,365 3,035 3,335 320 170 150
Grenadian 12,380 5,330 7,050 335 180 160
Guadeloupean 40 10 30 0 0 0
Haitian 5,150 2,425 2,715 820 465 360
Jamaican 200,330 91,035 109,295 6,855 3,365 3,485
Kittitian/Nevisian 1,855 875 985 25 0 20
Martinican 160 50 105 10 0 0
Montserratan 440 210 230 15 0 20
Puerto Rican 750 400 360 85 40 50
St. Lucian 5,405 2,355 3,045 215 110 105
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 44,300 20,370 23,925 2,290 1,190 1,095
Vincentian/Grenadinian 10,290 4,345 5,950 130 45 80
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 46,300 20,555 25,740 1,020 480 540
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 13,305 5,940 7,365 845 410 435
Latin, Central and South American origins 213,985 100,945 113,030 22,550 11,275 11,280
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 7,115 3,305 3,810 725 310 410
Arawak 710 315 395 15 15 0
Argentinian 8,415 4,075 4,335 305 180 125
Belizean 355 170 185 45 30 20
Bolivian 1,325 660 665 50 25 30
Brazilian 13,065 6,295 6,780 855 415 440
Chilean 10,435 5,010 5,425 3,640 1,815 1,820
Colombian 24,875 11,890 12,985 3,455 1,715 1,735
Costa Rican 1,770 905 865 135 65 65
Ecuadorian 17,930 8,495 9,440 245 120 130
Guatemalan 5,915 2,850 3,065 665 355 310
Guyanese 57,985 26,585 31,405 1,465 710 760
Hispanic 3,655 1,780 1,875 680 365 315
Honduran 1,750 810 940 155 90 60
Maya 1,135 555 575 220 110 115
Mexican 19,785 9,185 10,600 4,520 2,305 2,215
Nicaraguan 3,655 1,765 1,890 495 260 235
Panamanian 1,805 775 1,030 100 50 50
Paraguayan 305 140 160 25 15 10
Peruvian 10,665 4,935 5,725 810 390 420
Salvadorean 15,130 7,480 7,650 3,820 1,935 1,885
Uruguayan 3,450 1,770 1,680 125 75 45
Venezuelan 8,260 3,780 4,480 665 320 345
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 9,255 4,505 4,745 950 490 460
African origins 266,640 130,030 136,610 56,970 29,310 27,655
Central and West African origins 58,830 29,030 29,800 12,450 6,530 5,915
Akan 700 395 305 20 15 10
Angolan 1,030 490 535 120 70 50
Ashanti 1,070 545 525 30 20 15
Beninese 370 190 180 40 25 15
Burkinabe 100 45 55 55 30 25
Cameroonian 2,535 1,250 1,285 725 345 375
Chadian 185 95 90 10 10 0
Congolese 3,985 1,895 2,085 2,200 1,150 1,050
Edo 935 490 445 130 80 50
Ewe 160 90 70 55 30 25
Gabonese 45 10 35 0 0 0
Gambian 545 255 295 35 25 10
Ghanaian 20,465 9,735 10,730 2,010 1,050 960
Guinean 680 335 340 275 140 135
Ibo 1,495 775 720 385 220 165
Ivorian 615 285 330 395 210 185
Liberian 335 140 200 635 300 335
Malian 260 140 125 35 15 20
Malinké 220 105 120 70 40 30
Nigerian 19,330 9,790 9,545 3,495 1,810 1,685
Peulh 60 40 20 60 40 20
Senegalese 535 280 255 250 160 90
Sierra Leonean 815 400 415 465 245 220
Togolese 315 205 105 45 15 25
Wolof 45 25 25 25 10 10
Yoruba 2,925 1,545 1,375 800 410 395
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 2,895 1,415 1,480 855 480 370
North African origins 53,740 27,655 26,090 8,985 4,705 4,280
Algerian 1,700 835 870 465 210 260
Berber 680 365 315 240 155 85
Coptic 1,815 935 885 75 35 40
Dinka 35 25 10 205 105 100
Egyptian 36,340 18,715 17,625 3,265 1,710 1,555
Libyan 1,275 685 600 590 300 295
Maure 235 130 105 30 20 10
Moroccan 8,595 4,440 4,160 1,105 610 495
Sudanese 3,735 1,825 1,915 2,725 1,440 1,285
Tunisian 1,085 580 505 345 160 180
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 840 450 390 230 115 120
Southern and East African origins 80,285 38,330 41,955 26,735 13,805 12,930
Afrikaner 340 175 170 65 40 25
Amhara 500 240 260 185 100 90
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 305 170 135 410 230 180
Burundian 710 385 325 665 365 305
Djiboutian 205 95 115 155 85 70
Eritrean 7,625 3,685 3,940 3,470 1,785 1,680
Ethiopian 15,990 7,670 8,325 5,290 2,650 2,640
Harari 460 250 210 120 60 60
Kenyan 3,960 1,830 2,130 910 495 420
Malagasy 180 75 100 50 35 20
Mauritian 2,820 1,465 1,355 195 105 85
Oromo 830 370 460 550 350 205
Rwandan 1,105 490 620 1,120 590 530
Seychellois 165 65 95 10 10 0
Somali 25,550 11,820 13,740 9,785 4,990 4,795
South African 11,950 6,010 5,940 1,525 750 770
Tanzanian 1,850 925 920 465 290 175
Tigrian 410 210 200 255 130 125
Ugandan 2,010 980 1,030 625 345 280
Zambian 385 195 190 90 50 40
Zimbabwean 1,760 815 945 1,240 630 605
Zulu 205 100 110 175 80 95
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 5,470 2,415 3,055 1,420 725 695
Other African origins 77,575 36,805 40,775 9,985 4,935 5,055
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 10,975 4,750 6,220 1,100 550 545
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 67,415 32,440 34,975 9,065 4,470 4,600
Asian origins 2,437,365 1,181,245 1,256,120 276,105 136,010 140,090
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 330,340 167,015 163,330 38,435 20,155 18,280
Afghan 41,735 20,950 20,780 2,455 1,300 1,160
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 23,205 12,005 11,195 4,345 2,370 1,975
Armenian 21,710 10,545 11,165 540 275 260
Assyrian 7,705 3,955 3,745 150 65 85
Azerbaijani 3,340 1,620 1,720 295 145 145
Georgian 2,390 1,220 1,165 90 45 45
Hazara 515 280 235 100 55 50
Iranian 97,110 48,770 48,345 4,340 2,235 2,100
Iraqi 29,045 14,570 14,480 2,000 1,030 970
Israeli 14,490 7,510 6,975 680 350 330
Jordanian 5,325 2,865 2,460 635 315 320
Kazakh 975 445 530 110 50 55
Kurd 4,355 2,330 2,025 1,040 590 450
Kuwaiti 375 215 160 110 50 60
Kyrgyz 245 85 160 30 15 10
Lebanese 29,750 15,125 14,625 14,295 7,390 6,910
Palestinian 15,555 8,380 7,170 2,865 1,580 1,285
Pashtun 2,145 1,180 965 235 105 130
Saudi Arabian 1,655 865 785 190 95 90
Syrian 16,150 7,855 8,300 2,915 1,500 1,415
Tajik 1,425 670 755 65 45 20
Tatar 1,785 760 1,025 135 55 75
Turk 23,085 11,685 11,405 2,580 1,410 1,175
Turkmen 405 205 200 50 15 30
Uighur 545 255 290 95 50 50
Uzbek 1,745 870 880 165 85 85
Yemeni 2,530 1,205 1,325 250 130 125
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 10,180 5,245 4,930 865 485 385
South Asian origins 995,125 499,465 495,660 88,200 45,435 42,755
Bangladeshi 23,400 11,960 11,435 1,445 715 725
Bengali 12,515 6,390 6,125 580 335 245
Bhutanese 150 80 65 75 45 35
East Indian 643,370 322,810 320,555 69,460 35,650 33,810
Goan 4,040 1,880 2,160 80 45 40
Gujarati 4,980 2,575 2,400 485 250 230
Kashmiri 1,345 690 650 100 55 40
Nepali 5,395 2,645 2,745 1,805 970 835
Pakistani 122,950 62,455 60,490 8,060 4,175 3,885
Punjabi 47,760 24,560 23,205 5,910 3,130 2,775
Sinhalese 4,030 1,970 2,055 230 135 100
Sri Lankan 114,400 55,790 58,615 2,235 1,125 1,110
Tamil 40,115 20,345 19,775 465 240 225
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 49,895 25,275 24,620 1,910 995 920
East and Southeast Asian origins 1,134,050 525,470 608,580 150,865 71,100 79,765
Burmese 2,165 970 1,195 415 210 205
Cambodian (Khmer) 6,430 2,970 3,460 1,490 770 720
Chinese 700,705 332,650 368,055 69,800 33,660 36,140
Filipino 274,670 118,265 156,405 60,175 27,410 32,765
Hmong 55 25 30 0 0 0
Indonesian 6,120 2,825 3,290 825 385 435
Japanese 28,045 12,350 15,695 3,310 1,390 1,920
Karen 265 115 145 395 220 170
Korean 73,385 34,950 38,445 7,515 3,600 3,915
Laotian 4,205 2,080 2,125 695 360 335
Malaysian 5,625 2,660 2,960 1,340 635 710
Mongolian 1,940 885 1,060 330 145 185
Singaporean 1,070 480 590 120 55 75
Taiwanese 7,975 3,625 4,350 625 275 345
Thai 3,390 1,275 2,115 915 335 580
Tibetan 6,015 3,015 3,000 45 25 20
Vietnamese 73,740 34,880 38,865 13,850 6,660 7,185
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 3,400 1,675 1,725 370 190 175
Other Asian origins 10,705 5,285 5,420 910 490 425
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 10,710 5,285 5,420 915 490 425
Oceania origins 9,705 4,915 4,785 4,230 2,190 2,045
Australian 5,925 3,095 2,830 1,515 820 700
New Zealander 1,945 1,030 915 610 335 275
Pacific Islands origins 2,045 935 1,110 2,190 1,085 1,110
Fijian 1,185 495 690 1,785 875 910
Hawaiian 225 115 115 130 60 70
Maori 200 105 90 145 70 75
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 115 45 70 50 25 25
Samoan 90 45 50 60 35 20
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 340 160 180 30 25 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 2,135,910 ... ... 408,555 ... ...
Owner 1,420,360 ... ... 272,825 ... ...
Renter 715,540 ... ... 135,730 ... ...
Band housing 10 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 2,135,910 ... ... 408,555 ... ...
Condominium 445,650 ... ... 92,005 ... ...
Not condominium 1,690,260 ... ... 316,555 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 2,135,910 ... ... 408,555 ... ...
No bedrooms 24,165 ... ... 2,515 ... ...
1 bedroom 384,275 ... ... 52,320 ... ...
2 bedrooms 452,930 ... ... 93,480 ... ...
3 bedrooms 627,365 ... ... 139,715 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 647,170 ... ... 120,525 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 2,135,905 ... ... 408,560 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 751,950 ... ... 123,635 ... ...
5 rooms 290,215 ... ... 63,585 ... ...
6 rooms 278,975 ... ... 56,490 ... ...
7 rooms 249,710 ... ... 49,415 ... ...
8 or more rooms 565,055 ... ... 115,440 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.9 ... ... 6.1 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 2,135,910 ... ... 408,560 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 2,042,675 ... ... 397,520 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 93,235 ... ... 11,035 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 2,135,905 ... ... 408,555 ... ...
Suitable 1,930,485 ... ... 384,225 ... ...
Not suitable 205,420 ... ... 24,335 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 2,135,910 ... ... 408,560 ... ...
1960 or before 437,615 ... ... 55,720 ... ...
1961 to 1980 566,970 ... ... 128,050 ... ...
1981 to 1990 300,455 ... ... 50,615 ... ...
1991 to 2000 268,320 ... ... 47,365 ... ...
2001 to 2005 198,705 ... ... 38,770 ... ...
2006 to 2010 185,715 ... ... 41,365 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 178,125 ... ... 46,665 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 2,135,910 ... ... 408,560 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 2,019,695 ... ... 386,380 ... ...
Major repairs needed 116,215 ... ... 22,175 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 2,135,910 ... ... 408,560 ... ...
1 household maintainer 1,205,800 ... ... 232,135 ... ...
2 household maintainers 841,650 ... ... 160,225 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 88,460 ... ... 16,195 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 2,135,905 ... ... 408,555 ... ...
15 to 24 years 48,555 ... ... 17,000 ... ...
25 to 34 years 296,125 ... ... 81,690 ... ...
35 to 44 years 406,810 ... ... 81,330 ... ...
45 to 54 years 497,290 ... ... 79,740 ... ...
55 to 64 years 414,985 ... ... 74,105 ... ...
65 to 74 years 264,505 ... ... 43,005 ... ...
75 to 84 years 149,385 ... ... 23,320 ... ...
85 years and over 58,260 ... ... 8,365 ... ...
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 2,130,850 ... ... 406,690 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 1,418,495 ... ... 312,960 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 712,350 ... ... 93,730 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 589,435 ... ... 81,625 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,418,695 ... ... 272,815 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.2 ... ... 64.4 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 26.7 ... ... 15.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,655 ... ... 1,520 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,755 ... ... 1,544 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 647,648 ... ... 399,709 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 734,924 ... ... 428,462 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 715,420 ... ... 135,730 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.6 ... ... 10.5 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 46.9 ... ... 38.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,207 ... ... 1,248 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,264 ... ... 1,280 ... ...
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 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,900 852,990 423,740 429,250
No certificate, diploma or degree 794,735 377,800 416,930 127,840 64,145 63,695
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,262,345 621,135 641,215 234,735 116,100 118,635
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,755 490,415 243,500 246,915
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 216,485 144,375 72,110 74,335 58,800 15,535
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 116,425 69,165 47,260 22,405 13,605 8,800
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 100,065 75,215 24,850 51,930 45,190 6,740
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 844,670 369,815 474,855 158,800 67,260 91,540
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 134,705 60,270 74,435 28,610 11,520 17,090
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,626,155 771,800 854,355 228,675 105,920 122,755
Bachelor's degree 1,075,760 494,850 580,905 156,370 68,875 87,495
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 107,255 49,015 58,245 12,450 5,695 6,755
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 44,785 22,370 22,420 7,410 3,975 3,440
Master's degree 350,785 176,595 174,185 42,500 21,050 21,450
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 47,570 28,965 18,600 9,950 6,330 3,615
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 3,288,690 1,578,640 1,710,055 598,750 299,640 299,115
No certificate, diploma or degree 316,395 160,105 156,295 57,070 30,380 26,695
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 718,855 360,435 358,420 142,735 72,185 70,545
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,253,435 1,058,095 1,195,340 398,945 197,075 201,870
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 147,990 97,935 50,050 57,140 45,900 11,235
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 79,985 47,200 32,785 16,330 10,270 6,065
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 68,005 50,740 17,270 40,805 35,630 5,170
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 660,375 288,290 372,080 128,265 54,935 73,330
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 101,090 44,915 56,180 22,215 9,060 13,150
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,343,990 626,960 717,030 191,330 87,180 104,150
Bachelor's degree 876,470 399,455 477,015 130,180 56,925 73,260
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 87,155 38,320 48,835 9,760 4,385 5,375
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 36,605 17,060 19,545 6,360 3,210 3,150
Master's degree 306,310 150,595 155,715 37,140 17,860 19,270
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 37,445 21,525 15,920 7,890 4,800 3,095
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 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,900 852,990 423,740 429,250
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 2,057,085 998,935 1,058,145 362,575 180,245 182,330
Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 34,730 8,915 25,810
13. Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 34,725 8,920 25,810
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 138,915 62,540 76,375 14,915 6,590 8,325
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 18,065 13,420 4,645 2,730 1,915 810
50. Visual and performing arts 120,850 49,120 71,735 12,185 4,675 7,510
Humanities 190,960 67,430 123,535 21,475 8,960 12,515
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 22,465 4,895 17,570 2,515 745 1,770
23. English language and literature/letters 53,980 15,275 38,705 4,745 1,530 3,215
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 57,545 19,230 38,315 6,690 2,480 4,210
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 925 420 505 60 25 40
38. Philosophy and religious studies 12,380 6,900 5,485 1,500 920 580
39. Theology and religious vocations 10,235 6,460 3,765 2,740 1,610 1,130
54. History 26,685 13,230 13,455 2,725 1,535 1,190
55. French language and literature/letters 6,750 1,015 5,735 500 120 380
Social and behavioural sciences and law 404,445 141,120 263,325 47,185 16,390 30,790
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 5,520 1,040 4,480 790 185 605
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 44,435 17,305 27,130 4,690 2,025 2,665
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 57,210 5,340 51,870 7,700 700 7,000
22. Legal professions and studies 69,375 26,940 42,430 8,600 3,140 5,455
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 6,765 1,550 5,220 655 215 445
42. Psychology 56,380 13,470 42,905 9,210 2,635 6,575
45. Social sciences 164,760 75,470 89,290 15,530 7,490 8,045
Business, management and public administration 683,170 305,955 377,210 99,755 39,460 60,295
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,380 525 855 155 45 110
44. Public administration and social service professions 41,330 8,545 32,785 5,835 1,275 4,555
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 640,460 296,885 343,575 93,770 38,145 55,630
Physical and life sciences and technologies 135,195 63,275 71,920 23,250 11,785 11,460
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 56,780 22,320 34,460 9,170 4,020 5,155
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 33,525 14,700 18,820 5,500 2,455 3,050
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 2,425 770 1,655 125 25 100
40. Physical sciences 37,715 23,855 13,860 6,835 4,550 2,285
41. Science technologies/technicians 4,745 1,620 3,125 1,615 740 870
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 167,300 108,360 58,945 19,315 11,950 7,365
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 129,355 88,860 40,490 15,215 10,220 4,990
25. Library science 5,930 975 4,950 1,585 220 1,365
27. Mathematics and statistics 29,330 16,665 12,665 2,380 1,410 970
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,690 1,845 840 130 90 40
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 483,705 417,195 66,510 120,065 107,755 12,310
04. Architecture and related services 30,785 19,780 11,000 3,650 2,385 1,265
14. Engineering 209,840 167,090 42,755 31,285 25,565 5,720
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 82,390 74,000 8,390 22,935 20,045 2,890
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 105 25 75 10 0 0
46. Construction trades 62,875 61,525 1,345 26,825 25,740 1,085
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 64,895 63,235 1,660 20,515 19,820 695
48. Precision production 32,825 31,545 1,280 14,845 14,185 660
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 31,395 16,880 14,510 7,950 4,565 3,385
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 18,615 10,510 8,105 4,850 2,650 2,200
03. Natural resources and conservation 12,775 6,370 6,410 3,095 1,910 1,185
Health and related fields 329,520 79,140 250,380 78,780 16,085 62,700
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 27,935 14,250 13,685 4,925 2,325 2,600
51. Health professions and related programs 289,225 58,445 230,780 71,405 12,385 59,020
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 12,370 6,450 5,920 2,455 1,375 1,080
Personal, protective and transportation services 113,240 54,930 58,315 22,960 11,015 11,940
12. Personal and culinary services 69,505 21,485 48,025 14,155 4,235 9,920
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 400 355 45 45 40 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 545 510 30 260 240 25
43. Security and protective services 27,635 19,200 8,440 4,630 2,955 1,680
49. Transportation and materials moving 15,155 13,380 1,775 3,860 3,545 315
Other 335 95 235 45 30 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 335 100 235 45 30 20
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 3,288,690 1,578,640 1,710,050 598,755 299,640 299,110
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,035,250 520,540 514,710 199,805 102,565 97,240
Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 25,750 6,240 19,505
13. Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 25,750 6,240 19,505
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 111,390 50,080 61,305 12,090 5,350 6,745
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 13,840 10,300 3,535 2,110 1,475 635
50. Visual and performing arts 97,550 39,775 57,770 9,980 3,870 6,105
Humanities 148,140 50,890 97,255 17,435 7,130 10,310
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 17,660 3,540 14,120 2,095 600 1,495
23. English language and literature/letters 41,970 11,575 30,395 3,850 1,225 2,625
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 45,505 14,730 30,775 5,615 2,060 3,560
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 740 345 390 50 25 25
38. Philosophy and religious studies 9,615 5,405 4,205 1,245 770 470
39. Theology and religious vocations 7,505 4,705 2,800 2,075 1,215 860
54. History 20,195 9,940 10,250 2,135 1,160 975
55. French language and literature/letters 4,965 635 4,325 365 70 295
Social and behavioural sciences and law 328,240 111,705 216,530 39,690 13,435 26,255
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 4,530 880 3,645 670 165 505
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 36,715 14,295 22,425 4,085 1,705 2,380
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 44,120 3,755 40,370 6,320 575 5,750
22. Legal professions and studies 58,950 20,950 38,000 7,440 2,460 4,985
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 5,295 1,275 4,020 545 180 365
42. Psychology 44,300 10,030 34,270 7,440 2,060 5,385
45. Social sciences 134,325 60,520 73,810 13,180 6,300 6,880
Business, management and public administration 564,595 248,210 316,390 82,955 32,685 50,270
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,160 430 735 125 35 90
44. Public administration and social service professions 33,415 6,830 26,585 4,915 1,010 3,905
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 530,015 240,955 289,060 77,910 31,640 46,275
Physical and life sciences and technologies 103,055 46,585 56,475 18,145 8,910 9,235
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 43,415 16,535 26,875 7,250 3,105 4,145
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 25,865 11,000 14,865 4,140 1,835 2,305
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,995 655 1,335 120 25 95
40. Physical sciences 28,260 17,290 10,970 5,395 3,430 1,970
41. Science technologies/technicians 3,535 1,110 2,430 1,240 525 720
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 148,790 96,820 51,970 16,985 10,575 6,410
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 118,355 81,355 37,000 13,785 9,260 4,525
25. Library science 4,220 735 3,485 1,250 190 1,055
27. Mathematics and statistics 23,830 13,135 10,700 1,855 1,060 795
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,380 1,595 790 100 65 35
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 373,050 316,715 56,335 97,730 87,050 10,675
04. Architecture and related services 25,325 15,870 9,455 2,940 1,850 1,095
14. Engineering 171,640 134,400 37,240 26,730 21,665 5,065
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 61,555 55,085 6,465 18,785 16,355 2,425
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 95 20 75 10 0 0
46. Construction trades 45,310 44,305 1,000 21,445 20,485 955
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 47,060 45,880 1,170 16,010 15,440 570
48. Precision production 22,075 21,155 915 11,810 11,245 565
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 24,915 12,845 12,070 6,335 3,480 2,860
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 14,535 7,740 6,800 3,740 1,890 1,850
03. Natural resources and conservation 10,375 5,105 5,270 2,600 1,590 1,005
Health and related fields 260,215 62,080 198,135 63,455 13,210 50,250
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 21,080 10,715 10,365 3,965 1,910 2,060
51. Health professions and related programs 229,345 46,565 182,780 57,375 10,180 47,190
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 9,790 4,795 4,990 2,115 1,115 1,000
Personal, protective and transportation services 85,575 41,185 44,390 18,335 8,990 9,350
12. Personal and culinary services 52,095 15,715 36,385 11,060 3,405 7,655
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 285 245 40 40 40 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 255 240 15 170 145 20
43. Security and protective services 20,920 14,315 6,605 3,865 2,430 1,440
49. Transportation and materials moving 12,015 10,670 1,345 3,195 2,970 225
Other 285 80 205 40 25 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 285 75 210 40 25 10
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 4,879,095 2,345,195 2,533,905 852,990 423,745 429,250
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,057,080 998,935 1,058,145 362,575 180,245 182,335
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,760 490,420 243,495 246,920
Location of study inside Canada 1,913,405 904,105 1,009,300 380,765 189,910 190,855
Same as province or territory of residence 1,765,910 831,915 934,000 303,460 150,540 152,920
Different than province or territory of residence 147,495 72,195 75,305 77,305 39,370 37,935
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 908,605 442,150 466,460 109,655 53,590 56,065
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 83,885 46,165 37,725 10,370 5,935 4,435
Philippines 96,085 33,600 62,485 23,635 9,205 14,435
India 142,155 71,730 70,420 17,830 9,080 8,750
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 59,990 33,500 26,490 6,770 3,895 2,870
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 78,940 37,355 41,580 6,045 2,805 3,240
France 6,680 3,625 3,055 580 355 225
Other 440,875 216,165 224,710 44,425 22,315 22,110
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 3,288,690 1,578,635 1,710,055 598,750 299,640 299,110
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,035,250 520,540 514,715 199,805 102,565 97,240
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,253,435 1,058,100 1,195,340 398,945 197,075 201,870
Location of study inside Canada 1,525,890 713,690 812,200 305,450 152,315 153,140
Same as province or territory of residence 1,408,565 656,055 752,510 242,965 120,600 122,370
Different than province or territory of residence 117,325 57,635 59,690 62,485 31,715 30,770
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 727,550 344,405 383,140 93,495 44,765 48,730
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 66,805 35,720 31,085 7,840 4,305 3,540
Philippines 81,210 27,965 53,245 21,745 8,390 13,360
India 122,145 59,885 62,265 15,820 7,900 7,915
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 37,190 20,385 16,805 4,555 2,650 1,910
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 66,635 31,040 35,595 5,275 2,425 2,855
France 5,615 3,030 2,590 500 310 195
Other 347,945 166,390 181,555 37,755 18,790 18,970
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,900 852,995 423,740 429,250
In the labour force 3,234,350 1,670,030 1,564,315 612,465 325,205 287,255
Employed 2,984,990 1,546,745 1,438,250 560,535 294,450 266,090
Unemployed 249,360 123,290 126,070 51,925 30,755 21,170
Not in the labour force 1,644,740 675,160 969,585 240,530 98,535 141,995
Participation rate 66.3 71.2 61.7 71.8 76.7 66.9
Employment rate 61.2 66.0 56.8 65.7 69.5 62.0
Unemployment rate 7.7 7.4 8.1 8.5 9.5 7.4
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,905 852,990 423,745 429,250
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 1,592,740 654,475 938,270 219,690 88,800 130,885
Worked 3,286,350 1,690,715 1,595,635 633,305 334,940 298,360
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 1,694,705 941,950 752,765 314,975 179,710 135,270
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 1,591,645 748,775 842,875 318,325 155,235 163,090
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 43.3 41.9 42.6 43.2 42.0
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 3,234,350 1,670,035 1,564,320 612,460 325,205 287,255
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,705 48,505 11,185 5,210 5,980
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 601,275 319,995 281,275
Employee 2,744,970 1,368,035 1,376,935 545,570 284,175 261,395
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 399,170 260,290 138,885 55,700 35,820 19,880
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 3,234,355 1,670,030 1,564,320 612,460 325,205 287,255
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,215 41,710 48,505 11,190 5,210 5,980
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 601,275 319,995 281,275
0 Management occupations 376,890 228,640 148,255 60,760 37,515 23,245
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 576,955 203,575 373,375 96,625 28,310 68,315
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 269,965 206,395 63,570 46,750 36,555 10,195
3 Health occupations 173,475 41,565 131,915 46,665 9,655 37,005
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 357,990 109,080 248,905 67,275 23,810 43,465
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 127,395 62,535 64,855 14,860 6,320 8,545
6 Sales and service occupations 735,270 338,725 396,550 137,405 59,710 77,695
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 351,740 327,065 24,675 105,125 97,590 7,535
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 24,245 19,360 4,885 8,660 7,295 1,370
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 150,215 91,390 58,825 17,145 13,240 3,905
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 3,234,350 1,670,035 1,564,315 612,460 325,205 287,260
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,710 48,505 11,190 5,205 5,980
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,320 1,515,815 601,270 319,995 281,280
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 9,410 5,515 3,890 2,020 1,180 840
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4,500 3,110 1,395 14,975 12,595 2,375
22 Utilities 15,860 10,905 4,955 5,755 3,985 1,765
23 Construction 191,430 166,670 24,750 65,885 56,315 9,570
31-33 Manufacturing 285,825 188,490 97,335 36,375 27,525 8,845
41 Wholesale trade 143,725 88,880 54,845 23,850 17,040 6,805
44-45 Retail trade 338,675 161,855 176,820 68,970 31,850 37,120
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 168,165 123,115 45,050 27,595 21,255 6,335
51 Information and cultural industries 106,940 61,970 44,970 9,700 5,555 4,145
52 Finance and insurance 247,475 118,710 128,760 21,030 7,795 13,235
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 82,665 44,590 38,075 11,885 6,740 5,140
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 339,305 191,155 148,150 43,990 25,335 18,650
55 Management of companies and enterprises 8,680 3,615 5,065 830 360 475
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 162,185 89,190 72,995 23,545 13,765 9,775
61 Educational services 229,025 70,820 158,200 44,440 15,340 29,100
62 Health care and social assistance 287,975 58,110 229,865 73,385 13,740 59,645
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 63,745 33,560 30,185 11,375 5,640 5,735
72 Accommodation and food services 204,315 93,560 110,760 43,815 18,730 25,085
81 Other services (except public administration) 134,570 56,235 78,335 28,030 12,915 15,115
91 Public administration 119,675 58,255 61,415 43,820 22,315 21,505
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 2,984,990 1,546,745 1,438,245 560,540 294,445 266,090
Worked at home 218,365 111,020 107,345 27,645 12,470 15,175
Worked outside Canada 19,580 13,225 6,350 1,440 960 485
No fixed workplace address 346,205 246,815 99,395 77,355 58,910 18,450
Worked at usual place 2,400,845 1,175,685 1,225,160 454,090 222,110 231,980
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 2,400,850 1,175,685 1,225,160 454,090 222,110 231,980
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 1,353,665 614,770 738,890 362,295 165,935 196,355
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 243,620 119,725 123,890 80,510 48,080 32,430
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 798,155 437,940 360,215 9,440 6,930 2,510
Commute to a different province or territory 5,410 3,250 2,160 1,845 1,170 680
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 2,747,050 1,422,500 1,324,550 531,450 281,020 250,430
Car, truck, van - as a driver 1,714,795 982,905 731,890 398,410 224,510 173,900
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 154,360 56,295 98,065 27,915 10,555 17,355
Public transit 667,255 281,110 386,145 71,180 28,610 42,570
Walked 144,135 64,380 79,750 20,705 8,935 11,770
Bicycle 39,320 24,920 14,395 5,970 3,870 2,105
Other method 27,190 12,890 14,300 7,270 4,540 2,740
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 2,747,050 1,422,500 1,324,550 531,450 281,020 250,430
Less than 15 minutes 391,400 177,910 213,490 107,615 48,000 59,610
15 to 29 minutes 783,980 398,445 385,535 219,945 117,590 102,360
30 to 44 minutes 726,575 394,790 331,790 133,270 74,725 58,545
45 to 59 minutes 372,095 198,325 173,770 39,970 22,225 17,750
60 minutes and over 473,000 253,030 219,970 30,645 18,480 12,170
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 2,747,055 1,422,500 1,324,555 531,445 281,020 250,430
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 158,945 113,980 44,970 37,360 27,610 9,755
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 416,640 250,560 166,080 103,015 63,515 39,500
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 699,920 339,560 360,360 160,265 81,685 78,580
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 649,740 299,940 349,800 92,875 41,440 51,435
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 404,420 192,285 212,135 55,800 23,985 31,815
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 417,380 226,175 191,205 82,130 42,775 39,355
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 3,404,195 1,747,775 1,656,415 651,905 343,580 308,320
Single responses 3,323,390 1,708,945 1,614,450 644,785 340,120 304,665
Official languages 3,230,665 1,659,815 1,570,850 638,750 337,080 301,670
English 3,218,730 1,656,605 1,562,120 636,670 336,330 300,345
French 11,940 3,210 8,725 2,075 750 1,325
Non-official languages 92,725 49,125 43,600 6,035 3,040 2,995
Aboriginal languages 10 0 10 10 10 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 10 10 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 10 10 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 10 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 10 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 92,715 49,125 43,590 6,030 3,035 2,990
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,865 1,065 805 500 295 200
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 100 45 60 60 25 30
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 0 10 10 0
Somali 85 30 55 50 20 35
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,755 1,020 735 435 270 170
Amharic 55 20 35 35 15 20
Arabic 1,165 760 405 320 215 100
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 110 75 30 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 360 115 245 20 10 15
Maltese 25 15 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 45 25 20 15 0 15
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 50 25 25
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,780 740 1,045 415 185 230
Khmer (Cambodian) 45 30 25 10 0 10
Vietnamese 1,735 715 1,025 405 180 225
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,105 415 690 310 175 135
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 20 10 15 0 0 10
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 35 15 20 20 10 10
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 40 15 20 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 990 370 615 290 165 120
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Creole languages 25 20 10 10 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 20 15 10 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 0 10
Dravidian languages 1,910 905 1,000 25 15 10
Kannada 10 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 55 30 30 10 0 0
Tamil 1,815 870 945 10 10 10
Telugu 35 0 25 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 27,005 14,870 12,135 2,040 1,070 970
Albanian 210 125 85 10 0 10
Armenian 140 65 70 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 5,315 2,575 2,745 285 145 140
Baltic languages 55 20 30 0 0 0
Latvian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 45 15 30 0 0 0
Slavic languages 5,260 2,550 2,710 290 145 140
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 45 30 10 10 10 0
Bulgarian 115 75 40 0 0 0
Croatian 95 55 35 10 0 10
Czech 15 10 10 0 0 0
Macedonian 80 35 40 0 0 0
Polish 1,490 800 690 115 60 55
Russian 2,515 1,095 1,415 70 25 45
Serbian 160 110 55 10 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 0 0 0 0
Slovak 45 30 15 20 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 680 290 390 70 40 25
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 380 145 230 60 20 35
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 20 0 10 0 0 10
Dutch 60 40 25 10 10 10
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 240 70 165 35 20 20
Icelandic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 10 0 0 0 10
Swedish 20 10 15 0 0 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 20 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 340 190 155 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 10,855 6,035 4,815 1,250 700 545
Indo-Aryan languages 8,405 4,500 3,905 1,180 655 525
Bengali 300 145 155 15 0 10
Gujarati 615 210 405 65 10 50
Hindi 740 355 385 105 55 45
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 10 0 0 0 0
Marathi 30 10 15 0 0 0
Nepali 60 20 35 10 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,635 3,250 2,385 955 565 390
Sindhi 20 10 15 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 20 15 10 0 0 0
Urdu 985 480 505 40 15 25
Iranian languages 2,445 1,535 910 65 50 25
Kurdish 85 75 10 15 15 0
Pashto 10 10 10 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 2,350 1,460 890 55 35 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 9,760 5,730 4,030 440 195 240
Catalan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 775 415 355 15 0 10
Portuguese 5,070 3,365 1,705 45 25 20
Romanian 245 105 140 10 0 10
Spanish 3,660 1,840 1,820 385 175 210
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 775 250 520 30 10 25
Kartvelian languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 4,265 2,155 2,105 260 120 140
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 70 35 35 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 15 0 15 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 20 15 10 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 10 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 10 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 350 140 210 85 45 40
American Sign Language 245 80 170 70 30 40
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 110 65 45 20 20 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 52,745 28,050 24,695 2,280 1,080 1,200
Chinese languages 52,700 28,020 24,675 2,270 1,070 1,200
Cantonese 25,335 13,205 12,130 1,470 725 745
Hakka 35 10 25 10 10 10
Mandarin 26,135 14,210 11,930 690 305 385
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 220 145 75 15 0 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 30 20 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 910 420 490 85 30 50
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 50 30 20 15 10 0
Burmese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tibetan 40 25 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 70 30 40 10 0 10
Lao 10 0 10 0 0 0
Thai 65 30 30 0 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 415 285 130 45 20 25
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkish 400 270 130 40 20 20
Uyghur 0 10 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 0 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 305 140 165 10 10 0
Estonian 50 15 35 0 0 0
Finnish 45 10 35 0 10 0
Hungarian 220 125 95 10 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 10 0 0
Multiple responses 80,805 38,835 41,970 7,115 3,460 3,655
English and French 16,405 6,285 10,115 1,605 775 825
English and non-official language 63,155 31,990 31,165 5,375 2,625 2,750
French and non-official language 85 45 40 20 10 10
English, French and non-official language 1,160 510 645 115 55 65
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 3,404,200 1,747,780 1,656,420 651,900 343,580 308,320
None 3,137,830 1,614,155 1,523,680 622,550 328,930 293,615
English 44,560 21,510 23,050 3,970 1,750 2,220
French 47,885 20,415 27,475 7,215 3,550 3,670
Non-official language 169,430 89,575 79,855 17,700 9,120 8,585
Aboriginal 155 50 105 220 75 145
Non-Aboriginal 169,270 89,525 79,750 17,485 9,045 8,440
English and French 85 45 45 0 0 0
English and non-official language 1,225 585 640 70 30 40
French and non-official language 3,160 1,480 1,675 395 205 190
English, French and non-official language 25 20 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 5,802,555 2,819,345 2,983,215 1,028,280 513,200 515,075
Non-movers 5,070,300 2,459,065 2,611,235 853,945 425,590 428,355
Movers 732,260 360,275 371,980 174,330 87,605 86,725
Non-migrants 433,235 212,190 221,040 123,830 62,750 61,080
Migrants 299,025 148,080 150,940 50,500 24,860 25,640
Internal migrants 194,570 96,145 98,430 34,715 17,410 17,300
Intraprovincial migrants 168,510 83,115 85,395 22,175 11,125 11,055
Interprovincial migrants 26,065 13,030 13,030 12,535 6,290 6,245
External migrants 104,455 51,940 52,515 15,790 7,445 8,340
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 5,553,650 2,691,730 2,861,915 975,065 485,995 489,075
Non-movers 3,411,530 1,646,850 1,764,680 513,435 253,770 259,665
Movers 2,142,120 1,044,880 1,097,235 461,635 232,225 229,410
Non-migrants 1,174,140 570,770 603,370 270,615 135,900 134,715
Migrants 967,975 474,110 493,860 191,015 96,320 94,695
Internal migrants 577,355 282,680 294,680 119,780 60,745 59,040
Intraprovincial migrants 510,305 250,225 260,080 59,780 29,395 30,380
Interprovincial migrants 67,050 32,450 34,600 60,005 31,340 28,660
External migrants 390,620 191,435 199,185 71,235 35,580 35,655

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Edmonton [Population centre], Alberta (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 12, 2024).

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