Census Profile, 2016 Census
Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Regina--Lewvan [Federal electoral district], Saskatchewan

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Characteristic Toronto
Ontario
[Census metropolitan area]
Regina--Lewvan
Saskatchewan
[Federal electoral district]
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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 ... ... 92,426 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 5,583,064 ... ... 79,587 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 6.2 ... ... 16.1 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 2,235,145 ... ... 38,657 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 2,135,909 ... ... 36,895 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,003.8 ... ... 1,593.6 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 5,905.84 ... ... 58.00 ... ...
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 92,425 45,280 47,150
0 to 14 years 985,615 505,690 479,920 17,285 8,930 8,355
0 to 4 years 310,070 158,835 151,235 6,215 3,215 2,995
5 to 9 years 338,320 173,665 164,660 6,010 3,090 2,920
10 to 14 years 337,220 173,190 164,035 5,060 2,620 2,440
15 to 64 years 4,083,850 1,988,910 2,094,935 63,060 31,180 31,880
15 to 19 years 366,525 188,790 177,735 5,095 2,580 2,510
20 to 24 years 411,945 210,445 201,500 6,010 2,950 3,055
25 to 29 years 424,345 209,785 214,560 7,450 3,735 3,705
30 to 34 years 419,845 201,620 218,220 7,825 3,880 3,945
35 to 39 years 406,175 190,620 215,555 7,220 3,700 3,525
40 to 44 years 414,490 195,580 218,910 5,995 2,970 3,025
45 to 49 years 440,145 210,225 229,920 5,480 2,715 2,760
50 to 54 years 460,465 225,115 235,350 6,370 3,025 3,340
55 to 59 years 407,175 198,170 209,005 6,260 3,050 3,215
60 to 64 years 332,740 158,560 174,175 5,365 2,570 2,795
65 years and over 858,580 382,150 476,435 12,085 5,170 6,915
65 to 69 years 280,910 132,275 148,635 3,955 1,875 2,085
70 to 74 years 197,490 91,745 105,745 2,660 1,200 1,460
75 to 79 years 151,925 68,045 83,880 2,030 870 1,160
80 to 84 years 113,220 49,005 64,215 1,600 635 965
85 years and over 115,030 41,080 73,955 1,835 590 1,245
85 to 89 years 72,340 28,160 44,175 1,060 390 670
90 to 94 years 33,400 10,570 22,835 620 180 435
95 to 99 years 8,030 2,115 5,915 125 15 110
100 years and over 1,270 230 1,040 30 5 30
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 18.7 19.7 17.7
15 to 64 years 68.9 69.1 68.7 68.2 68.9 67.6
65 years and over 14.5 13.3 15.6 13.1 11.4 14.7
85 years and over 1.9 1.4 2.4 2.0 1.3 2.6
Average age of the population 39.7 38.7 40.6 38.2 37.1 39.4
Median age of the population 39.4 38.2 40.4 36.7 35.7 37.8
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 2,135,910 ... ... 36,895 ... ...
Single-detached house 846,405 ... ... 25,250 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 626,905 ... ... 1,160 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 661,955 ... ... 10,475 ... ...
Semi-detached house 158,815 ... ... 755 ... ...
Row house 195,245 ... ... 2,470 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 89,975 ... ... 455 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 214,365 ... ... 6,790 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,555 ... ... 5 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 640 ... ... 5 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 2,135,910 ... ... 36,895 ... ...
1 person 519,795 ... ... 9,945 ... ...
2 persons 598,700 ... ... 12,705 ... ...
3 persons 373,775 ... ... 5,855 ... ...
4 persons 377,170 ... ... 5,485 ... ...
5 or more persons 266,470 ... ... 2,900 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 5,862,855 ... ... 90,980 ... ...
Average household size 2.7 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
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 75,145 36,345 38,795
Married or living common law 2,758,170 1,378,855 1,379,315 44,985 22,580 22,405
Married 2,466,925 1,230,930 1,235,995 38,040 19,105 18,935
Living common law 291,240 147,925 143,320 6,950 3,475 3,470
Not married and not living common law 2,184,260 992,210 1,192,050 30,155 13,765 16,385
Never married 1,537,495 798,270 739,220 20,605 10,890 9,710
Separated 130,030 51,235 78,795 1,570 630 940
Divorced 271,530 97,385 174,150 4,325 1,590 2,735
Widowed 245,200 45,310 199,890 3,660 655 3,005
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 1,625,790 ... ... 25,920 ... ...
2 persons 682,915 ... ... 12,870 ... ...
3 persons 397,625 ... ... 5,590 ... ...
4 persons 391,440 ... ... 5,280 ... ...
5 or more persons 153,805 ... ... 2,180 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 1,625,790 ... ... 25,920 ... ...
Total couple families 1,333,645 ... ... 21,940 ... ...
Married couples 1,188,130 ... ... 18,465 ... ...
Common-law couples 145,515 ... ... 3,470 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 292,150 ... ... 3,980 ... ...
Female parent 241,820 ... ... 3,135 ... ...
Male parent 50,325 ... ... 845 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,333,645 ... ... 21,940 ... ...
Couples without children 509,835 ... ... 10,385 ... ...
Couples with children 823,805 ... ... 11,550 ... ...
1 child 312,605 ... ... 4,520 ... ...
2 children 366,295 ... ... 4,970 ... ...
3 or more children 144,910 ... ... 2,065 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 292,145 ... ... 3,980 ... ...
1 child 173,080 ... ... 2,480 ... ...
2 children 85,025 ... ... 1,070 ... ...
3 or more children 34,040 ... ... 425 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 923,210 415,830 507,380 15,740 7,495 8,245
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 2,135,910 ... ... 36,895 ... ...
One-census-family households 1,430,535 ... ... 24,735 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 434,860 ... ... 9,985 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 995,670 ... ... 14,750 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 93,790 ... ... 575 ... ...
Non-census-family households 611,585 ... ... 11,585 ... ...
One-person households 519,790 ... ... 9,945 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 91,795 ... ... 1,635 ... ...
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 91,210 44,840 46,370
English only 5,154,905 2,553,030 2,601,880 84,255 41,770 42,485
French only 4,855 2,035 2,815 75 25 55
English and French 464,980 201,080 263,900 6,010 2,670 3,345
Neither English nor French 258,925 102,635 156,290 865 380 490
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 91,215 44,840 46,370
English 5,503,690 2,700,905 2,802,785 89,125 43,900 45,225
French 72,790 33,545 39,245 1,035 470 560
English and French 51,895 23,470 28,425 225 115 115
Neither English nor French 255,295 100,870 154,430 830 355 470
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 98,735 45,280 53,455 1,145 525 620
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.7 1.6 1.8 1.3 1.2 1.3
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 5,883,670 2,858,785 3,024,880 91,210 44,840 46,370
Single responses 5,645,915 2,743,825 2,902,090 89,245 43,895 45,355
Official languages 3,127,355 1,550,385 1,576,970 75,235 36,880 38,350
English 3,061,820 1,520,045 1,541,775 74,205 36,415 37,790
French 65,535 30,340 35,195 1,030 465 560
Non-official languages 2,518,555 1,193,440 1,325,120 14,015 7,010 7,000
Aboriginal languages 575 255 325 100 45 50
Algonquian languages 400 175 230 80 40 45
Blackfoot 5 10 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 115 45 70 55 25 30
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 15 5 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 30 10 20 5 0 5
Woods Cree 5 0 0 5 10 0
Cree, n.o.s. 55 20 35 30 10 20
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 25 15 15
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 230 105 120 25 10 15
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 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 5 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dene 5 5 5 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 0 5 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 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 0 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 5 5 5
Salish languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 5 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Dakota 5 0 0 5 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 5 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 80 40 40 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,517,980 1,193,185 1,324,795 13,915 6,970 6,950
Afro-Asiatic languages 140,140 69,950 70,195 815 435 385
Berber languages 220 130 90 0 0 0
Kabyle 105 60 50 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 115 70 45 5 5 0
Cushitic languages 14,405 6,195 8,205 135 65 75
Bilen 80 45 35 0 0 5
Oromo 1,005 490 515 5 5 0
Somali 13,255 5,625 7,630 125 60 70
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 0 0 0
Semitic languages 125,160 63,435 61,725 675 370 305
Amharic 7,460 3,375 4,085 30 15 15
Arabic 85,175 43,805 41,365 535 300 235
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10,195 4,985 5,215 20 10 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,845 920 925 0 0 0
Harari 930 435 490 0 0 0
Hebrew 10,390 5,560 4,830 10 5 10
Maltese 3,525 1,730 1,795 0 0 0
Tigrigna 4,725 2,160 2,560 70 35 40
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 925 465 460 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 355 185 175 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 51,160 23,360 27,800 335 165 165
Khmer (Cambodian) 3,090 1,400 1,690 10 10 0
Vietnamese 48,005 21,935 26,070 320 165 160
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 65 25 40 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 160,980 63,835 97,150 2,740 1,295 1,440
Bikol 470 210 260 10 5 5
Cebuano 5,080 2,020 3,055 240 120 120
Fijian 55 25 25 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 2,320 890 1,435 35 15 20
Ilocano 9,415 3,685 5,735 165 75 85
Malagasy 25 15 15 0 0 0
Malay 4,420 1,995 2,430 10 5 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,305 580 725 25 10 10
Pangasinan 450 185 270 5 0 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 136,115 53,725 82,385 2,225 1,055 1,170
Waray-Waray 315 105 205 10 5 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,015 400 610 25 10 15
Creole languages 5,505 2,575 2,930 25 15 10
Haitian Creole 200 95 110 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 3,380 1,600 1,785 20 10 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,920 875 1,040 5 0 5
Dravidian languages 133,415 65,680 67,740 275 155 125
Kannada 2,025 1,015 1,010 10 5 0
Malayalam 12,530 6,430 6,100 175 90 85
Tamil 109,580 53,225 56,355 40 25 20
Telugu 9,015 4,880 4,135 50 30 20
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 7,495 3,855 3,640
Albanian 13,260 6,615 6,645 90 40 50
Armenian 12,570 6,070 6,505 5 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 261,650 119,970 141,685 1,380 650 730
Baltic languages 5,445 2,185 3,260 25 10 15
Latvian 2,255 905 1,350 15 10 5
Lithuanian 3,185 1,280 1,910 15 5 10
Slavic languages 256,205 117,785 138,420 1,350 640 715
Belarusan 355 170 185 5 0 5
Bosnian 2,750 1,330 1,415 15 10 15
Bulgarian 6,945 3,350 3,590 5 5 5
Croatian 16,525 7,925 8,595 60 30 30
Czech 4,795 2,215 2,580 20 10 10
Macedonian 12,010 5,700 6,315 5 0 0
Polish 69,860 31,625 38,240 195 90 105
Russian 83,105 37,735 45,375 415 215 200
Serbian 21,420 10,425 10,995 50 20 30
Serbo-Croatian 2,420 1,130 1,290 5 5 0
Slovak 5,260 2,455 2,800 5 5 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 3,705 1,630 2,075 15 10 5
Ukrainian 26,550 11,840 14,710 550 245 305
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 510 265 245 0 0 0
Celtic languages 460 210 250 5 5 0
Scottish Gaelic 165 75 90 0 0 0
Welsh 150 65 85 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 140 75 70 0 0 0
Germanic languages 45,990 20,810 25,180 930 415 510
Afrikaans 985 475 510 65 30 30
Danish 1,570 710 855 15 5 10
Dutch 8,585 4,045 4,540 80 35 45
Frisian 135 60 75 0 0 0
German 29,425 13,140 16,285 745 330 410
Icelandic 85 40 45 0 0 5
Norwegian 380 170 210 15 10 10
Swedish 1,140 485 660 10 0 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 280 110 170 5 0 0
Yiddish 3,355 1,555 1,800 5 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 25 0 0 0
Greek 41,225 20,005 21,215 370 190 180
Indo-Iranian languages 589,495 296,750 292,745 3,930 2,160 1,770
Indo-Aryan languages 476,470 239,960 236,510 3,625 1,985 1,635
Bengali 38,325 19,275 19,045 275 145 130
Gujarati 64,115 32,120 31,995 745 410 330
Hindi 48,140 24,165 23,975 290 155 130
Kashmiri 275 140 140 0 0 0
Konkani 2,155 1,020 1,135 10 5 5
Marathi 4,465 2,270 2,200 30 20 10
Nepali 4,685 2,350 2,330 50 25 25
Oriya (Odia) 585 315 270 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 171,230 86,995 84,230 1,080 595 490
Sindhi 5,800 2,720 3,085 5 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 7,860 3,805 4,055 5 5 0
Urdu 128,845 64,790 64,060 1,125 620 500
Iranian languages 111,100 55,775 55,330 285 160 125
Kurdish 2,775 1,555 1,220 10 5 5
Pashto 7,685 3,960 3,730 110 60 45
Persian (Farsi) 100,640 50,255 50,380 160 85 75
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 1,920 1,020 910 20 15 10
Italic (Romance) languages 407,685 194,225 213,460 790 400 395
Catalan 165 90 75 0 0 0
Italian 151,415 72,645 78,770 185 95 90
Portuguese 104,305 50,075 54,235 45 20 25
Romanian 25,075 11,670 13,400 85 40 45
Spanish 126,500 59,645 66,860 475 245 235
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 225 105 125 0 0 5
Japanese 9,650 3,370 6,280 35 5 35
Kartvelian languages 1,110 595 515 0 0 0
Georgian 1,110 595 515 0 0 0
Korean 55,005 25,250 29,750 230 100 125
Mongolic languages 345 155 190 0 0 0
Mongolian 345 155 190 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 24,130 11,310 12,820 345 160 180
Akan (Twi) 8,490 3,905 4,580 15 5 5
Bamanankan 60 30 30 0 0 0
Edo 1,020 410 610 15 5 5
Ewe 370 185 190 10 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 220 115 105 5 5 0
Ga 440 200 245 5 0 0
Ganda 515 245 270 15 5 5
Igbo 1,520 775 750 50 20 25
Lingala 375 175 200 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 355 165 185 25 10 15
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 380 175 210 20 10 15
Shona 680 325 355 10 5 5
Swahili 3,215 1,495 1,715 50 20 35
Wolof 160 90 80 10 5 5
Yoruba 3,380 1,720 1,655 75 40 35
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,945 1,310 1,635 45 20 20
Nilo-Saharan languages 360 200 160 30 20 5
Dinka 45 25 15 15 15 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 315 170 145 20 10 5
Sign languages 1,220 665 555 10 5 5
American Sign Language 470 250 220 5 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 750 420 330 5 0 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 516,670 239,930 276,740 1,285 610 680
Chinese languages 510,185 236,775 273,415 1,175 550 620
Cantonese 247,710 115,020 132,680 320 150 170
Hakka 6,495 2,915 3,580 5 0 5
Mandarin 227,085 105,655 121,435 690 325 365
Min Dong 765 370 395 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 11,580 5,345 6,235 30 10 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 5,290 2,380 2,910 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,075 4,995 6,080 135 65 70
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 190 95 95 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 6,485 3,160 3,325 115 60 55
Burmese 1,005 450 555 20 10 10
Karenic languages 265 125 140 95 50 50
Tibetan 4,875 2,410 2,470 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 335 175 160 5 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 3,935 1,600 2,340 75 35 40
Lao 2,275 1,095 1,180 60 30 30
Thai 1,640 495 1,145 15 5 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages 16,700 8,685 8,015 40 20 20
Azerbaijani 1,615 865 745 0 5 0
Turkish 13,700 7,145 6,550 25 15 10
Uyghur 385 195 195 0 0 0
Uzbek 595 300 295 5 5 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 405 180 225 10 5 5
Uralic languages 24,330 10,880 13,455 160 75 90
Estonian 2,685 1,100 1,585 0 0 0
Finnish 2,515 1,010 1,505 10 5 5
Hungarian 19,130 8,765 10,360 150 70 80
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 960 495 465 15 10 5
Multiple responses 237,755 114,960 122,795 1,965 950 1,015
English and French 14,945 6,895 8,050 225 95 130
English and non-official language 210,320 102,445 107,880 1,670 820 850
French and non-official language 6,050 2,715 3,330 35 15 20
English, French and non-official language 6,440 2,910 3,535 35 10 20
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 91,210 44,845 46,370
Single responses 5,321,900 2,588,170 2,733,730 87,395 42,940 44,450
Official languages 3,866,565 1,899,565 1,966,995 79,825 39,090 40,740
English 3,836,765 1,885,800 1,950,970 79,385 38,885 40,500
French 29,795 13,770 16,030 435 205 235
Non-official languages 1,455,335 688,605 766,730 7,570 3,855 3,715
Aboriginal languages 160 85 80 15 10 5
Algonquian languages 80 40 35 10 5 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 20 10 10 5 5 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 5
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 0 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 5 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 35 20 15 10 5 5
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 5 5 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 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 5 0 0 0 5
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 50 25 30 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,455,175 688,520 766,655 7,555 3,845 3,710
Afro-Asiatic languages 74,095 35,480 38,615 550 285 265
Berber languages 65 30 30 0 0 0
Kabyle 35 15 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 35 15 15 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 8,380 3,530 4,850 80 40 45
Bilen 40 15 20 0 0 0
Oromo 545 250 290 0 0 0
Somali 7,765 3,250 4,520 85 35 45
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 15 20 0 0 0
Semitic languages 65,465 31,830 33,635 465 245 220
Amharic 3,815 1,680 2,135 15 5 10
Arabic 45,020 22,145 22,875 385 210 175
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 6,790 3,255 3,535 15 5 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 1,095 535 560 0 0 0
Harari 520 235 285 0 0 0
Hebrew 4,395 2,265 2,135 10 0 5
Maltese 875 395 475 0 0 0
Tigrigna 2,480 1,085 1,395 40 20 20
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 480 225 250 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 185 90 95 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 33,450 15,260 18,190 205 105 100
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,655 725 935 5 0 5
Vietnamese 31,760 14,525 17,235 200 100 100
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 30 15 20 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 72,495 30,930 41,570 1,635 820 815
Bikol 85 35 45 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,875 810 1,065 110 50 60
Fijian 10 10 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 780 335 445 15 10 10
Ilocano 3,455 1,480 1,970 70 35 35
Malagasy 10 5 5 0 0 0
Malay 1,455 705 750 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 405 180 225 10 5 5
Pangasinan 80 35 40 5 5 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 63,985 27,170 36,815 1,420 710 710
Waray-Waray 75 30 45 5 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 285 135 150 5 0 0
Creole languages 2,845 1,315 1,535 15 5 10
Haitian Creole 120 55 60 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 1,950 900 1,050 10 5 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 780 355 425 0 0 5
Dravidian languages 88,295 42,605 45,695 170 85 85
Kannada 830 415 410 0 5 0
Malayalam 6,400 3,260 3,140 105 50 55
Tamil 76,095 36,265 39,830 20 10 10
Telugu 4,870 2,615 2,255 40 25 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 3,705 1,930 1,775
Albanian 6,385 3,195 3,190 55 25 30
Armenian 7,475 3,530 3,940 0 0 5
Balto-Slavic languages 135,230 63,280 71,950 560 285 275
Baltic languages 1,640 680 960 5 0 0
Latvian 600 245 355 0 0 0
Lithuanian 1,045 440 605 0 0 0
Slavic languages 133,590 62,600 70,995 560 280 275
Belarusan 125 60 65 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,330 645 690 5 0 0
Bulgarian 3,860 1,875 1,980 5 0 5
Croatian 5,940 2,845 3,095 30 15 10
Czech 1,415 685 730 0 0 0
Macedonian 4,970 2,355 2,615 0 0 0
Polish 33,325 15,550 17,775 60 25 30
Russian 53,675 24,950 28,720 270 140 130
Serbian 12,200 5,910 6,290 15 5 10
Serbo-Croatian 935 435 500 0 0 5
Slovak 2,290 1,115 1,175 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 890 385 500 0 0 0
Ukrainian 12,515 5,720 6,790 175 85 85
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 135 55 80 0 0 0
Celtic languages 65 35 30 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 25 15 10 0 0 0
Welsh 20 5 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 5,315 2,430 2,885 65 25 40
Afrikaans 265 125 145 30 15 15
Danish 135 65 75 0 0 0
Dutch 655 300 350 5 0 0
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0 0
German 3,590 1,625 1,965 40 15 25
Icelandic 20 5 15 0 0 0
Norwegian 45 15 20 0 0 0
Swedish 220 100 120 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Yiddish 350 175 175 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0
Greek 16,940 7,905 9,035 140 65 80
Indo-Iranian languages 367,340 181,800 185,540 2,580 1,375 1,205
Indo-Aryan languages 292,940 145,580 147,360 2,370 1,255 1,115
Bengali 24,615 12,140 12,470 205 105 100
Gujarati 38,265 18,750 19,515 485 265 220
Hindi 23,995 11,925 12,065 170 90 80
Kashmiri 50 25 25 0 0 0
Konkani 440 215 230 0 0 0
Marathi 2,000 1,030 970 10 10 5
Nepali 3,085 1,560 1,525 40 15 25
Oriya (Odia) 270 135 140 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 116,045 58,355 57,690 695 360 335
Sindhi 2,485 1,140 1,350 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 3,580 1,750 1,825 5 5 0
Urdu 78,105 38,560 39,550 765 410 355
Iranian languages 73,635 35,825 37,805 190 105 90
Kurdish 1,470 795 675 10 5 5
Pashto 4,850 2,430 2,415 75 45 30
Persian (Farsi) 67,315 32,600 34,715 110 60 55
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 770 395 375 20 10 5
Italic (Romance) languages 184,745 85,260 99,480 295 160 140
Catalan 80 40 45 0 0 0
Italian 51,815 22,250 29,560 45 20 20
Portuguese 50,210 24,070 26,135 30 10 15
Romanian 12,200 5,660 6,540 30 15 15
Spanish 70,370 33,205 37,165 195 110 90
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 0 0 0
Japanese 4,550 1,950 2,600 15 5 10
Kartvelian languages 745 405 335 0 0 0
Georgian 745 405 335 0 0 0
Korean 38,435 17,960 20,475 175 85 90
Mongolic languages 200 100 95 0 0 0
Mongolian 200 100 95 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 8,925 3,985 4,945 110 55 60
Akan (Twi) 4,040 1,745 2,300 10 5 0
Bamanankan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Edo 295 115 175 0 0 0
Ewe 95 40 55 5 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 75 35 40 10 5 5
Ga 150 65 85 0 0 0
Ganda 155 70 85 5 5 5
Igbo 410 205 205 10 5 10
Lingala 95 40 55 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 125 60 65 15 5 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 115 50 65 10 5 10
Shona 235 115 125 5 5 5
Swahili 1,225 540 690 20 5 10
Wolof 80 45 35 5 0 0
Yoruba 1,080 520 560 15 5 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 735 330 405 5 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 90 45 45 5 5 5
Dinka 15 5 5 5 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 75 40 40 5 5 0
Sign languages 1,910 1,085 825 25 10 15
American Sign Language 720 375 345 5 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 5 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 1,190 710 480 20 10 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 385,150 180,140 205,005 870 425 440
Chinese languages 380,550 177,880 202,675 775 380 395
Cantonese 182,755 84,030 98,725 150 75 75
Hakka 2,725 1,240 1,490 0 0 0
Mandarin 179,665 85,535 94,135 525 255 265
Min Dong 240 105 135 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5,065 2,315 2,745 5 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 3,130 1,465 1,665 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 6,890 3,155 3,735 100 45 50
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 85 35 50 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 4,595 2,265 2,330 90 45 45
Burmese 575 260 310 10 0 10
Karenic languages 215 105 110 80 40 40
Tibetan 3,705 1,845 1,860 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 100 55 50 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,635 765 865 20 5 10
Lao 1,050 505 540 15 5 5
Thai 575 255 320 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 9,495 4,755 4,740 30 15 15
Azerbaijani 645 325 320 0 0 0
Turkish 8,155 4,070 4,090 20 10 5
Uyghur 225 120 105 0 0 0
Uzbek 315 165 145 5 0 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 5 0 0
Uralic languages 9,040 4,135 4,900 25 10 15
Estonian 650 240 410 0 0 0
Finnish 510 220 290 0 0 0
Hungarian 7,875 3,680 4,200 30 15 15
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 320 165 155 10 5 5
Multiple responses 561,765 270,615 291,155 3,815 1,900 1,915
English and French 13,015 5,965 7,055 120 55 60
English and non-official language 535,630 258,900 276,730 3,600 1,790 1,805
French and non-official language 2,390 1,055 1,340 15 10 5
English, French and non-official language 10,730 4,700 6,035 80 45 40
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 91,210 44,845 46,370
None 4,489,770 2,189,920 2,299,850 82,355 40,480 41,875
English 594,565 291,580 302,985 3,690 1,875 1,815
French 52,850 22,910 29,940 1,075 465 615
Non-official language 720,320 342,165 378,160 3,865 1,905 1,960
Aboriginal 480 205 275 95 40 55
Non-Aboriginal 719,840 341,955 377,885 3,770 1,865 1,910
English and French 4,015 1,855 2,165 15 0 10
English and non-official language 13,540 6,615 6,925 130 75 55
French and non-official language 8,355 3,630 4,730 75 35 40
English, French and non-official language 255 120 135 5 0 5
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 73,730 35,850 37,880
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,631,950 2,227,300 2,404,650 71,170 34,725 36,435
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,705 36,559 28,070 46,549 54,478 40,304
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,632,745 2,227,500 2,405,245 71,175 34,730 36,445
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,242 33,167 26,233 40,671 46,318 35,865
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 4,084,930 2,011,885 2,073,045 67,215 33,215 33,995
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,705 38,299 28,006 44,955 53,509 37,675
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,323,485 1,463,175 1,860,305 43,330 17,535 25,800
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 2,205 1,016 3,814 3,842 2,468 4,358
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,454,585 1,751,255 1,703,330 57,915 29,490 28,430
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,838 39,549 30,701 45,632 53,323 39,298
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 4,879,095 2,345,190 2,533,905 73,875 35,925 37,945
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,632,420 2,227,415 2,405,000 71,365 34,870 36,495
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 50,479 60,343 41,343 55,871 64,943 47,202
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 71,370 34,875 36,490
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,565 47,026 34,582 45,734 52,143 39,608
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,085,085 2,011,905 2,073,175 67,510 33,390 34,120
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 52,042 62,785 41,617 54,593 64,359 45,037
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 43,430 17,705 25,730
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,392 5,530 7,071 6,940 6,537 7,217
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,454,590 1,751,680 1,702,905 57,995 29,600 28,395
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 51,801 61,164 42,171 53,390 61,421 45,017
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 73,870 35,925 37,950
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 30,360 16,570 13,785
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 56,454 60,974 51,880 63,309 70,426 56,641
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 74,722 84,091 63,161 71,688 79,322 62,512
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 90.9 93.9 86.8 92.5 95.0 89.2
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 76.5 79.7 72.1 77.6 80.3 74.1
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 9.1 6.1 13.2 7.5 5.0 10.8
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 73,730 35,850 37,885
Without total income 247,145 117,900 129,245 2,560 1,125 1,445
With total income 4,631,950 2,227,295 2,404,655 71,165 34,730 36,435
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.9 96.5 96.9 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 816,625 368,835 447,795 7,285 3,035 4,250
$10,000 to $19,999 824,160 348,745 475,420 7,735 2,940 4,795
$20,000 to $29,999 589,070 254,985 334,085 7,685 2,960 4,725
$30,000 to $39,999 463,975 209,685 254,290 7,510 3,185 4,320
$40,000 to $49,999 407,495 189,100 218,390 8,095 3,655 4,440
$50,000 to $59,999 325,105 158,480 166,620 7,085 3,515 3,575
$60,000 to $69,999 258,085 134,225 123,855 5,650 2,955 2,700
$70,000 to $79,999 203,100 111,065 92,035 4,505 2,510 1,990
$80,000 to $89,999 161,920 90,560 71,355 3,890 2,230 1,655
$90,000 to $99,999 137,570 73,985 63,585 3,030 1,770 1,265
$100,000 and over 444,845 287,620 157,225 8,705 5,970 2,735
$100,000 to $149,999 272,905 168,210 104,700 6,375 4,200 2,185
$150,000 and over 171,935 119,415 52,525 2,320 1,775 550
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 73,730 35,850 37,885
Without after-tax income 246,350 117,700 128,650 2,555 1,120 1,435
With after-tax income 4,632,740 2,227,495 2,405,245 71,175 34,730 36,445
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.0 94.9 96.5 96.9 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 830,700 373,605 457,095 7,530 3,095 4,435
$10,000 to $19,999 856,665 364,095 492,575 8,175 3,115 5,055
$20,000 to $29,999 673,015 294,190 378,830 9,095 3,550 5,545
$30,000 to $39,999 552,905 254,030 298,870 10,095 4,490 5,610
$40,000 to $49,999 472,370 226,445 245,925 9,870 4,825 5,040
$50,000 to $59,999 348,665 180,280 168,385 7,840 4,125 3,710
$60,000 to $69,999 256,270 141,835 114,435 5,925 3,375 2,550
$70,000 to $79,999 198,170 109,175 88,995 4,370 2,525 1,840
$80,000 and over 443,970 283,840 160,130 8,275 5,620 2,655
$80,000 to $89,999 132,515 76,100 56,410 2,855 1,725 1,130
$90,000 to $99,999 79,285 49,680 29,605 1,795 1,225 570
$100,000 and over 232,170 158,060 74,115 3,620 2,665 955
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 73,730 35,845 37,880
Without employment income 1,424,510 593,940 830,565 15,810 6,360 9,450
With employment income 3,454,590 1,751,260 1,703,330 57,920 29,485 28,430
Percentage with employment income 70.8 74.7 67.2 78.6 82.3 75.1
Under $5,000 (including loss) 432,990 203,395 229,595 5,370 2,355 3,015
$5,000 to $9,999 286,225 129,320 156,910 3,375 1,450 1,925
$10,000 to $19,999 470,970 221,325 249,645 5,895 2,515 3,380
$20,000 to $29,999 371,235 170,795 200,440 5,440 2,360 3,080
$30,000 to $39,999 336,685 157,540 179,150 5,505 2,435 3,070
$40,000 to $49,999 310,550 147,370 163,180 5,905 2,700 3,200
$50,000 to $59,999 255,620 129,510 126,105 5,445 2,780 2,665
$60,000 to $69,999 206,215 110,510 95,705 4,410 2,340 2,070
$70,000 to $79,999 166,035 93,745 72,290 3,570 2,010 1,560
$80,000 and over 618,065 387,750 230,315 12,995 8,530 4,470
$80,000 to $89,999 136,480 78,255 58,230 3,390 1,945 1,445
$90,000 to $99,999 121,935 65,620 56,320 2,555 1,535 1,020
$100,000 and over 359,645 243,875 115,775 7,060 5,050 2,005
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 2,135,910 ... ... 36,895 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 78,373 ... ... 91,470 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,632 ... ... 77,402 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 519,790 ... ... 9,945 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,560 ... ... 50,811 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,294 ... ... 43,195 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 1,616,120 ... ... 26,950 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,463 ... ... 111,616 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 82,594 ... ... 94,040 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 2,135,910 ... ... 36,895 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 109,480 ... ... 108,059 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 87,993 ... ... 88,462 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 519,930 ... ... 9,945 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 55,833 ... ... 57,879 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,755 ... ... 47,233 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 1,615,980 ... ... 26,955 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 126,740 ... ... 126,578 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 101,904 ... ... 103,679 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 2,135,910 ... ... 36,895 ... ...
Under $5,000 47,170 ... ... 395 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,275 ... ... 210 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 50,900 ... ... 375 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 75,725 ... ... 745 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 73,110 ... ... 1,020 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 74,910 ... ... 860 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 76,830 ... ... 1,010 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 78,800 ... ... 1,090 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 78,620 ... ... 1,255 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 77,375 ... ... 1,235 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 150,140 ... ... 2,595 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 141,320 ... ... 2,545 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 131,390 ... ... 2,395 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 122,205 ... ... 2,380 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 113,055 ... ... 2,150 ... ...
$100,000 and over 812,085 ... ... 16,640 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,055 ... ... 4,740 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 167,755 ... ... 3,785 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 200,605 ... ... 4,670 ... ...
$200,000 and over 214,660 ... ... 3,445 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 2,135,905 ... ... 36,895 ... ...
Under $5,000 49,905 ... ... 420 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 32,655 ... ... 225 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 51,760 ... ... 380 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 78,605 ... ... 790 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 80,190 ... ... 1,105 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 82,520 ... ... 1,030 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 87,360 ... ... 1,305 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 92,550 ... ... 1,525 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 95,185 ... ... 1,535 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 93,510 ... ... 1,590 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 179,885 ... ... 3,160 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 165,340 ... ... 3,160 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 153,020 ... ... 2,940 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 136,810 ... ... 2,670 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 118,465 ... ... 2,485 ... ...
$100,000 and over 638,165 ... ... 12,570 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 229,315 ... ... 4,970 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 149,930 ... ... 3,385 ... ...
$150,000 and over 258,915 ... ... 4,215 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 1,557,640 ... ... 25,805 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,132 ... ... 111,280 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 82,232 ... ... 93,626 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.3 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 423,565 ... ... 9,805 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 85,201 ... ... 102,784 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,904 ... ... 86,232 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 822,810 ... ... 11,570 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,050 ... ... 135,500 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 98,699 ... ... 112,771 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 257,415 ... ... 3,695 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 57,120 ... ... 67,825 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,715 ... ... 59,936 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 1,556,795 ... ... 25,960 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 127,226 ... ... 126,134 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 102,021 ... ... 103,123 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 423,700 ... ... 9,825 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 120,527 ... ... 118,877 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 94,618 ... ... 96,512 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 823,190 ... ... 11,560 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 148,914 ... ... 149,634 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 118,944 ... ... 121,908 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 255,745 ... ... 3,770 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 73,609 ... ... 76,586 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,869 ... ... 65,318 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 747,115 353,075 394,040 13,630 6,525 7,105
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 32,613 33,636 31,818 46,077 49,597 43,343
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,868 30,519 29,362 39,653 42,244 37,860
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 745,705 351,920 393,790 13,400 6,525 6,875
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 47,973 50,595 45,630 53,190 56,577 49,973
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 43,808 46,041 41,687
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 90,985 44,750 46,230
In the bottom half of the distribution 2,813,285 1,338,400 1,474,885 32,205 15,125 17,085
In the bottom decile 652,620 315,260 337,360 5,265 2,540 2,720
In the second decile 583,750 269,305 314,445 5,580 2,390 3,185
In the third decile 539,335 254,260 285,075 6,210 2,860 3,350
In the fourth decile 518,440 248,375 270,065 7,145 3,430 3,715
In the fifth decile 519,140 251,205 267,935 8,015 3,900 4,115
In the top half of the distribution 3,049,570 1,511,555 1,538,015 58,775 29,630 29,140
In the sixth decile 528,520 256,980 271,540 9,455 4,620 4,825
In the seventh decile 546,775 267,890 278,885 10,400 5,150 5,255
In the eighth decile 580,185 286,725 293,460 12,045 6,005 6,040
In the ninth decile 639,880 318,340 321,540 13,860 6,995 6,870
In the top decile 754,210 381,625 372,590 13,020 6,860 6,155
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 90,985 44,755 46,230
0 to 17 years 1,195,910 614,060 581,850 20,195 10,375 9,820
0 to 5 years 374,440 191,880 182,555 7,435 3,850 3,585
18 to 64 years 3,851,275 1,866,775 1,984,495 59,830 29,545 30,285
65 years and over 815,415 369,005 446,405 10,955 4,830 6,125
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 912,405 430,210 482,200 7,500 3,370 4,135
0 to 17 years 235,120 121,220 113,905 2,450 1,230 1,220
0 to 5 years 75,855 39,055 36,795 1,020 520 500
18 to 64 years 565,145 264,585 300,560 4,270 1,925 2,350
65 years and over 112,140 44,405 67,735 780 210 565
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.6 15.1 16.0 8.2 7.5 8.9
0 to 17 years (%) 19.7 19.7 19.6 12.1 11.9 12.4
0 to 5 years (%) 20.3 20.4 20.2 13.7 13.5 13.9
18 to 64 years (%) 14.7 14.2 15.1 7.1 6.5 7.8
65 years and over (%) 13.8 12.0 15.2 7.1 4.3 9.2
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 749,935 359,355 390,585 4,520 2,220 2,300
0 to 17 years 178,525 91,985 86,540 1,310 680 625
0 to 5 years 58,105 29,855 28,245 530 275 260
18 to 64 years 499,350 239,960 259,390 3,030 1,485 1,550
65 years and over 72,065 27,410 44,660 180 55 125
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 12.8 12.6 13.0 5.0 5.0 5.0
0 to 17 years (%) 14.9 15.0 14.9 6.5 6.6 6.4
0 to 5 years (%) 15.5 15.6 15.5 7.1 7.1 7.3
18 to 64 years (%) 13.0 12.9 13.1 5.1 5.0 5.1
65 years and over (%) 8.8 7.4 10.0 1.6 1.1 2.0
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,865 91,200 44,905 46,295
Official languages 5,605,085 2,747,700 2,857,380 90,345 44,545 45,795
English 5,600,485 2,745,820 2,854,665 90,255 44,510 45,740
French 466,820 200,835 265,990 6,065 2,745 3,320
Non-official languages 3,115,825 1,485,485 1,630,340 18,075 8,860 9,215
Aboriginal languages 1,105 450 655 235 100 135
Algonquian languages 940 395 545 185 80 105
Blackfoot 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 190 90 95 175 75 100
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 20 10 10
Woods Cree 15 10 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 100 45 55 120 50 70
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 10 0 0
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 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 10 10 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 10 0 10 10 10 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 10 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 20 10 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 15 0 0 0 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 0 10 0
Salish languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 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 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 10 50 20 25
Dakota 10 0 0 45 20 25
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 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 10 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 30 20 15 0 0 10
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,114,775 1,485,055 1,629,720 17,860 8,760 9,095
Afro-Asiatic languages 211,335 106,115 105,215 1,205 675 530
Berber languages 245 135 110 20 15 10
Kabyle 80 40 40 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 170 95 75 20 10 0
Cushitic languages 20,445 8,910 11,530 155 60 95
Bilen 85 50 35 0 0 0
Oromo 1,390 590 800 20 15 0
Somali 18,965 8,250 10,715 135 50 85
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 85 30 50 0 0 0
Semitic languages 191,925 97,710 94,215 1,055 615 440
Amharic 11,440 5,325 6,115 95 35 60
Arabic 125,970 65,090 60,880 810 505 305
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 12,500 6,090 6,410 45 30 15
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 2,220 1,110 1,105 0 0 0
Harari 1,250 635 620 0 0 0
Hebrew 38,385 19,590 18,795 110 55 55
Maltese 4,675 2,295 2,380 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5,960 2,790 3,180 85 50 35
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 1,135 555 580 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 720 335 390 0 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 67,000 30,750 36,245 360 170 185
Khmer (Cambodian) 4,340 1,900 2,445 20 0 10
Vietnamese 62,935 29,000 33,935 340 165 175
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 40 0 35 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 205,810 81,995 123,815 3,355 1,585 1,770
Bikol 580 260 325 0 0 10
Cebuano 7,350 2,960 4,395 350 190 155
Fijian 50 20 30 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 2,545 1,015 1,530 30 15 15
Ilocano 12,740 5,000 7,740 220 100 115
Malagasy 90 45 45 0 0 0
Malay 7,305 3,360 3,945 20 10 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 1,600 735 875 55 30 25
Pangasinan 450 200 255 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 193,480 76,640 116,840 3,220 1,520 1,700
Waray-Waray 320 100 220 10 10 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,275 525 750 15 15 10
Creole languages 16,750 7,530 9,220 70 30 35
Haitian Creole 645 290 355 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 9,125 4,110 5,015 25 10 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 7,130 3,185 3,945 45 20 25
Dravidian languages 176,480 87,740 88,740 355 180 175
Kannada 4,470 2,245 2,215 35 20 20
Malayalam 17,255 8,785 8,475 200 90 105
Tamil 146,145 71,915 74,225 85 45 35
Telugu 13,615 7,460 6,150 70 45 20
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 9,860 4,935 4,925
Albanian 15,375 7,695 7,680 160 75 85
Armenian 15,225 7,275 7,950 0 0 10
Balto-Slavic languages 300,880 140,300 160,580 1,570 705 865
Baltic languages 6,340 2,595 3,745 45 20 20
Latvian 2,630 1,115 1,520 40 25 20
Lithuanian 3,710 1,480 2,230 0 0 0
Slavic languages 296,240 138,420 157,820 1,550 690 855
Belarusan 945 495 450 10 0 10
Bosnian 4,355 2,110 2,250 35 10 25
Bulgarian 8,055 3,940 4,120 10 10 10
Croatian 23,785 11,605 12,180 80 40 35
Czech 6,300 2,975 3,325 10 0 10
Macedonian 16,730 8,025 8,700 0 0 0
Polish 83,545 38,245 45,300 265 110 155
Russian 111,165 51,675 59,485 655 330 325
Serbian 27,390 13,560 13,830 80 25 50
Serbo-Croatian 2,865 1,390 1,475 0 0 0
Slovak 6,085 2,790 3,295 10 10 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 4,450 2,010 2,440 25 10 15
Ukrainian 38,030 17,050 20,980 675 295 385
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 630 360 265 0 0 0
Celtic languages 1,910 985 920 10 10 0
Scottish Gaelic 650 325 320 0 0 0
Welsh 235 115 125 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 1,025 550 475 10 10 0
Germanic languages 80,940 38,460 42,480 1,240 550 690
Afrikaans 4,255 2,095 2,160 160 60 100
Danish 2,125 965 1,165 20 15 10
Dutch 11,655 5,440 6,215 140 50 85
Frisian 195 75 115 0 0 0
German 55,040 26,285 28,755 880 410 470
Icelandic 130 55 75 0 0 0
Norwegian 960 460 500 25 10 15
Swedish 2,570 1,165 1,410 15 10 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 265 110 150 0 0 0
Yiddish 6,510 3,200 3,305 10 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 105 50 55 0 0 0
Greek 60,400 29,665 30,735 565 305 255
Indo-Iranian languages 765,115 386,165 378,955 4,895 2,595 2,300
Indo-Aryan languages 639,795 323,555 316,245 4,635 2,445 2,190
Bengali 48,410 24,580 23,830 410 220 195
Gujarati 87,570 43,795 43,770 850 460 390
Hindi 207,780 105,570 102,210 1,770 940 825
Kashmiri 475 240 235 0 10 0
Konkani 4,995 2,265 2,730 10 10 0
Marathi 8,630 4,460 4,170 55 35 20
Nepali 6,385 3,155 3,235 90 45 45
Oriya (Odia) 930 445 480 10 0 10
Punjabi (Panjabi) 243,875 125,225 118,655 1,760 975 785
Sindhi 9,685 4,545 5,135 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15,135 7,605 7,525 35 15 20
Urdu 194,390 98,385 96,005 1,560 755 805
Iranian languages 130,695 65,170 65,520 350 195 160
Kurdish 3,845 2,175 1,670 0 0 0
Pashto 11,400 6,040 5,365 125 65 55
Persian (Farsi) 119,790 59,470 60,320 230 130 105
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 3,515 1,895 1,620 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 567,300 268,895 298,410 1,620 805 810
Catalan 315 165 150 0 0 0
Italian 220,425 105,435 114,985 255 135 120
Portuguese 134,220 64,585 69,640 70 30 30
Romanian 29,765 13,805 15,965 90 25 60
Spanish 206,090 95,990 110,100 1,245 630 615
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 655 320 340 0 0 0
Japanese 17,460 7,535 9,920 175 60 115
Kartvelian languages 1,465 740 725 0 0 0
Georgian 1,465 740 725 0 0 0
Korean 62,350 29,150 33,205 255 100 155
Mongolic languages 445 190 255 0 0 0
Mongolian 445 190 255 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 47,720 22,705 25,015 535 245 285
Akan (Twi) 13,715 6,345 7,365 35 15 20
Bamanankan 200 110 90 0 0 0
Edo 1,890 825 1,070 10 0 10
Ewe 520 270 250 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 485 245 240 0 0 0
Ga 1,005 490 515 0 0 0
Ganda 865 410 455 10 0 10
Igbo 2,925 1,445 1,475 145 55 90
Lingala 2,080 895 1,185 15 10 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 535 255 285 45 15 35
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 695 295 400 25 15 15
Shona 1,175 515 655 0 0 10
Swahili 10,350 5,110 5,240 80 50 35
Wolof 415 185 230 0 0 0
Yoruba 7,935 3,980 3,960 150 65 80
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 6,340 2,935 3,405 90 60 30
Nilo-Saharan languages 500 285 215 35 20 15
Dinka 85 65 25 20 10 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 415 220 195 20 0 10
Sign languages 5,980 2,555 3,425 115 45 75
American Sign Language 3,505 1,325 2,175 30 10 20
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 15 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 2,575 1,280 1,295 85 30 50
Sino-Tibetan languages 581,165 272,700 308,470 1,575 775 800
Chinese languages 574,095 269,220 304,875 1,405 690 715
Cantonese 306,700 142,590 164,115 385 190 195
Hakka 7,185 3,150 4,035 10 0 0
Mandarin 313,605 145,835 167,765 935 460 480
Min Dong 710 285 425 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 13,985 6,265 7,715 30 15 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 6,885 3,200 3,685 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 11,470 5,200 6,270 190 105 90
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 135 75 60 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 7,455 3,695 3,770 170 85 85
Burmese 1,325 600 720 30 15 10
Karenic languages 245 115 135 155 80 75
Tibetan 5,465 2,725 2,740 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 500 290 210 10 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 5,070 2,155 2,915 150 55 100
Lao 2,895 1,370 1,525 110 35 75
Thai 2,450 915 1,535 55 25 35
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 0 0 0
Turkic languages 24,680 12,835 11,845 95 60 35
Azerbaijani 2,645 1,345 1,300 0 0 0
Turkish 20,745 10,830 9,915 70 45 25
Uyghur 490 225 265 0 0 0
Uzbek 815 440 375 20 10 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 560 270 290 0 0 0
Uralic languages 27,660 12,555 15,095 225 85 135
Estonian 2,995 1,295 1,705 0 0 0
Finnish 2,835 1,215 1,615 15 10 10
Hungarian 21,890 10,070 11,830 205 80 125
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 2,300 1,195 1,105 25 10 10
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 91,195 44,900 46,295
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 5,134,440 2,503,870 2,630,575 81,820 40,105 41,715
Canadian citizens aged under 18 1,102,940 565,995 536,940 18,430 9,535 8,895
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 4,031,505 1,937,875 2,093,635 63,395 30,575 32,820
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 728,410 346,120 382,285 9,375 4,795 4,580
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 91,200 44,905 46,295
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 3,020,405 1,511,930 1,508,475 75,045 36,810 38,240
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 2,705,550 1,269,995 1,435,560 14,575 7,240 7,330
Before 1981 611,635 284,800 326,830 2,135 1,010 1,120
1981 to 1990 370,195 177,010 193,190 715 350 360
1991 to 2000 638,770 298,245 340,520 1,110 505 605
2001 to 2010 728,025 341,100 386,925 4,115 2,085 2,030
2001 to 2005 379,400 178,780 200,620 1,130 550 580
2006 to 2010 348,620 162,320 186,305 2,985 1,525 1,455
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 356,930 168,835 188,095 6,500 3,290 3,210
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 136,895 68,065 68,830 1,575 845 730
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 14,575 7,245 7,335
Under 5 years 225,470 112,150 113,325 1,560 805 755
5 to 14 years 449,875 226,440 223,440 2,525 1,255 1,270
15 to 24 years 588,860 261,700 327,155 2,610 1,235 1,380
25 to 44 years 1,154,390 541,415 612,980 6,785 3,385 3,400
45 years and over 286,960 128,295 158,665 1,095 565 535
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 14,575 7,240 7,335
Americas 409,865 181,700 228,165 1,250 600 650
Brazil 10,625 4,950 5,675 20 10 10
Colombia 17,150 7,850 9,295 15 10 10
El Salvador 11,110 5,535 5,580 80 45 35
Guyana 69,025 30,505 38,515 25 15 15
Haiti 2,590 1,225 1,370 0 0 0
Jamaica 99,660 41,700 57,960 215 95 125
Mexico 11,395 5,070 6,320 95 55 35
Peru 8,095 3,600 4,500 30 10 20
Trinidad and Tobago 43,135 19,035 24,095 35 20 20
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 46,695 21,755 24,940 495 220 280
Other places of birth in Americas 90,390 40,480 49,915 235 130 110
Europe 617,555 291,735 325,815 2,720 1,290 1,425
Bosnia and Herzegovina 9,630 4,760 4,875 50 10 40
Croatia 12,010 5,760 6,250 55 30 25
France 6,890 3,220 3,670 25 10 15
Germany 22,970 10,725 12,240 215 105 115
Greece 27,885 13,595 14,290 200 110 90
Hungary 11,925 5,380 6,540 45 0 35
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 8,115 3,955 4,160 100 55 45
Italy 103,620 50,525 53,090 105 60 45
Netherlands 7,620 3,700 3,915 120 65 60
Poland 57,450 25,810 31,640 170 70 100
Portugal 71,045 34,235 36,810 10 10 0
Romania 25,515 11,630 13,890 60 25 30
Russian Federation 34,385 14,875 19,510 90 30 65
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 13,080 6,355 6,725 20 10 10
Ukraine 32,110 14,690 17,420 360 175 190
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 99,165 47,375 51,790 765 375 390
Other places of birth in Europe 74,130 35,130 38,995 325 145 180
Africa 152,755 73,585 79,165 1,300 630 665
Algeria 1,240 650 595 30 25 10
Egypt 24,820 12,865 11,950 75 40 40
Ethiopia 10,865 4,965 5,900 120 55 65
Kenya 11,305 5,165 6,140 55 25 30
Morocco 3,480 1,700 1,780 30 25 0
Nigeria 16,400 8,135 8,260 320 155 165
Somalia 10,850 4,350 6,500 80 35 45
South Africa, Republic of 13,040 6,345 6,690 180 55 125
Other places of birth in Africa 60,760 29,410 31,355 400 215 195
Asia 1,518,125 719,445 798,680 9,245 4,680 4,565
Afghanistan 25,420 12,730 12,690 120 55 65
Bangladesh 32,385 16,330 16,055 265 135 130
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 266,840 121,555 145,290 780 365 415
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 100,060 46,985 53,080 95 45 50
India 307,275 153,190 154,085 2,085 1,115 970
IranCensus data footnote 61 74,530 37,130 37,395 50 25 25
Iraq 29,230 14,640 14,595 70 50 20
Japan 5,880 1,905 3,975 25 0 30
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 45,700 21,285 24,420 185 75 105
Lebanon 13,610 7,315 6,295 35 25 10
Pakistan 119,085 60,120 58,960 1,120 575 545
Philippines 192,265 78,690 113,570 3,235 1,570 1,660
Sri Lanka 101,550 49,580 51,965 35 15 20
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 10,830 5,430 5,400 155 80 80
Taiwan 14,980 6,510 8,465 20 10 10
Viet Nam 59,365 26,830 32,540 260 125 130
Other places of birth in Asia 119,120 59,225 59,900 720 405 315
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 7,260 3,525 3,730 65 40 25
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 6,500 3,295 3,210
Americas 40,810 19,490 21,320 245 110 135
Brazil 2,595 1,225 1,370 0 0 0
Colombia 2,610 1,220 1,385 0 0 0
Cuba 1,200 535 660 10 10 0
Haiti 865 415 450 0 0 0
Jamaica 7,300 3,825 3,475 65 25 40
Mexico 3,045 1,450 1,590 25 10 15
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,075 4,090 3,990 95 50 45
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,880 875 1,005 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 13,250 5,845 7,395 40 15 20
Europe 31,805 15,585 16,225 625 315 310
France 1,400 675 725 15 10 10
Germany 915 490 420 10 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,490 935 560 60 35 25
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 775 365 415 10 10 0
Romania 1,490 590 900 0 0 0
Russian Federation 3,935 1,430 2,505 25 10 20
Ukraine 3,655 1,690 1,960 140 65 75
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,990 2,385 1,605 115 65 50
Other places of birth in Europe 14,150 7,020 7,135 250 125 125
Africa 24,760 12,150 12,615 505 240 270
Algeria 205 95 115 0 0 0
Cameroon 805 355 450 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 565 250 315 35 25 15
Côte d'Ivoire 290 135 150 0 0 0
Egypt 5,975 3,105 2,870 15 10 10
Eritrea 1,065 520 540 20 10 10
Ethiopia 1,665 755 915 35 20 15
Morocco 365 145 220 20 15 10
Nigeria 4,805 2,340 2,460 190 85 95
Somalia 1,155 555 600 45 15 25
South Africa, Republic of 810 440 370 50 10 40
Tunisia 125 90 40 15 10 15
Other places of birth in Africa 6,950 3,375 3,575 90 45 45
Asia 258,265 120,865 137,405 5,095 2,600 2,495
Afghanistan 4,615 2,315 2,300 65 30 40
Bangladesh 6,870 3,400 3,465 155 85 75
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 49,815 22,155 27,660 380 200 185
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 1,815 730 1,085 0 0 0
India 58,820 29,560 29,260 1,540 820 715
IranCensus data footnote 61 18,635 9,020 9,620 0 0 0
Iraq 8,270 4,125 4,150 45 25 15
Israel 1,665 880 785 15 10 0
Japan 965 265 700 0 0 10
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 4,885 2,215 2,665 120 50 70
Lebanon 1,440 780 660 15 20 0
Nepal 2,430 1,245 1,190 20 10 15
Pakistan 21,750 10,650 11,100 500 255 245
Philippines 43,590 17,995 25,595 1,885 905 980
Saudi Arabia 2,135 1,085 1,045 15 10 0
Sri Lanka 7,395 3,220 4,175 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 5,505 2,855 2,650 150 75 75
Taiwan 760 300 460 10 0 0
Turkey 2,055 1,145 910 10 0 10
United Arab Emirates 3,375 1,695 1,680 40 30 10
Viet Nam 2,690 1,060 1,625 45 30 15
Other places of birth in Asia 8,780 4,155 4,625 70 40 30
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 1,285 755 535 25 25 0
Australia 1,005 615 390 25 25 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 285 140 150 0 0 0
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 91,200 44,900 46,295
First generationCensus data footnote 69 2,874,265 1,354,410 1,519,860 16,350 8,195 8,150
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 1,676,530 844,955 831,575 12,465 5,920 6,540
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 1,312,060 650,630 661,430 62,390 30,785 31,605
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 12,525 6,285 6,245
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 1,063,255 525,765 537,490 8,805 4,555 4,250
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 424,005 261,635 162,370 3,710 2,400 1,310
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 639,250 264,130 375,115 5,090 2,160 2,935
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 717,295 293,165 424,130 2,220 960 1,260
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 319,285 169,830 149,460 1,470 755 710
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 29,655 13,530 16,120 35 15 25
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 91,195 44,900 46,295
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 46,320 21,815 24,505 6,970 3,295 3,675
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 43,735 20,505 23,230 6,825 3,215 3,610
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 27,800 12,935 14,875 3,625 1,700 1,925
Métis 15,240 7,245 7,995 3,170 1,505 1,670
Inuk (Inuit) 690 320 365 25 10 10
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 1,130 530 595 100 55 45
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 1,455 780 670 40 25 15
Non-Aboriginal identity 5,816,540 2,828,180 2,988,360 84,230 41,605 42,625
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 91,200 44,905 46,295
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 14,865 6,865 8,005 3,365 1,530 1,835
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 5,847,985 2,843,125 3,004,860 87,830 43,365 44,465
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 5,862,855 2,849,990 3,012,860 91,200 44,905 46,295
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 7,435 3,410 4,020 2,385 1,115 1,270
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 7,255 3,325 3,930 2,255 1,025 1,230
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 5,765 2,610 3,155 1,650 770 880
Métis single ancestry 1,375 665 715 600 255 340
Inuit single ancestry 120 55 65 0 0 10
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 175 85 90 130 80 40
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 125 65 60 125 80 45
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 25 10 10 0 0 0
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 5,225 2,485 2,740
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 64,835 30,640 34,190 4,920 2,350 2,570
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 49,115 23,300 25,815 2,420 1,140 1,280
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 14,790 6,905 7,890 2,485 1,200 1,280
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 930 435 490 15 15 10
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,710 795 910 305 130 170
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,445 655 785 305 135 170
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 170 80 85 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 90 50 45 0 0 0
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 83,590 41,305 42,280
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 91,195 44,900 46,295
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 3,011,905 1,449,235 1,562,675 15,715 7,960 7,755
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 973,225 490,875 482,350 5,260 2,775 2,485
Chinese 631,050 300,215 330,830 1,615 800 820
Black 442,020 204,665 237,350 2,090 1,010 1,080
Filipino 254,475 108,655 145,825 3,695 1,785 1,915
Latin American 132,945 63,735 69,210 525 310 210
Arab 105,610 54,840 50,770 600 355 245
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 83,535 39,210 44,335 795 380 415
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 123,760 61,875 61,885 345 185 160
Korean 69,670 33,180 36,485 285 105 180
Japanese 20,655 8,970 11,685 130 50 80
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 77,780 36,315 41,465 125 65 60
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 97,190 46,700 50,490 260 140 115
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 2,850,950 1,400,760 1,450,190 75,480 36,940 38,540
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 91,200 44,900 46,295
North American Aboriginal origins 73,975 34,840 39,130 7,610 3,595 4,010
First Nations (North American Indian) 56,655 26,735 29,915 4,500 2,125 2,370
Inuit 1,360 645 710 30 15 10
Métis 17,860 8,350 9,505 3,510 1,675 1,840
Other North American origins 786,975 390,020 396,955 18,650 9,120 9,530
Acadian 4,215 2,085 2,125 45 30 20
American 49,455 23,985 25,470 1,300 610 690
Canadian 746,965 370,515 376,445 17,685 8,640 9,050
New Brunswicker 85 55 35 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 3,280 1,675 1,605 10 0 0
Nova Scotian 645 295 355 0 0 0
Ontarian 645 370 275 0 0 0
Québécois 1,570 780 785 30 10 15
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 245 130 115 10 10 10
European origins 2,760,845 1,345,375 1,415,470 66,745 32,435 34,310
British Isles origins 1,287,260 629,030 658,230 39,405 19,365 20,035
Channel Islander 445 235 210 0 0 0
Cornish 205 105 95 0 0 0
English 732,555 358,040 374,515 22,940 11,355 11,580
Irish 544,380 260,305 284,070 15,405 7,280 8,125
Manx 815 475 345 15 10 0
Scottish 543,760 263,155 280,605 18,240 8,955 9,280
Welsh 56,210 26,940 29,275 1,985 1,030 955
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 107,900 51,560 56,340 2,095 1,090 1,005
French origins 248,150 117,595 130,555 10,250 4,835 5,415
Alsatian 355 140 215 10 0 0
Breton 60 35 20 0 0 0
Corsican 60 30 30 0 0 0
French 247,790 117,430 130,360 10,245 4,830 5,410
Western European origins (except French origins) 396,070 192,485 203,585 30,345 14,780 15,565
Austrian 30,375 14,775 15,600 2,865 1,395 1,475
Bavarian 155 65 85 10 0 0
Belgian 9,770 4,540 5,230 805 370 435
Dutch 98,890 47,530 51,360 2,740 1,460 1,280
Flemish 910 430 475 50 25 25
Frisian 400 230 165 10 10 0
German 271,815 132,610 139,205 26,610 12,825 13,785
Luxembourger 305 145 155 35 25 10
Swiss 14,705 7,290 7,415 365 225 145
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 530 260 275 15 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 69,205 33,340 35,865 8,685 4,000 4,685
Danish 15,455 7,630 7,825 955 425 530
Finnish 16,385 7,650 8,735 410 200 210
Icelandic 3,985 2,005 1,985 680 295 385
Norwegian 16,390 8,040 8,345 4,530 2,150 2,375
Swedish 18,590 8,565 10,020 2,760 1,225 1,530
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 3,515 1,665 1,845 305 135 170
Eastern European origins 596,425 284,470 311,955 22,885 10,995 11,890
Bulgarian 11,220 5,545 5,675 70 40 30
Byelorussian 8,240 4,040 4,205 70 15 50
Czech 16,630 8,030 8,600 400 215 185
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 4,755 2,275 2,480 220 105 115
Estonian 7,655 3,580 4,075 15 0 15
Hungarian 59,720 29,025 30,690 3,895 1,935 1,965
Latvian 9,660 4,505 5,155 110 65 45
Lithuanian 19,520 9,380 10,140 120 50 70
Moldovan 3,020 1,545 1,475 20 10 10
Polish 237,245 113,300 123,940 5,970 2,705 3,260
Romanian 50,515 24,070 26,445 2,015 1,025 995
Russian 139,910 65,150 74,760 3,215 1,490 1,730
Slovak 14,580 7,040 7,540 100 60 45
Ukrainian 144,330 69,230 75,105 12,045 5,720 6,330
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 7,290 3,405 3,885 60 30 30
Southern European origins 988,415 488,295 500,120 4,095 2,035 2,060
Albanian 17,685 8,940 8,745 175 75 100
Bosnian 6,485 3,150 3,335 40 20 20
Catalan 160 105 60 15 10 10
Croatian 37,460 18,715 18,745 260 95 160
Cypriot 2,620 1,295 1,325 20 25 0
Greek 99,145 49,730 49,410 835 465 370
Italian 484,365 241,940 242,420 1,615 845 770
Kosovar 485 255 225 0 0 0
Macedonian 28,315 14,150 14,165 0 0 0
Maltese 19,440 9,580 9,860 0 0 0
Montenegrin 1,465 700 770 0 0 0
Portuguese 210,425 102,945 107,480 155 60 95
Serbian 33,055 16,630 16,425 200 85 120
Sicilian 1,575 790 780 10 0 0
Slovenian 13,135 6,605 6,530 100 25 70
Spanish 106,690 49,790 56,895 745 365 390
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 6,775 3,280 3,495 180 85 95
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 510 210 300 10 0 0
Other European origins 72,270 36,185 36,085 495 255 235
Basque 815 400 415 0 0 0
Jewish 59,195 29,745 29,450 335 150 180
Roma (Gypsy) 1,220 575 645 20 15 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 980 525 455 0 0 10
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 10,520 5,160 5,360 135 85 50
Caribbean origins 346,530 157,300 189,230 780 390 390
Antiguan 2,430 1,075 1,355 0 0 0
Bahamian 1,255 635 615 0 0 0
Barbadian 18,395 8,370 10,030 25 20 10
Bermudan 1,000 470 540 0 0 10
Carib 1,795 640 1,150 0 0 0
Cuban 9,290 4,200 5,090 25 30 0
Dominican 6,365 3,035 3,335 20 15 0
Grenadian 12,380 5,330 7,050 30 10 25
Guadeloupean 40 10 30 0 0 0
Haitian 5,150 2,425 2,715 15 15 0
Jamaican 200,330 91,035 109,295 490 225 265
Kittitian/Nevisian 1,855 875 985 0 0 0
Martinican 160 50 105 0 0 0
Montserratan 440 210 230 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 750 400 360 0 0 0
St. Lucian 5,405 2,355 3,045 0 10 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 44,300 20,370 23,925 105 65 40
Vincentian/Grenadinian 10,290 4,345 5,950 10 10 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 46,300 20,555 25,740 55 10 45
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 13,305 5,940 7,365 10 0 10
Latin, Central and South American origins 213,985 100,945 113,030 855 480 375
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 7,115 3,305 3,810 45 30 15
Arawak 710 315 395 0 0 0
Argentinian 8,415 4,075 4,335 40 20 20
Belizean 355 170 185 10 10 0
Bolivian 1,325 660 665 0 0 0
Brazilian 13,065 6,295 6,780 45 20 25
Chilean 10,435 5,010 5,425 160 115 45
Colombian 24,875 11,890 12,985 35 15 20
Costa Rican 1,770 905 865 10 10 0
Ecuadorian 17,930 8,495 9,440 0 0 0
Guatemalan 5,915 2,850 3,065 70 35 40
Guyanese 57,985 26,585 31,405 15 10 0
Hispanic 3,655 1,780 1,875 25 20 0
Honduran 1,750 810 940 15 10 10
Maya 1,135 555 575 20 10 10
Mexican 19,785 9,185 10,600 220 125 100
Nicaraguan 3,655 1,765 1,890 15 0 10
Panamanian 1,805 775 1,030 0 0 0
Paraguayan 305 140 160 0 0 0
Peruvian 10,665 4,935 5,725 40 0 35
Salvadorean 15,130 7,480 7,650 120 75 45
Uruguayan 3,450 1,770 1,680 15 0 10
Venezuelan 8,260 3,780 4,480 25 10 15
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 9,255 4,505 4,745 50 30 20
African origins 266,640 130,030 136,610 2,115 1,015 1,100
Central and West African origins 58,830 29,030 29,800 640 320 320
Akan 700 395 305 30 20 10
Angolan 1,030 490 535 0 0 0
Ashanti 1,070 545 525 10 10 0
Beninese 370 190 180 0 0 0
Burkinabe 100 45 55 0 0 0
Cameroonian 2,535 1,250 1,285 0 10 0
Chadian 185 95 90 0 0 0
Congolese 3,985 1,895 2,085 70 35 35
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 30 10 20
Guinean 680 335 340 0 0 0
Ibo 1,495 775 720 80 40 50
Ivorian 615 285 330 0 0 0
Liberian 335 140 200 0 0 0
Malian 260 140 125 0 0 0
Malinké 220 105 120 0 0 0
Nigerian 19,330 9,790 9,545 365 175 190
Peulh 60 40 20 0 0 0
Senegalese 535 280 255 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 815 400 415 0 0 0
Togolese 315 205 105 0 0 0
Wolof 45 25 25 0 0 0
Yoruba 2,925 1,545 1,375 55 30 25
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 2,895 1,415 1,480 15 10 10
North African origins 53,740 27,655 26,090 370 220 150
Algerian 1,700 835 870 35 25 10
Berber 680 365 315 35 30 0
Coptic 1,815 935 885 0 0 0
Dinka 35 25 10 0 0 0
Egyptian 36,340 18,715 17,625 145 90 55
Libyan 1,275 685 600 70 45 30
Maure 235 130 105 0 0 0
Moroccan 8,595 4,440 4,160 40 25 20
Sudanese 3,735 1,825 1,915 55 20 35
Tunisian 1,085 580 505 25 0 20
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 840 450 390 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 80,285 38,330 41,955 745 320 430
Afrikaner 340 175 170 0 0 0
Amhara 500 240 260 10 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 305 170 135 0 0 0
Burundian 710 385 325 60 20 40
Djiboutian 205 95 115 0 0 0
Eritrean 7,625 3,685 3,940 135 90 45
Ethiopian 15,990 7,670 8,325 110 50 60
Harari 460 250 210 0 0 0
Kenyan 3,960 1,830 2,130 0 0 0
Malagasy 180 75 100 0 0 0
Mauritian 2,820 1,465 1,355 25 10 15
Oromo 830 370 460 25 15 10
Rwandan 1,105 490 620 40 15 25
Seychellois 165 65 95 0 0 0
Somali 25,550 11,820 13,740 150 55 95
South African 11,950 6,010 5,940 135 50 90
Tanzanian 1,850 925 920 10 0 10
Tigrian 410 210 200 0 0 0
Ugandan 2,010 980 1,030 30 15 20
Zambian 385 195 190 10 0 0
Zimbabwean 1,760 815 945 0 0 0
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 70 30 40
Other African origins 77,575 36,805 40,775 385 175 210
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 10,975 4,750 6,220 70 35 35
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 67,415 32,440 34,975 325 145 175
Asian origins 2,437,365 1,181,245 1,256,120 13,055 6,630 6,430
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 330,340 167,015 163,330 1,075 625 445
Afghan 41,735 20,950 20,780 135 70 60
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 23,205 12,005 11,195 135 85 55
Armenian 21,710 10,545 11,165 20 0 10
Assyrian 7,705 3,955 3,745 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 3,340 1,620 1,720 0 0 0
Georgian 2,390 1,220 1,165 0 0 0
Hazara 515 280 235 10 0 10
Iranian 97,110 48,770 48,345 140 75 60
Iraqi 29,045 14,570 14,480 35 20 10
Israeli 14,490 7,510 6,975 10 0 0
Jordanian 5,325 2,865 2,460 0 10 0
Kazakh 975 445 530 10 10 0
Kurd 4,355 2,330 2,025 10 0 0
Kuwaiti 375 215 160 0 10 0
Kyrgyz 245 85 160 15 10 0
Lebanese 29,750 15,125 14,625 105 65 40
Palestinian 15,555 8,380 7,170 0 0 0
Pashtun 2,145 1,180 965 45 25 15
Saudi Arabian 1,655 865 785 10 10 0
Syrian 16,150 7,855 8,300 280 160 125
Tajik 1,425 670 755 10 10 0
Tatar 1,785 760 1,025 15 10 0
Turk 23,085 11,685 11,405 145 90 60
Turkmen 405 205 200 0 0 0
Uighur 545 255 290 0 0 0
Uzbek 1,745 870 880 25 10 10
Yemeni 2,530 1,205 1,325 10 10 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 10,180 5,245 4,930 45 20 20
South Asian origins 995,125 499,465 495,660 5,205 2,740 2,475
Bangladeshi 23,400 11,960 11,435 230 130 105
Bengali 12,515 6,390 6,125 55 20 35
Bhutanese 150 80 65 0 0 0
East Indian 643,370 322,810 320,555 3,345 1,820 1,525
Goan 4,040 1,880 2,160 0 0 0
Gujarati 4,980 2,575 2,400 45 15 25
Kashmiri 1,345 690 650 0 10 0
Nepali 5,395 2,645 2,745 90 50 45
Pakistani 122,950 62,455 60,490 1,215 600 615
Punjabi 47,760 24,560 23,205 250 145 105
Sinhalese 4,030 1,970 2,055 20 0 15
Sri Lankan 114,400 55,790 58,615 35 15 20
Tamil 40,115 20,345 19,775 10 10 10
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 49,895 25,275 24,620 195 85 115
East and Southeast Asian origins 1,134,050 525,470 608,580 6,920 3,355 3,570
Burmese 2,165 970 1,195 55 20 35
Cambodian (Khmer) 6,430 2,970 3,460 55 30 15
Chinese 700,705 332,650 368,055 2,005 975 1,030
Filipino 274,670 118,265 156,405 3,935 1,915 2,015
Hmong 55 25 30 0 0 0
Indonesian 6,120 2,825 3,290 15 10 0
Japanese 28,045 12,350 15,695 170 65 105
Karen 265 115 145 80 50 30
Korean 73,385 34,950 38,445 285 110 175
Laotian 4,205 2,080 2,125 170 60 110
Malaysian 5,625 2,660 2,960 15 10 0
Mongolian 1,940 885 1,060 60 40 15
Singaporean 1,070 480 590 0 0 0
Taiwanese 7,975 3,625 4,350 15 15 0
Thai 3,390 1,275 2,115 105 45 65
Tibetan 6,015 3,015 3,000 0 0 0
Vietnamese 73,740 34,880 38,865 365 175 190
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 3,400 1,675 1,725 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 10,705 5,285 5,420 55 40 20
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 10,710 5,285 5,420 55 40 20
Oceania origins 9,705 4,915 4,785 140 70 75
Australian 5,925 3,095 2,830 95 45 45
New Zealander 1,945 1,030 915 25 15 10
Pacific Islands origins 2,045 935 1,110 30 20 15
Fijian 1,185 495 690 0 0 10
Hawaiian 225 115 115 0 0 0
Maori 200 105 90 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 115 45 70 20 10 15
Samoan 90 45 50 10 10 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 340 160 180 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 2,135,910 ... ... 36,900 ... ...
Owner 1,420,360 ... ... 27,305 ... ...
Renter 715,540 ... ... 9,595 ... ...
Band housing 10 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 2,135,910 ... ... 36,895 ... ...
Condominium 445,650 ... ... 5,205 ... ...
Not condominium 1,690,260 ... ... 31,695 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 2,135,910 ... ... 36,900 ... ...
No bedrooms 24,165 ... ... 135 ... ...
1 bedroom 384,275 ... ... 3,920 ... ...
2 bedrooms 452,930 ... ... 8,160 ... ...
3 bedrooms 627,365 ... ... 13,110 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 647,170 ... ... 11,570 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 2,135,905 ... ... 36,895 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 751,950 ... ... 8,790 ... ...
5 rooms 290,215 ... ... 5,100 ... ...
6 rooms 278,975 ... ... 5,275 ... ...
7 rooms 249,710 ... ... 5,170 ... ...
8 or more rooms 565,055 ... ... 12,555 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 5.9 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 2,135,910 ... ... 36,900 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 2,042,675 ... ... 36,030 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 93,235 ... ... 865 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 2,135,905 ... ... 36,900 ... ...
Suitable 1,930,485 ... ... 35,090 ... ...
Not suitable 205,420 ... ... 1,805 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 2,135,910 ... ... 36,895 ... ...
1960 or before 437,615 ... ... 7,125 ... ...
1961 to 1980 566,970 ... ... 14,160 ... ...
1981 to 1990 300,455 ... ... 4,690 ... ...
1991 to 2000 268,320 ... ... 2,070 ... ...
2001 to 2005 198,705 ... ... 1,445 ... ...
2006 to 2010 185,715 ... ... 2,480 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 178,125 ... ... 4,920 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 2,135,910 ... ... 36,895 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 2,019,695 ... ... 34,560 ... ...
Major repairs needed 116,215 ... ... 2,335 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 2,135,910 ... ... 36,900 ... ...
1 household maintainer 1,205,800 ... ... 20,275 ... ...
2 household maintainers 841,650 ... ... 15,665 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 88,460 ... ... 955 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 2,135,905 ... ... 36,900 ... ...
15 to 24 years 48,555 ... ... 1,320 ... ...
25 to 34 years 296,125 ... ... 7,135 ... ...
35 to 44 years 406,810 ... ... 7,385 ... ...
45 to 54 years 497,290 ... ... 6,765 ... ...
55 to 64 years 414,985 ... ... 6,950 ... ...
65 to 74 years 264,505 ... ... 4,080 ... ...
75 to 84 years 149,385 ... ... 2,255 ... ...
85 years and over 58,260 ... ... 1,005 ... ...
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 ... ... 36,860 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 1,418,495 ... ... 29,660 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 712,350 ... ... 7,200 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 589,435 ... ... 6,245 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,418,695 ... ... 27,290 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 63.2 ... ... 64.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 26.7 ... ... 11.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,655 ... ... 1,372 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,755 ... ... 1,391 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 647,648 ... ... 348,894 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 734,924 ... ... 374,184 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 715,420 ... ... 9,590 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 14.6 ... ... 14.2 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 46.9 ... ... 41.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,207 ... ... 1,126 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,264 ... ... 1,227 ... ...
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 73,870 35,925 37,945
No certificate, diploma or degree 794,735 377,800 416,930 9,085 4,520 4,565
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,262,345 621,135 641,215 23,345 11,575 11,770
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,755 41,445 19,830 21,620
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 216,485 144,375 72,110 6,365 4,690 1,675
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 116,425 69,165 47,260 2,525 1,420 1,105
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 100,065 75,215 24,850 3,840 3,275 570
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 844,670 369,815 474,855 12,210 4,740 7,470
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 134,705 60,270 74,435 2,930 1,175 1,760
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,626,155 771,800 854,355 19,935 9,230 10,710
Bachelor's degree 1,075,760 494,850 580,905 14,570 6,590 7,985
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 107,255 49,015 58,245 985 525 460
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 44,785 22,370 22,420 445 235 215
Master's degree 350,785 176,595 174,185 3,440 1,580 1,860
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 47,570 28,965 18,600 500 305 195
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 51,845 25,690 26,155
No certificate, diploma or degree 316,395 160,105 156,295 2,975 1,675 1,305
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 718,855 360,435 358,420 15,120 7,860 7,255
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,253,435 1,058,095 1,195,340 33,750 16,150 17,595
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 147,990 97,935 50,050 4,870 3,715 1,155
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 79,985 47,200 32,785 1,880 1,105 775
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 68,005 50,740 17,270 2,990 2,610 380
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 660,375 288,290 372,080 9,785 3,925 5,855
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 101,090 44,915 56,180 2,180 845 1,330
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,343,990 626,960 717,030 16,915 7,665 9,250
Bachelor's degree 876,470 399,455 477,015 12,310 5,450 6,860
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 87,155 38,320 48,835 805 430 375
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 36,605 17,060 19,545 370 165 200
Master's degree 306,310 150,595 155,715 3,060 1,395 1,665
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 37,445 21,525 15,920 370 215 155
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 73,870 35,925 37,950
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 2,057,085 998,935 1,058,145 32,425 16,095 16,330
Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 3,705 1,045 2,655
13. Education 143,825 29,335 114,490 3,705 1,045 2,655
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 138,915 62,540 76,375 1,185 620 570
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 18,065 13,420 4,645 265 190 75
50. Visual and performing arts 120,850 49,120 71,735 925 430 495
Humanities 190,960 67,430 123,535 1,690 675 1,015
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 22,465 4,895 17,570 125 25 100
23. English language and literature/letters 53,980 15,275 38,705 470 140 335
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 57,545 19,230 38,315 365 130 230
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 925 420 505 10 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 12,380 6,900 5,485 135 60 80
39. Theology and religious vocations 10,235 6,460 3,765 270 145 130
54. History 26,685 13,230 13,455 245 160 90
55. French language and literature/letters 6,750 1,015 5,735 75 20 55
Social and behavioural sciences and law 404,445 141,120 263,325 4,000 1,680 2,325
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 5,520 1,040 4,480 80 15 60
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 44,435 17,305 27,130 405 230 175
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 57,210 5,340 51,870 560 40 510
22. Legal professions and studies 69,375 26,940 42,430 665 280 385
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 6,765 1,550 5,220 40 10 30
42. Psychology 56,380 13,470 42,905 725 225 505
45. Social sciences 164,760 75,470 89,290 1,525 875 650
Business, management and public administration 683,170 305,955 377,210 9,950 3,600 6,350
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,380 525 855 15 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 41,330 8,545 32,785 880 240 645
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 640,460 296,885 343,575 9,055 3,360 5,700
Physical and life sciences and technologies 135,195 63,275 71,920 1,260 665 590
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 56,780 22,320 34,460 515 225 290
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 33,525 14,700 18,820 230 165 70
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 2,425 770 1,655 10 0 10
40. Physical sciences 37,715 23,855 13,860 390 265 130
41. Science technologies/technicians 4,745 1,620 3,125 105 15 90
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 167,300 108,360 58,945 1,840 1,260 585
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 129,355 88,860 40,490 1,550 1,140 405
25. Library science 5,930 975 4,950 110 30 80
27. Mathematics and statistics 29,330 16,665 12,665 170 75 95
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,690 1,845 840 15 15 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 483,705 417,195 66,510 8,205 7,610 600
04. Architecture and related services 30,785 19,780 11,000 255 160 95
14. Engineering 209,840 167,090 42,755 2,030 1,750 285
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 82,390 74,000 8,390 1,260 1,175 85
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 105 25 75 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 62,875 61,525 1,345 2,155 2,095 60
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 64,895 63,235 1,660 1,560 1,520 40
48. Precision production 32,825 31,545 1,280 945 905 40
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 31,395 16,880 14,510 550 380 165
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 18,615 10,510 8,105 370 255 120
03. Natural resources and conservation 12,775 6,370 6,410 175 130 50
Health and related fields 329,520 79,140 250,380 7,020 1,385 5,635
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 27,935 14,250 13,685 465 235 235
51. Health professions and related programs 289,225 58,445 230,780 6,455 1,085 5,375
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 12,370 6,450 5,920 100 70 25
Personal, protective and transportation services 113,240 54,930 58,315 2,030 900 1,125
12. Personal and culinary services 69,505 21,485 48,025 1,270 315 950
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 400 355 45 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 545 510 30 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 27,635 19,200 8,440 470 320 145
49. Transportation and materials moving 15,155 13,380 1,775 280 255 25
Other 335 95 235 10 0 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 335 100 235 15 10 0
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 51,845 25,690 26,155
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 1,035,250 520,540 514,710 18,095 9,535 8,560
Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 2,610 700 1,905
13. Education 105,195 20,910 84,285 2,605 700 1,910
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 111,390 50,080 61,305 935 490 445
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 13,840 10,300 3,535 195 145 50
50. Visual and performing arts 97,550 39,775 57,770 740 345 390
Humanities 148,140 50,890 97,255 1,375 545 835
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 17,660 3,540 14,120 115 25 90
23. English language and literature/letters 41,970 11,575 30,395 370 115 250
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 45,505 14,730 30,775 315 110 200
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 740 345 390 0 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 9,615 5,405 4,205 115 50 70
39. Theology and religious vocations 7,505 4,705 2,800 210 100 110
54. History 20,195 9,940 10,250 200 125 70
55. French language and literature/letters 4,965 635 4,325 55 15 40
Social and behavioural sciences and law 328,240 111,705 216,530 3,450 1,420 2,030
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 4,530 880 3,645 75 20 60
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 36,715 14,295 22,425 365 200 165
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 44,120 3,755 40,370 435 40 390
22. Legal professions and studies 58,950 20,950 38,000 605 240 360
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 5,295 1,275 4,020 25 10 15
42. Psychology 44,300 10,030 34,270 640 175 465
45. Social sciences 134,325 60,520 73,810 1,305 730 570
Business, management and public administration 564,595 248,210 316,390 8,355 2,975 5,380
30.16 Accounting and computer science 1,160 430 735 10 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 33,415 6,830 26,585 770 175 595
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 530,015 240,955 289,060 7,570 2,795 4,775
Physical and life sciences and technologies 103,055 46,585 56,475 975 505 470
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 43,415 16,535 26,875 410 160 250
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 25,865 11,000 14,865 175 130 50
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 1,995 655 1,335 10 0 15
40. Physical sciences 28,260 17,290 10,970 325 205 120
41. Science technologies/technicians 3,535 1,110 2,430 55 15 40
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 148,790 96,820 51,970 1,630 1,140 495
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 118,355 81,355 37,000 1,410 1,055 355
25. Library science 4,220 735 3,485 85 25 60
27. Mathematics and statistics 23,830 13,135 10,700 120 50 75
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 2,380 1,595 790 15 10 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 373,050 316,715 56,335 6,620 6,115 500
04. Architecture and related services 25,325 15,870 9,455 195 115 80
14. Engineering 171,640 134,400 37,240 1,695 1,450 245
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 61,555 55,085 6,465 1,065 1,000 65
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 95 20 75 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 45,310 44,305 1,000 1,760 1,710 55
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 47,060 45,880 1,170 1,160 1,125 40
48. Precision production 22,075 21,155 915 740 715 25
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 24,915 12,845 12,070 440 305 140
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 14,535 7,740 6,800 275 180 95
03. Natural resources and conservation 10,375 5,105 5,270 165 120 45
Health and related fields 260,215 62,080 198,135 5,690 1,175 4,510
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 21,080 10,715 10,365 410 220 190
51. Health professions and related programs 229,345 46,565 182,780 5,215 920 4,295
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 9,790 4,795 4,990 65 35 30
Personal, protective and transportation services 85,575 41,185 44,390 1,660 785 880
12. Personal and culinary services 52,095 15,715 36,385 1,025 300 725
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 285 245 40 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 255 240 15 15 10 0
43. Security and protective services 20,920 14,315 6,605 390 260 125
49. Transportation and materials moving 12,015 10,670 1,345 235 210 25
Other 285 80 205 10 0 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 285 75 210 10 10 0
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 73,870 35,925 37,950
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,057,080 998,935 1,058,145 32,430 16,095 16,330
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,822,010 1,346,255 1,475,760 41,445 19,830 21,620
Location of study inside Canada 1,913,405 904,105 1,009,300 34,305 16,250 18,050
Same as province or territory of residence 1,765,910 831,915 934,000 28,230 13,060 15,170
Different than province or territory of residence 147,495 72,195 75,305 6,070 3,190 2,880
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 908,605 442,150 466,460 7,140 3,580 3,565
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 83,885 46,165 37,725 825 440 385
Philippines 96,085 33,600 62,485 1,815 825 990
India 142,155 71,730 70,420 1,445 740 705
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 59,990 33,500 26,490 455 235 225
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 78,940 37,355 41,580 275 130 150
France 6,680 3,625 3,055 55 30 20
Other 440,875 216,165 224,710 2,270 1,185 1,090
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 51,845 25,685 26,155
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,035,250 520,540 514,715 18,100 9,535 8,565
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 2,253,435 1,058,100 1,195,340 33,745 16,155 17,595
Location of study inside Canada 1,525,890 713,690 812,200 27,565 13,050 14,515
Same as province or territory of residence 1,408,565 656,055 752,510 22,635 10,430 12,205
Different than province or territory of residence 117,325 57,635 59,690 4,930 2,620 2,305
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 727,550 344,405 383,140 6,185 3,105 3,080
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 66,805 35,720 31,085 625 320 310
Philippines 81,210 27,965 53,245 1,695 770 920
India 122,145 59,885 62,265 1,315 700 610
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 37,190 20,385 16,805 270 150 125
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 66,635 31,040 35,595 255 115 140
France 5,615 3,030 2,590 50 30 20
Other 347,945 166,390 181,555 1,975 1,015 960
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 73,875 35,925 37,950
In the labour force 3,234,350 1,670,030 1,564,315 54,130 28,090 26,035
Employed 2,984,990 1,546,745 1,438,250 51,115 26,425 24,685
Unemployed 249,360 123,290 126,070 3,020 1,670 1,345
Not in the labour force 1,644,740 675,160 969,585 19,740 7,835 11,910
Participation rate 66.3 71.2 61.7 73.3 78.2 68.6
Employment rate 61.2 66.0 56.8 69.2 73.6 65.0
Unemployment rate 7.7 7.4 8.1 5.6 5.9 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 73,870 35,925 37,950
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 1,592,740 654,475 938,270 17,635 6,900 10,730
Worked 3,286,350 1,690,715 1,595,635 56,235 29,025 27,215
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 1,694,705 941,950 752,765 31,010 17,020 13,990
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 1,591,645 748,775 842,875 25,225 12,005 13,230
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.6 43.3 41.9 43.8 44.3 43.3
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 54,130 28,090 26,035
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,705 48,505 635 295 345
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 53,495 27,800 25,695
Employee 2,744,970 1,368,035 1,376,935 48,910 24,925 23,990
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 399,170 260,290 138,885 4,585 2,880 1,700
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 54,130 28,095 26,040
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,215 41,710 48,505 635 295 345
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,325 1,515,815 53,495 27,805 25,690
0 Management occupations 376,890 228,640 148,255 5,625 3,520 2,105
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 576,955 203,575 373,375 9,955 3,045 6,910
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 269,965 206,395 63,570 4,055 3,190 865
3 Health occupations 173,475 41,565 131,915 4,350 790 3,560
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 357,990 109,080 248,905 6,485 2,210 4,275
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 127,395 62,535 64,855 1,405 685 715
6 Sales and service occupations 735,270 338,725 396,550 11,850 5,295 6,555
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 351,740 327,065 24,675 7,930 7,505 425
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 24,245 19,360 4,885 565 430 135
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 150,215 91,390 58,825 1,275 1,135 145
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 54,135 28,095 26,040
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 90,210 41,710 48,505 640 290 345
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 3,144,140 1,628,320 1,515,815 53,495 27,800 25,690
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 9,410 5,515 3,890 465 335 130
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4,500 3,110 1,395 535 445 85
22 Utilities 15,860 10,905 4,955 825 480 345
23 Construction 191,430 166,670 24,750 4,350 3,835 520
31-33 Manufacturing 285,825 188,490 97,335 2,725 2,295 430
41 Wholesale trade 143,725 88,880 54,845 2,240 1,725 510
44-45 Retail trade 338,675 161,855 176,820 5,785 2,940 2,845
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 168,165 123,115 45,050 2,135 1,755 380
51 Information and cultural industries 106,940 61,970 44,970 1,880 1,105 770
52 Finance and insurance 247,475 118,710 128,760 3,420 1,325 2,095
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 82,665 44,590 38,075 845 420 425
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 339,305 191,155 148,150 3,035 1,750 1,285
55 Management of companies and enterprises 8,680 3,615 5,065 120 55 65
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 162,185 89,190 72,995 1,570 970 605
61 Educational services 229,025 70,820 158,200 3,855 1,260 2,590
62 Health care and social assistance 287,975 58,110 229,865 7,245 1,340 5,905
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 63,745 33,560 30,185 1,120 625 495
72 Accommodation and food services 204,315 93,560 110,760 3,585 1,525 2,060
81 Other services (except public administration) 134,570 56,235 78,335 2,380 1,090 1,285
91 Public administration 119,675 58,255 61,415 5,375 2,505 2,870
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 51,110 26,425 24,690
Worked at home 218,365 111,020 107,345 2,180 950 1,225
Worked outside Canada 19,580 13,225 6,350 80 55 30
No fixed workplace address 346,205 246,815 99,395 5,430 4,300 1,130
Worked at usual place 2,400,845 1,175,685 1,225,160 43,425 21,120 22,300
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 43,425 21,120 22,305
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 1,353,665 614,770 738,890 39,725 18,270 21,450
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 243,620 119,725 123,890 3,055 2,435 620
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 798,155 437,940 360,215 500 325 180
Commute to a different province or territory 5,410 3,250 2,160 145 95 50
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 48,855 25,420 23,435
Car, truck, van - as a driver 1,714,795 982,905 731,890 40,615 22,310 18,305
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 154,360 56,295 98,065 3,360 950 2,410
Public transit 667,255 281,110 386,145 2,510 940 1,570
Walked 144,135 64,380 79,750 1,490 660 835
Bicycle 39,320 24,920 14,395 550 400 155
Other method 27,190 12,890 14,300 320 165 155
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 48,855 25,420 23,435
Less than 15 minutes 391,400 177,910 213,490 15,920 7,575 8,350
15 to 29 minutes 783,980 398,445 385,535 26,470 14,030 12,435
30 to 44 minutes 726,575 394,790 331,790 4,490 2,465 2,020
45 to 59 minutes 372,095 198,325 173,770 1,060 725 330
60 minutes and over 473,000 253,030 219,970 915 620 300
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 48,855 25,420 23,430
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 158,945 113,980 44,970 2,695 1,980 715
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 416,640 250,560 166,080 8,335 5,060 3,280
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 699,920 339,560 360,360 18,170 9,175 8,995
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 649,740 299,940 349,800 8,660 3,780 4,880
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 404,420 192,285 212,135 4,145 1,855 2,290
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 417,380 226,175 191,205 6,840 3,565 3,275
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 57,785 29,690 28,100
Single responses 3,323,390 1,708,945 1,614,450 57,495 29,545 27,945
Official languages 3,230,665 1,659,815 1,570,850 57,200 29,380 27,825
English 3,218,730 1,656,605 1,562,120 56,910 29,275 27,630
French 11,940 3,210 8,725 295 95 190
Non-official languages 92,725 49,125 43,600 295 170 120
Aboriginal languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 92,715 49,125 43,590 295 175 125
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,865 1,065 805 50 50 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 55 50 0
Amharic 55 20 35 0 0 0
Arabic 1,165 760 405 30 30 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 110 75 30 20 20 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 10 10 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 45 30 25 0 0 0
Vietnamese 1,735 715 1,025 15 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,105 415 690 10 10 10
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 10 10 10
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 90 45 45
Albanian 210 125 85 0 0 0
Armenian 140 65 70 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 5,315 2,575 2,745 10 10 0
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 10 10 10
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 0
Russian 2,515 1,095 1,415 0 0 0
Serbian 160 110 55 0 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 10 10 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 10 10 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 20 0 10 0 0 0
Dutch 60 40 25 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 240 70 165 10 0 0
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 60 35 25
Indo-Aryan languages 8,405 4,500 3,905 60 35 25
Bengali 300 145 155 0 10 0
Gujarati 615 210 405 0 0 0
Hindi 740 355 385 0 0 10
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 20 10 0
Sindhi 20 10 15 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 20 15 10 0 0 0
Urdu 985 480 505 30 15 10
Iranian languages 2,445 1,535 910 0 0 0
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 10 0 10
Catalan 10 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 775 415 355 0 0 0
Portuguese 5,070 3,365 1,705 0 0 0
Romanian 245 105 140 0 0 0
Spanish 3,660 1,840 1,820 0 0 10
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 775 250 520 10 0 0
Kartvelian languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 4,265 2,155 2,105 15 0 10
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 10 10 0
American Sign Language 245 80 170 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 110 65 45 0 10 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 52,745 28,050 24,695 90 40 55
Chinese languages 52,700 28,020 24,675 75 25 45
Cantonese 25,335 13,205 12,130 10 0 0
Hakka 35 10 25 0 0 0
Mandarin 26,135 14,210 11,930 45 15 30
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 0 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 50 30 20 20 10 0
Burmese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 15 15 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 0 0 0
Lao 10 0 10 0 0 0
Thai 65 30 30 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 415 285 130 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkish 400 270 130 10 10 0
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 0 0 0
Estonian 50 15 35 0 0 0
Finnish 45 10 35 0 0 0
Hungarian 220 125 95 0 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 41,970 290 140 150
English and French 16,405 6,285 10,115 100 35 65
English and non-official language 63,155 31,990 31,165 185 105 85
French and non-official language 85 45 40 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 1,160 510 645 0 0 0
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 57,785 29,685 28,095
None 3,137,830 1,614,155 1,523,680 56,015 28,785 27,230
English 44,560 21,510 23,050 330 125 210
French 47,885 20,415 27,475 535 235 305
Non-official language 169,430 89,575 79,855 900 540 360
Aboriginal 155 50 105 10 10 10
Non-Aboriginal 169,270 89,525 79,750 885 525 360
English and French 85 45 45 0 0 0
English and non-official language 1,225 585 640 0 0 0
French and non-official language 3,160 1,480 1,675 10 10 0
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 89,870 44,230 45,640
Non-movers 5,070,300 2,459,065 2,611,235 76,210 37,420 38,790
Movers 732,260 360,275 371,980 13,660 6,810 6,850
Non-migrants 433,235 212,190 221,040 9,160 4,635 4,525
Migrants 299,025 148,080 150,940 4,505 2,175 2,330
Internal migrants 194,570 96,145 98,430 2,960 1,490 1,470
Intraprovincial migrants 168,510 83,115 85,395 1,690 825 865
Interprovincial migrants 26,065 13,030 13,030 1,275 670 605
External migrants 104,455 51,940 52,515 1,540 685 855
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 84,990 41,700 43,290
Non-movers 3,411,530 1,646,850 1,764,680 47,120 22,845 24,275
Movers 2,142,120 1,044,880 1,097,235 37,875 18,850 19,025
Non-migrants 1,174,140 570,770 603,370 23,610 11,805 11,810
Migrants 967,975 474,110 493,860 14,260 7,050 7,215
Internal migrants 577,355 282,680 294,680 8,230 4,055 4,175
Intraprovincial migrants 510,305 250,225 260,080 4,260 2,000 2,260
Interprovincial migrants 67,050 32,450 34,600 3,970 2,055 1,920
External migrants 390,620 191,435 199,185 6,030 2,995 3,040

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Toronto [Census metropolitan area], Ontario and Regina--Lewvan [Federal electoral district], Saskatchewan (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 2, 2024).

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