Census Profile, 2016 Census
Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Victoria [Population centre], British Columbia

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Characteristic Toronto
Ontario
[Census metropolitan area]
Victoria
British Columbia
[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 ... ... 335,696 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 5,583,064 ... ... 314,596r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.2 ... ... 6.7 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 2,235,145 ... ... 158,734 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 2,135,909 ... ... 149,903 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,003.8 ... ... 1,555.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 5,905.84 ... ... 215.88 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 5,928,040 2,876,755 3,051,290 335,690 161,285 174,405
0 to 14 years 985,615 505,690 479,920 43,395 22,075 21,315
0 to 4 years 310,070 158,835 151,235 14,235 7,165 7,075
5 to 9 years 338,320 173,665 164,660 14,630 7,525 7,105
10 to 14 years 337,220 173,190 164,035 14,525 7,385 7,140
15 to 64 years 4,083,850 1,988,910 2,094,935 220,495 107,375 113,120
15 to 19 years 366,525 188,790 177,735 16,570 8,270 8,300
20 to 24 years 411,945 210,445 201,500 22,920 11,545 11,380
25 to 29 years 424,345 209,785 214,560 22,615 11,270 11,345
30 to 34 years 419,845 201,620 218,220 22,410 11,205 11,200
35 to 39 years 406,175 190,620 215,555 20,830 10,345 10,485
40 to 44 years 414,490 195,580 218,910 19,820 9,590 10,235
45 to 49 years 440,145 210,225 229,920 21,565 10,445 11,125
50 to 54 years 460,465 225,115 235,350 23,895 11,530 12,370
55 to 59 years 407,175 198,170 209,005 25,100 11,730 13,365
60 to 64 years 332,740 158,560 174,175 24,765 11,450 13,310
65 years and over 858,580 382,150 476,435 71,805 31,840 39,970
65 to 69 years 280,910 132,275 148,635 23,155 10,820 12,335
70 to 74 years 197,490 91,745 105,745 16,280 7,655 8,625
75 to 79 years 151,925 68,045 83,880 11,470 5,230 6,240
80 to 84 years 113,220 49,005 64,215 9,095 4,000 5,090
85 years and over 115,030 41,080 73,955 11,810 4,135 7,675
85 to 89 years 72,340 28,160 44,175 6,685 2,575 4,115
90 to 94 years 33,400 10,570 22,835 3,895 1,260 2,630
95 to 99 years 8,030 2,115 5,915 1,080 275 810
100 years and over 1,270 230 1,040 150 25 130
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 12.9 13.7 12.2
15 to 64 years 68.9 69.1 68.7 65.7 66.6 64.9
65 years and over 14.5 13.3 15.6 21.4 19.7 22.9
85 years and over 1.9 1.4 2.4 3.5 2.6 4.4
Average age of the population 39.7 38.7 40.6 44.1 42.9 45.3
Median age of the population 39.4 38.2 40.4 44.8 43.1 46.3
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 2,135,910 ... ... 149,900 ... ...
Single-detached house 846,405 ... ... 54,625 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 626,905 ... ... 10,395 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 661,955 ... ... 83,645 ... ...
Semi-detached house 158,815 ... ... 5,470 ... ...
Row house 195,245 ... ... 9,930 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 89,975 ... ... 24,185 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 214,365 ... ... 43,785 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,555 ... ... 270 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 640 ... ... 1,240 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 2,135,910 ... ... 149,905 ... ...
1 person 519,795 ... ... 51,335 ... ...
2 persons 598,700 ... ... 55,595 ... ...
3 persons 373,775 ... ... 19,790 ... ...
4 persons 377,170 ... ... 15,610 ... ...
5 or more persons 266,470 ... ... 7,575 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 5,862,855 ... ... 325,940 ... ...
Average household size 2.7 ... ... 2.2 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 4,942,430 2,371,060 2,571,365 292,295 139,210 153,090
Married or living common law 2,758,170 1,378,855 1,379,315 160,820 80,175 80,645
Married 2,466,925 1,230,930 1,235,995 129,410 64,470 64,940
Living common law 291,240 147,925 143,320 31,410 15,705 15,710
Not married and not living common law 2,184,260 992,210 1,192,050 131,480 59,040 72,440
Never married 1,537,495 798,270 739,220 81,640 43,455 38,190
Separated 130,030 51,235 78,795 8,045 3,485 4,560
Divorced 271,530 97,385 174,150 24,340 8,580 15,760
Widowed 245,200 45,310 199,890 17,450 3,520 13,930
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 1,625,790 ... ... 91,795 ... ...
2 persons 682,915 ... ... 54,800 ... ...
3 persons 397,625 ... ... 18,170 ... ...
4 persons 391,440 ... ... 14,570 ... ...
5 or more persons 153,805 ... ... 4,250 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 1,625,790 ... ... 91,790 ... ...
Total couple families 1,333,645 ... ... 78,100 ... ...
Married couples 1,188,130 ... ... 62,395 ... ...
Common-law couples 145,515 ... ... 15,700 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 292,150 ... ... 13,695 ... ...
Female parent 241,820 ... ... 10,715 ... ...
Male parent 50,325 ... ... 2,985 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,333,645 ... ... 78,095 ... ...
Couples without children 509,835 ... ... 45,555 ... ...
Couples with children 823,805 ... ... 32,540 ... ...
1 child 312,605 ... ... 14,565 ... ...
2 children 366,295 ... ... 13,875 ... ...
3 or more children 144,910 ... ... 4,100 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 292,145 ... ... 13,695 ... ...
1 child 173,080 ... ... 9,245 ... ...
2 children 85,025 ... ... 3,605 ... ...
3 or more children 34,040 ... ... 845 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 923,210 415,830 507,380 81,185 36,595 44,595
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 2,135,910 ... ... 149,905 ... ...
One-census-family households 1,430,535 ... ... 87,395 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 434,860 ... ... 43,395 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 995,670 ... ... 44,000 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 93,790 ... ... 2,170 ... ...
Non-census-family households 611,585 ... ... 60,335 ... ...
One-person households 519,790 ... ... 51,330 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 91,795 ... ... 9,005 ... ...
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 3,024,885 330,320 158,840 171,485
English only 5,154,905 2,553,030 2,601,880 293,490 142,450 151,040
French only 4,855 2,035 2,815 140 55 80
English and French 464,980 201,080 263,900 33,630 15,060 18,570
Neither English nor French 258,925 102,635 156,290 3,060 1,265 1,790
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 3,024,885 330,320 158,835 171,485
English 5,503,690 2,700,905 2,802,785 321,080 154,555 166,525
French 72,790 33,545 39,245 5,350 2,640 2,710
English and French 51,895 23,470 28,425 915 425 490
Neither English nor French 255,295 100,870 154,430 2,975 1,220 1,760
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 98,735 45,280 53,455 5,805 2,850 2,955
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.7 1.6 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.7
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 3,024,880 330,325 158,835 171,485
Single responses 5,645,915 2,743,825 2,902,090 325,395 156,535 168,860
Official languages 3,127,355 1,550,385 1,576,970 279,115 135,810 143,305
English 3,061,820 1,520,045 1,541,775 273,610 133,105 140,505
French 65,535 30,340 35,195 5,510 2,710 2,795
Non-official languages 2,518,555 1,193,440 1,325,120 46,280 20,720 25,560
Aboriginal languages 575 255 325 230 100 125
Algonquian languages 400 175 230 35 15 20
Blackfoot 5 10 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 115 45 70 25 15 15
Atikamekw 5 0 5 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 0 5 10 10 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 20 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 0 0 5 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 55 20 35 10 5 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 250 115 140 5 5 5
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 230 105 120 10 5 0
Oji-Cree 10 5 5 0 0 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 10 5 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 25 10 15 15 0 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 5 0 5 0 5
Chilcotin 5 0 5 5 0 5
Dene 5 5 5 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 0 5 5 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 5 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 5 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 35 15 20 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 30 10 20 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 20 5 10 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 0 0 130 65 65
Comox 0 0 0 5 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 40 20 25
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 5 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 70 35 35
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 5
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 5 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 5 0 5
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 5 0 5
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 5 30 10 20
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 5 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 25 5 15
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 80 40 40 10 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,517,980 1,193,185 1,324,795 46,045 20,615 25,430
Afro-Asiatic languages 140,140 69,950 70,195 1,655 905 750
Berber languages 220 130 90 10 5 5
Kabyle 105 60 50 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 115 70 45 5 5 5
Cushitic languages 14,405 6,195 8,205 80 40 40
Bilen 80 45 35 0 0 0
Oromo 1,005 490 515 20 15 10
Somali 13,255 5,625 7,630 60 30 30
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 0 0 0
Semitic languages 125,160 63,435 61,725 1,560 860 705
Amharic 7,460 3,375 4,085 105 45 60
Arabic 85,175 43,805 41,365 1,235 695 545
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10,195 4,985 5,215 5 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,845 920 925 5 5 0
Harari 930 435 490 0 0 0
Hebrew 10,390 5,560 4,830 110 55 50
Maltese 3,525 1,730 1,795 25 15 10
Tigrigna 4,725 2,160 2,560 75 35 40
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 925 465 460 0 5 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 355 185 175 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 51,160 23,360 27,800 1,085 490 595
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,090 1,400 1,690 135 65 70
Vietnamese 48,005 21,935 26,070 950 425 525
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 65 25 40 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 160,980 63,835 97,150 3,890 1,475 2,420
Bikol 470 210 260 10 5 5
Cebuano 5,080 2,020 3,055 240 90 155
Fijian 55 25 25 5 0 5
Hiligaynon 2,320 890 1,435 45 25 25
Ilocano 9,415 3,685 5,735 190 70 115
Malagasy 25 15 15 0 0 0
Malay 4,420 1,995 2,430 95 30 65
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,305 580 725 10 5 5
Pangasinan 450 185 270 10 10 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 136,115 53,725 82,385 3,230 1,225 2,005
Waray-Waray 315 105 205 15 5 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,015 400 610 40 10 30
Creole languages 5,505 2,575 2,930 40 20 20
Haitian Creole 200 95 110 5 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 3,380 1,600 1,785 20 15 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,920 875 1,040 15 5 10
Dravidian languages 133,415 65,680 67,740 345 185 160
Kannada 2,025 1,015 1,010 25 10 10
Malayalam 12,530 6,430 6,100 90 45 40
Tamil 109,580 53,225 56,355 135 70 70
Telugu 9,015 4,880 4,135 95 55 45
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 275 135 140 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,372,335 664,655 707,680 22,545 10,485 12,060
Albanian 13,260 6,615 6,645 130 70 60
Armenian 12,570 6,070 6,505 40 25 15
Balto-Slavic languages 261,650 119,970 141,685 4,010 1,785 2,220
Baltic languages 5,445 2,185 3,260 100 55 45
Latvian 2,255 905 1,350 50 30 25
Lithuanian 3,185 1,280 1,910 50 25 20
Slavic languages 256,205 117,785 138,420 3,910 1,730 2,180
Belarusan 355 170 185 5 5 0
Bosnian 2,750 1,330 1,415 30 10 20
Bulgarian 6,945 3,350 3,590 110 50 60
Croatian 16,525 7,925 8,595 385 190 190
Czech 4,795 2,215 2,580 320 145 175
Macedonian 12,010 5,700 6,315 15 5 10
Polish 69,860 31,625 38,240 1,005 455 550
Russian 83,105 37,735 45,375 1,010 415 590
Serbian 21,420 10,425 10,995 185 85 95
Serbo-Croatian 2,420 1,130 1,290 90 40 45
Slovak 5,260 2,455 2,800 125 55 65
Slovene (Slovenian) 3,705 1,630 2,075 75 30 40
Ukrainian 26,550 11,840 14,710 550 225 325
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 510 265 245 15 15 5
Celtic languages 460 210 250 80 40 40
Scottish Gaelic 165 75 90 30 20 10
Welsh 150 65 85 40 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 140 75 70 10 0 10
Germanic languages 45,990 20,810 25,180 6,540 2,900 3,640
Afrikaans 985 475 510 150 80 70
Danish 1,570 710 855 385 170 215
Dutch 8,585 4,045 4,540 1,725 805 925
Frisian 135 60 75 20 10 10
German 29,425 13,140 16,285 3,810 1,640 2,165
Icelandic 85 40 45 25 10 10
Norwegian 380 170 210 190 90 100
Swedish 1,140 485 660 165 70 100
Vlaams (Flemish) 280 110 170 25 10 20
Yiddish 3,355 1,555 1,800 40 20 20
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 25 5 5 0
Greek 41,225 20,005 21,215 300 175 130
Indo-Iranian languages 589,495 296,750 292,745 6,065 3,000 3,065
Indo-Aryan languages 476,470 239,960 236,510 5,130 2,520 2,610
Bengali 38,325 19,275 19,045 145 65 75
Gujarati 64,115 32,120 31,995 145 70 70
Hindi 48,140 24,165 23,975 510 270 240
Kashmiri 275 140 140 5 5 0
Konkani 2,155 1,020 1,135 15 10 5
Marathi 4,465 2,270 2,200 30 10 15
Nepali 4,685 2,350 2,330 70 35 35
Oriya (Odia) 585 315 270 5 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 171,230 86,995 84,230 3,835 1,830 1,995
Sindhi 5,800 2,720 3,085 50 30 25
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,860 3,805 4,055 75 40 35
Urdu 128,845 64,790 64,060 265 145 115
Iranian languages 111,100 55,775 55,330 905 465 440
Kurdish 2,775 1,555 1,220 10 10 5
Pashto 7,685 3,960 3,730 50 30 20
Persian (Farsi) 100,640 50,255 50,380 850 430 420
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 1,920 1,020 910 25 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 407,685 194,225 213,460 5,390 2,490 2,900
Catalan 165 90 75 5 0 5
Italian 151,415 72,645 78,770 985 480 500
Portuguese 104,305 50,075 54,235 1,320 605 715
Romanian 25,075 11,670 13,400 290 135 150
Spanish 126,500 59,645 66,860 2,785 1,270 1,520
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 225 105 125 5 0 5
Japanese 9,650 3,370 6,280 1,400 380 1,020
Kartvelian languages 1,110 595 515 5 5 5
Georgian 1,110 595 515 5 5 0
Korean 55,005 25,250 29,750 1,580 655 930
Mongolic languages 345 155 190 5 0 0
Mongolian 345 155 190 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages 24,130 11,310 12,820 275 140 140
Akan (Twi) 8,490 3,905 4,580 20 10 10
Bamanankan 60 30 30 0 0 0
Edo 1,020 410 610 0 0 0
Ewe 370 185 190 10 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 220 115 105 5 5 0
Ga 440 200 245 0 0 0
Ganda 515 245 270 10 0 0
Igbo 1,520 775 750 10 0 10
Lingala 375 175 200 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 355 165 185 5 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 380 175 210 30 15 20
Shona 680 325 355 15 5 10
Swahili 3,215 1,495 1,715 65 35 35
Wolof 160 90 80 15 10 5
Yoruba 3,380 1,720 1,655 20 10 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,945 1,310 1,635 80 35 40
Nilo-Saharan languages 360 200 160 15 10 5
Dinka 45 25 15 5 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 315 170 145 10 5 5
Sign languages 1,220 665 555 95 55 40
American Sign Language 470 250 220 35 20 20
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 750 420 330 55 40 20
Sino-Tibetan languages 516,670 239,930 276,740 11,720 5,210 6,510
Chinese languages 510,185 236,775 273,415 11,640 5,160 6,475
Cantonese 247,710 115,020 132,680 5,070 2,315 2,760
Hakka 6,495 2,915 3,580 45 15 35
Mandarin 227,085 105,655 121,435 5,665 2,450 3,210
Min Dong 765 370 395 0 0 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 11,580 5,345 6,235 210 95 120
Wu (Shanghainese) 5,290 2,380 2,910 125 50 75
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,075 4,995 6,080 510 235 275
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 190 95 95 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 6,485 3,160 3,325 85 50 30
Burmese 1,005 450 555 35 20 10
Karenic languages 265 125 140 5 5 5
Tibetan 4,875 2,410 2,470 40 20 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 335 175 160 5 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages 3,935 1,600 2,340 295 75 215
Lao 2,275 1,095 1,180 15 10 10
Thai 1,640 495 1,145 275 70 205
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 5 5 5
Turkic languages 16,700 8,685 8,015 180 105 70
Azerbaijani 1,615 865 745 15 10 5
Turkish 13,700 7,145 6,550 155 90 60
Uyghur 385 195 195 0 0 0
Uzbek 595 300 295 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 405 180 225 5 5 5
Uralic languages 24,330 10,880 13,455 890 405 485
Estonian 2,685 1,100 1,585 50 15 35
Finnish 2,515 1,010 1,505 230 85 145
Hungarian 19,130 8,765 10,360 610 305 305
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 960 495 465 25 15 10
Multiple responses 237,755 114,960 122,795 4,930 2,305 2,625
English and French 14,945 6,895 8,050 960 430 530
English and non-official language 210,320 102,445 107,880 3,710 1,750 1,960
French and non-official language 6,050 2,715 3,330 135 65 70
English, French and non-official language 6,440 2,910 3,535 125 55 65
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 3,024,880 330,325 158,835 171,485
Single responses 5,321,900 2,588,170 2,733,730 321,210 154,695 166,520
Official languages 3,866,565 1,899,565 1,966,995 302,125 145,955 156,170
English 3,836,765 1,885,800 1,950,970 300,445 145,145 155,295
French 29,795 13,770 16,030 1,680 810 870
Non-official languages 1,455,335 688,605 766,730 19,085 8,735 10,355
Aboriginal languages 160 85 80 35 10 25
Algonquian languages 80 40 35 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 5 10 5 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 45 20 20 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 35 20 15 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 5 5 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 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 5 0 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 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. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 5 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 15 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 5 5 0 0 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 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 5 30 10 15
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 5 0 5
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 20 5 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 5 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 10 5 5
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 5 5 5
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 50 25 30 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,455,175 688,520 766,655 19,050 8,720 10,330
Afro-Asiatic languages 74,095 35,480 38,615 820 400 420
Berber languages 65 30 30 5 5 0
Kabyle 35 15 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 35 15 15 5 0 0
Cushitic languages 8,380 3,530 4,850 35 15 20
Bilen 40 15 20 0 0 0
Oromo 545 250 290 5 0 5
Somali 7,765 3,250 4,520 25 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 0 0 0
Semitic languages 65,465 31,830 33,635 780 380 395
Amharic 3,815 1,680 2,135 30 10 20
Arabic 45,020 22,145 22,875 655 330 325
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 6,790 3,255 3,535 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,095 535 560 0 0 0
Harari 520 235 285 0 0 0
Hebrew 4,395 2,265 2,135 45 20 20
Maltese 875 395 475 0 0 0
Tigrigna 2,480 1,085 1,395 45 15 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 480 225 250 5 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 185 90 95 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 33,450 15,260 18,190 590 275 315
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,655 725 935 70 35 30
Vietnamese 31,760 14,525 17,235 525 240 285
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 30 15 20 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 72,495 30,930 41,570 1,530 670 860
Bikol 85 35 45 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,875 810 1,065 60 25 35
Fijian 10 10 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 780 335 445 10 5 5
Ilocano 3,455 1,480 1,970 65 20 40
Malagasy 10 5 5 0 0 0
Malay 1,455 705 750 15 5 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 405 180 225 0 0 0
Pangasinan 80 35 40 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 63,985 27,170 36,815 1,380 610 770
Waray-Waray 75 30 45 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 285 135 150 5 0 5
Creole languages 2,845 1,315 1,535 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 120 55 60 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 1,950 900 1,050 5 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 780 355 425 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 88,295 42,605 45,695 130 70 60
Kannada 830 415 410 10 0 5
Malayalam 6,400 3,260 3,140 40 20 20
Tamil 76,095 36,265 39,830 45 25 20
Telugu 4,870 2,615 2,255 35 20 15
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 95 40 50 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 723,495 347,435 376,055 6,680 3,150 3,535
Albanian 6,385 3,195 3,190 70 30 40
Armenian 7,475 3,530 3,940 15 5 10
Balto-Slavic languages 135,230 63,280 71,950 1,085 500 585
Baltic languages 1,640 680 960 0 0 0
Latvian 600 245 355 0 0 5
Lithuanian 1,045 440 605 0 0 0
Slavic languages 133,590 62,600 70,995 1,090 505 585
Belarusan 125 60 65 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,330 645 690 5 5 0
Bulgarian 3,860 1,875 1,980 45 25 25
Croatian 5,940 2,845 3,095 110 55 60
Czech 1,415 685 730 65 25 40
Macedonian 4,970 2,355 2,615 5 5 0
Polish 33,325 15,550 17,775 255 125 130
Russian 53,675 24,950 28,720 420 190 225
Serbian 12,200 5,910 6,290 60 25 35
Serbo-Croatian 935 435 500 20 15 10
Slovak 2,290 1,115 1,175 15 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 890 385 500 10 5 10
Ukrainian 12,515 5,720 6,790 70 25 40
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 135 55 80 5 5 0
Celtic languages 65 35 30 5 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 0 0
Germanic languages 5,315 2,430 2,885 655 310 340
Afrikaans 265 125 145 40 20 20
Danish 135 65 75 20 10 15
Dutch 655 300 350 125 50 70
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0 0
German 3,590 1,625 1,965 440 220 220
Icelandic 20 5 15 5 0 0
Norwegian 45 15 20 10 5 5
Swedish 220 100 120 15 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 15 10 5 5 0
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 50 25 30
Indo-Iranian languages 367,340 181,800 185,540 3,050 1,455 1,590
Indo-Aryan languages 292,940 145,580 147,360 2,590 1,230 1,360
Bengali 24,615 12,140 12,470 70 35 35
Gujarati 38,265 18,750 19,515 30 20 20
Hindi 23,995 11,925 12,065 180 90 90
Kashmiri 50 25 25 0 0 0
Konkani 440 215 230 0 0 5
Marathi 2,000 1,030 970 15 5 5
Nepali 3,085 1,560 1,525 35 15 15
Oriya (Odia) 270 135 140 0 0 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 116,045 58,355 57,690 2,060 960 1,095
Sindhi 2,485 1,140 1,350 15 10 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 3,580 1,750 1,825 25 15 10
Urdu 78,105 38,560 39,550 155 75 75
Iranian languages 73,635 35,825 37,805 450 225 225
Kurdish 1,470 795 675 0 0 0
Pashto 4,850 2,430 2,415 25 15 15
Persian (Farsi) 67,315 32,600 34,715 420 210 215
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 770 395 375 5 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 184,745 85,260 99,480 1,745 805 945
Catalan 80 40 45 0 0 0
Italian 51,815 22,250 29,560 150 60 85
Portuguese 50,210 24,070 26,135 440 200 240
Romanian 12,200 5,660 6,540 105 45 60
Spanish 70,370 33,205 37,165 1,060 500 560
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 0 0 0
Japanese 4,550 1,950 2,600 495 190 305
Kartvelian languages 745 405 335 5 0 0
Georgian 745 405 335 5 5 0
Korean 38,435 17,960 20,475 1,010 440 570
Mongolic languages 200 100 95 0 0 0
Mongolian 200 100 95 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 8,925 3,985 4,945 75 30 45
Akan (Twi) 4,040 1,745 2,300 0 0 0
Bamanankan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Edo 295 115 175 0 0 0
Ewe 95 40 55 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 75 35 40 0 0 0
Ga 150 65 85 0 0 0
Ganda 155 70 85 0 0 0
Igbo 410 205 205 0 0 0
Lingala 95 40 55 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 125 60 65 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 115 50 65 15 5 5
Shona 235 115 125 10 5 5
Swahili 1,225 540 690 15 10 10
Wolof 80 45 35 0 5 0
Yoruba 1,080 520 560 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 735 330 405 20 5 15
Nilo-Saharan languages 90 45 45 0 0 0
Dinka 15 5 5 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 75 40 40 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,910 1,085 825 130 70 55
American Sign Language 720 375 345 25 15 15
Quebec Sign Language 0 5 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 1,190 710 480 100 60 40
Sino-Tibetan languages 385,150 180,140 205,005 7,290 3,295 4,000
Chinese languages 380,550 177,880 202,675 7,260 3,275 3,985
Cantonese 182,755 84,030 98,725 2,840 1,305 1,540
Hakka 2,725 1,240 1,490 10 5 0
Mandarin 179,665 85,535 94,135 3,975 1,775 2,195
Min Dong 240 105 135 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5,065 2,315 2,745 70 30 40
Wu (Shanghainese) 3,130 1,465 1,665 70 35 35
Chinese, n.o.s. 6,890 3,155 3,735 300 130 170
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 4,595 2,265 2,330 30 15 15
Burmese 575 260 310 15 10 5
Karenic languages 215 105 110 0 0 0
Tibetan 3,705 1,845 1,860 15 5 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 100 55 50 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,635 765 865 90 35 50
Lao 1,050 505 540 0 0 0
Thai 575 255 320 85 35 50
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 9,495 4,755 4,740 45 15 25
Azerbaijani 645 325 320 5 5 0
Turkish 8,155 4,070 4,090 35 15 20
Uyghur 225 120 105 0 0 0
Uzbek 315 165 145 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 0 0 0
Uralic languages 9,040 4,135 4,900 160 75 85
Estonian 650 240 410 5 0 0
Finnish 510 220 290 30 10 20
Hungarian 7,875 3,680 4,200 125 60 65
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 320 165 155 5 5 0
Multiple responses 561,765 270,615 291,155 9,110 4,145 4,965
English and French 13,015 5,965 7,055 615 290 325
English and non-official language 535,630 258,900 276,730 8,255 3,745 4,515
French and non-official language 2,390 1,055 1,340 40 20 25
English, French and non-official language 10,730 4,700 6,035 190 95 95
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 3,024,885 330,320 158,840 171,485
None 4,489,770 2,189,920 2,299,850 299,930 145,115 154,820
English 594,565 291,580 302,985 9,120 4,250 4,870
French 52,850 22,910 29,940 4,415 1,980 2,440
Non-official language 720,320 342,165 378,160 16,230 7,220 9,015
Aboriginal 480 205 275 340 155 185
Non-Aboriginal 719,840 341,955 377,885 15,890 7,065 8,825
English and French 4,015 1,855 2,165 65 25 35
English and non-official language 13,540 6,615 6,925 210 105 110
French and non-official language 8,355 3,630 4,730 340 140 200
English, French and non-official language 255 120 135 5 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 4,879,095 2,345,200 2,533,895 282,660 134,760 147,900
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,631,950 2,227,300 2,404,650 274,395 130,695 143,705
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,705 36,559 28,070 37,458 43,512 33,021
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,632,745 2,227,500 2,405,245 274,720 130,940 143,780
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,242 33,167 26,233 33,282 37,831 29,908
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,084,930 2,011,885 2,073,045 254,775 121,940 132,835
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,705 38,299 28,006 34,734 41,532 29,308
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,323,485 1,463,175 1,860,305 192,855 82,450 110,410
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 2,205 1,016 3,814 5,303 4,943 5,448
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,454,585 1,751,255 1,703,330 206,915 102,390 104,525
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,838 39,549 30,701 32,520 37,843 28,334
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,905 282,635 134,745 147,895
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,632,420 2,227,415 2,405,000 274,335 130,635 143,705
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,479 60,343 41,343 48,193 56,290 40,833
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,633,195 2,227,640 2,405,550 274,695 130,925 143,765
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,565 47,026 34,582 40,099 45,555 35,130
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,085,085 2,011,905 2,073,175 254,790 121,900 132,885
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,042 62,785 41,617 46,309 55,386 37,982
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,323,000 1,463,150 1,859,850 192,660 82,350 110,305
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,392 5,530 7,071 7,382 7,306 7,439
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,454,590 1,751,680 1,702,905 206,930 102,700 104,230
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 51,801 61,164 42,171 42,046 48,824 35,367
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 2,533,900 282,640 134,740 147,895
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 89,220 48,575 40,645
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 56,454 60,974 51,880 54,211 59,595 49,412
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 74,722 84,091 63,161 62,274 68,399 54,953
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 89.2 91.8 86.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 76.5 79.7 72.1 66.2 68.9 62.9
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.1 6.1 13.2 10.8 8.2 13.9
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 2,533,895 282,660 134,760 147,905
Without total income 247,145 117,900 129,245 8,260 4,065 4,195
With total income 4,631,950 2,227,295 2,404,655 274,395 130,690 143,705
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.9 97.1 97.0 97.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 816,625 368,835 447,795 33,705 14,740 18,965
$10,000 to $19,999 824,160 348,745 475,420 42,840 17,255 25,580
$20,000 to $29,999 589,070 254,985 334,085 36,250 14,650 21,605
$30,000 to $39,999 463,975 209,685 254,290 32,515 13,925 18,590
$40,000 to $49,999 407,495 189,100 218,390 30,020 13,315 16,705
$50,000 to $59,999 325,105 158,480 166,620 24,475 11,730 12,745
$60,000 to $69,999 258,085 134,225 123,855 18,925 10,380 8,545
$70,000 to $79,999 203,100 111,065 92,035 15,210 8,630 6,580
$80,000 to $89,999 161,920 90,560 71,355 11,375 6,770 4,605
$90,000 to $99,999 137,570 73,985 63,585 7,985 4,830 3,155
$100,000 and over 444,845 287,620 157,225 21,100 14,470 6,635
$100,000 to $149,999 272,905 168,210 104,700 14,465 9,700 4,765
$150,000 and over 171,935 119,415 52,525 6,640 4,775 1,870
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 2,533,895 282,660 134,760 147,900
Without after-tax income 246,350 117,700 128,650 7,940 3,815 4,125
With after-tax income 4,632,740 2,227,495 2,405,245 274,720 130,940 143,780
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.0 94.9 97.2 97.2 97.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 830,700 373,605 457,095 35,700 15,655 20,045
$10,000 to $19,999 856,665 364,095 492,575 45,045 18,520 26,525
$20,000 to $29,999 673,015 294,190 378,830 43,680 18,165 25,520
$30,000 to $39,999 552,905 254,030 298,870 38,705 16,845 21,865
$40,000 to $49,999 472,370 226,445 245,925 33,845 15,650 18,190
$50,000 to $59,999 348,665 180,280 168,385 25,035 13,450 11,595
$60,000 to $69,999 256,270 141,835 114,435 18,215 10,555 7,655
$70,000 to $79,999 198,170 109,175 88,995 12,440 7,280 5,155
$80,000 and over 443,970 283,840 160,130 22,050 14,825 7,225
$80,000 to $89,999 132,515 76,100 56,410 7,120 4,520 2,600
$90,000 to $99,999 79,285 49,680 29,605 4,375 2,915 1,455
$100,000 and over 232,170 158,060 74,115 10,560 7,385 3,170
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 2,533,895 282,660 134,760 147,900
Without employment income 1,424,510 593,940 830,565 75,750 32,370 43,375
With employment income 3,454,590 1,751,260 1,703,330 206,910 102,385 104,525
Percentage with employment income 70.8 74.7 67.2 73.2 76.0 70.7
Under $5,000 (including loss) 432,990 203,395 229,595 34,115 15,830 18,285
$5,000 to $9,999 286,225 129,320 156,910 15,190 6,500 8,685
$10,000 to $19,999 470,970 221,325 249,645 26,370 11,455 14,915
$20,000 to $29,999 371,235 170,795 200,440 22,280 10,000 12,275
$30,000 to $39,999 336,685 157,540 179,150 20,725 9,405 11,320
$40,000 to $49,999 310,550 147,370 163,180 20,220 8,860 11,360
$50,000 to $59,999 255,620 129,510 126,105 16,295 7,905 8,395
$60,000 to $69,999 206,215 110,510 95,705 12,675 7,165 5,505
$70,000 to $79,999 166,035 93,745 72,290 11,030 6,410 4,620
$80,000 and over 618,065 387,750 230,315 28,015 18,865 9,155
$80,000 to $89,999 136,480 78,255 58,230 8,550 5,235 3,315
$90,000 to $99,999 121,935 65,620 56,320 5,760 3,625 2,135
$100,000 and over 359,645 243,875 115,775 13,705 10,000 3,705
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 2,135,910 ... ... 149,900 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 78,373 ... ... 69,544 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,632 ... ... 60,450 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 519,790 ... ... 51,330 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,560 ... ... 37,841 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,294 ... ... 33,575 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 1,616,120 ... ... 98,575 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,463 ... ... 92,273 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,594 ... ... 79,910 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 2,135,910 ... ... 149,890 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 109,480 ... ... 88,206 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 87,993 ... ... 73,487 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 519,930 ... ... 51,300 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 55,833 ... ... 47,314 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,755 ... ... 39,946 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 1,615,980 ... ... 98,590 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 126,740 ... ... 109,484 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 101,904 ... ... 90,940 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 2,135,910 ... ... 149,900 ... ...
Under $5,000 47,170 ... ... 3,085 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,275 ... ... 1,940 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 50,900 ... ... 4,595 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 75,725 ... ... 5,955 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 73,110 ... ... 6,375 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 74,910 ... ... 5,690 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 76,830 ... ... 6,105 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 78,800 ... ... 6,350 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 78,620 ... ... 6,330 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 77,375 ... ... 6,280 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 150,140 ... ... 12,040 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 141,320 ... ... 10,725 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 131,390 ... ... 10,200 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 122,205 ... ... 9,155 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 113,055 ... ... 8,050 ... ...
$100,000 and over 812,085 ... ... 47,025 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,055 ... ... 15,995 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 167,755 ... ... 11,010 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 200,605 ... ... 11,590 ... ...
$200,000 and over 214,660 ... ... 8,435 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 2,135,905 ... ... 149,905 ... ...
Under $5,000 49,905 ... ... 3,285 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,655 ... ... 1,980 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 51,760 ... ... 4,680 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 78,605 ... ... 6,225 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 80,190 ... ... 7,475 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 82,520 ... ... 7,000 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 87,360 ... ... 7,505 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 92,550 ... ... 7,655 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 95,185 ... ... 7,520 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 93,510 ... ... 7,545 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 179,885 ... ... 13,445 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 165,340 ... ... 12,380 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 153,020 ... ... 11,025 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 136,810 ... ... 9,530 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 118,465 ... ... 8,050 ... ...
$100,000 and over 638,165 ... ... 34,610 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,315 ... ... 14,910 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 149,930 ... ... 8,760 ... ...
$150,000 and over 258,915 ... ... 10,940 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 1,557,640 ... ... 91,335 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,132 ... ... 93,342 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,232 ... ... 80,683 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.3 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 423,565 ... ... 42,975 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 85,201 ... ... 87,882 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,904 ... ... 76,044 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 822,810 ... ... 32,695 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,050 ... ... 118,369 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,699 ... ... 101,219 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 257,415 ... ... 13,030 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,120 ... ... 54,806 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,715 ... ... 49,405 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 1,556,795 ... ... 91,415 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 127,226 ... ... 110,826 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,021 ... ... 91,674 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 423,700 ... ... 43,065 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 120,527 ... ... 107,074 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 94,618 ... ... 87,744 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 823,190 ... ... 32,790 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 148,914 ... ... 134,646 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 118,944 ... ... 111,225 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 255,745 ... ... 12,935 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 73,609 ... ... 64,469 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,869 ... ... 56,004 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 747,115 353,075 394,040 74,755 33,990 40,770
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,613 33,636 31,818 32,507 32,699 32,345
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,868 30,519 29,362 29,254 29,213 29,284
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 745,705 351,920 393,790 74,550 33,935 40,615
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 47,973 50,595 45,630 41,446 43,023 40,128
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 35,337 36,161 34,649
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 5,862,855 2,849,955 3,012,895 325,940 156,775 169,165
In the bottom half of the distribution 2,813,285 1,338,400 1,474,885 151,110 70,265 80,845
In the bottom decile 652,620 315,260 337,360 35,645 17,145 18,505
In the second decile 583,750 269,305 314,445 28,235 12,500 15,735
In the third decile 539,335 254,260 285,075 27,455 12,610 14,850
In the fourth decile 518,440 248,375 270,065 28,680 13,260 15,425
In the fifth decile 519,140 251,205 267,935 31,095 14,755 16,340
In the top half of the distribution 3,049,570 1,511,555 1,538,015 174,830 86,505 88,320
In the sixth decile 528,520 256,980 271,540 32,705 15,705 16,995
In the seventh decile 546,775 267,890 278,885 34,620 17,040 17,580
In the eighth decile 580,185 286,725 293,460 36,210 18,010 18,200
In the ninth decile 639,880 318,340 321,540 37,375 18,750 18,625
In the top decile 754,210 381,625 372,590 33,915 16,995 16,920
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 3,012,760 321,420 154,615 166,805
0 to 17 years 1,195,910 614,060 581,850 51,675 26,250 25,425
0 to 5 years 374,440 191,880 182,555 16,745 8,395 8,350
18 to 64 years 3,851,275 1,866,775 1,984,495 205,380 99,150 106,230
65 years and over 815,415 369,005 446,405 64,370 29,215 35,145
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 912,405 430,210 482,200 42,405 19,510 22,900
0 to 17 years 235,120 121,220 113,905 7,840 4,095 3,740
0 to 5 years 75,855 39,055 36,795 2,460 1,270 1,190
18 to 64 years 565,145 264,585 300,560 27,625 12,780 14,835
65 years and over 112,140 44,405 67,735 6,945 2,630 4,320
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.6 15.1 16.0 13.2 12.6 13.7
0 to 17 years (%) 19.7 19.7 19.6 15.2 15.6 14.7
0 to 5 years (%) 20.3 20.4 20.2 14.7 15.1 14.3
18 to 64 years (%) 14.7 14.2 15.1 13.5 12.9 14.0
65 years and over (%) 13.8 12.0 15.2 10.8 9.0 12.3
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 749,935 359,355 390,585 30,195 14,635 15,560
0 to 17 years 178,525 91,985 86,540 4,845 2,490 2,360
0 to 5 years 58,105 29,855 28,245 1,355 695 655
18 to 64 years 499,350 239,960 259,390 23,290 11,305 11,980
65 years and over 72,065 27,410 44,660 2,060 845 1,220
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 12.8 12.6 13.0 9.4 9.5 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 14.9 15.0 14.9 9.4 9.5 9.3
0 to 5 years (%) 15.5 15.6 15.5 8.1 8.3 7.8
18 to 64 years (%) 13.0 12.9 13.1 11.3 11.4 11.3
65 years and over (%) 8.8 7.4 10.0 3.2 2.9 3.5
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 3,012,865 325,855 156,760 169,100
Official languages 5,605,085 2,747,700 2,857,380 322,825 155,515 167,305
English 5,600,485 2,745,820 2,854,665 322,715 155,475 167,235
French 466,820 200,835 265,990 33,335 14,780 18,555
Non-official languages 3,115,825 1,485,485 1,630,340 63,980 29,045 34,935
Aboriginal languages 1,105 450 655 625 280 350
Algonquian languages 940 395 545 125 50 75
Blackfoot 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 190 90 95 110 45 65
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 50 30 20 35 20 20
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 15 0 0 0
Woods Cree 15 10 0 20 0 20
Cree, n.o.s. 100 45 55 55 25 30
Eastern Algonquian languages 45 20 25 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 45 25 25 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 705 280 425 15 0 10
Algonquin 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ojibway 675 270 405 10 0 10
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 0 0 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 25 15 15
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 10 10 25 10 15
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 10 10 0
Dene 10 0 10 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 10 0 0 10 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 10
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 20 10 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 15 0 0 10 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 60 20 40 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 45 15 35 0 0 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 20 0 10
Salish languages 10 0 0 360 170 185
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 30 10 20
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 295 135 160
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 35 25 10
Siouan languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Dakota 10 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 15 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 10 75 30 50
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 25 0 15
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 55 20 35
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 30 20 15 25 0 20
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,114,775 1,485,055 1,629,720 63,395 28,790 34,605
Afro-Asiatic languages 211,335 106,115 105,215 2,265 1,225 1,040
Berber languages 245 135 110 10 10 0
Kabyle 80 40 40 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 170 95 75 10 10 0
Cushitic languages 20,445 8,910 11,530 120 50 75
Bilen 85 50 35 0 0 0
Oromo 1,390 590 800 25 10 15
Somali 18,965 8,250 10,715 90 35 55
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 85 30 50 0 0 0
Semitic languages 191,925 97,710 94,215 2,130 1,170 960
Amharic 11,440 5,325 6,115 140 60 75
Arabic 125,970 65,090 60,880 1,635 940 695
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 12,500 6,090 6,410 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 2,220 1,110 1,105 10 0 0
Harari 1,250 635 620 0 0 0
Hebrew 38,385 19,590 18,795 310 140 170
Maltese 4,675 2,295 2,380 40 20 15
Tigrigna 5,960 2,790 3,180 65 30 35
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,135 555 580 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 720 335 390 20 15 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 67,000 30,750 36,245 1,365 630 730
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,340 1,900 2,445 160 85 70
Vietnamese 62,935 29,000 33,935 1,210 550 665
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 0 35 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 205,810 81,995 123,815 5,190 1,860 3,330
Bikol 580 260 325 10 10 10
Cebuano 7,350 2,960 4,395 360 155 205
Fijian 50 20 30 10 0 0
Hiligaynon 2,545 1,015 1,530 95 35 70
Ilocano 12,740 5,000 7,740 285 105 175
Malagasy 90 45 45 0 0 0
Malay 7,305 3,360 3,945 300 115 185
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,600 735 875 25 10 15
Pangasinan 450 200 255 20 15 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 193,480 76,640 116,840 4,675 1,660 3,020
Waray-Waray 320 100 220 25 10 20
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,275 525 750 95 40 50
Creole languages 16,750 7,530 9,220 150 80 75
Haitian Creole 645 290 355 10 10 10
Creole, n.o.s. 9,125 4,110 5,015 75 55 20
Creole languages, n.i.e. 7,130 3,185 3,945 60 15 45
Dravidian languages 176,480 87,740 88,740 420 230 180
Kannada 4,470 2,245 2,215 30 20 10
Malayalam 17,255 8,785 8,475 155 95 65
Tamil 146,145 71,915 74,225 185 100 85
Telugu 13,615 7,460 6,150 95 45 50
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 440 225 210 10 0 10
Hmong-Mien languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,768,825 861,040 907,780 35,355 16,455 18,895
Albanian 15,375 7,695 7,680 145 95 50
Armenian 15,225 7,275 7,950 60 30 30
Balto-Slavic languages 300,880 140,300 160,580 4,655 2,150 2,510
Baltic languages 6,340 2,595 3,745 85 50 35
Latvian 2,630 1,115 1,520 45 25 20
Lithuanian 3,710 1,480 2,230 40 25 15
Slavic languages 296,240 138,420 157,820 4,575 2,095 2,480
Belarusan 945 495 450 10 10 0
Bosnian 4,355 2,110 2,250 50 10 40
Bulgarian 8,055 3,940 4,120 155 75 75
Croatian 23,785 11,605 12,180 680 350 330
Czech 6,300 2,975 3,325 495 230 265
Macedonian 16,730 8,025 8,700 15 10 10
Polish 83,545 38,245 45,300 1,065 470 595
Russian 111,165 51,675 59,485 1,595 705 890
Serbian 27,390 13,560 13,830 215 100 115
Serbo-Croatian 2,865 1,390 1,475 55 45 15
Slovak 6,085 2,790 3,295 140 75 65
Slovene (Slovenian) 4,450 2,010 2,440 50 15 35
Ukrainian 38,030 17,050 20,980 655 290 370
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 630 360 265 15 10 0
Celtic languages 1,910 985 920 130 60 70
Scottish Gaelic 650 325 320 60 25 35
Welsh 235 115 125 40 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 1,025 550 475 30 15 20
Germanic languages 80,940 38,460 42,480 10,215 4,710 5,500
Afrikaans 4,255 2,095 2,160 525 265 265
Danish 2,125 965 1,165 570 260 310
Dutch 11,655 5,440 6,215 1,905 940 965
Frisian 195 75 115 30 10 30
German 55,040 26,285 28,755 6,895 3,145 3,750
Icelandic 130 55 75 95 55 40
Norwegian 960 460 500 275 145 130
Swedish 2,570 1,165 1,410 320 150 175
Vlaams (Flemish) 265 110 150 55 25 30
Yiddish 6,510 3,200 3,305 50 10 40
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 105 50 55 0 0 0
Greek 60,400 29,665 30,735 510 265 245
Indo-Iranian languages 765,115 386,165 378,955 7,840 3,945 3,895
Indo-Aryan languages 639,795 323,555 316,245 6,735 3,400 3,340
Bengali 48,410 24,580 23,830 140 50 85
Gujarati 87,570 43,795 43,770 195 105 90
Hindi 207,780 105,570 102,210 1,870 985 890
Kashmiri 475 240 235 10 10 0
Konkani 4,995 2,265 2,730 15 10 0
Marathi 8,630 4,460 4,170 45 25 25
Nepali 6,385 3,155 3,235 95 25 70
Oriya (Odia) 930 445 480 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 243,875 125,225 118,655 5,220 2,590 2,635
Sindhi 9,685 4,545 5,135 70 30 35
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15,135 7,605 7,525 70 30 35
Urdu 194,390 98,385 96,005 525 300 225
Iranian languages 130,695 65,170 65,520 1,105 540 560
Kurdish 3,845 2,175 1,670 20 10 10
Pashto 11,400 6,040 5,365 35 25 0
Persian (Farsi) 119,790 59,470 60,320 1,070 515 550
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 3,515 1,895 1,620 75 50 20
Italic (Romance) languages 567,300 268,895 298,410 13,460 5,965 7,495
Catalan 315 165 150 55 25 25
Italian 220,425 105,435 114,985 2,115 915 1,200
Portuguese 134,220 64,585 69,640 1,640 780 865
Romanian 29,765 13,805 15,965 295 135 160
Spanish 206,090 95,990 110,100 10,065 4,385 5,675
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 655 320 340 50 25 30
Japanese 17,460 7,535 9,920 2,720 1,125 1,590
Kartvelian languages 1,465 740 725 0 0 0
Georgian 1,465 740 725 0 10 0
Korean 62,350 29,150 33,205 1,845 810 1,035
Mongolic languages 445 190 255 10 0 10
Mongolian 445 190 255 10 0 10
Niger-Congo languages 47,720 22,705 25,015 635 315 320
Akan (Twi) 13,715 6,345 7,365 10 0 0
Bamanankan 200 110 90 0 0 0
Edo 1,890 825 1,070 10 0 0
Ewe 520 270 250 10 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 485 245 240 0 0 0
Ga 1,005 490 515 0 0 0
Ganda 865 410 455 20 15 10
Igbo 2,925 1,445 1,475 45 10 30
Lingala 2,080 895 1,185 15 15 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 535 255 285 10 0 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 695 295 400 50 25 25
Shona 1,175 515 655 70 50 25
Swahili 10,350 5,110 5,240 260 130 135
Wolof 415 185 230 0 0 0
Yoruba 7,935 3,980 3,960 85 35 50
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 6,340 2,935 3,405 130 65 65
Nilo-Saharan languages 500 285 215 25 15 15
Dinka 85 65 25 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 415 220 195 30 10 20
Sign languages 5,980 2,555 3,425 790 295 500
American Sign Language 3,505 1,325 2,175 400 130 270
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 15 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 2,575 1,280 1,295 390 165 225
Sino-Tibetan languages 581,165 272,700 308,470 12,720 5,800 6,915
Chinese languages 574,095 269,220 304,875 12,675 5,785 6,885
Cantonese 306,700 142,590 164,115 5,810 2,755 3,050
Hakka 7,185 3,150 4,035 35 10 20
Mandarin 313,605 145,835 167,765 7,495 3,320 4,165
Min Dong 710 285 425 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,985 6,265 7,715 250 90 155
Wu (Shanghainese) 6,885 3,200 3,685 130 50 85
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,470 5,200 6,270 460 175 280
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 135 75 60 10 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 7,455 3,695 3,770 40 20 25
Burmese 1,325 600 720 10 0 0
Karenic languages 245 115 135 0 0 0
Tibetan 5,465 2,725 2,740 20 10 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 500 290 210 20 10 15
Tai-Kadai languages 5,070 2,155 2,915 400 155 250
Lao 2,895 1,370 1,525 30 20 0
Thai 2,450 915 1,535 375 135 240
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 0 0 0
Turkic languages 24,680 12,835 11,845 305 175 135
Azerbaijani 2,645 1,345 1,300 35 20 15
Turkish 20,745 10,830 9,915 275 160 120
Uyghur 490 225 265 0 10 0
Uzbek 815 440 375 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 560 270 290 10 0 10
Uralic languages 27,660 12,555 15,095 1,000 465 530
Estonian 2,995 1,295 1,705 60 20 40
Finnish 2,835 1,215 1,615 195 70 125
Hungarian 21,890 10,070 11,830 750 380 375
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 2,300 1,195 1,105 70 35 35
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 325,860 156,755 169,095
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 5,134,440 2,503,870 2,630,575 304,665 147,320 157,350
Canadian citizens aged under 18 1,102,940 565,995 536,940 49,855 25,415 24,440
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 4,031,505 1,937,875 2,093,635 254,810 121,900 132,915
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 728,410 346,120 382,285 21,195 9,445 11,750
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 3,012,860 325,855 156,755 169,100
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 3,020,405 1,511,930 1,508,475 257,900 125,835 132,065
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 2,705,550 1,269,995 1,435,560 61,440 27,810 33,630
Before 1981 611,635 284,800 326,830 28,020 13,045 14,975
1981 to 1990 370,195 177,010 193,190 6,715 2,950 3,765
1991 to 2000 638,770 298,245 340,520 8,230 3,660 4,575
2001 to 2010 728,025 341,100 386,925 11,045 4,800 6,250
2001 to 2005 379,400 178,780 200,620 4,700 2,055 2,645
2006 to 2010 348,620 162,320 186,305 6,350 2,745 3,605
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 356,930 168,835 188,095 7,430 3,360 4,065
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 136,895 68,065 68,830 6,515 3,115 3,400
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 61,440 27,805 33,635
Under 5 years 225,470 112,150 113,325 6,845 3,335 3,510
5 to 14 years 449,875 226,440 223,440 10,815 5,270 5,545
15 to 24 years 588,860 261,700 327,155 13,795 6,145 7,650
25 to 44 years 1,154,390 541,415 612,980 25,075 10,865 14,210
45 years and over 286,960 128,295 158,665 4,910 2,190 2,720
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 61,440 27,805 33,635
Americas 409,865 181,700 228,165 8,935 3,905 5,030
Brazil 10,625 4,950 5,675 185 95 95
Colombia 17,150 7,850 9,295 285 110 170
El Salvador 11,110 5,535 5,580 165 70 95
Guyana 69,025 30,505 38,515 70 40 35
Haiti 2,590 1,225 1,370 70 30 40
Jamaica 99,660 41,700 57,960 270 155 115
Mexico 11,395 5,070 6,320 735 320 415
Peru 8,095 3,600 4,500 135 55 80
Trinidad and Tobago 43,135 19,035 24,095 230 85 150
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 46,695 21,755 24,940 5,585 2,450 3,140
Other places of birth in Americas 90,390 40,480 49,915 1,200 495 710
Europe 617,555 291,735 325,815 27,040 12,775 14,260
Bosnia and Herzegovina 9,630 4,760 4,875 130 60 65
Croatia 12,010 5,760 6,250 320 175 145
France 6,890 3,220 3,670 490 180 315
Germany 22,970 10,725 12,240 2,510 1,105 1,410
Greece 27,885 13,595 14,290 225 130 95
Hungary 11,925 5,380 6,540 495 265 225
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 8,115 3,955 4,160 440 220 220
Italy 103,620 50,525 53,090 610 310 300
Netherlands 7,620 3,700 3,915 1,430 735 690
Poland 57,450 25,810 31,640 790 310 475
Portugal 71,045 34,235 36,810 665 295 370
Romania 25,515 11,630 13,890 305 150 150
Russian Federation 34,385 14,875 19,510 585 265 325
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 13,080 6,355 6,725 140 80 60
Ukraine 32,110 14,690 17,420 390 180 210
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 99,165 47,375 51,790 14,855 7,020 7,835
Other places of birth in Europe 74,130 35,130 38,995 2,665 1,295 1,370
Africa 152,755 73,585 79,165 2,670 1,295 1,375
Algeria 1,240 650 595 15 10 0
Egypt 24,820 12,865 11,950 180 120 60
Ethiopia 10,865 4,965 5,900 175 75 100
Kenya 11,305 5,165 6,140 185 65 120
Morocco 3,480 1,700 1,780 105 65 40
Nigeria 16,400 8,135 8,260 125 65 65
Somalia 10,850 4,350 6,500 55 20 30
South Africa, Republic of 13,040 6,345 6,690 1,060 500 565
Other places of birth in Africa 60,760 29,410 31,355 770 375 395
Asia 1,518,125 719,445 798,680 21,580 9,255 12,330
Afghanistan 25,420 12,730 12,690 70 35 30
Bangladesh 32,385 16,330 16,055 70 35 35
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 266,840 121,555 145,290 5,470 2,325 3,140
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 100,060 46,985 53,080 1,225 585 640
India 307,275 153,190 154,085 3,590 1,800 1,795
IranCensus data footnote 61 74,530 37,130 37,395 745 360 390
Iraq 29,230 14,640 14,595 100 55 45
Japan 5,880 1,905 3,975 790 155 635
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 45,700 21,285 24,420 1,135 495 635
Lebanon 13,610 7,315 6,295 135 80 60
Pakistan 119,085 60,120 58,960 390 215 185
Philippines 192,265 78,690 113,570 4,235 1,530 2,705
Sri Lanka 101,550 49,580 51,965 125 55 75
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10,830 5,430 5,400 150 80 70
Taiwan 14,980 6,510 8,465 590 220 365
Viet Nam 59,365 26,830 32,540 920 405 515
Other places of birth in Asia 119,120 59,225 59,900 1,830 820 1,005
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 7,260 3,525 3,730 1,220 585 640
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 7,425 3,360 4,070
Americas 40,810 19,490 21,320 970 395 570
Brazil 2,595 1,225 1,370 50 35 15
Colombia 2,610 1,220 1,385 50 10 40
Cuba 1,200 535 660 10 0 10
Haiti 865 415 450 0 0 0
Jamaica 7,300 3,825 3,475 0 10 0
Mexico 3,045 1,450 1,590 180 80 100
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,075 4,090 3,990 540 215 325
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,880 875 1,005 10 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 13,250 5,845 7,395 125 55 75
Europe 31,805 15,585 16,225 1,140 595 545
France 1,400 675 725 35 15 20
Germany 915 490 420 100 50 55
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,490 935 560 45 30 15
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 775 365 415 0 0 0
Romania 1,490 590 900 20 10 10
Russian Federation 3,935 1,430 2,505 85 40 45
Ukraine 3,655 1,690 1,960 80 20 60
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,990 2,385 1,605 520 320 205
Other places of birth in Europe 14,150 7,020 7,135 250 115 140
Africa 24,760 12,150 12,615 410 205 205
Algeria 205 95 115 0 0 0
Cameroon 805 355 450 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 565 250 315 25 10 20
Côte d'Ivoire 290 135 150 0 0 0
Egypt 5,975 3,105 2,870 30 20 10
Eritrea 1,065 520 540 0 0 0
Ethiopia 1,665 755 915 25 15 15
Morocco 365 145 220 25 10 10
Nigeria 4,805 2,340 2,460 60 40 25
Somalia 1,155 555 600 10 10 0
South Africa, Republic of 810 440 370 100 40 55
Tunisia 125 90 40 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 6,950 3,375 3,575 145 70 70
Asia 258,265 120,865 137,405 4,780 2,075 2,710
Afghanistan 4,615 2,315 2,300 0 0 0
Bangladesh 6,870 3,400 3,465 15 0 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 49,815 22,155 27,660 990 415 565
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,815 730 1,085 60 35 25
India 58,820 29,560 29,260 520 295 220
IranCensus data footnote 61 18,635 9,020 9,620 160 80 80
Iraq 8,270 4,125 4,150 30 15 15
Israel 1,665 880 785 30 20 10
Japan 965 265 700 80 15 60
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,885 2,215 2,665 430 175 250
Lebanon 1,440 780 660 15 10 10
Nepal 2,430 1,245 1,190 50 15 35
Pakistan 21,750 10,650 11,100 60 35 30
Philippines 43,590 17,995 25,595 1,815 720 1,095
Saudi Arabia 2,135 1,085 1,045 45 20 25
Sri Lanka 7,395 3,220 4,175 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 5,505 2,855 2,650 90 40 50
Taiwan 760 300 460 70 25 45
Turkey 2,055 1,145 910 20 15 10
United Arab Emirates 3,375 1,695 1,680 25 10 15
Viet Nam 2,690 1,060 1,625 65 30 35
Other places of birth in Asia 8,780 4,155 4,625 225 95 125
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 1,285 755 535 120 90 30
Australia 1,005 615 390 75 50 25
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 285 140 150 50 40 10
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,865 325,860 156,760 169,100
First generationCensus data footnote 69 2,874,265 1,354,410 1,519,860 71,480 32,735 38,740
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 1,676,530 844,955 831,575 76,085 36,875 39,210
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 1,312,060 650,630 661,430 178,295 87,140 91,150
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 34,610 15,350 19,265
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 1,063,255 525,765 537,490 18,520 8,715 9,800
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 424,005 261,635 162,370 8,000 4,305 3,695
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 639,250 264,130 375,115 10,515 4,410 6,105
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 717,295 293,165 424,130 13,165 5,130 8,035
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 319,285 169,830 149,460 2,645 1,375 1,275
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 29,655 13,530 16,120 285 135 155
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 5,862,855 2,849,995 3,012,860 325,855 156,755 169,100
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 46,320 21,815 24,505 15,180 7,055 8,120
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 43,735 20,505 23,230 14,635 6,825 7,805
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 27,800 12,935 14,875 8,765 4,075 4,690
Métis 15,240 7,245 7,995 5,740 2,700 3,035
Inuk (Inuit) 690 320 365 130 55 80
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 1,130 530 595 295 130 160
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,455 780 670 250 100 150
Non-Aboriginal identity 5,816,540 2,828,180 2,988,360 310,680 149,700 160,980
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 3,012,860 325,855 156,760 169,100
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 14,865 6,865 8,005 6,655 3,060 3,595
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 5,847,985 2,843,125 3,004,860 319,200 153,700 165,505
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 325,855 156,760 169,100
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 7,435 3,410 4,020 4,035 1,955 2,080
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 7,255 3,325 3,930 3,960 1,910 2,050
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 5,765 2,610 3,155 3,500 1,670 1,825
Métis single ancestry 1,375 665 715 435 230 205
Inuit single ancestry 120 55 65 30 10 20
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 175 85 90 70 40 30
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 125 65 60 45 35 15
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 25 10 10 25 10 15
Métis and Inuit ancestries 15 0 15 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 20 15 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 66,540 31,435 35,105 15,185 7,040 8,145
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 64,835 30,640 34,190 14,525 6,765 7,760
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,115 23,300 25,815 9,175 4,320 4,855
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 14,790 6,905 7,890 5,175 2,360 2,815
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 930 435 490 175 90 90
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,710 795 910 660 275 385
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,445 655 785 630 260 365
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 170 80 85 0 10 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 90 50 45 25 0 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 10 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 5,788,885 2,815,145 2,973,735 306,640 147,765 158,875
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 325,860 156,760 169,095
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 3,011,905 1,449,235 1,562,675 48,880 22,830 26,055
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 973,225 490,875 482,350 9,955 5,050 4,905
Chinese 631,050 300,215 330,830 15,925 7,360 8,565
Black 442,020 204,665 237,350 3,330 1,745 1,585
Filipino 254,475 108,655 145,825 5,900 2,290 3,605
Latin American 132,945 63,735 69,210 2,480 1,155 1,320
Arab 105,610 54,840 50,770 1,470 860 615
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 83,535 39,210 44,335 2,460 1,125 1,335
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 123,760 61,875 61,885 1,060 530 525
Korean 69,670 33,180 36,485 2,025 920 1,110
Japanese 20,655 8,970 11,685 2,375 925 1,450
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 77,780 36,315 41,465 430 195 230
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 97,190 46,700 50,490 1,460 675 790
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 2,850,950 1,400,760 1,450,190 276,975 133,935 143,040
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 3,012,865 325,855 156,760 169,095
North American Aboriginal origins 73,975 34,840 39,130 19,220 8,995 10,225
First Nations (North American Indian) 56,655 26,735 29,915 13,380 6,305 7,075
Inuit 1,360 645 710 260 115 145
Métis 17,860 8,350 9,505 6,310 2,895 3,420
Other North American origins 786,975 390,020 396,955 82,635 40,665 41,975
Acadian 4,215 2,085 2,125 475 250 225
American 49,455 23,985 25,470 7,650 3,595 4,060
Canadian 746,965 370,515 376,445 77,140 37,985 39,165
New Brunswicker 85 55 35 10 0 0
Newfoundlander 3,280 1,675 1,605 135 90 40
Nova Scotian 645 295 355 10 0 0
Ontarian 645 370 275 30 0 30
Québécois 1,570 780 785 265 120 145
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 245 130 115 25 15 15
European origins 2,760,845 1,345,375 1,415,470 253,335 121,510 131,820
British Isles origins 1,287,260 629,030 658,230 195,105 93,605 101,500
Channel Islander 445 235 210 90 45 45
Cornish 205 105 95 125 80 50
English 732,555 358,040 374,515 126,730 60,395 66,335
Irish 544,380 260,305 284,070 66,580 30,315 36,265
Manx 815 475 345 230 105 125
Scottish 543,760 263,155 280,605 89,110 42,030 47,080
Welsh 56,210 26,940 29,275 12,690 5,885 6,805
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 107,900 51,560 56,340 13,710 6,380 7,330
French origins 248,150 117,595 130,555 34,835 15,845 18,990
Alsatian 355 140 215 25 20 10
Breton 60 35 20 30 15 15
Corsican 60 30 30 15 10 10
French 247,790 117,430 130,360 34,790 15,820 18,970
Western European origins (except French origins) 396,070 192,485 203,585 64,190 30,495 33,700
Austrian 30,375 14,775 15,600 3,960 1,815 2,145
Bavarian 155 65 85 55 15 40
Belgian 9,770 4,540 5,230 1,825 895 935
Dutch 98,890 47,530 51,360 15,925 7,595 8,335
Flemish 910 430 475 185 70 115
Frisian 400 230 165 70 30 40
German 271,815 132,610 139,205 45,480 21,550 23,925
Luxembourger 305 145 155 45 0 50
Swiss 14,705 7,290 7,415 2,485 1,205 1,280
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 530 260 275 100 40 55
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 69,205 33,340 35,865 28,075 13,225 14,850
Danish 15,455 7,630 7,825 5,485 2,695 2,785
Finnish 16,385 7,650 8,735 2,520 1,165 1,360
Icelandic 3,985 2,005 1,985 2,355 1,120 1,235
Norwegian 16,390 8,040 8,345 10,685 5,015 5,670
Swedish 18,590 8,565 10,020 8,440 3,800 4,640
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 3,515 1,665 1,845 1,395 705 695
Eastern European origins 596,425 284,470 311,955 42,770 20,260 22,510
Bulgarian 11,220 5,545 5,675 275 125 155
Byelorussian 8,240 4,040 4,205 185 100 90
Czech 16,630 8,030 8,600 1,840 855 985
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 4,755 2,275 2,480 535 255 280
Estonian 7,655 3,580 4,075 370 150 220
Hungarian 59,720 29,025 30,690 4,520 2,175 2,345
Latvian 9,660 4,505 5,155 465 245 220
Lithuanian 19,520 9,380 10,140 760 375 380
Moldovan 3,020 1,545 1,475 70 30 40
Polish 237,245 113,300 123,940 12,455 5,940 6,515
Romanian 50,515 24,070 26,445 2,235 1,025 1,210
Russian 139,910 65,150 74,760 7,920 3,805 4,115
Slovak 14,580 7,040 7,540 685 320 365
Ukrainian 144,330 69,230 75,105 17,895 8,340 9,555
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 7,290 3,405 3,885 345 160 190
Southern European origins 988,415 488,295 500,120 22,755 10,695 12,060
Albanian 17,685 8,940 8,745 200 125 75
Bosnian 6,485 3,150 3,335 90 40 50
Catalan 160 105 60 30 15 10
Croatian 37,460 18,715 18,745 1,590 830 755
Cypriot 2,620 1,295 1,325 35 10 30
Greek 99,145 49,730 49,410 1,880 865 1,015
Italian 484,365 241,940 242,420 10,680 5,080 5,605
Kosovar 485 255 225 10 10 10
Macedonian 28,315 14,150 14,165 100 50 50
Maltese 19,440 9,580 9,860 265 135 130
Montenegrin 1,465 700 770 35 20 10
Portuguese 210,425 102,945 107,480 3,155 1,470 1,685
Serbian 33,055 16,630 16,425 550 265 280
Sicilian 1,575 790 780 70 35 30
Slovenian 13,135 6,605 6,530 425 215 215
Spanish 106,690 49,790 56,895 4,360 1,895 2,465
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 6,775 3,280 3,495 525 250 275
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 510 210 300 65 45 20
Other European origins 72,270 36,185 36,085 3,120 1,580 1,540
Basque 815 400 415 110 55 55
Jewish 59,195 29,745 29,450 1,575 795 780
Roma (Gypsy) 1,220 575 645 100 40 60
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 980 525 455 60 35 30
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 10,520 5,160 5,360 1,300 670 630
Caribbean origins 346,530 157,300 189,230 2,130 975 1,155
Antiguan 2,430 1,075 1,355 15 0 10
Bahamian 1,255 635 615 0 10 0
Barbadian 18,395 8,370 10,030 160 60 95
Bermudan 1,000 470 540 65 30 35
Carib 1,795 640 1,150 10 0 0
Cuban 9,290 4,200 5,090 135 50 90
Dominican 6,365 3,035 3,335 55 10 45
Grenadian 12,380 5,330 7,050 60 20 40
Guadeloupean 40 10 30 0 0 0
Haitian 5,150 2,425 2,715 100 60 40
Jamaican 200,330 91,035 109,295 975 475 500
Kittitian/Nevisian 1,855 875 985 10 10 0
Martinican 160 50 105 0 0 0
Montserratan 440 210 230 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 750 400 360 55 25 30
St. Lucian 5,405 2,355 3,045 10 0 10
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 44,300 20,370 23,925 250 120 135
Vincentian/Grenadinian 10,290 4,345 5,950 20 15 10
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 46,300 20,555 25,740 205 80 125
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 13,305 5,940 7,365 110 65 45
Latin, Central and South American origins 213,985 100,945 113,030 4,750 2,140 2,605
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 7,115 3,305 3,810 215 95 120
Arawak 710 315 395 0 0 0
Argentinian 8,415 4,075 4,335 140 60 85
Belizean 355 170 185 15 10 10
Bolivian 1,325 660 665 40 25 20
Brazilian 13,065 6,295 6,780 275 110 165
Chilean 10,435 5,010 5,425 390 175 215
Colombian 24,875 11,890 12,985 425 200 225
Costa Rican 1,770 905 865 90 40 55
Ecuadorian 17,930 8,495 9,440 120 55 60
Guatemalan 5,915 2,850 3,065 155 85 70
Guyanese 57,985 26,585 31,405 175 70 105
Hispanic 3,655 1,780 1,875 80 40 40
Honduran 1,750 810 940 55 30 30
Maya 1,135 555 575 80 30 50
Mexican 19,785 9,185 10,600 1,770 830 935
Nicaraguan 3,655 1,765 1,890 145 85 65
Panamanian 1,805 775 1,030 20 10 20
Paraguayan 305 140 160 20 0 15
Peruvian 10,665 4,935 5,725 195 90 105
Salvadorean 15,130 7,480 7,650 195 80 115
Uruguayan 3,450 1,770 1,680 10 10 10
Venezuelan 8,260 3,780 4,480 90 30 60
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 9,255 4,505 4,745 295 150 145
African origins 266,640 130,030 136,610 4,820 2,520 2,305
Central and West African origins 58,830 29,030 29,800 480 245 230
Akan 700 395 305 0 0 0
Angolan 1,030 490 535 0 0 0
Ashanti 1,070 545 525 0 0 0
Beninese 370 190 180 10 10 0
Burkinabe 100 45 55 0 0 0
Cameroonian 2,535 1,250 1,285 10 0 0
Chadian 185 95 90 25 10 10
Congolese 3,985 1,895 2,085 45 20 25
Edo 935 490 445 0 0 0
Ewe 160 90 70 0 0 0
Gabonese 45 10 35 0 0 0
Gambian 545 255 295 0 0 0
Ghanaian 20,465 9,735 10,730 65 40 25
Guinean 680 335 340 0 0 0
Ibo 1,495 775 720 15 10 10
Ivorian 615 285 330 10 0 10
Liberian 335 140 200 0 0 0
Malian 260 140 125 10 15 0
Malinké 220 105 120 0 0 0
Nigerian 19,330 9,790 9,545 215 115 100
Peulh 60 40 20 0 0 0
Senegalese 535 280 255 30 20 0
Sierra Leonean 815 400 415 20 0 15
Togolese 315 205 105 10 10 0
Wolof 45 25 25 0 0 0
Yoruba 2,925 1,545 1,375 10 0 10
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 2,895 1,415 1,480 65 40 35
North African origins 53,740 27,655 26,090 850 475 380
Algerian 1,700 835 870 20 15 10
Berber 680 365 315 20 15 0
Coptic 1,815 935 885 0 0 0
Dinka 35 25 10 0 0 0
Egyptian 36,340 18,715 17,625 395 220 175
Libyan 1,275 685 600 170 105 60
Maure 235 130 105 0 0 0
Moroccan 8,595 4,440 4,160 175 95 75
Sudanese 3,735 1,825 1,915 30 10 15
Tunisian 1,085 580 505 60 35 25
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 840 450 390 25 0 20
Southern and East African origins 80,285 38,330 41,955 2,100 1,065 1,035
Afrikaner 340 175 170 120 60 55
Amhara 500 240 260 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 305 170 135 10 10 0
Burundian 710 385 325 0 0 10
Djiboutian 205 95 115 0 0 0
Eritrean 7,625 3,685 3,940 60 30 30
Ethiopian 15,990 7,670 8,325 215 100 120
Harari 460 250 210 0 0 0
Kenyan 3,960 1,830 2,130 140 70 75
Malagasy 180 75 100 0 0 0
Mauritian 2,820 1,465 1,355 15 10 10
Oromo 830 370 460 20 10 15
Rwandan 1,105 490 620 70 35 30
Seychellois 165 65 95 0 0 0
Somali 25,550 11,820 13,740 125 65 60
South African 11,950 6,010 5,940 1,075 555 520
Tanzanian 1,850 925 920 25 15 10
Tigrian 410 210 200 0 10 10
Ugandan 2,010 980 1,030 45 30 15
Zambian 385 195 190 30 15 10
Zimbabwean 1,760 815 945 55 35 25
Zulu 205 100 110 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 5,470 2,415 3,055 150 80 75
Other African origins 77,575 36,805 40,775 1,465 760 710
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 10,975 4,750 6,220 215 110 100
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 67,415 32,440 34,975 1,285 660 620
Asian origins 2,437,365 1,181,245 1,256,120 45,465 20,970 24,490
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 330,340 167,015 163,330 4,495 2,250 2,250
Afghan 41,735 20,950 20,780 150 80 70
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 23,205 12,005 11,195 360 195 160
Armenian 21,710 10,545 11,165 275 125 145
Assyrian 7,705 3,955 3,745 10 10 0
Azerbaijani 3,340 1,620 1,720 40 25 15
Georgian 2,390 1,220 1,165 40 25 10
Hazara 515 280 235 0 0 0
Iranian 97,110 48,770 48,345 1,405 660 745
Iraqi 29,045 14,570 14,480 110 75 35
Israeli 14,490 7,510 6,975 145 75 70
Jordanian 5,325 2,865 2,460 115 70 50
Kazakh 975 445 530 25 0 25
Kurd 4,355 2,330 2,025 20 15 10
Kuwaiti 375 215 160 15 10 10
Kyrgyz 245 85 160 0 0 10
Lebanese 29,750 15,125 14,625 670 320 350
Palestinian 15,555 8,380 7,170 165 80 85
Pashtun 2,145 1,180 965 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 1,655 865 785 240 145 95
Syrian 16,150 7,855 8,300 395 185 205
Tajik 1,425 670 755 15 10 10
Tatar 1,785 760 1,025 45 15 35
Turk 23,085 11,685 11,405 375 195 180
Turkmen 405 205 200 25 10 15
Uighur 545 255 290 25 15 15
Uzbek 1,745 870 880 0 0 0
Yemeni 2,530 1,205 1,325 20 10 10
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 10,180 5,245 4,930 195 105 95
South Asian origins 995,125 499,465 495,660 10,465 5,320 5,145
Bangladeshi 23,400 11,960 11,435 70 30 40
Bengali 12,515 6,390 6,125 35 20 20
Bhutanese 150 80 65 15 10 10
East Indian 643,370 322,810 320,555 8,890 4,500 4,390
Goan 4,040 1,880 2,160 75 55 25
Gujarati 4,980 2,575 2,400 60 25 40
Kashmiri 1,345 690 650 0 0 0
Nepali 5,395 2,645 2,745 100 25 75
Pakistani 122,950 62,455 60,490 450 265 185
Punjabi 47,760 24,560 23,205 755 385 370
Sinhalese 4,030 1,970 2,055 20 10 10
Sri Lankan 114,400 55,790 58,615 165 65 100
Tamil 40,115 20,345 19,775 65 30 30
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 49,895 25,275 24,620 190 100 95
East and Southeast Asian origins 1,134,050 525,470 608,580 30,810 13,580 17,235
Burmese 2,165 970 1,195 60 15 40
Cambodian (Khmer) 6,430 2,970 3,460 205 105 100
Chinese 700,705 332,650 368,055 17,370 7,985 9,380
Filipino 274,670 118,265 156,405 6,475 2,575 3,900
Hmong 55 25 30 10 10 0
Indonesian 6,120 2,825 3,290 335 110 225
Japanese 28,045 12,350 15,695 2,860 1,125 1,735
Karen 265 115 145 0 0 0
Korean 73,385 34,950 38,445 2,090 950 1,135
Laotian 4,205 2,080 2,125 95 60 30
Malaysian 5,625 2,660 2,960 280 105 175
Mongolian 1,940 885 1,060 75 40 35
Singaporean 1,070 480 590 60 30 25
Taiwanese 7,975 3,625 4,350 385 150 235
Thai 3,390 1,275 2,115 455 160 295
Tibetan 6,015 3,015 3,000 25 15 15
Vietnamese 73,740 34,880 38,865 1,620 740 875
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 3,400 1,675 1,725 50 10 35
Other Asian origins 10,705 5,285 5,420 180 80 100
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 10,710 5,285 5,420 180 80 100
Oceania origins 9,705 4,915 4,785 2,360 1,125 1,235
Australian 5,925 3,095 2,830 1,230 570 665
New Zealander 1,945 1,030 915 570 310 260
Pacific Islands origins 2,045 935 1,110 645 295 350
Fijian 1,185 495 690 125 75 50
Hawaiian 225 115 115 265 120 150
Maori 200 105 90 145 45 100
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 115 45 70 50 20 30
Samoan 90 45 50 55 35 25
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 340 160 180 35 30 10
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 2,135,910 ... ... 149,890 ... ...
Owner 1,420,360 ... ... 91,780 ... ...
Renter 715,540 ... ... 58,050 ... ...
Band housing 10 ... ... 65 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 2,135,910 ... ... 149,890 ... ...
Condominium 445,650 ... ... 29,490 ... ...
Not condominium 1,690,260 ... ... 120,405 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 2,135,910 ... ... 149,885 ... ...
No bedrooms 24,165 ... ... 2,225 ... ...
1 bedroom 384,275 ... ... 30,770 ... ...
2 bedrooms 452,930 ... ... 44,390 ... ...
3 bedrooms 627,365 ... ... 38,740 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 647,170 ... ... 33,765 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 2,135,905 ... ... 149,890 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 751,950 ... ... 55,435 ... ...
5 rooms 290,215 ... ... 21,980 ... ...
6 rooms 278,975 ... ... 18,070 ... ...
7 rooms 249,710 ... ... 15,460 ... ...
8 or more rooms 565,055 ... ... 38,945 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.9 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 2,135,910 ... ... 149,890 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 2,042,675 ... ... 148,550 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 93,235 ... ... 1,340 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 2,135,905 ... ... 149,890 ... ...
Suitable 1,930,485 ... ... 144,490 ... ...
Not suitable 205,420 ... ... 5,400 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 2,135,910 ... ... 149,890 ... ...
1960 or before 437,615 ... ... 37,990 ... ...
1961 to 1980 566,970 ... ... 48,740 ... ...
1981 to 1990 300,455 ... ... 21,960 ... ...
1991 to 2000 268,320 ... ... 17,280 ... ...
2001 to 2005 198,705 ... ... 6,900 ... ...
2006 to 2010 185,715 ... ... 9,880 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 178,125 ... ... 7,140 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 2,135,910 ... ... 149,890 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 2,019,695 ... ... 141,970 ... ...
Major repairs needed 116,215 ... ... 7,920 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 2,135,910 ... ... 149,890 ... ...
1 household maintainer 1,205,800 ... ... 85,865 ... ...
2 household maintainers 841,650 ... ... 59,385 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 88,460 ... ... 4,640 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 2,135,905 ... ... 149,890 ... ...
15 to 24 years 48,555 ... ... 6,780 ... ...
25 to 34 years 296,125 ... ... 21,340 ... ...
35 to 44 years 406,810 ... ... 21,685 ... ...
45 to 54 years 497,290 ... ... 26,710 ... ...
55 to 64 years 414,985 ... ... 29,730 ... ...
65 to 74 years 264,505 ... ... 24,450 ... ...
75 to 84 years 149,385 ... ... 13,230 ... ...
85 years and over 58,260 ... ... 5,965 ... ...
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 ... ... 147,495 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 1,418,495 ... ... 104,920 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 712,350 ... ... 42,575 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 589,435 ... ... 36,295 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,418,695 ... ... 89,985 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.2 ... ... 56.7 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 26.7 ... ... 18.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,655 ... ... 1,186 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,755 ... ... 1,408 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 647,648 ... ... 598,136 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 734,924 ... ... 638,651 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 715,420 ... ... 57,730 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.6 ... ... 12.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 46.9 ... ... 44.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,207 ... ... 1,003 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,264 ... ... 1,116 ... ...
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 2,533,900 282,635 134,740 147,895
No certificate, diploma or degree 794,735 377,800 416,930 33,050 17,080 15,975
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,262,345 621,135 641,215 79,945 38,015 41,930
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,755 169,640 79,650 89,990
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 216,485 144,375 72,110 22,000 15,970 6,030
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 116,425 69,165 47,260 9,055 4,980 4,070
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 100,065 75,215 24,850 12,950 10,990 1,960
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 844,670 369,815 474,855 54,360 21,345 33,015
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 134,705 60,270 74,435 8,235 3,070 5,160
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,626,155 771,800 854,355 85,050 39,255 45,790
Bachelor's degree 1,075,760 494,850 580,905 52,490 23,110 29,375
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 107,255 49,015 58,245 5,545 2,360 3,185
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 44,785 22,370 22,420 2,530 1,540 990
Master's degree 350,785 176,595 174,185 19,500 9,085 10,415
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 47,570 28,965 18,600 4,990 3,160 1,830
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 1,710,055 178,165 85,745 92,415
No certificate, diploma or degree 316,395 160,105 156,295 12,480 7,505 4,980
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 718,855 360,435 358,420 43,510 21,840 21,670
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,253,435 1,058,095 1,195,340 122,170 56,405 65,765
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 147,990 97,935 50,050 14,820 11,025 3,795
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 79,985 47,200 32,785 6,000 3,395 2,600
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 68,005 50,740 17,270 8,820 7,625 1,190
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 660,375 288,290 372,080 39,730 16,020 23,710
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 101,090 44,915 56,180 5,350 2,145 3,210
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,343,990 626,960 717,030 62,270 27,210 35,055
Bachelor's degree 876,470 399,455 477,015 39,430 16,850 22,585
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 87,155 38,320 48,835 3,865 1,575 2,290
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 36,605 17,060 19,545 1,705 870 835
Master's degree 306,310 150,595 155,715 14,380 6,300 8,080
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 37,445 21,525 15,920 2,880 1,615 1,265
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 2,533,900 282,640 134,740 147,895
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 2,057,085 998,935 1,058,145 113,000 55,095 57,900
Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 12,800 3,445 9,355
13. Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 12,800 3,445 9,360
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 138,915 62,540 76,375 7,485 3,135 4,350
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 18,065 13,420 4,645 825 670 155
50. Visual and performing arts 120,850 49,120 71,735 6,660 2,465 4,190
Humanities 190,960 67,430 123,535 11,175 4,570 6,605
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 22,465 4,895 17,570 1,500 415 1,085
23. English language and literature/letters 53,980 15,275 38,705 3,600 1,165 2,430
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 57,545 19,230 38,315 2,010 775 1,230
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 925 420 505 120 45 80
38. Philosophy and religious studies 12,380 6,900 5,485 720 460 260
39. Theology and religious vocations 10,235 6,460 3,765 760 485 275
54. History 26,685 13,230 13,455 2,005 1,130 870
55. French language and literature/letters 6,750 1,015 5,735 465 100 375
Social and behavioural sciences and law 404,445 141,120 263,325 24,440 9,495 14,945
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 5,520 1,040 4,480 535 145 395
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 44,435 17,305 27,130 1,885 680 1,205
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 57,210 5,340 51,870 2,910 285 2,625
22. Legal professions and studies 69,375 26,940 42,430 3,485 1,280 2,205
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 6,765 1,550 5,220 550 225 330
42. Psychology 56,380 13,470 42,905 4,800 1,545 3,250
45. Social sciences 164,760 75,470 89,290 10,280 5,340 4,945
Business, management and public administration 683,170 305,955 377,210 30,925 12,055 18,865
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,380 525 855 45 30 20
44. Public administration and social service professions 41,330 8,545 32,785 3,560 1,075 2,480
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 640,460 296,885 343,575 27,315 10,955 16,365
Physical and life sciences and technologies 135,195 63,275 71,920 8,235 4,525 3,705
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 56,780 22,320 34,460 3,950 1,835 2,115
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 33,525 14,700 18,820 1,220 555 660
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 2,425 770 1,655 55 10 50
40. Physical sciences 37,715 23,855 13,860 2,790 2,075 720
41. Science technologies/technicians 4,745 1,620 3,125 210 55 155
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 167,300 108,360 58,945 6,705 4,450 2,250
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 129,355 88,860 40,490 5,060 3,685 1,370
25. Library science 5,930 975 4,950 605 95 515
27. Mathematics and statistics 29,330 16,665 12,665 945 600 345
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,690 1,845 840 95 70 25
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 483,705 417,195 66,510 26,880 24,500 2,380
04. Architecture and related services 30,785 19,780 11,000 1,135 740 390
14. Engineering 209,840 167,090 42,755 5,605 4,815 785
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 82,390 74,000 8,390 5,665 5,010 660
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 105 25 75 25 0 25
46. Construction trades 62,875 61,525 1,345 7,050 6,875 175
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 64,895 63,235 1,660 4,590 4,420 165
48. Precision production 32,825 31,545 1,280 2,820 2,635 185
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 31,395 16,880 14,510 3,485 2,135 1,345
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 18,615 10,510 8,105 1,680 955 725
03. Natural resources and conservation 12,775 6,370 6,410 1,800 1,185 615
Health and related fields 329,520 79,140 250,380 28,150 6,255 21,895
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 27,935 14,250 13,685 1,910 1,015 895
51. Health professions and related programs 289,225 58,445 230,780 25,390 4,700 20,695
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 12,370 6,450 5,920 845 535 305
Personal, protective and transportation services 113,240 54,930 58,315 9,330 5,060 4,270
12. Personal and culinary services 69,505 21,485 48,025 5,940 2,300 3,645
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 400 355 45 150 135 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 545 510 30 235 220 15
43. Security and protective services 27,635 19,200 8,440 1,290 880 410
49. Transportation and materials moving 15,155 13,380 1,775 1,720 1,530 185
Other 335 95 235 35 20 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 335 100 235 35 20 15
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 1,710,050 178,165 85,750 92,415
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,035,250 520,540 514,710 55,995 29,345 26,650
Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 7,630 1,940 5,690
13. Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 7,635 1,935 5,690
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 111,390 50,080 61,305 5,560 2,285 3,280
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 13,840 10,300 3,535 555 430 125
50. Visual and performing arts 97,550 39,775 57,770 5,005 1,850 3,155
Humanities 148,140 50,890 97,255 7,615 2,990 4,630
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 17,660 3,540 14,120 1,045 250 790
23. English language and literature/letters 41,970 11,575 30,395 2,455 765 1,695
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 45,505 14,730 30,775 1,470 565 905
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 740 345 390 70 30 40
38. Philosophy and religious studies 9,615 5,405 4,205 450 280 165
39. Theology and religious vocations 7,505 4,705 2,800 470 265 205
54. History 20,195 9,940 10,250 1,395 795 600
55. French language and literature/letters 4,965 635 4,325 265 40 225
Social and behavioural sciences and law 328,240 111,705 216,530 18,375 6,765 11,605
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 4,530 880 3,645 395 100 295
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 36,715 14,295 22,425 1,580 550 1,030
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 44,120 3,755 40,370 2,230 215 2,010
22. Legal professions and studies 58,950 20,950 38,000 2,595 785 1,810
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 5,295 1,275 4,020 475 210 265
42. Psychology 44,300 10,030 34,270 3,285 965 2,315
45. Social sciences 134,325 60,520 73,810 7,820 3,935 3,885
Business, management and public administration 564,595 248,210 316,390 22,930 8,765 14,170
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,160 430 735 30 20 15
44. Public administration and social service professions 33,415 6,830 26,585 2,485 660 1,825
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 530,015 240,955 289,060 20,415 8,085 12,330
Physical and life sciences and technologies 103,055 46,585 56,475 5,745 2,955 2,785
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 43,415 16,535 26,875 2,975 1,340 1,640
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 25,865 11,000 14,865 855 390 465
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,995 655 1,335 35 0 30
40. Physical sciences 28,260 17,290 10,970 1,755 1,195 560
41. Science technologies/technicians 3,535 1,110 2,430 120 30 90
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 148,790 96,820 51,970 5,495 3,760 1,740
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 118,355 81,355 37,000 4,525 3,320 1,200
25. Library science 4,220 735 3,485 355 70 290
27. Mathematics and statistics 23,830 13,135 10,700 540 315 230
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,380 1,595 790 70 50 20
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 373,050 316,715 56,335 19,010 17,095 1,910
04. Architecture and related services 25,325 15,870 9,455 780 460 310
14. Engineering 171,640 134,400 37,240 4,005 3,330 675
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 61,555 55,085 6,465 3,885 3,385 500
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 95 20 75 15 0 15
46. Construction trades 45,310 44,305 1,000 5,150 5,010 145
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 47,060 45,880 1,170 3,215 3,095 125
48. Precision production 22,075 21,155 915 1,955 1,820 135
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 24,915 12,845 12,070 2,660 1,515 1,145
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 14,535 7,740 6,800 1,240 670 565
03. Natural resources and conservation 10,375 5,105 5,270 1,420 845 580
Health and related fields 260,215 62,080 198,135 20,260 4,570 15,695
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 21,080 10,715 10,365 1,545 800 745
51. Health professions and related programs 229,345 46,565 182,780 18,185 3,480 14,700
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 9,790 4,795 4,990 530 285 245
Personal, protective and transportation services 85,575 41,185 44,390 6,855 3,755 3,100
12. Personal and culinary services 52,095 15,715 36,385 4,395 1,810 2,585
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 285 245 40 95 80 15
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 255 240 15 140 135 10
43. Security and protective services 20,920 14,315 6,605 960 630 330
49. Transportation and materials moving 12,015 10,670 1,345 1,260 1,105 155
Other 285 80 205 30 15 15
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 285 75 210 30 15 15
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 2,533,905 282,640 134,740 147,895
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,057,080 998,935 1,058,145 112,995 55,095 57,905
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,760 169,640 79,645 89,990
Location of study inside Canada 1,913,405 904,105 1,009,300 142,120 66,620 75,500
Same as province or territory of residence 1,765,910 831,915 934,000 99,660 45,950 53,700
Different than province or territory of residence 147,495 72,195 75,305 42,460 20,665 21,795
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 908,605 442,150 466,460 27,520 13,025 14,495
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 83,885 46,165 37,725 6,885 3,545 3,335
Philippines 96,085 33,600 62,485 2,500 780 1,715
India 142,155 71,730 70,420 1,115 585 530
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 59,990 33,500 26,490 6,055 3,220 2,830
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 78,940 37,355 41,580 1,580 625 950
France 6,680 3,625 3,055 240 110 135
Other 440,875 216,165 224,710 9,155 4,160 4,995
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 1,710,055 178,165 85,750 92,415
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,035,250 520,540 514,715 55,995 29,345 26,645
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,253,435 1,058,100 1,195,340 122,170 56,400 65,770
Location of study inside Canada 1,525,890 713,690 812,200 104,635 48,795 55,835
Same as province or territory of residence 1,408,565 656,055 752,510 76,875 35,255 41,620
Different than province or territory of residence 117,325 57,635 59,690 27,755 13,545 14,215
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 727,550 344,405 383,140 17,540 7,605 9,930
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 66,805 35,720 31,085 3,880 1,835 2,045
Philippines 81,210 27,965 53,245 2,250 680 1,565
India 122,145 59,885 62,265 845 385 460
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 37,190 20,385 16,805 2,545 1,270 1,275
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 66,635 31,040 35,595 1,335 540 795
France 5,615 3,030 2,590 180 75 100
Other 347,945 166,390 181,555 6,515 2,825 3,690
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 2,533,900 282,635 134,740 147,895
In the labour force 3,234,350 1,670,030 1,564,315 181,160 91,155 90,005
Employed 2,984,990 1,546,745 1,438,250 170,965 85,650 85,315
Unemployed 249,360 123,290 126,070 10,200 5,510 4,690
Not in the labour force 1,644,740 675,160 969,585 101,475 43,585 57,895
Participation rate 66.3 71.2 61.7 64.1 67.7 60.9
Employment rate 61.2 66.0 56.8 60.5 63.6 57.7
Unemployment rate 7.7 7.4 8.1 5.6 6.0 5.2
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 2,533,905 282,635 134,740 147,895
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 1,592,740 654,475 938,270 92,605 39,510 53,100
Worked 3,286,350 1,690,715 1,595,635 190,030 95,235 94,800
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 1,694,705 941,950 752,765 91,570 50,075 41,500
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 1,591,645 748,775 842,875 98,455 45,160 53,300
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 43.3 41.9 42.5 43.0 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 1,564,320 181,160 91,160 90,000
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,705 48,505 2,825 1,350 1,475
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 178,340 89,810 88,530
Employee 2,744,970 1,368,035 1,376,935 154,575 75,995 78,585
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 399,170 260,290 138,885 23,765 13,815 9,950
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 1,564,320 181,165 91,160 90,000
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,215 41,710 48,505 2,820 1,345 1,475
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 178,340 89,810 88,530
0 Management occupations 376,890 228,640 148,255 19,645 11,610 8,030
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 576,955 203,575 373,375 28,655 8,415 20,240
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 269,965 206,395 63,570 14,045 10,985 3,060
3 Health occupations 173,475 41,565 131,915 14,315 3,500 10,815
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 357,990 109,080 248,905 25,960 9,895 16,070
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 127,395 62,535 64,855 6,880 2,985 3,895
6 Sales and service occupations 735,270 338,725 396,550 44,805 20,535 24,265
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 351,740 327,065 24,675 18,935 17,865 1,070
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 24,245 19,360 4,885 2,920 2,285 635
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 150,215 91,390 58,825 2,195 1,740 455
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 1,564,315 181,160 91,155 90,005
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,710 48,505 2,825 1,350 1,475
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,320 1,515,815 178,340 89,810 88,530
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 9,410 5,515 3,890 1,400 940 465
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4,500 3,110 1,395 480 420 60
22 Utilities 15,860 10,905 4,955 395 325 75
23 Construction 191,430 166,670 24,750 11,265 10,150 1,110
31-33 Manufacturing 285,825 188,490 97,335 6,040 4,530 1,515
41 Wholesale trade 143,725 88,880 54,845 3,225 2,245 980
44-45 Retail trade 338,675 161,855 176,820 20,915 10,110 10,805
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 168,165 123,115 45,050 6,820 5,085 1,735
51 Information and cultural industries 106,940 61,970 44,970 3,835 2,215 1,625
52 Finance and insurance 247,475 118,710 128,760 5,630 2,405 3,225
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 82,665 44,590 38,075 3,765 1,945 1,820
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 339,305 191,155 148,150 15,140 8,725 6,405
55 Management of companies and enterprises 8,680 3,615 5,065 195 65 130
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 162,185 89,190 72,995 7,770 4,515 3,250
61 Educational services 229,025 70,820 158,200 14,860 5,430 9,430
62 Health care and social assistance 287,975 58,110 229,865 24,650 5,660 18,985
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 63,745 33,560 30,185 4,840 2,330 2,510
72 Accommodation and food services 204,315 93,560 110,760 16,855 7,865 8,985
81 Other services (except public administration) 134,570 56,235 78,335 7,695 3,065 4,625
91 Public administration 119,675 58,255 61,415 22,580 11,775 10,805
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 1,438,245 170,960 85,650 85,315
Worked at home 218,365 111,020 107,345 14,020 6,865 7,150
Worked outside Canada 19,580 13,225 6,350 700 455 240
No fixed workplace address 346,205 246,815 99,395 19,940 14,330 5,615
Worked at usual place 2,400,845 1,175,685 1,225,160 136,305 63,995 72,310
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 1,225,160 136,310 63,995 72,310
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 1,353,665 614,770 738,890 50,950 22,750 28,205
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 243,620 119,725 123,890 82,060 39,255 42,810
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 798,155 437,940 360,215 2,450 1,450 1,000
Commute to a different province or territory 5,410 3,250 2,160 845 550 295
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 1,324,550 156,245 78,325 77,920
Car, truck, van - as a driver 1,714,795 982,905 731,890 99,400 51,575 47,820
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 154,360 56,295 98,065 7,435 2,615 4,815
Public transit 667,255 281,110 386,145 17,640 7,295 10,340
Walked 144,135 64,380 79,750 17,065 7,605 9,465
Bicycle 39,320 24,920 14,395 10,990 6,825 4,165
Other method 27,190 12,890 14,300 3,715 2,405 1,315
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 1,324,550 156,245 78,325 77,920
Less than 15 minutes 391,400 177,910 213,490 47,645 22,655 24,995
15 to 29 minutes 783,980 398,445 385,535 66,675 33,610 33,065
30 to 44 minutes 726,575 394,790 331,790 28,425 15,195 13,225
45 to 59 minutes 372,095 198,325 173,770 8,300 4,065 4,240
60 minutes and over 473,000 253,030 219,970 5,205 2,800 2,405
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 1,324,555 156,245 78,325 77,920
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 158,945 113,980 44,970 6,040 4,095 1,945
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 416,640 250,560 166,080 24,295 14,600 9,695
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 699,920 339,560 360,360 43,310 21,780 21,530
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 649,740 299,940 349,800 39,210 17,010 22,205
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 404,420 192,285 212,135 21,095 9,135 11,960
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 417,380 226,175 191,205 22,285 11,710 10,580
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 1,656,415 195,760 98,045 97,715
Single responses 3,323,390 1,708,945 1,614,450 194,570 97,520 97,050
Official languages 3,230,665 1,659,815 1,570,850 193,395 97,000 96,395
English 3,218,730 1,656,605 1,562,120 192,820 96,850 95,965
French 11,940 3,210 8,725 580 145 430
Non-official languages 92,725 49,125 43,600 1,175 525 655
Aboriginal languages 10 0 10 20 10 15
Algonquian languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 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 20 10 15
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 10 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 20 0 15
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 1,155 515 640
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,865 1,065 805 0 10 0
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 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 0 0 0 0
Somali 85 30 55 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,755 1,020 735 0 0 0
Amharic 55 20 35 0 0 0
Arabic 1,165 760 405 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Maltese 25 15 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 45 25 20 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,780 740 1,045 50 25 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 45 30 25 10 10 0
Vietnamese 1,735 715 1,025 40 25 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,105 415 690 20 10 15
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 20 10 15 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 35 15 20 0 0 0
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 15 10 15
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Creole languages 25 20 10 0 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 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,910 905 1,000 0 0 0
Kannada 10 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 55 30 30 0 0 0
Tamil 1,815 870 945 0 0 0
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 12,135 230 70 155
Albanian 210 125 85 0 0 0
Armenian 140 65 70 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 5,315 2,575 2,745 55 10 45
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 60 10 45
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 45 30 10 0 0 0
Bulgarian 115 75 40 0 0 0
Croatian 95 55 35 0 0 0
Czech 15 10 10 0 0 0
Macedonian 80 35 40 0 0 0
Polish 1,490 800 690 0 0 10
Russian 2,515 1,095 1,415 40 10 30
Serbian 160 110 55 10 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 0 0 0 0
Slovak 45 30 15 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 680 290 390 0 0 0
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 35 10 20
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 20 0 10 0 0 0
Dutch 60 40 25 10 10 10
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 240 70 165 20 0 20
Icelandic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Swedish 20 10 15 0 0 0
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 50 20 30
Indo-Aryan languages 8,405 4,500 3,905 50 25 25
Bengali 300 145 155 0 0 0
Gujarati 615 210 405 0 0 0
Hindi 740 355 385 10 0 0
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 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,635 3,250 2,385 40 10 25
Sindhi 20 10 15 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 20 15 10 0 0 0
Urdu 985 480 505 0 0 0
Iranian languages 2,445 1,535 910 0 0 10
Kurdish 85 75 10 0 0 0
Pashto 10 10 10 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 2,350 1,460 890 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 9,760 5,730 4,030 85 25 60
Catalan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 775 415 355 10 0 10
Portuguese 5,070 3,365 1,705 0 0 10
Romanian 245 105 140 0 0 0
Spanish 3,660 1,840 1,820 70 20 45
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 775 250 520 75 20 55
Kartvelian languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 4,265 2,155 2,105 100 60 40
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 50 10 45
American Sign Language 245 80 170 45 10 35
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 110 65 45 10 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 52,745 28,050 24,695 585 310 280
Chinese languages 52,700 28,020 24,675 580 305 280
Cantonese 25,335 13,205 12,130 285 160 125
Hakka 35 10 25 0 0 0
Mandarin 26,135 14,210 11,930 280 140 140
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 220 145 75 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 30 20 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 910 420 490 20 10 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 50 30 20 0 0 0
Burmese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 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 25 10 20
Lao 10 0 10 0 0 0
Thai 65 30 30 30 0 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 415 285 130 15 10 0
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkish 400 270 130 15 10 10
Uyghur 0 10 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 305 140 165 10 0 10
Estonian 50 15 35 0 0 0
Finnish 45 10 35 0 0 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 0 0 0
Multiple responses 80,805 38,835 41,970 1,185 525 665
English and French 16,405 6,285 10,115 375 180 190
English and non-official language 63,155 31,990 31,165 785 330 455
French and non-official language 85 45 40 10 0 0
English, French and non-official language 1,160 510 645 25 10 15
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 1,656,420 195,760 98,050 97,715
None 3,137,830 1,614,155 1,523,680 188,755 94,885 93,875
English 44,560 21,510 23,050 985 335 650
French 47,885 20,415 27,475 2,745 1,360 1,385
Non-official language 169,430 89,575 79,855 3,100 1,380 1,720
Aboriginal 155 50 105 65 30 45
Non-Aboriginal 169,270 89,525 79,750 3,035 1,355 1,675
English and French 85 45 45 10 0 0
English and non-official language 1,225 585 640 10 0 10
French and non-official language 3,160 1,480 1,675 165 85 80
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 2,983,215 323,095 155,395 167,695
Non-movers 5,070,300 2,459,065 2,611,235 269,090 129,085 140,005
Movers 732,260 360,275 371,980 54,005 26,310 27,690
Non-migrants 433,235 212,190 221,040 32,815 16,050 16,770
Migrants 299,025 148,080 150,940 21,185 10,260 10,920
Internal migrants 194,570 96,145 98,430 17,325 8,320 9,005
Intraprovincial migrants 168,510 83,115 85,395 10,925 5,095 5,835
Interprovincial migrants 26,065 13,030 13,030 6,400 3,230 3,165
External migrants 104,455 51,940 52,515 3,860 1,940 1,920
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 2,861,915 311,730 149,770 161,955
Non-movers 3,411,530 1,646,850 1,764,680 172,540 82,535 90,005
Movers 2,142,120 1,044,880 1,097,235 139,190 67,235 71,955
Non-migrants 1,174,140 570,770 603,370 78,355 38,125 40,230
Migrants 967,975 474,110 493,860 60,840 29,115 31,725
Internal migrants 577,355 282,680 294,680 47,945 23,060 24,890
Intraprovincial migrants 510,305 250,225 260,080 29,810 14,115 15,695
Interprovincial migrants 67,050 32,450 34,600 18,140 8,945 9,195
External migrants 390,620 191,435 199,185 12,890 6,055 6,835

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Victoria [Population centre], British Columbia (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 13, 2024).

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